WolfPack Attack 2 - [Pic Heavy]

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Patrol from The Black Pit using IRAI 0.37 and OHIIv1.9.9



Sept 1942 - In bunker for orders from KMO


Triumph of the Wolfpack
Attack HX/HXF convoys using wolfpacks


My boat, type VIIC and crew are ready


Leaving Brest bunker

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Using RealNav












A few days pass with nothing much happening - had to avoid a HK group during the night.


A few more days pass, then - Aircraft Spotted!


ALARM - DIVE!
Crew rush down hatch - boat lurches forward as we power flank ahead


Rounds are slamming into the hull as we will the boat deeper.


The Aeroplane engines screams as it passes over head.
We just wait for the bomb to hit.


Nothing - no bomb - no fire - no death

BOOM!

Bomb misses by a good distance - very lucky
Damage is light.


Repair crews get to work and repairs made

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We receive a message - must remember to check targets


I have removed RealNav so we can see what is happening on the map.
Heading to Patrol Area


We get a new message and adjust heading


Notice that when we view the messages using the UI - we are U021
With the stock message - we are U132

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With 9 other boats, we are ordered to form Wolfpack "Blitz"






Attack autherised


Convoy spotted.

ALARM - DIVE DIVE DIVE!
Dam air attack at the worst time - must be all the radio traffic


Two aeroplanes attacking me from 180


Down down down




This is it. Our time has come




Lot of damage to the hull

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Some distance ahead - the first boat starts its attack


I have made the water clear so we can see what is going on
AI boat under attack from escorts




Another boat joins in as the escorts get to work


Torps race to their targets








Another u-boat joins the attack

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I am still to far away to join. Slowly making repairs.

A new U-boat joins the attck from the other side of the convoy







I have not been watching and as I get closer - I am under attack again




Another boat attacks