AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
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. c6 p2 E! Y! o+ w1 rSubmarine attack near Rabaul at 107,126
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Japanese Ships
: J. x6 n: {) J& E8 `, E8 t1 y AV Kamikawa Maru
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Allied Ships
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-47( a+ y" ?7 f8 t$ O4 j( q" K6 v
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes. C# _6 _5 D$ T) O- ?
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128( T, s& G: R, [" N1 d: U0 x* E: j$ z
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Japanese Ships# b8 ~' P: E7 J/ z6 G
E Asanagi3 q3 p1 h& x/ g
AMc Fumi Maru #2
g, C, t; U- F xAK Ikushima Maru
7 {+ H+ G, N' w% c/ v xAK Asakaze Maru
8 @6 `' j7 w$ W xAKL Hagoromo Maru
1 V6 @/ N7 A' q# l2 v E Oite
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SS S-44
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8 d& v# r; X' ?: H4 \4 i/ tSS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi$ e! H7 h! Q$ R1 C& c* i0 _
S-44 diving deep ....
% a+ R" D [) \7 J' AE Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....5 j: B' r/ \ F& C# w. Q
E Oite attacking submerged sub ...., |, l6 `# e( f1 P
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep
, }" [8 y- Z; DSS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite
: p; d, o& I! NSS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep
- x5 I& B! y" Z6 X2 eE Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44& ^ h: \& @7 a% ]: f
E Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search, K9 v3 i4 T i3 N( x/ `
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...) `2 }( _; e7 x) F* o: `) n
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...! b! S, J7 W7 y, @
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
p( U, H" X# Y. mE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
: Y& H4 L9 E( S7 y% \. Z9 iE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
7 z0 C- D$ J p: s* D& ?Escort abandons search for sub9 s- K- i* k1 Y' g9 N% D
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4 e8 }' N9 E+ [ H, K+ F3 Z1 W fMorning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,1254 |7 U% v* o( T6 c. z* o
( b! a% K, w; I) w/ \& UWeather in hex: Light rain% k w7 i9 d6 T+ \; {
6 L/ D s# `9 y) g" F% n4 j* rRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.( w4 E) x& P) w- B7 Z+ J" t( k3 P" `
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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PBY-5 Catalina x 122 j3 y2 o7 {4 e9 h! Q: P
) }1 }! h E ?No Allied losses
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5 Q8 O: y7 g0 ^, R5 f* |) t/ z CL Tatsuta
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CA Aoba
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Aircraft Attacking:0 p$ ^, M9 K2 g! P7 i
12 x PBY-5 Catalina launching torpedoes at 200 feet
5 D0 ^# [ t3 r/ Y- Q8 V9 j' V Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo i# G4 v/ p6 Z' U& M, x# u3 s* b
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, r, m* ~4 o+ E: nAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125" R: M, X; k: a2 u1 t
7 I1 w3 l4 W7 }$ mWeather in hex: Light cloud
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! W' L8 u4 I5 ?3 lRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.. i0 g# ?, w' q$ d
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes9 O+ E2 v5 @' W7 V' _9 g i
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PBY-5 Catalina x 12: D" a9 P, v! w6 F
0 b5 U+ ~) M1 u2 JAllied aircraft losses1 K E6 m9 ]. i! [
PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
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DD Yayoi
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Aircraft Attacking:& n {6 B) \; I" X4 Z* E
12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet
# ?& B1 l6 E- _( t Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,129& F8 D& F, D: G, q
, w5 ~' ?9 i6 k1 m# Q) UWeather in hex: Moderate rain3 L6 @) A+ N/ }7 \* _
! i" m9 D) ?) w4 bRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 k$ V. ~: q* T. ?0 A4 ZEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
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Allied aircraft4 y; {% q: U7 x* L
B-25B Mitchell x 4
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3 b8 Q3 T' f" O) c, KNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships9 J$ |1 Q2 r* A3 y$ Z0 ~
xAK Kamikaze Maru" K8 \ N0 C3 l7 s
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Aircraft Attacking:, A0 b" ^* F4 ~( l' [& f
4 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet * 0 ?- V. K4 n) G( }
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb7 K" ]3 S4 E1 M8 n
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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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