AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
9 [8 O3 U' B3 q0 D; n6 W0 m% ]2 X) Pkb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。。8 W: n. u. j. |5 {" 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。5 x5 Q' e0 V: T' x @- r
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 % u N1 J |4 u# \9 U& w0 t( C
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,. f+ X0 k% O+ B; A/ e# 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。2 t# S, k5 I4 Q( P4 a# I
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。
6 p; Y; s, }6 X% L# @! `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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6 k3 o4 N/ k1 m! ^( kInvasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) 3 x+ n4 E! G; I1 ?6 O B& D
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & `( W* a/ ~9 E0 U
Japanese Ships4 P" ~, @. N# L1 L
CL Sendai: W$ N4 q T; ]% j# n4 w
DD Ayanami
3 R* ^% X! v' r# b DD Shikinami
; o- h1 }, d, F/ |- J$ z DD Isonami: g* {# f: b% t7 G
PB Tatsumiya Maru& c+ ~' b. g6 N6 d( `
SC Ch 9
4 W' @/ y. ^- s, Z. e# D SC Ch 7( J8 ] h h4 ^/ T& F0 c6 c
AK Sasako Maru
! \9 d$ c0 u1 b# `9 c! J" {/ x" w% v DD Uranami
8 Z1 b7 R5 Y* h6 ?Japanese ground losses:/ P1 A6 n8 v0 v; F: f: B- S
26 casualties reported& e* F2 t% c0 a( ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 L" F, [$ n$ h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
! `* X2 M1 t V" W. t- o! z" I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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% f# N& N0 d6 u z L. M8 ESubmarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 7 s& I& Z0 e" s: B
Japanese Ships
% b# h5 C0 L2 M# W, g: X3 ?+ O1 z SS I-121 # F$ x, W, A7 u9 W
Allied Ships. k3 E( }7 @/ G, c7 `* M# t* P
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
# S% Y7 i9 y e& _9 w& \xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1210 G, @0 O% |" d
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang 5 q9 ^3 \* s% i: i; s& Q3 p
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8 p# ~5 |4 @3 i( w oTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
# j: u5 E, k% U( a- R6 sAllied Ships
# h( J$ V' R7 J+ _9 `. f DD Pillsbury9 v) i7 k" D; H8 y7 V
DD Peary
/ o7 X b c2 L: ^4 M% I DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
! P5 s6 p& S% Y3 mines cleared
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 / K$ O; H6 Q; I7 \) C, z! V
Japanese Ships: r y Y$ c5 |. x N8 a6 |
CL Jintsu+ f8 Q) Q( i q$ q3 `
DD Oshio7 j% d. f/ H* Q; H
DD Hibiki- H- h: n& A6 V( L+ \
DD Akatsuki
# B {+ x3 T4 Y" Y2 t DD Arashio / R) [* I+ B- _% @
Allied Ships( n1 r- e% _0 }/ t x% c _
SS KXI, hits 9 9 n6 B+ o: F+ m/ l* o/ T
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
- Z# X; X7 E; G: @5 X8 YJapanese Ships
+ j* S# K* O' ]* J z0 ~ CA Maya
5 N: @* |1 N* \% `3 c' S) I DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
2 x" [: }' g" R4 V7 Q DD Minazuki# v( t5 s" g2 t; Z2 w, Q
DD Fumizuki$ q+ e8 i/ \& \' T3 j' `
DD Nagatsuki5 ]# W! U( M5 Q C1 q+ V
Allied Ships/ u' @/ _' \1 l' m0 @+ x
DD Scout
. [/ p8 }/ P$ `" V3 N/ A1 A DD Thanet, Shell hits 2/ Y! b: [# J! `% m3 l/ ?
DD Thracian
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3 N' \0 h1 ]% }* f* {: S' ~Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
% {: J4 h5 e% a, yJapanese Ships1 m: u: j4 w- H) `
DD Sazanami6 X4 a. B8 V8 L9 q
DD Ushio
7 O2 x* H4 w$ y; e. ]6 k AO Shiriya
9 d! P" C1 n5 T" yAllied Ships
n0 `) J; G, v P CV Enterprise
* N% }6 o8 o- z; t CA Northampton
& ]: C2 |) k- m2 B0 a CA Chester+ a4 t# ^' P; [: \/ D' \
CA Salt Lake City5 a: q0 b) s! U7 |. A
DD Craven& W- g' @; T: q* r
DD Gridley* _! l% O3 w- L) C4 w- K# K
DD McCall
; W5 \( D1 [% X W; ~5 K DD Maury& n. L4 N8 m! y$ i* @8 H# ^& K
DD Benham
; Y' F' C. @6 T- o$ i; x q DD Ellet# j, w$ \- `" E' e8 Y+ ?9 S3 i3 {
DD Dunlap
! G( f1 P. `& p9 C' D DD Fanning
4 r& t# E! w& M: N DD Balch + s2 ?# U2 S: m1 J
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards6 r9 u. C0 I& B. \8 s! H
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
& b1 u4 ~9 ^, {- _6 FCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
, c+ }) ^- z8 E- VBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
5 r5 t2 v0 N8 y2 ^9 X% v9 eRange increases to 28,000 yards...- S g8 N' U1 J, h6 M! _. ]: X
Both Task Forces evade combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards * U) N; E- `( i+ f
Japanese Ships+ ?: ~/ t* O* C" i
APD Fuji
1 |0 Y6 q: k4 f, Y2 T0 X9 X TB Hiyodori+ J; Y+ |7 _% V# ?
AMc Toroshima Maru
" Y$ w3 B& N* k! | PB Heiei Maru #73 R- s# b: F u4 t; q1 f5 m
xAK Syoka Maru
8 x9 c8 @$ |4 }$ h+ R7 W. ]# [( A3 N xAK Rokko Maru9 r N h( h+ r; W, u* W
xAK Igasa Maru
* Z* |' f" a9 l1 C xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21. G. U4 Q$ u7 x% Y! m: F; K* z; a
xAKL Sasago Maru 4 K F. {/ C3 b
Allied Ships
S7 g. v! W+ T" F MTB 79 a% B* I* r2 c2 v* K) J0 ?
MTB 8! G0 k: t4 b1 E8 i
MTB 9
$ } {4 G5 C0 i0 [9 T4 q# ? MTB 10" b, {; r8 w M% |. e9 U
MTB 117 \' P' ~8 f, w7 m6 w: u% D5 F
MTB 12
~! B: |( v8 r/ R5 }: a MTB 263 U$ D, a/ ]( M8 ^2 V |: U
MTB 27
3 _/ \3 \4 J4 E1 t* e3 g- {Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms2 y, I/ Q* B) k) Y6 D
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
6 l5 G" Y# o2 h3 ]: tRange increases to 18,000 yards...
' n) n; T* o& ^: ~Both Task Forces evade combat4 n/ X# G: P& e& L- X- J
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& h, `" U4 z" MMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 ) Q- b# ^6 q% v9 b5 S* h
Weather in hex: Light rain ! A$ c) v- D. G a, H! g& Z
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.: j% v# b2 \- H# i. C. Q7 @
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
+ A3 H; @. X# |% u* j) P$ TJapanese aircraft& X" ]. m; k$ [$ {' x. x* B
A6M2 Zero x 21 b7 i S" M" g, y% L! u0 y5 v
Allied aircraft6 h! Z3 R( \ s! ?& s$ V
P-26A x 80 P# v) _7 Z4 Z0 [/ u T9 l
P-35A x 13$ C: [7 I1 P$ R, K' P
P-40B Warhawk x 14' V7 h' u% j! ~8 C
P-40E Warhawk x 46
% N2 i1 M N- L7 p+ S8 Q+ aJapanese aircraft losses; { u+ }7 K% A5 x+ L. D: y
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
# e# Q; o4 v2 R; YAllied aircraft losses+ C7 w1 }9 a3 Y7 y" v; U
P-26A: 1 destroyed
0 _7 N I' N3 q5 T; g P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed* {# p' U3 f% e0 z) Q7 [
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed * I+ ~- l1 W& {) Q, p% z
Aircraft Attacking:& S8 j0 d7 h! W7 ^* Q
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) . `! x0 n3 _0 ^- `2 ]: ^+ `6 m
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
, M8 ~9 L5 M8 r O8 IRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
, j" X8 w7 P5 t$ a8 R+ V6 KEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
8 p3 F# O. @) lJapanese aircraft2 S0 L* p, }% F
G3M2 Nell x 33* C0 Q V [/ V w! a' w9 U3 H1 C
G4M1 Betty x 3
2 F9 r/ l$ D% S, V9 L Ki-27b Nate x 19
1 b2 w" `; E- O0 D; @- yNo Japanese losses 9 `( Z/ y8 f, o) F6 e+ J# o; s% c
Allied ground losses:
6 O6 w8 V3 @: q( B& G' ~ z% b 95 casualties reported& M8 ]% H) r7 c8 V+ h
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled t6 _4 Y* V. g; E0 o" B/ P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
( m% C" g) Q' j5 i2 D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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& A% y, R, u# V1 ^& z0 EMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
3 B& H% C0 v" z' D" l. ^Weather in hex: Heavy rain
5 k" _1 b$ c+ G2 q' KRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
" A' C. k, O5 W/ eEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 1 V u) `" m8 q; R( u$ D
Japanese aircraft
2 J% M# ?7 k5 Y3 s" r$ V* {, a G3M2 Nell x 16
4 C$ q/ @* X3 p+ i6 x8 g G4M1 Betty x 11
3 s" ]+ t! e" o1 d2 H1 D0 m Ki-27b Nate x 15
1 K0 X7 }8 w( z7 x4 [* ]Japanese aircraft losses
+ M5 I( P7 R9 I B/ C6 g, J; ` G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
3 E1 e1 |6 W, H8 c/ B; M G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
) Y# B6 w- t$ q( J6 L8 nAllied ground losses:
; `% ^, [- q4 |5 W; w 43 casualties reported& [6 ^8 w% Y: p' [& G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
. `! _$ F/ m- I* O; N2 A+ E, u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
1 {8 G: a) ^8 N+ a) Z8 ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled \9 E, b# q" E& Z* {
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 9 k8 H) x2 N R: K% _' l
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 3 R: ]- } W# q! K. [$ ]! J- j
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
$ X* r6 f: I. I. h: B1 B! Q: e7 W# lEstimated time to target is 9 minutes ( q, s" `4 C* W% F7 R0 [( q
Japanese aircraft f+ Y. S1 L& k' _
G3M2 Nell x 27
0 S* g, ]. N. s' W" v1 ]- ? Ki-27b Nate x 34
9 Q E9 |4 ?3 e: t6 E' O0 s$ ]4 ~No Japanese losses
) X7 I6 U9 }. A& M& zAllied ground losses:2 S0 w" J( C" T
78 casualties reported
9 R& E3 [. c8 t/ Y% s: {3 Z7 I Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled2 [% M3 q8 |$ }* s5 N( ]- _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
0 ^% W! U1 X9 W1 d: s: } Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 5 e% L' C* d" V- j8 g% L
Weather in hex: Light cloud
2 _9 R9 H3 E( N0 ~- ?9 bRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
1 n" G8 G) ]) f: d& S: F c! M3 UEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
# D+ c& P a0 r8 h" ]Japanese aircraft) _0 ~& t& j! u' F
G3M2 Nell x 3- ?' c% `" M) N( j9 h& n% K
G4M1 Betty x 12
9 X5 G* J( \7 r6 e$ u Ki-27b Nate x 9 * E4 c" D8 p. }! A( |/ m
No Japanese losses
8 C% B* H& t$ D+ h: u# F/ W& l2 jAllied Ships
! u/ y9 z& {$ h! k xAK Munlock
* ]3 `" \% H0 A' b, U9 O xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
% z* h0 I+ ]6 h xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage8 a1 _ y; C! q& G, u; s
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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! y! p. G5 Q; _ Z1 X+ kMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
1 |7 P3 c# j6 a+ ]7 m- v2 SWeather in hex: Light rain
( T, W6 u) r! \) |; f P- F$ [Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet. C0 l9 F A- i! I$ f
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
* c5 \+ B: M) GJapanese aircraft
' P# n* D% {4 ]% Y& { A6M2 Zero x 10
$ s5 v+ x- o) m& u' bAllied aircraft, r5 `! x T# V: e G
P-26A x 3
) J& X. w: a! Q4 J$ M" @9 N P-35A x 10
- _( R, e6 F4 n5 F. \ P-40B Warhawk x 9
/ p3 T% `3 y1 {; Q. Y2 F P-40E Warhawk x 33 1 A+ H" j! |. L% u/ k! D
Japanese aircraft losses+ V4 J- b) S$ m, d% c" V
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
$ N k5 m& `$ B% WAllied aircraft losses: |" V0 I3 S4 ^8 r! S8 k" M% A
P-26A: 1 destroyed
+ \+ \2 _ |4 G" p, Z; p/ r P-35A: 2 destroyed
, D; T2 P$ Q' r& s+ ^ P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 9 v, m% K8 n5 D* U# |
Aircraft Attacking:
7 w: b4 d2 i6 J& o. u 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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' D5 A% j/ ]. A! S. C! w. U) GMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) $ Y. R% i' G+ S( S4 C0 L
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
# j# w8 y+ B; N& yRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
% A$ p. E x- T2 k3 P4 h) MEstimated time to target is 5 minutes ' @) W/ E+ w* A1 w% I
Japanese aircraft/ [! x j( O7 M5 v s
B5M1 Mabel x 5 ' v- ? H) M P7 N/ K2 ]" g2 C
No Japanese losses
+ t0 o: G( G' K- v! `Allied ground losses:
; C8 ~7 W8 A( W. ? 13 casualties reported& A. z9 X5 V' W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 B5 q5 |8 ^( g7 p: x1 c7 p4 h9 b
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! E' ^5 j3 f3 W4 U# E3 Z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ A; V3 u/ f) e; e0 @4 h- U/ R
Aircraft Attacking:8 `3 F: C: [( `- v) P
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
; Z: y4 {1 g) {. \" [- E3 X2 ]+ V Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb p8 f' E6 ^8 Y0 _3 r8 I; B2 I7 K
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) ~1 }5 i: V0 `5 m: [6 B9 z3 ?Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
; T: e! H0 M& w8 D; _Weather in hex: Light rain , \# n+ J/ z- H
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
/ N/ f! c- v; [( y S7 s# T: ~Estimated time to target is 27 minutes % H! {1 j t$ W
Japanese aircraft5 d9 @9 q9 X: B r9 S, q
A6M2 Zero x 9
4 k1 A, V8 A3 x: vAllied aircraft
7 Z5 h$ b& E% D P-35A x 6; |- h6 G' B5 ~2 n
P-40B Warhawk x 8) I# J$ X3 ^1 w5 _# U
P-40E Warhawk x 24 9 l1 h* {* T- a/ p7 V- V
Japanese aircraft losses
* d6 g7 ?( k) N3 B1 G+ Q* M A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
) M7 l/ f. `/ c; ?# oAllied aircraft losses
, I: b3 q) ~/ F P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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2 Y* u% X& @9 w7 Z& `) rMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
5 R. R/ I4 L* S* F9 {Weather in hex: Light rain 3 M" q: V3 L3 S
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
0 c$ w- T3 L" Q# y; XEstimated time to target is 12 minutes . v% V( P4 o' U8 h
Japanese aircraft7 \+ W* P( v% H& G* Y+ t0 [
A6M2 Zero x 6 4 b4 D& U1 @1 ]% m/ N1 @
Allied aircraft
6 R# c* \7 u4 m! c: x P-35A x 5
. b- _2 Y- `9 F& l& e, t P-40B Warhawk x 8& X) ~1 A, \* M. _9 y) j
P-40E Warhawk x 18 ) B0 W7 H; d; Y' Y- X
No Japanese losses 9 S! o! n. Y! u4 [3 w. y
Allied aircraft losses7 q1 @1 N( W5 f- ^
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
6 ]+ d/ Y/ V! c- X) u; IWeather in hex: Partial cloud , H& ?' ]9 I4 x1 p
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
" W0 O' o) q7 g/ `7 YEstimated time to target is 9 minutes ) h- g: w- ~4 E0 L
Japanese aircraft% X8 {' Z( g9 Y& ]8 Q
B5N1 Kate x 12
: W1 R/ W6 X& Q4 @8 Z5 G5 cNo Japanese losses
6 p' D6 N! J' T% @3 N5 `& ]5 b& |3 F- z5 fPort hits 2( }& p$ v8 P5 v% r, o/ U" N
Port supply hits 1
# m3 E: c+ o6 q5 _) y% N" ?. NAircraft Attacking:
4 l( _9 p* A" a9 @' g+ p: _! J 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * & y0 U6 H1 U5 U5 `& h
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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* J9 U# \. x/ j& a3 TMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 $ v4 w: I# r& {; ^+ I4 d$ _! w
Weather in hex: Light cloud ( V: [! Y( w9 i
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.$ L1 {) S$ C, p; F- U& W# a' L5 g
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
A! W9 z7 W7 V' e7 GJapanese aircraft
1 d, M/ W& {2 O" v# T Ki-21-IIa Sally x 62 F. g" b' F% G1 t
Ki-27b Nate x 1& t( F4 s5 g9 n2 D+ @1 r3 H' o
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 3 R9 y! @3 `* I2 W7 Q9 P0 x! y% w
No Japanese losses
" S% _& E8 `8 P0 E- O, }1 q) o4 i g+ hAllied Ships
# l# s4 n6 p4 r$ I' ~. T& q xAK Hinsang
/ o: l! Z% k ]. X q! W xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 k/ \* p) f1 Q/ V, J xAKL Chengtu
0 J/ X! H+ z' v xAKL Joan Moller
3 M2 e1 c% l7 `9 P% H0 i xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire n+ s$ N u" X3 k
xAK Bennevis % R3 n0 Z7 }0 F1 t
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 & U6 ~. P6 q( _' g5 w. m3 ~
Weather in hex: Clear sky % G% y8 E r/ L4 H5 x, b6 m8 O3 [: Z
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
- F. [3 s0 ?3 ?, ?- L7 UEstimated time to target is 23 minutes
/ P$ x6 p$ N; [% ]Japanese aircraft
% }+ A! d9 w" _" a# `2 f- F Ki-27b Nate x 9+ h# e" v n8 H3 o/ z' U3 }, x4 \
Ki-36 Ida x 19
3 k8 Z3 H9 v' F: N' F; C Ki-44 Tojo x 8. R+ P& p- b4 @/ m! w5 g
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3$ V0 F0 q( e1 V4 n' U) |& g0 Q4 B
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
d r6 i9 `; X" _4 bNo Japanese losses
, {( c' b2 D) ]* h0 TAirbase hits 78 _0 r5 x' R5 Y. t
Airbase supply hits 3
) u7 F% f E. S2 ~& KRunway hits 11 : p. d1 ?( E" x- S: l0 t
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* ?& W; S. U4 A0 CMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) & ]! J. a# ^4 @8 G. U, W" ?! S
Weather in hex: Heavy rain % C, Q. r3 H4 j+ j( B# O/ f; t
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.) v- ^2 ~! v/ s4 y; l. F- x i5 m
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
2 y+ u, z3 }+ e0 ^Japanese aircraft# {# H: {% I. G' D
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65; k5 ?% r. \" B" n! j0 S
Ki-27b Nate x 19
$ b; v& S' N5 A5 PJapanese aircraft losses
* Y: L3 M4 J- j# k Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
) N s) l6 q; uAllied ground losses:
3 H/ M; y7 I# J3 r- {2 i& w( q/ s* h 66 casualties reported* `& `' W' m* H. W6 L% Z% v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
6 B! Q+ O3 F4 Y/ l" o! W! `0 ^ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled, M; s# _7 ]9 K* w' I" C& E4 C
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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0 }3 O( e! `; N/ \Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) * M+ H# d9 k+ i' W. }
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
! N, t, K2 d: q1 gRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.% ?& ]3 d7 w( Z# b/ h
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes 2 e3 M0 q; b( ~$ }
Japanese aircraft% _, \4 w! u; N4 w9 x
Ki-27b Nate x 34) H& a- `# ]* m( o
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 68 p" V& l7 A; P3 U
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 . w- Q. L! q1 E7 T/ b" N
No Japanese losses
; ~3 _- }* Q; l) \& N2 e, z1 [: tAllied ground losses:
' \0 X1 ?6 Q! q0 [/ i. T 39 casualties reported% _) O- Y6 a7 N/ P0 A/ _. h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 a- P5 e A* D Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 {5 d% k+ \' m7 g7 I Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled @1 u1 k- @9 X6 j# t& Q+ S* g5 U
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 * z: q% @4 h( z& r
Weather in hex: Clear sky 3 m' ^% E( n4 o9 r5 j8 j' @
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
g u' \' {' o+ V1 w( yEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
: C( r1 E# \7 U3 CJapanese aircraft
# n- v; }- V( X$ r) D Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
7 ]. Q: l! h8 T) d7 r) ^/ M/ l. GNo Japanese losses 0 I9 Z$ M+ g! M2 X; Q
Airbase hits 1; l5 m$ U7 U3 _4 j( y
Runway hits 2
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4 S/ n, C! X* B, B1 o. C7 pMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 / q& C' z* e6 K5 R) Q Y, [
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
) H: V [( _9 U" `6 H. j% HRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
/ f5 l0 J: @2 Q- m! J- k% Y( O( r( YEstimated time to target is 6 minutes, j: B# R! k! o+ X f$ f
Japanese aircraft
! D* {+ r* U0 y. S Ki-27b Nate x 24
. { C1 G( j6 ~! W8 T- z! F1 {Allied aircraft+ s- M+ E% l& q1 v$ u
Blenheim I x 4 ! T1 m5 N6 C! C, w+ }- p: ?- a
No Japanese losses / f' v, T) b1 I/ U
No Allied losses ( K! Q' p! M* L @5 ]4 ?& r
Japanese Ships
$ I" V! S7 w9 x5 t BB Haruna
+ O" q4 a8 G& Z( n+ O" XAircraft Attacking:
2 C" h( w. C0 A; t$ {/ ^3 b 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet. `7 l1 G. [( l- i
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb : z3 e! s" f8 {! x! q1 W& i
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
, n' {/ b- I" a9 ^1 K& O( kWeather in hex: Heavy rain / I$ Y4 `8 T' y- T" K) m
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
: \8 n# W2 z7 hEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
/ J5 W& R9 v* E( h& lJapanese aircraft7 j6 ]- _6 P& ?4 {2 ]6 L" h% i
G4M1 Betty x 19
9 ?, x) {2 c& |( S$ y }( s Ki-27b Nate x 12
# V& W- E5 e5 R# A1 l( fNo Japanese losses
! }) c$ G: |" X+ tAllied ground losses:6 o# I6 z+ s* H" v. H
33 casualties reported% b- I& Y: v' o# d1 A0 E; H
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
' n/ m, S- t! j5 s( ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: t7 Y- z1 A; y1 c1 c
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 q! ^; ~* c7 s* a Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 2 d; i) y9 j F Z0 Z
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
: V7 c4 h( [) q3 |! xWeather in hex: Clear sky & R/ B1 W1 r: j5 T: F8 z& J! |
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.9 `/ K! _$ _9 u+ L4 ?& M/ `! x
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes / U( l! |! x' T* C
Japanese aircraft L k8 }. p( k5 y. B# V0 |/ k
A6M2 Zero x 46 a5 ?9 {$ V1 A% @/ L* F4 g
B5N2 Kate x 35
. v% I+ b1 j3 I. C D3A1 Val x 9 1 \) A+ d/ _) d& E
Japanese aircraft losses
8 N. U9 K1 c! Q, x6 W B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
* O- N* s) o" T$ m$ Y0 i& | D3A1 Val: 1 damaged # r4 F0 A9 U% d; x3 @8 D
Allied Ships
+ `2 S0 W2 W2 S# g: B DD Litchfield+ b) x% p1 d2 l( |
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" ?9 q0 T4 W. i' \9 Z7 m DD Ward
3 {! |$ J4 z/ h/ u9 n, _( x& K" ~ DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 , I) G# `1 M' x/ U2 z, V
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 - j9 E6 b8 d7 W! }0 p
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
6 O. [9 U* C/ Z( H8 f; U7 |" K; yRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.7 d! E9 Q! r) [- `; _2 R
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 4 d( k" b8 a% j+ g
Allied aircraft
$ N5 ?# }8 i& s2 v8 ?- B F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
! _( P# u& U9 B+ O" d/ H* n+ j SBD-2 Dauntless x 289 j+ ~2 d4 N, o. w+ l
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
- j8 ~1 K* A5 [# y$ n$ [Allied aircraft losses3 I5 f9 b3 j1 K
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged " E/ N: a i# i/ J6 o
Japanese Ships. z1 |3 w7 h! F0 }0 H" V: E6 \
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage, J0 \' i7 Y# n7 J: r0 u7 E) ]
DD Sazanami- P2 P3 [0 s9 q% |
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires + ^7 r9 ~2 a) d& v1 {
; C8 q/ k; V: ^1 n5 f1 V7 A6 Y9 _
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
& {3 g$ [$ _- p/ c2 w3 oHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya3 L4 `# t1 \- V. \: J0 m
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( H/ R1 D: ` `; Q8 \, G. D( ^Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,689 O3 K3 ^! P1 _8 K, [3 r5 ?1 j
Weather in hex: Light cloud 5 Z- W2 C1 p/ T$ i
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
. p) w; A$ h; V/ W5 X1 jEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 3 u3 c K+ X4 {" T T9 T" {
Japanese aircraft- A1 F2 i/ u9 ~8 G
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
$ z8 c! N2 P. R) Y1 ANo Japanese losses
' s* h; n: E* Y' o' K' I4 MAllied Ships
* k7 z# a: b g& b) t# f xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage/ B0 T8 U7 b1 a! N. U! U
xAK Hinsang
; N8 @" h& R7 I0 o6 H/ KAircraft Attacking:
q2 h ~( f& O 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
- @1 N5 l- K! l6 ? Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb ! ^4 w, C. m3 t
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang& ~: n: a8 D- @% f* p4 O0 V. M' o
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- B* K& S3 w) S+ v. `# @Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
: p! b% w9 x& w' `9 `/ Z1 ~* mWeather in hex: Clear sky 6 K, B6 l, r& ^) j% R, b5 g# L V
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.8 f. D1 _+ o+ j6 A
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 3 H7 j2 R+ |2 s( V, x, o2 N/ s5 Y
Japanese aircraft
6 |, K, R, a/ [7 c- B D3A1 Val x 13
! s, x& q3 E+ i) hNo Japanese losses 9 R/ i; I# s; B4 u x
Allied Ships+ Z/ l7 d1 e% t4 f$ L9 o' c" R8 T
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires# N' d; I$ v) {2 P5 [4 R
DD Ward
! b8 @- B0 S" N DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
' `( X% a( L* K& J$ ?! W5 o0 D; ?5 `' Y" Z9 s
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley7 {* V1 O |2 w
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0 x: x2 A8 j! R. A4 A" wAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 # q/ R$ `# \( A; o$ P
Weather in hex: Light cloud 2 i- ~: K% W5 p+ N% }
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
+ Z& b" o8 f# }1 `" \3 e( j4 L* VEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
- e; L- C& M; n5 f: e* ]0 |Japanese aircraft* O* J E6 R% q ?" s' g
Ki-27b Nate x 30; X0 ?, S4 Y( `2 }
Allied aircraft
1 o7 u( R7 h% [* B6 u& T Blenheim I x 7
* h* N3 A/ l. e3 UNo Japanese losses - z% S! o9 c6 i; U( ?
Allied aircraft losses1 r: M2 Q. }- k' j
Blenheim I: 2 damaged
) M: [; ]* ?0 ]$ Z: L; ] Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
1 Z; B+ F$ c$ j7 _% o6 `Japanese Ships9 x% v/ T& ~+ Y5 s- w V; `
BB Haruna) w; N! G7 F' k: d2 Q
xAK Asakasan Maru - }, S& s; U" W/ Q( j+ `/ Y3 e
Aircraft Attacking:( P9 S( }' ~8 M- n
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet4 W& D- n, u4 ~/ S1 H
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb ) j' o$ T/ ~9 z- ~
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 / F; q D- Y8 E' E* ~. f
Weather in hex: Overcast
2 S8 e: B* e& |2 Q2 ERaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.3 z' y( @( ?8 l2 |. i
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 8 k$ O$ x3 A5 A6 U% ?! q! M9 n1 C1 Y
Japanese aircraft1 B0 ?4 {7 U& X! G8 K
A6M2 Zero x 10# w$ ?, r* A2 M' c4 v8 i
B5N2 Kate x 5 , [' q/ u! h, _# Q* `2 W
No Japanese losses ( I# q1 Y% x& }# K
Allied Ships9 c3 B( Z9 U4 x
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 7 E I0 U3 k5 O. i% z' x( J
Aircraft Attacking:
- r8 a% O: O: W 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet! K9 U- w! @% c& v$ m5 h3 i' k
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo * q. h, T# J! _9 m2 x, `( L( F
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
0 R- ]* i+ |* p; qWeather in hex: Heavy rain0 U) k& e- {3 B9 o ~4 q& j
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.' I/ c9 r3 p! U
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ! R0 S4 h2 R* j& ]
Allied aircraft7 E* ?. _4 M/ U4 V
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11* j3 B# j1 f5 l% g& {! m- F
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 * P! [8 i' a u2 C9 ~* z1 ]( P i
No Allied losses 3 Q( H) g5 X9 o/ o( X" I
Japanese Ships/ @. K& W5 F6 d' o
DD Sazanami
; \4 G- \2 _9 ~6 l3 X DD Ushio, and is sunk
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7 u( V& \8 g- Z$ j( }4 l# b3 YGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) # G- s/ X. T* i1 i$ e4 l' d7 |2 s7 E' l! g
Japanese Deliberate attack } q. w: W" X2 Z
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
% z2 p S5 k3 o) ?/ s' VDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
/ N) U& M6 k- p. A! K1 zJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
' k) n: ^ q' {Japanese adjusted assault: 100 4 k. n8 w. @4 s$ D: \( y) v
Allied adjusted defense: 8
* J7 q/ |, z6 ~, Y2 `5 y) ^5 eJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
# f, Z8 o/ v$ z4 G( X& T/ z, M3 b. EJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! ( l+ s( @4 t0 K% g" e/ f9 v
Combat modifiers+ l3 W6 r4 X' T8 G
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
u0 s9 @% }' B( t9 ? fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
# ~/ d/ \& A+ s$ m3 V8 xAttacker: fatigue(-) $ p& r) I5 O; n1 ]
Japanese ground losses:
1 m# }2 H+ G6 M 37 casualties reported: j% G; S* U) i' w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& \0 z) F3 [& m8 Y$ d0 e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* W& ?3 @& b: P9 [1 y- c- [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
! O6 |7 j* G {1 Y7 M r$ ?Allied ground losses:
- `7 L8 y9 V3 h 2519 casualties reported7 S5 Z5 n4 r0 F- X, [6 K ?' k% o
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled8 V+ R; u- H ]
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled; M2 Y0 F; [5 o
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
! x& z. j, ~' w! E2 h5 g K0 d Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)$ e- \+ @8 B. g! s, R: y
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)4 `1 k) N1 d, v5 x, D! L
Units retreated 2
9 E% o; r9 y q4 k0 C Units destroyed 1 # Q3 L; L6 o& |1 J( y( f1 Z8 Z
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 6 K; A3 Z8 j$ y$ Q3 d4 D3 E* m! d
Assaulting units:
0 S0 V' ^) w7 i) D: B2 _( z 56th Infantry Regiment
$ ]7 ?% Q) m6 G' k1 u, { 12th Engineer Regiment5 P0 Y; q; t/ _/ ^" x8 }6 i9 p
5th JAAF AF Coy
& A: I" Q! H/ A' w0 q5 RDefending units:; H* W4 w+ H/ o& A* L* K7 m
FMSV Brigade3 |/ e* P# \$ X2 y- O& e
8th Indian Brigade
. R. X2 \) }5 V) y2 p8 `; B( [! ?5 ~ 3rd ISF Base Force |