AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
& K- }) g* Q, F5 A$ n* O# rkb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。。: g. y) T+ I) F3 t: H6 B& c8 J( @
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。* W% s1 p9 [3 ^. @4 W
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 : L4 L1 u5 T, H1 d/ F
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,
, V# Z) B7 t) e( P; ~( s, Y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。2 K: m& |, C9 I. o v' {, U
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。
# `, y; C) A: I) J* `5 L4 g0 T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。! Z8 z+ W4 \1 K3 {# d
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) " o1 Y6 w" e" d% c7 X
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 1 l4 B: E+ g2 Z3 O; O' D
Japanese Ships
; p3 [/ B l6 @+ q9 V5 | CL Sendai
6 N6 V U; P1 f- b+ r DD Ayanami
, r; `: }6 L6 R k' ^ DD Shikinami
: _& A9 u% V! j [2 ] DD Isonami
]2 Y6 B2 e4 {! o PB Tatsumiya Maru
9 @/ u: G9 s" e SC Ch 96 M! L% @" g: h" U9 }+ C
SC Ch 70 s, { @; z }0 S& Q5 l% w2 o
AK Sasako Maru
0 `) M1 c3 }5 L" ^" t: f DD Uranami
+ H! G/ ~( i* F0 T6 R. VJapanese ground losses: `" R0 P3 O( N. z/ K
26 casualties reported
& z3 Z6 M$ n9 ^/ H! n8 W4 f( y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 i+ n4 v& P3 f9 y: c0 a h' O4 D
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
: n' t, Y% w1 |% ]3 L% l0 E: h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 6 A. O5 F2 h6 T2 u! \
Japanese Ships+ @) |* g' E2 A6 C3 t
SS I-121 & T9 m% M- m6 s% M2 n
Allied Ships
$ p. g/ a8 k) e k) U xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage 8 z5 ?# T/ U; Q/ s3 V
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
9 F& n4 Z& K3 Y8 USS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang ! z& v5 m0 k+ u1 ?2 B$ n1 N5 {
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) 2 p# T1 F' z1 J$ h7 Q9 A
Allied Ships0 H o) a" y4 s6 A( C- c
DD Pillsbury
& O/ \3 T2 t+ c4 Q DD Peary; T/ T' O) ^9 `) _% n, [2 J
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage$ r: T7 G* H( A% p4 G p5 Z5 S
3 mines cleared
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% z& K$ c# f4 M! }2 \ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 / S* k d& D* D7 y R
Japanese Ships
% Z a) Y* M$ u; ?5 r/ k: _ CL Jintsu
4 P5 _4 G2 X% @ DD Oshio
* K5 }! R! ?* A4 W4 { DD Hibiki2 \) g9 {* k R" e, d
DD Akatsuki
! Y1 ~8 v; Y( V. z DD Arashio 0 n9 _8 r2 R+ ~/ G2 `+ A
Allied Ships& D0 w0 U6 U5 J% [( R5 p ^
SS KXI, hits 9
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards . a% C- q+ y! t8 H' [) w$ F: i
Japanese Ships
# h( Q1 N& Q9 P CA Maya/ O7 K% o2 }: {- T
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1* U' p3 N2 u7 P3 @/ T1 a. B
DD Minazuki
9 w! t7 I4 G/ d' i DD Fumizuki
; C7 g( ]3 G- |6 y1 w* B0 X DD Nagatsuki( E" s1 ?# c" m/ x0 I2 n, M; b
Allied Ships
, T% z" _ ]0 o& @* u) S: ?$ K DD Scout6 T( L/ `" ^$ B X9 a+ z2 [- f
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
6 p' R3 x, M: B2 Q( V; ]( B6 K DD Thracian . U" u8 B/ [ m. b" b; n
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards 9 n0 q; |3 U1 ~: \- Q4 G6 {
Japanese Ships
: j" j+ T2 f+ t3 D/ P$ P DD Sazanami$ X1 k) T9 K2 P! k1 q& X. m
DD Ushio
, D; B( n3 r; z: n AO Shiriya 4 V5 {/ h- | [9 S
Allied Ships
4 I: V" P) A% F @ CV Enterprise9 E3 }8 e) i8 L' z6 }1 o
CA Northampton$ w3 c" J0 S9 |9 K1 Q) ^" \
CA Chester
2 H0 V. X ^* X+ h CA Salt Lake City
{/ j+ `/ z9 l( }& |; N% w DD Craven" `5 S {" o8 a/ C
DD Gridley
' b' k8 S C+ A6 n* A# \6 Q, t( N DD McCall
+ c1 {1 | {0 J, S8 B8 a DD Maury$ F0 N9 N0 L* }3 ~ c
DD Benham/ z& b9 t: [$ n
DD Ellet, p( j/ O I' V/ N. } r% c% {
DD Dunlap4 Y3 v1 J, F2 w; N$ {/ B
DD Fanning
' R( D; T# F9 t/ t DD Balch & V, u6 \- Y9 i' M# h
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards! D7 ~& H2 M9 k6 {/ \; u$ w) _( T$ k
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
- d2 m. k9 h7 m) U/ s5 GCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
! y7 C; H% d+ d1 Y% F3 PBoth TF attempt to withdraw!/ _; t' Z; r5 ^
Range increases to 28,000 yards...# i+ n& i9 V3 e9 b$ g: C% c( ]4 p
Both Task Forces evade combat * g% O6 w* p* M$ Z0 p( V( j0 Y3 `
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4 c8 s: X7 C; F/ _( I+ s5 N8 ?Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards & A$ X% D: ^; [
Japanese Ships
! Y! d6 T8 ~1 X3 B7 N2 c4 h APD Fuji6 Y+ R" r; `( x8 E
TB Hiyodori4 Y, i# Z+ V; W' E. i4 `
AMc Toroshima Maru
, M3 Y- p# \: H PB Heiei Maru #73 G" F$ a3 q' X! A7 V+ G9 `5 y
xAK Syoka Maru/ [2 V4 `' t% _! Z. v
xAK Rokko Maru$ m( e" e4 ~$ q( y
xAK Igasa Maru0 K2 J; f0 ^( ~
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
$ L6 Y4 i% {8 B5 m xAKL Sasago Maru
' v: A# l9 [2 w' P+ R7 SAllied Ships' T1 \6 N" {0 Z3 b; J& e$ [+ Z* Y: M5 [0 t
MTB 78 U+ F& w, p$ e
MTB 8 Q( Z" d1 l0 }; @$ ~' k/ I/ J/ R
MTB 9
3 @' v. U! C# P6 L/ q4 o MTB 105 G6 Z# V4 b4 Y! @: f/ G
MTB 11
|% W3 y! e9 }: L MTB 12* ~1 Z" l: u4 U
MTB 26
/ L# q7 y8 A8 K2 U MTB 27
r. y c; l8 `( {' nPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms
8 P6 N0 O4 u2 }Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
8 s: p4 u0 \! u4 Q5 J N9 ORange increases to 18,000 yards...7 ?. q7 g+ F9 p/ o% C* g
Both Task Forces evade combat4 H4 v) C3 [, A! I5 p, C) I8 p. o
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 " C1 `9 f3 J9 M5 T5 j& T: a9 Z
Weather in hex: Light rain
D! d1 \. K: l$ H2 ARaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.! p* l+ B/ l% u. Q$ y. }# q% ]
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 7 S* Z. y% ^ u0 O
Japanese aircraft
, _6 c. @* W1 l; e% i A6M2 Zero x 21- v# {4 o3 y; h1 H( h# \1 [" \: c
Allied aircraft8 S3 L9 t- Q3 @7 N$ b6 v* _" U
P-26A x 8* `2 S: ^5 h( O2 V, H
P-35A x 13$ I2 t! p" K* r1 T. g/ N4 ?" V& t$ B
P-40B Warhawk x 14. P* x! P$ {/ K" @( R8 y
P-40E Warhawk x 46 # O7 P3 u# W6 L8 P' }1 q+ M
Japanese aircraft losses
3 d k! X4 R/ P3 T, \ A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
$ b9 [: h8 G. |, z% DAllied aircraft losses/ Y5 x/ Y9 t0 q |
P-26A: 1 destroyed& o }# U, }- h. u% [/ [* r( Q
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed$ T- Q: R' h- |+ `
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed 8 V, ?8 `" o- F0 f
Aircraft Attacking:, Q( J% e2 A7 f6 W) E
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet % J4 ]7 k a1 w4 V
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7 S) ~: L; [: X2 K: NMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 8 i" M! k1 _/ Z6 S$ _8 B! K+ y6 L
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 1 P# M0 x, S9 _4 y L, v( X% l# q+ \
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
; w" N3 g" | W" |% UEstimated time to target is 15 minutes 3 ]3 E( h, i* {% Z' I s
Japanese aircraft
6 D: Y6 k9 j) N6 n" w4 K G3M2 Nell x 33, N, Z- c. [+ z: V* Y0 `
G4M1 Betty x 3
' W0 o1 M: c x3 ^6 X/ V$ R Ki-27b Nate x 19
% m, C4 _$ a* Q; V. U- m' K& Q: v9 ?No Japanese losses s+ h$ {2 i5 ~) U0 H
Allied ground losses:8 Q+ X6 r9 Z1 A
95 casualties reported
( f W2 z% }" {" J8 L8 q% X! c Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
: z) E7 w7 F1 M# m K5 |) m6 Z( H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled7 V$ t6 ?( Q1 ]& o4 Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) Z! o5 @( O z' p8 \
Weather in hex: Heavy rain # c' r$ L: n7 W* m: |0 J) T7 n" O9 `
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
$ b# {5 {' L t2 H, |Estimated time to target is 6 minutes . M1 C) f2 f" u1 T V
Japanese aircraft7 i) r$ ^% d, d v/ B% K* G! x6 s, K
G3M2 Nell x 16! E5 @# W. Y" d/ u: z) n( G7 s
G4M1 Betty x 11- P, N' I) d' |4 \1 S
Ki-27b Nate x 15
R/ c2 p3 S3 p$ d9 OJapanese aircraft losses) p V, d+ Q0 N5 o+ o" j2 d
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
7 ]* [$ t3 c2 `$ j- \ G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
6 d# |3 k |" G6 v) h: b4 {3 e$ ?Allied ground losses:& s! I7 J: Y* |5 `7 y/ _# Y
43 casualties reported
# A/ u7 _4 S$ Q; d/ ]/ N3 X# S/ O6 y Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
i: _+ z( R: Q) n3 w8 u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled. I" V( n# N' i+ b+ m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
9 r# j+ d! ?8 N; r; g+ oWeather in hex: Heavy rain # ?; x# k: p. C4 y' w
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 t5 f2 R- w$ D: T) MEstimated time to target is 9 minutes " ]6 B( s. F) d4 H. v
Japanese aircraft6 m2 @8 W: e9 Y+ F; }
G3M2 Nell x 27; M$ V) U; G1 \9 Z( q) T
Ki-27b Nate x 34
8 [4 V# ] }% u8 I: kNo Japanese losses
5 Q( f/ ?9 }( D; kAllied ground losses:
6 k; C# R: Y7 [* I 78 casualties reported7 @' ~5 H' G8 H$ K6 @( X, t/ u
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
8 A# w8 F* r ]0 S5 f6 y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
9 x& D5 |8 q. L' B. U Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) v: _/ l. ?6 y: ~% w- v
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: i! S" y" l. CMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
) @, o" C) b* Q% }/ yWeather in hex: Light cloud
4 E1 y/ f5 p3 Z, nRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
3 F- l7 g5 h2 l0 PEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 3 U3 V8 [& V" O( V
Japanese aircraft5 Q* X7 a3 I& t8 [
G3M2 Nell x 3) @4 U! q% e0 T6 q- u
G4M1 Betty x 12
2 D3 m. [ o: P Ki-27b Nate x 9 $ O; o. Y2 @. b" t
No Japanese losses : L0 U4 x9 J( d0 ~4 x& h0 V
Allied Ships* ^* `0 @$ x, H* r% Y
xAK Munlock8 A0 ?. g+ h, s" Z4 }
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire# Y) X& w/ n7 E
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
, A/ m( \) Z( l xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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5 l% L9 P: ?6 V7 uMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 . _3 Q$ d; I* U# u$ c# H
Weather in hex: Light rain
9 L* V- `7 Q8 k4 b. ~' }! MRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
/ b m: L. }) P' h4 o- KEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
* |1 H# f. p' R, \6 h7 h( @Japanese aircraft
" {5 C# r' C9 r7 W; d# G A6M2 Zero x 10 6 }* ^( K. u" ~, D9 P# f/ @! g
Allied aircraft/ ]2 x2 s* A; x9 r% R; g
P-26A x 3
8 w2 T* _ ^% p! r* C/ U+ ~$ t P-35A x 10
& U0 h0 q7 W$ h/ N8 ^ P-40B Warhawk x 9
+ I+ R# e& }2 b2 x1 [ P-40E Warhawk x 33 4 h7 X9 V- X8 C C
Japanese aircraft losses d7 I$ I v) t \0 y
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed , B+ J+ E* m9 ^
Allied aircraft losses
- M2 f8 @' Z1 h$ k0 s P-26A: 1 destroyed
* Z% u! a0 j/ T3 ?6 m0 m. M P-35A: 2 destroyed
. S* n0 `/ N6 i/ Q P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
$ u% p" k, `2 }( B* L8 q- NAircraft Attacking:$ z5 \* A, J, c$ E- c
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 1 C! V) i% ]& }( d5 F
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
2 ~3 a3 S$ r4 b1 `& o/ gWeather in hex: Heavy rain 5 f' y# S' k9 q7 Q
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.3 u Y, h# B/ \' U W6 d' Q
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
+ t6 N, S& b( E! [Japanese aircraft
0 O1 `: ?7 [/ C B5M1 Mabel x 5
0 j" h' G9 w9 I1 PNo Japanese losses
* Z# ]9 o$ |2 s# H+ P) zAllied ground losses:" X) X. J/ ]! r' h7 P! i
13 casualties reported
( _8 A' _1 Y3 F0 @( G) E; ]' A Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 b. l. V+ v# r- M& o8 I& D" p6 O$ S* ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 a3 H* Z* U% ^& a6 R- l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 a. M- T9 {' _" U/ |Aircraft Attacking:4 H- _- B/ z( C* t/ y
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
1 Z. C1 I# P% Z% y6 l9 G Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb / s+ v1 T1 H/ _2 l
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
/ O/ A; Y: M+ Z! J& Y2 M% e1 pWeather in hex: Light rain 5 w( P& }1 e1 d; W3 E4 S
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.) s2 |' D& a% } l' a
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
7 ?" M A5 M0 {6 `$ q+ [Japanese aircraft, a! h D+ H) u2 d, `
A6M2 Zero x 9 ) y5 V$ Z {3 R, H: ?
Allied aircraft
& [5 L5 r2 ]) u7 e P-35A x 6, G% H \5 E) U q. C: I& K q7 `
P-40B Warhawk x 8
2 X) A/ U; v4 l# A D P-40E Warhawk x 24 ' b- O- k2 \7 O* u, I9 d
Japanese aircraft losses3 l+ B- T% g7 p% C5 i# b
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed , S) w" L' C% a: x$ y
Allied aircraft losses% x! P U, ^4 A0 A$ j
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 6 C/ S2 l2 @- {
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 " E- X8 O, _4 k9 x2 \7 z/ H2 {% }9 y
Weather in hex: Light rain
7 [! z& D I, M5 ?, `: ~3 pRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
$ @& [* l; N/ f$ r0 p/ L& HEstimated time to target is 12 minutes & B5 y6 b3 F: e, e% @
Japanese aircraft
: c: f& U& o2 R% s" A6 |' i6 X A6M2 Zero x 6
( i: o. V) J: p3 H' {! AAllied aircraft
7 Z, p& J$ ]- \1 c8 L* _3 u* H/ y P-35A x 5/ o7 c5 `$ k6 C! g! C8 p f* k
P-40B Warhawk x 8
. L! S" u; \# ^ P-40E Warhawk x 18 % c) w7 @* l) w- k& \3 ]
No Japanese losses & W) F$ l; j* K _; ~- }* t3 H: k" y
Allied aircraft losses1 n* M: m s9 p( _6 Z: Y/ |
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed % w$ D/ e! o, Q* E! b
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 & D' @; h' i0 i6 B4 z! \* z+ W
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 3 k* a" z( J0 t( Q' y( k" N# D
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
: m, @1 [. t9 v; y: AEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
c; g1 L" N4 _/ @, Z/ oJapanese aircraft
. e; E2 ^" c5 N. ] B5N1 Kate x 12 7 y# u$ m0 A2 y& h
No Japanese losses
1 y4 J" z: c* G0 L* lPort hits 2
) {1 g) K+ a! W. l8 \Port supply hits 1
( K7 z' K' m3 }9 B. f8 _( PAircraft Attacking:
4 q( G0 l! q+ Y$ F7 p3 J, ` 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * - I# D; w( ?2 R* Z$ B3 F
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb : R. _- Q5 g/ Y% B+ W% b
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
! N0 r- n' S# a: c W$ v* JWeather in hex: Light cloud
u3 N$ D: g" k/ B/ T0 F7 h- z; SRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.+ t+ w$ x6 r5 i
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes 0 y2 Y- w2 s. w' o' I! A7 i
Japanese aircraft
* u, H+ _, ^7 m6 \8 l Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
# ?+ A3 j& p- t- a! ]+ F Ki-27b Nate x 14 Y; d% a* j x8 C2 {( \* I( K5 z, V
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 r$ Q0 d5 g( p7 D9 {1 E2 l
No Japanese losses 1 B# `8 S) E1 n; B/ A H+ t' v
Allied Ships
& p3 F8 U8 U6 P. G1 l& v3 S xAK Hinsang
* \) ]3 R/ H7 A2 U% z2 r xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage) g" x/ S5 S6 V, H7 Z
xAKL Chengtu
: g* S/ H3 r& } xAKL Joan Moller& o: s) n+ ]3 s0 a! \4 e
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire. \& t' K: a4 z, X" m
xAK Bennevis ; y' e3 _3 \& a5 J' O, u; }
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! @% {& t1 c, y$ u: t- ^- ] xMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
6 n% w' t+ q3 {4 \+ {Weather in hex: Clear sky
, _, u" T2 I- S, A) Z" T9 X& ORaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
9 \) a1 O' Y/ d* iEstimated time to target is 23 minutes ; r" g5 [5 X* `; Y+ Z( A" p
Japanese aircraft
0 |! K! j1 S: p& z" k& J Ki-27b Nate x 9
) D* B# R6 O- Y: y5 O+ Z Ki-36 Ida x 19) J& r, l* @4 m0 k
Ki-44 Tojo x 8# T8 J2 Q" M5 L, G3 t
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 34 p3 [6 E z9 j
Ki-51 Sonia x 17 : q* f4 s+ ?) X, a+ }. a
No Japanese losses 3 [/ ?1 A/ l! z# Y' B( H
Airbase hits 7
6 g A$ z& |8 jAirbase supply hits 3. B) U. H" `7 k: a0 ^
Runway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
, x7 e1 ^: c7 k( Z" K& J; rWeather in hex: Heavy rain
* q/ |! R3 Q- S! d D: U% pRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.9 i( s# y. [- u- B8 n ?2 G9 X
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes + A# B- M1 M+ t: c7 M
Japanese aircraft" O& k+ m" H, j+ K; G$ D9 d5 o* J( @
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 651 |6 v2 h7 H- _0 |: X
Ki-27b Nate x 19
+ n- M u! a& G# z# R! ?3 J7 ?Japanese aircraft losses% {) m8 c- |: R+ Q
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 8 ?) A! c" ^" `0 i6 [
Allied ground losses:2 U0 Y6 m* o4 i, U: N; R4 ]& Z
66 casualties reported
/ d8 f& t5 e( t5 ]% A% t' K Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled/ E A% I: o, d
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
7 ^4 O) Q! n# j, E. z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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% Y" c' t) B3 V# J0 i% ~( KMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
9 p9 K4 h8 o% V7 E# f1 d5 ~6 B" KWeather in hex: Heavy rain
( Q- v6 E9 V. p: {) E6 X0 f/ r' yRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.4 d( {5 t& L+ h. M: j
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes 2 K- z# n; X7 @, Q
Japanese aircraft
# O3 C3 ^+ _" }- V- f" b, P Ki-27b Nate x 348 C9 c, l6 B! W# r( |! C
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
9 h# G7 i g: d4 Z7 e Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
' a) _0 A. T0 ~0 V, }# Z, ZNo Japanese losses
2 ]" j9 W) m8 H. zAllied ground losses:( g% ~" E1 B- M# t
39 casualties reported
& u3 u; h0 I2 X Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( D" n: Q6 t+ \2 n% _5 c# J
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled S* e A. p# I. p* R5 {# B
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 T, U/ J! W% a, e# N4 e4 \
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
5 m" q- ]* m! z8 r3 o( O3 ]" E6 ?Weather in hex: Clear sky
" @$ c1 i1 Q9 N& n9 ERaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.3 U5 C5 M1 b+ d/ R
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
6 Z" L% `, y9 ~Japanese aircraft9 S* Y/ k4 _7 U2 _" m
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 - i; `& W* _3 T1 ?% X
No Japanese losses ' y- l% W3 @! Z. A& S( m3 W2 A
Airbase hits 10 r0 J' I- `; z) c Z* [
Runway hits 2
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$ u# w* x* o+ ]& b* _7 eMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
* V% {1 ^. j$ I; M4 R2 YWeather in hex: Heavy rain
0 T3 \+ F4 ~% ~$ b" u* lRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.' y5 t# G/ D, H% Y; f& e3 N' p/ U8 t
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes7 }# R! D0 c, l# ]6 K2 P
Japanese aircraft# G# e) c, z( j. r6 q6 w2 d
Ki-27b Nate x 24 0 }/ G4 {. U+ w4 a
Allied aircraft
1 v; e1 v% `8 M; y+ w Blenheim I x 4
6 I* Q9 |$ X+ Z' H9 pNo Japanese losses
4 f/ {4 _7 ~7 N Y1 zNo Allied losses
9 b) R7 f2 n, p! uJapanese Ships3 c- t. I4 t' l* Q# z: m, s
BB Haruna 4 P* Y3 Q$ `$ A
Aircraft Attacking:( d7 a1 b, |9 u" H0 c5 f
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet7 q% b0 v( p8 w& E% N: O" i0 ~3 O0 T
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 4 U, P) F# `5 U
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
5 C3 i6 e* B& [Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
7 V" ^" [+ v C' jEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 0 p" r5 Y8 m: I D
Japanese aircraft
6 x. h: q7 u* U3 |0 s) | G4M1 Betty x 19& @! f' X$ W( }, [+ O
Ki-27b Nate x 12 : H; x ^8 H# V
No Japanese losses
m& y! B5 c: X2 UAllied ground losses:) e, {$ s! z9 }& f& ?& \; x- t8 J
33 casualties reported& t w: H3 F- \. \$ n3 T
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
8 @. ]7 V- ?2 @5 Z6 h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled5 j* K2 W( `7 P/ M* |3 x V$ U
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled j/ ^. f: [6 C# w: N' @# y, Y) p( x
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 1 w( [! }; O( | w; E- V I/ L
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, a) w3 u# E) q. Y2 n9 K3 RMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
5 [5 w- d# l9 s; q; GWeather in hex: Clear sky
3 p$ `, ^+ X- TRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
' [- I0 q. A3 _1 i' u2 AEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
1 E) a4 p9 ?$ S. N- E v6 Y5 JJapanese aircraft
1 s7 |5 u6 G4 @4 {9 D! J" v A6M2 Zero x 46& Q0 U1 C# N4 b) j- |
B5N2 Kate x 35+ g- I& [) Y2 M; h7 n3 R+ U
D3A1 Val x 9
) O+ O% L- { v" {9 l8 b) H* {Japanese aircraft losses
5 @9 Z' k }1 f6 S B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
& \1 p7 J: ?% r& K; q: L D3A1 Val: 1 damaged ( K) ^3 I4 a4 @6 e% z
Allied Ships
6 ^7 h* ~( A f1 A! V( A DD Litchfield( u, d" y+ f2 W$ m! R- n
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk5 _# \- A" G* |- [3 }
DD Ward! |1 A( _5 r' |$ C% S( ^# t, A
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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3 ~6 d2 Q3 c: u4 T4 U i1 d) PMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 . C- i" f5 K G9 F8 k# K
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud : T; L9 Z8 a# C0 E! Y% |
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
J2 F/ p2 e' {1 l. w; q( pEstimated time to target is 7 minutes : E3 U, F V3 ^9 a2 F. I/ p
Allied aircraft0 p* \' ]( {9 N- r. P3 c1 z# d
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11, c! p8 l: I- }" P" h) @" q
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28" l' \; g; A) Z& O5 q* L4 W
TBD-1 Devastator x 15 ) C" {. q: X4 ~# H4 l7 R# _, ~" x% X
Allied aircraft losses
% E! k2 W6 \* Z" @ TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
& f6 u# C* d' D2 b' v' KJapanese Ships
$ i& I( m+ x* A! C; r' w DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 C. g8 Y6 t% p/ o: d# K- M( P DD Sazanami
" _: a0 p9 Z3 t3 e' o AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ( a: f8 \. L$ @3 a
5 b/ l" \% ?" D2 v( n- mHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio- F! f( L( L# C3 G
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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3 z/ m3 c! `4 r; _4 ~' P' uMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
. C. V; S) n. `& e& cWeather in hex: Light cloud , f& t9 j9 E$ K& D; ? U% V: W8 ]
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
$ G& }2 N( |$ m) R% zEstimated time to target is 7 minutes $ |( f. ~) q! J2 D, A0 x8 {
Japanese aircraft
& w( S9 [# ?' ^1 X% K$ Q% P4 F% B Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 ) w7 v+ O$ h) r: ^& E ~
No Japanese losses . ^7 W) g; @( u) t! h% n
Allied Ships; D! b( L5 ?6 d; ]# w/ z
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
* q; E; J6 ?' O4 U" {8 w. b9 T xAK Hinsang / g7 L/ R5 E" ]6 n
Aircraft Attacking:
$ s) \) e' V/ T: {/ c6 Y 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet% ~5 C. o3 D p r$ K) J
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
/ p" p! U1 S% ]Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang) }! _5 v" Z: z
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
- e. F$ j! a9 P! N6 r0 NWeather in hex: Clear sky
2 q7 V6 C7 w5 D, `Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
$ y; [8 ~1 h: vEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 7 C5 [7 m6 h- a- @
Japanese aircraft1 \% T5 ?& d- n" f m
D3A1 Val x 13 / \8 X# g! O' g9 f) y
No Japanese losses
; |" e, Q) o! v Z; j t# YAllied Ships
% Q; n" C4 T1 m7 g4 B7 x, B$ ^ DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
: z: u F6 _& F0 y3 i DD Ward. g$ \, v' o: @4 D% B4 X. O g
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage ]1 h2 _( q6 o/ |9 A
% z% ?) `* s0 q" R& lHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
% c5 z* @/ I% e5 m; p2 CWeather in hex: Light cloud ' _7 A0 X5 S1 _* [+ n
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.; Z; o6 O3 B2 h5 r; }4 G" s& I2 B t
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
' c9 i' ]0 Q1 H( Q# y6 N' ~# AJapanese aircraft6 w9 y( Z/ F; [& j! S* p
Ki-27b Nate x 30$ ~; y$ v3 U+ o0 Y+ A" q7 a
Allied aircraft- ` N! B0 Q$ J y3 Z8 P
Blenheim I x 7
$ A: b; r$ G6 R. r7 T% hNo Japanese losses # W/ Y5 ?/ L% y# ]# U& \% U
Allied aircraft losses, l6 h- m) x/ A7 G+ W' }
Blenheim I: 2 damaged
9 Q* E( R2 R* X" G* ^. D( R Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
; x; ~" e4 s) x1 UJapanese Ships
- I9 M; y' K+ S- H ^2 _1 g5 | BB Haruna+ @; d9 O' v- f& ?2 Y
xAK Asakasan Maru
9 {1 \/ I& E9 DAircraft Attacking:
; ?2 k0 i+ M( ^ 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
h. Z" i* y8 B2 C9 x4 @) s1 m Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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7 w$ X+ B' Q. x" I {1 x E/ JAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 , V v v% x& K
