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DD 原本就已觸雷重創也就算了，但 AV Kamikawa Maru (神川丸)的損失.....* [9 n0 Z) @' o/ Z" p2 n8 ?

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& r% k- D& }" `9 k: p( o) s" VNight Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,1331 h2 f! N% n) o0 h; F/ w

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; q/ f$ Q2 f0 U1 L/ c9 A      no flights
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Allied aircraft losses- D4 e; k; |) ~
      Kittyhawk IA: 4 damaged* }2 X, q& S& U" j+ C
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged; t" o: ]* v4 `. b8 w
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Japanese Ships) e; v/ h7 _: d+ y6 c' F* N) ^3 U' C
      CA Kumano; G+ B0 Z  y, |; l
      CA Suzuya
- o! i* X! S9 k* d9 a      CA Haguro/ [# {. J5 {  _! h* [  v& _
      CA Maya7 u& E; K+ Z& m! ~" {' U3 |
      CA Atago7 g  P/ j9 h1 d" r! y  \
      CA Takao
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! C% i- O% h# ^+ ?Allied ground losses:
+ _+ [" i$ z( I6 a      21 casualties reported
$ b9 @2 c* A5 g# p' J         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ G% t: D- c. U0 ~         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 |0 s6 ~/ P7 i) ]         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled# X5 A# b+ m6 ~
      Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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2 r& Q' j- b3 ?( T, o7 GAirbase hits 3
0 g7 W( z0 D" D/ ~8 ZAirbase supply hits 2+ Q* z6 O& V6 K& @
Runway hits 104 l2 {8 V& p. c( q" R* k
Port hits 15+ p" q1 ]- S/ A$ J  o( ]
Port supply hits 15 W: m9 D% F9 J; v/ D5 C
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Pre-Invasion action off Milne Bay (101,133): d9 Y7 h7 f: u
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57 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.+ @7 s4 y; F! U1 D+ d
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Japanese Ships
. x& n" D1 k/ {      CL Katori
# l- h* J& q# x$ d! ~& C      PB Sozan Maru
  T" h; o8 F1 d* |0 x: ?, K. N      PB Shosei Maru
. [. Q, S5 H  C# `$ F* V  H      PB Nikkai Maru6 g: J1 l9 C8 q
      PB Magan Maru3 f6 i; a3 e/ m4 E. @2 v
      AMC Nosiro Maru
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Japanese ground losses:: w) ?6 y9 a- c3 ~7 L, C
      25 casualties reported
$ C0 j* X$ ^  R3 s! ?% [         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled8 b8 s3 B) c2 X4 c0 h
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
5 R; T& p5 M$ h1 f2 W2 K         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 J* k" H6 `" R; ?6 Q
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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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: C+ w% d1 `; \, D! D, C. O' uTF 29 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,1339 X+ ?$ E! [' {) `8 o/ t) q
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) Q% P6 v  m" p( Y1 M: {, S3 Y      274 casualties reported8 l) V0 @. H8 l+ l
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 36 disabled
: R" ~5 N/ t" _9 ]: _, A+ |         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 46 disabled6 s' i$ I9 N& }( D* _& s
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ S7 Y/ p: i, P& _
      Guns lost 17 (0 destroyed, 17 disabled)
" y+ H$ m/ i! x! b) y$ U      Vehicles lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Invasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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32 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships4 J" |, c8 }* C7 x" X3 o7 E! @
      CL Katori
) A% L* y0 W5 ]" Z' K' n$ I# @, C      AMC Nosiro Maru
) f1 L+ c) D; m7 ^4 W1 ?      AMC Akagi Maru# D+ D" ]& K* s7 y$ v
      APD-36
- y* r0 r0 a/ y5 K      APD-35
! y  @' [. `) c! s) m# y      APD-34& |( c9 `" M. \
      APD-21 b( u) p9 o7 F$ h
      APD-1- {6 L5 K( S# ]
      PB Sozan Maru
5 G2 y$ V' x3 v* z3 P5 D- z      PB Shosei Maru
% y: S; w5 @% j. h      PB Nikkai Maru
; `9 T; G( n' R% G      PB Magan Maru
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Japanese ground losses:" b3 V) g- Q* ~0 i" F, U
      10 casualties reported* }" E( A3 ]( q4 k! C: }. d6 [4 |
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  l7 L4 V2 W% H
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
: j5 c- n- C3 M& }# A6 [         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, k3 e# M( V: [% t; k: t; bSub attack near Newcastle  at 95,1682 \8 ]- I9 k7 \
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      SS I-16, hits 1! A" s6 W0 `: G6 O/ L' T
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. z; X" u) ^# }. ODD Phelps fails to find sub, continues to search...
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% n2 t8 t3 y! g- aInvasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)6 ?2 E4 q' O# i9 j8 t* b
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60 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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$ ^! `9 i' b( t( k- `      PB Sozan Maru: r" X# C4 N( {" h1 a
      PB Shosei Maru
- _  _9 h( O' J% ^, {/ O/ d( ?      PB Nikkai Maru
4 b, \+ c; `; r+ \5 h' j5 v" }& K# I      PB Magan Maru
5 k/ s$ F) a8 C2 h0 T9 d" s      CL Katori" D7 t/ z4 D8 g2 z" A
      AMC Nosiro Maru/ c8 @' H4 C+ p9 c

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+ Y9 @2 _% b1 T/ f      20 casualties reported2 ~# }$ {- H/ y6 }$ r+ R
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; ?/ @' D# Z1 j' Y/ F
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled$ U" Z2 |4 y5 i( S7 A/ L
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# J5 g& [$ m% {8 E8 p. C2 _
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1 E# B% e2 f4 H0 H0 CAllied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 2938 troops, 28 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 140( ~4 a7 A: ~/ F+ k0 b8 ~
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Defending force 2621 troops, 31 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 601 [  {. ]. h' T2 L( f

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4 Y3 r: |! s- h7 m) q      5 casualties reported
# e8 `$ {: d) ]! V% j( l         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 _- L' R+ H' b2 J8 T* p
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 J# a. o7 g6 W7 X, i
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 H3 _! y0 C! o' o      5 casualties reported
+ w+ V& I  G( A) ~2 |- t4 L- B( j         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
' E0 r) D. W  ^% f: a# V6 |         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# S/ T- {  R* p( C" f
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, I5 V* U. b% |0 j7 P    7th Australian Brigade
# X. n- u8 Z% V: f1 _! |7 Q9 F* X    101st RAAF Base Force
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    Kure 5th SNLF
. d* H# d) A6 U! e    4th Naval Guard Unit
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% K" a+ u. e7 d3 ]6 ~: |5 d. {0 YInvasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)
: S; E1 ^: b/ u& o4 G) n. v# GDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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      PB Shosei Maru* i2 B% l+ @) \# z6 O6 q
      PB Nikkai Maru
  P0 u: r9 w$ K; x  K( m7 M      PB Magan Maru# Q- g* V1 f- a, d# z4 b
      AMC Nosiro Maru' C. M' S& i, S- W9 F" @

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# x3 p& l% H$ KSub attack near Newcastle  at 94,167
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5 n0 ]4 x. n( V; s- t      SS I-16
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! L, X- v# N1 A; W" n4 e0 A9 s      DD Aaron Ward
2 w+ p' }8 n. u& _- t; m      DD Phelps# R$ f2 f1 n/ m- G+ Z
  
5 P1 [( E( L3 d; A6 C& e: @SS I-16 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Aaron Ward+ _1 `) V+ ~$ u5 A$ w' m
I-16 diving deep ....
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/ q9 ~7 m9 N* N1 SASW attack near Belep Islands  at 110,153! A* d. `( X; O
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      SS I-2, hits 4
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      DD McCall8 `' D  z; ?4 q! Q% n% Q7 k
      DD Dale
, m; p+ w4 h7 A+ B) C9 R      DD Worden$ Q3 w3 _4 R0 l$ W/ P
  
- w2 L8 x: c6 G2 k8 A0 T( RSS I-2 launches 4 torpedoes at DD McCall
4 J' F' G$ X. K0 K+ IDD Dale fails to find sub and abandons search
! e9 j9 R$ i5 q" o! o9 BDD Worden attacking submerged sub ..... ~! I0 a' d; g; G! ^- n! D

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% b' l* v+ B/ w2 b+ P) j! Y# oAfternoon Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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9 _2 o& Z# C( `/ I- {Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.+ r6 ?1 x# e( V
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes! U: n% b: Q7 t! a4 ]& k
  
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No Allied losses0 y8 O+ q6 K4 V# H" r8 }3 B
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$ K& \$ l; H& M6 g. T0 @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,133/ Z7 H& L) G3 z8 V
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.8 ]8 v$ a+ @- @. i0 ~! n
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes1 S  d6 Y2 h% w! L" k2 X0 r
  
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      B-17E Fortress x 14
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Japanese Ships
% v5 k* k- F9 K      APD-2
* W% W$ @0 w+ ?7 ~# `* G* T2 K. D8 B4 B      APD-36$ w: ]! t+ \2 E, i- U& f
      APD-1
" y7 j+ H6 s, [. n5 w" h3 o      APD-35
# ~7 u9 T% A  G, t+ v+ `      AMC Akagi Maru
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8 x, M  x& A$ I2 Z  Y) Q      B-17E Fortress x 3
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" a7 h4 G0 x! I  {1 H1 J' X9 A+ qSub attack near Rabaul  at 106,128
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      PC Ch 10
9 D( O( y+ X% Z6 n4 p( v7 W; D      PC Ch 6
, r' {8 q. O$ b% w; N, Z( Y      PC Ch 11
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& E5 ^5 D+ P) e: D) u# A      SS Sculpin4 f  E2 E3 K7 T3 b3 X/ l
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SS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at PC Ch 103 O- N. H* O5 i, r. _
Sculpin diving deep ....
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Night Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133
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      CA Kumano6 S8 L5 R7 C+ K) Z4 B5 b
      CA Suzuya
3 Z: v* r$ ~9 ?- l9 B" p      CA Atago
* u8 g; I; b, L6 p6 A6 O      CA Takao
* X$ h) D; }# R2 Q  z! h      CL Tatsuta
5 K- T: A3 W. x0 H& o3 b- R      CL Jintsu  n0 t/ t; B) f: H6 s" x
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; F# q- o! d- n/ X      20 casualties reported* D4 V7 k$ b" m. q; y
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. r# t, B1 x9 v; |# `. ?0 q9 r         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, b# x; M, F9 q4 g' t4 Q
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled3 Z% p8 ~2 d& A
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Airbase hits 2
0 _& {. D6 ^" @1 nAirbase supply hits 1
8 ?" ]2 s$ \1 j) s1 PRunway hits 165 \6 L9 Z9 ^' U) s. J" r) _
Port hits 10
+ j0 E$ [/ `4 F2 \! T% @8 pPort supply hits 4
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Sub attack near Kirakira  at 114,141
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      SS I-168* `) {5 @2 T/ N; ~0 i( x
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2 o2 q8 z6 X3 P: f& N/ r: z( s      DD Russell
9 G8 p& z( i; a% o4 l2 B2 c) f      DD Conyngham9 a( s& v) q7 {( _+ c
      DD Dunlap$ I0 x9 n5 t' K$ c7 m
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SS I-168 launches 8 torpedoes at DD Russell
; `: R4 H4 S0 r' }  ~2 NI-168 diving deep ....
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Sub attack near Gasmata  at 105,130
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      PB Magan Maru4 _- x2 ]) i  z4 Q& C5 N9 C) q
      CL Katori$ z9 j/ S# r) n6 w$ f
      DMS W.21( j8 P# A% V, J5 _2 X- r3 I2 E) y. H
      APD-2
) X8 h; x+ w& j; `: d0 \      xAK Sakura Maru  y# K; ~4 n: h$ o
      PB Sozan Maru
9 |; V9 N5 ]7 c4 a( Y( o      PB Shosei Maru. y3 M$ C% |' I1 C+ c% k1 r
      PB Nikkai Maru
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* b" N7 N# Z7 IAllied Ships# Y. r( @1 O3 p6 N- f
      SS Pickerel
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SS Pickerel launches 4 torpedoes at PB Magan Maru( `5 w- z+ {# d
Pickerel diving deep ....
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/ U: O6 P: C' e4 B- TMorning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)+ C1 `  v! A2 L7 ^
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Weather in hex: Severe storms5 a9 m9 F  q& j& u3 T0 a
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
" A$ C% a4 t* c0 Y9 |Estimated time to target is 6 minutes- [7 u" j6 s- B( n, `8 o; D
  
; [! U; j6 l  ~' E! L2 IAllied aircraft
/ ~9 J4 v0 n9 F      B-17E Fortress x 14
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+ [: K% M$ k) D, zNo Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
6 Z% [) K3 N& w1 ~) n$ v      26 casualties reported
+ T& g8 {7 ]5 U: V/ t- V* Z         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 I+ [- B- a5 ^" c% @
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled- B3 U, g, y% ?8 _3 E# n+ o9 d0 `
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ u+ G, F5 Y7 W) z

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! G9 u) A! q. i/ S4 H0 [Morning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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5 y0 B$ R  n/ P- T, [4 t& LWeather in hex: Severe storms) E& T! _$ q/ Q+ Y; p. m8 \
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7 y# @* T" G. D$ I9 I# L1 x+ WEstimated time to target is 4 minutes" R$ ?+ Q. W2 }; v; Y: E/ ?
  
3 w5 d  q. P9 S2 b0 R7 EAllied aircraft( Z. P" @- s( K" v0 I
      B-26 Marauder x 9
. x) D6 b6 ]% S0 W      P-39D Airacobra x 108 r' E8 a( Q- J$ w) V6 ]
  
7 d' A3 L$ I, U) b5 R( EAllied aircraft losses
* R7 q- c. }' B) Q4 K      B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged
1 \  D) ^( O# q6 ?+ r' O; {+ C/ y3 M 2 ?3 B3 n. y- A4 V/ a2 k7 M! P
Japanese ground losses:: ~2 e5 j- @- K
      28 casualties reported  R4 a; G; ~4 B1 |4 t/ g
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled+ r' r! K; F8 t  H6 Q! n0 k: P
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 g# l$ O1 T8 Z8 Z# x8 B" F         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, m" i7 z" U& l5 S' y

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7 W0 S  a5 i- [* k& X! \Afternoon Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133
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# U. W' m& S( \9 C+ [* z' B' ~( ~Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.6 m7 ]3 Y2 P( A# ?( e7 \! _
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
& T" I7 }) ^, D: B8 B9 {      A6M2 Zero x 22
/ b+ p# x; H( s: C& L      G4M1 Betty x 28
) X) s% Q- [- ~6 X3 o  
% d/ v6 }4 ]% DAllied aircraft
+ J9 p; h6 O, u3 }; N+ C      no flights
+ `0 I' _8 a8 h  k5 o& V/ e9 o ( Z+ V, y0 ~7 A: k  O) f- q. M' b
Japanese aircraft losses% f4 G/ H3 v5 Z" [
      G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
  t6 F$ J7 h, h1 G
& a: x/ q% B9 x& W' S8 V2 xAllied aircraft losses7 Q! [/ ]4 u3 b! E
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed on ground
/ d3 y: I0 Z$ C4 @8 X7 _. t* z  ; u3 d$ o* J" r
Airbase hits 13
7 N; V0 C- _% wAirbase supply hits 11
  m8 a1 W" w, k: r& D* X( B& eRunway hits 355 R" g2 a: R& g" T
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Japanese Ships
4 o/ u4 |" }' ~0 ~* U      CL Katori
. |' R9 B3 R7 Y% p      DMS W.21
, b6 q; R  b; T& a      APD-20 u, C# a' N* d; C+ {
      xAK Sakura Maru* ^' x* \0 x* X4 M# F
      PB Sozan Maru
: S0 ?2 y3 l# D/ k      PB Shosei Maru$ n$ ~( ?8 J- o4 u: m
      PB Nikkai Maru3 s  P) K# q! z9 R2 i3 a8 x  G! x
      PB Magan Maru
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Allied Ships
( e& R6 _) ?8 P+ o: `( q! {; B/ W9 Q      SS Sculpin
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- y. v3 X4 N) U# f  DJapanese Ships+ C5 u1 ^1 S- X! i" Q+ u
      DD Hatsukaze, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
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Night Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133
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$ t% N3 X9 [5 t- a0 D3 v; l/ _      CA Haguro( ^; c5 D7 L# ?& B1 _) f. s
      CA Myoko, H* @7 Y4 }9 T9 W& U' p/ u
      CL Yura
& c  J/ |8 p# B5 u/ g2 \      CL Nagara! |% c+ U, J+ L
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# [( ?& u; T( K& UAllied ground losses:
6 i+ Q0 P0 ~8 s- B5 T- {% z      6 casualties reported" |% q, p2 g4 K7 F9 n5 k/ l  Q, \( G
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: a7 Z. g5 W; ?" N$ r
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 `4 u, O7 d8 Q  K         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 r) e1 R6 N, \8 c8 \  q' }
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Runway hits 2* S/ O) @; h# W) u. s0 T
Port hits 24 C% o# D1 t+ ]- \
Port supply hits 2
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! q( y' C# S! e+ d/ bSub attack near Rabaul  at 106,128
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      PC Ch 17
$ G3 O1 q& R2 R      PC Ch 23% S5 Y; B6 A& m5 L* o# I( G
      PC Ch 18
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, ^4 r; x/ `& U6 `4 _. i5 q5 A6 L' ~! ZAllied Ships
. [  d5 M3 ^8 q7 A) {      SS Sculpin8 P  `  t6 p3 i8 m: q7 g' [
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  Y/ Y7 }( S5 ~4 {; n3 kMorning Air attack on Milne Bay , at 101,133
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: q4 \( b1 Q! z8 T2 pRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.5 P# p7 l  s; _, I0 @0 }( h5 A
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes1 `! m5 O+ d" b: b9 Y; x$ I

  `3 d8 q; H2 ]0 n: j* m6 AJapanese aircraft
* I# ~! V/ Q2 _( r      A6M2 Zero x 253 D2 X7 E5 m0 f, B4 }8 Y
      G4M1 Betty x 69' H, S7 Q* \' N" t# h) r

0 T0 k- D) Z' ?; _7 V! s2 mNo Japanese losses" T' l3 n2 R  R8 z/ P

$ _8 T6 \6 z' w: eAirbase hits 118 T" I: W3 a5 @' u
Airbase supply hits 12
7 y  @* M, j5 F; ^2 t% P4 }Runway hits 31
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* |9 f# y. ^) Y4 fWeather in hex: Partial cloud+ t( O/ q# S9 B( G  K1 @( a/ r* g! T

# R3 X; M* g9 X$ rRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.; Y9 t3 f4 `" f+ s$ y) ]) F) i0 |
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
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Japanese aircraft4 H- R$ O: c( w, j6 A6 s
      A6M2 Zero x 4- F8 E" }0 X6 m1 y& P0 Z5 u
      G4M1 Betty x 10! P/ {' n/ q2 l1 k: h
4 a+ H" {' R9 d8 \6 x# j
No Japanese losses
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Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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  X! t) Z; r& NRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.2 \5 \: j. M) D
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes8 p8 F7 b3 I& D3 h- P% K
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Allied aircraft: H) b* r1 ~& J/ K
      B-17E Fortress x 21
2 e; ]+ `0 V7 y6 g7 r4 Y. m( h# w3 N  g2 N! }
No Allied losses" Q% X- b- T' g2 K- F7 O9 X0 y

$ a  o! M( [0 RJapanese ground losses:
% k5 {+ I# d0 s1 u      27 casualties reported  v, x! b% z: k5 D+ t
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  o% ?" F' W  U; M
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled2 M6 {% q: Q* i6 V6 G- B/ ~
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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5 E( }2 D7 n, N1 F. C: w" YMorning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud) |$ A( G, G  W
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.. E* Y) U, z' k- U) n4 ?' c) @5 d
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes6 }4 Y5 Y; Y4 d- B, `7 R/ m1 M

0 X& w2 [7 C8 U3 `( c" i) _Allied aircraft
) |& C& e" p( {      Kittyhawk IA x 9
9 m/ b2 F# z+ P, N$ H  G, c      B-26 Marauder x 92 z0 S6 M2 u+ W- c- v4 h
      P-39D Airacobra x 10/ ?5 z; ]( U- S; D6 ]6 Y

  g: p4 }+ f' {0 S& \  V) c2 \' [Allied aircraft losses* C) _% b- l$ V( v' W6 W
      B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged
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6 A' N8 t/ L+ ]) pJapanese ground losses:
5 g: ]; z7 D$ X: y: w9 Q% R! X      51 casualties reported! I& B% V$ O& s
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled" t7 E, R- _" f% Y' V7 Z6 s
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
5 e; p9 ~7 W6 s' k         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! X! s* J+ ?; G5 \

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Sub attack near Mussau Island  at 105,118
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/ v% I6 H% ~" ~0 v9 U: w/ T( n      DD Ushio
8 P+ F% \; S/ S      DD Yugiri
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Allied Ships3 M! H, Q3 x& s/ g+ R
      SS Albacore
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# r. I8 P8 ~" C$ hSS Albacore launches 6 torpedoes at DD Ushio. y5 L" k' M0 A) E

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ASW attack near Efate  at 116,154
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      SS I-21, hits 1
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      DD Monaghan
  m. S, d: f; w& y      DD Cushing
4 ?) a9 l9 f+ U. \7 v      DD Aylwin
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5 J1 @' f! Z$ z6 y6 }8 PMorning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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2 ]8 e! m8 y# ?8 c4 G! P0 B! Y3 ]Weather in hex: Heavy cloud6 X# l+ m6 N9 B
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
) s  u/ x" u4 T0 V: W6 \' J' OEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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' c; M, v7 M7 Z6 n3 JAllied aircraft
" P2 x" v" _6 [  s      B-17E Fortress x 17
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# S  A, x3 c9 o9 V8 ]4 tNo Allied losses* Z! L: K* c2 B0 h! \4 G7 N
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Japanese ground losses:
% [6 z8 R5 w& P8 U7 v' H% |+ G      14 casualties reported: l# a7 J0 i% U- R8 f8 V
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 D3 x" v5 k& _         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ j; y" S3 f) d! n* R         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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# z+ W! E; e, _& D# X: z- j' ]Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) A5 x& G8 u2 w& HEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Allied aircraft% F, j$ N& ~8 T
      Kittyhawk IA x 9
0 v# _/ G* X3 u5 E+ @; v7 G+ {0 W      B-26 Marauder x 9/ @& V: s) c' [& }1 k
      P-39D Airacobra x 94 k) E9 S0 N* Z9 U7 M# W
  9 \5 R* }& t! I, P# G5 E
Allied aircraft losses
( x" N* @, U# V( d      B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged. P+ g! U- I& W" V4 a5 S( f( m

& p3 f. b& o4 `9 ]6 p" W7 T, Z. r8 YJapanese ground losses:
& X# O# v0 ?0 f* E$ U      26 casualties reported
: F7 ~8 L7 d1 @5 _% P4 {1 R( i         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 T6 i- N6 ~& ^1 ~. Z  y         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* ~! J; Z1 I. s0 ^
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Sub attack near Rabaul  at 106,127
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) K2 x6 }0 G2 F0 C% i      PC Ch 22( Y0 v7 D* ~& b6 d8 |9 ~" {: N
      PC Ch 32
' v( `9 B: X+ D7 x+ S      PC Ch 24
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) ?$ {; @' m8 VSS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at PC Ch 22
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) l) ]9 H" [% H4 L' H! NRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.5 F" [- D2 m* c( |; Y6 x# Y
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes% x( i& h8 ^3 D- O
  
% I9 x" D4 t, u1 P: SAllied aircraft
; v5 x( E1 |- B' f4 M      B-17E Fortress x 6) G8 ~+ w* Q0 @$ ~9 X+ s; M
  
2 I# |$ h, t6 y; N+ {No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
" p- \% `, v( L8 ?      9 casualties reported( ^: Y; w" z  {% T
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 h* Z4 @0 N& y! O/ Q
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 H6 n* d- @; l& P, |         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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3 i! i" X0 x6 y5 ?Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
. E4 b. U6 D( CEstimated time to target is 3 minutes
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      B-26 Marauder x 92 i  ?1 }" Y) {; l- J* Q* F
      P-39D Airacobra x 10
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Allied aircraft losses5 c& O$ P/ r# \  b
      B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged
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2 N% f& z+ }1 R# N  x5 L      7 casualties reported
5 C* I3 e$ p8 e8 a         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 c6 l+ @- @9 M' O5 I) }         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# f2 ]* c( f! T
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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在 珊瑚海 都未發現 米軍艦艇？大本營判斷 米軍 將配合 CV大黃蜂 到達後再北上決戰？！
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＊上局打到 9/4？這次蝗軍可否突破這魔咒呢？. T. ]1 b) u7 \

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4 }! \+ Y0 h9 h! f; ^Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)/ I' z/ t+ O+ J" ?3 D& X
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud6 P5 U7 z( r+ ]# Y. s4 j1 L+ z' ?. X

  Z! x1 v  ^+ P2 t2 R6 URaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
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      B-26 Marauder x 9" r+ ~/ I! j9 j" d3 Y5 r
      P-39D Airacobra x 145 y3 W8 u5 ?2 m9 h8 n
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Allied aircraft losses7 _( O- \& n! }* Q7 H
      B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged
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5 Q6 k8 x1 W3 f' ]& l1 S      14 casualties reported$ m  j! E( F/ h. d! |' m7 X* f
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 |% x3 y" y, M$ y" d( f* R# t% h
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ ?) x- N% e; q# c
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 R7 a, B4 v! |6 Q7 I
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