AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 06, 42- h" ^* w2 y! M( }# \" i8 R
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莫港的P40和俯冲轰炸机遭遇KB,被打火鸡/ [4 C- b! z+ N3 V. \
本来侦查发现是miniKB分队,结果实战发现竟然是KB,大亏; K4 P+ K5 L0 n! Y9 s3 o' {0 A
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X( N r- m3 R/ e5 dMorning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,134 O1 r( e2 i! L# o
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.' A1 q+ k2 [* V( _6 a7 r5 y& w. |
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes/ z7 ~. q9 H0 I* B4 } H( Q
0 R, | i" E( s4 M; tJapanese aircraft$ i8 O6 M* v9 O4 Z
A6M2 Zero x 43
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( [, v- a0 I$ H1 v- v' AAllied aircraft5 B( B4 a8 p; I1 V* T
A-24 Banshee x 13
1 [( H* k- o; Q" _ P-40E Warhawk x 17
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No Japanese losses; D% N4 l5 {+ {( y3 |& {# p
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( p: k4 S7 b4 ^9 E( y0 m3 ? A-24 Banshee: 2 destroyed, 9 damaged w9 i I8 S8 h4 p7 z, T8 O
P-40E Warhawk: 9 destroyed0 i2 f& Q/ d( C9 M$ S k) L
$ o7 ^) v( X( D! t+ l- cJapanese Ships3 C* P* p- R& R0 F" `2 @
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CV Soryu
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R* }2 R0 z- S& S6 J0 Y2 R6 Q6 B# ~安汶的P40直掩,将miniKB火鸡,大赚
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" ^2 c9 R- L+ b9 J7 A# g. P) DMorning Air attack on TF, near Ambon at 76,109( k K5 ?1 g. y& o q
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Weather in hex: Light rain7 o* j2 Y# Z6 N6 I5 m
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
6 X' ?- Z' k( m7 l: n8 GEstimated time to target is 33 minutes7 I" p" p6 v, \0 G
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Japanese aircraft
6 Q% r- g5 s* w. s8 C$ j' l3 N A6M2 Zero x 33
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Allied aircraft
( X1 J2 n% h! Q! x* V! Y" m' F B-339D x 11! ~4 L% {8 J, h% a
P-40B Warhawk x 9
4 [! P! ?3 N) n P-40E Warhawk x 17
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Japanese aircraft losses1 l1 g8 V1 B/ J# ?" U
A6M2 Zero: 8 destroyed+ f m1 ?& _- @
B5N1 Kate: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged2 y6 a* q" \8 n3 Z0 k, i
8 M, f6 D! r3 ?7 g* _Allied aircraft losses5 Y/ J' |% p- N n' [2 X
B-339D: 1 destroyed* n h$ l! a$ U* T4 L' C. c
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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; {1 s1 K- w* l2 BAllied Ships: ?+ z1 p% U% E) @0 Z% l! M. s5 k
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ambon at 76,109
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Weather in hex: Clear sky# u! ~% e0 \' b3 W9 q1 }( l2 U
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Raid detected at 60 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
6 D6 [7 \. ~+ r! \/ C" }Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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Japanese aircraft- c1 y( ^$ h/ e7 K
A6M2 Zero x 23
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B5N2 Kate x 6
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B-339D x 3
; y |0 Y. i1 \4 q5 F- g# x P-40B Warhawk x 70 _% d) I) z) E1 q t! H
P-40E Warhawk x 12# C& `/ q) K; B' b& N X" b% t0 u
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Japanese aircraft losses; H7 {' g: I i( {
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed
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B5N2 Kate: 4 destroyed$ V E* b% k1 `6 R& D5 Z# l
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Allied aircraft losses
4 ~. O5 y+ ?$ `/ l P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed |