.AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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, t3 R3 O1 J* T [ T& vSubmarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135
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Japanese Ships
" s. V$ K, W) Z9 O7 D. j5 ] AV Kamikawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-42
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ASW attack near Deboyne Islands at 103,134
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PB Tama Maru #8: ]7 d" [- Y7 L1 ^+ C% k
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SS S-40
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SS S-40 is sighted by escort
+ p9 y+ j7 R! A' x' [PB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ....1 v" @- W0 ]9 s2 r
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...& d# Q( Y9 ]: ~
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search.../ ?& l% _1 E& Q. V/ X
PB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ....2 H O3 Y) N6 |* _
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
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) P* {: R1 k. U! J/ E) [* xSubmarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135. C. c# `" k& V A
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AV Kamikawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage# G+ R* v$ m) W4 o
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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
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/ A. _) t* ?+ l7 j6 gWeather in hex: Light rain( P2 c: B. e! ?/ R( s* b
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.9 p. j+ L6 l8 f
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft2 L$ z7 R" d+ d3 L
no flights
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Allied aircraft1 ]1 |( s' @+ z/ z+ V! z3 v$ K
B-25C Mitchell x 11
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3 r. |) d# Z: E$ m$ \Japanese aircraft losses
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No Allied losses
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/ @6 J' {7 v6 ?* M- A! QRunway hits 6
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% u' o& Q0 |* R9 @; RAircraft Attacking:
' d# g$ n' R U1 R 11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet *
/ S1 A. W K5 I Airfield Attack: 3 x 500 lb GP Bomb/ u: r' A! @0 J1 A& V8 \
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6 P( w. @) e& AASW attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,1355 L3 ^+ G) q$ j/ B" a8 I4 P
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PB Tama Maru #8
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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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& b3 @' H, U% M- ?9 rPB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...9 U, x7 M- F s3 d
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...$ R2 M: H e5 Z. Y: }: p
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search.../ o2 e+ [$ Q& l9 a* a9 {
Escort abandons search for sub
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