AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 28, 426 w: r/ _9 X4 d4 N) W q
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盟军TF58环太平洋游击,在萨摩亚群岛附近空袭了正在萨瓦伊岛卸载的日军运输船队,收获颇丰。
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wallis Island at 142,155, }- m8 d/ C! @) v5 v% s9 Z/ J
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# `( @# \: p2 c6 |- O% N) z* URaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
9 {% Z8 Z8 W, q; R0 [- p' ?3 qEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
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: z) s! k H* f( zJapanese aircraft
0 ?/ q- O+ T, G$ }. R! @2 F" D A6M2 Zero x 9$ Z. \8 k" Y" I2 Z/ L5 \9 N+ D8 C
G4M1 Betty x 16
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Allied aircraft
3 Q" n9 y# i3 g F4F-3A Wildcat x 30! M- J, p/ B: h
F4F-3 Wildcat x 60
5 ?" b- G7 H9 ^" U; f4 ]( O6 H F4F-4 Wildcat x 79
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$ D0 i& H$ v# @Japanese aircraft losses
# G1 _/ h X) Y A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed( t& W% ?6 A$ P! I5 r! K
G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged M% B% c- q& @2 h" J% V8 U, o
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Allied aircraft losses
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$ `1 H* T/ R8 lAllied Ships
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0 B) g$ F0 |0 cAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Savaii at 146,159 _8 `5 `3 X) Q6 W- m( _$ k x& I( U
* Q6 J" A4 |3 I3 pWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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, f- n a( t3 }Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.5 X% t) p9 n. d( l* W
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Allied aircraft* J8 E, Z+ C9 t1 \8 S5 Y
F4F-3A Wildcat x 18& a% V5 G# {; @1 P( L$ x
F4F-3 Wildcat x 366 q( s# ] s2 p# J; v- Z
F4F-4 Wildcat x 44% Y$ \ t3 M- j {* p
SBD-2 Dauntless x 18! [: |: V0 u5 O/ Q" n5 _1 @/ q
SBD-3 Dauntless x 81! H& }- P- T4 d; C7 S- R: a* l! X0 A
TBF-1 Avenger x 30( H9 i/ h3 _# b' y9 c) ?! E1 M2 u3 o
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
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4 ^+ x& q) Y$ D- D4 {8 U% FJapanese Ships
; [: F+ z# m" i xAK Ginyo Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk) b$ u* ]' k' s2 }9 y) L o
xAK Kinsyo Maru, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage0 ~0 b- c+ ]& H% n0 J4 j* a
AMC Akagi Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
- n& R! C3 L+ E3 M AMC Awata Maru, Bomb hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage$ K( m5 x" E u% G& s' a- `) I, t
xAK Panama Maru, Bomb hits 10, and is sunk
7 W- X' b# i0 H, A% h* R2 Y xAK Tonan Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
% J7 J2 B; y4 d2 \ S3 x xAK Nitiran Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk3 ^1 [! @" N7 w2 ?. Z
xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ U$ D( H" e8 o6 { xAK Hokuroku Maru, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage: @# s$ ?. R4 l" w5 a& d5 I) G
xAK Aobasan Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ ^1 b5 v' s% C4 V5 X xAK Kinugasa Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ `: i+ ^- g+ f7 F; [ P4 b xAK Mexico Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk6 p# @( k, { N7 `/ I
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 27 b" X% I$ i* S
xAK Kimishima Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage |