AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
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5 _7 p3 n+ i) u. N% tSubmarine attack near Rabaul at 107,126
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Japanese Ships) K" ?& Z% E# b! J8 B# U5 S
AV Kamikawa Maru2 Z. Y, N' y, z/ p" ]$ Z
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Allied Ships
A& P. G/ S! N) L/ e0 H SS S-47
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-472 d8 i$ z! v( q0 ^
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes1 T% S1 @+ J9 B& Z# r! N
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128' n0 k! T/ S1 A
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E Asanagi* q1 E5 |6 ]% w! F
AMc Fumi Maru #2
4 G. z0 y# P& c) K xAK Ikushima Maru L9 v* E/ {/ ^" D+ t
xAK Asakaze Maru6 k& Q) j* @9 H6 y" K# X5 g
xAKL Hagoromo Maru2 q3 |; A" v( _* Q
E Oite% w1 ~: k5 x: i& Q
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SS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi
8 @' V" j6 `5 J) t8 PS-44 diving deep ....
8 U: F4 T& w2 j1 f8 dE Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....
' ?7 @, Y( |4 p* qE Oite attacking submerged sub ....
9 \) l! d* t" Q/ BSS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep0 J) ?' R( W! B0 }. d4 R1 B3 L& Y
SS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite
) D, q: t; M0 `SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep
) t \ G: ~% cE Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44
5 h# g% N- F n5 B1 W/ `! V' o0 OE Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search0 q: a) v3 N: k; p
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...7 K C/ r4 w h/ T* X2 \) B. X
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 I% q/ D m; \E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...3 ^. A" T8 h' M! ]2 P {* c. a
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
! m# H# @; q8 x |$ oE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search..." N. M4 b, h$ r" y; O' s0 ^; \& D( v" D
Escort abandons search for sub
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,1253 P5 v, _' m5 q+ E" Z- p
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Weather in hex: Light rain9 c8 o8 L6 i# f" H0 h
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Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet./ n+ W& d" ^ J
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes; E& u, t, Q( h; E! A
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Allied aircraft. w1 S' Q2 [) P6 t5 p) e3 w" y
PBY-5 Catalina x 12: e; |$ {$ N/ h$ }6 |
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CA Kako4 z( b" M( k, k+ T6 ?/ z; m5 }9 R$ a; e
CA Aoba
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$ ^ Q+ x$ R# TAircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo+ s; Y1 X6 w7 s5 _7 C
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.8 @* u& t! |* R4 `7 p/ k' k6 n- Q( M
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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PBY-5 Catalina x 121 U: g! k, D$ E5 p8 h4 F
/ K+ G. N! p# kAllied aircraft losses9 ~4 }' j5 i( u" l
PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged
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CA Kako6 T6 E: x% B- `8 i- m. t8 |/ [
CA Furutaka* b; a+ \; I$ t- ]( k, \* U
DD Yayoi/ n0 s/ o, } R
CA Aoba8 i6 }: {: ~* t6 P
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4 {& o( h s/ W" _% ?" m5 G 12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet
' `9 \" c) C, d3 B g' K5 Y( { Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb# P9 |4 m' C% i9 ?# s
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1 H* r5 G# R, f/ UAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,1291 G4 ^# h9 M9 ^7 ~9 Y
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Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.7 k& [: @9 |; I& _6 E& Y+ y' f& L
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes/ d# p( d) ]: s3 e/ j& Q O2 Y
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! S/ m1 S: R5 i( p0 I j B-25B Mitchell x 4
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Japanese Ships7 l! Q6 @& `* J* g+ _% T
xAK Kamikaze Maru2 G0 s/ ]0 q1 E- N
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4 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet * 3 P9 j0 J% ?. k! D
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb5 |" C) Q# U) u# i* O6 H7 a- f+ ^5 n8 Q
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