*4DD CL CAV/ CVL is the recommended composition. This routes to A-B-E-G and the boss node.
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*4DD CL CAV/ CVL is the recommended composition. This routes via either A-BDEHL or A-CFHL to reach the boss node
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**Some reports say that this composition does go to node D.
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**The north route appears to be significantly easier than the south route
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**3DD 1CL 1CVL 1FBB hits node D, but does reach the Boss.
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* Using 3DD 1CL 1CVL 1FBB reaches the boss, but passes through node D
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**Some twitter reports have reported using 3 DD 3 CL to reach the boss
*Some planes are needed to get enough LOS to reach the boss node.
*Some planes are needed to get enough LOS to reach the boss node.
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*Preliminary reports do indicate that Kinu Kai Ni does contribute extra to reducing the transport bar; in addition to her high ASW, this makes her an excellent ship for this map.
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**Keep in mind that 0-slot seaplanes still contribute LOS (e.g. Yuubari)
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*Preliminary reports indicate that Kinu Kai Ni may contribute extra to reducing the transport bar; in addition to her high ASW, this makes her an excellent ship for this map.