AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41. i" N# t1 `+ J0 n2 j1 l" s
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。。 K# z2 t& Q" P& d; u) S4 [& O
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。! n. P5 E' @0 g
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 / \2 K* W) j& O0 {' v5 W# G7 W' w
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,% g# A0 N/ q; R% F, S3 z
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 b% U5 W- l* J2 h/ k4 V2 v
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 L/ E. M; X' c' ?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。/ g j7 P" d8 Q7 s' A9 ^
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' O9 ~5 O) t$ |% a4 ?% yInvasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) ( ^# o: g8 f3 [0 j6 P5 o" X
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 2 ^, _ D$ U5 t3 t6 [
Japanese Ships2 @3 m1 [! E8 _3 d* i
CL Sendai% P* u* ?: E4 A# Y$ ]
DD Ayanami
- p' C) K Y; ^) S1 `, x/ V DD Shikinami
* k1 C) x) K! L/ i% C DD Isonami3 j' i9 l3 N% Q- I! I8 S- i8 ?
PB Tatsumiya Maru6 o" Z6 o5 w/ ^8 L" `
SC Ch 9
8 D$ M' Y8 o! Q/ j SC Ch 7" v. Q, M+ G) L; v6 x3 F1 c- P
AK Sasako Maru; j2 T" p1 ]. ~
DD Uranami # j9 T% Y( ~: p' z
Japanese ground losses:
4 I c3 c% d* b5 w& H" E- a- X 26 casualties reported
9 l5 V4 H+ f5 i Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" O* W1 N& P, S3 y& s0 c. [' n) u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
7 t# j2 K/ w2 T1 a! ^ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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6 J8 A+ X* f& I" V, k4 R5 NSubmarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 Z/ A% v# N* Q) e
Japanese Ships
0 E5 m6 G$ s; J6 ~3 ~ SS I-121
$ k* b3 x d; i! Z ~# I- \& @9 f' ]- Z! cAllied Ships
% J: Q/ D; T7 N- ] xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
4 C" K1 U( \. q8 ?. {# SxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1218 r7 P$ k6 Q' c; @: r. E
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
/ t+ ]# ?" }: tAllied Ships
6 n& N$ X6 Y8 h. N& C; a DD Pillsbury6 X D- \+ x3 s( {9 v
DD Peary
9 x1 w7 V3 T. g: e9 ] DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
% m7 B7 n4 E% E& _3 mines cleared
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: m: D7 G4 B& c2 y" Y7 RASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 * o/ s2 g4 C5 Y# ]9 b4 H; J1 t+ |
Japanese Ships, k9 d: i2 A6 Y* g! F
CL Jintsu
4 I4 ?9 N- Y" S0 J, V DD Oshio+ B' N: `% @2 ]& f1 I6 c/ N! P
DD Hibiki
, J# l k1 x! s# V DD Akatsuki
$ [2 A# u. s7 a* c DD Arashio ; \4 v2 i! d" ]8 ?' f; c# s" N
Allied Ships
/ ?; y6 `+ ~( R' d/ T SS KXI, hits 9
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards ) _" b$ N, [5 q/ a: \3 J9 a
Japanese Ships
& q! U3 \7 b. D, n% O, k, w CA Maya) Y+ l) W2 q3 M' |# @
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 11 k: e1 l" S/ R* f& d# [7 {
DD Minazuki
6 ^3 n1 h- a0 |6 p8 y- E9 ^, m DD Fumizuki
9 m/ Q, Y3 q0 s* s3 ^) m DD Nagatsuki
+ F$ S0 C3 N) _Allied Ships
. p, i! G6 d2 A+ {- X7 E! N4 P$ ^ DD Scout. D! F% k+ r4 I3 l# T0 C
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2# \- j/ J' O+ E+ U! F% o4 p
DD Thracian / b2 J* {% V9 q0 U# p6 k( P6 X. c
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. a, [ q, U3 Y' B6 C* w9 U! wDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
- }1 R" D; j3 G. [0 G" K6 |Japanese Ships
' x; x W' e5 m; O* R DD Sazanami6 `+ j R! {/ s
DD Ushio
# ?+ u+ Q3 A8 a( H5 T5 \( ^/ w AO Shiriya
; g$ o+ {- ~7 b5 AAllied Ships
+ r8 D4 k4 [4 Y6 Q o CV Enterprise& g" i0 Z9 p* K+ U8 J1 v$ _
CA Northampton0 U1 v* y8 J9 n
CA Chester
7 l7 w& v9 B! a$ E, G! N8 {5 n0 E7 y CA Salt Lake City9 S9 I* k( O- `/ h% B- t
DD Craven& N" {- M$ X8 z( U1 p
DD Gridley, |; K" A9 E; G, j) j, e' F
DD McCall0 @. ~, ]& k0 q: t( D3 V/ ?
DD Maury- Y: [" U- G" E% }. y# H
DD Benham! h/ A& ~/ }6 t$ b
DD Ellet% m' @- E: a0 S8 h* P2 r# J
DD Dunlap
& d0 c" ]# G* R( x! x# o& T/ Z DD Fanning: {0 W. \% U! {' _4 I0 S1 P
DD Balch 9 V- M. R# F* Z7 M
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards& l: X, I2 K, [9 _, u2 [' o
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
# P8 V8 S5 l' t" i+ R, O f2 zCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
& o) _ h3 }% r+ l+ EBoth TF attempt to withdraw!, l. |, G |5 V( Z9 `+ L+ f
Range increases to 28,000 yards...- I# i2 W `8 n& p' n* Y# M3 S
Both Task Forces evade combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards % V8 \; K$ i: f& t
Japanese Ships
/ q1 w8 P3 K( ~$ n APD Fuji7 }. M+ f3 x; L' x, ?
TB Hiyodori4 g5 E( y% P# i. r; ^. o" D6 p
AMc Toroshima Maru
6 |0 F6 G) H& X" x- j4 {! C# `1 u PB Heiei Maru #7
# V, P2 O5 P; A: u6 G7 {0 A xAK Syoka Maru
# P; L* Q7 U; @ xAK Rokko Maru2 p" |* L/ j; ~1 d6 r* w! W+ \
xAK Igasa Maru' s f6 @& T; C; y: @: R; V
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
% M; M* b% Z. v9 n6 \) D7 R- L xAKL Sasago Maru
, l0 o+ ?2 E& C/ @1 A! n9 {3 nAllied Ships
9 s% e* N9 B' H' Q MTB 79 M6 E+ B' ?! b% m
MTB 8 F$ Q+ @8 ^" \* u3 t: L9 I
MTB 9
9 u$ J' e, a( a! D MTB 10
% V! w. E- `# C3 j5 |+ Y4 N3 u$ ^ MTB 110 i1 ^) D% P4 a0 \/ q
MTB 12$ w0 g d3 \7 T+ m0 k
MTB 26' N- B. V+ I" [6 k' V1 Y3 E
MTB 27
& x% t9 N: F( ^& U" K( JPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms
4 I4 s1 j& L5 y q( |" V7 kMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards9 y! ]1 \# x, F3 j3 W5 ~
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
' e# D8 U' l; u6 pBoth Task Forces evade combat
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Z, z* F" T2 Y- R7 aMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 / z, D: z; q7 y9 A6 H9 S
Weather in hex: Light rain
/ t/ q# R1 E( x, u8 ^ tRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.7 y( V2 H- V% g R
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
( X3 [ R( r' B& h! t3 W, z* FJapanese aircraft: [; X+ C# }0 ]& s' C
A6M2 Zero x 21
% v1 q1 G* ]& \) R& q) MAllied aircraft* W/ A3 }! `; y/ G! ]
P-26A x 86 ^# `9 G1 r( T( [- n. N! H; F
P-35A x 13+ ^9 {0 b* i& `# o- p* o$ F
P-40B Warhawk x 14
/ n9 s. J# r* m3 }5 d% L8 X P-40E Warhawk x 46
, d Z* I/ h0 n& T8 Z: ]Japanese aircraft losses
* u& x1 h: X _8 r `/ K A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
$ U3 `( X! Y1 ?( A8 yAllied aircraft losses
$ Q# f* Q7 \' W! W( I: ^ P-26A: 1 destroyed5 o/ ~2 j- H2 h6 T7 _- Q9 N
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
' {& I' Z3 ?6 X$ p3 t3 w P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed 9 P, r& E) L2 N" d
Aircraft Attacking:
. F. F: ]) s% u6 w 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 5 f2 G8 \' n& m0 W
Weather in hex: Heavy rain / }7 r6 F# T, F9 h& e1 _
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.2 w( V/ H: R% \2 M% O" v: n' K
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes : A+ q8 `+ k9 s
Japanese aircraft! t, y1 t2 f7 u4 c# l
G3M2 Nell x 33
9 z& x8 s7 P! Z, k+ b, N* `7 P G4M1 Betty x 3" m* Q- B% ?: W* f( a
Ki-27b Nate x 19 : G5 N. o7 D3 G$ \ B
No Japanese losses
, X, ]6 v- \9 fAllied ground losses:
3 M/ a0 l# b# Y, z: P8 } 95 casualties reported$ _: d3 Z* v/ {- V! D' n
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
7 q( b1 G( b' F0 y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
/ I P) y( C# t: ~3 {+ u/ a" q1 \! O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
" B* N; q& y+ f @* fWeather in hex: Heavy rain ' C$ N6 S( c% f" P' o5 W4 _! X
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
! u5 `4 h0 x- M, aEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
3 ~* V2 e' M% a7 }8 }Japanese aircraft! ? E* ]) A& h0 y1 s' N; W
G3M2 Nell x 16; \5 @% H4 q+ o" `6 T h8 q# K; b
G4M1 Betty x 11
6 P6 V5 B+ @( a3 K2 A Ki-27b Nate x 15
0 s3 x3 P0 J# v1 L9 y2 B* _Japanese aircraft losses- L- `9 K/ J1 d3 |# z8 u" Y) m* K
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
* u: C4 Z6 o0 {% U" f. E G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged * h7 Q$ G; L4 `; }
Allied ground losses:5 V K" Q) T5 k6 ^% l. {
43 casualties reported/ N! z4 `/ |5 _
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled- F) }1 I/ j g1 M N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
; o# B7 e4 W6 r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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5 D5 ^0 Y2 I: P! V" p8 J5 \# {1 ^' IMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) " d) g; B2 I' O, o9 F" p) K8 N
Weather in hex: Heavy rain $ l# @$ ^/ V8 M& A9 U
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.1 i9 h B0 V- \1 J3 l
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
z& n; k5 W' X, A4 S8 NJapanese aircraft& W% Q# B2 l! V5 N/ c( F
G3M2 Nell x 27
( R" G7 N% R) e1 |6 {. T2 O Ki-27b Nate x 34 ! Y2 n6 d; Y, ?" @
No Japanese losses $ E* u- S' j, n% @" c! c$ [2 E: l
Allied ground losses:. A9 f/ ^: F: I7 H, w! E
78 casualties reported
8 P) J9 y! K$ O, T# K% w Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled1 p: [8 H; h/ {/ N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
8 w. ^- U- f }0 k2 H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
2 H6 A# ?, F9 i: G8 @Weather in hex: Light cloud. E9 G1 N% |" G2 ]+ T) A
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
( j1 j" \+ i* q8 R# NEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
1 ^# i3 D7 e% d# tJapanese aircraft2 z- D! v$ Q4 B
G3M2 Nell x 38 Q( M: L* t5 H) d+ l8 n
G4M1 Betty x 12
\1 `; i1 p- [! r/ n3 l) g Ki-27b Nate x 9 * L) {- K, U8 W% u
No Japanese losses
% t. u' C P' F% AAllied Ships1 ^& d- D9 n# O
xAK Munlock2 {, {9 `+ Z: q1 c; p4 ~4 ]
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
( \5 a- C9 t+ g xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 y! N- i% h* H
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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& D; f7 F f1 }& \3 s! i1 EMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
Q7 D' P/ K! ?% F: MWeather in hex: Light rain
2 P7 A$ z7 q" }; o B$ }# {- q& Z2 aRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.# d6 _0 }/ q0 f+ v3 x1 _) l
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes ' W* J2 r, S% }0 p% G. R9 C
Japanese aircraft, M4 Y$ n* b2 d& P+ D
A6M2 Zero x 10
/ B6 o- f s- d" `. e" cAllied aircraft5 h8 P& f) c3 ~ m3 }" T
P-26A x 3
t9 t1 L# I& ^# H( B/ U/ U& P0 p P-35A x 105 e9 r6 n, q. j2 I! D
P-40B Warhawk x 9. u5 ?$ x. a% J* `8 E! M
P-40E Warhawk x 33 7 O/ N2 N; C$ C% {3 H
Japanese aircraft losses; z4 A2 ~. l# ^+ L. Q
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
( M: _- A0 f! u3 A: Y EAllied aircraft losses4 J M7 C3 P3 ] a3 L# |- {
P-26A: 1 destroyed
$ E5 N! m; T$ r+ H: V6 x) H5 _: M P-35A: 2 destroyed
) Z( P; Z. N* N+ g- }* v* e" v4 u P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
4 c0 L% G+ q) \Aircraft Attacking:
8 |4 a" P( V5 m" o9 R9 V& v 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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5 V& O+ z9 T! r0 V8 VMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
' G' d3 \$ q5 vWeather in hex: Heavy rain - x9 P6 d; i7 j) I& H( L
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
, E7 S0 O. [8 [9 w3 ~Estimated time to target is 5 minutes 6 e+ M/ ?7 H6 c' Q+ T
Japanese aircraft
* p$ t5 O% c4 A, \: Q3 N# v B5M1 Mabel x 5
8 t2 I) L% x; w w fNo Japanese losses
# r' e5 e+ V: }+ z+ [9 UAllied ground losses:5 O& E3 w- B+ `; x
13 casualties reported
) X2 c. ~% E9 {4 h Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& H4 Q; S* ~& B. r
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" v- c$ g4 Q$ q4 t4 J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
{3 J% K2 W( N7 l$ l: aAircraft Attacking:- b$ m% p0 q+ o, l' P
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
* V7 ^' K8 N3 H7 o8 j Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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; L8 W8 M% m$ u7 X) Q7 A7 GMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 7 _# ^- `- q5 x; F" R3 L; y
Weather in hex: Light rain ; Q9 I7 D/ p( u' {: A( I# R& x) A
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
9 D, r, _: R3 y& I; @Estimated time to target is 27 minutes G" D' L. c" a* f% o7 E0 P
Japanese aircraft
2 }$ O* L) h5 a5 R( r, {- ?- } A6M2 Zero x 9
1 a3 J+ c8 ?( F! g2 dAllied aircraft: @# D; p J+ Z1 g/ u8 W) L
P-35A x 6
' j, |9 u% o i) W+ Z& b P-40B Warhawk x 8
" s* A5 y7 Q( q- J P-40E Warhawk x 24 $ Y- d1 ~. e) w- o
Japanese aircraft losses5 n% E( ?1 x. k! j+ u$ s* g5 Q8 e
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
" B; P w3 j. R" S- b9 v/ q, ?2 |) w1 z$ tAllied aircraft losses( m; w6 X" }9 c: @' i! j. T
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed / z2 z/ y2 m1 E+ V2 f3 Y
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
+ X! s' v9 m6 ~$ f. N- a. R9 MWeather in hex: Light rain ; l( z% [0 v5 {! ]8 j3 R
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.' D" y# D2 `9 I7 W
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes % m6 L( \, i$ ~ E
Japanese aircraft+ K! a6 k+ S4 u7 T1 `3 o
A6M2 Zero x 6
, w6 E1 @7 r1 h$ n4 ]Allied aircraft
! j! N, u9 O. f2 ~ P-35A x 5. M) Y" R+ g3 S7 M% j% f& {4 C( q0 S/ b6 N
P-40B Warhawk x 8
4 S! @, D* _& T9 O P-40E Warhawk x 18
; @* F& e# e( f7 C0 `No Japanese losses . w! n! E; R/ h, N7 q* }
Allied aircraft losses2 n6 K3 c# W }
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed + Q; F& J' [% {
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 & t( V0 c9 k0 H, ?; o1 l
Weather in hex: Partial cloud & x* T' C: _% F) X; e+ G2 _4 R
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
! T( q5 R) t6 L5 u* C5 `Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
. A" V/ k, w3 TJapanese aircraft
5 [% }' ^! \- z1 Q& o6 E# g9 P B5N1 Kate x 12
: P2 R3 g; q1 P Q, Q+ ?: _7 j; xNo Japanese losses & B O# C9 L+ g4 u4 r, t S
Port hits 2
, c7 e. H' S! [& N5 X8 k, @( {Port supply hits 1
: C4 \4 G: P! a. r( q: lAircraft Attacking: V9 [5 C- G. P) Z6 Z s
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * $ m( D3 I: C- |1 d! q; _& V( W
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ; c# _8 } p; P
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 ' I5 q; I0 U6 |
Weather in hex: Light cloud ' u' G7 |" z- {' p8 k; l4 B
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet., d& u* m' G* G( C! `# W
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
( q% s5 i6 W( a4 D) ]Japanese aircraft
4 e$ c' X1 c5 d: X) K Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
3 P! j$ ~ E; l- T& t+ g Ki-27b Nate x 1
9 U& p: V- c. C2 g7 b Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 + w8 l4 K3 Z( b d2 q9 u, e9 H U$ Y
No Japanese losses 2 H$ \) |7 H+ i/ r) A
Allied Ships
' d( r! x7 s m$ ]3 c0 z xAK Hinsang
* w8 j4 t0 j0 m xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage9 F" w0 P1 X9 Z6 b- H0 v
xAKL Chengtu* M7 H# L) \; l0 d
xAKL Joan Moller' y+ @1 G5 E1 f5 D) f2 e
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
2 C3 {' p; u- w$ v xAK Bennevis
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; D9 a: s# l/ ]9 DMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
' T, g' J( ~/ u/ _Weather in hex: Clear sky 7 Z/ N" K- `9 b* a
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; @0 g7 J0 c: n1 \* n
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
1 M/ N6 U' N" z! oJapanese aircraft
; Q! L7 l& z+ j4 l9 d Ki-27b Nate x 9% q/ } }: |! i# x9 B7 a( E/ C' |1 K
Ki-36 Ida x 19
, ]7 ~6 z$ q8 g0 I7 }: c; X Ki-44 Tojo x 8
* T1 w+ J: t0 [* `; t) I8 E0 Q Ki-48-Ib Lily x 36 s' W% C6 S/ o3 U4 S' O
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
6 {9 q. V& L/ K5 v' GNo Japanese losses
! a8 |# e4 _/ E. ~: \Airbase hits 7
( G0 `5 B: H7 k3 E+ D" dAirbase supply hits 3
$ B0 |$ g; H7 b. X* NRunway hits 11 8 F4 w) k, G: V6 }' } X
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
1 m$ Z; ^ N6 F2 J$ TWeather in hex: Heavy rain
+ _8 m) M1 U# X- F7 f6 _Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.- v' Q* E5 S' e: S
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes / U: y Z- w! X
Japanese aircraft0 E* V1 r+ F9 j( {; j) X M1 |
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
+ Q0 @; W# o4 _1 o Ki-27b Nate x 19 & a( V. B% I5 E" T! H0 Y2 d
Japanese aircraft losses
/ j: ]/ W& ?& G5 g Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
6 N, z9 z: ]' B1 vAllied ground losses:0 V, P* j2 |9 D
66 casualties reported3 S/ S: o& M$ C3 b9 W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled q) H+ [2 [. \
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled* R) P9 W0 j- H) S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 9 X3 _$ ]% v; @1 |& u* Q* E; j0 N
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 7 _. }/ [2 I+ I7 x1 V! Y% b
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 4 k3 ?0 L* P2 O; D
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
$ T1 f0 t H. t: n$ ?8 oEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
2 f# [0 [2 c- s! L3 HJapanese aircraft
8 n1 }, c$ A3 L/ J% J& s2 {% s Ki-27b Nate x 340 S% S" ^( N& s; T0 N/ ?3 k
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6# Z o! O( |, E8 j" ?
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
! I( W: f: n0 o. N/ x' n3 fNo Japanese losses
4 v+ _ Y2 J6 E$ E. ^$ cAllied ground losses:
$ E3 c5 `- y' L" K) | 39 casualties reported
4 s* ` t* a! L- j Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
k; j& t' i, Y5 J+ m) m Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled. `8 Z( F: Q5 ^1 G+ {
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 r" U7 F$ N- w# z9 n! r2 J* E
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
8 A) G( M9 w" CWeather in hex: Clear sky
! ?$ r& E1 c. z9 z" w8 ZRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 i" O) R) ?0 a$ Y0 D- MEstimated time to target is 9 minutes 3 B8 t) F) B6 d* K
Japanese aircraft
/ b) Q. H4 u: r/ w% i# u& V Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 9 @0 D# P0 ?" W1 }. q2 i2 K- X" ~
No Japanese losses
{7 b9 q! |8 Z% c; y# P @2 rAirbase hits 18 `. M( N' K2 k. f4 @% I, A Q5 F
Runway hits 2, K8 G1 \9 R0 I0 T! Z2 F" {0 U1 K
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
& p4 H1 _. n/ | ^" fWeather in hex: Heavy rain
+ f) ?! w {& ?8 t" H. GRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
6 [: p& N% M* u f) wEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
: j' X' n. S2 I" a$ ?Japanese aircraft
! p5 h4 J1 r% e- m Ki-27b Nate x 24 6 \" Z( \0 Z& m( |9 c! N
Allied aircraft( f8 p! r6 ]& {4 P: u: L/ [
Blenheim I x 4
4 q1 o9 b* E# L2 p' h5 xNo Japanese losses
6 P0 S" Z' L( y' \, E3 kNo Allied losses 3 g* Q) X+ w" M3 _. R/ z
Japanese Ships
" }* h. L k/ M/ b BB Haruna
$ W; e% L: I; I6 C8 mAircraft Attacking:! e4 d1 T5 k* K! q# g- j3 m
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet* `: |6 S1 N) ]+ [% `$ }; \, n
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb $ s X, x3 ?; h. ~+ t$ j/ F2 `. A
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
# Y* `$ T- z* f% f$ q2 ]Weather in hex: Heavy rain % n5 `4 w$ ~2 }$ M9 q, C1 H3 Y0 r: |# L
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( a7 u4 s3 Z5 m- i, r* U2 }# b" z' d, y
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
8 M, t. j# y' p; sJapanese aircraft
; _: J$ B+ W6 `, y0 \1 \ G4M1 Betty x 19; ^8 @5 T( G4 u+ S7 u
Ki-27b Nate x 12
. N6 P |3 N q9 u" m# ?No Japanese losses
$ N: w m. ~; q% P& X, E7 cAllied ground losses:7 H7 _1 K! j, m0 e( [2 ^
33 casualties reported
- h8 O% `& ?/ Z Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled/ \/ K9 I( P& y8 ?( j( S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, ~0 J8 Z: W3 n, M Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ n' j2 f0 Q- f Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
' h7 } ~' J1 T! t( |Weather in hex: Clear sky 9 b, n$ y3 D; X1 r4 j2 J
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" [2 U; Z. U. [% e/ UEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
c5 I; i- z- i, `, dJapanese aircraft/ J S6 c4 K5 X! e2 J% G
A6M2 Zero x 460 h2 t' q) ~; c9 r
B5N2 Kate x 35
0 Q+ e% @0 h2 _& \7 ^ D3A1 Val x 9 $ O" f0 i$ z3 J& o# `! D
Japanese aircraft losses d# T2 i' X/ v
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged. z6 O) Y# ?0 E& M: e1 b
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
8 G7 L8 ?. y) iAllied Ships
* T9 K* ^; C: B0 t% `' A; `- [' V DD Litchfield
' E: f3 V. `* U7 M9 ~ DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk, U/ T9 E5 f0 Z+ f: |' x
DD Ward$ v' l2 `, S3 l" H# J! C2 w+ P% b$ e
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 2 b' R" ^8 k! F2 T4 E- h2 Z; ? p' O
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
! H6 ]1 I( Y$ w% C/ cWeather in hex: Heavy cloud ( ^ A- H9 }: f, p! a
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. w4 E5 `) a# e. H1 O0 }" ]( U
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
& u: N* L: R4 f* ?Allied aircraft
5 {& p( h) Q- R# E) S4 W. f F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
) n3 Z: q _7 T$ w# d+ w SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
- r% t* b' c% O) J1 Z7 i) K3 d TBD-1 Devastator x 15
* g' m' P# M6 T" x, n$ K1 a/ mAllied aircraft losses
r; ?4 A. r7 K6 T4 l7 w; V TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged 1 c6 K6 [, { A2 _
Japanese Ships
( f$ v) E1 X! R* B DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage( ^, W0 E% Q* {3 ~( G
DD Sazanami! l/ w- r8 X1 {2 a
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
5 g- U y+ g2 l( H( x* P/ n& q) x1 f2 }; ^7 O' _$ P0 |/ P! c1 _) i, W+ Y6 m
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio( B+ I( r7 b7 I# [' T! i3 f0 k& j
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya$ Y+ D$ w) K' H5 v9 u0 Q
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,682 o0 F/ @, U; L/ k/ h0 P* d0 C
Weather in hex: Light cloud
) L: W! I2 {$ u' J/ N0 a/ HRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.( [3 J. [& {& }5 V0 m) ?3 Z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 6 \6 [2 k- ?& Q, J3 \
Japanese aircraft
! a8 j% k7 V1 | Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 . e# X- i+ s" q3 v- |
No Japanese losses 3 j3 Z, a. _/ P
Allied Ships. j5 |4 g2 o1 E j! \
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
, l6 k2 Q0 }$ a2 N' Q3 ^( e xAK Hinsang ' J2 _6 Q0 k7 M% I3 H5 j2 A
Aircraft Attacking:
! z- A% U' w# s$ i) j$ A+ i/ t 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
. l# |, q3 G. t2 i) \" v4 @ P! h# q: G Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb # W. N) K' e8 c2 v7 u
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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/ h; U k8 C" Q j1 BMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 - t# v7 {: Q( F3 }8 K2 U6 R
Weather in hex: Clear sky
0 c7 h1 K# R% Y; b; u$ tRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.9 ?* q5 v* ` n, V# q3 \/ V) A0 L
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
9 B2 ]: N- @2 U' {# h! ~Japanese aircraft
9 X& K" S: d5 ~8 T6 @ D3A1 Val x 13
# i5 Y) y$ x, [No Japanese losses
6 O; ?9 _( ~" }/ o4 w/ N6 `. ]; \Allied Ships
8 N$ ?" {2 c# D: @, C' p' Q DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
' H7 c# |& X" j% E+ r. u- b4 n DD Ward: M4 J5 J1 q2 y ~+ e+ N
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage ( V, \' O, u) i7 a2 l1 @
4 L! } A$ p' ?
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley) L+ _ o4 {3 C. g" p" w
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
& I9 r2 J% \+ w; ], Q T; |Weather in hex: Light cloud
4 d" r2 s+ A' l1 JRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.1 U9 L5 a7 `7 x7 B9 m
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
0 L+ E; L# i9 c! v# S5 ]* x! \! U4 pJapanese aircraft' g9 C2 W5 m4 O; J0 G! M# V$ B
Ki-27b Nate x 30$ T1 S7 L1 a- g, t
Allied aircraft0 x! d0 w+ X4 q! S5 y8 x
Blenheim I x 7
% g. }" L& _, c1 D$ X& Q" p6 TNo Japanese losses
7 w: _! }/ P- ?0 ^3 Q# S% jAllied aircraft losses8 W2 K' D. q# U' U7 Q7 t: o
Blenheim I: 2 damaged. ]) b1 h# k( |) l1 v( I& n; m$ ^' x
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak % K# Y* Z, X! \; U6 |+ u- y& h
Japanese Ships
3 H2 k1 e8 F: R: E8 v4 h4 d BB Haruna
$ }4 a' p2 p+ `- P+ S& }9 _ xAK Asakasan Maru
! o: Q3 }: m" D9 L" j% r8 cAircraft Attacking:/ g# \' S# ?/ r! U* b! O% q
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
, e6 O1 h1 f5 R) R% [ Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 3 f3 `! q$ P8 X
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 : E% W( |6 x; t
Weather in hex: Overcast + g$ |6 [- t' t* [4 o9 i7 n) |+ t
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
- G7 M) T9 ^8 [+ l7 h8 ?; a" VEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 9 }2 F0 J. r- L( a3 ^2 M
Japanese aircraft
7 `0 B4 u. N2 n* c A6M2 Zero x 104 g% X& I. |" v8 g$ O: e' |3 S
B5N2 Kate x 5 % Y+ h/ e0 y! _. d
No Japanese losses
5 A* n5 ] w# y/ a2 D- N7 pAllied Ships
$ `- G+ [% P) P DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk % ]) v4 N( U' U
Aircraft Attacking:& y1 w/ N# I2 S0 h+ z! K
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
' y7 }5 d ^* M$ X' H! U4 B Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 5 E& J# U; Z, m4 ~2 f6 p; @3 t
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' s' h! t% R9 \( PAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 : j" B' V9 {, ?! G/ h9 r* s
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
9 c& A$ w) e. yRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
2 |6 K& j' z+ ? A- P, b8 YEstimated time to target is 7 minutes . U. F7 T6 U7 [3 P7 B4 b
Allied aircraft7 I% L0 ?% X' M* l( Q. U
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11' \& ^! g$ T4 W% o! R
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 1 w8 j& l: n) p1 }' |4 F
No Allied losses
& c( b4 K; ` d* ~3 h3 M8 HJapanese Ships
( O7 k2 T! [3 B DD Sazanami
8 M' g3 r) u# L1 X0 } DD Ushio, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) 0 G6 t( h8 n' l& ]7 J
Japanese Deliberate attack / d" A; p5 L! m% x2 {
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 2 ?+ i! g$ A* z) B3 w
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
/ ]9 W; t, }: IJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 # J5 B9 `* @* S7 w" y! b
Japanese adjusted assault: 100
5 \ n7 T7 |/ `, l3 eAllied adjusted defense: 8 1 W) O& I$ g- @; r6 I
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
, {+ I) M& _5 b- S5 J! f3 O( j1 ~Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! 5 e) _# s- B: Q8 ~0 @( Y5 n
Combat modifiers
6 F1 p3 k$ p VDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)" l0 ]8 I9 N8 [$ _/ O9 K
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
$ c8 `$ W( y8 O0 m& b# ]Attacker: fatigue(-) : b( w: P# v" t D
Japanese ground losses:
( ~& A$ Q+ L: t 37 casualties reported
# ?' L6 g1 ?8 k6 x% H1 M% l8 `8 t Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 Y4 _2 @: G( a Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ _3 @$ O. R1 v& D+ J, t( Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 5 D) E, o6 Z1 d- r2 O
Allied ground losses:4 b6 Y$ ]& k& [+ k( p" a
2519 casualties reported+ U8 W- {7 s+ E3 O% P
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled* b9 ~( T* G9 C7 R% l* N
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled5 u2 ] Q/ ^- V2 W& @: B
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled/ K) F& E; ~7 H! {2 M# N6 I
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
% i: A2 _' Q- i) N) C5 K: a Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled). y: o$ E/ _. i3 @: ^' I0 f2 T
Units retreated 2
" B$ M0 _' `( @% _6 r Z8 V6 S$ L( H Units destroyed 1 2 |5 V5 U9 {, u% c( x+ H D
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
6 {8 |4 s! D0 _ yAssaulting units:
3 ]+ \" ^' \' _: x. N2 H 56th Infantry Regiment) v; Z7 k! m* e- W( z
12th Engineer Regiment
% c. @! ]1 p# w; S9 l3 S 5th JAAF AF Coy 0 b% o; F5 q8 u7 Z8 W+ ?
Defending units:7 ~6 z7 v ^- u* k: f
FMSV Brigade
+ a8 x" x: r3 u( Q7 K0 z) c' S* U0 y 8th Indian Brigade
* C, L3 h" w( o6 }8 z3 S 3rd ISF Base Force |