KB既然来了,就要小赚点油钱再回去吧!!6月24日,KB小小捞了点鱼,将盟军的一小队运兵船剿灭。 ' e, L( c% o# f0 T2 H7 `/ n
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Christmas Island at 183,137
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms3 d: p7 O9 B I( Y5 d
2 Q, k- ?2 m3 x& jRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 O& k& D, b% v; Q3 jEstimated time to target is 8 minutes b8 w/ ]% N0 D
8 ~ l% A5 }. [4 V6 [6 h4 i8 VJapanese aircraft# l- o8 m q. o1 }$ O
A6M2 Zero x 116# O9 o% Q& m) h Q' J
B5N2 Kate x 46
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No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships
5 j' c' M* i- z, m xAP Wanaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
6 f: w1 f0 @' W d$ o/ d! ^% x8 P xAP Centaur, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 W! F9 g3 p$ Y2 r3 B% e K xAP Clan Maciver, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk N ~. K2 z& z. {
KV Dundas
8 U# y( {& \/ H; m" o* Z+ ^ xAP Anhui, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
8 H% U1 h3 a* h( X; } xAP Baron Cawdor, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk4 D% p7 u% s8 P5 h0 F5 a
KV New Westminster, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage+ `3 g y6 k$ t( g+ Z$ @
xAP Tambua, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Allied ground losses:
2 U5 @) Y5 \4 S& U2 {/ @7 |. D8 Z) \ 7632 casualties reported
% [: V4 |& s! ~1 ]$ P Squads: 51 destroyed, 76 disabled, k# O }: k7 E8 Q' c. ^! o
Non Combat: 670 destroyed, 594 disabled5 q5 ]$ \1 `7 `4 ]3 o* Q' D- i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& n& c- X# U2 Q3 I) }
Guns lost 30 (24 destroyed, 6 disabled)
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Japanese aircraft
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No Japanese losses) s( U7 a/ t+ o. l: {
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Allied Ships G2 h, L: D' S& Z. Y
xAP Centaur, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk
; T0 p- ?: v9 q, z0 a KV Dundas, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk
$ |9 v% {2 ?; O3 ?. e KV New Westminster, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
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Allied ground losses:
% Q3 Z1 C" L! p2 R* C1 T o6 `, h 2370 casualties reported
E. g+ o [/ D- W Squads: 6 destroyed, 1 disabled- M: P5 Z# y4 H9 c3 V! }+ c
Non Combat: 219 destroyed, 219 disabled: q$ Q, T. F+ W+ _1 H
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ s7 y" O0 }' _& _* F$ v
Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled) |