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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 27, 42
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1 F& P$ R" Y% u% a8 [TF 1 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185); v6 j" X! @; j- M4 l

. J; n  {! g  O. K: N# CJapanese Ships
& ~7 b3 Y3 v+ K2 X3 k' I      DMS W-6, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage5 W) N, L$ s2 [' h! o3 e2 a

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' B. k7 [. U  DSubmarine attack near Billiton  at 52,91% Y+ e6 d  X3 c0 ~) d1 N* e

* T4 \% H/ a/ b/ q, v! V" n. x( |9 vJapanese Ships
' Y1 D- @6 Y$ n! ]      AO Hayamoto, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships
# p( N- I$ s( v6 u, Z3 |6 i      SS KVIII, hits 2
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$ Z( V) w! q$ VSub attack near Auckland  at 115,185
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/ ~, C7 J9 B' h8 pJapanese Ships
% j" F8 t3 P" y0 I: E      xAP Huzi Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
! w8 n/ R5 c5 r+ v3 C      APD Hagi
& v% e5 R7 D; d2 W      APD Aoi7 _: I% w! z9 A6 B
      LSD Nigitsu Maru1 i7 d4 W7 N8 e4 h+ m+ ~
      AK Sagami Maru4 ~1 ?& `, k  K
      AK Hirokawa Maru
" Z( a* u9 m9 i4 p9 ~      xAP Yasaka Maru7 y* D* r" O, }/ n! P% ?& z& w
      xAP Shanghai Maru
& y# R0 r6 i/ k0 j! a      xAP Kanzyu Maru6 N" R; a' \; H% o% |4 a
      xAP Takatiho Maru8 q# m( C3 b* ?$ ~1 A. L) K
      xAP Suwa Maru0 J: h8 y6 X# _# P, ^, Q
      xAP Hakusan Maru3 ?0 L5 R% h0 I. S
      xAP Teia Maru
( @/ J7 _# d* e: y) f( J3 m      xAK Yamazumi Maru5 ^/ j3 h6 \: w1 t# z; m5 d
      xAK Azuchisan Maru* q' n  h5 T5 T' v3 v
      xAK Unkai Maru #6
& S0 \$ j8 H! F      xAK Hokusin Maru8 C% \; X2 Y  p% }) {* b+ S
      xAK Eihuku Maru
- \0 O& N+ h7 i. I( @/ K2 |3 B      xAK Shinyubari Maru
5 G3 q# f. Y3 k0 j      xAK Terukawa Maru
. x# k( T! w' w2 ^3 J$ Z5 x      xAK Kinsyo Maru
' t( ]8 ~# h7 U0 G, p      xAK Atutasan Maru) a# y" v4 _3 ~5 v- ^6 d
      xAK Ayatosan Maru; y+ p& _6 Q0 M, O5 T# N2 E
      xAKL Hachirogata Maru1 G1 M' a! W1 ^* f) x% O
      xAKL Miyako Maru% I. o9 W" E' F7 x7 x. a! @  H
      xAKL Kembu Maru
9 V, _4 Q% I4 U# E+ Q  V      xAKL Hanakawa Maru
, U- P( |) w$ ^# K5 Y- a7 C, B      PB Tokuho Maru #5( [# d; |' u7 \0 ?6 D& k

1 c6 v; G+ `+ w8 {* g. _$ wAllied Ships( a6 n7 Q7 g8 n9 B5 f4 S
      SS S-39
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TF 17 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)! @  j. `& I. F3 x/ X) S( b! F: T

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      PB Toshi Maru #3, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Auckland at 115,1858 Q* ^/ @# h! g5 S5 T  l3 d
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Weather in hex: Clear sky8 v5 W, k5 h, t$ ~& p* y
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
2 H6 H. l$ e" F& s' LEstimated time to target is 20 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 P: t; V  W/ K) X/ g  W      A6M2 Zero x 354 o* H" O/ _/ n& y* y
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
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: y$ e. C7 u  @4 p      Albacore I x 20
( P' a1 [% D, B7 X+ g  `      TBF-1 Avenger x 164 c# Z8 b9 D+ {; v3 W0 w7 V7 t
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Allied aircraft losses8 n0 i3 ~! d6 m! P& B
      Albacore I: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged. x! B, e: l, l* q0 R! b
      TBF-1 Avenger: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged
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Japanese Ships" Z  N$ b+ x' C3 |
      xAK Ayatosan Maru
9 V2 f& r: m. l      xAK Azuchisan Maru
; e1 g% X4 `& v      xAK Teikoku Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
; B9 o- P  r: z- F/ v2 k      xAK Terukawa Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
  s7 F2 Y0 R8 c4 x      xAP Teiko Maru

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 28, 42( F% d, @4 E3 H" c$ M9 j, C6 M; `
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盟军潜艇对日军cv发射的鱼雷很遗憾木有爆* {  t; g. X$ i( R. |2 p
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; v3 Y+ p* V' Q2 i+ KSub attack near Auckland  at 117,184
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Japanese Ships
, z% _; c+ f- \      CV Hiyo9 V' [# c+ S, F$ C
      BB Yamato
, q1 t; g3 ~1 j! ~- _( H6 ~      CS Chitose7 Y; j: _+ V' I% `! v9 y% @, o* i" \4 N1 d
      DD Oshio
( N" Q  S& G# [* ]- i6 @      DD Oite7 A: ]. ^; @! [3 R/ U+ S8 U5 X% @
      DD Harukaze
, t0 ?. ?1 ]3 ~$ o      DD Kamikaze
) U+ d  I' C3 p8 Y      DD Kikuzuki9 U' h, D* b, t) {5 d

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      SS Grayback1 m' k* x& I4 G; P

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' p: Q# \0 f7 ISS Grayback launches 2 torpedoes at CV Hiyo
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4发从波特兰路出发突袭19格外的拉包尔，战功赫赫' `3 z7 _7 H8 `+ v, t5 U4 m
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/ f  K5 c. Y: a2 e/ L0 a1 `Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 + n4 ^' _; M' I, }8 M6 w1 \

# L2 N6 _6 f  J7 m6 eWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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: s& L) _0 I, [) c1 V' y# QRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.# p/ V' X( ~" p" b0 V) F
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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9 r5 ^7 c& x7 U. \% n8 G! GAllied aircraft
9 x+ r7 g' L, _# u      B-24D Liberator x 15. @3 n! I$ n0 l9 u: |

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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships  \+ J2 m8 i: {& H/ k% _
      AV Kunikawa Maru, Bomb hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 }4 h" |7 ]8 P0 v8 s! a6 k      CM Tsugaru, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% @+ A- j# U7 l1 T9 A2 O! Z
      DMS Tatsuko, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage# `/ W* v0 L0 o' }; V
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk$ {) S' k7 u& v* Z0 H% q
      ARD Dublon ARD, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ T) D( |$ W$ G: W- b6 S      CM Shirataka, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" x' a" u4 B, \4 z- _4 l& C+ L- [      CM Wakataka, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
7 c8 \0 z/ x  e7 _      ACM Seiko Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage& p) G4 ]; [, h1 X5 V
      AS Heian Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire2 [! B# @) ^+ [: l* G
      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
0 ?! i- r- z- ^& e+ F) N, N- f      xAK Kokai Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
8 t; e: R: c6 B+ z7 D3 l8 ~9 ?      xAK Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 1
! ~1 @( K$ g, Y0 l      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 1
" G% J7 T: e9 p- C      xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
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6 C% q: a# h- \- m      5 casualties reported2 G9 n* P( c; ]# ]2 |# \
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# F& k* z  ~+ Y  k1 i0 a
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) v- ]' c- h$ Y
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled# l( b. y4 v9 T& U

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Port hits 2
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- C: l9 W: P7 k/ `0 m* a4 mMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud9 e( x% A  _( t" k+ h% L9 X
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' Y- n$ I: p) g8 W5 E9 t# JEstimated time to target is 5 minutes  ]- v2 J5 K& {5 P6 c) U8 d
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Allied aircraft+ q6 c6 U( F6 C5 e
      B-24D Liberator x 7
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2 j+ _3 T5 F! x7 t4 R$ sNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships4 d4 v. ^1 b" j! w1 {/ F
      ACM Asahi Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk4 y$ {/ Q% j1 w% K( |$ V
      CM Sokuten, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires. Z' D9 V/ W  F5 ?3 r+ u
      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 E* m" O: Y$ c  G- }3 W5 I) c
      PC Ashi, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk' t. ?' j9 {0 d4 d

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Port hits 1
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1 T1 a6 _! o$ }6 V: n/ M! [Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 2 ^! e( R! W- g* ~6 J
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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3 k" S& Q7 X/ W0 i' ^" uRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
: k* X  R. A1 l8 `$ K9 XEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Allied aircraft1 W- a$ ^, R) ]# `% N, Q& m1 ^
      B-17D Fortress x 14
1 R, y+ h* y+ l  q      B-24D Liberator x 6. S: @& r/ e9 g( |* |; G1 a

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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships$ _5 o* F4 @1 P  ^9 r
      xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
3 u' d. K8 B6 e% K/ c      AMc Wa 6, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk) y4 q- V& ^8 G2 _
      xAK Shinryu Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires4 P& F4 S# i1 \8 B8 x
      SC Ch 8, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage( _+ \# z; P5 h$ V; }! [" r
      AS Heian Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
/ z9 B+ Y  x9 ~+ z      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage7 V* @7 Q' w- x2 H% a7 X
      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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Port hits 1% l6 Q/ t, r. \. O* o. B3 S
Port fuel hits 2
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.3 T& X% F  R9 X. N" k
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes8 g1 x8 g* J, h% ^3 S% W( ^

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Allied aircraft
% X0 l( v4 z) z( ?8 l$ C* C! ~      B-17D Fortress x 3% m" W9 F! v1 Z
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, B6 T0 L8 M3 E9 r$ C* ]* A- @+ MNo Allied losses+ A; M+ F, X( m

: Q5 k$ Q! ?# N; p2 nJapanese Ships  Q* G8 Z% T8 `# q4 d7 d
      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* }# E8 P) t, Q+ N+ i: ?, U      ACM Choan Maru #2, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% J, w" Q: H; c4 U2 L, p/ M
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk0 G% e+ v0 y* Q: r. A( E5 R
      xAK Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
! z, Z( F5 W5 v      xAK Sinsyu Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 29, 42( q/ j: k3 c; `- M7 I

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5 I4 y6 n( w5 SSubmarine attack near Auckland  at 117,183
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      xAP Huzi Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
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5 [) |% x1 ^, B/ s+ a1 FAllied Ships; T8 ^7 [- ?+ V0 M" b+ S8 e
      SS KXIV, hits 1+ A# o3 n1 z% S7 w' E
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, E  k5 W) c7 S$ a3 h) x) I4 iTF 66 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (113,170)
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; ^( x" L8 ?7 ~2 [! v3 C; W      CL Nagara, Mine hits 1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 30, 422 M% M2 e1 j: W# d, {

; y( ~5 h! L1 ?汉密尔顿没跑掉的新西兰军居然被抓住击溃了一把。。。
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Ground combat at Hamilton (115,187)5 [4 K# t% I. z1 a; s5 K# U* E
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. o  Y* ]- l5 q& dAttacking force 94254 troops, 948 guns, 507 vehicles, Assault Value = 3352
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5 x  m9 L. F# N! \Defending force 16395 troops, 182 guns, 59 vehicles, Assault Value = 534
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Japanese adjusted assault: 4032
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Allied adjusted defense: 94
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Japanese assault odds: 42 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Hamilton !!!2 w3 l# @  A( g  V' E( l1 o

5 A# O1 j1 z# Y* nCombat modifiers
" T. O- c, J7 ?: e5 vDefender: op mode(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
! }6 e) X& I# L& W! c4 FAttacker: shock(+)- i* ]5 ?' ]2 s

5 A( R# `, s; p. CJapanese ground losses:7 l5 g& h: y, L: h& @! a
      3074 casualties reported) |  z# `3 y4 k. Z
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 294 disabled$ G+ Y$ G" }3 C
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 21 disabled
' w7 q! F* \5 b  e0 r. o9 o         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled) U/ v, i1 E4 U, b
      Guns lost 44 (2 destroyed, 42 disabled)/ A# {0 n: ~; d4 x2 {7 @) A
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Allied ground losses:4 O( f; C0 j# D0 R
      7161 casualties reported* G( Q. X3 h$ o( F) i4 y
         Squads: 205 destroyed, 170 disabled
1 n/ ~( G" d. k0 H( ]8 J. g4 K7 t         Non Combat: 350 destroyed, 119 disabled: A, L" ^5 I/ O6 ^" r* R6 g
         Engineers: 50 destroyed, 2 disabled# C& E* d6 u1 r! x. x) z, M
      Guns lost 140 (105 destroyed, 35 disabled)$ `# U4 i# H+ }
      Vehicles lost 45 (44 destroyed, 1 disabled)" b8 B. W9 ]- G& a; d
      Units retreated 9
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9 {; r- x; u6 Z4 _: L/ c0 xDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:
5 J! v7 ?1 U2 ~$ c1 p+ \    33rd Division/ l" S. s  L* T8 v: @- V& S
    Imperial Guards Division
4 Q" R7 W* C1 [0 I    113th Infantry Regiment( O3 M1 D3 I  X& D/ h% a" Q
    21st Division: V9 A4 u* L& {( P+ y; C% d
    41st Infantry Regiment
+ h1 F" h5 V0 [  c2 S3 L1 N    14th Division6 q- }+ u% W, p. U" K
    8th Tank Regiment7 ]2 r0 D) j3 T. s' `, a
    148th Infantry Regiment& i7 E  e! o5 w) g; U
    38th Division
( n2 {6 U% p' r( K9 v* j    22nd Recon Regiment& ~7 A2 i: S! `2 m
    56th Infantry Regiment
& w2 E! Z% s6 y    55th Infantry Regiment
$ K' `) f' [: ?    5th Division
/ e, F- T# B/ @' j* A4 m  ]  Z    143rd Infantry Regiment8 v$ ^0 R. Y9 `1 R( Y- Y: A
    16th Infantry Regiment
; L1 l( l: y" Y1 M& K    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment) u3 w' c5 f1 w+ g# X
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment: X+ u) O# N9 [) }/ W0 ~2 s
    15th Army3 @) D: `  y- d5 {  z9 f, p5 h
    25th Army9 [4 Y1 l+ c! q& E4 @1 [- h8 |
    Southern Army7 U4 P# d1 |0 ?& b/ D% S8 @
    82nd Army /6) y; v6 l3 q8 F; Y/ g1 Y
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Defending units:9 e, p. b2 ^/ \" e
    2nd NZ Brigade
2 n" L% [( B2 W& @' ]1 |8 E    1st NZ Brigade
4 l9 V) |! j! C4 H/ L) `4 p( k- ^" |) v    3rd NZ Brigade$ [$ k0 g+ n) \0 M
    7th NZ Brigade
* O3 q6 k; w  [; b5 U    14th NZ Brigade
; O% n3 F7 ?+ P    Manawatu's (Mtd) Regiment
; Q7 t2 Y5 X" l: f, ]    12th NZ Brigade0 |. |  s8 p+ A7 d; C0 z
    New Zealand Command ; O/ f0 C, `: G* q) I" f8 n
    RNZAF Command

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 02, 42
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  {+ r, _' g% t! @本想把把包括威尔士亲王在内的重型水面舰队隐藏在新西兰南岛准备伏击日军，但是KB绕了一个大圈从东南边杀到，避开了盟军的水机。KB载机已经非常紧缺，并没有携带大量的攻击机，威尔士亲王所中一雷毫发无伤，重巡路易斯维尔号需要进港排水了，条约型重巡质量也太次了。。。/ C( u6 B! z. a- K2 t- g/ q
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Christchurch at 108,193
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain/ Y6 _4 R0 T8 D- [
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Raid detected at 88 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
# b. w  d0 g2 C$ D, UEstimated time to target is 37 minutes2 Y' S1 y8 ?5 H. Q

# q9 E5 {3 S  W: JJapanese aircraft5 C- W" m4 G! k
      A6M2 Zero x 18& w: U* L  \, Q8 y, m. [* k
      B5N2 Kate x 7
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: V! V' h( s1 [7 _! e/ u% xAllied aircraft0 I: B7 q, t8 R' Y& v6 i: p7 x
      P-40E Warhawk x 41# |0 b* i' B6 ]
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Japanese aircraft losses
) m. F/ V$ d, r3 b& K: l      A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed8 Q3 T6 K+ [5 Q" B) c5 B
      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged! `$ W* s  u3 ]! l; F( {
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Allied aircraft losses' {9 @; R* I3 Q
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed" P1 N4 i# `! w6 a# A4 w  ~" v
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Allied Ships8 q1 {/ ]8 f( J. b& Q+ u+ g
      CA Houston) e; |6 [/ S4 c. v) I- V; M0 j" ~
      BB Prince of Wales, Torpedo hits 1* K: W0 n' _% h9 U
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; }4 J" @7 U* c# d0 w& r% gMorning Air attack on TF, near Wellington at 112,191) W' D! w# p  G, K, a- O

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9 V5 g; l) o* Y' RRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet." `$ S  Y% r+ n+ \/ x; e& \7 W/ J
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes4 U+ B  z8 Q" n7 h

! w7 I' R! u7 t* d+ r: F7 QJapanese aircraft  r$ N1 ~0 }* A- h& k  B; l
      A6M2 Zero x 7' B1 g1 i: p; [: `
      B5N2 Kate x 6
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Allied aircraft7 h& m. x% U* d. A# N
      P-38E Lightning x 18; G% ~: U; T2 a* A" W% N6 }
      P-38F Lightning x 196 G& O! |4 z. K6 Q& Z- j
      P-40E Warhawk x 339 `* R7 d1 o0 O3 T& M& t0 A- s
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 113 ~8 Q: y% ]# [7 s- ~+ P3 X" m  l
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 14
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6 A* G* B1 p, ?" v% W" t4 ]Japanese aircraft losses7 c4 |2 V) {; q# ~/ ?  L5 V2 q8 x9 S
      A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed6 I* A, C1 C% e) L
      B5N2 Kate: 4 destroyed3 e+ N( q# m( b: W3 h  ~* ]
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No Allied losses
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Christchurch at 108,193' |% _. C# m7 j0 g" m% j& x& j  d, l
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Weather in hex: Clear sky9 b! c" r& q8 E7 y' N; E' @$ |: ~
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Raid detected at 111 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.; M8 g4 q$ p( {' x) X2 v
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes& J2 m( P6 M# ]7 h

8 g1 C" D4 ]7 s& e# ]Japanese aircraft
. I9 f$ T) E2 ]# A  D      A6M2 Zero x 11
6 F2 Q8 `: }3 y8 U1 N      B5N2 Kate x 11
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Allied aircraft: X; M! d2 E1 N; r+ c6 F0 H& p
      P-40E Warhawk x 36: B% i& i% e9 x0 k& |* }7 `% C
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 b% S$ q4 v7 s/ [. N$ R. K      A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed
) I6 l' M- j7 N& q7 Z$ F      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
* J3 S1 x4 \& c' ^" L; h      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
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No Allied losses$ f% h. K' s: d6 z# d5 S* P
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Allied Ships
% g/ T) a( a- s$ ?' s/ x      CA Louisville, Torpedo hits 1% ~) @$ R. [% \* i- ~+ j" w5 P
      CA Portland& E5 P) `- Y5 N: x
      CA Cornwall9 p* S( i! O- j* _1 j! O

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wellington at 112,191
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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" `) o1 i8 B1 Z* WRaid detected at 102 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
4 S$ @/ U* v9 IEstimated time to target is 43 minutes$ z* J, o. l, ~* O

$ e, p& D0 `+ n3 [0 SJapanese aircraft
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      B5N2 Kate x 6
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      P-38E Lightning x 186 k& ~4 V8 w* `" V, N
      P-38F Lightning x 18
. {( c9 m# K" U0 q6 Z, }; }. l      P-40E Warhawk x 336 _% k% ]1 C( ^
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 87 E3 r& N3 R5 Y8 ]
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 14
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4 s% }  Z# t7 s5 Q9 i' J8 ^Japanese aircraft losses
& j$ T) Q3 ~: f+ \& C+ O' A      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
; _( M; L0 E. i9 a5 R) d" O1 ?      B5N2 Kate: 4 destroyed
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 03, 42  |6 q! x9 z+ `; B6 u+ G/ Z

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随着KB伴航大批水面舰队杀至惠灵顿附近，日军的意图已经十分明显，盟军在惠灵顿集中了现有的80%的CA/CL，还有英国名舰威尔士亲王号压阵。盟军现存的其他BB已经从印度赶到，目前已经离开墨尔本港口正在兼程赶向新西兰，挺过今天，新西兰将不会陷落！6 \' y% O" K4 g+ Q

8 u+ K% _6 t/ x4 t42%的月光使得盟军雷达的技术优势得以发挥，两场夜战都是盟军发现并突袭日军，不过很遗憾由于双方战力差距过大，突袭并没有给盟军带来多大战果，第一战中美军名舰博伊西号没有沉在南洋但还是没有躲过这一劫，被大和，长门等舰的420，460巨炮连续爆菊当场沉没，另有休伯特号重伤进港排水+ E: [! F3 F/ B# ?7 k7 X
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Wellington at 112,191, Range 8,000 Yards
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      no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
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Japanese Ships
3 G5 g' N5 ]7 |4 b2 \      BB Hiei, Shell hits 1
; z# U+ K+ Z0 P+ }4 K      BB Kirishima, Shell hits 1
% G% o* M4 r8 J# D      BB Nagato, Shell hits 2
; q! h( y2 {% O' {* b: p# z      BB Mutsu, Shell hits 74 ?( I" `! D$ h' \
      BB Yamato, Shell hits 7
7 S2 g/ Q0 {7 k! G9 ]9 F' [      CA Maya
6 j; i( l2 e' E5 O- M/ E      CA Chokai! d; x- V" f% y, h
      CA Myoko9 A4 j0 [3 g: k# d$ E
      CA Mikuma, Shell hits 1
+ y: I& @5 `5 j; ^+ a      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3% U% U- i5 P, O6 S. [+ ]' d
      CL Kitakami
5 [' f3 ^& u2 [1 y8 |      CL Oi, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
7 n' [! n- n6 H, V      DD Ikazuchi$ ?& D) _6 l6 y6 @7 x
      DD Usugumo, C( b+ w8 D% s1 b4 g
      DD Uranami, Shell hits 1,  on fire
8 S; w% G& W' G0 }* ~7 R1 W      DD Asagiri$ \  M( k3 c! z; L  i
      DD Kisaragi4 l: ]9 Q0 _0 S
      DD Yayoi
$ k/ {1 l; i) E" N( B8 p, C      DD Uzuki2 e- r( g# {5 a. [, n, x0 Q
      DD Satsuki- J  F. e4 O- c( C6 g: }  @
      DD Sawakaze
; ^$ |' V: z8 }+ v0 o& c: V/ ?3 J      DD Tachikaze
4 a) @" y3 h% D' d0 h+ i2 [' D      DD Namikaze
9 l5 ]+ s, ^9 ]1 [      DD Tachekaze
3 w1 f# ~8 }, T: n      DD Kosugiri: p8 J$ L/ J/ s# M
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      CL Leander, Shell hits 1
. c) }, e& m* p$ ^      CL Achilles+ b. @; o! [8 H, D. B
      CL Perth
& v* b6 z& f. V3 R% O* j: Q      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 g5 n# d+ r6 y3 B      CL Mauritius; ^0 E& ^$ x* @7 |9 h0 R4 u
      CL Newcastle, Shell hits 18 S1 \* B/ ?$ M: m5 j
      CL Boise, Shell hits 33, and is sunk
! q9 {/ J8 g: ~6 [8 c3 z% t2 |4 }      DD Ralph Talbot
  J) j; \- z$ F0 ]. F( S( O0 E# \      DD Henley, Shell hits 1% `6 ~6 T' B$ P1 t9 T4 E
      DD Gridley5 D; w- C9 |' y: y' z9 B
      DD Benham, Shell hits 1
  E; C# v: D. `: ~      DD Ellet& D& f8 q% F6 a, \+ \3 ~; P
      DD Stack, Shell hits 9, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
3 L# X- v, K& `. R9 \/ I      DD Sterett, Shell hits 1
/ D6 \1 B/ X- B0 _. J6 U4 T% R      DD Wilson' w* Q- v+ `, \2 y7 i
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
# |$ t+ R1 h$ _* C- `& [; j0 NAllied TF begins to get underway
* Q7 n6 Y( ]( ]/ @% I: AJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!. ~" V3 T+ t/ n/ _1 k4 p
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 42% moonlight: 12,000 yards. [( M6 m; P! [
Range closes to 20,000 yards...8 E) R. Q, F, U: s/ |' j
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 20,000 yards( e, x& `. t1 M# f( {
Range closes to 14,000 yards...) P1 ]4 n$ a4 d7 ~# Q
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 14,000 yards; g  g+ _% p- z. C
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
! Y( w' ?1 \# o) ~2 w2 l1 o( [0 qCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
& W, q0 O+ ], T  VAllies open fire on surprised Japanese ships at 8,000 yards" D) ~0 ?0 e5 E* ]: C/ P) |
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2 C( u" o7 |& J5 j5 }( y随后杀入惠灵顿海域的日军舰队遭遇盟军水雷大阵，连损两条重巡$ D' u3 {: j9 ~2 a; p& |' m
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TF 26 encounters mine field at Wellington (112,191)6 q7 M9 Z5 ?1 |, P: l5 [( N

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      CA Mikuma, Mine hits 2% b( y8 T" L1 i* Y5 S5 F6 B
      DD Sawakaze, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage$ w' V- T& \5 x" p
      DD Satsuki, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage1 R+ a- o# g% {% q1 j) g4 k
      CA Furutaka, Mine hits 2,  heavy damage
- N' _9 z8 f9 ~' i      DD Usugumo, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage. e$ S7 s0 B7 J6 f) R

* z9 r6 }% ^1 r7 Z. [4 g/ ?从新西兰南岛及时赶到的威尔士亲王编队拦截了日军大和编队，此时日军编队船只由于水雷的影响已经减半，但是火力上的差距依然十分明显，盟军一艘BB对阵日军5艘BB，盟军重巡的8寸炮完全无法对日舰造成任何威胁。不过皇家海军名不虚传，一代名舰威尔士亲王号从南洋死里逃生，经过半年修理后首次投入战斗，战斗力丝毫不减，8000码距离上首发命中大和号，直接摧毁了大和号的舰桥和控制室，作为旗舰的大和号立刻对局势失去掌握，燃起的大火成为夜晚最醒目的目标，吸引了盟军绝大多数的火力，不过即使被命中了4-5发14寸炮弹，霓虹国耗尽国帑堆积的终极战舰也仅仅是起火还没有重创，堪称生命的奇迹。+ M! F3 {0 Q' B0 _& q) g$ d* s0 u

* a9 D! T5 U5 w" C$ V而盟军方面就没有那么好运了，重巡芝加哥号被大和的460炮完爆，2炮即告毙命，重巡文森尼斯号也中了几发420和460炮弹，重伤进港排水。威尔士亲王号被日舰集中射击，不过只受了中伤，略微修理后仍然可以继续战斗。 ) ]. \" j; B0 }, m; I9 s
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8 @0 R' t. |8 ]/ T1 R& }1 I4 iNight Time Surface Combat, near Wellington at 112,191, Range 8,000 Yards1 c6 w& l+ x, Y: b4 g. _

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      BB Hiei, Shell hits 1,  on fire; j6 W0 k' e9 `! ^4 d2 g
      BB Kirishima, Shell hits 1
+ p7 E; K; w  u+ M      BB Nagato, Shell hits 4,  on fire
9 h& y- A: X2 y" s$ I# ]" Z      BB Mutsu, Shell hits 2
5 c6 ~; N* ?; U& q- O      BB Yamato, Shell hits 39,  heavy fires
0 Y) P( t0 G4 j8 G0 I. |  l      CA Myoko( a5 Q3 D  m, I; T# R
      CL Kitakami) Y) [+ G# D2 w/ p4 G
      DD Ikazuchi, Shell hits 1,  on fire
% J) b6 Z9 z$ k8 P0 D      DD Uranami, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 D/ o* I) k# b! j
      DD Asagiri
# N% z/ {7 h( Y      DD Kisaragi) d5 A! i& H* y
      DD Yayoi1 X* j: |- d+ I, q
      DD Uzuki
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Allied Ships
0 y2 t; b( V  G! ^      BB Prince of Wales, Shell hits 9,  on fire4 d0 ^: N# ?+ A) F  e+ g" @& r
      CA Portland% B3 v& t2 Z7 h
      CA Houston# b2 |8 l8 T, A+ A8 T! G- M4 Z
      CA Chester% O8 [2 U9 v2 e
      CA Chicago, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
$ X# U5 o/ L1 S' i$ v+ u) _      CA Salt Lake City
' P' W0 b* c# X: |: w! |3 i; t      CA Astoria
' ^: E* m& d2 M      CA Vincennes, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires( d* N$ ]% B% ?) ?
      CA Australia
( Z* J) ~& j5 \$ R  [0 o* q6 V      CA Canberra, Shell hits 1
/ S, c- w) v- m' |' E      CA Dorsetshire
$ I, m$ b0 Z* z" @# X      CA Cornwall1 q4 s. s# c5 |+ D+ c& {* n, A
      CA Exeter
3 s- [: U+ F3 l: o5 a      DD Lansdowne% m# _$ z6 p+ q+ p- \( R, `3 |
      DD McCalla
  J" y, ^. p% [& U      DD Sims% @; _! C. e* a
      DD Hughes# I) x$ o. n7 `) x0 j3 @$ ~
      DD Anderson- b& D7 g" X4 R4 Y
      DD Russell
! q- E9 a1 ]9 O& K# h: i, K      DD Mahan' _" R( J6 V% }) R
      DD Case
8 ?  l1 E+ c; W0 N, Y$ h/ E9 b      DD Conyngham
3 ^# v( d( P* r. ?0 o2 n2 @9 B      DD Shaw
7 z& J" \/ _8 t9 r  X      DD Reid
' z* C$ |* }+ Q9 T' G      DD Flusser
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Range closes to 20,000 yards...8 {1 C7 b. q) {& F. j
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 20,000 yards
3 w$ E7 A; d7 B7 s. S6 \* ^Range closes to 14,000 yards...- n2 i, K' H" B5 F
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 14,000 yards
; K1 ]/ z* y; {9 [/ a( sRange closes to 8,000 yards...
2 V' y/ X( Z& c8 x" T. ]CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards5 ^! i" Z; }3 }. i! J. Q2 L
Allies open fire on surprised Japanese ships at 8,000 yards( N; s* n* ^( s
BB Prince of Wales fires at BB Yamato at 8,000 yards

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月光太差了双方完全看不到对方就在瞎轰，大和号被集火是因为一开始就被亲王打起火了，不过CA的8寸炮中了20几炮一点事都没有，毫无压力

hades1001

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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gisborne at 117,192, Range 11,000 Yards
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      APD Shimakaze, Shell hits 1
" M' m/ E- e* A$ u+ j% e+ X  r      APD Yomogi0 Y4 v* \/ l; i3 r* y, G
      DMS W-20, Shell hits 8, and is sunk- X5 J& v3 W" I- l
      AO Ken'yo Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
9 T9 v" Q% `7 p* U- M7 B& G      AO Kokuyo Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage. Y# n9 B8 _9 a/ z+ a% z
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Allied Ships0 y8 _' s! ^6 V3 O$ S
      CA Portland6 ~% A, H( Z2 _4 h$ T1 s1 ^
      CA Houston
2 o, W  \) R- J6 @, ]      CA Chester/ x4 b' C& w% M2 F( d, R" `
      CA Salt Lake City
( y. v3 P* @/ V% l. ^  b! p      CA Astoria& y" E/ Z* F: j* u
      CA Australia
  }: A2 w6 b+ R( X5 r0 |' t) A4 i# N% ]      CA Canberra) L+ D( ]# m' g# Y7 H
      CA Dorsetshire! T2 i- q: |1 ]% z1 v2 N  n
      CA Cornwall
4 _% N" M& f8 S; E      CA Exeter6 f4 ?7 z7 }% d) b
      DD Lansdowne* H( j9 N. U7 P# S
      DD McCalla5 r& s- n2 V; `1 y0 H; j
      DD Sims
4 G7 `2 f9 g4 o+ P8 B& E0 \      DD Hughes
: }# r( |- w+ |2 ^0 C' C      DD Anderson, Q  x  z2 w( c; B% j
      DD Russell
; Y* O8 ?/ H4 W  d; p      DD Mahan# t# X8 ~( f+ R+ b6 |
      DD Case
- ~8 y" ~' x! i; B4 M% Q2 G      DD Conyngham
1 w/ n% k- r- n      DD Shaw
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gisborne at 117,192, Range 11,000 Yards8 \7 J9 C; u( Z
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Japanese Ships
+ `" H/ U7 n8 T7 @+ H0 z1 J      AO Iro, Shell hits 36, and is sunk
4 E$ j) _" J; s  Z4 x      SC CHa-2, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
; @( j( o7 J+ t1 K      CL Leander
& l3 K7 a8 g2 o+ g; N5 h8 u0 F      CL Achilles
* F, l+ c8 I6 n# j0 ]: q( o      CL Perth! E) r# j# i3 e/ ]
      CL Mauritius9 M+ e& Q+ e' z; S1 p
      CL Newcastle
' G1 J: Q  Q8 r- [/ F9 b) d      DD Ralph Talbot4 r$ o& G- t' P8 V: L( k
      DD Henley
' B6 m2 _. P. x" s5 _2 v+ R7 e+ t      DD Gridley; e  G) {8 m& h' ?6 }" n7 H
      DD Benham  R( t  L; e/ v& N! s
      DD Ellet" V- G& ~# y- ]* c8 T1 j
      DD Sterett! A7 L. B: U  B. _' P( n
      DD Reid
8 I3 @2 a5 r4 s$ o      DD Flusser

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 07, 42
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日军主力攻占了吉斯伯尼和汉密尔顿，正在向惠灵顿告诉挺进5 o7 A5 m/ E4 E6 J1 U  B

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2 s2 v: n5 v- Q2 \1 ^9 P; YGround combat at Gisborne (117,189)
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+ }+ _* X8 O4 w7 r- u1 o7 cJapanese Shock attack: J" E  n$ _* P# B  V

/ G7 l; W/ B6 E8 ZAttacking force 68216 troops, 724 guns, 226 vehicles, Assault Value = 24489 K0 H: L/ S& `! W! c
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Defending force 546 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
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3 k) a# L5 g  l+ E& A2 SJapanese adjusted assault: 2929 8 H) i7 d8 g. p, L, m5 m

  }2 ?1 R9 j% u# I& Z  W5 oAllied adjusted defense: 1
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, f/ Q1 Q) m: G6 {' SJapanese assault odds: 2929 to 1 (fort level 0) - `* `/ S* k; `3 Z) V7 \; Z9 n; d
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Gisborne !!!2 m$ t. P" L! g" P! y
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Combat modifiers, R5 w  I/ C. q& @( W9 l; N
Defender: leaders(-), disruption(-), experience(-)
8 @5 ]  t9 H2 J) Z) HAttacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:% J7 G# v' B, B7 n
      110 casualties reported, i% ^, I1 J) G4 W, I+ D. O5 w3 b7 X
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 14 disabled* V5 c" h1 d( [% a
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) `& {0 G2 x; U' Q, s; ~         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 w3 z3 K1 ^: M) Z( N
      Units pursuing 11 k9 b1 g" |) [9 V. ]4 |
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7 K6 ]" k  C: ^8 |! o# N$ U% W. XAllied ground losses:
. B; p- X6 S* S      671 casualties reported. p. t( W9 j; t3 z" y- L( A
         Squads: 10 destroyed, 0 disabled
( G/ i, O- K) z$ n5 a         Non Combat: 58 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 K$ n6 K" j6 j. d1 _6 E8 [2 h4 m         Engineers: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled
# u3 x  l! L' }: T- c+ Z) d& b      Guns lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled)
% x9 }$ t3 x+ ?; d: ^+ t: L0 z1 j      Units retreated 15 o$ J, n: J, k, Y; R6 T" Y

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; }( U$ c8 c) t5 F  r$ ?3 ~Defeated Allied Units Retreating!, ?1 `# W/ y! x2 z7 A3 Q- a0 ^

' ^5 H8 U! t) [* w+ E# mAssaulting units:
! @0 K+ P- `& g5 L    21st Division2 ^' E  X+ ^8 t9 S& h
    148th Infantry Regiment, f8 L$ e6 h% F, t) L
    56th Infantry Regiment
* v" O  E. m3 m    55th Infantry Regiment" G. b$ W. F* x% R/ _7 a" L9 K+ k
    14th Division7 c6 B* [( i) S& k$ S
    5th Division
" F2 n5 ~# z+ s    113th Infantry Regiment
; p2 e; P' H: n$ e; f    8th Tank Regiment# A# E3 c$ B8 m3 l8 D( V8 R0 n0 W
    41st Infantry Regiment
$ I& ~* `6 e+ g5 G/ G) c# [3 l+ E    143rd Infantry Regiment& L7 M4 I3 E; q# P) W2 x& N, U
    33rd Division
6 ^4 Z+ s  t+ Z& X2 Q) a: S: K3 a    16th Infantry Regiment; ?4 |4 |2 ~, F2 U& ?, U7 t
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment! c! Y' n2 h, }! T( P: y* }
    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment2 q% b% R/ N5 j- @. e" F! p8 f* Q
    Southern Army
' B0 q( `/ i5 h+ M    82nd Army /6/ r! Q+ W0 I/ m0 i4 @- r  ?/ N: a
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Defending units:8 Y! h+ U! D( @" x( N: H" x
    Gisborne Base Force

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 10, 42% |; b6 a4 m' s; e

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* m6 [3 _, U3 n4 L; ~盟军主力战舰部队在航向惠灵顿的过程中无意中遭遇了日军快速水面战队，战列舰达到3：1的数量优势的盟军没有错过机会，一顿排炮轰沉了雾岛号，击伤了金刚和比睿，这是日军沉没的第一艘战列舰，可喜可贺
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$ X7 r! P0 _/ m3 U1 QDay Time Surface Combat, near Christchurch at 108,195, Range 26,000 Yards
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Japanese aircraft9 r: ^5 @* M" h! C  P+ }
      no flights% C0 L8 }" v# L! P* ^

1 }) p) ?% J. e! {! P# \Japanese aircraft losses
$ C8 r0 ^! u& e' p1 X! N/ u      F1M2 Pete: 1 destroyed
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Japanese Ships
2 O! r9 n" o2 y& H: l      BB Kongo, Shell hits 7,  on fire& l( f6 W, y$ Z3 A$ z) g( S* B, q5 i
      BB Hiei, Shell hits 3,  on fire
& P, Q% o5 v1 z. i  H      BB Kirishima, Shell hits 15, and is sunk
8 F& V: Q6 B1 _% Q( }# `      CA Tone, Shell hits 2
! l- |# N9 j& t      CA Chikuma2 n1 w# ]9 D  @6 h9 j, q
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 1
+ l5 @3 Q4 Q- D' v' u7 r      CL Jintsu
* Z) _  U* A* ?      CL Kuma, Shell hits 1
" W) b: O9 i! `3 c) d$ t$ T      CL Tama
$ @9 z/ w1 s  u0 R( H      CL Kitakami, Shell hits 3,  on fire4 q9 ^# g  K$ x9 V) n
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
6 b9 y/ j6 i1 `: t/ Q% d      DD Umikaze
' |- D0 Y: N$ }8 y3 Y" L2 R      DD Hatsuharu
) Y. S  y( l( p6 Q! }: P8 D2 A      DD Nenohi! ?* }2 B8 _0 w) P/ Z
      DD Shinonome, Shell hits 1
) K- I8 A1 z! y# ]* f/ x2 I      DD Asagiri
( }: s1 ^$ _- }+ I4 v* D: g. u      DD Kisaragi1 F8 Z9 j* U/ T0 b
      DD Yayoi
5 F/ d( V9 l3 ~# q+ i      DD Uzuki, Shell hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
& Q& M4 p! L3 @, h/ @# }$ U: a      DD Hakaze
* C( O1 Q# e4 @/ V" a; N      DD Akikaze4 o0 z! o% E5 P8 G& Y
      DD Shiokaze, Shell hits 2,  on fire
4 u! e& J8 D7 B' D2 n% @      DD Hokaze
! ^" A' v; `+ x* ?1 P$ E6 \      DD Nokaze7 p8 Q7 V0 a2 H- c
      DD Fuyo
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Allied Ships/ j# M8 z; y7 @" x
      BB Colorado7 l# l/ j2 D4 }. b
      BB Idaho, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1
4 _+ w6 j; n5 F* R. x+ N5 Q9 K( i      BB New Mexico, Shell hits 2
  S) m5 b1 g/ [& c8 m      BB Mississippi, Shell hits 1
5 w/ x$ R7 h! Y7 e+ |! I$ E) |! K& |      BB Warspite, Shell hits 1
9 P# Q3 e& \4 A# V; f% o      BB Revenge, Shell hits 3
; a0 E+ D2 {& u! A$ ]      BB Royal Sovereign, Shell hits 3
. m5 G- t$ O) x  @2 o: q: J* W      BB Ramillies, Shell hits 1
# F, a6 a: N, u. l- o# b6 B0 S" Q* h& L      BB Resolution, Shell hits 18 |8 m$ l2 b. r
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 39 A' t' u- u$ k8 X2 d- v% `
      CL Birmingham, Shell hits 4
6 {6 O2 a5 {& a9 H$ Q/ [; t      CL Caradoc, Shell hits 1
6 }& [! J( [: H  u8 y; ?4 e$ P      DD Worden8 F! B5 }) r. `; F" q" K
      DD Dale) \7 X( j3 y: M
      DD Monaghan! G$ V$ v# r$ M/ Q& l8 _8 G, `
      DD Aylwin
, \1 W4 d6 s# \5 }      DE Chew. Q5 W& w0 `( F& }: l
      DE Schley* u; B$ J: W1 B
      DE Ward9 g9 a& q, v! H# ~
      DD Arunta* j5 g% d4 L1 @2 d% d# N: p
      DD Van Galen, Shell hits 1
( D( y) A% f+ B# t      DD Foxhound
4 }7 t6 h. s# ^1 h8 X' |      DE Talbot/ |3 W6 H3 y5 g" L- i
      DE Dent
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Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
* Z  m. O7 }/ x5 k. b' r9 sCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 26,000 yards1 j0 L* Y1 x3 W2 ^3 X, q
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 26,000 yards

hades1001

鬼子水面舰队损失不大，CV损失比较大，还好意志坚强，我是不会告诉鬼子其实盟军的CV也败光了，43年7月前甭想大规模反击

hades1001

另外新西兰是打不下的，我充分吸取了打老赵的教训在惠灵顿堆了50w补给2个美军师一个澳洲师和所有的新西兰部队，总计战斗力超过2500，水面舰队和战斗机牢牢把守该地，鬼子来了估计要享受夜夜炮击的特别招待

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 19, 42' ^( i% h; r. w3 A: \! `' D
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7 D- [* h; B0 g鬼子兴冲冲的杀进惠灵顿发动试探性炮击结果直接给轰的生活不能自理7 e% }- P7 o2 c

& N. j, }* V" a/ R5 h1 N; T- E根据这次和老赵在印度的炮击情况来看，进入敌军基地格发动的第一次炮击将会遭到有加成的损失，也许是模拟地形不熟( Y# c& ~2 M0 U. \
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Submarine attack near Milne Bay  at 101,133' s! r. x$ R- K" a) Y" a* e9 j
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Japanese Ships' ~& M$ k1 P* e' L3 T* Q- k
      xAKL Takashima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage: V' U3 `3 A, ]3 ^& }$ z+ q
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Allied Ships
+ n# p; R% U" P8 N      SS S-33
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. u, \( L3 T0 {* B, E3 Z6 USub attack near Makassar  at 63,1049 Z' S- K( L; ?
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Japanese Ships7 u  n) y' i) D0 T& |/ m
      AO Sata, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires
# ~" _( r4 t% B: _- B5 }% p% ^      AO Ondo
% ~- R+ Q( I  k/ z9 v      DMS W-18
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      SS Amberjack
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Ground combat at Wellington (112,191)
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1 J. i, `" T+ n" lJapanese Bombardment attack
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! P" J" e" f& F6 t' i( B$ _Attacking force 41481 troops, 609 guns, 225 vehicles, Assault Value = 14933 h/ ]% w4 N: W5 a6 D5 B

* p4 D. n5 C) J9 p$ y  u0 D' MDefending force 78141 troops, 1391 guns, 2222 vehicles, Assault Value = 2382% O! J2 ~6 x6 y3 V3 h5 b

4 m$ O' l- }: M' u4 ^7 X% J4 a1 OJapanese ground losses:
0 p4 P; T. a2 `7 B# e/ @      1703 casualties reported9 ?" z. B8 h+ Q/ [. d- z
         Squads: 34 destroyed, 136 disabled( e2 S( d4 l4 W+ J/ |1 {
         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 21 disabled
% W8 p! J8 E7 u4 v- ~4 k         Engineers: 6 destroyed, 13 disabled
+ U. u0 T2 ~  y% W4 f      Guns lost 51 (15 destroyed, 36 disabled)  y, o1 @8 m, W' E. q# y, p7 i5 _
      Vehicles lost 6 (1 destroyed, 5 disabled)
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+ e4 b7 A! ]  J* v5 `) a4 [Allied ground losses:
, g: f! l5 A! e# v- _$ c      120 casualties reported
/ ^7 V! ^% F' i+ J  d! L9 q0 j         Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled( C: s: M' Q( m! E
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ q. ?- `5 o- @8 V: }         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ E( _' T3 J1 r* b9 I

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1 ?9 Q: j& r; f0 [7 F- FAssaulting units:
' j/ R. H: W( B" v% E: E9 N    4th Division( o1 D% |2 ~+ b2 c3 ?
    22nd Recon Regiment
" O# m* C8 f# v7 C, L/ f: Z    38th Division, |3 g3 C& A) i! b
    Imperial Guards Division0 p3 i8 n: T" q0 i3 m" ~. n4 H
    8th Engineer Regiment1 a) q  V2 g- L& x" ^
    2nd Recon Regiment
4 i, q0 `. u+ O, m    16th Army
0 }+ x" H' E$ c# ]    1st RF Gun Battalion
2 C' T6 D/ d- o2 {    15th Army
: {4 c7 e( f1 K! P/ p' t) M5 B    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion0 f' n# s3 g5 Y' S. l2 x* U" N9 o) b
    3rd Mortar Battalion
5 C  k: c, [0 i/ a  O9 W+ v    9th RF Gun Battalion" Z6 C2 ~  Z1 c
    2nd Area Army
! G& g# g/ t) _7 `  `    10th RF Gun Battalion
4 i6 N  s6 r. A" h. n; H+ L; c5 L    23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment2 L5 p' r, U$ |3 j9 L
    18th Mountain Gun Regiment
( K' m$ d0 P& [; X; @! n    11th RF Gun Battalion
. z9 G( K6 }$ S9 H    25th Army3 h1 m  z+ o# k' }0 e7 i. X
    5th Mortar Battalion
8 E- O' K* L) x+ C7 g) ]- G- Q0 }    2nd Army5 x% ]: W5 L8 g! @9 `: C
    2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
# h$ r' O: n5 M! R) z    2nd Field Artillery Regiment
* ?0 x( \) k3 S' q& P    34th Field AA Battalion
. i3 e$ `  Y* L2 H, Y. B    67th Army /2
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    8th Australian Division
: _& o- g, a- x    7th NZ Brigade
' R2 j+ \4 V0 F! a& ~7 X, d    2nd NZ Brigade
5 m# }+ g' P+ Z. k    1st NZ Brigade/ G" E9 K* i1 N+ @/ @$ I
    Manawatu's (Mtd) Regiment* @7 G# J. C; g: B; ], F
    Nth Auckland (Mtd) Regiment" w! m* W' U8 X5 t$ s
    1st Army Tank Brigade8 w7 _2 Z. x' [5 n$ t- c1 C7 \
    12th NZ Brigade
" z6 n' s+ |1 v+ A4 W7 Y    Wellington Fortress1 e4 k! P* u* |' c* K3 l0 Z# L9 Y
    8th NZ Brigade
7 ?! V. N9 c; s$ n' t1 Z+ b    Auckland (Mtd) Rifl Regiment$ G$ N! z& e7 \2 W2 ~; d- r# q/ n( e
    11th NZ Brigade+ ~7 O, @4 Y5 h" ?
    Q Alexandra's (Mtd) Regiment
9 L1 M& R. p! d, e7 F7 K, @8 S. x2 C2 c    3rd NZ Brigade
+ N, Z* f* N& o# u1 q8 f7 [. L    27th Infantry Division/ {; D. b2 b+ ~
    41st Infantry Division- u+ y0 g, P& a& L" o" g
    14th NZ Brigade6 T* K7 F! @# H+ h: Q
    Well'n's East (Mtd) Regiment! d) d1 s8 |' q& g) G
    Waikito (Mtd) Rifle Regiment3 U3 ]8 A- Y) T1 F7 \9 g
    Nelson/Marlb. (Mtd) Rgt /1! r; M9 R) f8 {$ r
    1st Medium Regiment
3 k; J4 x3 d. A3 L' b  J. _/ u4 J# g    276th Coastal Artillery Battalion: r& Q$ H5 d5 Z) }+ ~3 x
    81st RAAF Wing 1 I6 V- W, O8 |* C* P( D; W' b+ ]
    2nd Medium Regiment
8 P# ^! L3 C" j4 Y. N% N$ Q8 @. t    RNZAF OTU Aukland
; @( s% y- g: D    23rd NZ Pioneer Coy , x! W. n. [% U
    1st RNZAF Base Force
- S' j6 C# w$ U3 O5 c) E' L    16th NZ AA Bde ; [' w5 x: e6 H  C% V# j! r0 Q- V
    21st NZ Pioneer Coy ) L1 O; A$ i: Y6 Z2 ]
    17th NZ AA Bde
+ K; x' A3 y% t) I% G    2nd RNZAF Base Force- y& E1 |$ i9 A( R; K8 X& h+ E9 l
    33rd Medium Regiment
0 `4 G/ M4 ]$ ]: ]4 {    3rd NZ Division
, U, M2 z5 [% I3 x    26th NZ Pioneer Coy , ^( q6 v. c! p5 Q9 s7 z
    RNZAF Command
" K4 J# E. q+ d* J- I    N Force Detachment
6 N$ J. R7 \* D; E9 c    21/22 Field Regiment
5 K( ~. f' N1 i2 h% |8 e+ j    RNZF OTU Wellington
7 e5 j) W5 k3 p  k4 N. H4 W    71st RAAF Wing 8 k; ^+ f) i; ]1 l
    15th NZ AA Bde 8 \1 x( f5 S- O$ c! |! g$ ]9 s
    24th NZ Pioneer Coy
) H" j! g( s; e) e4 M: t8 _    428th Coast AA Battalion

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 09, 421 e5 I& f1 ]  B1 F: ?3 r% B

5 t8 t% t& u, O$ I5 G时光飞逝，掩护登陆舰队妄图在新西兰南岛登陆的日军KB被惠灵顿盟军陆基打出协同大破。) ?9 S* _% r6 Z$ N" M3 Y6 U
意呆立天蝗精神崩溃，缴枪投降。6 _3 D; m7 n1 j$ A6 H. J; o: b2 t
受降仪式在新西兰惠灵顿港号残破的威尔士亲王号上举行。- b$ p  u! a, G1 E; ~

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Christchurch at 111,196
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud5 E) t# f9 B& P/ ~6 ?: s* Z

