hades1001

65-70的air skill, 55-60的def

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 25, 42
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两军在澳东-NG一线大打出手，不过损失都不不大: V0 K8 [- k( I# q( n" |
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' W, `2 b8 E% f+ u0 n/ q/ ]$ xMorning Air attack on Cooktown , at 92,137
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/ P8 H# f' c6 @/ q5 SWeather in hex: Partial cloud; [9 Z# T: E# ?6 A  z" F

6 U3 t. O; u8 ?1 L% h+ W9 R& iRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
) }2 O) w# M4 H0 `9 |0 ^  v) IEstimated time to target is 6 minutes* A% M1 L$ C# b
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Japanese aircraft
8 x- d: H( C7 B5 j      A6M2 Zero x 16
% u% l& L- M/ i; W3 O8 y1 t      G3M2 Nell x 85
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0 }2 H% G7 t" A0 hAllied aircraft7 c& T7 @# B7 ^7 K
      Buffalo I x 12
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Japanese aircraft losses
  ~3 A7 ^# Y% ^( L0 j. Z" \      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
( Q  n2 T1 g' A! W% F5 I; j3 H      G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses4 K8 i8 v, ^- h
      Buffalo I: 1 destroyed7 _" y) K/ Z0 n. c4 Z& h5 s4 Q+ k* b

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Allied ground losses:2 j0 V2 A0 F+ e, z
      4 casualties reported$ v2 t' d: n$ j- H# W* z
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 O; v0 ?( w! |6 J, G+ d( H* N         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 H4 o5 Z, d5 C. b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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5 }0 \8 ]6 J3 G2 l4 N5 ?* }) r! m  iAirbase hits 44- h5 [+ q) J8 e
Airbase supply hits 11( c. C+ R3 [0 V- D8 D$ K
Runway hits 111
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Morning Air attack on Cooktown , at 92,137 0 v* p+ ~& \4 Y& Q* j4 i
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.; D9 e+ P0 _+ c# Z9 G" p
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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Japanese aircraft& P! l, P8 y* ?& o
      A6M2 Zero x 20
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Allied aircraft
4 q: k& F0 ]" s1 i. D* [      Buffalo I x 9
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- N* x; c9 Z1 x) Z  V0 _1 jNo Japanese losses% r( Q( ~8 ]6 [2 v, b; Y8 k

4 w6 E+ E2 e3 P" @: o+ n* d2 bAllied aircraft losses2 n8 i  ]* H% f0 \1 b! ^, P; F
      Buffalo I: 3 destroyed
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) y% ~+ m, [, w7 X( m+ N" lAircraft Attacking:
! M" o+ E/ V/ P/ V+ d" g      13 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet2 {% K# d& R, Y6 x- p
       4 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 25000 feet
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  o) z) ~3 l9 q* r+ K2 ~Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 2 C4 v, Z1 [: I  F, c
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
/ e5 `; |0 {, Z9 ^. b1 REstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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4 f$ i" C  y; J, C$ xJapanese aircraft
1 K7 ?! I3 o  b( R3 Y# u      A6M2 Zero x 31% l* N, X& v) `" L
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 59
0 m2 H8 c( k$ Q2 R7 L      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 361 l6 s1 D% }; s5 Y
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 21# X3 \# @* R  A. i- r% A

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1 Q$ b. @" Q& ~5 X" |; }5 {6 y1 AAllied aircraft7 J0 ^: ?# r7 s$ n
      B-17E Fortress x 61
( }7 i2 l& L+ k4 t' M3 |0 N5 V      P-38E Lightning x 23/ m6 _: Z4 T, o$ J# \; n9 c
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Japanese aircraft losses
3 ]6 a8 w/ m0 `  f; G* W      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
- K; V' X# g* c7 i. T( X; b1 H      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed
6 d( d$ K$ R3 W- p" w; _      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 3 damaged) t! j& p+ f0 j- S9 I
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed on ground; t2 C4 @' u5 H" ^/ D  _8 k

- T' w# w( |  h: \; VAllied aircraft losses
- y( f( x$ _2 ^, f6 N: f      B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged  s, o! z; A& o# ]6 K
      P-38E Lightning: 2 destroyed: m8 O- [" a/ h+ ?+ F( S& x
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Japanese ground losses:0 o% F3 v6 _- v7 F" ~
      5 casualties reported
; Z# T3 V+ [3 @/ A         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 I! |, I& k- C' a2 f2 w) L, J/ L1 a" d         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: i6 x& H  f8 H, q( q, U5 }
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase hits 2
$ q3 Y# k) G% o+ N7 O" w4 k/ D, cAirbase supply hits 13 {6 F4 ~, F$ F! e+ O* M
Runway hits 7

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情报显示斐济日军400多艘船只已经在港口编队，正在装载部队，天煌看来打算再干一票，下一个目标会是哪里呢？
( B4 f7 i! q! `! q. t* ]& ~新喀多尼亚？还是新西兰？& N+ j2 g* L, F$ `% |7 y" B
让我们拭目以待

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日军舰队已经离开苏瓦，去向不明，盟军判断日军的目标为新西兰7 |6 f- {$ j5 f" M7 I

; P0 p8 q; f! S+ j+ O6 {南太战役即将打响

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 28, 42; O3 E* [6 R0 I+ H) l# l

+ P; ?+ Q3 m* p卡拉奇残存的一个国军轰炸机编制在补充了6架哈德森后偷袭了附近的日军机场，毫无防备的日军被国军将士打了个措手不及，2架战斗机被炸毁，事后国军飞行员从容而退，潇洒无比
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Morning Air attack on Hyderabad (Sindh) , at 42,10
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& R0 H) Q; x# ]7 x% HWeather in hex: Overcast
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. ]; x+ q  _  |5 Q: DRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' P8 x5 @6 Z  J- pEstimated time to target is 13 minutes. D$ Q; I; m, i; V% j

/ C8 x- Y6 X( o: @. ?( a. kJapanese aircraft
& W8 i! e1 T: Q, v8 [  k7 X3 G* f      no flights
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. H. g3 |6 S  f' h* X2 X7 pAllied aircraft
" @, D% S/ w. ^( R7 J      A-29A Hudson x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses
& u$ w% ~6 ?' L* \1 z! v      Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground
. R9 k: ^& E7 c3 I2 _      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground7 o! F  o% B% L2 s) i4 u5 h2 N
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No Allied losses
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  U! G4 v, V; _6 C0 aAirbase supply hits 1
, p- F2 B7 K; V5 [9 E2 ERunway hits 26 H* I3 U! V6 [

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另外，新西兰以东洋面出现大批舰队，估计还要2-3天时间将会与盟军接触

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 30, 42. _  |4 Q( u' E- V! v5 M8 |; o. w

/ a/ Q4 G0 A7 T7 p* H2 ~+ b奥克兰以东洋面出现大批日军舰队，登陆即将开始6 H4 d5 {& T1 p7 S/ y

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$ v% I" f6 q/ L5 Y6 a. i好戏即将上演

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 02, 42
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新西兰战役
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  `3 K3 z' J' Z8 M早已判断出日军动向的大统领提前几天就在新西兰预备了近1000架飞机准备招待日军$ O" w& z. ~" l8 D, h
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可惜，人算不如天算，即使北岛拥有3个6-7级的大机场，300架战斗机400架轰炸机的豪华阵容也没有伤到KB分毫，盟军再次损失惨重，日军成功登陆，盟军的50条潜艇也几乎毫无收获，只击沉了2艘PB
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Sub attack near Gisborne  at 117,189$ ]+ l( [! p. [# m9 B
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Japanese Ships& p5 L# `( k- C! Q  d
      CV Soryu: g5 o1 W* I6 y1 H
      BB Yamato
* `7 p9 k( ~) v- J0 o      CA Maya/ j' f7 R0 K: s( U8 ~
      CS Chiyoda7 ]9 H5 h  H, k6 o, d. T
      CS Nisshin7 H4 q" z) s( D# a9 @2 l9 d1 X& ]
      DD Suruyame+ Y: Z. R8 G5 n1 c) Q# x7 V* B4 b5 W
      DD Tagonami
8 f; _. Q  @, {- p+ V7 X: P" y      DD Uruyuke! l/ ?' ^: G, a3 T/ D* o* g
      DD Wakaba. Y: `: D4 i3 S) n) V2 y% k3 Q

& ]4 a" _2 F& S* m2 U4 K9 hAllied Ships7 G/ }& }5 q* m0 z
      SS Skipjack, hits 6* p1 B) W1 U' [/ z

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SS Skipjack launches 4 torpedoes at CV Soryu$ P) N; H/ v8 X; Q# {/ E) C
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$ s# v* c. {4 OMorning Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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0 M! G1 z9 s6 HRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
5 T7 |- h5 ~8 r; o. z2 r8 AEstimated time to target is 15 minutes" [+ u% q4 B! x8 U# E/ \# y( L& @! R

$ w8 t# f* i; g+ n4 @Japanese aircraft" c- E3 l& z9 M+ c. D. \( M
      A6M2 Zero x 502
8 M% U6 ]  g3 g* n# W! X      A6M2-N Rufe x 9
+ z1 a/ @8 Y( g# \" o      E13A1 Jake x 4
7 g. @, b6 `* s3 {      E7K2 Alf x 2
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Allied aircraft
" A, N9 }* U4 M. u4 M      SBD-2 Dauntless x 29# E1 S! c1 `- z- [
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 934 G8 X4 {0 Z. x5 @, t9 V( R

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No Japanese losses' U+ ~- V# @$ D) G

' w7 C2 d4 w5 V, u; F4 j- ~Allied aircraft losses
% I# p/ n" s6 f- A1 ~      SBD-2 Dauntless: 10 destroyed' Z4 L5 k" C9 W* \* q
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 37 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189& j: P* ^) k) d6 _5 m- f
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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# Y1 N9 @8 `: C& C5 g( {6 X0 LRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.2 `( i; U4 \3 m$ a; f4 s+ n
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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5 @  p) m( L8 BJapanese aircraft
& Z5 m" b4 I9 B9 z! J      A6M2 Zero x 489/ F- p; J/ S+ W% X* X
      A6M2-N Rufe x 9
2 o+ ?3 `) `% ^6 V* Y5 w- }3 {      E13A1 Jake x 4+ u/ s6 T4 M: ]* z
      E7K2 Alf x 23 y$ B% s, B7 `  f
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Allied aircraft
/ N8 }7 E/ x8 C" S, }      Kittyhawk IA x 11
. w  b; {3 m0 x) E3 `7 W2 u$ T      A-24 Banshee x 13
+ f- a" q: {+ }& Q0 q      B-26 Marauder x 9) o, [, ^/ h  b- P1 E7 q
      P-38E Lightning x 16
/ Y& M# O7 I4 f. M1 a* \      P-40E Warhawk x 120- y) }0 w& L0 p. ]

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Japanese aircraft losses  c7 r7 \/ T8 p! `  I# F. n
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed3 t" `2 \/ T- S5 j. ~- r

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      A-24 Banshee: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged
5 s  H6 N  n6 x9 B* ]7 n      A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
; M- l( ^2 C# {, a! j: h; T2 P5 E      B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged# s8 G- m3 L  N: o& ?
      P-40E Warhawk: 5 destroyed0 d1 n& H7 O: F) e- [" g

8 y/ E( C% F) h7 h0 ]Japanese Ships
4 l: w7 B$ A/ l1 _/ `2 a      xAK Hokuriku Maru6 B+ w2 _9 A( G( i7 M, ]( y
      CVE Hosho" N$ `3 l% ^- o/ E; x2 N4 H& O
      xAK Kaiko Maru- @/ o3 q, u* l2 l" t: C1 f8 P
      CVE Taiyo3 I6 D+ i2 v) h2 Z3 n0 K1 O
      xAK Tamaki Maru, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, l' H: Z9 a6 _. ^3 [
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Japanese ground losses:
: [* i' r* m  Q, I      125 casualties reported
3 W. p% X1 _  ?" G: Q  c1 F         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
8 l7 w" |* T) ^" v         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 15 disabled
, f& @! i5 B2 e2 G& S         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189)8 k( L. z6 J- r1 ^

8 }, g. E1 @/ o% I7 |  U8 PTF 59 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,189
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Japanese ground losses:
- z# a, g  J1 v/ X7 _      1243 casualties reported1 x- [" @  Y7 e: O/ l' O( o  e  |
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 116 disabled! N, {6 v+ r$ r& }
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 103 disabled5 S+ @0 }5 N2 c3 ~3 E
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 Y& [$ u$ B6 [* d/ @
      Guns lost 14 (0 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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' P7 C& Y6 q, v  ]Amphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189)9 t, q9 \8 o* S8 ^
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TF 91 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,189
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. ?) m4 G! q( s2 x2 iJapanese ground losses:% P, ~4 W' k$ l
      712 casualties reported
9 B% m7 {6 _0 {: ~: y7 `, x  R         Squads: 2 destroyed, 62 disabled
0 d# a9 s, h, s. q) o         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 52 disabled
- `* |" u% F' N$ A0 [         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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$ I' x9 O! y. y: ~# T7 T. JInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)
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46 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.9 _9 K$ [4 ]: F# t
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Japanese Ships$ W5 x) @3 U2 P
      xAK Akiura Maru, Shell hits 2,  on fire
  v; e4 X/ G+ j# x! i3 p      SC Ch 17
! e9 H; Z" u5 k& `2 T  Q      SC Ch 273 j5 Z' q$ p+ N& {- Y
      SC Ch 26* R( s5 \# J. |# s4 }& O7 R) C4 o4 w
      xAK Koryu Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
, i& G/ H# ?  R6 V8 l$ T5 c% w7 o      78 casualties reported2 o# G. o( t% x6 [6 z( S
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled3 B. G7 X9 n: t+ E
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: g9 |4 e5 u0 N* S         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Invasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)
+ w3 t' {! H( s5 sDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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48 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
  ?+ b% [7 O8 k8 d0 Y+ j; M; i& U      AK Hirokawa Maru, Shell hits 22,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 n, C5 d2 b) `0 g0 y: y0 `; B
      CM Itsukushima, v1 Y3 V: Q, E. o
      E Ishigaki% w5 H# x2 A1 v) @8 S
      AK Kinka Maru, Shell hits 1. o  A8 P0 [# E4 H& X8 I3 ]
      CM Tsugaru
) f. g1 {( {' r3 `      DMS W-18- t% M# w& m7 Y% c6 T5 ^; s2 L
      AK Sado Maru, Shell hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 W6 m8 o1 z/ {. y; i% P- a      E Uji
: n) p9 @  @/ ]" _. ]- A" m! T) }  V      DMS W-17
# M; K( e- Z* K9 l: m      DMS W-12
, Z/ G: b) j% H4 X# `; c# [' F9 |      DMS W-9: K$ d5 c4 E6 R! L7 ~/ {
      LSD Nigitsu Maru

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: P. U# i. P% ?% M盟军空中力量再次对日军进行突袭，以及其惨重的代价获得了命中了加贺一条鱼雷的战果7 f( k7 Q: H3 B+ L( q! }
大统领表示人类已经阻止不了日本人了
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日军登陆部队被美新联军压制在滩头，抛尸2000余具，未能占领吉斯伯尼
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4 b% W7 a  X7 m3 E, l0 W/ @4 N2 [# yInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)' Z/ {8 H! g  J, Y

3 q- W' K9 h: d96 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.9 [5 O! k. f- T: c! `1 z
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Japanese Ships
9 k% a: b/ K' i      SC Ch 269 A& T$ {3 D8 g# `" H# |6 k
      SC Ch 174 j2 w/ s4 z) X: f+ q
      xAK Tamaki Maru,  heavy fires,  heavy damage- q4 `( P6 q4 A, V* u/ G
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ASW attack near Gisborne  at 117,189
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8 b. H/ U/ D1 C7 t2 A) BJapanese Ships
5 p1 N  t2 z1 `' \& L      DMS W-9, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
; n+ N! v3 O- }* A. u      E Uji
. j% S. }' Z# |      CM Itsukushima5 I, `" U0 A" \- A( i5 t4 N
      CM Tsugaru
! V9 _% N2 R5 w& Q1 w      DMS W-18
4 ^9 h' `- x$ U7 L! E      LSD Nigitsu Maru: @7 v/ U5 m  `9 i
      LSD Akitsu Maru) M4 I% E" h) B8 L' \* D' S
      LSD Shinshu Maru
$ s7 {8 m. q2 A" I      AK Yamateru Maru# @; z9 b9 c& x3 y1 M4 @
      AK Kinka Maru
6 w- N; \4 o% P" l      E Ishigaki0 h* v) K+ L* }, A" U; ?
      DMS W-17+ O1 o. s  k6 s) @/ q5 @

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      SS KXVIII
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- |! d6 }" s7 y" r! [Invasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)
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8 a; i& d3 D0 N3 ]( A$ U75 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.3 P( h* I5 f, q: _
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Japanese Ships+ z5 Q4 C0 M0 G, e1 |4 w2 y
      xAK Kyusyu Maru, Shell hits 6,  on fire
! ~  n0 r/ X8 U2 ^! ~1 c( p( f- w      xAK Akiura Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" `% u# U* j& b/ |9 ^
      SC Ch 17& D: T1 f! b% _! j
      xAK Koryu Maru
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- n2 ]! y: |# \, nJapanese ground losses:+ i5 O' x+ @/ Z3 X2 V3 L% v
      45 casualties reported- T, Z! c) b7 U: Z
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  E4 |5 T) Y' f         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled% I3 z% h0 _) L  G& S
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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Invasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)
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      xAK Kinugawa Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 i9 E# d7 p0 b  M( ]      xAK Akiura Maru, Shell hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
8 T( v6 N+ v6 s3 D6 t0 N      xAK Kamogawa Maru, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires
# a) f& b+ A- @) q9 j      xAK Nako Maru
% M' i" I+ v* H4 f; s! q- {) a! ~9 S      xAK Johore Maru% T; T6 R3 [4 {% C3 t! O4 ?9 G/ ~
      xAK Koryu Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
* }- W9 n, x+ z) \7 @7 F/ ~+ _      47 casualties reported
3 j& d. W! ]/ h. q7 V6 h         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 q+ V! r+ a, T" L, Y         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
6 f* D* I0 ], ^( J         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 f0 z% K: g1 K' U7 S" \: T
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Morning Air attack on 8th Ind.Mixed Brigade, at 117,189 (Gisborne)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud- P! ^. L6 J/ q/ Y+ C9 A
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
3 G7 J' O" v) u5 }Estimated time to target is 12 minutes2 D8 r. _. r5 b. k3 J

5 e0 P2 O* [% J: o( g" cJapanese aircraft
7 m# A: D* Y- ~6 S' }      A6M2 Zero x 500
6 o0 m1 d! Q  I5 Z2 A7 R      A6M2-N Rufe x 9+ L- T8 N; ~+ ^+ d
      E13A1 Jake x 3
" ?# b4 Z- n" B      E7K2 Alf x 1
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& Q0 s3 J  u# E: `9 E9 p5 d      B-17E Fortress x 67
1 J) ~# S' l. n, [1 p0 }      P-38E Lightning x 13/ W' m; Z; A0 R+ Q8 R2 o6 y
      P-40E Warhawk x 161; C. w, O+ p1 {* }  I1 `  h

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Japanese aircraft losses
$ K( X$ r9 Z& r0 M5 T' S  I2 d      A6M2 Zero: 10 destroyed2 E2 p  F8 h- T: U% [* c6 c; r7 e
      E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed  r) ~9 _! k! A6 v6 q& B. @8 L! b
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed7 N, o0 [% e9 m' i4 s5 ^. V  Q  Y! `

, o  g) Q+ D9 ?0 }# y# I, JAllied aircraft losses5 N8 q* e5 T3 W4 M0 |
      B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
( M7 r# W- X* M8 s) Q, S, g      P-40E Warhawk: 12 destroyed* d: l# V1 U, P" r; w- s4 ]

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" O: j- S( m1 p: \6 u      73 casualties reported
3 t) {/ ^) j$ f; C$ c5 p         Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled4 |# @6 X+ r6 x- N  f4 w5 j
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled2 l2 O1 R9 ?; [2 z% r( S& F* C
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. [1 n3 m- ^* @2 b0 |8 M
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$ W# d4 ]! J! G1 k# ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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2 `* T% x- R8 m/ G+ a0 }Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
1 f& ^7 B2 D- E& j% D, J7 CEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
5 c% e" _5 x. _' W/ d      A6M2 Zero x 443' t; @. A4 i' ]0 p( {- ~
      A6M2-N Rufe x 9
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      SBD-2 Dauntless x 13
4 S6 X. I- _" d% d      SBD-3 Dauntless x 17+ H  S5 f! G6 b$ o* S
      TBF-1 Avenger x 29+ A. s) \# z  _) x/ o
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) T5 J2 n- r- _8 `( k1 ^& `      SBD-2 Dauntless: 4 destroyed0 U- D7 b& l. K$ s3 a
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed4 Y( p7 l+ Z; l& l5 T
      TBF-1 Avenger: 8 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189
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( n/ \7 k1 P0 }* [% f5 r" sWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
# N& M2 T9 @9 l# a# _4 `& |7 kEstimated time to target is 23 minutes0 C+ }0 B- @* Q2 {0 [' Q
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Japanese aircraft6 ]+ N5 ]$ y& T4 v  I. O
      A6M2 Zero x 439, E; |- C$ e8 l% R* [
      A6M2-N Rufe x 9( ]  [. S9 X9 L6 I2 M7 o' }+ u

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Allied aircraft! z" e2 p8 \) w9 O1 ]
      Vildebeest III x 6
3 S3 [3 N3 v6 r) t9 p* F8 F& b      Kittyhawk IA x 22
6 t: t0 Z- e! g, m5 d      Vildebeest IV x 12
( ~' Y7 M7 E/ D) @. K9 U      P-40E Warhawk x 18
! A2 L- D! h* o      PBY-5A Catalina x 18
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, f8 t4 y9 }& w' b' V! u* }# j5 e- C! M      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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6 n1 S2 E4 g4 \/ Q6 {2 @0 h! [      Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
' D* b8 f4 |* t2 ?$ @( r      Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak# J. e& J4 U0 F
      Kittyhawk IA: 3 destroyed5 R% A' H4 R  B3 D# i. {# a
      Vildebeest IV: 4 destroyed, 4 damaged
: F; o. S( {$ L1 y1 \5 _: A      Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed by flak; j  Y3 }( B8 K/ M5 L5 w5 f( `
      P-40E Warhawk: 8 destroyed
; L% s1 N) d% |" d! M. t      PBY-5A Catalina: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged7 Y1 x5 M" @9 I8 ~
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      CVL Ryujo
& m" O. I+ D5 r% ~; D      CV Akagi. @" E) ]( @) ~2 h1 K. d2 n3 R5 j
      CV Hiryu
2 H' }/ k- o/ r( X8 ]) Q8 Z7 M      CV Soryu7 d0 w2 }  r( E. p9 f, g9 P
      CV Zuikaku
' e2 N3 Q  k- \- j4 h& a5 `      CV Kaga, Torpedo hits 1
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+ F- X- z- H  \0 pRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, v6 ^4 G) P! w, F4 }; @. q- nEstimated time to target is 22 minutes
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      A6M2 Zero x 412
3 v; G! n2 {$ J3 `      A6M2-N Rufe x 8
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Allied aircraft
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& ]( p. y- Y5 `# M      PBY-5A Catalina x 74 l. U+ _4 T* S, i3 G, M+ |

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4 _: @- r' S+ O- P' ]Allied aircraft losses
  H2 B* S0 D6 K, J0 F3 X      PBY-5 Catalina: 1 destroyed; ?" C1 b+ f3 ^; F
      PBY-5A Catalina: 1 destroyed
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
4 a/ ?1 N0 P2 [6 r5 @5 E1 PEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft/ ?' x7 f, u+ j% n$ _) A
      A6M2 Zero x 3913 @& K  [! d7 x. Q( l
      A6M2-N Rufe x 9% ?$ F; c+ _8 }) s4 P9 @
      E13A1 Jake x 1% p* a. T+ b. g% O1 v

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+ W/ V- T9 S0 w* MAllied aircraft
4 w" q; H/ t) f+ p' ]. ?3 D- F      Kittyhawk IA x 11% u! }1 h  l4 l& P5 T( I  G
      P-40E Warhawk x 37
" H" S) j+ X) W3 `; |# D      SBD-3 Dauntless x 12
. M) Z! Q; R+ C; e( a/ b/ G2 |      TBF-1 Avenger x 14
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      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
# c8 }* v5 }8 _% H      Kittyhawk IA: 3 destroyed
* @+ k. _# W* @3 O      P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
: L0 P' u6 w8 \* R      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
- E5 p! H4 N$ e8 e      TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
* ?% r3 _% R, t  J      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak* w) D- `& P. H

) d* i: s1 U: Y" a1 }Japanese Ships6 F# i. `8 l' Z4 c3 d  f& B
      BB Hyuga
2 W$ i5 V1 `' p      CV Junyo' P  n6 b  Q. V( e5 G) w  A
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1 S7 }! M. h% w& e7 K* eAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.: w- {5 C: V& q! q. l" ^
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes) v, z4 B5 Q; y2 }8 c4 w5 N% ]
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Japanese aircraft
& V' J& B& C4 r0 d      A6M2 Zero x 384
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1 t4 Y8 e: `4 O/ }- P      Kittyhawk IA x 11 i8 V1 e1 V7 d& t9 _
      A-20A Havoc x 20
2 P1 S% x  W: {; G6 i      B-26 Marauder x 27* l  K+ @- p! h# Q' d2 m0 c
      B-26B Marauder x 179 \$ @0 z" W* \9 g$ d
      P-38E Lightning x 10) }; f4 N4 B( C3 s
      P-40E Warhawk x 67) i( Q& ~+ |3 Z/ [3 @+ U# t1 m

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Japanese aircraft losses3 {5 a  ~6 b& W. S& D1 x( `
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
5 a# @9 P1 R5 O      A-20A Havoc: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged7 q+ f# d- b+ i+ N4 e' j
      B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged) t6 e' p4 b' \& o: a6 d
      B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed by flak7 @' _% W, W/ n8 T8 G& T
      P-38E Lightning: 1 destroyed
6 g2 J; D# `3 I8 t      P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed' |) w6 h4 p- J0 i6 u
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Japanese Ships% A" G) f' v6 k# }
      BB Haruna
' F' C; O, U' w2 ^8 Z      CV Hiyo2 b9 |! w( u, y. Q. l) @
      CV Junyo% W% y, h- K1 o, p
      CVE Taiyo/ P$ o# c4 a- j" Y# Q' L8 o
      CVE Unyo5 U5 K5 U7 g- P& ?6 E% I2 w, T
      BB Hyuga" f! P8 ~8 E0 b7 @% ~2 p' |
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% d4 \3 b9 Z3 a( M; ?( p8 M+ t4 D- pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189" T7 f, N; P1 P& Q) f
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft1 |7 }+ W' T. h) }* E) d
      A6M2 Zero x 371$ C/ N: R5 Z* b/ T5 w9 X( n
      A6M2-N Rufe x 8
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Allied aircraft
) j# E; u( ?0 `7 p0 i; h1 I) x8 Q      B-26 Marauder x 9
+ x9 u* \$ q; A! p      P-40E Warhawk x 12& d3 [* c0 `+ ?
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      B-26 Marauder: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged& U# g( U* Q" X% N1 i6 c- P( r
      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed/ N9 \6 q& j+ d$ N$ p/ p6 [
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Japanese Ships
0 L% C3 ^( r4 R: u& N' k      CVE Unyo
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Ground combat at Gisborne (117,189)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 12057 troops, 89 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 337: X- I3 C7 D2 d* r8 y3 O3 D3 \" V
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Defending force 12228 troops, 258 guns, 313 vehicles, Assault Value = 524
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, C, \( {/ P5 K! W0 KAllied adjusted defense: 134
' d% f& A2 ?8 A2 `
+ y$ g8 C; g) o/ c$ o* pJapanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 0) & y, _2 g, f7 @3 z+ {* T

9 N3 v) J3 a/ dCombat modifiers
1 k; r8 E0 r( g7 jDefender: op mode(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
6 V% B2 M2 {1 ^& [Attacker: ' a% ]; A. k" Q4 U# e% _7 R& |  l# G

. R" f5 G9 t5 T2 c( @! mJapanese ground losses:) |( t' w6 h7 T
      1914 casualties reported! b$ B' S) J- G* R
         Squads: 20 destroyed, 70 disabled
# U& z( d* Y0 s  l         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled0 F4 k. Q  {4 y6 o3 I
         Engineers: 5 destroyed, 10 disabled' y. n( E' b( H- i+ a$ |
3 l/ D: ^& `+ M) z$ P
1 n& M% |) q5 F' }) r
Allied ground losses:* b$ j/ ]; k# |  |- F# g
      241 casualties reported0 G2 J0 a, s" u
         Squads: 4 destroyed, 30 disabled
$ T9 A: L% @6 d% U8 x         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled/ E! k2 i6 @/ b$ U; P3 k& {
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
. f+ ?7 k" p- i0 }9 H- J$ E/ p+ `      Guns lost 12 (1 destroyed, 11 disabled)
1 k8 F- \  ]9 d# L# t      Vehicles lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
6 W9 m  B! V! o" }8 V
2 H! E% `! N& O. s/ n# B! n# Q7 F4 F- D" A+ C) \
Assaulting units:6 F, H1 x6 X( |' G
    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade
2 n- B0 `; w+ N3 n    56th Infantry Brigade9 \7 A, E% s9 ]: o( h
    4th Guards Div /1
, B' h5 O, A3 d) F( ~5 O0 j' h    52nd Infantry Brigade
/ W4 g4 k! s3 A3 _* N1 ~6 i6 J% B    17th Indpt Guards Regiment
. n$ l& L+ Q5 i8 A' f0 d, x5 K    15th Div /6
/ c' J4 ~6 M0 w0 p* i& w6 X( D' X, ^& q9 S5 Q3 d
Defending units:
, ~0 M( N; ^/ W' T    148th Infantry Regiment  c8 k4 ^) D) y" v( ]& e
    Waikito (Mtd) Rifle Regiment% M7 g* O3 J4 H
    145th Infantry Regiment1 ?0 Q( h5 w. i& }
    Nth Auckland (Mtd) Regiment
: @5 `1 E6 P( I) M/ h    Auckland (Mtd) Rifl Regiment
8 O% E3 d& Z8 ~/ g; m9 c    1st NZ Brigade
' L0 [" d( r0 T! O    57th Coastal Artillery Regiment% P, p. R! R+ T% X* |' }7 X
    7th Marine Defense Battalion
7 v5 j" t( E3 T+ a    Gisborne Base Force  O7 N. _8 q3 P7 X( Q
" k# K7 A7 K8 m5 s$ i5 K3 ]+ W9 z

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. ~( U# Y+ y! d9 r( \
$ f7 g5 Z5 n, P; |2 l0 D5 pGround combat at Gisborne (117,189)
5 `. X2 l- e1 r. N
, ~: I+ S$ h; {! _# xAllied Bombardment attack$ p  b) _, g4 n
# B" h/ J/ N- ^2 o
Attacking force 1008 troops, 76 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 492; I% ]0 d( u* B  }1 Y

5 i! K1 u8 y- Y& |  x4 r3 }" xDefending force 11164 troops, 89 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2146 t  \3 ]  b+ @/ @; v/ o3 f

% d! x" k& ^" @+ J7 M9 D9 H3 D
: _7 s; {9 _6 u0 l0 E$ P4 L7 e0 }& J, V6 _% y- d# a5 K
Assaulting units:( R8 ?. w% n8 _1 U% X! J' c1 j
    Waikito (Mtd) Rifle Regiment
, Y) J& A2 p0 D0 K8 a. G    Auckland (Mtd) Rifl Regiment7 w: ^1 E; @. j( Y  v: F
    148th Infantry Regiment% }5 b; E  {: z3 f; l
    145th Infantry Regiment
6 d7 d2 n* r% d    Nth Auckland (Mtd) Regiment2 K  m# F# v! S) ^5 f) ?7 f3 t
    1st NZ Brigade9 e5 z# W) h4 q& W0 A
    57th Coastal Artillery Regiment& E: j) m/ ^! A" f" x- [. m  ^2 [6 U3 Y
    7th Marine Defense Battalion6 r+ j& v( I& q" N
    Gisborne Base Force- H/ c. `' K4 x  _" X7 o
& Y7 s  Y# e" y) a/ q+ |! D
Defending units:1 V: w3 I5 |  _# O
    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade
/ E2 s; R/ \1 t( v+ @    17th Indpt Guards Regiment
$ i( p' N6 R5 R8 A1 m) G4 h$ ?( u  S    56th Infantry Brigade1 A! y9 c) Q4 Y- f& Q
    52nd Infantry Brigade
1 V+ C0 \  \2 n' E# N' G8 d    15th Div /6
. S4 E6 m: b+ }) t% U$ ^; @    4th Guards Div /1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 04, 42
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+ n2 B5 ]- _8 ?0 ~5 Q鬼子踩着鬼子的尸体猪突登陆，吉斯波尼已无法防守，新西兰的陷落已是时间问题  f8 |: o+ c; j9 e5 U( h* V) e
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Pre-Invasion action off Gisborne (117,189)
# o+ u+ W7 t: u4 X. \& g3 TDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force; t% X; A& o( M2 g6 M

/ K9 }+ Q4 b! r9 S: @( h& V( j379 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
+ v, D4 P. r* l
- `  @2 U" |- C# |( M8 b5 l3 \Japanese Ships- k* w: l9 t) e
      xAK Canberra Maru  k# u; [, S. {" g6 r' g* G
      E Omae# `; ]9 u5 O% n/ z7 U3 I8 _! S5 G9 V
      PB Nichinan
% r8 @8 e$ y9 m/ i      xAK Ayatosan Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% a& r6 ~4 V( D. @
      PB Hokuyo Maru8 }3 N% m4 k% X
      PB Karimo Maru
8 C; |' ]/ C  I6 L      PB Yoshida Maru: M. k* J+ t7 Y, W4 K* W: k
      PB Santo Maru/ B; h& y- _- ]% f- Q- ^
      AMC Hokoku Maru7 d* }: g4 {  t- c$ S: J' t9 m( I

) D/ J' b6 R$ C  C# vJapanese ground losses:
0 A  F3 x9 F/ c+ D) k      370 casualties reported
8 L3 ~( \' S8 P7 t         Squads: 3 destroyed, 25 disabled
+ f, F2 a0 \; t8 Q" l- k& ~  ]         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 37 disabled
# k- Q6 r# L+ M8 Z( b/ z. p  }6 i) s         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* A# _& V# n& t' e$ L( c, a0 [
7 F( p% Z* ^, N; s6 M, p9 \: ~

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% {% ?. Q; y  E5 Q9 v# `Amphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189): q4 e& H. J" v5 r
# P, z9 Z9 i2 s
TF 90 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,1895 ^( E5 P9 m% B+ V# z- K
( d% V! J5 ~3 K- x. [
Japanese ground losses:( t4 w$ p5 B! ?- y
      1560 casualties reported
9 v) ^/ k% E3 k  u         Squads: 5 destroyed, 225 disabled
6 P$ L! p! H4 i         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 67 disabled
) X; y8 K; M8 O; L( F8 v6 \         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ r% u1 x4 }$ @( I      Guns lost 47 (0 destroyed, 47 disabled)* d  e7 j6 b. K/ [/ P% q
      Vehicles lost 11 (0 destroyed, 11 disabled)
4 Q% q- i- |0 a/ g* O- p* R  D# C5 e! Z  w4 K( c- p4 I% C
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/ r- k6 A+ x3 A, z( QPre-Invasion action off Gisborne (117,189)
) p' s$ h4 z+ L# R# e" p& ODefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
9 X, @  U4 A. h9 i. V! K5 L
/ Y+ h$ M; l% m9 Z1 I" m( ~382 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.7 Q# v$ P4 F4 a. n

4 Z/ |7 D/ c# R/ _' bJapanese Ships
% P  w0 X1 A/ k: c2 [- n      xAK Johore Maru, Shell hits 23,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% J6 E4 y) j' n' q( I
      PB Tatsumiya Maru% H! r9 p6 O! M8 g% C
      PB Taiko Maru
& o/ e( ]7 h# a5 ]% \+ F% X( e      PB Shotoku Maru# i6 }( _0 m0 j6 \# a; l
      PB Shoei Maru
3 K5 P5 C* {! ^      PB Nikkai Maru' ?1 s4 S! H1 X  ]7 M9 W
      PB Kaikei Maru) P, k+ Y- P+ Z. ?# z6 E
      PB Eifuku Maru* @3 ?. z, A( M, m) a" Z# ?) ^3 _
      PB Chosa Maru
) r8 U- e' h$ v( p      PB Chitose Maru
2 ^" X2 G! T0 ]3 B2 H      PB Chiyo Maru #4
7 S' v  p6 S, K0 p8 {      xAK Spey Maru
! R. ^! t3 F0 {  H4 {, L6 J& d      xAK Alaska Maru
$ v: F. L% b" c, m! C8 I4 r & B" _/ A0 \9 k$ D
Japanese ground losses:: g$ \0 ^" ]5 ?, j4 a
      228 casualties reported, l1 L. M0 |. m- [6 d
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
7 h  A" y8 _/ k( j) F         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 18 disabled( Z) @/ [( G& H9 a( L$ O
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 5 disabled& d" F6 b- L4 ]: R. g* Z5 h
      Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)( b' e2 G0 C! _' D2 q% `: l3 C' }2 t
4 U1 @) \3 Y) e( n9 ]4 d, v  r" D' W
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2 R) p* N+ s7 x9 S7 m- S6 }( g/ nAmphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189)
0 F, f# x( R2 y5 B7 t: S4 A
1 Y( b$ ^- J7 `TF 96 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,1899 }3 s+ w& |3 ]+ C- B+ c5 p
6 {. L8 Y, f" X
Japanese ground losses:
  t5 @# V$ l- h* {      811 casualties reported! K. `5 [9 L. p( k5 o& S& J0 v
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 118 disabled7 ^1 j4 l  s/ C7 M7 p  ^7 \7 ~' o
         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 174 disabled
* p2 ^7 ^- s8 _         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ p- `3 e. h/ \6 C" ]& C) x1 e+ b      Guns lost 9 (0 destroyed, 9 disabled)
  D( M: A! g. i+ b7 H8 [, l      Vehicles lost 34 (0 destroyed, 34 disabled)4 W8 q6 [, B- S. H  Q
  M* V) X* p& Z/ ^4 }8 }& c. Y! O
5 \' D& n0 r# W5 C' D
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Pre-Invasion action off Gisborne (117,189)  \# F' c8 ^' i  ?4 b. |, Y. l
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
1 J( ~6 {' `5 L2 \3 J
6 C% ^7 h, J9 M) k382 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.% k1 q  Q+ H+ e( \1 o: O
$ `1 m, ^9 J; r* l& h; W6 W
Japanese Ships
; ]$ A) a( I# x( c" p3 Q" ~      xAKL Toten Maru, Shell hits 23,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 u: v  z1 j1 s9 d# I; M( H0 L
      PB Aso Maru #7
' A% ^! G9 w. q5 ~( e      PB Takunan Maru #5( x+ d7 `5 X& Q3 Z# U
      PB Shonan Maru #17
) ?! l7 u) y; f      PB Shonan Maru #6  G6 W, r1 z- Q6 J
      PB Kyo Maru #126 F' A, C. k# m3 n1 @2 h' i. |
      PB Kyo Maru #11
% E1 U0 H$ e$ c1 @6 J4 K      PB Toshi Maru #7
4 E& \2 Y+ r2 ?1 u' l( o0 b      PB Tama Maru #5
- {- R4 o! P- H1 {* }" }      PB Banshu Maru #56
3 p- o0 i* [, X5 O8 ?      xAK Zyuyo Maru
) w( [, c# z7 A9 _% J3 R 4 s- j. b8 [$ Q+ M
Japanese ground losses:
) g& L  V# n$ e* o( i% i1 M7 A& f. v      412 casualties reported8 B7 f6 ]( r; |: j( ?
         Squads: 4 destroyed, 30 disabled) b, D+ f" s" }: z
         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 31 disabled
# O/ `* m+ f4 c, x( P# P         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled, \' y- z( M4 n  [! Z' F( E+ d

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: w' O8 a$ u. CAmphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189)
+ ]& {/ N: g* |9 J. B
/ V# d* h! n, m. x4 }  k! ?: ^TF 146 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,189
" s( R! Y% E0 B( D; z
" |7 L( r- U3 R3 o: h; |Japanese ground losses:
" X5 g) R0 _3 ]2 z      1539 casualties reported5 C9 L/ [% m6 T) P
         Squads: 11 destroyed, 251 disabled. T4 X6 m# t# ^
         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 138 disabled7 I0 @! d  C& ?9 ?: J
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* m% T% X! y! T! [. ^% i      Guns lost 45 (1 destroyed, 44 disabled)
) z( M! G7 b% J, A; n      Vehicles lost 19 (0 destroyed, 19 disabled)
( `) y7 V$ O  E7 p+ H9 U" ~, ~+ H
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& i0 s1 M+ g. pInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)2 T9 ?  R+ k/ a0 v2 q
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
3 Q% S* {5 E; h4 o, v ( a& @5 P3 X, {$ v* g" H# X
286 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
9 s; t1 Z; ?  Z. S2 l( [% ~* P
8 b! e- l) I7 |# E7 ~1 U% VJapanese Ships
  ~$ h+ w5 O% @0 m& D      xAK Koryu Maru
6 k: n( h4 c4 ?9 X      PB Taiko Maru1 w7 |0 p. ~* z2 O) ?0 c
      PB Shotoku Maru" M* b" F( L8 K4 V  w/ v2 @
      xAK Onoe Maru, Shell hits 6,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 N  W& j0 q% |) Z- g" k      PB Shoei Maru
5 m3 A3 @# t- @% Y      PB Tatsumiya Maru# f& {* O+ m# g+ ]
      PB Nikkai Maru
1 G' n. M% h# t) [      PB Kaikei Maru
- Q3 u4 m( r* I      PB Eifuku Maru2 a5 P6 _; b" Z: Q
      PB Chosa Maru
$ }, E& i+ ~( l0 k' f      PB Chitose Maru7 d6 H# `. `7 a5 ?
      PB Chiyo Maru #4
: e) g: t6 v' ~4 @( x: m, m      xAK Spey Maru
3 a2 F$ Y7 E& }' D0 J2 G9 W/ }
8 w- k/ v( {- mJapanese ground losses:
9 |, l! g3 [! t, |' `+ N. \      79 casualties reported0 ^8 J8 G6 p! P1 Q& I# b* R
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
& O/ ?) [" f* p! G+ q         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
9 h; g8 k# |$ Z         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, [8 s! c! w2 b9 m9 e/ Y1 k6 W: e
      Vehicles lost 7 (2 destroyed, 5 disabled)
- l0 G3 k; Z5 K+ c
; t3 P. k" K: F7 q9 e# \- s- @# d2 }( w
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# z: l5 Y& b3 m' N% LInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)
: H* ]6 u) z- _7 Q! {% R+ A" BDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
& e, p- L0 _' k7 l  j% y% n  D
) ~" S% a- z6 f2 Y  c6 S146 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.; u- w0 i4 z2 H9 x

6 P1 N: l1 y4 p0 ^! cJapanese Ships
  P( C5 O: y% a6 w/ P4 J  N      xAK Brisbane Maru, Shell hits 6,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" x6 \  C; G5 |* ^5 K% F( Y3 }      PB Hokuyo Maru5 P/ y3 E5 X4 i# \% d* x) T* W
      PB Karimo Maru
  U3 P  v. ]. I* t; d9 z# E      xAK Yamasimo Maru, Shell hits 1
, P! `# _5 a# I      PB Yoshida Maru: a. p& v# f3 J1 e4 n: ~1 x& r# Q; k
      PB Santo Maru4 M0 ]  s0 m- N. I+ _3 E( s
      xAK Canberra Maru* c' @7 C; H! N1 t' o9 E- ]7 q' J3 F
      PB Nichinan. U% Y3 T+ q- j0 O* y
      AMC Hokoku Maru* A; [$ N& _" _$ t
      E Omae, ~. A, g8 T& U& x- v3 V

8 ]& t% i2 n$ O! U7 a# {: BJapanese ground losses:
2 O6 C/ Y( u1 {      177 casualties reported% L3 E, Q8 r4 q2 @: ~& W
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 5 disabled
$ t8 I8 w4 }! m0 E         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 27 disabled) e; u' X8 k5 T' ?7 y1 ~
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 R; u; e+ ?' o+ Y* c/ V
& R8 p: D& P3 ]# ]4 t

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$ z- Y2 x3 R* B* g: B) u$ ^# E% \Invasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)% E" D. ]; J# D- Y
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
) Z7 C+ `: h; u' ~ 8 J9 N' w! {- m; o/ z6 f6 c
300 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
6 Y2 H7 F, X7 z6 N! I
! W* B; H9 f( b! sJapanese Ships
8 l/ c3 o, i: l3 j& t      xAKL Shinmei Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire/ e* r+ E; l: Z
      PB Shonan Maru #174 T; l) x5 v+ l  P0 r3 A, l1 k, |1 r
      PB Shonan Maru #60 T# ?# g( W2 Q8 H1 Q& P* ]
      PB Takunan Maru #5
# Q2 e% }! b* b: I6 G/ |      PB Kyo Maru #12
' V+ o' q; k4 p1 f0 ]8 x/ R      PB Kyo Maru #11
+ M! s- r# h% T' y" w$ s      PB Toshi Maru #7- x  n# F, b& e5 ^# `- M& \3 J
      PB Tama Maru #5& [( P, X" y+ Y
      PB Banshu Maru #56' n7 }: g2 Y+ q3 s
      xAK Zyuyo Maru! T9 C1 n$ U) V2 r4 C
      xAK Kiso Maru
9 I; k7 F* G2 i9 F  P- @6 S+ q      PB Aso Maru #7& M( I, r( _2 F
      xAK Holland Maru
9 _' ^$ Q; `  B- [6 a0 T  R9 U ) A: @1 d# _. Q# ~* Y4 ^
Japanese ground losses:
: O6 p' r9 r2 p! ]      205 casualties reported
- e0 V9 ?( V7 X         Squads: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled
$ x" z2 \7 w1 Z3 I. Z! `: f. ^         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 27 disabled
5 y' G& ]; ]3 D& B- l, r         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled* e4 c9 E$ B/ m/ F, D" X
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)% s" Z' c5 ~& i6 J" M

2 J/ s% Z* \# i# b--------------------------------------------------------------------------------# v1 ^$ y1 \$ ]5 ~! Y
Sub attack near Gisborne  at 118,190( K. s( b# V% a2 X  d! j. _
# C( T# l4 j2 y  Y0 v+ M: M
Japanese Ships, R3 N8 A. Q+ W- [1 D. U
      xAK Tenshinsan Maru, Shell hits 15,  heavy damage
: Z( N; a( [8 e1 F) K5 I& c4 [7 S
; f; E+ ?4 T/ CAllied Ships
/ P7 X2 L  m, [! S0 M9 u7 t      SS Seal
% x: O$ O, ?: i % P) P0 K1 e& a& C/ r, d7 D
Japanese ground losses:
6 [- o, l8 C/ n7 B* ^# j3 \+ [) J      15 casualties reported& W7 R! g* {8 K
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 M! Z" d5 K% T3 W
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
$ \8 {3 V" x, d* @         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 l6 v4 e0 \2 g& a

' n  X; W8 ~$ K! R) Q
4 g9 ^/ K# B% c# ]9 X; w : m( d9 Q$ ~" L, ]8 O
SS Seal attacking on the surface/ G' ]- W% z3 v& Z! y
: _2 E3 s+ X4 U& [" _) v

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! b$ |9 V( m/ a0 RInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189): W; b% U* h8 G" n6 q6 O9 B2 O9 P* v
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force' h3 z9 \- W( ^

9 d" a  _$ e# x  y& q. \290 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
5 p8 n' t" v$ f/ @ 2 ^& M- k" e9 f8 r2 H4 |: }" k) D! d
Japanese Ships
$ l7 C) t* d) C6 Q5 z% i1 W      xAK Onoe Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage' }, q' i1 N! H8 S8 c
      PB Taiko Maru& S# s( `) o; \# M
      PB Shotoku Maru
4 w) D) g- K3 ~' q/ ]      PB Shoei Maru
& Z$ w- p. {" A6 ?  @/ A; @7 ~      PB Nikkai Maru
6 a% d  S  B+ Y0 R" L% w      PB Kaikei Maru
3 \8 A4 L4 {% S      PB Eifuku Maru
' t  ~; W8 J( k2 {      PB Chosa Maru
. {, T8 R0 R% I1 z/ W) z1 o      PB Chitose Maru
2 X- q$ I0 X! [+ b( N1 w% H6 j      PB Chiyo Maru #4
- v+ m! I& o! S, q      xAK Spey Maru9 Y& A  H$ B/ c
+ N5 z% l+ z5 c, ]; d$ ^* g6 Z
Japanese ground losses:$ q: X9 K( l$ `6 z- T
      14 casualties reported
" d8 R& G+ ]# K, e9 l* L         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ N# U, q0 E' D9 M# U6 {         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled! D5 m2 `) }/ S0 ?; E3 I" U8 E
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ _( s$ P% x+ A1 s      Guns lost 10 (1 destroyed, 9 disabled)
* f7 u0 H" \- n$ M8 z' Q      Vehicles lost 30 (1 destroyed, 29 disabled)1 i: M0 U; K2 A. W0 x
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: f" _; `/ c# {( [4 RGround combat at Gisborne (117,189)4 i5 A- c" D8 p( Z
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Allied Bombardment attack5 g( j+ r, F: a1 }* j

+ {1 f; B1 S( t/ zAttacking force 9246 troops, 247 guns, 145 vehicles, Assault Value = 4884 c  R) I% g( k
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Defending force 71135 troops, 794 guns, 544 vehicles, Assault Value = 1967
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Japanese ground losses:
4 h- R8 {4 D  _% V# P2 F6 B  I& V      8 casualties reported
- X' g1 Y! Z" l* o( u. C* W( Z         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled# A1 W5 Y+ ^0 A# d9 L! q' n
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# U9 U7 q2 R& _. |* t# W5 f         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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; _/ l# `: }! z5 g3 p- U) X# OAllied ground losses:. {* S1 k& J1 y
      64 casualties reported" I6 a- c- u  b( P
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 4 disabled" j) e7 L% {3 N. I
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled- X8 q1 M% m) j" Y: K1 c, s8 k/ C1 n
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: G: e1 h. J7 X/ k  Z) d6 z
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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( T9 A( I! J2 Z( M4 L- S. L3 @Assaulting units:
$ B  j& h( P6 P, ?7 }0 R; l* V    148th Infantry Regiment9 f" s8 @- {$ k4 X; k; y% e
    145th Infantry Regiment8 w$ d, c. Q4 |7 _; N
    Waikito (Mtd) Rifle Regiment4 W6 X8 e: o- p+ Q2 q9 u
    Auckland (Mtd) Rifl Regiment3 A! {2 S& d. w4 g+ v# V. N0 Q7 k
    Nth Auckland (Mtd) Regiment
' W2 V- L/ N, E4 K2 Z! Z. U  o    1st NZ Brigade
+ A0 T& i, U. m& \) J    7th Marine Defense Battalion- r9 ?+ V5 m  B$ v' @, S
    57th Coastal Artillery Regiment
0 u" R+ L1 x9 B1 B    Gisborne Base Force
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3 Y4 w+ W; [" l" u) @" iDefending units:: [4 a) R' B$ G( z; B* f
    113th Infantry Rgt /1/ |3 m6 P' P5 }
    14th Nav Gd /12 }( ~5 j* ]0 b0 Q3 d$ \$ Y
    Guards Tank Div /3
' j8 |! Z+ c3 {. a# {( \    Maizuru 3rd SNLF /1, N, I) }- d+ M8 w" C
    16th Guards Rgt /1
4 o( `) l% B; j* `/ S" O    19th Nav Gd /1* J7 I) J3 y8 \8 L
    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade
3 W0 N) y) |8 `4 X+ A3 b    Sasebo 3rd SNLF /1* ]8 X0 W. y: H! z
    17th Indpt Guards Regiment
1 {$ o) e3 _- [5 I! m& Y    Guards Mixed Bde /14 s2 S- r- i6 ^' K
    4th Guards Div /1$ s4 C/ Z9 o7 b3 p. W# |" E
    15th Division
8 a  ^* M; C/ n3 i5 x    88th Nav Gd /1: i/ N+ Z' U# h3 B3 B
    56th Infantry Brigade
% W3 u- E- r6 i! y1 o    34th Div /3
, v  B9 g5 A4 `( I) k- E9 z4 L    16th Nav Gd /1
& w, C- L) j- d    Yokosuka 5th SNLF /1
1 ~- D; v; v: O! V; t* D$ }9 x    18th Nav Gd /1
4 l" c* F  @" q# [2 Q' }. l! S! z    42nd Infantry Rgt /1; Y) n6 f% M$ L' |+ p! g
    83rd Nav Gd /1+ u- P  H0 G5 z$ s
    5th Armored Car Co /1. o8 s! B! W) B  d, u" C6 g" C5 a+ U
    43rd Nav Gd /1# Z( r: a3 H- u, n# _: r  J+ W
    52nd Infantry Brigade3 f1 ]# e( c$ h/ t. v5 \7 [
    40th Div /1
# `6 x( w. c8 a4 s* |$ _    85th Nav Gd /1( f9 ~. P; _, I3 t
    20th Ind. Mtn Gun Bn /1, J4 L" P7 N  q: d2 ]8 D5 k! g
    26th Air Flotilla /1
0 a2 X& O( R4 H0 O5 _    2nd FA Rgt /1
) a7 ?* q5 G. T0 D/ q) a& C    33rd Road Const Co /18 `7 }$ _6 [' |9 C% o$ t; K3 e
    3rd Ind. Mtn Gun Rgt /1+ C5 d; P! o/ f* K% _7 j
    17th Army /1
4 N- F/ ^( z& o    9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Bn /1
& o8 T. w6 O' @; d4 k- L    15th Ind.Art.Mortar Bn /1* \. r2 D: S7 A, y
    8th Field AF Const Bn /1
1 Q  V5 r" @$ U    1st Fleet /1
9 S) A% S$ W$ H  O8 C' Q  t    1st Medium FA Rgt /1
& w* V; M- t' C9 s    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Bn /1
5 R& E5 [  X6 L' \$ h* g# V    2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Bn /1* m) h; s6 T/ S5 g! a
    9th Field AF Const Bn /1* W+ i3 d  [2 k7 C* t
    56th Const Co /1

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 05, 42
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吉斯波尼陷落，两个美军团被击溃后撤向奥克兰
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Ground combat at Gisborne (117,189)" A' b7 x# m7 z2 B
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Japanese Deliberate attack4 j0 e7 p5 `" }2 I9 [$ Z  R

8 T' p& H/ D/ A. _# n0 T% vAttacking force 78720 troops, 1092 guns, 685 vehicles, Assault Value = 2146, z7 v) K# b! q+ j
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Defending force 9485 troops, 246 guns, 145 vehicles, Assault Value = 351
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Japanese adjusted assault: 725
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Allied adjusted defense: 32
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Japanese assault odds: 22 to 1 (fort level 0) ( Z; D0 Y# l) P3 {0 V% ^5 Z2 d
2 _: v- L$ j% d, j9 t8 ?/ C
Japanese forces CAPTURE Gisborne !!!" ?/ b: c$ B* U' p  Q& @# Q

' |; h; m# r( e7 F( W! z$ YCombat modifiers
" [+ ~; j  G: F, B. m; {1 `6 p1 {, gDefender: disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)
* W; _8 B: E1 j' W  I% TAttacker: 4 l' s) r2 A5 ]! I  d9 h5 i' @/ [
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Japanese ground losses:
8 U& q' h% B- ^9 D* l9 Q$ W      949 casualties reported2 P' ?' R5 U4 N! i+ Z" U' m0 }
         Squads: 6 destroyed, 107 disabled2 f1 Y; C6 i' _" ?4 }, ]4 P7 [5 P( t
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled1 R; S: E0 Z! C) `% Y/ b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
6 ~$ G/ U8 ]& i" [      Vehicles lost 17 (11 destroyed, 6 disabled)
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1 ?% \2 }% V. @( ?% y" H! Z2 bAllied ground losses:8 P' `; a) y- m, i7 J- @
      3763 casualties reported. k' |4 i  \' ]4 V! h
         Squads: 129 destroyed, 188 disabled
# W9 u6 W% Z/ ]' g         Non Combat: 185 destroyed, 27 disabled
0 U2 t, Z- L; o         Engineers: 50 destroyed, 3 disabled. j& L2 W$ K1 X7 Z% T* R' t
      Guns lost 205 (172 destroyed, 33 disabled)
- ^( e4 H( ^9 f: A      Vehicles lost 58 (55 destroyed, 3 disabled). {; n( R$ m: G5 W2 D+ `
      Units retreated 5
* v7 ^+ @2 l/ j4 l: }- W      Units destroyed 1
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:
5 m' ~& W" c1 C6 K) W8 l1 f  v    43rd Naval Guard Unit
0 k% {: J$ h8 [4 ?& _    5th Armored Car Co
: U' |3 o9 m) N* J# f  E2 N    18th Naval Guard Unit8 P# _! V* Q, k5 p8 T
    42nd Infantry Regiment1 W6 n9 ?+ y: x6 h
    4th Guards Division+ Z9 @- o; N7 g! g, D
    16th Guards Regiment' G5 ?' \! u' V7 @) O; n' w3 x
    40th Division; \5 q) g6 `* N5 C: Z
    56th Infantry Brigade. p8 c) H" Y  m- h% Q
    Maizuru 3rd SNLF4 S" k) b! ~( A% n1 {2 N
    16th Naval Guard Unit
5 R  ?) j$ Y' j% M7 j    83rd Naval Guard Unit0 v5 h/ U( l1 o4 K! n
    Yokosuka 5th SNLF
! z& U# W' S+ q' L    14th Naval Guard Unit& ~! v' x1 t' B/ |& P+ L: |% H
    85th Naval Guard Unit; w9 `& v0 J) _/ N$ L
    15th Division( V- S9 z6 @' a5 P5 @; r, H
    Sasebo 3rd SNLF
3 e5 R% ~5 ?; ~: g$ e    113th Infantry Regiment9 H) D2 `3 M- X' n  x+ D9 u9 D
    Guards Tank Division
  X4 R, l* i$ L$ `$ Q    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade
: `6 Z0 Y* j$ e4 M7 s' k    88th Naval Guard Unit
" [6 m1 ~5 P. b7 k  _' R; J    34th Division& h* ~( `0 }0 Z' |8 k$ z
    19th Naval Guard Unit
! X2 `) Q. Y  t  \; g% ~8 f2 H/ }    52nd Infantry Brigade
7 ~: K3 x. H5 x6 j  J    Guards Mixed Brigade& d& x# E* ?$ S
    17th Indpt Guards Regiment
9 m/ i8 N% Q# B8 `# A+ }, W! k- G    56th Const Co
8 n3 @* O# L$ q" M+ m    1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
- V) ~6 J" D8 r& F; H# Z    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
" |4 K- j; r1 R0 V" P    15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion) A- P3 K5 h5 f) ]/ X% ^3 c
    9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion4 Y8 r. W3 ?, ?. @: x3 n: I
    33rd Road Const Co
8 ~+ g& ^4 ]2 e    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment, Z: f* k' {& s
    9th Field AF Construction Battalion' d; d) l4 E+ y8 i% a7 U
    20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion
1 q/ O; {' y) {' X  W* {    2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion1 E6 s% ]7 i5 ?2 n! x% I
    1st Fleet, o9 v9 _% d( T" t; M
    8th Field AF Construction Battalion
! U+ l0 r3 C3 \( {$ F    26th Air Flotilla
( x0 ~& g/ |* F& l! \+ a3 G4 K$ d4 k    17th Army8 t2 t5 p1 ^7 ^) N' m/ l! q0 q# Q
    2nd Field Artillery Regiment4 q6 e  Z$ o/ T. ^6 A) Q
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Defending units:+ p( C# R( K1 }) t2 O
    145th Infantry Regiment
: |  b8 v2 V% B0 W  B2 U2 x6 v    148th Infantry Regiment% \% S4 r, E* h* i1 G
    1st NZ Brigade
) Z2 r- N0 P/ {% n- c. \    57th Coastal Artillery Regiment3 ]0 P: r- l* b9 T7 T/ m5 e5 ]2 W
    7th Marine Defense Battalion
" U/ A" u  z# x, _, H! ~2 n8 w- k    Gisborne Base Force5 J7 Q8 @* s& c' K" n2 ^
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盟军的飞蛇偷袭了日军0战，击落22架，自损14架
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Morning Air attack on Tanna , at 120,157
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7 g! X! |/ o. m6 `1 N6 BWeather in hex: Clear sky. l1 u% z+ R" N

) V! N4 f7 o5 yRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.* }1 L/ R* }" Q9 _" w6 g
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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% E  m9 r) N) U8 B" `Japanese aircraft
! }% ~: c# R" A' c# T( C      A6M2 Zero x 35
' O: B* \1 p% f# J6 j' h      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 47  S6 N% K& R" n! z2 @  @
3 j5 I  R) @5 C+ ^
2 }+ f9 _0 i3 b# ^7 b4 P; ~% `

8 s6 o" z  l! D/ V0 t2 ?: GAllied aircraft
% Z) B" q, g; g- _      P-39D Airacobra x 52
9 B6 g* K8 l, |7 Y8 g, b+ v . J2 z  j6 r' g! P# R+ G
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Japanese aircraft losses
" \  [- s* f/ Y5 O. p: W+ ]/ M      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed& z* k- Y8 ~% V  D: o/ H4 o
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged3 H+ t  [" b$ q5 Q
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Allied aircraft losses; g+ q' ?& R* [) Q6 `: v
      P-39D Airacobra: 3 destroyed9 Y- f2 N: d; E7 x+ u
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. u. J0 Q3 Z1 Q9 @( L; F- t! vAirbase hits 1
. {" U( h' i8 k' XAirbase supply hits 3
4 O( t3 J6 o+ d2 E6 V: QRunway hits 144 J5 \1 g* N7 C4 M* K# \

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Morning Air attack on Tanna , at 120,157 , P: R: g0 T" l  M

& V; H9 y1 z! J) tWeather in hex: Clear sky
! j2 R2 i- S0 z2 g* [( B+ L ! u* R) m$ r/ ~$ o! |
Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
9 m) z- Z& }5 }3 `: ^Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
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0 A" `: {/ A. z, x; g1 uJapanese aircraft- ~% _/ b4 w" n8 D; S! H& x% i
      A6M2 Zero x 10$ H( \/ a  H0 P7 N( f; L, L
      G4M1 Betty x 18& u( ]3 I' [* ~' d# c$ r& F( t

9 B! d- z) _" d8 s  V
/ s0 m1 ^6 _. _% N; u
4 s6 B) A/ \8 E5 H% [6 JAllied aircraft
6 B" r& y+ i1 n1 R" V      P-39D Airacobra x 34
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" g/ ?0 u3 S6 g* f* C1 Z" t) g  j3 a- xJapanese aircraft losses' p4 V% t. M$ I2 O( f" s3 d9 S3 e/ u
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed8 `5 B7 j& g! G. n& V

, h/ [, s8 T  V; C1 ZAllied aircraft losses
1 D) \7 T0 B/ J" r* P2 W/ ^      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed  `1 }2 ~) R7 q7 H' T
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) A9 [  B: Y7 F/ z' w& WAllied ground losses:+ o) o1 R  ^0 |0 O: Z6 A
      4 casualties reported
8 j; P( O  E; a& A2 A         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 \' ~1 L  a  k- @5 Q8 \) R2 H. u* p
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% r. ?1 @9 Q) H" n
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- [( M  h( Z1 L+ k( _  _

  U. i" {4 t. u; f+ I   J! p+ T2 u( B9 j9 K9 H- N, z
Airbase hits 4  W: E# K/ P; k! _" X
Airbase supply hits 1: t3 B  a- q, C  Y# z# o. M7 \
Runway hits 29
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& i4 g7 z# N; q& Z/ |Afternoon Air attack on Tanna , at 120,157 " R' a/ V8 [" w5 L8 p

- Y# O1 ?5 X8 k# IWeather in hex: Overcast' s2 z7 O, o2 q) d7 L, F3 U

/ a, c: h' T% l$ D, mRaid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
$ @; z3 o& {& C( @+ t$ h9 I' UEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
& G' b, h/ V  ]! j1 b* r      A6M2 Zero x 14" t7 V0 v: T9 T3 K0 N  j3 W
      G4M1 Betty x 8' F; D# g( S4 R! g" F
( r2 x% @& l& O4 I6 t. k: O- M: h

6 B7 ~+ ~, u, c ' ]* H& B8 a$ n) c- Z6 J" f
Allied aircraft
. L0 U' C2 ]+ r- m2 q      P-39D Airacobra x 37. j5 n$ D3 z/ J0 U; z7 f  Z, u
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+ Y( N! M/ B, [) t) r; D, Y2 rJapanese aircraft losses" c% p+ J& p1 Y
      A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed
2 f8 _* F4 K' |8 K, l5 L
) e6 @! Q1 i4 N7 x# |# J+ QAllied aircraft losses
  _0 `( F, ?! A" b/ x) s2 L      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
0 c* L9 v! }  S9 t5 E; e* i8 M
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  Y2 h7 v: }# YAirbase hits 4. Z: E% y  U) [! o
Airbase supply hits 1( H7 h  n/ r' `# [+ D3 q
Runway hits 8

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 19, 42
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1 [8 P! |. l5 A0 b9 I$ n; v盟军潜艇战队在蒙受巨大损失后今天终于立功，刺鳐号命中瑞鹤一雷，首开盟军潜艇集中日军CV记录，必将被载入史册' o5 M% X9 g- g) l4 ~3 v: V
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S-18号击沉日军大型AK一艘' l- i! z, _' K/ Y1 G2 R& f* z5 F  J
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日军变态的反潜能力在新西兰战役表露无遗，盟军的50艘潜艇有40艘受伤，失去战斗力，沉没6艘，还有2艘将要沉没，这真的是日军的反潜么？( j. `: F% G5 P+ Z; g. O
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Sub attack near Auckland  at 116,185
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Japanese Ships
& a4 ~+ z* p9 ^7 ^% g* t      CV Shokaku, Torpedo hits 1
6 d0 L1 j" b1 m9 E+ m      BB Yamato0 E5 P- h, j1 O- ^9 ^
      BB Kirishima/ K3 i; B) Z# d* n0 l
      BB Hiei% ^6 [9 }& l! d7 x5 x- B, C
      CS Chiyoda
9 {% z! {4 F! g# X0 F* K      CS Nisshin
* |/ {: u+ w: X. P+ n8 \; x7 o; g      DD Arashio
  r$ P+ j* R7 b, Y/ O      DD Kosugiri3 ~9 P. g) a, J" o) a2 f
      DD Tatsuyuke+ F$ [+ U3 N* W, D
      DD Ayanami7 B8 a7 J9 X/ E, g
      DD Inazuma
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3 L# }& W  o" Z% M- wAllied Ships7 V$ y7 e5 q$ W1 c6 b& n' H
      SS Stingray, hits 11,  heavy damage- u% }# }$ V/ |
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$ W5 N  O. {( p+ R1 WSS Stingray launches 4 torpedoes at CV Shokaku# }, J6 W$ [6 }. [% u! C

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Sub attack near Auckland  at 116,1853 y! P  e. O4 v  [$ ?
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Japanese Ships
, G& E) I5 w) u0 x: ~' `      AK Yamateru Maru, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
2 T7 P! L, k5 ?6 m$ N      APD Hagi
) V& v: X! w+ b% ^. A. P      LSD Nigitsu Maru% K" Z: j) |9 S9 z# B6 W' m, X
      LSD Akitsu Maru% M1 W! o4 V, q. x# p
      LSD Shinshu Maru
8 x0 M2 P% }1 [$ X$ r/ o      APD Susuki& f# W* A* q% r1 D3 T
      APD Kiku8 b; I0 r4 r1 |2 E9 o# ^% c

2 E6 l; g: @9 q$ S9 K& Z3 Z8 qAllied Ships1 m5 y0 {, C/ |4 u
      SS S-185 I3 r( T8 n, k8 f: E# B! p% m
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Japanese ground losses:
( w1 R  P! {- J7 t3 Z( C      13 casualties reported( L" B1 ^+ e( Q  z/ c4 Y8 S# s
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 {* c9 e- w1 i0 c$ A         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled- Y8 z4 ~$ }# M+ H3 U: x) H: p' L
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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6 B2 I/ L  _0 G7 hSS S-18 launches 2 torpedoes at AK Yamateru Maru! B5 _# t" F. N
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% W; c& L1 `9 h4 t$ r& ?- W3 \ASW attack near Auckland  at 116,185
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" `7 f4 M/ E- b2 b. o4 Q# v: W( X8 Q1 WJapanese Ships
" t* E/ }) C5 Q- Y      DD Inazuma
; F5 |; e' E8 Q0 R, M& R6 o      BB Yamato
( @8 C5 V0 P  K# f8 `( y      BB Hiei
) N8 R, i1 Y4 }! x0 |# s      CS Chiyoda
3 }: F3 u2 S! y      CS Nisshin1 m& j; v. T' G* N) s
      DD Wakaba/ D$ d6 `3 h: Y# b
      DD Kosugiri
. g% t( A+ B6 ]+ v      DD Tatsuyuke
% o' a& z" A3 Q5 a  Q$ t9 D- Y" ?      DD Ayanami
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6 F3 J) X$ k% ?$ y3 G+ q' EAllied Ships
$ h4 ^* c1 o3 k' h, I      SS Grenadier, hits 15,  heavy damage

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& x2 @% T  Q! W/ M& i9 U58突然现身卡拉奇，偷袭日军得手，当天击落日军各型战机超过100架，包括20架日军目前最精锐的钟馗，58自损16架野猫/ a. X$ J" G$ T" k

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令人不解的是居然有一队鱼雷机无损突防，击沉了一艘满载盟军士兵的AP
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,80 n, E9 @* }/ K
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms( @5 B, b- ?+ q+ V

% m7 B, ~: C8 V( O' O7 K" H! TRaid detected at 113 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
2 w- w: c9 L1 zEstimated time to target is 33 minutes
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Japanese aircraft- q3 _* O" E$ ~  q9 N8 n2 H
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 285 k( ^/ v* s, b: M! }0 N
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 45
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3 ?9 b- T  y, I/ W) H9 X, C, |; x5 h/ ^Allied aircraft
2 V- I7 ~0 `( i/ O7 J& y! x      F4F-3 Wildcat x 26$ k6 ?0 F5 l2 X/ D+ i% L# e1 I' K1 f0 e, _
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 125; N- K5 J+ |& W  N7 @! ?; k4 B' A
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Japanese aircraft losses- ~, n8 E7 l2 C' I6 z
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 16 destroyed, 4 damaged$ b1 f1 s. k) C, s6 t4 a( N
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed4 m# _; O- N$ D' H" h5 f

" y) n6 A+ W! Q/ I, {3 }Allied aircraft losses
5 c1 d6 L- I: B" t      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
# m$ q+ k: ~5 h0 A      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed$ [1 P  P! L2 Y) B/ X) Y4 ~
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Allied Ships3 w0 [, N2 @0 ^/ H4 W
      xAP Dunera
% `0 v. N+ Z1 b! z      DD Sterett! Y$ p( O( n" c: ~; K2 [+ r
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& }* R4 [, N, h! f7 TMorning Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,8* ?! G7 x) ~) v; n+ J/ }' M

: Q) |7 r% Y: R4 F4 r7 F. VWeather in hex: Thunderstorms7 ]$ H0 F/ W3 Y
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
# i' x& R1 w; j0 q8 gEstimated time to target is 17 minutes) Q8 g) j5 ~2 a+ @2 i& f! ^

' N5 J' e9 f3 T6 T3 \Japanese aircraft
1 V  B) ]/ p, T' x! ]4 d      A6M2 Zero x 9
7 N" T/ f% Y8 h8 f$ O* h. I9 {      B5N2 Kate x 27
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Allied aircraft
1 G. j# @4 Y  H2 k9 u      F4F-3 Wildcat x 22
. |& c9 ?. I, C      F4F-4 Wildcat x 110
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7 U! g8 Z) i- Q! @5 _Japanese aircraft losses
) D$ K7 r( ?4 d+ b+ h      B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged8 L/ l4 ~( q9 \% r4 n
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak" _3 u9 X2 G4 \% b  M

. o. i+ G+ `) B. O3 d8 ^5 N1 AAllied aircraft losses
, z8 y& }! r" d* P  z      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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9 G; K2 ^; i( ]! vAllied Ships
5 q# a. F$ }/ L      xAP Aorangi6 g/ D! K5 Y; B- z5 ~0 @
      AP Harris, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
5 G+ y. L  t' K. B" @, r+ a' o      xAP Bloemfontein, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
( b' M2 N6 t; o3 i$ P/ D. B      DD Wilson, h/ D  C) s  k" a4 o6 ~
      DD Stack
. V7 a$ ]8 s5 R2 P) n  d      xAK Gard
  Y1 o; W$ G: B# R* G      DD Sterett
! ?! i# D! b3 L( L- L      AP Zeilin, W' g$ X% G1 }. y2 \
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) |; @, \. g7 }; d1 B' O6 n7 `Allied ground losses:. J6 H" j, T- N* u
      1273 casualties reported$ B4 Y- S" z8 K9 R  M5 u/ j9 d- b. ?
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ a& C- i9 O) B1 T4 X( u         Non Combat: 131 destroyed, 53 disabled
& S2 B( V; B7 w; ]6 p         Engineers: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled* Q- X8 Y* `) |) C
      Guns lost 77 (75 destroyed, 2 disabled). `' j0 u: ^7 I% v* o  b: Q% |
      Vehicles lost 28 (26 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,8& x+ d% w4 M- r+ w, N( \  ]3 w

' }1 ~7 Q6 e" `Weather in hex: Thunderstorms3 Q5 V* l8 B; X! ^7 M7 A" I. ?
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Raid detected at 95 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
2 s/ j9 b+ w, wEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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) g, `" u% w* S* n* d6 [' eJapanese aircraft, _( W9 Y; B% _5 G" V
      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 18+ X7 K& |! g6 p
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Allied aircraft0 s+ n2 j6 _; K, ^8 _% {! K" d- B
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 22
% T0 S8 m' |$ E7 m  A/ v% c# q5 W      F4F-4 Wildcat x 93
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Japanese aircraft losses& \" [( Q' E. G" K0 z$ V0 x8 |5 m
      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 6 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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Allied ground losses:
/ M+ x% d4 V6 _" v% o. M      5 casualties reported, J7 g- V5 u8 S4 X% l
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# ^. f" E' X9 s1 ^& e         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, s% A! E1 c6 E- ]% p! o5 h% O         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, h6 m  ^; L1 m# A; [# K% u7 C

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,8
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 60 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
( x0 W2 G" A8 [5 f. ^Estimated time to target is 22 minutes% H5 a: n" u: q, T

! w5 g) O" e* Q; j7 {% g- f; aJapanese aircraft9 u" B( w  T2 T; Q4 s4 e" ]/ i) V0 ^
      D3A1 Val x 30
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Allied aircraft
% D; H) Q" g; ~7 a! I( K+ O      F4F-3 Wildcat x 19
( q5 C2 k0 s+ |( R5 _      F4F-4 Wildcat x 82+ [8 a8 X% T5 M6 A# }0 S/ G
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Japanese aircraft losses" g9 p! u( i0 R, B9 x. {
      D3A1 Val: 19 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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( D4 U2 w& O, q7 |* h2 k  V" CAllied ground losses:
. Z4 l2 Q  S% T      22 casualties reported2 U# i! h/ U" W& N; v
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 B2 n4 ^. r, N  A2 d0 P% C* K         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled# c1 y; Q% I0 f- U+ R& _  o5 y
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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+ P& i" A1 F4 p) D/ _Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,8) a% |6 c( ^$ _5 `9 y

! z3 N/ e3 r5 C+ W* TWeather in hex: Light rain
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2 q1 I% H5 |" O. ORaid detected at 116 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
/ k3 G* {! d+ |4 {, R! |1 \6 x" pEstimated time to target is 33 minutes
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5 c, Q* P, B8 ?0 G: lJapanese aircraft
4 X7 @; C" E; J& q" h3 z0 B+ {7 P, H      A6M2 Zero x 5* H9 z$ j9 ~* n
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 26- L! M& w$ R, y% d! p) B
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 5
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# h. _. x# e( Q7 e7 |Allied aircraft
; _0 C: Q: |  B. e: ]: [& i      F4F-3 Wildcat x 22
$ O: }! l6 s+ \2 p. O  ^& R. X      F4F-4 Wildcat x 98
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Japanese aircraft losses8 I9 i* `: F9 H# _* M: q: Y
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
- e- g" h" e' _* d! e+ f      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 5 destroyed
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No Allied losses0 ?* \3 Q* q  ~; [" g  ~

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  @- L8 E' P- m  XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,86 U6 r, H+ d) [

8 P) f7 G3 {# s8 ~  @  SWeather in hex: Light rain3 [5 X/ Z! J3 X' U: D8 b" K- m

9 E& r) t; l, B! H! fRaid detected at 108 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.6 X4 `: F* A5 I; V
Estimated time to target is 35 minutes! t* h8 V% b. k* g) p0 Q

7 ?% M% f& J2 ~. Q* b, J% dJapanese aircraft
" c6 P: @7 j  n# A* H: t      A6M2 Zero x 28 y0 r( }/ P; i6 U2 w$ d
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 26
3 \9 _8 d4 `7 \$ m3 Q      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 18: {/ D9 d7 b5 o5 L  s( V& q

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Allied aircraft
; S# C* B3 g2 Z$ ~3 W( p1 J0 I4 V      F4F-3 Wildcat x 19
  l$ Y8 {2 B8 {: S: R  ^& h' L& s      F4F-4 Wildcat x 88
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Japanese aircraft losses+ D7 M. a/ G0 C8 e$ F- \
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 6 destroyed- ^' q& }* W6 P. ]$ \' s
      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 4 destroyed
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, I+ j& m7 v. {- s4 @- M8 sAllied aircraft losses
! G4 P' n0 w) ~5 V- u      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 23, 42' t& R. u% a4 ?4 L6 s3 r7 ?

$ K. V5 [. K, ^  F0 r" P" \" E盟军登陆舰队出现在印度洋荒岛索特科查，也就是盟军这次反击的目的地外围
: _! B, M9 c3 \+ x, y4 K日军的神风突击以41架0战和35架陆攻为祭品成功的命中BC 反击号一雷，所幸反击号伤势轻微，在亚丁稍加修理即可返回战斗
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Socotra at 21,6
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: j, r9 v% X1 A- x8 cWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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  q, [) S# u. }8 D$ p8 d/ DRaid detected at 107 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
$ e; j; s) v2 J9 bEstimated time to target is 37 minutes
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      A6M2 Zero x 57
7 }  h* e, g' |3 T% H      G4M1 Betty x 36/ u# m% \. k6 k6 @9 N
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      F4F-3 Wildcat x 265 \/ a! A) m0 }; ]6 s; q3 U
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 138* M6 @) l) @" J$ b: V
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Japanese aircraft losses
( w( p, n6 \3 U3 C7 r/ M5 P5 W      A6M2 Zero: 11 destroyed2 H* I3 ~4 v+ v; O: T
      G4M1 Betty: 11 destroyed, 1 damaged
+ W: I% {" G) b, v$ d( |      G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
' o3 A2 ~6 f& m: r      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed5 v* W" A% {8 b, v
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 6 destroyed
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      BB North Carolina
5 r7 M  r% [3 R- f+ R! A8 M      xAP Santa Inez
' D; s) e8 d/ I      BC Repulse, Torpedo hits 1
  b! {5 F9 ]2 y! F      xAP Lurline, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage7 M" Q0 B8 n4 d6 U2 G& H* j+ Y4 F! W
      CV Enterprise
% J8 M  f% V' |. G, z      xAK Modjekerto
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& m) M1 w- `  W! OAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Socotra at 21,6
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6 J( ]4 s7 D8 Y8 T7 a$ u7 Q: _Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.& q6 U% k: c/ S
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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1 ]" l5 }; X. e( @) A& N( UJapanese aircraft7 Z9 Y' t( {# A' i
      A6M2 Zero x 161 h% _2 `: l& q  H
      G4M1 Betty x 11
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8 l) I3 u6 ]) Q9 P1 [      F4F-3 Wildcat x 18" r% J3 ?0 g  _' g  [5 L5 z; x
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 98+ o8 p: C/ l% X4 g7 T1 W2 h; U# v- d0 [
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/ V2 ^" k: {9 Q+ s2 v, ^      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed3 w! g0 |6 |) l' z5 \5 m# t
      G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
5 S8 k0 H" n! |+ g; \3 g2 e% `      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 42
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英军一个旅在索克特拉试探性登陆，侦查显示岛上有5000多日军，大规模登陆将在下回合开始. p$ C- m0 U! n% E
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2 `+ U1 D3 P! C1 U  ?8 b- NInvasion Support action off Socotra (14,8)& M2 N. }' [4 x4 V& Z4 ^
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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29 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.$ d( e5 p+ s% S3 j3 V9 `, a. [
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      xAP Duntroon/ d1 r2 x" p% l( e( O
      DD O'Brien
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( S2 ^* T2 _% L2 I4 ]Allied ground losses:
5 F6 {- S" h! O) D+ E7 b      36 casualties reported
5 _" r8 w9 `9 v8 Q% X3 ]         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- W  d( x% q. C. H4 c; o4 c         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
% u/ z+ a0 o; V9 |         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! q7 g7 J( K- g% H! v' J
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8 E' ~/ a" d. x4 ~9 [Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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' V& a# h+ `% J+ R$ p3 ~! v盟军在澳中空战中痛殴日军，击落20架钟馗，击毁20架屠龙
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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137 / b* \, `5 U9 x; z* H- B. y
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.7 @' ]( z% L6 |1 x" a8 g1 t  |
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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+ ^* C* p" P4 AJapanese aircraft. c( d. f- d- Q* H, ~
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 41
! ~5 _% C! b; k* ~      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 17
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Allied aircraft/ Z) a3 {% j/ }7 k
      DB-7B x 16
: x0 r' J) u( a% z9 b  v      B-25C Mitchell x 23
4 x" y) V. s  G3 y0 @7 r; i& ]      B-26 Marauder x 11
9 a$ @) v8 U$ N5 |3 h      B-26B Marauder x 243 z3 t" @# I; @. Z' u( l
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/ ~/ s% v* f2 \* Y  y9 ?Japanese aircraft losses
) R$ Y5 _1 F6 M- X+ K' V8 |      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
' D- r! }5 h. l. _: V8 Q      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground% I3 d2 Z/ a' t8 Q+ Q$ F* [
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 17 damaged
1 Y4 t$ i" T) c0 L! ^8 w3 T! l+ b+ k, b      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 5 destroyed on ground
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5 e! J' X7 j, ?! x: `/ J- AAllied aircraft losses& y  z& r. \6 A
      DB-7B: 1 damaged3 F0 O1 U- O9 Z0 J! S3 o; W
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
. p# M, z/ C# ~5 w9 a: e7 Y      B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged$ s: q( W2 v( N. f# h' F
      B-26B Marauder: 1 damaged
4 F. v* g' s% l' Y0 A
6 }% V, H; T- Z5 O3 p- Z
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Airbase hits 62 s. l; `, M5 [/ z2 x! h& A
Airbase supply hits 13( o' E: x3 y! P- [
Runway hits 54! u- [1 m- r% [9 X" C5 u& b
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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137 # H4 m( k7 r3 d- t0 e# \# G

* s) G0 K* x. l1 S7 P! zWeather in hex: Clear sky' I1 A) [  |6 @/ V  M' t1 m
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet." ?" U, x; u  H3 U( L
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
9 P: x) X5 b. ]+ |9 h* ^      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 365 v, K- L; ]( C3 T$ {) \( Q
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 13) _* @: j/ h5 y, o$ B
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2 H5 F- {4 l- t$ r$ Y( e+ V/ [& V- {Allied aircraft; T8 r8 z  r9 p! B
      Kittyhawk IA x 49
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( z7 G9 v  u! B) p: NJapanese aircraft losses
3 Q+ y1 `* o; r' ?9 s      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed
+ w4 o3 l7 E% k      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses+ |* Z, f% N- k/ O" y
      Kittyhawk IA: 6 destroyed; S) N- m: Z! j; x) p. {9 c8 z

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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137
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' i$ P. p" T3 E) Q- [4 lWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ L8 O6 Y3 y. ?, p+ w$ r6 O  ^Estimated time to target is 2 minutes5 K9 d& r' F) c9 ^

$ L0 f- O7 u5 L8 {Japanese aircraft! L6 S# T4 E+ z7 g+ I
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 24+ F2 c- J6 }  x
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 10
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Allied aircraft
3 C3 H$ A+ H/ B/ b      P-38E Lightning x 7' O8 T' L* G; V5 E
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. Q0 L- l- F7 n8 l/ p8 [  [Japanese aircraft losses/ I5 F5 i( u1 o7 G4 T7 O) `( w
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed
3 }2 }9 l; }4 j! N9 w1 @5 n' h; W+ ^7 u
No Allied losses
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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137
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Weather in hex: Clear sky4 q7 L$ f/ S1 P5 V% y: X! z) e
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
6 F, h* C) [+ k* d! N: Q$ j8 C2 z, AEstimated time to target is 4 minutes# ~/ _# E* f# E0 @$ Z  v

- ]3 F1 `% P4 {& nJapanese aircraft) ~7 O# k" b! R0 S' y9 d$ d& k
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 155 ?+ ^5 ?6 b/ t
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 10
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Allied aircraft: b% v% H: ?$ a6 A
      P-38E Lightning x 52 r8 D1 q$ h  B
4 n5 u: U+ y; y' {9 R( B" i% o8 \9 K3 M
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Japanese aircraft losses
' e) X7 p0 O5 v$ o      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
! I7 G, i5 I" b6 @      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed. }! {# m& s5 O; o
  }6 M. M- Z5 j* l7 I, p0 }  F! E
No Allied losses

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42
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, l' ^9 |6 U% m8 Q- f. W( v0 x1 H盟军1师3旅完美登陆索特克查，明日发动试探性攻击
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3 M, a; c/ M8 h, O2 s/ C澳东空军也不甘寂寞，4发大举炸平米龙湾，炸毁数架日军战机
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Morning Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133 ! F8 {7 M1 D+ z/ z; w' e  z0 v! s4 U
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
- s0 I4 `/ ~+ V1 ?; M/ Y+ j+ mEstimated time to target is 11 minutes+ ]& P% P* q& c1 @2 O

4 V* q. ]! _& Y- d/ a' B! m1 ^6 ZJapanese aircraft$ S  |7 v4 w# T, l  @# r8 X5 P# \. c
      A6M2 Zero x 276 n$ ?! v! c& G+ D4 h+ \* |
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) T8 U, X" O. d6 Q  U0 g: ZAllied aircraft, a; \9 p+ g; z- b6 y# X0 g
      B-17E Fortress x 52
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Japanese aircraft losses/ x+ X. ]! u7 s3 s) U% ?+ u' d9 l. p8 M
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
' x5 @* W7 o  Q      G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground
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0 P4 O6 V. {& Y$ T* o& VAllied aircraft losses
' P; @) ?+ o" }      B-17E Fortress: 5 damaged- r3 E( n7 p" M! \- a
8 H$ Y  D" e9 Y
Japanese ground losses:
. S; t# k1 f( h& ?8 p      57 casualties reported
; P7 n3 }: ~9 O6 r$ M- _) L         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  _$ [) x8 X) y& A         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled9 G; G( q4 i9 s  t& }
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled( V2 G5 c# Q# v9 i3 a
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Airbase hits 205 f4 T( t5 }% v( s- {9 i
Airbase supply hits 6
' }& X, L& }" b, VRunway hits 40