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发表于 2012-11-21 13:30
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 43, U  d* ~- O+ E8 S* c: X* M 
日军炮击瑙鲁,Mili, 重巡战队折戟沉沙!2 G5 [0 Q% [6 D) Y2 C+ K 
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& h. f, b- R3 ]+ {4 s- ~' p就在58及盟军主力舰队北上支援威克岛攻略战之际,联合舰队公然南下,杀入马绍尔群岛海域,当天夜里柱岛舰队完全摧毁了瑙鲁,摧毁盟军战斗机数十架,重巡编队炮击了mili,不过天亮后没有来得及撤出作战区域,被盟军布置在马绍尔的几十架鱼雷机围攻,当场沉没古鹰四兄弟里的古鹰,青叶和衣笠,以及那智级重巡足柄号。9 a; W4 C9 c) e( X4 S 
 
% J. r# M/ y! d. n3 V/ O日寇在马绍尔群岛作战中获得了一次惨败~- \, c# O+ ~9 q9 v, x- C 
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$ T$ `+ f* O& q; J9 p! E6 ~6 v1 CNight Time Surface Combat, near Nauru Island at 127,128, Range 11,000 Yards1 j/ n% D4 d% M1 b  m: B1 F/ x 
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Japanese Ships8 i" z. Q1 u$ D  u( P5 Q 
      BB Mutsu 
$ C+ j0 E- l  K4 G( u4 r1 S* y      BB Fuso 
& {: y. t) h& W      BB Yamashiro 
5 s+ r( q# r) B  e& O      BB Ise1 {3 f1 g3 ^/ [" Y4 | 
      BB Hyuga5 q8 L+ @$ p5 u 
      DD Tanikaze8 y0 ]* J# z3 a7 e: n0 X 
      DD Uranami 
8 U+ T/ c0 u5 S/ [0 y; w      DD Shikinami 
. T/ Q# v6 M8 y7 n+ O" u      DD Ayanami 
2 H4 K; z8 F" O1 k      DD Asagiri- i+ q% j' R. W" {  o' v9 i 
      DD Sagiri 
$ z: K4 c0 j7 K, S/ [7 {      DD Minazuki 
( a% Q* s& ~8 w; c+ Y      DD Fumizuki2 ~( i6 p! i  p 
      DD Kikuzuki; r& r3 M1 S8 Z2 A1 E' H( v# ` 
      DD Tagonami 
# b' ~! f2 }2 T4 t4 z      DD Suruyame 
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7 _$ p8 _# V7 Z) UAllied Ships! M0 H+ U' v, |2 x1 { 
      xAK Brastagi, Shell hits 8, and is sunk0 E+ A4 }3 }. }9 S3 N 
      xAK Day Star, Shell hits 4, and is sunk" o" e" N, f) f- l$ p( ^; \ 
      YMS-270, Shell hits 1, and is sunk 
- }/ G" z1 Z8 @' q* r      YMS-85, Shell hits 1, and is sunk 
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TF 7 encounters mine field at Mili (136,121)8 L" X* h( c2 @7 A" u 
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Japanese Ships4 W/ c* S2 c' d9 T% _3 K5 s 
      CA Ashigara, Mine hits 1, D. u0 Q% S, }3 Q5 X 
      DD Ikazuchi, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage5 l% {: c6 f4 k* X- k8 C 
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) i% ]* v' ?# Q* s% kNight Naval bombardment of Mili at 136,121; P. N$ B! p4 f) E/ ?9 { 
 
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      no flights 
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Allied aircraft losses! Z1 P6 V0 ^& ^% O) z6 { 
      PBY-5 Catalina: 5 damaged2 g  W* p* O& x: ? 
      F4U-1 Corsair: 2 damaged: K6 R- W* U" r1 L$ d. M/ A 
 
& q0 `) u8 w" w& w5 CJapanese Ships 
4 Q3 [' a/ A5 b" S4 T" m      CA Kako 
$ {: N7 ?% ~4 r! q( E      CA Furutaka 
* ]$ z8 i/ E/ C2 K      CA Kinugasa& Q5 U' }) A- C 
      CA Aoba 
! l! C3 s3 C9 v7 q. H2 K5 N      CA Mikuma9 S$ O8 N+ x8 y" {8 D 
      CA Mogami$ j  g# D$ i  ] 
      CA Ashigara& K3 G3 M) f: l; X' Q0 { 
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Allied ground losses:# @" j7 A: G6 s+ F 
      357 casualties reported" R$ K# G5 H) ?  I5 H7 W* @ 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 p: a8 p7 }( P2 Z" ` 
         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 50 disabled 
1 o/ o8 p0 l% ~7 s" |1 x9 c         Engineers: 7 destroyed, 41 disabled2 z- \- b  H6 O( V 
      Guns lost 25 (2 destroyed, 23 disabled)  M5 Q& |( z" { 
      Vehicles lost 30 (7 destroyed, 23 disabled) 
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Airbase hits 14 
/ Y/ {3 f$ p( q% P8 yAirbase supply hits 7; j4 T+ G4 D9 o0 Y* \ 
Runway hits 55 
' }* L: J% `; q; h' R3 rPort hits 24* M1 b) r: G) d+ p" z 
Port fuel hits 1# D/ b! p. O. f 
Port supply hits 2 
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  d" G2 d3 |7 z3 b* q  jNight Naval bombardment of Nauru Island at 127,128 
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      no flights 
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Allied aircraft losses* n. P/ g3 m2 x2 u% ~, Y7 ~* ~. A 
      P-40K Warhawk: 123 damaged 
; Y' a% T7 J$ V7 y      P-40K Warhawk: 24 destroyed on ground) {) G4 X9 `6 n$ n 
      F-5A Lightning: 7 damaged4 n/ @/ O: K/ \ 
      F-5A Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground% U4 a9 ?5 s% y 
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 45 damaged 
8 \9 l  P/ A+ O% @" d! s# a8 q8 r      F4F-4 Wildcat: 18 destroyed on ground 
* |6 T4 Z0 P" x' |6 t      PBY-5 Catalina: 25 damaged 
' p+ E" p2 K, ]$ v1 {# l% k      PBY-5 Catalina: 4 destroyed on ground; r, u6 @$ Q1 f: Q& C2 w6 G: b$ S 
      F-10 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground% l8 ^. Q: a! Q, a 
      P-38E Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground. C8 i2 M" V' x- c 
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Japanese Ships 
- t. p8 m* X8 U      BB Hyuga4 B! a$ z' C4 y  O2 h1 W 
      BB Ise 
3 g( F& l: ]# s5 a" V$ E: [      BB Yamashiro! e1 z' N9 w. o. ?% N 
      BB Fuso! o! h9 C8 E) \9 U; a- R! \ 
      BB Mutsu- d: p) L5 T8 Y/ n% O+ a4 X* [ 
 
& w/ k& X1 O6 J5 w2 Y$ hAllied ground losses:0 B' G8 W2 ?7 Y7 W8 C% X 
      852 casualties reported 
6 N: R8 \. {5 L3 \         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 
( H8 |- D, s0 ~6 ?7 p1 O+ T# I         Non Combat: 66 destroyed, 65 disabled* m1 J- O6 t7 q( Z  U 
         Engineers: 7 destroyed, 17 disabled 
* }% G& f5 P$ i( H4 X      Guns lost 23 (3 destroyed, 20 disabled)4 r5 @. f$ j( g+ P, C5 Q+ X7 y 
      Vehicles lost 25 (10 destroyed, 15 disabled) 
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Airbase hits 17 
: Y* j, G' h- ]0 yAirbase supply hits 12 
* E( ^. @+ ^1 w  W" ~3 TRunway hits 39! e0 ]. g. w7 r+ t) G 
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,1195 F, G3 [/ a- H' U; J- ^  K; P8 Y1 u 
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 
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Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. 
( {7 e+ P* q7 J9 w' pEstimated time to target is 31 minutes; Y: K5 [; G3 j  _4 w$ ~! r  o2 P 
 
! i, z4 e+ `  ~* x2 [9 D: X# zAllied aircraft4 M# u8 B  ~- _! n8 P5 e. n- n 
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 125 I# Q9 e4 Z4 ~. R0 L 
      TBF-1 Avenger x 374 a2 w. L7 T$ q 
 
( @) i2 V. s# y" xAllied aircraft losses 
; x4 s! Y% S8 N" i      TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged 
& G* k/ s1 t4 Y' \( J( Q      TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed by flak% h/ j# x% p% |' a1 d4 n9 k 
 
1 N+ d2 _' J, k* C, V" k. {+ yJapanese Ships1 R* h- I) V0 D- l" I 
      CA Mikuma& S' y; V9 ?% F7 v 
      DD Asanagi 
2 D* W( D* B. c( L* F3 W! i      CA Ashigara 
# o5 f$ m% ]- e. D      DD Kazegumo* k4 b' K. q% Z- R# o 
      CA Aoba) u2 m# P& e( w( k' X 
      CA Kako4 o( ]$ W' h9 N! q  a 
      CA Mogami* E/ m, V4 N- u 
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Aircraft Attacking: 
+ {3 H# I) G& I1 ]+ ]      16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 
' X( d% g  L, U& s6 Z5 ?' T               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo 
2 T/ |! Y8 P1 M$ [% e       2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet- Q5 _, E. `& |8 c7 F+ o$ @/ F 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo 
6 e3 c8 [9 L; O5 R; ?9 r8 e      15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 
& O/ L5 |! I& _# X               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo 
# l+ R' J3 D" Q4 s& V! L       2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet+ n, i: C* ^1 K5 h2 X1 {. h! c 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo5 Z, V, D9 R, t" \4 @ 
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,1192 M% ^7 T( c& X* g- d3 A7 [5 i7 n% f+ R% J 
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 
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Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. 
4 |4 U$ v  K/ A0 \Estimated time to target is 31 minutes 
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Allied aircraft; x7 _0 i3 P# Z& `$ ? 
      TBF-1 Avenger x 14$ v, Z5 c9 ]3 c1 B 
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Allied aircraft losses 
! B8 {: f4 E' S$ l5 B  I      TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged 
5 K  O% ?& T$ s1 z      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak 
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Japanese Ships 
% m3 \* N2 `' v2 k. q# ]      CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage0 E) ^& F4 n7 ^ 
      CA Kako- v; r8 R$ C: `( V3 ?& \' | 
      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1 
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Aircraft Attacking: 
  |  \) U# [) k7 q% o5 d      14 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 
1 m9 O$ E2 O. {; J: X: G               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo* Q- g1 ^6 ^& m' E- z; ?4 F 
 
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+ N$ v+ C6 t5 m( }- v# Q0 E( Y. XMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119& C# _9 h5 z4 X$ K+ X* Y2 q 
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud; a& o! S' k! E& q 
 
5 w: {; d4 J5 _$ ?) X  Y9 ~Raid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. 
/ r+ g1 _& G/ P, `& a' uEstimated time to target is 26 minutes! @/ d6 u- e3 B1 r. S# X2 P% r2 Z) G 
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Allied aircraft 
  D; a$ C4 O0 j1 \+ L  r0 B+ R      TBF-1 Avenger x 17# P- S, q5 k3 O$ N2 { 
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Allied aircraft losses2 E' Y1 s  e' k8 A- j9 y 
      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged 
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      CA Kako% a6 z9 }; t- I" V1 V$ U 
      CA Kinugasa6 i  e4 z' y& ]6 o 
      CA Furutaka 
0 _, f, K2 [; w0 J. L6 {      CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1 
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7 j% S' O1 r0 z+ PAircraft Attacking: 
" i# \* ^5 y3 o% J$ S1 y& `! B      15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 
. n( H9 J  H; ^5 Y/ Q, W               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo' S! n/ ^' b. w# C 
       2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet) S7 l9 P8 }+ @ 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo) G7 t% d* @0 a 
 
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5 Y* r5 x( `7 @4 HMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119! m5 B' j" D; ~. o; v* l2 r  ` 
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud# I- \5 k0 Y; F' B1 q4 J+ \0 Z 
 
7 U2 H4 g$ ]! g  y6 y- ?Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. 
% Q6 T9 S- g: PEstimated time to target is 33 minutes* N  a6 u) X5 H' ?0 o 
 
% \" A1 V; p" |3 IJapanese aircraft 
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4 q; Z8 I$ M% z/ U0 j3 |8 kAllied aircraft 
2 F* Y  D5 d! Y9 m, B      TBF-1 Avenger x 15* x. J4 G% ?* n+ q7 N6 U 
 
1 m7 `5 {( L; p1 r. d# ]No Japanese losses 
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      TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged4 }7 O3 H# T2 y( `; F8 l. `! c 
 
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4 q+ J$ ]! m1 C1 G      CA Furutaka* j4 G2 U. P0 B  H' v; t3 \+ L 
      CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 1* _/ Z- i( l9 i8 Q. V5 D 
      CA Aoba 
# H: n9 b; k3 n8 Z      CA Mikuma 
8 Y9 S1 M; s4 b. C+ H4 q  e      CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 
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7 i' o6 O' |9 }0 VAircraft Attacking: 
6 K( M( v/ j7 |% e! \* b      15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 
1 E+ p/ \5 w& ]# u8 _) B! g               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo' I3 D. h1 w) o+ P# F 
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119: J7 ~7 ]2 ]* `: R# E6 v  O+ Z 
 
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# j- G, G5 a+ n& cRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.8 f1 ]' p9 R, D6 b4 m0 w 
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes 
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      F4F-4 Wildcat x 10 
5 c: v2 d6 c  s0 V# {      TBF-1 Avenger x 30, x4 P) Y( w& i  J" L/ O 
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Allied aircraft losses+ L0 X# z6 e! R( [1 G! X; H+ R; F 
      TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged 
9 c8 Y& S" P/ |      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak 
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      DD Akatsuki 
0 V+ E" ~% l" V8 A5 {4 L# a( m, S  Q      CA Mogami 
5 M3 q4 J8 e( Y5 U. ]4 \% h      CA Aoba 
# _" @) S% j& ?! c3 Y7 Q9 a! U      CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk 
( W: t" Z! s$ g' M- g      CA Mikuma 
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Aircraft Attacking: 
3 B+ n/ {# l8 C5 T      12 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 
% C' Q2 L( Z- R               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo5 w: U: N6 `/ q( A# k# G* y 
      15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet8 t: T, l2 P% o! b) m, d( u 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo 
# s* N. j" _% w* \& X8 f* @# q       2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet. \: d- D" e0 V$ j 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo9 ^# o( L. t1 Y1 V# W5 J 
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119 
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Weather in hex: Severe storms 
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.4 v9 G1 g* M0 v+ w& f 
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes$ ^' n$ M4 t2 W9 F* k1 r. g/ K 
 
9 m7 O" ?7 K5 ^Allied aircraft 
2 }8 Q# G  I# S8 x% a& R; A      F4F-4 Wildcat x 10: g( R4 V6 X- f- X/ G) P9 ]5 O 
      TBF-1 Avenger x 306 v: J1 J% [+ O9 A! E- n5 f 
 
% n2 h6 z) f" {1 NAllied aircraft losses6 ]6 c" W% {& v 
      TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged 
' n4 A8 k5 A( M; \) D      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak1 C7 k7 ?8 }% _ 
 
, a* ~0 c4 ~0 b: k+ y: zJapanese Ships  S& X0 u, ?5 t! U 
      DD Akatsuki, V' H  s' f. E* v2 T3 E3 \" f 
      CA Mogami" R' T1 Q3 G; @% U+ N* F 
      CA Aoba 
- O$ I& T/ ^/ G  U$ k: m      CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk8 h4 S6 H6 Q& N  ?) Y0 q: _ 
      CA Mikuma: D, |3 _  h: }3 V 
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119 
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& d6 d$ k7 n0 MRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. 
2 L8 p9 e3 w) H( E2 U9 E- p' L2 f5 v8 _Estimated time to target is 36 minutes 
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- H2 x* ?% `& d3 O( v+ ]Allied aircraft7 v; x5 J# U. m/ B7 S" z, S7 ] 
      TBF-1 Avenger x 19 
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Allied aircraft losses  X5 [3 c/ b; Q/ ] 
      TBF-1 Avenger: 4 damaged* w! ^- {# t9 H) K9 y7 L+ }7 J 
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      CA Mogami5 n( i' H8 H7 x 
      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1 
. O# K0 L" [! x7 W( y6 ?% ?      CA Mikuma 
4 M) ]; y6 V1 {( _      DD Akatsuki 
0 W5 W6 H) F" D5 D% c7 g      CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage 
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119 
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Weather in hex: Severe storms# U/ a  ~1 l2 R; B 
 
. w7 T- W1 k/ eRaid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.3 @7 t  R* G* f 
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes/ h* f9 A6 H% A# _4 e 
 
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( \0 F% \) I( e/ [- I1 d% QAllied aircraft 
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No Japanese losses 
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5 x' Q) c- h! Q/ e" u. vAllied aircraft losses 
; E' L3 |9 U& W+ F9 ]8 _, m      TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged 
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& Q/ q. d+ D" H* E. b( fJapanese Ships 
6 {( u8 j: J! C) K. b/ a      CA Mikuma 
$ U+ D8 k( a& b$ @0 c" s' g      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk8 ^  C/ T1 @* z" f! b- i4 t! S/ p; H 
      CA Kako% T' ?" U5 D% g/ ^ 
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Aircraft Attacking: 
9 u2 B9 V2 _/ X5 y9 o      11 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 
; \) i5 Q: }0 C# g, ^; w. i+ G               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo |   
 
 
 
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