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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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Allied ground losses:
) L4 i0 l! @* h3 Y, e1 V8 Q1 Y$ v }128 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1106 d6 e3 h& l+ \
: A2 R. w, D! e7 ~Japanese aircraft, _% `9 _% b( f/ Y, {& `8 C8 O# W) H
G3M Nell x 16
% q5 z5 s: p& g5 |G4M1 Betty x 22$ |- _9 A* k _7 L/ [/ k9 j
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 @/ `& D+ Z9 e- ]0 u2 T) HG3M Nell: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships, G+ ^" c& D4 |) ]0 h
AP Crescent City9 ?2 R- J) {# Z/ n* X; w
DD King3 B5 p6 D- y) m5 v1 [! M: A' `
AP St. Mihel
* b. Z9 m* A% D( B& _AP Hugh L. Scott
* N8 X/ h8 X6 o5 xDD Gilmer
0 v! ^0 ?! L, M( W) eAP W.A. Holbrook$ G+ n1 E6 v! D& l) z% [) i
AP Bloemfontrin
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5 t$ c1 G4 h" n4 K8 bDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110$ {# V4 a/ g( v( h, H" D# f3 Z
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Japanese aircraft
+ V- p h$ m! rG3M Nell x 82 k) C' o8 h6 v. [
G4M1 Betty x 9( C7 I; W r6 o1 \4 q( {
6 l4 M# ^" }7 {; ?+ oJapanese aircraft losses) k6 l. X% ?: C& U( l" j" m& `
G3M Nell: 2 damaged
; {' }5 v; Q2 zG4M1 Betty: 2 damaged. f1 h9 P4 Z7 G
% W* `! Y( n R9 X+ K
Allied Ships2 R( s* I6 e# B
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage( V9 B1 S8 C# Z% { h" o# t
AVD Hulbert0 \- V( c6 X8 i Z, m
AP President Coolidge
; J2 d8 ^; ]% z% H% wAP Crescent City
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# d3 T3 @0 k# i7 I) g0 N整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋6 N' U5 s# m2 K5 s" u+ ]4 e P) x; f
Ground combat at Pago Pago9 _* s, b* [+ S4 B6 g3 F) B) `
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Allied Shock attack, A3 a( n, k6 Y) {- J) R9 ^
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248* |5 i/ R d3 t# R3 f: N4 ~
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 566 k; X0 M9 R1 y. f1 v8 f
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 ' H: _, J1 c0 R6 h" U0 E
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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 ' K6 a3 A' N. }, R7 l& l6 s
' h, E# U1 m. i) L) dAllied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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! r, y" h# K! X4 E) E6 TAllied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!) \8 k9 f5 o4 b3 ^9 ?0 L, t
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Japanese ground losses:. s9 Z$ g& X1 T
111 casualties reported+ R9 N/ ^ J$ f& A
Guns lost 2
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2 ?/ R9 E$ n, g# h# v2 [8 OAllied ground losses:
, f$ D3 B/ Q* p) p, x& ]18 casualties reported) \8 A7 A, |7 \ k' y/ ?6 H
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1 i$ d7 U! Z r& s, e/ q1 n& o9 G0 WDay Air attack on TF at 101,112) w# a2 Q9 y$ l4 }. T
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Japanese aircraft/ V2 r8 l4 b6 J/ ?
G4M1 Betty x 15' s: E7 y# m& e/ l
; e6 F$ r* J, N7 @
Japanese aircraft losses
% c0 Q3 {0 l# f kG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
: D; A4 v$ }4 d$ J
2 I1 W. M' `0 F0 XAllied Ships
8 { a, f+ {$ `DD Grayson& n! A8 |4 a/ }: J6 G3 H
AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire; Z, n: g S% v1 x
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营6 A7 B7 X3 j* c6 z, b+ Y o
Ground combat at Kunming: k2 ? x" `, U1 Z% x [# J
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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& Y# G/ I/ Y/ P0 \8 l+ M1 z2 aDefending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 294 Z. k: M9 B: b q
/ I# M$ O# X) HAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 ; q; I. p& t! O5 ?8 T: g
9 s3 X6 s+ N" |: UJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 % m% D9 |0 Q& y* h
/ n% t$ ?' y2 N& |1 R: L# ]Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
3 V- b, \; ~' B f2 r89 casualties reported
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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0 a' y: w: y9 N日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
3 o7 A% h# A5 I) e C! ?6 Z) }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.
t i N" w2 f2 ~" aJapanese Ships) r$ y& o8 h# s- x
MSW Tama Maru #2
9 u& _; _3 ]% D3 a! i. n8 G+ D6 {( iMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage6 u# e7 f: M* w/ c
MSW Noshiro Maru #2
7 n( t$ c: Z3 g" Q5 A6 vMSW Hagoromo Maru) G* v7 @- k# b9 G, [! e" }
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2 @6 @6 G9 b, U3 O% NDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1107 m' C3 Q% j( J) i3 j- z
: w1 b3 H' x) u5 s; BJapanese aircraft1 M5 E+ K {! Y2 w( I
G4M1 Betty x 31
4 ?" j5 F& |0 O9 ]* g9 v8 z! E: U# A* ^1 M( `
Japanese aircraft losses6 K' [7 s) V! T) z6 m4 {
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged( O, s% G; v7 d% m+ p' j0 X
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Allied Ships
+ A7 u% F! z% g$ z0 a; p# ?AK Robert Morris3 S4 m! }! W1 W$ g4 F
AK Empire Selwyn
. ~) n) t9 e% V5 N3 EAK Empire Heath
3 W# Q" X1 S- X6 K2 N5 DAK Steel Mariner
( a& [% K1 a" [AK Californian, Torpedo hits 13 j" l; G9 [- u. j7 d& e8 p
DD Gwin# Z9 t4 L, w3 o
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage! a1 l5 |/ ]! l8 c% j- \2 y) O
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0 V' d. n- e5 M i: K# e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1 p |1 E) ^8 p. L! Q0 I
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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- r1 U. z9 V( h- O2 d0 _ JJapanese Ships
: T T: _* A7 C- v3 G$ E" RCL Kiso, Shell hits 2
6 i9 E+ ~7 H3 |, K% U+ o/ d. ODD Ikazuchi. f, m( h ]) i, o3 {
DD Yuzuki
$ ]3 Y8 ], j3 [9 L! C+ |DD Matsukaze8 E( w1 k& m4 i# e* ^' L+ r" K
DD Shiokaze: _0 z& d+ h2 Z/ i
DD Nokaze% B! L, ^& n* \$ l
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
% W/ ?( p7 t( o# M* [* k, FDD Chidori, Shell hits 1
$ m2 u, H$ H; x8 Z" l/ RDD Manazuru, V) [' V& |2 T" G* O( ~3 i0 Q+ r
DD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships
3 N3 _* ~) I& V, K/ |DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
# |- f" c. \9 r7 vAK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
" ? u7 l: `. e7 {1 Q, ~$ qAK Diomed: B! N+ e7 S# x
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk* _9 X- }1 [( ]
AK Carolinian
* N5 K q+ y/ z7 S; rAK Dakotan8 Y4 X; _1 W$ O# x& |- ^ S7 I
AK Georgian5 H8 V4 o- B' ?: q, _
AK Iowan7 I1 t+ \0 e5 o; u9 {
AK Kansan
' J( _5 r9 v0 T8 SAK Missourian
, z. w2 A- z) c) x v; R9 Q0 xAK Nevadan
! V: }7 A. A: D' tAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1) l" Z p2 ^& I7 e0 r
AK Challenger8 G# s; G4 F/ T
AK Atlantic2 M6 \# {% I6 w. x B
AK Lancaster
4 i j+ W0 I9 j# U& ]. C7 qAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
* d: T% X6 p! m3 w* aAK Santa Rita6 z5 l/ x) Q6 S& ?( k; ~& i$ Y
AK Irenee Du Pont
6 L+ C$ C$ V: j. I5 M0 UAK Atlanta City( L( l2 Z2 Y/ b% R5 B. K+ D; \6 b
AK Mobile City
G( @6 f O+ `& m( d4 kAK Steel Age/ s# s9 w0 ^6 Y8 S) n/ W J/ ~
AK Steel Mariner0 W7 f0 U! t5 i3 N8 ?, F
AK Steel Scientist
& F8 E- a( \) c3 `# ]) eAK Steel Worker2 a' {& R$ z8 S& _
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
, z4 [& U4 G: M8 r# E: }AK Harry Luckenbach4 d+ V0 ~& Q5 L( Y5 r
AK Lewis Luckenbach
; C9 T( ~: D: G% c! z- Z- e$ C( {/ fAK Mathew Luckenbach$ {: ~% ?+ G- u1 @
AK Kailua
& ~# M- ]& F2 n& W7 [AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
1 N; s Z$ I7 yAK Benjamin Franklin/ O( F% H7 x& ]7 M9 B
AK Edgar Allan Poe
* R C# l3 K5 ?+ t' P; wAK John Adams
* U% b) R1 k6 i( lAK John C. Fremont+ Q$ E0 `& k6 v
AK John Hart8 @+ ~3 D5 W" k3 H# F" S/ l1 {
AK Robert Morris$ G# G# q( [/ Z& Z0 Q
AK Empire Rainbow# V$ x y- o/ ^" z( p! B9 w
AK Empire Selwyn3 B% d! C8 E7 P7 ~* U+ v- k( O
AK Empire Heath
4 O/ N8 P% n# p" q" ]& I" Z2 jAK Empire Eagle
# g$ G, d" N, I1 t5 K$ P8 vAK 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: | T2 |# D2 zDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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6 p+ q6 s: K+ Q9 C+ C8 K: z. YJapanese aircraft% d' J4 B# }+ K1 ~; ~
A6M2 Zero x 73
/ Q+ a4 V# ^6 d9 Y9 V# V8 L+ BKi-61 KAIc Tony x 339 y- n, w# u) r" k# V- W; p
$ K1 w& o3 [3 uAllied aircraft
4 a' D& N$ x. a) Z5 LB-17E Fortress x 101
6 \' n) O) d/ v( ^8 G) J% V' rB-24D Liberator x 41
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 @0 a5 @1 {/ ~/ L! F0 V( F, FA6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
/ a k0 G# I6 d& }3 U& N: XKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
9 S) `4 w' C! a8 k4 u. C
. r" y1 |( F5 Z4 @Allied aircraft losses
4 z% p, _# c2 QB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
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) b5 J& v( s |" _! MJapanese ground losses:
+ J0 F" ]8 l1 Z30 casualties reported% c r- A5 J* S
2 E! }1 K/ `( v6 t0 b; RAirbase hits 1
h" ^, \$ F8 [. OAirbase supply hits 1
& {% }8 Z4 s6 h7 w5 cRunway hits 5% t0 t4 h1 \/ P5 ~% u, B
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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4 i$ W/ V# e- F3 Q8 f- t6 d CJapanese aircraft
5 z. L8 d5 s9 B0 ?' ?A6M2 Zero x 47
/ }0 |/ c# @# ^2 ~( p+ IKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16
+ R4 l$ z W; x# g$ m6 s3 F0 j2 s: P+ n
9 S! k: r( G7 b% R* Q1 JAllied aircraft
/ c W0 g/ A7 E) y5 x6 TB-17E Fortress x 881 v( E) l) d, _, r' ~
4 O: h! n' ^; n* d% O
Japanese aircraft losses
& r* g. `4 @$ i) g5 |A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged% {! m) \+ v$ Q' C+ B1 |
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
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6 U$ Z. o8 S. _. |# l" F, DJapanese ground losses:: d/ Q+ X! e: q# E$ ^
38 casualties reported. }8 w) J8 H& k; q. L0 x8 G
) H, m# a5 d/ ^# m/ `$ iAirbase hits 1
. Y* _! t' P* I$ \! yRunway hits 18! I: ?( f" z/ G- V
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6 K6 I" I# w7 [# n% l- v- _) F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。+ A, d0 y9 r; D
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1102 o m) L6 [# B- o2 G1 d0 b
2 H* ?, j% T; b4 ]" ^Japanese aircraft2 n+ Z; p9 l7 | |
G3M Nell x 262 p3 P4 J& t6 B/ u# R3 Q0 |
G4M1 Betty x 262 V: _0 X" ~) w: j! J- R+ Q
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 S+ I" l: ?3 J# f+ H" JG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
8 G3 D0 J: x( g6 O' i7 q" E- C' ?& `# n" W( V5 f& X0 ^, ^7 B
Allied Ships0 k1 t/ I: q X) F n* k+ {# M7 i% |
AK Steel Worker u+ j) D$ w; u
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage4 j2 x& _( F' c
AK Steel Scientist. G9 E5 h" U' B+ a( t: o
AK Atlanta City8 S8 p0 ~: ^* E1 h, C, I
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
1 d. U% E5 `2 ^/ U9 O; ` K% C/ iAK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
+ A7 B1 M6 ]# Y0 \9 l- dAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1' n/ H/ g! }% {" S9 q% u
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire5 X8 t8 F! W7 b
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
$ ~3 B% Y6 U: s* x) @6 Y6 K, vAK Edgar Allan Poe* S/ `0 u- ?# F/ j$ ^. B
AK Mobile City
6 h7 p8 Q* b' o1 e: l% I0 NAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire3 ]7 H$ s" ]# e1 [( I
AK John Adams
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. Q6 K9 t9 Q1 p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5 r3 }) U9 T, v* d
Ground combat at 45,31
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. M( Y; H7 J1 \3 T, kJapanese Shock attack! o$ G4 r0 C) K8 B
; c# t7 w- u# L' S# ^Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271* b- z7 S: D8 D$ m; j" l1 [( E
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658$ d- z$ `9 z$ j0 c+ Z) a# ]
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Japanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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: L; F2 t2 Z7 T% V$ X6 UAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 $ Q$ [ }) |: I- H6 Z2 \0 N1 @ }
) m4 \8 A9 M) q1 nJapanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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: _9 A1 y K4 eJapanese ground losses:
, d; M( K6 C# M1647 casualties reported
/ a$ ]% K+ A4 M; o4 W6 {; QGuns lost 114, x& i: j3 ]2 [
Vehicles lost 2
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0 s' ]8 j& j: {) i- s! ]Allied ground losses:; v* ?' V! Y, p
1377 casualties reported' c7 a( H4 S5 G4 G
Guns lost 5
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& [0 P0 U1 T" k: f/ O4 [; Y; [& BDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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" L( K+ r( F: U- l9 w" t. y% IJapanese aircraft
4 G" W5 l% x. c' j- L) Z. zA6M2 Zero x 64
4 o. Q3 T$ T( O x% `" P- IKi-61 KAIc Tony x 325 f2 I' U. S8 [% ]+ _$ C
; p* \/ R. e& N; i9 }) a, CAllied aircraft
+ I) _3 K( {* z0 EB-17E Fortress x 82
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" |1 r+ @' d. N( r: A$ o' `Japanese aircraft losses
2 U s0 ^9 J4 ^# ~; C8 uA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged+ K" v u- b$ P5 H% l, I
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged/ ^ U& u9 W' W& |9 f
6 I2 {$ g) G0 d0 ^
Japanese ground losses:! K+ d* ?3 u0 f; F Z) |
156 casualties reported9 y2 [$ m6 N8 t! J' u3 E
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Airbase hits 15 r: v; g) t2 y3 ]3 Z: ?2 M. d
Runway hits 19
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109# G/ y, P: P8 S+ c/ W# m
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Japanese aircraft! U. Z% w0 g. p& J# W; q2 }
G3M Nell x 248 d- t: s6 s! y# _4 @$ f% X0 J
G4M1 Betty x 48- O3 L5 ~ ]8 P3 u3 i6 m ^
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No Japanese losses+ ~0 T' l. K6 @
' B; k y: |: f. a1 `1 R' c& t; _Allied Ships. r% c: Q+ T/ h
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
: @: J8 D! k* l" xAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage& B. u3 f+ z D% A% e( J
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
# W0 b* b" m$ wAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
7 d& w" s& u, L2 ^+ L, x1 c3 _, c6 `AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage( ?& m3 @- u d0 E3 n. [2 F8 c
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Sub attack at 99,109. _% g5 H. k% X! r0 a/ D5 U7 K
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SS I-1737 b u+ q+ h/ B$ P) a& |1 I8 T0 g
, D6 o& i$ a# Y! RAllied Ships
, {9 l/ b0 A8 y, [8 Z) a! k. wAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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: E9 \4 N! W! f1 @! P. vNight Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109; @; [1 s. B9 \: F1 q7 O
# j( p+ g& q% N9 m1 s J) YJapanese Ships
& [" }% S- r# h9 J0 D( C4 b; NCA Chikuma
f8 G/ u; s' gCL Kuma
( a) ?. _, I+ e5 K7 b3 R& {5 U" HCL Tama" _- h3 E8 @( R3 G& D5 C& Z
DD Akebono
+ o# R& n: m/ b4 k- V `( SDD Kikuzuki
" n' h! m$ h- g; \: GDD Okikaze
7 p% D4 A) o) ~8 c: t3 m0 [/ k) LDD Namikaze* k" `5 S6 Z, i. e1 ~$ [) O
DD Hatsukari
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Allied Ships c& E" R( f8 h- m! ]6 q. r p/ ?8 O
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109! j# q, W) ?# u
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Japanese Ships
7 Y8 v: o; |1 R5 cSS I-1686 C6 U, S! ?' M2 R. u/ B4 R
# i& J) G* L7 k: p3 d+ RAllied Ships
) T0 B: u1 T* d# B, TAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage% [; b# V8 V1 I( r8 P; C
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5 v8 l& Q% S0 g# CDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77 E% h4 {; |+ q0 I" m) s
) k* g3 ?* B$ z! f! k6 XJapanese aircraft5 Z0 l& N) `4 l$ m0 d/ o) V
A6M2 Zero x 51+ @& e% @1 O0 B: y# ~
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
3 L: J' P2 t) i" |" QB-17E Fortress x 78
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Japanese aircraft losses3 W( h7 B$ x+ g, O2 B0 O. L
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged" n4 z7 p; K g5 [
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged4 P/ ~. r; K3 m I5 O' h) K& _ r+ m
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Japanese ground losses:3 \) `0 v, Y1 v+ d, K2 y2 _
307 casualties reported! H) e2 M/ d, o3 e7 i9 ]8 d/ Q
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Airbase hits 5
+ c5 j3 L" G' u I6 y0 pAirbase supply hits 3
' {6 y# b% d; U$ b* c. i- BRunway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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/ e; n0 | e9 N- `, P1 cJapanese aircraft, \4 o% D" y9 O
A6M2 Zero x 51( u; e' J1 L C7 h; F7 |
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
* [6 U* }9 J( {B-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ I1 k% P1 R( a! w2 M/ VA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged( E9 D0 ^$ \0 W0 Q5 g
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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$ `( N- j4 h0 G) L. w( RJapanese ground losses:
6 d8 O% l+ n2 O" f$ k) ?* l177 casualties reported
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9 c7 A, n$ J7 \$ |& e* i9 Y! NAirbase hits 2
! [0 R, `- R. R, B6 f+ `# P: FAirbase supply hits 2- A3 |$ f/ q$ v# p1 b
Runway hits 20! s1 L3 M* z3 g8 B
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110% Q$ e }1 E2 z. F! ^) c
, N2 g% c- Y4 s/ x0 CJapanese aircraft
% Y0 B9 u6 k! c TG4M1 Betty x 110 g5 @' n& g5 C+ Q5 N
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Japanese aircraft losses% e( t0 ?# \6 D
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged5 m. t+ k0 x1 V$ T8 r. d" k/ v
6 s4 m8 T& d7 e$ R# KAllied Ships$ f* g. {% B7 v3 t8 l$ z
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage+ d0 C, [: F2 Q- q+ ^# ~
AK Georgian, heavy damage |