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0 I% w, I9 c" R0 B5 t4 WDay Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards' f8 c, o2 w L( S' P0 _
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Japanese Ships
9 J* f9 W0 O7 g1 K/ a! T BB Kongo- n9 [7 _. t1 G0 A; G: s' m9 t5 z3 c; v
BB Hiei7 |" e- J) n/ P
BB Kirishima
/ z5 Z) W4 l( U& l BB Mutsu2 D( s, ]7 a5 W- l" {
CA Tone9 l/ V, G( c g9 h
CA Chikuma
& _' e5 b t- o CA Takao: a( ]8 j$ N; a6 d: I& o8 z
CA Atago
3 I/ X. d4 P- b, {6 X9 F8 y/ [ CA Maya+ z2 R0 }$ X9 k. E" A' t( }" k# M
CA Myoko: k* H6 W0 D- m2 K8 J
CA Haguro
! V- g2 C6 y! p8 o! m% x. y CA Suzuya/ i& v! \% ^9 z4 c9 d
CA Kumano
% Y. q$ Q# j& S& G CL Jintsu
9 @* b( ?, `' t. }+ X( G. n CL Nagara5 v. d8 ]# ^( _6 q8 v
CL Yura
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Allied Ships
- D$ R7 p( ]6 J CV Saratoga7 S; b h! _2 W
CV Enterprise" P1 O- N! `* \6 C" K
CV Wasp
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DD Grayson
- L( A) m3 z2 Z/ S$ D U9 N# h DD Aaron Ward
0 i* X( z8 v& b6 t( r4 x/ B2 P) P | DD Laffey4 U5 K5 e. d& N/ j6 W+ [
DD Farenholt
& q+ t0 f5 a. M- [2 Q+ q DD Benham* N+ j( j: Y v. O' q- a! C) Z
DD Phelps" j5 H: J7 m& i
DD Balch# f! i2 j1 W9 w4 e4 H n& i
DD Farragut
* w1 K5 A- i9 K c# k5 h3 A' [) F DD MacDonough- v1 i9 l8 g2 `* E7 K, f# J
DD Worden
' F1 H- \0 N8 }/ |. { DD Dale' H4 X2 A! i$ l" m
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Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards
$ ^9 _4 E1 s9 r8 u$ N/ wCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards
, Z/ P+ w* j" r) ^* x' x0 fAllied TF attempts to evade combat1 D5 _! v+ q+ {3 s F9 K
Range increases to 150,000 yards...$ Z7 @5 Q) q5 y! ^: E9 Y
Allied Air Combat TF evades combat* J7 I9 @7 g. c! u; I) P% ]8 V% V* ^
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* _% d8 d6 `" x2 a) Y3 z$ eMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,1415 U+ `; T) [$ q$ Y i
# _; S' G q R/ _( p D( O8 y6 c; hWeather in hex: Thunderstorms& ]2 i# O: e0 ]. J
. c# X; m; m8 ~5 lRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet./ Q. T; s1 p: s& A
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes* K# z2 @7 @" e# Z% s% E* w
/ d+ Q0 F) `6 wJapanese aircraft% U5 g' {& q+ `
A6M2 Zero x 31
7 u( }! P' A% `6 k( k# a B5N1 Kate x 308 r7 l o" f6 r
D3A1 Val x 15
, o; `& t* U# R. z# F D3A2 Val x 39
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Allied aircraft& C( Y, k+ R9 G' g) i5 l" y
F4F-4 Wildcat x 93
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 v/ `$ G4 N9 i; c) o' n A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
: a7 ^' w8 K; i# r, Z8 g) D! t B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged2 T3 _6 J' B8 i8 D
D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
4 k) d: n" z7 `9 t8 V5 g& p D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged6 L3 U% f1 J+ H9 a; e4 Q2 I
# d! k! g* V2 F/ BAllied aircraft losses# d+ H5 H* F6 ]: h4 M. r
F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
. x. H( c3 ~! j CV Saratoga
& ]% U9 ~# e* Q$ Z- t# z CV Wasp
C! J+ [: ]; }( W. r0 V DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
* R( w3 ^) C4 e) O8 e E) [9 L DD Phelps
* Z4 R$ ]! \0 N CV Enterprise$ a$ V$ X1 c' O4 \' B8 t$ X1 U0 }
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Aircraft Attacking:
; D! D0 Z9 _# Y' b( a5 e. W 1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet
/ B7 B9 B7 d+ S! u1 h' R Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
! y% J' H5 c, v G& X2 J 15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet
, j$ R$ f ]( n' @ Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
: q5 F3 k9 q# l! |4 j- M 3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
5 |0 V5 Y$ D# a5 f Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
U" C2 c; g' T2 U. P& B% c7 A 1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet$ P0 ^7 w% }7 H% {
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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Weather in hex: Clear sky0 M8 z4 |! u! \- t6 F+ v
9 ]" O! g/ S1 m( vRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 w- s/ \; [# e0 ~9 B- P0 T
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 575 k1 P( X$ I& g! O8 ]
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5 V% v+ }: f+ x% ~3 P1 w0 K3 I3 qAllied aircraft
& D" Y p: e3 W& b' X2 e- ^ SBD-3 Dauntless x 85( T( y4 C | o5 W
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 {0 S. R, g6 P. V0 U) e4 w A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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' X1 B- O6 H" A SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged$ z5 ]7 e; V8 u/ {7 A
TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged
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( v+ o0 Q( k/ j! H; gJapanese Ships
- T3 ~% [! m l, _ CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire
T6 u# s( V2 d6 z6 `* ], Z3 S+ o CVE Unyo$ X+ F/ Z: q) F# _: Z% ? I3 Q1 ]
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
0 F, h( h) q4 D @ CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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; J/ I% I- T3 t3 qAircraft Attacking:, y s- X4 f% {
8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'9 D& ^) F- Y! [0 T
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb6 ]! _6 s3 p, x% }, f" v4 ~
8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
' ^5 \8 z: `! e( J Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
?* o7 ^+ m2 p3 j9 o 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
7 N; h/ s" M; m* D# F Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
2 e3 O3 B! {5 c7 t% t 6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
: j2 H! x M- o Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
8 ?9 ?2 _9 J6 }4 Y2 n& M1 x 13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'* R3 h. a' s" j$ E* I' P3 A- u" y
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb0 ^% w) y$ f; |8 _
3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
2 i! K, p) W2 f Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
. d# @& m2 `& g6 @6 i# v 7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'0 Z5 Q2 m+ Q6 m/ t# I, M
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
7 j! m* z5 B q 1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
' q9 _/ R: L4 o' R" { Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
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! o0 Y- a' ^( t A7 V* h) nMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
: Q( I: Y$ L _* N# SEstimated time to target is 7 minutes! w! G# Q& W. D3 T* X$ q q
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Japanese aircraft: [2 G0 o2 X6 W; D! U5 a$ I
A6M2 Zero x 27 l4 X/ e% _, e, L
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TBF-1 Avenger x 9
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1 ]1 p q" d @7 t& p3 |/ ?" u, E5 EJapanese Ships
4 D4 _) E; Y- V& E, [, _6 @: b BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1
3 S# u C" P6 t3 b8 ~$ v BB Mutsu; j4 t& r Z$ X6 M
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% L. h6 w7 j" ^8 u1 ~/ w" zMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141; a- l& V7 T( B' r" ?( t
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% S2 b/ W) ` ?4 L3 uRaid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.- K* Q. d# @* K0 C/ m
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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( t: K; Q( C6 q7 ~# ^+ t F4F-4 Wildcat x 48
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D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed6 T$ M! i4 o% ?3 p8 n+ F* f; ?
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4 X+ j5 o. j8 W4 h# S% UMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141& d' ]0 f I1 A0 h. W
7 N, D3 }2 ?) w: J7 }Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
6 b& a: [, x/ Q9 V0 g9 F+ XEstimated time to target is 13 minutes- c3 q" Q% O/ }* u; B
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$ H' q: y, V8 W8 l4 K5 T B5N1 Kate x 124 m9 ^3 s: x4 @" a
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7 U1 {: ^9 d) Z9 G3 n7 e9 S# `5 m$ U F4F-4 Wildcat x 48
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Japanese aircraft losses
5 f! D' q, G" q0 E B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed A+ n$ m- H( `% |/ m" o' y3 d
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8 H q# z \. SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141, [/ k: ? t/ L# g$ ^: X
% O4 x$ X+ [( f1 a" fWeather in hex: Heavy cloud% `4 `9 j; w. w% q, M
0 ^: n# q% z, m& JRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.3 d1 r5 R/ W+ E l0 ~4 Q
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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# y0 M3 A0 H7 b+ H2 Z A6M2 Zero x 3
+ N) H% i6 ?: \5 i& T4 ? B5N1 Kate x 3
9 a5 I, C0 B9 l9 N7 l/ H( t9 z D3A2 Val x 133 |- Z" o' X3 P! n1 y/ j
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 49, C, J" f t# X) J" ]% L- ^) b# K
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
9 H1 c0 q3 b4 O6 i* B" u B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed7 E3 K/ Z9 M3 ?* }
D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed
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; Z& ]3 }" y2 W" m* ~6 UAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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Weather in hex: Light cloud- `7 S( z8 ~& Q2 d
# z) U, t9 m& J7 T+ n9 {Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
0 }. H/ G- N/ B) C6 b( j; t8 B! `Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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& m8 @) u. E8 W6 A5 d A6M2 Zero x 49
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# O3 i' n4 O( L7 `) D7 I- X% Y SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |