AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1101 j# d5 k( W! K6 |( X. F! l
1 d Q, b( k5 n. W2 i, q5 _% `0 }Allied ground losses:' X5 h! @0 `+ N, w( X Y7 D+ {$ R
128 casualties reported
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/ P. J8 x) v7 C: wDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
& h7 R6 D0 T* z3 n- N' O+ yG3M Nell x 16
( S% ]- ^. |0 h! C- wG4M1 Betty x 22
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) x5 H, }9 w# U7 l8 FJapanese aircraft losses8 X4 b B! V& {$ k1 V# b6 F& k
G3M Nell: 1 damaged( I0 ?& v/ s, d! p
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Allied Ships
0 O6 D- `0 X( ~2 UAP Crescent City
2 @; l2 ~- `* v% b: c, X g% SDD King. l- H a& e b& i4 _
AP St. Mihel1 G* b" j4 {9 j
AP Hugh L. Scott* ?" r- \ ^; E: V4 T- W
DD Gilmer9 E1 w( d- L7 F& r% X- C
AP W.A. Holbrook. I! M. y! s5 ?2 t7 i1 o
AP Bloemfontrin1 M1 j/ I% w! d+ Y/ _! \
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft2 Y2 ]7 _( P( n9 n. x; R; f$ ]% P
G3M Nell x 80 F5 o' H6 k- r' @& ?
G4M1 Betty x 9
; B4 u# x: a1 H y) U. Z
/ M& l' f4 o9 W' _+ s% iJapanese aircraft losses
% _6 S7 u" M8 t& r4 k OG3M Nell: 2 damaged5 Z7 _% P, I. `) e) n) y
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
* i) F+ t6 ~* c) u5 f; x0 `AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
/ |# K4 Y+ M$ J% X' VAVD Hulbert4 O. y, w5 @1 U3 Y( H
AP President Coolidge
$ k+ b& l- U. J; L0 {3 O1 {$ aAP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
! w0 c$ [; V. Z2 fGround combat at Pago Pago6 L$ a/ Q: v7 u+ K; e, c! s% ^
. c: p8 B8 }8 ?2 f. rAllied Shock attack6 f8 T4 _; c: n, r; p
* C: r& X* D8 Z. B5 R) `. M. WAttacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248+ L* u" P0 `% P2 E( h; I9 Y
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 566 _$ \# }0 {$ c& B
# t) \$ A; `$ E/ LAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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% I) i* p) S# e; [( S* f: NJapanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 ' B! v3 b+ |% I3 m
9 Q$ W0 U/ i: |/ F' F I( g" |Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) 7 a0 L- r3 T( \# R
7 s ]1 O7 R+ V" k$ P3 a, r' F1 oAllied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!0 ^2 j8 f' q" d2 q* O9 }9 a
! @& Y, S. \+ h1 z ~Japanese ground losses:
9 S& I+ g; j0 ?) u$ _111 casualties reported
+ t& d: L6 }, e: N1 D3 pGuns lost 2* z! D1 v9 u. y0 {: H3 {: c
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Allied ground losses:
+ D. P! l5 X) i: f18 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,112
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3 _8 Z+ g6 p! k+ o5 j% YJapanese aircraft
3 ^+ U$ g! J( O1 D: @: @" cG4M1 Betty x 156 t5 f2 z6 I2 p, l, [
8 a5 n# s" G( c
Japanese aircraft losses+ N8 g7 |9 E {6 q
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged+ C' C0 |% I: n7 i9 T
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Allied Ships
. F) r: A1 Y; s9 U; _# iDD Grayson
% i# H% N! f, R' [/ O1 u" d4 y4 AAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 Z& U! D/ z3 P' Z" g. ~+ k
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- h l7 R. @" }6 r三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营/ H" a1 z" l( u9 s( A
Ground combat at Kunming& J5 K, ]2 O" r3 N. F0 S) `
$ S0 P- q% F5 g( zAllied Shock attack/ o" D- ~7 ?! @' P" {
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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: V3 x( U( ~3 _ kDefending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 298 m" {1 `5 Z, v& n$ o
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 ) p1 J9 i8 E, x5 a
0 C% F% k- _0 G6 q1 |: bAllied assault odds: 470 to 1 # N- W& t+ }6 H# o5 ^; o6 V1 |
X7 I/ c& R- s9 W6 b$ K" _
Japanese ground losses:
7 t2 y: C2 w2 t. M8 M; b89 casualties reported$ E/ u( ?' L% J. p1 @
* x' N2 `% d- Y% t" H$ l: jDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!$ |6 v6 n1 d% O# u6 P; h
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/ y3 ?0 f; Y2 V- \* y; P6 S日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告5 ]' n4 s. v1 y, u; [8 f g% T9 h+ j
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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- C# C/ U6 f; P26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
" [ n A: U( @9 i) c) A8 RJapanese Ships0 \. h5 ~3 L- U- s# W
MSW Tama Maru #2
6 f A# x* N& T" VMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
h$ t' I& `: j4 c# r1 YMSW Noshiro Maru #2
/ T( l' v/ x' A' t2 x! u3 gMSW Hagoromo Maru; y) |- }3 v7 p+ o& a! ^! t
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
' q2 j. Z! G, Z9 dG4M1 Betty x 31
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: F; D1 ~: ~4 NJapanese aircraft losses% W- P; V- w5 Y, r
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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5 s2 F* `- d3 _. R5 [; a' ?/ ~Allied Ships; e( Y, _9 y S7 q7 a& P
AK Robert Morris
4 ]6 b9 o! t0 e* H: F8 _AK Empire Selwyn. y& w4 R1 i& e% l9 n3 s S- `2 x
AK Empire Heath5 i& V( |# w% L0 E& ?
AK Steel Mariner5 m1 _4 a; E& s& q9 b! a- v
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1( D% M3 j- q% u! q# M" f/ @
DD Gwin1 I2 {( G F+ l& U* {
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage3 ]3 Y. G) T6 J' E4 |% d
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, Q# W+ R2 `: c; U3 _# \- @4 a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
4 Z5 s, B8 y/ k% G/ PNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,1105 `; v7 T2 U9 R6 n
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Japanese Ships& Q# m, } v+ }8 N' G& g4 X8 f
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
8 i, @( v& H; f# I* `8 B1 WDD Ikazuchi% L5 y4 C$ o! u6 u1 n
DD Yuzuki* l, J% F( U, ^" @" M/ S
DD Matsukaze; V0 T) S% z/ f3 e
DD Shiokaze
g# H$ M: T8 ~6 {- k5 r; n1 GDD Nokaze" B- z* J# B) t) H5 s) O
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
# H5 A' f8 _2 h7 k$ N# t; b& mDD Chidori, Shell hits 1
3 m/ H4 v! g0 L7 V" |& QDD Manazuru
. E* X9 P3 E4 J3 CDD Tomozuru& l% N( l9 W. R; T+ ?: z# F/ k: I
4 A" [) Z1 c0 m, N: W5 g' g+ iAllied Ships. U# u* Z$ w9 Y
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk4 B4 L- W* G8 l6 B
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1! l# ~: t' a: R; }
AK Diomed `5 f1 r" }" q' @
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
; r! @2 X: q& j+ @" o! P* T! b- C9 J' lAK Carolinian0 e% j0 R& b+ Y, M$ R/ F* F
AK Dakotan$ }- Q2 A- f) t9 T7 W- Z+ P# E5 T
AK Georgian. h# b6 h6 T. B
AK Iowan' b' Y/ W0 P* R0 a
AK Kansan. x0 J8 v7 L) F* [
AK Missourian- L. W$ S) L8 B" x9 k( X$ t0 Y& z
AK Nevadan! E5 ~6 V; j) Z7 i4 e$ A! F" y
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
; |" w. h( {) i8 N+ m; o* o1 @AK Challenger$ L8 N* `( o* Q/ o$ t0 ]) S# |
AK Atlantic
+ q& u- c/ d* g" gAK Lancaster0 l1 S4 n2 `9 i, Q
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage2 `2 ]( ^$ m. v& U) w8 g
AK Santa Rita6 E8 H% R# ?' t; `# E
AK Irenee Du Pont
X1 b, ~- j/ T5 ~" s2 g) `AK Atlanta City X" ]) i$ C' E
AK Mobile City
) |9 ~, u L. W$ ?) S% l# oAK Steel Age, Q. S# N" \8 C+ l& A0 I5 S
AK Steel Mariner; x( ?9 r% N8 q# g: b( _$ k1 i( Q
AK Steel Scientist6 f: ] @, E+ j( A* d
AK Steel Worker
6 s- Q! K4 T. TAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage3 p/ h) u% @6 Y8 K1 C# {5 ^. B
AK Harry Luckenbach) B' D: m: ~. v: q" X6 G. T$ L
AK Lewis Luckenbach
' `. g; @$ S0 P# l# u/ d: A- z# c: wAK Mathew Luckenbach
$ k/ Z) ]7 O s# L2 WAK Kailua- M! L! t$ |- }2 J
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire u8 v: m! A1 h2 D, ]+ T
AK Benjamin Franklin
3 i8 _# C& {8 b9 T8 U# j vAK Edgar Allan Poe
" ?: p# |: d" ]* a/ E. U4 cAK John Adams# T1 k; [/ r% T- V( G5 a" O
AK John C. Fremont4 a1 [4 p% i3 h+ g3 g
AK John Hart' B% G2 x- t( u4 Q" t; k1 s- F0 _: w
AK Robert Morris
' u# w0 N9 G/ ]' p; c$ I. U# k( ]AK Empire Rainbow
% g3 p$ L( e% M! K. h, fAK Empire Selwyn
% q* [6 K) a' z1 i, d* IAK Empire Heath
4 Q4 c$ Q# ^/ [3 R0 F: lAK Empire Eagle/ o8 {+ D8 v! p5 Q7 N+ I C
AK Malda
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; E) r5 `! s$ _* j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。% O7 H% u* F) J( r S
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,773 B6 D i) R$ D+ K( Q; W5 E
$ k4 M6 r& e& A: ~6 S1 fJapanese aircraft
; K K8 @/ @$ jA6M2 Zero x 73
5 q' b. d( A' _5 z' R% x \% Y% CKi-61 KAIc Tony x 336 C5 d( ?% P9 A
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Allied aircraft' k2 S+ _+ S4 A7 K+ j& e
B-17E Fortress x 101" k+ w: t' L8 j" d: t* H
B-24D Liberator x 41 `" } W! X V+ [# U. E5 V
% A* M$ U& y. J% P% rJapanese aircraft losses. q. Q$ v j3 p3 j
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
n: G& b" s$ H5 A+ t3 V. d: |Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged( L5 i; M. o/ L% O
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Allied aircraft losses! j( m3 d$ N* y
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:7 X+ k( e9 l% a1 C- g
30 casualties reported
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( f+ {% I: q5 l, r$ q# sAirbase hits 1" C" b0 l! G8 i8 K
Airbase supply hits 1
) L# I# S$ O+ @, tRunway hits 5$ [2 V( p5 W: F% u
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77! J, n( x5 o* L, z4 r- B" \) g' f
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Japanese aircraft
) K" u$ c+ G/ OA6M2 Zero x 47
; f% E3 A6 E2 n3 rKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16) O* \2 r% j2 v8 b4 s
( s9 m3 p/ t7 x7 |" \+ @$ v0 AAllied aircraft
) ~; P; c8 ?. A6 b4 x" _B-17E Fortress x 88
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% i, d& ~# z' sJapanese aircraft losses
1 V* N- p; D7 S8 Z4 K0 k, \0 MA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged5 p- u* [% w: m
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed; S& `/ k" H# m A }9 ~4 U" S
( S( i. l& z& o$ F9 K: {% yJapanese ground losses:
5 ?* G- o3 `5 a! z0 n. A* Q38 casualties reported) Y3 k! L; L" _2 @
& A- e3 |* w" y/ Q0 w$ h3 g4 S5 v; QAirbase hits 1
+ j; p( s0 |- }: d/ S* B3 n; vRunway hits 18
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0 H) \5 D' B" ?1 T8 m8 K( v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。1 s1 A6 V5 n! l: R9 L7 e T
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
2 P2 C5 c+ U% d- x% u/ q3 @G3M Nell x 264 r2 v; D, ]' Q% T; B5 h' T7 k1 s" h
G4M1 Betty x 26/ Z( z: v. z T/ \( Z- ?7 m
S. O3 s3 R+ H$ @- OJapanese aircraft losses+ B/ E1 m6 I: ?9 S8 Q& B2 U$ Z
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged5 I ?( H0 j& D: d6 n
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Allied Ships d1 j5 h. m) x% `, ^0 m6 l
AK Steel Worker/ Y& h5 L# ~. M
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
% t5 r7 K. N$ m- R# _6 w: oAK Steel Scientist
' ^$ i0 k& C x3 W! |! rAK Atlanta City+ s1 ]/ @; K s( A# {0 t h
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire7 u* z2 H% y \, @" ^
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
0 h3 S* m" d% w3 E, EAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1- x4 l' {( l# j) r* W4 d6 Z
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
6 ]* V# |* E6 m) Q* ~" [+ ?AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage' }: @+ p- h0 J0 i5 _- W
AK Edgar Allan Poe6 W: ? G9 w# I8 W% d
AK Mobile City" f: X% D1 Q* `& L! n) v
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
; b+ i t. H5 z! rAK John Adams
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# p4 L4 h5 A2 M& I8 b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 g: [6 g. b* N: V; t
Ground combat at 45,318 C% r& Y# U1 r
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Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16581 R6 J% c7 u2 m" M5 d
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Japanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 5 F' o+ Y0 s+ E8 F' k/ I- l3 _ N
7 g" I: x' M: R e: @& v# @/ F0 b* uAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 ; z, J$ N4 r; _0 N
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Japanese ground losses:. p6 D# }( E) z2 E6 @ H7 a, C
1647 casualties reported
' Q8 z8 S$ y8 v! k/ dGuns lost 114
5 ?. ^3 n. ]2 uVehicles lost 2
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/ l B; k- A2 U- g' xAllied ground losses:4 J2 ~, o7 C% w- v2 h* p' V
1377 casualties reported( @) Q3 ^9 z+ T" t& P& E
Guns lost 54 n3 q6 |) m2 Q: u, q5 b b/ B
# K; x2 \2 U* Z" E) \Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77! N7 Z4 \8 L- s: N* A
% G3 e4 x$ }8 _" ~! l7 X$ q' hJapanese aircraft8 G/ p. O; m6 C$ b, b) b* }
A6M2 Zero x 64
' e: w) _& O$ s! d" K* QKi-61 KAIc Tony x 327 j" K% s) W8 O& @" _+ C/ O! @
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Allied aircraft
( N0 k. f1 b8 |+ h g/ R$ zB-17E Fortress x 82( `. \# b+ c' [! v* t
* y) R" T9 n/ x; ?
Japanese aircraft losses. l- _0 y: |4 z1 l! a2 E$ f: N8 m' T
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged8 {: ^7 ?5 C2 ^9 G2 t
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged, E0 M: d u8 y S6 k% U% l' U
3 s+ y8 k$ ^6 f0 T! ^) tJapanese ground losses:
7 S6 U8 ~( P4 s4 Z1 ?0 a B156 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1
^3 f6 B, I2 l/ q7 [& c YRunway hits 19
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2 u+ x& u Y# E- TDay Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,1095 j; v: @$ X/ I3 M' b1 B" E
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G3M Nell x 24/ G: N$ m! f1 J! G2 w
G4M1 Betty x 48
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Allied Ships
, e9 _ K4 b( [5 B4 [AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
6 H4 M6 T4 h+ I5 \& AAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
* a: N3 v' W& H' `0 c4 r/ zAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
2 {2 A6 Q: s" z6 F7 R/ HAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
& j3 {8 j! p$ z' G. i" jAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage8 E3 }4 R- E3 W" X- E: |
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0 o& f# L* z6 O* p( g7 `Sub attack at 99,109
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Japanese Ships# a: E& w9 a6 {. z2 \. w7 ~/ {
SS I-173! E) J- ^# _' {; I) S' n* V) F
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$ l0 B6 i$ }4 ]$ {" v oAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,1097 ~' v# Q) ~- A6 l- X
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Japanese Ships
* ~ X( n0 I8 ?CA Chikuma
2 f% ^- y. b# X( Q$ rCL Kuma+ A p9 I7 w; k2 r2 n) f' Q
CL Tama
9 s0 u7 s6 v0 YDD Akebono
' E) d" C* l& \* N& QDD Kikuzuki2 Y- O" [+ }" H: K: ]# z: v- Y& U) f0 [
DD Okikaze
3 E5 y) J) @8 [0 J& JDD Namikaze
2 n [4 p! I" _2 g8 sDD Hatsukari
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; l" O4 ?2 R" {7 O3 v5 {Allied Ships1 ?6 Q; X6 z& U7 z, P0 Z4 b9 G
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ {1 q8 z0 e2 A2 g' Q) n
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Sub attack at 100,109
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SS I-168
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Allied Ships
4 J: W& ?: G d" L, P eAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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, A6 |5 w) r( J3 { SDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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. R D \0 d) r9 r6 eA6M2 Zero x 51% @! h! ~; c' O8 r9 I
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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# p+ m( n) b- W8 g' [/ w+ mB-17E Fortress x 783 ^" m' w3 [- D8 |: k+ g$ L
! D: W5 }7 m1 B% KJapanese aircraft losses
3 ~4 E/ V B1 J* sA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged2 t# Y' Q6 a) w% d
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged+ g# q% o* d6 N+ C& f4 ~
0 }+ S$ R( e1 X2 M9 G" ZJapanese ground losses:
, a% [5 ~$ j7 |5 B+ B307 casualties reported8 n8 b, y% |! _1 V9 h& S0 t/ @
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Airbase hits 5
w& F5 e( m5 O1 k- cAirbase supply hits 39 X% D2 B# F+ \6 {- ?
Runway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77' t6 y$ J: D' ]) C% z k1 }
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B-17E Fortress x 889 Q8 i4 h$ e& ?4 n8 ~9 q
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A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged( g$ V6 q# u: m# x! ? ^1 g' k( Z
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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177 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 2, V3 }" I4 }+ x* Q+ W7 i( e
Airbase supply hits 2
. F3 u! R/ T# l, Q o# i- oRunway hits 20. e% o' c2 @. h K3 j5 `' t
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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G4M1 Betty x 11
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$ S" _( @+ s6 j8 ?0 yG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged9 d, b! H" W6 [' r2 c( X
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Allied Ships5 y; z% @; R3 S$ B4 M
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
) _$ F S; f4 `, {- X: g" o* y( q hAK Georgian, heavy damage |