AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 28, 42 Q" F8 m4 t; a- R* z0 ?
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2 a/ {" a. h, `- T" j1 y在追击的过程中,1条CLAA吃了潜艇一雷,所幸CV无事( T& F7 w& k+ S4 \- u8 {" I; u
向东追击的TF58分队空袭了山城编队,成功将其当场炸沉2 _2 ^1 P' x& e6 H3 \6 n
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9 w, M/ A0 D* y; C' D* Y K
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ASW attack near Horn Island at 94,128
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SS I-166
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. c+ [0 e) Q) x6 Z CLAA San Juan, Torpedo hits 1
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DD Cummings
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DD Drayton% {1 I4 X z) E+ }8 k+ O% Y
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/ A% ?( F0 Q# b% B U. sMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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3 V9 v! P6 ]# q' i2 V- h. I( |Weather in hex: Partial cloud* _( B J/ D3 x9 c8 W: ^* `# ]: ]
: g& t! x5 e# t* FRaid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
0 r* ?1 D2 w7 b! u% x9 NEstimated time to target is 0 minutes2 i1 w" |& r* v: o# o: W) d4 v* F
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Allied aircraft
1 D H3 M a$ D8 Z/ ^ SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
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No Allied losses: W |* S+ e3 ?
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0 V; H! n- A9 i9 B3 T BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.. r! q9 F9 u/ x) L( U) P
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
& q2 p, C9 L1 e* S y( t% H) K F4F-3 Wildcat x 18. u( } u* ^# m2 w% z# z, u
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
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Allied aircraft losses
q" H0 |4 U o* ?& r# z' z SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged6 [0 U: c: ]( j: z' G# d
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Japanese Ships5 ?: j' ?' q* r; }4 T' I
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
5 S6 J* M; h9 R2 L* c DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132; J' R& |) o& O
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! o4 K @! w8 g# FRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.2 m, p* P1 d- P. a
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes' o5 w3 f3 {' i3 F- n3 A& L- @+ Z4 h
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Japanese aircraft6 k, l, H- ^, [* i* r) b
no flights2 v: r% e9 w* V3 U
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 18% m! A: \( j' G6 {) S4 P% ~
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
6 y! W5 Z6 ?/ f) C8 @1 F SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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No Japanese losses$ B4 B! G. {1 b" q! e, E
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Allied aircraft losses/ ?0 ?8 U# P8 P/ Z
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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0 y* {9 \1 }* Z3 F BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk
! S' V: j1 o/ v1 u3 A6 c9 q DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk |