继续小规模空战与潜艇战。
# c( J7 Y' w4 s+ c0 H. jAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 19, 42) H* f6 J4 y9 f; v( N/ I3 g% A5 K' u
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Morning Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133 0 {3 r% H" o4 y/ ?! R9 y3 V
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Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.0 D9 k0 l- X [9 S9 ~# [
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes5 L% H: h5 I5 Y; S1 @
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A6M2 Zero x 22
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Kittyhawk IA x 16; D d R# A: l- ]
$ U( \6 ?# D/ @4 VJapanese aircraft losses
1 x5 F: M8 R' q" q: ]- o5 } A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
* K z1 U+ H% _ r& p Kittyhawk IA: 2 destroyed
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Aircraft Attacking:
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0 @; B5 {$ f5 F, p: r* \6 iMorning Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133 - k/ A, t6 U; ?# W- H1 Y: @
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.1 C; j* `8 \: c; V
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 3 u h8 [$ @+ X
2 ^( B/ V0 L3 N7 P8 G; nAllied aircraft
8 z; q$ x i* R+ Y Kittyhawk IA x 2
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; B! A( C- j4 |4 d3 [5 P0 kNo Japanese losses7 c! e; y: W' Z4 K/ Z A
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Allied aircraft losses
$ u! l+ |% b1 n Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed
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2 S$ V% {* V9 }( |$ Q* }Aircraft Attacking:8 {) i9 o ~8 {4 |, b6 |
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 25000 feet * : S: |4 g# Y$ { e0 ~
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ASW attack near Rennell Island at 112,1394 T& v9 }+ N/ j' [4 u
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SS I-122, hits 2
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6 e: n& k }" n+ f6 uAllied Ships
( g2 m1 W4 J! B T/ @ DD Frazier, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
8 Z5 V6 C: u0 |2 K3 d, d, H PG Warrego |