AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42
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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' i+ i$ ]2 g1 @: i
天亮后阿图岛日军飞机企图捡漏,被盟军直掩击溃$ n5 _6 D* k! S# J+ E2 O$ y, g* q
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 8,000 Yards) K9 b9 \: K# e
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Japanese Ships
0 Z0 E5 q. p9 Q# k: d; c CA Takao, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage5 ?+ d& @* E6 {: v
CA Maya, Shell hits 1
1 b4 l2 U' U; d3 y CL Naka, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 G/ {+ Z4 |& F1 \* W DD Fubuki, Shell hits 18 S" B5 w: S$ n9 h
DD Shinonome, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage. i1 G" c; z" n7 U8 R6 O
DD Ushio, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk- O1 E+ h' X8 M6 a" g
DD Oite, Shell hits 2, on fire r/ I7 L) i0 W
DD Sawakaze7 C7 U) t/ t9 n/ T$ G' j) V# v
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 2, on fire1 w$ y6 f# @/ U9 y) _4 @
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4 z5 E ?1 |* |2 j8 [ BB Warspite, Shell hits 43, Torpedo hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage$ I8 f) r9 F) j2 d8 @
CA Northampton, Shell hits 17 }) S5 v* W2 F/ C
CA Chester, Shell hits 2
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DD Helm
2 Y3 A$ G, }3 M% w% e! | DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire- a5 t. p2 s6 F) T! f
DD Ralph Talbot
4 S3 n3 e" t7 ]1 ^ DD Henley, F4 C" U/ t3 c9 L6 p8 R6 z
DD Patterson
( T! r ]9 b! N( P4 o O: G4 D2 Z DD Craven, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
. V" ]/ c; a; ~& p0 } DD Gridley* H9 V0 c7 S7 v4 D( m5 ?6 f
DD McCall, Shell hits 1
7 R% S e& t8 i2 F! Q% Y7 ]& R6 R DD Clark
7 l% v- W0 N( P7 ?. U2 b9 \ DD Brooks* i5 N4 S. G/ Z
DD Gilmer
" p% Q' G3 k1 \4 |2 J DD Hatfield6 j! u7 Y/ @, ~" D3 M+ o
DD Kane, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 W8 |% ~, ]% a1 d7 o3 T" [
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 6,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
$ c2 G4 d5 R3 }7 P" E* o PB Santo Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk( T% X) F( m7 O
PB Takunan Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk1 }* Q" ~; |: D; J0 Y! R
PB Zuikai Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
1 M0 A& m. d4 l* F+ L3 Q- ~ PB Mikitade Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk8 \- K: G! D+ s* p: {" p
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Allied Ships
/ Q$ v, q' t" }: e$ g2 c CA Northampton
$ m" _! r. D) K. i CA Chester
4 A ~* P. d) c0 L DD Blue0 w, }) b1 y8 j( f# Y+ e2 O
DD Helm6 D: G! a4 M, C" E9 ^( @$ ]5 x
DD Mugford
+ Q0 L7 Q6 u' A DD Ralph Talbot; R/ p. K4 a E+ G! y' m
DD Henley2 \6 h" {# U: b+ J% {- g) r
DD Patterson
8 d5 [$ S' Q9 H- g$ U0 W z4 U. h DD Gridley" q# m" ~6 \9 M+ f
DD McCall" b' q7 N/ V0 n; Y+ ^$ ]/ r
DD Clark
# d& w3 F7 T1 A: b w9 O& e) E DD Brooks2 T \: K# {+ J% Q O
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Shock, T. crosses the 'T'9 e8 N8 }' s$ @1 w& q9 A
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$ M9 Y& v$ Y5 D+ s' XDay Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 26,000 Yards
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" d0 ?7 G6 t. [8 [. s DD Fubuki, Shell hits 5, heavy fires
& O3 O9 r J& z& s5 {' w) _ DD Hokaze, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage( Y2 A! b. B2 E0 O
CA Maya, Shell hits 5, on fire9 Y; A9 o* a9 x
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Allied Ships
2 _/ ] d" L: S- j9 m CA Northampton, Shell hits 2
" \) w. r. D5 L, ?' s& q9 U CA Chester, Shell hits 2, on fire$ ], c" P% c; ~: N7 G
DD Blue
( w" a8 {1 L# h DD Helm, Shell hits 1
2 Q# N# u5 c' Z* o* E6 n6 d4 t DD Mugford# Q8 L' m* z/ h/ w3 J
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 1, on fire
+ \$ d2 G$ e! j/ c& f DD Henley" i- h+ h8 k4 {9 J# b
DD Patterson% b2 ~. M# a, E. ~- v1 o) i
DD Gridley B3 B$ z+ g6 t8 i0 H
DD McCall( N1 y3 k9 T9 Q) j
DD Clark, b( U0 J2 [6 n2 ~1 F# r( i+ A# e
DD Brooks, Shell hits 1
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% [7 Y# ?: E- Z9 j& }0 ~Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 155,51
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5 [+ H9 ~6 |8 R7 e: U! AWeather in hex: Light cloud
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9 U1 |" q3 z$ Y( E1 g' c. BRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet." N9 Q* i8 b6 u9 y
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes% p) b$ i1 P* f: ]) E f
8 T* M8 J" _( \0 B1 WJapanese aircraft5 Y M; B! e/ r$ W* k ^0 |
A6M3b Zero x 49 f* G ]+ J3 [8 Y& V6 x& [
B5N2 Kate x 9
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Allied aircraft
; C6 ]2 q3 x& O+ K. C8 [ P-39D Airacobra x 7' s# ~/ l; C" Q
* Z/ v) P) K) Q& r4 QJapanese aircraft losses
( v2 y$ e# j, H, M" N) [ A6M3b Zero: 2 destroyed) H6 x+ y; W3 X, e- X, b/ y
B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged2 N* |, k4 U, H6 l n
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships
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