AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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Sub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133
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7 @& y3 r* S- `' [6 u* \Japanese Ships* H" @5 e5 l7 t+ Q/ d5 m' U
CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire
- @, f; ~ G! v9 Y8 j DD Ariake
: R0 B! N8 T. Q DD Yayoi& @# B2 m8 y- Y: @
DD Mutsuki7 b, `4 G: ~& j2 h! v
DD Ushio- N" B. c8 s- G0 U5 `8 w+ q
DD Sazanami
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SS S-388 R K! a+ @- |3 g" x
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Fuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku
) A* h2 [% L& k; {- b) h! \SS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku
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9 G: h( C$ w# ]8 w* |Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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c2 M M! M, O# s' j$ D( YWeather in hex: Light rain7 C! b$ Y1 [# Z8 S. b0 h6 [
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.1 x4 a0 D) C Z9 P- b1 ~
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 19
3 t& s) ?; F' N' }3 b D3A1 Val x 17
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Allied aircraft
4 y* L% f0 E# d8 A( h F4F-3 Wildcat x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses
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B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground# Y: t/ P' O8 ^- X
Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground
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- E: i r' y0 K [/ WRunway hits 4
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
( {0 }8 g0 N A, N cEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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- s5 h1 T. ]& ]* s9 S A6M2 Zero x 35
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: g+ u8 H2 }% g SBD-3 Dauntless x 62' [/ l. R1 r2 Z4 G
TBD-1 Devastator x 24) h/ E; t( M: Y1 H5 t7 ]
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Japanese aircraft losses
- d4 K3 j; I$ u; O! u A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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6 ^( n- Y* w5 l& jAllied aircraft losses
6 g M1 I$ @( i F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
- R# a6 z" V7 V$ w# ?! M SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
+ D' [& p9 ^& e# n! K# J SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
5 O' d/ s( f$ h& f TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships0 p9 q: d5 X% v
CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires1 D6 {; N0 H' I! I9 D1 @7 m. m, {
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire
7 Q! M/ j! z7 C4 ?& u) ]" x% z# a CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 j- z" _; ?$ b DD Yugure
* m) D: n/ y G+ {) t DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 X! a3 N; |4 L, U5 T4 Y DD Akebono
0 @8 A6 k/ o/ y DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
7 H+ ]& K* {6 R% F% v* m6 F DD Ushio
7 i) N3 i& }* U: t' X, E5 C DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire/ R" C" G7 d0 R3 l! X: [
3 y' h3 {( A; J' L9 f6 eHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho+ _" t6 m& y; }) \! S
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku* J- w& `9 A# v
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku- g& B1 ^$ X. Y& g7 K% w7 S! N
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake
$ \' H2 H* {7 T! H& @Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki |
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