AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 420 l9 T9 \* I+ v5 N+ _! z
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Submarine attack near Rabaul at 107,1263 [1 g) D* q N* U8 j& r, k
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+ z/ d, c8 K$ h9 R; [- h/ T- F+ G AV Kamikawa Maru
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Allied Ships
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-47% b. I3 X) H$ i4 z4 c3 s7 O" h! r7 E
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128$ L- d# F4 \& O6 M# z
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/ m. [" j- [, c+ T6 Q E Asanagi( }* s( f1 X/ u! A
AMc Fumi Maru #2+ S, [- Q7 A+ U0 @0 F" f, T# Z
xAK Ikushima Maru
' q& S' d3 k, y2 n& g xAK Asakaze Maru
# g& T0 u- a; c4 P& l xAKL Hagoromo Maru: M; a2 T* V$ D6 |- K! b. Z5 a
E Oite/ z# V" p/ Z! k$ s' y) e
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SS S-441 B( ?% p9 H" H6 a5 C
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SS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi
5 f' Q% p" D! Z6 d& VS-44 diving deep ....& f! u5 P9 m a4 X) M
E Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....& V- d% _8 a# S; ? y& Q
E Oite attacking submerged sub ....
$ _5 N9 ] ~ A: j0 d- n* [0 b, A+ k* q3 ASS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep, v# v# O) J; z2 v4 t( j' j
SS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite
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) G, O' o; G/ I& wE Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44% z7 q) V7 U( V) e6 b
E Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search% w% W8 [7 X1 c5 R7 M
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
" _8 b9 o! H: n( K8 k: pE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search... |& k' ?* @+ U2 g
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...* m ~: q2 `8 T. b( m# W/ k
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...7 e9 j! c4 [# R& F
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
: }0 n, W2 A7 B3 c, j, @Escort abandons search for sub: a1 e; _) V8 v3 H1 G1 x1 m
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.0 P. }4 Y" g B
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes% T# q) _& K6 u2 F
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PBY-5 Catalina x 127 ?0 p2 P) @: j2 g- {
$ x* w; D g- r4 v* p9 ?No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships0 J o* z4 N, v% N( `1 m1 b4 {
CL Tatsuta5 v; e. j& K u. i
CA Kako
+ q3 J# n# x- I0 m I" N2 G CA Aoba
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Aircraft Attacking:
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- a, L( U2 p, C Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo3 u9 K. t& x# u8 ^
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% z8 U2 D0 j1 b7 ?; d7 N) c0 ^# hAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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/ j" x! D+ Y/ H6 jWeather in hex: Light cloud; F1 b9 p! t8 S5 a2 L. r U
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Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.' W) c9 q$ x+ N. e; b
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Allied aircraft+ v! i, Y3 T; d. \4 M/ K
PBY-5 Catalina x 12& H8 T) E. T; b" i
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Allied aircraft losses# ?) m; I4 m: d5 Y$ g- n$ L
PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged: }$ n9 x! s/ C3 K& c$ w% |
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Japanese Ships
4 ?! n7 r* ]3 q: D- P1 Q+ H CA Kako) Y4 }6 l) U+ ] R$ U' M. i
CA Furutaka
& ]& v2 D5 D& F DD Yayoi
; B8 j1 m; C& O3 \, { CA Aoba: R: B [. @- O: y2 a5 U" ^
/ j" [* i1 D3 q# Y% G5 z$ f% nAircraft Attacking:
( H6 R7 z# V. ]; ?( S% G) i+ @ 12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet
+ C+ d" Y4 C$ _+ M% D Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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# g5 |. y: n( \% aAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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" d0 H5 o% k3 h1 _2 K. ]9 `Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.# ?3 b6 ^" N7 F, D$ x
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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, ]5 i/ I7 ~ n2 D' ~' AAllied aircraft
0 B% X8 E+ K9 r7 G: X. H0 [. M! l9 f B-25B Mitchell x 4
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- k+ f! p( O; d$ SNo Allied losses
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6 y+ Z3 q# s3 \9 O, a; B* h Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb) `+ _# u$ ^7 ?7 Y- d9 ^3 P
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kevin_hx版主 現在不僅 狼群猖獗、竟然連 PBY、B25 都調來對海了?!
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