.AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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: B5 Y( R$ B# @# zSubmarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135
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AV Kamikawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage1 h1 `6 }- I) v$ v$ K
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8 W0 o% Z; a. G* }AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-42
0 z3 y) c; t) pSS S-42 launches 3 torpedoes
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6 L4 E3 ~- o5 b6 N) lASW attack near Deboyne Islands at 103,134
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PB Tama Maru #8
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SS S-409 F, _+ R+ n. s8 U' q
% r* C* F# |* d" ]; r$ tSS S-40 is sighted by escort# ~: I( ~# M6 w6 z9 ]2 ^
PB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ....
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6 i2 `' p; O. i& IPB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...$ g. Q; |# C% Y9 M) ]7 P6 F! Q9 f
PB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ...." W' z5 k( y( w" q" x. u6 w
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...* M4 M5 V% [' m0 Z2 ~% \
Escort abandons search for sub
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Submarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135
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SS S-42/ N9 e* i5 h/ F: I# ^# n: p8 O
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-42
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6 d% V' K7 ?0 KMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 4 s9 l2 Y, \8 U6 F
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Weather in hex: Light rain& z# B7 w9 c0 H6 b, i" H
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
9 C% z3 d, H" P* U5 J0 l+ p6 aEstimated time to target is 5 minutes) v* U7 S0 }6 l# z" o3 I# ]
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no flights
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B-25C Mitchell x 116 Y8 X: ?8 U" ], V
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Japanese aircraft losses
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: P& @9 g$ r& FNo Allied losses8 [6 m5 G! |3 {5 T9 i, @
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Runway hits 6
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11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet *
1 k" G2 a: Q+ x7 F, j e. p7 _ Airfield Attack: 3 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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SS S-38
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SS S-38 is sighted by escort0 ]' {/ s% _* N) q4 ]0 _
S-38 bottoming out ....
: Y0 v* ^0 @4 j, @* H+ Q% n' @7 ?PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
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PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
6 _2 f' \ O* z, a5 h NPB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
% V0 {+ n9 I' D& o$ U. ^PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 B' a( |; }6 D5 _Escort abandons search for sub) U& Y9 ~/ d6 z
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