AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
8 v" N( j, P, Z5 t( {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。。& G* v) O7 S+ D# f6 Z# Z" M% q
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
| K9 \: N" i p大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
& v8 `1 M/ g: e% B, e% O+ k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,0 _; R# y. }3 K v$ O
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。
4 H8 B# ?/ C- c2 m% z; 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。; C" h+ p. p/ W% L9 Q
马尼拉其他外逃的编队 目前形势不错,整个岛上的飞机和部队全往克拉克集结了。
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) : Q0 k/ n5 B- J
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 4 ~3 M8 v. ^# c& n3 E
Japanese Ships+ }6 @0 x" [7 E8 E8 n4 L# f
CL Sendai; f5 [$ g% q9 T: Y+ z
DD Ayanami
9 d0 F9 c7 l( a5 i/ u$ T" J! N DD Shikinami
" }7 p# {' W7 P* l DD Isonami
3 V4 H0 t, h' r PB Tatsumiya Maru
' x" g+ t. p, o7 ? SC Ch 93 S# h4 S( M, Q3 I$ c1 T$ P) R; B6 g
SC Ch 7* E+ O: N3 p/ k, F( i9 c
AK Sasako Maru
! |4 w) M7 }3 A4 d. ]6 _ DD Uranami " v9 \6 ?; Q" x0 d8 s8 i! z
Japanese ground losses:
" `: t, t# A7 v; [0 E: l 26 casualties reported8 ~' S" L3 y: H: e3 [$ l j H
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. ]! Z7 D8 P* |" Q: @$ D
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled6 r' E; y2 C+ m' I) o9 k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
# {1 z( C I; v9 z& P. ?6 d8 }. u/ rJapanese Ships- G! r7 H! Z! ? M3 g2 j; S6 y' `3 I4 M
SS I-121
G6 M) `; c3 r g( U8 \" x3 G- GAllied Ships
, F3 e3 s8 z! K) {- I xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
$ L" J" T9 t- {1 h4 ExAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1217 o4 {' m% y' S2 i/ ]# }
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang ! l; D4 o1 _* g
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
/ Q9 Z _: k8 Q$ [- WAllied Ships4 M+ c% m7 m) m! e9 M7 c6 K
DD Pillsbury
2 F( B( R$ s# O" p8 g DD Peary
! n9 i5 _6 ^* k DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage8 W. ~& ^' F0 h) m! U: N; K
3 mines cleared 7 @/ K8 C. a+ }. ] a/ [
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
! u+ N- F. V4 a# RJapanese Ships
8 H- s6 I5 g& {2 _% G+ Y. }* ^ CL Jintsu6 q- Q2 w; I( m, o+ X
DD Oshio
; g* k# v% b% [ r' L DD Hibiki0 S2 Q! I1 o! ~2 ^% X% O
DD Akatsuki- Z/ K! B: U' S# L1 ?" |
DD Arashio
% a+ E6 ]. X9 @! LAllied Ships
5 @4 @ L% f( ?& b SS KXI, hits 9 ! [( y2 C0 L7 H7 u8 Y& o$ q
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
) ~' B5 ?: [: w/ u3 W+ hJapanese Ships
S) C! O2 V+ p) O" B' S' a9 C6 ` CA Maya
3 Z0 c& ~# W, s* l, K6 B4 w DD Satsuki, Shell hits 16 k+ k' M s: f8 g
DD Minazuki
9 K4 C# \; N1 A5 o7 d# A- a DD Fumizuki
( n& p2 N- [0 L/ n; H DD Nagatsuki
$ l9 _& J, S3 v& rAllied Ships
: k$ n/ d4 T1 d DD Scout
) X& ~1 N% G, F5 y: L) n. H DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
2 B9 k% } s: T. C, ~2 V: @- j( f DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
4 {/ \- N3 M# [5 n1 GJapanese Ships! g1 E( M& A' ^0 {7 _
DD Sazanami2 M7 V, u* p. Z6 K
DD Ushio
3 z& ]* w9 @/ E1 _1 `- c+ I AO Shiriya % I( }+ W6 B s7 _7 l* ]; }
Allied Ships
( n1 k9 E0 e& K% {! O CV Enterprise0 C- h# p& v1 q& m
CA Northampton
: C9 M4 A! k8 h% c! q" b- s* ` CA Chester* _% `" _+ ~5 R$ k' w
CA Salt Lake City
5 P1 j( e+ B, \ DD Craven
- N) Y2 n. t# D# u; B! P DD Gridley/ s7 }/ L- E' d+ K' M) X4 H
DD McCall
3 G/ ~, b7 ]+ l8 m6 T! F7 L9 ~ DD Maury) f0 J& m- \/ x
DD Benham2 a/ W; W0 N3 T8 n* |2 k" Z2 o
DD Ellet; W0 T( M+ C- z" a
DD Dunlap
; P' m. C' y4 d6 `' D! Q DD Fanning: B7 \0 E- T) L' I
DD Balch
5 j- ]" U |* x ^Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
4 u% O- ?* V4 a! L3 u/ z" g. ^7 `CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards8 m8 T( m* [3 l1 h9 T* [
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
, N P3 ^" Y5 [7 ABoth TF attempt to withdraw!8 g# ~2 {7 l, N/ B
Range increases to 28,000 yards...- @: [; h$ U- K9 p
Both Task Forces evade combat ) x3 q* e! G- }: S/ O
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. Y8 R2 {2 `4 L* c& F5 bDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 6 \ o6 k! A# |
Japanese Ships
" D, @# }4 z2 G" \2 v APD Fuji% G- |0 U; v. k# w- }. _
TB Hiyodori7 @3 O% _# M6 _. y) ^
AMc Toroshima Maru) y+ c3 j6 z* U$ V9 m8 \0 n2 z
PB Heiei Maru #7$ q( f0 i' F2 \7 C* f6 O# n
xAK Syoka Maru8 R+ _* K; v9 n6 ]# }8 e
xAK Rokko Maru8 p: f) ?6 r# P4 Z# N: f- i3 z
xAK Igasa Maru: C5 N0 |: U+ M5 h6 L$ J/ G5 z
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
$ M" L% H$ W( w, c" a! u4 A xAKL Sasago Maru ) L: K. {9 b$ w" E- x& i) }+ O; I) p
Allied Ships
; N2 B! {, w) m1 Y H& J+ N MTB 7
$ l8 |* |- p2 V' h MTB 8; k3 ^! {; k& N4 M4 ^; g3 s2 h4 J) r
MTB 90 P" k! r' o3 U. y# \
MTB 10$ k/ u" B [' {# V6 F
MTB 111 Y8 w+ w$ a& b" v9 N
MTB 12
x" P7 N$ N$ f' V* H MTB 263 z" j9 `0 n/ J1 z5 J$ ?
MTB 27
+ P. r! p5 K( ]! y1 l$ GPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms
2 P4 [6 x A7 bMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards- _# a. s( G3 V8 d E6 E
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
; } ~. Y& |2 T0 f+ ~Both Task Forces evade combat# C; Q# v6 F; e8 G+ t B: p, x
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- b1 i4 W) V) O9 U+ N1 {Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
0 I( l+ ]- F9 lWeather in hex: Light rain
$ I4 [( a H/ H3 }1 K; M5 h" j* FRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
) H E4 h" R2 m' f0 `9 [Estimated time to target is 10 minutes s- m* G$ q% j. \) N H: T
Japanese aircraft5 X. }/ |' \! J- a- r) t% a
A6M2 Zero x 21/ {3 h7 @: O+ Y6 l5 N* ^
Allied aircraft, R) T1 F: ^* ?# O% I
P-26A x 8
: `9 X! x1 d7 `- i% l2 } P-35A x 130 X, _6 \+ b4 \
P-40B Warhawk x 14
: G! f5 K! e6 U& u r: a P-40E Warhawk x 46
' L7 L: B5 R+ X6 O5 h4 ]Japanese aircraft losses& K" q5 I1 N3 i, `- K+ a* f# _
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
! b6 q" z" V! f, D8 kAllied aircraft losses
- C$ \- K2 T0 [& ]. Z% R P-26A: 1 destroyed, B$ P# N) W' o
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed+ t7 D0 i) J- ?' N! \# o
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed * [1 \& y. H: V. z2 }# a9 p0 G
Aircraft Attacking:
$ Z( ^" Z/ `" } 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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* i8 _6 H: E, l$ a% u# s: ?: CMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
1 z/ Y. M& P- X ~# V' MWeather in hex: Heavy rain
3 r i. ]$ H" O& y- z/ I- ORaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.; a( t# B" N1 l* i7 w3 m, S% m
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes ; J. W0 O. q8 a6 C+ D0 g
Japanese aircraft
2 Q. z8 F+ c: }6 Y# M* p G3M2 Nell x 33
! B L8 U: l" _$ ` G4M1 Betty x 3& I4 V' {) A/ d9 M
Ki-27b Nate x 19
& a3 W7 A( X. c3 M) kNo Japanese losses
7 t! |+ y' v% t6 P# N0 TAllied ground losses:9 N) {' f4 K2 G+ ?
95 casualties reported; I% E5 a+ d y2 X' m
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
1 S$ L2 V! O) _6 e# H- w Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled1 Y+ p L6 G5 \
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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% M3 n, k. ^! G* t: _) rMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ' \$ U, K8 U% ^! X' ]3 K
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
% E- S% I4 p+ Q3 d* vRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.* a' x9 L. Y) x) F6 z) A
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
: ^2 n* l9 M4 c4 d2 M6 l* {Japanese aircraft1 g6 y' h" X7 z8 M* f) W" |
G3M2 Nell x 16
6 P( V- x+ w; [. p# \% k5 g% Y& K. q G4M1 Betty x 11
; j" E8 p; V0 K! O Ki-27b Nate x 15 + E. x* \( \: c5 X* w
Japanese aircraft losses& s- B' Y7 C9 U4 V0 n, a' X5 O3 R
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
0 S1 N4 @9 T5 ^" c4 Q, ]) e" C+ h G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
8 Y" a2 x' T8 nAllied ground losses:$ W! B2 C7 O8 V- j
43 casualties reported
2 D F- e+ C/ r9 j Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# i% V/ s m- L: \+ l; S$ B, M3 Q! m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
5 n/ V, L5 Z& R. R& m8 s Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled " s: }( `9 _7 w& `
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) + d& M# Q$ b$ h+ L) {% w
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 4 ^& x4 i( [7 g* d$ D5 B
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
7 S# _7 _6 H- S0 A7 A# r/ MEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
: f4 b! b0 o, I QJapanese aircraft
& H. ]# k* h& D8 d G3M2 Nell x 27
' I; u. b5 b4 S6 L Ki-27b Nate x 34
$ F3 S! L6 u' v1 ?No Japanese losses - I4 k0 P6 c# z2 X+ u. E0 t6 ]
Allied ground losses:" T: q; O6 n3 A5 \7 ?$ T
78 casualties reported
m/ w+ K- ^5 U3 @$ T Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled" [( M$ a; ?) @6 l$ m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled3 c9 C5 Y* ~5 u" Y; c3 g3 b3 Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( X6 v1 g' E! L4 F5 f: p
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% l! W) U6 ]/ O- wMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 4 K# h! \( `/ @ b
Weather in hex: Light cloud
2 c2 D. B5 D" e" ?% bRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
; v4 K1 I! u# Z- {7 T5 oEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
& O. u7 F. _4 Z- R7 y7 pJapanese aircraft
9 u/ O9 u; J Z+ I G3M2 Nell x 3
$ |5 G1 R" d6 ~; u# P" A1 R G4M1 Betty x 12
9 Q( `: P' W1 z+ I5 Y5 U3 R) ? Ki-27b Nate x 9 : Y, D/ ^6 \, }: ?( P( I
No Japanese losses
! _0 E+ v8 @7 Q* {8 G9 WAllied Ships
( X! ^4 J6 [/ N7 h xAK Munlock5 G0 c4 ^6 B" J- X; ^1 u+ Y5 [6 V
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire3 _1 a5 m6 n+ q8 H% G& D4 I3 f
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage2 F* ^: K# l( v. C# q8 Z% O7 V
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
# S* L' d& G4 g) ZWeather in hex: Light rain
& D( p6 P6 S: q1 E3 q/ h# \& xRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.5 g* c9 `. }1 f6 H" L/ s+ o
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes ) t6 ]7 Q1 {+ a& w8 D* z) |
Japanese aircraft8 X1 E! X4 ^ f
A6M2 Zero x 10 1 Y* k; C/ X% l
Allied aircraft2 w- U* N4 ~2 P' G' b1 n! N
P-26A x 3! y8 @( v' D. R. b2 z9 w1 ~
P-35A x 102 h0 c- F0 I$ W8 \
P-40B Warhawk x 90 c6 X) v d2 Q* Z7 g3 p
P-40E Warhawk x 33
! F2 O9 S F$ p8 \& ~Japanese aircraft losses
; l7 d- J$ N0 }. \# _0 {9 s7 ^ A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 4 T& \* t' _6 c9 l z9 r
Allied aircraft losses/ n# Y& L0 Q9 C8 J3 z
P-26A: 1 destroyed' G5 ~( J. H" Y K& u2 _- R# U6 ~
P-35A: 2 destroyed$ g$ X$ k$ C5 j* _+ t: E5 Y; W
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed & G/ L. ^9 V3 F
Aircraft Attacking:
& i# X& ?) ^3 U0 h 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 8 s0 n5 V4 W' \
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
w, |7 r; |9 ]4 B8 {Weather in hex: Heavy rain
# s. P7 p- U }+ L/ d/ ^! `1 WRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.: m! I# _+ U6 J: ?5 S
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes % `% ]; R9 w+ {$ l2 p2 z& R
Japanese aircraft
7 X) K i# F. _: l- @' m B5M1 Mabel x 5
" ~5 d$ |2 ~; b+ ]No Japanese losses
( X8 l6 \* [& ?& OAllied ground losses:
9 _2 @# G! l+ f5 ^: R! }; T. M 13 casualties reported
% x7 S' ?5 z" p- G+ X Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 C, o1 o" `) h7 h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) D& f5 c% R2 K& p8 K, O/ w* A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& l2 R$ v8 z' N. E- {. ~Aircraft Attacking:
1 l" h6 n, l- H! b 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet5 y" D) n9 q3 `7 c
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ) B+ I" E' K0 {# o5 J* s1 T R) N
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$ `. H- f8 G8 e+ M! Z0 y: qMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
# l( [% [% W- }Weather in hex: Light rain
W5 D* o% n- p6 M9 I( PRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.0 s. C/ V0 e) v1 {
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes $ ~: Z& T/ W; S0 {7 W
Japanese aircraft
' i2 A0 D) i) W" J2 k A6M2 Zero x 9 6 Y, ]2 p; O* g& `0 C3 u/ C7 P
Allied aircraft& }" H& @; y2 n
P-35A x 6
. d5 _4 \) _& F6 S# b" `- J# } P-40B Warhawk x 8% q. I, f4 e8 l7 Z% ^; X
P-40E Warhawk x 24 $ M$ A2 S0 [# E: o9 ]
Japanese aircraft losses
4 g+ J3 g5 V7 M" \) M' p A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed : S: N+ I6 w& m$ T2 R% o% _
Allied aircraft losses R3 F( }0 X$ ?6 V# ^: N
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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" m8 w3 r& S! Q/ `& |Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 3 ], G: F% T. o* d# A( Y; K
Weather in hex: Light rain
) p/ P" K( X3 s: Q7 }' i- T pRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
6 H* Z/ f$ w% l2 H4 ZEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
5 j+ o8 _3 Q/ a0 bJapanese aircraft
9 t: j# i1 I. }8 l( m$ Y3 W0 s A6M2 Zero x 6 $ |! r0 }& U+ x# l
Allied aircraft
8 Z& T) @7 x+ X& b5 L5 b P-35A x 5" p2 Y% e( y/ F( A
P-40B Warhawk x 8
$ Z3 i+ n$ b, d" Q) \9 g+ c P-40E Warhawk x 18
$ t% r$ p: L; y) vNo Japanese losses
& v* B2 W: t8 Y! U9 t- h8 VAllied aircraft losses
* z: t6 y" a' u* Y P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed 8 k1 w" C- n+ p& I/ c) y6 ]
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 % m8 F2 Q5 T$ b* f3 U- j% A6 \
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
, c: x# k1 ~. u& @8 v2 eRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.+ C9 _& z$ F8 m9 f; y, l( S( v
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ; z8 u) z7 N$ r& b
Japanese aircraft
7 P8 j6 l5 \7 P% H! `. ^+ C B5N1 Kate x 12
/ E B! e# U9 B3 w! S' g% U: vNo Japanese losses
$ K; V5 h/ @8 L) z- m+ d% q3 rPort hits 2
% M4 d0 ?. i6 j3 IPort supply hits 1 + E# z# P9 \( Z" j X7 J+ E3 C
Aircraft Attacking:
" |+ [& @+ {. O 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * ( m S- {( E. ?
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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D! o2 s) [& L& ?; I; x% ~9 kMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
' C$ I% C' r% F5 q8 l6 R0 j qWeather in hex: Light cloud % j' \+ V) u" R5 M5 f1 l2 B
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
8 g3 I3 B) X) e% MEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
! V9 G. g% P0 u3 i' ?) `Japanese aircraft8 d# ` l0 j3 C' `- ~2 Z
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
: C' c5 \; _+ Z7 Y Ki-27b Nate x 17 L7 Q5 ^ R1 A9 B3 G
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 ' p( w% I% s) Y- ]! r4 Q
No Japanese losses
- q( t) N3 g& G: K# I5 wAllied Ships
$ d# J. X7 _, A" I xAK Hinsang
' T+ E, W1 i( G% G+ M& H9 U$ B3 } xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage( G& L8 y4 _9 ^0 z1 S0 f9 z
xAKL Chengtu
9 N% R. b) b4 t+ m xAKL Joan Moller
7 F. p$ M* \$ @. S& N( y xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
0 t1 t9 P) ~: O8 |6 e xAK Bennevis # @4 A: m. w. z- @+ v
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
9 }) R. \; ?/ U9 y4 T M9 L7 GWeather in hex: Clear sky
, P; I6 D: V& H! T Q! s' l+ rRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" `0 F! E; _& U7 M; jEstimated time to target is 23 minutes
4 w1 G- R! \" Q/ y5 e: uJapanese aircraft3 p( p2 D2 s ?8 ~! E1 t' d
Ki-27b Nate x 9) Q9 o% p; h( T+ T
Ki-36 Ida x 19
% o6 |, n6 ?/ `% {) Q% ? Ki-44 Tojo x 8
' B7 T' N& G9 r+ d Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3- T3 N1 v6 W, }! x+ f' }
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
3 i8 H& [5 M4 Q$ R/ M5 J- rNo Japanese losses 4 j3 F' e( K$ {% _2 i7 G. d
Airbase hits 7
$ L/ V( v# E3 f$ \6 mAirbase supply hits 3& z! E5 ?8 F- X% J$ |
Runway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
% \. {0 Q& B5 ` z' U4 W0 w; _Weather in hex: Heavy rain
8 ~& z4 e. B+ `- l9 p6 f# u# }. lRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
$ ^+ o. ?' Z) [! | XEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
( [5 S- Y& x. @$ J+ |Japanese aircraft
7 [# x- D% q" c; [ Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65$ w% [/ w6 e2 r+ L/ m# q
Ki-27b Nate x 19 & d4 Q/ D2 {6 |3 ~' T. P
Japanese aircraft losses
! t" O9 T4 ]8 R/ r Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
" S M0 a5 `' l8 ~2 w/ f" D# z$ I! vAllied ground losses:
% S& G# ?0 j/ i' S6 [ 66 casualties reported
: U5 L2 A1 B7 f4 q! _" R$ R* n( i Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
- t4 G1 a+ [5 [ W0 z, v* B Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
g! ?. z' J9 H( z5 v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) & d: f" S9 |' _! }1 h1 P$ @- r) b
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ' h. y: s+ e. _% K) _8 Q$ L
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet." [5 b. J G1 a6 N
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
# `/ y" `/ U( t& G, _1 fJapanese aircraft
, }& H7 H/ o! F Ki-27b Nate x 34$ w! i6 ?9 f1 z9 z
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6" |2 ~2 z3 E V
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 8 v& h; I$ g, b8 x
No Japanese losses
: @$ o9 }" k9 U# WAllied ground losses:+ u6 A0 j) t# R2 Q- h
39 casualties reported6 s. A6 a* P8 h- e: O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ v+ G! S8 O! U/ X8 v Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled% S4 l% [7 e9 q% [
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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- G- p0 g& [. ^( ~) H# ]Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
' B% `" ]" m q- E3 SWeather in hex: Clear sky
$ y; {0 T' b% H/ v( p( cRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, E B0 p$ O$ q( w6 Y: h. ^3 n# v3 }Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
: _* {- P; i: w* F! h! K1 ?) q( `! SJapanese aircraft8 s0 j) n$ q0 E f% |8 {0 S& I
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
- ~6 u' w w, ?7 q+ ~No Japanese losses
) {. b, m, V' h5 ^! yAirbase hits 14 w; W( o9 t: f/ Q6 h
Runway hits 2: O6 @) ^) o/ G% C
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/ x, G, @& V0 M+ i0 ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 / N, _9 q' T k6 U5 S/ W
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
* A/ A" V- {& I" o# F' XRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
( Q* E9 A, a+ N$ r$ {4 E2 EEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
/ s6 ~. Z5 @9 \3 e0 @Japanese aircraft
' z9 {+ r- o4 f6 \ Ki-27b Nate x 24 * v- V, l# P( b q# k& @
Allied aircraft# E# {! }6 R" n; t2 ]
Blenheim I x 4 . N; K1 G4 s4 {7 p" y& r4 d6 r
No Japanese losses N; p1 X6 N2 d6 b
No Allied losses 3 I. D* r6 G2 V
Japanese Ships6 ]5 g4 T2 m% ?; w9 u1 X
BB Haruna % t4 v* x1 U$ g# G
Aircraft Attacking:
' L3 T1 d; r7 R& S 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
! {, v$ e7 H1 W; J+ p& A Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
: U% w" ?2 z' S; a; m- P% e9 q0 MWeather in hex: Heavy rain
* L# ]: y6 B" K: Z) `Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( M; `* ]* o% F; d/ [% H5 L
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
" Y6 s" _5 Q+ t" r5 V( PJapanese aircraft8 E+ k2 v0 N L% `5 {
G4M1 Betty x 19
! E. F, ~1 u- Y' _ Ki-27b Nate x 12
' g6 Q5 _2 X& R, v$ SNo Japanese losses
, [' {& t F4 i5 SAllied ground losses:
% I. k, J$ H) C$ x0 x. ` 33 casualties reported7 p: G0 M+ ], g1 E8 n- r5 g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
4 N' G1 S' p8 Q$ I3 v8 q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 P* l! F5 y: ]4 O Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
& P/ a; h8 Z5 T% @* g Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) ; e1 u7 H" l R( `
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
% F2 i/ f7 _0 p2 X* f# OWeather in hex: Clear sky
' m; K0 A$ N. n' ^4 ?7 S, U5 f5 g8 ~* D* mRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" a7 I+ k" H& w+ hEstimated time to target is 6 minutes ) O/ ^1 l6 H! Q9 j
Japanese aircraft, o7 p4 f' m7 H5 E7 C6 I' Z/ W0 H9 l$ B
A6M2 Zero x 46
( K3 B( U" i) A" |* v B5N2 Kate x 35
. U) R. j: y3 u$ w6 a. w) o- u5 l D3A1 Val x 9
5 N6 I, [$ q" l4 j% n; TJapanese aircraft losses
+ }1 O+ X y X: G B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
2 B2 _1 a* O6 A4 y D3A1 Val: 1 damaged 9 f4 V: b) L9 Q+ E
Allied Ships
6 W3 j% E% U2 d1 L% {0 s, o2 t DD Litchfield
# t$ ]$ _/ ~; \; N5 D DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 U& d* ^2 F$ U6 R0 Y7 ]! D
DD Ward
0 w6 \5 N0 z7 r1 s- v5 n DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 3 t3 [; \" \7 M4 }% m9 n
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
2 p! a2 V0 h7 ~" l" H! NWeather in hex: Heavy cloud 4 e' g( z- j" \- s
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.4 d) o, R$ t; _2 ]" M7 M! ?. ^5 O
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes / j# j+ C* X7 M# v) u
Allied aircraft
6 I. l1 B6 w, a F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
/ J- w& {5 a* U+ }7 A. I- P6 N& O SBD-2 Dauntless x 28$ Q% n. W7 Q7 j& h9 a
TBD-1 Devastator x 15 - @( W6 R) Y$ a+ p3 Q2 [4 K- i1 D2 J4 g
Allied aircraft losses6 X) c+ T. j4 V0 I( o f
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged , }, C2 {8 J& F
Japanese Ships
1 A! _& W& x9 O9 p DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
- v1 L5 m" \ b6 z+ f _) Z! R DD Sazanami) V) g# ^ p! M8 L2 h
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
; d, l2 z0 g. v) K8 {$ i( C& G0 e
1 m, T$ \ r% U! f7 {+ @& VHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio' I/ K' w N8 z1 z/ B6 S1 g
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,685 B) f9 L4 R: A9 R
Weather in hex: Light cloud
: R3 ] i- h, @: ^6 @' TRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.) Y2 k8 [+ `, E! N- Y1 K
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ) y' Z, k$ W( _9 N6 o% T, A
Japanese aircraft
& U4 R% y6 I0 S Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 : P8 G3 }5 E$ C7 D' I# x
No Japanese losses
& k0 }# ^ f0 K Z2 `Allied Ships9 B& c ~9 G" Q7 k
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage- F# u2 G5 X& z( ~% d4 ]; W8 G
xAK Hinsang # @& X$ M5 @8 {
Aircraft Attacking:, a9 `6 K, E6 K5 x
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet: ~$ f9 X X- E
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
; u' w! d5 j: s1 D8 EHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang8 v0 B' q1 u: c7 C. ^1 t
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4 l. P& u* x2 ~! y0 ^! t; g" ?Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
2 m, U9 P" |) }6 r+ yWeather in hex: Clear sky 5 ^! h3 X; k" {: G* k5 B( z
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
0 l2 G1 @% L' { M0 e: J1 L) u5 zEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
, c. V$ u& C2 O4 }$ d0 cJapanese aircraft1 u$ e4 V& f* _
D3A1 Val x 13 # w% B: G) D; U! s& c
No Japanese losses
7 O% r1 B T* {# i5 zAllied Ships
K7 C7 |" M [- ?* Z: ] DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires% V: u4 C/ C# Z* Y( Z: w
DD Ward
$ u: u: V- k/ B0 B DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 `9 ~- O, R4 y* O# S1 ^8 \$ o8 a6 Z4 X
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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# ] a* M9 k& Q. a# \/ V, }7 HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
, S' l! m9 t6 z. g: kWeather in hex: Light cloud
1 g, j& s1 m, I4 R" aRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
3 O9 Z/ r* L- y2 ~( E8 r. `9 @6 wEstimated time to target is 2 minutes 2 ?" c- l6 T+ B& ?. J. s, a
Japanese aircraft5 F' T1 _4 Z8 }
Ki-27b Nate x 30! D% g% l6 \8 f( N
Allied aircraft- g8 y: q6 J1 j% T/ O8 |
Blenheim I x 7 4 U6 I& C% a2 j
No Japanese losses
- ]% J9 p. Q" U+ bAllied aircraft losses2 I0 ~2 D# P* ]- O
Blenheim I: 2 damaged d0 Y) |- S: i4 U5 X
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak 7 h% F" `0 z6 r( N$ X1 X0 U
Japanese Ships7 [/ k! B8 P' |9 |
BB Haruna
- Q/ T C- h# r7 K$ F* Y6 A6 L xAK Asakasan Maru + }0 Z# z3 ~. A- k% h8 S( Z4 i3 c: Z
Aircraft Attacking:
; g: ^$ S( ]0 x+ G/ Z& l' W 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
; T: ]& B+ y( g2 z$ ]5 p Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
4 f; Y' Z: }5 wWeather in hex: Overcast ( T- W* @3 L- e8 s9 k
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.8 ]7 p( f% m& O$ w5 b% S
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ( V6 S O0 |: y5 S
Japanese aircraft/ ?' B/ N9 z0 r
A6M2 Zero x 10% m$ c6 g) D! D! g- V$ ^7 z8 G- P
B5N2 Kate x 5
9 \; b* g+ R& B U( D# I; l4 yNo Japanese losses
; ?9 P% E0 U& l- J3 B7 TAllied Ships
8 C' W$ ]" a5 {. Q; c1 _0 x2 \ DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
- t5 c( v2 L6 y6 cAircraft Attacking:# A6 l5 ]$ F2 H% Y2 T6 L# j1 `, K
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet$ X6 J# J6 W. C; w8 g% \' v0 q- r
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo ) ?" _. p$ g" F) r" B. D( t
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2 |; \+ B! k0 Y HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
# T( O9 R3 F" ?: J" j" ?Weather in hex: Heavy rain
2 n8 A/ x% J" [# M5 YRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
8 R# G5 H& b+ lEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
4 e h3 r0 I9 b4 |- mAllied aircraft$ s) _8 D; C+ K
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11, x( m( {7 h) t& |& G5 _9 U5 I$ a
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 / S8 @$ j2 j: e- g( P; e F# p
No Allied losses : `+ c* _8 }. X( V. r0 o
Japanese Ships5 S5 A! D m/ |# w! \
DD Sazanami+ I& p7 _2 ^5 E5 S W
DD Ushio, and is sunk + A" E3 z6 y& v+ K
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
/ ]) l; ]0 B; a# NJapanese Deliberate attack ' ]; |' A4 a6 T
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 # V9 Q1 Y1 x, }" n% e, D
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
9 x2 C3 u6 X! HJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
! \8 r8 [3 Q% p. u/ I6 Q3 mJapanese adjusted assault: 100 : q( ]8 q: Q z9 H$ E! B3 I
Allied adjusted defense: 8
( T6 }) s2 d6 hJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) ; N# |/ D/ T O# Z r( B% i
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! 3 `$ u4 ~: Z* S
Combat modifiers
# u! |& g$ J9 m- PDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
3 z: M' V b5 ~! k4 z% b3 U fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)! f+ D2 }1 t4 y/ Z9 O! ]
Attacker: fatigue(-)
" t8 r$ Q! f; n+ |3 g% D9 FJapanese ground losses:
" y7 \$ H/ ?' o8 y* D. q 37 casualties reported
" s8 E. N* O/ e& l; x4 c Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# ^9 b. R9 Q4 N4 r4 {6 p7 B& } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! V; c, p$ B0 O Y) l. X( l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 2 L& T3 Z3 N& j' l
Allied ground losses:( U2 n, Q, K& x4 |7 G( T ]5 ^% w
2519 casualties reported
* x1 h& a' n' _0 S6 J; | Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled8 H- |" Q9 @9 W( D c
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 w6 @8 L2 V8 Y: \6 M Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
' Q& [' |9 } i Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)+ ?2 y( y" G# W% i, d# Z- Y
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)8 G/ h4 @# h& M6 J7 L
Units retreated 2
6 P+ k, o1 m. p0 b. r7 L Units destroyed 1 # H% G# d& E% p$ u2 _: g9 w- m& ]
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
7 K# s1 R1 ]; b4 M+ UAssaulting units:) H6 {$ G4 C1 j# E3 |# {! C
56th Infantry Regiment* D; m4 y- ~+ M; h
12th Engineer Regiment1 _& r* |6 k v$ D/ L% z
5th JAAF AF Coy
# F+ Q3 h- P: K7 zDefending units:
" [4 e( D) o( @5 X+ P8 e FMSV Brigade( a* Z( s r% M
8th Indian Brigade. a" ~" `" `( o1 \0 f
3rd ISF Base Force |