AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/18/421 B* m3 d* `' I: t# G
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9 O1 }7 I+ E% c; |1 C& @Night Time Surface Combat, near Shortlands at 63,931 |! m& \: }8 ?. X
# @3 J" d p% v& r' EJapanese Ships
3 z; i4 U( F3 r" bCA Kumano
& {$ M/ h1 \* `CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 42, and is sunk
: R( r; U" w8 {CA Furutaka, Shell hits 11 B3 i" A( E* N2 ]3 k
CL Natori, Shell hits 1- M' N* d) V" j6 ^" k" }
DD Maikaze, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage0 I4 v E* O3 C1 O" P0 W
DD Natsugumo! |( K$ ^$ x* ]1 d6 L
DD Ikazuchi, Shell hits 1" }) t( I5 R u f9 `, b" W' I
DD Yuzuki
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Allied Ships
: m$ D0 C9 P# @/ \% kCA Portland, Shell hits 2, on fire7 |/ A( }7 m* }7 n4 u8 x
CA Northampton
: b* f" w- M* m" \- NCA Houston, Torpedo hits 1) Q% u" a5 \0 y4 K# I* h
CA Chester, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
" H8 V+ H; `8 R& u" g/ {: c- o0 qCA Louisville, Shell hits 1. Z7 _" n- _* }1 Z# R- }; S3 y8 ?8 U
CA Chicago( c& e8 y* ^3 e3 [% y) d
CA Pensacola
1 r- D" J: O9 J! I' j; BCA New Orleans, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1* q/ I9 |. P7 U( k2 Q
CA Astoria3 K. W% X* N+ z/ x' Z0 t
CA Minneapolis
2 [4 E( Y" Y8 t; NCA San Francisco
$ W$ L; ]- {2 L# G4 m( C) n7 H5 L- NCA Australia, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
" h; V6 n5 T- q4 ]8 g. kCA Canberra
+ k1 @) ^: {" ?6 e0 K1 e, lCL Leander
0 ?3 y/ ^5 N/ n0 L0 l( fCL Achilles
; j* k% ?2 Y3 H9 @5 \CL Perth. {2 P* ?' O$ l: I. F
CL Hobart
' A$ Y) n% Y- z0 nCL Raleigh
% M; g# ]# ~* t C$ X4 \CL Detroit( \ y6 Q7 @4 J2 _' M" p" S( i- @
CL Concord/ z" s8 C. A+ y
DD Cummings
w2 V# G+ @" ` G: _DD Case
" n8 \# ^4 p" fDD Shaw+ x4 u0 g5 t/ ~/ j- b$ K
DD Downes
% l; z" b2 d* W( }5 Y r& EDD Le Triomphant
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9 p, f% g5 p$ i. G5 kNight Time Surface Combat, near Shortlands at 63,938 D; p3 T' ]1 l9 H2 m G: \9 x: W
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Japanese Ships' ~' V9 b; o* R. O0 q( g
CA Kumano, Shell hits 10
5 e0 P3 r! `9 r2 q; S3 ]CA Furutaka
; Q3 u- S! s* Q8 {; ~9 U% k6 d7 nCL Natori, Shell hits 1
) Q( b: p/ B9 T. M" ~2 x0 ~0 w4 ^/ wDD Maikaze, on fire, heavy damage
) a( o3 P% a& J' P% \DD Natsugumo6 S0 B) J0 _' c5 E/ L) Z
DD Ikazuchi3 M+ b/ p8 L$ w2 H( W/ r% q
DD Yuzuki7 q9 E7 ~& S ^
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Allied Ships; r% }5 M3 o0 C; l b
CA Portland, on fire
1 d& n) t% j! MCA Northampton
! B2 p9 J4 N6 ^$ W% c7 CCA Houston
! h M U7 B. o, ^7 W( O/ }; M( W3 ECA Louisville
, y# q- i' z/ Z1 q. ?CA Chicago& e* c4 [9 Y) j9 i G
CA Pensacola
t! ]& ~) D- ?2 B( RCA New Orleans2 V X) Y& n/ g9 G7 Y
CA Astoria
# A& Z% g% c, L: _# b! p# p) L% fCA Minneapolis
/ ^; L) D2 v6 M; |3 [; d3 BCA San Francisco+ _ ^% n4 m/ I8 x$ C$ @/ r3 K0 ^
CA Australia, on fire, heavy damage
8 n! W& F1 w2 W" O0 ?CA Canberra. e2 c0 R) Z5 `8 j2 W
CL Leander$ b" C. h6 j$ r6 e- @$ q8 E
CL Achilles, @2 W* I# V& V
CL Perth
: c6 H& X' k, I2 b# A: O5 m. [CL Hobart x5 d' Y6 j) |0 x, g. G* O
CL Raleigh. m# L% ~* [) Q8 s0 q% p' M
CL Detroit" F& q; A7 D& l; x
CL Concord! `) J/ x }) i: R
DD Cummings: P9 v- v+ T6 q' u$ D4 `
DD Case
0 [- v& A$ ]7 _7 u6 ~/ @DD Shaw
/ {7 F( c2 ~3 H9 c" r7 }7 tDD Downes
3 A5 W+ Z# @6 ADD Le Triomphant" }1 a% A c5 H1 w, K+ r/ B& ^
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Shortlands at 63,93
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8 O+ m. ?3 b. lCA Kumano, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
* ?" T0 F: ~4 r; }. LCA Furutaka, Shell hits 34, and is sunk
" u6 X. e: A* G- N9 e7 pCL Natori, Shell hits 12, on fire, heavy damage
2 H9 w$ l9 d9 T: S1 _/ E jDD Maikaze, Shell hits 14, and is sunk& X( K- c$ \1 w9 P
DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 1# A1 q! [. x+ z% G9 x- X# z
DD Ikazuchi, Shell hits 3, on fire) z3 i4 z9 ?8 E8 p O5 k
DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 6, and is sunk* V* [* B! T, ^- d
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Allied Ships, v2 I5 d( n* D( Y
CA Portland, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
& T; ~8 L+ d9 o* [( rCA Northampton, Shell hits 1, on fire
5 X+ I" s0 V }5 a- o7 |CA Houston, Shell hits 1
( }+ X; {5 A4 t1 z4 o. `! R7 d7 QCA Louisville
# H M4 a9 I1 |1 {6 T- M- \, C$ nCA Chicago, Shell hits 2! y7 p' T. ?7 u. J* K9 ^* `) z
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 4
7 y; B( b3 g7 \CA New Orleans, Shell hits 4
- v7 w5 [5 `! N2 K9 i# e0 C) n' iCA Astoria8 i$ ~0 [; P' L% G/ @* Q' F
CA Minneapolis
- I( t* J, v/ D0 cCA San Francisco
) b# k5 `* O. O3 ]& @& N1 ^CA Australia, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage* ~! n% V7 ` I+ l/ f1 N, G# j. i
CA Canberra( u# `7 E6 }* C+ `
CL Leander% @+ S$ W5 i, D
CL Achilles
+ P# |3 N$ W4 \+ A. q! F' K' SCL Perth/ y$ g/ A. {3 i! E# [! q4 O
CL Hobart
2 {0 o( m" X1 _7 Q# ~+ GCL Raleigh
" c. E4 T, u1 l. [$ ACL Detroit( a- I& `/ \0 y; G$ x1 T
CL Concord- a8 @" d9 q0 F* p/ c. r. D+ P: T
DD Cummings
+ K/ w7 Y/ _& f; Y8 c/ ~4 qDD Case$ k$ n! X/ j1 A; `
DD Shaw0 H# n) P9 I# N8 ~* W
DD Downes# ^; d4 L; c/ y! M0 V0 M, m
DD Le Triomphant# w9 T" H& L6 A5 _5 ]. F
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7 I. k6 i# S& q0 i' r8 uNight Time Surface Combat, near Shortlands at 63,93
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Japanese Ships0 @$ y1 v2 Z) f" |
CA Kumano, Shell hits 33, on fire, heavy damage
4 g, t6 Y- D* `( l' ]6 E# P) WCL Natori, Shell hits 24, and is sunk
; Q5 |7 B, n) t7 K7 H( jDD Natsugumo, Shell hits 1; k+ m- C1 L0 L7 v$ U; J
DD Ikazuchi, on fire; i# N! ~3 b8 `0 a1 u
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Allied Ships
$ o! i4 Q; z5 s! @/ Y( [CA Portland, on fire, heavy damage% I6 b( V! W, L' @5 J
CA Northampton, on fire0 E1 C% a" [, [+ D8 }+ x
CA Houston. P) l0 z) m% ?% [4 z7 B
CA Louisville4 H) e5 S* p e
CA Chicago
4 u! ]. Z% E; R/ x) V' I, tCA Pensacola2 ~3 T9 x" k: G( h% K
CA New Orleans
9 s, c0 x# M$ \- c& cCA Astoria
9 b4 w7 c9 w0 FCA Minneapolis' v3 I; w; c i5 {( Z( E6 z
CA San Francisco, ?0 y+ C# [( G& z8 @
CA Australia, on fire, heavy damage9 z( f" {1 v. u" j3 m( e5 g/ {& v" e
CA Canberra& F1 [& l( J* \3 ]
CL Leander
$ v% B0 r+ ~5 y6 X5 \CL Achilles* Q+ q* s( M) y6 Q2 ?
CL Perth
- m$ ^4 s6 m8 q0 Y# NCL Hobart+ J0 @/ n6 Y8 k. o# V5 {( p6 d
CL Raleigh% c5 V, ]6 e. l0 h
CL Detroit
/ r( J" q8 h5 u8 s qCL Concord
. v. E H( h- ?3 a$ JDD Cummings
8 M8 l- O7 ~$ L$ e( P9 [* t4 uDD Case
. u2 s4 j3 R# Z) t" }, ODD Shaw
; b3 D" G8 m7 s) EDD Downes
* k' @/ }2 L/ t# O# aDD Le Triomphant$ r9 ?2 P! |: `0 [6 T
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Japanese Ships- H+ x; D; U$ \- ^) {
CA Kumano, Shell hits 29, and is sunk a2 C. ]& L6 R
DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 35, and is sunk
& T9 Q) N9 l1 Z9 CDD Ikazuchi, Shell hits 15, and is sunk
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: m+ G' C' k9 n( f, `8 R# ?9 h8 u4 zAllied Ships
6 c& c. o0 d T U4 qCA Portland, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
% i" i+ e7 S9 v lCA Northampton, on fire! ^, c* [4 c) n% }) S
CA Houston5 i+ _6 }* T3 S2 @5 x( M
CA Louisville
6 V2 e; k; ~. Y, K% T+ B: qCA Chicago
" x5 ] D5 J; f" U6 t) T, RCA Pensacola3 ~ @6 o8 @6 \4 K& A m
CA New Orleans V6 ^1 w; E7 A+ J' e0 ?
CA Astoria' E5 d, f# V. ]9 f6 ]2 D3 C! N
CA Minneapolis
g% p5 r! J' N, DCA San Francisco
0 P/ m8 F, W2 {$ B4 c; jCA Australia, on fire, heavy damage- _/ D$ d2 `% I, z* |
CA Canberra
& U1 H W) ?0 t, XCL Leander
; ~& \6 Q! i+ w8 ]6 NCL Achilles
2 M. [7 f9 k9 t/ s5 ACL Perth: d6 B& {: Y, U; h
CL Hobart
# i0 I; d! @8 m- }+ r; J1 bCL Raleigh0 z' `+ n/ k& k& S' N
CL Detroit# ]+ @. P, P) R- S* W
CL Concord8 j& y2 c) F( U9 v
DD Cummings
3 T9 c) j [! ?6 X; n& v% tDD Case
4 L: ~! z# v0 a: yDD Shaw7 Y6 X4 P ?5 V: y) Q
DD Downes
2 j+ L" t: A% V2 H" t9 y) IDD Le Triomphant$ d! Y' X# k+ C' f$ ^3 _
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+ s" i' G7 ] S6 l: I3 sJapanese aircraft
& Q4 A6 v( {5 Y/ @A6M2 Zero x 50
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- p. {) E0 e8 O+ a iAllied aircraft3 k0 i2 G: o% q5 o/ K* Y
F4F-4 Wildcat x 42/ A) @* s. g4 F0 p, f# T) i
SBD Dauntless x 44! B7 O8 ]. B! h% F4 h6 L/ q5 P O
TBF Avenger x 161 V G9 e; T% m# g: n" M- G |
0 a4 v0 i& e S: D6 [) t) R
Japanese aircraft losses" d3 t+ Z }7 z1 m6 g3 y
A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed, 1 damaged% B% t; s4 S2 A+ F! ~% Q
/ i* t# y- k3 ~! m, p9 S/ `Allied aircraft losses; A! u; j$ ^: s
F4F-4 Wildcat: 27 destroyed
2 w; t4 e- {6 l+ S3 A- PSBD Dauntless: 13 destroyed, 17 damaged1 ~8 o( D# i/ \/ V# o" U& v
TBF Avenger: 5 destroyed, 6 damaged
4 W9 k+ O: h8 Q' S- v, X8 y' |1 M0 J
8 S! M' j5 i& c8 h. ~5 mJapanese Ships$ P f# u9 z/ i- L
CV Kaga, Bomb hits 12, on fire, heavy damage
, B3 K$ ~; M4 Y& {$ |' ECV Hiryu, Bomb hits 1, on fire( T/ F4 Y" E: S# I% a! W
CV Shokaku
5 }* n. F+ p% X+ u6 h$ jCV Soryu4 @2 T/ A C+ D, Y& Z7 | z9 I
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1 u9 P8 Z7 t) i2 d7 p3 X0 @Day Air attack on TF at 61,91! ?! k" ~- a6 r
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Japanese aircraft, g- g2 L3 y4 t% u4 A2 E: Y3 C
A6M2 Zero x 19, x- q: P8 Q# V d1 `; z
$ T( Z3 g9 L3 i( H/ ]3 AAllied aircraft: h* D u- B9 Q8 d8 ?
F4F-4 Wildcat x 197 P! c$ H. V! P9 O5 t* t* B
SBD Dauntless x 14! A" \7 E* `' f0 U3 Z
TBF Avenger x 6
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8 F2 L/ L$ [) `' x7 JJapanese aircraft losses( F# j: L: d- H8 g; V
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
/ q/ X# k8 l5 e- V+ ]: G4 f9 x1 mF4F-4 Wildcat: 12 destroyed1 m' n. [# _7 _5 z4 k0 i- u4 }
SBD Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 10 damaged) [' H( R+ K, O' K6 n3 Z
TBF Avenger: 6 damaged6 O) V) C2 i5 j0 z
0 J- c0 E) H$ Y, t2 g; r4 f" GJapanese Ships
5 @/ z5 e; E# h0 l, Q( LCV Kaga, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage a; @) S* E1 A- L' G2 O" J
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2
2 q3 k; E3 O. d% \& }CA Tone, `' U. ?8 ~0 c
CV Soryu, Bomb hits 14 m1 w' z/ R4 H0 }: C/ l5 w
CV Hiryu, on fire
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Day Air attack on TF at 61,91. x/ ]0 a% t- c" N& N1 N
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Japanese aircraft
' M1 Z! M/ ~! V' zA6M2 Zero x 172 L g% ?5 Y+ o" G3 W8 r
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Allied aircraft; }. K( l+ w8 s% B9 B0 O, y# Q5 i4 x
F4F-4 Wildcat x 24
; h0 s! A7 B% r# F# gSBD Dauntless x 274 Z4 ~& U: a9 {. P! W! T" V6 K
TBF Avenger x 7# ]) w C# U7 E/ `
. S9 Q. D7 v% \6 }3 R$ o& u0 HJapanese aircraft losses" J" l3 S8 L* z( ~2 _
A6M2 Zero: 8 destroyed" G1 G# R- {, d! r, L
% y4 h2 H" U6 HAllied aircraft losses/ X. L, w6 |* }
F4F-4 Wildcat: 12 destroyed9 k( ?; i2 k* b
SBD Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 13 damaged4 B. l5 x2 |7 n, t$ c$ D
TBF Avenger: 5 damaged9 w) K* C4 D2 R( Q8 j" Z
# b7 g; v' ]6 ]" |, fJapanese Ships
/ o7 T) C# V# `9 x& z: L! bCV Shokaku3 B( Z7 R9 Y, r4 {( e8 a/ z
CV Hiryu, Bomb hits 2, on fire
% U n/ ?# U% {3 B9 u4 Q! k: TCV Kaga, on fire, heavy damage
' N8 f& {6 v+ n, r) }, RCV Soryu- c @8 G" d7 M1 G
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 1
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Day Air attack on TF at 61,919 E: U+ ^9 \, h K& z1 R: i8 K
9 w; F' g& j) J* | {8 ]6 w! P+ x jJapanese aircraft) j, |; w( ?& d5 A
A6M2 Zero x 15- [7 G/ w) ^' Y
9 {+ P+ \1 i4 p5 N9 ~
Allied aircraft; h' ~4 y- u G7 `
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
" w. G# \7 }$ D& T* T9 F9 fSBD Dauntless x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses4 [8 I' p" F L9 Y7 H( _; z9 \
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed) C2 q/ w F- s/ V' X
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Allied aircraft losses
( o6 I. k, [; x7 P& |% W+ F4 d/ c. XF4F-4 Wildcat: 4 destroyed7 ]. G/ |2 v6 y8 `+ [1 \
SBD Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged3 C1 _& E; ?$ E& ^% T
. F0 Q( H, F& C$ m! @Japanese Ships
M* f+ o5 c0 t# E) ~CV Soryu, Bomb hits 18 P' a) g/ \- i& T. E; Y r
CV Kaga, on fire, heavy damage
1 o$ S6 P z$ Y. K6 G* C$ o3 x; }' uCV Hiryu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
+ y8 {' \3 \/ j) v- {CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage: Q; v8 R& Z5 D' c- z" T7 r
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+ u7 r; S$ N# A pJapanese aircraft
+ g3 g) A* H6 dA6M2 Zero x 12+ S% o) S3 `* E9 z
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Allied aircraft! T1 f1 F5 [1 m" |) F# b' K8 b
F4F-4 Wildcat x 10
& Y0 Y ?+ { q. i. p; T& iSBD Dauntless x 9
6 }, F3 \0 l! s1 q r- q% {TBF Avenger x 162 ^0 ^" }3 S7 G: y* E+ W5 L/ w
7 M3 d; K3 q3 v" a1 }Japanese aircraft losses4 a6 U/ G ]- D5 @ o
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
, P4 I7 J, F- V6 v/ h$ AF4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
7 ?3 ^5 l6 Q, _5 X* G+ ^+ ESBD Dauntless: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
. J, Z, X+ S" d( U; J: D2 tTBF Avenger: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
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Japanese Ships
: Z4 L# F9 G& U4 PCV Shokaku, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage8 u8 y8 w$ V; Z3 t" M' I8 p J
CV Hiryu, on fire# p6 B1 a, e3 W
CA Chikuma
; t/ U$ ~ g) ~4 B. X& w0 Z( l+ vCV Soryu
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& W+ S7 g8 N! h% G, `Day Air attack on TF, near Shortlands at 63,93
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( Q1 P l& O* R9 T# E) LJapanese aircraft
# _( e" o& m X+ C* m8 @; YA6M2 Zero x 36
* B% y3 O Y, q$ B1 O/ }! h1 k9 ]: MD3A Val x 90
& @5 e, ~8 [5 n& M+ |B5N Kate x 66
8 V5 j X& x1 z
) X i8 W0 @- m6 w$ e( yAllied aircraft4 ^. r0 p. b9 R
F4F-4 Wildcat x 108
7 F' a* A. z0 i2 V5 qP-40E Warhawk x 45# P6 H- s$ Z7 z2 |
P-38G Lightning x 2% Q, b' k$ r% \4 z
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Japanese aircraft losses
* ^7 i3 s, g1 I7 V8 }& ZA6M2 Zero: 26 destroyed
1 u# l& |# y* G. }D3A Val: 50 destroyed+ r' P9 J0 z+ S
B5N Kate: 42 destroyed$ e# I4 x$ o1 F( E6 y6 I% l1 |- n' R
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Allied aircraft losses$ F* q. }" `9 }+ H: q" U
F4F-4 Wildcat: 41 destroyed, 14 damaged
+ @3 Z/ f1 q1 p# Q1 ~4 g9 k: rP-40E Warhawk: 27 destroyed; k$ h4 F. X& k
P-38G Lightning: 3 destroyed# g$ [# o1 m* A
( i* B# Q' D" \& o. u) hAllied Ships7 [* ^0 g1 M/ n5 A5 @2 j
CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 1% _9 P: l( S |
CV Hornet, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
) B' w. j9 U) F0 w: G5 P7 M! JCV Wasp, Bomb hits 2, on fire
; v+ [, b) y% ~, D4 o% V. HDD Benham, Bomb hits 1, on fire7 M, Y c- {* t$ O) f
CV Lexington, Torpedo hits 1, on fire1 l' [6 Q% Z8 G8 x
CV Yorktown+ i3 C% z! \0 u q, y' l
CV Saratoga
, I7 j2 e% W8 d* SCL Honolulu
6 M/ B& o5 p% V5 l' K1 tCL St. Louis, Bomb hits 2, w0 p" J; J/ D Q/ r; q
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Allied aircraft
+ c# F' S5 e+ ?3 n ]/ s# GB-25C Mitchell x 37 ?8 _' M) \5 {" F( c. u
9 U6 b) _8 o( U2 yNo Allied losses& N; O0 u- {( Q, A* G% x) D
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CV Kaga, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage$ X; [+ N3 ^3 ~4 @
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Aircraft Attacking:4 L, J! l# J* ?: r* C4 h' ~
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 6000 feet- N" L) D) g: n" S8 ?
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5 G% e6 M2 n' q( tDay Air attack on TF at 61,91
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Allied aircraft; e+ y6 n' d0 | F7 ~+ l
F4F-4 Wildcat x 21: T2 n' z% N7 Q l
SBD Dauntless x 90
/ z: \8 h. O* m2 M# [4 ?9 {5 jTBF Avenger x 33" w/ @) y. ]7 B: L% v/ {
6 f+ B' r3 K |% BJapanese Ships+ A& b4 K# N$ S5 D; c( E% r
CA Chikuma
9 F5 f0 j2 P% {) j7 s2 n9 VCV Hiryu, Bomb hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage c3 \6 V7 O0 k( }
CV Soryu, Bomb hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage3 |* G$ x0 _; P) r0 P4 v/ \
CA Tone, Bomb hits 1
" }3 n' X' r# y ^9 n4 ?. kDD Ariake, Bomb hits 1, on fire6 Z. C; H7 j. l+ i5 H5 f6 O
CA Aoba, Bomb hits 2" m0 }$ N5 X2 o( w& M# \/ m
CL Tama
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. V+ @. O. t& RDay Air attack on TF at 61,91) a$ a, H$ n+ @+ A/ u8 H' P
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Allied aircraft
4 B' L2 [& x( dB-25C Mitchell x 20. I! ~5 R. b7 F! Y9 j
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Japanese Ships
3 m$ j" J; T. i! XCV Soryu, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
: \$ ^5 v1 R9 e1 sCV Hiryu, Bomb hits 8, on fire, heavy damage; l4 E+ y6 y N1 N$ X
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Ground combat at Shortlands4 r5 _' P5 o f4 Q, q) b
0 `, e. F. |+ r( ?1 ?2 CAllied Deliberate attack5 b1 k& Y; w w# x2 {" b4 h1 w
' o j2 Y. m; A, }' d6 f* R# NAttacking force 13678 troops, 150 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3225 m1 H5 b. D7 N- `6 H
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Defending force 1457 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
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- `& e' v" L& K, JAllied max assault: 314 - adjusted assault: 281
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Japanese max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 1
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Allied assault odds: 281 to 1
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; Z& w& r" a8 t* g' ]) GJapanese ground losses:
5 N4 p' Q. G3 o) C0 Z5 \- e: J1572 casualties reported
% m/ _; A- N( G. {# g& CGuns lost 7' I$ Y, H# v$ [6 ?# y
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Allied ground losses:
8 L5 q/ C2 E$ u- s* A: y2 casualties reported; Q# P" c0 M3 O: |" u
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