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Day Air attack on Kendari , at 33,71
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2 s. }3 Y# K1 [8 C' vA6M2 Zero x 27" ~8 k2 K; Y. }1 L# B" L) ?6 T
G4M1 Betty x 49
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9 p A% S! U: h; g+ BNo Japanese losses
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Airbase hits 2- m* t! G4 Z) |( ?: `! r
Airbase supply hits 1
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3 b3 h) {1 m6 q1 X/ cGround combat at Rabaul4 U5 g7 h- i. ^3 o8 F2 Y9 b
& N9 l$ v: Q# z/ [. n, K* bJapanese Shock attack
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9 C/ x W0 E V8 z. zAttacking force 13250 troops, 45 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
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: N; b8 f+ B8 M* @ O3 X |Defending force 3986 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 33* w G" c& A8 K; \# Z9 k8 D
! k" P8 Q! T& [2 P- t" B, ]Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
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2 g+ ~' _4 ?& E$ `4 I7 o2 [Japanese max assault: 496 - adjusted assault: 280 - p$ z6 b- |, @( v
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Allied max defense: 28 - adjusted defense: 31
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Rabaul base !!!
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$ u+ A5 ]; W- a( g P: D7 }Catalina I: 2 destroyed# C) F3 `! m* H4 Z7 m0 f. W
A-24 Dauntless: 1 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:& @% j( X, u5 e B# N$ E
316 casualties reported
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Allied ground losses:9 F5 A1 g% c+ d8 K4 C! s- c1 Z; A8 S
149 casualties reported0 w8 y4 x: r) [$ R
Guns lost 5' J' s' v, Z3 D; q) {7 G
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Japanese Bombardment attack2 o" E/ [/ p3 T0 }+ e0 P% v
& Z$ X# \+ r6 k2 `8 G- ^Attacking force 3827 troops, 21 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1398 ^4 u: ~6 D4 x% ]1 J6 g6 Z
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Defending force 1850 troops, 16 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 2
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Ground combat at Singapore6 b1 t1 m, Z, E/ M
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Attacking force 105694 troops, 552 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2526
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2 S" x, a( E% k! H5 v* rDefending force 83937 troops, 622 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 1119
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Allied ground losses:) e# v$ ?3 L- g, B7 k" Z
168 casualties reported |