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borner -> RE: Nevea (11/2/2008 7:20:38 PM)
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IKE sends his carriers NW of Luganville, and his planes fly on the port. Nothing sunk, we will see if my carriers can catch his. Most of my subs have now had to leave the Rabaul area to re-load. It was fun while it lasted.
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 09/23/42
Weather: Partly Cloudy
Sub attack at 20,18
Japanese Ships
TK Toei Maru, Torpedo hits 1
Allied Ships
SS S-37
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Air attack on TF, near Luganville at 53,53
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 63
A6M3 Zero x 4
D3A Val x 109
Allied aircraft
F4F-4 Wildcat x 142
Beaufighter VIC x 11
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero x 32 destroyed
A6M2 Zero x 1 damaged
A6M3 Zero x 1 destroyed
D3A Val x 33 destroyed
D3A Val x 14 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F4F-4 Wildcat x 47 destroyed
F4F-4 Wildcat x 24 damaged
Beaufighter VIC x 3 destroyed
Beaufighter VIC x 2 damaged
WO A. Shirane of AI-1 Daitai is credited with kill number 6
Allied Ships
DD Stack, Bomb hits 1, on fire
DD Gridley, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Smith, Bomb hits 1
APD Gregory, Bomb hits 1
APD Manley
DD Ellet
DD Ralph Talbot
DD Conyngham
DD Blue, Bomb hits 1, on fire
DD Lamson
DD Lang
DD Wilson
DD Cummings
APD Colhoun
DD Mugford
DD Sterett
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Sub attack at 17,18
Japanese Ships
AP Asahisan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
Allied Ships
SS S-42
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