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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jun 29, 43
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43年6月29号,300架盟军4发排着整齐的队形,突破了日军少量的直掩,把拉包尔港口变成了欢乐的海洋。: k4 A2 G; U8 a' v% b
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是役盟军损失4发19架,击落紫电7架。
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2 o- G3 O. i/ F4 x: U9 {6 rMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms% ~2 n& @/ x2 S r/ m
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.: ?+ J0 @3 G$ w, B) ?7 h' |8 H
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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Japanese aircraft% F0 v4 A2 P2 `( P r' E9 }9 N
N1K1-J George x 40
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Allied aircraft/ O# ^7 L. K1 B* Q8 c
B-24D Liberator x 407 H) q5 E( X4 H
B-24D1 Liberator x 128
: a1 q( j" }" G. o" p PB4Y-1 Liberator x 82
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Japanese aircraft losses8 U4 O* ~' B: K$ B& Y1 W1 ?
N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed/ g1 x' {, u* O% a H, x: E
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Allied aircraft losses
7 c% i6 g: `: g# J. e2 y B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged) t1 S- [/ S: ?' q
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 7 damaged+ [) l8 g( n4 E' ^
PB4Y-1 Liberator: 4 destroyed, 8 damaged
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: s7 ~: v3 e4 g; q" R! MJapanese Ships, K. P4 X& O0 R
xAK Taito Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
1 \5 J" e1 f& t, a2 i% Y5 U CMc Katoku, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk _" W& h3 z- w5 A4 _* Q) B
xAKL Kokuei Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, a% M% G/ m2 J+ e# ^1 z; K$ O8 Q
AK Seia Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire+ J& C4 _7 d3 D5 u( S! e- {# \! J$ q
CM Hatsutaka, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage+ A7 E! w) R k' E
AKE Daihachikyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 T$ ^& y) ]0 d0 v8 e* Z9 B
PB Minowa Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 v) L( E% }6 ?) @ AD Koshu Maru #2, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage. t7 k) E( P: Q2 e( P: r) l, [# E
CM Ukishima, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 E4 `) u3 g8 i& _" S, ~! z) h6 m AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ l( J D3 m" S2 ?# J* S* v xAKL Totai Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
8 U/ e0 H1 M+ [+ G. j1 t8 }' b AK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire5 @4 {9 V' ~- `' t0 ?' z
CM Aotaka, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
* D5 C. r$ ^, P, M* \ AG Mamiya, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires* k" r: n6 L$ a& Z3 Q" e0 q
CL Katori, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage. p/ q5 X$ c* [
AKE Kato Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage; w; p( a" N6 z
AK Arabia Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 _9 \" q, A; Q$ N; _/ p. S9 [" h
APD Nadakaze, Bomb hits 1, on fire
8 j7 ]. s; I# K5 l) h xAK Yamagiku Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage! w5 N- n" k3 L
xAK Tyuwa Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires" J* W' w5 |& U
PB Fuji Maru #3, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
; G% f- G+ g$ b W" |2 o xAK Rakuto Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ P, h# Q& c4 x6 E AK Kumagawa Maru, Bomb hits 1
) Q' h7 D: f' b# ] @+ a* u PB Tatibana Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage! v8 a1 q: \3 F9 g7 K( }3 T/ h
xAK Hino Maru #3, Bomb hits 1, on fire
) L+ h+ Z* E" h+ `2 k CM Takashima, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage; C# f6 }" i; K2 X
AKE Boston Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage# O2 C6 D7 `2 k
CL Kashii, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
1 ~4 U6 X0 S4 N2 v6 C PB Heizan Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
$ E6 q0 p8 ?3 p+ ~8 T+ c- \ PB Kembu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 X" @* ?4 }* @' L$ f) z xAK Yamagata Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
! q* I) r" R/ k# V xAK Tosei Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
, U/ }; _1 B# S xAKL Nissen Maru #2, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage9 M/ O- o$ i" W3 X
CM Ishizaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ M9 G7 z: Y$ Y% ]: Y/ d7 }' G PB Kongo Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk9 }, q9 z& ~/ W
AR Akashi, Bomb hits 1, on fire# l( F& v' z' D. G; v g
xAKL Natsukawa Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
" Z. H: H, d0 O4 Z PB Jokuja Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire- F& K; j5 S- a6 g H; V& L+ V
xAKL Nanko Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 J1 c- S0 r# }
PB Takunan Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk5 o- @; k* G/ N4 b5 F
xAK Taketoyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire# H' u6 h, g' p' e
xAKL Hotsukawa Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
, f0 T, p+ _9 A- c PB Togo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
9 m& |# J, Y v) c9 p8 c PB America Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 ~' H/ }% _: Q
xAK Spey Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
/ ~6 R' Z/ i8 k0 X' H xAK Taiko Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
$ f# [6 r! T7 X; t3 G- O# j AK Tenryu Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
2 {3 a: d2 J1 g0 b2 t7 V5 A xAK Asuka Maru, Bomb hits 16 N4 y" M4 k$ G3 F4 v; M, u2 S: t; Y
xAKL Genkai Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire% \+ ?% |# F! K# ~; u/ {- w
AK Mikage Maru, Bomb hits 14 J* n8 m6 d- n% Z+ _+ }& D/ n
PB Tatsumi Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 m- ?: y4 @0 [ CMc Ashizaki, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
$ Q7 E1 k# R6 o& ^& G PB Takunan Maru #8, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk: g& ~' o5 p3 K7 u) d: p
xAK London Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 n+ o# e/ M; v: w; x% A
xAK Kozan Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
! z, `" C' W9 a* _- `7 _ AK Tamagawa Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
; `# X3 T* @( {8 S PB Rokko Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires. T1 M; v: S3 Y; A
xAKL Assam Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
" c( k4 @7 s Q AKE Hague Maru, Bomb hits 1. a- E. E/ x, c W& \
AK Keiyo Maru, Bomb hits 1
. q6 y0 m0 A1 ?* E9 o7 f PB Hokuyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
" g# }3 Y5 m! S4 w- o* D) X- |, F AKE Ryugi Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
t3 i8 I7 U8 [; @6 ? PB Senyu Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk- p; w4 Y% f8 r0 T, l
xAK Tateisi Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
# J: w& q9 G" w6 w) B xAK Delagoa Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire6 F4 V! |0 f3 H5 A2 R
PB Kyo Maru #12, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
( [% I1 i4 c9 ] xAK Norfolk Maru, Bomb hits 1
! K+ d2 F& O* N0 o6 S AK Tatumiya Maru, Bomb hits 1
8 k! h2 k! w, d xAK Toyohasi Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
3 D$ t" R5 M6 F8 j. Z/ d7 E PB Lushan Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
3 f8 B4 n: m+ P$ M xAK Omi Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
) u! J- [& `3 i+ j PB Genmei Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
" [* p7 ~8 l' Z$ ~# d: n PB Nishho Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 ]2 K; [/ F* U+ v
PB Ryuto Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
# m' ]: w1 f" j& T$ F0 q- J$ ? PB Shonan Maru #1, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
; B6 Y' W, f) n& c6 _* P9 y7 y( D- K xAK Alaska Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ V: F" g4 j) l2 }
xAK Aso Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
3 y' j3 N$ ~2 D; y6 a PB Fukkai Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
Q# ~2 [1 z( |9 ` xAK Sensan Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
: U+ G: U- F; C PB Kyo Maru #7, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
/ m' z/ Q" v/ I- w. S SC CHa-3, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
2 n2 i/ t/ ^" Z5 x! Z3 B xAKL Koyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire/ s" u# p4 Z2 G* M% F5 G' u- [
AK Katuragi Maru, Bomb hits 1/ w/ G7 j6 A% z7 e) x7 j
xAK Kohoku Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
* p, i/ x* k2 H# @: Z3 I" l PB Heiyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
' M6 H0 y2 L. p" [/ ?( ]# N0 k AD Toei Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
9 u( j9 e1 w8 }8 p' {+ D xAK Venice Maru, Bomb hits 1
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 q! P7 F, ?8 E, l7 O Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. k! e5 b+ \$ o+ ?; r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Port hits 323 i1 v* e3 f7 O. _
Port fuel hits 3% ~1 O. g0 L! q: h* j
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% I$ Z1 [, `$ Z- z1 @0 d9 FMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ' V* r+ E: O u, @$ @ p) m( t8 U( W
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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2 X8 a3 b6 K0 k9 iRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.6 q7 R- H: L/ }0 S
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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M) d2 H/ u; A9 u* j3 E$ F$ uJapanese aircraft
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8 L M+ J: R+ u8 _& y PB4Y-1 Liberator x 9( \* g) W/ b. `. @. l% u
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5 S$ E6 {* B8 x6 l/ M+ X) q/ _No Japanese losses3 a( {; ]+ w3 M# z% b' s+ ^1 h
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PB4Y-1 Liberator: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
* U: Q: ^" v. X- g _ xAK Alaska Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
. U L# Z& b" k3 U xAK Nichiryo Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires: r, ^! m" w' h5 c" t2 p! h
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Raid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.; S3 q( y5 l# ^8 o. w$ d, w
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes* r& Z5 l+ J* y' b# b0 L5 r
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Allied aircraft
3 D6 \. M0 T1 \8 ?9 n+ O* Y B-24D1 Liberator x 14) v4 ^% x: ?& J* d% P! s
PB4Y-1 Liberator x 7
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; j/ B0 S, | ?! ^* { N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
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xAK Syohei Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 : Q7 e5 ~+ [! b8 f1 r" e# m2 T
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Raid detected at 48 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.: p/ H" }4 y2 z, w$ ^
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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N1K1-J George x 5
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 `5 V8 i3 A/ c N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed. b. M$ L6 ]! M% ?
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B-24D1 Liberator: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
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"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women." |
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