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The Summer 2014 event has started on August 8<sup>th</sup> and is scheduled to end on August 29<sup>th</sup>.
The Summer 2014 event lasted from August 8<sup>th</sup> to August 29<sup>th</sup>.
=Map Details=
[[File:AL_badge.jpg|thumb|Ships with AL badge]]
[[File:AL_badge.jpg|thumb|Ships with AL badge]]
[[File:MI_sticker.jpg|thumb|Ships with MI badge]]
[[File:MI_sticker.jpg|thumb|Ships with MI badge]]
* There is no boss gauge health regeneration.
* There is no boss gauge health regeneration.
=== Line of Sight ===
===Line of Sight===
* Effective LoS = Recon LoS×2 ＋ Radar LoS ＋ √(Fleet total LoS - Recon LoS - Radar LoS). This is the formula used since Spring 2014, 2-5 boss node and any node with the seaplane-searching animation.
* Effective LoS = Recon LoS×2 ＋ Radar LoS ＋ √(Fleet total LoS - Recon LoS - Radar LoS). This is the formula used since Spring 2014, 2-5 boss node and any node with the seaplane-searching animation.
* ONLY Recon planes' (yellow & light green planes WITHOUT A LOGO, see [http://kancolle.wikia.com/wiki/Type_0_Recon_Seaplane?file=Seaplane.png this]) LOS values are doubled. LOS from attack planes (red & blue) are not doubled, but in fact square rooted. Do not double your attack planes' LOS value when making LOS calculation.
* ONLY Recon planes' ({{YellowPlane}} & {{Seaplane}}) LOS values are doubled. LOS from attack planes ({{RedPlane}} & {{BluePlane}}) are not doubled, but in fact square rooted. Do not double your attack planes' LOS value when making LOS calculation.
* ''You know you fulfilled the LoS requirement if you see a short animation with a seaplane flying to the node and back to your ship icon, plus the flagship's image appearing on-screen. Otherwise, you will be diverted off-course without the animation playing.''
* ''You know you fulfilled the LoS requirement if you see a short animation with a seaplane flying to the node and back to your ship icon, plus the flagship's image appearing on-screen. Otherwise, you will be diverted off-course without the animation playing.''
** 5:06-5:11 of [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-x1tNuCeSE this video] shows what the animation looks like.
5:06-5:11 of this video here for how the animation looks like: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-x1tNuCeSE
* <u>You can have a high''' total '''LoS and still '''FAIL''' the LoS requirement. Do not use the total LoS as a guide.</u>
* <u>You can have a high''' total '''LoS and still '''FAIL''' the LoS requirement. Do not use the total LoS as a guide.</u>
* If you have trouble reaching LoS requirements, take a look at other players' reports (link is underneath every event map as <Report your results Here> heading on this page) and adjust your equipment accordingly.
* If you have trouble reaching LoS requirements, take a look at other players' reports (link is underneath every event map as <Report your results Here> heading on this page) and adjust your equipment accordingly.
* In Midway, you need to sortie two fleets at the same time.
* In Midway, you need to sortie two fleets at the same time.
** The first (main) fleet is your typical fleet with the number 1. You need to put in a minimum of 2 CV(up to a maximum of 4) and is allowed to put in a maximum of 2 Heavy Ships. The last 2 slots can be either Light Ships or CVs only.
** The first (main) fleet is your typical fleet with the number 1. You need to put in a minimum of 2 CV(up to a maximum of 4) and is allowed to put in a maximum of 2 Heavy Ships. The last 2 slots can be either Light Ships or CVs only.
** The second (escort) fleet is your fleet number 2 and needs 1 CL. You can add up to 2 CA/CAVs and from 3 to 5 DD.u cant use 2 CL but 1 CL/1CLT is ok
** The second (escort) fleet is your fleet number 2 and needs 1 CL. You can add up to 2 CA/CAVs and from 3 to 5 DD. You cannot use more than 1 CL, but it may be substituted with 1 CLT.
[[File:Ss_(2014-08-10_at_09.58.59).jpg|thumb|Fleet combine mechanic.]]
[[File:Ss_(2014-08-10_at_09.58.59).jpg|thumb|Fleet combine mechanic.]]
* For combined fleet battles (those nodes with a blue and red arrow), there is NO shelling phase. Instead, air combat occurs. <s>If BB is present, 2 air combat phases occur.</s>
* For combined fleet battles (those nodes with a blue and red arrow), there is NO shelling phase. Instead, air combat occurs. <s>If BB is present, 2 air combat phases occur.</s>
* In night battle node, you will select from normal formations because 1st fleet will not enter night battle.
* In night battle node, you will select from normal formations because 1st fleet will not enter night battle.
* '''Warning:''' You are allowed to continue the sortie '''even if the first ship of the second fleet was heavily damaged in the previous battle.''' Whether this intentional or not, it is strongly advisable to end the sortie if such an event occurs.
* '''Warning:''' You are allowed to continue the sortie '''even if the first ship of the second fleet was heavily damaged in the previous battle.''' Whether this intentional or not, it is strongly advisable to end the sortie if such an event occurs.
