AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41, J& G1 z% g$ \( m; v3 Y
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。。
+ S- r4 v" m0 V同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
+ `2 Q/ N2 O0 h& _大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 % i' a8 T1 t; \+ d* P
马来半岛,在大量陆攻的轰炸,和cl编队的炮击下,日军当天突下Kota Bharu,5 R" F0 ]+ a9 e8 h 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。
6 H, {8 R3 z( T5 X% G/ T7 K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。
9 A% ]$ T' S0 q- E+ Q/ e b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。2 z9 b# g$ Z# k; E
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
- _) s# o* n4 W1 G% W: H& G% S' `3 R0 i21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 2 E, c5 C$ w j" S8 F. ]
Japanese Ships
' f6 r! ?: P1 U2 m! B$ o: ? CL Sendai
* S+ m7 b2 g* Y DD Ayanami; f+ {2 |8 u; Z) C- T. [% n' k) e
DD Shikinami
0 o$ i! Z4 G4 w' N7 G DD Isonami5 `$ J8 b! e+ x( a
PB Tatsumiya Maru
' T7 g. }9 L+ l* G$ i SC Ch 9; y! G! W6 p; |8 }
SC Ch 7
7 @/ ? U! V k! b8 t/ x0 H AK Sasako Maru8 Y/ t3 J% \8 Y- l9 N/ K5 l0 y/ S
DD Uranami
, y" g/ z1 [3 o" W9 MJapanese ground losses:3 g& K3 T) F8 Z! | n$ W' a1 N8 B
26 casualties reported: T% A9 N2 e- r M
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 ]0 Y' |$ F+ v7 P( W* H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled: H( x2 |+ r6 K, p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 K7 s# o$ ~* q# e3 i( M/ b+ H
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
$ V7 E7 u0 R! AJapanese Ships8 K; `& t9 G* G$ I+ x
SS I-121
1 z: e$ U- s! \, }$ \/ \. IAllied Ships& p1 ?$ y! v4 m8 S. `6 T
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
& K( U; z' `" R" QxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121$ W; N8 ]. L/ a+ c) u8 L
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang & y) y# |& A( k
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7 x( |4 ? z; A+ c; yTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) / i, g. I3 T( f* x' @: J5 Y4 N
Allied Ships+ k( l0 m$ ~# b: |! C6 Z2 O
DD Pillsbury( f% F: P1 l3 ]4 a9 g9 z" K
DD Peary' X' X& E, E: k+ Z9 C
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage6 d l! }5 q+ B: [! ^! @5 t
3 mines cleared 9 Z( n+ c9 g# f$ K
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9 P. I# e9 Z8 G9 w5 ?) Z' CASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 . ?# c; @7 _4 c# A5 u- Q; D
Japanese Ships/ n# U; G" k- ^4 a8 \! q" i
CL Jintsu. c. M6 M1 I+ ]7 p1 j! L1 r- V
DD Oshio
D, D- F- x# L; V' F& q: V DD Hibiki
5 d$ {$ f- g0 ~3 O2 k DD Akatsuki
9 K! t0 f, h! V4 t DD Arashio Y$ s" h" }% J; ^
Allied Ships
5 u7 O+ J( b! n0 b SS KXI, hits 9 : s2 }$ Y* M+ ~* o. K/ u
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
* @# P3 z! U8 BJapanese Ships" b' d# h& @! y! S# [1 c& u
CA Maya+ b4 w3 J1 v6 k- X6 u
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
0 S8 ~) ~- l3 V DD Minazuki
$ g& K. u) G {( c DD Fumizuki- G* A+ h" s- P$ O& g) U
DD Nagatsuki* t" f! _8 b8 z1 b# d
Allied Ships
, Y( t: B* N! ?" {% v! g DD Scout* f# ?7 y, Y7 }2 E( A0 I1 X7 q
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
& i' q: w. |) S9 M DD Thracian
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; J- j) M3 S- |8 E* |; t: e. @4 o3 ] |Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards " H- i5 X `8 x1 V# A
Japanese Ships U, e, m! P8 _: ^. _7 f$ {$ Z
DD Sazanami
" {# R* i6 x2 a5 D0 S0 @( { DD Ushio$ x3 S U: W" M3 b: S% d5 T
AO Shiriya
! `/ X% A) c% X2 n0 E6 b2 @) VAllied Ships, @2 Q# R. r$ J& h0 D; ~# O
CV Enterprise2 z+ x2 j! P' ^
CA Northampton# e) g' e* T0 i2 m: |
CA Chester
6 W e/ e% ]: [; \/ {8 u$ ~ CA Salt Lake City
& p7 M- O) v/ U7 R+ r1 i DD Craven( t# L& R7 I6 m9 {7 |; K4 G0 T! q
DD Gridley7 n& `- C$ p! `% U- {: t% }# r; I, L. }
DD McCall
+ E. n$ S& B+ m2 H4 D. L, L0 e DD Maury
# j9 j0 D$ w" v DD Benham
, M$ i8 l2 M, g8 E4 L( Q- \7 ^ DD Ellet
a# L6 F5 Z, i; L2 b' O DD Dunlap: |3 Y& C o6 x) R! P+ }
DD Fanning
0 C9 K" r5 E( b5 J; [ DD Balch ' a9 M, m' y# x* ^8 k
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
/ }8 f J* h& l1 w; uCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
8 \+ E9 i: v( P8 [CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
0 Y2 m7 _0 g! q5 r t. QBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
8 l' M* y( [/ G A% ^3 |1 rRange increases to 28,000 yards...) m9 d* B* c O6 x
Both Task Forces evade combat 0 L: `5 Q# R S: e) J s% E2 u9 _
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1 g# y. }* x3 ? O' dDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
! {4 e( J5 x& L b7 n8 i2 ?3 ?! n7 b6 h# SJapanese Ships* _$ `. h- y; P0 }9 b1 S B h* x
APD Fuji
3 s! T+ m3 s$ A: s% S TB Hiyodori6 N) I8 B% `. x; B l6 O
AMc Toroshima Maru
! m$ b% R! P: j& k) _8 @; K PB Heiei Maru #7
0 S: r2 C+ R) Y1 q. |* r( Y- N xAK Syoka Maru6 r/ J/ p& e+ X
xAK Rokko Maru# O2 x+ u" Q/ g
xAK Igasa Maru
" H+ Y' f0 u* F( ?$ D% A5 R3 [ xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21+ B8 d0 j. y" Q( }* A
xAKL Sasago Maru
0 v' x' }% m9 K. s& |+ RAllied Ships
2 @3 D# V+ G9 V MTB 7
) p. m5 I! I+ q! \ MTB 8
3 j, B) v" ^" U MTB 9
# Q" ?- T) m* W: V MTB 10
9 w$ S: x! @6 B% w, h MTB 11
3 @2 o4 c. o7 `4 I MTB 12
$ ~- g, u: c/ w: ]! L8 F5 [6 J% E MTB 26
# p+ V* g1 M0 I" I- J; [! Z MTB 27
, v7 i9 r- D( Y4 c' b% Y9 f! _Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms
! o6 C8 z) n& x& n3 N; f0 s6 [Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
- G' Z+ L8 J1 ?+ r( N4 m+ FRange increases to 18,000 yards...3 _8 u- k* T% W9 g8 R1 ^" `
Both Task Forces evade combat
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5 m. E R9 U, E& F5 k4 G# `# h3 gMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 % V; I9 E8 N9 w# w3 v
Weather in hex: Light rain " a# _! N' C) B( z2 z7 i
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
' _8 Y. ~' q5 FEstimated time to target is 10 minutes ! A' f. |8 Q7 z2 \* t: l2 t v- N2 D# x
Japanese aircraft6 h+ }4 I. X0 F% |/ |0 F P+ u
A6M2 Zero x 21
3 L4 H) ~# k6 Y2 r# B. S+ _8 @Allied aircraft2 _0 p/ m7 p& j+ Q
P-26A x 8
% _) }& z% B& v( b2 I9 k# P4 Q P-35A x 13
; k P( u6 G: s( n! c1 M1 r! j2 r P-40B Warhawk x 14: ^% v% f$ ^+ h% ? _4 C
P-40E Warhawk x 46
( d. e" Y( a3 o) k. o) U5 dJapanese aircraft losses
% o5 m5 U" b+ Q1 B1 Q& w% b A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed * g1 C( d$ [% Q% c0 r! _' q
Allied aircraft losses
/ ]+ z5 E. S9 r P-26A: 1 destroyed t$ _4 \2 ^6 L: C) _
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
$ D, V4 `' @( b: U. ]% l; X P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed 9 w- |2 u {) ~! W- }
Aircraft Attacking:
2 O4 R; i" f6 P6 Y! r! T& v2 ? 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 5 [4 G+ e. R3 p, r( U" \
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) u3 h& X$ w( r }. I0 v
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
; l$ R. M- R2 v' L/ a9 FRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
& A; p/ [' J) I* g4 y- ?( [Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
3 V! T0 g: _ Y) M3 XJapanese aircraft
! T7 x- ~; k( ]7 M( j G3M2 Nell x 33
+ d1 m! @7 E. I8 y G4M1 Betty x 3# Y4 \- u4 G: @2 U* @' P, s5 n
Ki-27b Nate x 19
A5 n- Q. o+ {' h# M- l; vNo Japanese losses + G Y& C' q. ?' F. k; k( w
Allied ground losses:* v) e% X" K" Z! O0 v$ H
95 casualties reported
4 x2 s% z# H3 ?' v3 M Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled4 E. u+ E8 ]0 Z( S2 Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled( [" P: N* t$ b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 5 [0 I1 u% c' U; N
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# }' U% y6 ~; }* r0 s- G( }Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
1 u+ h; v5 k) S* [$ M: `Weather in hex: Heavy rain
6 h/ Q) u: _+ R8 x0 a/ lRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.) F* \, x0 T' T0 X& S+ G* o
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
7 }* G+ L( o9 XJapanese aircraft' V0 X1 b7 g. w( h
G3M2 Nell x 16
; m. a3 Q4 O% i4 E G4M1 Betty x 111 S* E3 S# G n6 Z
Ki-27b Nate x 15 ; v: E# C8 u1 U. q: _: d M1 }7 \
Japanese aircraft losses
; O# S) B3 x; L; b G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged; o& w$ i7 B& b9 P# w
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
+ o( ?* u p" [! a( GAllied ground losses:9 z8 s, c, Q3 b- k0 f" R
43 casualties reported7 @) W/ l7 G, T. r# X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled1 o: J9 S7 D4 `5 E1 V& E4 Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
! N: t, \: V7 V+ b0 W% f! T; p' J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, o' L& |( c- |* K6 _. RMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
) r. ^7 f" h6 D: n6 u6 ]Weather in hex: Heavy rain ! I+ J5 q+ }$ O) j0 A8 q3 _0 q6 [
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
9 O8 |; C5 u6 {& x P& A7 wEstimated time to target is 9 minutes 1 Q7 w1 T! r: u! L! M i! J7 a2 t
Japanese aircraft: p" `+ P |2 o, t5 h
G3M2 Nell x 27
. o+ j! C, `2 s1 v" Q3 J4 J. o y/ u Ki-27b Nate x 34
! ~7 a8 L7 \! fNo Japanese losses
# h+ {9 I4 b2 g5 LAllied ground losses:/ W6 w1 f3 D' \7 ?9 u/ \0 O
78 casualties reported. E, ]) N" b& o! g' j8 }2 q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
' w n$ l! P5 s& y* K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled% Q0 C: \. g# z4 |+ B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 1 j) U1 T; i% j& y! s, D) q7 r) o
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
3 ^! w+ m5 U+ vWeather in hex: Light cloud
1 [# d. Z8 w, o- c! c5 v8 ?Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
: b5 u2 Y, o! N" _$ B- [9 MEstimated time to target is 6 minutes # r" f0 T+ ^5 h; W# [
Japanese aircraft$ H# c4 N& u, R
G3M2 Nell x 3' U+ P0 f' ]6 M' V
G4M1 Betty x 12, `; Z6 N1 M# q$ [- R b& b
Ki-27b Nate x 9 5 M% [, S7 J2 c. a' t( U
No Japanese losses
( D, Z% _0 a0 {/ u; W0 MAllied Ships" C/ ?- ~; C; {; n
xAK Munlock
' m) L+ h- ^4 ?( c! i$ L. ^ xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire5 T! N6 Y, ^: r
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage) }$ k/ u, ~0 f; Y, L* F& P; a) K
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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. F; t6 b3 `# L. L' ]9 U+ ?Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 ( L; ^! b1 Y5 R' _
Weather in hex: Light rain
/ P/ o# S! s5 y9 {1 q$ YRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet./ h! h b: u* { {5 w l
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes % U1 _5 e" h; \3 x& v
Japanese aircraft
% I0 q6 i; c8 c- m2 P A6M2 Zero x 10
, u" ~5 s& n) ~% \Allied aircraft. C o$ @4 H0 t" k! b+ D7 z
P-26A x 3
$ L+ e( t5 {$ ~9 a/ r P-35A x 10+ {- `& _1 q) { w9 p! T" a! |
P-40B Warhawk x 9
+ ~. C- H( e5 v/ F4 _6 Y P-40E Warhawk x 33
2 w' s0 Z; i) DJapanese aircraft losses! J2 m9 y& L2 s0 u, B9 ^# P2 ?# X2 I
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
, W& O. v6 ]" L6 s/ `- y V% U7 FAllied aircraft losses
, W& B! U D& Z* C) f* \, r( Q! l P-26A: 1 destroyed
0 f( Q+ l, x/ `' H P-35A: 2 destroyed; I5 h1 x# ~( U$ v+ W
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
1 G" s: E! M0 a/ a2 i8 S0 T/ P( ]Aircraft Attacking:
- S# k+ h2 U, z 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 5 T. }' E6 t) _# ^0 @" a. k3 q
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) . V7 K' d; L7 w8 W
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
7 R( p# N# v; D- N- {/ D; IRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet." t- q g7 E& H; q4 E' E
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes : y6 ]# R4 U. a7 C: O
Japanese aircraft
' q' N ?( Q. [) w B5M1 Mabel x 5 . | b# S/ r! f9 J" \1 j" X6 E
No Japanese losses
3 `7 p6 d( e2 l# t1 J2 rAllied ground losses:4 D: b \0 O3 n" _
13 casualties reported
- k K' e2 W3 g. R Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ Q2 z" T. r- d2 M- R* y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( F: }+ y n4 Y7 Y0 J0 O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . u3 T' K% F2 }. k* X
Aircraft Attacking:) w. Y% I& m9 Q0 i
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet& b# a. l5 c* Z2 |" H4 G
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 8 G% I' U1 y1 N4 P
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4 H, w$ {9 x/ [$ |+ cMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
) C- T, e- O& U% ]% B" U) HWeather in hex: Light rain
% n0 h; u1 ~( HRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
7 {* ?1 i1 }: f" i; M! kEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
% ]4 c* Y$ _/ c1 m; I& OJapanese aircraft
3 d: J5 z8 u1 f0 u* E" Z A6M2 Zero x 9
! M' Q) R. a# d# m7 n3 n" v/ rAllied aircraft' F0 h7 t; _! I, W) _$ P$ m
P-35A x 6- H2 H5 G- a+ J. c) `
P-40B Warhawk x 82 J- l1 {! r( I3 f3 p) i
P-40E Warhawk x 24
' T- r9 d r3 j. ^Japanese aircraft losses
0 o$ K3 O, W X: h) E( U A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed 6 r: M; b! ?- B, L6 d
Allied aircraft losses2 K, I1 e1 _- |$ K6 x0 y; v, E/ c
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ! g1 N. L; `8 R! `" j4 p/ r9 P
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 ; j7 O4 p! F, V# I9 p9 o
Weather in hex: Light rain / U, O J5 T- x7 n
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet." D+ ~& ~+ |) V7 p' m+ ^! x
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
~7 a9 C$ b0 ?& Z) N b" K; l2 D% @Japanese aircraft
- t' I) K5 H8 R& z) N# r$ I$ X A6M2 Zero x 6 : F2 ?0 X: M [! {2 k- j7 }
Allied aircraft
. L ]- V1 h7 c P-35A x 57 J8 Q A2 T9 w3 g& y$ {
P-40B Warhawk x 86 @ ?5 @; }; b( ~
P-40E Warhawk x 18 5 |$ s* L1 Y8 g) f. k
No Japanese losses 0 u& K2 \! n, X) u
Allied aircraft losses
8 Q6 X& F; J. I, d- U P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 ; G* `, z; }* e) Y7 q: N9 L
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
- H5 e4 `- a) F7 @Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.: s& ^8 T, n( ~6 R3 J
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 2 }) m' _' m7 h* ^- D, y6 A# ? R1 [0 d
Japanese aircraft8 f: w* I& ?. o7 P
B5N1 Kate x 12
5 A# L ^0 k' E7 tNo Japanese losses
2 ^) g& @$ ?8 l, o, n8 pPort hits 2
/ n4 @# i: v* M ^! l) `Port supply hits 1
2 ^; L O/ M8 o2 s( E" n5 {Aircraft Attacking:
; z( d8 n+ p7 B5 V 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * / m: @. h5 m# w7 `; P8 s
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb + S0 }7 I/ R; ^, \) `
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 # ]1 g. I( Y% E7 ^; @( z* o
Weather in hex: Light cloud
. n+ ~8 m1 B+ t3 q+ |# cRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.4 I( ^1 Y! n" D) i2 r5 v
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
2 V. `2 D/ _6 v( Y8 A/ y- Y3 gJapanese aircraft9 J" X- a* } S4 d5 l
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
( S) v: i- B i! {+ D+ J4 j Ki-27b Nate x 18 {3 |, Y/ ?1 E
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
; L/ m1 k) |" H) V9 uNo Japanese losses
6 A6 Q- M9 Z3 G0 i e4 YAllied Ships; r1 y6 P) d C1 y, {! i
xAK Hinsang
1 w9 ~) B, b4 J3 T3 f; l9 } xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage) p1 [: A7 j# B
xAKL Chengtu
& t6 I% H# r! [( G xAKL Joan Moller7 v5 `' L; z3 x3 ?
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
/ b, J; N4 C8 C5 u0 v+ m xAK Bennevis
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2 ], F, x" ?8 `; `Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
* K( q, f2 l- s* ~3 N# NWeather in hex: Clear sky " _9 O4 D: u6 }: S. |5 Q
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
$ @$ p9 |7 J7 j3 w% `" f1 wEstimated time to target is 23 minutes 2 D0 C/ C, X# F7 O4 j. o
Japanese aircraft
C! I) B" }2 c! D+ A Ki-27b Nate x 9
# n _6 D7 g; }, ] Ki-36 Ida x 19* ^, o! D. X2 H- R3 J
Ki-44 Tojo x 8$ k+ ]! b1 r* ?
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3+ n$ M, a. i0 O& U& o
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
( g% @! }2 `4 l# q5 ^No Japanese losses
0 S, i/ O9 o* w. ]Airbase hits 7
% E, I1 F6 p. HAirbase supply hits 3
W: G5 B: l6 }3 L. ~Runway hits 11
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0 C3 ^5 I2 j2 QMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) - c: B6 x6 }2 j" R) ~3 ]+ C2 d) K
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 8 k h- M) E4 h0 v4 N
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
) }+ z' e) t$ X' D6 d7 _Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
7 x, {2 O' f; G' L3 @" s: S( \Japanese aircraft+ Z1 W; b0 d1 e4 Q
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
" u' e( p2 u7 T x7 j0 Y- r Ki-27b Nate x 19 % S+ T3 G: r8 v. T0 ^# {' }
Japanese aircraft losses) } _1 \6 f# F3 m8 j4 [3 U8 _7 A* D$ @
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 3 E i: `* t1 {9 X: l4 L! i$ k ?1 B
Allied ground losses:
* u8 U" l+ _2 |) x& w2 U' y& } 66 casualties reported6 R3 _- E8 C7 p! S5 q {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled. N" b& l' X, F E( C4 V
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 y* M; p, X" ?. X, L Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) * K" r% z& k U8 I2 |2 f/ a! s
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ( Z; n+ Q( n3 M# [+ v
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
' S- @" } }7 ZEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
( r7 @ j. X" K1 i% W. iJapanese aircraft8 M# S) \" n, [ o* Z3 w4 I, y
Ki-27b Nate x 34
2 R" y# D3 c" E* A7 e Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6 o9 _: g( _' r) f( [
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 ! ~/ V7 c j% O& |' J* @; u1 n
No Japanese losses l1 D3 @0 z5 _1 F) D9 K# w0 ~5 X
Allied ground losses:
+ t5 G, X; U& s6 H/ D 39 casualties reported
! p, P3 l7 ~, K9 e) G, T Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 A* t" f/ i; D
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
" I( l, _6 e* G O Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
6 n" A/ \$ b) C# v: ^# }6 NWeather in hex: Clear sky
$ a/ ~ W! c# s8 P# |& b5 |Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 Z& |6 x t% r- MEstimated time to target is 9 minutes 7 c) O$ @4 Y/ `5 D# C! y
Japanese aircraft7 C, E/ k4 U4 ^' r$ n
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
0 }- ]1 P2 s+ E3 T, ZNo Japanese losses
! J! Z/ M. [; n) I1 d$ t3 n0 ]8 HAirbase hits 1- ?" s! X2 `6 {
Runway hits 2
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% \8 J, K- [3 T! l, wMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
; y0 e% f$ b9 lWeather in hex: Heavy rain * o: P1 W/ w: Y* P6 o7 J( p- F' }
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
$ `. x5 g' ~9 jEstimated time to target is 6 minutes" z5 {% p/ u' [
Japanese aircraft
' t; B2 m1 [: t0 x. }/ N Ki-27b Nate x 24
7 z9 ~3 h" P; B2 a+ J0 Q! VAllied aircraft" k" @2 n% j1 c; Y, L
Blenheim I x 4 9 [5 u0 g( g. p' Z3 t) i1 r& D3 t
No Japanese losses $ R3 j6 B& x; h9 V# \3 n; f# J
No Allied losses % i5 B/ m! I4 l! Z) r7 @& w3 V7 `$ V
Japanese Ships
$ s Q; @: k, b9 j. `2 [ BB Haruna + H' z ?, n' y' \8 h9 L+ Q1 W- h
Aircraft Attacking: {1 p* h" t' l
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
, U( `, _8 T7 [8 \. _$ ^, {% A' j Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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/ ?' a* L: l" h# JMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
8 ?. i+ m r& i9 nWeather in hex: Heavy rain
" z3 ]4 f+ k# A$ ?" u& PRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 O1 X; c/ K4 p2 R
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
* a4 u4 I" z: }8 u' H; Z5 U, p# UJapanese aircraft/ Z: C1 @2 p. w3 d q
G4M1 Betty x 196 m2 W' j9 C; P5 I1 \& o' L+ l
Ki-27b Nate x 12
2 \6 B6 @% v2 GNo Japanese losses
+ @6 D$ ]& k9 C+ L# EAllied ground losses:0 [& E2 H. h9 j7 x
33 casualties reported
, {, _) g! r) \5 y4 E% i Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled, o+ j) L$ A0 K2 z7 e s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
) w( J5 B, {) z2 W& ^ Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled X; A$ \0 h$ @
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) % a0 [6 Q% b- @
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
) d4 @% A5 M: o! K2 tWeather in hex: Clear sky " b8 ?" o; x/ |( @, q
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.4 Y+ _3 n$ S: E* G+ b
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 3 R/ F. O5 c) o
Japanese aircraft
+ r8 \2 o) Q$ k4 h& Y: ~ A6M2 Zero x 46+ v6 H. |9 [; A
B5N2 Kate x 35
. o3 R! Z( ?* n; \0 ^7 ` D3A1 Val x 9 ( x$ U5 O8 p, a) E0 l, H
Japanese aircraft losses
% Y& W* P% u8 O/ r) R E6 z B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
+ g# F o% Z. U6 Z. J! }* g D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
( s+ i6 Z$ { \Allied Ships
* B7 a6 r/ u7 W) ^4 p& ?: d DD Litchfield
5 V# a% |, Q* Y }# X/ `3 n0 G DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk7 S) ~1 S; L- E: ~
DD Ward
2 K; N6 p1 P/ W. R0 p DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 8 L$ }- R& X) ]) M
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3 g# J0 J ]( \" m" |3 EMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 : l/ U) H- `! d ?, u
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud # @, P& u) @; u0 X8 o" w
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.% A0 J% [& n, h: G4 y; M0 y& G: A
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
8 |0 O5 X7 r- h; zAllied aircraft
4 [1 S! y& L' O0 k" M+ [( c F4F-3A Wildcat x 11 B' y4 ]( c; g' ^7 }
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
4 d" f& P: r$ M* s/ t' C TBD-1 Devastator x 15
- I; q3 v2 y/ x) WAllied aircraft losses" D5 C0 u6 e {& e2 e: ]8 T5 [* H
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged 5 j% H1 U x6 b* ?
Japanese Ships. Z" E- \8 T- x3 p) ^
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
- T0 R+ C) @- b) |5 w6 D6 r0 b0 \ DD Sazanami
2 U4 f7 W8 r! }( Q7 L AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires 0 X. `; q% U7 a0 J6 ~4 M/ m
% m. Z* [* O5 L( `' z5 G
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
; g4 j1 T! t4 H: K$ M2 eHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya V/ z. ]4 Z3 j$ Y$ C+ t* H
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U8 ]; S; S9 [% D8 I+ [Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
( k$ N& a1 a8 WWeather in hex: Light cloud
+ T/ m* q/ w- Y0 l, vRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
1 \4 X$ n: s, N4 iEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
" o N' N9 v: U; rJapanese aircraft
+ i( r; v% v* T. s- w+ @ Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 / |/ Z. U" {# e( R0 _# n5 g' r7 G
No Japanese losses ; e/ s. x) f3 |8 P
Allied Ships: r) z, \3 J/ e5 w5 o! l
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
* C0 o, W- h& f% B xAK Hinsang
; U7 T3 F& K* X4 C/ h3 sAircraft Attacking:) f* z: @8 u7 w
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet/ ~+ o2 E; H- r. D# A0 G
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
' K$ w2 \3 H6 k6 \ LHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang* I2 t5 k3 k* f2 |! W( U* U7 C
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
, h I7 `7 Y' f: b: _Weather in hex: Clear sky % G1 T7 }2 V4 n( ]. u! N
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
2 p8 j" D2 l5 @' p% M: G7 |Estimated time to target is 7 minutes . M$ ]' m& R J- e, @% n
Japanese aircraft
0 [# d. R+ N2 i1 Z% ^0 ] D3A1 Val x 13 $ }: Q% v6 L! i! a8 [
No Japanese losses ' x$ g( y: `6 Q
Allied Ships8 k4 m2 d& }" ~/ n N0 T6 s P6 h; C
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
7 B+ [4 \: Q! x7 ?: _4 z$ e DD Ward" A5 x3 K! U& S- C
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage 4 ~' T7 W2 \/ J% {2 w# \9 G
3 A' r9 K& e7 S4 [5 W. u' d2 l
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley) Q3 U" }& I e" y1 f
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 % n/ Q$ B, p+ M! j% b d7 k
Weather in hex: Light cloud
+ d; R5 z4 T$ j0 [ H/ BRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 B) h0 t0 m: ~5 ]' Q& ~6 u7 w- aEstimated time to target is 2 minutes 9 \! u9 T$ [4 y: h0 i3 [' U
Japanese aircraft" @; M1 Q" S8 l
Ki-27b Nate x 30$ p$ @9 z- Z2 I N# b
Allied aircraft
! E4 h/ V& k; a- P Blenheim I x 7 1 Q" n' y9 r9 X+ U: [" s& Z4 a
No Japanese losses 7 [: B: Y( @- V! `6 p
Allied aircraft losses( V' w' T I4 N8 t/ |
Blenheim I: 2 damaged! x4 z( {) d; T' g% e$ I2 {2 {# M
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
) H" ?" B+ A; PJapanese Ships$ d2 U' @$ c5 P/ B6 G; G* V
BB Haruna
4 i+ D7 |3 W+ Z6 l& d xAK Asakasan Maru
# c9 v( B M3 nAircraft Attacking:
+ |$ j( s0 W" i- |/ F' k% W* n 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet E" R& @& b/ i$ w
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb / y" A4 p# A- t- p, Y! j+ p
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; I% g. C- @' r8 `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
! B" @$ k$ d0 n, N& H0 ~' YWeather in hex: Overcast 6 C4 U6 ~& A7 h
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
9 f! }0 P: G. T5 L6 c- FEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
l8 }- Y5 ^$ j/ vJapanese aircraft
, n1 v& G# Y0 A1 n2 h A6M2 Zero x 10
4 b. a- ~+ l8 |- |! P! y B5N2 Kate x 5
' M9 C M/ n* f: S! S C A9 mNo Japanese losses , y$ q3 h- [+ }; p8 Y/ }$ _$ J9 r3 Q4 [
Allied Ships" k7 a% M0 Z& e" n. t* v0 H
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
8 W/ r4 v* m) s9 I+ I! GAircraft Attacking:' t1 ]0 d( J9 a- F3 V
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
`; t# R( u) s- |. C0 s3 I! z1 W+ { Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo . V4 p; P9 O7 n, A) [2 J3 S
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
* u, _$ V% [5 y9 N% L& |7 {Weather in hex: Heavy rain6 H; b2 M5 z8 m5 C# y
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
7 v o: V, c5 ~9 dEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
l. E" s! x0 u1 i2 x; g+ v2 CAllied aircraft* n8 ^7 d' ~; c8 D
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
0 \, p2 f+ h& W9 V+ }% ?8 X SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
0 U5 `7 A$ P! D6 E( N: H( a& aNo Allied losses
, \. |5 ]* k! D+ W6 b% TJapanese Ships A4 g' ]; l9 ^
DD Sazanami
/ a5 p8 i% y3 g4 b1 `. n# b DD Ushio, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
+ y8 r3 T% H1 m0 {$ ^4 cJapanese Deliberate attack
# x3 S3 n% C2 z4 }Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
5 P( c5 ?6 I5 {9 iDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
4 L9 ~; O0 Y( |; B% j) PJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
% n9 s% M6 U4 h% I! yJapanese adjusted assault: 100
2 \% q% r' E5 Q5 ^" S) eAllied adjusted defense: 8
" G9 g3 o u' P! {/ I6 a! K7 w. TJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) # |$ Y. O( Q- x- `0 T7 S
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
% u, g2 X) r6 ~- @8 N: PCombat modifiers$ }4 B2 m/ m6 U% l, E$ p
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)- S1 F: z# b4 W. T- z' D" C0 s
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
# Y2 T0 j+ ~* [* `Attacker: fatigue(-) , i5 l4 z9 K1 B& d! l' C
Japanese ground losses:6 A- V1 u0 D" K; e' p
37 casualties reported. P) u5 H1 e/ R+ N& \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 M% G/ c. C/ c; ^; x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 ~2 ^2 Q, [0 a& p% o# Z$ ] Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled . O- i+ o6 C8 k+ L/ X7 G, }
Allied ground losses:
2 y* N d3 o1 g4 n& @. W 2519 casualties reported$ V9 Z1 N1 A; s
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled* E+ s/ S% u: Z; }2 G
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled1 F5 {" d, m$ L" ?% t- f
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled5 Y. {% G: E9 ^7 N/ W" @
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)7 X: n+ _" ?7 A4 s/ D; S! \+ x' q
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled): Y3 \! P( i/ `* c' ?1 g3 [
Units retreated 2
% j; }* L& {" h0 W0 V- ^2 J Units destroyed 1 8 g* q ^" y! j9 \. ]( Y
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! # m2 L( ?1 X' Y) R0 N1 r
Assaulting units:
/ k' e3 y- l* i1 ?; O3 H- \: O( `$ J! M 56th Infantry Regiment
- b S! k# S+ S; q) v 12th Engineer Regiment) t2 |* i/ ?& w* B# R3 p- {5 w
5th JAAF AF Coy
& h: A) |+ @6 ]Defending units:9 o# I. j2 Y" S- W) T J
FMSV Brigade7 U( ^& |" }( r3 f6 J: o
8th Indian Brigade! N4 M7 k% Q0 \2 X" D. m+ _
3rd ISF Base Force |