AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41
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中途岛东北方向发现KB踪影,侦查显示航向西,PH暂时无忧/ h1 V6 `* j# S6 s, y' L) S+ f4 |
陆攻从夸贾林裸奔空袭威克岛,被野猫机队小小火鸡一把
9 k/ @8 Q" [, b7 K马尼拉机场继续被零战扫场,盟军战斗机损失惨重
* Z* l G2 ^) K9 A4 T* C" i# _/ B, g日军陆航轰炸香港机场,被高炮打出翔$ q6 H8 f/ P7 \5 z# R. d" c- o }0 c
盟军鱼雷轰炸机出击,本指望能搞到点大鱼,却不料只空袭了几条AK,炸死小猫三两只: J' |/ k: x# o/ e& @" [0 O
日军占领哥打巴鲁2 k, ~/ p: h3 A% A# C
日军占领塔拉瓦
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* l1 l- N" d) ?' b2 tMorning Air attack on Wake Island , at 136,98 9 q Z& F% A2 L m& U
5 I: g' y. H2 v4 ~# |$ U8 G% vWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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) p! ^2 l$ p1 wRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.' G' h# g8 h$ |. K! n
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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G3M2 Nell x 21
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Allied aircraft
2 y4 ~) w5 @3 C F4F-3 Wildcat x 45 T$ [( G+ s4 n1 s2 e
* y b o& u3 _Japanese aircraft losses% J/ ~4 c5 Q) t6 M" R7 R
G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged+ ?6 ^4 ^' b' U) p$ r: v% b Y
6 H' Q1 a( M: w9 T0 S1 v9 J5 I/ r0 yAllied aircraft losses
( w8 y( o/ o" [ F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 damaged# r, O3 |$ t1 b7 h
7 s/ a! X! y Z+ x+ PAirbase hits 1' h* X1 [3 D/ B, \5 H: ], Z" S
Airbase supply hits 2+ D% X: Z2 d) S! {, P
Runway hits 8' {- N0 F6 r' X) s7 z
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)# i! Y F$ p( g
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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) [. Z" s! Y- m& gRaid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
7 \) h" ~0 D8 L/ l- jEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
f. h2 c4 F Z Ki-27b Nate x 7
; x" D! _2 `# v" w* t5 a2 { Ki-36 Ida x 21
! p) N! m0 R$ n Ki-51 Sonia x 16( R, [ s- P" `. @
$ d* a- _1 ~7 j5 E! e3 k" z% {Japanese aircraft losses
; }6 |/ t# ~: P; Z K# I Ki-36 Ida: 3 damaged
! O% `8 Q# R3 T/ q; m. q9 S Ki-36 Ida: 1 destroyed by flak4 ]2 s9 u' P8 v; c& o
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
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) e1 w+ o- z$ h: O5 M1 w* z" uAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75# [/ ]! a" f# c) O* f' W5 Q+ P
$ E( J" ]# L+ |' z& wWeather in hex: Clear sky4 ^ O- ^2 _% D/ y" ]
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.2 _' f+ U7 x/ f+ r9 v) L
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes8 R. u$ b6 A8 l1 u9 [/ g; _
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Japanese aircraft* `; N% ~; }1 \
Ki-27b Nate x 12
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Allied aircraft' W' R) a8 @ B1 R! w5 }
Buffalo I x 18
7 o/ K4 q* K1 l! j) x Vildebeest III x 23
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No Japanese losses6 }% k. r4 o( h
" K8 M3 P# m) O { p0 sNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships) O' a% ~: D, O, b+ `& l
xAK Asakasan Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage7 Z/ g E1 g7 z% L8 D
xAK Ayatosan Maru, Torpedo hits 2+ J( C" R8 B6 Z: E
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)& P. v) l, P3 Y# ~
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Attacking force 7053 troops, 76 guns, 41 vehicles, Assault Value = 215
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& t' V+ R7 ?( l* T) ^3 z4 u% wDefending force 3665 troops, 35 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 72
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" t( s* g2 F+ ] a3 f2 O: _1 oJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0
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) O' s }; k- d0 R' tJapanese adjusted assault: 229
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Allied adjusted defense: 5 ) O( O, x$ _. R) Y8 j$ E
7 `9 _! H& `# V+ ~* a8 k3 ^Japanese assault odds: 45 to 1 (fort level 0) & p$ u0 o" b. G2 f
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!* o8 B8 C, R! x
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Combat modifiers
; B b, [; A3 G3 f, KDefender: forts(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)' [: B4 p7 d( Y w* v' X' m# ]6 v
morale(-), experience(-)
5 i" |7 k; P' U5 M8 H3 ]. KAttacker: shock(+)
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B0 d" v( {% ]* C* I( L( NJapanese ground losses:
) h8 m0 k& R8 O" t 166 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ T' U! X" [- h# F: j( c( D: i6 o
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
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. x! j- s" j% c9 b$ u2 O* V Squads: 100 destroyed, 7 disabled1 e% D. Z. c9 ?& q( F9 ^3 d( q
Non Combat: 50 destroyed, 8 disabled2 K7 o1 U, j- W0 T
Engineers: 10 destroyed, 0 disabled
: B. P$ K' Z/ r8 ?* |+ B- u Guns lost 26 (26 destroyed, 0 disabled). t$ |1 L* j3 V1 P- n
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
E" ?. y6 Q6 m- S, X Units retreated 2
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1 ?! W3 g% M! S; t" Q& n$ ?0 WDefeated Allied Units Retreating!% [: z7 |/ q; j
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Assaulting units:- n" V) ~7 K2 I( e C
56th Infantry Regiment
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12th Engineer Regiment2 Y/ U4 w* ~" b) `9 }9 y
18th Mountain Gun Regiment+ m) c* e: R, W
5th JAAF AF Coy
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FMSV Brigade
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