AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 28, 42' a" o. ~+ \4 b2 `6 n! }9 Y
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3 M9 c. `2 i' l) u) F" s8 v1 i. t0 x在追击的过程中,1条CLAA吃了潜艇一雷,所幸CV无事! r" [0 X$ U# Q
向东追击的TF58分队空袭了山城编队,成功将其当场炸沉
7 J# U8 h6 ]# U" _9 x; t7 p& V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2 U( P1 S+ O: s" D
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- P Y5 ?' n3 T9 h; FASW attack near Horn Island at 94,128
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Japanese Ships% y/ t- F; ]+ S* T! o. i, ]
SS I-166
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, s H! Z$ C) J, }( rAllied Ships* }7 i# H) ~2 R( @
CLAA San Juan, Torpedo hits 1
' j* r5 u% `) K7 x4 h5 o CA Canberra: T. D5 @& Y# @+ N; T
DD Cummings; b0 c0 {8 A1 B4 u& I- U' k
DD Lamson% h, [+ f6 m' W! j l4 f6 d
DD Drayton
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2 R, l- q3 I3 p# ?Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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/ h2 Y* v. U4 }4 U$ f* ?Weather in hex: Partial cloud2 u1 o! L0 B$ H1 |2 X
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Raid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
, e# @* H6 ^; \5 f# |8 m; REstimated time to target is 0 minutes% g% o2 {( _. |3 V# z/ t
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Allied aircraft
8 B* K# ?- X+ O3 O; [2 q/ Q SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
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, S& W8 T/ i0 `" L. fNo Allied losses7 h: L7 L3 ^& U
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BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage# S5 F0 X2 ^$ o+ e5 u
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* K- J0 F0 b- _' V r* f( f+ U% X( Y# dMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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6 u$ U" y0 j5 R; i3 B6 pWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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& c( \& c$ N, w3 n8 Y3 I j; H4 \Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.1 Z; y! P' Z* ?6 C! }6 ~' G3 K
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes: r4 y& h+ `3 ]7 @
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Allied aircraft
+ E, e. @1 ~8 O. i$ M! X' r F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
' H% z* h$ _% |' {7 d: Z, D& \. Y5 k F4F-4 Wildcat x 12$ A f0 i1 _. |$ h# O5 f( ]
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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Allied aircraft losses8 m; @' `1 k$ z) l
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged5 u& @& n0 L5 r2 C' L( X* E
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Japanese Ships( O c1 O1 h6 X# v, I
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage1 g% H- ]: H, A, f- p: T1 h4 N
DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 1, on fire! S, U6 J9 |9 D3 e' K8 B! v: r
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6 I1 j8 D7 ^" mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132) c/ q8 w7 ]6 M5 l, S
' y/ g! V5 g' n' F+ MWeather in hex: Overcast' j) y* R9 Q& l/ G! ~2 V
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
( p1 j( T8 r. l' i$ N. o7 Y M$ TEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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% X* g, z3 r" E6 d9 \! b, y( q3 p% WJapanese aircraft5 m: q1 C* Z1 U* |" W6 D
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Allied aircraft
$ Z$ M! o7 ^4 Q" o: s7 q- f Z F4F-3 Wildcat x 18# i( P! g+ W; }- a- U& P
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
4 W/ [1 _$ P. K/ \% E& x/ L SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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Allied aircraft losses' _3 o! o* _; G; ^% r
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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8 O5 M2 s: w5 B `Japanese Ships" y; N% `$ A! O
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk
. o. z, O: P4 S DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk |