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: D7 B) g# w, n& \/ L) [8/27 戰鬥報告
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 27, 42 U$ I/ d) \9 G9 R- N1 c
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128
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Japanese Ships
& C; k3 d0 N& G ]" I. u2 ^ PC Ch 10
( ?; G9 `5 t2 E2 m0 X PC Ch 6
$ [( c+ S! T2 m) `: e9 h: E& R: s+ @, N PC Ch 11
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7 b7 e' v/ M8 T1 eAllied Ships# u; |, y/ }1 u# k7 r" X
SS Sculpin
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' h+ J; n; |# }8 k. O+ f" PSS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at PC Ch 10
& W8 s1 a& \- G( {$ H7 d. @1 rSculpin diving deep ....
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Night Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133
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Japanese Ships4 c' _8 \* L; N5 _% Q% ?) E( T
CA Kumano e S+ z# w( c5 X
CA Suzuya9 A, u! \7 B5 q2 Y( T3 \8 f) @. |
CA Atago8 r0 S. l1 ?$ y6 @6 W) H
CA Takao
( o( G r1 t6 i+ Q0 j CL Tatsuta
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6 t! @2 q3 V# h6 {/ P1 BAllied ground losses:
, [# ]4 s4 v) i 20 casualties reported8 S8 Y; I2 C) K6 n% S6 K9 f1 ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ s5 r* c5 F8 D) { T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ o, I+ r. b7 C/ s( G0 y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled! j* A4 T# _" b. g. [) H! U( `
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Airbase hits 2" a( P) M4 x/ o( |
Airbase supply hits 1
5 [/ Z- ?: N& Z3 y; h# Y+ ~) `Runway hits 16& c8 _7 |! `) P( n; m: ^/ v
Port hits 10
( Y- H3 E! @$ G+ ?3 u2 X0 \4 `Port supply hits 44 z( c* h' Z) B A1 w. J" @
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Sub attack near Kirakira at 114,141
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Allied Ships' m y" n" t# e' {2 D7 r% m
DD Russell9 u: i, L5 _! x% {" M- a
DD Conyngham) s, ^+ G6 x% e4 V
DD Dunlap
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& U4 V, k5 l( d% u6 X" P$ OSS I-168 launches 8 torpedoes at DD Russell
$ P# I( M! v( iI-168 diving deep ....) d M$ L8 @1 }
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* D' `/ p1 K9 h! F5 z% T) n7 MSub attack near Gasmata at 105,130: x! q, I# ^6 B9 Z
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PB Magan Maru2 p8 `1 p1 Q8 m
CL Katori, S. a. n$ A6 a( k0 e
DMS W.21% W' j2 f/ Y" m( ^$ y) N) z
APD-20 d/ W" ]+ i0 f
xAK Sakura Maru! ^/ o# N: w" Y7 Q8 L% T8 b
PB Sozan Maru# z- O- ]" Z( l' w9 y* d
PB Shosei Maru8 \0 C7 |/ @4 Y t8 W9 d* O
PB Nikkai Maru
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Allied Ships
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SS Pickerel launches 4 torpedoes at PB Magan Maru3 ]5 ~4 z3 C9 b/ `9 `7 y' S! E
Pickerel diving deep ....
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Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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% z( }' s i( e2 Q( VWeather in hex: Severe storms
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, Z! N8 f1 J9 i0 r) gRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
7 k5 E+ ^) A! k0 _ m/ iEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft+ o6 ^# o' w: ~5 l
B-17E Fortress x 14
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No Allied losses
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26 casualties reported4 y8 R- Z7 x) b" F5 j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 E$ j# U' G) n7 A# b% b
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7 f. M4 X, Q0 v1 u, |& p* tMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)4 V; F# Z) w' L2 p& K
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft$ `- b# O7 g$ r1 U a
B-26 Marauder x 98 I4 A' ~# Z( \- y6 f6 Z3 N
P-39D Airacobra x 10: H3 x9 B5 ~3 G+ ~ Q( i
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Allied aircraft losses$ N u4 Q) e* N9 U' F
B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged
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# \& V' A- p% V8 |$ b9 E2 i1 H7 j 28 casualties reported
! a, c i( _9 A( p# s H( i* S Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
r+ x0 s: n& n Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133 7 N7 {) X6 m$ @) h& e8 M
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Weather in hex: Clear sky' @. D, g+ k" z
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
. u* b0 U! H9 L# T5 ` A6M2 Zero x 22
" _+ x3 ]6 v: R4 C& j1 T/ u G4M1 Betty x 28
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+ J5 x- p7 A0 H k G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed on ground
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Airbase hits 13$ c6 J, k. f. u' s
Airbase supply hits 11! E1 \7 {, t% p. {& V: H
Runway hits 35
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$ K; e$ ]1 }( ]0 B0 LASW attack near Rabaul at 106,127
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CL Katori
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APD-21 Y0 m! f4 ^8 K) i2 ~. x
xAK Sakura Maru& F- P! u( a% c3 D( U
PB Sozan Maru, K, @& L, V) }0 u9 u6 E6 s
PB Shosei Maru% J# Y6 T7 h0 T7 A- [/ |
PB Nikkai Maru1 z: F9 f+ A+ \- q$ C
PB Magan Maru
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Allied Ships
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SS Sculpin is sighted by escort
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