.AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 428 Z1 u8 b! b4 _
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Submarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135
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AV Kamikawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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5 n" v3 j7 c! C! i" nAV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-42; ?8 s# x% _% C6 h& L' T
SS S-42 launches 3 torpedoes
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ASW attack near Deboyne Islands at 103,1347 R4 M6 V6 T) V y7 ?/ V$ n, `
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' `3 H/ ~1 l8 u5 \( m+ d6 H/ P PB Tama Maru #8
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SS S-40
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SS S-40 is sighted by escort, k: i3 M# v+ f1 |( q
PB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ....+ h% r5 d; V' ^
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...7 I$ z" t0 d! o% R+ ^7 \
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
5 N# Q0 k% ~2 B a7 B! `# oPB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ....5 R) |; V; X; F ^/ N8 [
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search... \# D' h- n5 x9 f
Escort abandons search for sub" B0 a; q, G ]% g; v
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) u! E/ g$ O. p4 F! ~5 ~$ ySubmarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,1352 Q8 A8 v- l& x. y; E9 B' c
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Japanese Ships
/ N0 B) j; c4 C' f) v, I AV Kamikawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Allied Ships
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-42
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 " ?9 n- A+ `3 H$ Z. d5 W- G
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Weather in hex: Light rain: t' }& u* p3 I, @$ l# R/ Q
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.2 x/ Y# o: F$ z+ n
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes! M; s4 n( _8 l: I
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Japanese aircraft
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B-25C Mitchell x 112 h3 u/ ?3 H; ]# u& c$ L- b
' i; _% P# _8 g$ d H8 }7 fJapanese aircraft losses. g4 k0 X& U9 a2 a1 w8 p
H6K2-L Mavis: 1 destroyed on ground
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No Allied losses+ O I" s' x1 M6 k7 s/ j) `
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Runway hits 6
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4 _* G! s c: ^- s, }( FAircraft Attacking:+ Q% W1 j# d7 d3 B }0 c
11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet *
' b' ` d. d: l0 ? Airfield Attack: 3 x 500 lb GP Bomb7 D9 j' L: v* B/ b
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& P, \" ^+ B) l, S9 d& mASW attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135
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SS S-38 is sighted by escort
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PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
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2 L5 i+ j: N* l' X2 pPB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...1 S2 w8 L- q3 Y9 ^, f$ e) \+ N& w+ Q
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
+ x( e5 L# i4 x" T$ PPB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 @2 ?# O7 c' A# e: fEscort abandons search for sub; r8 z5 \" T$ `* I8 C; H
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