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! C5 t( P3 {0 C n& s4 u- [TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1104 V* w( X2 D- p# }: @8 V
8 c2 B( ?& c4 x4 M
Allied ground losses:9 r |! T* \, h, Q5 D8 o
128 casualties reported& R* S, y a3 \( ^
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110) s a! f- d8 l' r! l
6 ~% ~; Q! }9 a- P: mJapanese aircraft8 _% d# @# [4 w8 S' t
G3M Nell x 165 }( X" @% T* V# i& ^/ Q
G4M1 Betty x 22' N8 j. }! |9 e9 C4 P, O. i' g, O+ X9 C
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Japanese aircraft losses# B+ \ Y0 |0 b) m) K
G3M Nell: 1 damaged: T6 Z8 E0 J+ S7 Q5 k/ }; i- K, i
2 O& J( P4 u9 [4 N( cAllied Ships5 p8 N- z) X$ T( B+ H
AP Crescent City# |- c4 J% f& \* J& V
DD King
4 V0 Q5 \7 u* RAP St. Mihel
; {! k2 f5 f; [& d. yAP Hugh L. Scott
0 a4 ~+ S4 i5 pDD Gilmer {+ i S. S( c& i( ^3 w$ G5 N
AP W.A. Holbrook" {6 Y& G- l/ @- P' z) G! Y* y
AP Bloemfontrin$ X8 ^, I3 W. V: } D/ h8 H
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" W! y9 b* H+ w& T7 }/ FDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft: G1 J! `% I2 x r: R2 y2 G. k
G3M Nell x 8/ `1 [+ @: c5 p: e, n
G4M1 Betty x 9' c* s+ H" M9 r7 k2 L _( F, [
% B: v! G2 D* Z# x+ d6 N# I
Japanese aircraft losses
8 X. B F; t3 q. u" [+ MG3M Nell: 2 damaged: i- U5 p# B9 {, z* u
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged1 }8 E$ ~! v9 p: O0 c6 b* v
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Allied Ships
T: V% f! Y/ {9 c; @- X: bAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage9 Z/ K" q2 E9 A$ y
AVD Hulbert
- M* {: D1 @$ c& }AP President Coolidge7 c/ @( }/ w1 E4 G- u$ _% s
AP Crescent City+ I8 v1 i p4 m$ c3 z+ y/ \3 W* D
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋, G1 u& B- _3 `% }
Ground combat at Pago Pago
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Allied Shock attack
5 X1 ^+ ~" {* |" B2 b' y4 T+ J# F4 _8 z
Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248
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* S5 Y& [: R: ~! R1 ~3 D1 |9 pDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56+ k3 g" o% p4 N$ g% Q
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 0 q: S/ k, P3 }0 z0 m. G0 x
6 {0 v- V' A5 |& q' @; G
Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
2 G2 i T, x, q: X" d3 g0 V
+ L; L3 n8 k5 D/ w+ [; mAllied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) 4 E& a1 S& Q% N+ H
7 W( a" e6 R1 d: j0 u+ r
Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!( c& U( z8 x9 O( E* W3 y
2 D0 y; _, k3 J7 [
Japanese ground losses:
# M+ I& m% H, C. g7 [: I" {111 casualties reported' k0 e. K6 H1 I6 U9 D* h
Guns lost 2
; z) x, Q& B6 G
1 X% f9 k! ]* QAllied ground losses:, x+ C/ F6 n s0 w( b
18 casualties reported1 P1 _$ e6 b3 k( `( X A. }8 b
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3 i1 i L) @7 [" l7 W5 ]Day Air attack on TF at 101,112. n% B8 R1 v$ _0 O5 c
$ |; l$ V7 l8 rJapanese aircraft' N! ^* w) P, O
G4M1 Betty x 15' Y. J/ W& C" @; n, i" S0 e& I3 ?
0 m" X: V2 V8 }# k0 p, C. }6 ^Japanese aircraft losses$ k) Z, b5 j) E3 j& C: T! K+ G8 n
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
1 I$ t& @6 l3 i4 L$ K+ iDD Grayson
8 @( }' P2 _/ k4 C# g; q, R6 JAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
, ]( N/ i& q( ]! o6 Y$ f" ^Ground combat at Kunming1 m' k4 k9 n; h+ Z/ @2 E
. X" _" C9 d1 W( L. jAllied Shock attack' |- ?! F, Y3 \- F8 ^7 q
$ k2 z [: E4 t5 J8 zAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292) k1 i( V2 ^5 ~+ n0 O- p3 n
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 " `$ t0 l ^& V# @. O3 X* K+ f5 G
5 O: \5 {2 M% |, ~Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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% w$ c& Q' B8 z3 V) yAllied assault odds: 470 to 1 . e3 W1 X- t9 g: J! R
, a$ z% z5 H: V! F" b V uJapanese ground losses:
/ H g1 \9 F5 q/ H89 casualties reported# }8 Z7 s# S( b p" Z' I
N" k, q( }3 GDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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3 q; Q) N8 o+ t0 p a日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告7 ^/ G, ]* N6 f3 ~7 G3 K
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!. V+ B! Y6 d4 h, y
, Z! r3 f3 w( [: G26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.. D. f( w% X6 O* R$ R0 ^% ]
Japanese Ships
1 s& d' g, c" C3 ^MSW Tama Maru #2# b4 K. j7 X( R5 ]" I. u
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
3 c8 ~: v g6 H" UMSW Noshiro Maru #2
7 X; G# q0 N. S% o# r" {# iMSW Hagoromo Maru
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7 u# \4 _2 t/ z! d3 LDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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# p/ k2 h* N$ v! }' @" a! p0 f4 ?Japanese aircraft
1 o! m7 l1 m5 G: [2 E/ A7 z( pG4M1 Betty x 31' S/ t' V9 F) T
1 P' {; o* O* R- u. y
Japanese aircraft losses
% s$ B+ b: Q D" b6 e6 O, FG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged# E M. P4 c' ?5 z* U- u7 ^# I
$ k: c# h* h# ]+ ?% nAllied Ships
. q: b' m7 }: T, F# _! X. C* ~AK Robert Morris' g) u$ N7 y {
AK Empire Selwyn% Z! f' H% w1 C- s) ?- F
AK Empire Heath( C! \3 R0 g8 l6 ` R
AK Steel Mariner \9 y, x6 X( Y1 V' b
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1+ ]' \5 r6 g, F) n H
DD Gwin3 A* O2 ]1 a) W$ k8 G8 g
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage3 [+ z* H1 f0 m$ _/ C
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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* M; g8 T* ]" N1 I
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110) Z" u+ |0 {1 w* F! h
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Japanese Ships9 h% }$ V6 k: j- _$ j! H7 n
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
* X( j% _4 e& B+ I( w/ l* YDD Ikazuchi
" {8 ^& }5 k% e0 ~DD Yuzuki
( D# W3 W) Z, d. w1 ]3 ~" RDD Matsukaze
1 C, \2 P k: M7 T2 b+ t! VDD Shiokaze
]0 J# p" F2 s. sDD Nokaze
7 r" ^4 K; P! ~DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
1 v5 e% }& G4 }2 pDD Chidori, Shell hits 1
8 L7 G4 x3 A, ? V9 ]8 }3 T( jDD Manazuru: q/ a( q0 f. e& C9 |5 d) U
DD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships
0 ^2 Q" o3 R5 p% p8 k6 X5 a2 B, UDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk' }% B) t% k+ H4 Z
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
! A6 _: @, Q3 \8 ]6 zAK Diomed% K' V" @0 _0 D/ T, Y
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk1 M+ T6 |% X7 S
AK Carolinian. N- S* Q/ w6 @7 ?7 o8 z) |' |# v
AK Dakotan! R8 y9 ?1 R3 _9 e
AK Georgian
% \/ v0 \7 F' O' h% e$ M; GAK Iowan s! v1 H }+ E+ a$ X8 t& ^
AK Kansan( B. i( c* Z% `
AK Missourian; N8 J4 }' T" Q8 `
AK Nevadan. j: M9 @: |& \
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1, Z e; _8 n; ?/ d+ x, y
AK Challenger. ]0 w0 [% J0 s+ ?; Z! |1 e: Y
AK Atlantic
" J0 P9 P( d7 u* v% PAK Lancaster
$ `2 u& d( U' AAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
2 x# R" ^, i/ t: p8 XAK Santa Rita; H4 |1 u4 z+ H; l3 d3 V3 j& k5 T
AK Irenee Du Pont
1 i8 n8 Y7 v3 s) w* q3 eAK Atlanta City: F3 V+ }5 l2 i$ G1 O5 p
AK Mobile City- B8 H9 k, ?$ g
AK Steel Age& I1 _4 S5 Y9 W" {8 L- d+ F7 o
AK Steel Mariner
" S$ q% {( K# q+ f0 M6 \9 oAK Steel Scientist, {: V+ U) t1 U+ V1 A6 a
AK Steel Worker5 D, _0 J, P/ y
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage5 d0 T1 v' K# Y7 ]$ D8 g9 n# }
AK Harry Luckenbach
- D7 y2 O) N. lAK Lewis Luckenbach
# T6 i. w, ~& J. a" q# O$ ?# @AK Mathew Luckenbach
+ T# r0 O9 z- N/ ?AK Kailua
' I& C% K- P* X% eAK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
6 a* \- S) q9 K. B4 w0 w+ @' sAK Benjamin Franklin
X& W* B% m: ZAK Edgar Allan Poe
8 @& ~9 d4 G' ~6 K& | o' y7 t) kAK John Adams
. E0 ^) U4 k) \$ F' C, ?$ kAK John C. Fremont+ r' \% x: Q- l/ X, x* _
AK John Hart" @2 b3 u1 r% _, q. a) q
AK Robert Morris" o2 A' O$ x' g! t# H, Z5 R0 U
AK Empire Rainbow
6 D& I3 ]& n$ ?AK Empire Selwyn
7 q' C& A! P# F' Z: e- u& n7 G5 eAK Empire Heath
+ l: M3 o$ W4 N0 s# rAK Empire Eagle
Z D' S; G3 ^! D( v* l6 @AK Malda" e9 a' y7 v3 N
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- j+ M) x; E" E! e; t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。
: `* h/ p% E, U* ]# ZDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,776 [1 d" T/ D& Q" j8 d, f" m2 F
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Japanese aircraft
8 w( r3 k" G% l$ z, W' mA6M2 Zero x 73
* @. F/ e& k6 _5 fKi-61 KAIc Tony x 332 S, X) [) a: j5 e
2 n. ?, q# R# W, d0 [
Allied aircraft
( ^) {. V/ s! `, b% C0 m( F; IB-17E Fortress x 1017 P' {' i, h% W# M8 _& i, [' K
B-24D Liberator x 412 v' f- Y, U& \5 A0 O/ L* `
b4 S8 u4 Z1 X% Q" ]8 R" w+ F/ B
Japanese aircraft losses
% b6 r* n3 b; ^/ z2 G4 h2 JA6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged! F2 P# N7 i I3 b8 ?
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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; ]( @- l6 h5 Q9 _Allied aircraft losses
; ?; \3 A" x1 v5 `# s# r0 aB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
r8 O; \7 {- S
" m& B( @8 ^, ?- g' c3 d$ ]Japanese ground losses:* k. {6 N( h' I) U7 @; |
30 casualties reported
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( [! J" O8 e; n# l7 tAirbase hits 1- {" A% L' ~7 p+ {3 ~7 t
Airbase supply hits 1
* N i. E5 h* L- U9 o6 {0 Y. mRunway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,779 z# h8 G% o0 z! k5 V
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Japanese aircraft' L( [+ e, X' X6 O2 g3 `
A6M2 Zero x 47
9 `9 v" I2 K" p- s! ?6 i: T* GKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16* Z) J( [" q$ [- h" l1 m. z
. c2 `( M% I- j S. y2 K$ [Allied aircraft
" X& m, K Q# }( Z; `& F5 ? i; QB-17E Fortress x 88' p6 |6 w+ P4 e4 \; i+ V+ [
1 c m5 g! K; q' SJapanese aircraft losses
; u2 b$ i; L3 m5 J8 s8 x! FA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
" n3 g2 q: v2 y: FKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed7 R& ?. j$ L( d6 U' h E( W7 }
1 u7 C, P9 W5 i2 v1 h
Japanese ground losses:
8 e& d5 F5 Y. w0 P1 V38 casualties reported# J9 a$ K) d8 }# K3 ?3 v' q `1 J
+ a: Y* w" r/ x' c. G
Airbase hits 17 ~ K( |9 G/ O i) }3 d; K7 [, }
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。+ U/ X2 b( ?6 `" Z& x( x/ Z
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110+ Q3 B% U# m9 B1 S3 K& v
! V5 V! F; ?8 {Japanese aircraft
w4 y$ M8 O4 B( q. l/ gG3M Nell x 26
( k/ O1 w1 g1 o" \3 H. ?G4M1 Betty x 267 w) z% D/ R$ g: i, Q, a d U f
# _" t, Y# X" s. l$ vJapanese aircraft losses
. `7 z& O5 b! YG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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/ D3 R4 C% C; K. ~Allied Ships
9 _; i1 w p6 d& B8 w1 SAK Steel Worker6 @7 C0 D9 R; y
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
$ o1 A' }: s. c& Z9 y5 bAK Steel Scientist
+ R, C, X+ q n; ^AK Atlanta City
+ w, A" M9 M. }& C2 C7 k& X7 ?: OAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
5 }. N6 B, J- W7 I2 cAK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage# C& O6 K4 x; K# s5 c3 m
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 15 |3 H S; n- d% J
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire- m% D$ i! k" \( l0 a, F/ x
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
1 m% \% g. w% K9 `1 {" n9 eAK Edgar Allan Poe2 f% z+ R( L' j5 B! W, g! ]5 c
AK Mobile City
" c( E& z: |4 m8 t" VAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire" p: r) q% K+ L& K
AK John Adams
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! J( @& ~ B; q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
& S# B2 P/ v* N8 r4 x8 RGround combat at 45,31. H7 Y$ @$ G; X3 f r1 X
# R9 |- A, W1 V: H( p1 B8 y' rJapanese Shock attack6 O5 @- \4 n* t g
2 X& G+ I' q3 B& Y2 IAttacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16584 f0 A! q% O* K* K; c: L) x% v
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Japanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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' T2 d/ v% S" _: u& @2 D; z' GJapanese assault odds: 50 to 1
; H9 w3 z- e5 q3 T$ e% g! q
! `$ T6 s' H! @# m- vJapanese ground losses:8 h0 J( w' ^7 l( ` u& J
1647 casualties reported% i+ t8 |% K! Z2 ]: \
Guns lost 114
7 Q+ H( J% u! a- G' Y" jVehicles lost 2. n/ O* k3 B- s/ C
; x, `! Y+ ^! u* d* o9 ZAllied ground losses:
& T, c9 P8 P0 E3 x! O, Q1377 casualties reported* W/ @* O' J( J' v/ S; t6 i
Guns lost 5+ B3 S# D8 `% h* y! x
3 M7 Q4 D% D* [ U- u5 P
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!: `" W( n* Q2 t0 i7 D* U8 [
7 T) z W) o2 l+ {8 f3 T, d2 J
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5 A# G/ s8 o* T* `6 V: v3 t7 CDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft
' e# ?( j& N8 c5 t# A! gA6M2 Zero x 64# F8 O7 ~8 U# D: p
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32' N+ ?" A( F8 Z2 s3 j. |8 K
7 S4 V* t: @. VAllied aircraft$ u! ?) |+ J$ L4 j) ^, d% t) J
B-17E Fortress x 82+ L! D5 O( _# M2 I$ S( D( g3 G
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Japanese aircraft losses) v3 N% u6 s- V: E
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
6 p! n ~6 n3 n" |+ [4 P& H" C0 }Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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4 A% a$ p: h/ \/ D0 Z6 J/ [Japanese ground losses:& p1 G' U" L) t5 b' u% j+ ~
156 casualties reported
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8 W, a1 d( ]3 O/ `2 TAirbase hits 11 H) C1 o# O. G- Q, q: D
Runway hits 19% U5 C+ C: t& \, ?
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109) I) \9 |0 g, h9 S* L b' p
4 j7 t; F7 e" ]! Z! P& Q5 `+ KJapanese aircraft' b: r9 R" l" N/ g8 T
G3M Nell x 24" y; B' G/ g0 D) q0 P
G4M1 Betty x 48, n+ ^! d1 j/ G9 X& q# X; P
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No Japanese losses) {8 T0 y* w7 ~
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Allied Ships2 M! M. m* d; ^+ r# \! f- G4 n, E8 y
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage8 a. F5 N$ f6 h: i9 |1 C8 x
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
5 l+ p( P% s- @ D/ u: UAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage7 m; o4 X4 r {
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage& e: c9 r b4 ~ E+ S5 Z
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage! y i+ `; `) M. A; o- u- B
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% X9 M8 ~" _, M. W' \Sub attack at 99,109
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& ?1 i/ \! r( F w- t; ^& NJapanese Ships/ o0 K! W! e$ c4 w. X# W
SS I-1731 ~; Q4 |3 ]7 y1 I t
' s1 ] J* Q3 H! gAllied Ships9 Q4 ~9 K: h: R. ?
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage' a3 Z. x' {. Q* u1 V
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109" F1 l- t/ e/ L- [5 K$ B, V, y
' U; A* r) ~7 M. C" P% t5 PJapanese Ships. `5 ^& d, _" a2 ]) b
CA Chikuma
) }& [- P$ R. h* Z# |CL Kuma$ x: [7 X5 Q$ V& `" R* K u G
CL Tama
7 v8 ], S3 O+ x8 O% g2 Q/ d+ ]DD Akebono
3 C: K; Z( U% Q- r; E& E4 d+ DDD Kikuzuki8 z: m* H% n4 c2 ~$ l/ p t
DD Okikaze6 [2 X( U/ F6 d* k/ d
DD Namikaze: l! y7 f! n5 D1 K2 D
DD Hatsukari7 I/ w3 h5 @: y- N9 |
4 K& {& N' b" p) w$ zAllied Ships
9 S. U" L% {$ k" u4 L. `' U; YAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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9 r' m: L3 {# ~, ?4 _Sub attack at 100,109
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Japanese Ships
" S- Q( r7 R, ]/ ySS I-168
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! J. i7 q) N7 Z2 ^- r7 hAllied Ships, U: g$ u3 [& x2 b: i
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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; I5 O) n2 p4 s u& kJapanese aircraft
8 F4 z2 Q u, A& J. qA6M2 Zero x 51% W/ h& P8 X5 n
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft6 [% w/ C3 a3 r6 T7 P! h: ]3 F
B-17E Fortress x 78
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- e% D* A3 J' n; l( HJapanese aircraft losses( b' e* B9 Y$ J, w4 t3 J
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged( h* p3 Y0 ]5 L# r3 M# a
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
! b0 h$ e B& i- O307 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 5
! \2 `4 G0 N6 t$ Z6 f- A6 J) wAirbase supply hits 3
4 t$ t' _' }8 Z+ A: x: \$ T2 `2 LRunway hits 23
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, A7 z3 G! p. k$ l: `Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77% ]5 N! A) j4 O$ k) o
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Japanese aircraft
1 B2 W/ C( Z0 o& I) ]& v dA6M2 Zero x 51
! B: ?% |/ O8 L- d9 E' {) Q+ S8 WKi-61 KAIc Tony x 487 x# T* y" O- A$ x5 J" B: |; l& C
2 P+ B, T" p8 A3 o- q. K4 G" \Allied aircraft: W ?# S5 l6 G9 D0 a
B-17E Fortress x 888 H, W5 s8 I, h2 n
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Japanese aircraft losses; ^- Q+ X, d8 T
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged- O5 j& t) P, [& n# G
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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' K( n* F# F/ S# A) ]4 uJapanese ground losses:
/ p5 N4 |* u; J7 P( Y3 L$ s6 I: F177 casualties reported; ]4 D* s" Z2 j z
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Airbase hits 2
5 U3 b( r4 a5 q* U g/ d6 f" V/ ~! sAirbase supply hits 2
; y5 K, Q G9 X# S, b' \Runway hits 20
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1104 J5 s5 h$ ^5 p8 v( Q7 I
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G4M1 Betty x 11; @3 a" O3 A# @" n. I
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 v y1 _/ p4 [2 T% U4 b9 jG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged2 q, N- J1 ^+ r9 v6 Q* M- Y* `
3 _8 t$ t1 s) P+ f- X; g4 x' A; jAllied Ships; E$ x @5 N0 K/ Y( s$ W
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage* C" v% l/ [3 N" _( S
AK Georgian, heavy damage |