在广州的104师团才刚刚集结完毕准备开拔,此时只能向田中久一中将抱怨38师团太不够意思,害得他们没有机会打上一仗。 , q# X9 w' L; \( [/ I B$ j9 N+ K4 w. ^1 `
Ground combat at Hong Kong0 l7 }" i+ D% N! v* t& i p
& s6 G! c \* T6 x2 T1 sJapanese Shock attack - x9 S/ d: a; X" j 8 H( T* U7 r' @& g
Attacking force 22236 troops, 240 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 4826 W! [: g* S% l0 i" v; a% E, I
6 ?! y, a# W9 ^; e7 a
Defending force 12811 troops, 109 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 225$ |6 }" j/ y9 O9 g9 c5 k6 o3 ]$ L
Day Air attack on Manila , at 43,52 $ p' F$ I$ R( t5 b& S% F. S% [ 6 e0 E4 W7 y2 @5 E/ N; W
Japanese aircraft9 R6 A( l) i3 b2 r
A6M2 Zero x 54 , }: J$ N- A) ?7 C" e, e2 d- P$ IKi-21 Sally x 164 $ z: r" E% s' f$ a: P9 z' E& w" \9 B8 ^Ki-46-II Dinah x 2 + d: o8 i7 f# XKi-15 Babs x 175 r/ X; e5 t/ C* U& t
这个距珍珠港1000多海里,距美国西海岸3000海里的孤岛,会成为马耳他,还是克里特?! S ~. w' y$ O9 R h
! M: `& j9 ^: D0 w# y. W2 ?第一波 6 q& q8 S2 A* O( s0 g( p# UJapanese aircraft 8 b5 x: s2 C9 y! nD3A Val x 22 , E& ?' G) l ~+ r! I- Z4 d) LB5N Kate x 22; r' [0 f E4 c9 b8 c
k' ~$ W( C* R6 Y7 u
No Japanese losses . I. E; l: W0 [* A ) S; z) ~. b* K
Allied Ships # i: a# S) Z3 d. Z8 YAP Harris, Bomb hits 8, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage . _2 ~: ?+ v% P( a. R$ g ' ~& @& x8 T( G8 X7 l第二波, j3 j! ]% U/ k# L8 | a. ]: D+ A
Japanese aircraft - F8 b* j c( {1 m3 A* WA6M2 Zero x 44 |- s# M5 p/ \9 xD3A Val x 11 ) Y$ `9 r5 f; Q$ [6 DB5N Kate x 22! x5 K7 ~7 D& v9 L
2 }0 K9 s9 B+ E: i. X0 d' j+ [1 pNo Japanese losses4 w9 T! C1 p- m8 x+ p S7 N
5 Y% B1 d. |# Y# z/ I
Allied Ships; h% R. |# N: \3 L" R R! J! l! \
DD Bagley, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage9 n/ X4 f4 Y x9 ]
# e) e, }! y7 ]7 a% n: P' [第三波$ M) U( D& }7 E7 m; a6 \
Japanese aircraft 4 n. N z* |- M! U7 XD3A Val x 22- w }7 R) `0 h" _* W
B5N Kate x 227 m. D7 l- z* M: Z
+ m4 l/ U+ J9 e3 s. G- }; G
Japanese aircraft losses3 y f( i2 J& D2 D( r/ y9 U
B5N Kate: 1 destroyed * B. E, w- S3 Q * \# e5 w5 R. Z5 \6 r# V
Allied Ships 9 [0 R4 H5 k) H/ IDD Aylwin, Bomb hits 9, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage / o: e& [4 m; \ ^* Q/ c( d* r 8 j1 F2 a+ o7 m/ E6 v' d
第四波 h5 w. H3 K/ `" _: P
Japanese aircraft/ c" ?+ v6 Z- C$ h8 w4 T3 D7 e
D3A Val x 22 ! B) x2 F3 J" [! u, bB5N Kate x 202 b1 R3 o+ e% i$ ~: ^3 ~4 N9 |7 K
3 k& U6 r }! f8 P" x) J$ U- ~
No Japanese losses E6 D5 a# F0 `; n% x5 e3 _1 U ( p3 k! N& S, ?& ~! V- j# S; S
Allied Ships) L. E( i8 s& n. {" P
AP St. Mihel, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage4 o! @' O" Q% f
7 D4 t4 R" W! w3 z) A第五波1 ~) m7 p$ w+ C, D
Japanese aircraft5 g3 h4 d. M/ G, }/ [
D3A Val x 13 . ^ X% [- Y" \6 q N, b' VB5N Kate x 16 5 t3 n0 Q1 |- ? ! {3 C3 r5 ?" H0 U" [% I% l
No Japanese losses - b1 r( i/ P/ h- l8 p# a , g1 z. a7 w2 ]$ K2 T& kAllied Ships, B4 R5 {6 n5 c, U# Z
DD Dale, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage7 e4 k4 h$ I- j; g6 H
; |5 q+ W2 I4 R" \8 g第六波7 ?7 I$ Y u, }: k
Japanese aircraft0 z' t' l! ~+ I8 `
D3A Val x 18 4 e+ v$ Q' C* N$ kB5N Kate x 14 6 ]* ]/ z. V5 d X1 y6 z- t % m, L* O2 _/ a' B" c1 a9 FNo Japanese losses* O4 H% b- P3 J$ S' X+ S6 i
" V; z% ?' s* q/ [! Q
Allied Ships & [8 A. M. Q- U0 F* MDD Mugford, Bomb hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage6 T5 r+ k4 Q1 {% V) e5 N
) A0 I% u9 N' d; T
第七波 , U% Z; B- O b" ]Japanese aircraft ; x- H3 n1 m1 u% V- j. B6 ?; Q0 `1 lA6M2 Zero x 43; h9 I! f% J s! u# U% R0 A" ^4 i
D3A Val x 9 & p7 Q1 J- Q( W! J8 u # w3 [) e3 r4 P4 e7 T/ J/ V: bNo Japanese losses b9 V% q1 n" p , u7 J7 A& \( F: cAllied Ships" C, D& ~: @$ g% r' Y4 |
DD Ralph Talbot, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage; A$ [! ?6 p. [' h8 C
, I3 `, {3 H m/ {
第八波9 C9 P2 a$ _' X& j! Q. M6 c
Japanese aircraft Z2 h5 x# ~+ Z* M& M5 ~
B5N Kate x 20! D! P& N2 ?8 ^% f
/ d2 y7 n5 {0 ^0 U5 D( hNo Japanese losses ) a( A6 W0 u7 P! `( C* q' D$ ^ , G, v4 t$ y2 gAllied Ships : q" G5 L0 `( |+ XAK Mercury, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage / N3 p3 ^. _/ w9 @0 T$ J4 Q! m. f. g
第九波2 ~* G. c! }. s3 u
Japanese aircraft6 s2 t) _6 S+ A
D3A Val x 18) I" i4 ?; v" w' Z3 ]) W; v
7 C" N3 A1 ]1 t5 [7 hNo Japanese losses / O; I3 @, q9 v$ i + M) ^" T% F/ i+ iAllied Ships3 p; x2 l3 h u. {7 o
AK Castor, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage) T( H, S" Q' m& B' @% B8 }2 S& x
^1 M7 `% ~0 W9 n6 J0 `; N& h" X第十波 9 v8 x0 }& k N7 D2 K& cJapanese aircraft " z5 @7 k" p7 }5 D# B' kB5N Kate x 15 6 H! T0 U$ L; V5 R q4 V ) |8 Q: B! s% z, B& r/ a
No Japanese losses$ v6 ? v( ]2 @1 I" b& ~
/ v7 V2 o3 a, t$ q/ Z9 z) G8 tAllied Ships & h+ } y9 i/ h# s) S3 WAK Aroostook, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage ( K0 o7 e2 @; d2 N5 U. m2 {0 [3 F, ~5 J' F x
第十一波 ) u k. k* P, e- V( A/ y i2 ^Japanese aircraft : H3 J1 K/ J2 j" QD3A Val x 16 | X4 a* A6 \0 u- N; ~) c
5 q- L# G' I) W% m; i! v
No Japanese losses& ]* x9 Q' r% g1 X8 @9 y" l3 W ?9 G
* S( ` @/ f5 u9 b
Allied Ships 9 V' W V# T8 z' DAK Florence D., Bomb hits 6, on fire, heavy damage % } X6 B2 l$ i$ o; O- n 4 _. e) l! n8 s第十二波. \4 m, V% x2 F. M* F5 W
Japanese aircraft - H6 K. O( J( h5 h9 {9 |B5N Kate x 13 0 C4 E/ W m( o+ s% `5 Y: o# t3 B3 [ * g) ~4 m# }- bNo Japanese losses 8 C1 I' u' M h' l( C ) ~- r$ K5 c$ ?" o3 F
Allied Ships ( C9 c N$ y4 e0 V8 BAK Antares, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage 7 y' f; S6 M s # I. X; _, A3 ~- o5 Q. m8 M第十三波 M7 x4 i/ _! w- P) A, r3 R
Japanese aircraft 8 N6 \! G- L7 l' v; d2 K3 i9 {D3A Val x 22 ; X/ z+ o. { ]+ {2 X" ^+ k ' Q1 x/ v/ v+ W; QNo Japanese losses ( B9 _$ G1 l9 E' G8 J + p" F- V3 A! N! _
Allied Ships0 }" d3 I3 r2 W: ?/ J x
AK Laida, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage作者: zhangshu 时间: 2007-8-14 23:24 标题: 经过两个星期炮战,11军今日对宜昌正式发动攻击
因武汉起飞的陆航错误的将攻击目标设定为宜昌机场,国军在空袭中损失轻微,帝国军未能如愿于当天拿下宜昌城。9 i3 m3 X, y1 u
3 B! K9 x% L# j1 }, P$ X& ZDay Air attack on Ichang , at 47,33* u- A6 X' r0 E8 W9 \: I6 t H- u ~
Japanese aircraft # b/ X8 ]4 R; @5 I+ S1 `Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 26 ' v$ {# N0 ]# ~# P" W2 ^4 {: WKi-21 Sally x 239 7 l9 |- d" r: `; k) g: C8 g( Q* NKi-15 Babs x 4 0 }1 O2 \) b% t/ l 4 v5 t7 V& |) ]/ r* KJapanese aircraft losses , E% Q$ Z$ v. o% o7 x9 Z# @Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged0 r/ x% k+ R/ K8 @$ s- F: Y
, c9 q- A. ]" G4 _4 R- J , x" @* T$ l. {+ @% R1 E" ?1 U
Allied ground losses: 4 B8 ` ]. `" i9 z! P15 casualties reported 7 a+ ^1 n* P \( M6 X! i! u0 }+ R; L J0 I
1 V( l6 }5 l2 E. p- |- |. d: f $ k7 S9 K: a/ v/ E( I4 mGround combat at Ichang9 U- r0 s: r* M0 d
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Japanese Deliberate attack4 ?2 a' U1 x# F+ X, R. U7 a
5 K$ d K9 C$ z0 p& vAttacking force 188910 troops, 2240 guns, 284 vehicles, Assault Value = 3968! N4 {: O, t# n
3 _3 a# a: r% B% x" H Z8 [Defending force 36844 troops, 197 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 9892 P% Q! Y/ t: g0 ^
+ o- _; u" G' C& h" qJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 3 o* o; ]. Q+ t 0 ]# d+ O/ d* e% |5 n4 P0 }
Japanese max assault: 3927 - adjusted assault: 2177 . [" R# L$ w! N ' j* V& u% G" l/ VAllied max defense: 998 - adjusted defense: 669 - L* ?& | @( Y - Q6 ^, \9 H& `. I8 P" u: b0 e- ?Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 2) . F3 j6 p5 E0 E) ? : O9 L6 M4 o6 M2 i+ z5 U' q4 P- X' }Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2 - c6 e$ j$ |$ `# ]6 S# e 6 h& J6 i9 z8 p% z' Y 2 Y% M$ E4 q( ]0 b3 e9 I8 d6 Y
Japanese ground losses: $ W& O! V, o7 R! u9 v1246 casualties reported7 W0 A. p h( _
Guns lost 31 ' W- {; X# ^1 b3 w0 M3 D1 a) \ 7 K7 E2 l' t7 HAllied ground losses: # Q# p# {1 [: j; Z0 ^1 {767 casualties reported ) l4 r ~' X( M! @Guns lost 28作者: chen0529 时间: 2007-8-15 13:47
怎么有13段击,眼花缭乱阿作者: zhangshu 时间: 2007-8-15 19:26
那是因为美酋仿照PQ-17,解散了护航运输队,拆成单船抢滩登陆,KB拦都来不及拦。 # G, p" V r8 \. I! ^. \0 k+ ]不是有人说过么,即使是放5万只猪在那,也不可能3天时间被人捉的干干净净的。 * D) F6 m) n, Z. a2 s: ^现在上岛美军有1万多只,还是比较棘手的作者: harry 时间: 2007-8-15 19:34
4 k5 Y! N2 M& s0 J% l5 f+ H9 KJapanese forces CAPTURE Ichang base !!! h. S6 H: D$ L# j$ f, W 3 t/ @0 h& z% n ; J2 {" Y3 z$ j. Q* }: u
Japanese ground losses:- N4 n5 F& a! j. u4 j8 s b
2931 casualties reported % b- A9 G' T# Y1 f, Q0 `4 Q/ bGuns lost 67/ C+ g- _$ z3 n
Vehicles lost 7 9 z* Y; i! ^! ]2 j . ~( C# _$ W+ q A( z
Allied ground losses: d( y; P$ N$ c
1609 casualties reported' q" h+ Y$ k5 E7 `/ K
Guns lost 40" J1 f& K I+ c4 b3 Y! c' G
9 w; O- S3 R! Y) D
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!作者: zhangshu 时间: 2007-8-16 01:04 标题: 水雷战队终于赶到,将canton附近的美军运输船悉数消灭
一共击沉5艘AK. 似乎每一艘都是满载部队,看来补给还没来得及运上岛去。' z( r' l1 M _3 G2 Z! k9 G; k
+ W6 v; v% \$ s- J0 e2 D7 ]Night Time Surface Combat, near Canton Island at 98,99- \* _3 ^% Q+ m1 x0 c1 K# d
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Japanese Ships6 `' e2 Z7 N2 ?( l
CL Tama 4 ^7 v2 Z7 N# Y: rCL Kiso ; k+ X* ?. ^5 {- sCL Tenryu " y- X& ^( V. H, ]' D- O/ Q! ?CL Tatsuta 5 T8 S2 n+ ]& w" Q6 ^5 hCL Yubari+ k2 f2 k( A6 [3 M$ E
DD Akigumo 6 e N' [; g* rDD Kagero 8 `/ K0 `8 a% c G* K; S; hDD Isokaze 9 L1 Q5 x" q( ^DD Shiranuhi Y; P) E9 y! _! O% q' u9 T! Z
+ e& p% x/ t: z B4 ?! C' S$ EAllied Ships1 _! p( V9 q! [# G" {
AK Castor, Shell hits 34, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk0 s( V& G& Q0 x# F
! `( [ j) T/ w; V ~ ! G2 }, B- ^9 F5 [6 CAllied ground losses: / J3 D8 ~ H& y204 casualties reported1 j& I" Q+ X" U9 F
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ?7 ]! ^( Q# N* U! KNight Time Surface Combat, near Canton Island at 98,99 E, G- k, Q# a+ ~$ A
; i7 t/ W: a0 y' }Japanese Ships* t' I' U& m( f; t' d
CL Tama) P8 Q& G. T( N0 `9 @6 U
CL Kiso 4 x4 e. n) C7 K" i5 gCL Tenryu % }6 N! A- C! q8 S& n4 TCL Tatsuta + K$ g' q- g& P- zCL Yubari3 @/ Q3 r; v) x2 f$ M$ t
DD Akigumo F5 `* Z( Z+ Z2 h* t, `. t
DD Kagero5 z3 E! e* U, ~" g A* d5 P( p
DD Isokaze$ n$ k; _- w: _; w6 Z" H( h; d
DD Shiranuhi 9 Y- x i1 x/ n) ~ I# F1 Z 9 D! t( R6 s9 i# k/ Q7 j5 ?1 n/ Q
Allied Ships1 a. T/ U# }; [* U8 f
AK Hirondelle, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk , U0 W) N3 V% w- X) o9 X/ S 9 y) L# E/ P. U. h4 B : Z- f6 U4 i& v6 Z% W4 g
Allied ground losses:( f! ?; H8 F7 m* I2 x
204 casualties reported6 G, R' A0 G0 E4 W3 ]# L
Guns lost 9 ! H9 F% z% B, \& ~# S, C9 z1 X9 R6 u / e7 c) b" W! T+ [* x-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - O- r3 w; m1 |0 ^) b0 HNight Time Surface Combat, near Canton Island at 98,99 0 M( q" P. M% W( I2 B 6 b: P: J* n7 f. A0 \
Japanese Ships 9 W. _2 n7 d) G# m6 E: kCL Tama * \. I1 X3 ~& ]5 p. d) WCL Kiso * D& d' x1 r% X% z* v' c1 ~+ J) V BCL Tenryu # o/ a" k- k2 m: a9 W8 SCL Tatsuta3 b1 h2 P8 m" B
CL Yubari; s, q. v! h' T" c& f. x p5 f8 x
DD Akigumo3 Q+ j8 g7 Z5 t
DD Kagero 4 |, a; F' x' f' M. w+ I& o' iDD Isokaze ; _3 w; I) W) j) M4 Y t/ fDD Shiranuhi$ a7 s0 f8 \( z2 N+ d
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Allied Ships 9 B j: Y, i6 l, ~AK Alchiba, Shell hits 41, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ) m* A, o3 }, c# q7 D7 z( I7 ^% c2 | # F+ \. C4 V/ u7 r, ` * f/ D' h. F7 W8 I2 d6 i
Allied ground losses:2 ^, z! p$ ]8 d) C+ F
435 casualties reported0 V, S( G' Z$ y6 G# b6 P
}0 z; a* ]2 K+ M9 D' v( Z-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- v) e+ K4 N0 M' uNight Time Surface Combat, near Canton Island at 98,99* n, d7 d! G. Z9 D+ P
, S) u A- v! ~$ j1 E6 c" W) GJapanese Ships 8 o2 X; D1 P. F% v2 GCL Tama 5 q% ]# a- w `/ N3 NCL Kiso ^: W2 j: d5 _# ?8 |5 XCL Tenryu( w" z0 t0 M% f R4 m2 S7 j% Q
CL Tatsuta c7 U5 {8 \- |$ d# nCL Yubari0 x7 v, A: o: p7 B
DD Akigumo* \9 a5 ~% y4 [0 y3 M$ C E
DD Kagero 7 y o$ D/ x+ S( A) a4 DDD Isokaze X2 D6 t3 |) \9 |DD Shiranuhi $ s4 d/ m! d+ H& I( y 7 q _$ x" L: k' D9 l# A" s+ W6 kAllied Ships - n* ~& j2 Z& J0 f3 c8 P/ sAK Florence D., Shell hits 18, and is sunk) \8 m/ b6 G) |. k, c. h3 V
/ \! C* ?' E; e4 V, i ' {1 J9 E( g6 Z3 P) |& Z! ^' }Allied ground losses: S3 w) z9 g z" p) o683 casualties reported3 u& ]- {, q4 u3 _ g
Guns lost 13, j T: y1 V. u7 M
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Canton Island at 98,99 ( r1 B7 |# ^# q$ m9 E7 W / g4 h& t3 C* P# M1 n) s* jJapanese Ships 5 r) D4 K* k- r3 i* b, X" cCL Tama- O/ _2 I S/ G- E2 \
CL Kiso $ y! T2 Z( T$ Z8 X E& ?0 q9 wCL Tenryu8 q# l+ z( C Z( u
CL Tatsuta 1 @- U; h6 Q" _CL Yubari , j. S7 p5 |8 M: D6 a* S ]7 ^DD Akigumo) B* F* d+ s0 K& @* J* l) {' p
DD Kagero% N6 @' ]7 M/ N0 `' |0 F( S
DD Isokaze % d8 P5 K3 T' X4 N8 R9 ADD Shiranuhi ( B, x4 X: } V$ E ! \5 [$ ?: y F. ?( d) T; ]3 _
Allied Ships% g: a5 B& j! r6 R
AK Manini, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ' e" m2 {6 V, p1 J 2 x% A5 ^/ I* E9 g4 G I , i3 B/ X& O4 P* `) i& \; p9 Y. yAllied ground losses:; D! J3 o R+ x% ]2 H
755 casualties reported作者: matie1977 时间: 2007-8-16 01:11
12月下旬起盟军西南太平洋分舰队频繁出没于腊包尔附近海面,使帝国腊包尔侵攻部队受到极大威胁) u6 I9 Z* E2 Q' h
自27日起,MINIKB连同特鲁克海航对西南太平洋分舰队组织多轮打击,竟然毫无战果 8 N5 v6 w3 a/ B5 r/ h# \6 J0 M; z% Q. ?% v) i$ Y% U* V 27日. Q, {& Z5 Z) v$ L0 W
Day Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 61,88' U4 |( C9 [ p5 G& C
8 i3 @* @, {; B% lJapanese aircraft 3 y$ z; T+ K! xA6M2 Zero x 12 0 P* I3 B+ |7 O4 C. HB5N Kate x 31# ^5 Z3 l8 ^: x# d/ {8 R; h
+ N, t; a' s8 E' W* h
Allied aircraft 9 }0 {& w- N8 SWirraway x 5 & f2 u8 B3 y: o& P. D6 O: \ 2 l6 r9 m$ K) fJapanese aircraft losses6 d; }) L" y1 P3 W( g
B5N Kate: 4 destroyed, 22 damaged ; @2 e: O# V/ T 4 a5 D+ Q h! X+ h + D" @, ~1 b& x* r$ H4 o
Allied Ships8 x* a; S$ h/ \5 X) Q7 M4 R: U
CL Perth! i, Q5 l- @& z- @, J0 {) \5 S5 s
CL Achilles+ z9 U X' O' `* n2 P' Q; q
CA Canberra % K6 [& Q' M% b, L* TCA Pensacola- q X, Z$ | u
3 U3 N1 Z( f2 A2 [$ }. O 28日 * H8 J3 y( M' W$ h \3 X! ]# sDay Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 61,88 * C6 a; R4 a/ e5 d $ d4 H- F; R" ?5 j: J8 sJapanese aircraft 4 w, p* T3 f( n3 ~; r# y: {* ZA6M2 Zero x 115 Q2 C+ J c( d! W" m* @7 ?$ f
B5N Kate x 14% P' l G; R# o9 U0 Z
: f4 u' e. t: E9 `) k9 A/ [6 M
Allied aircraft5 f" r' O: W) l3 E
Wirraway x 8 2 W: n" b7 J/ A% x' g+ j4 Z 2 c2 e6 F4 n7 q. P) c+ p* RJapanese aircraft losses+ b( s' ?& K# a6 T, b
B5N Kate: 9 damaged# V$ A7 C, d; b& m p; y- n D
: s9 x4 R# [4 l( }8 v* z# h: L8 X+ q
Allied aircraft losses' w, z# @- a+ U) S' \
Wirraway: 1 destroyed0 o& h# i' R7 s# k
& q! F" ^% ~% D ~Allied Ships 7 W# a8 t4 ]7 S' @, V4 {3 A0 lCL Perth M! ^6 {5 A, P; PCL Leander; \' Q; \8 y H7 J3 f
CA Louisville 1 h1 g% [, n* r% L( bCA Canberra, Torpedo hits 14 r. Y4 Z* H# x0 e# O8 F5 n' G/ L6 B
4 a4 H0 k4 o+ c; l7 ~
Day Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 61,881 R- @2 \/ n3 l* D5 e2 W: Z6 h
7 p8 q& ]; W. B0 jJapanese aircraft+ i( r) |+ K; t$ @1 Z% v
A6M2 Zero x 3 1 w+ u+ \. p6 j. c1 m' [0 @% ~% _G4M1 Betty x 17$ ~4 w; ^# t6 {& ]* ]& J( r/ R) {' c
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Allied aircraft * {3 M$ n0 Y5 P k wWirraway x 7: J6 f: |4 a6 `) Q; }5 L( S
TF 143 encounters mine field at Canton Island (98,99) ) n* u1 p, r6 |" Z % @# i S. K4 r6 M/ e5 dJapanese Ships5 c* V% k9 ^4 H) x1 B
DD Mochizuki, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage* z _" u4 I% z7 d3 i- X$ _- [% x
! N6 P2 z4 U# O9 ^# I- h& q-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ R5 ? N/ E8 Z! J5 ^5 SNaval bombardment of Canton Island, at 98,99 , }. e, q+ f& z+ v5 I5 } ) a, {+ O- B- M, }- v
Japanese Ships + L/ K) K! \3 V" w/ |6 NDD Hayate) P- u4 e _& P- c4 ]
DD Oite- N$ a9 W* l( |$ _% g. q
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