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. H8 V! Y, P5 ]2 g D) v; a) K8/27 戰鬥報告
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 27, 42
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128# l- l m; T. i0 z0 ]
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Japanese Ships" u0 g k1 f- O) n' d
PC Ch 10; a$ H- Y1 ^( \% T% w: e9 V
PC Ch 6
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SS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at PC Ch 10' ?% \5 F5 t, R* Q9 r7 y
Sculpin diving deep ....
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% j! `7 L; a) k9 TNight Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133# {# K: e/ K, g! p& U# @
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Japanese Ships+ C. q! H+ p8 `2 y6 v j% y; L
CA Kumano
. I. u( f+ S0 J# U, b7 a: _2 I2 } CA Suzuya
( ]7 m2 T+ s+ n4 E' _ CA Atago
! ?( Z! m5 u: s6 @ CA Takao6 l# d" u! P" w+ H* @% W: e# I
CL Tatsuta
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- S7 G: {+ }8 I$ N# n/ C+ u" ?Allied ground losses:1 ?, h) W+ }2 w& o. g9 z U
20 casualties reported/ ^$ r% R: Z2 L C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 @7 k2 i' [8 X+ V: _ p8 q+ u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! j& B; U7 I0 i [8 K' b" |
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled3 a$ y$ `- }+ w
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Airbase hits 2
7 [/ U8 E5 ~) D/ b- FAirbase supply hits 1+ r1 N" M% p! K; S
Runway hits 16
5 u5 v D1 W. A |7 G" IPort hits 104 f3 f# t, O3 R# t. G
Port supply hits 4
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. o5 r( Z4 X' ^6 MSub attack near Kirakira at 114,141
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Japanese Ships
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DD Conyngham
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SS I-168 launches 8 torpedoes at DD Russell% d/ e2 n6 l2 j" p/ u6 G; ]
I-168 diving deep ....
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Sub attack near Gasmata at 105,130- Z6 a+ R+ ]* X0 d
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6 |& w) f6 ?1 N @/ ?9 e PB Magan Maru! q; `$ _$ q' Q' ~& _
CL Katori
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APD-2
Q N- i! x+ {0 j2 h1 e xAK Sakura Maru
+ Q6 v4 r9 O) [3 m Y PB Sozan Maru* J% b2 c2 f2 z6 A
PB Shosei Maru
* w9 J4 g- s8 b/ B PB Nikkai Maru- D- I# f) z7 Y) `: T
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Allied Ships2 K8 k" f7 N" r* @4 [3 Z! }
SS Pickerel6 W2 T0 m4 E6 C1 @
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SS Pickerel launches 4 torpedoes at PB Magan Maru# {/ Q6 O& h& E8 g: T# }+ l
Pickerel diving deep ....
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Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Severe storms4 a# N" p2 b$ |* R* h
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.+ J+ G1 B9 Y8 y7 e# U
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
5 B+ I* g% i7 D! k B-17E Fortress x 14
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No Allied losses
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 P5 B& b0 m' f/ eMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)( Z5 Y, e H4 O6 T- F7 J
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
4 _7 W0 z* F" d: c& sEstimated time to target is 4 minutes: N0 @; T, [2 e# U0 t
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses1 u9 H1 L9 D, C( D
B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:* ?. I( @; p( i- L
28 casualties reported
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$ z1 \" D6 V6 a' }( A. A* M8 RAfternoon Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133 " F0 C# k/ ^" O) W/ r- Y( x
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, ]/ u5 C- f5 {, sRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
) X8 A/ ?$ s0 x R" ^ ~) W$ aEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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; ~6 v' H" y( ?1 g* w; q G4M1 Betty x 28
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G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged. {! y' m6 z3 P) o3 f$ V
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Allied aircraft losses# ]0 w0 C% p. c3 z8 |
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed on ground
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Airbase hits 13; K. L0 Q/ V% r( E; ?$ A' Z
Airbase supply hits 11
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. ^3 l) F' A5 O( \2 fASW attack near Rabaul at 106,127
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CL Katori
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xAK Sakura Maru2 _0 K% w- I+ v# p- j& C8 O
PB Sozan Maru9 E; L; x1 ]' H1 Q1 h7 t& _: p( m
PB Shosei Maru
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PB Magan Maru
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Allied Ships
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SS Sculpin is sighted by escort
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