AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/04/42
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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1106 U* D3 o; z% Q2 v, P" |
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Allied ground losses:3 \! E! B- q6 U6 ^4 g3 g, [
128 casualties reported
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! d" J$ W+ r* v, wDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft+ b9 R; O4 n. v s. t# t" X _; y( E( w; H
G3M Nell x 16' d$ h- D) g0 K& V7 X) }. T
G4M1 Betty x 22+ C+ j% w" Z6 u( Y
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Japanese aircraft losses* S# j& F( ]7 S" b3 g
G3M Nell: 1 damaged: x( v3 o) Y7 G1 P. r
1 }% u0 R0 G9 E3 e: JAllied Ships
; [/ Z6 A9 ^* z+ X4 h; Y( dAP Crescent City
' Q7 g) v9 I! ?1 k4 D- oDD King% H: m# t2 n) t; i& e
AP St. Mihel4 d- k. Q% ]( q: h+ D, D" w8 C4 J3 B
AP Hugh L. Scott* y9 [! n0 Y) D/ x/ e* a
DD Gilmer7 \$ e$ X) o6 i/ q; P& R A; ]$ k
AP W.A. Holbrook
8 r2 N, |/ W y% U+ H1 E& ZAP Bloemfontrin
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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- t6 I8 O: p7 H. D. b/ TJapanese aircraft0 s8 x2 o/ S0 R6 r' W1 ^4 }" P& g3 Z$ h
G3M Nell x 8
) Q. C$ x- }( v* G8 A: PG4M1 Betty x 9
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9 z; j1 u- D4 e; C% ]Japanese aircraft losses
6 x. ]' r" j6 B6 Y3 iG3M Nell: 2 damaged& }7 m, R: \! [3 Q8 G8 H3 {
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged# u% ^, u5 P5 Y$ S s7 X% O
/ z/ Y/ U6 a5 W" g8 N3 d# ~: ~Allied Ships$ P! K+ H3 B. i) Q$ t
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage* w( j0 {$ A z1 {
AVD Hulbert
/ L* l' ^% M5 m. C) O+ k/ BAP President Coolidge
2 U+ T R* g4 H: kAP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋5 C8 s3 E, } |; Z& T) @
Ground combat at Pago Pago& Q; V% f/ C% Z6 c- |; p0 s
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Allied Shock attack# H' _& w2 \7 t- c: ]8 U
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56" J8 S5 q9 Q) I+ S8 W+ M0 p
& }( ^: w7 S6 w- m% T7 gAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 9 Y" n, J, Q; s' p% M ~) }# D
0 G9 a0 D- C `+ S6 d
Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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) R2 k( [# k) P: zJapanese ground losses:
/ y0 T+ ~# f+ T5 L* f111 casualties reported
* y3 w: \2 t. ZGuns lost 27 L& c- p4 S8 [8 i$ \
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Allied ground losses:
" b8 W; U5 a* l2 u; |/ l, Z18 casualties reported; B, Y- N& Q. z( d/ `3 D, f
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/05/42
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2 F0 }/ S7 a% W( R0 p) o* pDay Air attack on TF at 101,1122 t6 |) ^6 k+ w8 U% u* g
* L$ }: }7 R) Z) y e& Q+ J0 e, A, eJapanese aircraft' j% c5 L1 a. Z* E
G4M1 Betty x 154 h5 k. J: `2 B' P
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Japanese aircraft losses
6 ]5 i2 @* G7 JG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
! l4 r. }/ C6 @+ g, T3 U0 J9 x5 aDD Grayson; {# a/ J& R% {) c' Q% g. M1 F
AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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1 }# Q: C( I! ~2 R三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
$ f# [; P7 [6 \Ground combat at Kunming
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- l) H: w5 `) C) g" XAllied Shock attack, ^/ J( }! U. t* C- B4 I% r
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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/ R- A$ q+ y; TDefending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 290 @% Z9 p0 o3 j, v
