日军又一艘潜艇受创,同时日军夜袭盟军各前线港口中。
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" G) b& L% w8 @/ ?3 ~4 oNight Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
% O' f3 y3 Z6 d* i- h8 d. \1 ?Estimated time to target is 14 minutes& U t6 g6 k+ \/ u! H: I2 }
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Japanese aircraft
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No Japanese losses/ M- |; B( r* @8 B
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,157 G; {( ?- R: k/ W- g; W
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Japanese Ships9 l q" D: r" t
SS I-171, hits 43 [3 M6 |" _/ b% p2 Z/ ^' g
" c+ }" J% A' i7 _1 sAllied Ships4 n9 X+ p! d8 @/ q
SC-742
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,157
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SS I-10, hits 1
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AM Adroit
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Morning Air attack on Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit, at 113,137 (Tassafaronga)
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Weather in hex: Overcast5 @8 Y( J- h% a5 T! [4 [7 p2 W' C
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.6 Q$ `3 F3 ]" B8 x! H& D g
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
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( W. V4 r7 W) O6 ^- vNo Allied losses7 `) _0 E% D. X) `: X
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Japanese ground losses:: w# H, z5 I5 S9 c. c6 y
13 casualties reported( _2 t" O0 e+ O; V; C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& L' t' g2 E y; s9 J! c7 r2 F' H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 g- o5 N; z8 _; KAfternoon Air attack on Buna , at 99,129 & S- X9 ^- m3 y; s' z4 @) {
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! U8 @! E, E; L) a" K) d" o1 z( k8 wRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
: R1 Y ?% ^1 tEstimated time to target is 8 minutes- I O2 W; F$ ^4 d- s; Q
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Allied aircraft7 L+ G9 z; R8 O. s9 ^
B-17E Fortress x 115 Z& Z; g/ P p$ b4 [
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Port supply hits 1 |