AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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Sub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Japanese Ships
2 \% D' i, o( k/ R! e CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire
$ G- Y6 G% ]2 r: c DD Ariake
7 ^; E! f1 V: b+ A1 o0 T DD Yayoi, ]# ?( X2 e" h4 z: F
DD Mutsuki/ o6 S4 i/ O9 o' M$ q# g
DD Ushio" {; Q& k# b7 `4 Z0 k
DD Sazanami
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1 B5 I4 ~7 T6 M! ]Allied Ships
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+ }) D5 }6 a$ }4 iFuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku
6 t" U7 D0 a! X* [9 e$ J# \SS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku5 a6 M3 Z$ n. ~/ k: [3 h) B
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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* v* {# n" ~/ d& a& R9 y( t0 NRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.0 e! p) ]) ]6 I% T6 H3 w
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
; }( z8 d2 F# [ m& U A6M2 Zero x 197 V) R' U0 i1 w8 ?' g
D3A1 Val x 17
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Allied aircraft. U: j, U9 d2 F) u; C6 R
F4F-3 Wildcat x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses
5 g" Q7 @; Q8 |# h( t D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
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( E7 O& b6 U; I( Y* l! }9 @Allied aircraft losses
4 _4 Z0 S) f+ C. H B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground' W: }+ C* t% f
Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground
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1 e8 c# F5 _* E; N. ?, Z% rRunway hits 4
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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+ s+ m0 [; S) w2 o& ~; sRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
# [6 q+ I& L& O) X# B& ]; cEstimated time to target is 15 minutes+ z! H. Y. k4 w* ~! s
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft. X: _; X, H, s- K/ Q% k1 Q0 a
F4F-3 Wildcat x 19
, k- Q j, l% ] SBD-3 Dauntless x 620 P$ K+ Q+ h: `8 R. M; s
TBD-1 Devastator x 24
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: B0 J3 f8 ~, n2 PJapanese aircraft losses: O U1 Y2 c. O2 h8 q. q: h* U8 c
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak" g' U r& Y0 {/ S+ r9 D" {
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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! s/ e3 e# N+ W8 M4 lJapanese Ships
O4 k* W# [4 R& R+ v' p; I CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires- _) |" C% _2 Z" K: ?7 M" X
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire3 m* P8 ~" R( S4 @
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
- {7 r& l" G: V7 Y DD Akebono* A+ N3 M, I# m7 \/ V% q- Q
DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
- Z$ ~+ l" E- ^ DD Ushio
5 e& N% B* O3 Y4 |* ^5 }6 ~ DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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7 ?# H! \* {1 DHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho
z, y8 E$ S7 O) f, [6 jHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku5 R' i- [$ d3 @- l. O8 u
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku6 |$ t% l! T- H' `7 f: W: l
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake1 O4 ? z& v/ q# B. X& f
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki |
发表于 2012-1-21 15:05
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