AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41- _! L. S/ z, U4 Z1 `
kb果然回撤了,没有继续炸港,倒是把派出去寻找kb的dd编队给做了。。
) q! l& Q5 K% W' i+ D1 \0 F同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。) T+ b; k/ W7 ~) k6 M9 \) z9 H7 j1 f
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 , U/ c8 O0 [/ p) ^5 h D2 ?; l& F, L
马来半岛,在大量陆攻的轰炸,和cl编队的炮击下,日军当天突下Kota Bharu,' J% m6 y4 E/ p( `4 b
本打算从马尼拉出发的dd骚扰编队,刚走到巴丹就被自己埋的水雷炸坏了 教皇 号。
% r+ N0 i+ S: q7 f- D8 E( J5 ?2 {香港外逃的dd被ca编队抓住,却成功脱逃,ak编队被陆攻抓了。
) I8 S7 O6 ~7 S6 a- M. u4 n马尼拉其他外逃的编队 目前形势不错,整个岛上的飞机和部队全往克拉克集结了。 g( c0 Q. D3 f4 U; r M5 j8 _( ]
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
]4 C5 B5 A0 ~! p+ |, p21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 2 V' a9 f/ v, c1 e
Japanese Ships1 P6 R) [- E# V" N; r! J
CL Sendai
E7 \ }9 N+ x DD Ayanami
1 L/ Y; R8 H2 c7 z% o) b4 t DD Shikinami
* B' V9 h6 W6 H3 ?6 S H DD Isonami
# {% x" ]. |. ?# m PB Tatsumiya Maru$ z+ d0 L6 F0 [
SC Ch 9
2 y- r, t2 g# `# r SC Ch 7
* c o. j3 H: l P AK Sasako Maru' ^! f5 m2 f9 V) v6 a1 g ]& E
DD Uranami 0 ^$ c# w. D* e7 Y6 Q
Japanese ground losses:
0 U5 z1 ^! n/ \! Z" b, { 26 casualties reported( {* F: ~1 B2 L( g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! l3 u) [6 t& \$ k6 S0 I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
1 E' F+ C0 H& b2 e% b0 y! o4 J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
7 b' K. w$ ~5 gJapanese Ships
v# j5 Q- c# G& x" F SS I-121
% p( g% i0 f( l# YAllied Ships2 {9 T, f6 u+ Z1 o+ H2 @
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
! V7 j) w1 r; R" \xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
* r5 F0 U9 K$ d0 B/ H ^& f& b- U" iSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
5 k6 _7 g7 n! N; e) A8 J; j9 p' L+ PAllied Ships
% ^" _; q1 P( P5 H0 Q, J DD Pillsbury# ^. D) }, k6 V1 H0 z; d6 @
DD Peary- b' c0 G+ y! E: y9 k8 ^8 C
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage) H( Z; @ j v) `5 G
3 mines cleared * F2 Q2 k* ~: g( F6 G
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: B: e7 z2 S) P, p4 d0 X: PASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 7 {' Z8 r. W; w+ Y8 g* g; f4 k
Japanese Ships8 c/ u1 G3 U; l. n% q8 I
CL Jintsu& p; p! R1 W. N) U! q+ u
DD Oshio
" [$ G. o. i% e. ]8 s DD Hibiki
) v& D! P. s( P% y' I6 \ DD Akatsuki
) | F, [3 X. D6 ~( p DD Arashio % l4 ~. Q5 x( i# o; i5 p
Allied Ships
# |1 C3 v2 i& b% h: u SS KXI, hits 9 X, Q m# |' i( ]; |
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2 b; M( i& q/ w0 oDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards # i5 X+ D0 e+ j! s" o' Z1 |
Japanese Ships# Y5 T' Q5 t8 D ?# `
CA Maya) c" v0 g9 T+ p+ p
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
4 G7 a6 F( S( x X4 J DD Minazuki; _& J0 o( B: p4 J6 z8 [, L
DD Fumizuki
1 e" [1 l- P9 I4 } x. k DD Nagatsuki
5 G8 D8 y, V. V5 ]Allied Ships
- O: p( j# S0 j) S DD Scout
" M$ y* m9 e5 N9 y$ H& o DD Thanet, Shell hits 2- W( v( b) ]# x1 K
DD Thracian 0 x" y5 j& d8 i, a& Y z) n. i
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" L' V* }9 p/ Z) \. MDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
% i7 W) e+ m3 {/ C- c& ^5 ZJapanese Ships0 x4 B* o; }4 k) F
DD Sazanami
' V6 Y" T( W G# H# p9 ? DD Ushio
2 T2 S9 c* g2 [" H; v! @ AO Shiriya ! p! W( R. ]6 ]0 i; V- _
Allied Ships
' Y& i' U! B% j K CV Enterprise
/ ~( `; N" g; g( f CA Northampton+ K1 W/ ~' p! K% |1 B+ c' v1 ~. g% g5 c
CA Chester4 I, |" D" t( Y7 s" e
CA Salt Lake City
, |$ P+ I F- q* k' [7 U DD Craven" d* ~9 z" O% B! k. d+ \
DD Gridley
/ B3 r: P% J' H DD McCall
! I/ M$ h- N; v DD Maury
. q5 m( x# }! m- s- u DD Benham
; a( h; e6 P8 i DD Ellet6 d6 K' ~& |; X( M* r/ b1 j3 k0 ]
DD Dunlap2 v2 b5 S0 u% S2 `( c+ ?
DD Fanning
& g2 V6 | o" {# v' Z: X DD Balch 3 s$ g0 I& a) B9 Y0 F2 w+ U y% U
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
1 l1 b, c4 W/ R" n; ]' T8 dCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards6 }- Y7 d0 z4 s# j- f" q
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
. R1 c: v9 g6 ]Both TF attempt to withdraw!
2 z9 _9 J, I; ~% Q) P! G1 uRange increases to 28,000 yards...- h, r4 l' U' H G; L
Both Task Forces evade combat 1 ~8 @- W0 h( v% p1 m
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& i S# z& F6 l, P# o: p( V/ ADay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards & ]/ [: l0 E) a I. X- V
Japanese Ships5 e( t5 S' L# i) i! ]% c
APD Fuji1 A3 M% E9 z3 c2 Q/ R
TB Hiyodori7 ^- V' @7 V' ?$ ?/ ]
AMc Toroshima Maru4 i& k- D1 U: k |9 D. f# I
PB Heiei Maru #7$ m$ Q$ \5 a' F$ P0 _
xAK Syoka Maru
9 g7 l+ h4 ~8 C4 l1 C. n/ [/ { xAK Rokko Maru
$ s6 V& f! f/ E+ {+ Q- M) M9 Z8 k xAK Igasa Maru
: O' n0 `' Y s5 c) E0 {; e& W0 A xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21% P5 ?1 d. W2 q2 f% q
xAKL Sasago Maru ' e; |3 `$ r9 J% K6 x9 X* M: o! x( `
Allied Ships9 \! }- W- _ X5 R( ?' H3 R
MTB 7
- ~4 b+ ]! @4 g( s7 I MTB 8: n# H+ T; A: v+ O; \, M5 @- Y
MTB 98 V9 ?% ]! p2 t1 F4 M
MTB 10
' \ x* q( b, h- ]8 p! p8 o: W/ @ MTB 117 c( D& x7 N: B, E5 B/ D) S
MTB 12% Q" Q6 Q% S1 s# S1 Z# o
MTB 26# |/ e. w2 q1 P' Z( A
MTB 27
: L b% {4 L8 ~6 i8 {% _' @# p( UPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms
! K, g" @) |+ v8 T% J3 e x0 ZMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
4 _6 }; Q3 q! N0 {, C7 u, y. ERange increases to 18,000 yards...
) B) ?1 g \( j* o( r; J) m) FBoth Task Forces evade combat
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* N; @% v( N" O* `. B. s* oMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 ; d1 G; g7 P E' I
Weather in hex: Light rain % H/ `6 m8 g9 K) q2 i, \3 U# {
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.& P! ]+ P/ X( j$ u7 Z* b
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 5 r. D- X8 n% V0 K3 H4 i6 o
Japanese aircraft0 w' ]! y/ ]* M3 Z# {
A6M2 Zero x 216 K" v* G. ]' N% {, e. v
Allied aircraft0 i+ h2 F! E# W
P-26A x 8
. _0 a" Q$ K1 |) R2 S6 V P-35A x 13
! L% f/ z) B H' o2 T* b, ` P-40B Warhawk x 14
0 ?. _ ]6 ^0 O5 R9 ] P-40E Warhawk x 46 1 Z( g4 @1 a( s5 _: m! x$ W
Japanese aircraft losses
9 ^; b% W. ]& G# N& L* r A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
) w1 O b5 ~/ kAllied aircraft losses& k4 ?" @* m. N7 O, A
P-26A: 1 destroyed' J- ~7 S% w1 {' B4 u
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed Y; n$ R9 w4 k# ]9 m
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed 0 o6 h& Z3 c9 i1 D
Aircraft Attacking:$ h0 j' j: z9 f& C3 u \8 r
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet , i/ {) T, R4 L% | R
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) E3 o8 Z+ Z" x9 _- [- f7 |9 L2 NMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ' D" a# R' ]& U0 Y1 K+ ?' _
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
] }; W( ^6 \Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
; h" v) K0 p0 `2 gEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
; ], H" S7 w8 b* ~Japanese aircraft# A1 e: _0 L6 r) I) M6 D
G3M2 Nell x 33
u& } o1 o1 k1 j* v G4M1 Betty x 38 `: j) Q i1 V9 V( C& r% o8 \- j
Ki-27b Nate x 19
- g, i2 j8 r) E. _. h3 kNo Japanese losses
3 A# C% @' Q6 c G4 |3 f# uAllied ground losses:" r6 K9 B$ H& V
95 casualties reported
. l5 W# r: Q6 x3 H Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled; V; H0 {0 `/ q! ^2 H6 ]- h
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
( U' k" f* d. h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled * A, W9 |3 R1 J3 c
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1 a6 ]& b/ t; t' W3 a; G9 ?$ R- ?Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 0 {8 W% ]& X% O# s+ C2 ]
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
3 v, i% w9 R; Z6 p' ]6 nRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.% j% w* M& V6 ^$ I5 x8 I! V
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
9 m( K% \& w' l' O& Y' I/ ?7 fJapanese aircraft
0 V1 ?2 e F" v! M7 d" N1 ], P; \ G3M2 Nell x 16
2 o. J8 @; u% S) Q0 d8 U7 v0 f* Z G4M1 Betty x 111 o! b$ w T& c/ e M) i4 z8 L
Ki-27b Nate x 15 * D- A5 ~: [+ f0 L) c
Japanese aircraft losses
7 P8 g ]! l8 G/ P T8 k/ _1 V- B G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged8 Q/ M* w$ S: m& m7 w* q
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged 6 [; h* p% |5 x2 w
Allied ground losses:
h7 V; p( c( }. C 43 casualties reported
* Z4 C3 V, S1 z Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
* t, b0 e1 E+ y; L5 B J ^ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled8 ?; U; {6 \, U" {9 S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 4 O/ D: {% _" s! n* Y
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
* e% {+ D' w$ c: rRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.2 I, p: ?- @* h) a6 M A
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 6 o; T% M" W6 S7 [ J" U. @/ N
Japanese aircraft, Z& s5 O* s3 |* M; [" |
G3M2 Nell x 27
: ]. b% v1 ]( h/ p* \: { Ki-27b Nate x 34
6 J! K4 s+ Z; J% ?: r' }1 H" U; ?3 BNo Japanese losses
. Y$ |. |( g2 f0 A* ]6 r, v* gAllied ground losses:
! Q& @2 [( w! C! F9 J: _ 78 casualties reported
, z3 r4 J: P, S6 W+ o: x Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
3 Q! e& \* i7 L; Z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
6 C# q4 r( K w2 ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 1 G% F$ k& g* N5 V' F) @& F
Weather in hex: Light cloud- v: ]9 f2 V4 I1 ^2 w7 p
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet." b* [# r6 d9 n* \, ?% ]: k' D0 X$ T, a
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
( k+ o. b4 b6 Y: N0 sJapanese aircraft1 f# b0 P% `- R
G3M2 Nell x 31 K0 n) T1 k$ L Y. A- ^: h
G4M1 Betty x 12 B7 r/ L+ H F3 k) ~! J
Ki-27b Nate x 9
P0 p) V: ?. [$ L' L. bNo Japanese losses ( H: O9 f. Q( ~; a4 d$ R
Allied Ships7 n/ C4 a9 A- c2 b
xAK Munlock, I; ~: }8 J5 W! I8 o
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire4 S2 }; M2 k0 f( Z4 J
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage7 [# B% A9 W, J0 Q; \! [
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires : v# n- v! m6 ?+ J ?
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
4 J {' e, m# X& ~! F) q2 C. UWeather in hex: Light rain
7 f! H6 N2 [5 [) sRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.6 A( X% K: m% n* P& |8 H
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes 7 t. |; o, g" a! s$ ?+ v' _
Japanese aircraft
& R: S1 U1 T7 ^- L$ c$ Z2 ]& ^, e A6M2 Zero x 10 , D! u( E: F* a
Allied aircraft* }' [: x! g1 g, ?9 x
P-26A x 3
& b6 C! H" v% b5 S6 `4 _ V9 l/ } P-35A x 102 C9 h0 {* Q# q
P-40B Warhawk x 9
# k5 A1 d- j$ ^0 N8 u- _ P-40E Warhawk x 33 # C* F5 n* Q7 x0 ]
Japanese aircraft losses! S6 K8 b: W% }/ d! _
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 3 A2 u( T) f3 Z
Allied aircraft losses
8 F u$ h/ j# C' x, e, R. [- ], Z P-26A: 1 destroyed
0 [" x# V& N8 g" R P-35A: 2 destroyed
% K3 t9 j6 R/ q/ T P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed & j$ G( D% a5 s( P
Aircraft Attacking:
& z: z; s( |2 E1 O; @ 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet & Y0 _' O1 K! u- D# p$ c+ i! |3 Z, t; j
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) , S- K& j, O4 P" k& l! h( d& j- {
Weather in hex: Heavy rain . ?3 I/ n# [! Z/ s: w( D
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet., y$ h/ r) h6 R l0 n) y
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
; X+ s# X0 L' D9 O! O* w( c5 B7 v0 kJapanese aircraft: E4 h$ e, g0 d, G& O0 B8 C) m
B5M1 Mabel x 5
0 W) ^+ q4 D% iNo Japanese losses
! K, ]1 ?6 ^0 J0 d: [" z1 q1 iAllied ground losses:: X, z! L/ k/ U: F9 Q( i. }, {
13 casualties reported9 B G# R7 [3 a; [. [
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled [ K' i& u! J' H. k4 t7 @
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# y$ z0 s& w9 a% _8 J# [: E1 j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. `* P+ X; T& r# xAircraft Attacking:
3 g' Y- A9 q7 }0 b5 t) l7 I 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
4 m- k/ D: P' z5 x! y0 Z; m Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb # V1 l8 o1 r+ s
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- ^4 C8 ]' k3 i: l$ }Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 - N8 g( y) u$ N5 x
Weather in hex: Light rain
# \, C( T$ K+ J( ?3 _5 ^Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.; a5 j' I, m w, [1 `, f+ _
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
9 n1 e. Y; L6 |7 tJapanese aircraft# {- L" `" T. D7 K+ H
A6M2 Zero x 9 % `2 G9 F4 u$ f) ~
Allied aircraft g4 Q! E8 L+ I& q u
P-35A x 6
$ h. L" ~* |4 B8 W4 s7 `8 h P-40B Warhawk x 8% M/ t; x; a3 m
P-40E Warhawk x 24
5 `' f9 d8 ` i0 }$ kJapanese aircraft losses2 }7 Y P H: F9 ?) y: l
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed - D( u2 m, S$ l& b! b, U
Allied aircraft losses/ T5 O0 K, P: N: } Q) D+ }
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 ( k+ S6 ]! i9 e6 B; s
Weather in hex: Light rain * V8 A/ d% u4 m
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
1 [* r+ F1 S" NEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
, ?: ]1 `* w: A2 v/ O- i8 `Japanese aircraft T8 T$ l6 U! q: ?! f# c2 t. |
A6M2 Zero x 6
4 B$ h; J" i+ Q* y2 pAllied aircraft7 g! x' _7 E6 J0 P% {& q# h" H5 k
P-35A x 5* [- k/ |/ L7 _3 L% w& x
P-40B Warhawk x 8& }8 ^2 B* r2 n4 C' L. u0 f
P-40E Warhawk x 18
' O9 j$ D3 ^$ ?) B- P! NNo Japanese losses
' z, Q6 a2 d" s3 ?' f, W3 ~$ ?6 wAllied aircraft losses$ ]0 R2 b% n- E0 \+ s9 O
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed + Z& K+ u" N1 K0 M' T' A
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 % G; A [: B1 ?, r
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
6 H5 W- C+ R% J8 j* ?; `Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
. {& w) F U: U/ dEstimated time to target is 9 minutes Z) d( s3 g. J( O9 Q1 v
Japanese aircraft4 E# h% `$ I0 n
B5N1 Kate x 12
+ H' w7 x; s6 wNo Japanese losses
; J# N# @" U3 m3 K1 E. o. u/ zPort hits 21 Q! f- X' p7 _% m/ j/ |3 [2 a4 y1 d
Port supply hits 1 8 |1 `7 d4 k9 s m6 U* C7 r& M
Aircraft Attacking:
. b" \# ?% x5 u! G0 I- ^- [( Q 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * / W# W, I% ]" E6 S" G
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb $ L b$ e( V4 V3 P+ c8 p8 [! R
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, F8 z9 A; S/ N4 \Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
% `2 ~* e& h) z& s6 ~) k7 AWeather in hex: Light cloud , I0 p; j( O5 I0 M4 i+ {
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
* H/ h) C% I8 p& a0 B9 c8 ^' c2 ]3 yEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
' Z0 f: w; V# L/ f1 x! X* _Japanese aircraft
S4 a" X! i8 _) f8 i3 m( e% ]9 H; d Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
2 v: o" P# \3 b! R) ~7 r0 d Ki-27b Nate x 1: z0 [3 g! f+ q, O% ^! M6 e
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 3 u/ g: P* C4 [
No Japanese losses ; T) q8 f* s0 o/ Z* n
Allied Ships) Y7 r! c5 O& O2 Y) q' w% B' w0 |) q
xAK Hinsang3 ~; u/ o2 v9 o1 |8 x; y! q# I* C; ^
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 E% ^( g. @$ d0 y xAKL Chengtu* i" c6 k$ E5 ]
xAKL Joan Moller; i5 f2 W8 w: Z& _# b% a
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
8 B5 U) v4 f6 q* A- l xAK Bennevis
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3 |* h7 j! e Q0 m3 ~1 u( z, h! oMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 & S, }) t1 U0 S. C) P* h
Weather in hex: Clear sky | o7 j; }; Z$ ^2 C9 J9 w0 @
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
$ w x; i$ R) f+ [Estimated time to target is 23 minutes " a. x" _# r: N2 l& f2 d6 ]; J2 r. E# }
Japanese aircraft
\8 H# x5 G& k6 @- e Ki-27b Nate x 9
' V% y; u; ?* a3 u. N ^ Ki-36 Ida x 19& H8 \+ W: r$ S: H; K
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
8 U. H9 u% @1 e Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3+ U: s* V2 m3 T5 M- ?$ `5 [ L
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
/ V' i/ a! \- w# D; e' A: a' z: VNo Japanese losses
5 a3 P1 p$ Z: KAirbase hits 75 j! Q1 {4 W3 f) b2 g
Airbase supply hits 3
, `' W( A6 t$ ]$ }5 z, eRunway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
1 h' V% C3 V$ a8 j5 wWeather in hex: Heavy rain 1 y8 n& o5 Z/ R& ^
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.3 j/ d3 ^ U. U1 m& ]$ N0 e* k0 K- o+ C
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes , \! Z/ f4 n0 N, A6 |" R# k+ T# U
Japanese aircraft
. q/ y$ d3 P! q; {8 }8 T0 O Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65) t5 w$ R) w5 ]; d; k
Ki-27b Nate x 19 6 F6 s( u* u- L9 X i* _8 [: s
Japanese aircraft losses$ S8 Z2 v' S/ `' Y5 N
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 8 b8 N6 i/ w* @
Allied ground losses:
7 _6 x } C! x( q( K& y- A 66 casualties reported" I! ~. v% \& G; S& s8 \. ]. X- o' g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled3 g0 U \% {9 {* ^
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled7 v6 z3 c% `# H4 H* f& w+ t4 W# Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 E) O* ^' b! }$ U5 i1 S6 B
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* i# t; \: O/ Z3 ?Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ! a5 {5 k) j7 N
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ! K4 `) T1 `7 ]: P3 n
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.5 {: c& R8 Z! B: B+ E2 I8 t
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
2 z7 p' o- k, F! [* I5 a$ vJapanese aircraft; y8 h* J( A# K9 o# }: s+ \( S
Ki-27b Nate x 34
, U. k" w4 t6 a7 g Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
8 o5 X) e9 O4 [0 }4 H0 K6 K Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
4 e. p& \3 A* g9 u) O, u ENo Japanese losses
% x* v& N& l; b6 TAllied ground losses:) k9 A( {4 [6 y0 d# i: y
39 casualties reported
* C/ {$ R; Z5 Y0 R& C. L Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ H/ Z7 B, `' q! s" A) S
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
" I5 ^6 O/ L9 |' ]" T- O Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled " O2 @# `# _; W$ [) B; ?
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/ E+ D c4 }4 e) JMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 1 o! l9 U1 T) T/ c1 }
Weather in hex: Clear sky ( k: S7 f2 M0 A& _
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
* ]5 ]* u% O0 w% j. vEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
; Q- e# F1 h0 qJapanese aircraft3 S0 S# ]3 l; @/ r
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
2 L) N$ n" Q2 d" Z8 u. Y7 kNo Japanese losses + S7 b; c+ f: R3 r5 o& L
Airbase hits 13 K, s& Y. n0 d' B8 D
Runway hits 2
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# Y" s4 ^9 z+ c. F& _0 IMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 6 n, c; |! M2 R' k) C& C; g* B8 l
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 9 M4 q; \4 O& [+ T. ^3 t& {1 h! C
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
0 @; T8 W/ f( Q% U" Z, x1 GEstimated time to target is 6 minutes4 Q# D( @( ?" N9 E
Japanese aircraft/ { C1 ]- ~8 A) ?
Ki-27b Nate x 24 8 ~- A# P- e) C
Allied aircraft- B" L5 E6 t/ ?
Blenheim I x 4 + ? x# b+ B2 l5 x
No Japanese losses ! x4 c! s: l8 ]% a: d9 M
No Allied losses
& Z9 I2 I1 ~, u, i( UJapanese Ships
& _9 e) c) B @6 m) _ BB Haruna . k+ t8 C% e3 X3 J
Aircraft Attacking:! S0 V( j9 L3 o0 F2 g/ F3 a
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
4 M$ Q9 _. c% k* B% o Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
$ f; m$ Y/ c E ~- j) VWeather in hex: Heavy rain
- N- U9 h* M$ mRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
! P& S, M8 l1 D7 U5 e) r; v, `. z; `Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
5 ^6 M. H3 w9 Q- jJapanese aircraft- Y+ i) D x, Q
G4M1 Betty x 19
2 f; S$ E4 d$ j3 j$ D& O Ki-27b Nate x 12 $ U! c# f/ E. i4 y
No Japanese losses @% { O/ U9 z& l7 X
Allied ground losses:
- a) @* a* H) ? 33 casualties reported
3 z5 @/ j2 l# z5 q& O; c Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled" H6 I! L) l {& D# j/ l& U
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! h5 W' b- j' O0 t+ X* o
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
) t* m6 ]/ D1 U: R9 { Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 8 F* `' G/ T; K- i# n
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
" R B6 f" Y2 B1 YWeather in hex: Clear sky . W# o& R2 a/ n1 g A
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.. Y4 u8 c B, {' } h2 {# R
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
7 |7 \( ?( \3 |' _3 h, m8 pJapanese aircraft
7 b$ D( ^% n( V/ h- `. }$ `9 ^ A6M2 Zero x 463 g2 V, S2 m6 k" L8 q Q9 D. `
B5N2 Kate x 35
( F d( T4 w6 k$ Q D3A1 Val x 9 ' U J5 g- g3 U8 F7 M: s6 d7 b8 ?
Japanese aircraft losses
9 c: L8 q! X$ A. d B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
- S" o! D0 r+ t* t+ o: X0 G* w D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
' n4 O' _8 k% Z, _3 |* N2 h3 oAllied Ships
7 b' e \* ^9 A# F+ w% U: g0 Y DD Litchfield% F% `- B* h% G1 _1 W
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
. d2 B9 |8 z" ~9 `4 ^/ p$ W DD Ward
% Z- Q! o" `# `$ P& {! `5 ` DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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8 _. i" d% G( U- WMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 1 ?' o7 f% w% V: e/ g" h
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 2 V* H/ i0 p, f+ J7 N$ c- u
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.! k7 L& L( [ C! b4 v" B# d: X
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 4 a+ |1 w% _2 r1 A
Allied aircraft# z) p2 K% n* O1 E" S Y
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
0 U# n2 Y$ a* Z9 j8 s7 K SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
1 E1 r) ?9 k- e* g* Q TBD-1 Devastator x 15 / o/ k% q1 T* Y1 {# D" t
Allied aircraft losses
. }, g1 @$ O( x* s3 W8 c6 r TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
y1 L$ N& k$ A, @/ F& i, j0 ^Japanese Ships# e3 Q; N/ E" Y& s7 ^
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage# D7 d5 r# P" a( a
DD Sazanami
3 w! n0 `- H7 j6 J2 r1 h AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires 8 R/ u/ R+ t* P1 y$ P s# }
4 K/ t' `8 a0 D& p7 n. jHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio& G Z) M6 V& _; [
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya8 C2 U+ v2 ^: Z* ^; ?
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
7 d5 n0 `) C. z+ z9 u. kWeather in hex: Light cloud
1 _3 x% ~ S% L2 S& e7 }6 |Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
* j- D9 K2 P2 Y' E* z: |Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
/ L, o2 r3 D% lJapanese aircraft
; S! X7 i* I$ I7 \$ k. t& Y" c Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 + G* X% i2 D8 k3 l9 J; q
No Japanese losses
! o) Z3 m& e9 Q& U- o& s5 G0 AAllied Ships
' M: o+ a8 y, E xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ q& A* `0 Z! D, t
xAK Hinsang 8 r6 E0 K4 L8 p% |# i. L* X
Aircraft Attacking:
& e- t Q* u2 n1 S* g$ v 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
# @; ^, R$ i: n# K Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
3 ?- Z% i7 K$ j( e5 W: DHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang/ S/ o8 A6 ~- U! o, ?1 f
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
# \* Y5 s- q3 ?% z& E; r- W7 UWeather in hex: Clear sky 7 |( S* O7 Z7 R% m7 e* K
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet., X) N& X$ i) {; J
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ) G, S# Q% p5 s6 U" u
Japanese aircraft; l2 h7 Q" m" O/ ?5 {
D3A1 Val x 13 9 C, G! x! Q- }# n; S' v0 l
No Japanese losses
) m2 E1 S! l- Z: Q- TAllied Ships
. b, E/ N9 ^5 r' F DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
. m0 y6 j3 e# \0 g/ N1 Z DD Ward7 i0 w% x) l3 [% W+ X- c$ Y
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 v1 `% J. m, Z- {+ N0 Q$ j- c& x2 O; a4 h: m W
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley. E! o0 `3 U0 C1 Z- h6 N
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' |5 p# V* I4 ?' m/ M9 pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
$ `7 ~9 H1 p/ S' ?; ~* f# z7 uWeather in hex: Light cloud 1 s2 j% t! m7 _, F" r/ j; U
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
4 t7 ?8 W. y. j. [: NEstimated time to target is 2 minutes 5 h' M2 q* h+ D; ^
Japanese aircraft2 E: R Z, s: [$ q! I1 B
Ki-27b Nate x 30( i% j. Q9 a. ~8 ~2 x! t$ r1 O# b
Allied aircraft
) k+ U: C* [/ e Blenheim I x 7 9 V+ s" I! e8 Q4 ]
No Japanese losses
6 y8 A; q+ V1 z& c2 h( m% X$ ~& J6 b0 N2 QAllied aircraft losses5 t ]8 s' _9 o/ [3 r( u
Blenheim I: 2 damaged1 j6 ~* V! i9 c$ ~& p# L" S! H/ E# O
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak ! w4 w/ t9 Q" E/ w' T& W
Japanese Ships3 x3 b' y# O: M4 h* j
BB Haruna
) y( R' }- c( a% @ xAK Asakasan Maru
* p! B# L9 }1 L' a+ NAircraft Attacking:) h4 c: t" O: b& K) W+ K8 M
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
4 {9 a" v" G( D" ]1 p Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb . \- C8 f$ t+ c9 X2 v3 A; o3 W
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6 i/ @" u3 F* y6 RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 ) x) Y' u* z) k, v
Weather in hex: Overcast ! H3 x- P6 c _0 N z1 p. \
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.2 a2 R; x$ J& b( l9 f
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
7 @. c; q. D0 j8 m* fJapanese aircraft; }7 f5 j2 I- f1 r: \& i3 C' K7 X
A6M2 Zero x 109 z" h' Q$ U t# P. p! t5 V, a: K
B5N2 Kate x 5 - O5 H9 A9 N3 |8 ^1 P+ S1 l2 B
No Japanese losses
0 v; I8 H( c. R4 d& FAllied Ships
8 g0 J+ x% e" D( {4 ~! } DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 0 \$ R8 j+ }) l& A7 v( t( @; h
Aircraft Attacking:
( l2 v. a# C; V% {$ k) W; k 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet' G& k# ^6 O1 L4 \. C
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
+ R2 M! V1 B1 J; {. ] r5 wWeather in hex: Heavy rain# i6 Q e+ k# S* T# |
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.5 \7 W2 Z* B4 Y, Z% I
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ) I8 P% _; ~1 n9 t; H
Allied aircraft* z( m* F. H( ?" O* ]) o2 M7 E# S
F4F-3A Wildcat x 112 {. R0 Y7 Q/ h) F, s
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
% A) l4 ^( q! l$ L& l4 _0 a6 TNo Allied losses # x9 `, F2 W6 o: R
Japanese Ships
/ x' K! E! O6 n7 d0 R DD Sazanami
' e0 H. |1 K. @$ b- Q: _ DD Ushio, and is sunk 0 e# i) L* A/ @$ M! x! Q% J
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
7 H' M" X5 t. R! J1 b- y5 V6 IJapanese Deliberate attack
5 a3 a# `* C7 f% f: SAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
9 i$ u3 u- c C* @7 wDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 - J7 i0 P* \; y: {
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 4 _7 n! H+ O! G
Japanese adjusted assault: 100 ) T/ l- D. w9 f d
Allied adjusted defense: 8
2 D0 R; ]: `. T0 MJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
0 p7 g+ j- I' J' z: KJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
1 Y* r( h8 s: x$ v2 B* xCombat modifiers7 d$ x+ s4 X0 O+ j. w
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
7 D( m, z' P! d fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
8 ^6 m! W- w* s0 y+ }! c PAttacker: fatigue(-)
+ e& B& x, c5 e! y* VJapanese ground losses:
{5 D# ]; V7 S. H5 r 37 casualties reported
$ d& N' p$ V( _5 r' N Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" o4 b' s* H6 _ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 A$ F* o0 S6 z2 V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled M* q: X+ j* V- a" ]
Allied ground losses:
, L! ?6 J1 }7 a. l5 c$ Y {5 N4 p 2519 casualties reported
1 q1 X) \7 }9 }: v+ t$ ~ Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
; V6 s9 Q' k9 ~/ d" u7 d' F% ~ Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
& q6 Q, V9 {* A# s8 K+ u3 L, K Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 I% N8 n( G! P2 c( d7 H6 c Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)& D' A0 B' U4 N9 T; o( W
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)* g( v: H2 D% j/ m0 z
Units retreated 2- u4 `, ?- w, A0 o+ {4 [- {" L% ]
Units destroyed 1
) t0 d; x6 o8 a2 B$ gDefeated Allied Units Retreating! - S4 c Y" H. B0 R
Assaulting units:
0 b0 M& e5 V N7 l r/ v B 56th Infantry Regiment8 U" u+ ]- Z& E: W1 w
12th Engineer Regiment
0 _4 c& n! I3 b0 T) x* N4 n 5th JAAF AF Coy
6 ~! f$ B3 r+ q" G' s* z; mDefending units:
8 W: N* X0 A1 _$ @. i9 O FMSV Brigade2 _ y" o& y: E" q, g$ T
8th Indian Brigade/ g. l7 j$ z) x, X) C# c% W
3rd ISF Base Force |