AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42
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! A C5 X6 j: _2 \& n" s2 v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( [7 N0 w3 z, o/ Z, c/ }, E# [
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
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Weather in hex: Clear sky0 T6 n7 @, H& l4 y8 Q- g
4 o/ d6 w8 W4 P; G2 b, Q4 ]$ f3 ARaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
/ `) M; q! L$ { `; |Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
+ B& l) Q' x' s- o9 W" c) y+ G A6M2 Zero x 45' G; _+ \, x/ O1 m- _
D3A1 Val x 7
5 E. q. L) |0 Z0 x G3M3 Nell x 32" l. K3 l' |1 {. f' q4 w# E: H4 i
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Allied aircraft$ x( f3 p' P" }9 T2 M& f
F4F-4 Wildcat x 24
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. A; K4 Y- @" T3 `7 bJapanese aircraft losses# Q3 Z. @7 D; x0 d
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed% k5 F5 |( P/ p9 s
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
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]1 Y* r1 V/ ^5 [7 O/ h; KAllied aircraft losses
: }- a+ _; B% U. S: V0 v F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships1 f$ b9 S1 h: ?3 t5 q
xAP Maetsuycker9 g8 z* O N- P7 C- c& u9 S/ j
APD McKean0 J/ T$ N6 J3 f. h; u/ S5 h7 Y3 K- x
DD Crosby4 a5 m$ B! T5 z+ K* Z/ Y' Q( D
DD Crane
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xAP Hong Kheng
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d) h5 ^& D& a# x$ w xAP Hong Peng
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.: [1 m1 i _ ^' s- ]
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft4 {& ]6 S0 M! S3 g
A6M2 Zero x 28
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 16
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1 J! ~; n/ \$ S0 P3 JJapanese aircraft losses" E- S3 E7 h* E. V6 k- i! h3 k
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed
7 n6 |# P% b$ u' W; g G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
% R" ?( \8 Q/ c: k, [+ { G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak6 A4 Q" q' I* s o1 b
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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2 o% ^. t" B* H( L3 ? xAP Cremer
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7 ]! C$ S2 R/ R, I DD Crosby
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41
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S, N+ h+ H X" XWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet./ f* q( U! a- T/ q" P4 J& ^2 S( g' c* B
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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: Y9 |- [) o2 J/ L1 LJapanese aircraft, u9 C: j' a; k6 G, R; L: |) ]
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23
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Vengeance I x 28& B, X" I2 X9 y' V- A
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Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
7 ?2 w3 P: `( L Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
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BB Ise, Bomb hits 1; {& G. ?2 N/ R* Q: O: r' k; [
BB Fuso |