AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 13, 42' [9 g3 ^4 l& q* {* _$ B
打酱油的PT今天捞到二两肉
; E0 s2 C2 P. x荷兰空军升空拦截,打下日军数十架轰炸机,自身也有少许损失
( b7 E k$ T+ \% g, H4 w由于荷兰飞机过了4月基本全停产,没啥后续升级需要考虑,吃光败光,身体健康吧。: h; E2 i9 H: g) p
KB出现在爪哇附近,58干脆在科伦坡做4月份的短暂升级。- M/ ^$ g* c% B& J' \9 k1 w$ }
最后关头,向万隆增援3个澳大利亚坦克团,希望能起点作用。6 K0 l% B- d3 B+ F
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0 c, [$ M: H. O; {Day Time Surface Combat, near Batavia at 49,98, Range 12,000 Yards
! s) A. _, x$ u# i- E1 M# E# Q, j& dJapanese Ships
' ], [$ f( U2 x. L% W3 y PB Sonobe Maru
* Z! D- u, z: ?& H( r, c PB Chitose Maru5 a* T4 w6 {! F% c+ w! e
PB Shuko Maru #2) g: Z: G, V' d( _6 ?9 p% Q- v, W9 ]" z( H
PB Shonon Maru #10
3 x3 i0 c! P* V. f* v, [& }9 S PB Shonan Maru #17$ b) y& X5 J# U
AK Hirokawa Maru. W, q: q- L m9 T9 v
AK Sado Maru
" ?& G# Y- T1 A* c- T) K5 R9 _% \7 K' B AK Ayatosan Maru' r7 B/ S5 d; v" N
xAK Arimasan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 F2 }, b4 L' {4 L: n. g+ \: a xAK Keiyo Maru5 F! z. P% l9 |
xAK Nitisan Maru
; l$ @ d0 \+ P2 F# _ Y8 k xAK Yamahuku Maru
J4 F: C0 w/ s: K xAK Manko Maru
1 H1 {4 y6 J: M+ ~ xAK Ikushima Maru
) k! \; S3 ?# u xAK Tarushima Maru
+ f& B$ P+ q4 e2 O8 a) n6 T7 t xAK Terushima Maru& L [& w- T! f; {4 x% L
xAK Aso Maru$ v [+ E4 g$ g" s
xAK Toba Maru
+ n2 U+ N0 g, H! v) d/ n- f6 V$ F xAK Hukusei Maru, k# ?5 N, W8 M$ X) M
PB Tatsumi Maru 5 |- U' x4 X J3 y, b
Allied Ships
2 ?+ s* x; p5 c* \. X PT-31, Shell hits 9, and is sunk' M* M. _: X; t$ ?7 W
PT-327 A4 v& l T0 @% \( U
PT-33
6 Q" I! I6 f* h& P4 e7 r' r$ a3 | PT-35, R/ w6 x! Q8 ?# X- {& b }
PT-41 - M) U1 z2 d1 F- X
Japanese ground losses:; A" ?7 {+ k3 G. N2 d. [8 n% Q
354 casualties reported
: n" u) j1 I C- I+ r Squads: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
- \/ J1 ^- B' T6 G3 S Non Combat: 17 destroyed, 19 disabled' z/ W" d6 c& }, e; n3 x) B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, n( v- l) k& Y* I+ R5 o# v+ v" RMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards: P( H% _) Q" Z( s$ D. _1 x
Range closes to 15,000 yards..., r5 u$ w8 k% q' A
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 15,000 yards
! F& B# Y, Q4 a0 IJapanese ships attempt to get underway- q/ E3 h6 D5 b$ K
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
7 `- d$ G+ _! b! Y; |: |9 mCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards9 V3 ^0 I# G8 j2 M& e: H
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , " Q" O* J9 F1 ]4 U: n% X
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat* H9 ~+ W) v6 w5 v5 R3 ]. }
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2; d3 N1 A6 ~. t- a
Range closes to 11,000 yards
, J1 I$ S! N) X7 C, U# pAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
7 Q, {) [& A/ ?4 W* A' `$ W2 z% ~# ~ xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat/ V" B$ o/ [7 h+ F
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru3 v$ X$ N$ i: k% z/ j( ~
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 11,000 yards! K: d/ T4 r9 G X! n$ Q2 `! `
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 11,000 yards
* O& m5 u S5 q% `) c' ]! i3 K* \PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 11,000 yards- J2 i! I- g- s6 W. T; L( a& Z: [ i
Range closes to 7,000 yards/ A) F& l7 J4 [# L6 {$ E+ `' L
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 7 v' k$ Y* u8 P& {1 X$ C0 u
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , % s5 H: r& H4 Z) G
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru screened from combat
6 z* b2 @: d2 q1 S" p* B [- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2$ H2 {$ u' {+ ~2 B/ L6 P5 K( _
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards7 a% h/ ?3 X! k* ~ a# `. D% w
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards4 T0 {* g5 u2 a: ?7 y, X# n
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards6 r9 [8 w! a8 W0 q/ u' O
Range closes to 6,000 yards
- U- E% b; {/ @0 _7 FAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
6 q% \2 N8 v1 J: X' W2 w' j1 Q8 R6 c: @ xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
) a& U# ]; E z4 e7 U, ?+ D' w xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru , 4 u& k1 U2 a% ], Z
xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru screened from combat
6 P. N+ B( T6 z, a- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru, l- j4 r, B' W+ a
PT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 6,000 yards
: Q6 H0 |; e$ l( \. T0 Y! _0 z& kRange closes to 4,000 yards' ?. t2 i+ T# ?" V! I: |' {% h0 c
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , * _; `8 T5 ~4 M3 e# U! ]
xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat
. ^5 q* y8 L- q: A# Y n* f- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10
1 } w" i; Z9 U8 ]% S) @6 cPT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards; N9 @( r" n3 t2 k
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
% o& r( }9 x* G# i# JPT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards4 E( D4 D! l% j9 ~6 K4 B
PT-31 engages xAK Toba Maru at 4,000 yards
; F* u1 Z1 {8 _: |0 c7 SPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards
& J" @5 W' s8 k1 E* TPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards- U) G4 t" ?3 @8 _- J5 q8 R
Range closes to 3,000 yards2 g% Q4 U/ w% ]8 ?1 {' `" [! b
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards1 V5 o# O+ @+ u7 o4 _; M
PT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards; T A b( }1 s. b2 |
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards! M$ h! @4 t B7 W+ ~# [
PT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards2 w2 a( P& e2 _
Range increases to 4,000 yards' ?8 D' g* ^" k. h
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 7 _/ F: V5 r3 c0 ]- w+ Q3 p: I
xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat \6 n, \/ g+ ?6 s
- escorted by PB Chitose Maru+ M0 y1 h9 I/ r+ o6 b
PB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-35 at 4,000 yards, m( g j* D$ [) B
PT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 4,000 yards
+ a) e, i' `1 m! [PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards
8 v& E' A% G0 ]5 ?( j; d2 {PT-33 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards
7 L! {+ }. p, Z/ O% yPT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards
% j& {: R, [7 |( w1 u' OPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards
$ J* x( t0 F* v0 E% UPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
1 m" M1 c% }! W" [* MPT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards/ D% r/ V7 i9 y" C, |; C
Range closes to 3,000 yards
. L. Y8 t9 f( a1 k T3 [8 wAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
* z! x% ^4 }4 p6 F1 D' l; P( D xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , . ^# R0 Y u9 k
xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat5 s# l4 V5 S! B9 I
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
4 g, K; V" ]* ?) k! h- OPT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards. H7 D% y; P9 G( `4 E; X& S
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards" a1 `# S- L2 }" N9 R
PT-33 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards
6 M* i) f! ]/ U' Z/ b5 a3 cPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards# y$ M* s: M+ u7 I3 U
PT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 3,000 yards8 k$ G6 ^0 e' O5 U [0 z9 ?1 k+ R
PT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards" k& i5 S4 T* h) [9 ~; _3 k
Range increases to 4,000 yards: ?& H7 x; s$ B7 E
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 3 f! s/ T7 F+ n7 g. i0 m1 Q
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , + e L8 b; H0 u: {7 Q
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat! B9 c6 y& V8 I m) z
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Chitose Maru* ~$ I6 n2 k/ K2 R5 q+ J
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards G5 R; d+ W8 H8 I
PT-32 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
% P5 u( v: E8 G5 j8 w$ n3 cPT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards. A2 G1 v y" i/ o
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
0 e% O# m2 E) @4 |& C3 eRange closes to 3,000 yards3 f, z: i$ x, b p( m! n- s
PB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards
+ I$ A j) l J3 LPT-31 engages PB Chitose Maru at 3,000 yards" _3 S. k7 h: c) u
PT-31 engages xAK Terushima Maru at 3,000 yards
6 ]3 `) Z$ a4 h: s2 b7 OPT-31 engages xAK Manko Maru at 3,000 yards3 ^ \* ^1 p9 @# u
Range increases to 4,000 yards
, X- m+ I. t ]. [AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
$ t" B3 V i( M0 j3 b( G xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , : O/ o; \) X: e* M/ b R' f
xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat' r5 v1 V4 Z& D$ o% @; | |
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2
& D! r' \* |) @0 @PT-31 engages PB Tatsumi Maru at 4,000 yards2 _7 R. K: @) }
PT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
8 f# H7 K( G5 L7 |! t* V7 m: cPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards
- W0 o! q- h T8 G/ L6 X0 yPT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards
8 S1 v1 z% K2 h7 E' RPT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 4,000 yards
# K( n( M- M6 E4 [7 Q2 _ u+ WPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards) i. r& @/ x) n& ~! F2 |
PT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards" l: l/ }2 _2 g7 E# H* x' `
Range closes to 3,000 yards
% [4 o4 o" g Z+ X" Q% v, p6 vAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru screened from combat& `3 N4 A& V5 s5 [: q: K) \
PB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards* m0 ^. D7 _- e2 }
PT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards0 \. z: _4 F3 e0 b6 W7 P3 t; Q$ X
PT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 3,000 yards
% G; z4 Y1 b* e7 [: `5 N" F+ aPT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 3,000 yards
+ z# _4 E4 ]5 s |AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
3 F7 j2 P- M1 e0 i xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
0 ^7 u! g2 ~) i# _; ] xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
* k, {0 T/ C- S* T) ? | xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat
! t* @$ W [$ ]9 d- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 ,
l- t- T6 u& ~' i0 o PB Chitose Maru
2 k: N( F {2 OPT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards
5 ?* g7 c3 Y6 c& t1 a) oPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 3,000 yards" B. J+ [( @ [% a3 c8 D
Range closes to 2,000 yards7 b# ^2 _' {; H( a+ ?* `% _. G
PB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 2,000 yards+ q6 w8 Z% O# I% T
PT-31 sunk by PB Shonan Maru #17 at 2,000 yards0 L# V0 b, U9 [7 m5 t" s
PT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 2,000 yards
: s3 c) a( q+ l+ iPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-41 at 2,000 yards
/ [+ q# M0 c; Z) V; y" GRange increases to 4,000 yards$ K0 K2 h- u( R, {! D0 |
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
) ^: l: B5 ]+ O3 V6 Y8 Y. w xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
! y# @) V1 a+ [: O8 Z3 c3 A xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat
# R3 z% ^: o2 [ U4 v: o- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2 , PB Chitose Maru( m4 L* G5 S0 X9 d; f% |* P- h
PT-41 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards
2 E% l9 W/ \7 `. \PT-41 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards! V% ]' F' X3 h! R9 S% p: i9 V
PT-41 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards% _1 H; D& t' f: c. c! O
PT-41 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards
8 i( V5 ]4 h. _2 ~+ NRange increases to 8,000 yards
/ w3 O: v* x/ V7 p9 |$ D2 ?AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
u" c/ ]4 X! j xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
/ j8 d, L; `5 q/ e xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
/ q N* {5 y$ E7 B2 \ xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat+ k8 y$ f+ X2 V4 U4 ^% w
- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 , - W" h1 N6 }. U. K4 d
PB Chitose Maru$ c# K7 A( s* n ^
PT-33 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 8,000 yards$ A+ o3 E, b& N; S* i: A& Z: X, w( O
PT-32 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 8,000 yards
4 {4 F2 _9 H: x I# kRange increases to 12,000 yards
9 H7 F% k1 `# q4 C" zAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , . i2 k( E5 Q$ |, P& V
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , ; S& `8 t8 G2 R1 o3 i) a: ]
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
2 E C' s1 o# z$ h xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru ,
8 W- B" t( y& {: p( R$ l+ N xAK Keiyo Maru screened from combat3 e1 s# g2 b0 \
- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 , 3 z" S3 U0 C; K4 t s
PB Chitose Maru
% y N! N/ J0 g# k) YRange increases to 16,000 yards, a! E, g0 V8 M
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
$ m+ q" t. K& A8 j& X) S+ T xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat
2 A) U! f! U- k: S* j- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2
3 y: d" V% b# f; X$ V/ `) bPB Chitose Maru engages PT-41 at 16,000 yards0 l# H* }7 Q* g' ?! C
Piwonski, C.G. orders Allied TF to disengage
- L" z* Q& \6 Y7 ?) ^Task forces break off...
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Morning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng
: S; l/ P- H4 C( a* W* }Weather in hex: Heavy rain
1 A5 b* r: O2 {8 F l; {Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.1 G* @4 C$ D' I4 w+ d% _
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
) u# C7 w7 W$ T5 yJapanese aircraft K& A3 L# N+ Q5 G
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 27 8 z! ]3 I6 `# ]! k
Allied aircraft9 F4 P$ M5 b9 Q
Mohawk IV x 8
, X7 t, G7 E" B, X, p B-339D x 7
' S: T9 m( Y( i {. @: z1 ^8 t CW-21B Demon x 3
9 d; D; {0 g6 c4 @) B Hurricane IIb Trop x 9
, f5 K6 X* P" m$ e P-40E Warhawk x 20- p, A# N7 z2 ^9 K3 v9 ]
B-339-23 x 4 5 d7 g+ S( j; U2 l& ]" T# Z
Japanese aircraft losses9 a c* s. M; v' w" J3 ^ `9 z
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 13 destroyed, 8 damaged
9 W* @1 h, _+ }( @No Allied losses 8 a! V6 q( O( h6 j# B2 Z
Allied ground losses:3 a/ ]& k% W* Y
18 casualties reported2 f* H/ E# g- t* e1 S
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
f' ^4 F! {- \; x/ C, v- r$ n3 j& X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 m: x% R& Y. R7 X/ r1 F' ^0 n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 I; |6 A$ [) t
Aircraft Attacking:
G# A6 H, `* E# [5 m1 T 3 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
7 S7 ~8 x) E& Z% v Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
7 R2 D/ c2 L$ r* y' M6 O3 F. | 9 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
`; I2 A( Z& \ Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
' @, {; z8 t; p" U DCAP engaged:
& I/ B+ e2 A' t' Z! }- w1-Vl.G.IV with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
9 _; E& V0 ^4 X \$ H' h5 r Y 10 plane(s) intercepting now.* l% g" n2 X# |! y H' s8 y
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000." k! x" f& N6 ?1 {4 x
Raid is overhead/ V* m+ d1 ~5 ]8 m5 h
2-Vl.G.IV with CW-21B Demon (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)" S7 @( k) k3 ]2 J7 C# S2 E' w
3 plane(s) intercepting now.
4 X- v1 J0 k5 _, w$ H2 o Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
# o7 I. j$ b/ v0 a. J Raid is overhead
* L0 Y! ?' L4 \* b l1 c3-Vl.G.IV with B-339-23 (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
9 A3 s( n! [$ H+ u$ K 4 plane(s) intercepting now.7 G) Q9 z- H9 W" u5 U7 `1 Q
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.& z+ z6 Z1 ? r! E8 t
Raid is overhead5 q3 c S1 c3 P7 s+ D- `6 V0 o
1-VI.G.V with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
7 X$ Q. k5 I7 o, v5 C 10 plane(s) intercepting now.
4 C( q+ r0 G" f8 N Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
4 E! Q7 e: d6 `7 r' E( }/ B/ p Raid is overhead/ N5 _2 Y& B# T* [0 {+ k& k
2-VI.G.V with B-339D (7 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)- Q) W/ y. J( h. e2 i6 Q
7 plane(s) intercepting now.0 R! k+ x! F# p
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
9 Y+ D8 E7 |% ~6 q& u Raid is overhead
8 O( m- c( q5 }) A3 H( U# z3-VI.G.V with Hurricane IIb Trop (9 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
: `/ }6 t' U) w& k6 M2 Q% v" Y 9 plane(s) intercepting now.$ W! M$ D# c3 E
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.9 C+ z1 b- W5 _- C! ?5 I
Raid is overhead
* e/ O& d7 Z/ ^8 Z1 HNo.243 Sqn RAF with Mohawk IV (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling). D" B" y+ T5 E$ n; J! O, z8 r
8 plane(s) intercepting now.% y* b8 v6 v" y9 r2 K
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.+ p( ?( g" d# g6 K
Raid is overhead
0 s( J7 O3 D+ \' A! w s: K' S+ gAlso attacking 2nd KNIL Regiment ... |" R( Y1 j- S- n1 j) h0 E
Also attacking 4th KNIL Regiment ...
- S) Z( q. C% F6 E" b$ O' _5 lAlso attacking 1st KNIL Regiment ...
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Morning Air attack on 41st Infantry Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng
% X7 r% V% d. fWeather in hex: Heavy rain ( f# U' m' P. q+ I3 f2 g: `( Q3 ?7 _! n
Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
% X, k# n$ b8 c6 ?$ E8 ?Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
- E( F! Y. m# L( l5 ]$ q3 A& w/ O: Q! \Japanese aircraft) o' x+ T# F A6 T1 v4 [7 }8 e
A6M2 Zero x 6
. n/ {8 D! y- J$ D5 f Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 16
+ `- P, q& v0 U1 V6 aAllied aircraft1 l; \% v: V8 D' l& v' |/ A
Mohawk IV x 4" G, S: R* C5 d
B-339D x 6+ p4 L$ p3 ^6 h& B
CW-21B Demon x 1
; Z& X6 u* O# O5 N CW-22 Falcon x 9
4 e* ~3 f+ X3 C6 V Hurricane IIb Trop x 9 6 P- L) s/ V- v& P
No Japanese losses
+ Y5 p% S- m" t6 |' SAllied aircraft losses) ^. g# Z- q& t" Y
Mohawk IV: 2 destroyed: |3 Q7 f2 @+ z( F3 ^% `' T% u
CW-22 Falcon: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
9 }9 e4 | _) D& g0 h, ?: H4 JAircraft Attacking:) Y6 a3 `9 }/ a0 S
3 x CW-22 Falcon bombing from 6000 feet
, H+ k: G) J2 E ^3 ~6 H Ground Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb7 `9 p( [. a; l- B1 O# N
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Morning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng
}0 q- }/ g* V5 X4 J1 n' B* YWeather in hex: Heavy rain
# D0 |2 w/ C0 H! z# KRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.( m J3 a* S, J X8 L# |% ]! t
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
+ Y' ~' K& Y- o" Z2 qJapanese aircraft
3 w5 o" t" _% ^4 m2 D! D# \ A6M2 Zero x 6
4 U, q8 n0 ] _1 W' I( a5 F3 ^ Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12
4 Y% s7 P8 v5 D' d2 B, F/ N Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 15
' j1 N7 h8 A! N( _Allied aircraft
$ R( I$ z* m1 ~( T0 }9 y* b B-339D x 6, f1 D% I Z# A9 z3 I+ C% c5 _' y
CW-21B Demon x 1$ @ m# ^5 R: I% e: v7 J/ v
Hurricane IIb Trop x 9
/ f: z4 O8 |* t7 p P-40E Warhawk x 14 5 e. v5 P+ U8 i- I
Japanese aircraft losses( F* n `/ p" E* ^
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 7 destroyed
: h& q) }5 Z1 _) a# ^3 gAllied aircraft losses2 N. o2 o: C: a& ]% n) y3 }
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed% ]. M P8 k( j
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! o% q# r1 \& a5 y WGround combat at 50,101 (near Bandoeng) 6 p; U- L- S5 U( ?5 Z! N4 A
Japanese Bombardment attack
' X) f5 {: J2 ]) e5 O, g; a: i4 MAttacking force 14137 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 518 6 j4 h' P1 E4 k$ x
Defending force 480 troops, 0 guns, 32 vehicles, Assault Value = 2 . i$ w+ W* e) Q4 p
Assaulting units:
' c1 q) D* F: E# c+ t5 X; V( m 114th Infantry Regiment5 @, _6 h) z* {6 l, i* L% H; a
81st Naval Guard Unit
8 q& F+ F1 z/ n2 Q4 @ 55th Infantry Regiment0 ]6 E8 k- ~; C7 L3 F
41st Infantry Regiment3 d, _) v2 F+ G7 w
Yokosuka Assault SNLF
" T6 `0 R- O, F+ iDefending units:( E, {7 F0 I8 F8 l0 z! c
10th Light Horse Bn /26 g8 g" r4 n$ l* T; {& {
2nd Recce Bn /2 |