& p0 ?+ g5 @4 F4 w$ A+ i% k! c 6 M! z2 l5 _3 G8 G7 u; O( {CAP engaged: ) f+ S! a0 Q- j/ M0 L) {Tainan Ku S-1 with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling)2 G$ }8 j6 A1 M! n9 G# o
66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.+ ]/ K8 U9 x9 r: l; r2 Y# [+ g9 Z
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. ) w* t# ?6 M c3 u+ @5 p Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes) ^8 |& K9 I+ j
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5 i8 y0 c* z: C E% fMorning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 / U. {2 e8 V m' k9 w
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.3 ?; H$ x6 h9 D0 `, w+ N2 i+ _
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes 6 \$ l' M8 \, c( M8 V) v0 E. F, U% |; R9 C7 [+ H
Japanese aircraft ; x! [2 _- j* G- k& J, \4 v. { Ki-84r Frank x 181 ! }; y1 N! p2 Z, k7 \7 l; `+ V5 Y5 D& G5 p* c
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Allied aircraft6 s% Z9 `6 Z) J
P-47N Thunderbolt x 180 # n. w; _6 q& [7 s/ N; F9 y4 B; i6 H: c! D$ l4 I; p
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Japanese aircraft losses . V" N; M% |$ W3 ~3 P9 u Ki-84r Frank: 10 destroyed$ U. v% w& J6 a1 F' i
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Allied aircraft losses1 y& c7 }( M; S6 l* v9 q/ C
P-47N Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed1 ?4 Q+ U& x) y4 l" x
9 |! g: p! \$ X
" Q/ U* n1 F7 J 9 [$ J! U) L9 o' F( {+ [5 ~Aircraft Attacking: M' R5 K; c* l; ^7 ^2 g. p+ \ I6 _ 165 x P-47N Thunderbolt sweeping at 30000 feet7 }$ A% n! |# {1 m7 ^
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CAP engaged:9 X4 g& q! h2 M6 [+ ]
Tainan Ku S-1 with Ki-84r Frank (9 airborne, 42 on standby, 0 scrambling) # _! M+ b& u3 i; l9 i$ h# d 9 plane(s) intercepting now.+ ?% A: w2 E9 ?; v& F
76 plane(s) not yet engaged, 46 being recalled, 8 out of immediate contact.2 |- Z% d3 E( j r- N$ |# B3 J
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 28000 and 37000. & V/ X& T" y n" R# x Time for all group planes to reach interception is 50 minutes 1 l p- b0 u5 o$ K1 _+ |, Y9 ^3 p6 g4 y6 }
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud2 ^2 P V8 i# a" j) c* j
$ b. h8 x8 G* c/ d! lRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet. ' @* F, M. l5 i' |+ dEstimated time to target is 1 minutes& b. @+ P3 b- r
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Japanese aircraft $ X/ T, y6 @0 m/ [ Ki-84r Frank x 200 7 X7 K! Z8 S2 t) s7 I/ N0 G. r! b* T
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Allied aircraft o% ]% E0 V) B: E& Z* C# H0 }" g
P-47N Thunderbolt x 198. [3 u. c- T" @7 W. A' n
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Japanese aircraft losses 7 p1 j/ W9 L( ~/ Z Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed* c2 C0 O2 I- t \0 p$ s
( A) k& `, L! ]: e$ o$ }+ y+ ZNo Allied losses5 I: U8 K$ F) E9 `0 t2 Q) n7 W
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7 B9 ]. n4 U: P: |& k2 t1 C# J 7 z4 Y6 X9 w1 h. FAircraft Attacking:% F4 u+ K$ a- t3 C% r9 b6 L* g
183 x P-47N Thunderbolt sweeping at 30000 feet" } p0 [/ l9 w2 B
$ r, S. r9 o3 [/ ]' m tCAP engaged: & C# w8 V$ {, q0 }8 eTainan Ku S-1 with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 P \- s7 Y8 U. p5 _9 |) a' d 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. ; f ?. w0 U& H& F5 L" L0 S) c Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. * N, L* }4 t. O; t6 X Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes# h) o d/ H' b3 @1 |
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Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 0 n8 b% h' B) u7 ?5 F7 f
2 @5 l9 w/ j: \# A1 w* GWeather in hex: Severe storms# P8 t9 k1 j, U9 `* s8 t
, U9 Q/ [% d; N. h- X3 fRaid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet. + K/ D+ o Y0 k8 J4 R# u) E1 vEstimated time to target is 9 minutes & n% S E* V3 k# {9 W* Q2 G2 L' ^5 C5 B$ l
Japanese aircraft1 E$ b* X8 _6 ^' X
Ki-84r Frank x 200: i: e- V$ R0 H. `. S4 n2 s
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Allied aircraft 8 S1 r) l+ ~1 P- K2 h- g+ f P-47N Thunderbolt x 180 : O$ I4 x6 B, M + O/ h1 T) u" o# h' u7 T- h4 R* ?( Z: t! K! y5 j2 z
Japanese aircraft losses * e1 A; X3 s- b5 {6 i Ki-84r Frank: 8 destroyed + ?! S! t. E2 x* s8 R: x5 x, x; Z! D; j , b- I+ q2 A; P9 AAllied aircraft losses $ @7 Y& O- C3 p8 j% t2 w P-47N Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed6 a+ t& u7 O, t! g8 M7 C
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Aircraft Attacking: 3 C( N/ y+ V% l! y& D 165 x P-47N Thunderbolt sweeping at 30000 feet 9 m& J( c$ Y+ { h: |' r2 H; @, I+ \- N1 I8 c
CAP engaged: ! r4 N4 Z- A3 y8 x; x! ITainan Ku S-1 with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) ' X) [; D3 L' c* M* G 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. 8 J: p- g5 V$ T# X2 ^ Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. 3 E: Q. N/ g; J4 z% h Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes0 }5 z) D* g8 x/ u v9 p
* t9 R% T6 Z, K# p+ L5 g + h( t9 K# J9 xMorning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 9 I' J7 t6 W, ?: Q6 S4 M0 q. g9 y4 h
Weather in hex: Severe storms 5 r- s7 i; y/ M& x4 @, ? f9 O, }" B8 R0 I, \$ x7 C
Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet. ) v( o d* T2 ?+ WEstimated time to target is 2 minutes 0 I# L- p; @8 A1 p! o9 w2 y) ?* l( P$ Y [
Japanese aircraft; y' \ p8 Y" T5 y$ D8 w. c
Ki-84r Frank x 181$ j: g1 j8 s: B8 I8 r
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Allied aircraft& ]8 f& _, E. |% ?1 @9 O
P-47N Thunderbolt x 18 / z' i4 k. I2 t% u& ]5 W8 a 3 ~( I1 [+ P$ p , ~1 \% A# ^3 I/ v3 qJapanese aircraft losses5 l. I* N/ Z( t1 z# r
Ki-84r Frank: 7 destroyed " N& `0 x9 i5 ~8 S' X3 Y- U . ~. \% H M, M9 Y) |4 F' nAllied aircraft losses . W+ _& p& W' k" Z3 Q P-47N Thunderbolt: 7 destroyed ! o! c5 L7 \7 ^ 7 ]5 R! T8 L: ^/ H! Y7 G+ f3 s+ f Y" Q1 z0 I, }) k
( p, w" {( G) t+ G3 D! ~0 NCAP engaged: % Q8 m$ u* |/ UTainan Ku S-1 with Ki-84r Frank (4 airborne, 40 on standby, 0 scrambling)" Y/ D5 n5 m# z4 m
4 plane(s) intercepting now." w; X4 b" Q1 t; k0 n
69 plane(s) not yet engaged, 47 being recalled, 21 out of immediate contact. 9 L3 u+ t" Y7 c) S Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 34000. : M0 s2 E c* t# k* Y- F Time for all group planes to reach interception is 50 minutes" C+ D [4 q) Y4 e
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42 1 e0 Z+ o) ]! }7 p5 X# [. E i% K-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ( F! `' c/ N5 r1 @# KMorning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 $ F v9 @ ? k- i
3 c# k1 i% d/ K3 G( Y7 k! ]Weather in hex: Light rain0 a$ n6 ^/ u; {( r
; i5 B$ |2 i; {3 B3 h6 Z( ?5 K# FRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet. 6 Z3 n; z/ r4 L! X& R6 gEstimated time to target is 3 minutes% j% m) |; t7 ]% z: Z+ U' ^
: W: w: M E# b3 a, jJapanese aircraft8 g* a) p5 @ E9 u4 Q* p
Ki-84r Frank x 200! t' }$ U0 b- L( i
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Allied aircraft : t5 A+ ?# o. `6 }" o3 Y9 f P-47N Thunderbolt x 180 6 v/ ^- n( m) c) p8 m2 K$ S1 S! X2 d" I1 A. k/ f& v+ S
6 x6 j8 h$ S& C6 EJapanese aircraft losses . W) O. T* w' e3 Y2 M! B4 [2 T$ b Ki-84r Frank: 8 destroyed7 s+ ~3 |& F2 m @7 H9 Q X7 r
2 c$ ^+ J- s! LAllied aircraft losses. @' P' {3 r. e. u8 i
P-47N Thunderbolt: 2 destroyed5 X8 K3 l$ n" W
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Aircraft Attacking:* Z0 l+ M, \: E" C: |4 [1 V1 }8 S# F
163 x P-47N Thunderbolt sweeping at 30000 feet* Q" S. s2 ?/ E: g! a$ C7 `3 L
4 Q* e8 \* s/ N& uCAP engaged:3 M* _% {$ p- K% i: ]( ?3 {
Tainan Ku S-1 with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling)6 w8 @' q! c% y) R$ c0 Z' X$ T$ N6 M
66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. ! f3 z& H. @5 b0 O' [3 _2 F Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. 0 D7 D! W: T% `# B Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes H9 A7 K8 E. q4 }6 E+ h
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Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 6 Y/ V1 i. k6 b4 y+ b& G: H; R) ? 8 p, m9 X( R- \4 _3 M+ e. Z6 c, M4 P5 ]Weather in hex: Light rain ) b; h4 q4 k5 h2 X 2 c W @# i4 F- k5 ]; eRaid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet.9 O5 ^, G6 t9 b0 S1 p
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes 6 v5 `7 d) k) C1 C$ W % o* s0 A) M% W' E6 m5 f) C2 zJapanese aircraft / [6 o0 ?2 {& q5 a9 D* V Ki-84r Frank x 1776 f. a! ~9 \, h8 {- p
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Allied aircraft $ }& N* k5 }3 S6 c) D3 G G7 h6 ^7 ~ P-47N Thunderbolt x 18 . C& c6 ~. r- o' y' [8 o/ B# D" a/ h7 N* Z
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Japanese aircraft losses ; h! ^, k ]8 u# X Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed" S% j1 t, B9 Z
2 w, ?; Z' F& P6 X# F4 b# y
Allied aircraft losses 9 X: D! u3 E4 T8 O3 D P-47N Thunderbolt: 4 destroyed $ _% h1 N9 Y8 u; c3 D; f$ Q) g& z3 i& W1 T3 G( z
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Aircraft Attacking:7 K! D3 y! d" J+ r% \9 W7 D
6 x P-47N Thunderbolt sweeping at 30000 feet3 l- y. [7 \# P% p
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CAP engaged:. T, t+ L# W: T! E3 P+ {7 R- `
Tainan Ku S-1 with Ki-84r Frank (22 airborne, 52 on standby, 0 scrambling) , n# E* D6 J7 m& M# V! O% _7 L3 I3 b 22 plane(s) intercepting now. ) ?7 S/ ^, r1 l 63 plane(s) not yet engaged, 28 being recalled, 12 out of immediate contact.7 J5 B8 {/ U+ ?$ o3 o: L
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 34000.' k0 @% @0 }$ u: `4 [6 q
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 46 minutes) \, j# I( l; m: K8 A5 ^, z9 D
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42 $ u0 m1 E- h- B' V-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 ~% `$ B8 n# Y; gMorning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 5 g p6 d; B" g/ k7 `& t + ~) C) j& c; D7 x( D! n4 m1 O7 `8 Z) lWeather in hex: Severe storms ( J* T* u3 T- K8 O: o0 x" n& ^# p8 i3 c3 ?9 @! W( q% ]
Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet. 8 g- k" N' _! ?& R7 lEstimated time to target is 9 minutes : _) b8 N" J, \. A6 b8 x9 I" s6 i1 s" a$ l9 s) t
Japanese aircraft ' ^; w6 }0 b8 ?; P. a* C Ki-84r Frank x 200 " F( y7 t7 {3 G! R * o( f7 U6 Y: n" O4 J d6 k ' f9 u6 ^1 _) g0 N% D3 B9 u1 f; w3 H7 D$ }) `6 V
Allied aircraft ( i" J( |* a8 h0 i# H. O6 T P-47N Thunderbolt x 180 2 w9 G) X1 i1 b/ a' V2 {+ V" d- L. _& I% q6 l
. h+ S' G% a- l' V1 m, a$ AAllied aircraft losses + M* O u* }. c* t7 [ P-47N Thunderbolt: 2 destroyed) i1 H( A3 e4 ~6 I" @7 a- c8 G
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Aircraft Attacking: + z! y* r: ]7 N; }' P 151 x P-47N Thunderbolt sweeping at 30000 feet& ]* r7 z- e/ w {6 J
N2 T) N9 D# e" g( FCAP engaged: 0 v$ {$ O. ?4 w! VTainan Ku S-1 with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) 6 |3 a6 O' _! j 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. ' O* L }( H3 B1 Q2 A0 I Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. 0 ^- o9 r" n! ?! G& _1 s ? Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes % }4 y3 F* \- F3 s , l6 O4 p& w' }, W$ B* C* Z0 O& Y9 B* {, q& @, l& P1 R& z
Morning Air attack on Tulagi , at 114,137 # f% k6 l* ~1 C! S; ^. E1 D # x, m& w" q' E- {2 K% c: R# x1 x5 i. OWeather in hex: Severe storms* T6 W* V) h0 P/ |
, ]) m( f3 m- T: yRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet. 0 ?% S( n3 N$ YEstimated time to target is 3 minutes 2 Z" ?. l! j( o( B/ c4 M0 T# F: [" Q- w1 _0 y8 \
Japanese aircraft4 N$ S* P: [+ V- p
Ki-84r Frank x 1590 \- K* Q7 V( r' w# e4 p
; ^$ l m% Q+ K+ i4 M/ z/ i + ~% m% L0 k4 B4 c3 O. L - {) b, ~2 U" z3 f" a# w- I! |' }- oAllied aircraft 6 o I4 _. m W5 x8 m6 _$ e P-47N Thunderbolt x 18" U1 M7 f* m# I- R2 D0 d
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Japanese aircraft losses! N6 b8 Y8 e1 T9 I8 S. O
Ki-84r Frank: 2 destroyed4 Z4 w1 u2 v4 W4 C
$ H; }+ U( J, A) t" ` RAllied aircraft losses ) w6 e, k' f3 [, R' Q6 } P-47N Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed* [1 {- E8 L$ J- H9 y8 e
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, }% l Q% N) N" [6 G: rCAP engaged: " w5 `2 Q4 \7 y! u8 l9 b# J' rTainan Ku S-1 with Ki-84r Frank (25 airborne, 40 on standby, 0 scrambling)' p4 S, D. c; Y7 L% f* n
25 plane(s) intercepting now.; g9 L, U' b. f$ d
51 plane(s) not yet engaged, 32 being recalled, 11 out of immediate contact. * O9 _& x& }! k* {6 Z4 P% j Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 30000 and 34000. # a5 J+ \4 @+ q) _" D Time for all group planes to reach interception is 119 minutes/ ?6 f! I% ]" {2 D
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Morning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 9 C; o! A1 j! Q5 {9 {5 r
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud ) g3 u8 i& P( O " B) o' ]6 p0 @Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet.2 ]- q' W1 L- }( z8 u0 N$ T
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes 0 F7 F0 a7 n$ K1 m4 `5 g& |2 R; H* J4 j( W, H. y, K2 l2 a
Japanese aircraft ) t$ W( C' m# b- t8 b. v! f- p3 L Ki-84r Frank x 180# c! d7 k7 V% ^+ a9 k3 P5 F" ?2 G
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& j3 Y5 d0 `/ j" k! _6 C9 N # p* f5 c+ q* _$ D6 _6 |Allied aircraft' L, I# C, i$ \& B0 g O
P-47N Thunderbolt x 200 # A ~; v/ ]( z6 d0 y7 n , ?8 z- @* B# \) ]: q/ a 0 m1 ]6 j& L4 ]+ ]3 _# DJapanese aircraft losses( V$ `( C) h) ~& W) y
Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed % W. B" }- C( W) ?/ u1 K8 _9 x! b( ~ Y( a* r! `, e
Allied aircraft losses , Y; s& ~9 W6 T5 W P-47N Thunderbolt: 5 destroyed - R; w1 I; n2 B7 D# u( w, ^4 _4 M' z5 m* N
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143 x Ki-84r Frank sweeping at 30000 feet ; e; Q" b5 v9 D2 n , x" r0 g9 `# m( ]5 kCAP engaged: 2 K% S, I7 A& E. }49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) " [, p8 A$ u- Z9 b: j- |8 { 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. - e0 ]5 c8 t# R* Z% l: ?$ |. F" N! Q Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. ( R7 V2 m" k& C( ^+ U8 w" O Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes ' O, m" C& S, j, a ) b/ G, ?* S3 K 8 Y* h* a( n5 M: B: d) D; j- BMorning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 : ^2 N f! q2 Q( s" P! U
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud ' ?0 p) f5 B/ Y' u2 i$ \. ?% i) S6 {4 c6 Y! @
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet. % Z. A: ^. ?0 j: j% x2 iEstimated time to target is 4 minutes U& o; n9 p& L/ L& N0 J z, S& }$ E7 k! D! q! ?
Japanese aircraft3 I$ N' a/ l: e- @
Ki-84r Frank x 18' |# @1 B5 g* B7 |; y
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CAP engaged: 4 d7 H$ R2 B$ M# k& V& \7 ~. I/ V49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (20 airborne, 48 on standby, 0 scrambling), G' p; G1 K0 Q* e- N2 |+ Z
20 plane(s) intercepting now. ; U4 P/ G, Q$ i4 C0 I 73 plane(s) not yet engaged, 32 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact. 5 }- L4 [- z5 \5 }& H Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 36000.! O& x& ^8 o+ q. ]0 _+ H
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 103 minutes 3 T. p5 L: g: Y 2 S3 d) M, P& H. }' T) {; Z8 h9 T3 B/ @
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 `, K3 {( Z2 E! ~Morning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 2 u( D3 I5 [ l. p" v. f" n ; u1 j/ m. l% b. P, sWeather in hex: Light rain ! p5 f# ^0 F; o " B9 v& |: r* E' A6 ~9 ZRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet.( ~9 I# p/ o* ?2 w( R3 A
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes! v5 }1 e- G) t- o
) t. e9 p& t- d/ L6 k! lJapanese aircraft ! O6 X. g, `5 s) f4 ~6 Y& S( i7 d Ki-84r Frank x 180 K7 d9 M* J- y5 z4 W5 L + V, l2 B2 K9 H3 i% @1 l- u / Y+ N6 w# ~' o) b, d, l B7 L) ?1 k, N; B# C, |6 `4 L3 d
Allied aircraft3 t8 o4 C& X4 Y, A! b& V
P-47N Thunderbolt x 200: c* |9 U5 [' f- @; F" j7 t
5 u3 d5 l1 h( J% Q6 r k/ T1 tAircraft Attacking:. p& a8 j- e) G/ m! I. I: J2 R
122 x Ki-84r Frank sweeping at 30000 feet) j; |8 L$ I; Y$ d! W- _6 T
' p, [, Z( ?6 d- xCAP engaged:+ O7 K( y. s( g6 r- M" ~% b
49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) - q5 G T$ O1 |* y8 u% _! B 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. 2 v7 q8 | q; [ Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. 1 V; C" ~: j, S8 }. d$ w4 b% G Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes7 T, Z# }; U y. g, T ]& P
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Morning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 " @) r0 }1 ?0 m8 \/ c
5 W; U1 V9 k+ Q& ~- y2 q X& iWeather in hex: Light rain % T9 E4 m- J$ o, g7 C , g1 q% V8 N: a) \) a0 N/ A, g8 JRaid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.7 K' f+ G8 M! J3 ^. ?) m4 k# I
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes ) z4 x Y1 i6 b- q9 o' J & u, J: O$ O) WJapanese aircraft - c) G, E" L3 B, V: z Ki-84r Frank x 180 S) Z: U4 C3 q& r7 q
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( T! W3 _$ L; U0 P. X! D$ ]3 E/ e 1 G# W$ @6 D9 p* H3 z- O1 J- @; WAllied aircraft 8 r7 K( H$ }6 p/ D* C5 a P-47N Thunderbolt x 179, U" n6 Q ]+ x
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Japanese aircraft losses & x; r2 J4 Y& s' K5 {4 E: R% U Ki-84r Frank: 2 destroyed * `: F, A \' w) i! N7 |6 \' B$ c* K! y% D, q7 f
Allied aircraft losses 7 p) P8 P. X; c( M& _ P-47N Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed; w" M* B" H0 ]1 k% x6 s
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CAP engaged:8 g t1 D/ ~( `4 G7 v8 D
49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (8 airborne, 58 on standby, 0 scrambling). V$ q, @* p- ?0 W. F
8 plane(s) intercepting now.; E0 j4 N' H. U& ~: ~" n
70 plane(s) not yet engaged, 36 being recalled, 7 out of immediate contact.* p9 @% h$ Q% f$ {3 V1 q
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 38000. 6 ]3 I( x3 ^, L3 a" ~7 u Time for all group planes to reach interception is 96 minutes ( d- V# ]$ w! E& n ) ^5 a( m: K) h7 z: J: } 8 J% ^! x2 h [" v0 @8 W, q
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42 ; C% S2 h" k6 a( Y-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # n- y0 P: x. SMorning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 2 L: ?% ]2 f z& X7 R. c, c: [; n
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Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.5 q# ?+ [% M, g, G
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes * m R# s; R, c' t+ [ 0 _: ~! ~- r4 {* k/ ZJapanese aircraft ! l* d& d3 ^9 j8 Z K Ki-84r Frank x 1804 Y3 @5 K2 V2 g" F7 |/ r8 A
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P-47N Thunderbolt x 200 % r. Q3 A F/ G: u. A9 m6 b; d. }; ]( X: S4 F" O: x, i3 C! }
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Japanese aircraft losses " E( o D% O" W/ ?) g3 H Ki-84r Frank: 6 destroyed2 J$ X1 K: P4 `0 b
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P-47N Thunderbolt: 4 destroyed- d0 G1 @+ f; b G, [( }( W
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137 x Ki-84r Frank sweeping at 30000 feet' f5 ~: |$ l b/ j1 z
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CAP engaged:. i; c! | A7 u9 `* C
49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling)+ s; { H( y% c: N& z) V
66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.6 O7 ^. ] W( H. e- q- E+ t1 n: |
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000.( ]: y# O3 o+ Y7 a& L7 k! o: u( ]
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes; c' Q# x: A7 s7 x
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4 g( T, N$ F- ^, Z3 P5 ~Morning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 " P9 }5 Y9 F8 v& J, X+ L/ W" N) e: c; \4 G) y1 \2 f$ V# H1 r
Weather in hex: Light rain7 @* s, |' i8 Z/ K
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.& |5 U3 j. N) W3 t* \" A
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes$ d/ F2 e3 B3 h- y, \! J
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7 `8 a: C, b8 S$ _ % r* V7 C \0 A$ C4 p( k, I, I( mAllied aircraft 4 |. v# h5 v3 t4 j. K M P-47N Thunderbolt x 182 & S6 `1 S5 ~% K3 A) o1 ]$ J+ F. c) v. {7 B4 z( B1 D) ~
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Ki-84r Frank: 6 destroyed! ~- l, f' V3 ]! a9 l- D% C! l
$ t' [& m! N6 P: v q1 l4 d! U9 g e! BAllied aircraft losses 7 B8 U1 u0 e( P- W! K0 S* l P-47N Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed 5 M' ^7 l. K0 j% S; s7 P7 l8 X5 J* H, p/ ^/ F z7 s
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CAP engaged: # f( n. e/ A6 U1 Y5 V49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (16 airborne, 28 on standby, 0 scrambling)! ^# }! S; r' L
16 plane(s) intercepting now. 6 \6 \ p+ a1 {: `' | 79 plane(s) not yet engaged, 59 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. " W. C, \, p/ P" L2 }; [ Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 30000 and 39000. 8 B# J; \+ M6 E* o7 [) ` Time for all group planes to reach interception is 79 minutes1 M- p+ q: V$ k7 s
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Morning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 3 P# C( R9 \5 b. j9 J+ ^$ d$ D& I% C
Weather in hex: Severe storms * i- T8 `. j" @. @6 G" q4 i + n/ T" F8 ~. @, i6 O# FRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet. . C3 N: y4 c PEstimated time to target is 9 minutes / u, z* G9 `2 k# w/ W2 U : {3 _5 ~+ V1 G) uJapanese aircraft , s5 B! L# {/ H0 y2 g Ki-84r Frank x 1805 n8 A# x2 N: _& s0 |1 S/ L
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Allied aircraft : N5 J w& D; y) ]( p5 J3 L g, V3 k P-47N Thunderbolt x 200 2 L1 R5 a1 B2 T8 N8 o% f9 T, R. p & A# K1 Q$ ]4 r ( }6 Y: q6 G9 ]9 S! p7 ~* wJapanese aircraft losses 8 z- _5 a& }) b6 C) c) S Ki-84r Frank: 7 destroyed . V' I4 `% |" d/ `6 J5 }4 h1 {4 Q; T& W7 q. A3 V
Allied aircraft losses & Q) E+ d/ s7 N$ j& p P-47N Thunderbolt: 2 destroyed6 R, u' d$ O- v; c, x3 Q( H
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157 x Ki-84r Frank sweeping at 30000 feet 7 C# f9 \! J" w7 P! j2 s) l ( C; E1 f k& K% O9 RCAP engaged:; b3 g4 S# [: W1 [0 b
49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling)# H4 D. ]+ H, o# O! g8 f9 p
66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.% c# T& q% X, r" ~+ h6 i, E* E
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000. , b; Q3 @$ f( P2 H) y( p Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes+ b( \8 w! e" s* L* s9 W: x
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Morning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 & a' k) ?8 G! r0 m ! `/ {* W' X+ }( yWeather in hex: Severe storms& a* P9 r" `+ D+ S; g
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.8 ]) W2 A1 n" D& v2 l
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes 7 @$ k8 Y. c& W7 K 7 U0 z% a t8 g8 a) O/ I& [Japanese aircraft , w* ?+ [1 B3 l1 k2 S& q! ]5 I Ki-84r Frank x 18" u5 w# N+ p1 Y
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Allied aircraft $ [$ V' f% s9 {) @. x P-47N Thunderbolt x 1911 O: A/ U( k+ F" O F5 Z F6 _
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2 \& Y. M# c0 X1 {( v+ M9 MJapanese aircraft losses 6 K- k5 W. i2 q5 \8 @9 J Ki-84r Frank: 2 destroyed7 o% c' R7 X/ F7 |- O
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P-47N Thunderbolt: 2 destroyed3 I% ^( [0 W$ ?& C/ S
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CAP engaged: ( {. I9 Z: s% J' {49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (22 airborne, 46 on standby, 0 scrambling)( T& f+ ~" J" r- x4 d: R8 |
22 plane(s) intercepting now.% I( t5 B3 R9 @* u
77 plane(s) not yet engaged, 38 being recalled, 8 out of immediate contact.) o; |) j4 K" x" O- V
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 37000. * c% s+ y# D& O- R Z) m! x Time for all group planes to reach interception is 141 minutes $ v% L' `* k: H" ~ & z. d7 ?) D3 X; c4 t ( N8 n. d) i! X) N1 b* q) a* ] ' X7 T, c% z! v3 ~. @' ~AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42 k1 \/ Z F% P7 u, G9 v
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Morning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 # `0 S+ l, j4 n( M2 `" A 7 o6 Q5 O. V9 Q; h1 ? c! sWeather in hex: Heavy cloud4 Q7 R7 I2 i) f( }5 n/ e4 ?
/ R$ p8 o4 k, _% K& R- C: Z+ G+ \Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.. @5 K8 U9 F7 {) I# [' @5 o
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 5 {/ \% ^! o1 [5 k. z# h. b5 Z4 C5 t( i- G$ A
Japanese aircraft- f) P" N+ u1 O0 l+ U6 [7 g# \
Ki-84r Frank x 180( G) C. Q8 Z' x# z6 U; G* {( V& m8 X% H
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P-47N Thunderbolt x 200 - W% z0 h4 W! }) ^6 k# J6 [+ ~0 r8 h: U! M5 l) p4 p
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Japanese aircraft losses 0 b V g$ X8 N0 }5 W3 n Ki-84r Frank: 9 destroyed" n! }& W6 C1 N$ \: ]9 S
S. Q B% B) f3 f1 k- CAllied aircraft losses * q: A5 v+ t1 X6 ?: X P-47N Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed 2 V* o# s* P0 ]: ^! d) V+ H) p$ ?. S4 h2 _8 K" c2 l C1 [5 T
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139 x Ki-84r Frank sweeping at 30000 feet- r+ G: G& {( p- ]! B! o7 S
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49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (0 airborne, 134 on standby, 0 scrambling) - g5 R+ O9 S1 } 66 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. / ?% |9 F2 E6 `' n Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 30000.' U" z9 {. ], j& b
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes $ f9 ~7 b5 ?5 d: @9 v 4 Z2 G- {( ?$ _) x8 a- P* d, j( d( D1 h C2 n0 t- }+ {
Morning Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 5 l7 Z$ ~: h; T, G ; E7 u' k; @/ `! U% t8 V5 _Weather in hex: Heavy cloud- r3 @1 ~& r3 q/ `* w
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Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet. . z2 Z1 u# N# o) OEstimated time to target is 10 minutes " {- [% A9 d7 z$ m4 r : S! ~" }0 Z3 L& E8 C3 G: `) j, BJapanese aircraft9 L) q4 q: L4 ]0 k ]1 |
Ki-84r Frank x 189 E3 M9 ^/ ?5 }% i x ~- L5 n- X
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Japanese aircraft losses : Z9 ?$ n6 R& }! |: D( r Ki-84r Frank: 3 destroyed' J+ f) t5 _/ \# h4 V
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P-47N Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed; u, u N) E3 ?2 T# ?$ z
2 z# f% [4 f! w0 Q4 @: `% v / D/ e8 ~5 B( F0 i w( k 8 U) |& @ Y$ eCAP engaged:9 n1 |& {" G' r
49thFG/7th FS with P-47N Thunderbolt (8 airborne, 40 on standby, 0 scrambling)+ I7 `$ x% ]" t$ f5 g7 q. g
8 plane(s) intercepting now.% p f$ I7 }- L/ d x# `7 d9 c
55 plane(s) not yet engaged, 73 being recalled, 11 out of immediate contact., e: z. ^8 @" J
Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 37000. $ c& @: R; ?( j2 H Time for all group planes to reach interception is 103 minutes; z- S! Z4 m( h& M+ `1 A( t
, {: b6 O" ?+ J% W1 F. n Z! l, H6 h3 {1 @1 c r 2 C4 d( S8 p7 k0 Q 3 n& B& T' p6 C; y4 `- S: K 以上10次空战，奶瓶N扫疾风丙的交换比在情报栏分别修正为12:18（5、3、2/5、6、0——括号内为亡伤俘对比，下同）、0:5（0、0、0/2、3、0）、11:21（4、3、4/9、10、0）、10:12（3、2、4/2、8、0）、8:25（4、3、0/15、8、0），ops比为4:4、1:6、1:5、3:5、7:12。 , { M5 R3 t1 J5 H$ T: A. V 空战交换比为41:81，ops比为16:32，需维修飞机比为104:51，飞行员损失对比则为16、11、10/33、35、0。 0 R1 M& |: r8 r6 ^: ^ 8 U4 D" m+ t2 K" O8 q 疾风丙扫奶瓶N的损失在情报栏分别修正为11:11（4、3、0/9、1、1）、11:8（4、4、0/2、6、0）、8:16（3、5、0/11、2、3）、7:13（1、5、0/4、1、8）、6:16（1、2、0/10、1、5），ops比为5:4、2:5、5:11、4:1、1:10。 2 ^! \# y/ Z3 H: P" {' I 空战交换比为43:64，ops比为17:31，需维修飞机比为96:52，飞行员损失对比则为13、19、0/36、5、23。& n! `/ B6 _+ ]* v. \' {; r: J
5 Q% X- P F/ R8 @3 c4 {) d+ V) c9 f 空战总交换比为84:145，ops比为33:63，需维修飞机比为200:103,飞行员损失比则为29、30、10/69、40、23。 ! `4 s c' _6 P" b5 }: F- ~. W, g- }: o, ~/ p' ?
以上全部数据为盟前日后，且所有机场均取消了高炮。" I& p. Z0 B$ H
7 Z) T$ E2 R. W0 O 疾风丙原本在于野马D测试中已经处于下风，本来想着速度、机动、火力、耐久全面提高的奶瓶N跟疾风丙没有测试的价值，想不到测试完了居然只有1:2的交换比，还不算太惨。尤其疾风丙服役时间最早，产量也能迅速扩大，值得一用。
