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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9 g" y7 ]2 ^, M/ m. R7 l$ |3 hNight Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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9 m. ~9 X5 |! W5 x1 nWeather in hex: Moderate rain e! L' L" H2 m; g
- l* p) W, o& S7 g2 w7 f- r6 ~Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
6 H% \1 y! _9 U# B! T$ MEstimated time to target is 14 minutes6 v! L4 f2 x8 X& n0 f0 ~) p
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Japanese aircraft4 E0 e' P$ C- S: G4 [
G4M1 Betty x 13
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# {; X1 k" n# s4 |8 D2 ESub attack near Koumac at 114,157
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Japanese Ships9 S; }) |: T) @
SS I-171, hits 4
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SC-709
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,1571 S3 ~) O1 y. [( q, s
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Japanese Ships
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AM Adroit6 x' r1 t5 E6 Y) P* t' H& b3 l
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- o R7 T" u( B# q1 u. e, SMorning Air attack on Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit, at 113,137 (Tassafaronga)% S6 G0 n4 g$ V4 Q: Z0 T$ k8 L
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.! V) I& y8 E, g. _. K5 t
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes6 @) C7 v, J' w0 e! }8 S
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b* q+ r# U; b% U. ^) ~Japanese ground losses:, {0 O) k+ H- C1 y0 Q& Q
13 casualties reported
7 `$ j. n/ \5 Q$ H. a Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% ?4 }0 F" M1 s0 @ j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 y- W7 B% }2 [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" {6 n/ d' J' N5 X s8 S+ k7 g
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/ E1 G1 o5 n3 j5 M, TAfternoon Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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' E3 e3 b& f, I3 k* fRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
9 Z6 M/ B' i- B! s* ZEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Allied aircraft
9 m5 ~4 i, B* V q' ^4 C B-17E Fortress x 11
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# y: z" g6 p/ H2 [" q9 BNo Allied losses! }8 X) b' u5 s- \
) f4 O& I# d+ Y+ U" @$ bPort supply hits 1 |