AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42$ d* Y3 l$ ~* P% d7 Q
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Submarine attack near Rabaul at 107,126
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+ u" t) m/ r% J4 ^' z# z AV Kamikawa Maru
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SS S-47$ n. z- w& [2 Q
0 O, i `/ P1 X- [( S3 hAV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-47. \+ m$ K. |4 o; Y1 e: }
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes
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5 W; `% U6 g% mSub attack near Rabaul at 106,128
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Japanese Ships
! T6 |) l+ x" v E Asanagi+ j \* v- o) C! Y! h7 d3 Q; n1 m$ b
AMc Fumi Maru #26 {# N/ G3 z: U+ j* s' d, O9 G
xAK Ikushima Maru
: B* @; Y. I. Q' N' q0 q xAK Asakaze Maru
0 \0 A6 k6 P" R2 R. s1 g! ?) F xAKL Hagoromo Maru
5 G, s7 q; v9 G5 d5 ] ` E Oite1 R6 _2 o! C6 T: s
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2 ?" k) A1 @. m; s0 GSS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi& W4 V1 A5 O }
S-44 diving deep ...." ~7 i6 U; Z/ t! D7 d* M* |% E
E Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....
( _& e" |1 |; Z/ ~- y% bE Oite attacking submerged sub ....
6 E. {3 e: ^- f& m9 z+ |SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep# q o# w1 G7 U* i0 D2 S Y0 m7 Z
SS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite 2 h9 g( v4 O0 k/ q
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep3 v( G2 h9 a5 v! o/ y H6 a1 C
E Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44
* e7 ?" Q1 N3 G! nE Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search
( J7 K7 s, A! P5 aE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
6 X) k5 F: I5 _7 i' A- M- K+ AE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...6 r2 O, F3 t: D( g# R
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...( b; C( ?, s! \+ h/ v# t9 T3 T- k
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
# K4 q- L) C$ XE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
; @5 G1 k v* {' ~ w4 Z4 H! HEscort abandons search for sub. h, ~! k* j* V
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2 d: G7 A0 O4 v- MMorning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125' N( x {0 E& t0 M: K' P
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: g- g% s# o. S( f* GRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
0 k4 k" H* s" h R1 o, y; B3 h1 OEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
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PBY-5 Catalina x 12
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, ~- L& B+ Z1 a0 I! INo Allied losses
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CA Kako
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Aircraft Attacking:
K7 j) ] E4 x3 h1 P 12 x PBY-5 Catalina launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 Z, @, z6 l: e4 U Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125# x0 E/ O$ P) [
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
4 e$ }* }( t7 d! p2 ^/ J' CEstimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Allied aircraft: [# t4 k9 d* @' O( \
PBY-5 Catalina x 129 D1 v: z M$ d$ h
: S! T! `4 S+ cAllied aircraft losses6 {4 Y* @, j" r8 s Z- I0 S" C7 c
PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged7 T- M( Q1 A: P5 K k
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3 f% I0 p1 o0 h5 p CA Furutaka8 _( `5 S L8 A, }% p+ L
DD Yayoi
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Aircraft Attacking:
: c& Y1 j& L8 F' o, E 12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet
4 J/ M* G2 {, M, M5 Z3 v Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain- f, R/ E3 r+ E4 v5 [6 P) g
, M" Q- B) Q* l$ rRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.: r; X% c# o/ q) W# q5 m* F! n
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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Allied aircraft
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xAK Kamikaze Maru( T. z( U) B: E; l
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4 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet * 1 {+ }* Z5 ?( {6 h4 \" L
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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kevin_hx版主 現在不僅 狼群猖獗、竟然連 PBY、B25 都調來對海了?!
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