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1 F0 c0 z& O8 Z: q/ ^: v- ` u& _ i
印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑
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( e m- G# f2 K) S) q- w8 aMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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2 d# w& ^) p/ n+ h# [Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
( U$ `% O7 J! E( P' {2 pEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 45# z; R, G' `3 @( P5 L
D3A1 Val x 73 @) ?3 l4 ]$ ^+ F; G1 K. c1 I! m
G3M3 Nell x 326 U- U" ^5 } {& ^' ]3 w' t
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Allied aircraft! f+ W# y4 S$ a
F4F-4 Wildcat x 24( K8 j+ g a+ C& a8 r
1 a4 q$ ]; r8 NJapanese aircraft losses
; R5 B9 d- n0 I A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
5 \% x- J, u! q1 I `+ i G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged/ N! O# X- g! S: [1 u
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Allied aircraft losses; M. D o" {# Z/ \2 Y! \
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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4 I" L# q9 q" S9 iAllied Ships' ?2 x3 z, y% i$ t. P; \
xAP Maetsuycker
0 {: b/ p- x4 g# \/ W; L APD McKean
0 B0 l6 V; F- V; K DD Crosby" g& a* F( B& X# ~
DD Crane8 a2 a$ Q+ `# R O9 W4 r# b
DD Kilty
& O% d/ Z* p1 P% c7 n1 q% ~. S( Y" Z xAP Hong Kheng# @6 l9 z0 c3 Q, f b* \
DD Kennison
4 [0 r# o1 y! u- h$ v% ?6 f y xAP Hong Peng
) F/ g3 E8 }9 Z, L, d3 t APD Waters
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4 O3 D3 N) s1 z3 X# g' WAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138! ~+ O" E( n8 Z8 f* c9 r1 R
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.4 z6 L. o6 f* p1 i; s+ V- T/ G
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes- n3 O1 ^7 f) d! @/ _9 o
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Japanese aircraft
$ D9 }- H' }8 |/ \- _ A6M2 Zero x 28
7 o/ [5 N% r# W1 M% D, D G3M3 Nell x 308 E" i7 x7 W- g1 C7 }6 c
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Allied aircraft6 ]" Q6 g) |4 v& t. C( p
F4F-4 Wildcat x 16& o6 i8 _2 A2 R0 T* ~
( A5 C' Q+ {; u, r5 \4 mJapanese aircraft losses8 K. [: p1 O2 c! j
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed/ m, f3 m0 E, [- {* q
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
5 F) Z" ~4 [& t }. K. g G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
* L" T0 F4 j- ~) B F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships( T, G& u3 k. }7 q
xAP Cremer: w) d" h$ w- G1 P
APD McKean, s- \% @' C2 ?7 v
DD Crosby3 p' D2 H- F2 x: d7 P
PC Hermes
3 d$ P7 _ N+ b! s4 m, Q" o4 B* \ APD Little
7 |) l3 m# ` N; s DD Kennison
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41
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) V& q# b1 [/ ZWeather in hex: Heavy cloud6 e% f) k! }+ h. t `# s/ }+ o
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
) l+ _1 j" ~) f2 z$ bEstimated time to target is 9 minutes" f! d5 |, T% F( ~! o
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Japanese aircraft
5 I+ }( M) ~9 l; } Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23* f m# L1 [9 @
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Vengeance I x 28
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No Japanese losses4 I) \9 \. c$ g
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Allied aircraft losses' l% a; ]/ z- n2 \
Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged5 q+ x% ~+ t# F: ]/ o
Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak$ U8 }7 N: o6 t' E
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BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3
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