1月19日,侦察显示盟军在埃法特停泊有大量APA和AKA,于是海航陆攻机队老爷机群组织了一波偷袭,结果发现那里全是小船。' o# }; K& E- l) r
Morning Air attack on Efate , at 120,154 3 {' h( v; U( `0 w0 r# [: l
# w( Q* A! q# z- ]Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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: `$ D3 K; S' Y3 o0 k/ M! j/ \" gRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
9 U) R: O" w8 R0 Q: n: h6 AEstimated time to target is 29 minutes
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* O( V! i& E' H; N- q0 {7 ~8 w( [Japanese aircraft
6 p1 h5 j# Q& `; c% A G3M3 Nell x 34
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Japanese aircraft losses
, M5 {% ?' o9 d h, Y* I G3M3 Nell: 1 damaged4 V4 q b% L! G) g- b- L7 d
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9 ? C6 R" C4 l, m' J' z( l" b SC-742, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk x+ W G: r0 v
AV Albemarle, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage, \, ~: G+ S& P( T5 I
SC-1066, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
7 ~! y( M9 z9 c$ @5 G+ V SC-749, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
8 Y2 H c$ O) C f' T) I SC-1069, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
* l" x" b" b+ W a, X AG Arctic, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 A" `3 x( H z) b/ y+ }) q- O SC-744, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
/ d2 ~. J. `& m0 t: ? ACM YP-279, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
+ d2 C' @8 g5 l3 S- t xAK Masaya, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
3 q f; v1 `( e8 u7 p ACM YP-284, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage: Q- i4 Z2 b/ _5 E% n: {
SC-1064, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
6 `, P, V/ m) r3 Q/ o% v# f AG Zeeman, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 D* @% I. u+ J3 X: z AGP Jamestown, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage% @: ]: R( b, U3 s: b
SC-706, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
3 U9 d8 o j, @8 ^ SC-648, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk7 y& c' {/ I( e5 v8 [! v3 k* d" j8 y
SC-750, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
. V2 R- O9 {% Q4 k AG Argonne, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires) |& Y/ x9 p/ F4 _+ v/ x8 @
SC-1065, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk" r# `- g- @: }3 `* s1 ~
SC-1067, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk) H/ [& p4 X% [5 K
SC-1068, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
8 [ I, T+ w9 E ACM YP-241, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk3 z' r% V. Y0 i. J1 A* M7 ~
SC-644, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk# A0 S# {' q& D! Y6 f
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Port hits 8
: h; t8 t; O2 R fPort fuel hits 4 j! g- v8 _ q0 q+ M) o) i# q
Port supply hits 1. N- s0 n* h1 Z3 _" ]1 b
' C) V0 ?# u. h6 Z0 C, iMorning Air attack on Efate , at 120,154
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7 w5 c2 {( O9 v9 m. MWeather in hex: Partial cloud" @$ y! Z$ @5 w( j ]9 `
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
+ D7 ^: S# N( X% o% T1 OEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
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. n! f0 a2 E& y# V( K7 YJapanese aircraft
& \' n' { \6 u f% D G3M3 Nell x 595 w+ d: K( @7 j# S2 ?# _
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Japanese aircraft losses
# r" }# R; U( `6 Q- ]7 Q G3M3 Nell: 2 damaged, F0 ]- d) M; k" h
G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied Ships# U5 v$ x, }) g$ ^
SC-701, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
5 R1 z% h! z/ M- V3 e3 o4 G AG Argonne, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage1 N( Y, b9 T7 m" x3 N, Z
AV Albemarle, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage/ z7 T9 ~5 I2 M1 w' s! t! s% Q
" t* v' e$ W3 ~7 k) z, QPort hits 1 |