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' k6 [' r7 {0 e1 y3 j E7 u8 A42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。9 k% V3 f) A5 L: D
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- C7 r$ t9 x) R yNight Time Surface Combat, near Tongatapu at 138,168, Range 8,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships/ B& d$ v, d/ z! R) S
CA Chikuma, Shell hits 2
0 x+ Y0 ^: c4 D1 f0 C3 T CA Kinugasa
8 y ~4 P( v' ]% r CL Yura, Shell hits 5, on fire& T# k: ~* ]9 E, _4 B0 P
CL Abukuma, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage5 ^7 F# @9 J0 C& ]7 u3 h* }- S
CL Tama7 a5 j7 P" q% A! X, m/ x$ o
CL Tenryu
- w' I& j7 q1 b1 C$ m6 V7 l% s CL Tatsuta
" S5 Q! \ r$ \/ u' q: U, I% C DD Yugumo" N* P% G" L, q, V1 Q) T) p
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 1
8 C0 m# V7 W2 u. F+ Y DD Kuroshio: |% x2 i* W+ @. g
DD Oyashio, Shell hits 1
6 v$ G# \1 Z+ @( r3 ]& P DD Amatsukaze' b, A0 U* t9 A0 S& e- _1 c
DD Kasumi0 l6 \& f! z G& _
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Allied Ships" Z7 s" T. K/ L+ @) b: v
CA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2" l6 E3 `! Z% ? l3 ]2 E1 u
CA Northampton
" ]; C) s5 R3 R6 O3 j CA Chicago, Shell hits 1
/ @ V6 n3 }- }7 J6 k CA Pensacola, Shell hits 2
+ e% W8 v+ k' Q CA San Francisco, Shell hits 29 S4 E) D, m: r0 X2 F& C
CA Vincennes, Shell hits 1
) V4 }3 O" ~' x6 }6 p$ M0 W& F CL Perth
$ f6 ], ]3 m5 P8 }7 n CL Enterprise
, j! T0 |1 x% a+ Y+ ?. Q9 S. ]. A CL Honolulu
5 r9 X9 V6 H- y1 O DD Alden3 E' S& o6 a) \4 S9 M7 j
DD Fox
/ i9 |' f: G$ d DD Whipple5 f. l% P) ^. N! n7 s
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Improved night sighting under 100% moonlight9 F+ g, g2 ^6 W! A! s
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 100% moonlight: 8,000 yards& R; B# f: Y/ V! J
Range closes to 17,000 yards...
. O' U7 I" |* ]) x) Z+ j; T3 YRange closes to 11,000 yards...7 e: P* p1 p5 V8 M; l
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 11,000 yards/ V1 M' K4 M# G& |! }: A6 F4 b
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
! L8 T' [3 m- _' w* v% @CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 8,000 yards
2 Y& v; O- c2 G. ^7 n( ZCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 8,000 yards0 b' @9 `$ ^$ f h5 b, ~
Moizumi, Shinichi crosses the 'T'7 z5 Z7 Z- S+ _2 B6 _
CL Yura engages CA Vincennes at 8,000 yards
4 s7 i+ m% |$ S$ t( e' O( L0 ECA Chikuma engages CA Vincennes at 8,000 yards
: X2 ^2 m# [# M @# `! E% F% eCL Yura engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards
8 t6 Y, L$ ~- d, V) ^/ L# QCL Tenryu engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards* {( `' u" x. t
CA Indianapolis engages CL Yura at 8,000 yards
q) n4 P" P0 }3 j4 {% cCL Yura engages CA Vincennes at 8,000 yards: U9 _8 I1 S1 n7 k7 ~
DD Kasumi engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards6 x+ k! s* Y) T9 m4 L# C1 U
CA Indianapolis engages DD Amatsukaze at 8,000 yards8 x6 S3 n. `1 d7 ~! x1 P, a( J
DD Fox engages DD Kuroshio at 8,000 yards
* k0 H) g" Y4 I! pDD Alden engages DD Akigumo at 8,000 yards
2 P$ M% d( K2 D4 BDD Whipple engages DD Yugumo at 8,000 yards
* V6 C. w r4 w" jRange closes to 7,000 yards
; Q2 S8 X) Y& K9 b; h P) r, X: gCA Indianapolis engages CA Chikuma at 7,000 yards: [: `! [# \% p* Z' W% s
CL Tama engages CA Pensacola at 7,000 yards
. }9 y$ S; T3 y+ A gCL Tama engages CA Chicago at 7,000 yards
; b. Q- q& p4 X, RCA Northampton engages CL Yura at 7,000 yards
$ K7 z' ]$ V" _3 r4 A% s: i+ GCA Chicago engages CL Abukuma at 7,000 yards U/ s% M" q: y% r4 G. K3 q4 r4 ~
CL Yura engages CA Indianapolis at 7,000 yards. a7 m$ U5 e' ?( `5 o
CL Enterprise engages CL Yura at 7,000 yards
! {+ E, i; @+ g/ C, C( v" [DD Amatsukaze engages DD Whipple at 7,000 yards
/ _) Q; X+ { q0 v" i- ?DD Whipple engages DD Oyashio at 7,000 yards
( }6 v2 u! [) o9 q$ W$ \( JDD Fox engages DD Kuroshio at 7,000 yards
) _' ~% a1 c. c8 e# t7 v6 }& ADD Whipple engages DD Akigumo at 7,000 yards8 b& ?7 z# R+ l% j1 ^ q' l! ~. i
DD Yugumo engages DD Whipple at 7,000 yards
1 d- ]$ h V; sRange increases to 8,000 yards
4 O/ V4 v3 x& y. Y1 F2 ]CA Vincennes engages CL Abukuma at 8,000 yards% Q, X5 |( T# s6 f# J* _0 ~" Q
CA Pensacola engages CA Chikuma at 8,000 yards
5 ]" l# t+ B0 r+ F0 @CL Tenryu engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards
0 h/ n: \3 M3 U1 }" p9 wCA Chicago engages CL Yura at 8,000 yards
& F6 c6 C7 y4 C. gCA Chicago engages CL Tama at 8,000 yards
" E$ Q$ C) H5 h w! z: q+ O7 Y8 `CL Abukuma engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards0 C5 J0 t8 d% `; v2 b& P, O
CA Indianapolis engages CL Yura at 8,000 yards! }9 b* `1 B* Z4 ^7 }
DD Kasumi engages DD Fox at 8,000 yards
( ^ N- t- k+ R* t. o$ G; ]1 L3 z5 gDD Amatsukaze engages DD Fox at 8,000 yards
- I4 l! a0 q3 {5 U8 UDD Oyashio engages DD Whipple at 8,000 yards
. o( W; ~% @5 X/ M3 Q% Z3 TDD Whipple engages DD Kuroshio at 8,000 yards
) P6 ]2 a, I3 S: B1 ODD Yugumo engages DD Alden at 8,000 yards) H c" w1 m5 N& Q, X7 V
Range increases to 9,000 yards* H' Q- {& J1 c+ N# t, z
CA Vincennes engages CL Yura at 9,000 yards
: @( Q* G& q# J4 C+ ~7 vCL Tama engages CA San Francisco at 9,000 yards
& ^: O y% f, X2 gCA Pensacola engages CL Yura at 9,000 yards* D4 H/ C$ Z8 Y( u
CL Tenryu engages CA Chicago at 9,000 yards
7 K+ N7 b2 f& S0 A+ GCL Tama engages CA Northampton at 9,000 yards
" m. T) g" X- j% T! SCL Abukuma engages CA San Francisco at 9,000 yards& _* n% M$ |( g! {
CL Abukuma engages CL Honolulu at 9,000 yards
+ @- J! o$ X: i% e# I2 RCL Tenryu engages CL Enterprise at 9,000 yards1 [1 g! n, O$ g4 E8 F
DD Alden engages DD Amatsukaze at 9,000 yards: j' p8 n j1 R" K+ H
DD Whipple engages DD Oyashio at 9,000 yards% X1 S4 ^ h9 k1 X& d+ U
DD Kuroshio engages DD Alden at 9,000 yards
. i9 ~5 }3 e" i# I$ uDD Akigumo engages DD Fox at 9,000 yards
4 F' o9 }6 ]! F. Y/ U5 B6 uDD Yugumo engages DD Whipple at 9,000 yards
0 @$ i4 P/ S4 E7 t3 mRange increases to 12,000 yards# z! @' @8 }3 _ @, U/ G. R$ @9 m
CL Yura engages CA Vincennes at 12,000 yards
' E/ M5 J3 q& W1 FCA San Francisco engages CA Chikuma at 12,000 yards: p! M! W7 r: |$ Y6 t1 V
CL Tatsuta engages CA Vincennes at 12,000 yards, T; L. X! z. q. K R. u
CA Vincennes engages CL Tenryu at 12,000 yards; x9 ]& _# Q8 X
CA Northampton engages CL Abukuma at 12,000 yards" c3 y$ c1 v; X/ z
CL Abukuma engages CL Honolulu at 12,000 yards
+ T; p3 P: Y6 w9 j- b' ^8 vCL Abukuma engages CL Honolulu at 12,000 yards
% t3 t9 o/ _+ T) L: l# b h( ICL Enterprise engages CL Tenryu at 12,000 yards
, m/ I" y% l+ L4 [/ ?DD Amatsukaze engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards6 Q0 q9 e0 G5 l& W
DD Oyashio engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards0 s8 [2 ^) V+ `2 ^1 w
DD Akigumo engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards- \5 N" ~5 m# N
DD Akigumo engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards) H& }4 _# t$ P) c
Range increases to 13,000 yards# k0 `0 Q1 \/ O# F
CA Kinugasa engages CA Indianapolis at 13,000 yards
* e2 e: N. R2 `% ^: \" c' WCA San Francisco engages CL Abukuma at 13,000 yards
0 |9 G2 _6 \' p* J4 S; ^CL Abukuma engages CA Pensacola at 13,000 yards
7 x5 q) x7 V$ c& DCL Abukuma engages CA Chicago at 13,000 yards
& a3 \# F1 A) ]# D8 O5 Y' [! nCL Tatsuta engages CA Northampton at 13,000 yards
& f( }, `8 s& a4 UCA Indianapolis engages CA Chikuma at 13,000 yards
9 U1 D- ~7 H4 R' v) ~1 x2 ~# L6 DCL Yura engages CA Pensacola at 13,000 yards
9 r+ m* q7 }( o& zDD Kasumi engages DD Whipple at 13,000 yards1 }2 ~1 S' l4 ?+ D+ {
CL Abukuma engages CL Perth at 13,000 yards1 w+ J+ x. P1 b/ Q" w& G
DD Oyashio engages DD Whipple at 13,000 yards
- T/ w6 l8 f0 c7 d" eDD Kasumi engages DD Fox at 13,000 yards
3 j7 l" X# ?% }' \& eDD Alden engages DD Yugumo at 13,000 yards, ^; U( o1 ]% m/ s
DD Fox engages DD Yugumo at 13,000 yards
& |& f( e6 U3 s. |+ v6 DTask forces break off...: \* s1 X0 l3 X Y4 M5 }: o6 ^- }
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9 y/ Y8 c* l8 f6 PDay Time Surface Combat, near Tongatapu at 138,168, Range 20,000 Yards
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4 _& p* t% t1 WJapanese Ships
& W4 |( A. ]: X* `7 a, R CA Chikuma, Shell hits 11, on fire: J1 r" u/ r1 k) z
CA Kinugasa
* c* O1 e; A( n CL Tama, Shell hits 1
, K8 `" Z( V3 X) a+ d CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
, F, X( a, \4 h% | CL Tatsuta: b7 r. n5 |& \/ E, ?4 Y
DD Yugumo, Shell hits 2, on fire% o( ?! ~% `- m: e0 L
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 1
4 Y+ Q3 g: ?% [! @% `3 \3 u DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 1, on fire$ c) k# M( y5 E# m
DD Oyashio
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k4 p9 y) |6 J* [5 s* mAllied Ships) k" b' y3 P4 f7 L8 {
BB Colorado, Shell hits 1
0 R6 z/ \) f& B) ?" W BB Warspite, Shell hits 8
7 o5 y+ d9 f: v: j; i+ ?* e2 H CA Australia7 ?- Y$ j, g' e# F
CA Canberra
- l/ b7 U5 J2 n8 } CA Dorsetshire0 `3 n( S+ N0 U* Q( J+ ~
CA Cornwall g) p2 I# ?& J5 {% D5 m% n) ^
CL Leander
8 d" p0 q6 ^" J CL Java2 P. o- l4 L9 @& x
CL Dauntless
0 O3 J' D, n+ k v! H O7 L+ G CL Ceres* L2 O7 b* D! F5 z: H
CL Detroit, Shell hits 1
( ^ C9 {) s) {; l: p# z CL Trenton8 N* N0 k) ^' P! E, v( {( b
CL Concord
' ^( ^; j! W- p1 B4 x! y, n CL Helena
$ N9 D& O+ f1 E7 }* Z9 X2 K6 I, c$ V0 } CL Nashville3 X. l' S) w8 K1 k$ G- j/ }' E" {
CL Capetown
2 j0 M, l! u$ E" v DD Buchanan) Z: j8 M; s3 Y
DD Ellet, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 ?# v8 Q9 }4 l4 v" y DD Stack
& U9 Y9 Z S; O; {7 u DD Dunlap
4 t" r% F( P7 l$ K* D$ W DD Fanning, Shell hits 1* y7 B) @+ v3 w1 O( ^) @5 T& @
DD Tjerk Hiddes, Shell hits 2, heavy fires+ J, s% k& n2 [! s
DD Nizam
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9 a1 [/ a. j8 n- kMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards
* Q' P8 \6 m. f" I2 YRange closes to 20,000 yards.... a6 t- N; x) Y& O* X
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 20,000 yards
' ^2 l+ x. S! P. I. ~. z! x& K+ IFischer, D.B. crosses the 'T'
" r: m6 x B, E1 S3 k" C: `/ Y# zBB Warspite engages CA Chikuma at 20,000 yards
; N5 ?; y4 a. O4 D6 HBB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 20,000 yards1 v- ], h: n) l% ~& j" k7 [
BB Warspite engages CL Tenryu at 20,000 yards1 C/ Z5 ?! }0 u0 o$ F
CA Chikuma engages CA Australia at 20,000 yards) G) v$ i# t, Y: \$ ?% i% d
BB Warspite engages DD Kuroshio at 20,000 yards# ]0 ?: Y) ?, D
BB Warspite engages DD Akigumo at 20,000 yards& i4 r! t* L$ [+ Z
CL Helena engages CA Chikuma at 20,000 yards+ N& {# S* O4 R) V% u- ~
CA Chikuma engages CL Java at 20,000 yards
6 T; E" J0 j: K0 v4 @! q' aDD Akigumo engages DD Dunlap at 20,000 yards" }3 [+ o+ p: Y
Range closes to 15,000 yards
2 ?) Z+ k2 W1 e! |* _$ u' ZCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards$ e! b: h1 A% \& ~; {2 ~0 `) s
BB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 15,000 yards
$ j O, c2 d, q6 ?+ H) d; LCL Tenryu engages CA Dorsetshire at 15,000 yards0 l2 R" ~% ?( j/ P
CA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards& r% K/ u6 V& S- Q0 c7 m5 u
CA Chikuma engages CA Australia at 15,000 yards+ q3 J$ p; o" f+ r5 W4 C2 |, j0 x2 [
CL Nashville engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards
& b" ?& v! C; J5 S) {. iCA Chikuma engages CL Helena at 15,000 yards( e3 `* H3 ?9 z7 ~; d
CA Chikuma engages CL Concord at 15,000 yards
2 Y2 v+ M) o, y7 kCL Trenton engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards
# D" p5 ]% n a" ~& ?8 S7 H3 YCL Leander engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards. Q( a" a* @: ~6 z$ P" m: }5 X4 }( X
DD Kuroshio engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 15,000 yards
/ c5 j+ ^4 x5 `4 w2 ~8 fDD Stack engages DD Akigumo at 15,000 yards
8 _3 c* W: g2 d1 E% j, P3 ERange closes to 11,000 yards. J+ p, `! b- X. F: y
CA Kinugasa engages BB Warspite at 11,000 yards+ ?0 }# O4 @' I" Q W+ [
BB Warspite engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards
: C) N u6 g2 iBB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 11,000 yards
4 c7 ~9 a9 l; m2 t& ?CA Chikuma engages CA Dorsetshire at 11,000 yards
8 i! K, G$ \7 i) L* |: iBB Warspite engages CL Tama at 11,000 yards1 g. U: i a- o
CA Australia engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards
" F; i; S- h- M; e7 qCL Capetown engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards8 o. [: r6 z1 M
DD Akigumo engages DD Fanning at 11,000 yards3 M* `/ N6 X0 T: H
CL Concord engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards* Y2 X5 Y$ X. `! N3 C1 B( u
DD Akigumo engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 11,000 yards
# b: h! ]8 c' q" TDD Kuroshio engages DD Fanning at 11,000 yards
& [2 [, F% }0 sDD Kuroshio engages DD Ellet at 11,000 yards
; F! P9 l2 Y6 }) e' VRange closes to 9,000 yards8 l% {# V [2 G. ]
CA Chikuma engages BB Warspite at 9,000 yards$ I5 N2 B# P! h, u) v
BB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 9,000 yards; `- Q' g. W! ^1 O8 D9 a
CA Cornwall engages CA Chikuma at 9,000 yards; q) }) y8 ]" F, Y8 o
BB Warspite engages CL Tenryu at 9,000 yards
' ]# z9 w- N4 ]2 v/ qCA Chikuma engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
3 u" H7 e* G; G5 S( S6 mDD Tjerk Hiddes engages DD Oyashio at 9,000 yards
1 w' `: ^3 ~/ G& V0 `! ^CA Chikuma engages CL Capetown at 9,000 yards
9 K9 W9 }/ D: R4 j" c/ HCL Tama engages CL Nashville at 9,000 yards/ B& e; N+ ^ G
BB Warspite engages DD Yugumo at 9,000 yards' B9 |, I! r0 p! O0 ?1 H# M8 A
CA Chikuma engages CL Leander at 9,000 yards- b0 C5 l2 {0 R$ m
DD Yugumo engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 9,000 yards' P$ K U8 q, ^
DD Stack engages DD Yugumo at 9,000 yards
5 O/ ?! [' Y* U$ v5 {DD Yugumo engages DD Ellet at 9,000 yards. ]* _! ?0 M2 w/ d3 _
Range increases to 11,000 yards
6 h" m" v" U. x) r- q% }BB Warspite engages CA Kinugasa at 11,000 yards
5 I) t" v/ t* ]. ^" CCA Chikuma engages BB Colorado at 11,000 yards
4 n; ~8 r& x% D: bCA Chikuma engages CA Cornwall at 11,000 yards) x' z! a- ?9 d, v4 ^4 O: G! H
BB Warspite engages CL Tenryu at 11,000 yards
/ [0 F; o# z: A& ^" M, [BB Warspite engages CL Tama at 11,000 yards
% ^) Y1 `- O" [CA Australia engages DD Oyashio at 11,000 yards3 L* K1 G; S# W' ~1 |: k
CA Chikuma engages CL Capetown at 11,000 yards
8 R, c G; A5 B& q9 FDD Akigumo engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 11,000 yards/ d" V# }* H+ B/ c( w$ f. K( q6 s% c. M
DD Yugumo engages DD Ellet at 11,000 yards
+ `7 ?4 z* P0 W7 ?CL Detroit engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards
; r2 i5 ~9 Z, x) p3 L5 aCL Ceres engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards! r# ]9 f& b( n
DD Tjerk Hiddes engages DD Akigumo at 11,000 yards% s8 P1 b7 g5 A! R1 o# A
DD Fanning engages DD Kuroshio at 11,000 yards
$ v' ^3 L* D' E ^ f- D7 D! X" |Range increases to 16,000 yards) u, W0 W. P$ t; R# W' L
CA Kinugasa engages BB Warspite at 16,000 yards
# S* G# q5 S8 N- N2 eBB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 16,000 yards6 {; n k, Z3 q: e& y I
BB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 16,000 yards7 G8 E" E# n I* e7 Y# J! b3 u
CA Dorsetshire engages CA Chikuma at 16,000 yards
5 L7 j' P1 M- @4 V. V1 l+ S) C7 NCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 16,000 yards
! L! K; O/ o9 c3 o( t. cCA Australia engages DD Oyashio at 16,000 yards+ O# C: E. v: d1 Q2 d! g& b
CL Capetown engages DD Kuroshio at 16,000 yards
2 n$ d& J" C! A/ u, o _& DCA Chikuma engages CL Nashville at 16,000 yards3 A5 l3 n8 W# q
CA Chikuma engages CL Helena at 16,000 yards
" y3 P1 }, S6 S$ I, ?0 sCA Chikuma engages CL Concord at 16,000 yards4 N R4 M2 P* k
CL Tenryu engages CL Detroit at 16,000 yards" g D4 _3 i; B) H" i7 L
CA Chikuma engages CL Dauntless at 16,000 yards2 P9 p: b* n& N5 A) q2 x& F
DD Akigumo engages DD Nizam at 16,000 yards
1 O- I% z; {( ^: i+ UDD Tjerk Hiddes engages DD Oyashio at 16,000 yards1 {! c/ S2 R$ h
DD Dunlap engages DD Yugumo at 16,000 yards
6 T3 Z3 L: T$ B- [6 K8 ZDD Yugumo engages DD Ellet at 16,000 yards6 U6 |' S) f6 Y: H C5 F
Range increases to 21,000 yards
/ m/ u/ r y: f7 j" o& u% S% l" m+ s# ~CA Kinugasa engages BB Warspite at 21,000 yards
. n' R1 g9 w1 HBB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 21,000 yards
3 S$ W' d4 r" V9 ~+ JBB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 21,000 yards: \$ E% o8 [1 G7 { U' W/ G% O P( M
CA Dorsetshire engages CA Kinugasa at 21,000 yards
9 p9 K6 N. {% j2 F- XCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 21,000 yards* S1 L5 u1 o' E% x" @3 J9 R- }
CL Helena engages CA Chikuma at 21,000 yards
+ y9 x2 {* ^; r% g" V1 z9 I# ~0 jCA Chikuma engages CL Detroit at 21,000 yards. r l, q) R/ F- B) i- r0 G
CA Chikuma engages CL Dauntless at 21,000 yards
' z0 g$ B; ] dCA Chikuma engages CL Leander at 21,000 yards$ h, l# _/ U; x
CL Tenryu engages DD Stack at 21,000 yards
& o, d6 r# G2 p! c0 q9 M/ _: vRange increases to 26,000 yards
/ R+ |! Q, ]& \9 S8 M+ MBB Warspite engages CA Kinugasa at 26,000 yards
& G3 k+ Y( h/ O! yCA Cornwall engages CA Chikuma at 26,000 yards$ ~0 [7 `$ d/ H) f; A: G
CA Dorsetshire engages CA Chikuma at 26,000 yards0 u8 P. P; u+ D$ L- J
CA Australia engages CA Chikuma at 26,000 yards
! O8 I6 k) c( S& e& XCA Kinugasa engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 26,000 yards
: h" q' R7 t/ c" @7 cMoizumi, Shinichi orders Japanese TF to disengage0 ?+ Y1 X% v& h4 D
Range increases to 28,000 yards
. X' d% |, f2 PBB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 28,000 yards7 q9 Z4 B6 K5 ~8 x6 U& k
CA Dorsetshire engages CA Chikuma at 28,000 yards% l& y3 x, n( Q0 }& o! {
CA Chikuma engages CA Australia at 28,000 yards
2 @! o$ m7 M1 G% @7 \Range increases to 30,000 yards# C8 Y, H9 v& d) o' j3 e
CA Chikuma engages CA Cornwall at 30,000 yards
% l$ Q4 ?9 ]# l7 s. xCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 30,000 yards
& Y- g) k" y, f$ h Z* x4 t/ DCA Kinugasa engages CA Australia at 30,000 yards
0 `; w' o* n1 G7 H# k) P' A. ZTask forces break off...4 i& {$ X1 D2 a) Y& f
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5 X8 D& c, p' u7 x4 j9 \Sub vs Sub: SS Growler attacking SS RO-67 at 135,153 - near Hoorn Islands
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SS RO-67, heavy damage/ Q9 R3 _) H5 x7 T% U# X* c
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- [) L( Z6 D# C$ o5 E' pMorning Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 136,1620 _" z6 \# {* |4 A( R- n8 J+ w2 R
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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8 o; I+ c& [5 W* C$ n& O9 y3 URaid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
* R; C! B+ c* [* CEstimated time to target is 44 minutes" K" A8 f5 M2 t
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A6M2 Zero x 48
/ Q1 B6 \! z5 S) w7 A1 w$ { G3M2 Nell x 19. B5 U) D. M: l, O0 p, G& A& |; L' r
G4M1 Betty x 21
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& |8 D% C, B, j) `" wAllied aircraft$ d/ \2 ^5 C7 l6 z: m0 U
F4F-4 Wildcat x 27
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Japanese aircraft losses: J& v' m% }" G8 n
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
$ i" @% C' O% V. Z0 V G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed/ E1 S9 Z4 h# c
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged. i) ~& ?# M2 G! f
7 O, }( N$ B7 U2 jAllied aircraft losses. u! x1 |. u; a7 r# e
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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/ ]5 j) Q+ g1 q0 L5 ~& |3 [Allied Ships
4 Q' Z6 c! z2 P0 q# L, {" d CV Hornet
* z" J) y4 R$ @/ c* E CV Indomitable
6 i2 u0 P* t4 s$ [9 n; P CVL Hermes
# K4 ~) u4 B# X0 Q: R4 [7 | CV Illustrious
$ f6 {- V: s( i7 z+ V1 M' x CV Wasp5 T, ] `7 Y3 ^
CV Formidable
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3 y2 c6 ]) P4 \Aircraft Attacking:2 }3 [5 S+ @& ^% Z. `
18 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
, W% r1 R) B5 l) S2 d Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb: z8 m- Z# {1 }( n6 V
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet. f8 {) A5 {5 v. _! b! w
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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8 O* W. X* @* Y/ {0 QCAP engaged:
" `/ j! r) T8 N# B& }( p- L: DVF-2 with F4F-4 Wildcat (0 airborne, 18 on standby, 5 scrambling)
9 [: L9 `" V0 i 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact." i+ E& w: p) O! W. M
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 20000.$ D, n* c. _' t: R- j# B& m u/ C
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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2 ^! g/ Z, D4 u8 |( CWeather in hex: Heavy rain4 e) P* i; d. f' S6 _, _; w
0 a1 L1 p; e+ D, y+ U4 P! aRaid detected at 99 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.. d' D2 T" s% U0 e- s0 K8 y% F
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes; n7 d s& _+ w3 c% B
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Japanese aircraft
8 A2 J; Y5 V3 o6 A3 d, h G4M1 Betty x 28" ^/ a; l# j( d1 b
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses: @3 \- A3 }( ^# G4 S
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged0 h6 A2 L) G' i3 c1 z3 G: ~
. v5 I. g+ y+ t8 m# d8 kNo Allied losses6 A) v/ v- ~! \3 U) e& e
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Allied Ships# d* [/ i/ ]. |) V* z* n! T5 D
CV Illustrious
0 L# r$ d$ S( c5 z+ Y+ M CV Wasp! N( C s# i" f H5 ~& r
CV Hornet6 g! w5 C& ^$ H
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Aircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb# s1 \( w0 ]. ]1 s' }2 G" w9 k- @
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CAP engaged:
5 | Q k9 M4 E. RVF-2 with F4F-4 Wildcat (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling). j$ ~- N4 }; m' B! g0 P' v
1 plane(s) intercepting now.
) k3 V0 D b* u1 ~2 t+ x 12 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.9 c; N6 Z; P8 \8 T& ~* e* l2 u) `, \
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 18000.: l# S9 \$ @2 E4 m& P0 m
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes. ?' {# r- Y3 o9 r3 [+ f) i
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 136,162
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% ?5 ]% b! Z3 v% pWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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2 t6 t! w( d# h0 p' k! ORaid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
, p; _3 J7 I0 c6 k6 d1 I; JEstimated time to target is 46 minutes; p$ o$ W' O2 {% p& a/ i4 M
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Japanese aircraft) a6 \* x+ x$ m$ C& t
A6M2 Zero x 24; B% n: B( z3 q3 W5 p$ M
G3M2 Nell x 18
6 r T# \1 Z/ Z8 N7 J* l% ~4 s& c G4M1 Betty x 16: o; x% N- n+ [8 I7 j! N$ e
^9 N$ y+ J# U) A+ [( V! JAllied aircraft' _( N2 G: a- K$ Y! Y
F4F-4 Wildcat x 19* ~$ Z, ]' c" F' {) i" S# m# g- \
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Japanese aircraft losses
3 b7 R/ \" N$ C) w A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed% u" p. u! O2 g. h0 P
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
2 q) _6 w$ \! O2 e+ D* _1 T F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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CVL Hermes4 I7 Y: @) f1 p v" t3 j2 }
CV Hornet e- c# b2 V# \, W- i
CV Formidable' ~5 Y6 `8 P; B& g$ }
CV Yorktown2 E4 b4 |* r/ |( g* h" R
CV Illustrious9 s4 \( M& ~% C4 _% \3 J" g
B+ [" o( J. T- H4 BAircraft Attacking:* q+ Z# G1 Z# G' g: b$ [" r
18 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet9 ?$ w: x+ U: q- a' O
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
1 M/ D5 r: |0 t0 |" T& I* m' Z 16 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
" y1 w" q+ h& _% C' ]- B Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb! c v! q2 K- Y! _2 k
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CAP engaged:
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8 i$ w1 v$ U' y! h2 v6 K9 \& t 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.& {" j: s9 Y# A( W% Q0 ] Q
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 20000.
3 X3 Q0 `' n: o9 q0 ~% c Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes |