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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1108 E8 }' A% X/ j/ \5 E3 _
$ Q3 p! y4 P3 i/ KAllied ground losses:- h" a7 f5 c/ l* O, n5 T# J
128 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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. ?8 H2 A. [0 J5 ~: k! W/ W9 j9 MJapanese aircraft* f. h7 h: }2 e1 f' {+ B# `0 N
G3M Nell x 16# H: g6 H V1 w+ l, L4 x. ?5 s
G4M1 Betty x 22
6 S) j8 t, q: Z5 J% {1 }; N/ V% D2 ?# P6 |+ F U
Japanese aircraft losses2 I8 s4 S* ?7 V, d' b% N
G3M Nell: 1 damaged* W! M) G; T. n& H/ E7 W% f
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Allied Ships
2 K( S, u& D* r8 XAP Crescent City
) @ r* ]. u! R4 ?' i& R3 NDD King0 ^) b' ~9 h6 g! Y' o* f
AP St. Mihel5 q8 Q/ r3 ]: T6 Q3 ?
AP Hugh L. Scott/ p! Q0 ?6 R: ?/ F% j
DD Gilmer
8 P0 r8 r* S" c- SAP W.A. Holbrook
{1 B6 E! O: i0 B4 j( MAP Bloemfontrin, |& M3 J# w) g( Z# x. A4 s8 Y) `
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1105 n" a# \* s0 U9 ]6 v5 N: {- T
7 r- z& b7 e+ D; NJapanese aircraft
$ F) w# g3 W) s/ V+ J8 RG3M Nell x 8+ j: s$ m( C9 e( g
G4M1 Betty x 9
" g& z0 U2 V" ?+ q" N6 g8 f; R& M( \# F' P' F# J- ]# u8 N# E/ I
Japanese aircraft losses
, i( t# u- T3 R( j9 d# m8 V _9 k$ VG3M Nell: 2 damaged
: ^* [2 W" \- j. ]+ WG4M1 Betty: 2 damaged; `( J1 T& v c2 M1 [4 ^4 L+ @
; v0 r1 h$ F- t- LAllied Ships
) R8 p, s6 C3 P- P: W/ `AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage, r8 ]* \- M. h& m0 z" }
AVD Hulbert/ {+ z5 F6 X% y5 g$ n
AP President Coolidge# I8 {! x2 I3 }3 _$ W' I5 r& X
AP Crescent City
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. m- s8 |& @) B* e' k3 H整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
; q1 q& m& |( X$ r; l8 mGround combat at Pago Pago; o" d% B" n/ f [2 t3 n# a) |/ ~
2 X7 W" E- k9 H" |Allied Shock attack0 I F6 ^/ H7 S" X3 E
2 c- F3 c% h M0 |' q) Z
Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2482 Q7 d6 {( ~' l$ b( ?8 A5 U6 n
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56 {$ Y, V \ j! Q/ i) _0 o* j% I$ f" f
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242
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1 Y% q5 p4 F5 o! ]# y; ]Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 8 m. }, ^2 ~, Z& B3 E7 L2 t7 v
7 w' \' ]* d7 ]6 q9 Y9 r
Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!" B: \- W- [( e: _3 x5 ~! s4 C3 z
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Japanese ground losses:4 v B0 x3 k3 y) K1 l) f2 D, r9 J/ N; `
111 casualties reported6 Y; ]# f) _8 e6 _' t
Guns lost 2
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Allied ground losses:, Q! T- l- J8 h1 t% G5 ~
18 casualties reported
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# ]2 C& _! I c% g# }- R6 ^Day Air attack on TF at 101,112& J' B# ^5 T4 M. @* C# }) f
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Japanese aircraft
. h, Y, a( `/ ?. v9 eG4M1 Betty x 15
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4 f) ~. a% l) OJapanese aircraft losses
# q, x }) n5 X; K5 d* E9 f& oG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships& a; | j7 X2 ]7 V( U* U- e% I
DD Grayson
5 W$ v6 [& @0 u, r- [! [2 a) s0 [' b5 ~AK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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+ Z8 p& D" @* ^" S. j三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营8 a* A; I% o& K* J9 ?
Ground combat at Kunming5 M- V- `7 z" B* F' ^
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2921 e/ _/ r1 {/ a' I! ^4 o1 ^/ t
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 297 G1 A* R( {1 y+ ], \( m3 y# v" b
* ~" A& l9 n! b* X, v$ x2 g8 }Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 4 G0 }7 _1 V+ {! b7 V, @
+ D2 z* w0 E+ q, w6 F6 B1 nJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
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, ^$ c8 Y. R. u5 u$ D% o( i tAllied assault odds: 470 to 1 % y5 Y" d( W6 {& z4 }! N! I5 Z
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Japanese ground losses:
! p2 s# O+ \. T89 casualties reported
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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* \/ P& ]$ `5 Y9 l9 v! _日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
, G: I7 Y+ A5 DTF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!2 {# N m5 f( p" k. Y" N$ D
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26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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MSW Tama Maru #2& e m' s7 n5 u$ e; Y+ ?0 u- y
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage' K/ e7 |% n# Z- f
MSW Noshiro Maru #2
0 Q8 `( h+ I9 v% _0 o5 BMSW Hagoromo Maru
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1 k& G2 V6 D; K2 T, NDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110& o, f U" n6 w
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Japanese aircraft% w+ X% X, U, b$ K! i6 u! Y- U7 O
G4M1 Betty x 313 w+ _: V; l6 r* O+ t, D$ W7 Q* ?
8 w" w, g% B2 w$ c; B1 K" ^- G6 }+ X
Japanese aircraft losses" N1 x' Q' a; H7 [0 `+ {$ N$ \
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged* q2 [- ~, W" c& Y9 g8 }3 M
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Allied Ships
$ `# h" n; g) y; ? o q% BAK Robert Morris$ E* E+ m# Z4 i ~$ ~
AK Empire Selwyn5 j9 j! c6 D& D0 H2 O) `
AK Empire Heath
5 L& ~3 ^" K/ T4 H8 nAK Steel Mariner& L" u( n) w' Z7 o% D& e
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 10 @7 z6 x# p% T+ J5 l" D8 O- u
DD Gwin' z% g1 c$ n# t8 N1 v
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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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
$ ]8 h# l7 g9 l* C! z9 hNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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# S% h J5 H& A; U. g |0 j1 XJapanese Ships
7 w5 f! B4 m6 i0 S9 r, mCL Kiso, Shell hits 2- V" e) b. j: k) t+ y
DD Ikazuchi
/ A5 L1 n- u, R/ q! }- V" \DD Yuzuki' F2 y4 x' b1 D3 g+ k9 O4 F
DD Matsukaze
7 c3 j/ c0 Y9 Z V- R, `8 _DD Shiokaze: x- Y5 ^( w6 ~$ Z" J! r+ z
DD Nokaze
2 _* G7 U- Z ?! Q7 u# r" d3 ]DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire. c( |$ C4 p( m5 Z3 H! G
DD Chidori, Shell hits 1
6 [4 D3 Q% h7 ~8 KDD Manazuru
& C9 E( P$ l7 u! z1 L: i8 lDD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships
# W( ~+ [5 k$ y6 S1 BDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
: H* n( K8 J, G2 a1 k# k9 J+ zAK Demodocus, Shell hits 1
, U( U$ G( `8 i+ l3 JAK Diomed
$ y$ e* @& K, V& F! W8 y- Y% UAK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# O) I9 V1 v: U6 p# ^% W
AK Carolinian, S) }9 k7 t+ g& G8 w. e
AK Dakotan5 S. \+ a) @* K( F- A) X* G7 s6 M
AK Georgian
0 q) R8 L3 e2 l" K% l# NAK Iowan
, [: d$ D& s, ~) w" L7 K6 D5 g3 hAK Kansan
/ Q9 y, H/ z( @. |AK Missourian4 F$ ]3 R" X. c" W! _# o
AK Nevadan3 S+ W* k3 G* y% Y, y; E) R
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1
* M7 }. L4 v! f+ ^AK Challenger1 X+ T& Q0 |2 a6 b* S1 v9 b% }
AK Atlantic
8 u9 h! \6 i# H Z: O9 PAK Lancaster
& f; [, o6 {+ G3 O _AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
' A `8 D$ g! P# k9 r0 PAK Santa Rita
4 X6 T8 Q: h# V( `AK Irenee Du Pont8 i) {4 }) [- B2 `3 g- \" T
AK Atlanta City' H N! r6 s' k5 J |: o0 I* @1 d- w
AK Mobile City
/ c8 m8 a, ^6 Z7 o- gAK Steel Age: b" ~* {- l4 q4 F' O
AK Steel Mariner, V5 d( W9 N% p+ W# a- i: D" P
AK Steel Scientist8 b, z" |, O8 O* n: j( U
AK Steel Worker5 K/ {2 n2 I6 n% K7 T9 q. `# W
AK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage' E8 i3 u) e0 `: P# p: X+ H4 W3 B
AK Harry Luckenbach3 w7 M c8 X; L2 Q9 t1 h( l
AK Lewis Luckenbach
4 p! G0 r2 a1 C# v* w6 WAK Mathew Luckenbach5 K) J- x8 o! L6 t0 Q. I; h
AK Kailua
# B, z+ Q4 [0 X) y& B$ e- ^AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire# S; {+ V# K- g7 `
AK Benjamin Franklin
f0 u+ |; n6 p9 N; z) Y a* X2 [AK Edgar Allan Poe6 f1 I3 H( A5 h
AK John Adams
! }0 o7 D; N/ I8 d7 S1 j* kAK John C. Fremont
4 c$ H, X2 o# p" @/ _. c# l; GAK John Hart
3 E! Y. }; c. z/ D' [7 [1 AAK Robert Morris4 g0 P9 L$ {% A, J5 o( s
AK Empire Rainbow& [( [ G& j+ r9 Y- u
AK Empire Selwyn
: v* c3 J/ a5 S0 d' I! gAK Empire Heath
; i6 l) A) s7 p; }7 _AK Empire Eagle5 }/ V2 R' u8 O" }
AK Malda1 i) Q9 } r0 e" M8 v
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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。% l; c% H+ C. p m% ?8 V
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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6 y8 p$ q F0 _( X$ SJapanese aircraft+ w8 H* B! p; K
A6M2 Zero x 73+ e2 i% [* Q# x/ n8 V2 s
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33
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Allied aircraft
/ O4 `* ~( _- i3 o6 lB-17E Fortress x 101
$ |9 `1 o( m mB-24D Liberator x 414 ]! m' K3 B# K* a; f
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Japanese aircraft losses6 N1 \! ~3 u" q5 X; |8 X) z
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
% r' @* D: }7 w& \7 L' F4 xKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses' z+ j9 l. r- d
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:9 D% y/ V. X) c, |9 Y$ g
30 casualties reported
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) l* T$ t( `' N' t/ B2 m$ ]Airbase hits 1
; l& Z' n) S1 GAirbase supply hits 1$ w2 L& E* L# L' T) ~
Runway hits 5; D+ z7 Q: X, y6 f: ~: o0 J6 C
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77/ T( A+ u1 p/ s8 G& b' U' Y
! x: j" a2 ^& x/ }3 r* u9 gJapanese aircraft
2 O6 P/ w+ h0 N- E2 ~A6M2 Zero x 47* ?0 K6 ~; n) R9 D/ G& B, i
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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5 h8 k, ^. V6 c% ~* zAllied aircraft
6 s9 B7 Q% ^, |B-17E Fortress x 882 n, f) ]2 ^: D9 K% J: }
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Japanese aircraft losses
; I7 A$ b t w% U" @A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
) K d8 ]( z3 m0 f# uKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed( u U# w* G% j$ n$ w& w5 V
* k+ V# h, w. T% C/ E% _1 xJapanese ground losses:/ M5 C6 Y5 x" ?) `" W- H) t
38 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1
- v1 s' N$ f$ w6 s2 `4 w# M2 lRunway hits 18
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4 g) g; Q- O; l9 P* J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。" O! M$ V! c J @
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
, B e# a% ^# x, a" F+ r! x! QG3M Nell x 26
$ C5 H7 |" v8 j" s9 Q* [9 p5 tG4M1 Betty x 266 E* V3 @5 g' A1 p3 D* X: }
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Japanese aircraft losses4 L$ V, m! Y0 X
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied Ships" _6 y+ V$ M; s& Z6 X
AK Steel Worker6 Q& ?2 g: n4 r3 w D
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
$ G# \2 _5 X% E* u; OAK Steel Scientist. l+ i6 _ [8 C
AK Atlanta City
: A5 r- e* E/ O4 tAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire4 y) h+ L0 V3 v$ m8 F, \# w- h: j
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
8 u& O. ~: X# `) tAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
; f# J# @4 A- ]- |+ |1 |" T! ZAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
|: R9 h# i( O& L1 LAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
9 R. K3 D! W8 ]! k# b/ [AK Edgar Allan Poe( j" Z1 ~. v0 L$ P5 h: y- j/ M
AK Mobile City
, u( j0 ?/ Y! g/ ~, z6 r9 N( K2 l4 ~AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire9 T7 a# a. _% h& X, Y* a! O- O& ]
AK John Adams" k8 W* P6 k0 {+ g/ v" A: j, }
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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 F" D- e% F* j! z+ y/ k
Ground combat at 45,31
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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* o. o3 D. a3 t* |/ x1 Z) SDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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Japanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 4 I/ i4 q, B' E* G5 a
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1
/ G- A" s: d6 o
# H* F$ t: i0 E* ~$ cJapanese ground losses:
$ S/ j7 ]7 E( N2 w+ s3 N; _1647 casualties reported5 |1 C9 m/ X/ q$ N B! K1 _
Guns lost 114. v# k+ z1 r* e. v$ P9 s: @
Vehicles lost 27 _* j; D6 o' @7 H7 c2 ?( O
1 c Z3 e3 t* t: r3 g X
Allied ground losses:, j2 ^* v" `7 M% A9 @- Q* B8 m
1377 casualties reported
/ j: L3 X [8 f: w) x9 V' u0 WGuns lost 5
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% {( b; y3 I$ t/ X* \0 W- l6 G7 Z vDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77* N9 f' ~9 K& l Z, k! T% g
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Japanese aircraft1 R* A* m: ^ o% I3 N6 g; \
A6M2 Zero x 64
{7 c& H% {" A; q( `0 M& tKi-61 KAIc Tony x 320 S& u) _: {% Z% M7 F; }, G
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Allied aircraft
( ~) r0 \+ A: ^B-17E Fortress x 82
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Japanese aircraft losses
. g# |) h( n1 Z, zA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
8 [, G' y/ n6 m; K4 C* E0 i7 |Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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8 Q6 x- z* `- B2 ZJapanese ground losses:
* a' W- y& A7 ^, g+ L156 casualties reported3 V7 o. Q2 e8 [4 ~+ d6 d; b8 _
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Airbase hits 1: T2 ]% x7 t U+ s5 c4 S
Runway hits 19
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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G3M Nell x 24
% Q8 @9 d: x$ \1 b1 hG4M1 Betty x 48( s, m+ r& M( H- ?5 F
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* [5 m' d+ w# E/ |: p+ f# k& k5 S/ LAllied Ships
/ I/ \7 _- b3 i7 iAK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
1 V* b# B3 p! Z5 ]AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage0 g: H B4 t# d1 `+ X: i8 q. o) E/ L
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage5 y; e: ]% R" H! }+ R$ O
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage& I' O* {. m* i$ n8 u0 P
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage- u/ ?* {- \$ a! q( [3 F9 }
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Sub attack at 99,109
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6 M# t! g# v3 k: p2 T. E- {SS I-173
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Allied Ships
3 j$ j$ `" C- G% W# mAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage- ]! D. G% L* P: v5 H5 I
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/ r* d+ I( S; p# M' e z) G ^Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109: X9 r9 V7 G+ o7 |2 \' G" U
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0 v3 p1 e8 |$ v4 J$ n& fCA Chikuma
+ H$ \; i, [' gCL Kuma$ X- m* \, [. s
CL Tama0 t% j4 z6 f! l$ c
DD Akebono
5 F4 l" Q6 y, z: ^( r8 {DD Kikuzuki
. u) N" ?: `7 H* ~DD Okikaze# G- J {" B. N9 S$ o" w
DD Namikaze
. a+ J5 W1 e2 x U u) `DD Hatsukari. [$ E& k# I/ W5 v( d S% O6 u
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0 o6 g% k+ R! C# b: P" e& hAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk" o- [! t/ {: o0 M& G& E% ?5 [
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B. M( q+ e7 a7 rSub attack at 100,109, d# b1 Y% N+ p5 \! E# t" O
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Japanese Ships
5 I# u7 I4 p2 u N) zSS I-168* g9 }# J' j: K ^
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! X9 T. G, r8 ~, }0 |) hAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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" d/ L& F* N3 ?' b8 jDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77" \2 p- l5 ]! ?$ r& X; p, r
; A: Q" E9 p- S8 VJapanese aircraft4 C* q6 W E* t6 s2 h
A6M2 Zero x 51
5 s9 V2 Q$ a9 I1 c o# |: D; g' pKi-61 KAIc Tony x 482 Y8 f N' B1 s r: M4 N
9 V3 _. `) o' |, CAllied aircraft3 F4 W' B. i3 H9 K3 B: F
B-17E Fortress x 78
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 ?, B$ R/ q8 w% M0 x6 dA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
( b/ N7 Y' _3 k+ wKi-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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( o- `2 V; R2 y) t" H4 B B1 ~/ O' jJapanese ground losses:+ h8 O1 B9 A3 `5 x$ Z
307 casualties reported: V; ^% Q: i* r( K% g
! @- w7 z3 U/ d/ y* B3 ZAirbase hits 5" \! o. ^9 F8 o
Airbase supply hits 3
! d& y `) P( S* r9 {Runway hits 23
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3 c* n4 @9 i4 @9 w9 [' n. @. e% jDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft
6 f# ?8 }' Q" C+ m- gA6M2 Zero x 514 |# D, X8 o$ {- \
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
% b$ S$ p3 v. L$ X" ^) z) Q; b/ d- jB-17E Fortress x 88, _6 D/ \% x. g
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Japanese aircraft losses6 d& T$ k) r9 X# m) u+ }
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
5 q% C& f; M* t/ q' }5 H/ ]Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:4 I# A; K; c- E6 r
177 casualties reported
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2 `5 v% Z' z H! ]! MAirbase hits 2
6 G, H' @: M0 t; I/ N* J2 v# sAirbase supply hits 2- W) k# ~6 c4 Q( I- q4 Y. ^
Runway hits 20) c3 [! L% L) N- D9 i
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8 \1 K5 Y0 w: l3 r, xDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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% [6 n$ _' |' x) r) m, [* _Japanese aircraft
% t) k8 H* B3 l! i* M; p2 AG4M1 Betty x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses! ], B" Z+ ^" z
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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+ X- u0 b4 }$ g8 e5 TAllied Ships, @ `; X5 E- m6 m2 x- E
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
6 b5 s- F! b/ W' }! H8 i$ GAK Georgian, heavy damage |