AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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' A7 u2 `6 Y5 M! Y8 A" P" `TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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) ^( X) y2 e7 X% w! e+ `6 |8 eAllied ground losses:
/ X; f [2 d7 S" T3 ^- K, I* a128 casualties reported0 v7 x) V, n5 w1 ~4 C+ c5 ~
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3 N' Y; I; r. u1 Z% u: s# jDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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. r1 l* Z9 r* N2 q7 h' bJapanese aircraft
) {# j' g- J4 e) P$ MG3M Nell x 16
8 V8 \! r6 @( X, z. O- SG4M1 Betty x 22 j' @# M( O2 E
" n* k/ V/ y4 ~' U. o0 m( H7 nJapanese aircraft losses
! M, r/ M( P0 h7 V: ]" ~. SG3M Nell: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships, r' r5 w8 e; S1 n/ q& G
AP Crescent City* R: F! h, Y4 d( v5 r
DD King: b1 D( R* o) d8 B3 d8 t* h; B1 X
AP St. Mihel
0 Y, i$ M& d' W; u9 t# PAP Hugh L. Scott
; [8 U/ P. T( K% {DD Gilmer
0 u$ y# b0 T! [$ L+ a+ W4 l) m, vAP W.A. Holbrook7 r1 s' f# f' s. }
AP Bloemfontrin
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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+ T9 E K+ X; k/ RJapanese aircraft
! U# Z4 S" C O% `& X2 iG3M Nell x 85 J1 A* X6 z: ~ O! X! l& |" u) t, \
G4M1 Betty x 91 `8 l: S1 q( ^2 T
2 f4 m2 W0 W8 n$ }! SJapanese aircraft losses
) V- A! {! v( H; x2 F7 QG3M Nell: 2 damaged% V+ S) ], K3 q& B. Y
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships! o c$ C# _7 {: p$ M5 T* G" a
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
& {$ C1 i/ I9 o. G7 G# H1 n+ t+ P$ ZAVD Hulbert
) h0 w2 F: C9 X \4 s2 lAP President Coolidge# z7 k8 C8 @7 U7 L8 h
AP Crescent City
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8 p4 H M1 `9 T0 n整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋% C$ Y+ ~" {7 ~# ^& K) O! H6 l
Ground combat at Pago Pago ]" l' p7 c% S( y2 a) |0 C
! D# f$ F6 J# r; o* P7 J+ fAllied Shock attack- n+ { [# y, e6 c' B- J0 J' k
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248% z3 H, x! w; B& Y+ t
; Y. X: h) R7 XDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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0 w' @6 U0 i7 T6 @8 T/ s2 MJapanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 " x* V6 t8 G2 s, G& \
t* ~5 T( z+ ?7 V; N9 N
Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) & \ \& Z) L! I# S* T# R6 [; Y
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!% d' ~0 E6 |# ~
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Japanese ground losses:. A9 O4 } l" B$ K; q) q
111 casualties reported
- |# }8 v2 @! d7 h! rGuns lost 27 l- Y( x w- @5 b" H
; L- M$ b+ F& n0 C" lAllied ground losses:3 i6 G, \( a! \
18 casualties reported, B% n5 N+ z5 |* o+ T
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# f2 b6 v+ [+ N% v, H5 _9 xDay Air attack on TF at 101,1126 x5 |! r6 @3 U7 h- n
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Japanese aircraft
: C7 V0 z4 F5 R9 x5 y5 J: v% IG4M1 Betty x 15
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Japanese aircraft losses8 g ~; S% P$ W! s' p! o7 I5 \' p Z0 z
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged+ T$ c$ x' c$ N& Y9 s7 _; d
5 R- m) z, T3 V' C1 d- M
Allied Ships4 E7 [ \7 s d* f; X
DD Grayson
( X( [! c \ L! p" UAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 H T- ]$ p# X; ?
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营! D7 q: _) d5 D t H
Ground combat at Kunming
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% a" V! t* ^ I( f' RAllied Shock attack: I9 X9 P( F* ? @- s
- Y$ u% T0 O: A3 I4 @& [; S" |Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 - p) b5 ]5 N/ L2 W. Y
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 ) X/ A. k* c5 G1 w, A, x2 n5 J
3 K- K- F% X" _( \Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
9 @! z3 o, j9 e5 g0 I% x& [8 i89 casualties reported
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& r- P8 M: }7 L' M, BDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/06/42
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8 t: }. ~* U8 Q" i日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
( v A# t% X) E, ^2 }TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!: W, _# N1 g: h& i) B4 N4 e& R
% \; ~- E: q6 j+ s4 Q7 z26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.& w c4 r1 t& \9 L5 s
Japanese Ships/ D: c. a& T, w+ K2 `
MSW Tama Maru #2
+ q1 ?; M. V+ qMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage& l( e+ G3 X% k; }5 ^9 D( w
MSW Noshiro Maru #2
; d1 k% T2 s, W! ]+ k- KMSW Hagoromo Maru s* o( j' f) U' s6 Y# ~4 Q3 }, S
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft# J# y8 m1 K6 ]% T) Q! n6 l- w
G4M1 Betty x 31
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Japanese aircraft losses
, E. W! c5 n( ]" A, B4 e J9 KG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged! [8 o1 h& V1 S) C
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Allied Ships/ ]- ]2 h7 J) K2 y" ?
AK Robert Morris& [: w, |# {; `2 ~% g* l
AK Empire Selwyn
6 t+ ]1 D4 [/ [- }% e5 MAK Empire Heath" |& C" _9 N; [" G2 n+ v4 s3 v( \
AK Steel Mariner
1 T( |* P7 e2 q- R* U1 n/ B# @AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
' w2 ], {# b; k3 F7 L- s+ LDD Gwin1 Q& ?8 Z4 e5 n9 T* D
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage |* V: |& p: `0 H
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7 n/ x- {9 U# F8 G- Y, j; j日酋的水面舰队趁夜杀入港湾,对正在卸载补给的运输队进行攻击,无奈并没有多少实际性损害
0 ^2 ]; Q6 Y) v" P) A0 yNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110( E" ?0 d r7 e' m' M
* q' q; o7 m$ j- W6 D2 lJapanese Ships
, U5 {4 ^3 N+ i' `CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
' }& \% A& N) N+ k2 yDD Ikazuchi
1 r3 T* q6 O( s" a$ ZDD Yuzuki
4 u: h( O) x. T3 SDD Matsukaze6 J# K# \ k# C% _! y \# B
DD Shiokaze# T0 t( Z1 R9 K A. F% l) ]3 d3 W
DD Nokaze
+ n# a) i# y" m9 @) GDD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
! }( r6 S& C# y* S" q. vDD Chidori, Shell hits 1" {, o( A: z, |
DD Manazuru* y1 W5 c$ R) M8 }7 k7 a
DD Tomozuru% \8 H8 e; r8 c. h; s
9 x7 @" H; l- v) M! v- l& tAllied Ships2 q/ n" j1 @+ ~3 v( ~7 R& ^
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk8 W' m5 ~& f8 Y- H5 [0 e: H
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1' S3 q8 n/ z2 b i
AK Diomed! l. m! S( i7 G4 S
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' |. _3 F3 h; `. n8 H' D: O' B9 cAK Carolinian6 z/ C0 G; Q3 i( }0 x- i
AK Dakotan
' I: Q( V& E" a! o- t- k& bAK Georgian
# k: D; w& f/ J" z/ X" TAK Iowan
* O5 W* L+ u; J" \$ EAK Kansan
( e# B" e7 f( X% t+ q/ A6 bAK Missourian4 y/ `8 [' _4 z; N- C) j
AK Nevadan# X/ S% F: R& a
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
$ G4 R! U( J1 `* a: N& p, IAK Challenger6 p$ @) Y! z" b6 w8 L# j5 K
AK Atlantic
) F1 S1 I6 L) ?4 }AK Lancaster/ M8 t9 P8 Z0 y
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage. F- @- B$ `2 a1 \' `2 M
AK Santa Rita+ X- [0 `; G" w; f$ [
AK Irenee Du Pont
8 `" |8 I- D. C. S# i$ JAK Atlanta City
, }! d$ `; ~, `AK Mobile City
* y F5 }+ g! H4 ], nAK Steel Age
, \" ? b, }; h9 w- Z! ]. dAK Steel Mariner- ?5 ?! E% [8 m8 z5 v8 v N
AK Steel Scientist
: Z5 p# A# P1 aAK Steel Worker f, h0 T7 h4 M/ M) Z5 T8 X) e7 \
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage' y& m, @: I) ~* W" [
AK Harry Luckenbach! W* s, J" L. A9 z# V
AK Lewis Luckenbach
1 c! {/ H+ @" M% S0 G+ G% lAK Mathew Luckenbach
6 L/ g# |) `1 b2 pAK Kailua- {6 l5 J+ A8 q) v2 u& n
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire h# t3 A# o: F" O$ s2 O
AK Benjamin Franklin2 d) L* c4 R! J* _
AK Edgar Allan Poe
8 I: c$ N# F1 k2 k9 _4 R! ZAK John Adams
) O0 m& V3 S& a/ EAK John C. Fremont
4 q3 ^7 W+ z! `# \0 x GAK John Hart
( p: {1 F9 d; ?8 t% Y6 K+ d* bAK Robert Morris+ d! b) u; i4 k3 `
AK Empire Rainbow: S0 U! @; {1 Q2 G* f
AK Empire Selwyn( s5 H& `/ R& P- r) P, ~
AK Empire Heath9 ` F. I" S- v. I) g( ^, F6 S. K
AK Empire Eagle
( D& M+ {$ n o$ ~0 X9 q b6 m7 ]AK Malda* S: d0 {3 ^ O) D
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盟军四发对古邦进行高空轰炸,日酋战斗机怎么也爬不到这个高度,但是B24的升限没能继续提高,被零战捉到。
3 ^' @1 V0 W/ s! w+ v( {% K& mDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77; D* z5 C( @# U) _3 N4 N% h
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Japanese aircraft
4 l2 O! H5 w( \" y! RA6M2 Zero x 73
" `( i; [+ P# M) z1 m x, ] D! jKi-61 KAIc Tony x 334 \9 G. q h1 G3 q* s
4 I( v5 ~6 O1 X' z) bAllied aircraft( f# k& A7 D$ g" o5 Z$ h6 Q2 l/ e+ {
B-17E Fortress x 101
) E$ f/ Y$ R! t9 LB-24D Liberator x 41
( D9 B2 N, o0 v6 r* c( r3 M' E' _4 \* l% a! k* d
Japanese aircraft losses
6 g" ^( f7 v! y4 w8 p/ Y7 SA6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged1 C5 U$ F M8 h" w9 @3 d( L* s
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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* k" o3 T, h! W9 lAllied aircraft losses
: U6 j/ r& V7 e3 G' KB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed) ], ^6 k9 A+ N2 `, Y
, M- g( f8 j$ v# ~9 W
Japanese ground losses:
5 E( w% x# M% y' z30 casualties reported N0 f3 p5 R5 ]
) S: z; w+ @2 ZAirbase hits 14 X2 i; B, l" ^+ h
Airbase supply hits 1& D9 C! {; e1 ^ T2 G# D7 K
Runway hits 5& ~' M4 C) A9 E/ N
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,779 F1 P! H7 t8 T1 }8 ?" D; v
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Japanese aircraft
* f3 T; B( |: ^8 K8 S* @. V k$ kA6M2 Zero x 479 B, T( h! m" T1 p) Y
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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( w) x) ~1 K% v$ f' r- jAllied aircraft7 R" `& U1 M8 l2 H% ^- ?
