日本航母首次空袭努美阿!!
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5 C5 z9 C- H, D- j! Y8 ] dDay Air attack on Noumea , at 68,113
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Japanese aircraft) i3 I& A) W) t
A6M3 Zero x 27
4 |, L) d% w$ f# e; e$ qD3A Val x 106
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Wirraway x 21
, J/ A* Z- l) e/ F, Y# I/ k, CP-400 Airacobra x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses
% M* _, c+ m2 I, O) W ?A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
: T) Q9 a: U; \5 qD3A Val: 2 destroyed, 22 damaged8 ^& h$ K) c, @1 {
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Wirraway: 12 destroyed
0 x- O3 o9 l: @/ b9 w# |% q9 |P-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed" z0 D$ k0 q5 {6 @0 ?' {4 P/ p
Hudson I: 13 destroyed1 z3 u/ W0 W7 j% z1 T) j
TBD Devastator: 5 destroyed
% r% F0 b/ a$ k# O& y0 `/ e5 \: _SB2U Vindicator: 2 destroyed4 K9 t# e$ q( N+ p: K& c9 H( X
C-47 Dakota: 4 destroyed
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) ^' }: O+ \" kAllied ground losses:9 Q; C; Q% v# e
48 casualties reported0 y' B0 B1 m: h+ W
Vehicles lost 2
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Airbase hits 15- }/ m$ y( z. U7 j1 v; {2 H
Airbase supply hits 2
. X9 M) o4 @" v4 N# T0 KRunway hits 70
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7 A) e: ^1 s/ P' YAircraft Attacking:4 i- F5 r) R5 N
22 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
( _# T) `' f- l; K21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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\! Q5 W( p1 T! FDay Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,1131 f0 O/ j' y0 x( |1 ~4 @" k$ B
1 g- a2 G3 [( T* }$ z2 t/ I0 AJapanese aircraft
5 I" ~8 M/ l4 |- l& tA6M2 Zero x 77: d$ y7 c7 r% a5 z0 c+ L" ~
A6M3 Zero x 27
! U# @; r" k' W! E! i; }) B8 n, oB5N Kate x 95
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Allied aircraft* k \- K) g9 c5 P$ j) ^
Wirraway x 10+ j% \6 v7 _+ W- z- r
P-400 Airacobra x 4& w' O! H2 a, R( N/ Y& Y( z
" c6 V' Y. E' g% |Japanese aircraft losses
b+ i9 H7 W0 h+ _2 zA6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
. U: ]: Y/ v6 M5 ~A6M3 Zero: 1 damaged. A: {' A4 Z" Y& N" h/ P
B5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
7 t8 n: q1 {" {0 i9 x# |1 zWirraway: 10 destroyed
4 O0 J+ I+ p9 [6 a% KP-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed6 B/ |9 J8 P& m: T) R
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Allied Ships8 c2 Z. x8 D( r" f
CL Leander, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage4 G& L; j7 |0 e9 q& A! H# s5 Q% H
DD Mugford1 P* G- M; {2 r/ q, K
DD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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8 h( H- l5 x9 A8 K" [6 DAircraft Attacking:
0 r9 ~, Q( |0 S" k7 x3 ` 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 m0 Z1 G( v0 m4 G 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet7 w" H; q3 ~' y5 Z# X: }
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
7 @+ Q7 O6 ? _3 N+ [ 3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
6 P0 {2 o5 ^5 d1 G 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet/ \0 s1 g/ J9 B/ l7 Z, e( ?
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 i3 j! h n$ t2 `- ?8 O
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet* K) w8 R. [; G* C+ U, E1 N* Q
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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3 c/ b# I5 r2 z! IDay Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113
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Japanese aircraft
% y, D% r, g8 F6 k3 B2 @& M& E- CA6M2 Zero x 35' y0 X" i- g' r( ~; b* H
A6M3 Zero x 224 _: c* c& a9 o; E
B5N Kate x 61
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Allied aircraft2 j* [; S+ v2 c4 l' Z
Wirraway x 5, \6 p% |( O6 s& \' a
P-400 Airacobra x 21 r. Y4 ]6 S) C! g, ~( R0 D+ a
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 T( k7 s% O% N4 ]2 S, l" YA6M2 Zero: 2 damaged- R8 `9 p) e& K9 |2 m" \9 A
B5N Kate: 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses- y4 {+ ? L$ t8 X$ L
Wirraway: 5 destroyed
$ A' A( J& L0 u. ZP-400 Airacobra: 2 destroyed( ~/ J v) ^+ o8 k' ]; i! P* u
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Allied Ships
) a& Z7 n+ {4 f) \1 r+ UDD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage0 k. F0 ~0 z, v r# e( a
DD Mugford, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage+ A* Y$ Y' W! q4 Q9 C+ |( R
/ X9 a, r- I; sAircraft Attacking:6 R9 ^. D2 s* o E
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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1 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 feet3 z6 ^. m* @; J2 g3 h! ^+ H( s
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
6 @% \2 S \- n( a4 @ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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