AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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1 \0 R W- o3 \) m( w( oAllied ground losses:
( i: F. _0 y! }6 ~3 y128 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
- A1 q& s3 L' m) |7 N" Z. UG3M Nell x 16
. J- L1 \: t( K# {9 WG4M1 Betty x 22
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Japanese aircraft losses; c1 ]! Q7 q7 g$ b- {4 @
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
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+ r9 d; e6 u: \# BAllied Ships
* _3 Z' i6 f6 Q9 tAP Crescent City
% t" q' b9 W- }* \DD King
! x8 z9 ~5 b; m& o# ^1 [AP St. Mihel( I1 a D( `3 A2 j% D& u
AP Hugh L. Scott' |0 C+ r8 O9 K6 |) p+ ]
DD Gilmer
+ T: m7 o* @! i) r T/ Z: gAP W.A. Holbrook! z, u ~1 Q: z# V" ~2 W" p
AP Bloemfontrin
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9 ]" v& u3 ]- f. sDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
. I9 E2 z+ g _! \) |G3M Nell x 8; L7 A$ N$ l% J$ g. W
G4M1 Betty x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses5 |- m1 l% V8 _; V9 x& j, K$ Y
G3M Nell: 2 damaged4 `/ m* K u2 d& ?4 d
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
% P; x( _- l! {9 _8 N* |3 }AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage8 U d& }# g/ E7 f
AVD Hulbert5 V: G' a" f" n6 b# \+ k+ z
AP President Coolidge
1 ^- @3 C& h f) L$ iAP Crescent City6 Q# G. g' c$ D x# T
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9 X. i; l* n% _, X整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
! N6 H4 U- @$ y! ^5 @Ground combat at Pago Pago
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9 c. _# b( P9 ^* W! Y& O7 FAllied Shock attack
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* ?' {; a% e7 s3 \Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248$ ^$ ^8 P4 ]! m8 {4 R% R' _
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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% J- X8 G2 h( SAllied 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) % h+ K6 B8 j! d2 u4 a/ V' j
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!6 R8 t; M3 F7 C" n2 F' p
( `4 Q4 z2 W. F+ S' H4 QJapanese ground losses:3 T9 ?6 S% K3 y3 t0 z7 u
111 casualties reported O' Y- Q2 v1 ~( F- }
Guns lost 28 t' V- l) y& |2 r* B1 {
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Allied ground losses:
# R2 W. r4 e# C% O* U18 casualties reported# s" [( V5 Y7 q! c/ Q: w1 N
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9 W6 z, O# K5 y# \" h oDay Air attack on TF at 101,112
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8 g' C( l( `5 [1 q" x' jJapanese aircraft
- L/ q# Q2 Y0 k' p; yG4M1 Betty x 158 c& ^5 {6 W! M! [0 h8 |' O
0 T+ }( m7 h/ N! }3 _Japanese aircraft losses* ]/ u0 g( e0 T. x& s7 A7 Y' L
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships2 N! }3 o4 d& d4 M- l8 m. q
DD Grayson
. Q, ]) a& C L% x/ i) w/ b' VAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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, B/ ]2 B7 v( f9 J/ b% l \8 B; X& r5 d三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
: e- t' M7 T2 |: s. a4 dGround combat at Kunming
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& H( V2 |9 e; \$ z ^Allied Shock attack7 D, M9 l% G% o' B1 m5 N
8 E w' Z# g4 sAttacking 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/ i0 W/ Q3 O: o2 X. i* C! ~
6 }8 ^+ h8 c8 K d# G& iAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 0 Z' `" O. e6 P$ |* q
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 5 v: N0 s( h$ z7 d9 W2 S& M
+ E: A, I: Z+ C0 |6 _Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:& ^% g* A/ _4 d4 w4 p
89 casualties reported
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. N. |1 \% ?4 \( XDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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6 S) v# ]9 u2 O: q, {9 p& w" [8 J' uAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/06/42
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. D; ~. f) |5 N9 {7 B日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
& n( P6 _% f- ]0 U3 j. i, OTF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!' x9 |% [# U) {0 ]
, n8 L% g B; m0 e) `26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
6 t; v6 P7 B: N( o/ K1 d. [Japanese Ships% B7 Y. D: F4 j
MSW Tama Maru #2
( i7 K+ O0 y3 R1 f* ]! L& i" ^ F& SMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
* m0 l: u+ ~( {' U) f" G) sMSW Noshiro Maru #24 [) h8 d; n! e u
MSW Hagoromo Maru
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft! X G9 Y% U. {1 t3 M
G4M1 Betty x 31! X" Y, ?- q" W }
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ H a R) C. {. DG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged3 g E! I L! [7 [% A
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Allied Ships
: t$ a6 J: |5 m) u4 j& sAK Robert Morris y9 t; b+ P/ m% t& ^: |) ^" F
AK Empire Selwyn" {( G* G2 b. s, Z) \; Q
AK Empire Heath
0 X* r8 T, z) I0 IAK Steel Mariner
% [5 S7 `3 \4 o- j* YAK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
, D! F+ K3 l4 {% K" X) `DD Gwin
7 y2 ]: V; M7 hAK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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, K! b( G3 ?/ H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' u' y, S) t- T3 p5 L' j
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110$ S/ B5 \2 I1 J q
" J0 {# g' s$ G& v+ w2 S! q3 rJapanese Ships+ E/ E" }2 O2 _$ q. R% j# ~+ ?
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
8 s, E& v1 `6 N' qDD Ikazuchi
, z9 r' h4 x3 PDD Yuzuki/ k; Y/ @5 U* H( ~) j6 e1 {
DD Matsukaze7 N% |! `- t4 c! Y
DD Shiokaze* M; k2 s5 j% ~2 z+ v/ Z+ j
DD Nokaze: X+ N! [$ V/ I% I
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
: G1 E, e$ z+ J9 C% U3 mDD Chidori, Shell hits 1( B2 B7 N/ Z: l
DD Manazuru- G( x- y! Y, ?9 {7 S: D3 U
DD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships
9 H* S9 U0 P$ I$ U3 A$ U( z( RDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk1 o& Q( |* ~# g3 j$ w+ o+ `
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1+ n4 R5 w, S& o1 W/ M% G+ R) N N
AK Diomed0 f# k+ F/ U6 H. ?2 n
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ [& Q3 u2 F. q3 D& TAK Carolinian5 c5 z* G3 B/ k& [3 ~
AK Dakotan
& v9 ~0 I% A+ u F0 sAK Georgian: F8 Q p3 `; _9 V6 ^
AK Iowan9 S7 e0 { }7 z9 ^, D6 {; Y# m
AK Kansan
& f' [8 t _8 `/ vAK Missourian
# t" H$ B/ ^) p* O" f3 B0 M. |& QAK Nevadan
* y( Y) I0 ^1 u& c# ?: U' x2 H6 YAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1; o5 {9 F' |# Y" W8 S Q3 {0 G
AK Challenger p! `5 A! Y" }
AK Atlantic" _ U' R/ _1 s% h, O; T
AK Lancaster$ P) D! h* D" F0 S, f& P& ~7 w! V
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage( b( s! i/ q# c* o9 l3 H0 ?* A
AK Santa Rita$ H! j' w+ J: H6 t. s/ E; R$ B
AK Irenee Du Pont
, @" @- A) m2 A8 ZAK Atlanta City* d+ o6 t2 z* S j. X3 k
AK Mobile City. y. E# W% z" Z% M, A1 p
AK Steel Age& B( X* x0 D6 L! p/ Y3 s
AK Steel Mariner
3 z/ P* \2 g) q) `0 x- NAK Steel Scientist# Z( C1 G: {" A& m6 E; {6 P
AK Steel Worker/ a$ _' ^% y8 L$ }* Y: H7 N/ B1 c
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
$ L0 j# H0 A# b! H9 J$ ]9 d9 ?4 bAK Harry Luckenbach+ J7 \/ J0 S) o* T* L
AK Lewis Luckenbach+ X/ h1 F6 A/ n+ d8 ]; g
AK Mathew Luckenbach' n5 N6 a" e* t: n# }
AK Kailua
8 @3 J1 a, L0 c% I7 s2 vAK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
l4 D1 n0 g( h' Y0 y, ~AK Benjamin Franklin' s# |2 k: j( r) v! w
AK Edgar Allan Poe
5 [' ~8 d9 @4 t, z& e+ j4 f; [! w8 h0 LAK John Adams: V( L; \, n4 e6 m
AK John C. Fremont
, }& Y# i( }* Q/ WAK John Hart6 ?$ `+ |3 k% u0 s' _
AK Robert Morris: z+ f2 _4 d! w, s9 @# R
AK Empire Rainbow
4 n3 I/ U3 K) m; g6 CAK Empire Selwyn
& E) y7 q% O6 GAK Empire Heath2 t8 |2 q; D M- h* z. `/ J3 i/ i
AK Empire Eagle
/ S4 {/ w- q e8 G+ XAK Malda& d' c6 N- X- Q
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& ~5 B, W+ B, V* R$ F) t' T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。; e$ @2 O F) G
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,770 j( E+ D5 q& @- I+ K# l9 @9 Q
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Japanese aircraft1 H$ u7 v- Y" Q. W
A6M2 Zero x 73
& G9 \4 n k* M) y( eKi-61 KAIc Tony x 332 {- C1 K' l9 J p
: t5 c: ]# [. }2 W7 R+ ~& PAllied aircraft) K: t3 n& c+ ]6 m- s' s
B-17E Fortress x 1019 s9 k! V% I( H+ R) V
B-24D Liberator x 41
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Japanese aircraft losses5 |; W% c5 u6 k3 J& O$ {! m1 ^3 _/ {
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged- j% z4 d, Z% X/ N* E
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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" q* J5 [' s: x* [$ j" w+ sAllied aircraft losses
9 a% P, g$ f2 q3 P9 [. U6 fB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed+ o# j$ m4 B8 a( e
# w7 B! j5 J* }" x/ H. m* s1 _/ zJapanese ground losses:' w1 x }% X) ]
30 casualties reported
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; H2 P+ C# R: [. CAirbase hits 1
. s" N4 S1 y+ Q4 |7 L7 ~% e0 d& BAirbase supply hits 1' `9 p4 H, L: I' n" v+ M! R
Runway hits 5
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8 N# l7 u+ g7 g+ YDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft
# W' a6 p8 }7 }& V0 bA6M2 Zero x 475 W% N7 [) J. m# C2 ?' R
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16# G( X8 v2 P+ M, R1 Q
: d6 r6 x$ i! |) s3 T; ~Allied aircraft" ?5 V) \7 r" Q' `
B-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses1 O. R+ I5 v# R- O
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged& ?7 K- H2 U% r, |9 H
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed: L) f3 a' t/ g/ B ^9 [
, f1 {, K4 x4 o* C/ `+ J$ WJapanese ground losses:
; p3 t; N: z% ~6 B# H$ s4 e38 casualties reported
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d7 \' b# d A# s; V) X5 P9 C7 |Airbase hits 1 K+ {' D+ r& g/ Y
Runway hits 18* A m( _( c3 \* B& f
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6 y, W1 Z* E3 K, q) v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。
0 l: O6 p; T+ t% P1 XDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft" S# ~+ g7 Z6 p" {/ J/ L/ s
G3M Nell x 26
$ P4 J- r0 [6 Q, w( G6 O% jG4M1 Betty x 26
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K% U. O. T% \% o4 L' x. W- kJapanese aircraft losses! X7 i% c N: Y: T& N3 y3 k ]9 J
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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5 g1 c8 D! ]) u5 eAllied Ships
1 ]5 D/ A9 p: Z6 t/ d) sAK Steel Worker+ P8 @- N3 h4 n. \+ P' s
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
! w* a3 A6 _) J, ^- u$ H" o6 D6 `AK Steel Scientist
, L! Y* s0 v) Q# C" sAK Atlanta City
+ g& V: n3 B/ d, Z5 _9 v+ y* q, tAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
{+ D6 ?0 M# c% aAK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
+ n# q+ u: |) j8 c0 T5 vAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
" ^2 V+ V, D3 t1 WAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
! s& Z" _9 v) r4 N0 PAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage% g; L5 F3 r5 Y' `* c- e
AK Edgar Allan Poe9 s5 M1 p q) x5 w8 T1 l9 ]3 M) v
AK Mobile City
4 [, s0 f& H* R6 [AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
& l* C; e7 @" }1 m. rAK John Adams2 r* H# ?# H0 m; n& e+ G7 H
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' M. w& X9 N' E' v2 P8 T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
- d" _' b; y; BGround combat at 45,31
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Japanese Shock attack1 J- j- T9 r/ K
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658' |" V" H2 j4 J$ ~$ C& V# E
- m: _, r3 `: Q4 o% S( pJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 2 B7 e& J( v) ]# b4 f7 m$ r( k
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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% a$ N5 }! G2 l" f7 ~# U' U( yJapanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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8 F7 e/ u6 X$ o" R- {' c9 YJapanese ground losses:. D- u9 A& i6 m
1647 casualties reported
9 ^5 B& o G# H: D# N: ~* y& FGuns lost 1146 x* R0 v2 `! `, n# v+ d. ^
Vehicles lost 2, n, ~4 i" p3 ^( z6 p( [; J
1 |5 h! r$ v6 d. ^/ b- i/ f1 nAllied ground losses:% H+ _, w% s, C+ e1 w3 ]
1377 casualties reported" {; P* t4 C% A" X ~ Z$ C# `" S
Guns lost 5
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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; M- K% l9 Q& F4 {( CDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77* p1 F9 l* L! ~+ ^3 z" E7 \
9 ]; {% t K: N3 W9 y6 V" ]8 Y* f& EJapanese aircraft. `+ T& }0 |5 o% Z n
A6M2 Zero x 64
( N( _, x2 q( g2 G% J2 M8 R% `' i+ s7 bKi-61 KAIc Tony x 32" q: g' v4 ^. h, {7 Q! f8 q. B
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Allied aircraft
+ ~/ w P2 j6 h) F0 \4 jB-17E Fortress x 822 j( H2 U1 B8 w% Y* @ r
; G9 h& x; c: ^7 sJapanese aircraft losses9 O2 ?/ Q; g* @
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
- E% P5 W# u$ K0 t; xKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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$ Q$ Q' o0 n$ d" S4 hJapanese ground losses:" y9 Z: T% W p( o5 X9 a/ K
156 casualties reported. g4 q3 x6 a) m$ D3 E
) a. V7 C6 d8 QAirbase hits 1 [! O0 V' z5 ^/ a$ ~# x
Runway hits 19
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( y( y! b7 a" w: B# d9 `Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109& B+ W" p/ X* m8 L9 J2 X8 B
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Japanese aircraft$ [* L( C+ V+ s) c& M$ L; y
G3M Nell x 24, M% @5 C y+ ]( o3 Q) a- X
G4M1 Betty x 48
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( e. S m6 f0 H9 O- f- sNo Japanese losses8 @7 f2 K6 s/ W) S5 U1 }/ N
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Allied Ships" r; [+ }' j4 S# G( I& o* i
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
' c0 b, h( ^& `& a( I9 M+ z) rAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
( m- F- I! R( t+ oAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
& |$ S; g- E4 P9 e9 f, h! |- \AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage% ]7 M R5 e% _& x
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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! B0 o* {5 {* q! ]% TSub attack at 99,109
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Japanese Ships
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Allied Ships$ M0 z3 k3 B K& K6 y: e, b4 @
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,1098 O0 Q" ?6 X1 X
6 [; R0 n/ N- _. S3 G; {Japanese Ships) ]- k3 u9 i! l1 p4 {! k
CA Chikuma! k0 f# R, O5 j
CL Kuma% u6 S- Y: V% r) t# `6 C
CL Tama
4 K, Y6 e" ?8 e) Z) H9 {5 O8 cDD Akebono
% B0 s9 M% A, E; P) F/ q$ {DD Kikuzuki
- \7 ~+ B8 i( {DD Okikaze2 v( d) E" T% F$ y
DD Namikaze
8 ~ s& c9 M" C( B8 c$ pDD Hatsukari
6 i) {( h. O2 u' T# ~% I r) l3 n, b/ X4 K# u% {% X
Allied Ships
3 B1 m* h5 M9 _AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk4 Y! F! t/ g# E$ W
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Sub attack at 100,109
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SS I-1688 E' e( g5 q& L+ S. _ Z$ M9 G+ n
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Allied Ships
+ ?! T* \2 E F$ PAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft/ f, F7 b; X2 W/ H/ d0 e, Q V
A6M2 Zero x 51
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Allied aircraft
5 F4 Y, W' R0 F% o0 X( N. L; |B-17E Fortress x 78
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A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
$ i. z0 ?* ~: q. ?/ a5 J" _Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:( w% N: s7 d6 i2 S
307 casualties reported& o! B$ i" I2 t: J) `3 Y
4 G, m4 O* @& c/ Z# fAirbase hits 5
) r" P# M5 \1 V oAirbase supply hits 3, d; c+ T2 o0 ]1 Y8 y3 \9 K# ^6 C+ Y
Runway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77% w$ @# C' W% F6 \
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A6M2 Zero x 51
" G0 k: ?" ?- x( u [ z3 i7 P' mKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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. ^# u# O# z/ A- u/ {2 XB-17E Fortress x 88
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: R' q+ [9 I* I/ hJapanese aircraft losses& o" S. O$ ]/ \# _
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
, V" [" e* N3 GKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
; I: A: L( N, u3 @% o: |& h177 casualties reported. R5 v! n' o* s6 C3 V3 z/ ^/ W
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Airbase hits 2
1 Y8 j* ]4 u5 E E6 t" JAirbase supply hits 2; K6 E1 X2 H5 n. H6 x2 k( `5 C! K
Runway hits 20
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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G4M1 Betty x 118 u; \, @& |3 P4 ~$ | m8 S A
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Japanese aircraft losses+ j9 D$ S3 Z. Z% [! N
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged! E" m" v3 r3 j7 ?, C* v( d2 C: A8 p
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Allied Ships
. P4 Y3 a7 x" v/ H* V5 n9 pAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 m3 t/ i4 L+ R+ m3 X! k
AK Georgian, heavy damage |