AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 07/18/42
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+ d2 v3 o0 L j: q3 _% F) n; TDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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5 P! i0 x' V* F/ K; Y1 QJapanese aircraft% W9 m+ @& R; i/ ?8 v8 Y9 Q; V4 ?
A6M2 Zero x 9
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, G* _+ y8 F5 r# l* MAllied aircraft! P0 c4 `6 B" n# u6 o
B-17E Fortress x 69. P4 _' V/ M; m2 G; w. \6 {. F/ m
B-24D Liberator x 3
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Japanese aircraft losses; l1 _) t( {4 B; k) F) Z: J
A6M2 Zero: 16 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
. X1 n4 w9 H$ H$ wB-17E Fortress: 2 destroyed, 8 damaged
' X2 Y& T( p& i) x) OB-24D Liberator: 2 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:( g$ A# u' C `# }! S, [
51 casualties reported
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& y# A( y+ L" R* [Airbase hits 2. k' r. v! U+ q" t3 g0 k' U# |' A
Airbase supply hits 2
7 R$ q. [" l; zRunway hits 650 B& O4 ~6 f- G
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/ r' `: V1 c! z/ t1 IDay Air attack on TF at 38,80& |4 a3 y6 n. `. {$ n u) L
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CW-21B Demon x 4
9 C( d1 m7 s9 N( G- X( B7 oBeaufort I x 9: X0 H3 ?3 N* b) M: P
Beaufort V-IX x 7
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- Y6 v) f6 e' p( e5 v" t0 i* n0 ]+ qNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
% H0 X: ~: k* t( jAP Kyokusei Maru, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage% i$ J" G" H3 ?* F) k
AP Konan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage% p+ Z3 f$ m2 ^! ]) W+ f/ | O
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! W1 ?9 F, ^4 c& ODay Air attack on TF at 38,80
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Beaufort I x 3
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$ e. J- ]/ \4 ~. ?" O) U, b8 V7 ONo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships1 W2 M+ d7 W- Y' p! m3 }3 J
AP Manzyu Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage# J% q6 l& l8 h% a9 ]1 S/ M
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3 D0 z- F* T/ U( Z/ n/ `) ?柱岛再次露面,用途是接炸弹
" N) U4 s5 H9 H+ ~ l2 h# mDay Air attack on TF at 28,78! Y8 D4 u2 |$ E' U! R# E- @2 E* N
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Allied aircraft
/ P. ?! h/ e' p1 RCW-21B Demon x 24
9 A( f5 i3 C# a6 J0 Q7 [' p% LHudson I x 917 u, f- y' K1 Q2 P
" V% r' E/ _' z, E$ lAllied aircraft losses
/ P2 w+ c! V# m0 w `' G! _# c( OHudson I: 2 destroyed, 13 damaged, j1 g6 \( M# Z0 l0 I" Z0 M
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Japanese Ships
; ^( k7 `; V' N7 ?" }BB Nagato, Bomb hits 3- B) x1 a! z' V2 r# ~2 D- h6 ]
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 1; ~# U' i# Z! C$ Q
BB Hyuga& J, g* b, j0 ?0 Q4 D3 F
CA Myoko0 H# Z- U, m3 e9 r- k V7 Y
BB Fuso, Bomb hits 3
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5 c/ |; |! O; U" w k! H gDay Air attack on TF, near Lautem at 33,78
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Allied aircraft
5 {1 c3 d+ k( h5 [' K8 G, uCW-21B Demon x 20! A" f8 V' b( ~2 A$ D' V
Wellington III x 9
0 p3 Y1 `5 T4 M+ B G) eB-25C Mitchell x 12! p9 C7 c" T9 |+ H& F) p0 ^
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Allied aircraft losses
5 }) f0 \& f, `7 \1 zB-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships9 x" H& E% L) u" ]+ @
AP Seattle Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
C) y: b+ f& x" h* N9 qAP Ryuyo Maru
2 |- ]9 |8 v* Z; ]) [AP Victoria Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage' n9 o' L6 F" F4 ~ q- T, m1 i
AP Taian Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage' ]% J1 R+ Z2 w* O, i+ F$ T
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0 S2 p1 S7 @& VDay Air attack on TF at 28,78
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Allied aircraft
/ c" v' `- | u: w9 @CW-21B Demon x 17
4 l; t1 N, @2 h# NHudson I x 62. c+ g% ~& a, c
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Hudson I: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged3 h1 |) f/ t6 U9 E
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BB Nagato, Bomb hits 1
' M* S1 {4 Y" T/ Y7 x8 F) @6 y* pCA Myoko
3 B" P1 `( h4 {0 c! MBB Fuso, Bomb hits 17 u, ]. z- ]. z8 P
BB Hyuga, Bomb hits 1
' ?/ J8 w* o) }! T" ]* }4 bBB Yamashiro- g7 ]! @+ d0 ?# Q+ W
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Day Air attack on TF, near Lautem at 33,785 c3 v+ w9 T+ v
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Allied aircraft
7 ~+ w9 v9 ]; W3 N @CW-21B Demon x 15
# u, ]+ k; b6 X% l, e& @Wellington III x 33 P4 b+ ~/ q, _6 c
B-25C Mitchell x 8
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No Allied losses% z8 ]* N" Z1 p( h# H
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Japanese Ships
9 a c# u- S6 g4 ]AP Seattle Maru, on fire
, T7 X) n) ~( k0 \% c& S7 OAP Taian Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage4 J+ m, O8 l1 n' e$ @: Z! u5 [
AP Ryuyo Maru/ T3 T) y y' e- W3 }, P1 B; X
AP Victoria Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage |