AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 429 V/ f* x5 ]8 y: F; W
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6 b3 G. x+ K) G5 u1 T$ h* ISubmarine attack near Rabaul at 107,126- c+ q; B/ C/ O) b4 F
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AV Kamikawa Maru
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SS S-47
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. M) a9 I1 l, z3 }$ cAV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-47' H* A, E2 J- J0 s+ R
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes
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8 D3 `- T0 |/ y2 ]! M) [Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128
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Japanese Ships: ]3 v( b+ p5 e( {, {2 h$ i
E Asanagi
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xAK Asakaze Maru2 D6 Y' }% L7 d8 i7 w; a' Z
xAKL Hagoromo Maru
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SS S-44
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SS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi1 a; E, V6 I. n1 ~/ `
S-44 diving deep ....- }9 V; D, S) F" X7 ?
E Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....& x% y5 h& O' k) h
E Oite attacking submerged sub ....& \4 ]7 R/ r5 F
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep9 ~! d2 _- d. i
SS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite 5 D/ c+ [3 U% Y, o5 C+ F
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep3 P+ {1 i2 f* h% [5 t/ @
E Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-447 ` W# \* ^, b
E Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search
, X( ?; S5 U( U) EE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...4 L5 L% l* W9 N& j6 ^9 H
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
* U5 N" @. i. H X) wE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...) C6 e. S9 G# a, y
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...5 P) y/ g9 Q2 v# |* ], P$ R1 Z
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...7 o+ n# A4 A& s# }3 _8 k
Escort abandons search for sub
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- [0 L6 T& G: n% @! ?Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125$ @% j1 h V. @. @# N7 ]
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Weather in hex: Light rain2 [& x# ?& J7 O! u% r; y
% q; g; b( I2 kRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.4 j7 Y+ V3 W; m$ v9 ~+ d
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes; H6 G: h0 e) m7 d
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Allied aircraft2 j, W5 f1 J/ K4 Y g' d$ C
PBY-5 Catalina x 12
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No Allied losses
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0 v; ^' z4 }& R3 P8 n% U CL Tatsuta
5 o2 Y6 }. V) _/ d5 ?& |8 @ CA Kako& F" K6 q- _/ Z+ y4 q
CA Aoba
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7 c& E+ l7 X# u! kAircraft Attacking:
4 w8 o- ]6 O% g! x( w- M0 Z 12 x PBY-5 Catalina launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 `( X! x3 w% b% |' E, E! y: t Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo! ?) t% `3 q2 G6 f
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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$ [9 R. P' B* v7 y. TWeather in hex: Light cloud1 o J; T2 H7 r7 e% E4 J
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Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
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8 f8 }7 `3 [0 X& ~Allied aircraft
5 z2 s) o8 Z* J6 ^8 P PBY-5 Catalina x 12 O7 _7 A( y6 W; D
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Allied aircraft losses4 u! u1 o- g3 @/ d: n
PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships9 G7 C v7 S* w
CA Kako' ^* [3 v6 M/ T; Z6 ?- g, k
CA Furutaka
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j/ Z% X4 y+ f+ U/ i& d CA Aoba" S1 x3 l( }" h, i; d/ c5 j
P$ g7 ^; G1 X2 g) d, d- DAircraft Attacking:1 a' W# k# I# q% Z
12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet" U% _$ l+ e+ i, k. }( p) ]1 N, Z
Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb# E8 G$ ~3 A3 Z# G) g7 F; K4 f
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain+ z* g( Q! d$ L& J/ v
\( v0 Y( _" h& x- x% O, H- YRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
4 ?, |$ s% {( k! h+ U: c7 q8 PEstimated time to target is 2 minutes* M8 R$ _ o/ H h
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B-25B Mitchell x 4
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2 `2 X: j, l; [* q" yNo Allied losses1 x0 X, k% j& D/ k, _- g- I: X
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Japanese Ships
0 q7 ?( D( e0 T% r xAK Kamikaze Maru
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Aircraft Attacking:
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, K* ?9 A3 X! [1 c1 F Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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