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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 42
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/ d! I( R6 Q4 w$ o( |+ K2 JMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144 j0 ~; u- C: _4 W$ V1 K1 W$ Y
( X! \' r+ ]/ u( m- SWeather in hex: Overcast" H- @. L- V1 S+ ^7 |5 ?) w$ v- G
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Raid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft; Z- {) @/ f8 N/ ^
G4M1 Betty x 30( P+ |; Z8 f N* D( t1 L
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Allied aircraft
% p9 a9 a* O( y Beaufighter IC x 5) R1 p5 v8 Y/ P% B. x
Kittyhawk IA x 3+ k2 O/ d8 u* l4 Q+ p" q) Q$ r
P-39D Airacobra x 36
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G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged* N# O* K v. p) G
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# P e! [/ A# }/ a3 o. MAllied Ships: q1 [1 a3 h9 j0 |! r# M, n
PG Warrego+ o b: W8 B3 g+ ?7 i% A. Z
CL Leander! z9 ~" [: G7 W5 P1 ^4 l7 W
PG Swan. g9 a3 X+ d- s
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Morning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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! }/ b. ?* q' t# I! ?Weather in hex: Light rain( v! N' N$ m- i# ~% h/ U: H0 d
$ }2 l5 c2 n f U7 IRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
: K/ P7 o$ |. H1 m' k& K9 h5 wEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft4 q% s9 e% A; W! K. U3 n# K0 m2 f
B-17E Fortress x 24
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# o6 [0 @; E6 r/ f. ~& p$ GNo Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
0 n4 s* H. M- p7 l' F( } 88 casualties reported( h: }) I9 q* j+ M
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
7 y/ i* M- U/ i+ H* T' y& p& T3 \2 z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 h. m6 H" e3 @9 ~3 X5 ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 a. S/ _3 V' g7 e+ S6 @; o
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Z. i9 h8 _$ g2 ^+ b0 PMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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! m: n7 _8 X9 n. S+ a$ T# ]Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
/ f0 d' w2 {$ P1 VEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Allied aircraft
' M& g6 q( Y# W4 R( t* _ B-17E Fortress x 6( a9 z3 [# }) a/ `
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No Allied losses
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4 P/ {5 ~( d0 o( T+ |Japanese ground losses:$ E _8 J& Y/ q/ V2 ^+ u
20 casualties reported2 Y% k, K9 h& E1 c! O0 y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- R# m) H3 a$ b* j% \* X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled s& ?" T2 B0 G% r, u) J, r. V8 h) R4 @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 I) L0 d3 f9 r7 Z- i
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Morning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Weather in hex: Light cloud4 a; A4 b" s3 T( V9 S
3 g8 j d* h9 \) ~7 DRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
$ u$ L# t8 k/ Z& C+ k) cEstimated time to target is 3 minutes9 ]4 `+ _0 P! N @; T
$ s' \3 G3 w1 H. A# F" m aAllied aircraft
1 v ^% Q% U: L, r0 O Kittyhawk IA x 8
2 |4 I& G4 {! O5 N) F- b, n4 l/ D: Q B-26 Marauder x 18
+ {$ _' o: `3 `3 a! C3 n P-39D Airacobra x 81 V8 S4 J% _! ~8 g8 \" Y; a
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+ q9 a( G/ @3 m$ E& \: j B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
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" P* F) u+ k; P/ [, P3 H1 cAirbase supply hits 1* o5 X3 K) W' q5 C( d2 x0 J" O
Runway hits 10
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. g' I8 b8 H; LMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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! a9 d( P* B5 p7 l+ M; ?Raid detected at 114 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
% R, ~& a3 p: G9 t6 f2 LEstimated time to target is 49 minutes
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Japanese aircraft$ r6 t2 `# I, E4 |
A6M2 Zero x 27- E( E. q0 K* P8 k
B5N1 Kate x 13
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& W0 W/ t# J' {% H g Kittyhawk IA x 2+ H4 F4 B. m! r( \) \- ^
P-39D Airacobra x 17
/ L! g7 M( H$ ~# d3 N4 c/ w F4F-4 Wildcat x 102& L9 f l$ t$ f6 n5 s+ Q
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Japanese aircraft losses
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B5N1 Kate: 7 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses: b3 N' i. F/ H+ N* r- A
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed S2 L, [$ y- W) o$ |# ^0 [
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
9 w2 W! v) |3 _ k$ a' J6 yEstimated time to target is 3 minutes7 D" v N0 t3 ^( J) D2 h
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses0 m9 S/ \$ K% F Y& e4 F% Z! w8 g
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed
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No Allied losses7 n8 B3 E( v% }* _, P, ^
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# W: c7 h: x8 c& }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145$ Q# X0 [4 ^' E; u
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! q6 S. z4 r% C5 WRaid detected at 87 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.# Y' ~: b5 \1 f: g% O
Estimated time to target is 37 minutes5 ]6 @4 S( V3 h" {
8 V3 F: |# ^* i0 C0 QJapanese aircraft6 `+ _& w% k8 |& ?0 K. _" i* @
A6M2 Zero x 451 C- s' P `' j& H6 ]# x* f+ p: ^' z" d
B5N1 Kate x 22
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Allied aircraft
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* ] N- i6 A, ~6 l, r) Z Kittyhawk IA x 30 l2 t$ `8 K9 q0 a, Q: A. S' Y
P-39D Airacobra x 34, d0 b7 C6 R2 t) e% a% T
F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
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: }2 r1 H, F6 E; e/ b" G8 TJapanese aircraft losses* b* v( l- o& X! G# x; i2 q
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
7 w0 \5 P; `: B9 D' @3 u3 Q; h B5N1 Kate: 13 destroyed
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% Z9 N. f* B. x g1 BAllied aircraft losses" _+ I9 L% Y/ s) K' [! j i
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
; Y$ \) E( ^% I; h$ P F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged7 [2 W$ k% Q$ i6 N: z6 X
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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& x/ Y2 ]7 N) B; wWeather in hex: Partial cloud0 [0 m. e2 j$ h
% {! h/ {& v1 |7 A. GRaid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.. z+ n+ E5 U' q7 t
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 4
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 14
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1 u1 Z. a" G B1 T IJapanese aircraft losses
$ O$ V: O- ?& o$ ^ \8 d6 F; f( k8 X" o3 j A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
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No Allied losses, E/ x/ d8 u. r# V
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CL Leander/ I+ t1 J4 {5 [( O* S
xAP Diomed
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