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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 26, 417 b7 Z2 |/ I; s: S) V, ?% J
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
: u [: e% N, d% O2 ?dd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。。) c/ y4 F( `& h' [1 Z* B3 P0 q
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1 _9 T6 O) X% T" V9 \! ~
拉包尔10+格左右的地方,看来58在南洋的机会来了。。。。: d4 N" N) M6 [/ o9 ^+ P$ c
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 2,000 Yards
! R6 ^" i8 U, f- O9 ^Japanese Ships& {9 l0 G; g1 J
PB Kozan Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire/ Q5 G( A; t/ H; l
xAK Tatuwa Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
( Q1 b2 O2 V$ v% v. ^ xAK Yamabiko Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
7 A# j7 J1 j/ q' p D AMC Bankok Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
# Q- y9 a, Z3 [ w xAP Mizuho Maru, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
9 O& z+ I* m, L xAP Ural Maru, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
8 [: o/ S$ j/ f( B9 T SC CHa-10% s& P: q6 e+ E" V8 K4 C
SC CHa-22 2 l% i. V, _2 ~: {+ H B( K# k" W
Allied Ships! x6 Y+ t2 G: l1 w: O) v! }
PT TM-4# b' n! R9 b, t4 N3 D0 K
PT TM-5+ T s2 V0 @- D- G+ `! n
PT TM-61 m% g7 y0 c8 U( g0 |6 ~
PT TM-7& } b0 U L6 @$ B; |
PT TM-8
6 }4 R2 Z( E1 z& z% x+ O" v PT TM-9, Shell hits 1, heavy fires0 B8 E7 [4 ~ ^, z! x
PT TM-101 w( Z& W3 `: K6 u" c, w, Y) l8 `
PT TM-11
_. V$ `2 W, f0 l7 Y PT TM-12
* L5 y& B7 m A, U- k! c' J+ W PT TM-13, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage% A2 @2 \- t' V; C. j, u) T/ n
PT TM-14+ e( Z# }2 y( y- j- o' J
PT TM-15
/ \5 R! A4 Q2 m8 x7 {Japanese ground losses:
% |; y( r: S, }9 |+ b 1119 casualties reported
' D, m+ m3 [! e- N4 C Squads: 7 destroyed, 2 disabled
: ^! }# a' I$ [; j- F. M8 O% z Non Combat: 138 destroyed, 115 disabled
- i2 T- u9 ^# }* w& b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ r# c+ a& U5 I# }' S6 v
Guns lost 36 (36 destroyed, 0 disabled)
; V5 d1 y9 f. u! V+ e" l8 t8 s# QAllied Ships Reported to be Approaching!) r3 e; c$ R% S9 d
Japanese TF suspends unloading operations and begins to get underway3 F! ?+ C9 R1 `3 k
Allied Ships Reported to be Approaching!
4 \- [1 c" R0 v, i4 O8 lMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 53% moonlight: 2,000 yards
" M* d2 |/ c: ]. ?9 _Range closes to 11,000 yards...
* T, e* T9 l" XRange closes to 10,000 yards...5 x2 |1 I4 w. g7 A9 i) w. h
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
) y/ o+ U* z% {Range closes to 8,000 yards..." i- K8 H: L4 b/ ]
Range closes to 7,000 yards...3 m/ S1 m3 D i, U& N. d
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
8 i# N0 A0 P1 j: t# M# I4 DRange closes to 5,000 yards... R" E% V; b) ]: U
Range closes to 4,000 yards...0 a: _& d' d8 c2 k* I% G0 T
Range closes to 3,000 yards...$ {9 i8 A/ @/ S' c# i7 Y: `
Range closes to 2,000 yards...7 i1 t \$ K; u) P
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards8 r7 j5 w+ {9 g! Z
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
9 [+ L* {0 ^- W5 U9 rSC CHa-22 engages PT TM-13 at 2,000 yards
: E! P; e+ H7 T! M% _PT TM-15 engages xAP Ural Maru at 2,000 yards8 I: m% ^$ y( }1 e1 O$ O8 g
PT TM-13 engages xAP Mizuho Maru at 2,000 yards" | Y- h+ p3 z. _# m
PT TM-14 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 2,000 yards' K v% O' W' x3 S/ H- F, q
xAP Ural Maru sunk by PT TM-6 at 2,000 yards
& r3 a6 g; M* RPT TM-15 engages SC CHa-10 at 2,000 yards
; S( Q. ?2 F0 h' J6 b J1 \. `2 gxAP Mizuho Maru sunk by PT TM-11 at 2,000 yards6 i& k0 r% u P, G4 B, J9 g
xAK Tatuwa Maru sunk by PT TM-4 at 2,000 yards8 ~5 r8 w, S! c0 p9 y; n. ~
Range increases to 4,000 yards
1 y R* ?9 O3 L. U5 h# \AMC Bankok Maru screened from combat; p5 k7 `% n- o3 v9 j, d+ q% Y
PT TM-12 engages AMC Bankok Maru at 4,000 yards
: u: D2 j0 h4 N {. ]Range closes to 3,000 yards
' x* J" C3 k* B% H, f7 c9 LAMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-13 at 3,000 yards& x% R6 w0 N. {2 g# J: t6 d
Range closes to 2,000 yards
8 i9 W1 T4 L7 T! {! _AMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
% f) w+ \ _9 n& Q! Q' qAMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-13 at 2,000 yards5 B" Q. S6 n0 u$ R( |1 a' Y
AMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-12 at 2,000 yards) }' Y* `" [+ o% \
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 2,000 yards( [8 ?8 t% P; p( h7 I1 m
AMC Bankok Maru sunk by PT TM-10 at 2,000 yards6 g6 }7 s9 Y% t
PT TM-15 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards
. ~/ {7 W( d9 S( [3 W; S8 qSC CHa-22 engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards7 |. U. y" P* X" o# E3 j
PT TM-13 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards5 w! e" d) V6 q
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-12 at 2,000 yards: S) d4 S" {! v$ M4 Y) A
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-4 at 2,000 yards
+ ^. G2 |8 S8 a5 }2 rPB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
2 k- \2 s. H P- vPT TM-9 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards; C6 M. r& p8 q, n- w, l% q
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-4 at 2,000 yards W5 M& [! t; a. {- N2 u9 m
Range increases to 3,000 yards
( j: w7 S( e' A/ @* {PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards n5 l: G; n/ l" L- S# ?& j3 ~. S( q( [
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 3,000 yards
( V# l! X0 P5 c! F! K9 k4 x) PRange closes to 2,000 yards1 G5 L% b% ~9 X) d6 `
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards: W# y P: p$ A6 z, {7 {- q- v
SC CHa-22 engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
- p. U {) G( v& }) c+ z( q+ @PT TM-13 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards) g f; y6 y9 K. F: r( v
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 2,000 yards1 `, Z% a; H$ v7 Y2 b# Q, e
PT TM-7 engages SC CHa-22 at 2,000 yards
) N" k! Z& z0 N$ j; Y! G! aPB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-6 at 2,000 yards
% u+ s) G9 H: e1 Z- a- t* tRange increases to 3,000 yards1 ]% V' B; i! c: g7 `' i$ O
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 3,000 yards8 C m$ L3 {1 v2 e
Range increases to 6,000 yards
# s& d4 U3 r2 i, ^3 T& O( U$ C9 w; cTask forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 8,000 Yards " N% } R6 A: o; u0 T
Japanese Ships3 K, s8 j! G" X
CA Mogami
2 f* j# R# j( G! f CL Sendai7 a7 S) l& O& L6 `: U" x3 F
DD Isonami
1 V9 i4 c; A' P3 T DD Shirayuki
' `; k& w+ W& \ DD Uranami
# r2 S0 g9 V/ s! u2 nAllied Ships
. `8 I9 u* n" [+ h S. s/ K5 b9 o PT TM-4, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
! i& g, k" @$ ?# p; Z( F/ N: Y PT TM-5$ T( ]% _6 ]5 E
PT TM-6( p |; ~3 Q& L0 J2 J) ]/ V6 t z
PT TM-7- Y* F3 u2 m: P/ }6 e- n
PT TM-8$ u* C' `& B! L# ]7 m: C
PT TM-9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! m) q O: k$ ^
PT TM-10
& O: z/ a$ M' R PT TM-11
) F3 `9 F* |" w1 n; v1 s( ? PT TM-12 l- S% {# o, P: W: M9 \
PT TM-14' q* `% P/ n5 B% W; o
PT TM-15 ) Z- s; F" c' ]( P3 c0 t/ `, S; F/ B
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 64% moonlight: 8,000 yards, | M* b, e5 Q" Y
Range closes to 10,000 yards...0 a7 x+ V' {% F; U
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
9 B. b$ Z" e. l% _CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 8,000 yards
- k; b7 a9 r. v6 zJapanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 8,000 yards
b; U; u/ ?) M& d. KVanderhorst G. orders Allied TF to disengage
& i+ ]9 f% B2 ARange closes to 5,000 yards
' u* ?2 ~# N# oCL Sendai engages PT TM-5 at 5,000 yards* ?: R* p: d% T) W2 j+ A& w
PT TM-4 sunk by CL Sendai at 5,000 yards
6 V2 c1 {9 y, o4 ?% H- cRange closes to 2,000 yards5 {: k" w8 u& G" K2 v
DD Uranami engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
' Y6 ?( X& E: V3 UDD Uranami engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards/ H; h1 W# y3 x2 V* \4 K
DD Shirayuki engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards# M9 W5 E; t) D2 q. ^4 b
CL Sendai engages PT TM-6 at 2,000 yards
3 @& n, V1 D" \# X5 q1 `! wVanderhorst G. orders Allied TF to disengage$ O# Z3 f9 y. ?2 t: B
Range increases to 4,000 yards
# T! z4 ^/ r4 Z2 w+ ?CL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 4,000 yards
" T0 B9 B/ m7 W! K+ L* qDD Uranami engages PT TM-9 at 4,000 yards9 f0 p0 ]/ n% W
DD Isonami engages PT TM-15 at 4,000 yards
8 O: u3 e- N. Z7 L" R1 OPT TM-9 sunk by CL Sendai at 4,000 yards
8 ^! \0 x5 s: N f- uRange increases to 6,000 yards l. \: y( |8 L) y; w; i
CL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 6,000 yards, R8 A4 J# N& v5 v
CL Sendai engages PT TM-14 at 6,000 yards# O& D/ u# L/ b( T& _
DD Shirayuki engages PT TM-15 at 6,000 yards
8 Y" E: ?8 a6 O( H5 j+ MDD Isonami engages PT TM-15 at 6,000 yards
9 z! O5 j* q$ t5 x) W9 wPT TM-7 engages CL Sendai at 6,000 yards6 J* s5 E- s7 z8 |3 x6 b1 ]
Range increases to 10,000 yards, h. m R! l: {* M
CL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 10,000 yards$ W# b# @( P) ^
DD Uranami engages PT TM-12 at 10,000 yards6 ^: }+ ~9 f. n, H) G* d
CL Sendai engages PT TM-5 at 10,000 yards, J$ C, f% V# ^! a+ t
Range increases to 12,000 yards y0 k( Y. L3 D7 E
CL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 12,000 yards, v0 E$ B P6 L
CL Sendai engages PT TM-12 at 12,000 yards
7 O1 E2 f% m0 @1 D- O7 @DD Uranami engages PT TM-11 at 12,000 yards6 g# f$ S% S5 U# z3 l7 l
CL Sendai engages PT TM-10 at 12,000 yards
; c8 p" \" r l: E9 uDD Uranami engages PT TM-5 at 12,000 yards; T4 A1 `/ f" n2 R6 x- C, l
Vanderhorst G. orders Allied TF to disengage
8 V0 q- |5 S! k3 f3 M* h' uTask forces break off... 4 v3 V- B/ h; M1 A& F! N, S3 d
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, j0 f. j8 m' E0 }Night Naval bombardment of Aparri at 82,73
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no flights 0 a3 [! h% Z7 I4 z# R
Japanese aircraft losses
' u3 k/ H& [5 e: v" L Ki-27b Nate: 9 damaged+ ~% G4 ~: o; P
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground
5 e) T) j; W2 r" i" B9 d$ W( MAllied Ships
& I3 q6 J; ?' }8 w7 [ DD Piet Hein8 v5 V! U1 [9 h1 t3 h% u( V A2 m7 `
DD Kortenaer# l" O$ {) T. s/ d
DD Witte de With$ e) z# f# i# ~( j! [2 F/ \
DD Van Nes8 u `) v2 x4 E( c3 b, w, H
DD Banckert 3 c; a8 d# L4 x2 u. l& {/ s. C
Japanese ground losses:
' N0 D& c7 P! n* V 13 casualties reported
* D+ y3 H) a7 \ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 T, {1 g3 Q* w( j- c# a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
. E2 s; c* U8 f! ]' D, l- @; r* O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : A M+ `; |0 n% ]+ y
Airbase hits 3+ c4 {) L4 l: k& t
Airbase supply hits 7
, M" T: ^( [- rRunway hits 33
u9 I" K: e# f% n' a i" J/ GPort hits 14
0 B! g9 Q/ }- U) x1 b7 ~2 EPort fuel hits 17 N" w/ Y; F$ x
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_: P/ r3 [* Z3 q1 tMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
) ?. ^* s4 u! |+ E% FWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
* n/ s9 U" f3 h! j, }; aRaid detected at 58 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 q& D' i4 ~0 |+ X7 cEstimated time to target is 20 minutes 6 \* J+ L' M8 \. {
Japanese aircraft
* B4 }' _3 @( F+ ~1 a+ {( f) U G3M2 Nell x 16: V8 ^* b+ U0 A9 y7 E- A0 _
G4M1 Betty x 22
& n9 H' @1 F/ L0 S! ?6 }# pAllied aircraft( |) S$ `- F5 d( w, z2 o8 h
no flights - K y8 E8 N, E# @) Z/ H# @
Japanese aircraft losses
! e5 e3 _' t3 {9 T$ T G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged ! O# x6 ~ M0 k! Z! W
Allied aircraft losses
) F8 a/ V* n& J6 M `0 e$ P PBY-4 Catalina: 2 damaged# u1 T7 j! E1 Y! Z# S
PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground& @8 K) v; b% N7 j8 j! @4 v
SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed on ground
) v9 [& E. u0 e4 V( m: h O-47A: 3 damaged
. s$ Z% e, t4 t; S4 } P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged& a. X9 E$ J! w0 Q( Y
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed on ground! z5 l, ?6 x* q5 {+ }- ?6 n
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged / b" `7 L8 c% a
Allied ground losses:
8 W( y! y3 L! e0 n 4 casualties reported, g( b5 d- r& g# F* w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 c$ P$ V" S) H1 C) q$ j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
; G( D5 u7 d5 @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # a, |$ h0 G2 p3 [
Airbase hits 6
, X, ]( m6 J H- w6 k' Q8 H# y0 fRunway hits 27: L' |5 y$ a4 w# l0 t
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7 C4 ~3 b" ~: W' ^5 i7 kMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 $ a- T, b+ a& V9 z; F
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud ! S2 L, t' ^' d8 k; D4 D+ _/ v
Raid detected at 49 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.- l0 k2 l0 m5 c( G
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
% m J1 j3 ~8 p+ `/ ^- TJapanese aircraft' s3 \5 R) M* u( ~/ N% m1 M& C/ c
G3M2 Nell x 14
3 y0 x; ]# l/ \3 @8 z G4M1 Betty x 25 ) v9 i( Z, a0 D
Allied aircraft
/ Y( T; d, {+ P no flights
( @, X+ n+ R3 f* _4 X# d9 L& F* YJapanese aircraft losses5 i9 I) T( j7 S& j9 l% }- h D$ W
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
! v4 d9 p/ }3 Y% m G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
$ p, o; f8 i! U9 K G4M1 Betty: 6 damaged 3 K& A. V" ]$ Z
Allied aircraft losses. Q4 J9 I1 B5 h" \; }' l; _
PBY-4 Catalina: 8 damaged
/ ^" T. x h2 `6 P; F7 Q8 s PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground2 E! Z2 ~, S# x; u& b* S8 t% A" z0 `
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged J, |6 _8 S& F
O-47A: 5 damaged5 I$ A5 \- X* y- Y; [) y+ H
SOC-1 Seagull: 1 damaged# A l- N2 ^9 q f7 Z
P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged4 I% e0 y. ~* }
Beech 18-S: 1 damaged
) f% g7 s3 W+ R. q$ b5 ZAirbase hits 6- I8 H" K" c! t, }" S% s
Airbase supply hits 1
1 v3 U6 Q5 h: Q& \3 G3 ^8 eRunway hits 18% K' y0 l0 T2 i+ s
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 + `. |/ c; i0 @3 [6 i0 F# `6 L/ ^
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud / p' [" ^9 d) o% o
Raid detected at 47 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.) R6 P( h' [1 ]+ |
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
. c! H, F$ F$ T6 B$ TJapanese aircraft. Y! E5 l- k# Q* c5 U
G4M1 Betty x 13
: q9 Z; n9 {8 }! b2 m( {7 i0 rAllied aircraft1 ]- H) g4 R7 n
no flights
a( Q$ T8 s+ b3 FJapanese aircraft losses
& C3 W( A! K$ }, H8 N G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged , L& d: Z" V% D
Allied aircraft losses
5 @) J2 i* g. G- `: X( P7 | PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged+ W# g: v* C" _3 Z: Z- I1 b4 G
P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged ! m! [4 ~& t" {# c" \9 M
Airbase hits 4
( ]3 p" n u$ P# o1 q6 HRunway hits 7# J- s S& S- l# O. u( B
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
- I; @8 S9 R" x4 DWeather in hex: Heavy cloud * i6 L3 [& f. q7 l; l
Raid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.* x7 V& m: K& O$ U) ^, I3 U
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
6 g0 t0 A4 _4 d8 dJapanese aircraft% g2 B+ z9 V* K; s
A6M2 Zero x 26 4 C6 F. Z" M I% i
No Japanese losses 1 |$ F! _: ~4 e5 I( Z; j' ^) ]( ]1 x7 a
Aircraft Attacking:- x6 `: ?' j3 B* d3 p
26 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet# _( w6 Y, `) P
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( w6 y2 q% x" R/ o; [' F# UAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125 + D4 B+ |6 X) `! o1 Y
Weather in hex: Partial cloud ( n1 L1 V5 R' v! N0 Q& h* ~
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.$ `) {# y( y- C- p. \ U, _
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
1 F' U3 K9 [2 @" t) l9 gJapanese aircraft1 A {' a" b/ n: T1 i: p5 ]3 P E {
G4M1 Betty x 25 * K2 [) i/ t$ K* I4 N
Japanese aircraft losses
( c$ A1 A* g6 ~7 Y( b# { G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged . \' l7 D+ ?8 w: q2 [
Allied Ships
3 j' @9 v, l8 X6 b+ [5 E' s xAKL Caledon, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk- I0 N* |" M1 @# W4 L' a2 }
DD Fanning, V T6 h- A8 u9 I, x
xAKL Lorinna8 U- s# p$ S5 k8 ^. s
xAKL Wear, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 G) ?; b( f$ x b8 G+ Z' \" o xAKL Lady Isobel& B$ z5 V# r( M7 o2 a6 @. ]* c
DD Ellet0 H* g4 p+ n, x+ b# j
xAKL Kaiping, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk 9 }4 O* w6 W8 X: T
Aircraft Attacking:' L% ?+ |8 k+ |, a. i) e6 w p- s
15 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet' d$ W, k! S( B& I
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo! t+ [& L- I J/ {# p
7 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 N/ l4 T4 c, G7 P4 r3 l' g. c Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo9 Y* ^ e: e( b7 i, F; r
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
* e$ y5 U6 r/ X( _ Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
% C b( t; D: j k$ L: ^4 OHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Wear ( z5 ^6 w3 ^9 R
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; r6 {) |# j* UAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
( k0 Q- j! Z' jWeather in hex: Partial cloud
. O1 ?1 D% \! F: g* b9 b7 qRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.9 V+ v+ t8 R) h) E3 C
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
7 r6 X4 o- p1 I$ u$ nJapanese aircraft
R1 `: i9 s1 s, i4 I8 [- J G4M1 Betty x 4
6 W% g# b8 R* l' ]9 HNo Japanese losses . Z* O& b0 Q* {/ L- Z5 J
Allied Ships
; @8 U3 a5 W4 ]' `) c xAKL Carlisle, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ ^+ w! b8 K& Z L8 ?8 O: `5 xAircraft Attacking:# E8 M7 s& n" M' c. U; M$ R
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
% o6 Q% C+ |( {$ ^/ F Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 6 p: k+ m" ]" g1 k0 C- K E, G
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125 3 n$ Z) P$ L- ^( @, c4 g: g
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
$ L. W f+ N3 W, q( G' a2 U0 a8 fRaid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
* r Q) B3 D0 h; y: V5 BEstimated time to target is 9 minutes . K" `+ L5 `2 r. Y, l
Japanese aircraft
& D/ V% {/ B' j, C a9 {- u G4M1 Betty x 4 # i* B2 M2 @2 @- a" M; o, R) A
No Japanese losses
! U# o! J+ P, R7 cAllied Ships' P, c! |$ ? e" ?# s3 L* Z+ ~! k
DD Ellet
5 h$ K$ _: Y! ^5 n. y8 ^% XAircraft Attacking:
# U8 ?' x% M2 X0 J' Q. A 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
% e. Q$ \3 c$ _, J( H+ Y2 O Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Ground combat at Wenchow (89,58) " P( M Y e. L
Japanese Shock attack
1 R/ B2 z6 z0 I/ _1 V7 ]Attacking force 1025 troops, 4 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 38
; o; Y! w6 T( s7 Q5 e4 k. c$ O! ?Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 9 W; k/ A# O% V F; H0 a
Japanese adjusted assault: 76
7 |& K$ `# g" IAllied adjusted defense: 1
! p+ G$ `9 m* b% D8 x* ^Japanese assault odds: 76 to 1 (fort level 1) ) G* i; P2 f) t, F0 Z
Japanese forces CAPTURE Wenchow !!! 4 s* J1 y' r( w
Combat modifiers7 |8 C N. C& Z& K: m, ~# z$ D
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
% L/ _. Y4 j7 }8 p0 VAssaulting units:# e& \ ]! _* l* p6 `; t
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