AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1101 T1 X7 @/ Y' X% K7 t- k4 t) I
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Allied ground losses:
: ~2 }' I# S! T. S: h' f' N* V128 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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0 I. C4 K# L4 Y0 z# g/ }Japanese aircraft
" W" ^" v8 @# Z; NG3M Nell x 16) M0 | ?( R l3 i+ e# X
G4M1 Betty x 22
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 j9 T0 B X2 h- x5 p( s+ Y0 L PG3M Nell: 1 damaged
1 I$ y( i+ x4 l* A8 W8 B
. q8 R& s% t& }' p: p3 _9 z1 VAllied Ships6 z6 T- K: O2 ?7 z
AP Crescent City0 v" M* q; m' I
DD King
9 R. I4 G5 U( ~( l+ KAP St. Mihel
3 E3 B( c1 O6 \$ h7 I' L2 ]AP Hugh L. Scott5 q" `! C b v. |- T6 u' E5 e7 o: P
DD Gilmer
/ M9 y- {+ W0 Q+ t0 K9 A: \AP W.A. Holbrook! D* A$ R: `$ X( a, o
AP Bloemfontrin* O0 D1 G9 F+ @: Q% ~1 Z! u) [
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# s5 ]6 h) d" A% Y' ^# BDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
( a' {" ^, h( A: p2 L) A! vG3M Nell x 85 p# S$ A) Z) Q8 E8 {
G4M1 Betty x 9) W2 u% I) d) X) U8 N3 \
+ [4 v' O- h& u( E7 P# A/ b3 u
Japanese aircraft losses
6 J9 Y" C' w, Y2 b" [G3M Nell: 2 damaged1 J& S" m" m" ?! N0 I/ K, p8 m
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships9 z% L4 u# c2 n% T: E8 S
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
* x- f8 [* Q2 b, c# |# gAVD Hulbert
2 C v) v3 s5 ?. b3 l+ q. JAP President Coolidge
8 x2 b! e2 R2 uAP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
" {$ ^ a0 @; xGround combat at Pago Pago& w. @: `) N% D$ Z
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248
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5 h% {/ P" w8 nDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56( X8 N$ f( p( ~' k9 d
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 ' ]1 F3 | G: U- E# ~% z
6 n2 L; V6 N3 D ^5 X5 S: Y+ T6 QJapanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) 1 {- C% ], r8 z; _2 Q
, C5 C6 K- Y! n/ H s( JAllied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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Japanese ground losses:3 S8 D9 @. R8 V0 {: ^ ~5 V
111 casualties reported
# Z" g: G ?/ o' XGuns lost 2
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Allied ground losses:
v6 `+ E0 f' ?/ j18 casualties reported
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/05/42
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& t, O5 I" z. N$ ?, @Day Air attack on TF at 101,112- r; h: j) T% P2 O
$ R) p* S: W0 AJapanese aircraft
: S) d3 P: F+ @# P3 J8 @. KG4M1 Betty x 15
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3 p5 W3 X2 ]# GJapanese aircraft losses
0 R9 q& i& v) lG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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1 b( n. N; A8 ~% I, v9 PAllied Ships$ D0 s6 [' a3 v- J+ x
DD Grayson- o" a; s Q$ k, E; ]4 P0 K
AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ L. X# a" a$ g0 t. \6 J/ E2 Z4 ^
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) k+ I! N w+ @, e5 U4 Y0 x- R' x- @三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营1 B& @! m2 \6 p9 X
Ground combat at Kunming9 {" D! i3 J8 ^+ H
: t4 h& x/ N UAllied Shock attack7 q2 p" A$ E) `+ J) a6 {
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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& u; L3 |+ V1 Z- |% PDefending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
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0 y J/ M* a2 Y% r8 V1 \Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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89 casualties reported+ O6 Y; K6 ]( f( |& G3 ]
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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+ S& M5 o* [. p/ O日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
8 C i# H8 m3 V2 E# M% C; k' YTF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!. v# b1 b( ~/ Y- V3 W% m2 q
3 e5 ^5 J" L* S4 a" z3 O26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.5 m# @6 J# v1 H o
Japanese Ships$ b' J' j% \1 A' l. Q! g, |+ ^
MSW Tama Maru #2, F' }# ]4 j. E6 x7 a$ z R* {2 |
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
1 f. S+ o5 _: L6 r' FMSW Noshiro Maru #2* T! s* _# a; L+ P+ g4 [- N+ \4 m
MSW Hagoromo Maru7 ?' m9 N; J7 G/ P" d) ~5 ~
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1109 \6 U' k; B/ s N+ g" a2 U
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Japanese aircraft. X% Q. `6 s0 p) A4 E2 ?
G4M1 Betty x 31. w, }8 ]* ?* l% h; ^6 U
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Japanese aircraft losses; m( B3 `1 A, Q: L, s
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged5 t6 `7 W( V/ R0 X- {/ H7 a% |
0 b3 V3 [6 e6 z
Allied Ships
" Q+ I. |3 b/ Y4 e$ QAK Robert Morris. l; }6 Q0 O$ J6 o6 [' D
AK Empire Selwyn
- G# ]- n B% GAK Empire Heath
. y2 R& |; n! d$ [( L* _: n6 O# h( D! yAK Steel Mariner' Q W+ r$ R- Z% f8 u" m1 f
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1, P. ^5 K) p6 ~% C, y
DD Gwin
, E7 d( T7 t0 Q3 o Q! v- PAK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage6 H2 X: Z; v2 L T2 K& \& j/ s
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! M! Z0 k$ j& `) c0 N日酋的水面舰队趁夜杀入港湾,对正在卸载补给的运输队进行攻击,无奈并没有多少实际性损害5 q& T7 ^) P8 U* y4 W8 p# q
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110* R2 }& s( D# w/ w& b7 a2 A
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Japanese Ships
% x& w/ y$ r6 iCL Kiso, Shell hits 2
+ k% G% ^* w) HDD Ikazuchi
9 E# U+ m k3 u) z) d3 I( W+ T8 [DD Yuzuki( b7 b0 v0 @2 j4 g5 D0 |
DD Matsukaze
* [- A8 g7 `$ r# ~% ^7 P6 MDD Shiokaze
8 l6 J8 F' }0 M! U! p+ |. Y YDD Nokaze
7 l/ r. o7 [. tDD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire3 a9 \9 Z, b; l5 E# t* L
DD Chidori, Shell hits 1
! C- S+ L1 Z1 y1 fDD Manazuru
5 i! t4 c- [9 L# L/ L" z6 uDD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships
/ F: u& O+ u I4 S1 rDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk/ {5 J _2 `0 l! R Z: z! y
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
1 B* s; C, z6 H1 d* T' w; U1 _AK Diomed
, }- L: e- w _. |* I) }AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk, m; K) e6 r1 g9 E
AK Carolinian
: b( S6 X B% o, C6 t8 g2 A( XAK Dakotan( p9 W' \4 E, f6 g* Y; e2 ]: R
AK Georgian
# E0 _7 k6 \4 q# P9 j& P, }% D {* zAK Iowan4 P6 _- g8 N7 W% A# p8 f6 ]3 g
AK Kansan& \6 h7 S8 Y- T- p3 I/ j0 x
AK Missourian
% y" |& D4 |3 c: xAK Nevadan0 ~- T D1 b# W
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
+ r, B# p h3 H0 b9 W a9 fAK Challenger1 E/ `/ U3 j9 Q9 _4 E4 Z2 [
AK Atlantic: U$ C* j: L! P0 W& E
AK Lancaster
1 h2 L" E) |& f& sAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
* `' c/ a' J: s7 j8 j1 ~8 XAK Santa Rita1 l# m2 ^9 @3 z# _6 y/ W
AK Irenee Du Pont
5 Z0 ?2 }' a( g6 Y4 n3 MAK Atlanta City
) p8 k1 f- n- {* }3 x7 `! _AK Mobile City
: t% z- m8 p5 a2 I: d3 p( [AK Steel Age
) _: e- m, T2 i4 o/ kAK Steel Mariner
" U8 H- h, r1 G3 s ]2 TAK Steel Scientist
( ^& G8 i# x. m7 N; a9 y" Q( kAK Steel Worker
$ G; `. R% z0 W1 m% S* ?* xAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
- R: R5 }& c7 `5 l' m& A# bAK Harry Luckenbach
& R) G4 _7 W: E4 L- f/ [AK Lewis Luckenbach' g# @- p9 H5 y- p
AK Mathew Luckenbach
* @5 t* U1 w# b: c6 ~0 cAK Kailua
! T4 k) S; Q% j" W8 fAK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire: c: t" l- R. N- l7 u" [# ~: `
AK Benjamin Franklin3 c- N* N5 [" u0 X. D
AK Edgar Allan Poe; {6 V; t" O! U, T
AK John Adams1 {, I& |/ ~& n3 M
AK John C. Fremont: Z1 V) E0 V9 k
AK John Hart
' _# W8 ?4 E D8 FAK Robert Morris6 X: }, c7 m- v8 v$ a
AK Empire Rainbow
, K4 ]0 Y3 u% q, k& @AK Empire Selwyn% b* x& l" q, G) X
AK Empire Heath
* [! f5 }% i# ~- Y0 GAK Empire Eagle
- A) `9 U2 e; j8 Y0 vAK Malda
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1 f, Q3 g/ Q& I$ c( _ g' P* j5 r盟军四发对古邦进行高空轰炸,日酋战斗机怎么也爬不到这个高度,但是B24的升限没能继续提高,被零战捉到。
% M: h' \! O. [ }Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77+ _3 p; N7 |) N$ U+ [, d3 @7 `
! f3 x3 E* q) @& c# S" ] GJapanese aircraft1 X" {) W& h/ ~
A6M2 Zero x 736 Z/ U3 i3 E* r: U" l5 m) g
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 338 U# r& f* l8 L4 n; y
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Allied aircraft
* X# O7 r6 U) L# ^B-17E Fortress x 101$ ?! u' h: @1 X
B-24D Liberator x 41
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4 \# o( D) }# I& H- f: f( ZJapanese aircraft losses3 r* h/ G d& `; h3 o
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
% q6 L( \# e* v" J: VKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged+ y. O0 N+ E& k' N. t% G4 c. M! @: ^
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Allied aircraft losses
& r* o* }! ~+ N( x2 o: \/ ^B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
' S* \7 X7 P, a0 B# T( ?) B2 a# D/ X5 x+ L: }2 v
Japanese ground losses:
3 X1 l$ r! V7 Z30 casualties reported" I5 V s8 G5 A! O0 B! I' P
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Airbase hits 1
' n9 k- ]. `( f2 t: QAirbase supply hits 19 w9 M/ d8 w5 G5 v# V& ~
Runway hits 56 b* {- i0 i/ m/ c+ A' x7 c
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77, i4 Y: B5 E9 l+ o) B
: ]) C% _. ?6 [7 RJapanese aircraft
+ \1 n H0 ^7 J; sA6M2 Zero x 47- v& `6 c3 k" \: y: @5 B( g
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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Allied aircraft
( R! D, A% ]) t! tB-17E Fortress x 88* S% |$ a- m& c) u' o# n
8 p$ T7 Y8 k3 L. U% i( e
Japanese aircraft losses
9 ^0 p( N" c- X; O1 JA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
- r9 }- c0 [0 y& _/ m7 ?1 I4 CKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
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' b$ L% h6 c: y# rJapanese ground losses:" `3 U- ~$ U# `1 d. @
38 casualties reported; K; s/ O' O# I% s: ~
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Airbase hits 1 p+ d8 _) r# ?# f# P! M
Runway hits 18
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2 m) X! O2 o+ |6 T盟军运输队发扬牺牲精神,势要撑起这个太平洋上最后的反攻跳板。
; _( K s' l/ e; d. ^* G: g4 QDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
8 e3 G u% y- D) I( M1 DG3M Nell x 26* {' n8 J8 O) l6 }( \8 h0 X. N
G4M1 Betty x 26
+ ]9 `) t m) G+ A: S
- v2 t8 K; `7 g$ PJapanese aircraft losses( ?; |7 h% j, r g! @2 J% D
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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* B* ~- n; p5 n% e! }Allied Ships( d' {2 `% Q4 \/ \( `( {$ Z
AK Steel Worker# ]; M% X" U) A- U2 @1 t n
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage& ~: ?/ W) l) p4 v- n7 y
AK Steel Scientist
" C3 j: H) x/ a- W9 v- p2 X' F- FAK Atlanta City1 M6 C, D( _8 I v
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
9 q" B7 } o* O* M. s$ M: ^; `AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
2 M' Y! Y: j# c2 x3 I0 I2 ]. TAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
6 Y& G% a9 N# y0 `: f( ?' {" HAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire x2 o$ m) U' j5 i8 r
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage& Y- j( ^/ }. Q: i( N3 N9 o' ]6 l
AK Edgar Allan Poe
5 W9 I9 t* J- Y qAK Mobile City
. L8 F; c; `0 A& P [- j' NAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire) F, b& x4 A/ ]
AK John Adams4 d! e' X) N* }6 l, a; c
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' t D$ d# s: {" X. G由于补给通路被打开,被围日军得到支援,守卫重庆北三岔口侧翼的国军阵地被日军突破
- W2 C9 w. e$ z3 k( M; XGround combat at 45,31
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+ L- f; V8 L" k6 e# K9 iJapanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271% j" z. Q5 n7 d0 i' [
2 z' V! l& w, C9 P0 E$ L% pDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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7 o' j7 C1 [9 k7 Q3 R9 t0 lJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 + U4 x* ^0 \6 }+ n |* m
0 v5 A7 ^! u3 a- i7 jAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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( p# X! f! T' H* s; i7 vJapanese ground losses:
- x# u! W6 L2 j1647 casualties reported& c, b# B" C+ w' y. c
Guns lost 114
( } h( B1 O7 E* _2 n- aVehicles lost 2+ u, j' L3 m8 B4 G# u6 l8 [
2 I5 l$ ~! |% U! E, a7 L
Allied ground losses:
5 N$ I. ^1 ?$ I% o2 |# h* x1377 casualties reported/ C( f1 T) \% G7 B
Guns lost 5- T' m H+ y4 L+ o) T5 O
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!8 @: X$ l& y! j% L; e/ F6 V) r) p
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77* R2 S3 t5 r, N u8 L7 B7 j3 `
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Japanese aircraft
! F, N/ {" Z; {5 @% {& a& KA6M2 Zero x 644 c4 m* ]0 i) H
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32/ ]! j8 a) n7 Q7 n& R2 U$ p; {; M
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Allied aircraft R. k4 a) N8 i. W* t, [2 W, ^
B-17E Fortress x 82. m" z% R, M9 v: e( ~3 w
S5 ?$ d# H( ^ m6 t2 l* vJapanese aircraft losses e, a0 \0 {" `
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged# C3 A4 Y; p' W
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
6 x* l6 o( }+ b, x# E/ S% T) c0 |6 ^: y& l
Japanese ground losses:# v. p! y. ^+ o5 v* |* B
156 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 15 B2 c2 h* J, C/ K% X5 _$ d
Runway hits 19
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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4 E$ m6 F6 ~( V" B: }+ r) QJapanese aircraft5 N9 u6 H& F! C( c
G3M Nell x 24. Z. R. V. U" ]# O3 P
G4M1 Betty x 489 u, e5 p2 J( L6 N, i8 a
5 Z1 u9 Y: g7 M F3 E! S+ s
No Japanese losses% q- G& y! D) |/ I! g
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Allied Ships+ }! e6 m; L$ P0 a# v0 _" H( w
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
! e! J8 w. l5 ^9 j! B3 mAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
) p. y3 m. E" r2 G7 N7 sAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage" X/ n! P# p! X Y8 C+ r
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage. ^! \( M' g+ ~; m2 M: f
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage6 {% w( V! Z, k7 K2 O3 ^* ^7 k
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Sub attack at 99,109& X, T0 g; `2 c' P3 q* Q2 Z
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Japanese Ships
# ?* @4 F2 a# z' ?SS I-173' \0 ~5 I/ {; I% @, N$ F6 J
. r5 X# m+ [3 @) S$ JAllied Ships9 b! Z3 \# Y" M# c
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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- X; s( m" D5 ~+ x. z! L9 JNight Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships# O' S) F5 w/ O7 O0 ~7 K$ C- z
CA Chikuma B3 `7 c, i4 O h( F0 A& U
CL Kuma( ?" O) Q A8 c# n2 V4 Z6 Z$ e4 `
CL Tama+ R5 v( L2 a" M
DD Akebono. M) E* Q2 M4 j1 u; t
DD Kikuzuki
: d/ U$ N5 D! ]5 X' U0 uDD Okikaze0 |' ]' Q8 M" |+ ^/ d V: J/ k
DD Namikaze9 d( M" p, p0 s! e U
DD Hatsukari4 N+ h- g2 C/ ~& V7 ?: F
, U/ ~" Q6 G" ?+ sAllied Ships
1 q8 L( W. X5 h R9 ~' [AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk. Z) a4 m: x {4 \
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Sub attack at 100,109
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Japanese Ships# @( i5 v$ |8 z* P! o R
SS I-168" U& V4 g& o8 U" t$ y/ ?& }0 z
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Allied Ships
+ Y" |3 e+ w3 y) P& j: }- DAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,777 V. c2 E ?5 Z; y, b$ g
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Japanese aircraft
3 f W( f$ P! w5 G& @A6M2 Zero x 51# z# O; [% ]0 W: J/ L$ [! h
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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/ d3 G4 a0 p1 OAllied aircraft5 W. X; J# q& i
B-17E Fortress x 78
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% o5 M) ]: r" v/ LJapanese aircraft losses2 z$ s' J5 {8 c! a/ U; W) j6 s
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged% @/ @. l4 T5 C/ b0 p- r- c
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged) S+ R4 o7 O. ], s# s
: o- G% t! `9 A9 t& zJapanese ground losses:
' ~6 J6 A0 [. L H, N1 H9 n4 l3 Q307 casualties reported3 z1 Y6 V; ^# I/ A$ U
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Airbase hits 5, A h$ g, S; U6 ^/ W
Airbase supply hits 3; M* m) `1 n, D" g R
Runway hits 23
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" f& F/ n0 {, f) _ U/ |6 ~- R6 ^Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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& O, F: X( Z/ L p& q4 C" Z/ ^Japanese aircraft0 V, C/ f3 w7 `2 }4 V
A6M2 Zero x 51 a: d; E2 O9 l+ Y& Y8 I
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48, V: @, f) y+ |
. ?6 \+ x+ O+ p l/ D3 I& y. a, FAllied aircraft
$ I+ D* y6 w' L* R' A0 O0 a$ l/ L$ pB-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ U! ]% J: i4 h) Y5 V; ?+ ^A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
! r' ^: f: r: @, D MKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged' }2 r/ y& i& {. C/ t' L
5 g" V& v b! w# WJapanese ground losses:
& Z$ e0 N; `2 ]- L, p1 r1 P# k- `2 @% Y7 {177 casualties reported- G. |: [2 U( ]8 l k( d
7 F. X2 Q/ G- G6 J$ g
Airbase hits 2
/ [6 Q! e0 d/ d) ^% ~7 cAirbase supply hits 2* q P# u; M, S6 f( e U3 E
Runway hits 205 w4 X9 u; f8 h5 ^* F. z
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% Z% |6 ?: u0 p, W7 EDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110, i! v2 V! L; C5 R
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Japanese aircraft I$ n: H1 y% f
G4M1 Betty x 11
0 x; f7 Q2 T" v2 H9 Y! F& T: I7 @5 n" Y
4 f; n5 b4 H) G& [) E0 VJapanese aircraft losses
& P" b3 ^1 y) WG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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; Y1 F8 d( T. p- a0 f/ a0 LAllied Ships
' x) t7 v3 z7 w U8 n/ i; O, g6 E; vAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
9 k( X! I* [8 ?# u. G/ ^/ k W, [AK Georgian, heavy damage |