hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 15, 426 x. `% I, M! c9 m! D

+ J8 J8 w, z+ q- Y& V* L4 h美海军鲷鱼号试图攻击日军CV飞龙号，可惜命中未爆，可惜可惜
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Sub attack near Koumac  at 112,158
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Japanese Ships' |; D) S9 b6 F8 g* c2 ?
      CV Hiryu) a  q; L9 p7 q" {
      DD Wakaba8 }+ i# _' {! `  D, N
      DD Hatsushima# C2 D2 _% a+ z2 Z% S/ w
      DD Hatsuharu
; E8 ~2 ~8 b; |; X      DD Hamakaze# ~1 h3 e2 @  d2 W
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Allied Ships
4 z- _& h" D# E( M( i3 E5 F  E      SS Sargo
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SS Sargo launches 4 torpedoes at CV Hiryu. X2 T0 Z2 J: d1 B/ J

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Sub attack near Koumac  at 112,1588 h$ U7 ~6 W, M

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  w" l" ?9 X- h5 v8 n# H      xAK Lisbon Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
3 v. R' S! T, o8 c7 o# ?      AMC Asaka Maru; J, k2 M4 I  x2 |4 S0 R
      CM Tsugaru$ C& s3 J( n  d4 Y6 w6 K
      APD Nadakaze
  R6 c" T9 I5 D( |( x5 _      AK Tosan Maru
' @$ N3 {$ a& n1 ?/ N$ V      AK Hirokawa Maru
6 Q+ B0 N, c6 ^7 V: H" \+ t- n      xAP Ukishima Maru  g/ W! U' ^( ?3 g% W, l9 _
      xAP Kasado Maru' c: a' Q: y+ s' }0 [9 d
      xAP Taizan Maru' A1 ^, q! H( A1 {# ]- ^! i7 ]
      xAP Kitano Maru( o; W, F2 e2 v; N5 S/ p
      xAP Tatsuta Maru' R% I# G) O' C5 t6 E7 m: N% t
      xAK Shinfuku Maru2 X4 ^9 N1 p* `
      xAK Nisso Maru1 d! k7 {2 _3 U9 U0 ~
      xAK Kamoi Maru& v( w' j* ?/ Y' G4 a& h% W
      xAK Lima Maru! m* @7 C/ o( O2 {* y
      xAK Shinanogawa Maru" f/ ?4 L' s5 t# h; d
      xAK Arimasan Maru
5 B) t+ I9 t& s2 X, w; r      PB Kyo Maru #7
/ f: l7 i9 z" ~0 F2 X6 S3 d6 i      PB Kyo Maru #8# E5 m% d$ }5 n6 R
      PB Kanko Maru
! F4 L. R$ R/ c( L      PB Kamitsu Maru
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Allied Ships
2 ^' L. {7 J" q  _/ Z; L  T, W0 p6 K      SS S-34
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Japanese ground losses:
& U' W5 Z9 S' f1 J/ O      6 casualties reported
8 [3 ]6 ?( Y$ q' e; [- o, T         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 R/ V" U8 f0 x! P5 l& o         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 ^2 H& E1 [  Q: T         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 16, 42
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日军入侵部队杀入爪哇重镇巴达维亚，可惜兵力甚至连盟军都不如，看来只能增援了1 h: ~+ R/ I; h
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% L0 e5 D$ w7 \* [% D" ^) sGround combat at Batavia (49,98)
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Japanese Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 3368 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4012 e! ~: l" {) m4 N( ^
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Defending force 19828 troops, 225 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 566/ x; q. }" O3 a0 m' v# M* _0 T
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Japanese ground losses:6 _2 _. Z" i3 [- |9 \* e) r1 Q
      49 casualties reported9 N6 O8 Z) t4 X
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled) i0 s; w5 v( ?2 s* ^
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  p  f! y2 k- Q- t, k- `" b         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 a; p4 h* F2 D' a$ j% ?4 G

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Assaulting units:
+ S+ B9 K6 ?" x+ e) w1 s    11th Infantry Regiment
! Z! M1 o' B$ j! Z+ a6 Q4 Y& ~/ I- |    112th Infantry Regiment# w% q) A6 t! `
    21st Infantry Regiment
" O. w) P1 S: p" j    55th Engineer Regiment
; @5 C0 p- s* e- a/ _9 N. B" r3 z1 P    Southern Army
+ K/ q! U- v* `2 B( B$ @9 f( L    15th Army. l; G1 s: q; Z% \% t
    25th Army  L8 a' d6 ]% z0 z

; p6 I3 G. J# Q% x) hDefending units:
/ `) k! J' s5 [/ c- l    Marinier Battalion# U* e% J" @& D4 b2 f6 K: z
    2nd KNIL Regiment
0 ~: G. p) S" G    1st KNIL Regiment: e0 F4 D; o5 H
    Tjilatjap KNIL Battalion9 B' J) G) v9 @. h7 p' Z
    Zuid KNIL Battalion
+ K! M/ K' J& X0 |# d    Barisan KNIL Regiment9 `/ w: q5 @0 w
    Padang Garrison Battalion1 Z7 o7 p; i& q
    KNIL Army Command
& q( p7 ?; [$ Q2 i! _9 E3 s: ~    ML-KNIL
. P! w& b- U0 @: t' c    Batavia Base Force6 T6 V! ]) N- s. g* U0 \) i
    South Java Base Force
, T; O+ |" u* Q) o4 J1 b7 F    Bandoeng Base Force

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 17, 42
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日军攻占贝克岛3 \5 E9 b9 l+ j! b& ~
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* c9 z3 ^' A6 h5 qGround combat at Baker Island (149,136)
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Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 589 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
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Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
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7 [: i' e% _" l- Z+ ZJapanese adjusted assault: 25
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3 Y* J3 a- s, ?' kAllied adjusted defense: 1 % H! a0 [4 p% g6 U  f! u6 ?) k0 z
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Japanese assault odds: 25 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Baker Island !!!( d$ U2 w/ e& ]$ c. R7 f

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5 N) p- n6 z3 R; U- D  hAssaulting units:
5 J2 a8 v+ M. u* I# A$ a( Y    82nd Nav Gd /3

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 18, 42: L( [* K: Y0 B' a' K! n& J! n5 P% z# l
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' o$ K9 ?: t! j" g/ X; }* J7 b- w+ e日寇MiniKB出现在拉包尔北部，即将进入陆基打击范围，而此时KB一部仍然在新喀多尼亚西北部海域，离珊瑚海尚有数天路程，盟军58 3艘CV已经秘密潜伏至莫港附近，总统决定打一个时间差，先歼灭日军的miniKB，珊瑚海大战即将展开
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Sub attack near Oosthaven  at 49,96. c. b! m! r: \3 z

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1 _- y5 O4 b3 K3 G" ?      xAK Hokusho Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage) }) R$ l( f% Y( a4 Y5 v0 G  P
      SC Ch 4
1 ~9 q1 X& R; I; J( [& R8 ~      xAK Hikosan Maru' L/ Q, F% u) T% A; ~: A
      xAK Meiu Maru
; Y) T7 H7 l# l; m      xAK Seizan Maru
6 y7 i- R% q& p+ l, d6 k      xAK Kusuyama Maru
1 q# Z3 ?  K, j5 p' l- ~2 a7 F      xAK Tokusima Maru
% w. R  `# E4 y+ m3 g! ~! G      xAK Hakkaisan Maru$ @* H+ L/ E6 R' O0 X
      xAK Arima Maru
' ~( x4 T" _1 Q) Z" \      xAKL Anbo Maru
, Q% R5 t2 e- c! o7 ^7 C6 \      PB Sureboko Maru
. l2 d- ~) T, I& E& ?4 M4 Z, ^! g* p/ ^      PB Fuji Maru #3
$ R* O9 H4 }1 U" ?" v      SC Ch 5% u) g0 u- p" x  o) t* R; \
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Allied Ships5 ~! {3 `4 f1 V9 [6 g6 y3 t, I
      SS O16
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      11 casualties reported
0 r! T) k5 Z$ M) M6 i         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: K" [4 ]' l4 v  Q
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& ^% K. p: ~# S4 t# x. y5 m# q: Z         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; t, S6 H6 {. t2 m7 i7 j

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Sydney Island at 154,149
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.8 X7 ?; I% W8 {* \% w8 n. Q
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
' j% d/ L3 ]1 y* O6 F, q1 g      A6M2 Zero x 276 |3 n, P) r) S

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      PBY-5A Catalina x 12
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6 Q' q4 N& ~5 `2 ], Z$ D5 @4 XNo Japanese losses; w+ R2 I/ W6 p2 p/ t  q

' O( N: Z8 s" VAllied aircraft losses
: }4 }3 e# Y: Z8 W- K      PBY-5A Catalina: 2 destroyed
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1 J- X/ d5 \# j# Y. f, JSubmarine attack near Merak  at 48,97
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Japanese Ships
$ [. K# p0 Y6 m/ u2 [+ i1 T      SC Ch 4
: |- b1 Q' j5 d+ Z/ d      APD Aoi
( K" g8 ^- U! T) ^+ R) @      xAK Midori Maru
" o% O  y1 P/ S# R) q% I      xAK Hikosan Maru
; y; W* j! p. d! |, a      xAK Meiu Maru/ ^- m4 ^  i. s' s, g
      xAK Seizan Maru
7 F9 m% f; }  p  V6 D% [      xAK Kusuyama Maru
# K# ^$ K0 X  X  a# d+ A: f      xAK Tokusima Maru; [& {) u% H) q  t1 h
      xAK Hakkaisan Maru
" t: ?  r0 J3 f$ \7 g$ o; X- e0 F      xAK Arima Maru9 |- \& O# W, ~) ~2 t" E/ @
      xAKL Anbo Maru8 a2 C& g* @' X( i& x% D
      PB Sureboko Maru
5 G# x7 u# E' V1 [9 e      PB Fuji Maru #36 i, j- ]9 F1 _6 ]5 c
      SC Ch 5
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9 x. V  z3 h8 i' q" J1 C1 ^; SAllied Ships* W# |0 a: {, D# k  P: l
      SS KXIII, hits 11,  heavy damage

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 19, 42
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miniKB果然大胆突入拉包尔海域，前一日抵达拉包尔机场的4个中队72架俯冲轰炸机和1个中队27架水牛式战斗机由于拉包尔地勤严重不足，只起飞了15架DB，攻击命中日军CVE 大鹰号1枚1000lb，没有造成什么伤害, \4 x3 j5 k) i
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, v. Y0 a& K/ `! I( iAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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* ]/ I0 D, A! }4 B9 Z1 YRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.$ r- k) l2 ]3 k
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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      A5M4 Claude x 12
& Y, p8 s7 i9 G1 s+ a, N6 z/ e      A6M2 Zero x 36
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! t2 v; L% a& L0 R! Z      F2A-3 Buffalo x 27
8 d. I" S( s5 m$ V8 I3 m: U( v+ F      SB2U-3 Vindicator x 15" m; x1 M+ ^+ u7 J
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      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed
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( `# q. Z! N" T      F2A-3 Buffalo: 4 destroyed8 l5 E7 Q3 ^" n+ k
      SB2U-3 Vindicator: 2 destroyed, 9 damaged
0 K( k  Y7 A5 c: ~9 v$ z) w8 N) [      SB2U-3 Vindicator: 1 destroyed by flak1 b1 z" G( c6 i/ t4 `- U. Q- p6 v
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      CVE Taiyo, Bomb hits 13 z( V6 x3 e2 i
      CVL Ryujo# [1 b0 [' t4 L
      CVL Zuiho" H& C6 S0 |1 T" o4 |1 |
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Aircraft Attacking:9 j% ^1 x9 l! W1 p+ C
       4 x SB2U-3 Vindicator releasing from 3000'0 q, k* f' d; d. K7 u- y. [0 _
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
- @! f- Q, K+ M, y- U       7 x SB2U-3 Vindicator releasing from 2000'
1 U1 [# e2 j2 J& X               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb" D6 Y2 o6 J- @+ b+ A
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1 D+ Z9 _& z- e2 _* DSub attack near Sydney Island  at 153,1455 l2 M, c1 W1 r0 g* L9 F  \& f# m

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      xAK Hokkai Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
& S- b- q6 a& X, G+ Q. C3 w      PB Shonan Maru #6
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Allied Ships
2 y. [+ H  L2 s2 o      SS Tambor' A3 b: l  p7 ]3 j4 t
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      30 casualties reported* {1 `  G% \6 U( o( x3 V1 u- Q9 ?; J6 m
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 N- D3 |: ]+ p' S7 g         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 B) y5 P* b( D" w8 ]) e         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% U' d& P* U8 ?5 x( y3 ?9 m, U
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Sub attack near Rennell Island  at 108,146
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Japanese Ships
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      PB Toko Maru #4* Y7 P0 O) B2 u( L" `
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      SS S-27
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* L: w) y) i3 @+ ^Sub attack near Rennell Island  at 108,1469 x! e$ D7 g; ~. U

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+ b1 b; y" q6 H* D4 F$ s; _, i      PB Toko Maru #4, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage- o/ l0 o% T, B; F6 x
      TK Ogura Maru #2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, |: z9 o4 A2 f3 [! Z. n1 }# o

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* ^9 i7 M% W2 |5 @; V      SS S-23
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! W9 V8 ^- V5 l/ D# WMorning Air attack on Toboali , at 50,93
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; x: |  h# u6 B6 m, dRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
+ ]8 D/ K/ b' @( h: k: ?6 cEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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2 }( J* }4 r# q  ?# w, d1 `# ~Allied aircraft
: Z+ y  ?3 a( k$ H' j: x      139WH-3 x 55
$ x7 Z* Q* h5 x. P      B-339D x 4
2 Z$ x8 I( ~; S3 E6 N      CW-21B Demon x 12
/ s# v, ^3 P; A' s: k6 ?+ u      75A-7 Hawk x 124 }- v' O, M( T* f
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      139WH-3: 2 damaged
' _: @  F- F" b8 w+ \% R      75A-7 Hawk: 1 destroyed
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Japanese Ships
3 h; l' J- W; E5 C. |+ F      LB-5002, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
# T- F4 D) s2 l" K, `      LB-1005, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk$ i6 [! k: B1 I6 H9 p+ e1 P
      PB Shonon Maru #10, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
! p' m# G+ D+ n& D, |      PB Seikai Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
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hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 20, 42
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- ]' c& j2 c+ s" d4 K哈尔西海军中将率领三艘航空母舰从莫港海域突入珊瑚海，在6格距离同日军miniKB展开激战，由于之前的情报失误，盟军误判miniKB只有包括龙骧在内的3艘CVL/CVE，不过盟军情报部门认为早已在南洋沉没的CVL祥凤号又出现在战斗中，MiniKB拥有4艘轻型/护航空母，载机约140架，盟军约有舰载机290架，双方都几乎没有陆基支援。0 O+ X1 M+ a' f, Q6 t
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早上双方航母编队互相发现了对方，都放出了全部攻击机予以攻击，盟军非常可惜未能打出协同，最大一波的64架SBD竟然裸奔，损失惨重，但是依靠压倒性的飞机数量，仍然重创了MiniKB 4艘航母中的3艘，瑞凤号居然在全天的数波打击中奇迹般的毫发无伤: A; U5 a8 {: Y. K
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5 f: E+ o" L* w9 l& ^& s" a1 [龙骧号，祥凤号和大鹰号分别被命中6枚以上的1000lb穿甲弹，龙骧号弹药库爆炸大火，大鹰号弹药库燃料库双爆大火，祥凤号燃料库爆炸大火，理论上存活的几率都非常低； 盟军方面企业号被命中2条鱼雷1颗250kg高爆弹，目前系统38 进水47，仍有17节的航速，没有起火，失去飞机起降能力，仍有希望逃离
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. _1 Y, R, m2 n. g1 D# w全天盟军损失150架精锐舰载机，日军损失100余架，略占上风% v" h# L' f, Y  M9 D

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6 n# W" o7 S6 s2 n0 D目前日军三艘正规空母在米龙湾南部500海里处，盟军正在全力侦查日军动向，争取让3艘航母全部脱离战斗
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 102,1286 z3 w6 ~: a8 u( O) K
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud, ^4 `& I0 k( [6 W

8 Z+ n4 g* |: H( G$ @Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
1 D! K! @$ W# u+ WEstimated time to target is 28 minutes/ W9 x/ x' Z, S" s( V7 Y5 \/ Q0 x6 U* O
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Japanese aircraft) z5 O: Y3 x8 r- [& U
      A6M2 Zero x 106 O5 o' M% J2 h/ Y" H9 I8 _/ @
      B5N1 Kate x 25
8 V% [" Y3 _) D9 f) z      D3A1 Val x 6
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Allied aircraft
1 J' ]$ B! G! F. ~/ [3 N- P( U      P-40E Warhawk x 33 ?: K0 Y1 t3 B7 g6 {' D! |
      F2A-3 Buffalo x 14
+ t  \1 A; J% t) s- q, `- L, V      F4F-3A Wildcat x 43
. L; |" R7 A7 g" Q2 k, h: B      F4F-3 Wildcat x 27; ?) f6 L- f) Y  f
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  p1 ^2 p! @! C# W) uJapanese aircraft losses
9 ?6 M" E  i" u! Q, N      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed; ?; w! [0 A3 w7 e; g! u9 r
      B5N1 Kate: 9 destroyed0 [; H2 ~1 O; a- \" y* e/ u
      D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed
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No Allied losses2 x2 W$ H2 G7 }) G  i

* e* ~  c2 n2 {* lAllied Ships3 {0 `9 [+ M/ Q& e
      CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire$ w7 j& A" t0 ?
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,1248 t1 d9 x; }5 P  Z3 Y
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Weather in hex: Overcast. O) j& K6 y  P: \8 C6 `8 w
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& B+ K6 z: ^! l- BEstimated time to target is 13 minutes* d3 v7 O) S, S$ u' ]
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Japanese aircraft) `' c* z" k0 R
      A5M4 Claude x 108 A3 J* B  I) Z: P2 B/ ^
      A6M2 Zero x 45. Q3 v* G3 Y. i& U
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Allied aircraft
+ O: c# ^% P- S# x      SBD-2 Dauntless x 16' V9 V0 d1 v1 a* Y7 L; G& g
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 48
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3 {( j5 H/ K1 f9 HNo Japanese losses4 @! i( n6 k9 Z( S, I
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Allied aircraft losses
$ O: K/ C/ y8 M0 H8 o5 ]! h      SBD-2 Dauntless: 8 destroyed, 2 damaged% ~% `" i4 w+ M! K2 M
      SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak! @( O0 e, u! A6 l* u4 l0 s
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 31 destroyed. w' z. j1 a* J+ i& S# S7 y
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships2 `$ s5 x" L. g/ f' K7 E8 S: }( E
      CVL Ryujo2 Z& x. i7 l0 z) K$ f, |
      CVL Zuiho* Z- Y" n' q9 t) c& V
      CVL Shoho: b. r6 S. |6 N; h: d
      CVE Taiyo- e( f# `  O4 d( v& ]% t4 g$ p
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,124
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; C1 N1 g5 `8 E* ?
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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0 u& o3 @$ W6 `Japanese aircraft
( @  W- h" f. L      A5M4 Claude x 4
1 I" D: }/ Q3 x; l      A6M2 Zero x 193 i. L( l! U' B3 w
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Allied aircraft: t3 G/ N* i+ v; F- ~( K4 |* g
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 32% h! u. ]8 G; c
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3 X7 {7 d! K6 {" s. B7 y! x+ a" H: j; oNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses" r; J0 x; O8 d6 N  V0 [! \
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 11 destroyed, 4 damaged
) g4 W2 K2 g" ]" ^. ]0 I      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak5 ~, a# a7 o  o2 ~* S( \. O
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Japanese Ships' |; C% F: W4 P: z* v" E) Z
      CVL Zuiho
+ Q! t' z3 F' N$ N# }& _$ l      CVL Ryujo
0 c" e8 J+ g! @6 G8 ^      CVL Shoho
( N$ G( E- z- W      CVE Taiyo, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires7 Q/ r9 K1 K$ h. g7 T
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1 T$ f/ ^; C: q: z$ h5 O4 c: _Fuel storage explosion on CVE Taiyo- L$ O' L1 Z+ S# \  X8 H' y
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVE Taiyo
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125% f  L4 O% ]5 g; U& N. j3 C! z
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Weather in hex: Overcast6 n" o9 e: I( w: p4 e9 L

+ u1 j* J& s  G2 S7 gRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
* I1 ^1 Z. E- Q  U+ o/ yEstimated time to target is 6 minutes3 J' |4 E( I( b; W7 m' U

# _+ e) @% T& ~" V; C6 H( j) f; vJapanese aircraft
1 I: i0 r* t2 S" Q  o+ o0 \) |      A5M4 Claude x 1
: f( Y3 G2 K2 a: x# I2 L! u) r; \      A6M2 Zero x 6, g( S- k8 K2 g. T3 {

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Allied aircraft
2 ?, E7 a6 c$ W9 R. H. O* u2 k7 T      F4F-3 Wildcat x 9# f7 L; B" X* }" T3 t. N
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 177 h. A6 f& s9 b" O4 }7 B) s" D4 H9 ~
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" O0 H% u* B- y! ]) d% h* Y5 n9 CAllied aircraft losses' j" n& o. V5 e+ ~9 ^
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed4 @; t, B+ {4 [1 G1 ]
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged9 ?* K4 W* [' u
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6 J" ?# w# \  U9 g( M2 R      xAK Kokuryu Maru
  g- ?$ R6 s2 q+ _: N% F      xAK Nichibi Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! @, s: {9 l% J4 n
      xAK Hokumai Maru
! K1 E9 Y$ O1 {  l2 [  E      xAK Chile Maru  L9 Y, @. x; L% [/ Y- z# B
      xAK Yamasimo Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,124
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Raid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
- u/ M1 U! a3 X5 \2 Y% n7 m7 vEstimated time to target is 11 minutes7 `' M' {" T+ M+ z

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Allied aircraft, }  G: h; e" X2 i) W' K5 o
      SBD-2 Dauntless x 16, ^3 M) N9 Z% D6 B6 x

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3 n) R: m! S0 `! F& P7 q+ uAllied aircraft losses$ `' M% j) K5 N0 Y( }) A
      SBD-2 Dauntless: 2 damaged& D6 a# a- a) V3 k

, w  A% h5 o5 j- jJapanese Ships
7 J" L4 R, f6 K/ d- M4 U! T      CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
) @+ [7 E! Y5 \6 |; }: M0 P      CVL Ryujo, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
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# f+ v9 E) L; pCarrier support unable to supply air cover..7 c/ E# ~: O! S& Z; e; `1 u' G
Fuel storage explosion on CVL Shoho9 r& X& e3 g* ]. f1 p( b/ J
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho2 r" J9 ~: B2 P2 i# c9 O  L5 n
Ammo storage explosion on CVL Shoho
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: g. K& b& Q' a" o5 }! n: DAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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5 b% ^' s9 w+ u; O" q+ iWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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. W2 e3 ~8 q% B9 ORaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
9 K' x) k6 W" A$ g1 r% tEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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! m8 s. u3 V  _! dJapanese aircraft
5 S) Y4 u# d. }0 B% T/ L      A5M4 Claude x 3
: I2 o$ i- t: M9 h* V. x  J      A6M2 Zero x 121 P" s) F% |5 P+ g5 {1 u
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8 n  w% Q, [/ {$ g% N2 Q+ k1 ?Allied aircraft! B+ W" I/ ^. ^) @
      F4F-3A Wildcat x 4
& W$ b2 u, Z! F( Z/ k% M8 n      F4F-3 Wildcat x 15. b4 |1 b$ i, c6 V
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 11
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Allied aircraft losses
8 N0 G  {1 w! Y" X9 ]2 s9 V  ?      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
# o6 h! E! O4 W1 C      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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! t% _3 [2 F- fJapanese Ships
% o( V! y, ?: j$ w  L. D9 v      xAK Tazan Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
* u4 E1 n8 }  g6 q! c& }8 U1 M, L. |( I      CA Chokai1 B- M$ N- t" V  _) D, m, U
      xAK Siraha Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire: `: O. v  t7 N9 S* F$ g- [
      xAK Akiura Maru, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage) l& y3 F8 J! H
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' i. r. T1 |/ BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 102,128+ ~+ q1 N3 `& U3 |

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- o1 {4 N3 ]$ l9 f4 E9 ARaid detected at 41 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
. T7 l3 s. ?4 I+ T' C* u1 pEstimated time to target is 12 minutes: j5 w# G. u/ `
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Japanese aircraft$ C# {4 v9 R" {* q' W  r  D
      A6M2 Zero x 2' s& G1 k, l: R1 |( x7 j' [7 @6 H
      B5M1 Mabel x 5
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) i1 Z1 i! [/ @0 Q* O% ?Allied aircraft4 f# ]* n' s) ^
      P-40E Warhawk x 4. v, ~" l& }, O# _! G, Y: R
      F2A-3 Buffalo x 9
4 m. i7 _9 A, M% V# \      F4F-3A Wildcat x 166 K. R4 v/ l2 u& T# V
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  I! b3 l7 K, U" j& O/ F- }Japanese aircraft losses
+ |. c* W/ q1 n5 k      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed7 Y- |7 G, z; i: ~4 X- {
      B5M1 Mabel: 2 destroyed# H* B$ Y$ h- r0 x% u
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,124
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. o% Z7 v  M6 J! @0 M, P) dRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) w: B7 N8 c4 f& }* NEstimated time to target is 17 minutes8 w  g4 }# ~7 ^' H9 ]0 A* V

; _% _6 u; }/ z% z+ kJapanese aircraft
9 O) f1 Q1 t9 J% o2 j- o# b      A5M4 Claude x 7' Q3 ^) ?. T& }1 P
      A6M2 Zero x 12" F; C% ~8 P, F% X1 x
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. j! o6 u" L# ^/ s7 p8 sAllied aircraft2 q( J: ^  O+ k( O( m3 Q
      F2A-3 Buffalo x 7
6 U5 R+ Q) n; ^      F4F-3 Wildcat x 8
3 ~3 |9 m8 f3 f" W" t3 S: p1 w' _      SBD-2 Dauntless x 15# N- J7 l5 e1 J4 z$ P( s' v0 u
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 20! @; u# z: x- x* V
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3 c. R5 f& I& U4 P& a. kJapanese aircraft losses9 T8 r$ C' w+ |7 w0 H! S
      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed
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9 j# Z* c: x9 x+ J% U3 @! WAllied aircraft losses
6 j3 n, e$ M8 g9 q      F2A-3 Buffalo: 2 destroyed
& S# Y5 D" r  L      F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
% ^$ q- b8 C2 M% c# Y5 T2 i8 n. b      SBD-2 Dauntless: 2 damaged
" ?. Z! K. z2 T5 @# l1 W# F6 {      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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5 g. _9 w# p0 V* r: R6 z  cJapanese Ships
9 W7 j+ C$ c- y1 Q) u6 u. ~      CVL Ryujo, Bomb hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage' \, z1 w  n/ \
      CVL Zuiho# T; L+ e  s$ R3 ^1 e: y3 X* @+ L
      CVE Taiyo, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% W) y# o) x4 K! ~      CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" @9 V3 f; |& R8 f
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0 {1 X2 Y6 j& [9 h! rHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CVE Taiyo* G" V" G' K0 w7 w  n
Ammo storage explosion on CVE Taiyo
$ R& F# S" D: v9 iAmmo storage explosion on CVL Ryujo
3 R1 }. I: T& H$ b9 \- sHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,1249 G6 o* T% ^7 _- D5 G1 L# A6 W! `
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+ J1 q( J9 M0 g/ Y' n6 }4 K' FRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
, o1 [% w, D7 R* REstimated time to target is 14 minutes2 _8 `7 M* Q' j5 @8 {6 [; ~

# o6 g+ `! Y. R/ J5 QJapanese aircraft: z+ z3 m0 y: W$ j2 u% E
      A5M4 Claude x 1' z9 r& ~. |5 e  P
      A6M2 Zero x 7: ~$ Z3 j9 J* I; C

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Allied aircraft
. h+ e* J- Y0 M. [( l      F2A-3 Buffalo x 6) E6 U! x0 Q; G. d$ n
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 5- m' t9 E5 J& s% i
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No Japanese losses
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  M& S8 s0 y! L4 q- N# bAllied aircraft losses, Y! C9 v; g: r7 e3 i
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed2 |% {) D" _4 d. L# J! ?8 d
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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      CVL Zuiho

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一向以幸运著称的美国航母企业号终于好运气到了头，重伤不及撤退，被赶到珊瑚海的1/2KB送入海底，由于舰载机损失惨重和油料缺乏，萨拉托架号和约克城号已经全速脱离战场，前往安全区域补充燃料和飞机
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0 M5 k- ^! `! ]3 |4 w* L- y& u当然大E没有白死，掩护大E的美军陆基中队全天击落了大约50架KB上最精锐的0战和攻击机，狠狠的给日军放了一把血，也把珊瑚海海战双方的舰载机损失拉成平手
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珊瑚海战役盟军计损失航空母舰一艘，舰载机160余架；日军预计损失轻型航空母舰2艘，护航空母一艘，舰载机160余架；可以说比较完美的模拟了历史上的珊瑚海之战，让人充分体会到了游戏之乐/ K) k! Z% K% j* H  ]
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% {1 m& l- G: [1 x. V( |Morning Air attack on TF, near Buna at 99,129* S9 U/ g0 J8 a8 m5 M4 @1 d* z
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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4 D: V7 E: @7 F& BRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
( T4 G% {# b# S+ PEstimated time to target is 28 minutes* O5 K. U5 W- C9 M) {% \7 `- [

- |7 o8 e5 u9 H* C& CJapanese aircraft
& t3 c6 u! Z( c: y: G      A6M2 Zero x 25
$ |& }: n4 C, O& o      B5N2 Kate x 593 s7 o) Q3 f# @) u* H- z  o- t
      D3A1 Val x 359 t! B1 u# y, i/ Q: H

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Allied aircraft
* b+ u/ k: V' ?' O/ K5 _* R      P-40E Warhawk x 17
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$ K7 l; |# f) p. v8 ?/ i: N+ j6 a+ UJapanese aircraft losses7 `, I; s$ U6 ~/ `
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
7 p) _* h. h( c5 m4 I4 E0 b      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged& d7 Z; b: n* N# M' ]1 r4 i: U
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
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5 Z& n2 W/ T: Z      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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% Q; D* Y8 T! X$ q2 Y9 N6 aAllied Ships
1 E1 n" G, v% v      CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk$ t. I# r! X0 _9 I% D
      DD Encounter
& `9 U) B! P- F      DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
+ {" @# t) k3 R: f2 X      DD Maury, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 `) Q- D) o1 J6 Y& q
      DD Isis2 {' J: Z3 }0 `) K8 D
      DD Gridley4 l6 q) ~. [7 U+ J9 z- |
      DD McCall, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 H7 i; }- E! d% @, H, s
      DD Craven, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires
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  G: @9 h% |% x% @& H3 ?4 t$ V/ iAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Buna at 99,129
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.5 K. o2 q& X* @' D- \; ^4 R
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes; u0 N1 }* X% p# a& j# t( ?
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Japanese aircraft9 C5 q9 L5 ~& E
      A6M2 Zero x 216 w0 e) u8 O  t1 g1 R3 A: a
      B5N2 Kate x 16
9 F" z  L2 I' c7 C) \! ?; S6 W      D3A1 Val x 33( w, D* Y9 ^0 P. G# T
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Allied aircraft/ D. q# ]# }4 v1 V* _" b5 Q
      P-40E Warhawk x 68* T9 W4 T: I& d/ x. ]  `

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8 a* g: B& S8 ]$ q1 @8 }/ cJapanese aircraft losses6 g/ Y. }' Z6 k1 |
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed( w5 m+ O+ f7 h0 x5 D
      B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
# j4 _! I* W- }# |3 W9 j' h      D3A1 Val: 13 destroyed, 1 damaged* d  ?$ N" o) m
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Allied aircraft losses0 C6 s  S) Z+ n+ n
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed. U4 h. G' S& r2 Y2 `1 z; N) r
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Allied Ships9 U% {6 z0 u8 N( R% c, Y& ^
      DD Isis
; R3 s0 K1 M1 n      DD Encounter

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$ W# J! r  X! m" i1 e意大利面大胆依靠爪哇北部梅劳克一级机场掩护舰队突入巴达维亚港，在爪哇代机已久的盟军轻巡战队果断突袭梅劳克，一夜之间把150多架日本陆航飞机击毁在跑道上0 s+ G# a2 ]' A5 X+ z; M
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天亮之后舰队同日军闻讯赶来的柱岛舰队发生激战，ABDA舰队火力相差太远，边战边退，最终成功退回己方基地，已经损失了8艘轻巡洋舰，掩护舰队的盟军陆航击落了30几架0战和数架陆攻，成功的掩护舰队没有遭到空中打击
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在水面战中受伤的日军重巡羽黑号在撤离途中被荷兰潜艇抓住机会连中两雷，当场沉没
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TF 136 encounters mine field at Batavia (49,98)0 ^1 s- i- T( n) P2 F

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      CA Takao, Mine hits 1
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1 c9 E" r0 K' S/ ATF 136 encounters mine field at Batavia (49,98)
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Japanese Ships
9 _% l5 z0 k, p/ `" t1 T: t% [& a! c      DD Yudachi
" d5 a2 ^9 Q; g: k- @9 ^      DD Usugumo, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage+ c8 H9 ~" A1 U

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Night Naval bombardment of Merak at 48,970 |7 E& I) {" r0 Q" m) _
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Japanese aircraft. `; W, d3 A" f& F* ]7 z5 I
      no flights9 n- Z4 L/ {: |' F. @* l- `2 {& W
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Japanese aircraft losses% M) |/ k9 S9 y# f) }
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 54 damaged
; I2 i& }. C! r! e( _      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 28 destroyed on ground
# M8 J. C; y2 q7 a* s$ c$ t      Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 35 damaged
+ K( H8 F5 j7 `, V8 c. }" j      Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 20 destroyed on ground" ~1 F) Z3 M7 ]7 b( h* |
      Ki-43-Ia Oscar: 36 damaged
; @7 W1 R* w+ E. m      Ki-43-Ia Oscar: 10 destroyed on ground
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/ M6 ^* y8 B- j7 a4 v" q: rJapanese Ships
6 _& |% n9 m' c      xAK Awazisan Maru, Shell hits 1
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( K- G3 L- T" @) @9 V" b' [1 PAllied Ships9 d, x4 w  u2 H. V3 Y9 U$ c* q
      CL Colombo8 k/ A  G1 s* o7 K* g- @& Q+ e
      CL Capetown& k+ C# \( I" n/ U$ S0 |
      CL Caledon  Q2 P, Y9 D: V5 }4 O1 K
      CL Concord7 g  e6 G8 i' K! j* z% ]4 U
      CL Marblehead
  z  ]! F2 S4 p      CL Trenton
# R8 O0 J! [% l8 ]% b      CL Ceres
/ c$ V& B( D+ O6 f$ ?' S+ S      CL Dauntless2 v7 ~2 n2 ]3 R$ N1 m$ u) E
      CL Durban) o$ P8 Z! U( a  T
      CL Dragon
4 X! m# R: Z# W2 K- o3 e      CL Danae2 K7 ]7 ?8 B) h
      CL Emerald
  \$ g7 V" n; N4 {5 d" q      CL Enterprise
% Y- e  f6 a9 k      CL Tromp0 I9 L4 F# }% I/ e& V2 x" ~
      CL Sumatra+ U! m, `! I2 J  a- A9 }
      CL Java# Y1 L0 \3 D" `* S0 V8 r. M4 z( [
      DD Express7 Q8 G0 D2 j1 o+ t4 ^( r
      DD Electra4 o+ O& R& E. D) K, U! P
      DD Tenedos. G4 M1 _1 q" }  @6 C
      DD Stronghold9 P9 r$ q: p9 P; b! M4 }" p3 ?
      DD Evertsen
- o; @1 \) T$ u) U      DD Vendetta5 Z( V( _' y) |2 P( W* l
      DD Balch0 z3 P" p" C: R: q
      DD Porter* |$ t+ b: s' k9 Q8 `# }& ~
      DD Lamson4 Q( t& B# V% m- f4 k1 O
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Japanese ground losses:& O. `/ w$ M  P7 ?, I
      32 casualties reported% _4 ]2 Y3 k' e( c9 U; |. Q
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 ?* x! e- p3 `
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" _; k/ k& q! C8 {$ Z9 p         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
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Airbase hits 112 D9 b3 h7 c  I* u7 I
Airbase supply hits 252 o- |5 t! z1 z  K
Runway hits 46  I3 [$ d5 X+ h3 m& e% I8 h
Port hits 1
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CL Colombo firing at Merak , K. |/ ]6 j) H& D7 h4 g
CL Capetown firing at Merak
& H  \7 G" Q6 G; ?7 r% vCL Caledon firing at Merak
& v" v, `( @# {( C9 zCL Concord firing at Merak
! u2 K0 u# |. m+ \SOC-1 Seagull acting as spotter for CL Marblehead* l( m8 `1 C, K! V2 P. r
CL Marblehead firing at Imperial Guards Division
6 H; r: K4 Q$ o5 T- ^# TSOC-1 Seagull acting as spotter for CL Trenton/ G6 h7 J  G0 r4 w0 s: k5 z
CL Trenton firing at Merak 9 y- O- M7 A. Y4 g& @: r  J: x, Y
CL Ceres firing at Merak
3 ]- n0 y8 ]5 P! vCL Dauntless firing at Merak 6 @; `5 J& C; ~8 e+ g2 j+ r3 e1 c% m
CL Durban firing at Merak
; a$ Y- I& x, C+ B6 yCL Dragon firing at Merak
4 o* `: ]7 c5 }% k4 \% H5 e7 `6 k  w3 {CL Danae firing at Imperial Guards Division8 F* R1 G+ A# [/ F
CL Emerald firing at Imperial Guards Division8 P6 E$ a+ |8 a6 V4 H/ u! \6 ]
CL Enterprise firing at Imperial Guards Division1 m$ y  t" X8 @) f4 q. Q; q* x7 }- x$ h0 |
CL Tromp firing at Merak
" E' O# k3 |& s: YCL Sumatra firing at Imperial Guards Division1 x3 n% s" a) a! t: S0 U4 a' C5 d
CL Java firing at 5th Field Artillery Regiment
: x9 J2 P) t3 |% ^DD Express firing at Imperial Guards Division
1 s) Z: j2 e& _+ y' _. W5 }4 tDD Electra firing at Imperial Guards Division
" Q; \8 M! I1 l% K+ i6 A$ lDD Tenedos firing at Merak . d$ N* r! A& |* @, [
DD Stronghold firing at Merak 5 f7 q2 X* J( A; A/ x5 g
DD Evertsen firing at Merak
$ Q. R- C7 J) F( q. a) @DD Vendetta firing at Merak ; j7 j6 n1 o  B9 }# ^+ \
DD Balch firing at Merak ) i1 G1 M, M7 B$ K
DD Porter firing at Merak 5 ~' q+ B- ]3 }' ?! n
DD Lamson firing at Merak ) ^; l# X4 W% V$ Y) s8 o/ y

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! G/ G) H+ f$ {6 PDay Time Surface Combat, near Merak at 48,97, Range 19,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft
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1 N2 _, }9 @( k( K& s) fAllied aircraft losses% G1 o8 x7 ~. u( P
      Walrus II: 1 destroyed
( i6 h, U% @% K( J- H      C.XI-W: 3 destroyed7 N9 c. |( C3 c: w' u) i

9 @1 k8 A- |. C6 z% ]& [Japanese Ships0 K2 o; O7 O" H) o
      BB Nagato, Shell hits 3,  on fire8 @# p5 ?& m. Z+ |
      BB Fuso, Shell hits 20 O& I& o6 H& q; r7 o
      BB Ise
: z% b6 M5 u$ @  V: z      BB Hyuga, Shell hits 23 n8 J5 {& G: m0 M# H4 {, j
      CA Haguro, Shell hits 9, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
6 p4 D1 \; T. A9 N, b      CA Nachi, Shell hits 64 V5 G$ b5 @+ u8 ?% P2 F1 Q
      CA Ashigara, Shell hits 28 f6 r) K" f3 u
      CA Mikuma, Shell hits 1
# D: r# ?1 _; w& l) Z9 n      CA Kumano, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1
, v$ i/ Z' \% b  I  Y9 d      CL Naka, Shell hits 5,  on fire
$ z8 o4 \$ A3 i" y" p, F3 F) X      CL Nagara, Shell hits 4
4 j  N2 _, c  m      CL Kiso, Shell hits 9,  on fire" |3 L7 i. t/ ?) a
      DD Maikaze, Shell hits 1: U! h" f! p# N" o) R- ^  B" `  _
      DD Arashi, Shell hits 4
/ Q" Q8 t$ s2 s' l6 v. X3 B! L      DD Arashio
+ }- d3 C$ K3 t      DD Harusame, Shell hits 1,  on fire
$ v0 I+ a# y$ x! v- e  C      DD Yudachi, Shell hits 1,  on fire5 V6 H2 G; p" T  M1 G* z6 \# B+ ^' ]
      DD Hatsuyuki, Shell hits 29 `6 P9 h$ _  n4 f  V: i% g- n
      DD Karukaya, Shell hits 1,  on fire- c2 v/ l9 N7 M& O1 ~
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$ W$ |6 F! q$ F' \: q      CL Java, Shell hits 5, and is sunk! _& i  l& P2 P* z6 d& m$ F
      CL Sumatra, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk5 k. z7 B7 ]3 \: R: Y
      CL Tromp, Shell hits 3
) x( O" x; Y1 ]      CL Enterprise, Shell hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
1 K. H/ }5 d" ^/ C7 s$ y1 R' A      CL Emerald, Shell hits 2
! g7 Z; m# z0 i* Y# a  h( G+ b# L1 A+ V      CL Danae, Shell hits 3,  on fire' F! d: G6 ^7 ~
      CL Dragon, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! Q8 p7 l9 `+ O1 J2 T1 n8 P
      CL Durban, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
: @' J0 a' h% u/ r7 z9 T      CL Dauntless, Shell hits 2+ C. I. B2 a0 f6 A7 j
      CL Ceres, Shell hits 15,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ s/ z1 a1 }1 V. M. `4 N1 r
      CL Trenton, Shell hits 19,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% u! P9 Z, M" X3 N( n      CL Marblehead, Shell hits 2,  on fire
( m7 j5 K5 M6 P      CL Concord, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ G8 B" Y; ^* g  j
      CL Caledon, Shell hits 8,  on fire
! a* a4 r# F# R: Q2 S% D: ?      CL Capetown, Shell hits 19, and is sunk3 N( s+ n" x* |. W! v
      CL Colombo, Shell hits 8,  on fire( [  u* A- |) I/ m6 K  Z
      DD Lamson, Shell hits 9,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% K: u" f* C' l( M) S
      DD Porter, Shell hits 1: p( d+ d: F2 u* T1 x9 e
      DD Balch, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
1 X4 g1 v' v! ~  Z* F      DD Vendetta, Shell hits 1
  ^( Q6 D; F; R) q& i      DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1- U" x* L7 W* {' o- H
      DD Stronghold, Shell hits 1,  on fire8 R+ C: x3 A  X4 X$ c7 Y8 v% W" f; v
      DD Tenedos, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires
) P  n) v0 f3 Y9 C8 a, o1 ^. j      DD Electra
- w4 G  }# t# L# n) ~( c( [      DD Express, Shell hits 1,  on fire, U" O* G( y; p3 m

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ASW attack near Merak  at 48,97
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      CA Haguro, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage8 S! g  b" H/ @) b5 W0 e
      DD Harusame,  on fire
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      SS KXI, hits 3. {" _5 `, F+ a+ z6 n+ X

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Raid detected at 60 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
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      A6M2 Zero x 56. S0 S5 I0 i& L6 y+ J5 h) u
      G4M1 Betty x 18
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      P-40B Warhawk x 228 Q& w% `) o4 w5 e5 o
      P-40E Warhawk x 66. O+ ^% @  l: A  H( G* w# h; X
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      A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed6 D* v2 J5 ?7 D/ j) S6 u( a
      G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
0 s% t! E6 y: H6 y7 e      G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak
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9 G6 i* _) H2 G: V0 Q      P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed, U, E! r; l3 b7 A# s2 Z
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Allied Ships: G/ N: \! p. V; N& C
      CL Emerald
1 J& T0 p) D. K# a2 U      DD Express,  on fire, n) Z4 D  h+ a4 p
      CL Caledon,  on fire
2 ~5 D. H, d! `3 V" x- S      CL Dauntless4 O8 t2 p0 ]& e% ]
      CL Danae,  on fire

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 23, 42
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日军展开莫港攻略，驻守莫港的是澳军第八师及莫尔斯比港守备旅，澳军将坚守阵地战至最后一兵
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  \% x8 i3 U! X( x( E' Q0 LSubmarine attack near Oosthaven  at 49,96
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8 ~5 f1 f; b' O  y6 O) N      SC Ch 5; h: W8 Z% v1 P; ~9 a  S( R
      SC Ch 4& x& Q% z, ?) p9 H/ M
      SC Ch 1% Z, {: N" D/ D2 A
      LSD Shinshu Maru3 i( S' b9 a, Y% l, B- ?
      xAP Huso Maru
0 ?9 T9 M' G1 O- J' f' A      xAK Nojima Maru- p8 s! f3 e8 j
      xAK Midori Maru
; C/ C/ I4 C, C7 _) I* _      xAK Hokko Maru
  x3 c. J5 P/ `      xAK Enju Maru" i$ A& `4 Z1 u5 U+ q! k! {
      xAK Kyokko Maru8 J: t( ~& e. \% a, F/ |4 J
      xAK Seizan Maru
6 Z: Q6 V1 a" V0 l( ]! p0 O9 |      xAK Syoto Maru
, e0 r- l- i: O2 z      xAK Seisyo Maru( c8 j; f% b# Y9 l) I. w. _5 p
      xAK Manyo Maru1 t. l5 u5 ~7 Q7 j- k
      xAK Kokai Maru
; U4 e/ l& A7 @  `/ p' T4 P% Z: [      xAK Aobasan Maru+ R& [( t! g& q$ j  x* N
      xAKL Miyako Maru6 \3 I" O: u9 U) o, T7 I- Q
      xAKL Anbo Maru
1 a. p% Q; O- ?/ V1 }5 i      xAKL Matsutan Maru" n* Q. _0 r4 X" c
      xAKL Meiko Maru
2 X  s6 V/ k  w      PB Chosa Maru
0 Y! ?2 k3 I) p1 `      SC Ch 25
7 L5 D" T) T, C3 `; M      SC Ch 22% P! }& b5 O% X9 N! h; f
      APD Aoi
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# a( l  l  e% J  X* @      SS O16, hits 9,  heavy damage
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Sub attack near Deboyne Islands  at 103,136& f7 m+ h/ W4 U: C  b  B( n

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' r6 ^* b% }( {  Z+ u  |      xAK Kinjosan Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage+ c2 p# }* r2 L( ~, i
      xAK Konsan Maru
6 t; R7 H6 p: F+ v      xAKL Ogashima7 h) c  d8 @' ]$ N. m6 p8 A- G
      PB Takuna Maru #6
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      SS Gar" A2 ^. P1 T9 B

& o6 B# i7 Y, d4 K) cJapanese ground losses:
7 k! k5 Y1 n& S7 t0 A      29 casualties reported
! B0 ~4 U8 ]6 O# l) }9 H         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& X  `! n$ N$ p$ V0 T& p9 B& \         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 2 disabled
. w) D3 f9 {8 ^1 [* q5 d         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,133
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud- k3 C5 w* ]/ ?/ n/ f, g

8 I, C6 ~" T  X; gRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
9 @2 u: _3 K8 t, Q" g5 w. TEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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      SB2U-3 Vindicator x 117 W) X3 m1 }- {) e2 a7 e
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Allied aircraft losses# B+ Y4 C1 g$ r2 a$ C
      SB2U-3 Vindicator: 4 damaged
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      BB Hiei
8 P- ]+ e: m, c( `- `! X; L) P3 @9 M      CA Chikuma

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 25, 42' h) k, V; I/ ]4 f' v, k( i% F% y  Z

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Submarine attack near Pago Pago  at 149,1611 A& D4 l! c6 U4 Y$ W! j& h
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      SS RO-63, hits 7
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Allied Ships
" W+ O# E8 v0 x6 ?$ q      xAK Am. Leader, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" ~' t( Z; h" }, C, e& h* Y: @

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 26, 42
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7 E( ~) e: L7 u情报显示日本的加贺号在斐济海域踩了一颗水雷，不知道伤势如何，' x( b- Z% n, @
另外凯恩斯起飞的大艇击沉了2艘日本满载战斗人员的xAP,战报居然显示有半个师团的兵力被送下来了海，日本人在船里可真够挤的0 f* P% n5 }* B9 S
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) i- Q* i  ^0 L- G' b6 W: |Submarine attack near Bathurst Island  at 76,121
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Japanese Ships
( X# c2 j" I* ^. R# L) ^7 ?      SS RO-33) E' p, r0 u8 e8 H$ U7 D

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      AS Platypus, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
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$ j/ o! i3 ^( o0 B9 E- p3 U2 W( VTF 100 encounters mine field at Wallis Island (142,156)) y, N; F2 @1 s9 t' D

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      CV Kaga, Mine hits 1
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 102,1348 j! N1 e# S9 ]$ n
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud. M' O) O, S0 I
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
* }7 ?( J$ a- v+ \8 V  h( IEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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  J7 T9 ?& k% k  O4 b+ w      PBY-5 Catalina x 21
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No Japanese losses5 o! o. r1 P& j8 Y9 g: y; d3 p1 `
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Allied aircraft losses
* I8 z: o6 q, C9 W. y8 s7 a      PBY-5 Catalina: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships7 k% E7 ?) n& i% t* C( @
      xAP Hoten Maru! C  f& W% X8 r: ~. e
      xAP Buenos Aires Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
8 l6 p3 W3 U" a5 X2 r  S      xAP Ural Maru& P3 z8 H: O5 o) X/ F$ F+ K# l
      AMC Asaka Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire. M6 @: u0 c9 ?* @: f, M) R
      xAK Kyusyu Maru
) M, K4 M3 s3 F/ ~! {- w+ o      xAK Johore Maru, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
4 P( M5 s! F% S& ]$ D4 [      AMC Kinryu Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk  K0 c+ D  G7 Y" l: C# t

% c5 W- v0 A/ q" j8 O9 K- A5 SJapanese ground losses:
; u+ e9 v# Q8 j( Z      4333 casualties reported
$ V! o& X0 |$ O# U! f5 d         Squads: 119 destroyed, 62 disabled$ R+ n) X8 e0 L
         Non Combat: 79 destroyed, 47 disabled% J! {, v# R6 @# e# c
         Engineers: 35 destroyed, 6 disabled
: k/ K+ J- n( i# N0 p      Guns lost 53 (53 destroyed, 0 disabled)( b9 p. {4 ~, F
      Vehicles lost 14 (14 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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; _) v' P8 \; F5 p7 oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast) j( H& ^( k2 I
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Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet., l+ Y. B4 L0 n! N0 Z1 b8 k
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes" q( E& N9 ]' Y
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      A6M2 Zero x 14
9 N9 o  ]3 d. T; y( P/ j      E13A1 Jake x 5
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* q& _& l: S/ B: y      P-40E Warhawk x 47: B7 r% `1 k0 m! [

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! r7 G" ^  S6 o; @/ }Japanese aircraft losses
! j, @# `3 A, D5 O      A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed$ s* G5 Q, Q, S) G- S, o4 g
      E13A1 Jake: 3 destroyed
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# [5 d! a! N' Z! R0 G      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 27, 429 j) @4 w4 n' q. Z
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盟军一支在莫港卸载补给的船队全灭；
! t/ J9 r. j) J+ o新西兰航线上的一支大型船队也被日军5艘DD截击，损失了数艘xAK和护航船只；
: N9 M! L$ O5 s# ]6 j$ B( u& r: w偷袭Pagopago的日军水雷战队踩了不少水雷，其中重巡加古号一艘船就踩了5个，必死无疑
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 12,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships9 s% t$ ?1 O( ~- v
      DD Oyashio
1 \2 s2 ~  A2 T7 _      DD Hatsukaze* a) O/ ^4 d% t: M1 y
      DD Hagikaze
" T3 M3 y3 L: u* k$ z. r      DD Uranami
' G8 x' P! Q: O$ g( O      TB Otori
/ s& q3 y4 L  E  b      TB Hiyodori& R8 Q' O+ q" y) u' L1 D
      TB Hayabusa
2 l7 s& _, b$ V( Q      TB Kiji1 K/ C+ W. e  a+ a& P# Y# O
      TB Kamo
; ^& K  d/ T8 p  A      DD Suresushio
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Allied Ships
. J0 X( |2 n" r( O# Z2 e: p      xAKL Chungking, Shell hits 23, and is sunk
1 s$ S. X% @, z( I9 \6 `      xAKL Darvel, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk, p( S) `, \5 u. z) T4 k  S
      xAKL Kaiping, Shell hits 13, and is sunk* o4 a- F2 X+ W& @/ B( S
      xAKL Vichy, Shell hits 18, and is sunk" r. W) o3 y+ g
      xAKL Patris, Shell hits 25, and is sunk/ m2 q9 N  d/ |) [( I( f
      xAKL Burwah, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
; T1 Z, S3 F3 z: C9 z$ G5 C) l      xAKL Carlisle, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 148,161, Range 7,000 Yards; e7 O' P9 O, ^/ N9 c7 H

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( ]2 y5 {: m# ]2 j      CA Furutaka
* ?/ @3 X) a6 ^8 v) n! T: f      CA Kako4 u+ I( A  n+ \4 a, Z% k
      CL Abukuma
( ~) c( w8 Z/ r" U8 R      CL Tenryu
: m; F; _4 `- v5 p9 w      CL Tatsuta" _+ P+ |. o4 n+ q
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 1& S( }' [& y) C+ I6 i5 {
      DD Michishio
8 U; j  X% ]* O8 J" ~' s7 S, K$ P      DD Amagiri
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Allied Ships
0 ?+ C. b$ ]9 j) f8 \# K& F5 @- ]      DM Ramsay, Shell hits 1, `" S/ ^+ i! J' h( u
      DM Breese, Shell hits 3,  on fire6 H  ^9 J, P; Y  B% k
      DM Tracy, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
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( I1 h" s) Z9 G2 ITF 181 encounters mine field at Pago Pago (148,161). [! l' ^8 o" O9 @: g2 `9 B3 v7 U

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      CA Kako, Mine hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
: n' e* O% V) u) b      DD Amagiri, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
7 c8 P7 H. w$ Y! W( ~      CL Tenryu, Mine hits 1,  on fire
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9 Z, u- }7 c, t! u. h) uNight Time Surface Combat, near Gisborne at 122,193, Range 8,000 Yards
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      DD Satsuki
. X; Z; a! Z' x  v; H) [      DD Minazuki
0 o$ k, D% G4 R: m0 E7 Y. F      DD Mochizuki
$ {: P& b& `0 Q# t      DD Oite5 H1 {% f) _, Q
      DD Hayate
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. l' j1 {. N9 a: ~0 Y      PG Sacramento, Shell hits 15,  heavy fires,  heavy damage# `' v* D! d: G, k
      xAK Alabaman7 y8 m. w# P( h- [( d' Q/ {1 }: X. \; H
      xAK Alaskan9 y1 z+ g+ G; V& p% b! w$ Q
      xAK American
0 N$ \- Q0 }  j7 Y4 s! P# E      xAK Arizonan& S. b9 Q& O. Y' a' K" q) q: j
      xAK Arkansan
1 b6 M0 n2 r' K- a      xAK Californian
. c1 ~5 M  q# B" m7 C6 u      xAK Canadian9 \& X  L+ A' y9 D6 N4 N" [0 y
      xAK Dakotan" ^; v" {% A2 Q0 s
      xAK Hawaiian
% W% P1 P6 _# n3 T9 m; Q      xAK Kansan, G' v6 j, S) z& P5 G7 ]
      xAK Minnesotan
9 @# L2 C% X. z6 w0 e" z      xAK Ohioan
  V# q7 i2 n! H      xAK Panaman+ e# j5 k/ ?4 p5 y/ P' U. ]
      xAK Pennsylvanian) V* H8 g- s  K) {7 y
      xAK Puerto Rican
. J* I9 F3 p- x, O$ Q: \      xAK Utahan4 K# H& g) p* ]) v5 r
      xAK Virginian, j' b+ d' x7 Y: @) v
      xAK Trento
/ e8 R! `9 s: q3 c      xAK Charles H Cramp) Y3 R; C' R9 ?
      xAK Lancaster
9 J1 @& H  P& t      xAK Sagadahoc# ?9 B7 m+ q9 }5 c5 n7 H
      xAK Santa Rita: O: U1 [; e8 T( \/ x; w
      xAK Santa Teresa
- \  D: r% b% `' D; N2 K+ e& r      xAK Atlanta City
. w/ x9 U: u' j7 q8 k9 Q/ G      xAK Chickasaw City! R( G( Y  A5 S* h3 B5 ^& m* C8 c
      xAK Ensley City
7 a/ i  }$ h( h9 k, @; k4 j      xAK Knoxville City
# ^) i- R5 x3 o      xAK Mobile City3 J) C6 h* ~% h0 y
      xAK Tuscaloosa City" o! z/ o6 z1 M8 b
      xAK Steel Age& ^: D& Y3 H- n' h- m
      xAK Steel Exporter
- d: y! w3 D& V4 u& @% s% ~      xAK Steel Mariner
  z" M: o% \. f" \      xAK Steel Navigator0 M3 _8 q! O9 [0 B# c! ~
      xAK Steel Ranger
: j$ X2 K8 a% ~3 B. m      xAK Steel Scientist
  ?% h( u5 O  b/ G- M% b$ _      xAK Steel Seafarer; q% G; _  n' S* k) O/ d
      xAK Steel Trader
' s8 \/ M5 G. b      xAK Steel Voyager
/ G" n, H6 ]  s2 P! e; I. c' W      xAK Steel Worker
0 }7 F% h: l6 w, L; R      xAK Andrea Luckenbach9 @* j+ R0 l6 p  m, w6 D
      xAK Harry Luckenbach# O: O1 W  \! o
      xAK J.L. Luckenbach  T1 r9 E2 r8 J1 K* K
      xAK Jacob Luckenbach0 y2 [* `4 c# z' g; D$ j2 j/ m
      xAK Julia Luckenbach
4 s, [6 l$ w8 ]7 W9 O9 U      xAK Katrina Luckenbach  H5 J1 A6 r: W9 M& V4 A
      xAK Lena Luckenbach
( F# s1 S2 i( ]: w  N; d) J- ]      xAK Lewis Luckenbach+ k4 p1 O+ \; B  s' Q% O& I' ]
      xAK Lillian Luckenbach; _0 z2 h9 l; }- l
      xAK Mathew Luckenbach! b. f( q2 {) C. U
      xAK Susan Luckenbach, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires
" ~6 a# M5 f# Y9 e      xAK Walter Luckenbach
* H' ~  b, ~, J$ d      xAK William Luckenbach
* U) A) d5 f: @: }      xAK Diamond head, \2 [7 r$ I: f/ H6 r
      xAK Admiral Halstead* T& U( M/ L9 o  I/ c
      AM Matai, Shell hits 1
$ ?! G' {3 Y9 U2 A: j7 ^! k! j, n      AM Muritai, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
6 G; a7 w# f; I5 I: R      xAK Salamaua, Shell hits 1
% f6 h4 o2 {, v, b9 z& m      xAK Rona, Shell hits 23 |- B' c0 Y3 d4 r& j
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      24 casualties reported& x/ d) E; K! E0 I9 I% D/ a* U* X9 x" U
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ k# a4 |! ?) }) V6 W" V
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 4 disabled
% v& ^  u- C, Y3 S         Engineers: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled. H; c0 a6 E' T0 F9 q, C
      Vehicles lost 17 (10 destroyed, 7 disabled)  Z+ [% d! W' ^

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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gisborne at 122,193, Range 8,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
& _- f4 Q9 Q* [+ P' S0 ]      DD Satsuki3 W9 \  ]3 W2 [; H$ s( S
      DD Minazuki
2 R: b* v/ ^3 e, v) x      DD Mochizuki; Y) W7 J) X! {. g6 ]
      DD Oite
+ t4 V& r: ?2 Q+ l1 x  F9 g& s, v8 f      DD Hayate
3 l8 T) N  C/ o* Q/ N. H2 l7 `3 {0 j4 ]5 Q2 T; K
Allied Ships
: V) T0 N# Z' Y      PG Sacramento, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
# p* F; s6 c' h0 j+ c3 @      xAK Susan Luckenbach, Shell hits 18,  heavy fires,  heavy damage3 @* O) r; D$ y1 A& ?  c
      AM Muritai, Shell hits 9,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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Allied ground losses:1 N( k' j: ^6 Q# w
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)  c3 M& r4 i6 ~

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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gisborne at 121,193, Range 8,000 Yards/ h' {! K" X2 g8 d6 P, v( r
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Japanese Ships+ ]7 P4 \7 `3 A: G# j, b% K
      DD Satsuki
/ {# n4 n7 X# M      DD Minazuki6 l' y+ S$ q, L
      DD Mochizuki' |* \- q% {0 F, ^9 U4 Q. A9 t
      DD Oite
2 N8 b/ }  {/ s. w$ i      DD Hayate
9 }6 m- z* V  J5 Z1 ]% h+ x' g
7 B' h5 @; e  k  g. r6 aAllied Ships
6 d: Y" s! q' H& {0 F' Y4 @      xAK Alabaman  _3 c- c& K/ W# a+ l  E4 |# X
      xAK Alaskan4 z5 V4 F. f% L% \! O3 n7 T
      xAK American
- m# l9 M" p5 C% b9 Y0 T$ K      xAK Arizonan0 `; Y4 w: ?& C
      xAK Arkansan
1 Z  ]/ t1 u  Z  Z, V  R& q  u$ N      xAK Californian
$ {1 K( N0 E% W8 r% O/ \" n. l      xAK Canadian+ c$ ?1 W3 w9 I# z& n* T+ l: T8 l
      xAK Dakotan
5 O9 ?+ ~) ]2 l4 x0 r      xAK Hawaiian
9 q& q% E/ Q8 e      xAK Kansan
% V# E: t5 K' x) b! @      xAK Minnesotan
6 |; W. E$ w+ E& u% ~      xAK Ohioan5 g5 p  l% i# w
      xAK Panaman: z' n% v) e$ P9 ~1 K- s1 B
      xAK Pennsylvanian2 J+ Q0 {" {9 r' S! _# `
      xAK Puerto Rican1 ~2 M& b1 J. c- Y
      xAK Utahan
$ W4 o9 ^% I" h; P% s' {) ~      xAK Virginian
$ r8 d0 r+ R* o4 `; _9 n      xAK Trento% T; C2 f3 o$ a: w" ]
      xAK Charles H Cramp2 n- u; J  T7 X0 Y- \5 ~+ f
      xAK Lancaster& O; L& c4 \: Y
      xAK Sagadahoc
* `2 h$ W8 a  \" @5 \5 R% A, o      xAK Santa Rita
2 ^7 g5 i$ o! W+ D5 Y      xAK Santa Teresa. q& n& {% ]! o2 T$ t
      xAK Atlanta City, ^5 K8 B; I/ z' [5 L6 Z0 K
      xAK Chickasaw City
7 X- J2 f  }! f      xAK Ensley City
  b/ U( B- @* G- U0 w      xAK Knoxville City
, u! A  A1 k7 Z+ {      xAK Mobile City
1 t- h$ Z8 a$ k$ @, {2 N! @" h9 Z      xAK Tuscaloosa City7 z1 L4 ~0 i& Q7 C
      xAK Steel Age
* ?; Z- o9 B+ y      xAK Steel Exporter4 {( Q$ q4 L2 B, v6 I2 c
      xAK Steel Mariner
2 a7 n% t  @9 E3 y0 L      xAK Steel Navigator2 Q; v5 \8 N$ X0 Y( S5 C2 f
      xAK Steel Ranger# G+ T$ [, c/ J) O2 c- n* r5 t
      xAK Steel Scientist3 \0 [( ^$ |7 ?  F
      xAK Steel Seafarer
2 y; ?6 j/ s2 q- Q4 g# Y! ]# b      xAK Steel Trader0 X- O9 c8 D/ c+ X. L( k9 o( E
      xAK Steel Voyager
; v6 h3 x8 {# b/ W      xAK Steel Worker,  heavy damage
3 e8 ?" L2 L( `5 B# P: R      xAK Andrea Luckenbach
) H$ R, g7 I, H, G8 C( A      xAK Harry Luckenbach6 _1 c2 C6 z  A+ L4 v+ u. M) ~
      xAK J.L. Luckenbach1 g- G; X* A: g3 Y( S
      xAK Jacob Luckenbach4 W& }, B& f7 i# g# `* F
      xAK Julia Luckenbach
  S* v  X" T& n1 z9 o$ B      xAK Katrina Luckenbach( j3 W# P8 A- v; }0 V
      xAK Lena Luckenbach
; t3 e/ G6 ]  l6 L; V1 f6 E5 b- J      xAK Lewis Luckenbach- e4 ^; |4 G) N# L! F5 O. @: I
      xAK Lillian Luckenbach
! |/ }# v4 o- t2 P0 q      xAK Mathew Luckenbach  ]: U" o$ k6 R
      xAK Walter Luckenbach* k' `/ m5 w$ n, D7 f
      xAK William Luckenbach7 i/ f/ N* E4 f, U
      xAK Diamond head6 J  v2 ?, ?3 p& C% j( `4 q
      xAK Admiral Halstead: H7 c, \! g+ |9 M3 s3 H& ^- [
      xAK Admiral Cole3 q9 E0 S0 [+ v
      xAK Crown City' c* y3 i) A% N0 T
      AM Matai, Shell hits 20,  heavy fires,  heavy damage7 e3 a+ p) ]: x" n& B
      xAK Rona, Shell hits 4
$ e1 M$ \$ @) h: @- w' Q% f! _9 i; j. b      xAK Macedon, Shell hits 1
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Allied ground losses:
6 z! L$ Q: J) H9 M; {# s      37 casualties reported" \  w+ O+ R, }1 J
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled# ?9 }( L2 q% H' ]( I
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
: L6 i. u0 @) A& F, X         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Gisborne at 120,193, Range 15,000 Yards
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" @( S1 {% R2 `/ U& X/ xJapanese Ships4 e8 y* ^- V  n- H8 x1 A
      DD Satsuki0 _& r0 f/ o/ H4 ?
      DD Minazuki7 \8 [7 l- s. J6 h6 A1 g
      DD Mochizuki
8 H2 K& q+ \$ B: R      DD Oite
# L8 v+ B8 T9 ]) b3 H6 ]      DD Hayate
% x! }5 w7 U5 M  c; r
/ U0 M' U( O% y  ~/ u! SAllied Ships0 i: V/ x4 C: ]- g; t
      xAK Alabaman
# R6 {: n: V# N6 t      xAK Alaskan& o( s' P/ Q+ ?2 N; s8 U, g3 `2 h" |
      xAK American+ N  c" n; J, w4 B# F( S4 B
      xAK Arizonan4 I3 _) e# ?& W3 V. v
      xAK Arkansan/ o3 \4 R  V" U- m' R* Y0 n2 h8 O9 c. V
      xAK Californian3 R; i8 Q; n+ i8 h9 I
      xAK Canadian( b6 r$ R3 y6 x+ b. Z, [
      xAK Dakotan3 I. D* ?7 Y9 \0 W" U2 ]
      xAK Hawaiian5 Z' T, @: [0 q0 j
      xAK Kansan
9 a2 d7 Z& ?  I' D      xAK Minnesotan  k4 m4 P3 D8 m3 l6 i. U* U
      xAK Ohioan6 r! b, y% @+ Y0 ?) N. `
      xAK Panaman; @# u* t" `5 I  r, T, ]: {% P
      xAK Pennsylvanian
# |& o# C  Y( ~' m, T0 ?$ S      xAK Puerto Rican
" S+ N; C% p& z2 W" H      xAK Utahan
- O' Z" C% f2 W( ]# M& _      xAK Virginian
( M+ L) P" @( Q" E1 R, V! Z      xAK Trento7 p8 _. x3 u2 C4 S2 O- u
      xAK Charles H Cramp  K: ~0 z* P, o9 Z# d  M
      xAK Lancaster
( J2 f; L- c7 @: }4 L% E0 O  ^3 r      xAK Sagadahoc
- Y1 N  Z7 D9 }2 Y      xAK Santa Rita/ n7 r- L- _+ K% P& Z2 q7 _
      xAK Santa Teresa
$ D! H9 a7 W+ J& ?6 k      xAK Atlanta City% s, {; W8 k0 w, p& @$ k
      xAK Chickasaw City
9 `; {( q' L  i2 g- B; [      xAK Ensley City# r8 Y* N, z2 z6 f! e+ j
      xAK Knoxville City( j  W0 `7 L! G. B- q: ~0 u
      xAK Mobile City+ I# J6 Q5 [/ T) p7 r
      xAK Tuscaloosa City
9 X3 [9 ?5 F( \& H6 }; |- K/ R1 Q/ ~      xAK Steel Age
0 T* [1 z9 j2 c3 n% G" r. g5 K      xAK Steel Exporter
7 R* M0 N0 M. I      xAK Steel Mariner2 b: X* z6 q( F" C4 A  |4 z
      xAK Steel Navigator
7 u+ X, U3 E  @/ A      xAK Steel Ranger: |+ S  m' T9 C- r" I$ l' y
      xAK Steel Scientist0 n& i  S; H6 @) f& c6 q
      xAK Steel Seafarer  M- d/ |! e! j
      xAK Steel Trader
1 k# ~. ^/ ^8 J+ Z* H( |2 A      xAK Steel Voyager' b1 t4 f2 X3 \" T3 I8 z
      xAK Andrea Luckenbach
. W/ k# n; y' B: A9 W2 R2 U3 E4 P      xAK Harry Luckenbach, {3 C' g4 p6 e0 F
      xAK J.L. Luckenbach9 w/ ?0 O# N: j  ~1 r) r0 n: N
      xAK Jacob Luckenbach
2 ^7 u5 U% v0 K" ]      xAK Julia Luckenbach5 C) L8 o  [* U9 W( r
      xAK Katrina Luckenbach; V* w- J1 p8 Q9 r4 l4 G- q$ ]
      xAK Lena Luckenbach) _: ?& o9 ?9 g' ?3 y
      xAK Lewis Luckenbach
! C- V0 c' V+ \2 ~8 G      xAK Lillian Luckenbach
; r! T8 y! U7 u) [      xAK Mathew Luckenbach  V& d5 p! ~0 {) U1 H# C  L* [
      xAK Walter Luckenbach; }- c1 z% I6 {' Y
      xAK William Luckenbach9 I/ {" C' N1 O+ i
      xAK Diamond head
" w6 D4 I/ w/ i8 }. S6 H      xAK Admiral Halstead  y+ n! ^! M. m" m
      xAK Admiral Cole
9 c# b; u8 H$ ?( S- Y      xAK Crown City
& j( n) j" z3 R- l$ ^. Q9 ?2 p; z6 A      xAK Admiral Y. Williams
1 `6 z% a& f) A/ ?5 }% X+ h      xAK Iron Crown, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires) @. A* p2 u$ }' o7 g3 M3 y
      xAK Rona, Shell hits 26,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* C. [0 o8 I5 V& L      xAK Exmoor, Shell hits 2
3 l# {+ Q3 X% q+ e0 _6 |      xAK Aeon, Shell hits 3,  on fire
1 ?* p6 x6 Y8 {# m      xAK Macedon, Shell hits 1
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# X/ d% x9 j( k      59 casualties reported  d1 ?) K0 |1 P% P$ t
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 f) F, u& |3 g3 @1 D4 [6 f2 d6 ?* r         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 19 disabled5 A4 L0 B3 K* T. b( E
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ E" i$ G0 ^" N( J/ F! f* A3 x      Guns lost 14 (1 destroyed, 13 disabled)
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 148,161, Range 14,000 Yards
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# T; t5 v$ G; @3 x& i" x$ QJapanese Ships
' Q7 w' l/ z4 i6 M& R      CA Furutaka
! _* K5 M5 Z1 [' M) U* T      CL Abukuma
( X1 v% K: z8 O! ?      CL Tatsuta+ o- N# V2 m' Y
      CL Yubari
$ h; ?& U% f+ r& o6 N      DD Michishio
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Allied Ships
/ J+ f& l3 v/ Y% q      DM Ramsay, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires6 U3 ]3 t/ Y; {; V
      DM Breese, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133
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/ w! Q+ D& l4 ?9 M% y+ wJapanese Ships9 g# b& L* K0 |: O1 a) ?+ v/ H( y
      PB Kozan Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
" x, Q" t9 e3 R' L" b$ Z! u- g      AO Manju Maru
; y* ?$ y" O9 Q" W      AO Akebono Maru# l. v# t# [4 Y, v' d
      PB Choun Maru #8: a+ g+ P: |4 y& W6 `2 C
      SC Ch 20. q1 ^" b/ ^) S/ k+ E; L+ J
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& K/ y6 [" R6 K* Z5 B      SS Tautog
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7 A9 J, T( y9 P! }7 C# H/ PMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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, W8 K# g3 o" Z# G* a1 p( nRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet." D" v! W2 Y# x3 f! s' A2 y
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes8 |5 b7 Z( l  s) Q
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Japanese aircraft
$ _7 J, z, ~1 U! @4 v& F( x& a      A6M2 Zero x 41
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% x: h5 v8 q  tAllied aircraft
+ {% q$ w3 r, [+ v6 M      P-40E Warhawk x 16. K2 U4 {! i1 i* O0 z6 r- ~+ Z
      PBY-5 Catalina x 30
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3 |4 v/ y, h+ f/ r. KNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses7 K, L0 U$ u% k/ H1 y! c5 f
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed; s& R4 P# S3 _
      PBY-5 Catalina: 3 damaged1 k9 X8 |- V0 }& f; \
      PBY-5 Catalina: 1 destroyed by flak4 q: J6 L/ V- m8 Z1 v' m, C
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Japanese Ships5 C6 {: Z, Y1 @$ l( ?( a
      DD Suresushio  z% j  ~, Z1 k  m; G: w5 c
      DD Oyashio, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage4 n6 n( `& ?* \5 |( Z
      TB Hayabusa2 H3 K- |0 J3 |4 s5 Z1 P1 Z; A
      TB Otori# I8 D2 d% n! x. J
      TB Hiyodori  r* L% N" n+ M- p+ V4 c2 H/ T; ~  R
      DD Hagikaze3 L! w$ s( w' d. Q* @+ k
      DD Hatsukaze7 _0 m' V3 D% g& K: k% k

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hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 28, 42- \3 J, g; r  W4 j

0 p$ i* x# D( Z. J5 J日军16军登陆莫港，共计3师1旅战斗力过千，澳军面临严峻考验
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Submarine attack near Gisborne  at 119,192
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Japanese Ships
$ P4 l; v2 u. f+ e9 C; {/ P      SS I-91 G0 J' D* A; L" @6 B3 C

5 I3 Q# ^, G) E, L: B  `9 z" i3 z/ [& aAllied Ships
" b; |' I6 m* W: ^      xAK Iron Crown, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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7 v2 v, Z* g3 @' `( E( kAllied ground losses:
: V- H) z  L& {$ h0 U. v      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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2 I0 X: x8 V: W' W. PSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,1312 t6 b3 q" {$ v+ O% F
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      DD Oyashio, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage% C# l; U* z2 z0 j+ D( O
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Allied Ships; J0 X+ f+ W& j8 f3 M) l
      SS Tautog
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3 n9 j" j7 k" x0 |! b" o$ T6 MSS Tautog is sighted by DD Oyashio
. f* w% ?- O' E/ w! w. V3 RSS Tautog launches 6 torpedoes
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Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130)% J; Q# d; U; S4 g
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Allied Bombardment attack1 c  @: r5 s/ |( c- E
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Attacking force 10895 troops, 127 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 485
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+ M$ f% X. ^" z, |% o6 Q, c* s! jDefending force 34669 troops, 262 guns, 124 vehicles, Assault Value = 1027
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. l5 ~! U) K. Q, a# F6 TJapanese ground losses:
  S) g$ `" _1 |7 G* q0 ^8 T      18 casualties reported
) f8 {3 U: i( g( V% s- D         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled  b7 N3 c9 y$ N% t
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ g; q) \5 U# Q  w3 I& B# e. A2 z         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
4 c; v) `0 V7 Y- m" A      21 casualties reported8 m0 k9 a: F/ H% t
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled& z! d; _1 A% {5 ^( B) V' Y) ^: ?
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" S, k3 i+ ?+ D2 o8 ^
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:
+ W! w/ [9 R# _    Lark Battalion
" x) a& w+ @8 l8 M% z! t    Port Moresby Brigade
9 }1 W7 t: M5 I# q2 J; e4 o) w    22nd Australian Brigade
. J: P* o2 K, a! l, s8 n0 ~    Sparrow Battalion
* H* }4 H+ o! @" o6 d' T    Gull Battalion& x! H) i* ]* v3 {
    27th Australian Brigade
2 A0 ~" q  Y1 x" Z1 G    15th RAAF Base Force3 T8 y8 ?! u4 v& R
    3rd RAAF Base Force /14 i5 i! J* F; q+ K
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Defending units:: C% ^. d5 \/ U3 b: b8 W
    47th Infantry Rgt /12 y" l: \, e1 u- N
    21st Div /10 K+ a( N7 {6 }2 M+ P
    1st Engr Rgt /1
. T6 N$ ^$ L; n; r+ z) k& X    5th Amphibious Bde /1
( G5 [; H, |6 I$ B5 r$ P( ]    9th/A Div /1
3 ^+ @5 `1 N3 J" Q# S( H% p    14th Div /5+ t7 }5 q: ~+ p" m3 H4 p
    16th Army /4% M- q3 w, m0 _5 E
    Combined Fleet /1

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  C3 p0 b. e) z# bSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
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7 B9 h" j( I! d: w8 \6 p6 e% M; h( n      xAKL Muko Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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      SS Stingray

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 02, 42
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由于日军突然组织大军登陆爪哇后方基地，有一部分荷兰部队在巴达维亚落入包围圈，正在组织全速撤离
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: R/ k: T1 H7 ?* n5 z7 E) ASub attack near Exmouth  at 50,128
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      SS RO-34* D- d6 T2 ^' k8 j

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' \* D% w/ L: k: F1 R4 k# r$ ~( W      CL Caledon, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage: Q- }4 T5 a1 u# @
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Niuatoputapu at 144,161  g  s& S# {# o# m2 |5 a3 o

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: F) E8 B5 L$ z0 |Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
- v6 M* N/ Y1 T5 W4 e9 y8 d; R' sEstimated time to target is 5 minutes# B9 R+ P  s, `9 C8 r

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" d" D& N5 W( Y$ N; J7 M      no flights
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      PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged
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      CA Kako, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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4 X& I- d+ C" r7 g8 j7 }Ground combat at Kalidjati (50,99)
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/ W( y2 ]' ^! K0 _Attacking force 10139 troops, 78 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 513
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6 ^5 A6 q0 k, ?% p  b9 O3 CDefending force 2572 troops, 55 guns, 111 vehicles, Assault Value = 123
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+ W8 n5 Q' e8 p$ E9 Z- E. Y* }Japanese assault odds: 11 to 1 (fort level 1)
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" |: @7 `( \. y+ Q0 ~4 U) GJapanese forces CAPTURE Kalidjati !!!
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Defender: op mode(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
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0 a$ E; ?: ^  J+ f& P      220 casualties reported
: K# i% x+ h4 `9 \- F0 t         Squads: 2 destroyed, 17 disabled- g: o' x* C* r; h
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 e" s3 }2 n0 l# ^7 n
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) L) y& s/ A  o. d6 b0 @

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' x% a9 c' o* K- Z/ g" Z      1672 casualties reported4 N6 e+ x4 H# F7 @  K; ]7 v' |
         Squads: 36 destroyed, 0 disabled
: G2 b# Z+ H; G) i5 q" ]         Non Combat: 118 destroyed, 3 disabled% R5 a' l" |: g& b2 b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; p7 q4 [; r, o$ m( |' K      Guns lost 46 (43 destroyed, 3 disabled)) ~2 u6 c; `, E/ `" p" E
      Vehicles lost 145 (142 destroyed, 3 disabled)
, R2 n# C% h5 R" `( Q: O! O      Units retreated 2
% E, G6 M8 }# t7 m. D- c      Units destroyed 2
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:
/ L0 r0 m/ e9 w5 o6 o. ?7 V    113th Infantry Regiment
( Y" c- Z( p5 {. `    Sasebo 2nd SNLF % x6 F4 w3 O, v7 ]/ \
    56th Infantry Regiment
4 a# [+ }! D3 Q7 r) e7 Z1 `    148th Infantry Regiment4 h, {: R% D+ W
    146th Infantry Rgt /70 j5 B0 w5 ^* e* w! `5 e$ t
    54th Const Co
3 b( h% I/ R+ S" ]( V+ O    55th Const Co
1 [' K% x# n/ C% u& U$ n/ N; j2 P    6th Field AF Construction Battalion
/ J8 V! k# e# t4 ?% j, ]) i    1st JAAF Base Force /1" i  v. E7 D" q) U; O$ V+ {
    53rd Const Co /3
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    Lijfwacht Cav Sqn
% i0 S  Y8 P! ]4 ?+ \, D/ |    Mobiele Eenheid Battalion- m2 Y0 B3 v: i  v
    Batavia Coastal Gun Battalion
3 l' Z5 [, v' m5 {  m; ^- O, D. o    3rd KNIL AA Battalion