AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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4 v5 U2 c6 T, C4 P1 d& e' d5 Q3 HTF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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( w0 J1 D6 y: @Allied ground losses:
3 Q/ l( Z) Z+ k: ]9 @128 casualties reported" {3 T1 e1 S5 }. R
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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2 e: K1 |7 U. x: S- _* S3 dJapanese aircraft8 [' x5 @8 R6 H$ a! h6 I
G3M Nell x 16
( x: W. U# ~- I6 o" `+ iG4M1 Betty x 228 P/ L2 @2 x5 y4 m$ z
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Japanese aircraft losses; J* K' H; l8 N& c8 H) p
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships* k9 u) j* P2 J, r7 V, C) V
AP Crescent City
$ a" A3 Z- |" L: o$ Z/ q1 SDD King1 H l/ a: {; E# f
AP St. Mihel* L; V* `& N6 F0 @) K1 X
AP Hugh L. Scott
2 c' k! r. ^4 B; f: ?- zDD Gilmer7 j- T& @. \( I; G0 C
AP W.A. Holbrook. S0 o6 H& W4 H8 U" Z3 H( f8 i- w
AP Bloemfontrin
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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" ~2 L# G, i% N0 d$ k7 s9 PJapanese aircraft
3 v/ a: }* y. l3 s. X' \G3M Nell x 8+ k' x: _$ I3 O9 F3 J, [) B9 B
G4M1 Betty x 9* T$ @( t* L5 M3 F
+ D6 v/ `6 c4 D+ b* |Japanese aircraft losses
4 N" t b2 J% t: u. y: xG3M Nell: 2 damaged
! \, R4 J' h+ O- C$ ]3 b% wG4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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4 V/ R* ~" @ zAllied Ships$ J7 c3 a5 v1 E7 k' `
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage6 R; U6 }" n6 K. ^
AVD Hulbert
- H1 A( v4 ^5 s& qAP President Coolidge
7 w T" R- h3 f( _( v3 l/ DAP Crescent City& D& O7 b. ~# K- _* }* J! c% |
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4 v0 E% O0 W& b. l' v# {+ [8 i整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
# I. K0 t1 H0 S' `Ground combat at Pago Pago
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248; Z* |: {5 B5 H U5 q9 m" e& p
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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' q: G3 d& `4 ^5 X. lJapanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
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, }9 N+ Y* k9 `Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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Japanese ground losses:
l' J6 U& z0 ?1 T4 [/ Y111 casualties reported/ H6 Y1 I0 W* G
Guns lost 27 z' O1 ?& t( c1 N( S [
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Allied ground losses:4 a; l Y" D/ L4 q
18 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,112
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Japanese aircraft
4 K4 E3 J4 o8 w* PG4M1 Betty x 15
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7 T$ g6 p4 | Q6 m6 g2 ?Japanese aircraft losses4 ^4 V1 ?1 g M/ W& v' @2 i
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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" \' ~, V( h3 t9 EAllied Ships
^) ]* O1 }/ K1 R' sDD Grayson
, w& ^4 u5 g$ L; r8 GAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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6 k: Z' J6 E1 P9 s三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
H4 d' a8 O9 X6 {2 M7 R( [; `Ground 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: E% D' d9 E$ t, j% l! P; L* U
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 # s' Y8 f1 |, \( M9 K: G( M
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 ' ^+ o" Q/ k, B4 P0 |$ s
8 Z8 [$ m+ R1 O- I2 }7 J0 OAllied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:1 }! L' P+ [' u0 u- L2 Y
89 casualties reported
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) y0 d3 y2 \4 f6 z, DDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!( m9 ~0 f* ]& c9 J
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/06/42) x2 Y7 B/ J% \ H& ^
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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
+ s/ O- t6 y* f. ^# L" r9 |TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!2 q; l6 z. X; t6 Z' E6 ?
' Z5 t1 r$ i7 P: m: w& K26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.1 N0 O: d" H9 y. L q$ Q1 r
Japanese Ships: T& M5 o5 y' y0 I: z7 W
MSW Tama Maru #2
+ a9 [& a8 ^7 n0 b( hMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage7 G4 O, Z3 \- o6 v, H3 W* Z3 c
MSW Noshiro Maru #2
& z6 r) ~, w4 U' V6 m+ OMSW Hagoromo Maru
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft! j( I' [5 z/ o9 t
G4M1 Betty x 31
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Japanese aircraft losses
/ E% U' {7 j6 a& I' G1 C3 z6 i! `G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged; Y& n" K) X; j2 b1 T7 F
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Allied Ships
. X+ Z' f$ U6 b2 C/ s4 sAK Robert Morris
& z0 r3 S5 U6 l \/ i$ jAK Empire Selwyn% I$ A5 Z0 F: E
AK Empire Heath8 _3 ?$ e C- ^
AK Steel Mariner
$ |' g$ h! Y; \ p* y! h% UAK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
, m; `' _! a3 xDD Gwin9 B* X. X7 [% g: A9 p
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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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& p9 m' q3 c) ~+ D
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110+ U' \3 F9 e2 `
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Japanese Ships# d9 n8 W3 S- V: |6 M1 `' ^$ ~( \
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
6 z8 q" q ?. i6 Y sDD Ikazuchi$ K$ ?4 ~$ H0 B8 ]8 e
DD Yuzuki
1 [- c; x. n7 p FDD Matsukaze
0 ^) X% k6 J2 ]' K- P# tDD Shiokaze4 x4 ~, k' W" F3 P+ R. I- K7 }
DD Nokaze1 z. B2 c6 J/ C/ X9 r7 r2 O: L! |* |
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire* E8 e# r. k c* m. B" F
DD Chidori, Shell hits 19 D s9 {! m" }0 B7 a
DD Manazuru
- b$ J4 {( I- f d" \/ l+ `DD Tomozuru) D9 P) \& _4 M
# z4 I3 S& t* ?) y, l0 MAllied Ships
0 ]2 H3 p" U* K) BDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk: D( m8 f2 R( G2 d7 }9 _
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
4 H. L9 j# B8 lAK Diomed# ~5 I5 x+ t: x! w( D4 ~& W
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk! ]" ]. [0 T; n7 R
AK Carolinian
9 g( v# _, i" D# H k+ f( ?AK Dakotan
7 h. r F/ s1 ~/ bAK Georgian
/ H+ r4 N$ X* `0 Y% [AK Iowan
3 c$ K6 E! C& B5 w/ P2 lAK Kansan
9 K: m N3 |6 L$ O3 y( NAK Missourian. c3 F: r2 m7 Z
AK Nevadan
6 u4 I, A# f* _3 T. z! sAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1' K7 @# O1 X7 K6 T0 L
AK Challenger
, k5 e0 A6 W! K4 O, o* K; NAK Atlantic
5 r+ I9 S3 N" l$ r z% gAK Lancaster
6 f2 n9 m- \$ M0 iAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
1 y4 I) F& o$ uAK Santa Rita- h& x* r7 t& v
AK Irenee Du Pont( }& A4 R; B! R+ ?% u0 S( T2 p
AK Atlanta City
& i$ H$ B% c& ^# a3 ZAK Mobile City6 A0 `+ Q( G. z
AK Steel Age
/ a4 u! U. Y) Q: |AK Steel Mariner
* [% u+ S* B6 P, [. ]AK Steel Scientist
" `0 g6 L# z# l+ VAK Steel Worker2 @. K `7 w# p- `
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage% B# Z4 }/ y, X+ ?* |) n7 g0 B
AK Harry Luckenbach. L: Z' i: r/ M, V5 }
AK Lewis Luckenbach5 a/ X3 ]' ^7 D: J: P
AK Mathew Luckenbach
8 X3 X7 `) I3 W; U. j6 tAK Kailua3 B9 e( U5 {8 q7 B, M
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
# y% h9 J1 j7 a" g( nAK Benjamin Franklin' }& H3 X6 A g5 e$ ^
AK Edgar Allan Poe
( J* @7 T: K/ v$ hAK John Adams, X- a3 }7 g& s$ B
AK John C. Fremont
$ R, i( |5 T' j5 i/ g& GAK John Hart, A% A0 n% t$ z# c! j7 f
AK Robert Morris
+ o3 ~; e/ x: [6 c9 I* T3 {. G. RAK Empire Rainbow( {$ z: f; O% `2 t- h
AK Empire Selwyn/ e- E% K* R: k; u$ h
AK Empire Heath( J% E9 m: X) O7 ~# B8 ^, Q
AK Empire Eagle# L" L* R( K" J4 u" U3 A
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。
$ @$ o0 _3 b8 `: ^1 [4 y5 h5 G+ xDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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" t3 c1 X+ l' t5 B9 MJapanese aircraft( U, f: b/ O/ ^2 `! R7 l
A6M2 Zero x 73
( }( z* Z H6 F* R) `* f2 vKi-61 KAIc Tony x 337 i& b5 ]2 v" H5 |; e7 N
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Allied aircraft. R; C8 q! [% k! l5 b2 C
B-17E Fortress x 1012 {) O) w/ w# d/ O7 P
B-24D Liberator x 41
3 g% Z3 p: Y0 \6 O# P: A2 y C8 e5 k& j G, U0 ?
Japanese aircraft losses
; U, V+ q$ ?$ J5 B" D4 V3 Y! O4 iA6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
! i# w: G8 W4 } }7 N0 kKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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9 T8 h9 V) l: j# |$ a' v/ eAllied aircraft losses
9 x% l3 h) y' {5 uB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:+ H4 `* ]' z8 P$ u* D
30 casualties reported
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8 ^9 o6 V& y0 I- O7 c2 f/ w+ oAirbase hits 14 v$ v& y: W/ e
Airbase supply hits 1
0 z7 }/ M7 E5 M5 p. g4 [* }9 KRunway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft c* E4 h% s* a* c' P' w1 A
A6M2 Zero x 47
: s8 U) |% Y4 }. O; iKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16" T5 S4 v% {8 Y& }7 q
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Allied aircraft
2 G* Q% h$ r: ]3 k9 r cB-17E Fortress x 887 y2 ^; y$ E- R8 w8 T
% ~/ T/ g( O9 `. {Japanese aircraft losses' N% E& L& I8 }7 r
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
4 x/ u+ t5 z: E- E f( \Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed5 a% ?" s! Z1 ~ D, s$ c7 |
/ m' q/ {& P' N% zJapanese ground losses:
: ]2 c; u7 d% q/ _: p, S38 casualties reported' B* F9 K5 d6 b+ T% X7 W
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Airbase hits 1( u: I7 e7 L: x( N6 D
Runway hits 18' T" Y" ?# J5 ~( l, 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。, n" y2 x7 Z; V( h$ h; @ H. g
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft( K9 F. J0 N& c& c
G3M Nell x 26
& j2 Z4 h3 j/ ?6 G( p$ y0 K7 @G4M1 Betty x 26. |8 {6 {8 Q9 N& U; T/ Q
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Japanese aircraft losses
. r. W4 v0 O' w/ E/ J6 {G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied Ships- H; N6 W9 Q3 S2 e5 J% F* c% C) P9 ^
AK Steel Worker/ C+ D9 G. g# D& J# n- [9 D1 ?
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage, L+ U8 ^& [# x! k
AK Steel Scientist+ ~8 q2 \) f3 _! a
AK Atlanta City
9 V- Z/ V0 Q9 {9 D1 x; ^AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire/ J; K- F' w8 w' z2 B+ B
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage) c1 P( L+ J, R& d
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
" N% V( L8 L4 v% ], @- EAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire' D. p0 W0 T- P, q/ [' c
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage, O4 ^7 J" w M) h8 a0 N; a, ^) _! t
AK Edgar Allan Poe
% ?* p9 P& [, q; Z2 MAK Mobile City7 _$ ?6 j6 V+ t+ j1 e: ~/ C* X
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
9 F$ q- X0 p+ r- ]* ^3 w9 r( `AK John Adams
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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
% D, u( o9 G- ]7 AGround combat at 45,31
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) x9 K# D: U/ b& K9 j% FJapanese Shock attack; c4 r" s7 t3 p
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271- b% J7 j; s2 J
# J" t7 e. c9 I( x- iDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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) @0 ~' {/ j% Y& z7 k* z7 zJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 6 D5 K+ E" X' I: K2 l2 G, a A
0 l& v: q/ F: M8 p: pAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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9 ^+ t; e1 Z1 \Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 3 L1 v; b; ` ?& I2 H1 j
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Japanese ground losses:
( @3 Y* O( x( x/ C7 J6 Y1647 casualties reported
- p! D0 o( ~( _/ M; BGuns lost 114) X" ^& G! }. w. F
Vehicles lost 21 P: @% _/ Y3 H5 Q
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Allied ground losses:
a, v. o7 y) v1377 casualties reported8 |6 l% j6 y B$ W8 k3 S* L
Guns lost 5
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# v8 A2 `7 B3 D2 O1 tDefeated Allied Units Retreating!; T8 Z H& w4 {, z
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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+ v' t+ M5 {! z2 vJapanese aircraft& I( H1 e! u' I& A4 b
A6M2 Zero x 64, o3 Z7 V& t9 M. b& k% \3 o
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32
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# S7 `6 w+ x+ w" x9 a5 C; W: TAllied aircraft9 I% E% R7 |) h
B-17E Fortress x 82
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2 D1 F9 G5 e; F6 c+ N' E1 K8 LJapanese aircraft losses X) ^7 R: q* j* O/ e
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
$ Q) V( E- F$ V3 } G; ]Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:# d* A" d$ m3 D9 t! E& E c+ i# i
156 casualties reported4 r9 N. C' y2 }% q. C, h. c9 r6 c
9 a; J; h8 ^5 E+ f) j1 O4 tAirbase hits 12 y7 [2 r9 p9 F) J. K* _; E
Runway hits 19
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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" e3 h2 h/ \4 M* w4 n eJapanese aircraft5 J4 ]3 x6 T, T; M" z, D& t
G3M Nell x 24
1 d* k5 c9 e/ j4 }) |5 T2 O \( ZG4M1 Betty x 48
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No Japanese losses" R5 o( v. v- v7 x2 a1 U0 ~
3 S8 ]8 }$ p6 H9 \2 jAllied Ships2 l- G; k7 Z8 X+ l" S& Y" c
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage9 R5 ?! G+ |# O1 A' B
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
. i+ s; R0 E& ?! B0 l* J& v1 A' wAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
- W7 p, Y( O9 V$ eAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
) ]4 w- P- d$ F& T, e dAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage7 K7 @8 L2 X( B+ Z3 ^8 h6 v
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Sub attack at 99,109: A# @1 R5 q: o# e; y0 v
+ F$ D4 D& @" x+ L6 o9 o4 rJapanese Ships' a4 q, y( `, W" \# U1 ]
SS I-173) P2 A* f6 i( m6 U
7 W7 [" G/ p _5 t4 l5 sAllied Ships2 t5 g+ Z/ l; V! G
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage% }# I8 A+ n5 _$ H( U1 r! @
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: ~4 l$ e! i! v8 t7 tNight Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships3 z! i& c5 ]8 ?+ L: E m
CA Chikuma. ~5 n: N/ m$ L C" R. Z+ V2 g
CL Kuma
. o4 G/ b, Z* g1 L9 J1 Q5 A& o& E" SCL Tama- V$ j' e* S" k5 p- c; g
DD Akebono
) C! `4 k2 R1 Z2 F) ^& wDD Kikuzuki& s0 ]$ w" G* c1 a9 }( F
DD Okikaze
# f- e7 c% ?. ^ \9 wDD Namikaze
0 \4 ~* U* f% M9 H7 [6 kDD Hatsukari
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& r" W$ \" \/ ]4 S# u+ [AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk5 I3 L3 `. }. `9 v: X
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; D* [# O; A" A4 z2 U- ?7 rSub attack at 100,109' [7 z, l. Q }- s
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Japanese Ships6 Q8 V5 B3 @5 q
SS I-168: Z( R v4 A# V0 ^% R* X
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Allied Ships
7 D. V( M! {1 I+ H/ D9 yAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage0 |+ p7 q, R; p$ f# w% {7 B
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77% a1 X3 L% O) b( R0 t
0 d0 V! q8 O0 {( v/ \Japanese aircraft5 B+ \7 j( P3 j! d
A6M2 Zero x 51! _9 I) c3 t8 y
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
: Z, G6 j& D- P% ], ~/ c$ [- YB-17E Fortress x 78; E7 K$ V4 ^/ k' B/ S
% ]* u+ Z7 B+ wJapanese aircraft losses
7 R: Q$ J( [& ~7 |- {1 EA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged4 | m$ A$ Z* w8 q3 j
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged$ }5 z% R) I. U# j4 `6 \* n
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Japanese ground losses:
& t1 B" ~7 S2 I& A& J. g, s307 casualties reported
9 p1 d! R+ y: d3 a! T
9 t x3 y3 P& p1 w- A! L: z/ N9 K4 BAirbase hits 5
: M# z( }6 i2 i1 i; w4 LAirbase supply hits 3. M, Z* p3 S* t4 ?8 `
Runway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77* x, u' b. I( |- y j
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Japanese aircraft4 x* d$ \" o" C+ h7 u
A6M2 Zero x 51
; v% {2 W. Z- l. K8 [' J9 aKi-61 KAIc Tony x 481 T$ w+ s! H! ]
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Allied aircraft, S2 \6 C: f% P* i* F+ w
B-17E Fortress x 884 b0 v) W- Y1 y9 X; a. T: m
. G, B+ n9 \2 E* F6 AJapanese aircraft losses
* m1 V3 e5 E F7 k: X4 {9 P1 fA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged1 I8 v6 |, }) @& P5 \: g6 z3 s
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged/ i7 ~& `* b* Q R: \
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Japanese ground losses:" j% c, S) ], a7 P4 `
177 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 24 t3 B [+ O4 ]
Airbase supply hits 2# H/ x# X; v$ z: G) n9 A" W) T
Runway hits 20
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
! V2 F' y6 f: fG4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses
: q% H4 g* y7 r b! IG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
9 Y0 ?6 c8 q. K
) @4 y" S1 {- Q: Y5 O: JAllied Ships- L7 K$ ~7 [6 { U0 W$ L
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage9 j* G2 q6 L6 y( Y( a1 I
AK Georgian, heavy damage |