41年12月14日
8 s4 X! t4 q7 I) l9 J+ o盟军重巡印第安纳玻璃丝号突袭了正在卸载补给的塔拉瓦环礁,击沉帝国一艘大型巡逻船。
/ N" S1 Y) J8 X3 k- Z+ z2 A7 g& kNight Time Surface Combat, near Tarawa at 136,128, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships2 X }1 Q8 \# v
PB Nagata Maru, Shell hits 11, heavy fires, heavy damage9 J, d, b4 H) A+ J! N5 N4 y2 t$ Z
0 |( T4 ~7 u2 S, S, T7 T4 S3 D7 LAllied Ships
+ e, _9 |$ L9 }9 ?1 ?' M CA Indianapolis
+ W V9 ]6 M! p. F9 \/ ~) K DMS Southard
9 X$ e7 O+ O1 r- r- O DMS Hopkins3 y4 B) H! h6 U" a$ I
DMS Dorsey
" o6 Q! D1 r" _( J9 o+ l" y DMS Long
$ j. o7 W& Q6 Q& `* I; M& X DMS Elliot. K6 C" o( u$ t8 Q
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帝国海航驻高雄航空队出击马尼拉,击沉还未撤退的辅助船只一批。7 [' [- T' F- V
Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 # ^% }9 ^+ A3 H# P; S% j" y A
, r' @ V- {; L6 O2 y1 T' QWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.2 ]8 K8 z1 q, B- x9 j
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes' p2 s+ B+ q+ V m) M$ ?4 Y" {
2 J4 }& }5 y3 |9 L9 C8 e. F. \Japanese aircraft
6 S) g' [9 T- D1 |% {* \3 b9 M8 D/ f A6M2 Zero x 18
1 I% Y& \/ F# M. T" ~0 { G4M1 Betty x 59
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Allied aircraft- t* A7 q. S: |/ t# t6 j/ c
P-40B Warhawk x 4
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Japanese aircraft losses% T* P' n0 m" H( L' ]/ F# Q
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed) P% q$ G. B; J. R. {
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged) N* O* i3 p1 c+ v' o
7 K0 J2 y2 L0 h$ Q( p. DNo Allied losses, C% ?0 O- o/ E' ?8 ~
/ |8 S! M3 Y! j% E: ZAllied Ships
4 G b8 e1 c: `: a) c AV Langley, Bomb hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage3 \* ?, i& r9 e& R; U& f2 ]
AM Lark, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 o0 _" t% f/ W5 R- U PG Isabel, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
: n/ P" G+ k; F: _9 C8 @ PG Asheville, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
! {, A# J( g6 H: O* |) c1 e AM Whippoorwill, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage" y* @; E! c/ h: [3 s" d
AM Quail, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage4 |8 i) u% t7 ], [: S }
AS Otus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage. O/ ]3 W+ N+ n* S; {
AS Canopus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 {3 z: C" K% k5 C8 C" j AM Finch, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& R% s% O5 _& ?7 K# q
AS Holland, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
; b& k, M5 a; v AM Bittern, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage$ O6 @+ S0 c% h6 i& c
PG Tulsa, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage# n! d5 H/ K- X0 U& T+ Y9 I* V2 e
AM Tanager, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& E1 F! |0 c/ b
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Port hits 6
' A" B. d. p$ F1 N! R& ^Port fuel hits 29 g; ?' {. A5 h4 A( u
Port supply hits 2 |