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盟军重巡印第安纳玻璃丝号突袭了正在卸载补给的塔拉瓦环礁,击沉帝国一艘大型巡逻船。
7 K( S! D$ f. t) q4 ^" U6 q8 iNight Time Surface Combat, near Tarawa at 136,128, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships: J! _4 @/ f9 C0 q& z" p
PB Nagata Maru, Shell hits 11, heavy fires, heavy damage# k9 Q6 v, g0 m7 ^
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Allied Ships
5 C+ M# o! k& D, \" P" t& Z0 _) C CA Indianapolis
- Q1 w6 s. a# i& d" G DMS Southard. I2 G% n6 g! L9 `/ b* j
DMS Hopkins& `' \2 {0 x! C* Y' h
DMS Dorsey
# L! S o5 @$ x4 K Z P DMS Long
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帝国海航驻高雄航空队出击马尼拉,击沉还未撤退的辅助船只一批。1 y# [# i; p! l7 |! P8 |: d1 R
Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 " r6 o. |. i5 L( y! t- P, w# C
4 ]. J2 a: @+ t" e' PWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.9 o% _ y& e d. C' v, x) P
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
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7 _8 O% @! p' K3 _. a" QJapanese aircraft, D" ]4 T- { @* O% T" W
A6M2 Zero x 18* o* t0 c1 }3 T- y2 Q% f
G4M1 Betty x 591 A/ x% p4 ?9 }0 \5 X8 x
+ V4 F$ _) i7 r7 A# YAllied aircraft7 c% z3 c9 l* M7 [3 f
P-40B Warhawk x 4* e1 k$ j5 v( O$ S. ~
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Japanese aircraft losses
/ p( S0 B6 e$ Y% Q- F A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
4 W- C ~; m" [ G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships
) o/ j9 _- }7 d3 C8 E& | n ? AV Langley, Bomb hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ Y/ G$ W0 N1 x3 r G8 L AM Lark, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
* r* [) K; t) H. k) C PG Isabel, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 n0 `2 f4 n3 J0 o
PG Asheville, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage8 o( Y9 s+ c4 i. N6 w P0 @
AM Whippoorwill, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage$ w# U/ M" M* {
AM Quail, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage5 y/ r9 T! L5 W# K$ ~
AS Otus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage0 f4 N: B$ [) C- }2 E
AS Canopus, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 k+ r' y/ A' ~5 k Z8 t5 U AM Finch, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 S0 j+ r' [* T( O6 ^ AS Holland, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage8 a( n- S! w: c2 y7 @
AM Bittern, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 j- Y1 |7 B( h: A1 M PG Tulsa, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
' \1 c2 O5 a6 b1 t2 x6 }! {, }+ {" V1 w AM Tanager, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage/ G( G; G* h, t* E- r
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Port hits 6
5 c$ h1 p% D# T$ a" L: kPort fuel hits 2
9 {: \6 K$ e8 l3 o: gPort supply hits 2 |