AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41) F- L: j# n3 F' q4 x Z7 _' u
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
& K, A# l1 T& h# P- p& L南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛) @3 D a$ P, X$ D- q3 X
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获, P* ^. M' C1 T$ s' Z6 G
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级! K+ u, a3 A: O
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain: s- d) }, ?$ h) s
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.& G% e; ]/ ?9 B e& K! q l
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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6 I' E* i+ x' W: KAllied aircraft
9 w0 E: e2 h6 h0 A" }2 \ Blenheim I x 3
0 O7 ]& u1 X. [. Y7 A P; S 139WH-3 x 2
& F$ U, K" k! X! T/ v Hudson I x 3
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, z3 c! S- i% {' W; pAllied aircraft losses
# K6 S7 J$ W) X/ e8 t# B- S7 a Blenheim I: 1 damaged
& N0 L: t @8 L6 y6 A0 B) r Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak8 U% K7 w# ~( X; ]2 g& L
0 a K/ ~3 P3 G, ~5 V" OJapanese Ships
6 f, }. c3 b7 J3 c T8 U6 S @$ U8 C xAK Arima Maru7 x( r7 v) ~: d7 M3 u o0 u; u
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
; U! N8 \! d- |5 P xAK Teiyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
2 c7 P! \, T @% V7 }" U/ I- ? 128 casualties reported- m5 p( j) w& g q, y: K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) q* J6 b( b( C' h- R0 \4 { Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
5 G5 m+ z4 g. S0 a Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled6 _4 D9 B9 {- Q+ z p( f
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82- \ R5 a6 n0 h9 c, X% M
1 n. R# v$ q1 x+ ?) eWeather in hex: Moderate rain9 }" D; c f" W: d! u% y/ a
6 p3 z, _3 k1 o0 j) uRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
9 [! h. Y7 w7 I& z) u1 A8 vEstimated time to target is 6 minutes% J4 V+ z7 x4 M, a$ r* t( Q! ^
. K3 o8 I3 G5 GAllied aircraft! _% R( ^% l4 a& a
Blenheim IV x 44 y/ t! {* h& ?! L
Hudson I x 9; f) D4 A/ o# f9 X
Wirraway x 4
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" e/ N8 U4 g* E% R Y4 MAllied aircraft losses# R4 Y# L/ _$ f9 U: V. f
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged1 d/ }2 I) j+ J, }
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
, r! K/ {. ]3 ^; r# t Hudson I: 1 damaged1 {" c2 Z; r# d1 V0 H
' Z7 `, W8 L) H& U( c: kJapanese Ships
7 }/ f3 s/ H" N; J& U' C xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires% n% ]. S" S* e# Z! Y
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 k( |; |- P' T7 C1 {9 D# c xAK Mogamigawa Maru* I: L6 a& C" u7 f, {8 m/ J- o3 Z
xAK Arima Maru0 `7 @& m+ T8 I% p
xAK Kogyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
' ^+ f. w7 S2 V' a- S( S+ r 269 casualties reported1 R! _2 B/ l. a: G A. Y
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 O. N. I2 Q: p Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
. f! a( e+ w2 f( z( V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
& _+ C& z. R( T. r3 ~ Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82' \) f0 e" _5 O8 N" I9 r' O
/ T* n9 i5 L# h r6 sWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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, ?. j& |; p4 F- x" LRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
) F- b2 Y9 e0 [; L$ qEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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2 I/ m$ F& ^3 W m. a4 D0 ?+ ^Allied aircraft
) R% o. ]: a: c Vildebeest III x 9
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Allied aircraft losses
. Q" _! @/ M2 g8 \4 M, B2 Q; c0 Z Vildebeest III: 1 damaged) F8 y$ V6 _" L/ `$ L
$ V7 O) c P* C7 U$ R+ v3 IJapanese Ships* p2 F0 q' ?7 O1 l
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 c: |! W# J1 ^( H* n" } xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage5 m( X1 W; _8 z) J* ?6 A8 g6 x
xAK Mogamigawa Maru. w) f$ l6 x$ w+ A3 V' K/ U$ ?
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Japanese ground losses:& ^" B2 I6 k0 ^' v. \5 g) y# ~
527 casualties reported7 @2 C% s9 Y$ }. g+ M
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 r6 C9 C$ p* h% G% y; F' i) x Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
& f1 C8 n1 [7 l4 B ? Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
T+ B' g6 V" N8 P* U+ `% { Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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. K! x% h' h- \8 S2 ZRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
' \; [* O! i1 Y5 K0 wEstimated time to target is 10 minutes+ z" b& n! C; h# T+ K# A
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Swordfish I x 7
# c/ l' C; H# k: K9 s, G3 e& i Vildebeest III x 8
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! `& T: b% M. B& cAllied aircraft losses* Q ?9 [8 P, v; n6 M) H+ V
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak/ h, Y. R! f; y0 b! \0 `; b
' X1 i2 M8 R8 P, A7 f) t: tJapanese Ships
" r6 i; _4 d) s8 \- u7 z5 ?+ b/ p; H xAK Koryu Maru
8 C% u7 H8 }$ |, w1 } xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ t5 V$ n4 z) J! n! R xAK Kokai Maru" y& ]% C8 V, t& t& m/ Z+ P
xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires7 W( X7 p' C9 J2 P# y
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk& q' e3 \0 K$ c5 q/ ^( l# V
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Japanese ground losses:2 P" l+ u- D* U
1669 casualties reported
0 N; x n$ ~, j- e& w- w1 P Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
& ^) b# W5 q- s8 I9 F c8 x Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
* m$ |" L/ g- P+ ~ Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
) Q) X% f N0 K+ q6 X Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)' \- \4 ^8 ^6 w4 ~1 j/ z4 h
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0 e$ ?0 }8 I' V! e! g; C+ I4 TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82# s# v% Z8 \/ J* N' w
) N5 n8 x+ E/ _' fWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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; I" J+ h2 j0 W, Q! f& bRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 l: G# _5 X& ]# y. c; U; m
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes4 m w& G7 y6 t+ x
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Blenheim I x 3) q- ^, Q" `9 g' c R0 @+ T) Y
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Allied aircraft losses6 s4 I6 C/ a% R2 B0 J$ l7 @3 t
Blenheim I: 1 damaged9 _" D2 f5 \/ O1 K6 S" O+ T5 x/ N9 n
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Japanese Ships
* G9 O% P. t. R! A. m- R xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Japanese ground losses:
. N( L# W. H+ Y! L: A; r$ Y 149 casualties reported
" ?6 U" A/ d5 G Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
$ o: }3 g1 y. L* y f4 e) Z Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
& K6 [( J3 ]7 ~: [ j) R Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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G. o" C' t, e: [: A( \1 S3 tAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,826 t: D- f( e6 P) ?+ h
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain6 g- a2 y5 p! k& [* i* C. H5 q
6 ]) \& n4 n+ A5 g. U- ?2 t7 PRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.$ Q! ?. w. f( \. ?# c! z4 B
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Vildebeest III x 10" j" s' C7 y" _
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No Allied losses; P% V# S2 j0 G! A) N; ?4 _6 _
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xAK Yahiko Maru* |- ~& D5 l0 g
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
- p( t4 v2 Q" y- ` xAK Noto Maru& q6 ]8 M' s7 o/ V, R
N Y3 l1 G+ A: s5 gJapanese ground losses:
, I( n& q+ N# T" l! w, L 1401 casualties reported
) q( L! q( H' ^4 e; W- v Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
& S: x) h- Y5 F Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
3 R; ~, E8 u( c- l/ X8 ~- F Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
# z3 |% _: D: e Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)' E9 \2 O( |6 ^1 \& ]0 t& [
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |