AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42
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南太战场,日军继续远程奔袭瓜岛,然而损失惨重,零战被击落40余架, K2 E/ w% J Y
印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑
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; G @; u6 x' B1 J5 U M% @6 e8 fMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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2 R, c' P1 |, o$ W) _6 V: HRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.# C/ z, o1 S, W( z) e( a; }) K
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes1 s5 Z* f2 L4 H
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Japanese aircraft& |5 a) d9 T. k" _1 j. k' ^: N
A6M2 Zero x 450 q `* l6 R7 M9 M3 B
D3A1 Val x 7
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Allied aircraft) h: g |8 c" x6 Q
F4F-4 Wildcat x 248 N( Y, a9 L" u: q% ^
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Japanese aircraft losses7 O3 n1 ^( B1 a) x1 a/ j
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
7 e- W! ~* z: y- g7 E G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged3 k* W6 K, `0 u/ F- Y6 D. s Q
9 Y( }6 k( T9 CAllied aircraft losses
$ K1 Y$ f& S/ d F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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xAP Maetsuycker
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DD Crosby" X0 V9 r: Y) n, S
DD Crane& B* T' {. X) D1 j
DD Kilty2 o3 P* j$ n% \ i' f- j
xAP Hong Kheng
8 C; e! x3 a J& g5 s. g) w DD Kennison
5 |( X' S7 v6 y xAP Hong Peng
6 S. |$ a7 U( D APD Waters: u( n7 X0 w D6 ]) V
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. n4 Z9 |5 }) P5 Q0 B" K! RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain4 v# Z# N1 W# L: g
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Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
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G3M3 Nell x 30
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Allied aircraft2 I0 D* C5 V: G7 ~: a7 ~8 x& e3 y
F4F-4 Wildcat x 16& v, W {6 B5 j2 Z
0 n/ w) D; {7 ?# h( z7 M; f/ B. WJapanese aircraft losses8 _8 D8 P$ y& x6 B, j9 T
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed- Z& e* r( B9 R& o! G& A
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged# I* T6 c( f2 g! b6 l
G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
& z$ l+ I7 _* E5 l F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships
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APD McKean
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APD Little. g& o5 v9 k: x# f7 P" `
DD Kennison& N4 Y% \; V0 o* Y
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41: f! T% S, E9 z \, m3 U
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud3 Q9 g" l5 B' Y
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
: E2 K( |3 \$ D5 `Estimated time to target is 9 minutes* T( I- j% y( H9 i* Q8 @$ F
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Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23
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Allied aircraft
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No Japanese losses N! s2 Z% L3 y8 t
( V6 D. j( M" ]7 zAllied aircraft losses
" C2 c# p3 f9 a3 Q$ F Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
2 O4 l+ U0 m* F7 C/ c( N5 E) I Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships( V6 x7 j0 k8 c8 P$ k" x3 g
BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3- }7 V" i" p" [9 ^8 b
BB Ise, Bomb hits 1
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