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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 08, 42- ^* {6 X. T( a6 S/ {5 @' `" @3 D$ r
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ASW attack near Buka at 108,128
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PB Kenkon Maru
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xAK Tangyang Maru
, Y1 w* c8 L. q. c5 y. r9 z xAK Syozui Maru
& o5 {8 |- y) R* _& X% I xAK Asahisan Maru% G5 l$ b5 O7 o# g" B% `5 p6 }
xAK Kasuga Maru #2
. {: x: h' s8 u3 {% z3 e, \ PC Ch 32
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PC Ch 22
) z- R, O ? X# J& M8 y7 C4 o PB Sozan Maru8 R) T8 x+ V7 `' [% D
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SS S-44, hits 1* ]' O- p2 Z+ r
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SS S-44 is sighted by escort; H; F/ ~" _; ]
S-44 diving deep ...., _, g$ z6 Q+ X2 i$ T( S- H5 Q
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Sub attack near Shortlands at 108,132
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: a( X$ ^" F x& |0 E CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1: _6 f' m' ` H7 ~7 d
BB Mutsu
9 h7 |8 m6 E% K7 U4 I BB Kirishima; _: L' _6 w9 D" c' N
CS Chitose
' A+ ]. r1 d/ w9 T, S0 a& d DD Arashi
; ?7 R: k5 x) m/ v7 o8 w& F( D DD Suzukaze; F/ E4 m/ n/ ?& B8 y0 ^
DD Umikaze
- N, p" k6 ]* ?6 n DD Kawakaze6 M" v8 U- x2 \" V0 Y
DD Harusame2 {0 O/ |$ B/ t) ^
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! C4 A3 d6 d2 G8 N7 o; `0 e# k SS Sculpin
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2 S6 M+ v' x6 D8 c7 JSS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at CVL Ryujo
+ [% U% i- j6 c* HSculpin diving deep ....
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Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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, s9 K( P$ a( @3 w Z$ dWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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6 f: y$ m# ^1 l9 {Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.3 S# c2 u+ V$ U2 X: N
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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B-17E Fortress x 178 T M. h. ?' [ c
! }6 q g' x2 d9 `No Allied losses
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64 casualties reported1 c3 ^$ `# A/ d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled5 C! d6 v* f# ]( w% s7 v
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
5 R7 o/ Q4 Y9 Y9 ~ [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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5 i; b$ ?. Q5 h" FRaid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.4 l+ ?1 X3 p8 K; D$ d
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes& y0 A) J% t' T* |3 t
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Allied aircraft
8 |% l2 M' t8 t8 q8 H1 h8 [ B-17E Fortress x 39 Q* D4 m6 N* Q' `
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- V& @) w' @8 U3 k( a' M' ~ 12 casualties reported
7 G4 l& O" @- x* X$ P Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" r R x' ]) x; k# ]9 e+ B* { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( `. X8 g$ T6 c7 J; K+ m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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