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。: K9 ]# [: ^% j3 H
日军的陆攻未能突破58直掩圈。
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7 T! h2 E/ l' k) u- F# jAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Wallis Island at 142,155
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.: `" F. I- c8 E
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes* C1 Y! J$ Z5 a; ?- h/ c2 R7 \# I
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Japanese aircraft
4 B; ?: P6 a5 t5 D A6M2 Zero x 9& _' f( P: q! m2 {' `
G4M1 Betty x 162 m3 Z# ^8 z* q% |) e$ X2 t
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F4F-3A Wildcat x 30& _6 V/ z+ @% c2 s
F4F-3 Wildcat x 60
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Japanese aircraft losses0 x' u+ p! J4 {5 E
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed' \9 `" q8 O# @& ?5 J5 [* ]
G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged Y8 L2 ~% @% L
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Allied aircraft losses# }" L! h+ a9 t# k% Q y9 R
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships
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, h) J. R, X- i, m, eAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Savaii at 146,1593 y8 h9 x* p! v5 l3 P/ [* K
8 W+ V4 u a9 R( g7 p/ {9 bWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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; b1 a# s' B$ SRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft
" e' b. M" ^5 z! T: C# V. V. t$ A9 | F4F-3A Wildcat x 18
1 u) i2 L6 ~( r. P; L F4F-3 Wildcat x 36
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3 j& T# m4 V4 c1 o9 F0 l SBD-2 Dauntless x 18$ [( A* n, D9 r4 P
SBD-3 Dauntless x 817 ?' x8 I T8 A0 }* ?8 }7 N
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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2 \$ ^! f. v0 n+ MAllied aircraft losses
4 o" J/ \; X" f! Z5 h* Q SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships& i2 b: F" U4 ^+ D7 t
xAK Ginyo Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk# e, b% X% i5 w: i0 H4 Z
xAK Kinsyo Maru, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
: K( ?1 Z6 g) {, W5 G2 O AMC Akagi Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage+ ^. C% ~/ E7 s/ z
AMC Awata Maru, Bomb hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
! o9 _( D' k* A+ W2 b7 \$ P xAK Panama Maru, Bomb hits 10, and is sunk# F% T" S/ `' U8 d( A6 t; H
xAK Tonan Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk. d" I8 b4 \% t% i3 v0 h4 t
xAK Nitiran Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk @7 o0 L; G, a9 i
xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage/ J% |7 N! M7 ?5 g2 R% z$ `* U
xAK Hokuroku Maru, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
- g j5 O: z1 D! P5 K xAK Aobasan Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage9 S- g7 K4 e9 _' f( `& i) ]0 [
xAK Kinugasa Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage6 o7 I5 c% o6 E# a/ U& y' P! ]
xAK Mexico Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
2 Z! g5 ~, G7 H2 O8 A/ O& V CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2# |) [* q1 [- P' i4 B# k) e. n
xAK Kimishima Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage |