AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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Allied ground losses:
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110) W% ~7 e! F6 e; g, o h
1 L2 G% f n8 ]1 bJapanese aircraft
& K \: U: s3 [: P3 P$ p+ nG3M Nell x 16
. H/ O# K' o* c2 d, K1 u0 c9 S5 RG4M1 Betty x 22: @% j* m. f. S5 i2 x
: b; g4 x+ R8 c5 gJapanese aircraft losses4 s3 ]; j( c0 u3 u |1 A/ j2 G! v
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
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& h! M4 ]" q8 o! p" lAllied Ships
" @ n8 @. K9 D3 r, X+ T: vAP Crescent City/ Y6 h1 y& Q1 q& J
DD King
1 t1 D! E4 l" u, ~0 ]AP St. Mihel
9 F2 J2 ~6 s& J YAP Hugh L. Scott
& |( W+ i) G' N4 \DD Gilmer g3 f: K( C' l8 Z+ |2 A3 |4 Z
AP W.A. Holbrook
; P* O. d7 M4 C0 L7 G% N( zAP Bloemfontrin2 A! n" V3 R5 f
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110/ t" X% |; F; u2 K
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Japanese aircraft
9 t+ O1 u$ X8 k6 PG3M Nell x 89 K7 ^8 y/ p3 Q: o: }
G4M1 Betty x 9* F. f, m' h9 H' x3 p) h
* N9 ^4 }( ? vJapanese aircraft losses/ B" P- K6 }8 b
G3M Nell: 2 damaged* V4 Y* k) Q; w& c
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged" R8 M9 ]* V4 B
/ j6 J B; u3 [. IAllied Ships
" q. M9 r& U+ xAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
% E: ^! C: s& N# D9 nAVD Hulbert
- Y. F( K; u; @, _$ @AP President Coolidge+ v2 _$ q; W" |3 ]3 f# y0 N+ }2 j
AP Crescent City. \% X* O2 f; O* h- u: r- ]; \6 N
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
" \# e0 p$ t1 ^: i& |Ground combat at Pago Pago7 u: l6 ]+ P9 }( k3 b7 l
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Allied Shock attack
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" p' W# M7 P. K! ^2 x' P- l+ r/ eAttacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248
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0 c; G$ M+ q& ZDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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2 o' N7 Y/ x z# _7 d: ~/ OAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 " p* d; ]4 U) c& S
( @* B1 h( Q, I$ p8 o, T% y' |Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) 0 G* t% _, o8 r5 Z5 k) l
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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4 C$ e5 J2 J) e6 kJapanese ground losses:9 Z4 l& q, @5 b. O: x
111 casualties reported
3 A; T1 D t1 D# Q8 N3 iGuns lost 2
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; m. r/ a" K9 n% ~! y: \1 J5 l8 zAllied ground losses:
: _5 w% O: n* J, H/ N4 B18 casualties reported
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/05/42
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,1122 m# V1 Q* G& ?0 k
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Japanese aircraft
$ m) A+ ?. D; j0 i4 Q4 f* ZG4M1 Betty x 15& |7 g, c) G" |4 ?4 q
' j# n* _" H. ~( J' cJapanese aircraft losses
4 ^- a8 h# Q5 V, AG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
" R/ ]0 N' [! H) LDD Grayson
3 s1 G, K" y& {, A& }1 w; C" _AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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4 z# B% ?) T. @* W' u' o三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营' V+ S l0 |0 h* D! `) B9 }# o
Ground combat at Kunming0 I4 W* Y7 Q# [' N* Q9 k- y
6 g- S3 [) n7 A! {- _9 x- [% AAllied Shock attack/ ?% B9 ~! O& j4 M; a
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2929 m7 K. T+ N+ X- h! {- w* F: k0 ~2 z
: H0 {! [' y1 d* b8 ~Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29; t" C) y. c! ]& y# {+ l
2 O& ?& G% }( q' E' K+ sAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
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1 D4 G4 _- Y* @3 {* Z }- qJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 2 d( |1 L: c1 T [
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Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:, s. L" s7 M4 x) t* H7 g
89 casualties reported
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. z4 Y$ R7 Z/ m3 oDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
# ]5 S1 U3 _( yTF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!0 g4 y' X& u. i. m
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26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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MSW Tama Maru #2/ ~- n* O2 ^% L" I; C4 C5 C7 G4 k
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
4 R! Y7 h9 M) W5 B: i2 }. J* OMSW Noshiro Maru #2! E9 \! T6 S1 _& ^2 P4 L1 n. Q& X
MSW Hagoromo Maru2 _& i$ a; M4 K6 x3 m
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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( _4 _0 }, A: t0 P- QJapanese aircraft
' }7 {& C- B6 ]3 O& G; ^# b- }& ?$ L$ TG4M1 Betty x 31: m# r) s; s2 D; x
, j+ I, F4 l4 J7 U& A; P& KJapanese aircraft losses
; o6 v6 R; y0 h' Z" }$ Q; g* w# qG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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Allied Ships
. Y$ G+ V- h4 T2 oAK Robert Morris
: s' U& \- i O1 bAK Empire Selwyn
# g" O& U. {& U% z8 q, M: }: @, t! oAK Empire Heath
. x/ ~3 g. n* }- I9 \1 N1 z& {AK Steel Mariner( L6 y, Y2 _0 O9 c, W U2 m& D* \
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
" N9 l1 S5 _8 r0 H4 v' _DD Gwin* S( k6 L" e5 P/ J3 t% H/ C' R
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage/ x8 H+ d: ]3 ]7 |& d' K" @
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日酋的水面舰队趁夜杀入港湾,对正在卸载补给的运输队进行攻击,无奈并没有多少实际性损害0 U+ W$ M( k, x. w
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110$ t# l! b4 U5 k* a0 n
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Japanese Ships* `0 I1 N' v" g3 g& H
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
8 ~! ?. @. m' P5 [DD Ikazuchi
3 d/ [! x) k9 T0 n5 \" n. Z2 C! ^+ |( uDD Yuzuki
! w/ ]% b8 F+ r0 cDD Matsukaze# A' k0 K: ~7 t! C
DD Shiokaze( V+ q9 i; M9 u
DD Nokaze. e* Q: ]( Q- ?- l
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 x' d- |. ]% z# DDD Chidori, Shell hits 1- q! x9 S4 }0 O9 w; p( F
DD Manazuru# a9 v" z, W8 Y/ k% F
DD Tomozuru r3 f0 U3 j" G% g0 y5 p
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Allied Ships/ U& N( F' m$ B4 n" `6 p
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk: \+ @: L# u6 E) M6 Z& V
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1; p. l0 p U* E+ h" Z7 c% D5 [
AK Diomed
- s) v* b3 m$ B2 O- kAK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk( _1 `( n p, @4 q3 ], {) b" Q3 Z+ X
AK Carolinian
: }$ g6 h& {' B& UAK Dakotan
# Z$ z/ {1 z/ yAK Georgian
# _" r' X4 G8 ]- ~! eAK Iowan) b4 k2 o& E; Y/ w' v# G
AK Kansan
% u1 ^) h! U3 W5 N' P) x+ nAK Missourian
& l4 w: p3 t% r# B: o, JAK Nevadan/ n1 ?# o9 [6 D" T. `, c
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 18 [ @7 [$ e+ N& z1 ~( L
AK Challenger. f9 ]/ e( @+ ~* u, E% q
AK Atlantic! Z- F1 j& o. J8 z9 N
AK Lancaster
1 H- f- E1 {# Y, yAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
+ ]% H6 d5 |% h1 VAK Santa Rita, }* x* \& B+ f- J
AK Irenee Du Pont
4 ^8 M7 w; G0 ?# O$ S, NAK Atlanta City
5 M* O. I+ D1 {+ zAK Mobile City6 \3 C6 `8 M0 ^9 C3 C! t8 z
AK Steel Age
( m2 b; L: }1 R CAK Steel Mariner% H; J3 X8 ?8 J3 g) p
AK Steel Scientist
9 r7 z: G) m. Y3 [ ~7 ~- w- @AK Steel Worker
3 j1 {! G' x- h; u6 TAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
6 o% s6 h( X8 i9 V9 E. CAK Harry Luckenbach
( y: ~ p- R: o% C) iAK Lewis Luckenbach$ d9 b1 \. f Z/ R: e+ A) s" I2 Z
AK Mathew Luckenbach
$ n8 F9 V9 `3 q+ r; c8 T+ f: |) eAK Kailua9 P, O) g2 g3 t; K# D; }
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
( U7 V3 m! r: u4 H- x9 CAK Benjamin Franklin* v) H! Z" S! u8 c( f1 F! W
AK Edgar Allan Poe
) \0 i& v3 D5 L) r5 ^) D4 ~0 v; Y% PAK John Adams' ?+ s k* U- \4 Z" \
AK John C. Fremont
1 d& D5 G& a& o" W2 i* w- ?* BAK John Hart
5 k# Y3 l$ ?, e n2 cAK Robert Morris; H& ^3 o4 D. F; T5 h) v7 Q
AK Empire Rainbow& ^( ~9 `* h3 I! e2 f6 Y% I, ?0 Y- o
AK Empire Selwyn
& S- N+ I8 Y1 P9 C8 N5 X5 iAK Empire Heath, F$ e. u; P2 M# j* m
AK Empire Eagle$ L: E$ e9 j q0 j( D2 W% x7 h
AK Malda- p* A) N# W( d( I# r
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+ o: _' d% i# V3 Z0 x$ |, }盟军四发对古邦进行高空轰炸,日酋战斗机怎么也爬不到这个高度,但是B24的升限没能继续提高,被零战捉到。' h0 c9 s5 [: k) Q2 J. V
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,773 Q3 Y2 y8 N0 K+ c2 y& d/ u
5 q" W. B' G/ f9 ~9 r; TJapanese aircraft! N; @3 A; {% Z' {% o
A6M2 Zero x 738 V: w* ^7 r$ V' S' e: A
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33, B) `4 q$ j& t: @5 t
( A' z' w- V; D$ }0 AAllied aircraft
: f! [. |# e1 Y+ N3 F9 a' SB-17E Fortress x 1010 ?+ N2 S; f" d. Y' v1 i. t
B-24D Liberator x 41& V- d3 K& M2 c0 v$ H( {
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Japanese aircraft losses
* v* k. o1 _* V0 I# T, _( fA6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged. l; s9 x3 U& b; G9 y- o
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged" _4 f% s3 w, _2 S
- V6 E% Q: m/ Z: aAllied aircraft losses
2 a$ ]8 N5 i0 X: ]5 j8 }! `( _5 y7 CB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:3 c5 G, _/ i: G5 ?. y7 F) F
30 casualties reported
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- ]/ g* f m8 X; hAirbase hits 16 o* C' l$ g$ G: p6 w
Airbase supply hits 1
7 P" u7 U2 O& F' i$ BRunway hits 56 j" J. e1 C3 t6 |; {7 j0 |" h
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# G( l6 r( }; g- r; t1 KDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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" v. r+ C! i" n, O( Y; P8 p2 ]! \Japanese aircraft
" e2 N# e$ n# H6 A8 fA6M2 Zero x 47
$ Y- ?! p6 M& y3 _/ G$ zKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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# r- m$ m! R$ i$ @, k9 yAllied aircraft7 @6 k! P, M8 N5 B' ]
B-17E Fortress x 88) ?- r0 y" A) L, j
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Japanese aircraft losses
" ^; F9 C/ N! r2 K0 JA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
7 o+ E$ N9 M5 b& v2 a- OKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
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9 f% K, _6 d3 u N# ^! uJapanese ground losses:/ Q1 ~* K" w9 M* p
38 casualties reported" P. l5 G6 M4 M) k! E2 ^7 x8 d
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Airbase hits 1
4 T: J. o6 e( g" _: x/ l+ \6 D+ cRunway hits 18% u& f- o6 ^8 c/ E, ?
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盟军运输队发扬牺牲精神,势要撑起这个太平洋上最后的反攻跳板。
& H/ R. h; i& k: i1 D8 S/ xDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft& x7 w+ ~1 J. S# c# Y, j9 u+ K
G3M Nell x 26
8 d. S0 o# m; J C2 ^G4M1 Betty x 26
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& T' [, p W5 a) I7 U! j2 s. KJapanese aircraft losses5 w7 u3 c z: s2 k8 r
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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- ]/ U* z- y3 W5 AAllied Ships% x6 J" ?. @6 F/ W& Z
AK Steel Worker
/ v2 C* Q( @% g1 X! Q$ `9 FAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage& L, H! P0 ?( b: c3 `4 u) T' E
AK Steel Scientist6 t) g; n8 ^) d, c$ c
AK Atlanta City
* a! M/ a' }3 E+ J' y5 M) ?0 f( \AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire) l) e) u% r0 T+ n% L1 L6 v: W7 t
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
9 o& ~6 F* p b$ g# N0 W$ gAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1& e; g p0 p) X0 ?1 d# L
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
7 b3 `- L" w. A( hAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
6 N9 f* j9 A" {' A4 DAK Edgar Allan Poe- g! x8 K; l7 Y: [( V- ]+ l
AK Mobile City
0 `9 h+ t: w, N- M" q& TAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
( G# }$ P8 D4 r' I( |AK John Adams8 g3 Q" {$ {' `& E2 w
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由于补给通路被打开,被围日军得到支援,守卫重庆北三岔口侧翼的国军阵地被日军突破/ t- e" x" v5 |2 H2 l' t# D- |
Ground combat at 45,31
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4 |3 P9 p/ Q& jJapanese Shock attack
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& b7 |8 ]5 e, f6 FAttacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16588 k) e2 {7 l. e. l2 p* e# t
: N( y* X8 I" i$ PJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 2 q2 n! A. v1 {1 U8 W: Z
+ [: u4 Q" S( |8 w3 LAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 , v- u' L. q5 w) t
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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9 ?; O# e5 [% ~0 zJapanese ground losses:
0 K4 Y( Y' U. t7 G8 e) q2 C- _/ w3 }1647 casualties reported
# k) F3 G/ D/ E( `& }) UGuns lost 114
* @, F' l4 ~6 w! uVehicles lost 2% |- R% B$ ?% v7 [. m! y7 K; W3 q% v
8 t o' G: I$ v: g
Allied ground losses:! g7 A5 u) `5 e( L
1377 casualties reported
$ H$ r2 N; i! v+ D3 N8 {Guns lost 5# {6 Q, U: M6 [. h
' c* a0 _* K- b3 P- Q. BDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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2 f: @( _5 s: h, I4 m: p( \$ JDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,778 {+ _: m- Z. x3 r2 G
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Japanese aircraft( t3 v, J) w1 c
A6M2 Zero x 64, e' U1 H8 ?" p1 r& x
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32% X! h2 H2 @ l( l* K3 S8 g
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Allied aircraft0 F7 ~' W l( a7 ^1 i
B-17E Fortress x 829 d2 I2 H3 g2 P7 g3 Z* N- |
4 [( P8 z1 V: e8 {9 B: {( yJapanese aircraft losses
( R i) M) G4 S* K! |5 JA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged! Y( y; W3 i% ^' y
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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4 l" x2 v7 a8 a3 o% F: PJapanese ground losses:0 ^& Q% g6 X# O: H8 b4 V
156 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 16 Y3 F, Y; J2 [4 ~9 x# U4 `0 S# Z, l
Runway hits 19
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese aircraft. J8 S0 C' L$ x$ `3 v0 P g( c1 P
G3M Nell x 24
8 {$ ^ R) y0 t& ~, h& F- k f3 UG4M1 Betty x 48/ Y3 M6 E5 N# U9 U3 e8 g- n
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n9 ?: I. [6 X, WAllied Ships
9 b' E7 K+ J z% J& N" hAK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage+ n6 |* T; H! t( U0 F3 R; V4 Z
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage/ ^2 S% _ N% L" P
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage: d" t- E0 G3 h3 M. f
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
) U. s, l7 S j+ v, Y. zAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage# S( x8 j4 u. |) Q
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Sub attack at 99,109
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( t9 J, o/ N! A) ?8 k: L. w3 w6 @SS I-173
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Allied Ships
8 R" I1 f6 y; v% uAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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3 R' }1 R+ W& C, [Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,1098 K1 x* X7 [. R K! D- G
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Japanese Ships
; _, `) o1 s; y1 G- FCA Chikuma
. w6 _# n! m# K; s7 CCL Kuma
3 t) t7 U; U' P& S( m; ?CL Tama
& E# h- w7 C5 ~: D' s+ [# ZDD Akebono4 |0 ]* ]/ M- R/ ~' a* Z( N
DD Kikuzuki
w+ o7 H! ?2 R0 K+ x1 t0 hDD Okikaze
& ^! C# t( V+ ^0 h. dDD Namikaze
0 [# \9 s/ I! {2 sDD Hatsukari& N6 w$ n8 Y" ~/ ]- C5 \( V9 V6 G
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Allied Ships0 _3 V3 J/ L! I& o2 P/ s+ R
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109
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, } q9 S$ a% v% uJapanese Ships
1 B5 a0 u: x7 l% E/ hSS I-168 l9 d0 ~" {2 A- r2 C! x9 g
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! {$ a) ]- M7 r. c# B8 M4 ^AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage5 K) `7 U8 @" o
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77$ i6 z2 C* e) s2 N: ?
4 s# P) B9 U% I2 }; YJapanese aircraft
+ i0 h4 E. O, S! P# ]) D, mA6M2 Zero x 51
. r. ^5 [* Q) ]% u8 Z( DKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
' m B# Z0 P; I; W' C. b: pB-17E Fortress x 78
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8 @2 J K) F$ ^. }' M5 t0 hJapanese aircraft losses
5 k- k% F) f) I) @A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged# w9 D' B" k7 v1 b% \
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged5 a" k+ M; S& g; w0 z; V$ E
4 I' M4 z5 t: B. l' a) BJapanese ground losses:
6 O; K A4 a! |0 @$ S; ^9 X! ?307 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 5
* V- F/ N- h8 M) A/ vAirbase supply hits 3
, r& |1 X+ W9 D' f8 m8 d7 u/ TRunway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,771 E, {9 R- D u1 \
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Japanese aircraft7 Y6 y) _# j1 l$ ~
A6M2 Zero x 51
7 m5 l, u' x: oKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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3 A+ T& ~7 c# zAllied aircraft
H/ a+ ?( \$ f$ Z& g/ ZB-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 e9 b7 G K5 r. J! V7 {! O. WA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
' Q) E5 `% g$ KKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged. |. T: G4 {9 v4 ?$ k% D% C3 e
" y0 j- C- p8 G. |7 h4 F+ M& a1 }3 |Japanese ground losses:* v, _/ ` U& [4 V' @, z
177 casualties reported
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1 u/ j$ _- j- ]8 f* T7 dAirbase hits 2) f( k8 u j4 M2 S+ s) G; ?
Airbase supply hits 2
' v3 `( R+ A M8 o1 xRunway hits 20
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110 n/ D% p \/ U0 w; G& q
8 F! l2 K4 O* ]7 ^. c8 E& GJapanese aircraft% ]. j, F _- I% {/ ]" ?: E
G4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses, N: f# j. @' ~* ?' B! K( o* ^
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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/ w$ \/ \+ U! \" j+ ~* PAllied Ships
P: n, u1 H. M( p1 I. k& _AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
% k9 U% }( E( v q) x4 K( fAK Georgian, heavy damage |