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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1106 W7 k8 N& \9 G0 }6 A7 G
9 D6 Z( s# S5 TAllied ground losses:4 m4 V" E6 v, a
128 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110. J; X$ }. c9 g* b6 ^$ B& Z
% W2 _, m2 R$ {8 N5 ~$ NJapanese aircraft
- S' e0 \' y' `( mG3M Nell x 16
. l! J7 w+ n _" B( ^1 L y; ]G4M1 Betty x 22
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6 ~' Q9 @2 f0 I* wJapanese aircraft losses
0 i( n( l# L& }3 h- S! S5 Z( N* S% qG3M Nell: 1 damaged" @% x+ m% Q, K8 B
9 h' |4 `' C* P# @* p6 I- p; p, ~( |/ IAllied Ships8 o# _4 p/ ^( T# O3 K4 y
AP Crescent City
0 h+ R2 Z; F! {) HDD King$ @" a3 U0 N) K$ f
AP St. Mihel# I w( z. X- P0 W9 ~ A K- Q7 z
AP Hugh L. Scott
! @1 Y1 L% \3 |* B' e' S$ IDD Gilmer
7 S$ J: g* F! }" v/ u1 }6 uAP W.A. Holbrook
+ y6 [, D7 j* A/ m! ~7 VAP Bloemfontrin
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% C) ?6 R( F9 y% G. l: U9 M$ vDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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G3M Nell x 8
9 {, b+ x1 I, p T' [3 V3 hG4M1 Betty x 9
X6 V7 c2 i" H5 L: ~6 P( [* i5 H# S" D
Japanese aircraft losses
" A( ^% |1 V" o! c) gG3M Nell: 2 damaged, f6 a% {( X0 ?! ?/ f. ^: G- E5 Q
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged. u% z, n3 k2 F% ^1 f0 r; t
4 ~" r$ P( q1 c% {* v2 h" t; KAllied Ships p6 Q; B' y) u& N: K: h- R
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
7 R6 ]; E' c2 |& m6 O; m( b, DAVD Hulbert& X* I% L( T( p6 h) @! B
AP President Coolidge
. \% v5 G( C: V* T, `% PAP Crescent City
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5 M- {& d7 |& y6 v7 [6 w' R4 t整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
! e; }! Y6 D# ]! ~% w) XGround combat at Pago Pago' H0 L$ ~: R, Q
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Allied Shock attack/ R5 s! f, O+ ]6 A/ A& r
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248; w9 l+ @% m7 H- Q: C# g
2 t! F: l, o+ k7 w3 C$ b& e7 GDefending 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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$ n; M' l9 F3 C) q6 }Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 9 y& I+ S. |, L. B2 N
2 t7 s# A7 N9 g* i
Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
9 [0 \6 d* S- s
( M3 ]+ T: N2 l- w5 tJapanese ground losses:$ l: E6 l% @3 j* H O1 T, b7 q
111 casualties reported
* a7 j: ]: y+ j2 H R: f) [Guns lost 2
5 m: n7 {; Q. O3 B! f: l6 ?: f, E9 P: N: a, w
Allied ground losses:
& {" \6 w7 `! |! D7 ^8 B18 casualties reported% p6 o4 j7 i( G- {' `
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,112
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3 d4 G& l D z- M x8 m& eJapanese aircraft9 J2 v, `: j& ]7 w' E+ o
G4M1 Betty x 15
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: W& C- V+ t/ X H5 P5 z/ lJapanese aircraft losses; b, n0 R! @3 ]6 w2 x9 N
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
+ ] K$ c% f7 L2 n( hDD Grayson
) ]) v4 d/ v# T/ gAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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. X+ ?6 S) T B8 N三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营! f3 ~+ R% O4 K) Y" t5 m
Ground combat at Kunming% C: m0 W6 Q) R! L. P, {
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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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3 o7 i$ e8 S4 H5 T6 f/ }Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29# B9 ?+ f& P8 \/ h
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Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 ( L! _& W) Q$ R7 O% p' w& H. K( g
8 M c, w: l6 @) s. P/ }Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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' c8 _- V# J( i' F# gAllied assault odds: 470 to 1 g$ l K% V* ]
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Japanese ground losses:0 C, X3 j6 O: z9 f: {# f
89 casualties reported4 {2 ]# J2 ~3 T0 n2 P
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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1 h$ P# x6 |$ C日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告9 \! u, `0 t& s% r
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!- l# e( _5 }: n; ?0 n0 M% K
" d3 h; d! n* L26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.4 e0 o1 Q/ J9 J
Japanese Ships
/ Y$ Y( h' K% c7 [ b* RMSW Tama Maru #2
- p" q5 f3 Y/ ~( IMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
8 S3 G0 b# j+ |5 ^* n% AMSW Noshiro Maru #2, r( l! r/ | x% ?
MSW Hagoromo Maru# P: i/ h/ u) V
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; b5 j" y; }1 P6 y( sDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
, N h- t2 u3 y7 AG4M1 Betty x 31. } ^2 @$ S# t, ^8 u8 y
( z0 c- Q/ O, ~' x8 r) nJapanese aircraft losses5 Z: L7 q; _/ C8 G2 ?
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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Allied Ships& o3 ?# ?+ A; h, x0 l
AK Robert Morris+ T6 L+ E0 ]5 ~- u- M, `0 L+ a$ t
AK Empire Selwyn X) j0 X7 s" `; C( t
AK Empire Heath
7 s$ J L+ {4 |7 I) FAK Steel Mariner2 L* U; A9 Z) q
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 1
& | k: U7 {0 y1 b. O/ PDD Gwin8 }; U8 r7 j! V2 z* J
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage+ y7 d3 u2 Z; [$ w1 i8 f
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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
( U7 U% `/ {& U K k+ e1 t) sNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110! T' D$ }% d8 R: x9 J
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Japanese Ships9 h% I3 t. y. m1 U2 C) L
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
7 Q8 o! H% }+ G# E6 Q4 b# EDD Ikazuchi& b$ D* e* _" i! ]" x# H' @
DD Yuzuki
; h4 d5 j V7 ?7 K9 A6 \" CDD Matsukaze
& R' E1 |0 {* R, Q5 eDD Shiokaze
( l0 J) E( \* j. `# z! T% VDD Nokaze/ I4 R: u; F$ l
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire& h8 h4 I# k+ r
DD Chidori, Shell hits 12 y: U) j4 i8 V0 e
DD Manazuru
0 `6 `2 i) x" _* UDD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships# L2 M( \& {) S: a- p: f9 A0 x
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
! p0 k4 ]) l4 }- n+ Y' l, Q% \AK Demodocus, Shell hits 11 j, c. u# z( w
AK Diomed4 w( ^6 Y; p/ F6 I' C( W5 j
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
! i7 I4 d6 j$ ~5 E% iAK Carolinian
: w2 ?0 }8 b6 o+ D2 S# nAK Dakotan
- Q2 Z0 z# ]* b9 L0 D: B+ ] xAK Georgian
e) S" i9 d2 f6 Z3 c+ @( u7 o1 rAK Iowan
# ~; [+ _0 ^1 U! n$ B, ]AK Kansan
- `* k3 o% {( s/ }* i/ oAK Missourian2 F) }' \) D$ @: m
AK Nevadan
3 S2 G/ U# Q3 ^AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 12 E! F4 ~4 k& G" ?+ |5 l- P3 h0 B
AK Challenger4 w0 W) n5 X( |: b
AK Atlantic# C) A3 [2 w" w5 y# h0 w
AK Lancaster+ c6 Q* n8 [$ Y# X2 z' R5 n% e
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
- O: @/ \+ g& ~( V @AK Santa Rita& e! Y: J9 T& A9 c/ s" |
AK Irenee Du Pont
) u1 W9 g$ p9 j/ t4 _, `& K) jAK Atlanta City
8 }, G* x3 ^: X: ?AK Mobile City `( l9 @$ C/ B/ N1 N7 X
AK Steel Age
& p) S" M W# Q# Q9 i1 n: AAK Steel Mariner9 {1 k! Z3 A0 _! N- |: Z# v: g& q
AK Steel Scientist( w* j) @1 b: T6 A2 G9 [- _! }
AK Steel Worker
9 ~1 `* N' y2 e, h; [( iAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage+ p. |6 l+ {2 i3 x) N
AK Harry Luckenbach+ H' h& i6 m) w" V
AK Lewis Luckenbach, s- R& k) n9 B8 S2 ?7 i
AK Mathew Luckenbach
/ F b2 O1 _: l1 U, [ ^1 }4 u( wAK Kailua, \( D3 e4 L! M
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 Q7 K( d" z; [AK Benjamin Franklin' K8 C Y/ z+ r2 s+ j6 B
AK Edgar Allan Poe1 ~% D L, ^; G) L$ Q1 z
AK John Adams
+ n# g ^0 \. ~ ]$ {AK John C. Fremont
t5 O; z& `+ M% T, nAK John Hart
( Y- H4 [/ N! MAK Robert Morris
0 T+ t( M$ k9 v; B+ R$ H6 SAK Empire Rainbow
8 t: ?& e9 Y: P: _) W' \+ DAK Empire Selwyn
, T! l5 V$ ^/ E% O' x% j; c0 a$ qAK Empire Heath
# w" l% E3 \$ m# A4 `' ZAK Empire Eagle
9 L k( \7 o/ h. Z. j3 AAK Malda6 D( y% }+ L) U! C8 \
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" D4 R6 u, X+ y$ k* k W' k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。6 a+ @4 K$ c) a' d
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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+ {2 ]8 X: t- i: v( `Japanese aircraft. w t! b; j$ v* L
A6M2 Zero x 73; F M" a, t- R( M# d/ ~. G/ f
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33+ l( v! ~% N! r
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Allied aircraft4 Z( M2 D$ J$ k6 J7 _
B-17E Fortress x 101% Q/ j$ y8 n* S( B4 ]
B-24D Liberator x 41& Y* _! Q0 {: v8 ]" L( F
+ A$ v" r% |# {% S3 Y5 s; x. U' o9 iJapanese aircraft losses
9 W9 N: p+ }' w* HA6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
# e9 d F" h$ X% T+ `( y pKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
# k: v! a }8 G# q" K' K' mB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed; h: d# p: T' r
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Japanese ground losses:
2 M$ L$ C" @( O8 {, L) {% Z30 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1
9 z1 {; K* r2 I" A5 h* ?" F" G% X: x- yAirbase supply hits 10 t' u5 X9 h* L1 e: U% \8 k$ P7 N2 ?
Runway hits 5, h4 x$ f" c% M( B1 Y8 N) s
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77: i7 q( _" Q2 B, s/ W: T
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Japanese aircraft% f0 v$ t$ W! `: k0 C( R: m
A6M2 Zero x 47
9 K$ x. S1 k- S" M0 WKi-61 KAIc Tony x 166 u9 |( O% E7 {) B* y4 J3 |
5 U3 I/ | R5 B; JAllied aircraft: V4 y3 @% a8 F) B C2 }
B-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 ?- v: X$ K- x( K' L0 fA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
. A( W p& w% T/ ~Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
2 ?6 I5 {1 l) f" M9 n/ b( c
6 Z# n- x% v% a' Q' G7 g* |Japanese ground losses:9 ?8 l1 x8 E3 s% ?- ]
38 casualties reported
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7 O) O1 `+ p) o: A0 a2 BAirbase hits 1' S1 ?8 `" l" A* m3 z+ l9 U4 K
Runway hits 186 C1 l/ p4 A3 y# ~
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9 H( P& H d+ a8 C9 N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。
: K* z9 u: z- d; H4 b. m' P! N$ h0 RDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1100 K( v ~+ d3 n9 Y2 D6 `
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Japanese aircraft6 p2 W. I3 h% x$ [ I
G3M Nell x 263 u) B+ A. I7 d
G4M1 Betty x 265 q9 B+ d5 ]5 j+ n4 m( A, j
, Y! r m* G }Japanese aircraft losses
# \* T0 o: ^2 y# F- s# u, k' ?G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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4 c- M/ u, f4 lAllied Ships3 `7 P- B0 u' U" E5 R4 f1 e
AK Steel Worker
( G' {: P0 ~- Z- K6 ]& R' \AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
! O0 k4 ^( j( e S1 gAK Steel Scientist' a$ L% T/ n7 ~* j& y1 b
AK Atlanta City
4 `/ [: n' x3 A. u N4 W. DAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire9 u2 \5 S4 h# U, m- a2 |
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
- f- D) x# k0 C" f+ sAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 13 V0 P: P5 y7 G) f. {
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire h: `% P0 H* T: X
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
+ E5 k0 p3 t" @5 r* d% N1 yAK Edgar Allan Poe
K0 b) T) g; r9 B# X7 fAK Mobile City5 n8 i# F+ G1 m) `6 i3 {" c
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire. n$ d7 h9 ]9 g: [% I
AK John Adams9 ?' }- J! q ?! q
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) X/ h. }2 z% T. r2 w% {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 y" @9 M" i0 L
Ground combat at 45,31& A9 Q, x+ q$ P0 W( b% w
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Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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Defending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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3 X+ t# S/ R& Z/ H% WJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
; g6 ?2 f8 v! |4 R' D! G0 N1647 casualties reported3 Z5 F& [) j8 n2 _% e3 b* O
Guns lost 114. y* G) K* [/ A
Vehicles lost 2
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Allied ground losses: D4 N5 h- f3 d; ^
1377 casualties reported: |6 Z( F5 H3 D; O, x( P) n/ {
Guns lost 5. C+ i3 b- y! g; d/ a
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!( o' Q$ n) I8 V, O
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft) i8 [# T+ e4 F# _$ F( R" l' w
A6M2 Zero x 64
7 w/ b: J) B) sKi-61 KAIc Tony x 32
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$ i( o" l7 d5 } [1 v. SAllied aircraft" \! e. @6 T. K w/ \' d; x
B-17E Fortress x 82
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Japanese aircraft losses
# w( Q% P0 e. ~2 O, `8 o6 qA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
f r2 d; i- O$ u4 \* \- W8 OKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged% g2 ~- C; h: B; n4 j, O
R9 x9 J0 O+ F9 w8 D( ?Japanese ground losses:
% N- z) B' c$ ?. m! a9 K, v156 casualties reported& a5 `. u( \- j
$ D6 r0 L' i# U$ T8 gAirbase hits 1, Y# }4 C0 D1 |6 k
Runway hits 19
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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: l* P' x# {: t, UJapanese aircraft
: Z6 T' p3 B6 DG3M Nell x 24- G' z( W$ l2 L! V) F4 i
G4M1 Betty x 48
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k6 C: H2 u5 E# s I' w8 X; g, SNo Japanese losses' Z/ j; L. `- @7 f* a' h
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Allied Ships
' E( c7 f, T, PAK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
/ k( e7 B- }$ a9 QAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
! j7 U' ~' h6 t' F0 z8 gAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage! m0 j/ d# h3 Z7 v
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage8 i* r9 O% ]9 M: v% P; w
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage; |/ n$ l# _! _6 E* e+ U/ U+ t3 T" f
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* t$ G* C5 D1 i4 l8 t) QSub attack at 99,109& F1 x, s3 R% o: c! T8 Y
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. Z1 p5 Y! c- [4 BSS I-173$ J9 k0 [% k' g! O! S4 v0 q6 r- P
`4 S. E) A; y/ O! h# NAllied Ships
9 A& l: O9 d% L9 T7 hAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage% d: ~( ~$ c8 t: s+ g
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( s* q4 A& q! J+ ~' L8 u7 ^Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships
! v; \9 b" i& v& |CA Chikuma
& t; n; m2 g% j& Z X# [& e9 T" `CL Kuma5 I) v& z7 R8 w( b( j4 F; i
CL Tama
+ F6 S& n2 @4 j: \. `2 S+ UDD Akebono
# g9 c5 f4 y4 rDD Kikuzuki4 @9 R/ d6 y( m7 z `# H) F4 r1 B
DD Okikaze
: Z3 }/ ^7 c8 J. m% W7 w( eDD Namikaze
~) b3 N4 b. k, F A/ cDD Hatsukari3 B# {! v7 B# F' x4 R
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Allied Ships/ m' B. Y9 m5 |
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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& h6 V5 g, y! _% t4 \- f; eSub attack at 100,1098 I' H$ b2 i9 R. n
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Japanese Ships% V8 J- w- o, T# ?5 X/ F+ T1 L
SS I-168% b$ {+ U7 j; ^& Y8 ]! K( [8 K
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Allied Ships- d2 X- d, I$ Z0 H; f
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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, a {4 }; ~ @/ Y6 H4 m" dDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft% W) d& D7 D7 v. u5 ~
A6M2 Zero x 51
6 |8 v% P! u K) g; @Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft% I6 o# P! l9 n6 L
B-17E Fortress x 78
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8 T+ H9 }0 D7 ]. Y9 ^* A8 v* ZJapanese aircraft losses- e" `/ P, D! |3 I3 c2 o; E. \* w
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
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2 V P0 q1 @! s5 ?. ^Japanese ground losses:
, L$ b! a9 ]5 z307 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 52 J5 h( x4 H, p- m
Airbase supply hits 3) X# r6 h& v; l' _4 q$ P
Runway hits 23
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Japanese aircraft
& S1 h O0 J7 [! ~+ _A6M2 Zero x 51
! s0 A+ T3 c% J9 e% P+ |7 bKi-61 KAIc Tony x 489 z" F7 B( a# G" W3 p v
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Allied aircraft8 ^* M, a) t( r A4 u" [
B-17E Fortress x 88
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A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged) A. k# G5 `2 ]% y$ |
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
* ~! E; Y$ }- w8 c/ a6 u177 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 26 |+ G. E/ U' r1 m
Airbase supply hits 2
, h5 r6 A. A) f( cRunway hits 20
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4 u: f0 s1 Z, ^' ]2 d9 C4 qDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110 O7 ~0 i9 s9 v! m' @
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Japanese aircraft
! ^# b, r4 a4 f a Y2 iG4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses& Q" ?+ U6 K/ G# q+ K5 r
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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: m/ ^9 @: E9 P4 W5 JAllied Ships
- u3 `# A8 Q1 h2 z Z8 AAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 s# W- ^ G# j; M I$ M) h
AK Georgian, heavy damage |