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。+ h+ N( e- P- I( T4 H% Y$ I
Morning Air attack on Efate , at 120,154 # c" W; R1 V3 u0 U7 W
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0 z$ M3 U: H. g5 t( \Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.2 _. f4 z$ g, y4 n6 B
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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Japanese aircraft" h+ d& g( v1 e
G3M3 Nell x 34) n& d4 T5 W2 u# W
$ _# }: Z7 S8 N* D4 GJapanese aircraft losses
; N5 m2 O, [" B: u% Z G3M3 Nell: 1 damaged8 I" @$ c" Q7 } U' W
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Allied Ships$ S7 W! f4 \7 y% H
SC-742, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk K6 @ p2 g+ m) ]
AV Albemarle, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage" i+ Y8 e( V4 T, B \
SC-1066, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
2 L5 T; G3 W) f8 L$ `; {% P SC-749, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk* x1 H3 S: L$ l6 o* j+ l! f2 S
SC-1069, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
7 L9 ~; e/ ^8 d5 ~4 f, ?& R AG Arctic, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 Y' K' {' R! C. ?4 `- F SC-744, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
0 B3 L) j, l0 H0 k- G ACM YP-279, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
/ V" ~2 P$ U3 }' g1 j xAK Masaya, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage. r( K* \; r* L! r9 m
ACM YP-284, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 J9 A! b) ~1 O% h* b SC-1064, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk5 n5 V2 i3 _0 A2 q
AG Zeeman, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage$ L; W6 ?4 O8 p, V* U
AGP Jamestown, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage) t% f* `6 {( S+ _
SC-706, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk( J2 {. d) ^6 n: N
SC-648, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk5 a& a1 [; y! v5 n5 N
SC-750, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
( a3 E8 {, a' x- a AG Argonne, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires k. i, a; x5 |# |% o R+ e- \
SC-1065, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk; b i. B" r. v I
SC-1067, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
, ^ \. M6 A% Z* Q SC-1068, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk' D0 r7 e' v- `) o" c1 y
ACM YP-241, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk& r/ w8 B" v1 x1 Z# q. P
SC-644, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk5 b& w' n( u, r' r+ j1 p- j" d
9 U' k$ w2 |" g" L7 e5 FPort hits 8% \# U- N8 q2 s. v4 n- o# C
Port fuel hits 43 Y6 A7 t" ]8 X( ~
Port supply hits 1
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% o- i |" h5 Z. O+ Q7 lMorning Air attack on Efate , at 120,154
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& L. [- X$ U" c: z. Y* DRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet., _- p2 L. |7 `* g3 D1 v3 a
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes$ B y9 V" R3 a+ Q
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Japanese aircraft- W2 `/ n$ J* B0 N- d6 h& W' d
G3M3 Nell x 59
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Japanese aircraft losses
5 I8 z7 s* V7 _5 P$ e( L1 y; Y6 Y G3M3 Nell: 2 damaged3 T9 N. f4 T& b
G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied Ships
7 }" Z# x' w: K0 |* h$ U% y SC-701, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk( v& L9 B% z: j# r3 }# ~0 `
AG Argonne, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage g& a L$ ~8 ^/ v
AV Albemarle, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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