AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 42
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6 U% [1 q! C$ j/ E5 z1 g6 E南太战场,澳洲水面舰队突袭特瑞布港口,与日军快速运输舰队遭遇,然而盟军拙劣的夜战水平使得损失1艘DD受创1艘CL,却未对日军舰队造成实质性伤害;天亮后,腊包尔飞来的裸奔陆攻空袭退回莫港直掩圈的澳洲水面舰队,在被击落数十架后,仅3架突防,但恐怖的日军妖人仍然命中CL一雷;事后从战报统计中发现,日军陆航损失陆攻50架5 O( ^1 i2 ]: O+ H8 t' Y
大陆战场,国军第60军一部在云贵高原野地拦截了派遣军企图迂回贵阳的第11战车联队/ k" \6 Z0 _& f) ]8 }
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7 b, |- N. ]# |/ o+ ONight Time Surface Combat, near Terapo at 96,127, Range 8,000 Yards$ h* k6 Z- b+ k* E6 f4 @; p( J
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Japanese Ships/ E; T% @3 V- d9 q
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire
2 J* ?0 u+ E5 Q, R' s CM Tokiwa
+ C% x* ?" q- W7 K7 f# t CM Okinoshima, Shell hits 2, on fire
) f5 E E- g" S CL Noshiro
' I' E# r' j# q8 K- B2 o; \ CL Abukuma& ~4 y2 w( S! @3 T9 K
CL Yubari, Shell hits 4, on fire
, r1 _! G3 [# G3 K DD Urakaze7 ?* y5 ^+ {: }+ c! c' Z' ~& a
DD Hamakaze
5 \0 _* S; @5 D) @3 x, H DD Hatakaze
/ _, T3 _1 X1 T0 t8 H+ j2 s- U DD Yunagi
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Allied Ships
/ k/ n5 b7 Y) K6 a! b CA Louisville7 D% x5 G/ p: W, \. j
CA Pensacola
' R$ a8 I |4 Q* a( m# A) r/ U CA Australia, Shell hits 23 o- e- P3 s. _3 L g) F6 X7 ~- Z
CA Canberra, Shell hits 1$ V, @# c5 D3 B8 P) b' V( g
CL Leander, Shell hits 1
u( f/ G# Q) Q/ f CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
: l3 i) O, O' Q CL Perth& U7 ~; U4 @8 W; A+ o, o( a
CL Concord
. o3 O% w3 j# R DD Stuart8 B1 V+ c' p* c8 N4 H! M
DD Voyager
+ L5 R- u% W: D1 ?- ?3 ?, z DD Van Ghent
- Y: e9 }5 w, d f DD Thracian0 q& ]% ^. E, d( v2 F6 b
DD Crane, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk& \2 r5 f, c& R+ a9 a) a2 ` Z
DD Kilty$ v& t5 m2 L/ @
DD La Triomphant6 |% Y8 `0 a& W+ S( Y/ e1 q0 m
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6 }6 ~/ h) ~, Z4 oMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Clear sky: H+ J) E- z8 k
' ^" w T* p* B% A! ]% G- g) M1 hRaid detected at 104 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.- T9 F8 _$ W$ _6 r
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes1 V3 U: G. R6 Q5 n1 H2 w# E
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G4M1 Betty x 336 [; `) j- o( ]
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5 n2 E. S* I0 D3 t. B) f5 p Kittyhawk IA x 16
, _' J6 X3 f: j0 k, N5 g) i6 ` P-40B Warhawk x 17
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Japanese aircraft losses- X* }2 w) B% V
G4M1 Betty: 16 destroyed
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No Allied losses& i5 T/ T: _4 H, A w {, A8 }# F
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CL Perth
; u$ B4 b9 s8 @1 O: J2 ~) s; m* w* o CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage |