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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 43! K% s: o7 B f |3 f! U& W
日军炮击瑙鲁,Mili, 重巡战队折戟沉沙!
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5 q) w k9 v' o1 x8 h" f; R就在58及盟军主力舰队北上支援威克岛攻略战之际,联合舰队公然南下,杀入马绍尔群岛海域,当天夜里柱岛舰队完全摧毁了瑙鲁,摧毁盟军战斗机数十架,重巡编队炮击了mili,不过天亮后没有来得及撤出作战区域,被盟军布置在马绍尔的几十架鱼雷机围攻,当场沉没古鹰四兄弟里的古鹰,青叶和衣笠,以及那智级重巡足柄号。/ \1 o, E! n5 M$ B$ D2 M
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日寇在马绍尔群岛作战中获得了一次惨败~
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`9 K* K! d3 _- _1 t: ENight Time Surface Combat, near Nauru Island at 127,128, Range 11,000 Yards. `& z4 A! N5 i+ j$ P& S+ ~$ z+ W
3 t3 o; V8 m: N- O$ J. hJapanese Ships5 O' p& ^. C5 a, x
BB Mutsu- ?0 Y$ M! H; o& W3 d
BB Fuso
- L* t9 f9 d$ w3 P. Z% Y& v9 z6 w BB Yamashiro9 j4 K( K C9 a! x; D; @
BB Ise
1 z% s$ `1 H! e* @: b& I1 k BB Hyuga
j) x" V0 l7 X: j$ ? DD Tanikaze4 V4 x4 ^" k r! Q
DD Uranami" e& P$ h# ?% ]
DD Shikinami
2 W: V6 b: p. Q, u) [! X# n DD Ayanami
' M _9 N% X( X$ w DD Asagiri0 f6 U3 }4 S* _ `2 x
DD Sagiri$ K8 E: z6 `" {# i( r
DD Minazuki
3 w( U# Y- K! S4 h/ L6 @3 R/ l! L DD Fumizuki
; ^/ d3 T/ B( A& d, i, i: E" ` DD Kikuzuki2 O/ S( a" t' ]" R, L# p
DD Tagonami
. z" s9 o& p4 D9 s) q DD Suruyame! v2 a, y" P/ n( F$ ~: I) I
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Allied Ships
6 {4 O I! [5 t/ r& u# `& X; u xAK Brastagi, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
! w6 b& @( k, j# \/ ? xAK Day Star, Shell hits 4, and is sunk0 D+ Z* F z5 S0 B: D M
YMS-270, Shell hits 1, and is sunk; ^1 i Q+ S* F8 G- W! C
YMS-85, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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TF 7 encounters mine field at Mili (136,121)
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Japanese Ships0 J! v4 Z& h9 R) Z& o* b# l
CA Ashigara, Mine hits 1
( J# {' x2 ~& {4 s1 E" B M DD Ikazuchi, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
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/ a' p4 n' H4 P/ @- CNight Naval bombardment of Mili at 136,121- y. @7 U) c! Q- v f/ G
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Allied aircraft0 j# Z9 w4 v7 ~7 n4 Q1 `
no flights
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4 A6 `4 r, {! S$ U$ c. w" BAllied aircraft losses5 J. u5 V) Y: h, P$ f# i1 Y
PBY-5 Catalina: 5 damaged$ N. Q* _% W7 A7 b8 W
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 damaged- h9 q+ J( k6 H' G8 _( c
$ _# A, d6 ~& n1 K( f1 `Japanese Ships: S" I! `1 m+ X. m$ O
CA Kako
9 P0 T( b' f3 u. I! y6 \" }( [ CA Furutaka
1 n! K8 D7 g- M4 v, @: W! } CA Kinugasa2 {" s- n0 V9 f5 H2 V9 d
CA Aoba
6 o8 m+ k* I @$ Q CA Mikuma
+ f' e( c" B3 @% Y- [" | CA Mogami
- c5 A1 ^' ~9 k0 K% M CA Ashigara
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8 S# q" S. a! [; r; \0 }; ^Allied ground losses:. T$ k* N+ h) B: ]
357 casualties reported
5 B4 G: Q: K, [3 W% k$ d Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: c3 D ^5 w5 k% Y' K; j# D
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 50 disabled' X/ R5 u9 y) T! O1 c7 m& Q/ H3 z
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 41 disabled" ~( ^/ _. i; h
Guns lost 25 (2 destroyed, 23 disabled)) Y" ^% {5 ?' ~' k2 o; n
Vehicles lost 30 (7 destroyed, 23 disabled)
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Airbase hits 14* T8 j3 s: I+ |% B: m
Airbase supply hits 7
% @: Z' d9 Y9 eRunway hits 55) t. ^0 @8 R& o1 B4 a3 s, M& k
Port hits 24% y8 o. o! j: U" ?9 F f& u
Port fuel hits 15 q, j3 j* b. R7 [! M1 w
Port supply hits 2
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% Z" m: p% ~1 _* ANight Naval bombardment of Nauru Island at 127,128% x( L5 M& j2 ?
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Allied aircraft6 I; R' i0 E' R3 f/ t# w/ `. E& ]' r
no flights9 W! I& J h% ~+ z, c& X' c
7 z6 ?& k T4 _Allied aircraft losses: {) @* m0 c6 N6 V. J& R K
P-40K Warhawk: 123 damaged3 ^' e, A0 j1 }. Y, W& P P" _ Q
P-40K Warhawk: 24 destroyed on ground
% C' _5 @' \( k7 O F-5A Lightning: 7 damaged1 y2 M7 ?; \) n$ Z2 J1 O( d+ N
F-5A Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground7 A1 j: a/ m# x: A& r6 q) w3 J
F4F-4 Wildcat: 45 damaged
: n3 f7 }! {3 C- F; r, ]0 W# Z F4F-4 Wildcat: 18 destroyed on ground- W2 D" p3 F* o1 H' e5 F) @# Y
PBY-5 Catalina: 25 damaged! n" G" `2 c& B$ t/ J
PBY-5 Catalina: 4 destroyed on ground
% M$ }+ C( k0 i8 @, K: {7 ` F-10 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
: p% r" B/ X0 U/ A( P' b- p' V9 `1 k P-38E Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground; V. \' T' B* f: Z2 m0 F$ S, |. b
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Japanese Ships9 O/ r" Q0 x, Y
BB Hyuga4 e% C# c1 y- s0 C
BB Ise
+ }' j6 _8 b* p% }) T0 i, p BB Yamashiro
F! t; t8 N+ d$ S5 ~5 V BB Fuso
1 o6 C" H) h% ?* h BB Mutsu
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: M( r- U6 ?) Z; o6 C) ZAllied ground losses:
8 F7 M/ s% ?, l. g, F/ Z 852 casualties reported
% [% j: p$ y- }) u6 g: [1 o+ C0 b( G8 N Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 T& [" K+ {/ ~( z: T' p
Non Combat: 66 destroyed, 65 disabled* c K. B+ O9 I
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 17 disabled% b9 ~5 e. \+ `0 g: k
Guns lost 23 (3 destroyed, 20 disabled)( Q# w. _, d; i
Vehicles lost 25 (10 destroyed, 15 disabled)$ d7 r) S& [. p2 ?4 `6 j) Y2 ~6 S
* i1 r$ R, h+ kAirbase hits 17; s7 y: h g }! E m+ x7 x* |
Airbase supply hits 12
. ^1 Z$ a2 `6 M2 _+ cRunway hits 39; K( [) Q( R3 O v& v. G
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.+ ~4 @+ s5 O$ B# l' }9 {- k
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes, v+ Z5 ^, t; O8 b
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Allied aircraft
$ a6 K: N; R( c F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
% Z- j) T, j6 w( H7 S TBF-1 Avenger x 37
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( r) o7 Q9 w. X9 s) P5 C8 PAllied aircraft losses9 l r6 [" B5 ~, O, N& F+ L
TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged
+ Q9 i8 {& a" A* b9 N TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed by flak
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, p* R% h7 `) }! [& b CA Mikuma
" B7 \ F( u6 h7 ` DD Asanagi3 y( y( |9 S5 S9 g* P9 h3 l
CA Ashigara
. a' i7 I1 g: B' K% L# p# ~ DD Kazegumo+ R& N$ O) p' w1 H3 X) R: K5 F. i5 w
CA Aoba9 e) K6 _& V7 _5 S0 @
CA Kako1 P9 ?. y: s2 T; g @) X5 e: I
CA Mogami$ e& k3 t9 {( X+ s* m
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Aircraft Attacking:" z5 D! i1 l. p, t1 e
16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
: m q' P) X H$ g: P3 T6 c) N1 F Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo R1 i# s9 f: J1 o1 K
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 _, g1 D' E( P5 X2 m. r
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
$ C* e, S9 p3 ?* k a 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
; _& d5 O4 R/ E Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo. t3 z7 d, \, s& c" c7 [
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet3 J7 i/ K; }% ~" ]+ T/ K/ {% w
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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9 i2 j- m9 D" K( K N; u9 KMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud' [1 G, U* h8 u) v/ m4 i3 `
* E& h* r, e4 s5 C7 MRaid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
9 P6 G. d" H5 x4 hEstimated time to target is 31 minutes# Y! y4 [/ ^1 z1 X' u: B/ ]# |
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Allied aircraft
# P2 X( y6 X( ?1 F& R% n: ~$ k5 X, L TBF-1 Avenger x 14
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, s2 i/ W H, j* K, ~Allied aircraft losses$ H L# |: B% C( G
TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged
! X; s" z4 G o3 v L TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak: b# i# \8 X, q$ U/ ~; T
8 E$ }8 y/ L# |Japanese Ships3 k# e4 l0 T2 q/ d, m
CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
, Z+ f4 t0 v+ }1 @$ |8 u# B CA Kako
& O; c! G P$ R0 b. D& v CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1! {6 M4 w7 f/ I. ^) l9 ?/ n: A
* C0 Q5 z1 k9 pAircraft Attacking:
+ V0 Z5 Y/ ~. N* P: B: W' F- v 14 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
0 S5 q4 d; b- ]/ B# u Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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$ k3 w1 O: @- `' z* h" {0 RWeather in hex: Heavy cloud9 e' Z' c1 H+ P) `3 T
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Raid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
( E/ G. q6 D% i) a: aEstimated time to target is 26 minutes
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5 i# v% C! r' p! P$ j% q. G TBF-1 Avenger x 17
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Allied aircraft losses
4 c5 [& B- t2 w& R3 D4 N) y TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged% F/ _ V& W2 v
+ \6 M! |5 g3 p/ |, B9 kJapanese Ships# f' ?6 E8 q* H; K8 Z# X
CA Kako
y3 T Q( u) `- R$ R6 ^% @ CA Kinugasa$ y1 C; ]) n$ N: l/ J
CA Furutaka
% S2 U0 ~8 t5 m& z( R/ \% L1 t CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1
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R/ D- P7 Q$ W7 ^/ g8 S2 [ 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
/ ^# `' L' @; m3 [8 w0 ]( i& w Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo5 F0 K# ?) U+ G' D" w# b
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet) Z6 Y% T4 v1 y# p1 Q
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo3 r6 {* B C4 b6 I
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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/ [7 c" `4 G* @- z M) ~+ L" x8 PWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet., I8 `3 w7 @: Q0 O$ V# A! e+ ~
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes
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Japanese aircraft# V6 L0 r: T- X g$ v# }
no flights
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% |6 v. O+ p" \& vAllied aircraft
D! x* L; Q. T( p# ] TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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! l2 e+ n- A CNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
6 `" C5 W. G1 W8 f TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged
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CA Furutaka
! h7 J1 r# x' v+ U# h/ T3 L% B CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 1
- U; R+ X( m/ Y8 a, e& j CA Aoba! E9 _" G: @$ |: u. Q N
CA Mikuma K% u3 v* P* \$ }, ~5 J
CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet8 ~, ]. |/ j% s9 B0 @
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo4 c1 S$ v) k1 W" g1 {0 x& C0 u
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0 }1 d4 F/ n8 c' \/ KAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,1191 M/ O5 r4 ~& w3 \! j
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Weather in hex: Severe storms( I8 P/ Q& U0 T+ e0 P" i
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
: u( x; \" c9 Q; b2 i8 bEstimated time to target is 34 minutes D" G' e! L; Q: w( k p- j6 I2 ?3 ^' ^
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Allied aircraft
4 \$ r7 U) G! j! G# u F4F-4 Wildcat x 10 l% ]( k, h3 L t" ?
