AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42$ \6 x. W# L8 I% f. b& z
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北太战场,盟军夜袭阿图岛港口,反而被日军抢占了T字横头,数场水面战后,盟军BB厌战号当场沉没;日军沉没1艘CA,重创1CA,数艘DD或沉或伤" A; H* p8 H" Z% L$ H3 z
天亮后阿图岛日军飞机企图捡漏,被盟军直掩击溃
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 8,000 Yards) D1 m0 d" @6 X3 Y0 g
+ V1 z6 V9 G& A* |! |" PJapanese Ships9 z! c7 Z6 c; o2 E9 Q0 W! `
CA Takao, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage9 |) D! i+ e+ |6 d
CA Maya, Shell hits 1. `. |/ D) m6 g$ V
CL Naka, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage' _. s$ F/ {. k# b# {/ _( `
DD Fubuki, Shell hits 1+ W3 o% N. [1 E! _6 }
DD Shinonome, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage7 X1 J: w7 q0 S8 i6 n
DD Ushio, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
0 x3 w( H. S0 \+ v* X) [3 E4 ? DD Oite, Shell hits 2, on fire) |: v1 w: ^( q" h8 n0 \; J4 K$ g: D
DD Sawakaze
: Q! _0 |3 x- G/ z" C3 k DD Hokaze, Shell hits 2, on fire
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( o5 G; u1 a' T' W7 ` BB Warspite, Shell hits 43, Torpedo hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage9 Q& n+ A+ x2 f/ f' @& X; S/ U+ z
CA Northampton, Shell hits 1
; H U, R+ Y7 P: r; E9 i- |8 B* a CA Chester, Shell hits 2/ b8 P% G$ w7 M& h) @9 @
DD Blue$ s- t# K7 w" D# V; j s
DD Helm8 W& y0 E4 n& J$ ]( W1 \ S6 J
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire
; ^4 Z; v( }& R) m. `3 u DD Ralph Talbot1 E' ~: n1 C" W; ` v) S9 Z) X
DD Henley
I) Z6 N" @% r, }# g' a. @ DD Patterson
; ^" ~" G8 ?- ~# \4 W, Q9 g7 A DD Craven, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
! A0 ^9 J7 f. S9 H5 i1 h& a DD Gridley
! T! }0 Y: d6 D7 g, G7 i DD McCall, Shell hits 1
+ B6 h" M3 A9 S: F DD Clark$ [9 K, d) D3 j0 S+ D q
DD Brooks
% u; p! Y# h. O5 H9 R, ~/ Y DD Gilmer
3 [/ b# @9 l( E3 S% S- Q DD Hatfield+ f {; R% s \4 F$ S( p G
DD Kane, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Omi, I. crosses the 'T'
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2 C6 H) o. H' @$ f0 rNight Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 6,000 Yards
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PB Santo Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk
. F( T5 k5 u# U PB Takunan Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
5 G$ {: ?% h6 E! t |( l PB Zuikai Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk2 y A2 \% Z4 |1 A/ V
PB Mikitade Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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+ \ E* L5 x: N mAllied Ships
1 q$ N5 `9 W# p" W! @/ g CA Northampton
4 e7 Y( X. H. ^0 J: h% q: \ CA Chester0 f1 ]: Y4 o1 b% w) }
DD Blue8 d1 Y3 J- c% s. k- P% }+ X
DD Helm
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DD Ralph Talbot
: t0 g/ ?9 i+ ]. } DD Henley ^( W1 d. c7 {2 |/ c4 _/ `
DD Patterson7 d/ J$ w+ J o
DD Gridley
3 T T0 a" K) M6 _, C! h7 e* D+ [; J DD McCall
, V( _1 B7 x0 d6 T DD Clark
' _$ i7 F4 l y! s: @ DD Brooks
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4 ?: G( D. d7 p+ {4 Y1 @Shock, T. crosses the 'T'
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 26,000 Yards
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3 ^9 A ]% O! R3 \0 WJapanese Ships, k- P, H8 h: [+ _! w
DD Fubuki, Shell hits 5, heavy fires
7 m% F0 I l6 d DD Hokaze, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage/ }; Q8 K0 }0 A" j P& d
CA Maya, Shell hits 5, on fire1 K! N: Q1 d" W" n$ e
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Allied Ships2 k6 ]; a% c" Y3 d
CA Northampton, Shell hits 2
5 c1 J4 `. [0 o. r$ B* t% W0 y! x CA Chester, Shell hits 2, on fire
' J# ^: J3 J0 r5 H DD Blue
4 W. S v5 L7 i7 n# @ DD Helm, Shell hits 1
m5 C5 B" N; k, ] DD Mugford
8 `& u4 t% L4 _ DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 1, on fire
5 Z, ]+ w: }) w$ } DD Henley
3 X7 l3 b' S. T/ T; D6 b$ D DD Patterson
, f1 j. Y3 \7 l8 X) E8 Z. G2 O7 G DD Gridley1 G1 N/ `% U9 y3 _, F9 K9 e
DD McCall: a' G6 o# f# _; b0 U6 @6 O# D
DD Clark
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: y' m* P; F0 W/ ]& H2 V7 ~; JAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 155,519 d( `# A3 M# o$ ?" U' L W
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
_) L Z9 N8 W& Y/ q/ F6 p$ SEstimated time to target is 12 minutes: |* A6 n* Y2 \* C- g
/ W% A0 `, U2 f4 X1 MJapanese aircraft
# @( J& Z9 @5 F# x: n% k A6M3b Zero x 4
! i' w7 J/ N7 c7 F$ `' X B5N2 Kate x 9
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5 Q* M) f9 e) w: C/ `1 Q5 q7 b$ t+ CAllied aircraft5 Y! p2 E8 T5 O4 U k/ |% Z4 H/ Z
P-39D Airacobra x 7
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; k- ^6 P, E9 t- m' }! C" ZJapanese aircraft losses
/ e" }3 P! _" g N, k. j I A6M3b Zero: 2 destroyed) b: i; l. e5 L2 o- ~8 c! o* L5 Z
B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships
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