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. N4 z* @3 m8 x8 s% F# D0 N8 E8/13 戰鬥報告
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9 p8 H: g3 v; u1 i8 Q3 G. S. G5 XAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 13, 423 G# P# G! w' x9 Y8 u' B
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+ |# ~% C' N1 h, q( S qTF 17 encounters mine field at Lunga (114,138). [0 j- G( X) a$ q& e/ V/ T* K
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Allied Ships
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29 mines cleared- a; h3 w8 O7 Q- j" J" t# ~
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. V) i# T* I W- Z7 r: e. p5 SNight Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 o7 c& B" _! i0 Q) R* s4 L
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
" V6 |% f: G8 q7 W+ QEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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No Japanese losses
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) Y/ P! T" Y; d8 s& F" s6 qNight Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 1 K. h* n0 v- C' j
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+ v& i# u* \7 i1 A% Q4 Z1 Y# O" J" K7 E" LRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.1 u3 t: L+ ^" I! k9 Y. e
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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B-26 Marauder x 6
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B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
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Night Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138
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; J8 S$ y% Z: N/ |+ NWeather in hex: Light rain
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) r7 _! X% N$ E; o5 u8 D/ G/ I( d0 O3 YRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.' X2 a$ B& V) z% V/ E
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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3 G( Y: z# k: L( uNo Japanese losses
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Night Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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. t1 J' Q. d o# `7 a' s2 kRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet., ?! f8 _0 R( r `0 F( I+ O
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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ASW attack near Lunga at 114,138
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SS RO-675 @* ]: z: v, l9 N) O" M- i
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DD Henley
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SS RO-67 is sighted by escort
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. V+ I# f% Z# IMorning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129 " t3 A! F- p& Z4 a
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) [ n- ^; `. m- G5 k7 ARaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
# o1 H( p( Q6 U$ ~+ m1 ]% c& A+ |1 CEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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; M! z# m; t+ VNo Allied losses" m% g6 ]6 n, z) M& l7 \% S7 r
) Q3 [' c8 ], l( o. zPort hits 2
: b/ q% j1 V" i; ~1 sPort supply hits 1
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