AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
9 R+ x! u* {6 E4 w( U$ g* L0 ykb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。。
2 E8 j* V* V! j& E同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。1 G- _ Q& h z! D. A: j
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
1 s/ ~% O' r D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, D9 N" E/ y+ V+ z7 J7 z+ [9 M
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。; E6 F3 @9 s4 w
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 D: O! B/ ?) }3 \: {
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。2 l+ w) Q7 w9 f
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- ]; n- o# X+ f$ wInvasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
5 L0 Z* Y ]* _9 w& N21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
: K& V, ] T8 w! YJapanese Ships
' e; y4 H, f& e. l# L0 a( | CL Sendai* z1 ?2 ^, g L8 s
DD Ayanami
t; e% y, c6 b. A DD Shikinami. i! K$ g1 l# O' Y" {
DD Isonami
% a3 ]8 [6 u1 I) }+ f9 l- y( D6 x PB Tatsumiya Maru
! v/ Y5 `5 H5 F& W; A, Z% { SC Ch 92 u; Z. y3 h+ d, i9 ~
SC Ch 7
/ c2 j8 ?7 U9 p: \& ^- C AK Sasako Maru! G7 Q% W( w# x8 _* N# P
DD Uranami $ B0 q) L6 C! t. w5 }
Japanese ground losses:
" K& F d! ?* j0 M3 Q 26 casualties reported
+ P1 B& A( u( V) Y' T8 |) T Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: H7 I2 L6 X- W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
- a5 x' V! y/ @) W Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
4 f- j7 K: p, K- m$ P- L4 W' F8 wJapanese Ships) D; P* n5 V" T, z0 F
SS I-121
7 t0 U. R8 @3 B# ]Allied Ships
`* C$ b4 Q# W# |7 m xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
' f/ [2 ~5 M- @; t- K8 }9 uxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
! i+ p. a7 Y0 _4 d# r }SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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! k* h1 z' s$ }& ?- k" g R0 p- ]7 \: p; ]TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
4 y$ {' Y/ H8 o+ A( ^0 [Allied Ships
B) a: Z! B$ e! q DD Pillsbury
4 `3 r- U% D0 @/ c6 P3 t! Y! C DD Peary i4 }' ]% P5 v9 M5 I$ a ^
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage/ S: O( w5 Q% D. g2 \
3 mines cleared & [+ ^" y& `9 o/ x% Z+ E( H
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/ }5 h1 }5 h' bASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 ; |( w/ B$ E# z7 n2 C! t' _
Japanese Ships( H6 a. R# V& [. h4 {% ?: |6 {
CL Jintsu
* D4 a \% Z& I DD Oshio
+ O9 I' O" @* B" Q/ T/ I8 E DD Hibiki
2 P* F/ }$ f, F DD Akatsuki; o: N1 o5 b; f/ t
DD Arashio
1 Z+ m0 g; F" g& V% I% v: [Allied Ships
4 h3 C9 U6 _. U4 a" B: W3 [$ W SS KXI, hits 9 7 Y2 V- R3 e' j
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards 1 N4 R. o F$ }: S. h l
Japanese Ships* Z. }$ B4 C8 ?) y) M% P
CA Maya
% J! J8 M& ^3 E DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1, o# b3 c' `2 q4 Z; `5 ~
DD Minazuki; o# b0 B; p8 v4 D9 o1 G( N
DD Fumizuki/ v& V9 c1 u1 a/ X' r& [
DD Nagatsuki
! U; R8 c. S3 ^( OAllied Ships, c/ [! Q" T+ g7 E# }3 N7 D. o1 D
DD Scout }9 b/ \" L1 C |; O
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
* j {/ A; }) ] DD Thracian 6 l9 g* D! L% K# v {8 J
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) n) h6 x* z, ^$ SDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards ( {5 V( k4 S% b
Japanese Ships
* N0 D6 M3 q w# o% m DD Sazanami" K- u) x8 U4 [& F2 X/ |
DD Ushio
. e F+ ]& N: t/ X AO Shiriya ! ~- ?- h2 |- K1 j1 n- X
Allied Ships2 V. H) D, @5 x, T7 N, f# X
CV Enterprise0 c! B% `" T$ f3 }4 a4 L9 U
CA Northampton! f6 b0 a) {5 s3 N9 o$ k# l
CA Chester
5 A7 J+ _' B; z, N0 D$ s$ J+ b3 N CA Salt Lake City
$ o) t3 ^2 Y- l5 c8 a DD Craven' n4 l, |2 I4 }# @
DD Gridley* a9 J5 M, A8 F0 d; O! Z
DD McCall
7 r* x! \) E, K4 w# v DD Maury- k5 q- m4 O6 D
DD Benham) n1 d ]4 @8 l: y
DD Ellet
2 V, Y1 w% i7 ^2 J( o( B0 { s DD Dunlap
" a7 \6 f* q1 ?% j DD Fanning! V' `" G6 y) g# ~# L
DD Balch
/ @2 A& ]' d1 {, L. TMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
, F6 p, M9 E" O% ACONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards/ D p2 B. C- o
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
8 Z* p1 J9 X7 m/ j0 ~Both TF attempt to withdraw!: Y9 d5 B' n' t
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
+ r/ @6 j' ~! ^9 R0 yBoth Task Forces evade combat
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0 B4 p; m: J" [3 Y5 ] U6 vDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
4 n& `1 G6 x) N( r. v8 rJapanese Ships- ~0 x' P* E) B/ ~ K
APD Fuji
- ?2 ^" q5 h+ E% y" x2 }5 |- e7 Z TB Hiyodori
+ \6 _, l! `. h; a6 v AMc Toroshima Maru/ @+ X2 ^! c* |$ H! [; n$ |- v
PB Heiei Maru #76 Y6 T) a" U/ P0 u
xAK Syoka Maru( Q7 j; T, [/ ]3 w6 K. L2 o* w9 w
xAK Rokko Maru
( _, `) J3 Q* ]5 N" S6 ^0 f xAK Igasa Maru) k, s- F6 m' N
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
3 Q6 E5 x4 X6 }% G" v" f# N7 [ xAKL Sasago Maru
; K( J3 B, o4 u& H! r& h9 AAllied Ships3 N1 P( G, {! y% ]) F& j0 l* p
MTB 7
& s- X+ V0 B6 m4 y w+ ~5 B MTB 8. A, q$ K% ]! a }4 t! V$ ^
MTB 9 t- b, o2 d$ |' V8 ^4 F
MTB 10- o) M8 N8 ?$ _
MTB 11' m, n9 h- v( r! p0 G$ y8 s9 g
MTB 12; i' }6 f6 t9 o2 Y8 E& ]+ O7 E
MTB 26
- }3 R& _" z1 O1 a G MTB 27
( c+ p" ^, X; U! r( U8 ePoor visibility due to Thunderstorms5 d1 b3 f0 y$ E+ r3 Z
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards% Z( h4 m8 l' B2 _5 @' I
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
0 H {6 b+ U7 aBoth Task Forces evade combat6 v( _! E8 v8 i$ V- L
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) v2 a ]) a8 J6 o& S4 [7 i* V( lMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
3 P5 |/ V- V& |" D+ _* oWeather in hex: Light rain - A1 M% |- q, v. F4 R! l9 R
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
# O: i0 P/ W5 UEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
) q7 y: b; D0 C# [" q f9 qJapanese aircraft
* u' u7 t) B0 G/ a( A3 a A6M2 Zero x 21
; W% l: G! H* q8 `7 w; v5 CAllied aircraft
1 n) }1 H- D/ a/ K, X+ v$ H P-26A x 8
- r1 P. v1 t) i4 } P-35A x 13, K4 f' R- A/ M2 W1 g& G, J
P-40B Warhawk x 14
( o7 S' @1 U& ]0 A" [) q P-40E Warhawk x 46 7 ?4 t, Y( i- b
Japanese aircraft losses
# K; M+ Y' R9 o6 F D( J- u A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
% V( D- Y# ]; c& X' K$ _8 {! QAllied aircraft losses
^; u1 N9 S( Y% O% Y P-26A: 1 destroyed8 I: F$ U: Z f3 X9 C# e; Z; h
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed1 N5 F7 c& M! l+ h' U& E7 B
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
3 l# c" f8 z" M' l1 ~9 LAircraft Attacking:
' |. p) B8 [1 a7 f8 `/ i( b! r( J& b 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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1 t! i H! c5 ~1 w# g" P9 sMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ( F: w; a) y" z( Z0 M7 B6 ~
Weather in hex: Heavy rain . |" ~0 p' s( {$ @8 H: f W1 f+ [$ |
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
! {& t u( ^+ R. O; b. pEstimated time to target is 15 minutes , {; @# o' p, Y) } ^
Japanese aircraft/ j) |2 Z+ o1 }2 B7 Y5 ^# C
G3M2 Nell x 33: z% z- H5 Z% x3 G9 K
G4M1 Betty x 3
5 W# a6 z g$ Q7 A' _2 X+ D Ki-27b Nate x 19 ) H9 }/ A' ~2 h
No Japanese losses # u" f/ U5 d% j% i/ r8 s/ d4 S' X
Allied ground losses:9 H& ^" n! Z/ G% V5 b) C( N7 b4 e# l
95 casualties reported
1 t" ~& @8 f, ]) M# m4 b Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled( f6 u; I3 \. f$ a* I2 w4 ~/ e& @
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
# _, O( j6 W, P5 F# p( L9 C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Z; a3 r- f+ J/ f8 l- c
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( c; B' r. W8 f# h$ c$ DMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) + U% D+ ^6 o) L! b$ h; ]
Weather in hex: Heavy rain / C, C$ J2 o% M1 C8 }
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. i' n0 h. A# y1 b9 j6 q1 |2 t
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes - u4 j/ e/ T# A) q$ ]' J; C
Japanese aircraft
7 i G4 k k- P, {+ n0 l$ T4 D3 Y G3M2 Nell x 16
2 {& i$ [! B- |! m6 x G4M1 Betty x 11
' B# x' w0 M' ]6 W! Z Ki-27b Nate x 15 # G' j4 M' z8 d- K. m) e' a' X
Japanese aircraft losses
a' k" b* D$ J3 {+ q# o G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged. U! o' \2 i; N3 H/ J
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
$ U2 x5 L) b, S- d# Y4 W: _Allied ground losses:& I0 t6 e$ b2 T; a9 @, {" U( N
43 casualties reported
1 D0 D2 `% j* d8 r6 h Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled/ Y4 s1 a9 [% F( W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled9 t9 V# I9 T$ K1 s' O5 s. |
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 k( _' u- a, S7 L# @) H/ M/ Y4 ` @
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& a5 _. d5 B! k( kMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
( U$ c* c8 K C$ ~" Q f! ^Weather in hex: Heavy rain
6 B) \& Q* Q/ L1 tRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
+ C1 o* O5 v& b2 e4 \. ^Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
9 C1 {) C c. I1 U1 yJapanese aircraft% P9 f8 d8 |) z, n# _; R3 f
G3M2 Nell x 27# a. p4 k3 i6 g6 i/ l
Ki-27b Nate x 34 9 j- \3 V4 F& W9 V3 }
No Japanese losses
& E# H, `! p, R3 o+ V. M$ eAllied ground losses:
: q/ Z9 x. F" a7 c6 {9 g 78 casualties reported$ @9 c4 c1 Y3 g. V8 }7 ~
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
) I4 w; |+ }4 Q% O) }: [! } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
/ o% i6 Q3 P2 n% \" c7 C ~; V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled " N& Z# B9 M- O0 M0 Z O
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 8 G3 F' e1 r% U# Y0 q7 ^/ c
Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 x, {2 y) q p# s9 _. `* _: M! jRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
) c- S5 q$ j( r) t$ m) F$ W! o7 _Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
7 N3 O9 J8 M" \7 E7 U$ BJapanese aircraft
0 d8 {2 p/ t3 ? N G3M2 Nell x 3
6 Y. \/ p" G% R& @ W9 r G4M1 Betty x 12
" {/ d) ]6 e; s Ki-27b Nate x 9 ( H' M1 F C: [0 Z4 `4 f7 g2 w
No Japanese losses . a" y9 d$ W1 e
Allied Ships
6 S, o C; `1 z! O xAK Munlock
: N# J9 [# Q, _5 S- S: p xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire! \3 j, _0 p- I7 l/ w$ u2 ]
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
) o" \, I* z) F3 Y9 b" n6 w! _ xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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4 b; U& w$ }! |4 J: Q4 ^1 v& U; BMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 3 Z+ {5 T* S" f' I4 C" \
Weather in hex: Light rain
3 F! ]6 X; P: W8 R9 x1 FRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.3 U( R- n2 y- r" x6 \0 B
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
9 h2 f- k- M+ t! _, O/ l( FJapanese aircraft
5 A/ [% C" D3 ?1 N. G! p, }5 b A6M2 Zero x 10 ) e. z$ Q8 {8 P2 U( A4 J
Allied aircraft
; j" d" S6 B3 M3 A" \ P-26A x 3
0 d& B* `& z% w P-35A x 10
) `: i$ k* u0 N$ |$ J+ H0 F' S; \- K P-40B Warhawk x 98 b4 R6 z# B2 T4 I) X! {
P-40E Warhawk x 33 . ]* ?1 ^$ D5 L4 ~5 I; F
Japanese aircraft losses
1 q; {$ x+ M: K7 I) }6 C A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed - z1 \. f& C2 p# D" F2 }
Allied aircraft losses
( @; A4 |9 M) \2 e/ c3 S P-26A: 1 destroyed
( V& Q2 X6 w2 G P-35A: 2 destroyed6 f- w& `$ T* g+ Y f) ~1 [
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed : A; h7 _/ B" L- a, F/ n
Aircraft Attacking:/ U' B( i- l5 j( P4 s
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) - ]& m3 i4 Q3 ^) _- A
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
$ F; z" n% \' |% p2 X! K( H6 W" ~Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.2 p Z: z4 V' X% }6 i
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes 1 e. W5 Y% U- e& U
Japanese aircraft
2 h X& l4 ?0 Q2 S9 v B5M1 Mabel x 5 , _3 v8 Q, G. y P, r
No Japanese losses
N, M8 H; p' p0 HAllied ground losses:; n9 `2 x2 Q, |; L6 V
13 casualties reported/ |+ I- o4 F, m, h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
W$ `% ~+ w9 ?/ x. N Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! e" g t; x9 n/ c: g( y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: T: e- X, R0 Z$ h, D2 v* TAircraft Attacking:
_* L( [; m5 `1 ] 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
; m# m5 G% @) Z8 F! a Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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. E! t P5 P& e% bMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
, h" H2 w* E, a0 j5 iWeather in hex: Light rain
; P A( n, A) ?" L* ]" `Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.2 D$ F9 `' `% P+ M
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes : L0 U& L) o$ }* P1 B
Japanese aircraft+ p$ F f+ N% Q# a0 B' C8 x. I
A6M2 Zero x 9 " n% p% X' ]* Q( W
Allied aircraft2 G. ]5 R, i& o+ u0 j8 m7 D
P-35A x 6
; s m/ g( R5 r7 z P-40B Warhawk x 8
0 `' f w8 e6 Y7 x8 [: \# `) ? P-40E Warhawk x 24
9 ? _3 [9 q w/ dJapanese aircraft losses
1 w( o3 V9 O4 s, e* g# s A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
( l: O6 ?* _: p2 ~. \Allied aircraft losses, o- @' o' a. k0 X h& }
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed $ O/ B# F$ j% c3 s9 w
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! Q3 \$ J6 X* s! E/ GMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 % \9 z G* [6 q2 }: a) d
Weather in hex: Light rain - ~% `. b8 a' E1 X ~. F
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.8 d2 o _( ], X* X
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes 6 |6 O/ L, y1 o8 F* l
Japanese aircraft E# a$ \7 ?# d P9 W7 I. }5 r6 b
A6M2 Zero x 6 - F% t( S7 S; K; F$ K0 I' m
Allied aircraft0 q* E) X* @. c) j; a5 l
P-35A x 5- L( Q) V* ^# p, D; x# N
P-40B Warhawk x 8
w4 e- c# w! G. M P-40E Warhawk x 18 , D% e. M& `5 L8 H+ s
No Japanese losses / B2 ^$ N/ r( [: i$ \- Y
Allied aircraft losses* S+ r& e7 _5 n& B' ~
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed ! C5 Q9 I2 t8 @) I; b
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 5 x( l! p3 U8 P1 u
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
0 G3 f, m7 F6 z3 V) TRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
1 i% Z2 L f1 Y8 ~2 C$ m7 P2 SEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
: f: v% d; c' ]" G9 SJapanese aircraft
% I$ \1 ]$ N7 B# g k# I* s B5N1 Kate x 12 ) P8 [5 @% g# Q. x. [ P8 _
No Japanese losses
& d3 X4 e) n8 ]7 }$ S1 N) VPort hits 2
8 A* X4 {" h2 {: w9 pPort supply hits 1
! J2 b+ Y4 D* ~0 u/ S6 t% `' iAircraft Attacking:: P8 z# F3 m9 B! t" H# g7 ?* e! I
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
8 f# `2 Z7 [6 t M Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 3 [+ B( {; w, ]! W
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 % Z7 V: \6 w6 {. p
Weather in hex: Light cloud
! o' c" i, ~5 q8 S/ {1 kRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.+ \+ N+ y M1 F+ x
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes H; [( ?) C8 b6 l+ y. o
Japanese aircraft( e1 W5 q4 W( c& d+ O
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
6 j ~7 `8 x( Q Ki-27b Nate x 1; n) C# }$ ^" {) M
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
& G- l% X( l3 VNo Japanese losses q+ ^0 K( O* t$ j1 @2 I
Allied Ships
: J5 w* Q" @) H& U xAK Hinsang$ i% n: d) h: i/ s! r
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 r+ @3 }6 L! F1 l2 T xAKL Chengtu- p" ~0 w" L' L( ]/ f2 r$ c
xAKL Joan Moller9 M2 b& H( V7 i. A) o# O
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
& t+ e" R* i& ]- g5 H8 L xAK Bennevis
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m2 E, E. o" p6 YMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 6 ^2 G; w. o2 r8 ^
Weather in hex: Clear sky
8 T$ @1 F7 g8 D" |: t6 Z$ l; zRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet., p+ U+ `0 @$ ~" V& L
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes ! P/ ]2 O( U% }% N$ n
Japanese aircraft
! o3 B6 ?+ k9 V J+ M' G! E Ki-27b Nate x 9( I8 a3 T% g5 X4 W0 `' S6 L% |( A
Ki-36 Ida x 19
# l& V% h; T3 o6 J- h5 @+ y Ki-44 Tojo x 8' s0 w- Q( B" K! n: L% }% ^
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 33 Y8 H; j% k( V# V5 C
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
5 C4 X4 F X) W7 lNo Japanese losses
, d, ^( y. f$ i3 l, j* _Airbase hits 72 z/ {7 a* \5 P: Z. g- l' ~' J% ^
Airbase supply hits 3
( I* D+ U/ K7 V1 D, kRunway hits 11 / z& \! w1 Z; S
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) " L4 d! v9 u6 |% h5 S
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
, G* l' s X4 q- q& L+ d9 JRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
4 D) U0 p4 q% j5 A- gEstimated time to target is 10 minutes : Y- v6 }8 i8 ~/ \" q, ]9 I' ?
Japanese aircraft/ `9 [! Y, v% z' N! P
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 651 |2 j0 O) ~3 x+ B# T- Y4 }
Ki-27b Nate x 19
/ J7 s6 u" Q! _: X3 r5 rJapanese aircraft losses
+ m$ ~0 D! u/ v: D$ R% E, I Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged . g8 X: S2 E! `# @# {: E2 D2 b
Allied ground losses:
! D9 G( k8 J/ c% w& q 66 casualties reported
- x/ W" _$ V! E( ?6 q" j0 i8 k4 d Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
- I- _, `' S3 t6 E4 B4 r. u% X Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled U' O$ _ i1 h2 I( X7 {- H; F7 u
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ D9 g( Z5 J5 d1 g" J0 L' P5 h
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, Z8 t: [+ }1 kMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
9 J. o* u6 i) h2 P9 k& A+ lWeather in hex: Heavy rain 4 n& t: b8 N6 ?$ o1 O* R9 O: G# c
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.1 W% s' m$ Q* g; o: p+ v" f, j8 h
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
# j; W( o3 E2 r) i" x' G$ KJapanese aircraft) Y! N% C' ` Y: b0 Y$ L
Ki-27b Nate x 34# p4 N) _6 u: ~7 D/ E. ~
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 62 B5 e7 M* L3 P/ K8 ]/ Z
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
/ P6 Q; C* C3 [5 LNo Japanese losses # S: }, d) t# l' M% H
Allied ground losses:
8 Z4 X; }8 }3 e8 V6 P5 W' ~4 i 39 casualties reported. B' i( A I' d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% g7 f( y _0 e* _4 K5 f
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled$ [. k. o- T y& H; W Z
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 _1 ]; P) z$ R9 e- B/ K9 y
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 + j0 }, s/ d+ k1 U* r
Weather in hex: Clear sky 0 ?- T7 d! D- E- B: w9 L9 o
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
' R/ C2 S) P1 ZEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
- f! ?* x6 h! @0 Q0 bJapanese aircraft
/ l2 m; u. _( y6 `7 w+ { Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 - R3 Y* m' ^$ q; J. P
No Japanese losses
( B0 W; N- P4 i" G* KAirbase hits 1+ I, i9 i3 q7 @ W2 x* Z) }4 _
Runway hits 2
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
5 ^8 M3 n T5 VWeather in hex: Heavy rain
# K y4 P N# g& D8 V5 W. XRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.* v) ]7 @" b% \8 C5 _4 b& ?- Q
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
7 b1 G5 Y3 q3 N( \Japanese aircraft: ]( [7 m) e7 ]
Ki-27b Nate x 24 x' E7 ~. `+ x) v( n7 {
Allied aircraft7 D1 ~2 {) D; N" C
Blenheim I x 4 $ U% m# U% T6 r6 Q2 D: n( b
No Japanese losses 8 R% A, p& N" v$ `* }" x
No Allied losses 2 {" s8 B; i b: [2 u
Japanese Ships
3 m% d( N! L4 ? BB Haruna / S! m$ C q; d8 R9 _4 [& T9 I! N# n0 c
Aircraft Attacking:
9 k+ n+ ^' E/ F2 b8 v, F 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
5 c, l: u6 n7 V" B Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 3 S6 w* t4 F2 G# L0 S N! Z5 h
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 6 y+ H! V& r; x% G9 v+ e
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
! u% L b1 ]" S2 O0 w+ hRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 y" I; Z( t2 u t, C
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 0 [- v% J) J9 `8 h0 Y; J8 @
Japanese aircraft
9 F' ?6 R2 g$ w6 E G4M1 Betty x 19/ x. i) W, ^. u# [( g% t) A' v- _/ L( s
Ki-27b Nate x 12
( S b7 e( U: R# E- k; x/ A9 j; dNo Japanese losses
# M2 D3 A$ _+ }1 `Allied ground losses:" v3 ~4 f4 s0 ~( M
33 casualties reported
9 z8 ~1 z _$ G, F Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
4 B: k; d. L) ^# a9 Q# F/ T% d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! F+ t* Q T7 R. X5 j Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
R1 T0 d, \; N2 V' f: e Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 3 ~: X. v! q4 `% Y" f
Weather in hex: Clear sky 0 X: M, r# L3 n& D N9 Z4 Y g
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
1 q Z: Z1 E) K) a2 C5 [Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
1 p: G, F- U$ N2 g3 }Japanese aircraft
' ?+ ` j; L1 ` A6M2 Zero x 46
' b2 o4 P; k3 Z* T5 L B5N2 Kate x 35
; u" L$ d- q8 ~8 X5 y D3A1 Val x 9
2 T. z* A* n# z$ u- h, VJapanese aircraft losses
$ _" e0 H, ]( F( B' C/ S B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
+ e1 D" W' E1 q' B D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
/ F: j, R0 T; w Z3 _8 TAllied Ships( Q$ e, n6 v [
DD Litchfield3 N5 O9 Z. N7 p& g8 a0 O
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
+ J2 u) L) C' ?$ f/ N: l+ s DD Ward
8 j. D* M- l3 Y7 [. \8 J9 ~# E DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 / M" k) T2 _5 P5 v% ^" S: d, E
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 + J3 ?6 e% p9 C: x( S" b: b
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
4 _$ ~' R; m/ C. e" P* ~/ ?; g7 @' ~Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.3 ~9 {: a2 x0 H; P
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
; j# a( f; T6 V8 s; `Allied aircraft; d, f8 S) x8 X2 ^8 i
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11/ ^6 m/ P4 p. L/ m! {
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28! _: l" ^! l, Z
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
7 Z8 G1 K4 F+ y" R% a: `Allied aircraft losses3 H* }# ^9 m% g, m0 e
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged ( M: i! D! b3 H/ v
Japanese Ships
0 w; n' a# j/ _: F" s7 V DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 T1 u& h3 t) j% b DD Sazanami/ ]: z! P- A% R- e, t) n5 h
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ) I/ W3 R6 n, h+ N! S
~. w& n& z; O7 U1 ~# X
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
6 `( Q8 s6 ]/ D7 W. Z0 GHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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/ ? }+ t' ]! g$ m$ [& {0 }9 z D/ u* uMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,686 h( t& S* q1 @$ V
Weather in hex: Light cloud
% n) o0 ~7 |$ _- |2 \7 ?! iRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
' ^0 {6 Z) S9 W2 a2 MEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
" c n5 l2 ^5 c0 h+ ~Japanese aircraft
6 l' s4 o1 |/ o Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 + z9 | V% Q& S$ l- p+ n
No Japanese losses : ~2 r- ]0 P$ Y _3 C. U% j
Allied Ships, C h% {7 d2 |9 L m
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage. `( f( y) h$ V9 M0 ]
xAK Hinsang ) W$ O; j3 |- p+ ]' l3 ^
Aircraft Attacking:4 s* d, T, v. m' \
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet2 z R$ x& e( X" |* Y& }5 R
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
1 }) Z; e+ H O; e3 P$ q/ t! uHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 2 [ ]* O" T! b. m9 B. e
Weather in hex: Clear sky
+ o% I( k* L C0 U8 q# m: HRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.# t% h( y+ o( M' r
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
$ s1 v4 u" F# a" e* X0 Q1 [: j; aJapanese aircraft
6 P- Z/ ~! s5 k! R" }& x) L; }$ \ D3A1 Val x 13
. m, g; o# \! C' ~( fNo Japanese losses 1 [9 g1 t9 `) G' Q: E
Allied Ships
/ C1 t: ^1 o+ R+ E( h DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires( X* k- d; q% ^# j# q# A
DD Ward( k# `: H2 y# U$ F" |
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage ( Q0 g# |. ~: Z. E. G
" W) M# N# C! d5 B# i8 t! T1 `9 l
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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- A/ ]! M6 `1 e' w/ e1 X$ HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
0 \( E# n6 g8 \9 EWeather in hex: Light cloud ! Y) M* Z/ g& E
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
" r; b! N- d1 i7 K! JEstimated time to target is 2 minutes 9 t: |7 Z& ], b9 l
Japanese aircraft* k9 a1 z4 n: m6 l) L
Ki-27b Nate x 30+ I4 ] [" F3 h$ H
Allied aircraft* U4 B* U) Z, h: z* S2 i
Blenheim I x 7 : p0 J/ C9 P; ^3 H5 j
No Japanese losses ! V1 g: K. A5 {. q/ {: r7 T% l, h
Allied aircraft losses
( c& V% E# u1 G; I- p Blenheim I: 2 damaged
% M/ M8 U }1 O8 P+ D Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak & s1 }% x& K' h% A* G- p; ^9 z
Japanese Ships8 F# @7 _" W1 K0 }
BB Haruna
, \5 y2 g" w" `! o# U6 G6 A8 W& }3 r xAK Asakasan Maru
, Z* V0 l* _9 lAircraft Attacking:! N; u! O/ n. t
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet0 S+ E% k+ c4 r7 b- k
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb , _3 D$ U9 `9 Y1 @; q& [! L6 ~2 V
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 7 c1 M" c4 B8 X+ J
Weather in hex: Overcast
4 M# N0 I9 n1 n4 \, a# \2 E" T% VRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
, h( H6 s) r w; NEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 4 `6 P' d R" }7 h: A
Japanese aircraft
* @1 }% r. c# @5 i3 Q2 f6 w$ Y A6M2 Zero x 10
( {5 \ A! g! s8 g. Q$ d7 x; @$ J8 O B5N2 Kate x 5 ' A) j& t; n0 k9 P
No Japanese losses : s1 S4 u" \$ ^7 a0 Y
Allied Ships
]0 y0 u* F9 M2 s/ {7 D" f DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
7 X6 s# ^8 D, H7 |# j7 X+ Y% xAircraft Attacking:
7 |/ S3 G/ J0 R% ?/ U1 T) `( Z 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
8 _( N0 h& e- z& K. t" g Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
( J9 F6 [) j! l& IWeather in hex: Heavy rain5 U' R+ [" a4 d( g2 s; f
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
& D1 G1 Q4 I9 p* T' S. _Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
& Q6 ]3 ?! w8 A1 [8 _' v7 JAllied aircraft
, D$ w7 o# W2 v+ r, z' Q* y* H F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
' w/ }% `, d, l7 g# | SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 % L' Z! J, _& M% F+ J; W
No Allied losses
~4 t$ g8 T1 F6 f% V( j; R- d; TJapanese Ships
$ q/ S# i; j5 s2 T6 F- Y DD Sazanami
( [% ` V# q2 m1 ~6 C: a( n# { DD Ushio, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
1 e( u& B: H' R1 a9 _! _% m- KJapanese Deliberate attack & Q/ s6 s6 f" @# W# d0 v
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
# g5 ^) F; l2 }$ ODefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
! D. A" R9 t( L: \Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 0 U8 c+ _6 K7 c% M
Japanese adjusted assault: 100
: I9 M$ F5 ]2 L! ?# ~' dAllied adjusted defense: 8
, j- O& @% e% DJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
2 {+ z; Y1 N8 V& ]1 nJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
6 `: b5 w0 y) D; l* w0 qCombat modifiers
9 m1 Q) x4 u& B8 b* B. kDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
5 v- K2 O0 M8 M1 E fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)& x9 f2 B9 i/ C4 i
Attacker: fatigue(-)
. y, \9 z- v# m9 L7 x5 r3 j/ B' g# R* N) K5 QJapanese ground losses:: ^$ @& S& m- Q! Z" y" A9 c
37 casualties reported6 f1 {1 `/ _- f4 U7 J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, @9 V$ D ^4 P( G/ L3 G! z5 j Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: t4 ^# ]5 U" ? r" B6 C3 B7 L$ Y$ a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 2 u3 y" }1 ]" i9 e: \
Allied ground losses:9 U U- `1 |/ x K
2519 casualties reported
% o4 k* w! }" B3 m5 I0 j# o Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled, G# ?3 h* Q4 a2 m% e
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled5 L- a/ b' a% e' w+ N' V8 d
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
! ~( W& J1 W0 s4 b Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
+ a3 u8 ]9 d3 b2 W! I' x Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled). @/ b& ~. _, L$ m/ O) t
Units retreated 2
1 Z Q( \( @3 g4 ]( \8 J Units destroyed 1
0 ?3 U4 }( n- l `$ K2 t( O0 dDefeated Allied Units Retreating! * ~4 y2 k1 i6 w# n9 o% j
Assaulting units:5 V; h7 P+ z. s' u2 C# {: b
56th Infantry Regiment! Z0 T) a# I" C7 I* t) y6 Q5 y
12th Engineer Regiment+ v9 E2 [1 n9 F0 E7 q; ]
5th JAAF AF Coy : t/ h6 ~8 E- C
Defending units:
: p3 J9 ~9 W- D; e FMSV Brigade
( E v9 ?# ~3 f$ ]; x7 U% K! l) ] 8th Indian Brigade
% U8 l) z G4 v! \- M) G 3rd ISF Base Force |