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Heavy surface combat!
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 07/28/42
Weather: Thunderstorms
Air attack on Lunga , at 38,40
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 3
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress x 1 damaged
Attacking Level Bombers:
3 x B-17E Fortress at 8000 feet
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Nevea at 50,43
Japanese Ships
CS Nisshin
BB Kongo, Shell hits 8
BB Haruna, Shell hits 3
CA Takao, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
CA Ashigara, Shell hits 1
CA Kumano
CL Kiso, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
DD Takanami
DD Kagero
DD Arashi
DD Yudachi
DD Hatsushima, Shell hits 2, on fire
Allied Ships
DD Blue, Shell hits 1
DD Patterson, Shell hits 16, on fire, heavy damage
DD Lamson, Shell hits 62, and is sunk
DD Cushing, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Preston, Shell hits 1
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Nevea at 50,43
Japanese Ships
CS Nisshin
BB Kongo, Shell hits 7
BB Haruna, Shell hits 5
CA Takao, Shell hits 20, on fire, heavy damage
CA Ashigara, Shell hits 3
CA Kumano, Shell hits 1
CL Kiso, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
DD Takanami
DD Kagero
DD Arashi
DD Yudachi, Shell hits 1, on fire
DD Hatsushima, Shell hits 4, on fire
Allied Ships
CA San Francisco, Shell hits 1
CA Vincennes, Shell hits 2
CA Canberra, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
CL St. Louis, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Benham, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Nevea at 50,43
Japanese Ships
CS Nisshin
BB Kongo, Shell hits 5
BB Haruna, Shell hits 1
CA Takao, and is sunk
CA Ashigara, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage
CA Kumano
CL Kiso, Shell hits 13, on fire, heavy damage
DD Takanami, Shell hits 2, on fire
DD Kagero
DD Arashi
DD Yudachi, Shell hits 1, on fire
DD Hatsushima, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
Allied Ships
CA San Francisco, Shell hits 3, on fire
CA Vincennes, Shell hits 6
CA Canberra, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
CL St. Louis, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage
DD Benham, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Nevea at 50,43
Japanese Ships
DD Isonami, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
CA San Francisco, Shell hits 2, on fire
CA Vincennes
CL St. Louis, and is sunk
DD Benham, on fire, heavy damage
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Naval bombardment of Nevea, at 50,43
Allied Ships
CA Vincennes, Shell hits 4
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Air attack on Salamaua , at 9,34
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
no losses
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Air attack on Dobadura , at 13,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M3 Zero x 24
no losses
Allied ground losses:
Men lost 31
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Air attack on 30th Aus Brigade, at 13,38
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 11
A6M3 Zero x 3
B5N Kate x 10
no losses
Allied ground losses:
Men lost 10
Attacking Level Bombers:
10 x B5N Kate at 1000 feet
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Air attack on Salamaua , at 9,34
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
no losses
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Air attack on Dobadura , at 13,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M3 Zero x 26
no losses
Allied ground losses:
Men lost 37
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