AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 28, 42
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5 j) c; o4 b7 B8 A在追击的过程中,1条CLAA吃了潜艇一雷,所幸CV无事
( Q4 V1 I$ w3 |3 ?9 G向东追击的TF58分队空袭了山城编队,成功将其当场炸沉# G" c- i2 Z, I z6 D: j- H/ i' W: S
向西追击的TF58分队由于天气原因,全天没有出击,西撤的大和编队逃过一劫,盟军将再接再厉继续追击( V- W* D0 } \
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SS I-166
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0 y, \ W" @/ ^- a) M CLAA San Juan, Torpedo hits 1
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DD Cummings
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4 ?5 F, K: O9 ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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" v" ~8 u1 [" T) D# D3 g) GWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
6 r: Z3 n4 W' c* v7 U3 I1 I BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.. J6 s" D/ }4 v9 ]/ S' M6 n6 W
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes/ W3 a+ a6 x5 @: ?3 L! e
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 12& D4 e6 W. c, H* q: e
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18/ X1 d- L" I6 m3 T" @- w
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
3 s/ G4 N1 h; G& U' u$ f DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 1, on fire7 i% L2 b/ y' }
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8 \/ `* o" J7 yAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.% Y/ W. m5 I4 a$ a% E
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 18' T. `% {. b5 B$ o! E9 N
F4F-4 Wildcat x 126 b- l% B: C+ f ]
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18/ ~$ w) e5 |! m% w n l0 n" x# E2 M
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
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BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk
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