AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 02, 42
# k3 e5 ]5 e) ]) } t( Z5 k9 I& N当晚是个大满月,PT编队如愿遭遇敌方登陆编队,本以为会是一场屠杀,却让对方全身而退,
+ \4 y3 C2 ^( G* L. N" \. H% v报告显示,日军编队先发现盟军矮小的PT然后跑了,而盟军PT居然没发现巨大的运输船!* f. m8 e( X2 b/ K
盟军无所事事撤往事先设置的基地孔雀港,却发现日军不是来登陆苏门答腊岛的,而是来登陆爪哇的!
$ w: h5 V4 M* X. l5 j0 F+ }4 n' ]PT编队和守卫滩头的BB编队打了个照面,又跑了,跑到了航程的极限三宝垄港 8 g; ~: K* e! C/ H# y
日军过孔雀港而不入,然后又返回登陆孔雀港,这是为啥呢? L' B1 g! V. s0 `- m/ J
KB依旧呆着昨天的地方,附近的ss已经到了现场,正在满世界找KB,期待一次亲密接触6 d0 ?6 I8 t$ c: a: d" x# x
荷兰ss o19成功摸到kb,一激动对着瑞鹤号射出去4发,命中一发,顺便把弹药库打爆了
/ i9 D. k* L! o, w3 y% `7 n. X6 m巨港的机场已经被新加坡起飞的轰炸机炸得稀烂, |6 s! ~# V3 `; Z; l/ v
为了削弱KB,盟军水面战编队前移,准备突击登陆场,由荷兰空军提供空中掩护,: \; ^+ k- `1 ~; C) @5 S6 g
虽然荷兰空军经过几个月的训练,不少飞行员对空技能已到70,奈何飞机性能低下,
, ^+ d' v0 }- h+ y) B面对妖人驾驶的零战,空有数量优势,被日军轻松突防,炸沉1dd
0 |4 j, G# r9 E2 D当天日军还突击了三口洋,荷兰陆军居然又挡住了,看来假以时日,荷兰陆军也可一用啊% u# R6 {- }3 ~# ]; K+ d1 P1 r
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Invasion Support action off Puerto Princesa (73,83)
& c: a! @- U4 i2 uDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force 6 o% t( E: w( }2 u) `- V
4 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
8 y5 i1 m* l) NJapanese Ships
+ J: |; e) l5 ~& i, b; O) c @ PB Nichiryo Maru- N; m0 Q! s# [) R# e
PB Nagato Maru7 i9 M) L4 A2 N* Z
xAK Shinwa Maru / O$ e$ ]; [; y
PB Nichiryo Maru fired at enemy troops
% w+ A F/ D) |# [. F4 @PB Nagato Maru fired at enemy troops $ ?2 h% ~2 w. V
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7 i2 v j! C, L$ n8 w. bInvasion Support action off Singkawang (56,88). U$ s4 n& ]6 f; L, H
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
6 {5 e" D* x% ?( i+ Y3 l1 R5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
- x ^5 X. {' }: y/ \& k! kJapanese Ships
. e9 M. C# ~0 y2 h- C5 |: m) M! ]. ] xAK Hakodate Maru; |( l2 h+ z" n7 D2 r; L
xAK Hokuzyu Maru6 {# F# X3 J. k' |
xAP Hikawa Maru* \9 ^/ y! e6 d- `, Y" P& S
xAP Hakozaki Maru
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/ I% X) I, |2 g: xNight Time Surface Combat, near Oosthaven at 47,97, Range 11,000 Yards
+ R: e" r0 I u+ R! g, H; j7 RJapanese Ships
0 J1 c. @) ?2 W$ L DMS W-2
& S6 {, W7 w0 _. \# U DMS W-96 L- O5 C8 `% n5 Z% u" s4 \
DMS W-10* A9 U( u$ g7 M- I3 P6 ~
xAK Sinsei Maru
5 W# F0 H) I" z' x5 }4 Q: z AMC Saigon Maru" h% W3 V5 [- n9 z3 x
xAK India Maru
P& T! R! L2 M- E; {1 j( T xAK Victoria Maru8 {* U2 L' R% ^. h+ C+ c
xAP Argentina Maru
+ Z' ^5 r ~' H2 ^2 J; o& Z2 r& L xAP Baikal Maru
2 ^' x E8 y) M1 R: nAllied Ships
% L+ B% w3 C3 l' A PT TM-59 P5 ]. O' j. }1 N! g% z0 b
PT TM-6
. l$ v% Y+ Z- c) V1 w% A' A PT TM-7
8 f/ ^ y9 n/ v, o1 x/ k: ]7 _ PT TM-8+ v- v r& ], p
PT TM-10
4 T H# @9 Y- i" T$ S PT TM-11
/ O- b" |; A2 B: T, m6 E; j PT TM-12
t% a7 M: R, _2 p8 f& m PT TM-14
+ m8 i5 y" F% E- p; f4 b' s PT TM-159 Q. _" n9 d* d6 j2 h6 |3 T
MTB 7
# j. \& }# K- i9 ]: a( t MTB 8
# @) a) w3 N; F4 m. ^ MTB 26
. {9 c/ i! c% g7 nImproved night sighting under 100% moonlight. T8 t; D& v8 E, U6 y: X$ s
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 100% moonlight: 11,000 yards
}1 t$ z, k, r. p4 jCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 11,000 yards) q( a/ @8 h7 e* D$ W5 X: P
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat, H( J3 H! J5 r5 q7 P3 p
Range increases to 12,000 yards...& r( w, c$ X: J' j, O( d0 B. Y
Range increases to 12,000 yards...
k' c& [% s/ q) T$ ~) \Japanese Amphibious TF evades combat ! D1 x' @! [. }. a4 _* M+ u% \' l
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Merak at 48,97, Range 11,000 Yards
. a9 d" Q1 g* i+ C: y+ aJapanese Ships
2 F1 g j _# ]$ y BB Ise
4 y* f2 Z! [0 H; F CA Ashigara3 r9 E' x0 j7 a4 K) J, \9 U
CL Kinu7 M( Z9 C( ~ c4 ]+ R
DD Yugumo) r& p& v7 t) H6 o
DD Hatsuharu
" A* p, `: t' i( S7 ~ DD Nenohi& l$ c9 k* @- m' t. e7 `
DD Asakaze
8 u1 i; f8 E& ~8 J: d" T* M DD Harukaze$ B" A% K9 V% {7 a/ ~7 s
DD Matsukaze
6 D# N( F: H5 r$ DAllied Ships1 U- Q# ]+ ?* f s% t2 q
PT TM-58 F7 U$ y ~# @# r/ j) H
PT TM-6- q* |# g1 ~( X& d1 u/ N
PT TM-7
. [, A0 f/ x. f U7 S7 A PT TM-8
7 y# k# F0 `' o, H: V. I PT TM-10
1 q* w/ k/ ~) E8 C% z( T' R PT TM-114 @/ ^; X4 L3 \, _+ y8 Y/ m
PT TM-12" y ]! R4 o: P2 p$ x% T
PT TM-14; e K7 T0 @9 E7 m1 T) x9 X# k
PT TM-159 u% u& g5 O; D0 K
MTB 7
; V# p+ g9 ]' v7 g G. N MTB 8
n$ V, M* w2 a2 C: G MTB 26
& @! P9 @/ `# l+ N& ?5 Y/ dImproved night sighting under 100% moonlight m2 ]. g8 I% L- [% P$ t( M$ O
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 100% moonlight: 11,000 yards6 O5 d7 t( d7 d+ A, Q s( e" \; `
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
* m3 W6 U0 @7 i- qCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 11,000 yards2 Q C2 S. b. c! i7 v7 p$ l5 _" L
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 11,000 yards
* a D; w8 c$ ? h6 |' T5 f L" KDD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 11,000 yards
# Q* N/ c( U+ D- a7 m% R: CDD Asakaze engages PT TM-8 at 11,000 yards
j! h# x' P! u5 z) x; Z, B. ^. oCL Kinu engages PT TM-6 at 11,000 yards) |# {9 ~; W) K6 w! J
DD Asakaze engages PT TM-5 at 11,000 yards
4 y( D, H* a/ oRange increases to 12,000 yards2 Y. n9 `. z5 ?9 c
DD Asakaze engages PT TM-7 at 12,000 yards! O" V- T* I' A
CL Kinu engages PT TM-6 at 12,000 yards$ ?: O6 t9 ] a, X8 }5 R/ T c
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-11 at 12,000 yards
/ M: I5 q, C0 b$ [# U, O* T( ]DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 12,000 yards+ Q' @ k; P+ f* x% P' U
DD Asakaze engages PT TM-11 at 12,000 yards; D& E. X% R- j
DD Asakaze engages PT TM-5 at 12,000 yards
; C, J, x' U# ^CL Kinu engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards# e6 h" k. ]/ M6 J3 l1 p) r8 ^1 r
Task forces break off... * {! i3 W* w9 f+ N, t" _4 J
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6 i7 t _. x4 k9 b7 NASW attack near Oosthaven at 47,97
- A" O3 E" A) H5 w- wJapanese Ships' | z2 m+ P# J! [' h2 t
CA Aoba8 r- x% p4 j9 M+ l
CA Atago' a! I# o6 H; }! d- T" }) _, @/ `
CL Jintsu
* j4 I# E2 i. A$ ~4 l! p DD Mutsuki& C& j" E$ ~, _! h! x
DD Tanikaze& N/ p5 ?! k5 N# a' [
DD Akebono
, c, a- o7 `0 R+ J6 E* ` DD Oboro2 \+ k9 u' `- o7 c- n
DD Shigure
* L1 T6 {- Q) G+ R6 H4 O DD Kasumi + | H* z7 _: s- R ^+ N
Allied Ships4 n, |: r2 Q* X. x3 A. Q, {" g
SS Salmon
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A+ G! e5 d& A; ^/ F5 z9 G5 RSub attack near Oosthaven at 47,97 ; c: X" i9 q D5 _1 ~+ ~" {" M
Japanese Ships
+ n- I* r& {% ` DD Nenohi
* T7 q+ c6 O$ r0 x6 I CA Ashigara
4 k- r, I3 }) {1 ?. R CL Kinu
: x/ s' Y$ b/ W' ]6 `% F9 [ DD Yugumo8 b' s" N6 S+ G( e* w2 m
DD Matsukaze5 F6 x% `7 u# J$ J* L: T7 I7 k
DD Harukaze$ P6 @( d" W% e9 Y( M( R9 M0 `' @$ D
DD Asakaze , b5 L' H% A" Z# h- W# a
Allied Ships
& ]9 v+ T5 `% j$ j9 L SS Salmon
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Sub attack near Oosthaven at 47,97 / |+ A( s2 Z, W2 z; M, _
Japanese Ships6 R; B+ m2 ~2 h( ~* q) m
CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 1, on fire1 a1 P2 t) R0 B$ I$ _. }6 y
CA Aoba
2 F3 x1 O5 S- n! q CL Jintsu
" Y* C9 C5 U+ \' v DD Mutsuki$ g5 w+ I; L0 a$ H% z8 ], w
DD Natsushio
4 Y: V7 f& B' H; x; g DD Akebono
& ]) F3 m% M8 J$ _9 Q. ~ DD Oboro
: X: |' M* I7 N DD Shigure$ A3 p1 q) r; }. |; l: v1 r2 c' r9 f
DD Kasumi
8 N& r5 G9 @! K2 q% EAllied Ships
+ Z7 a' Q6 S- ~, e7 W SS O19, hits 5 Z% h; p1 \5 C: s' K
Ammo storage explosion on CV Zuikaku/ m+ w) D: B3 i e, x6 h( R% Y
SS O19 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku( e* I! V( W8 E8 y7 N
O19 bottoming out ....% S# k5 n7 C+ V9 d% ?3 h! N
DD Akebono fails to find sub, continues to search...8 o: e- x/ i6 h- y C7 q% Y" x2 _
DD Oboro fails to find sub, continues to search...0 p1 M1 o$ M2 j4 V3 D2 {6 u
DD Shigure fails to find sub, continues to search...* A* [2 H; Z& N3 t& X/ ~
DD Kasumi fails to find sub and abandons search
7 o% g- J) ]7 qDD Akebono fails to find sub, continues to search...
1 ?0 t0 U$ m" G9 G$ I- Z% } e' X( dDD Oboro fails to find sub, continues to search...& d! O% ?# y0 c, v, F; j3 H3 `) @, C/ E
DD Shigure fails to find sub and abandons search
, D6 E: I! P* S; HDD Akebono fails to find sub and abandons search
; z2 b+ [2 U8 @' d. B3 ~4 ZDD Oboro fails to find sub, continues to search.../ |9 F' q% Q( a
DD Oboro fails to find sub, continues to search... t- h% }4 ?; z4 H" G
DD Oboro attacking submerged sub ....
( {: K- @! Y, x0 R6 |DD Oboro fails to find sub, continues to search...
3 e4 N# B- H- e/ PDD Oboro fails to find sub, continues to search...
. o& b) S* N7 O% |& dEscort abandons search for sub 3 b2 `. @$ ~) D" L0 ?6 b+ y' }
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/ R6 B! o7 y8 |* ?! T, W0 o: o; f6 ~ASW attack near Merak at 48,97
! I) Z: v; M% T0 h# ?7 OJapanese Ships
8 q+ |" `, m. E4 [2 X, P CA Ashigara& D, o4 D- S0 y; Y) S& w) |
CL Kinu# u' }0 y6 k; `- [6 D
DD Nenohi
; q8 ]) I( {: l5 i! @& u9 ~3 \! v7 ]" F DD Yugumo u6 L1 g# [9 Q3 Z. @8 k, ^
DD Matsukaze
* Z6 `6 G% n: O! z, H% H DD Harukaze
, T$ d: i5 q2 g" h5 Y DD Asakaze $ G$ Q* e2 f( h0 m
Allied Ships
$ m! X* g* [3 k SS Perch, hits 13 a5 F9 U' n+ A, w" ], D# m- {! [
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Morning Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91 4 y* o3 ]2 E8 X2 @& p6 M0 S% \* i
Weather in hex: Light rain ( P; o; n- g$ a& J2 f8 |- _
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
. S e! z# b1 d+ X: JEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
& r% y- T# o6 ]$ S# dJapanese aircraft, Z. m. E9 i% b, ]; a
A6M2 Zero x 56
: O5 a* a$ z! V( C7 G G3M2 Nell x 140 C( h0 g% U9 k, e3 \- d: i
G4M1 Betty x 33 ! H5 I' U- X7 n/ v0 b
Japanese aircraft losses1 S" [ l/ `, [( T- k
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
( U7 ?" H1 {6 M. W8 @9 @ G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
5 d/ v8 P+ ]# QAirbase hits 20
- K# B8 a; A+ tAirbase supply hits 5
" w w: Z& \/ a/ j2 f+ G5 b/ E' RRunway hits 71
$ i! A3 `: Z3 oAircraft Attacking:% T+ t- ^3 L( ^; ?: [8 I4 n1 o( \
19 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet- F+ A. \3 s( \1 I2 O4 w
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb, T* Q" H5 m: E) j1 q4 x! @
7 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet I5 \( L) f ?1 B5 f: j J
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
. h! B& Z2 [/ j. J( B- B F 7 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet5 p! m; t) r" _2 O" \9 r1 x- \# H
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
% C7 t0 d8 o u! |/ g8 }( j8 G 7 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet" ^, N K0 d/ B0 l* ?2 p" h
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
2 F; \# J' } |" c% l2 d 7 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
4 f. Y; c- }2 e1 H: [6 U Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb * m Y C! X5 N
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Morning Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91 & c. k& h' W( ?' d q# M9 n" h- g
Weather in hex: Light rain
* ~# m- [7 q n, D/ ERaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
7 |, N. G' q( w! CEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
Q0 J% R9 F8 g3 ~/ HJapanese aircraft( T& R7 z7 s$ `5 S! {# {
A6M2 Zero x 3& P, E% X0 ]3 z
G3M2 Nell x 17
* X) d0 c+ T% X3 tAllied aircraft8 J" c3 `5 ^% Q2 u; y! f7 h! i7 x
no flights # n9 G' G4 t9 N7 z' e
No Japanese losses
# s3 L6 ]% r- D. x+ v, m& g& |Allied aircraft losses
; J0 R- c0 Y8 {. C Do-24K-1: 1 damaged
0 Y- D. H1 x% Z1 ^& y* wAirbase hits 44 M) S& \! C; k( h5 {
Airbase supply hits 2+ n7 y! t# S5 k# a& o
Runway hits 7 % w! s) ^! Z; h# t! z9 C h
Aircraft Attacking:$ I6 O3 o% T+ G3 {8 ?3 V5 S9 g0 J
17 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
/ O$ U& t' z# P, f0 i- }, a8 ^: h Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 2 R. \! g2 p6 y
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$ k! ~% `9 d7 M1 ^; ~4 ~Morning Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91 7 c2 |3 C# t8 j% n
Weather in hex: Light rain / Q. e( j' l T5 i$ U
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
/ Y8 m& S, ]: U) }& \" y( N2 ^Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
+ [9 h2 g. y3 o* U% r. G$ G9 pJapanese aircraft. R! F6 u" W7 ^7 n; {
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23
! m2 X. ?/ D6 b- @# V. x2 J% c6 z Ki-48-Ib Lily x 17 0 R3 S. H8 A7 O0 o' \' D
Japanese aircraft losses
- }$ x/ m9 w# d0 \. g Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged# P2 ~! P2 v x$ Z' M7 I6 F5 f
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak
$ i3 Y# m" s$ x- f- x2 j1 d3 s- GAllied ground losses:
1 D' M2 |1 t4 L! ]# i# p 8 casualties reported
$ C6 G5 ^- t. v2 t# l0 D* p Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! ~* o4 d# C0 @2 o' O& d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
9 _3 i* s" B( ]' U# |) o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ E1 B6 Y& L6 ^5 [$ ^
Airbase hits 6
& p1 V0 P! s: VAirbase supply hits 7% B5 o2 @8 ^4 B4 z$ u2 y
Runway hits 23
2 o5 Y; j' K& a7 jAircraft Attacking:/ }7 K8 R0 E( L4 o4 H
19 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet8 Z, k( Q+ Y, G2 |4 T
Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
" w4 X$ p# P$ F 17 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 6000 feet
+ \# c& A3 t& V2 F4 Y Airfield Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb8 g8 ?: d4 K. }7 T- f) [9 E2 J S% B
3 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet3 ^9 a0 `4 K; _* M: A4 m7 K% c
Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb# ^& O* L: |/ K4 k
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Morning Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91 + |9 e* L9 T I/ ?
Weather in hex: Light rain 8 n( v. ?' a9 [9 T( L$ n8 X
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.8 t- K! F' _- }+ N: M* z9 Y+ P4 {
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes ' C& }% P2 Y7 {
Japanese aircraft+ Q! J3 d! A, f. f* Q
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 11
* l; D" `4 s l' T8 i! qJapanese aircraft losses' i( q' G# _" ~% U( m! X' A |/ G( y
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 damaged
# J& ~# ^$ t/ k4 _ Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak
; m" I0 Z$ \' x, `Runway hits 3 / V' H" M) u: A9 \& Q$ \* z8 f
Aircraft Attacking:
9 o& Z- y6 R: a/ k 11 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet% d% \ U8 Z# F7 U
Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb ! m- o9 P9 U8 g( w
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7 w- c" K9 E }6 N7 |" n- NMorning Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91 + E* ^. p% i& O# v+ S0 f' X; A
Weather in hex: Light rain 2 t6 ]. O% G v1 M) T! |. N
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
8 C8 ?- g- B/ _! ?' x) dEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
: V0 y4 f8 V$ [ `7 s/ nJapanese aircraft
" u" o6 ]$ A) S, W; ]. T3 A G4M1 Betty x 9 2 }+ z$ }4 @8 z0 L/ [
No Japanese losses
5 C( Y: k& O1 x1 L7 S7 aAirbase hits 2
# g( m4 F: `) G" r7 k4 w, JRunway hits 2
$ n7 a" g6 K* b6 i% XAircraft Attacking:! s( [& O) x& @' J* o6 \% ]
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet" m; f' s1 ^- C0 e
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 1st Ind.Mixed Brigade, at 81,43 , near Ankang ; H5 A) E, V6 z. q2 d* p' P% ^
Weather in hex: Severe storms
2 g( Y8 t6 [6 c8 H. |Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
8 {) R- k( b; q ~. c' W$ z/ M" M! ZEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
: G# d, l6 J! yAllied aircraft
; L7 `* O' I1 I% N A-29A Hudson x 8 ) i# J4 r' f8 i/ ^
No Allied losses ) u* ]+ N8 B b6 Q( t. V V- f% c
Aircraft Attacking:
- q( H# m5 J H0 g$ F8 q$ O3 n 8 x A-29A Hudson bombing from 6000 feet
6 n: q$ n5 J& O" H4 X1 [ Ground Attack: 4 x 250 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kalidjati at 50,99 & R" F, b" J* A# \; R3 K. }/ z# @
Weather in hex: Clear sky
- d( u ?5 M% [0 w& ERaid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.0 Z" c+ ]: M) \ T9 r) Y2 v! l2 X
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
' B+ m; P& o1 C1 B$ tJapanese aircraft" S" H; v6 o( R/ S! [
A6M2 Zero x 26
7 l& t# J: I# O8 u) c D3A1 Val x 17 2 s- [, U2 q5 y: H5 B
Allied aircraft
0 F6 D: z$ f( a! _$ V1 U Blenheim IF x 24 F/ h6 a) y5 {
Buffalo I x 116 T/ R% |, q- A# Y2 q5 @
Mohawk IV x 2
9 E6 z8 { @5 i. y/ t( L4 X B-339D x 35
; M6 u' z+ A! T% ? CW-21B Demon x 8
9 L# T5 d4 ~' }- M. [9 J `1 N 75A-7 Hawk x 6
. U! P& b2 I) {, [# qJapanese aircraft losses
* y- e2 e, }% q# ? A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed3 n& o( N2 m" G' L' o6 Z1 K2 q. U
D3A1 Val: 2 damaged 5 r1 U( g. ?! T! M
Allied aircraft losses
+ s+ m/ c& h2 j$ e/ l B-339D: 1 destroyed
# v% I7 U. b# w1 C 75A-7 Hawk: 1 destroyed
x4 p, C- H3 @# u* \0 ZAllied Ships; M3 f6 ]- ]4 {5 h( i
DD Pillsbury, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage3 C* H3 h$ ^8 K' u/ f! j2 U9 X
DD Paul Jones, Bomb hits 1, on fire
; o% P9 U* b7 v& q8 y6 n) |" R! | DD John D. Edwards
. g" A/ A: O, i2 dAircraft Attacking:7 v. `8 e2 r9 _- ^) `1 x
4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000'" }. P/ H8 g" j4 }+ h4 G
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
+ t k: v. H7 X 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
6 `' o7 L4 u8 G, X3 f Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb$ p1 L, x! ]7 c* u1 V0 k% g
5 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'& e6 n) f. {# g: G: A( P0 C
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb . l% w0 m" A' S6 Z, p( ?
CAP engaged:
& @, I, ~$ T8 J1-Vl.G.IV with 75A-7 Hawk (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
1 T( A" G* K0 I; @ 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
3 Q+ ~8 i) I5 X, \& n0 h0 E) g Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.0 W! z' r6 j& M: d, D' N5 E. m
Raid is overhead
* N$ n# b% `! e- }8 C0 u- n3 ` n2-Vl.G.IV with CW-21B Demon (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)6 d' q1 p" H( N- ?3 }/ U
8 plane(s) intercepting now.# V& Z* I9 n, T9 ?
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.8 e5 n" a( E& T7 X4 R7 i8 _
Raid is overhead( N4 N3 z& Z$ k
Ambon Patrouille with B-339D (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling): q" K( O- d: V% G
3 plane(s) intercepting now.( D ?! @) K! s; C& Z# I. X6 f
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
% v0 \5 M% }' ~- D- ^ Raid is overhead& a! s+ [9 G; y5 T: v* u/ x- w
3-Vl.G.IV with B-339D (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
$ y2 L8 w6 ^1 H* j( Y1 W4 \$ h 8 plane(s) intercepting now.
5 n+ H) O! j* J( ^1 ^; j+ y( T# p Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
. e' B& D& {1 `) s* H Raid is overhead
6 M5 f( K, u- ?" t& m1-VI.G.V with B-339D (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
! |2 X" m0 O8 F- a8 [ ~2 s 8 plane(s) intercepting now.
& ^& m* g$ y0 n Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.$ t: p1 { r3 A, X% K
Raid is overhead, u3 N, k$ t7 c
2-VI.G.V with B-339D (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)1 ?2 ~) J* _5 s- w6 Q$ G& h
8 plane(s) intercepting now.
C, K8 f- @9 f Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.9 r+ L0 }6 K& T: ]: o, F
Raid is overhead3 Z$ n4 D# d9 h5 s3 T- g& V
3-VI.G.V with B-339D (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
" U. @8 g" s% K1 @1 c! D m 8 plane(s) intercepting now. s& O+ b& t3 }, \# K' X
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
. l. }, R. e' }. \, a. L; Y6 O Raid is overhead
! o+ {0 e7 d/ L0 }) V* \7 wNo.27 Sqn RAF with Blenheim IF (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
' K+ B% f' `/ U. w& n: M 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
5 g$ t/ z, @8 e3 b! w Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.6 |: j2 T+ z; {4 F
Raid is overhead: o; u" d: T# o) }
No.243 Sqn RAF with Mohawk IV (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
6 s, o! y$ |9 v0 A$ D( G4 T 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
* N% m8 R$ s( j3 y: [6 w Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
0 E& v4 ]. F: P2 r# S+ w Raid is overhead3 }+ k5 E4 V0 K* Q: c- _
No.488 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (11 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)' ~7 H- b' |( E* N; s3 W# y
11 plane(s) intercepting now.
3 L7 v! e- z U Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
8 |, S7 i- \, y7 b# A4 I* m Raid is overhead 8 s, H$ o) E! f- I8 \
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Pillsbury
* W3 G4 ]( R7 u2 r5 n& v& L------------------------------------------------------------------------ ; S+ b9 W- c: g$ o& t4 i# ]& y* N
Ground combat at Ankang (82,42)
5 l- l% o Z/ U; \+ u3 z! f" dJapanese Bombardment attack
- O; |4 i/ o8 M4 c/ V& mAttacking force 60581 troops, 947 guns, 482 vehicles, Assault Value = 1981
/ }( F/ ~" s5 a1 IDefending force 84869 troops, 528 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2264
# q' Y& n6 w& q) ~+ {% NAllied ground losses:8 E( q$ _& F/ C
77 casualties reported" m! f, o! T! o! J- u) }, N# g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled0 U' t# h( L$ T& A' o/ A& t- W% F
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
% J9 z3 j! E" J! B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! y- S0 W6 A3 J% m) ]9 X, D# i--------------------------------------------------------- ; q3 @4 y$ Y4 Z1 _9 z
Ground combat at Singkawang (56,88)
0 r, _" |% f, R+ u2 f, E; ZJapanese Shock attack 6 E4 G) F8 T8 R* I- @( N5 w: M: f
Attacking force 2066 troops, 131 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
* |; p7 s% D$ B$ A4 m5 nDefending force 1554 troops, 11 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 39 6 |* k' F8 _7 u+ k$ j
Japanese adjusted assault: 13 ) Y' W( W6 d9 u0 V" x
Allied adjusted defense: 27
! O8 _: ]0 m) n. \Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 1)
. L3 ?/ @% ^& W/ t& zCombat modifiers
( s$ \9 V4 @6 [4 H" RDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)
4 ]" ?5 w, y0 a experience(-)
0 v0 w4 |- w) b2 H" Z6 mAttacker: shock(+) ' _3 h/ i- ?, ]; b# x) L
Japanese ground losses:' B! R$ y2 B. r# o; O' o3 H# P7 M
141 casualties reported- ?# P/ S5 U$ h6 J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 20 disabled" p% v& a# J: D! S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! t! `) m; p' [3 S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled G+ a1 U" x1 L" J) [% [
Allied ground losses:! e/ v+ T0 s, W
26 casualties reported% c0 S O7 m* g& ^+ `! R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled1 Y& T, A) p. R3 G) o6 l: z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled; W# D/ v# k% D. K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& v k; `3 }- f* \! s7 _ Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
* W! y$ K. a) d Units destroyed 1
" B, L9 q" |6 G* {Assaulting units:
* i9 L @! l0 M1 ?3 m7 z. D' C 22nd Recon Regiment
/ s" \: a9 a C/ t V8 V! a 18th Mountain Gun Regiment
- b7 e/ {( o# }; ^6 x5 s 12th JAAF Base Force& A/ q6 M; i0 y/ a" Y: i# e. Q
1st RF Gun Battalion
2 |; B, k/ m* M! n4 h 5th Mortar Battalion
! H6 J- J$ K- O7 x0 z0 }, Y) a; T 3rd Mortar Battalion' C2 L J9 F" g" [7 p7 {
22nd JAAF AF Bn
1 {5 u9 A/ i, wDefending units:
2 U1 t a' V; u West Borneo KNIL Battalion8 n4 t$ t7 m: _; n% n a% [+ ~
Bintan Det. Base Force
& h' H# Y$ H: w+ l. k+ B3 V( j- L North Borneo Base Force
, R; m/ ~0 v* y: m--------------------------------------------------------- * E9 H0 t. a9 [& _0 e1 n
Ground combat at Puerto Princesa (73,83)
. h, {# R( |! `( C2 P, j rJapanese Shock attack $ d4 G3 q/ c' J9 H
Attacking force 1426 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 60 : {/ U$ b/ V8 A( y! Q8 M" N, ?' I" B
Defending force 166 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4 8 c1 a- ^2 c. Y$ ~& N
Japanese adjusted assault: 54 8 Y9 C+ Q8 ]/ M% u0 Q) R, P
Allied adjusted defense: 1 ( G6 f1 O" {; G7 j" Q. m1 r+ k
Japanese assault odds: 54 to 1 (fort level 0)
; `0 J7 C% Y- Q( v$ oJapanese forces CAPTURE Puerto Princesa !!! 6 f9 D. B- m: V8 ~- \# `
Combat modifiers7 ?3 z" Z- L$ Q7 X
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), fatigue(-), morale(-)
6 r5 ~ ~# n1 B# B, k3 j$ {1 w experience(-)
/ H0 V. B4 @# Y o" ^2 `! DAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
" g9 Q% a8 r5 bAllied ground losses:9 _: d: N! k7 T+ Q* a& P( Q; @
55 casualties reported
3 L2 N# r; s* {8 F Squads: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 l4 l1 W2 @6 `/ A$ t Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 4 disabled! D# x1 ?# }! h0 e- K' r
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled( G8 ?& l5 i7 R2 G1 w6 y
Units retreated 1
1 t8 E# k" @+ _, S; lDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
1 v- ?: Z, r; E1 F! e9 }Assaulting units:
/ p5 Q; ~+ D: C2 O* l+ A 66th Naval Guard Unit
1 q" |. P7 c j+ A) DDefending units:) ~0 d& i: [+ N
2nd PI Base Force |