AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 410 F% k" O& z3 X8 Y. n2 B
kb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。。4 {$ j3 [1 X$ T6 d; X
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
. o( y9 ]% `6 y' b" X' ^. d! D大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
9 c& L% ^6 @& _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,$ ~ z9 W6 R* J8 f/ S
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。# }0 p1 P' c) ~( R
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。
6 N! b6 {9 i c: l& @) G5 @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。7 T# f5 B9 [0 u0 n; r
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
. v0 p# y, o9 s/ |+ y21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 0 ?3 A- r9 m! a* `- b# v
Japanese Ships( x* v F7 y( K
CL Sendai7 q0 d6 ^2 h/ C) B4 ]9 k, W
DD Ayanami# _$ l# U* Q4 s; {# `
DD Shikinami8 ]! ^1 E+ R, _
DD Isonami
: E" ^; A, Q4 Q PB Tatsumiya Maru
2 a4 K' X. D' W, G SC Ch 9! W6 k) y4 o& Y( x' g/ h: |: d
SC Ch 72 y' d, w1 q# G3 z- s" d9 \' d) q3 G
AK Sasako Maru5 g9 j r- r7 n
DD Uranami . K; h+ X! |! m
Japanese ground losses:/ j s: I" p. y) U3 y" n7 E
26 casualties reported* A3 x5 ]4 g* P# `0 A
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 B: |) X7 p/ M" W4 t1 I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled+ e" h; d2 f: P @9 W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
7 G2 y! @; ]0 k I0 Z, I7 W0 oJapanese Ships: X6 ~% o6 F T# Z# R% c: R
SS I-121
3 i8 F4 }* I+ [: v w; O! k; mAllied Ships( i7 T5 ~0 N$ g- ^& [
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage $ }5 U" F+ B8 Y) v
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121, ^& a, Z% V7 A6 h* R" x
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) # L9 Y2 n4 V' g7 V9 U' J) E1 S
Allied Ships# U& r/ T% {- ?0 a
DD Pillsbury5 o0 V. w% E3 S8 V& i' R+ G, R
DD Peary
/ w8 i! n0 z* ?9 i DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage+ r: \6 M7 W' [2 ] R, }( C
3 mines cleared
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
/ q. d# P6 ^5 j6 l, c1 K( eJapanese Ships7 D x$ _# c# N' T7 X1 p5 E
CL Jintsu
+ C9 |' Y# c2 d; V3 j DD Oshio
) k( f' D$ I2 v7 h( w% H/ h" s1 `# T S* K DD Hibiki
. I C% E+ c- `7 c DD Akatsuki
3 g# T4 Z% h0 H* `: D DD Arashio . V7 x9 Y2 ?! e1 _* k, K, H; }
Allied Ships) E3 A |" U4 s
SS KXI, hits 9 - H; x7 [! v8 j. b* d& h
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards # @9 Q6 v) ~" a7 v! I3 K% A
Japanese Ships3 {' f# c0 r( Y' Y% @! n5 k
CA Maya
) k) ~9 W' L! I% ^ DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
) h- Y! J5 l% C/ _ j DD Minazuki6 B. h( _& h3 c" G: O% q; n
DD Fumizuki' G4 i! l( x0 F8 K6 u( g3 @
DD Nagatsuki
* K" [) f; h! n7 `) Y+ WAllied Ships, J1 C. L5 g9 m% o
DD Scout/ L6 k4 }. e% Z& B2 M* M
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2% n2 l8 d' L) w+ |% H
DD Thracian 0 _; G) ~- l. g' C% I
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$ \/ M: L* f) f7 ?7 a9 }/ CDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
1 l6 ?) F1 z: O) N. bJapanese Ships1 r+ B9 y, Q7 U* P! S% l/ m3 j' I! f0 P
DD Sazanami5 V, x; G& c* E+ x, a
DD Ushio
; r" h( Z" S: F5 r/ g; T5 L AO Shiriya
6 t+ B O: K6 _Allied Ships
t0 l F6 j! l3 T+ z& x. h. \' Y CV Enterprise5 u- V4 x4 s1 d; N) v9 W! [2 ?/ r
CA Northampton
" w* K j: _) v" {& F8 m" ?" t CA Chester3 H" V+ b" C3 J1 @4 b* {
CA Salt Lake City
* B$ ~0 ]% ^# m* L. r" P DD Craven
, ^. E5 J/ {5 X' E3 i& W DD Gridley" ~1 F, [% B3 i; e
DD McCall
! e7 `, Y4 y2 `1 q2 B( S; o" B, g* O$ X DD Maury1 v" U0 C) ~1 l
DD Benham6 Q2 ^- G% K: i2 z$ E9 x# }
DD Ellet
; w- E$ B, z2 }, z9 d. V, Q2 c5 I DD Dunlap/ J% a. |6 U9 Z" L; M2 y7 n+ k
DD Fanning1 \4 |+ C2 B( f3 z. V
DD Balch
0 O" U; J! u. |7 P7 F( D2 MMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards0 k) T0 j1 q$ s
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
N0 G. Z. }, i1 h* \+ k8 }CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
- N8 {. Q; ?0 I3 X/ WBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
, X% }- h3 W ]9 \$ g1 gRange increases to 28,000 yards...
' V0 c5 J B+ A0 e) z9 OBoth Task Forces evade combat
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4 b( O$ I8 x" d9 K( n! nDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 4 x# e. I* {1 k' b$ v; _; f, a( r
Japanese Ships2 n2 y1 E8 ~0 ^( D1 h- g
APD Fuji& ~2 R1 X; m$ a( Q ]$ |! V
TB Hiyodori
" v9 g! w, U+ s% s" F0 O AMc Toroshima Maru
! ?5 G, M4 s! W2 G2 j0 E9 P PB Heiei Maru #7
( s% A( ? p0 A9 O6 z( r' ? xAK Syoka Maru3 x* v' Q' ?8 M3 t8 B
xAK Rokko Maru
+ m/ R" Q" R, |+ y0 k; H! M xAK Igasa Maru( i% r8 t0 y' f5 V
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21; h" P. d( ~$ ^5 n- j( M1 H5 L W
xAKL Sasago Maru - v4 c4 ~3 q; I- S4 r) Y
Allied Ships ^5 a" z% A/ N# f1 {6 q% ]! q/ `
MTB 7
9 Z ~: e4 e Z; | MTB 8! g$ x6 r* c. i2 x% ]0 z
MTB 9: E T: c9 c, ~- p4 P7 E2 I
MTB 104 v7 `) ~+ V- o5 `# V
MTB 11- n' N5 f7 h0 y. q& J; w0 y
MTB 12
9 d3 s' b0 w- y7 k/ I3 ^ MTB 26
: V9 \' E! g5 w9 \3 a MTB 27 0 T% O' S8 W; A
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms% [' J$ `8 @! \9 t' F, ]' x. Q
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards' x j M1 Y2 ^9 L
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
, p6 W9 E9 R, p1 z) C$ e2 ]8 r+ {4 zBoth Task Forces evade combat
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( A4 v' g; C- ?0 e& I2 lMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
& [7 I% d3 F2 E# w5 ?" q/ }3 M% iWeather in hex: Light rain 5 o, S' o7 p& L
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
+ S% M! F b. K/ c, `Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 6 s% |$ C2 p7 F* ]: \$ g
Japanese aircraft2 v! j* c; W, I1 k
A6M2 Zero x 21
p, r: b4 i8 l0 c& g+ U' sAllied aircraft3 ?9 j' z8 K8 o. x: u
P-26A x 8
! j: ~% N9 v# }8 d) J- T P-35A x 132 g8 T* A* M8 C+ a# R# v$ [: ~
P-40B Warhawk x 14; S/ u/ H d: U/ F7 Z; |. @; T3 G: Y
P-40E Warhawk x 46
4 t% J2 `3 X1 X9 o( }6 NJapanese aircraft losses6 i6 G0 W) b0 z; i1 N; C) M1 k
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 7 K# I q$ j( U. @7 ?! F0 R& c
Allied aircraft losses1 s3 c% d# T$ T7 K/ u9 T8 N
P-26A: 1 destroyed
+ _7 v9 r- F: h0 `8 i P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed- z6 L: D$ H" W0 l4 z3 {
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed 9 h, D4 F; j. q- K# o
Aircraft Attacking:3 ?3 Z; r" N, m9 t/ a! J
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 0 x/ n9 i; r, |; _
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) & r% K7 {, n7 `& c2 B+ M* n* G
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 9 W8 K0 P+ x& ^
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.8 v" P O& a% ]: `7 P( w: [5 z
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes " I5 V" _! q9 T! {/ C' { M
Japanese aircraft: `3 s) @, k8 ?& o& j1 I |* A
G3M2 Nell x 33
. Z! S" H y( {; Y; {, d+ Y G4M1 Betty x 3( O# `( @: w4 k) D) V
Ki-27b Nate x 19
/ V! U1 w) H7 V6 N, d) B6 qNo Japanese losses - S1 e7 T% z! N/ p v* N& d
Allied ground losses:
7 ]9 d; W. }& l, g/ f8 K 95 casualties reported
% ]3 o! d2 D, z+ v! _% q7 N Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
( J' Z* L8 B# Q2 A; N Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
; e6 W- q% H! ~/ \# p$ g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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& f1 O$ c; X& k+ N7 I7 LMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) $ m( `0 z5 e D- D: W2 o: { L
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
9 a. r4 P. S- A" ]7 gRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.8 R5 ~% H% a, ?, _) S& B
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
1 ^- Y! g- o% GJapanese aircraft2 t1 s: [4 I0 h& J
G3M2 Nell x 16" f! O# K# A9 d. o& \
G4M1 Betty x 11
+ `( j4 \$ K. W* V/ \, i Ki-27b Nate x 15 $ }# U5 P+ I4 p0 |. T
Japanese aircraft losses
7 \- C; |& C( X. j" z2 I G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
9 h+ d" I! M1 y5 h$ G2 c; S, H G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged ! W, R& S% X- T+ f3 J4 a( O* V1 K
Allied ground losses:% e8 h+ U }4 i
43 casualties reported
! n }/ _1 o: h- l4 _1 F Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
& g! w: v0 ]( f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
7 z1 L/ Q) Z `" G: q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
* ~* Q* u4 u9 GWeather in hex: Heavy rain
+ x3 w) Y& z2 h9 g ~Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
+ ^- C3 U+ P$ c& |Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
0 h( u! I+ Z& \7 {! H& IJapanese aircraft ]! @, A2 J1 y
G3M2 Nell x 27( y2 R/ e; r0 y1 R5 d
Ki-27b Nate x 34
" } e* U! Y# U+ _No Japanese losses ; b* `1 ?& b3 t: d
Allied ground losses:
5 O- ?5 z0 d$ w9 _% D, C/ X* L 78 casualties reported1 P1 z: W- o3 L8 l* A
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled# t3 O5 I+ l7 X! r9 b) D) s) A
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled, W7 A; z- d1 V$ i; U) w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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/ G; v9 V2 K& |* JMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
7 u- R* E) v1 H# O4 ^2 nWeather in hex: Light cloud
" I9 B9 _) B4 N) y. B- qRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
. v- p& a. P6 L& jEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
0 Z3 B3 |( h% sJapanese aircraft
+ M$ H+ j8 n9 H8 b4 a5 G. _/ F G3M2 Nell x 3
2 [, u. o5 M V8 B- y# n G4M1 Betty x 12: g+ I# a5 b1 Q$ p) m
Ki-27b Nate x 9 # y& E" J8 ]2 u) T* W! a) g
No Japanese losses
* N9 v' ~8 z6 F5 Z1 kAllied Ships1 E$ s* ?1 U% {% d& b/ `% A
xAK Munlock
7 D$ A9 s g9 G3 W0 k xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 {9 H- @4 F8 e% U! E6 o$ O xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage* l" l5 Q% H! N4 w# K
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires % M9 z8 k% e* r$ I
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
+ u- Y f/ B: y' e! x- DWeather in hex: Light rain
0 X4 m, Y( ^0 c4 h$ |: f6 dRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
; q' c; C/ K) I2 [ DEstimated time to target is 25 minutes 1 N1 y" I! j# d) X/ p
Japanese aircraft/ Y3 e/ C# A# s8 C0 x
A6M2 Zero x 10
+ B8 W, Z6 C; K% [+ E+ TAllied aircraft
# C g9 \1 _4 N P-26A x 3
( c, r5 n* Z) E5 x% d P-35A x 10# [% A& A' N) y5 i8 @
P-40B Warhawk x 91 v9 D8 m# Z! g4 |8 r1 j
P-40E Warhawk x 33
' L" [ b+ O" x1 ~Japanese aircraft losses; G u- E: ~/ G! \
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
& j4 E- [ o' ]! uAllied aircraft losses* B; B+ l" b1 P& s
P-26A: 1 destroyed# Z5 J- t0 A; c+ \
P-35A: 2 destroyed$ J* D1 K. u$ ^5 M4 R
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
) h+ N) L2 [$ p9 T7 C m$ IAircraft Attacking:
" @* I, G% Z$ i- i4 N- r 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet ( f! F6 ~( M8 T. O
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) M. E. ~, S& R k4 D o4 b2 u
Weather in hex: Heavy rain & z# d' g4 S" T
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.; E/ {: Y" e8 \7 }9 K G& J2 C
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes . m" w$ r4 l2 S; p$ }; @) f
Japanese aircraft w' Q7 Z* N6 K$ T
B5M1 Mabel x 5 ; r$ |5 \/ D: {% r( T
No Japanese losses
3 L8 p+ b7 V2 P' ~/ {, K# @7 f. LAllied ground losses:
! r* P) B( f' X% Y 13 casualties reported
* A$ [) Z2 B! K- V! d Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 w4 l7 X4 t2 l Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
- U/ e; _# h. ]7 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) r! t# ?0 g# P5 y8 z, JAircraft Attacking:$ g0 }7 y5 W( r% F
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
0 G) {" l8 l) h H! C7 E! }. z6 z* \ Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ) g1 s" H$ ]' t9 \ I% N2 N
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
' H- o# k! a1 U. B$ ^, zWeather in hex: Light rain
W. G) Q6 X( \5 O3 rRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet./ F) g: s# j+ g* M1 B( f% i
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes 0 _5 N' Q1 l# t3 k+ H8 `" o
Japanese aircraft
7 m: F& s5 m# g/ W/ T s A6M2 Zero x 9
# _( X* Y+ Q( T5 h) oAllied aircraft
8 J4 l. |4 w C. k4 L P-35A x 6
) Y* B9 `5 ?' y1 v8 \ P-40B Warhawk x 8
' o& W- q( H" s3 f/ J! Y6 c; b! F P-40E Warhawk x 24
! j1 `4 j0 A: CJapanese aircraft losses3 G3 X8 b Q2 i2 t! j
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed + Q7 F7 ~4 H5 j
Allied aircraft losses
7 N, U. J- D, u: ?9 N P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ' W1 v e( i- N# C
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! X' V+ }1 }/ {( h% `Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 2 O* A9 T( p% C+ I% ?
Weather in hex: Light rain 6 A/ m6 e. v1 \7 ?! o8 B: U' P* `
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.6 r) A. {$ V3 y$ V% c/ i
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes ) |0 d T" A6 \% \$ a4 L
Japanese aircraft
$ C* b: n5 |5 ^ A6M2 Zero x 6 / {* j. s# d# @$ Z9 T
Allied aircraft
; b1 W6 B" [& N9 c4 q3 y* s P-35A x 5" w" \: r* E6 c
P-40B Warhawk x 8
/ ?2 ], @- x. i4 V/ F: L P-40E Warhawk x 18
2 `% k9 e" u% Q: U9 INo Japanese losses . }) T- ?6 n# I j
Allied aircraft losses
' N8 l! Q0 U; S) r6 g' b8 | P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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0 K; z5 @0 ]$ H; x i: G6 P! ^Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 , U3 t0 r$ n- i
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
7 U7 M1 s8 w: ERaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
% w+ O5 M/ h- f& H; \Estimated time to target is 9 minutes : A" M8 N8 D' a; ^
Japanese aircraft
& F% K* p; R+ T" o. ]9 m+ j! m B5N1 Kate x 12
+ v- e, {% T; e4 s/ YNo Japanese losses
) L4 w' v) S: V' lPort hits 2
. J$ P: g( {* r# w6 \7 v! rPort supply hits 1 6 p9 w5 `) ]$ i _& d$ m
Aircraft Attacking:
: F1 k: s3 }$ L8 q% I2 _4 Y 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
1 A" d& x* [, x: ^: w# X/ e Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb % h: c+ V ~4 P
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
0 P; L- Q8 `0 LWeather in hex: Light cloud * E) e! Q7 O5 L0 M/ j* ^6 }
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
. ^; }% _. k7 S- q: B9 dEstimated time to target is 5 minutes 6 W* N" H7 [. T& T( S
Japanese aircraft
! [! l2 B' S1 v( a* L4 L Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
6 `" I6 V8 Q n$ |4 d' y Ki-27b Nate x 1& `) y% P2 L9 ^6 p
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 3 G$ {2 Q$ ]# S# K3 k0 m8 w
No Japanese losses
6 o4 l) F" n6 v: ^' E) j: b8 h) WAllied Ships
: n8 R O/ W5 p( [3 n xAK Hinsang
* c5 z b# R6 s6 Q. B- @ xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
, P: l+ u1 J3 ^2 t) o3 N6 } xAKL Chengtu: ]* C \% |; f4 U, ^; X1 }
xAKL Joan Moller# @% F( }. S4 |. e
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire; g4 ~' I' @7 I$ Y
xAK Bennevis - ^7 }+ u: [' o+ l- e- h
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 . N w' Z5 R& X. e
Weather in hex: Clear sky
* u" l$ n% p; g8 J& b1 H! J# nRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
$ p$ ~- i' r$ P8 H, ?3 x. m7 J ~Estimated time to target is 23 minutes ; X' H k+ r6 `& r0 I J5 q% T' X
Japanese aircraft
. h. [2 H! u% z$ R! U2 J Ki-27b Nate x 9
5 o& u- g! n( Q3 w. s1 \6 d Ki-36 Ida x 193 t: {. m0 w8 Z0 {" u
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
& c o2 P9 K* ^* ~' a# U6 A# {( ? Ki-48-Ib Lily x 32 T9 z' K7 m3 d& j1 S
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
! e" k: V2 s8 y6 i( [No Japanese losses # q$ d. Z1 U# z4 p; V
Airbase hits 7+ T: u% x( @" l
Airbase supply hits 3. w( c' \0 u- H8 ^8 q; E
Runway hits 11 1 Y& g' S, C, Z& I7 Q9 W
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
( X- Z5 @/ w1 c9 I* PWeather in hex: Heavy rain
& [5 j0 b4 m) G# f$ W3 eRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
' x6 y& ?1 g7 ?9 cEstimated time to target is 10 minutes + t4 F+ p6 x' h9 D
Japanese aircraft
5 _" q% l9 Y8 R" E: l! T# L$ L Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
" }- Z5 Q* j- Q" B1 F Ki-27b Nate x 19 0 ~6 z( `7 |3 ]2 F( u! L6 a P: _+ S
Japanese aircraft losses' t3 j+ s, C$ ~2 \
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
Q: d0 r9 @% H! X. B, iAllied ground losses:
/ b8 g8 G! T8 g1 q 66 casualties reported$ @% @2 y! M8 R% F' g ^* G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled% [" k C4 U K* w0 B3 A- ^
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
) v- s* t) c0 G# f! B& h) r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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6 G, n6 t& H8 y7 Z$ OMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
6 d( J' _) B2 O+ ?Weather in hex: Heavy rain 5 `) B# V9 _1 W2 c
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.7 S4 P! F! {7 m4 W# l/ Y
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
# k& @: z2 Q( ?5 {' |% Z* iJapanese aircraft
' @8 W* \6 g, D8 z( k2 o, P6 N Ki-27b Nate x 34
) l9 G$ T8 \7 Z8 p Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
( C$ k) r. X9 h$ Z d Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
# ]: J# ]- w# H0 ^: qNo Japanese losses
( ]& q Q) A, V+ g0 HAllied ground losses:
+ R9 k9 k2 f' y, g1 N* ]- I 39 casualties reported3 j& k, A8 r* Y4 c) ^% W& c
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% b, t5 k# \7 {; K Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 c. v- m4 s- \8 ` Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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; L" r! g' M* J# u8 UMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 5 n% J) k5 b( K' I% N6 `* [ e" s
Weather in hex: Clear sky
. A" ?2 B' L8 oRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.4 y( ?5 l) `& L2 ?* q1 u4 ]
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes : Z. K9 O# H- r; N) y
Japanese aircraft
& [, w) E+ I t V/ \ Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 % S3 S$ G% M0 m7 E* F# d( V
No Japanese losses 0 I8 A4 J* S( b
Airbase hits 1
) i. @' E$ U( D* PRunway hits 2# }8 ?6 _. o8 N+ d! N
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5 z! H: F2 ?7 R, GMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 - I' g$ ?& F! y% d
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ' Z' s" r/ O( v, F
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
' T( l% ~% b& n, {Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
* E/ x* u9 T& H' a; [4 ~Japanese aircraft
" w8 T; s0 A& [% P! Y Ki-27b Nate x 24 & |1 I) v3 k1 z1 I6 z9 U' G) `
Allied aircraft7 K( b* P# g- p# P/ f, e! ?
Blenheim I x 4 ; V) Q% r. r% g% ~) ^) L
No Japanese losses * u) E/ a9 B& J2 Y( i
No Allied losses : u L2 Y3 M$ a+ v
Japanese Ships* i8 U# M% s' {- k* {2 X3 j
BB Haruna F, v/ F; ]# }" c' A q
Aircraft Attacking:$ t, M2 h/ h1 o
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
+ f# I J0 b7 {7 l9 T. e Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 2 v& c: N$ q0 ^, R% o
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; {5 u4 i1 R( JMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
i# d) J& Y( CWeather in hex: Heavy rain
! T2 O/ `2 ?& J: ]* X5 kRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
* L) v3 L' L. N; aEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
, d6 ^* {" C" C$ K* z* JJapanese aircraft9 Q s8 t& M3 L, g' M! j
G4M1 Betty x 19
# f. X: n3 x2 y7 e3 Q$ }0 E Ki-27b Nate x 12 ' D: w9 Z% Z2 A2 k2 ~
No Japanese losses / L* N$ N# D. _
Allied ground losses:( ?" r: d" ~: G
33 casualties reported
: I* m$ V( ^5 g Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
9 e, r' J' F. Y" j! b Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 @( D& ~2 ]- B t Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled n8 }" c( I( C, A# u9 l- ]
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
! w" ^( L3 ?" M1 F$ N! X) TWeather in hex: Clear sky & o- ~+ ]5 \7 ?" a1 N
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.! E5 k$ l- S9 B% v6 Z
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
% p: r. M6 e; r; pJapanese aircraft; o4 H* r3 Q- S" N
A6M2 Zero x 46! n2 L: K$ o; W* S
B5N2 Kate x 352 v8 `' y0 j5 {; z8 q/ E
D3A1 Val x 9
8 q- F$ M$ m" ZJapanese aircraft losses
7 u2 l' \* T4 f- A' f B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
7 u! Q; F$ u- e" K" E2 t D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
7 b& A t7 e; ?4 l$ H2 f$ w) @Allied Ships
/ p5 Z' k: D# G2 } DD Litchfield
$ ~; ]" F) Q* w; w2 L0 J+ Z DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 \# s2 n6 a0 H* q
DD Ward! P$ H4 @$ P. n1 [/ n( ?
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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9 o7 H. a1 R0 ?. `Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
8 c& m! m1 y0 {+ G+ x h% nWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
# p' Y3 }5 @! N7 w, e6 q8 B, jRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet., _! E& g9 w* G, Z% l6 z3 W
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
7 G, { g; F+ c- |0 y" S- U* |- VAllied aircraft( w# d/ R) d+ v: Y) U
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
1 w* v: T; G( L SBD-2 Dauntless x 28$ u1 s: s! A8 x% u" {! m, M
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
$ Q {( ]7 C9 Z0 z! ^Allied aircraft losses
9 t/ ^7 q% ?5 J7 C6 P TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged 7 N( s- O$ o: ]# E+ _* k2 n
Japanese Ships# s/ w( B8 y" l5 N
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage5 }% v2 I7 o& W2 t' A
DD Sazanami
, K- ^/ v0 I! u* M/ W AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
3 w1 f2 v8 b- X y" b) E- I' _2 c
. {& \' {% x) Y0 tHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio2 t) D( Z C" x/ P1 B' ]* m. J
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,682 n* K, W6 ?1 Y# n' _
Weather in hex: Light cloud 8 u$ ]* l; N( B0 M
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.: b# z* q, n+ f# I% S
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 1 {2 t+ g* e L6 H& s5 G
Japanese aircraft
1 M3 k7 @0 K/ C2 [ Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
0 f6 `! ~$ ^* w. H: \* T bNo Japanese losses T3 {9 V" A6 X9 R) R
Allied Ships! ~$ J3 v) x$ X2 B( s# P8 x- O& Q* B+ r
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
, o4 m7 F2 b* C# i) E) ]- G, w5 V xAK Hinsang
+ ^ g# S! C8 _8 N3 ]% x7 TAircraft Attacking:- O+ W! ~) [& I! g
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
& }5 d- o4 K7 ?1 e6 t9 M: d7 I, } Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb - i6 P2 `: q+ H! \
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang, X: _) g5 ]# o1 P# E$ [
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 4 Y1 C6 A7 k4 R s. W$ I
Weather in hex: Clear sky 5 p" }) G) f7 O
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
( G) G# [: G+ I# HEstimated time to target is 7 minutes ' ?* J& d6 A) g
Japanese aircraft+ I+ o; `8 t/ C0 r/ c$ c0 N. H7 \
D3A1 Val x 13
: W! A$ q1 z* ~, T- a# n- [; |No Japanese losses # k, K: Z% E5 x7 g+ v0 I# C
Allied Ships# X0 ?* L4 X9 G4 r
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires! t7 f# S7 e g9 }( A
DD Ward
& p6 q: X/ V C DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage ) D1 M+ v: |2 Q6 I* F; B' f
' W3 {" R2 O9 C, S8 F" kHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley8 _/ j8 Q# q" G& x
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0 t" y7 r" b4 h% t+ c6 iAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 $ \, u- O* K: j6 e, s5 l; n
Weather in hex: Light cloud
: F4 D2 O1 s0 b) V2 v& m, M! jRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.6 R' f! q( ~- n% d+ \) C
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
* G* B. D: y+ P9 k8 q% K- C+ NJapanese aircraft+ w- `; u) v/ [" f( f
Ki-27b Nate x 30& B$ a2 p. M& \6 Z9 G" |
Allied aircraft
; L5 Z# J8 `8 ` j6 v- @, {5 U Blenheim I x 7 8 k6 _/ T# m( a W0 D/ r
No Japanese losses
: B# ^3 Y- u7 L4 Q2 V6 L. ]8 r9 h2 fAllied aircraft losses' B+ @3 a6 i6 t' [0 w
Blenheim I: 2 damaged4 Q3 ~1 ]2 j2 r9 W" x( F
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
. }2 J. }: f& u' u' NJapanese Ships% ~+ q' n; L" @# U8 L ?
BB Haruna7 q# r2 B- q) E: J8 `# M- n- ]
xAK Asakasan Maru
8 @/ U, k+ Z/ \3 RAircraft Attacking:5 N2 X1 u- q( t! V Q" a" X$ m' {8 s3 F l: U
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
$ l/ _$ g6 h' h9 W# x" e# T Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb ( a) _* D# u8 y# W1 r, T
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
O }* B8 F* Y; q4 o& Y7 x( }5 IWeather in hex: Overcast $ E! k+ [: T3 l" `4 m
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
. w- W; Y' @! t- u, TEstimated time to target is 7 minutes . t# U+ |6 S9 t6 ^! ]
Japanese aircraft& d1 p; G% b9 T0 @6 h1 t+ v0 i
A6M2 Zero x 102 R+ [3 w6 f7 C# z
B5N2 Kate x 5
. W- Q$ v6 u8 VNo Japanese losses 7 B, `7 L, [; j# g2 }5 J
Allied Ships" G3 v1 B/ i$ V+ f- f
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
" R* x% t/ e1 m* MAircraft Attacking:
/ z. v5 S1 B0 b) e) Z( f" `( _ 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet0 R- g. g8 Y# {
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
9 b+ V. C6 J$ QWeather in hex: Heavy rain# M" \. [( v. p) A
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
' E) D6 K9 u" u1 y3 o- P7 O+ k& y6 wEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 2 o2 @; g( O) X
Allied aircraft
' ^/ }0 r9 J4 R- M1 x* Z6 Z F4F-3A Wildcat x 11( b+ V. U: y, P L
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
3 ~; U7 I; h5 ^9 o! LNo Allied losses
/ v1 ?- T+ \" P. {+ ~4 tJapanese Ships/ x2 @$ h" E6 h5 _4 S( b
DD Sazanami
7 q: q9 \: R% j+ G! u! F: X/ j DD Ushio, and is sunk
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7 K6 j( y# l4 M) cGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) 7 O- T {/ I( l, [4 b4 g- O
Japanese Deliberate attack
6 I' g( }7 [4 t, O8 T' A) O) vAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
6 H) _6 V: ]' F& IDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 ) R# t5 E ]( u
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
, C% j! A( A0 d# K* ^, A; }Japanese adjusted assault: 100 : D+ D0 ^! ~. F& r2 M
Allied adjusted defense: 8
- o# ?0 S* H! T" f- l& O* RJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) + g7 R$ H; c: o
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
" f5 W7 Z9 t; h2 F4 ^7 ZCombat modifiers
. K1 B2 h0 D8 ~ h! o( U1 y" @/ jDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
: l Z7 a8 w5 Y$ \/ x) v fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-) W- @+ x8 I, f+ f% t
Attacker: fatigue(-)
7 |! q, B# C+ D5 Y8 p0 bJapanese ground losses:8 H& \0 G6 F# _/ u/ X5 p4 }* U% b
37 casualties reported
% R2 t. d, Z* x+ ^6 R8 `0 w Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled# d/ S% s1 S+ C# D) E
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 J+ c0 O; G, X& f' y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 3 z' }0 Q$ j) B' M8 [3 h
Allied ground losses:
8 c& n0 n6 s, @( r9 n! d. X 2519 casualties reported
- h) }* H3 {# n; r; C9 w0 V | Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 b; u. ~& ]+ Q7 s6 I Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled; X [! @' ]2 A* }5 y$ N! S
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled S& i. Q6 S9 b, F0 H
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
! e9 S5 p. b$ t6 @ Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)6 {7 `' l5 c$ m. K" i8 D
Units retreated 2
; b4 g9 U* b/ N3 l Units destroyed 1
3 t( t7 E( `; E* @6 `! wDefeated Allied Units Retreating! & `% H3 w: V6 `. M3 u1 C
Assaulting units:& R+ Y6 C' \7 ^$ q; [8 Z2 [
56th Infantry Regiment; ?* k* ^1 S0 C+ `/ F- G/ w$ A' G
12th Engineer Regiment
, d8 g7 a& Q2 F! M5 G% c k 5th JAAF AF Coy $ x# O5 r5 L w T6 u3 V1 W' I$ ~. c
Defending units:
) s; s: r9 L+ b( x1 t5 f* ~$ { FMSV Brigade9 H1 k) t* z) Y i( B4 d% x$ `. R
8th Indian Brigade
' L% G; B4 M7 s$ A 3rd ISF Base Force |