AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
9 j9 C: d# C" X+ ?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。。
7 e: H6 L5 J4 v- ~7 e$ L- f6 f4 G$ {同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。) `# v5 I6 H7 ]1 G: E( G1 \
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 % x. o( J5 k. h* S( a. N2 o# [
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,6 n v$ @: M+ F1 ?4 l8 d- w X
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。* w2 V1 D# \! ]
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。
: d/ y1 J5 C X* l8 \" j4 K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。$ o% p$ k) H$ z6 Z
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1 `. X C* V+ D M4 ZInvasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) $ v$ s9 N4 A1 L6 T# p* p: N2 Z
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
- F% G( S' O$ q& aJapanese Ships- f( x3 q! n# ?
CL Sendai
( {+ ~+ l% c2 |0 ` DD Ayanami/ u/ R0 P) J! j- h
DD Shikinami/ ]0 J% r2 Y3 S6 a8 K
DD Isonami
' U* l7 L3 ]- s2 x PB Tatsumiya Maru" t# b9 s$ p& m9 g# ~7 n
SC Ch 9) L G; @) @. B8 }7 ~/ e
SC Ch 7
, N3 |: I6 ?1 k AK Sasako Maru+ g5 C2 P/ U0 {0 s ^. g
DD Uranami
: u1 c8 z& w# B( mJapanese ground losses:
! c+ [( c5 k, u$ }* P& A1 }, D 26 casualties reported. t- U6 L4 ]$ T [3 @
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 G# q8 t) u, G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled8 O1 G( q }7 A1 f7 _1 L. k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 # i$ _4 ~; |) G5 D5 X
Japanese Ships
. ^3 @ M0 M. R9 m: y# t' @0 I a SS I-121 3 T' I! B4 I1 w: V0 q
Allied Ships. ]. l, z0 o2 n' e1 k3 M# n5 Z
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage 3 o4 R1 {- \: @ O% T
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121$ T1 j3 ^+ q, U2 D2 a: d. m; R
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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- h5 o( O- }3 [1 bTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) 7 K; g$ {. ?" H) `6 Z, e
Allied Ships/ M" E" d( j0 D; E7 i y
DD Pillsbury
$ I4 p3 }7 s L0 M7 G( E+ c, F; \) I; U; J DD Peary6 _5 C$ N4 ^" u% D4 y3 `
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage9 e) l# p( Z& ^# w( e; w; I
3 mines cleared 8 P/ A+ _) E: @0 {+ v; I
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+ g# I) {; M; |0 H- eASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 + f \: D$ Q) f( r! N* |
Japanese Ships
0 |9 o3 r! M* v! x CL Jintsu
9 j" N6 ]+ h0 o- a" p; E, V$ u0 ?7 P DD Oshio0 p, Q, c. s6 `; t' p& m# D
DD Hibiki
7 w( K9 \( H7 n5 B/ z DD Akatsuki4 ? \1 S: h; M, S
DD Arashio # f9 K) S3 B! b$ N
Allied Ships
% ^5 r7 O. M2 y3 ^7 [ SS KXI, hits 9 ! B* N8 U2 a$ j1 h- I- Z" N- @; G
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards $ s! D& s7 N2 }( B8 \
Japanese Ships
+ m$ j" W5 W" o CA Maya, D8 ?: f; ]: r# ] k
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1) B, E6 p- S" h* U
DD Minazuki
- g/ g; O: Y+ i' o, p DD Fumizuki
1 N1 D$ n9 Z' r" q8 N+ b" G DD Nagatsuki) _$ Y' e# Z1 B) e2 ^! K! J) F# F
Allied Ships8 S' O {. y0 S( F
DD Scout2 ]! \& A# s3 ~& w. O- w' e
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
5 `( S* r+ `3 S* ?( `, N DD Thracian + l8 \$ O7 x0 T0 B, d5 l4 ]
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5 w1 Q6 f8 Y! `; v; u5 o% `9 XDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
+ n+ Z( Y: _: J8 D: G9 YJapanese Ships
- J( z& N( i p5 ? DD Sazanami( b4 z9 k7 b% x% b) x
DD Ushio
" N" B5 L, B- S1 o! n+ z AO Shiriya 8 U- S; {8 t/ X; p* |9 K$ d' I7 X
Allied Ships" S7 f! u3 ]2 J7 \; z# [# Q
CV Enterprise, w! _7 O& x! b4 o
CA Northampton5 `, Z: h( H/ A8 D1 S
CA Chester
9 x9 y4 Q1 z! U, x$ Z1 K CA Salt Lake City6 z5 g* a! Y& ]/ t6 X. H y
DD Craven
. A+ r" S0 b3 b K DD Gridley
; O5 H3 \0 `2 m& ~$ ? DD McCall
2 _+ h/ `5 R2 Z DD Maury0 X4 k- B8 {% N; }- \
DD Benham
3 K! w) _5 d4 x DD Ellet& W7 F: z6 H3 k+ S! z
DD Dunlap
( l. D$ r6 O! Y DD Fanning" {, H0 Z' X) [+ s7 |
DD Balch ! a. L: _' [5 u1 J+ z5 \. X3 D
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
# f1 t' ~3 B/ [" K* gCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards& y- V: s1 y. y3 M8 b4 L8 U1 Y
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
( c' o/ r9 B; T: ~" k) |Both TF attempt to withdraw!: J' M( Q: Q4 |9 U e2 s0 F
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
+ z4 D7 t6 v0 Z0 [Both Task Forces evade combat 6 M) }" r4 [# o( S
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
4 r8 v2 ~4 b2 o% oJapanese Ships
/ b) f H4 d' j9 P* a1 d* j& a APD Fuji/ X$ L# ]) v) d7 ^6 [ M
TB Hiyodori
- l' B) x( X; L M; I0 b" K AMc Toroshima Maru; x" Z. r% X( i! O. H3 n( L" Q7 Z
PB Heiei Maru #7
7 s+ K! y: D1 V, j$ Y" K) S" f xAK Syoka Maru
/ p: o# S+ p. g- g; Y: Z xAK Rokko Maru9 Z* ?4 n0 o1 T4 [ Y- L3 }- T
xAK Igasa Maru
& X6 N8 V! J/ ] Q xAKL Ryoyu Maru #212 R3 w# _# V* I7 Q, S; K+ _
xAKL Sasago Maru
; `8 F# W* A! K4 H9 X" wAllied Ships
& e4 z- D2 K& _+ q* v0 G" t MTB 7" i+ D4 q( x* ~! S
MTB 8* g) n5 n* ], I% g. M: n
MTB 9
( M0 K% @( Y; n7 h MTB 10
+ p: G. k+ Z3 T* N MTB 11
& V1 C3 q. l. [$ @8 f2 ] MTB 12
& k2 T2 Y. }2 R8 f; @% V% `/ a( R/ n MTB 26
/ Y* ]# u# b# i MTB 27 7 O+ L2 j2 V4 V( e0 H
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms; x8 x& y4 {. ]8 F/ C! e- |
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards( h' \( i8 L! W" z% ~9 s( v4 J
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
2 q Y1 M$ G2 V1 b# XBoth Task Forces evade combat. J. {7 X" Q$ a- m& w! a" c! r
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3 T/ y s+ @+ |/ s$ c# \5 zMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
4 ~. ]4 c; H/ |# j1 q1 HWeather in hex: Light rain # U Z4 S! X# I" `
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
# j! j0 Z' Q7 NEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
1 B) A- G6 `7 H7 \) A: M1 W. HJapanese aircraft- s: R) p5 f5 }3 Z" i
A6M2 Zero x 21
: L" {/ z) J6 B/ m1 F8 a# l) p; sAllied aircraft1 R5 I$ X0 E4 e3 D0 Q7 e
P-26A x 8
]' p, X6 R* s2 \9 u P-35A x 138 P" M0 a( l' f' z2 [' V) L5 A
P-40B Warhawk x 14
" I5 G4 T1 S/ L# e P-40E Warhawk x 46 , m8 h: {* H6 l# V0 W( ^9 s: s
Japanese aircraft losses3 @! o) x& f: e/ i# {' R) B1 \$ ]
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 3 Z2 g: \. ]% `
Allied aircraft losses
, m1 i' d' g& U9 J& u P-26A: 1 destroyed
" U1 l0 f, M4 X$ x3 ?6 e8 _% A P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
$ D& u- u5 U; c! E& v P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
" v9 m# |( C' U* Q, }, r' ]Aircraft Attacking:
8 M2 U$ A9 G/ |) r. r9 m& @) f+ U 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 2 t8 M5 J: z6 W/ Z. E- ?5 z
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
5 h9 V, o9 [/ }3 s$ p- d$ MWeather in hex: Heavy rain 4 }) q2 W6 f) l5 B% O7 q, q- h
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
1 n) B% I! y! cEstimated time to target is 15 minutes $ T* ]; a( M$ p3 H: q
Japanese aircraft
6 L# H4 L, } |1 w G3M2 Nell x 33
& ], T+ D8 ]8 H% m" ~) O- U" u+ L G4M1 Betty x 3
# l) m: k, ]7 m/ U0 R2 z2 k: R7 H Ki-27b Nate x 19 * o p0 M# q2 f
No Japanese losses . @- `/ r O2 y9 q8 W8 R
Allied ground losses:
/ P+ [: ?, p0 P' S! I) k* V+ x 95 casualties reported
5 p1 j9 T0 F* A( Z8 ~ V Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
' X6 r! v; F1 c# ^ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled+ E8 H7 P- T! t) e* W# E" G) {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled * t. K8 O2 g: X% K6 T3 p
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$ b0 b% L8 }1 |/ xMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
8 h* Z# b- }- y' s4 E% kWeather in hex: Heavy rain - |3 O& [8 ` x( N
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.4 F' ^- w0 D' S+ h
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
`$ Z8 V! e- F* hJapanese aircraft
2 {4 K0 S- [5 V8 S% O) B* { G3M2 Nell x 160 f2 N- O' n% {( _7 P
G4M1 Betty x 11
- z; O$ N- B: o, r: S7 M Ki-27b Nate x 15 " e6 K l) `% `9 k3 D) z, P- w. i
Japanese aircraft losses
% I- E% k% C+ s+ S8 n8 | G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
) m3 G9 D2 F( Z0 [, I* a( U G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged 5 t, E. u9 t# X
Allied ground losses:
0 y% P& V: h6 ^' C 43 casualties reported& d! z0 ]1 e* @% s4 T+ J4 }
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
~5 d5 v: X- m! ~& v8 J6 Y! c% t! T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
+ l, S8 J0 {& n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) g" O) i, z; q
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! d% `! [! ?1 ^1 g' e! BMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 2 u7 ~, z- L* e* q. k" ]5 s
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
1 d! L5 h# w o& i4 nRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
/ X5 ]5 v4 V( J, ` H1 ^' y7 `. EEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
* b% D2 t& p! l- Z& G$ mJapanese aircraft
. g9 P! O9 w9 r' ~0 P G3M2 Nell x 27
) T6 B/ N) j# H) O; r6 Y o Ki-27b Nate x 34
! e! p+ ~# d1 [* s# b cNo Japanese losses
. e3 t+ s/ t, b/ _Allied ground losses:
! v7 S3 @6 g8 ~3 Q: ]$ \ \ 78 casualties reported
8 w) f; x5 U9 W& \/ l Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
; F }. F H" ~8 L/ q {1 x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
) D* Z" ?8 F z9 M* h2 n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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* i8 l" X" |6 C- f" ^Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
* [0 \# \$ P% D* f3 s' LWeather in hex: Light cloud! A* |3 ?5 Y5 X% }
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.$ ^+ _" ^3 M- l T
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes & T S. R5 `5 t
Japanese aircraft5 K& A4 R5 z& }& n
G3M2 Nell x 3& C% E2 V5 g0 b+ n
G4M1 Betty x 12
" y$ z. \% R" ]. q- l& u Ki-27b Nate x 9
5 L" C% ~; p$ `. ^ SNo Japanese losses " Y- z4 [! s h7 R
Allied Ships
' V" C8 e- Q& C xAK Munlock
5 A7 ~7 M8 l4 p! V( v xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
: }4 ]8 W7 \: }; b: r8 u, d xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
9 a9 `5 C( {6 U! |4 n/ J6 B9 d6 H xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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7 U( g$ ^+ p, JMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 % i; k1 P3 e F' v: q0 X( r, v/ h
Weather in hex: Light rain
j; Z. E4 Z5 TRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.+ T$ T( @3 }' i7 l x1 Q
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes 4 }0 w k$ X2 P7 u% B4 @
Japanese aircraft
' I' w% h1 B4 h5 N4 H A6M2 Zero x 10
1 w. v+ j9 @7 k1 ?- C9 Y( h" W, ]Allied aircraft
1 E7 e3 I' Y# P2 e+ A( Q) {7 E P-26A x 3, U" U1 R |1 L$ k2 ^) a
P-35A x 10
; {" V8 F- N/ }8 F P-40B Warhawk x 93 O4 E2 H9 i, a" M5 K
P-40E Warhawk x 33 9 V* D5 K5 \6 h7 x+ D8 j
Japanese aircraft losses x/ M! T. a7 f ^
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
! I6 H% X2 _; {1 g6 v9 cAllied aircraft losses
6 A! U2 B6 J3 C P-26A: 1 destroyed
z* K$ ?% [- V( B P-35A: 2 destroyed$ f# t3 S( A1 @, {
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
' }; r# L7 I' g% R: G& d" E4 Z' ]Aircraft Attacking:, h- C1 l. ?4 r
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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7 w0 y+ x) \* @( yMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) * p) \/ ^9 I3 |3 \% v4 t
Weather in hex: Heavy rain / y$ F3 U' w7 o0 L2 c3 P; x
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.- o$ k/ C8 q1 {7 t6 N: `
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
/ ~; \: o2 `1 k$ E9 }: ]Japanese aircraft* C: r, G; r, p! C9 I; V) e9 S8 U
B5M1 Mabel x 5
2 A4 Y! x" w/ ?& ]No Japanese losses
( V, }! ^ e z2 H4 V5 P, e/ e1 V' CAllied ground losses:6 R+ ]$ R' V2 {" [: ]
13 casualties reported
4 r: u; U# w) J. ^ H$ Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- W) W; g5 M9 R4 n Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ v+ c& G; f0 R* E7 K+ m6 Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 q# x7 P3 B, v/ Z6 l# Y
Aircraft Attacking:: n" A- u0 C9 [ [% z
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet0 d6 q$ I* e9 n3 m/ \+ O
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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& o4 t1 j, v- [* qMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 ; ]5 y1 e% l$ X3 t3 I6 B* V- I1 e
Weather in hex: Light rain
3 l/ ?! P# o; e2 r3 p+ n& WRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
1 I+ J1 V. }$ [& s' lEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
. G. Q, r1 j; f& VJapanese aircraft
3 r& @' l0 j- ]8 ?8 b0 h, S A6M2 Zero x 9
. u% e. f1 r" h9 x N2 d2 ~Allied aircraft9 o0 D, x" G @. T* M
P-35A x 6
" n5 u- E# L6 H( @' e P-40B Warhawk x 8
1 R5 ^( J6 {( i" O P-40E Warhawk x 24 9 b( R: |. \' a5 g
Japanese aircraft losses
' d# f1 ?- W3 f9 Q3 {. Y A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
+ u: Y- X) F3 M q4 GAllied aircraft losses* z) N" z% W4 ]* ^7 q
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 2 ~- A6 \* M7 V' v/ m: a B
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1 C$ j" [5 s6 z' w" JMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
* {3 K' Y6 n& j- C* BWeather in hex: Light rain 0 M, C4 H" H0 l$ z, w, r
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
/ j3 L* e7 t5 Y" L7 D$ C/ }Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
, H& _( Z& z2 G# v: v! f z' A' `2 yJapanese aircraft0 F. O1 `8 S: s8 U4 G
A6M2 Zero x 6 % t$ j4 ^0 `$ f! I# f) [1 a# P
Allied aircraft
% u+ E/ O, d5 s6 G! I+ O P-35A x 5
3 @) S8 J8 Z& }7 F P-40B Warhawk x 8
9 o3 O+ B M( C& c P-40E Warhawk x 18
8 T& Y0 ]8 f. ?2 J; |+ {No Japanese losses 2 d, r. K/ N r. s, u5 V! M
Allied aircraft losses
( M, D! r( ^5 f) {. g P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 ( L7 O: K3 r% V3 {( S* m3 p. }* E
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 9 Q- \2 Z- `4 I9 U. k
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.% ~3 f* f4 ^: |& A |* ^
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ! [" [- _( L$ h3 R- [
Japanese aircraft5 i+ c- J6 R! P% n8 E; r, M- v
B5N1 Kate x 12 $ |! \2 R1 j5 t( f P1 I3 h' K
No Japanese losses
1 Y: g \- S0 f' f7 u" PPort hits 2
( w7 Y- Y& p& x! z/ B: W2 O$ pPort supply hits 1
: d3 C9 a8 k6 I5 l- l( PAircraft Attacking:, f" I" {; }# F5 H: e
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * R6 i7 l" U) f
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 Z( U8 {7 v8 |' L+ b
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 4 M, \9 R1 W1 p8 i6 W6 g8 A2 m& N
Weather in hex: Light cloud
5 C" J& Z+ m, e- D) I& R* uRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.& U9 N1 E1 R2 l0 L8 ^6 ?0 L
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes ) H; ~6 f+ _+ ~& i
Japanese aircraft
# f4 C& V' |* E5 C% ` M6 R) [. _$ l Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
) ]9 t1 x: A: v/ n1 e! u4 L- c2 e Ki-27b Nate x 1
8 W2 W% i; t' ~& P6 i Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
4 O! E! O4 ?6 Z3 e1 G" v0 p) gNo Japanese losses 3 ]! N5 e5 R2 x- h
Allied Ships
6 ?. }* D3 R$ B; h( G xAK Hinsang
4 m6 z$ f) i) \; L+ u2 y xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
' j" Q: P/ i/ u0 } xAKL Chengtu1 H; ^& ]$ g# R) e. r
xAKL Joan Moller
: H2 E1 O) n: x0 ^) |, e xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire) b, p' T& ~; ~. k/ q
xAK Bennevis V/ W% i* P; N K8 w* K M/ N
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 2 F; D8 Y& }7 u- q
Weather in hex: Clear sky 9 F$ `2 z- |0 r
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.# ? p# D5 l5 n& M* ~! e0 @; O/ N* o
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes ; p) c9 i W1 m* }3 P0 w T
Japanese aircraft% F. G+ r W# A; Z8 V; ^/ w
Ki-27b Nate x 93 \3 T2 R+ x; d* b; e/ ]6 H& G
Ki-36 Ida x 19$ I; |3 X: U) _. ~% H+ k- x# z
Ki-44 Tojo x 8 l; x+ u8 o2 Q% t/ {8 A
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
: w" e) E# X4 j* r$ n9 n6 {7 z Ki-51 Sonia x 17
5 }' J6 q! D3 u& O5 ]No Japanese losses & i$ h- _6 P; o
Airbase hits 7
e3 n. w1 M( I P* _0 EAirbase supply hits 37 w4 O9 {2 n4 Q1 i! g# j9 [! K
Runway hits 11 ; {' z; q3 r; V' W* c* j) p
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
/ K3 {2 C& A q2 ~6 c% ~) CWeather in hex: Heavy rain
3 u+ }3 y' }7 XRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 d" X9 S" d+ b$ p) c( _
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
+ V" w! s2 ? d8 g! j: G+ w( }8 oJapanese aircraft* Q2 x+ R9 b% b, ]# B% _& x
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 654 y: l+ b% H. ^/ Y- W# E1 h7 Y
Ki-27b Nate x 19
4 i5 l. b, n$ q/ ^- j$ QJapanese aircraft losses
: N9 c% i1 D# l% e6 P Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged t& g+ Q) T, l! J3 Q; I4 Y
Allied ground losses:
6 W& L- S0 t( o2 ~% ] 66 casualties reported
9 g# G: _: a/ o0 w Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
7 \' h7 T) N$ C Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
( s) _ D c% M4 }. p" j! f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ( V/ Z0 Z# p; j R
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
, L5 b0 B: Y5 [9 Q3 H( XRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
6 D$ O& V6 d: `1 d3 d& w, fEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
8 n# B$ e# P& |5 Q' Z! g4 YJapanese aircraft
' ^0 D5 |7 j' S# k. C Ki-27b Nate x 348 w2 P2 G( O6 }
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
' A" j& Y( U- m) |7 o, L2 h Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
( c5 f& n/ D3 V/ Z4 n* \/ PNo Japanese losses % \5 g; [, l8 v9 _" M4 S& i
Allied ground losses:5 J3 l$ v, f1 Q
39 casualties reported
7 R1 a" { Z5 L, T& m$ \1 l Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 |. y* s4 k" V7 L- R g
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled( _) {" G; x7 K& o7 _! o
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 7 N# g `3 ?( `8 ^. L& l
Weather in hex: Clear sky 0 F7 d! r ^0 t
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
! Y1 x9 y1 V3 }# e8 t/ CEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
' x6 \" N3 m Z: ~- v7 X' L. bJapanese aircraft
8 v( ]6 m/ l9 F0 }# F# ~1 s Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 1 `4 f+ A# E0 S+ d' V7 t
No Japanese losses 1 x. [* J" K( @5 k0 w
Airbase hits 1
* Y/ z/ W% h% D4 n0 nRunway hits 2
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- U. S$ O; `5 J' x! g: kMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 ; ? K/ e% r) v
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
4 |$ {. E5 y" Y/ x3 qRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.6 }# R4 w! F* F2 B8 T
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes( y8 {9 ]" W5 e! G: _
Japanese aircraft( w2 i! I- C( t
Ki-27b Nate x 24 : n" t% d1 S* i2 g+ }" x# r# {
Allied aircraft' \( n: { q% f; n
Blenheim I x 4 . \ ]# u4 C/ u8 z) i u
No Japanese losses 6 }6 D: z' X i, [# q$ C2 |5 L
No Allied losses
3 o% v s7 E* }" E- O1 x" EJapanese Ships
; I' l/ \1 M! A5 Y% F! I BB Haruna + J; N" e2 j1 h0 n6 f! {, ^
Aircraft Attacking:
1 \) |7 H* k1 a6 x7 f' M7 s 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet$ q$ x/ u0 s6 n
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 6 U5 g2 s/ O2 J0 [ O8 z
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' z4 ? A/ ^# {# I6 ^; ?Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 6 s+ x9 O" C( q$ |
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
2 v8 Y* ]9 l# o( a) R3 gRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.! @% }5 x$ m- j, e1 ~
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
/ f* K7 b5 s) N- a( m/ a! ~' tJapanese aircraft) ]1 Y5 j# f! I2 x
G4M1 Betty x 19
6 t! ~/ z, g4 v. W Ki-27b Nate x 12 : U! P2 v* E2 i8 f/ `
No Japanese losses % ^0 x7 u* D" z' [
Allied ground losses:- ~9 `; G% v+ Y$ l' T, `9 M( G
33 casualties reported h5 K9 T: o2 c2 k8 y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
% j& S% D: N1 M; K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
6 \* ?. x% `8 a! w2 S6 F Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled+ r. \8 M; u. j! C6 {' z9 ~: v T
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) * A% K' a" o9 [" k5 i
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
" T" _5 L6 {1 K, `2 kWeather in hex: Clear sky 1 e5 f8 N( r L
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.5 A d- e3 V6 E$ ?
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes ' F, |' l- J8 d# V4 d& s# L/ U
Japanese aircraft
& j ~1 u% ? \ A6M2 Zero x 46$ X' n! D3 G9 G1 U) l
B5N2 Kate x 354 ?* i( _2 ^+ C) I J% i# `
D3A1 Val x 9
, R" z1 X1 d0 A' A" lJapanese aircraft losses
2 }9 l+ c. j+ g$ G l; i* i$ ? B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged: O: A" p3 O5 T7 }) n/ a
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
9 S9 P% |0 u9 j3 `0 L% B; \3 D o2 W: }Allied Ships
/ z8 L* q6 C5 Z DD Litchfield" L, C4 p( N% g" `9 n) |- n
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 v8 s& e; \3 e* H; a; K2 R( j+ D0 ?8 k
DD Ward
( h+ d, F3 O7 ?* I+ N1 ^5 m4 g DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 S* f/ E2 O6 U. S" I# J
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8 C$ b" O7 C6 s& uMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
4 J G% A* p- x. E2 jWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
9 g; O- a5 |4 T7 P* u5 _ B. SRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
0 F5 m; X/ Y- j0 k4 }4 a! iEstimated time to target is 7 minutes / I* j7 B0 d z
Allied aircraft
3 ^' F- J/ A h. Z- f* T6 x F4F-3A Wildcat x 114 m+ r; c5 y9 c5 p* j& ^
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28" _) ^5 V# [- ]3 m/ y, \6 P8 x" @
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
4 ]' F6 T3 w8 }# z+ A' e" WAllied aircraft losses
" K% f2 ]- s4 E TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
: p2 H! h% F+ c8 B; @* DJapanese Ships
# |5 v% Y; r; f' A DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 W! a. u& H: p0 Y4 j DD Sazanami
5 R8 Y2 q6 l U AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires 9 Z1 W7 V8 N1 h& T# L5 b V
+ c6 R y, q6 w
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
5 Z5 o: y4 W* LHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya. x* Q6 e7 n% O1 C9 u8 z
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,688 y6 ~/ P* C9 A0 O
Weather in hex: Light cloud , h9 u& S' B8 d; R+ O
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
6 e( s# R4 S8 ^$ wEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
! s7 R0 _0 p' P" ?. f5 cJapanese aircraft8 I. L/ ^& M: h5 a& } F
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 + F1 n9 F& J6 }- o, K+ f: X, C
No Japanese losses
' |6 Z2 s s2 q |8 y+ ZAllied Ships7 H( }. g! v1 }4 D
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
# ?+ u2 z O: n8 z5 d xAK Hinsang
0 E! X6 M% J/ F8 q* P6 R9 k oAircraft Attacking:9 k; w' \- T# A% C0 |
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet# S N2 W! L _. R9 e
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 5 D. H0 V: t* E+ b6 y# }& X: ]
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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( \9 {% s% x) Y8 ^8 F# rMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
( E* n/ o* o5 L7 w' vWeather in hex: Clear sky 7 u4 u4 i2 h4 s
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
$ d' q8 S# O" {3 m# S- f" E+ R) D, ZEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 9 U1 F5 e- e9 ?( r- |
Japanese aircraft/ ~/ S9 ^4 F* t9 A
D3A1 Val x 13
M3 [6 j. d O2 W/ p4 a* o7 F& nNo Japanese losses
7 \$ ~2 s2 @0 a. cAllied Ships
* J0 h T. U; ?# _ DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires+ W3 R, O- e+ s; ]+ D5 ]. s
DD Ward- x6 S, c; a6 F6 K2 @2 V% |
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
% W; u) U+ b* E2 k' _" M, e ^% J6 K0 t% w s2 s
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley8 |( L' A- H; _+ O& @) l
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& r+ K1 E& |) i( L) x) iAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
0 X& ^% I! c; B# gWeather in hex: Light cloud ( r5 e0 d) j, l" D! l$ {
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. L2 V0 O6 V k! z/ t: {) h# x; {
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes 8 T9 f* z6 V* b
Japanese aircraft; A* W# t u. v3 q
Ki-27b Nate x 30
' m T0 M$ B0 K5 OAllied aircraft& M B( L- Z/ I0 h% o
Blenheim I x 7
! K3 ?$ q0 `; k* }6 i. W2 e* ?5 KNo Japanese losses
8 C$ C- K' l7 ]Allied aircraft losses
7 c# k B# Z% a3 C2 M$ @5 X# g Blenheim I: 2 damaged# M8 o0 X( v! q1 T
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
( u8 w9 S2 _- Y: q! O/ wJapanese Ships) b7 j2 X: g2 K. A ?& ]& e
BB Haruna
3 z, U; [ f. K7 K xAK Asakasan Maru % g" f% ^! j) E" T9 e: n7 V8 _
Aircraft Attacking:
# ]4 z& C* _# q- q! K 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
- L2 D J' E8 B4 o1 M; y0 p2 b* b Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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1 L+ @- ]( G0 [9 W# d# oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 Y! E: G8 P: g% L9 B
Weather in hex: Overcast % z' ~& {4 W! j
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet./ O: Q0 c) ^: o. V5 M
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
1 k8 B9 w8 o9 o! c; G6 \( DJapanese aircraft
" p' f8 D$ `9 I# k A6M2 Zero x 10
2 l" X* Y! H6 j1 |2 ^9 ~. u0 O B5N2 Kate x 5 5 g) R! v! } y) M* t' m0 a
No Japanese losses
( C5 ~0 e- m& x: x! a- E* _* N5 r$ qAllied Ships- F4 ]# [) M% F* H( ]2 S
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
8 Q( i* A" J9 ?Aircraft Attacking:9 _4 L: I- u8 V K$ d/ ^- m6 v! {
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet: j$ R% m- ^/ K% `* B! c
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo # `/ T) f9 b( `" V5 p0 N9 W/ ~% i
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
8 h4 b: F: ]6 UWeather in hex: Heavy rain7 G* n$ z4 l# p5 B9 b( ~7 n
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.* r8 J% F% a" u; Q$ D
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
: e D: P/ z( @6 Q3 k& v I0 `Allied aircraft* ]+ v& o7 Z) q
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
( a/ Y% U0 Z' i* K8 Z+ } SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 # _/ W7 j, @9 ?! T* n2 r
No Allied losses
* ]" S6 L/ z- p7 T. Z( sJapanese Ships
+ \5 H8 Y( N8 E' b5 _ DD Sazanami
; O b4 |5 @8 n- h# y DD Ushio, and is sunk ; k* j; Z1 j# a
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) / a) j9 v7 z* z' M& y
Japanese Deliberate attack
* p8 Q, X; ~5 p, E: G/ FAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
; K0 o$ S+ u( l) @Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
/ j2 M4 ^0 K( w; _& V( pJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
]% o9 _5 z& z& m; h" e5 Y) jJapanese adjusted assault: 100
: H4 V/ N; ?1 b' \# Z) |: D SAllied adjusted defense: 8 4 U( w7 D3 ]1 J# Q
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
* X3 S# t) [7 V3 |! XJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
' Y3 I$ c/ ~# Y0 ^ @Combat modifiers, B2 v: F7 Q( I d, d1 @
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
u/ B, \7 E8 D) p; k3 k fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-): W3 R- B5 e9 L
Attacker: fatigue(-)
- R# f2 R* H# T9 b4 M5 ]Japanese ground losses:
8 \0 A& L8 J& t 37 casualties reported2 v% ~' ~/ ?; N/ l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
$ l# W6 R9 O! [( Q5 |: i; }4 y/ A1 v Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" G* F3 F+ _2 ^% Z% [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled + {1 b7 c% w$ Q8 q' B
Allied ground losses:
2 a* S0 S1 {9 O1 c7 L2 H 2519 casualties reported. a6 o' j5 }! {6 h) y
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 P+ Y% J! m7 Z1 v6 K, R Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
& L( n8 e' @4 i& X! `9 s- `% E5 X Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled7 }% q* X6 `# \* x
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
: U0 i6 G* z* R+ m0 P3 I5 H6 P) q: i Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)$ q5 q( |8 l# u+ i1 h
Units retreated 2+ U/ E4 C& a2 S' O. [
Units destroyed 1
2 U8 D2 w$ c4 r0 v# P% ?: [: [Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 5 j8 }3 ^. r3 Z4 b s6 f7 V4 A
Assaulting units:
" }5 I7 Z, D' G$ }, M; e0 v 56th Infantry Regiment
! O( L; j5 o4 P/ \/ L5 \ 12th Engineer Regiment
2 z3 ?, z4 ^( `7 Y1 M 5th JAAF AF Coy
3 I7 Y. B" B5 ~0 G/ B; k' _9 IDefending units:" y5 B6 L& E9 u8 R' w$ B% |
FMSV Brigade
. H8 L. V, u, o* m 8th Indian Brigade
2 O9 r- h( f$ v2 f5 b 3rd ISF Base Force |