AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41, r7 N+ B# R" S6 p
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。。
3 l. }7 r& q5 T5 p* E: ]% K Q同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。0 d% N! t' S5 d4 ]0 y4 q
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
9 D! j9 F" A* E$ F. _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,6 D2 `. @1 y: u* X: Z" N" b, x
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。
3 X3 U/ }# Y+ Z+ n& \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。
* d5 U/ @9 T9 y2 n$ J2 E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。4 V9 R- ~+ _# f1 X4 E o+ D
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
; Z1 t$ }$ Z; H- X21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 4 m0 d% f( g# L; l
Japanese Ships& D. {% ]" m, j( [, R( t
CL Sendai
2 a' S( _& U+ G# r6 j6 z' R; g# v2 A DD Ayanami1 [% @+ h. Z! a: W/ t3 E W
DD Shikinami4 k- L6 o/ E9 u# M" x
DD Isonami+ g3 J; t1 d) _7 z6 W) j; _
PB Tatsumiya Maru
) {; K8 }% y: ?. b SC Ch 97 n) }* ~; w" y# D. A
SC Ch 73 f- g& A. ^+ j5 x6 \7 {
AK Sasako Maru
6 B/ p3 Z0 j* m- |; H" j DD Uranami
' f0 ?+ f; Z0 S |% T( H* bJapanese ground losses:- d+ G8 A# S' ~6 S! h+ q! w8 W
26 casualties reported0 z- h) O0 k1 q" R5 E4 r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 W2 @- B4 s3 X% s4 v6 ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
) l* v, a9 b& f+ w' I' }3 u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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" ]1 ?/ B5 e! M N5 ?9 u% M, NSubmarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
# L" x7 r. `/ ^7 a' K NJapanese Ships+ i( |. \1 W- T1 _3 D7 O- I3 R
SS I-121 " y- M/ O) j3 t( Q' D3 S' r
Allied Ships
- `+ ~: P# P$ g: e xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage + k& ~/ v9 J1 Z# i
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
" D6 ]: O1 C! rSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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# M" i6 s1 o) ]) D3 tTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) 9 @2 r+ V3 @* @6 z9 z
Allied Ships
/ d6 Y+ E9 a; L' E$ E- D7 E# C DD Pillsbury2 S/ @+ n4 R! K
DD Peary7 T/ J9 f% c, R7 ]2 ]5 }& N4 L
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage& y$ G" T* d, u1 |; A
3 mines cleared ! r1 b$ C' B) j0 u; P$ s% q# |
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 # X' U4 t8 P3 R S
Japanese Ships+ y! J. N5 x# w6 ^6 s' Q7 \. B
CL Jintsu- v) ^- h5 d9 f7 @6 i4 H) b* L
DD Oshio. H5 ^* H8 E3 m! b
DD Hibiki
! `1 I# \2 D, |- g. k- T% } DD Akatsuki; P# w+ r' o% c' Y( Y# M
DD Arashio
# K' i. x* Y! e$ fAllied Ships
2 R: l+ B7 ~# \ SS KXI, hits 9
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% S: V( I# ]( z! W, J- hDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
& D. e+ z% c z& `/ rJapanese Ships
$ A* B8 P$ L, ]- B CA Maya
4 L1 Y$ e3 O2 k( |" M DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
9 l' Q- A+ E/ d9 A4 V- v, x DD Minazuki- f1 |8 H( @3 k9 n; x
DD Fumizuki- H1 F* z1 f) O- L) r
DD Nagatsuki
! o/ N& _0 h" f, t- Y' C* wAllied Ships
- \+ e" n/ H. @ DD Scout/ } c8 K8 T4 X
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
* _' l; h% u7 k DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards $ B' O- {1 _7 w- k" Q. |1 T- W( x
Japanese Ships
: F6 w4 f! @0 A [8 G DD Sazanami8 F3 D, ~7 h+ C. N: R
DD Ushio0 X4 \; G3 H: L+ q% L) U
AO Shiriya 6 f( Y; L* d- z+ `
Allied Ships
$ |* m8 J# Z- ~5 d CV Enterprise
- P# H" n9 e+ N/ W& \ CA Northampton
h9 ?0 v3 n" R2 g4 f- `9 G# Y CA Chester
* c; `, ]! Z5 p$ G3 m7 T CA Salt Lake City: c- y( b" v7 j( I4 P2 ^
DD Craven
2 a# G2 M2 K( [# q DD Gridley" G6 r3 n( X$ L
DD McCall5 {% O4 _6 u0 a
DD Maury
, s e& \- Y5 d7 d! Z DD Benham: R. z3 l' y) G3 S( W9 m. p2 Z- a
DD Ellet
; y! R0 D) P: A- v& W( T DD Dunlap
, L: A& A8 h' U( h DD Fanning
( M7 x+ [4 L* K# B& L9 { DD Balch 4 ?! L! m; v& b( X( T
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
$ E' V# h( @' r9 K! d( Q$ q3 cCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
5 m j7 X2 T) T; i! ], `CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
" b6 q: [5 [5 C; V' e2 ZBoth TF attempt to withdraw!' N. W' T. {9 ?6 }& k2 d2 q% X
Range increases to 28,000 yards...* }7 T3 ]0 N2 V ^4 ]! V
Both Task Forces evade combat 2 H& y6 T& \8 A' Z. u" t
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 1 F5 y( m/ L' n& V6 {2 y! L
Japanese Ships" X) g7 l3 r$ s. q& P) a
APD Fuji) d2 ]: b# O! f9 F
TB Hiyodori
! d# U. f" y3 X. ]. x; Z AMc Toroshima Maru' j+ j# ?, R6 E: q9 W$ x8 y
PB Heiei Maru #7. P! s/ v7 p9 r7 l8 ^; p* u
xAK Syoka Maru
+ r, @9 ?- c) G- L& b. E xAK Rokko Maru
+ n7 [4 v5 D- Q xAK Igasa Maru% V0 p+ A% F, ^( C: f: n5 @# a D
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #211 q7 \9 C: v& q5 i' A
xAKL Sasago Maru 9 a0 p6 ~2 a k% J, O( w$ n
Allied Ships" n2 }4 L2 p; i2 F, b
MTB 7
0 D/ c" b$ b- K MTB 8
$ M& ]! e1 ` L I: O6 t) p$ e MTB 9
/ K! M- S0 A9 l6 l9 z8 z% n7 ^2 U MTB 10
4 _$ ^4 r/ o4 g" \ MTB 11
: \4 z# F5 y% C* A- H/ @ MTB 12: Z w8 T j% y
MTB 26/ e) }1 D3 c6 c3 K4 ?% G% b
MTB 27 1 Y$ T! t! R) ?. |* m
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms0 x$ J/ d, b- {) C' s
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
6 ~, z4 B, R* i6 K, J0 K, t1 xRange increases to 18,000 yards...
- _- r0 i$ F" N- F& xBoth Task Forces evade combat* a5 p/ s8 ~' U
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
t- Z' G6 x9 E1 a7 DWeather in hex: Light rain & _4 {! [8 G3 ?7 J: ^5 y
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.- [# u; F7 C& o9 @
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes " |- ?1 Q* @9 N0 l! a
Japanese aircraft$ ?8 p! s$ L0 i7 R
A6M2 Zero x 21/ k+ H- E* i2 J" E7 ~8 Y- G
Allied aircraft/ R2 ^5 F& |7 x
P-26A x 8
" }, S6 ~+ {" F) P P-35A x 13
* G$ d' B) P; x K4 g P-40B Warhawk x 14% T* C& x: b; q7 I7 D: a
P-40E Warhawk x 46
q7 |8 z2 q' x' i' FJapanese aircraft losses$ f/ t) I+ r/ q3 G5 P3 b$ H: W1 C
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
5 B+ N* U5 }, j+ _Allied aircraft losses
7 M3 [3 W( H1 {; g P-26A: 1 destroyed
# }3 X" ^, v; h- j P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
, v) B! O0 ?8 {3 u. L9 h2 n P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed 5 A3 @4 W& J- w% p1 D) ? W* P
Aircraft Attacking:
$ ]1 B6 W0 U" ~( j9 E7 e, I$ P) } 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
0 K" U+ H" z! W! X9 I+ i3 L) sWeather in hex: Heavy rain % Z/ _( W+ r% z& u
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.! {8 l! i' A T! a
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes ( ?+ [5 e( ~: u- y# Z. y
Japanese aircraft2 _. t8 @1 C f+ ]9 o/ L+ h; J. r5 {- h
G3M2 Nell x 33 K5 |5 K' i. w" B5 D5 R
G4M1 Betty x 3
; [4 X- N# d6 w+ ~3 U7 _' ] Ki-27b Nate x 19
' x& f' p) V8 L4 D, i7 JNo Japanese losses
2 F8 B4 @. W% s- o1 yAllied ground losses:3 A+ g- v l- y2 D9 ~8 u& o
95 casualties reported
7 P# n% {# i3 q- o+ u( c! { Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
5 z, |2 l+ T, x- i7 |2 m( H, Z9 U W' U Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
7 ~' K/ i) }+ F3 D1 u; Y6 C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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5 l4 N& A* ~! QMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
0 [3 U" W, V7 |5 } KWeather in hex: Heavy rain
! @$ |# C: g2 d" ~8 S- FRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.4 ?2 i* V3 i3 ^& `2 }
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
6 ~; W J3 J* i, F4 gJapanese aircraft l8 S9 d9 W: v7 E! w# E) T
G3M2 Nell x 16
9 C" x$ A9 y( S2 A% @! n0 a G4M1 Betty x 116 w" w# Q5 }1 p) u
Ki-27b Nate x 15
: t$ i# J$ y; x& ?+ P9 E8 F/ zJapanese aircraft losses4 v. v. t" X- ~2 t# P; l }
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged. \7 C2 M+ o8 `
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
/ ^9 B4 ? P" o7 N, y* cAllied ground losses:
) l0 R- q) d3 j0 E2 w/ |" S 43 casualties reported' r k D( C! s) E& e! ^2 ?$ l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( P! V; p2 r+ ]& X+ ]1 |3 O" m: ^; [; `
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
: B/ E" `/ l( o/ H: a% o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
3 M( K7 o) b; xWeather in hex: Heavy rain
, R8 d4 Y! q& p7 s/ YRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.; J- O0 ?- I1 }8 V- G
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
2 A. Y; C% f4 t$ Z5 {6 @Japanese aircraft0 j+ P( {* p2 K) m6 ]
G3M2 Nell x 27
2 i2 X. |. Y9 k( z/ C Ki-27b Nate x 34
- X) _7 d" x6 r) F) ^: [7 {No Japanese losses 6 Y4 {: [/ f I4 t. N/ Z
Allied ground losses:8 b$ F. z1 `& P8 p8 P+ A
78 casualties reported
- d& l1 d# o; T2 j$ `! B- ^& p Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled% l: r' \0 k/ ~& S' \. k7 N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled h) L* }( T" e! q2 z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 L& M/ K# o& v6 V. S3 w, Q4 c8 k
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 0 \5 }6 C1 i/ H! O* D5 U
Weather in hex: Light cloud( C5 O0 N- F- w
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.) L4 X0 p4 J. U. U) ?
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes ; U4 @, T$ x( a0 a' u
Japanese aircraft
" \* s/ t4 c8 V { t0 I; S$ Z G3M2 Nell x 35 {6 k# } ^9 W/ @
G4M1 Betty x 12+ W( C7 x; M; [) q" s& c0 A
Ki-27b Nate x 9 ' F1 ?* c4 s8 F$ J* d
No Japanese losses
( l, B: k- y1 D* UAllied Ships, Y( S7 m! P n% v4 \
xAK Munlock5 c- _6 }3 u2 I" t" y6 [
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 o- M, `7 m) p/ r
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
+ A3 y% [ B& w$ ]" k xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires 1 w+ o) z! x6 I- j v- u1 D
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1 d* J9 x+ Q! K* B# r# }- uMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
* U; ^7 [* [6 q7 u; G+ s( g7 ~Weather in hex: Light rain # ?6 x+ ~) q- P) S/ y
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
" W5 J* c& O* d2 W1 HEstimated time to target is 25 minutes 5 u; O2 F7 b3 o! h# f
Japanese aircraft
0 J/ y8 t2 c- L& q4 e# @ A6M2 Zero x 10
, v. z$ C Y6 d0 k2 g2 WAllied aircraft
! I, x3 v# D8 y: Y& P) f$ \* {4 J P-26A x 3
8 S$ q! h+ H1 ]8 c |$ z" J% m P-35A x 100 _& r& h5 t% Y. ~' g
P-40B Warhawk x 9* l* p# L9 l5 V$ X4 H
P-40E Warhawk x 33 " L7 [- C0 e2 ?2 C, I8 a; B
Japanese aircraft losses
) m. Y5 T6 s$ G0 \: R) [ A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
! ?. v# t; g u5 S' T! G T( QAllied aircraft losses
( y1 [) s2 p# j- `" r' Q9 U+ R P-26A: 1 destroyed' W) |( ^: F: g4 O5 I* B
P-35A: 2 destroyed0 F+ t2 C6 z& s! W# i5 N* A$ U
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ) s, n3 H6 w; A. e3 r$ ~! I
Aircraft Attacking:
- @. Y9 G' ?; N6 J. t 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet # A$ B- l3 R( h! ]8 T$ k4 v$ D! m
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& `* |! ]0 g6 l* n, DMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) ! |( a/ S% X! f, O6 w( _, I
Weather in hex: Heavy rain & D/ C3 Y8 E# d/ |) T9 ^
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.9 i. t8 ~+ ?" w' [1 }, E( X
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
9 |0 [; B8 `: CJapanese aircraft
/ ]$ x( m# e5 [- ~; _# n2 X1 J B5M1 Mabel x 5 + _9 a! L" C$ k* f
No Japanese losses . ?& j) e$ ?0 _2 z) f: y" @
Allied ground losses:3 S, E! k0 a5 \5 D1 N( N
13 casualties reported
6 Q% @& m5 k! t Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
X- k- Z( \+ U; \ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( J) w0 p1 ?2 J- C; n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 @) {' U9 ^; aAircraft Attacking:
1 j1 p: ?4 f& ]3 j5 u6 l! A 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet( i1 E8 S+ X7 W5 d; c' t
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 \, S# c) b3 h/ E3 x
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0 P u3 Q' m3 xMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
' O5 L9 d5 w7 `- S" oWeather in hex: Light rain
f' a6 b+ Q, G, b) e2 _7 HRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.8 h) m0 n5 h8 z9 g
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes # P; a7 I- B+ F$ _3 ?4 M- Z
Japanese aircraft
. t" p% ?+ v2 ^1 }3 C A6M2 Zero x 9
a7 U4 S0 P/ q. r" Q3 ~! W6 ZAllied aircraft$ [" C. a& Z7 k1 P2 ~9 P
P-35A x 6! n. \! [6 W0 t+ I, k
P-40B Warhawk x 8
7 S4 A$ o l, A* [6 F3 X9 W P-40E Warhawk x 24
* r0 T% q) u" ?. {1 CJapanese aircraft losses
3 p( Y6 |% Y! Z( s A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed 9 y7 x5 L8 S, v/ _4 j; ^
Allied aircraft losses
6 @ `- S( q6 C s P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed / ~" Z% ]$ V5 z1 G2 d) z
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
* f7 ^- i: `$ i% E; yWeather in hex: Light rain $ a0 R% Q$ @* z9 l5 Q/ X: M8 I
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
* m$ X/ H [9 V7 d8 R, CEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
5 ]" W; ^- Z% ~# Q" FJapanese aircraft' h- h" c3 _' o% R e6 f3 B7 g
A6M2 Zero x 6 ) E6 y1 a4 m1 I. g- i3 c
Allied aircraft
4 G9 p2 T6 v. l P-35A x 5( g2 ~' J' @! n: `+ c
P-40B Warhawk x 8
) Y; L: d$ T+ d' j, L! y, [ P-40E Warhawk x 18
7 _. h- E; ]- k( t3 y' u7 uNo Japanese losses
7 h! C1 j) }0 R8 ~/ m" rAllied aircraft losses3 b( y) }4 Q& v& ?& D
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
( b6 N/ a3 I; q" r* cWeather in hex: Partial cloud
* y5 h- r! i- RRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.8 ^8 v% e2 ~4 m. L/ O, z( X
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
# P6 W* |9 p4 r$ `) Y4 @8 NJapanese aircraft
3 ^3 H6 r9 }: N9 L1 ^4 w* A! M- y B5N1 Kate x 12
4 e5 x1 E) z5 M2 L1 B' R$ xNo Japanese losses 8 q E" e( R4 H8 F% V( h
Port hits 2
& Y, A5 e4 H5 r9 O0 dPort supply hits 1
' ^9 ^6 l' w+ uAircraft Attacking:
1 t. I K( M V0 U. D 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * 7 o# j( v9 [2 O( M+ a/ c* O( N
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 7 X0 h! L/ Y: c v
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 ( x2 M% R# |7 I2 M+ M8 E) a$ d
Weather in hex: Light cloud
) Q; c. q _9 T% W+ }" n5 @! uRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.0 C( t# n7 ?7 L! ]+ K
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
+ W; l" y0 h" J+ E* LJapanese aircraft) G0 |5 F2 [3 i5 {4 ?3 j; p( B( u
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
! R3 W, D8 w0 l Ki-27b Nate x 1/ Y$ ]. B& I) ?- d7 d! S
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 ! c3 D/ t+ ]' R1 _4 i- I- V d* t2 ?2 y g
No Japanese losses ' V: p7 c x0 x2 v
Allied Ships2 p! x# L$ S& w- ?+ W6 r
xAK Hinsang# o' S0 ~! a+ ]$ ^3 Q
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 j: s+ E& V5 t) E4 T xAKL Chengtu
' d1 e& x" v; t8 n4 ]9 {7 C xAKL Joan Moller) {" M" k( ~# ~3 E; Q5 y/ |- a
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ G H9 {3 c' r$ N
xAK Bennevis
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
* x) p. u: f/ i y5 v6 }Weather in hex: Clear sky 3 y0 q6 j: m! P' F5 ~2 m
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.& Y, {: p4 d, Z m6 }
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes 9 W& N4 y# w5 n' J
Japanese aircraft6 ]: J: ~$ v" u
Ki-27b Nate x 9
) g0 K. `: M6 A* E. s Ki-36 Ida x 19
7 w0 [( O: d5 R& }' N- X$ I Ki-44 Tojo x 8
1 K3 e+ H0 g* n, \ Ki-48-Ib Lily x 30 s9 T2 h* _ ~" u
Ki-51 Sonia x 17 : t; @# _* Q% I9 B! A
No Japanese losses - n. U' c3 w0 U Q$ t# @
Airbase hits 7
/ s6 q. J1 w& r$ n6 jAirbase supply hits 3
' n; i" k# Y9 a$ ~Runway hits 11 7 u- X ^ z3 U# t7 z
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) * U) V, g6 X( _) K
Weather in hex: Heavy rain / ~! o) r8 _1 D- s1 N9 ]- M$ o
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
. r2 ?/ ]) L3 I- q% UEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
; c' ~6 t( s* X5 k" C( kJapanese aircraft8 ]9 m, @6 q g* F
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65; J4 ^0 g! I* u) f
Ki-27b Nate x 19 * t# c4 f" U, T5 [3 ^% }
Japanese aircraft losses
, [! b! M& h$ U T, S7 N Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
" h! G0 @5 J; {8 }Allied ground losses:
& E) J. N# p# R 66 casualties reported
6 o/ Q" I7 z# d Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled) F6 q/ w6 L% y9 Y
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled# b8 H" i8 L* ]: l$ @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % R j8 W. o" T$ u
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) S; v6 d+ e$ Y* s& ?. l9 x1 c
Weather in hex: Heavy rain v; y" c9 V, c- S) v9 m
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
- e+ @+ |8 I2 b" t/ z$ fEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
' T1 k. o- ~% Q3 O4 WJapanese aircraft5 N" Y) l5 N! L _) q! T" U
Ki-27b Nate x 34' f6 Z1 Y" v! d# d+ l
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
! X6 h+ t% I' K& d5 P- g$ `4 `6 t$ N Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
2 a9 Z3 G6 @1 h4 WNo Japanese losses |$ G3 H) f( ]: b+ M/ c
Allied ground losses:3 s3 Y1 w" S& s% `7 B5 P! Z- Y9 ~
39 casualties reported
9 G% p& o2 j- W0 t9 y& ~; o Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( Y3 z" N' O5 r, }& k
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
' q* m- Z' Q. e5 y0 c Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 I7 p9 q) v, I# ]. n
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
- m5 K. ^% L% k XWeather in hex: Clear sky
- f4 s f" u8 ERaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
k. n/ y# K4 Z) QEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
" N7 f: y5 g }, p1 g* mJapanese aircraft
! v" T$ |$ ?- h% k( C7 b Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 * i5 @0 Z0 b! ?3 E* r: j
No Japanese losses # @) ^2 M+ P8 j/ C; P* `, ?
Airbase hits 1
1 i" Z6 G& G+ uRunway hits 2% |6 R" g; s3 d7 S+ ?" ^
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 0 X( n# x2 m" [1 D7 b9 D
Weather in hex: Heavy rain / G9 ?; w) V3 p- R
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.2 C, q$ V' N( E# R
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
0 M0 J. n ` O! @8 \5 h0 d6 WJapanese aircraft. M4 I6 j) c4 O7 s2 h* t/ H7 ?
Ki-27b Nate x 24 6 J: J9 W" S9 ]+ ]5 X
Allied aircraft9 P3 M& c' v4 m7 k3 `
Blenheim I x 4 . ~& A1 Z+ ~& f9 U e9 D
No Japanese losses
8 n# A- R( G$ u/ M$ mNo Allied losses
$ A( k& y( ~: W' X4 k% [Japanese Ships; {" @' z9 ]- h" B" T4 i! q
BB Haruna 4 {4 v6 @% b+ u; Z- t
Aircraft Attacking:: y# t; F8 e5 m# u z# `
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet0 N, z: N% g. `, C4 \$ _! S9 ]% U
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb . {; d! ~& t( R
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
/ O9 g2 o& B# OWeather in hex: Heavy rain
h3 a* z. A+ f/ K$ W' lRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
# v H4 H! I6 o1 }! j5 cEstimated time to target is 7 minutes ( R; |! j+ L" T. N8 ~, o7 h3 w# r9 n+ m
Japanese aircraft
; Q* L6 q/ m3 m+ [/ K9 b: j G4M1 Betty x 19
4 \/ K P/ p% P+ Z- d N Ki-27b Nate x 12 1 R6 E% R. h4 ]2 Y% P. R
No Japanese losses
# r; |- A, @- ~ GAllied ground losses:+ `$ ^" O5 J1 v: z; ]& I# _( t
33 casualties reported
4 ^; O- D6 Y/ I d3 w' U4 m Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
# b5 `/ I' }# R6 K; b/ q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled' s2 _* s0 r* Q d6 O
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled8 B, x( d9 y4 \, T
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) % T p6 x* E0 k, \+ P
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. v% |/ L) ?( mMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
C9 n4 [+ U5 cWeather in hex: Clear sky
+ p( f5 o/ o' @; j( \; h0 aRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 D [2 p$ E/ H+ _4 `* `7 w/ VEstimated time to target is 6 minutes ; Y9 T7 M- `. C4 H1 `
Japanese aircraft
% ?- i% Z& |9 l$ D" E A6M2 Zero x 46
$ K7 N$ u! [) f B5N2 Kate x 35
* H; z1 X+ _* |2 u* C$ t$ v D3A1 Val x 9 : W1 U; N, R" X: y' \( ?/ K6 d
Japanese aircraft losses/ J8 k" M! t6 A+ T* `+ l- A
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged( I2 c. |) K/ p/ ~/ I6 C5 P4 Q# g
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
1 Q( {5 Y: Y$ h/ Y2 SAllied Ships3 j. S1 m) F4 \' ?* p' O0 k; B2 l
DD Litchfield2 r/ Z: d: v# E: F0 @- s
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' t4 Z ^. Y. J8 P# O2 B DD Ward
! v3 d3 B9 w: i$ v+ t5 G) { DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 9 \0 p9 l. [+ a b! M U/ \5 X
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1 g" e7 u4 y; Z+ K! F+ |; fMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 2 I6 P9 A# i# A. f3 E3 ]" ~' v$ [6 V* U
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud % n: F5 o# h- `& h% n
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.( `: P. h0 _) \
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
! z! h- ]1 c. f6 l/ @1 @Allied aircraft
" |4 y: m$ O1 F- t( q/ ? F4F-3A Wildcat x 11& K5 U q) D8 D" U2 r2 q8 R$ A
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
+ M U$ q8 h; t3 u: t TBD-1 Devastator x 15 - i. g1 Q% n% \# u2 P$ @
Allied aircraft losses
; ~: P" \: b9 `+ x% _* y TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged " J9 A4 z% {( a! n) E1 T8 j
Japanese Ships* l8 i V U+ E
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
; U9 ~# r4 J. J DD Sazanami( s1 ~% S' d& v+ K
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
6 K# ?2 f3 f! W. n; `
1 U5 b! |5 v! E; G4 q& l4 ZHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio6 Y) u$ c# D. D* z" f9 D9 b
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya' G% [& C' m, K- [4 r
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# ]. o2 |' V4 h7 W; T2 `8 sMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68" M0 M+ r, w' Q- H6 j
Weather in hex: Light cloud & r5 _# N7 G; ]5 C
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
3 I7 n% `5 o3 `" ?$ REstimated time to target is 7 minutes 4 A4 ?, J) ~" d# T
Japanese aircraft, J2 p8 w7 ^0 a9 u
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
+ U# R# E3 S0 C7 l% G3 QNo Japanese losses
~6 {6 s9 b! w2 ZAllied Ships
2 {3 B. N4 l# ?5 n, O- U; K xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage: O1 }9 Z2 {" k
xAK Hinsang
$ H! W' E8 ]6 S) B6 XAircraft Attacking:& R; l k$ }/ b/ D4 f3 C
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
3 o/ o @9 l4 {* \6 } Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
# v" K4 Q7 E/ t' H, i* nHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang; c" {% O6 }5 i* D7 b
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
! E; P; z2 u0 k/ T. U& f9 qWeather in hex: Clear sky
F) X6 q0 ]8 K" URaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 U; K! x1 m7 z+ }1 ?5 Y
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes . B7 G1 ~7 v- _' l& H* H
Japanese aircraft
0 c( J+ o) n" }# @ D3A1 Val x 13 + G9 k5 H/ |' }8 m( g
No Japanese losses / K; ]+ {9 _, B1 t8 \/ [+ J4 B5 e) e
Allied Ships
( W! f8 }4 j2 e# | DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
$ U4 D) n$ b' ?% {+ S DD Ward( X+ N) }& J5 N8 O( X6 g3 c5 L! c
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
' }) ~8 A) C; l8 o! p! R2 c
/ t- ~8 e( P0 o8 |Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley* K* v9 g# q0 I3 [! K
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
* c, ?0 I/ o4 }9 S3 ZWeather in hex: Light cloud : I( i) o. T% T7 c
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
7 E: D( |) A% N; i- }5 CEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
. b4 H( L. F& T$ W" U( }6 FJapanese aircraft
% t# j+ H. x; G2 S1 |1 D* p, X Ki-27b Nate x 30
: }( q9 G* c! {; N/ M5 WAllied aircraft4 x6 ?( j0 ]1 _& [1 m1 Y
Blenheim I x 7 ; k) ^9 K( V1 } a
No Japanese losses 5 P. V6 k2 h. i" s2 w
Allied aircraft losses
; @" i3 C& ?* Y$ `* \ Blenheim I: 2 damaged, S$ Y, |6 b3 Z) E2 b' t6 K0 V2 y) U
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
E& ? l+ ^1 o' |Japanese Ships/ w: ^: ]: Z5 b, z# T" d
BB Haruna
9 q3 h& B- B; v9 _* T6 D7 K, f xAK Asakasan Maru : o1 n s$ Z! J. S
Aircraft Attacking:
- D: e6 E" z9 G/ ^; U+ @ 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
; r$ w5 w4 w7 X: P6 | K" b Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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5 A% e+ ?% J- M( C! ]0 \! T4 a( wAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
- _0 |5 M$ f" M% {$ Q. UWeather in hex: Overcast b( s7 U, x4 ^, w/ t$ z# X3 M p7 |
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.* a: e. T0 w0 q: S8 M
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes a0 M, m) J4 h7 A
Japanese aircraft* d# `6 p' y) o* A
A6M2 Zero x 10/ ^4 r$ M* c- Q4 e9 }
B5N2 Kate x 5
/ Y$ n! B9 X. j* hNo Japanese losses
& d. X. {) }$ V- zAllied Ships
1 k: i) Q8 B/ J, G0 R0 f1 B X3 G DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
* d* J7 i, t5 {$ vAircraft Attacking:+ {; @3 _" s- Z6 `
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet/ c7 @+ Y* [, I
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo $ Q* N; z+ O3 I* l3 l7 f* q& j0 G" n
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3 c8 \/ F ]; c0 o) ^6 `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 + I9 R8 A# T1 w, F* Z% O
Weather in hex: Heavy rain% w* c( L& q& A8 N' H! s
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
/ \7 G3 W3 q, F# VEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
2 W, n6 D+ b7 @, tAllied aircraft
" Y" F- ?. o" N5 |7 R1 m3 O& t6 ] F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
* j! F, p8 m7 v! u$ L+ f( @- P7 h SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 9 z S2 F" Y/ e3 U9 n# k- E- A8 k
No Allied losses
6 `$ l, X! P5 MJapanese Ships
' X1 z5 d* A2 ` DD Sazanami2 D7 C0 ]' U A5 G' o& `' h
DD Ushio, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
" ]4 K) c& `9 ?" _) XJapanese Deliberate attack
. X! k7 R8 f/ ~" u- u7 x" j( jAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
* T! l1 u% x6 M& hDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 + S1 d3 f5 ~# ~$ X
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 2 m" e9 v. w/ j X
Japanese adjusted assault: 100 . ^$ v, H' x( C" z& n9 |
Allied adjusted defense: 8
; W5 _' W# W6 m6 U4 XJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
7 e8 I( }' U; z- Y! r2 eJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! " i: F g# `& i; }) ~
Combat modifiers+ F$ L6 S6 q) I& e4 d6 B, k/ |3 _
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-); L c7 }# n! S; I( T+ V
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)6 K1 B V# A! B5 ^% a
Attacker: fatigue(-) , a% \) M1 X4 ~9 }7 j" Y
Japanese ground losses:4 u6 K8 }9 s2 W7 |
37 casualties reported
9 y- [1 i+ n$ {% ]1 k: j Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
- `* g9 q" n3 t; m, u3 o Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% o+ H! w3 o$ ~# Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 |2 m& _( d9 {/ ^+ B$ [3 T1 mAllied ground losses: G- s* B8 V+ i( w; S! R
2519 casualties reported7 g+ ^ g5 j8 m, V6 I
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled3 ]2 v, R8 T; T( B$ b9 E
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
- r! X, x, H$ x Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 X7 d5 H& R; s4 c* `' c6 I* ~. B Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)* {6 [+ _3 |9 x P, @* O. p
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
8 z8 ^% a/ E$ M+ A) @( s Units retreated 2
/ u+ [5 k2 D F Units destroyed 1
& Y( z/ I7 A0 V, _2 ~0 RDefeated Allied Units Retreating! + x! n. e" U# i5 p4 F5 O
Assaulting units: M- i: {! |& {) Y
56th Infantry Regiment0 {# W, y; f, w& Y3 D( M
12th Engineer Regiment
4 x+ E8 ~6 f$ }/ i. U 5th JAAF AF Coy : Y1 s; ~& u* U/ A8 z5 f8 E
Defending units:
# w% B% _4 z" J7 y6 ?# y FMSV Brigade
: w8 H! O1 t" M2 v4 \ 8th Indian Brigade: ]6 Q0 O0 U. C
3rd ISF Base Force |