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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 43
( d+ h# K! C8 r日军炮击瑙鲁,Mili, 重巡战队折戟沉沙!" e% \1 m6 l& a6 D% N. ?! d
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7 ~ E& G- L* C* r& B/ B就在58及盟军主力舰队北上支援威克岛攻略战之际,联合舰队公然南下,杀入马绍尔群岛海域,当天夜里柱岛舰队完全摧毁了瑙鲁,摧毁盟军战斗机数十架,重巡编队炮击了mili,不过天亮后没有来得及撤出作战区域,被盟军布置在马绍尔的几十架鱼雷机围攻,当场沉没古鹰四兄弟里的古鹰,青叶和衣笠,以及那智级重巡足柄号。2 B, k' @9 i/ ^/ u( t" [) B
: v8 _6 {$ j; T' a/ Y日寇在马绍尔群岛作战中获得了一次惨败~( l) N2 G5 ^' O1 ?0 Y1 F; p+ @8 g
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Nauru Island at 127,128, Range 11,000 Yards* L1 J* ]6 J. }8 d
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Japanese Ships
6 v2 S# D% O( o" G! D! d7 z7 o BB Mutsu
L4 J ^0 o! l BB Fuso$ _ v+ n- _* T% X+ W% R& \4 @3 E
BB Yamashiro
# t1 ], K9 l5 j- H5 R/ u# B BB Ise% t5 u4 ^/ a: m" r
BB Hyuga
, d& U4 X9 [6 Y- f DD Tanikaze
1 ~/ i( z/ c+ u$ v) ?) G/ z* ? DD Uranami
# n9 v$ X# V8 H# R DD Shikinami
0 `9 u/ B" y( \' \8 z- } DD Ayanami: E8 _/ ]+ v D4 {+ p% k$ x
DD Asagiri
: @; c3 `; @5 ~1 |; [, L: ? DD Sagiri
, ~0 J9 P9 X5 N. ?% z. } DD Minazuki# ?3 {& J% x' |4 Q( i! R
DD Fumizuki0 P0 a2 c! Y6 i
DD Kikuzuki
* m y$ j7 ^! Z" j; R# p8 g8 C9 Z DD Tagonami+ V7 @+ [6 o+ J0 _
DD Suruyame
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+ {/ e: m& M R( K& N& s$ sAllied Ships2 Z' M$ k# h& O6 U- \/ Z
xAK Brastagi, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
4 h' n) |, U. c0 k+ G xAK Day Star, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
9 c9 ^) q( g) Y YMS-270, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 w: b% @0 [0 ]4 `! P$ C& f) G
YMS-85, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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TF 7 encounters mine field at Mili (136,121)
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Japanese Ships4 k- z+ I" \, d/ d
CA Ashigara, Mine hits 1+ i4 L, N3 Y! \0 q9 C, I7 S! s5 n
DD Ikazuchi, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
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Night Naval bombardment of Mili at 136,121& Y9 Z/ h* b. a# }4 G
& Q2 ]& M" \ j* c6 C% \, P) iAllied aircraft
+ C g, b5 u+ K* \ no flights
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& X9 c- p9 f% k2 yAllied aircraft losses. u* K' ~9 W0 e* A; w) D. i* g
PBY-5 Catalina: 5 damaged
/ X# `5 e/ {5 X' l$ F" D1 y J F4U-1 Corsair: 2 damaged! K% z8 X7 X0 `% ]0 r' c
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Japanese Ships9 ]. D& u. B; Z) W4 Y
CA Kako# W9 W. Z. m, h+ S5 }! M9 A
CA Furutaka
" p( _* N3 X1 w1 S7 C) h6 n CA Kinugasa* t5 ~; B/ [2 W8 n
CA Aoba
2 C0 U) Z) E) h' Q5 [, d2 K CA Mikuma! W" o' k7 r/ l9 s) J
CA Mogami
9 s6 i, O j. u" w' _ CA Ashigara
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, S4 a% f3 s$ r3 H. `Allied ground losses:
: j4 o* Y9 Z* |3 I3 @4 k 357 casualties reported9 L! x9 }$ j' l' @
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 h: r) b% b! c% S4 f4 D9 Q Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 50 disabled7 m' r& q3 t7 Q, }: N, O1 G1 M/ V
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 41 disabled
8 q" E! R- i1 G3 x- e2 r9 J Guns lost 25 (2 destroyed, 23 disabled)5 N: u5 w! a* X+ _
Vehicles lost 30 (7 destroyed, 23 disabled)3 @/ o- S1 l$ x3 @: q5 i' S
