日军又一艘潜艇受创,同时日军夜袭盟军各前线港口中。8 _ P: Z6 j2 F# W" B! w# \
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 420 l: }$ P# }3 D/ U$ y
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$ K6 i! \0 B" u8 B7 p4 sNight Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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" v( x+ b0 V! s3 {; T0 kRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) ~! |0 k4 M4 a6 Q% dEstimated time to target is 14 minutes- q; n# ]3 v8 l$ n$ D% l- Y
* t: | u; g3 EJapanese aircraft
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8 Y2 f" L. J* }0 J" VNo Japanese losses: [5 a+ ]: R9 \, @' Z: r/ T8 D# K
$ C& l. _1 I# t% d0 V2 A7 sAirbase hits 1
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: Z4 Y! \! s9 Q5 x3 kSub attack near Koumac at 114,157( `8 o* D1 {4 l: O+ r9 }
+ }9 L! M9 N# j! w% E+ YJapanese Ships
( e7 X7 Y( S; V SS I-171, hits 4
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Allied Ships
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$ ~# R" N1 H7 |5 h5 E/ N wSub attack near Koumac at 114,157/ ~8 L4 e; `5 e4 P9 g
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SS I-10, hits 1
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Allied Ships, } J" X! a# ~0 J
SC-742
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: O: M' Q0 P' M& I/ a) [Morning Air attack on Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit, at 113,137 (Tassafaronga)' ^3 N( ]7 M; E }3 `
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Weather in hex: Overcast, k& o; R4 `) w5 [/ k2 J! ^: M
- L3 t* t+ G8 v# n, [/ VRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
! G# R/ }% M. L1 z9 H1 P: y/ qEstimated time to target is 6 minutes8 r$ ~% {% [% u! j- P/ z
" E4 T" S8 l) d5 g# Q2 XAllied aircraft
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, k" F4 l; v: R% KNo Allied losses
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- y8 I' b$ E# o, P* yJapanese ground losses:
3 D; r- x5 \- t1 r7 d 13 casualties reported$ Z, r0 u4 J/ S7 q( t0 l0 ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 I/ F: l( L( H: c7 S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 v) e. `7 a, A6 F D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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& H M7 B `' S- {2 @ LAfternoon Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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$ R% e* [# H) D1 KWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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( Y: w+ A; ] n+ S5 hRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
0 j. g, R& Z& e/ i5 IEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Allied aircraft
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* E! ]+ J5 D* \' w4 f |1 zPort supply hits 1 |