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
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. f# ?& z. y. P+ t% G$ ^Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 8 W* d) h" J' @! Z! u+ R
+ j0 W& p0 K; p, y+ @1 [Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
4 `9 C7 r5 D- ~. e3 w0 ~2 _9 `3 {. K# m8 _6 A( Q
Japanese ground losses:
% V; b8 A" _' R c2 {- b( T- H89 casualties reported- v8 t4 Z! `2 \& o+ o
- ?& ]4 G( a2 U% l1 T' n! S# n/ qDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!+ V6 U( f' k. D
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/06/42
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9 q& \1 Y8 a9 ^2 \$ U& i$ J- k/ T# ?6 F日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告: ]& C' R5 k2 u4 b$ j7 @
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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$ y; |) i0 A& C: N8 o% ]26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.5 a7 i* ^* K* @/ f4 M3 Q
Japanese Ships
/ \) I0 b" |% Q. w1 ]5 q: fMSW Tama Maru #2
- I" t b' r6 z+ zMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage3 g' b* I, r. ^: l) Q; F
MSW Noshiro Maru #2
% D! M& \- \; x, ~5 G3 kMSW Hagoromo Maru
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110; b" s% r1 @" o# _
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Japanese aircraft- [& K' Z& L- |2 S! p
G4M1 Betty x 315 ? \5 C/ Q5 q6 r! u+ ~; B+ U
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Japanese aircraft losses$ T! [0 d" s% ]1 _8 z
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged$ ^* G1 k( t8 t+ {
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Allied Ships
( ] w: K! Y2 n! EAK Robert Morris7 C( W* `7 A9 s4 P& L) u* F$ ?
AK Empire Selwyn: k0 G4 i I* T6 X! L! H/ c
AK Empire Heath
% ~1 h, }2 d+ _AK Steel Mariner
f/ o2 j% [: n0 Z/ JAK Californian, Torpedo hits 1! y4 W) q& q* |# s2 G
DD Gwin
( ^: w9 c4 R5 }: A8 q @, A, yAK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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# p8 N, p1 E$ t7 J% I# [日酋的水面舰队趁夜杀入港湾,对正在卸载补给的运输队进行攻击,无奈并没有多少实际性损害
) A0 D* o% N$ xNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110' h3 t. p- O( ?) F4 t Y# E
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Japanese Ships
( S6 V2 g7 M- R% K: N1 UCL Kiso, Shell hits 2
; X, v" t) c3 V' D0 d7 {5 O# aDD Ikazuchi
' a, D% w4 n6 ^DD Yuzuki
" M4 r- m( L2 C1 }" I- A/ D) iDD Matsukaze
+ y, L+ M+ I. w; nDD Shiokaze
$ p6 X$ ?/ H2 G& Z fDD Nokaze
" `' y) A8 ]1 o2 h! V5 ]& IDD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
' S4 U& J# k6 YDD Chidori, Shell hits 1
% c. C2 e! ~5 r9 J# I8 q3 [- f9 VDD Manazuru: q4 ?8 X1 Z5 Q. i2 @! f
DD Tomozuru* k/ L: b8 y) z2 W1 n% ?0 d7 k
3 B- U1 Q; f/ R: j3 | m! wAllied Ships6 f3 n6 K& `- [2 | ?! U0 L8 ]
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk" i# e' V4 ]( C$ e1 i
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
3 N" V+ z3 [- iAK Diomed9 x1 B) j1 h( `! H# I# e, U* s
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk' V, q% ?4 V& \& @( g9 k
AK Carolinian
$ W: L" ^+ t2 p' k" \AK Dakotan1 O/ _, _3 L8 L: Q/ D
AK Georgian
4 V1 Q0 i% M) D" C! R+ W0 i, D7 w2 fAK Iowan
/ V9 W( h: z% E. Z, i& p3 `AK Kansan/ t# l6 U8 Y4 [
AK Missourian9 h7 a9 W4 p$ l( t' |
AK Nevadan
9 C1 L- w7 ?9 ~# m& H- D6 fAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 19 q' n9 N3 C# ~, U# f5 F* G
AK Challenger. m N' s+ k% a1 o9 O% a
AK Atlantic T3 c K# G- q# b: k# k( _+ y. V
AK Lancaster' x- [" p# h" ^+ A6 w5 i
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
! ~+ x$ f e- s4 h3 m0 ^8 T4 VAK Santa Rita
+ W/ E* f( j" H* ?$ YAK Irenee Du Pont
6 c2 M5 }- K9 [AK Atlanta City
1 D& |4 B) j. d/ ZAK Mobile City
. m% A; G4 s! F/ U! h2 F: ?AK Steel Age
5 |+ D% l% d7 SAK Steel Mariner
1 |% @7 V( o7 BAK Steel Scientist
8 {! }$ \8 Y5 h5 z1 Z3 S# bAK Steel Worker8 h ^1 p5 q# O( B
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
8 t- v/ d4 L! R* n/ J( I% `9 ^AK Harry Luckenbach! q0 ^' l, a1 h- I/ _& ]
AK Lewis Luckenbach
& V0 A: I7 J. L& G4 {$ c0 D1 rAK Mathew Luckenbach T& b' d" H4 v. R; K- `& V
AK Kailua
: k0 f* l& j5 C) a: ?7 ~AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire# Y- M* m5 a- M5 x+ W* F3 E
AK Benjamin Franklin
' C6 }/ ?* T! A) Z! OAK Edgar Allan Poe9 H l3 T' Y. @: ^, i
AK John Adams) N- Z2 f) t0 s5 F8 T' ~ ^- { m
AK John C. Fremont
8 D( ^; X5 x6 `1 B4 y; \AK John Hart
8 U3 G7 z* J0 u# o0 n* l- B# KAK Robert Morris2 ]% \$ ?1 \- W7 W
AK Empire Rainbow2 y2 b1 I/ O$ \% h% I) N! U7 }
AK Empire Selwyn
9 W$ z# `$ p9 I2 ^# bAK Empire Heath5 `& L: j+ s E
AK Empire Eagle
1 h7 d% N- _8 SAK Malda
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盟军四发对古邦进行高空轰炸,日酋战斗机怎么也爬不到这个高度,但是B24的升限没能继续提高,被零战捉到。0 h1 Z- v. u; k4 D; Z6 z: k* c; `
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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- A2 d; V: O3 f+ K1 U' WJapanese aircraft2 ~) Q8 m0 a% j
A6M2 Zero x 73( k2 x+ K5 A( q3 P) F$ u* U6 g
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33
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Allied aircraft
( ?: d0 ~5 `* f; L. lB-17E Fortress x 101
: Q/ x6 u7 ^4 zB-24D Liberator x 413 k, d) j5 Y! [( P
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Japanese aircraft losses& V- U: }& Z6 p$ |* t9 S
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged' C" B0 s7 H" ^+ `* f# q% F, @
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged5 l# R; }, i1 E; w/ t9 f0 [ c) z! K" W
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Allied aircraft losses& ^- c) L1 X8 R H: x
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed/ U0 H, j4 H9 v8 I0 D! Y
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Japanese ground losses:5 M9 P0 Y: n+ G2 [) |5 W% D1 Z
30 casualties reported" `) o( m- C2 ]- c6 y% B0 |
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Airbase hits 1
+ x/ q* [% r& v5 u9 A tAirbase supply hits 1
/ {/ S8 @: i' S( \Runway hits 5
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% _; G5 u+ Z7 P% s s# X" kDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77& o+ T% ^) T p! m2 {' o% U& |
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Japanese aircraft/ n" }9 h; M0 q
A6M2 Zero x 47
" u; _% q9 H5 k. o; C% F( pKi-61 KAIc Tony x 166 I7 r" Z3 }+ _" \1 K; y
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Allied aircraft- x) D3 r+ v: J0 ~& B
B-17E Fortress x 88
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& ]" ~( T5 L o9 M( p3 \Japanese aircraft losses
+ v. x0 y4 S0 u4 FA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged0 k1 v& z+ M% z# O+ V
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed9 v0 b2 `9 R+ p$ U! Z" I' U3 n
4 x1 u p, j" D- d6 n; e: \' X; OJapanese ground losses:$ W/ C* i! ~) u) c* g1 O! a
38 casualties reported3 P& f( g3 c, g$ S6 E
* r, T9 r/ Z/ U. F' OAirbase hits 1
r- w, ]! Z: GRunway hits 18) U' q2 E* K3 ~; `
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% Y L! o) p3 w, B3 L盟军运输队发扬牺牲精神,势要撑起这个太平洋上最后的反攻跳板。
- H/ g3 I, n& i0 O, ]' i4 PDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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6 {; W6 ?, b% b vJapanese aircraft# |/ J* W4 c8 P2 B9 ^
G3M Nell x 26+ D- }( i$ I; p9 H L2 T$ J3 X
G4M1 Betty x 26
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 n+ o T+ g% |6 z( @* a' X( ]G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied Ships- A7 F1 h8 i8 y. X8 u
AK Steel Worker
4 O/ G0 c5 k% T3 bAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage* }. L( K4 \+ z
AK Steel Scientist
2 W% T! `9 G, P/ s% lAK Atlanta City
; V" W4 O" A% W/ G4 W7 a; UAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire2 n( M7 l x! P7 Z) X
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
" S7 ] @2 w0 j" EAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
) a6 D6 S8 O/ j* k; OAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
: \5 F# b7 w, k2 X0 b( h. G8 ~1 cAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage/ r7 p8 e3 S3 b( \
AK Edgar Allan Poe
9 O5 i0 M6 E6 x& B+ h) CAK Mobile City
# R ~; d) n/ @. ?. WAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
; {. [) A! S/ W/ `" t) H2 bAK John Adams
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由于补给通路被打开,被围日军得到支援,守卫重庆北三岔口侧翼的国军阵地被日军突破
8 J9 O, A4 U9 S: ^) ^Ground combat at 45,31
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. S q. Z2 f% }( \7 e0 A h, rJapanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271+ {* H. E. A( C
5 H Z( P7 ~7 R; pDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16587 \0 M4 Q# X* D7 H" F+ k2 @
2 [4 R5 g! I2 }' vJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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, ?2 U2 h* G3 u* e; w* jAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 6 B2 W! ]; F( s w' i9 J; d; N/ S
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 ) Q# o/ ]: ?! t7 ^
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Japanese ground losses:
5 ~9 C' ?( ` [" ^5 F+ j0 R7 y1647 casualties reported
, h3 P4 y. C2 s$ p/ bGuns lost 114
5 a* {3 B* t6 {3 R M" [ Q& u7 t8 EVehicles lost 27 w5 N0 G9 w/ d) `- }
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Allied ground losses:
; j$ _) ]. t: N5 Z6 L1377 casualties reported
$ \9 [$ n- E7 C7 \* X9 eGuns lost 5
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3 J+ n/ @- _' [Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft. |& g$ g" Y' ?' D5 z
A6M2 Zero x 64
; ]' F2 L5 o8 u8 _: Z) q @Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32* I0 Y( |. e# j. h2 p2 v0 ~7 c
! H4 E" u; K) D) D" V. w3 zAllied aircraft
$ |" t% r) a4 E3 p0 A& T* pB-17E Fortress x 82
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9 x8 h, t' ?8 n, A. A+ X) }* UJapanese aircraft losses7 e _/ Q6 E3 Q" T w& h& U: D
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged! j8 y9 s1 m# l8 q( k$ Y
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged$ W2 C, t; I% W# k1 [+ {
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Japanese ground losses:4 u, g4 y: j6 Y: _, l% z0 c4 O
156 casualties reported4 E! h5 j" `% \! D
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Airbase hits 1
$ Z/ ?0 A- O8 k; F7 i/ sRunway hits 19
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. V5 T# |8 J4 Q( A& cDay Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,1095 ^+ L, Y+ d0 F L: r+ F2 I& y
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Japanese aircraft6 I0 r' o x9 I$ D, N+ H
G3M Nell x 24
! c! h% ^+ F- T1 u' hG4M1 Betty x 48
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No Japanese losses4 `9 {2 H- c" \+ H
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) g6 T7 s" q: r( L% [; S4 YAK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage9 Y! G, K. \+ a0 ~ b, `
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
0 t3 p9 x% @6 L9 GAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
( f! N. k( i9 z7 ~ {9 HAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage2 M4 i% r0 x( H: y0 o7 t& {
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage0 b9 W9 B- Y' k
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( q* Y7 a# ]( w! `' y9 ~( T, vSub attack at 99,1099 X! U9 @- e- g8 @$ _( d: J
! P, Q6 m: Q I; UJapanese Ships
0 g" H5 e2 K6 r. O2 ^. q# d6 QSS I-173
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Allied Ships" a1 l6 H7 u% F# C7 e' M4 R& A4 Y
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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9 k* K; H' @/ l: ^. k; f. XNight Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships! t# n6 R0 y& Z, J3 H" O
CA Chikuma
, X5 B7 a& g" |5 ~CL Kuma- X% s/ Z+ r' n+ }6 V) P
CL Tama8 s- T% d( Z t$ T
DD Akebono; Y/ H6 A2 Q, Y# u8 `: I7 H0 j
DD Kikuzuki
! o& s) O. g' BDD Okikaze
# r+ v; D% v3 K3 S4 u P4 SDD Namikaze
" g. e! [2 K, Q: |+ i2 i! H+ ~( S6 `DD Hatsukari' p' u% J% I; O- |7 f* P' s* n0 z- g% |
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Allied Ships
/ i: e/ i, o& B8 a$ R0 NAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk3 k! I* d, w% j, _" s- ]; `6 A
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, v# T' w( I9 @) X( g4 gSub attack at 100,109; r1 X9 _1 A* S/ }* y* c
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Japanese Ships# Q7 y9 _' J$ N+ `
SS I-168
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Allied Ships9 k8 U; K4 p" \$ x& h9 e5 n1 s
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77* E+ o3 W) S: R, O8 ^% {; \& L
0 x& X& @3 }8 l7 dJapanese aircraft
) b* t# y7 c+ ?+ pA6M2 Zero x 514 w+ G, c9 a0 f R7 {3 B$ u
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft: O3 e3 _9 q& J& X }$ D/ n
B-17E Fortress x 78
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Japanese aircraft losses9 L/ A) v7 M9 W' ~- u4 ]' D. H- r
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
1 a& C6 i8 C- o AKi-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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G- A: m% Z5 }. t, AJapanese ground losses:( H. I* y# p7 r4 b- g
307 casualties reported& n: ]9 V2 e# M
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Airbase hits 57 J% d7 l/ L) D& X
Airbase supply hits 3
7 j1 o- S- P1 u _6 gRunway hits 23
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2 H/ z' I$ m( k( L ZDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77$ K2 e( l- f* Z# S
& J4 D6 l5 o/ AJapanese aircraft
6 d5 e9 C% p6 A" h0 U. m* J7 CA6M2 Zero x 512 R+ y. d, k! v0 |2 Z$ J
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 485 ? h& n' T+ v) h/ s
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B-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses
" e3 L/ b; [4 t, I* q5 n# XA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged. |7 t' j; X6 v/ p% o( q
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
9 y4 h6 D' w4 W177 casualties reported
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9 k2 r( M) v6 e! {9 y) `( zAirbase hits 2
/ X% k$ H4 ^5 k8 |Airbase supply hits 2
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110: q. T% H+ h( |8 ^
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Japanese aircraft5 P2 @; c! @! s8 n& w: i
G4M1 Betty x 113 ^' I$ p# n8 u- a: `* t! ]
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 N# Z& e8 a3 h& [2 kG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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( N6 a$ w2 W9 `- nAllied Ships
6 H; u/ _- @( y: \3 JAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage( Q# H# {& Z6 r Z6 ]2 `! y
AK Georgian, heavy damage |