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. s6 `( ` e) o% t42年6月27日,为避免58舰载机损失过多无法抵挡可能存在的KB分队的偷袭,盟军58撤离战场,并派遣2支主力水面舰队进攻 Tongatapu 港口处的日军战舰,可惜战果不佳,58在撤离过程中遭到 Tongatapu 处日军陆攻的3波攻击,幸好陆攻没有带鱼雷,58毫发无伤。
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0 A) J! g: m( c# xNight Time Surface Combat, near Tongatapu at 138,168, Range 8,000 Yards
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CA Chikuma, Shell hits 2
+ U" P, r2 A6 ]+ t6 i* w CA Kinugasa. L7 ^, ~ G) }0 F8 e; I, r
CL Yura, Shell hits 5, on fire
1 n8 \$ I8 F7 ~( N4 m9 ?3 k4 ] CL Abukuma, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
% D5 T3 N* O" V. b CL Tama6 H; Q$ H# S5 P; j* ^3 E% X
CL Tenryu: H4 j! v G8 F' `5 C& J
CL Tatsuta
! e/ B- _2 G0 F7 @. `1 M1 r DD Yugumo: G! ~! c! X) N2 Q9 C+ t
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 1
e& e, L$ V3 Q- {/ G5 k' L DD Kuroshio9 K- |+ _4 R0 h+ M* V
DD Oyashio, Shell hits 1$ m1 S0 J9 P: u, ~" y @( @
DD Amatsukaze* {9 W' e V: S/ y1 O6 r: V
DD Kasumi5 I& i9 q9 w* X) n+ @! e
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Allied Ships
+ J% L }& }7 @ CA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
6 X3 o9 `% y9 h" }( x3 ? CA Northampton
' p& J3 h$ c% w9 q# {6 b' l. | CA Chicago, Shell hits 1 ^; w8 F9 F: S: O/ }! m) y
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 26 [7 `% }* z* J" ~: [5 f
CA San Francisco, Shell hits 2
/ I/ S+ r) G# y. n CA Vincennes, Shell hits 1
: b- h& `# r, |# z& Q CL Perth
6 f# h* E7 \. D CL Enterprise8 G6 {' p' O1 ]- R7 S1 u/ x2 }0 T
CL Honolulu% e7 W+ `5 N- @& `& i1 q, v1 L2 m
DD Alden# M3 S' G9 ?3 O% q& A% A) ?
DD Fox
6 j+ H, j# f7 q8 ?. S# g$ Y; z$ ]6 ` DD Whipple* q3 h6 Y9 p0 |
, z; ~7 W8 v8 b$ h& o! ]Improved night sighting under 100% moonlight4 m1 [) G0 D' P9 u3 i! v0 B0 b
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 100% moonlight: 8,000 yards( c$ x2 o% M) b; C! m) }/ C/ t
Range closes to 17,000 yards...
: H8 ^( g- m+ [/ [8 C5 `$ fRange closes to 11,000 yards...2 v i. \- ~9 {' D$ @- v+ a
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 11,000 yards( }: ~, y7 \' w' S7 y5 [
Range closes to 8,000 yards...2 c6 f, m" L }
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 8,000 yards1 H) o# r# X$ ]( l5 c! E
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 8,000 yards3 e5 G/ G/ N: z" k W
Moizumi, Shinichi crosses the 'T'
) i- }& ~! L/ _CL Yura engages CA Vincennes at 8,000 yards) f# Q6 E: [5 A! K
CA Chikuma engages CA Vincennes at 8,000 yards0 P& l* P. T- Y) N
CL Yura engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards5 ~7 M5 r) m: H; N8 T
CL Tenryu engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards: u N* W# t5 d
CA Indianapolis engages CL Yura at 8,000 yards
) R, Q+ C- w) _9 T# |: jCL Yura engages CA Vincennes at 8,000 yards1 P/ p( i' v' X# S
DD Kasumi engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards
% |: ^8 P7 l7 |2 u: }2 `2 mCA Indianapolis engages DD Amatsukaze at 8,000 yards
% g4 `4 j! v+ ?3 fDD Fox engages DD Kuroshio at 8,000 yards! L" X- q" E" S, u' x1 G, R
DD Alden engages DD Akigumo at 8,000 yards
( R* }& V6 w+ U. `5 ADD Whipple engages DD Yugumo at 8,000 yards
/ L8 j( I' Z$ e8 VRange closes to 7,000 yards
, l1 g' J1 p: U7 x7 \' `! l1 {CA Indianapolis engages CA Chikuma at 7,000 yards% C' ?8 {$ _; U. Z3 \. r2 G2 B" t
CL Tama engages CA Pensacola at 7,000 yards0 |3 H) H2 E3 ]' Z ]
CL Tama engages CA Chicago at 7,000 yards
8 N2 n9 i' E1 h1 `! P7 K; S8 kCA Northampton engages CL Yura at 7,000 yards
$ z8 {2 N! k+ B2 m4 X/ H0 p WCA Chicago engages CL Abukuma at 7,000 yards9 h% ^5 |0 ]/ a
CL Yura engages CA Indianapolis at 7,000 yards
# c3 d, E, X6 BCL Enterprise engages CL Yura at 7,000 yards
) ~7 m/ a2 }0 K- H% ?+ X5 N6 IDD Amatsukaze engages DD Whipple at 7,000 yards
# x# u: r( _9 W! vDD Whipple engages DD Oyashio at 7,000 yards! P, k# E1 |5 Q) K+ D0 S( C
DD Fox engages DD Kuroshio at 7,000 yards+ d$ Q" t8 [& |
DD Whipple engages DD Akigumo at 7,000 yards) W6 A$ ~5 k, X6 J
DD Yugumo engages DD Whipple at 7,000 yards! O2 B% |9 j! |7 E% }. ? d
Range increases to 8,000 yards- L: E4 k" V5 U9 w
CA Vincennes engages CL Abukuma at 8,000 yards
! q% f4 L$ |* YCA Pensacola engages CA Chikuma at 8,000 yards8 ], e! f1 Y) Q! Y4 H7 M
CL Tenryu engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards
7 s! w; c7 I/ j! V9 }2 E" c/ R" GCA Chicago engages CL Yura at 8,000 yards1 a8 p5 V# T7 j3 u0 Y4 _! i0 b
CA Chicago engages CL Tama at 8,000 yards6 h) Q2 z! u9 q& g9 k. p
CL Abukuma engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards
; O& t0 ]7 ^3 S6 Y8 YCA Indianapolis engages CL Yura at 8,000 yards
* l( ~+ G7 \% {- E* F* Q4 ~ |DD Kasumi engages DD Fox at 8,000 yards
/ W- |* n C- b. W1 n( a. {2 s2 ~DD Amatsukaze engages DD Fox at 8,000 yards
9 s) ~; ?' s/ I! q2 A0 {6 IDD Oyashio engages DD Whipple at 8,000 yards
+ ?4 \) p! F& _) ]DD Whipple engages DD Kuroshio at 8,000 yards$ v7 A G+ ~. {: W' p0 T9 {: g6 D
