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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。
4 T- X# c& Q8 l5 C( k8 fNight Time Surface Combat, near Tarawa at 136,128, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
0 u" M' J! u2 t+ k0 B( {$ i PB Nagata Maru, Shell hits 11, heavy fires, heavy damage; W1 B& k! Q$ l5 N* w O
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CA Indianapolis, N; c' r) J% J. O( C- U: m, [
DMS Southard* Q2 e: _5 f! |, {/ d
DMS Hopkins, B+ Y I8 C7 K+ R% d/ L0 ~2 k8 E6 w
DMS Dorsey7 I- ?$ Q) ?8 i& K
DMS Long; \1 R% \* F3 l$ I
DMS Elliot3 S9 ?+ `- d: n
0 C( z) x* k4 J/ ?" D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。
. W( i- `4 H! N# T$ H+ z" XMorning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 ' P, { j% m/ H) |
7 h: l& Z5 V" j% U- m* |$ ZWeather in hex: Light cloud
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- J2 E" s9 M# f! ? L8 [- _# tRaid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.% m0 B% }8 m3 [/ C/ _
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes1 M( i: g& ?# E7 g, h X" K
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Japanese aircraft' o" Y0 d) Z: D* R. i; Z, ]# Y( z
A6M2 Zero x 18$ o& b. k5 S& ^- d4 R- e5 ]) D" t; `3 q
G4M1 Betty x 597 X$ S+ z0 p* k
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Allied aircraft
- T2 u+ J, H6 {% n1 T2 Q P-40B Warhawk x 4) ]9 I8 q0 F5 Z F2 f! e0 P- ^
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Japanese aircraft losses
6 M9 i4 V+ R$ Z1 {; x& v/ A; K% K& T2 G A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
2 L5 [% h' w+ n8 k, v G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships' J1 T0 H) F/ i6 @# g" \9 Y }- T
AV Langley, Bomb hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage' c! p# _8 @, u$ i" i+ P
AM Lark, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage* I6 g" { c8 y0 Y/ ]) G
PG Isabel, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& d4 ~% U c- L$ X2 B& ^) J
PG Asheville, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
* k; ?3 n4 w7 Z! k. |7 T3 M3 W AM Whippoorwill, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
# g) g1 b" C7 Q$ c' b0 K AM Quail, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage% b! E: O" m; }2 Y7 I$ W I2 Z' R4 g! h
AS Otus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 B) J- ~8 q* v8 d" r, N% L AS Canopus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ G) H6 K% S# {3 r! | AM Finch, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
- n8 I+ d# `8 V, _$ ^4 [5 W AS Holland, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
* h9 q3 c: C O: d U; }: r% A AM Bittern, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ G* P. |! J* U- C PG Tulsa, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 r5 x6 f0 R# g3 Y. ?' ~* v s n
AM Tanager, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage( ]6 S) M' O# z" V z9 M; q. H
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Port hits 6
3 t- z7 d% D8 v; M! V+ J. oPort fuel hits 2
9 e; w, C n- JPort supply hits 2 |