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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Allied aircraft losses5 c# `7 Q5 R# c' e
TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged
6 h9 h& t& i- }1 o6 R' k TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak q* b1 T- E4 p& |) b1 \
0 U% A/ a \( p j: Y9 kJapanese Ships" G$ t E+ D3 `" K& O7 M1 N6 N: u
DD Akatsuki
5 J9 F- }" \; O p CA Mogami
- G9 J4 v4 z* P& l8 W, x! v CA Aoba
9 W& D" i T% J) Y CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk7 O' t$ D x% z# F1 W6 I
CA Mikuma* q7 e+ ]' i5 F& ~1 C
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Aircraft Attacking:* g3 U( a' w0 H0 ~7 F" t
12 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet* E) }' \$ e, q! z- F& p
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo E5 y- C# `# W( @& q, w- c
15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet# H, n6 X9 f3 ]+ G6 J. U, D( Y
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo [4 S& Y0 e2 q
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
" _3 A% u+ \2 E! @ E2 H1 M* {' z* \5 d Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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4 j- B6 D/ l- r( L* x, RWeather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
% u2 D3 p) u5 V( j/ CEstimated time to target is 34 minutes
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Allied aircraft! L0 ]- T/ h& K$ k% O" \
F4F-4 Wildcat x 102 Q) Q& G" F5 ?! I1 @ i
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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Allied aircraft losses$ N5 Z' w) D: ^" _" ~1 C
TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged
/ X. t$ ~/ w# Q' o' k3 N, Q1 o TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak8 {. F: j5 H/ T7 J" A% ]
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Japanese Ships
. Q. X2 U" O0 [* ~ DD Akatsuki* M9 G4 p- l x( @0 U( P, `
CA Mogami
. ^7 L/ a' Q @* p( V A CA Aoba6 S" s) F8 V x1 L" p2 H9 h- |0 S
CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
4 i( j" q/ n: H+ Y; m8 Y CA Mikuma. H. |) C: t* G
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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$ c" k" Y+ u, Y- f! hWeather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.- H2 c! i+ t6 R/ q4 K
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes& z3 J* U" W, G" s9 b, o9 M/ b6 F
; |; } n6 @+ z% ~9 d% xAllied aircraft
/ ~" W; H+ A3 c! }3 M TBF-1 Avenger x 19
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4 C H- f. V, [8 J' RAllied aircraft losses1 H2 [- ]% o- U* U; w/ e @" E9 d
TBF-1 Avenger: 4 damaged4 k8 J: Y- x7 a C% y5 K$ U
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Japanese Ships
; E3 A. j' W; `2 L; @0 e6 \) {, v/ A3 b CA Mogami
7 e% l* a( I1 u& W! P CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1
, g% ]& U6 X2 M8 ` CA Mikuma# {& S5 b; Z0 Z2 P
DD Akatsuki$ r' M) `( F" m4 ?1 Y
CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage1 j+ q# o# H, f: A3 j2 N0 H, r
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) V# j" k! L* N' v. s Z4 RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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Weather in hex: Severe storms m! a6 c4 J4 m J
, \- R1 l( H& E% qRaid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.- l; r9 k. t( g- }5 U6 P
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
8 X; ?2 Q7 X% f' a B no flights
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TBF-1 Avenger x 11" M4 D ?% t% D$ E3 Y0 f8 Z# D5 |3 K
* F% T. J# E0 Q7 g9 X, @No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
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Japanese Ships$ X1 y _3 S3 G5 b
CA Mikuma
3 _: {' s) A& u0 Q" A! G" }# q7 g. a I CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
9 u6 K/ |$ l/ G CA Kako0 q2 z1 f- k3 m5 p" M* {; y
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Aircraft Attacking:
, P; M8 T1 }$ _' O9 P 11 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 [) w# s' n$ {' ~) s
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo |
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