日本航母首次空袭努美阿!!
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Day Air attack on Noumea , at 68,113
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: ^/ c! J) K; y0 K+ W3 D% b0 pJapanese aircraft {: _* S# f( u
A6M3 Zero x 27# @3 U+ c7 J @. Q
D3A Val x 1063 m4 A; m' |7 h8 ]) g$ e+ a
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Allied aircraft4 L0 w7 f# d! R3 e# U+ `: P
Wirraway x 21
y+ L/ \8 x }; yP-400 Airacobra x 82 q( u3 G1 @5 U4 N" i- s
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Japanese aircraft losses
6 l7 W5 R" H7 x. [3 zA6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
! }6 b; K# ^8 ]+ N" r. LD3A Val: 2 destroyed, 22 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses( z: O! h, V0 q; J
Wirraway: 12 destroyed
7 H" x+ _2 g( g- F1 V1 Z* cP-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed; N' w- C$ M1 e
Hudson I: 13 destroyed$ l5 A5 N& }4 v# B( ` m K$ w7 S
TBD Devastator: 5 destroyed2 Q3 ]' @, w7 A7 f
SB2U Vindicator: 2 destroyed
$ g. K# |( Q0 N( \; xC-47 Dakota: 4 destroyed; E5 K" T* v) f' u( T7 ~5 R
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Allied ground losses:
, n4 E: T$ }' |( E7 t! h6 O9 ]48 casualties reported
' F$ j o' ~: |9 \9 n4 lVehicles lost 2
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Airbase hits 15* V1 c: [( z* \9 y
Airbase supply hits 2
; d4 ], W4 t2 Z: \' X5 S3 SRunway hits 70% _$ V8 ^7 p. q& e; w
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22 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
/ `4 w: z+ E C& l( X20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
, e6 s8 [; q5 G4 _: z/ A: h5 ~20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
7 k# I) g$ V4 Q6 e$ [; p5 B21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
) }6 F" ? {5 ~# t. t+ y3 \21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet" r8 Z, v" o9 J% S5 `
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4 B2 z8 l7 m9 u5 O% {: M. D: x4 {Day Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113+ D! }9 F- [3 J$ z/ u3 M1 z
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Japanese aircraft
F0 h* N# E: O: X6 PA6M2 Zero x 77- l. R2 X0 }$ o3 G
A6M3 Zero x 27( Q3 i* `) p: n2 T v
B5N Kate x 95
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% A, z% f' U8 {- }Wirraway x 10& M7 P$ a' B4 E2 w* r
P-400 Airacobra x 4) B* ~' J1 D( p5 j/ R, \0 {! [
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Japanese aircraft losses" r5 a* h" O7 z
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged/ L% x) w' x/ t! t% q; m% Q
A6M3 Zero: 1 damaged
; p' C3 a, {; z. UB5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
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- f& }7 L& A1 ]Wirraway: 10 destroyed7 y0 J" u+ k: H
P-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed/ S9 y [9 S" L2 p! i1 \4 f% |" D
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Allied Ships. N0 Q8 q3 s+ H+ E- n. O: |- `
CL Leander, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage3 B% U$ y. d/ n9 o; Z6 m
DD Mugford
9 q4 ]) Q a/ J! [" j- pDD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:
8 j9 Z+ [9 V& a! ~ 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet7 s0 l) a0 P2 i: ~- I, G7 y
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet( i. R( W; G# [- Y3 u( V; z
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet" P( s$ C: D1 U
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet9 K5 U4 O0 s9 c- ?, v
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet0 E* Z: O! X& A7 Y9 O
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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2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet& W. @" ^: ]. t* O6 l3 `( G
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet- n0 r3 h( ^3 ?8 M
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Japanese aircraft1 r2 e9 N. g( M2 S+ U
A6M2 Zero x 35
1 e6 H5 Q \: s& l8 IA6M3 Zero x 22$ u. f- Y* P4 Y, O
B5N Kate x 616 U" A$ D' |% U
% v$ A h9 x4 d: Y' kAllied aircraft P& A; B' c. e' ]
Wirraway x 5
% F# L4 ^* ~ f1 z) ]/ L/ DP-400 Airacobra x 2( a* U7 ]5 w5 `# J8 ^! V6 w+ j
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 D8 u: V' H6 e$ v0 xA6M2 Zero: 2 damaged* v8 v/ o! u2 t; n
B5N Kate: 3 damaged* m$ I9 j& N0 S5 a$ M
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Allied aircraft losses
" C) s% R) [2 Y: ^Wirraway: 5 destroyed
: z* o# u, |" D6 W: G2 yP-400 Airacobra: 2 destroyed3 Y! ?. t) @! f
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Allied Ships/ N( c E7 E$ d& ^3 o4 {3 N& j
DD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage5 {& |; b( \" o9 y a
DD Mugford, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:
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1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet8 \/ w/ _% M w% _! n, [
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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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