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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 43, ~9 w V, ^) t* ]( V
日军炮击瑙鲁,Mili, 重巡战队折戟沉沙!1 `" o8 p3 b, Z& D% H# n; J4 O
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就在58及盟军主力舰队北上支援威克岛攻略战之际,联合舰队公然南下,杀入马绍尔群岛海域,当天夜里柱岛舰队完全摧毁了瑙鲁,摧毁盟军战斗机数十架,重巡编队炮击了mili,不过天亮后没有来得及撤出作战区域,被盟军布置在马绍尔的几十架鱼雷机围攻,当场沉没古鹰四兄弟里的古鹰,青叶和衣笠,以及那智级重巡足柄号。" a3 o) z. E) w
|; D0 T/ j8 B, T) C) P* G日寇在马绍尔群岛作战中获得了一次惨败~( k6 N+ {- l. M8 N1 W! t
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! A7 l# r1 x) {; CNight Time Surface Combat, near Nauru Island at 127,128, Range 11,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships/ [3 M# \' {0 T& V* P
BB Mutsu4 g) Z! Z2 E* k/ |6 S
BB Fuso* @/ P; a7 L. d
BB Yamashiro' ~2 o! [% I) N# h) |* E
BB Ise
( ?2 j# O2 Z9 Z' z4 q4 T BB Hyuga& }1 I, z- d( t' }: R( F
DD Tanikaze& W0 X" v# I4 j: }
DD Uranami1 J& i; x" y0 S( i6 c
DD Shikinami$ `- |# G/ h S, r/ ]
DD Ayanami
7 i& I( x1 b }; }# Q DD Asagiri
& _# b( [# o y, M5 u( R" @$ f# i DD Sagiri2 b3 j+ n* x4 w% |" i5 e! f' c
DD Minazuki; H* E, k- q3 e5 s
DD Fumizuki8 j9 x, d7 |+ [% L/ u; ^
DD Kikuzuki
, x$ g) _+ M1 K6 c DD Tagonami
5 [, [7 N1 r# n3 ~ N DD Suruyame
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/ v0 F% G6 c" i- BAllied Ships
/ A/ U" Y1 R, r0 ^ xAK Brastagi, Shell hits 8, and is sunk2 p+ j# F6 L+ Q/ B9 k; J
xAK Day Star, Shell hits 4, and is sunk4 T! e! B @3 S! C5 k
YMS-270, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- R" X: [9 C: }7 G/ ] YMS-85, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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4 M0 [* P. O+ A+ f8 v- |) s; n4 _TF 7 encounters mine field at Mili (136,121)4 ^4 P. Q- m1 _/ h9 ^- X
/ D0 H0 V' h8 D3 j" LJapanese Ships
; B/ M( D8 C; v" J, Z4 |: s0 A CA Ashigara, Mine hits 1" B! @& h6 l; }9 q; C. n' ]; W
DD Ikazuchi, Mine hits 1, heavy damage6 V$ z* j# {0 b! ~7 D
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Night Naval bombardment of Mili at 136,121- ]' C7 b; a0 Y3 W/ s/ [
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no flights
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# i* z5 k# R# `6 VAllied aircraft losses9 s) L! y) X/ v2 w3 k6 M' u
PBY-5 Catalina: 5 damaged
% Z0 d( X- v! M o6 w F4U-1 Corsair: 2 damaged' \: V3 R8 m* ~: U
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Japanese Ships
$ r/ T+ P, y* X4 v CA Kako$ n2 o0 Q3 G( V1 Q
CA Furutaka, u1 D5 x$ O! ~: \; J
CA Kinugasa
# P3 k. B& D; _. k- L CA Aoba4 F# c* x( B/ D3 G7 `5 J
CA Mikuma& S/ l& f) Y& O* K1 ~
CA Mogami
: G$ \) e6 ~# F CA Ashigara2 \ o: V1 h, C" j0 Q
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Allied ground losses:3 g+ H/ h) h: W1 G% i2 \
357 casualties reported
1 `: q Q) z% X8 Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ W1 Y' c; \& }3 F/ j' Y4 e2 a
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 50 disabled: \# |% M: A0 S) f5 `: r1 M4 ]9 F
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 41 disabled
/ U6 ~6 M- K9 m Guns lost 25 (2 destroyed, 23 disabled)
, X7 F: ]* F2 O3 t) y8 h Vehicles lost 30 (7 destroyed, 23 disabled)6 ]# \3 c8 v2 C2 P
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Airbase hits 14! N) F" d: O6 F5 w/ }# g# G: F/ M* u8 ]
Airbase supply hits 7
" ?1 S: Y$ o4 |& B: M5 Y& }/ bRunway hits 55/ M' h$ c I* W [+ u: [ `4 v9 M' Y
Port hits 24
- O+ g4 K/ V( m; A: xPort fuel hits 1 q' S0 P* i4 @8 h2 m
Port supply hits 2
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Night Naval bombardment of Nauru Island at 127,128
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no flights
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Allied aircraft losses" a" I7 ?, {. s
P-40K Warhawk: 123 damaged$ V( G2 Q/ ]6 j/ z
P-40K Warhawk: 24 destroyed on ground) N3 h. ^0 j+ x7 R
F-5A Lightning: 7 damaged
. i/ n9 s J! Q8 n F-5A Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
8 H% W$ B( H, }9 ? F4F-4 Wildcat: 45 damaged2 u5 I! _$ x& X- W- J: K" T
F4F-4 Wildcat: 18 destroyed on ground
) K& b& Q5 W$ E1 ], b* r PBY-5 Catalina: 25 damaged
$ {/ r6 j, U% h0 j4 ]5 L PBY-5 Catalina: 4 destroyed on ground% R( ]7 \4 \* ^! l
F-10 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground6 ?0 I6 Q* v! H' [- ]1 J M& c8 f
P-38E Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships
+ W# b6 z0 x8 S* r& S& E BB Hyuga
+ y* [, T0 m% V, T C1 h6 @, C BB Ise
3 ^& J& f, K4 E BB Yamashiro7 f8 p+ r+ C0 n5 U$ w; B
BB Fuso" g F7 s. S# b$ I* s
BB Mutsu
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Allied ground losses:
9 H6 s: b7 X+ C) H, Z: Q! \ 852 casualties reported4 i' G6 G+ f0 H5 `1 L, q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 L0 n- P4 e1 R4 i) @
Non Combat: 66 destroyed, 65 disabled0 ?) ~7 w; w5 H( H+ p
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 17 disabled
; I r' y# K0 U3 t- l8 R1 R2 o Guns lost 23 (3 destroyed, 20 disabled)% n+ A( G$ {. X( ?
Vehicles lost 25 (10 destroyed, 15 disabled)7 l1 ]" g& y5 b2 X: s3 S8 l: y& \5 l
6 G W9 ], C* OAirbase hits 17
: _8 _& S" E7 H; M: S$ ]7 y0 e5 s0 eAirbase supply hits 12/ Y& S W. L S y( P) E0 i {
Runway hits 39
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B8 G6 W* e. Y. cMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119/ g8 S( m% Q- E. I, c3 f+ R3 N
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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& ^4 L' b$ n8 u* l" {6 g% s: URaid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
- }% E* Z G5 z- O/ `/ KEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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6 z1 D8 T, p1 l: h' pAllied aircraft3 J- i0 j7 n! L6 _* F" k
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
, }" ~% L. V% V2 u+ x# Z TBF-1 Avenger x 378 @6 b) P: Y# V: f1 {
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Allied aircraft losses
( {8 H/ s. Y& P/ R/ t* M& b TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged9 I. j2 Z Y. R! k" b; _
TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships. j+ u4 |& `' Z7 R' B; }- R: U
CA Mikuma
& k7 c _+ U% Y DD Asanagi
* v+ {* A& C7 Y# g2 ?/ X' ~ CA Ashigara& O$ a% r3 R9 P$ G
DD Kazegumo3 S; K9 t8 y! O
CA Aoba
) k$ L- X' Y1 P% w CA Kako3 u, W( [. Q9 l8 o- i) S+ ?: ?
CA Mogami
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4 {: w$ H$ v; d6 L0 E* ZAircraft Attacking:
: p& j% h {( S2 g2 M) v7 v- q# \ 16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 X1 g/ M; a# _4 e Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
" w3 X) r. W# j) e0 F+ v 2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet, N+ L7 q7 p5 @) f; ~" b* }2 p
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo# e2 N6 e) ]8 W5 D6 p! S' K7 M
15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
% D% R" B5 V8 x( ~# k' J Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo* H; s5 @$ T- W) G: x
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
( J: c- s8 r! a0 K T/ q& [* V' ` Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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2 ` c5 I9 E$ x4 I+ ]2 c+ iMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119" B0 F/ x/ p! q* y
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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. W: |$ Y! u, }Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.% p+ d& Z. I9 W+ J5 ~" b
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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, r& j: k9 o$ @7 I% JAllied aircraft* i! w& |2 C$ ^5 p* r% R
TBF-1 Avenger x 14; F6 ]1 N% |9 s
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Allied aircraft losses* P) M5 j R5 {9 |5 W2 h
TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged2 X6 m h& _5 Q/ e; H2 F6 Q% V
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships9 H* ^ u8 t! W0 K N
CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage; F- r. y j0 J, q) E D
CA Kako3 x" @" ]# Z8 I4 _! e
CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1
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14 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
! z9 W0 _3 X5 k; r0 X Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo' r, x; H; B$ z$ ~2 V! e
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119. E0 C- p- j: |
' V7 x$ D( s$ W+ aWeather in hex: Heavy cloud1 q5 e$ {# h h- C
$ d; E& O' ?) r0 I- uRaid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
8 `/ L e. W" T& T; CEstimated time to target is 26 minutes( e. @. @' x- r* O7 s/ p* V
" U/ z4 \! u8 {* b9 i) ~Allied aircraft
; c$ z. n" k$ A( q% ` TBF-1 Avenger x 172 v. I) t- J& V5 I, G4 U* C4 T
" K& j0 b" U! h9 D7 gAllied aircraft losses, R: d8 t3 q0 }- V
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged9 d- \5 M3 u: x/ @0 z+ b
. Q' p0 ?; z# g1 `9 f& N( ?Japanese Ships
+ e5 l- C9 h1 [5 B2 _ CA Kako6 \% b# H8 B( _: J
CA Kinugasa
5 |% ]7 J4 `% o0 d( ^' Z CA Furutaka8 A" c+ J2 O" {6 ~& _: C
CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1
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, K9 D+ o2 C, R# CAircraft Attacking:
* K6 ^7 [; ?! O/ Q: v 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet W2 s9 B. [) @! R2 r
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo8 ~- g {4 h! @5 T: l
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet& A f) a/ j. j, w
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo+ `2 ], P( ^$ I! ~, k9 u+ a+ ^' S
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& X( y: p# ^ dMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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, c2 w% m9 j, z% {( s) UWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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' t5 z1 N5 t* _; v! cRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.3 V. |. B( }- ]! d
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes$ z5 T- W o, d
4 X+ `# c r$ v2 _4 {Japanese aircraft; U% Y# s% ]; d
no flights: U& W8 j u( N7 L6 S z
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Allied aircraft
% a5 ?5 H- |) |; R' ^( D" G" P TBF-1 Avenger x 15) b/ M& e" N9 D$ W) s
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No Japanese losses! ^2 [5 x5 G% v* q1 c
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Allied aircraft losses/ F4 U5 b( X) @/ f$ Z" e+ k
TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged0 B( m2 u* M( {# [! p
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Japanese Ships
! c' o5 I$ r9 t _/ q CA Furutaka
2 z3 g2 t* Q$ m4 `1 C/ W6 a CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 1; F$ L8 R; X: L2 O9 H
CA Aoba
$ \2 i6 d$ I3 [$ Q4 ]* L! z CA Mikuma3 j; D- }! g- n2 t
CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk6 R7 ~% @+ M( J' S# p
% q7 C: E2 m6 c, Y) a% P z2 IAircraft Attacking:
2 `7 U g1 N3 `; J* I9 H 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
- ~+ g- ^' ?: J% M+ {1 D' M Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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1 [( `5 ]- z* Q7 }% tAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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- S; S: @( M* {1 c7 a9 lRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
! b5 \, A) r- {: LEstimated time to target is 34 minutes8 K8 U5 t/ y- ~0 {2 y" L
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Allied aircraft
. W/ t' h9 i/ @5 ? F4F-4 Wildcat x 106 ]: K' M! o/ [6 L/ ^0 M
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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Allied aircraft losses
' n1 E0 }$ w9 @- E5 S; n; E0 a& Y+ } TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged, I: w- L7 n/ v4 X1 G8 F
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak( w+ b! e; k- v% P* x6 P$ F* }
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Japanese Ships% F8 L) P: k; L
DD Akatsuki
9 e4 ]! M6 R% |9 d$ f7 z! J% Q CA Mogami
" ]2 T5 P3 N( M6 O/ p9 Z CA Aoba' G8 v2 ^( `1 h
CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
( R3 e: l6 F6 }- w- I6 b6 ]% c' V CA Mikuma. c& h0 d0 _5 A" a, ]
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Aircraft Attacking:
8 ^9 _+ W9 \. D! f8 c! `6 S: }: P 12 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
& P& Q6 Y7 f ~0 |( O& h Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo- Y; ~6 u2 n& q) |2 A2 Y( B
15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
0 a/ R6 t* N( q Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
6 B0 }3 Z1 k; [& o) \" J 2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet- h- [9 m) u F5 x5 J# `3 _
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo0 @4 [! `$ c3 `+ B9 {
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,1194 A% b( ~ |$ d
+ N2 a& X" d$ c; A- k* _9 ^7 DWeather in hex: Severe storms
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8 F5 a, f# h' t: k! JRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet., ?% R% m. F! i, @9 @2 o0 g8 A1 [5 K
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes
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Allied aircraft
# [5 g& W' u# A( _; g( H7 @ F4F-4 Wildcat x 10
Y: G; i. ^5 i4 F TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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Allied aircraft losses
% n7 p: E! L% s7 x4 u. w0 C% z7 E TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged
. V8 ]) q3 U% I6 | TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak
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DD Akatsuki1 ~% C8 `% Z: Y: Q: n0 m% W; ]
CA Mogami
7 p$ U# C# t9 ^; B CA Aoba
! f% i& f6 W. ]: R- g1 n+ k5 m# C CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
v3 B0 {9 K# |9 E4 u; L& d3 k x CA Mikuma
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( ~! `0 w+ A0 K$ E0 {% u& e8 _Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119$ l V# _3 b7 b# r" T" q
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Weather in hex: Severe storms7 M4 T& h" g0 q5 R2 G) Z& {
# s2 t. a" \7 Y X! e. A1 r# gRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
, J% K9 ~: ]# R. gEstimated time to target is 36 minutes
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Allied aircraft
& l# }4 ?' u" c+ k% C TBF-1 Avenger x 19) i1 u; n) x- [! ~* z
1 P6 M2 S$ h1 g' M7 K9 IAllied aircraft losses
1 p. a# W4 G) Y( V5 \1 O7 k' r TBF-1 Avenger: 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships! C2 |1 L* `. s, N; Q
CA Mogami- g# D5 E* G! ]! M d9 i |
CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1
7 J0 |6 E( j8 U$ K$ k CA Mikuma- h% j& ]% {( i7 F4 k
DD Akatsuki
1 I& w: Y1 X, N7 f+ x% D CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage4 Q2 C+ e _, Z4 q* F+ y. X
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119, C% o/ d/ _6 \6 K' c: Y
+ u, ?- u: [2 {- S$ DWeather in hex: Severe storms
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6 X- P5 I, Y9 k6 Z) NRaid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
4 n) q; m- l. g! d; S( u6 fEstimated time to target is 33 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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TBF-1 Avenger x 11
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No Japanese losses
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! K S( C$ K7 [Allied aircraft losses
( \3 _$ e3 j: C& A2 J0 m: Q7 \ TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged
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Japanese Ships7 V% C0 s% C/ s8 n: F* f `
CA Mikuma6 ?& Z$ q/ b+ M; e B
CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk/ {4 s' n$ `3 R- \- G. O5 O( G
CA Kako
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Aircraft Attacking:8 F0 o; O. c& _& o
11 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet; i; z' o, i3 _$ R1 B1 k: G
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo |
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