Total carnage today as Andy force more troops into Ceylon without air cover and sails numerous
' D/ r* @" n% `2 N) Q$ tconvoys past the Bonins - Marianas gap.
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: F/ r$ U- c% r! ^ D) }" gMost of our LBA takes of and I can't even count how many ships we sank+ W# d- t" r6 L B9 X5 W F _: a/ c
The rested and carefully re-trained LBA units struck from Pagan, Tinian, Saipan, Palau, Yap
7 \& ^8 c. Q5 G1 x% Fand the Bonins while the brave Taiho drove in a pike from the North!
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In Ceylon the Yorktown has withdrawn by a Frances gave her another torp!
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Air Combat
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Bonins, ]( I% s- D `# |
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Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52
5 v# C. J4 @6 N5 I+ f
0 A; k; }2 M! h2 c% l, d G+ C8 _Japanese aircraft
' ^/ y; s; o, v" v& ^A7M2 Reppu x 33# j/ {5 t- G1 o/ m. L+ Y0 z: }0 E
J7W Shinden x 10
- O- c0 ~7 m+ Q% ^4 AKi-84-Ic Frank x 31
3 A2 a" ~, Y* I+ WKi-100 Tony x 13
# _# ^: Y# c8 n# j$ UKi-102a Randy x 212 i P" N2 ^# j3 d
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Allied aircraft$ |* ~. H2 I4 Y4 M2 `% \
P-61A Black Widow x 2. w+ j) i) g! c* o. G4 W
PB4Y Liberator x 3' J" e" h# G: [- C
B-24J Liberator x 24
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Japanese aircraft losses8 k5 B' O5 q5 J( y3 W
A7M2 Reppu: 4 damaged8 ?$ u7 ?* M- O0 g0 e7 s! w
Ki-84-Ic Frank: 3 destroyed, 9 damaged
8 T5 P, R) b5 Z f( f: vKi-100 Tony: 4 damaged
7 d, W! E' h% C. B! z" S, Y3 yKi-102a Randy: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
F7 t+ f4 N. h# t
: C$ K+ i3 ^, q; |Allied aircraft losses
. x, Z# ]+ Q; E# i1 W: q: Z- zP-61A Black Widow: 2 destroyed
9 T# y# i, H1 s# \9 H' EPB4Y Liberator: 2 destroyed6 O/ `, r7 W' L
B-24J Liberator: 12 destroyed
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- w' x. N% v+ c% `. qDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
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* X# u, `' Q& k1 dJapanese aircraft0 T0 F! d, G, p& z' R, y
A7M2 Reppu x 6% U7 M! Y* f. f0 I
Ki-84-Ic Frank x 24
6 e8 x: x, c& _$ g6 X6 JKi-102a Randy x 10
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Allied aircraft S" K5 C8 S) y
F6F Hellcat x 29
8 l+ V8 S) k3 ^ x6 q6 q& \F4U-1D Corsair x 14
- V% ?3 K" o' ~3 [( E: z* N4 P0 oCorsair IV x 6
. n# T J- Z' h' ~. Y$ l8 ~SB2C Helldiver x 204 m% `$ Q k0 p* H7 X( O
TBM Avenger x 18
6 U4 ~, D& y! {8 T: a( a8 p( ^$ p* _- |# b; u
Japanese aircraft losses+ I- V8 j0 y8 E% B. Q/ j
A7M2 Reppu: 6 destroyed
' K, J( Y( M; hKi-84-Ic Frank: 19 destroyed& \( T' W* U2 d; P3 ?8 ~
Ki-102a Randy: 6 destroyed0 l# v% A+ M3 R- A" R. k2 ^
B5N Kate: 1 destroyed
# ` ?; e6 v+ {9 B- Z
7 X1 k$ H9 `% t! w' bAllied aircraft losses0 M' d* e6 k% f
F6F Hellcat: 4 destroyed
: O# L/ t, U/ H9 ?. s" f7 PSB2C Helldiver: 2 destroyed, 9 damaged, R6 y: b- E; Z J
TBM Avenger: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
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+ q8 I/ t# }- Y$ N( Y2 l! j. dJapanese ground losses:
/ ?/ i; B. h3 _2 K! n, S7 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 2, c) X6 S( t1 }4 A* I8 P6 C. v
Airbase supply hits 1
% \* V( U7 ]! m7 |7 |% {0 dRunway hits 161 ?& s! U$ Y9 @+ N2 ^/ ~" h
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Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53: e: F/ t" {% r# ^5 s4 _( I
5 H# N, h- z7 v9 }) \- ?! ^7 JJapanese aircraft
5 E# T2 i+ Z- qKi-84-Ic Frank x 1# v) c; \ c4 k+ S1 w7 b
6 D7 e' m! j' AAllied aircraft5 W8 w: e/ V8 z6 r) ]2 _
F4U-1D Corsair x 48
& X( q5 h3 y0 t4 J! J8 }TBM Avenger x 44* |8 l* u7 f+ z1 ]) C
) u$ p K4 P) ]% WJapanese aircraft losses4 ^8 [4 W. u) ~" y# v
Ki-84-Ic Frank: 4 destroyed
4 ?0 c! Q" k' @, k9 f& D7 e0 CA7M2 Reppu: 2 destroyed, A4 B/ V# h9 ?3 G n& |6 ]8 r
D4Y Judy: 1 destroyed
* Q9 N+ j3 v( r; Y: E( f6 t( F5 k; s( l
Allied aircraft losses
$ Z2 n/ w1 R6 Z5 E5 jTBM Avenger: 15 damaged" p: m) m" U/ B( p7 X; `
+ e0 \+ B$ B: ^: o5 U8 ^% [Japanese ground losses:
- r$ K% O3 Q2 b' j6 ~8 O20 casualties reported+ n8 w$ U/ C9 U6 ^5 P
Guns lost 1' f- F, ~0 s2 D
/ p Y5 o" z H! U" GRunway hits 26
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% Q6 S0 v$ U1 g) }Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53( w$ v: F5 o7 ~* ~
0 {1 k i' T, c' @! wJapanese aircraft. C# y! g, B3 A/ V' @; d
no flights
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( ~) @1 O6 [( O/ m- C2 HAllied aircraft
, j* ` S7 J$ f3 {B-29 Superfortress x 64
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0 C& A/ M4 S& A( c# ]4 oJapanese aircraft losses: h. J4 p8 Q# w0 i( {& s* m0 N
A7M2 Reppu: 7 destroyed7 r- y4 X# g6 K
D4Y Judy: 2 destroyed
# H% h) ^; a9 w2 U5 r2 `0 b- zJ7W Shinden: 1 destroyed p; c! e$ d$ R9 W* R4 c
' N; i: {& H* D, b
Allied aircraft losses5 F% k3 `6 Z. ]' y Z3 a
B-29 Superfortress: 4 damaged
7 n6 C5 b7 B/ m- c% `" H3 q2 H* `2 }, C- m
Japanese ground losses:
6 s/ f6 t4 h) r4 I3 \, q42 casualties reported
" |$ {6 T! s* X# F1 H; k9 _+ HGuns lost 22 K8 G* b8 b6 B( t7 x L
# T c5 t' c* P, O5 u# X! tAirbase hits 6% n# \9 k, Q7 u2 h7 J/ S e
Airbase supply hits 5; e( C: A$ s. G1 [
Runway hits 124
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Day Air attack on TF at 66,54
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Japanese aircraft
3 M$ @; q+ z* \6 ]3 [D4Y Judy x 17
* I# b: K* t e- k$ Z1 V- [. \; ` QB7A Grace x 2
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* b: s9 j F9 DJapanese aircraft losses
; U$ Y; z& s! }% ED4Y Judy: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged0 v0 F- n/ B3 e% G7 D$ y1 F
B7A Grace: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships
# `+ |9 f! k1 e/ k2 nAK Calvin Austin, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage( m1 Q% g0 Z: ^
AK Empire Morn, Bomb hits 1, on fire
* d3 R7 F' u6 b y' |DE Tinsman
: @& @) W' W+ ^" o& Y9 oDE Abercrombie; G: T" d, ]( ?2 b# [# z6 c6 n
% F y& b @8 F, ^: `7 X$ V
, I$ w2 i/ q7 b" |0 j* qAllied ground losses:
4 x# R+ o- C) b! a. n0 {30 casualties reported& l f; g- f! t' h* ]- S$ r
Guns lost 1
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* S S/ _6 K: {" @; a: vDay Air attack on TF at 59,56
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6 Q" @' Q' I' e: W2 EJapanese aircraft
9 ]( X% l7 E; t; l6 T% V6 WG4M2 Betty x 14& F1 e# G$ f, c5 v0 v" X. |
7 G+ z* `5 N3 e+ M$ G. t. G5 t$ ~
Japanese aircraft losses
' M& \ @( q- ^; E; e5 G- ~" dG4M2 Betty: 2 destroyed, 9 damaged
4 T% n4 V1 q7 d9 q& @9 i( o) E- R1 [ b
; C* `. e! _7 l- {/ xAllied Ships
8 u) l$ P/ y. X3 J* {* v) V# g/ qDE Richard S. Bull9 ?7 j, H- X2 H6 q, s
DE Cecil J. Doyle7 ]- R7 ~0 D" Y# D
DE Charles E. Brannon
6 O/ r% T$ B/ VAK Cape Stevens8 n( c$ P) h1 W
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Day Air attack on TF at 59,56
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: |* r3 X- N" x! iJapanese aircraft- R" H3 K" k3 h& W3 \. }5 L6 |- [
G4M2 Betty x 12
" Q4 F1 e; ^% e9 t' ^' \3 I0 x* M9 [" J8 N! ~: T
Japanese aircraft losses) X$ g8 U+ g7 K4 X: b
G4M2 Betty: 12 damaged
) {( x2 E" d& y2 n! @) S7 Z# z* Y _0 u. {' j5 `
Allied Ships
" F) k, g4 E `! l6 U5 K& m* ?# KDE Charles E. Brannon
6 A% S! o+ C+ \$ @0 wAK William Terry Howell, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage4 U. o; k% g: ?) f
) v( X/ H2 x. K7 }& q5 p- u
! l! \# l" @" Z. c; b- e$ m- t6 H# sAllied ground losses:6 J( l+ c( Y$ X: s3 ~5 N. }
7 casualties reported
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* U7 `* z# q( qDay Air attack on TF at 64,56) [! R+ Z2 b( A0 d1 u2 g) t
6 @* }% _8 K# F9 @Japanese aircraft
, D' s8 m- P1 D% r1 e4 VD4Y Judy x 5
- F; c ^' L# K( dB5N Kate x 13; o9 Q, C+ B' n' b
2 c N6 U8 ]2 P1 S! X' |1 `3 G" sJapanese aircraft losses
% j8 ]7 B6 x h) rD4Y Judy: 3 damaged
- R( I" I9 B: _8 MB5N Kate: 13 destroyed
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3 ]& X% U" Z" l; I. W& x; sAllied Ships
2 z0 g ]8 w* R- y2 r+ ~TK Carondelet, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage5 f: V7 Z$ Q+ c" [: q! k8 f
AK Charles C. Randleman, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 b! ~/ A& ~( _5 P+ r; b
APD Cavallaro6 X: s8 U% F6 t. L" z/ L
TK Coulie, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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. x$ w, i! B) T! TDay Air attack on TF at 64,563 q+ Q; P5 R; [8 [
. T) _) r/ A4 d+ tJapanese aircraft3 i) Q( k% @/ }& \" h# c; O7 a
G4M2 Betty x 22
- H( u. m! t# a8 R, \G4M2e Betty x 4; u) r0 S9 B: B) m
Ki-67 Peggy x 6
/ k, l4 r" L ?# p
$ S. |5 C3 ?- D' I; u mJapanese aircraft losses. @! v9 u5 m" m% Q2 e- x6 H
G4M2 Betty: 3 destroyed, 13 damaged
8 }$ Q+ }+ w/ Q! n4 n) C/ jKi-67 Peggy: 2 damaged9 I% `7 X X0 j1 E0 n X
6 x9 {0 x# `2 c- o
Allied Ships9 {( E" ?5 q& b6 H- B, \8 t
APD Schmidt
1 g% o! q; Q/ j7 C3 P& B! T3 m tAK Roy K. Johnson, Torpedo hits 1, on fire& t% j- w/ `5 Q2 Q' _/ L' A% C
TK Panda
- g+ I- N! }. f$ R `) |TK Carondelet, on fire, heavy damage
5 i2 q- J2 w$ y. L6 eTK Brandywine
3 j# L) A$ n" |/ d* \2 C- GDMS Harding
( L$ n6 t% v# ATK Housatonic3 Z% v* W. V) m* u0 H
TK Andrew Doria
) w$ |' Y/ S- T. rTK La Purisima, Torpedo hits 1, on fire" w. a3 W7 W0 u" k/ ~+ V9 X" X9 `
TK Mobilube, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
* V5 H; M% t( j% d8 vAPD Joseph M. Auman
3 r! a/ s# h' M+ n- vTK Silver Cloud
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Aircraft Attacking:8 | e& K+ z9 ?( P7 o
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9 E' R: c' ]) e, J8 RDay Air attack on TF at 61,56
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Japanese aircraft
, ?4 D5 ~: j2 Z7 K; _G4M2 Betty x 3
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No Japanese losses
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9 Q9 R+ Q8 ^1 m, A: @& ^8 pAllied Ships
) B& v" f8 m# V& }. `& s2 ^5 eAK Felix Riesenberg, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
+ W; T# _# B5 @: ^5 R; |+ |! m/ h! ^2 w) t1 B. n# c
Allied ground losses:
3 q4 P2 S5 F+ g( G& n' ~" F34 casualties reported7 D3 w, Z& c: }- ~, B2 F
Vehicles lost 4
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3 e: C1 d1 x9 l( f5 t& CThis was the only strike that molested itself against enemy carrier CAP!6 ]/ v# `( g. @' w
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,58
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/ p2 E# \ i4 i% \' \5 ]Japanese aircraft
7 d9 [ \5 _7 ~* XB7A Grace x 7
' P8 ]) p( a9 K& gG4M2 Betty x 6
% t% u: p% [; p* l: p1 lG4M2e Betty x 3
* y, H) x6 @2 F3 vP1Y Frances x 6
: \7 i1 K6 f5 |- BKi-43-IIa Oscar x 512 k. d$ ?* w% Z2 ~
Ki-102a Randy x 3; f4 D4 g6 o4 ^: a
Ki-67 Peggy x 128 o0 ?: ]$ C7 ^+ u3 v* x
+ L, Q7 B' q1 HAllied aircraft9 {. H$ G3 A' v' K: a/ D
F6F Hellcat x 38
" k, F* L% N2 o. v7 l; _F4U-1D Corsair x 32
3 Q. X. O; k9 q: X5 Y
2 U! [1 U$ T4 jJapanese aircraft losses
* g0 z6 } m+ {B7A Grace: 6 destroyed
+ |( x7 f8 P% t' t5 `5 K J1 u' {# tG4M2 Betty: 3 destroyed
% I1 a% d+ h+ t2 T- \1 ]+ P) bG4M2e Betty: 2 destroyed* C' G {- g: K6 a* Q
P1Y Frances: 4 destroyed) A( {7 @2 k* A- g
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 48 destroyed0 W- z$ D5 `% u) k4 P& y
Ki-102a Randy: 3 destroyed
) O. r4 u2 ^: `* m4 [Ki-67 Peggy: 10 destroyed
+ b. o, k- ]: ^# d1 b& W
3 m- l3 |- R% b% @, k: O$ ]% iAllied aircraft losses
: n4 b1 c! p4 d0 g: {8 |2 @8 t" mF6F Hellcat: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
0 h/ d5 T- |0 D8 n* ~% F pF4U-1D Corsair: 6 damaged0 R1 N4 }+ { T2 I
9 Z g; y. T7 y2 l9 ]8 M# V" m0 yAllied Ships! u$ p, F. p4 {. z6 \
CV Shangri-La1 `# D$ Z7 _& N
CA Northampton
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Aircraft Attacking:3 o& y1 V2 s) M: q3 G
2 x Ki-67 Peggy bombing at 9000 feet
" ?9 J7 P& j6 A! O/ l8 d4 Q1 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
, Y0 H, x; y3 ], }, u/ d# y0 D1 x B7A Grace launching torpedoes at 200 feet3 Z1 ]5 \7 y7 B% g4 ?% R
Here comes the strike from Taiho!$ }1 F! u7 A4 D. H
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Day Air attack on TF at 54,561 U5 a4 z5 m! D2 C% ~7 X7 E4 d
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Japanese aircraft
% m; Q$ N$ |( a2 E- g$ BD4Y Judy x 53
* p& C k4 Y! q z. u- Q$ ?5 P: P1 z* N/ _! X# C) H- ?
Japanese aircraft losses
0 V, U% ?' [ a* R1 _, q4 U8 J5 yD4Y Judy: 2 destroyed, 16 damaged
9 s* M: w8 @1 h
' U; V0 d T# n4 P" l" `Allied Ships
7 [* o V2 e3 xAK Nampa Victory1 T6 A t* B0 Y5 y1 c
MSW Execute& M. d- a( Z- Y, y2 @7 k
DD Drayton7 N/ Z6 `8 x8 \$ ?( @% F: g
DD Yarnall
& ^' l. u" B2 ?$ m9 @# M* K9 wAV Hamlin, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
$ v: e2 m* L- i9 k8 j0 bAK Skagway Victory, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
* {3 m' j# x2 D7 K5 jDD Craven
8 ^" s# B2 f3 K" \6 t+ VAK Henry Dearborn, Bomb hits 1
: {/ U/ {1 |3 v% ^% g0 qAK William Prouse8 c( Y7 p1 Q9 Q! _: } }
AK Zachary Taylor, Bomb hits 2, on fire/ l/ I- X; ]& G5 F% e {# p8 {
AK Mercer Victory, Bomb hits 1' V+ Y) _/ f K) V% |. e
AK Rutland Victory, Bomb hits 1, on fire, a6 d5 u7 Z5 ^/ g7 Q* p+ h; j
: e5 C' C3 I: b7 i$ |9 @5 x9 \3 ?4 ?Allied ground losses:9 v1 Q% y' F; N& v9 m
14 casualties reported
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% S0 b; {) s/ t! t" G' T* B$ TDay Air attack on TF at 66,54
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Japanese aircraft8 g x) C* s+ W9 v
D4Y Judy x 72 N' _) B+ P h7 ]. V- C
Ki-102a Randy x 2$ z6 V- d% ^9 o2 G
& p& p: B3 q0 Z3 MJapanese aircraft losses
: X9 Z# k$ U, `5 w# P- R* y5 I/ E. tD4Y Judy: 3 damaged7 b `0 K3 ~4 T M# b
$ D, `" m* S, n c0 K
Allied Ships; x9 G( v: h( s& H/ x
AK Indus8 R+ b$ t& B/ ]/ g5 e: X
AK William L. McLean, Bomb hits 1, on fire* P/ [3 ~$ y# ]5 i! x
AK William K. Kamaka, Bomb hits 1, on fire
6 j$ N" ~- I* h1 @: G$ }3 N
7 u( T G& S, J$ UAllied ground losses:* @0 U" O1 o- }) A
13 casualties reported: d" S, |4 _5 n" M$ R1 y, f
Guns lost 2; z) ^* y# @$ q, Z2 u) k( R2 J
The strikes from the Marianas/Palaus continued:, ]+ u: r! T- A+ u& ?0 p/ e* q
9 R+ Q, z& e1 k( n6 h; H4 F
Day Air attack on TF at 59,56
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; v7 Y# l; a% FJapanese aircraft4 i' `5 W& X. K( _
G4M2 Betty x 11" H. C1 V' H7 c% }; b' l U
( y* I5 d& k4 T$ |0 wJapanese aircraft losses
7 ]) E; [8 S1 I0 A( i+ kG4M2 Betty: 9 damaged K4 p; _! o4 W* {- e
& C, @0 {; u/ L
Allied Ships9 r7 ?1 y+ y% i5 Y, y
DE Williams
# C1 f. \& [ s, e/ DAK North Wind, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
^9 q: ]" W0 w, P1 V, n: gCLAA Atlanta, on fire
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# `% p6 d D( M' X2 ^; V {2 a4 ADay Air attack on TF at 64,56
; }1 T- l. p( C0 `1 B* H8 ?3 H
3 f, ?0 t7 R% a7 ~$ k4 ~3 ~Japanese aircraft
3 w1 p) \( p- M' ~7 L8 _G4M2 Betty x 13
; `, A# O3 m" \. ^ d; PG4M2e Betty x 4- z c- \& W: _& x. S. V$ u
P1Y Frances x 3
* E& J; Q5 I6 Q9 ~$ Q( P0 CKi-67 Peggy x 2
8 C7 \4 r1 \: E
- i" G$ c) z; Q" ? L, JJapanese aircraft losses
$ }" [* G! |9 X: z- r1 XG4M2 Betty: 5 damaged
4 A1 r: b7 n# ~2 B7 Z# k0 M) ]P1Y Frances: 1 damaged
6 @0 Y$ ? a3 t* V" |. I
3 k9 q; b6 ] gAllied Ships |+ m! K) t5 C. Y& p
TK Bishopdale, Torpedo hits 1, on fire9 V& n. j; U2 _! @, Z) W! i) V! W1 L
APD Joseph M. Auman6 D( D. T6 t7 U; X2 S
APD Rogers Blood, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage/ Z" ]: n% y, F" J6 C
TK District of Columbia, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
0 O# k! H3 I2 E+ nAPD Bray& b! C% ~+ r K- n
AK Wallace M. Tyler5 M+ \" q5 ^7 @
AK John C. Preston) H8 l2 l5 L R+ m
TK Bahrein |
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