AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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& l* j4 Z: I' z3 ASub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Japanese Ships
" H% Y% V m0 I7 e2 x$ w4 k m0 O' q CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire
7 s* a$ ?) z. M& p, X# d, S6 A DD Ariake
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DD Mutsuki
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DD Sazanami1 ]) f f+ ^7 [, L# Z* |" i$ G
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Allied Ships8 G! ^) z" Y3 K2 J
SS S-38
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, }2 S( P; c8 [2 wFuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku& [; d6 r* z5 W
SS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku
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0 Z) E5 Y3 X6 V* DMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 $ K; B( y: L4 ], M2 e$ f$ b! x
W' X: M- S2 } ~! P" j/ p9 jWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.0 H" ^0 I* a, l! A
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes, ^1 e m+ k9 n" c+ S
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2 ] H+ G& Y2 a. Z; C k3 r A6M2 Zero x 19
9 ~+ m0 @' G3 S# K! [ D3A1 Val x 17
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses: R! q$ Z) d# b6 E3 j: P
D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged7 f( [* C$ E' Q$ r
2 @& B y; X( H# oAllied aircraft losses
2 q4 Z; Q3 G j+ v. r' Y* E9 h+ X; T, E B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
, _0 h# x6 t# Q1 O/ |* W Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground
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Runway hits 45 o7 \. j. ]7 [) E
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: z% X0 ?: R4 \& x) ?8 U: HMorning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.$ y# B5 C o7 Q2 a8 L: W
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 35
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 19) ^4 a# p0 S8 s% b% Q/ J
SBD-3 Dauntless x 62
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Japanese aircraft losses: e4 A2 M2 R! m5 n0 O
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed$ B1 j# @& v, {# I' n
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Allied aircraft losses
& M% d3 x9 ^7 r+ l F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
& O4 ^ k* D# y1 Y; t2 }* P SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged* N: q' v2 u! B3 j; B7 B: u
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak" m! E; k: i4 T& r4 a
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
( t! ?+ M; H2 R! ]3 H& J CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire
: H% V$ D% c8 X; X5 G1 n CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
, a/ P- M: E) p DD Akebono
' q8 P" t6 A, ~7 X7 H DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
* Y( n0 z8 N: v DD Ushio
* a- X- V8 O$ t3 U DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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: P2 D( g5 d2 G6 I7 ?Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho' U3 n2 {) ?! _; ?3 G/ l" C- D( X9 {
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku
. M7 O. ]# x+ i' OHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku \- Y+ q! H* @! Z5 q
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake
9 O6 ?" h4 G& Z' iHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki |
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