hades1001

65-70的air skill, 55-60的def

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 25, 42# |2 U! H2 c! Y) G! k

$ T3 ]1 o; Y, u8 H; ~' W两军在澳东-NG一线大打出手，不过损失都不不大
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Morning Air attack on Cooktown , at 92,137 - O8 c/ ]& |4 h- A4 C; x2 K

' Q7 B9 B5 A+ _0 X$ cWeather in hex: Partial cloud- M) w/ P8 A7 w; s( S' t9 h( a

. Y/ s8 @: v& X3 j) R  I' t2 J/ HRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
9 E; y; `0 l1 v! C) L/ H6 ]# xEstimated time to target is 6 minutes/ z1 M2 ?0 t9 p7 l) Z

( y  g& K+ I" t. c9 [7 v/ cJapanese aircraft
% a0 I, S% ]" F( ]      A6M2 Zero x 161 }2 w1 J2 p: Y& }
      G3M2 Nell x 852 K$ W: l, J. o2 @; l* m6 x% b1 s

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; l, q: ?; x# U1 X$ qAllied aircraft
2 F9 [% ]5 K2 V- q# s. S( E      Buffalo I x 12
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! J2 X1 D% w: w% }) f+ b' k7 }Japanese aircraft losses8 u- c( U, ~0 x7 Y% V
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed; z. ~. R, R; \
      G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged
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, V6 W% |" |; y' h( MAllied aircraft losses
4 O3 \! X& s: q" H! e0 {      Buffalo I: 1 destroyed
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Allied ground losses:8 R9 s+ p: H3 x
      4 casualties reported2 D* a) z. r7 Q% [& [) Z8 E& Q
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& Y( s8 y5 X  H/ m6 t         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 z  c" C9 i. X7 o
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" ?6 _4 e, L' {2 M+ z
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: |8 @- R' S" }8 r3 [Airbase hits 44
/ b8 [% @! _' n5 s( }5 q* {Airbase supply hits 11
! \% A- O" F6 nRunway hits 1110 {% _: m1 S; l' k) e: \

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Morning Air attack on Cooktown , at 92,137   B) Y) M0 G9 D7 \

9 ]3 R& k, z' n  V- g# O2 MWeather in hex: Partial cloud5 W* ~# q( e) D4 k- }  f6 A
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Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.! ^0 d% H+ T* V! Z5 x4 [
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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3 A! K0 o5 E/ L( k( x2 QJapanese aircraft
; P/ A9 i, z( E& D2 Q* s      A6M2 Zero x 20
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      Buffalo I x 9
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses- N% X( P9 ~$ w& S$ f) L; f
      Buffalo I: 3 destroyed
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* @9 }$ T/ C5 r" d8 BAircraft Attacking:
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       4 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 25000 feet, c( X/ h1 ~# H8 A% H" |6 p% @

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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 - @8 L/ g) X% \5 P3 s( `
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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* h# s3 ]" ?  G: _Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
9 b/ N8 P: v( a% [9 bEstimated time to target is 12 minutes9 n' U" @" m9 ^0 o. d1 D5 T2 Q1 f
$ x5 `4 A& p: {3 X' ?9 H% I5 r
Japanese aircraft
) F7 ~* `/ u( y( N0 [      A6M2 Zero x 317 m4 _- e# \7 Z0 ^6 Q! S
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 59
. r+ |$ h2 `: j; ^6 J% S      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36' j! K7 k  H! b, q
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 21
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Allied aircraft9 P2 R" P8 ~) `+ c. q
      B-17E Fortress x 610 r; }5 X4 {6 p$ f$ q( ]
      P-38E Lightning x 23
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Japanese aircraft losses$ e. X0 R) `" U" V: r2 j, r5 U
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
+ ^7 G. {& }. F$ `  P( f" p4 a      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed% @7 u6 r6 n% |% \- A! i0 |
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 3 damaged8 G( D! h3 S: Y- `/ \( h- b, v  Q
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed on ground) ^  B5 ?$ S, K6 T. W

7 ~  m1 S0 i" l/ F) iAllied aircraft losses
* Q/ s& ^5 v" E' h+ ], x      B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged
! l- j0 i; \% s- L7 x" w+ j5 f      P-38E Lightning: 2 destroyed
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+ _5 n$ n+ ^9 D: Y# rJapanese ground losses:
; k1 \, r- q+ Y      5 casualties reported
' `9 j' o3 a+ c, P! ^! P3 A, u         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( N4 U. {, f  F' s7 A( z2 d
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. m) ~$ J* t, l- j$ T         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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& l$ r. u7 b+ D( BAirbase supply hits 1
: E4 D7 M* E+ A. {3 r  N& X; TRunway hits 7

hades1001

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？
, l% i* h* K( m' r" I1 w新喀多尼亚？还是新西兰？
# D; n) F* @6 b1 i9 E9 u让我们拭目以待

hades1001

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% d9 B; I+ C# O* l

+ K1 O0 U4 S* v4 C9 v南太战役即将打响

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 28, 42
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, T; x6 N: E. j* f/ c" b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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* y0 K+ s, j! s3 @  j) t" FMorning Air attack on Hyderabad (Sindh) , at 42,10 $ [) v- F& e8 O. P" }
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- _! d8 m4 T2 w. d+ i* a4 K% N2 YRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
4 {: O0 \- C1 m* V/ d1 U; O  REstimated time to target is 13 minutes2 U5 a2 _9 y; C% _8 ~' J$ H
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Japanese aircraft
1 i5 ]2 h" u8 D7 D/ n/ r& y) c2 W4 B! q      no flights
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Allied aircraft5 b3 Y& c, ~) B& H
      A-29A Hudson x 6, l6 I$ V; C  t
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Japanese aircraft losses
' `/ o7 \9 H' S$ [      Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground
. C9 N) F2 B7 ~3 k      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground
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No Allied losses
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1 N4 G% T$ d! \' A4 SAirbase supply hits 1
5 h: o8 Y/ w) c! }Runway hits 24 X- i; ^! r# b4 n. g

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7 N  }2 M2 Q" k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
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; H  l* n8 e+ N, v+ x9 l5 \+ {" L奥克兰以东洋面出现大批日军舰队，登陆即将开始+ ?# F+ m" A6 X* ~6 a

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好戏即将上演

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 02, 42# |* d4 X6 s  w

" u3 n; q+ U( |' D* s新西兰战役
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* d" O- a5 |2 u  K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( z4 C; \: g, D7 d7 t" d. K
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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- S5 m+ \) W5 ], _" ~

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Sub attack near Gisborne  at 117,189' \, K0 A& {; Y7 h$ L

& e& e$ _, h  o3 u% y+ S: lJapanese Ships
$ O) G( A/ y6 w& s9 I0 O& X( G% H) J      CV Soryu. [  l% S: S% @
      BB Yamato; k; u$ y/ [! `# |2 ~
      CA Maya* G. c5 y1 [" Y7 B8 d/ |0 l
      CS Chiyoda
5 h# m& O( X( `5 V& L      CS Nisshin
- Q& w; ]$ M0 ?, B. Q/ W& z      DD Suruyame
7 @- _' b# Y8 q" h      DD Tagonami
, z1 Z- E1 w8 `! X9 C# ^) H4 [& W      DD Uruyuke2 G0 D6 H  C6 A( f7 \2 x
      DD Wakaba) t; z2 S) O7 {5 o! A/ ~! Y
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Allied Ships+ j6 q# l0 [' G& y9 D6 ]7 N
      SS Skipjack, hits 6) c. _& _+ t- u) H# `/ ~

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+ R5 K8 q. E9 @! d3 Y" V$ R9 G2 V. LSS Skipjack launches 4 torpedoes at CV Soryu4 r5 o; p9 e9 [1 h3 n4 l& l3 e
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,1895 t1 }# Y2 J' D$ ]# J! J* P, ]4 F

+ O7 ]+ {' }& }' I4 w+ P0 JWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 K% [- a3 C1 L2 e) ?
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes3 K$ N4 m: ~3 r$ _* W8 V
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Japanese aircraft
8 @; B: k2 n" v5 p( S* r1 @      A6M2 Zero x 502
0 |& c! V3 ]8 S2 V1 l# y      A6M2-N Rufe x 9
  d( x0 X: T+ _. L      E13A1 Jake x 4
, a( L- a' t- X8 X2 }      E7K2 Alf x 2
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% T' A0 t0 M; b4 z* `Allied aircraft
; ?+ ]  Q; g& b      SBD-2 Dauntless x 29
! f% D6 {4 _: ?      SBD-3 Dauntless x 93/ z  j' r- |! f1 X( ^( N
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
8 d5 M# t0 d3 [; t      SBD-2 Dauntless: 10 destroyed
! e8 l, b5 w! V' e      SBD-3 Dauntless: 37 destroyed# c7 `, R( C8 y. H/ h: @- d
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' F+ T! Q& A$ y/ ]1 TMorning Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud3 T0 a2 b: z8 m' Y9 @( j
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.  Q8 s& c4 W- q8 p- Z2 i3 H. f& Z
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Japanese aircraft+ h; m# h, A6 S2 ^" [
      A6M2 Zero x 489' t  K! ^# X" d# g! O# G* I
      A6M2-N Rufe x 9
7 ^) ], c- K6 A" I      E13A1 Jake x 4
$ k, \/ A& T1 q      E7K2 Alf x 2
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Allied aircraft
. |7 O  f9 `: U- O      Kittyhawk IA x 114 u! F/ v# J* U7 j3 J0 _1 m
      A-24 Banshee x 13
8 R0 d" L" f/ w( Q      B-26 Marauder x 9
0 B: J7 d6 i+ R3 W7 G# b& J      P-38E Lightning x 16& q# T' h" r1 L0 L8 L
      P-40E Warhawk x 120
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: j9 i7 h* T6 |) H& w5 f      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed/ \4 H* S7 k/ F7 T& T& r+ r+ k2 R

# P. C4 d! g5 o  H7 IAllied aircraft losses4 i" |" y6 Y. O) D5 ]) q: ?
      A-24 Banshee: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged( ?7 |5 Y' V0 F
      A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak+ D4 `8 D/ c) [  v( @& w3 }7 {: y7 u7 _" ]
      B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
5 ~) x( h7 x3 R' w: u* W- m      P-40E Warhawk: 5 destroyed3 q; W- \8 E) q0 Q' F4 W, H7 c

