1月19日
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一支日军运输舰队猝不及防,全部被击沉
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7 b' O# A) b' C/ s- CDay Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 . l5 H8 k7 o( u! V( |
Allied aircraft
% T9 _( C9 n+ L0 S& qF6F Hellcat x 64
/ U0 o9 J$ Z& y4 t2 SSB2C Helldiver x 255 1 B& `; P" I7 e/ K& `
TBM Avenger x 175 # q" b( X; [% g+ `! W% j9 K( A1 f5 _
0 w& ~/ T& p" |3 ZAllied aircraft losses
; \/ ^4 i8 o, W+ B& M2 OSB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged 7 b! O% }( ~6 e) j
TBM Avenger: 2 destroyed, 14 damaged
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Japanese Ships - a supply convoy that was disbanded into Bonin Island. Was unsure were
3 O0 g J3 c+ `Andy's carriers were headed. They all sinks...
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AK Taibu Maru, Bomb hits 13, on fire, heavy damage
8 f) _( ]- [8 F6 p; yAK Shozui Maru, Bomb hits 15, on fire, heavy damage
; H1 F; j! w! j# xAK Teshio Maru, Bomb hits 14, on fire, heavy damage & p7 R! q4 e7 p8 C+ i
AK Kizugawa Maru, Bomb hits 18, on fire, heavy damage
) U; ?, v- L) E o! h/ z9 X& uAK Seiryu Maru, Bomb hits 12, on fire, heavy damage
1 H) m; k0 W# B2 ?# w9 KAK Tamahime Maru, Bomb hits 13, on fire, heavy damage " j' u2 M! \7 O, ?7 A7 b
AK Roko Maru, Bomb hits 17, on fire, heavy damage & K; o$ x5 V# v' D5 _9 R/ z$ |/ B7 z
MSW Keinan Maru, Bomb hits 16, on fire, heavy damage
+ c% _3 h/ [0 Z/ CMSW Hagoromo Maru, Bomb hits 13, on fire, heavy damage
) s. W6 {0 v& [- m# D$ lAK Iwakuni Maru, Bomb hits 15, on fire, heavy damage 0 c3 W2 }4 R0 k. C. E0 o
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Japanese ground losses:
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Guns lost 2
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1 W. O# }9 _) s( r, ~/ ]0 G* NPort hits 15
4 B( Y# T& M \4 i- wPort fuel hits 6 1 }' P4 o/ W: @$ q+ [4 W- L
Port supply hits 7 |