AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42 3 U+ `- e9 \. `9 C6 a2 N3 y--------------------------------------------------------------------------------% F- f3 E3 i3 y8 G" [. j
Sub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133) ?3 V z7 Z$ {) D0 p* F P1 z. h/ D
2 X; t, c( ~& T' zJapanese Ships k' ?4 N) M$ M) N0 ~/ P8 F/ s CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire - ?0 p4 o1 G9 U) A* Y DD Ariake 5 j9 f: e/ D/ D9 A& F DD Yayoi ) `9 J& L; b, m7 Y" @ DD Mutsuki7 a2 @2 ^1 \# }/ `0 i9 E6 w7 m. k. Y
DD Ushio " d1 a! T B3 p/ C4 S: {9 n) P$ ? DD Sazanami: w$ _, `/ }) k1 z
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Allied Ships ' i- N) D, o. t/ k" m) T SS S-381 A# K8 z) N! z+ P" K Y9 l6 ^
( z3 {" J0 ?! x8 r0 FFuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku0 t: f- M- i1 o
SS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku$ @( o+ i, c" c* y( I4 U
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 $ B! ]! }, R! w/ u6 F 3 W! B- e9 }- h# d% rWeather in hex: Light rain4 I3 F: b: R% x5 V2 Z7 w) `# F
1 [" D# M" y) ]9 U$ U- ARaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.7 Y: V0 G5 @" D
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes" a4 J+ u2 K2 `% }8 U# @9 A$ s
: r( ]5 I& `# B# J# AJapanese aircraft 8 b0 y4 n* J2 A6 q( S' T. j A6M2 Zero x 196 {9 ?8 c3 e8 `' b& H& }, ^1 w# K0 w
D3A1 Val x 17 6 V3 k7 {2 i$ W' E4 t # D: h5 A2 F% t. k$ v* HAllied aircraft ) \- _+ `7 H! _ F4F-3 Wildcat x 9 # y9 N5 x. c1 m9 c6 g& n ' r* g4 [5 @1 s$ C* J1 d9 l
Japanese aircraft losses & {& F% K& A- Y3 p& ?/ r D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged) W0 ^* F7 j4 J5 s3 L
6 Q I$ g6 w4 d- YAllied aircraft losses ; L7 V2 x7 B( f1 ^- W+ o B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground 7 E9 k- _# I: z3 ~5 j H8 \ Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground & J3 A2 ^. q, ~ x7 b0 \0 J2 m5 u" n1 MRunway hits 4; M- f: x) J% R6 U9 {' o4 Z
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133% \6 Y8 t+ e2 X6 Q9 I2 X
$ h( G% o% U( O+ E/ D( C* MWeather in hex: Heavy cloud * w) T/ T5 Q& t 5 r S$ z3 ]* h" J( mRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. 2 Y% U/ ^2 w6 H9 ~( REstimated time to target is 15 minutes3 T- h, F- v/ Z) r
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Japanese aircraft ' s3 l6 i2 H1 b! o, J6 F, | i* p; r A6M2 Zero x 35 & I# g/ ?! x& H2 H; v! d6 ^ ( n' L9 a, w. M$ h( a7 g
Allied aircraft0 d5 p: p0 g! C- Z0 [) K$ u" D
F4F-3 Wildcat x 198 p. ~4 ^4 T: N
SBD-3 Dauntless x 62& E+ z( D& }; }0 ^$ m C+ X6 v7 T
TBD-1 Devastator x 24 " N1 V6 R" D c0 X0 s , J" k' j, P. d2 V+ JJapanese aircraft losses0 |8 B, I/ V5 ~& v7 v
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed) E; [5 N$ q, X$ \
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F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed) @+ L5 P: ?$ I4 `
SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged( O5 b+ `! s6 L- B0 ~$ @# g4 }
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak 3 ?; U8 i4 s( {; _ i% F" j TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged) ^( s" Y7 ]; b+ Y2 F- Y' s
+ ^& W# o9 T+ b: U0 S+ sJapanese Ships4 d3 J, N' H! p' l
CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires 5 `9 N+ Y' o6 J CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire# Q/ R; t' `5 D! H
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage # w9 s$ }, G3 v$ A9 K- _$ V W DD Yugure $ r7 U+ u1 Z/ L3 |* e# N1 x DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire/ U$ _4 v3 x* i
DD Akebono . z: C! n4 J9 s3 p: h; e DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk: y% g6 z0 J) @
DD Ushio 9 ~& C/ r2 `2 d: c# [! Q( ^ DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire5 k" t1 B7 |% l6 t5 @6 | U: e" K
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Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho- u' e$ q" D2 c
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku+ J* K- g' `# n9 J
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku 7 d1 `3 ^ `" _Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake' T1 C+ \( a4 M3 I2 ]2 F, p9 {- E
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki作者: banian 时间: 2012-1-21 16:40
