日军又一艘潜艇受创,同时日军夜袭盟军各前线港口中。0 @) ^+ | R0 H6 A: h6 @: I' g L
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42) y5 z9 D* r" @( _
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' p8 c6 S# v H; KNight Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet./ G6 ?, `7 l9 K, e6 g
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes% k0 V7 }3 _6 ~* _ _) P/ \- _
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G4M1 Betty x 13
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No Japanese losses! v3 c& n0 G3 l
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Airbase hits 1
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( m+ D9 Y. V7 Q, B+ d% PSub attack near Koumac at 114,157
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Allied Ships
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,1575 L) y$ e9 I; U: c: ^" @$ C
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Japanese Ships
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Allied Ships
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Morning Air attack on Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit, at 113,137 (Tassafaronga)
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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+ A3 g I' D' i% H LRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.- g- m- o; U: ], N/ r8 I9 M
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes4 `: v- P: s4 Z3 e2 y5 u
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8 E, \3 ]/ o+ g% _, E. z8 q: LNo Allied losses$ `4 B6 U g7 D/ X) o) Z; r* ?% R
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Japanese ground losses:# b" I4 E; p! N5 q2 `1 L. Z' u2 D
13 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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3 `6 _0 [ c4 ^+ z7 g; @; IAfternoon Air attack on Buna , at 99,129 " a- `: S7 c* \* w; h% F* c- X
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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# a/ \3 Y N' T% P0 FRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.8 Q9 g- `9 F9 X, j5 @
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes, Z/ ?' P$ x7 t% } M6 F& F
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B-17E Fortress x 113 a9 R4 Y5 l' s& ~4 [* q* R/ q
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No Allied losses; {- @4 k4 y1 K0 a; P" ]
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