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9/6 戰鬥報告3 V) B' G* b: D0 t& H+ r% c
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 42
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144; d) j" M+ A! Q1 w$ k: N
9 m9 @; j! V @7 I6 wWeather in hex: Overcast
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& W6 p# ]2 ~6 a6 X' tRaid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.; d. N' M0 T4 A
Estimated time to target is 39 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
0 M, P* e/ T$ H' c) E G4M1 Betty x 306 D+ r- _7 I* @& Y) [$ r* \! Y
" r2 p* [' J* g# zAllied aircraft
9 |, W! O, ~$ M Beaufighter IC x 5
- [3 U% B1 q a9 R Kittyhawk IA x 3
: o9 C% I! T" n* n7 a0 s P-39D Airacobra x 36( { H% P3 w! u- O4 z5 \ n
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Japanese aircraft losses- P+ V$ y' {2 P9 K4 Q2 D) d5 r
G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged
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No Allied losses
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. r1 i q& y0 g& |& A& yAllied Ships
0 H4 f* R5 y3 O$ w9 a PG Warrego3 {" t" M2 B* u0 K; V
CL Leander9 b1 `1 P% q# ?, z; V2 `
PG Swan
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9 b. [6 ~8 I: N8 k, F3 \Morning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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' M4 ~( g; D& R- J8 Z3 i) C6 L6 a; cWeather in hex: Light rain
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4 v& F, b1 }$ q; L. L9 B! ZRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
( y$ _. V( R" [9 }' r2 WEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft# a- g3 O9 h* o; w) Y, g
B-17E Fortress x 241 C: M `4 ~7 @$ Y) P3 g/ Q
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No Allied losses6 l5 a9 m, d1 a
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Japanese ground losses:
2 w; p( o1 f; Q* B5 }! p! ` 88 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
( y2 X% h, a6 f, e+ y/ R4 h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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' r% C9 H7 E( ~- ]. dMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)! p3 A1 ~9 _0 w% e5 d; r
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
, G% h4 i# i9 PEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Allied aircraft
# z) P& u0 u* }3 z& b/ a) ] B-17E Fortress x 6
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0 v; P8 y( G6 ?5 I+ U) ^Japanese ground losses:" |- F! c+ M' l% ?+ O
20 casualties reported
8 y! g" C; F4 n# i Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) Y2 x6 H F" Z0 T6 g4 ~! s Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 {; R& Y; {% c9 u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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8 c/ C' Y$ i) V2 b8 q. DMorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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O9 _7 L9 k% S2 M/ oWeather in hex: Light cloud& I, @1 |8 ]2 ]# z9 O1 x
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 ]. J8 _2 c8 \! }0 D9 d5 OEstimated time to target is 3 minutes3 R" u3 N3 m- e, G# C% ]. N$ |
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Allied aircraft
Z# V$ s6 h0 I. A3 L Kittyhawk IA x 8. N2 p: X9 n+ B% v9 z1 ~
B-26 Marauder x 18
7 v6 N' f& x' v4 P+ |5 @. M P-39D Airacobra x 8
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5 ?. h! ]& k3 ~Allied aircraft losses- O& |9 C8 \0 ^! [4 e6 K
B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged1 s" e! T0 M; C# h; X6 y5 k
; q6 b# d& t5 [8 ?Airbase supply hits 15 B% o/ g3 l; h3 p( ]
Runway hits 10 |0 S& o' [8 c
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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* \. w9 \* P& i1 j nRaid detected at 114 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.0 D! r8 e# X! d1 i5 [" o+ s" L0 T& x
Estimated time to target is 49 minutes
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Japanese aircraft* E/ I' }8 c- P) V
A6M2 Zero x 27" z1 C7 ^! U3 i: c4 O. e
B5N1 Kate x 13; C7 W5 a* {( W! g7 M1 J
7 n8 O5 A5 x. W9 a0 bAllied aircraft
; P+ x: O& Z0 a F# c Beaufighter IC x 5, w* Z* C0 p8 W0 a8 d' m+ l
Kittyhawk IA x 2: H" x- x$ ~! [7 H* N g, o
P-39D Airacobra x 179 j o' k/ d( h$ g! K9 f! }1 i5 q
F4F-4 Wildcat x 102
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A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
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% h: i+ m- {, R( R4 y0 Y P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed; v. [0 j |- y! `* T& l, d [
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3 r3 U, a% |' [: i, f& B2 QMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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' v4 y ]2 t# Z1 C8 X* ~! u/ nRaid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
% }! u/ ]+ w- |! s& U P8 HEstimated time to target is 3 minutes2 }% `8 W* O4 t, I! ]6 x
; ]9 C' b+ W% }+ M3 HJapanese aircraft
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P-39D Airacobra x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses8 X- \* r% z, ?. L) g) g
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed! d" \ L% b2 |; d
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/ n0 J1 B3 U2 ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud# I8 c' L6 P6 ]6 L5 K
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Raid detected at 87 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.! U! G/ c% f6 W1 y
Estimated time to target is 37 minutes: k+ T& {0 m& G1 ]
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A6M2 Zero x 45
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$ p9 u7 o8 M% s8 H Beaufighter IC x 4
4 h) I3 x" Y6 A1 X5 j% [- q Kittyhawk IA x 3+ W" N$ e3 b2 i& z8 R
P-39D Airacobra x 34
/ C) P- {) a# q. v0 Z F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
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A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
5 D. G# N: t! F2 O# u B5N1 Kate: 13 destroyed3 u, v& Q# Y6 P ]0 `0 [) t
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/ S/ P! c; [' D P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
; X3 Z1 H' b0 F, c! U& ~4 q F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
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# W+ O S$ j8 i' Q( l1 U! K) w- fAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144! `" a* d0 f" X) k0 F
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Raid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 |" K' C' G3 z% b
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes9 C. K3 J% S: k# q- n$ I8 T3 t' r9 z. N
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B5N1 Kate x 90 X9 Q5 x; k5 T# E) m
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8 @" I { q. H5 b& {% G A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
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CL Leander
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