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; j1 X/ o8 p: R. m, v9/6 戰鬥報告( P* {% ?3 @2 P/ |- j, X
4 D" l5 f* _* H# m7 Q/ [AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 42+ e' h4 F: V G" _) _, U4 l( ]
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' D$ j/ `7 Z3 P( @" X6 nMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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% J" @. R" |/ l! bWeather in hex: Overcast0 q' n4 e9 s/ |
7 f5 R, J8 R7 d! JRaid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 Z( r2 w- ]0 y! x) |
Estimated time to target is 39 minutes
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" w+ z; }6 a6 e+ y0 g: W# B% Q6 CJapanese aircraft
; y+ c( [9 o) v# _ G4M1 Betty x 30
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2 _' V9 {0 ]" y$ E$ CAllied aircraft# I7 h* u. h4 y" @1 P4 u6 y# y0 q
Beaufighter IC x 5
' U& p; x# N5 I8 E" V Kittyhawk IA x 3
6 {+ M8 V7 l Y! M# h, B P-39D Airacobra x 36
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$ b# V3 k A. j% `Japanese aircraft losses
' ]1 V* x* s7 `9 z5 g9 t G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged+ f$ w7 P1 a, K# Q6 A& ~7 P
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No Allied losses
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* O# s" Z2 {, `) Y8 mAllied Ships" s$ l# O5 p) [3 {0 I6 Z
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CL Leander
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' E9 d4 q& ?/ ~& h& o* D6 l- Y: ^1 A; fMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)& Q5 X: o( h: ~8 j2 U: d8 f7 S# h- E
7 L$ f1 x' k0 d7 h2 @& }Weather in hex: Light rain+ k! m* E3 @8 }- f
) G+ z, m* x! _& D4 x IRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.$ y b6 z" P2 ^# H h# S4 \# T
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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. k4 |7 N# a( m9 y5 w. FAllied aircraft q7 r% s3 O2 F
B-17E Fortress x 24/ v6 z+ Z* n9 x) n/ j" |& \6 E
2 D! n- @& n9 P8 @No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:, T( }8 A6 R) T
88 casualties reported9 F( A. Y b" W# \( M( o$ F) z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled4 \5 D, W6 s6 H \6 J& o* \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 ?+ U5 E7 F: }) R" [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ], T+ I2 \4 B) p W
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Morning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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7 n, E& u9 k; CWeather in hex: Light rain
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1 S8 ^' R# S$ f' MRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.. ~9 B8 k/ f0 V6 {" Q
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes" N& R8 E( t C ~
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Allied aircraft. _4 B8 x0 [. M& b4 A4 f
B-17E Fortress x 6
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No Allied losses7 N8 R6 a+ y$ ~+ V
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ ^! l" q9 q5 E8 F. v
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled+ |) J# z/ l/ d4 ~" x# E! @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. ^2 x7 M: f: n8 Y2 N+ s; m$ s% C8 o
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Morning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126 2 H0 T) t6 y$ l! p( Y7 u' e0 d
4 C% V, v# Z* B" y6 k: ~: DWeather in hex: Light cloud
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1 U& D" b" ^* R8 yRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet., @( w2 D' N) `9 c6 B+ \
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes. `8 a: L6 ^7 ]6 E8 g- P
* ]. p/ z1 F* s8 UAllied aircraft
( F* R: R( m4 S& h% y9 s9 B4 c; P0 L Kittyhawk IA x 8
+ i: j$ u' T% Y6 X B-26 Marauder x 18
- `& L" e* E9 ~% W- [0 Q: W P-39D Airacobra x 8
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Allied aircraft losses
( n0 h4 D7 c: X1 Y, ^* D B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
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Airbase supply hits 1
0 i( {1 q6 e) ` q8 L1 ]* ARunway hits 10
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6 B2 [' Z0 o& B8 ~/ lMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145; t/ C3 g: k" r/ _
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain8 o) q$ q+ C1 G) z5 W) o
- i5 V" P; b! {& Z6 WRaid detected at 114 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.+ P9 S# u; \; U. i- Y- A2 Z0 F$ Z
Estimated time to target is 49 minutes I8 G# l: L& @ j9 X
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Japanese aircraft
/ X) _; w" O' D4 R! J( Y A6M2 Zero x 273 e4 I N9 }& C* f
B5N1 Kate x 13
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6 s% u7 ~$ S' P# F( o8 BAllied aircraft
; b8 l/ f Y" n# L! E2 \. F Beaufighter IC x 5& y( s* u* g a
Kittyhawk IA x 2
1 a0 h% y+ }. K5 D1 `. K" F5 q% a9 ^( s P-39D Airacobra x 17- P9 K$ |7 [9 f( f5 z1 o* j" N
F4F-4 Wildcat x 1021 N" w! D' U' j" ` r6 I
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Japanese aircraft losses1 d( _/ H9 \+ b6 o% x# h
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
4 x* r. L0 S5 }! F B5N1 Kate: 7 destroyed
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5 m9 s: v( f6 l0 p3 t( H- rAllied aircraft losses
' j, |) R& ?6 N! t0 K g P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed2 N4 O2 ~1 _% a0 _0 M. d
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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+ M2 P' M! i+ `$ s& B+ A6 z8 o( z5 URaid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
. O. x3 q. A/ cEstimated time to target is 3 minutes6 G( K/ N& N9 K
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Japanese aircraft+ ~9 ~, C1 p" r7 B& x9 `2 n
G4M1 Betty x 9' e# l$ e( d+ a0 h9 M, n
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Allied aircraft; w3 L: ?5 ]* u' [: O
P-39D Airacobra x 65 B+ m. Q1 y8 }6 k$ R; q
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Japanese aircraft losses+ U4 _, Q2 {) L/ }4 s/ S. X6 O
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed% A; f) }# u6 Z. c ~3 V
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No Allied losses, {2 H! L9 _2 B" U/ w% F2 R n) b
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! Z/ z3 S5 b' q* v! [! ]( IAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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( X7 D: M6 r: KRaid detected at 87 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
4 {; { @: M1 e, j' ]* z* K$ lEstimated time to target is 37 minutes2 V, h4 u2 A' I& Q- }) s# E
: u+ _2 k2 T! n4 T% oJapanese aircraft) r( W" S. e1 ?) A
A6M2 Zero x 45
* S a9 i( ?. }2 E. R* q X8 d B5N1 Kate x 22# S9 Y4 u# d. d
: S8 Y. f7 D$ | C. K# ~1 Y4 MAllied aircraft: T( g6 m5 C! G# s' |
Beaufighter IC x 40 W2 K# G1 B l' _/ {4 L' C( O* c
Kittyhawk IA x 3) W0 T ^- I- c& s( d
P-39D Airacobra x 34
: M& t) }8 Q! {, o% o F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 _1 t( s2 ]% i- W4 @7 V8 y- Y( I x A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed! R! N- A$ Q& I
B5N1 Kate: 13 destroyed
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0 G+ i% N3 o& q/ C% t* j P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed2 V+ u" @) z" [0 _* q5 e0 ^! D
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged2 S9 d$ y# `. |* i
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,1442 g) G } \* U9 N2 h* {6 n
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud0 y1 M& Y; h" A" E
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Raid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
! m" I1 j( s5 v0 \( jEstimated time to target is 36 minutes! i7 `% c/ ^$ B% v% x
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Japanese aircraft& H& H4 G7 d- [3 e2 c' ?1 B& F
A6M2 Zero x 4
$ ~' K& o. m* e+ x B5N1 Kate x 9# I7 O0 }# k; Q
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
! X' N2 B1 d" w5 ]) {# b5 V% R# o A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed: c$ F" l. L2 M) C% c5 l/ C2 y
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships4 w6 x+ V+ d' p4 `. A+ Q$ ~! @
CL Leander$ i+ j2 [7 F, d5 \. D0 W8 ]
xAP Diomed
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