AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42
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南太战场,日军继续远程奔袭瓜岛,然而损失惨重,零战被击落40余架: V. Y- c* t+ [* C4 i
印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑" n% X. j) F; F1 G( _% [
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7 m, P Q* v0 a( [4 e, G- p$ `1 sMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky* h+ F2 B4 h+ V3 |- y/ ~
- h0 U' F: ?6 VRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
; d! W3 P; o4 w! E# s) X0 c- [# AEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
1 ~/ ~# Q1 C+ K: A7 _6 W A6M2 Zero x 459 y+ ]8 |' f" v9 _/ P, X
D3A1 Val x 7
* a8 i6 ?5 c0 V* L$ n: h" f G3M3 Nell x 32% d7 b; E0 [6 w0 |
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Allied aircraft$ b" G6 ]& R" {3 }
F4F-4 Wildcat x 24
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Japanese aircraft losses! T0 w9 i, ~) E
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed0 `1 l; a8 f+ A3 Z+ [& E# k
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
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3 O) q# s! A5 e0 |7 x aAllied aircraft losses
" ?, Z/ T# o. p: e; m/ h F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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, ?9 @, V J' ZAllied Ships
$ R6 F- x. M9 b. ^2 ] xAP Maetsuycker
3 `. s1 m) P* _* N+ N- \ APD McKean
, _+ i* T1 K1 T( p0 Q DD Crosby* ? g( n0 @6 ]5 J3 x
DD Crane
8 A- L8 j1 ^5 p# ~' \" Q1 K" ? DD Kilty
, a0 D) e' A6 j# k- O xAP Hong Kheng, N' h I. i8 a3 x2 ^; i' K* v4 }
DD Kennison& Y1 @: W) |2 I* `5 T- X
xAP Hong Peng! E8 X0 L: R# ^, A' [/ t
APD Waters& V6 q0 h: M% q' u5 P
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9 M* g0 W5 h, N" \Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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! U- v. _1 X/ Q* z6 pWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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9 t& o6 x1 A1 c8 zRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.9 v9 o: \+ ^! \; F" d- K
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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0 j. `1 ^9 X e, H9 P, F, `6 A, Q: HJapanese aircraft
- Q) Y9 v3 F- v9 @; l A6M2 Zero x 28+ O0 E0 A0 z1 _+ h' W
G3M3 Nell x 30
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4 c% R+ G+ q/ m0 {# {# yAllied aircraft
: k+ ^: X9 }/ v. z0 F: X F4F-4 Wildcat x 16
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J B% Y" N2 r% GJapanese aircraft losses: g4 N* w4 |0 g
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed. f2 m# O+ ]1 D! r7 m& Q1 F
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
/ B% @7 | P! ~0 I& n9 U' N( ? G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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# N" P0 C# v# n! v; N/ C& v- Y) w$ PAllied aircraft losses
; C5 m1 T) [" k5 t$ X F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships
1 w' M! s- c& l: K. y xAP Cremer
- l$ e8 z7 ^1 H& U8 I' Y APD McKean; {" R+ ^8 C$ ^( b- d* C
DD Crosby3 R9 \: O, V$ V7 c
PC Hermes
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41) B$ G6 u( j/ a( z
# A- z/ [8 A) S, R& ]Weather in hex: Heavy cloud% A! n H! i3 I2 a! m
* A; ~& g g4 ^, M( n; y: QRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
+ M( G8 B6 f3 E* L. h" M2 @Estimated time to target is 9 minutes6 Y! d9 E M8 J- N- _. [
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Japanese aircraft
2 E6 s5 n0 b' c Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23$ \- O) z! K9 ?
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Vengeance I x 28
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
( j) R$ |+ E7 C3 K' H, e9 s Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
3 U7 W, j4 I: k; v$ T2 A* j Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak6 C9 I0 P1 T7 L' x/ d( H2 K* ~# Z3 A
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Japanese Ships
; O' L! r% L& y7 E' x* S BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3
$ c8 `; x* F+ `- t' ^, A* b, u BB Ise, Bomb hits 1. _$ ~" E. ?* b6 i
BB Fuso |