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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 42
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; y B x( ^% n: B" x6 y6 o& IMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144* @( {3 s0 ~4 x+ C
; N) [ l" t h5 v9 XWeather in hex: Overcast# X; a- Y& Q' h. e# Y* B
) d% r% N" ?; g: I9 ^/ oRaid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
" J6 t6 j& w7 iEstimated time to target is 39 minutes
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Japanese aircraft8 B0 c# m2 q; F# P2 B$ U5 |, X) K
G4M1 Betty x 30' @! n8 d. v. a5 F: B: s
3 Y. r( B3 N% x# tAllied aircraft
/ e+ e1 B* P4 B& m Beaufighter IC x 5
* H( E9 V2 X, `/ l- H v) J: | Kittyhawk IA x 3
6 f) Y" K( {+ [3 ?+ e P-39D Airacobra x 365 ^) u( A) I8 G8 Q) V
, N# @1 q, B# V4 T3 Y. G% JJapanese aircraft losses
( z& ^2 T0 Y) a: |, k G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged X E# R6 x# i- W+ E
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No Allied losses' F; g3 c; w. r9 M. z% s$ x
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CL Leander
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+ d. Q: o8 X& n4 FMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)6 {, ~6 S7 F8 ]; D
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Weather in hex: Light rain; ?1 [+ s! [: l% }& x7 P
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
/ F/ E# l% T% `0 `Estimated time to target is 6 minutes9 r6 v' X% V1 F2 d9 k
7 Y+ j5 |+ ?8 `& }Allied aircraft3 Y$ _( E! ]. c7 M$ _
B-17E Fortress x 24
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No Allied losses: ?" p" s s3 O# L
s+ p% V) ^% w) _1 HJapanese ground losses:7 Z9 A8 c! M& b8 T+ c8 u) r
88 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- `& \: v. ~6 g+ M" A3 o
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 g/ @# p3 s# k+ P u: r$ l
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: k! e. m1 I+ v3 n" {9 y$ V' KMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)# z" ^; R/ O; `( w
3 n' L! D( z3 F% y; _, f! OWeather in hex: Light rain# v4 E( F) x; r& p
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.: J' @ r0 E7 z8 y) M
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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' I5 d6 Y H$ @5 X2 S0 s- ZAllied aircraft
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No Allied losses
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# c( k( k2 {2 ], { ^Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ F. P! I# L. V' j6 t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 W! N) A. z4 j! `. p' w! |6 b: x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126 2 g1 E9 O' q, N9 T+ U4 S) E- V
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.5 s% Q7 Y/ [" I; D" o
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Allied aircraft
3 @: \# o3 H* i8 d5 Q* r* z Kittyhawk IA x 8 Y z: |3 z* a( d: @: L: E
B-26 Marauder x 18
9 o4 u) {9 ?' B& u2 b P-39D Airacobra x 8* \# w) u. S/ @, V
6 g& y! O0 K$ B1 S* {7 C& wAllied aircraft losses" l* i; a! C* N0 X% Z \' L9 j2 p/ I4 @
B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged8 s9 H$ j9 H; I1 p
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Airbase supply hits 1* c$ w# H* m E0 L- ?6 v
Runway hits 10& k8 C" R& R! u/ K
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; S" K/ h' i$ xMorning 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.$ p" u8 p5 e* k* @$ w! u
Estimated time to target is 49 minutes* T. j" }( J* V: O3 A M
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Japanese aircraft
( Q2 k( [1 R' K A6M2 Zero x 27
% ?6 Y4 t+ Z; q* ]& j+ G# { B5N1 Kate x 13) R! ^4 O d! Z+ S+ |9 p( j) d
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4 F2 Q! f2 U. J* W$ v. W/ K+ F# _ Beaufighter IC x 5
' z& d! D: E' M+ D- A; ? Kittyhawk IA x 2" O$ C- I% l: Q' ^# C, `0 d. ]2 [
P-39D Airacobra x 17 A( x7 N1 |6 ]( l& h
F4F-4 Wildcat x 102: m; \7 h6 ^ a( }
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Japanese aircraft losses: S; R. c5 z- G2 @* }: o
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed. G+ x7 S5 F4 l( J/ Z7 F# ~3 J
B5N1 Kate: 7 destroyed: a( A/ A7 u' m7 Z
3 u' w; D5 U/ t& n7 lAllied aircraft losses" m5 }% E$ Q$ B5 T0 C' d* z
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed; v5 v# w! ?6 ]8 m& w
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144+ m% A3 p! s" \, W7 _6 t
- L0 v" Y3 K. Z& q3 f# e/ \) K) V* VWeather in hex: Overcast
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& h1 W ~( @) ]1 C5 @( Z) C* j& aRaid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.: k( X: L( X ?2 ?& W0 s% w
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes7 i3 @5 H: h3 m1 e1 p8 t. C0 j& x
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G4M1 Betty x 9& ^( S8 g* }" ]7 \) F$ X' v7 T
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P-39D Airacobra x 6" Y' B! f- Y- c/ [% P I. a8 I
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Japanese aircraft losses* a( J! I' s: \0 n
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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Raid detected at 87 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
. {# J. f, C. }$ l. ]9 QEstimated time to target is 37 minutes
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Japanese aircraft' N! u. y3 C4 f! U+ f8 R" L4 L4 f
A6M2 Zero x 45
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Beaufighter IC x 4
: h, N: M8 z/ M Kittyhawk IA x 3
3 o1 t( p, a8 B/ z P-39D Airacobra x 34
9 Q) i5 l U$ p$ N4 I' ]9 d F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
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* [9 E4 ^- E- k s' p3 X. T A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
3 Y p9 J+ `* o& {/ S( d c B5N1 Kate: 13 destroyed
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* H# \1 c( V) C, P( y% KAllied aircraft losses
3 V% a) R5 M. `0 J6 a P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
3 F+ I% o$ o' O. O) A3 r( h$ h F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
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~; L: x/ k" Y+ h- a% RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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, O4 b- m1 G+ [" [' {* ^Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
% ~3 Y. i9 x6 cEstimated time to target is 36 minutes+ o2 A3 {, p# C1 e6 k0 ^. N2 n
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A6M2 Zero x 48 Z: v7 n5 S0 N
B5N1 Kate x 9
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Allied aircraft3 z d. }: d% B0 M3 v( p
F4F-4 Wildcat x 143 Q! Q# E% U$ `! k
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ U( z2 I# k9 a A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed* M; I6 `0 e3 |. m- ~& h" n' F* D
& U; T; K& \( v% B8 R' U! _No Allied losses
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$ m+ F) I0 y' x3 a7 iAllied Ships
' r" p- E e7 |! s* e; r) f3 k CL Leander
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