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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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Allied ground losses:( w' L+ h4 _- v, I
128 casualties reported
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Japanese aircraft
9 D6 k( v1 n3 W9 J. K* gG3M Nell x 16
- I1 C c# C8 z3 T6 ^( oG4M1 Betty x 22
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) \* n4 I: _8 T3 S/ a2 \+ }Japanese aircraft losses. ^/ Z5 S' L4 j Z* U
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
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3 a. M0 Z/ d T+ v: t% r- cAllied Ships/ Y) w; Z6 z/ J6 W' A# j
AP Crescent City
: J8 V3 ~1 z/ T& B" |DD King
2 r3 W3 X6 {8 z6 b oAP St. Mihel/ w* N/ z: W7 H! |" u0 F
AP Hugh L. Scott
; w( ]# {6 a6 Z+ q) Y2 e/ c% l1 VDD Gilmer4 g6 S* L) @0 N7 b7 s
AP W.A. Holbrook! d& B6 l: q# ^* V% j
AP Bloemfontrin7 T2 X& ` R8 Y% v7 {, @' m, Y4 A% E0 w
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- H: u6 V% A) `- i9 J% ADay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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9 D7 T. N# e* vG3M Nell x 8
& Y' w7 H/ W& pG4M1 Betty x 9
6 y) o( c# K a% l6 x p& ]% m& s& a
Japanese aircraft losses. v; z. J) k: |7 G9 B! ~/ M; ?% c
G3M Nell: 2 damaged! ]9 U- {" S Z; B# G, W8 T7 |" t
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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0 O! X) ]$ |; Y5 X% z3 \' EAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
J, a6 v4 V) a, J: j$ WAVD Hulbert% s2 I$ f& U( _5 x( H4 I8 e8 v
AP President Coolidge
: b0 c% n: [* fAP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
1 V; m }7 L" V! }Ground combat at Pago Pago
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248* |8 v( e- w# O+ P3 p. @; D
. h$ {% a9 C iDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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" V1 q" G/ T/ c X b; ^, ^" f8 Y) ?Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) & d% a3 z) o2 V7 k& y7 ~6 [. B% I
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!' z( e/ Q. d4 ?
# {; t5 @: R. Y8 O9 c- n/ WJapanese ground losses:
3 ?' I7 F- n8 u111 casualties reported: v5 r9 f+ `2 m4 G
Guns lost 2- F: G$ ?5 n; n( f* u0 ^. z" e; y" w
6 f! b8 |$ {' e9 _) r
Allied ground losses:- R7 M5 G1 |1 j1 J
18 casualties reported
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, Y# d5 S+ T- H3 a# E& jDay Air attack on TF at 101,112
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* V. k( ? X! ]7 L9 Q0 T' J* OJapanese aircraft
6 K' d9 s/ `: {$ n; T) F4 vG4M1 Betty x 157 Q) S% q1 c. x4 A$ K
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Japanese aircraft losses
' ?" l) B8 x& D9 a, C+ cG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged# u) A/ ?. [& W
2 R1 V& g# q$ b5 B4 V, W X$ TAllied Ships5 o( _1 L" \1 D$ L/ [7 Y
DD Grayson
- S( u5 ]! ~3 }1 B9 q7 @3 B9 ~$ oAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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& R( h e( A) u1 Q# N. |4 a: M三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营. d' ^( F+ s6 ^# q* U) |+ m& }
Ground combat at Kunming
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Allied Shock attack
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6 b5 b3 Z0 y1 ?+ a, XAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 297 y m7 C) o2 \+ ^5 } g) B
3 F- g4 P" r) _* M, l1 B9 lAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 / A3 H$ g; A0 } L$ d( q" V* C
$ ?; a: m' {8 T9 kJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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3 r2 I# d, o7 x" U, X6 `: \4 c+ \' dAllied assault odds: 470 to 1 7 c1 g9 x7 J8 B
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Japanese ground losses:
1 N+ }+ b, v+ x( e2 @2 X) ~89 casualties reported8 M7 }5 O1 H3 b8 Y
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!$ o- B. r3 m# x8 R& S7 `2 U
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& X. r- b0 p i2 Q% Q' y+ c& t日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告% X% E* K3 l. S! c( u' U
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.
8 i2 [9 G0 h- n" W# G3 pJapanese Ships5 q* k" k2 A1 }7 X0 p
MSW Tama Maru #2" Q) m$ J' Y5 d- i
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage" @/ i8 n o, y. c) i
MSW Noshiro Maru #2. I+ a+ e! M/ }& r4 u; }
MSW Hagoromo Maru
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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+ t' q5 ^3 J7 g* {( A( h" b( M3 _Japanese aircraft
4 x7 H* t8 L8 S: \9 L Z8 }. rG4M1 Betty x 31
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Japanese aircraft losses
: ?' P3 D" M2 u. QG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged& @: F8 w. n; [. ~4 O: F5 m& p1 s
5 R0 p) Y- ~7 r3 b( H7 Y9 V: WAllied Ships2 A& k2 k* r! v: v8 N( s, M
AK Robert Morris
' j, w& q* D) j# l5 x# C' OAK Empire Selwyn
2 `- o/ Q4 I, o. BAK Empire Heath
9 E: H& L4 f! G4 ]' E* GAK Steel Mariner0 f! D c7 ^, {) o$ Q# W9 a1 y' ~
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
& a0 C5 s9 S% x& H; qDD Gwin9 Q7 R2 c' V& J5 M! y7 ~, J/ c, j
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage+ B- p) {9 Q8 L) F
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! o7 r* F% v" f( 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
5 P% h( C; A& C: j( ZNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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4 w4 _/ F( R, S3 Y- G9 L9 ]CL Kiso, Shell hits 26 ^3 \2 o- Q, P6 P" j; y! j% {
DD Ikazuchi
2 Q3 Z& L/ z4 e9 F zDD Yuzuki) e9 R% \+ a6 ]9 ?
DD Matsukaze! D: x( ?8 j& K5 w! S
DD Shiokaze
: r) L. T: y( W" bDD Nokaze7 u+ B" ~4 T3 W& V# d: P) l, s" y
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire! r* h" [2 ?9 ^7 U7 U
DD Chidori, Shell hits 1; w: X' r3 t% E- W" d! ?7 a& c
DD Manazuru! P( Y9 ]3 E6 z8 H
DD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships3 |; C: u2 O7 n) x9 T
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk% d2 ~$ K [( J3 s( ~2 P8 w' f& n
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1- K! `/ x# S4 N. H6 \
AK Diomed9 r* e6 o5 v* Z) e+ [- u. @3 G
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
% v- X8 R3 X6 B( w6 UAK Carolinian# B1 r5 I# W2 w& O# J* w
AK Dakotan
, b a' L/ n$ w0 oAK Georgian, L5 Q$ Q& V$ v. {4 q3 r
AK Iowan
" o/ ?+ m, l4 k, V8 t: KAK Kansan/ [! U; |7 J& @8 g! Z
AK Missourian
5 v, y7 P$ _8 x) N6 {0 @; bAK Nevadan
Z; ~# S) H1 Y O0 M& N9 N8 H& [AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
6 [, Q( o: a* d/ q( Y, h9 H- R) l; jAK Challenger- t# @0 Z9 D( N$ H$ b4 v5 L
AK Atlantic
8 G4 p! O3 q; \7 OAK Lancaster
% ?) A, H, `) J4 ?; gAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
0 \; I1 m$ `' y, K1 G0 M7 K7 o) a3 vAK Santa Rita
( a y/ k5 X; Q& @- S% `AK Irenee Du Pont3 f- c+ m( A* ^, ~1 u( V! Z
AK Atlanta City
0 K! u2 Q; t& T; eAK Mobile City- S9 R+ c4 b6 `; l# c0 a
AK Steel Age
. V8 {0 M& F" K9 nAK Steel Mariner
- e7 [( T5 T# t0 `3 XAK Steel Scientist
1 i* `7 n) r% K* O; s# r. TAK Steel Worker
7 [6 t+ A( v' @1 j4 vAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
! \2 o5 m! n( L yAK Harry Luckenbach
0 C" c4 M3 {2 @AK Lewis Luckenbach/ m+ f5 z! A7 g; P
AK Mathew Luckenbach8 R0 c3 }# T& X) g5 g' y4 Y, A4 q
AK Kailua. N: v8 o1 A0 n' o) \4 v3 U# ?
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire+ l, x5 s5 g* d9 }) A
AK Benjamin Franklin. Q) K ]$ j( ~! C
AK Edgar Allan Poe: A( C! G' h* ?1 k1 q7 b
AK John Adams
* D+ i* j5 r9 X; OAK John C. Fremont& z1 G5 N0 B( `1 n' s, ]
AK John Hart9 g/ j1 V2 Q: ~8 {+ p$ ~2 z
AK Robert Morris5 A7 @1 N3 u. V
AK Empire Rainbow
3 P6 p6 H4 t; f5 e' c2 H- X/ XAK Empire Selwyn# t, L' R. i- l4 Z8 J4 o( R! {
AK Empire Heath
+ @! Y) ]! Q4 o bAK Empire Eagle% e# c1 c5 R% N. [0 c
AK Malda
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, t9 e7 G% z* }. v1 O& f/ f& g6 B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。: r0 N8 i- E1 D' h' q4 Q
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft
! ?5 l0 z: g$ u# j* B+ L% i- F, f) BA6M2 Zero x 73
$ t% X5 k$ I g- m. p3 F7 cKi-61 KAIc Tony x 33
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7 Q6 U$ T' s0 ] LAllied aircraft
& q3 v! z3 ^# N% yB-17E Fortress x 101
2 U! V/ C. h3 R) t: PB-24D Liberator x 41) q) C% J6 ~) M/ S3 \4 x9 [
' C/ ^ j1 P6 f. O( T8 ~Japanese aircraft losses
# x8 j; P3 c* ~1 I2 `A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged, ~" i0 d( R9 k0 d
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses' Q( `8 H7 _4 ^3 \( \' P- ]1 ]
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
2 o/ t; y4 F6 C
' U2 ? v/ X7 w; iJapanese ground losses:7 C& e* K1 \1 i `
30 casualties reported
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5 X# Z5 n( q- {# b2 r6 m J/ z9 u# oAirbase hits 1/ h+ R$ ^) E* b
Airbase supply hits 1
* L8 o$ E: N% P7 z1 `4 lRunway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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A6M2 Zero x 47
+ |6 r3 p+ b2 n4 U. s: gKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16" F2 d3 N; b$ y. @ T4 M5 X
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Allied aircraft+ v. ^! @' y' Y+ E
B-17E Fortress x 88
4 s. } V2 _7 R J0 Q2 @6 \& d+ y4 ~7 r. C- @5 v
Japanese aircraft losses; T [+ A7 q) T3 L
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
9 b/ D5 _( i) O* W, N, G2 GKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed7 J0 g3 d3 s- }: A) a S
9 b7 S- n+ s W0 ?. l1 F, `Japanese ground losses:
* P0 ~8 e9 R$ t1 ]. k* \38 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1: c& D9 J' Q6 U0 t1 d2 u
Runway 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。' R9 P6 d/ r0 i5 S6 c) i; u6 ]2 B
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110( p$ _6 H9 O0 g4 {0 M, {
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Japanese aircraft
& l' T$ C d- R% l2 M" j) mG3M Nell x 26
+ ? X3 }. X3 GG4M1 Betty x 26
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# d9 `8 G- G4 `- v' nJapanese aircraft losses/ L9 z+ r" x: D* f. v
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged* ?5 p! V3 `% l$ X( }) x9 W
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Allied Ships" ?& x4 F6 ?: `( @; l
AK Steel Worker3 V7 D7 K; ?! t5 _
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
9 m% `* k1 G7 P+ {( ^/ ]9 y9 eAK Steel Scientist7 o3 f/ u0 l' J; t5 ]
AK Atlanta City
/ r! T) j3 ^! F# GAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
6 v( d( M, X# g- ^, n+ ^AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage: j7 \& j, {! n
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1$ e' j O6 X5 d1 _
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire8 h$ `2 W! c$ X/ ]6 U. T
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
9 b, U2 K2 o1 q: s( v, M- a0 ]. `AK Edgar Allan Poe& {! t, `3 [, K+ W
AK Mobile City
" \: A" N" G! j# H% YAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
- M& i6 N6 r6 D2 e, `$ \ z1 N1 f( L- wAK 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3 u/ g9 K. L5 K% Q; v7 o. \
Ground combat at 45,31
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# z6 Y: j2 ?: ~) X- pJapanese Shock attack3 n4 j6 x9 M" y/ T; J
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271 V; J* X4 K7 u- o, O
4 o& a9 D! a7 E7 } r, oDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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+ _. o, d; p) Q6 hJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 , l: F7 }! F, w- ^6 u/ c( i
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 ( T5 V7 m- q: u" b+ G. R+ P
+ |3 m6 c7 ?/ E( d% x6 |Japanese ground losses:
. i/ b+ s. S# v' Y& I. w$ K1647 casualties reported/ v/ m0 k7 `) f, I
Guns lost 114
) s* e$ s E9 ]# BVehicles lost 27 v; x2 S5 y# ]7 U% W
% D5 s4 d5 e" F+ e4 |1 ^5 EAllied ground losses:
6 x5 ]& p: m( {3 ^! H0 t, W8 G: U1377 casualties reported* }# g; p) k+ O( U5 Z6 }
Guns lost 5" G- I0 J# ` d- q
$ b+ S& L' O, R) p) LDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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: Q4 j5 Q; l7 B& A) ^: TJapanese aircraft
9 M" p7 Z# A7 V( L7 yA6M2 Zero x 646 J3 x2 y" \8 A, M+ S% G- I
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32
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Allied aircraft8 m6 \$ z( D8 I4 s) P4 f w
B-17E Fortress x 821 {) g, ^0 V9 K K4 @ \* p0 Y9 y
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 C& y+ s R) a, @3 L9 G1 G; SA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
' m, V c/ t% f( O3 hKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged2 n# H1 n- r4 J. J6 r* ]
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Japanese ground losses:7 t) \7 Q/ M0 v! ]3 j( O9 @0 a
156 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 11 m, x5 w3 s; ?3 U3 Y9 e' F( K
Runway hits 19% j7 W7 u0 f) r; W# a
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9 q+ V2 |9 H7 p; H2 A+ j9 L4 |Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,1091 C! v) `+ N4 r8 d
& j- R6 i8 d' ~6 P/ Y+ p, l6 |1 b! DJapanese aircraft
, G+ |5 |) v5 |2 x8 w3 }" P4 TG3M Nell x 24) M g6 D0 {; T; v
G4M1 Betty x 482 M( V2 r5 _$ K7 J' `5 n* s# h# D
, l7 w8 c) j4 z/ I2 s7 \No Japanese losses3 W, L: G1 o# \5 }
! f7 ^0 e1 b8 H9 f+ c GAllied Ships; I7 h0 g0 c/ E3 D
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
& y& b* U# B( X, w& i: pAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
2 S% d, C0 f* d6 {: uAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage' f) `+ |6 O9 e- q; @- ]* ^, \
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
7 D9 u" M5 ^+ K. t8 sAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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% y2 q( f4 \; F9 ^Sub attack at 99,109- T5 q) Z8 ^* F* i! o+ r% C3 w
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) d4 O+ n: c' e- }' P; C- t {( d ?SS I-173
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Allied Ships) y; l7 R6 s4 U; J7 p
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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3 @8 u; D/ x7 p. ]Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109$ }1 Q. N, z: R1 \/ K( c
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CA Chikuma
7 g/ }' u7 a! z- e2 sCL Kuma
( e( Q6 n. W+ f5 ] _# C2 D$ FCL Tama
% r% \/ N5 `0 jDD Akebono1 r8 Q; J2 m" o0 |5 h
DD Kikuzuki
/ V# P+ g. D0 a0 m% }3 q) t! eDD Okikaze, j: _# B" [3 w+ A
DD Namikaze
2 q; Z T' ~8 H& L, ^DD Hatsukari% Y! B4 z& M1 V1 x$ e$ K
$ Y6 d; R I; O) X$ I" V; LAllied Ships
" c9 b" R$ ^) |2 ?! OAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk# S. U% t+ v$ c" L% R2 S5 h
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3 A5 D. {- H: f& S! WSub attack at 100,109
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SS I-168
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Allied Ships! G9 Q7 ?- e; H! {; H( t+ ~& n4 S
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft# Y* F+ r+ ]" l8 I9 z, l
A6M2 Zero x 51( v! q( x: K1 c( W; T. G P
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 484 L0 g) z) @1 \
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B-17E Fortress x 78
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 b/ i1 J$ z) v6 U& DA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
) L. q' j+ r: l" }: OKi-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged5 C) p, |+ @- {
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Japanese ground losses:
% K. ^% \8 m2 h$ Q2 ^4 g307 casualties reported! X* j! K4 C8 U R: J6 m% c
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Airbase hits 5
% m0 n% N$ U2 D; ~- \5 B. O0 ]& mAirbase supply hits 3
6 P1 N1 Q3 l x* N% ^) z9 b7 f6 ~7 DRunway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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9 ^( |' t4 g9 r, H0 gA6M2 Zero x 51
7 s; H7 T1 x8 ^- H* D5 E& _" ?Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48& ?# v. n( m9 ~+ L+ b- b+ a8 a
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Allied aircraft' h/ g* ]6 }# H
B-17E Fortress x 88* N, T0 o7 _: J, t. c) H/ Q
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ T+ Q8 ?1 b; k9 m4 ZA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
+ r: B; c! a+ z4 ~Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
* K, e, b, j$ D: o- X- ?177 casualties reported
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" V; Y0 T3 G3 v# pAirbase hits 2
1 `# g# t( B9 S; d% vAirbase supply hits 2
; v, `8 r5 F$ d* Z7 ZRunway hits 20
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110" X+ V, ^/ q4 t1 A
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Japanese aircraft) c4 a$ u2 q8 \# J. O
G4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses
( Q' C7 J: g7 l* Q5 r+ h8 v1 |G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships# L! V+ U8 [/ b5 m5 y- p7 v
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage$ \' W3 n; i/ B
AK Georgian, heavy damage |