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。
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) ?% q* P; [' R7 SNight Time Surface Combat, near Hilo at 182,113, Range 10,000 Yards& d& I) v- W) k5 t2 o5 M
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Japanese Ships
$ ?" K% `4 k# ~) H' I CV Kaga* v1 f+ ^! `# D0 |
CV Hiryu7 r2 r/ v8 F% B8 J, w
CV Soryu
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CV Zuikaku
8 B, Y5 D- B" p, n/ _ CV Akagi, Shell hits 1
6 [' w7 Y; k$ J( A BB Hiei
; z1 C! j' Y ?+ u* U BB Kirishima9 ~& j3 i! v( E+ w. H9 G
CA Tone8 U9 r' `2 p" b2 y* \+ T( k
CA Chikuma
$ U, U ?0 M9 u1 l: s CL Abukuma
- m% ?. g' ?$ C+ @& Y DD Akigumo
" G# J8 T- H M+ g DD Kagero* o& |3 S8 {) H/ N" T1 W; j% D
DD Isokaze3 \4 c( W, h( e& V# B0 @7 Z
DD Shiranui
p" O c$ S: ?4 C4 Q& @ DD Urakaze
" d: h% E2 v1 X7 @) u, a DD Hamakaze2 g7 `- d9 W( I- @: u6 n
DD Tanikaze
1 C! v* W$ _5 X DD Arare
8 Y1 g; W. `" [/ x, ` DD Kasumi
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Allied Ships# D6 [. ~ A4 u
DD Selfridge, Shell hits 1, on fire+ W% F: a. u7 T1 B
DD Farragut$ L6 S+ F) I6 P
DD Dewey
; F( c H' A+ a9 ~2 l8 k DD Hull, Shell hits 15 L3 x: f5 p6 r7 \6 m
( P2 Z+ |3 Q1 A: T$ r: {: {Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight% e! n! P w9 k- z
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 11,000 yards
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Range closes to 10,000 yards...
. }- G2 d& T3 O- q( G# t, xCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards R. ~1 u1 w) c! j7 v" m- l
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards: e* V3 R% e3 h
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 10,000 yards
, m& M8 G, ]+ K2 b Y9 M: X' E; p2 ~5 CDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
$ _2 J' H9 Z5 q& b" {7 }" hBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
5 k% z8 r* J, K, @9 C! wDD Dewey engages DD Arare at 10,000 yards4 a" o; O7 G2 l7 a* a
Range increases to 11,000 yards5 O3 a7 A* x" L9 e7 G ?5 S0 y
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards7 b j* P6 I$ @: }+ \! V
DD Shiranui engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
: @7 c, |/ G5 l$ |Range increases to 12,000 yards* b4 P% T# N/ k
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
" X4 c5 W$ B1 B t) dDD Isokaze engages DD Dewey at 12,000 yards
0 G# f6 T5 s$ kBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards. ~4 Q# H6 ?+ `7 J8 d4 d
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards0 u9 m5 t; q; D: {' ]6 V
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
9 k! T, F; m `" u0 zDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
1 Q; J' o* Q" A L2 TCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
4 |7 k' O4 _' ?" {+ _& ?3 S2 X CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat
; a* S% g1 H0 Y! o" D" I- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Arare , DD Tanikaze ,
, `& n) q: ?* k7 L1 H3 w- E DD Kagero
0 c' o) e! O7 eDD Hull engages DD Isokaze at 12,000 yards k9 N7 ~8 r; i" {* z# N
BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
2 Q# L# \/ L( m! K4 V# ]; Y2 cDD Isokaze engages DD Farragut at 12,000 yards: G# H4 k1 @0 s! S& K/ ?* p8 {
CA Tone engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
6 {: S' W+ a yRange closes to 11,000 yards7 z( }- s1 Y8 k9 W, J
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , * X- Q- y( E, x( h
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat4 ~5 r+ e4 A8 k
- escorted by DD Tanikaze , DD Urakaze , DD Shiranui ,
, a- ~. [* G; B2 @5 i. [. a DD Isokaze6 ^ E3 Q3 [2 {7 v$ x: c" q
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards4 _: @( K- n0 j6 d8 i* _2 I. W
DD Arare engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards/ h( a4 t1 u& `( n T! |- ~' u
CA Chikuma engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards0 u# u3 J1 q7 b4 t* A- ?
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards# }# W9 K4 d \. o5 H
DD Kagero engages DD Farragut at 11,000 yards: i+ Y1 [+ N r9 k& v' C
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 11,000 yards6 d2 e* z7 S# S. |
Range closes to 9,000 yards' K( _# K4 |5 y. H& n
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
2 J; `$ \+ O+ x D" c; t) F! T CV Soryu , CV Hiryu screened from combat
5 N8 H* i ]+ D: x% p' f- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Hamakaze , DD Isokaze
* A* x: O' n/ R3 g) I# | `DD Selfridge engages CV Kaga at 9,000 yards5 Y% M# C8 o- c0 ?8 K
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 9,000 yards
. \5 v" z& S j% dBB Hiei engages DD Farragut at 9,000 yards, K% o8 Q; T4 R/ h! m
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 9,000 yards
. o' m5 q5 s2 @& I* y/ x; bDD Hull engages DD Urakaze at 9,000 yards* K$ c$ H. B1 q+ I
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 9,000 yards1 P; g: l! F: S( d
Range increases to 12,000 yards
; [6 p! V' K; w. Q7 h) V' ^DD Hull engages DD Kagero at 12,000 yards
/ u l8 _/ O. d- u' C/ x/ ]DD Selfridge engages CV Zuikaku at 12,000 yards4 g" X6 K( X* T, t" p
DD Farragut engages DD Arare at 12,000 yards
# r1 H: z' ?' R' Y! O; W rDD Kagero engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
/ J7 x9 k S |8 m+ g4 s7 s! j/ hDD Dewey engages DD Akigumo at 12,000 yards4 j8 W& Z" w% C+ A# C
Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape+ T1 n) t- w+ x: }9 W- s
Task forces break off...0 H: C9 k* `! R; h3 ~
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6 a" o, h. I TDay Time Surface Combat, near Kona at 182,112, Range 20,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
]+ r1 K2 j8 W# E- |4 u CV Kaga8 l9 U, O2 }; v. [
CV Hiryu
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) n+ ` S: p0 ~- O2 p2 ^5 Z$ o CV Zuikaku6 T, n0 N' h) ?/ p2 I |& C
CV Akagi
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BB Kirishima, Shell hits 2; D( s& W: E/ \" x: ]7 i
CA Tone, Shell hits 14 ^) o0 [( k- b
CA Chikuma# l$ U8 L% i* B8 x6 Y x- k: M
CL Abukuma1 }& Y3 f3 Y5 C1 T+ G/ |
DD Akigumo. k2 Y( D, @; d( k
DD Kagero3 |! k% E7 g8 q. e8 D# Z+ g# ` a% v. q
DD Isokaze
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DD Urakaze9 ^9 j; U. Q* Q: P3 {3 V% h
DD Hamakaze
& \% k$ i/ N6 V4 F- ? DD Tanikaze
, _$ S6 U, K1 P C- \ DD Arare, ?8 p! m% m5 F+ f& Q
DD Kasumi
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DD Selfridge, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage4 O: z+ Z9 \/ H/ _- h' |% c2 j: v
DD Farragut, Shell hits 1
U8 v, y: c' \, j% S2 Q DD Dewey
5 G+ K0 `% H3 g( U DD Hull
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9 q6 Q: F4 G/ b/ z! S* R. J$ ]PH战机已经损毁殆尽,被KB裸奔轰炸。
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+ P l6 R, }$ O0 jMorning Air attack on Molokai , at 181,108 1 u: x+ h! |0 j0 t5 {
9 d1 H8 r& |& sWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
% i9 ~4 Q% Z% p1 X }1 VEstimated time to target is 4 minutes; Z, R, u- `$ E o C2 I, @
8 R% J: K8 B. M" ?( l: |5 [) rJapanese aircraft
9 N6 ^ o8 L) C B5N2 Kate x 25
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8 F0 U! C0 n& R# ^3 v B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged) h9 v1 u) s/ Z' Y% m! T! }0 h6 H
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' k; M6 G' ?3 e BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage
( c/ e8 [; i# A. f BB Nevada, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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' j2 G% [, k# V ePort hits 7; U1 ?* c6 F+ y# T z; _
Port supply hits 1: O' C3 V8 o1 T: y
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Morning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.) K$ F, D, O) W% ^7 I5 ]
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 17- H3 I- d3 o; |8 P) F
B5N2 Kate x 19" Y, d( B9 o8 N( D
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B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged
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Allied Ships
1 v3 i# \0 {* o) E3 u% I- J1 b xAK Florence D., Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
2 F; y% S4 B2 P9 N3 G BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage+ ?/ k$ z) q" G7 ]( H2 X
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。7 V$ n9 m" D3 O* d4 W' g
Ground combat at Sinyang (86,48)
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Allied Shock attack
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8 M/ Y' i" P! H$ E; X' i; ]Attacking force 19525 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 626
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, J- f/ K" H u D# UDefending force 3580 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 141( w/ a5 v, R# B, ]3 q+ z
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Allied adjusted assault: 751 / p2 n: n; Z6 @2 |7 Y9 @! n
" S5 S% {2 w3 J: D8 `- EJapanese adjusted defense: 41
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Allied assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 4) , z$ n' v0 Y& m' o" o) g; T( k
' c/ t" i# X, [/ U; v; ^6 CAllied forces CAPTURE Sinyang !!!
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8 H5 t% o1 J% l7 z. hCombat modifiers
: @' ?. c+ p8 I) v( W4 \1 GDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
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Attacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:8 |( x# p8 T' W5 S" c
1686 casualties reported
7 s5 P" k7 H2 r8 Z' J$ |9 Q Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled
$ b% p' j& |! B% x8 J Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ I' D5 B' _1 I/ n* P2 _; _5 F Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
[6 w* k' c; o4 S Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)
- i- N; h" Z+ y8 p! H m; C4 M Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
2 o4 ?- j! y' i2 ~ Units retreated 5
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Allied ground losses:% |7 I- I8 J7 }3 ]8 w
406 casualties reported% e$ z- C6 l6 U# F
Squads: 0 destroyed, 62 disabled3 T6 M+ t4 w1 Z8 j7 f
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
6 H7 f6 O" T$ q/ p z+ o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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- ^, @% J" U3 T: B5 A$ TDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:
, D9 I' s0 o: P! P0 h 12th Chinese Corps" G. s2 \8 n4 T
29th Chinese Corps6 [' W3 h* ?: a" E9 N, M- ?
85th Chinese Corps
1 @1 B; ^- Q1 K" }$ N# ]' ^ 2nd Group Army2 e+ n6 r; p6 ]" }) C- V9 _( z# B H
3rd Group Army6 d$ @( L# b4 R% _+ ?( L/ i" n
% A* z# | \; W- e4 O- Q' ?7 cDefending units:
& r2 W' h, s3 r& M) x6 `; H 12th RGC Temp. Division
! Q# x* m+ r3 Y 14th RGC Temp. Division8 A& o# R Y [' j" c
18th RGC Temp. Division
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# M; `3 F. ~2 J0 ~# j$ D, i 67th JAAF AF Coy 8 [$ H a! J" X" Q7 x. Z
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) @! c9 q/ j/ v# h+ V1 P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。5 d/ C" e+ I' `6 O
Ground combat at Nanchang (85,54)0 {" ?5 i7 ] K2 ^( g" t& l% q
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& j) ~4 x! i$ I- QAttacking 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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; n# K$ s w$ f' LAllied adjusted assault: 1301
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5 f1 o0 s- ~8 o: D6 y0 ?Japanese adjusted defense: 401
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Allied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 4)
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Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 1% Z3 H7 a8 C5 Q% p% `9 P% O
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Combat modifiers2 Y. e. S* A1 o" p' F
Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
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2 [. X, ] f9 z& K, x/ t4 dAttacker: shock(+). b: i9 W- ?1 O5 L1 T' {
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0 L$ p1 w g) L) W' W! K 518 casualties reported
: }% ?) o5 B% G+ R; `/ W2 m Squads: 1 destroyed, 73 disabled
, T9 ~4 e$ j- E S3 Z5 D7 E* ] Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled0 J. Z- U& M1 z* t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
/ K2 J/ X% h4 A! O/ T- j 2941 casualties reported
* r$ o7 q3 b( w3 f7 G; a Squads: 16 destroyed, 376 disabled
1 |/ \9 B: O- E Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled
' y) ~8 O# B0 r$ ^7 ^. M Engineers: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
8 D. a# T5 s5 i# g Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
! Q: ~1 l( B/ w# w! y& [, G4 a1 c 86th Chinese Corps& E( R/ C4 v0 b+ B& V9 G
50th Chinese Corps
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% ?* ~7 F' @, X3 E# g 49th Chinese Corps
2 L/ [/ k2 @+ I& [ 28th Chinese Corps: ?7 f+ y; ] R9 b, v% B$ I
21st Chinese Corps3 s( N( ~4 w- t/ Y% ?" i
78th Chinese Corps
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23rd Group Army
; |' V9 T, b% q: w8 L0 p4 E5 j- K6 ? 30th Group Army$ }9 ^/ u$ J; C s+ i a: v
32nd Group Army. k. \7 B* l+ ~+ \
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Defending units:
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23rd RGC Temp. Division |