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6 @$ J( g3 [- q2 Q' ]AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 425 z$ M2 u5 P+ F/ q l- I2 k
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards/ w) {1 K0 K* j" a) o
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Japanese Ships
) n+ G, n$ C W+ u2 O. o BB Kongo
- b! N4 I) s& e1 l4 }# `& g; P3 I BB Hiei( S. s/ d/ P! ~( m( k. N6 k
BB Kirishima, s( L$ A9 |2 \7 w
BB Mutsu+ w; r; ^4 k; i) D; K
CA Tone% ~! z& D: X1 U# }) b/ r
CA Chikuma
! d9 W# B- ^" ~) i, h1 _ CA Takao4 i4 K( a8 }* N0 I: O+ p9 }
CA Atago) U7 N% y! d% T! N, h8 @
CA Maya
9 G# n+ a$ g. i CA Myoko' [8 w1 a/ u8 |/ B8 w
CA Haguro) D s4 \1 m1 |% {8 {# r' W
CA Suzuya
0 u$ ]& L% H+ j2 v$ [9 t( s CA Kumano
1 m; v, m+ O8 M' h/ M CL Jintsu7 p) _8 G, n. E- V& s$ r, L5 l
CL Nagara
- Q1 u! k2 J; h+ b: e' Z0 D CL Yura; B" }( _, J0 p0 N! o) T3 s" @( V9 `; Z
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Allied Ships/ t1 J! t2 ?* t) e, S% {
CV Saratoga
7 Q$ J* d8 B$ i. y CV Enterprise& k g3 g" C, |7 y
CV Wasp: e2 y( X3 u' d# @4 e
CLAA Atlanta) Q0 Q* Q# V+ A: n+ ]
DD Grayson& c# N! h: ?( L& P( C
DD Aaron Ward
: l, [" b) z2 v& A DD Laffey
7 @2 y% g& m; n( c) ` DD Farenholt5 } P) t$ P; R4 r) y1 p# }
DD Benham/ W" n Z. o* j% B
DD Phelps
! a5 P7 T) C- h9 s( W" ? DD Balch* h& S! N% }& v# V$ F
DD Farragut$ n, |8 v9 k) N. e+ Y* K
DD MacDonough% A. t1 ]6 S# R! X* H2 ^8 H
DD Worden7 `6 ^ f3 _5 ]& Z4 `2 ^7 t5 e* B& A
DD Dale
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# ~- o. j, ]0 p( k T$ w4 qMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards% q* [2 D8 r9 U
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards
H/ T6 Z0 Z* _- v, y, XAllied TF attempts to evade combat+ q' ?4 A2 Z" B; V1 b1 A# U! W- R! a
Range increases to 150,000 yards...! T6 w: v6 k( ], w, ~4 Q* ?
Allied Air Combat TF evades combat' O& ]/ N- C, i
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' ?7 j: d, z3 UMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms% ]7 ?3 Q, t; K( D% F0 r! R- B: _
; {+ P( R+ {! m3 M$ ~* U- |Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
( A) t, s4 q1 I" J" b/ z, _& S+ fEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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. A6 e/ S0 p2 OJapanese aircraft0 h" |$ G8 y v( u0 y6 h4 A4 g
A6M2 Zero x 31. l( [) j5 [9 B* z3 |' N/ q
B5N1 Kate x 30
1 T* e9 e: k! K1 C! }& g D3A1 Val x 15! ], Z2 T8 d$ _5 B e
D3A2 Val x 39" M, D* I0 R& I: E7 E% R
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses9 o; `4 I& N* h: Q; c/ o# t
A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed! k9 G+ ~$ G/ h+ _' g
B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged8 u2 q t4 d- L# n% P- D& d
D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
) B5 ?: |1 E8 C: a, V" ~6 r D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged2 Y- V6 w- _! v5 n& V' w
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Allied Ships G7 Q9 W/ G% r% ^
CV Saratoga
- R) E( b0 [2 g; A: A CV Wasp3 v/ |" K9 y, E1 N) ?
DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk: U) i, S1 t/ _! Y, b
DD Phelps2 G( N/ l1 {+ t2 ^7 i
CV Enterprise
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Aircraft Attacking:
( C6 X# p h) \1 p* F6 o) R 1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet! M$ H& {5 j- I5 P w' |
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb; _3 o3 O8 w1 N3 F& l. f8 z' {
15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet2 Y' F v2 w! ^
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb# Y8 L8 A( @' ?& `9 I
3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet# B8 C1 b! Q* O, |
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp4 ` S1 V+ f* W- H% d! J
1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet
# c S( c9 F3 ~0 E6 i* v 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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% e( v# l# u$ d8 v/ jWeather in hex: Clear sky/ x7 g$ g, E9 n3 _: T# e; A( c ~% }- ^
8 s- `- f, {% u" o" A/ V. l: cRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.. b! }$ {7 m( P9 d+ K9 B `. M R$ M
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes7 n( \. @: Z- k8 m l2 C+ u, w
1 Y0 i: y- [- w! wJapanese aircraft& x( m- q: J/ z2 O, X" i5 d
A6M2 Zero x 57
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 85- }- M( r* U5 U7 p0 z3 n! w( U
TBF-1 Avenger x 30# H; r' g. R8 p. q
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- h b- K8 d! d7 k8 Y6 Y$ E$ HJapanese aircraft losses2 z* c* u# R; Z$ l
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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7 b. W7 Z3 z) e" c; N SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged
& r5 v8 w: V: U. v, t! E TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged" Z* I5 |2 N+ `$ ^& V. w
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire3 u. }/ I1 [2 G5 y" J, z r
CVE Unyo
: k" z" B2 s( q; n. W8 s& U CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
& s) u* n& s2 m: a- s CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:
( s% x$ _$ c5 j0 L( M2 L& r6 } 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'2 i9 k- V! L! D* e! \
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb( E9 S( f7 j- F) `5 |. [0 t: [
8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
0 p( Z" a0 v% Q# h# I Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo$ F5 u0 `5 d. u! e( ^
8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
% h' _" x8 M5 v: L Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
$ t2 J7 c" P# u8 X( Y* e' ]5 M 6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
' e1 ]! B+ [' k6 S7 p' e Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
! ^8 h+ O0 u! d1 {: a0 C 13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
5 g% @9 v3 l+ K0 }4 ? Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb% m4 F: I, Y( z) p7 T/ T t5 c6 K
3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
# k: f( p3 G$ `' E6 m) t [- R Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb5 D1 k. D6 F. t# N
7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'5 ?/ z- C: e& Q# b( C7 u
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
( N, W/ J. c+ _9 O0 f+ D6 ^: Y 1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
5 O! t9 d* s; W, s$ G4 K Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138
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1 ]- Z1 B/ b/ x$ O, Q- UWeather in hex: Clear sky
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6 b z& R6 d# `. R: i- `Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
. \4 V/ o {0 C6 f* NEstimated time to target is 7 minutes6 u8 i0 ?9 F3 h6 M1 ^# F+ H
( E& I) f$ }6 JJapanese aircraft' |0 t# a9 ]# d! O
A6M2 Zero x 2
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# d, z! G v& I9 ]0 hAllied aircraft
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No Japanese losses9 J6 l4 V% }" K$ x
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Allied aircraft losses
, i0 v {- |0 x2 _0 b7 \; r9 p; j u F TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged/ y% S6 {6 x: p, q( y$ ] _# g, V
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Japanese Ships5 t( J% v, [2 H& L( s
BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1, n* s% N& Z8 A( Y
BB Mutsu2 T9 J" _8 |3 P, C$ B( Y1 l: U6 ?1 i
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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( _: Z' t: ]3 ~/ `9 b! _% zRaid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
0 r% V: o1 z1 _+ }5 `Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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8 _" n% E C" [2 a9 o$ }Japanese aircraft7 w3 u; V t$ d5 m% I
D3A2 Val x 13
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+ J$ H+ G4 w. B+ C! j7 h+ {Allied aircraft8 E3 [: X F8 o" A, r" q
F4F-4 Wildcat x 489 Q3 F8 G: L5 L5 }
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Japanese aircraft losses7 y4 X% z! B, P8 t7 g* I
D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed
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) _) ~$ `9 G0 \' ], J! oMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141$ E; K, a9 m R% }7 k
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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7 p9 s2 `: w" zRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.$ i* S* M4 O( d8 ^) j
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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8 {! y! ?1 O8 o$ ]' U3 E) G; SJapanese aircraft0 ?1 G' M. D+ t4 [3 d' ]
B5N1 Kate x 12; e$ Y& I. u5 R- I* c0 S. P
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Allied aircraft- ?7 D/ i6 X+ y* ]6 H
F4F-4 Wildcat x 48. l1 X+ T- F" e0 v* L' y% F! |3 b
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Japanese aircraft losses0 g, C' ~2 @ X" S! h. b0 V
B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, z! ]$ @- Q+ [4 r
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141# k# L2 F+ i/ f) U% f8 C. H0 i! _
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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. _: B9 i( M' E# p! |Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.! e- H+ V! R" ~
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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|' [5 s, i* F% A2 U7 k4 y6 v A6M2 Zero x 3
2 x2 a# ?. w* C" d7 y B5N1 Kate x 3
* @) L9 h3 e) l( }9 \ D3A2 Val x 135 {0 X* _" ]: v* d9 c
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7 `! t3 p% M( _ F4F-4 Wildcat x 49
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Japanese aircraft losses% j- @9 a6 D2 u3 _! V5 E
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
+ v9 f' F/ W: H+ f+ J B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
, W6 @' o( [6 Q5 f! \ D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed
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9 N L3 {8 f* u" LAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,1395 G6 K7 k! _) q; s) I( H# @
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
$ C0 b# b- v) T3 @Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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5 v, k, _6 s# {& _9 j6 XJapanese aircraft& u2 e' X: p ^- k3 v
A6M2 Zero x 49( o% [' d D+ Z
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses- L- r+ u- _2 L1 D
SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |