AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41, U$ S& g+ K) {; s6 R5 }
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??0 [8 f/ S8 E& G' l/ d6 \
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, W% N T" F8 C# y% H% c
日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。
: A- k" w$ n8 `# b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' s0 F, Q0 X4 z0 M; u8 k3 X0 }
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 ( G/ H I& ]/ Y9 C5 B7 C
为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。
+ w$ t& Y5 d$ e2 I: D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。5 Q; A' R: j8 G5 z/ k3 V8 E
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。. A4 A! w/ E9 z3 p6 N
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards 3 ]2 r' `% T9 A$ Z
Japanese Ships. Y4 c3 ~4 j2 s9 L
CL Naka, Shell hits 1
3 W6 z9 a: t6 L$ w DD Natsugumo
9 W3 c: Q9 i# v# L DD Minegumo
7 d& x! \. S1 Y9 q# K3 k% ?9 w% \ DD Asagumo
1 J c$ U' g& l5 _1 {3 c DD Murasame/ p/ o9 |/ o4 Y7 J8 j
DD Harusame
5 h d3 ^; C& Z- ]) X( f$ p! {, E DD Yudachi
% a4 d9 L. _6 R O DD Samidare
9 j: a: ? D# C% E4 ^" o6 e- \Allied Ships% I4 D) _! [6 N
DD Scout! ?1 l4 b2 O% G4 n- r
DD Thanet, Shell hits 1
& h3 s, C2 b& z% v. ` DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire* I* ~( r: |( b4 _
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards
( ~2 T& f5 K3 v: g! Q* t! VJapanese Ships& p6 ?' Q) [& p+ N
CA Maya
5 ~+ k7 a# B) C* e9 y# q9 _! f DD Satsuki
. I$ h) S& N- s; R) ? DD Minazuki
B* a. O& V2 s) r7 w* N: F DD Fumizuki
0 O4 B3 o- }0 n DD Nagatsuki n' r1 {# E! [* X$ g- Q
Allied Ships s2 m; l. Z' s9 h$ a
xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk/ f. [; O j2 d5 N5 F, H1 q1 r& X
xAKL Chengtu9 c7 A3 y: p q) z% }: O% O
xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire6 s" o- X" T* a! ^0 Z) t8 U
xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 2
! ~3 @# j0 p2 q e xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire( X9 j- `+ h+ T
xAKL Joan Moller
, }9 q* A- M9 u D2 g Q, R5 `+ Y# {' [ xAK Nanning6 t7 z& m. U& ]2 r7 {5 p
xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage3 D" {. y% N, I' V/ p
xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 1& O! ?, x8 C) p
xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
4 Q+ q' F7 V0 w3 H' _, K5 l xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk, C; n+ ^; L" k+ t6 |# m
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Submarine attack near Iba at 78,74 ) J5 s4 {9 O& T8 e
Japanese Ships
' G) P- n$ t% z2 k8 u SS I-123 2 d( b) T3 X9 e+ j% \0 w6 u9 T
Allied Ships
) Z0 T6 M* V/ j$ u1 j xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
" h3 o9 s+ x/ ^! x) [2 _xAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-123
4 O* o7 ?7 m2 l5 D" S+ qSS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang ) d3 m# t0 w; L/ {, z Q
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards) \9 e7 L8 ^% ~8 q4 q; r
Japanese Ships
, S8 e3 H3 l0 R BB Kongo
, b4 ~. u/ H. }$ h BB Haruna8 v1 ]' X4 D( n# z5 t3 i. W
CA Takao
Y/ E$ j ^" ]2 s CA Atago
' t* q- R# p9 d$ R2 i CL Jintsu' u/ y6 V; `" q) f* s- E
DD Asashio! L0 {" _7 @6 E3 g f' l
DD Oshio4 g. {5 [9 f. ~) V
DD Michishio) H3 q: }2 A- c/ k3 X E& z
DD Arashio
5 P7 H |+ R4 c DD Akatsuki+ y9 P+ W. }, Z! {
DD Hibiki# g9 |* w3 Q' `
Allied Ships* F7 [* |: I! ~, x3 r
CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 . g) b; p3 x( @* _
Weather in hex: Severe storms , Q& y1 V# }; Y% {
Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.- h, \4 e$ \* C, ~
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes & W7 q8 y" `/ B- f5 X: v5 B9 F
Japanese aircraft m6 V9 M0 ]; Z
A6M2 Zero x 18 ! e6 i3 }, V$ l" w9 L
Allied aircraft
5 j5 G/ r1 E4 f4 X Buffalo I x 16
9 Z5 k$ D+ B* ^7 ]; HNo Japanese losses * m3 l. {! I9 B6 [% B
Allied aircraft losses* D% m% ~4 j& j- n
