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美军首次空袭硫黄岛!/ ^8 ^& h/ r7 W; l
一支日军运输舰队猝不及防,全部被击沉
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Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 % k" x" ]& |5 N ] @" T! C
Allied aircraft + k y6 f' V) i0 f) K
F6F Hellcat x 64
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TBM Avenger x 175
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Allied aircraft losses
@. p/ b* G2 O iSB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged 9 x2 `2 W6 g0 P8 ~4 z
TBM Avenger: 2 destroyed, 14 damaged
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Japanese Ships - a supply convoy that was disbanded into Bonin Island. Was unsure were
" J+ `0 X) [) {( d) v) w6 l) C4 _Andy's carriers were headed. They all sinks... 8 q7 u# Z1 l- C3 e: k! T
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AK Taibu Maru, Bomb hits 13, on fire, heavy damage
' W+ \* z. L8 h3 iAK Shozui Maru, Bomb hits 15, on fire, heavy damage
' _" m4 U0 k$ P7 S# }0 f$ X" ?! DAK Teshio Maru, Bomb hits 14, on fire, heavy damage & q) W+ r- Z) x% n( U( I, L
AK Kizugawa Maru, Bomb hits 18, on fire, heavy damage % V5 y1 E2 o. b, P: d1 K: C
AK Seiryu Maru, Bomb hits 12, on fire, heavy damage
1 W; _% M1 C1 X3 W ~AK Tamahime Maru, Bomb hits 13, on fire, heavy damage
7 R) m* C: s7 B- t8 GAK Roko Maru, Bomb hits 17, on fire, heavy damage ( Z0 {, R* `0 l7 n
MSW Keinan Maru, Bomb hits 16, on fire, heavy damage
9 u4 s2 E: o" RMSW Hagoromo Maru, Bomb hits 13, on fire, heavy damage
0 o [: S# p+ WAK Iwakuni Maru, Bomb hits 15, on fire, heavy damage : U1 d& ~& v7 N; d, B; w' y% J
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Japanese ground losses:
6 R' |4 |* m( P, v24 casualties reported ; F2 B' G1 Q3 K/ i/ w6 g
Guns lost 2
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Port hits 15
$ M3 _4 G6 j0 ]5 F5 i9 a, a! bPort fuel hits 6 9 |% Z/ ~" [& ]; P
Port supply hits 7 |