KB既然来了,就要小赚点油钱再回去吧!!6月24日,KB小小捞了点鱼,将盟军的一小队运兵船剿灭。
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Christmas Island at 183,1372 b6 T7 l5 ]& P& k& q f
7 j& @/ X! l" U8 U# pWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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O1 r0 ^2 j! x# N) F3 ^3 h, }Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
) B# x! z1 M9 TEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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4 |) z' b0 L- l0 u' [ A6M2 Zero x 116% l5 b1 O; }: a2 x1 A) G
B5N2 Kate x 468 l* e0 l$ T/ L6 ~* _! N
D3A1 Val x 45
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No Japanese losses. {) t" w" U N/ V a
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Allied Ships. C) B9 R/ i# \ Q+ a3 z8 n# e
xAP Wanaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
, a- D1 N# e! b( I xAP Centaur, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage7 j1 P( f# T% L9 R; C( T; e
xAP Clan Maciver, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk* t ~! H1 O# s/ w, q" }, U+ @% V; e
KV Dundas( H7 h* {8 l" s4 [) Z) z. h) M6 O
xAP Anhui, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk; U. O' h* V2 K8 ^
xAP Baron Cawdor, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk3 S; t5 m2 i$ z( Z
KV New Westminster, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
Q0 B* j% b& q xAP Tambua, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk. s/ L( T- _2 W" | i _$ _+ g" Z
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Allied ground losses:
1 F- }5 w$ o+ J. o- z- s1 q 7632 casualties reported
6 m( ~2 s p6 d3 z/ [+ ?1 _ Squads: 51 destroyed, 76 disabled: [. t$ E$ G' b1 ~! `& U6 g
Non Combat: 670 destroyed, 594 disabled
- t }5 a* T' m- T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 w& Y- l: K: r Guns lost 30 (24 destroyed, 6 disabled)4 y% p' {6 C2 h1 s0 M8 J- t
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No Japanese losses: Y% o$ d6 y* N( b; W. v
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Allied Ships: b" f1 X; k+ b4 o2 m+ f" e
xAP Centaur, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk7 R* s1 f% r+ }4 p
KV Dundas, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk- B! S8 N" t* G
KV New Westminster, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk$ B0 b K1 U- k. U: @: [% L# @
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Allied ground losses:% s% o/ S9 Q( N, o) |( {3 j/ ]
2370 casualties reported
9 X$ O o6 \; d! f+ G% L. [" i9 e- W( s Squads: 6 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 V# L" ^5 R `7 p, V Non Combat: 219 destroyed, 219 disabled, u$ @( s, ` V# c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 p1 p" Q$ D( v$ T
Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled) |