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1 E; y9 O4 A; |2 JTF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110' k1 p- m. U! [' P. j3 o+ s- g5 {
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Allied ground losses:
7 N# k( N2 b) q# F+ [% \+ L& v128 casualties reported& |+ k( l; c7 ]! A
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
" X; c; x2 o$ wG3M Nell x 16, S/ \1 z0 E& z$ a& w& z& J1 L
G4M1 Betty x 22
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ _7 \8 s$ x; c3 U& z5 VG3M Nell: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships# {8 J3 C# V" _0 j8 Q
AP Crescent City
B9 P/ j! t, b9 {- w8 O& ~: TDD King
3 I+ A; }* \0 e# y6 F6 p9 A( [AP St. Mihel
. i6 ^1 D6 f/ N3 U6 c% i7 ^; Z; EAP Hugh L. Scott
x& l1 V7 z* t$ T4 \DD Gilmer
% E# g! ~; q9 ]; M) ~AP W.A. Holbrook
3 W0 v4 n& a: b4 ~3 {( @3 v1 yAP Bloemfontrin1 c% y4 m6 P+ Z* A0 A
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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" ?) C: }5 U" d. V4 a. F: m2 oJapanese aircraft
/ p) M4 B9 y! [$ f8 Z3 hG3M Nell x 8
0 s6 I$ \5 L2 _* T' @6 P4 cG4M1 Betty x 9: ?5 C: J7 d$ x1 l8 |
% F _+ T. z% J8 q/ f+ qJapanese aircraft losses
) K5 a. @, \- B' u- S% M) B1 MG3M Nell: 2 damaged
4 E7 X5 ]# Y' d/ ]# r4 F9 QG4M1 Betty: 2 damaged" W! l7 N& d$ M4 D& L+ x9 T0 r
6 v' \7 v, M9 ^3 J( c
Allied Ships. Q! g3 C- ]& f9 n! e1 u
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
9 Q) a2 a. [9 a/ pAVD Hulbert; R& n' {: p$ [& F9 J
AP President Coolidge
$ y: }5 G3 Z% `9 c# C/ tAP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋& H& L& o# }2 D& r' c; @
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
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0 M1 y/ H& l; _9 M# W1 i" B E. S0 I5 uDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56/ w7 v; X* L: g" ]5 U8 Q
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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3 J) h/ c% g# EJapanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 & |5 T! u2 Z- N3 _
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) / s8 i: \, y% E; @3 L& {! R
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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Japanese ground losses:; \! E6 w: E* h2 q$ R2 m. a( m
111 casualties reported& S; N- n* `! c; U+ J( O
Guns lost 2
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( W5 w0 l$ M8 ^% AAllied ground losses:
8 L: b; Q, C' @8 ~18 casualties reported
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# y) h+ i/ ~# F3 X0 ~) e6 e0 d9 vDay Air attack on TF at 101,112
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+ \& \9 V( ^% h& ?5 MJapanese aircraft/ k* j' [9 b/ S: @) _/ L
G4M1 Betty x 15, U; W. h* G" t9 f X( `+ p
. l, d/ ^/ y$ T0 K X, \Japanese aircraft losses
5 v E8 Z4 T/ c8 R/ W; L9 l% b+ GG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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4 J+ }- F4 Y. m( [Allied Ships6 m2 v5 _, U3 C5 h/ g; p3 I
DD Grayson
5 |; Q! ?* }' ?AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 F) C, z, E* I/ q) N
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营' I' I- C, J8 m: L. q' F9 e& z: A
Ground combat at Kunming
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Allied Shock attack# V+ @) l+ _5 {. L# r
+ w- Q0 ^. ]& ?! CAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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- p5 Z+ e, o" B* l6 ?( @Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 296 x! Z- F8 I1 L% P
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
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8 @, d: A1 j2 @6 w! ~+ BJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 ; I! ] |# [$ L4 D; a+ b
* k* S. ?! G1 l6 B! s2 FAllied assault odds: 470 to 1 / m0 N* I4 }& _" d7 l4 p) m
* Y1 b' ^, p/ L* G |& l9 f/ i" lJapanese ground losses:
# ~2 @2 k) Q# u1 [9 M89 casualties reported& a- r# a1 p1 _2 g% `* F! m5 e
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!' _% }) `/ p6 p
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. f7 X- C7 Q' z: O& ^: u日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
" t; Y- W& V8 p# j S. vTF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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! h3 g# N) P0 f1 p4 t26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.+ x8 [+ b6 l) r$ p; l1 O. o
Japanese Ships
' \ j2 _- { {% aMSW Tama Maru #2
6 f8 y, {; E" n% ?2 N: I+ MMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
) `, |- |4 M& `2 D7 D) `) p) U& d. VMSW Noshiro Maru #2
9 v6 m. ]5 a8 t: iMSW Hagoromo Maru+ t ` c4 E. z% B" [- v4 }
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- q7 S1 D) x, vDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1107 e* T3 u& o$ O0 q" H2 c( H' r3 Y
, M. j0 [8 o( q7 c9 HJapanese aircraft. Y h4 J- E" e! F* I
G4M1 Betty x 31
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5 D* Q! p! I! L- S8 A6 a1 nJapanese aircraft losses% Z- p( U; S, N
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged& {( B, ^. N" X& V! B+ h8 ?2 k
' w; P/ R3 `* W/ I9 c2 X- w4 OAllied Ships4 i) d* t: z4 \8 ?& F6 z
AK Robert Morris9 S8 s5 p( Y$ n9 r+ E
AK Empire Selwyn; ~1 Q9 a% ?9 m
AK Empire Heath
9 l1 {: T' @* i: C0 Z+ HAK Steel Mariner
( q0 Z7 I/ C) @7 C7 a2 e9 r- hAK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
# u, _: I& k2 g1 CDD Gwin
W, h5 ]) m( x% O* ~AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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4 P& v3 p+ I+ N( C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
3 z2 X1 m" ]% d/ QNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese Ships
3 F: ^- U9 }9 J9 A, m4 A: lCL Kiso, Shell hits 26 s& {# x- E! [
DD Ikazuchi
' K/ ?: {( h; ]4 o( ]3 zDD Yuzuki' L Q2 ]# v9 \- H8 u4 [, ]0 H! M
DD Matsukaze1 ^; m( m4 r$ [& K
DD Shiokaze
6 }$ f7 z2 r6 a( J cDD Nokaze
' O) f, ^ A, V& n$ iDD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire- D- K" ?! ]9 n1 d5 d2 K# U4 }
DD Chidori, Shell hits 1& R4 M: Z0 V+ t6 x
DD Manazuru4 D6 i1 H) t& O! `
DD Tomozuru3 g7 L* P2 X% J) f. d5 {( t
: B- E% k. w) [. C3 S; nAllied Ships
! {6 `8 ^; R/ a% ?DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk4 u; k w! t8 y5 j1 Y: _: @
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1! g3 I8 w& s; a
AK Diomed% L; h0 t. d4 w; ?' ?
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
* W1 q; Q b8 i% GAK Carolinian
/ N$ n3 T8 i/ @- ?; O# \! w5 PAK Dakotan; o$ D1 {! V" t! ]- v4 B/ i
AK Georgian) }" R+ d; F6 S
AK Iowan
" z& R% R2 n( ~9 d: J7 HAK Kansan
6 ~- ]% a, Z; z/ l6 ?5 a* HAK Missourian! x$ U$ V `* F2 B, a6 {( `2 u9 Q
AK Nevadan( }, s3 Z; ~4 f1 x; A
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
3 x( ~6 ` x" H6 c+ _AK Challenger
4 ]. i. v& z1 e1 O2 e) VAK Atlantic. x# _* m9 F4 ^8 `9 W3 G! M8 r
AK Lancaster' E) l O* Y; p" Q# Q) M$ `
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 \4 H% v- Z- T7 `# E& B8 d
AK Santa Rita
2 Z. t$ w6 i3 AAK Irenee Du Pont5 C6 l, M' C7 P& B- `3 ~6 P
AK Atlanta City
' `" N$ ?% E4 F3 s6 c) _' NAK Mobile City
- o5 O0 k7 [5 w7 ^0 M1 V; D) PAK Steel Age
3 u- ~6 z' s! p" l: F5 W g yAK Steel Mariner, I0 N. ^8 z; X5 K. N4 x7 O8 r2 I9 ]
AK Steel Scientist
9 j4 M) d: ]5 ?$ MAK Steel Worker
+ [/ u; ~4 ]1 AAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage6 |' l- u b- A7 Z' O Z; V0 i1 w9 Y
AK Harry Luckenbach
$ ^! S" M- O5 qAK Lewis Luckenbach
0 N% n& r3 ~+ h$ oAK Mathew Luckenbach
* u0 Y0 a% v6 A8 }0 O# vAK Kailua- Z! D' m% S, U; m
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
( u3 k7 a" ^& ~! p$ GAK Benjamin Franklin5 D2 L! z3 {* M9 ~- _/ P, y% l
AK Edgar Allan Poe
3 V3 ~& W; y! BAK John Adams
0 {' p3 }2 J7 I! f5 T4 x# [) yAK John C. Fremont: E' j3 ~4 P3 c8 U; R
AK John Hart
& d1 Q5 C- `& rAK Robert Morris
+ ?2 j+ B* O9 P# E9 p6 t" ^AK Empire Rainbow
) X& D' J5 H( h1 [" U$ DAK Empire Selwyn2 \+ a) m9 a4 [
AK Empire Heath) T* t3 }, p/ f% C f* O
AK Empire Eagle) J1 B( Q2 B8 y* W5 i
AK Malda( D' r( m& \$ F7 w
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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。
/ s S2 }6 O! hDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft6 r; N0 L/ a: c1 p
A6M2 Zero x 73
/ S" ~: O8 d8 T5 U: S8 ^8 bKi-61 KAIc Tony x 33/ n8 q/ X( x* _" h
( h; t# g) _8 a' HAllied aircraft, H# Y5 @, m# p
B-17E Fortress x 101% Q5 d" k+ H0 r! r4 t
B-24D Liberator x 415 x J( A Z0 H
F; D$ f4 x) T) R2 VJapanese aircraft losses1 \; Y1 I z7 |. ]
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged% {" z, Y. M f) r
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged% y+ P: q2 p a
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Allied aircraft losses- {& L5 k/ d: H. [ i
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed, W) F7 w; \0 b5 A, T
* y7 ]2 P; s+ q7 z5 F7 k% ZJapanese ground losses:2 A: u- T0 p. B, n5 K( x
30 casualties reported6 g2 c) ?7 o8 a0 h
1 P$ p1 a2 r3 Z8 w$ J. ^Airbase hits 1
6 T# ^. A0 n' XAirbase supply hits 1
/ Z% L; r; H0 `2 J: GRunway hits 5
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4 Z1 `8 l" L2 X& V8 P& h+ c I2 zDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,778 R# z- a: H2 s3 {$ n( h1 H- o' _
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Japanese aircraft* M; i+ Y# _. ?; M9 {0 `; H L' r
A6M2 Zero x 47
: _( I1 ~+ l: [3 g1 c# l: t8 @2 c% cKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16$ m9 B6 F5 y" V* b6 e i
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Allied aircraft8 `8 R* d/ V' j! ]
B-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses; K& X6 E& T# j( ^3 K( O
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
7 X; {2 \/ O4 B; _* uKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed. b \: G% i$ A. x. `
9 j7 r8 u$ q; b9 S' o l
Japanese ground losses:" k" P% R R E @' h! E
38 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1
8 q) |. d1 Y) v6 @Runway hits 18
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3 {/ K! ?0 @1 z; k4 W3 I7 s9 ?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。; q- s' w$ D+ S
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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/ e* M& Y6 L) lJapanese aircraft2 V! s* {: | J7 [) R
G3M Nell x 26
1 R# N0 l) d4 u/ N" R& FG4M1 Betty x 26
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& G( I5 `- r, l4 l+ w) h- hJapanese aircraft losses- w" ?: O K% z: q8 S3 W. n
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged) s* M: H( U# J' h
2 a \, x) g; e9 aAllied Ships
8 o% o; _4 v! u. g# HAK Steel Worker
7 i0 s4 i* q2 @2 |- _AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
6 k' _* h3 G5 j; e7 W& cAK Steel Scientist0 y9 c% j; `( L0 j
AK Atlanta City
6 D- |2 j" V! |AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire6 ?5 ~) Q5 V. J" j+ s
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
/ J ]* O5 C6 _, t8 B7 U. B. KAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1, N1 w9 v' L2 h$ A* c W1 ^' P
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire$ ~7 X3 y1 n$ O4 O; t5 k
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
6 l/ T2 R: j* Z& c) j: z( \* YAK Edgar Allan Poe
. o: N a. S0 W( D% wAK Mobile City/ ~( N p$ ^5 E9 y0 Y$ n, `
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire7 g1 }# Q! x- s C7 y" w* c- k
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/ H: w S4 W. N3 h6 X* J! y
Ground combat at 45,31
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5 {* T* Q* [ U$ d3 h6 xJapanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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0 G4 j3 G$ X9 K" @& wDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658: m( c) o7 Q8 D
/ {9 {; r6 t7 ~* ~. @/ lJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 6 A" v0 w2 `. k) o
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 $ A j4 {1 m; g
: X9 q& }4 U: n7 N# |: z$ a9 oJapanese ground losses:
f; Y8 L; g z- Y1647 casualties reported8 O2 U& u4 z$ X3 l' C/ R7 c: x
Guns lost 114
6 g( i/ {$ A- q. L0 oVehicles lost 24 u! j0 F% j0 h/ g
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Allied ground losses:3 P$ @6 X! K- N. T+ [
1377 casualties reported
. h- L- H" `3 D$ e% v/ o! G- ~Guns lost 5
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!9 M0 N# J) v$ y7 ?" M) k8 q0 o
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; s( t$ g- M* b2 R% |0 ?Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,776 k* p6 A9 y3 I5 ]- o3 u
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Japanese aircraft; A( D$ ~7 g. d3 w- j* i2 h
A6M2 Zero x 64
- C' {: Y, A# t$ k. f' y* iKi-61 KAIc Tony x 32
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, W* }) O% |! b1 C, m' EAllied aircraft
: B- ^% ^2 g: g2 M/ KB-17E Fortress x 82
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* r) P) o9 d" C" o- b0 z5 GJapanese aircraft losses0 }$ Q) n7 K7 q% O' ]
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
" [4 @/ T m6 X3 r6 |$ y5 V! T4 x/ DKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
, ?# \" A5 p6 O; ^. q. N156 casualties reported7 d, p3 d9 J8 B$ k6 ^: D2 }
! m. a% K8 X, s/ {+ O2 s) Z1 uAirbase hits 1
) Y: x; k7 s. DRunway hits 191 [) ]# b; A+ Y. d( V6 m8 T
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6 l& y1 L; D. O% i1 lDay Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese aircraft7 s y% y( ~0 A) `! a, m6 h
G3M Nell x 24, q3 `. [# o) V! S8 [2 G
G4M1 Betty x 48
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! d7 e( Y5 A. c2 u/ ~, ^" `0 u3 KNo Japanese losses1 u7 n8 P; K0 I$ x
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Allied Ships) h; c( i, T9 P% ~5 U
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
; a) b4 m2 ?3 ^+ R$ C& m" AAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
+ i/ ?, v* Y# Z% U q: DAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
, o, l( v, ~ k4 O; o8 m& ZAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
' d3 @' |% b$ L0 ^" m/ eAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage5 G; }6 W. G+ t+ S0 } ]
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/ O, L) H D0 s N1 y) |Sub attack at 99,109' P) h- b: Q, w4 |
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SS I-173
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h; r" i& {" R( dAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage; Q( i/ i% r5 G6 o/ N+ h
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% i" R! y# ~9 S! y8 q9 JNight Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships1 {& w: h2 K# ]1 C
CA Chikuma2 f" R: X- q S/ ^# t1 M) ]) D
CL Kuma
) ^. C3 S. a3 _1 }8 F8 o1 k3 GCL Tama$ l) P$ c3 y/ c5 q% G
DD Akebono5 b, O+ y8 `! r6 [; T& c+ ~
DD Kikuzuki
. c! | G+ y; p' j# W) ~: RDD Okikaze5 t( @- @9 T" {2 h. d& c: x8 j3 S" U
DD Namikaze
6 q M& g$ f. w# Z/ R! D3 @: c8 \DD Hatsukari
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5 y- d3 r/ I1 G/ D6 `' [1 ~Allied Ships
8 i2 W& ^+ ?7 D. u* vAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109
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4 O! u$ \/ {9 O7 |Japanese Ships
3 U3 N* G+ T( f* ?( Q9 wSS I-1687 q6 N |% x j) m* _* N
3 J; X. @; N7 g/ I! z( }- E* kAllied Ships
7 E( @4 t6 V+ l8 iAK 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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* _9 e u# t6 H" U! F3 i+ ^4 AJapanese aircraft
2 Z3 g4 ^2 v) v; n: k BA6M2 Zero x 51+ }/ X5 ]+ V* r/ D
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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B-17E Fortress x 789 V, ~* {8 r* M
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8 M3 G* Y% W, b) c6 Q9 fA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
3 s" V& A/ I! c @& \) C1 bKi-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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307 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 5& P$ S2 t' b. q
Airbase supply hits 3% x. i8 v( l; }/ ~9 K4 ]
Runway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft
3 R7 ~) R6 Q K; i# Z' pA6M2 Zero x 51
% H. k y. v" _/ @, S) qKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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+ V8 y3 {( \; M& n# ZB-17E Fortress x 88 V" e5 a: k8 m* C
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Japanese aircraft losses
! B3 r4 l9 B6 v5 F' D3 kA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged7 \8 O6 K4 e8 C: Z1 _$ ^5 j8 K# F, S: R
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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4 I8 f# Q+ ?! N# jJapanese ground losses:3 b# o" n$ }2 \4 b
177 casualties reported/ e- d) q1 B+ P: z: A: T
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Airbase hits 20 g+ l8 A) T- M% `4 ]7 e' w
Airbase supply hits 2( G9 R1 P- u# B6 L: B
Runway hits 20. c2 m! J; e$ O% ^, q9 ~! z" @
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% L& j! F) M- V4 O5 tDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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G4M1 Betty x 110 d, g. {1 X* B7 \
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Japanese aircraft losses0 z9 j/ R7 N' N/ ~% B8 ?0 |: ^3 X$ r
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged. N# s" z* b- a j: N, T6 a
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Allied Ships
7 o1 |% @7 h$ q! R& Q2 N) yAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage1 w! t9 g% f, g( u
AK Georgian, heavy damage |