AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 42
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3 k5 |: T& T, h/ N南太战场,澳洲水面舰队突袭特瑞布港口,与日军快速运输舰队遭遇,然而盟军拙劣的夜战水平使得损失1艘DD受创1艘CL,却未对日军舰队造成实质性伤害;天亮后,腊包尔飞来的裸奔陆攻空袭退回莫港直掩圈的澳洲水面舰队,在被击落数十架后,仅3架突防,但恐怖的日军妖人仍然命中CL一雷;事后从战报统计中发现,日军陆航损失陆攻50架
7 Y3 E$ L4 G9 E3 J' o) B大陆战场,国军第60军一部在云贵高原野地拦截了派遣军企图迂回贵阳的第11战车联队) x+ L/ N" ^4 D: Q4 M1 u
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+ ~3 B- a6 |% L7 \( w8 r' WNight Time Surface Combat, near Terapo at 96,127, Range 8,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships* [6 l) j M @ a+ V: K, a
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire
, Y* a7 h8 n/ [% _+ P# w CM Tokiwa/ R5 p3 E$ Q8 X/ w
CM Okinoshima, Shell hits 2, on fire/ ^; Y% a9 f) c$ I! `8 \+ v
CL Noshiro! M; U* j( Z) Q4 u4 i, w
CL Abukuma: \0 ^$ m, V9 \1 m
CL Yubari, Shell hits 4, on fire
* h8 r3 w5 ?2 k n/ \3 k DD Urakaze
* r# L# w- f6 C5 T; X( N DD Hamakaze" p6 Z8 b& O" j9 \0 C
DD Hatakaze F) [; h$ T" O/ q+ T) r. q% C
DD Yunagi# @ y& ~* n v! T2 {2 E& W$ R
DMS W-9" W: f: L" @; h5 w# A. [$ E
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Allied Ships
1 p2 Q4 O+ R) u* C; { CA Louisville
1 g% f4 W% _- q; F" U; C+ V3 A' b CA Pensacola
, |; `6 b# G. n4 i K% K0 ~ CA Australia, Shell hits 2
' a. N8 Z6 [5 r9 [3 l6 D" q1 Z CA Canberra, Shell hits 13 C+ u$ |( _* @& p
CL Leander, Shell hits 15 _9 ^/ F% z1 }
CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
4 @. ]1 z* K- G; [& M8 ` CL Perth
2 D6 Z8 V& ~* T' F- H6 V CL Concord' n, V# [7 ~# s# d
DD Stuart
1 I6 S% |& U9 f1 w/ E, P DD Voyager
$ ?0 r4 a" y- q; Z4 n& Q DD Van Ghent9 z( e) T* Z" t" I( M$ a
DD Thracian
7 L* Y7 ]. G Z2 W0 C DD Crane, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk7 ? k2 @( W( Q- i
DD Kilty
7 ?3 } [: `5 c DD La Triomphant/ Y: A% u" \2 m. \, G* }/ |
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: ]2 ]: x9 }" Z/ M4 EMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Clear sky$ v/ ^. \' q$ C1 e$ W T4 }
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Raid detected at 104 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
q& K, L o. M7 AEstimated time to target is 36 minutes
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Japanese aircraft. ]0 e. B) o- x1 m7 s
G4M1 Betty x 33
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* o4 F+ Z+ e7 B$ CAllied aircraft
1 t2 x8 x6 m! H Kittyhawk IA x 16' }6 R) Z. h' V- e1 l5 `
P-40B Warhawk x 17
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* d" m3 c" w1 z1 K vJapanese aircraft losses
, @% F" h5 G4 ]( H, } G4M1 Betty: 16 destroyed
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6 S! {* n @3 S/ mNo Allied losses. i5 D: c" |2 N& ?* m" B* A1 Z
0 g1 {, n' ~. oAllied Ships
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CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage |