AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
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: G& e4 V1 ^' u& r( G* t+ N! D0 PSubmarine attack near Rabaul at 107,126
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Japanese Ships3 Y, \" q5 D$ \# f1 _7 F0 I' k
AV Kamikawa Maru
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-474 S7 k u5 M; L& b& K/ N. b# H; H
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes2 G E+ W7 O5 G/ n
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128
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Japanese Ships8 x& w8 T: b. |# H& v
E Asanagi4 ], g+ X( ?( D0 E* x6 J; I' _
AMc Fumi Maru #20 Z0 ~5 c4 Y( n! O
xAK Ikushima Maru7 a3 P( H9 M7 D& `$ Z' }! R- q% e
xAK Asakaze Maru
5 ~3 R' L( P, p9 }3 U! A# j xAKL Hagoromo Maru
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SS S-44+ v- r) J: D' s& c
# S( q3 _0 N, C$ X! V1 P7 ^SS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi9 E4 a! t! h% `2 ^. V* I0 N O( M
S-44 diving deep ....
7 Z) _# {5 e: rE Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....
' H7 W5 C7 n. p# P0 n [E Oite attacking submerged sub ....1 J9 L0 R0 i- Q
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep; e6 z' V9 N: w3 z# }4 o
SS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite 8 o) }' d5 U/ A* N# u p
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep
; d0 Y% j% i$ q9 s# _, P$ S4 m9 DE Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44
/ U4 y$ M2 {# v) _6 R5 I/ b, K2 ]/ pE Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search
7 u5 o% C3 g, _% T% xE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
7 [! p$ ~5 B& j* EE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
( c, E' O4 i5 }E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
, p4 e! u! L$ g& L* {E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...1 S, k+ m! F" k" k: O( K
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
4 b& ? D, m+ `; Y5 qEscort abandons search for sub
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
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PBY-5 Catalina x 122 D3 X0 i. \, R
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships6 c- b/ H9 j! Y U: n, v
CL Tatsuta
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Aircraft Attacking:& C2 N* Y, Q7 F. T
12 x PBY-5 Catalina launching torpedoes at 200 feet
6 t1 x) D @( b3 E( r$ D+ ^, F Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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+ `" M$ e* T0 V" M7 oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Light cloud5 I0 j; J6 k& W/ a1 l* B
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Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet./ C% R5 I% X2 U5 l
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Allied aircraft3 b4 w7 s p7 n0 D: i
PBY-5 Catalina x 12
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Allied aircraft losses
+ B: Z2 a7 O( X& S% ? PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged
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2 @; R* ^' x k( t3 F: }* h. { CA Kako
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DD Yayoi
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12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,1290 Q7 {; o& |( {8 u# @( Z
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+ D7 d3 j( I! N# T" u8 tRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.6 B/ l/ q. {" Y! l
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes- i8 x4 G& N8 c$ V. Q# g
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Allied aircraft- q: a$ W/ [7 |
B-25B Mitchell x 4
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: j& M: k; V3 z# gNo Allied losses
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xAK Kamikaze Maru
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4 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet * 8 f- s9 ?7 o, L0 a) {
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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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?!) R& {! g/ C9 h4 X6 L9 E
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