AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 04, 42
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) T% W7 M$ i7 j) c+ aNight Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 8,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft
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. q! K# s8 t7 I5 P9 a$ ?4 bAllied aircraft losses- O! @8 t* U/ ^% t
OS2U-3 Kingfisher : 4 destroyed
6 h- G' {9 |; j4 N) G SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed. I. k I6 ?7 g4 K
) B& {' ?" n4 j5 T! A& M4 rJapanese Ships3 s( ]; [" N( Z# K/ @! g7 d
BB Hiei q' u! O" H7 [! [5 o" }. W
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 1
1 R5 f! S9 r, _; d/ r# u9 [6 o BB Yamato, Shell hits 17, on fire
' D2 D+ p1 B* L; k: h v; R, U CA Maya, Shell hits 3
* f% L3 I* w% f CA Chokai, Shell hits 11 C* ?, B/ ]8 [
CA Kumano, Shell hits 1% [% Q3 E: }/ {: J
CA Aoba, Shell hits 1- ` `3 u. }+ P) Y( J4 W
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 2. k% C+ o& \& L( P3 u
CA Furutaka
( M3 w0 o* |" q CL Sendai, Shell hits 1# Y" M, f5 i' {6 B( u. l1 W
CL Nagara, h! w* @; K* H) U
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage3 S, H* c V3 _# \, _2 U/ G# m5 Z
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 12 }' V) g1 W2 v" p$ L$ d0 v
CL Yubari+ S0 i( ?4 N' V5 T) ~
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire
' ^ ^8 z) }, G$ Y- d4 }4 |; @ DD Kazegumo, Shell hits 1
5 w: ~* C" g" @% c- U- _+ F DD Makigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire4 T5 {* F& k0 R3 i) B
DD Kagero6 }* g6 g2 K0 P$ C7 G& ~4 Q' I
DD Oyashio
/ X; _1 J7 f9 a+ Q# p+ L DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1, on fire3 d+ N- P! C& A) e) S5 E
DD Harusame, Shell hits 2 ]' d. _: w" U$ f3 l
DD Yudachi
/ A, j4 {' q1 B" ^$ E- @ DD Samidare m, J2 u5 _) h" U: p" U$ W
DD Kawakaze, Shell hits 5, on fire1 X! W& f3 [' _
DD Umikaze+ a# Z0 P" Q4 q: g9 p8 a
) v# l0 u- |# OAllied Ships( z2 r. V; ^% C9 X2 f* u: b
BB North Carolina, Shell hits 19, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) {6 e) p: L u6 |( i2 c( A q3 x BB Washington, Shell hits 57, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk& p& I8 I, g8 T* o
CA Chicago, Shell hits 16 L: [. Q" U( C2 v O
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 16, and is sunk
* j$ H& s- N' Z: Q CA Astoria, Shell hits 2, on fire
: Z% l4 e3 z/ r. A; e# ], f CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 6, on fire
' T \0 t* K m( V& R4 s CA Quincy, Shell hits 2, on fire# e' D( h. ?$ j
CL Boise, Shell hits 1$ A" N0 ^8 `0 G& o: X
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire6 i/ y9 g( ~+ D* l. y2 [; J
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 2
5 h) l8 v5 v: O! E DD Patterson, Shell hits 3
* n G8 W' S: ?$ N DD Maury, Shell hits 1
6 j% ~1 D0 n D+ ~6 D DD Benham, Shell hits 3, on fire( L1 q- m# S8 H! s& \( o: p
DD Lang, Shell hits 1, on fire
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DD Clark |