AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41+ I/ f" G! V+ C0 {+ d/ t4 X
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6 n9 F, U7 x: }$ U: W南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范# f: b- W* s/ \4 G
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛( D0 r4 F* o( v v2 H$ \0 @
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获4 `8 q# W3 q m+ @0 ]' z
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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: V# p( I3 G3 Z6 P& A' l1 DAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,820 J) x. n y: ?! a; s4 t+ r
! B7 ]) \, W c7 u, ZWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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6 v8 `. [- l) z' D" I: {Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.8 C& w- U8 U- b& \9 n! I2 `+ d
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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% [1 L) x2 g' @ tAllied aircraft" H0 f* B& {4 N
Blenheim I x 3
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Hudson I x 3
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* C; A8 L2 b* Z( X& lAllied aircraft losses) n. T: o. K! ^2 b
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
0 i# V+ `8 u1 [4 _3 q Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
$ X: H$ [6 r3 o0 K) d7 \ xAK Arima Maru" U) p6 c1 L* Q& s! W( H+ f
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
0 _4 B+ _, J# [9 T( Q3 S xAK Teiyo Maru. M7 ~! G" Z4 ?3 e2 T! @5 W3 X
% V6 W; C" z, `- n4 TJapanese ground losses:+ |0 @" m/ S1 n' U, V$ s6 Z- h
128 casualties reported! O1 B# l- G7 q/ L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 b# T7 O1 z" E2 d( z5 _ Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
$ E; D3 v3 x9 h0 k {4 v2 U Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,823 C+ u; C8 c& |2 `1 H6 p5 K
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain4 _1 z* Z9 j5 t. W: b
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
5 F7 T* y) ~& M1 u8 l% c( jEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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8 V+ F9 }. d1 m; R8 m0 YAllied aircraft
% i/ B) w; I3 _7 T& z Blenheim IV x 44 r% M2 Y( K% S6 \& U
Hudson I x 9
( X- F1 w! m5 d9 {. K Wirraway x 47 t; b$ q, q% `/ _, V% P+ V
8 r; h' Z+ Q! GAllied aircraft losses
# O; |8 {/ i. W* D, G2 g Blenheim IV: 1 damaged5 {7 H1 ]3 L+ K g. c
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak# l! ?% u- k7 }7 `
Hudson I: 1 damaged3 G( i% N$ I+ M d+ |$ x ?
, u4 Z/ I0 Y) d$ OJapanese Ships
( A) Y! ^; K6 x+ }! L% V xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
& @) y& N, t; i" m u xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage7 d# ~1 r+ v- A, A/ o$ C
xAK Mogamigawa Maru$ f. H }, D& C3 k
xAK Arima Maru
5 }, e3 U* W* }% L xAK Kogyo Maru) X: g. X. K- Y( ~
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Japanese ground losses:
& Z" C+ C; w- g3 X" j% n0 e 269 casualties reported, j3 E6 f6 E# ^6 P
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
. b7 ^& `# W0 \# e% ~6 t Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
0 o( @8 t1 o, f6 E5 j% M0 ? Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
: F. r1 H& r9 i, p* j8 ] Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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: B8 R5 t6 _! oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,824 `4 m4 Y/ |7 s2 j- o' }
1 @+ L4 g7 o% P. jWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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: ~5 y; R9 r& T- P1 V' f pRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
) ]: c% T# ]1 L% U" W) lEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
7 J: ]6 P1 A, { Vildebeest III x 9
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8 s, o, ^/ m9 l. X# p0 Q- ?- kAllied aircraft losses
, e6 z5 U# {# X6 K Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships1 P+ E1 U& T2 q4 H. m9 k2 m; b1 D
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage& q, B$ Z0 l9 U$ ]3 Z
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage6 u7 ^* P3 S3 ~4 `+ t
xAK Mogamigawa Maru% S3 C) q5 H2 D
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Japanese ground losses:
8 x/ i& ~( G; ~' c 527 casualties reported
1 ~7 h+ U" p! g' I7 D3 K6 E Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
^/ v( ~; G+ ^7 \ Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled4 a) p2 E: e& h2 H1 B
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled$ \" A( k4 K/ S. D
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)& z$ V; @5 S8 t5 T# |1 P
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/ w' Y+ t" T0 @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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2 G6 B4 u6 ^6 v; C; v" n o* B7 rWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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1 k4 h& n: @: |: t# a! zRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.# l+ v2 a; ^6 A7 a1 y
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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" ?' V7 ^. Q, \3 U+ sAllied aircraft
* \6 M4 a! R% C" l$ z; h Swordfish I x 70 J: ~3 b) R9 w$ c8 M
Vildebeest III x 87 o; a& {0 s/ X2 q# n
" e+ d! H, m/ Z0 \" DAllied aircraft losses
4 D% B- L# { p2 d0 a9 k) u" F6 ? Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak& a( [, E1 S9 _
3 [* V% I3 z- V) j7 J Q7 KJapanese Ships) }0 g) @2 @. q1 u' q! P8 b3 j
xAK Koryu Maru# Y8 K8 ?( Y9 r& A1 c L) n$ M
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 v5 ^5 W) _3 A# Z+ R; C xAK Kokai Maru
: A# z% h+ { h xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires2 B; T c" D9 q- a0 h0 p) x! V
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk; Y, l! n2 O: _ |+ m$ T+ a
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1669 casualties reported' d0 |# ^5 `+ ?9 f! \+ S4 M' [
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
5 V3 l# o! n. |7 _ Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled/ ^+ q, i9 z7 K' i( H
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled M+ t6 b w4 a% c/ W1 X- v3 t
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82 l* j# ~7 C/ a8 h. e8 u+ n
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; w/ M6 n" e& h/ }8 h# DRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.$ ^1 n b$ [- I6 I* `# o+ A* }
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes! B4 T2 k- _0 [4 ` ^: H
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] N% @- k+ y" H$ K Blenheim I x 3
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Allied aircraft losses" D8 S8 I! [5 `- B! x
Blenheim I: 1 damaged$ g7 O& {# k- ]5 y
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Japanese Ships% F3 ^+ {% J, ?7 d: P
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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8 M# j1 i; x) Q# {! w* L: AJapanese ground losses:' b) t6 _3 N9 g1 z; i# \" A
149 casualties reported: M& Z+ e4 P$ s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled$ j' b$ w8 z- a* C( c8 E, F9 K
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
+ p! \ Y* Y2 d4 { 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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) F6 B' V5 t0 O! h+ I' _- t% t" eRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
* S! S0 h" R. hEstimated time to target is 7 minutes# ~; ]( K: M4 Z5 ^) x+ H6 V5 B& Q
: n' P. z6 F/ D5 ^Allied aircraft: _* }' _2 J. e
Vildebeest III x 107 R1 _. p9 ^$ u% j8 W+ M# d
# {. d3 e0 d; r* b3 FNo Allied losses% d$ m0 P7 c0 ~2 L' A8 B `8 W5 E
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Japanese Ships
; C$ \5 G/ ~$ X xAK Yahiko Maru# ]4 U% K& Q7 Q' A6 m0 w
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
: e9 |; A) `, G/ a8 b1 j" Y xAK Noto Maru. u" m+ T! I5 @# v' `
+ h/ s) T( N9 F# w% qJapanese ground losses:
) L# z- R H) Y$ z$ u8 s/ v 1401 casualties reported
. g0 g1 k$ `* j1 Z/ X9 R, v Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled5 |4 s5 E f7 o. c, m* v7 J
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
0 m. M5 V( w& K2 }- W$ v Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 H- z( M% ^* R/ w9 Q& y. B Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
! S. X8 j+ O: w. j, `! ~. v Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |