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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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Allied ground losses:: P! ^- }2 d1 r1 ^% x. \
128 casualties reported# M! R, F" i5 L+ b. w5 U
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& W/ D5 a2 y& B6 |$ @4 vDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110' Q6 _" ?' h7 R+ Z
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Japanese aircraft! E+ {% ]* ]. L
G3M Nell x 16: n; f- b' I5 M {
G4M1 Betty x 229 t. E z. M; Q x- e3 Q1 y! c! D
/ Q5 r" p. j) v9 E! i+ x5 V
Japanese aircraft losses
. t. R) o$ X1 S- w0 NG3M Nell: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships1 k% M( U; m, H5 y' w5 c
AP Crescent City
3 @" U7 A; Z5 K; N6 zDD King
' i f, N7 g6 f5 N B# tAP St. Mihel% @4 o% g; p- K, ^( X K' `+ i
AP Hugh L. Scott
8 e- q3 `3 z. N5 v0 V0 nDD Gilmer
: V, r! j1 {8 F$ ~AP W.A. Holbrook9 N. `1 F m3 N6 @& M
AP Bloemfontrin
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- f. Q2 X0 Q: I" H+ \, T' {Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft/ ~6 x) B5 B4 F& p: f8 a: v! d6 m
G3M Nell x 85 Q9 ?4 B) {0 a2 b
G4M1 Betty x 99 G7 L9 d, j/ i$ O8 V4 c. ~" Z
U4 n4 U7 W2 ~$ G* h, r& a+ w
Japanese aircraft losses
- B# ]! e7 g8 z W/ E7 H, [. AG3M Nell: 2 damaged( U5 P: ~* { x" W
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
3 M# N% z- S; `6 C0 U0 kAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage0 B- d1 P0 o/ F; Q
AVD Hulbert$ N8 e8 e" S# B+ }# L
AP President Coolidge
/ h5 c" o1 a) ZAP Crescent City9 W& e4 p: `$ G( h
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i) |7 g# P4 n4 L& q$ Y整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
" E x6 [, |3 L1 J# X1 C% ^0 r% P8 VGround combat at Pago Pago
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& `) K/ h2 I% dAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2480 p! g7 l$ r- s9 y6 l" f
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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( s$ f. c0 o: Z. H, jAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 : E( M- Q, N4 P: a0 o
% C3 Q J6 a" C" U7 n3 w" bJapanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 $ E4 N, F& L0 x. H
% ]$ I" B! K& V6 Z* Q
Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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3 P2 K5 ]5 X$ IAllied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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Japanese ground losses:: L6 E$ F; q( q: b! B0 D4 D
111 casualties reported* Y( o9 x* u. y: J* d9 I! v
Guns lost 2
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! |; L2 u5 k: H8 u1 DAllied ground losses:
# B6 `; ~7 U+ j" {- L/ K1 y18 casualties reported0 Q/ M4 f, i* u6 k$ U. G
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,112* Q: D [, b8 R, o1 V
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Japanese aircraft R# ~# c" w$ W7 N& b5 V# ?
G4M1 Betty x 15- T, _0 K/ D9 J4 ^7 q+ p
4 f- n* m8 q9 I
Japanese aircraft losses
8 }2 l, B2 O6 HG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged. ~5 T/ {! ^+ v0 D! {4 N
- _6 L* G; D% D' `( ` f2 m
Allied Ships3 `, \* n( a% d
DD Grayson
; r7 j4 z+ Q3 O$ ~, Q2 a' BAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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! _$ z$ v; B* ~+ h三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
! w- L9 m" V$ ?3 o) R) NGround combat at Kunming3 O2 M$ ^4 c. {: l+ Y% O
% C3 j( S9 l# V5 S# \5 eAllied Shock attack9 q" M! l. ]: r F2 B# w
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29* o5 M- u! j& ^ u4 T
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 8 ~& D. u; t/ G6 b
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
$ `; v4 |% L2 l8 ^ C7 U89 casualties reported
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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$ `3 M( {- q6 P8 P a' o" ]' ?
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.
9 B9 o9 S/ r& WJapanese Ships( W& g$ ^( w) a+ ~( O/ ^% }# y6 V; N7 p
MSW Tama Maru #2
8 r: W+ [, @4 {. \4 R% V6 ^MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage8 g( _4 a. I# l( ~8 {. A8 \
MSW Noshiro Maru #2
" G$ ]; }; J8 d8 E' HMSW Hagoromo Maru
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9 `* s" S' i* }/ |% N/ Y5 ]Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
& X5 m* u* E3 i0 N3 L- VG4M1 Betty x 31. u" J4 {. r( T& R; Z
/ D1 u% Q. z& y+ ?' n
Japanese aircraft losses& |& q1 {( }6 k K( e# m) M& S! i0 ~
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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Allied Ships1 g% [+ A1 u$ ~ q6 y2 n
AK Robert Morris7 ^ |2 [0 f9 C
AK Empire Selwyn
: O0 d3 f- C* H5 l5 CAK Empire Heath
& o2 ?9 W: Q4 j2 v' g$ sAK Steel Mariner4 g- ~7 l v; w, i8 |# X
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
7 Z6 C* v `+ d; D* V7 {DD Gwin
! g- Y: X8 G. q; aAK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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) B! m/ K W4 u0 J) n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 r9 ?( f, d, v3 u: R$ I% t
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese Ships
! n p$ [0 X3 L% u1 }; mCL Kiso, Shell hits 2* X' _% b7 F4 g
DD Ikazuchi
1 ?3 g0 t) v/ g( }/ e4 VDD Yuzuki3 b: s* b- }5 p R. ?0 P
DD Matsukaze
5 b( k4 W. J7 U/ y G$ XDD Shiokaze; L( U4 f4 ]# a1 y- N- |# @4 C3 a
DD Nokaze
; r+ a4 N; a- k) S, ]3 [DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
0 B) `' `# x4 e9 rDD Chidori, Shell hits 14 @0 A t, h; ~0 f- w- u/ I
DD Manazuru! H1 G4 ^# Q7 a. N0 u
DD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships5 R6 i$ {' M- J: D7 A! {, D7 Q3 a
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk& t2 Q- [3 n( _( L) A; V
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 19 I+ L0 s4 }! o1 J& w
AK Diomed
8 A, f1 P/ m- B2 J" x0 iAK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk4 \8 k% P) t0 X7 G
AK Carolinian
8 i3 ? m2 r. U. ~" W* u: g4 y7 L5 i/ ~AK Dakotan
2 `+ B% {. x6 C9 s9 S1 z: wAK Georgian
* L' V; Z( m' PAK Iowan# Q0 t* g- T* p2 p& [4 r
AK Kansan
# a) `$ q- W$ w6 M; kAK Missourian
- C- F& @9 S8 [; d9 W, mAK Nevadan! R2 I- ^0 s: v0 n5 h( g# W7 F& }
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1, a0 Y4 W* g5 g: [
AK Challenger
$ w; ^/ ^8 G9 G: d) b. T2 bAK Atlantic
+ {7 ?! ?) h' ?+ i& LAK Lancaster& E, `& \$ F# O- O) H( ^
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
; D; H9 u- v# dAK Santa Rita
% w+ Y, X( N1 y1 I, u pAK Irenee Du Pont
) A7 l2 ~6 ?" R4 ^( m. \AK Atlanta City
* z0 ?2 `3 b# J; }0 l/ GAK Mobile City
# q/ Y$ r [7 m$ h" `AK Steel Age
2 G7 Y' }9 I& p1 [# VAK Steel Mariner$ G( U: h9 o% V1 i+ K& X' y: W; ]
AK Steel Scientist( \& I4 d% P6 U0 r
AK Steel Worker% C( N. E6 K% ^8 g
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
# T" |8 p7 Y" e; m( ]! a8 [4 nAK Harry Luckenbach
. l r3 y: H9 M1 R& d" eAK Lewis Luckenbach O; i) ]/ _$ X% r: e
AK Mathew Luckenbach* m) L& Z0 Y/ S" }: e
AK Kailua. X* ?% F& j3 y6 T
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
* ^' [9 Z0 j U( p: @4 ]AK Benjamin Franklin } K% W' {$ Y" D; W4 i
AK Edgar Allan Poe
) r* h# \5 `) Z9 kAK John Adams
( A7 c, ^" Y( l! r( y' ?6 FAK John C. Fremont' t6 n/ O* ]& R4 o
AK John Hart
F$ f8 c5 [5 N, _AK Robert Morris7 H2 [% v" F' \( {. s" B& X0 ~
AK Empire Rainbow
. q5 n, W& k5 f% Z# t3 X3 r: tAK Empire Selwyn
9 j! Q; x+ a3 c2 |. p5 T0 B) d3 }AK Empire Heath
( Z0 Y. Q) S" FAK Empire Eagle4 \8 T. S9 m3 R% e/ r/ o3 l
AK Malda4 M A1 G$ o4 s7 |$ O; k; }
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( x/ p8 F# d* ?- Z8 f) |: |盟军四发对古邦进行高空轰炸,日酋战斗机怎么也爬不到这个高度,但是B24的升限没能继续提高,被零战捉到。
7 D3 q% \$ _! P8 CDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77$ `4 T! f( v; V# b# V
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Japanese aircraft4 A+ J* s( H9 w4 S; s* v
A6M2 Zero x 73
, i v; k9 C& k; h# p% K7 V8 jKi-61 KAIc Tony x 33
0 F: V: L& g9 O [: u0 x" a0 t. e6 [ u' T- f& J: y
Allied aircraft7 Z: @4 x; D h9 s c7 ~3 k7 r, ]
B-17E Fortress x 101
! R0 Q N4 Q5 ]8 }' Q8 R2 lB-24D Liberator x 41# z* S$ N, A- F5 e% A* F7 Z
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Japanese aircraft losses& A4 q* H* v; K% X* i, W
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
b9 g/ Z0 }5 c. g3 W. AKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
1 v( Z6 K/ b' g6 aB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed" }: O' B8 a' R- e! c" N( p+ Z3 [
: m& N( {! b2 _/ w3 a O D
Japanese ground losses:
; B7 \) z' N' `4 W7 T. \# ]30 casualties reported2 r! x: H8 J$ V- [
# k2 Z' Z$ Z4 R3 xAirbase hits 11 _: d. P# O n& _& D3 [
Airbase supply hits 1( S! K4 \, `9 s% f5 Y
Runway hits 5
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1 |5 t! ~ k2 U3 G! ]5 JDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft+ I+ K2 T) t+ [; ^6 Z) o
A6M2 Zero x 47. y6 r" q" v# u
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16. N0 S5 G. @) ]9 \1 U" W3 T7 h1 c
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Allied aircraft+ x* {. i; H6 y, Z+ F) T
B-17E Fortress x 88: v1 \% }4 o1 X" s! C+ {2 @8 T+ v
0 B$ m/ n+ F, X# L" b3 Q5 Q
Japanese aircraft losses
$ w$ z" w: a7 Q! lA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
" P) N4 G! {/ A6 {# A, |- E9 ?5 n3 kKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed3 A7 C- x7 a0 ~5 B3 e
/ T& ]' z/ I b+ l
Japanese ground losses:
p/ e: u% N8 E/ {# [* F38 casualties reported
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6 Z2 [# Z6 n5 A% a' |5 Z" DAirbase hits 1. E) z# d. ]3 S4 L3 t9 V
Runway hits 18; h6 S2 H4 Y: l" ^2 e. z9 K
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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。1 X7 E8 i4 J: z6 S+ X6 d
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1105 Z3 d$ w/ W7 l: Y3 C: u
9 x+ _3 _5 O- z G1 m& n# UJapanese aircraft8 z1 |/ O- V* e0 [2 Q, `5 f1 v1 C
G3M Nell x 26
3 c7 A: Q0 L+ \* HG4M1 Betty x 26% L% N* \% S, F
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Japanese aircraft losses$ I" m/ z! }/ \! {+ c
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged* T' u+ b( P* Y
u$ O! l5 n4 q# z" s& SAllied Ships8 `: m8 j- |' q! r# m
AK Steel Worker# p4 Q# ^7 h: Q& q% A) _
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
: B8 P7 I6 E7 Y6 M7 }AK Steel Scientist
3 N; @* n0 l9 K8 o5 r% i. }AK Atlanta City
9 }0 O% ~: J0 _ H: d, i1 gAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
3 J* ?; P* O) N1 b6 eAK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
' K( J8 K$ B. Q- }) B M9 J I GAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 19 J: { T, B5 e; x- ], F2 p
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, W0 q L5 o' y. w
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
' G' l& K- t X* U; A( |7 @AK Edgar Allan Poe
% R; X/ {5 F( A; h* ]AK Mobile City
; P2 D) i2 h* F3 h- HAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
& U* |, S! X/ }9 I7 hAK John Adams
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* e% w, m5 ^- |. D6 ~% C: }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! f* V* q2 d5 ~+ E4 H* C
Ground combat at 45,31
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# Z" }+ D1 b- ^$ o" p, V+ u Q, jJapanese Shock attack6 s2 ?9 i+ k" _
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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4 l( R3 T; g- M. |$ {Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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' x2 x8 F8 j p* k/ [3 H. d0 A pJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 6 P- D* t/ A; ]% \
: {; m. B/ ?& T/ v* Z7 L! U+ RJapanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:) X6 K; D, G. I0 U$ j+ q
1647 casualties reported- F3 d7 D- ?3 t
Guns lost 114! s+ e8 g6 n7 d* F
Vehicles lost 2% `1 i! c$ P* I2 V7 j- e6 f# R
. {4 r+ W3 f0 g1 w4 P4 s+ T# hAllied ground losses:
' e8 g) n5 _/ ], Y* ^1377 casualties reported
+ U! b Q9 g7 k2 c$ G+ zGuns lost 5
3 F4 \! J1 j* z, w
+ f0 b. A! R( P0 }8 T/ ?" n( {Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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) R# A) V0 Q( i* \5 P6 G# TDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft7 U9 I! k5 F0 h6 f
A6M2 Zero x 649 ]8 x5 R+ X- P* T- [0 ]3 ~
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32" \% b; @- d7 D& @( K
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Allied aircraft7 E9 |$ P2 z0 D- o# [
B-17E Fortress x 82
7 a- ^! r& K8 T/ q' b5 L' e
2 h; _: X: `# l! CJapanese aircraft losses
/ t% E: c# _# M RA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
3 h; z' G% Q- j& P7 RKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
6 @3 W- u) a% N4 ^7 f& q156 casualties reported8 x, z6 e C' S8 a
9 H* X4 \$ C# V& _, N& dAirbase hits 1; V8 w: e4 B; c
Runway hits 19& I0 C L8 \) L' p6 |+ b1 n. c
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese aircraft4 d8 P9 Z) U' t) l2 ^$ u& n. V
G3M Nell x 24
5 s1 r% V; i. ?0 W! PG4M1 Betty x 48: Q7 T+ j4 k; O# {: r
q0 E7 h) h* L2 ?: s! K2 h
No Japanese losses- b& N' O% u: e4 i1 J/ ^
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Allied Ships
3 x/ i4 t, W7 B$ W: KAK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
9 e& K. C1 l- e" CAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage3 e( g1 ]4 p" F" i3 X, D' ~
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage! l' C; X2 Q- X, }
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
( p/ E& M7 a0 e1 w5 xAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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2 z' ]# O7 [/ E, F" a6 H" N9 u( V6 ^Sub attack at 99,109
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Japanese Ships
+ A- i5 w% m" {; @6 s. H# tSS I-173: i) Y# @! ^# l! K% q
5 v& q9 e! U- M4 f
Allied Ships
2 z2 G ~0 \! ^$ ^% Y' ^- J% Q- K1 oAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage* x" K$ c& j4 S* I. D. p0 C, j
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% G/ B& G6 z ~4 m4 c/ r' cNight Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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1 Q& n$ x7 {7 Z& L/ _Japanese Ships3 g4 |- r" q5 U" o8 x/ h3 M" X
CA Chikuma r+ J" G5 I% [) j- t
CL Kuma$ ^0 @# v8 ?# f2 e4 X3 ?3 q8 T2 e
CL Tama
$ A6 |" i$ G7 G6 ^DD Akebono$ X3 @3 \- i- k$ j' Q4 }8 s3 A- w& T* _
DD Kikuzuki X: f; b: N' ?- M9 Z
DD Okikaze
' w; `# n5 O2 p Z& oDD Namikaze
5 Y0 _+ \1 r7 x) l! I5 YDD Hatsukari3 K3 O6 y2 l V8 w$ P, [. _& x
5 X: a* h1 U1 ]' W$ w: N- G, kAllied Ships/ O7 M# V. ~3 p
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk! \- z& m2 R* l" G: q' c. {- r' d
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! ~+ b5 d& `0 T) P/ T4 g8 `- |Sub attack at 100,109" g( r: Q5 R7 o( j8 T1 W
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Japanese Ships
$ x" F O% W% c% r) p7 FSS I-168
4 f( y' S- F% ^0 O G1 J; l2 _/ P/ V$ ], V
Allied Ships
5 [& \0 {' A/ ~0 z% lAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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A6M2 Zero x 51
# M6 Y/ P4 l% @- ?4 dKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48: s0 {% o$ G# `/ Y9 h
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B-17E Fortress x 78' H0 y. K) ^+ M `
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0 S( ~7 E q c# ~A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged: [$ p8 Q& ~8 s& [0 B+ M0 x
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged/ }7 x" {% M6 g
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Japanese ground losses:$ O+ w, G7 {# y& r
307 casualties reported
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5 A8 P) k% e& W a3 SAirbase hits 5. L7 x3 w* j% ^4 |5 G1 J1 K d
Airbase supply hits 3
9 U3 o$ D$ w' d6 ARunway hits 23 J9 s2 a z. m f8 h }
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft) b' k$ a" q# m4 t( K+ I
A6M2 Zero x 51& `' d* }( C* z/ d( B9 D9 C+ p
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 484 n7 B6 C" Y: D0 h
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Allied aircraft
2 P m' b, @( k, t% EB-17E Fortress x 88
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, h% X7 K# n1 Q* e+ QJapanese aircraft losses
0 A% j: b, C5 gA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged: i) \) w: k( c' c
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged. L1 d. L9 l: V
7 Y. w% y$ y+ L0 @0 ~Japanese ground losses:6 z' k3 j. a, ], @) Q
177 casualties reported
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, U: V" |# R d' G" b( [Airbase hits 2
# a' ~3 ]7 q2 f- IAirbase supply hits 21 ~8 R2 [ G* H8 Q9 J' Y
Runway hits 20
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0 \9 o' p4 l4 t; F' q& W6 x/ y9 }Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110- r$ ^0 o! R0 ^
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Japanese aircraft
: t- c! j) l+ N5 `. pG4M1 Betty x 115 _9 L4 |2 r% X8 L0 [# Q
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0 `) g0 Q! A, V! {G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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9 X$ `, a5 E P! ~4 CAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
1 [$ ~# d( r5 ]7 z6 V6 L+ I' r- s) yAK Georgian, heavy damage |