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9/6 戰鬥報告# p/ s/ Q3 V- f' m# ~
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 42
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" w i) k% P }. YMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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# r5 W9 D+ L$ d- J" k: JWeather in hex: Overcast
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' ^# R1 _3 \( bRaid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
6 Z% z# H+ A3 P( FEstimated time to target is 39 minutes" E: }' w0 N7 Q3 t( x( L
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Japanese aircraft" K! t: D2 H& x' z
G4M1 Betty x 308 Q5 ^: C0 f, R. m) v
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7 f5 k) [# D' i9 f Beaufighter IC x 5
) ]* q+ w0 e6 v) m& @+ ? Kittyhawk IA x 3; I3 ]: }: s4 d) _
P-39D Airacobra x 36) ]) E" W+ x6 A: Z0 G
6 z3 S0 E$ ~( [" gJapanese aircraft losses' D/ T4 h6 G/ ]- N0 G
G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships
# x1 A: I2 s4 y- _. j+ b PG Warrego0 q. n% U0 N* ?
CL Leander. N, s' f/ @* o; j/ b! K
PG Swan
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. E; S+ j% A) `4 y' l3 `Morning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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& i, K. n2 g6 P% g+ z- d% n* yWeather in hex: Light rain
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8 u! l4 _# x5 n/ @$ T( R; i3 kRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.1 }9 ~- Q0 @$ {+ [* G1 x) ~
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
7 k+ ^5 N! c$ t0 q+ { 88 casualties reported
; N0 J" o0 g' ^1 d1 w9 S$ j Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
. Q7 S0 D% l# K/ b1 q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 l6 e- i4 e5 ~3 g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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+ Y' N, {0 N; L9 j* `) T- B) g) fMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)# Y+ S1 y, g* N+ _3 r4 ~) }% G
: i! J Z; s& N; `5 rWeather in hex: Light rain
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6 o& F: ~7 H9 z& B! lRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
% E" F" K" Q4 n6 h8 @! WEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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0 F* ?, [; [' T8 f- C; P5 |Allied aircraft
2 c6 X. m- F9 d% R) e B-17E Fortress x 6/ B$ h2 n9 e3 Z" A0 U0 ?+ V
9 p+ U( ]* R$ tNo Allied losses
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+ i( p0 e: X2 {8 ZJapanese ground losses:
4 g* y" w0 R3 z 20 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
' R- E8 x g! u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Weather in hex: Light cloud% H* w: C, |& b4 k
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.' r0 b$ d8 C* P4 z5 P, U/ Z$ J" Q
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes) V. }$ R2 `3 D
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Allied aircraft
3 s! E0 e5 N) {5 T* m/ N Kittyhawk IA x 84 y7 Q1 Y3 w" [, L: U
B-26 Marauder x 185 S: ^/ b' c- P/ p9 Y) ]( W
P-39D Airacobra x 80 T6 k8 J" x+ \
O1 S1 I, p: @. k3 F$ KAllied aircraft losses0 e1 h$ T+ v8 v7 W; O% w! W
B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged0 L j( E. B: A( w; |
3 ?. l: C( i' q' f& g2 YAirbase supply hits 1: W0 U, Y* [0 F
Runway hits 10& G! n/ h0 F( n f$ j9 n2 ~2 ^
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 114 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.$ s3 U$ w7 D: i; O6 S; {8 I9 q
Estimated time to target is 49 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 27
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Allied aircraft
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( x# y+ L5 [0 D" _ P-39D Airacobra x 17- ?0 t; Y" j9 c/ s- f- r
F4F-4 Wildcat x 102- r9 ^7 z7 W; r8 D5 F
) n. v# @7 }# s7 N8 V2 E4 MJapanese aircraft losses
0 K8 t* ]# @8 d& o W0 Q2 y5 t A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed9 T! r: ~. j0 E( e& r$ J) m" K
B5N1 Kate: 7 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses9 w* R0 ^! e! [7 L; m$ K% e8 r9 ~
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed+ P. Q6 X! R/ W1 L' W! A$ {
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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6 p, J# i! c' Y5 k0 t$ vRaid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet./ d- Z7 q7 p: r% g
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 f: J& l f, J# m, x6 O6 Y G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed2 E9 Z& o2 }* R7 J
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No Allied losses6 }+ q( }( o l0 a, M' i4 b
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145( J( M2 N* } j. w. ~
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; H% j0 |( q9 _- z! }& wRaid detected at 87 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.* i% U, S, _6 K2 @2 D
Estimated time to target is 37 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 45
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Beaufighter IC x 4
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P-39D Airacobra x 34" U) x. N0 m" j B$ S( G
F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
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A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed" B' l; }5 @) a* A$ W( B
B5N1 Kate: 13 destroyed
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8 }4 n% |2 {! _' z; v- ^* g; P P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed/ ?& S2 ^5 k9 l3 a& R
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
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: A. H& W, H* j# @" B- G9 }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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Raid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
w u" I$ Q; p7 d7 o8 ~: }+ sEstimated time to target is 36 minutes* }, d, W' {2 }: |+ p
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B5N1 Kate x 99 Z* Y: n+ l# }, a' g B' R
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 147 ]" |/ f1 o" A& E
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Allied Ships
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xAP Diomed
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