AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 411 q* |# K: e1 g0 _
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。。6 o- S# q* N8 j2 z+ q# P. n5 ?
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。. q! ^7 W4 R5 @" o3 z! O
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 $ B* W. d5 |1 E3 Y9 j
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,$ n5 b- ^9 |9 L7 O3 H
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。
. q6 n4 K J1 O6 n4 U! Z& \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。7 W5 B) b5 @$ D# d! _, ?
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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1 J; X8 K0 _0 u. GInvasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
) T, c0 U' m. _3 s) E' }7 d21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
4 K$ f! y% q( [9 m! R& `* \Japanese Ships
3 R7 D B$ D, ?5 E CL Sendai2 w8 l8 f9 Q- M; ^3 L/ c
DD Ayanami
* i- v3 z5 Y' e DD Shikinami' u6 _8 [/ P4 P1 s8 \0 Y
DD Isonami
( P% g! T* ~: ~+ W/ z& T PB Tatsumiya Maru
. b- |/ }, p0 S: n( r SC Ch 9
% M1 p0 ~$ Z6 ?$ e SC Ch 73 k( G! H/ G: v5 S& d! G
AK Sasako Maru) q8 j! }: W3 I" W' a5 l$ p
DD Uranami ; Z: @/ Q t( h
Japanese ground losses:
/ T' ^8 V; {) Z- c, A% s 26 casualties reported
% H }5 \4 Y# |7 p, T8 I$ f Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 W1 W6 @; }# o# W. n0 v Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
/ \: o5 I% _8 W Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 6 I; ?2 b# B8 e: t0 K9 }
Japanese Ships1 I6 }/ ^" ]7 s% l
SS I-121
0 T3 {. m3 a5 `: m" ^) ]Allied Ships9 ^1 v, c o7 k
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
1 c8 H3 r$ m+ I) w2 _xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1216 A3 Q$ Z$ S) X3 _. Q0 y
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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5 w0 p" K; z+ [" Q6 n/ d( ETF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) . ^1 a3 c5 L$ l- `4 g: G/ e/ {
Allied Ships
( Q5 O0 S2 G: l& ^1 M% L6 F( Y DD Pillsbury; y7 y d7 S/ Z2 H
DD Peary' K& }9 w+ H$ |* n5 v9 g) l" K
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage. l1 }7 L; b2 \; b5 H9 W$ c
3 mines cleared
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* |( S: z% T: o" A3 vASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
; y1 Q3 a! z9 x5 vJapanese Ships
: [6 F, _5 E+ H4 d2 f5 e8 p+ g y CL Jintsu
% f! {5 q( \1 O! d! ]* B DD Oshio
- O# Z9 h) O+ X O DD Hibiki
. a2 X( Q$ N. z( M% x DD Akatsuki( C9 s- e/ J" v" u0 b
DD Arashio ; p' E- W9 r; z% e+ v
Allied Ships
9 s/ D: T! C$ @ U SS KXI, hits 9
6 b2 D, b, I/ J: [4 [$ P( B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 l+ F$ F: ]2 w$ j" _! |
Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
' M9 A, r% [0 @! F; D- CJapanese Ships
& F5 S1 w4 E4 F) O7 i. j2 ]" F CA Maya
- ^9 x$ f$ ^$ d DD Satsuki, Shell hits 11 h6 \, ?6 k# V6 U; B& b5 c$ U
DD Minazuki
% ^4 A9 A9 m. j8 [+ u: b% d. A# H DD Fumizuki
% J0 E( K3 ^# r; R. K DD Nagatsuki( [+ k ?; \4 q% ]1 P( `0 a
Allied Ships) F) g+ l0 ~, F% ?
DD Scout
0 }& p" |6 A7 B- L$ j- F DD Thanet, Shell hits 29 a% f! y( Q7 v8 D4 Y* G8 E
DD Thracian ; {4 F" X9 C# m r
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
: L! W2 e, b" G7 q) `# mJapanese Ships( }, [: M' y) \6 d, }, t: ]
DD Sazanami/ K% G- \$ r: `$ K
DD Ushio9 b* r- P& _- c6 c/ Z/ y
AO Shiriya % a# j! l" ?9 ^5 h9 |- j0 n- W
Allied Ships5 d8 {: ]& o/ J( k) N% R& n
CV Enterprise
- u' R2 b4 J, \2 e3 S9 } CA Northampton
) ]* W1 B2 E/ l% s; m CA Chester
4 V* \6 ?6 `, O5 I0 r CA Salt Lake City
9 K3 U2 y( l1 z) T DD Craven
1 R9 J3 Z |, Z9 r E9 `( L DD Gridley# w8 ]# ^9 x" m9 l3 _3 e! ?
DD McCall3 u- t& A/ D7 }& F
DD Maury
" f. w+ F7 i+ c+ N) Z/ ?- @ L$ Y DD Benham
2 S9 g0 G& M) S7 ^ DD Ellet" o3 U. l" @! S' T( G- {) ]% V; O
DD Dunlap0 B+ c( v- X# L2 @# V m ^) m
DD Fanning$ u3 J" G6 h, |8 b
DD Balch
' ?6 o) [, a4 UMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
! h. ^) H. Q; d6 _' _0 v+ pCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
/ E8 _* B% v% q/ ]CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
/ W0 m0 p" s: w3 n- lBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
: w. G* v- y& V3 r! z" n7 PRange increases to 28,000 yards...5 ^3 y( d' l3 F" C: y. s
Both Task Forces evade combat 8 i) c+ n8 r. \3 J
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 0 P3 l/ G, q( H% m( f1 b
Japanese Ships! T C H _( J# ?2 D( ^
APD Fuji
. }/ \- U8 Y: W0 S0 k TB Hiyodori
: g# R5 K( G; F+ a" W' H9 B AMc Toroshima Maru
4 Z9 P/ j9 l1 f PB Heiei Maru #7
+ \ y( z0 d9 W# p+ N+ d7 [, q' O8 _ xAK Syoka Maru
O- W2 A/ T- _0 j& Z, H: o$ M& _' V5 } xAK Rokko Maru
' ?5 C3 H) F# [% p3 Q( N3 ` xAK Igasa Maru
- X+ z& q( e" B" c- c0 {3 | xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
0 t% z3 W G+ v& b% ~2 | xAKL Sasago Maru
0 b s% G* Y% h$ E2 B6 s& {Allied Ships3 J* u. Y& g5 x$ E' F* ~& v
MTB 7& i) I V1 O! M( }6 w0 p- t$ P
MTB 88 @, c, i' X0 ^( V; [3 E4 ~: {
MTB 9
- d+ ]* a7 o k! G* ?' q/ I' @5 h MTB 102 B- s2 E- {1 A
MTB 114 U7 s* e5 f8 S: q5 |% {
MTB 12
- `: G8 H. N- @% t" Y4 |% P MTB 26, r8 y. r4 V! Y6 w# I- q6 L0 J
MTB 27 1 }3 U3 m7 k# K9 S+ f
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms
( \. H9 N+ p0 j. ~2 h1 ~4 T% SMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
) W. ^0 d3 E! `" j) @Range increases to 18,000 yards...3 D3 Z: p* X! h& ?8 p( n
Both Task Forces evade combat5 q. b# H9 Y& n1 i( B7 s
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 2 k- D w+ j( }, Y
Weather in hex: Light rain
- n8 |$ }/ S+ n: ^% ]8 B; CRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.% c, l1 Q6 @% M+ d- C6 k! n
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes ( J1 `# r& u+ V \4 i, \: d) h
Japanese aircraft; s, | h, ]' ?
A6M2 Zero x 21( F4 S% m7 q- J% C8 | {# e
Allied aircraft
4 W. U ?! v" w O( r: W; w6 M9 P P-26A x 8; p5 [& I6 s2 H7 M& Z
P-35A x 13- m+ s _1 `+ u( N- Y
P-40B Warhawk x 14
+ r* ?3 `( N; j$ B3 y8 I- m5 c# [- n: W P-40E Warhawk x 46 2 I4 \2 C6 h& Q5 F2 b/ K- R0 P: e7 n
Japanese aircraft losses
- ~- O3 t3 w+ c0 k6 i' n4 i' X' ?: w A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
8 G/ I! }) O6 z3 ?) HAllied aircraft losses/ X, ]$ b% v3 D# W: }+ l9 u4 v
P-26A: 1 destroyed
- K0 J) a) O- A2 m P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
3 v+ h! w/ w( h9 \: k' y; a5 W P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
+ z- ^8 `9 d/ S9 d+ K( e; uAircraft Attacking:
, O& ]! l" w$ Y' j8 r+ s& K( G8 P& ? 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 0 h. T) {% n) d1 V c3 y/ w' n
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
' h, H" t6 b9 A* A$ B' r& bWeather in hex: Heavy rain
0 s/ V Q$ Q/ e' sRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
. ], J* I R/ @# @9 E' a. T6 w! jEstimated time to target is 15 minutes # w* X' [- C$ C# q0 p) ]
Japanese aircraft1 I( O/ h- h! t/ A, N- T2 ]
G3M2 Nell x 33
l8 Q3 D- s5 g1 R) U, {* a2 i G4M1 Betty x 3
8 L) s' K7 L3 v/ r; U Ki-27b Nate x 19 " R V& b; X6 t
No Japanese losses - m' d0 @& V- m+ K4 I9 r6 R6 N% Q f, [
Allied ground losses:
: t$ y1 [* }7 \3 B k7 t- o1 h 95 casualties reported* V* r5 ^# P6 `3 ?' D6 N" ^
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
8 Y, A" r9 }/ F1 p l h5 G4 z8 M7 S Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled* X- \ l/ r+ R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) " S* ~0 Y# u. e- F. J
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
! a8 _9 n/ l% m1 A& |5 h( d8 tRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
/ |6 f; ~& r# i$ d0 B: O, lEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
$ ]* p) H0 k! fJapanese aircraft
& j9 X( T2 L) q% i: \. L# g' z$ z" M: N G3M2 Nell x 16 V* t/ ?" P. o& G& q
G4M1 Betty x 11. y. D" P# y6 \" G2 t" h7 O n
Ki-27b Nate x 15
M; a5 O# ]; c6 m6 QJapanese aircraft losses' V" x6 v3 G/ e+ ~
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
6 s. |/ {5 a ~) c) { G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged ! L, x S. y1 P' d# S& {. T: q4 @
Allied ground losses:
% y) i# P7 s3 M) F 43 casualties reported
% d8 |. F! ^$ ~$ S+ U, K Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled- @6 n: g: J3 ^- s( U$ r0 ~
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled; n- R' R9 ]4 f- u5 _& U2 z4 E& n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ! c) |: D5 w6 }
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ' b5 v3 E/ Q3 H% L
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
/ C7 z3 F Z+ N; u9 Z& X AEstimated time to target is 9 minutes # D: L! ^( w% X7 x2 [; P
Japanese aircraft
8 s$ e8 \* ~; Y4 |. U f G3M2 Nell x 27
, \" i" Q( @( n1 }* R: U Ki-27b Nate x 34
/ {- r1 L4 N6 kNo Japanese losses 5 t" c3 c' @' C" Y1 {0 G; E" f
Allied ground losses:/ L+ x2 F6 |& t O. S N
78 casualties reported7 M% s+ A7 x, N; h* O6 r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled, d: `' j+ @7 U* R. t) [
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
' @/ j7 p0 Y& ^. Z. J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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' }5 ^9 Y3 c* Y* P+ U _Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 0 s" O9 j V6 l7 \ V( p5 G/ ]7 U
Weather in hex: Light cloud
, }, G. E3 k8 }4 b* W' WRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.1 O2 o. t/ i" N# ~& X6 A2 V: H8 d
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes y7 W ?, j6 Y% c
Japanese aircraft2 p; l- N( X; h0 A6 t
G3M2 Nell x 39 C8 a5 E7 ^$ W9 Z) Q2 g
G4M1 Betty x 129 K: k% @( l1 a1 L
Ki-27b Nate x 9 ! D* K/ w) Y/ h/ x# W
No Japanese losses 6 ~: R& J6 Y$ x- A/ ~5 F' u
Allied Ships
) r6 y, [2 E E$ @2 |' E! o xAK Munlock
' c9 Z; u' ~& H xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire) k B7 H* f; b+ b5 T, ]
