1月19日,侦察显示盟军在埃法特停泊有大量APA和AKA,于是海航陆攻机队老爷机群组织了一波偷袭,结果发现那里全是小船。
F0 {( l9 q8 l$ TMorning Air attack on Efate , at 120,154 ) A* L6 l* _: s" x) V3 w
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" u5 ?4 S) Y( {. P- R, X+ KRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.) @7 K) {- O6 L6 S. I; s
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes$ D& `2 i! g$ I9 k; \7 r' u8 g
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Japanese aircraft) p K7 o' P7 o+ I( Q! ]
G3M3 Nell x 347 H8 X" v, F* V2 M+ F5 D' s
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Japanese aircraft losses5 m; c9 P* A# r
G3M3 Nell: 1 damaged) k9 A! } X/ D- l( {0 _
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Allied Ships
' S) ~% |8 E" \ SC-742, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk% p% ~, u; o7 U, D. T# L& w! K; U
AV Albemarle, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 K$ {% r6 E2 ^- l) P) T* K SC-1066, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
% ]8 O, o& J6 l3 E; ` SC-749, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk( j r6 F/ j3 C) ~1 c. f* a8 ~
SC-1069, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
9 @" G& b. p5 k, \* d AG Arctic, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
" k) o' y" w0 j3 T* | SC-744, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
- x5 r/ o- a0 O" a; [ ACM YP-279, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires: s7 K5 `$ A4 f* M8 z/ E1 Y" H8 ?- t
xAK Masaya, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
& N& m" R) K- z# B ACM YP-284, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
. u: ~' [- ]2 _/ R- }& O2 J SC-1064, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk2 U0 s! g: @& Q
AG Zeeman, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ I2 }9 H8 X* _7 S AGP Jamestown, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
% E0 d) ~8 D- d" i5 Z SC-706, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
" f( e+ W- v% {" @1 f0 H" r; b SC-648, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk! H# m( A2 k4 S( @: ], Z
SC-750, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
' d3 l6 m, x. R3 z1 S/ H' Q AG Argonne, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
4 x/ }6 ^( ]6 M* s3 j SC-1065, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk6 f: x# T# @; z. M$ I1 d
SC-1067, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
2 }! D+ y+ p( ]: w" O! C) X SC-1068, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk' x4 A' H& O, i v
ACM YP-241, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk) c6 q$ T4 w$ | i" B
SC-644, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk6 K( R, Q* @- o
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Port hits 8
" i! D4 _/ j& S+ Y: zPort fuel hits 4
! K6 Z. p |; j" j: f9 L4 I0 EPort supply hits 1- u- C/ L; K- c( ~& s! I, m
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Morning Air attack on Efate , at 120,154
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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$ h, E: s& O2 i) B/ J1 ]Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. H- K5 W. c n' k! Y
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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G3M3 Nell x 59/ L {2 T! t. F4 E- a; x$ d/ O
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Japanese aircraft losses
; y$ v6 x4 R5 g9 L4 B& D G3M3 Nell: 2 damaged
# M4 U6 R# [& w& X# k G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied Ships
; j- H7 _7 ?! W: ` SC-701, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
; Z: V. r( o1 `" a AG Argonne, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage% z5 ?0 N7 Y1 e8 }
AV Albemarle, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage. C$ Q) s: ~( n1 R+ [8 T7 P
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Port hits 1 |