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==[[Thread:88993|Patch Notes]]==
==Patch Notes==
# [[Summer 2014 Event]]
# [[Summer 2014 Event]]
#*Based on AL/MI (Aleutian Islands Campaign and Battle of Midway)
#*Based on AL/MI (Aleutian Islands Campaign and Battle of Midway)
#* [[Suisei (601 Air Group)]]
#* [[Suisei (601 Air Group)]]
#* [[Tenzan (601 Air Group)]]
#* [[Tenzan (601 Air Group)]]
#* [[Ryuusei (601 Air Group)]] (currently unobtainable)
#* [[Ryuusei (601 Air Group)]]
# '''[[Enemy Vessel|New Enemy Vessels]]'''
# '''[[Enemy Vessel|New Enemy Vessels]]'''
#* [[Aircraft Carrier Princess]] (空母棲姫)
#* [[Aircraft Carrier Princess]] (空母棲姫)
#* [[Akagi]] and [[Kaga]] gets event-limited voice clips
#* [[Akagi]] and [[Kaga]] gets event-limited voice clips
=Event Maps=
==E-1==
{{EventMap1
{{EventMap1
|map_name = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Komandorski_Islands Advance to the northern AL area!]
|map_name = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Komandorski_Islands Advance to the northern AL area!]
* CL, CVL, CAV, CA, 2x BBV takes southern route to boss
* CL, CVL, CAV, CA, 2x BBV takes southern route to boss
* BBV, Fast BB, CA, DD, CV, CVL takes southern route to boss
* BBV, Fast BB, CA, DD, CV, CVL takes southern route to boss
* AV(unremodelled), Fast BB, DD, BBV, 2x CVL takes southern route to boss. Total LOS must be more than 250 (this compositon's LOS is 257 & reach to the boss node). *Note that this is for HQ level bellow 40 (HQ lv.1-39).
* AV(unremodelled), Fast BB, DD, BBV, 2x CVL takes southern route to boss. Total LOS must be more than 250 (this compositon's LOS is 257 & reach to the boss node). *Note that this is for HQ level bellow 40 (HQ lv.1-39).
* CL, CAV, CA, BBV, 2x CVL takes southern route to boss. Take Yuubari as your flag and set her up for double attack/ASW using 2x 15.5cm triple yellows, 1 sonar, and 1 depth charge. This is important as it takes out the sub in Node A easily while maintaining firepower for night battles.
* CL, CAV, CA, BBV, 2x CVL takes southern route to boss. Take Yuubari as your flag and set her up for double attack/ASW using 2x 15.5cm triple yellows, 1 sonar, and 1 depth charge. This is important as it takes out the sub in Node A easily while maintaining firepower for night battles.
* There is an as-of-yet unknown LoS requirement for reaching the boss node, consider equipping more than you think is necessary to avoid unpleasant surprises. Recon planes work better than radars.
* There is an as-of-yet unknown LoS requirement for reaching the boss node, consider equipping more than you think is necessary to avoid unpleasant surprises. Recon planes work better than radars.
}}
}}
==E-2==
{{EventMap1
{{EventMap1
|map_name = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleutian_Islands_Campaign#Attack_on_Dutch_Harbor Diversionary tactics! Wreck the northern harbour!]
|map_name = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleutian_Islands_Campaign#Attack_on_Dutch_Harbor Diversionary tactics! Wreck the northern harbour!]
* '''CA''': [[Maya]], [[Nachi]]}}
* '''CA''': [[Maya]], [[Nachi]]}}
==E-3==
{{EventMap1
{{EventMap1
|map_name = The Decisive Battle! Starting Operation MI
|map_name = The Decisive Battle! Starting Operation MI
* '''Others''': [[Taigei|'''<span style="color:red">Taigei</span>''']]}}
* '''Others''': [[Taigei|'''<span style="color:red">Taigei</span>''']]}}
==E-4==
{{EventMap1
{{EventMap1
|map_name = Invasion of Midway Island
|map_name = Invasion of Midway Island
* '''BB''':}}
* '''BB''':}}
==E-5==
{{EventMap1
{{EventMap1
|map_name = Securing the Midway Islands
|map_name = Securing the MI Islands
|map_japanese = MI島確保作戦
|map_japanese = MI島確保作戦
|banner = [[File:Banner_MI3.png|317px]]
|banner = [[File:Banner_MI3.png|317px]]
* '''AR''': [[Akashi|'''<span style="color:red">Akashi</span>''']] (Akashi seems to appear only to admirals with a HQ level of 105 or more)}}
* '''AR''': [[Akashi|'''<span style="color:red">Akashi</span>''']] (Akashi seems to appear only to admirals with a HQ level of 105 or more)}}
==E-6==
{{EventMap1
{{EventMap1
|map_name = Counter Attack to AL/MI Operation
|map_name = Counter Attack to AL/MI Operation
***Kitakami, 2 CA, Ooi, 2 CVL
***Kitakami, 2 CA, Ooi, 2 CVL
|dropsA =* '''DD''':
|dropsA =* '''DD''':
* '''CL''':
* '''CL''': [[Natori]]
* '''CA''':
* '''CA''':
* '''AV''':
* '''AV''':
* '''AR''':}}
* '''AR''':}}
=Gallery=
<gallery orientation="square" widths="100">
<gallery orientation="square" widths="100">
hell_plane_1.png|Possibly Hellcat Fighter aka Takoyaki Fighter
hell_plane_1.png|Possibly Hellcat Fighter aka Takoyaki Fighter
hell_plane_3.png|Possibly Avenger Torpedo Bomber aka Takoyaki Bomber
hell_plane_3.png|Possibly Avenger Torpedo Bomber aka Takoyaki Bomber
</gallery>
</gallery>
[[Category:Events]]
[[Category:Sortie]]
=See also=
[[Category:World Map]]
* [http://wikiwiki.jp/kancolle/?AL%BA%EE%C0%EF%A1%BFMI%BA%EE%C0%EF JP wiki article for the Summer 2014 Event]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleutian_Islands_Campaign Wikipedia entry for Operations at Aleutian Islands]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Midway Wikipedia entry for Operations at Midway]
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