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- Z2 Q5 x5 D. V* NAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 09, 42* J$ a1 J6 N7 m4 A! |, E6 R
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ASW attack near Feni Islands at 107,127: v2 }# W0 T/ A8 q* k
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BB Mutsu
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9 a7 c2 L1 j% w; Z CS Chitose5 d# [% n- [( [: Q6 h
DD Nowaki( ?% E9 Z4 a8 A
DD Suzukaze) R8 L; m% w9 \2 A; F5 {' o+ K
DD Umikaze
( V: n. j5 f) d0 P DD Harusame
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- H" Y, m \! D8 h. d2 W$ SAllied Ships2 v3 D* M# `, t3 B
SS S-38( N. d, _5 u3 b9 P q% P# N* x
' ]8 F F) l- O* `SS S-38 is sighted by escort
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3 U* G- @+ N$ E, CASW attack near Milne Bay at 100,138
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Japanese Ships
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Allied Ships( f& _7 i7 Z7 q3 Z3 D; D
CA Vincennes; q& T6 r" ]& d: M( p3 V
DD Sterett
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; M( t" w# U# R, RSS I-15 is sighted by escort6 J& c" L+ h' _! L' a
I-15 diving deep ....5 y* R: a/ E7 Q4 [1 `
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Night Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 # s9 ]' q+ \8 ?9 i' O1 B
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. h/ L/ c! f0 U' A
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
2 x& t) Q& m# N9 r" H8 l B-26 Marauder x 6# A5 i, E! `- b
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Allied aircraft losses! k& f$ g) g1 Z8 r9 Z4 M
B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged
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' _8 Z( I0 | H- }9 E8 N/ C$ {3 [, xASW attack near Milne Bay at 100,137& X" {' }. j+ s9 v, @ F
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% m. E* J {1 r1 U/ Y- Q8 G SS I-15, hits 1
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3 E7 i" z" n4 } DD Duncan/ ~! O! Y9 V& F( m( h
DD Clark
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SS I-15 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Duncan
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ASW attack near Milne Bay at 99,134' w e) T5 Y4 u7 R# j+ c1 ?& z8 z
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SS I-19, hits 1
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Allied Ships
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+ C- m4 J* L4 j3 D8 a* }# rSS I-19 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Warramunga
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Afternoon Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)" J% ]; m/ t% |' O5 F9 {
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet., h9 j; y0 G$ r1 N2 Q# {" @$ J' ]
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes9 I+ t9 m/ H& p' _1 _' Z5 Z7 i4 I3 m: ?# m
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Kittyhawk IA x 1
/ R( a5 ]2 q3 d$ ?, U0 m5 h B-17E Fortress x 12
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No Allied losses% f6 l* M1 c H5 l# M. ~) [
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Japanese ground losses:
' v% Z3 h! `- V' R0 R$ X7 q+ z 31 casualties reported
; h- v( U7 c% z m Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% b( W1 |4 [0 B3 M- H8 s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled) p# c2 b2 @$ O' g# O2 d& j
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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