AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 28, 42. \" N1 Q" d3 y) s
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" o* D2 W2 k& E在追击的过程中,1条CLAA吃了潜艇一雷,所幸CV无事
0 u0 z- F( N+ k: [' k) U向东追击的TF58分队空袭了山城编队,成功将其当场炸沉' Z5 o. n/ m8 \, U" }
向西追击的TF58分队由于天气原因,全天没有出击,西撤的大和编队逃过一劫,盟军将再接再厉继续追击
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! L/ }9 Q( i; _8 W2 X/ d ~- Q& [ASW attack near Horn Island at 94,128
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# i* n. h, z+ g; z" MJapanese Ships* g' f& Q, z; @3 y8 a$ X, Z: r
SS I-166* S5 ?2 g8 b2 g5 O6 f
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Allied Ships
! g$ u2 t( ?6 Y) r9 m# V CLAA San Juan, Torpedo hits 1
3 y4 J* M+ Q' ]. d% g0 H% I4 R4 R CA Canberra
5 D, M* y6 s* C DD Cummings
3 `6 o& ?. {) u3 d: X. h! {: P! r( w N DD Lamson
. M0 e: H' J8 k% k, G7 R. m; y% m DD Drayton
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3 r) T0 C6 [' ~; S( g- C, WMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132' r" w6 L6 m: ?6 S1 V* i
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud$ j1 x: Z9 z% O' V9 n2 F% m" Q5 U5 O
. ]0 w3 E/ v3 s: oRaid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.* N- s9 N& s; Y, W! m+ L
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
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Allied aircraft8 n- e f" d$ A- O8 ]3 \4 i
SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
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No Allied losses7 Z7 w" a _; b& l" Y
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BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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2 g' N$ N) m5 n6 y2 s1 V- \/ QMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132; c% c2 P4 }% u% }" B2 D* C
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud) O% Z H1 q# f" z* _1 s
8 ~4 B/ x7 T4 R: @+ d% v- H" c7 ^Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.2 k+ m# I, [; T
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes; S9 Q- b+ t$ g% f6 ^" I, o
S% {5 g; O& i' r8 j$ G( _Allied aircraft
5 \" I- S* `3 S' X- I F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
, j! k6 w! S" K F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
: b# Z9 ]7 p: a* U+ M SBD-3 Dauntless x 18( n0 m. ^# Z' [0 E! c
( u" c0 l0 K. eAllied aircraft losses
. i4 U# f1 K* J SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged: _' h9 A7 @; C6 t
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Japanese Ships
4 Z0 R0 m( A1 Q/ s2 s2 ` BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
% S) k7 |# d) k; l8 [) f& J DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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: |) u( ?" C9 P! _* fAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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" D+ K6 _" w$ g$ a6 V7 U; NWeather in hex: Overcast
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2 z% m; }4 p) I7 E5 x- XRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' o! Y0 I; Y$ ZEstimated time to target is 7 minutes5 Y) L7 h/ z. P/ h5 T
+ E* _ O& o0 |2 j b! IJapanese aircraft
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6 B- Q" W; `" u5 T4 x rAllied aircraft
/ a* E1 P' ^7 ~ F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
7 Q; r: G* a" g3 T" l F4F-4 Wildcat x 129 r* X' l; [8 S& f, y
SBD-3 Dauntless x 181 @1 A# m7 c3 a' m' p, Z$ e I
, u+ u' G$ |1 W3 E: c# bNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses( o& I' D. D* v$ F8 r6 {5 B% e2 [
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships0 X7 D" U6 f5 P ]$ a% P# l- r
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk
. \- O3 E7 X9 s2 f: v DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk |