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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110
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9 c# B5 ]' _* X1 G9 i) R, |Allied ground losses:
& w1 \+ y. G# V* S. Z128 casualties reported( H6 \- [# f3 [
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6 I6 n- C3 r4 n1 L% b/ v4 @9 ZDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft3 P* A7 M" C% T
G3M Nell x 16/ R2 |6 q- H H7 r5 W, r8 v1 C
G4M1 Betty x 221 c8 z. y, s! u% \
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 W* v! z1 x3 m- p, qG3M Nell: 1 damaged
. ~ `/ [# O6 R0 H) |5 i% s
" [% q" z/ l1 d1 L+ r9 UAllied Ships
9 x+ v2 h: m0 l5 ~+ @& IAP Crescent City
1 L: A% ?/ M- EDD King
. B* F2 }$ H& [0 gAP St. Mihel! |$ A! ^* x) x
AP Hugh L. Scott4 O3 F7 o2 \+ \( t
DD Gilmer3 N/ Z, `/ O" n5 K* |0 V
AP W.A. Holbrook
p- l5 @+ k8 WAP Bloemfontrin
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/ w$ n1 `3 I1 X$ _" m- r$ _& z' \0 pDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110. G8 H" F* J# P% J5 u
! T+ }0 p9 C$ l/ ]% U8 s/ [7 R fJapanese aircraft
$ t* {' {$ z, bG3M Nell x 8
) t4 q# j3 R) G+ V- |G4M1 Betty x 9
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: l( j; V7 E& @$ ?/ ]- D. YJapanese aircraft losses6 w5 e& A5 `% R- X6 N+ R1 K
G3M Nell: 2 damaged
7 `9 |/ g T# D5 K: ~G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged. I# K9 p0 X- {
( L2 B, T. U4 }- y: {$ UAllied Ships- A: G, [ G: u4 i, A% ?: S! s# G
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 F9 N5 Z! Q, S$ u( O p
AVD Hulbert
# h( x4 V) L7 I( e* A+ X% N4 L& P5 N7 FAP President Coolidge
8 f( \) N) p0 C" Y3 m8 j7 _4 DAP Crescent City
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
* {" R9 P/ X/ u! @6 [Ground combat at Pago Pago2 J* q) }, `( b' q
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 566 Z8 K7 x+ P( W' K1 T
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Allied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 6 O8 c5 U# N, l
# ]1 r" B# w5 }: ]. s# U: \Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 # }9 ^# x- {: P! z) F
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) $ I# t7 @7 z- D0 ?$ y4 p. {
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Allied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
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Japanese ground losses:
0 X5 d# p W4 R- Y/ U$ _, k" F+ `111 casualties reported
/ B* p% U* ~; P; c, QGuns lost 2
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$ u5 M/ a# c8 _2 A% w- D* g. jAllied ground losses:# _" L$ j, }% i/ q8 G( X
18 casualties reported& N! Q& O) R( i$ o; z. U
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,1124 P L5 L! H# ?+ F
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Japanese aircraft& E# v2 m, }' i% ^
G4M1 Betty x 15
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" ?3 e% t8 m( S( }Japanese aircraft losses
7 a4 N+ Z2 \9 P/ v+ DG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
2 a, O7 Y3 f- d6 i- L/ ?. D
" F4 w$ D- s& mAllied Ships6 Q" n/ C+ \$ S& }7 M6 R, z3 W( G
DD Grayson
# c" T: s1 E* ^) B- {! OAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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2 d. B- H# R( q, ` D: J8 a三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
) a$ A% t! @5 T: M. \2 L7 X! RGround combat at Kunming* l R0 e* A* n4 M- O
8 {$ F# E1 B6 \- _( rAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2921 @* ]( }4 N! P, E
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29) R# K: ?6 ]- t9 Q
* Q2 k/ k! v" W& K9 h X! ?Allied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 ) F2 S" p. I+ w: U C8 \" z4 Z
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1 4 e6 u4 _3 U4 T5 k$ y
# E6 c: k. m6 A9 q
Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:
# t6 ]" ^7 [2 h6 n89 casualties reported
5 t) l8 E4 c- L$ Y7 {( w) x) y8 o0 J. s1 a6 S
Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
2 s, ]' m$ p4 ^: q9 {7 m; H( nTF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!+ n0 e2 |9 P, t4 M) l3 Q
/ V5 C6 T0 q" x% {' k26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
( K i: h" P' r4 z; |( F: s. fJapanese Ships
% F. G# E' l; Y5 I% Y( h3 o. _MSW Tama Maru #2( ^$ k/ V' A& q( { d0 B( E( B
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
+ t' G& d6 a, l5 fMSW Noshiro Maru #2
$ Y$ x! e9 q2 r; J# d x$ C7 I7 OMSW Hagoromo Maru7 |0 `* k9 \3 C8 M8 l ?" Q0 D
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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3 e9 E# z; h, r% A3 [+ X" h$ g( MJapanese aircraft) ]$ c6 J/ ?$ M% r
G4M1 Betty x 31
2 x; l `2 Z0 d h- D1 z8 ^5 B2 m8 a: F* q; z. ^
Japanese aircraft losses1 P# k1 a0 V0 z+ Y( q
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
l7 d V( \- |2 V0 C3 s9 {9 L# m# {! P# h. N
Allied Ships8 \, A% W7 L; D
AK Robert Morris
2 V6 U. c# j& g6 s( [/ K8 D) ~AK Empire Selwyn* ^- n1 L( t, p+ k
AK Empire Heath: t0 }3 S' l% Z
AK Steel Mariner
9 v6 d9 i/ r2 yAK Californian, Torpedo hits 1. e. g% T2 P+ q) ^# v8 |) X" Q
DD Gwin7 [* v' i9 {9 C
AK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage1 y$ h( G& e: j: e
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' t) q7 A: f; t) g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
0 O7 e6 t. n9 `+ w* i2 s8 C: ^Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese Ships
$ f2 d9 x* e7 X: t( d9 hCL Kiso, Shell hits 2" u% `6 W' U+ e: m
DD Ikazuchi
9 L1 U: u, e5 `! Z; n: ZDD Yuzuki% v: D7 i2 C, E8 @6 ?6 Y% ^, h
DD Matsukaze
" n# r7 N3 z" |7 [0 V5 p# I) `3 `# ]DD Shiokaze. W' K0 P% l" m& q
DD Nokaze
8 ^7 ~0 k( ]1 ODD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
3 P, @. U, U' A) c, b+ O8 b, F: s9 O' {DD Chidori, Shell hits 1
/ u3 x! n" H4 j& X/ ~1 vDD Manazuru5 n# T0 M" i+ `2 Q" o7 g' u+ K6 R
DD Tomozuru4 @1 B' k- S0 [- g+ Z$ n. Y
8 e) m: G: d: K5 J- aAllied Ships+ D7 Z l1 D1 u
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
X2 d0 [$ |2 I8 @: W0 X6 }AK Demodocus, Shell hits 17 Y* ^1 Y' n: U: J+ x
AK Diomed
" R+ h9 @; z6 L/ `AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk8 M: x, ]" d8 ^. D
AK Carolinian) p( ^6 \& Y6 D( A# c
AK Dakotan
( v! A0 C2 Y# i2 IAK Georgian# i! v% Z b- j' B3 @
AK Iowan8 f: L, I: H, M% J
AK Kansan
# D4 ?6 I3 n. n! r! o7 A& rAK Missourian; l% N& W0 D: U6 i* H) B
AK Nevadan
( L$ L/ T# ?& @0 X& ]: zAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1& A: x; E y$ Q, q* h; Z
AK Challenger4 m: q( v$ W9 H: r2 Z8 \: X7 k; h
AK Atlantic' b' U+ P7 O* v& C- P! r) t( c4 f# d- m9 r
AK Lancaster6 `, F; G0 J0 |. o
AK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage" x; P6 R& r- H0 q1 c
AK Santa Rita5 E) w$ m6 ^3 o2 [3 a. n' v! k; @* H
AK Irenee Du Pont8 C; B* Y W# e ]
AK Atlanta City
/ j( C3 S5 n% _# A4 `AK Mobile City
6 U# U; a! @: I |1 B; B$ kAK Steel Age& y9 [* i: e" U7 L$ W" g, J7 Y5 ?
AK Steel Mariner- c" E7 Q5 @, Q, H- F
AK Steel Scientist/ q3 z1 x2 a. N6 W" X
AK Steel Worker
; [9 b2 n3 q- t% s. W+ tAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage1 @: ^$ x1 P! n, s& @9 @, {; Z! T3 V
AK Harry Luckenbach
$ @% H0 i) K3 t1 ?. T: QAK Lewis Luckenbach
/ ]$ i4 E |: V0 i$ ZAK Mathew Luckenbach" Z g; K/ ~( D7 _6 e4 |
AK Kailua' u( o, s2 E% R. ^
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
: ^2 g' N- ?( x/ i1 `+ o E& EAK Benjamin Franklin/ c7 @9 g- s( z9 M8 O- s t
AK Edgar Allan Poe
/ q, m; E4 D1 m/ U6 h' }& ^& BAK John Adams
- b4 }& N8 y& K$ N3 @' s8 XAK John C. Fremont
# x S8 E' N/ k8 ~3 jAK John Hart
$ ]5 o( G/ g: L% CAK Robert Morris' {5 q$ U$ O0 Z0 c8 O) d8 b) i
AK Empire Rainbow
( ^7 Q& j/ D' L2 IAK Empire Selwyn1 j8 C5 @8 h3 s+ N
AK Empire Heath- f5 u7 [. B5 q/ `+ E, D
AK Empire Eagle% s$ V% I) x, u
AK Malda0 b9 A0 i# `! n. u- z, ?% z
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5 @5 A9 M5 p! D: F5 d1 F; i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。 Y3 r. c6 H+ r+ i9 _ i7 p; h
Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,777 Z; m9 }$ T( P1 O
1 }, O0 C* |9 J( z8 s7 }Japanese aircraft8 c4 |$ c0 v' Y; e, {0 f- J
A6M2 Zero x 73
& L+ {1 d+ T' g Y% oKi-61 KAIc Tony x 33
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! |+ c8 J8 F1 i u& yAllied aircraft
) }. a' B- r& E. oB-17E Fortress x 101
" v* C9 B1 \+ k1 E' ^B-24D Liberator x 410 z! h9 P3 q% |* z' E
$ I& A; e4 U; X+ ?: rJapanese aircraft losses) N+ P' v7 @8 L7 C7 [7 V# _ V
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged# D. F' y: X" _5 ~, `7 x0 r
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
2 H: S4 T) b' d9 i. n s. M% \% F8 P# |$ q
Allied aircraft losses
# T- z0 @& f( A# K- k- b. z* hB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed3 K& F/ _" W5 k- x. w
9 F; r/ v+ Z# O7 T# E
Japanese ground losses:7 D; o2 \4 i" a3 O6 D2 v5 f
30 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1. {3 m$ j( b2 m
Airbase supply hits 12 P8 |+ c4 R( R$ P! `; j; K
Runway hits 5
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+ I. Q5 s! y2 C3 H8 e% m/ d( ?Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77( O, T6 U: N8 x( ^" J" J
2 u2 S9 |6 {% r3 i; \+ d' XJapanese aircraft
/ d& G) R) P& J1 \ @A6M2 Zero x 47
- g+ }; U E6 q2 {8 M+ m$ c3 \& OKi-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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! c6 z) C1 R" A8 U( zAllied aircraft7 T0 c8 ?2 U+ Z6 S# C
B-17E Fortress x 88' j" D9 K4 L/ C! {2 q
0 c* S3 B1 M' Y* z% Q
Japanese aircraft losses/ a5 X7 m; G. o' E% H' e, x
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
% s$ W, B m/ R# @( X; [Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
9 m Y0 `6 k4 z' s' v: H0 C. T
Japanese ground losses:5 H$ \- E& P$ p; Q$ r
38 casualties reported3 m" a& O' f- a
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Airbase hits 1
* I9 Y. H: w+ X/ pRunway hits 18
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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。
& b, r u0 R5 i& \Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1105 V! {3 `$ Y( g, q
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Japanese aircraft$ K' W+ E) F+ N5 D
G3M Nell x 26- H2 A0 P% W" Y9 _4 G6 F n
G4M1 Betty x 26( y5 C6 g- |3 z% ^% q: E3 Q
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Japanese aircraft losses* U& R$ u- m! ?& Q3 O/ v& X
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
' z( l+ q# s X. x8 }3 gAK Steel Worker
( |) R9 g4 g) v4 sAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage+ _% ?# K# W6 G0 K
AK Steel Scientist
3 t! A7 Q' c0 i$ w! QAK Atlanta City
: c8 T1 o" {. l8 ?! TAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire0 I$ X8 ~2 `- G: d4 h( D/ B; V
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
0 W! u( F6 Z! l" e5 ?: W5 ? l9 rAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
% h6 w; \) D; V; U( xAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
- |* D; u, ]* j) ~AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage2 U) S6 o8 r0 a# N
AK Edgar Allan Poe
. Q' K$ n% N) y% E) a1 [) ?AK Mobile City
- _9 E/ H8 k. F$ _2 o2 Y1 OAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire4 ~5 f2 [+ c R5 p' x! {
AK John Adams
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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+ _8 `3 A# C' Y& B/ G2 _
Ground combat at 45,319 o: [1 p$ } L6 r3 W- V n, v, X7 a; P
( O, }" ^4 T% H% U# P' P& lJapanese Shock attack7 v4 |9 f4 Z+ [
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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7 O& w8 P) Q1 y( DDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16587 \8 b' A, ^$ C2 ?
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Japanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 9 w- z+ x& z5 s3 g, D4 v0 _
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Japanese ground losses:
5 v V, ^+ z# I$ D- q: e1647 casualties reported5 R2 X+ x" x- _1 s! A# A5 m
Guns lost 114 ]6 v, A7 q$ v4 O. j
Vehicles lost 2
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Allied ground losses:
5 _7 O) ~- S. R6 u! A6 X( h. x1377 casualties reported8 f8 g- W6 N& L2 G9 Y, S
Guns lost 5
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" J( P) S$ D) y) n# V( O1 xDefeated Allied Units Retreating!( d! [ W, J9 K! D: T+ [! I d
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2 f' U& h! E( }; C' ]* Z iDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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; ~& z9 ?* D# Q2 k U+ w' EJapanese aircraft
- Z a( X! e) Z1 U4 kA6M2 Zero x 64
( z5 C( C& H, BKi-61 KAIc Tony x 32" l& X; H; t3 E9 m# U
- y. G; T- c' c: j1 HAllied aircraft1 p4 W- g2 i; o7 P
B-17E Fortress x 82
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" g- H5 s: v* F" I, M: W2 nJapanese aircraft losses6 e- m& ~/ }. }3 e& o
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
! q' C0 d7 R7 H" W/ aKi-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged7 m, k( u0 x" u8 E5 }
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Japanese ground losses:
* V: l2 A3 j* E8 M156 casualties reported4 j4 N0 x, p! c
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Airbase hits 1- f- t& u7 M/ {7 o& |5 ^4 V, M1 ~% y& ?
Runway hits 192 x2 H7 k( b/ a: w- k0 w
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: r" N( G2 M# jDay Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109$ M4 ^1 N2 b0 M7 h" b1 n
# M2 b- x. e, u2 iJapanese aircraft" `! g2 r! M5 G
G3M Nell x 24. g+ F8 g; \- z, E8 X
G4M1 Betty x 48
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! s- }4 y* N/ ?$ J2 w% YNo Japanese losses0 M: @# O1 e c& _
' ~% n6 T/ V, @ oAllied Ships0 Z7 Q& C, l. ^4 i8 f, b8 ~5 f
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage+ T' }) a) V4 E# ^ r, B. X
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage W) _2 {1 D4 ]! U
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage, V: M1 B% i9 y7 Z
AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage! c/ P! H; f$ h+ O# D: D
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage6 V) `! R+ ?- T8 |! h- s- e
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Sub attack at 99,109
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Japanese Ships
& K1 ?! G% p# D* I, oSS I-173
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* L' g) z1 B: q" y7 I* Z/ d' ~8 \Allied Ships7 h& _! s# X# r5 b5 f" F2 t; B
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,1091 |; d& a u) ^
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Japanese Ships
! e# l+ H$ x6 Y q; |! LCA Chikuma, P$ A( d5 `8 b
CL Kuma
% }+ \' P) w) g, k2 i/ vCL Tama
/ z7 C( Z) p/ S! K" `+ ODD Akebono c$ `4 c* h- J
DD Kikuzuki
$ y( x0 y) ?5 O: j8 nDD Okikaze
, b& d; i* T8 P0 t7 sDD Namikaze
& ^: y4 L. W3 Y# tDD Hatsukari; b. ?* \7 W$ ~; V1 `7 w
$ q& `/ g# w9 G0 y0 q. m$ lAllied Ships
" [$ S( |$ v# LAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109
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3 }" f7 [! v5 c- k( {Japanese Ships
) P$ w9 D- q& B" e9 I) @( \SS I-168
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& V/ A& g5 d X% `1 E+ w# M8 v# PAllied Ships
6 D( { ~* g2 g# a3 AAK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage4 E9 i7 p: ^% x; u: _
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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/ G, \" U/ \/ D% h! R9 e7 ?Japanese aircraft
, E& e1 l7 ^4 \4 ?A6M2 Zero x 51) {6 [8 X2 O9 ~- _5 y7 L# s
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48# z/ Z" V1 H3 T+ p2 v' ~! n+ h
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Allied aircraft
% ~, ^5 x. P, F4 E4 f( bB-17E Fortress x 78
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Japanese aircraft losses
! G9 W6 B( r. l# T V! B( JA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
: S. p6 o7 k8 X# n NKi-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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. h3 [3 I- t' d; j( ]Japanese ground losses:8 ?- g/ H& J5 c2 W
307 casualties reported6 a9 ]& R7 X1 y# ?' W/ k( w
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Airbase hits 5
% Y r9 }; O' x+ I; RAirbase supply hits 33 q' \1 U Q% Q3 V5 a
Runway hits 23
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77# G" Q4 y) \8 ], t
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Japanese aircraft/ M2 `2 r3 z9 T$ M/ U
A6M2 Zero x 519 @" q0 e% d& K
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
' m7 o5 { n" V1 x5 ^$ ^" c8 GB-17E Fortress x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses
" O0 N' t8 o% v2 @( QA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
0 u' D8 v: s, B- B* u. T. _2 xKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
) T' `) l( y1 f177 casualties reported. A* k& u0 |* X. [
& A; l* i" d, W: ^; sAirbase hits 2/ v2 I& ^1 y+ H+ g0 x/ {
Airbase supply hits 2
8 h) }# T+ B" BRunway hits 20
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1103 O3 ~; a) `) q `. |
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Japanese aircraft
8 L/ I9 r+ i9 C5 F( VG4M1 Betty x 11
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0 l2 t- t# z% u6 l6 w- v) vJapanese aircraft losses
+ e6 ~* G r* J9 E% I7 ~/ ZG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged0 {0 z' b Y r" u. ^4 A8 `8 v5 L
4 k- J! C! K0 C5 o" R/ }Allied Ships5 _. d' E' ^8 V& D9 @/ y' S5 O. O
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage& f7 J6 V3 J6 {- ^* n
AK Georgian, heavy damage |