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2 ]$ O! t; L; m/ W9/6 戰鬥報告
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 42
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/ e3 A8 r( t8 K, d% N6 D0 Y! KMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144$ [3 ?1 T0 a$ e7 T5 P5 b. @
/ G! h1 D# u t2 VWeather in hex: Overcast7 j. n1 L& Y( Z* I6 T9 Y! z7 X
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Raid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.6 D& e, c7 u/ c w
Estimated time to target is 39 minutes* ?* ^, I8 R9 ?
* z' G& D1 T* K( q! {1 CJapanese aircraft
. e ^; g, r, @& y G4M1 Betty x 30
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% [2 Y. l7 F( {% `. @8 M& L0 i Beaufighter IC x 52 W o$ T2 j% j8 Z7 s
Kittyhawk IA x 3, }6 N: c) Y4 Z- \
P-39D Airacobra x 368 ]: J. C' C( T: h3 U# v. d
! I. \# Q& O& \& `; a2 o- w7 z$ oJapanese aircraft losses: W/ _( `9 F& D
G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged
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9 e3 E8 |, c) _3 g8 s% N6 jNo Allied losses
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Allied Ships2 g A2 l: P A% @
PG Warrego% \. E h* y3 Z) v+ c" w5 F
CL Leander
) i2 r% L5 Y2 k9 o: C" n1 K PG Swan% n' \& z" V" X+ I" f
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Morning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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, o- q4 L2 B6 [! R' o, D9 QRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
/ x2 \( m1 B6 A6 z+ g; X4 v7 {Estimated time to target is 6 minutes. O0 c! I; N( g: {9 Y& E6 Q/ I$ s" p, [
3 O$ p9 [) A5 K+ P: NAllied aircraft2 B6 l/ z; ? ]' P [
B-17E Fortress x 24+ Q4 X& m5 O4 u. [2 x# o; R+ L/ h7 g
& ~* G2 b; N" N; O+ u% ~/ qNo Allied losses! e& S9 w9 X: Q' c/ \
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Japanese ground losses:
* W) A6 u8 f. H# [! [$ o 88 casualties reported
$ f. u' V' @6 ~2 X Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
4 R8 z+ p) C: p9 { R0 u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled u6 G. y# d, L- w8 d' x
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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8 r1 n& q# O* N7 M" |0 PMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Light rain( o& V' R% x5 v+ y* b- T
1 i# h1 a) Y) P& \- \Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. z: [) c* h7 Z4 _" M ^
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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# I4 g& k! [' {4 Y B-17E Fortress x 6
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No Allied losses
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% ]4 N l* p% H7 o9 p6 A4 ZJapanese ground losses:3 @5 @5 }( d z1 a
20 casualties reported! v5 D2 G4 u. ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- n( \; d2 S- ]2 s' S2 G! |; p Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. [! C) x. v& A) ? K; H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 s3 v1 z$ N( k2 Z( y+ W, E
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0 @* U; K$ [5 A9 Q4 XMorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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6 |! C; ?" g9 G/ K5 ^6 kRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.) Z7 z1 Z: q+ W& Z4 ^9 b, a
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Allied aircraft
9 l& w( ~( f. q* Q* m Kittyhawk IA x 8
- c( D" n! X! Q9 o8 B B-26 Marauder x 18* c" m$ ]5 v. o
P-39D Airacobra x 8
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6 v0 ^' I5 o; S- n2 e: D0 m5 t B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged2 } R7 t& a1 [% M+ T# h6 k; Q
( l3 C# F7 ^, |! `. c+ `Airbase supply hits 1
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain+ y" Q F" C4 C8 B+ c
4 u `4 }2 b; u+ {6 k& x3 URaid detected at 114 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
, k0 P) O8 b+ @2 e# Y& a; REstimated time to target is 49 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
% s' e& ?6 f, B; z A6M2 Zero x 274 X* q% S* f7 k% D* T" P
B5N1 Kate x 131 M" h, s' D5 S
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Allied aircraft
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Kittyhawk IA x 20 o1 D* b+ y1 I
P-39D Airacobra x 17
. y* y: ^$ z) ^9 {: T F4F-4 Wildcat x 102
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Japanese aircraft losses k, M, X, S+ G: |) G0 p- ~& G
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
$ a8 s/ v3 ~5 y7 u B5N1 Kate: 7 destroyed
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0 W, Y+ ~5 y+ p5 N0 rMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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w. D: N3 O! G1 pRaid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
; B% w2 U, G4 U& b+ rEstimated time to target is 3 minutes; i/ o- {2 [, L1 v: O
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G4M1 Betty x 9/ L8 @! K+ n9 x
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9 | e2 p2 Y2 S4 s/ r G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed: b) r% R4 C6 @' J* \0 z
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5 b0 D8 F- g# M# l4 x+ pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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: ?4 R1 _0 B# b* vWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 87 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' [; H6 ^* Q) x5 O8 WEstimated time to target is 37 minutes
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' U5 a! l/ F3 X3 aJapanese aircraft1 A( f) ?9 d* A) V* A
A6M2 Zero x 457 d4 s+ ~" p+ N1 a- u/ K9 z
B5N1 Kate x 22
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Beaufighter IC x 4
" T9 \6 m7 w3 T Kittyhawk IA x 34 G( R ]; e: a) P/ ]
P-39D Airacobra x 34
; V& t9 k3 ?: l! f) e6 S" A5 z F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 a* x7 K( \, g* s0 r A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
3 g% Y" h) s3 @. T# k B5N1 Kate: 13 destroyed
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P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
5 z' w4 x( ~1 b F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144; K0 H" \! \/ B# {6 X7 R
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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5 F( h Z) g9 b9 }1 H8 }8 vRaid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
& c4 U4 x4 x, }6 KEstimated time to target is 36 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
7 V: M$ R$ d* I. ~! \+ v A6M2 Zero x 4) D* G0 [6 o; ~6 ~* d) }( C- q
B5N1 Kate x 96 k$ |+ C0 l4 C2 I
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0 z) s" A; ~$ R/ W F4F-4 Wildcat x 143 N g7 m7 I( K' d% ]
7 \% D. o& @6 Y0 RJapanese aircraft losses
$ i4 ?2 V" O% m8 { A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
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3 i9 y( s0 S" RNo Allied losses3 ~8 d* y6 h5 h
k. |) D. r% h0 }; T2 DAllied Ships8 S- U1 i' C# f7 |( b- a d
CL Leander: t* R, V$ g! {0 t3 X! N6 x
xAP Diomed
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