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。( g4 }( `# Z6 X" T) j* m6 ^5 a; I
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Hilo at 182,113, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships: V0 ]: C* `" i
CV Kaga
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6 v5 c; I% m6 {/ H( F" \8 ?0 A. i# w& z CV Soryu
: d( t9 w8 n! {( C3 H5 Q9 @& K6 l CV Shokaku$ n( M+ v4 @2 p) {5 C, Y+ f0 V! W/ g
CV Zuikaku
, A% k+ Y1 @8 s S* a9 M' L4 q& { CV Akagi, Shell hits 1
# k5 J* ^! a5 Z3 J BB Hiei
0 H+ H, L: X) o- m- W BB Kirishima
5 z7 k# G* d0 F- `; ^ CA Tone
2 ^1 |# b/ s0 C4 S: w1 L0 J CA Chikuma
9 q2 @3 o3 i( d' b CL Abukuma
( ?2 {: N% C8 Q9 }! J0 _ DD Akigumo2 z1 \! w# r Q& W: t8 e& }( E% w
DD Kagero0 l4 @3 y, w( R Q
DD Isokaze$ P) { m& S9 G7 I
DD Shiranui6 T* m! v! I6 i3 @; J! ]6 z
DD Urakaze s" c( h- Y6 U3 H9 |5 Z
DD Hamakaze, v( |0 A4 Q8 w& h
DD Tanikaze
a) m$ y. X+ p- I DD Arare
( S. P O& Y' v$ K% j& |( {! l DD Kasumi, Q$ o4 O4 l7 ~: e- Y
k- o( D- F7 tAllied Ships2 a# Y. {- G% y& N, Y B
DD Selfridge, Shell hits 1, on fire0 y- p/ ]9 E( w3 p6 N
DD Farragut0 X n( j3 X% z: l9 ~9 y, U; H
DD Dewey: i. v( P# F' X2 X. p1 k" I
DD Hull, Shell hits 1
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* b4 |; W& d! ^Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight5 \" h3 g( M- a2 C
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 11,000 yards2 ?9 Y: j$ G9 f, o
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
" E1 H2 x' s, z/ g* _Range closes to 10,000 yards...* n7 R( F- k8 F& D% c D2 O
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards+ R0 T+ t0 e, B- v# g
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards4 [8 e5 C# L" |! p
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 10,000 yards
* J0 ?* M2 ?: x% s3 T: @DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
6 w: J* `( ]8 j1 N) A/ @* aBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
9 u. p- c( Q9 e" f. O, o9 mDD Dewey engages DD Arare at 10,000 yards
1 m, v ^& o& l, J+ X. n; k% ]Range increases to 11,000 yards" |1 U* f) c# O6 V# K' L
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
4 N; F* I+ |9 ^( nDD Shiranui engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
8 x2 M& w3 B+ U9 A- ARange increases to 12,000 yards
" Y: z5 [& J+ I& M( t9 q" S! \DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
5 F x' d$ E8 Q$ r9 L$ v- FDD Isokaze engages DD Dewey at 12,000 yards
: U+ I4 Z) O6 ~! wBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards( q D" d1 r8 ^* q' j
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards1 X9 P$ j* |" T. S& \$ ^
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
& I/ b, ~% F. i+ w- u3 JDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
5 k' m( ^, H5 Z% Z/ L( kCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
2 U' H. d4 L: { CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat4 r. B, R% o2 j. {
- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Arare , DD Tanikaze ,
+ `# z) B1 T* c' N8 g' \ DD Kagero
/ ~% T D, W% B* A w! S: U2 i$ fDD Hull engages DD Isokaze at 12,000 yards
1 `3 M! k5 G4 n8 @5 UBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards% N$ X; }7 z$ h8 n( J; X
DD Isokaze engages DD Farragut at 12,000 yards" e9 `8 F8 C$ z" |4 o& C
CA Tone engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards2 P; N; p4 h! m1 g% ]
Range closes to 11,000 yards
( v; L. J3 p& k. B8 FCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , ( B/ r$ L) _/ o+ M* m
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat0 s+ U* { P6 M0 I( J3 l
- escorted by DD Tanikaze , DD Urakaze , DD Shiranui , % S+ `" |# X7 ^$ H/ U) ^3 n$ P- X
DD Isokaze
B+ {1 K" a" G+ iBB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards
- B3 M8 u6 R& c# Y" r( _" _8 V( HDD Arare engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
! k+ y+ K& E( q, lCA Chikuma engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards9 D* y) X4 W6 S4 i" E
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
' H3 E) N- s, r0 k/ mDD Kagero engages DD Farragut at 11,000 yards
! P0 c! r7 X' N( ?- z0 rDD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 11,000 yards
' d" \" q) F- yRange closes to 9,000 yards
% A, m; ~5 M' [6 T0 pCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , 1 e; i9 \+ u5 J! r
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu screened from combat
8 D1 T6 w, D' X1 Y2 R- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Hamakaze , DD Isokaze
& Z# A. I; i. H7 v, u& i4 bDD Selfridge engages CV Kaga at 9,000 yards
+ D0 K. o( h* e/ |6 TBB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 9,000 yards
9 [9 G5 l E# u. y* Y( `BB Hiei engages DD Farragut at 9,000 yards6 V" X3 a( E3 T6 i
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 9,000 yards
( X8 Z6 T* G7 V/ f6 t* h& ^+ _DD Hull engages DD Urakaze at 9,000 yards) ^; K6 S# ~1 e5 m/ O
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 9,000 yards4 J' A/ M; F- H
Range increases to 12,000 yards
; Y( h% H$ e0 u6 W, v( @DD Hull engages DD Kagero at 12,000 yards
0 K9 w2 W, o: ^9 X VDD Selfridge engages CV Zuikaku at 12,000 yards7 H" V0 x$ T) N
DD Farragut engages DD Arare at 12,000 yards
. B J6 A' A) i! KDD Kagero engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
5 ]% O1 n" ?7 E( vDD Dewey engages DD Akigumo at 12,000 yards: r8 o( ~1 J/ M/ H/ N
Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape
4 A$ ^, z1 _& W- q9 L; ~/ S, RTask forces break off...
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8 m K& p7 V- y+ PDay Time Surface Combat, near Kona at 182,112, Range 20,000 Yards5 N! P5 t4 R( }& W/ [
4 U" s. \7 a, s" v8 iJapanese Ships/ H l; S/ S, ~: @
CV Kaga3 k, D+ b- |- w" g+ m, @, c
CV Hiryu9 l0 F' E" }- c+ \
CV Soryu; a& W* H$ g/ T2 N) ], ?
CV Shokaku
5 w5 g% T6 ^0 P8 Y! u CV Zuikaku3 P: U- c) D; K8 y$ K
CV Akagi
6 p$ M6 J: \. a1 _, Q' s3 n BB Hiei8 Q; u$ k E+ @; v
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 2
+ R- Z, X) ~3 o CA Tone, Shell hits 1; [/ U' W# h: h& h5 e, O
CA Chikuma$ f" `4 R! T2 H$ u+ S, l' E* _
CL Abukuma: c t6 ?" n/ e, R; v3 z
DD Akigumo# w# k- n/ L* C+ `
DD Kagero
# u. E3 o2 [) f- p: f. z DD Isokaze3 [" z& Z8 S" @0 W; g* T: N- q( I% [
DD Shiranui8 K' [# ]% L; ^7 U6 X
DD Urakaze) z6 ~6 d9 w }5 Z8 y8 O
DD Hamakaze: L+ U3 x5 P8 X& n
DD Tanikaze
9 s6 b! P, z. q" @8 }1 c% M DD Arare( n! F4 P' K; R! @: A3 I) X
DD Kasumi! w" j; o9 f2 ^
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Allied Ships
) f1 g: T8 Z' X$ Z8 y DD Selfridge, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 U E) z) `. S3 a7 ?8 h, ` DD Farragut, Shell hits 1- T" m0 f& o! W4 Q
DD Dewey
. p6 S5 ^8 K6 J DD Hull
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PH战机已经损毁殆尽,被KB裸奔轰炸。
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% l6 u5 O# q- i; j! R' ZMorning Air attack on Molokai , at 181,108
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, ^) N/ G! X8 X) o- y* KWeather in hex: Thunderstorms8 q5 f0 s1 _0 \* J5 [- C( g5 E8 \
% `# q' I4 N2 L! q6 t# @! N9 _Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.2 r0 E T- A0 r3 F
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Japanese aircraft0 I, K9 ]/ k2 g: l7 Q" r& j: F
B5N2 Kate x 25$ L2 j+ }$ y6 X* ~: N) R" b
4 A; I8 ?* E5 ^* @+ v- B* FJapanese aircraft losses' J! u6 h* z' l; l8 X8 c
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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" \" k% m, ]# @+ [% q0 pAllied Ships
: H& p5 E, _. M0 K. k5 L8 i5 j* i* h9 S BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage
7 i- C! ^2 ]2 Q1 ?$ H1 `" c BB Nevada, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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Port hits 7( b7 E' y/ x+ w/ [
Port supply hits 1
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: _4 I8 C" _: a8 m, u0 p4 Y( mMorning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain: o- T* @% w' c5 L0 A
4 b3 \3 j: N5 P5 C1 g, ?1 URaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.% s/ `0 @) E9 v: t: j
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes2 X0 S! I) e; }6 C
* J: i- V- [9 d) i: i; tJapanese aircraft
! M3 \/ j1 p1 q A6M2 Zero x 17
! E9 z+ V' j8 m. w6 Z B5N2 Kate x 19
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 _% n0 l" a" \- j1 Q5 C6 D& g B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged
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xAK Florence D., Bomb hits 1, heavy fires- W- o$ P+ P4 @9 @, n" f
BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage" g6 w( Z1 o+ y6 `5 o
DD Allen, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk+ {( w0 ?8 k7 i' p3 l+ F8 O- O
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: E4 n2 y0 n" y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。
2 u( b7 {/ i( ]( |6 A$ |8 EGround combat at Sinyang (86,48)
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 19525 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 626
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Defending force 3580 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 1419 R _1 K+ @6 S$ ^4 L# i, S1 h+ y
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Allied adjusted assault: 751 * e) y$ W; k! y! l! ]1 a; ?8 l! d
; O- e0 H' V( b& OJapanese adjusted defense: 41
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Allied assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 4)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Sinyang !!!
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Combat modifiers b i. H9 c2 F" \0 E% n1 A" ^' w
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
# i2 \* e, |9 r$ B; A& [ experience(-)8 B P# X+ G0 O& `2 p
Attacker: shock(+)& W6 h) L: ?+ T
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Japanese ground losses:
( d% ^% \6 X) `" S' r5 j1 v. w7 j! G 1686 casualties reported3 a- I3 f3 e0 m! L% v
Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled
5 e, Q/ N/ }% M. X& C; y Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 1 disabled% w. G" ^+ F) L' O3 _3 S, P
Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled1 w( Y: A" ^" c
Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)
2 a: J8 J0 v' _' B7 ~8 x: z7 _ Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
* T% c% g) L( R( ]# Y Units retreated 5
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Allied ground losses:: K5 G- O) V: J* O
406 casualties reported
, [# |- I' X( U, R Squads: 0 destroyed, 62 disabled. g' f1 }$ p5 c) j' |
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
, k1 t$ p9 B3 @- L, y( V# y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!4 z; v( X, q6 r& f8 v6 C
3 x3 I5 q8 O7 V4 @1 a: OAssaulting units:) w# g0 y3 | |( X% Y8 s- t
12th Chinese Corps% i8 l W3 K: a |& q# y) A4 I9 D
29th Chinese Corps- t5 T; E" B! M }
85th Chinese Corps r, a& n7 w8 i; U. S$ ^
2nd Group Army3 ^5 M. Z# H$ V H
3rd Group Army1 `0 K3 S6 g$ O1 k- m( D- A6 ?
! x8 u9 D% F* R1 dDefending units:
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14th RGC Temp. Division1 ?1 b2 I% n- |8 r6 m" O! S
18th RGC Temp. Division
8 R$ h' {8 d1 y0 c+ x 52nd Road Const Co
" ?& @4 C+ T i5 g# f 67th JAAF AF Coy
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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 v& i& t6 J3 o+ u5 y" G4 ~Ground combat at Nanchang (85,54)
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. ~1 U a5 p5 w, a5 P- t+ h, EAttacking 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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( q' ]" `- B7 `: }- \Allied adjusted assault: 1301 ' e/ p7 W5 x4 p" O" Y$ i4 [
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Japanese adjusted defense: 401
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* S P0 n) R" ~1 K/ MAllied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 4) ! M5 a6 S3 L; S! E$ v
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Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
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2 D( z& N8 B% U, f; L P. rAttacker: shock(+)* P! {7 Q. t. @9 Z# n
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Japanese ground losses:4 O9 @) Q4 Q1 [) D
518 casualties reported; x) `. d/ w- i/ m I
Squads: 1 destroyed, 73 disabled
1 T; s+ j9 e2 F0 `1 @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
) n. T0 `0 w- R6 E' \* b F Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled. J' V; `8 h2 }0 S9 E: _' I
9 a+ U- F# {8 h: j6 ^Allied ground losses:# _! N1 C l, r: h2 k+ t. B' ]
2941 casualties reported
' ]* \! D& F. g K' c+ \6 B Squads: 16 destroyed, 376 disabled3 i+ a0 H. C. B8 i$ z8 Z- f2 o- _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled
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Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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Assaulting units:1 w% z7 i y. O( W* g4 o
86th Chinese Corps
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70th Chinese Corps- R, N# T2 m5 Q7 J1 H
49th Chinese Corps7 n5 ^' u, f' y* m% @ q
28th Chinese Corps
9 z( K7 |! b; w& L* t 21st Chinese Corps
9 T' Z& ]7 \! {; o4 n& v" C1 v1 S 78th Chinese Corps
! s. e0 R P% t0 b" J) d3 f 3rd New Chinese Corps
. R' R5 m$ M" g$ n2 W2 H$ W 23rd Group Army
! x6 K9 Z, @/ `! F9 o% a 30th Group Army
9 g+ a5 q+ O o( ?; E9 j& t9 [" c 32nd Group Army
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Defending units:9 J# R0 ^2 k! x5 w: g
12th Ind.Mixed Brigade
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23rd RGC Temp. Division |