AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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: y* b/ ~1 k) R$ ZTF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1104 k8 u3 x2 X2 o. T
* {' a- y9 a9 _$ A* AAllied ground losses:
9 ?2 T( z0 T6 t& ]( u128 casualties reported$ a [( U4 d, s9 U, v' W
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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4 x5 f2 W% f$ U0 ]Japanese aircraft
: ]4 x @. I7 N/ }' @. C5 vG3M Nell x 16
9 @4 W# Y; t! r- cG4M1 Betty x 22
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Japanese aircraft losses
% V& `: C& W D/ E# W8 T zG3M Nell: 1 damaged
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7 j p4 `: {2 M& _# t) l- F* DAllied Ships
d' m3 g# p! H7 ^1 J, g; o( tAP Crescent City
) e- L6 C6 d$ ?3 z2 x0 ~) aDD King) x5 k) Y0 `6 f# a r
AP St. Mihel0 d2 D9 x: g( t9 X* A& Y
AP Hugh L. Scott
8 f% H' }# s+ ]# X Q$ xDD Gilmer }0 Q# x' u" t$ `
AP W.A. Holbrook
+ k' F9 J. Q( g/ o7 H' b& C) eAP Bloemfontrin
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110( r1 @; ]4 Y( M9 J
6 J9 _* B" R4 I3 g& tJapanese aircraft, F K5 P% T* D! N
G3M Nell x 8" R" i! R5 U8 f p0 z. ]* N
G4M1 Betty x 9
2 a3 v! j8 W+ G; z2 u1 M% e/ @+ E( Q# M1 O% A/ m; \" H6 p$ u
Japanese aircraft losses
$ o+ y( k/ N/ Q: k9 R% vG3M Nell: 2 damaged% P) M9 W, F5 J5 {& I
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged. d$ R! b5 z5 G, w* H/ t9 m C0 l& m
7 u# a* T% Y; T& ~2 ?/ X. d& D
Allied Ships
0 ]7 F8 Y8 L9 b- {1 w$ M3 n: l- vAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
8 `8 h5 _7 x7 Y/ x' `! P' j6 uAVD Hulbert4 W. U" p2 ]/ x" Y. Y: }
AP President Coolidge' l0 P- D. d& K0 k1 z
AP Crescent City- [, S$ O, e, h! y, Y1 I/ v1 l. P
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" n/ R/ Q1 A# X1 x/ ^2 R整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋- L9 D2 M" e5 a9 }
Ground combat at Pago Pago
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Allied Shock attack. r" Y& h6 v) q _; u% {
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 568 K# D; r( R$ I' ] y
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 * X/ K9 j0 \4 E' Y( t
+ c" a! g. }3 S0 nJapanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 * B# z! S. k+ d X. |
4 F, t: V1 C8 \# \, CAllied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) 3 h& k9 h3 [8 ^, J
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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Japanese ground losses:
: L& N& l/ \% U7 O+ n& o, ?$ e4 @111 casualties reported5 F; t# n8 ` m7 c1 D I% x/ ]0 q$ B
Guns lost 2
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# H8 v2 L! i4 Q3 j& @* \Allied ground losses:
: w/ G1 h/ Y4 A2 X18 casualties reported0 o% t$ S& C5 e
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( Y3 X; b5 }0 V0 FDay Air attack on TF at 101,112# J1 O4 U o; ]8 L) y4 K6 D
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Japanese aircraft! P) _4 X7 _' n- T) W0 i$ ?
G4M1 Betty x 15; p/ Z9 t" y: |
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 Z7 I) U% W' Z8 [: G2 PG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged9 t- A3 J8 P6 x4 J G% P: Z
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Allied Ships+ ~$ h/ y: }! H1 ~2 v# Z$ W3 `
DD Grayson' M- f% i. d% B* w" k
AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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/ N1 N' p$ M; U. M三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营. Z) `: @4 Y K$ t
Ground combat at Kunming+ O: p4 Y2 @, ?$ w
5 b$ I+ S# }3 d5 o* m: LAllied Shock attack
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! M$ J0 B' ~* g- oAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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. E5 ~9 I1 ?: g8 C; M' nDefending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
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* \! F" W3 n8 P5 e, h) TJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 7 T5 t' f$ G: r; t5 z. X8 c3 j# a! _
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Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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6 b9 p& H$ f) ^# U) z1 l* GJapanese ground losses:0 r; A; C8 Z- D2 ~6 i# y/ O
89 casualties reported
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U& g6 g6 C4 [" }5 S! w. xDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!/ n3 {: P. v; E* l5 z
R P& C) H7 j4 K/ f+ X* k. i3 PAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/06/42
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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
4 r4 ?6 S/ l9 \' Z1 qTF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!" Q# J% w }& _
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26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
. c- e5 h# y* {# V, MJapanese Ships
( k: R8 D' K8 ^MSW Tama Maru #2
. Q$ v }4 U9 X7 Q" M7 x+ qMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
: b+ p) S: y5 ^4 {8 p* kMSW Noshiro Maru #2
& T, _! n! C+ [; iMSW Hagoromo Maru- _0 c. G3 I+ }4 {5 q9 |5 c
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5 r# {; R, M0 Y4 P# ~Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft$ m3 N. D$ A; J/ T
G4M1 Betty x 31
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Japanese aircraft losses* Q: V* g8 k( J. g
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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AK Robert Morris8 J& k# R* j* x& X' \/ t
AK Empire Selwyn" g5 B5 I' |: M% A/ t; t0 M) F1 g
AK Empire Heath
D& U1 y5 N* ?7 V: B! vAK Steel Mariner0 }: m* z5 Y) W5 m& {
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
' ]: l1 P2 Q$ UDD Gwin
' ]4 X: w/ n9 {4 j% |1 @AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/08/42' ~' S# E4 o+ Z, i2 q
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1 z0 o. `- E' W" ?# L0 V j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
' N$ \8 o; g M! KNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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6 Y2 i) @) U, Y# ^2 P) `2 W0 dJapanese Ships
% Y* L/ H6 D. ?' ~6 ACL Kiso, Shell hits 2
0 Z0 k7 B8 V1 e4 jDD Ikazuchi& K8 E1 x" a# S# K0 u: E' I
DD Yuzuki
0 J& m1 s0 H1 h- p7 v3 [DD Matsukaze
* \& S) z5 p5 d; N- [* y% t: IDD Shiokaze W7 D, H) x8 |: k2 d' S7 U
DD Nokaze
, q: V/ f( b. @9 tDD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire- f- K; _1 H' `( Y* k( {' s6 H- T% O1 W
DD Chidori, Shell hits 18 _3 s% R1 M6 O
DD Manazuru7 o" B3 n V. l! h
DD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships
, n+ ~5 B; B8 `! X2 N( bDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
. t0 h: ^ S* ]$ A3 }' JAK Demodocus, Shell hits 1 e6 a7 f6 P: i$ v4 o I
AK Diomed& G8 p" `) _9 `6 a! K
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
# Z+ Z& F- y- YAK Carolinian5 V9 d* }4 R1 I' d: k
AK Dakotan
+ s! y8 A" N% K0 N8 j, Y% ]# |# XAK Georgian
2 |( S! K8 Y: X! dAK Iowan5 `8 U0 w x. |3 d
AK Kansan
4 r- _8 h9 s2 j) d2 |AK Missourian
K l! c) k. o# _- i8 e( gAK Nevadan
, a( s( Y% Z; `5 [! E+ T2 PAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 13 }2 s4 y$ c& k4 I6 q& x
AK Challenger" h3 p$ w* h6 `
AK Atlantic
4 @7 }1 D/ u' x4 lAK Lancaster6 F3 ~. \0 o3 v, k
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
* V" x v" t( ^+ V2 lAK Santa Rita
2 g, w4 r `2 ~9 {AK Irenee Du Pont
2 {! ?0 X R( X3 `AK Atlanta City" ^: \3 k, \3 v# k. s
AK Mobile City
2 _' E: u/ I l7 H' W! J# Y: Z- ]AK Steel Age
" u, t) N! ~3 x& w5 x; yAK Steel Mariner
$ u! e- d5 E. ^9 B, J/ R6 ZAK Steel Scientist
- U# z$ s( W- ?: z' r9 \9 b/ A' sAK Steel Worker$ o4 N* M% x/ Q+ {/ J
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
8 T: ]- j3 u* y5 k! [& e0 }AK Harry Luckenbach
! Q0 v7 ^5 U5 F5 N7 I2 M( hAK Lewis Luckenbach
/ j& p( Q5 F. ?) i& H3 s9 X! cAK Mathew Luckenbach
/ ?' p5 v: G6 ^% pAK Kailua
: v) e: F' S' j; i5 j% b( {AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire8 k) U/ Z; i- ^6 F
AK Benjamin Franklin6 {8 f" X4 s% p
AK Edgar Allan Poe( f/ M' ^% h. m1 n, V
AK John Adams7 h- W8 x. C& m$ l
AK John C. Fremont
* l" ^7 ^) ^6 T. }9 b+ {AK John Hart; q$ w) I6 o) m0 D% O' K4 d
AK Robert Morris( @& @3 \( t, b+ v; y
AK Empire Rainbow
1 I, m* g# B- K1 R6 }% NAK Empire Selwyn* M8 t! K( }' T
AK Empire Heath2 c; D/ {6 X% t$ U) ~
AK Empire Eagle, p) o+ v8 z5 ]- K2 S3 T) O
AK Malda, x+ A X5 [ q
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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。$ ]! h, L7 R- C, _* _, G* f+ \, i
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77, z6 U: R7 Y- U- t4 u5 \* c
: c0 V7 b/ p, f4 c$ ]+ iJapanese aircraft# ?4 D; [4 y, Z* i+ k2 {
A6M2 Zero x 73- K- h/ l* A% n- d6 C# r5 w
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33& |& N9 E! D# i; K" V' R
& Q$ m1 n9 o) L( c+ iAllied aircraft
3 T) g; ?2 X0 D& O) c/ J* H' I$ a( nB-17E Fortress x 101, o8 ?6 `+ J, r5 h. } f/ r
B-24D Liberator x 41- M, a4 ^: j% U4 a2 |
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Japanese aircraft losses6 q$ s, d& T' E: W# V
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged) ?& @' H: w0 t3 l/ s" n- g/ z
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged; v/ d; q6 v) s0 v
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Allied aircraft losses( v& B7 y( T `6 q$ z: v
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
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- e0 N3 g" W s A7 NJapanese ground losses:
' S7 _% L9 d( G# M. W# ?1 s/ h30 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1' _! r$ G- Z5 _& T
Airbase supply hits 1
8 A/ t7 l/ [1 o3 IRunway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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! f( L: U5 O4 ?3 hJapanese aircraft
( i, a, l% h' q' d5 qA6M2 Zero x 47
! L( x* r6 k+ _: X% X* vKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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Allied aircraft$ n2 B# j; g" |
B-17E Fortress x 88
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5 o) U! f5 o% n* ?Japanese aircraft losses+ Z* X. Y/ J" ^2 h, ]* ~* o
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged6 Q0 ^7 I# @* L
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
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z0 M+ C: t( z( w; tJapanese ground losses:
9 @6 M+ K- J. b+ K& a: n38 casualties reported/ y# O+ d5 j/ q7 {) d
$ E- j" s' ]6 p0 j$ ^Airbase hits 1: S6 U! f+ w4 l: N9 C" ^
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。4 C- p/ e. i! |0 _% c3 a5 a ]( \
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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0 i( v6 H6 W5 I7 J+ w8 \" BJapanese aircraft7 d+ w7 Y% j4 a% h2 R
G3M Nell x 26
; [' M& g' d! I/ M1 l1 kG4M1 Betty x 26
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7 k8 Q6 g( _; i$ X9 z" BJapanese aircraft losses
0 P* [$ e. V4 O3 Y- h+ ?1 TG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
9 \8 g. O2 w* I$ \ y9 ZAK Steel Worker& g0 N) _0 A% Z3 _/ u. r) {
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage: N+ t' r* R) A" e
AK Steel Scientist
; A' Z: \; _2 g& d7 M) WAK Atlanta City
: X! L9 j3 K' @5 O' |& RAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire( x# Y8 c0 g" R3 J# ?
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage' V3 A0 c) a; k" R
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1: ]6 g2 u+ n4 |' W# n6 T9 p
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
& n3 y7 z4 G% Z; q* z% |; BAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
: ~6 T1 V+ J' B7 T1 FAK Edgar Allan Poe1 t# V5 Z* _" G' f
AK Mobile City% I2 I3 U k! a- l/ ?
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
: I$ A& @! `- W7 `- _5 x& vAK John Adams; t4 D0 ~4 I( U9 H( H6 f5 z8 K
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" ~2 |' o$ {1 N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, E/ g/ Y a5 s* }3 z
Ground combat at 45,31
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' T* |7 `% d& k. R$ SJapanese Shock attack
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- v. {( q& f7 w' m7 nAttacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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0 G, e4 {$ P0 x* v/ E/ s' R4 xDefending 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; h$ G6 S/ _Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 6 A# X$ f& D! {' {6 g+ G3 P6 o4 D
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Japanese ground losses:; {3 S! N$ H* k) ?: S
1647 casualties reported
+ f. G, o5 _" VGuns lost 114
$ _/ v5 N# ^2 K% L& f" a) c9 qVehicles lost 2
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Allied ground losses:* Q$ s* y6 Z3 C- s# ?
1377 casualties reported
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!$ a$ Y* H* L, K. Q7 t
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3 c, P0 v' R. O1 Q7 ]; SDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77, n/ W3 s2 b$ T+ \; j
- Y6 j# E( n' F. \; LJapanese aircraft; e! W* C8 j' A3 c# ?% f
A6M2 Zero x 64
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Allied aircraft5 m# Y" }( {- R
B-17E Fortress x 82' B7 j4 ?8 ^, o' l6 ]1 E
7 h7 m! U" X! C* Z! q7 P* C2 v
Japanese aircraft losses) X& b1 b) S# M- @
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged, B' q2 D# f$ k% t5 n$ z, i. d" P
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged" M1 h3 U0 ?' [" \9 D; U9 J
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Japanese ground losses:
$ o9 W$ A) e& J& ~) V156 casualties reported0 I. n. {* }& c% B6 c: O
) y! i5 C( J% |6 O1 qAirbase hits 1+ O# D7 `5 H) X: f& t$ z! X
Runway hits 19) ?8 Q3 N5 N' e ]4 `
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* S4 l8 i7 p8 Y4 eDay Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese aircraft
! z3 [, a% z# N! }7 o( SG3M Nell x 24
! ^, J& ?- u4 b9 g. LG4M1 Betty x 48
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No Japanese losses. L, L! a ~& l4 I" R- v
' ]5 s/ w' T2 X' ?Allied Ships8 n4 b/ K5 ]4 c. _$ [
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage5 Z, n2 W( F9 D
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
% M& b/ u* h% {, vAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
' t, A" }/ e7 r- k8 h, XAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
* f- T0 h# `- }. j+ i4 d; g/ |AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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8 Q' B& j% N& l- O! v# LSub attack at 99,109
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Japanese Ships
( @) ^6 T4 B9 c1 h' R0 R& M9 @SS I-173
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' s0 r6 h$ \" q2 hAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109( M! b9 W% K* O; N
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Japanese Ships
* R' Q4 o: {- d4 O) x8 ACA Chikuma( [8 t2 ` f& Q5 c
CL Kuma/ `- g$ u4 M+ \% u
CL Tama( t+ F9 M: z6 Q; I ^5 g) m% W; d* W
DD Akebono
. W9 c5 H" H( FDD Kikuzuki
+ G( W& ]8 ]# a2 o5 lDD Okikaze% R0 V1 K* H" L) m; q# c
DD Namikaze
9 u: L2 b9 u6 |" @( _4 [) HDD Hatsukari
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' f, }' X( S: [ PAllied Ships
_: f3 t* ~' N/ JAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109 H9 [- K8 c% L7 R. F
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Japanese Ships
2 N$ D' d0 P* P6 ?0 Y; _ v0 ~6 L* wSS I-168
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/ u0 b. F- K& B# T, @Allied Ships
: T$ `! g& v7 [7 I8 PAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage9 G/ V5 e/ u2 ^6 w0 f
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77- c, M+ V2 D( M; E3 N1 M$ {$ z1 G
8 K- ^/ f8 W7 g. |- @! `Japanese aircraft( c0 y- e/ k( T: y4 ~
A6M2 Zero x 51# E3 j$ w0 @( u ~5 S% o2 G5 _
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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9 n4 O2 R ~! W# r8 \; C% f7 {* R4 GAllied aircraft
/ S- ?( J5 K3 M+ xB-17E Fortress x 78$ F5 |* ]7 E. O/ v: P7 J
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Japanese aircraft losses0 K0 s: S5 j) X1 o. s. d
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
: p5 q) E# k: J" _% nKi-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
- K" {5 k1 K' Q" ?" a: q307 casualties reported
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3 \& m) U3 p2 m. M4 _Airbase hits 5' o- P1 d6 O* D# ^ x0 m
Airbase supply hits 30 m) R. m$ G3 y: F( }( ]3 j
Runway hits 237 H" Q2 X. x7 |" V8 u( @
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Japanese aircraft
" j) o" G7 S2 ]* k' MA6M2 Zero x 51( j! e: W( w& J* \. L9 R# G
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
8 C/ G! t1 I/ B4 LB-17E Fortress x 88
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& ]3 A% \+ A1 Q5 e/ S, z1 ?" ~6 |+ gJapanese aircraft losses( J/ ^+ o7 W* C+ ]0 n7 W- U
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged! _' R i3 G+ s
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
" _; ?/ [2 d3 a" b8 y177 casualties reported
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6 F3 @* v- C1 w7 a1 ^- {Airbase hits 27 l4 h2 w! ^: A& B0 ?3 a0 ]
Airbase supply hits 2
* h2 M! k5 o g# u0 [6 dRunway hits 20
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2 J9 N% K" C/ q0 ]" a* Q% C- jDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1107 y9 K% X0 Q, N) j9 T4 _
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G4M1 Betty x 11! t' x8 c, m2 ]9 { Q
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Japanese aircraft losses k- e5 G; |4 J; ^1 e
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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) p2 a, A7 ^. N, W; j/ SAllied Ships3 R. @! g( K% i, o4 f" ]- H
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage2 c9 f4 `% n4 y+ K; T+ ?% ]
AK Georgian, heavy damage |