AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42) {9 _3 h" l- W+ |- b5 s# p1 Q6 \
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6 ]2 e) ~+ e/ j0 d6 P5 q+ v期待中的CV大战终于发生了,日军五航战和盟军TF58在约克角两侧爆发CV对决,盟军无损全灭翔鹤瑞鹤。
2 P% r2 }/ L8 w4 ~2 Q, p- d盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果4 W" P/ t3 K( H
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1256 U$ j' e# }# [- b$ H+ J
& T, m; @$ I( y: E9 p6 V( [Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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/ t. ^1 _& s& X! w( H. |% ~/ uRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.9 k$ N4 I3 d0 B' a
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes" \4 q. @% V1 r" Z" Z
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Japanese aircraft
% d- l( U1 F( ]. c& G A6M2 Zero x 25; h) F2 M) b. L! h) e* `
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Allied aircraft' N: f/ o$ v& F% U2 x1 R# E4 l- X
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18" x# P8 ?" ?; J4 U7 k
F4F-4 Wildcat x 18; p \" |/ P* [, G2 L6 c, ~% V
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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6 {/ O" l, j" X0 NJapanese aircraft losses
# m* z% ?: x3 T5 Q y A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
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# D3 V, @+ l6 ~1 `6 F; O1 D& v$ SAllied aircraft losses3 |$ S4 Y8 z8 Q: ]) K" R
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed; I/ g! @" j: {/ R9 A6 V
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
# f5 w7 @- k: R SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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* x: Y. \+ v7 V# H' @+ MJapanese Ships- @* R0 s6 D" p( q) o, x
CV Shokaku+ c% O. k9 c, g# D4 T3 V
CV Zuikaku
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6 k; f/ `: E0 m/ W$ ^7 ]Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125( ]+ a; {+ i% p
! p% _& B+ }% w6 U6 V. wWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
7 _2 U5 v7 Z$ Z0 O' ~# {+ s3 DEstimated time to target is 27 minutes( F) J, |4 s1 ~' L& `
& C0 L$ Q2 x; g) W( y0 [9 b% a& n+ _Japanese aircraft
' l* k2 |, G: r6 C1 O8 U A6M2 Zero x 5
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- \" ~$ H' i: W4 n: s) e X. i1 kAllied aircraft, w+ k6 \; E/ ^ h( D7 h) I
F4F-4 Wildcat x 36
) O+ R8 |2 o0 `9 M! I' z SBD-3 Dauntless x 35
! S) D/ Y; }! c" G: S, p( d: |6 ~ TBF-1 Avenger x 152 k7 z1 I/ g2 J1 l) s7 P
5 G. E' R( C! j! K6 O. X# KNo Japanese losses5 l3 `2 j& l6 `
1 A! _6 ^: G( d3 V' u( MAllied aircraft losses
& Z* }; Y H3 o: a5 G5 ^9 p8 H F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
" m5 U& ]3 j1 K& D3 i% } SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
) W' B: L3 t4 S, s1 C( g8 g SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak" S$ P4 T+ c7 ^. t" h4 N- }
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged# f: o7 i) T0 X, t1 v4 I: C
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Japanese Ships$ s# H0 \& f2 A: c- `$ L8 U- t
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
) ~) ?! m; @1 y CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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DD Sazanami
7 l' R0 R: k# _# U9 e DD Hibiki7 Z% P9 \6 Y+ `+ z
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: e7 N1 b' B% F) D第三波继续重创翔鹤
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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% T% e/ R" r1 P2 u0 BWeather in hex: Heavy rain, k) E7 H0 ~# y) R! f: r8 i
4 ]- O2 i& D( U: H% m5 URaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
y' n2 S8 {8 u0 |: v: [/ |" YEstimated time to target is 29 minutes$ E4 m8 M3 Z. c+ B' U- x8 a
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Japanese aircraft
; k- M0 u1 {) E$ T$ p A6M2 Zero x 1
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Allied aircraft
8 s4 _" U+ I# ~$ E F4F-3 Wildcat x 187 L. H9 Y! F' ]/ W5 b6 W0 b/ k
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12, U8 @( y& f8 ?6 I
SBD-3 Dauntless x 31/ |7 d+ l0 b+ @- u3 S+ i* ?( H
. D/ ]0 A" c; j+ r8 G. ^7 e- NNo Japanese losses; ~& y# B( R& c R; A; x
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Allied aircraft losses' D& @: E! B: _0 Y
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
! q( e1 X7 h5 B* h1 q% `- U, { SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships% O. _8 h l' g; p& u
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires9 P& m: Z8 P* x; K% e
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 R- K% x+ `( H8 j1 j+ {; l" v DD Amagiri b6 Q+ t1 z Y- q6 |& @( j
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 s1 E0 K& o1 ]: j4 p4 H5 _. g6 t DD Hibiki
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% R0 G/ R4 a- G0 }来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒" o. w, m2 ]- l8 [; A! K) K0 J0 X
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) H( y. L( x) P! Q# vEstimated time to target is 30 minutes) J- d3 Z y; m2 c$ q. H
0 U; T; p _$ |2 {/ tJapanese aircraft' ^" r; \: Q+ r' ~: r
A6M2 Zero x 301 T5 z1 F; i& `- U5 i& ^
B5N2 Kate x 18
" H( e1 J! P* u( @( a8 p D3A1 Val x 30
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* r+ e {+ C W4 c" dAllied aircraft3 G1 Q/ J$ C! u5 x0 R
F4F-3A Wildcat x 30( C4 l* I2 N2 f% S
F4F-3 Wildcat x 29
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Japanese aircraft losses! @% ^, `8 ^, C) i( R
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
, ?; ]. P6 _. K0 }; ? B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged& x" A+ s7 [/ p* [" R4 M$ L' _# `
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak2 Z4 J7 R/ X7 Q9 T. T* h
D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged% c, k$ n# w" y5 A& q5 M. X
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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0 S9 v+ J6 c$ z. w8 JAllied aircraft losses
: ?0 s. T; v% t+ }4 f% m7 M4 `; M F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed/ ?- h0 A! h. y! F2 _
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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9 L. _: f) e. u# H8 }4 @' y0 o CV Enterprise
; c1 L5 f8 g: `( _2 i BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1
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" Q6 n# E) C4 i; G+ M7 e: V此后SBD队的零星攻击波,一举将2鹤送入海底,彻底锁定胜局
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125$ A4 n' }4 a+ J% |2 L0 o& E+ e- [( F
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain. z% T% [. y: u3 S
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.& Y8 M$ m/ r) {. L9 ~4 ~8 Z2 d
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes' b5 M/ ^2 B: c5 [% E1 i( v
& d4 \0 R" x- h( f1 nAllied aircraft
e8 y" A, U& q* H0 `5 A SBD-3 Dauntless x 17$ I9 P5 g5 @. F0 k
# W5 R/ \) a7 R: A( R5 e- RAllied aircraft losses+ f$ W$ ?7 i. Y8 w
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged/ @+ G9 m' G: [6 o( e: K5 Q
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Japanese Ships: e2 K8 _3 t2 }
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage3 `( |7 s& b3 {2 q5 t
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage4 Z2 O# \6 |: K, D T1 A+ r* ~ q
DD Amagiri
^; S6 q; _6 h DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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- |( e: w% D5 f9 AMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125: M1 q% s0 |, h- g+ Q
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. e* v, O( z3 ~7 F9 r3 m6 I V) rRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.( M8 U" f L5 P
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes+ T# q* E7 j& p: u A0 b6 b3 s
5 T. N- X6 x4 ?0 q. gAllied aircraft& F" N9 O+ P$ [. m* `- I
SBD-3 Dauntless x 188 L+ `& ^" F2 f$ J0 P3 b" ?' y0 p
2 t: Y6 g4 P& [No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships7 R2 L' A2 f( U$ @+ r6 _* C( \
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage) d \$ V3 w/ z' b
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage/ x( s' S6 K R; D7 Y! {
DD Amagiri
+ y; y7 f+ }& h/ i# G) [5 P7 k9 o7 d DD Sazanami5 E/ l, B8 ^ q# J7 T+ T* f
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9 @* D$ j' q( f, C7 O下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影
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7 C7 ^' q/ _# f1 l& e5 [% c( dAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125, Z5 r/ a& n4 ~/ v+ G" l; o6 U. f
! `3 ]6 Z2 y; _# d5 u3 ]1 ~$ B* l1 {Weather in hex: Clear sky% j: l# h- G6 G0 f
! ]/ C7 p2 x& K" O1 t) ?* K+ CRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. j# s% G, f- W' k6 Q7 _6 j' Z5 O
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes( @/ N, y& I# H* W
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A6M2 Zero x 6
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: l' {( x/ d3 F0 IAllied aircraft8 H; g6 `2 X3 S' t. j7 _
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18. h0 n- z( t- y( B4 T
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
! m( k$ ]7 h! p' |1 b SBD-3 Dauntless x 334 J, f7 ^" Z1 s
$ a- J) y$ d$ ]- [1 n/ ?Japanese aircraft losses
; O& Q( g8 }3 T {( g& y A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed4 W6 n) a) n2 m0 Z( P' `+ J& r
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Allied aircraft losses
; ^3 A9 \( x9 g8 {# l6 @" T0 | F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed. j2 ?) I8 ~$ u& C: Y# V, p
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 P. _8 J9 q) m/ F( m9 @& Z DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage* X/ ~. f. G$ [# M& ]4 m( X
DD Sazanami |