战局恶化了,爱头的3CV开始发挥,空袭了肖特兰岛的舰队,而拉包尔的空袭队居然没有护航战斗机跟随,损失惨重。。。。
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4 y1 e7 F( x* [AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/08/425 Y9 I$ v; g6 e/ R4 V6 M! q
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TF 1004 troops unloading over beach at Lunga, 67,97
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Coastal Guns at Lunga, 67,97, firing at TF 1008
* B3 s* c; a, M& ETF 1008 troops unloading over beach at Lunga, 67,97* g$ `* z: y- u8 F; f: c) t3 p
9 x) h5 e. s& q5 w
* j$ u7 V+ X8 \' T
6 z( P3 v9 _# |( BAllied ground losses:" x( _: {) A; F1 f8 `6 `/ M
45 casualties reported; {. r9 z* A6 x8 i; ?4 y+ d* `# X9 ?
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Naval bombardment of Lunga, at 67,97
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0 c: ?1 o P1 B; pAllied Ships
' Y- k. L6 a5 M1 RDD Mugford
& W) W6 @' S. I1 {$ TDD Ralph Talbot) `5 O! }# A( O# i3 r+ r
DD Patterson# A! J0 }1 \* S1 u! y2 U
DD Ellet% n& w! D" S6 C% o
DD Wilson
2 N5 g* k2 J( EDD Selfridge8 U9 k; D6 u5 Q, Y9 p+ u2 }, l. T: |
CL Hobart
/ x, Q1 t/ V* F: T. CCA Australia
1 _* r4 f9 d: @- D' `CA Vincennes# q( B( R; J/ q* ~
CA San Francisco( _" a5 i& c# o5 V% c
CA Minneapolis
! G4 u5 Z% o8 _' b3 `- z( tCA New Orleans7 M- I3 O( o) ]5 R
CA Salt Lake City
: Y' `( i! U) |1 g# W3 H+ t# SCA Chicago% P9 |/ W# I& p4 p1 D; V# T
CA Portland
7 B. ~/ V+ c& M \- G7 b1 t. J: S7 B 8 c6 Z) f& d/ Y9 g3 T' |
Japanese ground losses: U" I; Y3 P) P3 x+ T4 F' j) M
46 casualties reported, N7 g4 Q$ x5 n. w3 ]) U
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Port hits 3
' g. ^: ?: W; a, y7 L; [Port fuel hits 1% `. g! U" A# S( y" d
Port supply hits 4
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( J8 J4 {8 i: {$ z: f xCoastal Guns at Gili Gili, 56,94, firing at TF 30
( x- }9 J% ~# j0 D5 fTF 30 troops unloading over beach at Gili Gili, 56,94; k. N4 m. {9 H# ]! }# N. i" Y
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& |& X1 E" Y: M1 D0 _# X. N8 SJapanese ground losses:. ~3 [5 i2 P, \+ d+ c
111 casualties reported8 r$ q; N/ G6 }9 r' n
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Coastal Guns at Gili Gili, 56,94, firing at TF 30
2 K9 u' g2 _. {# G. X) a9 W5 c9 \TF 30 troops unloading over beach at Gili Gili, 56,94% ^: Z% E# O% h: e, ]
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105 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.: ~1 W8 f/ d5 q* m8 p, B
Japanese Ships
& ^3 _- r5 Y2 h A) {DD Namikaze, Shell hits 1
& i) I, ?6 v# c5 a6 q. J9 OPC Tama Maru #8/ `( t7 |) B U, R+ ?! z
3 S$ {. t6 M8 F$ f, VJapanese ground losses:: t }9 t7 e; y2 ]- S/ ~1 k
98 casualties reported/ x5 c" L% Q$ c. e: w7 |& S
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$ c9 [3 Y0 q9 @/ q7 l; m1 D* i2 ETF 1008 troops unloading over beach at Lunga, 67,97$ G* K! u2 E1 F; A1 e
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4 f( P& ?1 b# @) i
Allied ground losses:
! q+ e U; l7 K4 c1 _18 casualties reported6 C p5 N( u, L3 ^, |! X
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Coastal Guns at Lunga, 67,97, firing at TF 1009
# K3 B# z$ N9 B! ATF 1009 troops unloading over beach at Lunga, 67,972 e# Y/ d2 I5 v+ W0 h [) e
: B& p" {4 [) b5 C# y" n % G9 z+ s1 |8 Y q& B1 g) k' ]
( x- @! j5 b$ B* R' `* PAllied ground losses:
) S' e$ {$ {- |0 M) _168 casualties reported$ b8 R- o$ I2 l+ H0 Y& P
7 }! T \9 e7 O0 a$ h4 N+ o- N4 {
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Day Air attack on Lunga , at 67,97
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Allied aircraft
6 V/ |. J" H2 K$ x6 _" QSOC-3 Seagull x 1
; R Z9 t' \* f6 }+ ~1 }
1 i" Y% Z$ O3 C2 t5 e
( l. Z A" w& ^& i( t0 A$ [7 B$ jNo Allied losses
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& \' X) V5 r1 j! U6 P2 R8 {% XDay Air attack on Lunga , at 67,97
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Allied aircraft
$ ?2 S* P! O) k/ I& sPBY Catalina x 2
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l: ^% }8 _3 | H , N. G1 b/ G$ t
No Allied losses S- T7 h9 I, u! _
7 |% G3 K" n$ G& u
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Day Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 67,97
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Japanese aircraft1 b6 J5 i% t( C7 o
G4M1 Betty x 62' {; r# S- C9 w" @1 U9 I g& }0 f
3 v' J" L. a* }0 DAllied aircraft2 ~: t/ @/ N2 F+ Z. z# [7 c
F4F-3 Wildcat x 12
+ G, P* {/ |4 d2 fF4F-4 Wildcat x 22
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: m# ?5 _/ F, ^Japanese aircraft losses, X( v, W! i2 X& e! u# c1 M
G4M1 Betty: 13 destroyed, 22 damaged
! s" u7 W( C% S7 ]" }% d
0 J) h4 f! g/ J/ T6 f1 U9 O' uAllied aircraft losses) _8 { V* r/ J4 h% l
F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 damaged
9 E; `, m: S; z5 E$ WF4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged2 b* x( ^9 z: M1 r- a- l
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Allied Ships
0 ~0 y6 H& a9 b6 f+ s mAP George F. Elliot) h' c; Y* a4 s& ^
AK Libra8 c) P; d* ~1 F- f: v
AK Bellatrix, Shell hits 4
* M- U' H, i3 f8 J3 Y! }+ ADMS Zane( _0 X5 x& v: c
AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 4- t# o1 |0 V/ ?
AK Betelgeuse
+ C/ a. K+ I- q, rDD Helm
' Y: T+ e6 P3 }AK Fomalhaut
* M( `' ^# v% FAP McCawley- V4 C: |/ U1 w' Y
DD Henley
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Aircraft Attacking:
1 Q9 N1 s% F* ]- ]3 W/ S: V 1 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet
) Y& t' r8 v* d" q 3 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet
9 Q: T; g0 t9 D 4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet
5 m: f! o, ] ]' s0 q1 ? 4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet
+ Q( Y/ o4 L+ `; d$ U4 a) M% @ 2 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet3 e- U) e: a7 [7 ]/ `, a k
4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet# N" p+ E8 l! h6 j& [
4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet2 |* o' ^1 C& Q2 z, @5 G; ~$ U) [
3 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet4 i- p) g( B2 H# f$ S! c5 T
4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet
0 ^9 Q- C* D" W( N/ q# Y" N& h" K 4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet6 }5 I* S& \6 n/ a! s
4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet
3 B$ x) p: g3 U B1 W' M 4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet
# T! q3 G9 W7 i$ C 4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet1 |! m' \ z$ @! `- K
4 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet. X7 M$ a6 J$ Q" w" d
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) d! D% S8 O9 h0 m9 ~+ rDay Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 67,97+ ?1 w9 d5 B7 H5 ?
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Japanese aircraft
3 |) a. j5 l B# Q0 v( z( @8 Q, R% pG4M1 Betty x 33 Y& O# K, p) M* J" W* J
1 c9 V0 A. U x! C8 X6 \4 Y' [6 j
Allied aircraft
$ l" F7 `- S, Q6 J9 nF4F-3 Wildcat x 12" u( P* n1 f B3 @, N) {* @
F4F-4 Wildcat x 210 A: U# ]$ G) E2 J
( Z+ C' L- [( r0 W* X5 ?' m" YJapanese aircraft losses
" U5 Z3 ?# c5 ]G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed
8 f$ J4 ^- ^7 \# L% a$ I4 ?6 t2 |
! w1 x* _& z v+ g- t ( o" a8 T1 A3 t0 J9 j# R# O* a+ F
Allied Ships
6 L. L9 f1 H- U0 S2 K6 DCA Portland* g0 |) k2 l1 U/ G" L
6 a* _" `! s. q) {/ N5 e# [
Aircraft Attacking:: h8 V; ^* r- S. C5 U3 t$ H3 X
1 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet. x6 j4 f B2 W8 H$ O8 N
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* ?- A( R8 ?: GDay Air attack on Port Moresby , at 53,91/ B6 M5 ~7 l1 A% f$ S
, `7 j% M0 i! q9 B# ^Japanese aircraft
4 V6 E: T) x# R( Y" B0 W( ?A6M2 Zero x 181 H% K: O \# q$ w- }1 m9 m
A6M3 Zero x 6
. Z2 r6 C( ~- F: y+ lG4M1 Betty x 5. A" k2 |9 U6 k! S i# {) Q
7 j$ a1 W2 ]6 u2 ^, M
Allied aircraft
: F2 _3 `! o. Y i+ U" iP-39D Airacobra x 242 p+ A& o7 S$ a
2 ?4 T' L& y+ j5 ]
Japanese aircraft losses6 z2 D- h% {. @# i: `$ j
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged) @/ c! m0 |3 ]0 X" o/ {
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged! H/ m2 j. p. j- a$ d- ?% v
6 M% ? r7 ]! q. k/ S9 yAllied aircraft losses
3 ~( L* z3 g& o- ]$ _P-39D Airacobra: 4 destroyed h _4 g' i. W' ^4 F& P( F
* ]" C% g2 c B# \+ l/ i# dRunway hits 3
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Aircraft Attacking:
2 `' P- p6 v, v' l 2 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet
& o, F, `( {7 z( O7 ~/ O( @/ } 3 x G4M1 Betty attacking at 100 feet5 D K1 w8 }8 r
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8 u( P2 d. a5 P# i0 q% TDay Air attack on TF, near Shortlands at 63,93
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Japanese aircraft
; k% B, Y( a% Z0 MA6M2-N Rufe x 36 f p k, f) [/ y" [4 b) D
A6M2 Zero x 6; v: j* {" A6 ^9 f2 q% J
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Allied aircraft6 H0 v9 y Q* r. ]
SBD Dauntless x 49
) W( H; m/ K5 {- _" BTBF Avenger x 30
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+ |9 `. }3 W: qJapanese aircraft losses% I0 ]* a3 ]8 {! j7 `
A6M2 Zero: 1 damaged5 E, y2 z' \3 o9 D; G7 G
6 K. e% c' P' t! z
Allied aircraft losses
" i( a8 i0 A$ i! k3 b# OSBD Dauntless: 5 destroyed, 13 damaged3 ] E8 @/ { o. v. G$ U
TBF Avenger: 13 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Japanese Ships
& `4 Z8 [$ d# n- Y: ~, ?DD Harusame, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage2 H* m9 P2 b: M$ T E! g
TK Azuma Maru, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
+ p" D. e: t3 k& j% c3 uDD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire& {1 u$ o, }2 k4 h
AP Nichibi Maru, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
: C) R0 z: R7 X2 e7 p. U) HAPD APD-2, Bomb hits 1, on fire
1 ? n9 H. N4 A7 u- IAPD APD-34, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage! a0 v" p) J9 A6 J9 z9 {
DD Yugiri, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
3 s. ]' W" j5 n+ u) O4 ]TK Fujisan Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 k J" [3 U3 ]/ r, Y5 ?TK Ogura Maru #3+ @- ]# ]- U4 ~) b4 Y/ d
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Japanese ground losses:
( V k. y# d" W2 q2 i3 Q" r$ G7 K54 casualties reported
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* Q( O& h# r* @. j5 R0 _Aircraft Attacking:
; \* X* i0 z4 w, {2 F 3 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet. z3 m/ X) |6 ~4 K3 `" |
1 x TBF Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet Z( _. G6 E. T+ k
1 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet9 h9 t0 q1 A* N' N- S$ M* G# G
1 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
) q/ e5 s( ^9 L% w 1 x TBF Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet7 v. F8 T' {& u6 Q. r5 Q2 E
4 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
- u2 r; v: @; [" f5 i- j 3 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet. B0 f; a: Z, h4 W( O! ?% N
4 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet& e6 Q0 j# W" V/ q9 S6 h
3 x TBF Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet& ?$ u8 u+ C J' R: Q+ k
4 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet7 ^9 x w/ ]) {. g& f
4 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet/ F8 h% V1 j2 E2 D, ]
4 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet, f5 Q/ ?4 L- a- ?/ ]
4 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet$ o) Y" j5 A( q* A
4 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 _/ M y! \5 Z3 Y9 ] 4 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 \# T/ L" B$ Q 4 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
! V. x; ?! ], ?' N 4 x TBF Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 C& u( m" {( A! V( \! [% ^ 4 x TBF Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet# { U4 `: ^* n2 g
4 x TBF Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet6 ?) O, e0 e/ }5 l) S# O
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4 A5 [6 {, r8 r6 v- tSub attack at 60,86
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3 {! }: r0 v& M; c: rJapanese Ships
9 ~. m& z# l, t6 T v% Q' cPC Ch 32, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage% b, l P* ~, e& j5 J
PC Ch 23
- d- v& R7 U# |* C* yPC Ch 18- i$ I- B1 l" ]/ D' R9 d6 K
PC Ch 170 G1 f5 k6 `* M. @, i( |9 c
PC Ch 16
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7 y f# k4 o- |3 n# {Allied Ships
, c4 }" b( U! z4 _& ~' u" ASS Greenling7 Y: c! v1 [& l; ?, }& F
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8 B0 b/ ?" ]5 ?: iGround combat at Lunga
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1 d8 K/ h) S$ |0 Z% zJapanese Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 1723 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 49
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: R u& A1 B: E' n# KDefending force 19804 troops, 218 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 466
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Allied ground losses:
9 \7 ~+ Y* v4 ^& e$ O) ]: W6 n: Y9 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Gili Gili E7 e7 H- q2 T9 K* Y. B. R$ M
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Allied Bombardment attack3 G4 v2 h" j# a
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Attacking force 3977 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 126
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Defending force 852 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 5
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Japanese ground losses:
6 U, o4 ?* b: N% ?% s1 t16 casualties reported
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) Z8 H% |5 u6 R: @. HGround combat at Lunga
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# n- W. D/ x3 R4 p: R; mAllied Shock attack6 b! z [1 t8 j* ] e0 v \
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Attacking force 18631 troops, 211 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 466& s6 ^8 [) @5 }
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Defending force 3363 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 49
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Allied max assault: 938 - adjusted assault: 1388 5 q. t% c/ e q- ]5 T) f
6 O, @+ r7 A8 I9 J+ y0 [Japanese max defense: 24 - adjusted defense: 3
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0 L: p) P) L6 i" ?3 a; WAllied assault odds: 462 to 1 (fort level 0) ' F2 N. z% U1 T% f* `& J( @' ]
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Allied forces CAPTURE Lunga base !!!% v3 i3 `4 H7 Z8 Q) F
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9 ]4 I) [% U0 s M, Y8 l5 c) rJapanese ground losses:2 V: i6 C5 W. t! v
397 casualties reported) e* r7 q0 M4 F# j
Guns lost 2
3 N% J5 t( s7 l0 r7 h* q 8 z0 s1 i. H' U5 C+ s' d
Allied ground losses:* i2 A2 v* L# X) n: H. J+ R: L
49 casualties reported
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating! |