AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
& j+ c3 P1 S( P6 i: @6 Skb果然回撤了,没有继续炸港,倒是把派出去寻找kb的dd编队给做了。。
! T2 d. ^6 A' r同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
4 ?4 K$ p4 J, T: X. w大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
* y6 U( v; q- S9 S% b5 S马来半岛,在大量陆攻的轰炸,和cl编队的炮击下,日军当天突下Kota Bharu,
5 @: ?( m2 _# l本打算从马尼拉出发的dd骚扰编队,刚走到巴丹就被自己埋的水雷炸坏了 教皇 号。+ [( A5 v N+ ~% {& a! k
香港外逃的dd被ca编队抓住,却成功脱逃,ak编队被陆攻抓了。
3 U' r8 o1 ?# G" [/ \马尼拉其他外逃的编队 目前形势不错,整个岛上的飞机和部队全往克拉克集结了。
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: p7 X8 d5 s* p( h4 xInvasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) @. y5 R, A# H) i/ X8 Z
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
9 B, |; t% y" O5 ~5 n; @+ KJapanese Ships; K1 P0 o! p) _8 i7 i1 E) t
CL Sendai
; p! B% u6 f- K8 H DD Ayanami
; {: B/ J1 z# W$ x DD Shikinami
& x) V& N0 ~' G" R DD Isonami
7 L& R6 `6 L& a PB Tatsumiya Maru V6 ~: R4 G. `8 y/ ?9 k2 B
SC Ch 9' L1 P7 E( D9 x3 Q# m# }& O5 Z9 M
SC Ch 7
0 T W& R4 @ Z+ _# l AK Sasako Maru+ K% a$ @! k, E% T; o
DD Uranami - q: k& m( h' t0 H% ^% c6 l
Japanese ground losses:
! e" u4 e- B% D& a 26 casualties reported9 \6 W) W8 G) W0 s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 t1 l D" }7 ]0 [: u$ ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
$ y; ?" q0 m9 l: k* O* R Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 7 J& h! y2 V1 S
Japanese Ships
% C; k, ^7 z1 V. L! J4 ^ SS I-121
) g8 z" } N5 f) Y0 k3 qAllied Ships6 |* d9 j" _2 x, |% J' H( J
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
" a y Z7 y w0 H j; ?xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
% s$ K* {/ k, s: v/ vSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang ?- Y& A0 z$ i7 q$ _7 j$ k
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8 {# t8 B0 R6 I4 P. B* ] w7 vTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
6 N5 U( O" n+ u* {Allied Ships$ P) N0 V( v- W" Q
DD Pillsbury/ C7 K8 V2 y4 R ^, q. C
DD Peary9 y0 @0 k" E L, X0 |
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage+ J: B: F, }3 @ S! K+ {3 O1 l
3 mines cleared
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
1 k* ] i/ Q7 j: P4 b, uJapanese Ships
1 V- t1 X! |5 t9 B$ | CL Jintsu
4 \9 ]/ R0 P$ r, P" E) ~! P DD Oshio
# a; n1 P N' _6 Z8 ] DD Hibiki1 h* t& Q3 f9 q, g% A4 A# w
DD Akatsuki% m1 X v/ d U
DD Arashio
0 F" a, _3 f" \) A% A/ {* a1 IAllied Ships
2 a4 X6 D4 S6 D x- h1 I SS KXI, hits 9
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
7 V6 M0 o* n1 x* l3 JJapanese Ships
! u; H$ s* q+ j) b0 E7 h8 X CA Maya
' \) h" T5 }1 K DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1$ E1 Z) c, ^7 s. u# r
DD Minazuki
/ ^: s% v @: e; ]3 f2 p DD Fumizuki, N+ z( F/ F/ i% i
DD Nagatsuki; C+ Z* J) W9 v: S
Allied Ships
- i3 f' X6 W* s6 t1 c DD Scout7 @( S/ \9 L1 d7 F9 B
DD Thanet, Shell hits 27 S d' i$ s2 Y! W! p
DD Thracian ~' n" y" o4 v+ I
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards ! [1 {7 `4 k) o
Japanese Ships2 _# z' C5 @( I( z
DD Sazanami& S' _( b. r" b: V5 x
DD Ushio$ F/ A( @% y* C! I" R' ~
AO Shiriya 3 K1 K1 }: r8 f1 e: T( `
Allied Ships
6 T5 b; \/ x, Z- z- y2 B CV Enterprise
( c. r6 Q. c+ o3 [& r8 p CA Northampton+ _% k- Y5 D5 t; _7 V$ x, r4 r
CA Chester
F6 Y4 c# W, W CA Salt Lake City0 m0 u( L4 M# Z1 a4 h
DD Craven5 U3 t# n; x/ i1 H! w+ d
DD Gridley
2 U& `- J( p; t7 a6 a DD McCall7 R- n {' u! G" }! _
DD Maury
: [( v% g: Y _7 F& U DD Benham% z2 b7 G" d$ ~# g% p9 @
DD Ellet
! ?6 s% k7 V* C) V* w! |/ P DD Dunlap
! o! B% \' p0 z z9 G DD Fanning
( J' m, B' a- I/ N DD Balch
0 Q4 \& N0 w% wMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
8 U" A. @2 h- J/ q6 C/ yCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
; F. y0 S, G( }$ N7 |, oCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
% f: p* }! s! i! DBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
: Q) o5 `! ^$ e; |+ ?Range increases to 28,000 yards...! s. p2 u3 a% K/ h/ j7 E$ x, l
Both Task Forces evade combat ' o2 L0 S& A6 V8 }% Z8 O+ k
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, |# w, D' L9 z3 |# g+ H/ v( d1 ?. {# qDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
/ B g6 F* `% _ IJapanese Ships9 M- m+ W% ?6 k- E
APD Fuji1 [! X! r6 b( b1 [1 s* M
TB Hiyodori
! t" N5 N) T( B, o a5 b5 B AMc Toroshima Maru
2 o3 T% @5 b2 \& K PB Heiei Maru #7
$ g: [6 {# O7 o/ C xAK Syoka Maru
0 D ?! I# t# J2 J2 \" v xAK Rokko Maru4 {& _- W+ {; F/ ~$ k% k2 d8 Y
xAK Igasa Maru
1 H* Q7 [) C# o" N. K+ j/ b xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21. h' W/ Y: M% I
xAKL Sasago Maru
% ]; N5 V# t7 m! J- p2 R% Z" xAllied Ships
: H6 r. @- J% b( s. | MTB 7
8 K( y; I+ B q; f9 u! c; F MTB 8
$ g5 j6 x5 `, o% @$ } MTB 9/ p8 Y& G, H3 e: s/ [
MTB 10 Y5 l5 M7 `: Y, D2 L9 c- F
MTB 11
( q% c R7 g) H( Z# ]) e MTB 123 }$ {- o8 C* d6 C) V ~- v+ l3 {
MTB 26
( G$ x: f9 x, o MTB 27
( A% i9 q, H+ @/ `# RPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms
* J! H' M& s/ l4 Z. ^# W HMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards+ b, |' ^+ G, u( h$ B4 O
Range increases to 18,000 yards...% \4 i) c8 p2 K y
Both Task Forces evade combat+ M; D3 c9 s' h- u# [
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
1 D. O; t! |* S$ |! oWeather in hex: Light rain
' A- ^/ F; s+ v2 P9 h) |Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
% x/ k! U! g! Z" V6 REstimated time to target is 10 minutes 4 P3 g5 b, f6 K& ?$ c- Q1 B: G' ~
Japanese aircraft
8 y9 o( J1 S" Y4 S5 D) [) } A6M2 Zero x 21
( }7 Y% { Q* ^! L1 _0 F0 `+ tAllied aircraft
+ G7 r1 n2 o8 J7 y# d P-26A x 8# F$ y- ^5 A% a4 | ~7 i
P-35A x 13
1 Z1 W6 t$ g; U, m9 h9 D6 u P-40B Warhawk x 14
5 `9 K" F3 m( ^$ V P-40E Warhawk x 46 5 c4 k1 `# H$ D* X. O% M2 h4 E
Japanese aircraft losses; c3 s3 g. P8 n# \2 J
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
- @4 W' n2 ~8 c/ Y' RAllied aircraft losses
, z, V2 ?3 c5 n8 b/ `8 _7 h P-26A: 1 destroyed
( A$ l, i5 V# m# T" L. {$ Z: o! j P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed8 I0 }: |( D' f
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed # U3 v: k0 y; {1 y
Aircraft Attacking:
- P9 x/ n7 M9 p1 a: n2 E 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
6 }& q" Y0 p4 Y& ~# @& GWeather in hex: Heavy rain
4 y5 ^, @: S; |' m/ j( ?% f. I! pRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
1 f8 g# t0 p, S. Z- j+ E4 {% ?Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
( J% p7 q4 h! k0 DJapanese aircraft L4 Z% a; ?; y( M/ }) `- e
G3M2 Nell x 33
( ]5 O7 i5 q# o- T G4M1 Betty x 3
) y( c# |, v: u4 h. ^/ b" L/ { Ki-27b Nate x 19
0 P& P d4 d8 ?8 q8 a' N6 zNo Japanese losses
9 j: D/ O* R7 C3 c: \Allied ground losses:
; V& B/ u" J; w+ A% `0 \ 95 casualties reported
5 U4 o, t5 {: s6 ] d Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
. f z! s" K3 W+ I0 z7 X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
* ]% |5 @3 J- Y3 @8 G6 z6 [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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+ k( b6 Y& X* A8 r6 n0 I' TMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 5 @# O: G$ C" {8 [/ D3 \
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
: _& z' y4 l" J) |! U: \Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
( w$ C' n+ o7 t; _* Y/ _Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
- o- _0 o# J8 pJapanese aircraft
; b* Q6 }/ K' R8 c. W G3M2 Nell x 16
2 V: w& K h; ^- P. O G4M1 Betty x 111 l3 K" _0 n3 v: ]" Y. @, [3 M6 g S
Ki-27b Nate x 15
. i4 _. ^* T: ]* bJapanese aircraft losses/ j6 G- c& n! B2 ?: T. G
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged8 I4 a: k# E! q. {. ?1 _
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged ) e+ Q9 ^$ A$ t' ?1 z' A
Allied ground losses:
! s. t0 x- T, S. m6 v 43 casualties reported3 l) ]0 F8 p( s' L$ Y+ ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& f% Z$ [; O/ ] _7 M5 q' W1 J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
! C; H, E' C. c# A Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) , t. Q. J6 Q5 M* M
Weather in hex: Heavy rain / w; M) @1 a6 p: ~6 d
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
+ p4 T0 Z# i) z+ [) W. G `Estimated time to target is 9 minutes : l! \5 B) r) V: N3 G/ J( I0 V0 X, j
Japanese aircraft
; e$ x! W$ c' h A9 p2 W& W G3M2 Nell x 27
- o% u4 G" i' }& Y' l5 K" r0 p Ki-27b Nate x 34 8 |1 M' W2 Z% n9 }" Y
No Japanese losses 8 }- ~3 C. B* Y* N9 F9 h1 V; _
Allied ground losses:5 _5 A3 D; D' W3 }1 L3 w1 M- {
78 casualties reported9 M U1 M; p# \% |
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
+ j5 g8 h2 M( m' ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
+ c1 W) V. e0 g( {6 p9 e: F Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ @ Y% C! B2 w
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& f' y/ H9 h: h7 fMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
/ V# b( d. n9 g; @! yWeather in hex: Light cloud1 B, K$ l! Z9 E" U
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.1 H9 g/ u" y! r& ?2 P, v# U1 n
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes , b2 h& {: h3 B$ ?
Japanese aircraft
5 L9 x2 e- } f) { G3M2 Nell x 32 b0 G$ F0 R. D, n3 b" L
G4M1 Betty x 122 L, X. F( @1 A1 E$ q$ G
Ki-27b Nate x 9
" E; d) I4 Q, ]! j& C9 YNo Japanese losses
' m6 Y0 _( ~. p/ e0 sAllied Ships
: U- c4 f8 M2 v; x9 X+ ] xAK Munlock
7 B0 P, d' }' Z$ N7 R- q4 l8 a xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
9 h$ H7 m6 }9 g xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
+ b" b6 a* y# _& ^1 S xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 # R$ e6 w( ]6 @
Weather in hex: Light rain
; F! t8 O/ W( K( J2 H$ rRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
- t, g, R( \6 H7 y8 [' tEstimated time to target is 25 minutes + r; h* X4 g+ w1 N) L
Japanese aircraft9 x1 v) ]# W1 F
A6M2 Zero x 10 # D" y+ Q- m5 N; K/ Z8 I6 c: q: |
Allied aircraft
1 L% j6 v; a2 ]1 i6 }9 J$ D6 W+ @ P-26A x 3( G2 j0 [2 i9 K6 P3 H
P-35A x 109 u# K: L+ i6 H
P-40B Warhawk x 9
% C% Y6 F' L# @2 \, [ P-40E Warhawk x 33 $ Y5 O4 L3 L$ `4 g% C' g
Japanese aircraft losses
2 s( O7 d/ T' h A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
: s7 M/ ?7 B% P7 E a- WAllied aircraft losses
7 E# a+ }; L) j/ O P-26A: 1 destroyed
4 g, q- \# X( S: [3 d6 i6 z P-35A: 2 destroyed/ X6 J# e$ c. `5 J+ f
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 9 B( @1 G8 f( J
Aircraft Attacking:
6 C/ F, {; d9 u: ^1 o. d 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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: b. E9 k1 W* UMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) 0 t" a. Z5 z0 a
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
; l4 C h' o$ L( LRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet." M" j4 Q! ^6 Q" \. Z1 v' b
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes P' B, k( ?3 M" J% m8 i
Japanese aircraft! r; m5 M# o; S* P( S& H3 w
B5M1 Mabel x 5
* S8 |- f0 c* E! P$ r! G- |No Japanese losses 5 v1 I) E O. w1 s& t" y3 |8 c; \; |
Allied ground losses:/ }4 g$ L! V) Z; G
13 casualties reported
! x i& R7 K0 k9 x3 q. H3 u) Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( \* i7 e9 O# d! K Q1 \8 p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, r" a L0 K. i, E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' }8 g# b3 h8 M1 W6 p3 r8 aAircraft Attacking:3 P9 R4 S8 }* v# \. D$ u& O
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
3 ~! e6 \) Q: h Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ) f" _- S( v" ~2 C9 a( l$ B
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
6 Q9 Y3 w3 s9 s+ ^Weather in hex: Light rain
4 N1 e% f: `: f- ORaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
* }3 _ `# w/ ^ S. vEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
% s+ u1 s% |) p* oJapanese aircraft
8 S5 H% f: I! c) V A6M2 Zero x 9
9 d' \; L3 T N; i/ d. i+ u! WAllied aircraft* C2 r0 @: R: ]6 A: ?
P-35A x 6
+ N4 `# s1 x( i P-40B Warhawk x 8
7 H9 m$ X4 S8 H; k* m7 N P-40E Warhawk x 24 " J7 `1 h7 E4 E. }
Japanese aircraft losses
$ ]! q9 h, y9 h. e A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed : u# G% z. w2 y# R/ @9 [
Allied aircraft losses/ w& `9 s$ B3 F) p/ q6 S( L: ?1 h# P; |( c
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed " T' x9 V, @$ `- M+ C& m7 {
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8 B, l; a& R0 y+ e1 kMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
2 ?; k/ m% v+ @3 ]/ y9 m4 KWeather in hex: Light rain + l0 v' N2 a- C5 Q/ H
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
# f6 }+ b! y' {% L6 WEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
. L' T* Y. Q* c/ K" U8 D/ D" YJapanese aircraft
( @) ~5 F% r8 q9 C# o) n4 v A6M2 Zero x 6
, [( y4 q0 `! q, [+ ]4 h* xAllied aircraft
' Q- Z" |: b: }& v7 J% o P-35A x 55 p9 w! ]3 ^& L) i1 }& ~. f: Z
P-40B Warhawk x 8) W' M$ ?1 P$ T- _" |
P-40E Warhawk x 18
4 R9 x8 ^4 c7 K5 B+ d' j0 d! R8 k4 {' ONo Japanese losses * W: p5 `: ^5 o9 U, K- i: W
Allied aircraft losses. c( a$ O) L, Z$ k7 `2 Q( a4 ~2 ~' u: S
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed ' D: c- L$ s' x" x' d
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) l* e" b" b- TMorning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 / R7 }1 o# I* R$ z, O- q
Weather in hex: Partial cloud % l+ w! Y! F% t! P( H! u& _' `
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
2 S% u T: P+ _/ S' }Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
# k3 L, M% \% z& O. b2 QJapanese aircraft! @' a( U9 J1 X0 C/ ]6 Q
B5N1 Kate x 12 * _( N6 t. B" Z
No Japanese losses
' B7 g- c& q( @0 j$ hPort hits 2, z0 Q8 ~; B" |
Port supply hits 1
* o2 X3 i% u* IAircraft Attacking:
3 s) N Z0 m, P7 G 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
3 E- V- A/ h1 t5 P5 K4 f/ G Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 9 C' `3 H# _1 m. A8 @& ^$ v' j7 I+ ]
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 - F1 h0 J6 m- e* a& F+ a- f
Weather in hex: Light cloud
& W5 p3 U) y1 T0 L' jRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.2 F+ Q5 V- ^, ?( `
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes % M- V. z) }. m1 c& D9 b. m
Japanese aircraft7 x9 w) t. e& o' u' Q
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6* k' h0 q: U) o7 _
Ki-27b Nate x 1* B7 z# Q) T# {: Z. a+ f, z% |5 ^
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
4 n V% j6 E% v7 c9 Z$ `! yNo Japanese losses
, X# [. D, J4 D7 u" ~& M$ jAllied Ships: d9 _+ P$ W! _/ _4 j. ~
xAK Hinsang5 K! S( a- b9 R9 y+ H, e
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 w. j9 F( V5 n1 {. V* P0 v xAKL Chengtu
9 i- ?$ y* M/ ?, S1 P. o xAKL Joan Moller
' f- ?0 f" p0 R: P. _ xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
! ]' {4 L8 g: V8 a& w xAK Bennevis
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{$ I1 Y* X/ v- s* U2 TMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 2 ]( f1 r2 p! ^2 }/ g* D
Weather in hex: Clear sky
7 i' K1 g, |+ Z6 I% f/ z) @4 |- s" n5 ORaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
8 v ~9 E& w( T$ s. p! aEstimated time to target is 23 minutes - }8 |% Q4 j3 e" Y
Japanese aircraft
) Y [+ ~# S8 d& X" b Ki-27b Nate x 9
8 r7 U9 }. k- q6 ~- n" k Ki-36 Ida x 194 C# j' ]$ m6 e( l# g
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
& _( J; R) r, z9 M: a$ ^+ t% e. q Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
* s4 |) v( D. f s$ {* {' m$ | Ki-51 Sonia x 17 $ o0 x; p- R; D
No Japanese losses
/ _6 L1 K* E7 h" L0 c' iAirbase hits 7
9 z) o. f7 D; N6 r' _" DAirbase supply hits 33 X1 J e4 m! V- i' `
Runway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
3 u" U7 c& U3 [- vWeather in hex: Heavy rain
1 h7 v M2 v1 ^) X, w; d, gRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.' _& Y3 c" M5 g! r9 `
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
/ m- u) d; a3 K3 R3 PJapanese aircraft- ~3 r' [2 S; |4 k
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65) b2 ~1 d* ?! M. S
Ki-27b Nate x 19
2 Z6 r& X" `' `6 n x( d6 N1 h3 PJapanese aircraft losses
7 k2 h# [; a9 D! O- k: ~8 b Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 4 {4 ^) N. W/ j. S3 ?
Allied ground losses:
, S) G$ {+ {- z0 R* O 66 casualties reported$ y; S d5 u" ?- p( J. ]6 C/ i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
9 o/ B6 n6 ^4 F Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 n$ V: b3 |& b) Q0 N' [+ n* T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
& @$ ?) Q& g/ h* _! g! vWeather in hex: Heavy rain % ]& x3 P" A6 {' }
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
/ Y0 S' R( B# a* r# y: ?. D3 YEstimated time to target is 12 minutes $ J+ h+ ?/ n$ ~2 B. S8 b$ u/ ^
Japanese aircraft
, l' @4 Q0 u# z6 E" Y Ki-27b Nate x 34
/ M" Y( ^5 Q" |3 V' @7 z Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
5 D1 {# A; u; B9 L: ^9 Y. ~6 B Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 ( @1 U+ u% S# u5 o7 W6 e
No Japanese losses 2 |# p/ g0 W: j
Allied ground losses:
1 @: D7 N) U4 s. q; R# H 39 casualties reported, W2 j/ Y2 v- L) v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 v( F% o2 n! F" }$ r0 Q; k Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled1 s m1 b6 `/ m+ z/ c
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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* I( ^' \9 i) k" ^- b4 R( kMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 % A" ?6 X' P) \% ]. e& c0 Q" c7 T. u
Weather in hex: Clear sky
2 e# |$ o _& T* Y' zRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.5 d4 G L* h2 ]2 M- P* L$ C
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
8 I' W+ [6 W8 B5 P' HJapanese aircraft
. W# K0 r1 G2 j& y+ ^# ?* W6 ? Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 $ i) D* H) e1 k5 R
No Japanese losses / W) Q! u7 {% a) A+ o3 R" U- z
Airbase hits 1
0 I: C4 e, A& j" L7 wRunway hits 23 j/ T2 F8 P, c9 [ R
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 + v3 o( [0 o2 k
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ) q7 b) |3 u( b8 r+ W7 C$ i
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.4 T9 Y7 x) O! \7 J: p
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
- r' J5 O" v% V& j& j) T' XJapanese aircraft+ z1 h8 g' n. k
Ki-27b Nate x 24 r ]# s G% ?
Allied aircraft
8 |/ A3 w5 o! D# }) m, V \' U. ~ Blenheim I x 4
. j D8 f7 L, q/ p, R0 x" ]No Japanese losses
0 E/ o f2 Z( |$ ]$ h9 ^5 zNo Allied losses 5 I7 P$ i: v: R7 O. _; N. ]
Japanese Ships8 U# S7 ?9 c) c; k ~
BB Haruna 6 U/ o" P1 Y" p% ~0 ]" ]# T
Aircraft Attacking:) c* t- ?1 w; ^
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
! z4 `0 G# X; r2 a" v Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb & d; u" }" w |6 j* S
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& {. E) i' y* `) F1 PMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ! T% G, n s2 F; v8 i
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
z3 \' i: J7 B; QRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
( X7 e8 a, q7 _# mEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
8 z: B+ ]" I$ sJapanese aircraft
. f) B3 s/ N4 ~1 T) Q5 L4 ] G4M1 Betty x 19 g" l9 \! U" `- N
Ki-27b Nate x 12 / \& z' n6 u9 D' U8 L# ] P
No Japanese losses
) J' A2 h1 \' l4 Z- lAllied ground losses:
o! o. n: y+ H1 ]) d7 [6 ` 33 casualties reported M4 k' r5 Q9 X6 u/ m9 E+ ~
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
1 P) u7 N9 ?# j9 W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! J# p% P0 l, O- f( a) _ I# p Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
W8 Y6 y) G. K/ B! Q Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) - x8 o; M, p q( H# o6 ]) D
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
0 }2 ` V4 z* }4 u& g3 e7 u, \Weather in hex: Clear sky 6 U( g4 r3 o6 y8 e. Q3 e
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.6 r) K1 H o/ y+ y* E0 {, s
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes ; [2 H3 T( m6 T9 W8 g; B
Japanese aircraft
( E% H! f4 G; {# R* M A6M2 Zero x 46
+ i c+ F4 D! W; f$ E) ] B5N2 Kate x 35% A; H/ T# {' S# {0 B1 e
D3A1 Val x 9 - r `3 c( V0 @0 W( B
Japanese aircraft losses
7 j- o1 m$ n% D& S/ i/ I$ ^) f" @7 ~ B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged( v0 F& E& k( I0 K$ r1 j
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
( C$ S5 O% K( P$ T. cAllied Ships2 B; F( X2 w& |9 U$ \$ U
DD Litchfield, A* w5 L! ^' N* i% C2 b6 ~5 D
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk+ q3 w4 |/ x* S4 K$ g8 f
DD Ward
& c; j5 }$ K* N( N DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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% V- P' |) W) h$ H" hMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 ) M. J3 p) R/ s6 {0 v1 o, R
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud + X$ W5 g+ d9 d7 t4 z
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
5 y* Y5 o" A' T5 h+ T$ w5 a7 {Estimated time to target is 7 minutes + ]. U, l, k( ~
Allied aircraft9 E; j9 v1 P6 i) J; b ?0 y
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11$ q) h0 ~( U' u q
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
8 H$ ^0 Q9 @& Q$ A' }0 [1 T! ~4 g$ P TBD-1 Devastator x 15
+ W( @& ~4 i' B6 E; gAllied aircraft losses
9 Q7 j) u4 E8 N3 M: ^ TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
+ @ g n5 q* b, n+ ?. S! SJapanese Ships
( B8 U# b d7 h: O$ D DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
" s2 z) p2 h" ?/ q2 t DD Sazanami/ M. z% ^+ d" T/ T( i* l, s
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires : R6 `3 W, q. t
6 ?7 u5 D [# o; K
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio7 h; z8 {0 R& ~! l0 U8 F8 H* V
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya8 A9 R, m! ?7 S' \" `6 e( k+ F
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2 x9 K: ~8 a# F5 Q5 DMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
: b, K+ p7 b' bWeather in hex: Light cloud ) u# R$ s3 b k3 I% T7 e, T
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.* B' e& o- ?$ T6 w/ v9 e$ r9 ^3 t
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes + @" _$ {7 ?& t. i
Japanese aircraft- T) B6 m) S* g: M. `4 Y
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
) R% R, D' U7 l6 E1 xNo Japanese losses
% q }9 L$ t8 ]: X( m# Z9 S% [Allied Ships% L) |; k( V( O2 C# Y% \
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage7 \. f) P1 N5 t7 o ~% j0 r' ~; N
xAK Hinsang
/ F1 u- E- c; `* h, mAircraft Attacking:- }2 X% [6 Y w6 O1 c
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet9 ?9 O4 p+ D- u- `/ W m$ d5 R+ L
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 2 x+ n2 k; X/ w$ ?" f4 k) a0 U
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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$ h) }2 C7 q* n3 @& d; \Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
; S, w! y! P/ |: {Weather in hex: Clear sky
! u4 D3 }* J S8 ^3 p) XRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 R2 |! M4 c& ~: V6 b+ Y/ W% C
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
2 ^6 t4 _; z8 j5 i+ i8 b1 XJapanese aircraft
4 G: y9 R$ q& V D3A1 Val x 13
8 a6 e' q8 j- G# h* G7 b5 x$ NNo Japanese losses
, V& t" E& Z' @Allied Ships/ D1 Q5 B8 i2 O! s$ Z2 A- {
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires( |7 j& ^- P# b
DD Ward8 K$ ^1 F0 ?1 O! k& _, i6 y' F
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage 0 E6 z& }1 |1 P1 _' x
: f9 i6 z0 V9 v% {; B1 R& @6 q2 f
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
' k* m; Z( u5 |* ^* z8 JWeather in hex: Light cloud
9 C' U; ]: S: y" o. k8 tRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
( y' J% u: ?/ S3 M( Y" E2 \Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
K: o+ W8 n4 h' bJapanese aircraft' I J- Y7 g H- v6 P" {
Ki-27b Nate x 309 A8 d0 w& f& E' C2 o
Allied aircraft
! Y* \9 p* j1 `/ i6 I Blenheim I x 7 0 L0 b: b2 t+ Q! P# s( D& W
No Japanese losses
2 H+ J7 f5 K5 p& n. M* tAllied aircraft losses' @) R; c g- E6 K
Blenheim I: 2 damaged5 R9 ?% A5 H2 K" K" C
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
* U8 u7 p; O$ _, `Japanese Ships
7 [; r/ i3 M5 x& M6 b BB Haruna
+ `: e1 t; k8 K& [1 ? xAK Asakasan Maru ) r6 F9 X- S1 b
Aircraft Attacking:
/ H; A1 R5 K* w, A4 n 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
2 n. N2 ~1 T" j Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 - E2 I: v& \ }# n# l& X9 f% ]; S( {
Weather in hex: Overcast
: e) s! v% L4 E7 c; GRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
" Y7 P+ c! d5 V) Y# @Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 4 N9 ?& N; n6 t. X
Japanese aircraft# `8 A/ N: S& B: u
A6M2 Zero x 10" W* k0 V7 a8 f) u! D ~! _9 I
B5N2 Kate x 5
7 P. W0 m7 m, {$ W$ nNo Japanese losses
$ ~1 a8 b" d1 g7 p- T2 y l2 t3 NAllied Ships3 n/ N8 V9 ]" Q% R
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk % w$ p0 W. g9 @
Aircraft Attacking:0 H K$ H9 d2 x" E! I% p8 t4 G
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet4 D8 ?" Y' R, @4 Y* A' C
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 5 S% E# I( X' |- C3 r
Weather in hex: Heavy rain/ o( N5 x! i( O- h# b
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
' s8 W& v6 x( Q7 ]Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ; q; o4 f. Z; u) [
Allied aircraft( M3 C; t9 h) g$ @
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
% |. O6 C: t4 S: ~0 T) D% e SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 1 a2 w+ F% o' B4 S
No Allied losses
8 f1 M0 j5 x% n; M' G% l$ pJapanese Ships4 j; b# t! t, t9 ]: v. i5 @
DD Sazanami6 @' K2 G$ K0 J
DD Ushio, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
# B5 M* A1 ?% F IJapanese Deliberate attack 4 ^' K. C$ u$ i/ P" f4 V: ]
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 $ ?+ o4 q& V& P( S9 g2 H
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 + u! x5 v- ?& u- Q. H# w3 q: f
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
' T3 d/ i' @* L L# }8 eJapanese adjusted assault: 100
. K$ f5 u! Z8 E6 z+ A8 p+ RAllied adjusted defense: 8 5 k+ M) Y, h6 R1 n' s
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
' e% a+ F4 _' qJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! , C4 L; j/ M& ^; k
Combat modifiers
- Q# c5 N8 d( ^1 p& K7 JDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)6 v& q" f) q+ T2 \2 w( S4 P8 H% S
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)2 s) V' |. c7 ~$ d0 R
Attacker: fatigue(-) ( {$ a5 `9 U; U2 `
Japanese ground losses:0 O6 \) }2 w3 ]8 q7 C4 ?) k6 ^
37 casualties reported/ z0 q/ J3 p! S- W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# S% W/ S3 U6 X: z+ C9 Q' N Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" u! J9 b$ o8 i7 e' f/ n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled , N5 j5 E: B) e' T- ]0 B7 W
Allied ground losses:( p/ ]- e; i, Z& X( r3 k- P3 V& }. i
2519 casualties reported
& H7 _/ v3 p) H3 u+ | Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ g' e- p9 v$ I) `; v3 e/ S Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled' o. J$ \( f) X% [* q( ~; t5 E
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 z/ x& y+ t# i) l8 T$ {2 [1 u/ V Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)# M5 I: S/ n7 O) V8 |0 e$ u
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
* ~' h! Y) u. g& k9 V* B9 S# Z Units retreated 29 k- t# Y% l' g4 h6 d; P
Units destroyed 1
8 R) X% {. s- }8 H9 M6 B2 @/ eDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
2 d9 s1 {/ D. ~( pAssaulting units:* |9 S9 {4 V0 p6 D& c9 |; C5 w
56th Infantry Regiment
% h- C! L! Q: w Z9 X 12th Engineer Regiment" [+ [. I% H" M3 k2 E
5th JAAF AF Coy
6 K/ c! s+ l' ^+ K: R5 eDefending units:
9 [4 S% P. Z+ _/ X FMSV Brigade) ]* u# ?6 }9 E. i6 n% l' _7 P
8th Indian Brigade7 t$ J9 e; J( Q- |6 v
3rd ISF Base Force |