KB和SS和炮击编队则负责剿灭夜战后逃窜盟军水面舰队
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 97,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast8 O+ a) m( J% X( e
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N1 Kate x 3. w2 W2 N0 } y4 n. Q; w C# ]
B5N2 Kate x 34
$ j# a3 Y4 Q; b7 q7 S D3A1 Val x 17# [ `$ o8 p3 S. s5 L+ G: {8 C# j
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Allied aircraft w4 L9 g, i) p& u- ]& M1 Y3 ~
P-40E Warhawk x 72 b# E4 d' V u+ k( ]
F4F-3 Wildcat x 1( [ _4 M0 b6 D3 `( d2 ]6 w
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Japanese aircraft losses6 c- I' i# a2 p2 q. ^3 i# I- I
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged( G$ b* A8 S; T! P3 Y! B0 Q% }. ^4 N
D3A1 Val: 4 damaged, e/ ?; G; I* x$ k: V0 g
/ f/ | m# ^) X! I5 {5 SAllied aircraft losses" Y/ A; Y9 n& J# c1 @/ E Z
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed5 \7 B1 h( z9 G' `: H
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CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
( {0 j4 ^8 V+ v2 ~: L3 ?& N1 ] DD Morris, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
( _4 t/ J0 {% r& S DD Phelps, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage, p$ ]6 U' t, f8 p* w
DD Sims
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3 a; F# M; p3 y" Q( ~& f+ Z+ yAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 97,130
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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6 ]: W2 O, F! h p2 k1 E& }Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N1 Kate x 2* c) J3 W: o3 A
B5N2 Kate x 19
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B8 Y% T( n8 H$ `% i2 WJapanese aircraft losses2 L1 b! @0 l$ g+ o+ [
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged; J& T/ [7 A ~) G3 o
D3A1 Val: 4 damaged
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DD Sims' [$ Q. Z! k+ Q3 ]9 ?
DD Morris, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk$ s8 P! k# m- D7 A0 K8 m$ o
CA Minneapolis, heavy fires, heavy damage) {* f* V, s& g* p
DD Aylwin, on fire# {3 u# f& [0 H& o
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: W3 P1 z2 N* W; w6 a7 CAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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, {& z' t" g( ^Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
& P' C6 [/ ]4 ^7 _* sEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Japanese aircraft7 S+ R' D/ w% ]$ W5 w
A6M2 Zero x 15
* j; S- `1 r9 ^ B5N2 Kate x 15
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P-40E Warhawk x 19 H/ _! \# A3 w: M) g, v* P
F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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/ n/ e* X1 c9 K" P4 eJapanese aircraft losses
- }' p* b3 V( K7 O B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged4 Y g% J, F+ c) l( i, Y8 u( x$ D
D3A1 Val: 7 damaged
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P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
$ G- ]& h5 y# {% u F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed1 Z. A3 K$ X: q, r/ F
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DD Anderson, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage; U* H6 x3 S4 i; S1 F! n" h
CA Astoria, Bomb hits 6, on fire
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. G' L9 D5 J+ L/ L6 D& Q4 C& _, GSubmarine attack near Port Moresby at 97,130
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Japanese Ships
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DD Aylwin, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage' B! O2 f$ m+ m* {9 n0 n
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby at 98,130$ y* T; P, G+ b6 o# y: s, Y9 U
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Japanese Ships: b6 D1 D$ E; U3 v( j& _5 N w
SS RO-346 C2 T1 H: x: V" t
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DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage9 P6 N v) e/ t) v$ }3 z
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* t% c8 z: T$ p( j3 R7 \Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 19,000 Yards! H8 ^' j: E- y6 M
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CA Haguro1 D( x* ]3 f2 J$ K# u
CL Yubari: _; U) } e1 \5 S0 ]8 C
DD Mutsuki
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E Oite
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Allied Ships& _6 ]3 Z+ T. ]0 B _$ |
CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
* r* s# \: a2 R4 R: y: e0 C DD Hammann
6 p& F+ [; V" O( f DD Whipple, on fire, heavy damage |