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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1100 }! [. h' h% L/ B7 @6 h+ c: h @
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Allied ground losses:
+ v4 G! }7 r7 I128 casualties reported0 _) O' V' p# L% u0 h+ D) ]
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' a( J; B& }) O) z" \+ oDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1103 \$ m( Q6 l1 [7 N6 H" y1 l/ n) T- D
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Japanese aircraft
) w% g& e9 F3 |& e; P4 x) SG3M Nell x 161 _0 r/ G5 M% {% t; t x
G4M1 Betty x 22 U6 K. C& f" Z6 h
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Japanese aircraft losses! H/ I, k% E: ^; @* c- d$ [
G3M Nell: 1 damaged) ?* Q: T: f( a! p9 K2 I1 P F
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Allied Ships
. W& k, a* h, Z& e, jAP Crescent City
t) c; @8 o0 P" uDD King, x" X0 Z; t1 |" f2 ]
AP St. Mihel$ S' D7 `& G# _1 K: L
AP Hugh L. Scott
6 R$ u s0 T2 ^6 ? j; WDD Gilmer3 ~6 v. v+ @! L1 Y q# k, W
AP W.A. Holbrook% B& K2 p2 m; H" n
AP Bloemfontrin9 |2 u' a5 X5 I
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, z* h. t y0 s; |, dDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110* X& ?! j: j! e2 g
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Japanese aircraft! H: `$ j4 z+ u
G3M Nell x 86 ^% U+ e$ W- k
G4M1 Betty x 9$ J2 A" z" q+ i. w( V$ G9 @
6 l; U8 a. b- d0 O6 G) M5 MJapanese aircraft losses! R4 U/ N, ` L8 B
G3M Nell: 2 damaged
7 Z8 k6 Z( p9 H+ V1 L! }8 J `, @G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged# \$ J, w; @; W
5 K9 J% H3 Q8 l- N6 k5 k7 LAllied Ships2 h3 _' Q: O4 k) N
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
( f5 Y0 L' M' F- E6 ?; sAVD Hulbert
2 y, |- P" r( C0 T% h5 Y' H5 k9 pAP President Coolidge
, |" w( g: U2 B' \AP Crescent City
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6 y- l" j; E+ y, n& X1 B: K5 X9 ]) d整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
+ j% i8 z' i8 o/ I6 t+ |) G2 FGround combat at Pago Pago- A2 }1 Q! G4 }/ z% M- O( C
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248! q5 R, D( J s- a; t
5 L6 q# P2 z3 M3 wDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56/ ] J: j( j1 b7 w6 O6 ^; R# w
4 ]9 L* X, V6 }, {# XAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 ; F3 J( Q. K9 o: E) a
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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) 8 i) W: ?: K. P& x7 y5 w
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!; p9 Y! o8 c9 b6 G3 U
8 n, y5 w9 I% X% U' G& JJapanese ground losses:
& ? a; F, Z/ m* Z111 casualties reported8 Q% y" A! Q* \( L) N- C; [% }' `
Guns lost 27 m$ g/ h. c& t3 F, O9 y1 U" j
! u& m% W/ m4 iAllied ground losses:
9 y, O) V8 ^- R+ _18 casualties reported
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4 F9 W/ J* }9 Z6 [Day Air attack on TF at 101,112" V+ W% F" _* g5 ^8 ?
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Japanese aircraft4 T/ d$ j# x& ?7 E$ j6 T
G4M1 Betty x 15
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; Y3 w2 r: l0 I4 UJapanese aircraft losses
3 S- t2 C/ Q3 u% lG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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" P. J2 F" e# ~4 \7 B. @$ a+ O. IAllied Ships
% u; a9 o. H6 M1 A0 H; m- w% pDD Grayson
0 m+ p8 L, ~1 `. p+ cAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire0 Y Z: ]8 |* q0 B
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
1 I" `+ _* l: O' H' D$ N2 H( e) MGround combat at Kunming
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Allied Shock attack
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' q: U2 T2 l; T1 D: B# QAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 299 P' U: ]: O0 H7 O! p/ A, `
% b' z! [0 F# rAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 * c, y3 c& d5 t- W2 P) R$ _9 J
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 5 d% B3 y3 I6 T9 Z! `5 ?7 d1 C. b
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Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Q! k4 ~. R& rJapanese ground losses:# y8 t; _$ l' x0 q
89 casualties reported3 Y3 x$ I, w4 t1 g2 _& M
1 o+ P. q8 ?) u' u, O% z
Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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1 z$ p' ?' ]0 w日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告$ D% y) I9 H7 g, H: `" g! V
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
# N+ j1 c1 Q% G! z+ c9 m* EJapanese Ships
$ A" g& V# x O6 K# a1 @0 bMSW Tama Maru #2
; @* u2 Z9 H1 |. C5 h N. A V7 CMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
& n& y3 |$ j- r0 s: lMSW Noshiro Maru #2
9 O. B U5 N1 |' y8 @2 E( bMSW Hagoromo Maru0 R8 ]9 Q6 ]" U) j8 w) O* ]8 m
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$ u6 z& F5 x+ M0 q% i7 QDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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4 Y" W7 }- Z- H# @( s# vJapanese aircraft
( b4 I1 j0 T' _9 t0 Q. z, s9 w( m5 SG4M1 Betty x 31
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2 B- z% ?3 }& [/ gJapanese aircraft losses
. @# P$ T# x+ Q, U- cG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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8 ^% g( F6 B7 N' qAllied Ships
; D' i3 Q4 @: \3 K! eAK Robert Morris
" z* \/ C. Q0 I" ~9 NAK Empire Selwyn5 N' h+ T: ~( o; @4 w4 p5 y
AK Empire Heath
. Z1 Z% J5 s' K1 k& XAK Steel Mariner# r4 f; p4 q# U# J( v) b
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
$ y! C' M# i) j7 g& jDD Gwin
X3 _: I' }- l3 T' ?3 C6 [AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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8 s$ p) u0 x1 q" G日酋的水面舰队趁夜杀入港湾,对正在卸载补给的运输队进行攻击,无奈并没有多少实际性损害
4 E F W5 L: e" R7 cNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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. W. [+ R Q5 R, ?4 N5 FCL Kiso, Shell hits 2. U( d0 P% h f- [; ?. e
DD Ikazuchi/ w* K4 W( u0 K- W/ d# S* {& O
DD Yuzuki. B) _7 ~/ R- E% W& P. F) q' Q
DD Matsukaze/ Z/ m+ I/ u2 n8 S4 Z% v
DD Shiokaze, V6 H s2 L# C+ c
DD Nokaze1 r! b! C1 R: Q" t3 Z
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire# R8 [' V; J0 v4 @0 J
DD Chidori, Shell hits 19 Q! {9 {& H6 a
DD Manazuru
3 I9 {7 h* ]8 }$ R2 d5 x+ IDD Tomozuru5 d& Y- H& E, S& B9 N. A8 X0 ^8 J
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Allied Ships
4 \. i3 L; _: K1 d [2 y' xDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk. o' [: W! a4 N9 _. ~
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
. J( U+ O" g+ ^7 oAK Diomed0 h Z0 F: \5 {+ z( S
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
7 x' _6 [' N2 J# N1 H7 v) d2 ~$ pAK Carolinian
% J% d8 C. ?0 _! L! J2 oAK Dakotan
8 x' H& F( ^) E u mAK Georgian9 e4 ~0 [$ Q( }6 r9 `$ d
AK Iowan
0 [+ w! h4 d; ^% p0 f) qAK Kansan
* [! b @0 Y; ~* OAK Missourian
. B- U1 }; D! f, VAK Nevadan
& d! r5 u9 \7 v2 P/ F3 FAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1. ~% B2 Y) P1 ?$ C
AK Challenger) O0 Z8 Y: g* I- t
AK Atlantic+ N4 i. P; _; k& s ^2 b2 b
AK Lancaster2 H& m- ^$ a1 \: e" Z% c, Y& u
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage7 M; N0 K; |; f3 A- a
AK Santa Rita/ K# |2 C# X( S/ m2 q5 n
AK Irenee Du Pont
4 K+ t9 g( U/ P6 }AK Atlanta City
% y! o3 d, T D" |% y: T; u4 @0 SAK Mobile City* n+ o2 c% ]1 A% P
AK Steel Age
1 v1 \0 V; b8 ~: h% {AK Steel Mariner
- [8 k: A; q& g3 [2 [! V3 mAK Steel Scientist
) v/ }6 ]8 I' l( d9 r g! E% j8 LAK Steel Worker/ k# |6 { s3 h! U( n. U; }
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage0 ?7 k( z8 D$ _
AK Harry Luckenbach1 G" V( ~' P' l
AK Lewis Luckenbach4 D' O1 F; e7 A* D
AK Mathew Luckenbach
/ C4 h, }% I* c$ _. a$ @' eAK Kailua
7 v4 n, Y1 `# D" N) s5 QAK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
! Z- S9 Y0 B2 I0 OAK Benjamin Franklin, K+ I3 q. T# C: I0 U, k2 F, d7 n6 h
AK Edgar Allan Poe
0 Z& K- s# N) h# w; x/ F( a" KAK John Adams
6 b3 @2 D. i7 \' ?) t* cAK John C. Fremont
4 g' b/ f1 ]0 C* h% Y6 u* o! k" MAK John Hart
; X; { n5 O2 |. q0 S" NAK Robert Morris
- | F- o0 D' d9 nAK Empire Rainbow
. {; |- o5 X& G. r0 x: @( bAK Empire Selwyn
6 U3 y9 N' A( ^) _1 |/ IAK Empire Heath
9 J' L: p5 j5 x) o- ~ [: PAK Empire Eagle1 y+ ^3 r8 ~1 v8 R2 [% V
AK Malda
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盟军四发对古邦进行高空轰炸,日酋战斗机怎么也爬不到这个高度,但是B24的升限没能继续提高,被零战捉到。, o& M0 W8 \0 u$ q; K3 U5 [
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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" X6 B" _; \% M& i& N B2 BJapanese aircraft/ x" S- g( c) k
A6M2 Zero x 73
" _, n) J& z' n* p: BKi-61 KAIc Tony x 33) r/ k) z& A7 Z+ y! M
& U8 U, c0 o! S: m% T# yAllied aircraft
, A3 E! N9 l5 M" U2 ~" GB-17E Fortress x 101
- s, t9 g# S2 o+ I6 U/ y+ GB-24D Liberator x 41* M# S# {& }7 v; } }% @2 G, K: a
5 W: T, Z5 g, l- [3 d2 MJapanese aircraft losses# i5 }8 `9 @' e& D/ M
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged, O+ d: e% M; W8 F
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses3 r6 l3 p \! V' m5 ]8 X0 y" d
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed& }4 d, U2 q& d
+ v9 F, u3 i* c5 L# ~3 G+ [3 MJapanese ground losses:
( i% q c% |; e3 N, {: ]9 K30 casualties reported6 F2 v! ]5 n$ H0 W5 N5 ]" p. v
D2 G# I9 z% I5 y) p* `: V) Z
Airbase hits 17 _; x: m% H" H
Airbase supply hits 1" k/ e |3 V( P F3 R! A/ I
Runway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77: `* X, G# \+ ~1 r# K, n+ [
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Japanese aircraft
( A- S- T m* S7 X9 v/ [5 B# zA6M2 Zero x 47. O4 s0 k# _& n& K4 X
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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; o. U3 ~0 B' l6 TAllied aircraft
* b: N' b- `4 C% s, hB-17E Fortress x 88% k2 t9 f4 x; I4 W' p% q
5 `+ u V# Z) N8 |
Japanese aircraft losses
0 {$ J2 n0 ]( O+ QA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged0 x( P$ e. G) {5 M8 }
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed) M$ y6 h( J. k$ k- Z( X6 ^- d
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Japanese ground losses:4 A8 E6 R! S8 C' e9 z P
38 casualties reported" P! d$ D- s6 j
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Airbase hits 1
6 l# q. H& E4 }* o8 G' dRunway hits 18
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盟军运输队发扬牺牲精神,势要撑起这个太平洋上最后的反攻跳板。
' B( J; h& a6 ~: `Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110 ~" S$ z1 N! U0 i
$ E7 F4 t$ F) \6 z9 TJapanese aircraft& q9 U8 _# E: O% T' e
G3M Nell x 26
8 z) r% {: x6 B) b. jG4M1 Betty x 26# \% J7 p7 e/ E* j: C4 Y! D: [
# @0 l2 H: x% KJapanese aircraft losses
$ e$ u# V7 a: _9 B- g0 EG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged i5 z3 t9 V: j
% e9 l, y& |( o2 ]Allied Ships
$ u: C+ [" x& o$ I! G* |6 wAK Steel Worker
3 E' J: B" Z1 I0 X( HAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage1 [4 I$ h; V& I1 M0 i
AK Steel Scientist+ y- w7 H& U5 C8 j7 q% M
AK Atlanta City% X% l5 M% e2 g/ x* Y7 V
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire- o. l! e6 F& W3 U" y4 X2 t+ ^) U
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage3 C5 H2 P3 i5 ~5 x9 A9 ]+ ~% L
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
9 i4 f" L. u' B1 p Y( Q$ |AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
: G9 o/ r ?3 ~9 FAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage W! q$ s3 g. a9 s& b0 F9 z
AK Edgar Allan Poe
: q6 p. @( I C* s, SAK Mobile City
8 G3 [- Q! o( k( S- [" bAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
8 v& ~% m# W$ }" g4 Y1 ^AK John Adams
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由于补给通路被打开,被围日军得到支援,守卫重庆北三岔口侧翼的国军阵地被日军突破
; [/ I, k* M$ Q; k vGround combat at 45,31
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Japanese Shock attack
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5 Q7 I T- g* X% r, U& L! }Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271" w1 c7 g6 p, R# z0 R% L/ d
' K1 Q) z( I* ZDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658. M( p8 e3 d1 O) h1 F
5 [) A( |' K/ z) rJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 2 C! j/ G2 I2 K3 V$ t' d* Q
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 3 Z! R( k3 w9 f. P' ^
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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% n2 c1 o3 ^- f& S3 j$ f' ^1 uJapanese ground losses:
/ m0 L* y+ `) {$ S' N' i1647 casualties reported
4 H7 D _' b- ?. fGuns lost 114; I4 Y( _# b5 s5 m. ]' e. \
Vehicles lost 2
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Allied ground losses:2 M+ q" i" a; d* p" P/ J
1377 casualties reported V: B2 H2 d- ^( o
Guns lost 5! ?% ~5 O! X; H( Y0 I) H
% {, I4 H; p$ H9 s A, l- o2 HDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,775 ]4 @ S1 e* L9 P
3 Q3 T- _* X- Z+ K9 XJapanese aircraft3 S+ Q9 F* D% Q. V- E Z
A6M2 Zero x 64
3 |! d& m) Y `) N: nKi-61 KAIc Tony x 32& S9 K! n! g$ I6 w: M- n
" r! ]: ?9 S. y' R9 V! \" r% \Allied aircraft
) H4 C* m" p+ O( a {B-17E Fortress x 82
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 A" v& k" T" Z5 ]2 {: CA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
* b) p4 v& s1 }Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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' ]! `3 J$ x- g5 s& p1 X/ o/ iJapanese ground losses:8 |$ N' Q7 @) }. }7 y2 M
156 casualties reported
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& B2 B4 z6 C! _0 Q! b2 a+ Z5 w, @0 DAirbase hits 1
# J1 l0 X, X _$ u6 b+ |7 CRunway hits 197 m# \( W$ ?( \ m" \4 n- }
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,1099 ]0 a' T6 ?9 b% P5 S2 w2 S2 m
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Japanese aircraft/ @6 M p- l/ W9 o
G3M Nell x 24( G" k9 k/ O' n9 n5 C% D& D
G4M1 Betty x 487 y8 a% [+ Q& Q
: e+ e6 E- s( {1 i7 e9 ~No Japanese losses6 H" f# r, g' k- g. ~/ m
5 }; u# c4 }) ~: ?Allied Ships
- L' S" W" [" }. C% F5 C2 ]AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage' E# i- P; _1 E, F2 @: y: N
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
- l' x( g( r( P5 T/ YAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
" Q7 y4 E% q% k9 L kAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage% Q) `& ]3 q4 v7 x7 {7 W5 Y
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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Sub attack at 99,1090 ^# V6 D) a( i9 H) t1 h
. S v/ M W! R) sJapanese Ships
5 v0 B9 ]$ A2 U( L8 ]9 ?4 C/ `, PSS I-173
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& B# Y3 \1 Y7 w/ {! O2 O# nAllied Ships6 O' }' r! |! ~$ k8 F! S
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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w3 D& A7 c0 T) n; ^& D ~* C, wNight Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,1095 Y. \ q1 L q, z$ k0 G: l
$ E5 c0 `1 j. O1 d m7 B9 A& S$ H' V0 T7 YJapanese Ships
) | g! P& J( |- E/ ^# D3 }+ nCA Chikuma% B* m, h1 m+ D5 _
CL Kuma, T0 I' c9 b9 J$ g, X
CL Tama, g0 Y$ |* h' Y9 ~
DD Akebono1 g8 G4 @+ M9 j1 h! b3 B1 y: e
DD Kikuzuki
- [' A3 C3 e1 }DD Okikaze
?/ q& J6 B0 ^: a: l- qDD Namikaze) N7 S3 O) ~5 i. g- }& H
DD Hatsukari- B2 y- H7 O. R4 j
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Allied Ships
& k. ^3 Z) a4 \8 V5 rAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,1096 ~7 H& O# ~9 h' ~
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SS I-168: [8 {2 |' @( u j5 F. H5 w
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! |7 u- T$ k' v' vAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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! S2 U- @, G7 K ?9 r L' QDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77' n- N! L2 q5 b' D6 _, j+ t2 j
E) K( @+ X, b3 l6 J- A1 _Japanese aircraft) u: ] c6 v9 \( K3 k1 e& N& Y i
A6M2 Zero x 51
) N& {' h) W% V4 m fKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48: e4 n3 |, c- p2 K
7 O# C2 S' X) o& r4 [4 d" z
Allied aircraft
! z8 y/ j' w: S" z2 bB-17E Fortress x 78
3 r7 c2 ~( ~; `# a; w* ^
$ P7 h4 R! e2 F4 A" k+ {Japanese aircraft losses" L' H' e1 Q Y# _
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged! _8 T& B& v1 v4 l
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged$ j( ~$ n/ M* j' y! a% K; X, P
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Japanese ground losses:
% c! N; z: m* T$ G307 casualties reported
2 Y7 ^7 {4 C8 _( H: n% C# H
. g4 `. E& z/ G0 P" T+ J. AAirbase hits 5( q8 F/ ?- C7 ^
Airbase supply hits 3
' C' z; m4 w# _0 o x. x5 ^Runway hits 239 w! m1 g) B. B$ S' L
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, Z7 |. F4 t% H3 G7 V- X; e/ S% yDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,778 t) `8 ?5 ~6 w6 w. H3 h
7 ~% z3 x6 o! x) p* r6 {; g7 vJapanese aircraft
2 t% Q# T' u8 @2 | [A6M2 Zero x 511 U7 u$ \; k; q' V/ u5 Q
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48" I2 n4 H+ ^: H9 G; M7 b
: L" z" e) T- {4 l' {/ J4 K6 X
Allied aircraft
6 N# U: _- Y8 v. ?6 UB-17E Fortress x 88
5 ~# j7 G2 ^8 K* y+ }% X' i1 [/ C) ^! Q
Japanese aircraft losses
q4 t+ h# @8 m, ZA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged* W# ^6 ` g% | v3 p
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
& \8 \6 N! D* F& n- p177 casualties reported6 o4 R* m# ^9 L' y& y3 ]
! u. }7 Z0 A0 Z# G6 M1 l1 ~( C6 xAirbase hits 2: z! U4 A5 D8 I# f9 K3 F4 Q/ }4 x
Airbase supply hits 2/ g! [. r. ~0 g9 q2 [! N( K4 w4 h& @
Runway hits 20
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110/ L: Z2 C* [$ g& P
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Japanese aircraft" N+ Z$ \( f6 y
G4M1 Betty x 11
5 h* r+ q" K: ~2 Y, _* g8 g; [
, G; ]. ~: c! e4 s1 GJapanese aircraft losses3 w, Q/ ~9 L5 G4 z; V0 g
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged% G9 V; m& R. i; }, F$ I
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Allied Ships+ A. D# C0 Y7 {' V: j& {
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
% d C; U7 @' U$ {# _AK Georgian, heavy damage |