AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
5 n$ Z8 J. q. B0 t O$ U- bkb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。。" M6 ~) j2 @: a- }
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。& d9 G2 M3 A& w2 x: O
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
1 z, ^2 g0 x# G3 ]$ R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," P4 i1 v$ d' o3 |7 D% i
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。. Y# S' l; d3 d! k W* p
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。! k2 q% J+ J' i: Q. B$ r$ g7 B" C: A) m
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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' ^% G) E& w/ dInvasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) 1 {3 Q0 j1 i' C( g( a4 G4 J D
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
) x# p4 q6 o" GJapanese Ships
+ N5 z- M2 b! @, S7 ? CL Sendai
# K4 H z4 a; l3 t/ W DD Ayanami
( o z& t% q2 ^# K6 D5 }7 x8 I DD Shikinami2 g& q6 t% h* q: e# E! b
DD Isonami
& H6 i+ l0 B1 H" y% E3 E PB Tatsumiya Maru* l$ X% u+ j% _2 o6 b# J; q
SC Ch 9# J, A3 }! m, ?! s0 K
SC Ch 7
5 e" A1 Y- L5 S- L _ AK Sasako Maru% o' V0 M8 s# }9 A, U8 f- w# |& W
DD Uranami
% D3 P! i- Z6 E- `+ PJapanese ground losses:
/ i& _7 P" `4 S1 I4 r& G4 n 26 casualties reported1 v3 Y+ d, u# j5 |
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( M3 O1 w3 k) l7 t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled. k y+ a5 t% X- L
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' l4 G% [! ?+ r+ K8 N) z1 ~
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8 n7 k u" o' _2 P! cSubmarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
+ U- W4 Y: S" O& |/ X V& A- DJapanese Ships
* y$ K! i2 m8 v9 z4 Y( z SS I-121
9 [3 U3 M; r" q4 D* a* G) Z" AAllied Ships
$ q4 A2 I3 `' O' c xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage 2 h l1 ^ h; F2 s
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1218 l9 M. ^+ K, c# C8 o8 m
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang * p# o0 W9 d6 x; N6 ~
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j8 q. C/ g! l* Y+ {. l7 FTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
4 Q3 A# }2 y+ ~4 gAllied Ships
/ n& [: }! d; u) X+ R: t0 q: j2 Q DD Pillsbury( o, ~: S/ L' L$ ?4 Q" ]
DD Peary x" Q. f/ P* |* E: w! E( z
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage5 t6 }# A2 N+ o
3 mines cleared
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6 J; ^* U0 z2 R! b2 P/ ZASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 , [; j( I1 ]7 r: s$ D
Japanese Ships* l' j( k9 r2 p6 ^7 a
CL Jintsu
' D$ M$ `" ?/ R1 Y0 L; k. T DD Oshio& f% d( T3 q) O$ p0 N9 N
DD Hibiki! K L7 l8 [- w
DD Akatsuki
: x. W) U/ w8 h2 L$ u7 g DD Arashio
6 b% R0 r% |$ C9 C5 n, i+ NAllied Ships) A3 t' q8 [& `& |5 E
SS KXI, hits 9 * K0 h+ f4 o& S! p5 j/ d
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: v1 K% N: ]$ s+ s9 K+ w6 WDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
. E# E! a% R1 @! n6 rJapanese Ships/ x; O6 e( X$ l F
CA Maya
; S6 [& _/ U8 e% J DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
8 b% `& S3 H4 Q DD Minazuki
3 F% P9 C; T* Y5 G5 n9 ? DD Fumizuki$ g: h! x5 z1 j0 x9 {6 [/ e! y
DD Nagatsuki
7 v* n- w: |5 V7 VAllied Ships4 |* w5 m+ w3 m/ F5 [: s8 z$ X$ o
DD Scout
" ]4 ~+ c, Y& K& E7 D6 X DD Thanet, Shell hits 2, }3 f" O9 M# G
DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards 1 k/ Z+ b2 Z4 z& `, a
Japanese Ships6 Z7 H0 w- r* Y" M0 C( p+ D$ X
DD Sazanami- I( Z% X; \7 X) Z* J t2 \" R
DD Ushio* U& O, Q* W# {' \4 b
AO Shiriya 8 {6 O0 f- B; h5 G0 _
Allied Ships, [0 a. O' }% J# G: n2 h9 m
CV Enterprise
! Y4 z) r4 c; G+ ^& I0 D; _ CA Northampton, s2 e# V. }+ ]
CA Chester4 G: O+ b* f6 Q0 F6 {' _
CA Salt Lake City& W# {6 y3 n) u |/ b" x( Q4 F: c' Y
DD Craven
, n" d/ E% y, Z( O' P' A DD Gridley
% [2 O$ H. g+ z6 {- e DD McCall
; r' ]! H4 x8 c6 Z DD Maury+ Z+ A7 ]' B+ m6 Q5 k( ]
DD Benham
+ T w6 I) r. o+ X DD Ellet" S1 [/ H+ a* m8 m3 Y& X' t. r: ~
DD Dunlap( i" P; ?9 o% Y k# r$ r5 D1 v1 l. e
DD Fanning
0 }" {* u" x4 @ DD Balch
( T0 j0 c- W0 ^Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards- W6 E( J: O+ L t
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards. l9 h" R" t" G }
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
& l7 R4 U& z# m- I. \Both TF attempt to withdraw!
9 U) b! F$ T9 r0 j+ p0 gRange increases to 28,000 yards...5 e+ O5 {+ r- T0 @2 ^$ O
Both Task Forces evade combat " e b- F9 g0 X5 |
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8 ?; s y( ~6 ?Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
$ V; ^7 c2 A. h. D GJapanese Ships; F }( c+ F. p& d# l
APD Fuji6 u1 d8 Q# b/ h) K0 g
TB Hiyodori; A+ e0 c; ^1 Z4 F
AMc Toroshima Maru, _+ W7 _; U7 |$ H+ e
PB Heiei Maru #7
{' `8 U" q6 g xAK Syoka Maru
- d/ W9 { S$ a/ O5 U8 s xAK Rokko Maru! G+ c5 U. h: v, d, U; P
xAK Igasa Maru: X0 V& s' P( B, i, W" V
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21; D* i2 `) y: s _+ l3 j: o
xAKL Sasago Maru 2 v0 v$ ^3 I K; n- S
Allied Ships7 L6 A, `/ g: D- ^2 u1 A, L
MTB 7
7 m! n5 T: s ~" z* ] MTB 8/ |9 h+ A y+ O* H' |; i/ q6 ?2 t
MTB 9- j, t; O( u& {7 l/ z k
MTB 10+ U2 F2 k; a" G
MTB 11
3 u' O6 t% F7 c2 w+ J, u& T; I MTB 125 C1 Q( ~$ ^, F5 `
MTB 26
; N, X: W, j! I/ _; U MTB 27 # A+ c4 ?3 U. n6 K2 B% V: ~
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms. ^& z' {- d0 }) d
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards8 ]0 P: M; n% Y& Z9 C
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
% \6 Z5 \2 B) @$ ]" \4 \Both Task Forces evade combat
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9 y9 F5 x- }! p0 _5 f3 T( W) rMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
$ s$ k0 u4 F8 d9 B5 WWeather in hex: Light rain 5 o# l5 e8 O' e0 Y7 }
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.* b! x# U$ t/ s8 K
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
- T* X1 V% O( KJapanese aircraft, E6 e( D3 F. w$ b& O; U, N( x) X. w
A6M2 Zero x 21
3 u5 c! q4 o4 a, B: e3 ^; \( _0 MAllied aircraft$ n5 h7 n* [+ H
P-26A x 8
& u* f$ z j' ~! m P-35A x 13
i; H' B0 N2 S" m P-40B Warhawk x 14$ A: m4 R% C ]1 J; n3 W- |
P-40E Warhawk x 46 ! ^1 X- @, `: L1 i
Japanese aircraft losses" J8 q1 l# T6 \6 }+ L5 i' B/ G' g7 j
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 1 ^ U+ B( H- _9 @( q; ]/ F/ f
Allied aircraft losses
& L; {1 ~ G/ y4 B7 | P-26A: 1 destroyed) G3 K1 n) Q6 r1 G
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed0 l, Y; _$ e! M
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
* h7 w7 j! g/ ]7 e+ d1 i& ^Aircraft Attacking: Q% t( K8 h% n& [
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet % V- M1 d, S7 H. q- f
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9 S- T8 T( D# p5 [Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 4 J8 y! I& O; C- P3 b$ u) q
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
* D( B+ G! \: s- h) `Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.% M$ S( U+ g% `! C8 C, S4 V
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes 7 P: ]4 V, k0 |
Japanese aircraft* A% ^2 k+ V' V" V6 ?7 W
G3M2 Nell x 33
$ ]3 R* m* [8 k* H, W7 O& p G4M1 Betty x 32 T9 P, m3 R4 z) F. K0 W( W& d
Ki-27b Nate x 19
5 t2 H7 x; x0 ]/ N6 fNo Japanese losses + F! H2 t, J. ]( i& V
Allied ground losses:
- z' ], j# I7 @# p% s, ^5 v9 n# _8 S 95 casualties reported
' N! o* j, b+ s+ L; O1 R Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
1 P9 [/ m( s8 f6 d' n Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
2 s& f$ P5 ?- \; U' c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) : K, b$ Q: J4 ?& e
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
9 i7 s' T, E7 p6 H$ o K) x3 }' YRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
. j8 R6 G# B- ~2 B' ^9 I" z! K/ x/ \Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
5 s9 X h t) Q: |, V+ ]* K+ |Japanese aircraft
0 X! V$ Q) a0 v% w! v( W$ h. P G3M2 Nell x 16
4 J7 k3 Y7 O& }; a; y* }2 D G4M1 Betty x 110 e4 @, }; D8 K" B; s6 b+ Y
Ki-27b Nate x 15 & O+ J' ^* J& S* M+ v. w
Japanese aircraft losses
, U2 I9 N2 N# r3 P$ m G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged H* V& Y' @6 _2 `" M/ s
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged # i G) [4 ]9 i
Allied ground losses:9 P* W8 \7 V& a4 B/ J1 r8 i
43 casualties reported
) ]. O5 y0 K2 I1 e Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
. C: H. N2 T5 u) g" r Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
+ ~ l1 U, o) y) C1 L# M; `7 ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( w! p) f) s }
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) + T) \6 O/ q4 y: v+ s7 ~
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
# z4 j3 K1 E$ y7 d7 I- YRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
/ g( L: h2 [ t; M4 }1 |8 }. f/ m6 WEstimated time to target is 9 minutes : U% n/ S Y, S W& K/ I
Japanese aircraft
5 `& C: `0 b4 s7 B; |6 {; d1 g G3M2 Nell x 27; w( _* s5 R( A# `6 X" m" W+ V
Ki-27b Nate x 34
1 c" o: P' `; k/ bNo Japanese losses
# C) Z: y1 Q- P/ D3 x6 I, yAllied ground losses:6 L o* T; {% `6 X; _8 a9 ^
78 casualties reported
: U, I$ u# @7 W- r3 s Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
; }- }- C1 I; ^# n3 D3 v5 n, D _7 T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
( a# d9 B5 e1 c; v+ b/ e* S1 z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 p8 m$ K# Q0 S+ r% o0 h' i
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3 M% j: a( D4 p MMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
0 u; @ Y' Y- ]# B; |6 lWeather in hex: Light cloud
# e4 E1 ~& ~! V# N3 a/ IRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.) K1 {& [+ T. \. | J
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
! i" [2 e( ?. d3 ^9 S' TJapanese aircraft$ q# b. I. k/ H- M! K4 r/ B- A
G3M2 Nell x 3# {/ F* S% D# Q/ m U
G4M1 Betty x 12: j3 R% e A( Z# _( _/ L% z3 @+ l5 c
Ki-27b Nate x 9
& U! _+ x! Z/ r/ @. p! s! bNo Japanese losses 3 X: E. r* F x4 u8 T5 H* {
Allied Ships, x7 Q/ I) \6 M6 k/ U' j
xAK Munlock; |/ Z2 A6 G0 v0 @ h
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire* ~7 j% ^, N. n) I
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage9 i5 G8 T1 B% J. V
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires . v ]. P6 T' G f) n7 A" h
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0 v# G3 W4 E* BMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 # v6 [* N. K$ |
Weather in hex: Light rain - K) }: s2 o! {
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
# H: E9 G& M3 p. a2 p$ e( ~Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
* s8 _$ b( J2 @- |$ zJapanese aircraft/ u# H! ^2 H; u- S
A6M2 Zero x 10 $ ?, k* O* S$ {9 l$ o: w/ n
Allied aircraft" T% }3 w' Y' d8 ? M
P-26A x 34 I6 s, t. `! q: ]% f: P" S
P-35A x 101 ~/ b" z! G2 E7 s
P-40B Warhawk x 9% Q8 T5 g2 m. I0 _% A( l, \" d
P-40E Warhawk x 33
4 C& _( s6 r( ?0 s9 EJapanese aircraft losses4 x! c) E5 E. i9 V
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed ; w- y3 I' `2 k! E3 P" p
Allied aircraft losses% ]+ o8 E# | R- g. a
P-26A: 1 destroyed
7 ]/ i0 o5 g4 E, v( Q5 j P-35A: 2 destroyed
* r# D0 J3 h/ W I8 Z- Z P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
) x3 i& P* N+ h- n" z6 `$ uAircraft Attacking:$ N5 C+ M( E* T
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 0 \) ^0 D7 k3 A$ w) h( O4 w6 ?
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5 P5 |- g; f/ E. sMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) . e* ~4 K. I+ }+ ]7 ^ t
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
! o; s7 ]. u' h5 ZRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.5 b' l) L% |# j" {0 H; V; u2 W
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
# M: w: C7 a' F# X+ F) c! d9 ^Japanese aircraft
5 j+ ?. o* t$ W$ Q; W, C B5M1 Mabel x 5
' R# T' Z% n' u, v& b( U3 CNo Japanese losses ) E( o6 e6 g! @! m
Allied ground losses:) x! y8 v6 G; c8 r/ x G
13 casualties reported* ~' w/ s. q9 t/ L* j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ e6 J5 d) a3 j! w% M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# s7 ?& D) M# a Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; u. g& d+ }: a! `' d `
Aircraft Attacking:
( D/ f6 B! U6 t6 y4 Q4 T7 R0 x 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
9 f4 w3 j) @8 ~# R8 S5 t Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb W5 w. P( U+ @1 g: K
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 4 E5 E2 n- h4 h U& {# f# q
Weather in hex: Light rain
( }2 F( [5 `; YRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet./ f6 P1 v1 ^ n2 r1 U" {8 L
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes : r% T- [) O% L8 y) H
Japanese aircraft- o3 O) l9 `$ J. h8 ?+ c! J
A6M2 Zero x 9
1 c; `' ?* C) {( [Allied aircraft
8 y& e( e2 W7 g1 u P-35A x 6
3 Z+ A* E6 s1 O% `* D7 ]0 K P-40B Warhawk x 83 I, M7 m. ?: R2 l$ y
P-40E Warhawk x 24 % }9 ?: H% o3 {' j2 }
Japanese aircraft losses/ E6 m' l5 h3 ]0 Q! g: u
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed 5 x( s6 Q7 V6 T' N
Allied aircraft losses2 O; O9 P, b. G; V% P1 L' y5 K
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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4 P0 I6 G& Q, o- EMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 7 t! L$ S! |- s+ ~6 ]! w: X
Weather in hex: Light rain * P) |7 o% i1 ?8 u: J
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.3 R8 q( I+ O$ M
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes `3 c/ v" A8 p! ^% {! {
Japanese aircraft
. Y5 i& k- E5 c* q* W A6M2 Zero x 6 ) c9 v6 m# ?) w8 g" t
Allied aircraft
2 u0 ~) c& P: ], P7 C P-35A x 5
2 W' N7 q! Y; t% Z P-40B Warhawk x 8
: m6 _ v! u, \. j( c9 Z& L P-40E Warhawk x 18
7 o8 h. a1 E+ Z9 A# WNo Japanese losses 6 O1 X0 {5 s5 u8 L8 |0 v
Allied aircraft losses/ `) A( _, [. J, R! z& u3 I6 M( n
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed + H" v5 Q; ]7 f0 t7 g' j2 h
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+ m- c* _ k. |' w" ~8 J+ c6 Z y! wMorning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
4 ] ^$ F4 _+ ^0 l" DWeather in hex: Partial cloud ; M+ C4 O% `8 Z i4 S+ H8 _) G" i
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 b I1 C' J& ]5 f1 @4 BEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
! l; y6 k- `) x' v, E& uJapanese aircraft
' Z7 q- K* B! M0 d B5N1 Kate x 12
c3 ^. N0 l1 C8 d2 T/ S6 INo Japanese losses
5 ~( ^4 o9 r1 A4 |) {; k g! f' m3 H" ~Port hits 2+ {2 q9 ~% y* S2 V6 r
Port supply hits 1
9 l( c: I- Q7 R! sAircraft Attacking:
( i. f7 g7 P" q( r+ j 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
/ ~( J) S. z. E) P; s4 U& `* p Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb " ]" ]: |" _& N" e; `" I7 K. V3 N/ }; ~
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* m8 Z! i E% c6 xMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 1 l) t" @( v0 Z
Weather in hex: Light cloud
! R6 X' O+ x+ x6 S1 eRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.; h. }/ t8 h% i% _: z
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes 8 n8 u; K/ y. |" t, v9 S* _" n
Japanese aircraft
" D Z, c. N( s& M3 ]- X+ _ Ki-21-IIa Sally x 60 j/ y, d2 u8 I+ {& y! j
Ki-27b Nate x 1
7 Y7 `9 c6 c4 Y/ a3 c8 \ Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
% Y9 f8 b7 O, T# n7 P3 M ~: E% ]6 JNo Japanese losses
) f9 Q8 z% t/ z! f& CAllied Ships& f( ]: T( J% R, a1 Y
xAK Hinsang
, s t4 f! @1 F" P x2 D6 u xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage/ f, s$ Y! ]4 u
xAKL Chengtu5 M0 g7 I- ^$ c$ ]( G0 s
xAKL Joan Moller
( x: j. K8 a; X$ Y2 s& k; H5 z xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
2 E$ Z1 N7 k3 s+ E6 K xAK Bennevis 6 w4 g' w8 y4 P1 y& f* d/ J" t
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0 x [" q. `" R6 CMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
- I6 e _( L( v- X1 [% KWeather in hex: Clear sky
: \. c1 H# b& @$ F; k6 ERaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
8 O4 V2 h3 i7 F$ p; I+ u, Z) ZEstimated time to target is 23 minutes % X8 M( R- r) W" j5 v* d6 R Y
Japanese aircraft& m, d" J- j r$ h/ n/ L" s
Ki-27b Nate x 9
" O3 O1 E. x R1 p/ y& I/ M Ki-36 Ida x 194 z8 `; y* k3 f% a4 u1 I$ k" W8 [
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
% \8 B( p) I" s/ { Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
4 B+ H( ^; Y; V6 w$ E! a) O Ki-51 Sonia x 17 2 ? N) A. ^& B
No Japanese losses j& E# E0 G X+ R
Airbase hits 7
8 S3 r3 A) @( D+ U' t7 \Airbase supply hits 30 l- M; ^0 L+ U( O! Y: D6 F
Runway hits 11 |: {* Y l$ }8 ]8 C
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) * }+ H) N# J( {+ S* i
Weather in hex: Heavy rain + C3 q: S& E5 O( v& |. Y
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
. N; \1 J' M$ B% }: g2 xEstimated time to target is 10 minutes % W x0 { G7 z. m# n7 \! y$ m
Japanese aircraft' @7 h- H, [( m9 d1 _0 G% T% d* Y
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65# u" q8 s2 I& @; ]3 r `. W
Ki-27b Nate x 19
3 q/ e* m) O0 Z1 J& f9 L) kJapanese aircraft losses
8 {% m4 M$ ^; ^. Q5 t Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 1 ]: T2 w- t" r/ g
Allied ground losses:
3 n% c; v" W" B+ l) e; R; }2 q 66 casualties reported
( q9 X4 g1 X' e8 { Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled) V/ @' ~& w5 I- u' ^
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled& X9 g( J, w! y' \$ B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
: I0 M) M2 y* B7 ~( u! Y' D2 oWeather in hex: Heavy rain # h: u. c- D: p; w) e$ x5 y
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
6 @2 W/ u. I$ s" K9 yEstimated time to target is 12 minutes : d7 v- O& z- D7 t i
Japanese aircraft
$ [ }2 G1 N" W Ki-27b Nate x 34# z% E k$ [9 c- A: k; B
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6" N. S, T* p/ q2 }9 R4 L
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 m `9 M p( |5 d* q
No Japanese losses " k3 g2 z& r, u* p# W
Allied ground losses:
& Z8 J4 E/ D+ D 39 casualties reported
; X5 a- q0 ^) j4 o( O8 h3 A* h, g1 i Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: L1 U% W1 w. Y% o# n# z! r, a Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
; ?; Y5 t% q$ Q% d* w: t6 r1 x Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled & o9 W4 [% c1 @1 C b; b6 J
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 4 P, u+ w# j; U* k6 H
Weather in hex: Clear sky % M# v0 ]# f6 b; J: q" |
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.9 F' L: K d$ j1 }3 J$ N% ]( j
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 6 r' ]* p( Z' N
Japanese aircraft
7 b. S% f, R( `2 a: Y8 { Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 v, P- f6 Y- }$ C- w7 E% P
No Japanese losses
8 J/ @- k5 c6 h1 g! L, p6 sAirbase hits 1
& g" t( g: X* A5 \Runway hits 2
9 c( ~5 N* {6 S6 ]0 @" F' H7 @--------------------------------------------------------------------------------0 h$ b( Z' n% r, f
Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
?1 k0 D, ^$ b4 ?7 B$ KWeather in hex: Heavy rain
! d. J4 x% ~) [2 q0 E$ XRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.+ H* t8 f5 B, I: U
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes+ F F1 s, }1 _+ Z" j% O
Japanese aircraft
5 b# p4 A. l" e4 Q6 @# ~& P2 n Ki-27b Nate x 24
3 G J1 N6 Q6 p6 u3 K. hAllied aircraft8 J0 Q3 R4 f V. s$ B' _2 e
Blenheim I x 4 + c8 y) o4 r/ E, G4 H* C5 [
No Japanese losses 4 e' ]& ~; j: s/ S
No Allied losses ; D2 U+ {4 Q P J( [# o0 Z
Japanese Ships2 f( K. R0 o0 I8 R, S
BB Haruna
& B) \5 p" H* O; ~Aircraft Attacking:6 q. `+ g4 F9 z+ \* g' d
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
$ X% c8 U) g# B: {! ^) J Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb $ r* Q D- @# d: i
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" h- Q; I5 l0 p% w2 r. G7 ~4 CMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
1 r! u e8 V; d. `% g IWeather in hex: Heavy rain ; |* H$ V" X0 o+ G) }
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
( D6 ?9 a k0 ~! b6 C7 MEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 6 y8 V T1 t- _2 A# c6 H+ B
Japanese aircraft# _# J; b, C2 e
G4M1 Betty x 19
+ u3 e) Z- g5 ? Ki-27b Nate x 12 1 Y* k$ ]# f4 T; Y# M5 G
No Japanese losses
& A2 w" K( a n% T& t/ OAllied ground losses: g d/ O* w3 _& c/ Z0 y4 m
33 casualties reported: R% A9 ?$ z' g4 v/ x$ Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
6 d0 Z4 c' [5 j% I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ N, T. Q( f# l: K
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled3 {. y: P1 z7 s7 y+ E
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 3 R5 \$ i% s$ f! @, h7 E
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 8 z$ \0 {% l/ A/ J3 Z
Weather in hex: Clear sky
q& i) k5 m3 HRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
2 q( b* r4 m/ U, l' tEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 5 b) b! H" u0 g" ^( Y
Japanese aircraft: P3 [& \* j! p- n
A6M2 Zero x 469 O5 T1 k @9 e' v$ W
B5N2 Kate x 35
. A$ ]9 p" f. l9 i; ^, y D3A1 Val x 9 , a" r7 ]% A4 G
Japanese aircraft losses0 A: u5 \! P- T Y0 {
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
* T' a/ G& T: ]0 x& V, s D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
# C. S1 e9 ~/ H# {3 lAllied Ships
. U( T) }6 W/ ~ DD Litchfield
# J& o1 E, q& p8 x$ h3 x& x2 \! q" ? DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
2 y, c8 h! ~( a( D* q4 Y( h! `2 f7 p4 ?7 ] DD Ward; X7 e! f4 S' G4 y' H8 d1 E7 u( D
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 * i" ]+ n4 @$ a: T0 p
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 ) W3 c8 o7 {6 }7 u4 J2 J) k
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud $ t# C* A" G2 ]' h; T, q
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet., t+ c; d0 j) A3 B0 L
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
" q+ o" h, O- t4 w7 d/ VAllied aircraft" S0 Q P2 R, j" _) H h$ d+ l
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11+ \% g0 O' T0 j
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
+ ]1 x+ a' V4 x% E8 B0 G d( [9 J TBD-1 Devastator x 15
, A1 _+ i9 D5 x& c* K7 {% sAllied aircraft losses
" y1 F& [& L: b& ^. e) Q TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
. [+ y" B7 Q; X- LJapanese Ships! o9 C/ c1 Q7 ^* I
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage! u1 P l- J& [ R, c* M/ k$ V; t6 g
DD Sazanami
+ L; g; J8 \4 J4 K/ H! i AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
, u9 Z$ @( |: y+ B s1 M/ y
" k/ S0 m: ?' d# wHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
$ z, I5 h1 Z5 a: B, g: M {: IHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya. m' Q; W. h+ U5 S; g2 s
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68: @3 T, p9 e$ \# T
Weather in hex: Light cloud
- X2 w" M! ~ u E! o6 W4 |+ URaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.& J' V) w I; q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
4 t, t* t& |1 p6 ? b8 dJapanese aircraft4 }% V% h* |6 x& b0 w5 Y, g
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 . h% j' C7 e, F% f5 Z
No Japanese losses
# c. e! f: N% U$ J0 uAllied Ships
3 P( t1 E. C& | xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage' T/ q6 d$ v8 i) p9 Y$ F
xAK Hinsang , m4 b+ ?7 J" E% s
Aircraft Attacking:
2 D$ a$ t( j8 ?+ R 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet1 S5 N/ E4 S l/ Y
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb % R4 s0 v! P+ r8 ]- Y
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang, C8 w) O' i# P7 B- g0 L
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 / A/ R2 r- ^4 v# @. a; q* T, A( Q- y
Weather in hex: Clear sky % P+ ] ^, S Y
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.7 {+ A1 W+ K5 m$ S
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 6 n* n- t. O# ]$ ]" _
Japanese aircraft
+ H, c4 b! n2 H8 Q! ^4 y D3A1 Val x 13
& p5 y% K1 @" M% @' O0 O, B4 c' uNo Japanese losses 3 }- j4 M* T6 |5 T7 P
Allied Ships X2 n: z5 l% K" N1 Q$ `7 r6 k
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
2 f/ K Z) C l" z: a# w3 u. B DD Ward
; n" ~/ n, J$ f, y' A# M( Z8 U6 Y DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 ^, R7 ]$ W# L5 i9 p5 R9 ~, P& C9 ~
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 1 M% M* u0 |/ \, s2 a
Weather in hex: Light cloud : I! O8 v( J( Z2 U
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
6 Y" |: L' U+ ?8 J. J5 ]/ m3 ?Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
! P& E6 V9 I+ `* }Japanese aircraft
: ?- ~3 u0 |$ R; ?( v' v7 i( F Ki-27b Nate x 30
; u, X% a# k" W7 h) c3 E6 t8 XAllied aircraft5 ~+ D2 r$ t7 A5 a
Blenheim I x 7
) G8 C/ i' ?! q& u* y, nNo Japanese losses
/ K! G8 C9 A% NAllied aircraft losses, u( k9 V; W$ r& A6 G
Blenheim I: 2 damaged" |2 A8 v/ o& H- `7 H5 b7 D( B0 S
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak 5 x5 s5 o" w8 _" u! q' F7 g' w
Japanese Ships% ?, i7 r3 i8 _
BB Haruna
8 T6 G( C9 N' [3 |/ c xAK Asakasan Maru & A2 c- A6 ]- i$ F; D# r5 n
Aircraft Attacking:
0 b3 N9 P: G* x% B: \) | 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
+ d. F' u4 D: |6 H" l4 ^ Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb , `) m+ k4 {1 C1 O; o% _: i, a1 k
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q' n6 ~# x1 m4 [Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 T1 h; x7 ` B& G$ H6 v* q, ^
Weather in hex: Overcast
- n) ]& N1 w9 uRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.# T; X9 E8 }' T4 M( [
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
6 y8 }6 v/ r% f3 a7 ?( [* sJapanese aircraft
i( u1 ?3 t0 V* S A6M2 Zero x 10' d& ]: b7 T% X8 X* F7 [
B5N2 Kate x 5 / y" J, p. b% h4 T: B( z' {
No Japanese losses 3 I8 ^. {$ t3 Y4 f' n7 _+ E- ]
Allied Ships
% Q0 w% }# I; x6 b! Z DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
, M5 n) r$ A4 FAircraft Attacking:. J% u! m' g# U' G& l
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet% m7 g5 H2 O5 [- z# r6 r+ B6 F
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 5 P; j. }9 Q( T8 M4 p- n
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$ y- |- T* }- {4 {Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 2 `! W0 J- U# F/ t7 m
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
, U* r) P* z% x9 B) iRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.9 y- {1 Z! R* L! ^5 `9 ^9 H
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
% J3 f$ L! _# Q) L w2 o' h) \& GAllied aircraft# O& I2 X G5 e$ r. c0 p( [" p
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11$ F, B6 V3 W* l; c9 d
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 # h4 [4 L. C, m! m+ j
No Allied losses 3 j; r: l; O( U8 J( @
Japanese Ships8 O' U/ y# e! X$ F, n" [
DD Sazanami. O" E* f9 Z( k/ K. C
DD Ushio, and is sunk / A3 q8 l" j! Z% r
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) 6 g& L$ o! G3 n
Japanese Deliberate attack
8 x! \! X$ ?' v7 d% ?1 pAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 # B4 U3 o. N& O9 i2 O9 A0 v8 o4 Y
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
4 }7 F) b& @% O' CJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
% x3 k3 K% J7 I R$ p/ j# X( BJapanese adjusted assault: 100 ! x7 U. T9 o* J: p' s5 {5 ^- i1 ?
Allied adjusted defense: 8 # G6 R y$ A8 b+ b Y. W- j( ?
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
6 N3 H8 k# J. z3 O/ _; V- HJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! " g& w2 o$ V. }3 r
Combat modifiers
, j- ^- y' b4 KDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
_& _( Q; ` _' t fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
9 j3 n& e6 E% e6 p; lAttacker: fatigue(-)
- B" i( j m$ g% m* [Japanese ground losses:
6 A& x* \ m8 } 37 casualties reported4 X0 t5 D% M4 V# p
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled' f D; O) i x/ h& h3 p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 h# `* N9 v" _ M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 e! ?+ V' F, m! ^: vAllied ground losses:9 I. u0 _$ p. M
2519 casualties reported
& W L( {* O* a$ p. |/ S T- S Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled; S3 Q) j9 u% ~8 i' T
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
* }' I% _$ {2 r# P& q( Q# D" Y6 Y! E Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
: M" F* {+ {- D, V! e% | Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
+ r1 f: \$ v+ C- s6 { Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
. k( S) y0 x! @% U Units retreated 2
% H7 Q$ S/ M5 K5 }) _2 l4 ] Units destroyed 1
' M) n( g% Z9 T" ~3 u, QDefeated Allied Units Retreating! , q. r" l% \# M! Q& l
Assaulting units:
3 m" k. q+ q5 O( J. \+ g8 S 56th Infantry Regiment5 L0 b: a7 ?% e! `& T( Y1 x
12th Engineer Regiment
+ h% R+ g v' i3 W! g# Z8 l* T' k 5th JAAF AF Coy 8 A' k6 J- ~, F
Defending units:
$ m T' R" u# ~# z4 X FMSV Brigade
- C o/ y( B5 K3 I, L9 |7 { 8th Indian Brigade
9 Q7 o$ M& ^* ?6 j/ M' K1 `7 \ 3rd ISF Base Force |