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& z- y! {+ Q3 E7 `' k5 \/ q; \, a42年6月27日,为避免58舰载机损失过多无法抵挡可能存在的KB分队的偷袭,盟军58撤离战场,并派遣2支主力水面舰队进攻 Tongatapu 港口处的日军战舰,可惜战果不佳,58在撤离过程中遭到 Tongatapu 处日军陆攻的3波攻击,幸好陆攻没有带鱼雷,58毫发无伤。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tongatapu at 138,168, Range 8,000 Yards4 O% s$ V8 j. t# W
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Japanese Ships
9 X; B, L1 P$ t CA Chikuma, Shell hits 2& m! d6 F, q0 ?- x
CA Kinugasa4 T0 O1 s+ ?5 F
CL Yura, Shell hits 5, on fire
( F- w1 E8 F e, ~' A CL Abukuma, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 i% `4 }0 }' j) t CL Tama
* {* d+ u1 M+ |2 A: e/ a CL Tenryu/ \" W" ?& }8 W0 R# F
CL Tatsuta
0 \" x- Z. ?. o1 P8 `1 L) f DD Yugumo
; s% b: G! ^9 G. L' f7 I( v DD Akigumo, Shell hits 1
/ h5 Y* s4 M. W' y6 ? DD Kuroshio$ N: @: a3 n+ A9 I/ h
DD Oyashio, Shell hits 1
0 g6 W+ t( a8 C: H DD Amatsukaze) ]/ j8 U3 J) f; ~5 G" \' w
DD Kasumi% J6 D# E+ |+ I; U$ a, v
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Allied Ships
1 q- _8 g0 @6 h CA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
. S2 H. c0 W( `6 t/ l CA Northampton, x X, x3 [2 Q7 ^) `8 B
CA Chicago, Shell hits 1
* [& n" n, _* T# ` CA Pensacola, Shell hits 2
1 w/ I% y; J* c- m) T2 q i: R! \ CA San Francisco, Shell hits 2
. h- y0 \# D1 B% B CA Vincennes, Shell hits 1
; I7 Q" B- n9 A1 w) q( M0 ~ CL Perth% J: a ~% p" z) A4 n( f) ~
CL Enterprise
& X. D! X' L0 e7 H- E$ ~ CL Honolulu
$ R" B' W1 y+ ~8 {' I- f( g+ T8 r DD Alden) E$ W( n3 b2 L. Y5 a0 i
DD Fox9 A* o# j; E& ^( m/ F! E. V7 s$ u
DD Whipple
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Improved night sighting under 100% moonlight
2 u2 H1 y2 x" \Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 100% moonlight: 8,000 yards
2 U' c" {% A3 H& m2 |6 v3 [# eRange closes to 17,000 yards.... n% j0 ~9 w: W0 o( }
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
, R9 i% o A! DCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 11,000 yards6 F! d6 C0 w9 i. Z; z' @
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
' f) [2 G/ L7 ICONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 8,000 yards" [; h7 t* F* M! O% X/ o& i
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
5 E* A4 z! Z' S/ ~) D# BMoizumi, Shinichi crosses the 'T'
7 t1 }* ^+ N6 I/ b$ H' }' FCL Yura engages CA Vincennes at 8,000 yards
9 z; b2 C0 F1 l7 m, i# ?* y$ |CA Chikuma engages CA Vincennes at 8,000 yards
- i3 V# R& C f! A. Y- M5 F+ @+ ~CL Yura engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards. a4 n8 @( }2 U! w5 G+ h o
CL Tenryu engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards8 V, b, q5 `6 X! p
CA Indianapolis engages CL Yura at 8,000 yards
9 f w4 M- \6 RCL Yura engages CA Vincennes at 8,000 yards
0 u8 M, ]2 N% R* X& @* ~! |1 Q l0 QDD Kasumi engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards4 Y+ X1 X; n% l' Z
CA Indianapolis engages DD Amatsukaze at 8,000 yards
7 v: M2 K. f! {8 f# @, GDD Fox engages DD Kuroshio at 8,000 yards
( y" o _& L. P, g. v$ M6 zDD Alden engages DD Akigumo at 8,000 yards) w0 [: h+ ]" _) ?1 f2 s7 r
DD Whipple engages DD Yugumo at 8,000 yards
4 {, n8 l0 k1 \0 P) [Range closes to 7,000 yards8 o# X8 }6 {5 c! B) d3 X. x
CA Indianapolis engages CA Chikuma at 7,000 yards G# k# F" y0 U+ a- M8 U( N
CL Tama engages CA Pensacola at 7,000 yards
% T4 t( C5 ?1 x& N8 sCL Tama engages CA Chicago at 7,000 yards2 e8 C L5 y g* C
CA Northampton engages CL Yura at 7,000 yards0 l, s8 a7 W$ q. ^* d0 f
CA Chicago engages CL Abukuma at 7,000 yards
/ t" b$ J& p* v, t2 w% XCL Yura engages CA Indianapolis at 7,000 yards% {' F, R% j7 a6 P
CL Enterprise engages CL Yura at 7,000 yards
& T% E8 g% ~1 v# i; z* qDD Amatsukaze engages DD Whipple at 7,000 yards
2 A8 n6 L: t, C0 F0 iDD Whipple engages DD Oyashio at 7,000 yards
7 W0 \; @ b0 B5 J; GDD Fox engages DD Kuroshio at 7,000 yards* W0 s' Q! H3 ^2 t
DD Whipple engages DD Akigumo at 7,000 yards& Z! [. u0 M( U' U
DD Yugumo engages DD Whipple at 7,000 yards: V2 y/ p8 ?. T- q. w v
Range increases to 8,000 yards& v0 a# T5 k9 u1 z' J" Q5 p" z
CA Vincennes engages CL Abukuma at 8,000 yards4 U+ t/ n# o+ Y- Q" D7 o
CA Pensacola engages CA Chikuma at 8,000 yards5 z; E: L! c+ W" a! h! @
CL Tenryu engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards
( q! h! K1 Q ?7 T, _8 z5 K$ `CA Chicago engages CL Yura at 8,000 yards+ S+ r1 K G' i
CA Chicago engages CL Tama at 8,000 yards5 W6 Y' K& ]# S3 I% F
CL Abukuma engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards
' m; V/ I( M+ O2 _" E- F6 [2 PCA Indianapolis engages CL Yura at 8,000 yards3 p- U) Z0 ?9 k0 _% Y
DD Kasumi engages DD Fox at 8,000 yards
; {6 Q: s: T' ]: A- I4 xDD Amatsukaze engages DD Fox at 8,000 yards/ k0 `% m- S- ]! l" ^
DD Oyashio engages DD Whipple at 8,000 yards
# G6 q: c. x* P5 L D: Z' |) E, iDD Whipple engages DD Kuroshio at 8,000 yards
# K& B8 _6 f/ _' q8 T9 m1 r6 |DD Yugumo engages DD Alden at 8,000 yards
; A/ M1 I! p' Z2 L# ?9 hRange increases to 9,000 yards0 L3 ^" p! b' B4 g" f2 U
CA Vincennes engages CL Yura at 9,000 yards
" s) }) r o5 x/ M( x6 ?CL Tama engages CA San Francisco at 9,000 yards2 G+ c& |: ^6 ^5 T; z
CA Pensacola engages CL Yura at 9,000 yards
6 _1 K# ~& K4 K5 l% }$ |5 e, ^CL Tenryu engages CA Chicago at 9,000 yards
" w/ u5 q/ n- |$ k+ yCL Tama engages CA Northampton at 9,000 yards
J! T7 d7 {9 _. J( W; }, pCL Abukuma engages CA San Francisco at 9,000 yards
' ~/ T3 Z' Z: d! S9 U- G# z. ~CL Abukuma engages CL Honolulu at 9,000 yards
9 y# a: u9 G! H+ G+ E1 j3 \CL Tenryu engages CL Enterprise at 9,000 yards0 |6 }, N7 m8 t( c
DD Alden engages DD Amatsukaze at 9,000 yards3 y' u* X+ w1 J. d) }' T j
DD Whipple engages DD Oyashio at 9,000 yards6 f& ^( C6 n8 _) t7 X! G6 F" R8 G; k% E; l
DD Kuroshio engages DD Alden at 9,000 yards
$ \& S, p& f; o5 r4 ]; oDD Akigumo engages DD Fox at 9,000 yards
1 T' M* ~: a6 P# xDD Yugumo engages DD Whipple at 9,000 yards% }5 p* e+ b9 [7 y4 E$ S& M
Range increases to 12,000 yards6 v0 X. Y V1 ^/ ] A& b
CL Yura engages CA Vincennes at 12,000 yards
( q/ G( l% z- \7 aCA San Francisco engages CA Chikuma at 12,000 yards# j) A% l' R9 Y( z
CL Tatsuta engages CA Vincennes at 12,000 yards
+ ?) V% E/ o" A. fCA Vincennes engages CL Tenryu at 12,000 yards
1 Y5 D$ S4 t) m" ^CA Northampton engages CL Abukuma at 12,000 yards
# {* L: R% {+ t2 v/ k/ g0 S4 c) ACL Abukuma engages CL Honolulu at 12,000 yards* H6 J+ R/ P& \" L6 Z, B# a
CL Abukuma engages CL Honolulu at 12,000 yards/ r. r* p" E+ r% b4 E
CL Enterprise engages CL Tenryu at 12,000 yards
' R8 ]! [1 X9 v# MDD Amatsukaze engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards, _- k% A# J8 G% ~: \
DD Oyashio engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards
: v1 H) z1 A/ _DD Akigumo engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards
( T$ {* m. p: c: [3 M3 P. L& I' VDD Akigumo engages DD Fox at 12,000 yards/ a/ g# j% D# I9 H* ~+ c% G! Q& \: j
Range increases to 13,000 yards
6 L4 v" T0 z: GCA Kinugasa engages CA Indianapolis at 13,000 yards
9 k. P4 T( o! B d" O% A8 q. HCA San Francisco engages CL Abukuma at 13,000 yards) c+ Z" }3 s9 a
CL Abukuma engages CA Pensacola at 13,000 yards
8 V$ n9 v, e. o$ g- M/ G- v- mCL Abukuma engages CA Chicago at 13,000 yards
^+ g. f& p6 A0 mCL Tatsuta engages CA Northampton at 13,000 yards
' [* v3 a; x, E6 ]: K7 MCA Indianapolis engages CA Chikuma at 13,000 yards
$ S: ?+ G4 |; U& l) P/ RCL Yura engages CA Pensacola at 13,000 yards3 i5 \' ?; A! r" ^
DD Kasumi engages DD Whipple at 13,000 yards
& t# J8 ^" \! h7 L6 }, ?. [CL Abukuma engages CL Perth at 13,000 yards
3 [* y: W! L) pDD Oyashio engages DD Whipple at 13,000 yards4 u! }( |% T4 j) T1 W ^
DD Kasumi engages DD Fox at 13,000 yards: U5 R0 v0 X/ p. v+ s, u% v2 U
DD Alden engages DD Yugumo at 13,000 yards
! B$ N0 ]% V4 UDD Fox engages DD Yugumo at 13,000 yards
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Tongatapu at 138,168, Range 20,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships* A4 B, W. Z: T) U x- ]
CA Chikuma, Shell hits 11, on fire
} z$ w4 z8 @2 ?4 }; j CA Kinugasa
4 X/ Y# A5 e7 E: c2 G8 X7 b CL Tama, Shell hits 1) E6 e6 _7 K* P) f6 a
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1# n; ^- T* O9 p6 p( c2 W6 S- n
CL Tatsuta8 [4 X# j) \# ?: Z, |: a3 Z
DD Yugumo, Shell hits 2, on fire' P, |/ y0 o' R
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 1
3 m4 w M! [- w+ B! Q' q" } DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 1, on fire
( I+ n( c$ }* @' g2 J. f DD Oyashio$ I$ H- U" t* S
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Allied Ships
! k2 g& a4 Q9 }9 ? BB Colorado, Shell hits 1
& V p3 W7 W2 Y BB Warspite, Shell hits 8) f' |9 s2 ^) V2 n5 q
CA Australia
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CA Dorsetshire; I* y7 l( t3 h, H$ i
CA Cornwall
1 N8 H; r1 |, b5 e, M: @# F CL Leander
" ^1 {9 b9 c' n CL Java) F0 N6 C+ J" u0 L/ ~! e# e2 y# [
CL Dauntless$ J8 h L( a& d! L" V
CL Ceres
% A) r, f6 F2 m0 q' w/ J CL Detroit, Shell hits 1
+ U3 D6 B* R9 s CL Trenton/ a3 Q( T, T) ] T
CL Concord/ `5 Z% H0 B+ H" z1 I; O1 x$ S
CL Helena( m/ t1 E7 }+ p% q% j4 I2 }$ `
CL Nashville8 H8 R- Y5 W# o+ X8 V8 ?$ m8 r
CL Capetown
8 [% J0 j# G6 i DD Buchanan) t4 c, _4 Q$ |4 d7 {4 n7 g; J
DD Ellet, Shell hits 1, on fire
+ u k' G' T* s' e. |# _( Q: ]( r. D DD Stack
: f2 s) p9 [9 n9 `% f/ c. g DD Dunlap: x0 ]! e8 N3 U T- l$ a
DD Fanning, Shell hits 13 \, T7 {9 j/ m% i1 f+ P( O! l
DD Tjerk Hiddes, Shell hits 2, heavy fires' ?4 x9 r0 B/ D5 t
DD Nizam
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Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards- \' w$ C5 y( ]4 l5 ?
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
: ~3 |& t5 d1 ^9 R- |7 _* ~1 ~" E' _CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 20,000 yards
, l6 m( p# I) K. }6 UFischer, D.B. crosses the 'T'3 \! z; P/ o. E+ u
BB Warspite engages CA Chikuma at 20,000 yards
$ A6 h9 t- e0 c- ^BB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 20,000 yards
5 W# ^5 A6 T6 e+ G. ~5 @+ h- oBB Warspite engages CL Tenryu at 20,000 yards* w+ D- m$ h/ l/ q* i. V5 M8 z: w J* B
CA Chikuma engages CA Australia at 20,000 yards7 e" o4 l3 t& O9 w
BB Warspite engages DD Kuroshio at 20,000 yards
# g4 V* Z( f6 d) v7 b2 ^! D$ l; {BB Warspite engages DD Akigumo at 20,000 yards
8 O! X* J! I4 ~8 d+ ?1 }CL Helena engages CA Chikuma at 20,000 yards
! ]: M2 E; X! GCA Chikuma engages CL Java at 20,000 yards
# ?# _1 u3 ]1 B: H& tDD Akigumo engages DD Dunlap at 20,000 yards
# }" }3 ^3 Y% H! d WRange closes to 15,000 yards
$ H* [7 o7 W$ X2 G( mCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards% t6 v4 C. q H& v( Y p4 g
BB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 15,000 yards* B+ E1 {3 Q J6 m3 M. Z- Y. c
CL Tenryu engages CA Dorsetshire at 15,000 yards
9 J% N x, Z3 x/ NCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards
% x4 Z' J+ l; w; r. r$ c7 p( z* DCA Chikuma engages CA Australia at 15,000 yards
4 _/ B2 _9 R* _# c/ B. k& |6 kCL Nashville engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards
0 }' T# e7 v2 }) j' DCA Chikuma engages CL Helena at 15,000 yards
3 S$ d! |' t vCA Chikuma engages CL Concord at 15,000 yards
7 T$ |& z" n0 u) K( P3 gCL Trenton engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards
, g! u9 |* }2 s9 ICL Leander engages CA Chikuma at 15,000 yards7 c& d) M. f4 t- |5 C* t% L" y
DD Kuroshio engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 15,000 yards
5 E7 { j) w- v% o2 j" QDD Stack engages DD Akigumo at 15,000 yards$ }# C' p L& @
Range closes to 11,000 yards+ ~1 a: a) C. d1 Y
CA Kinugasa engages BB Warspite at 11,000 yards
0 b {9 L& ]2 y* k0 \# g" DBB Warspite engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards
& a/ k/ k) a! A SBB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 11,000 yards
3 _; u& M4 C% P- }8 R4 ^CA Chikuma engages CA Dorsetshire at 11,000 yards
# w8 C- P1 I2 FBB Warspite engages CL Tama at 11,000 yards
- c5 D: Q* p! o/ }+ e9 u9 B7 wCA Australia engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards+ G7 f! U, ?* `4 }/ A* _' @! K
CL Capetown engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards* b- u! P6 Z. t* V% U
DD Akigumo engages DD Fanning at 11,000 yards! x4 h" u- A5 \9 g2 W7 M6 l
CL Concord engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards) X- Q7 H3 E" |& g+ W9 _0 O
DD Akigumo engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 11,000 yards0 ]: m b6 I$ Y
DD Kuroshio engages DD Fanning at 11,000 yards3 l! _; B( l0 n; p# b
DD Kuroshio engages DD Ellet at 11,000 yards5 P/ k2 S& e; ]( ^
Range closes to 9,000 yards+ |4 z0 H3 b" _. ?1 a3 s) A
CA Chikuma engages BB Warspite at 9,000 yards4 D) E5 R3 t! C' ~6 I- Q
BB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 9,000 yards' k. o& S0 y6 o9 @' @
CA Cornwall engages CA Chikuma at 9,000 yards
# J+ q5 b* V8 C8 ^8 ?BB Warspite engages CL Tenryu at 9,000 yards% k4 F2 }) p7 h; Q7 q$ {
CA Chikuma engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
1 l1 B2 u" Q4 m8 t5 m, B) |DD Tjerk Hiddes engages DD Oyashio at 9,000 yards
$ ~4 l* I& `6 iCA Chikuma engages CL Capetown at 9,000 yards1 l$ v4 s$ G" Q9 |! t
CL Tama engages CL Nashville at 9,000 yards
3 V9 S) S) L5 x) |/ r) `BB Warspite engages DD Yugumo at 9,000 yards
6 m1 j& i+ v- R Q8 jCA Chikuma engages CL Leander at 9,000 yards
: T C# s0 P! x3 C+ c3 yDD Yugumo engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 9,000 yards2 l. E" t) J( y7 p# F
DD Stack engages DD Yugumo at 9,000 yards! E+ T7 X) I8 t
DD Yugumo engages DD Ellet at 9,000 yards5 @( o- e" o0 @0 B- t2 o; q
Range increases to 11,000 yards
O* B! d$ e$ x2 {5 P: G, S! I& nBB Warspite engages CA Kinugasa at 11,000 yards2 X8 }. L, U! i/ O1 q
CA Chikuma engages BB Colorado at 11,000 yards
7 O0 d9 u) Z6 z( b, ]+ ]. TCA Chikuma engages CA Cornwall at 11,000 yards6 R% D6 G: L$ O3 I
BB Warspite engages CL Tenryu at 11,000 yards
. q" O. n0 p7 u# Z, A9 B4 U# [6 eBB Warspite engages CL Tama at 11,000 yards
4 I) i* T+ i( b+ S+ @ \0 B- bCA Australia engages DD Oyashio at 11,000 yards
1 J( z4 a! A" _& N$ nCA Chikuma engages CL Capetown at 11,000 yards& }9 b: t, E* U) e, o, E
DD Akigumo engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 11,000 yards, [7 \/ j& {8 \) @3 @' V/ X4 ^
DD Yugumo engages DD Ellet at 11,000 yards
4 l7 s7 L% c9 n9 j4 N$ DCL Detroit engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards
; J3 z% N8 V1 T0 `1 eCL Ceres engages CA Chikuma at 11,000 yards0 {1 t2 o7 g2 I
DD Tjerk Hiddes engages DD Akigumo at 11,000 yards% b9 v* w+ v, _7 f
DD Fanning engages DD Kuroshio at 11,000 yards5 }+ W5 U: a+ A! S% D. |2 k2 `
Range increases to 16,000 yards; z+ O g6 d! J7 x5 F( k
CA Kinugasa engages BB Warspite at 16,000 yards$ F* P$ J) N' h+ e+ C6 r6 |$ O( \
BB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 16,000 yards3 K: u) I- i/ c Y6 {4 g; k
BB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 16,000 yards9 @+ q7 U, a h q
CA Dorsetshire engages CA Chikuma at 16,000 yards3 `( f7 G+ o% h# C% O$ w! g
CA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 16,000 yards/ o' ]& U3 E! a* K/ `6 z/ x
CA Australia engages DD Oyashio at 16,000 yards: t! b: y- Y) X) q- r9 M Y
CL Capetown engages DD Kuroshio at 16,000 yards. J, f: ~9 V i' v% R
CA Chikuma engages CL Nashville at 16,000 yards9 L& y3 j: X9 ~# d% w
CA Chikuma engages CL Helena at 16,000 yards
/ |0 S' [1 q/ y9 X4 }CA Chikuma engages CL Concord at 16,000 yards
- M/ U+ P g/ v+ E8 u' \" e( zCL Tenryu engages CL Detroit at 16,000 yards* K! Q# W# j4 v0 [& m6 x1 d( c. ?
CA Chikuma engages CL Dauntless at 16,000 yards3 s8 u. m: b8 g7 h) z& [& Z
DD Akigumo engages DD Nizam at 16,000 yards; x; ]1 m2 j1 A: ?# p
DD Tjerk Hiddes engages DD Oyashio at 16,000 yards9 I7 E* s+ a; n* x5 ~, Q
DD Dunlap engages DD Yugumo at 16,000 yards( D5 r4 W& l& B) G) ^6 d; I
DD Yugumo engages DD Ellet at 16,000 yards
8 V- ~3 N( z ERange increases to 21,000 yards* J) K# s0 v3 u0 K" Z
CA Kinugasa engages BB Warspite at 21,000 yards& C- z$ `4 D, ?1 Q; d, I
BB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 21,000 yards
2 \' v+ ]5 G1 U& _4 V2 j6 lBB Warspite engages CL Tatsuta at 21,000 yards
" ~6 s5 g, p8 S- B; ^CA Dorsetshire engages CA Kinugasa at 21,000 yards
- p. r1 H" _0 c- G- i1 tCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 21,000 yards- u: k1 } A b( L2 |
CL Helena engages CA Chikuma at 21,000 yards
, D6 ]5 V" M3 q; v" V( WCA Chikuma engages CL Detroit at 21,000 yards( B9 j. q# P/ ]
CA Chikuma engages CL Dauntless at 21,000 yards n" m( }/ M: F" ~
CA Chikuma engages CL Leander at 21,000 yards0 |$ D3 T" C( @4 d3 Z+ L3 U: e
CL Tenryu engages DD Stack at 21,000 yards" {7 J0 B1 ?: s+ H
Range increases to 26,000 yards' l2 A# E( G+ M, @+ P
BB Warspite engages CA Kinugasa at 26,000 yards: ^' s" p, x: |% y
CA Cornwall engages CA Chikuma at 26,000 yards
( ?) R" M( {0 M3 Y+ A. u$ eCA Dorsetshire engages CA Chikuma at 26,000 yards
/ d, [' X9 i2 t- xCA Australia engages CA Chikuma at 26,000 yards
. \, X9 n- ?% J4 h. W/ t% JCA Kinugasa engages DD Tjerk Hiddes at 26,000 yards
& k& }+ j. V6 o$ A1 s0 [6 YMoizumi, Shinichi orders Japanese TF to disengage
/ U/ ]$ m" D' \3 ]Range increases to 28,000 yards
+ ^( \9 F- _8 @BB Colorado engages CA Chikuma at 28,000 yards
4 t+ R3 U2 m( [" u( UCA Dorsetshire engages CA Chikuma at 28,000 yards
; @) n& C8 F, A$ [, MCA Chikuma engages CA Australia at 28,000 yards
) _4 v1 s& l W+ {8 k1 ERange increases to 30,000 yards
6 e: ?+ o# Q4 T [7 \8 kCA Chikuma engages CA Cornwall at 30,000 yards
! k" f" X2 H% L: P0 v! U4 pCA Canberra engages CA Chikuma at 30,000 yards
& U% C6 M+ y7 v; j1 V+ WCA Kinugasa engages CA Australia at 30,000 yards
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Sub vs Sub: SS Growler attacking SS RO-67 at 135,153 - near Hoorn Islands8 P0 z+ M* B7 B$ h9 _
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SS RO-67, heavy damage
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 136,162
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) a X8 Q- @5 B- Y/ X2 ~6 ]+ ~( ^Raid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
2 E; {( H. g! S; P, ~Estimated time to target is 44 minutes' o ^. T1 T2 S. h! ~
( N% ?4 [, M/ j5 G8 S! mJapanese aircraft
$ o7 m3 Z e9 S, y' f1 Q A6M2 Zero x 48# O {3 K! }) R, B: l) L
G3M2 Nell x 197 C5 d& L; O q, U" m, [$ K
G4M1 Betty x 21) ]% K: \' N5 y1 F$ p
7 j! I; q3 H& F; V3 UAllied aircraft+ M# {/ h$ F- b$ ~8 \4 v
F4F-4 Wildcat x 279 V0 @% l: |' V. F9 _0 e! h6 j* V
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Japanese aircraft losses
, H! ^3 F& L$ j3 q$ t A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
, s8 V* s: j, h7 i G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed
, h- r9 R& y7 Y0 G! N9 I G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged2 a- e6 ]; i4 R/ B) e4 z5 y; V
- H% @% P9 d: Y) yAllied aircraft losses( C3 ^1 f% w$ q" w* a" ?: z# K) k$ X
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed) D* d7 P! n8 w& K C) @" A
2 O% d4 r2 N/ ?( TAllied Ships
2 N9 D9 R3 u$ B: Z1 M' m. G CV Hornet
* D% k8 r% F" L3 \3 W CV Indomitable$ g0 p% N" k) w" s% x2 B
CVL Hermes
6 Z1 N/ I$ e0 m/ P7 A CV Illustrious
( T! I2 k h2 ^$ d3 U- }7 T CV Wasp
7 X9 h! D. p0 H, \# R CV Formidable
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Aircraft Attacking:" ~) t9 o$ W0 `/ u, B
18 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
0 w/ S7 r; A0 v; a% d% b Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
( D f" _; `9 N! v3 @' _6 v) S* z 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet% |/ b; [9 O% i0 X" R
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb* w7 A: X. V9 D6 c3 {5 G
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CAP engaged:
! M) u' S3 X0 y- K: _; ~VF-2 with F4F-4 Wildcat (0 airborne, 18 on standby, 5 scrambling)
0 X3 _& |& e" n" W/ ?; T# S5 h 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.! s1 \& s; U ^& F+ j$ a
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 20000.
; N' n: d1 |% z$ F Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 136,162: ^& o. n4 I# L( J# a. K) {
+ y* E+ C7 K" d) F! x% D0 ^" ]/ nWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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5 G% v% o9 @7 L! _ n( D9 [Raid detected at 99 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; b/ ?1 r7 D- G/ U6 d) G
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes4 H5 a+ U7 n4 I6 n* H3 f4 D
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Japanese aircraft+ _3 |! v6 G4 x6 j2 M0 W
G4M1 Betty x 28
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Allied aircraft
/ D5 r A: D# K0 q' ^7 i/ l F4F-4 Wildcat x 14: U( I. C$ ^8 w# N7 V% o3 o) z0 J
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Japanese aircraft losses
3 y- \* b* P1 T# e" R; F+ v G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged$ e4 c6 b9 I, |9 @! l. i. d
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No Allied losses8 A' d& {9 S6 k) a5 C
$ k1 }: q5 o8 c8 D3 dAllied Ships% [: ]6 w# r `& g
CV Illustrious6 @" g6 O2 n. w3 h0 j6 K0 c m
CV Wasp1 Q# n7 C! X5 L
CV Hornet; X6 |+ }1 m7 ]5 k; a! e
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Aircraft Attacking:
j+ x9 ^' x; [7 ] 11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet s2 }3 k# ]" P2 v) }( K9 c
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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4 D. F* h2 |7 n' ~; |: wCAP engaged:
: T/ d& u- p5 P7 HVF-2 with F4F-4 Wildcat (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
" a% @. I6 E' v: Y6 ?( s 1 plane(s) intercepting now.. O+ m) n6 f/ V
12 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.5 E$ F& y1 e- Q0 S9 @& a
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 18000.7 J! I) e: b# d9 F, C
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes; X/ B3 C2 ~# ^: x: u C
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- U- n& l- v! @+ o% e' ]' kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 136,162
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- g& [# @+ ]! l; d7 C0 [Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.' ]# a' l" l$ l/ m5 ]2 m6 A
Estimated time to target is 46 minutes
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Japanese aircraft% i/ N) I; M2 v0 Q6 O
A6M2 Zero x 24
7 n- N' v) _% O; c$ c G3M2 Nell x 18
# X' ]; e2 G% n$ y G4M1 Betty x 166 L0 s8 Z6 l/ V; Q1 d
# }5 n- x1 M. j) }+ r1 |1 L: YAllied aircraft
- L" U! Z4 [; z! n; H' s9 d0 Q F4F-4 Wildcat x 192 E& W" `8 _) P) Z$ E* w6 `
4 |5 L) T' j5 R' hJapanese aircraft losses
1 C' ?/ K1 u" s/ L7 N2 P A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed% |9 q; m( F) x# p& ^
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
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Y0 r5 v0 l/ ?( X# @Allied aircraft losses
8 e8 `, g( O2 p1 k8 i/ k F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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7 u# f5 V; r* R dAllied Ships& Z4 f+ y" } b: C
CVL Hermes
6 L7 J( U( r6 {8 l! X4 q CV Hornet
- M: u$ b) B( @! M5 F6 n0 n CV Formidable
0 ]2 ~' L. ~0 m# y8 U, F. A CV Yorktown! N* A6 y, ?* Q' N5 Z. T; E- `
CV Illustrious0 O8 S, [& p* j4 f G" b6 K/ v
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Aircraft Attacking:
7 S& m/ Q5 X' ?! U 18 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
7 p0 Q* A3 l! z Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb" \- U3 ~) i' s( \& I' p5 p
16 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet. G# J# M' ]! z/ y Y- b/ V9 `
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb2 k* x( |& I: d, B6 n. u1 A; x
" O4 N0 K7 B' {: JCAP engaged:
3 y7 w# h/ e* i% u- ~. sVF-2 with F4F-4 Wildcat (0 airborne, 13 on standby, 3 scrambling)4 F! \# C5 p1 v9 e5 X6 F
3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
; K7 k# ^4 W4 V* ?: Q Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 20000.' C) G1 v) ^+ x
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes |