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Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 % W r0 B3 F% q- p/ ]
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Weather in hex: Overcast / S5 Y9 u. q- E+ D' j( U6 A! C0 J' J5 a) t9 E5 j; [8 G
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.* A5 @. @9 f: c' p
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes) v- r8 B3 y3 y; m
0 K# X$ ^( N8 R% V, e . m; s' [$ ^9 o' GCAP engaged:6 _0 r8 O8 u0 t) _6 k( {+ d7 }1 c
Tainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (15 airborne, 56 on standby, 0 scrambling)# ]4 X$ B! b ] g6 T7 k
15 plane(s) intercepting now. 5 ~3 P+ L$ O: w9 Q! v 62 plane(s) not yet engaged, 41 being recalled, 15 out of immediate contact. 3 p6 [' ^; s: ]# ]* Y5 e Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 30000 and 37000.# l! @) B9 V( m% q* ?/ G
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 114 minutes5 `' l/ p; y( \2 l' J5 X
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6 I. p9 R' y! r3 e3 }, J6 d$ r% MAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42 $ b8 }2 [6 d% [& Z-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + j& b1 W9 [* H0 D( [( W/ E4 |Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 ) v/ E* i" Q/ C8 o+ A, b* Y' X# F5 D4 L: t) j( n7 G6 [
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet. ) A7 J0 B) f3 T0 R2 W" VEstimated time to target is 6 minutes ) L; P, y7 c. O3 k9 X& F- U: e 7 k, }9 Z) w1 V% C9 @, cJapanese aircraft # [' Y9 v" B" a/ s, T J7W1 Shinden x 2005 a$ j3 G1 k& O' i7 M
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P-51D Mustang x 1800 A* k* r* Z; @) } l2 W
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Japanese aircraft losses 1 [! Y; q. y& o: U J7W1 Shinden: 5 destroyed# z+ B5 l; R& t/ S, L; E# x% {5 ^1 a. c
1 v" P/ a/ a& a8 `# Y 2 a9 z; o; J, o! M: dAircraft Attacking: k% X' h4 X h' W# c1 i% U 161 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 30000 feet4 s0 Q) U/ O8 {" r4 P
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CAP engaged: - k' q! ?5 L$ g iTainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) - J4 I+ h; W' z 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. 7 I3 Y! V9 i9 o p& P Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000.9 {# A% E" y' \3 _( l- T, x
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes) h; M$ L% V2 n7 r: o
9 m/ Q7 T- f/ j' C , m* @" M( H, i0 C' p" ^Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 4 N. W% O& b- s. o9 L3 R f 9 V. E2 j- m n/ s) Y% A( |Weather in hex: Overcast ( u3 ]8 _2 t; g% t) E% b8 D1 ^7 P4 K* n8 |' U
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet.9 W4 |% q/ T) L C
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes q' l7 K% E3 I$ \! K; k* v" c0 v4 ~% e7 D0 W6 d' l& Z) |
Japanese aircraft0 z- Z1 {0 @( G( v; F1 l& @9 A; x
J7W1 Shinden x 189& ^! @; ]1 A6 e- |9 |
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1 S7 Q% C: l) K4 C) o 5 o9 \. z7 B4 A4 h* sAllied aircraft3 A5 F9 x* n& @) C$ H4 p! x1 P
P-51D Mustang x 18# j, u" z, n3 l, p7 L% |; y2 P
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P-51D Mustang: 4 destroyed . Y: x" B) R: g" F 1 t, I" I' Q( X: @9 u 0 U: a$ R9 z) b: |- T( ~2 y) e / x2 @- S( G9 d5 m9 aCAP engaged:2 ]' k8 ?! L; h* |- k8 M
Tainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (12 airborne, 44 on standby, 0 scrambling)- m' C; x% X# s5 ~& e) v$ H$ b
12 plane(s) intercepting now. 8 q' G- q9 o% s5 t 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 60 being recalled, 7 out of immediate contact. ; u+ A) X; {6 n4 _8 U2 ~! b$ k Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 34000. ( P1 @: _$ W8 ?' H9 j) r1 [ Time for all group planes to reach interception is 46 minutes ( x- _' ?6 P+ [# f# i8 X4 T* m# p3 a6 y; L
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Weather in hex: Light cloud - R: F7 `0 \# t9 P1 e* B% M 5 [! O& f1 j; Z1 `6 L( t/ G+ }Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet. , P# Q; Y, Q: ^9 z( H( YEstimated time to target is 7 minutes' {5 ]6 y+ `+ l
" P' M% c4 \& j/ m: h# P( ^7 `( A" CJapanese aircraft 9 {! a1 T& f! t+ `$ W2 v: e J7W1 Shinden x 2005 G: j! T D+ ]; c4 }
, B+ M) P8 W2 {: a" v7 o ( A& h# U, M% i6 h: X) \- i& K , A- V; }8 y! h4 Q( Y6 LAllied aircraft j6 [7 X- C- ^# R f P-51D Mustang x 189 s! J( B/ P0 z- [2 |6 j/ t
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J7W1 Shinden: 1 destroyed) K2 k/ i; ^+ O( r% e7 _
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Allied aircraft losses 0 |7 Z7 x8 C6 r P# A o/ l P-51D Mustang: 6 destroyed 1 c3 J1 }& U$ K2 v- C0 k- P K% C& }6 s7 }$ o. i" J; S/ D0 o- W2 b0 L% F
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CAP engaged: ) W' j: P. T$ p) DTainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling)5 ~+ u0 o0 c7 {4 ~& O! d' S+ I
66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. : W' X$ G4 j# R/ ^7 P8 V Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. 0 A: d7 p& |: E% d Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes - }" v0 W" F4 q- J! B$ b. c k" v2 @3 i
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Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 6 D' `% V, v' @6 ^0 \$ s
; |( S/ O5 E, K2 B7 e. T, w- AWeather in hex: Light cloud 9 k6 c; v( m2 y4 c4 O G- q 0 z ]: T8 C( S* S9 j9 R( j" fRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.( d; e% x3 K+ u7 S' c- e
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes 2 ~$ Z2 n( M' [" q1 x/ K" @) S% k9 z9 @ j) D
Japanese aircraft 0 p- E1 c/ M+ [- _; m6 k j) B J7W1 Shinden x 199& V0 ^$ W& a$ x9 X# S
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P-51D Mustang x 180% i' e$ t9 P. ^% q$ [6 ~0 _' ]# Q
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161 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 30000 feet4 {2 F7 q, N* u# O. X: m% h; a
2 z& ]( m o: K) U ]0 ^CAP engaged:1 B: ]) V4 W! n
Tainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (8 airborne, 72 on standby, 0 scrambling)' W4 Y: Q1 ?3 Y7 Z9 n1 _
8 plane(s) intercepting now.$ d1 W# J% p4 x+ S* F
68 plane(s) not yet engaged, 43 being recalled, 8 out of immediate contact.( X2 b5 s5 K v8 ^4 I7 G/ W
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 34000. 3 D! X% v( J+ ~ Time for all group planes to reach interception is 50 minutes- @' S& H4 ^1 W$ L9 V/ T0 A
, k C/ D: @8 I% n2 ~( u : A8 D9 o5 S' E0 Z6 E5 m9 r 9 D* O" Z9 U, B! \AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42 4 y: v! e4 T2 U2 z! t--------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 Z' \) b- ^7 T9 X
Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 7 {% H' @& X/ [2 ]9 O( w5 Q* N6 E" T# z+ e/ l! Q8 C% {
Weather in hex: Light cloud" H, R, @, T U; O: e6 ^9 y+ D/ L
' i9 ]8 v/ F* \- u) L% uRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.- Y4 \* f1 u! ?, [, \: m( Q8 k, T
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes 2 r7 Y$ @, l# q ' F7 Y# d# z( jJapanese aircraft 1 `! g0 X* T: O" e- m J7W1 Shinden x 200 4 C1 w/ `6 k8 J j: _: W) K+ z3 g5 u, u% A! ?+ g+ ?) i C
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P-51D Mustang x 180, `, c+ E) r% G
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141 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 30000 feet" [7 E3 e( E1 C3 k/ I( w
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CAP engaged: # I% k9 }8 y2 u* O+ U! r) ^) _Tainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling)# Q) I/ y8 W4 {7 i
66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. 6 m9 u. ]* q6 r+ Z S& _ Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. }! A! `% C0 v1 D
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes # x1 n( u5 _: D; v, r9 o1 X1 A 8 N# t8 I# x; w 4 i, N1 O+ c3 Y) b- a/ _: \. e2 b' xMorning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 9 C& H B$ K& T( N7 Y7 _+ R) k" g% @2 v. h: v! E
Weather in hex: Light cloud 4 c$ [6 e) Y3 {0 } 8 l$ j1 r/ j! u8 I/ QRaid spotted at 43 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet. 1 |, D# i4 P( M) ]Estimated time to target is 11 minutes% `! {6 D/ b9 K5 i
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J7W1 Shinden x 185 3 o% \7 Z3 P9 {$ `. d; A5 F % ~! W& l9 j+ i2 |( L f' O8 O" E7 |7 I) {
) q1 U, ^, }) s& tAllied aircraft3 P# t- q0 }4 \ Q/ q, h' i, n$ Z; W
P-51D Mustang x 184 A% t; b/ P! m3 b$ V8 B: C6 P$ U
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Japanese aircraft losses O% ~6 _5 A# P7 Q6 j$ y3 _
J7W1 Shinden: 1 destroyed $ D D5 x' E+ [" ^* q0 k9 i" [2 v. W% e1 w6 V* W1 Q7 m
Allied aircraft losses 7 \1 j7 @) U$ ^( X: ^ P-51D Mustang: 8 destroyed. Q4 c# z# [7 Q- \2 g
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CAP engaged:7 t) X$ X7 t& V% g2 d/ b! l
Tainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (27 airborne, 66 on standby, 0 scrambling)4 ~6 O# W! e/ e. u
27 plane(s) intercepting now. ( A9 O% E$ r' F c" S1 o1 C 64 plane(s) not yet engaged, 20 being recalled, 8 out of immediate contact. - F8 |# t. ]" E7 r Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 28000 and 36000.1 N( y2 h% A4 r( ?% P' |
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 109 minutes% y' n+ D/ e6 x: G F
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Weather in hex: Clear sky + R& r- |. X1 y2 M% z Q: O 7 M9 U7 z/ F% Y3 ^' z/ nRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet.+ W+ k( ?& S# a$ N* o
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes. t/ n2 R! m* f, Y* P; {" w) B$ g
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J7W1 Shinden x 200 0 Y9 T- p1 o8 v$ f3 y 3 _. p* Z& A, F. y, o( K4 l" Z6 J7 U8 x* j! ^. ~. ? C
# S+ a8 X, J! CAllied aircraft % S8 L: G2 e) D9 B; o$ P" Q# k/ ~% a P-51D Mustang x 180 ; m; S8 [- \) G, {& c1 n; a' ?, T2 ~% d" U; _
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CAP engaged: - G* d: L2 s* f) q1 pTainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (20 airborne, 60 on standby, 0 scrambling) 8 l8 q& h4 _' y4 {" c; @. Q- G 20 plane(s) intercepting now.3 H, T5 D: Q5 w4 W0 I w
58 plane(s) not yet engaged, 46 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact.9 R3 a: p \3 G0 y# A; H
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 36000.8 n% Z( r" |$ m& X Z7 j" c- N
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 55 minutes/ Z- k% C. e' e# t
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以上5次空战,野马D扫震电的交换比在情报栏分别修正为21:4(7、4、9/3、0、0——括号内为亡伤俘对比,下同)、17:8(3、1、9/2、1、0)、20:4(5、5、7/1、2、0)、29:14(16、2、8/2、6、0)、22:10(7、5、7/4、3、0),ops比为2:3、0:1、6:0、0:0、1:1。 7 k2 r- v- o. F& B* U: X 空战交换比为109:40,ops比为9:5,需维修飞机比为83:38,飞行员损失对比则为38、17、40/12、12、0。 $ W# \: j) o" L9 Q2 E; w 0 k# J7 L: G" U: H. Z/ a4 a 震电和野马D机动性完全相同,但速度快近30英里,火力则是4门放置于机头的精度加成至30的30mm炮,略强于野马D,结果就是打出来了1:2.8的交换比,野马被虐。。。 ) z4 _& o/ S4 K ?2 [ 7 N8 ]1 `+ K+ j+ w2 I) W; r1 o 以上全部数据为盟前日后,且所有机场均取消了高炮。作者: firephoenix 时间: 2012-10-2 16:21
" c: F/ j6 | Y- BAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42 $ W; T; ^+ b5 n4 ]-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- t+ y9 p7 u2 v. x* b
Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 # J: q4 o5 f. F/ R( t* V/ t- C6 r& p' \+ w+ I
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 44,900 feet." s, H% K9 w( ]! d
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes! J6 G# O$ o5 \
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Japanese aircraft; C: i; [4 D6 B: h* R8 D- D
J7W1 Shinden x 200 : Q0 \* Z1 u; d6 e% x8 v ( W3 c( _$ `6 ~3 z* ` % }6 l/ f/ ?2 }; h/ P @ n; Z1 P' b ^- t$ A0 q1 NAllied aircraft$ u2 Y+ W9 ^6 `( a e
P-51D Mustang x 180 7 I) {/ [6 L7 H1 s- v: g 5 g7 a! t9 h' j& ~; C' G: n7 o6 m+ p
Japanese aircraft losses2 _! G# c) U/ ]" w
J7W1 Shinden: 13 destroyed 9 ^' k/ { s4 v3 j* s4 Z& m! |: | - o4 e/ p- K. g$ HAllied aircraft losses% b0 E/ N. n; l2 C2 {
P-51D Mustang: 5 destroyed 6 d* S8 L' b i4 P6 ~' D , y l: U' i5 Z+ q( V1 M0 o: e8 s$ H! {
: c8 L, j/ ]/ k# kAircraft Attacking:% J5 I; X6 {7 F9 @$ C4 p
153 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 41900 feet- @: Y) M. Z* U' ^6 Z
& w$ {& Q* G0 U& t5 PCAP engaged: 6 D, p" x' L M/ f* dTainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) & _) z, J3 m! T$ X/ A B, C, G 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. & F7 r) f- u7 n: f' [( L8 s" X Group patrol altitude is 39370 , scrambling fighters between 39000 and 39370. " O/ U/ W/ t2 F2 E5 }2 r! x Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 4 h U. P: e9 p/ \: j8 c, n& ~* d/ k2 j" N8 y
+ F% r9 e% L% ~5 m9 G8 G. C5 S5 R& uMorning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 . h4 b- X% A; e4 x& F
8 o5 ]5 `6 W. w0 m& U1 U. b3 SWeather in hex: Overcast . h0 y( P! L. e9 }4 ~- R% a( b6 M# z, S$ }
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 42,900 feet. / b b! \. Q! x% aEstimated time to target is 9 minutes7 P2 b* O, M ^6 c8 i
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J7W1 Shinden x 1782 t5 |* [$ D4 E% @0 A7 Z& }# |
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Allied aircraft 2 i% m$ \3 i2 e3 b3 f$ H P-51D Mustang x 18 1 G: I4 t, t6 `: T% M6 p" h/ D& a' Q' V6 x6 `0 A w
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Japanese aircraft losses : Y8 e9 x1 i/ [8 h J7W1 Shinden: 4 destroyed & Z* S1 p; [7 w2 u+ f2 h7 G$ a2 h- X' G
Allied aircraft losses 9 e0 m* U& i, \( K8 H+ ` P-51D Mustang: 3 destroyed; X- _1 P5 v+ D: N3 U" k
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CAP engaged: 9 i/ i, ^' H: r- W1 hTainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (15 airborne, 60 on standby, 0 scrambling)# N2 `" h2 S8 S* f7 W/ W! l
15 plane(s) intercepting now. - g& E# N/ [3 `/ T& L; a0 I 74 plane(s) not yet engaged, 26 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. P6 f/ ?+ _! v# G, N$ y Group patrol altitude is 39370 , scrambling fighters between 38000 and 45900.; }2 [. O0 ~9 _6 e4 V) B5 E4 t8 l
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 79 minutes 1 ~, t& R& X4 P0 t7 \3 u1 Q3 x# K3 n9 Z3 F7 f4 }
* P1 Z* H3 P4 `% |5 a 5 i9 l, ~& s" |( w- f( L- yAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42/ X! j9 `' J0 D* L* M9 F2 S8 v* @
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- " i+ T6 H8 d' U+ q. t/ V" zMorning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 : _) n5 o4 A, V! F0 V$ N7 y4 G0 o9 n& A
