AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 13, 42
' A) T# A7 s9 s3 f% K打酱油的PT今天捞到二两肉
& L, @' b$ g3 @荷兰空军升空拦截,打下日军数十架轰炸机,自身也有少许损失3 L* A4 s' H& }5 T$ V9 Y$ K! D
由于荷兰飞机过了4月基本全停产,没啥后续升级需要考虑,吃光败光,身体健康吧。
3 ]* v7 T& @! g1 B) u3 |, Y; m2 c3 jKB出现在爪哇附近,58干脆在科伦坡做4月份的短暂升级。
7 V- X/ j% o- f( c最后关头,向万隆增援3个澳大利亚坦克团,希望能起点作用。 K) _, N% y) N
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* ~+ p- A6 M0 pDay Time Surface Combat, near Batavia at 49,98, Range 12,000 Yards
1 m+ K8 f8 X5 m) oJapanese Ships; s* X5 w* O' K
PB Sonobe Maru
: P6 Q9 t6 P {; i+ M7 K PB Chitose Maru O( U3 h I9 I5 U- ?
PB Shuko Maru #2
$ g" u3 H/ n( U/ F( Z PB Shonon Maru #10
% U c/ @3 j: @1 E* u2 X$ Q PB Shonan Maru #17
; |6 x! F2 k* d. M% z6 T- E, R& ? AK Hirokawa Maru
q8 v' Y6 B* F5 a* \ AK Sado Maru
0 y% k2 \. ~# y AK Ayatosan Maru
& Y/ G& g2 T; a6 t, ]3 m xAK Arimasan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ H( v# H( M% {8 A) g
xAK Keiyo Maru" D) r. l- |7 C6 t+ i9 m
xAK Nitisan Maru
& H. a r/ g4 D; C. i4 ` xAK Yamahuku Maru
. O: w1 U. w$ i7 X6 j xAK Manko Maru/ A' X: Y- e- ~+ Q
xAK Ikushima Maru
7 b% y4 C+ ~2 i( P1 T xAK Tarushima Maru
' o' m; _7 R: U' U xAK Terushima Maru! f+ X ^/ L* m6 D( v8 G
xAK Aso Maru
2 F( f5 m4 e# x: \; B$ l9 b xAK Toba Maru
* \4 j; S* x% ?, N' K xAK Hukusei Maru
( L1 n% P; F/ L- [1 M+ K7 C6 N PB Tatsumi Maru / F3 o4 J' } W. M+ X' s
Allied Ships- k( p, F" ?1 d# J8 j2 O7 G! d( i
PT-31, Shell hits 9, and is sunk" A7 G& j6 z* K! ~! Y
PT-327 G* R$ }' K4 ~( H9 ~# P
PT-33
0 X# e0 P n8 l' ~" _# _ PT-35; m! d% H; A O% ^0 Z
PT-41
/ P f# ^4 f9 q& h5 k" i& lJapanese ground losses:
( Y8 \' M5 j% M7 g: _ 354 casualties reported
( @' [9 m; |" c3 q: E$ y) x% ~ Squads: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
. I1 x9 |) t) n' j Non Combat: 17 destroyed, 19 disabled' l; u: t3 L' w1 B& [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ R9 o4 T% Y$ F3 C9 g3 @) RMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards, X3 t6 P4 G% H* l, N: M \
Range closes to 15,000 yards...
7 \2 v7 u+ L" N: O! T+ J v0 a1 RCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 15,000 yards0 X5 {9 d) N) v6 Z6 F6 v$ q) Y; C
Japanese ships attempt to get underway, m- I; @6 }9 a' A
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
2 F) G+ m' ^) X# t U6 z# i6 FCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards
7 r. ` O- i" {AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , ) V; S7 Y' c) d0 |8 N7 d
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat8 r/ _" E9 |% b
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2
/ H8 m5 q0 B- Z9 }+ B" ORange closes to 11,000 yards% L$ j8 k, `! T Q0 m( C9 t
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 3 F' t. W6 {; r, p8 u* \) ]
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat3 T) O! y8 J0 W- m
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru. G( |' E" S2 k# j0 R* h; h
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 11,000 yards5 F9 f/ s P4 i( s) Y8 i
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 11,000 yards$ t8 D7 x( ?! g3 g8 ^
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 11,000 yards3 \3 a- D$ A* O5 x9 d- z- i/ I7 O
Range closes to 7,000 yards g9 e+ C' m5 v
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
0 ]9 `$ o6 q5 V" q xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , ( E0 T# X( }, @1 Z# }
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru screened from combat7 W5 D; s" y% d1 I: R1 J) i/ H3 H
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2
* C" |# y. x" I9 [) o' q1 iPT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards
# C- z) d: G K. S5 `PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards
: b. z% t8 g0 d5 c5 f9 `7 @0 APT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards
7 `* V4 `6 B2 T7 F: cRange closes to 6,000 yards
+ N6 W; m1 R5 i1 C% C0 [AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
7 h: e1 L, ]% O- R xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
; j' b1 H# f/ l" K t1 N9 A; W xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
% ?( m; C; a. [! W3 s) T xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru screened from combat
7 u$ J0 h( c d$ H- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
: W: E0 P" S' } S: nPT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 6,000 yards: w2 |1 K& _ Y) F% F) f
Range closes to 4,000 yards$ R+ c' Y( S: a- M+ R
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
4 j8 H7 Q* ]! R$ t: H! u7 J4 R$ W- U xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat3 l1 F5 {+ F& E7 \/ x. b, y- N
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #101 M4 y3 i* K' f' t
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
- Q9 |' Q3 A+ w0 | ~% SPT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards% a! O# Y7 a: A s0 e* z7 e) h
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
. D( T+ Q$ l. D: oPT-31 engages xAK Toba Maru at 4,000 yards
/ Q: Q- e8 h6 p% q( EPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards
+ s# m' V* ?0 R7 ]6 dPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards4 o5 z3 j4 V& k+ j7 D
Range closes to 3,000 yards# t2 [: }# T4 O) W8 r* L& o2 Q$ w
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
0 a) ?8 w% d3 Y7 Y6 oPT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards Y) _& l3 j4 a* \' O
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
* {5 U+ R0 E; N! \PT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards
7 Y* g! D o, e. v) ^; b, A4 Y5 t$ P+ URange increases to 4,000 yards
8 g; c1 B3 S a" Z2 A! wAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , % p3 J# U+ L7 o: I# D
xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat
- B) ^. c- N3 J. x) u0 }. V- escorted by PB Chitose Maru9 x4 q7 ~( E' }% u- m/ z
PB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-35 at 4,000 yards
$ a! ^- ^0 o/ q& P% K+ o. e) E& dPT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 4,000 yards( L$ P' z+ U! ]4 a: |5 I) k8 v
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards6 E k: m% J- [) h5 C8 _
PT-33 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards9 j. `' R& o3 ]7 E) D7 d
PT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards
5 h5 u5 V1 Q& y% R5 k FPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards
5 H: p: r7 T7 B, _: e. H* t, q' bPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards5 E5 B$ `( |* A2 H6 M k
PT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards! q( p& ~$ W$ Q, X! q
Range closes to 3,000 yards
% G6 P7 z1 w1 n# gAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
" I1 o8 C0 ?, q2 L! F/ m& Z" v, Y xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
A) F V I& ] xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat) P. K) d D) F$ d+ y5 p# B1 ?
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
- W" o) S" |) t2 T7 X6 K$ cPT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
9 z) `' c6 u s( T! yPT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
4 E* K, `, N3 |7 TPT-33 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards: l$ K: w8 u0 e, e+ V# [' I4 y
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards
! w; c6 N5 h- M/ oPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 3,000 yards
) ~* U! h1 b+ j* ?) e' qPT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards3 A- F# a$ H4 c! _; f3 d9 T" [
Range increases to 4,000 yards
- r0 h* T) Z& [ VAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 0 `# S% A. u5 ^1 x8 a \% G
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , 9 ^. W; T& ]% T: P# a3 B
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat
' j1 r; }- j1 Z5 u. W8 O- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Chitose Maru& Y/ R% x8 g( r: f- n" {. T
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
& W8 C8 G. @9 \PT-32 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards0 J1 k( a4 b `: Y7 H
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
, Z; S N. G8 ]4 g1 mPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
* f5 @) C/ {2 k4 n" QRange closes to 3,000 yards
$ g# v! D' D' W* V. V6 {9 hPB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards1 g+ {3 \& l: V7 m |, D
PT-31 engages PB Chitose Maru at 3,000 yards
* D- v4 a+ Q; v1 V1 f2 k# RPT-31 engages xAK Terushima Maru at 3,000 yards1 I8 g9 }6 G1 J
PT-31 engages xAK Manko Maru at 3,000 yards
. i" |# D7 Y# |/ YRange increases to 4,000 yards) C2 a F& \) c: u8 L; D0 V' S
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , - b9 [+ s' b* g& j6 s( S5 |$ i
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
3 }5 g$ j6 V, q# ? xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat
, M' `/ i4 ^/ o5 G+ d- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2
$ N t) o" a& Q8 m9 a6 I5 L: C9 N- ?PT-31 engages PB Tatsumi Maru at 4,000 yards$ g9 y) m# Q- y$ O1 F' c
PT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards" t5 O! A& _- N1 o, F$ P
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards
0 F& Y" L/ d. @9 k Y. APT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards
' O0 S7 S. a/ F/ APT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 4,000 yards& i+ ?5 |3 v2 I6 v
PT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards
! o: o6 ?1 u( p7 u! h, b) g( XPT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards" t- M |/ U2 o' M* j
Range closes to 3,000 yards, ^0 O2 C- X2 K
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru screened from combat
" t* B8 b- ~. _, \7 jPB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards0 m- \" |! m8 v* Q
PT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards
J) `5 f1 u- I" Q5 \PT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 3,000 yards ~: G( |7 d6 K% Y
PT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 3,000 yards: j3 Y2 {- }( j5 z- e4 y! s
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
$ n2 n: S0 r" d- [; U xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
" ?5 z( }9 e; ~* n xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru , $ R* F. b- t9 Y2 ]( }7 ?
xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat9 ^* a8 e" Q8 I7 Z) v5 [3 A
- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 ,
7 t( e2 t) s9 l) z3 U& P PB Chitose Maru
1 x/ O: }6 E/ xPT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards0 u3 C+ b0 A+ t0 C4 H
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 3,000 yards( H. \" d: s/ Y" M: _5 m ~( S1 P
Range closes to 2,000 yards- ]3 w* D- q5 K/ R6 s6 l C
PB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 2,000 yards& m- O7 J+ Q( {- u6 ^$ Q
PT-31 sunk by PB Shonan Maru #17 at 2,000 yards
# p7 w. n" n" H' CPT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 2,000 yards* }; G [# \! v9 R* i
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-41 at 2,000 yards/ R ?: D. T; v) M$ d
Range increases to 4,000 yards; j( @& ]& E7 r% T9 w* S E3 A& }
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
/ K1 }4 H4 l1 d! G; X8 T) N3 V xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
2 ~7 U1 r3 D, x9 D3 q6 V' f xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat
+ k* b3 U! i M) _- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2 , PB Chitose Maru
5 I% T* s. B: [PT-41 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards2 ?, {. Q1 F% O h: u
PT-41 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards* k0 C- X3 b! K0 X7 Q
PT-41 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
4 r" T; G3 i% g3 F" j- [4 o1 _PT-41 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards; f I5 b" l C' Y! S; S( c& O. D. k
Range increases to 8,000 yards2 V6 {- |( R$ s, L# f, e8 y: g% P) q
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
5 w( d' ~0 s" P" I xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
* m4 Q: {; W, y1 j& L) {6 J" | xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
# z% M( K/ L8 }0 j% s xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat" |" n" S) V6 l3 r
- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 ,
; d E' R8 m( d PB Chitose Maru
+ K1 c2 G# g& H5 [PT-33 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 8,000 yards
/ ^) ~9 I. d! bPT-32 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 8,000 yards9 \8 W4 @3 [; B
Range increases to 12,000 yards' w( X" m. M3 M! ]
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , . F# f n+ E! C4 \) n
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , + N4 E) O0 c( `9 G
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
" X1 q( X* p6 ~! K% |" | xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru , & m1 c& ?' u, v$ b3 c
xAK Keiyo Maru screened from combat
9 M: P6 {4 x8 R6 P% Y- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 ,
! g, f1 U2 t2 }4 X PB Chitose Maru6 I m+ k h# J, F2 l0 q& s3 f
Range increases to 16,000 yards+ b, G' `* E1 B
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
5 u+ t' {, }3 b! q! _& }: P xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat
4 F- ~" c8 D/ a* ?/ t) D- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #20 j. _* V* i5 Y! a- i6 \' O
PB Chitose Maru engages PT-41 at 16,000 yards
/ R5 p3 |8 `9 X& |1 A* UPiwonski, C.G. orders Allied TF to disengage
* w' W1 L. {/ d" QTask forces break off... 7 a \6 `8 i2 ~( T' d q7 [# u
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Morning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng " E2 X0 \- I& Y8 y
Weather in hex: Heavy rain " Y3 {' \: Z" \# u$ C: u% q0 ~
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet., w! ?* F6 r9 V: u6 N! b" s
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes ( ?3 ~ J p1 D
Japanese aircraft
6 J8 i2 q P5 ? F: g% D Ki-21-IIa Sally x 27 6 S1 j# q& E+ o
Allied aircraft. d8 l: E. [. r) w% X! O `& K
Mohawk IV x 8# a9 H5 W3 z& ? r, a$ P' i
B-339D x 70 K& K9 i0 d: ~7 V( w) ?
CW-21B Demon x 3- w. O3 L# O5 s0 A( K( a+ P6 i
Hurricane IIb Trop x 9
( K. \, [% ]- n6 |+ U P-40E Warhawk x 20
" q0 d. V$ N$ e( x/ p B-339-23 x 4
* \' m" m% p3 x# h# Q, hJapanese aircraft losses8 J0 L1 X7 `9 P$ w9 g; ]8 s! m
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 13 destroyed, 8 damaged
4 i% }" e' J. n# t3 INo Allied losses
: y- h5 [5 u7 Z6 p) Q2 e3 bAllied ground losses:3 q4 a. H" Q( p. g
18 casualties reported+ a" p" S. Q6 Q4 H
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled% {7 g0 O4 E# Q+ G# ]" \+ c s2 V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 E8 ]3 R1 S1 s2 A5 ? Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) S4 b' R8 @+ ]# X
Aircraft Attacking:
* t4 w2 F. w1 T j6 n; j 3 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
4 |9 C, K) c4 V X Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb/ R4 z5 R! O6 O4 u
9 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
8 }2 C6 B0 S6 c8 e8 y4 F' B Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
% s/ \) z+ O+ R$ }6 R2 m- tCAP engaged:
( H* w% u, n2 K' [) Y" }9 j/ d' @1-Vl.G.IV with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
+ r @- R$ H3 u0 B* @+ n% s 10 plane(s) intercepting now.
* ^# T& H9 V6 }! J" T Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
, y; i! G' _! Q Z! a0 u9 {* o Raid is overhead# [( y# j |( j. ]( B
2-Vl.G.IV with CW-21B Demon (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling), z0 U0 z; B& A
3 plane(s) intercepting now.
, s( Y& g/ E8 a7 m" f' d/ X. s+ y Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000./ m0 \7 T9 d% e, p' @$ S- e+ u
Raid is overhead: a2 W% D9 O8 f# M2 L
3-Vl.G.IV with B-339-23 (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)0 g2 r3 f: b6 h! S
4 plane(s) intercepting now.. G: R6 D( j1 ^6 q/ S& N: T4 X
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
0 j, S e1 {9 ~$ O- n Raid is overhead
' f2 i5 B F4 v1-VI.G.V with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)( p) F1 [ X: U( F# ]/ |8 i' R; R
10 plane(s) intercepting now.; O5 w( X+ p* j0 @2 z* B: b
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.( j# P" t" r# C6 m# x [
Raid is overhead6 A( J' h* ?$ T; _
2-VI.G.V with B-339D (7 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
/ U$ p2 r* h4 ? 7 plane(s) intercepting now.+ D( M0 I- O; K, Q6 Q( u, V
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.) f- O$ `5 t$ \) H$ P, E
Raid is overhead
( o) N+ d3 J4 L Z3-VI.G.V with Hurricane IIb Trop (9 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)0 T4 k/ G- q0 M( F8 \. s% ]( ~
9 plane(s) intercepting now.- s7 Y( k/ n% `8 C
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
, q: F& k0 H4 e" U Raid is overhead/ D; \3 b/ i; m; v. o" Q& r8 N
No.243 Sqn RAF with Mohawk IV (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)/ R' c: e1 `/ }8 N* { i4 ^
8 plane(s) intercepting now.9 b' {, g0 z6 b5 u, F5 W' F P
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.. w$ @$ m4 d1 W6 q) ]# a* m
Raid is overhead
- _7 c' M% | n6 F0 ^% ~Also attacking 2nd KNIL Regiment ...+ x4 R3 g, F; P: ]; o8 k/ `/ j& e/ O
Also attacking 4th KNIL Regiment ...+ l% B8 {( O2 T6 K6 b
Also attacking 1st KNIL Regiment ... z8 {) ~" \7 p' Y% f
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Morning Air attack on 41st Infantry Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng 7 y0 ~$ O, R' y4 Z/ i( ^! I. z
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 8 U: m$ `- k( Z' z$ i
Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.5 _) g: @0 `7 M* q9 N
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
) U3 M4 n/ \) K c. E" w7 ?% ?: O& m0 oJapanese aircraft% j! x9 X3 _ ?
A6M2 Zero x 6
M0 n5 R/ w' }( i5 M4 B& N) C Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 16 6 _/ [. i6 k7 h; o& b' _2 E
Allied aircraft! v: x, A, A: l% `
Mohawk IV x 45 M4 P# X& d! Y
B-339D x 6
( D c# T) Y0 F6 f$ O- s( y( U% u CW-21B Demon x 1
' C2 {0 i1 e, l9 H" s CW-22 Falcon x 9
8 x$ y, J' a3 p+ d$ L+ i- V7 | Hurricane IIb Trop x 9 # s: S- V3 w3 [( \$ X
No Japanese losses
! A% X7 f% E! d6 _/ o8 JAllied aircraft losses. }; G( D5 Q9 H3 Y5 \+ M
Mohawk IV: 2 destroyed
h5 E% A( {* s9 q& S CW-22 Falcon: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
7 h6 i/ S1 g9 |! V( a6 K4 i5 pAircraft Attacking:) q, _1 R+ m* |& `' I
3 x CW-22 Falcon bombing from 6000 feet
$ p' u% e6 E% c1 e Ground Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb7 E4 v5 \1 J! m5 l. r
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2 T1 o% u1 f# k$ M# v8 hMorning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng ' j" P- k, ]) y+ G; }$ X$ l7 J
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
8 f0 O( N0 s* ]& P# L8 T: jRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
5 l( c* v* X' F7 {Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
* c t% A) }$ F( HJapanese aircraft
& |- W* ? E& L$ g9 [9 { A6M2 Zero x 60 U" f/ Z$ k& q6 b( e8 v2 |/ P
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12( c+ l; z( k3 Q* ~
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 15
3 H! T: E6 c6 QAllied aircraft2 G7 d7 m. U1 j1 r, Q+ s! b1 l: E
B-339D x 65 o4 Z+ k N# L8 V0 T; b+ x
CW-21B Demon x 19 f! ~- o+ P1 M% [* J1 ?* t# }
Hurricane IIb Trop x 9! a' k- ]% h9 r9 j6 B+ v
P-40E Warhawk x 14
L. S3 B: w6 i! a( n% |Japanese aircraft losses
0 N' B# ?: K7 u0 s# _; Y Ki-21-IIa Sally: 7 destroyed 3 a6 j) V) j7 X- G/ X- m' f
Allied aircraft losses2 v7 ~$ L- O2 i
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed$ P0 n. i5 w9 U. y) W
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1 B6 |# H0 K& s% |Ground combat at 50,101 (near Bandoeng)
% ?/ ?! j+ L# v DJapanese Bombardment attack - Q* R7 G8 Y c/ B
Attacking force 14137 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 518
! ^& M* i2 K2 c8 _, ]Defending force 480 troops, 0 guns, 32 vehicles, Assault Value = 2
4 s* v0 _4 E) b; A0 X6 F" z- aAssaulting units:
( v m P2 o1 X! G U 114th Infantry Regiment
; M5 N- x' s1 M, ]5 |! n 81st Naval Guard Unit
* g" h# f( q8 m 55th Infantry Regiment
6 G% K7 j3 y5 W. L5 o1 H3 E 41st Infantry Regiment
( q1 m) T) ?2 ]- z/ O$ v Yokosuka Assault SNLF
. M+ y6 `* Z+ Z; k i6 f$ Q& FDefending units:
, {" ^! q4 j$ J. S 10th Light Horse Bn /2
& G4 K2 Z% K! b2 F0 r, v 2nd Recce Bn /2 |