AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42
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" G# F8 m( V4 N; w6 R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7 b5 X) Q- n6 ^ A! R
印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑
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. e5 H% Q& `! [' S; AMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky7 ?7 S5 P/ g: V. w
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
& ^+ \, R3 }( O9 NEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 45
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G3M3 Nell x 32
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3 v! q* M7 X. l; M s% NAllied aircraft4 p; v' |% L- z4 c& F& s8 m
F4F-4 Wildcat x 243 h9 B6 J) r/ x! y/ u
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Japanese aircraft losses n3 ?9 W3 i' V% Z+ \1 B
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses Y; F# v) y2 b3 s; U A1 X* {1 x( |
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed! B8 j# s7 u% M0 M/ _9 J; r( Z
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Allied Ships
0 O& F$ C) L8 O$ x" {% L xAP Maetsuycker4 S% m8 K e. G5 ?* `# o% P
APD McKean
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$ [, A+ I- |, Q7 i DD Crane, D* N% Q1 }- `0 _
DD Kilty* Y) z% X4 e0 |0 W3 m
xAP Hong Kheng
7 P* x% m5 r* j5 |* n, q \ DD Kennison
' n5 N/ I* L2 \& n& e xAP Hong Peng
2 j. P$ J& E N& G# [ APD Waters' k7 ?, V3 u! W5 P
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1389 B) F) ]( X/ J* R
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain5 l# r L7 L0 @
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Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
5 n8 m& L3 L: u3 T/ `' G$ }Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 28& F& V( Q$ {9 A9 s1 D- m
G3M3 Nell x 303 O) C/ p+ c9 r, t( ~% o9 C9 ?
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Allied aircraft
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; V7 w) h5 B% h7 RJapanese aircraft losses8 Z, Q% k$ A8 Z
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed; |7 h4 a) d' B" L' E
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
8 m6 C0 B2 }6 W; S% g G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses( F/ s8 v' t' V1 t! K
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships. @4 I8 S0 I+ d# a% I% S* {. [
xAP Cremer. T e! y& O" V# y
APD McKean
7 {; P# _9 N6 z: t- t6 } DD Crosby
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3 R+ g, B1 Q& w$ ?1 l APD Little
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41( b9 o$ q' {4 P+ _! F
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud( @/ e/ n0 S) `$ Y: [! Q
! T0 n2 X# E% tRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.! l0 {& f% ~! f/ G. |
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23: h( d# B! u Q" s5 t
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Vengeance I x 28- j% a' I8 j" G, f
7 p) @( [! L1 Z0 ~0 ~No Japanese losses/ {- o* @6 f7 l6 f5 [2 L$ V
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Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged" ~! |* e! F! T1 [5 R8 K" B. |
Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak+ c9 \( N; R9 B9 U B9 [4 x$ k+ \. S
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BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3
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