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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jun 29, 43 G3 l) L$ l3 j u: h2 m" P
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' a5 J- Z. E) {- O43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。
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. |; `3 T7 N P4 R! D5 N* ?5 u4 |1 S是役盟军损失4发19架,击落紫电7架。
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 - x2 v: ?( M5 W2 Y& v6 [2 k, w. N
$ U" [5 L- f2 G6 S6 ^: b" h* A0 k0 wWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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' z; N; C% I2 F6 q5 F( @ XRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
$ g2 B* _1 N0 n1 KEstimated time to target is 26 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 t6 t+ C; q; H. W: z& G) l N1K1-J George x 401 o8 D1 H5 r. Z0 A/ |- S+ q% E
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Allied aircraft
% Z) J% b: }* i& z- E B-24D Liberator x 40- P6 [5 c0 j4 N/ W1 p; s' A1 s
B-24D1 Liberator x 128
2 C ?5 f3 B' Q d6 J0 b2 @! x PB4Y-1 Liberator x 82) o: A c: \( h, u) m
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8 l5 R! V- o5 |% {Japanese aircraft losses. x/ T9 {/ I9 v& v
N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses+ h& H4 Z* z8 _$ |
B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged! k6 V( D, @4 a6 A
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 7 damaged
: a7 U& y: {% N8 t. V( A PB4Y-1 Liberator: 4 destroyed, 8 damaged2 v/ l( B' W, L
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Japanese Ships- C8 n7 C" G5 W2 s9 f
xAK Taito Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire1 T) h4 k) L+ H* Z) }5 b# q
CMc Katoku, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
6 s Q' k1 a' k2 |- L3 H5 g& A1 R7 w xAKL Kokuei Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
( W$ n, u; W* t8 E0 M4 p# _ AK Seia Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 X# S/ p- W2 d7 Q$ a
CM Hatsutaka, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage. H& ]8 ~0 h Y! ]& g3 m! @
AKE Daihachikyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
9 o9 c. z4 ^- [6 }% [ PB Minowa Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage. u9 u. m* ?6 R6 h# \8 T9 f8 X
AD Koshu Maru #2, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
: _; V0 n/ o$ ^3 ]8 s CM Ukishima, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 I3 F5 h3 C9 _9 A5 { AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 O9 y0 u- o! B1 l, x( V xAKL Totai Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
% G" x% ^" q4 z5 V% C AK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire' M& f: _; b, }" I
CM Aotaka, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ o2 Q7 ?6 U6 b; i3 m* z# C AG Mamiya, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires n0 Y5 D9 z7 `$ B
CL Katori, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 m1 |% e" [: J' Z AKE Kato Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage$ V& w& }6 p% J% R% k
AK Arabia Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire! r2 i6 n L4 \, z6 K5 W5 P
APD Nadakaze, Bomb hits 1, on fire0 B& H" F; ], s: L# P$ j; X
xAK Yamagiku Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
. d( A, X6 O8 {4 ] xAK Tyuwa Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
8 U) X6 s: |- } PB Fuji Maru #3, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires7 U( M9 c2 k& {' u1 S; l* x: d
xAK Rakuto Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
& x& n' @8 {# y/ c; W AK Kumagawa Maru, Bomb hits 18 A# W. s( C/ j2 l) f$ I
PB Tatibana Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage9 V o! v, b9 f
xAK Hino Maru #3, Bomb hits 1, on fire
* N c' n/ v9 F4 y. w% B& S( a CM Takashima, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 V0 [ |6 W, K3 V" H- y
AKE Boston Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage) F( B5 }+ D! S8 F
CL Kashii, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
" N: _2 A0 x+ u PB Heizan Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires t; b( b& L+ _
PB Kembu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage' _. v( }, K6 h
xAK Yamagata Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
5 y7 ]) r" K& V& c xAK Tosei Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
$ L# ~% v6 J: h: | xAKL Nissen Maru #2, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage; m7 [! x ?( I) l) Y* n
CM Ishizaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 P! y" }! _( Q PB Kongo Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
$ F; ]0 q6 f- h* j" _7 C AR Akashi, Bomb hits 1, on fire& f9 u! E$ q" r2 @
xAKL Natsukawa Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires4 T1 q2 s# w9 d' a! o. N$ C- }
PB Jokuja Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
. Z0 C" i- G; @ xAKL Nanko Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 t- m& u2 r! K) _ PB Takunan Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
7 ^: b3 `; a, q" _. M xAK Taketoyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
- P9 b+ o# Q [/ i$ x; }- P xAKL Hotsukawa Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
W+ i2 m# n' {% e: j PB Togo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
: b# q+ m2 K5 ^2 ~8 x PB America Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
5 Q- ^& f# K4 U# d9 N$ }* F( L xAK Spey Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
: }8 Y7 d( \& ~3 ?; z/ q) a: p xAK Taiko Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 D4 ~. m4 R$ A2 r* _8 ~
AK Tenryu Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, I4 H7 V, t1 x/ L- H
xAK Asuka Maru, Bomb hits 1
. ~3 N$ j7 T$ q) [5 Z6 Z xAKL Genkai Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
) W& _7 k% ^8 a: I; a AK Mikage Maru, Bomb hits 13 `. o( y/ e, a! v. q
PB Tatsumi Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage/ f2 c2 u2 V9 `
CMc Ashizaki, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk! A/ w5 T- o% w
PB Takunan Maru #8, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
6 I- r9 @6 f. W7 X* A& }6 X xAK London Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire; B4 E, K$ t5 O% |4 d& ?& K z
xAK Kozan Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
1 @9 k6 x0 P+ P4 ~9 _2 q+ ]7 B5 e AK Tamagawa Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
5 z8 C& q/ r( w; R1 y PB Rokko Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
7 s7 m L8 V' C+ J8 c xAKL Assam Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires. b7 v+ A$ Q, p( `2 z
AKE Hague Maru, Bomb hits 16 h+ ^! b+ C" m$ K" h9 u
AK Keiyo Maru, Bomb hits 1
* b1 O! V- v, S PB Hokuyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
3 x, d9 ?, t; | AKE Ryugi Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
8 h! E; O4 u- |# q" c PB Senyu Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk( |1 |& c+ z* ?4 T8 _
xAK Tateisi Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, f* Y# R+ b" N( G4 R$ ?$ H
xAK Delagoa Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire1 |' ^: m w3 \& M/ ]0 ]
PB Kyo Maru #12, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
4 `" @- P+ |% N' D" o/ i; i xAK Norfolk Maru, Bomb hits 1) e# m0 b$ o' ^! n& }) K5 ]
AK Tatumiya Maru, Bomb hits 17 {3 ?: H& t! f) o6 v+ _; x
xAK Toyohasi Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire3 s9 C6 n1 W, r$ e- q: d# b9 `
PB Lushan Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
) t" O7 D4 @! t! }, M% |) ^. I xAK Omi Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire. f3 a: `: Z$ g
PB Genmei Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 q! }* ]& ^3 _/ y i2 W2 X6 K PB Nishho Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire" h- O A/ { M' ]( {, C" s1 ]8 g
PB Ryuto Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ D7 ?" k8 H4 l! s6 ~
PB Shonan Maru #1, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
Z2 L$ P6 `! C1 S z& ?* N xAK Alaska Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire r/ c6 f2 Y6 u) _/ P, u% ~7 d" m$ d
xAK Aso Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
6 D% c% R+ H# S. {6 z0 w7 D PB Fukkai Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage5 b" m! _* }, I$ Q8 q
xAK Sensan Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
1 W U/ s' F z PB Kyo Maru #7, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
9 u; b$ I0 D' n5 O2 ? SC CHa-3, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk8 {7 A& G1 o6 }
xAKL Koyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 q; v2 b! L* j* o$ H4 m* T AK Katuragi Maru, Bomb hits 18 U& ]1 x0 S5 H2 u( I" p! x
xAK Kohoku Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire2 L" ~. i# I# j' u$ F, P% H& q: ~
PB Heiyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk3 I' Z% p K- k: `
AD Toei Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
1 f) s _% D+ M/ [ xAK Venice Maru, Bomb hits 1; T& f( s2 }; x! Z9 v# Z
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Japanese ground losses:' a m. q5 g$ Q2 \' { U
6 casualties reported
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( |! E) m% _' u4 C8 D Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% m8 a, i6 S9 `- J/ z# E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Port fuel hits 3% H- ], y' V' ~7 A5 v) D& e9 X
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ; D& J3 L3 F% W# g/ r
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
% y* I" z8 j: E8 Z$ ~. b3 bEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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N1K1-J George x 163 R; k; |% d. J3 [2 q# P @2 W- P
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2 M1 s" q* N% ], RAllied aircraft
! v' Y( n5 [$ s3 X3 T, [. e1 P PB4Y-1 Liberator x 97 Z( ^0 o `$ O2 ]% B+ C. h
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/ Z- ]' }' d! f6 u# t: E6 KNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses+ W f% }* h" U, Z" ]4 e
PB4Y-1 Liberator: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
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xAK Alaska Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire# g5 L9 L+ R$ U7 `( l
xAK Nichiryo Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires! {5 L% t3 v( O8 H9 K) h7 s
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& W- h& a- c7 ?' o l: SMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Raid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet." U9 T( M1 K, Y0 h9 B( i* P$ g
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes) r5 \0 o0 o' s! K8 T
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Japanese aircraft, J3 r0 g3 ?$ i5 ^. f1 l2 {) S& d
N1K1-J George x 8
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, ]1 s' B# x- Y4 T, BAllied aircraft
/ Y" t: w6 c' g; o4 N- p B-24D1 Liberator x 14
3 m7 h3 x2 i! [/ o$ Y4 z PB4Y-1 Liberator x 7
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: w# k% S) }$ d" |; ~: R# XJapanese aircraft losses$ ]2 V- l" m& d% D
N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
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: n% i2 ?6 s& t2 ]* T0 b5 | B-24D1 Liberator: 4 damaged- g6 I) Q% I2 G9 z) G) z) I' f$ l
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xAK Syohei Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires3 z7 ^3 v8 `$ p3 m- p( {
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 # u6 P. p, \8 u1 N" @: L8 Q
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Raid detected at 48 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. x ~ K! M' \- c, A. K
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes/ J5 @5 Q6 a% x& m$ L: g4 @
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Japanese aircraft
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B-24D1 Liberator x 6
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1 N' c7 a! e/ d* J& D N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed$ \6 M9 v' B( j6 U
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# m! w9 b7 L" C6 Y" k B-24D1 Liberator: 2 damaged
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8 ~3 i" l7 ?% e X PB Koei Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire |
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women." |
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