Mobeer -> Elite Emily torpedo bombers (6/26/2008 2:17:31 AM)
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I'm getting a bit annoyed with H8K Emily torpedo bombers. In the space of 7 days just three of them managed the following: AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 03/29/44 Day Air attack on TF at 66,73 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 14 G4M2 Betty x 9 H8K Emily x 3 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2 Betty: 5 damaged H8K Emily: 3 damaged Allied Ships AK Florence D., Torpedo hits 1, on fire AK Admiral Gove, Torpedo hits 2, on fire << Emily's did this, sinks AK Admiral Senn, Torpedo hits 1, on fire Allied ground losses: 139 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 4 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x H8K Emily launching torpedoes at 200 feet 1 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 03/31/44 Day Air attack on TF at 68,77 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 10 G4M2 Betty x 3 H8K Emily x 3 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 8 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 3 destroyed G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged H8K Emily: 3 damaged Allied aircraft losses F6F Hellcat: 1 damaged Allied Ships DD Stephen Potter CL Biloxi, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage << all hits from Emily's, cruiser sinks Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x H8K Emily launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/03/44 Day Air attack on TF at 67,75 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 4 H8K Emily x 2 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 9 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed Allied Ships AK Zebra, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage << scuttled Allied ground losses: 88 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 2 x H8K Emily launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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