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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 13, 423 W% |+ l6 X0 X9 J% E# F% ^
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; Z! q/ [: E2 }TF 17 encounters mine field at Lunga (114,138)9 M5 d0 Q8 _5 b6 Y D
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DMS Zane
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29 mines cleared
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Night Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Light rain7 n% e; v- f+ g* d+ U) I( n7 K
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Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
6 P" h0 e) b0 A% N) ]: tEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
6 P; @/ q4 p4 l9 U( e G4M1 Betty x 8
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5 |) c) K) d8 {8 f; x9 ^7 nNight Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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- v9 S" r3 F- lRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.% ]' q: Q* L0 p$ L
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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% \; t- G& y, u( ~/ dAllied aircraft losses
6 J' U3 f8 C" Y B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
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2 [2 m; t8 t" a" [Night Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Light rain; ^! h x% Q* z
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.# T$ n. N; r) v0 l' X5 p
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 6
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2 x$ ?. x0 z+ I$ }Night Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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" W4 h, E1 B9 s7 ~, I% h0 J' bNo Allied losses8 y0 M/ m. a7 D9 `" N% x7 L# E
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! O6 a m j% X5 aASW attack near Lunga at 114,138
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SS RO-67
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DD Henley
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3 D6 R. Y6 r& G2 N5 g$ FSS RO-67 is sighted by escort
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Morning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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. E/ u7 L& Z9 Q% O) h4 G" qRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet., @( r! B' ^2 C& i6 b
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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B-17E Fortress x 25: l# R! Q; T5 A' m# b* W2 ?
+ M% ^) k$ d2 y0 M- ^ pNo Allied losses
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Port hits 2
7 K( N' k* F, Z% \Port supply hits 15 v) m* y# [/ N$ C/ P& ]# e3 L
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