AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
( C3 j+ J0 S) B- L3 b9 fkb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。。
* j6 G8 E4 O9 w' ^# _4 D同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
7 y; |3 T$ M) F5 T! e+ `大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
# d& T: K2 z' }5 ~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,! l0 ~# r! U( o$ ?) O) W
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。
3 V; h$ S; C& E7 |* r! m4 f" j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。
- h& t$ c0 ?& B# 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。$ ~5 ?% d) H# {
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
" J0 G% Y8 p6 w5 ]21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
]' q5 [0 h x' l" T! EJapanese Ships
4 p! u/ N5 J, P7 P$ S7 _ CL Sendai! {0 W, C$ v% N* G& J$ \ s, \
DD Ayanami
, x$ |" W/ m H9 X9 w1 [2 i- Q DD Shikinami
& [! a1 y$ H8 Y! E, }! N DD Isonami
; O) Q! D7 x! h1 p. }$ l, e& U PB Tatsumiya Maru6 L8 F% U. b$ ~0 }1 Y
SC Ch 9
- |2 N, K$ f5 t2 c/ a9 f1 Y; D2 G SC Ch 7; d5 T' \& G1 p6 P* S6 E6 \* L
AK Sasako Maru2 A9 _8 j# x1 v o5 D$ [" c5 E
DD Uranami
; p1 Q! S+ U: n& }6 A( ^+ pJapanese ground losses:6 G. E' n4 f" p) ]8 t% N# G
26 casualties reported. }3 {* }- e, s o
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* e! F! T' {8 p: ~- V9 J" _* E6 r
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
7 Y$ I; H' [0 ?8 K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
8 ~: v$ B/ t! d& q9 I" F pJapanese Ships
8 j( c) J F. ?+ e/ w7 K SS I-121 6 c1 i0 u5 L% T0 @: g' _, P! x
Allied Ships: ~. }. R# {4 Z4 T5 u- z4 i V3 ^
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
; ]- ~' b: X" yxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121: C7 k4 i* Y4 \, Z% u
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) 5 g& Q0 T0 g7 _6 J0 ?( M9 l6 S. h
Allied Ships% I: J, |' n( M$ p* f
DD Pillsbury
& s3 B! x% m; Q$ g; A- d7 e DD Peary h* w3 k% D% E, P7 _% w- m
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
: d- Y4 Z; ~6 P8 i/ Z3 mines cleared ( K! M k; Q8 w$ V0 m/ M
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 0 P1 F1 k5 w, d3 l! z
Japanese Ships8 Z( ^! U' e/ c2 u' j
CL Jintsu( s$ t! C. x- S: F$ x$ a' s. q
DD Oshio
- k7 J' o% c! s( ~6 s DD Hibiki* D' v1 c- K% _% D1 T
DD Akatsuki
: r% D6 _8 W! E8 T DD Arashio
. @1 ?( X# a$ j# cAllied Ships
; P' ]" d2 z5 p5 W" H SS KXI, hits 9 7 h4 h& g. s: v+ u- m( e
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards Q0 g) l g9 r0 \
Japanese Ships5 y( m& e6 t% i! [3 w e
CA Maya
; T5 U) z7 ]& k3 L1 U DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1# V4 f. w: _/ j1 W& d$ N2 i
DD Minazuki: }) i. Q) T/ Z* v! s" d( n9 g
DD Fumizuki; c* q" p- z5 E/ X: g2 F9 v
DD Nagatsuki
; s/ f1 M+ l- s3 n v0 gAllied Ships1 j' ]( `% I6 V& ~, a
DD Scout
9 t9 C- {2 J! @0 G$ ] DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
: L( \3 Z6 `0 L! E: K DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
& \; @7 y6 {/ q% c6 d8 vJapanese Ships4 `" ~' X, \: T/ W ?$ o# a7 C
DD Sazanami
. I7 |! C/ N7 u& z$ F DD Ushio
+ R; o2 F# O" E# } AO Shiriya ' l) N% Y; z2 s0 H; o- J
Allied Ships
0 j( X# Q8 K# U. d CV Enterprise
2 t+ W4 C0 |3 W; ^ CA Northampton
7 h- \ }1 H8 v6 b CA Chester7 e9 [, P' Q1 K D" }; V; X
CA Salt Lake City
7 X7 _! S, m" v; _; M0 o+ n: l DD Craven
2 Y! C# y, _8 E DD Gridley
, E: C4 O6 x: u! `% D6 Y7 Q$ w DD McCall
7 n7 Q/ S8 y! |$ P DD Maury; y; ~8 Y1 P/ C2 J, t* Q, P6 R
DD Benham& _- ?( d- @: e0 W% w. b
DD Ellet$ @" T6 J5 [( u& B) o
DD Dunlap8 h, q4 W6 I3 W/ Q2 b5 W+ [6 ^
DD Fanning; b0 ]) Y: N+ ]. D" o$ _7 l/ V: {8 g
DD Balch 9 D6 q, d3 m7 g) c a
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
# e. T! [8 \ J' lCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
9 i1 e! ? @2 `+ l. q- e9 J, |; WCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
8 V; l$ y( s# v8 E% P7 sBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
9 y' ]- P" U8 ~2 H$ l" @" j% WRange increases to 28,000 yards...
0 Q" [2 W* r$ NBoth Task Forces evade combat + w* V, v' U9 N7 v; L
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% R, ]! E9 A8 ODay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 0 I3 R9 x; V- c
Japanese Ships
1 Z/ `) b, w: A) \ APD Fuji
- v! s" x+ }& a6 M8 } TB Hiyodori
* Y" Q$ `5 V( C AMc Toroshima Maru- [1 g4 J& E1 p0 ~
PB Heiei Maru #7
4 g! D! N4 X2 t7 H+ e. p2 |3 t3 o \ xAK Syoka Maru
+ x% S3 H7 I" Y xAK Rokko Maru# o% o1 k- V s, L. M
xAK Igasa Maru2 h' g1 b6 f$ Z6 ]( e& [
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
' r2 D6 E; b% i xAKL Sasago Maru / f# X* b2 D4 N
Allied Ships; H1 E/ e0 S* a
MTB 7* P3 p' ^) l* N5 A' P! s) o
MTB 8
+ c4 E% E; T n3 g MTB 9
0 a" \7 W. B* E7 m t7 u9 f- |2 B MTB 10
/ R( R, |; o5 q3 g MTB 117 D7 ]7 P8 p- p, p' [# R/ ]
MTB 12
0 d5 i3 e8 h; V+ W3 I, Y MTB 26
, U+ ^1 Q. I7 s" @ MTB 27
3 S. I) Z* g: Z8 c4 n4 oPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms
8 O, J3 E T/ F/ NMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
! U- U! s' z+ c4 q8 G3 ]* RRange increases to 18,000 yards...
) \- s, D, l! {: m/ P5 k9 aBoth Task Forces evade combat J! k/ u4 I( L% L n8 f" t( E% a
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) _! z" B) D7 u4 AMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 % g" X$ G+ K/ R' r! w1 L) ?, W
Weather in hex: Light rain 6 j: ~! X& ^* i' H
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.5 V7 x4 e* l$ ~8 ]6 ^4 p2 D
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes # S8 I+ o! Y5 H3 G' T9 @
Japanese aircraft F$ L- r% ~) z* E4 h S3 y$ ]
A6M2 Zero x 217 |( n2 O3 h/ y- P8 l6 a" N
Allied aircraft
8 l- o+ j; i! u$ g P-26A x 8
* Z. b- n9 Z8 Q/ i: ], \7 A, }# Y P-35A x 13
% H a9 e; t1 h3 C2 `* ]+ j: q P-40B Warhawk x 14
- X1 @( r& ~3 K3 O, n# c+ p- q* j P-40E Warhawk x 46
1 L j ]. p4 A$ E7 J8 D' nJapanese aircraft losses8 ~# p5 X; ?% e
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 9 Z. B. V* f! s1 q( r* h
Allied aircraft losses
% x$ {6 |5 E9 y* T+ o P-26A: 1 destroyed( ~0 ]* H2 j0 S. u: K
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
1 e) n# j! v8 Q- c0 Z2 _5 R P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
& b' M) E: x' o. W/ y% I2 D/ WAircraft Attacking:8 w6 l2 L; A; t
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
, X8 p, M+ j# K; O5 |! AWeather in hex: Heavy rain % `! {' \; Q& u. |9 P
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet., n# S M8 T) G b2 V2 e, T& I2 {
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
' ~) u3 v3 b0 [* _) mJapanese aircraft! Y' @+ o8 n- k, W. e
G3M2 Nell x 33
; T |, p+ c* B; A7 ^ G4M1 Betty x 3
3 N% I2 N' w% k& H* w Ki-27b Nate x 19 % T: s" F3 Q2 |
No Japanese losses * Z" o+ m, o& r. i- O
Allied ground losses:
0 ^3 z0 |+ `$ L+ L: h 95 casualties reported
* ^: B/ L/ g4 T, [( c% J' p+ o. x Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled- f, r) h' f3 V1 ^2 P, c
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
0 T6 r* P" T& A" v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
4 u; q* M' L3 v1 wWeather in hex: Heavy rain 5 z( _( n5 J% X+ D" T( d% H" w
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
$ G& {$ P( G& R7 _/ c6 ?Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 5 _9 G3 i; I* W$ _
Japanese aircraft
; Q! Y% J( K8 q$ B) A G3M2 Nell x 16
: {# {. v% K+ M4 Z, _+ I G4M1 Betty x 11. T5 H" N+ u, B5 r
Ki-27b Nate x 15 6 q; b( e9 O( P5 I0 c4 D! I# P3 J9 w' O
Japanese aircraft losses+ i1 t: ]1 Z2 `9 ^( c3 Z, |
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged- ^- c( \& n; c6 U% s; p6 y, z i
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged 8 m* d6 r! Z7 }) x5 R
Allied ground losses:. ~: @) B8 e& _# T. K. p( J0 P
43 casualties reported4 }8 R H2 U& T" `2 N9 r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled# o# i, B* ]9 A T
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
( Z6 C, d: H5 v. R( S% q# j( m Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) $ j6 ^" t/ c1 C* m5 X9 L6 K
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
/ {, W) s b, s$ F4 T, |0 d$ dRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
9 ~0 S6 R0 N* v9 Z! jEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
0 j# z! z; b7 aJapanese aircraft
3 k* M9 c: w/ P$ C4 S G3M2 Nell x 27$ z, Y& O3 n7 l7 k3 ^$ m
Ki-27b Nate x 34
8 j, i0 F9 x* {2 b2 RNo Japanese losses
8 r# `, P$ `( R# @Allied ground losses:. f! U8 x: f+ ?6 B
78 casualties reported% L+ H3 j; z# K M8 ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled8 c& a* H$ M% S+ t& \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
6 X' d" u$ h- Z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled + W1 \% Y0 z: z8 Z. ]' w2 j
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
; A% R M. Y3 \2 [: T$ b8 S; fWeather in hex: Light cloud$ K3 F! g, }: F8 {6 N( }# n& ^! l
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
+ Z4 F5 V, c6 @0 g) B! K+ XEstimated time to target is 6 minutes - r8 D7 F o/ e+ M4 f; f
Japanese aircraft& F, X0 U Y, |* t) |; f
G3M2 Nell x 3
9 @! x" Z( F, h$ Z( k; w6 \0 X& K' J G4M1 Betty x 12- G, n- g# g! W5 F$ c
Ki-27b Nate x 9
0 a- a! I' I2 H: GNo Japanese losses
4 P( K$ \1 ^4 n% M3 `. k. r. @Allied Ships+ q/ j' P1 L2 }; h* I
xAK Munlock: x! o+ c8 o- m0 s
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire1 U' ]1 e. q3 W
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
2 O3 F0 W: J X3 Y! i xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires % s; Y. |/ }) T7 V$ T) D5 i
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
$ B/ x M+ X/ {Weather in hex: Light rain 2 Q4 P- ~) n8 c+ r! g) m7 A
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
6 ^+ U3 k+ w- P8 I) r. U' SEstimated time to target is 25 minutes $ Y: s# l1 w+ I7 j- ^' l! C
Japanese aircraft
. Y. w2 m7 W7 i A6M2 Zero x 10 6 [2 d0 i" B* `% W! q( j# Y- b: R( U1 W) ~
Allied aircraft% J# h/ `! X; C' a
P-26A x 3
. J; x" Y$ m# G5 C P-35A x 10
0 v' m! ~8 W! D8 v8 Z- b P-40B Warhawk x 9
0 d4 r; D8 h& T* W" ]+ I) n P-40E Warhawk x 33 ; L4 Z$ _. d7 u+ G' s+ @5 O) [# u) Q
Japanese aircraft losses
9 g: M" n- S4 ], d# @0 b4 X5 z A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
# ~ x5 Y- C3 \$ `Allied aircraft losses
9 A, w$ P: L( o, B( H! W& Y0 d, @) i P-26A: 1 destroyed3 ^; L4 \7 s# Y) T6 ^ `; _
P-35A: 2 destroyed
, a M4 r+ v) i P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
' m: m' q8 l. vAircraft Attacking:
$ b3 `1 M4 m$ h& Z+ @ 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
2 j3 d! N3 x% m) H# |* Y5 a- AWeather in hex: Heavy rain 4 j6 C) U; v1 Y4 F
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.# U1 N l/ T" e) d8 z
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes v9 w& L4 F/ L8 r: j% e
Japanese aircraft% G$ M+ y! q- ^1 f& f. r
B5M1 Mabel x 5
2 H- j! b3 x$ ~( X+ Y% _- K+ oNo Japanese losses
$ J- M+ X+ I) S3 yAllied ground losses:
: c5 X. m0 z9 I$ k 13 casualties reported
2 b+ v- X @5 E/ {0 Z. @6 c- D Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) ^5 o2 k0 y) `: ` E+ ~
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: H. `' u. G# L3 \& T) f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; g7 k; z# U! P2 v2 x
Aircraft Attacking:. _7 K& H3 s. a
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
& E% @" }% t! c! g" F Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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- R# C. H: A- H7 kMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 0 Y8 V) y: A5 R2 b' K8 F% o' k
Weather in hex: Light rain
# E/ S5 |0 x" C* O& B- |6 J; pRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.9 ~/ p* a, P) D, O: g8 N
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes 3 |- d8 J7 o: f
Japanese aircraft/ \1 W4 o# f5 [
A6M2 Zero x 9
l ]4 T& b( cAllied aircraft
W. ~0 \8 j1 @# O T( v- } P-35A x 6
6 k) h7 J$ J2 | k+ D' `: y: H P-40B Warhawk x 8( V- q q# E9 u
P-40E Warhawk x 24
6 `6 V! {, @' d1 v; eJapanese aircraft losses9 `9 k0 Q; Q; \! y/ i. d" g
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed / ?! H# i2 `5 W8 @( r" K6 s
Allied aircraft losses
6 F- ]- B, @+ O$ N- p" _ P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ! {' ]( n+ N3 g
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& J& R! i( G, v$ Z" JMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 2 |' j" ^$ k. l E f8 J* e6 A
Weather in hex: Light rain 4 \1 q: `3 [5 @+ W/ n. C
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
, ]3 a. A- n8 E* MEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
) J; ]3 g- u% UJapanese aircraft
6 d7 D: H7 V# {! i1 [8 B0 P A6M2 Zero x 6 / J8 \+ I4 I6 B( X$ n3 [: {4 p
Allied aircraft" u4 X7 M9 f1 v+ g* o
P-35A x 5
) | n2 G# g# l7 k- m) O P-40B Warhawk x 83 T# x' [8 q* {1 b! h" ?% {4 l
P-40E Warhawk x 18
2 y0 I1 p" N. V/ U; m, nNo Japanese losses 4 @5 W: `" m# K: ~
Allied aircraft losses
' C3 [+ t9 h0 o3 C3 N2 N P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed % C; [6 ]( a4 Z0 w
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_3 ~4 a, V+ S$ S4 `Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
$ K# [) W* f0 m( DWeather in hex: Partial cloud
2 @+ A) g! C. F' k$ b, eRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.1 j9 ~- w" T. u8 \* j5 a% A3 O
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes h% V9 A6 h/ |
Japanese aircraft" d( v; T. \* n. {% P5 _7 b
B5N1 Kate x 12
0 c9 o! q5 d' N% u8 n; _No Japanese losses
4 x9 T) ] z) g$ JPort hits 2
1 p6 I) M3 t7 e6 [+ z9 QPort supply hits 1
( J ]4 x) O" i# DAircraft Attacking:5 V6 |1 G. C3 k6 ?9 w# n0 c7 ]" v( [
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
2 R7 h; |. h# d# ?0 E4 t/ K5 }2 X Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ; q3 @8 T, V- k% ?4 X
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4 |% d6 S" Y( d* R$ a: n8 H1 wMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 0 b" \# S. U! h6 S# @2 N
Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 b" p5 P* ^1 ^. D% _: Y( y! WRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
8 ]; t! [ b" E; N+ \Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
: o% G- z1 I. Y- q' ?Japanese aircraft
- l; O5 l; M, ?* e Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6% B& a9 r5 _9 A0 C
Ki-27b Nate x 1
, r' W$ {" \" c0 s4 a0 _ Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
+ h' j% k6 W# q' G$ C+ H- BNo Japanese losses , v" s1 R+ l% Q4 P5 u+ y! k
Allied Ships& n9 q. M! w" v/ d
xAK Hinsang2 Z; ] p, s+ S. S. F
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
& [4 K9 A: l6 R8 j# Z, `4 j' H xAKL Chengtu
( ^5 k5 R! i9 C8 H2 i: \3 { xAKL Joan Moller
5 f& {# N% v; `! N$ ^" a xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
& ?2 G, Q! D$ \* M5 }. H8 p xAK Bennevis / ?) f5 f8 \8 C; F+ \# P; b
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 % w& M) P6 `" P7 [
Weather in hex: Clear sky 5 \% }/ f. J+ O
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.' F+ E) g/ f i) C7 I: }" t
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes % n9 a7 u0 }! W2 _
Japanese aircraft
o# H9 \ |9 S) x Ki-27b Nate x 9& y- F: R1 U! a* F4 V
Ki-36 Ida x 19! I0 z. h2 m; _, X- g$ e) t o* }$ e
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
# W) s& h% |7 y' k8 Z Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
O* J9 f& ~% G( ~ Ki-51 Sonia x 17
& F8 F/ Q! L7 ~; ~; E$ R7 R1 RNo Japanese losses 8 D1 q% ?5 }% T- s3 L/ d
Airbase hits 7
( \& f3 @0 s k- \: CAirbase supply hits 38 }/ C7 b" `2 ^5 l$ X1 n; w/ o' A& z
Runway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) % p# p1 g+ Y/ r% H
Weather in hex: Heavy rain % b: x7 D. _& J
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.2 g& \; h1 k2 X. Q3 g
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
0 `$ d0 ]; r$ C Q* U7 FJapanese aircraft$ F$ |1 x9 t# r' @9 P
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
& ~. l6 l. d* [& p- G J Ki-27b Nate x 19
: q; o/ N' H F5 rJapanese aircraft losses$ V8 O, `! L) }" M* v4 t
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
T# P$ u, r/ H1 G: @Allied ground losses:
4 X5 W' o/ t& |9 I. O 66 casualties reported* o$ ]# M. k, B. t% k7 @
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled# I& k# b: |8 {, x& O2 M$ O' F3 l0 g
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 n: ^3 t3 }5 y9 m Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 U2 n8 p( p6 h1 J! u: ]
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3 v: G+ \& s* a+ E5 \4 Q6 c6 uMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
/ |- p1 X/ a1 c8 m$ F `7 LWeather in hex: Heavy rain
4 W8 G0 z* H6 SRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.' R$ t! V/ P* J; l9 J- T
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes 7 ^- B" V9 Y. |6 w5 S5 v
Japanese aircraft
6 {1 [; X6 m7 `+ L# V; E Ki-27b Nate x 34
1 b0 n7 u8 C; @8 F Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
# |/ N: F9 i& F6 c0 ~9 R Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
: a# a% W& h; KNo Japanese losses 3 X, @& y* B0 i$ u0 W- G3 Z4 C
Allied ground losses:
0 Q4 ^, `% E6 o, Z& d# i 39 casualties reported5 f' V( h* T P' v0 _
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- r" ?* F* H, Z! x
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled) S* Y1 k- C9 X- l4 e, o M
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled / m- `3 H. {( [
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 9 Q% d# u2 _- {3 u9 o7 C
Weather in hex: Clear sky 0 Q- v3 _# Y, y3 _% ?9 Z
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. j+ b0 ~* X* z( i: ^
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
# i2 y3 z6 H3 V4 W- nJapanese aircraft
7 A2 V8 O2 C! Z4 \, J3 ^2 n Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 ; ~* m1 I4 b, a9 H( B1 F/ s0 A
No Japanese losses * P2 m3 m, K- A; E. v% E
Airbase hits 1- O% ` f! D* a
Runway hits 2
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 * n% D- r. U4 s
Weather in hex: Heavy rain - o& R4 ?1 j; L9 i
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
0 P! ~& G. i1 F3 VEstimated time to target is 6 minutes7 T* b, a7 {- O8 m( x! o9 J! _2 J
Japanese aircraft
- X+ a: P3 D( L7 p1 } Ki-27b Nate x 24 & a' T' Z9 z+ R2 ^
Allied aircraft0 ]9 f- S1 n$ f e% r9 }4 Q
Blenheim I x 4
7 v; u5 @- h3 G6 PNo Japanese losses 5 P* @/ d, `8 s4 {$ K
No Allied losses
& M- U1 L& B1 [( n/ nJapanese Ships
9 Y* F% Q; \$ j) i( Y$ g/ M8 T4 J N BB Haruna 8 a$ v. j" l7 h5 J
Aircraft Attacking:
, Q: q/ P! ]: k5 n4 b8 { m 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
4 B2 n5 A% i( K6 B 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 |+ h; A9 s" @Weather in hex: Heavy rain
& J) n! {+ H+ h$ gRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.* C7 v( Y. W$ ?5 X3 q% t
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 8 H; r+ O! ~* Y' F& G) B
Japanese aircraft" b" E: {& o: H
G4M1 Betty x 19
! {9 K0 F1 ]* D9 U% ^$ W Ki-27b Nate x 12 |/ e3 k! |7 ^7 D
No Japanese losses , k! X9 S& e+ m! _1 o
Allied ground losses:
+ T3 ^5 q' f, o3 ^ I7 \( ? 33 casualties reported: @6 W: Y+ n+ R9 o
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
" Q) l, d7 A$ v: } U2 ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
e' |" N! B/ v* y Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
- T4 ?: Y& Z$ l9 \- P; T% A6 G' B Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) * n( p! k$ {9 F
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/ v! {* _- V6 D! t4 }4 u P, |Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
* n1 b, |; T/ T4 X5 P& I6 OWeather in hex: Clear sky + Z6 x( X& ]( e2 m
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.: y3 J3 H e& P" Z6 h% R
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
/ l0 q. x& _: ] u2 Q& l+ P7 fJapanese aircraft5 I# q2 [6 K# e' b: h
A6M2 Zero x 46
" N: J, p! b' X3 d5 G/ y B5N2 Kate x 35
8 ~+ ?& F6 g' L D3A1 Val x 9 . F0 x6 q- R. z! u
Japanese aircraft losses0 S' u; B. W$ g$ s- s" ~3 j
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
% l% j5 ~/ z0 H/ A4 P D3A1 Val: 1 damaged & K1 O! ^" l& a; b" b% L
Allied Ships
9 s$ R& k8 c1 { DD Litchfield
7 D3 g% p' S4 T, _6 U DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk: o" F: e. j4 D8 A' N
DD Ward( r2 k0 q1 f4 h Q) ~$ i7 L
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 % j# l" [1 S; d. H
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3 G9 [4 }, u* {+ @' ?, dMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
/ \5 c3 e" j! b; ~( gWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
+ Q0 m( Y+ x* _Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
5 R: g* V+ ~* N% u/ K M1 t. s3 PEstimated time to target is 7 minutes * T; z `' ?* w
Allied aircraft* |8 a# ~# b, z9 ?5 Q
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11+ }, @, V* k3 H
SBD-2 Dauntless x 285 R+ Q" z+ T& F& V N& P: q$ g& I
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
& q* i9 F/ u9 o; CAllied aircraft losses
" c) C, U( a$ O2 A TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
( L+ e6 A1 h' q. rJapanese Ships! |. ^9 W6 a; E+ }6 J8 k
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 l6 m2 v/ ~6 x5 |( M+ m4 M DD Sazanami* N0 K3 D- @2 f/ j! Y$ O% y% @
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires * R7 `0 K/ s8 k6 e' c
C( a. B4 C' x x& W
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio$ x5 x$ f- a# y9 g9 Y
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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9 R: i# k9 a G. [2 O' ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68, a# @* M) ?9 F
Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 {' H. t, a+ GRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.9 T, o7 f" o8 H3 S7 |4 P4 ^8 I0 c
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
" X% V: a$ }6 O8 M2 T8 R4 ~7 FJapanese aircraft: ? C6 T' ?8 s% y! E
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
9 w; Q# e$ d+ F- sNo Japanese losses
. }, r, Y# Z1 pAllied Ships1 p5 ]1 z3 [% u. s
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 U Z2 R4 z+ C: q( D xAK Hinsang
! J% f5 j/ O" R2 @) oAircraft Attacking:
4 V: e* ~5 H% Y1 I7 F 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet! B( q. \. a+ d5 q% U
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
! L2 n6 p. j( P7 K7 XHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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# V; w' T) r8 D5 v: C& W d, X( ^: bMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
1 X ~4 w* d' H' I6 ]9 mWeather in hex: Clear sky / Y' g+ S0 ]9 z4 t6 t% P7 ]' j
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.* e. P& M$ r" u( c' U( ~+ B
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 1 b: B8 b/ V; ]' o& J4 l& i
Japanese aircraft
1 L5 S$ }$ M; J/ o& T, _ D3A1 Val x 13
T1 F3 y2 c" n! ~0 u$ G, l+ l. dNo Japanese losses $ W1 {) H& Z) ?5 ~9 {& _+ t
Allied Ships
% G. {! }: z9 c( P& J0 P DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
0 k2 `- N- i R; V6 k3 A DD Ward. K0 |; I0 I$ q
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage / Y7 x) K/ }" P3 Y+ a7 W" U
8 R( b7 ]+ i2 y: @' Y
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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; R# Z; l0 `0 n1 ]! GAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 & n1 B/ ~1 n9 [( F
Weather in hex: Light cloud ( L& t# P. Q$ ?$ h
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.; q& H2 ^% g r+ E. h; k! Z
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes % T1 n5 e! @/ m; Y5 \
Japanese aircraft4 N3 T2 D- B% J8 e, d
Ki-27b Nate x 30- \( e, k4 U b7 Q
Allied aircraft3 \( [5 r. I: P/ j/ s8 P8 l
Blenheim I x 7
% p* a- T- z U& eNo Japanese losses 8 c. L# k& ^$ A4 G
Allied aircraft losses
, E) D" U6 {7 Y+ U, |2 F( U0 I k0 x! n Blenheim I: 2 damaged
1 ^8 Z; }" o; v# H' Q3 P* }" { Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
( c) A4 J- C7 h! _ dJapanese Ships. Z+ m8 ~9 i) S% t& I2 v* K
BB Haruna
& P+ F! n! t4 n; g! A- B1 Z xAK Asakasan Maru
. g% r+ _8 l- M7 |6 {! F0 P8 lAircraft Attacking:* C9 L1 n9 Y6 V7 W4 N2 A( y/ g
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet; g2 y3 |* T8 \/ e( K: N% a! E3 ?. {
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 3 A5 N& n) H% t$ B# c; u S' Y | a
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- _! @) ~7 G$ [8 C) EAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
3 b( |- n' @0 P$ F# w; d* s: gWeather in hex: Overcast 3 I2 s1 C, [) o4 }2 ]" h
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
1 {. y- `* g! ~' jEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
/ t5 x! S" n6 |5 J+ J' VJapanese aircraft
1 O! g6 `' B9 m* }6 b2 b0 e A6M2 Zero x 10+ h, Z* V; K" l' y7 j" b1 g
B5N2 Kate x 5
: X; _/ A3 F7 u1 P9 V4 S2 p( ANo Japanese losses
1 H" g1 L: v% a8 ZAllied Ships
+ \$ o: i5 e3 L! \ DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 5 n; G- A; a- ?& y
Aircraft Attacking:3 h" k' B8 y: R# C' Z ]
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
+ Y( K+ v' k% E4 c, ^# ]# h Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 1 z9 X Z* i# @9 |2 Y
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. M ?3 v9 J! [$ Q7 o! iAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 * t6 @6 H3 p" F& Y
Weather in hex: Heavy rain. X8 ~0 c/ o; s/ ^, r
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.6 f. A& {. V4 _" ?! d* H9 D' }8 U; Y/ y
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
; u; F4 t) K0 u/ oAllied aircraft
/ L3 B U5 Q% \0 m6 U+ _ F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
8 `* D. k$ N, a SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
* u$ X6 M' ^4 s/ e& l3 \6 C+ XNo Allied losses 5 f. Q0 o7 W6 o; S- c K% Z
Japanese Ships* P# B. u! t1 \, y$ Q8 I* L4 Z
DD Sazanami
( _) h! G( K9 k3 d DD Ushio, and is sunk
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, L$ h( Y; y" T+ P: {% x; qGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) 7 J1 \& t( k( R
Japanese Deliberate attack 5 }# M! R5 w( Y- [4 ^- ^6 @9 `
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
& [- S1 u( D% p, d' k# lDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 5 V; s& ` S' d W. ~ k
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
0 u1 M5 c, X! @7 E. T0 FJapanese adjusted assault: 100 0 g1 [/ ?, @- k2 x. q4 L3 d
Allied adjusted defense: 8
! \& p) O. n8 E0 Z5 BJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) : c: j' K) o/ M/ [: k; w
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
( r9 i/ j; I2 z9 f% u( ]& mCombat modifiers
$ L& R0 X5 Y+ R( }: s V. c$ tDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)- r0 `. w/ c6 P" {* l$ i" o0 G
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)# n9 v3 ?& c& j: l* { k& t4 z
Attacker: fatigue(-)
8 F/ @ |; Y; M5 |Japanese ground losses:
7 t/ T% A- ]$ }( O u5 l 37 casualties reported$ _+ u# @9 V) u. q- a! E5 N& W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
' ?" N! Z; Z+ |3 D3 A7 D Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 v8 ]2 e1 f! B% T( Z0 @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled + ~: q* P( @- k, r5 [
Allied ground losses:
7 K1 A$ r2 o$ C! n8 U1 K3 C. k 2519 casualties reported
+ i J9 @; x$ `0 d: C8 P Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled% u$ s3 ^ k0 x- ?4 W
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled2 f, M7 h# w2 ~6 h9 e
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled: n6 R: ]& U4 J; ~# n- `: ]. r
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)3 r" ?/ Y. R b Y9 j$ J
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)6 }, Z3 k; p7 C9 x. A. w3 j$ O0 |
Units retreated 2
) v# }; f L4 ~0 @! i" F Units destroyed 1
; K7 a+ I* J8 u+ l" W3 IDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
* i e3 o& Z& z9 G! XAssaulting units:
- Z$ f$ \' C2 k$ H8 ]: o( A* m4 _) G 56th Infantry Regiment" G$ |6 |$ R' }2 Y! e
12th Engineer Regiment
5 h( `4 j) m4 m- S% o 5th JAAF AF Coy
( ^# H9 J3 B0 q) Y) X: ]' xDefending units:4 N% x! m5 S) d1 V/ e) S3 F# V1 I+ w
FMSV Brigade
- Y0 l- J, I- Q# L+ j& v0 Y6 x7 P 8th Indian Brigade
! a8 m3 s& ]1 ]# V 3rd ISF Base Force |