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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,110) t6 ]6 D9 N, c, Z0 m
7 e- ~: O* f: [
Allied ground losses:2 A2 r6 G& X% X. s- M
128 casualties reported6 V4 k |. g c0 x2 s" M: Q) j
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9 Z, X- T# o. ^1 tDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft
" a" ]0 l6 X" z: O$ w ZG3M Nell x 16, S% D7 v8 t( _9 B& u
G4M1 Betty x 222 ~% U" K' i: z
$ o$ E- m% g* f5 G
Japanese aircraft losses
0 w- P I5 {! P) j: M+ C/ c# ZG3M Nell: 1 damaged
1 l4 U" Y7 x$ T( ]2 K C0 n/ u6 X1 v" s# ]- d
Allied Ships( W& X' s3 T! F+ P6 ]
AP Crescent City
; ^4 x5 X9 X9 O0 P! M: l) RDD King, l9 B9 S, m; u. n: E( d
AP St. Mihel
+ ?/ |/ F2 J; v2 j5 |, C; q2 f2 BAP Hugh L. Scott0 u& }* l$ V, B9 W
DD Gilmer* j6 N, a; ~/ h4 s+ D1 x( F
AP W.A. Holbrook
6 l( G3 P' ]- P& x. {3 hAP Bloemfontrin* g) x. d/ p: E' O7 {! m
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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3 n1 X+ a$ b) m( z8 KJapanese aircraft
4 |( ^/ R/ n: ~; HG3M Nell x 8
& k9 s+ i* x& s" K1 Z: [G4M1 Betty x 9
4 \- N4 Z: p; U+ l- b. b/ F0 ` U. ]- I/ M; b2 V4 i; {; ?
Japanese aircraft losses
+ P( S0 s }+ Q. e2 y! l4 X: VG3M Nell: 2 damaged
6 T) u, h/ A0 B5 _G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged$ x# t5 ]4 w( F
" @ }& M9 J1 [4 Q/ ?0 Y! {
Allied Ships P) `5 A9 K1 b
AP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
6 _6 }6 V" s* sAVD Hulbert
7 U1 s( z) g* r& z: DAP President Coolidge
' D0 K* [1 J, _, M8 vAP Crescent City0 s" V4 v3 h8 V3 E* H. I q
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. c6 e* L0 Y7 M2 G" t4 _/ K整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋. `+ S% y4 ^( W3 A% ]4 N3 f% m
Ground combat at Pago Pago9 F: P* ]7 H0 [8 K8 D; Q% l, C4 g
" M$ }7 R7 p# [6 D3 M, OAllied Shock attack1 B% c# S( t& |1 ?, L; ~( D
3 H6 o8 r8 A( ?3 R; Q3 qAttacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248
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Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56" X/ D9 ^* h2 C7 q- l5 ^, F5 V
' }5 ?5 j& I |% J) FAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 / ~1 p! ?7 u2 z/ J8 l$ g- k
/ p" b6 o8 K, v2 `& {Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 . i8 }" D0 e! p2 L2 h
$ W6 o2 e% v3 O6 S5 y5 N
Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) % P( E4 k: \+ j) q5 u) G0 S# I; L
% v( G, R3 y1 b' YAllied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!
4 U% f. h: k+ O9 L( H9 S3 L& D
' t% I1 W9 D. S2 q0 qJapanese ground losses:
$ ]! W) I! s) d0 a; L111 casualties reported+ H8 f* |: `8 u9 E
Guns lost 26 Q- `" o) F) i- _
% I( F! s& v* t& [: \Allied ground losses:* ?5 E0 ^0 z' {( y
18 casualties reported; H) X: d5 o# w7 f1 l4 C; g: B" h9 N
2 l& j6 R! E9 S0 ], y- w+ @" dAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/05/420 u+ ?! t6 Q1 e/ i& P8 e
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7 `4 [+ t/ m3 @3 Y4 E' oDay Air attack on TF at 101,1120 x) ]7 A* O5 O1 T
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Japanese aircraft
; { W7 @/ p+ _7 tG4M1 Betty x 15/ R' e5 G. T" F0 c
- u: {) x# M+ P0 F
Japanese aircraft losses2 h* ~# T8 G' o+ O; ~. s! \
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
2 d _+ K& d0 \! K5 c% I5 R, K, M8 W# }. G% R# e
Allied Ships
+ t3 X7 s, O% l- H; v# D# B2 G _1 @: [DD Grayson
6 M1 \- \- A, F/ {( MAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire2 r6 h5 _4 f. K; v/ D0 q9 V5 y
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
5 L M2 X- t+ R& eGround combat at Kunming
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Allied Shock attack% }4 K0 `1 L% T9 |
# j, Z0 ^& c [' J; U, g, e
Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29- K$ K4 M* n/ i; G- y
$ u; `4 `0 l0 AAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470 3 z+ C) f- z* o; ]% f7 x
; c1 m' _/ m, z8 VJapanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
! Q4 e$ K+ f7 d* n5 |7 Z8 g: h3 U" q1 Z# T" ~1 B" R. |
Allied assault odds: 470 to 1
: O* s, I8 X! r! n2 L4 o: X8 ]9 L
+ y2 P7 O4 K6 @- WJapanese ground losses:6 b. f: k; z" z/ S" l0 f7 Z" R$ G
89 casualties reported- u U7 h& n% p- q! k6 R1 ^
5 |& X8 d1 U, ^9 @6 U' D8 L
Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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8 `: q. X% x; S* n% n日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告, M- c U& X0 C# `3 O# ?
TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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+ e; }2 A5 k2 h1 G26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
. I0 i; t3 |6 f- U" I) ^' QJapanese Ships' V0 i/ B+ }7 X. V& h/ H
MSW Tama Maru #2
5 y/ E+ b2 M" T; d6 B0 X' TMSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage0 z7 t2 P! q" Z9 y0 d$ P! r& t
MSW Noshiro Maru #23 K* e% n) X y9 Z8 S0 I
MSW Hagoromo Maru
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. T- f7 t' w3 _9 c' x* C' ~Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese aircraft) b) l! `' I9 y0 R. {
G4M1 Betty x 31
4 j( `; h2 @; H7 j& P
/ a) e; ~0 ]% ^3 a: U2 wJapanese aircraft losses% n( H( K/ g, |+ f5 z, }; x
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged |% b! o6 s" U) {4 h9 p5 F
2 _+ h$ ?! _" C4 f( m
Allied Ships7 I/ p; D4 d1 X
AK Robert Morris
' G: `9 S0 P: F4 {3 ?AK Empire Selwyn
G/ [9 v: p: U7 }/ |) ~+ @& uAK Empire Heath
3 h, T' g' h5 Y3 O% vAK Steel Mariner
' M$ G! K1 @4 O2 U. OAK Californian, Torpedo hits 1- c* f0 I( \, w; t# f+ d
DD Gwin
Y1 o9 \: @4 W6 rAK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage% s; x/ C. v9 D1 R6 [' D
/ {' [7 z. \! Z) T. ^8 P: P- SAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/08/42
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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' E, l, y8 B+ p& c" e# y- ]. `
Night Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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Japanese Ships3 x6 ]6 D. o9 f+ ~
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2" E3 |/ N" [% X: @
DD Ikazuchi
+ T& y/ ~ a: z5 Z. I5 c, `DD Yuzuki
6 Z2 a5 j8 w' d* S! D+ ODD Matsukaze5 n( F! h3 N- N: @- r. @, K3 w$ ^
DD Shiokaze; `* m4 z5 W: c* ]6 K M
DD Nokaze
' {. T) U# \$ c4 S% hDD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
4 B' `) |+ z$ S9 {DD Chidori, Shell hits 15 V8 Y: M9 x! D2 B
DD Manazuru
! n7 O' {! J: \( W2 r$ S" \; o& |8 N) mDD Tomozuru; X/ Q. x4 }* w7 a% j- j2 A) T. s" |
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Allied Ships1 l7 R) \+ u& \. c8 X- ~0 @
DD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
; ~* e' U; R F: KAK Demodocus, Shell hits 1; I& @0 m/ A; g; g
AK Diomed* R9 u; q# F4 e2 [
AK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk7 K* ~7 t- @; g. g* S
AK Carolinian2 j6 x6 l: W6 k' i! i, J8 V$ T" S' l
AK Dakotan
- d4 h; G ~& ?2 R4 ~0 d$ }AK Georgian8 T. G9 T$ h5 m' C
AK Iowan
( n2 n# H7 s, _4 b: }AK Kansan
& _" o+ O* W$ m5 P+ pAK Missourian
$ z" @+ E3 W" D! r' _' M2 BAK Nevadan; y9 D5 @: N& e* A& D
AK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1/ t" o* p! O8 G, ?
AK Challenger0 U% V" D$ C; e. Q0 L
AK Atlantic
$ p7 }# X+ v) hAK Lancaster
& e! y7 s* o- c) R/ kAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage2 c8 C0 n5 }; X7 f
AK Santa Rita' x# g% [. g! X- T& n7 ^, L
AK Irenee Du Pont7 i) M' ^3 m( N4 y- P4 O2 X. R# U
AK Atlanta City' W# @+ q5 o6 b* r D
AK Mobile City
3 v& l! b8 \2 U$ M3 B6 ^; xAK Steel Age! C: P& q f- G
AK Steel Mariner
6 p- P# {" l4 f) j6 eAK Steel Scientist
/ l' W4 v- ~. l0 N7 S0 W. p7 mAK Steel Worker
G# q1 i8 a7 v# n+ {8 QAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage
1 r4 ~" `2 e3 s" e$ Q; g; c) ~' wAK Harry Luckenbach( ~" i8 Q9 w. ^
AK Lewis Luckenbach+ G' ?6 p* p. A/ [" _6 ?3 E) s, w! `! F
AK Mathew Luckenbach2 m8 X" n6 o2 P. m1 M2 T0 e
AK Kailua
9 C4 }7 z3 ` j& m/ [" B" T+ b: bAK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire* T* ]! ^6 ^& Q
AK Benjamin Franklin \3 V1 u% |2 v1 y. ]
AK Edgar Allan Poe" o0 j. e. |8 Z2 [- o! u3 i
AK John Adams' `, n8 h/ {* f) c9 u5 o; m
AK John C. Fremont
9 g5 }" [4 h! }: ]; V9 K8 S( m, l* gAK John Hart
" _+ X# H" M5 t5 y0 oAK Robert Morris4 `, ?! C: m4 |1 y& J
AK Empire Rainbow
. v* {) U8 }7 {2 H+ K+ h. UAK Empire Selwyn
0 |/ I; i C5 x! s# @3 T5 _; wAK Empire Heath
, [$ z, g- Z S9 c! L* G; K! [AK Empire Eagle+ r6 j- H# l7 x# W
AK Malda0 s7 O+ Z; h, L: X3 y1 }
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, H3 J+ ?" |% q) m* k8 d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。
: u. X' @9 ~% J! }5 V( eDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77 o8 r* q( S3 W3 C5 N# H; D$ H& Q' g) w
4 B4 i% a8 G o% \4 H. eJapanese aircraft+ {0 _0 D/ ^* s( a& L6 Z/ |5 U+ o
A6M2 Zero x 73
! G" |) W- e1 v. Q" g( [/ F. {Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 33
9 H0 \0 V4 h# \: N3 e3 `/ b7 s
5 h) n1 j; e9 u. U* `0 UAllied aircraft' k1 ~7 x R9 H
B-17E Fortress x 101
. N% }, p! D: j5 i, L* b8 |; YB-24D Liberator x 41
$ ]! E; Q/ q) k/ d* Y
' l4 [1 t* p [/ J+ iJapanese aircraft losses. \+ e _ I* [" p5 Z- o3 w" _0 ?
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged8 `' K- s# n+ M; v
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged, P* ^! Z* ~2 v0 {7 e# b# [7 `
& H1 W/ W0 n9 b$ u
Allied aircraft losses
/ ~2 Y r: n8 _' ?7 yB-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
+ o% l* ^% r* C/ \: b2 F
9 I! {: j' G# X! W: W4 `Japanese ground losses:
5 Q& y; B# T8 @, }! O- q30 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1- ?+ a4 n e) U9 g
Airbase supply hits 1/ c+ E, g) \8 K, T: T# C
Runway hits 5
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2 G$ a- a3 K N/ R' R& _4 c% ]Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft- R/ y8 P. _) G
A6M2 Zero x 47
& X, H" y, v( v( MKi-61 KAIc Tony x 161 F Y7 O6 G k5 u- x, }- }, L
3 C/ a. Q9 I5 H+ P; R& j7 }Allied aircraft
# _! |' M. E$ Y( hB-17E Fortress x 88( _: j/ K v6 M; t/ z
/ u* ?, b! }! Y& q/ Q# w2 zJapanese aircraft losses
+ k! V8 ]" t+ z/ {- LA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
9 l- w, f+ _( N& k/ rKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed
' b8 I3 X# g# A* l' A' ^( R/ l& P) m$ E" g1 C8 `
Japanese ground losses:
5 Q9 p$ T- B9 d38 casualties reported. X: U. P- r/ o& a
8 z; J( H5 @, c/ E0 x7 V- r: H2 J
Airbase hits 1
' O7 P6 \7 `4 w3 }% uRunway hits 184 M4 L0 i; X o8 k
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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。
3 V- P; `( g% c/ {2 QDay Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110
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. R$ w9 P0 j/ G! r* cJapanese aircraft
& }: E4 V J4 d8 O8 @G3M Nell x 268 }; V: m9 V b/ f2 D" U
G4M1 Betty x 26& z) s* w% }% W0 `4 M
6 {' C' R8 H. j* I9 @6 o: p- aJapanese aircraft losses" w% [' P1 s5 g: F7 W
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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- \; u( T# S, s/ [* y7 Z* SAllied Ships" L s( ?9 [+ L% H1 ]2 X
AK Steel Worker; c$ S5 T7 C( {
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
) q7 G& W& Y9 L; s& [AK Steel Scientist# P. f9 ^2 u& y) \0 \$ R( B
AK Atlanta City
- i+ a; v3 v2 E4 Y b J! {9 g8 CAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
' ^" E5 [" h' S( D( j: |AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage: d$ W$ d5 J, u7 @% c) u
AK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1! X' q$ N0 g, I' e. g
AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire. v% P1 R' j) G% A
AK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
7 P. q3 l' {/ tAK Edgar Allan Poe/ z" a) H3 Q% R* M! A
AK Mobile City/ i% E e! N: C* y- b
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
3 F# R# K1 V2 f0 A. P& y0 E0 GAK John Adams
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7 @$ m& E* K' Y- t% {, b: [0 c3 _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' Y, w* t9 R2 M4 K) I i+ `
Ground combat at 45,31
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* U k2 x( b) j ?* sJapanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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9 p# k$ C4 k7 q# |* r4 m) M+ dDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658$ c2 y* R3 ~1 Y5 Z4 m9 O
) c5 F: x6 f( tJapanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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" \8 Q- k2 ?7 \/ `* a( Q, q1 d$ PAllied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91
1 g% h+ V- j( a2 J; B, ~! V f
Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 . h2 V, L* _+ X5 ?; R4 R& r
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Japanese ground losses:0 A1 q( _6 S; }3 `6 @
1647 casualties reported8 r- H" |- p5 v' E7 T# H' j
Guns lost 114
" y' o0 E% {7 ?, J) d0 FVehicles lost 2
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Allied ground losses:6 [# t) D% C, {. y2 a
1377 casualties reported
" j) ?' b: j( e: w+ NGuns lost 5
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9 m3 {* W8 x/ n3 J( j- @! h, E+ LDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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) m9 k. h2 q2 e- U+ n4 P, T1 K( `% KDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77' r1 K5 e& I+ m' f5 t7 I2 g5 p
5 \# V% n/ g& [& g7 EJapanese aircraft
% y, j% R8 @: X* Q u; t: N2 [A6M2 Zero x 64" ~( {. T) j5 n! m1 t
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 32
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S# F, z. R9 PAllied aircraft, d8 Z, n, V: f7 N. P/ C) Y: x
B-17E Fortress x 82
% D% t; h; r: p I! |# p9 Q5 B' V) Z
Japanese aircraft losses
: {: [6 X! {& P5 S4 ]# {& uA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
- X( p1 j) _, C# O: d8 p; [Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged: c3 w/ Z3 U5 g9 m
2 V5 n& ~: t, d* L! U4 u
Japanese ground losses:' I+ p' A. N' J" M2 |0 u
156 casualties reported* F5 q( u4 J0 {) W7 z( w- c
5 ]. P- @3 {. C$ O8 \. Y2 bAirbase hits 1' w% K s. l8 D0 x7 a
Runway hits 19
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6 o6 `& {. V# T4 B7 D+ w: a dDay Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109: w- x) ?, E7 q- C4 y5 }
$ [$ @1 u! t: T4 U% UJapanese aircraft" `2 z+ N& I2 z0 y' I' s' ?
G3M Nell x 24
' \4 _- |% J% r3 z% G3 HG4M1 Betty x 48
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No Japanese losses7 M5 w* H, e# Q, n/ e
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Allied Ships
- L( } }+ ^, rAK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
9 q* e6 o% N: c. ^& @AK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage6 O/ o' a, T8 ]$ T
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
4 \0 `9 m$ k# B# K1 n* _! s% A2 CAK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
; q1 L# J5 H. F& x: m7 E9 IAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage6 V; d R5 ?) k, h0 m4 u
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Sub attack at 99,109
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Japanese Ships
# F4 q" }# G9 ^1 ?: J9 k% a7 GSS I-173
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8 k' G5 M) J2 V. d; }2 F' oAllied Ships
$ B- A. ~; a1 [) r2 AAK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage+ L4 X$ m' G- \0 I
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships$ S7 k2 Q7 X5 ^4 y4 V- }% u: H
CA Chikuma
/ e( r. u, {. ]4 [( Q3 s \CL Kuma
+ e. a; n. p- @' z9 i+ [7 e( D3 hCL Tama
, g+ a. h F+ T( y3 v# V/ B; d3 ADD Akebono7 K7 b. n3 U5 @5 h8 m8 B9 H
DD Kikuzuki
3 ]7 ]! T9 }- l& s0 ]" L/ PDD Okikaze
7 }7 r8 E" S2 X! VDD Namikaze
9 P5 K$ m: g1 U2 ZDD Hatsukari
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Allied Ships) F* L" X3 s" O. x5 u* j
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Sub attack at 100,109
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Japanese Ships6 S+ W" ?' R+ D9 }( F
SS I-168
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4 N# h& f2 D) O& k4 f" `1 wAllied Ships4 m( s( c$ ^7 i3 L0 A' p
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage: X: _" t# G& s/ k4 ?5 P
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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Japanese aircraft
J+ u: Y6 Z& Y' p: Y0 v% Q% x* `A6M2 Zero x 515 y5 E% K7 }8 g" l$ V c" t: P
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48# x7 i7 R$ b. e1 ^3 O
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B-17E Fortress x 78% V1 D% X' p9 g/ {+ I6 O6 l8 Z$ x# ]7 V
) M! @9 C# j( _+ MJapanese aircraft losses
( x5 U4 T% L m9 ^A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged% ?; P, N! u; W% R7 h4 n
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged! y# `( S% f# H0 S" C4 G- a
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Japanese ground losses:2 |, h& t; |0 ?% m2 |$ c$ J: ?
307 casualties reported
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, q( @9 K1 _' I0 M$ ^( UAirbase hits 5
% U" c) P0 T. P4 eAirbase supply hits 3
5 j, B% ~+ h! N/ ^- ?' ?Runway hits 23
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' @; @' `6 P+ X- r' ]9 \* A; u' r8 I" SDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77
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9 {2 t4 ], K, ~3 MJapanese aircraft! @$ g+ V: v* q/ B8 s' S
A6M2 Zero x 51
3 W, O$ k( ?! c& B' TKi-61 KAIc Tony x 48
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Allied aircraft
$ a ], _( L* U& Z- a1 z" Z# BB-17E Fortress x 88
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9 g) ?# q \. x9 v% d4 JJapanese aircraft losses1 |- `! R; X, e/ |' r0 {$ ]
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged! `. h) `* x6 F8 b7 d8 D
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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7 B& U3 c( v8 b5 IJapanese ground losses:# |7 Z0 }( w- R& B, E. B
177 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 2! Q* t" _, s+ m" q4 B* h/ k
Airbase supply hits 2
7 f) d9 i. x% C' J) YRunway hits 203 d* W% N% I. i0 f/ o/ X+ _
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+ U& H) c" N) i1 A) |Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110: ? c% O* \4 m0 `0 q. W' H
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Japanese aircraft losses0 W; F% Y+ h& X9 w4 v
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged. ~( V" @ I% q2 D1 A3 Y% E
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Allied Ships
8 t& N# `& S( l9 D0 ~0 ~AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
B" C% K8 y8 W8 _) XAK Georgian, heavy damage |