AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 28, 420 _2 l: x6 ?* ]+ v6 ]7 v2 D
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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。
- e7 e( S6 k) `8 ]2 E/ |日军的陆攻未能突破58直掩圈。
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wallis Island at 142,155. H0 D1 k" [) b. G, u5 {" z, ]
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Weather in hex: Light rain, l2 Y& S6 V9 D+ Q6 T: T
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.7 a- v1 `8 _0 [2 @
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes! e9 W- C% P4 ?1 W) N" C
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Japanese aircraft5 N4 ~' J, @! v- G9 ~+ d! V
A6M2 Zero x 9
[5 S" a8 x( G/ O) u G4M1 Betty x 16
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7 v# Y( Z; _& i0 |# p$ j$ mAllied aircraft
. o% b$ x0 L3 \9 P8 u" Q F4F-3A Wildcat x 30! {9 J1 Q' ?# y6 t2 L
F4F-3 Wildcat x 60
. \6 X2 r+ x3 P1 F F4F-4 Wildcat x 79
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Japanese aircraft losses
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8 q- F ]1 p9 v' A7 `2 l t. r G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged( x; z" A( E* {7 [$ s0 ]
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed5 i. Y9 y; V3 q, L$ @% c
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Allied Ships+ O& i& x) W6 N6 a5 t7 y: l* s
DD Buchanan8 y& s! G+ P# \9 M- f7 u
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Savaii at 146,159
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* n2 F4 d: ]2 \8 P8 }8 z) e* aRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.: o, ?2 `* w/ d+ F+ H K. x; Q- [
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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, O- x0 M" Z D/ v# iAllied aircraft% ~5 A- x; w4 E5 m. l7 V
F4F-3A Wildcat x 18
8 s) i7 W+ }8 @5 x% h) W F4F-3 Wildcat x 36
6 K- l; G2 [: R/ O F4F-4 Wildcat x 44
9 i1 p. N; P0 \1 s7 i3 f3 ^( M SBD-2 Dauntless x 181 b+ }4 [! _" ^3 A7 O6 I, z) o
SBD-3 Dauntless x 81
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships. q, E s a K; q8 B( q
xAK Ginyo Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk
, c' K3 y5 k& s+ w xAK Kinsyo Maru, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 F6 x% a: p# Q% m1 G! I" H+ t AMC Akagi Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 J# h6 e& y( y! G& b8 ~9 Z AMC Awata Maru, Bomb hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage6 K0 v% Z& G: S2 f& g. I
xAK Panama Maru, Bomb hits 10, and is sunk
2 B; R% K! e; U* I xAK Tonan Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
5 N1 ~4 I0 j0 D' h xAK Nitiran Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk0 O/ v, N1 F' ~/ |8 |/ @
xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage& [) l {. o8 k4 C" _- a
xAK Hokuroku Maru, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
m. ~* m0 p, }" W, j7 Y xAK Aobasan Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage$ {+ K$ E/ w2 Y# j& ]
xAK Kinugasa Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage( Z, `& M: ]. @4 j% l- Q
xAK Mexico Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk# D' O4 ~+ N m: `% O" r: P. e
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2% f8 g# m" N& f% V5 p# M
xAK Kimishima Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage |