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5 e% R8 U' ~/ I; Y2 NASW attack near Buka at 108,1289 T% F+ v9 P# @- ?% s3 H
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Japanese Ships, |" j. E' F+ j8 x2 `
PB Kenkon Maru. {% d6 F* X3 M' v
DMS W.21
- G7 |1 \+ n4 x xAK Tangyang Maru
& A2 v+ D3 M; j5 y( |) d xAK Syozui Maru5 B# K& h6 i* }% N' A4 q
xAK Asahisan Maru' h) K2 ]: {+ k# b" E2 j
xAK Kasuga Maru #2
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PC Ch 245 U! D) _4 X" Q
PC Ch 22
j/ j1 C" V% o& J PB Sozan Maru( Q; J. o @8 b' @( [; e; {
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Allied Ships1 J1 p% V9 \ [0 {! o
SS S-44, hits 1
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SS S-44 is sighted by escort+ @1 }" R; P# s" j' J; V2 V5 t$ b
S-44 diving deep ....- x. _+ d" F6 x8 I( O$ u
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Sub attack near Shortlands at 108,1321 f; D4 }. ?/ j' I
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CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1* _' B* p# N! r/ _
BB Mutsu8 J5 [: e: |' U1 U: F
BB Kirishima) C# p& t8 L' o' T0 t, n. [/ J
CS Chitose, L: l6 Z: `) v, q0 \ P7 T. U5 U
DD Arashi
$ A) z Y8 N& s* B: z4 x. E: a DD Suzukaze
d3 s$ ?) t& V* l2 V4 r# K' L DD Umikaze+ p; k3 h; h( u9 P& |7 Q, A, B
DD Kawakaze8 B4 u, A) [/ ?! @6 D" T5 R
DD Harusame
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Allied Ships
4 l5 h) A$ y- P/ ] SS Sculpin
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- {' l% C) a0 S( ^& DSS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at CVL Ryujo W8 A* o# B) k
Sculpin diving deep ....
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Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)5 ?. N: n4 E' d+ c! r- a6 o5 ~
5 V- L) }& }/ R0 e- q: A; i4 t: [2 i1 ~( DWeather in hex: Partial cloud- \/ p; c4 J6 _
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.' g! Z. z% G7 y! o- ^0 `: c7 F
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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B-17E Fortress x 17
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% E8 c6 P, N2 x; H* QNo Allied losses8 d' G2 D' s F1 C' J4 V
- U9 }7 T/ {( y' i; k$ lJapanese ground losses:
8 T/ k1 G6 p, A8 N* w! d$ L* l" f$ K 64 casualties reported, S0 U _' k; D" A$ G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
; }. i: C8 \, h8 r( |, Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled+ J# g w7 I# {; E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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% A" P, k1 s: ?) s" Q8 R8 F0 K1 g$ wMorning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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* ^- m; T' F0 ]+ wRaid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.5 a: \. e. j8 q' w1 m
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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Allied aircraft
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No Allied losses9 ?, K" S. l$ l; e0 _
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Japanese ground losses:5 P! f% B# @% X a1 b
12 casualties reported/ n! m+ m( f0 s" D& G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& }1 _3 Z* J( W V7 k. @0 w
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% M5 z% y1 h, A# I6 w$ O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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