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。
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Christmas Island at 183,137
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.# {: S6 K7 H; W7 X4 h, l9 O6 r1 Q
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes/ @5 d) v% i" T# ^
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A6M2 Zero x 116, p1 |; {% X0 `+ H, H/ g9 Z7 d0 ?
B5N2 Kate x 46
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No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships
( g- a: e( q/ i- x" F; g xAP Wanaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
: V1 q9 p% W# l! m xAP Centaur, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage0 `6 J. b; U8 @. p: w
xAP Clan Maciver, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
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xAP Anhui, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk5 X' J" {8 v: @2 R4 a& e3 q7 A
xAP Baron Cawdor, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk; B% L5 V6 u4 y; N6 L/ k
KV New Westminster, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage- j+ |2 C9 s& B R& }+ B
xAP Tambua, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ V3 \9 m5 |* h7 ?7 `' O+ _: E
& D. \; L8 K# |/ G1 FAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 51 destroyed, 76 disabled0 ^$ g4 ?5 C. x3 L; K9 L4 k! r
Non Combat: 670 destroyed, 594 disabled
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Guns lost 30 (24 destroyed, 6 disabled)$ `1 T. p3 z7 ~2 z% l
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Japanese aircraft6 `* }# {2 ], N! F. p" x0 S
D3A1 Val x 18
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No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships
2 q3 R4 ?4 O# s1 G xAP Centaur, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk, \0 o. J+ F) z1 R1 K8 u7 a
KV Dundas, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk) T4 w$ g! v3 P$ S; Y w/ @
KV New Westminster, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk$ v8 W% t& x; }, |
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Allied ground losses:& ?% W1 P$ T' v# g+ o: y
2370 casualties reported: G/ F9 o9 u6 j& \8 O$ s7 ^- E
Squads: 6 destroyed, 1 disabled" K) s; y2 O5 O0 W
Non Combat: 219 destroyed, 219 disabled# ]+ j* T6 j0 Z3 S) A. K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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