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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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Allied ground losses: a% D( i) s+ n s1 r
128 casualties reported
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) O2 n! L/ s* I" }5 z. N4 VDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110" C1 ^# Z) ?8 z# x% @2 I
/ x1 \, S! Q/ E( \Japanese aircraft: M" ]' i% J+ B8 k
G3M Nell x 16
3 n+ _$ Y9 O+ G/ xG4M1 Betty x 22
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[, w6 X! S5 h7 J. k8 _+ u" BJapanese aircraft losses5 _0 g; w; X% a4 E' |3 u/ ], J
G3M Nell: 1 damaged# R3 V. J! q/ K# o8 W0 e4 P* H
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Allied Ships& _1 ^9 o; C& p$ W7 g6 B: ^
AP Crescent City4 |; z9 [2 V- r! P5 s6 V! ^" ^
DD King
8 W! i t3 Z" N6 V% J- _; mAP St. Mihel
- t7 u1 r* x! ]/ x& {5 [2 C/ mAP Hugh L. Scott1 a) g" u3 u4 @7 p, Z, K3 I
DD Gilmer4 x' B6 r! w- D' A: g8 F
AP W.A. Holbrook
; d! a$ o! z0 y3 VAP Bloemfontrin" Q. O! G& B7 S' j
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110, j B v; i& ?' ~" K
$ V6 ]1 D+ K f, aJapanese aircraft1 ~, D$ C0 u9 N0 l: e" C& H
G3M Nell x 80 Z8 v3 O' K. D0 f! j/ W1 g" V
G4M1 Betty x 98 M* X' j- P% Z( \8 N
5 b( g9 N& b1 H: | \
Japanese aircraft losses, \- [7 }+ q3 c8 E
G3M Nell: 2 damaged" |+ G9 ~8 n+ O2 g" J! P* O I5 M- Z# L
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
1 X% ], Y0 {/ @2 J
8 A6 B6 Z$ I, R- V- P4 P) d) jAllied Ships7 v) ]6 x( N' K( J6 [& G: J) M' U( k
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
0 j9 Q) O, N3 B5 }3 ~9 |' n$ FAVD Hulbert/ `2 g) l Q1 L8 m; Q4 \; Y
AP President Coolidge
8 Y5 f% D* R" O" z: p5 [+ ^AP Crescent City2 T p4 s7 H. F! N+ @* I
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+ E1 T0 V z/ L5 h3 R0 p整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋/ `$ @/ p( y( w' C+ Q1 y- W
Ground combat at Pago Pago
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Allied Shock attack4 ?& q ~! C6 h; n, i/ \# {3 [
- o6 m# `8 j. l% mAttacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2488 [* t0 o$ e, r5 \! D& A* R. q
/ u- o* O' o) F& m PDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56+ o, v4 q1 G; z
8 J/ @0 g9 i0 |1 RAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 ) h- u ]* u. Y6 G
7 N) y- S* J/ V
Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
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: E1 E) ], J% F! b5 q) m3 {Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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% X7 H' y4 P1 SAllied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!$ E D$ y; G) i7 S
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Japanese ground losses:5 e* Z5 {/ O* W( f7 e- k* E5 _! G
111 casualties reported E( o ]/ }3 B/ l
Guns lost 27 U2 c7 d/ @% I! W) ]9 W, F
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Allied ground losses:
j6 G9 r8 p" L7 j! x7 y18 casualties reported
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/05/42/ R# r e# j q
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,112
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- X3 j" A5 t/ Y' [8 ^3 x, BJapanese aircraft0 D; x2 O0 Q7 ~3 y0 K
G4M1 Betty x 155 v& \& n( E5 S# f
' b9 w, X+ O& x7 M! r3 ?Japanese aircraft losses
8 Y& G0 R; v9 S) k5 U& W& YG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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7 q& f( b: i; {1 p2 ], t- h: r4 t) y- TAllied Ships
% ^* o7 x; }! S" ]/ E8 f5 |% mDD Grayson
+ Z3 [+ `/ ^7 X* z' K4 k! M) tAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire4 U$ m. T0 k e9 x6 Z
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
8 c! `7 y# x3 S' ] K7 X% j8 o, L; v4 nGround combat at Kunming* Q1 x# @; p' b! f" ^
, t) r) U2 b$ v" k, z! MAllied Shock attack
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" p( H+ {8 \' u/ fAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292# e) \, R$ R3 H5 x0 |
3 d5 r, x7 ~8 ?7 g/ \" |9 TDefending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
2 _, p {! F7 e! l
+ j. T7 P6 }+ y( | P, M1 cJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:# T! {4 q: G% Z. o5 c7 u
89 casualties reported
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1 C4 I7 O! R$ L' ODefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
6 \& e; O2 W' K& }1 q: ?3 f6 y, K, Q3 \$ Z
AFTER 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) U/ c$ T& M6 T8 U h
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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* j: V! X/ }. e' `# v9 e5 q, |26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
0 b# U; N9 M% g' m: C7 F4 cJapanese Ships
* z7 d K1 m- S- dMSW Tama Maru #2
7 H: s+ S" j$ |; T5 CMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage- T6 u ] A6 W Z
MSW Noshiro Maru #2
+ G, ~8 \# q% h6 T5 l+ U# KMSW Hagoromo Maru
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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$ @5 B h# o1 R6 X: G- d! DJapanese aircraft5 }& l6 }( Z. T7 [
G4M1 Betty x 31
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% V+ T5 }' U' ?% |Japanese aircraft losses' B9 d) ?* Z% d6 y
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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8 x8 H; ]; ^$ I5 @4 G$ g, MAllied Ships& q; @( G }* ]9 c& d- e* d
AK Robert Morris
7 n7 |, j$ D, w' e2 p O2 q; fAK Empire Selwyn' Z/ P5 z9 {) Y6 i- _* T
AK Empire Heath. a2 c: O6 T1 @. e: o; V
AK Steel Mariner: j$ S- A1 l: `3 g3 u
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
2 O: x- {8 J/ H( W |, }) iDD Gwin
8 H* @- H3 j& U$ hAK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage. d2 I' @' X+ I
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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
; k5 K1 Q |1 b3 O2 FNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese Ships
9 I( Q. W5 l7 gCL Kiso, Shell hits 2
0 b$ Y; `5 Y- M% A! MDD Ikazuchi8 w# A* c ^3 V' l4 H/ b
DD Yuzuki1 v8 r: x- `" E4 R6 o; O
DD Matsukaze
4 q: Q# B0 M: ]DD Shiokaze" z4 L+ D; p) c! r H8 U
DD Nokaze3 F6 @4 ^& y* e# P
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire* X' {$ G. v R5 n, F7 @/ R$ Z
DD Chidori, Shell hits 17 k' f4 ?. z6 c( G7 e# f- ]
DD Manazuru
* C. U: I5 A1 ?0 |; [" g1 g7 ^DD Tomozuru. [+ H4 A# L/ A* p/ e5 i' n3 _" B
0 h+ F" L9 k4 [( J( M
Allied Ships
' I A, F$ p1 u, m) V3 uDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
+ V& ^) `9 D( M, ?; }- `* Y5 U* YAK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
% g1 E! v g2 }7 k0 E- wAK Diomed
% J/ l( ]% _8 JAK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ u2 n( z1 R7 n" V; r: z6 NAK Carolinian
0 F! c. N7 y& a+ T0 O$ J+ gAK Dakotan
L# V/ {3 L# d- s. ?0 i9 J# iAK Georgian
9 h: [* b3 @8 G& w. \AK Iowan
0 N, z4 x3 I U* `8 M' zAK Kansan2 O9 _# a, W* f, S, D- {# u
AK Missourian0 [1 ?6 g U: ^4 l$ b
AK Nevadan# H4 ^# Q O% \+ |# n
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
) p) O7 ~5 Z+ m% nAK Challenger* s+ p8 V! k Q/ b) u$ s0 x
AK Atlantic5 |1 {7 a- h8 t4 y' l" B
AK Lancaster
) ~4 D- }: J2 k9 i+ D2 B' LAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
( l, [' ]9 | F: Y v& TAK Santa Rita
4 a6 `% d5 Z6 \8 _ N+ Z2 C1 [( EAK Irenee Du Pont
' d! }. F% E# o$ p+ tAK Atlanta City* i6 Y- F7 p4 e* c: w4 V* \$ ~$ q- J
AK Mobile City
; P, T: F8 t7 `& V2 `' {AK Steel Age
) S( b0 s/ u W/ r! \$ O3 bAK Steel Mariner
7 N' Z" R* m; `AK Steel Scientist' X" s: h# ?4 l) \( b
AK Steel Worker
* S3 S) ]) T/ Q* wAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
$ Z8 d F. P2 T. a$ T" U6 K" a. m# d0 SAK Harry Luckenbach, k0 c! t! A$ B% {5 r: C; F
AK Lewis Luckenbach2 D$ \5 H7 [6 F3 R7 j
AK Mathew Luckenbach9 L$ {7 F; u: g% V8 b
AK Kailua& F, U9 z2 L4 \* O. a$ G1 r* B; e7 s
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 J6 c' `8 _. \AK Benjamin Franklin
: p% R' _4 Y; {8 `" qAK Edgar Allan Poe6 g+ O# c& X) e: I
AK John Adams3 w! a* U: H. x0 M# ?
AK John C. Fremont( K1 S6 s3 {! I4 @' W0 G3 G: m
AK John Hart
( e/ @$ _) Q1 W# y9 e9 _$ bAK Robert Morris
; c! {4 F' Z0 |+ [" ]0 tAK Empire Rainbow
# l. v9 o; f z$ h WAK Empire Selwyn
/ F9 d3 I0 c$ V6 m" h! EAK Empire Heath! _ ]* r2 A4 G# N* |! w7 A: s/ U
AK Empire Eagle k( t, D$ B. ]- T* j; K
AK Malda# H9 ~* N t% ]6 j3 u+ F4 Y& z
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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。% I) w! M: o9 R) b# u: Y
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,777 c; w T/ v% i; J
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Japanese aircraft- w1 A' X0 x! v, ~! B# _
A6M2 Zero x 73
, U" C+ x# ]5 [Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33
7 @$ h- I$ h$ I% z: Y/ g
7 U O1 q) t9 B9 I, \& h% S: eAllied aircraft P5 x% p& Z- Q4 W# s
B-17E Fortress x 101
+ H: p* \! b h( H& YB-24D Liberator x 41- S+ |% k/ }, _! R
2 c1 O* _( F( l" p
Japanese aircraft losses8 R4 E! z; b1 N; B' e
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
, Y* [$ {( s9 S( }6 P: w, EKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged& `- r. x4 J( L
7 V' ?) d, [6 S3 b4 E6 x+ n% u2 l" F7 Z
Allied aircraft losses
' t& L3 l# h- ?+ D, F" rB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed* d- h# q9 U9 {+ r
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Japanese ground losses:
& z. Z" Q0 w0 @; q30 casualties reported
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' {" B/ M- f. wAirbase hits 1) j9 O+ T' ` o8 a6 _. @/ o) G
Airbase supply hits 12 ?: C3 U# U! M9 K: b/ M8 m5 u! y
Runway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77 z; Z R4 `0 O; [
7 y Z0 R" w0 p$ ~ LJapanese aircraft
x+ S+ ^3 g; G2 A1 u& c6 _A6M2 Zero x 47
: \! Y) D6 \1 \- b; SKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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. Q Z( \8 Y9 e. H3 X$ z3 GAllied aircraft
. f4 c8 M) l) LB-17E Fortress x 88: e& I7 {8 ?: Q* a' N
' x2 r) C9 X% F: q/ \Japanese aircraft losses
' _8 S8 B; H b* HA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged, e; t* \, Q$ U3 u! b
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed# u; e" d* l( [! D
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Japanese ground losses:
* Z, e. R0 r2 F) J, e& b38 casualties reported/ Z4 D. P' y- q6 u9 B. o
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Airbase hits 1& [1 @6 n; ?6 |! T: d" v
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 L P# n# vDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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& f5 X' v6 w/ u% y; qJapanese aircraft; W3 u6 g( E0 P9 y; c+ {
G3M Nell x 26+ d9 R+ r7 ]. _" r2 Q' `! m! v
G4M1 Betty x 262 D; g* i; Y+ {: n7 a% u( i7 K
, H/ B3 m9 n3 {Japanese aircraft losses
, l) z. h! o$ [- B+ QG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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4 K! l) R; t/ ~* ~7 iAllied Ships, Z3 A4 ?. @+ M4 @
AK Steel Worker
; X F6 Y8 q. o2 g) E$ ]AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage+ `* U5 ]" R: Z0 ?
