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。+ I7 y5 Y8 v4 i- Z; U2 G
, N Y( f8 ~2 x1 m) G1 S/ w/ lNight Time Surface Combat, near Hilo at 182,113, Range 10,000 Yards
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CV Kaga
' K6 s$ j4 Q6 R6 ~ CV Hiryu( v* w0 f+ c; D5 E0 N$ z( O' }
CV Soryu
. M9 L8 f5 D$ `0 z, r, K CV Shokaku) O' @1 e, |( _& x0 j7 X; m5 E
CV Zuikaku
+ T7 q. m2 N; b, n5 Q CV Akagi, Shell hits 1
2 Z- o( N) W1 K' O; S) e7 { BB Hiei
) t( x4 s+ n/ s BB Kirishima
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CA Chikuma
+ `& i C9 [+ E- e: }6 I CL Abukuma
( C( M" z+ H" t# G+ {% O( b DD Akigumo" x# N6 {" y3 Q6 M+ ~0 X# X
DD Kagero$ B- A3 V; g( J7 h+ s
DD Isokaze
+ q3 f/ s; c5 m. h DD Shiranui, }7 q# s7 r* Z
DD Urakaze
- C5 S# h& r$ M( S1 Q3 o* Q* _ DD Hamakaze5 I7 ^2 }$ h/ L7 \. f; e) s- v; s
DD Tanikaze
5 W3 g, D& w3 ^+ p2 d DD Arare
5 F- {* F0 @ K: o$ U- w DD Kasumi
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Allied Ships
/ K S' Q0 t x/ P/ p( E DD Selfridge, Shell hits 1, on fire9 g" I3 | E3 a2 A- A
DD Farragut
1 [. V* F& R& K t7 A- b DD Dewey
0 H) \, O2 D/ z, \ DD Hull, Shell hits 1
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight3 t6 e5 A9 v& q
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 11,000 yards' z& H2 t) }9 O& y0 b3 K
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
( |* f- ~9 U+ p8 GRange closes to 10,000 yards..., d- o1 T: e' U1 D6 s( D' c
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards9 u; S; N7 j2 e% T
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
8 K4 k/ N6 [' EDD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 10,000 yards
B+ W9 |: R6 x2 @+ @9 R- s3 ODD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards, b; z# M( T" {0 b# |. Y
BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
0 V4 Q. R; J& j$ TDD Dewey engages DD Arare at 10,000 yards! m' O5 a9 s5 ~* d
Range increases to 11,000 yards
+ x' ]$ N0 Y( [; G- `" pDD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
; Y, H# L' w, z7 c8 G& z4 O! b# k2 JDD Shiranui engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
! `& U& G2 Z; s; MRange increases to 12,000 yards
( Z, M X h2 C7 i7 x: YDD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
2 v w1 w) o7 G- U. j4 k* WDD Isokaze engages DD Dewey at 12,000 yards
. s, Y1 ` E$ z4 [( e' rBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards/ f: t/ r( {- g7 g8 @( x$ X) K
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
) q& G, e3 y8 D3 Z r r1 eDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
8 s4 S2 Z5 E# I: I+ w# ZDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards7 h2 @# e5 W7 I+ s7 G \ v' Q
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , , Q& {$ D# ?4 N& ~ U
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat' n: K9 x7 i$ P; s
- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Arare , DD Tanikaze , 7 s; g% x1 W8 D6 H+ [, }! Z
DD Kagero. c# A, \* _( w# M
DD Hull engages DD Isokaze at 12,000 yards8 X: ~- {* D9 \4 v1 p# Q
BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
( f" m+ y7 p" }+ \$ KDD Isokaze engages DD Farragut at 12,000 yards
' r: i3 i% C5 k/ ]CA Tone engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards: Y, } p6 p, S% S8 Z
Range closes to 11,000 yards$ l5 f& U% x& F4 k, z) x+ J( \
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , 7 v) V' M S* A" Z" [
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat6 W+ A! Q# |6 _5 y; |9 j
- escorted by DD Tanikaze , DD Urakaze , DD Shiranui , ( Z ^: p |* F% [: ^4 P3 ]- b
DD Isokaze% Q) l+ z. b! d0 e- g! E
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards
8 Z* ?( q4 r( V& \9 CDD Arare engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards0 F. L; \8 Y3 R# l3 w u T' ?* R
CA Chikuma engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards+ g5 w& J6 Q* A. x6 Q* a
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards1 U5 \) G* U/ ^0 ?$ D0 u
DD Kagero engages DD Farragut at 11,000 yards
" L+ i# ]5 H! n$ {6 g: l/ n) hDD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 11,000 yards2 c4 g. B' y/ _% @/ o- U) H; T
Range closes to 9,000 yards. L/ h( j2 I7 c- ^8 l$ |+ T
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , ) P: l+ B: J# H, z; u8 _) h% I
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu screened from combat
6 a M: F8 z' J+ S- h6 \- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Hamakaze , DD Isokaze1 X) j& L& e4 v
DD Selfridge engages CV Kaga at 9,000 yards# g: t4 E$ B# X4 s" a# Q8 o
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 9,000 yards5 x% D6 x, D7 i* p4 x
BB Hiei engages DD Farragut at 9,000 yards
; D* Y6 X' a3 R7 L5 U2 b* jDD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 9,000 yards, v. k! c9 O0 [: u& I" i
DD Hull engages DD Urakaze at 9,000 yards
( f' k F. Q( j3 NDD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 9,000 yards
$ k7 W3 r9 n$ h: o, U' |Range increases to 12,000 yards
6 V8 `- q6 X9 D6 L: A7 E8 IDD Hull engages DD Kagero at 12,000 yards
/ U9 v, x2 W( n0 W: [) ]DD Selfridge engages CV Zuikaku at 12,000 yards1 z( M/ D6 ]3 N9 V& `# Y
DD Farragut engages DD Arare at 12,000 yards6 Z# J, M, Y/ Q/ X% @
DD Kagero engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
" c. T$ g( p% d3 ^2 n, ODD Dewey engages DD Akigumo at 12,000 yards+ _- b+ N* U. p; \1 ]( i9 |
Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape
6 V) Y& ^" C# J+ B4 XTask forces break off...
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kona at 182,112, Range 20,000 Yards
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1 Y% ]9 P# X. Y1 r. u' @! IJapanese Ships* u% |) y) y$ ?' e Y2 v, x2 b6 @
CV Kaga
! w) g! h, y. h% m K% A CV Hiryu
4 Q8 I8 ~9 f- f: o/ Y2 T CV Soryu0 I/ F. N: U# k0 R. q
CV Shokaku
; O {6 m6 K* E. h, J& u9 B* J CV Zuikaku
4 \& F* R3 m" T" n$ f CV Akagi- U. [9 A" n! r% l `2 i" q' o
BB Hiei
' o$ k- e$ Z$ v+ }% X BB Kirishima, Shell hits 2
0 R2 ], o) y' c, b* y CA Tone, Shell hits 1
) @3 O: ~0 ?, Q% G6 p CA Chikuma2 ]$ R, h" |/ u ]8 w
CL Abukuma/ m) r1 n8 V. G
DD Akigumo8 U7 h+ I5 A4 r5 D
DD Kagero
7 u2 H* _/ n- |! i& V8 q DD Isokaze
1 ]& T7 B4 d: `, E* x5 Z. ]# h DD Shiranui# {4 ^0 C" \1 b8 L+ @% b% y* U! v' k
DD Urakaze
8 r6 f; _# w0 ^' E( n4 Z DD Hamakaze
! A$ L4 y; Y+ T; k DD Tanikaze
/ s6 w% b9 C7 s2 o/ Q7 x8 h DD Arare% b! b, ^; d" i8 h/ g% }
DD Kasumi
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|; q4 u6 ] u. z) Q& i7 ^Allied Ships
, a2 X: ^- b7 C' r DD Selfridge, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ O5 L$ i. L8 B* w+ b DD Farragut, Shell hits 1# `7 A2 R( Y9 M5 |
DD Dewey* Q, X; a: [9 [" E, v9 ~
DD Hull
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+ H" Y# I* W) q: n% J4 s) b" y# P, lPH战机已经损毁殆尽,被KB裸奔轰炸。& @0 g' f$ g( |6 a
# s# o0 W( [; A7 UMorning Air attack on Molokai , at 181,108
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms; @5 i9 w9 J4 a) P
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
: ?) c4 w& N) C$ CEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
" g/ v1 q5 o; O8 w B5N2 Kate x 25) c# m5 x# w1 I* l
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Japanese aircraft losses- G! G6 A/ P2 l+ D# ~+ x
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged& X! ]8 @; y: j0 O$ V
5 d; S. _; K$ c4 e& }Allied Ships1 \2 I/ Q% X6 e) K( c( H
BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage* J, ]9 X# t7 c- ?6 {7 M5 U4 P6 U8 ~
BB Nevada, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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2 R b7 g D5 K! aPort hits 76 \1 F {/ K2 }2 }# M2 e
Port supply hits 11 r( _7 q' a, @
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Morning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain6 R$ Y! O7 n7 \" {% W
5 A) s: L; N3 k- {( P% f: {4 q/ @+ c8 {7 ?Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
5 l4 Y9 H/ {4 j( X( CEstimated time to target is 25 minutes1 b, x9 f2 q, D% r2 U4 S& m/ _7 S6 j# e
$ O* E1 _- B9 ]* xJapanese aircraft
1 E8 Z% F+ ~; I A6M2 Zero x 17
; G- Z3 K5 F! U% e8 E' A& L" { B5N2 Kate x 19- c7 ]) u+ e; u& c2 m( K( ]9 b
+ a0 m; H* s$ pJapanese aircraft losses
8 c/ L! A% Y6 A0 x' ~ B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged
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6 e% b7 h" d5 a. h& X+ \6 z9 rAllied Ships" c5 K- z( z! D) v! P
xAK Florence D., Bomb hits 1, heavy fires0 K. T) E7 m" u; d; Q2 H
BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
, a! Y1 k; q& S* I DD Allen, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk) v3 w' [# m+ ]" v) H: J- P
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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。
% }: q6 t' S: I! W: X r4 uGround combat at Sinyang (86,48)
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 19525 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 626- @! ?% |4 O& r6 K
5 _6 M7 x% O# C b& ~7 G+ y1 `" kDefending force 3580 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 141' r* B1 d: Z( u O
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Allied adjusted assault: 751 5 g" W' U+ l) f* r
! \. s! H* p2 o9 c' {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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Combat modifiers; Y, J1 N0 H% E6 ~3 n! h; S: w
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-). I ?# V$ z2 _
experience(-), @" N" B6 |5 s, Q' V
Attacker: shock(+)9 t* k5 h" w, y4 \2 \( R- a
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Japanese ground losses:) r+ _( H5 i* h( ]/ h
1686 casualties reported
, r2 i( C$ s8 q; J# K Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled. \) H! M, T$ e
Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 1 disabled% Q! [$ [& M: _" i7 w% E
Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled) t) W# r. q7 N9 r% T1 F/ k6 h
Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)# r+ o4 Y! P6 G: X* F# v
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled). A( O* [( z' X1 \0 H) }
Units retreated 5
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Allied ground losses:) Q i/ ?6 F; d$ W" y9 t
406 casualties reported9 p" j* y% b: k# a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 62 disabled! m" x3 [" |1 r/ S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
9 l- y/ v0 w& L: j+ X Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled J1 @3 f; F, P; ~( ~7 E# E, o
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating! C, K3 ]" z6 p4 W5 N
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Assaulting units:
9 e6 o# f9 |; K- k V 12th Chinese Corps0 K, y0 _% {' h1 Y& o
29th Chinese Corps3 T6 Y; N8 w2 N' i+ Q
85th Chinese Corps5 N# m9 B! P% U3 Z8 p) Z' W
2nd Group Army
+ q# k! m+ t& I7 s1 x+ ] 3rd Group Army0 v# o6 I9 q: P7 H2 u* R5 j
8 N. w% o/ s( I3 u5 T! a: ?Defending units:
! Y% {7 Q" |1 q0 z 12th RGC Temp. Division X# ^0 F6 K2 @5 Q+ A: V7 R
14th RGC Temp. Division# ?' r# `* Y- n7 ~
18th RGC Temp. Division7 i# V1 G1 T! X5 g0 h0 k
52nd Road Const Co
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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。
( \) w7 b9 k7 W; h. }Ground combat at Nanchang (85,54)
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5 Y. N% \9 f+ X' |9 R: HAllied Shock attack
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- J+ [; Q, `" m# pAttacking 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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8 ?5 G8 i4 }2 u9 W2 WAllied adjusted assault: 1301 8 n" y- Q# G& `" j) ~) m9 q
' ~' Q0 f$ V+ _7 w% W7 EJapanese adjusted defense: 401
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3 x- |% X' l- XAllied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 4)
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Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 1 i$ }% r$ D( \! @' e
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Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
4 _$ j( s+ X. `. `( o! ^5 \( r experience(-)
8 l j9 [6 S( h* F$ [: ZAttacker: shock(+)% V9 ~8 v1 ?! x
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 1 destroyed, 73 disabled
q/ B# U* Q& B9 u+ m4 ]3 ` {/ S8 x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
4 W$ M& P$ v; O7 R, S Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled; i% ^/ O* ?; l, O& d
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4 _7 a/ o7 A; G0 J0 X" K1 ] 2941 casualties reported( f* f) `/ L3 Q) p6 m
Squads: 16 destroyed, 376 disabled7 u) f5 P: P7 L' r, O* |) m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled; H8 x% O4 G- m( n9 U9 h8 _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
5 j6 i& z' o7 P: o0 V! E Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)( i& c4 ]: c9 l) I* T
8 k* k0 U2 b# l9 k( B+ sAssaulting units:+ U2 u6 F7 y7 h5 _$ }. N& i7 A
86th Chinese Corps2 b4 i. U3 @! S7 }+ q% s( w! ^$ C
50th Chinese Corps6 X/ ]9 c- r9 I! P5 d9 x8 B' `
70th Chinese Corps
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- {7 [8 S- I: I; C4 q) _ 28th Chinese Corps6 J. S [' L1 v9 X
21st Chinese Corps
$ B( C- b& Z( b! c, e9 t 78th Chinese Corps
. {8 \; E$ F6 L0 J 3rd New Chinese Corps3 l( S8 t4 R- m# i3 ^" c
23rd Group Army
0 ]/ l, }2 J) `" _/ @ 30th Group Army
5 W: ]) a/ N) r4 z$ v J# A6 z 32nd Group Army
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' a) L+ n' V0 |$ g 12th Ind.Mixed Brigade
; \) L, f& A- D( N& i7 w) ?; | 11th Ind.Mixed Brigade
2 d: B% ?. e$ H& ^6 s) N 23rd RGC Temp. Division |