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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 27, 424 E' D, ~0 M1 H, y* n* B( P
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128
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PC Ch 10! W" e' V/ N5 R- A
PC Ch 6' t' |* Y& w' {; g
PC Ch 11) k5 \0 x& D. K. j% l$ n
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SS Sculpin
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SS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at PC Ch 10# S( u/ `1 k/ f, d: e/ k/ ^
Sculpin diving deep ....5 C: S9 X/ y& L5 f
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Night Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133
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Japanese Ships
6 j5 w! I2 a I" o CA Kumano0 }' h) o4 o; L4 I# `0 A8 {
CA Suzuya3 n$ @5 C7 s r: X
CA Atago
7 f9 p& C5 _4 n- D9 x CA Takao f2 C+ I4 j' s# k) _/ x
CL Tatsuta
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! ?2 |3 G P( c) s# T* _8 M5 b3 cAllied ground losses:. H& ]6 v o. b# r
20 casualties reported* `8 p8 \; P# W8 z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; V: R) u y/ O3 {5 ^ R5 I' {) `1 i$ u6 ?
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
7 g( n& K9 D& ?* v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
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* p+ U, I K' r/ Z9 l" k$ F ^Airbase hits 2
( ^$ d/ T0 l9 ?5 y- c2 e1 ZAirbase supply hits 1
. G3 _! F# O. s5 Q% Z/ V; XRunway hits 161 Z2 a3 m8 W/ Z& l, O6 G
Port hits 10
/ j: ?/ I- M$ l: X# `* H( R7 w, mPort supply hits 4
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Sub attack near Kirakira at 114,1419 h$ T' j. F) J
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SS I-168
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DD Russell' }* t, t( Y `( ]
DD Conyngham# }0 q; ~& C' ?" f4 [0 i
DD Dunlap
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SS I-168 launches 8 torpedoes at DD Russell
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* j/ ?4 x# G5 S* iSub attack near Gasmata at 105,130- Q1 C, q" t! M* {( \# f7 l' i5 z, h
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Japanese Ships
( E8 _ ^! s8 a1 f* Y1 V; Y+ V! m PB Magan Maru* Z7 h( G! s6 `
CL Katori
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APD-27 Q- Z. Z$ J: Q, j" H
xAK Sakura Maru
S/ r) ^2 W7 M7 M' u PB Sozan Maru9 J0 i: x8 ]% K
PB Shosei Maru! D4 l! N3 _" s( ]+ k& f
PB Nikkai Maru
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SS Pickerel: j2 ]1 c+ m8 C: e, i. _# I
. r5 [4 M0 C" Q9 l6 t# aSS Pickerel launches 4 torpedoes at PB Magan Maru
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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 storms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
* r' |; {% z0 A/ QEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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& Z3 k1 K- j4 m4 ]8 x( j+ z/ c; s- w B-17E Fortress x 14/ W. A3 ]1 e) X! ~
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No Allied losses
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4 D" V7 h5 Y bJapanese ground losses:1 \3 J, o4 S& {' ^# C
26 casualties reported: L% i& T+ d2 E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 R/ w0 k% x* D$ Q' b" ^) P Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled4 F E! N Y) }* }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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! {' O9 w l+ K4 S* x. KMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.& o( M& j6 S4 v. P' \1 @
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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2 x0 c( h8 U( X( e# s1 OAllied aircraft
0 U4 D* k. h* J- Q B-26 Marauder x 9
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B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged" s& p, t. L9 `7 x) l
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Japanese ground losses:6 O4 x' l4 K7 G! M6 I
28 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled9 |! F Z6 W( \& }5 L9 K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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4 b, h2 l1 h" gAfternoon Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133 & E4 F9 }/ Z" Q4 q. G' p. u
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Weather in hex: Clear sky4 y9 l6 `( L0 E3 X# s% O
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet." X; h* [! E D4 v0 v0 Z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes2 n) F( C4 {' N3 k! |! K
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A6M2 Zero x 22
U! j/ l: b+ u$ @' G5 ` G4M1 Betty x 28
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! O# k8 W3 O8 o4 E: N7 ~0 OJapanese aircraft losses' o* w1 Y; {( g+ Z
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged# i5 w. y& w) G( a
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Allied aircraft losses6 q9 P/ N. ?; t
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed on ground
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Airbase hits 13
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Runway hits 35
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1 M- u9 }# q' r3 S0 HASW attack near Rabaul at 106,127/ O7 l3 b% k/ B* Y+ D
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DMS W.21+ H$ L$ s7 M. d( X7 M
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xAK Sakura Maru
R7 @, i6 Z/ U! R PB Sozan Maru
% h8 E. f. ~) n* H# T% p; Y& | PB Shosei Maru
: y9 t* z; _7 M+ d PB Nikkai Maru
4 G5 |0 Z+ U# q" ?: D3 `) a PB Magan Maru
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SS Sculpin is sighted by escort
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