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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 420 B4 z/ _% {% e& T0 K d- x
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards. k+ B) K3 W) S4 `
L$ S; K$ G4 [Japanese Ships# a8 P, A3 Z8 e0 m: g. S# s
BB Kongo
3 h( e# a! o/ l7 u- | BB Hiei
) c8 C1 g+ s' e) Q6 H7 ~: m BB Kirishima
7 r) Y; o& W/ x+ p# n! U. m BB Mutsu
9 ~- f5 w p- v7 H+ J' p5 x9 A CA Tone
9 x: l! p' |" L2 q C9 s E3 I CA Chikuma
1 e x" I. s' [: J: S. d" m CA Takao9 ~* O2 T. s' ~/ |# B. d
CA Atago3 w( o$ U- p9 l
CA Maya
5 P! A( Z/ K- `: K1 }2 z CA Myoko
* ]4 }( W8 K; m2 }1 ] CA Haguro6 v9 O* s- E+ O% O" v2 g
CA Suzuya
4 p% d3 p& U6 j& I; [. B7 M CA Kumano/ N. }7 ^+ Q+ L1 L$ d
CL Jintsu
: U- M5 r5 [. T) E. ~- u L CL Nagara5 o @: C% s! q. N6 }
CL Yura; W0 E6 x* \& M: M" ~! g
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Allied Ships- `' v/ Q- x+ i. M
CV Saratoga6 H2 @8 p7 N4 L/ r( s, r
CV Enterprise
* J- {; t$ B0 t- q/ P* I. C+ l+ c CV Wasp
& q' _* B; g& Q8 d2 @ CLAA Atlanta
' R' q% Y4 x9 Q( \- T6 M8 O e3 X3 ^ DD Grayson& G0 `) r3 j: b/ t( j; A! i4 N) k5 Z
DD Aaron Ward' \7 c- e+ ^3 P6 g% h$ y
DD Laffey. X+ d: E* M1 E. L6 S" R. i6 @
DD Farenholt% {3 |7 l8 c5 i, _" V
DD Benham
$ K8 L; _) \& p# L DD Phelps3 o5 F9 W" S" |4 Z& R7 }: Q V
DD Balch' u% K4 z0 C2 }2 }9 n; f( S
DD Farragut' @5 J! O. F% a- E3 b. }- E
DD MacDonough
2 R" y% P2 U. O: l f DD Worden5 |. `/ k$ G) P0 P
DD Dale
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Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards
4 k6 W7 D) b& x' s ICONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards& }3 U, n6 J4 v* ~
Allied TF attempts to evade combat
$ n' e7 |1 {* M* p! _7 ZRange increases to 150,000 yards...- Q, w7 n0 t/ M7 N: n& l8 |
Allied Air Combat TF evades combat
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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+ w9 W' E5 `& `& U! u* xWeather in hex: Thunderstorms+ r$ ]2 V# {5 i) ^& \2 Q7 m8 O
8 W7 _% S9 w @6 U7 SRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
7 O3 v% ?: Q7 ~; O, A5 J& t `) {Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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# Q' N& X" u2 q0 h5 ~ i* q+ |* gJapanese aircraft
* D) h6 T5 j# `) c A6M2 Zero x 31, A6 F. i- V( u/ \) |: h
B5N1 Kate x 302 w: g8 h* U" t7 b7 K D8 e7 ]
D3A1 Val x 159 o+ o; H5 f" l) f- O1 a" s' R
D3A2 Val x 396 f/ ?: n( V5 f8 v4 J
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Allied aircraft. [5 c! a( v, s5 N
F4F-4 Wildcat x 93$ V8 d" A* X. l$ N: D( F
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# ^+ h# V' u$ }' y. rJapanese aircraft losses9 ]' V0 N# `; q3 s( g4 r
A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
; H+ [8 I5 C% Y+ Q# }* N# F B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged+ Y( a8 u2 b! Q9 M4 h0 r+ t
D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged. h/ Z C5 g3 v" e. K. a
D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged p6 f8 Q9 h2 w1 y8 u% I
6 x8 |) W# n- `9 ]- OAllied aircraft losses
/ W0 E" _* G% G; ^' `! j F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Allied Ships6 V, z9 D, X# ~) K
CV Saratoga
& R, Z L A1 i8 m CV Wasp
3 }0 p4 k. S+ j- m4 y6 ` DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) {: d/ a7 O1 J% X# C DD Phelps2 ^/ l# ?% w8 I5 j8 [( M5 I
CV Enterprise1 w/ M3 O* M* H9 P* Q
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2 R- |2 ], k) [% r" ^1 J) fAircraft Attacking: d+ G2 j! [- E" U7 S' D
1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet
* ?9 e, c; j7 { Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb# ]6 T5 y5 ]/ `" w% i1 b# f% l
15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet
" b8 ~) P( ~/ B* z4 ] Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb. w# y& c- O, o. d1 d1 _( m
3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 ~: r1 X3 o3 `+ _/ u* X( B Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
. b$ g" H+ K t$ S7 F1 ]3 K 1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet7 a+ ~1 O1 X u* |
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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+ B U* i0 u3 b- z' ^9 C* Q/ W" NMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,1397 B, c d* S! S
# H6 p3 `4 T+ A/ @3 [Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
% N; O. d2 o& b0 pEstimated time to target is 47 minutes2 J. a9 V$ l8 L
% @& T- x% M$ J: GJapanese aircraft. o' c$ O) W6 }1 X' H1 k8 C
A6M2 Zero x 57: O( l5 ?& Y+ `. i) u' b
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Allied aircraft
$ }6 Y9 r9 N) q' P4 v' W SBD-3 Dauntless x 85
0 u5 H* c: ~7 ~ TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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8 U! t* ]8 U6 e# J6 sJapanese aircraft losses% H- g( a7 Y; W" z' [7 t1 n5 |2 v
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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6 D# A' H9 ?& @- EAllied aircraft losses; G U# I! L$ I# D
SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged# ~6 E; S3 F8 C4 D0 u b+ S. |. o
TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged
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Japanese Ships9 o: W" k+ I: U1 Y
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire
$ Q5 S' f; B1 }# K& G* x& Y CVE Unyo
# o6 ?8 ^+ ]5 ]: S" [ CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 12 [- }0 q; e/ g% k2 @
CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:
1 m P/ _3 m0 G! } 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
2 Z; {4 e$ M: W( Q. x) [' ? Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
! b! r+ c# r9 q 8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
! Q& c% m* E1 _* s0 r9 B9 Q Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo$ d; P8 S8 ^# i' Y8 j, Y
8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'+ i3 U8 x/ U$ X5 i/ K4 R* K _
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
) g& S% Z) h1 v, _ 6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
. n; b" ]' A& s! a% Q E$ N Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
* I" ~$ a' y) y9 s) K 13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'$ t* t9 r! Z z% c* w
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
# G4 L9 T) n3 r9 O, T2 }) W) [- ` 3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
# F' S% V1 B0 l Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb0 u l! _5 N% _
7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
# }7 m+ I; N. U+ E U Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
! j# f: t. z8 s. ]/ _2 |6 | 1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
" u- w1 j: L+ \9 d Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
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4 \1 c9 j6 M& A0 E+ MMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. u) W- f& G8 S, K( Q2 R) F( n- k4 \
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes7 y: T3 m, j7 r% Y5 d2 J/ u
$ ^8 f9 [: D0 `' J6 b8 @, F2 U+ gJapanese aircraft6 M7 j/ d/ \$ Z, {
A6M2 Zero x 2! X9 N* _% g7 e$ }: s" C/ I
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Allied aircraft' P6 p5 J+ X% K& r. k
TBF-1 Avenger x 9: O; R. F& z u9 u' F J% @7 @
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7 N+ P# ^8 k8 F' n" H1 ^4 [7 yNo Japanese losses7 Y; Z, _; Z9 }5 v4 z8 g+ t; Q; m
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Allied aircraft losses
3 h4 Z& l+ L5 V6 b TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged! q0 x5 L; B v4 V
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Japanese Ships9 J+ w/ R' T% \2 x
BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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) M, d2 q3 @7 U9 D" V# w* tWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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! \( F; P% Z/ ]4 cRaid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.+ ]# v. H4 U- i
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes# d: [# |6 ?2 l0 x$ I% x
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D3A2 Val x 13& R0 H+ a4 r6 Z R& v
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% k2 |9 t! ?$ x/ j% B, @Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 X. V! Z* h+ [3 t9 s' U3 d- a D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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. K! `7 F6 ~6 `3 P! k! J, _/ g4 D. nRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.& s3 n, K l; d6 R, r
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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$ `: D. v7 T* [/ @# uJapanese aircraft5 ]# D/ g! g5 E; N4 `
B5N1 Kate x 12, D6 U, ~+ E# ~" f5 H/ @
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Allied aircraft0 K1 r) ~! _$ R$ q8 t
F4F-4 Wildcat x 48$ z ^5 M n% w J/ W
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Japanese aircraft losses
) V' S6 P! U) q# R* d* \& u B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed U \4 m2 |$ |- J+ D$ ]8 c; G
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,1413 M2 z6 X3 h1 s. j& [3 Z5 t
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1 |+ g: z( f8 r* Z3 ?7 Z" ~Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" z2 _2 G L, jEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 3- ~* a6 R0 o/ n, X4 _8 [
B5N1 Kate x 3
5 e+ [# p3 C' G. Q4 P; D D3A2 Val x 133 e3 Y/ |# O3 d! A) f0 ~; K
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 49
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Japanese aircraft losses
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/ \, D, ]$ Z* `/ @0 h& c0 _0 O B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed) W- b6 M# G9 X2 ~2 }
D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed, i# R h- M: z! _/ S! Z( O+ A
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0 z- w+ q; ]' x; g) Z/ I* XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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) Q$ v5 v: g6 `8 @8 n6 ?$ `9 URaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.% B3 B- }% l0 H6 A* r9 H) k' ~
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes9 |: g( ^8 s7 T" M
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A6M2 Zero x 49
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 18$ I& D. ?7 Q( N) l: {, q3 ?
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- c! q; U1 `& a, V" YNo Japanese losses0 k' U. s I; v4 \' u/ }8 y
% v9 _& g+ [8 Z3 @3 n- ]Allied aircraft losses
5 k$ t) M" A1 ?2 T+ J8 x( l6 v SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |