hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 14, 43- i$ N6 Z" A9 j: W& U* o! x
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无事生非的赵天蝗又在mili折了2艘DD，不知道联合舰队还有多少艘DD可以赔  `0 t* D, v8 R) ~" F
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TF 108 encounters mine field at Mili (136,121)) Q& f, ?) l9 l* W8 s! z6 a

) b5 t4 _, V4 \0 i. kJapanese Ships: j* o3 l/ M0 B( h
      DD Fubuki, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage" w- [) ?& ], e1 p  ^
      DD Yamagumo, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
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+ }# }4 e1 V) O" tNight Naval bombardment of Mili at 136,121
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Allied aircraft* A. I# x" |! x
      no flights, ~7 R1 N% E) ]( C# f6 ^/ }

6 Q) z3 V  l6 [0 S1 O2 \/ dAllied aircraft losses
8 W4 z1 W9 Q: o/ I: E8 x( S      PBY-5 Catalina: 1 damaged, R! D8 `9 V% @3 \
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Japanese Ships
6 A) e) Z. Z; ?6 W1 L! Z1 A      CL Naka* V+ f& W, [) c; F1 w% @
      DD Murakumo# W$ A0 k+ @3 V% P
      DD Michishio4 `- k) ~) H, M
      DD Tanikaze  _. s+ h; g5 o$ h8 k
      DD Hamakaze! t$ V# S" b  o6 U

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Allied ground losses:
3 m& w8 _/ \! r, S: f3 V" z! z      7 casualties reported5 h2 q8 O9 H) ^, P/ J8 G
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 O: d6 @) m  p2 f) e8 j4 c, h  d
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" ]: @1 N7 V& c% g6 A, {+ p         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 E8 k/ p* k: h. d/ B% O9 w# x* t% H3 i/ [9 C( _( t' l7 S

" ]* {4 y, c6 N- o. `Airbase supply hits 1
4 g" l' U: ?' r  k1 S- @6 a9 HRunway hits 28
: Y' u" |" L2 CPort supply hits 1& g3 j. ]) D0 a: C

( p- m- L/ v# w' I) ]3 t& O9 O, \CL Naka firing at Mili   \! @3 E4 Y% n( n0 l* ]! @  U9 w
DD Murakumo firing at Mili
5 i. E# j- i2 u4 jDD Michishio firing at Mili
& g7 G* ~2 s% g$ H& _DD Tanikaze firing at Mili + l  i+ }3 C$ T, @& B" [6 t. C
DD Hamakaze firing at Mili , ?9 P, m  w9 l$ O% V0 m

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Sub attack near Toboali  at 51,94% ]0 X0 o: j8 D" o) ?$ \
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Japanese Ships
  G  i% n% u1 O      xAK Nitiren Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage! @6 e7 C. K! r2 I8 ]0 h, x
      E Sarushima' [. Q7 ]: E+ [( X8 s4 `' q
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Allied Ships. `) ?6 {* `1 r
      SS Ray
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Japanese ground losses:- u. z1 T6 v% i2 _
      32 casualties reported2 e- d* H% o$ J$ e  d, S
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  G: B2 a+ r6 V1 \' W
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 @- g/ K) [, i8 R$ m+ t: L         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled

hades1001

我不知道KB的确实位置，只是感觉KB不在附近，登陆也是有2手准备的，情况不了扭头就跑也不是不可以

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 18, 43. t% u2 K) u) W4 [- k

1 a( g; S+ L' G5 n- K; k美国潜艇部队司令洛克伍德不知道在家烧了什么高香4 S3 @4 Z% ?8 ]! ]% x
美国潜艇在太平洋上连续击沉了两艘15节的13000吨级日本油轮，开战以来日本丧失的大型油轮已经达到6艘。
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3 p- ^# P2 Q6 ^0 I) x: \随着9月份的即将到来盟军的鱼雷问题将得到解决，我们可以期待潜艇部队在未来有着更好的表现。当然日军的反潜也愈加凶残，空中和海上的反潜力量给盟军潜艇部队造成了极大的损失，开战至今已经有几十艘盟军潜艇沉入海底，数名优秀的艇长牺牲。0 V2 S: [4 Y  Q& ?0 D% E- V
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$ \' n* r7 N, e( xSub attack near Truk  at 115,1093 Q! p9 f: H2 n6 i7 a- q. V. X( c
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Japanese Ships+ R1 U' \, S6 s- y+ h
      TK San Clemente Maru, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage' X4 e2 J) S% a/ s6 I+ V. T
      TK Takane Maru
1 z0 c; ?3 s( m4 b' E      TK Akane Maru
( V) ]6 |9 r: `1 w% G! |      TK Akebono Maru2 a7 o; B, {4 [3 \2 b  ]7 j
      E Etoforu8 s9 B+ I' P7 H3 l
      SC Ch 9
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7 u3 Z3 W* c9 A+ X" \Allied Ships* F, c& A$ c! }; u
      SS S-46

hades1001

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( n, n# f- _# ~# a2 D另外根据统计，盟军迄今为止损失了潜艇48艘，2/3是250kg炸弹击沉，剩余的是反潜船只击沉
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* H  ?$ p5 u, b' {' i8 z0 J8 L日本损失了潜艇（不含袖珍潜艇）34艘，一半触雷沉没，另一半是反潜船只击沉$ U7 P  s' N/ Z0 Q8 F5 q3 _

0 I, m& W5 ^% o4 C9 d% W其中20艘为载机潜艇，考虑到日本开战之初只有17艘载机潜艇，后续建造的也只有大概25艘，日本的一支重要的早期预警力量，载机潜艇，在目前43年的数量已经非常稀少了。

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 20, 43
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荡平瑙鲁岛
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/ y  `* R3 @8 |4 E5 E' |( _" W盟军挑选了一个月圆之夜，祭出海空军协同打击的法宝，一举摧毁了日军盘踞多时的瑙鲁岛机场，击毁日机70余架，潜艇两艘，盟军毫发无损
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Nauru Island at 127,128, Range 8,000 Yards  E% a0 {  o& e

  A' p+ N4 Z2 y! z4 t& Y$ rJapanese Ships
( a% h( @) p* ~4 C      ACM Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 3, and is sunk7 @1 A5 z. I+ V8 n1 F; e4 K. x
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Allied Ships+ A2 E& ^9 {) W9 P) H# T) [
      CA Portland
+ ~4 T  k. H5 m0 r% B' I6 F$ z; U      CA Northampton# ~7 L6 @! T4 z! O2 |+ O
      CA Chester
! W5 O+ H( r, E0 z0 h      CA Louisville8 R8 L% x( `7 e$ w8 q
      CA Chicago& e. z/ K1 r! L; y
      CA Astoria  ^8 N1 q4 v2 _: @1 v) w4 q: X
      CA Minneapolis) j" \2 @# z4 F' e& i; g
      CA Quincy
% g# L( q8 A2 i) M" l( z2 \      CA Vincennes* Y7 d5 I  S* H- N" X- S
      CA Wichita9 X/ E  T# E" [- F5 i" }
      CA Exeter5 Y# d% V# Y+ A9 Q2 Y0 ^
      CL Hobart7 f4 Z) Z( b# }! M
      CL St. Louis
, _0 r5 U! W8 A& n. S! I, q9 w      CL Santa Fe/ r: i& ?0 r; T
      DD Fletcher
6 J& p" _* I& Z& `0 v! e, F      DD Abbot
) [$ m) W) e. x! m8 L      DD Beale; R1 N3 {0 I0 d: J9 e* u$ H7 E
      DD Bennett
$ G! i% R% i  j" a  Y0 O% [- P      DD Chevalier
" l. Y# e% l: o1 R0 x      DD Converse
2 e3 s$ h. ]4 Z7 i9 t/ u      DD Conway
. ~( K1 `5 `" A1 C" O) l5 _      DD Cony& k3 a- K) a' `/ d+ q/ m' k
      DD Eaton! Z1 Y; Z$ n, L7 f
      DD Foote( q; D1 P' Y/ }7 q
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Night Naval bombardment of Nauru Island at 127,128
6 N& Z  L) N- o$ r, Y2 x* Z1 w' @
Japanese aircraft+ ^2 ~" [* @; l. v7 z+ m# j
      no flights: p/ o7 [+ Z: O9 \# m
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Japanese aircraft losses3 @1 G, ~* p: P! {
      Ki-46-III Dinah: 42 damaged
) K5 s$ P' m; U, q7 k# p' v7 S      Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
; ]1 b7 a8 r! E      E13A1 Jake: 36 damaged
+ \' g) W# e8 g      N1K1-J George: 159 damaged2 e3 Q: t# B/ S4 R
      N1K1-J George: 4 destroyed on ground
( g6 H, e7 A2 A8 D- S! S0 Q      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 50 damaged% {+ m' u: \4 T1 S
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed on ground3 K+ A8 y2 i. n/ o

/ j' T' Y% ]/ _Allied Ships
/ h3 f1 U. T: T5 W) p4 L3 T      CA Exeter
" [, P4 ?' m8 E1 G: m+ D      CA Wichita
; T$ p& N# i+ y9 }( Y+ j( r; h( y6 b+ U      CA Vincennes
9 f* s" e9 ]2 |' w      CA Quincy0 S+ _! G0 R3 B% j7 t6 a* o+ `
      CA Minneapolis; P$ I- P% {  C1 M
      CA Astoria
. A! _4 H3 g# T/ O7 u: Y      CA Chicago$ a0 T! I: b: L; k/ `
      CA Louisville
* u9 |; e6 n! ?9 s6 J/ y      CA Chester
0 d9 n( ~; c; g& R- S6 V      CA Northampton
9 x( M3 C  ^, {      CA Portland( c, l6 C  \* f( o# P9 [$ c" m
      CL Santa Fe
/ s% N; ^8 j  V, p: M/ R0 P      CL St. Louis& Z+ p3 [$ q# b3 p7 H$ b
      CL Hobart1 B& F( ?0 z. H% e9 F! ^
      DD Foote7 l& l* \0 u* F! B3 S+ b
      DD Eaton
; F; `9 n3 t+ V" [5 p6 I      DD Cony% ]8 c4 j+ f# F# ?4 m  l, r
      DD Conway
% n8 t! S' n( u      DD Converse
8 n* n# |. U9 T7 `# s$ T      DD Chevalier2 n8 I! Z, `4 D4 @% m
      DD Bennett" ?2 ^% n7 j4 c$ U4 d5 L) E
      DD Beale
/ t& w! V; T$ o, m      DD Abbot$ y5 h3 V+ l( E+ U  J3 d. Z+ x
      DD Fletcher, U0 H# }, S7 d  ^6 [. v7 ]7 _
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Japanese ground losses:
+ S- o& s* v$ [2 c3 s4 t- s      361 casualties reported
/ I( |* R# H, v1 u/ t         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! {- B# E5 O% Z
         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 55 disabled8 G3 P$ [$ T$ x
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
' B* W6 b* h2 w3 y4 R; r      Guns lost 31 (7 destroyed, 24 disabled)
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" w$ ^) z; Y9 {2 WResources hits 1) v* B1 F/ z2 d
Airbase hits 45
" t$ Y4 C3 C. i* ^6 Y; pAirbase supply hits 17
, d  p, I" ~. b: S0 h/ X7 NRunway hits 101
1 h/ R, L2 S' V* }* pPort hits 284 C# r5 s: u- v$ h3 v0 V0 _
Port supply hits 11
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2 Q6 ~! A* P; RASW attack near Nauru Island  at 127,128" ^, i4 \: y% @

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      SS RO-67, hits 13,  heavy damage3 G; Z; {) Y( i" J! N" L# {6 Y3 o

# D0 w1 j  C& j$ E8 EAllied Ships
) {, B( R7 s$ b* S, ?      CA Exeter
9 ~+ H/ c9 g5 H" `' f5 X7 ~5 f      CA Astoria
# C0 z9 g" M) T. d9 r      CA Portland
2 s' w2 F5 Q7 }  ?1 m      DD Bennett
2 K  K. l5 @# z' h( o# a      DD Foote
: J% M3 }6 m/ a# w( s" Y      DD Eaton
: y2 X% ?; y0 ]- V4 i1 U      DD Cony1 V9 G. D' I# `( _
      DD Conway1 w. X/ J+ F0 k% N- r0 b

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8 y& @. v  H8 x- R, TASW attack near Nauru Island  at 127,128- P6 l+ k% ]: G' x3 v' \4 |2 [
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Japanese Ships
3 w+ Z* e3 E* [2 I+ {      SS RO-107, hits 14,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships
) h" g0 ^3 x# v* ?      DE John D. Edwards
8 j3 f9 o6 q% i8 }      DE Bulmer
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  r3 I: t2 t0 M7 UMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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1 b1 a; A: X  WWeather in hex: Severe storms/ K5 G$ e5 ]' q7 \

* C9 @$ F* M( w+ G8 `5 S) TRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
) S  u7 Q9 s9 x4 Q0 `  f( _, ^# AEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
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6 O9 w9 o% J: v      no flights7 L& Z5 W$ m4 X1 `

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Allied aircraft4 d+ q& x! d6 _
      B-24D1 Liberator x 51
: R9 a- X- l- ^      PB4Y-1 Liberator x 75
; P% P& f6 e  V- J; X      SBD-5 Dauntless x 18- d) j3 k# \' x% w' [3 `
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Japanese aircraft losses) E3 b! y. G. U" p
      N1K1-J George: 18 destroyed on ground$ l. o1 W' @) X9 b) M
      E13A1 Jake: 5 destroyed on ground: M: u7 Y8 F0 V9 ^
      Ki-46-III Dinah: 3 destroyed on ground
& N5 v7 h- M# R, g1 K1 O3 N+ L8 }      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 8 destroyed on ground
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* [: ]1 F8 D+ Y9 kNo Allied losses
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5 \5 N! M4 z0 }" R6 t' ^. AAirbase hits 14' F9 E* C  F1 B' H2 n5 A
Airbase supply hits 5
$ ^  u2 A/ X1 K" O% sRunway hits 62

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 21, 43" s, W. |" K3 Z, A3 l

% G# g( {6 |6 m; ]% e! B9 K" W盟军用中型轰炸机继续蹂躏瑙鲁机场练级，同时美军158th独立团登陆大洋岛，歼灭了岛上最后一个班的日军看守，夺取该岛4 t+ ^0 a" Z& T# q$ F
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2 w, p3 t! r2 s- o) w# ^; i9 A6 TMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128 / h: @" S# T4 O0 h* |2 V* t6 M) i

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/ I2 \6 m) H. f1 D" g; }+ D, Q2 wRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
, d& N1 h/ E' }1 S9 C/ ?. h" REstimated time to target is 6 minutes- h8 T2 {' a- u! f) T. I' o

$ V/ \, h: X6 s# t4 fJapanese aircraft
2 m: R/ z$ ~3 H1 Q% g$ y2 S      no flights
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" c( w- f9 q* d2 H! M$ R# lAllied aircraft
/ g) U" ]' c  g; p7 Z      PB4Y-1 Liberator x 23
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Japanese aircraft losses
" z4 r6 @" p" D      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground) c% r8 B/ c) i/ o6 N/ M
      Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground+ U, y. \5 _3 g
      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed on ground, C7 W' d- z- i- \3 D/ S9 Z
      E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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) R+ W+ `( R+ r4 _" ]5 FNo Allied losses$ j! Z9 D8 Y5 O7 {

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Airbase hits 5
% u3 c5 z, k) a" a2 v$ j6 W% O- R1 }Runway hits 13
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/ {+ }2 j# Y: L; z8 Z6 _Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128 5 q+ A/ Y+ c2 h9 c* }
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( E% W) t( `9 ]4 y, `$ cRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
  s2 o- T+ o( WEstimated time to target is 10 minutes, h! f. p2 W1 B  }/ G

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' \$ u0 V1 \: n9 Y; Q      no flights+ _. h' }, o/ w& V1 n2 K( l$ T
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      B-25C Mitchell x 13, p- r  j! d6 H, g; f
      B-25C Mitchell x 40
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! S9 G# `6 r5 \( ]0 y. gJapanese aircraft losses+ F* e" ?: L# n* @7 W8 z$ v* c2 u
      N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed on ground7 S5 q  \5 ~! l& T2 O
      Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground. z( _6 \0 }0 z# \) [( O- P
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed on ground
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. ]% n4 C3 Q0 O7 [; G( _Allied aircraft losses
7 R; F4 a, Q1 l# P; g/ ]# a4 T6 l      B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged% [: Z: v# P8 Y) E8 f2 Q( B  J. A" L
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  H' I! F. H* v8 x+ K- [      5 casualties reported9 }. \. e! g) Q' y$ J
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ T. l. ]" O) Y' F5 F# e6 @6 u$ ]         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% T- F/ e6 c$ Z2 `. E5 i         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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. Q  X- }4 n5 bAirbase hits 7
/ ^2 D% J4 L: [4 V7 F' UAirbase supply hits 4
: `, u" ]! F( }0 b0 jRunway hits 40! W: [# G7 E1 t- d: l; a& z
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$ ~0 ^* j! q! R: _& J/ UMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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( v( B5 B7 ~2 x9 b$ z$ wWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
7 Y* W8 [: I& ]+ D2 F# x5 b
- s) t7 \8 z! J) sRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
+ t! s" M, _: l# \: F" N" _Estimated time to target is 9 minutes, w+ L9 I# f7 J" }" B$ P& Q# ~+ [
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Japanese aircraft  b9 i4 ]9 n  E5 f% P; \% z( P
      no flights
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9 X0 q5 K7 k+ N+ dAllied aircraft8 K2 P6 H+ Y/ Y9 {
      B-25C Mitchell x 12
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) \4 {2 a& ]: {/ Q; mJapanese aircraft losses) g$ T' w  j* c% B9 o
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground: `) w" e% [  D, {
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground6 F  D4 x: r% N5 \$ N+ _
      Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
5 ~/ H) Z4 t, C6 X/ ?! H* \
3 g9 x# k) {) \9 [& ~No Allied losses- q/ G3 Q9 K2 P2 S4 [7 @7 ^  I

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. y; A! e5 ?2 }+ j* WAirbase hits 1$ b+ T, w5 D3 q2 n! ]6 v: l
Runway hits 14
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Ground combat at Ocean Island (130,130)
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7 E# ~- D" K0 v. p6 oAllied Shock attack$ |! q3 L5 Q( u3 u/ [- K' a" [

) [0 s2 k5 I8 O7 h  A3 wAttacking force 2888 troops, 42 guns, 46 vehicles, Assault Value = 1143 K" g/ W, Q( ~% c) w" [
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Defending force 13 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
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( g# i. x. \7 K5 |7 wAllied adjusted assault: 200 & U9 T0 ~0 c' L8 T

( t$ l5 p9 j( nJapanese adjusted defense: 1 & g. Q6 _$ h' X. e, _% O

1 ^& _6 p6 ~# fAllied assault odds: 200 to 1 (fort level 2) 8 `" W0 z% E5 z' [8 P4 n

% @  _0 T. h+ `+ j3 hAllied forces CAPTURE Ocean Island !!!0 P& I/ Z  T# W/ ^" [( ]# d. R
8 \1 e9 x  {9 l
Combat modifiers
9 F4 q6 ?# W2 F- ?8 IDefender: * ^% Y1 }" E  c, b' F9 O3 _, z4 U) C5 P
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+). u; _# i0 ?+ H% `

0 f1 {7 f1 ?) i, \8 ZJapanese ground losses:' S; j0 R- [& J- |3 v0 \
      14 casualties reported" _4 s. b6 j: h6 s, A# Z
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
' [; Y6 X/ o8 N1 o+ B7 Q         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 j" J  F2 M  z& w" x5 l  M         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. _/ l( {2 m* p9 J& B
      Units destroyed 1) d( v7 @/ t3 r: S4 Y, Z2 x

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Assaulting units:
! {( ?+ B9 p- A- r2 Y# ]    158th(Sep) Infantry Regiment
9 [: d3 ]4 j* ^. p; H9 w1 k6 y' X1 `5 q4 ]4 A
Defending units:
7 ?, x& R$ ]& R5 a$ L    61st Nav Gd /1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 430 C7 D" r2 H0 i/ F+ K5 }9 P$ M
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日酋老赵不甘寂寞，千里迢迢派出一支舰队杀到中途岛，击沉了数艘盟军运输船2 q& R2 G/ s1 U: g) R3 D6 B% S2 ^
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Midway Island at 158,91, Range 8,000 Yards3 I: l' v& U& q/ y7 H
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Japanese Ships! b/ n4 x; G6 {3 I; t" ]$ r; E
      CL Naka
- t) W- B" |: H; t$ _. Q! M: M      DD Hamakaze. @  M8 N2 l5 I" m1 w3 i
      DD Tanikaze( X* G: _4 v6 |$ W, O
      DD Michishio" G  O/ Q, y, |7 S9 C' X
      DD Murakumo
1 u/ e4 S( \3 j1 J- Q+ t      DD Uranami, Shell hits 1
& x5 G; J+ @% [      DD Susukaze
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; }+ \* U/ A( O3 qAllied Ships
, t6 _0 b9 N$ z- G      PG Sacramento, Shell hits 14, and is sunk6 G7 `. M) B; X3 o, U! x
      xAK Steel Scientist, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ {. m* _7 F: \4 I' K3 Q
      xAK Steel Traveler, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
7 Q1 E3 o$ E7 b3 S0 L4 I, H      xAK Steel Worker, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
7 e- u( m5 W  a& C      xAK Mahimahi, Shell hits 51, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk+ H8 ~, V! ^- i
      xAK Manulani, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
& i( ?  w1 g/ D! B; n0 M% [* Z      xAK San Anselmo, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk7 U/ v5 m0 k' W) D9 O! j+ s
      xAK San Gabriel, Shell hits 47, and is sunk
  s5 H& y+ {- ?      xAK San Rafael, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
* r4 }6 N# E* F7 Y      xAK San Simeon, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk+ Q. p0 {$ a8 k( A# H6 l) m
      xAK President Quezon, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
1 ?3 y5 e' m4 n! k2 L* e+ i- ~      xAK Hollywood, Shell hits 9, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 24, 43
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壮哉洛克伍德中将，壮哉我帕赞特斯科维奇艇长！/ O% `4 v! c, X

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美国海军S-44艇，艇长帕赞特斯科维奇舰长，沉着冷静，机智勇敢，于夜半时分在波纳佩至库塞伊之间海域，抵近日寇KB，齐射四雷，狠狠的爆了翔鹤的菊花，导致翔鹤号菊部地区燃料爆炸，开创了盟军潜艇命中日军航空母舰之先河，帕赞特斯科维奇舰长被授予海豚奖章，S44艇全体艇员也已被授予优秀服务表彰。S44不日将返回珍珠港，举行盛大的庆祝仪式3 N, ]+ O. P4 p( a3 r% L
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! A( C4 [7 Z9 x) Y* P0 X9 c& [2 {Sub attack near Ponape  at 118,117
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3 |8 o& `" X( R+ OJapanese Ships
8 `" X3 x$ r% D! e1 g* \      CV Shokaku, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
0 F5 N5 `8 p- ~3 F* R0 u      BB Musashi
7 |# X$ V) }. n( \- V( E      BB Yamato
' r( X" {/ A! y  Y: }      DD Kagero9 j( M" P  R" F% y; d7 U$ K
      DD Kasumi0 T8 H3 t) T# s5 L! v( ?0 P
      DD Minegumo3 v. x" P6 N7 e& }! \" I5 D1 j; }; R
      DD Isokaze
( o1 m. O$ W/ o0 H* Q      DD Natsushio) N* p/ _( m) C, Y# W) V

$ O! j/ ~+ i7 u% XAllied Ships" F) }% r9 R" ^: M
      SS S-44
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  N' `5 j0 f, ], f

& _# N. U/ s6 ]; oFuel storage explosion on CV Shokaku
8 I+ M& M; \% g! k0 wSS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Shokaku

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当天白天，盟军在吉尔伯特的4发舰队倾巢而出，一举摧毁了日寇的库塞伊机场，击落，击毁日机100余架，盟军损失可以忽略不计1 x: H6 q/ T% Y

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8 Y% C' ~0 M+ ~6 W, rMorning Air attack on Kusaie Island , at 125,118
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- W! e( H( M" xWeather in hex: Light cloud: T; \8 V- R2 d& G: q

5 `* Y, ~- f' g4 |Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.3 R' R; F7 ]8 K& x/ Y% ]$ K- d
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes. s5 n, D8 S6 I$ @1 a* m: T& ^
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Japanese aircraft
; z) r2 q2 v* M) E- ]* l- a# U% q      N1K1-J George x 27' F: G8 s1 E- p  q
  x3 o5 A0 ^) ^1 U/ D& D

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Allied aircraft
  t, r+ [0 v, d+ w/ \      P-38G Lightning x 25
% ~( w* J0 M, q5 k) N
6 ?, Q5 |' g+ I$ _) p9 F: e+ ~2 d0 y/ N, r: e
Japanese aircraft losses
. H1 G! S. Q; G0 L& b  u+ Q      N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed
1 T' R  u5 p' L3 f2 t; [  ]) |: W) J4 C
Allied aircraft losses
* T! O( v  D+ ~; j0 j      P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed' o1 H3 a' T% h% X

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4 p2 d: t: v( R4 q2 R2 Z- i. |* L9 U$ O% I3 K0 U4 ]+ J
Aircraft Attacking:5 @; T. W, U6 ]( y( K5 p
      16 x P-38G Lightning sweeping at 31000 feet * # q  ]1 Q1 K1 G: K7 E

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  t8 v/ _9 h/ w/ Q+ Z6 Z% L: J' GMorning Air attack on Kusaie Island , at 125,118 " i( V$ j1 R; t: g" J) [
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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" e0 m& ~9 v7 g% XRaid detected at 14 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.( b! n5 I5 E! A' U3 ]8 a% d  E; z
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes0 s2 ~+ F$ R* b0 {
- f9 s( k3 _& ^7 F  i
Japanese aircraft
4 S' j9 Q0 ^) L7 F% [, F4 d      N1K1-J George x 162 t% D; Y4 F4 `. k4 b1 W+ C8 _& z
+ p/ s. q4 W( n! x  t

1 \9 y5 Z( ]% }* z+ v* p" Y$ Z. I: @0 c# o" u
Allied aircraft3 P! Z9 h9 l$ ^) D% Z1 ?
      P-38H Lightning x 23' o5 Y1 M8 }" n% Q8 ?# K3 n
9 \& J9 ?6 A* o& S% k5 Q) ?
7 b- W6 D/ J! `
Japanese aircraft losses8 W6 d; R8 Y( F5 x9 a+ T5 m
      N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed
7 x2 n- r* o; b( ~9 x3 x% f) _2 w4 v, v  Q  E# @) l
No Allied losses+ E2 K% A' J+ ?- O
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3 {- K# ~# \7 Q5 T! jAircraft Attacking:
0 I# |' b& c! }- j8 V      16 x P-38H Lightning sweeping at 31000 feet * & \: v5 S, f- I/ B. H
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Morning Air attack on Kusaie Island , at 125,118
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! C. _3 L) M- q% J$ SWeather in hex: Light cloud0 D! v% w( t4 W3 s8 `

( ^- ]. r& g+ @0 ?Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.. D7 m) n! v" @6 P* n$ p% U
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes; A$ h6 \2 B1 H
2 k/ F; I$ D3 T
Japanese aircraft
4 Q0 G+ B' J/ C* `      N1K1-J George x 6# z: E7 Y' X  ~" _0 M$ f
7 Y9 q" Q! Y: v. Q! _  m8 f: t' u3 Q

1 c. U5 t1 @% M$ \$ x; C
# F2 o" k% Q- x5 _$ t1 W3 [# j1 mAllied aircraft
4 V7 I1 O: Q/ S; Y5 X6 i      P-38H Lightning x 259 O0 E7 J. a" S9 O4 S% E
8 B, x4 ?( \) ~! {) ?' K

+ V/ O$ Y( v& N+ |- J, y# @Japanese aircraft losses* _6 k6 f  A. S
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
, o' S3 r6 g+ w. R: F2 q3 _" v- C3 b' ^& o- y
No Allied losses
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9 v2 @  s# @6 ~8 \: `( `  M7 x/ F: e+ g- C2 G  m5 X

( \; Z9 z2 `9 `% |4 o+ g# X: O: PAircraft Attacking:
; g2 Q. d, x* L. D$ s1 }      25 x P-38H Lightning sweeping at 31000 feet * * ?% h- Q- B* I1 y
1 ~8 y( ?: G) A$ g& L
2 F4 I6 h) _) d' [0 k- a( r; B
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& D* u) P7 F( q' |7 xRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
  V0 l! _! C7 j% J: E6 GEstimated time to target is 13 minutes3 l) [% `( @( \; h' ~

3 N" C4 A, u6 w3 H9 H$ f  jJapanese aircraft* m1 h& I$ A& V* }+ L7 f8 N2 O
      N1K1-J George x 2
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0 e, _; [' u% P
  s: }$ m! z/ v! G; O: j! \# y$ w" |/ ^
Allied aircraft+ T! H* e& a* ^3 K; {
      B-24D1 Liberator x 80
! [! U" _; Z2 A8 S      PB4Y-1 Liberator x 48
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+ t. V" A6 v% e* p( i. s' W0 yJapanese aircraft losses+ `- X% `/ M/ ?" k3 {
      N1K1-J George: 2 damaged, p& W8 Q, P: }% c
      N1K1-J George: 9 destroyed on ground
/ T1 _2 Y) b4 V+ c+ R  u1 @4 ^      G4M1 Betty: 30 destroyed on ground
( h- s" M/ G3 S4 ^      D4Y1 Judy: 13 destroyed on ground
5 o& j# J4 d2 ]& n* h      Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
7 d: D4 Z; c" t& x0 ~6 U( ^      E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground/ q3 X* ~- h  N

. C3 c" V- i* Q, RAllied aircraft losses. g4 ^+ W: N0 V! O
      PB4Y-1 Liberator: 1 damaged2 f. d# C& a8 j% V& S& T: h

$ L$ Q( C% \' _0 v- F0 mJapanese ground losses:
/ i  x( p' u3 [- i5 `3 E      157 casualties reported
# Q! d) |5 L# _& y         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 |" E! |4 _3 u; [1 m8 j3 K9 J. Q         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled1 ^8 N. z# h2 X( W) q6 Z0 Z, j
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Airbase hits 618 U9 j5 r' l" j
Airbase supply hits 24) D7 L7 \7 p) p% p) m
Runway hits 204% r% ?0 e6 f+ r# q2 U4 M

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- p  |0 t5 g* [& c* z% B9 @Morning Air attack on Kusaie Island , at 125,118
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' ^2 e; n* q1 _1 X% d) gWeather in hex: Light cloud# V' \/ @' [  @4 F
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Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.9 J+ j+ V. d5 u% k6 J$ L
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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' b4 T, _# P* @5 t' nJapanese aircraft; J% |& Y% \! s) q" ?: W7 l9 w
      N1K1-J George x 1
7 }+ v0 t+ P( ~: P+ K1 W
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6 `  S5 z) v0 i7 F( P) o5 \Allied aircraft7 u. V- V: j( K
      PB4Y-1 Liberator x 365 a) l6 J. r6 N! a' n

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- r) f- M% H; k& C, X4 q" \Japanese aircraft losses! q5 C" W6 S0 C/ W" k
      N1K1-J George: 1 damaged" m( J5 g* y) ^9 l% d4 X
      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed on ground
! f/ C. W. m! G4 i/ i% X# x2 l      D4Y1 Judy: 3 destroyed on ground$ Z8 D; ^" `. t# J6 h4 U) O2 ]
      G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground; Z9 f6 k% s% l1 r% K9 p

# B1 i/ E" Z8 U/ c9 j& a# y% ^" hNo Allied losses
9 l% }7 G. T' g  [6 H2 V
0 C9 _0 S2 @* E1 f2 E. L7 WJapanese ground losses:
  {( s5 h( N( X; t2 R      18 casualties reported. d/ p3 Q  ?( }$ p/ ]
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ l0 L& l- B# z: V% I3 F5 E
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled' q$ u  |1 g: X3 E
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 G& q( Z9 Z" i) _9 F2 z

0 e3 I9 F+ c! F- N" j7 }4 y* }! u$ l" T/ h4 r9 e

7 O( w" `! v) I( j9 J0 p) YAirbase hits 12: A" z( e( G3 S7 [/ Z5 V+ h
Airbase supply hits 96 j, x9 X# c  |  S7 t4 C" A* h
Runway hits 31
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Morning Air attack on Kusaie Island , at 125,118
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" A# d# K2 _7 r8 y. _- [! u7 eWeather in hex: Light cloud6 c1 Y$ k% y* u+ o! \3 d2 r8 O5 H4 J

( e* i1 W; H) M( m* ZRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
( G8 b. T1 y5 S1 W/ h6 XEstimated time to target is 12 minutes7 T) n; l3 C3 \- V- u4 u  b2 \' g8 j
6 n: W% B4 f# p8 l$ |/ _( Z
Japanese aircraft
3 s' S& z8 \7 _# [! d8 y; f      N1K1-J George x 1# {# e/ Y# Z1 J8 X# {  q
6 G7 E' j, E. h5 J5 v2 ]& ~' |
7 A$ X, o' c7 ~. Z8 a

; w2 E9 x% Y+ Y% R2 h- Y  zAllied aircraft
7 h8 c1 Y3 s1 }- p2 E& `      PB4Y-1 Liberator x 12
: }; N2 W% T% z
+ \; ^! {5 b2 X9 L4 B1 r3 q/ q& i% d
# p; q- b1 H* c0 q% z/ BJapanese aircraft losses: D2 i  X& X$ G$ B3 _. H* N
      N1K1-J George: 1 damaged
4 B8 b9 `" I3 p7 N' T6 Q$ ~. v; G2 }, D' X( l' }' s
Allied aircraft losses1 G, [, b& B% h' g. y
      PB4Y-1 Liberator: 1 damaged0 E2 c6 l8 p, i) {2 `* }

1 L* N( Q* V- ^. H  ^Japanese ground losses:1 O* ~# }0 V( V; I, p& i( g
      6 casualties reported6 @" _7 c3 Q6 ]! B/ E! @
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 j- a3 d0 S0 I3 G7 M# ?
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( T$ u( n, L# [( t0 Q
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( h5 Q( S" n" X9 t

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$ K+ c; N: R) J8 A! TAirbase hits 3$ ]9 s+ q6 w. ]6 o" ^
Runway hits 14
3 R- P! ?" i8 ?! {9 B
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Morning Air attack on Kusaie Island , at 125,118 % Z; P5 j% Q3 ?" J  J) x( Z" j

( _6 _7 W# Q% n6 c) J+ c! w, uWeather in hex: Light cloud  ?1 }2 H3 }" v8 I: |6 H5 w

' G" \: u( w+ V1 E0 nRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( I6 _! ~# M' Q1 |" `
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes8 Y  _: X, l! v: H' U5 @2 i

* d6 }: ]% \4 d3 W: zJapanese aircraft2 W- T' Y: ], l0 H/ t! B! x& }
      no flights
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$ q! Y$ r3 P4 r0 KAllied aircraft$ u% E7 Z( r) `; z
      B-24D1 Liberator x 27
* A4 G2 v: o3 A8 n
3 o, U; n/ w9 ^# u$ Y
# r, a, E( h+ P, H7 y$ r8 s* NJapanese aircraft losses
. o' R9 q9 X- D. n/ o      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground9 `1 ]5 W0 j7 d: K8 }
      G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground7 Y4 R+ M$ q- S0 l* L' o$ s* S
      Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground+ P% I# j8 f6 L+ l
      D4Y1 Judy: 1 destroyed on ground
9 j% r8 B' `; }
+ m6 N$ s2 [7 HNo Allied losses
" @' f- j4 u- N9 O/ j7 k) d
9 H8 c2 C; k1 `+ q+ {  {3 T+ fJapanese ground losses:
3 X1 u% m0 y, ?0 \+ I' w      17 casualties reported
( N8 o$ l" [* L! D; A         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% w! i* \' P) F/ \. l- q
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. f$ q4 g4 Y  p/ ^1 L         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) r) P/ o9 A% Y8 e2 }

% d1 s( r$ O" q- N7 T! `: i7 o1 L8 ]% a% g5 I5 }

/ \9 F/ G! Y* a& [Airbase hits 8
2 a* I( o0 B$ c, O$ t( m8 ]/ G" fAirbase supply hits 3: I+ f- e' ~" F/ d9 H
Runway hits 25( V* l' J/ Q5 J5 |& L

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Morning Air attack on Kusaie Island , at 125,118
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Weather in hex: Light cloud: K. `  o4 h& R3 r/ G
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Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.! |* y4 N0 M' r( h
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes3 n+ K9 p/ d; Q$ B2 s2 v5 K: g
1 w. O$ X# u! `: r. Y
Japanese aircraft
6 o5 ?% |# l5 q0 L5 S' ]      no flights# J7 `4 S/ _6 x+ P! @

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Allied aircraft
" z+ Z7 v) V) }( Y7 r1 E      B-24D1 Liberator x 12- }+ D4 m6 @/ Z/ V+ v
  |: @) d( G% a: I8 o
8 l9 T, o5 l6 T% u0 {
No Japanese losses
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No Allied losses
8 q2 {$ O) f6 a1 n
! X2 j& D$ r+ S# [' e/ \/ h: CJapanese ground losses:
4 j) B# N- w6 I* l  p( n, m      17 casualties reported
  U. }# U- U0 f8 x9 S7 S6 s! r         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% X/ e: ^, `) _; N         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 W! O/ X3 C; C' H0 @7 O         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. q2 [0 S8 {, r% T/ @" \5 x" I

: B7 F# }9 [$ ]: k" M. E. M
8 d% k/ a' U5 G9 T; Q  n9 U
5 G" Z& ]1 z3 g) Q  F) HAirbase hits 76 i+ y! _& G; r. j1 V% p
Airbase supply hits 1: S7 T. j' m# K6 K/ A+ ?$ Y, y, }
Runway hits 10

hades1001

据说数量不够就打不过闪电了

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 26, 43; ?' b) p2 g# Y7 J* j
奇袭瑙鲁7 M6 F, m7 x* n% |: e5 {9 Z- o
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1943年7月26日，盟军精锐澳九师，协同美陆军43师，在长达半年的精心准备后，突袭瑙鲁。在整个太平洋舰队的支援下，岛上1w多日军毫无还手之力，调整值直接降为1，1w多日军全体玉碎，盟军迅速拿下了瑙鲁岛。; q& Y9 y( t1 @5 N0 J* U
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Amphibious Assault at Nauru Island (127,128)' Z; Y4 m' p6 S3 N9 t, ]; z5 s

# d3 W0 g$ y$ T& c' a8 T1 @& u' MTF 304 troops unloading over beach at Nauru Island, 127,128
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Allied ground losses:0 U; j/ ]" s  t1 q* @" C3 J5 A$ ~
      32 casualties reported5 a1 I$ n9 w! }: O5 a- T2 w
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
7 ^4 N2 b2 P/ j+ |         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 6 disabled" |# v& A( G+ Y: L+ M" W& \6 D
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  F) c& y0 f: h$ Y. [( u$ Z      Guns lost 7 (1 destroyed, 6 disabled)6 @: e# |+ v) R: }, V! @2 k
      Vehicles lost 8 (5 destroyed, 3 disabled)
6 ~2 g" g  V# ?: R2 x0 o6 O$ M. F1 f) o$ p4 r. o' S) i3 g
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% H$ E& n* o) m; W& h: PInvasion Support action off Nauru Island (127,128)! H1 F+ B% _! N9 P2 X
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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65 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.; k3 M6 U; p8 [) m

- b! D1 K4 o0 P2 g6 aAllied Ships
! k& L3 y: w- n  s" P- H      DMS Hamilton
, W4 e* A# x0 e+ ?  V5 N- f; K; \      AM Direct2 x% B3 [) [! n; R/ b8 h$ _
      AM Dash1 v  A! l/ g) d0 _+ l3 p; s
      AM Daring
, o1 C! l$ K1 m5 t& ?2 e/ x- F      AM Constant
- o/ A  Q- c! s( F& N7 G( z' g      AM Sheldrake
& N" p3 Z* V. E3 M" K' d6 @      AM Heed
* O0 J4 A+ A; j* c6 ?      AM Requisite% t. S, h* Q& S
      AM Pursuit. M( L* D7 F% \' {( L
      APA President Jackson
2 Y4 u: b4 q: M/ e" n: \( H$ I$ }( M7 r0 `
5 X5 P8 y  p. i" i1 v& l* O* z
Allied ground losses:: |' [5 o# ^* f
      33 casualties reported
: ]0 x- L. u) U; M7 m: H         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 o; t2 g5 h! K. q7 H, w( d
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled& P! z2 c7 c7 j1 b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 P4 B- b& o( `& E4 s

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, U' _" h5 ]& S) xMorning Air attack on 8th Ind.Mixed Brigade, at 127,128 (Nauru Island)
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud, v5 e$ E3 H) o& N( b% k

' [& Q2 T$ X4 VRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.* Z1 Q) X$ o4 z1 z3 P5 R8 n
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes9 W: u* l6 X1 j

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Allied aircraft
( c- ]) a0 m1 o* z. I! ~      B-24D1 Liberator x 36" g, a! |9 }% f$ g& d, P0 |/ f5 I) ]
      F6F-3 Hellcat x 196
: f) r& T9 x$ F: m0 K3 r      PB4Y-1 Liberator x 44$ d# A( a0 m7 y5 G
  f1 @* k. q* i  q) H* ~8 j

( x" D9 e9 v1 {0 PNo Allied losses
2 h7 i1 j( e  m/ H1 T+ \2 i/ b
  ?+ w# I% ^: Q% l2 r. x4 cJapanese ground losses:9 z: x/ Q% O. r  `$ C* h/ E
      611 casualties reported0 V0 D9 W  f1 K& [
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 50 disabled( M9 D: }+ D( T. `5 w
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 32 disabled
4 |( m' X! {8 P         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 o, r' v) W5 j$ O2 _( j
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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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) \6 k4 ~; s% z6 c2 p5 U; rWeather in hex: Heavy cloud0 ~/ T7 p; d' Q# x
2 l! W* w" L0 ~; p+ x) x0 g
Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
& P7 e8 ?+ Z- `Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
. M6 Q4 o2 E+ V& w- T) E
9 K5 ?: ?1 ]2 r( E$ SJapanese aircraft
" Y3 C4 t6 M0 E9 I. ~' i      no flights
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6 V5 w9 p. h0 ~% Q! X8 ~1 p. y; [* k
Allied aircraft& f* T& Y0 j  l: ?8 R/ j. r
      B-25C Mitchell x 11
' ~" W6 W* n% q5 K+ C5 o      B-25C Mitchell x 617 o: H' Y9 Z4 A, h/ Y
      P-38G Lightning x 193 J' Y) m7 U7 T% j
      F6F-3 Hellcat x 153
6 h* \2 u2 M- Y) K, D0 i9 F( i( C/ ]1 X& H8 t

! M! Y7 V6 q  \Japanese aircraft losses
6 ?8 P0 c+ x- f- P      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground
" ^, _5 q1 T  I0 Y  ?# _9 c
3 {; @8 w3 k2 a$ }1 rAllied aircraft losses0 A  f: E- L1 n/ N' b% H9 F& Y
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged/ X. e7 q$ {- F/ ~$ b2 Z+ s0 Q9 G
1 V' d. [: M7 h
Japanese ground losses:
( {7 d' Z1 M8 k: _      399 casualties reported
$ a1 L( `- ?' s* _+ n, m         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled/ u3 k, e7 H3 ~" u" `- F* w
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 37 disabled! I- W9 Z, q3 J: x" ~
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ j* d# W3 Y& U9 A
$ D4 H2 o: t7 u7 Y' o1 O

( H+ S# r. E( n9 d7 G
, y5 a+ w- k6 W( ^: B. W  W/ mAirbase hits 3
& z7 z0 _$ _: q6 Z) KRunway hits 9
( n* f' Y' I& _9 h( s$ w* o! j. I' ^8 }. G3 D* I; H
4 ]8 d& w$ A$ G0 ?
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Morning Air attack on 8th Ind.Mixed Brigade, at 127,128 (Nauru Island)
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% m6 t$ l% F. g  {4 h8 A9 ?  XWeather in hex: Heavy cloud' y: P1 ?/ J7 \3 A0 ?

$ U3 |3 ]+ q8 E. O5 O8 [7 ~4 yRaid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
1 Z6 u0 @; w/ k7 l/ N) cEstimated time to target is 8 minutes/ e! }. x" x1 m# o; q1 _

8 x. o7 c8 v. ~( u3 a6 s  V- y3 k; a; S+ k# U! B6 q
Allied aircraft
' ]  `4 T% S( S/ k3 r7 B9 K5 U& }      B-24D1 Liberator x 242 M. `$ R: f" }; T; h
      P-38G Lightning x 19' \& y+ ~# K) D
      F6F-3 Hellcat x 204: s# s; `8 H. L( Z# `' I

9 y. |: k0 q$ m' S: {/ [7 I, c+ L+ ?1 }3 C5 e4 E
No Allied losses
9 j) @3 g) E- I! u& W5 F  u& W2 l/ D* q# W. X: y2 t* e
Japanese ground losses:! w3 f% s8 `: o. }$ R2 x$ h# A- {6 h% v
      128 casualties reported
1 b( J( h- g/ [+ S5 `         Squads: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled' Y( d" b. a, i7 X. g, O0 Q! Y+ ~
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled( u4 ?6 d/ ^9 [( d6 l4 f
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" H; L5 S$ r' D) K; \
; d. F# }0 W' y. |

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& |0 Q0 O+ {2 L: o* m. A' i& hAfternoon Air attack on 65th Naval Guard Unit, at 127,128 (Nauru Island)) `7 Y+ h1 ~2 g  A! ^+ ^3 d5 u. E
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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3 N0 L  P) ~( h% fRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
. a" v7 B3 r' b: J4 sEstimated time to target is 6 minutes; Q# j6 b. s+ D8 [. A

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& W# h! d) R; v9 p- a6 y1 ZAllied aircraft
5 i4 Y# I3 Y! C      B-24D1 Liberator x 17
. [- ~& v% r% ]" r' b/ g' h5 \      P-38H Lightning x 41
' K' \- V, Z2 j# a      F6F-3 Hellcat x 176& U6 |9 P8 W1 I1 d/ G

! V+ z4 _& T' n0 a- o" }- ]: y6 \6 |& y' p8 C8 ]2 ^$ p0 W" ^* H1 d
No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
3 O$ `- e$ S2 P) r! b% @; X7 {/ k      71 casualties reported: m# u9 m- f# a( J4 s9 S
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
, a3 B; v. r) W         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
: Y7 |1 ^. z3 @' n4 J' `, ?         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ E6 s/ d( Y8 y; k; M
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* m& b* _3 [( I2 {Naval bombardment of Nauru Island at 127,128
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Japanese aircraft+ n/ q& _% B, w$ o, z5 b
      no flights
2 R# n" `$ I* Q; \: W: H# a
' p9 z/ e! h, d; s- m5 ^: U% \Japanese aircraft losses/ D4 @$ C( W2 d6 W6 e5 P
      N1K1-J George: 7 damaged$ _0 w/ Z7 l/ l% U
      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed on ground0 C) u) o) R/ ^8 d5 Z7 q
      A6M2-N Rufe: 23 damaged
5 x: K1 j% v5 Z9 M      A6M2-N Rufe: 2 destroyed on ground5 g. X7 n. {8 M- ~
      E13A1 Jake: 1 damaged" W6 t8 [1 D, c8 V' A
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 7 damaged
0 F  y$ I, g$ Y1 p" Q# n      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground
8 U" f! `0 S+ I      Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied Ships9 o, Q4 X% k2 c( t9 s
      BB Resolution7 G# \' z! n+ M
      BB Ramillies
1 U( w. w! K% V# W% j. |      BB Royal Sovereign# F6 Q5 u) V8 @% X; f
      BB Revenge5 Z. D1 c: |' v% Q" N
      BB Mississippi1 Y. x2 y1 I$ F0 C. C. g6 A
      BB New Mexico
* o2 Z- J1 {1 I$ w) O      BB Idaho( v* P+ y. K$ l1 H' c8 k
      BB Colorado
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3 p& ~# g$ ^! o% g  `+ R0 eJapanese ground losses:
: h( M" V) n/ E/ `      841 casualties reported% s+ v0 {; }! A. H; \4 O; W
         Squads: 7 destroyed, 27 disabled+ p( A; u* M8 Z/ N6 |
         Non Combat: 43 destroyed, 65 disabled4 E. }3 J& B! r/ m& R6 @1 @4 e! A' f8 Z
         Engineers: 11 destroyed, 3 disabled5 a( K2 _, a) g! @
      Guns lost 18 (10 destroyed, 8 disabled)1 H2 h: z5 a  I+ C% `- q3 |

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6 ~- Z* V. @: P2 T0 F$ r& [Resources hits 39 M3 i8 s4 u0 @& H
Airbase hits 18
# k, F! B2 {" I% Z* B" Z4 F2 DAirbase supply hits 6
! P& c+ `  y" WRunway hits 57
; v* \  Y3 }9 t: ?Port hits 12
7 c0 i5 v# W6 A" ]; N+ MPort supply hits 5
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! P  s9 [2 x- {2 C' y( LGround combat at Nauru Island (127,128)
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4 v$ o3 \# o. p6 i/ E  \9 _7 zJapanese Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 5085 troops, 57 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2011 T9 g$ j# i5 I% U  E4 b4 Z+ I
5 C) u0 o3 p, }  b: k' G
Defending force 29821 troops, 513 guns, 724 vehicles, Assault Value = 873
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/ O4 O0 w' g3 t$ \4 w0 t, \Japanese ground losses:" h' B$ M1 N) _; R8 o9 ^
      738 casualties reported
" D; }' A7 u3 Q: |  d' A         Squads: 9 destroyed, 76 disabled0 p8 o  I/ ^4 v5 T
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled" o7 P7 d0 F& Z: q- H2 b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
1 N8 n. R1 l- _$ O6 c( P      Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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0 X8 H& W' O1 \& k1 E
Allied ground losses:
- D; R6 I* h& C, x2 v* c) o7 C$ w      69 casualties reported: v/ C- {6 F& d) B7 I5 a
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
! X9 z) B. `8 f. o5 f         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled. b5 t0 N  p; N) X% M, i1 a  ]* u
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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' @+ ^! T* D8 v3 _8 z* BAssaulting units:4 G- L+ x7 c$ A; {
    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade* t  c. d" B& D: l" l
    65th Naval Guard Unit
# Q' v6 s/ y7 }4 G7 K$ c    Yokosuka 3rd SNLF% l* U' [" t4 B5 O. e- O
    17th JNAF AF Unit
, i- `% c" L7 q9 R& s, O    24th Air Flotilla /2
- q0 Y/ j* U9 ]2 {& z, V    46th JNAF AF Unit /1# S6 ]$ |5 X; t" ]
    21st Air Flotilla /2
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Defending units:
& @; m3 I6 X0 p6 N+ Z    43rd Infantry Division: Y' k" K1 q( `4 W; z. ?
    9th Australian Division
, ]* ^, \; v: m; u    842nd Engineer Aviation Battalion
9 `& ^* {2 c( ~" _: _+ g7 d5 P    4th Field Artillery Battalion
2 W5 d$ {1 \, T% s; d: f8 b    165th Field Artillery Battalion
5 s1 s) S# Q: U( ?9 H& ?' ^* r& `    XXXIII Indian Corps
' H2 X; S4 T! h, A) T& d5 ?    36th Aviation Base Force/ @' C$ s6 I4 N
    97th Field Artillery Battalion% |) e8 M+ R1 n, G8 a3 G
    9th USN Naval Construction Regiment- i% l( V! W1 V6 [# u
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5 j, \: \/ r2 I+ ^# `! c+ W1 sGround combat at Nauru Island (127,128)7 G7 p# Y$ U. ]' Q
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 25025 troops, 513 guns, 595 vehicles, Assault Value = 867
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Defending force 5009 troops, 68 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1321 L$ n) G; w4 q- P+ l( Z  P

# E7 X6 Z+ p" f& Z: t4 PAllied adjusted assault: 1758 , K0 K6 E1 I, \9 G$ _

) v% \% t' D/ M( g& zJapanese adjusted defense: 1 * e& M. o& T1 \: w6 ?

# a9 H- ?" l3 I% E' T$ P' ]Allied assault odds: 1758 to 1 (fort level 4)
9 l5 A3 v+ B: j% O. h
2 E" o; B# ^# [0 B. \0 \; |& lAllied forces CAPTURE Nauru Island !!!  j: X5 h  b& d3 ~' `
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Japanese aircraft
+ J; k% I6 w2 w7 ?; B      no flights" z$ f* _% X6 s5 E) h' S
/ E$ Z4 N+ Q8 e
Japanese aircraft losses
6 h% B  J0 |' g8 B- Z/ Z( ^      A6M2-N Rufe: 3 destroyed
: _1 D" D" M- R$ Q! f      N1K1-J George: 6 destroyed4 b  Y6 |, B4 |$ W( k6 P: b
      E13A1 Jake: 2 destroyed. G% h9 N8 x8 \: H% i; b
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed
+ z) O- e( [# J1 ?* v
4 |' G8 Q7 s6 k& o8 |- CCombat modifiers
( p8 _7 _/ [- o6 u# R" |0 YDefender: disruption(-)
0 d& n  D; s( W7 _8 SAttacker: shock(+)( M7 W7 W' v) O. s4 c0 S1 G
* v$ I! }3 ~5 e% T/ P  B. n; D) l
Japanese ground losses:( z+ ~% ?) a9 M: b% W5 @: q& D4 Q
      5009 casualties reported
% W2 T1 `6 t  |( Y         Squads: 285 destroyed, 0 disabled
* f: z' [4 a+ [' E+ D* b  ]         Non Combat: 254 destroyed, 0 disabled
( e) J) ~& o: O8 x; s* |* o, Y: {         Engineers: 34 destroyed, 0 disabled2 \% `6 I" y$ I9 _& O
      Guns lost 86 (86 destroyed, 0 disabled)# h1 A5 Z' E- D" b. y# X( M
      Units destroyed 6: y; F! U6 [1 q3 W2 v  a7 s
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- c. M1 r8 p8 n5 PAllied ground losses:
/ q: ~: _5 ]5 ]6 m* d      478 casualties reported  ?6 ~1 H3 x5 D1 Y: ~+ |$ o
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 95 disabled
0 j: a) O9 k/ Y' r1 T         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled
  l1 n; F! |6 N         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled; B) [* Y" W: `. {. F
      Guns lost 7 (2 destroyed, 5 disabled)) x0 l2 B2 D5 \8 b: W  ^- g3 v7 n) N
      Vehicles lost 8 (2 destroyed, 6 disabled)
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# }- }# b4 E7 L- BAssaulting units:
& v. @$ l9 N/ A2 B    43rd Infantry Division/ @& k  G$ a0 f$ E( R
    9th Australian Division. m9 X' m0 r% \' |9 m5 J# C3 H
    165th Field Artillery Battalion) \1 C9 r* u! \. c
    4th Field Artillery Battalion
/ X  z0 D$ N8 [' _7 f4 e; O    36th Aviation Base Force
& G. e( ^7 }6 u! ]4 H2 ?    97th Field Artillery Battalion
: w* m; A+ v) I1 u    842nd Engineer Aviation Battalion0 t& U) J1 u3 c3 e0 L; o
    XXXIII Indian Corps
/ p; P# z* [; J% \. o. V    9th USN Naval Construction Regiment
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( \) J( n$ }+ A' g) r& kDefending units:
' U( ~+ v! I  \, {    65th Naval Guard Unit
: J' N) y& q& |2 P9 y- v' H+ B    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade9 i$ H* S  \* [1 N1 V% b
    Yokosuka 3rd SNLF+ }9 _  a( r% q5 J' d* Q
    17th JNAF AF Unit 0 h& }/ N2 W) l" t
    46th JNAF AF Unit /11 `! t+ p) T9 L
    24th Air Flotilla /25 F5 B2 d' E* @
    21st Air Flotilla /2
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' O) D4 p  \, \+ zJapanese Unit(s) Wiped Out at Nauru Island by attrition!!!

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 28, 43
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美军潜艇Pompano号单舰突入日本海，连续击沉两艘没有护航的日本商船
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5 K! [& }( X: k/ C* R  X1 v3 ]( @Submarine attack near Hakodate  at 119,53
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2 W. [8 `  x; u( `, J* @# ^Japanese Ships
: v" T- t0 m: B      xAK Kuretake Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships
8 P# ^8 r8 Q1 t3 \  |1 o- G# F      SS Pompano
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3 t  Z/ {# e/ x! T1 D, LxAK Kuretake Maru is sighted by SS Pompano) A7 y' O, i& a) g1 c
SS Pompano launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Kuretake Maru
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Submarine attack near Ominato  at 118,528 `6 j( k& a( D% x
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      xAK Teiryu Maru, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships% i* W6 P4 e. s8 d) P, {
      SS Pompano
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/ i& c4 n& U8 K$ ~: sxAK Teiryu Maru is sighted by SS Pompano) u4 N  M; u# i
SS Pompano attacking xAK Teiryu Maru on the surface

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 31, 43' x8 V% K. \) U: S2 l0 ^- N
美国潜艇逆戟鲸号随后突入日本海，大杀四方，大统领第一次看到一艘潜艇一天之内能发动如此之多次攻击
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ASW attack near Ominato  at 120,54
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1 ?8 j4 c& K- O4 T8 R" RJapanese Ships/ W# J: _0 S; w5 R/ f/ G4 x
      SC CHa-37
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- d6 ]' U9 C; M5 x$ Q: M6 D4 L" s" e      SS Grampus' O. \/ ^! E4 i) f
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SS Grampus is sighted by escort
7 N3 S# ?- h; F0 m* GGrampus diving deep ....2 W3 z8 z- V3 \+ ?/ J1 H1 S8 r* Y
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1 U" E/ y# Q* C9 |4 N7 {8 xSubmarine attack near Hakodate  at 119,53; L. o5 g" |! f3 R* d4 l# D6 \
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Japanese Ships  p% J$ g+ B! ^- X6 a
      xAK Gozan Maru, Torpedo hits 1/ T2 R: ^4 L( I0 H
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Allied Ships
$ w9 f4 w3 Z! F1 h: K3 I      SS Grampus% N7 h+ X' E) f1 o% ~  `, u
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Submarine attack near Hakodate  at 119,53
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Japanese Ships; s9 R; p/ H- _# W4 u
      xAKL Kayo Maru, Shell hits 10,  on fire/ p) P. L, @' R# M6 J
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5 K7 W* v2 @/ U' S) c7 A- @. D      SS Grampus( h( h6 t0 U0 `4 r

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! w0 s, Z9 w$ T/ I0 lSubmarine attack near Hakodate  at 119,53* [6 m, f7 X2 F0 ?4 R" E, x$ {: N

% V' U5 O6 l$ q8 ZJapanese Ships1 N8 L# G* G; W2 j2 B0 y: l
      xAK Samarang Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
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Allied Ships
+ c3 j# }5 f0 s3 w/ {& s7 r! g      SS Grampus
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+ M4 @& A. g, y- F. X5 X& o6 mSubmarine attack near Hakodate  at 119,530 Z/ r5 ?% M7 c( a$ s

& n# d2 O2 \; `- pJapanese Ships
! `* i# _) ?4 N" h, r      xAK Nitiyo Maru
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Allied Ships! s( \: M3 n  H
      SS Grampus
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3 N+ ~; N& v8 H" |3 ^; |* CSubmarine attack near Hakodate  at 118,501 t; V9 D6 D' G# @3 i, \
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Japanese Ships
' B% r; ~: W9 X+ Z/ P      xAK Heito Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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, B+ n9 |9 L  ~) J. ~& @      SS Grampus

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当天Mili起飞的海盗完全摧毁了日军的防空体系，Ailinglaplap这个日军在马绍尔群岛最大的机场再次被夷为平地: C7 h, x) K9 C7 ?  q

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/ h% c' U9 [5 |$ F1 l$ g0 m/ {& eMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117
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7 L" \# B. ^( }- u7 ^3 d( x) l1 O9 cWeather in hex: Overcast% D" ~$ Z5 j6 w& C! ^" W7 E
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.3 I6 B2 \- {" G" O0 z3 _% B4 V2 @/ R7 {
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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- x, K4 i7 C: z1 G% b9 r/ r% C% B- uJapanese aircraft  ?0 X+ r% u7 d2 r+ C; a
      N1K1-J George x 171 v. j' z) z8 n0 S5 {' |
      Ki-84a Frank x 126: E5 t3 @( n3 z/ p$ g3 c

& ^) ^0 U+ u, s* t, @Allied aircraft6 f! f4 W- q0 Y, y0 h) b% O
      F4U-1 Corsair x 15) Z/ U7 @0 H% {3 v
) J: k# `3 R' {: r
Japanese aircraft losses, t6 ?, s, Y4 `, v/ ]
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
2 I& U% V9 r0 M# ?6 G! ^      Ki-84a Frank: 6 destroyed
8 U* [; c0 v3 _3 n% p4 m  ]. V) }# Y1 U2 Y
Allied aircraft losses
4 @. S( A  c* F2 T      F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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" ]6 M% W( ?$ ?/ T+ qMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117
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8 q- v- Q* N+ D( v7 l5 bWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
4 y. H5 M( n3 b, Z  QEstimated time to target is 11 minutes2 E3 |) q8 L( _$ }3 ~6 w% F

. w, k6 o+ J# T* T6 _& K) w8 w* dJapanese aircraft: p" L) @3 s* E( }8 g
      N1K1-J George x 16
  }" q5 r! Y7 k0 S2 x      Ki-84a Frank x 1090 K& G) i# d- w/ L% `, n

( b3 P% ~* X- I7 c" ?Allied aircraft
& o; ?* M: H4 J- e: b; q      F4U-1 Corsair x 16
5 Q7 d, i6 t) d# b* v9 Y. n: h) D
Japanese aircraft losses
7 q& k; `/ ~0 v7 _. a0 G      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed; ^4 I) o4 g! {" N
      Ki-84a Frank: 4 destroyed# X, u4 T3 g7 c
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Allied aircraft losses
9 T! F: S0 L+ m) G7 K6 W; f4 e      F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed8 z) {: \2 I: n9 f* C2 _; C; W

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Morning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117 ! n* ]9 k- l" O' J* ]3 Z- V

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) ?# e! ~& z1 C/ x+ U  d. h+ J$ SRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet.5 l* k9 f: V6 a6 s
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft; B! ?/ L1 p: _
      N1K1-J George x 12
) \2 U+ n/ K+ a1 P      Ki-84a Frank x 87
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Allied aircraft5 e/ K# K6 T' R2 G9 C) @" J. N
      F4U-1 Corsair x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses
/ d- o$ R# ]* C: i      Ki-84a Frank: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
5 j. |( x& h/ Q6 f5 x+ \( n      F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed5 k$ L$ s0 |3 y# c* h* \
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Morning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117
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Weather in hex: Overcast; W' @3 q& q. {1 Q% u

! z+ ^# p; S; V1 l% F% \" @Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.' u' B- i4 I. c/ z( f+ I
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft% f$ B7 W  u$ W4 I% p$ U/ p
      N1K1-J George x 12- B. `% h' E( x, h, @& g
      Ki-84a Frank x 68
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/ y# v0 N( G0 MAllied aircraft
6 _1 f5 W! V# Z+ x3 o      F4U-1 Corsair x 16
8 j9 g' q( @  H) j# W5 ^. S* K' z. _* B. Z0 V; [. A! C
Japanese aircraft losses/ ^3 R. l: e( \3 N
      Ki-84a Frank: 2 destroyed
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% ]9 r" A" P* W: f2 P, KAllied aircraft losses% S0 \, t' w0 j+ s. q) F. b
      F4U-1 Corsair: 4 destroyed, i1 i) I$ l. u8 I0 D% T4 R1 J( \
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Morning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117 9 b3 B% m; A! R4 Q) |+ K4 w/ ^. B

6 C# g& x1 [: ?% m2 \Weather in hex: Overcast
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% c& c/ y) [0 R; \; ~Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
2 Z9 ]; Y: c6 l: S+ _% T  w9 A2 KEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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+ n" ^  H+ r) t' zJapanese aircraft9 C) C* P: J. _* {9 T' H
      N1K1-J George x 11$ t7 T- c2 F. e1 }; G1 D, `" V
      Ki-84a Frank x 52
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8 N) V: a* d! D2 ^  t0 QAllied aircraft- ]# f0 T! v' _0 k3 |4 X* F
      F4U-1 Corsair x 162 @$ b  O& |" Q" A

# j3 K2 H" R9 rJapanese aircraft losses: A) y$ ]5 [! j* I/ H1 G
      Ki-84a Frank: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses# i* W( g0 w9 L, s2 E/ a; V
      F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117
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2 R& J3 u  F6 Y5 ]9 Z3 z- M" dRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
- N8 z+ _  Q/ t  aEstimated time to target is 10 minutes4 u: X6 A9 U8 v3 V, E$ z; W6 q0 d
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Japanese aircraft! c3 e# W0 ?. \2 |( x% M
      N1K1-J George x 8* l9 k8 _& h6 q  X' ?3 \' Y
      Ki-84a Frank x 405 [6 z) l; L# D* ^% Z2 C2 g

/ m6 }' L: ^+ TAllied aircraft
$ }  a& w) a( I. |5 Y# L      F4U-1 Corsair x 16( k8 C3 o5 o( B) n2 ?7 |

0 l) }* }2 O9 N8 a7 YJapanese aircraft losses" V0 x2 H; @4 o& B/ y
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed- I  h! _' H" K; f7 t
      Ki-84a Frank: 3 destroyed- z0 C* S$ ]4 i! l5 i
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No Allied losses; b/ z1 ?( h. k3 S
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, N: P/ m* b0 U$ CMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117 # C5 g$ @+ a5 ^! S+ O) D
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Weather in hex: Overcast, T+ [6 m( v* V, B

3 _  E4 v/ |( r9 g8 a7 I3 @' vRaid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet., {# u/ k% X& H7 H3 X! n, H" w' V
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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) @5 L8 K% o8 v3 @* eJapanese aircraft
$ i4 ?8 r; u, i: A  }      N1K1-J George x 4/ [4 i- e. D4 I# f! I
      Ki-84a Frank x 30
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Allied aircraft
6 U; P4 k& r# q% w3 n( K      F4U-1 Corsair x 26
7 d. G: u$ e$ q/ y- t! c7 U2 ]- _# P# @9 D
Japanese aircraft losses) y$ f* y3 L6 @' F$ g7 a6 {
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed' g1 y; N& A. S5 v' {2 a5 j
      Ki-84a Frank: 11 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
# q" ?& T& J2 x9 G+ X; W* g  f  I      F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117
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- Z! G, ]. b- A7 EWeather in hex: Overcast$ C7 H, C! ]6 ~5 y6 V
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Raid spotted at 43 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
  p/ D. @8 t8 O0 C' ~( O9 uEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Japanese aircraft& @* G2 G* ]7 f& L: s5 d
      Ki-84a Frank x 77 Q* d5 f! U2 @0 g1 P
% j  r& s% e# p: ^3 a) D
Allied aircraft
+ d" j' C( M: L6 N! r" m      F4U-1 Corsair x 18; X: ^3 q6 f! U% Y

/ Q" ]; [5 ]5 s0 ?0 b. I# j: AJapanese aircraft losses% n8 A9 Q% n# j+ c% i
      Ki-84a Frank: 1 destroyed" q- _: `3 Q3 ?6 m/ J' u- x

1 k8 E& R- f! KNo Allied losses) y2 n8 I  H' n
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) F+ m7 Z  U3 E  i6 sMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ I- J* ^% Q+ `' o4 a
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes4 D) `( d4 @$ {0 ]& C9 Z+ d- O& a

* l4 ^8 y% E  [( O! c/ {Japanese aircraft5 [2 r' O. E( J! c) a
      no flights
% U3 |1 ^9 O! t" @$ t
/ {7 Y! r/ ?) h1 zAllied aircraft0 g  d& `+ k" b% |+ \/ a
      PB4Y-1 Liberator x 25: N# B3 g4 E: v2 b) j4 e

1 I9 P. T% L7 i( pJapanese aircraft losses
% F1 g' j9 l' j0 R: O3 ^3 Q      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground' w( Z9 ~( O  y: ~' E
      Ki-84a Frank: 1 destroyed on ground6 Q5 ?+ K% D% a
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Allied aircraft losses
1 N/ b. j1 G& @- u0 E: P( G3 [- J. h      PB4Y-1 Liberator: 3 damaged
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Airbase hits 139 {2 i/ v# j' {( @7 D2 Q6 T  Q' D5 ^
Airbase supply hits 2
! d7 j$ n7 ^, |! S5 |4 n) i; y( b8 @* qRunway hits 34$ G& y$ A* J# R) Y
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; J! h# ^  v' x) oMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117 ' J( }3 y  {& N& a: ]: B) K

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6 B4 L: u& j! @2 |Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" ~: x* {9 o! ^5 B* X+ CEstimated time to target is 3 minutes* g4 Z* ~1 k' \9 g3 F
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Japanese aircraft
1 f- Y# |, H2 \, A5 `; O      no flights/ ]. P* N2 D4 ~% O

/ |* m; y/ K) M$ @( _Allied aircraft* R! l, {  `( x
      PB4Y-1 Liberator x 8* S4 O$ J" C& Z- \- U

, g+ v# J+ h& mNo Japanese losses1 z5 B* m9 K: Y, I" {
% t3 `7 ?& t) S) C2 C
Allied aircraft losses
5 ?6 Z9 ?- c8 ]      PB4Y-1 Liberator: 1 damaged% {" B5 @. U5 `8 n. ^: D$ ~* _

0 {" j# t2 q; e" b# L0 \$ A' [& h- nAirbase hits 10 w* z7 j( r. T, U1 v5 x
Runway hits 5/ \1 E5 n* A2 c6 P; ?% R

' x5 `' y  f( U6 ^, v( }/ `8 j; ^8 m3 |+ m/ R
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- Z  J; p9 f" W, A9 KMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117
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9 K- G% I5 y# A$ |+ QWeather in hex: Overcast8 _: ?6 f4 ^0 {6 x
: g' h6 Z9 O8 p6 A  `" B7 B2 e4 v, R
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
6 b; [& N8 e2 D: h/ z' A' jEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
6 a8 m2 C% e" q, t# ~# L
: s# E  h0 m+ r+ s7 q3 h$ Y6 oJapanese aircraft9 U0 i& N2 q3 s0 y7 H8 I- [
      no flights
. z7 n3 g8 r! _: g( \8 J- w1 }& c8 A  V
Allied aircraft
# i$ P+ Y; k+ N+ t$ m      B-24D Liberator x 3
9 i6 G+ G+ v% ^; |7 n: D( e      B-24D1 Liberator x 15
/ q6 K2 e: r, `; O3 ^' f# c+ b. U* S9 u- P4 j) e6 b3 _
Japanese aircraft losses# s2 |+ c8 ?: B& q& t" D
      Ki-84a Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
1 x7 y) M- e% `3 _4 H; [$ g0 K0 I9 k( v- G/ {
Allied aircraft losses. L) X; w/ Y+ U, |9 b, Q3 j
      B-24D1 Liberator: 1 damaged
" Y* }( a, M& z+ D, s' P! g3 p
$ ]: c( G9 ^* j1 \; s+ SAirbase hits 3
" j' Q% Q" O  jAirbase supply hits 2- o( H( f  \* V. k
Runway hits 80 }" n; X" E) r8 s

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Morning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117 - ~5 F+ f4 p9 q( W" O
4 G% B1 ?& N: u- A9 _0 Y( B- e
Weather in hex: Overcast- c! {+ ?% e: `, p% y4 W" l, ]
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
+ J4 F% f0 R* H- G* {Estimated time to target is 5 minutes* F/ }9 R7 |" R, K3 }( e

4 F. K! m8 f2 s9 h, ]1 @7 cJapanese aircraft) ^% \. Z% R! S/ f  N
      no flights$ P2 I3 I+ @8 J! g
( L$ V. i- u+ C! ^, |# [! e
Allied aircraft# e% j2 ?( d9 N6 R6 O5 ^
      B-24D1 Liberator x 7# ]/ Z9 R6 l6 H3 r$ l

  z- `, ]8 C5 sJapanese aircraft losses
6 ]& S* M2 B. ~$ b. _      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed on ground( ?2 d! R! e7 B2 v4 ^% l
      Ki-84a Frank: 1 destroyed on ground* G2 }2 G9 |' S+ `2 Y( R' C. K" g
5 L! N- e  k) \/ u% _
No Allied losses
7 s* L, H& W! A' F$ s
, q, y/ {0 v- p6 }, g5 N) B& c- {Japanese ground losses:' S- F. h/ E" x( T
      4 casualties reported
) y6 N6 p* @& m4 H- E/ i         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 e% p( Y1 l+ K  B1 J  G         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
9 R0 W( @4 a0 Y) e) [         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  I/ k  d6 V+ g& {: H* h* O) u8 f8 A4 d. l) L+ F$ k0 w
Airbase hits 2
9 z! h* {9 O  ?0 Q! U. o3 sAirbase supply hits 2
# r- M- N' L  |( J' ?3 Y# tRunway hits 10+ S8 z2 s/ Y: H% A3 C  F1 ]  H

, {) t4 o# I# ]) K: }' N% d& t. r; h- w+ I. s6 X& c/ a
# Z6 k5 k4 v0 T" J. U6 v
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Morning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117
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Weather in hex: Overcast  U0 d; P: r" _5 s
  ~3 b; I. \- ]9 ^# p
Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.+ j" r! q0 d. O8 J0 w. l0 [
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
0 [" I4 c- |+ D# l( K$ N0 E' X8 z. M
+ V+ d& F9 }7 Z! M5 J8 V' r% xJapanese aircraft4 c+ D) F1 M7 q( d! p
      no flights
: G9 W: M2 ^4 }: R3 m1 a+ q
7 U. J( \( }* B, _; _7 g( [; FAllied aircraft
# d, m6 m% Z( m: Z4 p) \  l8 o4 r; _      B-24D Liberator x 3$ y7 o" e1 B, P$ p; H
      B-24D1 Liberator x 32
; x4 {& z# J3 S
6 L: L  d; C$ g: y" q" \Japanese aircraft losses; v" f6 ?' c- J5 g* \, z
      Ki-84a Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
& M! P7 \8 m8 ^& I, y4 z2 K      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground
; F0 c% ?4 `% x# V4 C$ c- z, B8 Q& _& `& I  G- C8 b+ k1 \
Allied aircraft losses( V# K5 e; t- e# f5 |, t
      B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged* `) f4 X& _8 V/ Z! W. ?
      B-24D1 Liberator: 3 damaged2 b. T# b" M$ }* v: x, J7 r

# f3 w9 `, M% ]Airbase hits 5' x' F4 b% |# o: G$ E
Airbase supply hits 5
2 r6 p1 k" O( Y. r9 xRunway hits 14
. q6 q! S/ ^: I: v) K( k9 V# n0 c5 \( C! ~) v& h  R& y* U: m8 Z

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Morning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117
% D" q; Y0 ~6 p( [) g& A: S
# C' U) W0 J/ w' S7 UWeather in hex: Overcast$ y) T0 Z: r, D' b& L3 i) a

6 \$ [8 z* F% ERaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 a; G) W5 x* C/ P1 c" C5 p# k
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
; w' i; `* n7 ]
; w" D9 q2 }- z/ zJapanese aircraft+ u) N! e  P8 T, U
      no flights) O& B; r3 c& O7 c4 S/ q
5 c& e! T- M% S9 g, b
Allied aircraft
* ^* m) D* O1 M+ ?1 W$ W) U# {0 L5 V      B-24D Liberator x 3
6 v1 ^$ }' s( X& T4 N      B-24D1 Liberator x 7
( S) I& F" f0 ~. i( I1 p
. t0 N8 o8 p. Q6 n( x" X' fNo Japanese losses
( [. Q6 \* e* ^6 p2 ~
: c* O' `+ p9 jAllied aircraft losses. Y4 s( d0 l4 w  ?8 v) O
      B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged
. C1 W% e- [' Q; h. M  o3 n, j0 ~. z! A' Q
/ k$ F% _8 A: g% }Airbase hits 2
" ?% y9 c9 u( e* xRunway hits 83 |# H2 U" H7 O- v& V' @# g

5 C0 X6 C7 `+ x
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/ W& X  b3 k3 a* _9 s, g" OMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117 ; r9 L* C/ v# N0 L- `9 r" k+ u

& a- b% @9 n5 V, Q/ ]: @, ^9 HWeather in hex: Overcast. C3 o$ j2 q. X7 W
5 Y) l; u7 q$ _
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
% k) _" @: `7 k! [- O; }/ |Estimated time to target is 6 minutes" ?+ X3 B5 r7 X" i

* T- f# [5 s2 q2 Z1 l+ GJapanese aircraft* l3 N; p' J2 t% l( W/ X* I3 Y
      no flights
; r( X* _3 y- `1 s9 H0 k$ |) U8 f$ b% {7 L# \' `* `7 v( D7 S% u, {
Allied aircraft0 T# J6 C0 B1 X6 s6 B* C+ g
      B-24D Liberator x 21
( h3 J& L' g& O4 J
+ n. _! ]/ Y  t! QJapanese aircraft losses
/ B8 ~9 t3 b9 i      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground4 X' e7 Z4 ]  w& ?6 k
, j3 N2 F. c( d+ u: G" h1 |$ _
Allied aircraft losses
" F- M  m' V8 u. ^" N: ]' [      B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged
; }* e7 w* N$ [! b
# ~. F, M0 A$ h2 U* I. W2 u4 `+ k1 NAirbase hits 3, ?2 o! H; c" ]' w- [
Airbase supply hits 29 b" G* b. P9 H# V2 |/ g* I; i; i
Runway hits 33 Y. q+ {0 y/ i2 ?  m; I
7 ^/ L: l. [/ c: K( }

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, S7 u3 [* K/ ZMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117 ! v2 m7 p7 q  ~" T
9 m% j" I1 c9 E! K
Weather in hex: Overcast
7 h5 ?2 X6 t4 K) q  \( N" A3 O$ r' M" u0 j! X
Raid spotted at 2 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet., R- o7 q8 _: D" ~# k4 I
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
* w  c6 \+ V7 G! b5 H8 W
; p2 w0 K. q$ E2 CJapanese aircraft
  C, ]: L+ W/ N: z, L% R* [      no flights: U2 M; ^1 e% J% Q& X+ f* M

4 q9 e! h# x' C! U# |& R4 O6 uAllied aircraft# Z* o0 E! A# O
      B-24D Liberator x 9
7 z) ~1 w9 }, Q: x# B" j/ l! P4 X$ D2 E- |9 z/ c7 N0 Z
Japanese aircraft losses) t* H6 I% D9 ?" e# C9 H
      Ki-84a Frank: 1 destroyed on ground8 M: Y, E% x+ g. s8 y# e
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground9 s& b: k( D% ~2 B

9 O) v2 g3 E+ y4 Z$ m# F8 wAllied aircraft losses; a+ {8 Z9 y4 k$ Z: {/ _/ @
      B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged0 k5 G. `% ]# c, g& H
8 s. J7 n6 ~: X0 H* k
Runway hits 1) M/ Z5 b! i6 e' f- H. K0 S& o4 n
& [! u% Y& o- c0 g
6 x0 }( s, M7 X% \* j" t1 w7 A
3 l! x: n: ]+ b! o
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/ b8 X' m0 m* S0 @5 aMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117 1 ~  Q3 X8 v4 w! D3 T

, {0 N" z. S, s8 d7 e4 V- D0 fWeather in hex: Overcast
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7 H, x& a) `# n/ G1 g; ERaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.! i  m, p& c' r
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes6 f' T9 [6 p/ Z5 b7 A0 W
# W" p) {$ E  h( Z
Japanese aircraft  L' K) A: j2 Z+ U9 u- p+ X
      no flights0 U) A  h& _2 P
  \1 z2 n) e8 _1 H
Allied aircraft6 z3 t# F4 y/ r" P4 w* J
      B-24D1 Liberator x 124 l7 Z! T  o2 f! x: ~" b& R. z6 b

; H) |$ u; D! u5 H$ t3 Y4 XJapanese aircraft losses
: Q7 I( J4 G) F      Ki-84a Frank: 1 destroyed on ground" ?0 i- C, B' I& o2 E% O3 D/ u
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground- [$ ?6 e5 o+ k
+ w0 ~. T: |/ T
Allied aircraft losses! d5 w5 @! L! Z( ~
      B-24D1 Liberator: 1 damaged; G' }/ Q& i" P4 E3 j+ P. m& ]
: [1 F# W0 u' Y7 A% |) X. Y
Airbase hits 2
/ A6 I* s& K" C9 e+ @! h" z$ T( YRunway hits 5
4 u) |# J* d$ O0 n1 ?+ s9 Q) N
! b6 t; S8 `) r  R. X, D' m7 ~: a4 L" f  h/ ~
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+ G9 r$ n  A, AMorning Air attack on Ailinglaplap , at 133,117 ; p# J9 ~$ O" l  F: f* D
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Weather in hex: Overcast
2 ?. C+ H& f, s- M) H5 Y/ Q3 g. k) Z' f. @7 c
Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.- B1 z, G* h3 Z$ T6 k
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
- ^% }+ M# A9 V4 b7 u" I0 ?0 M( R) F) _
Allied aircraft
1 g& a) y6 G2 ^3 z% ~( I1 Q      B-24D Liberator x 8
( |7 {3 E$ O$ k4 M: G  A" R- G9 b5 c% \" N
Allied aircraft losses
7 T  T" x2 y) C( [9 I      B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged  Q- K* ?* U$ P6 j: F# q* j

  ^4 T$ q" L: H/ j+ \8 i; pAirbase supply hits 1- X: Q9 W+ q4 c- p4 e& W! O4 |
Runway hits 2

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 01, 434 Y7 s$ ~2 X! q- w% P

! @' |4 m# k$ g4 P0 }6 i3 f$ n  l日寇老赵心血来潮，再没有发现盟军舰队的情况下半夜送了一支水面舰队杀入Maloelap盟军登陆场，盟军登陆船队在27000码距离上用雷达发现了日本舰队，溜之大吉，随后掩护舰队杀到，再次利用雷达优势抢占T字头，皇家海军名不虚传，重巡埃克塞特首发命中了日舰阿武畏号，日舰燃起熊熊大火，在漆黑的夜里成为醒目的靶子，被整个盟军舰队集火迅速沉没，剩余日军舰队则迅速撤离了战区。) H& G+ _5 l: @" i
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Maloelap at 136,117, Range 29,000 Yards2 z& T5 y. A8 P4 ~# M; a
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Japanese Ships. {# O, l! v9 \! `- k# V; L
      CL Naka& S; k- h6 ^" h# r6 @6 d* Q3 l8 Z
      CL Abukuma# w5 A" }- s. r
      DD Wakazuki
& Y% U! `3 g6 u! K      DD Hayanami
* g8 X$ U: y2 ]. w8 G      DD Hamakaze
- s% L5 ~- {  `( S+ D1 S0 S      DD Tanikaze
$ b+ Q6 P$ O0 P  @      DD Michishio& s; c/ T8 }2 R% F+ ^# L8 r7 y
      DD Murakumo' H, {; b9 D1 }) T
      DD Uranami
' E9 z5 Y# O2 {' C      DD Tadeshiwa
+ }5 ~& N+ b# U/ A# A      DD Susukaze
; s  s9 A! Q/ n% Y
: H  ^4 j' ?+ @0 z0 yAllied Ships5 D* l: e7 u7 n9 k3 `
      AM Starling
+ X! U3 F9 P' p2 o1 Q8 n      SC-636) N$ {9 j# l) P& x1 b
      SC-637
; u5 x  I3 i; @' D. x      SC-638
0 e# X) C: R: r5 J9 k( c' v7 d      SC-6395 R& l5 d, }, |9 |
      SC-640* g3 O: n) Z3 ?/ E" u/ j" r+ }
      LST-172 }4 f0 r) V2 }. s9 W) x& K
      LST-18- j0 I; k- \9 r
      LST-19" G: k- a# R: o* M9 X! ^' z1 v
      LST-20' y1 V# i+ [2 I- y9 H6 [
      LST-21/ I$ x! o2 I9 Q6 i3 [" [
      LST-22: j3 G; i! i* L# l$ k* c
      LST-23
& @0 X8 [. D. `7 F      LST-24
1 x' r- [0 q$ S; Q; v      LST-252 |3 C# w5 ?5 d$ z9 U
      LST-27$ I, Z; }& t3 f5 q8 o+ e! W
      LST-28% n+ e8 i  @& P- k
      LST-29
) ]0 u2 m; ]) `- V% o      LST-30
2 d" K/ R3 ]9 B- v& |! `3 p0 G      LST-316 d* c% d# ~/ ~
      LST-32
) R/ W( K$ B) _      LST-338
6 h3 {8 S4 |$ A7 |      LST-4460 [0 e+ H: c0 j; \
      LST-447
$ l1 o. I" H& G7 ^: F$ s0 r1 a# k2 t- F      LST-448' I0 T6 m; d3 R8 O
      LST-449) y( l1 F9 d- h+ s
      LST-450. Y! Y" V+ D3 t" M4 m7 A
      LST-451! e6 ?( g7 I$ P" a% V
      LST-452" A: I/ o# f% x# V
      LST-456+ a2 O9 }  p8 n
      LST-4575 ?( a  F+ L) l$ E& N
      LST-458: G) \$ F3 ~8 K* h/ t- `
      LST-459
* D9 K. X2 I# S: u2 R      LST-460
! D( g7 ]: t! [9 a& O      LST-461/ E, j9 Y/ v4 k  K) p
      LST-464
8 P1 A- O6 x+ A      LST-465
$ y8 C5 `) J$ U- L. T      LST-466, l6 U8 p  ?) f4 H1 b, D5 f8 s
      LST-467
3 e2 Z4 _; z. [+ M" N; T      LST-4687 |6 t$ F5 X+ s# _
      LST-469, X, ]0 U+ r  U+ I9 {' a
      LST-471) O8 ~) V, S7 d6 Z
      LST-472
' h" x0 v3 M' {+ v      LST-474
- b$ y& G9 A$ U      LST-475) a1 G+ b& j& b: C
      LST-478
7 u6 f9 l+ n  J" J+ E      LST-479; ?- ~; v1 Q1 h4 [+ R+ F' o
      LST-481
8 W. v, Z* i/ C. y+ ~4 K: y; q+ W0 k      LST-483
$ M5 N  ]* q+ o: k3 u" N) ^9 t, I7 G6 o8 A/ t: @0 H
Low visibility due to Rain  with 0% moonlight. n/ ?. l  }! J
Maximum visibility in Rain and 0% moonlight: 2,000 yards& l% x5 f1 d1 r# X& V% ^3 \

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Night Time Surface Combat, near Maloelap at 136,117, Range 5,000 Yards2 U% w* g$ ]2 b9 h

$ ?- |$ c- M1 d9 L& D& iJapanese Ships
" o2 G+ D" x/ j/ M+ E0 u" O" [      CL Naka, Shell hits 1,  on fire
' b- c" W( T0 W6 R% p' c' s      CL Abukuma, Shell hits 24, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk  {' X+ c; n5 I1 w4 Q; o& r
      DD Wakazuki, Shell hits 7,  on fire, Y% W5 k! L4 G  g! e( D
      DD Hayanami, Shell hits 20 P0 I! h+ ?; _" M* e- }, q+ s
      DD Hamakaze
, |# j, q' g  ]/ }# H: ^1 ^      DD Tanikaze) s8 s3 R0 K' I& @( l* `
      DD Michishio, Shell hits 1,  on fire* @5 S8 f. d  |: W$ h: f
      DD Murakumo
% d; f% t& c5 N! S      DD Uranami
8 P3 c. l- |% w. E9 _      DD Tadeshiwa, Shell hits 3,  on fire
1 H" E' Z6 O$ ~  S- _: \; M      DD Susukaze, Shell hits 1
1 l5 U9 m# L% V" r$ N
3 B: h7 U8 ~9 n- v- t  H3 {# kAllied Ships/ q4 I8 \0 i+ W
      CA Portland
! \+ T, `" @7 X$ y" \; d9 k* T      CA Northampton
5 ]9 a1 e5 T( p      CA Chester, Shell hits 16 ^+ R' G9 C. w- ^: y# Q3 z
      CA Louisville# G# ]# r; s0 y& d. E4 B
      CA Chicago( @( `3 [7 N) u# Z
      CA Astoria
0 @$ F5 X0 ~$ ~      CA Minneapolis& {$ j& l1 H. n- E
      CA Quincy4 ?' I' y0 j+ _% S% a0 p3 J& X
      CA Vincennes, Shell hits 1- ?. j' Y  W! ~, \4 x" j
      CA Wichita, Shell hits 10 a- {. y9 f, g# X5 T
      CA Exeter
1 k: ?6 G8 x& K  F      CL Hobart
% u2 A& \! i  o8 L      CL St. Louis- N0 b& V& ~% p
      CL Santa Fe. a" g, T. C" B; f$ s4 O9 M6 x
      CL Mobile
. _1 j5 G6 j8 Z7 ]8 O/ a1 t/ |      DD Fletcher# K) }- F. r7 e0 U2 I  j3 B8 y- Q
      DD Abbot
2 G$ \  W, V+ q( }- `& }) o      DD Beale, Shell hits 1, F( K# f) o/ i* h
      DD Bennett, F6 h' N5 N" k
      DD Chevalier, Shell hits 1
* q: J1 ]& o% \$ g5 t0 W8 M      DD Converse, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) y  }, Z, L1 k2 H
      DD Conway# M) o! U4 Q" W0 m, W7 Y' D. C% I4 i
      DD Aaron Ward
" L! U9 u6 a$ u/ w6 R) b+ {" n, T      DD Arunta
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Poor visibility due to Rain  with 0% moonlight
5 Z$ l3 X% O. C3 {5 _Maximum visibility in Rain and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards% ^  l* P7 N2 _
Range closes to 27,000 yards...2 m5 z4 y9 ?# [' `
Range closes to 25,000 yards...: a( E2 }3 \4 P9 h! Z! J
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 25,000 yards6 L( f8 {' o. n+ R
Range closes to 23,000 yards...
0 p+ w1 e6 [" n9 H5 O0 `% Y) h' sCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 23,000 yards1 f2 V1 g7 A7 w  L( P
Range closes to 21,000 yards...
! l7 n# T# G, M7 fCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 21,000 yards
4 y( C7 h, P3 tRange closes to 19,000 yards...
3 B* C7 y$ ?3 d, i8 TRange closes to 17,000 yards...
6 ?' a* O& S* P6 [CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 17,000 yards
: K0 ^. f* }0 Y, A1 M" h7 TRange closes to 15,000 yards...
# x0 U5 f7 x1 ^2 q5 VRange closes to 13,000 yards...
0 @8 E% |3 t- S5 HCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 13,000 yards
( Z% X$ i; ^$ N  zRange closes to 11,000 yards...3 \7 m4 C9 I( z9 S5 R& s* u
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 11,000 yards1 X7 ~1 v' g+ P/ R! L# R" w, H
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
& N5 \3 x* \# Y) ]" {( ZCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards; O- k9 s# p0 o# A+ t- u
Range closes to 9,000 yards...0 e2 ]- u, g! R
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards: B$ J" ~8 M2 n$ J
Range closes to 8,000 yards...8 V3 s7 f" e$ ^, h1 z0 ~
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
5 ]& }! @3 M' GRange closes to 6,000 yards...9 J+ b7 q' N& A% L0 D! b
Range closes to 5,000 yards.... G- L# {' G9 g4 U6 O- I1 B
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards4 ?9 T4 [3 q% p3 J7 \
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