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盟军重巡印第安纳玻璃丝号突袭了正在卸载补给的塔拉瓦环礁,击沉帝国一艘大型巡逻船。
7 X' m/ ^ V, a: oNight Time Surface Combat, near Tarawa at 136,128, Range 2,000 Yards' `% }+ Q% w3 @! x! i
6 u" a" x+ U1 e/ H, RJapanese Ships' n' n; y/ T1 p( F8 H/ [9 L
PB Nagata Maru, Shell hits 11, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Allied Ships l" D* W7 D# q- B/ w
CA Indianapolis6 N( Y2 w7 F. p/ |- m% z
DMS Southard
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DMS Dorsey4 | [& n' a! F& t1 }
DMS Long
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帝国海航驻高雄航空队出击马尼拉,击沉还未撤退的辅助船只一批。
: W/ c. b2 P# w2 p# r: nMorning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 ; _$ y8 d' K+ E" ~- ~
3 k' h. g" ?$ a V+ F) ]6 H. hWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.7 I; v7 [; R! @ Y5 S. r
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
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! D. y# c6 ^) @. O! }7 zJapanese aircraft
3 s9 o8 w" y Y$ N/ D A6M2 Zero x 18
7 S. ^1 \* H5 ~" G+ ?2 I* V G4M1 Betty x 59
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Allied aircraft9 M2 ~+ r6 N! S
P-40B Warhawk x 4
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Japanese aircraft losses# y: }+ J# c, }1 h$ m
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
( l# _* p8 k/ e @ q G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged: @: u6 D P, @* ^ G! f
+ S ]) x/ B- cNo Allied losses
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Allied Ships! R5 `' B- I& p3 _" |0 o
AV Langley, Bomb hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage
: k; e6 r B$ t8 N1 y8 O0 D* | S AM Lark, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage) o' r- U; o6 z5 C' R2 I& w
PG Isabel, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
! s& D- r% V5 g* {- ] PG Asheville, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 r0 }/ [$ R% t! j, ` AM Whippoorwill, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
* o- l! G5 t; V" v& q4 v AM Quail, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage6 U2 I2 z/ P$ N
AS Otus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage1 v( f# H8 e% M
AS Canopus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 u6 h; |3 z+ U6 U4 h8 e' s0 h AM Finch, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 I: o# M0 i( _$ \, R8 U AS Holland, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
* ~7 m, S4 n; K9 T AM Bittern, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage/ S, C. A9 M( K) q& t. P8 k% ~
PG Tulsa, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
" P% V: h" o5 G. m) U1 ]' y AM Tanager, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& i, q) x; A. O- H# `
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Port hits 6
/ \4 W3 D# M) d8 w3 O+ mPort fuel hits 2
6 n6 a. Y& m3 q% }. J4 p# G2 jPort supply hits 2 |