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TF 1002 troops unloading over beach at Pago Pago, 98,1109 h+ L( W9 [% @/ ?; s. f( b$ k
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Allied ground losses:
1 ]- m1 m6 D9 [5 P( B" D128 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110, I+ h" l0 N* ]
. v$ ?4 Q* e- o- G( ^- v7 Z( DJapanese aircraft
6 `6 r+ T9 O: i- L& Z( c7 x) i5 W, wG3M Nell x 16
8 S, Q4 B$ [, pG4M1 Betty x 22
. [3 m" G/ v( ~3 z8 [- [$ y0 W K, b0 {$ H
Japanese aircraft losses5 f9 o6 U* C6 K' R0 J/ o& y( v0 s
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
- a( f- d/ Q+ B9 B- S% t6 C; Z* kAP Crescent City
/ ~. O$ F: ?1 EDD King' {0 ~/ {+ `' q9 s* g
AP St. Mihel
! L8 L( t1 t+ D8 i9 n7 a& w: q2 A$ B' gAP Hugh L. Scott
, H: m$ d) m: w+ F7 |, VDD Gilmer8 e# a" q! Z* ~& |- e; R1 t7 Z
AP W.A. Holbrook
/ X6 q+ _0 O+ F) F3 z8 j: ~AP Bloemfontrin
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( R! b, m% W e# V% ]$ ~Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110& K V$ C4 |5 d0 N( o" F5 B0 U z9 d
# b! e: E \+ tJapanese aircraft
5 d2 m# s7 v" [1 ~- U, sG3M Nell x 8% n! x2 k. r/ B3 B3 P% U6 j# I4 L
G4M1 Betty x 95 m3 y) Z% d0 @- ]. Y2 D
# P; u2 L/ l3 x* e: eJapanese aircraft losses
) F$ h9 u- L0 M4 @2 j: NG3M Nell: 2 damaged
; [. e# l+ `4 X$ ^G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged+ |4 B& A+ J/ B
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Allied Ships
* b& A0 V- C$ ^" k, y ~9 RAP Meigs, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage ~) b B" v/ J1 d" [: c
AVD Hulbert$ _0 ~: _0 s! p+ s: v. s3 _% n
AP President Coolidge
8 x8 w4 V- K3 D* e* DAP Crescent City( X5 z# I% Z6 [4 g9 D2 e5 @. ~7 _ O
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整顿完毕的米军随即赶走了基地中的日酋
) n B- h( f, \0 w: b3 wGround combat at Pago Pago
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Allied Shock attack
F3 M: J* u; _/ W, j; V
$ U5 b) T: |1 G) XAttacking force 11585 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2482 o4 c' I0 }/ U& \3 b, y1 U
) Q) J) v# I. \' u4 o# a3 ^Defending force 2016 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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. N. ~2 H3 {% SAllied max assault: 520 - adjusted assault: 242 8 f2 T. B9 g) n6 ?
! w) W) H+ b$ m* U+ d3 r3 {* ]Japanese max defense: 29 - adjusted defense: 7 1 f" F1 C( [ [1 ^) y' F
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Allied assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 0) / S# ?. U0 V/ J; ^/ m; B/ q
* A% e9 l4 z" l( H1 O1 y5 EAllied forces CAPTURE Pago Pago base !!!0 t- e; U3 E6 {1 A' a/ E G8 q$ U
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Japanese ground losses:
4 I4 O, d$ g' O, t111 casualties reported
. `: x# O+ Z$ pGuns lost 29 H4 J# ?) v0 H6 q3 l, K
' `" |6 r7 \* e9 e1 TAllied ground losses:% u- d ]5 I: W: Z+ m4 C
18 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,112# N4 t9 X/ d M# t6 k
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Japanese aircraft* y3 B8 W; b+ v6 @2 q* g
G4M1 Betty x 15 F7 z7 {* N z+ @( m
~2 P P X+ B7 Q% h8 a: `) ?
Japanese aircraft losses4 b& T2 P& C8 m; @
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
4 k0 I3 r/ D. p+ }. D3 i" M3 H- @; C3 [5 y) y" P8 T8 e$ U: E5 Q, |
Allied Ships
# i1 e: {+ w) k; w4 m/ g( ^DD Grayson
; z+ A& X. z' x+ j% IAK Steel Age, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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三个伞兵特战队跑进深山长期野营
7 K8 c/ q" O* q$ \( HGround combat at Kunming
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Allied Shock attack& }% ?+ [- \/ d' O
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Attacking force 13911 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 292
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Defending force 1238 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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$ p4 V) O/ H$ y2 MAllied max assault: 566 - adjusted assault: 470
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Japanese max defense: 22 - adjusted defense: 1
X6 G' M# I2 v6 o3 c C
0 @9 B, v0 E: c- K" W4 MAllied assault odds: 470 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:5 v3 H4 f" \# P/ C/ F0 {
89 casualties reported, O) G. a E2 W& g# d
7 P5 w/ k7 j, h: ?" SDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!9 x- C7 u, D: {
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日酋妄图清扫诺福克的水雷阵,岸炮立即给于警告
* d$ V+ c1 g3 I" {TF 44 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (60,119) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!0 h- j" ~$ u$ K2 f# K& X4 \
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26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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MSW Tama Maru #2& E2 y& T- E+ V6 c3 t# u* ^
MSW Tama Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
, R8 ?, a4 m& k" ~, EMSW Noshiro Maru #2
# e& V4 B) l; RMSW Hagoromo Maru
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,110) n: f0 |" X7 C7 N0 M, E
2 S! }4 [" Q% H! {" b8 bJapanese aircraft; e3 {7 K8 b" }/ F$ g
G4M1 Betty x 31
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+ N; q- l" c5 mJapanese aircraft losses
, b+ q, x. g) bG4M1 Betty: 8 damaged+ z# h3 L9 a$ G# B$ u* R/ l
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Allied Ships$ ` ^. L3 n2 |5 W' v" J
AK Robert Morris
* B7 R% L8 g5 b/ j& W+ h" RAK Empire Selwyn0 k8 K6 T( K/ Y8 L0 P9 v
AK Empire Heath8 y/ o& Q& ^/ Z, u" d3 |; v9 o
AK Steel Mariner+ J3 r( X6 f' K* h& {: |+ F
AK Californian, Torpedo hits 10 J1 E# L; Q" p4 N$ W
DD Gwin
/ g: F! [# q4 p( b" qAK Hamakua, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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; l% ]; D, Y; j* `日酋的水面舰队趁夜杀入港湾,对正在卸载补给的运输队进行攻击,无奈并没有多少实际性损害
5 ]$ A* P4 x- L( bNight Time Surface Combat, near Pago Pago at 98,110! k: t: w* }( l5 [6 t( K5 ?
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Japanese Ships8 i1 b* S3 \3 I' J' t( M# Y
CL Kiso, Shell hits 2
/ H7 v" v# @4 T% R& ~; l4 sDD Ikazuchi
+ q' ^" E- e! z5 S1 U5 P( |DD Yuzuki$ v( ^* I# V* R7 \
DD Matsukaze: ^! ^. o2 I( _# u$ P! M7 M) A
DD Shiokaze9 U7 F! H: I/ j5 F& F0 h
DD Nokaze4 s7 R% l: V/ f3 ^
DD Numakaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
$ G+ Y3 `2 @/ k- ~+ y. C5 `9 h( ~4 cDD Chidori, Shell hits 1# k m. f3 M/ | z/ @
DD Manazuru" Q$ q) x. c0 y, b
DD Tomozuru
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Allied Ships
5 G( J. `. h* E# i: f hDD Grayson, Shell hits 26, and is sunk) Y8 Z# W1 Y Z; N! [ B
AK Demodocus, Shell hits 1" q* @! N) X/ k; [& J
AK Diomed
- f1 }% G" M! j0 kAK Arizonan, Shell hits 31, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
: ?; W6 L6 D1 |9 sAK Carolinian X5 ^& l+ j) V1 _% C
AK Dakotan
6 c, x" S, W' [1 LAK Georgian3 f" _+ }& R! H
AK Iowan
! [6 y+ _ O4 P- mAK Kansan1 R: ] l; o s ]" k6 ]$ F
AK Missourian# x& P4 a$ G% p$ O* Z5 w O+ u- N
AK Nevadan
6 L0 `9 J8 [4 `, U6 h5 e0 W. QAK Puerto Rican, Shell hits 1 u4 X& T; j" C, R# [5 k4 e* ~3 ~
AK Challenger
5 D' L2 O$ {1 V$ U- pAK Atlantic- L/ e: j4 F, y1 W- ^
AK Lancaster
& f5 X7 k0 P9 U3 [& }3 |+ \& wAK Sagadahoc, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
! D4 o z& z, `2 gAK Santa Rita7 z1 B5 m7 V/ d0 V- Q0 u' x
AK Irenee Du Pont
5 V! `! E( t5 P: i% ^8 |AK Atlanta City
6 J/ `3 G: C6 w0 y, \1 r( hAK Mobile City# ^7 U6 `" v/ `8 Z: z f$ a! D& D$ z
AK Steel Age
7 T) ?6 e m& P% T/ i; ^AK Steel Mariner) O. Y$ m$ U0 g
AK Steel Scientist$ J4 U; O; L J* K
AK Steel Worker
# X6 A& F9 [ ^. ]' fAK Andrea Luckenbach, Shell hits 36, on fire, heavy damage% J+ s+ |" @+ P( y4 h
AK Harry Luckenbach
; U; A) i* S3 kAK Lewis Luckenbach
" M: p8 X2 y* N2 gAK Mathew Luckenbach8 D) V/ S" \: |
AK Kailua; d7 w6 M4 ]8 ]9 A( i5 m
AK Kohala, Shell hits 1, on fire
, N5 Q0 p* u) x! CAK Benjamin Franklin$ A+ H; U. }) l, G1 q! f% b& A$ K
AK Edgar Allan Poe2 p& c1 _( S- \. A3 ^ d W
AK John Adams
- y: J+ ^& O8 [% q9 C4 vAK John C. Fremont0 T7 e; h" I" n) }" x2 V
AK John Hart
( b& J g+ G( A" V/ a2 I8 V# E# xAK Robert Morris
3 E6 u# E! j6 qAK Empire Rainbow7 l- A$ f4 v2 Z2 i9 a: d
AK Empire Selwyn Y/ d) U9 U6 h2 c/ Y
AK Empire Heath2 h" J \3 G; u' Y1 |& I8 v' R
AK Empire Eagle
: T1 c4 Z l+ z YAK Malda
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盟军四发对古邦进行高空轰炸,日酋战斗机怎么也爬不到这个高度,但是B24的升限没能继续提高,被零战捉到。
& W, c" H. z1 `, r- b% w& W/ jDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77$ Y. Z) y7 ~" f0 p/ h" T! C
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Japanese aircraft
9 u: R$ O/ z. X' sA6M2 Zero x 73
3 s* d( d7 D. n+ X2 G2 KKi-61 KAIc Tony x 33; Z6 s8 M$ U3 A# W2 W, _) B) v
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Allied aircraft
# a) {7 l* c- p3 _; s+ t; U3 nB-17E Fortress x 101
! |$ |0 _' d8 X0 n% i. YB-24D Liberator x 41! Y$ j5 _; h s7 U: f/ A9 D
8 F4 \' ]4 m6 [ C: z+ e
Japanese aircraft losses* |6 m0 L9 ^/ {1 D1 [( S
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged# O* E- `- [$ P% T( m; }
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged3 A b; v( M. {+ s- t% E! M
5 E( F) |# i* q/ l, Z
Allied aircraft losses# ]! `7 i4 Y. l0 N/ x
B-24D Liberator: 24 destroyed
4 a% P" R3 ]4 K* h1 U9 M
$ a9 |- K' I5 J0 EJapanese ground losses: I# x8 n: Q. E# F
30 casualties reported
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: c: A1 Y- p% _: i; o8 b& kAirbase hits 1
9 s, h1 C( _5 C: Z! p: a3 B+ PAirbase supply hits 1# D! f# r; i5 G
Runway hits 52 w& W, c) s; y* z4 I8 P! c- w9 Q
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77- ^- L$ I: c2 ^+ h J7 P
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Japanese aircraft* P- J E( q7 Y3 I3 P7 s( B6 p
A6M2 Zero x 47" @# s+ |6 j2 o5 S1 E' z% x- n* f
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 16
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$ Z _- D U+ r7 V0 J; J( ?/ cB-17E Fortress x 88
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0 Q1 [7 i. `+ }+ bJapanese aircraft losses
4 o2 j# B& p" n( b; E/ uA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged. m6 h/ {+ R y" F& d! J; r
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed3 w! u0 z( r2 m- B, H' J V
2 }1 F M; g6 N$ {9 r1 F8 WJapanese ground losses: s3 J( r$ j2 J
38 casualties reported) ]) L4 b/ R) B7 `3 ^
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Airbase hits 1
) N& U, U/ n$ K A; w, B+ F3 vRunway hits 18
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盟军运输队发扬牺牲精神,势要撑起这个太平洋上最后的反攻跳板。. B* q$ x) }$ [6 P* v1 U k5 ^
Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1109 ~1 `, W, k$ M2 S
' W5 O5 i2 Y0 jJapanese aircraft' z6 `2 f& N+ t3 _" L2 \0 B
G3M Nell x 26
( l, X. L9 L$ O- ^ QG4M1 Betty x 26
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1 X# Q& A+ r3 o2 W2 P/ WJapanese aircraft losses
! Q" F8 h8 V$ @! G* SG3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged- i4 F( `. w* u3 C" N: Z
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Allied Ships! B! T, i1 A+ e) _, w
AK Steel Worker) N t9 V, a( {. Y5 O U3 ?3 A: d: |) p
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
+ h' O6 L* ~" ]& @8 O7 @0 UAK Steel Scientist, r1 F n! r% X
AK Atlanta City8 W5 O! f& v0 l
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire5 y3 i2 @/ w4 F. x9 Q, Q3 ^0 i/ _8 e9 G
AK Steel Mariner, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
" E0 J0 t* N# J5 L1 C; uAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1
9 v- ~; F, {" O3 f+ y* fAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
2 D7 n) t* J; u' ?: J0 T; J( YAK John Hart, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage( N! X% ?* T! I& T! A& {7 Z6 ~
AK Edgar Allan Poe
7 U, _5 T3 Q& |. k$ O0 A1 KAK Mobile City" h. k7 P7 Q5 }$ H( H
AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 1, on fire! K! i+ F5 q+ R* p2 T+ P& r, e+ N
AK John Adams
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由于补给通路被打开,被围日军得到支援,守卫重庆北三岔口侧翼的国军阵地被日军突破
L7 ~* K+ Q( l! h' @, LGround combat at 45,319 _' I( k1 n: E5 I U# V/ G1 ~, \% y1 C
0 f0 V9 ~8 H: T3 O' M6 o1 zJapanese Shock attack
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4 N3 G: a A; c/ z) E& Z) HAttacking force 119925 troops, 1386 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2271
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& N& ^9 ^1 Q. q$ I& ?* L% p9 nDefending force 52465 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1658
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Japanese max assault: 4586 - adjusted assault: 4637
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Allied max defense: 1598 - adjusted defense: 91 , u7 d9 Z+ e4 d7 I# `9 w
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Japanese assault odds: 50 to 1 3 Z) |' T" j0 _% U" s/ E
0 B, W' l0 z5 F+ R+ p: ~( ~9 ?. VJapanese ground losses:1 o/ N" ~+ z& `+ a$ R1 e
1647 casualties reported
9 Z# `" g. Y% q$ L. i8 `) U" }Guns lost 114
, L, w$ z7 p6 n, U) g/ LVehicles lost 2 o# ~$ [4 b/ y- A
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Allied ground losses:
1 I, G" Z7 o2 S6 A% B- @% `1377 casualties reported
" }' @9 \: h" l: y, sGuns lost 5& L. _- c: b- m, W+ N: x
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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" S/ N A9 Y) R6 S3 hDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77. a8 ]" S; {/ y9 |& n
' R; K4 b: c& k* N! g& C- NJapanese aircraft1 m/ e( f3 r+ h
A6M2 Zero x 64
o& L" g; T% x' Y( I7 IKi-61 KAIc Tony x 325 j6 p2 I- z% Y. s
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Allied aircraft
5 Z- n5 ~" H9 I0 D$ L3 CB-17E Fortress x 82$ w2 d4 c* U( K: C
( q" x% z4 o5 d0 lJapanese aircraft losses/ s: Y K8 [0 j- z1 u# l
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged* Y( b: r7 e+ g: A/ _
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged2 H- Q6 l' L( b* R9 ]" F- k: e% |/ v
# g& H) [" N* D) F8 S' t* J3 hJapanese ground losses:
* ~$ R' {! H& R# b156 casualties reported
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Airbase hits 1
% b! U. Q0 z# |) L) o. ZRunway hits 192 @8 w2 }/ [' y
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Day Air attack on TF, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese aircraft' R* P8 i5 d# }, w
G3M Nell x 245 m m% _* Y/ k$ I5 H; U- e
G4M1 Betty x 48
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; Y6 z% i8 S: {7 v$ l$ h2 ^No Japanese losses2 u% |( \& ]% c5 _: q
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Allied Ships! F: }3 `0 `$ Z. G6 [4 @: Z
AK Kohala, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
+ W" e+ t2 O9 BAK Georgian, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
+ J" B8 S) \6 x$ G* w1 CAK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
' s8 F- l3 s8 U* y5 _AK Steel Age, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
! g4 p( C4 W7 O, D% GAK Mathew Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage/ j; L6 A/ F; _0 P1 }: V$ Q
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: I- D1 `7 b0 D' S; z7 B& c- o {7 @Sub attack at 99,109! \% _( ^& t9 x |% ^7 J, z
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SS I-173. ~2 V+ u2 \) F* \
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AK Diomed, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage6 }7 b0 w1 v* Y) H3 X p( c
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Upolu at 97,109
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Japanese Ships" n$ e% |9 @+ K% T
CA Chikuma, ?) ^8 F3 ~( C5 R
CL Kuma! G* o# `4 M- ~
CL Tama
+ E. d8 i$ T- S$ [, IDD Akebono
8 R: E- L0 D) Q: l% I0 rDD Kikuzuki+ ^! W, f: j+ W# ]
DD Okikaze" {+ g; o+ n# C* ?0 c7 x8 Q- Y
DD Namikaze
6 ]3 o1 s$ O' I- UDD Hatsukari
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Allied Ships
# F8 l- D ]) M9 N/ c6 q( p# ZAK Demodocus, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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0 V: _6 x, @' ]4 m) ?/ y. q1 ySub attack at 100,1098 @3 C: ~. b( Q& Y2 I2 G
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Japanese Ships
. ]5 j3 V9 y; p& XSS I-1680 _" j) ~2 m0 ~# o
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Allied Ships- y. J/ e$ n9 J6 p; G: {% x
AK Harry Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77( g0 }) C1 X; O6 c
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A6M2 Zero x 516 j# f& n' A" z' l# `3 y. d- s) Q
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 48; c8 U) U: T) p) z" Y; X
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Allied aircraft" {7 C1 a1 e4 B8 h
B-17E Fortress x 78
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4 a1 e% s. B( N1 A( h1 C6 }Japanese aircraft losses
$ C- J0 y! E- pA6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged/ i, E% u" g, y3 O
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
1 v, P4 o7 Q# _+ j, ]307 casualties reported* a3 C+ ~9 i. ]) B% @1 {
+ a2 D O& ~8 j: L8 o6 D# tAirbase hits 5& w, D/ j# Y& s/ j
Airbase supply hits 3
$ i$ O; K6 H. o5 }Runway hits 23. U5 ?+ I1 o+ E" u3 J2 ~
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1 e5 K% o; S) N- WDay Air attack on Koepang , at 28,772 B9 `* k ]8 {) Z2 B/ G6 P
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Japanese aircraft
( a! @9 \& V- v" H0 Q. DA6M2 Zero x 51
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses4 J) p* l, X9 o: Q
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
4 c1 e, u, |6 u2 v' zKi-61 KAIc Tony: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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" t% s/ ^+ D z6 Q5 d( p: k: lJapanese ground losses:0 i |: B! m' C5 V2 a5 R) L
177 casualties reported s: Y1 N2 a4 m. ?$ e
6 l/ K3 ?9 Q" p$ JAirbase hits 25 g# ~) @% F2 `: Z# P
Airbase supply hits 21 M0 h+ Q, }) e
Runway hits 20
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pago Pago at 98,1100 Y g4 Z; x. B) i$ @
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Japanese aircraft' H) C; ~5 |7 j2 c0 t/ v1 R1 }# d
G4M1 Betty x 112 ?; A6 }7 v6 z9 p* D. o3 n- t
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Japanese aircraft losses
5 w. P) j4 t( M+ PG4M1 Betty: 1 damaged z! ~* {' |/ S: s
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Allied Ships0 Y) t7 z4 l. P3 @0 r) L
AK Empire Rainbow, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
' M/ Z9 Y b6 @' oAK Georgian, heavy damage |