日军又一艘潜艇受创,同时日军夜袭盟军各前线港口中。$ j. ~0 Q2 l3 @$ f% I3 z- E
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42 m& N- k- A! |' [$ X* y
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Night Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 / v9 V8 V) y/ J1 O8 l
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
2 d6 e( C/ }# u5 Q' l( N+ `Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft3 D j+ R, l7 K$ k
G4M1 Betty x 13* ^2 h+ _+ Y. o! N V
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No Japanese losses& G7 L3 d) w9 v+ o* z
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1 r6 Q3 s# [, V8 C% c) h/ ?& xSub attack near Koumac at 114,157 m3 I( j. l ]. l8 G. S9 W+ E/ x
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SS I-171, hits 4
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Allied Ships
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/ D* |; I3 P$ M8 m# T+ C9 n, {Sub attack near Koumac at 114,1578 F% c! o! }- n6 y* w
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SS I-10, hits 1
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3 c& V* K- E- l: zAllied Ships
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Morning Air attack on Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit, at 113,137 (Tassafaronga)
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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# g5 Z4 [) h$ E% s+ v; g5 v& Y. qRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
6 l4 o; r$ Q9 A! QEstimated time to target is 6 minutes) p) y! d0 _0 J% p
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Allied aircraft4 u. E" t% s3 W/ ?0 h
B-17E Fortress x 18! d9 _# _& ?7 [6 k9 P
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No Allied losses
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13 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud0 r" S, @ l0 p& ]
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. ?! a6 F) V5 `( ?, n: ?
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes6 _0 @+ K6 N$ K9 M( R& B; T: a
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Allied aircraft
3 R4 S2 ?. r- Q+ o( K4 E- ^ B-17E Fortress x 11
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No Allied losses! _! C3 n( w9 @& y( r
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Port supply hits 1 |