AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
" O8 Y0 @# E# n3 {; 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。。2 Z2 m7 D$ k; j4 t* t# y
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。, P/ A. M" y* Z& e; A7 V/ s5 U
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 & d; t D/ R5 \
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,1 n2 ?2 |9 K) O# ?, V _9 _' ?$ V p# o( @. 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。5 S6 S R4 U5 m' F
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。/ m k9 U. f4 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。7 }( f/ C* W3 W' s+ P5 M
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) _, q6 F7 \: J+ Y+ g/ r2 w& x% U
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
4 {" J3 O k1 OJapanese Ships' g6 a0 g% e8 o+ z2 [
CL Sendai
% h& q/ g+ n7 R# Y3 e DD Ayanami, F: E, J& J" N$ \' ]# c, z
DD Shikinami
y7 j2 P* T3 s3 _8 r& `% y DD Isonami
+ j3 _- [% W% O R& R( h& C7 \1 F PB Tatsumiya Maru
3 N1 u2 l3 R, W3 E+ m SC Ch 9# n( A! n- M1 Y, o4 k4 H
SC Ch 7% A" r8 \- Z- n. ?* j) i
AK Sasako Maru
, w4 h; p) F7 H' h: t6 ~! A DD Uranami
9 i, |" i1 z& A3 i& bJapanese ground losses:
/ v" P/ m/ ]4 J 26 casualties reported. J5 \/ V& ~- L( o
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% {. U% u) b4 M; ^: ~6 P Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
1 h) p) _/ |) S; }$ N; F& J9 t$ Y8 G3 ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # Q2 j& k/ ?; S5 V5 ^
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
: M Y6 B5 z2 \+ ]: QJapanese Ships
" b# v. N' J) k, A SS I-121
) i( |* w# [3 ]: a9 i) i, k% cAllied Ships
* P; d) {0 @0 U; ~& X xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
- m! o# S1 [5 n7 a; ~! q3 W7 `0 YxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121; d/ N3 G- c2 E+ M" m/ e2 S- n j: _
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) ; H, c G# [+ ~3 M
Allied Ships
' p# C0 X. s6 {9 f7 @' j DD Pillsbury
* c& Q( [+ i, ]1 z$ J; f2 h' G% P DD Peary
0 b6 l2 t5 Y; O DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage7 s, i! F$ n6 B) g
3 mines cleared / w- A3 U# H! N
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 , O" _- h" @0 A3 y) `
Japanese Ships
) o: n r1 e8 `! ?# [6 H, F- X9 q CL Jintsu
; a; K! _6 g4 {4 Y, o0 G M) P4 P DD Oshio' n' K0 K% C D- [: _0 Z
DD Hibiki
" \* O: }" B6 v% O- O& T5 j, u, a- D DD Akatsuki
$ f* Y) m+ g& } r9 b8 g6 B DD Arashio 4 `1 t1 M; M; N
Allied Ships
0 b# f. w' w0 }; |" g5 u" T& {: } SS KXI, hits 9
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards 7 I. O5 Z+ ^7 Z
Japanese Ships
. q- e6 ]$ L: L; z2 Q4 }' k# ]& @ CA Maya: E# W1 A% B* |) N
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
3 n. ~/ R( o: P8 h# M/ U# t( f DD Minazuki5 i0 I) p& C: S8 n0 Z' L
DD Fumizuki
1 V$ L% [5 D% |2 ~5 m* z- f DD Nagatsuki5 |0 ~- D; z+ N3 `* S' E- a
Allied Ships+ Z/ N# e* s1 ^* c. I# W$ l2 \
DD Scout/ E; b7 m! T6 J% Y! u
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
- }* n: A" z$ C, B6 X1 c( L DD Thracian 5 W0 b2 ?6 r6 D5 z; P8 k6 Q
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
; J9 d0 u; j |' G o$ A2 EJapanese Ships
/ k$ s* m- {1 j6 ` DD Sazanami
' C! T6 |/ E* C' r1 X: a" F DD Ushio
/ R# \- D- S/ B( v* A0 b, { AO Shiriya / U5 h/ t- f2 e+ X& D
Allied Ships
! h" a; s+ W: ?( m& S CV Enterprise
2 X! d7 u0 d1 W" {, f. g2 y& Y CA Northampton
9 p" E, W2 i& g9 H9 Z CA Chester
4 O2 q6 d4 u9 v CA Salt Lake City1 r) T) |$ v, N+ u/ X5 C# @
DD Craven
3 ` L; A$ Q" @( j5 X DD Gridley" F- z4 M- p C- `$ u4 v' c
DD McCall. b7 N. Q- @% P5 f1 h
DD Maury
) a( N8 r" T3 ` DD Benham D; `5 _1 z; F; y3 d8 ?* K; F4 \
DD Ellet
3 x a8 b( G) O9 }+ ?0 I' v C$ d% d DD Dunlap
7 G& h2 A% c9 U DD Fanning
$ R( q; a3 U! p, Y( }' Z6 e( R DD Balch
3 L5 ]: U7 o( s) g) q0 wMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards- G- l" ?2 ^) ^. _
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
N, f0 m( T- Y# SCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
$ x$ l' t+ A# N# ]6 B/ ]" SBoth TF attempt to withdraw!4 k' @6 f% V1 A7 E* F4 Y
Range increases to 28,000 yards...2 K" g+ F) q5 _4 i4 [
Both Task Forces evade combat + @$ |, J" N: [8 T5 c' C6 K2 @
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+ \3 y& T) \( i" q$ wDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
5 Z7 y& A0 f3 _1 k, V8 c7 d7 VJapanese Ships
% ~0 y6 k! v3 S( c& f# b APD Fuji
6 G3 @4 K+ F. E3 o" b& T$ J0 S, f TB Hiyodori C! L8 A2 V9 s" v
AMc Toroshima Maru
" Z @# d) V% K PB Heiei Maru #7
' Y0 }: e/ `- ] n5 [0 x! g# A4 m xAK Syoka Maru
$ U/ P$ q' [0 e3 d xAK Rokko Maru
; y/ Z9 R! S- Y xAK Igasa Maru
, m7 H5 G8 s9 e* `% ^ xAKL Ryoyu Maru #213 A2 E$ N/ Q# d8 d
xAKL Sasago Maru
4 X8 G, u. T$ U9 i: c) n vAllied Ships
' N, v+ E( S& B MTB 7! o3 |7 i1 `. c# d2 y9 n! F
MTB 8
, K6 X% S% f1 \: H# L MTB 9* y1 ?& O/ h% B+ [9 s2 J) t0 R
MTB 10
- s* }' `2 R& y# _- a/ w. V' Q! ? MTB 11
& g/ b. ~7 u0 n* u: \1 G MTB 12
; k4 s; k, N) I MTB 26
: K8 v6 \' I" o" I# n# J MTB 27
. g7 ^- A& t* {) x4 b! KPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms2 L( b3 x: f* `& ? a0 b0 b
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards, s; ^2 ]8 |9 X, J/ {* @
Range increases to 18,000 yards..., x2 J8 J- g! @$ \* n# i
Both Task Forces evade combat
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6 A$ u5 P7 A: J) }+ I5 ^# PMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
5 L) {7 N4 S6 OWeather in hex: Light rain
9 F3 Q; o. b+ o/ s+ oRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.' ^# }% Q2 h! q- [
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 9 I: o' f. y3 W) M- B
Japanese aircraft
3 Q3 H: @0 L! s+ r& o+ L, L, T A6M2 Zero x 213 a Z' ` P% e5 W0 I3 s
Allied aircraft6 T6 D: G# ?! Y
P-26A x 8
, u4 \ A1 i/ ^" i- @& x P-35A x 13$ }; f* [! a: S n9 m3 ]
P-40B Warhawk x 149 D9 l9 \# V* p! @* A0 L' @
P-40E Warhawk x 46
( b* o, Z1 l4 s& Q- q( p4 cJapanese aircraft losses) g# x9 P2 A) V- p
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
3 W1 F j' `7 c# `; |: d# nAllied aircraft losses
2 b( B* F$ F4 ]2 O P-26A: 1 destroyed
) ~- ~# ~! N# h& f7 H2 S7 u/ k P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
N U$ n# B& f! R; x7 w P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
. T7 U; F+ j+ a9 h/ M, h; EAircraft Attacking:; T/ C. c, L i! D
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
+ ~9 |( c# q& Y( h6 ?Weather in hex: Heavy rain ( _/ D& U1 t1 y! t
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.% q M! \; H3 p
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes V3 r5 a2 X, F6 q! x( L
Japanese aircraft: m$ ^/ w- Y$ O5 U% V8 A+ b1 o5 ]
G3M2 Nell x 33. i w! U' v) S# k
G4M1 Betty x 3
$ {9 G4 W' u7 V, r Ki-27b Nate x 19 & c \; E4 p! x# d% n6 \- y& X
No Japanese losses
9 Q( z/ o1 N# m3 QAllied ground losses:
3 v# W* @, l# j* _5 O k( M 95 casualties reported
; _/ C$ D7 p4 @' a! y Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
% i* [& v/ i! \0 W7 x# Y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
. t& u4 {$ Z8 B* q: d6 I& j+ p Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) / K& c" x9 }* a3 ?$ B0 X. L9 k. V' N
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
' {+ v3 I& ~$ M1 H- V4 s% dRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
: o+ o! E6 b9 u9 w- W+ ?' M9 gEstimated time to target is 6 minutes " L% p6 H2 k) L5 R+ O- M/ m
Japanese aircraft
6 T. ]# \5 y# F' O" N( g G3M2 Nell x 16
! J# ~+ K: \ s# m' W4 o- c% d G4M1 Betty x 11; f7 K' P# `+ Y& E- Z5 H: x3 w
Ki-27b Nate x 15 . x" m1 B, p s( t( U- ?, E
Japanese aircraft losses
/ e- L+ M' l2 l; A G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged h. N8 v) h! _% U
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
+ P0 E: S5 ^2 @0 T4 {8 u: |Allied ground losses:1 j4 }5 H8 o+ ?1 R
43 casualties reported6 H4 P$ o6 K% f- W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% F0 ^" z" K2 Y8 X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled1 ]- O# v1 I& y- `5 r. [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) " T# D9 c' v" t, I* D) V* f
Weather in hex: Heavy rain . n6 {* h2 b! q, S
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
# P7 j$ j, h: e# P! s- NEstimated time to target is 9 minutes * T& ^$ y% l. z3 \; }% H( ^' z
Japanese aircraft
; O" l9 k: c6 I# j G3M2 Nell x 27
3 W- O$ g7 T7 ?1 f. E, i0 T Ki-27b Nate x 34
' L) n4 Q% a2 U( i& c4 g$ Q4 lNo Japanese losses & m6 c& x3 d* @+ y" l% ^3 d
Allied ground losses: L4 j) s4 E& Z8 C# |& ]
78 casualties reported- N" v3 n- \( o$ D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled0 b1 n- Y8 u# v; f9 P, ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
$ w( j$ p/ }. i7 G, _ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 ~& j+ q4 I% R* U' lMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
; Q) @; _9 |: p6 S# tWeather in hex: Light cloud
, [0 B0 M6 W: J1 M9 }Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
% X9 |' ^) n$ `) G+ ]3 CEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
& |; F) k6 K8 a! Y+ a# @9 P; } WJapanese aircraft
; W0 e0 i7 b$ p1 Q6 A G3M2 Nell x 3
. K& V, G& k' T, d5 a G4M1 Betty x 123 a) `3 Q8 w) F" A9 @
Ki-27b Nate x 9 + [0 {0 G9 S8 |3 l
No Japanese losses 1 H! d0 f5 @% H6 T! \
Allied Ships. I. _0 X$ r7 |: X/ t0 K
xAK Munlock+ n e5 O( S! f- H; G
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire$ |4 D* R$ m2 m" L' g
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
7 w! S. A6 H* w) n xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires 8 S$ H. S1 _1 P% Y7 U
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( B+ W% B' c2 r- ]5 ?' jMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
4 m: R: T" p, Y7 y# VWeather in hex: Light rain
! ^$ T. {0 C1 X& _Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.& f0 y& M+ @! p+ {+ O* w+ S% {: P
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
2 ~5 m* k- B, F' |Japanese aircraft
- c0 H; U1 ^9 I8 G A6M2 Zero x 10 + ~4 i8 ~: F! E. ^, V$ K- J
Allied aircraft
) t+ S* {3 J/ e) I2 R P-26A x 3+ c4 x1 J1 c+ V; w, Q) M4 t" O9 l' n% i
P-35A x 10
/ L- P1 O) D7 ~) R* _ P-40B Warhawk x 9
) M/ Q" [. ~ l, `0 h P-40E Warhawk x 33
5 Y/ \" n6 D0 K2 |, oJapanese aircraft losses9 x/ A) ]( r3 _, W& C `9 t
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
9 o6 @9 r4 |+ W. X. E5 A" E7 iAllied aircraft losses
( t# R& B7 d5 ^ P-26A: 1 destroyed: q6 d; N3 o0 t3 L' n. q) S2 H7 M
P-35A: 2 destroyed
9 q! p+ G0 j, P# c# C P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ) k) ^8 P1 W( z- J& Q. l4 C
Aircraft Attacking:/ V: @" w+ p% c9 O3 v ?
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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. i8 k0 k6 y* C$ E2 b" kMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
2 `# O- n3 p! e: {- _" x0 ?: m. lWeather in hex: Heavy rain
/ A) w, G5 D' z& N$ Q' iRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) J8 v5 u6 @$ Q) GEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
- z2 |$ G' a) c# YJapanese aircraft# W+ W, c" F. ]5 h+ K
B5M1 Mabel x 5 - [* R; Q( B( G# s3 K- B3 M, ^
No Japanese losses
m- {& d: L' Z W0 zAllied ground losses:
5 a; N5 `5 K, p! j8 B 13 casualties reported6 i ^; I- m w( O$ h: R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 u% F; j5 ~: c" t: B% M Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 \( J4 [/ e( g" t. j# Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 5 i# F+ b. I) W. _
Aircraft Attacking:
# t9 y! n8 R2 E$ b1 } 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
1 E7 j8 b T' K( s Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 ( t, t" r+ \* l4 {5 U2 G# f# c# r+ P
Weather in hex: Light rain
& g1 G' V: s: J1 s7 d5 l% p4 J0 }Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
9 ?; E1 }9 ~. n# x/ j4 ?. uEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
& t& g* X1 |% H5 XJapanese aircraft3 M3 [' K; U% R n/ U
A6M2 Zero x 9
4 f6 ?) f, N5 b& B% h' vAllied aircraft
8 I3 u* k3 S* S- H4 R P-35A x 6
. x9 s- c" x" q6 `: I A( S P-40B Warhawk x 8% Y% W: t& D5 V. x, |
P-40E Warhawk x 24
+ v" x3 I7 ~3 ]" W7 I. zJapanese aircraft losses
! G4 a6 I% ~" K- u* }% ~ A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed $ M$ ?, m2 q+ `2 o3 X* @
Allied aircraft losses- M v8 E3 T& P* T
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 : C$ S% m: A, |! p
Weather in hex: Light rain
+ g) H! w& Y0 S* X k7 b! ORaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.) o+ F7 I4 P# t( S) [
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes 8 S- `' i0 V( i" Y; n
Japanese aircraft m/ c- q' i- v+ [8 Q
A6M2 Zero x 6 9 r2 \3 I: Y/ t7 W) _
Allied aircraft, j0 Y5 X: D6 G0 {, r7 I1 T
P-35A x 5
( U, Z& b7 v9 g# ]% m P-40B Warhawk x 8( j, B/ C" [0 B8 g7 [, B. _
P-40E Warhawk x 18 % e! j8 F; a3 L5 ~9 S# z
No Japanese losses
5 y0 u8 P/ s9 ?9 ]% v" n) kAllied aircraft losses- _$ d) j( q6 ?& Z9 F
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed ; f4 T; L$ L" d/ [/ s0 U; a
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& l3 a5 h+ X; `5 DMorning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 # M. K1 i U% F/ m+ l
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
$ H% `8 E* N& R, k7 U. w" K% o s: KRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
8 k$ v w" |* x0 m4 G8 Q9 P1 KEstimated time to target is 9 minutes ! g. Y& |* Q8 `/ [0 i
Japanese aircraft( i' N. D! D0 y# K$ C8 _
B5N1 Kate x 12 1 b A' t4 r/ ]$ s9 ~' v; ?5 s. r$ y8 I- P
No Japanese losses
# H( G4 o. ?7 |4 \7 [. OPort hits 2* G7 T% ]6 r; M" z4 q
Port supply hits 1
( r. h7 b1 O* U& ?; }" v7 D5 \ XAircraft Attacking:9 t' u; _2 h! J
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * ; K+ e3 C1 \/ O* b
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb $ a, v- W2 ] y4 \
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% t/ d5 O' k9 q. W* FMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 7 M3 B, W4 c& h( u
Weather in hex: Light cloud |( v0 C, A) y. R1 l/ d7 P
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.) B. t7 w6 O' x& W
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes ! P0 `+ y$ y( H3 C5 x; L% {6 ^
Japanese aircraft
# W# {7 N- _; I" B* ] Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
8 [8 V z- G) m [8 s* f" H Ki-27b Nate x 1
& [* k7 V! [# r% g7 F) T, ^ Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 ! E' K/ f4 }+ x5 [! H, M
No Japanese losses & i; _; S2 H7 j2 \% C! ?
Allied Ships
: D: f+ C7 `2 d2 O& |- g+ l( ~ xAK Hinsang5 i; I y8 J) t) |# m
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage7 ^9 x% }% R j0 A! o# H
xAKL Chengtu
# L! ?1 t# B) ]( S' z0 x' H xAKL Joan Moller }6 |4 Y+ X3 {; r7 [
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire7 |" U9 \$ j' u, B$ a" G
xAK Bennevis 2 M6 z9 C2 ?- u8 R' \, \- k4 C
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
, h) ~3 h" L$ k) ^1 U6 N8 RWeather in hex: Clear sky
; ?6 v' C% M4 r) |Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.( f3 x/ k, F; s: A( {5 Q
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes 2 Y$ w6 D% i6 @
Japanese aircraft
8 N1 Q. n2 y B/ |/ | Ki-27b Nate x 9
! N3 U) a3 c6 ?* ~2 d4 Y Ki-36 Ida x 19
- p M F7 ? g% B Ki-44 Tojo x 85 x; r4 _$ `$ i7 l% c! F
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
) N4 p7 T6 U$ o9 j; @ Ki-51 Sonia x 17 / C; }& ~& p/ x+ ]" N, X
No Japanese losses 3 S* P# t }* x7 n1 \: A& P2 k9 u9 V$ u5 ?
Airbase hits 77 d$ e7 Z9 ]) _' a; D( _
Airbase supply hits 3! s4 Z8 o6 O* T
Runway hits 11 # ]0 H3 r( {( P- ^4 D* P
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! I( `* J! L& f$ bMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
6 G- x# `; y; b7 w; D' q/ hWeather in hex: Heavy rain
& @+ o, d( P. L" \) i% fRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.' D, H5 |& H" r9 H# N" D. n
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes ! `0 _0 _( c2 w8 K( q
Japanese aircraft
. a3 `4 o' x4 E/ n3 x$ K) }' i Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
3 D* a$ ^( Y7 G1 J: ]; c Ki-27b Nate x 19
% T# m5 \( Q' Z9 {7 hJapanese aircraft losses
0 I$ R/ ]) Y3 z, { Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
1 i: w% e" c% N( e a- |Allied ground losses:
: ]' b# i2 a x9 R6 | 66 casualties reported/ h- a# f% k; R$ S+ W* b5 V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
( @! v* v$ p; b+ k) A+ D! b& M Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
' C. p, w0 t, T7 J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 E) ?9 L7 `" P' D8 T7 |
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1 q1 G- q% j% p" ` W: v0 S/ q- h' lMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
5 q$ [6 G% X u) r6 c1 U7 H" I6 o8 ?Weather in hex: Heavy rain , }0 @: X' ]) x1 }7 F
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
" m. T; D9 l$ D! G3 ZEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
$ I# ~1 \: `7 [% [0 ?Japanese aircraft8 j8 v" v) Q- j8 F+ X
Ki-27b Nate x 34; r2 k% R3 }. }8 M% o0 U/ P
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6* t, V% P3 t" U" ^' f( j1 Q7 Z
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 . n. t U- B9 e8 ]
No Japanese losses
' |; y. W1 j# t- {# D8 ^1 `$ ZAllied ground losses:
3 J; x& ^7 Z: p; t( [ 39 casualties reported
6 L" n# Y3 t4 V2 _% l Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% V, [3 X! t5 k2 X4 @( ?# w* r Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
; {" O4 H5 K4 m Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 Q0 ^+ o2 T( m" k1 @
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1 _7 M$ b! w4 x& ^$ oMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 * {# L& G' s" E; K
Weather in hex: Clear sky
j5 m3 W& `/ P) M# _5 hRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
! M# @' Z8 Y0 s8 g! p0 S3 T1 {Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
. q5 F! E r2 Q7 fJapanese aircraft
8 G9 ?, t* q* _! Z6 }: r Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
2 W, O1 J2 p7 ~4 A9 g8 `" }( WNo Japanese losses
, i8 n3 }- Q* q' s _Airbase hits 17 h t; t5 |1 R
Runway hits 2' _" h2 o" ?- C5 o
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! p$ |" |# X$ }8 k O/ G' WMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
( _% l% ?" Y. J2 FWeather in hex: Heavy rain - z1 X& B- L! P
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.! q% u% o/ k" l; _7 e6 y
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
" j5 d1 y% L- Q9 i8 N6 m) b+ JJapanese aircraft6 r: V. h7 K5 c d+ _4 @
Ki-27b Nate x 24 1 U8 x4 T; l: s* k2 J
Allied aircraft
2 e4 _# W% ?8 S. t% i Blenheim I x 4
& k3 ?; ?# V# a9 {" a7 VNo Japanese losses 0 b. D! X6 ~6 ]4 r: Y
No Allied losses
5 F! ?' t {6 m, ^3 b FJapanese Ships
l1 Z0 ^9 n! f$ z l5 A! g BB Haruna
8 M* M1 E! d: J: bAircraft Attacking:: x% }, H, p9 C4 R
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
( f* n7 {8 o8 o- y6 `. _" A Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb & z& R+ Y% `3 _
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( l9 n6 S B& L0 q- X# |Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
+ z" Y4 J' x9 T v. Y) [$ NWeather in hex: Heavy rain 2 f5 E Z" Z3 W" |) f9 U. k6 L
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
) ]4 Q. ~" P. _6 N9 X/ CEstimated time to target is 7 minutes ) U( F) m; n" r6 ]5 A! Z- [
Japanese aircraft
" q$ ]! @) ?$ R0 ]: t G4M1 Betty x 19
. J8 V; T. k: a+ X1 y4 n- y! h Ki-27b Nate x 12 5 N/ R" ]( M# p4 k: s6 O2 o; B
No Japanese losses
" n, p! }" r" \2 Y7 m; |( U N7 WAllied ground losses:
, T( E7 Z. C/ q2 {" E. B) ^ 33 casualties reported5 o/ s0 _* C- l3 v# E1 j$ F
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled& ?) Y& o( \5 r) ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
/ U0 q, p, L" o; t& U Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled5 g% Y! x' j# t& P* g1 ^, x1 r
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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; b6 x2 ? `, kMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
7 m# F! X' L; I2 CWeather in hex: Clear sky 2 O R1 @5 i# z
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.: _# P* b& @- r1 {( k$ L
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes " J% [3 d- {( p; g! y. L3 l
Japanese aircraft
; P- I6 p. b! Q# }5 C A6M2 Zero x 46
, I0 H B- g4 W" N B5N2 Kate x 35
. e& Q" O* ]; O2 m1 m# c6 ` D3A1 Val x 9 2 w! f: P6 s9 z' p! H
Japanese aircraft losses2 c8 [& { B3 @ J* [
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged b8 R- D' R) e& V5 w6 A
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
% N- X* \5 m$ A0 OAllied Ships
. M" ^/ J8 f* g0 c4 ], L DD Litchfield
' U: T( G. Z( `+ ~$ O4 d DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
1 ]6 p5 C! d S( N6 Y6 i6 W6 U DD Ward
0 g0 g7 @& |* K! P% { k5 |; k( p DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 : W& f! S" t! q$ v$ Y1 Y
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, z% y. c \: S( fMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
5 F; i3 k9 `; EWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
6 O, v# \' A+ u- F9 dRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
& I% M/ n7 A- a2 r. @6 W/ YEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
9 j7 P' V: d/ zAllied aircraft. f8 \, f* J; S `2 j% X9 f) K- e
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11) t h8 Y+ a* a' i& s
SBD-2 Dauntless x 283 B& J, `8 J2 P% f) c. I
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
0 d1 M! J d. j/ q! tAllied aircraft losses8 Q/ [* I6 J$ q/ U: {
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
2 N0 `% n6 K. k8 v' d- T+ o; HJapanese Ships9 B1 P. H7 D) y+ a
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
# v8 Z* o& {1 a- E6 y3 X5 m& x DD Sazanami
- K9 J9 o/ \9 R* y7 `5 { AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
5 d+ P! Q: U% u" v; h7 H7 \
) V. A f* Z4 a! N( XHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
, M" H+ l( a( @1 oHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya% v: J/ y, o6 U! r
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( h/ C# E! A+ yMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
' V& _7 `7 g7 E q9 F- N! ^Weather in hex: Light cloud * H0 V3 }- B( E% V; T
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
4 B) P! J% V' b' E" f8 K( I+ k2 KEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
: S8 i# |- R" l* mJapanese aircraft
2 W' j1 q1 \8 V$ A Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
% _8 P; K$ L% p5 K. {9 W4 P8 ]8 nNo Japanese losses
/ F1 W" l9 |) M6 {4 I* A0 T6 N& sAllied Ships% o1 O- q! D5 L. R4 H
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage( m4 @ I9 ?) k8 X
xAK Hinsang
6 V: u! a/ h# ^- V+ U( jAircraft Attacking:! x' g# a$ H0 K$ F! I5 P
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet& e7 [* F ]$ ]2 p
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb ( G8 U% {% i) d0 |
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
) U! l) u1 g) v! C( c--------------------------------------------------------------------------------* M. g' D/ ]- i
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
" l& H8 k2 x; q" j8 c8 d/ }Weather in hex: Clear sky
, ^" I0 Z2 {$ v7 pRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
' T3 I- m; R2 l1 C; qEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
/ n4 ], V% F) \3 {+ S; W5 KJapanese aircraft
) y; P3 b6 _$ w# `6 B9 Z D3A1 Val x 13
1 L" W' {/ D& W1 Q6 `( {# m& v6 CNo Japanese losses 9 V7 X6 R k M& w
Allied Ships
$ u! D0 G( O! J+ v! r' r! p( v# a DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
4 c: C3 r) q5 p6 a* j2 x DD Ward0 f8 ^% ^$ s9 C5 t
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage 0 S* R A/ X! B
X; ]; b* ?- R0 |7 G+ jHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley9 |4 k' F9 K4 p+ b- }5 ^0 E
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% f/ P+ ^* E$ ?0 HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
. `. S0 i4 z3 c" `Weather in hex: Light cloud ; {" K1 S+ q( _: n5 E/ Y( @& h- c
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.; I# e I, j' D- n2 E% W3 Z, s8 m9 o
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes * n. `* Q0 o2 D& }0 D f' X5 \
Japanese aircraft
, R0 f$ s4 S; _: Q* X: `: p Ki-27b Nate x 30
" g* x. [3 r& U9 _Allied aircraft' m+ H; j6 D) O! @& q2 c8 [
Blenheim I x 7 / K/ @, K/ n" m
No Japanese losses
, e- A+ ]; x, o. C' j+ {1 GAllied aircraft losses0 D1 M1 H% r4 e) O, a$ {$ {
Blenheim I: 2 damaged
8 @5 O m9 w; r! I( H: Y Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak * h! G" ~4 X( U# @
Japanese Ships
* M+ a' G4 _; M# u BB Haruna
" W. C) Q+ R( L( H# h8 h xAK Asakasan Maru 7 G0 E0 N/ _- I0 D9 a Y% Z
Aircraft Attacking:/ t" p6 d8 {% e. H' r0 B5 S
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet( x, c9 \5 {* Y5 I
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb * p! E1 b: J: u' E% A% _
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8 W( I5 k/ F7 g0 T9 nAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
# `% p% F: j c8 o. Y, yWeather in hex: Overcast 5 X4 Z# e. a! T; N
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.5 f! r: ~% R8 x- @2 F$ L: V
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ) J4 k1 [9 |1 p4 j- r, h/ f
Japanese aircraft! C( c' L3 m- S; o# h0 a x
A6M2 Zero x 10- x& n( Y2 x* ]
B5N2 Kate x 5
8 d5 ~, \0 }+ s" d' T. _" T! pNo Japanese losses * w8 V3 B% N/ L. Y6 G [. S
Allied Ships
/ _2 @; P! F8 y, y1 M DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk & Z5 [) a! V9 S$ O q2 {
Aircraft Attacking:
( y% X5 V' ]: _/ H 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet% p7 E% _9 ?4 K, I: p: ]
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 + G# B7 j: U2 _( O
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
+ c* j: f* J+ ]1 K+ m9 n$ S& i$ y; }Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. I* n! L4 m! q8 p. j- Y
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
: o/ K9 O( O1 oAllied aircraft" t6 U" ^) C7 X. K% B; W8 H
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
5 h8 P0 F8 U# R! h% m SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
5 i' g: Z" O$ |/ \1 g6 _No Allied losses # |: B9 E, d# ?
Japanese Ships1 a4 z9 K0 M( w
DD Sazanami$ U! |; r1 ?* I0 w, l
DD Ushio, and is sunk
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( P! L( \* I! gGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
' T# { v) @0 h& [% BJapanese Deliberate attack
9 c/ q( S, r. EAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 ! h4 M) P6 k/ w4 I4 s6 p
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 % _0 H) y4 J5 g( K' l! _+ _7 u
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 ' |* a' |7 j' y8 \+ d2 z
Japanese adjusted assault: 100
/ b- L6 q$ e. y/ s4 h Y4 D% n( |Allied adjusted defense: 8
; n" r$ R$ s# G3 aJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
8 H1 K/ p0 @2 A- z3 ?$ RJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
" x7 w, K: t9 Z2 X: Z9 P3 `Combat modifiers
' N3 W2 n9 ?. L% z) LDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
9 ` ~9 j z& n# D' ?- V fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
) |; j9 Y C0 z0 s/ ]% X5 IAttacker: fatigue(-) 7 x2 a& y: l) W) w* \ L
Japanese ground losses:+ f' j( F, Q9 W+ @1 g
37 casualties reported
( d. G" W- y( s7 W* L0 I Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. U; |2 L+ G: a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 @" d' e+ v p3 k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled & r3 v9 u4 @0 b# F3 s, g: C
Allied ground losses:
/ k1 a+ [7 x8 }5 Q7 _+ T 2519 casualties reported
* J8 d, l; a( w6 b7 V Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled0 U9 b4 [! R0 |( k1 \, K/ f
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled+ D6 Q$ ~. d5 S$ q
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
" F' y1 R8 ?. C Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
9 p) r* ~( ^; _: L0 v2 u5 d5 w9 B Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)3 Z9 o* t, M0 @& y0 _
Units retreated 20 r. L2 m4 s1 a, y; h2 [+ s
Units destroyed 1 % @. J7 p, Z7 @8 E! [2 p
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! / ^+ ^/ ~: _( x
Assaulting units:
. z6 F) J( E5 W( K9 H+ W# W 56th Infantry Regiment. l& ~& c' @* u. t0 }" d
12th Engineer Regiment
6 X( p" D7 e1 N i- S* L) L 5th JAAF AF Coy
1 q6 H8 ^: E! B8 P9 x' DDefending units:
0 }$ x! k9 Y$ r2 i FMSV Brigade7 Y' Y q1 w! q1 q
8th Indian Brigade
& B/ b0 a4 K5 o6 S$ Y! \ 3rd ISF Base Force |