B-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses
/ X' g! ^4 |, ^5 |7 S- cA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
: ]4 [1 t* r) t; H, y# R) |% sKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:1 u- a% l; [: G3 j
38 casualties reported+ s" u5 R* a, j. H/ X
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Airbase hits 1
5 p9 s% q$ U9 b8 j& IRunway hits 180 `4 \5 y( m' ]! M1 g) J
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盟军运输队发扬牺牲精神,势要撑起这个太平洋上最后的反攻跳板。( u, S( s1 E, y' Q, R9 I+ q
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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4 W6 ]9 Z0 D* ~1 B" ^4 ^+ F1 pJapanese aircraft
' M. f8 q+ a# s7 t: @G3M Nell x 26/ G, i5 I9 n4 j
G4M1 Betty x 26! @7 ^: L; e2 H1 f8 J- i. p4 ~1 f) @+ B
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ d) e" D9 x: U5 SG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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7 F& L+ C& ?8 ~ i; F8 c8 U- i7 ]Allied Ships
) M' f3 Y' G5 ?% `3 N+ NAK Steel Worker
4 `- \# \ X/ l$ Z& KAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage" `) A& P1 C( I( {
AK Steel Scientist) y% _* b7 M+ s* e- {1 D5 G
AK Atlanta City
! L- y" d7 o* g* u7 G# OAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
$ ?1 s1 B; }+ W0 t3 R: i$ RAK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage& z) F. J* S3 q d5 z8 W' O
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1+ H* ]3 J$ z; m5 g5 a4 U- O- r# o+ j( i
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
4 q! i& r( H/ q1 d* MAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage- l- W& E' V. T }, g: O
AK Edgar Allan Poe9 W! c+ N1 ~7 w
AK Mobile City
3 {1 w6 m8 \2 i( H! QAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
' G6 @. D2 c8 O$ B; m. QAK John Adams7 A5 m- Y: b! ?; Y( w
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由于补给通路被打开,被围日军得到支援,守卫重庆北三岔口侧翼的国军阵地被日军突破
1 }2 b) j) a; Q, H4 i: hGround combat at 45,31
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Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658+ W( U' t6 }3 @. _+ @
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Japanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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2 P' c. c: ~5 b% W+ P# a v; kAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 ) l+ L. A/ C5 S) F
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 0 B. A. Z, [6 c/ D- y: a3 T; C
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Japanese ground losses:
7 p7 c' r% c1 m* ^' ^1647 casualties reported6 d( P: `+ i3 g* `* J
Guns lost 1148 _ G( N$ G* j) s) P! j
Vehicles lost 21 \# `3 f3 Z5 |' }# k8 l
3 I3 q! s5 K+ E: `Allied ground losses:7 U/ O9 ], ?$ n
1377 casualties reported/ r. S9 |1 ~& |% y0 H) T/ n8 C
Guns lost 5
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* m% G3 u K0 R% C r) I- T5 zDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,773 d5 i3 |5 r! p6 e6 [
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Japanese aircraft
4 ]( ^# ?3 c5 E6 c8 ~! F: g( qA6M2 Zero x 640 _2 Y5 D; o2 h
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32
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Allied aircraft" T8 |, ?: f8 w! [' R$ ^+ O$ a2 h
B-17E Fortress x 82
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Japanese aircraft losses6 V3 ~2 o& `3 F$ R9 G
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
1 b7 s1 u( q% G* ~* v0 DKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged8 l$ S5 E3 y7 O/ d; O6 |& V
- Y! G0 v! j: V; T# r/ y9 CJapanese ground losses:
3 E; o( }& Y) c5 M" ]4 R z156 casualties reported
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U9 y; C1 Y( X2 B8 }) mAirbase hits 19 l7 C2 A% A+ g0 }8 U2 Q- j
Runway hits 19
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109 R) L4 r/ z9 P' c- k4 D f
- ]( l0 L$ o% b8 @Japanese aircraft
$ G8 j/ H, x3 y( p2 TG3M Nell x 24
# n, e p8 D0 ^8 t$ n- _G4M1 Betty x 48
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No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships, s& f2 z' D. z) k' l/ I( d
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
$ q% h( x) ?# b( }8 t- cAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
7 B: t" S! ^# O, dAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
/ d5 M( I- z( Y3 c/ T* IAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage6 _& n9 v/ O1 P1 D. Z4 K
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage/ h3 v& |* [9 M/ J L; ~' \
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Sub attack at 99,1094 B0 v% F7 ?4 F
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Japanese Ships7 v4 T x) _" o0 M
SS I-173' r5 u/ Z# L: K2 L
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/ r# N* S, @' t, E7 G# I6 zAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships! h8 Y4 U9 d7 f4 g
CA Chikuma5 K6 g$ I4 Z& _; K) t* c$ p
CL Kuma
! I# l* ^1 v" u# ^0 X# jCL Tama; [7 R1 {$ _/ K( s) P8 q# p
DD Akebono
' X" B- v; e$ E/ O: s Q% C, `DD Kikuzuki
5 |8 M% f8 ?/ m( F* n1 s' XDD Okikaze
2 `4 T' b6 @$ dDD Namikaze: W1 B$ x% B% G9 i D+ d g
DD Hatsukari2 J$ | \+ t9 E. O
" p5 l0 X2 W/ R) VAllied Ships2 J$ \/ S' Z2 V3 G4 E# }% ^
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109
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V* _5 a+ u( x% ~, [5 ^Japanese Ships4 }8 X. R0 `+ g6 G% ^% z5 g
SS I-168
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! g. c* ]; k) L- u8 pAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage9 G" d6 T. b) s9 `
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77" ]0 i1 |# P1 ~1 I1 W# d* a
% S/ S0 A( W9 Q9 K AJapanese aircraft
' H" P+ i0 W' u% j5 z: SA6M2 Zero x 51) ?. U6 f9 {: A: g% U2 ?+ ?
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
2 [& `- a/ b v: l0 ?
, E0 e' H5 \! d* L7 ^/ B3 c0 A0 F. ~1 a7 KAllied aircraft
3 t% `, C$ b0 ]9 v1 o. SB-17E Fortress x 78& A# X* w" }& j8 \7 W! ?1 D) y
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Japanese aircraft losses
. Y+ x/ d! a. P& j% PA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged3 \5 M$ D; }& s; q8 n/ O% b+ t
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged+ {1 R: f# N9 b, i- e4 g' d
& X& u6 j" d- A5 _4 r; i, H" }2 y( fJapanese ground losses:0 E8 a# P' U- R( t$ i
307 casualties reported% r: r& e. y; Q% ? ?2 _
1 v9 p. p; `4 q% ]; r' C* A- L' l7 t
Airbase hits 5/ Q4 R( R, i/ B! W1 S/ ?1 U4 g
Airbase supply hits 3
7 M! A2 u0 t |Runway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77 S0 i; a U, H
8 P0 a n2 P3 z) b m2 w- yJapanese aircraft
) i& j+ I; q1 W& S1 ^" yA6M2 Zero x 51$ {9 @8 r( p0 T
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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! P( c1 e# y3 C4 ~Allied aircraft' c* ~4 Q2 _0 u) T
B-17E Fortress x 889 K+ o( x. [5 n3 ] h
4 G6 f9 U9 z6 H+ w4 {Japanese aircraft losses
q; W: z6 n# t2 hA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged% Y& J: h2 E' C6 Z5 S( Y6 D
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged% Z% W j. B7 C/ p
8 Y7 A j4 m( {Japanese ground losses:# E' R( T" G+ E8 X' O
177 casualties reported& b z7 g& _, R9 r. l" L6 n
2 W4 `) ]' W$ ~6 \( `9 WAirbase hits 2
! v! o6 ]6 \( w0 d ~Airbase supply hits 2: \6 I% u3 t. N
Runway hits 200 M5 ?$ U; @8 [3 e6 T# l [3 s
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$ ]8 B6 }. U4 X/ P0 ]9 U9 G/ F% GDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1109 r9 l6 j9 p1 D, ~# H
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G4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses7 z% j3 M0 d0 V
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged1 H' L2 Z& T* n2 v* |
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Allied Ships9 R$ T* G$ D8 M5 A0 j+ [- N
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
; G) x Y* P2 _0 m3 \9 XAK Georgian, heavy damage |