AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 17, 42
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南洋战场,泗水继续被扫场,战斗机已经消耗殆尽,KB杀入爪哇海,空袭了待在泗水的盟军ABDA敢死舰队,损失几艘DD,剩余受伤的DD准备转进到澳洲修理
+ m: j. y: h& [日军登陆宿雾和塔克洛班5 z- D i1 k9 Y, J7 O
北太战场,日军派遣了一支快速运输舰队企图强行登陆增援阿达克岛,被岸炮轰出翔
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,104& S" p7 w/ j* e" O% ^/ _$ {
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud6 U6 z' l) a" K
" X. a' J7 K% V' Y M0 N9 I& DRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( ~) `4 E+ S9 g
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes. |, ~6 Q' Z: K* z/ n
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Japanese aircraft
9 \; T" q- C& \2 |8 J2 n, l A6M2 Zero x 45
# V3 s) a: ~5 X4 N/ ? B5N2 Kate x 50) R' j5 k4 ^! {% |) H9 G
D3A1 Val x 45/ o$ F* T* t/ a, ~: q& Y
! N6 O% U8 A, E. ]1 N0 a5 M; [4 FAllied aircraft
/ @3 f F' h! I, m, C/ r* U$ M CW-21B Demon x 1; D: A) L2 g) P4 z: d4 U; {
P-40E Warhawk x 3& Z) ]1 j! i+ \. s- Y R1 \1 Q5 ?8 V
9 }( w# {. h7 zJapanese aircraft losses- E7 a! e5 r) Y: S
D3A1 Val: 2 damaged
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7 @( x: W7 ~ B CW-21B Demon: 1 destroyed; a/ R- O1 U) y
+ l0 b4 W2 d2 p, e# {" ?Allied Ships1 \, |7 p) g- F* T1 |1 e. c
DD John D. Ford, Bomb hits 1, on fire
* m+ ? E, V( N) i9 C0 k DD Peary, Bomb hits 1, on fire
+ W `0 E& S0 d6 M) R DD Kortenaer, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 R: U! c7 S5 M. p" }" Y! w% v DD Scout, Bomb hits 1
2 O/ N& Q7 j0 C0 v; s7 { DD Parrott, Bomb hits 15 @/ I8 W) `, H5 j! ~# I9 U* `+ {% t
DD Witte de With, Bomb hits 1$ q8 d: ^$ d' [0 t1 r* C
DD Van Nes, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
_9 }3 P. ?, ?( f3 d0 Q$ j. S7 k- y DD Paul Jones6 d( |1 `. ~3 P4 @& L7 R3 j$ m
DD Barker
2 p, w. e0 D' V7 Y1 t# { DD Edsall, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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6 U( S* y, R1 T6 CPre-Invasion action off Adak Island (162,52) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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7 f9 n2 r+ s$ v# n3 Z/ ? CA Kako, Shell hits 13 F+ o( o" o# C* X1 v! n
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 6, heavy fires7 d) S( I! _- y! [+ }! L
DD Suzukaze, Shell hits 3, on fire
+ d" l% I: M) S5 T u DD Umikaze, Shell hits 5, on fire
; ?6 X& ]) Z9 _& u DD Akigumo, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage. P4 r$ y, w9 s# z$ E
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; g2 t0 h6 c0 O( C# a4 f8 q: @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 14 disabled
3 g3 B, q u8 y3 g9 B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled |