AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41! w" h& `" E: K6 p3 i: y4 Z
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。。4 U+ X# o6 K$ g5 N y( m
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
! o+ U) p# ]. V. C' } {# Z大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
; } H$ G! R9 B; |7 E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 ]: ^4 f0 x0 M! v" [
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 w. m9 I- k# \1 ^: i9 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。
8 D b6 x) B" P2 c& A; y9 J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。( ^: D% `* c8 P$ h5 j7 d: Z
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# [, B# _4 i8 u, KInvasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
. @$ ~. t1 a! N" Y* C" U" E21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
, i' W% m1 L4 i$ t( |8 A4 l6 dJapanese Ships2 g* m$ {+ x: k, R
CL Sendai
/ X6 K) a1 M, D- c2 h DD Ayanami! w+ w: V+ F0 o, \1 n
DD Shikinami
7 v! G# Q3 E- r3 Z# C DD Isonami1 d: o2 ~+ y( E1 _) A! A7 c
PB Tatsumiya Maru0 O, H/ ?0 r. t9 x
SC Ch 9
" g5 K, u! L) H5 u0 T( V0 e SC Ch 73 U+ [1 b, P* R0 a! P7 n) f
AK Sasako Maru- ^# M: x8 ]0 @. @% C; c8 c# H; v" h
DD Uranami 7 I$ X% i5 h* |4 T& }# f
Japanese ground losses:
2 q3 Q. K3 t! {& d! S1 _9 K( H! M 26 casualties reported
1 E" v7 q( g+ I6 b- u) [ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- I; v# v% |- e+ i$ b& X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
) x5 [1 |7 U0 X' Y; w Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' w% R0 e5 _. f! I3 U( M
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
* U9 Z# x& k2 I/ l3 X/ q i1 S8 mJapanese Ships# U3 h& R. Z9 {* b+ K$ h4 c( d, X
SS I-121 - _" l3 ?# k- J" ^( j
Allied Ships
. ^5 x; K! ~6 Y! X6 I( j xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage 4 Z }' G' T! z9 D4 y* A
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121* h2 }, H3 Z7 c! e
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang , n+ m' x' {4 j# y
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/ y: r& I8 ~* W) g ~TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
! ]- ]8 l8 f; l6 y0 X+ [/ {Allied Ships
6 Y! S; T8 y2 A) m6 O DD Pillsbury
; ]+ j9 |) |& R+ r8 Q DD Peary
8 e( U1 a1 _) O# v DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
+ X+ i3 ~* [! B. k' P3 mines cleared 7 p$ ^2 |! n) N3 ^4 ~$ j4 K/ b
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% e/ W( b* m* x$ N- |5 p; qASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
* g* {# d! y6 D$ q6 I7 G8 DJapanese Ships
6 k/ x( {1 @5 u CL Jintsu
, P% W, @. p, M1 o6 r/ T DD Oshio+ S! a) S4 v# [" K: p- V
DD Hibiki
7 u/ i4 O4 u9 q" V8 G+ d% v DD Akatsuki/ b% w" b" m& I% B
DD Arashio 8 T& K, q. i. V# |* {1 o) @
Allied Ships7 `! j d% k- i+ ~! i! l1 \
SS KXI, hits 9
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, }2 v/ j" n0 B2 \+ e1 dDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards + @1 S& W+ s" i/ b. ~
Japanese Ships- H3 ?5 X2 ]) B) l9 h
CA Maya
% }4 l5 l2 ^* G# d! k. H DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
. S% q( ]2 b" B! Z% T6 C& M DD Minazuki9 @& n3 m3 ]: T P {! z$ F
DD Fumizuki
( f/ k% V" X, t DD Nagatsuki
" ?0 b/ C, M4 Q1 UAllied Ships
$ q1 K0 _6 N; t0 q- e DD Scout V# o; G# `1 _
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2' H5 t4 R- t0 `! p1 O
DD Thracian " O' B# V& F! k4 }: U- k1 R4 y/ i
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: d- v1 p4 E1 r8 gDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
0 @4 z4 L" E* P) j' {+ h! TJapanese Ships
5 H1 O! K% L' M DD Sazanami
! ?' m1 C! N0 j. Y- U) O# i& R DD Ushio
: P& x. H: O5 ` AO Shiriya 3 N$ E: A' g% A9 T; A4 _% l. R* }
Allied Ships
5 x0 L+ F7 f, r CV Enterprise D0 K- }( r7 u" g& Z7 n, P
CA Northampton2 ~0 j& O. @& u; ?+ v
CA Chester q7 A3 P- l/ ~/ H
CA Salt Lake City
, N' p9 V: a8 w7 E0 K" \ DD Craven
1 h h ~# ~2 K* {* z& G7 @& V8 J4 s DD Gridley1 i7 Z6 s, k( E2 W1 c9 w
DD McCall
7 l2 o# b( B4 Q, J& b- \ DD Maury" w) ^8 w% K: ~1 y" z
DD Benham
* W; K# R' b$ X2 h& V( J- b- e DD Ellet, N6 W* U4 A4 [3 w1 V( m# i
DD Dunlap7 ?7 z0 |" ]& {3 E x
DD Fanning
* I/ d2 q0 { n/ Y$ O% ^# L8 B DD Balch 8 N1 U+ W+ }6 C2 }7 t9 y& A
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
+ S$ d) q3 F% Z! H9 ?3 h' ^CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
- n, q1 E" D1 |2 M3 Y9 ECONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
* F5 a `+ _) T' bBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
* L) d3 H. R) ^Range increases to 28,000 yards...
! ~" A# Q1 Q, qBoth Task Forces evade combat
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1 G0 n/ V' ]) m }3 y/ |Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
2 y* f% r/ G' V0 rJapanese Ships3 j/ N) u* ~0 r) y/ o: ?4 e( t
APD Fuji
! z7 L' ^1 {5 a2 G* }8 c$ z TB Hiyodori% r9 y3 H; q+ O) I7 {& q
AMc Toroshima Maru% r: L. c$ ]1 M3 M% d
PB Heiei Maru #7
v' G, _0 }* h$ l xAK Syoka Maru! Y1 F) e' _' d. U5 n
xAK Rokko Maru; J% b8 F4 l6 l5 l; Z
xAK Igasa Maru5 ~$ p- h! w* J
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21/ e) W: l2 G. t! ^2 s
xAKL Sasago Maru
6 F& X& j, l9 \, H0 I2 ?& [& G% y% uAllied Ships' X O- S6 B/ V b. U1 f1 i# D
MTB 7+ F- M5 {7 {* o3 L) R4 @
MTB 8
& A2 t& N) t: h/ q: Y MTB 9- K; S; J! x; R
MTB 10/ H7 F+ S4 ^$ I
MTB 11% Y2 Y8 ~9 R$ _- P& r
MTB 125 _' V. B5 B% K, t5 l/ \
MTB 26
- l, D/ |* F" Y; V0 r' Q; a+ I# M2 s MTB 27
( M* j" d- V% b, b ^Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms/ x( C" L9 Q( H. H6 A5 d
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
4 m' ^5 l2 Q$ @, j+ e3 IRange increases to 18,000 yards...: o% w4 }0 M/ Y3 n# q
Both Task Forces evade combat) B- J2 p9 i! }& P; P
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, @. w2 C* z0 xMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
* a5 d2 I( A) b- U( t$ H3 gWeather in hex: Light rain 0 s- u- c4 f3 L' b/ }
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
2 a2 t, G/ s1 i' w6 _: Z5 a2 `Estimated time to target is 10 minutes " P" d3 ^1 q5 A% T2 v) x9 V! ~" n% m$ b
Japanese aircraft7 N3 a U( s3 N6 F& c
A6M2 Zero x 215 o, Z( O" M' Z7 f2 u" Q
Allied aircraft
. F1 t0 m2 z* h# @ P-26A x 8
- r; u/ P# ]4 \* {! b$ I% \9 [4 ~ P-35A x 13
) \7 }! X0 U: l' P P-40B Warhawk x 141 m" D2 y7 f" ]) A& i0 ~
P-40E Warhawk x 46 5 {7 E- g( ^% ~2 W' ~) z( h/ U
Japanese aircraft losses
3 k) ?+ x" e" t2 }/ T4 r A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 1 @; ~% l9 o9 |' O
Allied aircraft losses6 _0 E" C+ I- ~- x
P-26A: 1 destroyed' O' c* z, Q/ W
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed7 J4 X; ~1 N- x: z% l
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
1 {3 T4 s3 c1 W/ L) rAircraft Attacking:& S0 d4 r/ Z9 B3 d1 S( G; c
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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- D( M1 E2 d9 {( Q vMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 6 h* x# j. a9 @
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
6 z, M' w* L6 N$ i/ VRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet./ z G7 h" \* [+ m
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes $ ], p, {; d" s7 F# a6 X
Japanese aircraft+ a' n) h& B& C- \
G3M2 Nell x 33; z5 R" t# `: P
G4M1 Betty x 3
; V9 x% W* d1 I$ C( W3 ?5 \$ A2 R' z Ki-27b Nate x 19
" w0 ~( ?5 S( A/ D0 SNo Japanese losses
2 y. S \9 i3 V+ P6 V' B. ?7 U- XAllied ground losses:0 m; S- n3 m% H
95 casualties reported+ f6 N+ F, J* e* @0 { D% Q
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled; l" M/ [1 [: n. v
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled+ r; a0 c5 g/ F3 z, a S. u9 F1 T* {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
- m% m; u& \/ R8 ZWeather in hex: Heavy rain
" p+ p0 q) Q; y# J9 `Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
$ b( q b; T5 t, I4 {Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
6 z7 c4 Y# G4 r: F* e7 q: sJapanese aircraft! F( [7 ~& j, X
G3M2 Nell x 16
' J. H, X1 N' }) M! o9 e) n G4M1 Betty x 11- O8 u; I; r7 }$ o; _
Ki-27b Nate x 15
/ U" Q& O7 ` X0 n& [% xJapanese aircraft losses8 O2 U# ?* K& q% V' p8 L6 b
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
m0 k1 p0 Q7 B/ b/ z- q G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged 3 i2 i; Q' L" c" g2 S$ I6 B
Allied ground losses:
! e A) w+ f0 Z& |# q' r 43 casualties reported
, c3 F. b' S) H. } i! n1 o Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, c4 s+ J' ]. `1 H2 y" e' r
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled5 W8 h& S( @1 j3 P; j: q3 {; p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
8 ^" d5 I' f ]4 @6 {8 \7 x1 GWeather in hex: Heavy rain
5 K9 h, {" A4 Y& T4 f7 i! J( V. w. PRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.; l. h( x, r0 t G
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
8 N6 E! a- O% P7 A0 PJapanese aircraft
. \; k- J. X2 o3 O G3M2 Nell x 27; \8 W7 T& B8 f w
Ki-27b Nate x 34
2 }8 o9 D. @: ^2 T9 i" ~2 M7 MNo Japanese losses 2 D D3 L% @2 m' u9 K( q; @
Allied ground losses:
- |3 B# }" W) d, P 78 casualties reported
8 F" U/ K. b8 ]( h5 w+ N Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
' A8 ?3 w0 p% x. C8 H9 Z0 H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled% m2 U/ {3 [$ K5 y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled " t( P) R8 P- m2 L5 L
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' Y! Z# ~$ `; }# t6 nMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 / |3 a3 e6 v5 Z
Weather in hex: Light cloud
4 [6 M ]( D: M( R. P0 v: RRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( n) J: ?7 \7 }# W" V- Z6 N l. ~8 I
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
) o* D" A; G% k# G* tJapanese aircraft
$ I4 P2 Q; u6 v p( w G3M2 Nell x 3
$ D+ S: Y/ d# ^ G4M1 Betty x 128 Q; f. P9 \( j. V" ?1 T/ N7 ~) t4 i. M
Ki-27b Nate x 9
" G) Z- o( [6 J0 U) t( T2 {# n$ |No Japanese losses
$ W O- C2 l: Y2 CAllied Ships/ @' j2 r7 s; @' {# S- c$ l
xAK Munlock' P6 s# y4 w5 ^& v% J5 d1 K/ e; ]
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
6 i. \( Y$ j9 T8 `& j- a3 ? xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
5 A, u5 E5 \; B' m; ^3 q1 N xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
5 i' U4 u. e- _) X% kWeather in hex: Light rain : A( _) h+ w; E$ k; e5 U2 f
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.5 R8 r- ?/ k: Z1 \1 p4 ^" Y- l
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
% |/ ^) {; \2 |( B$ }; ^, `Japanese aircraft
+ n/ I+ \3 ]8 x" w# I A6M2 Zero x 10 3 }5 x+ M3 m" _8 g: [/ w6 v3 M# F
Allied aircraft2 Y' W. n, }: G* |
P-26A x 38 g$ k _9 d( W1 ]# U
P-35A x 10
7 l$ M/ u# e+ z2 T2 ]8 Q* ^/ G P-40B Warhawk x 9! x3 X- u$ Z4 ]8 a( N
P-40E Warhawk x 33 C- q: ~5 E% x
Japanese aircraft losses, y) B1 ], ~4 a% x7 }. H
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
( E3 h: `7 `; g2 ~+ U/ a* [Allied aircraft losses0 c4 g3 ]: `1 x' a$ e
P-26A: 1 destroyed% J: B3 V) J% [ `# {
P-35A: 2 destroyed
* T% A- G6 T; \; c; r p P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed " A% F; U: w% k4 i ^
Aircraft Attacking:
. h1 c/ A/ X+ \+ Z; D# n' G7 t 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) 4 k, ]0 s x6 K# \) {6 ]0 f
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
1 ^% {2 O8 K- V7 wRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
* n4 ]; [7 V& V. V2 N6 tEstimated time to target is 5 minutes 9 Q K3 `" ~3 Y& z, `8 w, Z
Japanese aircraft
0 |2 T* A' w$ W: g- r' M$ ?/ q B5M1 Mabel x 5
5 S( S/ e$ O& G yNo Japanese losses
) V8 k. X7 }; r/ A# `/ `Allied ground losses:2 d* w0 e2 o' F0 `- _7 L2 k
13 casualties reported
( ^7 e% z, q V; Y. j Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 i& L! J8 ?4 K% N; M- |6 t3 G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 o* }' N) [! p/ R+ i1 N( Q' n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ |, Q2 Z6 o6 b( V4 `7 q/ dAircraft Attacking:8 F7 h8 @( y, S! F; v; n
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet+ G y& W& i0 p3 e6 q* B- Y
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 @& L" w5 b2 t1 X0 ~: W4 K. _
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' Z" @1 K8 g) i( w3 a* FMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
" p5 C& v5 {& H# gWeather in hex: Light rain
- K- w5 {- `, p3 ]% S0 pRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
B1 ?, Z8 w) q" U5 `- r- zEstimated time to target is 27 minutes 1 u& k6 g) ]" x6 q1 H
Japanese aircraft% b+ y7 h' Y0 d
A6M2 Zero x 9
+ N% w( W% Q# Q- a: D, S/ F4 ]Allied aircraft! E$ w- x+ P' ^5 b3 z5 N/ a
P-35A x 64 z/ B" S9 x; _" X9 ?
P-40B Warhawk x 89 _$ Q- a4 L/ _- d
P-40E Warhawk x 24 + t; n) w# u. O( {; A* g
Japanese aircraft losses7 [+ k# A" @) }9 l
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
% s: [" E9 M" Q, z; zAllied aircraft losses
4 Q1 x. i+ y7 T8 X P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 3 a, M) Q3 y! i9 A1 b
Weather in hex: Light rain
1 y& T; J. H2 Q4 ]* jRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
8 G1 Y0 M4 J5 C. v% ?Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
9 U0 x+ ?" U$ { ~9 IJapanese aircraft& f- j. Y9 ]7 Z5 i
A6M2 Zero x 6
! _; @9 M+ c- n& e5 ?' g' CAllied aircraft# A' N* X4 e- g8 ^
P-35A x 5) r ^/ v" q% ?$ L
P-40B Warhawk x 8+ c% }6 p4 X5 h; O6 A0 V8 h6 t: V7 U
P-40E Warhawk x 18
! @& E/ Z/ s# K: Y1 K) o, K# ONo Japanese losses
# _: W7 [/ ^% I; U. `& y; l' `Allied aircraft losses
" F9 j4 r1 }. _; r, ] P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed " |0 G3 j4 ^7 d9 x1 D
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
( ~: N1 v7 J8 W0 V& D: ~Weather in hex: Partial cloud
0 ?, V# C7 P) U7 U3 \Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
2 [, D1 Z) D0 T6 J3 f) `' rEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
2 J. I# x9 G% r' yJapanese aircraft
6 R9 ^4 m8 N4 _; O7 q B5N1 Kate x 12 + z0 c; [3 q% q$ ?2 V! \$ d
No Japanese losses
+ s. F% l. v! C. e }! h! lPort hits 22 t1 G4 V, [% n- G1 x
Port supply hits 1
. D1 }' W" j2 M3 N5 VAircraft Attacking:% h' y$ q) C1 r0 R" U
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * 2 A4 B# h6 k3 F- m' a
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ' z- |* d0 w' j) S6 _4 }4 L& A- S
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- a w2 `7 K$ @$ ]+ ]: w9 A1 yMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 ) \! P K+ r u' M) T D
Weather in hex: Light cloud
4 e; v E' C2 i& `3 J7 N* M( MRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet./ g) ^1 U* N, m' C' c2 f% v; x
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
( I8 K3 C; q& U& BJapanese aircraft' k$ v L3 D$ S/ w5 X
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
1 F( }9 Q% ?, e2 X0 N Ki-27b Nate x 10 F% ~# f2 |+ Q6 @: n0 @
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 8 W( w' J: B# t* t. ?& Z
No Japanese losses ; F1 S' [ J, _9 X8 a
Allied Ships! t' N' p8 X; o
xAK Hinsang
. q9 l9 x% X9 F6 c( q. j xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage( k; c; a7 d& r" V
xAKL Chengtu" N0 J- Z( L5 j
xAKL Joan Moller
7 I* F& L8 |) x$ M3 N4 K xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 K6 j" Z# E9 ?0 f$ A t" k& b% U xAK Bennevis " w: ?# x5 o4 o4 o: |' ^
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' [% _# {" }" F" UMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 6 C( A9 ?) |7 R C1 _" u
Weather in hex: Clear sky
2 R8 g4 l4 @! y6 d2 H6 NRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.& H' Q& U7 a b" W" ?; Z# q
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
$ n9 ~/ m+ l( P V+ Q# r( _' IJapanese aircraft
% v8 N4 s. \+ _& G$ d Ki-27b Nate x 9+ c! N7 p/ S* |7 j/ i
Ki-36 Ida x 19! V- S) S4 Q6 D. }" r$ @4 w
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
! R' h3 I/ ]2 A0 a: ~9 @ Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
4 u1 ?5 h# x. G4 u& c1 C Ki-51 Sonia x 17
6 _/ X3 M$ S8 u# g( gNo Japanese losses 7 R0 V5 z6 q0 `+ r" b1 P1 j
Airbase hits 7
. ?$ Z# y |0 W! _* RAirbase supply hits 3: m. C/ ^8 i# g2 j, n" n3 D
Runway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
4 t: }% d* L U( v& |" ]$ jWeather in hex: Heavy rain ( y. b! D' Q _. E' q* `$ l o/ e/ h i
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
; c J/ s: i3 N: }$ x! _! ]9 kEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
0 F# t, I# G* ]Japanese aircraft& G' ]' o0 Z. R8 f8 ^% B' R$ b
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
" H. C# g2 S, M6 g# o Ki-27b Nate x 19
5 J: f. N# k6 E% b, J+ z/ i+ {( KJapanese aircraft losses( ? I& y$ L2 j
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged " g! Y, I6 G: {3 E2 b
Allied ground losses:' u$ r3 B" L" [0 X0 m* n r6 Z1 S
66 casualties reported
: ]; X" `/ f1 `& R1 @$ A Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
6 d1 U" q: t+ u5 e Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
6 P) s' J" T; I O8 ^' Z6 B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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6 Y- U2 f6 w- v# Z( A2 C9 t* l9 wMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
( w v) O8 [, e0 tWeather in hex: Heavy rain , j/ P6 r' ^+ g L
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.+ e( I1 ]* X' z8 m* e
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes ! c; }1 Q# M/ Z1 f, q# W
Japanese aircraft0 S3 {& f/ n9 X" C) s
Ki-27b Nate x 34
/ t( ?, t; K2 K+ {4 e9 z' k% ] Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6& _3 E3 \2 l. s- f" I) ]
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
Y- y8 f& E. g& j( c4 a. g% ^& WNo Japanese losses
7 @2 D. J& o* `; c' ^: IAllied ground losses:
* \) L% Q# y/ y* w7 v 39 casualties reported
# m7 D( f+ ^& e" z& A& T% @5 ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 p5 G0 `. ] n( a2 h# g Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled9 S! ]5 X! I _# n2 w$ h$ j7 q/ \
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled " {' l- ~" c+ _$ ?
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6 {& G \# @7 KMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 $ [; R: U5 |8 V5 V0 j- [
Weather in hex: Clear sky
& n$ s8 A, c0 v; r, zRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.# p5 Y) g+ i0 @* i B4 P* L
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes : B$ L4 F* R) X9 M, B
Japanese aircraft
3 q2 K2 }8 [' [# i/ y) l& J2 x1 S Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 ! O! [: _8 a. T# S2 M, n( p# ?
No Japanese losses 8 ^, }- }: v+ E: r' s
Airbase hits 1" g" n* Q6 \4 Z9 L+ `. V) Z+ _
Runway hits 2
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z6 y1 ^ v1 k& u! cMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
. ?: f3 g/ s. ?7 f3 g/ [' TWeather in hex: Heavy rain 0 N8 Q0 Z; f. a4 \! j$ _
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
$ f2 V+ B( x! E6 bEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
5 I' y3 f1 c: \9 B8 tJapanese aircraft8 E' ^( |) c! M6 E9 }
Ki-27b Nate x 24
! s* f& ?# [; W: n5 d5 _, KAllied aircraft4 Z/ B: f5 n# ^: z* _0 D
Blenheim I x 4 + r& y4 y- K& z- ]) R, ^8 l
No Japanese losses
$ V, K! B. } C# h0 ]* G4 q% F9 l8 x, a! q; }No Allied losses , `- f! I# G' P3 Z4 B4 m
Japanese Ships
2 S. O; s' A O) y% N BB Haruna % Z$ E1 _: M( p& p1 W9 _$ l
Aircraft Attacking:
7 K2 ~9 C; [0 @. M, w; a 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
5 u J3 `" S- t Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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" Q& J; Y' O2 I8 p2 B2 IMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
" x C! p3 T9 S) m8 fWeather in hex: Heavy rain
. [% L) ~- u; pRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.% x1 C* z& j3 K/ |: {, {2 s
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes : S, j! T3 X6 S2 K
Japanese aircraft
# E' k6 y" Q: y4 J G4M1 Betty x 194 h) t, I& E b( A& r& O& B
Ki-27b Nate x 12 , M5 }: f! i$ l7 ?0 t& x, Z5 m" a
No Japanese losses
8 U8 {5 o8 ~( O5 c; }, E5 UAllied ground losses:7 Q. w" n/ J4 Q$ e+ T% \% W2 C
33 casualties reported7 I/ W% T* `* z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled7 k- |/ Z" e& t, {. c" T& e1 w
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled w1 @) v; H5 N1 T
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
) d f0 U, D/ W$ A( J. ]: Y; D Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) " J1 K. Q" S* n8 c
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8 ~( M' n8 \" g f1 Z' [: ]Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
% u. B. Q5 K1 Z+ K! ^Weather in hex: Clear sky
& i, Z3 K, o2 x6 m. k4 j) r: p& JRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet., f% Z7 R3 w, A7 y6 ]8 s$ }$ s0 U/ I
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes & q3 E& _- i- g7 c6 F9 Y& G
Japanese aircraft
; ]2 o q+ t% h% ?0 A8 [ A6M2 Zero x 46
) R4 N% K/ d2 o; j/ } B5N2 Kate x 35
/ e# \/ E3 r6 r, U: P' s4 {& d D3A1 Val x 9
% f/ y5 w* T6 O/ d; dJapanese aircraft losses% F' A6 m7 r6 g6 ^( x
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
' B/ e% W" U1 n8 |: @ D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
5 h% s$ {5 v% C5 x+ M0 e5 G9 a" D* f) dAllied Ships" w f6 e8 k+ W0 C; W
DD Litchfield$ I9 L: n: [: E& G/ @ d
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk% R2 H) N1 y! \: ~+ q
DD Ward
) k6 O$ ?$ V ]8 [0 Y7 n DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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, a, X' `: b7 B, J) J4 D/ g% \Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
# X+ ~9 t. Y, _& L8 OWeather in hex: Heavy cloud # R4 Y: W* o- p
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.2 {' o) b% ^ k& [/ @" {
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
7 n$ [0 K' Y" \# \Allied aircraft$ w r, @. q6 o6 O# X# u U+ g5 W2 G
F4F-3A Wildcat x 115 n$ u# b- H" \6 x0 u
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
6 D& C$ z- M( `1 c0 ~1 }6 Q6 S6 @ TBD-1 Devastator x 15
5 ]5 s/ A# O7 B% WAllied aircraft losses- w# @) R8 G* }( A8 H
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged # h$ ]7 n. O$ Z' [
Japanese Ships
$ \5 R3 v4 y, W: ~4 ` DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
% A( b6 G! `& L: @ `/ E: } DD Sazanami
|" D/ V/ B# p; y) B AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ; A' s2 P% G! t
6 x/ u8 L/ i( Z& U6 X" u$ d
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
( E$ p g" M- k. D0 UHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68' Z$ w6 ? C: g' v
Weather in hex: Light cloud ! w8 O8 ^& U5 G+ J
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.5 A& q$ Y. G3 i+ Y8 o' X- r
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 4 C+ g/ `9 T* j8 t$ P: ]2 S
Japanese aircraft
6 J( f8 H4 E# I& e Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 2 j, I. D& D9 C- h" f2 {( C
No Japanese losses
e) i5 n# {" X6 L# \/ xAllied Ships4 j) O0 z c$ h$ ^( W8 n) U. c
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage* Y2 w2 A$ w V( Y6 s/ p- _
xAK Hinsang
" i. g7 }7 A% A VAircraft Attacking:% H h2 I5 ~9 {! V& Z7 }
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
9 e2 }; m6 n6 [$ D Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 3 w7 v4 q, L- W% j5 ]& r; M
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang* Z- g2 Y+ @+ B, F% w1 L( \! A
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 # B9 }+ c2 `, o1 u
Weather in hex: Clear sky 5 C. l+ c/ S$ m
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.# p0 h* ^, o0 b0 ?* X1 N" F" a2 {# e
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
3 e P4 e$ v0 r2 BJapanese aircraft. S) L# w4 V% H3 b; \1 E) |
D3A1 Val x 13
# R5 u. {/ O# P& [1 }8 i: DNo Japanese losses 5 X; l& x: a0 K. |$ D+ H) v
Allied Ships
8 h! i$ ~) n% M2 i DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires3 q/ x* V( I5 i0 I! ~' Z( e
DD Ward* n: o3 T& f4 s6 b# [/ q% w
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage 8 x! L/ J$ k* J5 i7 o# W) l
! h. ~6 B, y0 G% q! p, sHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley. W" l" G1 a, v% _; Y
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
0 K) q/ T/ a4 C) P& M& jWeather in hex: Light cloud
3 ?. T5 O* h- {5 w0 N) b+ YRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.$ {$ s! f% n& R' |
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes y; ]5 a1 x; ^7 a
Japanese aircraft; n" k5 K8 b# |: g5 X5 b, K* @
Ki-27b Nate x 309 p' R# W) Y/ ?" \7 q( e. d n
Allied aircraft
# ?+ a3 T- A! Q1 {% z. } Blenheim I x 7 - q& j2 |! I, u" f
No Japanese losses
& X( y2 t2 A7 R2 z/ n ]/ ^Allied aircraft losses8 s+ _1 U: _' [- h4 L
Blenheim I: 2 damaged
5 T) j+ t* @' ?9 I& O$ h, Y Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
, d2 T! P& f3 L4 ~% i8 s( bJapanese Ships2 `+ s5 e* T* i. j4 p0 G
BB Haruna; T3 M- V' K" B1 ]3 ~
xAK Asakasan Maru
7 E8 f* e7 w7 y6 r( K" w6 `Aircraft Attacking:+ S; `* @; i% P5 J F, q7 Q
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet9 b. }& C7 z& ^ H5 n1 c
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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8 `/ F5 _0 z) X; w5 sAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
3 H) `2 i( B s. }2 Q) [Weather in hex: Overcast
+ p- K2 E' H# o# n' NRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
$ X( D4 w2 w! q/ x7 pEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
& K* h: K: f& x7 RJapanese aircraft; }! K- J, E+ g9 K* {5 Q+ l
A6M2 Zero x 10
: ?5 K; d- h% [5 |' p B5N2 Kate x 5
$ v* r! I1 y3 p% Q! Q9 eNo Japanese losses
7 h2 A4 _7 U! P# ]0 J* bAllied Ships
0 W" d) o7 W3 O$ \. Z DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk & u' H) x9 E4 W7 A8 D: e" G- }
Aircraft Attacking:7 [9 e% u7 Q. s8 V: L$ U9 l
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 d1 n0 C' [% G
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo ! L+ ?) c5 _# b
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/ @, Y9 F4 V4 i3 ], d* WAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
$ ]/ Z% X; R! N/ {6 o3 s) wWeather in hex: Heavy rain
2 | R3 r/ m" Q% v8 ]) s% p& jRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
, e% K+ o! E, W% M% SEstimated time to target is 7 minutes ! `0 J) R! q% X" S& S) j% m
Allied aircraft
, `# Y! g8 E. `. `. m4 F5 o( R F4F-3A Wildcat x 11* U% U6 w9 c% \4 |( d- q6 u
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 % O( q7 U/ M7 l6 [0 h
No Allied losses * u% z! k8 {+ l: y
Japanese Ships2 f, p# c2 G5 x- K' k
DD Sazanami# ? u/ l1 }* [) X, R
DD Ushio, and is sunk # R9 ]4 p: d- x! @2 L& W' w) | k
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+ ~+ H" | }- I$ OGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
# k* G& o& @$ M- M+ UJapanese Deliberate attack
; ?2 X) r6 \. p2 Q5 {7 \! IAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 6 l4 n; I: V( q5 {2 Y5 z, _. B
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
$ a0 l* m, d4 ~0 f, iJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
- }7 V8 G$ y7 W- {& I! lJapanese adjusted assault: 100
. Q9 I3 [1 m1 O$ j$ ^" XAllied adjusted defense: 8
2 a/ z' G( Y5 ^+ nJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
$ p; Z9 r& n& ~! Z* XJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
& S, H a- D! |# I- |, M) Z4 f$ q$ o/ vCombat modifiers
' \1 w. ]7 k* p8 x" e3 [8 T2 b2 b2 UDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)2 |6 s5 ]1 Z C, I
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)6 M$ ~ X2 w9 Z5 X+ I% Z( _& F
Attacker: fatigue(-) ; B* `8 o: [$ T! L+ G
Japanese ground losses:3 L) h! M/ \/ Y% `9 y) q
37 casualties reported
3 ]/ T4 P5 s/ Q3 ~# X6 t9 T$ j6 F Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled1 \. L) K( h, X3 m5 D
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 U( {: J. ]3 C# _1 I/ V, Z4 i Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 0 g: B% d3 D$ M
Allied ground losses:
2 Z& m$ |2 E) [# F Y) K/ _$ P5 V 2519 casualties reported
% {2 ~) p2 m( C T; [7 \ Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled) `- g0 k+ X8 h
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled7 H6 G$ [ P* J0 o, F/ Z8 F( k
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled3 q4 Z$ @% U# @# I2 o/ I8 N3 a; n
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)' t: R# W4 e2 @7 \
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
( f: v9 z9 g* _0 [ Units retreated 2
1 p) v; p+ i$ s6 z3 B, D Units destroyed 1
# \7 d+ g3 Z4 Z+ q2 tDefeated Allied Units Retreating! & Z3 [* v* Z( {' b: U ~
Assaulting units:6 R& Y/ O3 S) t$ F, D4 E0 `
56th Infantry Regiment
6 p! W) K$ f+ w G+ d% K( _ 12th Engineer Regiment
! n( s. c) r5 l7 i e: d 5th JAAF AF Coy
; Y$ `# R! a9 V" e/ z% ?3 R: B* |Defending units:" s. W* O2 }9 g" z+ e( e g, \( Z
FMSV Brigade
# o- v/ |- q* x 8th Indian Brigade6 M U; U# O; M% I4 B2 Q
3rd ISF Base Force |