日军又一艘潜艇受创,同时日军夜袭盟军各前线港口中。
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Night Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
9 t/ C7 }& T7 o+ @Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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8 e% q% M* i8 j& F4 ZJapanese aircraft
0 U0 n: l- s3 d' T+ J! i" Y' | G4M1 Betty x 13
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0 g/ y* Q$ L0 E d) H4 vNo Japanese losses
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5 v6 ?/ M8 ^5 v0 b" w) F, j3 b+ YAirbase hits 1; P' f1 x8 j, E0 r. v
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,1578 f5 m8 ^' d7 Z4 p* Z L( b: q# u) O
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SS I-171, hits 42 T* O2 R- b' L/ T
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Allied Ships
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Sub attack near Koumac at 114,157
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B5 T! L- Y) d( v7 ~- x( S SS I-10, hits 1
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2 x( n" p+ I( ~+ j- f" h9 LAllied Ships
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$ w$ h, M: K! L. a7 ]1 O, ?9 CMorning Air attack on Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit, at 113,137 (Tassafaronga)
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Weather in hex: Overcast1 m& @ u; \- `
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.' p' @" A7 E& c J* w/ o% ~* F
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes z- ^- h, U* H# e7 q) X
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B-17E Fortress x 18
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; |. X& @4 ]3 ]: q Q$ R! K6 w" q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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& \, K6 ^3 ~# P: S8 U: DAfternoon Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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3 f8 N% o/ V) x1 B. V& NWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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9 l/ b! f J; p8 i8 bRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.( m& V7 K7 ]" t4 S
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes+ z4 r* q1 O0 ]. \3 u2 ?: s
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Allied aircraft9 z: J( G) `: g$ S/ {
B-17E Fortress x 112 c; y/ ~- n. S4 M. K& r; A
; V/ h4 _6 c- b4 v# Q# rNo Allied losses
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Port supply hits 1 |