Weather in hex: Overcast
$ \0 h$ k8 f7 Q4 Y* v2 `5 @7 RRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
9 W4 o- Z# C v, n h8 `Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 4 |- S& I. ]! E2 l& a6 ~. r. r
Japanese aircraft
. A4 n: c& @$ d A6M2 Zero x 10
' x! I" L8 y# l# { B5N2 Kate x 5
. w" K) d. W0 S5 }0 HNo Japanese losses
. n! a% L, J' M* u, rAllied Ships! _/ h) B) E2 S; T
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
" s c. J8 u" G3 e# o# QAircraft Attacking:6 p/ U% A" Y2 k
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
) p. E6 M! g. u8 q+ @& x Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo , q: T. E8 e) \5 d
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
& M% N0 T* D. }+ j: Q4 I9 ?7 ~- ~Weather in hex: Heavy rain5 B$ _+ v2 \7 I/ @9 U4 X
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
1 D; {) |2 \; s* N" e( A0 e1 \Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
$ K" x# q6 A- A4 ]Allied aircraft
' ]5 B3 K0 u; r/ T F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
) r2 h' ~1 d5 V$ B# g SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 o3 R2 K9 ~, T0 g
No Allied losses
& [6 S/ Q: R" i+ y/ AJapanese Ships
$ B4 X4 k U$ O, g$ ? DD Sazanami
& B& ], [8 `6 r3 |6 D/ T& T8 } DD Ushio, and is sunk
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$ B& h& r/ s% R) j' mGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
& t6 U. z4 K) Q" rJapanese Deliberate attack - n! F7 q) y$ n( [
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
0 `2 u- @* f% RDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
4 a: r0 M) m8 F$ e; q8 e. qJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 ; w) w) b; M5 u3 {- B, x
Japanese adjusted assault: 100
6 o1 C% ^ e" tAllied adjusted defense: 8
) h+ P# T x3 Q1 p* d4 @Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) 0 R+ _3 V5 X+ k+ X
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
W4 q" N& F4 k" {, NCombat modifiers R9 E8 Z) [# t: B6 d8 E. V
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)+ y6 Q( c( _- D- _
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)2 d" W) H# u% t1 O( a A
Attacker: fatigue(-) * O+ J+ e% ]0 d9 S( w' j' v
Japanese ground losses:: i" f. _4 }; d* ^% j
37 casualties reported
; d1 e0 n4 _) n5 U1 Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
- a# Q. |: h! i! p Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 }* w) @3 T- {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled + _* g1 I5 @2 h; _
Allied ground losses:
6 R3 q( _; R9 W, f 2519 casualties reported
9 x) w' i: D! X" v9 R* Q+ \9 A1 z Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled1 f) R( ]* Y/ F/ ^* w! s& e6 \# `9 Z
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled% x" Q. e9 L6 K+ Q! s
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
" L8 G( x& V- T* L Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
4 o/ \" }# c1 N5 d5 d& Q Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)7 ^6 T3 r& P3 B+ `
Units retreated 2
H, o( X7 ]. [; `# a+ ?) X Units destroyed 1 7 [1 Z# d" c7 X* f* B
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 3 P$ ]2 V( `& ]5 [2 p! j
Assaulting units:& ^1 N& M6 S% S! N5 S7 R
56th Infantry Regiment) w A- {9 @) r [9 P' q# y
12th Engineer Regiment
6 w9 T* ]# i" a5 P L 5th JAAF AF Coy ' ^6 D9 i# s v& S$ Q
Defending units:
& [. P& d6 I; Z6 \9 U! j/ g u FMSV Brigade! t' V4 s( \8 R3 e. X* L
8th Indian Brigade, \5 n) Z* u" m9 u K' {- `" r
3rd ISF Base Force |