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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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; P. O* x" s# Z$ G% r qAllied ground losses:
* I( ^$ G6 [( C128 casualties reported
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/ [+ ~- x4 ~ A" f- K) r$ E- KDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1103 }7 L+ Q2 c. d# Z5 y4 L% D
) F! A# L& P; I5 l% q+ Y/ [4 ~0 oJapanese aircraft8 Q/ f) x1 ]5 G, A
G3M Nell x 16; k. q4 ?) Q- |, l
G4M1 Betty x 22
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% p: R$ E, Q8 H7 H5 Q# _Japanese aircraft losses
& U' J2 w& }( K5 hG3M Nell: 1 damaged
% h' f) `* y# H: l6 o& X5 [/ B' E9 q$ k" V6 h
Allied Ships* s, d3 @8 ` b0 I( }
AP Crescent City# S9 g" h# F) ]% L+ v7 S
DD King6 b% B! x; z$ n) f- }" S4 t
AP St. Mihel7 ~* {3 \5 a$ V+ a, D
AP Hugh L. Scott
0 h( H9 L1 P1 n9 ~% Z) u2 MDD Gilmer: r2 Q! l9 J% U; z3 v; E
AP W.A. Holbrook
/ ]5 C5 b1 K8 [AP Bloemfontrin; P; S$ y5 m* k+ b
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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) o$ a) H! T5 i7 zJapanese aircraft
2 T- w& p. f" Z! n% k& rG3M Nell x 8: o; C: u y& W, C n3 `" V
G4M1 Betty x 9
5 E3 P2 R9 `, F. d0 \# ~- ` \$ P1 \6 q! o+ P4 j7 d) {0 f4 y, w
Japanese aircraft losses
9 z( |% i, T( ]; m+ \) ~G3M Nell: 2 damaged4 w+ p, l8 C! \
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged1 h2 j8 E" d s+ m
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Allied Ships
" S+ F1 }7 ^. O3 aAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage0 n7 y" E, [4 f8 _! d
AVD Hulbert) s1 _! o7 \) w
AP President Coolidge
) y! {- [$ c+ p) |* UAP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋9 ]* C3 Q* P( m) ?- l
Ground combat at Pago Pago# }9 M4 f% Q9 q) G
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Allied Shock attack
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3 Z6 D; V0 S8 N1 i7 V( l% _Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248* I# Q: g$ x, a, i
- S/ Y- D' f0 m8 m. P: A% xDefending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 561 j; G2 U$ S, i3 G! }
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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" ]8 d. {& ]5 VJapanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 % n- t/ J2 x% x
6 j! h& v6 [- I' U/ P- E: q) A- ZAllied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) 7 L! L- J( j+ _# A7 H) p$ B
8 \3 Z, @5 O0 e+ h3 w$ BAllied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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0 j' U% ?. p' O3 W/ V4 KJapanese ground losses:2 u# h- y, Y" l- y6 \
111 casualties reported2 K& v2 s1 V4 O) i ^. G
Guns lost 2
$ A3 P+ t4 U% D
- j9 G- p! c4 w% [6 u1 RAllied ground losses:. }$ ?* E3 O2 a, c, y* h1 Y/ ?
18 casualties reported
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. | |$ R7 W6 ?' Z2 _Day Air attack on TF at 101,1129 n6 o* ]. t/ ^( _' C+ e
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Japanese aircraft0 V2 g( }' V; S8 I: w
G4M1 Betty x 15% f/ s* ]: A6 T( Y
1 w& M' Y: B* _0 L* g% V. kJapanese aircraft losses
+ p; m" z) L% q" N! r1 h/ A- BG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
& b1 Y7 h. [8 }" |4 h% ?4 t& T$ }( n6 z
Allied Ships
* v) B& }5 E# _6 UDD Grayson# i, Q) o% |' R5 |
AK 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
2 L. W8 m: l) S+ XGround combat at Kunming1 P% |5 k: L/ p: y/ c
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Allied Shock attack
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. _" X0 B; Y9 Y$ h- e- S! P3 wAttacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292( d8 d& L$ `* ~! E& k4 v
% U5 v# n& Y7 |2 O& _Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 290 t6 F1 g; @" y
9 D5 i4 F6 D$ L* p4 u2 _1 GAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 7 W- X; g% i! g. Q/ @" @8 P
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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Allied assault odds: 470 to 1 # l7 j5 U& I$ e0 g
7 [1 B$ ]/ S2 d* \Japanese ground losses:% M# _- \! u$ Z9 d! u6 D
89 casualties reported, P6 `! _5 G" Q+ E
3 P% ]; V( @! x: s6 F
Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!* u' V; ]) F: G/ S9 \
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& |% t3 ~ q1 w1 m0 H日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
" X! ]2 j( C) l* @. |" G6 Q/ S. mTF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!+ F5 t2 q4 `! f7 X" @; X
5 S0 E# U, L) `/ z( g26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
) q: H& S! L" [" N, PJapanese Ships
& P- M+ S- @- k; O% y/ [/ @1 dMSW Tama Maru #26 Y+ Z/ A2 |$ ]! p3 P! \7 D' \
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
6 R+ L/ H w# gMSW Noshiro Maru #2
: {- c3 n+ d) T# ~MSW Hagoromo Maru
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2 M+ z7 {3 q0 y. k3 fDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
: }9 Q' _) B" x/ @G4M1 Betty x 315 R( U( S7 Y/ u! ?' X
2 ^0 Z! U) O! k3 X! k/ ?: @
Japanese aircraft losses5 P# M. _ h' z: _4 j
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged8 Z7 g' v! t# v/ Q
+ j- k8 c2 k6 }& [Allied Ships( \: X3 d0 b9 C9 x! r
AK Robert Morris' e- ^7 E U8 x9 n" G7 C: U
AK Empire Selwyn
! j N9 {: Y- K1 xAK Empire Heath- D& H3 n+ s; g% Y5 t5 P6 r; n! X
AK Steel Mariner
/ s0 N/ X" d0 N. {0 A% Z" cAK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
6 F1 w u ^5 o& ?/ x; l' qDD Gwin9 _5 D" Y+ J' d% K1 }. ]) T/ n
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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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/ I/ z& K) O6 o% g- E4 H' p1 o
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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0 W4 |+ P, T4 I0 |6 zJapanese Ships
3 B# |/ R! Q0 X) `7 @CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
$ g9 l# [ V6 |3 X" u1 d9 zDD Ikazuchi
5 N$ |# e! T! r0 ]- V) V7 C1 JDD Yuzuki
e( ^8 c9 m( T. I/ @DD Matsukaze5 B( l o3 _9 Q" D( f7 F
DD Shiokaze
& h0 t0 h a5 i4 \8 KDD Nokaze( X+ [9 [+ J5 P2 f+ v$ o
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
; H" _/ d1 o! z' UDD Chidori, Shell hits 17 [3 i' K' e V$ e
DD Manazuru) t2 A% t6 @7 f# j/ c( F
DD Tomozuru: ^* F( U! z) [- ~1 `) B1 X* p
( c4 X" S8 K6 a2 a5 j$ nAllied Ships
' k: t+ Q, s d' t; F6 gDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
! w) s; k7 ~+ y D5 a YAK Demodocus, Shell hits 12 K3 p/ m' w1 Q* g( ?4 P) a
AK Diomed
* ]( C' e1 C; `- V# ?% NAK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
% c' b, ^8 z- \& H+ ~ N' ]' OAK Carolinian
% |8 h U, k: V. ZAK Dakotan1 F B9 Y* ~$ G! L* R2 U* r
AK Georgian! F6 u; a3 i6 }5 `" X5 d& d& r( ~
AK Iowan
2 V$ C, g! C. s. D% Y" AAK Kansan
4 K9 @# S. u0 ]% O% @AK Missourian6 ~1 q' e; }5 e) U
AK Nevadan
- G Q; z' j$ W; bAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 13 H7 f0 b' E, M8 ]8 k# t
AK Challenger
0 h# F9 H/ `8 KAK Atlantic
. c9 } d$ w" B# R/ @! AAK Lancaster8 c, A3 }! F. `$ f9 B1 g, `& C
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
( |0 t* u* A3 k" i- F' }6 HAK Santa Rita
4 j$ X9 W3 ]$ m/ E) p5 m* z) [8 `2 _AK Irenee Du Pont
- F& Z$ b4 O4 h4 Q4 U( G- XAK Atlanta City7 e9 u. ^3 X$ s4 ~; H R' A
AK Mobile City
; A# m0 B3 B4 Y3 o* UAK Steel Age/ }5 ] _6 p5 J- Y0 u' w% K& t. ]
AK Steel Mariner
) F: Z# v$ N$ X9 Y0 v1 o; F1 t# X, RAK Steel Scientist9 J. B/ y6 }/ R
AK Steel Worker; U9 ?9 _. @; S5 ~1 h8 t6 M
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage! M0 q% u; S/ W
AK Harry Luckenbach
1 l& _/ _9 c* l7 W4 jAK Lewis Luckenbach V. D" o2 c& |2 Y" f
AK Mathew Luckenbach. R* c+ C+ Y6 e/ \& L+ N
AK Kailua0 Z# m5 S! R) s6 C1 G$ t
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
! Q2 Z+ `+ s8 g! i* fAK Benjamin Franklin7 j. Y& f# I9 L& ]+ p/ [
AK Edgar Allan Poe
5 f2 c* ^# s# q* OAK John Adams3 p& w- L }7 l' I* C$ K7 `
AK John C. Fremont* E# ?& y& C7 r& K, C& X% i
AK John Hart- D& z" a) a3 [+ @; D
AK Robert Morris
, F& y8 e( o) h3 @: w& I6 ?) I3 |AK Empire Rainbow! G' s5 Q2 y; a# V# q1 _
AK Empire Selwyn
4 N, W" z$ H: [: D3 G6 @2 cAK Empire Heath5 {0 v$ d. s+ e
AK Empire Eagle: h% Z# V% o# E/ t; y; Z$ o
AK Malda
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4 R0 j9 i, Z% V V3 j% f7 a5 f/ N" v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。; \, l* T8 h( g& X1 B
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft2 z$ z. f2 U, T. ~% Y
A6M2 Zero x 73+ I6 c8 P7 Y; ?+ U8 @" y: u
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33
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2 R3 w* s8 |- {& i4 M* RAllied aircraft
7 N' z3 `3 R7 D7 a- j7 {B-17E Fortress x 101
: Q, Z" z! n4 H3 WB-24D Liberator x 41. W3 _3 W6 z# k$ _
1 | f3 ^3 H$ j; X6 u8 G2 ^9 uJapanese aircraft losses
7 j% O7 l, v# p- f6 D) MA6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
$ L1 P D- K. @- x% a& xKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
& q# s1 ?4 I" z8 {# J0 a1 ?1 K* X- J; Q Y
Allied aircraft losses( l: _: T3 U* J8 p9 D
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
$ `+ k5 w( ^5 H) k9 ?/ r5 Z% A' d
( N; Z& X6 l3 m9 @( NJapanese ground losses:6 M% H5 F0 ^' B7 x, ?
30 casualties reported
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% z; f! j5 l$ V/ T, m! bAirbase hits 1
( M4 x$ [/ x M8 P$ k# jAirbase supply hits 1
, P5 m' c" t0 a! Z W( @2 _Runway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,778 m. B% t6 S% \2 Y. J
/ N" J$ }$ z, ^5 ^( \% Z! }Japanese aircraft
" W4 k: e l* t* C: c3 ?A6M2 Zero x 47
* n z. J* U$ |, A$ |- h% ~- z9 sKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16! W8 X+ d1 J# ~' ?- k
; \- E$ K: W2 d+ n/ W- n @Allied aircraft4 r; r+ |' ]% b0 a, |
B-17E Fortress x 88( @3 _' x3 {8 J. S
G$ g9 ~- [3 `; e3 w1 S9 UJapanese aircraft losses1 ?* I* _* V2 a" J
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged+ {4 r" W4 ~9 u. f: G) t- M
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
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1 c$ A, K- P; @& ]; N4 g0 r, ^" g; {4 jJapanese ground losses:# {7 P! {6 s2 l) J: O8 _
38 casualties reported* u4 k# i7 N5 C. e- W
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Airbase hits 1
( \, z( ~* K; ?' MRunway hits 180 L: K$ P2 e6 y& |3 Q% _
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7 E& {3 c# V" ?. K$ P$ X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。
9 D# R7 T2 s6 Y# G) K& B- Q* ^Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft, u2 g. a; }4 a8 d; G, m- ~* L
G3M Nell x 26/ ~6 d k1 }2 O
G4M1 Betty x 26, U1 t# g/ @. K9 _
1 z$ G8 f5 Z' K; Z# C
Japanese aircraft losses' I" G1 A1 j k
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
1 d% ~9 a5 Q! R5 j/ i" l' U! n2 O8 t" x; ?- ?7 q
Allied Ships& q+ Z1 |( R1 [0 ]0 j
AK Steel Worker4 ]+ c; B- e6 N2 V
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
; ^9 Z/ S( J0 J! T0 k( [AK Steel Scientist
% W2 M$ ]9 M/ T* |, L# P2 d" iAK Atlanta City7 ]' k9 F3 g! P) G1 r; z
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
& |- c- Y5 @6 T( p( LAK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage0 \8 d8 U/ _& `" ~+ v( E
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1+ L1 X; r$ h) m+ p
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire6 F5 W* [7 v* R5 X
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
: A) L; K# p4 NAK Edgar Allan Poe' C0 ?1 f" R, D; Z! j7 ?7 f* ^' M
AK Mobile City9 `$ T* Z: F. @
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
+ O/ }* ]4 C4 j9 D/ }% C2 GAK John Adams
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* v8 X0 [2 {. g; ~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
" w4 n/ {1 r) z7 `# K- O4 DGround combat at 45,31
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Japanese Shock attack h4 h- R1 H( y
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271* m x/ E% H6 `) n$ r4 @
* \/ \2 r: i- \Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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$ \ c( u3 O" M/ W0 F- jJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637 , B/ j8 [$ W: _# e5 Q
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 1 f. c* A7 N: e) Y2 a1 A
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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( g h |4 k8 X0 j* a: V1 B1 ~Japanese ground losses:
' I6 A2 W$ \0 X& h& l1647 casualties reported
4 c4 h- }, s4 aGuns lost 114
2 c |" @6 f# ^! Z2 g. x9 B* NVehicles lost 2
. B+ n; \7 Y# V, Z6 f3 O8 h4 k7 W) `- v7 i4 p+ ]4 f/ F" b
Allied ground losses:
" e" Q, [* E1 B1377 casualties reported6 _: o/ @5 P1 t( i' J% ?$ L
Guns lost 5
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4 A2 f4 G9 z2 a: SDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
0 {8 y, P# P$ q. n0 I- k; H( {" k/ i$ F2 N( B* F4 g
Japanese aircraft9 C. y6 l C2 ~& i5 _, Y
A6M2 Zero x 64( p n1 {+ Q* l: v; S; u
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32( R$ ^$ }, T4 F8 K r7 I8 q
" q0 O3 q* J9 D$ U! T( L+ Z- LAllied aircraft% S; o# t# V; x1 Z3 e
B-17E Fortress x 82
U' a6 \1 Q! m; x$ t- U1 m3 P7 m; `+ R
Japanese aircraft losses! ?1 j: M0 K# K. B% |" X
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
2 S% d. t/ X7 b) xKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged8 P7 ^+ X# J3 `6 H J
: o7 f+ N0 H- d% ? [Japanese ground losses:
' O2 E3 b) c; c% R156 casualties reported1 A" v) Q# O6 z+ a, C
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Airbase hits 1
2 u! E7 ]! a( s' L# k9 m9 p# p. pRunway hits 19
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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# f/ @: n* r7 j2 R0 J# u! x* a4 @Japanese aircraft
& L u4 [7 r. a, c1 jG3M Nell x 245 f( ^0 X+ g& T8 \+ m
G4M1 Betty x 48
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No Japanese losses z7 O* C$ S. \& J) t( f+ @4 ~9 z
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Allied Ships# |' n1 s8 p8 O6 t* d+ H# m8 Z
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage; Q: W2 \6 J0 o0 X6 J) Y/ m, Z8 k
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
5 |# @5 r9 @; _9 L- N) tAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
' g. B2 r6 `9 b3 s2 T/ SAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage- X, T. V" x& r+ ]1 X
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage& b- _, u6 k5 q! }/ N
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, ?2 ^$ I8 X: T; D8 ZSub attack at 99,109, ^2 m7 M0 W) J1 d* s5 n/ q: F% [
0 ~9 Q: e1 h/ jJapanese Ships
1 Z" T5 T, L. e0 k9 K6 {SS I-173$ x) o( O$ K, X' Z, {
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Allied Ships2 e H# ~7 q" A) f0 X1 g- K
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage/ p+ w* b. a3 z% |( M6 m
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships
) S$ u) }7 o* }. U. a9 kCA Chikuma4 T# C4 j" n% c4 r3 o
CL Kuma
; ]9 C, {8 g6 N$ a* T' G( ?CL Tama
; [( o5 [7 I2 V1 u z8 _: t. v0 iDD Akebono- k! D: s$ J. r
DD Kikuzuki
- S* z5 o0 x" Z! RDD Okikaze
$ f$ j z9 H+ h8 K& u7 N4 g; t pDD Namikaze
8 h. O+ G- F6 `. ?1 nDD Hatsukari
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9 d, F8 I5 E% rAllied Ships
) E9 c( e6 S6 C+ w/ fAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109
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* f0 J+ i9 E" T; K. z) r4 j. kJapanese Ships
8 J$ |# b. w$ f3 lSS I-168& u4 F- j" a/ I% I/ j! `( K+ w
- R- F% e3 |+ l4 O. \3 W# \Allied Ships9 z$ Z0 T0 ^, S& V: [' s- [- O2 Q
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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0 W, u2 |4 j; r0 i' a1 `3 K) I' [Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77" F+ g% ?. I, F0 a" Y
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Japanese aircraft
6 T$ I& y" R* n, g4 I, ?- R% zA6M2 Zero x 51
# m1 ]7 \ ^# _Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48: N! Y- w) h) \ j. }
+ n, H+ v9 W0 }( o! O+ E
Allied aircraft( W6 U2 x* _4 R- q2 K5 {
B-17E Fortress x 783 n1 } n5 q5 h8 `' P: W' a# U
! a0 M9 s, z3 d/ g' \( PJapanese aircraft losses
, a/ o: u1 F( O& f, ?A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
! u! j* t. A8 ^+ w7 v/ zKi-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged8 @$ `" X$ q1 a/ Z o
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Japanese ground losses:8 u/ E# ?1 c# [& N, W. `% `
307 casualties reported; a! w% g8 a# r0 k5 t O4 o% Y* [
! ^1 Z; ^% R5 i+ b
Airbase hits 5
# e+ r) I S% W" s& R z, aAirbase supply hits 3
' X3 C9 `, S% ?3 q" t, K+ P* b. }. jRunway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,774 F+ K% V, [% r+ L- v% w
8 E) p6 D. n( w) H3 k% U
Japanese aircraft
8 U3 X7 ]! ?, t/ y: |A6M2 Zero x 51$ l3 \) r. ]. X7 U- A; R* |
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48( j p1 \; U6 [- G' |
: D( {6 @0 X# s" Z7 |( q. R
Allied aircraft3 {: w9 t6 `/ V2 ?
B-17E Fortress x 88
, A6 Q/ h+ \9 y3 @$ x9 D! i5 s4 O; U' i# ], Z) v
Japanese aircraft losses
$ N0 A- K# H* k, l2 }A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged, I* f1 y z$ Y2 h7 D$ |' Y$ z
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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) v# B: A% B/ T$ _' _- _4 |- rJapanese ground losses:6 ~! i3 L6 V) }5 J/ |% W1 K" ^ O, k
177 casualties reported+ C. Q2 x3 l- k' z, c9 X/ N' }5 y
2 j; }, o) W7 d7 d# pAirbase hits 2! V* H0 f, `( V9 E( q9 q ]
Airbase supply hits 2! v, m/ a7 ^! Z. _1 X7 ]1 K
Runway hits 20
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6 n& x6 l, Q3 k! _7 L- f* sDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1106 @1 l+ a% \9 B2 B8 h
3 w8 t4 P/ F7 O( I8 y- W- hJapanese aircraft8 V, X9 c+ \; ~9 \/ W
G4M1 Betty x 11. K2 \# C& I" q5 T7 Y8 _% n
7 ]0 O q6 |9 L5 W/ qJapanese aircraft losses2 e+ ]' Z7 j% c5 S' R( D0 l/ K5 |
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
5 ]! J9 u5 {' @+ q- y& _9 `
! G2 {% T6 U2 T! E' B F' CAllied Ships
+ @$ U8 T* [! T6 L) [AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
& Z8 S. y' v. h0 Z BAK Georgian, heavy damage |