AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110) i+ `. y9 P+ t* @: h! @7 {" k" P
. T6 T! D! F7 p2 L3 uAllied ground losses: ]! h$ E* i, Z
128 casualties reported/ k; Y5 u6 o' D0 e4 ~2 w8 O
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
, n1 }/ a$ S' Q/ S X2 D" F- bG3M Nell x 16. b- s' K5 h i3 D* q6 k' t
G4M1 Betty x 22
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Japanese aircraft losses" R. |- Z4 }1 _- `+ ]8 s: G5 r
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
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$ M, F. U7 G0 C, y8 gAllied Ships
( T, {" E& _! `* I6 x) ]+ E+ u. Z7 OAP Crescent City( J: D% k$ n# l+ ~7 B0 P
DD King2 B6 L# |. x$ f" @1 v# V
AP St. Mihel s6 _( H' n- A1 ^2 F
AP Hugh L. Scott& i0 r8 @* r( g/ v* e: y$ l, b" L
DD Gilmer
' E7 ^/ V; P) D; \5 Q, s% e, rAP W.A. Holbrook% O0 v. h# @7 k$ h9 ~: [: K7 N
AP Bloemfontrin6 _% ~7 |( Y1 x+ N. j
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* o$ q$ _2 G, ~' I; D1 X* UDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1100 V( o- K+ s( W* i; u; h, t( @7 ^
& q2 X' H$ f( t( H; @! OJapanese aircraft- j8 h2 S6 T1 g2 h4 p6 r/ v
G3M Nell x 8+ L% e3 l: n4 O0 s/ T' x6 r2 A% Q
G4M1 Betty x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 H/ N! E C" }, A8 K6 UG3M Nell: 2 damaged$ \3 U2 i% y5 d' Z( T. U
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
/ `* T% K. O* a6 wAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
. {8 B4 p u. ]2 _+ @% p/ J' fAVD Hulbert1 a* h2 X6 Q0 I: p! [5 t
AP President Coolidge
n$ ~. a1 W+ y7 u7 }8 z+ UAP Crescent City8 Y! \. r+ i2 V3 {" U9 s# l
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
* d2 M5 ]6 O( x' nGround combat at Pago Pago' w8 L6 T/ U1 B
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248+ e! m7 z6 e% [9 }
q' ?* e) b5 w, J8 I$ c; A! VDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56- s @1 _2 S/ F2 P+ K2 O l( d* ]& e
' @+ A3 g% C. i% T5 E. r" e ~* ZAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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: \: M; c. a7 g+ }# r2 kJapanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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# n( @( F- ~ K5 X! ^5 bJapanese ground losses:2 i& c% Q( t2 e; A* ^$ X
111 casualties reported- E' R) g: O. d( ?
Guns lost 2
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3 y; V4 m) t# F% O, HAllied ground losses:
; f% M8 i! ^# u+ A, Q8 @18 casualties reported
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i( y2 q5 X! W* i4 _) VDay Air attack on TF at 101,112
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Japanese aircraft$ z* G( e: T" q) O
G4M1 Betty x 15+ k; x9 e& k/ q: |
, a- V" j! s2 O9 Z$ x& w( V5 ?" qJapanese aircraft losses. P* e7 s7 J9 \" L% ~1 p# z1 A
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged* J+ i. I; Z+ T( c* n% g! G% V
) i- e4 |& L" p% E6 S" MAllied Ships
) j( |' A" T; P, rDD Grayson0 S% n* i# G, E- r7 O, M! a) w; n
AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ F/ B! B) Z/ D e
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
) I4 u- k( x4 X# iGround 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% o* w4 h5 Z8 w6 J$ h) }
& F6 l9 c' f) y2 ~2 c+ U+ r; tDefending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29; q; z" ^4 f+ x7 ?) _$ } U
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
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& f$ l% K1 c8 E Q$ t) L& o VJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 : ^- j" h8 v8 [9 G7 H. A
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Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:) J' j; I7 t. z) ^! E! C
89 casualties reported: o7 j! A& k9 r2 i+ u6 i4 t
* C5 l" M7 q- k! aDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!/ s7 Q3 V9 v/ X6 c. @ L5 d+ |. O
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/06/42
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; v/ W7 ]9 U. o' f/ H* o日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告. ^' O" F, t! E- S; V
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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7 m; D" c" _$ t) S6 Q& H26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.7 |6 ?- ^7 P" E, o# y
Japanese Ships
: q5 g, K S% Z9 Q, s3 qMSW Tama Maru #2
8 U9 ^- N5 O9 O! v1 j+ Z$ J1 WMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage; {: Z5 |! g8 y8 T' b- q
MSW Noshiro Maru #2
2 a; H' Z2 p1 ?MSW Hagoromo Maru
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% P, B K0 O& f4 o! YDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110+ t' }8 }+ x0 F7 z0 J4 ^. Z5 e! v
( I, J7 F$ j' z" i: Q! ZJapanese aircraft: E K7 a) g1 F. K
G4M1 Betty x 31
2 s( X# }' X# k6 b) A+ V
& D) V! k) x; t; O, a' t) B" }Japanese aircraft losses
" Y' y- C3 t8 u& d8 r7 k: ~+ oG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged, Y$ p0 t6 P7 S
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Allied Ships
1 g. Z6 y N) W* t7 L% W8 l( q/ U) SAK Robert Morris+ u9 \9 U) W0 t1 }' T- e3 M
AK Empire Selwyn
- X6 D/ L: ^! BAK Empire Heath s- i4 I4 X. b
AK Steel Mariner" `! D* p: g. D& R: ]4 w
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
; a) j$ ?/ P5 bDD Gwin
p4 x B- r3 M7 m, J. j! y! B' l2 Z2 zAK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage5 f3 P" V1 H& ~; K( S
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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
% G8 d8 l# J! t" y3 R5 e9 WNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110, P% T: W, n0 B% K+ T' N) R+ [
0 F( u! q4 K/ KJapanese Ships0 T0 V/ w( e* v/ T' n4 w
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
1 x+ q `3 h! u9 Q4 v/ S# D4 p- F/ ?DD Ikazuchi4 r+ h- z& ~# H- n0 a7 e V
DD Yuzuki
4 ?9 h! H ]: R. A ?# J$ E0 A# \DD Matsukaze
# t- a( ]. d8 ?" wDD Shiokaze# N$ P, C& i, U& ~! v) F
DD Nokaze
/ a& @3 H" a( `# K* G' ]+ r' P; \DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
5 t+ P8 \' D# F! H; HDD Chidori, Shell hits 18 O6 X" ^$ q3 w+ R0 ?9 x
DD Manazuru
6 G( l' p# N; B" n4 rDD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships
3 ~1 p1 s6 ~0 B% r- FDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk" _( a; e& @1 p0 ? G$ L
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
1 l+ H0 [$ D6 p1 ?+ V6 z- u* g: ]AK Diomed
& t8 t m; _$ E2 i. J4 D) ^: }AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
* G P) x7 F" ? {; g/ ?. g6 I) @6 TAK Carolinian. h- k7 k4 @' m% q9 ^0 w9 O, r
AK Dakotan* R- C' d* B1 G1 f# J5 Z8 |
AK Georgian
2 }( C9 p/ z$ W& b2 G( X) }' |AK Iowan
C4 x9 s+ `' s- GAK Kansan
$ G5 w, l1 Q/ b0 d4 n! i+ RAK Missourian
* m0 a- q2 p' u0 H* X6 |AK Nevadan3 N4 W0 }0 x& {, S7 c" H! w
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 19 W$ ?8 ]3 k1 M; ~5 i, P: J
AK Challenger
( h' @: Q! P1 f* m- aAK Atlantic$ z( K2 P+ I2 r! Z8 d
AK Lancaster8 b* b" l8 M+ H+ j& g2 N0 ~
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
/ D) d) k# A. }5 c! d3 N3 bAK Santa Rita. O& _: z6 d7 Q. Q, h5 l- f$ V
AK Irenee Du Pont; O3 x9 S y; J7 Q! u# v
AK Atlanta City7 e4 F- V, h* G2 j. K) w( C/ D
AK Mobile City
7 r1 @1 z$ L! x1 ~AK Steel Age
$ y9 T! R/ |$ q* S% n: i& G8 ^8 s1 FAK Steel Mariner" L3 ~4 ?3 j: [& ~$ X7 A
AK Steel Scientist. }0 v5 `9 D" P
AK Steel Worker) O( z1 W9 [* w- H( K0 k
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
( F' I! t) i1 V2 ~AK Harry Luckenbach2 z( h1 X( s: p0 ]. n7 ]' H* U/ ]- C
AK Lewis Luckenbach( r$ M5 Z" Y& ?
AK Mathew Luckenbach
l# e) v) R! Q% i" b1 kAK Kailua
* X$ [: G+ o7 NAK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
; L# I8 V4 Q8 `; I1 JAK Benjamin Franklin3 w4 W, a B- G! }$ m
AK Edgar Allan Poe( k/ S8 a. e/ p& e
AK John Adams d+ p: @4 }! u( f& B
AK John C. Fremont9 |1 ~& u) ~+ y2 J
AK John Hart
$ A# H9 x) e6 w1 u4 @ V9 W d+ KAK Robert Morris
8 F5 k$ ~4 B4 L9 \- M4 }: Q1 qAK Empire Rainbow: s4 {% x" t0 S, o! k! ~& s' {
AK Empire Selwyn/ c# p6 J% z0 |" g2 Y
AK Empire Heath
8 B& P" V; ^) J, w9 l! p3 yAK Empire Eagle' v' S- c3 ]0 T3 q# T& J
AK Malda3 F( H" l4 \5 d, `7 ]* w
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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。4 H; x- Z9 Z! `% v M
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77- ~* M$ @: j5 X7 |7 o2 S
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Japanese aircraft6 O) s; c- A2 `# L4 A5 k& x
A6M2 Zero x 731 B- V7 I8 }. @5 q5 ~
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33
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6 Z) A. J4 m1 r7 t/ yAllied aircraft3 ]; p5 g* z4 y2 {' {$ s( O( Z
B-17E Fortress x 1016 @8 P; e5 u2 Y) T9 S2 x5 e( @
B-24D Liberator x 41. {) J ]0 R+ e3 n
# W& f; _$ |# z8 tJapanese aircraft losses
& b# b, U \$ {' ]4 |7 ?A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged4 L. Y% v$ Y. S1 |) w6 M
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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$ Y0 i4 Y, Y. L$ I) vAllied aircraft losses
. | s! J: ?% c+ [B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed0 K: k, U4 G. E2 r+ `3 b! Q+ ^
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Japanese ground losses:8 G; Q F$ w9 T7 J; M; S0 ~
30 casualties reported9 B P1 L' ~ I; A& S t; [
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Airbase hits 1: G( i- |0 M, S7 U( m; y
Airbase supply hits 1
8 i* y2 v6 {4 K; O% q/ m, N+ W: f- ]Runway hits 5
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8 D4 z8 Q+ G8 c! @Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft! m9 s* e2 T( C) @+ a+ ]/ x
A6M2 Zero x 477 e8 f3 R; U3 E% N* g0 y- o( i, u
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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( q7 _) X6 \( `8 E9 SAllied aircraft
# ~2 C2 N, l3 Y) m/ ?1 h, f- G, EB-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses
/ ` A2 w6 v: u. V) hA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
% [! ` q* o \4 G! y4 `/ y, X. iKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
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( ^ [/ ]' S- J9 e: DJapanese ground losses:; c& y+ [8 m: L7 T2 q; i8 p; A
38 casualties reported9 ?) @& w u4 v0 D- m
$ o T6 L7 A% k7 OAirbase hits 1, w# B- [: b* f3 { g
Runway hits 18
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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。
% l( {' ~3 {9 d5 BDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
. ?/ m% v! o2 H6 ^8 x) j. v6 t- `- A3 `G3M Nell x 264 z& P K3 A/ ^4 a, S' Q" ?
G4M1 Betty x 260 F% N, Y3 Q& s3 m/ o8 ^+ q. V
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Japanese aircraft losses0 e7 S; l9 G8 \$ ?' z2 S: w' m+ u
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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5 D6 I3 I W. n* FAllied Ships
2 A* ~- `- z7 m2 B6 M9 dAK Steel Worker Y* Y6 x0 N0 @
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage7 x8 G8 _; g9 p/ T
AK Steel Scientist+ p- b( ^9 N; m$ Z
AK Atlanta City) @1 t% `* o: U) o+ g
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire# w, h$ s2 q3 K: G, y7 n; \7 E3 P* x9 q
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage! h3 V. K0 K5 x2 |; I
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
: l$ ~& u5 z+ K" c9 [AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
7 u4 s* ~. U: L3 p4 xAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
1 ^ z9 Z) [7 Q" NAK Edgar Allan Poe& P9 D6 J: }- d, E6 B4 b% \, ^' m
AK Mobile City( _1 |. t. ~, [8 v# g
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
. I) u" h( m! o* I5 n' t: |$ zAK John Adams: x4 K+ B# ~3 C3 v4 @/ m& o
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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# p# H' b3 a8 `2 T/ i+ T2 v
Ground combat at 45,312 T8 t. U6 Y$ J, t G
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 22710 a% Z8 t) @5 Y; M0 T
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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7 w! E/ _! v# D- \3 [& RJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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7 z& n1 p+ I8 _0 a9 r7 B: CAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 # {& ]9 R! J1 y5 {4 i, g
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 9 P# ?4 z [2 U% a
4 Y! a; v" x G/ J HJapanese ground losses:$ T* `+ v) A# r4 l
1647 casualties reported9 I/ `: U, Q7 Q5 _. r3 D" I, Q1 a& e
Guns lost 114$ \; t/ v# {9 E, n
Vehicles lost 2# J2 e' E( Z* a9 U! {0 u$ u
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Allied ground losses:4 P, p: t3 ^6 c# t! Q
1377 casualties reported
$ i' n; q1 W. [Guns lost 59 @9 u8 c7 W) ]2 |6 v2 D! x
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!" Z4 b8 D) w+ S j; ?- `
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6 O* e2 q+ \$ \8 W. @Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft
( t1 v) B7 c0 ~A6M2 Zero x 64& L3 F: _# |+ e1 _
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 329 C9 Z2 _ |8 B. c( |3 a
6 H/ X4 D: L4 U% VAllied aircraft9 j7 ~0 C& L$ I' f- m
B-17E Fortress x 82
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Japanese aircraft losses
* a( O: ]3 G& h N( y& UA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged2 c( i- e9 M! `
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged! e0 i5 O% ?' I) `' v t
& ^2 E" B9 Z0 S$ R; O! i1 fJapanese ground losses: o& a" W8 V: O' h* M5 S5 {
156 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 12 r1 j) P* X( _8 z, x8 I, q
Runway hits 197 p) H" ]3 A! H* b# k3 R+ r- G5 [
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109/ r K# i% |: }. W' Z
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Japanese aircraft
( i8 @2 M4 \8 mG3M Nell x 24
8 c. L. J# d. R F1 EG4M1 Betty x 48# q* Y- X! N) J# i! a
8 r( r) m8 ?8 g# YNo Japanese losses2 O N+ Z# F# X/ S Y4 @6 T
4 j3 t# K ^& @- i2 dAllied Ships
6 R4 a1 T( m. W7 O( }AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage- d$ p5 k" A9 Y, |8 Z
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
0 Z6 H1 M3 a. R, sAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
1 ~ { G& F7 `. `: N+ ] f/ i/ {AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage g B0 B8 l2 q8 L: K$ @
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage. n1 W# O6 r9 K% w2 p/ u
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Sub attack at 99,109: _% _0 U! m2 O: W# V6 m
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9 R, |" A- x( i; L9 M6 xSS I-173
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* e8 n5 S0 a- BAllied Ships4 }" b6 d6 E3 p5 y2 D
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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CA Chikuma- @) W) V3 S5 u
CL Kuma
! m$ {+ s: W8 N& l; NCL Tama
% |% h+ H, s. n- ODD Akebono+ q1 ?' ?& f9 m9 }% |
DD Kikuzuki8 i5 E6 l2 Z6 A# m5 q* x4 n+ O3 [
DD Okikaze) X8 a$ O3 M" I& k0 N# S- L
DD Namikaze
9 k. m Q4 \# ]0 GDD Hatsukari
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Allied Ships% n; W( G) l5 y2 K+ n
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109- _. Y. T; |, k# N/ E( J, b
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SS I-168
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AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage8 |) `% q' b/ y$ L( X p
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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( F% R6 w+ V4 ~3 WJapanese aircraft9 I' U w7 z$ D2 i
A6M2 Zero x 517 Y4 s$ Z8 o' C. ]* [$ I
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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B-17E Fortress x 78
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6 A8 e0 ]& u9 ?* C/ d5 jA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
. l. b8 @8 [6 J6 ~Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:9 ~' Z& {: ^6 o: ~8 m3 D* }
307 casualties reported) f5 B; P+ @, F
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Airbase hits 5
" C- W+ i8 | {: T7 cAirbase supply hits 3: v8 K- k5 ]0 t: a! l/ f: j
Runway hits 23/ J' f9 u0 y8 O$ X& P. B
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A6M2 Zero x 51
$ S. y( E% i3 K$ `% d6 YKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft# r2 @: M! ~# Y. z
B-17E Fortress x 88& P0 s* j H/ v- {8 n
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Japanese aircraft losses$ a) g' N& l0 Z: @# k. \% r t
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
i) c) A) Y( F+ i+ Q! n) j) J) D2 d( nKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged# y, }; k Y" d, ?& t; A
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177 casualties reported1 j: }. i& B9 [, c3 w/ ^
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Airbase hits 2: G: t* c4 i% \1 W* A
Airbase supply hits 2
, I+ [3 y' T# ^9 ERunway hits 20
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110) Q2 \* t) r! I5 c: K3 N D* J7 m
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Japanese aircraft
* `+ y/ H/ U/ {4 x9 L2 VG4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses j+ _# w! J9 q: D7 Z4 T: H# h
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged7 R( q- \! a) `0 E" \0 p+ _, L
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Allied Ships0 w( G) O: C0 h% X. U
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
' p- ^# u) T3 A) g- m% DAK Georgian, heavy damage |