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% K* U. G) [/ E+ C* e$ yDay Air attack on Noumea , at 68,113
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Japanese aircraft: h5 C# K" w3 c/ |5 K2 l
A6M3 Zero x 27# N; O0 U: u* b. k) `+ n
D3A Val x 106
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% i: m1 b+ j4 P. q! PAllied aircraft
* B( g( s2 N: e. t2 d$ w1 `Wirraway x 21! x: Z# p- h+ w2 T2 [2 {
P-400 Airacobra x 8" }# W6 H3 |1 p

$ G- {/ g$ [$ r7 v% fJapanese aircraft losses
2 _. l0 m) x/ @# M7 ~A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged0 u6 t! N/ O. a) H& f$ b, e! T# y
D3A Val: 2 destroyed, 22 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses, r* G7 P' p, @# a' }! E- e- F, M
Wirraway: 12 destroyed: `; W9 P4 V/ a
P-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed
1 M7 ~6 ~8 R3 v- j* [; wHudson I: 13 destroyed: u* N' N0 Z1 d, D$ g
TBD Devastator: 5 destroyed
! Y7 [' Y# \% Y) MSB2U Vindicator: 2 destroyed
& H7 J# l4 G# ZC-47 Dakota: 4 destroyed, q" S3 m& I2 l8 E6 ?9 u. T- @

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Allied ground losses:0 z* C" ]1 Q' D3 m
48 casualties reported8 Y5 r) V" S& r/ E; Z4 u- m# l
Vehicles lost 2
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Airbase hits 15: @) S1 z. \% `$ Q9 d' `, {
Airbase supply hits 2
' [, F. Q1 ~+ C/ I0 I+ D9 iRunway hits 704 Y9 G3 t" A! c: C, ?, ?" N% P

: `1 K9 a! e) u7 J; [, K' XAircraft Attacking:7 }! \. E+ t2 C2 q
22 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet9 Z" K- j6 q' q/ t- w% |& u
20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
' F6 }$ ~5 q. k& r  s20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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- e, t8 G2 U/ X, D21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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4 I( s' D$ V/ _$ N9 {5 W* Y* GDay Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113
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  Z1 y& U5 S5 H" X" h$ v. vJapanese aircraft
$ I! P& m4 P1 vA6M2 Zero x 77
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. M9 r- \' B6 ~0 [5 X: KWirraway x 10
* u4 _6 J$ q! A% \! l; UP-400 Airacobra x 4: M; B8 c9 ?6 }4 N* c
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Japanese aircraft losses2 t# \- X) Q! N. i( ?9 n
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
; {: f# d- R7 y0 ^A6M3 Zero: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
/ r( _8 [8 l  s/ j, }; pWirraway: 10 destroyed6 u' N+ M9 |) Z/ K4 q4 @
P-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed
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) C8 s3 i( `4 k* h9 `CL Leander, Torpedo hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
/ \6 ]1 C# d7 @( p! mDD Mugford
0 q& ?$ ]+ b5 U8 l2 fDD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:
7 B  J5 V- x* S5 I. i, K6 e6 q# o 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet" H/ t  L+ Z2 V2 Q- Y8 w+ R9 m: L; P; J
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet; R& m4 E. p! S, R. l! Q
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet) a+ _( b* u% Z, o
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet/ a3 Q" j5 V! H: d  h0 O- {2 p
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 Q# J0 P* p- E$ j2 e
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet2 W7 g$ T4 |) d0 d
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet  c7 K" H8 l6 }/ H
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet( U9 I7 i8 G% ~& v
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Day Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,1134 U+ f# s$ W) B& x& a* E) n3 x

' }0 M1 D; W* Z+ R& U/ LJapanese aircraft
( W: D" |/ V! }& \A6M2 Zero x 35
" Y4 V3 L, W* e. W# bA6M3 Zero x 22
. j3 E' J/ r# b! {8 I& @B5N Kate x 61
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Allied aircraft8 y8 B2 f* d$ I7 R  N
Wirraway x 50 x; I$ j; x. r. G
P-400 Airacobra x 2# T0 F8 h7 z# I( x. W

) f5 u" p7 C0 D( `* w9 O& MJapanese aircraft losses2 q& l  i0 X9 a) r% v
A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses) P  N+ t/ I, {8 |  ?: ]6 }5 ~
Wirraway: 5 destroyed
5 `- s  J9 n' Q* @( K9 ?8 I) `P-400 Airacobra: 2 destroyed' i% D& H7 O  @3 ]5 f2 r% Y
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Allied Ships8 D" Y' W9 F- ]1 G9 q
DD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
$ M( p& S  b, {# ^DD Mugford, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage1 A& G9 v+ B) [  x- @# W

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3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet