AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42
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期待中的CV大战终于发生了,日军五航战和盟军TF58在约克角两侧爆发CV对决,盟军无损全灭翔鹤瑞鹤。% a2 ?. ], _9 o. @/ v4 Q' Y( b! Q$ Y$ ~
盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125 i4 j* s' l0 J ]/ ^/ x$ z
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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9 r) \0 ]1 H4 }Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 [% b% C; c& {( \+ E8 c
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes* Q* w" _6 s) Q1 N* W% D
8 h$ r1 }( A% w4 `& GJapanese aircraft; n, ?# _" W) ~ q
A6M2 Zero x 25
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Allied aircraft5 { ?0 N+ ?/ e: p; h
F4F-3 Wildcat x 182 K$ v$ R& S. ]2 u5 T. |3 X4 f8 T
F4F-4 Wildcat x 18' ~( a" V. Z6 T8 m2 I! @
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses0 N9 ]' \5 z6 c4 F( | ?. p; Q
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
$ y8 K% W! w3 [# s9 R. _ F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed* p" v3 G6 l U+ h/ Y
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
" I9 V# t8 [. I- W* m( Q7 c SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak6 A' t% K2 `8 ^% R7 S
/ b- P) Z; S b+ qJapanese Ships
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6 D- x- N( n" b CV Zuikaku
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随后的第二波,重创翔鹤
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, n3 t/ u% o0 t# yMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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3 r& v' F" W; n' i3 n S$ Q4 C/ g4 v/ ]Weather in hex: Heavy rain8 G4 |1 {( K. j8 |) @
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
5 g0 N v8 f L" G, F( }8 D; \$ R3 FEstimated time to target is 27 minutes( J; W" Z5 x) _# q
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Japanese aircraft* O. @. m2 m" w( q" }) I: H1 D
A6M2 Zero x 5; m+ ^% ?/ L x$ B4 w
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 36
) J$ D9 w' N1 C, V+ m: s SBD-3 Dauntless x 35
- J# Z; W, ^3 Q- r6 v TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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$ A& f$ @; j* E: i' r0 d- sNo Japanese losses8 r* c" s' }2 M( E+ T
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Allied aircraft losses* l5 Z/ q6 V! Y6 `- `
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak5 `; D6 r* |& j+ b: v
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged" k% K! e4 ^; H3 ?9 c
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Japanese Ships* _6 c/ `! Z$ X8 o1 O
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
" \) [3 ^: ^5 w3 m- j0 F9 v CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire6 m- Y* c2 Y8 d: r( Q
DD Ushio# q% \/ d0 \* r, a0 y, L
DD Sazanami; D3 ~6 j8 m6 C, K, |: B( g
DD Hibiki
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4 m7 \/ t0 \# Z5 R第三波继续重创翔鹤% u$ p! T- _9 g
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% _: ` a U7 W0 xMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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* J+ ]5 C( j U3 ]Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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; b9 t0 J" p2 [5 y! X$ NRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.8 {' |& F; K- r: a e: |) u$ {
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes! s& ^; S9 f( k6 Z D
4 U# e. i* }( j% zJapanese aircraft
4 d) j! ~( W) f A6M2 Zero x 1
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 31, ]2 G+ x2 [( ^
, a0 r7 i- p8 U% gNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses1 Q. }# r: T5 G* {
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged. p1 ]# W* }4 E+ u0 x+ X- P
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak- C7 h6 ]: ^' f0 u5 u) p
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Japanese Ships
$ A2 K; K A) j4 ` CV Zuikaku, heavy fires
6 H0 w7 D) P) q! W2 I CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 r+ z! R' B$ x3 {3 S; ^: _7 U DD Amagiri# K' l- f0 e0 d# ^, i' ]: y
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 J$ S" k2 R! P! u3 B& E DD Hibiki
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来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒
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, Y( B' C3 G* o& `) dMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129
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/ C' f% H: b- u+ m t: pWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.# B' k* |* X4 |; l$ Q' O* M
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes# u: T$ Y# [; L! w
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A6M2 Zero x 30
1 H9 t s5 Z# ^% m. Y- I B5N2 Kate x 18: e, b5 a# n6 a6 Y4 t e+ F- Y
D3A1 Val x 30: d* I' A" j3 e- e. R( S
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Allied aircraft
8 S7 \0 `; Z* f F4F-3A Wildcat x 30( W2 q/ e! J2 U3 ?( S
F4F-3 Wildcat x 29: Y o+ W/ S& M/ E
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Japanese aircraft losses1 m. p# h x3 H% U
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed9 s5 F1 Y* r* H! {7 ^- j! D
B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
5 Y( M: d' w/ F3 I+ C0 s0 z8 U B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak) y# W) l+ f. e0 h4 E# j. W1 h* X
D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged
) E. A) y0 C) r% p D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak: s' O$ [" u3 H
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F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed4 d& O. z8 D$ n, `3 {
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed0 P/ x" }; w* t4 ^ {
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Allied Ships
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BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1& F2 L1 c) D- O
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此后SBD队的零星攻击波,一举将2鹤送入海底,彻底锁定胜局
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5 t3 J/ o5 N) R$ M) a% jMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1250 b: K6 K$ v! ^
* M: _: x1 G" N6 d3 S) P1 d8 Z& bWeather in hex: Heavy rain$ H$ T# B. a$ N7 {( f9 r
+ G& E1 ~9 t2 }8 m4 URaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) K( d9 h9 t& j1 H/ _Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Allied aircraft losses$ C; K, ]7 X0 ~' a% N8 `9 P9 V
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage9 h: b; U7 F6 i$ e4 p) Z+ g
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage* L2 W. [' }7 l4 ^ L! i
DD Amagiri1 k' y3 k4 f; n. H! M% F e3 C7 `
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.6 n' r6 k% S' a' X
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft
1 [1 W. H0 | H) q: ^5 A SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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8 g+ j. |# O) d: w+ B% n CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage9 F. V) p- G2 Y# Q6 Z( n# E, w
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage1 c9 V) d2 B" j# W2 r& r
DD Amagiri
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下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.* l; [/ _! m8 H1 N% }1 J8 ]8 I: {
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes( G6 @# W: U( f6 C
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A6M2 Zero x 6
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9 C8 A! i2 X: _! W" D F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 330 e6 G( L( P" f1 ^4 ~" b
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5 L4 L! V8 F5 o$ S F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed {# q7 S j3 |1 p+ z
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged9 @% T6 p2 c2 c! F, I* O& b w; L$ y
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_% z+ F; z* V) U$ x/ y3 v* i DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire
3 M# A, q2 e/ T. m DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 ~9 q, a* F. g% B/ R; k; ^7 f/ V DD Sazanami |