3 o- b9 J2 f/ {% xJapanese Ships" H7 q$ m, }: X; H" o
      xAK Hokuriku Maru7 @7 Z  c0 x& {
      CVE Hosho
# G4 t& u0 L2 F      xAK Kaiko Maru
4 I1 H9 ~  E5 C  `& t% a7 M0 m0 n6 B      CVE Taiyo, z# E; ~/ u+ I$ q+ d
      xAK Tamaki Maru, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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( B! C& _4 J0 I, N$ N( {# DJapanese ground losses:
# `$ i$ q6 X. }      125 casualties reported4 J2 V' \1 Y2 L7 L; ^! V, B: q
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
8 G" L. X& p# y2 h- O         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 15 disabled& s. Q3 ~( e' Y+ S: z
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 r* x# G0 Z  x5 l+ V& g) p
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Amphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189)
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TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,189
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9 S' W% R+ A' |1 h3 s0 HJapanese ground losses:
5 @" Y. j$ ?0 {      1243 casualties reported  v4 D. [0 P0 G; p7 M
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 116 disabled$ U% |0 _  Q: G1 i
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 103 disabled
7 n# l6 P- I9 P- a! a, B0 i         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& s, e1 Y/ [% {% Z1 O8 J      Guns lost 14 (0 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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Amphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189)
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TF 91 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,1898 U1 i3 B) }0 G& S
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Japanese ground losses:% k2 H" Z1 d0 }: i
      712 casualties reported" G0 ~1 r' A/ ^; I, H; l' p
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 62 disabled
2 k2 r4 Y' _/ H. I- _5 P- c         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 52 disabled' u3 K. ~8 d, d8 N9 M
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* |  Z- B2 Y! t) k2 [& R; g) t# q

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* H3 I/ ?$ x9 q, T6 G$ G' AInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)
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46 Coastal gun shots fired in defense./ T: J4 K1 A5 ~* N4 p

1 T% k) I2 f* Z9 F) E) b, |# v$ k7 aJapanese Ships; G$ {" N5 q1 d0 Y) p: |& l% T. Q
      xAK Akiura Maru, Shell hits 2,  on fire+ I! R9 Q/ ^, K+ D: z3 ^7 p" ?% Q
      SC Ch 17
; e  j& O1 `2 Q( _$ I      SC Ch 27
! t5 ?2 g! C: ?- o6 A' y      SC Ch 26
' v+ s3 E* g. V& c) X) _      xAK Koryu Maru- e4 m' ^( Q! a( P, m/ k
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      78 casualties reported
3 ^  j% j! E) C- k* j( t# {# B         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
* o; h6 D/ P9 Y# l         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 S" z5 \/ P! t$ [' b- F
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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7 `( J2 q' u. tInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)# z2 J/ w- r: `
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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2 y- {. a0 c# i  r1 S48 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships0 G" m2 O0 @. v- x  J& }
      AK Hirokawa Maru, Shell hits 22,  heavy fires,  heavy damage* D5 F2 {' P4 M+ d+ V; s
      CM Itsukushima
6 S# N0 u4 d* j$ W: E      E Ishigaki( o2 b# P5 @1 E
      AK Kinka Maru, Shell hits 1
" w2 _# q$ ~9 c/ B/ k9 m      CM Tsugaru2 |1 t& U+ V2 t5 N" C
      DMS W-18
# H# c, w' R4 z7 B8 A, }      AK Sado Maru, Shell hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage* m# n9 f, W0 O3 a1 P
      E Uji+ }1 H2 K0 a" {" s* E& ^' j
      DMS W-17
* y* ~+ R7 G# X; d      DMS W-12
! V6 ~! ~: H/ L  b6 i. c) y      DMS W-93 A$ z2 w, J3 L5 O) V# p( G% t
      LSD Nigitsu Maru

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42; o  P; @7 V, T, Q: v2 L# _# I
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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
4 ]" t% D( x" U, O% L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# I8 x& g+ u  @+ u( ~: e' o7 W: Z

* Y1 v5 m, ]0 j( |AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42
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" t. h: L' Y$ j. Q/ BInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)
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96 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.  M0 P8 L2 c; R5 f

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      SC Ch 26
' d) i7 N4 p* o      SC Ch 17, ]. R0 D3 V- J+ e* a# r3 f2 [5 S
      xAK Tamaki Maru,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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ASW attack near Gisborne  at 117,189
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  b- ~0 B9 A+ D6 `0 N" ?: HJapanese Ships
+ `1 ?. R' `6 W% K& h9 h      DMS W-9, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage1 h: @% G/ N5 a( S$ x7 R2 T, `8 q3 e
      E Uji
8 v% q) _2 p7 \! h; a      CM Itsukushima. O; {4 t+ p& J% h3 d6 ~5 m
      CM Tsugaru
, t# c8 s$ p8 S' N      DMS W-18
4 |9 }+ @6 j4 W1 C0 d      LSD Nigitsu Maru* k. i0 z$ `5 K4 ^6 q( h
      LSD Akitsu Maru
' v: r. L2 T$ C" q      LSD Shinshu Maru5 D/ R) i$ I$ D3 g9 _4 R% r
      AK Yamateru Maru
' r  v( e$ D9 N% J! O      AK Kinka Maru) U4 {9 `, i+ M9 B  j! K
      E Ishigaki
! u/ G7 D4 k3 a+ Q. f% D      DMS W-17
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1 v0 h! d9 K6 L3 G      SS KXVIII
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' U3 S5 E, O' AInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)2 b! i" \' J! h1 S9 U6 P

1 H9 ]' i6 S2 k+ E75 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
: X# j7 q) }$ e; o      xAK Kyusyu Maru, Shell hits 6,  on fire  |  v1 h' [6 }( R, r
      xAK Akiura Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage) c: c3 }, h2 a" V& ?0 _
      SC Ch 17
! _8 P# r, [4 a0 F3 P' T  B+ @$ `      xAK Koryu Maru( N0 V2 @8 V- t" c/ h
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Japanese ground losses:( z& @+ F: T/ x
      45 casualties reported: x1 G3 x# v3 u& D
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; i5 C+ Y0 C+ h: n         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
6 g6 z: Y, V4 y0 H- v         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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Invasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)
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68 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.% f7 S, h8 A; u
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Japanese Ships: C* `5 ~7 Y* C8 X
      xAK Kinugawa Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ l0 @  D3 K9 U( ?' c
      xAK Akiura Maru, Shell hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 R3 ^& }3 m  E" [      xAK Kamogawa Maru, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires% o/ L& C" w6 W  y3 T6 [/ ~
      xAK Nako Maru
9 f$ {% o4 N+ U9 j: f      xAK Johore Maru' b) q. C$ T# {# t. n  l+ Q7 h
      xAK Koryu Maru
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$ Y$ C7 B0 e% ~( A. gJapanese ground losses:2 T- M& W: L0 t( I! l, i
      47 casualties reported+ R; a8 p" O1 l
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, m+ c; i6 d, a) [$ U
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
# L0 [, _) `# [         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Ind.Mixed Brigade, at 117,189 (Gisborne), t8 C4 D0 J4 _2 i' h
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
2 P( s9 ?2 e* EEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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$ ]6 ?# O& t; M* B# _7 T& x2 ?% S1 vJapanese aircraft8 i: [. a( g2 ^2 S
      A6M2 Zero x 5004 u: l" u6 W) s2 g, o3 T. V, A9 L9 d
      A6M2-N Rufe x 9, h: Y" R8 E" X- C/ N2 w
      E13A1 Jake x 36 h; C: X( s0 b, O5 U! `
      E7K2 Alf x 14 A6 o1 X8 u# [9 g
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Allied aircraft, D- r+ A7 c7 X
      B-17E Fortress x 67# G, C! J' ~1 [- ]: k4 I1 v
      P-38E Lightning x 130 Q! Y2 v  v' H' g) D' o
      P-40E Warhawk x 161
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Japanese aircraft losses
6 T& ?$ q1 _' w+ j      A6M2 Zero: 10 destroyed2 i; ?8 \4 }# S4 I
      E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed( c: N+ E- k3 M- G
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed2 p$ w6 g% H1 B1 }  T

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      B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged1 c2 v1 N3 u  ~" z
      P-40E Warhawk: 12 destroyed
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      73 casualties reported; F+ R$ M. m+ s3 D% i4 D
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
7 w$ P) Y/ Y" p. D4 K         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled" ]3 W- p* s, e7 e
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189
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# v$ P9 ~' x# ^9 W& ]0 ARaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.! b7 Y" D& e0 O, q) N  s/ h
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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# k: U6 G7 Y( y, t9 c1 rJapanese aircraft
) X* T' g' P; p/ L# j3 {# y& E' A      A6M2 Zero x 443
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      SBD-2 Dauntless x 13
9 \  [: \4 z& e) J6 ?0 _      SBD-3 Dauntless x 17
: H/ L+ u* {6 s' O  e7 h      TBF-1 Avenger x 295 Z5 G3 R: D$ z4 U4 p3 `
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Allied aircraft losses
1 U7 l  V3 V/ g+ n' T1 }      SBD-2 Dauntless: 4 destroyed
& D! N+ p# d, Q& B2 {! F      SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed
5 b9 G. }0 b* c+ p      TBF-1 Avenger: 8 destroyed
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  {+ ?9 w  `1 N" KMorning Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud3 _/ r* O, d7 q( q

8 s7 M0 Z4 B( S# o. HRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. v! c, a* n5 \" n( m( _6 H8 R
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes* t" m  l  m. a; s5 |
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Japanese aircraft. H+ d" i/ F) c/ t9 w. \9 c" @) y
      A6M2 Zero x 439
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Allied aircraft1 X- ~$ S- ^1 O" ^7 I% K' Q
      Vildebeest III x 69 P$ k. }4 ^5 K, w
      Kittyhawk IA x 22
% I0 H8 n2 j8 O, x      Vildebeest IV x 12
/ d) p2 O" J+ b  [9 O; s      P-40E Warhawk x 18
1 I4 G$ S; P. S3 h      PBY-5A Catalina x 18: N: v  y* Q( `; V

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Japanese aircraft losses, a1 v6 a+ {3 f! D: I( j
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, {( e6 h1 ?) j. K

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      Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
4 d2 M) j1 ~7 l- P: P, ?/ I$ e1 I% ]      Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak; g/ ?. l/ @( B$ m
      Kittyhawk IA: 3 destroyed" U' v6 E: b" {8 @$ E. J1 ]: P
      Vildebeest IV: 4 destroyed, 4 damaged
" e6 d, q  u! n      Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed by flak. ?. J& _% ~6 R; x6 R
      P-40E Warhawk: 8 destroyed( {6 H: x, e, ?$ b# i0 t9 F
      PBY-5A Catalina: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged
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      CVL Ryujo- H% S! A/ g/ \+ t
      CV Akagi1 |# R. S7 m  p3 X
      CV Hiryu# T; I8 q4 o9 W! d  _' l9 `
      CV Soryu& |; B0 n) n& y+ P3 Q
      CV Zuikaku
8 `) _  Z3 g- j- s- P      CV Kaga, Torpedo hits 1
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,1891 c6 ^* D" [- F3 t" x

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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.# }* ?. b# o% m" ^5 R
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
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6 `/ Q: Z8 `# w, v8 J9 H7 ]! SJapanese aircraft
2 A' F* f* H' g      A6M2 Zero x 412
6 O% C8 N- R, g" t& ~( S7 u      A6M2-N Rufe x 8: L& T- {2 L5 H% p8 q8 `

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3 d' l( Q# @( p* d+ A$ P      PBY-5A Catalina x 7, }0 z7 {% W5 H' C( E7 @

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No Japanese losses: s. g( S- U/ K$ t# h4 K
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, H3 R* V4 T. q+ Y. _) [      PBY-5 Catalina: 1 destroyed
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! M+ r- @# `* ^7 C! B" H+ X* _5 lAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189* n8 g  A8 _. Q+ P: P
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
! k: K+ a& s/ `# m5 V$ aEstimated time to target is 15 minutes: @# f4 r0 R& S5 J! ~5 Q; C" g) Z! ^
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Japanese aircraft
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  F4 E- O1 P! P- U0 f      A6M2-N Rufe x 9
3 J* d7 @6 D6 F) J% ~      E13A1 Jake x 1- ]: j4 `7 ?1 @6 I8 j) d( r3 `7 g
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Allied aircraft
2 L0 q  v! E% L; M+ m" C/ v% I      Kittyhawk IA x 11+ _8 H& G8 @: F: b' T5 q
      P-40E Warhawk x 374 E! j  u& T- S& w& I. i
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 12
2 @* `3 R# t+ y* z. M( r* L; K/ K7 J      TBF-1 Avenger x 14" ^* w+ i5 z0 U" L% C$ a
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      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
: I! @$ f  J8 E- M6 q      Kittyhawk IA: 3 destroyed+ x' e- @+ K3 u* K, N8 A! c
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
! W5 ]" p( B. i      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
1 E5 ?; s# i6 s! R  ~- y  ~, c      TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged" _$ b+ b8 B9 m' ?. A
      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak' S) ]( ?' L* }) C# F; b

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      CV Junyo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189
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0 v- m9 O9 b: y" dRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ [2 O( D. z6 S- T3 @4 ?Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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0 B/ h- ?% v; M: b: r      A6M2 Zero x 384
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2 ]  H( W5 S3 `' x7 ^      Kittyhawk IA x 1
% |* H! ^% E" {. @2 e* ^: l8 t. g      A-20A Havoc x 20
: a% x& t7 {" {- m* `9 L      B-26 Marauder x 27
; F5 C/ H! C* G      B-26B Marauder x 17, D1 S: m$ m" ?7 b. q
      P-38E Lightning x 103 B( W7 T0 o* c5 M3 p
      P-40E Warhawk x 67& P" |; F! `% ^4 f! t
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Japanese aircraft losses2 m9 Z; |4 i% v7 W
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
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      A-20A Havoc: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged
& Q* Z- |4 j- Z/ c: I      B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged1 v) }$ n- T) S, E; b
      B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed by flak
, [  m! h) L( |& k      P-38E Lightning: 1 destroyed0 _3 p/ q; I9 z  t6 x, I
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
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Japanese Ships
8 K- f6 H* O1 f. U      BB Haruna+ \- Z+ Q7 u3 [, R8 z
      CV Hiyo
) D" c. J, U9 D0 R      CV Junyo
- R$ Z% A* V' H  q9 I      CVE Taiyo
* {# N8 Y# e" p5 Y2 a% Z      CVE Unyo  w% w) G* t8 _9 O& z
      BB Hyuga4 Y. N( D- Z% y% m4 |  K

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gisborne at 117,189& n6 z( f7 {$ `) Y( R( T

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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.7 k; Q' z! ?. Z+ _
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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      A6M2-N Rufe x 8
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, u9 b  w; h  r$ ?      B-26 Marauder x 9
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      B-26 Marauder: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged
. |3 w0 r- n- G0 z      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed
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5 ^4 |( o1 b% t2 N      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
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+ |% b, e5 K! q5 n  ~4 I. ~0 e" ODefending force 12228 troops, 258 guns, 313 vehicles, Assault Value = 524
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Japanese adjusted assault: 82
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& W/ S* o  C- ?8 nAllied adjusted defense: 134 9 P/ }: r; O1 E( r
6 s3 \; Q; L. D9 O. H# F: C' p( t
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 0) 4 u0 s5 H# j& b8 W$ r

# L2 \8 |4 r6 x6 s3 z1 D0 O2 SCombat modifiers- b2 z" p2 ^& v5 v  G2 H; b; {
Defender: op mode(-), preparation(-), experience(-)7 V5 @: R0 W9 [% h
Attacker:   l1 z  v+ J8 j0 S' L
$ |2 Y" D4 D# o8 i# _9 F
Japanese ground losses:
- ~) D( N& B; I$ q# X      1914 casualties reported
5 X; s) M/ D% u, V  m         Squads: 20 destroyed, 70 disabled' i* p1 |5 r  G  K0 A) M
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled- E; s) S5 o* x" }# }. V
         Engineers: 5 destroyed, 10 disabled9 R; A3 i  P  s# O- ]' }/ X

! f4 w$ e, q9 n6 o6 k4 y5 n% a/ E
- R1 \& `) D4 u; C# n6 m. q4 SAllied ground losses:
7 W0 V2 X. A" M# ], J! l" |9 D      241 casualties reported' Y- v! N. @" R* Z) W2 F
         Squads: 4 destroyed, 30 disabled
* W0 l$ J2 L! o- Q% ?! D         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
# c; S/ k; G, _1 r% t4 a         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled1 H7 x. t5 m6 t/ n# W& x2 I  s
      Guns lost 12 (1 destroyed, 11 disabled)) O. K/ p& Y2 u' p0 N  r
      Vehicles lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)5 Q: \" m6 F! p% @  t, U

9 {( }, D, Z+ h$ Y
: B1 ?3 C3 L* @# Q4 X; o& yAssaulting units:8 _# x) @5 W+ \, e) J' k
    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade
9 }# c3 U1 D5 O! p1 D$ E. ~    56th Infantry Brigade
6 {$ {% d: Q+ U8 H# W8 m' p    4th Guards Div /1
) L% M/ ~2 L4 a9 e$ Q7 w9 q: Q    52nd Infantry Brigade
( y% Q2 Y* e, P, b+ w    17th Indpt Guards Regiment* U! a0 a& o2 W$ u
    15th Div /6' ?8 {8 K3 R, r4 @  q0 U! a2 d
6 }1 p' ?0 c+ Q/ L; B
Defending units:
# L- U5 Z. E  B% b! n5 h    148th Infantry Regiment, U4 z$ T: F+ R3 h$ U& v# E! C- A$ ~
    Waikito (Mtd) Rifle Regiment& H& ?7 w$ K! C4 D; ?, Y
    145th Infantry Regiment
* t- ]( f0 C/ S/ D    Nth Auckland (Mtd) Regiment2 R6 N6 P+ r7 t
    Auckland (Mtd) Rifl Regiment# ?, v8 ?1 q2 L. ~: Z
    1st NZ Brigade! _4 {# H) U+ Q# i5 k2 i
    57th Coastal Artillery Regiment
4 G& @, \- c3 n" x! N, q2 M) D* c, e    7th Marine Defense Battalion
5 u1 @6 t9 S4 d5 W0 G, s    Gisborne Base Force
4 M# `5 X0 K  r/ S5 q/ j8 v$ a" o7 m1 o
4 q4 z: Z: H6 j% L6 w+ P$ [
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, ^( _5 A3 n' F; N
Ground combat at Gisborne (117,189)" Z8 @. R1 w# i7 Q6 a) L! O, d

) B; q3 e1 g; i5 N( S9 p4 f( V; aAllied Bombardment attack: m/ L# }' e' e6 u% o- v1 r

2 [1 ^# [7 i. c* o3 P) t/ S6 N; ?2 p' i& @Attacking force 1008 troops, 76 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 492
1 K1 u. R, x# y
2 G$ V/ A; V$ V" X3 ?2 b/ y2 H$ r% `9 n1 bDefending force 11164 troops, 89 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 214
& m3 w* `0 z0 u* G% X
! J6 M6 m1 i4 k7 ~9 R* Q' \. T- c9 \% R0 n' q/ A: F( L

. O- v$ ?/ f$ B( D) w3 qAssaulting units:
6 x2 k) v; D6 d$ x3 {    Waikito (Mtd) Rifle Regiment
0 {# D* {1 ]. I  a' R& A- D9 K    Auckland (Mtd) Rifl Regiment
. U/ e* H5 s6 m    148th Infantry Regiment# B+ K  J: r% Y; Y
    145th Infantry Regiment
5 X' m$ a/ v5 |7 y    Nth Auckland (Mtd) Regiment. J" p& b- m2 ?! U7 M7 g
    1st NZ Brigade
2 g( p$ g: ?  n    57th Coastal Artillery Regiment7 K" V' ], B2 n, ?/ L0 [7 F: R7 H
    7th Marine Defense Battalion! N8 h1 W1 a5 F9 Y6 ~. T! v' u: F  ?
    Gisborne Base Force/ {+ |7 i6 _, a0 R' f$ f& l0 f2 O
4 Z* ^* C; ^/ `% U. l% R. H$ {
Defending units:) K# |$ E, `; ]! w5 g
    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade. C, a* a- P! ^9 s
    17th Indpt Guards Regiment7 W0 Y7 [6 g! k) ?; A2 N, G
    56th Infantry Brigade9 ?8 K- Q2 v) U2 l" O
    52nd Infantry Brigade
, I: T. \( i8 P0 i6 @9 ~" D" g# g    15th Div /6% I8 g' R7 f" J3 M& ]  l  {/ B# j
    4th Guards Div /1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 04, 42
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/ p4 P/ _+ K1 H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
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Pre-Invasion action off Gisborne (117,189)
2 F7 @4 o" i$ N( W# SDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force, N/ Z4 e2 C  k; l

2 U( O( Q& Q* t- A379 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.8 R8 ]( |" m- o1 x9 I

+ E0 h" c8 i7 `0 S8 V0 QJapanese Ships
3 A, ]2 C& h% J      xAK Canberra Maru4 u- R& g/ ^' k: ^- L
      E Omae
" ~$ n3 A6 v& t$ i      PB Nichinan
8 {/ [# l" @+ |  M# M3 `) R      xAK Ayatosan Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage8 e# H$ Q+ m( H- w
      PB Hokuyo Maru" z1 h. N$ k  {3 `" K  f, ^
      PB Karimo Maru( R0 w! {7 Z1 _' b
      PB Yoshida Maru
+ {- ?4 Q) \. Z6 X1 J: W      PB Santo Maru1 F4 t# T7 E' \1 n  {
      AMC Hokoku Maru
1 j' q! _# B1 S- n
; o+ u. W3 d6 f* `2 OJapanese ground losses:5 Q6 B. l" L; b; O( a
      370 casualties reported
( b+ q' a4 T7 G7 i         Squads: 3 destroyed, 25 disabled$ J( ?' d# E! z8 a0 T0 q5 A
         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 37 disabled7 P  O0 Y! `% P9 _
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
; i' O- T- o" s4 _) x- b4 N5 ]2 k! E. S
5 ?9 i0 @) d3 e7 ?# u: s
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2 r$ K# H/ a8 ^% ?Amphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189)
3 H$ M' }1 v" }1 }: G6 I' H7 K 4 R1 _6 [' j# L
TF 90 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,1894 w" c9 P# [0 R

  W0 r/ k& k5 H  s7 f% E3 YJapanese ground losses:
) n0 I8 k( d- r" N) G0 b* s! H      1560 casualties reported
1 r1 Q0 D$ A8 |! d         Squads: 5 destroyed, 225 disabled
/ I! L1 p7 t: _2 P* w         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 67 disabled
6 U1 U: \2 [2 v1 A. S: ~' a         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 i; m0 v. s/ A. }
      Guns lost 47 (0 destroyed, 47 disabled)
3 F' a2 |2 R4 Z: _) L, T      Vehicles lost 11 (0 destroyed, 11 disabled)3 b1 X9 p0 N% M" n

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2 K/ T$ ?7 r4 c' cPre-Invasion action off Gisborne (117,189)3 L" ~/ H2 W  R
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force" F! h" `, [( U$ U8 S; E

" m% G, \0 U5 \2 @( q$ C, a382 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.( m$ ~( f& Y, j9 a& U  c  y( R

/ P9 t! p" j0 n1 S# F: o, BJapanese Ships
( H3 p6 m6 D, Y' j      xAK Johore Maru, Shell hits 23,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
9 Y2 \' v) B- w4 E1 x      PB Tatsumiya Maru
- ?' x. Q& F/ m0 C      PB Taiko Maru0 p9 x! B. S: k
      PB Shotoku Maru
  C+ S# I) |" k) h      PB Shoei Maru
( ?. X& t8 k" P      PB Nikkai Maru
! Y6 N- j$ n5 b$ L' _/ ^" l3 n; l      PB Kaikei Maru# |0 U8 @8 f2 G
      PB Eifuku Maru6 L3 d: W, U4 {, l; r2 x8 z
      PB Chosa Maru. ^/ j, K8 c+ P3 o
      PB Chitose Maru
+ }3 v$ D0 }7 V* T: n      PB Chiyo Maru #4
! w; j# [1 C. V- d- }      xAK Spey Maru; \! T; S: C0 l& O+ @4 ^: W, l
      xAK Alaska Maru, j! q: K. Z0 u( @/ o7 B! W
5 D( m9 R4 u# I$ [6 K
Japanese ground losses:! W8 }6 c5 `" u/ m
      228 casualties reported0 ]- I; P5 s; t. {  L
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
) M9 P; B) S, ?, s) |9 i         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 18 disabled9 z1 w+ E2 }' b7 N$ s
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 5 disabled
+ y8 t7 C7 _9 ^" F- F( u      Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)7 R1 N$ J+ B' T

: s7 F5 `+ }* N: T& M--------------------------------------------------------------------------------$ D0 c$ E; M( w2 N8 f9 M8 A9 W
Amphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189)
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: [- n" \) z/ HTF 96 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,189
  \* `) x; w8 M 7 d! ?% A% W9 x
Japanese ground losses:
6 o; C/ c! B5 X- r( |      811 casualties reported
$ d8 U: X$ J" v2 p) S7 u         Squads: 5 destroyed, 118 disabled7 r/ l3 _, A/ ^3 H$ |* W" j
         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 174 disabled. j$ n) t8 J1 S# V, _- [
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% r2 k. @3 L. v# n      Guns lost 9 (0 destroyed, 9 disabled)$ R$ M# q/ T& v: g6 {7 D
      Vehicles lost 34 (0 destroyed, 34 disabled)
* {8 z2 |0 u5 j( _- r" n! ]
4 s1 y# e, ?7 F2 i5 W) a8 B
' O8 X/ T; |) z, N5 m# c--------------------------------------------------------------------------------0 @# M7 C9 U( t$ z/ G4 ~6 G6 r' S* Q
Pre-Invasion action off Gisborne (117,189)
. m8 T: F7 |# y5 vDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
# U* _  F9 U  c4 D1 u
: q+ a3 A2 F) i+ r382 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.+ J# N( K; o% O# r) {8 E
1 K0 j- X' j* i' m
Japanese Ships
; }5 l* K" K' |      xAKL Toten Maru, Shell hits 23,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( N; M0 ?" {7 O+ f      PB Aso Maru #7* D1 Y* L6 y+ s+ g- [/ w
      PB Takunan Maru #5
% E, I: J3 M8 J- @      PB Shonan Maru #17
2 C- l* z9 N0 y3 w( g) g      PB Shonan Maru #6
5 d% R4 o) {/ @. {      PB Kyo Maru #125 X0 |. d: E. j1 F) C
      PB Kyo Maru #11
# t7 u1 j* [9 |$ [/ {# J. g      PB Toshi Maru #7
0 W  A# Z* p* h7 b) b      PB Tama Maru #5
1 V0 j3 l4 _0 E0 y  q      PB Banshu Maru #56
0 ?8 ~! m. U3 J' m4 g3 R6 @      xAK Zyuyo Maru
4 ^! I$ A% R7 x; Q 0 V/ z  F2 c; v
Japanese ground losses:% v* r+ J3 E( b3 Y! L
      412 casualties reported: G8 v0 t0 B+ b2 ?' [1 V, R2 u
         Squads: 4 destroyed, 30 disabled4 P! M8 l$ ~$ U6 A# l- e4 M. V; o
         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 31 disabled
9 Y* q' `+ B& k! |1 b         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
( G0 [# I, t0 f& u& d& E; e 6 p# `0 ^4 N- e! E
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' U( a6 l8 D( Y9 z8 q$ YAmphibious Assault at Gisborne (117,189)
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6 [1 `2 m  H& o3 m0 QTF 146 troops unloading over beach at Gisborne, 117,189
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7 R7 O* Q" L: _2 d5 BJapanese ground losses:# s5 F* L3 k" |; N0 r
      1539 casualties reported
. u+ ^1 ?, F5 V0 U7 Z5 a         Squads: 11 destroyed, 251 disabled
# [, L( D3 {2 M1 R         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 138 disabled
; m0 ?) l& {* y' F$ {  t: k         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 w! D2 d  |# G- D; z      Guns lost 45 (1 destroyed, 44 disabled)
: F: Z7 j5 q3 ?. c1 r% k2 L( b      Vehicles lost 19 (0 destroyed, 19 disabled)* A# ~. x% M8 }, C) I4 {4 V

6 o) v$ r* E* H. y--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ C( Z% c: d( U$ L' A; ]7 ~
Invasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)& a$ A% X' j9 P4 R. P
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force/ w; X8 c. ]; J* n$ G  q; G
' f7 a! ]- H; F9 F% V, d
286 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.5 a5 r0 n2 g4 D3 w9 l2 e
1 N$ o" f) J1 m2 ~' C' Y, N  s
Japanese Ships2 j  d7 a; l6 q7 u& G1 I( o4 Q
      xAK Koryu Maru
. S/ B8 C0 s/ D0 L+ c      PB Taiko Maru7 x/ d! u  @8 c# T! v9 W7 K" ]' j
      PB Shotoku Maru- l' [1 b4 b  \9 h: G; I
      xAK Onoe Maru, Shell hits 6,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
' f' O3 Q! V( o$ l0 n0 M      PB Shoei Maru
  R5 {' r, A  j7 V! z* {      PB Tatsumiya Maru
( S2 W. L+ }8 L* F  I6 D      PB Nikkai Maru+ J( e5 }, R  P" ?  Y* e
      PB Kaikei Maru4 s' g4 G) x2 l8 E# Z8 n* J& v% Q  ~
      PB Eifuku Maru
4 x2 F$ ^8 |3 e# H+ w1 f      PB Chosa Maru
% @3 [! K- ?* z, V; T3 g& F      PB Chitose Maru! R) R% q& c! o+ S) V2 D
      PB Chiyo Maru #4( o) T: U4 W8 i3 E9 Z$ }
      xAK Spey Maru. s0 \0 ~: t  t/ n( A* L

7 e5 J3 J, l9 VJapanese ground losses:
. N* H% P1 \3 E" F5 p      79 casualties reported
. Z/ E9 U. C- e2 I         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled0 E: f; X) e9 Q6 z
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled3 K. \5 `- m' P
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled4 Z9 _+ r0 s- z5 a. |, ?
      Vehicles lost 7 (2 destroyed, 5 disabled)1 L. m5 V1 b7 S  D

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8 Q6 _3 _$ z+ p2 X4 f. IInvasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)4 d/ B& q' p7 z3 A
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
0 h" u4 n& B. v  w' Z. A4 _ 5 F9 u  ]  W' ^. B
146 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
: c# n/ |; K% \  |0 e " J* {: v: C# V$ ^
Japanese Ships  }+ [4 ~5 r5 a* a
      xAK Brisbane Maru, Shell hits 6,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 C0 {- o0 n3 b9 X# N  I1 N
      PB Hokuyo Maru
' P& D8 R7 r/ o( _5 V  Q      PB Karimo Maru. \3 }. J) g  f) a
      xAK Yamasimo Maru, Shell hits 1) B! o, Q7 l9 H+ h
      PB Yoshida Maru
# ]- H* F8 F7 x7 W2 |9 k      PB Santo Maru
5 A8 V  M+ n1 H* {/ h      xAK Canberra Maru1 G* ^3 r* L% A
      PB Nichinan4 W2 o9 ^- o* _9 H/ N
      AMC Hokoku Maru
, A# M+ u! c' C+ d0 [- b      E Omae
% M" U* y1 d. r, a& c' T , p" J& ]- `8 x1 I/ c) a$ J4 }
Japanese ground losses:5 q  r& H4 A% }2 w$ V% a5 X
      177 casualties reported
+ _6 p/ t' h( F. [         Squads: 5 destroyed, 5 disabled4 p( h+ M4 O4 C
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 27 disabled% h: x# X7 L9 M$ R0 Z
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 S5 [7 ~4 x7 G, G! @

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& ?9 T( j, M8 v" X& N--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- z3 ]: n# o( O
Invasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)
4 q% v. T1 G4 g! C* i  EDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force# ~6 v" E/ f+ a5 g
' l6 ~1 b4 |9 B1 n1 n  F  V
300 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.0 g0 R( ^8 x' a. s' w
" @; n! F9 P4 a! O1 J& X9 h4 A) z( C
Japanese Ships
' u( ^" s4 h) l2 M* X) B% v      xAKL Shinmei Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire
2 ]# o2 W1 N. G' T# j# }      PB Shonan Maru #173 C# |( h2 T: n  \3 V# D8 }( x/ }: o
      PB Shonan Maru #6
5 t) b& X1 e4 q+ F      PB Takunan Maru #5
' J1 _9 n  m4 ^      PB Kyo Maru #12
) ~% x$ z4 F- }/ D7 b* @0 D      PB Kyo Maru #11
$ D7 `; w. e3 f% S% f      PB Toshi Maru #7- _4 M; t, a1 j6 o
      PB Tama Maru #5& b  X3 G0 m/ J
      PB Banshu Maru #56
! n9 ]8 C" K$ w1 D0 l4 R# G      xAK Zyuyo Maru
! u2 T* t1 D  F& G( c) D, f      xAK Kiso Maru
: {% ^1 W7 c2 G8 p5 z7 p: @) S      PB Aso Maru #7- H* c/ z$ J( a$ b
      xAK Holland Maru
: y5 V. T* S& o$ d5 _
7 t2 }4 @4 ]1 Y* c1 }Japanese ground losses:5 p1 g2 V5 q5 @: \. P6 u' S7 s
      205 casualties reported- o" v) A4 @* g" u& g; D
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled; a/ I( ?1 m  u) o' n* C7 L* V
         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 27 disabled
* u( A( z8 a: T         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& c. d  T/ G# B: O3 c      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Sub attack near Gisborne  at 118,190
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Japanese Ships1 E7 `+ w' O% P8 Q5 t. d  l& `
      xAK Tenshinsan Maru, Shell hits 15,  heavy damage! v1 ~! k5 T! A6 n9 l! Q

6 R* |! G, I% A0 H1 i! PAllied Ships1 s7 }& n) k9 m- q5 q
      SS Seal
! V. X) d8 N" {# P- {% p
' T8 G8 Y- A/ H, P* r0 |Japanese ground losses:% G* F$ H5 g5 c3 q$ a
      15 casualties reported% A' q- s! }4 R  P( |) R
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 u" h0 v0 ], }) u) o& c3 s
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled4 q4 H" c( `/ m) ^" c. r
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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SS Seal attacking on the surface
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" ~9 S5 D9 b* j" S4 g  F6 B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------  {3 L, [& o2 i
Invasion Support action off Gisborne (117,189)5 W' i" t& v0 O# y4 T  r* f: S4 K4 b
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force* _1 Z- y/ t- f- D& P  [

  P$ [7 V/ e: A1 V6 i5 [- c290 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.  x) ]- l# P# I0 g
9 B& j2 T" x! m3 u2 C6 c' T1 S
Japanese Ships
! g. A5 G. {' i1 G3 ~7 Y      xAK Onoe Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" H3 Q' X& j, Q( b
      PB Taiko Maru
9 e5 h. x2 B5 b* G2 ]      PB Shotoku Maru
5 j* h( g6 x- H7 t4 f3 d      PB Shoei Maru. ^) c, m2 B& U5 d9 g
      PB Nikkai Maru0 R9 w2 I. u2 S7 W& [, N
      PB Kaikei Maru
" e# S) b/ R6 T  u      PB Eifuku Maru
! ^- ]5 U4 O) R* N      PB Chosa Maru
. t9 Z" N, s& Y% w      PB Chitose Maru+ a4 H; k: q! P* r! g4 z: n
      PB Chiyo Maru #4, {, }; P3 B' @4 }% ~& u; O5 k
      xAK Spey Maru
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Japanese ground losses:/ r4 M/ R! {8 i# Y9 x- U
      14 casualties reported* T. m0 J; K  ?2 v
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
  \- s) m. ^6 a( t. ?+ `" t- R         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled
4 I+ P. S4 K' j         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
' \% Z, ~3 E; v4 O, C. m7 F      Guns lost 10 (1 destroyed, 9 disabled)2 Y+ @' g- }/ [: p6 i
      Vehicles lost 30 (1 destroyed, 29 disabled)5 T& I& a) ]/ N0 A
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" G( a. T  z/ YGround combat at Gisborne (117,189)
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Allied Bombardment attack3 f7 \; S9 f$ V) j  L* k% a, ?$ R

+ ^" j( V2 k1 cAttacking force 9246 troops, 247 guns, 145 vehicles, Assault Value = 488' K. f/ S0 \- d7 x

( f0 _# }2 q0 V9 }) O4 mDefending force 71135 troops, 794 guns, 544 vehicles, Assault Value = 19670 l$ |5 T9 G! z9 }, V' S; G
+ r& C: o/ @/ k1 q
Japanese ground losses:0 m2 w" e; H( z5 h. F/ ^0 w0 u
      8 casualties reported
* A# A2 e' x4 G         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled" m5 V- E7 T; n
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# Q6 I# d# m* p  ]' l; e7 k         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, i7 W9 Y! n' r3 n/ L) X

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" ~( I+ C5 z2 l) i7 q# TAllied ground losses:
" `- {5 R; u5 z# @      64 casualties reported
( c2 L1 d4 S; Y8 {7 U0 V* A         Squads: 2 destroyed, 4 disabled, ]6 G4 n" Y# e8 ]
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
' E3 B! {1 U/ {8 M' u! [         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& h0 w+ h# f# m, q8 ^      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled), w& n# E2 h. d$ R3 c
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Assaulting units:$ [- P4 ^7 I' Q$ |& |
    148th Infantry Regiment
* I2 ]$ e" ?3 c% a- f. Q8 r  p& s) i" F    145th Infantry Regiment
/ @& A1 h/ m3 V8 \5 d    Waikito (Mtd) Rifle Regiment: d3 C7 m% q: F' b! I) U
    Auckland (Mtd) Rifl Regiment
4 a, V- X5 [8 R) Z/ H" B1 U, \& T    Nth Auckland (Mtd) Regiment
/ a% @( T5 T  t; ]  M) O* o3 M( J    1st NZ Brigade
5 M4 d8 |7 z$ p2 f% F4 W# N8 a    7th Marine Defense Battalion
& ]! T8 M0 l- [. _    57th Coastal Artillery Regiment
' f) w( l: ?% q    Gisborne Base Force
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5 e  m$ c3 T0 vDefending units:" k3 |" v& B7 @! s! {1 j
    113th Infantry Rgt /1
( g) c: s  [, P7 k6 t    14th Nav Gd /1
" T, g- _3 v8 G/ U- U% i) m    Guards Tank Div /3
8 g  f7 M& G7 P% K% e9 E    Maizuru 3rd SNLF /13 U. _7 W7 A& V2 D7 b; b, K9 U
    16th Guards Rgt /1# J% n0 `  K% g, j: I
    19th Nav Gd /13 q, ?6 p8 r  ^9 y! H
    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade
5 j; ?4 e1 _/ F4 H, C5 E$ Q    Sasebo 3rd SNLF /1
( C2 {4 L  @, y% G+ ]    17th Indpt Guards Regiment
( [& L4 w- v/ A6 Z    Guards Mixed Bde /1
0 `7 D' o  W% e+ `    4th Guards Div /18 L& V- r0 N4 j
    15th Division! |& ^: I* Q: ?9 z$ z( R+ g
    88th Nav Gd /1
4 X% q; d3 }) e8 ?8 U2 Q- ^* i    56th Infantry Brigade
6 W$ Y- g; O- P: K2 X    34th Div /33 e& c+ F( T6 h8 q  ?$ W% b
    16th Nav Gd /19 G  ]2 i  v& a; d& {
    Yokosuka 5th SNLF /1( d6 v( A! r2 {! d3 p
    18th Nav Gd /1
+ i, Z; W. M# n- _$ h    42nd Infantry Rgt /1" i, S4 F; X- C* v- x; |
    83rd Nav Gd /1
* C+ V8 D( ~' o3 Y3 L    5th Armored Car Co /1
! o( C' J* g0 A- u4 d# J    43rd Nav Gd /1, C: _# p" m: ]% \9 ^* o3 U; p
    52nd Infantry Brigade0 d- a  q0 p2 d, d, v5 s
    40th Div /1
4 n' z/ M* U* j5 u. h    85th Nav Gd /1! y% R0 M0 T& n6 d8 }  \! A7 G: f
    20th Ind. Mtn Gun Bn /12 N- y7 \: J" Y7 p" p7 G
    26th Air Flotilla /1
& T0 e/ C1 m  y; e    2nd FA Rgt /1; d5 k$ A5 h3 t1 B1 |. f
    33rd Road Const Co /18 @1 N. }+ `( A% R8 K
    3rd Ind. Mtn Gun Rgt /1- X7 ]) f3 h+ w, w
    17th Army /19 O5 X7 h, j  G) \* R/ r  v' W
    9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Bn /1
) G6 ]. Z/ r5 h* I& R; U    15th Ind.Art.Mortar Bn /1
- v) W6 K3 B! E( \1 ]9 ]    8th Field AF Const Bn /1
, y/ ^" g' @5 V    1st Fleet /1' b5 r. g4 H" l1 I. o- \) p
    1st Medium FA Rgt /1
* z" A& p2 `5 X, |0 L% _/ h    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Bn /1: m/ z0 f: P- i" N3 Q1 D* N1 Y/ O0 Y
    2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Bn /1
9 U1 _0 V+ n1 q8 @    9th Field AF Const Bn /1
: L& N9 p2 c8 e$ u    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): _4 x# k8 k( Z+ O0 h

5 ~* j% f4 p1 v7 U5 t2 hJapanese Deliberate attack% H9 T9 ]4 @8 z9 K" P; W( ^+ P

4 e* W* m7 g  H% |$ kAttacking force 78720 troops, 1092 guns, 685 vehicles, Assault Value = 2146
2 X, A3 ]9 \: k# _% t- F
% W2 l& `- ?. z* R/ C; K5 sDefending force 9485 troops, 246 guns, 145 vehicles, Assault Value = 351
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Japanese adjusted assault: 725 ! D, ~. R$ l2 k) R, _' B

4 h. X) D9 M4 ]( D, P, @; eAllied adjusted defense: 32
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1 H/ k+ h* e# MJapanese assault odds: 22 to 1 (fort level 0) ' z; ]7 t$ l! f4 N6 \" m, b

; h1 d- s  r. w2 f$ D: P8 l2 N$ \Japanese forces CAPTURE Gisborne !!!# ]7 x' A; Z8 }7 g! m$ o4 y
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Combat modifiers- R3 a7 }& ?$ O6 A0 \
Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-): ?0 D! K8 E; R8 k; A, k. S# ^# y
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
! R7 d3 b3 F& j* [( V      949 casualties reported) x4 {  q. b8 p9 Z% U1 S( K4 j
         Squads: 6 destroyed, 107 disabled
: o8 {0 d9 W* ^5 W0 L5 |, @         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled8 x( Z9 R+ u  [, \' l* W1 f4 s* P' ?
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled' j% k# _; {! C+ d+ J
      Vehicles lost 17 (11 destroyed, 6 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:
! p( O! D# L8 f+ V$ n! L8 j9 I      3763 casualties reported
" ~/ n- Y2 @3 p2 ^% B% ]         Squads: 129 destroyed, 188 disabled- J7 t" T% r$ |! k
         Non Combat: 185 destroyed, 27 disabled; N2 ^% E6 A$ B$ k$ q- k, U9 ^
         Engineers: 50 destroyed, 3 disabled
1 R% ]! g# v2 D* {; r, ^! O      Guns lost 205 (172 destroyed, 33 disabled)/ }6 m/ O1 u$ K; x& H
      Vehicles lost 58 (55 destroyed, 3 disabled)
& ?# k5 p8 c/ z% [. f% E9 Q      Units retreated 5
6 ?4 y, l0 p" B) t+ U  J' q- {# D      Units destroyed 1
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" @! l$ Y1 L7 y' [+ gDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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5 O4 e7 m0 f7 B% S" hAssaulting units:1 m8 @& S; a! P
    43rd Naval Guard Unit
5 Y2 N+ P4 @, {+ `$ C    5th Armored Car Co
% \% h/ P( ]5 q" e& s: x) r    18th Naval Guard Unit
+ o1 d- v( b1 s5 H4 h& X0 I" Z    42nd Infantry Regiment
1 [! V- @' k* r& j! P+ e    4th Guards Division
( |1 e. S( U% T1 ]* [# \    16th Guards Regiment' y3 ^, @1 @8 L+ P( Q
    40th Division  w( A4 ?/ _3 x7 [% |& x% }
    56th Infantry Brigade3 X$ ?) \9 q# T" I% J% L& U0 l
    Maizuru 3rd SNLF
. O- _" F/ |% {    16th Naval Guard Unit
) \: J! D  X  L1 h2 Q, D    83rd Naval Guard Unit- b: t: N8 ]5 w' b0 [  T, F$ w
    Yokosuka 5th SNLF
+ @1 j5 z' g% @  L    14th Naval Guard Unit
1 t. A6 A+ c: k3 l* ]6 R    85th Naval Guard Unit
; {' @- v: E! ~2 @3 N3 l    15th Division
% D, U! q& i; S& \0 a) ~2 o    Sasebo 3rd SNLF
" u. b4 b5 h; S: l4 o  }    113th Infantry Regiment
- C$ O1 s/ z( D7 F, a    Guards Tank Division/ g2 j# O. \1 T% @2 s$ o
    8th Ind.Mixed Brigade
! t0 h- F; m# U4 B    88th Naval Guard Unit$ P/ b) \: U) ~7 U
    34th Division
; j2 G8 H' s3 m$ \, W' ~9 L    19th Naval Guard Unit  Y- y( ^/ e: |
    52nd Infantry Brigade
; w  o4 }0 U5 [# E+ _1 b. N7 n2 \    Guards Mixed Brigade) ~+ Q/ ~+ a. H) a) u. p
    17th Indpt Guards Regiment  ~/ ]. A5 g3 i- |' G. p
    56th Const Co
5 ?6 P% C2 w6 E0 i9 K5 o' A/ U    1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
6 O) W( {3 c0 L' @% J8 e: n    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
: w0 m) y$ a8 u6 v) I( ]! i' Y9 N9 |    15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
2 C; K$ w- B; J2 [) a5 @3 x    9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
+ G* J7 e3 M+ H    33rd Road Const Co 9 [& E+ o; C  E0 J4 E
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment/ d5 |8 Q6 d  x7 c) t- P2 _+ h
    9th Field AF Construction Battalion
/ ^0 Y9 o/ O3 K. f/ ^0 u    20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion* F5 i) H9 F3 O" E
    2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion  T2 e0 p5 y9 g+ X" C' y4 q1 K
    1st Fleet
) y( A' H4 @, b6 ^! r    8th Field AF Construction Battalion
( ^, `7 y  y  S    26th Air Flotilla 5 K( n' y/ H4 F
    17th Army3 y* f# `/ m! z* x# }3 L
    2nd Field Artillery Regiment- s$ r# E, g3 {" m) u* ~

/ W% E1 h* p! ~1 SDefending units:
4 i& _$ z( E" q0 r, S; |, j4 m( b    145th Infantry Regiment- B3 H+ }" X, \! k; |
    148th Infantry Regiment# F8 ?8 B4 \4 ?/ i0 Q$ j
    1st NZ Brigade; V8 g' g  C# ^* g) p
    57th Coastal Artillery Regiment
0 Y1 m" C  E8 n4 ^. d    7th Marine Defense Battalion
+ S3 i2 Z% k% I$ S* A! Y    Gisborne Base Force
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盟军的飞蛇偷袭了日军0战，击落22架，自损14架6 O' P! A6 z# X" _9 o- a) e

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8 }) B% `, W8 A9 c. W1 i$ I. g* @Morning Air attack on Tanna , at 120,157
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3 Y; ]+ M+ a* ?, _: S# D4 H7 K! V  UWeather in hex: Clear sky
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, P' L" q: p+ |1 NRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
( H0 k3 W( X! Q" W  W' ?, k; BEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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' B# V4 B4 T! }7 e  IJapanese aircraft  j) u$ j6 a5 p/ r
      A6M2 Zero x 35# m8 J0 i% T8 P! y
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 47
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Allied aircraft, l" w0 X2 T9 G5 m  f" d
      P-39D Airacobra x 52) }! B" i2 m3 H: s& x) {

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Japanese aircraft losses
8 B+ Z- _- c) I# z; z      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
+ T3 j7 A1 v( o      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
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: e# }. A/ {& `( w! {. }. c5 |$ U( z. AAllied aircraft losses
- I( B* M# _% j3 }# Q) P      P-39D Airacobra: 3 destroyed
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Airbase hits 1
, B7 N, D5 g4 \. b9 P/ ?Airbase supply hits 3
3 Q+ P( `) f% GRunway hits 14
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) z4 \3 n( W  y5 @: ?. H: EMorning Air attack on Tanna , at 120,157 # t1 r# `' C0 R# w. [  m. I

8 W8 g3 @# g7 u$ z7 @Weather in hex: Clear sky/ ^2 [1 Q; N: A
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Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
6 a' P  O& E1 V+ z5 A( LEstimated time to target is 0 minutes
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& F8 k2 s. a) {( V$ B$ JJapanese aircraft
5 A& E" c7 F+ b# Z2 ]8 `: C  v      A6M2 Zero x 101 \& ~' ^8 Y) E+ t! P5 k
      G4M1 Betty x 180 w0 Y4 T& X$ B. H* H

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, g4 y, |" [% w# [. D3 hAllied aircraft
( O8 ^- j1 L; ~      P-39D Airacobra x 34
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Japanese aircraft losses6 Y* c! |4 c. S
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
7 ~# X* E0 |# Y. x# l6 z$ A 7 _' ^, C1 I4 l' Q# Y
Allied aircraft losses9 c& W/ _; U' o: |8 A/ ]8 m. d
      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed  }( a7 c  I6 c/ j
; B7 ^  D4 v" J; U, E

; o# L. l3 r6 h( v* x$ `8 TAllied ground losses:
6 k- W/ B* ?$ r  o; C- A: ^      4 casualties reported
7 B, Z- m7 u9 s; Z" o         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ ~* U2 L0 N: u         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 E% _. _' @) x9 M: E* ~- J. |         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 n0 n7 e) X6 M6 Y/ z& b
' I) V; F, K% j% O) s& V! @7 S

1 L& f. [& q+ Y3 h2 K' ^Airbase hits 4" E1 o: u: n; i3 S
Airbase supply hits 1
2 \; A  v1 ~+ A5 mRunway hits 29% \- ^  H! f/ Q' D  U  M* Y: P4 ]

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Afternoon Air attack on Tanna , at 120,157
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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$ V- k- a7 [+ I! l* vRaid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet., \0 |! e8 X6 o+ m/ B, S
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
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Japanese aircraft( y' s8 z  I# ^: t6 v) x% e1 P
      A6M2 Zero x 144 Q! z$ w2 W/ b3 U* C+ j0 F% _
      G4M1 Betty x 8
! G% J3 M  @; M2 s8 t0 [ ( I5 z+ d. w6 s
2 j8 W, G; k2 J  x! a

( H8 f- X1 I) zAllied aircraft9 I. [- I$ }+ n2 p7 }/ B
      P-39D Airacobra x 37
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% m' v$ F6 ^$ l# o6 I+ n
Japanese aircraft losses
8 F- T2 l; s2 b$ k- B, n      A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed* I" [& F3 Y! b1 }0 I9 m1 }* A* \* M

6 C1 v* a% f1 a" A" aAllied aircraft losses
8 H0 o$ c; b. y- x" w7 m+ {6 q$ x      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed$ ?2 Y  m" D$ ~2 @
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Airbase hits 4
* Z  A* V+ p2 R9 R8 j5 n: xAirbase supply hits 1
* V7 Z) U0 m1 O, J3 n" iRunway hits 8

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 19, 42
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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
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4 H  {( y/ B4 RS-18号击沉日军大型AK一艘
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$ X+ b3 z: Z& \5 Q3 O5 e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？9 k, b6 Q3 C( Y: e
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Sub attack near Auckland  at 116,185, b' p; T# w& l" l6 K
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Japanese Ships
( G% l: Y5 g0 n, f6 h" b( D7 t      CV Shokaku, Torpedo hits 1% ]% r. v. ^& @, U! J9 @
      BB Yamato2 @: @. u9 s' z9 e5 \( ]4 H% v
      BB Kirishima
2 q. _# ?8 Q) Q9 ?  k      BB Hiei9 y" G9 b% A$ G0 S* o
      CS Chiyoda
" o6 R! e6 W1 N$ ]5 p; P2 E      CS Nisshin- @/ x# F0 {4 q( q- R
      DD Arashio8 e% B3 {1 h) s: p
      DD Kosugiri
, \$ c  G' v' h8 N) ~      DD Tatsuyuke3 i: u4 g+ L5 ]9 v8 `+ ^
      DD Ayanami
4 K! ^3 r% a1 C& n- B- q      DD Inazuma" ^7 s1 F/ a+ l. w1 X

1 `5 ]6 d3 W! O% AAllied Ships% @8 R0 _/ z; g4 p' e/ u7 |
      SS Stingray, hits 11,  heavy damage8 J3 ~. }: C0 B% s9 Y

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SS Stingray launches 4 torpedoes at CV Shokaku% ~+ \( g7 _/ `( Y

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; R% P( h4 t2 ^5 M* U2 BSub attack near Auckland  at 116,185
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Japanese Ships
0 O/ Y) x1 N  W4 R; H+ u" z      AK Yamateru Maru, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage: x* y4 ~3 }0 K0 m% |
      APD Hagi
$ |! m6 G# h0 x  R      LSD Nigitsu Maru6 `: C. w+ A$ o5 B' C
      LSD Akitsu Maru% I: K) ^. v; u+ y
      LSD Shinshu Maru
6 C5 @) d  q1 D) u/ o* K: e      APD Susuki
, _" N9 {* q- C( E5 x) A: N& W, |      APD Kiku$ J  J6 }. m! j, g. O/ b, ^) ^
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Allied Ships; R8 M1 P! n. U7 Z+ s, r3 [
      SS S-18; \1 O% R+ ^- c: a1 o4 x- j3 p

8 |% W9 G! Y5 l: Y. P' y& bJapanese ground losses:
6 w: D3 O$ l' O( ]) ~) w      13 casualties reported
- Z6 r* S* y) A8 p# E' z2 T         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 Q0 {5 Y4 s" |6 j- N         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. j7 }( y! V2 R" t* ]
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. J8 N2 |* h7 ^
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SS S-18 launches 2 torpedoes at AK Yamateru Maru
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ASW attack near Auckland  at 116,185" J7 l# _* H8 J/ \

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      DD Inazuma5 l% ^9 m2 g3 z% _: e
      BB Yamato
  t9 k+ P) v& ?4 l+ y      BB Hiei$ f& W  B- t8 Y  x
      CS Chiyoda
+ l' D# D5 @. B& n" t9 ?: m5 K, V- B- |      CS Nisshin
; |# ^  w9 `( z1 w4 y4 Z5 s      DD Wakaba
3 J  H0 `1 a3 U; s3 \      DD Kosugiri
. X- L8 v# [9 F      DD Tatsuyuke6 i$ ?3 @( `& y" k) v
      DD Ayanami8 l" v9 ~) a( c8 Z& @! z
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Allied Ships. O0 j1 D' ^) H# L
      SS Grenadier, hits 15,  heavy damage

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4 T4 \& x# y' K- _' x58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
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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 40,87 e. X% |9 D, P  a( ~$ J/ Z

% m2 e; H: X, ~9 w/ K+ SWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 113 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.# [! D5 ]% \; W6 ^  D8 ]: y5 ~
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes
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Japanese aircraft4 }/ A, O" N( }3 P
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 28
7 I: d* b' k5 |4 C      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 45
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* G9 Q( S# |4 ]1 k2 O# sAllied aircraft
/ w6 O6 u) Z2 W$ D7 i: u+ I6 r+ O      F4F-3 Wildcat x 262 z: |1 S$ A. j
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 125# G3 c1 O) S8 K& x# B4 J* b3 D1 K
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1 v2 {$ H! ^% B& g! B) \/ p1 rJapanese aircraft losses
8 F/ g3 f8 A; k' Z      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 16 destroyed, 4 damaged
; [, v/ l- g7 F: s      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
5 F$ _- U3 H' k9 [1 S      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed) Q* f$ H2 n) _/ D% d9 R
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed- A% u7 L% }* J, `1 j% Y# G
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Allied Ships/ `) l3 }$ }6 R4 W* d! h
      xAP Dunera
5 u7 f% \* d( t( [2 `8 W& b1 _      DD Sterett: v# [! A  r! }) B" c
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,8
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms' w' k3 g6 w& }8 h) b
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
5 X5 R; o9 h3 T2 P, t" m7 lEstimated time to target is 17 minutes& O  b: r( i$ j1 j" y. W

2 z" p  G$ I! j6 F  l+ ?Japanese aircraft
' V8 i% O1 [; z2 U      A6M2 Zero x 9: l7 c8 a7 s9 f6 [5 u7 K) f
      B5N2 Kate x 27
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Allied aircraft
/ x( ]" J  ~( I8 E+ z      F4F-3 Wildcat x 22$ X8 @% }, e4 D% r+ ?  _
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 110# o8 o2 h* a1 ~5 u
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      B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged: s% x9 a, q( u- E
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak! z& n: Z) d( ?  {

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+ s( o. b0 j8 U- c      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed0 g* s* H& I5 G/ A( h# z7 F+ F4 |% C

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( o6 l9 E& K4 M. B# j# x% Q! I      xAP Aorangi
$ ]8 M3 o/ R/ K3 _+ p      AP Harris, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
5 h$ p( o+ a0 T5 j( C) M      xAP Bloemfontein, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage: N, c& R7 F; v$ [9 [9 W+ J
      DD Wilson3 ?. m6 H( S2 t8 G6 L3 o
      DD Stack
* b9 J. ^6 G% m% V* r2 Y0 f  u      xAK Gard! F2 b. j3 ]# v$ U
      DD Sterett
* W. G3 W% d# k! Y8 b/ U4 x  K      AP Zeilin
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7 K' V/ s8 @$ L3 P  |  Y5 [0 [      1273 casualties reported
( R" |4 O" I4 C0 v* X% M1 a         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, }  q% j& Q; C: X6 Q+ L
         Non Combat: 131 destroyed, 53 disabled# [9 m+ x3 l& S6 ]  e* u% Z+ Q4 t
         Engineers: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled
# J4 M4 g0 E  {+ V  z; x      Guns lost 77 (75 destroyed, 2 disabled)
) |) d) t' M* l      Vehicles lost 28 (26 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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! e8 \, F! K, L+ F2 f9 ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,8# Q1 O, j% s+ j' ^% q
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 95 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
/ w4 K0 ]% @8 M! K& B% h+ S5 o. Z3 wEstimated time to target is 31 minutes! _' U6 W7 a4 m8 M4 _$ U5 o% l- R1 z' G
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      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 18
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* T6 g6 H- W4 j6 n7 B" h      F4F-3 Wildcat x 22
2 Q% N4 C1 t1 v6 `      F4F-4 Wildcat x 93- J) O3 h& b% j' T$ s2 n1 a$ v; x

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Japanese aircraft losses
' S" W! P# W* l& S! C5 Y9 I- \  j      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 6 destroyed
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No Allied losses' j/ s/ `$ q! p0 z2 V, Z. X
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      5 casualties reported/ F5 G, Z: I/ K+ Q
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* b9 a+ G; `; d- _( R  \
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- y( I( Z, W; a$ f& r; k
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( V; B) p+ x5 }2 f2 o

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,8- c) ^  n+ Y6 g( l" J

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, Q" p# U6 k+ ]/ B* i, R5 [$ GEstimated time to target is 22 minutes0 \6 X* ?: a& T8 j! P6 Z

1 I5 Z( F6 u1 G) i/ YJapanese aircraft+ j7 T* V' E, z" q1 D$ I( z
      D3A1 Val x 304 l: M; n2 S6 u; k, W. s

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9 N5 k  y  v- `. ?+ Y; M      F4F-3 Wildcat x 19+ u: W2 h! [5 k  _- T5 c
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 825 ?. r, e1 }9 ~4 `" ~
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2 H% H% M3 t2 g  I9 X* B3 H- s. eJapanese aircraft losses0 F2 \3 u9 n- |0 ^* I' ]" A0 ]
      D3A1 Val: 19 destroyed
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No Allied losses; i3 i1 k8 K7 o

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, D1 J3 M! q. @$ v5 IAllied ground losses:) [- Q7 Y4 l6 l6 z9 V& V* W
      22 casualties reported2 f. S: `" S0 o  x+ b
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  h! q2 @' S( T5 \
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 g& t7 g$ S& l- k* C         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,8$ }+ X3 x4 w& U$ m+ o$ k$ ]0 Z# O
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4 u) p+ Y* Z3 ^; m# @3 x/ k  WRaid detected at 116 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.+ |2 k* A! y8 A0 W
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes* y# W, R  g7 S# U% E$ ^- C6 m

' g4 }0 {+ w8 B* LJapanese aircraft
4 Q# X" c2 D9 |      A6M2 Zero x 51 Q( S# f2 c' Z4 `0 I: ]) Y
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 26+ q; Y8 J0 p8 i" q7 t. N7 ?) s
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 5) A- [4 f$ n9 l5 ~2 f

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3 J9 u+ C, p' |+ p! V6 SAllied aircraft
8 `8 e5 G( D- z7 T6 b. g      F4F-3 Wildcat x 22
9 I: F* p! @  c      F4F-4 Wildcat x 98
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  i8 y$ ^& Q+ L( O$ z      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed7 C; v0 U3 Z$ T
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 5 destroyed
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3 A4 ], A* R6 i7 @% OAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Karachi at 40,8
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Raid detected at 108 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
. ~( I/ g8 H8 @$ o$ EEstimated time to target is 35 minutes2 i% @% o* Q7 _% n( H. d

% c7 F% Y# k$ X5 I2 p8 aJapanese aircraft
0 B! w% k" g: _& W      A6M2 Zero x 2
3 ~! [  [( q" v+ i      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 26+ q8 l- ^: b& ^  x6 P% A
      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 18
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. M6 J7 x. R7 p9 A      F4F-3 Wildcat x 19
6 D( H" [% [: R  j# d      F4F-4 Wildcat x 88
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: u5 \) `& P5 k/ _2 Y      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 6 destroyed
5 F- G. Y0 h  A4 ]5 T4 X      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 4 destroyed
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      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 23, 42' B: H( N/ B" U+ g5 }# I: U2 I* c
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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
% K$ B8 Y$ q9 _. o! ~+ h. t0 s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9 d3 w" D- b/ I# v% `
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* B. L# H+ P$ [9 M; i  k* ?Raid detected at 107 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.& V9 M- M: ^! [9 }0 g0 J
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      A6M2 Zero x 57
  C! R4 ^! A# ]! d$ q' s1 h/ u      G4M1 Betty x 36
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* i8 ]6 H4 R$ z. A' y) K, E, e" hAllied aircraft
( e2 p4 D  b+ i4 Z8 `7 c0 Z      F4F-3 Wildcat x 26
: {% R$ A' V9 I: N) u      F4F-4 Wildcat x 138
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; O7 e+ A9 f: l9 }2 H) h      A6M2 Zero: 11 destroyed
4 G# y( ?, y5 @3 w* ^; p+ P      G4M1 Betty: 11 destroyed, 1 damaged
  _" t# W4 Y( a2 _# z      G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed by flak1 o+ e# \+ K8 |: n  b
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, Q$ W+ }6 P& L5 E% a" f      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed( P+ u0 V4 R( l+ m
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 6 destroyed
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      BB North Carolina- D' B0 K, ^) ~+ M1 V$ \
      xAP Santa Inez' M% ]* b) j3 o. ?) {6 N
      BC Repulse, Torpedo hits 15 j1 B5 e2 F% k8 |' R
      xAP Lurline, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage5 q; |$ s( v# Q6 I" s: V
      CV Enterprise
/ m4 p, O- K7 T  t      xAK Modjekerto
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Socotra at 21,68 _1 `' H* r# f9 o: _
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1 f: C( K. a2 c+ F# G  gRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
4 U! G4 A+ C0 G$ ^Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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      A6M2 Zero x 16
" B4 }  E5 g5 \8 H9 u: D/ y+ ~      G4M1 Betty x 11( s+ Q" u' V- c
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      F4F-3 Wildcat x 18" l5 o- [3 Y4 E$ B1 w) [( b
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 98$ }' l" o2 M. u$ t% Q3 q

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      G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed
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& @& l& s7 l; c* V* M$ i- w# I      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed

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Invasion Support action off Socotra (14,8)( _4 P0 F( K) Z: ?) y8 l
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force/ a) g* E, ]9 D& N. o2 ]6 `1 E

8 \: l! |8 F8 R( l7 |5 a) r1 x29 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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      xAP Duntroon$ b( R* Q  J6 ]6 c8 p( O+ Y% I
      DD O'Brien
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      36 casualties reported
  B0 H3 J5 s7 p/ P. D         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! g/ H# z6 \& b8 R! j. ^! E
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
) f# ]# C  {: U: W. Y         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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盟军在澳中空战中痛殴日军，击落20架钟馗，击毁20架屠龙4 S+ o+ T2 {5 T/ ?; A3 F- m
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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137 , r' `7 t. Z$ t3 Y1 I% k6 D, p( @

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7 H6 h) v0 P! {2 U' jRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.) q7 s0 s  ~0 V" Q4 O  E8 L. ^5 Q
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes" P8 \1 s2 W$ R
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. P, o" c6 q3 j" A; \& {      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 41
) K; D0 ?3 w, S1 T3 k* `0 X: P      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 17
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      DB-7B x 16* Y) _. R% v$ m5 J+ v
      B-25C Mitchell x 23
9 R# h/ F/ R; u8 f7 q, N4 N( ]1 C      B-26 Marauder x 11# D4 v. ]  f) S) U/ L/ h9 b: T7 G
      B-26B Marauder x 24& m. ?2 ^8 G  D. T$ ]4 l6 l0 w
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Japanese aircraft losses
  J: O+ h( M7 Q- r9 @$ `      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged% k2 ^! `  r8 I; x9 m! N. U
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground0 f6 A% m: f3 g' s: W* x
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 17 damaged2 o$ T5 F( n' ~: a( J! ^! ~: m
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 5 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
$ n2 j3 `6 r: d1 {3 s& E      DB-7B: 1 damaged
# ?3 b8 P/ ]$ r/ S      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
: `9 Q1 i  p! E3 I      B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
6 d3 w4 a: y9 V2 X2 D8 x      B-26B Marauder: 1 damaged  x, S3 ^  E$ h5 N$ n

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Airbase hits 6# [' V" O8 o- |
Airbase supply hits 13/ W5 p& A" O0 I1 P, ]5 [
Runway hits 54
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' R2 ], h. b# f2 ^. o5 U- WMorning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137 : ~: |2 y9 n: ~4 Q& v" I/ L( Y4 m
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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7 Z5 B, o$ s7 ~. H5 |Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
. `( }& D1 z8 N  \Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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7 L/ S2 D, N  b2 dJapanese aircraft
" ?3 G) T* @' }6 \2 P* e      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36
5 u9 S! m3 W9 \1 f      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 13* v' ~3 _( T" s8 |
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Allied aircraft; k: x% o2 \) ?& T0 [
      Kittyhawk IA x 49
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& l' Q& k7 b6 k7 [6 [+ K& IJapanese aircraft losses
) i7 v" T7 L6 T8 q2 ]# J# ^      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed
: X; U6 ?4 D) G( Z; _2 v1 {      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed
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- h# A- O" e' BAllied aircraft losses% W( d9 O6 g, m% E. v9 y1 M
      Kittyhawk IA: 6 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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4 h. J( r0 R  G2 p; eRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.. ~$ j* h/ K( D# }1 F5 P
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes( v( @7 B! l% |4 K7 v: `- `  d
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Japanese aircraft
' n( V; l+ k% t2 U! I9 ]' m      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 242 g3 J& {  Z& c+ |7 [) d  w$ C
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 102 r! z+ H- c6 U2 I0 y
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Allied aircraft; I" ~2 a9 ^: m, l2 E( Q
      P-38E Lightning x 7
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6 i; }1 r  I; {9 N9 c1 a- |- Q( NJapanese aircraft losses+ y; A6 s+ h2 K, d0 j
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed
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' p% n/ v7 ~' d$ X/ Z$ A! gMorning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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- X% ?5 ?6 q( f2 T' JRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
/ Y( p. S" W8 i$ _1 YEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Japanese aircraft2 k, l. A7 n3 e8 l% ~% i# t. i
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 15  j+ ~4 X$ b$ v! z# p
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 102 j8 A$ u: c! S) {
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Allied aircraft) @2 A& V9 T  [+ S' }$ T: B
      P-38E Lightning x 5
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3 X4 c; U/ C  NJapanese aircraft losses, y1 w* [" B8 c0 H/ W( Q- W( G
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed" `7 }: }6 C$ ?2 S  @) z% ^3 B
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed
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No Allied losses

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42
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盟军1师3旅完美登陆索特克查，明日发动试探性攻击( T$ ], R# d, K$ ~; B! T

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3 G4 S2 K; _3 _# m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7 X/ h7 j$ _. D- Y7 L# b& f' Q% }
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Morning Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133
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) ]; N1 y" I! ^$ ]& f3 `) l- aWeather in hex: Clear sky
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2 F2 M- K+ t, s( y+ ~# IRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
5 @& B& t' k! b$ [: X9 v8 Y# lEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
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9 q& y* T8 B4 h/ ZJapanese aircraft# v, ~6 ~9 [  Z1 {7 `
      A6M2 Zero x 274 W9 P  h6 R. `& M7 _: \

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' ?" H" [  o( mAllied aircraft) ^* k. @/ x3 O& h8 k5 N$ _, l
      B-17E Fortress x 52# F( c  h. }' ]7 b, E( P* `

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Japanese aircraft losses1 A) Q0 H0 S, q! r: y8 ?5 `
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
" k  k) U, r0 {      G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground1 c7 f$ b0 K- D: c" D) K- t, _' N
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Allied aircraft losses: V: j1 S( i. `' U" w" D
      B-17E Fortress: 5 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
' G" h' T8 j4 k0 a% X# Y% S      57 casualties reported5 w" w* e. X) b4 [" i6 l4 b: ^
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' }0 |* z7 j: g: G
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled0 u2 I# j& k5 \! C2 m
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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( x( M6 G" Q6 QAirbase hits 20. p) t% {4 ]6 P9 y" y4 y
Airbase supply hits 61 _. b% ?' T" ]+ p. I# X% W
Runway hits 40