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。- ]1 s( B( T" S( g
7 r0 G' M0 X; @- M; n6 v3 BNight Time Surface Combat, near Hilo at 182,113, Range 10,000 Yards2 F' L' R5 N9 b# q j
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. X! E2 x. B8 i+ R2 d- H CV Kaga
: Z# h8 B7 \4 P1 H, J7 Y CV Hiryu/ r# [9 M- V! ]+ {5 ?7 V+ x2 Z2 g, ]
CV Soryu
; d8 q( c$ E8 A CV Shokaku, f) Y# C% I, o5 T
CV Zuikaku" W3 E1 g* _3 q/ l7 v8 ~7 b
CV Akagi, Shell hits 1" ~1 |$ [" o2 |' R# {
BB Hiei
, r3 ^& {+ S/ P5 B+ } BB Kirishima
+ S$ }5 V# B+ q4 Q/ i CA Tone
/ i) ~& i0 a& K/ z$ r CA Chikuma
% y* r8 `3 i" J6 Y/ V7 W* a CL Abukuma
% u5 W* @/ r% m- b; u4 O/ z2 x DD Akigumo) F, s6 I/ h5 a7 O( z9 D% D$ v5 g6 j
DD Kagero
; T) f: O8 C0 X4 ?5 E2 K- O) j5 l* p, U DD Isokaze, g$ d7 m* G& A; H1 _" Q* C
DD Shiranui- P2 {! ]" k7 K' ?- K+ b3 M, S* L
DD Urakaze# ^( y. W5 K6 G$ T4 Z3 a
DD Hamakaze
' h# \" b( u8 e DD Tanikaze
- k0 ?2 z: d* \" K; A DD Arare
" K; ^, Y# I2 [ DD Kasumi
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, g' E! d+ h- H8 {Allied Ships: U1 l! Q- {. N. h- d: I
DD Selfridge, Shell hits 1, on fire
1 S9 w7 I' ?1 c3 z$ P( B% `# q2 |8 m DD Farragut3 p8 K+ K# r! [2 |+ _* c, n2 \; c. W) F
DD Dewey: O( ]# |5 X2 F% S8 o
DD Hull, Shell hits 13 r2 }4 O2 _4 }; j* w
0 v( }& H; M& i+ BReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight. J6 ?0 P0 m7 R! T) @' [
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 11,000 yards) a9 t8 L. |' ?' W q; A
Range closes to 11,000 yards...( S; f- ^5 o6 T
Range closes to 10,000 yards...3 K3 I' X$ r6 a/ v) O
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards
! w+ E5 k7 G" M% w# c M& }1 ICONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
$ G$ S; j9 [6 u) SDD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 10,000 yards# l1 z3 R2 u7 S0 {' k ^7 l! I
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
& q: u$ y( Y) MBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
+ a/ Q* k# F5 p. I" A* @, j h5 @! qDD Dewey engages DD Arare at 10,000 yards6 _' y5 s# p3 O) {; c( T
Range increases to 11,000 yards
5 s. O% c9 t3 G3 d$ N/ z6 rDD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards- |/ m7 c, e( I" j2 h% E% N( u
DD Shiranui engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
% X; z+ M7 H* p% J1 DRange increases to 12,000 yards2 C. u& @! I& F
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards/ e) e& M8 y5 D7 ^. z
DD Isokaze engages DD Dewey at 12,000 yards
# _; m( p5 V8 w4 g1 q! u. u1 e5 \BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards8 y+ v" r+ P* V/ S1 ^# n* b+ h3 y% P
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
* g/ q% N& Z; O6 E( p& Y0 X! L/ NDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
: Z" h" i9 q @, DDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards% a$ ~& G+ y6 V+ ]" q
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , + Z/ f! Q3 H$ Z
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat9 e1 M/ [5 k( e% g( L- z
- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Arare , DD Tanikaze ,
' p7 H* w# D6 m: B2 y7 J DD Kagero! }: w$ v: W' n5 q; V
DD Hull engages DD Isokaze at 12,000 yards
7 |4 H+ {4 z! x4 NBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards# s' ]# m, e+ m3 P1 |5 c
DD Isokaze engages DD Farragut at 12,000 yards
& L" y6 E5 G6 v0 iCA Tone engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
, x9 N7 h: A4 URange closes to 11,000 yards
3 x+ a6 a5 s0 r' I% r* qCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
: r6 W( w( E0 G! u CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat6 ^0 L9 C/ e% a; y: v! X
- escorted by DD Tanikaze , DD Urakaze , DD Shiranui , $ B; j* t& q) F3 D
DD Isokaze G% P3 S& K7 Q1 k1 j
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards' |( P/ S' d9 l/ I5 X3 o, V
DD Arare engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
! f: H) r7 Q6 m( p4 TCA Chikuma engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards5 n5 X2 {+ Z* E4 O3 R8 i
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
0 G3 [3 ^$ a$ N, i# P( |DD Kagero engages DD Farragut at 11,000 yards& H/ R t: Y$ Y4 b% P
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 11,000 yards' @+ A1 C8 C- p" w
Range closes to 9,000 yards+ O; F( u% W9 G: s; l! i/ L# M
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , * U: l8 K+ x. d% q0 a$ Q/ p9 u f. A
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu screened from combat
{& p9 \" U' W* i9 q! `& ]- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Hamakaze , DD Isokaze# m; R9 t- A1 a) j5 q
DD Selfridge engages CV Kaga at 9,000 yards/ b) @1 s+ q0 O$ B
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 9,000 yards
2 v- Z' |+ B* U p7 ^BB Hiei engages DD Farragut at 9,000 yards F+ O0 }3 Z9 W* B8 y; [
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 9,000 yards
' ~3 N% t; X" YDD Hull engages DD Urakaze at 9,000 yards, q9 a ]4 \/ B# c0 f; H
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 9,000 yards) l9 T+ _5 X# n) v/ \- y5 j7 m
Range increases to 12,000 yards
* p) I5 d, I/ ]% e9 CDD Hull engages DD Kagero at 12,000 yards
~9 @. C! w! r% ~DD Selfridge engages CV Zuikaku at 12,000 yards
- d9 n- ]! ?3 H3 cDD Farragut engages DD Arare at 12,000 yards5 z% U2 d0 O7 M; G: I+ i4 |3 T0 f, O
DD Kagero engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
/ `8 Y2 o8 x' V) U4 `9 KDD Dewey engages DD Akigumo at 12,000 yards. X [/ \; n6 A" t2 t
Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape
N! @) D; z6 _$ P) xTask forces break off...6 E+ s4 P# E5 Z _1 I* M
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kona at 182,112, Range 20,000 Yards" i! G+ V0 k6 ?+ U
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Japanese Ships
2 k- }: U" [: z r4 B% \ s3 D6 n CV Kaga; ?. J4 V$ O* m( {2 `0 L
CV Hiryu
! u2 v0 w: K: u CV Soryu
" O5 q1 L! I5 R CV Shokaku
% T$ Z$ v5 Q- \ CV Zuikaku
- X* F6 \( ?2 @$ W4 w, Y( r) ~ CV Akagi
! h* r/ }# N+ b) V BB Hiei
, @9 q+ h+ M( R5 V$ \, w% k BB Kirishima, Shell hits 2( |1 F' ~! [# F. N) j5 x K
CA Tone, Shell hits 18 m1 F4 H% o; K# e( g p- ^
CA Chikuma
# k+ z: }7 V3 J( V* v' P3 ~ CL Abukuma) o7 F/ L! v; s i6 a1 G5 t2 c
DD Akigumo
, Z& p' F2 N6 v4 ~) c; C DD Kagero/ S# q: u; w+ B. j" t* m0 Z4 z
DD Isokaze
) N9 o1 B' |/ I2 H DD Shiranui: \- e6 Y- ]+ t; ?
DD Urakaze
0 X4 j: l5 ?8 I" h+ ] DD Hamakaze+ C! o; l3 h, Z
DD Tanikaze
/ x' a; x' h+ U5 d DD Arare8 [/ F1 _: g2 O# }, o
DD Kasumi
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3 }- I* h( _) F: A7 dAllied Ships: j+ b6 M, R0 M# {2 q6 e
DD Selfridge, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 u8 M% \$ R0 H" g! {2 L/ T DD Farragut, Shell hits 1
1 r6 I. v6 i$ _& q! \ DD Dewey
8 k, q3 F1 C0 Z% p) v" b l1 z) ~ DD Hull0 T0 r; Z& K }* x1 ~ T
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PH战机已经损毁殆尽,被KB裸奔轰炸。
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Morning Air attack on Molokai , at 181,108 ) I1 ^( }; |3 z( Y
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5 `8 z3 J' i8 c, qRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. f$ i3 H) {. m2 g- w
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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5 ~& u# q3 L; z/ a" `) HJapanese aircraft' S/ i# V! t. ]7 y
B5N2 Kate x 25
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Japanese aircraft losses
% R Z! u8 e* X% L B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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9 k8 n' Y- O# ?5 { BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage
1 C. h/ P* y; ~. z, S BB Nevada, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage1 R* X8 c& M; x/ X9 N
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Port hits 7
( t. H* V4 l" u. J& T. tPort supply hits 1+ t: W# J2 O# `0 V2 S1 L2 K
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Morning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107 ( Q8 a% }- M* m/ @% U% [% C
: S, W# F8 W# i9 tWeather in hex: Moderate rain3 u# P& U& y& e6 s9 T" K
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet." ^6 v" O% L' P5 F ^) A5 Z" V
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes/ k* D+ s3 L6 u
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Japanese aircraft6 w' x, ]& ~ `6 S
A6M2 Zero x 17( r: y. M+ ]$ K0 w) H
B5N2 Kate x 19
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Japanese aircraft losses0 o5 @3 s {# }
B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged
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xAK Florence D., Bomb hits 1, heavy fires- c$ a# r2 q9 L- Q9 o: j6 ~
BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
6 S! ~/ }7 C0 \5 X; y3 S DD Allen, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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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。' b5 X; k0 _% X: P a
Ground combat at Sinyang (86,48)5 ~( h) ]8 T }, z! E
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Allied Shock attack
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9 n4 E. q" @& F' p$ N- lAttacking force 19525 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 626
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Defending force 3580 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 141) r9 a+ Q5 q! `8 Y
2 |% g" a e" [* k. \% }Allied adjusted assault: 751 $ A8 D( B) g# x- w$ o/ ^
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Japanese adjusted defense: 41
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& I6 {+ n7 j) D9 ?Allied assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 4) % E& o. C+ D! j" ]5 S7 ]6 k
7 P4 O# T& W% f8 F- E7 q' IAllied forces CAPTURE Sinyang !!!
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4 W" \2 Y; t# q/ v, OCombat modifiers5 M! @2 C6 s" ?9 V. C! P
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-)4 S L4 M' E8 u2 x
experience(-)6 B% J9 w7 M: D: _
Attacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:
, |7 B2 u" W- d0 E7 C3 k' V 1686 casualties reported
. [# M0 J; ~, ~0 H5 Q Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled
- A% X" N, i% y Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 1 disabled3 d* w4 L0 }. C" @# }. H
Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled, Y, }) J0 Y7 L0 {8 H0 O, ?
Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)
5 ?3 A5 `7 \7 ~. y- f' { Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
& x5 I) M9 a8 H- q Units retreated 5
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Allied ground losses:6 w1 J( m& g' u
406 casualties reported
* N; D$ j) y8 {9 ] Squads: 0 destroyed, 62 disabled4 }6 H' C- l9 z2 Z& @$ w" C2 R$ i8 {& I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled4 `* D! X0 A7 q, h4 t; C1 O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 `/ {! r Y9 G$ ^- a5 h- M( o, ~- |0 v2 t
% g4 k$ W {% T: V5 w( c7 dDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!* l2 k1 x- j0 A' ?: |, `6 L3 ]
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Assaulting units:
. ~- r% x4 A6 J 12th Chinese Corps
1 E8 a0 ~! M& v8 h: z: y& K( i 29th Chinese Corps1 q, \3 J) m: E" n
85th Chinese Corps& ^: B+ G& Z: u9 K. ]" J7 }
2nd Group Army4 ~" R+ C* ~7 I9 k
3rd Group Army
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$ d) s8 }2 D# @3 v+ p) dDefending units:2 n6 a2 t$ \- B& f5 s y
12th RGC Temp. Division+ j2 y/ C% ~9 p3 l1 K
14th RGC Temp. Division
& j7 m# i. ~1 p* Z% L: ]2 f# {: w 18th RGC Temp. Division
* j5 ^: m6 }; x' g( f6 x$ m 52nd Road Const Co & _5 @* m Z- W) T- t% I% i$ N
67th JAAF AF Coy
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/ F6 i7 E+ ]7 h! i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。2 }( y5 b' L' s, b
Ground combat at Nanchang (85,54)
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 39510 troops, 302 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1612
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* y: D: M, N: R9 {' n% ~Defending force 11531 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 392
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Allied adjusted assault: 1301
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Japanese adjusted defense: 401
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Allied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 4)
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- x; j _# A) Q4 K' W5 G. r; l& r9 nAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 15 q" h& l: V+ _
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Combat modifiers) A+ ?' z3 O( n' h! y& g$ i
Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-), ?% U3 o( t& N* Z! I1 l
experience(-)
! d) {/ T3 [- ?/ AAttacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:
5 {4 o6 ?9 \8 \ 518 casualties reported
- G V( ^: q, a7 Q3 D Squads: 1 destroyed, 73 disabled
+ {4 `7 c5 T% R9 ]7 P& s1 N9 ]" D Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled& e+ Y8 e" I; ^0 F, g' n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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9 }, i+ m, o$ B' uAllied ground losses:
& n1 g! S& g# {( k5 j$ t. b 2941 casualties reported
( |1 a/ }; s$ S) `1 I, S Squads: 16 destroyed, 376 disabled
( l2 m/ k' j# F2 T7 v& T+ s Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled: l5 N8 z. |( q; n, i h. Z, w; o' w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
( z( q1 o/ ^# F0 } Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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N* @' `- K- F- S9 ^* J4 wAssaulting units:
: y0 d4 m; t1 A: ` 86th Chinese Corps
; J- O& i9 x7 U. ^& t 50th Chinese Corps
0 B: A1 O$ }2 ~: h 70th Chinese Corps- B/ @5 o, ~. n% b; K
49th Chinese Corps
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3 |' M0 q1 u; O 21st Chinese Corps1 w) J5 H. R& y, u. t
78th Chinese Corps
3 I; u" ?4 Z0 @5 j6 l/ d+ \ i/ {# R 3rd New Chinese Corps
+ \" X+ y# B4 v3 k7 j 23rd Group Army+ N! u/ r6 C; ]+ s! A& f
30th Group Army
) ?' [: D7 S8 q1 E" c 32nd Group Army
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Defending units:
, r& L1 ~! G) y 12th Ind.Mixed Brigade ^& y! `, i: M6 |: q; s8 }1 |
11th Ind.Mixed Brigade
+ R3 X$ O# n" f$ D2 [0 I# ` 23rd RGC Temp. Division |