AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 428 Y4 B. O' X9 G+ `' C: G8 j+ H+ e
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5 U2 ?) H A) c3 Z4 j8 |1 d期待中的CV大战终于发生了,日军五航战和盟军TF58在约克角两侧爆发CV对决,盟军无损全灭翔鹤瑞鹤。" O% |$ I8 b0 h' U% N" j8 q; J3 y
盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果& e% t2 E. l/ L5 E [+ v& Y- F
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, _$ @# v% t- i9 l; ^Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1253 [' X% c( q. [4 w
8 T- @; r+ A8 ^# lWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.8 {/ M8 Y2 N/ W8 x6 y
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes- F8 v: M8 W5 ?3 N1 Z: M' B
7 A! F" b8 \5 E" I. eJapanese aircraft
. l! K ~/ f s8 ]0 k3 v# j- r/ P A6M2 Zero x 25& n; n6 a+ l5 K, C
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Allied aircraft
2 P: y( K; o4 H F4F-3 Wildcat x 18. F% J: y+ e% o) S
F4F-4 Wildcat x 18
% t: K! C) Y) W* |7 x SBD-3 Dauntless x 18& Z6 }+ S7 m. g* K& ]
3 V1 s4 \, e+ `0 fJapanese aircraft losses
" I' g) h$ N; T3 G U% ^& \8 q A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed1 R( l! |4 d; s3 a2 f$ j3 s
7 u" f# ~- w' e7 i& |Allied aircraft losses
3 h: c& ^+ g" C1 J3 Z2 p: v+ \" { F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
" m% I1 ]6 e+ e! t8 A SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
8 a: b& `* N5 a SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak3 L0 a7 \% j8 N! e. R8 s
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0 _: A, |8 U S- u. p' J CV Shokaku* b# o, z: e. M# y
CV Zuikaku/ a& k7 e: I* o; w4 `
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) x6 h6 N! Z) L, o随后的第二波,重创翔鹤
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. J3 j" U/ \, CMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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4 G$ B) L" o- q% }' ~Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' U( J6 |) H% r* ~Estimated time to target is 27 minutes8 B& z" K7 d, \3 Q6 f1 m
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Japanese aircraft
1 a8 o: V1 _5 Y A6M2 Zero x 5. C2 ~; J- T0 U; R
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Allied aircraft
! X$ X# t) Q q- z* B& l0 M+ } F4F-4 Wildcat x 364 D1 M1 g& _# n3 c+ I6 {
SBD-3 Dauntless x 35, y* `7 s; b9 |5 ]- k4 h
TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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4 l7 {, ]% R- {0 T' U; rNo Japanese losses
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3 Y& Q& ^' L; K2 g" f4 M) Q3 HAllied aircraft losses N; r: V" h8 F/ ~8 l
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed1 S x6 D- ]9 v4 \6 ]
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged* G$ G4 g8 e; v0 H) W: Y1 e
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
. V( { W; y3 P7 F2 O TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged1 s& N" r7 U, H# B# A
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CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 H8 o# v. @& E CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire$ H( D8 k. q" p# k2 A/ j
DD Ushio# V! n( U% M+ E4 ~9 r
DD Sazanami+ Q9 u0 W& S+ x* @
DD Hibiki
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# s. k% }9 b" \7 y第三波继续重创翔鹤
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* M8 c9 Y" x' A, xMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125! H/ B$ | T6 a! L
5 I* v/ b# d/ BWeather in hex: Heavy rain3 A7 S7 D& I! j7 N$ Y9 M9 v3 H
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
2 Q, m3 u- p0 D0 UEstimated time to target is 29 minutes' M/ U2 i# q9 G& c e+ S; B `
7 X7 f/ v0 d+ _( z5 ?Japanese aircraft
! T9 B8 K$ n, U% @8 Z A6M2 Zero x 1% D; p. z3 I9 D& W/ c! \8 d0 p1 _! [
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Allied aircraft* @2 [7 W, D Z( j0 ]
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
( i9 n5 m2 R' p" `$ F! l) G F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
* ^+ l9 q; G2 _ SBD-3 Dauntless x 31" r+ H% z1 Y9 j- P* e. _, ~
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Allied aircraft losses
0 K5 ^$ |# ]9 x( e SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged! E/ y" t6 q- w' L# b6 h1 Z+ w
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
; u/ Q; O, m6 ]! a+ X CV Zuikaku, heavy fires$ @# T: b5 A |
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 D: S1 P4 z& J6 S& [ DD Amagiri
& D% r$ t. G. l% ]) ~& [- Q DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 G7 @! e( X, ^ DD Hibiki
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) A5 @- _3 {1 |. t) p来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒
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. }/ e& D$ `/ d2 w* RMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129 u( w% I* |3 ]" r, X
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
/ V Q$ a5 [4 @: w/ JEstimated time to target is 30 minutes( k x7 e1 q8 |2 O
' a5 h* e2 P# MJapanese aircraft
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B5N2 Kate x 18% J J' o1 h3 @7 A$ ]+ y+ I3 A
D3A1 Val x 30
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F4F-3A Wildcat x 30
0 f M" y+ d+ J: ]8 H F4F-3 Wildcat x 292 x2 Y- Z- y2 J4 H0 G
) A+ @! e4 V2 X- z4 ?* B; \Japanese aircraft losses( z; |2 F3 T9 \6 m$ M5 q. ?4 m
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
- {! G+ D$ Z3 H! T# @ B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged4 b& `3 x9 d1 y1 b5 Z. m9 n. Y# X& z
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
! d1 I# R1 h. { D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged
# @5 y L6 `; ?8 O7 h D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak5 P4 ?& [# ]7 Y, m8 l
7 D- M1 w$ i0 L5 c9 _* h. LAllied aircraft losses
" W2 ]% K p& a4 W* [# d- [ F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed* J9 o7 f! i( m5 ~" Q( i& F# P
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed! q) e- m( |+ |+ @" |; I
, c& n+ p0 I* q4 j9 h/ jAllied Ships
, C1 R2 m2 F' C7 s, q6 k0 L7 l- p% g. O CV Enterprise
8 ^. b! v- G' D r BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1
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; _: Q! }: A7 q) @5 l F此后SBD队的零星攻击波,一举将2鹤送入海底,彻底锁定胜局! J" E0 E7 C+ _: E" ^ k$ [, y! ?
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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$ \2 T# F6 n6 MWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
! s' E/ N4 U ]. t/ [7 `Estimated time to target is 15 minutes- x4 J4 o/ ?. I
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 17- B; F7 u. P- i" Z9 F8 r9 x( D; R3 ~
8 u2 @" D2 G$ c# z. | R. ?9 sAllied aircraft losses# _5 h0 @, u9 O# @3 F$ o: r1 w+ ]+ I
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged
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/ h& r, h+ ]% q) ]/ D2 N/ gJapanese Ships
7 I9 ]6 ?6 o& l" A CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage S/ Q' s- R) f y' B
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 t4 k) h1 L& k* l! s% m DD Amagiri
; s6 i2 e8 J+ R+ |, O- J DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
$ b$ q$ z1 Y3 B: b) B. U1 dEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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# Y9 v% W D; I+ c$ HNo Allied losses
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5 t W- w6 {* sJapanese Ships* k( G: F% U' A7 ]' c9 `
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
- H3 d9 v( X/ q0 H( n6 f CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage- y ?/ \3 _5 h) d9 L
DD Amagiri
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0 b# x# ^! d2 @# M( B" m2 R下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.9 f- Q4 B' g' w6 M" `
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes: _" U `- B: H. D
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A6M2 Zero x 69 A1 o, T' q6 O) \' N$ g
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3 m: v* n5 M: X2 D8 }1 B! h. q9 i F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
7 g3 A9 J! S2 T- H0 E F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
& q8 t/ B5 {" V4 X' h7 d SBD-3 Dauntless x 33( q# e" g0 x( T5 O$ e) e
; t' F) J8 q: G" }Japanese aircraft losses: ]& t6 L8 U `
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed z! S# w# `% K8 m0 Z
2 H! M( f9 m1 N3 ]! s; H6 Q$ H0 SAllied aircraft losses
" A+ s9 B a# q F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed* t: ]6 y/ s% }6 {
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged- T3 [7 E" F. H! l) {+ O, W8 d3 _: J
. [- {/ e6 A' ^ ~ {Japanese Ships; e9 q* Z: }% o z5 `9 L" G+ N
DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire
& m6 }2 ]# H- r4 z' q+ O7 q+ g# z* p DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
~( _9 [3 R; p$ q. K DD Sazanami |