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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 43, [$ f2 z1 h2 i2 E+ Y" ]! E( P! g
日军炮击瑙鲁,Mili, 重巡战队折戟沉沙!
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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。
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" M" p, w. H: X" J( Q0 Y7 |8 F日寇在马绍尔群岛作战中获得了一次惨败~
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( V# c% c, E6 b, T* ^3 v7 `9 }Night Time Surface Combat, near Nauru Island at 127,128, Range 11,000 Yards/ _2 I" d( a/ U' ?1 r' B5 F
1 ~1 S, m+ q& B7 z4 F% o6 H, m. ?1 @Japanese Ships
- B; H' R( g) i/ O. n2 q BB Mutsu/ F3 w. X ^! R2 k& U7 ^# `/ S4 _
BB Fuso% }( g& X/ v# ?1 W3 D
BB Yamashiro2 r8 v7 ]6 D5 J9 a# \
BB Ise
! g1 Y/ J$ @, w4 E) c$ ^! r# O* _* M BB Hyuga
) P2 f/ C$ E9 y. S DD Tanikaze2 J1 M; k, n+ z6 U. I
DD Uranami
x* ~& J- V& T9 v2 ^4 H& O; m DD Shikinami) w, w% W' S, t3 N
DD Ayanami# T; O- L( e( a3 S. Z
DD Asagiri$ ^4 \- u4 M0 a0 D# ]
DD Sagiri: {& F: {, _6 r1 _. C
DD Minazuki
, g* R8 W# g- m) O+ f- M3 l DD Fumizuki
. ~ E0 v4 m! w; p# d; R9 y, \ DD Kikuzuki
# z+ I3 H5 y5 F DD Tagonami
- a0 E0 f" P+ P* m' @: F* R DD Suruyame1 b2 u: ]- o* Q9 E0 v& ]0 [
6 T, w$ B4 k% g1 [6 x h8 KAllied Ships
* |8 |. j% {7 ~$ { xAK Brastagi, Shell hits 8, and is sunk$ @7 p" |+ [4 `7 j2 f, R, L
xAK Day Star, Shell hits 4, and is sunk) X2 x. F1 @# P. u5 G; |
YMS-270, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 h$ F; S; ]. P/ z6 _0 M4 H+ a YMS-85, Shell hits 1, and is sunk, t( f# r& J( o. Z+ u) C7 b6 M
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2 E }5 s$ d3 O! e: L0 g* nTF 7 encounters mine field at Mili (136,121)3 F4 H$ K. D' h6 V/ c2 m
% [! h; ?! ~. @/ zJapanese Ships
- E3 O& E! C2 _6 I: t CA Ashigara, Mine hits 14 j7 h1 ~6 M4 m. G
DD Ikazuchi, Mine hits 1, heavy damage, c$ f0 a6 {9 z% o; }' O5 X% T, Y8 @
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Night Naval bombardment of Mili at 136,121
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Allied aircraft* d6 V8 b, D1 T, M4 K' Y( G
no flights
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" x6 z& q* T) j! {6 D8 k: LAllied aircraft losses& S7 v, L7 R9 B& u: C- S* Z
PBY-5 Catalina: 5 damaged) d& t- S) e- d. @1 D+ o( p
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 damaged# t4 |8 f! P' j, d8 f: M
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CA Kako
: q: V( K7 }4 |. [: y4 z: x% G' H# X' ? CA Furutaka( `# |2 C! R3 ^% P1 [0 J
CA Kinugasa
" H) A6 R3 `- w, x7 }; F CA Aoba G5 l8 W5 P; t* y p. s0 r1 W
CA Mikuma6 _8 p8 q' y) ~( D" P
CA Mogami
' v# @8 [; `# A% K! R3 y CA Ashigara# N# ]/ L0 `: v9 w8 M6 I
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Allied ground losses:2 O( W+ b1 M* K; }4 b
357 casualties reported3 x3 e w4 c! k) W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 w" ~' H3 A2 l1 l: v/ j" n Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 50 disabled
: |( C% S6 N1 x2 K; E: e Engineers: 7 destroyed, 41 disabled
' h7 ~, w) e8 L1 y- e# Y Guns lost 25 (2 destroyed, 23 disabled)
0 ]- E0 F- Y0 l3 e: u' p4 k Vehicles lost 30 (7 destroyed, 23 disabled)+ t' O* T4 L8 \6 v. a. V6 `7 l% }
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Airbase hits 14) v& K- y- O7 Y# d B5 C2 E* j% o4 R. ]
Airbase supply hits 7 _# c! c2 d3 {0 M) v& j1 k+ `% m
Runway hits 55
+ R! H; T T2 v% w5 E3 X( r) |Port hits 24- ]! c1 \6 [* t) O3 ] e% f+ d
Port fuel hits 1
6 S- Y. e2 g& ]) e; X$ fPort supply hits 2
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0 A$ }0 H7 `" D, n' x- Z1 V+ m0 PNight Naval bombardment of Nauru Island at 127,128
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# q* ^0 j4 [9 hAllied aircraft losses- o. [, J, L% N0 R/ h/ a+ K. j
P-40K Warhawk: 123 damaged
g, T, _! Y) u/ C P-40K Warhawk: 24 destroyed on ground
Z F7 y2 I% _( j F-5A Lightning: 7 damaged
+ o7 G# n+ a& l6 u) g; r' ? F-5A Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
4 g/ @9 P( o( y F4F-4 Wildcat: 45 damaged$ X% j5 `+ n" p% J( D$ b
F4F-4 Wildcat: 18 destroyed on ground' B) `4 |1 u: r; N6 X
PBY-5 Catalina: 25 damaged3 H" |. j& Q5 I W/ Y' h6 X
PBY-5 Catalina: 4 destroyed on ground
' |4 l7 D9 m1 i- |! t% c- B1 ` F-10 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
: {2 P9 W7 r1 Z& @ P-38E Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground# Y' L- d2 _4 K C9 P- c4 u
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Japanese Ships6 [1 `8 Q3 j# l. S+ p, I$ v/ W
BB Hyuga% z% T& ]% h& q: I+ k; ]' U& t
BB Ise
/ K/ Y8 E! }8 [ BB Yamashiro, {8 x$ F2 g+ g+ t/ z, J3 i0 H
BB Fuso/ s; X4 u% E- m$ I! ~ Q. _
BB Mutsu0 G4 e9 a1 m, m. F( f
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852 casualties reported
# k3 b/ W( b# C( p) _3 l! d* t Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- f/ x" t' _; C Non Combat: 66 destroyed, 65 disabled; g% {* h4 B/ v. i; l
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 17 disabled2 J0 G2 b. l* M$ S3 y1 b3 w
Guns lost 23 (3 destroyed, 20 disabled)5 n& g6 Z4 i" C& l& l- d
Vehicles lost 25 (10 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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B7 d& }$ @( S$ K: |! lAirbase hits 17
" k; Q: Z8 j3 D* d, CAirbase supply hits 12
) f& m0 U1 M' o( LRunway hits 39/ l# D- e8 O/ e) V% D
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4 L5 y8 v+ m+ x& ~) DMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
- c. d8 B: X) G. \Estimated time to target is 31 minutes" ~$ S0 c0 n3 \5 R
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Allied aircraft
# B- h2 {3 L9 C7 i! X+ q F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
5 v& e( C$ i: H) _4 z6 D TBF-1 Avenger x 37
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Allied aircraft losses# x" v) Z/ D$ a$ c9 z8 h5 n6 _/ @$ [
TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged
9 g j5 o( ]- x TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed by flak3 z% d2 Y* b$ W- D5 k
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Japanese Ships
+ C8 }5 s+ r- ~- ^$ L5 g. z/ ^ CA Mikuma
! h+ I. F q3 {5 j6 D. p DD Asanagi
! p' s! n4 F& J4 j CA Ashigara9 Z5 j4 [% d$ A7 a" Q
DD Kazegumo$ h3 ^8 q- @7 l( s
CA Aoba @& k% x' l2 ^* m
CA Kako0 U0 v e8 y8 r& V5 A2 e5 ]3 N$ v) {
CA Mogami# @) r; @% ?1 p$ `$ s& J
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16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet0 O1 y! O; O+ ^* C( `4 S
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo7 }" Y- v7 v, R+ o6 b2 U
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
* R& u5 N5 C3 v( F0 ^3 G6 I Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
% p* @4 R. ]0 [4 ~ 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet/ b% d, F- p; x9 r
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo( C, J. K5 g/ Z% G5 f a' ?
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet! e, Z5 P) s) B
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo7 b' ^' |& k1 N* u, B+ I
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7 e7 i' Q0 u# d: t VMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119. k3 z3 X0 S' e4 L8 p) g
: S+ |% P( s/ |: D: V# qWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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1 B% w6 {/ U& w/ pRaid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.! b q3 {4 |3 @! B8 |0 R' g
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Allied aircraft, A% l* W, P4 N, S$ U: B
TBF-1 Avenger x 14
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Allied aircraft losses4 a% o I; G& b9 ^, X' k
TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged. V- B- V/ \4 ?% ?0 n
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak
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7 x! q) \: \* S* g. { CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage+ @! |- L. \( Y% v* F( [+ v
CA Kako$ E, n6 T3 Z( r
CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1/ Z; w, U1 q3 w2 N6 }! z! a
& S. i5 t3 c2 b. \, p8 X4 mAircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo. p6 V; K. U% Q% Y* k" [2 Y
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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, P) }. g6 U+ n* K, X5 CRaid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
' l7 e: i4 B& l; V. SEstimated time to target is 26 minutes! z8 U. c: A$ X/ g, r
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Allied aircraft) o8 A6 s8 @* P9 K9 y! d1 M( @
TBF-1 Avenger x 17
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Allied aircraft losses
5 D2 }$ C0 x) y I5 m/ z# ~ TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged+ n5 [& y9 }0 Z) m
" X. i8 d! _4 MJapanese Ships' C: u$ z; P: ] Q; B& l3 h
CA Kako5 v6 y5 ^8 {' M' |
CA Kinugasa6 B8 b9 F8 t7 E! u! q
CA Furutaka) x) |( Z8 |4 U- d- b; |7 E4 p' K
CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 17 Z; _* P" g6 u" |/ j9 \' R& h2 z
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; K1 \! O/ m, l6 x- ?8 p) A 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
6 v) f$ u& ^4 D9 E Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo! K& H/ ~# f8 X! Y: U! h' n
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet) [! \- ^9 M4 H
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo6 ]+ A: [6 d+ ]
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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+ j$ W( Z# v. D9 s6 v* g7 _" ^. qRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
8 G) Q) B! o( r4 q3 N1 l, qEstimated time to target is 33 minutes
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TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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No Japanese losses
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TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged5 L% \3 {/ `2 a( m6 _2 _3 Q" p) }
( P0 ~ C4 T8 D+ @# wJapanese Ships/ G9 y7 G- L+ F; s4 z0 P
CA Furutaka% F- v7 p; T% N/ ]* _
CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 1
! @9 ?+ u. l# N6 q CA Aoba
9 q3 U4 x$ P$ f6 Y/ S7 b2 Y CA Mikuma
+ t. ^7 V8 f6 v9 U7 H CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk9 g- h2 j q3 }1 e) t" [, N1 }
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Aircraft Attacking:
6 W; I, F4 @- z3 y 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet) x$ W; ?$ C& m9 {) V+ }" `) h( x
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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7 Z, K0 [/ r7 [9 \' g. lAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119+ \+ T9 |- X* M& v h. U4 W$ h
$ T) v, O0 Y2 h7 EWeather in hex: Severe storms4 Q b& J# G' s. r1 H+ F1 S- w+ X7 h
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
" i) s6 X4 n# B( W) NEstimated time to target is 34 minutes, d2 w( h% ]# m2 N' g
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Allied aircraft" a8 c8 I* W" r$ ^8 T- f5 N4 Y7 F
F4F-4 Wildcat x 10
8 k& c' U5 G6 V2 k TBF-1 Avenger x 30$ j. ]: Q# t( M. a8 H3 d* E
# t+ r0 E) H( H2 zAllied aircraft losses
: x, F$ f4 \7 ] TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged
5 T+ g4 h5 @$ | r q \0 A TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
: }' z7 m# y7 C0 o& q9 \8 h/ \4 x9 ~ DD Akatsuki8 X+ t% y$ e2 S
CA Mogami! w! d0 _9 n. O7 S
CA Aoba
. n% v: U4 Z7 u7 r CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk- x- t& b- G$ l) ~, Z& g: a
CA Mikuma/ g N9 H/ X5 X* y( ?& M# E7 Z
3 \2 g# {- N, N2 {1 L2 uAircraft Attacking:3 {4 i `! @7 i& r+ X
12 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
- W3 H+ v e: i7 s: `$ y Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo& F& N4 g: ~* y. ~" [
15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
! g. l2 h$ X! ~/ X6 |' x2 L. W Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
D" ]+ Y6 P6 A7 Y 2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 C T( w' P0 t# K7 p, [
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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. t) n9 Z/ S1 @, B8 WAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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, t! a1 O* M) |7 ~, D% zRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.) q) s: v; L$ h- P, K
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes' s( r3 M+ a/ }% |$ Z7 E0 X+ u
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Allied aircraft3 ?0 D8 x7 r% V% e7 ?' G, M
F4F-4 Wildcat x 10( ]8 Q# p% ]( Y
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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" T, d5 }) K L/ Y4 MAllied aircraft losses
) ?$ b7 M9 Y2 F w& J TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged5 j3 |9 x) ~: O: }& ^
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak
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6 V9 R3 i6 ~: |) eJapanese Ships
: S1 {0 P0 Q, [: s/ D& f DD Akatsuki
2 l% I/ m3 q+ r- W' Q! @ CA Mogami
5 V& O0 H9 n; ~8 ?7 X$ M5 M. j+ c+ N CA Aoba
8 n" P0 k2 e1 O8 O CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk# f) S6 T* e% n
CA Mikuma
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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' J# M& t) A, v! ^+ E* z0 hRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
8 @7 T4 A( s3 G" W# JEstimated time to target is 36 minutes g% t0 {4 m, Z$ _6 Y4 O5 ?
& w/ \/ ?' t( ?0 V. Z3 p, h* hAllied aircraft, f7 [8 l% `; ~: C7 o2 s' F& O
TBF-1 Avenger x 19
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! b. Y, ]0 ~1 M" }Allied aircraft losses0 m: j' p1 g- C5 R9 \# R
TBF-1 Avenger: 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships8 }6 ]! q1 ?$ ~* ]( T0 u0 I
CA Mogami
8 t6 x( \4 ?4 h& F0 f CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1
/ f' U5 [1 k4 F CA Mikuma5 |- h% x; i; f9 B f/ K L! w
DD Akatsuki
8 y2 p; H/ z6 h CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage% a6 k! z% \, r2 n
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, F% k5 K7 F6 h# i/ }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119$ m u, @7 Q* R8 r0 Y& U; A! C
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Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.) J8 G1 Z/ X9 f0 C, y
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft0 z. R' K# t% Q B! Y* v/ c
TBF-1 Avenger x 112 K9 Y. z) e' {( j, r
5 V4 \ |% Z4 ]3 ^3 ]No Japanese losses
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$ F" {$ Q2 u# [$ H+ n3 ]: ]) }Allied aircraft losses
0 g4 l4 H; K% ~$ j! d& \9 P TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged
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9 i5 U7 n, S2 I' Z" gJapanese Ships
$ ^$ B8 J/ @' n CA Mikuma o* R0 I# }6 v; Q( U, o$ o# a$ {
CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk5 M9 ]# Y6 ~6 [; T( ?4 q0 E7 g
CA Kako
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Aircraft Attacking:! M4 W0 H1 a/ z0 p, p, f4 T
11 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
f" i% E7 A+ {/ k4 v! Z Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo |
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