AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 425 m3 N3 T2 E6 m7 ^: G
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6 L" X, u2 F, z# g: d+ @Sub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133
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& `) L6 T/ `! {3 d( j% e# xJapanese Ships7 H( B0 f0 `" Y
CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire
7 S' Q7 r) v( F+ o6 J DD Ariake
( B$ y9 s5 z# H* w& f* J( C DD Yayoi
5 u9 O: {( O8 m: ]& q* `) U- C, v DD Mutsuki* Q }9 G8 b: e9 k- q( m
DD Ushio
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* q: q! _4 r+ P |. L1 [Allied Ships
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; U1 h& `4 u; l) B8 U# @" |Fuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku
' m& r% ?% ]. B8 e3 Q6 G% ]9 FSS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 8 s3 k. K) l* b, ]1 l
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Weather in hex: Light rain1 S) t, L: Y6 ], I/ c
' c- R! z% ^! U: Y. f- sRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
; b1 M: f) C$ M Y( jEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft# K# l& h0 s5 K2 F
A6M2 Zero x 19/ V( |+ S9 W# j! p: k4 G; Z: P
D3A1 Val x 17; J C" c L( m/ q& l# K. }6 h5 b
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Allied aircraft0 [" V( u9 \# @5 X/ }% `; A
F4F-3 Wildcat x 9
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D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
: m' z* j+ ?) x: \( z, }: ? B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground, F e1 r% b8 V! b" G9 H& g7 ^
Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground. L5 r" V3 O8 c2 r5 C) S
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Runway hits 49 ~* A# A9 H9 z) B0 c- r4 h S
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. e3 n" F/ U! `3 Y- `0 tMorning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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0 G- c* Y: D4 w5 r! lWeather in hex: Heavy cloud1 v Z; X% w! O2 m2 E, a) }( t$ B0 v
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 U( N* R3 h# s* [$ M+ y: {) c8 mEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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5 w n2 y" H% u" c3 JJapanese aircraft2 t) ^8 i* M! Z. x- j' H A8 f. V& q* q
A6M2 Zero x 35
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Allied aircraft
2 ~) ~6 r+ K# s7 F5 _: x( k9 w F4F-3 Wildcat x 19, D B5 ~( U& W5 Y2 y
SBD-3 Dauntless x 62
1 Q& ? N* K. g" U+ }' z9 W' S TBD-1 Devastator x 24
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Japanese aircraft losses
! I. r7 [6 L* u; w' C5 u4 M A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed2 y& N6 ]' `0 [
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F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
8 l c3 D1 S" Z1 X' s2 ~! g" w SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
6 ?( }+ H% p. _2 Y' j SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak: R) _5 h3 Q2 ?+ B$ k
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged! A$ F7 L/ D8 K9 A5 N6 V
- Z% c, n6 `8 C3 ~0 O, A# hJapanese Ships& u) i2 S+ g9 @4 d- F
CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires4 l& P4 U+ l: [4 [9 x+ X* L
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire! @3 b ^6 `$ q, r( I: s1 k: r
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage9 G2 \& o- B7 ~4 r2 r; g' p$ G
DD Yugure
/ @$ y# q4 s# {& x" A/ t; \* ? DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
8 [& Y5 B9 r6 g- D% o$ d DD Ushio
3 k# z0 ]- \( W: D DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho" X- o. o6 h- ~' X: `8 ~
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku; p* J! Y# m! _
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku
$ i* w% o5 Z0 `( H1 o2 W" mHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake
9 y( c8 z: V& `; I1 cHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki |
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