日军又一艘潜艇受创,同时日军夜袭盟军各前线港口中。
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/ }% D, l, P; H- e* {, \7 a/ z3 B6 YNight Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 8 j$ d0 V( s, @) c
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
8 z9 }3 n2 q( p V t" }; lEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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6 R% e+ ?& F0 T6 O ^* `0 \) y9 I. KNo Japanese losses
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Airbase hits 1
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,157# Z: O: Z9 Z* G: o! E" X. ?8 T
$ J) j4 i" y, b c3 }9 S/ nJapanese Ships
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Allied Ships
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,157. F' i1 h9 m+ ^5 o% J) E9 d) ^0 a
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Japanese Ships
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* U" t' m3 o" F0 \Allied Ships
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AM Adroit
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Morning Air attack on Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit, at 113,137 (Tassafaronga)4 D6 x1 ?# D. r; j9 }
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Weather in hex: Overcast. \- ]% ]" T1 }% \5 n# f7 l
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
3 a. q( D& e) n( @" \6 kEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft, R( f+ [5 f3 y% a& T' V5 Y8 u2 U
B-17E Fortress x 186 Y( |% o3 E% {; B
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No Allied losses/ x# I, h. d0 \8 R( a" f9 q' P; g
) t0 k/ j; `9 aJapanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 w8 |5 q0 }7 b3 n( U% E! i
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud6 z9 n: |* B5 l- p; M# j" F- F2 Q
- e9 f4 L+ t/ t& B9 o3 Z7 p# uRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
; V% ?; r+ u, U* V) `0 AEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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1 W8 p- m3 O6 N% E AAllied aircraft. H: R7 M5 F* _' h9 ]& v0 S
B-17E Fortress x 11
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No Allied losses( H# N2 k4 [ l! i, r
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