AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42+ k ]( P/ e" q* D
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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" E8 {/ _* a' B+ A' U% F+ h
印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑8 H' K" b# G+ ?
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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: k1 x; J0 \. U& ~, w! x+ j6 c7 IRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.* O% R# X5 y& ~0 n4 W; k
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft) E8 y% t ?! w' Q1 Y# @
A6M2 Zero x 45
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G3M3 Nell x 32# G2 a: G; D1 t
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Allied aircraft7 j; R) d. h7 @! a( L8 v7 t9 C
F4F-4 Wildcat x 24
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Japanese aircraft losses/ r4 w) y7 \+ A% j; z
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed" v/ I. v# e# x7 k/ c) l7 e! R
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged* S% J z0 V" e' Y) z- n, d2 q
9 `) @. q2 u% d$ v4 y1 G0 d4 K' \' IAllied aircraft losses
* t/ a0 A* Q9 a1 T9 M F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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; w- N4 Y9 J) k$ h/ hAllied Ships
1 ^+ e5 n3 w8 z- H: P xAP Maetsuycker
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DD Crosby/ T4 x+ J& a8 s- _+ W" t& l
DD Crane
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xAP Hong Kheng. L! H. |+ F. o2 h3 I2 c
DD Kennison# N7 B" F% m" J! z: M* R6 n
xAP Hong Peng n; I. x) k# h) q9 a
APD Waters8 L8 ^6 l2 J, K7 L" z" Z; H
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138) f" G9 O$ o1 a, E. R& c# i& m# f* j
7 B6 O; \* f/ c) TWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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1 m0 x5 t; @* ~( h: tRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.5 P8 `4 O8 A/ O$ V1 v) a) ~
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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" Z* f8 t% c3 G1 CJapanese aircraft
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G3M3 Nell x 30- X, A0 o0 b4 |5 @) ?1 v
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Allied aircraft
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& d8 Z9 s* r; A, p' b+ aJapanese aircraft losses
$ B u, l) c5 d/ J6 e$ f, B# P! @ A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed& \6 P6 `! |5 r9 i& C* G. A
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged5 s: G" H' @+ S# \: W
G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak- b$ H8 V" B1 U
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Allied aircraft losses
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Allied Ships& A! p0 _9 P8 d4 B+ a
xAP Cremer
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DD Crosby$ k% `% M' \0 k3 H
PC Hermes( h$ H2 j3 O/ ^1 l
APD Little
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0 n# i# y9 x6 H# S, pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,410 h X8 y( x/ o6 ~
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud7 v* g0 q X$ J0 n% K
$ p1 p$ w8 a( S& x7 [Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.7 X% t! l# ]7 J( q5 V& s
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
$ s7 I1 R% s0 M/ J Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23. T) o5 b* u0 L. H
1 T6 ^0 I$ m3 ~- _1 l3 t" Q& HAllied aircraft
- ?# \( i' M( a* G Vengeance I x 28& o0 k5 Q' R6 ?+ b
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses7 f, _# U& A; Z7 R9 I6 b( D; q
Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged y c( y2 `# D2 G6 C( c. _
Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships# K2 Y+ Z0 y9 }
BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3
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