AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42# |7 u$ } ? O% C
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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1 @. c. K; {/ j D- [0 U3 m
印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑7 w6 a7 V9 I+ d
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& b) k+ I4 P4 q; y }- W/ FMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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: q/ M6 \6 C8 R! cWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 q$ ~. X: t: J p; f" ]
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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( z V- q. C" A1 }/ N) A: WJapanese aircraft
+ Q' S* u" Y! ^9 { A6M2 Zero x 45" A- @- _( d3 I8 o4 x$ [8 a2 [
D3A1 Val x 76 y z& Y9 J7 p h
G3M3 Nell x 32
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Allied aircraft
5 T7 X- B% P" \ _ F4F-4 Wildcat x 24
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9 \" l: q. l+ Y$ hJapanese aircraft losses
" ~" u' |5 z' @ A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
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Allied Ships+ y9 a- i0 ~( _
xAP Maetsuycker
6 x$ s# e8 ?2 Y4 D6 ~ APD McKean
2 p* s# u8 S. B3 j DD Crosby9 p: w g1 O* i5 e( M, C
DD Crane
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xAP Hong Kheng! Z% Q9 X8 [" D7 s+ M; Z/ p. a
DD Kennison
! v) F: l: v4 [5 W" w! E. b( q4 u xAP Hong Peng
3 h! t$ v3 G0 R7 } APD Waters6 v) U, n: H' L( a+ Z, f
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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0 O1 r1 y3 i* N, [! k8 lWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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$ V& q5 `! Z& L- {9 d2 dRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.+ w/ Q) p6 X: [- z: U
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 28
# L+ R: R' w3 z7 i3 J5 { G3M3 Nell x 30' I, t/ p( V! L3 f6 R9 @
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Allied aircraft
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A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed
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5 V0 y, b, ]# ]) f2 w G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak9 U: D) c3 Q/ x
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Allied aircraft losses
* N" r6 n/ }5 H F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships. j$ i, m. C+ r/ N1 K; U/ j
xAP Cremer. @7 c" n# z1 R4 T+ h$ @, y3 H
APD McKean
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PC Hermes7 S, l, d3 V# M& E# K) s
APD Little7 s: n0 r4 Z8 t7 }# k4 A9 ?: T# ?
DD Kennison0 i C' S( o; k$ J& T3 g6 J- T3 A) Y
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0 n l% C. K) V3 K6 q2 E1 v! }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41
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0 z( H5 s2 A; M$ VWeather in hex: Heavy cloud+ y; w9 z7 }. e! F
$ t. c4 i* @- N' g' c+ d* G1 ORaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.5 u/ O% j$ J, T+ I
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft+ L4 H$ X( g6 M6 W# k& D H* r7 q
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23
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y7 m; a+ ^! n7 q0 ?! v! ~1 ? Vengeance I x 28
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Allied aircraft losses
# A! o5 J2 p0 @5 `( _( l Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
; x; v& `" P/ P6 }1 |# w Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
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BB Ise, Bomb hits 1
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