日本航母首次空袭努美阿!!
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Day Air attack on Noumea , at 68,113- o8 s( P1 N0 d6 ^% |+ f- y
/ N9 c! q7 C! }, J7 [. I5 F) wJapanese aircraft
* q# K# b3 V( G2 `% X* FA6M3 Zero x 27, c2 k# f: [/ ?4 N0 j& [% A
D3A Val x 106
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0 k5 }7 {) I! }# jAllied aircraft. ^" z$ \3 M0 j( V, I) J$ f1 Y
Wirraway x 21
, X2 G0 G5 J) f3 y5 l" Q+ |P-400 Airacobra x 8
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) r# p) ]7 n3 _4 n cJapanese aircraft losses1 Z& v. }5 p6 y; f" a; |3 X
A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged* B2 }/ u) e* A
D3A Val: 2 destroyed, 22 damaged- Q- v' C5 I7 l" P/ N% U
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4 s9 _. A3 q% m* ^Wirraway: 12 destroyed
3 I2 k. i( c% I) C0 I! ^$ |+ jP-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed
]" C4 @5 I& e/ R- a, g+ A- aHudson I: 13 destroyed8 j B$ b$ O- Q9 L" d! ^ t
TBD Devastator: 5 destroyed
! N* c7 h, y5 v6 F6 WSB2U Vindicator: 2 destroyed
8 i, q0 z5 \# `$ jC-47 Dakota: 4 destroyed
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& `. B1 K7 K1 G" {- KAllied ground losses:
* Q" l- |, ]4 a7 Q0 y j+ E48 casualties reported
3 T7 Y( u! V2 Q3 UVehicles lost 2
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, Y2 A2 D- C( J, u3 p2 TAirbase hits 15
# ~; b: t7 V" [' gAirbase supply hits 2$ X b# u1 R7 v# p( ]' o: |7 p
Runway hits 70 g/ H0 s- A2 V5 p
" X8 l& h( [, @' D5 D3 L$ l( sAircraft Attacking:
0 k' A# |1 }9 C22 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet6 X2 P, |- I, x8 Q, ~
20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 L. \/ d' g6 A2 W( k' t/ N20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
# h$ Q/ c5 H. h" m5 Q21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
& }+ [+ v, c; X2 {0 K6 E21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet* E! Q7 q/ ?3 d& d( _2 X2 p3 [
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n' V; v) `% J8 rDay Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113
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/ m# a' J) ?) Z' P' sJapanese aircraft
0 V9 ]: o% V, d0 Z( W' r! y4 RA6M2 Zero x 776 N* g2 c0 M1 k2 D2 |* ^; ?
A6M3 Zero x 27
s( l" x+ |8 M; o( G( xB5N Kate x 95
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0 v8 L+ i+ }& l$ M- v0 GAllied aircraft* Q2 I$ C8 t8 R& a3 z
Wirraway x 10. G8 ?* ?3 y, V4 s; h7 \
P-400 Airacobra x 4
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A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
' y, y5 V8 V* RA6M3 Zero: 1 damaged) L# W0 K7 H% V: U8 m# Z& q
B5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
, K6 }6 @+ U- ?Wirraway: 10 destroyed
3 A; U: S+ G( R) oP-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed- M! l- F- G) Q; `% R
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Allied Ships; Z% T- K# n& T- K& h
CL Leander, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
1 P) Y% ?, @3 u- e0 i5 m K/ rDD Mugford
* }" k! L; l( r2 t7 lDD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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0 I; G5 \6 s% g4 N$ P- NAircraft Attacking:
/ G( n: u7 X3 m 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet: Q. g* g+ V& j9 y1 n$ ~5 k& F5 k
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet% R' {/ X3 q6 T- c0 n
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet$ v# l$ i; @1 c
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet) q9 z6 g% }: J6 e; x4 o
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet3 ~# U: L; ]/ E4 O
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
/ k% `; ^1 Q6 g w4 Q 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
" i) R3 V4 T$ O9 t- J" w9 \ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet. i" b1 J7 r) w6 I
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
7 s0 R' F6 V w* S+ M 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
! k- ?5 k/ p4 u/ J, T 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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1 c: H% p# b6 z+ H 2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
( o% t' ~+ t/ h( U 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet7 l/ i `( T0 U: c
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 M8 c1 K/ A2 L+ ]
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113
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Japanese aircraft4 N4 t% O$ G8 t2 p+ ~2 M
A6M2 Zero x 35/ [5 s a% o; j# X6 |+ C; {* F& m# H" R
A6M3 Zero x 22, o3 [) K% M1 I3 k+ z! Q+ }
B5N Kate x 615 p% g( S7 g' l% w9 q! c% P: `
$ s; K5 c4 \" t, j; h* d3 E6 uAllied aircraft
9 u/ q/ B# v4 WWirraway x 58 J n. O( {$ X- l1 p6 q1 ~
P-400 Airacobra x 2
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1 H D; D% z- h8 m) Y" y# iJapanese aircraft losses; j% q' ~9 i% b' Y0 Z5 G+ J
A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged8 B" ?" M! O8 R. e. W3 j# f
B5N Kate: 3 damaged" K, f5 k3 A5 T, z2 `- H
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Allied aircraft losses; |6 K) z* G) U1 [* Z
Wirraway: 5 destroyed
2 ?5 Z0 \0 Y" _P-400 Airacobra: 2 destroyed' h! F7 S) u$ ?; g3 |
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DD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
9 Z0 H" T4 @/ K6 [) Z9 Y4 |DD Mugford, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage, f* c1 k" L2 h0 D3 t# v5 t! [" }
' N( R6 w( c% }) H! NAircraft Attacking:1 q0 [1 t8 T/ w; _6 y. K2 [! k6 A$ M
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet, g: i$ z, ^8 d4 Q" S" j; J, A" e
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet0 |* C7 M9 l. r% m0 E \; m
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet6 @4 j& M- {" G/ X5 q! p
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet2 G6 G8 s& w' [) ]
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet& g$ ~8 _7 e2 _- b! A: q/ `+ q
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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. C U; e7 d+ ~8 n 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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