DD Yugumo engages DD Alden at 8,000 yards4 S& H0 k l+ w
Range increases to 9,000 yards
4 Q$ L) L3 N# S8 QCA Vincennes engages CL Yura at 9,000 yards
* l+ j6 Z' \. i9 O9 x# d7 ^/ ]CL Tama engages CA San Francisco at 9,000 yards# t& E9 l5 U: a0 \3 h& s3 n+ Y7 h
CA Pensacola engages CL Yura at 9,000 yards
+ b& K& X3 Y" Z0 ]1 _2 f9 HCL Tenryu engages CA Chicago at 9,000 yards
* n% h* w; Y f1 u- cCL Tama engages CA Northampton at 9,000 yards# b6 `5 ] h$ W2 y
CL Abukuma engages CA San Francisco at 9,000 yards. l8 `) c7 n, a& ?- i2 j
CL Abukuma engages CL Honolulu at 9,000 yards
: I2 S" S' T- u4 Y1 k: oCL Tenryu engages CL Enterprise at 9,000 yards
. j1 l0 L7 N. u0 A6 O2 d3 YDD Alden engages DD Amatsukaze at 9,000 yards
v4 _+ N9 ^+ }3 y3 \DD Whipple engages DD Oyashio at 9,000 yards
* ?8 H0 D7 V, f7 E! q9 F4 LDD Kuroshio engages DD Alden at 9,000 yards# ^* V K1 O# \- @( A# r6 a
DD Akigumo engages DD Fox at 9,000 yards4 {, e) K; M7 C2 E6 I% {4 k
DD Yugumo engages DD Whipple at 9,000 yards
; O `; P% c( `) q' W7 HRange increases to 12,000 yards
" C: ?0 R# A8 ^' \; Q/ NCL Yura engages CA Vincennes at 12,000 yards7 \" O% ^) w. ^5 e3 g# M* ?: P
CA San Francisco engages CA Chikuma at 12,000 yards9 |% `0 p; N3 h" \2 w# X
CL Tatsuta engages CA Vincennes at 12,000 yards
* ]2 q |* X2 G- A% TCA Vincennes engages CL Tenryu at 12,000 yards
( a$ } O6 _* H/ E# ECA Northampton engages CL Abukuma at 12,000 yards; J" R7 Z) P) { z5 y: K+ } D
CL Abukuma engages CL Honolulu at 12,000 yards T6 _1 o* J' l- x
CL Abukuma engages CL Honolulu at 12,000 yards
+ ~! M* `4 e2 G/ u' m6 pCL Enterprise engages CL Tenryu at 12,000 yards
6 i) A% J: W7 W" D" H; t' HDD Amatsukaze engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards
% y! a3 F% Y4 ADD Oyashio engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards
: H$ [8 v* k/ vDD Akigumo engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards
3 i6 W) z* S! E$ u% j# j3 yDD Akigumo engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards
; E- x/ ?0 n) e9 K! R- I0 L; @Range increases to 13,000 yards
# p1 Y; W8 w% [7 J6 B* U- lCA Kinugasa engages CA Indianapolis at 13,000 yards
5 S+ e# }$ v! ?( W! F1 hCA San Francisco engages CL Abukuma at 13,000 yards
- j3 o; Z, N0 u- V' V( ]+ M! a# n$ D* pCL Abukuma engages CA Pensacola at 13,000 yards
/ i! x7 J( \ J5 j5 aCL Abukuma engages CA Chicago at 13,000 yards8 W4 C: G) N2 t7 [2 U* C }( [) X
CL Tatsuta engages CA Northampton at 13,000 yards
0 ^, o, v8 `; Q* c( k* ^CA Indianapolis engages CA Chikuma at 13,000 yards
. g" y# e% X, zCL Yura engages CA Pensacola at 13,000 yards
# b( p( Z% c# ODD Kasumi engages DD Whipple at 13,000 yards
% ^- O; Y! R: l) V+ E4 o# p3 GCL Abukuma engages CL Perth at 13,000 yards$ x6 ~/ u/ G7 q9 i3 P7 d7 [( q/ v
DD Oyashio engages DD Whipple at 13,000 yards2 ~# t; J5 [ c4 b# ? O
DD Kasumi engages DD Fox at 13,000 yards
4 d$ I5 Y- s1 n; D/ C$ EDD Alden engages DD Yugumo at 13,000 yards; |/ G& c& [$ }1 j, R8 J
DD Fox engages DD Yugumo at 13,000 yards) s6 i+ z! }" m9 y0 t% S: K! O
Task forces break off...
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Tongatapu at 138,168, Range 20,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships3 {( q# T7 B V2 N6 {4 d9 R1 z/ M
CA Chikuma, Shell hits 11, on fire5 d( T. i D G0 C7 `) a" Z/ g5 e: A
CA Kinugasa
& |3 Y5 ]" _/ E. h1 x: |; f$ {! E0 f CL Tama, Shell hits 1
" [1 J( }4 \0 v6 }! |3 a* q/ J! @ CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
; h# R" V5 X: J CL Tatsuta
( W& }' v% F7 i/ q- s DD Yugumo, Shell hits 2, on fire
/ o/ J" E- ]; M5 s9 ~ DD Akigumo, Shell hits 1
1 X2 q4 `- L% N5 K2 v5 H" N( d+ r4 y DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 1, on fire7 ^0 G3 R# l b a& A- \. f
DD Oyashio
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BB Colorado, Shell hits 1
- W; A! E' Q* @$ r8 g/ @ BB Warspite, Shell hits 84 C, t1 Z: u5 Q5 T
CA Australia
% f% l5 i, [, |. P- l CA Canberra
0 ^5 u$ [" F, @9 t$ Y( O CA Dorsetshire" b/ s: p1 K: u0 I8 f
CA Cornwall
! i3 c Q2 D2 D7 m+ B CL Leander$ D8 J& f$ c: P1 C) @
CL Java/ b& e$ Z* v: Y
CL Dauntless8 j% u& ?0 P g& D2 e) W4 ~
CL Ceres$ y! L% k+ w0 s
CL Detroit, Shell hits 1
9 z. {& x8 I2 E8 R- X CL Trenton
: B; E8 L9 q1 H7 y" Z) f CL Concord
1 C, \0 F @( i V5 v9 ~% q7 `+ m CL Helena, N$ t4 Y4 `. U" O6 q7 Z, s3 [
CL Nashville9 ]( P8 m# P6 c4 b d, P
CL Capetown& U& h0 P* `7 z2 d# @2 M! Y
DD Buchanan2 U) Q+ I. y1 ~6 e" N1 Y4 i' k
DD Ellet, Shell hits 1, on fire- [7 W& d, ?! N" m
DD Stack
/ q* E9 |( O9 n$ \- ]% I5 @2 C% U DD Dunlap" U0 r! o! f& A: V
DD Fanning, Shell hits 16 m! ?' U4 u9 O4 O# F; |" F. m9 l w
DD Tjerk Hiddes, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
1 C' U1 ~5 x/ [5 M3 _ DD Nizam
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Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards
' h% }2 ~& f1 s5 h1 gRange closes to 20,000 yards...0 T- u- \$ l: @% e! t# ]( e9 A& Y
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 20,000 yards
/ ~/ a/ J0 K" X* nFischer, D.B. crosses the 'T'
& l4 \6 E$ B0 q" LBB Warspite engages CA Chikuma at 20,000 yards
3 k& K. C( z7 D7 I2 q1 L: x3 oBB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 20,000 yards t. L V. z# q5 _7 [# u( _) t
BB Warspite engages CL Tenryu at 20,000 yards
# z+ Z2 y+ Q6 N! tCA Chikuma engages CA Australia at 20,000 yards
( C0 v: u: J3 cBB Warspite engages DD Kuroshio at 20,000 yards- Q' {3 S# m2 l( q
BB Warspite engages DD Akigumo at 20,000 yards$ N8 c- n& f( O
CL Helena engages CA Chikuma at 20,000 yards$ j6 R, ?1 Z) F+ B% N! B) {0 T
CA Chikuma engages CL Java at 20,000 yards
- C1 H* ]% Z! X! F4 ODD Akigumo engages DD Dunlap at 20,000 yards) v1 B4 y# a$ f) e* I) G3 d4 n
Range closes to 15,000 yards
# N, S( ~8 r B1 D q% yCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards7 F9 M/ p3 b* k+ k" g) [& X
BB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 15,000 yards) U. E+ G* C" N
CL Tenryu engages CA Dorsetshire at 15,000 yards
6 L& r2 u8 i% ~( {CA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards
$ x: X& X9 i U4 y% BCA Chikuma engages CA Australia at 15,000 yards4 ~; F7 r, I" j$ v! n; i8 x
CL Nashville engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards: }/ f4 R6 G9 o7 ^; Q4 q5 S
CA Chikuma engages CL Helena at 15,000 yards! y* y$ G' v: A
CA Chikuma engages CL Concord at 15,000 yards- I7 b1 X1 c8 c9 |* n9 _
CL Trenton engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards. l: c9 j& m. k! g/ D6 p# v; h
CL Leander engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards
) D! S0 z3 J7 O- F( `DD Kuroshio engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 15,000 yards
$ O& f. Y% h A$ a" v9 c7 d2 p# MDD Stack engages DD Akigumo at 15,000 yards
0 s% l0 |$ |! i% g t% f& CRange closes to 11,000 yards1 ^4 p! `; T) `
CA Kinugasa engages BB Warspite at 11,000 yards
3 j( S1 r; g$ H2 _' u K: d, p, MBB Warspite engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards
/ ?* z) Q! S" YBB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 11,000 yards
( u |' i i% S( z# u( t1 ?+ ACA Chikuma engages CA Dorsetshire at 11,000 yards' s+ G4 N4 @8 p1 b
BB Warspite engages CL Tama at 11,000 yards
, ]4 O% M8 O$ Q! P5 jCA Australia engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards! \9 [$ b M- D# `& b
CL Capetown engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards0 p3 _* ?' I, h! g; ^' S9 @
DD Akigumo engages DD Fanning at 11,000 yards+ T4 X6 f t3 X* N5 i* E& o
CL Concord engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards o& o# G8 A4 j7 v
DD Akigumo engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 11,000 yards% w$ p& p& _- j& b L
DD Kuroshio engages DD Fanning at 11,000 yards
) u- v# f1 B/ X* O/ b( y; ?DD Kuroshio engages DD Ellet at 11,000 yards- M9 J9 _$ ]* D6 z, o, I" P
Range closes to 9,000 yards( | a! r* a$ u4 y
CA Chikuma engages BB Warspite at 9,000 yards' V$ i, s; D, `4 e7 ^6 R# `" U4 }
BB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 9,000 yards6 y2 l0 F E: i V- g! E
CA Cornwall engages CA Chikuma at 9,000 yards; b, [" q6 Y+ {
BB Warspite engages CL Tenryu at 9,000 yards' B. w3 ~% F/ {6 E: Z$ h+ A) k
CA Chikuma engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
+ E% X T+ E) } X e$ X; yDD Tjerk Hiddes engages DD Oyashio at 9,000 yards
7 B3 g2 N8 e5 L( DCA Chikuma engages CL Capetown at 9,000 yards$ a' ^! M$ x( H0 Z( f
CL Tama engages CL Nashville at 9,000 yards
9 q, q. @5 q; V% A p, \9 OBB Warspite engages DD Yugumo at 9,000 yards2 T" r# U k% `
CA Chikuma engages CL Leander at 9,000 yards
" C$ r% r* E, Y3 g& h. }9 _DD Yugumo engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 9,000 yards) V8 |9 n3 O7 ? L
DD Stack engages DD Yugumo at 9,000 yards
7 [9 E0 k' A- ~DD Yugumo engages DD Ellet at 9,000 yards
& q9 v. `8 m2 O5 bRange increases to 11,000 yards
! V) B' W0 U5 `8 @BB Warspite engages CA Kinugasa at 11,000 yards
p0 J$ P- g' V: M8 B eCA Chikuma engages BB Colorado at 11,000 yards7 W- u* ], `& J! j' C% E( A
CA Chikuma engages CA Cornwall at 11,000 yards7 C* B6 v3 T; ~
BB Warspite engages CL Tenryu at 11,000 yards% x* D9 u6 Y8 U0 ^( F, A1 ^9 p" a2 r
BB Warspite engages CL Tama at 11,000 yards- [) e Z. L0 f/ ]
CA Australia engages DD Oyashio at 11,000 yards: i& U6 `7 c6 t$ g. N4 h
CA Chikuma engages CL Capetown at 11,000 yards/ h4 D$ T; y1 ?9 C" [
DD Akigumo engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 11,000 yards
' v1 ?7 k/ g# J0 y2 _- @( ?DD Yugumo engages DD Ellet at 11,000 yards
, z0 T$ b. F5 v; O) f: oCL Detroit engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards Q. y0 R3 P2 F/ W7 t% R+ o
CL Ceres engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards
$ Z3 B8 ^+ A( f4 y$ NDD Tjerk Hiddes engages DD Akigumo at 11,000 yards
3 d- j [/ A9 Y( K, fDD Fanning engages DD Kuroshio at 11,000 yards7 N- p. M; }+ }& [
Range increases to 16,000 yards* M h. D8 N1 V( B$ d
CA Kinugasa engages BB Warspite at 16,000 yards
4 z2 |7 f) ] fBB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 16,000 yards% H' q! M7 I7 x3 b
BB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 16,000 yards' ~5 K0 q+ p; @$ E0 S' f
CA Dorsetshire engages CA Chikuma at 16,000 yards+ [; H1 K- p4 }, }& n& c
CA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 16,000 yards3 b" e: i- Q+ a8 l) J) v6 M1 V. E
CA Australia engages DD Oyashio at 16,000 yards# H( {0 C9 R" a1 D7 ?4 c9 v
CL Capetown engages DD Kuroshio at 16,000 yards
, ^4 a7 y1 x, t8 iCA Chikuma engages CL Nashville at 16,000 yards
( b1 J$ y8 L& g3 w3 y; H; DCA Chikuma engages CL Helena at 16,000 yards
6 w x; Q* o. q& P/ gCA Chikuma engages CL Concord at 16,000 yards
/ t, I* C2 J8 m. f2 n' _. z1 hCL Tenryu engages CL Detroit at 16,000 yards
$ Z! X& g5 Z& SCA Chikuma engages CL Dauntless at 16,000 yards3 A- V9 h: u4 r: H# }) q5 e
DD Akigumo engages DD Nizam at 16,000 yards
" t" F7 s( L9 S; z, g3 {DD Tjerk Hiddes engages DD Oyashio at 16,000 yards3 J* p% K3 n M3 e
DD Dunlap engages DD Yugumo at 16,000 yards! P5 }; D0 o6 t& _9 _3 F
DD Yugumo engages DD Ellet at 16,000 yards
, [( a& a* K4 lRange increases to 21,000 yards
' A0 @* D; o5 R+ Y7 O6 W7 |CA Kinugasa engages BB Warspite at 21,000 yards
9 f9 s- \2 `; ?. jBB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 21,000 yards( ]2 H/ q% g* |- v* X& w1 a$ W
BB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 21,000 yards/ w3 J& y' V+ O
CA Dorsetshire engages CA Kinugasa at 21,000 yards
% J8 p4 \, [; U& B( a, Q. qCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 21,000 yards
8 C$ M0 N Y' \+ y* ~CL Helena engages CA Chikuma at 21,000 yards- ?3 C+ G2 r7 ^& d# M7 U, D
CA Chikuma engages CL Detroit at 21,000 yards/ k d/ \2 |' C! c; D$ t* J
CA Chikuma engages CL Dauntless at 21,000 yards
3 R5 q! f n0 \* L/ X9 mCA Chikuma engages CL Leander at 21,000 yards
# i% b5 r6 j6 z7 X$ eCL Tenryu engages DD Stack at 21,000 yards1 j3 C5 e; |. ]# Q8 @
Range increases to 26,000 yards
' z. V2 @- I1 n& c1 c0 mBB Warspite engages CA Kinugasa at 26,000 yards
5 c6 q7 W- {: O! w; _8 {# NCA Cornwall engages CA Chikuma at 26,000 yards' o8 x. s5 P* j. x: C
CA Dorsetshire engages CA Chikuma at 26,000 yards( R* o6 b3 d" \- O: c: U& o& J9 V
CA Australia engages CA Chikuma at 26,000 yards! P2 k- m, q5 J" |( {
CA Kinugasa engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 26,000 yards
. F }; O: D7 @1 f9 XMoizumi, Shinichi orders Japanese TF to disengage
+ i) s/ w) L' c6 JRange increases to 28,000 yards
6 `4 @% d0 C `. m& Z* LBB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 28,000 yards7 c$ a7 g% H! k b* f
CA Dorsetshire engages CA Chikuma at 28,000 yards+ |: o$ e0 p7 W K. L. Q# m% A
CA Chikuma engages CA Australia at 28,000 yards/ g3 U5 M' \3 P: W) \" y& F
Range increases to 30,000 yards, O6 @4 A. |4 k5 _' G* k
CA Chikuma engages CA Cornwall at 30,000 yards
9 [9 z* i* \4 H0 k) }# v( L% MCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 30,000 yards, Q" i$ o3 s2 S4 D
CA Kinugasa engages CA Australia at 30,000 yards
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2 O+ A" p4 [9 f# Y6 B; s: q7 k) BSub vs Sub: SS Growler attacking SS RO-67 at 135,153 - near Hoorn Islands& v- n# n7 E$ `% b
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Japanese Ships
5 @9 ^! w8 d! f2 [ SS RO-67, heavy damage( e0 }5 ~9 R# Y% f% R2 Z# E
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 136,162
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ T9 {/ p- R: w% o5 }Estimated time to target is 44 minutes n; w/ I: h6 b4 N. H* o
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Japanese aircraft+ L" M. g) g; e6 F6 H9 Z' A
A6M2 Zero x 48% Q& ?. o. ?' E! E7 \2 x
G3M2 Nell x 19
6 S: T( T! ~& Y8 k& ~2 ~; P+ K5 O; k4 H G4M1 Betty x 21
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( c0 S, H* C' a8 w3 p, AAllied aircraft
7 X3 m! p9 c5 o5 i: K* ` F4F-4 Wildcat x 27
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Japanese aircraft losses' Q2 ^+ f3 J0 g
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed: b8 ~) Y$ K: b& t' z$ R2 G; Y
G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed( O H% \$ ~ x6 |2 {5 s9 T9 w
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged/ {6 T( B5 V3 x( Q! m
( T0 v( Y) |8 c* H+ X) ]! XAllied aircraft losses1 `# |4 w: f$ W9 u. o& A; S1 i7 u/ q2 _
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed- h1 f# x% j t/ f' H
9 F1 U; w/ A0 g, h9 ^* v3 bAllied Ships5 |% B8 j2 h6 a Y
CV Hornet, ~' N; @( x* q' ]
CV Indomitable# ~# e( T: [* r; [, T- |
CVL Hermes# l- L7 a5 y% N6 m, ~9 F
CV Illustrious
8 J7 ?' P' f0 @ CV Wasp
3 d0 r) d$ p# j1 o CV Formidable
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Aircraft Attacking:, G# S! R. B9 V6 i. a
18 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet- u+ u5 K T9 q5 _
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
( S. U$ c/ m+ i9 d5 P6 R } 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet W3 ~" C2 u3 B/ d* ~/ O
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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CAP engaged: U1 N" W4 _0 Q. @7 I1 j
VF-2 with F4F-4 Wildcat (0 airborne, 18 on standby, 5 scrambling)
) i& y% w$ ?1 |. X 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
' V2 _0 c8 `+ f! q5 _ Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 20000.
& W) g2 r8 R) ^+ g Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 136,162
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3 b: C6 [. U6 }Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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4 k e8 u4 b5 fRaid detected at 99 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet." [5 X( _. f3 V# L
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes' Y; e7 z# C' M7 N% D: U
3 \$ F$ y' p/ yJapanese aircraft' j! z+ U: w7 T3 J
G4M1 Betty x 28! [* f+ a+ S8 Z# X2 X' L
4 u/ s3 O7 I2 \! r% s( k+ KAllied aircraft3 R" G9 w2 U: E, W% _3 I0 k
F4F-4 Wildcat x 14
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Japanese aircraft losses R# v2 R; Z' k, f; W8 P* y
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships
$ ]- a. f! Z& N! E, N; h- } CV Illustrious
, E. T0 A# F9 |8 v5 ]) L4 h CV Wasp. s( i. Y7 `3 w6 B! i+ F0 \0 e0 ^8 b
CV Hornet
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Aircraft Attacking:
2 e0 w! U+ u6 h; e/ E: b+ A- e 11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
, H0 d, i( \6 v3 C* G2 |* f% x7 V Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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CAP engaged:9 j& @9 I# U. p3 [ y9 _) t1 |
VF-2 with F4F-4 Wildcat (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
: x- z. C8 A$ I 1 plane(s) intercepting now.9 B2 \9 W. E6 g! p/ J1 j( X$ ?
12 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
0 y) T5 q! q, Q4 h Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 18000.
$ T& M$ e8 y: j! W Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 136,162% z0 ]' A: Z! p
3 t d* ~" u8 _2 U! r' n1 gWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.9 A( \9 U: h7 N- J6 n2 ^$ `
Estimated time to target is 46 minutes( Q( }0 H1 _) I3 w, }- @
4 [' S2 u% X& Z; s2 `* o1 ]Japanese aircraft# |7 L+ v, m6 i7 I9 G, n
A6M2 Zero x 24* q7 x p s6 v
G3M2 Nell x 18
, \9 v3 H6 v( I G4M1 Betty x 16' k# i9 C& V0 J6 f6 M
7 x7 l4 R* t% }; N5 t2 {8 JAllied aircraft% E# J+ R- |+ C9 T
F4F-4 Wildcat x 190 P$ y" |" q1 l; K4 Q1 w
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Japanese aircraft losses$ \# \% q) F3 a1 I( E! w
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed. a7 G1 Y# L: F2 ^0 ^) X( B6 w
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged' \& }1 E. m# A
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Allied aircraft losses
y6 v Z; ~- w) t/ O F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed( X+ P5 O: L" ~' ?
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Allied Ships
+ c4 x1 b! q8 y5 b CVL Hermes
1 \, |0 h* t* l- B y: t CV Hornet
% j4 q% e' e. E% ], t4 E CV Formidable
$ I# W- x; D* u# Z* ?+ C& i1 q% \8 G CV Yorktown
6 @ k3 E5 a/ Z5 r' _ CV Illustrious0 ^- H# X( [8 t& S" `
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Aircraft Attacking:: ~* I# I6 O6 r) U! S) o
18 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet- E5 T$ }/ n8 |9 h
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
/ x; J( m% {+ V& y8 i 16 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet2 z9 L8 f U( d. }$ t9 ?
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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CAP engaged:
+ d3 {- }$ T& pVF-2 with F4F-4 Wildcat (0 airborne, 13 on standby, 3 scrambling)
) ?7 M- H$ w5 b 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
5 d$ j2 d* Y, ?4 Y! b Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 20000." C- I2 t, `; p9 h; I* j
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes |