AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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6 ~2 c4 @& n. i8 m0 Q" K+ \' CTF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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Allied ground losses:
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/ s4 s6 R; J4 q5 ^Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110# U5 ]1 U7 _- x$ K( K& o$ w( T9 j3 H
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Japanese aircraft1 d% I8 H& C# d- u
G3M Nell x 16
! r" ?* @- |3 I; X* bG4M1 Betty x 22( M1 F$ g/ R6 P2 I V4 M0 U d. v. e/ ]1 a
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Japanese aircraft losses( r) X' P8 P3 u. }7 Y
G3M Nell: 1 damaged. y% ~' h5 i& ?$ z+ l4 k
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4 d) D" J$ o3 _! v2 D! }+ PAP Crescent City2 ]8 q% c" M) r6 i1 {& u+ E5 l
DD King) F C& ^, b0 L0 U8 \0 j8 P
AP St. Mihel- P# u7 ?. y7 n2 ~; T
AP Hugh L. Scott
0 n0 ] D' V1 V& P: p; b8 jDD Gilmer
. ]+ H. b1 `( v3 {AP W.A. Holbrook
0 L6 c$ C# |# e) M3 \# _AP Bloemfontrin
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+ V5 `) ^' I- E4 k0 b i3 \* [( oDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110. Q3 ?9 E8 l. Z9 s7 s
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Japanese aircraft
4 S0 _& ]$ |# r$ XG3M Nell x 81 h5 U% R/ z/ x& S$ B" F" ?
G4M1 Betty x 9
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3 f' i; E) K6 M# X+ {7 ~$ eJapanese aircraft losses
1 _& j6 |+ A$ b( CG3M Nell: 2 damaged
) _/ G) Q. r" t* PG4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
0 \8 s0 Q+ Q5 Z9 c3 K& oAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
) I2 e1 k- I e# {% cAVD Hulbert9 y4 `! j# T/ G; y3 J
AP President Coolidge
! X2 X1 s) P: n. ~, HAP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
4 }# k9 F3 ?% p4 e3 I7 {, V- R/ uGround combat at Pago Pago+ s* t2 s2 C- x, Q/ |
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Allied Shock attack7 I$ n) K$ I0 n) ~0 v
: ]& j% [$ J# A1 [2 XAttacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2482 `& P3 w# w) T+ s4 Y8 w
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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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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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! J# c8 x3 D" A1 z! q1 YAllied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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$ `8 J5 {: ^% F. c# |; KJapanese ground losses:# _( c* r {# k& ^$ G0 ^# R5 N
111 casualties reported3 H& }6 A8 _ O; h3 v. v6 [
Guns lost 2# K9 a: k `. [+ B1 O+ x
4 [) n8 P1 H9 v5 h. @( w; k1 sAllied ground losses:
' k- J6 E; A; R5 M18 casualties reported$ F5 b' i' c/ G! M6 [
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* t5 Y: K) q& h5 oDay Air attack on TF at 101,112
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Japanese aircraft
7 }6 N. }& R7 n- m5 g6 F5 {G4M1 Betty x 15
9 y2 m' L1 l. D! D1 S+ G* _7 e3 Y
6 a4 p. r* J+ Y, p* F% KJapanese aircraft losses
3 H8 I& ?& I C# a7 c* z# _G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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DD Grayson
) I$ s) u5 E, P# a! O. w. r0 w( w% hAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire% H$ m- s4 a; f' K& ^! d; L: e
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3 c" A* T7 s9 h5 @* e三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营3 P1 c# u& Z; c3 N, m
Ground combat at Kunming! W8 h# W, j" Z# r7 n
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Allied Shock attack" e( _% w3 a/ H( F0 h+ H6 _
/ @, p7 z6 I& ^* \, ^; e' RAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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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 6 s! ~: q8 C* I" z0 I) H
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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/ U9 Q* K: @ Q: y4 U: EAllied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
# `( V$ E8 X- x- u. }89 casualties reported ^' R4 N0 S+ x4 E* z' s- i/ [/ {
4 Y7 X8 D$ }5 D- b! v+ B( VDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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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6 U& J H& |4 g8 y m; Z q
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
" S( s& I4 d9 E fJapanese Ships9 B2 q+ i0 _, |. e" L. Z
MSW Tama Maru #2% \. B' t4 j- J! d) j
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage/ o6 g+ M2 t2 c6 g) L
MSW Noshiro Maru #23 _# }$ e+ e* a8 }% @
MSW Hagoromo Maru
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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3 f4 |: R6 Y$ _ q4 q4 G) lJapanese aircraft
! ~( z; V5 `+ I X2 J3 ?G4M1 Betty x 31+ Z$ H4 e5 Z& V- F- J$ Q& r( {- Y* L
; _* H3 a! E/ J: a c; N& ~3 j7 IJapanese aircraft losses
9 S- N$ @- \' q' [/ ~G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged# S! o/ N- n; _
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AK Robert Morris' I" c+ \7 V- }/ v
AK Empire Selwyn
2 m! ?8 I2 C+ q- S. K3 U; U HAK Empire Heath
! `! ]: R# Z- x- }, l7 EAK Steel Mariner
' x8 N2 K6 c' J" [; Z5 i/ u, UAK Californian, Torpedo hits 1' R) i, j. f6 B* g! ]
DD Gwin
! n8 g6 L& D: ]) O* j8 [, G. v: W' aAK 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
6 m0 ~# C i, D$ V9 h6 V9 qNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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+ A! j+ Z9 e5 i! ?6 zJapanese Ships1 q/ H7 [2 M0 c. t# h0 x
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
+ u6 f; W+ z0 d! \5 h* iDD Ikazuchi. o* I( z9 d3 U5 W* C( z
DD Yuzuki
0 W& _3 Q' r# HDD Matsukaze
0 n* U; D; n! ]' X, ^ o- xDD Shiokaze
/ P1 P) n8 @ w- ?) ?" @" FDD Nokaze
1 i. g4 F8 [5 F5 E% p% r* _) YDD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
% \+ U4 K* A1 T a gDD Chidori, Shell hits 1
/ J- r5 r5 V) ]$ Y7 `DD Manazuru( T+ g8 o5 \, ] p: w" X
DD Tomozuru) [. t, ^5 W& r9 K# c4 O! A2 c
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Allied Ships( G1 N) I, I2 Y8 d& @
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk: L, H0 g, C+ S1 K" q# _
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
' A* t2 X; w6 A' A: e: m! ^AK Diomed3 P! L0 {& x: P/ H( s
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
: W+ ?- y' x( \* _3 l u& I4 D/ jAK Carolinian( w% S0 K& j. [) b) H& R) Y/ }8 B4 X0 M
AK Dakotan1 `) m" z# A8 E$ u+ K; ^8 ?! ~
AK Georgian
/ }5 [+ j1 l+ T3 {! [+ P' tAK Iowan/ L6 i, W$ A- `0 a+ B+ f
AK Kansan9 j( U- s! K9 H* J v- f2 q
AK Missourian
) y2 \$ j2 H1 M' |, V8 c- n- MAK Nevadan i; Z# E# u, w- l, }( X
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
: g8 d! a( `2 e hAK Challenger
1 l+ {% A# ]: UAK Atlantic
0 [; X$ { p% g: cAK Lancaster
: s. K( X" \! f" G. g8 [+ LAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage% ~" \% X6 R$ k4 F* N7 ^
AK Santa Rita
: S7 H2 Q) @ B' P* ]' \AK Irenee Du Pont
2 J4 a" {& i7 UAK Atlanta City( O* V# H7 Q2 u- u! R( V
AK Mobile City
' Q' @3 x* `% y; iAK Steel Age0 X1 [- W. h6 Z p3 I: g. y
AK Steel Mariner4 {6 G+ S; A& p. @
AK Steel Scientist
. f/ ?; \8 p k/ S4 _5 y+ R# `AK Steel Worker2 ?# a4 Z5 Y8 l( [. _
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage: v. `; A- Y3 v4 Y6 U/ m
AK Harry Luckenbach
& c# ^: E B, e. u, D5 i& RAK Lewis Luckenbach; |# J( K, o8 X* T: k/ v# v/ A" T
AK Mathew Luckenbach
4 M2 P! V1 V3 h; P7 nAK Kailua
$ q$ _. B$ x* _6 I8 ?+ [AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
2 M( p- U1 g6 I7 @" ?. q$ {: lAK Benjamin Franklin$ C2 o2 O" i9 z* p
AK Edgar Allan Poe6 t4 s5 t+ Q m
AK John Adams9 i6 l) b0 n5 V
AK John C. Fremont
$ v0 Z/ W5 E8 ?, mAK John Hart
|5 S, P/ O4 I& [$ v J) |1 j5 bAK Robert Morris
9 l" K* a3 B% F3 T2 H6 eAK Empire Rainbow! b, M/ q' t$ B7 G# z
AK Empire Selwyn
) Z* v, m Z8 e9 N& jAK Empire Heath4 ?5 N3 x3 _1 g; p
AK Empire Eagle
0 j, }$ z* }8 a4 i. UAK Malda5 \& o* B* o- }( Y4 K
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& k& t. f3 v7 S( K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。
( S0 j7 K# R4 c: \Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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- \; n; r3 K% e# r! M0 tJapanese aircraft$ A5 M) I/ u; i
A6M2 Zero x 732 f( F3 Q5 U+ Q5 o, N! A
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33- i( I8 [: f6 X3 ?
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B-17E Fortress x 101
: X% F% Q0 A5 UB-24D Liberator x 41
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* G# S) X9 g1 `/ e: D. x7 XJapanese aircraft losses
) n* H3 y; G) f/ }) s" j: gA6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged! Z5 I) m( ]9 N n* L1 l
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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5 N& o* p/ J7 W/ v6 U; [1 @B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed, j. n; B4 N1 k3 M$ N
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Japanese ground losses:6 H' L, Z7 ]6 w
30 casualties reported) V. Q4 ?5 f# G' x4 N( l' b
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Airbase hits 1
7 k/ i% y2 |% F+ G, QAirbase supply hits 1
$ M7 J2 |/ I/ t1 ^7 n9 TRunway hits 5
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Japanese aircraft
1 q9 G D" d/ n b9 r2 pA6M2 Zero x 47
1 s$ N9 W/ S, j- R8 R3 N' KKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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B-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses' G' h( H9 k- {# z( w4 P4 J
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
/ w3 l& H4 U7 [Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:( V6 _! N) R+ b
38 casualties reported: {* d$ E" }# F! w& G3 b3 K/ R) p( |
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Airbase hits 10 s4 a v# b8 z- L# s! d
Runway hits 18 T x, W: F# R9 C
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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。" i8 I1 |: _3 C4 G3 P1 M
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110) {* _# W8 ` A# u% F
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Japanese aircraft
" J+ B( D" r3 f% B: QG3M Nell x 26
I# ]! K5 e2 x. R ^G4M1 Betty x 26
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Japanese aircraft losses- B! u4 o9 q; o* _1 p( _7 H
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
0 J1 w8 o- ` ?; w/ HAK Steel Worker
( W+ R% B1 }; Q# c: r* n2 I" _AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
. R+ \8 T7 X, A1 ^. }9 ^AK Steel Scientist+ u p0 V; t& Q% J1 n' j1 x
AK Atlanta City& m' O0 d% B+ \, m3 E
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
' P3 Z/ Z o* ?0 @; T. L4 NAK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage4 p1 x; C) R" C; q9 x+ B& m
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
! |! Z3 U# y* d( _, Q6 U9 Q% OAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
0 H; F, s6 o0 I" }; RAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
& ?: E0 W( g* d1 x4 D% BAK Edgar Allan Poe0 V& N5 ~. `# l+ Z' v/ \' s
AK Mobile City
3 q% t; [4 j8 xAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
t! W& o& B! L% s, m5 K4 vAK John Adams2 Z! ]% T! O5 f2 j, {0 i% i
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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
: u# a7 | m! y9 z( n& VGround combat at 45,31
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Japanese Shock attack6 q8 q. {! z* Z; m/ [' m
. ^, u% V+ w1 e1 b2 mAttacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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) w* \. h( @5 |5 b5 ?6 B7 f0 kDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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% M5 }1 a4 h/ S/ QJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 * [: r- Z& s3 q* K2 w4 q. q9 A
' l3 `9 p0 W1 C' z8 v6 Q5 IAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 3 q& v8 q" F' W6 E& b' w
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
/ |* X% r$ v/ u/ Z% b1647 casualties reported# W$ T: n& v3 k0 Q8 Z
Guns lost 114) v1 i% I/ R; A% ~2 t; i& P2 p" D
Vehicles lost 2
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Allied ground losses:$ M8 \3 q" t% W/ g) f1 w
1377 casualties reported
3 V5 |! F- S( r# t( _0 w& b& k( ?Guns lost 5
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!6 e, x0 u( K3 x$ |
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) ^3 t5 S, w$ U* |+ p" Z' _5 A# h; [Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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% _4 d! b* y2 n9 r l5 E3 R! UJapanese aircraft
* z2 }+ V$ J3 p% vA6M2 Zero x 64
& |% \4 S# V3 h# FKi-61 KAIc Tony x 32
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B-17E Fortress x 82! `/ h0 u4 I" F& {8 K' A) [
6 d t* ~: e. f& ]: aJapanese aircraft losses) W+ L6 M5 j0 ^6 a
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged. t) n- V+ Y- s& d+ J& n% s
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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% Y" A2 }+ x+ C2 T: CJapanese ground losses:* w- c" G! C3 i
156 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1/ u& c9 k3 p! B9 ?% b$ d8 G/ f3 L
Runway hits 19+ I& _% G$ D" |. {1 J
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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G3M Nell x 24
8 R$ o+ [& X6 j# r. xG4M1 Betty x 480 s4 K) ^. y& w3 b2 D, l6 Z
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) G$ i. c3 E6 K5 q; t$ E' J3 mAllied Ships
# S7 W* I5 a2 _5 U2 s9 G" MAK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
2 a/ g% M: L5 a$ L7 L2 O- h. ]AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
( t7 Y: d1 H" v7 `& s J& {0 fAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage6 @5 B! U+ E/ Z9 P- k- t
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
8 x$ u/ m, q. y9 h8 U- g& WAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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Sub attack at 99,109 F! x* ~3 D: b! |/ O
( l: i) J& y8 }$ q; uJapanese Ships
1 C" [. F, c0 pSS I-173
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AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships
3 ` `* h" P1 C3 b" I! u) {) F2 OCA Chikuma' d2 B( D% \1 E$ T% y2 O
CL Kuma% k+ z. g: c8 j$ w
CL Tama4 y" |/ W* O$ N( o
DD Akebono
% @. D. O4 t- k) V# {DD Kikuzuki1 P' U/ t( v% t5 Q
DD Okikaze
& r* G# ~* N0 e' Q$ T. EDD Namikaze
' s7 X4 w8 n+ ]DD Hatsukari* J; c# T6 g# ^/ T6 D& e2 ^6 c- R7 v
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Allied Ships
7 j. M3 b9 C# zAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk% i' U" d, H3 W, W/ p7 \
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" w4 A# t r: m) [4 uSub attack at 100,1091 C# S+ w0 k: h$ R, t
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SS I-168: ~9 l( {3 F5 p! J) I' {
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AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage+ e- T, |( S# I6 d
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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; g: V6 X6 f1 ]! T; |Japanese aircraft6 E; y7 ^2 T! U- F8 ?' F
A6M2 Zero x 51
" Y' L# x8 Y1 O1 g6 p; e4 l+ g3 F; zKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
: g0 F" R* ?; g* s* ]1 n% vB-17E Fortress x 78) h$ C0 o d+ Y+ \0 M
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Japanese aircraft losses7 X0 t, ?: Y" b1 Z9 P1 [
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged- A, D, f+ u7 S4 l
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged" S8 [ ^5 p+ H6 @2 ]
$ t- T, E: f/ {. J8 V( xJapanese ground losses:
: N$ _9 R2 R7 M& X9 Z8 N& ~307 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 53 m! X% t6 u) E! W/ x1 n9 @
Airbase supply hits 3
" u$ N; T! E3 X& Q- U% Q; DRunway hits 23
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Japanese aircraft4 a4 X h: d# I2 O; b9 `# ~
A6M2 Zero x 51
) o' \# w" ~0 p |Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48' m( @( T! h( T3 J& g/ t
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x* i1 z8 u( x6 l. W/ {B-17E Fortress x 888 ?$ H# H7 M7 o( x
" C5 e& f# W. [8 dJapanese aircraft losses
, C# P* s0 W) M! pA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged5 @9 _+ t! x" B( z
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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5 O/ x2 o( T/ z$ FJapanese ground losses:; w& ]9 ~9 @- M7 r& Z% B6 I$ g9 Q
177 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 2$ Z+ p4 V' I9 g: Y+ y, A: Q- K
Airbase supply hits 2
7 n" ^* f k* D( lRunway hits 203 ]2 E+ ~, `) P% q, b; q
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
( M1 s7 M) Q, V* {6 v8 T* g! JG4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses7 c9 l( _3 r( f. |
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged5 ?; S8 n* @" |$ |- O( @
9 s7 n6 s) K% j( b: W/ vAllied Ships
5 M: x( r5 n& PAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 @/ R$ |( ]8 r
AK Georgian, heavy damage |