Buffalo I: 7 destroyed 2 s; z# J- _, L, t" T9 x/ `& v
Aircraft Attacking:
4 E* s, s$ O* M* g' w# i$ T3 T" B 14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58 V+ n* U2 p2 }2 O1 O
Weather in hex: Partial cloud " k3 L1 O1 K3 u: F+ Y8 t
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.; s! c! Z- F: M" N$ }
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes ; m: `0 u% P, J8 H$ n
Japanese aircraft
0 o; a% J' Z8 J3 j( m A6M2 Zero x 11
; ~( F6 N o, MNo Japanese losses
" m3 |5 \- T: h7 |0 z; PAircraft Attacking:" N; t! o* d1 C& j& ~, {) g; A
11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 4 B) }8 h( ^/ c
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t7 ]$ H# t8 y; \Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 @/ S! m- I: B/ z: W
Weather in hex: Severe storms & o! [/ }8 z. ?
Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.$ `: [9 _% T% F- [! ]
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes v# U$ S, G4 {4 ~0 p8 z) m7 F9 X( P* t+ g
Japanese aircraft$ a9 l$ G) b* I, Q) o: r+ C
G3M2 Nell x 45
9 X# J' X1 p$ { Y G4M1 Betty x 14
, g# `& U0 l" [% C9 u8 r5 iAllied aircraft3 b- P, j; s6 g& |2 }; D0 q5 @
no flights
) B6 |" M Z0 E: ^- NJapanese aircraft losses
* P7 m0 U9 G, N2 n8 U) \! } G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged3 r% h& }3 V$ ^* Z0 \4 o* C8 A
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
! ?3 \ }4 Q( L0 @$ U5 ~6 l- OAllied aircraft losses
3 i% G( x# h: D1 |$ N0 F Blenheim I: 1 damaged
. F! f" W* T! F5 T& i2 P+ _' ?Airbase hits 8+ Y% L6 L, u4 D9 V* l) l/ w: G
Airbase supply hits 24 _, m$ x7 [) J2 `4 q, Q6 c
Runway hits 397 f$ T9 t) L) x8 U5 Q
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) L1 O/ l8 T1 {Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 5 k9 i' P& y4 L8 x! e; [7 _& s( L
Weather in hex: Severe storms # H0 J% g1 h( X9 U2 t
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.( X9 G7 W3 A* V$ H* x1 j) n
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 8 L* ~# ~+ o% b. E6 `" L- |
Japanese aircraft% y( w5 F( U7 C+ P
G3M2 Nell x 29
" t8 n( @9 V A/ r: FNo Japanese losses
, D% F+ W) D& ~8 Q4 V3 pAirbase hits 6
9 t* d4 d$ _1 j/ O5 h5 G2 P4 yAirbase supply hits 4
* H o, z& S' A+ ~: URunway hits 10
; E/ f1 S6 H" L% pAircraft Attacking:
% T) q, Z* r7 l* [! G8 g; A 29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
G8 u3 B2 U6 ~) o' | Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb+ I: |0 f4 C" [ F
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4 d: D" A8 f) vMorning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75
$ `" z) i& P* p( J) r, [Weather in hex: Moderate rain
3 K( P! k9 y# Q$ x- gRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, f2 h+ d. `- V2 z( P6 oEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 1 k+ \3 o: G+ @
Japanese aircraft8 H& D3 l! e7 a8 p
G3M2 Nell x 12 ' i$ b. s( N7 y# x# _! o
Japanese aircraft losses
, {1 ?# d2 m, `: U2 U- N0 m+ ^ G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged . Y) U% Q# v6 M8 R$ I, v O2 T
Allied Ships7 Q4 ?% |4 _6 _! ]$ g( l& o9 X
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
8 o4 F! \8 q, X8 {# K. u xAKL Joan Moller
0 ]6 m" b+ ? t) @4 d i: Q/ T4 T xAK Nanning ' ?+ l" P& b' c3 F' z6 t4 \
Aircraft Attacking:
; T# J/ ?8 u5 _' o2 d' N 12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
. a2 n! y- U( q% s Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb * E% N3 b. K$ ~6 ~0 g
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan q2 c+ ?: B! O+ H8 s3 P) L F6 X
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4 g. n) w: f- bMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 ! P$ |" r5 d: F( \5 `
Weather in hex: Partial cloud : H" u9 O6 |4 W9 u$ i0 y1 i
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.2 U; B8 }. N' _5 V6 J5 [
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes 8 y( g* X9 S# I
Japanese aircraft
- T* N ^# I2 y) p A6M2 Zero x 6
; t* i+ u( a: J' h5 o. K6 uNo Japanese losses / Y. e" B3 B! n' \1 d6 I" {
Aircraft Attacking:
( y2 \5 l' e. @4 P& W 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * # Q- q1 l' w6 T/ l2 W; \4 Y
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Morning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57 1 C, i2 p. u! } l1 B
Weather in hex: Clear sky
3 p. o8 G0 X2 s4 d. r; j- q5 RRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.) M& [ `3 s; Q, V# B( A
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
6 |3 o2 z4 y( V% OJapanese aircraft
: F0 R8 x$ m# ?2 @2 a8 }- J* e A6M2 Zero x 6 ( ~8 E N q" T( l
No Japanese losses3 ?7 H# Y9 X9 l
Aircraft Attacking:/ V& R% Q2 }1 F! e* F
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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4 }' Q8 O j/ I( `Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 & D; x3 Y: O2 y* e m1 q
Weather in hex: Light rain ; m3 k7 Z4 ]7 H) h/ ~* k
Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& h1 D" j2 ~2 M- v! I9 S; Y, iEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
1 c- ~7 z" a$ J2 f0 }Japanese aircraft
, Z( B5 b9 C& Y- [9 a Ki-36 Ida x 19
1 n1 u R5 T. u, a9 c+ S2 ]7 QJapanese aircraft losses9 f+ u- l' r7 u O
Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged , f6 ?" g& h O* ~" n
Airbase hits 3$ z% u6 P6 B$ M
Airbase supply hits 1' l3 S0 a$ p% l" a
Runway hits 12 * y t7 @- r- f7 \
Aircraft Attacking:1 _, I' H# b( A
19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet8 \* G: P9 |" q X8 n; O
Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb . }1 L4 p6 _0 b" {: C! ^; ~
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Morning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui)
# ]' _$ s) v1 @" h/ k5 y) U5 dWeather in hex: Clear sky - o# d% U& m. N! S
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
; K7 i0 R- D, T- S5 o4 U7 NEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 9 o" o E: K! @) h0 B
Japanese aircraft
0 U2 s0 A, C4 L3 M/ M Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23
. q% r4 ?0 t6 a2 w! p2 {Japanese aircraft losses
" y- _# W. \' E7 Y7 Q Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 ! \+ {' Z! N w4 O
Weather in hex: Light rain / q8 e$ F( ]6 W
Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 ]4 A, x; }3 @/ I; @8 a6 @# [2 j9 o
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 2 C$ u) Q+ S2 Y2 N( V/ M
Japanese aircraft
3 Y, f3 E- Z+ O5 _5 O Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 2 C) }5 H6 ]6 a* F0 F/ h+ Q6 g9 Y4 I
Allied aircraft
/ ]7 c% g* S) A7 \ 139WH-3 x 3 9 y( H$ P7 e; ~( W
No Japanese losses 5 m- p/ a; i5 ]$ M; y
Allied aircraft losses9 ^0 L7 W# [: j( X* Z
139WH-3: 1 damaged ' {' A8 U( m8 N5 A4 V7 c
Japanese Ships! A; W7 ]0 q6 L3 b, s% X
BB Kongo
1 i8 M3 N) A6 C2 k v1 bAircraft Attacking:
* @5 ]) m: }5 b/ u. C1 k$ i) d 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * , c Y/ ^$ k y3 X4 P
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb
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6 f' H* H8 a8 u N0 L# I2 tMorning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 $ q2 b8 X# R& J, w! ~
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
8 A7 l0 N& N9 ~: o3 S1 E( y1 j7 [Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.& v* Y0 R; |. s, {8 u/ V' c
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
; _1 a# n y# u ]9 \Japanese aircraft
, D: ]7 o8 u# S ^% F3 c Ki-27b Nate x 6
# q8 f$ i( e! vAllied aircraft% j6 S" E9 g1 D6 b4 f- r& B0 [
B-17D Fortress x 15 * Y+ U0 `* h2 ?( r2 Q; S* D
Japanese aircraft losses2 H9 q7 a7 E: K: W
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground
: J/ p" G, I5 o3 M Z1 Z G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground
! s0 ~$ p( X4 {$ d. o$ | Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground" p8 Z9 q/ j$ ~0 q' K; {% S
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground # \+ y& Q+ Y3 c" r
Allied aircraft losses7 O! \. ` t. I6 o9 ^2 \2 q
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged 0 X' [- P, T/ H0 G: ~5 f
Japanese ground losses:
: j( X4 m; i$ Z* T7 c 13 casualties reported
8 ?, u7 v( u9 t5 Q! ~* @7 n. o- j; s Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 A: B+ y) n0 N d7 H; p- O- P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& I) \: U; V( u4 {
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
% H4 d* n' F! cAirbase hits 1
! P5 b- }2 B! y: VRunway hits 9 . p7 m& a7 }3 Z( _# Q, P5 g3 p3 p
Aircraft Attacking:0 T% g% D; Y+ {3 k: m7 \- [
8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
& }: h) b$ X; E+ G) } Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
# K3 F2 K/ j6 y* D- r6 T* A 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet" ]2 Z W+ s* _! V S& u# e4 G
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
! ~6 M" o# s! p$ {7 P 4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
4 U$ f3 @* T4 [ z* z7 i Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb: d/ w$ ?6 ~$ |, r
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9 F; w7 u e, B A* t8 @- P/ }Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 + a! I1 N. B5 N8 n6 |( {5 W' [
Weather in hex: Partial cloud s& p( L# G" j3 _7 ?% C$ f# `
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
6 w" L" A8 d+ ~- L8 EEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
4 ?" D6 V$ J- e. z( B- bJapanese aircraft4 f+ T' X1 ~5 A; p
Ki-27b Nate x 2 3 B! g A) R1 w3 s# h( o: ^
Allied aircraft2 W9 a2 w, Q4 R" t
B-17D Fortress x 8 - `% N4 _$ {/ D+ {3 ]
Japanese aircraft losses
5 H/ w- \# p5 [" ^% i; ] A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground( T# k) C" d- F: v$ ?
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground
2 |7 ?* v. U* E- r1 u- @5 w4 L# O- nAllied aircraft losses2 l, C2 D/ y% [( t7 L; Y: J
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged ' v3 l+ `: S# w2 G% F2 b- s* E0 \
Japanese ground losses:# Z+ \" ~1 y* N& S$ ?2 b/ w
7 casualties reported+ p3 Y$ e% `* J$ x! k/ o
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. W o# x Q- O- h0 C4 N# l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 _5 @" l$ l5 t0 Z- s, r) l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ {/ d" p# _3 `6 wAirbase hits 2$ ~1 G6 x8 n" X% y {
Airbase supply hits 18 Y9 G6 d" C( J5 s1 b
Runway hits 1 # @5 E& m/ m8 H5 g- L$ T5 @. X' W
Aircraft Attacking:
' c+ ^( \7 P" E; G9 u1 W' |) _1 x 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet7 N( L: I3 W6 C$ H
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb- ^% R% i/ A# G" M; q
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7 }) g: b9 b! uMorning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56 1 i9 r8 q& x0 |6 j8 g$ O6 {: `
Weather in hex: Clear sky
" g; F5 _. n* hRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.; W% K* e7 b5 B2 {/ F
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
9 h% k* K) M$ s4 W8 Y+ ` tJapanese aircraft
' R8 G* k7 P. U A6M2 Zero x 3
+ O3 S9 j$ W9 _9 \1 a+ [No Japanese losses 4 ~3 i8 q+ V, d0 j1 X8 z: @
Aircraft Attacking:
& a5 b0 E- T! r 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 $ h' @$ f- U% R# T8 }3 U% ~, q
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
- U( l& V4 y( m! X0 B5 ARaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
7 m9 d: k; ~2 f5 _, OEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
y9 Z( ?; |2 @* FJapanese aircraft
$ }: }' g7 M1 n+ w$ z A6M2 Zero x 3
: E+ b1 Z* x/ A1 {/ tNo Japanese losses , e" C9 X9 W! S) R# H8 C
Aircraft Attacking:- P' Y7 o: |, d5 T
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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9 O+ P: I, ~4 y2 pMorning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90 / O) c2 D& U2 E4 |# p% \% s
Weather in hex: Clear sky
; F+ `8 N7 q/ l m2 lRaid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.) R( }$ G6 T' M1 S; S& s1 A
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 8 a1 N; u1 j, [3 t6 l
Japanese aircraft
& s& a' a3 B4 F; K, Y5 r7 @5 {9 w B5M1 Mabel x 86 Y' h3 D8 |$ |; Q" q
B5N1 Kate x 11
1 z9 k T% U0 a; c' K8 ~, B9 n; UNo Japanese losses
0 ]1 f5 [" `3 L* G& e1 N1 DAllied Ships
: z: Z! d ^9 x* F- S6 g; M2 t6 S xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk
3 x% T8 ]5 A6 w4 d( p TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
( ~2 C/ r+ i. @Aircraft Attacking:( N1 Q2 {. u8 w' n+ c3 ]( a
11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet *
% l. E0 N3 x. c# D& X Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
: t7 u$ ~' v5 i 8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet *
* _" N! k& i3 W5 H2 f+ G3 r Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
1 d8 |6 ]7 [ VHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas* @% w" P+ ~6 n: y! s' t2 L6 p
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny # Z7 }9 F& p6 _8 D" h- T- h% Z
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+ K. w S1 f2 Q/ T* H. t% P* d1 _Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 6 }( a, K) S: n9 A
Weather in hex: Moderate rain 2 g: e9 c3 O8 @6 A# A7 |" w! E
Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 o3 r! \; x* H0 O1 Y
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 7 b4 v1 a9 P9 m! \1 a
Japanese aircraft9 [; I: q5 v& @. \' j# B, R
G4M1 Betty x 6 ! G; `% m! a. k c
No Japanese losses
& D* E, X" K! f8 V* q wAllied Ships) b V2 W& I1 z; _* _
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
6 z+ j0 I3 k: v1 P4 N$ v( l xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage 4 M1 \) G5 T8 s8 {4 x3 k
Aircraft Attacking:
/ E1 D' ^' H B+ k2 J 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet1 \3 L$ Z) B' f; A# _% L
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
! A8 Z. y* z6 lHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
" J2 N8 Z+ P. ~1 @/ A" L% AMassive explosion on xAKL Chengtu6 @5 H2 _9 z0 P& w; K
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; N8 q0 o$ M6 r' H2 ]3 J* N& ZMorning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57 1 U2 Z6 x$ \: l. g& V g: Y- o
Weather in hex: Severe storms
* h% B4 j4 A- V3 r) c& vRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.% ^* C, E, P/ L4 W
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
- G8 j8 {! B" ?2 w! r$ s; uJapanese aircraft' b( u6 ]' r; Y1 x/ i2 U
Ki-27b Nate x 22 $ C0 L; r; e9 [6 D7 G: T$ d
No Japanese losses ; P. w4 t* x7 L5 \* |( V- J/ _
Aircraft Attacking:
c/ q/ z9 F h7 ~' I5 e! R 22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet * * M9 i, S6 F: E( W
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6 {) `" {5 v9 K& ?Afternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 - s+ q0 U1 G) y
Weather in hex: Clear sky
/ T- g! |+ o: i+ `: ~8 mRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
% ]1 p. |9 B! z4 i" X3 M' q% \Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 3 `; k4 v! O+ y; F! P7 U
Japanese aircraft5 _# {1 I0 U3 w/ d
A6M2 Zero x 25
7 b# g% t9 \. y7 k" V x/ s) M0 o0 N, DNo Japanese losses
, _ c6 k7 k7 t9 q$ o; EAircraft Attacking:* Z$ M) v' }! o) u& T# o
25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * 1 W u' S9 m$ F# F0 D% K
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4 m+ }# ?- i# A' I$ I$ LAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78
_7 D. ]' |: I8 LWeather in hex: Overcast
8 F+ ^. r+ F# z/ L" b0 F0 f( wRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.; J( R9 ?: O0 L$ p: T! y- B
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes & \) w- e/ u6 N' C) q$ M8 r
Japanese aircraft
$ H9 n0 }/ m. h4 b t! m8 t G3M2 Nell x 69 ^6 J1 o5 R$ R
G4M1 Betty x 15 # J* ~- @; I0 D: m
No Japanese losses
1 h1 ~% t0 U$ GAllied Ships5 y/ D0 \ R+ c @& C; t" |* ?9 d8 a& H
DD Thracian- n- a" t7 A; N( |
DD Scout" N- U& y1 K/ c# p
DD Thanet$ m* {4 _/ b: v
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 ( V! @* e5 i' S O" M1 _% c/ S0 d
Weather in hex: Overcast
0 e, p8 Z- B& e4 \% K% KRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. g2 o. C1 M" D. G' ]6 G
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
+ R0 l- t6 s8 w3 uJapanese aircraft5 d- f x/ s1 U
G3M2 Nell x 9 8 ]5 F; [ Z7 k/ Z' t. G2 m1 f5 f
No Japanese losses : u- x3 c7 q+ t1 ?7 `
Allied Ships6 Z5 f3 N$ I0 M1 s* I& ^
DD Thracian
& u. s$ E7 C4 k& q3 c3 eAircraft Attacking:
1 @3 [ Q. _- c& u6 a: V 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
( I4 L1 v% ?1 O; o Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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1 J; i6 T) y5 `) S: v* IAfternoon Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin)
; [. G- k) [' JWeather in hex: Partial cloud 9 S+ M) ~% O. s5 x( q) m
Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
6 W7 `8 H2 I% `/ E- F& n) Z7 }. LEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
9 K- U# u' j3 Y8 W# H6 `: cJapanese aircraft+ L9 N( l& f% S2 D! B: ?( H
B5M1 Mabel x 5 # J( {- o- }' g2 H: t
No Japanese losses ) f2 o$ n8 A0 W" b# U2 J
Allied ground losses:
% j/ d$ G' \5 u 36 casualties reported- ^- n4 A3 _. M
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' T: W U M1 {) {
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled# J) }- `8 ?( O4 _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & {- p' v( V: \9 Y6 q( ? J0 E' X
Aircraft Attacking:
2 S; U* \8 c3 k5 H$ T 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
2 [, y( ^2 n. G' \* E) N Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 0 d }8 z0 q9 q
Weather in hex: Light rain
6 O2 ~# P6 Z( \" ?Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.: ~3 t# ^; [2 V
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
% o m3 H" y8 ?+ Z2 K9 sJapanese aircraft
9 C0 n* C4 B; }0 ] Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 & I! q) e, j0 ?" T: b8 H
Allied aircraft
; |( B) I: e1 n; k) }& a* \7 w 139WH-3 x 3 9 Q% V0 @1 \ }; t2 g
No Japanese losses
6 L0 O: K- ]/ s. p$ i) hNo Allied losses 7 p) l& j6 x% v3 J4 B! U
Japanese Ships
& N0 F1 g- n, W7 X% p BB Kongo
# f5 ~: g* w. e2 g% M7 dAircraft Attacking:
# A7 [ a! ]/ k0 v: `5 n" r' B 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * ; N! x& B9 M O8 p
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb0 W. @7 f' s$ }" u6 R! j5 u; Z) l
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Amphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73) 1 _) |/ z8 U5 ], @
TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73 5 [9 W4 O; v5 f- x$ c X8 C: @
Japanese ground losses:) f: x% G! S) B+ l4 m8 J+ t
24 casualties reported9 \! h% P. f8 [, } N5 N0 o
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 k7 p1 ^9 X& F0 x" c6 U( ] Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled' P1 D, U% J4 l2 A! q2 R1 _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 l5 [; {( c& B& j5 A; t* F# G
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) q3 D1 h" {0 o" Y7 r e# K7 E; yAmphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73)
4 m) U: a. l" uTF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73 0 t5 ]) d3 y, _5 K' \2 |' z/ `& _' s4 T
Japanese ground losses:
! H0 t7 J0 G. Q3 z& M3 B; Z1 ` Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)4 C7 i" f. \. n: k- p
Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |