1月19日,侦察显示盟军在埃法特停泊有大量APA和AKA,于是海航陆攻机队老爷机群组织了一波偷袭,结果发现那里全是小船。4 F: D% s6 `6 R+ ?9 t6 J* ^
Morning Air attack on Efate , at 120,154
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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$ c/ i4 t! ]* {( v# lRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.; t: |/ U+ _( t$ y& t5 G) a
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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! P `" S- e- ^ A$ ]& JJapanese aircraft/ S8 p1 W9 H Z( s
G3M3 Nell x 34
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Japanese aircraft losses# x8 I4 [2 ^9 B1 c7 s; l& |
G3M3 Nell: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
* K# d& F U- B3 P SC-742, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk L1 g) ] d: P& e. t J/ C
AV Albemarle, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage7 R* c0 x$ b, _
SC-1066, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk: d; r" I- G- ~1 Y; I: w# O3 b" p
SC-749, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk% m4 D7 R3 d& \
SC-1069, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk0 y% l. H7 Q( b0 S! y( M
AG Arctic, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 G5 H9 l! q( E! f8 ~- B# u9 k SC-744, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
# X0 ]* M. J4 m3 U3 Y ACM YP-279, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires8 |2 j/ \3 o: |, Q
xAK Masaya, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
' ^5 E, u& t- l, S$ I+ o8 [ ACM YP-284, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage& d- n5 g& a: y7 L. W5 G
SC-1064, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
0 v9 G/ o, f: D p' z7 t0 Z0 m- C9 a AG Zeeman, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage3 Y1 Q6 \4 X8 f
AGP Jamestown, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
# |* L8 {: _- V* x# G& U SC-706, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk5 M2 m3 H3 \3 d
SC-648, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk; y- t" c5 W6 F) b
SC-750, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk. s" i6 W/ v! l' I* ~+ s& N
AG Argonne, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires d# @' J' s( b0 k
SC-1065, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
+ t, `- {; U1 O2 F$ f7 t5 C SC-1067, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
! i0 ?# C& S5 N0 \: w SC-1068, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
7 {, F. o4 A2 U7 W" ^" S ACM YP-241, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk) |9 ?1 J5 r0 A
SC-644, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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Port hits 8
6 \% j C7 t8 l/ y& `# v) DPort fuel hits 4 g4 D9 x& q- Z/ y! \
Port supply hits 18 J _1 L% X j% l$ [
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Morning Air attack on Efate , at 120,154
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud2 ^- |; y" G+ Z2 O: {2 f
3 J* M! k8 V+ hRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
; N: s' q+ I* \& L( @& HEstimated time to target is 28 minutes4 {3 Y( e: I L" e8 p) j+ c- l
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Japanese aircraft
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& q# v8 R6 g7 F& W( y; o2 MJapanese aircraft losses
' b1 I1 u, X+ l G3M3 Nell: 2 damaged
5 y" X- p: {: T2 U G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied Ships$ |. _/ p. X2 w' _! B# k
SC-701, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk. M, e9 Z' `8 W7 p6 _, z1 T) Q( I
AG Argonne, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage. s6 c7 R. \+ w1 a& [
AV Albemarle, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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