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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 27, 42
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/ @6 W1 z5 n) q- o+ x0 Z# TSub attack near Rabaul at 106,128
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* G6 q+ w& }! D* n6 PJapanese Ships
1 ]! q' k& q0 I' ?7 \. l PC Ch 10
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PC Ch 11# Q1 f/ L, {/ \& w) D8 }2 `
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SS Sculpin
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SS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at PC Ch 10
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- C8 Q3 g! i. g3 SNight Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,1330 Z2 X# O, x% r% V) p- Z: K+ }
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Japanese Ships
4 K6 `/ c! U6 X3 w9 g5 v5 Y6 Q CA Kumano
: |% d% ^6 C- V CA Suzuya- s5 l ]% U A* W3 @
CA Atago4 ^) u! i- `8 U3 ]. m
CA Takao# [ i* e. D& I+ |/ w2 S( b
CL Tatsuta/ ~' Z( f( l- y D, k
CL Jintsu
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" w1 D* ], [7 {6 xAllied ground losses:" P2 V% C0 X+ _# \
20 casualties reported/ Y0 ?3 q+ R1 i& w. L* l* b9 g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 \; _1 B" u& I+ S. P. d* [
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled _1 h. [' o- C* h# n/ P& e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled% L, _0 [+ `( E" `
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Airbase hits 2: j0 v0 g! q6 Z' E4 K( O. }" T( I
Airbase supply hits 1
- y" y0 l* M( `+ D l% yRunway hits 16: Z9 o. k/ S" R( o0 ^, O, W! a' y
Port hits 10
, h# ~* h9 H4 I( ]9 OPort supply hits 4; f# ?4 a7 {. Z9 z
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Sub attack near Kirakira at 114,1411 s; i" o. U; c9 J( D7 q6 w
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DD Conyngham
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SS I-168 launches 8 torpedoes at DD Russell7 K5 P, q7 `& i2 J' B2 u- [
I-168 diving deep ....1 S# X2 V4 X& B: u. p
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$ ^( P( k) l: i- o' X6 y9 Y# c0 t: \Sub attack near Gasmata at 105,130
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' l: c- c0 G- Y- Z+ d2 ~ PB Magan Maru
. {* c$ D8 p2 @' B4 f& c8 W CL Katori
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xAK Sakura Maru
, `; f& v/ {$ m PB Sozan Maru
& k" K2 G8 n) s PB Shosei Maru
4 P4 C7 I* Z. f: U- X PB Nikkai Maru
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1 `/ b. L, a) G+ n( OAllied Ships: C9 B& _+ X" F0 s# W
SS Pickerel. `& [, V: X3 X
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SS Pickerel launches 4 torpedoes at PB Magan Maru$ B1 `5 a6 d" F% O) w; @8 O
Pickerel diving deep ....
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3 B: E8 t; ~0 F5 M7 sMorning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)3 C) ?) |& c. N9 e5 l; [) _
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
& I" G& ?6 {7 j1 R2 A. z2 [6 aEstimated time to target is 6 minutes' G: R( {$ w/ Y! u
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5 M$ x" Z, X/ ] B-17E Fortress x 14! R% `- A6 z4 |$ t$ W9 |
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:8 Y9 x. Z- D8 P' F2 F$ S: m
26 casualties reported
& T$ P- N- l, O4 Z Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Q" B. b, L5 v3 C1 k
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 X R. {9 H7 M7 P! x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay). x+ ?0 H' Q8 D5 K' m$ h- d. P! P
3 o# z. r) J2 Q+ ]3 SWeather in hex: Severe storms: V. o, V# C# n* N
2 U# W3 w' l% l0 P0 IRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
: D( O! ]0 M, p. w' S" I, jEstimated time to target is 4 minutes' _8 P" I& M5 ]" m% S" a) F
6 i4 F2 v6 f9 P) n6 HAllied aircraft0 p) `$ I2 m8 W% N) N4 G; d
B-26 Marauder x 9. ]9 @7 w9 W6 ^6 I
P-39D Airacobra x 101 W$ M; }( S7 W1 @0 @
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Allied aircraft losses4 H! C+ q1 B' v
B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged7 X, x% d" D% J
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Japanese ground losses:
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5 o. G* w8 m, X Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- G$ G1 {: x3 Z6 x: M& a6 t" u
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ x: g( j- Y9 p: d. ?
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133
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Weather in hex: Clear sky6 r4 r1 O, L3 M3 {! q$ V! v; r: U
5 Y' p/ g! _; A7 `Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.% T7 V! v# h L6 J
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft7 |/ i/ G' N/ o* d) O/ t$ L
A6M2 Zero x 227 V3 e# h8 B/ S8 A! G% Z
G4M1 Betty x 28
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G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged1 U9 v; [# m+ z2 O8 e( p
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed on ground
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& t8 e4 {3 Y# B. [: nAirbase hits 13
) ~) u& _! _# H8 m1 rAirbase supply hits 11
9 x. @6 B4 a! h9 @: NRunway hits 35
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ASW attack near Rabaul at 106,127
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/ {0 A) z" ~5 W% { CL Katori
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xAK Sakura Maru
Z# m' s/ I( o, S% E PB Sozan Maru
9 K. Y% p V* P3 Y! s PB Shosei Maru
" J, I/ T5 ~/ a+ U6 ] PB Nikkai Maru; ~! r4 Y1 Z% E G$ `. d
PB Magan Maru
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SS Sculpin/ y1 Z2 W, f0 Y& u. \+ Y1 {. }" @% v5 u! ~4 p
8 k5 T- K: _6 {SS Sculpin is sighted by escort) u0 \4 g3 Q& @2 O4 N
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