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
) ^3 G2 M: U9 H/ w* \+ e xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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8 \5 L9 a0 d) `, X$ [Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 * o$ O2 l# m8 t2 P4 o) A
Weather in hex: Light rain
5 e; U, t. t2 }# G5 X5 m Z4 URaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet. u5 K) t: n5 G5 q. O
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
( z9 j* n! H# o, d' V3 iJapanese aircraft: K; n/ f* r6 M
A6M2 Zero x 10 ! {$ c3 P: V2 A. t; F
Allied aircraft, X: A5 ?7 L0 J7 Q. Y2 a
P-26A x 3# j( k( }- {' W" S Z; |
P-35A x 10
5 N( c) ]2 k0 p! T+ X P-40B Warhawk x 9
9 P6 @) m, r$ s7 e7 [2 r* {$ g P-40E Warhawk x 33
5 O0 u% J3 H4 L& O1 Y: m4 e% v, JJapanese aircraft losses0 B0 v/ ?+ L' f8 L
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed ; y( A1 Z, |& s9 a6 s
Allied aircraft losses8 ]3 R* ~2 n1 z5 i, d
P-26A: 1 destroyed; [. G: E$ B6 f5 S
P-35A: 2 destroyed
; Q* `- m; z# \5 a8 g: y/ ?1 A P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 6 S( W% {$ _ U: Y2 {' q7 u
Aircraft Attacking:
0 w& l( u6 E7 ]; N 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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3 \7 F, F9 t) u! V7 L' p' UMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) 7 ~; O3 w' o. g' C7 u$ H
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
0 N$ v( A6 A# s3 IRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
! u% b* B4 r) V: f4 XEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
7 z, j% W: M7 B* f' H( x8 WJapanese aircraft. y& T3 r# {- B' O
B5M1 Mabel x 5 $ S8 E/ m; P1 W% {
No Japanese losses
3 p1 u% s: X" [$ x' IAllied ground losses:
% D6 F2 ?- t4 N( R( k" I! n& u 13 casualties reported
9 z0 U) R% j0 O7 S* E Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: |" [+ K/ g1 d* Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# J4 _( D9 Q) F# x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 b9 U" C* t$ |" eAircraft Attacking:; z# L, x+ c/ l/ p4 u
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet w* t. c: o3 L' ]4 A5 U( {
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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m' S5 j; J2 m; r/ lMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
( }7 ^: Q; f2 d; p* j/ xWeather in hex: Light rain 7 ^ J9 }# j) A7 F
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
" \1 M. A& s4 Y0 EEstimated time to target is 27 minutes " i6 O$ Q6 S0 R" u, P+ U2 g
Japanese aircraft
6 R$ r% A" Q- E0 ?6 E! p8 O! m, U A6M2 Zero x 9
) b& @ |+ i) ?Allied aircraft- l! q* s3 C3 I6 s: a) ~
P-35A x 6
& R0 B3 X2 y' r8 R! S7 { P-40B Warhawk x 8; u. V! U% o+ {% J4 H" c4 r0 L2 d/ m
P-40E Warhawk x 24
7 x3 \- X' }( P9 uJapanese aircraft losses9 k; J, P+ V. a7 U! ? Q& P' ~/ l) S7 M
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed , Q6 ~9 g9 M S1 O2 n% D
Allied aircraft losses
/ a; J0 y7 y% E8 ]* g4 t9 X P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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1 E. b+ V1 x( \Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 * e8 S$ n( r* W2 G6 S# ~4 t
Weather in hex: Light rain 9 U: {( e1 E9 A( Q" J2 t
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
9 q5 A. J* C' o* c! Q/ r# {# ^Estimated time to target is 12 minutes 0 m% F; }. l7 D7 I+ E
Japanese aircraft
* L4 ]& R. a& @3 [5 ?, \ A6M2 Zero x 6 # F w( u5 ^+ N, B& |5 }2 Z
Allied aircraft
. v( E4 S' J+ E, X S. F0 k P-35A x 5
: D# Q9 [8 W2 |2 R4 p6 h8 ~& c! m P-40B Warhawk x 8! q* w. T7 J0 N8 t; z9 S
P-40E Warhawk x 18 8 w' B/ \! n( T
No Japanese losses ( Z( q3 ]: t4 q9 ~+ Q0 t1 M% s
Allied aircraft losses% ]8 ?5 z9 p" \; u9 f! G
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed 7 E2 H: `5 s; I4 H8 r& f
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
5 i9 n P/ f3 ]7 p+ u9 d3 ?Weather in hex: Partial cloud 5 j' J7 A/ v0 \4 K4 @ n
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. H7 X- T: _3 @9 O2 z1 c& @* ?
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
1 W! C$ d7 \ m* n0 M$ GJapanese aircraft, \ G* g! a9 \9 E, Y
B5N1 Kate x 12 ! ^' A0 V5 \( [
No Japanese losses
: A& _ o" v- Z- g6 f/ b" L# a3 nPort hits 2" x, ^6 B% e0 d3 h9 L9 K: Y& X* o
Port supply hits 1
: c" x$ Z4 e! N% m# }6 D5 u0 aAircraft Attacking:1 R7 d& r' z% f
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * 6 ~0 ~. _9 b1 h: B1 b- s
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb * ]! c. a% L. ~
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
; D+ O! J) M( ]$ e+ I6 A3 ~; jWeather in hex: Light cloud
# _) c. @: S# u, NRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( A1 o' | X2 g6 ^: T
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes . m7 L/ f/ E7 h3 m
Japanese aircraft8 L3 k) X* \5 \
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
) ~/ [! S& p% X Ki-27b Nate x 1
& r+ L% v- e6 t) s- S7 m Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 2 r; \# c; W, @6 \& m
No Japanese losses : T1 N) h" T& L) h4 x8 w" q; P
Allied Ships
2 Q: t7 s1 ?) u' p- t xAK Hinsang
; S9 R; Q5 @! P xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ v7 b2 p3 R0 ]& E! m xAKL Chengtu* F* F. P& J+ e
xAKL Joan Moller
: R- k+ ^( A& { xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
( d: i7 g I3 M2 E xAK Bennevis
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4 l! U# K" [3 S7 YMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
- Y& \, H1 ]; z$ c" v$ r* EWeather in hex: Clear sky ! h9 i# T% Q: W2 ]6 [: b" \0 H
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.9 c8 J% Q, F4 t W4 x( w# s
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes 3 K* H1 {: G b, b! j2 Y+ } l
Japanese aircraft+ V8 U0 i* @; D( l3 u/ z) x
Ki-27b Nate x 9
. M* G* L% N# D2 Q# _ Ki-36 Ida x 19& u3 Z6 u" E1 e# }+ \6 u1 }5 U
Ki-44 Tojo x 8. W3 i8 _9 b5 r' _" F
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3: s2 Q) A" ~' \7 {$ O6 j
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
: s; Q% [+ T4 Z) ]. K) n gNo Japanese losses
5 f' \1 I. D( d/ ` \2 L D. LAirbase hits 79 D: H9 _' M# U$ Q
Airbase supply hits 3
# ]6 n7 t" @( a [$ x% |- qRunway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
' {& T. j9 r& S5 b! r0 KWeather in hex: Heavy rain ( ?6 t5 J9 Y- W; ^: u' I
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
. `9 K$ ]3 W B" xEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
" x/ ^, p5 e, C) G" \6 Q/ VJapanese aircraft
7 G% ]! h1 v3 G! j Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
8 B) T! g$ ~7 n7 z4 q1 `0 u( I3 R Ki-27b Nate x 19 / O9 V4 G- X: _2 x! [ k8 }
Japanese aircraft losses
6 w' @! u2 k& J Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
4 }- S9 e0 Q4 e, n" Z2 ~- {' GAllied ground losses:
" d$ H. H) Q/ \# ` 66 casualties reported
8 ^& X# N# b+ k0 f& c- X Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
' C" N& Y; J9 k* l7 D# T3 n& B Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
% H3 U/ R* y) J; p Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) z/ p* T9 i; [, ~. Z* D
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 9 y& F! k* e. i' @
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.- p& b4 ~5 l6 T j' d
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes & t2 f/ G' \+ {9 _
Japanese aircraft3 h/ V" R; b* _7 F( Q g8 ]( }. k8 J% c% q
Ki-27b Nate x 34
6 C( O- e9 [) D( z. }6 D+ E/ P6 S Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 66 ~: ~1 ~- c0 E7 f+ J
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 % v1 k1 f: Y# D) k8 |
No Japanese losses % ^, e4 `- s4 k) ]8 I* \. ~4 s
Allied ground losses:- n0 o" a* D+ [' W! ?3 S0 M/ X
39 casualties reported
( M2 I# j4 \% g) q$ w R4 A" c1 B Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 r# v7 u7 F/ V, _5 y
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled! n: J2 s: u5 d2 \2 ]4 i/ I0 A
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ' u" K# e3 s* O0 a) [
Weather in hex: Clear sky
* ]! |+ R1 J( l& l7 j7 p/ J3 t$ LRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.7 m- i l& C: q2 i
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes & G0 E$ z( c, v; _
Japanese aircraft2 a; W* V9 I6 \/ y/ r: {9 K$ F: K T
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
7 Z j& @$ a. h3 s9 LNo Japanese losses ( w4 a: ]3 R; s
Airbase hits 13 Q( K* Z9 S4 j3 H
Runway hits 27 H ^5 w: P1 e
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
2 {, [% ?6 \# w1 NWeather in hex: Heavy rain
w" U: f" E; Z1 `( f- M+ bRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
& D, ^5 C6 b) @% HEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
# A5 c+ s5 w4 H0 S; n2 w5 J; q* SJapanese aircraft3 W+ I3 Z8 y; E7 D/ u' h# G
Ki-27b Nate x 24 * _: Q* F: ]9 w$ ?, _
Allied aircraft
) h5 V+ Y& f2 x$ o( Y/ e" n, L* { Blenheim I x 4
- P8 G% @4 Y! Y4 U9 ^! ZNo Japanese losses * a+ W1 u2 w8 E* B: x- M1 V k7 D8 b
No Allied losses : h; b) H4 A( D; f& `
Japanese Ships# V" M9 ~: |; _* u' Y- `9 ]3 M
BB Haruna
3 C% ^1 Z* K# @9 K& k" M) J4 OAircraft Attacking:# \. p/ Q+ J9 |: Z J6 E6 b) Q
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet4 @& T3 D! v3 F% S
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
1 ~# l Z; `8 {6 N' A+ ZWeather in hex: Heavy rain
) q2 a, I6 G8 t' T( IRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
9 o) ~; Y- m }1 D- i b/ L3 rEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
- u/ X& q4 K# LJapanese aircraft
% O# W' G8 Y3 f* t& ~+ d G4M1 Betty x 19
/ t- K, w. _, E# l* o0 X Ki-27b Nate x 12 _, |2 m; O* `7 {& U/ ]- I& [) G
No Japanese losses
6 @% t, N5 u. \- |: QAllied ground losses:
3 N8 F! D! M y, C$ D9 G" I& i! w 33 casualties reported
/ V3 p4 V% Z: U S Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled& _. P9 h4 f1 D7 J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled- N5 x# v* _' ?. l+ H' _* S
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled4 A+ g. E/ _$ r! X |& p- T
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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0 w- j6 P6 F7 Y% sMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
6 y# ^9 u2 d2 _: P" A+ h# NWeather in hex: Clear sky
- E( }# S! a/ S* j" BRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
4 [( f3 j& O5 b3 ~Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 6 {8 O# X+ K! ~; P
Japanese aircraft
" j& b; {, @& {! e6 D8 K& V( Z A6M2 Zero x 46
2 ]( \8 E, I9 z/ M& b B5N2 Kate x 356 Z0 t: M8 ^& a j5 `5 Z
D3A1 Val x 9 ' s- D4 ]2 _, `: N3 V, O+ [
Japanese aircraft losses5 s& u* {) A! E+ u# ~$ A
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged- I. N5 j" m X0 n$ t8 z
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
( {2 ^% `; h% T- d# z2 P5 K4 TAllied Ships: y/ h6 ^3 ^" e+ }( v: o4 W
DD Litchfield' f0 T+ b; [) Q" @9 |+ p
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk7 e7 x) F0 G9 y( j1 Q
DD Ward, _( w8 A: K/ M# @9 q9 b+ h# t9 R: \
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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; t1 F3 b9 Z( kMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
8 {% o6 ?9 C" l0 H: I P+ I% yWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
0 {# m* g+ B' L1 a: PRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.1 g0 ?. [( w0 v3 ]
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
z' c7 r- E8 U; z2 w8 K* F7 ?! yAllied aircraft# D5 S) y; a+ [& a" E% ~0 G
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
g4 ^% ]9 ]5 l2 O" G SBD-2 Dauntless x 28- C. `: u. r' e; X6 A% i
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
8 \3 y( H$ w# j3 B+ `2 d, pAllied aircraft losses+ M3 j; f8 U" }, o$ z
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
2 X! U3 r" L# O, F! c2 |Japanese Ships4 o; Z$ \5 M" i1 q' h/ ^0 N
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage) B& C2 ~0 w7 I5 H
DD Sazanami- E" _3 k/ B9 f* }
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
% X0 z% x n8 k5 w) g5 A0 L! [! ~, Y
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio% A$ W+ R. Q. U! V- I# [# W
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya d9 @; ^2 {* R, v
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
5 S7 t. f5 m, F+ R# D4 |Weather in hex: Light cloud
" `: E |4 T( |7 s% ?) kRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.- H, K- g7 j5 g. @
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ! t1 q# D9 c* E5 W* e1 r
Japanese aircraft
1 C0 R3 V) }% P" h& a, P* n9 G Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
c9 i4 H+ J# o9 Y* NNo Japanese losses
8 n' ]: |2 M2 p( x Q! _6 aAllied Ships: q- b8 M0 f* B# x2 D" C
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 C# f3 d! N( ~ xAK Hinsang
6 \' H W" B t) p1 u* n. y5 zAircraft Attacking:
; Z. @2 M B5 p2 e; g" A' t. A: { 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
; P4 H f7 Z h0 y Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 2 W7 E4 c: Z8 M
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang7 h% k K- X! ~. a* Z/ T
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
6 U) d* E) d' }/ m/ f8 sWeather in hex: Clear sky / c9 i- q" ?( W; v% x/ H. T/ T5 D9 e
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
. R5 _8 q4 m' Y8 o6 bEstimated time to target is 7 minutes & |+ P, i8 j* ?
Japanese aircraft, \1 H) A4 E5 G: b# E
D3A1 Val x 13 ; O5 p" w) ^+ c
No Japanese losses
! _* _ P7 [& nAllied Ships! Q* Q, m7 @5 P4 y+ @' d+ Q! _
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
% o; O+ @) n5 S/ n DD Ward# E7 t& O1 W, z$ A \6 Y' a5 K7 O
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage " j2 E( b, c2 c
8 r) o, {& M. R, |+ ]" X
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley2 E" Z, [. J/ T5 J
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2 ^( q9 ]" \: L# _1 p9 g( V' @& kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
2 Y# o0 ~" `. U0 ~& f3 LWeather in hex: Light cloud 8 J3 \; Y9 U& x) j: {
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
- l, h' s$ T9 e6 w; PEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
+ F. e2 @/ q p+ oJapanese aircraft ^2 [* g+ E3 q7 q, A; l" k
Ki-27b Nate x 30) j( o W. V( r0 o8 z3 A5 {2 T
Allied aircraft$ O5 W3 ^ N/ e: D7 F6 K
Blenheim I x 7 . Y! m/ S& j* j/ e+ c- A7 \4 Y: k( E
No Japanese losses
: j( F; p/ q- ^# W( w2 g( }+ zAllied aircraft losses# B5 c+ _ @% k3 ?: r) E' H
Blenheim I: 2 damaged% m! r. G. m, N. s4 J k$ D7 E
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
/ G2 C# x, L: S: X. X4 P1 ^) R) wJapanese Ships
' _0 R9 r4 l% o- ?5 j: P# v BB Haruna
. G2 i' z* |4 e0 F* h# p8 g xAK Asakasan Maru
8 S: \7 Z+ y% | `! _* xAircraft Attacking:
4 N! L: v2 v9 f 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
1 {- I6 f6 d5 g7 P Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
: ] E, t$ H: `4 u% w' TWeather in hex: Overcast ( B5 Z+ A7 ?6 c* t; L* \0 x5 }
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 A8 C+ f0 Q6 x" y3 b" _Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
1 {5 p! c2 h5 P( s8 F4 x- AJapanese aircraft0 V4 |1 o* U# c# j( V- w
A6M2 Zero x 100 y+ F3 M5 g) t ]/ P) h4 _" L6 [
B5N2 Kate x 5
) M- f i. b/ O4 S! qNo Japanese losses
1 o& S4 c: D/ a3 hAllied Ships+ c. l3 G; D4 ~7 V
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
( D! \! G7 r' o6 f, C. ~Aircraft Attacking:# f5 ~- f4 Q$ f# m& J- ^
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
- u7 r+ ]& _0 u, W" @ Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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% i( {# ?8 X! }4 p- w, ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 $ N# z# ~$ i* G% [7 f
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
& x1 @' ~- v9 ^Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.& P$ j/ @, C$ n9 l. }
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
5 ~9 W d6 F8 H1 [& d' i* kAllied aircraft
- j& e0 ~0 I; U, N# e0 y0 o F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
5 ^! U) `6 y: G+ n+ m SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 % S* L7 ~* |" n2 `5 M) @: W
No Allied losses * p. J7 p1 E2 h* v/ c" ]
Japanese Ships0 j6 ^: D/ y7 ?8 n6 D: y1 b
DD Sazanami
' l) w0 H! |: i# ? ] DD Ushio, and is sunk
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4 ?6 {, A' L# r/ f z% QGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
# L' J' c$ v2 d& k5 s5 x0 o. ^& mJapanese Deliberate attack
" V# k: i$ N* _" l% YAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 , S7 W' Z) D" b/ ]2 |
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 / b& z- n2 a! \( Y7 y
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
5 v" D5 [% ?4 n8 J4 ZJapanese adjusted assault: 100
/ d# k. V0 V$ H+ m# rAllied adjusted defense: 8 ! F; q1 ` Z6 h% g
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) 6 g6 L. z8 \# W& U" k* k
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
/ a) X" s& t5 i5 a# K- b0 g4 j8 CCombat modifiers8 O; C* ]+ t6 x+ D4 E2 u
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
# c5 `( X. u5 o" O fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)' h& q% N$ a, U5 D
Attacker: fatigue(-) ! I" k* _0 n% V$ J. {
Japanese ground losses:/ U4 n5 g7 q4 e S6 E
37 casualties reported, G9 r' e1 j% `6 x4 Q% d% S% j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 \2 W3 W4 q7 x# Z6 e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: r- R/ [4 Z' z( P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled : ^* y" [0 l- k0 C5 D
Allied ground losses:5 m, l+ j) ~) Q- j5 D" l
2519 casualties reported$ j' Z* w5 p) o1 g% [6 S9 T
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 |: |5 f5 H& s ]0 \- { Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled' Q7 k7 d& ?* P+ a. t
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled' x2 m$ G! I. t% t$ s
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
" J: [6 B: t5 y$ a! A( z. D Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
$ n1 a+ s1 U% k+ {; A Units retreated 2
( C3 k6 l5 c5 j* a* m% G5 L+ @ Units destroyed 1
( _3 k2 C" v0 d1 M1 |# lDefeated Allied Units Retreating! % C! i- r8 _" [. t+ _; b
Assaulting units:
! I, ]0 |9 W: O& M3 H 56th Infantry Regiment
- l% F1 I9 M0 q9 [& m9 j 12th Engineer Regiment( J. O& T0 A9 g' i( i F0 t$ z/ A
5th JAAF AF Coy
/ s4 D/ H9 {$ F S) P- uDefending units:
7 Z( v3 e' O) r+ h! g N4 n9 P FMSV Brigade+ y$ r% u* t) Y
8th Indian Brigade3 F9 e( ^& `* B2 B
3rd ISF Base Force |