AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 04, 42
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 8,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft/ T; v3 ~2 A( f" a
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Allied aircraft losses
, \: k6 s) X" a' \- ~+ L OS2U-3 Kingfisher : 4 destroyed" @: Q% N. P% I$ |. G
SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed; J% W) Z* j& N% N# o
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BB Hiei9 `/ B, U8 p: S6 p" k U
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 1
$ K' L H3 P' Q7 } BB Yamato, Shell hits 17, on fire: M) Z" o* _* J; R! g. p
CA Maya, Shell hits 3
+ V0 W% g8 K$ ^% [8 r3 [; D% Y" W CA Chokai, Shell hits 1
5 ~6 F( E& n. d4 K9 H! u CA Kumano, Shell hits 1
" w) a: T) F- v5 j2 F CA Aoba, Shell hits 1
+ b8 F, w# o9 y7 ]5 @: Y7 f* I CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 2
) R) s# \) Y, E1 P+ a4 J CA Furutaka) {; q& i% u* K( L/ b
CL Sendai, Shell hits 1
+ W u+ l7 I- e, I" `% K CL Nagara6 }* L2 T& @1 V$ d' H, k; {
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage: U' V, [% A) M$ V
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 16 \6 f1 |7 \% s( f+ o9 }/ D. J* o
CL Yubari8 ?4 R, R. E( G( {- j
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire
4 L F; C: ^5 o: ~1 `' l DD Kazegumo, Shell hits 1) U: {7 N$ C: q+ ^# D# s, _& J
DD Makigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire& O2 T, C& c4 C2 d# @
DD Kagero j; l- o* L. n- n& \' |! J
DD Oyashio3 ^4 Z& S: Q9 p0 E% y* W2 A
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1, on fire
9 G4 `4 \( r& g% G1 i" I* j! z DD Harusame, Shell hits 2
- @+ W3 k3 G" Q8 B DD Yudachi* c5 n, ~' L: v3 Z$ } A! w% N& e
DD Samidare
. i0 O! Z4 Z- ?+ g' n- P! h DD Kawakaze, Shell hits 5, on fire* Y% p" c( ? u! H& V# {
DD Umikaze
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/ c& ?3 v7 M9 w( w9 [ BB North Carolina, Shell hits 19, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# {" m4 O6 N3 I' A
BB Washington, Shell hits 57, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk8 l* {" V, J8 m( Y. X% C+ l
CA Chicago, Shell hits 1. l6 A, v* M! G P) O/ C* N
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 16, and is sunk6 C; _6 S" j& L2 l/ h8 e
CA Astoria, Shell hits 2, on fire! R' c$ k3 |& M
CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 6, on fire
5 M0 x& K2 f- d+ I- @ CA Quincy, Shell hits 2, on fire: U. v* M& X) D5 b' m2 M2 N
CL Boise, Shell hits 1& ]# p, K+ X( ?. ^& L
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire/ E) J- c; F0 H7 ]3 R, j
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 2# u1 G9 v! @9 P9 V; s
DD Patterson, Shell hits 3
?5 V9 ?5 N+ W$ q; S DD Maury, Shell hits 18 b, v7 x& x* C" C
DD Benham, Shell hits 3, on fire( j7 g4 J( ^2 o1 u4 |8 s8 x, _
DD Lang, Shell hits 1, on fire( X' R- \, b- i9 j
DD Stack* c- A% B9 d& n' I
DD Clark |