AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rekata Bay at 113,134 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Allied aircraft F4F-3 Wildcat x 13 SBD-3 Dauntless x 14 No Allied losses Japanese Ships xAKL Seikai Maru, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk CL Tatsuta Aircraft Attacking: 2 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 3000' Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb 4 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 4000' Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 2000' Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137 Weather in hex: Light cloud Allied aircraft SBD-3 Dauntless x 13 TBD-1 Devastator x 12 No Allied losses Japanese Ships APD Kikuzuki, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk xAK Azumasan Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage APD Yuzuki xAKL Koei Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage AMc Wa 1 Aircraft Attacking: 2 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 2000' Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb 12 x TBD-1 Devastator launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo 3 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 3000' Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless releasing from 4000' Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Koei Maru Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Azumasan Maru