AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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- x- ~, B: L# G5 w7 n盟军水面舰队四处出击,猎杀重创的日军舰队,祥凤号不幸被击沉0 r) ]9 x; x4 L$ O9 T' u
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" ~" V6 ~+ t6 U0 ?$ k1 o( DSub attack near Milne Bay at 103,133* ?7 X& {# {1 U
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Japanese Ships7 j0 w# K5 p( k4 X Z& }; ~
AMc Wa 1, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage$ f2 {$ L/ N, Q$ T3 }- n/ O
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Allied Ships
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3 p4 w8 m1 O) K2 ~) A _6 ZNight Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,136, Range 15,000 Yards
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6 N8 {0 N: I' j9 zJapanese Ships5 B" }8 @- U) K
CVL Shoho, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage- e5 Z9 F2 B1 X6 q! D- b/ |, P s
DD Yugure1 L! D$ f. `0 J9 E0 U
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CA Chester; w8 b& j4 R% i' y# k, j; b
DD Perkins/ y2 j h( X- o+ R( x$ Z# o
DD Worden2 E- u9 `9 p' ?. i, z* m' K
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! t; H$ U- J1 U9 d* SDay Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 103,133, Range 17,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships+ c) ]2 N. _4 g
AV Kiyokawa Maru, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
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CA Chicago5 V. S; T' [, r* b% ~/ Q
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- T% h( ]# s" a8 y5 C天亮后,KB和陆攻四处猎杀盟军逃窜的舰队,收获颇丰
2 a5 R6 T2 s0 o+ u/ |- P- HKB向南追了几百海里,却没有发现重创的约克镇号,后来才得知猫大统领由于该舰火势失控而下令自沉了。。。。 7 R1 G4 w& `6 D* V9 H4 F1 ^' K
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0 `" a# V4 |& y6 I) `% BMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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, s+ E! ], j) C/ N$ g+ e5 C% MWeather in hex: Clear sky$ `: U, T' q! g' b
' W8 D) j- Q/ g+ t+ V. s" qRaid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
: x; d0 \ n+ I7 n: h+ b$ J$ cEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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6 k* a. w2 X2 b9 U/ ?; z( f# pJapanese aircraft% L1 m6 b7 h5 a8 O2 b
G3M2 Nell x 24* h, u2 I& _# H; I- J
G4M1 Betty x 11
( x& a7 Q$ ?3 N k# \Allied aircraft
5 O% ~) X) w) f# T P-40E Warhawk x 13
/ ]7 R$ N" o7 \4 ?# p F4F-3 Wildcat x 3& r/ B# N! a C+ s! Z' P; x- n4 y
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Japanese aircraft losses
m S4 X* q8 w$ `1 P G3M2 Nell: 4 destroyed, 4 damaged
' [' _% P5 a* Q0 U. u% F G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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% X, X! q u" t) V5 J/ }! N$ q+ fNo Allied losses* G' H k7 g5 H4 c5 c7 w
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Allied Ships
- F3 D2 H5 p( v3 V5 }9 B CA Chester, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
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& C# T3 m1 I2 V) `- H5 nMorning Air attack on TF, near Cairns at 97,1397 j- J4 U4 S1 `. V% _4 t0 c
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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* n A; _- n& p cRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet." T/ h: {0 ]; M7 h x( y1 m/ T
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 152 {& Z- C) B' f M- a+ z* U
B5N2 Kate x 132 T$ K* |3 S1 q) Q, x6 j( X8 D
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Japanese aircraft losses
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B! N4 \, ^) t) z7 n# A1 y7 `9 qAllied Ships6 I+ a p; Q$ @% O& {
CA New Orleans, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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7 Q+ O- P8 R8 e! |; g, L5 q/ l$ FAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 98,143
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& c( W5 D% V# f4 t+ {5 VWeather in hex: Heavy cloud& h y3 H9 t% z. Y% z7 k6 N; C
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.6 I3 O/ W% d# V& r2 r, s# Z
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes% _) r( L% u6 D0 ~/ `5 d" B
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A6M2 Zero x 23& m8 ^; G+ f5 ~
D3A1 Val x 14- g; r+ u- Y; r
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Allied Ships
! M c C! n( a- B CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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同日,日军自动占领了米龙湾,大艇、水机立即跟进,建立了延伸反潜网和警戒线- v2 ]; I/ @ K9 G* T X+ p! G9 y- t
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