AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42: w& f* @* M8 z/ H6 [9 b( @
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% G& c% i/ J( ~/ v: h南太战场,日军继续远程奔袭瓜岛,然而损失惨重,零战被击落40余架. [% w1 W3 k6 j" y! \- |
印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑9 V0 N o9 p- _3 ?% S
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" m5 S% f/ E, A- l7 e4 i' V n1 AMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138& Q0 g/ p5 @) o- @6 g! r
3 R8 D. x1 ^& `& o. nWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.% S$ A8 y7 R" I( G8 O2 [8 C
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 45
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G3M3 Nell x 32& {; f/ B! Q! E9 v' |4 S
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Allied aircraft) s4 q6 ]& }+ G" B' M3 Z
F4F-4 Wildcat x 24
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Japanese aircraft losses3 s2 z! h" F$ T% W5 h+ S
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed: U/ S! ]$ M+ w" k/ ?
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged3 {% E* s) \$ d) \8 e$ q; w8 S6 `
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Allied aircraft losses- ?& n4 N/ \. e
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed- m8 Q) e! r( }9 d3 U
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xAP Maetsuycker
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DD Crosby% H( i9 b4 R3 h& b' y# z
DD Crane4 M9 v+ L* ^& X2 _
DD Kilty
& y% e$ o0 P1 f% D8 O. Z- t xAP Hong Kheng
$ g% G" Z: v& \5 k: X& s4 j DD Kennison
; n) ?4 H1 y! V# b# s xAP Hong Peng: _# u# H6 C. O1 F* k
APD Waters
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! C c. {1 k9 z1 o/ V/ R4 M4 Y' NAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.5 T4 a- m+ z% R( K u5 s
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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" H4 b, k' v; L' o. r A6M2 Zero x 286 V( B3 [; A: O' V
G3M3 Nell x 30- V K9 m$ Z# T! ^4 @0 E
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6 L3 c, B' s! t; e/ \ F4F-4 Wildcat x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses0 y7 ~! {/ b6 t0 K7 q1 J
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed/ k% b( i# b' o3 S
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
* l" c N1 ]" Z8 w5 ^, F G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak" U) l7 j L# ~! {, `# R
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Allied aircraft losses
+ j9 f& {' _3 z1 W F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships
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DD Crosby: C$ m; \) g' v9 L$ ?- [' c7 y
PC Hermes3 _7 k; R2 X5 e& v; Q# i9 F
APD Little1 H0 R1 R. o3 l! p: D$ U! v
DD Kennison
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41
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& V2 l# r: m$ K* w: _8 b/ m: G, [Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
1 u4 R8 k# L, p0 VEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 233 Z# s9 D% I* ]( f5 P- w; s' j
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Allied aircraft7 U9 U4 H4 G; X
Vengeance I x 28
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2 ?6 p" J+ z( _. S7 I4 eNo Japanese losses& U& q+ f) o8 | y# P/ B F. c
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Allied aircraft losses
7 R$ m1 W* x/ J' C8 N Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
- R, N1 m' M# q6 H& q Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak3 r! x2 _) [9 T0 |3 J
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Japanese Ships8 M# p( u5 n% a6 c' f
BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3
# X3 A5 C+ P" U BB Ise, Bomb hits 1' V- J( S8 X: d: J% r1 X2 K( z
BB Fuso |