KB既然来了,就要小赚点油钱再回去吧!!6月24日,KB小小捞了点鱼,将盟军的一小队运兵船剿灭。 & H# ~; {$ a1 o# t3 o6 W& z' v
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Christmas Island at 183,1379 O. W! k& j, H7 d' Z, b0 N& c
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.5 _' b0 p+ s! r8 q% T
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
/ m- s7 E. f1 q8 |1 d ?- w/ f) v A6M2 Zero x 116
( v5 Z7 v f$ v3 u B5N2 Kate x 46* i; ?/ A4 ]: F' ?9 P' ?+ w* d+ [/ k
D3A1 Val x 45
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No Japanese losses; P! ]9 M1 o p0 g; ]& o# Q
9 j% @" ~. c" qAllied Ships
$ ~- g3 }0 Z, N xAP Wanaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk. C7 _; d$ W$ Q: V
xAP Centaur, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
. b. p3 A: L" K xAP Clan Maciver, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk" y+ n2 E* S/ J! d5 P, B9 {# L3 ^
KV Dundas6 _' _! W3 f( c. Z/ G
xAP Anhui, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk& ^0 L t5 v: a, Y% I3 S: W0 M+ a
xAP Baron Cawdor, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
* i E7 j2 U/ E' k) D7 _/ d8 i KV New Westminster, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage( \' u- v1 _2 ~0 U1 g
xAP Tambua, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk. N+ @( L+ b0 j5 ]% _- P: B
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 51 destroyed, 76 disabled! l& p, X/ f/ s: T* d- a
Non Combat: 670 destroyed, 594 disabled0 P$ b* P+ d- r, }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, }+ r( e! ]0 ?+ WNo Japanese losses' l& x l# y# R; i
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( G5 |6 Q+ r1 F; G# P+ j xAP Centaur, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk
7 Y5 N8 Z! _& o X% B: w KV Dundas, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk! ?* [. b' H/ R# f6 v
KV New Westminster, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk- J+ T: d# d4 i3 t
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Allied ground losses:6 S: ^7 N' D4 x @
2370 casualties reported* N$ u8 \4 Y. \6 P5 P$ W" c
Squads: 6 destroyed, 1 disabled' S0 k4 O, K9 y! w8 E0 {( s6 U- L
Non Combat: 219 destroyed, 219 disabled) ]- n, d+ k4 T# l$ ?% K& ^+ y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 f- W0 C6 |7 Y- M+ U h Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled) |