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8/27 戰鬥報告
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 27, 42
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,1280 n3 O f% H) y/ n
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Japanese Ships
( L1 L2 A/ C) e; X$ L2 f* u PC Ch 10! ^8 X' V* ~ j# R
PC Ch 6; \3 g# d7 Y" s+ g5 i3 d
PC Ch 11
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. x. s/ u4 T- d* S fAllied Ships
* G# p" I/ S f: |. r4 C SS Sculpin
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* y! ^; q' Y8 ^# a$ L! i0 k- ^SS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at PC Ch 10
3 [. m- d# ]0 f+ {! C' Q0 a8 RSculpin diving deep ....
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7 T( k: d7 L; x) [Night Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133
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Japanese Ships' t9 z" u: n( X1 m5 R9 j
CA Kumano
U' w$ Q" [5 Q$ g! |4 d Y CA Suzuya7 K! d, ], ~* W$ Y6 [' H( q
CA Atago0 }$ o( c- t) o2 K6 v
CA Takao
/ |% W a0 d4 r; {! S" H2 J CL Tatsuta
5 I' e6 n% u% K n- W! n CL Jintsu' @: l9 m6 N2 {/ [, k6 B
% }4 u( w) g3 X5 NAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 C. s7 r; H- X3 v) I4 f8 c# c Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled5 m; s2 V8 p7 m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled" A5 N8 G+ J, @* m" u! H
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Airbase hits 2; _" K- c+ k) ]8 ` b# A. s
Airbase supply hits 1+ k* r. z3 R+ n2 g b0 S& M
Runway hits 16
1 u7 _0 ? F% s( W3 a( O9 y) t9 J7 DPort hits 107 N& G% }4 W& m! `! Z5 b/ Q' @
Port supply hits 4; ?4 z: \7 t! }9 l1 x* M
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Sub attack near Kirakira at 114,141$ ^2 @; v6 ~2 R" S' W
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Japanese Ships4 K7 s; l5 x) ~. e8 W
SS I-1683 ?+ K1 _( F6 T: @ l7 ?
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Allied Ships
7 r' `% s# c. |6 U H3 w DD Russell& n; z6 F0 @, U( E* M* _( y
DD Conyngham. q8 C2 r* D, W- Y
DD Dunlap8 ^9 A& w" E# U. g: v
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SS I-168 launches 8 torpedoes at DD Russell! K' f W2 i3 D
I-168 diving deep ....; s9 R0 T3 Q' A* B0 [$ K1 N) U
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Sub attack near Gasmata at 105,130
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: G. o0 }9 U' D0 EJapanese Ships
% ~4 _4 j( }+ W8 z7 V' p9 Q PB Magan Maru! G& G. s6 h" u7 i
CL Katori
9 b& ^5 s x- ]0 H DMS W.21
w( K% F" ~3 M5 G APD-2
9 l$ ?3 ?0 m b* m! Z xAK Sakura Maru" X& T! j0 }3 J( Z( a; K
PB Sozan Maru
/ x9 |0 g' m: }. H PB Shosei Maru8 s u" D2 Y- J/ ?: m- Y& k
PB Nikkai Maru
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SS Pickerel
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, H- z# M9 e4 t2 g2 v7 X* OSS Pickerel launches 4 torpedoes at PB Magan Maru) r1 }* L' Z. ~2 |% w# r$ }6 n
Pickerel diving deep ....
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Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)/ E& |# [! L( U* s* o% v! R, k: K! ?
+ a# e; |, }0 d% iWeather in hex: Severe storms+ ~' {. ~, K. c5 c. R' V9 D
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
. `% L r2 f6 Z1 L. IEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
9 b! H5 F: }" Z B-17E Fortress x 14
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. i8 y7 ?7 t' ]- w: mNo Allied losses
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26 casualties reported) \- z$ f4 K2 M- R/ U1 ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 P9 y6 `! _$ h$ A1 }1 I$ \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 } ^5 E* A3 q% C
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' ~, o3 N# D6 j
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Morning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)# b; N% M2 T: V1 j) n/ D [
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; c' Z& ^( o0 aRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.2 y7 u' r/ [) T# L# V
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes# B5 ^7 ]# ~$ u5 `8 @/ o% b A
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P-39D Airacobra x 10# a+ j* h- [0 `/ i/ w
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B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged% s2 @2 |& _6 c0 E' a9 D$ a
4 h+ C) v- ~. yJapanese ground losses:
/ f5 [1 p4 H2 n3 s) T2 a 28 casualties reported
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) m9 p( J1 ^& q S
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Afternoon Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133
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$ K+ F5 z' ^, z1 \Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
6 {- V. J! @& Z) Q( |Estimated time to target is 7 minutes' t5 |4 C3 n' i/ X
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Japanese aircraft
) U$ L7 H# M t( P7 \ A6M2 Zero x 22
, ?2 I: q& L: Q# Y G4M1 Betty x 28
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Allied aircraft8 p/ l! O( e9 I6 T
no flights: s" i' t4 ?) F; r; M; {" N3 F
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Japanese aircraft losses- `1 L# Z2 D# C% s4 G% K9 a2 {$ c
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged+ J3 `% p. [% K1 r) E( V
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed on ground
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Airbase hits 13
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Runway hits 35$ b* S# J+ {3 b% ^, h( O2 T
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* B$ P# ]8 B4 [' l+ S* z2 |ASW attack near Rabaul at 106,127
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Japanese Ships
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APD-2
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, X C% ?% [1 M2 h! f6 n) v' \6 k2 r PB Sozan Maru, N/ ]" W# d; ~+ p; \* q
PB Shosei Maru
9 c! I" @- f, t8 n3 v PB Nikkai Maru
3 W8 y9 |1 A0 S, q, W PB Magan Maru5 N: S; F6 }/ d# Z# i
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SS Sculpin
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