AK Steel Scientist
]7 G- \: p9 C, ]" g+ f3 s4 a9 s2 @- tAK Atlanta City
; H- S& r, |9 R. [AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire6 i0 Y$ d4 w3 ?, I# k$ q
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage' G! ~1 v* q( C1 M# V3 I
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
- T0 Q9 m$ Q2 z, D8 ?( H' }( yAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
! }6 E$ J( Q I; { V1 o3 NAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
+ K+ U; M" e9 f! x/ T" |AK Edgar Allan Poe
' b' Z# X- q/ y6 r6 C; i% fAK Mobile City
# \0 M) ?% r3 eAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
: }3 Z- ]" @& y h2 q: Z/ q# p gAK John Adams
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3 J* |: G) T w) G( I9 @, A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
; f/ b6 E" ~) f# g0 i! x3 ^Ground combat at 45,31
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Japanese Shock attack! B3 G: g) E4 R& Q- d- w
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271$ {9 K' Q5 A- n) k9 D
! O7 s$ o0 ], S0 x1 _Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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! f; M# I& r& hJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 5 |8 L8 D4 w! g! C9 L0 i2 N, h
( _9 D9 o2 Y# H# d# T. z7 m5 pAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 9 r; R$ e* _" C. H+ [
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 & i* E; A8 {' w! l4 ~$ Q( ]3 h
* b. K# L( N b5 vJapanese ground losses:
& X8 ]: K* Q& [/ X3 M1647 casualties reported
8 v: g% g9 z- ]$ U5 c j: LGuns lost 114
6 d+ g9 K* t2 X* zVehicles lost 2
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Allied ground losses:
3 c' Y3 p& D9 W- G8 C: z! J1377 casualties reported+ m6 U- Z L `
Guns lost 5
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!. [9 _6 {3 G; C, N* B2 |1 g# K$ u1 o
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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: D+ \( W5 G4 m' j5 NJapanese aircraft9 v! t8 X/ u2 ^ a h+ m/ Z
A6M2 Zero x 64
# O! V% `/ r1 i% t4 ?/ x$ \Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32
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, S& O9 g) A# e4 M9 BAllied aircraft% M2 D! _! [# y
B-17E Fortress x 82
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7 k- ]+ {% G7 H( l) q2 i3 o5 mJapanese aircraft losses
7 d% T9 l6 ~0 e7 YA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
8 i# e/ {- g- }% D- RKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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4 _8 |4 h9 u% x, qJapanese ground losses:# ]+ z' M* e% F$ D; y
156 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1
3 V- D T( k3 q! ^Runway hits 19* ~+ x, j) X6 ~4 R* h5 |
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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9 Q( q2 @: o, R5 EJapanese aircraft7 @8 N9 ~/ _: W- e" v1 I0 ^% b
G3M Nell x 24# Z& g# A3 I4 \8 I: h
G4M1 Betty x 48$ D8 `* n& y3 q
/ \8 U _* P# ?) x2 b0 N6 xNo Japanese losses
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Allied Ships1 b0 e- H4 H! C
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
@* f( L4 c( t3 z9 ^# F- yAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
8 y" {* U5 `8 F( t* f9 }4 a; hAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
1 c, j2 s# @. P" z- C" lAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage# b: A% Q$ g! E$ V
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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0 r4 s5 K! V$ h5 V. ^6 L2 LSub attack at 99,1090 b0 I& }/ i) v' M, ~4 Z I9 C
1 B: }$ K1 S) p9 X/ fJapanese Ships; c) d) ~1 h& `" o
SS I-173- {0 ]! N* P5 n0 U6 r9 h
: D) K2 A# x8 N% e* {* f, oAllied Ships
* A- z+ |' n2 zAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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( X. x2 q! z+ j8 n5 Y7 INight Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,1095 Z' K8 ?) |) n) q P9 ~/ e
y: E F& W; y, GJapanese Ships1 d( q1 {( H- B: d, d4 [8 c
CA Chikuma' c' m U+ N& ] X
CL Kuma
, q4 V6 Z+ O1 U/ |' gCL Tama
9 h/ i9 a4 d/ m) h1 bDD Akebono
: h$ }; r) S7 n: m& g% h" EDD Kikuzuki$ h# d* b& p" I) N9 t
DD Okikaze
) ~! a: A$ o5 }: S5 z7 P& I$ ?DD Namikaze- [2 A3 F* c" ]' T5 e, I- u. W
DD Hatsukari
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Allied Ships% L$ Z0 ~) `% i0 e8 x# j
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ s' [4 C$ Z0 ]- W# s+ Z- b
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$ G r t6 X2 h& w# y* o# N& ~Sub attack at 100,109
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Japanese Ships
' o1 I6 _) `' c1 I( O' {: ]SS I-168
5 S3 d: ~' t! @3 k# e' @$ R( |5 k% ~
Allied Ships7 @+ n, S+ N* s& k2 _* y
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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3 V$ f" k4 Z2 _5 ?6 yDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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0 B d4 _3 u/ T! N2 |Japanese aircraft
" ]$ D* ?' ?( F) PA6M2 Zero x 512 ~' l# Q& S1 z# H# H, c4 x4 G: u
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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1 t- q1 S0 A) l+ i' p3 W; S8 _* v' z- _Allied aircraft
' d' ^9 h& N0 K5 D: e) f/ l: uB-17E Fortress x 78
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Japanese aircraft losses
- P* M$ F5 o, z( t$ n" Q( hA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged- a! h0 X C8 }# F# r' B
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged; M! x' k0 k! |2 {2 ?
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Japanese ground losses:2 `* D) o. G+ u+ t& Q0 J3 `
307 casualties reported
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) ~* w% s6 [' N" c. P5 hAirbase hits 5
# ?" ~! l% @& Z& D( _Airbase supply hits 3( R( i8 w+ k0 k' P; ?! x
Runway hits 238 _5 s) I" S. V: b9 ]
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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0 d! U& g) E7 q# cA6M2 Zero x 51
( D( }- ?9 ~9 o& ~* J1 c' CKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48- b7 F9 k" L3 }5 b
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Allied aircraft' B( K- I. U" I* R# q% s, I
B-17E Fortress x 88! h: B- }/ h. j0 O3 |& f
( u5 C9 N! J4 r5 m) R* U( h: PJapanese aircraft losses
) g4 T: A, {8 @5 P: a8 hA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
3 E \ G# I0 aKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:3 j" @" s$ I1 _, y5 `8 X2 E
177 casualties reported! }' N! b, ^5 Z) L
- [& T9 g. R9 }* UAirbase hits 2
! W. \9 j, q' `6 v n" b& FAirbase supply hits 28 C6 B* e$ Y3 S- k
Runway hits 20
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& I5 C& C9 p7 {' W0 H- cDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1100 h! ~, L' t2 p( p: T) y
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G4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 A3 B1 p' \$ tG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged4 H+ ?$ n3 T+ V4 ?& [
5 {' L9 ?& S) L, H1 H* Y) b% X: TAllied Ships8 Z7 Z+ A$ z& r( E
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
& p9 |1 s2 k: l a- S( l5 _AK Georgian, heavy damage |