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盟军重巡印第安纳玻璃丝号突袭了正在卸载补给的塔拉瓦环礁,击沉帝国一艘大型巡逻船。9 `# Q& U7 A, D& O
Night Time Surface Combat, near Tarawa at 136,128, Range 2,000 Yards8 ^" L4 p2 n0 n0 ?9 e
, a$ ^+ G$ A5 s0 c4 K% e0 v! |Japanese Ships. c3 T3 O3 n8 @: f& i5 g
PB Nagata Maru, Shell hits 11, heavy fires, heavy damage) b" F' T& I& B6 C
6 X( } W0 N0 e2 P- XAllied Ships5 c$ M2 L& o+ N0 P
CA Indianapolis# v* f8 G0 a2 H! n& h
DMS Southard6 m+ K$ B8 S% |" z; o% O; \
DMS Hopkins
) |4 g3 g2 I" {0 \! M: n DMS Dorsey
( x' \+ @1 g3 J DMS Long
' r0 @, Z" E* i4 k M& @; p DMS Elliot
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U$ _0 \" h; ^+ {: |帝国海航驻高雄航空队出击马尼拉,击沉还未撤退的辅助船只一批。
5 U9 w. x' y2 S! M6 n' i* zMorning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 4 a! w9 b2 D+ O! g5 a, n
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Weather in hex: Light cloud+ n, D9 E2 o0 X. Z$ q f2 ^2 j, P
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Raid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
( z! T! z; A( L) `7 @9 y; ^$ D0 i* dEstimated time to target is 22 minutes {) w) z+ [3 d: h3 h% Y- n: [! k
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Japanese aircraft( P" R) h m6 }+ `( Q9 p# \) h# m
A6M2 Zero x 18! r5 t O- ], r* \' U
G4M1 Betty x 59
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Allied aircraft9 C% ?% y% `( l- i9 t8 P; k3 H# M
P-40B Warhawk x 43 j( ]" `6 _6 Q2 A
" A' |- Y. `0 a! X6 }Japanese aircraft losses% g% C9 g9 z& h$ t1 k
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed* H3 ]' Y( M% b
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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No Allied losses8 d$ n6 s4 w; G/ C2 \
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Allied Ships
* }1 G8 B7 I$ U+ E1 m# F AV Langley, Bomb hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ l. P$ L+ [ J; d; q. n+ v4 R AM Lark, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
- Z. r. W b; `, E V PG Isabel, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 i- }* n6 ]* Y9 @7 S& O PG Asheville, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage" r, a; W( w* i- W6 b5 j- x
AM Whippoorwill, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage2 w9 _; a1 E: O1 q% U* L& |) H
AM Quail, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ V/ C# X% h }' `" E AS Otus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage) j. }0 L6 q9 e1 o
AS Canopus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage; v7 ?2 C7 e3 E& z
AM Finch, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
- I% m0 B$ |; W4 l$ j- q AS Holland, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
; s6 H' Q7 z: o5 W AM Bittern, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
: Q$ V) ^- S& c8 f2 c PG Tulsa, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 o V5 V* `2 V5 ~: Y8 |+ y8 S1 u AM Tanager, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage. m @9 w3 v* x( C; q
c2 P/ W8 H. C3 _% W$ i7 u# OPort hits 64 E D2 j$ P @. g: ]5 ~ X# B. b0 k
Port fuel hits 26 Y" Q: g6 w5 m1 p
Port supply hits 2 |