日本航母首次空袭努美阿!!
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4 Y8 Q2 _) U1 m9 @Day Air attack on Noumea , at 68,113% F! w) {) q* c4 Z
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Japanese aircraft
; }0 x' N7 L/ ?5 N5 [0 @8 _A6M3 Zero x 27
! ~9 [% i; d" ^6 _D3A Val x 106
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Allied aircraft$ W8 O- ^- J4 T9 a
Wirraway x 21& L+ f) e: o3 E' R; ?# |
P-400 Airacobra x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses; T# F' Q' q# N! h* R: g
A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
: {* K$ q v3 ]) Z: MD3A Val: 2 destroyed, 22 damaged4 P7 @& J& T) ^+ O
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Allied aircraft losses
1 |# v- D: L6 G* g- eWirraway: 12 destroyed; M% p n, C4 A3 B: ]' a
P-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed
( g; y. D8 a6 e- q4 xHudson I: 13 destroyed
. L& A4 U2 B- y0 f7 ~. b; Y, XTBD Devastator: 5 destroyed
# @$ y* R, O$ d; w* i+ [SB2U Vindicator: 2 destroyed
$ V E: f# u5 S bC-47 Dakota: 4 destroyed
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. k5 O0 _: s; Q0 b/ _& H0 ^6 mAllied ground losses:
9 p0 i. z T% g3 z! P, E2 r48 casualties reported: ^# E& X* o) e/ l& C2 ~
Vehicles lost 21 B- {- h) k2 B: K
4 H2 q$ y% N/ ]4 q* F) L9 C) tAirbase hits 15) h6 H* ?& Y3 G9 r% \, H
Airbase supply hits 2( b7 w# X6 P6 j* h: L
Runway hits 70
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$ w" [( ` M7 F% }1 {% IAircraft Attacking:
$ X( b* _0 w3 B; E0 C- W% C- Y7 f# ?22 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
0 p e/ d* s" [0 }" i20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
6 o* F O/ x* Q- L% z# w20 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet+ t6 n3 q1 h1 ]1 E6 G
21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet1 ~8 X+ y: _: |2 S4 [/ K
21 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet- N1 t7 Z% ^1 x. x S$ d
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& J, ~$ N) q1 K* k" m: dDay Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113
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$ i) w: u8 j( M* eJapanese aircraft- `' k) E& { Y+ Z" V7 T+ r
A6M2 Zero x 77
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0 `& e0 i0 l, j- l9 kB5N Kate x 95
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Allied aircraft% h3 I- C; ^5 {
Wirraway x 105 |4 P$ P9 `5 r' G, c
P-400 Airacobra x 4
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" F. I4 \7 f5 |Japanese aircraft losses
! N0 x. [7 {" u* H! gA6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
) N7 e5 [- c1 \) C- M; x sA6M3 Zero: 1 damaged5 y; `* Y" d/ D# J
B5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged- Q" f' a9 ?( `8 X1 d& }. D
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Allied aircraft losses. P2 t0 S! M, p7 B5 d0 ]: K
Wirraway: 10 destroyed
+ ]$ K, n5 n; iP-400 Airacobra: 4 destroyed" L7 p5 C1 C$ N
# ~0 B# [! f; L# V iAllied Ships' B. C( r2 W8 H9 w7 b5 i; c* M, X& c6 B
CL Leander, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
; y M4 n2 i a- aDD Mugford
9 w* R9 v4 v; LDD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:
$ h& ?% T: S1 B4 {+ U 1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet+ {+ | a% `# T! h. j" U0 J0 o
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet. @. M2 U4 L! I9 R$ ~3 T
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 68,113
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6 v4 F4 |& w5 w* SJapanese aircraft
8 e$ C, K# z- E6 O5 V) M' U5 Z3 pA6M2 Zero x 35
0 @* R; t2 @0 c4 X7 F2 u* YA6M3 Zero x 22
N# J* n/ Q) }! J4 |B5N Kate x 619 W8 u" M1 J j8 W. j1 R
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Allied aircraft6 x! Q, ~# [% ]$ F
Wirraway x 5. m; }3 i, L$ F: H6 q+ r) P: h1 M
P-400 Airacobra x 2
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, S" f# \8 Q/ M" y4 i! ?Japanese aircraft losses1 T m: I( G, d
A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged/ H! r4 d8 a3 A" D' Q5 Z$ b
B5N Kate: 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
1 C0 g7 {1 n5 JWirraway: 5 destroyed: J, e* W9 a% C7 Z/ M
P-400 Airacobra: 2 destroyed
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DD Selfridge, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage) \+ f1 {* P; t: t
DD Mugford, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage+ Z) i4 [- [) x+ t! a
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3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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