AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
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Submarine attack near Rabaul at 107,126
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, l2 C& [) ?7 H) y4 U$ I AV Kamikawa Maru3 t7 `) S1 S% F
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-47
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6 y7 N6 T M& ]Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128: `% S, J, `9 j2 b( ?: j
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Japanese Ships( ]3 w% J3 e1 a O# t" S
E Asanagi
h3 d% f1 c& C7 s* X! {2 y6 G: } AMc Fumi Maru #2
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xAK Asakaze Maru
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7 I% l [$ r4 U) H0 _5 l SS S-445 C3 [5 g9 E# A/ c. F
' h3 w8 i" w, O/ C2 q) J3 wSS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi
# d) W3 E/ N% f1 h4 J4 iS-44 diving deep ....# z0 C. J/ z% Z1 r: o, O3 J0 P
E Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....
1 ^! h \, |; ~! |" m+ S3 jE Oite attacking submerged sub ....2 s5 S# }% J; d1 I0 O+ o. D
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep
) A9 N( D1 G I+ }: gSS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite , ^) _" W5 A" z" f6 O2 Y
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep ?! V" M$ g* ^$ b
E Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44
7 }$ ~9 O+ L! N3 |% _E Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search* e- X( e9 t3 D% H8 V7 f
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
0 ~3 ]8 m; }5 X' y. F3 kE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
" A: v5 i3 ^* `5 GE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
- P3 U. `& r( H0 J: p& w1 iE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...2 P; e- o$ H& [1 W! @5 a; |+ @
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,1258 h4 U* D: }6 a& M
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Weather in hex: Light rain/ s5 b* `) m, e9 p& \2 ?+ M! Y
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Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.3 Y# u8 T' c% c2 Y
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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PBY-5 Catalina x 12
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No Allied losses
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% x. K( [; L* |$ ?9 k- s$ @, i. rJapanese Ships
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CA Aoba
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Aircraft Attacking:; o/ M! ?" ~+ a( `. Q
12 x PBY-5 Catalina launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 K" U' O/ r" E9 q Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo" W0 F" J8 j* Z& l/ M1 f+ R
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125% m8 S& [3 r8 t0 r5 d
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% g, h2 j5 u' A: p5 T# j! hRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
8 e H% S! h7 H7 W6 kEstimated time to target is 3 minutes- D* t# F3 j- v h
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PBY-5 Catalina x 12
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PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged: O# x( U' ^* O$ D4 I
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CA Kako
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DD Yayoi6 X* c0 T) c# O$ W6 V$ U
CA Aoba
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Aircraft Attacking:. D: |: n2 {+ ~0 R) v' o4 Y
12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet
% P! @. v% I2 v# ~7 y. E$ o! D, m, ?" ` 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, g+ d/ ]) ]1 b0 ^
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Estimated time to target is 2 minutes) Q* I/ p: {! [
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No Allied losses6 \ N$ Y7 s+ m5 C
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xAK Kamikaze Maru5 t1 s+ k+ c$ z5 u& C( R
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4 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet * 8 s/ W( S0 i! I
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb# Q4 J: }! s7 n ~7 c1 {
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! O- `* Q# o& h* `8 B& y6 ]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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