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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110! x4 ^6 @4 S% w' x( y& P
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Allied ground losses:0 c" q' k! Y& y2 U0 M
128 casualties reported
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7 J4 Z; s- y9 j UDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1101 }) b0 ^9 X4 H" L s+ \4 r- T
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Japanese aircraft
* C9 P; T& w$ X) OG3M Nell x 16! ^" A% y' g% f6 J5 V- @% V j
G4M1 Betty x 22+ P+ L1 {; Q( O3 p3 Y9 w
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Japanese aircraft losses# q. m$ \ h: m* p) u
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
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" n' e9 H0 R1 \! NAllied Ships, J* Q3 Y" Q# n1 y( r+ F
AP Crescent City
, K, I0 l: ?% o& k% b7 v- LDD King
. Z/ _3 \; n% JAP St. Mihel& _, \' ^! L! U' q# L& H
AP Hugh L. Scott! ~ i0 s0 b3 C f, U1 c3 C2 F. U4 H' b
DD Gilmer' e4 A2 W2 |& R; S0 X k' L
AP W.A. Holbrook6 e7 k8 G; y" [: g/ O$ E7 {. O
AP Bloemfontrin e$ s7 Y3 d O' M+ f
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# V s c# I: F3 S. n3 t$ jDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1108 F7 q! H( V, e. P7 P9 C! s, |# ]
9 u: j" t- J# C* v* O3 zJapanese aircraft
' y3 \' v, c4 k6 v* d- aG3M Nell x 88 A, k: x, z* K, t' S8 X
G4M1 Betty x 9# u# w$ g" }0 N
7 r, J; m. X* c+ A) g" T
Japanese aircraft losses" `$ P# m( {- k- e, [) Z. b& s: r
G3M Nell: 2 damaged1 l! w1 V" I8 h8 t, f9 F$ N/ A
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships6 U+ R- {3 x F+ ^. H% k
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage; n S; V2 J3 g" h4 A8 ?# W$ e
AVD Hulbert
5 @7 `5 K1 e! ^: xAP President Coolidge' L3 Y5 {7 U6 p4 J/ D4 @# [' M3 G
AP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋2 s7 A1 {) x: R8 s+ \1 I% J
Ground combat at Pago Pago# E# {) v: [5 [& e$ b u) m
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Allied Shock attack% O( K2 w' h" \3 ^3 S# d6 O
" Z. G% D" O, T ^7 N# ^6 QAttacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 ! l; q" O3 b. Y. N5 N7 e
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
5 x8 x* m8 m$ }" T% S$ F
4 }3 D% w& B; \$ i0 N' HJapanese ground losses:
9 P: p. {% @ T8 k2 q& |/ ?! W* g111 casualties reported8 V! M |) A4 K0 n
Guns lost 2
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Allied ground losses:
0 H# [7 A+ x, t( J& H2 C! e$ L) E9 i18 casualties reported) U9 y: i/ i. F8 P
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,112
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Japanese aircraft
% {; }2 P% Z* f- s& g& k" B( jG4M1 Betty x 15
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Japanese aircraft losses9 T1 `) U/ _' {. ^; N. _4 }: ?
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
& Z; `# D y4 _0 [# I6 @DD Grayson
) Q! G! S0 D: Y" ?/ X3 XAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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e1 L( E9 t5 s, T三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
; s! M' G8 L3 _Ground combat at Kunming
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- f7 _! L' r/ {- t, OAllied Shock attack& _3 R0 j2 R. j
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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$ Z$ d$ k; M$ `% \& J
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 . f; e7 p( ]+ }( |/ v: H
U) q# F6 [2 l
Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
0 k' ]3 K" \: ]/ }/ w89 casualties reported1 ]3 Z2 b7 g- A0 z8 R5 W
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!: \3 e& \8 N; k1 |+ q$ L
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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
: ?9 N5 }. [ p/ S" ^. ?TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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. w E S3 `4 Z26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.( P) g: G8 H- D% g4 A+ ^% ~
Japanese Ships k3 s8 E+ v4 L# c
MSW Tama Maru #2
s- ?: y4 m, QMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
* G; H" H, f: I' j# tMSW Noshiro Maru #2* U ?: O) H9 w3 {* N. D
MSW Hagoromo Maru5 F2 s# h& w& y& i# H( T7 Z* p
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1104 f7 B! p) U3 K' ^
3 j- G" F) W. g, x* mJapanese aircraft# W9 t$ F% {7 t$ ^
G4M1 Betty x 311 [& E [8 j0 D. l7 ]
' O6 i- B( V8 F9 t9 cJapanese aircraft losses/ B& |4 V9 a, M
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
8 i' R5 N' ]6 C9 F7 j6 W% E$ w2 S+ G J) ]5 `# v
Allied Ships; M& Y( S% Z- E+ [# O; ^
AK Robert Morris1 }2 r' {; ~/ X: L9 Y
AK Empire Selwyn
& N- b: x' |$ a7 ?; R7 ~8 c8 v. hAK Empire Heath5 \. n- W X2 |
AK Steel Mariner
- Q1 F+ c( l" z2 L) \* `. cAK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
C( r# S/ J0 N2 h6 iDD Gwin
, G# P/ I! z$ M* _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1 E7 E( _, Q7 b- @
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110. E( X6 n X3 v8 Y6 I
7 l: j$ F$ ^3 H: y! SJapanese Ships
( h" B: @' G7 `6 V$ d0 O3 H% }! FCL Kiso, Shell hits 29 ] Q. }0 U n8 G3 u6 d* C2 \$ H
DD Ikazuchi* `; `0 D% s6 t: P
DD Yuzuki. r) x4 G# U( ?3 r' \
DD Matsukaze, U M" a% i/ k8 [( ]& e
DD Shiokaze: @8 c; F0 Q# F: R6 Q/ ?
DD Nokaze" T6 a, b6 H8 C) U2 i z9 C% N
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
2 l. A: ]% }2 j r$ N7 z( j0 }: T; ^( lDD Chidori, Shell hits 1; V) e0 ^; w$ _( [6 i1 }
DD Manazuru
2 b' l6 ]% `( @! J- ADD Tomozuru' ~5 ?% \* S- w1 P0 }' Z
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Allied Ships
$ T- a- j. [/ l/ `- wDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk7 g/ @$ C# Z" i+ [3 v
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1# I8 O6 T& O/ p' F$ P) Q
AK Diomed
1 j3 S: W( Z! v3 H: y' c" M# lAK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) z3 r- s2 y8 {# I
AK Carolinian' Z2 g* i* y' r
AK Dakotan
1 i5 J" T' |) g9 v4 F- VAK Georgian+ }2 B) m. I ~ Z' c
AK Iowan# w d7 m; A6 i8 [
AK Kansan5 t* b" L& Q3 U7 A- ~& `, ~$ V
AK Missourian
" A4 b; u) u0 ~AK Nevadan
& \- J7 X9 z1 I7 A& P7 gAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
& r' ]) q. [' D) J- h1 v# @AK Challenger
4 ]; p L' G8 M$ WAK Atlantic7 h! {. P |5 s2 ^2 O
AK Lancaster
5 F5 G7 ^# g) P$ w- r( aAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
5 Z& c1 D; \1 g# OAK Santa Rita
* ?% |1 u, c" g1 jAK Irenee Du Pont
, Q2 [' {+ @* q; t. _AK Atlanta City* n( F6 _& \6 N8 S
AK Mobile City
, M" H( ~& b% c( rAK Steel Age1 O$ j3 `! Y% w" y R+ G* D% E7 P
AK Steel Mariner
8 Q4 i9 R9 u) \. p8 z6 aAK Steel Scientist
+ |3 i2 a$ |, [" R3 L2 N# u0 YAK Steel Worker
# \$ T6 S; Z; C! A* H+ jAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
6 g' E3 ]9 c# E) A2 qAK Harry Luckenbach
- W# [7 w, u, o1 A; pAK Lewis Luckenbach
6 s; ]& n' V8 t3 q4 E7 E6 c" [AK Mathew Luckenbach+ E3 t. M: y' n7 K' u3 P" P
AK Kailua
( L1 E. ^. W: Y$ |5 ?AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
$ O; d" A# e5 e/ {AK Benjamin Franklin
{. B# x. V9 [; |AK Edgar Allan Poe
1 D9 r" P. i: CAK John Adams
4 }! _/ q% B2 y; x+ VAK John C. Fremont3 [9 u% E$ Y) D! t) l
AK John Hart( _8 i7 ~# U+ o% R: S0 M
AK Robert Morris
5 k- b! d7 }, Y: j9 V9 i2 {8 ZAK Empire Rainbow( s3 q8 Y6 {& P9 l( R
AK Empire Selwyn( Y; M: P6 }1 @% _
AK Empire Heath2 q6 n+ y; D$ ~( u
AK Empire Eagle
+ b- B8 C7 h# M% {4 \2 V+ D+ O$ eAK Malda5 `7 r, i8 e+ N; @/ T/ H. n
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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。8 y3 U, t3 Q1 |3 k. m
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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- [- U# t4 h3 AJapanese aircraft
, `3 V/ \) Q: B# ^7 @ bA6M2 Zero x 73. P4 ~+ }4 H3 `* H0 O- m
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33
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Allied aircraft# u: u9 y& D, H6 W; ~' `
B-17E Fortress x 1010 t' O9 M2 z% e9 `7 C3 O0 S) T
B-24D Liberator x 41
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* j' t% d* J& x N! I: ~0 yJapanese aircraft losses3 a3 ~: r6 o# U$ @
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
) k" p8 |4 a: n; g; B+ oKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
& ^7 {; P" t" u9 m1 a& gB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed& q. Z" x) C/ G" K8 J* s# ^
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Japanese ground losses:
5 S$ x$ @4 P# E+ m30 casualties reported
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. T6 b0 d4 D* I2 E2 K* a7 t) rAirbase hits 1
% o0 p# T- {% n+ o5 oAirbase supply hits 1: }5 k/ l; G; b$ M2 F3 r$ \6 ]
Runway hits 5
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,777 ^8 M) m# I: U8 z. y3 Z6 ^2 q5 f
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Japanese aircraft, C# h6 ~$ g2 Z$ B, G) V
A6M2 Zero x 47
6 I3 @' m, {5 _" \Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16& H, m" n8 v2 p! h) H# j5 ~
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Allied aircraft9 G) x+ f( K# M9 V6 Q* e6 C" L
B-17E Fortress x 88
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, w8 B4 E5 p7 y$ ?" N! VJapanese aircraft losses
. _8 A* f, V8 G. C* h3 {/ uA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged) ~% \: r4 x% G4 J- I3 v
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed& |' S+ i+ c1 B9 ^2 H0 X
9 _ Q; L0 A4 q" c: p% G9 N( v
Japanese ground losses:
& w+ u0 i$ d8 v+ D% d38 casualties reported, p& y5 ]8 n2 j8 y: ~: _$ `6 A
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Airbase hits 1
4 F# I* J9 i. c, D/ F3 i3 x: B% D2 QRunway hits 182 D$ V: q. g5 u/ b
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) @0 l: }1 L+ k; k" a' N9 d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。
/ {6 L Y r. \3 \* r9 gDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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1 c- j( ~3 a5 e, Y9 ]$ E, hJapanese aircraft# r0 S; z6 {1 W( K2 I
G3M Nell x 26
1 L6 {5 x5 m* E9 B% u* lG4M1 Betty x 26
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* A& U2 X" |) p4 E/ T/ j+ S8 ^" ^Japanese aircraft losses
% `/ J4 ^$ e7 V; I* U. O1 Y6 NG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged# y& s- V) e2 U2 s
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Allied Ships
, O9 w1 j: ?% r( A4 ]AK Steel Worker
! M+ y* B5 m3 J' `% e7 e5 V- tAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage! w; |" X- I/ a$ H& h
AK Steel Scientist9 |. o! z h3 H& v
AK Atlanta City
) J2 i% J( H3 c7 L9 N1 h4 L' g7 }AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
3 r7 L _2 ]' P% ]4 Q0 aAK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage2 a' T+ w. Z, l6 h" `4 R
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1! g) L( I p. h( p$ ]$ Q
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
- C% i! F6 Z1 q* f7 t- L: c& H3 [AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage" u. _. A6 i c+ `3 y
AK Edgar Allan Poe
' ~/ }: |# _4 ~0 D5 G' ^6 ?5 YAK Mobile City/ i- X& q4 r3 [
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
0 V* Q. M" c! q0 b+ `AK John Adams, j0 v8 k* m J2 Q' k; m) l! {7 Q/ {
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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 x3 l! P/ U8 hGround combat at 45,31 e e8 K& W8 R+ b
, }3 i+ z" V) GJapanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 22718 D z* J. O9 K
% ?( A8 W0 K8 G# N( G1 z1 HDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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8 ?0 Y9 M2 g$ u1 z+ W0 Y5 ~: `Japanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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+ d/ d+ c* M1 w% G) kJapanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
3 {. j3 ~0 a% e7 N# F& c+ n6 h( L# W1647 casualties reported
9 P/ r' k/ V$ X: _. SGuns lost 114
3 s+ h2 ]$ A" r& q4 g8 t+ q1 l2 ^Vehicles lost 2
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9 z! [* w! m. a! RAllied ground losses:
5 G. d. ~- _0 M0 t) F1377 casualties reported
- @0 l j# m) A7 b: }! _Guns lost 5& k, u# X' e- Y' @+ m
# \) B i+ F6 \( c# Z& |$ e- d8 }Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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; h7 P/ U# m- s! L5 K8 WDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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5 @ U5 I. w4 g1 c, G& Y- c8 _Japanese aircraft
) Z- t! |* @4 H5 g eA6M2 Zero x 64
" e: w: T/ u$ t4 E EKi-61 KAIc Tony x 32
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: p$ W& S0 @: i1 J: y0 q* YAllied aircraft0 O0 r- h$ t; o4 l y! ^) F$ T. `% ~
B-17E Fortress x 82' ~- i; `7 o1 C S4 L' x
+ O4 C; r) x" |+ h( NJapanese aircraft losses' O" C w* F/ Z+ b8 a3 w) i! w
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
1 [2 r8 H9 ^, a a/ qKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
4 Q! b. a, W2 l$ y# w4 m156 casualties reported3 P9 Q- g, p) E5 ?8 i% w
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Airbase hits 13 E. j# Y: I# `4 H) f4 K
Runway hits 19- q+ c$ P# S6 n2 ?$ ?
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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& m' ~" y$ b! ~Japanese aircraft
; E3 ~' |! w9 \- u! o/ v8 T* J! C7 {G3M Nell x 242 j; s9 ]5 H' j1 E( o
G4M1 Betty x 484 o$ Q% Z/ t& j
2 m9 M8 ?: c1 D
No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships6 [' d+ t9 Y' e% y: |5 W
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
, c3 d5 |. k, s5 i; g) e' B! hAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage3 K% D4 ~2 u0 {+ `
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage I8 W# n/ a: C% f) `- c" F
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
" _! f5 N( E! gAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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Sub attack at 99,109
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$ @ ^! s. r# r; m1 S7 d! w1 ISS I-173: z- n* H% i7 z& d$ P
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Allied Ships, e" a& b! Q4 A8 P1 J2 `
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage; t9 G. B. u( N: M# W( J
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109) S+ r* `' X" Y" |7 U1 g
" K6 D; `5 U! k/ C- z2 XJapanese Ships2 `% f( E9 w' x8 v! ^# \
CA Chikuma5 X1 ~, K7 u( d6 L8 {8 @- H) r+ e
CL Kuma; W! x6 m |4 U. I. M) X
CL Tama/ [: x; {3 H* E7 {
DD Akebono9 V0 C Z, R q. {
DD Kikuzuki# G) C/ h3 `/ S
DD Okikaze9 M0 A. V+ [: @" A
DD Namikaze7 L x S* \/ _" B
DD Hatsukari
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& o# X, S4 w5 x7 t8 yAllied Ships
4 B: v1 l& b3 y- h6 }AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109
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Japanese Ships8 d5 B$ J' O# U" X/ H
SS I-168
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) `! D. i' h' J. F6 P, Y0 p7 H. _1 iAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,771 I( t r* L. b* P0 k7 G
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A6M2 Zero x 518 D; Q- \, L. g0 x/ J
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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3 c$ i6 s, [% @" uB-17E Fortress x 78
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& a: A" s, i1 EJapanese aircraft losses( J# i6 H0 M; J# b) I' H4 K, z- R
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:. i# j0 i2 {' U1 y
307 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 5% v) I$ a8 @* |8 ]6 w
Airbase supply hits 3) L% X, E$ ~: Y" e; n
Runway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77; Z6 p4 H/ W) U, l% Y
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Japanese aircraft
/ O8 z: D2 Q( ^5 DA6M2 Zero x 51& [* C5 z- I! D; T- J7 v8 `
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48' D( @0 y9 j8 N6 P
$ n: G. H* Z; A2 E; JAllied aircraft
3 }! b: m4 D9 N# e& L7 sB-17E Fortress x 88
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; o. L: I" }. `+ q. |, e8 l$ p8 YA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged! ?( D- r6 D$ V9 Q6 V, q
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged% W. ^$ R6 `4 x4 a0 i. C
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Japanese ground losses:; }+ W0 D+ j* b2 f
177 casualties reported
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* f7 w0 X' N; j# s; mAirbase hits 2
1 V) F# e# C% p! Z6 b w4 p+ s+ B* o* gAirbase supply hits 2; m* e( ]2 u; p% ]: u" L
Runway hits 20
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) k' C1 @; p7 c' cDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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6 k( ?5 [- s4 G8 H4 g4 XG4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses
3 h) C: p4 A0 ^; A7 z9 wG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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# V% v! E7 B( P8 LAllied Ships
z5 t9 S) Z) s( m w+ j+ K) UAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage d# S; w/ q- F4 a; V! K9 X
AK Georgian, heavy damage |