AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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盟军水面舰队四处出击,猎杀重创的日军舰队,祥凤号不幸被击沉% R: p; ?. h: V, G
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7 V0 Z, u' q7 ~Sub attack near Milne Bay at 103,133
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Japanese Ships
& Z/ c2 f& S- B* P- M AMc Wa 1, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage6 O/ P+ J3 k- M
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2 D. C" q, L. M! p SS Greenling. V. |! b$ [( Z6 [# A, \ t" n
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6 x3 c" {0 U. W5 J f gNight Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,136, Range 15,000 Yards% I: T8 R3 W( Q' [. ~ s
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Japanese Ships
; ]: E* H5 W" H/ ^6 L% J& }& G$ A4 ` CVL Shoho, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 {) z/ X9 y6 E+ i* M
DD Yugure h0 E3 i& e. f% Z7 a3 I
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Allied Ships
4 g2 Y# W" ]1 ]2 O8 e1 e# n CA Chester
( t! T) a2 T; N+ l' m, f9 q DD Perkins
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 103,133, Range 17,000 Yards
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AV Kiyokawa Maru, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage, e3 S" y- _- z6 a3 z" i) b
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, I# Z0 ]2 u5 D' u F CA Chicago6 j% K1 w1 b- M! o$ A1 O/ L
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天亮后,KB和陆攻四处猎杀盟军逃窜的舰队,收获颇丰
) ^: z; A0 C1 o/ B4 s! A7 d5 _KB向南追了几百海里,却没有发现重创的约克镇号,后来才得知猫大统领由于该舰火势失控而下令自沉了。。。。
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9 `3 t. z' }0 n% H9 I& T: R" GMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130& V- C- @+ K, y0 F8 @$ V9 g
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet./ B1 \- A/ N! ~2 X
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes: m* `5 _/ q9 ^+ U, v4 k
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Japanese aircraft2 t. z& ~8 B$ H) O
G3M2 Nell x 24
% P6 |9 X. i, Z# L9 L2 J G4M1 Betty x 11
4 I4 ?* c/ M- T0 sAllied aircraft, Z9 p+ |# {( n' ?
P-40E Warhawk x 13
s* A, x$ ^! x* p5 D) ? F4F-3 Wildcat x 3 E- U2 Y" \& M2 k- N
2 Y9 e p. ^& T! U Z: H5 s) N kJapanese aircraft losses
9 p5 W+ c: x" M G3M2 Nell: 4 destroyed, 4 damaged
% m; |% ?* H) r8 r. I/ C G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged1 c: g- V' P$ I8 d
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships
$ j8 e! l. K& n) Z/ R. W CA Chester, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage6 c/ x& e+ S" ~) O. p
DD Perkins
7 a; A/ p% y& x" D* f, l DD Worden& S* b: V! N3 @: R' Z" B6 ]( g
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/ K# ~5 H `5 ?0 h. nMorning Air attack on TF, near Cairns at 97,139
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.: k) b' ?& L/ R
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes9 z4 ]4 L$ K/ S
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Japanese aircraft8 S. @/ Q% L0 `
A6M2 Zero x 157 {1 A) i) L& j, V1 n# c
B5N2 Kate x 13
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8 w' X6 p( s. g3 @/ ]8 p' Y& f8 @Japanese aircraft losses
0 G5 G4 d2 h$ Y1 A: [4 B# M B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged- e- ?" p- w5 |, q
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CA New Orleans, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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) }& S& S' M s- PAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 98,143
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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, ?& p3 p. m7 V. m Z- nRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
( W; b2 a8 P) A MEstimated time to target is 14 minutes+ `$ l. q+ B7 [1 K+ o: i2 d
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A6M2 Zero x 23
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D3A1 Val: 5 damaged
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2 Y0 L) W: H! m* s! k$ t CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2, on fire5 m0 h/ k. `, n- R6 P+ T2 G
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同日,日军自动占领了米龙湾,大艇、水机立即跟进,建立了延伸反潜网和警戒线. y5 w. i! U/ h
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