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日本航母首次空袭努美阿！！3 q' q  @  |" @6 w
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Day Air attack on Noumea , at 68,1135 i; e# U$ j0 {$ @& d+ T9 T
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Japanese aircraft
! b$ F' Z0 ^+ b+ B% M6 FA6M3 Zero x 27' Y) J( n, T6 G. n! h+ ]8 R
D3A Val x 106" ]7 i, ]5 T8 ]

5 l) Y( ]+ j' R/ Z/ ]Allied aircraft
# ]0 V4 ~- l9 E1 @& ^* L6 P! V( D5 eWirraway x 21
. ]2 y! u7 Y. u: M0 F/ lP-400 Airacobra x 8
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  j% q8 P% ^2 e* J3 f2 y# K# [" uJapanese aircraft losses. M  H6 J9 |1 d! D
A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
1 n& D% |9 N4 @, a4 L2 ND3A Val: 2 destroyed, 22 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
3 ]3 B+ e- A; \2 S/ \/ H8 k6 p, qWirraway: 12 destroyed
; x8 ]! z0 ?. `6 ]% A( m7 xP-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed) y% ~; R4 q% A9 \$ [- C
Hudson I: 13 destroyed
  s) [+ g( H+ [" ^# c6 X2 X7 STBD Devastator: 5 destroyed* H; g6 S0 R4 \. I* |
SB2U Vindicator: 2 destroyed! Y) z6 V+ Y8 I+ g; G
C-47 Dakota: 4 destroyed$ S1 s  L, i3 R( S- i2 x
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0 Q0 R0 U5 ]8 e- [, O- C( gAllied ground losses:
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Vehicles lost 2$ |1 `- L# k- v5 H! g& k
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Airbase hits 155 D  K6 r7 o+ T8 i' X7 ^% Y/ }
Airbase supply hits 2
% \1 I% O9 F* k8 z; a2 E8 a9 QRunway hits 70- O4 c7 Z9 Z$ _' `7 Q/ _
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Aircraft Attacking:) r! X. F: l+ o
22 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
* T% S3 M0 }  o20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
: H# ~/ i* t: p# s! o+ E20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet3 w! O* M: M- ]- a5 I2 }; ~
21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet: r" Z: y6 A( D' h$ p2 N& O8 t5 z
21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet' i' N$ ?+ b6 k4 g
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9 ?" M+ M5 H. v( N( U* F0 ]Day Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113
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9 P1 u! a! T# I9 O( z2 ?* h; KJapanese aircraft: h& g2 i/ I( b+ M
A6M2 Zero x 778 J* L5 a- v( E2 A8 P# F1 |
A6M3 Zero x 27
: g, p+ i( G- o! zB5N Kate x 95
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Allied aircraft
7 Q; h9 {) X. qWirraway x 10
9 ~# v1 T6 x5 z# w$ XP-400 Airacobra x 4" B1 V: k2 S) R* U3 x) I
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Japanese aircraft losses! t* _& M$ d* |) a2 T; d
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged  U) m  r4 I5 b* l
A6M3 Zero: 1 damaged
$ R: E- o8 n) c' G( V- cB5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses7 V. M% c$ Y4 g' n* d1 {: [
Wirraway: 10 destroyed6 Q9 |$ s; d) W
P-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed
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Allied Ships/ V, h- G8 s6 t/ \
CL Leander, Torpedo hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage+ e9 j% v& q& J7 \4 _
DD Mugford, [) G( s: R, K0 M' J7 J
DD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
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3 Q# U8 |' l5 O. o* {, T* SAircraft Attacking:
/ W8 v1 B- F* m( Z0 y8 y# r! l 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet% n& ~3 }2 l1 W
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
$ S$ |+ s& C% |& L/ N" D% Z& n 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
; v# y7 {) U" A% A5 D# H( O 3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 C4 n" G+ V6 W6 f; C' W$ Y 2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 P  n! @1 |* f- Y2 |  i+ X  O  _ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet- A5 X' b+ N# b$ x
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet3 M) v$ z  v) ]+ B) P
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet6 V1 D% ~9 C% E' l5 u; ?, Z) G+ x
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 V3 g; J; I+ d! \& m7 K+ U 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
( b- T( Y) @8 C9 j 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet  a' G5 R3 I: K7 Y% c5 l
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet" E* ?6 o, `8 L. L0 ^
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet0 F+ _7 Y" V) |2 y% `
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
8 `3 B( p  e' s: K9 _7 V' f: H 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
* H' ]+ c# R5 Z3 H$ s" k 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
7 Z; X/ j. l, s7 _ 2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
& ?  x+ O! r: S* b  [$ Z 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet5 u8 }3 a1 H2 U
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
5 `) P. ?( R# V" \/ l 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
6 k1 C6 p0 p. p& ^3 K. \ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
0 I+ x, h2 B2 T/ |' A. Q8 V 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet$ T: h  ?/ Z6 i: K
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
8 s; H/ `  {' _6 s$ o 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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1 p$ W$ W% Y7 y! j3 ZDay Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113: s' S) B- `1 q! S" M; S

" @; r- E3 I' WJapanese aircraft
# d5 j( J8 o4 H# W5 z; j7 UA6M2 Zero x 35  }1 f# Q# o* B: Q) Y
A6M3 Zero x 22
+ f7 V$ @  e- O" r: ]- u0 EB5N Kate x 61
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Allied aircraft
3 n4 V7 o8 _* oWirraway x 5
) ?4 m8 l# S$ E) E0 ]P-400 Airacobra x 20 D& |3 B+ s: ~  X

) o2 y( G3 `4 J5 U, h3 cJapanese aircraft losses
6 e& Q& i& O0 ]' L) w9 r- q; p& }A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged
/ C( i  x8 {  RB5N Kate: 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
* N" u9 W# M1 P! m# B2 IWirraway: 5 destroyed5 I" a9 \7 D% l* e1 k0 Q* H
P-400 Airacobra: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships
1 O9 w1 l% a1 R# u& D  KDD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage1 k& G2 D  Y* ]! n$ R) I/ @
DD Mugford, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage: `( N2 j7 F! C- v$ X  s

, L- ^/ D, p5 C/ j7 T# W* g1 z7 `4 AAircraft Attacking:
# C* W# U/ @' e0 {$ {7 p7 k, @- y$ b 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
5 A, D) N/ S! z& x  Y5 f 3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
$ y) }5 s1 ]7 D0 l" ]7 i; ^ 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 G0 v; \% {5 r9 a" T8 h5 E; J
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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1 s8 f4 ?; `6 N( X2 |2 F 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
8 m' O# N- T% {; E) j 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet0 J, B! g# W  A1 ^+ g/ S8 Z( b2 E
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet- G3 ~' x' `7 Q. {* Z
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
7 b5 }/ c: z2 I- \ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
( ~2 G4 O  ?0 A9 Q0 M" M 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet