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8/18 戰鬥報告
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- B0 H$ w0 ?4 C. J$ M$ M* {$ X" x+ eAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 18, 42& k2 q4 e: ]) U% ^$ _! A
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# \0 n' d# I3 R3 W2 O' tASW attack near Truk at 111,110: _! N# V6 i/ Y" R
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Japanese Ships+ l k* U. Z3 T# U; j' ?4 w
CA Kumano
( j( S& t: G3 \- e* C CA Atago5 x8 A; B7 r. _* s7 f4 A; I
CL Jintsu
4 T2 h% o" {* ] m* o DD Hatsukaze! o" E$ E$ p/ {8 ^) _3 W5 H8 u
DD Akigumo
7 _- S5 N7 B o1 q DD Shikinami
- o- k0 ^5 v) u) v DD Uranami
7 O1 e Q' k9 [1 q) g/ }& `" b# O' K5 L DD Isokaze
. N, f: D# H+ E- p n7 e" } DD Maikaze
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Allied Ships A) N1 r8 t; w& U8 ?! W
SS Grayling
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" L5 v# Z0 a! c$ rSS Grayling is sighted by escort
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0 G+ {) v9 N% @# G: u0 N4 F. ?Night Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 3 f: U3 q( u! `- G
$ ]; U5 ~+ N# @# @/ f4 O3 i3 HWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
; A2 q+ e; t8 o$ C1 ^; hEstimated time to target is 3 minutes
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+ h( ~7 @+ k# R& Y/ |0 H4 dJapanese aircraft# O& T' i5 J( e/ ~( H
A6M3 Zero x 9
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Allied aircraft$ V# T6 @! s7 o H: c8 M5 Q
B-17E Fortress x 3. P' i0 ~$ ~+ \1 b% @
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Japanese aircraft losses3 b2 A) n1 N& t
A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed2 t- r8 h/ l! G) L% o1 U
+ T: E" v6 W# y% BNo Allied losses
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Night Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.* E8 H5 ~" @* A5 R# r
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes% R' U8 A! q. v @* t) X+ m
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Japanese aircraft: g( s' e( X- F* A1 ?4 S% Y
G4M1 Betty x 9+ V5 K& k+ ]3 U) [
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No Japanese losses8 f4 G) p- C) a
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: g, K: g( {+ p; L2 J# @Night Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 8 E$ P0 @+ o7 R% V `/ ~5 X* }+ n
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud* ^/ k X; m& n# K6 G j3 ^: H
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.5 x7 P$ }$ j4 w, a
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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, M" A3 k9 y* t5 R) h6 j; B7 yJapanese aircraft7 a; L3 U/ v! G4 d
A6M3 Zero x 8
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" A3 @7 |# y) T3 h8 uAllied aircraft5 M& ?# F- E% j5 W8 H- i
B-26 Marauder x 3
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No Japanese losses
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No Allied losses3 W; F/ K4 D6 Z1 L
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! M5 }3 G V5 ~: @5 LNight Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ! t# U. l. d _( O. C. o
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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* x) r$ N: K MRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
8 j9 y6 r+ [( O+ G0 N! YEstimated time to target is 10 minutes7 u9 r! O1 L+ {% o& t- w G8 I0 `
0 @' I: \( {( L4 B% ZJapanese aircraft
! s/ w: M* _8 ]/ }$ O A6M3 Zero x 86 G; c* A# D( x. t4 U+ w
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Allied aircraft' O: S1 T% N1 ^4 ?! D
B-26 Marauder x 3
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$ t% M* t4 e4 _: ONo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
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Night Air attack on Lunga , at 114,138 / ^, `3 u4 l E8 O
8 M# }' U- a7 X8 B; A& y8 w, w$ PWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.5 F3 u$ R. m. k% O5 o
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes1 q. ~8 G0 o) y, J1 }* G8 a
' h6 x' }+ s; Q& xJapanese aircraft
! v9 f/ v# y& g% } G4M1 Betty x 4$ |; D+ z3 W& Z5 q6 N+ l6 ]
$ O3 u; l* V4 E' V/ w2 n# i( X! p. K1 zNo Japanese losses6 ]3 {: Z. @. q, Z
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Port hits 1
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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0 G1 u2 G! [1 W* ERaid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.( v. i1 g3 I- q6 l$ a
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes: E0 l5 ^1 Y% w- E
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Japanese aircraft
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# E! s( O9 m7 r0 }1 Y4 ^No Japanese losses
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Sub attack near Noumea at 113,160
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SS I-11, hits 3
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Allied Ships
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" @' B+ v1 H: B3 V z SC-701
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SS I-11 launches 6 torpedoes at SC-702 }6 Q" y) j6 ^9 N, P
I-11 diving deep ....( f% Z" L! L+ i/ P0 @- D. L
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Morning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129 : @/ p; f0 `* q8 Z
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$ | I: p# Z. o3 j( z: m; ARaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
9 r* K/ H z4 I+ G/ jEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Allied aircraft
L% C, y" j+ r/ h0 E& H B-17E Fortress x 114 c( W8 p# X }- k, \+ `
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B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on Tassafaronga , at 113,137 $ K; F$ X" k, k
2 A6 e; q! R* r8 VWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
# s( d5 J. O( D( P# Y4 c1 |Estimated time to target is 5 minutes2 A8 O- |4 Y3 M
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2 }) R, t6 t) {2 t1 j; ? B-17E Fortress x 17: {1 j% A! A+ s6 t9 @+ E$ l
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No Allied losses
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Port hits 46 w4 i' h( A6 o U7 F! g' u$ n
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Sub attack near Kirakira at 115,143
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DD Helm" A3 @% L, s# ~
/ I/ r4 R3 q# ?0 j% `SS I-123 launches 4 torpedoes
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