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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; ^5 {% e+ Q' e8 A/ BAllied ground losses:
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/ v9 F) A1 y: f- ? tDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft5 P- l1 m8 W- j7 t
G3M Nell x 16, X% V" H* W7 }( L( X
G4M1 Betty x 22
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% U+ f+ V" @9 q7 e, \/ |( C* HJapanese aircraft losses% u5 c- l" j U( k$ l
G3M Nell: 1 damaged% H9 w- C' T4 G. b( u: Y+ O
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Allied Ships$ H; F' T6 n) _1 q
AP Crescent City$ p# u" s- f3 L8 c
DD King7 q* a" @, t" d9 P, X
AP St. Mihel/ K1 R5 l4 I. L& K% d% }% E( A# u
AP Hugh L. Scott
5 L+ H( |- K+ D3 LDD Gilmer
% m G+ t; o0 i8 I d% S XAP W.A. Holbrook: g% [7 W5 m$ E9 [# C
AP Bloemfontrin+ k* b! P3 f- N4 Y! t
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1103 X, x4 i0 _& r( }
- `! g" {" a/ i P% qJapanese aircraft( V. R" Q9 a* m! b' g3 `
G3M Nell x 8' |& O: N3 v9 j. p
G4M1 Betty x 9
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) i! V5 z& L2 ?& D# pJapanese aircraft losses
" o7 Y; g% M2 h& u, p3 qG3M Nell: 2 damaged
) x" j; m/ {4 N) GG4M1 Betty: 2 damaged' z* L1 ]& i" E5 i
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Allied Ships
# f( o/ r% c' l- b' WAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
) S1 T1 s" U, }AVD Hulbert
+ O. R! R4 l# A4 pAP President Coolidge
# o6 T7 V+ c$ a1 x3 rAP Crescent City& R4 m# A6 K7 V" r* E9 r; }/ W
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋7 T& B( ~0 l8 D$ _) N7 P
Ground combat at Pago Pago+ V4 F# j# G M8 W! [2 }* M
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Allied Shock attack
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9 v! ~7 \" p# K0 zAttacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2485 o' X! ^ w+ }9 s( s& i4 W
* ^; ]8 }) A# A# f7 {- tDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56" P, G! Q$ g5 N# ?7 a1 F+ {* w
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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. l, Q/ x3 {! g! [Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!6 r/ L( s( {9 S' @- t
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Japanese ground losses:5 I, q8 Q: k0 p% {. o9 _7 _0 X
111 casualties reported
5 G+ B8 s" w3 u |3 F: NGuns lost 2' \2 X) q/ e! A: h* e* t
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Allied ground losses:
, A- y1 E3 n- D3 A' } r3 d18 casualties reported
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, f8 Z! u1 J( N2 u3 k, F; z7 @" S3 lAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/05/42
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,112
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Japanese aircraft
8 }6 ?: s# P) M3 [, `/ u' fG4M1 Betty x 158 `( `/ p' u8 J; r. M E0 P4 O
! R, i" Y7 `( M% o# d5 e# YJapanese aircraft losses
: a0 T) ^3 S3 V$ T4 `5 mG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged# j% R! P1 h+ s% V
# Q( m# _) }/ QAllied Ships; _4 j& D! E8 Y n, G) w
DD Grayson1 \) W& t0 E4 z& G
AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
4 j9 b' n1 M0 O9 p+ C& gGround combat at Kunming
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292& L, b* ?1 B6 {# J- J+ ]9 c0 r
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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1 [& \ Z' L! z5 M6 mAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 1 v2 M9 `2 y% M0 I
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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" w" ?7 W; \6 n. s& o1 n' PAllied assault odds: 470 to 1 ( [1 K% b) S( f/ B" O) {$ b
6 B/ Q; }7 N4 x0 LJapanese ground losses:8 _% z6 @& y3 L4 t2 A7 s
89 casualties reported
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!+ x& d* G5 i% x# q3 `
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/06/425 M$ B5 p7 G% E1 ]
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- o# H. j! A) K/ a1 {日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
1 k5 J, C8 u& ]6 |4 [TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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/ N: r( C. Y+ X, R8 E6 h26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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MSW Tama Maru #2$ e2 C$ d3 J/ m) m" D+ I: z- B
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage2 ^) p; [" ^" q2 p; Q, J
MSW Noshiro Maru #2, ?! m( r, s2 \+ v; t
MSW Hagoromo Maru
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# j( D7 M. B* s8 d- l3 M) jDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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7 }+ k Q8 k' R! G' C6 a0 c; {. fJapanese aircraft
, Z7 v% H8 r9 s SG4M1 Betty x 31* @8 i9 C( j% ?* G
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Japanese aircraft losses9 U+ n+ T) X3 O! Y! s6 T
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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Allied Ships; n& L& I( D5 M8 K
AK Robert Morris1 ~- Y# C. {* F6 r7 m
AK Empire Selwyn
* t9 [; Q6 {8 H+ oAK Empire Heath: s9 X" g1 @$ D4 }* k# y Z& C
AK Steel Mariner' {, v. o4 f! V/ k' M: \
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
4 s% | z. C! a* @- KDD Gwin. T% ?6 ?0 Q8 }9 u; K7 x
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage2 I4 @+ a1 Q. F$ R
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/08/42
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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/ m+ e, A; f( R2 C
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,1107 \" T1 m0 [, d! f
1 {. ]) U' D, [3 ]$ n7 @1 JJapanese Ships; o8 j- w- G3 O4 Z
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
/ t: @2 v- k3 M5 l6 F7 [- WDD Ikazuchi) i" ^% {& r) n; P1 b$ c2 p7 Y
DD Yuzuki
$ U8 y! g1 x5 NDD Matsukaze
+ d! [# M- M) h( UDD Shiokaze! \: c! ?& i7 b: Y$ n$ G8 M
DD Nokaze( l1 ^3 A3 |/ u; A
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire& s; _1 `) _- _6 U
DD Chidori, Shell hits 1* A v' H+ d ?% I5 e5 @; s8 Q
DD Manazuru
% M0 m3 J7 G1 I7 t; {$ |! S4 g: _DD Tomozuru6 c* ]3 ^) r" R3 X/ u% R7 ]. r
& Z! g( P' _2 b" [ JAllied Ships
0 J- N9 I; w+ {/ f$ VDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
. c; O, _1 g$ `2 C" UAK Demodocus, Shell hits 13 l6 R5 v J B& u2 R
AK Diomed
& y( x3 `, x' G; }9 H! @AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
5 v: y4 k D# c1 M. _9 E4 ^% Q iAK Carolinian3 {; x! ?, G% b P
AK Dakotan2 e3 g. w" s4 w4 `
AK Georgian0 d8 M; L9 V3 r7 a# ]! d
AK Iowan
) V" F* N1 {! f2 D: iAK Kansan8 V p/ ]5 ^3 J6 r y3 u( T' |9 D
AK Missourian+ o# v1 w/ Z- ~7 T
AK Nevadan- t3 X0 C8 g1 \2 ~0 E6 M( J5 _6 b
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1! R; z R& X8 ?3 q
AK Challenger
3 P% R- f7 M8 k# k) `" D5 S# {AK Atlantic
( j) G8 ^0 q! k1 U9 q( E# bAK Lancaster
