AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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Sub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Japanese Ships
' O V, a' ?; ?" t# @7 Y CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire
) h; X2 ~3 U3 _, [: x6 l8 K, ^ DD Ariake
$ c; i) N5 h: Y2 |9 S DD Yayoi
: I4 T1 a" s8 \" p0 o$ s7 F; _ DD Mutsuki
/ f/ s& j7 y+ S: \7 D( c DD Ushio
. U" ?# v0 S& P' Z |( e8 @9 b DD Sazanami6 ?" u* u$ A: L
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Allied Ships4 t( X9 @3 w1 j6 ~
SS S-38- @3 |3 O T5 a" `2 _
6 J( @: x x2 d2 E# ^- pFuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku
8 c3 b! S* |* V3 G4 E( kSS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku
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9 U) I3 d6 Q2 X' l' c7 UMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ! ^* B1 \' |0 q1 v; @0 b" v
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Weather in hex: Light rain/ i1 k5 F/ Z, ?# }4 Z# a4 I
/ S' I3 v1 I( I+ ]& \. T5 ?Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.; o0 g! i1 b0 I
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes3 I' C0 V3 I, N
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A6M2 Zero x 19: I e9 c8 n1 X, A9 b% c3 p" ]7 S
D3A1 Val x 174 v1 f# {1 T8 U* r% R
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Allied aircraft
. {* a( V9 e- f! l9 v F4F-3 Wildcat x 9
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: Z) P! f% {% {; z) dJapanese aircraft losses: Q3 [" l P- D g* I3 @# y8 Z# q
D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged! O! Y6 ?3 Y! G" c8 R6 H/ ]
, A5 u' `% R! R& ?# s# dAllied aircraft losses
9 i9 G I0 m% l/ Y+ T+ ? B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
% h/ }! v- w9 T6 f0 I Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground
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& s/ V/ { y6 P$ ZRunway hits 4 p/ B, {6 z! M
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,1334 @" p5 k |; \2 V9 E
6 _: d# k- \" Z1 F# RWeather in hex: Heavy cloud/ w4 W* |( p& V4 F
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
4 h$ p. K# J% c1 M; \: X. _Estimated time to target is 15 minutes4 z6 z9 k" w9 c9 A0 y' g3 V
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Japanese aircraft
d; k- D+ d/ G5 x1 [ A6M2 Zero x 35
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Allied aircraft
! y t- R1 P+ s- K F4F-3 Wildcat x 19
M! H& _+ q! ` SBD-3 Dauntless x 629 u& b$ a" W( G
TBD-1 Devastator x 24& D# H6 N7 P" h4 M# z5 X
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Japanese aircraft losses
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F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed; D. I- g' r1 I: Y2 m
SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
% n! K8 b3 ^! u7 U" e SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
& t1 T. V7 F; i! ?2 [2 i v+ A8 z5 n TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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( h0 K' o8 Y3 WJapanese Ships5 x4 N a y _' T! V. i6 P" c W
CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires* s6 x% B- ?: j0 g. S& e
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire
( g) ~% X) @$ r+ i& c8 { CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 `, T" R+ p1 O8 I+ O% ^ DD Yugure( Y1 ]/ v7 X; e i9 U) Q+ t; i; r& e
DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
# J5 ^( c! m, ^7 W' q W/ P DD Akebono
0 Z0 |/ E& u$ |6 c: G" k3 H& t DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
) I4 n; z* P* ^1 [4 s1 S DD Ushio
, J! j+ m! \3 Y5 w DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho F. v K+ K x* F3 I r4 G
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku
3 a1 `! {3 F. b2 }Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku
8 R$ A, F! q0 THeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake& ?6 \4 F( q# F7 M
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki |
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