日军又一艘潜艇受创,同时日军夜袭盟军各前线港口中。: J {' z+ D0 _! F$ R
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42
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Night Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain* d1 n2 O# _, F; o1 _2 ?+ i
! f% e. F3 Q. P1 }! _9 e0 nRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
1 z) I' h2 w2 a9 t1 P; }' G, ^; p7 oEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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3 r- K4 K4 p" g% m+ kJapanese aircraft
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Airbase hits 12 J9 p' k$ r5 y! y( v6 c% l# V8 N
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0 s$ N, E/ o# N: wSub attack near Koumac at 114,157" l1 W. u3 T! w
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Japanese Ships0 Z+ d) S/ Q+ z% q* B
SS I-171, hits 43 o* a# n6 [% F
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SC-709
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6 B m/ x$ q& U3 e+ C) E: Y% wSub attack near Koumac at 114,157$ }- o; L; n; X' j1 B6 N2 `
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Japanese Ships
* M8 [% b6 h* o$ h1 s) h1 n SS I-10, hits 15 l' k5 b4 p8 T$ y
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AM Adroit
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Morning Air attack on Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit, at 113,137 (Tassafaronga)6 f7 R J* S& v$ t4 D+ Q
2 |( d/ R+ `) K0 TWeather in hex: Overcast2 R4 y5 e3 F* z+ p
: o8 e9 E2 L1 mRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.8 e$ j7 m0 \% G/ f6 |+ y2 M
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes9 _$ G3 A; B8 z5 ?; j/ d
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B-17E Fortress x 18- ]* X9 H* E# v
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:0 L0 b4 V+ a5 ^$ X
13 casualties reported- S5 c p" L* L6 b% @, @, _
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled" e* }1 W8 }, T2 y* y5 Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! n4 c. o! P. C0 ~: O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 F) s9 p2 _( @6 b$ A0 ?
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8 j: U4 X/ m# O1 nAfternoon Air attack on Buna , at 99,129 2 X7 E9 F& y! l6 f
5 r u* i( Q: [, c% V- I eWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
7 @% ^, J/ S: [$ zEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Allied aircraft
% X4 m. U, c4 \: l- R R B-17E Fortress x 114 X" a% u5 j4 g! m+ }" k
% n1 U. }& R3 P; S& t% @/ _. `9 F$ dNo Allied losses" q1 ?: x4 I+ B) m+ F% W
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Port supply hits 1 |