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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 43
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, m; D) Y' o! b0 K* n, V就在58及盟军主力舰队北上支援威克岛攻略战之际,联合舰队公然南下,杀入马绍尔群岛海域,当天夜里柱岛舰队完全摧毁了瑙鲁,摧毁盟军战斗机数十架,重巡编队炮击了mili,不过天亮后没有来得及撤出作战区域,被盟军布置在马绍尔的几十架鱼雷机围攻,当场沉没古鹰四兄弟里的古鹰,青叶和衣笠,以及那智级重巡足柄号。2 ?3 Y' Q* E4 G: h1 s' B. G
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日寇在马绍尔群岛作战中获得了一次惨败~" @0 e' E" G: V5 A [# g# A
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7 G$ \, }$ M, `, _$ N. gNight Time Surface Combat, near Nauru Island at 127,128, Range 11,000 Yards
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6 d Y' K2 q& U+ BJapanese Ships
: Z' s% s1 p- n# M2 y BB Mutsu
6 S5 i0 Z- T/ I6 _' s+ s/ A BB Fuso* h$ T! U) L4 |1 Y' \( v: {2 G
BB Yamashiro( ]( ?( P4 N; c8 f
BB Ise/ {6 _: [% ~" S2 n& N
BB Hyuga
3 S9 ^1 ^3 J- K. t. O DD Tanikaze
z! m2 \ J. F9 X! Y: z- F$ L DD Uranami- W$ g7 ^* O! {
DD Shikinami4 [4 ?5 c+ T4 q/ _0 B
DD Ayanami
% |" E0 ?" Q! }0 a8 c+ ?7 O DD Asagiri
( Z* O4 k4 a. F9 @/ ]* N, D& [ DD Sagiri: {/ A8 d. M1 ]6 F
DD Minazuki& F+ i1 O; y9 @8 U; V
DD Fumizuki
2 f. M$ G- M, Q% M6 { DD Kikuzuki
m, ]7 X. w: A0 R DD Tagonami
' z" |8 D8 _9 h5 X* A4 h, q5 X DD Suruyame
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Allied Ships
2 F4 `' n& N/ w5 E9 G/ V xAK Brastagi, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
6 o+ y* e4 _0 X0 x/ s xAK Day Star, Shell hits 4, and is sunk- ~; [0 N: v! S3 y& d. C: @
YMS-270, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* ^8 Y% Q( A' L
YMS-85, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 e; U* M9 M v5 K
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U1 c( A' J+ }* @' t' xTF 7 encounters mine field at Mili (136,121)" v0 x7 I/ C! s7 z* H
7 ]# m W7 `' n- I2 O3 B2 C9 WJapanese Ships$ P; u/ t! I$ v Z( T7 O
CA Ashigara, Mine hits 10 e9 @1 w* _4 T# S- W+ v' q2 `
DD Ikazuchi, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
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5 N% R% K) n$ ?5 `0 INight Naval bombardment of Mili at 136,121
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Allied aircraft
( D% D2 B& }- P5 m% r# _* | no flights9 u5 B- Z3 W4 z( e1 e5 Z
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Allied aircraft losses# q2 a" Q% R! u; G% f2 q2 v
PBY-5 Catalina: 5 damaged, k0 {- B# }8 R3 X+ ~/ `
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 damaged% Z; t& T* P6 Z
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Japanese Ships
! p7 ^0 L ]+ X8 y CA Kako0 D# i+ X; {( k) d- H5 l
CA Furutaka+ l) m! ?0 f6 Q, U2 ]
CA Kinugasa& G. o" S9 r' v4 _2 @3 `3 R
CA Aoba( Y" A* F& Q/ V9 e9 v, A
CA Mikuma
8 d. _- I: [) E0 d9 I. K CA Mogami
, Z& r5 q* s- p/ c5 E7 t E CA Ashigara" X# j& q; v1 n2 p f
8 p, @+ X. l7 ?, aAllied ground losses:
7 x4 E6 v6 ` Y$ G! C0 Y% j 357 casualties reported9 L5 @+ o0 v& l: |/ }( C6 {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( P& C* a* x. u$ b8 f
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 50 disabled, u1 { t6 y, t! ]$ T4 l
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 41 disabled
0 W0 S$ T: t. }7 ~+ Z) m Guns lost 25 (2 destroyed, 23 disabled)' T; [& v% q4 f3 ?& o0 M% r* g# O
Vehicles lost 30 (7 destroyed, 23 disabled)
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Airbase hits 14$ a4 P [7 L8 R0 K# W1 v
Airbase supply hits 7% v/ ]/ P: ?( V p2 Y
Runway hits 55
) j2 b$ I2 S1 r: _Port hits 246 F! ~ K% M0 q: T7 f4 h
Port fuel hits 1
3 n. W1 X' A* ?) `: t& l7 `Port supply hits 2
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Night Naval bombardment of Nauru Island at 127,128
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Allied aircraft
7 v F# `, e0 n+ i9 Z( O. X no flights4 @3 @ P; `- W& w- V# `9 t
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Allied aircraft losses+ [0 q: Z4 J$ Z" k% j/ f# l: \
P-40K Warhawk: 123 damaged9 w0 [- O* d4 F- m
P-40K Warhawk: 24 destroyed on ground
% x; d( W/ O; N! ^/ c4 | F-5A Lightning: 7 damaged
) \: b G* u% ], h% V5 t# ]/ @3 _ F-5A Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
7 J& n+ A$ K% q8 J F4F-4 Wildcat: 45 damaged
$ O8 {6 c7 {% L F4F-4 Wildcat: 18 destroyed on ground) [! Y' T5 M+ u9 @
PBY-5 Catalina: 25 damaged
2 h2 L- \2 n( ~( ~' X& ]6 ^ PBY-5 Catalina: 4 destroyed on ground
9 X3 y1 l/ D8 ?1 ^, |7 P F-10 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground, m$ p- v3 f8 H8 ~' h4 q3 q* b
P-38E Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
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4 x; R7 V! y( Z! o2 v! `Japanese Ships( V" U6 f( J& V/ {) K* }* M" l s$ s
BB Hyuga5 A- N( _8 X& E( F
BB Ise8 c, v* p# y# X1 e, k
BB Yamashiro+ ]& E. Z2 K, l0 _! `
BB Fuso# F, O n3 E/ P! R9 f3 @
BB Mutsu
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! i4 a6 z5 x) e5 L8 G; BAllied ground losses:
4 m% r$ W3 a% {3 I- V) _* q 852 casualties reported
' g. ?+ C; l7 p Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ K$ |- K0 }2 d0 T
Non Combat: 66 destroyed, 65 disabled
3 s& V \4 P) z9 u/ e: M Engineers: 7 destroyed, 17 disabled) L9 ?. J' X5 {- \
Guns lost 23 (3 destroyed, 20 disabled)
! b; V1 ~7 @ \- y9 k8 d3 _ Vehicles lost 25 (10 destroyed, 15 disabled)" j2 Q: L0 \6 ~" Z
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Airbase hits 17
: ^# a$ c6 c5 }) Y+ a2 YAirbase supply hits 123 e- O X2 X& Q
Runway hits 390 i" X; T: R! J" a
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9 b0 U ~" ]$ a7 ^& O# Z5 aMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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$ k& p1 F0 J% q6 ~( Y5 H/ ZWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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I: [$ n9 K5 z w. s% `9 xRaid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
4 L! t7 B5 ~; y6 oEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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2 p6 ?! K. j9 G, S+ a, b5 `Allied aircraft
2 _* f f# j* g7 F6 u# L) T F4F-4 Wildcat x 12, y# p& o( D" r* B+ V) B
TBF-1 Avenger x 378 e# Q6 u# [6 M7 e% C* h
/ J- i: P. a. GAllied aircraft losses8 k" o; n/ i3 t" n( a
TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged
4 w$ H9 i" X. f6 Q8 a TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships% t( L! h2 v6 J0 `. M
CA Mikuma1 R! b* b( d2 O9 Z- ?0 A; S* |9 Z
DD Asanagi2 T6 u8 w4 d4 Q0 c& ~ c& x# |
CA Ashigara
, O$ q5 E1 [* `# B7 ] DD Kazegumo
1 C* Z9 C7 }& V CA Aoba& ?) x7 J0 T' P
CA Kako7 t; o; C4 Z4 m, u
CA Mogami' \4 |4 [6 V+ O L7 J
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Aircraft Attacking:
! |+ x2 s; T: ? 16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 a, X7 r% @ z0 Q( V2 d8 Y3 F Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
- g0 H' P0 S( T! Q 2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
0 t! U9 K0 u' Y- b Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo* U/ t5 {3 S4 u1 L& o( }; [
15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet' H6 O/ K: y* t3 d
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo1 g) k- D3 c! w, n' D% K- j
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet- T" I0 [3 b. y; K# d
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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. O6 G w& `' J, y5 X7 P- QWeather in hex: Heavy cloud" G3 a+ a* v/ n4 Z
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Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.5 v# O3 v6 a3 z' q) S' K y
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes; |- N( @1 v* U' ^: \: n2 L
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Allied aircraft. D9 U6 J1 z3 r- s! \
TBF-1 Avenger x 144 q3 @0 x$ q2 }" f
, F# C, |4 N7 N8 T2 EAllied aircraft losses
" C, J( Y S! [. w- @: m TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged
2 o5 D% _$ l: U. T. ^* T# F8 u TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak
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% [ }3 U I+ k1 |2 f7 C, n2 LJapanese Ships
( |; K. r" y/ `; J2 w CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
$ i5 l- V& w' D5 h4 S CA Kako
2 P( M% f% k6 m; o, w6 ]7 y9 ]- f CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1- d' @5 K0 r( J' p3 |, R5 f+ p
- l. e9 e% a+ b7 j& L- H* sAircraft Attacking:
. A' ?8 F8 h/ U* u" X1 S7 q9 C 14 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet) F* P/ e; o$ [, Q* o5 F0 [' W- w
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,1198 a" A/ P9 D& R' E+ \# V
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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- c& `5 S; i5 k# wRaid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
/ k' O; e! X2 q* C5 o6 JEstimated time to target is 26 minutes
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; U4 y) V# A7 ]: @0 pAllied aircraft
% L+ i" |+ o! ] TBF-1 Avenger x 17* R$ I6 d5 r* G) i+ w# r
! W* |& @. X0 `; ?( F9 a8 {$ yAllied aircraft losses
; L2 `8 j8 ^6 ]1 x1 U! g: ? TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged* L0 m0 y; d1 J; P+ X! n
# P. E' D, N# b0 ]% h; AJapanese Ships1 o2 U7 L' t/ b# f4 M+ Y
CA Kako
7 }0 Z9 E0 O: A ~( y* u: P# {& _' B CA Kinugasa
' i. N f8 b* O2 I. M CA Furutaka
, g& \% ~: O9 B+ S3 K$ H CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 13 W+ L) D7 ?! |0 o# |5 `1 I2 Q
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Aircraft Attacking:! S4 Z( J3 }( W9 U8 k
15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
: S" s# z0 x( p8 X* c# a2 _! K Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
: o* K. t& u8 ~; ] I0 c, J1 a 2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 e2 E% E/ ] ^9 { Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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- _0 @) A; ^, Z+ n, sRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
% |: b' i, t- U$ D6 O6 ^Estimated time to target is 33 minutes, H. w$ c" ]/ Z# v9 l: K' w% K
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Japanese aircraft" i4 P$ l+ ^) z. Y$ l: X5 l
no flights
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5 o$ L) C1 Y. Z% DAllied aircraft0 E$ w0 t0 N' `7 k/ {. D
TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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5 A: w8 f/ }6 Z# ?% INo Japanese losses! {" N. K, z' ~- ]" u% O3 ]
+ T0 y$ s2 k \) ?2 [: b7 a0 K% c/ gAllied aircraft losses
) a! }& y6 E: L# g* Q3 X# G TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged
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; S/ ~- Q: w) J8 FJapanese Ships
8 F5 p( O7 n& y7 T9 _7 g3 Q/ g0 z CA Furutaka3 f& U$ h# }& T- j0 N( r
CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 1
* k& l: ~( e+ t8 @0 T CA Aoba
# W2 P$ @0 P6 r( a CA Mikuma9 Y- J. b, D0 s& C; @8 G% ~
CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Aircraft Attacking:
3 f# e# B6 W' T' q$ K+ p0 l 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
8 I/ b, ?1 a" p" G: u Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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. E4 e1 L+ E6 T' h, pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,1193 o3 X4 g# i: \; n" x* _
3 C5 ~2 Z! d# e" j8 SWeather in hex: Severe storms
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) x- ^* W7 W/ d) tRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.3 ?3 i; G: d* T/ }3 _
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes5 Z* }: F3 b% K% e1 I
! p& h' R4 ]0 C6 }6 ?# bAllied aircraft1 J0 a# l/ l& \* H2 }6 y
F4F-4 Wildcat x 10; r+ `8 @( x4 n$ O7 B9 K. i
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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! T1 g1 x' E; ^- L5 oAllied aircraft losses
+ j( F5 G, L4 v' l TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged
0 y2 n% K% M* Q6 g TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak0 H- P/ Y a( z7 }& i; Y
, D9 y- \3 U1 w" f9 Z4 |4 P# k! p4 ZJapanese Ships: b& v7 l. f8 R9 s/ S4 {
DD Akatsuki
7 q/ b' a9 i; V w* | CA Mogami+ ?& I6 @$ t& k3 d" O3 l( e" j; H% d: i
CA Aoba
( |- q" o2 _+ o8 w* \3 s6 s2 r. t CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk' @4 |. p1 \8 s: ~5 M% ^2 U! `
CA Mikuma; N0 R5 V: s6 m( {0 d' m
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Aircraft Attacking:4 H) S7 T. s/ h# e. X' D1 j$ R
12 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet' R. \0 H, J6 d8 Y
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
$ i" W& L" {# A" d7 R 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet7 i$ m) d6 u; K. w- f) }
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
. @1 }1 T/ P3 B 2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 |; Y2 Y, X% b7 p* j0 c: e: D' [0 X Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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1 _) R8 k! I( E7 ZWeather in hex: Severe storms. ?4 k% e; y' ~
# k8 R# @6 e+ L% s- V8 n; URaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
: D3 u1 _3 m0 h$ Z# `+ L$ qEstimated time to target is 34 minutes
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Allied aircraft8 D: M6 l( Y2 i0 `7 t
F4F-4 Wildcat x 103 v G, z. c7 ]% J f
TBF-1 Avenger x 30" f8 J, I0 i5 d7 i; J: h
; o# O2 T4 O3 FAllied aircraft losses
j) m- d8 g4 p& z! | TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged
8 ~8 l' {' v) s0 A TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak% q% \- ~6 f' S0 x/ ~# R0 l! Z* G) B
J( `: E% q* HJapanese Ships. [2 f9 B3 A7 P( K& C: y/ b( _9 C
DD Akatsuki
" e4 H, u+ ?$ f, O+ q CA Mogami9 E+ S7 L% q. Q" p
CA Aoba
; b! U) [8 k7 K u" `5 {& E1 D1 _ CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk2 d. C3 p) T( o# `# Q$ R6 k
CA Mikuma3 N0 C( W& P2 ]" e0 z; ^ K
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119; Y0 h* v m9 j
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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L3 [) ?3 V- \6 oRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
& i, }6 h) ~7 m$ `0 pEstimated time to target is 36 minutes
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Allied aircraft" g6 @2 z3 V3 }+ s
TBF-1 Avenger x 19
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Allied aircraft losses% }7 y) N' X& d6 K
TBF-1 Avenger: 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships
; F: C v4 l) B4 J CA Mogami! w: _( H; B$ M) S% U' p L
CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1' F# D% i3 |) Z( j
CA Mikuma
$ }! ]" Z$ z% ]1 `5 k DD Akatsuki/ c' z/ |/ z1 [. ~/ h2 z# ^8 c
CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
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5 x# i. w+ M. xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,1199 `- o+ j2 a4 y( [+ P0 H
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Weather in hex: Severe storms: C" K! r; g6 ^/ t, D+ _
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Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
+ K: R _/ _4 P& |( XEstimated time to target is 33 minutes
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2 _- q2 y. c3 D# X! kJapanese aircraft8 x9 i5 `; L, ?) L# Y& e
no flights) i; k ~: ]5 L# t
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Allied aircraft! I! }5 A! h& Q5 {& e. s3 b. d
TBF-1 Avenger x 11% K ^9 Q, j0 W" J" U1 {
4 n) k' y' d6 j! `No Japanese losses0 ]- `$ W" c F# x
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Allied aircraft losses
) Z' m2 L2 S* ` TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged
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; M+ G6 m( Y9 v' D- _Japanese Ships- A0 T: j9 T, G+ [
CA Mikuma
5 f/ k! P' b7 c4 V: L% x$ h) ~ CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk0 l2 @* Z8 [* b% i6 D
CA Kako
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6 k4 N; z5 p* Q0 |, y+ P) vAircraft Attacking:
, m& @% I* V! l$ r# i5 a, M 11 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
$ R& Q/ {$ h) ?. Q1 e4 x I9 @8 C! s Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo |
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