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8 b. n3 H& Y& n( ?& NTF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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Allied ground losses:
$ i( @& H8 @7 I, I) M! e128 casualties reported& x, R+ t: g% l. H: K1 ~
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& [" t, k% |. {& }, y0 BDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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, C8 O% m2 c. c, b1 fJapanese aircraft
( s9 _2 B/ |+ KG3M Nell x 16
1 t: v) @4 T1 W0 k3 x( Q' fG4M1 Betty x 22
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Japanese aircraft losses
* B+ y- `4 F+ XG3M Nell: 1 damaged k9 A: R# G+ T, K
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Allied Ships
6 w; @- `4 K( G; d6 x/ Q" u* ?AP Crescent City
) V L. p" O4 c# yDD King
6 J2 j# y4 d1 V) nAP St. Mihel2 H, C, ]) f" J& [% E, _
AP Hugh L. Scott/ t8 W, [# l: s3 R0 G3 M: c7 G, m
DD Gilmer
7 u5 v' m3 r& z# U" Q$ kAP W.A. Holbrook/ H/ P6 d* V! U9 }! f: i( O
AP Bloemfontrin
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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5 d' A* w* Z9 W4 k; K* E. W, r; S' ~6 l; M7 xJapanese aircraft
+ e' y5 e, s" D- ]; }G3M Nell x 8' G; ~( ?$ e. S
G4M1 Betty x 9( v+ I N; e" J
! g7 g1 P, c8 rJapanese aircraft losses( \8 y" H f+ s7 Y6 {
G3M Nell: 2 damaged
: o8 e" n# U- z2 G$ | jG4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
2 h0 J! p7 a* f$ r' E; v$ | [- w( t3 v8 r) x
Allied Ships
3 r; p- D H( }AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
( i# E: s9 I2 AAVD Hulbert, M( L1 C% ~1 m" e' e# ]" `/ k1 i
AP President Coolidge
9 w4 S' B0 s8 |* N6 sAP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
( J2 C+ H: |, x/ C1 ?' KGround combat at Pago Pago' e8 G( b6 ^2 Q3 s
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Allied Shock attack. x* V0 z8 v- Q9 u \
; w: m, E) [7 G' C- O. v4 ^% q. xAttacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248! t, v% }0 S* J' \% T5 |2 @" a5 l
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
G) [ U, R5 E3 G
" f0 L+ ?: O( b) \- fAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7
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2 R8 ^5 @; v6 }Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!9 s9 E( z8 P' Y, \) @
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Japanese ground losses:
: e" Z4 A2 i' r' z1 r5 X, d111 casualties reported
u0 U2 j& \! A! l6 E) i4 n5 FGuns lost 2
% ~+ R6 z% v# A
8 A( Y7 B% s$ F! b3 J$ cAllied ground losses:
7 u# z% p6 F! O5 I. M2 ^18 casualties reported- _# J- k5 k+ h* V6 K9 Z
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,112/ }- `2 H/ j% F& ^" D, D+ L Q
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Japanese aircraft& `5 |6 j. v* Z1 g" S+ c4 _ h: h
G4M1 Betty x 159 c9 s: L1 u5 d3 h) S
2 L1 c' s' `" V3 H4 E2 T* [Japanese aircraft losses
2 P! s2 e7 d& b; LG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
0 f! h A6 S0 @ L5 v5 bDD Grayson* J7 y1 y, X5 l0 F |
AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire1 l) M/ U r5 B
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/ M1 |) t6 P- a. n三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营+ M; ~ e8 f9 U- z. k" X% Z
Ground combat at Kunming1 x# Q% o) [0 H! Y& K" T( u6 z
' ^5 r; c; m* r$ LAllied Shock attack& g8 c( |, ] i
; y, I# F3 ?! ]% S8 x1 Y$ BAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292. U% g( h9 W0 L0 p
% j4 ~" a! a4 Z" T0 }Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 & K0 \7 U& n) }
- a1 m3 q( i# a* gJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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0 h8 D9 s! F( V: A4 ^Japanese ground losses:
% |# X! o2 q( Y8 N89 casualties reported
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) B5 k2 _1 `- a# LDefeated 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# @& X4 m9 }6 O$ g+ c
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!% J, B: z/ t; T9 P4 [
7 W, E: T1 M+ m2 I26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
0 e; C! d2 Y* S ~, _# QJapanese Ships0 w, g0 w4 U& B Z5 N; d* X
MSW Tama Maru #26 B- \, \) |0 P; l) ^
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage+ u/ r5 R3 f2 @9 V. r# M% H
MSW Noshiro Maru #2
, [ Q" C" ~6 C4 @ r9 ^MSW Hagoromo Maru
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
0 q Y: |" S) j! g0 @G4M1 Betty x 31
2 }2 e. _; A, O) c, I0 v- Y6 c2 R' n3 h
Japanese aircraft losses
! j- S" ], @/ s7 C9 E. L& w6 e; tG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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( j* F: D6 h" {Allied Ships# |, s8 f! @ [
AK Robert Morris
1 i4 T$ q8 z7 t) p* pAK Empire Selwyn
$ R: R! b+ e+ F9 R2 f8 vAK Empire Heath7 e+ N% N3 k/ m# s. J0 L
AK Steel Mariner8 T% i) M$ e+ O% d! Y! C6 k
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1$ _* E, t& F3 r8 b* M5 t
DD Gwin. V+ r+ M: P T8 G
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage) L" b$ \$ Q$ s8 e
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3 e \, H0 a* D, W9 p+ M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 x% o& ~# {- p" N" A4 R: TNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110; O8 y7 \# S) Z) H
9 e- _$ O/ i# _" q B7 }8 kJapanese Ships
j% ]3 P( e2 {7 T8 {7 sCL Kiso, Shell hits 2
% @& u3 \! u; m$ U% z- I1 ODD Ikazuchi
& c5 r' _/ O {: [# @9 |DD Yuzuki
; n2 }4 A" q& w c$ JDD Matsukaze
" ?4 N: B6 ^' Y$ e3 x) o7 i2 bDD Shiokaze
# y% }4 R' t1 M) zDD Nokaze% e8 X( i5 |& A" K
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
5 P D" ?3 b tDD Chidori, Shell hits 18 H" p4 B; Q: s: Z
DD Manazuru
3 i+ L. M: U/ ]% l. WDD Tomozuru, J5 i+ T% h8 f! V
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Allied Ships
3 a5 j! V# R3 \& V8 VDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
0 U" q# i1 X9 a1 d. pAK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
4 T% C) z( A" t0 Q/ ]. _" H9 u4 ZAK Diomed, n$ B4 F# U# ^) j: X$ a3 Y
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk8 \* s- S1 g6 B4 L7 ?$ a
AK Carolinian
1 _+ D( S- [. L% A9 EAK Dakotan
% q) `* m7 K2 ~4 X4 w XAK Georgian
" X" N/ g& m! X6 N' F& }AK Iowan
# p- O3 T; m: C! I, rAK Kansan, n: F' N* r2 `9 r5 ?( N3 M H
AK Missourian0 q; T3 k3 I7 J) x3 E
AK Nevadan& B7 S! N* g" k$ d
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
/ v9 U# U6 N" s* t$ |9 aAK Challenger/ [, |. W; u0 Q9 N0 x3 r6 s" E
AK Atlantic
2 F, K0 u! x2 LAK Lancaster
c( p1 J( _+ r7 |6 _AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
0 }4 Y" S$ i" l R, T SAK Santa Rita
8 x- N6 U8 }; t8 c. OAK Irenee Du Pont4 L0 B! U" l* y, u7 p* v; T
AK Atlanta City
! C2 L* [4 A! H" _AK Mobile City
! @. O* g& R; x# s% p+ mAK Steel Age( ?% G9 W# S" V* o; m
AK Steel Mariner; ]6 n3 o/ K6 U
AK Steel Scientist. [, y# X N# g6 K4 e! n9 I, ^# ~
AK Steel Worker0 h, r! q. I3 t; S* V
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage* `; R0 j1 ]( f6 T* A' s
AK Harry Luckenbach
# v% m: p, J! @( S! FAK Lewis Luckenbach3 g, k* M( T5 x, F9 X8 [" u
AK Mathew Luckenbach! ~4 d% x& ?# X* z
AK Kailua8 ?, k( O2 }& T9 i
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
, b1 J4 d& [: E' d6 E* H. CAK Benjamin Franklin# ~ V) P8 ~- @* z7 ? u7 | W
AK Edgar Allan Poe1 ^! H3 W+ @9 K, M
AK John Adams
5 | B3 Q% n4 p3 MAK John C. Fremont2 }* u5 `5 Z1 c- U5 s, m$ p
AK John Hart y3 g2 Z1 U! Y" @1 I, t: b
AK Robert Morris/ h7 G( d& V- W3 {& ^* `/ I
AK Empire Rainbow" b& o8 m- d) `6 J( r! r1 i
AK Empire Selwyn. E' f$ N- T2 \' a1 Z1 [
AK Empire Heath
, \2 i3 b, q1 o/ F3 [+ U# uAK Empire Eagle
& i4 K5 A1 p( d- o+ q. UAK 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。
. H, \: H+ y; G' Z! vDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,778 u* `% S& Y7 |
0 L) n( x7 j; T$ ?" ^2 J6 B+ v( XJapanese aircraft0 t+ y! h9 p# b0 s
A6M2 Zero x 73( I! t0 n" _" x- U
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 334 y8 I$ @1 Y; v# U
* ^" M! J/ w8 v" ^# L# xAllied aircraft, K. L; c( o( Q. e
B-17E Fortress x 1019 W9 x4 W0 q$ J) W
B-24D Liberator x 417 u4 N; _1 u& l% d L
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Japanese aircraft losses* u6 k4 `# Y+ A" I
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
9 j: t9 J, j/ T/ ]( f4 aKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged4 k. X, W+ w9 X& w& Q. p* _
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Allied aircraft losses+ l) Z, |3 ~9 L# \
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
6 q( h7 O# ^- \4 L9 d
$ o- Z& h6 G8 BJapanese ground losses:
7 F( |, l! c% {8 `$ t& Y8 e: @30 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1. x0 c4 m9 y5 A1 h" n' f. W
Airbase supply hits 1
4 S* ?+ Z5 U4 |Runway hits 5. y4 h* W6 _6 ?
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft
$ n$ H& D2 |& UA6M2 Zero x 47
v/ P/ J2 z( @6 u0 f' ^& S. Q% n, HKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16# F" S$ y s2 ?
8 o2 e3 [) m, j( ?9 q. v5 n7 MAllied aircraft
6 _4 t6 o3 H9 r4 u+ T6 ^B-17E Fortress x 88
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6 `2 u: d( Y( n. m1 g4 X7 SJapanese aircraft losses8 @! _" i/ q0 u3 C- k) _
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
0 ^* h' q, d8 ~. `Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed4 H5 v" d+ a6 m( \" f5 R0 ?
' [6 H u1 i) B6 K% eJapanese ground losses:
5 k n8 `& n3 P% C5 q38 casualties reported( I% j q7 B8 b
+ l6 V# u7 ~8 QAirbase hits 1
; W, Z/ X& X3 I4 X1 i" lRunway 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。
. n# X, U9 d( U$ e2 f: qDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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% _. O) h. @0 \# q+ V# N4 pJapanese aircraft3 v- D! b& F2 l a, K* c k
G3M Nell x 26
7 f% @1 |5 n1 xG4M1 Betty x 26+ t" x: A. D- T
9 b7 S! l, A1 a/ e( }3 aJapanese aircraft losses
7 A! x. T. n1 B# sG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied Ships& e/ ]4 V7 _8 {! x
AK Steel Worker
) @! `7 `! E7 s% U `AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
+ H. s8 q! v6 T& G) } RAK Steel Scientist
4 N' I& E' A9 z- cAK Atlanta City
6 {* |5 [0 ]! O0 qAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire$ z) h) K* ?& j7 h! z) n
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
+ b. Q& d& r! H* U9 _" jAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
( ]# U& J- @# d6 u) B5 XAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, g( c. ?; T& |3 d
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage; D5 L- V4 M3 }% c. ?* r* z7 {# P
AK Edgar Allan Poe! E! q, Y9 C! Q c: h8 V8 h ]$ P
AK Mobile City6 B% A, y u) A b. m9 c1 I& \: z7 e2 q0 \
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
5 I) Q1 ~( H; n8 P1 ^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7 v' a- t0 _9 g$ }: C
Ground combat at 45,31
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Japanese Shock attack! ?( `0 E( O2 k2 q- l/ A% c
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 22717 W% o2 e0 ?& t3 |/ V. g
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16587 ~' @9 {% f3 u2 c( k# u+ ]( R3 s
( V/ W& X. W1 Q9 O# V) z0 a% H8 aJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 / Q/ ]1 p/ t( x9 G1 Y* {
7 ]" T+ o! ^: F6 \; h' FAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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( H& F. h+ d, _) \* s5 M8 ZJapanese assault odds: 50 to 1 % u' s1 S% n) `8 B6 @' d1 N$ S" G
9 W \0 {7 [4 v/ {/ @( tJapanese ground losses:
. ] Z- }. v3 g f0 `; L" q1647 casualties reported- l" a! M* R( A$ W8 p* j3 C
Guns lost 114
8 ?3 v5 b4 J5 l! HVehicles lost 2% \1 F# K; S! I. X" k5 V4 z; i
. d j% m6 E3 |, Z
Allied ground losses:3 K9 t7 y4 q" q+ b
1377 casualties reported! O6 H: \3 E1 @# n3 W9 W
Guns lost 5" z |1 l7 y6 s; y) g) |
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!$ H! Q- k0 T q
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1 A% S' B5 [" e3 p. _, C b7 VDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,777 ~! e5 d! b# i7 C
! m; U$ I$ l( g; _% [Japanese aircraft# W. e: Z7 d! x1 I
A6M2 Zero x 64
' m* f+ G( F& ?4 n; }4 }Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 321 c5 k% k' F# R9 ~' l @8 x) z
( P! J- n$ l3 z0 H( v0 RAllied aircraft
" j; h7 R& T- {! OB-17E Fortress x 82
. V! G0 e# g0 S8 @0 ]" U" d0 k2 q; U% f
( @4 u" g+ A/ i4 bJapanese aircraft losses
0 J+ n- @1 O `" w" t. H' f' R0 eA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged- ]. j: \* d2 b5 P
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged6 \" [ f% p e2 F
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Japanese ground losses:1 V" Q% g, l: H8 Y" o3 p' ^
156 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1: u) j4 }2 z( F8 o6 N1 w
Runway hits 19: _2 i( U0 M( c8 n2 C
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese aircraft% W1 K6 n5 Z* A& A6 d# j1 D; u1 m
G3M Nell x 24& a9 W+ ]/ |; l0 k8 V
G4M1 Betty x 48' j/ ?* x: P" [7 L, M8 T
9 i- r5 W4 c# INo Japanese losses
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1 h- ]" {% ^7 H: t3 A1 JAllied Ships
! x1 i) b# w4 `0 x7 [AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
. G; D1 A8 r* m* ?1 N$ d; ~ jAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage8 M7 H# q/ j' s* c! {4 i' [5 ?
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage- T/ d# ` j3 D
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage' [8 @. y, {: {* }/ p$ w
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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Sub attack at 99,109
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" d" b x: B. _8 V% iJapanese Ships4 Y' r7 z+ |% x2 B, a
SS I-173
7 z* e- V8 p8 n: @) A x
7 W* o) Q0 j7 b' W' ^* ?8 G6 OAllied Ships- s6 ?; I, R' o" K7 H
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage6 ~; j/ T. L0 ~4 M6 n7 Q: [8 B
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9 A- n Q2 p. U2 _$ H; kNight Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109: Y6 V- H2 a5 x0 \! \
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Japanese Ships
- P1 `3 `; ]. `( h" WCA Chikuma$ |% S& I4 u; o7 j' V1 o
CL Kuma
! z k' R. c% c! ~CL Tama
2 Q% w# H" m: N! T% \# zDD Akebono% Q& u: q- L+ d6 E: H6 E
DD Kikuzuki2 Q" h6 h4 @) j3 b
DD Okikaze l" z/ B1 h9 |2 O) R) a+ l
DD Namikaze
5 b0 U" T- P% y! F- ^( H0 Y# U0 dDD Hatsukari+ q& H. K& w* c! `3 q0 y
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Allied Ships
$ `$ b% q% {: nAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk# F: v$ L9 M) b6 A
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Sub attack at 100,109
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Japanese Ships
7 P3 j: a7 l0 Q0 b, qSS I-168
, j8 L- R- [( B# {* C/ g- t2 [9 b: F }& k. A. b# X7 q
Allied Ships
, ]* n) _9 V7 B2 j7 m* T" hAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,779 P( H1 {) @; K t, _+ v
: D/ T, q- s" @0 i [Japanese aircraft; K- s8 o3 ?5 R6 H" U
A6M2 Zero x 51
6 _- v1 {8 s0 s O8 f+ u9 E F. hKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48- a$ b# z) e; v: z7 X1 y
0 K; V8 L7 u; B8 y: `2 q
Allied aircraft; S8 h7 j v. Q0 Y# K
B-17E Fortress x 78( s7 h! i7 ? r/ D k
! ]! g% y. ]6 b- I3 sJapanese aircraft losses
: M& `( U$ K+ T0 v. r5 vA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
$ t& y) y7 J% l% O4 M3 [8 PKi-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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/ J/ A$ v- \. u! G BJapanese ground losses:
# Z H7 b9 u7 B) i" {! Q2 |6 _( f# G307 casualties reported- w9 y- }/ Q( j& w3 T% }- g
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Airbase hits 5
7 Q8 k3 ~8 e! B, N, ~" g! YAirbase supply hits 3
- ?0 r! _ n$ V! R3 ^) eRunway hits 23
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/ {' V/ @4 l; IDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft
; ?' @0 ~( B1 t$ IA6M2 Zero x 51' j. T" n3 @* X6 A4 ~/ \" h
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48, v N$ S) H1 f7 k3 T4 b
: N% d6 F3 R O" E1 ?2 \Allied aircraft
; F2 p+ @; z' c" O' q% |B-17E Fortress x 88
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! [1 `; y( x$ z6 V. y6 eJapanese aircraft losses$ G; l- A* r' w$ y6 [ {
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged7 v4 V4 ?) Q f. m2 o$ P
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged7 }% H% A4 y. I( G) u9 P6 `# ~5 X
8 S+ d0 X, Q2 L F9 mJapanese ground losses:, Z9 h0 p( w7 }9 K
177 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 2* t5 ]3 s2 i1 k } z# H; M
Airbase supply hits 2
" Q" K4 k# D$ M0 y* p. |) \: w% GRunway hits 20' {1 x9 y! @( j g/ f# ?! U! E
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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' l' i9 @0 | B9 ^G4M1 Betty x 11" v" `) i0 O& h! P9 G
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Japanese aircraft losses% R- G! j5 s, A+ V4 y. f
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged! |! m5 E7 u+ _# t; @9 g
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Allied Ships
( d# F1 S! H, z) HAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage- ?# {2 G' D4 U& S- ^
AK Georgian, heavy damage |