AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 07/18/42
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77 L! |4 r8 A* i" Z% x
4 k& e+ z/ A8 fJapanese aircraft
, D6 y+ l/ ~& p5 W" DA6M2 Zero x 9
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: B% s! b* [- J2 O* rAllied aircraft
7 l. ^ {9 W5 ^0 B6 J+ _B-17E Fortress x 69) j% M2 x5 L% A0 G. R
B-24D Liberator x 3; r, l+ D$ G+ n. f, m) {; j
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Japanese aircraft losses6 K& z$ g6 j0 x
A6M2 Zero: 16 destroyed$ n- W# @* h1 ^' o$ u
: B# Q R( ~5 N( lAllied aircraft losses) f9 |' \+ z6 V
B-17E Fortress: 2 destroyed, 8 damaged
, f) m: @. x& i6 N& c4 [, n* u, MB-24D Liberator: 2 damaged" J! n5 P6 H# n% b
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Japanese ground losses:! r" [* O) v3 j, O$ g
51 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 2 b" N: q" i+ E, D( L
Airbase supply hits 26 l6 G8 @* F- K" @7 I
Runway hits 65' U2 X, S5 G6 O8 y
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Day Air attack on TF at 38,80
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Allied aircraft
6 d9 l8 l: T5 ?: ?4 y8 [CW-21B Demon x 4
( A1 }, N4 d0 w" aBeaufort I x 9
" b( ?$ f% c0 h2 z1 {. w! RBeaufort V-IX x 7
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. s; h- U6 J5 Z1 h2 X% r+ {% VNo Allied losses# k. a9 Q7 a7 D
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AP Kyokusei Maru, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
: c2 U, F$ X8 Y+ c0 M0 I2 NAP Konan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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/ Z/ P0 [* A1 h" O$ a4 fDay Air attack on TF at 38,80$ ^3 m# Z' N7 f \( V- c
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Allied aircraft
: T7 G m2 Z$ N& ZBeaufort I x 3
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No Allied losses5 R7 ~: |0 U0 `8 f5 |
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Japanese Ships5 x( K0 n6 v' Q* ^! k
AP Manzyu Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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5 K4 {" P* j8 G# J( C; f! F柱岛再次露面,用途是接炸弹 ; S6 b/ f4 K, n
Day Air attack on TF at 28,787 x- N, }, J b4 y/ J1 s% X8 C$ e* h
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Allied aircraft: k) r( d" Z( ]% @& E, }
CW-21B Demon x 24
1 V, V$ E, i$ IHudson I x 91& a* \. Q, d i5 R" [8 d4 U
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Allied aircraft losses0 W3 t) h! g0 Y. d
Hudson I: 2 destroyed, 13 damaged1 V m. P0 e7 t: b
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Japanese Ships/ v8 R# I, T1 j3 u# @
BB Nagato, Bomb hits 3- q, y2 ^ n1 U# J! P$ A
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 1
g7 J0 {" z( K, t+ j1 UBB Hyuga; u* |, D2 Y) w3 {3 N
CA Myoko
c" i1 ?% P4 Q& eBB Fuso, Bomb hits 3( \0 D4 H- }: n. B! h. D8 h
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: a! A1 h0 h* A2 C- ~; z/ EDay Air attack on TF, near Lautem at 33,78
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CW-21B Demon x 20, Y# A& m: ~. O- G3 }
Wellington III x 90 Z2 b$ Y a: H6 R3 w" P0 v
B-25C Mitchell x 12
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Allied aircraft losses- a2 T3 F6 X8 \7 Z# v4 e
B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
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7 i4 S/ m* g; D) V# l; ?Japanese Ships* ]; q9 p( P+ T' \1 l4 N
AP Seattle Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
) P1 z( y u4 D' y8 Y7 TAP Ryuyo Maru# C! `7 I1 i( p
AP Victoria Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
" ]5 @7 M8 H+ e. `1 fAP Taian Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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; O" r0 y4 |' {$ xDay Air attack on TF at 28,782 t* u0 d- I0 h. Z n* C
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Allied aircraft
$ U/ v' L# U0 L' n' W5 N* @6 `CW-21B Demon x 178 `1 A* w$ U$ f+ v/ F
Hudson I x 62& s W3 B# D O: P3 i' R9 L
- [2 ]8 x% G& a' e, O; xAllied aircraft losses9 w9 L+ q! J+ J4 ^* Z4 o
Hudson I: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged
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( u; J R; Q& S6 u3 @; I+ IBB Nagato, Bomb hits 1
5 `& _+ V7 O0 T1 OCA Myoko
% A1 L: s' _9 i5 ]4 R G- ~BB Fuso, Bomb hits 1
" A' G! f' m: E- ]9 h0 k% f, xBB Hyuga, Bomb hits 1
* D" R2 |0 h0 B! SBB Yamashiro. g) {7 Z/ c& X- {' v, T
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/ {: Q" m7 U; E( g7 M* HDay Air attack on TF, near Lautem at 33,786 {% p3 [: {3 J" P8 m7 ~( p
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Allied aircraft, L0 \$ ?7 v# f- l6 w- |/ J1 ^8 u+ g
CW-21B Demon x 15
' i8 h- ^6 e# F0 L6 \8 bWellington III x 3
6 C4 C& I& {1 l2 V1 B3 d$ K" MB-25C Mitchell x 8
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No Allied losses
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3 U8 D- L1 O& A7 j9 F b: jAP Seattle Maru, on fire
; t8 S9 Q+ z9 k& J o; _9 ~AP Taian Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage: }2 g' C- X4 B L( m4 ]
AP Ryuyo Maru% e0 F: h1 Y: u% `7 o
AP Victoria Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage |