AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41
7 C- y8 H. v6 ~' X4 k/ B* M* P9 z大陆战场上,从高雄出发的021几次扫场,不知意欲何为,难道是没指定目的地??
! x5 R0 ]. |. e1 o; B5 y由于日军当天没来克拉克机场,战斗机部队 无所事事,不过空中推土机出动了,轰炸了高雄机场2 @/ p6 B, ?# k
日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。 \+ [0 A& c" t5 Q
金刚兄弟 带着2ca出现在了新加坡附近,难道他来炮击???由于中途击沉cm耽误了时间/ i' p9 A7 T, g3 i j
目前停在了新加坡一格之外的门口。而盟军轰炸机大多在休息
7 c2 \. P0 t9 e8 B+ a/ w- A0 y为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。
* b1 |" n( r/ d7 \. \* M另外 只有龙骧的mini 为了从马尼拉跑出来的几条小鱼,插到了达沃附近,菜花也是蛮拼的。
2 E! t( `0 s7 ~! Q- J* Q目前已将荷兰空军转移到附近,给几个编队提供LCAP,希望能打下这些没人护航的鱼雷机。) o8 s3 ?7 Z& ^8 o* S- N3 I) K
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( u6 {% L7 T4 t; S% GNight Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards & y3 ?" U6 E4 }- z" t$ ?8 m. {
Japanese Ships
1 \2 ~' O8 z8 k4 _ CL Naka, Shell hits 1
n$ a& l5 b$ V0 k& B' O DD Natsugumo1 u4 }; _, N" v/ `7 h' Z2 b
DD Minegumo* }' o! L+ O9 D7 O/ W$ _
DD Asagumo
: [, }' c0 t/ E# \: r DD Murasame
& r2 d* p% A2 o& [( c; W DD Harusame
4 L% N ]* P9 s) i$ W# Q9 Q3 x DD Yudachi
6 n; o% A( z$ E4 K, k1 C8 f0 v+ U9 @ DD Samidare
4 f$ K. l' R3 W: x% HAllied Ships
2 O. L' X4 _( z! Y2 @ DD Scout/ t# \5 F4 v9 l& u1 s6 q w
DD Thanet, Shell hits 15 w4 x# u0 ]* V4 F
DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire
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( G8 {( m# F d. {7 fNight Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards
6 L0 n4 |6 T7 ]: H' L0 nJapanese Ships" Z! A$ \/ X0 y9 t4 A
CA Maya4 u- s4 T. O; a6 Z' l$ \
DD Satsuki1 H# L& V) [2 S4 G
DD Minazuki
) d4 c+ U. |% h2 @4 _, y, [ DD Fumizuki6 p! d& F; [7 e% P+ z4 w
DD Nagatsuki 7 i/ q7 O# v, p* w; U5 I* g
Allied Ships
( L# Y% K% D: _& h xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ x3 c$ O/ N- Z F: X* T5 N7 ~9 s
xAKL Chengtu6 w" N# y' m! n5 _/ u1 L+ X8 P
xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire x( G& O, u3 s: ~1 n; G
xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 22 [: G! k5 E I1 b/ F, K7 `
xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire
; i z" Z! o% }" {4 V: I xAKL Joan Moller. m8 r& f G1 O, L& V% C1 p% U
xAK Nanning. d9 L4 a; Y" e' n* w
xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 N k9 I' N8 d: o2 N: ^- W! [5 \ xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 1. r; \( o; C' r6 @. h
xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
( @: g7 g6 r6 X7 r( @' Z9 {- p xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk
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Submarine attack near Iba at 78,74 0 T0 p1 V# y; R/ k0 T
Japanese Ships
) V! z8 S' \1 n+ c! V! _7 [) U SS I-123
$ N6 n9 ~2 C) _$ f3 J* B oAllied Ships
& i6 r& I3 X1 W. w xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage : w7 U+ q# A8 }1 D# a, p
xAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-123" y) J0 ^! o$ f) w# X5 W
SS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang
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0 v! j) x; n$ a3 n# t: m3 q5 L: tDay Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards) R' O3 h3 t1 ]6 y9 B2 {8 i
Japanese Ships2 l$ _5 s; T* ?. t' {
BB Kongo G/ i0 `' y! O9 w
BB Haruna. ?6 G t. K {) a [- w5 S3 V
CA Takao& b2 T% Z% Q2 {% Y4 h k' S+ K; D
CA Atago
4 R* m, h' f7 X' S' Y# P CL Jintsu
% ^& k0 ], g9 w7 p* ~: | DD Asashio
* {; R' n0 l" o: ?4 H DD Oshio
$ V' t4 N o; L DD Michishio0 Z, a( e0 f# ?6 s* W& q% v
DD Arashio; u) h2 P5 C* ~+ l* ^- p
DD Akatsuki, Y s( p6 A8 G' q6 M
DD Hibiki
& I5 P u- N9 @1 [5 w# l+ V! rAllied Ships6 f) H% x1 k$ ~6 e' o" Y; N
CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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' K/ q: H1 J3 R9 \9 W& `Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
1 X1 |8 `& A: i/ \Weather in hex: Severe storms
5 C; Z }$ ?2 f4 t' I/ j1 CRaid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
- c& S! N* [) l( I3 ]3 R vEstimated time to target is 15 minutes 3 |) k( h/ m% t4 s& h4 g
Japanese aircraft! g0 y$ [/ \ a: C( y$ B8 \7 B
A6M2 Zero x 18
x/ v5 N" x$ A+ R# b# g% ? `2 KAllied aircraft
# p% W1 Z5 B8 r1 M' P# G0 p Buffalo I x 16 / t4 `, @* o \5 B! J @" N
No Japanese losses
. T( G" ?% A& U$ m8 C2 y/ X9 UAllied aircraft losses
+ f/ ?" H" @( C6 ? Buffalo I: 7 destroyed
0 ?3 d" X0 a: o6 GAircraft Attacking:. J! E1 u e, p& l
14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 4 N/ n# I, _# a$ b
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/ E8 r8 p0 z: }Morning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58
0 B v d9 v: c9 o4 HWeather in hex: Partial cloud 2 O) u$ |/ l m: g3 X+ M9 [
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.8 R* A& j$ B) y
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes 9 g. O2 E. \3 l3 z
Japanese aircraft
( y3 G' E+ j% I0 q3 m A6M2 Zero x 11 , Q- f: _1 q% Y |! P# X
No Japanese losses 4 u# L* Z" ?# D! y5 B7 m
Aircraft Attacking:
1 L1 `! `9 x7 S- P1 [/ K" b f 11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet / w9 x* _/ `- G7 }8 N6 r8 m3 A n" Q
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! G5 \1 B1 k1 y8 e; p8 X( WMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
) U, R) T3 r V7 nWeather in hex: Severe storms # x/ G. |8 y* B$ ^5 J ?% C
Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
( U+ H' B6 q6 y8 x2 i: P9 aEstimated time to target is 4 minutes - Y& \9 e/ ~7 K; h; `, U5 {
Japanese aircraft
; q" D L7 P& W7 p C, `7 P G3M2 Nell x 45
" B& M( t, ?& l; {1 T! f1 w+ e, j G4M1 Betty x 14
5 K \: l8 X3 B, P nAllied aircraft4 s" ^- m! m& Y# b
no flights 1 R' S! b" b% r- i6 O& V
Japanese aircraft losses
5 U0 Q$ y3 }# `8 t I G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged
# Y# t/ i- o0 t G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
+ Z/ q6 L# U" R! |: bAllied aircraft losses& Y- [ x/ }: M0 Q3 c$ t4 [$ e. k
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
( H9 [6 D8 b/ Q, S: i$ IAirbase hits 8
% _% ]( u8 |% s1 o5 x( i4 QAirbase supply hits 2, K t, J, |. R; `! l( m
Runway hits 39
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
7 w0 T- \0 X9 N% C' cWeather in hex: Severe storms
9 p5 L" p8 z- i9 \( ZRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
0 D4 C3 _/ G0 E4 Z# wEstimated time to target is 9 minutes ' X! z3 j6 S: t/ G( Q: y% L. m
Japanese aircraft f; s$ b( E0 ~6 j7 w
G3M2 Nell x 29
$ G" D9 C0 ^' oNo Japanese losses
: \# |/ L2 s+ V7 V; HAirbase hits 6
I- o2 x# t5 ~: \$ M6 |Airbase supply hits 4* t7 z8 Q/ ~3 {0 ?
Runway hits 10 ) F' X) b5 Y8 y% p% k5 T) Z
Aircraft Attacking:6 ]7 V* K" P+ r
29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
& |$ D8 h) S) }: Y# r5 |1 ` Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 I# P/ h; Z" G+ N$ w) j7 g
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
7 L( o. U5 k4 h+ u7 GRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
4 o$ a. m* K9 p" CEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 6 z$ ]" m v& F0 A3 s J/ m
Japanese aircraft+ c8 O. K y0 T
G3M2 Nell x 12 # V, ?0 p6 s- }" n
Japanese aircraft losses
. w I( I: F5 p( d G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged 1 e1 ~7 W3 O) \# f6 M# m
Allied Ships) L4 k! R+ ^' i, k0 _
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires5 s2 p( R$ \. r* s. q! W
xAKL Joan Moller# K, s" \+ L1 c+ [8 m$ m" p
xAK Nanning 1 N) x& v8 }3 I. S; M
Aircraft Attacking:. |* `& U3 n, o
12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
+ N- w4 d) A- A# Q- {, r( ^ Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb ' h& `7 L* f5 @4 z5 j+ |: G/ L! u6 c5 A+ d' \
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan B0 f' i Q! R
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Morning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
; K& N8 w! J, \/ N- y1 |# eWeather in hex: Partial cloud
8 U6 L! x! p3 l9 C) {9 eRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
. ]* h# k2 b& D5 K) I7 @7 lEstimated time to target is 4 minutes 9 [+ p. F/ l+ `
Japanese aircraft
: e' @' Z# Z+ L6 b X2 [ A6M2 Zero x 6 4 Q3 p+ D8 V' y
No Japanese losses 0 w `8 c" _4 l
Aircraft Attacking:
% _1 ]+ y- J1 e4 q, h 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Morning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57 7 |5 T8 Q$ U) v5 g
Weather in hex: Clear sky
1 c) T' H' Y( g3 ~* P$ J6 eRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
) i2 k6 L1 Y- x; m, [Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
3 D" j% R3 V5 ZJapanese aircraft
$ ^4 _9 x* P4 M" ]% u0 V A6M2 Zero x 6 4 t6 Q S8 i% |* Y7 I
No Japanese losses
& f6 D" V) A# i7 zAircraft Attacking:
) a; t' T, ?5 i: v ^ 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet2 z) y+ m! y g$ E. t: r1 x% D
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
3 M1 ^" o" W/ U$ lWeather in hex: Light rain 7 g$ [) ]# T# \5 X) i8 @# t
Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.- E* Y( F& c3 I$ h9 k0 {
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes 5 `9 }7 x" E k% T; q8 v
Japanese aircraft `+ ]1 }% [2 _! p% t# b
Ki-36 Ida x 19 , @0 F9 J* ~ k6 r+ l, p0 [# E
Japanese aircraft losses
0 L: \* F4 a. L9 U0 m6 M0 C Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged 7 e( M6 t) z4 a1 g8 B- _! ]9 n: u8 y
Airbase hits 3( }6 V/ D' f/ f6 u
Airbase supply hits 1
/ c6 u* G" z6 x/ ]9 {- G8 jRunway hits 12 ( @3 `1 K$ w# ~
Aircraft Attacking:
+ ~2 o4 |7 F* Y- _2 x7 H/ E* r 19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet; j- p4 ^3 e" B, |6 l
Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb # u, x% o& E2 H
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! Z3 B( u; s" B/ [$ _1 _, F8 @Morning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui)
0 ?2 I& A$ e! v' L" p; TWeather in hex: Clear sky
& ~' }" r: a D3 Y/ FRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
+ s: p' G2 |% `1 S' iEstimated time to target is 6 minutes ' Y/ z9 L: |4 Z: S5 ^8 }
Japanese aircraft1 K5 L6 {8 j* a/ z& n
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23
% Y, o+ m3 E$ V7 t2 a8 ]% M- jJapanese aircraft losses
6 w) e0 t+ y2 W0 P S/ ] Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
# S% C4 M4 I) k9 J) `1 F( zWeather in hex: Light rain
5 m! Z- u! U# ]( E; _( ]Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
r' G" l0 ^& p% V- pEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
7 G! D; n4 W" c, `' ], `Japanese aircraft
0 M! F0 o6 C5 e' m Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4
+ d! Y {* o8 V/ |9 ?' IAllied aircraft
. W7 w! W) U; K. X9 e 139WH-3 x 3
, o. {8 l# u$ U; d' ENo Japanese losses
1 h+ L0 e8 K$ ~, L' J0 iAllied aircraft losses
% a- o* D& v4 m) R H5 ~ 139WH-3: 1 damaged
! Z1 c# I, F+ }+ A& d9 i- YJapanese Ships1 c5 {6 h# l! e$ j* J
BB Kongo
9 x. e* z9 L. T6 q$ Y* D3 D% IAircraft Attacking:
2 n9 g) ^- b: z- u 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * ; m/ c8 T9 q5 u( T# N3 u: M H, G
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
) X: ^1 ^6 `4 m$ H0 L" M- x& `Weather in hex: Partial cloud
0 X# L0 z0 ^: j8 p1 T& i. T) K6 g( lRaid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
& N5 E8 G7 _" fEstimated time to target is 6 minutes & r& Z3 v8 I% ?9 y
Japanese aircraft# A: j$ f& X. M7 m4 Y
Ki-27b Nate x 6
2 \) Z7 z, V% W; M' mAllied aircraft( {, T) n" K: j( U. z, o
B-17D Fortress x 15 3 W% _- j. k: C8 C* p, f. `
Japanese aircraft losses
4 t/ l, c& C- j+ L) q8 E7 c! s8 O Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground& }( n+ E) ~: b/ e; _
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground
+ d6 L V* a) b5 S! {' T- z4 K Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground
+ z; Z6 {# Q# q8 e Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground
: V( W1 ]/ k! BAllied aircraft losses
8 i; r0 k$ R( S( _8 {( h, G B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged
" ?2 N9 i& A9 R AJapanese ground losses:: n5 d) ~! v# a. P5 ~5 @
13 casualties reported
/ `# Z+ v. X5 m1 h( O* |( y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 [$ n# V2 l; u' H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" O$ _2 W% C) A Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 _' P, P: n9 I! gAirbase hits 1) `: D% ?3 ]6 `
Runway hits 9
( R4 q |0 N; I- [) U: K$ BAircraft Attacking:
+ y# |: @) s- _4 B& } 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet U3 O6 a8 e8 Y( t1 j* G2 t T
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb$ Y8 d8 A! k& h0 o( a6 ?
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet( m) I% ]) P* r
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
$ Y! i$ x1 k: z- w0 K* q; U 4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
+ C1 N f \0 O/ l- q% p Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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: T K7 V2 i$ u1 u' r. d/ PMorning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
; ^' W+ P" O' g# i% ZWeather in hex: Partial cloud ! q& ~' y8 e- v) e: r3 a
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
; J( @4 w9 g2 n: t1 cEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
& }0 \0 h+ E5 ^2 M& YJapanese aircraft
( b6 s- b+ ^$ g& l8 C4 V- I l4 @1 Y Ki-27b Nate x 2
& |4 k) z# F' ^# Y& W! KAllied aircraft7 l3 ^7 e R7 m$ j7 D
B-17D Fortress x 8 2 g/ Y: E% v2 h! M" H
Japanese aircraft losses! U/ R# _4 \* `/ i8 a% f
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
5 c& M. c2 A& d% l* X& t G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground
' C: @* g( A4 n8 @- ~1 J% nAllied aircraft losses1 Q9 p# p( i4 ^* n. @ T1 N) m1 u
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged
5 T- R5 k( `7 q; MJapanese ground losses:# p; d2 w& m$ i4 Q6 @; ~/ j
7 casualties reported( Z5 P! V/ A6 X) e9 l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled {# R: [3 ?$ T, l" ~4 y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 [) z! q9 @/ U# @& j n1 s
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / {$ s( k) ~+ J
Airbase hits 2
) o3 T% d9 c% k" \: @0 zAirbase supply hits 1. ]: _5 {# q: B$ }+ h
Runway hits 1 ! F" n& B+ F% v* i* F+ ?# t S
Aircraft Attacking:1 @; C4 _4 {* y) L9 }, m' Z6 m
8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet! L' S8 R$ `" H: z
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb( e3 [" t( L! W# R- E
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. O( O2 |6 m2 y% s9 m1 ~Morning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56
* j. b! a2 f" ]; E7 H: U# n) iWeather in hex: Clear sky
: _+ I$ P7 l- Z* PRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
3 d0 {- I8 D8 n7 T REstimated time to target is 12 minutes 6 M8 C! s- [+ Y8 l/ a" Z
Japanese aircraft
9 |$ ^1 b3 l, J# E" N f: D( [ A6M2 Zero x 3 , i" I) Y% ?3 H% R
No Japanese losses
+ O$ ?( M6 N/ UAircraft Attacking:/ ~8 T7 I; I/ i6 y$ L- o
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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' k8 p( r; g+ o+ q2 p) D8 mMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 3 j# r0 |3 Y+ C( j# G
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
# \$ I# b( Y7 g% ^* DRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
; o% Z. d% \1 z: l. |0 J( c9 \Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
8 Q* N9 }% a; v/ fJapanese aircraft
( o1 Q# b; r: j6 `5 {1 | A6M2 Zero x 3
7 L& a I) ]) L" jNo Japanese losses # Y4 P; {2 p# A9 E9 V2 ^4 Y
Aircraft Attacking:, `' }/ H* t% @* ^
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * - x: @- y0 C3 F# v" G7 |6 v
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& U! J" F0 N9 TMorning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90 - R& A& ^8 w% @- ]" x+ n
Weather in hex: Clear sky * [% j0 z" E* V( Y8 j8 h4 Q
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.! e: x( S& D7 F8 e" h- P
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 4 f, a2 w c1 M- m7 r c/ Z; R1 G
Japanese aircraft n5 B) }1 ^7 F' z0 G _, B
B5M1 Mabel x 8$ o8 \" g* J0 P" d
B5N1 Kate x 11 , u# E3 I/ f0 \. [% ~5 X
No Japanese losses
. G3 w2 O3 S8 `- ZAllied Ships
' ^+ c& @, K# p: O/ y xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk
+ G2 z- I& Q3 _# F) f0 s7 \ TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage ' o( b: K3 ?$ [7 ?
Aircraft Attacking:4 Z; T Z0 S2 p$ ~
11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet * ( }# J1 B& ~7 p: b c) n: u
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
! W! }, D9 r, F 8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet *
, L$ \2 Z4 N% `; }: U+ u' Q/ ? Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
7 {! I6 M" i7 E+ O8 OHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas& D# Y/ O" J- T
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny ! Q) v+ b" V: u1 V
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 4 ]6 q" P2 h% y, K+ ^- ]0 A0 C
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
1 R* X. l9 j5 [/ g- i5 }Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 c5 K: }3 B( T
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes : o$ R; y; e- g4 N2 y
Japanese aircraft; y& s( R4 P0 }9 a! r( p- B
G4M1 Betty x 6
& Z; \. n- a* L: j* [9 NNo Japanese losses " Y$ a8 V, P) c4 t6 Q& A
Allied Ships6 p9 v/ p3 U6 u
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires3 V& f- L. |6 O
xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage & G) P: B6 } n
Aircraft Attacking:; V0 n3 P7 ]4 |9 t/ x& K0 c [/ I
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet5 D/ I3 G4 I" S0 ]3 s w- l
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
' ~$ e2 N# W' v5 H: H" wHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan. _4 A/ B \/ }* p5 ?
Massive explosion on xAKL Chengtu" Z% b: G1 i M5 \/ S
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Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57
+ w+ z# n# b) Q/ v% lWeather in hex: Severe storms ! j, ^* Y; {8 h6 D" a
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.- e6 {2 h; K. D# v
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes4 _7 ?: q4 i8 R# q2 B
Japanese aircraft
3 R9 \! x- f/ d Ki-27b Nate x 22 * d2 a! x' Q& B1 T, K
No Japanese losses - o1 F9 B9 T8 \$ O9 m7 U
Aircraft Attacking:
8 \+ X. N+ ?# {" z3 l* g& x' v0 F 22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Afternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 7 h/ Q2 l( D7 O! a+ a
Weather in hex: Clear sky
: [& q1 x3 h9 F$ F$ Q) uRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
/ V) s9 H( \, F4 p0 D, {: aEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
( h. t) N! Y# N, v) XJapanese aircraft5 z1 b/ G/ E. e2 U) ~
A6M2 Zero x 25
4 Y6 G5 F4 V( ~# d( i. jNo Japanese losses / ]- f) e! D: u" o, l0 ~/ D& |" e
Aircraft Attacking:
6 H+ O5 T0 t1 _/ K! J" M 25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * 3 W% k( a& _" S7 T: y5 ~1 S& A
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 $ h% u9 h1 S/ O& u$ {
Weather in hex: Overcast
! s5 O1 @" d. R2 c2 bRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( d& s2 d. ^& S2 f% G6 I8 ]5 h
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes / E- u' m1 }4 Q: F. U5 p
Japanese aircraft2 e! H, \+ s2 d9 O. {6 ]; r
G3M2 Nell x 6
+ O! h' G- G: j6 u9 R! {. @ G4M1 Betty x 15 & z) w3 p/ G7 G# f6 [9 i) B
No Japanese losses 9 ^ B* Z- U4 j2 o9 C3 g8 Z& x
Allied Ships) [" u+ O: z/ X: z% h3 s. \% E7 B
DD Thracian
5 p- a4 l) n$ A% Z$ R DD Scout
# f5 `, c Y* n: V b5 \) L DD Thanet
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+ k5 Y! L6 P6 ?, S+ h X* z6 YAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78
, J- a$ N) `, @! X* u2 V: iWeather in hex: Overcast : r6 T% }. B1 @ F! A) g
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.7 t7 N1 f1 z& V. ~$ f' Q# t% ^) w
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
3 y" G9 H/ `5 Y* VJapanese aircraft
( d7 b! h+ j" D& U' C0 H% t G3M2 Nell x 9
! l! M$ H0 S; M0 G0 m) ~' g9 mNo Japanese losses
$ b0 Y4 R- Z& X1 _6 fAllied Ships
# R$ C: a# N( y+ ]3 L DD Thracian 2 v7 \" P! z- ~: j. }
Aircraft Attacking:
0 T9 [9 {: y3 I1 F9 } 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
3 t3 v n- J3 u6 W) z- X Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin) ( O8 O% s+ c# j! b$ C- H* o
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
6 a: U* P7 l# N% s; v0 yRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
1 L0 u! h) F$ sEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
8 g( ?7 p |1 F+ S, S" eJapanese aircraft/ M$ O6 }' j" ] ]# H3 h
B5M1 Mabel x 5 ) `) }# S* I. @2 b" o
No Japanese losses + e* \, D( q0 ?% R+ W4 p& x/ K
Allied ground losses:
. `' ~' y, v" p3 G 36 casualties reported( p; W" E0 q5 E9 Z* i4 i4 U
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# L# x. H9 V9 }" i4 K
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
5 x, W9 a4 \0 ^9 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' g( o6 U, }- s6 N+ x. M
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x, L0 k9 @/ l, T6 N 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet, T0 p* S. H7 a, c" B
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 3 i# n4 l/ X3 \+ W% `0 D- A
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
# N* Q. h4 E; ^Weather in hex: Light rain
# B# ]* O4 J* |2 S3 |6 x3 kRaid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
/ [5 J3 z" d; H; DEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
f9 i0 T W* X7 }& gJapanese aircraft% x" }. }" _! P' D) E
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 1 d$ Q6 N, m4 ?( _3 c0 G, U
Allied aircraft
" Z9 P- I. Y6 n/ J1 C 139WH-3 x 3
3 d* h' L6 F2 v% z6 _3 T& K% {No Japanese losses + Q! V7 z+ ]+ [" S, |2 j
No Allied losses 0 T- r0 l/ M. ]( i' H7 g7 M
Japanese Ships
E" X5 c# e% E BB Kongo
: z1 z' H$ R. Y/ v6 u6 L: XAircraft Attacking:
1 } z0 L, E( y7 n2 z$ O+ M# |4 q 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * & a; p) @1 @. _/ K; T! M. B7 c
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb/ ?: }/ v9 L8 q, D; _$ g
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1 h% {$ j& y: X% _* T1 u; ~; c# U0 RAmphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73)
1 |' L7 M. ]$ r) s7 v; f* KTF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73 * w) Y9 Z4 ]7 b+ {( j6 v
Japanese ground losses:
3 f1 B. R: I- X( } E 24 casualties reported9 `, j$ _) g) f) r5 x$ v3 \/ u& k
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled# @& }! q3 Q! W( \5 `' Z( R# [
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled( x) q, X- m3 e3 h9 m$ Y0 B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73) / M0 n4 d2 X) J, F1 ]8 [
TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73
) H" a% f' s) cJapanese ground losses:
5 ]+ `2 q( a9 S v6 z Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled). E( b# Y$ M' d: q- `7 F. \/ O
Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |