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. O9 ~, u3 T; o2 _$ BTF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1107 F b& j: n& l' @/ P
! V( Q0 j' s$ LAllied ground losses:) K8 w) _/ O g5 O1 Y4 H
128 casualties reported4 V6 |' i4 N9 A
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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6 }: q9 \6 e' U' YJapanese aircraft
o- V/ C( S X8 s0 ~$ x7 j' X( kG3M Nell x 16
7 P3 p8 L, R, b' k) }0 u$ QG4M1 Betty x 228 `9 M6 w6 v" L, B7 N7 g. i
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Japanese aircraft losses, N" q" v2 k4 `' E& Q
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
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$ ^; c0 p4 Q$ x/ Q: K3 gAllied Ships
' z# ~# v: ` a- @* w+ X6 Q8 Y! c/ ^, eAP Crescent City
) R+ _9 D- }, V% y! JDD King# X! D0 I8 k& ~# i
AP St. Mihel5 d3 }9 G5 f& Y7 G7 _4 G- b7 ]
AP Hugh L. Scott
' ^6 X. R9 Q _, eDD Gilmer
! _3 u* i9 @0 g0 c5 RAP W.A. Holbrook
1 l& Y% d( t" C, H$ \AP Bloemfontrin
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! k0 u4 e Y# i; x, M: ?, O# {1 zDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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+ ]- @# h6 y. z: r) b, h' b9 O2 g$ {% aJapanese aircraft9 A+ l9 [4 }% m, u! I+ Y* u8 _
G3M Nell x 8
! o8 V, j, x6 C3 Q8 ^& wG4M1 Betty x 9' G$ ]* q( o6 ~2 y! q4 }" K" g
" v1 I( R' P5 U* H& {/ s% LJapanese aircraft losses6 w" {" O% T( K; I! @
G3M Nell: 2 damaged, o% Y3 d$ I2 w- Y5 @1 t. Q2 O
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
+ I0 w! {! T5 j7 x$ t9 U7 _: C! p3 H
" d3 L R% [# d4 |" g; Y2 XAllied Ships
( O+ z2 X: u. T) K* SAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 B3 Y7 u3 I* S# R3 C& w. B' ~8 D0 ^
AVD Hulbert# e$ D/ @- x; @- u
AP President Coolidge8 S h+ g5 P: @$ p! ^) q1 [1 S( f
AP Crescent City; k- N* [. b7 S& V3 O; a
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7 D6 T9 H( U8 A: b# k0 V整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
3 {; L z1 m) |* `4 X, gGround combat at Pago Pago. Q3 e5 M. a; C
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2480 l- I6 s% }6 }. ^8 }- Y
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56( h/ p" C; Y1 R! M. c: [
/ L* ?2 [: k9 u* v8 I" kAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 Y! S: k8 ?' p3 n( N/ k0 @5 j5 T8 H
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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 + `2 @; m9 b l
, B6 y. a' g+ G; Y" V5 yAllied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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Japanese ground losses:
5 {7 ]6 m \' P# M111 casualties reported
9 @: t5 V4 t# H; n# NGuns lost 2: A3 V! t" k5 P% E
2 e; _- [, [3 L5 E# g3 X% q
Allied ground losses:
9 i6 ?" b( h% @( G4 ?7 k18 casualties reported
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/05/42
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2 X2 a# o) x& {; IDay Air attack on TF at 101,112' V' L. }* q w) t: o9 ^
8 @8 z& r7 \. c. f& |. Y( mJapanese aircraft& Q$ E1 s9 V' p) K
G4M1 Betty x 15( {: S& t5 @4 l# O# a) X) n! z
4 Q& q) w ]% _- k
Japanese aircraft losses4 C7 J+ T- w- o) k) h0 J2 v
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
: p3 m2 J3 s6 f0 {$ |0 x! m7 ~, C5 m1 N
Allied Ships. z3 {4 o- ^8 M) l, C$ L
DD Grayson' ?6 c- q" C, R8 ]1 u. O1 U$ l }2 P
AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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/ l* {1 A* p" Z* i }* W三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营/ y) J8 \8 d6 k
Ground combat at Kunming
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4 \- G o6 V, K* [/ i1 iAllied Shock attack
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) K9 ^4 V; F! G3 w9 h5 MAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292; P. V, J5 @: w* G0 w0 Y
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29* }2 t) S2 f6 e5 `; a
& D" o/ O& Z$ L4 FAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 4 V7 f2 |8 p0 W* L, {
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 7 C1 k, F2 k5 k5 P' X% _* \) y
" K2 w' Z$ o* c W6 sAllied assault odds: 470 to 1 & G1 j' X2 B6 @* t3 |1 b
4 f R# S& K! R9 ~: f) t$ r# KJapanese ground losses:, k2 Q* S9 y* ]( L$ ]+ C9 M# ?
89 casualties reported6 L: Z+ J; d! x; j& ?6 L
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
: Q8 J( }! O8 x% w. F) ^TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!/ l5 i: E% x6 A# Y) U4 a
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26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.$ b* T* P4 S# D5 g
Japanese Ships
$ C7 c0 F+ b* H$ ]' z A, IMSW Tama Maru #2
N* V% [! g% r; I% oMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage K# ^& ]: e3 v. h% P" ~2 p$ d
MSW Noshiro Maru #29 g; `: G' D& E4 l2 d* {% Q9 k
MSW Hagoromo Maru
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. s" d' M& w Z: \+ L8 ?Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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]1 }7 W/ ~# O# N6 |1 C UJapanese aircraft
% Y# Q; i0 L1 T! ~' b9 t6 tG4M1 Betty x 31% C# X: Y7 d, G$ I
4 K/ F+ Y( U; x- A8 s& }
Japanese aircraft losses
' e/ ~5 j, V4 S N" hG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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: m8 ?* G4 _, ], J" b7 K( c# U) IAllied Ships
; l) k8 ?, r( Q/ S% KAK Robert Morris
4 [7 q3 M6 q0 ?3 N& ?" T7 g/ jAK Empire Selwyn
1 W0 s1 q; O6 g7 K0 I' ~AK Empire Heath w9 `7 z8 E S7 m7 Z) ~9 t
AK Steel Mariner2 T% z) W4 b% W# X) J; T0 E# ]
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
- X& m( b8 X. O' `: eDD Gwin
! B% Y/ K+ Q8 ]: HAK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage7 z( _9 k7 B4 {; ^
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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9 u% X, t2 a& d' |/ x2 |4 C
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,1102 [$ W& l7 e3 l) B$ m" Q
: b' }' `1 F% F. ^& q$ QJapanese Ships X/ G' v- O7 o; l. L
CL Kiso, Shell hits 23 \7 V4 k, {, U6 N& ^
DD Ikazuchi: U" Y5 I0 ^- W; ^
DD Yuzuki, C+ p3 U. Z1 r8 b
DD Matsukaze: ~& [7 Z- I* j, J$ b2 `: A
DD Shiokaze8 L. t! k# A j# u
DD Nokaze
( Z8 a1 H& c. n+ d9 K+ B& [DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire9 X Q9 w) g& u( n9 u6 I: `, R
DD Chidori, Shell hits 1
) b( @6 O- L! [+ P9 ?0 |DD Manazuru+ u+ O3 i# _. d C# `$ _
DD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships
) |& I d0 }( \2 TDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk; l. C! {- e) {6 A7 }
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
8 l Q# H" _# ~# w7 nAK Diomed
' ]$ w/ x$ @) m( B+ w6 @7 LAK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) k0 H! @( v$ q
AK Carolinian3 \' `2 ~0 v! N* e. e/ I! o
AK Dakotan
0 V/ e4 y/ w+ y! JAK Georgian
# Y7 Y7 n8 M+ eAK Iowan
4 c2 M* \! _" ~1 y& HAK Kansan# e/ X: i8 P2 A O+ G7 W
AK Missourian8 b m# D8 W7 A A" y% D7 F
AK Nevadan1 J+ T. f6 M4 ]. D+ q# X
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1% w' Q5 f$ y8 X- f3 \5 `/ Y3 D O' o
AK Challenger) m: i$ ]& M1 d
AK Atlantic
5 ?8 v; O8 c" ?8 a2 k6 ?AK Lancaster
7 e) @4 n7 l1 s- s' {+ hAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
p9 L: A6 q2 M' \, T+ m/ q( oAK Santa Rita. g; R3 J* g- [* u" T9 ~4 T
AK Irenee Du Pont
7 M3 r* M2 B5 j( A4 n, QAK Atlanta City
! k$ c( E- Z/ x. p( o$ ^AK Mobile City6 m& G: a: U0 E& ?6 i) L: ~* F2 j
AK Steel Age. p; d% M: |* Z3 b8 ~ m/ c' o. I0 p
AK Steel Mariner* M2 G# U/ g+ Z! n
AK Steel Scientist
J( X. S# f! x6 r' {: Z; i+ M+ h" t; L cAK Steel Worker
$ I( d9 m5 b/ h! a4 w# N F, S, TAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
1 f" M, B7 H2 cAK Harry Luckenbach
t3 a: W/ G) L. AAK Lewis Luckenbach
0 M7 w: G; d" ]4 @. s5 f; B7 B7 `AK Mathew Luckenbach
: {7 w# \$ u P Z( l7 iAK Kailua" x' B+ P( j5 d( H& g$ Q3 Z: E3 c
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
" c6 X& s6 F6 H& D$ L: wAK Benjamin Franklin
# v* A1 J5 E; w1 X- A" U( F+ Q8 z' xAK Edgar Allan Poe/ r* b1 ~2 Z: [, o4 S) ^- I2 ?7 n+ {
AK John Adams4 k4 A3 u# L3 p3 u# x2 Q5 o
AK John C. Fremont
2 m; P6 S7 P% @9 q. wAK John Hart
5 y4 ?2 }* Y l, ~: i) \ |AK Robert Morris
) G+ r2 n8 ~5 c2 z$ IAK Empire Rainbow( `1 R c. ?# b) [& }- C- S" E& @& ~* \
AK Empire Selwyn
& d( N, e% I O0 q! S; fAK Empire Heath% \: k7 k9 Z* R8 ~! M
AK Empire Eagle
6 C1 P+ ?3 p- j+ ?0 \. ?AK Malda- m( ~+ H) t/ Z: O8 ]5 L1 Y- p
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& E# e4 ?# c0 D. M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。
% ?6 c" C: t7 T( E4 ]' J: e* U6 B: HDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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c8 i1 l( w# r# {3 }Japanese aircraft$ ]+ I0 |8 v; |
A6M2 Zero x 73
4 }2 v6 `3 y% N* s" @Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33+ \$ z1 Y6 l ~0 L& [0 h$ `0 `0 v
. {$ A2 o7 I7 [
Allied aircraft
! Q6 l1 W, q* v3 Q7 \B-17E Fortress x 101. `( q: x: T: t4 m* a5 y: h
B-24D Liberator x 41
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+ Q( \- W7 ^3 ?Japanese aircraft losses2 _! h4 C: t" s+ t7 N
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged1 V. t9 Q$ |/ h, \% s& f
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged2 Q9 s3 H5 W E, h
~3 n+ P+ B2 t1 r. T3 {. l* tAllied aircraft losses
0 P, A2 [( S; x2 Y+ s) P! cB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
6 j c* Z# q# X6 M0 J, ^+ o3 T0 r" [0 {* s' H+ j9 N$ h# s" L
Japanese ground losses:
' S& I. @$ T' W2 i b V* O: v30 casualties reported
+ q3 T9 J8 }9 L, K, H5 [2 t
+ L0 Q( A0 C GAirbase hits 1
9 M4 B9 z* I! J% }Airbase supply hits 1
) U# E# ?# f8 O: d4 yRunway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,771 Z4 ]' m) b8 z# M; [% Y( v
0 |% }' H% Z& Q9 g; qJapanese aircraft
3 G8 K2 u; w$ `& SA6M2 Zero x 47
2 I3 ]( m6 l( o; i6 o% k) VKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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Allied aircraft3 _$ g1 O' n) [/ o5 G- C" v; V
B-17E Fortress x 88+ Z; _' J/ b5 @1 k% Q* ^1 D: L
0 o' @, t1 l$ i5 s' r& m! D
Japanese aircraft losses
& I3 ?. x" p% O2 |7 I5 |A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged# c& C: P0 {: b
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed5 Y, X. d# w' N: n# ^
+ ?# G. y/ ?6 jJapanese ground losses:
9 v0 q6 ]4 @) |" _38 casualties reported. j- P" ?$ V- M! R
F; f/ } L+ Y' n* W1 W
Airbase hits 1) Y. K- T: h. p- v/ L4 G
Runway hits 18
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E! b, E" i( ^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。
+ s' j9 v$ W. b6 N6 n1 r, b/ t1 K4 kDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft; |9 L2 o2 K G. p) \
G3M Nell x 26 x+ {# G3 o s1 }. e
G4M1 Betty x 26
7 g( M- B% D# D( l* `5 O* s9 Y G) O2 o
Japanese aircraft losses
1 f+ e) H5 M' ~ w5 G- z' m$ NG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged0 z% j n7 B% m
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Allied Ships: l1 K: R; r6 m, W" J0 ]1 r
AK Steel Worker' y- ?$ }0 m* E( c) t6 {; p- W
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage/ _+ y z/ D& I# ?+ v, Q# ^* i
AK Steel Scientist
% C. i1 i7 B! }" O# D5 e0 FAK Atlanta City+ \, K3 C- z) W" g' K. e! U( l% U
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire7 \4 s% L& z8 G/ V6 k2 u9 q
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage4 o0 x- y3 o+ u2 c# G! g
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
3 J8 ^8 C1 I$ g [/ C/ n9 pAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire2 t- E) v$ }) e( |
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage/ S, b( Z/ V, P& j# l, F8 }
AK Edgar Allan Poe3 ^9 O" {* ?- z% a4 z
AK Mobile City
& ~$ J' B" W8 t8 O ^AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, d9 U" H; Z3 Q; H0 S0 D
AK John Adams1 y! O5 r& B1 c& {) R7 y
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0 u: j# c5 ?' h# |/ D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8 ]' F7 z7 e% ?2 I. G8 y7 w
Ground combat at 45,31' x% E* k+ C0 Z1 F; F5 m- a' L
6 o% t/ r& \/ I: U4 X4 W1 u# HJapanese Shock attack) S% r* C9 s- ^1 L3 T, s. c" E
/ l5 D# V1 }0 F0 `Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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5 {+ W3 R3 {5 N8 h5 n; i6 zDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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+ N4 @# z5 E: _: hJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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0 G o5 [0 G# Q3 z3 I5 i0 J) @Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 * q1 r, f- ?% x* @/ F. f. W
8 W$ B4 `1 ]- ~2 t6 Z5 v1 t) |
Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
: m& ~' A& R1 _8 A3 }9 _, p1647 casualties reported9 l4 l/ `# g+ @$ _/ `. Y4 d
Guns lost 114
2 m8 D P$ k" eVehicles lost 2
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+ B! [( U$ P6 j# u5 z3 g* k9 QAllied ground losses:
. \2 p' q* ^5 |, u, o+ ]/ H3 H* W1377 casualties reported
- F% H- G z; lGuns lost 5
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5 H g- j* W6 F: B* `; U1 m1 {5 RDefeated Allied Units Retreating!2 v5 Y* g8 a" N' E' M
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1 T* d/ L, o- w5 X/ {Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77+ N7 h) I) }2 _
, X0 q" G! ^6 f& jJapanese aircraft3 y7 U- w3 ?5 E/ _6 e- u8 Z9 S
A6M2 Zero x 64
9 u" `" N, _) a: F5 @/ b) W& ~Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32# \6 d1 {1 t* }0 }% W
8 C4 T( g: ? A2 Z5 OAllied aircraft& `( y' U1 X& m) Z# U- n
B-17E Fortress x 82
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, R( Y# O" n" r1 J8 xJapanese aircraft losses9 U3 K' U+ U, q* ?7 Z s" ^
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
" c1 P3 |) S5 Z6 @9 ?2 ?+ e: f6 T8 cKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged! L3 H! i2 r1 O1 b0 K I; `
2 F8 _8 Z! Y' u
Japanese ground losses:
. M3 k& ?! ?: |) f* \2 n156 casualties reported
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4 y6 ~( u/ v5 f) I% h' W/ uAirbase hits 1
R' i7 I/ ~' R" r9 ~) SRunway hits 19
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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t W5 ?% U+ q4 ~Japanese aircraft
% Q% M4 g: f+ d/ [3 }G3M Nell x 24
. h- N7 `3 [4 D* ~! w1 W1 SG4M1 Betty x 481 t+ l5 n( a3 V& B! }
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No Japanese losses& ?# L( n5 K4 s, A6 J1 [
t# v$ Y# a" }; B3 e, M3 d3 PAllied Ships; o. ?+ y3 D+ O4 J; n! y. j
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
, b% |$ S$ G+ {6 h$ \AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
7 o" W0 r2 c' w7 P9 P cAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage- Y/ Y* r3 y( V T" G: v
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage: n0 y1 V! _2 A0 P+ Y7 K
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage+ ?4 ?4 W8 q. L/ U3 G$ u) J1 h
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Sub attack at 99,109
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5 u& \1 a0 B, x( {9 d) \Japanese Ships8 f$ g* o# i f/ I: S
SS I-173! A0 j! y' _+ k' Z
7 e8 A6 u/ _; A5 ~7 y, NAllied Ships
- T: V5 J7 X4 UAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage2 ^' ]. s# }6 s; J, m5 K! y, L( K
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6 ~1 n; Y2 y0 l% P+ ?' d; `Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109, W6 B2 v! v! s
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Japanese Ships
& W6 I8 j. I+ W1 B5 I" G9 w1 A9 MCA Chikuma
( {, i& s; Y2 e6 ~CL Kuma- v9 f" \1 u, h8 ~3 c, f8 V+ p
CL Tama A+ o- ^+ O2 C. h9 R
DD Akebono8 m0 p0 C9 _, l+ d. n( [
DD Kikuzuki- ?: }+ c& m3 g5 a& x0 ^
DD Okikaze% w! B' q2 E$ j
DD Namikaze
' b2 e9 V$ J: d, IDD Hatsukari7 g. H9 G6 ]: N) O2 h
3 T7 f2 q' c% U/ ]$ H- X# k
Allied Ships* y: M+ L: H- p. S: L
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk& s& J8 C* z& }* Q5 f* S
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: ?2 h: n* s4 a3 T3 ~9 kSub attack at 100,109
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. K1 h0 ~8 R$ P5 j) `! Q3 xJapanese Ships
3 G. S8 P; F8 n. S3 DSS I-168, L" y( `/ u4 M" e% k1 X
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AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage5 N' m# t8 Q, E4 R
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- A+ ~6 o& m: f! rDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77+ l8 c! C( s4 m! s. l# K; o+ k
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Japanese aircraft5 Y$ L# V3 o; U! X. d
A6M2 Zero x 51& J% \8 k. q" z% [& k# ?: j2 T# j
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 486 g D1 [! ~7 J6 o' v6 C* _* s& g: h
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Allied aircraft
+ P; ^% j- v4 g3 L1 U! Z0 ZB-17E Fortress x 78
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Japanese aircraft losses
, C8 ^5 T) m" j. HA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
2 @+ ~/ Z' P ~) U: WKi-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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0 `5 B4 O& r9 d6 R8 lJapanese ground losses:
* d" R/ U' G/ M& p7 h307 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 5! i! `+ U7 ^& a7 x$ Y( d
Airbase supply hits 3
+ p( m% E- ]- ]- bRunway hits 232 O2 A1 [8 Q* s+ O; }( u
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7 ~2 _" N2 o" d6 R) r+ g8 jDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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A6M2 Zero x 51' b$ |8 E" C' M2 p, s2 ]5 e5 ]: n
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
- z" A' J; G2 \3 w+ Z6 {- DB-17E Fortress x 88
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8 _' Y# u0 n# m; ?5 S* Q. E3 eJapanese aircraft losses
: }8 o% O6 }% w" H; g9 n; wA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged. m: K+ o. w9 W. d0 X1 L
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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) K @- l9 i3 X. V: ]; ]/ kJapanese ground losses:
) T$ a8 ?# u* \( q+ ]. @177 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 22 u6 A, l* z. @3 E6 o' a+ X
Airbase supply hits 2
0 @( s" F S( ]9 T# nRunway hits 20
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) v% Q* q1 W/ x. L& E) ADay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110/ o) T3 s, S2 r
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Japanese aircraft
. T( q3 Y7 R5 j3 I* A) `G4M1 Betty x 11
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: D( q' Q7 o9 A2 LJapanese aircraft losses6 h4 ?3 C5 X( z/ t9 x/ Z
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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7 A: Z# U, d* \7 F: @% u. dAllied Ships; ?6 G* s. `' U6 j7 V6 b
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
8 n% `& r0 i' z* \/ a% QAK Georgian, heavy damage |