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) y( p& U+ ]# ], e/ e. }! QAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 26, 41
% J. a6 e3 E1 ]" N% @7 B; [* L: w" @pt成功偷袭哥打巴鲁,再次取得战果,12条鱼雷12中,击沉运兵船数艘,同时上千日军落水
5 {& H) ^/ v1 S: ]) Tdd编队再次炮击 菲律宾岛上日军机场, 克拉克机场开始被例行轰炸了。。
0 B3 e/ U: j% O1 u( T, \) }拉包尔又被炸沉3艘Xakl,盟军表示无所谓啊,,不过300+飞机的kb已经出现在了
/ U6 P& W2 D6 K* k拉包尔10+格左右的地方,看来58在南洋的机会来了。。。。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 2,000 Yards
4 N- y. z C. xJapanese Ships0 H5 w9 i7 i. W7 R( g. k ]
PB Kozan Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire r# K: M1 {) m% h
xAK Tatuwa Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk; D+ p5 v/ H. I5 [' p" t/ m
xAK Yamabiko Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage# c# |7 ^* ^5 J2 u
AMC Bankok Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk7 W( c* k3 q4 h7 C
xAP Mizuho Maru, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
; o/ L& A0 Y2 Z; T% g7 E xAP Ural Maru, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
: \" }* B6 P6 o! X SC CHa-10
" s$ N F$ I z" P SC CHa-22 1 c9 s; Q$ _- s5 v: w
Allied Ships
+ F1 L: _& O. Z PT TM-4
1 F0 r$ j& H- c" k4 J: U3 e/ S PT TM-5. N/ u& p; t1 o+ ?
PT TM-6
0 q. I9 `2 q0 ]' w7 s) l PT TM-79 c7 Z. K9 m3 [6 m. Q6 U, M
PT TM-8
7 K/ q4 @/ ~; p8 g! b( S. h7 n PT TM-9, Shell hits 1, heavy fires
% `0 z" r) _6 z- k PT TM-10' X% \2 ~: G4 f; h- ?. \
PT TM-11
5 H5 _5 W) t( d3 V) R PT TM-12) j/ h, E: o5 y0 b! w8 ~
PT TM-13, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage: b9 u5 ?. O+ r- y
PT TM-14' h: f6 Z; H1 u" o
PT TM-15
3 a! ?1 w" u. \4 eJapanese ground losses:% A7 R. H3 ]8 r B$ ~7 S: S* p
1119 casualties reported# K$ F- b! L3 h0 |0 L
Squads: 7 destroyed, 2 disabled" t' Z) {2 t$ G3 X5 l
Non Combat: 138 destroyed, 115 disabled
; o3 t: ^9 m4 Z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- i, O7 @4 x7 u, Q1 \: R9 H5 N
Guns lost 36 (36 destroyed, 0 disabled) 4 m6 M P) E6 s# q0 P2 X
Allied Ships Reported to be Approaching!
, Y. S3 ~& z! ?1 }0 ZJapanese TF suspends unloading operations and begins to get underway* A6 o5 K9 j5 b4 V" Z% B4 y
Allied Ships Reported to be Approaching!' l: G: R4 ]5 b
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 53% moonlight: 2,000 yards1 t8 M3 f3 b7 A! O7 V9 u f
Range closes to 11,000 yards...: f8 P2 }; u% l F9 J
Range closes to 10,000 yards.../ o/ x, O. h/ G9 [! y4 O
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
! f% Y1 g' B* t; n r6 h6 TRange closes to 8,000 yards...
- F0 Q& |2 ^2 g+ b. yRange closes to 7,000 yards...
; x1 E, i0 I( v: I/ ~+ n5 ?( gRange closes to 6,000 yards...
1 l, ]3 p# s, A3 m9 n! q; ]Range closes to 5,000 yards...
6 b" ^0 w# i" U! q+ ~Range closes to 4,000 yards.... O# B; l7 d* L; b
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
( y6 M k$ ?+ T J6 K% N4 [/ IRange closes to 2,000 yards...' W/ E8 L; `0 ^+ D& a* M @" Q
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
3 P% c# P! }0 e& K ?4 YCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards3 ]" r1 v4 k) \% y# [/ o
SC CHa-22 engages PT TM-13 at 2,000 yards# q4 B& i1 Z# L1 p7 A% S4 R
PT TM-15 engages xAP Ural Maru at 2,000 yards- b; E0 p3 Z. e7 t( u7 U- q
PT TM-13 engages xAP Mizuho Maru at 2,000 yards2 [9 [% z6 a8 U" ~$ U
PT TM-14 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 2,000 yards/ o+ `/ l0 [% @2 t! }' H5 ~
xAP Ural Maru sunk by PT TM-6 at 2,000 yards' K( h7 C" r" G: d" t
PT TM-15 engages SC CHa-10 at 2,000 yards3 t. ~4 Q e+ T, v/ S
xAP Mizuho Maru sunk by PT TM-11 at 2,000 yards1 W1 n4 ]+ H, D, N; m6 k
xAK Tatuwa Maru sunk by PT TM-4 at 2,000 yards# j1 ]4 C8 F0 Y
Range increases to 4,000 yards
5 [# h, Y% A& a- h# yAMC Bankok Maru screened from combat! m2 a0 C! k( \# B6 S5 L+ o# _
PT TM-12 engages AMC Bankok Maru at 4,000 yards: R3 A" h3 W$ ?4 n
Range closes to 3,000 yards) U+ r p) k/ V
AMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-13 at 3,000 yards( b# u6 i4 K# D1 w
Range closes to 2,000 yards
0 Q0 _5 `: ^1 z5 V$ q9 {2 X8 t% TAMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards8 g6 Q2 w4 }% U- t6 N7 v6 G
AMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-13 at 2,000 yards
g, p% ` w- u" g2 hAMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-12 at 2,000 yards' M* v1 W; ]# a4 h8 L
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 2,000 yards
+ n* m+ W- f* E9 u0 } bAMC Bankok Maru sunk by PT TM-10 at 2,000 yards
; a$ @# X. {9 D4 {4 gPT TM-15 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards1 Q# C6 Z; V3 @: t% J) S& Y
SC CHa-22 engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards2 r3 P9 c% I6 M- E2 F: b3 I
PT TM-13 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards& k) Z; n4 Q' K" }; u5 Q
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-12 at 2,000 yards4 S, W" I( M$ \- u) M( Z
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-4 at 2,000 yards
5 }+ g1 e _2 r. N1 d0 _% V* M5 GPB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
6 U* a7 w9 R1 KPT TM-9 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards
9 |* X$ G( \3 ]& A7 H9 N% y$ K lPB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-4 at 2,000 yards+ E5 w- F0 B0 r3 T6 y F% K* Z
Range increases to 3,000 yards+ t% W- S# K2 P( v" O$ A0 V
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards7 m7 S4 d. }3 \
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 3,000 yards
+ i9 F3 F2 @% R+ k% t3 s! \7 {Range closes to 2,000 yards
2 \: T3 L- a! O) m0 S, QPB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards& H% p# F+ x6 |5 z& ~4 T/ K/ a+ w+ q
SC CHa-22 engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards9 q m k6 t! o, h" S# e# E+ Y
PT TM-13 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards1 [6 [% W6 ?6 \% o; Z6 s5 H
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 2,000 yards' Q, Y! ]0 X6 d7 J% Y
PT TM-7 engages SC CHa-22 at 2,000 yards
% U( U* n5 }; h# }PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-6 at 2,000 yards% x6 d8 X1 E9 w' a
Range increases to 3,000 yards
/ \2 X2 t4 |& e5 C% c3 HPT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 3,000 yards# j& B5 E9 g* V5 i
Range increases to 6,000 yards
! S" |$ A. _& i* mTask forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 8,000 Yards
& O- q7 c% n- h* NJapanese Ships4 z1 g6 F1 ^# a; [! o$ D
CA Mogami
/ ?! r" {' C$ z/ S- E' ~1 [% @* ? N/ z CL Sendai
8 i* g* F; Y6 E) @3 X# n DD Isonami8 P" X1 j" | m& O# L- W9 r6 h
DD Shirayuki
' C6 s+ }6 J( k, [; U DD Uranami 6 L/ m# s K b! l; D- F* j7 S- Y9 n
Allied Ships5 A# a5 x' _) l9 q4 {* k8 d. L
PT TM-4, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 V$ j" ?+ v6 l7 ~/ A9 ^ PT TM-50 z* T/ u' l* q, S
PT TM-6( x, | k' U' Y; d( l
PT TM-7
' @8 E* A# W7 v; I0 G7 B: } PT TM-8/ H i* ]& ^% j1 O
PT TM-9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk6 e1 n G/ q" b3 T( o6 }. S9 K2 K
PT TM-10 V' Q( ?) I6 I! U% q% S H4 f
PT TM-11$ X3 M$ j$ G% f4 `
PT TM-12
( [9 e/ Z+ A& R PT TM-14: f# f) `) D0 I) S* C; |# s1 P
PT TM-15
9 j3 u4 k! [. ~9 r( S3 yMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 64% moonlight: 8,000 yards
. R0 S; z4 y+ ~# H; VRange closes to 10,000 yards...
D* |. a, J, k& O7 zRange closes to 8,000 yards...: t5 s5 S% `% u5 S4 q1 Q5 e
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 8,000 yards* D8 j+ h% A/ ]6 [5 M
Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 8,000 yards5 x! d; C& A7 n$ o
Vanderhorst G. orders Allied TF to disengage1 I$ {1 T2 P6 }' k
Range closes to 5,000 yards
+ j, v5 x+ q( I' t9 i2 l7 UCL Sendai engages PT TM-5 at 5,000 yards
" K; N! ^ o% g: V3 Y: q$ HPT TM-4 sunk by CL Sendai at 5,000 yards" u% p7 p2 b0 R
Range closes to 2,000 yards* r f" O+ Y8 H7 U8 E
DD Uranami engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
9 c) B4 I9 B7 t2 z, vDD Uranami engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards7 W) D- k* h* W
DD Shirayuki engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards; d# j1 y" [3 @ a) I
CL Sendai engages PT TM-6 at 2,000 yards# H) O/ f; e7 U4 G
Vanderhorst G. orders Allied TF to disengage
# [6 x7 h- a( \) ^Range increases to 4,000 yards
3 j/ B! ?' X' j1 WCL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 4,000 yards9 D# F! n# V0 N! r- j
DD Uranami engages PT TM-9 at 4,000 yards
7 o$ x1 l, K' k4 x/ [$ O* d5 cDD Isonami engages PT TM-15 at 4,000 yards; I. _* H) f6 g* H6 ~: t% Y
PT TM-9 sunk by CL Sendai at 4,000 yards! [( o% h$ o/ ?, J X; I
Range increases to 6,000 yards
2 W, ~5 t# I; ~* KCL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 6,000 yards
4 r" D5 M+ o9 x9 nCL Sendai engages PT TM-14 at 6,000 yards8 ]. K0 n2 a8 r! a9 G
DD Shirayuki engages PT TM-15 at 6,000 yards0 g1 E" |$ K, d' S0 y
DD Isonami engages PT TM-15 at 6,000 yards
! ]) ^/ G L5 y) P5 nPT TM-7 engages CL Sendai at 6,000 yards0 n" N1 x' v' V' M& Q4 w
Range increases to 10,000 yards
, n8 t4 Q! v4 e$ S' v) iCL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 10,000 yards6 d. _/ w7 t' q; Q$ c
DD Uranami engages PT TM-12 at 10,000 yards- ~. u/ p5 [" g, }1 g5 y
CL Sendai engages PT TM-5 at 10,000 yards
* a4 {$ M8 K4 Q# k' ^9 \0 ], Z% nRange increases to 12,000 yards& } _0 M/ m4 J1 L V4 T* W6 W) C& ^
CL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 12,000 yards) E+ s b- x8 Z7 F
CL Sendai engages PT TM-12 at 12,000 yards
( W. M2 @4 a4 F& l% r! Z3 \" vDD Uranami engages PT TM-11 at 12,000 yards
7 O9 h) X, \' H2 W& M( v7 CCL Sendai engages PT TM-10 at 12,000 yards
+ v5 k* g7 f- ~, gDD Uranami engages PT TM-5 at 12,000 yards6 C7 n+ ~+ c# E4 D m9 w
Vanderhorst G. orders Allied TF to disengage
$ x3 F1 b' `, \6 e) a7 VTask forces break off... 3 }1 d- R6 Y! R* t6 ]) E
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Night Naval bombardment of Aparri at 82,73 / N. q; I- w$ |) `# C4 E" l8 k
Japanese aircraft
+ J4 n D, Q" |7 {' g) i no flights 6 a3 z/ @6 P8 R3 r J- U
Japanese aircraft losses. g D$ p n5 d4 } T) A( t+ }
Ki-27b Nate: 9 damaged1 z9 f' x9 @) I+ [6 h
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground ( o- T# f2 \' D
Allied Ships
6 F; |5 k) n* { DD Piet Hein# y# d9 y3 f* E# D7 F* S8 _) j. j( @
DD Kortenaer* h, |* t F9 a) z- _
DD Witte de With! k! o2 N& x! A! d- m
DD Van Nes8 b! P' M; ^2 \3 Z. }4 c4 A
DD Banckert
9 I, K4 `" y) x3 aJapanese ground losses:9 o& D' \" n' E
13 casualties reported4 r; ]& I$ Y1 c$ ] J1 ]% K. N1 n
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) Q3 D' z+ [* Q7 W. E3 S, y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled( o ^! T2 j; B6 ]
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / p: ~5 C. i P' a( g, R1 K; I
Airbase hits 3
- l @4 G1 y) W9 t& Z: N/ N, n* ~Airbase supply hits 72 [5 \ l; t5 J- t
Runway hits 33
5 E) n3 D* x9 T; X3 p B9 f+ QPort hits 14
6 ], Q7 o3 i- @ F [Port fuel hits 1* W) u/ K' K- y: P) i2 q3 ]/ f& f
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
7 A6 D9 @' I4 Y: L+ c2 KWeather in hex: Heavy cloud ; e- ?3 \4 ]5 s0 O
Raid detected at 58 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.4 Z6 n7 I- r. h
Estimated time to target is 20 minutes & a) B; }0 h: B1 K: b5 O, y& z/ b
Japanese aircraft) k" e- E) n6 Y' `3 g n4 w0 R$ M
G3M2 Nell x 16
$ W, |) b: n+ k G4M1 Betty x 22 " `: ^! Q7 O) @. G- ?
Allied aircraft
- {0 k: \$ |* ^ no flights
9 M8 T9 ~7 t. A7 DJapanese aircraft losses z! n1 X: [) Q. F; W
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
- y# F3 d+ v% `7 pAllied aircraft losses
C, t6 I. k2 [) R) Y+ f PBY-4 Catalina: 2 damaged3 x: Z' `# D$ p* l3 @ R$ d
PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground1 ]' e$ ?$ i/ {' \4 O5 o; D9 E
SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed on ground* S8 O0 b2 n- j
O-47A: 3 damaged
4 V& B+ f6 j3 R# x7 D P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged. }7 |; z! x' {: f; A
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed on ground7 m. Z6 u0 \% G! n
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged
2 T3 u2 b: n( gAllied ground losses:) m9 `' ?8 y; f( `+ i- V& ]
4 casualties reported
9 ]$ a( n1 N) A0 D Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: S: S7 J1 s3 m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
' T! n. y6 w1 N5 A Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; N" p! ^+ U; I! j
Airbase hits 6 l0 e5 ?9 R2 u, u' M
Runway hits 27; d( V4 k+ \9 x e9 [
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- B7 W. O. g; l) l/ rMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
/ {# U0 t. S! MWeather in hex: Heavy cloud + l7 e0 j0 M9 ^5 i8 }& e1 ?
Raid detected at 49 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.& T% |/ m- B2 a( n, O5 v$ {
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
7 }0 q& _* u( ~# b1 m c+ {9 KJapanese aircraft
6 r! E) C1 |1 H$ \8 r G3M2 Nell x 14: n9 _6 X' P3 y& O
G4M1 Betty x 25
F1 ]$ a7 j0 K9 A; C8 kAllied aircraft
( V$ U2 |# J" l9 u no flights
8 o7 u6 [9 n9 p: [/ m# DJapanese aircraft losses
4 d- N( ?1 P" m( ]+ Z4 Z# u G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged K, x( ]3 M" w" _
G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
! b0 p- }: e# j% W4 e/ ]9 [# @ G4M1 Betty: 6 damaged ' `1 _/ z9 i, F7 S$ L* B7 ], Z1 z" S
Allied aircraft losses
0 s5 l! I- }0 h' h7 B PBY-4 Catalina: 8 damaged
* }8 K- @0 l/ U; l& x PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground
( l6 O' P, _. ~8 M B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged
/ |3 m/ `; s, X( D3 \ O-47A: 5 damaged% x: |. R9 L" k+ @) F
SOC-1 Seagull: 1 damaged c j- f5 S9 a% L' Q2 Y5 S
P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged& V& L( s4 C# Q5 v! G k7 A
Beech 18-S: 1 damaged
, j/ P7 u, F( {7 F% W @Airbase hits 6
; V3 K4 q, H A( r$ f6 H# L! }& YAirbase supply hits 1
?8 h* M8 \4 a, \! c# @* Y6 h) zRunway hits 18
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- W$ |* E' K8 k5 i, n r3 p! `, iMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 $ J/ i4 i4 z, M- n. @' u
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
/ b: [' U) o D; VRaid detected at 47 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
$ {+ L: b* p# r6 _Estimated time to target is 16 minutes 0 s9 b* n" ~* c1 m# P3 w
Japanese aircraft. V* b. K% t7 ~8 s
G4M1 Betty x 13
% z4 ]6 g# m4 D* ]: m$ `' VAllied aircraft
5 W2 R' q' q6 c0 V no flights
; B1 ~, {. C" ^; FJapanese aircraft losses
! Z/ C- u! o+ I+ I G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
" O1 D: I4 n% l- [% P- z! VAllied aircraft losses
3 V: j) _! _: H' d G/ W6 g PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged1 {( E" R C( b3 B; e- Y
P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged
5 G1 K2 E% b2 E! a/ T/ tAirbase hits 4
0 {. N+ ~- T$ kRunway hits 79 u% i" @) G! q
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Y' m( T# V5 D ?8 t6 |( b" s7 hMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
* v, g7 _% G! y2 j: VWeather in hex: Heavy cloud 2 ]7 K6 Z$ s" q# _' c: S6 N
Raid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
. G! j; ^5 k7 G# O1 Q! vEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
/ P5 \- r1 k, h+ G7 o$ m% \Japanese aircraft, L: t4 d1 y5 p9 |; f) }
A6M2 Zero x 26
# u7 u, r" U/ F, T DNo Japanese losses
0 g0 m. U# Y* A" T0 }) }Aircraft Attacking:3 ~0 p R3 x" q: f1 S7 p* _
26 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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( p! W3 Y! ?9 p. M" N% m, y4 Z) BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
B" @! d6 w: u; c9 `! IWeather in hex: Partial cloud
+ H+ O1 {, |6 I% m0 [/ O, jRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.' e( ]' }, P2 r# u
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
5 f. k% @, a* C! {Japanese aircraft" ]* o, K9 W0 s; H9 d
G4M1 Betty x 25
. r$ Y1 ~' m/ \' r' eJapanese aircraft losses" u/ O1 b$ [7 o- K
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged # r" M. b$ B" [( W* K
Allied Ships8 ]0 M& b: q6 W0 M) f& }
xAKL Caledon, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
% U& G# Z' |- @- p* k: }5 o7 @ DD Fanning
8 g7 r$ Y8 M6 S) v# u* g I3 L xAKL Lorinna' T& k& G! o- f4 c! b6 J0 V( N
xAKL Wear, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& [5 x* x2 |( B- `9 v" T
xAKL Lady Isobel
3 n4 E# D( ]* P) }/ b% h DD Ellet
6 q$ c. W8 I4 ^# l xAKL Kaiping, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk 8 C* T& C3 p7 c
Aircraft Attacking:
5 g8 ^2 N9 M, v+ b) o 15 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 ]- t/ G. M* N+ } Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo5 b/ G p3 W: b( H
7 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
7 ~ h( T: z9 q" o2 O/ D/ U Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
, G _2 {1 y" ]2 I* T 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet: x- K7 C1 d1 @# \. }
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb $ N2 c% T5 i9 J) h
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Wear
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125 9 w7 p; u. l$ Q0 M7 l
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
2 e0 ~2 b& ^0 {7 ^5 lRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
! ]$ P2 @$ h5 Z( N% {Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
; M2 A0 v1 t; U- f2 X8 K) t0 E, }Japanese aircraft
3 Z& n0 ^8 L0 j8 l" f/ Z* ~ G4M1 Betty x 4 ! _5 c: ?* P( s4 M
No Japanese losses & f1 Z/ V. @% P4 T
Allied Ships
. B/ [* L g# l xAKL Carlisle, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' M9 Q; p }: N" ~Aircraft Attacking:3 d' l, L+ \0 K; o. ~+ k
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
' n, c9 F& [0 }; i Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125 1 e( K9 g A+ s
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
) F$ z7 d/ ~' s! R5 C7 yRaid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
( ^, w9 K- [+ f/ \6 mEstimated time to target is 9 minutes 4 F! i2 o' K2 W, M: g5 M
Japanese aircraft4 ]. k& l9 W. G9 _
G4M1 Betty x 4 ' n) o; u( q5 }: s3 B: ?
No Japanese losses , i. @; m% h6 z9 Q
Allied Ships* B* p1 l0 R4 Z" [, ]* U
DD Ellet 9 O& ^! x! Z; l' R+ i+ J* Z
Aircraft Attacking:
: w T( n' J$ d V 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
- \" R: W2 V1 ?5 x" [ Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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" d( M! _& W+ M5 {/ ?" ?Ground combat at Wenchow (89,58) 5 Z3 K& h$ a" g# {: @" w0 Q
Japanese Shock attack
: D5 k9 b( S+ a1 T# qAttacking force 1025 troops, 4 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 38
8 z. e+ W# g7 ]: E- l; |4 WDefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
" L# h! x/ X( f8 ~6 T. q$ E. A+ LJapanese adjusted assault: 76 1 L) T; h( C- K
Allied adjusted defense: 1
* l' R" k, {6 X; XJapanese assault odds: 76 to 1 (fort level 1)
9 G( _0 @* X; G% E( G4 {Japanese forces CAPTURE Wenchow !!! . b0 o+ z) ?, O
Combat modifiers$ {* b( w! K& P: C) _" K! W9 G
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
* w0 z+ {" A5 u- ^5 aAssaulting units:( ^9 \$ C/ P( v- S, P% c
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