AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42
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1 g- f& { J& `: `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。$ M+ p# g4 \: d
盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果
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& B% o7 ^$ L' D, tMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1255 ^+ T% V8 b. |8 z0 y# @+ C
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
" w0 d8 G6 |, X3 b! VEstimated time to target is 31 minutes# k1 Y$ Q5 h- {6 `! f# D
! I& g$ F* K& d1 m8 bJapanese aircraft/ @; z' E3 x6 E f* u
A6M2 Zero x 25. g& v8 T" ]8 h+ u
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Allied aircraft- c1 [! U) P! u U9 e2 D
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
: { n' X$ G5 C- r6 e F4F-4 Wildcat x 18
2 F$ \3 r. U: m$ \7 e SBD-3 Dauntless x 18 Z+ i4 J# Q0 @- R5 Y u
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Japanese aircraft losses5 R* V$ G* W: l; B% E& e( J
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed7 U2 |9 c, U. n$ K
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Allied aircraft losses9 N5 H% u$ p% e1 T0 {: I
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed m' r' E1 j) S& ]
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged" z& N5 c5 J4 Z, ~
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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% D) X# u# R1 C& G CV Shokaku+ v" {/ g( t) y9 d
CV Zuikaku8 s9 _/ L) }7 }7 {. C
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% ?( I2 {& ]6 k$ `) s8 B随后的第二波,重创翔鹤
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1256 o9 q6 Z2 o/ z+ [( r( y) o8 |& X
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' _2 N1 ?8 t" j9 L7 K" vEstimated time to target is 27 minutes/ |# N) h T- c1 d( C1 C
, B& a, `% }; n( K: }0 U8 DJapanese aircraft
( ^ T, s6 F$ { A6M2 Zero x 5
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( I* }( I7 u9 n$ G, [% p; VAllied aircraft u( r; F6 P1 H0 j$ |$ U
F4F-4 Wildcat x 36
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TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
9 s, @9 A/ M& X" [) \5 u8 ? F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed. F1 n: ~9 t- {: z/ E9 m: N% o0 i! ^
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged; w/ Q5 Z+ G) ?( [
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak( I7 L o- a" z5 n; F* _
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged
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CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
; K2 L) Y* B: X CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire! U' v; V' s- }8 H8 r% E, J8 ]! h4 O
DD Ushio6 W: N8 r# ?! R$ r- r3 f
DD Sazanami; `8 K. Z9 D8 S/ u3 d
DD Hibiki! ` G" H. H2 l4 E, z0 v
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第三波继续重创翔鹤
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9 ~+ r4 E" Q. B% A$ wMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125! R$ T3 l u2 C4 P9 C8 h7 S
4 W$ s- Z( u# N1 O: q) e/ o. S% }Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.4 ~& q1 M1 L, b
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes0 c" q1 K, v0 ~- n1 g# a
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Japanese aircraft0 D: l4 w# d8 }6 f
A6M2 Zero x 1
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1 [7 T+ y& t1 AAllied aircraft
, A( N6 m+ p9 `. h$ P7 p- t$ o/ G F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
+ S/ T2 @! O% t4 M! {. ~+ b F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
3 m$ w/ {1 J. u6 O* M+ \$ _+ L SBD-3 Dauntless x 31
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9 ]3 D+ K, a4 ] ?* S- rNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
0 D/ z: R- S! B$ }% D- b' q SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged, b, _7 Y' ^, Y
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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* ?$ e8 a- h" ~0 [# P8 BJapanese Ships7 V( z, U: Z3 {- c, v( B
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires& b- i: z6 Z, P. R
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 Y0 t/ w- Y5 B# G- t% e0 ? DD Amagiri! Q, j- Q+ w, s( k, ?' ?9 q* C9 M$ d
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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# e w; b# _# L# M: [5 f8 `# r来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒
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9 r, }& M, V/ O8 j. ^Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,1298 o" C. @7 W) r" |# x9 G# }$ y
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
1 p0 z+ ?7 T0 ]& o: m. m$ zEstimated time to target is 30 minutes" g# r% h7 i+ i7 J6 R: V4 t
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Japanese aircraft
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3 Y E- y' R2 x3 k7 i B5N2 Kate x 18
q* f6 V) b3 d D3A1 Val x 30
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Allied aircraft% h* `9 e" j3 W" }
F4F-3A Wildcat x 30
5 L6 h# V5 ? d, l. A. j% r, c F4F-3 Wildcat x 29 L" M! U4 k7 |+ u9 W: q4 P
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A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed r# T* ~* c/ \: f/ s3 m4 S. s
B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged# x, p' w7 N& `8 ?& p) u
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak" Z9 w0 [! E# [- }# q) W6 V @
D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged
. _' y# K6 j0 d% t" c6 {" D( {% s D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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/ ?. X6 \! h* e! X+ o4 v8 W F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships
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BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 13 z9 W3 S7 y) A* _1 h1 C
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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5 v7 i/ @ N! ^' R0 E% [) V
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1250 G5 q5 w7 y+ U& C+ L% \
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain0 Q& `- {. f% j5 w7 i# }2 d( U
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
, @5 z9 l! j; c4 Q; cEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 17
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Allied aircraft losses& x$ _6 }0 h3 o9 B: w: g2 m! O
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged: j) @8 s; M0 V4 O
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
: R, U9 p( U* O' v9 d CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 [& T1 e4 J8 J' r! ]1 A# i- W/ t DD Amagiri$ @9 _' d7 |4 y8 ]* e2 I p
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk, C# P( F. r* d0 ^7 s8 v1 H0 e
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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! p: C6 x% L1 a7 G7 N" i i! MRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.$ W! P E1 ^/ E, {7 A( L% T% r! [1 B
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes- e/ M" u1 J2 B. w% x9 @
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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No Allied losses. m: X9 }! p; g- B* O" @5 `4 A
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
' V0 R9 ?5 [" F' n CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage1 y& e) K8 T% ]1 i* T0 Y e A
DD Amagiri4 n4 A. Z8 q G) c. n1 ^* I
DD Sazanami! u- j/ O# v& m- c7 A' ^, W
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# n) S2 l& W- x下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.6 O* [- p7 H7 D& j" ^
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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' g5 I4 ^1 Q1 CJapanese aircraft
* o( S! ^# O+ q, Z( p A6M2 Zero x 6$ L; K& g' d8 H* X! a7 [
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 18# }) W* c4 E2 z1 g/ \; Z0 H. n
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
" ] K$ `& b& T( K" k# b. n, x SBD-3 Dauntless x 33" v& ?8 a% r! S5 o4 G4 L6 }) R9 ?: q
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed4 @1 K) r6 H6 T
9 \1 ?; x/ w [+ GAllied aircraft losses6 c+ u5 x7 A7 I1 p1 y
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
$ I6 h" |' y+ p1 X& ?, I2 [) f- k SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire: z3 b% ]2 W9 m
DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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