" ~+ [) H8 z7 d0 [AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage2 B. s. i6 S* \/ _; l
AK Santa Rita
3 A/ \/ I8 ]) p; Y9 |4 f9 j! M% lAK Irenee Du Pont5 @) N2 \0 D2 E1 Y8 L
AK Atlanta City
) U- o+ X3 B6 d. r8 \( F! z8 CAK Mobile City
/ U7 ?( z' y6 B' T2 _; O' ]. DAK Steel Age
3 R6 d) y t# H* u8 [6 Y) uAK Steel Mariner
3 b7 K( R8 z% j+ \AK Steel Scientist
6 e: N( Y7 J- P& k/ _: d$ FAK Steel Worker8 X( ]( e4 r" Q0 l5 ]
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
% t2 Y# s& I+ j) nAK Harry Luckenbach
, u' O' K9 e) XAK Lewis Luckenbach+ |8 H' |; `5 I, P$ ^
AK Mathew Luckenbach7 S. p; r4 A1 j8 _
AK Kailua2 w& v( O& x, b( f' Y$ M1 b
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
# p- u) v- J* w( xAK Benjamin Franklin( B6 W9 W" D6 x. z
AK Edgar Allan Poe7 ~/ _+ g( O6 k
AK John Adams
$ n7 m1 ^) R8 [' ?AK John C. Fremont4 b2 P4 [% z( N% e' ]) x
AK John Hart/ z' u" C7 Z- b- z) F, ^# M% @1 {
AK Robert Morris
# G" C- z0 Q. f1 \8 BAK Empire Rainbow
6 P; f( ?/ |. n1 yAK Empire Selwyn6 W8 l) }6 y0 v4 z# m d! @
AK Empire Heath
) F4 e: ]: h- {! l4 sAK Empire Eagle5 V3 X: w7 \0 f. [6 _" T$ H
AK Malda
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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。 R' n1 R" J! K/ P+ p: ~. s1 K
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77+ D4 s9 W# O, o `4 O
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; T4 m& E e/ |- w7 e; ZA6M2 Zero x 73
) @6 I. j, R$ l' z* C2 [% O( gKi-61 KAIc Tony x 338 o' f" E: l2 Z% r5 @1 {
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Allied aircraft) `7 h" T! G# W
B-17E Fortress x 101: {7 l% ~: O% t, x* Z
B-24D Liberator x 41
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* A' ?" x. U6 W7 h/ h- A: d4 uA6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
/ J! r" e& _2 }2 cKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged/ v; j: H5 L& h: d* N. j1 u
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Allied aircraft losses7 S4 k" q+ H: |8 O* K# r
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed& ^! Q2 b/ j$ q# E# s6 r( y1 I
% u# K0 l a) e* c) X1 n" tJapanese ground losses:7 g+ @- N" \/ s! P2 q6 [
30 casualties reported
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% s& _1 S9 X; Y! m' Z1 bAirbase hits 1+ G& f3 A* U5 l! o
Airbase supply hits 1
J# D' q) _2 ~ y/ kRunway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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8 d' H' c6 B8 t, WJapanese aircraft
1 D4 R% K( G/ MA6M2 Zero x 47, X2 X; z8 Y: l# a" E
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16) o2 f6 g& O) y& j% E. t
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Allied aircraft. {1 y/ j& U# X2 g, h5 D
B-17E Fortress x 88' ^. l4 s/ ~/ Y8 {0 L* `4 J- P
/ l+ n9 \$ h" i3 C4 `) W# Y7 fJapanese aircraft losses0 g( B. H0 p# R: L
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
7 ]" e- X- w3 ] q& pKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed* |" l0 ?$ D$ d0 u6 y- ]& e
, c3 T5 m5 E+ |; W% t* nJapanese ground losses:( V N4 P G) X- \6 T+ t
38 casualties reported P! e! ^* @, x7 x! e4 P
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Airbase hits 1; ?1 |/ I) V/ e6 ?0 M4 B# }4 b9 [
Runway hits 18- u6 ^' ?; e S' q
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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。0 U% x* L% _6 F3 b- H, f# t( \+ `
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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" K: n( W, T7 N4 A/ IJapanese aircraft
& A' ~" f- U, `% @$ d2 |: KG3M Nell x 26
9 s \! A( @' { ~; ~( x l; A TG4M1 Betty x 26* @% K7 p2 j2 ?. E5 S
- t6 \! x- \: V% P# `Japanese aircraft losses8 E. ^9 W: h! i" a; h1 T; |
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged3 n) h4 O! ]/ \: O: ]" j+ V
B) n2 j& A3 {8 f! k' o9 lAllied Ships' X- ~3 c+ F- [' n4 b, L
AK Steel Worker
6 E& F, `. ?" `3 YAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage# O2 [$ O/ L0 v
AK Steel Scientist* y( }9 e$ Y d* d9 v6 q1 `
AK Atlanta City8 a/ i, r }8 |8 t9 j2 m5 ]* b
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire6 S% H* B" C2 s" t/ L
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage2 _' h+ Z4 L' c1 \0 q
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 15 _- G: a; P( p2 I; p
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire6 J1 Q5 y* V* p& D; r0 _
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
8 c6 q* j+ O6 ?' n% g U$ b1 G% O( ?AK Edgar Allan Poe
9 N9 ]: ]' n6 m: ^AK Mobile City( V, a, @* y/ Y( d
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
# q$ l: b' l- e+ c( _5 U6 D" L# UAK John Adams
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2 P! x" A! i+ S @) i8 x- z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
% N; {0 ]+ \! b: m* e) P- F$ c: yGround combat at 45,31
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Japanese Shock attack
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" a$ ^: a( f( p& t: c" t, v8 DAttacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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Japanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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3 N$ A8 d! Q* }1 @9 WAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 / X7 @( a1 L6 ~, B7 |
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" R% B7 I: S! U7 i+ l- NJapanese ground losses:) q# [- f, u- }% ?$ H$ d4 ?* Z
1647 casualties reported
+ E& c6 j2 ?2 u& U6 t. |; QGuns lost 114! U# A9 \' l% [% \/ }2 K5 C
Vehicles lost 2- c2 O8 I; |. o1 b1 \! i6 K% e
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Allied ground losses:# q) E- i h6 S- P0 `
1377 casualties reported7 m+ i( V5 c2 u, Q1 g
Guns lost 5
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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% `9 W% R) D/ j0 KDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77$ ^, h" i5 K) V5 N7 u
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Japanese aircraft/ h$ [9 c9 A) b0 O" L1 j9 j* @
A6M2 Zero x 64/ W! L7 d& m3 I4 U) o: ~
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 328 V4 g0 U% x2 ~6 P) W W
: {. n$ w0 H' k: BAllied aircraft. ?2 l) Y+ _/ h' }
B-17E Fortress x 82- n, Q$ u/ f; u+ }1 v' |; t
( W* T/ J Q! R3 RJapanese aircraft losses
7 P! ?! ^! ^! Q1 _ FA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
6 j8 m/ c: \7 W7 x: U4 D% RKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
6 ^+ B1 z! R" p7 [' P3 ]7 ~- S! d2 V; F. s
Japanese ground losses:# K+ C) N+ j$ [! J" Y9 A: E6 P
156 casualties reported! k C8 R. j+ i, X4 t
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Airbase hits 1# M* r$ d$ X/ ?: f$ x4 S
Runway hits 19
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; m: ~% E& C1 D2 X- {1 `- NDay Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109! m2 R/ J, F% i/ q
