AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 416 T/ g5 K3 ^. F0 p8 m* K
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。。" }+ y& V9 t# f$ X
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。1 e) N2 Z/ I5 p8 L( Q
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
/ S; y. O: t g6 N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,5 F0 C/ z7 I5 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。
/ h4 m- w0 a) ^2 u) ?! Z) ? Y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。: ~- A3 R$ q) M) N% m/ d0 V& `
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。' J+ b: R, O9 I
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
( |. S& l, _, g2 n21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
4 G, \. \# }6 YJapanese Ships# D. l9 y1 L. G$ }8 U0 U1 C$ K
CL Sendai# D, Z5 D: t5 s$ [( K$ O: m
DD Ayanami
5 b9 ^; n% P" ~4 y DD Shikinami' X6 a% `# F# g. K) |
DD Isonami0 X; [; X. ~4 B, a
PB Tatsumiya Maru
! ~8 C8 t1 f+ ], ^3 e* o SC Ch 9
) f, V" I9 d8 x; [& ` SC Ch 7
1 X; _: n" E- ]* I# r, u) m8 _+ T AK Sasako Maru
" f+ j& A9 y) c9 T DD Uranami
: L/ y; N! k% x0 z! G. YJapanese ground losses:
9 W# ]. S9 q3 {5 z2 T 26 casualties reported) h4 N" }% K0 k" j5 b( p! X( G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) F8 ^% w4 ^# o1 c9 D
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled4 Q( M$ z7 @( J% u. B0 Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' D5 v! _& s( A* x5 ]8 A- v
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
' b6 o3 s) V! c Z* \Japanese Ships. ~3 E8 j5 c$ ?$ ]$ X' W
SS I-121
. p C1 d4 r! T. M, D( o; G/ oAllied Ships* d' f% H& ?- z
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
7 C* Y, `; Q! j5 Z# c {2 X0 V; ]! cxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
+ z3 F# K) N& B8 C$ u7 m. NSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) ' R: f" F! n; U' Y
Allied Ships
+ C1 r7 I6 r, w1 ~; f0 O' y DD Pillsbury
) }8 c2 `2 H6 [ DD Peary
2 z( d6 P) p. Y7 @6 N; J+ H DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage$ o0 V" N2 C, F; y( P5 Q# W
3 mines cleared
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# U' R' z$ y+ f c" VASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 & r5 o, r4 b: F. \
Japanese Ships
8 w. H0 B3 C4 K CL Jintsu0 h8 @4 D) Q( Y: R
DD Oshio
! p4 r5 k7 @: w- C: M( z DD Hibiki
# D" a( Z6 H2 x c( R- m! ^0 j DD Akatsuki
/ {; R& z7 b( U- j! w7 _0 k5 `/ Z DD Arashio * z' Y5 s& S, z+ F
Allied Ships
: }- }# ]" N$ P& k4 N SS KXI, hits 9
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
$ Z! Y7 K+ S' X: ]Japanese Ships
* } ]" n! r% f2 V& B' x CA Maya
6 T2 k9 u) k( Z4 h3 R, r DD Satsuki, Shell hits 16 ] P! v1 H* Y
DD Minazuki. p) }: E3 D' T" Y
DD Fumizuki
, l1 O# P9 U! W& s& a" e DD Nagatsuki `: V H1 S- E& g
Allied Ships1 e- X$ V2 H3 b! o6 M& m
DD Scout
, }: x" A- v' J3 B0 E0 i2 a DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
! ~7 M) X; Z6 z( E DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
4 g3 N( ^) f8 \( cJapanese Ships
& N/ U6 P# `/ w7 w7 Q* K DD Sazanami& {6 p9 r: x+ {- ]9 m, j
DD Ushio
. P# j% U6 J- V* n { AO Shiriya
( t& s7 s1 c0 GAllied Ships. l) y# c4 t$ u6 c, J
CV Enterprise
) e6 g3 X: _) V ~0 p2 X; c1 A, u CA Northampton
* @! T: L* J' y7 S6 h CA Chester9 N8 q: M: d% x' T X4 `, Q b+ C- o
CA Salt Lake City6 k1 E4 Q6 w# E. G, R6 a. S
DD Craven# p" c4 w7 V4 N. o0 b/ r
DD Gridley, h! h4 d( f: q* w; c4 X
DD McCall8 U8 P [7 C0 Q& m6 L
DD Maury" d3 i; \2 y& d7 y( q
DD Benham# w ~7 V& X# N f& O+ u
DD Ellet8 r) w z# [6 ^$ g" E
DD Dunlap; @; X( O: ~* R' |7 E
DD Fanning
" A! ]! p6 F7 b' q& p& x DD Balch 1 Q2 y. a1 z0 g* Y! b0 U* G- u+ h
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards! W+ a' M; ?6 x" q- `! M% ?6 d$ o
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
" N _6 O- L: C7 vCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
6 ^9 l# x3 K. ~7 a+ i( DBoth TF attempt to withdraw!; t% X, T, e% _
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
i$ I/ z. `( c$ J1 ~' DBoth Task Forces evade combat 0 F, g9 ]5 |8 f
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 7 [- t( _" R" `! k) v9 b
Japanese Ships8 Y& g$ y% S# f/ N+ w% y
APD Fuji
" B+ _6 }8 f+ q, y+ U& J TB Hiyodori
* n3 X7 V; p% A8 X# P& d5 l( \3 h AMc Toroshima Maru
" \2 {, I4 O6 ~7 n PB Heiei Maru #7
8 A$ {) b! _7 E1 N" x5 q xAK Syoka Maru! ^: c- T% A. R0 b0 Y+ T
xAK Rokko Maru# x9 X9 H: ?% l7 L
xAK Igasa Maru
, }) Z+ t0 J. T+ n# _8 ?: v xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
' S; C/ B5 I; @& ~% H5 V/ ] xAKL Sasago Maru # f/ }% H; Y0 O) N9 ` `) l
Allied Ships
9 N8 u' k4 C) | MTB 7 `; ?- W e e0 B0 y8 r
MTB 8* [& ^/ w) L, m
MTB 9
3 R) }$ |& s% S" X6 i" ` MTB 10
3 `) X" i. J% i6 ?; D. q8 | MTB 11) U. B" p$ R M* j' D% z
MTB 12+ L# q, j6 u- g9 H% `7 _
MTB 263 N3 C/ n1 i9 p3 z% s, F' [
MTB 27
6 w, r) b6 L: s. ]' m% d/ q! RPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms; R* D2 K" f9 d" U
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
$ e" z( v# L k' J" zRange increases to 18,000 yards...
: [- x5 _; p/ e* ~Both Task Forces evade combat3 c* W0 a1 {* @% A
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7 h5 s! o6 O/ I5 l8 k1 PMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
L: N8 g$ r i5 S& P mWeather in hex: Light rain - W0 a' r* l1 l0 K
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.4 f3 Z) A/ S' r' y/ F# }
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes ) ` [6 U& [% o2 b3 M
Japanese aircraft3 Y6 F7 j- P; r. K& h+ r
A6M2 Zero x 21( a1 `! w3 }8 m$ A% K" W2 l
Allied aircraft
& Z# N7 n+ z6 e* R P-26A x 8+ h. J, y2 [; L% ^$ f
P-35A x 13
/ S8 \+ Q2 c- s7 O# M. } P-40B Warhawk x 14
% p& A" h. G1 `6 h5 |2 p; j# O P-40E Warhawk x 46
) W' Z m6 \2 M2 eJapanese aircraft losses9 L* P& Y) w: H$ T' Y$ {( D- d2 Z# k
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed & c ^. l- J+ e$ ^8 c( M. ^. U- X2 E
Allied aircraft losses
2 V( D4 [0 y" O H3 ? P-26A: 1 destroyed
# V* b5 t( W" z/ v' E P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
; ?- {8 O# V) q' b P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
3 m0 Y! ]" @$ y0 \* yAircraft Attacking:
! G$ m2 V& C$ i7 k2 g# S1 } 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * M' f# O/ R! ~: M5 m! i+ C6 p
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
* Z2 @! N+ B7 Q" \2 n: g1 oWeather in hex: Heavy rain % s0 s7 t! ^5 p' U5 f
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.) y2 e$ T' P2 B! R0 U/ s7 Z; v/ L
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes / C2 H& R P' v! v: ?- C; R$ f. Z& b
Japanese aircraft+ A1 M8 X- T/ J) Y
G3M2 Nell x 330 `( q0 q2 v/ V: u, f! a1 m
G4M1 Betty x 38 L/ n$ T0 R1 d0 [& n6 \. u
Ki-27b Nate x 19 : ?) K" B. D8 L, g
No Japanese losses
+ ]) {( x" |& M1 @& Z* y( {Allied ground losses:
" n- @" ?) S0 B) ^2 F, l9 z 95 casualties reported
3 L1 R: ^- `1 r2 v1 D Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled% O: ?! \ i. C, g5 [9 P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
3 e2 ~7 x1 g5 q! L) N. R2 ]3 R Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled + }( s* p; ]1 u- B; l% D
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: Z% J( g, q& G- D' ~, r9 T- |Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 4 V! [" S4 Q+ @$ Q) n! a: j; T
Weather in hex: Heavy rain # M2 L* D6 Y6 Z C9 T
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.# m! ]3 }' z5 \2 G
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 2 i; W T( \: _2 [- O! A$ \7 n/ j
Japanese aircraft, C6 E( h* F' a& s5 d
G3M2 Nell x 168 c( Z# d" F1 m% r5 v; n
G4M1 Betty x 11
9 H( s) h6 n0 f1 d" ~: T9 ?" J Ki-27b Nate x 15
9 s& b- f; z9 l/ CJapanese aircraft losses5 }6 Z w+ Q- ^- X' J0 N
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged/ y2 y( q% ]3 ]. a; k
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged ! b. r( K3 ~& z$ R" Z7 w
Allied ground losses:! z+ C+ u' W9 J) b$ O3 k
43 casualties reported1 ^& m# j+ ^. w2 P I# W% i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# F9 Z3 y- O* e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
9 o% Y1 g' V, \4 V( | Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; Z2 U) N9 F$ ~. N
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k1 e/ u& [5 eMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
4 v' Q0 j; M% {, ~& C, cWeather in hex: Heavy rain
: U* S" K; m: ?+ L' Y R5 gRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
- O. l/ ]% b4 @6 FEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
4 V2 X& }( ^3 B' aJapanese aircraft6 I) g B6 i' O. v8 ^' R& ^
G3M2 Nell x 27
8 N: l8 J. Y a Ki-27b Nate x 34
6 \5 \3 ]" `- T0 K! I3 YNo Japanese losses ' B. w7 S' X) y# `9 y
Allied ground losses:
6 K8 p+ T. a8 K1 [ 78 casualties reported& R$ c4 }- X4 J2 A5 y$ U3 l0 p% v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled3 M4 m% Z7 i5 V- N: w
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled9 I/ h; ~4 m7 R* C' |3 R2 Z: i! D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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/ v- D4 I0 q# h* ~4 W' iMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 ( j" v' G+ o" W8 I& C% i: J; v
Weather in hex: Light cloud" T. s) |, A. L6 P, a& A1 j ~ S
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
W0 k" I3 J) v- m* T( ^; \Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 8 n' S1 o% P& \4 H
Japanese aircraft! Y6 o+ K& w# g" \5 m+ [# y8 b
G3M2 Nell x 31 ?+ f( G( |" y$ F6 e9 Z
G4M1 Betty x 12
% |3 I) {9 Z& k' E" ] Ki-27b Nate x 9
1 B2 q1 h: C5 [4 w8 Y0 INo Japanese losses
& h$ R- O$ R y9 q/ m5 t% uAllied Ships
8 [ Q! r; u; l6 M7 R xAK Munlock
3 z( S, q) L+ X) j xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
( N1 d# @0 u% B xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage& i( c4 l, g p; S
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires % n( N! n8 p2 ?
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" e" k! v9 }" G; d. M8 sMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
, {6 k, v. P# ?8 IWeather in hex: Light rain 7 }% j. x" T; J+ w+ p8 F" A
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.+ |* N$ G ]' F3 r' C) C! ]8 q( W
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes 9 a# v* X/ O9 y* b. o0 A+ V
Japanese aircraft
! _. V0 w8 u* M9 P( M! I- L8 I A6M2 Zero x 10 m+ P. R5 D6 d# G- a' |2 R: a
Allied aircraft
4 c- T' ]( X3 b9 v7 M( L6 [ P-26A x 3
@5 _1 ~ ?. j; ]$ q3 k P-35A x 10' d9 d1 @& e9 z3 Y
P-40B Warhawk x 9
. U$ d8 W# g- L8 B' ?4 t P-40E Warhawk x 33
- {& S4 [2 N8 Z B- |Japanese aircraft losses
) T8 H' h, V n4 v, e* M+ M A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed : t% a% y! _" o I
Allied aircraft losses
! x2 L, z9 ~- K" l! n P-26A: 1 destroyed( q1 f" q, V+ x* O' L* T1 I! C! ~
P-35A: 2 destroyed
# H2 j1 Y" w3 `8 Z; Q8 w0 x P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ; w4 R9 ^: H% v
Aircraft Attacking:# t7 ]9 ~" S% n8 O r- o9 {( x
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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/ m: Y- v: u2 s4 k8 V/ LMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
% x+ z6 S; n4 w# @5 pWeather in hex: Heavy rain ) z% b( ?" P! G5 x" A! S) q
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet./ P6 J9 r( X" z6 {
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
/ G3 T B7 y( z" E. QJapanese aircraft
5 p- `1 e. }6 m' q4 `- Y) r B5M1 Mabel x 5 ( u- i- Q3 d7 ]3 t
No Japanese losses
, \6 p- \: v7 Q3 Z+ M4 I+ FAllied ground losses:
4 `- \, @8 o+ ], I 13 casualties reported8 L1 H2 K0 l8 ~+ I* _) C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ N# l- T: U8 y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled' z- Q7 r4 M# z/ Q) o0 E9 E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ c6 d. j9 ]* I5 |4 b: `Aircraft Attacking:8 c8 m2 t& Z! r: Y5 U0 m
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet' Z# ], J( e8 m$ Y( n( x1 q
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 , I- _, B* L" Z! o
Weather in hex: Light rain 4 n' r n7 v5 W9 p; y* h0 H
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
5 {3 O) N$ q0 b$ p- s; ? ZEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
& w$ t* k% F; `; | W' L6 ~Japanese aircraft( g( g+ K, C# v* w; R1 C: e
A6M2 Zero x 9 9 f- S' t [" d
Allied aircraft
k& K9 p5 z& P$ s7 k! A3 R P-35A x 6
3 e0 a+ k2 o; Q, c P-40B Warhawk x 8
' f% Z, I$ Y! E- j P-40E Warhawk x 24 % C' X. E- p, ~6 S0 I7 I( s. k
Japanese aircraft losses" `* L) z, M0 s1 P$ @7 G
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
8 F% e$ S# d EAllied aircraft losses' w& O, V! r0 Y' g) A8 `( @7 K
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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0 Z, X/ T, r! e2 p+ ?Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
' T9 P. I0 s. \* J8 O5 t" ?Weather in hex: Light rain * \3 Z, V0 N* u$ N2 v2 D6 t
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
' Q, }! v. R& [1 y& l4 c( UEstimated time to target is 12 minutes # X9 H: S7 `5 W5 {4 v0 N, d7 }
Japanese aircraft" B; q8 R& v( t
A6M2 Zero x 6 & }* D- U7 a7 s' q( J+ I! i8 p
Allied aircraft
$ d. |( c* ~1 J, d) Z0 I% b9 N P-35A x 5
8 C/ ]5 b" O: Y* I" w t8 f P-40B Warhawk x 8* \ M% b Q6 E7 r: G) E
P-40E Warhawk x 18
1 y8 O3 k5 g+ W; v oNo Japanese losses
% `7 A. O+ j0 Q; V8 Z0 P- HAllied aircraft losses
' Y. Y" ?! R' d% B2 }# P+ ] P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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" y; y6 z9 [0 L: m9 C/ | `Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 - a2 N& q% S& Y
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
2 r! P( `+ `1 @& n* X3 Z) \Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
. V4 |1 m; t: O! rEstimated time to target is 9 minutes 4 g) R! {5 a/ z. ?# ?: u0 o
Japanese aircraft9 t0 m2 h- {9 p+ L% z5 t* ]# {( U
B5N1 Kate x 12 ' m7 o' t% u3 T" k+ c) [% h9 J* \3 z
No Japanese losses ) h4 _% E+ Y+ c5 i
Port hits 28 \, G7 g% s! W P- U
Port supply hits 1
8 ?6 H" A" B5 hAircraft Attacking:6 q# V1 q& v* B3 G( P! `; ~. j
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
8 n. p7 Z n: b9 s3 D1 e2 t Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb - y! h) q- E1 _- _) N
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9 K( g1 \6 X$ L. M+ n3 k4 bMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 ! o; E' G3 Y$ H! D3 T
Weather in hex: Light cloud # X. m5 d1 O4 z$ l
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
& m1 e% E: ~" G2 v5 u- o, L- `Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
! W! x# G p/ F' Y. ~Japanese aircraft
4 Z! ^6 f2 A# C Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
5 ~8 p0 M2 {/ d0 e4 O/ c- Y Ki-27b Nate x 1
( O/ Y0 J/ }8 k1 H) e Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
' A: z3 N' ]+ a- L \2 s W: GNo Japanese losses ) }) j4 E6 [" i9 z
Allied Ships7 V' F+ g7 p% m6 z
xAK Hinsang/ @4 H% W% P0 _7 V
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage7 R$ o' v& Y m, ] l
xAKL Chengtu
% u0 ~8 U. i, \0 }: P xAKL Joan Moller
. E3 t& q; H1 }) {) b: ] xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
+ X# i5 ^3 r, `' G% l xAK Bennevis
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. K3 C/ f5 N; F& gMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
3 C6 n" \2 Z+ v, @Weather in hex: Clear sky 7 `! W5 _' z1 A/ ?: `9 i
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
* w. h# L! W& u4 i: }- NEstimated time to target is 23 minutes 4 `) P+ e' W7 E) t6 ]
Japanese aircraft
9 p* n0 u9 K( s$ J: t/ C Ki-27b Nate x 9
! K! R4 L/ s. N1 P4 y8 ] Ki-36 Ida x 190 D- |( |8 o& r
Ki-44 Tojo x 82 X9 y$ R4 U3 z- m- S
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
c _, o. r! f+ u: i, B* W Ki-51 Sonia x 17
G+ E3 D& N3 v) O: v3 QNo Japanese losses
6 }" `! \1 k9 s! d X$ J- W$ FAirbase hits 74 p5 m3 [+ o" u& s) I# y3 K
Airbase supply hits 3
( Q9 X4 T) j. }: o4 |9 [, m5 T, ERunway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) . x$ A( `: d, [* ^; P- T
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 2 S- T6 R6 l5 Y1 H8 E; D3 x, R: G
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.7 u% N7 ^0 V: T4 J Z$ L4 e
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes ( p# M2 w& O& v% a! i- L! j
Japanese aircraft& Z2 @0 F9 [+ S1 j, i% t
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
' c! O& Y j Z' A Ki-27b Nate x 19
) A, z `- @8 H T8 k+ ZJapanese aircraft losses
/ ?& O7 Z! t) N- Q9 J Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
& J$ y5 Y8 T2 S, sAllied ground losses:
. N% z( F' [, O C5 y& x 66 casualties reported
/ d" S$ I. p, s& v; W7 U' h. Z Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
6 `. z3 H. |# n- H3 Z0 _ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled1 D0 p9 M! B! H1 v" Q1 w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % I* f; {5 }+ a4 } y. j0 v
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% L' F0 M u6 Z& b- S+ _6 U; D# NMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
% _( @; v3 s, B" Y; dWeather in hex: Heavy rain
# e( v4 ]7 H8 z2 ^, k' J8 |7 I( {' qRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
5 M- h; ~) z! R+ X9 b, _/ }Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
* r" z2 ]3 @' j, I |Japanese aircraft9 I4 ]8 E' a% [ T0 r& e: y/ `+ I1 S0 C
Ki-27b Nate x 344 }& V' p/ T/ A( j
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6: T Y1 s d' N7 ], w0 B: f" `: b2 w
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 9 j* l5 i m/ B$ z4 K8 {
No Japanese losses 1 o' a4 s3 y. K% i% S
Allied ground losses:, _2 x) J3 p8 j
39 casualties reported) @5 P/ |2 G: i. \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 N7 z5 N/ U4 }9 J2 _
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 `- |2 L5 m0 ]4 `% M0 N4 s { Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled . Y2 S g' Q {5 O# Q* S: F
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
. s1 ~# D; f1 ?% y5 R2 l) i; Q! [Weather in hex: Clear sky
. L' H; I/ i* VRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.2 h; ]$ j ?9 G8 ~/ Z! Z' Z
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ) ~1 }5 u o9 @$ l/ Q$ }- _
Japanese aircraft5 O6 j6 ^1 b& K
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 ) d* P' L, K9 h' I9 O
No Japanese losses 9 b: H/ g4 Z7 n! N2 N- t* m
Airbase hits 1
; E I6 W+ ^& qRunway hits 2
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
7 P8 N6 y4 o# R% q7 E' `$ ?/ xWeather in hex: Heavy rain
) d' _, u1 l( A% b6 O5 tRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
' k1 |5 t$ ^/ W5 vEstimated time to target is 6 minutes8 W1 ^; S& R2 b- k: U5 C) N; v* G
Japanese aircraft, g- g4 m0 c, q6 T+ p0 `
Ki-27b Nate x 24
6 s: T4 w6 [9 { v9 o/ WAllied aircraft
+ R& o% ~) I8 s0 y6 P% w Blenheim I x 4 $ g0 Q8 g& V4 T* c
No Japanese losses + v7 P) e0 i# v! D4 W) ?- K; R
No Allied losses ' W' M L3 F$ W$ Z
Japanese Ships8 f7 d3 F* l4 W ?4 [. u: y! j- `
BB Haruna
* A O5 w' G$ R5 u5 g3 JAircraft Attacking:6 q2 U! c7 d7 D' i- ?0 W" y
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
3 P v& t, |/ M/ {! k2 f6 b Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb - r+ B0 C1 B' h% \. \! z
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9 ^% D' ]+ @& l' jMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
0 g3 z) C' s2 t6 }8 ZWeather in hex: Heavy rain
+ _' F8 X0 o2 C; gRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
7 `0 |! ~8 ]0 \3 n2 W& UEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
( F2 e6 s8 e) o3 lJapanese aircraft
) L' S1 G5 t- a G4M1 Betty x 19 q9 B ~& \0 S9 O. Z: |/ E6 A
Ki-27b Nate x 12
7 z' u% b; R3 `5 n$ VNo Japanese losses
' M5 A) K7 c# @( l6 oAllied ground losses:
$ x: M0 W" q: I. E 33 casualties reported7 @) V( q' O9 c: B( V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
- L; R% L, T' L3 f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ u* Q( a" T @
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
" L0 P) ?+ @ ]( V3 P: {1 x9 M/ S$ e Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) & `- O) @- M# r+ v
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9 \7 z; [5 R/ @Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
6 O' L7 m; ?/ K" \Weather in hex: Clear sky
0 p+ k' r5 Y2 c9 v. Z8 z; }2 B0 JRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
% w5 f4 T, ^$ G5 P7 N l$ ^/ jEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 5 }2 N% G( Z1 K% N' Y
Japanese aircraft: E4 }& o! U$ z) i: _5 M' m- K( b
A6M2 Zero x 46
( R T8 i$ d* X$ R B5N2 Kate x 35
% X: j3 u. _. X3 m7 S n- ?) E D3A1 Val x 9 7 K, o* R/ k5 e3 g( |7 M& X
Japanese aircraft losses% s) |. V3 ^+ s) K- s) C$ l
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
" I7 e; v! [ T2 O2 d5 U8 l D3A1 Val: 1 damaged . U3 v/ |, K+ a& D/ t; t; F
Allied Ships
) `6 b8 M3 F3 T* \9 h+ ? DD Litchfield
* @9 O: r7 c% b; G1 T DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
! M1 Y8 \3 {" z& T5 H0 ~. Q( s2 X DD Ward
1 W5 y' \ t$ M2 b6 B DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 $ b2 o7 M: G) z2 A0 Y
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 8 u1 {* \6 y" g* |
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.& G" l$ l2 P8 }5 n! M
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes % c0 y" U6 w5 g' }
Allied aircraft
8 E X4 U: }: S( L: q3 l F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
A$ [! C0 ^4 x! u. l1 w; j SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
8 q! l y) E6 z0 H TBD-1 Devastator x 15 & R" U+ K" v& b
Allied aircraft losses m% @$ S0 y* H) n
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged 8 s/ @$ l" {7 ]% D0 t
Japanese Ships
9 b+ W$ B8 V# v% K5 \$ h DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage2 Y7 H+ t( N! @0 v; l2 z
DD Sazanami3 K9 X y% m% r# m/ m& P" \5 K
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires 0 |: q/ o+ }( @+ `0 |( {& a% z% y
8 l8 C2 h$ A" @& FHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio+ M* P _0 ~3 C: M: D
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
( c0 K" t+ e* B qWeather in hex: Light cloud . N2 g4 V# K9 g5 }
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.0 V& ?/ A5 c4 I. {8 F7 D5 ^
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
- y& E. F3 k. E; T* \# VJapanese aircraft1 d" J1 k& L& Z; J
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
. d% x7 O$ k/ Q, f* xNo Japanese losses
# m4 s# t$ r+ ^* F0 h2 r1 v( cAllied Ships8 z- o' \& x$ w( _
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage2 b. H [! k5 C+ J+ K( a* N
xAK Hinsang
/ B- F# [ w! f$ x. [1 Z- j$ hAircraft Attacking:" W$ `) A4 h( b: e- G g6 N4 K6 a
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
$ l/ }' g7 d5 \5 s Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb . z- I' s. t% _( h L
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang8 }. g8 u8 D+ [7 x' h. Y, U
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
) t* A3 k5 z/ m' w" n; PWeather in hex: Clear sky
$ S8 J( L9 E- K g# n. SRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. R; P- O7 ]5 @4 G3 k {5 P
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
* C2 o: Z) h; eJapanese aircraft1 h+ m* Q( ^- ~0 h }
D3A1 Val x 13 0 Q4 w: I5 F) D+ `& }$ t
No Japanese losses
; s/ M6 Z# ]6 u7 J/ _! U1 f! S. j! tAllied Ships
7 i8 L8 R" b1 _( x1 l DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires$ f: Q6 V ^9 C( W) Y& ?
DD Ward2 L. _% x2 A( z7 t( J7 x, f8 F' }
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage ( N* m$ Y/ | U% ^" j
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Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley, _* b! B, M8 C3 z9 l
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 * ], f6 f# |) `4 o6 ^( ?
Weather in hex: Light cloud
+ p, q9 I/ |1 Y' \& W' SRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.4 r' @) c! D/ f y3 n3 K
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes & A U" y7 ^5 p2 c4 u w q1 l/ j
Japanese aircraft
9 o" N1 G- O$ f' t Ki-27b Nate x 30
A& p6 }3 F) _( B/ d2 h- d3 ^% {Allied aircraft N# a7 z* v7 R1 D3 ~
Blenheim I x 7
S" i9 N) W+ p7 T- M4 JNo Japanese losses + A8 l* N2 }9 M% i- ^" |
Allied aircraft losses
8 h) {1 D6 i7 z$ F Blenheim I: 2 damaged, r2 E' j: C7 N2 m: m8 x' f+ x
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
1 ~$ g0 B( h$ c% p! H2 @Japanese Ships
8 v8 A: C* N. B7 @- H* ^5 s BB Haruna2 w8 H# R9 L# u( A8 T9 Y6 M7 }1 x5 a
xAK Asakasan Maru
i6 M; w( L- o3 v+ vAircraft Attacking:7 z" l4 t5 P: ?2 A
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet5 X: \ K' p) \. Y- F
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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3 n7 E: k K9 [; n6 h; U9 E+ SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
. [* Y, K3 x# i) M3 e* i0 w, JWeather in hex: Overcast
" y7 F U* V, Z, XRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.; j2 b% W9 _- [( z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ) W3 Q0 R( X4 @$ W* J
Japanese aircraft1 m- p! V9 S K
A6M2 Zero x 10
0 \" p- f8 P# D8 [- H. d, P B5N2 Kate x 5
, A+ k& M9 w: t/ F ANo Japanese losses
8 o; s" y7 V G1 S. YAllied Ships" N* W5 ^# f0 r7 ^* C
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk & |" p, Z0 j5 T, F) j- p" Q
Aircraft Attacking:- l b5 @, t' L+ b+ o- k
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet: e1 i$ U9 S5 _+ k+ ?
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 4 N7 d, i& [0 b5 s) [' i+ L* T
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- Z, C. N W _; _( E5 XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
3 d: K$ }! M) r3 E* j5 BWeather in hex: Heavy rain
3 ^9 U& w, q# o4 E* s/ J1 x1 gRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.+ g% _( K9 e- Q5 V4 j# e4 s
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
& n# S1 f x- _$ f: L# q2 [8 QAllied aircraft
* v8 d# g+ E, Y( a F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
D$ r" u" ^& s$ n% _9 e7 a SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 ) f# e2 j$ @, P/ f4 M
No Allied losses G" x' K) t* c% ~3 b3 e
Japanese Ships
# C% O: H- g2 U& O l* J. r. v DD Sazanami [- W- r! J @6 a& i2 u
DD Ushio, and is sunk & z0 R/ q4 Y2 u0 w6 t" J9 q, l
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( I: q- z# D" ^Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) , u& S% k- d) z3 d, Y/ v( j8 `
Japanese Deliberate attack % @7 Q+ v5 O" z e
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
; `- H) m, D7 L$ t1 T5 \. L( ?) F {. r. ODefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 ! E6 o% j3 {6 L4 P/ Q" d* o5 `
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
2 T3 o @6 H+ Y# bJapanese adjusted assault: 100
! P" q! S/ `, x; e- RAllied adjusted defense: 8
6 z2 B8 I( D" M, B0 M8 t$ u/ zJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) 7 X8 @8 ~: C7 o5 k
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! 0 p8 d+ ~3 x3 e8 P
Combat modifiers
" u0 Z, l7 n! i7 l. _9 G2 V7 yDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)5 k+ j8 H9 }- G. }6 g
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
+ Y* I2 Y6 y- [: ^3 oAttacker: fatigue(-)
0 v0 K! V# Z4 m+ T; W- E7 UJapanese ground losses:
0 Q4 z/ H7 X L- w9 V# ? 37 casualties reported
+ d1 t# T" t3 Z' A Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
& l s' B7 M; i, S Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ w# `( @) B; w/ b5 p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 f6 `% P$ Z& Z5 z7 p0 SAllied ground losses:
6 a p h; _8 K( b U8 g: j 2519 casualties reported
1 b7 S( v4 R) \: W4 T Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
- [5 }' A/ b( O& L Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 @, \: {9 O/ T7 G Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 k9 h1 N, O! h, K1 M Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)& f e3 M" I4 ~- i6 `; x
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
% A; Z# T+ a# ?( y' A Units retreated 2
, Y1 k+ T6 A" D/ @2 }9 ~, J Units destroyed 1
1 N, S3 T, L" d5 v& n) rDefeated Allied Units Retreating! , ^2 J' N" c- l& q
Assaulting units:
% E0 Y* L5 n9 U# b9 i 56th Infantry Regiment
! s- n( e4 Z9 D7 d/ @% Z 12th Engineer Regiment
) u5 Y# }: h( n 5th JAAF AF Coy ! ?& s) t5 K4 f) w
Defending units:
+ e" a' | e' t" T0 ^ FMSV Brigade! A# N R! t& M8 Z
8th Indian Brigade
% X. g& I+ f! u% h6 S 3rd ISF Base Force |