AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42( ^; x! {" R1 k& m; s, l
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北太战场,盟军夜袭阿图岛港口,反而被日军抢占了T字横头,数场水面战后,盟军BB厌战号当场沉没;日军沉没1艘CA,重创1CA,数艘DD或沉或伤, f: `# z/ x: n" l$ m& C# P- m
天亮后阿图岛日军飞机企图捡漏,被盟军直掩击溃8 `! X. C# X' E ?! W
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; W% N4 y; d3 E5 tNight Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 8,000 Yards
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8 Y% T9 s5 M4 q# ]. g4 Q5 {% fJapanese Ships% L h9 V4 ]5 P% x
CA Takao, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage. t" u- X% p. q& q& d
CA Maya, Shell hits 1
4 j/ `5 @! V( I- P9 F+ n2 k' X( ?+ L CL Naka, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 p: k: C, ^1 w0 _* R5 z DD Fubuki, Shell hits 1% H) q+ q/ ]# @, w; Y+ M
DD Shinonome, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
' J5 `6 R. ]* [0 U6 o5 E1 ? DD Ushio, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
7 t' y& u$ j* h7 { DD Oite, Shell hits 2, on fire
8 D; I9 y: h) R DD Sawakaze
" @! L& y# ~) d5 ^5 X DD Hokaze, Shell hits 2, on fire
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Allied Ships
: x% A+ K% p( N4 Q+ C% ?% ]% X BB Warspite, Shell hits 43, Torpedo hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
" g. K! d, a5 k/ w5 U; Y/ f7 I CA Northampton, Shell hits 1
W# {1 W; Y) H- [' D, e! c: ^ CA Chester, Shell hits 2; ], g* s6 T% n& O; s
DD Blue4 U; H1 ?% z0 B; j2 C
DD Helm' N8 N( K" `8 ~' V1 v) r0 Z! d
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire
9 g0 ]. v/ T9 V8 i4 b DD Ralph Talbot
: i) u$ A$ N, o( W DD Henley
, `$ E" U1 h* `/ }# f DD Patterson
1 |' d8 w$ C" ~8 | DD Craven, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
- @1 S" w, Z( t" q) p DD Gridley
" p) F% \6 u- T7 d" r) X DD McCall, Shell hits 1
9 N* ]( r+ B, m DD Clark
* V9 m6 i% C8 v& ?- J. A DD Brooks
, g) v* I Q1 B DD Gilmer
- F9 d2 o. n% R* a. m1 n4 {5 v6 F DD Hatfield: @7 z0 l: O; P9 g, T3 [% g
DD Kane, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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' S* v7 w7 o! v" @# QOmi, I. crosses the 'T'
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# @5 J t4 |: f. qNight Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 6,000 Yards! T6 E4 P. F0 k/ g4 J4 Y) G |% P
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) W& G% e0 A% u PB Santo Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk: Y' `4 S4 h8 [5 x9 S' e }+ X
PB Takunan Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk% V, |5 k* ~ X- y, U
PB Zuikai Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk3 t Y" R: @2 X* S4 s8 Z
PB Mikitade Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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CA Northampton
0 L" @5 C; \, ]% a" y CA Chester; |. h d% a ?
DD Blue
' T" S& r1 ?; o+ v: w6 i DD Helm
& _! _0 V& C9 @; p DD Mugford( E9 \. O8 @& v4 [! P2 U3 {
DD Ralph Talbot
9 q0 Y/ R$ a3 i% V4 `" A# o DD Henley
- L8 M# a2 ~+ h! Q DD Patterson& k8 \! |% P5 ]7 S$ b3 F1 h
DD Gridley! U8 Y. u |9 {
DD McCall9 T1 v1 L3 [ U4 F/ c. E
DD Clark; F) A$ ~0 }6 w( k: h' E1 r6 z
DD Brooks
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Shock, T. crosses the 'T'5 }( ] H# Z8 \) l0 }: g
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 26,000 Yards3 F8 L3 V: \1 [; c2 F. D
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' n- s! Y6 y$ R, q& ? DD Fubuki, Shell hits 5, heavy fires
# a* D( i6 G; }' x: e" ^4 o DD Hokaze, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 y7 w- [3 N# B U: ]5 O* I1 U7 z3 V CA Maya, Shell hits 5, on fire
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8 L; ~7 r5 y6 p4 d1 l( w! y# q) r CA Northampton, Shell hits 2: c1 [5 `- y( \! _
CA Chester, Shell hits 2, on fire
6 C% i" h" x0 M8 y: k DD Blue, T1 `* N+ V6 X" \6 B' Q# i# [8 H
DD Helm, Shell hits 1
9 h3 e! S( E6 S* \) N DD Mugford
. J. e; E& T0 P$ u8 |$ ~ B1 ` DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 1, on fire9 x, ?) I0 f* L; ]( M) ]$ T
DD Henley
- H0 H: f! g: H+ x. `4 ]( K DD Patterson* U$ \, T9 H; |5 ^
DD Gridley
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DD Clark
0 V2 y4 L8 ]2 H' b8 W7 W8 r DD Brooks, Shell hits 1
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 155,51
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! y( k! r4 c/ P; ~6 T+ JWeather in hex: Light cloud: \- `2 r. t1 U1 E1 _& Q* m
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
! G9 T6 J) s Q _Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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5 Y( c! H% N/ P- t" k6 p A6M3b Zero x 42 W& i, k0 \8 W4 ?5 Q$ ]* z
B5N2 Kate x 9
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Allied aircraft
! D* U; e, G& M# o P-39D Airacobra x 7
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Japanese aircraft losses
5 b( `' E6 |, l6 G3 S5 T- N A6M3b Zero: 2 destroyed) U. M! [! o0 N7 I' `" T1 P
B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged; C3 G) F0 ?1 p2 d5 N
4 B7 J# o# P9 O2 b) n. `No Allied losses
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