AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42, Y2 L" C4 F# `
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Sub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133
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0 ^1 }8 A+ F. r; N& w( y CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire( r1 W2 M0 c, J* I0 ?. H
DD Ariake
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g% x/ U9 Q2 K$ j( G; E4 d DD Mutsuki9 z* i4 j# P* w, a* Y! Y0 }9 F
DD Ushio
5 G$ ~$ H: K) q8 W3 N9 ^7 i DD Sazanami
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Allied Ships
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! A8 H$ q$ s8 D7 m bFuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku; H! D/ N. L% n4 |1 P( I* d9 Z8 O: a
SS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 : Z) ~( V' X/ \( t5 G" o3 N- f
% f0 F6 a) \ ^( f- P# r& RWeather in hex: Light rain* i! U9 l( M* r7 F* g2 ?
! H, {2 {/ F$ H( |9 dRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.& R+ s2 a6 o% o
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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& a' X7 ~, ~2 j0 ^+ tJapanese aircraft
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D3A1 Val x 17
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses8 r: v+ F! G" o" d7 _/ t
D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses- X* Z1 l+ K/ K( [6 f6 O- l
B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
' B" }: x( o8 S Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground; j5 e7 E/ O# P4 ]
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Runway hits 4% x7 j0 @: ]5 a9 n9 i5 _
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' \2 T' B; r5 s! @: O0 a& mMorning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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/ H/ }' v3 n- v6 D& TRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
& j' O! A' U. O& m* sEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft5 s0 d( g$ m, S: r O5 \! [
A6M2 Zero x 35# `. y0 H+ \/ ]4 |2 G
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 19 y) j. c9 k5 a4 y3 m/ R! u
SBD-3 Dauntless x 626 M) e; U3 l2 ^& w0 p" h' s7 ?
TBD-1 Devastator x 242 \# A' Q2 q) E8 @
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Allied aircraft losses
) E! F/ e2 A2 |8 | F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
. f6 e+ Q. r; ~! D( u4 C SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
% w: J1 h: V4 w d) R SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak+ p$ L2 ^/ y5 S% q5 B
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
, n# j* _7 D" s y8 ], P CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire* |! ~. ^1 a/ q; C, t, \9 }5 S& k' H
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage; b p% W' |8 w9 j( _8 Q3 H
DD Yugure, q5 g4 x1 |4 W N( K
DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire& s4 C8 [# o. U) Z& Y% H
DD Akebono f9 a) f; ?) r! O
DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
6 _( H# P3 } H) X5 e8 F$ O$ o: T1 w DD Ushio
; h) a2 s8 ^ U) [9 l DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire6 L" f" K4 {+ c0 `: a3 o
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Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho
2 c% P5 l6 [) j: eHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku
% c4 e( B% E1 W! l: k" DHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku
/ f' }! q4 o5 F! R4 dHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake; T D6 X# [$ d9 A
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki |
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