OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR May 02, 42

SS Pompano reports having been sighted by the enemy at 113 , 132
SS Pollack reports having been sighted by the enemy at 114 , 132
SS Cuttlefish reports having been sighted by the enemy at 114 , 133
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Shortlands
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Finschhafen
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Madang
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Port Moresby
Task Force 166 arrives at Eastern USA
Repairs completed on DD Le Triomphant at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
BB Revenge in ARD Lancaster at Noumea**
Repairs completed on DD Conyngham at Noumea, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on DD Preston at Noumea, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on DD Downes at Noumea, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on AP William Ward Burrows at Noumea, ship returned to service
CS Convoy TF 256 begins loading Fuel at Prince Rupert for delivery to Dutch Harbor
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Shortlands
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Finschhafen
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Port Moresby
Coastwatcher Report: harbor at Rabaul is reported empty
Task Force 110 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 110 arrives at Aden
SS Pompano sighted by Japanese Fighter Bomber at 113,132 near Choiseul Bay
SBD-3 Dauntless sighting report: 3 Japanese ships at 117,140 near Kirakira, speed 17, Moving Southeast
PBY-5 Catalina sighting report: 6 Japanese ships at 170,135 near Washington Island, speed 18, Moving West
PBY-5 Catalina sighting report: 2 Japanese ships at 122,161 near Anatom, speed 15, Moving Southwest
PBY-5 Catalina reports suspected submarine at 226, 78 near San Diego
1LT Hill, D.L. of AVG/2nd Sqn is credited with kill number 2
2LT Neale, R.H. of AVG/1st Sqn is credited with kill number 3
1LT Jenkins A. of AVG/2nd Sqn is credited with kill number 2
CPT Bartelt, P.R. of AVG/2nd Sqn is credited with kill number 2
2LT Iverson S. of AVG/1st Sqn is credited with kill number 2
2LT Tapner R. of AVG/2nd Sqn is credited with kill number 7
1LT Marett, S.H. of AVG/1st Sqn is credited with kill number 2
1LT Rector, E.F. of AVG/2nd Sqn is credited with kill number 2
1LT Rector, E.F. of AVG/2nd Sqn is credited with kill number 3
CPT Bartelt, P.R. of AVG/2nd Sqn is credited with kill number 3
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Hengyang 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Siangtan 
Ki-46-II Dinah sighted over 75th Chinese/A Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Changsha 
1LT Prescott, R.W. of AVG/1st Sqn is credited with kill number 2
1LT Prescott, R.W. of AVG/1st Sqn is credited with kill number 3
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Hengyang 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over 75th Chinese/A Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Changsha 
1LT Conroy P. of AVG/2nd Sqn is credited with kill number 2
P-40B Warhawk from AVG/2nd Sqn is written off
P-40B Warhawk from AVG/1st Sqn is written off
PBY-5 Catalina reports submarine at 164, 112 near Johnston Island
PBY-5 Catalina reports periscope at 227, 82 near San Diego
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Hengyang 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Fighter sighted over 75th Chinese/A Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Changsha 
Japanese Fighter sighted over Hengyang 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 75th Chinese/A Corps
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Changsha 
9 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
10 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Wellington Ic transporting supplies to Chengtu
5 x Hudson IIIa transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Wellington Ic transporting supplies to Chengtu
Repairs completed on AO Guadalupe at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
BB Revenge in ARD Lancaster at Noumea**
Repairs completed on DD Reid at Noumea, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAP Koolama at Noumea, ship returned to service
Japanese forces CAPTURE Koepang !!!
Borzya expands airfield to size 6
Krasnoyarsk expands airfield to size 5
22nd Motor Battalion - some devices have been upgraded at Queenstown
101st RAF Base Force - some devices have been upgraded at Ledo
103rd RAF Base Force - some devices have been upgraded at Imphal
104th RAF Base Force - some devices have been upgraded at Ledo
254th Armoured Brigade - some devices have been upgraded at Calcutta
Delayed planes for the aircraft pool:
  5 (6) x Buffalo I, 5 (13) x P-38E Lightning
27th Australian Brigade takes replacements from Sydney
2nd RAAF Base Force's TOE was upgraded to RAAF Base Force at Adelaide
6th RAAF Base Force's TOE was upgraded to RAAF Base Force at Adelaide
Convoy WS.17/OS.20 Supply Convoy disbands
Convoy TB.5 Supply Convoy disbands
xAK General Fleisher arrives at Balboa
xAK Zachary Taylor arrives at Portland