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Airbase hits 14
% W6 k( b) ?( w: G6 h' {+ ZAirbase supply hits 7
T2 ]" T' @$ ~5 r3 s6 GRunway hits 55
% e$ {/ R+ h. f0 gPort hits 24
8 g) J7 o# D9 C7 {" k; QPort fuel hits 1
, i: F0 u0 u: u1 [4 HPort supply hits 2
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* D. t, D5 T4 P& H0 q' [Night Naval bombardment of Nauru Island at 127,128
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) T3 @! H) ~0 ]3 aAllied aircraft4 l, e+ |/ g* r+ Q
no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
8 J2 G3 X: u) ~ P-40K Warhawk: 123 damaged
+ ^+ O' J# x" G$ E [/ [9 Q/ z. E: V P-40K Warhawk: 24 destroyed on ground5 b( Y& f$ b9 V0 z3 d1 m# ^
F-5A Lightning: 7 damaged1 e% D4 S7 ]( m
F-5A Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground& b4 F& x) Y, \, c1 r3 r
F4F-4 Wildcat: 45 damaged
1 g& }( S6 j$ x. x9 X# s( z) Q F4F-4 Wildcat: 18 destroyed on ground4 N" F; e5 g9 \( }, D* A: }
PBY-5 Catalina: 25 damaged
' n# T& c) N- m" V' M5 C PBY-5 Catalina: 4 destroyed on ground
. G) a1 O7 F9 I% g6 M7 @# A: a6 e F-10 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
1 ^0 c8 O: W$ @2 C$ s P-38E Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
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, h5 t* F* }" ^" }Japanese Ships
" w# ]0 h' F5 ~0 j$ ^' m BB Hyuga/ I" {9 m1 v( `+ R
BB Ise5 Y! h: g9 L, S+ n1 O
BB Yamashiro2 k2 u% h: z- h; {. t. R: n4 d
BB Fuso
, z9 o" _4 L: a4 G' }1 ^! e BB Mutsu9 n7 P$ p' @5 ^: c+ n6 ^
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Allied ground losses:- B# c- M. f& W: t0 m, d
852 casualties reported
1 G, C4 D( p0 P5 d* Z! g, {4 O3 c& H Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
`+ l! L/ k2 b2 L+ W Non Combat: 66 destroyed, 65 disabled
3 g6 v; }* Y4 |* h% } C" U. D Engineers: 7 destroyed, 17 disabled1 Y7 f) w" R) A# W3 l
Guns lost 23 (3 destroyed, 20 disabled)
( L' X+ B2 t: U+ M Vehicles lost 25 (10 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 170 Y) Z( W- R. o7 G/ G
Airbase supply hits 12
3 K! Z2 U/ f; O6 U! X* I1 qRunway hits 39/ {8 G* o O# t% V$ a
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* A$ u% n. |! d) l, s' kMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,1193 ~1 ^, h7 M% e: I
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 F2 x" R4 z$ ^) i- w
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes. j0 H7 o* g4 F3 e4 f f
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Allied aircraft
/ L9 R7 n* N& o' L9 l9 `: z F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
6 a$ M" X- L. x3 K' X6 Z TBF-1 Avenger x 37
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: O% W" b& D# n" V9 J) ~+ r% o# {Allied aircraft losses V8 O( u. q8 c% q
TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged* n! `: j* d6 w8 X
TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed by flak
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1 x* @: @" ~6 eJapanese Ships" G" u# _; @7 R5 B) S
CA Mikuma
; D0 p9 \5 P% Q; ?% h# z+ G DD Asanagi; @' j; U3 e/ j$ M3 M' F& w
CA Ashigara
( S% Z" C& N" N8 m DD Kazegumo* E& n6 T* M( y& b/ x1 ?$ x
CA Aoba
2 m8 M) d; A% v; ^$ j CA Kako
+ P# j$ c: p# O* Q$ j b1 I0 P CA Mogami
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9 v2 @7 L+ q. r6 jAircraft Attacking:, D- a9 M7 u I$ U2 h' `! ?
16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet, ]4 n4 O- j) G8 b8 E2 Y
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo6 y6 p% a5 o5 u
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
+ u4 V) q1 Z$ p- m" H7 ? Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo( n' D0 H5 q" R& D* s* Q0 Q# Q6 f
15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
0 x) f+ U2 P) H9 N% \ Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo! w0 F/ B0 H7 F; g& t+ G
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
# j. ? v+ o( d+ b2 B/ ^6 e Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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/ J2 Y5 y0 b$ c' _2 pWeather in hex: Heavy cloud: C9 A" F B, r4 u
7 f, T. W5 C* m7 ^; S- a/ URaid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
]' l9 Y; \( m: SEstimated time to target is 31 minutes6 n& `. ?1 ~4 l# L0 n
8 p Z- U+ z1 ?/ {: I5 C5 M' R$ ]* EAllied aircraft7 F8 r- E* L+ L7 V
TBF-1 Avenger x 14
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Allied aircraft losses0 F* n7 E' y; i* ? p- Z
TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged# F( q2 s9 Z2 O& D* s
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak' k. c1 { U, E9 I
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Japanese Ships
6 K5 E8 e) H# `$ L CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
: P1 y; @' G, r: M CA Kako
4 k( B3 F8 O5 I; \- T) A CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1/ }8 u; n: X) ~ p! O9 V
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Aircraft Attacking:
& R0 B% x# d9 q) \6 J( L 14 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
7 x4 Q. A/ a4 L7 d0 G# n Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo Y$ P6 O0 t7 Q9 O6 v
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119 f% q1 P& x. y' @ e, u/ V
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud" z3 w3 r- S2 U; E7 W3 P7 _
& `1 E6 z& B" w0 U0 o/ c+ fRaid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
) m; Y. C: G; C7 K( e8 ?( N/ AEstimated time to target is 26 minutes4 I* [, L6 @; x9 t5 Q, c
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Allied aircraft. w8 ^+ X) `, Z$ ^
TBF-1 Avenger x 17
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$ J, b# ^9 U! D& |& ?Allied aircraft losses# c0 q5 K4 o3 x; V4 A
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged
5 H2 A1 x8 K. P2 [6 f4 Q/ j4 Z! A6 J5 ?( H) q6 M
Japanese Ships
! D; `" w. d4 Z% K CA Kako
5 d3 x8 _+ h3 I3 S5 w/ n' S/ ` CA Kinugasa# V$ u, |2 s1 ~
CA Furutaka
! b" u% O' g, t' @, m CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1; ~; G6 k8 ^( p# q
5 N1 R2 z4 f( L' E- F" ^$ d! qAircraft Attacking:. F0 t, ^7 B7 Z# C
15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet }/ \# h+ G1 q' ?( R. t( b
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo% V7 P4 G; i m/ m4 y2 A( E; N
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
' Q2 D: C2 c# K* _' n4 ^! `# g" k Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo9 h3 K7 i# W# c7 W3 s4 D
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8 C$ S1 l$ p' p. @- h, PMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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+ E4 i* R$ o3 z: mWeather in hex: Heavy cloud' `+ t4 a$ j2 Q
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# H6 k, H( O. s7 r7 {0 hEstimated time to target is 33 minutes
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- l, @/ ^& L+ s1 K4 c8 G- LJapanese aircraft
! ?! C% G7 I# V1 I no flights9 J8 N. r W- D# t5 R" t P
( [$ f% Y/ P5 O; I6 bAllied aircraft
( I: h+ C- z, u8 u# `+ `4 u" U TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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No Japanese losses
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9 s, J! f3 }, u- j+ Q q# RAllied aircraft losses
; i8 b8 _7 G) i r$ h. a4 s TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged
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Japanese Ships; z1 F- r/ C- C8 {' y6 b7 e& v
CA Furutaka
, _3 r h6 h) |5 ^8 T3 T CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 18 S1 w( J" {, B1 s+ @3 e
CA Aoba
4 J$ M+ y2 T7 Y6 F3 Q CA Mikuma
$ F& t- j; M1 P' K) m! Y1 B) v CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk8 _# x$ `8 r r$ Y8 h8 F
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Aircraft Attacking:
: W$ ^9 Y' b5 b& ~+ ]' _$ P 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet" m+ W1 o$ L: C- }
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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) y+ M! ]$ B6 B/ ~4 ?3 C# z# kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119/ p: Y2 X* m( N9 ]5 n( V( C# i
9 @9 Y7 s, Y9 O8 \Weather in hex: Severe storms3 W# L F0 l/ I: J2 y% f
9 s7 U" J# q7 N: z3 T/ z( T+ BRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
; a' ~% j6 O9 o6 _, E& x3 ?5 BEstimated time to target is 34 minutes
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Allied aircraft
1 `8 z8 V. y! K* Y6 v$ {' M5 w* k F4F-4 Wildcat x 102 p J2 X8 b) U- Y/ J7 n* T: k3 h
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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Allied aircraft losses
$ E, Z: f y T) w2 V) M9 N; i TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged
9 b# \- z' _+ p9 _ TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak; n7 N: U: d- H, H# o
# ]7 C$ v. i/ P( z2 i. y% B( i8 {Japanese Ships
* e/ P4 F- s4 D- _0 _, ?: \ DD Akatsuki. }8 r6 p. H- w6 s0 d8 m# c, H
CA Mogami
/ T3 h5 O4 F" T1 C- V9 n+ C4 s CA Aoba1 V) W7 Q" F/ v" ~5 }3 J* Y
CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk' Z& d& J' r" J4 S7 t0 W D3 Q
CA Mikuma
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Aircraft Attacking:
' t7 a4 M* M% d 12 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet S8 A, O1 }7 t4 m1 K3 G8 f
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
/ W2 J& \) G- L/ ]2 t4 H 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet, C: h& H7 |0 R0 ?" x$ M
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo% j3 l+ P" h: Q2 p0 R3 E8 e
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet7 F n3 U& M( C/ n# L
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo3 q3 _, N6 n# Z& h ~! S
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119; ]* h" }, o! X5 A3 R! r/ B8 c
* ^5 ?' w) o9 ]: T7 M0 AWeather in hex: Severe storms$ w/ z& l. J6 Z' U. P
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, _' W: h |- _+ d8 e$ _' {0 Z6 `: c, eEstimated time to target is 34 minutes/ A5 L% a* |& g5 S( X1 a2 r
8 x8 |5 \% B+ Y8 K0 U7 wAllied aircraft
& C9 m6 M5 I" ^" b% Q2 O, k9 _ F4F-4 Wildcat x 10! A- w, t8 x/ Y! e" K
TBF-1 Avenger x 30% @5 C8 x E) X& a+ O; D( O0 [
: I, Z9 P' V1 m+ q* X' SAllied aircraft losses
( C" w- c4 e# i TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged
8 B [. g/ }2 ^ TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak+ E5 R* d9 e3 r4 o$ N. t4 a
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Japanese Ships6 P" h( O9 ]: M0 f
DD Akatsuki
5 w2 J, L# o+ f$ ~7 m* t' l; W CA Mogami) `: Y& X/ I* \9 \) A1 X
CA Aoba
9 ~6 X) `! I. y: h CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk5 S8 E) N2 N! F# r+ D! E
CA Mikuma2 U9 a( M8 Q- l
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119! [+ |4 k1 L0 j
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Weather in hex: Severe storms/ F3 y* D, q( ^* G4 P6 c! R' z+ I3 z
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Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
' ]6 y% M' X/ y7 s9 P# OEstimated time to target is 36 minutes- u' r- e, w8 C) z8 T. h" ~
; ?( C( D! O# {7 jAllied aircraft7 r( l- q4 D% P. p/ {2 e3 u( `
TBF-1 Avenger x 19; V, `4 @* L- M- F
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Allied aircraft losses
1 U' c( B- w* l, S9 x9 g/ h TBF-1 Avenger: 4 damaged
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4 Q- X" a! p) ?% F9 m7 c. A2 v# NJapanese Ships
9 i8 R4 V. D! v CA Mogami
; ~8 j1 U/ Z, f' \ CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1
- z2 T9 \& ?3 s$ `+ R5 m, }: t$ o CA Mikuma" G- G# Z/ {( w3 H5 E6 |: M
DD Akatsuki6 Z0 H6 u0 r' H& |1 z# A5 x& \4 _
CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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$ Z- E# | {3 J6 e2 @) A* {! vRaid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.5 z. d) u" v' z+ r) X/ D7 ^4 D+ m
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes
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4 K) k1 `* O& V* ]Japanese aircraft
" g3 [4 e( X' B/ r no flights+ E( y- g, r, F% `
- M; q3 u$ p4 w# p TAllied aircraft
5 x5 Y5 q6 B) T5 z% L TBF-1 Avenger x 11
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, H' d+ d$ Y( M+ n6 l$ |0 \No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses: z# _- F6 c" B: n- o6 [
TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged
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/ x' B/ {2 Z& E. w1 e* E0 iJapanese Ships
" _- ?+ Z# ~0 I, o CA Mikuma
9 e0 q( \4 |. b7 \/ [ CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk' V9 d6 j; X' q: L! j
CA Kako
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Aircraft Attacking:
; V: T* @- V! ^- { 11 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
: P" b' z6 c5 `5 x Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo |
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