41年12月17日,联合舰队仍在PH附近转悠,盟军抗议和谴责然后再抗议然后再强烈谴责后,实在忍不住,派出未受创的战舰突击联合舰队,可惜大部分战舰与KB擦肩而过,只有1小队DD与KB交火。$ U Y% Z4 Y, `2 x
7 y# ?! l& g. A/ P. q3 L# cNight Time Surface Combat, near Hilo at 182,113, Range 10,000 Yards
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1 {- P. x- a) ?7 W l0 @Japanese Ships
C" H4 R" i) A% i# { CV Kaga
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CV Soryu2 J/ d" c1 S* x& {# i3 U% s6 z
CV Shokaku
( f. h3 I( }, _! l; f; E. q$ u+ X CV Zuikaku, `! ]) l' a9 B$ c: w# n7 V$ K
CV Akagi, Shell hits 15 r3 t& k! L+ O& Y; c8 G
BB Hiei7 D% Q$ } L, Z+ D
BB Kirishima9 ?, k$ r9 |2 ~' N8 K
CA Tone$ P$ ?% [$ z1 k# h
CA Chikuma* w' O8 u5 b4 Y* g% b
CL Abukuma R) M( G W) Y) G1 {8 G
DD Akigumo9 k. F$ f5 c9 r. S" O- t& L
DD Kagero6 h4 w0 G, Y/ W* S! Y
DD Isokaze
& z& Y8 \! r% X- w DD Shiranui/ ?0 B9 J* O t# j' w/ T& u
DD Urakaze
4 B- ~7 w/ N6 C a# [! I DD Hamakaze/ o1 r2 {# P; D6 L7 B2 O6 h8 q
DD Tanikaze7 U3 c/ e" {8 s4 i+ L8 v
DD Arare8 {" M- ?& x% ]( W2 Q3 s
DD Kasumi% G9 s6 C# K' k. U$ a
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Allied Ships
: C& r) M/ L) {% _9 N DD Selfridge, Shell hits 1, on fire! O# C* Z4 m3 g
DD Farragut3 ?* t/ b8 i- ?0 M$ H& M
DD Dewey2 z" o" V e2 ]
DD Hull, Shell hits 1
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; j$ q% j5 z- A( x1 ]Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
3 C! d3 Z! y8 \! Y' I4 sMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 11,000 yards
/ b0 T+ g/ c6 S3 j \Range closes to 11,000 yards...' Z' w) }; \& v2 m, @8 R S5 d
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
. M9 L$ |2 `( v/ S! ACONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards
& j L0 V8 d3 s$ a/ mCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards+ ]) o( s; j0 _4 Q$ l3 N: G
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 10,000 yards
7 j( H2 k; M6 p4 n* XDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
0 o) ]7 h: ]2 u( B! dBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards0 N8 i9 u }2 _3 o) }
DD Dewey engages DD Arare at 10,000 yards
: K, t/ J4 U) {& \- r. CRange increases to 11,000 yards
6 Q% x" L( D/ Y8 Y" CDD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
" P# a' K5 g! E9 k. ^DD Shiranui engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards* X2 E: t* W y/ G" \7 v
Range increases to 12,000 yards
f) X4 g4 h6 p( M7 i) W) ?DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards9 K, {, w$ F! d) I, N
DD Isokaze engages DD Dewey at 12,000 yards
) d# f$ _ t* ^0 V1 S! bBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards# `7 n9 n$ F, C9 t6 C
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards/ M7 v6 H! }1 C( W6 S
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards( n0 o1 M0 M+ x, k% n/ q, d
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
2 `& D7 U( K5 H$ U; B9 K _CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
2 s" V2 D% j* k4 M% L CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat
$ ?) {. u4 l5 T0 F+ K) n- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Arare , DD Tanikaze , 4 n, w+ M" s4 y& k' p
DD Kagero- F3 U S3 _0 b
DD Hull engages DD Isokaze at 12,000 yards8 c& [" B2 A5 y7 p) z: T4 d. P( P
BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards A2 n* m; J. L" E
DD Isokaze engages DD Farragut at 12,000 yards& j/ K& D9 o! _& o0 k* M
CA Tone engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards2 n2 A! P; A- w) w9 B) o
Range closes to 11,000 yards
+ Y3 S: }: b. e2 m, \/ F9 NCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
9 ?7 r; M+ n" c' `. {/ S CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat
: E; }1 [+ ]& R: S4 M- escorted by DD Tanikaze , DD Urakaze , DD Shiranui , % c1 \* a" e( K6 t( V, i
DD Isokaze
8 w+ S) a4 y7 p/ G; N' R% _ KBB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards# M$ K8 d5 y. P- |! v
DD Arare engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
$ L5 h4 ^5 `9 o8 y! x) {CA Chikuma engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards, Q% ]: @9 Y& r3 a# C& O
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
( T Y! v: o- D. [, a5 r+ NDD Kagero engages DD Farragut at 11,000 yards' ~7 W) u( P' E& O( S
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 11,000 yards
, Q6 d% Y( j3 N" b) Q/ @ {! W) dRange closes to 9,000 yards
+ y% a* ?% L; _3 X9 K- ?CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , " [% n S/ @" ~+ G8 E' t) M% D
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu screened from combat
; W+ z: |6 d* K/ [- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Hamakaze , DD Isokaze
7 Q" V+ w u1 \1 `0 ?$ r' IDD Selfridge engages CV Kaga at 9,000 yards7 l `# n# n* i5 X! X* E8 G5 [
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 9,000 yards
; N1 L+ l' ], G+ z" LBB Hiei engages DD Farragut at 9,000 yards8 P3 ?. g% ?& ?2 P, z
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 9,000 yards
4 S. {9 L, n F8 ADD Hull engages DD Urakaze at 9,000 yards8 t3 ^7 r. F" d2 b5 z- F# z
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 9,000 yards, |! r% B( n* `6 l4 z5 _
Range increases to 12,000 yards2 a e; k+ C2 m" V
DD Hull engages DD Kagero at 12,000 yards
& X& z* h/ T; nDD Selfridge engages CV Zuikaku at 12,000 yards
- n; U+ r7 k- j$ [DD Farragut engages DD Arare at 12,000 yards" L3 S/ B8 w% t
DD Kagero engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards! j( ]6 k) V' O b
DD Dewey engages DD Akigumo at 12,000 yards: B2 H$ T7 C5 M0 c1 A$ t
Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape
2 W5 }" b8 l7 k" lTask forces break off...7 U( e! g- j) s2 }4 V6 }, O" @
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( {# q6 E7 `1 {* x: P; eDay Time Surface Combat, near Kona at 182,112, Range 20,000 Yards2 n+ B3 I. `( ]+ {- Y
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Japanese Ships
& m: D2 Z$ h8 x; R6 \ CV Kaga
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CV Soryu- ~5 |2 ], O: l( _' Z) y" V c
CV Shokaku% A9 ]0 K9 Q: v
CV Zuikaku5 M% ]9 F' A" t1 x i9 J4 t: X5 _
CV Akagi
7 q2 S" W- J; Q% k: b- e9 l BB Hiei% n% d, h4 z6 W9 j
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 2
5 K) }" c8 E/ {5 X* `3 m; A9 B0 f) ~ CA Tone, Shell hits 1+ m# Q$ ]; y! i5 W
CA Chikuma
) X; J7 S. F. a2 R; u CL Abukuma; m- D" g% C) F
DD Akigumo
* E6 h, b4 c6 P; a2 c DD Kagero
8 q, m9 K/ m3 P: z7 [: ? DD Isokaze# d/ |# c* h! e! \) G6 Z; B
DD Shiranui3 ^2 v& I$ C; s4 x- T& i- q* L0 C
DD Urakaze
" [, J: a. ] w3 ~, @- A DD Hamakaze
, q+ ?" @# H1 I& H3 N+ y DD Tanikaze* k" A8 U% X- n s" {
DD Arare6 V" Z- H. }' Y3 W+ ` m
DD Kasumi
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Allied Ships
5 ]6 ]# ~% F7 W: P/ m; I3 B- H& c0 M DD Selfridge, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage8 J! w4 V, U% B1 s2 U
DD Farragut, Shell hits 1
1 P" C$ E: B8 c, B6 _+ ?; b) I DD Dewey& T2 A* {- _( S; L# t; e' Q" h
DD Hull1 N+ A4 p4 k" `) J
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PH战机已经损毁殆尽,被KB裸奔轰炸。
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/ l+ t, m# g) c, w# tMorning Air attack on Molokai , at 181,108
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms y" h( ~- i+ k$ o
+ E2 f" a% f3 a% G/ C1 M7 U: jRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.! o- P" U; }# Q" r
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes' U+ |# J; D4 d# l
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B5N2 Kate x 25
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5 h) e) D: _0 t7 X, Y" U- EJapanese aircraft losses
! G* Y* T1 O" W4 i- q8 G' A( u0 F B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged3 T" L4 R( {, t; q3 b5 M. o4 k# J5 h
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Allied Ships
" n$ S; W" g$ M0 Y1 _9 I BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage4 i" D9 k6 S5 E. P! `7 h0 x! f, ?% ]
BB Nevada, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage5 n2 m! f& |* [! p% r. n
5 c v1 d; g" ?2 |* L. O4 MPort hits 7
1 f9 W# S Y! w+ sPort supply hits 1" b: A, W* |7 A: c# W; r% v
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Morning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107
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; W6 p, f/ h3 @9 U- ~/ x, n1 PWeather in hex: Moderate rain3 ^ {! i3 P5 [/ w
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.; j4 t- c! P3 L9 J+ }+ z9 O5 w: q
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes) h" c' r% ?+ h5 A( `5 Z
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N2 Kate x 19' D. ?3 v7 }& Z+ g( s
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Japanese aircraft losses6 c. T+ J$ U2 I5 h# t. @0 ^
B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged
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Allied Ships
; ^) z* {9 ]. X/ j: @ xAK Florence D., Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
* l; g b1 I1 c BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
8 |4 H: O, ?% G9 U8 C3 h7 b9 M DD Allen, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk" ?: h% h: X0 T, S, @# O$ R
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) ]) g" ^7 B: h5 _8 y. x( L国军收复信阳,但日军从汉口调集了1300战力已经到达信阳左下方。) I+ n% a5 x- B/ H2 X3 k2 _% U
Ground combat at Sinyang (86,48). p* M0 v* t5 ?8 k' I
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Allied Shock attack
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: ?6 x5 r; g% I4 {Attacking force 19525 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 626
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/ L' b4 O8 b- ~: [& s: ADefending force 3580 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 141& W5 n% S2 r, [% ^
; W9 O5 X6 \# R8 F9 O5 B- VAllied adjusted assault: 751 % N# y! y, k. C! u3 {' p1 X6 R9 A
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Japanese adjusted defense: 41
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Allied assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 4)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Sinyang !!!
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3 G- _5 h4 i2 R' d" T+ ?Combat modifiers3 H/ [4 E% f8 t0 ^8 d
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-)1 O$ a4 Z" n" ]2 q+ a
experience(-)2 i0 u# f1 ?! e
Attacker: shock(+)& N3 y" v' T B6 y: ~( H- P
% M( `( a3 e: I8 W& EJapanese ground losses:
: E3 _8 m* ^: ? 1686 casualties reported# j0 }( U# N- H# u: T7 `+ `( P
Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled
* c8 v4 n2 l" Q! R6 W Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 1 disabled. h2 l/ @9 Q2 l/ \! Z, z- X& B
Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
! s4 S3 R9 q$ d+ r# q; [8 U! ` Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)1 s0 S' w; J+ H+ A3 M
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
5 w) e9 _. C; a1 h9 `+ s' L Units retreated 5% I3 u0 a8 z }" c7 l
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Allied ground losses:& D# R, Q+ R! |& [1 j1 h
406 casualties reported: Q% w0 |" {& w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 62 disabled( E6 T7 F0 K$ P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled# r* d4 {& T# p; O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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. {0 k; i6 B6 ?0 f1 jAssaulting units:
/ O: [, R& Z! V- w2 h: E; L$ W 12th Chinese Corps
) Q5 l; W7 o3 o 29th Chinese Corps9 B" f3 R* n& o# A5 }7 z. [5 Y
85th Chinese Corps- R! }% j1 s; I! g& E r
2nd Group Army
) d. m& W6 U3 W 3rd Group Army9 Y+ m& B; r5 f: x0 u
+ \/ k: N0 O9 }% U9 s: `* ^7 ADefending units:$ A- m; X, N* I; b0 A( W7 W
12th RGC Temp. Division. F% a; S1 V2 h/ p: F- u# _
14th RGC Temp. Division8 V, a- A+ a: d6 k7 `; b3 @
18th RGC Temp. Division
$ x8 `9 d* S! N$ o* v 52nd Road Const Co
0 A6 _+ U* O+ B 67th JAAF AF Coy
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( O# F% Q" [# a9 K国军突击南昌,虽被打退,但日军面对优势敌军,已无战意,开始撤退。
' Z2 _2 _' ~' m5 C* s7 dGround combat at Nanchang (85,54)
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 39510 troops, 302 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1612
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Defending force 11531 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 392
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Allied adjusted assault: 1301 M9 e! \8 X) F
' u! d& A* b4 ^9 v: o4 \Japanese adjusted defense: 401 ! l: x& r `4 W- J3 O: [9 a9 N
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Allied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 4)
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4 m R7 N: {+ y! L8 X1 \. Q% yAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 15 _1 L7 H2 Q. z; P8 p
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Combat modifiers) q; n* K0 C; z, r/ X2 i: b
Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-)9 i( W0 ?& i4 d1 ]
experience(-)
) J# p$ _* b8 ?) Q& J: G; e' hAttacker: shock(+)
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2 N) }' O( `! i$ \3 ~Japanese ground losses:
$ t& I3 P4 ^) U 518 casualties reported2 ^' I) X) L) m9 w% J* k
Squads: 1 destroyed, 73 disabled
9 ?$ W* X, f* x( o0 { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
2 ~; w& |+ K( N' u" d% u6 { Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled- e8 o+ F3 Y' u& a
' {2 s4 z) ]6 ~/ C4 @+ F5 tAllied ground losses:
9 N3 w/ y2 Y' S0 N- A# K( N 2941 casualties reported
" V: [) I+ \+ a0 [% m: k Squads: 16 destroyed, 376 disabled
" E. S1 g$ m7 C" t1 E Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled) y/ n. u1 n2 p* V9 G J9 s
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
/ U' W! h! i" H) _ Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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86th Chinese Corps
( m5 p4 u4 A' u+ a 50th Chinese Corps
- ]- N3 p/ G& Y( o9 ^" ~ 70th Chinese Corps0 i% b4 H3 _1 L' x
49th Chinese Corps/ E4 F9 V4 N; P8 J k# W* w
28th Chinese Corps
4 p: Y# |, F$ ?6 s6 d4 z4 X 21st Chinese Corps
4 `3 Z+ N4 U$ r8 B: h 78th Chinese Corps* J% {4 ]" X5 s" ?5 p0 h
3rd New Chinese Corps6 j) K$ D) i+ e5 {
23rd Group Army
# b1 d/ Y/ {7 q* H9 ] 30th Group Army
. x$ o) i6 I `. H5 C 32nd Group Army
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Defending units: W; l2 x6 j+ D; V
12th Ind.Mixed Brigade
& O2 a" r0 U8 n# ~& y) T2 ^! B% I 11th Ind.Mixed Brigade
+ Z! s2 C! o; E; ~* v% z 23rd RGC Temp. Division |