AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 13, 42
& V$ o3 @! l! r打酱油的PT今天捞到二两肉
+ P5 e" D p0 o- _# T. ?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
- q( Z7 V Q& p/ c1 z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。0 G) }( _' ?3 `' `. B, f! H5 r! `
KB出现在爪哇附近,58干脆在科伦坡做4月份的短暂升级。
( j- b+ {/ S3 Y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。
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" ^, V8 Y/ N" D1 @6 ]7 e1 ^$ CDay Time Surface Combat, near Batavia at 49,98, Range 12,000 Yards ; }. Y( n0 y6 Y. d$ t# F
Japanese Ships2 C( [& W- p% T$ z
PB Sonobe Maru
& R) ~- a& O! {9 H4 l3 o PB Chitose Maru; C2 ~( E$ V* e: e$ K0 k
PB Shuko Maru #24 L1 B+ T4 q" U4 W7 }3 d# l* f
PB Shonon Maru #10- X5 @2 i$ U6 \% M+ b' o4 G x4 ~
PB Shonan Maru #173 Y: ]7 J; T8 v, F
AK Hirokawa Maru
( m4 g S! o* J4 S+ L AK Sado Maru+ R3 V/ F' E5 O3 T. R
AK Ayatosan Maru
# \) M+ i/ Q2 ], ~& y3 c: b4 r. ^ xAK Arimasan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 s; C2 h, k6 n' H0 o$ C8 S* o8 @ xAK Keiyo Maru: L" Q/ u! U. v; \& i! e
xAK Nitisan Maru
5 V2 X! ~8 M3 A xAK Yamahuku Maru1 h& t9 \5 |+ q* F, s
xAK Manko Maru
9 H0 i% w- Q* y5 W xAK Ikushima Maru* p! c+ U; Z- P; {5 y
xAK Tarushima Maru
, d, e, Q5 f1 `& r: K' `" q xAK Terushima Maru% d/ K: \3 W% M- O4 }* V8 |) H. _
xAK Aso Maru7 T) d( P: T, r! \6 ?/ y& |
xAK Toba Maru
6 A( `" w6 T% U* O xAK Hukusei Maru, G8 j3 [0 L2 |
PB Tatsumi Maru
; d# ^; u2 L$ rAllied Ships
: N K2 A6 Y) H0 W9 I9 K PT-31, Shell hits 9, and is sunk+ `1 m2 b/ i$ X% q8 N4 s
PT-32) n h8 z. Y4 Z' I8 ^
PT-33! s& y: {0 X7 b2 R. ?- G
PT-35
# i: {, u& {6 F; `" \8 f) F( w: ~$ ^ PT-41 , ~% d( W) v" T8 t, b E4 B
Japanese ground losses:# }' n3 ^% |6 G: m9 S4 p
354 casualties reported3 z2 k$ t4 u! a
Squads: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
. A, B2 T# V- D4 T! }: E; ~ Non Combat: 17 destroyed, 19 disabled
3 Y" ]* _! R L/ M0 R1 I/ z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ C7 {/ ]3 @ x0 ?& p2 R5 u" J9 EMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards% u4 e/ [2 z& d6 Y
Range closes to 15,000 yards...9 k# i/ R7 r* K) L( q# z
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 15,000 yards$ Y/ l; t& K( F% D d* |0 i
Japanese ships attempt to get underway& G! |8 f/ R0 I- A
Range closes to 12,000 yards...$ T- v, H% L) l% p" x* D, ~( Q( B
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards( L1 W. k/ J& Q$ G6 q
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
* i) K1 D) u# h6 P xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat
: p; B: }0 U: s8 R* E9 y8 k+ d2 C- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2; ^/ }. |9 a& C$ q4 R3 p; W" L
Range closes to 11,000 yards
" A* L% S) G# L3 L, \. ~! eAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , ; z* M l9 }- f' d M# p
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat4 Z& T! F9 o* E, }
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru1 t7 W& T/ }* c" F2 A& B
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 11,000 yards
& I) T0 w. a m& ^0 e" XPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 11,000 yards9 X: l8 T! |# L- p9 v
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 11,000 yards
% C/ u: o+ y- b4 |" `: F. s: _Range closes to 7,000 yards
6 x8 b% n: d8 m) w5 QAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
1 u# i; H. S4 P, v6 E5 m xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , : j, p5 _4 Q7 `; Z. V
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru screened from combat
* Z: ^; e- ^0 \- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2
4 ?% E# E2 j8 A- `PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards( S+ G$ Q0 ^& m8 \4 ~) r0 ]
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards
: _" S! B1 _& d9 \. S+ }PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards
' F) T1 t- Q% i$ A! i z' M% a8 ARange closes to 6,000 yards
* f( j! E" t0 @1 K9 \AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
9 D' \7 U8 O3 h. e+ M2 k xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , : U; h7 i$ `( a1 `& f' i
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
' h, o1 h. n& |, a! q- i xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru screened from combat
$ N" e6 k7 r, h5 E- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
0 G5 J E5 u; b/ w0 w' U: W2 vPT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 6,000 yards
; i. e# v8 y U# D$ Z5 \. ^Range closes to 4,000 yards0 N" X' W" e. h" b- d( |, { j" \
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 3 }8 l0 V* Q: Q- d9 W2 a4 D
xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat3 S8 z3 w+ W% }; ^4 l; [0 h
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10! Y$ K( ?) c& k8 l2 v- U2 u
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards, W$ Q1 A9 x7 J2 @( k3 Y4 J* X
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards7 g( l2 V4 Y: w: \- i! h0 n5 a
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards5 v9 C. y( ^# o4 F% I, { P
PT-31 engages xAK Toba Maru at 4,000 yards
7 j z, S5 {/ i7 E& ^4 h* lPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards
( l. q6 W, R# W# A- hPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards6 y" H) P3 [8 x, {9 k
Range closes to 3,000 yards4 w+ C) [- u& R
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards4 Y3 H6 [; r- C* c9 s
PT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards" x9 ]1 a0 m+ s; ^9 f
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
; S5 w; s) i" E) U" Z& fPT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards$ H' Y% ]: U6 E% Z. X
Range increases to 4,000 yards4 U& _6 | k, N& |" h- J, c: b/ s$ g
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
2 m1 O7 g' J- {7 U xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat. b& o/ o+ e8 R" t0 g. p# k
- escorted by PB Chitose Maru0 b+ y+ x8 N d* s! r$ u
PB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-35 at 4,000 yards
1 z& x5 Q, p( M) t9 TPT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 4,000 yards
D) t( |& Y: e1 i: h* Z. VPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards
# B. \4 z5 n0 o% \; d" J3 R/ GPT-33 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards; X1 I+ m+ M3 ^, b. N, B
PT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards
0 X4 G7 F7 k. c9 }( m, Q9 hPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards
1 `9 D0 K! e9 ^7 sPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
0 |/ [0 s+ s. W' |3 ePT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards
$ p- C* ^9 f8 X- l, iRange closes to 3,000 yards( W/ y+ B! p; h5 {. @4 i
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
2 N! ~ y2 d& B7 _# ?* D xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
/ i& A. x% G" B5 Q xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat9 a# o& T4 n0 B2 {: H
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
" |' |3 k9 X& o3 WPT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
! {+ [" W% Z9 W% x. k% |% VPT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards% k4 i/ \! H+ J2 T1 d1 |
PT-33 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards" `* A; G5 \ p7 w' w
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards& p4 H% o4 w- E- ]
PT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 3,000 yards( S' C, m" k' j" e
PT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards
* w- M) ^; z, x9 \0 K2 SRange increases to 4,000 yards9 L& e p( N/ e ?" @
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 8 f( g' W+ K# q- t7 A
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
, H7 W# `4 k- x7 |: r# T6 t xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat; M, d9 z+ q1 ~% A6 k
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Chitose Maru
+ [$ W0 ~) N6 u) F7 x$ D2 nPT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
2 @% s& T! K5 n5 q/ p/ n4 RPT-32 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
( R7 O) q3 w) G- o$ V. xPT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
5 v+ K% |9 A9 M9 JPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
% R! W' A, V' \Range closes to 3,000 yards8 T0 O& P, Q0 }, ?
PB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards
/ R+ E7 R, e+ C- hPT-31 engages PB Chitose Maru at 3,000 yards
- m m2 ^2 {# H- A# ~' \PT-31 engages xAK Terushima Maru at 3,000 yards+ C) {+ `% Q" N
PT-31 engages xAK Manko Maru at 3,000 yards
+ t) l7 o* T8 x$ @8 rRange increases to 4,000 yards% m5 U7 B; w& r5 @+ O
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , % T7 _& k" r: l$ F) J+ f( C
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
" F* E; k" h, N xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat
# [* l& @ P i6 z3 G5 ~- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2
6 [! H u# C% o- K) q8 W. { KPT-31 engages PB Tatsumi Maru at 4,000 yards$ _( p3 u* R! P3 h. j* B
PT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
4 l) h7 N# U/ J9 r; w6 APB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards
0 ^3 l( c" Q8 [PT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards! ?; h& B, T1 i! c9 \! H
PT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 4,000 yards
3 X9 r O- e4 X3 oPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards0 }) R0 n0 X" W1 C0 l; g
PT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards
5 V9 f0 {7 Y. }9 m* n XRange closes to 3,000 yards
+ y$ N Y/ ?. EAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru screened from combat' }( G5 n9 ?. k6 }6 X' v" T$ m ]
PB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards
! q" {2 d ]3 ^: v6 Z; Q& N- PPT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards
6 s" i$ [, G8 WPT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 3,000 yards
. a5 b2 |5 K2 I, w0 r* VPT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 3,000 yards: H" b. T, ^4 }( t& y- M6 v5 o3 M
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
$ R% N Q2 y- K- K. g' w& V xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , . W2 t1 |, I1 A ?% H8 [3 a/ G6 m
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru , 2 e2 o* y& u4 z0 d
xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat
! s) w" m* c1 ]( D7 f, ^/ k! w- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 ,
: }) b5 f0 ]# a f3 h. R7 v1 o PB Chitose Maru0 z t8 H! ]& }* ^
PT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards8 d7 w$ t8 B) D! F
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 3,000 yards F& u, A) f4 D6 r! v
Range closes to 2,000 yards
2 j& J6 C0 Z9 z8 N& uPB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 2,000 yards
6 E. B' e' A: u1 `* Q. ^* }! zPT-31 sunk by PB Shonan Maru #17 at 2,000 yards$ i% o j5 S4 d+ ?+ C. F7 t
PT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 2,000 yards2 S. d/ M0 i# |; V
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-41 at 2,000 yards$ L5 E7 q0 z$ K# M$ A
Range increases to 4,000 yards
: | S9 }1 h3 z) n( g7 H _3 P- NAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
' {, U+ U2 |& K& i- D) T# Q" A xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
6 c; r: \1 ^+ U T/ h xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat
' ~/ O; m' v: A2 }8 W+ {- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2 , PB Chitose Maru6 x& Q! g: b8 z( m
PT-41 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards
3 i4 V" F' `5 Z" Z7 c/ gPT-41 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards* G8 F5 J B1 J* F
PT-41 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
' {' J7 I; c! U3 [0 v6 r& JPT-41 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards+ V: \! B$ R& m
Range increases to 8,000 yards
5 T% k$ Y, t3 t4 [5 `# BAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , : L& D7 g; V9 O( G* D' y
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
5 w7 a! P8 c! T" v3 ?6 ^9 d xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
# c' Q' P# E w( U2 w/ F: A/ G xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat' Z0 _% E& b* \' j3 F; Z8 s
- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 , 2 Z# M& R; Y* S ?$ V
PB Chitose Maru6 B6 p1 I% ~$ m$ F& U* V5 k4 r9 R6 ^
PT-33 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 8,000 yards& E, e0 ]' Q& K+ h' ~5 Y
PT-32 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 8,000 yards x& w4 i" J9 V- W
Range increases to 12,000 yards
2 s$ R6 ?- S& A9 AAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
( q8 ^2 ^ Y' T xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
3 x, I' G" H/ h xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru , ( o2 C/ e, O: Q+ R
xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru ,
# `3 F( R# v3 Q" u( f1 j' x xAK Keiyo Maru screened from combat
; Y5 G) z; k. m7 C( p- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 , 3 v4 y. |" e9 O' Y5 x
PB Chitose Maru
a$ \1 I' ]4 {5 N. [Range increases to 16,000 yards
5 B5 g4 c, ?5 g+ m7 O" g- MAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
0 v1 R3 C5 Q5 x, x4 k xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat
7 u4 q, k* I( @# X; Q# |1 T- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #24 y( }0 Z- x+ i/ j5 x( a1 h6 u3 A
PB Chitose Maru engages PT-41 at 16,000 yards
* f6 _( x* ?* gPiwonski, C.G. orders Allied TF to disengage
( p0 U' ?/ O1 s ?" ITask forces break off... 0 ]4 D4 W2 q7 P, f! f
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4 ^9 A$ s$ g+ W1 i9 }Morning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng
& u6 Q$ d' d# o' x W4 E' qWeather in hex: Heavy rain
' L2 S( u4 @8 D8 l: E J4 dRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
- i. F, T; B2 O5 V- L7 l1 HEstimated time to target is 5 minutes : ~: e" ~# @" I- Z
Japanese aircraft
! ~" U6 g6 o. m! S+ f5 K4 a$ m Ki-21-IIa Sally x 27 2 f+ |2 E+ D# W9 y5 F$ d
Allied aircraft+ T- b$ A; m; A1 F) ` I
Mohawk IV x 8
/ N; O, x3 y0 _; }, n B-339D x 7
; {, P( z8 Y3 F, X4 _6 Z' N CW-21B Demon x 3( L. B8 B5 e4 F* j, q4 V5 U
Hurricane IIb Trop x 9) {; i; `1 K. Q% A) A- `0 }/ \3 B7 | @8 ]6 l
P-40E Warhawk x 20
2 ]. v5 p( X/ Z1 ` B-339-23 x 4 } k7 C6 k" c2 H7 M) t
Japanese aircraft losses
$ d8 E' {) F8 x( R: Y/ M Ki-21-IIa Sally: 13 destroyed, 8 damaged
3 P6 y( k2 P: ^No Allied losses # R ^) \. b+ R6 e& ^
Allied ground losses:1 A' M" J6 K6 J/ Q! A5 N
18 casualties reported5 D4 N0 W+ s$ `
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled; _ o/ w0 o# G+ V" ?# ~
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 p4 Z/ x& P. w& C0 [; e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 `% p4 ]2 w- GAircraft Attacking:
5 R% k( A2 ?; ?" d* ^1 Y 3 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet5 y6 @$ |! x8 d& g; l6 C
Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb4 D" x; T& A' e, x. g7 ^
9 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet8 T6 W6 o% e7 T: q5 `
Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb5 Q1 W% b: b; p1 M8 p; m; ?
CAP engaged:% n* ?) Q6 b' X/ |' x/ G0 M
1-Vl.G.IV with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
4 e+ c# u# r \% m5 a* ~ 10 plane(s) intercepting now.1 H" ]6 N( a; C. o5 p& O
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
/ T/ S( @: Y0 v Raid is overhead
3 o1 w! w( n4 B" j# d- A) g8 Q5 @2-Vl.G.IV with CW-21B Demon (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
& {! f9 m e4 K" p% ^& x: W 3 plane(s) intercepting now.0 h+ y+ Y) t: b. ^2 t3 C# @
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.) b! x0 V% s2 u) [" q
Raid is overhead
% l- K/ o( L t; e2 O0 d7 t3-Vl.G.IV with B-339-23 (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)5 O% M' P$ `$ m1 T+ s* ]) \" u5 i' U
4 plane(s) intercepting now.' i y A6 L9 Y2 R; a0 v( X1 f
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
1 J6 B+ n% m! R3 ^$ L/ @# ]' l- q2 v Raid is overhead
8 h, Q, S5 [6 e) s: d) h* A1-VI.G.V with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)' S$ X% x2 k2 G8 K
10 plane(s) intercepting now.: C# o# a0 p e/ F& g, Q9 ^; _
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.2 R+ ]; y9 [ i( r. X
Raid is overhead
1 O( b9 y" K: c% v; C* S, p2-VI.G.V with B-339D (7 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
% C- r3 s A( b0 F$ b& O& o+ d# ? 7 plane(s) intercepting now./ y2 s! _, T2 N0 [+ t0 S- m
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
3 V+ M C' c+ |6 ?7 u u Raid is overhead- G% {. r2 E* M- W
3-VI.G.V with Hurricane IIb Trop (9 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling); O+ p8 G$ d1 z" x
9 plane(s) intercepting now.' }) \( t- P+ A& v1 H
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.' \3 u: F2 n# s8 y
Raid is overhead- B- f! }0 L- ]! t1 A) S ~
No.243 Sqn RAF with Mohawk IV (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)" {+ J/ X3 F2 M
8 plane(s) intercepting now.
& s& r3 ?6 I3 X& P4 r Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.9 u5 j+ w" C) s/ T/ X# H8 ^
Raid is overhead ' @! v! s6 \% w0 }5 X% x# g
Also attacking 2nd KNIL Regiment ...+ b. z" o/ p* c3 a
Also attacking 4th KNIL Regiment ...
1 a8 d+ H, r. _# r3 r U: {Also attacking 1st KNIL Regiment ...
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Morning Air attack on 41st Infantry Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng
! c, O( k* |/ J# J: J/ o5 B, LWeather in hex: Heavy rain
5 z2 F5 p9 v+ \5 A# H8 H9 t$ qRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.0 Y5 D' x# G2 `$ w+ R
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes ' G7 J3 q$ T ]
Japanese aircraft) Z6 Z& B, {3 ?2 p9 Y s! q# B
A6M2 Zero x 6
( @* Y9 _0 l7 A; J/ `8 s, i Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 16 & F0 D1 {2 h& u! u. i( c4 g" D8 y
Allied aircraft
3 d, w4 g: K u4 ~: ^8 _( L Mohawk IV x 4
% d) p- p h0 w' M B-339D x 6
7 f* C4 f" q% ^9 {, \ CW-21B Demon x 1
! V, C' |* g: e% w- G! ^' p/ d CW-22 Falcon x 91 A5 F- n) W T9 K" Y% j
Hurricane IIb Trop x 9
2 z: l- ]& d& h9 P2 aNo Japanese losses
8 c( M9 g- ^5 A4 E3 xAllied aircraft losses! O( Z1 {# |# X9 r( G
Mohawk IV: 2 destroyed- z! \+ h4 h3 W, F- H A
CW-22 Falcon: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
% r9 l- q! D6 p. K& ^Aircraft Attacking:
4 b, C' |# x- Z% y+ R$ F0 J: M 3 x CW-22 Falcon bombing from 6000 feet
, [1 X* {, o' U0 O1 T Ground Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng 0 o6 C8 [2 T/ R6 O6 X5 \/ X
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 8 ]" `6 }" e: ^, m p
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.' w. g, f/ [, J1 v4 \, y
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
9 ^' [6 {+ d! _! k5 G3 Y d$ gJapanese aircraft
" Z/ t0 E% E5 G- F5 W: u/ \0 k A6M2 Zero x 6
2 w. M" f6 I9 h5 R, d ~. h& N Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12
3 y) K3 R8 |5 ?4 @: T& Z7 e Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 15
1 M, z. T& q; v+ hAllied aircraft' u$ j; y. j3 h* x* u
B-339D x 63 ~- P, g1 k! ~! K" Q1 n% d
CW-21B Demon x 1
6 A, a, a# `9 _7 ?" g' \, i, L Hurricane IIb Trop x 9
+ `- m1 U" K/ b0 w/ J' b7 o4 ]; K P-40E Warhawk x 14 8 r- G% X3 i" @' ]
Japanese aircraft losses
( N6 i8 [7 t% | Q' v6 ~8 X Ki-21-IIa Sally: 7 destroyed
$ d3 D7 Z/ A p; c+ z' S# EAllied aircraft losses
1 L/ i: G6 J& r. R9 @# x P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed: [7 h* e `( W( Y6 m' Z
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' V; r7 _5 U7 H% @& o4 Q/ ~1 nGround combat at 50,101 (near Bandoeng)
) ~2 F( z0 K# W! K+ ^Japanese Bombardment attack
5 ?& F( ~0 }2 a/ O7 w m$ {% IAttacking force 14137 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 518
2 x9 i. S3 {) o) t* M% n: y' ^& gDefending force 480 troops, 0 guns, 32 vehicles, Assault Value = 2
4 W9 y- \ U. R6 QAssaulting units:
" x V- K c. }( U8 y; Q& u 114th Infantry Regiment1 f1 L7 u/ n9 J8 K+ e& b) y6 [
81st Naval Guard Unit T! I) A$ |- t# J4 G/ J
55th Infantry Regiment. C) x5 O D! j0 B
41st Infantry Regiment a8 {% B: ^1 d1 }1 m
Yokosuka Assault SNLF
+ Q1 }8 z# | ?0 }: x/ tDefending units:2 |" g/ K5 u# g( M$ ^
10th Light Horse Bn /2
( }/ |/ |1 w; B8 e& {6 {" Q. |/ X 2nd Recce Bn /2 |