* F. I+ c  v0 h; |0 f' ~3 Y- h6 BRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
1 h5 l( h$ S* j- A$ O$ hEstimated time to target is 19 minutes/ L5 w: `8 P+ S% Q2 b  R5 T
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Japanese aircraft4 ], h. l- x' y$ L5 ~2 f5 Z, ^/ \
      A6M2 Zero x 113
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Allied aircraft
7 E- k# L7 [1 M8 X      Albacore I x 43
7 h- p, M% }- z4 V1 g# ]8 J      Kittyhawk IA x 12
* Q' I( @5 ^. S7 g% n      P-38F Lightning x 6
" c; w) X  s6 r3 G      P-40E Warhawk x 24
  J% ]* `3 K' j$ B! F9 j      P-40K Warhawk x 2
% v  o# n4 ], j7 _: N: [  \      F4F-4 Wildcat x 87
* ^  n9 H3 m5 w8 R' a      SBD-3 Dauntless x 35
5 p4 ~" y4 b4 x$ `; z4 a      TBF-1 Avenger x 622 O4 N8 o$ J' D$ s" o
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; H% t( ^! @" r9 iJapanese aircraft losses& v* S  W0 F- Z% q9 e# H; s9 [
      A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed0 E  Q: q) C  [- h$ k+ K# R  F

9 g, F3 X1 n8 a6 h+ r$ rAllied aircraft losses
) W' S# G9 b/ F& Q, f      Albacore I: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
; ^8 I4 W) q5 f      P-38F Lightning: 1 destroyed by flak' Y* W! A6 ~6 M9 b$ ^7 v' ~
      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed
  P& }3 o! @' R" O      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
5 V* S3 h( d9 b. Q: K; ]      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged7 b+ g! ^( d0 v; i( f/ B  Z( Q7 w
      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged3 R) `( p) ~, T: V- j- @
      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak% a+ ~* z+ }! f. y4 K  {4 f
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Japanese Ships
# b: A! p3 F/ m7 u4 G: Q      CV Hiyo, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 7, and is sunk. Y9 D3 x8 D: u/ F( w
      DD Arashio, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk# {1 R& N1 V/ I; I. t' c
      CV Soryu, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
" L1 `& t! y3 P9 n. @      BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 5' K+ M! Q; r# J; u) u" i3 g- `
      CA Takao
% i9 q" w0 F8 N      CS Chitose, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage. J+ A  ^5 Q/ B" t- Z6 l
      CA Tone" j! [2 y3 B: L- W8 s
      DD Naganami0 s) K% Y8 ^: k) C9 Q  j
      CA Chikuma, ^: |' C- N' n: F) A
      BB Fuso
) A1 E. {3 Z1 K      DD Akizuki% u' q( R( o0 @+ R6 ]( n
      CS Mizuho, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
/ b- e4 M$ {* W% F# x) y1 T  j2 ^      DD Yunagi
! k0 @1 v+ S! E      DD Hatsukaze
8 A0 q, i# `: I. o: y5 s! {2 O      DD Arare
3 V  Q% f1 G2 }4 U: D1 n9 B7 [  U# s      DD Sazanami; A1 ]! j* T, W* ]6 s2 ?; a
      DD Kuroshio) B' |/ S! s, e5 T
      DD Makinami1 X  y) h, a9 T: ?9 P0 e  {
      DD Yukikaze( o5 j( J/ _3 d* A& S/ s5 v
      BB Yamashiro" {* v. M6 g+ L6 j$ S! D5 ]; Q; m" ]

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6 D) [+ B7 H+ B% lAircraft Attacking:/ y9 X. i8 }* ^" ~& x
      14 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
, K( n3 z' X' _1 C               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
0 }% f4 Q, i4 X2 p2 ~  Z9 A, d6 i8 y      15 x TBF-1 Avenger bombing from 10000 feet
$ ~( c+ H: ^' G9 e1 M. p2 `7 [               Naval Attack:  2 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
4 \/ L3 c4 f' A/ C$ Q( @      12 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 2000'0 \" F) B! ]' j- `
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
. w  p* r& A/ d5 C9 ]' }       3 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 3000'# B& M% n  r' w* z! g2 o3 b) v- S
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb" A4 ^* r: a, N
      15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet' D: }( E4 ]5 f6 {/ V4 L. Z# o
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo) J/ N( g+ ~. O
      38 x Albacore I launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 @, s5 s7 C* R; s! i3 ^, U/ b               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Mk XII Torpedo1 w& F4 e" ?' M& Y: c! C9 Q6 i
      15 x TBF-1 Avenger bombing from 10000 feet
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       2 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 4000'( Y* L6 v( [: U7 [, j
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb4 j# c( P2 t+ W: B7 z, q/ J8 v
      10 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 2000'$ g- W: a: }) @% x  H
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
2 u8 d$ ]+ H. {( l* j       4 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 4000'8 C5 V. }1 F$ o) p* ]* G* P  M
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb; x6 W6 M. p( \' V9 m6 O

; m5 `- F0 p7 v0 |/ MCAP engaged:* v: T( |( a8 a6 p/ t
Kanoya Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 12 on standby, 7 scrambling); W" I; N1 i% L9 t
      0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 6 out of immediate contact.
( ^1 K) `" F8 J, j      Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 15000.: f! g4 r: w/ a5 T+ R8 j' D$ O# P! U
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes# b/ E: I& {+ h8 v/ X) B
Hiryu-1/A with A6M2 Zero (2 airborne, 4 on standby, 2 scrambling)
( j/ x: K  H0 ~: q5 x" t  S      4 plane(s) intercepting now.
1 P' R: A6 ~* s6 T' N8 u- F3 `      Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 1000 and 12000.9 h! d9 m$ ~! t+ R
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes
" [1 a/ j! g# ]$ v4 xHiryu-1/C with A6M2 Zero (2 airborne, 4 on standby, 2 scrambling)- K# |$ O! U% H6 g% V" M
      2 plane(s) intercepting now.. `+ C3 p" N" j6 Q. v
      Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 13000.
. l. @) M0 N6 \6 v& c& {  Q      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes1 O/ l$ [% S0 m' N. R
12th Ku S-1  with A6M2 Zero (1 airborne, 2 on standby, 1 scrambling)
1 y4 g, B! |. c* P2 X      1 plane(s) intercepting now., }; w) N* V: T2 ~/ k
      Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.1 o$ Y+ k0 o/ f9 h
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes4 P  I3 S" Q1 s: A' t* w4 v
Hiyo-1 with A6M2 Zero (3 airborne, 6 on standby, 2 scrambling)
  v4 V; z; k# v) V      6 plane(s) intercepting now.
7 n: ~; H% `7 [5 R7 r/ d      Group patrol altitude is 21000 , scrambling fighters between 7000 and 14000." Q6 L" d3 V; l  I0 d
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes
+ @9 c( {; G; ^5 B( j; R$ g" O) NZuiho-1 with A6M2 Zero (2 airborne, 6 on standby, 4 scrambling); G6 q2 T2 ^; ~+ E
      2 plane(s) intercepting now.
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      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes
/ e! G0 v4 w$ t5 G& H6 G$ S12th Ku S-1 Det A with A6M2 Zero (2 airborne, 4 on standby, 3 scrambling)
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      Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 15000.0 T6 Y0 N+ n2 G
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes
- }/ C: T* N: m* U* Y  V15th Ku S-1  with A6M2 Zero (4 airborne, 17 on standby, 11 scrambling)
5 T& H$ {8 R/ g5 E. R% `      8 plane(s) intercepting now.
2 O3 E2 _0 C% d# r9 ~: N      0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact.
, @" L5 o* D$ p      Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 3000 and 16000.- k  j; g6 d6 h* {0 H+ w6 j
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes6 i( w' J1 {' s1 [# h: E) {% [

% l# [+ ]+ o: M; h, ?, S1 j8 w- qFuel storage explosion on CV Hiyo* w2 J( Q7 W+ i! P; `( ?! V
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Soryu
8 @5 W, x& R; E0 I% CHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CS Mizuho$ m7 S4 v/ I1 U, |( p* v
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Arashio: j6 n  p& t7 d4 K. H! X
Ammo storage explosion on CV Hiyo
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3 E4 ~/ M0 M6 e" Y, Z# AFuel storage explosion on CV Hiyo