AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/08/421 W) j7 ]8 i! H- b
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" s& _. t4 p" qDay Air attack on Lae , at 54,870 \" g, \( h2 w* [
3 n& A8 h5 l9 `) {' O, D4 E2 `Japanese aircraft
9 g$ B8 N% H# C2 S* Y% PA6M2 Zero x 9
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& v3 H* c7 ^- EAllied aircraft9 ?: {1 F$ f; |% \4 l. P# M; V
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
$ T4 P/ ? L, _; y( }# |8 BCatalina I x 2, Y% R6 w+ k$ j3 x
Kittyhawk I x 14+ p- {) S3 G, q- j: Z
Beaufort I x 3
; u9 ~. t; z& g5 f# b5 {0 p @Beaufort V-IX x 106 N9 l# D/ }4 Q* @$ m
P-39D Airacobra x 7
: c0 n. ]6 O5 Q) `8 x4 K$ i0 NP-40E Warhawk x 29# X5 n6 y! i/ g
B-25C Mitchell x 10. A" n' w+ u: h* S \
B-26B Marauder x 14
1 J$ F! i4 ^% {% g' lB-17C Fortress x 16
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, G4 E7 O% L+ q4 H( y8 NJapanese aircraft losses8 G. u7 |0 C1 H1 i
A6M2 Zero: 8 destroyed# ^9 z; u2 \0 A
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed
1 V, M; ?+ k8 Q' J s, ?H8K Emily: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
/ n' f# B4 w! {0 j+ r. {! u: D0 b' ?Catalina I: 1 damaged
( Y( y" I) W" U! @P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged3 S1 _" B+ R) I- E: c6 T! w+ n9 O
/ {" f, z' p0 ^+ @( j8 G7 P$ n$ A2 w4 kJapanese ground losses:3 M: E" n' g( v( d
171 casualties reported
! P/ U% r. C3 lGuns lost 1
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Airbase hits 1
6 S1 Z/ f; l! Y9 q/ |( ~+ xAirbase supply hits 3, R: ?/ b( p$ H. | g
Runway hits 21; M! m0 {+ f @5 h- e
; @7 W7 O/ B8 f& l: TAircraft Attacking:9 E& b3 b! S# O9 Q7 W7 ]4 q8 F$ U6 R
5 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 7000 feet0 p# c5 k& v# G% w2 _
3 x Beaufort I bombing at 7000 feet. Z( @9 A; }. `* ^" d5 h
7 x B-17C Fortress bombing at 7000 feet* V$ W! }0 Q/ `1 V( k6 I
5 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 7000 feet
, R* u: r/ R# z0 D# X6 J* o: \" z8 ~ 6 x B-17C Fortress bombing at 7000 feet
$ C8 z0 b" d$ Q9 [ 3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 7000 feet
' v8 J3 O7 [4 h8 w& c 7 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 7000 feet8 U5 F2 {- _1 `) G1 m
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 7000 feet( m' l# F$ G) P
5 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 7000 feet
0 v, N% l( ?, {: @# U; ~- _. Z/ Q 2 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 7000 feet. F7 n5 Z0 @& A
3 x B-17C Fortress bombing at 7000 feet9 i+ m& y1 Y" L1 x* t
2 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 7000 feet6 r4 c3 L j% B# |) X. G; w/ G6 S9 ~
2 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 7000 feet
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, S2 ]; s4 ^7 N5 B% ODay Air attack on TF at 59,92; W- f. H6 J/ i) a
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Japanese aircraft# l8 x! ]6 _! E# Z- X0 l4 X8 J: ]
A6M2 Zero x 5
& I$ a% r/ X3 S1 OG3M Nell x 3
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- V& @6 l) b6 rJapanese aircraft losses( l% O% e" [+ C/ A
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged' t- [) L& G) Y1 W8 q0 k( K! S' O
5 p/ b+ P* K; A7 ^+ EAllied Ships% {' h' o, K) k* `
CA New Orleans
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. X- `# C ` ]; ^Aircraft Attacking:
4 b& Z/ i, r" x/ E, ~3 v 2 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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0 L: ]' h5 o9 N; _9 FDay Air attack on TF at 59,92 V; x. u1 O6 |# a4 p4 u) B: r9 j
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Japanese aircraft7 j9 g1 e3 N5 ]2 Y- U6 j
G3M Nell x 3
0 V% G, O) |6 l6 }8 j \6 VG4M1 Betty x 3! V% K4 o7 W/ I7 A. d
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Japanese aircraft losses* U& V* {; J) ]1 o! t
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed( u4 o! c# E/ }2 X: \% i, b( E- `
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
8 p1 z) ?* I4 e# P; b+ mCA Minneapolis8 ?8 {, N) S/ A% t- |
CA Astoria9 k4 Z1 W3 e% p- @( c, Y
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Aircraft Attacking:1 `5 e' u$ Y6 Z: c
2 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 W8 g0 f8 Y9 W$ w3 \: u 2 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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! A% X9 o; @0 G$ S* x tDay Air attack on TF at 59,926 N8 r6 B& P$ a0 i2 r8 T5 ^
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Japanese aircraft# k: Y9 Y0 {) c& V( n! ?/ X
A6M2 Zero x 228 h4 i9 F0 W5 o4 v+ o' g
G3M Nell x 4
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Japanese aircraft losses7 v- [/ w) N5 Z9 z& S1 ~. c Z9 @
G3M Nell: 4 damaged
n5 t& U& o8 ~; ~G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
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CA Astoria! A' K; A$ L7 _
CA Portland
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Aircraft Attacking:
9 W( W% b+ r# ], k& P# ~ 3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 J' V$ Y- D8 G! ]9 p; [& v5 r8 F 4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet# _! n5 a, q! D& w4 J, A, o6 A, Q# y
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, M& ?; Y/ n( @4 a+ c3 UDay Air attack on TF at 52,94
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! z4 f9 K. A0 y- e, b8 Z0 ?Japanese aircraft; y9 c* ]( H/ C0 X! c# N( Z% _
A6M2 Zero x 4
]/ X W# y5 F P1 |G4M1 Betty x 3
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No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships0 Q, \4 l9 q# s5 j% n2 z
AP Westralia& ~& z) q6 H# @; s+ C- W4 X" f1 ]
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3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Koumac , at 67,1119 l7 K9 `6 D+ R, l# e$ @! ]
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A5M4 Claude x 5
: G7 ?! }6 m/ }4 h3 J2 xD3A Val x 18
5 ?7 u, e M5 j3 ^B5N Kate x 40
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No Japanese losses+ [: K s& }7 z0 x% i
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/ S* R, \8 p7 ~! K" e* s0 e. ZAllied ground losses:
7 I' `* H& l5 i n; r I9 V66 casualties reported: @* O" T! r: x" Q1 ^9 {. ~! q1 p
Vehicles lost 1
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. x, f, H7 }6 S4 a+ \. |0 |Port fuel hits 3# p' E) K R; v7 x7 X1 d
Port supply hits 2; W5 x7 c4 g7 O6 r) z
0 h+ U/ j4 |3 F* `* `7 @8 ^( ]Aircraft Attacking:6 \9 R+ Y8 u. H) V- V
12 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
! K: R( F1 s) ^& r9 c- a. ] e5 e14 x B5N Kate bombing at 5000 feet
5 B' \0 I. g7 C) y7 `0 Y9 n. ` 6 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
5 D) A9 k8 z1 f! N) ?20 x B5N Kate bombing at 5000 feet
/ ^. \8 P# R4 G1 M/ Z H/ A3 a* a 6 x B5N Kate bombing at 5000 feet l" s6 X, y7 S
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Day Air attack on TF at 52,94# Z9 w& c0 v& z) G
6 B/ X% W! m: t9 ?0 E1 }; h6 vJapanese aircraft
& @- _) i* b' MA6M2 Zero x 23
* E6 p% L+ Y. E; G& T- ^# E" e; C& dG3M Nell x 97 B- T+ P) t, Q: S# x& S
G4M1 Betty x 3
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Japanese aircraft losses
' a! ?4 l1 G' d1 Z5 TG3M Nell: 1 damaged7 l, S: L p6 B
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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' B% T& |; B! f( U8 KAllied Ships" p% A. h9 j6 d% E- E& N
AP Wanganella$ h7 S/ v, |5 X+ ]
AP Westralia, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
* f4 n3 v5 C ~AK Diomed& @! h$ s, b' `# j. N1 j+ ?
AP Ormiston
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! E5 j# A. m- F8 uAllied ground losses:
( a6 q5 q, A/ H$ K/ _3 a o33 casualties reported
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Aircraft Attacking:! b) j4 u3 q9 c! S$ n
3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
' x5 q2 s! A g 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet& k& z* p J2 O( h/ O8 U
3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
/ c. q7 A9 }) g0 ` ~3 d- X4 J9 o 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet5 B6 B% p3 p' H
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1 J" N y; A0 _6 {# p3 ~Sub attack at 62,79 ~& j: B) X& n! D# _/ x- ^
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Japanese Ships% j2 Q! e- k( k
AP Tatuta Maru9 ^7 g$ @( r0 N, A$ J
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Allied Ships
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发表于 2006-8-10 11:39
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