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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42' c6 X' I2 o. A3 z
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; K) ?) ?& O7 o5 g3 L9 j& K2 J' jDay Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards; G6 X7 {6 ]) v6 |( F/ L! r4 x
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Japanese Ships! C2 j* U% j) x/ R! U' h
BB Kongo
$ a2 f- L6 f x" e BB Hiei# Q B3 q* H% b, M. \4 C
BB Kirishima
: N0 C6 T9 [. E, q4 @3 g9 S BB Mutsu& R8 J2 q3 }( K! ~4 p& R
CA Tone
$ h2 l/ f! B; C: ? CA Chikuma
& K% N! [% H- G5 I. a: \ CA Takao* J4 c' G& m7 C0 j( ~
CA Atago) C# d% X6 @. `! L( o
CA Maya8 {: D8 }8 c- e, x- V: _( o5 p
CA Myoko) n- L$ b1 k! L' S# S
CA Haguro5 x( J3 {' u/ ~9 Q$ l+ F
CA Suzuya
( p! s: s; I: Z! {& a3 N1 \& B CA Kumano
0 m, e! `8 T% h6 F# J& ^ CL Jintsu2 D7 @( C4 J' R% g9 Y @
CL Nagara5 M1 Q; s# y+ w# F: o
CL Yura
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Allied Ships" I) W: C+ f* |0 m; O$ ^" V7 S3 \
CV Saratoga
1 H' B* _ {) [3 L. h7 } CV Enterprise
* B0 g3 T6 P' o" r) i; X# ] CV Wasp
! Y7 b g' k& Z& L CLAA Atlanta
0 V9 u0 b) H6 y, d DD Grayson9 T) D( c& v/ I/ R
DD Aaron Ward% }: D r$ V7 A
DD Laffey; r3 S# c7 z9 J) R% k: F6 y l
DD Farenholt
+ R. V4 {/ y! r- h% l, D DD Benham
. T- @# r& H! d7 E! l4 h) \ DD Phelps
9 w/ g! h( [' m8 K( x1 U. ? s DD Balch
* a, w# C j2 C- a DD Farragut
' y, i7 t5 b$ f; S" K DD MacDonough
" F; Z& U9 o- y S! h DD Worden5 e9 c: k- I8 {5 o/ F! {! R- c
DD Dale# Z8 W) L; _8 P0 e3 M- A' m
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1 h2 h2 Z% L Z- O; g: kMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards& _3 V. {2 Q: B, ]' s# J
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards' y9 E9 g/ ^, h' r$ j
Allied TF attempts to evade combat
8 j# `: [- g& R1 V6 x' x2 GRange increases to 150,000 yards...
- p; x# S2 Y' O2 z9 |4 N4 dAllied Air Combat TF evades combat0 K. n" H" d9 u( u _0 _
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$ E! ^2 g, N& G& `( h0 wMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141' b7 B9 i0 c1 i Y5 D! k; p. ^# o
# ~% t- B7 |" h: E4 Q& d3 M' OWeather in hex: Thunderstorms: J3 ^/ l$ r# z% k/ J
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.0 P" ]3 i" H" ]- V3 E# c
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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# D; P- d) k" Q, CJapanese aircraft' ?. J3 p( _0 l+ H
A6M2 Zero x 31) T \$ A, P/ F- D4 C2 ?
B5N1 Kate x 30
: o/ U# z) e# q! R1 ` D3A1 Val x 15
$ I$ e) o% ]% t D3A2 Val x 39
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% ^2 ?8 m4 Q3 ^) f9 P) H F4F-4 Wildcat x 93
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* R/ {& t7 g! W6 f9 V3 uJapanese aircraft losses
0 |4 f4 ]# q$ M8 p( X) g A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed0 a$ ^( F G* V3 r7 D* e9 Q
B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
$ A% Q- q% ?0 s6 { D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged5 ], S8 z5 g) s5 R. Z6 y; C: M# ?
D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged
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% ], x0 b( n1 Y" U F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged# N- w. Q+ s' j! Z D+ h% ~
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) m, M1 p7 N6 S5 I CV Saratoga
# j6 l# c" P: s; m4 a CV Wasp2 r( i/ l+ E; \" }
DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
3 \5 a/ m& v: ]! b* C0 U4 r DD Phelps( Q/ c. t, t0 T! d* M- c* l& n4 P
CV Enterprise
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Aircraft Attacking:
2 T2 M6 P( s$ |# D 1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet7 I: D' [+ A1 m
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb V7 f W" i$ [' [9 h7 j5 F" `
15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet" M1 l$ ]& r- N4 W2 @1 z
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb1 G9 o; W4 R/ b
3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet$ h/ }1 d2 I( A3 M- n. l4 B
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp1 W9 C, K, @" r8 R" x
1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet$ x6 D6 f0 ?) H, l+ ]
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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* I$ }: t4 L6 F3 ZMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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Weather in hex: Clear sky6 w+ ?7 P b% _
( S4 I4 n$ a1 _) @Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.& j9 z0 ~# H! i" b5 l
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes
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Japanese aircraft$ u! [# G( y& v' }
A6M2 Zero x 57* q8 ~7 `7 ^& g- B$ t
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( V' L' v2 j* S! z) }5 n) d7 bAllied aircraft% c' k) E! y+ n) q& p: C! u3 B$ {
SBD-3 Dauntless x 85
: q, A9 y) \# o6 L! d% G TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 g, w/ {1 j+ S' l4 w A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed2 ^8 S+ ^9 z. c; O% D3 u0 X
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# U x/ j* j& `. ]/ }6 n SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged+ s( F/ y u1 P
TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged1 \7 }# ^9 l9 }. X. \
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire
, J% R- C9 v6 `0 |4 k( e' h# g* h CVE Unyo
' Q0 s, p; G X! V CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1- u& l" L( s0 V
CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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: R' U" p7 t8 W# H* O: gAircraft Attacking:
+ Y: x+ ~) E+ Q7 f7 P8 U 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
; C0 F7 c: R+ U' X Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
: O z% _( L; r$ s5 } 8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet' G6 q+ f3 E; _' U# R1 E$ I5 [; K
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo! M' M* _0 j( q) A- T% S6 F
8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
2 a/ Y$ ~ Z' J( }. K5 C7 e/ o Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb# A. Z5 g" P% I
6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet# c; B* S# H: x5 r& I" h/ D& q
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
- U, |& p0 X5 O. M 13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'4 }2 Y2 V. Y( A* O( O
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
( j! e3 m e7 J8 `7 O7 [1 c 3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
: E7 |5 I, x' l$ X! o Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb }6 } Z# x6 w% m/ z" T
7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'. v( v3 e+ L( R5 b& V
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb4 S, ~2 E( Y% s5 {9 q% `
1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'6 p3 F9 G5 @8 P) A+ r4 F L
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
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. T: O& l5 c2 ]7 M: \, H* nMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138; u3 ]* g8 P6 u* }* V" [7 @0 n
) Z; }2 t9 R4 I' kWeather in hex: Clear sky* W6 e, `' A. Y- z0 D9 @9 ~' W
% i1 G! V6 }4 ~" F: VRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.1 s# P9 `- S V6 r8 d
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes5 T4 M9 T) p: j( s
4 L7 ^# F! f' k, m5 A; a8 S7 JJapanese aircraft
4 H/ C1 B' f' h! o' z( o A6M2 Zero x 2
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TBF-1 Avenger x 9- X7 {. Q$ v! f. L. |
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t# y- z6 ~& ]1 e; hNo Japanese losses8 e. e; {' ~' w, m. b
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TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
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6 Z8 N- n" t- B: [5 w# g( aJapanese Ships
! E/ m: W( `/ M8 _8 x& u3 _/ d BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1
& z d3 W' N4 Z" J BB Mutsu% P, Z' q a" q, v0 e6 V
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; o* R. V, u# v+ sMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
1 M* Y0 G! z6 B# y' kEstimated time to target is 7 minutes% M+ e3 i+ d1 U0 t6 c
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D3A2 Val x 13
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% K( j& V/ j6 N. u# F6 A( \5 j F4F-4 Wildcat x 48
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 R! v* ^$ H* w- {! |& H8 r D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed' o; q# T z" d' L
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% |- f& c% {/ p+ VRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, w8 M) m: |+ s5 X7 O' P N6 d5 CEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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B5N1 Kate x 12
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Japanese aircraft losses$ D; ]. C8 {3 c! u/ O; C" V
B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,1416 v1 T0 b# Y# J
4 l& s% w0 z4 i0 J* [# V8 S V9 MWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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( x B: m a+ P+ Z! f( fRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.8 j. E# G6 b/ A% e" @* y' j( A
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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3 d/ S8 S4 g9 g* O) |- @ D3A2 Val x 131 C: y* ]) X0 n _6 M3 S3 |
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6 ~# ]- w$ w$ h/ x0 ^6 `; b F4F-4 Wildcat x 49' ]. ?! ]5 I9 S, _) {: W
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed% U7 n6 ~) C9 ]" k( g
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
; \+ {) T V5 q' w D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed5 [0 n& \2 h0 b
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139! T8 J/ d9 w0 j8 m# W& s
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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* V/ W7 |6 g# c# a2 k+ j3 RRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. }* g( a% F B3 |4 M9 @# M
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
& ^5 G& X% L% } A6M2 Zero x 49
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+ J% S# v" D3 R2 y; Q; b4 y1 m SBD-3 Dauntless x 18* P" ~1 b& d" X5 v. d
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P; y7 C3 g. t& I/ f1 hNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
. P5 s5 W" i/ p L) L+ q* q SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |