AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42# Y% W1 ~. c/ b7 `
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3 \( H) J- c$ z6 y( z南太战场,日军继续远程奔袭瓜岛,然而损失惨重,零战被击落40余架
% w$ ^* o: ?& {2 n印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138! E) [/ A. q' o4 ^& q6 z; _+ O5 @
* r6 g% K* \# @, |1 ^% sWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
( ?1 e4 J- G% F* [6 Q4 }# iEstimated time to target is 14 minutes% K4 I2 ^* ~% y" Y
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Japanese aircraft( [; H: W* l: L" s# U2 D0 V
A6M2 Zero x 45- i5 k; X6 ~: G
D3A1 Val x 7
y) u8 e" b( j6 |% ~ G3M3 Nell x 32
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: d$ G: | [9 `/ v4 Z( uAllied aircraft
Q7 \' Y4 K& C! S$ k F4F-4 Wildcat x 24: O9 P) N# I, s4 s
4 e8 Q/ n; K/ \* xJapanese aircraft losses! d1 A3 h# }6 j, t) a" h; N
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed( ~2 S5 z( z5 F9 I/ l
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged; X3 q. }" R* i$ @
9 |0 u1 h+ ?! R' A) g4 u/ s4 O: {4 FAllied aircraft losses
/ C: H' P; \0 X+ V! y6 I F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships c1 P3 F- A3 T4 N
xAP Maetsuycker9 G- f" o" j8 b5 b) ?
APD McKean$ M* F! c O% c% Z; j1 s4 o6 _
DD Crosby
% ?# P6 ~; ]* q DD Crane3 V, @& h- e0 X3 o8 R, _
DD Kilty3 e8 J' q( b! I+ \) v. _( g7 x8 U& s
xAP Hong Kheng# N( P5 I; c2 \0 B. h
DD Kennison k9 l- k$ m$ t* r
xAP Hong Peng
$ P' Q* ?3 N( {' Q APD Waters
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1 n( _. p7 V _0 d5 c1 IAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1387 Y+ H( S& N1 s4 ^: x1 F
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
* T7 @, |1 y1 vEstimated time to target is 10 minutes: F* f1 R( W6 S' c$ m4 b# h
0 X O) J4 d% U2 _+ lJapanese aircraft* ~6 g( R' K* B4 H6 g
A6M2 Zero x 28
: C% t% \' y" L! d( H G3M3 Nell x 30
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Allied aircraft
! C* a, ~6 V- D0 u F4F-4 Wildcat x 163 Z P& Q7 {- r8 C. E% q5 n8 X
, ^4 x* P& z/ Y6 e4 Y* `% ?Japanese aircraft losses
4 P4 ?8 f1 l4 `' M: G/ W9 p3 `+ u A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed9 p" w' F9 J4 u
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged" H i) P& V5 k* y& T# b* n
G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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& y, ?# @. B3 @# i* ?1 T! f- @% Q7 nAllied aircraft losses
$ ]0 P S8 b T2 H3 Z F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships& r% D3 O% I, Q* c
xAP Cremer& a- m, P. U- R$ a$ B
APD McKean8 a! V/ P3 p2 b6 l3 [0 h5 R
DD Crosby4 G/ B! d* y7 I. a/ f+ W
PC Hermes
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DD Kennison
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+ q+ A' R4 f! k ?, @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,413 ^7 B+ @! |8 g; H
. S0 l: r3 j5 W DWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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" ~, _" }3 v7 e/ \2 o# Q8 o7 p# @6 Z2 tRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.' I) _& E$ X: p* B# f
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23* r2 @: w* q$ a8 ?, T
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Vengeance I x 285 \ K8 b, E# a3 X5 D( H: W6 W
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No Japanese losses
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" Y/ V' }/ K. P$ S' }0 M4 [Allied aircraft losses
: b5 D2 x9 ^7 R Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
) P2 @) }; n ^5 l' ?( h Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak9 Z) L1 L0 p5 s
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Japanese Ships e/ |8 \; i# B' a) @3 V( ]
BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 31 l0 X3 Q1 w- S* W3 X' c" P+ a
BB Ise, Bomb hits 1" Z% q4 {# a# s9 s% s9 F+ u
BB Fuso |