日军又一艘潜艇受创,同时日军夜袭盟军各前线港口中。+ y; W' p" ]/ o; g0 h9 ^9 q' E
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42( b8 M( H! w8 V3 `- m
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Night Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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. ?% f% r5 G W. G8 M( ^Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
1 \8 ], e7 g0 [0 N4 H( oEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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No Japanese losses7 ^2 q% v5 W6 x2 e/ I: H
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,157
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SS I-171, hits 4; c! ^& B" s5 Z" e9 o1 D
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Allied Ships
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,157
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Allied Ships
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AM Adroit
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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' d1 S7 B) k1 i% @. l; A* N; b: l
) o1 f D; e, T+ x) k* fRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.3 ~" b' g1 K3 @4 `
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes; d7 `4 a2 O% `- {$ v, |( `* O
a$ I0 p" q! F i) M! WAllied aircraft
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% e7 M. d; ?: j& c% W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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# v, |6 G. ?- ?8 LAfternoon Air attack on Buna , at 99,129 % S3 s2 c/ o7 L8 K- l( z h: u
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud, F. W. m0 ^% e8 {
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.* l4 |( J/ `* a$ _0 R- `1 k* |- K
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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$ m) J" T- v" |1 KNo Allied losses
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