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9/6 戰鬥報告5 ~, Z: _9 ~" r$ P$ q, W
g' k5 e7 ^, p9 i0 J( n, IAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 424 r0 P. V3 c, [4 m& E1 j0 h
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,1441 `8 X) {# |/ Z3 {% l% \
! `4 U& w' m! s& V2 K6 c ZWeather in hex: Overcast
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) C, V; |/ \& R: ?! W8 bRaid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
5 f9 M! A, V, N! Y4 W. `+ c8 dEstimated time to target is 39 minutes) a; G( B0 V" O7 l. E" Q
5 S9 H4 H5 I, W3 P( d; S2 `1 HJapanese aircraft
' Z7 H# J! @8 y G4M1 Betty x 30" L$ q" }8 b' y+ M( V
& O Y2 }+ t- l- ^8 `8 @8 E4 WAllied aircraft
- y7 O: g, e( R) R9 h2 P9 Q Beaufighter IC x 5
5 \& o6 C& m6 b; d4 H3 I8 @4 j Kittyhawk IA x 38 t+ k5 R, c* m5 c- o# T1 @
P-39D Airacobra x 36
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Japanese aircraft losses# L7 _$ j7 D! B' A. x
G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged
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- f/ f Z4 ~8 lNo Allied losses9 F0 R# @$ S; B% G% P( O
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Allied Ships3 h2 D5 h1 Q0 I5 ^, N# A! I
PG Warrego9 H$ @) q/ d. {/ i3 l6 h# R
CL Leander0 t# }- m# P, J/ O
PG Swan
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/ v0 |9 E0 W5 H: u* tMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Light rain' G( K+ y* }) C, R! m" k! N
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
$ {" C! r! k) o6 i( m1 qEstimated time to target is 6 minutes* u% q3 T/ k8 |4 k
' k0 f1 M0 Y6 e lAllied aircraft& J% H" C2 e1 A ? _1 @
B-17E Fortress x 24( h( O G$ F; K
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No Allied losses
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* w. u' r7 o/ `) M9 y+ JJapanese ground losses:
( U- {& h+ o7 A) H5 ` 88 casualties reported
4 |( j Q3 P) z2 o& P Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled( x- j/ @- j/ l1 x( W' F+ T' x# T" j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 \, G$ w0 x4 R7 k( \5 p Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' V9 V. R- N8 L, ?: [: @) [
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' p* ^: T- M0 E& u, oMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Light rain" x) c+ r# Z) L$ j3 ^% d
, E/ F: S. a. e1 H7 \Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
) c5 l4 r2 H* x1 i! Z9 y7 c" Z! GEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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2 q( ~0 J, z. V- b, GAllied aircraft
) Z* D+ K3 U4 ]4 x4 c B-17E Fortress x 6( Z3 i# A# I u
7 m6 f& F. F5 e2 n. S) mNo Allied losses; T, x3 m. E- Z [# U% q
' N* Q- K( r) t. l- T8 j3 ?Japanese ground losses:! M. p$ u3 u Q/ c8 A6 L2 O& z4 Q
20 casualties reported; n1 a. ^6 }+ G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ x3 A7 E i( @+ y, F
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ f! q; C) j# V+ @7 B7 f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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: j/ C" ?/ }4 M# a0 ?Morning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126 2 U- U% [' r* y! n- G" P# W
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
; F* }7 C2 H6 l1 bEstimated time to target is 3 minutes7 X2 ?/ ?% H; y4 C' ^8 S
/ _: Q- W6 o, j5 Q0 T2 \- m. KAllied aircraft7 ~; N0 B& w- x/ i. I
Kittyhawk IA x 8
* Z) H2 }! g) b- N& v4 M }0 D B-26 Marauder x 18 m7 ]3 A( W5 I; b5 X
P-39D Airacobra x 8
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Allied aircraft losses- |) F, f$ J- |1 O; k5 E2 \# i) w
B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
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Airbase supply hits 1
+ T/ c' K5 A4 v$ zRunway hits 10
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* b1 _: {5 x( \# }6 ]1 IMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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- Z+ B- n) t7 n5 _( uWeather in hex: Moderate rain8 |6 D C5 A6 b6 P( g& y
3 p8 R* k' K, yRaid detected at 114 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
& v0 `* j1 q3 j6 I7 ^* b9 REstimated time to target is 49 minutes/ r5 q _2 g% o* T2 t
; ^7 S4 F- ^% x: z' N2 \) k/ pJapanese aircraft
9 }" }0 }& n _9 k/ `6 m A6M2 Zero x 27& z) c, [* n' _8 c/ J* R2 r; V' m
B5N1 Kate x 137 U7 \' T @) H; v$ |6 S1 U( _
z s g" I$ v& G) q5 mAllied aircraft- I0 }0 ]8 l' }) @
Beaufighter IC x 5
$ U1 u. t. O$ k$ H0 p Kittyhawk IA x 2& e& Q3 @) e- y
P-39D Airacobra x 17
2 Q$ U) H9 l: b9 ]* h! ]/ e F4F-4 Wildcat x 102
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 [5 l3 i, A! f9 d3 ]# C7 D A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
! ^8 L/ E s5 z9 K; |- I. z B5N1 Kate: 7 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses ?! ]: r( c1 F2 M" m6 k
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
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, T5 c; y" S( T; ~, @- eMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144; F( t4 e4 m3 A5 V
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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' k+ F8 W# z! @9 f+ e. lRaid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.- ?) j# n R- C) ~ Z/ g+ ~8 E
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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_# p' [! A7 N* E! v) E' ^% WJapanese aircraft) k0 o# A1 D" I! C
G4M1 Betty x 9
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P-39D Airacobra x 6, P4 t5 W2 K: r1 O7 C, K, N
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 u6 H3 E$ z3 ?3 D7 r/ @* B G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed/ O- K9 S3 f* j
7 i y; c$ W- r9 G! z* |" O ^No Allied losses
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$ r- p+ O# n6 ?& |. nAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145 h# m5 g6 ?6 o( I* O
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud! t; E& l1 c7 }" R+ r( C: p, C
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Raid detected at 87 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.. |# T. T1 D6 J) K6 k
Estimated time to target is 37 minutes; ~( @7 X" [/ q( C. i
/ m$ n. r4 ]3 z; F! ]Japanese aircraft0 I8 T1 I1 V8 S1 k
A6M2 Zero x 453 l3 X; {+ n" J8 f4 S5 C b* q
B5N1 Kate x 22
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' n9 [4 i$ K5 N Beaufighter IC x 4
0 F, p& a/ N0 C- D4 ^- r( ?! ^* C Kittyhawk IA x 3, T* U. F _; s5 \3 p; x
P-39D Airacobra x 34
* p) K& r O! Q! M F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
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( p7 d; s+ X9 p- m/ s2 A/ V: H5 {( oJapanese aircraft losses5 t6 R" l* F- v8 w5 E
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed9 ], H) T1 @# A. Z
B5N1 Kate: 13 destroyed
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1 V+ ~2 |$ d( h" K! UAllied aircraft losses# E6 K- U3 H$ v Y: }: g ~7 D
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
; q6 v z% \4 I+ v6 l e; s F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged- T+ p1 S! c% T
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; k1 z# F6 I% R6 k9 VAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud: D3 A* f. a6 B, n+ Z
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Raid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.; `) G# j9 {) r0 v" U' Y E" _" A
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes
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$ @* ?0 r6 I+ P/ R' xJapanese aircraft
; i. Q8 g! [3 c+ a- ? v A6M2 Zero x 49 B; Z3 `0 I+ B4 h5 t
B5N1 Kate x 90 V% a* c# z5 B
/ c7 t$ \: }# X. G# CAllied aircraft+ p3 v q0 l$ `4 G7 k4 h
F4F-4 Wildcat x 14, a+ i, c- L% {4 f* _) ~3 q+ c
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6 q2 @( Q. a, l5 i! s A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
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$ }/ T9 U: }: t5 iNo Allied losses {, f" A5 m% [: ?/ n' y1 r4 r
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CL Leander
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