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms 3 u. o5 ]$ Q8 I6 ?, U9 ? 8 d+ h9 m# ]- A& L4 a$ P8 B# ? lRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 45,900 feet. + A- O$ b6 E6 BEstimated time to target is 5 minutes6 D, T0 I( K- ~+ t
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J7W1 Shinden x 200 5 r" q8 L1 _5 J1 V. I j9 P. [- ? F8 w9 f2 |/ S
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P-51D Mustang x 180 1 W8 L v; U0 x+ P7 p$ P6 j & S% A1 D% }8 ]+ Q0 m+ T2 Z7 Q! C , g( r- }# G1 }Japanese aircraft losses ! t( b& ]8 D$ o n/ ^5 X J7W1 Shinden: 23 destroyed" \4 i$ |, R; g# `. _
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P-51D Mustang: 1 destroyed 7 X/ |4 T/ K4 p# \ * P" q7 ~ _4 L n7 z' {4 `) {- t7 S) d. s- _
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168 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 41900 feet- d- D/ _- S2 C( u
9 c5 h5 u3 c: d' N3 sCAP engaged:) {3 I3 u$ c* Q, f4 C) E# B3 i$ ^
Tainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling)" F/ w% s) `3 q- P; w/ d
66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. 7 e; z) V$ N) u; G) w Group patrol altitude is 39370 , scrambling fighters between 39000 and 39370.+ E: o s; Y$ }) j6 J7 I0 s2 s
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes6 K, ]/ `3 x( `9 S9 |) J% S
) x# k9 c3 I( ~3 N. {. w- q' I . v/ o8 ^" h tMorning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 9 j4 F& ~# |9 ~' Z& M+ H
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Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 45,900 feet.7 @4 E" G' _8 J3 C: k* o* x
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes& w0 h9 k) k: g& @+ f& ]
1 i- K6 G1 F) W- A1 Q1 w. PJapanese aircraft , z Y; n r. x% [$ D! K. V J7W1 Shinden x 1646 N8 p$ B; Y+ U. n
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162 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 41900 feet* x5 r$ W' m: B- `" A" w
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CAP engaged: 7 G1 L+ l% L4 Q. b/ Q1 dTainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) 8 `/ F `) C( N+ N0 E 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. ! N6 I& v/ R$ b5 O$ {3 Y+ h Group patrol altitude is 39370 , scrambling fighters between 39000 and 39370.$ O* o A. i" ]! q) d
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes- d2 U$ w3 x( w6 Z: D
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42 / K6 z; ?! P: {. \: B* Z. G) \-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + T; \8 m% ]# j, W% j( G1 K( ?Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 I9 \, q7 Y4 B* ]) C- B6 h# A2 G/ ~. n& {
Weather in hex: Light cloud$ C: {) e9 b; k- [3 p+ j* e
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 44,900 feet.0 b0 O& _* A- s a1 I7 D( Z
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes5 L' S- K2 D% T3 ]' @
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Japanese aircraft losses ! P( g4 d' m' p7 h) r/ g- N J7W1 Shinden: 21 destroyed: T* y, Q& s$ r! L1 R- N
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Allied aircraft losses 4 R% Z% e7 m6 `' U7 q P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed8 C8 X, {, N9 D& _. a5 ?6 X, a
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Aircraft Attacking: ! m+ O E8 W0 S/ N' f 151 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 41900 feet1 C) z& J H. V$ T8 W3 N" p
* g8 P, `" Q7 c9 i. hCAP engaged:' a9 M: ^! O9 B2 X; X1 @3 C; b; a
Tainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) / Z& i- o/ N9 s% g* d& f9 O 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.9 w2 ]1 y; D- }6 j( f6 v5 R/ b7 s
Group patrol altitude is 39370 , scrambling fighters between 39000 and 39370. T9 a# y, U; l) m/ q# q3 m4 c
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes$ |+ i* K# a" A0 R# F
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Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 3 V, d$ D0 k( U * O8 O+ ~$ w GWeather in hex: Light cloud 6 }* F" P# G, g9 X- D; D! i3 B 8 j2 n4 D6 q7 F" G2 c# ?Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 42,900 feet. r0 ^' N( x/ W3 n) u Q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes $ Y: i2 p6 t: k/ \" w; V- v % y5 y3 X5 R9 e, q& {0 PJapanese aircraft / }% `& X, {6 }1 m, N$ a" G+ [4 D J7W1 Shinden x 1626 S- f& F1 I- a# @' W% U% p8 _$ @7 P
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P-51D Mustang x 181 l- C. M5 L0 B" y
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Japanese aircraft losses3 W" }* J: R) O2 p4 c8 p( C
J7W1 Shinden: 2 destroyed* M* g& Q6 H& t5 k0 D
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P-51D Mustang: 6 destroyed - G n$ j. H7 x2 j; J3 v3 O4 e ~1 S2 K: Q6 H
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CAP engaged:: q; n" M4 e; l3 v0 f0 t( o$ Q$ ]
Tainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (4 airborne, 62 on standby, 0 scrambling)9 ?8 {. F8 r& o% J, @6 Q" g \
4 plane(s) intercepting now.; p- V3 e7 ~& A1 Y
65 plane(s) not yet engaged, 18 being recalled, 13 out of immediate contact. 6 W! W" P, y) Y9 P Group patrol altitude is 39370 , scrambling fighters between 38370 and 45900. 4 X7 ^% I' a5 T4 D( { Time for all group planes to reach interception is 64 minutes! | c& [, I/ [0 z3 `( }
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42" ^' a( C, g# V: ]5 S Q( I1 V$ L
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Weather in hex: Clear sky + ?/ \+ c: F0 _1 M, G7 V/ B2 s T9 }# j% ^
Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 45,900 feet. - |7 e) P" _% S8 DEstimated time to target is 13 minutes 7 @* _/ d) @2 e- o7 P. p E4 b7 h
Japanese aircraft 2 @2 C; @/ w, a* d$ D, q; U J7W1 Shinden x 200 ) f3 ?" d* f/ ^# @7 a 3 ?/ o# Z' ?; b0 |, p) c/ R- }! E( Q3 \2 ~
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Japanese aircraft losses$ I! L3 Y$ w0 ]: _( F# d
J7W1 Shinden: 9 destroyed8 X q* }' b6 h! N) Z& p. @, c
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P-51D Mustang: 9 destroyed & ]: v" R; l# x! X8 X& w$ s( u( o Z. L
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Aircraft Attacking:$ ~2 i3 H- w) A4 w! j+ [: a
156 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 41900 feet # [: S- G$ Y2 H/ Q& \/ o2 J- h( \+ Z3 o8 {& m
CAP engaged:: J8 d, @8 S4 @4 Z, o4 ~! }
Tainan Ku S-1 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling)) e9 e1 ? S. Q' V0 t
66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.) b. I2 x2 `9 t( d3 R
Group patrol altitude is 39370 , scrambling fighters between 39000 and 39370. 7 u! i) ]9 W2 h2 O( V Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes6 d6 A& W5 q9 s% ~0 c& R! v4 \
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8 t* L. z/ B$ {0 }2 d# r2 |, E" y& DRaid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 45,900 feet. 5 w" d$ ]$ W) V5 pEstimated time to target is 13 minutes 9 x9 e# c5 Q3 S: n# v4 y/ C9 p* y( |0 o; I# _; S
Japanese aircraft - Q8 ^& m+ `! p+ L9 @& \9 C J7W1 Shinden x 181/ f, x/ @) R" {) T! h0 d% ?
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