AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 22, 42
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北太战场,上个回合冷湾海战中后撤的日军水雷战队,在经过阿达克时,遭遇盟军空袭,CA鸟海重创
, {/ G N' o8 z3 uNG战场,所罗门以北海域发现日军KB分队的踪迹,盟军严重关注其动向
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 158,47+ d; {; ~) f$ \9 p- Q& Z/ Y/ m& B
' |$ L; e$ E4 nWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.# C8 M" c) j- Q0 E p7 F
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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A-24 Banshee x 4
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A-24 Banshee: 1 damaged' C% u4 ?/ r9 E6 N: @! u
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CA Chokai, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
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# X+ r$ |- H+ N3 JAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 158,47% }$ D$ `& {' g x! U, s" w
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain; s) m% Y3 z5 s8 y. O- P
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Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 e) Y2 d* h. i7 [5 oEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
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A-24 Banshee x 9
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A-24 Banshee: 2 damaged" r# G" W% J5 L( [2 n+ R
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Japanese Ships
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 158,47
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7 ]. M. b) [& H3 i6 S2 gWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.9 T. l5 o" q6 Z& j
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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B-26 Marauder x 9/ [* J- T) Z4 s+ s# i
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B-26 Marauder: 5 damaged
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CL Agano, on fire! q. L* C p4 B! [2 e# V, e; o$ s
DD Asashio
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