日本航母首次空袭努美阿!!
' R7 j6 y& L5 u j7 B. q--------------------------------------------------------------------------------# s5 _8 i/ ^1 q1 C
Day Air attack on Noumea , at 68,113
5 `5 ? H: O9 ~/ G+ A5 ^ ] 2 g5 x( \* }) K$ T
Japanese aircraft6 f3 b" P, _ ?! z) V
A6M3 Zero x 274 H3 w- d6 @) f4 O. V* y: A
D3A Val x 106: S0 [2 u; p, N2 t/ W! I+ C
, b1 X8 B6 [7 c( h% r% w4 j5 P7 JAllied aircraft* j. g6 [2 O. s* ^9 h+ ^ A
Wirraway x 21$ \& i8 P/ J; t( j6 l3 G
P-400 Airacobra x 8& H7 W9 a! @0 A/ ?+ F2 Q
, q' [, }& q( X+ U
Japanese aircraft losses
, x! I+ V; _: F, V' d+ ZA6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged' J9 L5 p! L$ [8 I$ S6 v
D3A Val: 2 destroyed, 22 damaged# j% b J% n* `7 c
2 Q+ W! z: {5 P, |. HAllied aircraft losses! b' X" T" V" m
Wirraway: 12 destroyed
/ W @. n* B3 FP-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed
* s( }% {! G- s% K' x6 B& R3 `( kHudson I: 13 destroyed; L* N8 u7 A8 Q5 v7 o- T5 w
TBD Devastator: 5 destroyed
: v4 ?, p1 t' ^1 T. ?SB2U Vindicator: 2 destroyed& K9 _. b }# e
C-47 Dakota: 4 destroyed
# y: y9 m- Y0 |$ _: @% [
$ j: j- D; @" W. r: y6 ]9 Z
) h; q |! k) f. NAllied ground losses:
0 r5 R6 i7 k3 S+ g48 casualties reported
) d) V8 j0 j( h: ~# U3 d/ yVehicles lost 2
2 d! R- ]* Y1 g" I
* I7 @" b* L4 L, D; m: kAirbase hits 15
0 V O; _. {1 Y- QAirbase supply hits 20 {' L; Y0 w4 X9 _
Runway hits 70+ s3 J& A* U8 z: n& Q) y6 N
0 o9 p$ }. s: X7 A( u. GAircraft Attacking:
9 t" ?2 p7 X9 N, u22 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
1 N# m# Q5 K+ K* b" W' Q& ~20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
) G ?4 N' |, m5 P" ? v( Q9 d$ i20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet6 Q I$ R# G6 |/ z8 t
21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
" a! N7 X* d+ y8 [! J- @+ \21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet* T' y: o; |4 h, j5 ]# b
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 v3 f5 X# p3 VDay Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113# n0 N7 I3 h' S% _1 F
* p2 L9 P0 P( uJapanese aircraft
$ k q* g+ o5 w, MA6M2 Zero x 77
5 O& g# G j0 o7 @/ uA6M3 Zero x 274 E: [1 u4 d* n+ o
B5N Kate x 95
7 s/ w2 Z; P r8 E 7 G% e: O. P Z- c, O5 ?
Allied aircraft0 f9 A% H% Q& V/ U
Wirraway x 10
1 A$ q0 v4 F2 x q( U' }( r* nP-400 Airacobra x 4
9 y! L2 Z) @# M9 T* @# g! P
- q8 F# ~9 q' C1 PJapanese aircraft losses9 {5 x1 m4 O3 [; b
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged5 h- l/ d5 Y! U1 ]9 i/ A
A6M3 Zero: 1 damaged
8 S& U/ u4 w: ~1 o, t+ aB5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
# d6 v( L( {0 p, U$ u+ W8 O* i$ l
" }2 y8 x) c9 n8 T" J! YAllied aircraft losses
0 E1 b6 P7 y% x! S" yWirraway: 10 destroyed$ }# _+ P' D& G) g4 N( A7 c* \9 \2 q
P-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed4 Q/ G8 |. w8 }3 \& [" ^
- ~. B; { K1 [! G0 B' lAllied Ships
6 K2 I2 h% I' }/ zCL Leander, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage' s6 F- m! I9 x
DD Mugford
s/ m$ b; i( ?6 I! Y+ pDD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
4 |# |% L I2 T- ~ a, l/ K- e * c: M: t W! y* L. k9 O* Q
Aircraft Attacking: [+ i3 N6 ]6 g" s1 o
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet" P7 Y. a* }' j) w+ l
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
0 R% m$ j9 R* e2 b* v, I 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
, T3 H/ d& w+ v- H [7 J 3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
* S3 L( O9 E* h8 g- l1 ` 2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
5 i1 G. ~" k! f* I7 A" ?+ D 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet0 j: t8 P( D2 w$ L9 d7 P, H( f
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet( Q p7 |* W! q, V8 v. o: v
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet; A' P/ x% a: a9 p7 D
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet+ `) D! ?* {3 e1 i
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet( d N9 ?2 ?* Q9 }- r
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet, |/ ~; j, ~2 |2 l+ D _7 p! a7 _
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 F. l2 j; Y5 Y+ s; x, ` 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet* q0 {( d" M3 ]" T5 r
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet3 l1 _( v* i8 o2 V; J+ c
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
$ U& h2 K$ [6 w; h Z; ?5 I 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
6 i) s2 E* g& d+ x3 h" `5 d4 U% J 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet9 x+ ]: U/ \6 ]' `2 [5 Y C4 h# m
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
: e, Z3 B# J9 J9 |. m- C0 P( W 2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 h f6 S' Y" x7 \9 ^- w& [: P6 `
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
$ m- |1 j& Q; [ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
# e% k+ ]3 c9 |. v: i 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet0 `* r( j" Z R
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
; V+ u8 @- h6 |/ c1 t" o 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 e# i+ O7 m; `% X! ? 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet; n3 `- k8 G4 X: B
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet' H" o' \$ H; O
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 i" L% G2 f8 o/ A2 K% bDay Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113# g+ y( p# \+ R
+ V1 e7 k0 q+ E' ]4 U3 _; s" o
Japanese aircraft
5 i6 P, S' m( h0 w0 ?A6M2 Zero x 35
' J6 J% V- r" v- }- JA6M3 Zero x 22% r ?$ E( Y$ E! K) n5 u
B5N Kate x 61% \0 K3 r* x( z! D7 W- Q: a
! T A7 X4 k, \# K' ]% W8 N
Allied aircraft+ ~3 _, L! o2 N$ y# D
Wirraway x 5; C& h* B* s& V; z
P-400 Airacobra x 2
. g7 @/ U3 p% v- r# L6 ` , J$ m* G _% v6 Q- P& Y& A
Japanese aircraft losses
$ S6 G( x/ I. E3 h7 _; B* pA6M2 Zero: 2 damaged
) W3 C3 H; G; m9 m" iB5N Kate: 3 damaged9 @0 }, | _' X$ F
& x* x }, z6 U
Allied aircraft losses! [/ D) [; l S; [8 b6 l4 _
Wirraway: 5 destroyed- Q9 y: K3 G* Z& p
P-400 Airacobra: 2 destroyed
5 w. h. D3 a/ P, U
& Y; K# i3 u2 c+ [9 x/ ~Allied Ships! D& ^6 a, p* R6 a Q: j: g# E3 j
DD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage3 |$ j8 C5 c `9 E+ o# C# R$ u
DD Mugford, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
0 K. Q/ m& V+ U: \3 E3 R# h1 P 9 N5 ?& `" O+ A6 z4 z! z& T% s0 F
Aircraft Attacking:
1 d& }3 u$ `; m2 _2 c& J" Z8 ~ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 g$ z0 T' w( C$ W; p% L5 @9 Z% S 3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
/ {) N* V) w! _2 R% X& N5 W 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet# X$ w5 }( o- f' K- `: a0 i
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet' q4 n, C+ h( ] l: r* r1 g( B
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet% G- U% \% L- Z9 d1 X3 w' u- T
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet( j: q8 A! q1 W- Y; a4 T
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
# L0 x; I) U: x4 ~ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
! E& x4 D5 z9 Z* N7 c# f1 }4 E 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet& F1 t7 v6 ^; S2 a+ J
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
+ c) } F# E* [, s: ~ 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
- f6 _* O/ q. O- ~2 E: I 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet' j5 k8 F# f/ F( {6 [' I
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet: {( _- H6 f9 v; ]. a! `
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
+ a7 I3 b) F$ c1 h 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
& j1 r3 _7 o1 t0 F: O* I+ c 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet& s! |" [/ Z( C' k; n! e
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet |