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日本航母首次空袭努美阿！！
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Day Air attack on Noumea , at 68,1138 }$ w- T6 J, C- ^5 Y! E# X

. S, k0 G( s4 U" x( e3 V0 iJapanese aircraft& A5 i/ _* H- h1 f( O+ S
A6M3 Zero x 27
6 P# t% y$ |6 D7 X# X4 C! f' TD3A Val x 106
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Allied aircraft  ~1 {! C9 {5 u) t3 K: x
Wirraway x 21! Q/ z0 G/ O2 s- J; `
P-400 Airacobra x 8
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, W7 }; H! v2 U* OJapanese aircraft losses/ k8 A* T8 ?2 {5 n& }- ?3 S
A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
$ @+ b8 |+ ^6 D' C6 pD3A Val: 2 destroyed, 22 damaged- B8 v  F0 n4 _7 n+ e: Q$ z! \6 t

# v7 M  r, k- m7 `4 k. `. @Allied aircraft losses
6 B  h. q; t% r) \9 y' V3 J+ F9 ~Wirraway: 12 destroyed
: K. Y7 M# P! [! B$ v! p4 NP-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed
- J3 v! L  Y- s$ b; oHudson I: 13 destroyed
/ U  C$ C, i( u+ l. ^9 dTBD Devastator: 5 destroyed$ R7 f  D4 ]6 L# l, h
SB2U Vindicator: 2 destroyed
) m% G9 C/ Q- D! ]' _  EC-47 Dakota: 4 destroyed! G$ O. ?! ~- N4 s: u' @7 d  Z9 `

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8 x' K4 M& K9 M/ hAllied ground losses:
7 {7 a9 B8 c8 z6 y$ j. |8 t48 casualties reported
+ J5 d3 H) J( m* S# ?* W& {, ]Vehicles lost 2  ~9 i4 H4 K5 q. O, A

/ I- ^+ z% j  ], t& e# eAirbase hits 15
0 k6 `5 j9 ~2 i0 `2 bAirbase supply hits 2
" `1 O4 `4 [; ~  M0 i& gRunway hits 70
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Aircraft Attacking:0 }+ _9 A, i* [5 p4 s& }4 B
22 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
0 ]: H& A3 a0 Q1 n0 K" z! B21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet: _, v, w. n+ ]5 P& ~5 G
21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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+ R" Y" O8 Y) f( J2 mDay Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113# J# A( @  J' K5 r; i/ \8 U& ?! B, c

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9 C$ Q! \3 k& t* o' ^, HA6M2 Zero x 77
; h$ D, J& J7 u6 V* p% WA6M3 Zero x 274 Z4 M8 b& l, B7 G2 @" H
B5N Kate x 95
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; w4 C& w' b) ]$ L; m" C1 b& _4 eWirraway x 10
* B6 a& a. O9 Y1 q( y, e3 W  |P-400 Airacobra x 45 U  V3 Q, H8 T
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Japanese aircraft losses& _0 B) J$ e; x% t" q
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged( p  _, m+ C6 G9 Z4 s2 ^* Z( k4 G
A6M3 Zero: 1 damaged
  k0 ^) Z4 l* g  J) ?! g- P% r9 mB5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged, A- E; K" W9 ~  E

8 h5 |6 K, ^0 B! ~Allied aircraft losses2 s  `0 P/ Q. H* H7 O0 `& X
Wirraway: 10 destroyed4 X3 v7 R# H; {0 I+ z3 D
P-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed
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Allied Ships  J* ]2 V5 }$ H6 I
CL Leander, Torpedo hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
* ?8 T6 [) N! i  z' z' _DD Mugford7 u+ v6 q6 N  b( ?( g8 a1 ?/ m
DD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage. i' `$ g8 L* Y- Q. J, J) h( U9 c8 q

; R7 q/ u; k" _( o! sAircraft Attacking:
" _+ \/ `7 L# d$ S7 P' w8 l 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet: p$ M/ ?9 M: ]  B
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet% |: B* p, u" B+ D" y% F7 |6 j0 y
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet3 ?4 Z  a6 j9 l1 e$ E- D- L* n
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, Y+ |5 r; W/ J: H& k
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet# }8 i: e4 _2 M5 I" v" a
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet# |+ r$ G1 v: X" t
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet4 z1 o" k0 ~, ]/ L
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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Day Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113
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1 R- |9 d/ _* S; M! ^) AJapanese aircraft
/ ^; ~* L0 Y! t, `* u+ ?% q3 T9 LA6M2 Zero x 352 z* {! N/ D9 B. p. g+ L: s3 G# U
A6M3 Zero x 22" y$ ^1 K# N" E7 s6 L! }
B5N Kate x 61
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Allied aircraft
7 o# F, s0 B: ]6 ~Wirraway x 5
, G8 z' W; A9 B8 N8 tP-400 Airacobra x 2: b" E+ V  h' V& P% I5 W# v9 Y3 h; Y
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Japanese aircraft losses/ j' ~5 ?' I3 n0 B& @
A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged
  G; l1 c; y+ ~. ?4 y5 P1 UB5N Kate: 3 damaged
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$ @0 G( T! c  P* {- {2 m' \Allied aircraft losses
4 Y: I" E* e1 u3 y) A1 yWirraway: 5 destroyed
7 d9 Z3 `/ h/ F  m; d: a& SP-400 Airacobra: 2 destroyed3 ?+ D  l- ^* q( a6 w5 I9 y

) H3 i. v6 M$ X* fAllied Ships
' r% z- O! w; [) e9 K' cDD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage' l4 \1 v; b1 m$ H. F) N
DD Mugford, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
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- M9 H; E! U" ^; }" s" R0 k8 W9 TAircraft Attacking:
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3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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- o3 C* z- T' Q9 H, h 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
! x. R8 \* H2 _- U 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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( T4 \: i+ ^. x) \ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet