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, A9 x% n8 I3 X1 i. HAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 26, 415 x5 Q7 G; R) h+ ]4 _
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
2 X+ c3 C, y+ d- E+ N0 J( ~" pdd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。。: } b4 ?2 z; l2 [
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
" g/ w/ z7 q5 z2 h8 _# C* z拉包尔10+格左右的地方,看来58在南洋的机会来了。。。。: X: E; O0 {$ i2 C+ R, v6 Y
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! E. L) I. `9 O4 mNight Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 2,000 Yards
; l( W7 W, c2 R& cJapanese Ships! U( S4 `# y1 q$ z, {
PB Kozan Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
$ {7 _/ Q* H4 m" i+ v5 [* h xAK Tatuwa Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
6 V- Y' }! w$ ~/ ]0 n/ m xAK Yamabiko Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
5 Q( ?* O. E* R2 r AMC Bankok Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk* h; z* S/ |, K7 a: k
xAP Mizuho Maru, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk- T4 Y. c$ s8 @# w
xAP Ural Maru, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
1 G) w1 W' r8 E; B SC CHa-10: \# K- K4 u) _( {0 Z6 K" e
SC CHa-22
* I9 } S3 g: ?Allied Ships
, D4 B5 S+ y ~0 `9 C. I: Z# b4 m' o- i PT TM-4% V* M! L7 }+ I3 G5 n' s6 S" i' m* m
PT TM-5
4 f/ x: Z6 ?4 d$ `% ?7 } PT TM-61 U9 \2 F6 r/ w8 \# C( D6 ` E
PT TM-7- H- v) }# o1 f6 P; a; |
PT TM-8
3 c4 Y: H2 L7 A& B2 i, J; g PT TM-9, Shell hits 1, heavy fires! f/ X9 d& G, E! b1 F: @
PT TM-104 c' L: L* v, F9 W6 C3 z, F
PT TM-11
, R5 A' U0 w% O! [ PT TM-12
$ O- ?/ a& `* ?% M5 D PT TM-13, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage8 d$ U H) y! ?0 |; t( \
PT TM-14: v5 B$ \( A) }7 a4 [
PT TM-15
' l: K! U% }' Y6 l1 y: W. h5 OJapanese ground losses:4 V" G: E' o- [# }# _$ v. r& _% S
1119 casualties reported
: y% Y5 M) O7 Q8 y ^) w+ O Squads: 7 destroyed, 2 disabled. W3 v' T/ C7 Y0 d' H" a( p
Non Combat: 138 destroyed, 115 disabled
+ L' ~( E6 K' Y% \1 t; j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 x+ G5 W! i9 C Guns lost 36 (36 destroyed, 0 disabled)
# L. l+ I+ N# D- }' w# `# WAllied Ships Reported to be Approaching!) Z2 p! h) a2 t. U
Japanese TF suspends unloading operations and begins to get underway
. }) W1 ?! ]( w; j+ h/ \Allied Ships Reported to be Approaching!
5 \+ I. d! {/ Y* F; h" C0 E7 k& |Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 53% moonlight: 2,000 yards8 j5 {% A! N0 u2 ]9 H) i* T' D
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
7 z" U& i+ Y5 ?7 a% j: F% v! fRange closes to 10,000 yards...
' U3 b# K) A6 \* a/ U0 kRange closes to 9,000 yards...
/ f o* {. d0 cRange closes to 8,000 yards...+ v% Z" f. q' f2 ?+ [
Range closes to 7,000 yards..." X, s* |/ e: u9 k
Range closes to 6,000 yards...0 v9 m8 f j4 \; h8 _
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
j3 v" f; Z( \Range closes to 4,000 yards...$ t( V- D4 k6 S
Range closes to 3,000 yards...5 ^; T" j$ W" q2 Z9 Y) O
Range closes to 2,000 yards...) g6 U9 x9 a0 Q1 _) ]
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
( ?9 A1 a2 ~ a& x' `CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards& y& n& c3 }7 w
SC CHa-22 engages PT TM-13 at 2,000 yards3 O7 I4 |( v# F/ N: z+ l& g
PT TM-15 engages xAP Ural Maru at 2,000 yards
# C. c. l& \3 QPT TM-13 engages xAP Mizuho Maru at 2,000 yards
. L- A: V x" Q5 k9 |; @1 uPT TM-14 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 2,000 yards4 k: x% p, u! p% k( @: p
xAP Ural Maru sunk by PT TM-6 at 2,000 yards
# U- G9 @! L! X( Y2 I. j6 q$ gPT TM-15 engages SC CHa-10 at 2,000 yards
3 t2 j8 ?# D/ axAP Mizuho Maru sunk by PT TM-11 at 2,000 yards9 ^3 q1 c) F' o% ?. b" B5 [* C
xAK Tatuwa Maru sunk by PT TM-4 at 2,000 yards
; H% c3 \3 f! D k# T4 @Range increases to 4,000 yards3 b7 ]9 T, }9 y' e( N
AMC Bankok Maru screened from combat
- `1 u3 \$ ?* ~: t7 B' |9 pPT TM-12 engages AMC Bankok Maru at 4,000 yards
" e+ M% A. _! n L: jRange closes to 3,000 yards
. b) {% b* X/ d) T# `. mAMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-13 at 3,000 yards
; @3 D. F; n9 I1 I: ERange closes to 2,000 yards
; g2 F$ O, D% l1 R$ @' E0 d( k! {" ]AMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
/ }& u: F% d p! `& bAMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-13 at 2,000 yards. x$ I# K+ z7 P5 U
AMC Bankok Maru engages PT TM-12 at 2,000 yards0 R5 E7 ^( ~ x" |2 Z8 v
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 2,000 yards/ d/ n) J! d6 r/ l
AMC Bankok Maru sunk by PT TM-10 at 2,000 yards; m3 [1 {# ]9 h* O
PT TM-15 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards+ f9 I$ i( K. e( e3 o
SC CHa-22 engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards9 j6 r. ^! b0 R7 D( g3 N
PT TM-13 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards
% w% G; ^: N' R9 mPB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-12 at 2,000 yards9 N; z5 s/ ]6 C" y0 E
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-4 at 2,000 yards" }. ^* J% E. O E9 p
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards: h5 Y( D2 B( u& ^
PT TM-9 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards
* `+ L9 n. i, P L" }: u! EPB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-4 at 2,000 yards* x% @( L- N: g8 ~9 Y
Range increases to 3,000 yards7 x' U. Y0 M' P
PB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards0 x* w7 K2 K2 G. D
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 3,000 yards: H7 T8 d" S0 U' d
Range closes to 2,000 yards
& N ]5 v$ e+ g) n" FPB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards: R4 C. a5 _+ Z7 j* J3 e
SC CHa-22 engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
r& @2 u% s& [# ~" HPT TM-13 engages PB Kozan Maru at 2,000 yards, C* r( B/ m0 v% @
PT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 2,000 yards* V6 g/ f6 D3 b" k9 B P
PT TM-7 engages SC CHa-22 at 2,000 yards
9 |8 n# y, L; s5 `5 A4 w, [! APB Kozan Maru engages PT TM-6 at 2,000 yards2 T- U t. s" v+ [4 V0 o7 }
Range increases to 3,000 yards
" o0 _: @3 Q# \ mPT TM-15 engages xAK Yamabiko Maru at 3,000 yards
4 o) ?' G; x0 E) I& y) yRange increases to 6,000 yards% h& Q+ C$ }/ ]! e0 Y z
Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 8,000 Yards 6 M$ a' G& w0 r! {5 ]
Japanese Ships8 v8 N; A7 T$ H4 W
CA Mogami
% G+ u2 d$ ~+ `. A$ W CL Sendai
/ v8 U9 X7 @' L! x! r) K DD Isonami
4 p6 C h9 ?* b5 c/ a& C; u7 z DD Shirayuki
. f, j# |% I2 z DD Uranami
/ B! Z" [0 i+ k* A- b3 `& b2 \Allied Ships
( L) K7 ^* Y. \ k: O PT TM-4, Shell hits 1, and is sunk, e5 [: v3 ?3 G- {
PT TM-5
' g) i5 R' i# ^' w2 E PT TM-6* {) g0 \. r" a* }! U
PT TM-7; {$ p+ Q$ b# N4 g" q9 s* ^) \' S
PT TM-8
0 O% Y" Y+ B: ^9 R- A7 t PT TM-9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
! p) m1 F- _# y! F, \ PT TM-10
! K, Y e# V* q9 X- K5 k/ o PT TM-11- o, k: q8 N [% K" R" @
PT TM-12: b# h% z& g6 N/ ]4 l5 f( Q) D; N8 `
PT TM-14
/ _$ \# b5 |8 q6 @6 [8 y$ b PT TM-15 - `8 K$ |1 g: t
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 64% moonlight: 8,000 yards7 B" K7 m' R, |( q! C
Range closes to 10,000 yards...9 c5 y! A( {' h, ]4 Z1 o r# t
Range closes to 8,000 yards.../ E$ }9 c8 _, {/ _
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 8,000 yards
: c# ]8 |$ s; _, g, {Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 8,000 yards
, I/ z8 E+ j( `% R; j3 L7 |Vanderhorst G. orders Allied TF to disengage
+ O" g( q( F, r# MRange closes to 5,000 yards
3 m# c d* x; R- | xCL Sendai engages PT TM-5 at 5,000 yards
. @( {( m5 U+ F BPT TM-4 sunk by CL Sendai at 5,000 yards
' p: k: N! c- Y$ XRange closes to 2,000 yards8 D- K( h: [3 A+ n7 b* z
DD Uranami engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards# P0 R7 O% q, K! f) j4 _& V
DD Uranami engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
5 m! v& R6 J8 O) f) eDD Shirayuki engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards. [3 k* I' B6 T1 r" C0 T
CL Sendai engages PT TM-6 at 2,000 yards6 y& a7 t( w: |3 H, O
Vanderhorst G. orders Allied TF to disengage* z$ x( R! n) Q7 o( ?* A
Range increases to 4,000 yards
, H6 Q6 B4 p7 f* P1 c S/ [1 RCL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 4,000 yards
7 p9 a6 e m5 }4 ~DD Uranami engages PT TM-9 at 4,000 yards
" u7 B+ _+ g2 jDD Isonami engages PT TM-15 at 4,000 yards+ |- N B& x3 p/ i" h* y+ R1 F
PT TM-9 sunk by CL Sendai at 4,000 yards
7 h6 S& _0 w5 M: c- U; y# ARange increases to 6,000 yards# G4 z. n/ [& Y# h. \5 u
CL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 6,000 yards
5 W" H$ K2 _7 R0 m) w8 xCL Sendai engages PT TM-14 at 6,000 yards' p/ z; J8 Z5 t0 S" ?! q7 j* {! l
DD Shirayuki engages PT TM-15 at 6,000 yards0 }2 G5 I6 E5 b2 }' J
DD Isonami engages PT TM-15 at 6,000 yards- c2 G# u0 w$ y4 Y" U
PT TM-7 engages CL Sendai at 6,000 yards
$ J% [, M! \6 S( K" KRange increases to 10,000 yards/ Q8 [- j8 J" ]! g. i P6 T
CL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 10,000 yards* a0 r. T0 K3 k# R7 x. l
DD Uranami engages PT TM-12 at 10,000 yards
Z0 o }+ ~, M. G# mCL Sendai engages PT TM-5 at 10,000 yards
( i' X7 G; Z) `5 [& j. L/ B0 LRange increases to 12,000 yards
" I/ `0 M8 f" M5 Y. z) b) j) uCL Sendai engages PT TM-15 at 12,000 yards
8 V7 |- j r8 m4 @CL Sendai engages PT TM-12 at 12,000 yards
5 a& f" Z5 B2 rDD Uranami engages PT TM-11 at 12,000 yards( S6 y- \! Z6 _. [) W1 t+ W+ {5 R) A
CL Sendai engages PT TM-10 at 12,000 yards8 B8 c, |0 ^0 Q. K
DD Uranami engages PT TM-5 at 12,000 yards0 `0 G5 ^; b6 G* p
Vanderhorst G. orders Allied TF to disengage# `4 W& [* s( V* n& g
Task forces break off...
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; `2 n$ y: l' k/ W/ GNight Naval bombardment of Aparri at 82,73 9 ^ A" i- ]' h3 y6 T
Japanese aircraft/ a* y3 \1 k' x7 \ Q* O
no flights % B/ M% m" ~, V* y
Japanese aircraft losses: \7 R0 j& H3 q, a, z6 B
Ki-27b Nate: 9 damaged/ d: g. S( t+ \. j4 A& N
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground
2 g6 u9 ]2 G4 ?, n$ C* _Allied Ships
. G" k+ G6 M* R DD Piet Hein* R6 V9 Q8 C' ~! A2 x
DD Kortenaer* e' ], y- c0 R) ^# v% O
DD Witte de With# _* L$ ]$ {: u: F/ g
DD Van Nes
( J8 i% ~: O5 d' C& v C DD Banckert
5 P2 k k& _" u- S/ U1 wJapanese ground losses:
. m7 t- w ]2 N) Q 13 casualties reported4 z6 ^2 e9 {8 f0 X$ J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% w. V( b9 X4 L d4 J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
$ Y/ \3 N/ t6 f9 O! X$ Z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 ~/ R7 C; o; K1 | iAirbase hits 3) E# `; h4 w6 V! S: O' f
Airbase supply hits 70 c: h3 k- J' f% o) {& c. c
Runway hits 33+ \2 Q5 w+ N1 S0 G
Port hits 14. X P% D4 o5 V) y
Port fuel hits 1. k" Y1 I$ @: ?+ ]! Q
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( B: U$ f" {$ F% J$ LMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
8 S3 ]$ E4 o( k1 B; tWeather in hex: Heavy cloud / D" B# i. J0 {% V* Q
Raid detected at 58 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.; ?+ o, _5 @' o3 W
Estimated time to target is 20 minutes
( ?" K& L7 ^3 T: B7 o( UJapanese aircraft
0 y7 S) `/ {2 @- Q& B G3M2 Nell x 16
* ?& i8 _% s; b* _$ C: y8 ^ G4M1 Betty x 22 / C2 ]; K; s& k6 E8 T( k, H. C R
Allied aircraft
5 X; ~ \1 ?4 U- n1 B0 ] no flights
9 s5 O0 ~! u8 r8 `Japanese aircraft losses
; A3 ~" S! D4 [ G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
- R6 f1 K1 J1 T, C/ ]; |' dAllied aircraft losses* H7 H9 F7 K' [* a! c3 X$ m
PBY-4 Catalina: 2 damaged8 M9 _' W5 y) t3 r! x2 J' g
PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground
& \( Q/ v. ]4 |% C7 z, u SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed on ground2 I: r5 L* L- m$ f$ L
O-47A: 3 damaged0 {6 @7 ?! e1 Z
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged5 e( l! f: I8 T4 v9 [6 C7 n
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed on ground% h4 P6 I: t! \$ I
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged ' H' |# y& u+ v4 ~+ k: s |& h
Allied ground losses:
/ n( f7 c* f9 s) E! w, |* W 4 casualties reported
3 W5 A3 U- N3 F# Q0 P% ~1 p Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ |6 \6 D, {, C3 Y9 ^4 q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) [% Q, `- g, @, P+ y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 e, v# D( k0 N2 w( V' _Airbase hits 6
. L) c. {9 H! e5 R1 V- WRunway hits 27- y: i- ]6 E& X+ X* X4 s, C
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
6 t4 }) B. J# f A9 VWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
Y! \- R0 M. w! Y7 k {# zRaid detected at 49 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.0 y6 E/ x; K7 A- @( l" v" x
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
( h+ |4 Y* Y1 z9 ]: bJapanese aircraft) ~ h/ x7 h; R& Y3 s; f$ w
G3M2 Nell x 14) T) b9 c' l& j$ Z
G4M1 Betty x 25 ' h; L# P( V! I) w6 v
Allied aircraft
, `8 H8 q% b4 b no flights $ E. x! P2 i* [) f
Japanese aircraft losses3 E/ E7 R8 ^: G0 G9 k* q
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged1 y2 l4 y5 D# M6 X6 ~$ v
G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak' Y% T% W$ F5 f& A
G4M1 Betty: 6 damaged " V& B7 i- u' F' J8 }+ I
Allied aircraft losses" R& Y3 a" X; c. V8 x
PBY-4 Catalina: 8 damaged
* a" b' ?6 Q, ~, ], H, i PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground
/ S' K% f/ T- v) t r5 `7 M B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged
4 [( x6 @& G8 r: X4 S: c8 G% t O-47A: 5 damaged
( e) n: G( i& O: O2 P9 {3 X SOC-1 Seagull: 1 damaged$ v9 J% {! T2 v# Z/ s) {. R
P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged7 v, p, D; E2 ?0 n4 y! g
Beech 18-S: 1 damaged
* N) J& i" p8 ^1 mAirbase hits 6$ {3 z7 Z) c, \. M
Airbase supply hits 1
& }6 q$ ? ]$ X& GRunway hits 184 u/ R! Y; o% ]7 N
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4 d) D) U% C- ?" \Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 " ?8 }0 @/ R& j# O
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
4 n: ]5 X0 ?6 W! ^* }! QRaid detected at 47 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
7 @7 x1 e4 m! d0 o! ]& U8 a( ^Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
r! l/ ?2 \! d1 u+ U6 VJapanese aircraft
: q% z& M) ^$ \- V( ?. q' x- n G4M1 Betty x 13
1 R4 m: F7 g: PAllied aircraft9 H7 `( C" V( o/ ~7 b; y9 y
no flights
# h2 @; a$ n8 ?& ?' V9 qJapanese aircraft losses+ U+ ^( S! ]6 I) t, l
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
. z4 U2 |) C# U7 L& b8 x1 |8 f7 QAllied aircraft losses
- F% q! ~# [) L, E PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged
: r t$ c$ q5 q+ ~* ?6 b P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged
9 u: D# @% Y9 qAirbase hits 4
; b) ]" X( @& N( C% d. DRunway hits 7
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, ?8 h: _' C: {: V9 Z- z4 MMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 " u9 P/ P2 p% w: k; [+ A
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
( Y( w6 q4 F2 ~+ H8 q: kRaid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
+ c* s' u2 N/ s+ @% P8 Y9 jEstimated time to target is 8 minutes 7 f8 c/ |6 E( B2 W v# Q
Japanese aircraft
- Q, x( L* ^1 ~$ m, U A6M2 Zero x 26 `: x* K0 J! M. {2 A
No Japanese losses 5 @0 I d& k4 h& j3 a. q
Aircraft Attacking:% y1 I8 j4 _0 T/ C
26 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet5 ~6 N3 I0 c2 z9 ^2 E. {' b! m
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125 2 e- [* h( L1 ?/ V
Weather in hex: Partial cloud % \9 O# h: r* Y( @3 m. e
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
: m4 b; n, @6 u; s8 W5 |! x) eEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
' M' ~3 U: A( Z5 `7 AJapanese aircraft
- M1 @' ?0 L3 w9 `4 y4 C- e+ F' V G4M1 Betty x 25 * E( t4 v/ C/ l5 k
Japanese aircraft losses
) j/ U: m7 j$ m) O! f3 S G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged & P% \' _. m4 V; c! v" @( ]
Allied Ships1 C# N3 B, b/ D% o0 i8 Y
xAKL Caledon, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
, O$ ]% h- @& j( S- L7 S* s DD Fanning2 W* Y( I% o+ f1 i8 _
xAKL Lorinna8 A, h% U- b0 [/ F
xAKL Wear, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage @% R! |- q( H% x6 [
xAKL Lady Isobel8 `* q7 n" d& \; O y# n
DD Ellet- o/ g3 L' o" }, D# q% g
xAKL Kaiping, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
/ f3 M9 I9 p8 u E! j+ DAircraft Attacking:
) g( M: [! m' Y5 E: j n. X7 h 15 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
) ]: e" x0 m$ |$ \, Q$ j6 O# ~ Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo! h9 ]2 _, j8 S. i
7 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet a1 J/ k# c0 ]( t+ Y
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo2 N- L" {4 ?$ k7 E8 e; B- Y4 L3 s( Y
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
0 n: Y: O4 a/ S* e Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
Y* w( @0 Z) _( ]Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Wear
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$ J) K( K% @ G0 r$ m( CAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
$ l$ a7 _' P+ K( ~% c4 tWeather in hex: Partial cloud
* h: m: J: z2 L( i7 P- @Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.2 L+ F. k7 W/ D8 [6 D1 X. S
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes 6 F& r, v( ^& G' r4 I
Japanese aircraft
2 d2 O) ~$ f/ w2 Z. ] G4M1 Betty x 4 + U) C) U- g' N7 P( n: s) ^
No Japanese losses ( h7 b3 x/ H, Q+ D% E5 L; n7 E7 s
Allied Ships, r$ k9 X! {( S
xAKL Carlisle, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ( _& B/ [7 }$ e
Aircraft Attacking:6 A$ U* r' X/ H& V+ j6 Q' O
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet2 r: d9 @; X# E- o
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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9 w9 R/ N: n+ z1 A" L1 c0 V- GAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
" d8 g- f, J3 g! X" c' r2 N5 l7 b; MWeather in hex: Partial cloud
! i* J! x; B& b: Q+ C) pRaid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
C* v( V( }/ {Estimated time to target is 9 minutes L# h+ [- K) Q
Japanese aircraft
. l3 _, z/ k `9 g G4M1 Betty x 4
/ Z# Y+ r% I% n/ @% s- j! {No Japanese losses
" e. R) \( [: \# s, _8 B RAllied Ships+ i) M+ R& n6 d) w: x
DD Ellet
3 o U5 G& X' U$ I; M, ZAircraft Attacking:( a6 Z* M* o9 A
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
- y6 l- \, l6 V2 D Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb - G# @) V! z& B1 c( J
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+ F r6 z' [+ B- }. QGround combat at Wenchow (89,58)
3 z, O- c! m7 y& i" j6 eJapanese Shock attack
; M2 B% z- ~+ p3 _$ K8 Z2 Q( P$ ?Attacking force 1025 troops, 4 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 38
: g2 b. `7 Y4 [8 V: e5 NDefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 1 Z& N5 h5 w* Q n, e+ |
Japanese adjusted assault: 76 ! e" @0 R( Y" N; O
Allied adjusted defense: 1
* }4 N H8 w c/ B: z6 q, I4 q/ SJapanese assault odds: 76 to 1 (fort level 1)
& n' d4 J+ l5 C' O1 ?# rJapanese forces CAPTURE Wenchow !!!
M0 N& w0 w: o" g+ c- i' ?Combat modifiers. r% E9 ~' _4 b( d- t7 H7 ?* Z
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
8 K4 {' E* |7 d7 X8 e8 I( JAssaulting units:4 f3 O8 T& J4 u" w
51st Recon Regiment |