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Japanese aircraft
3 ?' v! ~' f- _# p5 Y+ oG3M Nell x 24
9 R$ G2 E( m; ?# A7 CG4M1 Betty x 48. S# v* ^+ P8 z9 `- r9 ?
1 b, h; ?" |# m' i5 `) tNo Japanese losses) D9 j1 O7 ]) @3 o5 ?' z6 i
5 [& v) k. x4 N8 m4 {2 DAllied Ships
3 b1 V# T/ n A5 ~AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage/ u! q: `# ~1 E* H) X
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
+ v; d3 K p1 ^) E* sAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage& V; K) o4 ~; l+ R
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
8 Z% S4 a1 C, xAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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6 c; g# t7 [7 @1 }6 T2 e* \1 ASub attack at 99,109
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Japanese Ships
4 D+ Y& a! Z! J$ F+ D* ~, BSS I-173
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4 n/ V& e3 B9 g. B8 D1 i- OAllied Ships+ N" U, r" n0 M7 [" a
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships
w& L+ u# F" M9 ?! }+ DCA Chikuma
: {0 R1 [/ ` y8 r4 U) yCL Kuma5 v0 d. N. r" k1 Y! ?$ |
CL Tama
. C% F" |9 P% Q) \DD Akebono% H* i& @0 T* ]0 s4 g4 m
DD Kikuzuki7 v: N' V7 k6 |; X9 c7 p, l
DD Okikaze
5 O, e1 l, z* B* nDD Namikaze9 o; w( z+ G; f8 q% f7 X
DD Hatsukari' e9 @" ~( V0 @" h1 r
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Allied Ships4 f7 H' c6 X, [5 c
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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7 j. h& l. `/ p2 e7 h% `+ L. u2 \Sub attack at 100,109
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9 Q# i7 a+ ^* z, r6 |/ C9 rJapanese Ships; p$ Y$ f+ h# d# m
SS I-1682 I6 |: |$ @8 ?
9 K5 c. F/ F$ \Allied Ships1 [7 Q' z& q6 w9 x1 K# |
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage x' v9 Q0 R' z6 U5 D# g
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; E( l: E+ t( E4 A+ CDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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: Z$ R2 E) Y$ q6 p; \9 qJapanese aircraft
' y( x1 i7 @$ t# @- }A6M2 Zero x 51
1 \7 Z7 a9 B1 k/ q: p+ f( ZKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48+ m/ [( L U( I4 Z
5 I, O& W5 _7 Y$ M( {Allied aircraft# s Q8 F. _5 w- L! j* E) ~, _
B-17E Fortress x 78
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Japanese aircraft losses( X u: N9 n0 q( E0 h' F
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
7 Q: \' l8 ]4 B3 |Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged% ?3 T0 P8 z$ q- K
' C" L7 |8 b: P0 _$ [Japanese ground losses:7 \2 j. i5 m: |+ r- s2 l3 l/ C
307 casualties reported: n0 s0 D6 @" c5 M0 l( U0 c
$ h5 J1 C% _, ?; j, X* j- HAirbase hits 5
: l {+ M- _$ R! M RAirbase supply hits 37 ~7 }+ d- a$ `4 v
Runway hits 233 R5 `2 q/ J% t) T
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4 E4 R+ c, m: U3 wDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,772 [$ H5 ?% }/ G% t/ o" Z, b
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Japanese aircraft/ L, O, T7 j( a/ t5 K
A6M2 Zero x 51. q7 l* c# e" `+ k* h( B* @
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48( j- ?2 i$ Q# i: _
# t& L3 L# D2 l" R V0 f7 ^5 C1 |Allied aircraft1 x5 a( b3 y; O# u
B-17E Fortress x 88# m5 A6 h( _; r8 }
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 a. o+ V/ r) V+ NA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged/ f( L- r+ p" W
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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$ q5 a1 s1 D4 Q" |& h) ~Japanese ground losses:+ j; B" c1 K( b+ F$ F$ D1 b* X) I, n, N
177 casualties reported% p& p# u+ ?% K4 E
7 `( u6 R: ?/ Q2 U+ N0 P9 p
Airbase hits 2" m& w( d- g7 u, z x, T# O# ~
Airbase supply hits 2
- o1 H" Y, B- i- P! yRunway hits 20! f c R& }/ q7 }5 s. Y# d# @
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6 X% M- n) o8 ?4 Y9 e3 [ \6 ^5 \# YDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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G4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses( l6 C4 E( K4 r& J5 X
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged1 p% X8 N' \6 N8 u* Z! H
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Allied Ships b4 y3 O, _. _
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage g5 b. k: z, }3 a5 d& F
AK Georgian, heavy damage |