1216美国远东航空军的覆灭
7 P! n6 E. m o, `% s/ o7 pInvasion Support action off Wake Island
1 g) d0 d: ?: P) ?. yDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force. ^8 w0 Y0 V( d9 b+ N! @0 l
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10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships9 z9 [% j6 N" a
AMC Kongo Maru
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1 p. o& p0 A @1 d5 {9 rInvasion Support action off Jesselton
, }/ a# \& g5 X* n+ N c8 |Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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0 j1 T' r7 H5 C4 m5 p2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.& L9 ?; Y5 ] B( D* y$ R2 y6 ]8 C
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Japanese Ships
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APD Fuji' y" D- ~* _/ g: P/ S/ ?5 @
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}( K) u) y& L据称在南洋的日军SS都是一到目的地立刻就打光了弹药要回母港补给。。。
) m1 n! O5 K2 a4 A, p1 q3 n/ B; jSubmarine attack near Billiton at 53,93
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Allied Ships
% } o- q0 u! x L, o6 H xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage- L' D# I1 E5 ~: I+ n N# ?' S# z
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) L2 k, F5 [" V( OSubmarine attack near Billiton at 53,93
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Japanese Ships
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Allied Ships0 P X8 ^" z5 Z# s! p* F O; b
xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage% `% ]& C& i% r: }; E7 ], L
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Submarine attack near Billiton at 54,94
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SS I-158
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xAK Langkoeas, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires" x( j) ?# n" X' B9 {
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* X' p% k1 I3 o4 W; EInvasion Support action off Jesselton
" o; {- @4 i) t) Y5 W5 ^0 _7 Q" SDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force$ ]$ H, r# |% k0 Y: H
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1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.9 m% B1 @2 `9 v0 I1 c
" S' B: U) V% K4 Z7 ?Japanese Ships- P/ s) @! k6 T/ V3 r& T7 y6 \
PB Heiei Maru #7$ z( K) J+ P" R1 @5 q
APD Fuji/ Q- `. @% U/ r1 _( w! S! h
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Amphibious Assault at San Fernando! e5 j" h% ?+ E7 c, p# y) _
3 N+ f1 l! E( z- P1 P2 MTF 215 troops unloading over beach at San Fernando, 80,74
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Japanese ground losses:& R" n4 | ^8 J. H/ p( _) I
164 casualties reported& f% e# r' n8 C, r/ M8 y
Squads: 23 destroyed, 0 disabled
) l" S5 l3 [% \& Z' B, V, r Non Combat: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled
f, g- e$ Q; M Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, a) L; H9 Z, [0 G0 I; Q1 p
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)+ A' b. p& z$ ]# A3 |' U/ L
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Invasion Support action off Wake Island
2 s. N* }, ?7 C3 T$ R+ Z3 }( m6 N6 XDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force& T' a g, q- q* ]
1 j/ e5 E- Y2 j. ~" G7 s9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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1 T% B. I5 a+ I' u" b+ g) c0 TJapanese Ships/ Y5 f3 v% Y2 L3 P- \7 S
AMC Kinryu Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage E2 G: ?& [% _ k% o y$ R
CL Tatsuta: Z6 @* p$ {1 }" I& [( ~5 a( O
DD Oite
" g" W- r C$ W# K I4 |! n AMC Kongo Maru% l0 O0 \8 @$ _( V) h
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Invasion Support action off Jesselton
9 j: X! ^8 v, ^+ [Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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2 o, y; M# B% `. F7 p2 `; x% @3 L3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.0 l$ {/ m5 R+ l8 P$ ~
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APD Fuji3 V k" [$ \# W- Q+ U9 N8 S9 W6 \
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3 t; D8 T7 E3 G+ l* ~; K# ]Submarine attack near Newcastle at 95,1664 X; h Z H% N( U7 W8 y; L# p9 P
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SS I-10, hits 1+ P" w0 j/ \% @, X
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Allied Ships% o' W9 w+ v! ^; X! d# C
xAP Limerick, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage/ O2 F4 c6 Z: u9 Y: O( i
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4 E0 q5 d: D+ |' KAllied ground losses:
: v# {$ P5 F3 t, L1 A# ^ 30 casualties reported( @/ }8 U# v2 ^
Squads: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled% F0 e0 `7 L* Q& T! h" d$ z) `! s
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled2 O. J) p' Y# {0 k. \8 X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 u/ t/ z: P- e+ @/ z
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88 T( F$ |9 u9 [4 o6 E
) H4 F; F- N" T9 z5 s# g( sWeather in hex: Clear sky* O& _6 D7 R, w6 l
* \9 q- A) x4 k* LRaid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
9 {& c% F1 S/ H7 d$ {9 w7 o- YEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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$ x1 k2 s1 k+ O o# p4 X7 {Japanese aircraft, J( H' }3 ]/ D) N6 F
G3M2 Nell x 243 R1 j: w& |- f2 C- U# [
G4M1 Betty x 17
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5 d6 c- S; B- H; eJapanese aircraft losses* o0 M1 {1 R" [( S1 b
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships8 r$ B# f+ S5 o3 f
xAP Mijer, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
1 l1 x2 k2 s0 A- c8 D6 J xAP Kajang, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk3 U, p; b3 z; y) z* Y
PG Herald, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk7 k, ]$ [, b$ n% L( F
xAP Kepong, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk' X6 c/ V* ?5 p$ J6 _ S
PC Tydeman( ]2 ^% X! x2 H# D: r
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6 B) ]3 s$ r7 L( V9 K4 eMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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Weather in hex: Light rain, ^$ @% m" h1 G8 s: _
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.! ?# F4 K# V& P& F4 ?- @/ M
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes" k1 q9 s1 m" F+ O9 c1 N
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Japanese aircraft
; }$ Z* Y: u5 _2 |$ T' e" F Ki-21-IIa Sally x 28
1 g7 \4 Y" T0 u- j9 r* l% k Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
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. c0 F. I# s! r# FNo Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:$ i o9 w; B/ R, a
16 casualties reported
! b1 c+ P- N2 V Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" W) |- x8 I. E- l Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled" |" R. s& I2 Q& Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 f3 P; P( C( p( T0 E5 LMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)% H* Y, ~& Y$ g4 e
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Weather in hex: Light rain& r F% }$ A- I, l, ]
( B8 u, j& [1 T) }, TRaid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( s; E I' Y, Q/ Q% M; S
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
p6 h9 B% ^' X% ^: k4 _% L Ki-27b Nate x 11: j; t1 S% T/ r+ T4 U' C9 \
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 278 b9 c0 U3 v5 N
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No Japanese losses: F6 ~0 c" s7 x3 O
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4 O5 J) d# P3 S# s6 F+ \* KAllied ground losses:
( }! G- y( W* i& A% o8 } 10 casualties reported
: P4 T v$ e* G$ X% @0 }* Y9 O Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 t7 y. m! z6 J6 N Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
& ~* ` |4 d4 b) y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 `- j2 ~7 _0 L8 F# }
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Morning Air attack on Victoria Point , at 51,66
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2 ? p8 N7 [: f; {5 F; A CWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
, q- q; \( M; Z. T* aEstimated time to target is 11 minutes: x" H9 F$ J, H* a
( W9 ?- P, F9 U* V6 zJapanese aircraft
( r$ w c+ ^) s' J# l: A, ^8 k( D! T Ki-30 Ann x 19) L3 }! s& P) i' T0 ~+ C
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No Japanese losses/ o2 w( U i9 ~* S
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; I) ?6 {: @8 m( o" X5 b, wAirbase supply hits 1
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w( J$ `8 T5 a+ P$ q1 SMorning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud5 S: ^/ A6 s8 ^. S A6 X' K
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Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
2 V# m" H/ r# U, ~( r7 x/ W- U- p" {& dEstimated time to target is 3 minutes& Q7 H4 Z$ h' Q
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Japanese aircraft: l7 ~# G7 `( Q7 S% ?7 h
Ki-27b Nate x 7
9 Q3 G( E) h% g ?8 ]( F- \ Ki-36 Ida x 217 Q! r* u3 K% S7 ?
Ki-44 Tojo x 6
$ l. X, i8 K2 [0 B- a- ? X+ B2 F Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
# f/ V0 M# o0 ]! e1 t Ki-51 Sonia x 192 `. ?, U7 s4 A
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Japanese aircraft losses. b, J( o$ a( _
Ki-36 Ida: 2 damaged1 ~ e, ?) I6 ?+ G, Z
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
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7 E% }6 W5 x$ r7 HMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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\2 \2 L- {, |! _Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
+ u5 n0 a1 }/ X; c& BEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
: M" Q$ s' g1 C* j" Z( L9 y Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36
& a4 j; u* R7 _8 I1 U' q! k Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 16
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No Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:$ H% s6 m$ m! l: A
16 casualties reported
, N) j. y9 f, _3 {8 F% n/ u Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 l+ ] L. a c' @/ ?
Non Combat: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled( W. h' L% ^' v5 o7 \" h
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
% W) z. N. Q! ?1 f7 @9 J Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)/ l! \: I: g2 ?
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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* t d4 t& C9 bWeather in hex: Light rain; l# p4 R$ V; ^8 |' h6 H, r
3 X3 i/ t w3 s Q m* s1 YRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( I: l0 ?6 v; ^: r5 v9 [5 ~
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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: A4 a0 \' y/ T$ X0 lJapanese aircraft
6 D0 t% @% Q: ?' ^7 W q9 s Ki-48-Ib Lily x 20
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7 O( s8 k3 H. W5 uNo Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" A: \6 o) k3 {& c
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
t |9 i. x! ?; P0 \* N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( T1 B' o$ O( q7 g7 m/ O
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* z1 i6 w+ P9 \1 HMorning Air attack on Kowloon Brigade, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)1 v+ o+ s; H2 p- q! |! e& Q
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud, n7 N/ U. m ` K7 Q; ~' l
9 Q, V3 `" x/ D! P9 [6 PRaid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
% B' b: W2 v* N; R) _' D ]# lEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses$ a! ]' L! C# V2 L5 A
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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5 f, V2 h/ w7 a) |Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
) `3 R, B" a D2 Y" C% NEstimated time to target is 12 minutes3 b% Y% Q/ ^ B- Y' }
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Japanese aircraft
" w# f2 d1 r8 w# r, k4 J3 \, x G4M1 Betty x 67 e g6 ]2 F0 p& k/ C9 b) c
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Japanese aircraft losses
: o! }. ~' q: C; ~8 Q* m, c G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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1 s" i7 Z6 T; G$ ?8 [% HAllied Ships
$ u. h7 y! P$ S$ _$ H/ ~# u& I6 Z PC Tydeman, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
% l2 i2 X7 ]1 F! r! x ML No. 310; B" |/ i5 B, p8 Y0 N* Y
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Afternoon Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)5 h6 {9 z. L c/ C& \6 F4 ]; F0 U
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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$ v( t! k# x" U+ ]% x5 jRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
1 i! b6 k. l9 nEstimated time to target is 9 minutes& W5 O' u9 `) b& y. w5 @
" F' G) V' O( G4 q' q6 b* [Japanese aircraft6 y% Q- t. q- p3 I/ K; U0 Y |2 u
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 74 u8 z4 ?+ r, ?
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 64 k* |/ S5 U3 m8 o& c" |0 d( Z8 h
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Afternoon Air attack on 107th RN Base Force, at 66,87 (Beaufort)& P# X- ~) `' d- I+ h4 \
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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1 r X- u; | i) [' aRaid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
4 C3 ?( y1 i2 J; v" \- _4 c4 f9 @7 R$ wEstimated time to target is 17 minutes A+ e/ l) P# S0 H$ k! A- K: |
* I6 @- Y' P2 u; B" y. FJapanese aircraft7 ` d, \# ]9 `& f; _+ Q* K
G3M2 Nell x 28/ u9 s% w7 }) |* p3 e6 B( v
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Allied ground losses:. V: B1 q4 O5 X7 W9 J- T" |2 A' u2 p
12 casualties reported7 E$ p( u" T0 O6 g/ l# ?: D v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 Q1 Q" i6 k" s, m! O' T
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled5 ^6 j6 L7 G' ` d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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* Z: p E u; E5 @4 p- K# GAfternoon Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,760 O: N- K; Z7 \* k) }, b
7 v" X: e6 E0 w+ t( ]- k. ~Weather in hex: Overcast2 e# M5 \- j3 U) \) [" V0 d2 h
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Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.) A- I# N' m% h
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes, l# L" D* |8 {% ]8 x9 c
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Japanese aircraft, i3 v$ k% I" b
A6M2 Zero x 67/ ?1 R9 v, e) y& x: }. L
G3M2 Nell x 22% b3 o& n Y# c- Y
G4M1 Betty x 30, [! X8 w1 N2 h& K
7 k9 H4 B! l/ x7 e+ [
9 U% k( H4 f3 X- ]2 g! A! M
! R# j0 Q, |8 l& JAllied aircraft
2 e1 w* X% A) A" o% o P-40B Warhawk x 2, s) a1 m |4 w3 s& e7 t3 I
P-40E Warhawk x 5: ?; z6 I- e+ q
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No Japanese losses
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/ A) z* ]# y" BAllied aircraft losses
5 [$ m0 D% y8 h8 p: P P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
" {9 X' r+ }. a4 e1 F! M% ` P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed6 [9 ?0 i, b) [: T, H! J; t
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1 T" b @0 I+ d2 h1 v; J
0 u X; g* ^, R" |5 g5 E- c' jAirbase hits 6
t+ q' _& s0 Q5 |- DRunway hits 19
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Pre-Invasion action off Ocean Island& }. @: [3 {0 s# I* v5 ^% ^+ D
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force% ~1 l& L7 }0 U( j7 h6 k' l
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2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.( a) k" I. ~% n4 s1 ] E" P& G
6 _, X* [5 J$ L5 D- ]& UJapanese Ships3 ^1 ^3 @& }7 E
PB Santos Maru j9 f. S; F$ t6 z+ D. e
xAK Aratama Maru5 d! D+ w6 D6 J/ D( g' R4 d' H k3 ]# a
7 n: g* W! Y- f3 U. s
! a) b* t3 n: {$ j% S/ G
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Amphibious Assault at Ocean Island) ?8 E& I; t4 }0 t s
8 J+ R/ D. x' [4 ~. ^; A9 u+ sTF 116 troops unloading over beach at Ocean Island, 130,1306 p- `. v, F" M6 |; N c
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7 ]3 Q7 C7 Q# s) CInvasion Support action off Jesselton( h- T1 Q6 A0 l* N% ?
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force) h7 z. ^+ w/ M: }5 N3 ~2 p
/ v* t0 l, |# {8 _3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.! H% y( Y h; L3 o
' D5 f: _3 h! c- p
Japanese Ships0 h y; \) z7 h& p' ]+ S$ S
TB Hiyodori
9 N' k6 F2 c* K ~/ \# a& k& i APD Fuji1 i! s0 ?; a) M- ?( r
1 L \6 i& X! u7 L% L: k + ?; z0 \( i3 w, L) x7 g( Y6 l! ^
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+ y; |+ p4 s2 U" x+ x& VGround combat at Georgetown (49,74)* K- u5 r# o; C0 x9 r4 U0 s
* d# p' P: a* P9 _) hJapanese Shock attack# ]' Q* x5 {7 u' { O
. E ^6 B' W; _7 U2 V) mAttacking force 1580 troops, 2 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 113
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Defending force 96 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1/ b0 E- f2 f* X! x
7 c, w+ g9 z- M. `0 x4 VJapanese adjusted assault: 105
1 x5 z ], D# h K: t ; m% j8 K. s+ E0 M* z. m
Allied adjusted defense: 1
% |( T m3 k# t) S/ S0 E
' y3 p j7 \( U* r, k8 X# B8 K7 dJapanese assault odds: 105 to 1 (fort level 1)
5 R7 h! a* e8 H7 l c
! Y9 M8 q( `* ~4 YJapanese forces CAPTURE Georgetown !!!# y% i3 m6 L& w' [9 [6 ~
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Combat modifiers! F% n! [: U0 q6 ]+ C! K2 I
Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
; F b: k, ]0 A! b5 g1 EAttacker: shock(+)
4 ^% L3 ^2 [1 d8 I" @% u" ~3 n8 }
n% X' _7 [3 @, I* X
) L% e l( T `, _% YAllied ground losses:0 v) t8 X% P4 m% z3 g2 j
77 casualties reported
. R4 d5 f. Z# D" k, F& W, j Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ ?7 }) G0 J9 y5 N Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
. e; }* ^; D" O( _$ |5 t5 W Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled( ]( F7 ^% H8 ~/ A
Guns lost 8 (8 destroyed, 0 disabled)
! @3 s6 X1 [1 p3 \" h+ d/ g Units destroyed 18 C! Y6 G; T8 V2 g
' |5 L' d9 `" C* J5 y% O+ ~ : t w% L$ k$ Q5 y4 |# e9 k# y
Assaulting units:! N0 t1 B4 b5 y$ U8 _( d/ w% S: D
1st Tank Regiment( x' h( k5 W' w& G( u
5th Recon Regiment
e# _. U7 P. e 7 u2 J+ Y9 U+ ~. w
Defending units:
+ @, ~/ p& x! E/ h Penang Fortress0 j4 p* v3 w. h$ Y( f6 ^( v# D
& ?! j1 ~8 }0 M1 a) r5 b3 D. t
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Ground combat at Paotow (92,34)
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( s% q; h3 m9 H; ?; _! jJapanese Bombardment attack
; X& B8 k2 C6 v* e. G
; h% ]% z7 P# L" WAttacking force 2836 troops, 40 guns, 100 vehicles, Assault Value = 85
" |4 {* w+ n: Q: A* ^2 {. C % B; u' r8 n; W; p7 ]
Defending force 4448 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1624 X( w7 R& U% G9 U
8 E3 b7 M: Y. m5 z8 \4 _- c- U& w
X/ q+ ^/ ]% @- j) A4 P+ }
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Assaulting units:
' F" w8 O0 U1 @" D( Q/ F5 H3 p 1st Cavalry Brigade% \! B% x; A4 l( C- b
4th Cavalry Brigade& G! `- s% o+ e
- K+ Q w* J3 m( X7 r" Z4 [Defending units:1 a% B- L/ n3 T9 R
81st Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)
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Japanese Bombardment attack
4 r0 l- k3 O$ z$ V6 X2 H0 G, d
+ s3 Q4 t+ h' G7 ?4 G/ EAttacking force 2039 troops, 151 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 5095 y$ ^- f/ h) v# }# f1 V
7 P0 H+ ]( A: M' T2 A
Defending force 5387 troops, 130 guns, 69 vehicles, Assault Value = 152- l! q5 a$ a, T( g
3 H4 A) H( m- W1 o0 s ' w( E4 p" [* `, b( `# i E3 I
Allied ground losses:9 d5 t* e1 n g1 o
9 casualties reported
% \' x6 n3 w: W6 F' ?) i( p* t) } Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 n4 \: ?7 q8 Z; J Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
- w$ D$ Z' h$ O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 u( l5 y1 O* M
( q* t, w! G. R0 c& K
$ a' F: q( [2 x4 E6 RAssaulting units:
7 Q) b- b# L N; O" A 19th Ind. Engineer Regiment* G& I& \1 L" D( y G
38th Division- ]9 D2 b" _" q0 Y: i+ `
66th Infantry Regiment
" |+ E7 l, }9 c# ^( i' h, H, i 20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
' G; }7 E2 I8 L, }: [ 2nd Mortar Battalion% H5 n" i& O- ? y2 K
2nd RF Gun Battalion8 Q! J( l7 j4 F4 M
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion* F. T: n" a( H# {; {4 C" |. {
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
/ b$ i+ E# i( I9 {0 V 5th RF Gun Battalion, t3 U+ Y) O0 P9 G2 ?9 v) h
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
4 ~& C4 Y# b% ]% E3 T+ v$ ? 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment8 Y3 b) ^0 r$ p8 j( x N
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion3 U) L; {. B; ]+ D. a
, y3 [/ W( `; [( w" ^4 ~Defending units:8 Q" F- ]; [/ \! r
1st Middlesex Battalion) K0 ^! j2 R4 o- X! F+ F, d+ O
Hong Kong Fortress" X! I, O- ]: _4 P1 A0 F; d# T
Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion1 G' Q2 _4 I; r' g3 L. a# T1 _/ T
Rifles of Canada Battalion
" n8 ^) _+ F( Z$ e* M Kowloon Brigade
, U' v; e# [6 o5 k- ~! g 102nd RN Base Force
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Ground combat at Jesselton (68,86)
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* j' B/ S0 t& f9 A: LJapanese Shock attack3 b! Q% _/ u9 z+ L7 t8 W( j
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Attacking force 1916 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 706 \2 |: n( T) m2 g9 j! L
3 B$ T! Y9 `5 \! F6 HDefending force 351 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4! M; y6 L! c/ H+ i2 G$ a
% N% R+ r. Z" s {! fJapanese adjusted assault: 32
' `* W, `2 h: `
" y1 ]: n9 |* Y2 SAllied adjusted defense: 5 " N; ]4 o; x" d. O
4 f. k3 N+ L" l! W! m4 AJapanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 1) - b5 U ]1 B5 k' u7 ?6 I$ a) U0 p
0 T8 s T& \4 w4 NJapanese forces CAPTURE Jesselton !!!/ r% Z) a: t5 S7 ~! v+ {
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Combat modifiers# g- x- Y: L8 s! c/ J: Y2 H2 O
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), experience(-)# _" v2 C0 j1 p6 s
Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-)) R6 o x- g$ B& ~; H1 j
, U m, t5 g% a3 d- n7 }
Japanese ground losses:
8 W( A2 C, ^6 S' _5 X 6 casualties reported/ ?$ U3 N! p, c; I" S. Z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# A5 F) {- a* P' p, r& t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 Y$ M5 T2 V8 F1 m$ F, u
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 M% r/ a2 M g6 o) R
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+ Y" s# V9 ~# `: `( N5 ^+ l GAllied ground losses:
/ z$ e B& z8 q+ V 72 casualties reported# a5 ]: ~3 U! g7 `) G. I
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
! z4 G2 D9 F# Z1 D4 m( p( Q9 Z- Y Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 4 disabled5 w& _( q2 B) J
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled" K2 m' \, r% H9 \( g! e* _ z
Units retreated 1
5 Z* d+ `/ l! x : @" y/ _( ?" R5 {
0 U* A. }* w2 x3 {0 A2 h
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
$ }. M$ B. B+ H# o
|% ]8 e: L/ F) X9 ^2 I p! X8 ~Assaulting units:3 J8 p# o! j, s, Q) A1 q4 x
15th Naval Guard Unit+ G8 C* Y! h$ @6 M1 M
8th JNAF Coy % p8 l9 X$ ~ w5 c! ?4 B# g: c
" q0 O- G/ Q3 Z' l: HDefending units:- B \4 c: n* e* I3 ?' I4 V' ~
108th RN Base Force
3 Y4 }5 _) s1 c; O
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Ground combat at Wake Island (136,98)& p3 T; g9 b! k
# `5 d7 H- s, D* v! U& SAllied Bombardment attack
! i9 n) I9 o+ @2 Q7 z; q; `* C1 L. D 0 A# g3 e0 ?/ t; }$ ~/ c/ d# \- {
Attacking force 511 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
% B( f* O+ Y0 \: k( Z; W : O* Z) Z5 B; o- K* l5 F$ q; j3 q
Defending force 1188 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 43
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Assaulting units:# n; }1 p- y$ j* J) s& ?+ |
Wake USN CPNAB 5 I3 J v7 _8 L7 n
1st Marine Defense Battalion1 a+ u9 l) `8 y/ j7 `5 g( X# S
0 E' p# T+ ^& j9 n& L
Defending units:
6 {' i8 x3 a' f0 ? v" f Maizuru 2nd SNLF
. i4 x# R! ^& r 8 G4 O- p) G( M) [; |
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Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)
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Allied Bombardment attack" I n6 |8 o" |# f0 z) A" Q
! ~$ ~# u* |5 d: K* e. p% s# @Attacking force 5273 troops, 130 guns, 62 vehicles, Assault Value = 1519 u+ ^/ i9 l3 B N2 W+ k. `% W
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Defending force 18928 troops, 319 guns, 211 vehicles, Assault Value = 5094 v7 M4 J8 I) b" z; D
8 s; D4 _$ b. S
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Allied ground losses:) C* ~3 f2 f3 C" j% w* G
9 casualties reported
6 z; E4 z' x& _. X7 l( G Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 A& Q9 E$ t" q* F- @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled- H* @ |, L' B: P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: `4 z0 e: B6 y) ~% [7 ` Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
+ s; d0 Z/ t( |! n+ P3 b F2 h; \ Rifles of Canada Battalion* o! Y% r/ n s- b0 ?, M0 `
Hong Kong Fortress. u M, Y J: a, Q+ X
1st Middlesex Battalion
Q0 B; J2 q( i4 `6 K! N Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion9 @8 p- C8 D W
Kowloon Brigade! d8 l& u, W' @: i
102nd RN Base Force
5 b, k0 L+ p" @/ `7 p
$ f( P$ D+ `# o+ T+ jDefending units:1 x; I/ c7 W1 |6 {7 Z! r# O
38th Division
( T7 A4 @# ]8 k, Q6 v: E, Q 19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
1 A9 C! J; s# P 66th Infantry Regiment% v% e' f6 f# z* _0 |% g) f
20th Ind. Engineer Regiment- f) j( R0 x% K) c5 m& c* I, g
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment" d$ r! i6 z1 ] G
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion) l. Y* z j" a+ K
2nd Mortar Battalion
V3 t0 N2 h6 @5 _+ L ^ ~ 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion5 Y: ?$ x& p: r! ~! k/ O- P
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment6 A3 V, ~ ~( m6 S! ?+ [" h
2nd RF Gun Battalion: C; W2 \+ h% x. f# l: S
5th RF Gun Battalion
! j. z1 F+ v1 @" S 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion
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Ground combat at Ocean Island (130,130)$ _6 L. f& F! g
' t- S: x3 s; y1 ZJapanese Shock attack/ i' j! N- M4 c: `4 ]7 ]) D8 w( c
0 [4 `8 ]# K. m XAttacking force 1357 troops, 11 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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; b! Y9 @! `/ A) _% dDefending force 82 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
5 k6 y6 f7 k& A4 a
$ l+ I) q; C/ c! @Japanese adjusted assault: 49
* u: p) r7 [. _+ C+ e9 H y/ D
( [# o# y. P" ]- g$ eAllied adjusted defense: 1
+ |. H- A% f2 _; i: F3 Y 7 P% x/ o0 @* v0 T' Y& R6 Q) R
Japanese assault odds: 49 to 1 (fort level 0) 2 i' g9 x$ N1 h' e1 Z- n( o" S
# k6 N r9 E8 t* L4 NJapanese forces CAPTURE Ocean Island !!!0 a: H; N4 v6 ?
: c5 O7 G! U/ E5 MCombat modifiers, a2 O9 G% M* g. X
Defender: leaders(-), preparation(-), experience(-)' E& I+ E8 Q9 N( A0 Y! s$ V. m( N
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
9 v) o. H; D& u, a u( l& n4 k
8 ^% R& w1 k7 a2 s* e) d6 x( j2 MJapanese ground losses:
* W: }' o5 K+ P 24 casualties reported8 I# E3 T8 P0 Y) x9 f4 p3 Z! y1 ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 w T" c2 z+ |- \0 ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# a, T) T7 C6 u8 z6 g( P5 J# E+ @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 d2 V E3 l- b, f v
# |+ Z9 X4 b; W1 ]' {Allied ground losses:1 P/ e/ d0 | g: X3 a8 P
60 casualties reported
N/ v: d0 }0 u! Q$ q, Z* f! z# D Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# R+ A" X* b Y. c1 ?. m) I/ p Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled% u5 S% A* I- M" ?. r; H6 @5 I8 C
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 y% {+ J/ u( c# B7 m9 T8 g5 ~. |- t Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
; S: c6 k0 y: E( J6 V0 K Units destroyed 1
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7 ?) B% p- L; i/ h3 ~1 M" w: NAssaulting units:
& A4 ^$ |+ s, c5 C) P 53rd Nav Gd /1+ R0 ?9 t- q$ N0 T6 F
0 D3 m3 ^; o: k' H8 J) x8 f3 IDefending units:
; O2 S' D* ~0 [) ?6 L; o Heron Det. |