AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 429 m1 ^8 n' U3 G; A9 ~5 M
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7 P) y4 {& r/ Y) F* M9 T9 |. RSub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133/ E% e4 S! j# j& X2 @* j% |; l
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CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire
( |5 j1 L) y% E4 p3 \/ Z4 w DD Ariake; u9 N- L8 y' r. G5 i) |
DD Yayoi
( H5 V8 b8 [( P4 a t DD Mutsuki
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DD Sazanami
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SS S-38! H! Y( W* I6 M- Q5 U2 X
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Fuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku9 }0 |6 G4 ^) ]- _$ O
SS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ; B8 Y- p" m, ^- O4 r1 f8 O* k: R
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Weather in hex: Light rain7 |& @! _! u' s- w' o: ^1 U$ s$ E
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
( E& L4 i& k! zEstimated time to target is 5 minutes% j4 J+ J: L* |# Q6 J
! [4 J% B- e0 ^* R8 iJapanese aircraft
: G% P3 B; v6 N# e) a" C+ f A6M2 Zero x 198 n0 p% X9 h9 s8 x' _' Q
D3A1 Val x 17
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses6 B7 k& A. h/ {9 f1 e
D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
4 c* Z: t( D, Y- `7 \/ `% ^ B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
9 Z+ H( [. _; c- K; r( M Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground
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Runway hits 4
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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- U$ X. M3 a1 w) O/ rRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
# ^' m5 a: z" lEstimated time to target is 15 minutes2 D3 e5 o+ I* }/ M! J% N
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft& I4 H+ C7 P- o, K0 P) c" a
F4F-3 Wildcat x 191 K% A+ u! d. _: d. C9 V! v5 o* V
SBD-3 Dauntless x 625 e; @$ N" O, V7 ?" w1 u* u$ P* |
TBD-1 Devastator x 24
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Japanese aircraft losses
( v7 ]2 _9 ]9 K A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed5 h( V% Z+ E$ |+ A2 m
2 \( |& d( v x9 B* C: G; mAllied aircraft losses6 V3 j- H& Q& T+ \" x; W% Q+ s
F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
U3 P2 G! N/ l5 K) g4 ^ SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
) b3 r& _ g/ h, r! ` SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak, B0 K% e0 e i5 T2 C
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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9 N/ y; K6 p7 @9 Z& l% aJapanese Ships
y5 _ |) u' ~3 O; V# N$ p# R9 q CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
9 v1 _6 d1 `% ]' y3 G CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire7 w S) _ ^. P2 a2 t* ?
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage. [$ `9 j; w4 n6 m7 ?
DD Yugure
+ s6 o* v9 H% z$ B3 d DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire2 U8 m; d& f8 A. F
DD Akebono
' `; a$ h: @$ M: v# ~ DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
* ~8 s$ k' T9 B! F3 l3 u2 o, y DD Ushio
7 X5 f9 r3 A4 p" v/ G DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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U* [; f0 y' ~1 YHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho
' y. }# ? m4 Y- s2 g0 gHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku
, p! K' U& M4 \; |Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku
" D* L4 W7 z/ _9 [7 E1 @" Z/ hHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake9 c. @" Y, D" Y! A
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki |
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