AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42
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印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑% i& Z5 \2 V' ]/ n0 ?* A$ R. u
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$ i, o+ J! p) G1 X3 {" V' j/ |2 kMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138' m; K8 S% i a7 F% f7 T: y+ O
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% e, R) I7 K T3 IRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.* z. t: [7 _0 x
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft* |) n0 f: F, U/ ^* M' P
A6M2 Zero x 454 V' [6 S. f; I7 V! ^1 C% }
D3A1 Val x 77 F; `" E1 F' q: E3 e" G% H/ d
G3M3 Nell x 328 I+ ]+ n; a. o* ^! f1 B1 w
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Allied aircraft
8 Z+ Q) m/ n1 g F4F-4 Wildcat x 24
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Japanese aircraft losses
[5 l' M5 [# \. E: C9 ~/ c A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed+ ~! [ w9 b' c, O7 H- z
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged) O9 r, b( W5 y0 H/ A5 @
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed9 a2 L) D+ a8 `9 B
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Allied Ships
( x! k9 a. W) Y2 A5 w+ W# c- T xAP Maetsuycker8 q& ]2 X' t3 T- v/ k% n
APD McKean
+ A( V* A! [6 s DD Crosby3 O: ?1 n# J; k: d
DD Crane
, o6 g2 `4 c4 C9 I6 E2 e DD Kilty; Q( H, w/ r: w
xAP Hong Kheng. _+ g# t: E, x7 Y
DD Kennison& W7 Y* v" X' M
xAP Hong Peng4 g: I5 L4 Q4 A' ?+ x1 M% `& M V5 b
APD Waters
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1388 O( K ^( w! s
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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# H9 ~# y/ p* GRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.6 r* h# T5 ~5 g
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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- J9 a) c* M$ _" m5 C$ I* xJapanese aircraft
5 h% A* b P- J$ Y9 O7 f" ~ A6M2 Zero x 28
9 Q& ^( E5 \% d L+ m G3M3 Nell x 30
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Allied aircraft
( n2 X! O: f+ Z+ Q* ?- ? F4F-4 Wildcat x 16
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7 `. f8 ^6 l* J) ?9 v4 z- aJapanese aircraft losses
3 y9 n3 C) D" ~/ @4 N) g7 t/ T A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed
. e2 L9 C( F' k# c' F G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
. e, g4 i% F( u, G. t! x& L! t G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
: p' U, w& J- I2 V) S* I# D) M7 J F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed( n* I. X8 Y4 M
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! h8 \4 i' y& K; W% a l$ Y# ? xAP Cremer
$ w! S) s% p" ~% n. t$ j, ] APD McKean, W6 w$ z$ x0 k, A4 g6 i+ `
DD Crosby$ C# M _5 K$ l& f# |1 K
PC Hermes
* Z: h: v# L0 G# b APD Little
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41
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X; W$ K/ u% Q- v. r7 K' n1 _& qWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.' T: H8 c7 F! ^3 ]6 B
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes! }* Z! N) ]7 g" ]( ^# ?
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Japanese aircraft
3 c1 H [ @* T& G Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23; L. V, \: n+ J* ~5 h' {( r
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Allied aircraft
# w! }, t8 O5 M Vengeance I x 28' D+ }9 ?, H4 x' W. X5 @! k. Z
/ j" t O3 ~$ t$ ] d/ u2 DNo Japanese losses6 j! q- p* j; }# z+ ~1 W9 u e
+ Q6 _+ `% T( A" w, K# J3 oAllied aircraft losses
2 w' }' X1 ~2 a# ^2 J) O3 h% f Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
g6 L- c) S5 {# o x Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak3 N+ B8 B- n2 Z$ G& P
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Japanese Ships# t6 ] [# n; D6 U: R: o
BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3
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BB Fuso |