RAAF Hudson crew did report sighting IJN August 8, 1942

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RAAF Hudson crew did report sighting IJN August 8, 1942

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Hello
This link below revisits the controversy around what happened in the lead up to the Battle of Savo Island. The US Navy has now moved to exonerate the RAAF Hudson crew from the slur that they drank cups of tea at Milne Bay before reporting the Japanese forces sailing towards Guadalcanal.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-27/r ... me/5844958

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