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% ~  j! c8 ^# t- y0 ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,1443 g3 q3 C0 }: k! i4 J* P
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.# D8 R" E# f! w8 A' U& J& i
Estimated time to target is 39 minutes- {7 |  y: g8 F
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Japanese aircraft
; j  A/ ?5 C: z0 m6 `, ?/ h2 t6 M      G4M1 Betty x 30/ u% n! j2 ^$ Q
  
3 o: J( G/ Y5 N& vAllied aircraft- B5 F( t5 y( S. u
      Beaufighter IC x 5
4 G1 M& `' ~" F/ U& ]6 |      Kittyhawk IA x 3, ^/ M2 X4 _- s* \" _
      P-39D Airacobra x 36
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Japanese aircraft losses
  y* ?9 |+ [; W: |! L2 _# y      G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged
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No Allied losses& e/ v; L, h2 M6 N. r: N
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Allied Ships
( ^, B- ], O! M5 p- Y$ o% Z" ^& X      PG Warrego
; u# w8 Z# U5 ?- j      CL Leander# S% v3 q# c) O( J" @
      PG Swan. F8 E0 d: f# q# V8 O
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" l2 H2 |9 N0 k! mMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay). Z8 D( }8 S% t( d4 v0 M" j9 |

& s3 Y5 f( G: v$ `Weather in hex: Light rain
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( a& i2 `. O/ e9 Z2 r' S  HRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.0 h$ c. o! s1 O/ R% ~+ ~/ _3 _
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
; ?# t6 L6 G7 J/ ~      B-17E Fortress x 244 ?. c4 X( }, ~+ i
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:8 w/ D4 G) }  r% s
      88 casualties reported8 b. \, F% m0 Q) j
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled, S# \" k  v& S0 F! r
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 f: Y: ~! c' W
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 s8 d' o' q" ]5 R# |: uMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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' \' ?* u3 p4 o  K/ F( xRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
* q4 x( [5 m: E4 cEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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, U* h+ ?8 B, g9 s5 gAllied aircraft
$ j( R" ?* v# h0 ^! l      B-17E Fortress x 67 \: h' J0 B( h' f
  
3 p9 {$ ~- A" W  S) vNo Allied losses8 r+ `- |" j# G' e2 p4 x5 F
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Japanese ground losses:
  v" g$ L' s1 }3 ]  \% ^      20 casualties reported0 {* W# x2 G5 p* P
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 b0 n6 R6 h5 i2 o9 b5 g9 E
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% |" l; j; {' ^. `% f. U: ?
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126 ! i( r$ ?4 \* N  s* u4 W: C

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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ U1 Q' u% Q8 F) @" F: s
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes  e: c& p, i- I& a2 k0 f
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Allied aircraft" _& ^3 g8 u4 W! X' p: }9 U
      Kittyhawk IA x 8
: E1 c; ^( a" P  R      B-26 Marauder x 18" Y' q) p; T9 ]8 t4 f0 ?
      P-39D Airacobra x 85 D7 g- F" y# Z$ `4 c
  
$ y" T" Z5 q7 \; [  R: ]" QAllied aircraft losses
3 P5 o1 G: f1 ?3 M$ f      B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
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" G8 O% O* x2 \8 t7 w6 v1 lAirbase supply hits 1; X' Y% A* D' \$ J% I
Runway hits 10
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0 S; C& T! g" E2 oMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,1452 y& C& N1 e: J, C  G9 H

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8 |8 A7 R- l) I2 v- {Raid detected at 114 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
+ c' e0 Q3 U: z2 D! gEstimated time to target is 49 minutes. T! p5 D; z% [6 L

% y6 d) ?: J+ E( @Japanese aircraft$ S& l, |( j0 @( ]/ M8 J% O: F
      A6M2 Zero x 274 j% J8 X( \' g
      B5N1 Kate x 13
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      Beaufighter IC x 5
3 [8 N, `' i/ \$ w" S( x      Kittyhawk IA x 2
$ \8 l- v7 k$ y9 n" l6 s& u      P-39D Airacobra x 171 T0 ~/ b& l0 }  G- s0 @& b) k4 j- Q
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 102
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Japanese aircraft losses  ]# q/ T5 L6 \: O1 y4 ^; }. }" r
      A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
0 q; [& l8 C! u. v$ r* m+ J      B5N1 Kate: 7 destroyed
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' x+ F- j4 n/ w( s( SAllied aircraft losses! S% ^+ V) ?+ j( B) C0 t7 F
      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
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  K% a$ S7 v# B: |  g! m, ZMorning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144
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/ S* g: _! a, ^Raid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.+ B8 E2 E& f4 q$ K) A
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes" d) l5 q% u7 v: P
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Japanese aircraft; v6 O  [' O9 `' x# B- y( ^, P
      G4M1 Betty x 9
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      P-39D Airacobra x 6) g2 A# ^2 D$ ]: a  h, q
  
9 c1 \  k8 ~' w3 y: hJapanese aircraft losses
# @# L4 q. \, x  p" X$ t2 P      G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed. z. X; l! k# _; n- p5 ~
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No Allied losses5 |: L, ^( N8 ?# f: G  N6 C
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145
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2 |1 B: z6 Q; @3 v  I$ [/ `2 S5 lRaid detected at 87 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( j6 C' e( m9 G1 p. {/ r9 v1 {: [
Estimated time to target is 37 minutes- v2 V; N/ h) P  n. C7 X

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! H1 y, P( g# s& P# \) Z, j9 c5 X      A6M2 Zero x 45
; U& }+ u" V+ V; r2 i! R" Y      B5N1 Kate x 22
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Allied aircraft# \* B9 s6 q4 k6 {
      Beaufighter IC x 4
5 Y  G3 _6 i# h/ y1 {8 ~      Kittyhawk IA x 3
# b+ p% m5 i/ t" E. N      P-39D Airacobra x 34
" P: s! V1 o6 k( M$ |      F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
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9 f) h% _* l( ]& k4 w( q# }( x4 hJapanese aircraft losses3 V" Y8 W4 @5 y
      A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed. `0 @0 r) R( D6 E. i1 [
      B5N1 Kate: 13 destroyed
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      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
. |! e$ d. a& y) I6 v6 U" N      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged& n, K& h( H+ }: T" |( H
  
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144/ H1 I* h' T4 N5 [7 U2 ]5 W8 ^
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud1 v: A5 y- \5 q
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Raid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
! ?8 D! K$ t/ ?+ V  c  OEstimated time to target is 36 minutes
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      A6M2 Zero x 4
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
! v1 M( Q& X5 D7 d8 S" `& w      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships
0 A8 @8 D9 @# G, Y0 j* Y      CL Leander% t/ i. j1 ^: m
      xAP Diomed/ S  N9 d- u1 o! k# u0 k

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日軍今日策略慘敗、費力累積的航空戰力大損....
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現在我也像 HMSD兄 當時那樣，不知道怎麼突破？
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Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.( A4 y4 u/ x& r( ^2 B2 ^
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes) j/ Q9 z% L/ {; j* \: }* Z
  
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      B-17E Fortress x 24
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* J8 w. d- `8 }No Allied losses( ^. K, q" Y! [. V
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Japanese ground losses:
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         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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" Q+ c  J( B4 A8 e! W         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 t; D3 U- ^7 J. ^( ?3 N, p
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Morning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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7 x- t/ n. |* g+ C$ ?Weather in hex: Severe storms
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8 u3 T) z  B; @7 e# oRaid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.; n; \/ z' m# K' E
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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Allied aircraft
% G9 l8 y$ Z+ c$ T9 C4 O% X# [, I      B-17E Fortress x 91 L/ x0 j" Y- s: a9 ]
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
4 G- A$ C' b: C0 S) [      7 casualties reported
! x, ^3 Z" p! M( G$ g/ B1 S8 O         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' T% A. B: C! s/ k
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 ?$ j% U( P- ~1 Q0 G7 e7 z
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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* Q: h0 N" Z, tMorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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4 g" O# h' n9 WWeather in hex: Severe storms
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+ D, \! l% ~% V& i+ y% kRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.# m/ o$ ]" m6 x" k( w; V
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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      Kittyhawk IA x 8
7 O! p( E9 V9 B      B-26 Marauder x 18
# C; B7 U6 V: h      P-39D Airacobra x 8
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      B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged# r3 j) A3 n( j  z' l7 _9 }7 j
  
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ASW attack near Buka  at 108,128, F0 v# \2 r* Y- t

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: `1 b* w" _/ e8 j7 h6 d  w      PB Kenkon Maru
, k- {& l* a7 ?! o9 k      DMS W.21& N! E# q4 A1 m6 V
      xAK Tangyang Maru
$ `+ z0 V) @" E* r      xAK Syozui Maru
* W+ ^5 x+ r6 ?6 D; |5 _      xAK Asahisan Maru0 r3 W& V/ I9 {" a2 o" V
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2
0 R  f  }6 }+ k) f; G, ~, b" ]2 V$ R      PC Ch 32
  M! t: `% ]$ @1 ~7 }      PC Ch 248 Z/ O" l" q" D! A1 [! t- G. ^/ y+ i
      PC Ch 22* B* ^7 L4 U& i- r
      PB Sozan Maru. U4 M0 L$ [4 l* b  J% p3 I

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& l! `" s8 l  W7 S# `' h      SS S-44, hits 1
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9 V: o! y; c  w; N! N* m- m1 }3 \SS S-44 is sighted by escort" c1 t$ ^. t5 i- z& K, {
S-44 diving deep ....% x, k8 Q0 Q  m) [
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4 G6 Q# P8 p8 W3 A$ LSub attack near Shortlands  at 108,132
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      CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1
- P( P0 R4 Y+ h+ f, @      BB Mutsu" [1 W; T/ l/ J$ j( k) F
      BB Kirishima$ P% U$ E7 d4 u7 F/ P
      CS Chitose
4 _. D) q8 U% ?; A/ \+ C- V      DD Arashi1 y& P4 ~' y7 E) `+ R
      DD Suzukaze
. u( ]+ V8 g0 n1 Y( j9 v* [      DD Umikaze" M) P$ m* m6 q& `* _1 `. u6 _
      DD Kawakaze
" c+ P' _, X' j3 t8 {+ Y      DD Harusame
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Allied Ships
4 \- _2 k; r# U6 q0 h( Z4 k" o      SS Sculpin
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" f4 [! i% U5 }" Z; V; CSS Sculpin launches 4 torpedoes at CVL Ryujo
4 w, k% ]) I! OSculpin diving deep ....
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& V" w  R% V4 `6 g; oMorning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)% r; y6 X" b2 E6 z
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1 l, A4 w* R' m6 X0 p6 KRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
4 k* i& R) {$ T  k  H  KEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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      B-17E Fortress x 17
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No Allied losses, p* m# e& y9 T% {
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Japanese ground losses:
6 _! E2 k" Y  k2 i' J& t5 X      64 casualties reported
# ~! [5 L) ]/ X, g) s3 }' Y         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
& f; r: Q% P. R% L6 I' Q         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled/ ^8 w) \" P( w( ?1 y' k5 |
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& `3 F1 Z3 T8 F( Q" `; X) p0 A

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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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; @& a) J- }# H1 z$ W4 s- B; fRaid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
* Y; v9 c# T8 d" j% _9 i! g) ~, zEstimated time to target is 2 minutes" f4 Y9 \! B) Q2 a7 I9 \
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Allied aircraft
$ A) \$ }- S8 i, B      B-17E Fortress x 3
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
7 Y$ @. r8 J1 k3 ^7 ]' k      12 casualties reported5 E% n7 G- s/ m) l
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% r1 t3 p9 I( D
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" F6 q' n3 I1 t3 T- k$ d
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. h4 V5 S  U" p/ J, \: v5 \* K/ v

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仍舊逃不出 米軍狼群 毒手？！
- s6 s3 N9 S" \/ x; }CVL Ryujo 龍驤 被偷襲中雷！6 u" E: ^/ l4 f/ c  C
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2 q! L: _4 D" ?* xASW attack near Feni Islands  at 107,127% ~& r6 g! t' h0 b

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& }( V  T' Q, h0 K/ [      BB Mutsu
. C8 Z1 c9 b# l! L4 k) O      BB Hiei
/ L# R6 a+ Y6 ~- S- R9 y' z      CS Chitose
6 j9 [3 w5 [. Q5 L" C# e      DD Nowaki
* J+ j/ _+ y: O& Y( v* ]: f      DD Suzukaze
) V* ]  l! ^2 ^9 V+ ^7 x' x      DD Umikaze
8 r9 x6 [8 A' a      DD Harusame& Y0 H  Z! Z* z2 K. j

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      SS S-38
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SS S-38 is sighted by escort& |; s$ \  Z9 Z
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2 B3 h& T* a7 v. a& |4 `" kASW attack near Milne Bay  at 100,1383 n$ _  h8 ]+ b6 _6 L3 Y' y

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" w/ c; X& T, x0 n; Z6 y; [      SS I-15
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4 o% K% W$ O) |' z3 d- z3 Z( Y, H      CA Vincennes
; U2 \! O# J, H! @" r0 i      DD Sterett
1 j$ t- ?  B1 C  ]      DD Stack
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5 {; V4 ^/ |" z% r, I( wSS I-15 is sighted by escort9 J( K, {/ G) V- g& F0 l& y. J
I-15 diving deep ....
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Night Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.# r/ P$ j; m( b
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes4 E4 g- H9 M3 E6 A+ W: X- H1 m  S
  
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      B-26 Marauder x 6! ]( |) o$ P; Y$ Q
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Allied aircraft losses, ~9 M9 a4 y3 J8 {
      B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged: @' `! g5 x5 M
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4 M4 L' V7 p! W; u! H( [' x2 {ASW attack near Milne Bay  at 100,137+ ^7 W3 _$ H# @

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Allied Ships) L0 }- B7 `& j
      DD Duncan$ N; o( o3 {2 v
      DD Clark, ^/ H- g' u  U( u
  
8 ?8 z4 ^. _- [SS I-15 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Duncan
& W* n# `- G$ k7 l& aI-15 diving deep ....# S- Z$ F: I2 g5 B/ n

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" j; }* {/ f  SASW attack near Milne Bay  at 99,134) Z$ ^5 e' z8 o" b' e, O3 l' W
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      SS I-19, hits 1
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      DD Warramunga1 W) |: O) r. J' l
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SS I-19 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Warramunga5 k) J! R  M: P! }' d
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& d3 v$ O# ]4 S, ~! MAfternoon Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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% m6 r5 s1 L" L8 ?' F) z0 N3 r0 ]Weather in hex: Partial cloud8 c" W4 P1 Y4 g9 |$ _
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.6 G; h8 N+ Q5 r5 K; ?, {
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Allied aircraft
0 ?! |+ M6 Z$ [" k; ?9 n) e5 s2 E; ^' X% C      Kittyhawk IA x 1
) ^5 ]$ Q" T, y" f# g" U      B-17E Fortress x 12
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No Allied losses
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; J. n* x* {. B4 Y  v: ^      31 casualties reported
) a+ e( w! Y" ]0 A         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ d$ `- t3 N3 D( ]         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled7 R/ I4 m, f' @& g; ^
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 M3 y! w* R  j  O$ ~2 ^

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6 S( l! M: o1 a4 n0 K( hASW attack near Milne Bay  at 100,136) j  q! G* I, @8 \

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  {# \; p! y, H9 C: d  a      SS RO-64, hits 2
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Allied Ships% O* Y& T; D5 e4 L
      DD Ralph Talbot1 ]( E. H5 t: q# Q" j
      CA Canberra2 n1 U. c( Q2 R5 e1 t
      DD Selfridge# e  {& l- H/ |, w3 _, S/ m
      DD Jarvis
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8 u- O& ~4 d1 d  Q& eSS RO-64 launches 4 torpedoes at DD Ralph Talbot
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0 v  W. p4 t0 j3 z. N! |" U, ~, mASW attack near Deboyne Islands  at 102,137# j( G4 h4 a6 @, x

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      SS RO-638 G$ a" e- l8 A% n8 {

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: t- ]" ]# l, p      DD Shaw
1 j0 t4 p" |! t! H' h& l      DD Aylwin) g: O; m+ M6 {& ?0 _) K
      DD Monaghan
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SS RO-63 launches 4 torpedoes at DD Shaw
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& \; G6 R2 ?7 ~5 PNight Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 3 Q( m8 B) u- ]0 ~

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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.6 k1 \# W5 b2 w2 l& |2 P
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes7 \( s( U7 \( ^& l, [, Y
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Allied aircraft
' J, H; |* v1 U/ l0 P9 u  @      B-26 Marauder x 4
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Allied aircraft losses
3 Q+ @: g9 F, U+ T* F/ |      B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged
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Sub attack near Milne Bay  at 101,134
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      SS I-157
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+ A) X7 m6 B* o( z" }      DD Warramunga4 }, y1 _3 i/ T# Q+ o( Q
      DD Arunta. ^! A8 V5 |4 ?5 S$ m7 I
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SS I-157 launches 8 torpedoes at DD Warramunga; D6 z) w% B( A6 I3 F7 v( {
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* z+ x9 z3 f1 s1 B& n) IMorning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.: d  R3 F+ h/ K6 C* z( {7 J
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes* M9 P1 q# m% l. R( H
  
1 ~9 F6 S( |2 |7 NAllied aircraft2 r! T4 \6 J- f* r& C! P" R
      Kittyhawk IA x 1
! T& f( v- I! ^2 f) P      B-17E Fortress x 19
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No Allied losses
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1 f- b5 j- W" V; c1 b/ b/ DJapanese ground losses:
  @1 x" T$ ~: N' k' |* O, z* X; j/ }      40 casualties reported
+ y. g0 e5 B  A  ?: M( g, v: _2 M         Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled8 x) ~8 D! y6 ~1 C  `( [7 g
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* {8 r# |6 f3 g- p- h& A; k( ?" o
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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  v4 l- v! Y9 N9 T7 J& yMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.  U( x+ j" m$ T/ Y. U
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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Allied aircraft
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No Allied losses
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Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.$ V: Q: x# i3 Y/ V9 l
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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      Kittyhawk IA x 1) `( z! S  ~! h4 `1 ^! v
      B-17E Fortress x 3
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Night Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 / @8 u9 _; B9 d4 i/ s4 e( Q  H. p

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Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
! u' k4 k9 t; p7 q8 l# zEstimated time to target is 10 minutes5 a2 M( I" ?" @6 ^. E0 c. `
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Allied aircraft: c) m$ G/ D; Y" D1 P
      B-26 Marauder x 3( V% x' E. C1 V
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2 ]% J& T5 u0 G, l2 B: m      B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged
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% S0 f  ]7 H% A7 F7 @Night Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
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& r3 F4 G1 I; t# C$ O      B-26 Marauder x 4
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/ X1 u3 y% l% \$ S8 A6 f  H5 w" D, vAllied aircraft losses
. K" r* D3 Q- s/ @4 k      B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed by flak# T3 s6 A+ E( |8 U

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) m* u3 V9 r! Y+ o8 WMorning Air attack on 4th Naval Guard Unit, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)  i" p- N' p5 X8 J) S- e
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/ q- [. O# a2 f7 J0 d  PRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet./ g5 k) T# d% w6 n9 I8 {4 H9 r7 v
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes! P+ T9 {  q6 N5 b, o/ v
  
+ ~6 y3 p2 v8 P& e8 jAllied aircraft
! Z3 |' [2 ~7 F3 a8 v' ?4 p      Kittyhawk IA x 14 I8 C3 H( K5 j: X3 N5 O
      B-17E Fortress x 19
9 Z; w* `* w! j: A9 R' G7 |5 G      P-39D Airacobra x 6
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No Allied losses/ Y4 f) X; |: i5 H, C
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         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ p1 Z3 R% x/ S  Z% S
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
- y6 q! d4 J7 T9 j- I         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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