AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范& A3 X3 |0 ?& y3 @( a4 u
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
$ ]) c( L* \* O* }+ e马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获7 [$ R& w3 G1 }9 b
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级8 Q/ A2 q k1 U6 j i
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7 w# U6 O6 Y, S* P) C5 F; sAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82' y% l+ d G. s) J( y( t
) H3 x0 r. D# Y* B$ \$ M$ P( l) jWeather in hex: Moderate rain& u( O F; t+ r! v% X& \8 f
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.+ A1 i) L; W) B9 W T
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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; h' J, A! S3 B2 l7 ~& cAllied aircraft
/ P$ f! S5 a. ?$ }% Q: x7 U8 R Blenheim I x 3
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+ W7 j1 I# |+ H! i8 q1 X$ }3 x) C Hudson I x 3: \8 F8 | m1 }. |9 X$ K( \
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Allied aircraft losses
4 j! c' c; \* D) j7 c9 C1 O Blenheim I: 1 damaged, Z% C, }6 M; q b
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
. ], ]+ N8 o# }6 z6 H& N xAK Arima Maru
4 \, i: G9 E% |6 { xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires# q9 {1 c6 |* E$ [: u/ i$ f: z
xAK Teiyo Maru$ r. b8 a/ ?7 ^3 p4 i2 ^
' E5 h$ {! m( F+ p, p' DJapanese ground losses:& v8 |3 l) b1 @! [! R
128 casualties reported
8 M! \2 [% v6 }$ e Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ C% I' k: F3 }! z' U9 w, h: z Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled! h. e& g1 C5 R3 I7 r
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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3 W) _) P2 r3 _# ] W+ qAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,828 o3 b+ y% r# X* g
2 K. A% i' _2 y3 Q3 AWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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5 O) J- O; N" B5 z! P7 {0 I# cRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet./ h9 ]5 N9 @; S" n# o
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes% i' N! n- [. V" K) a/ p
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Allied aircraft
! P3 r& O6 ?- `1 J, o- `8 { Blenheim IV x 4
/ f# y5 l8 k5 @# | Hudson I x 9
- o; h x9 C0 F" L/ a Wirraway x 4
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Allied aircraft losses
- y! u+ D0 H& h4 i$ a6 O$ ^ Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
4 ^# C% x e+ m4 b6 ?7 A Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
8 ?/ K8 n) ~7 o; A3 T5 i4 ] Hudson I: 1 damaged( P3 C3 u$ n1 K d
0 Z' i4 \6 t& wJapanese Ships
5 ~6 i k! j3 J: R2 \% O: O) _ xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires; v; w7 N) P2 f _/ s3 T+ B& W
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ q4 _: ^4 s0 D% d; ^$ p0 T xAK Mogamigawa Maru5 {/ v# U; @' l+ W. j/ {4 a
xAK Arima Maru
& V- \; u0 c8 \- w' t. x xAK Kogyo Maru! U p" F3 A3 K" k0 G# t# }
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Japanese ground losses:; J ?# r9 `9 U2 |# G/ @) k, {
269 casualties reported s& Z' N% Z; I5 |% t) _
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled0 h/ T7 [) @: n, c# G' D: n0 x6 P
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled3 R' _& i9 A* j' L; s' h y6 R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
; `$ y! @' h" d, k' G8 w7 K% g Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)" `3 X; O( [+ H/ W; Z
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) o/ ?; H% s4 C; R1 D# nAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82' M/ h( G8 T+ h& o9 e9 d* L
; N0 ^% T0 y6 A5 c1 b( HWeather in hex: Moderate rain# k0 x+ l' G! C6 {
7 m' L3 t2 `! Y, z( GRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet., Y! ^$ y2 ^' }& ~# H6 d P
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes! \2 Z# h5 g3 x$ w
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Allied aircraft7 [* j( P; n$ z( B- e$ X
Vildebeest III x 97 |; C8 b3 t8 C8 g% g1 T* W
; ]& q4 {& W! g2 b5 [9 bAllied aircraft losses8 E9 |7 i8 U. H. e, S+ b
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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. R3 b2 [: D% @3 AJapanese Ships( b3 @. J8 `; N5 ^; i$ N+ s# {$ p
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage0 K5 J' }* W+ E5 @0 |. J
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ w3 Q2 [3 v, }% i% C! I xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
7 `! @$ H& M' }' Z: R 527 casualties reported( O8 @+ h! l4 |# K2 w' u2 B
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
$ X4 r5 S6 F5 J% I8 ]; o Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled. R/ r0 t8 c) p4 C
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
; V7 z; W/ I+ f7 k7 ? Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled): {4 g4 @* l7 T
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5 T) X9 I+ ?* |Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain% E; |( S. a8 K' f
h1 Q& I! A" S" c+ O# K) }! lRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
$ K1 O9 N3 V& R& V h9 T( hEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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- K- d; `3 p* H9 B) uAllied aircraft6 U) y! q4 F: m9 d, F' o
Swordfish I x 7
! A/ C! ^' D3 b Vildebeest III x 8
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) H0 `( L" ~7 W0 r7 l; a& oAllied aircraft losses
: X/ R! [* F2 Y+ A% W3 Z. P Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
, v' w6 M- U4 F1 h3 F2 l xAK Koryu Maru
) W4 m2 j g9 ?* y' q- e xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 E0 l/ } m) P, j* i xAK Kokai Maru
/ _( [. j/ x/ F4 y xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires; v/ S0 s: |; H: D- J
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk; [5 q: o; o8 d; ]
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Japanese ground losses:( \, U" s! [! C( S3 r+ c7 j
1669 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled. w2 {% r) P8 }( N+ s1 H
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
5 u7 E* ~4 c3 I7 W Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)8 y% j& N1 M( N5 w" {# S2 }
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,829 o4 U! X# K+ o" _2 _0 O$ L, N
+ U7 Z& f1 B9 [. r# tWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# y, ~$ K6 T7 [Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Allied aircraft' }7 i4 v! s3 F1 {3 O, Y
Blenheim I x 3
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Allied aircraft losses
* ~; R9 L4 ?* {2 g3 ~2 D3 O% N# `! c Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships4 R: j1 v7 {6 u, b
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires q8 } d* p& ^7 i, K
; ]. N% @2 h+ r& OJapanese ground losses:
" i( e" X1 I' t# }. U/ ^. s 149 casualties reported
% m0 X1 g0 G0 b, t! w Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled" Q7 t0 m4 @9 S# {9 r, E+ k Z' ~
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled% q3 l9 p" u3 J/ A# y8 V) v! h2 H
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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2 D$ Q0 q8 O* B! O8 k: JRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.- M0 O3 Y, ?: n' t" N) \4 y9 z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
, i5 ]3 x8 W4 b5 R- E N" e; ` Vildebeest III x 10% U/ g& ?9 q* F9 ?
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships. b0 x5 P: i+ Y% C m% E
xAK Yahiko Maru
$ X1 r2 N) [4 j/ h8 w! r+ ~8 @ xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
% V8 A* M; {8 C: i9 ?: o# o xAK Noto Maru2 x6 B+ W: b1 J" R7 W# b
" K) k8 ]2 X2 z" ?7 j, R& LJapanese ground losses:
" ]( E; g+ c1 d" z' f4 O* T 1401 casualties reported) S* C! v" L- F- U) A/ l* s: s
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled* S# }1 }* b" X) [$ p
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled# j' _2 v- o' G
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled) v! y0 Z8 g- t) ?
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)1 N5 ~4 U9 U' u: w1 O# {, [
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |