AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 28, 42
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盟军TF58环太平洋游击,在萨摩亚群岛附近空袭了正在萨瓦伊岛卸载的日军运输船队,收获颇丰。
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wallis Island at 142,155/ U1 {( v5 @* [2 j6 M, V7 o
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. i; @& n- I& j: i
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes& u+ D7 ~- {2 G2 T9 } L4 s
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Japanese aircraft
* E7 N" T2 q* l0 x9 {6 l A6M2 Zero x 9
8 f( W( I* E" S P0 A8 k G4M1 Betty x 16
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Allied aircraft
+ V% M; h% _9 f' ~# r) S& K* c F4F-3A Wildcat x 30, s; b4 P5 a0 `! z- n
F4F-3 Wildcat x 60
2 ?; M" Y: _# t5 T F4F-4 Wildcat x 79$ q) B- b. w$ q. p; J( n
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A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
+ o# G8 h6 ~. S+ d6 @ G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
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3 S3 {3 `0 j* P2 d5 a+ k4 Q4 U F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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/ w9 D2 J+ U$ F0 f0 B: W. @9 mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Savaii at 146,159
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ q4 x9 v7 m2 }! ^# \
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes* L4 y& y6 e! M
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Allied aircraft
* `; ]" z1 X" |2 m d F4F-3A Wildcat x 18
4 O! A; ?2 W# ]0 E+ [ F4F-3 Wildcat x 36
. n0 f/ c D2 \: _5 f3 m F4F-4 Wildcat x 44
* z& D9 s* s5 Z/ a/ A SBD-2 Dauntless x 18
& v. ^5 ^: X0 i% J( L SBD-3 Dauntless x 81
/ H6 d8 {- L* @ TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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Allied aircraft losses9 X6 T" _6 A( T# k. I, v
SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
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+ P: T7 J& l e, \, c) r xAK Ginyo Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk
7 O z# b$ _" _0 t; ^ xAK Kinsyo Maru, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage" J7 Y! D( `2 n k; K
AMC Akagi Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage/ f8 t( e! K* L" P9 E8 l
AMC Awata Maru, Bomb hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
: V5 Y6 L6 o6 Z4 A9 g6 o8 Y2 b xAK Panama Maru, Bomb hits 10, and is sunk6 w" O* m2 N) Z$ W# U4 c& k
xAK Tonan Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk* N* t! D! @7 _; A/ F3 m" |6 i" i
xAK Nitiran Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk& l$ H6 L; I( y2 ]7 b. S
xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage J9 n7 ~2 Z) p% ?( `1 H" n
xAK Hokuroku Maru, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage% z# N* \9 j' I6 C h
xAK Aobasan Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage# u# J9 N& ^. Q: p9 C7 q( O" @
xAK Kinugasa Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage2 |" ~) N. ~& ]# c' c; Z* C% |; M
xAK Mexico Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk0 J% f) a1 T* G$ P* e/ p( y+ [
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2( V" d3 i' Z5 ?
xAK Kimishima Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage |