AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
?, E" x/ Z6 ?, nkb果然回撤了,没有继续炸港,倒是把派出去寻找kb的dd编队给做了。。9 v+ K! n( p% N4 N; V ?/ `6 h
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。$ Q/ [1 Y5 J; n; n0 u- |/ W% [- i: b
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
: M8 c( g" J4 T+ W9 n马来半岛,在大量陆攻的轰炸,和cl编队的炮击下,日军当天突下Kota Bharu,+ P# R; t4 U- ^( X+ f. F" D" `
本打算从马尼拉出发的dd骚扰编队,刚走到巴丹就被自己埋的水雷炸坏了 教皇 号。+ r, m2 Y* G3 O- R% N2 z
香港外逃的dd被ca编队抓住,却成功脱逃,ak编队被陆攻抓了。1 k7 j% I( x, M: i: B
马尼拉其他外逃的编队 目前形势不错,整个岛上的飞机和部队全往克拉克集结了。& p! ]- `$ h- h1 Z! _# [
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; s; f2 i8 b. X8 v1 a, {Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) D; Q. c, [ D9 C# S% {( `
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
& B# Z9 q" G' i+ s) L) p% C7 [Japanese Ships; f+ W4 Q1 f* f, A& v: V" q5 d7 e
CL Sendai
8 }' C3 P7 |' I1 g DD Ayanami
8 K7 F# V" m; ]; c" @# v+ b DD Shikinami; O. q9 K; G& P+ q2 v
DD Isonami
7 i3 u( t) e6 m8 Z1 p PB Tatsumiya Maru
6 X: U) z5 |" p SC Ch 9
+ P4 v& w4 f( b5 ` SC Ch 7. K4 o0 y. s- l3 o8 _& }1 c8 ^# }* T
AK Sasako Maru j* k6 j0 @$ x+ n2 ^5 u+ `+ ~+ z5 u/ f
DD Uranami : N }, Z ] |
Japanese ground losses:$ V9 {8 n( _9 t
26 casualties reported% P. g/ ?* l' ~5 X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( M! a4 }1 D4 g7 q- L" v Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
( `3 x; i( r( j2 n- j* F5 a Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 5 S2 O, }) j- e) B
Japanese Ships
# Z1 S E3 S) y1 |6 s: s% i- C- w SS I-121 1 i7 t- Y+ @* e( g
Allied Ships3 L2 p8 J5 x! i9 z0 ]2 r. b
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
# `, @5 \6 u' d2 `& b7 UxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
/ l+ R6 v( W2 ]' G$ Q2 h* U1 YSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang # w" r5 U- }" D+ O, q5 G i( h4 f
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) G# q; G8 X' {
Allied Ships7 V2 E8 w5 m' a1 j& j+ V
DD Pillsbury
r' F/ w, ^1 z: q DD Peary( }0 |( c+ l" y2 a$ }& @! U0 F, `
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
# z" ?3 C3 M9 e3 `3 mines cleared
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C8 ]( G( |" O. S2 `8 fASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
/ c4 k8 ?; |1 [/ fJapanese Ships
. K8 {* k- e+ }. c2 l( b# P CL Jintsu
' ]0 b: b4 [! c* U DD Oshio9 o& N/ d$ m) A# E6 Y
DD Hibiki
+ r! v3 B! }! k2 i DD Akatsuki4 b. X/ r! r/ i" I' H4 \" W
DD Arashio
) Z I% D: \, E) BAllied Ships4 p' Z2 f" X/ S* |2 m o! X. H! d
SS KXI, hits 9
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6 K) m% u, D" c( JDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
0 [1 V" ]* V0 C6 g( f2 E. ]Japanese Ships
' t( R( R7 b: J+ c- H CA Maya1 i: L' ^) b" E
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
8 S: `% }# w! N$ {4 X DD Minazuki
7 w6 d' O# z- ] m8 q' L7 R DD Fumizuki
: I# c4 ~7 ?" ?/ u DD Nagatsuki: D8 m6 |$ m8 R5 T
Allied Ships) v g3 l$ k% _
DD Scout
2 M# m) l, }& { DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
! I' ?& q. t6 | DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
7 t) ?# g' M: Q2 W* y6 GJapanese Ships7 b1 M" s: e( ?6 U: s
DD Sazanami
; W* M+ [0 e7 P7 v7 f9 [ DD Ushio J/ Q. e8 f% x' O2 J1 R
AO Shiriya ; z3 `4 d2 h* m
Allied Ships
& o' ]% a5 j2 y; u @1 e, L0 L: F CV Enterprise
D# I4 \, [ I8 I% A CA Northampton
8 W7 P' ~. |- v3 M! r0 K CA Chester1 T3 k" a1 Q u! L9 ~! [ f* Y! g+ ]
CA Salt Lake City0 {9 g) G( q9 A
DD Craven: K6 A* X4 X8 H U. `" h: q, H
DD Gridley& c& m' A' V, _2 H* e5 A
DD McCall2 P) X- c M7 B' {: l4 t" _% n" U
DD Maury
0 w: ] c3 Y& [ DD Benham
: J9 U6 x' |2 I u$ t DD Ellet
& y0 W: P8 S4 O DD Dunlap
1 v7 g2 _" a4 {0 _: H' v% z& b DD Fanning
+ w6 Q+ K" `; W& L3 [; e; j$ ~ DD Balch
" H: R- Q3 A1 f* p( I- \5 TMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
/ a/ v/ U* O% f# r$ k: ^CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards+ R: o2 L' ~3 I; e% B+ p3 }
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
0 G: z) K. \6 y: DBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
& L3 W( B. z$ _3 i9 @Range increases to 28,000 yards...
: z4 o* v: b5 LBoth Task Forces evade combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 6 N& Y2 c& v) ~0 U
Japanese Ships
/ u) s& n4 ^& p+ U" h" O APD Fuji
# Z" g' t8 R6 t. B# n/ g TB Hiyodori6 {" `) z! S% @ l3 F
AMc Toroshima Maru7 I6 j4 y! |! O; d
PB Heiei Maru #7; B8 q7 X$ I$ K( y# B6 ~3 L4 e( r
xAK Syoka Maru1 W% i9 _/ |7 ]+ m& K
xAK Rokko Maru
6 |7 o: _8 C; f xAK Igasa Maru
; K& l1 z# F7 ?4 x$ a' d xAKL Ryoyu Maru #215 m" r( L8 ?4 w
xAKL Sasago Maru
: x& P/ U: p' @. RAllied Ships8 W3 [2 f8 i w0 z
MTB 7% |! w: r3 t# Z4 [3 B* U
MTB 8- X- ~, n K8 ~
MTB 9
5 i [$ T0 }4 [ O; H# B5 v MTB 10. l* O+ P+ V, d1 h# L/ C
MTB 11
5 S9 [. Q0 Z$ {% ~* g6 ] MTB 12
& T8 P3 v5 Y1 [6 B/ w MTB 26
+ D! m9 I' X9 v- o) v( g MTB 27
# M# [# K+ H9 {, D1 O: aPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms/ d) g4 M7 t9 x& \; ~" o
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
5 ~' W% r3 V8 I3 ^: \% q0 t0 IRange increases to 18,000 yards...
6 I4 Q9 i4 K6 ]* c% s7 _0 \Both Task Forces evade combat
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( i# I& I2 K4 G1 r' C$ e4 LMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
) D/ |# s0 w/ S. s- PWeather in hex: Light rain
6 z! Q) b( t; ~7 L% ]6 I7 ERaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.* @" m$ M( T) l4 g7 A# Y
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes ! z3 m% @) d8 U! w. E# N
Japanese aircraft
! J1 e9 K% q$ p, {4 n" p. b A6M2 Zero x 216 \' M4 F. ]2 ?5 R9 a0 k% I2 x0 j
Allied aircraft% R; q% x7 T& k" i/ ~8 c
P-26A x 8
: w* _' W* G/ l# E* Y6 _: @8 c9 R8 s P-35A x 13- y; G5 J5 d8 l# |7 n
P-40B Warhawk x 14
1 w% F* P# Z a8 K P-40E Warhawk x 46 ! z7 N% l" b& [+ d+ ~7 f
Japanese aircraft losses
+ O+ W/ p; D5 q5 Z4 X, T8 W. y A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
8 u, E1 V: N( z1 zAllied aircraft losses- C' u* A6 ]9 ~, k
P-26A: 1 destroyed
! ? Y# w& ~. E9 i6 t& N. v0 M P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed. D; a, g1 R6 f' Q* T# S1 p6 K# K
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed 8 e' f4 m' b4 m5 ?
Aircraft Attacking:
& e$ p/ Z, K+ C2 `, ]3 M7 y& S 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet : v$ A4 m9 f* j$ I; p
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ' P! L% J" ^% t% W
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
3 E9 {, l& ?2 q4 a) ORaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
, `1 a; [3 b( V# F, `) f7 jEstimated time to target is 15 minutes ( `: j n( ]" ]$ y3 N- Q
Japanese aircraft1 ^2 u, [; R" n, |
G3M2 Nell x 33( g- A+ p2 ~! R6 {) ]# ~/ K9 G
G4M1 Betty x 3
+ Z5 G" q- [! f% Y, `( D Ki-27b Nate x 19 8 {9 F+ B$ A! d9 n! Q! G
No Japanese losses & \- `$ W0 Z# ^& L) C$ O' d
Allied ground losses:1 L; v0 W: k2 _0 |" V
95 casualties reported- `+ R) c( T$ ^- g1 v* L7 G* O! a ]
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled4 r5 x) G" _( c/ ?8 i! ]: o
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled3 G9 r/ H# y: x, [% q8 S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled : u: i* |. E! H/ s0 p8 i
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+ x6 U) N0 ]* J# e) |. kMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
! W# E8 Q9 h5 F4 n$ k9 tWeather in hex: Heavy rain
3 v* n9 P, Y" N" TRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.: @% m! W8 X- X% F% F. j2 n c
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes & | s* X+ P2 y
Japanese aircraft
3 H% Z" M( a/ z G3M2 Nell x 16
( B3 w' U3 L' K( S: [7 s$ v" X G4M1 Betty x 11
, R9 C/ W. v, F- v7 s9 [7 ` Ki-27b Nate x 15 ) ~7 h% E r( r4 a/ g: y
Japanese aircraft losses
_& i* y5 ]% Y1 Y G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
- C# i) q3 X* r* z# p G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged & R# Z! g* ]+ c
Allied ground losses:! L& J4 d1 q9 B. Y, S
43 casualties reported. p0 S0 x0 @4 w! q' j) |5 T& T5 P2 `; J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" y2 {. F6 L( P* h+ [2 f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
- y9 E0 A7 V8 H5 A1 I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
; T7 y' J3 }" lWeather in hex: Heavy rain
9 O$ @" R: Z& P, t/ y7 {# T; mRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
5 w, ?) @) I; `1 ?4 M* C) P3 d: TEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
, D& O1 H8 o/ J9 G+ x) U8 S; K5 YJapanese aircraft. }3 R( x6 t2 N; K
G3M2 Nell x 27$ U- T7 Q+ y0 |8 V4 L: U" W
Ki-27b Nate x 34
; X7 q3 z, w% [$ I0 zNo Japanese losses
0 S8 E$ h9 a% X4 g. f NAllied ground losses:
( ~" l9 v9 B% F 78 casualties reported% l% f0 e1 ?& S: X% G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled" J* i$ Z' I, ]# T7 r& J# w9 s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled j$ I$ {6 U! A) V8 I9 g6 i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( F5 F; }+ @5 B0 |6 {
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 ! D* Z8 a/ H4 g
Weather in hex: Light cloud
+ S! Q# t1 D* m2 IRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
5 ?. J) k2 r! C! t* |) v" G1 QEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
& z. s o2 G" c( F- M% ^Japanese aircraft1 k/ T; U5 ^0 i0 p% m0 O! ]4 O
G3M2 Nell x 3" t0 W# Z9 J2 y+ h
G4M1 Betty x 12$ H2 j9 K. _- N. H1 _9 L0 A2 g
Ki-27b Nate x 9 . ^; g8 n' h2 V/ _" `* c
No Japanese losses
J3 n5 v9 |5 U1 C" eAllied Ships- O z) N( b) i
xAK Munlock
( x# O+ c& i! q% R. \9 G, t xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
# Z/ j* o. l& A) j xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage1 b* V" _% |, ^( \
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ! a0 H$ H9 b& d, s- f/ Z) Q" F; z- q
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/ P; a8 ?3 D, L+ L0 VMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 0 `2 x2 u: U% y/ u7 b
Weather in hex: Light rain
+ K6 }1 O4 X2 D" [! l( V+ qRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
F. Z8 B9 m7 @) d( ~7 l' Q5 w' s1 GEstimated time to target is 25 minutes " d9 z, o/ P) G9 ]
Japanese aircraft( Y& z; r* _4 p9 j1 F- N
A6M2 Zero x 10
" {+ Q) D5 J7 G! RAllied aircraft
' c, s8 U" Y' `( k. f P-26A x 34 u; Y1 G( }6 c5 x
P-35A x 10
, [; @8 u7 K+ P" T: ]0 b P-40B Warhawk x 9
( m# f: D& t* N' P w! D P-40E Warhawk x 33
3 Z1 e; R7 `! |! G4 M$ Y' fJapanese aircraft losses( H) v7 F {; m2 B5 C6 s& `
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed S7 ]5 b3 x7 R, |5 K; P0 C
Allied aircraft losses
& v; y# i- v3 _8 x& X P-26A: 1 destroyed4 W2 D! Q- ^5 j
P-35A: 2 destroyed# G8 \1 i' ^% k( F8 M* o
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed , I) v- G" m0 S; R% G0 b
Aircraft Attacking:) O$ W* U6 N4 f8 w+ U4 T
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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x% k* [4 u# LMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) - t' G) [0 t# `
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
w6 G. O) f: Q$ MRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.9 H1 j+ | s9 M; u/ ^: f
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes % Q: ^; s' r; P b) n7 C! s1 G
Japanese aircraft2 E" R8 b) H; g, Q; V
B5M1 Mabel x 5 ) Z. m/ ^4 C" l9 t
No Japanese losses ; |& h( i! d7 j% W
Allied ground losses:8 a; P9 o1 i# ^5 w
13 casualties reported
! H3 V0 }5 y" x: N' k [' l Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( t% v! [* w z9 S) Q" `
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, ]/ e- W$ P# W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- I' \! X1 n& P% Y) i* TAircraft Attacking:. I7 ]6 B0 p7 x+ m. K- V
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet+ b$ Q( T5 k' r# _( k7 f% N3 V
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 7 a! Y6 w; k* ?' A _2 D" _' }
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
: l# I1 K' q9 x6 j# `1 JWeather in hex: Light rain 0 c! c) c' O! I5 H: N) [- e6 F: C$ C" z
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.: j0 `) e; L" G) U5 o
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
/ c6 k6 C0 B9 I; f6 J' t9 }Japanese aircraft0 `; z/ M2 n5 o2 H( {6 s
A6M2 Zero x 9
6 w% V! C* y5 G/ l$ B$ F, o- K: RAllied aircraft k8 @- y+ v2 E& _+ R- }! F) I
P-35A x 68 K2 P8 Y% D' R; T
P-40B Warhawk x 85 G0 r }/ w7 h/ e" d) E
P-40E Warhawk x 24 " T8 X7 [0 J, D1 v# Z
Japanese aircraft losses' n7 ]4 }7 d+ }& ^" d
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed $ T: R; O# I- P( d
Allied aircraft losses ]) ~4 a" C- Y0 b/ L4 M7 I/ A: X
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 0 l9 I0 ]; M5 w; r' F0 M6 ^
Weather in hex: Light rain
% a+ V3 K t. S5 [& {% \Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
! i6 r8 R2 {9 ]# Z5 W V5 zEstimated time to target is 12 minutes 5 S* w% X4 M' q6 ?- j
Japanese aircraft
$ J+ G% K w- z# Y; Q0 G1 W8 x A6M2 Zero x 6 9 p1 W+ B# b* P) T& [4 V
Allied aircraft
; Y7 {" m0 Q& r' g/ L# o P-35A x 5
& ?' n' I7 B/ m" R1 ]0 W1 Q' l; V P-40B Warhawk x 8/ ^; X2 w* ~! J0 F) e/ X
P-40E Warhawk x 18
; w: ?0 `2 Q& M/ \2 HNo Japanese losses 9 L" D; |, X1 b: Y p4 ?
Allied aircraft losses
) ^; O: y$ ]0 r P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed 8 Q7 S3 j& Q7 T V) A* H2 Z
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0 b; W+ s( B7 B f6 X+ I* gMorning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 ! b& T* U) W x0 B# a* Y* h$ f
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
. ~" c: _# w7 q9 gRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
+ r3 B; R: j2 REstimated time to target is 9 minutes - h. Z1 A; N3 q0 m$ P' d
Japanese aircraft
8 L* Z$ f3 Y/ M2 v, F* x# P' @' f, | B5N1 Kate x 12 4 c `! B: N1 d" {# e
No Japanese losses + J3 _7 c7 v/ ~/ O
Port hits 2
+ s9 i1 K; X& t9 lPort supply hits 1
* F8 ]; s+ m# n# QAircraft Attacking:
$ L9 ~! Y5 S/ S: @+ z& q 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * 0 M* x! L) g6 ]) O0 i
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 3 W) f! P0 C* a
Weather in hex: Light cloud
3 y7 d1 @1 |- L9 l( t/ pRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' r' f- P% F2 Z& f8 Q1 sEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
) S `$ l0 H- O* N8 LJapanese aircraft1 i5 \( C4 } G6 R4 u5 C
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 68 J- Y* G. ?' z& q
Ki-27b Nate x 1: ~, V2 c4 G2 u2 P0 w% y) f
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
4 Q z2 }' w) ]+ l0 b9 f# ]No Japanese losses
* R3 B$ u3 k6 ~5 t) @Allied Ships
9 R% ?! m9 y8 `( o$ ` xAK Hinsang
) r. {& A; B V+ b/ y3 e2 } xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage# e' W& t- g" d, P; d6 X. D3 b
xAKL Chengtu5 I! J/ A- T( b ?/ Z# D1 q' v
xAKL Joan Moller. z0 M' b) n' q9 G7 m
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 u7 b3 U" f5 ~+ b xAK Bennevis
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/ w" Y) z# F3 PMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
1 t2 Z, E; e* q# wWeather in hex: Clear sky 8 M/ K/ B& p# E8 L9 i$ @- M
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.2 ?! g9 h8 j' e. k& }. v2 v
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
4 T' f6 I& u) g/ xJapanese aircraft) U+ d6 N+ }! a$ D5 {% E3 B
Ki-27b Nate x 9
" |% I- }) C0 x/ X! _) H8 |" E6 {4 C q Ki-36 Ida x 19) y6 A Z' ^( M' E
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
! [1 z5 G0 x& | Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
8 w4 [* v; ?7 q& f& A- _# E6 c Q Ki-51 Sonia x 17 : l/ r8 S( t9 y" z; [5 b# `
No Japanese losses
+ U& }1 h& X; }; _Airbase hits 7
/ b ^& l O, b) gAirbase supply hits 3
+ z% ]! f+ D" I( ]4 ?# |Runway hits 11
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$ S' J1 l; y9 J3 k7 JMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ; x- M% y; ]2 G
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ) M% v. } K* f+ H) \" V) ]3 m) a" D
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.+ l' n6 ]/ n, l+ m
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 4 d: K1 J+ _( e0 N" W; G4 U6 z
Japanese aircraft1 ?6 P! P( F5 s& S
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
0 ~0 E# Q. C# h0 T% s Ki-27b Nate x 19 X/ ~2 [# A N. t+ |6 i0 O
Japanese aircraft losses
* q4 ^; o& i" x6 Z) z9 m Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged , B( @9 z! X4 |) S
Allied ground losses:6 Z/ A' }" g: d. R
66 casualties reported: ~3 d( |" {1 Y5 v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
2 G+ \& u" N8 _- W- w Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
| ]: D/ Q; C, j* X; J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ) l& t% h$ ]* o
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
# M2 f/ o0 z5 }: G3 lRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.& }7 J2 H7 t. t. L
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
G; H4 C7 O& d/ R, F: j+ L% a8 dJapanese aircraft
' U3 F6 y& x' z; j$ \: t Ki-27b Nate x 344 ]. n$ j2 h3 y/ P0 f( i# y3 w8 [
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
+ ^& [. E; Y0 ` Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 & N+ `" V3 z" C! o/ B% a6 o$ o
No Japanese losses . ^2 n# h! ]9 N, }3 ^
Allied ground losses:! w4 l% e. K8 @3 V* Q) V( r' N7 m
39 casualties reported
& x- G) g/ h8 d) @$ e8 P* R Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
* |% O2 G; {' L1 c9 `; G t H A Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled Z! g" p' s0 O% M& Q- U
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 l' G4 A ], j! {; s
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
( F. N9 \1 T4 i( _3 c/ G/ ZWeather in hex: Clear sky 8 V! B {6 N# l, R
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet., ?2 p" Z: `0 ^$ P" v3 w
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes , s$ {% U) V* X- k
Japanese aircraft7 \4 r/ D3 z, L( b/ O
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 , B+ B- E6 p' S/ k, ?1 S
No Japanese losses ( ]4 c6 M, l" A8 _2 p4 ]2 n
Airbase hits 1! D& }' y3 A4 O j0 E+ Q
Runway hits 2* O& {% s( ?" w/ V6 b- p
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2 C2 ^% d1 @* t# z9 KMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 & N) ], I' C0 ^; n9 G! o
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 9 B. l5 V- r7 ]6 a5 S; {) R" \
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.. Z/ { }/ x: o" C K( I
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes n; j S$ y! |$ M; `
Japanese aircraft
$ I! ?) X! {* w- I5 D' P: b2 l Ki-27b Nate x 24
2 V- f% J/ }& ?4 EAllied aircraft
7 ^2 ^3 A6 t8 Y Blenheim I x 4
5 r8 j1 L6 d0 u% W) j" xNo Japanese losses
" Y! U8 Q. F0 E+ e, L1 W7 d: D' O9 SNo Allied losses / @% v, E6 A- ]' P7 S2 O# q2 R
Japanese Ships
8 ]" ~. _" ?% ^ BB Haruna & l H) m( e6 e
Aircraft Attacking:/ f, c9 u4 t, i' E9 i9 u4 J
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet g5 K* F. Q# {9 e) n
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb # n' @$ \8 y5 s/ Y+ x
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3 L$ L5 M, b% AMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
- Z; P/ V: e/ d* CWeather in hex: Heavy rain * N! ]( M4 t8 z( M x
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.' f6 y: @& p6 ^6 X2 k2 R/ F
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
$ J& |! n! T: K2 rJapanese aircraft
0 @" c% l- ]6 a: r* m. W G4M1 Betty x 19
) \$ }* |7 R: B- p& B* |+ O8 x Ki-27b Nate x 12
* F( }: n; i' s3 R( eNo Japanese losses , X7 c2 H/ {/ b k* D8 q! F
Allied ground losses:: W. O1 X9 n( {5 z0 B$ K
33 casualties reported) {1 f% C* W. `- x$ b: `6 P5 J1 u
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
( s2 B( T- E. W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# M' C& T( C2 M" j. M5 }* L Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled4 K8 ^. \3 h0 j# p* I/ T
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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T& ]7 F7 \9 ]Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
4 D/ i+ i% G3 p( B' [Weather in hex: Clear sky
7 c! N: `. q. }# t+ s" o0 I; B! _Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.& o" w& j1 @* E0 n, E2 B
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
( O5 R" A, \0 u" a$ \0 W, R& i! xJapanese aircraft. q: L% L7 |% I5 s
A6M2 Zero x 46
' Q7 L' z6 A" c5 S+ F B5N2 Kate x 35
: C# f0 v; y- J9 ~: v5 k$ @+ R D3A1 Val x 9 ; H' {6 {% U. l5 h- h
Japanese aircraft losses+ q0 ^; G; s T& r1 j
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
# k4 P' u4 Z1 I1 u( X D3A1 Val: 1 damaged + I# Q, ] n/ \" E* `
Allied Ships
( D- _% _: H: ~. l+ r DD Litchfield/ N/ n& v% }7 O4 w
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' ~% D! s9 O* Q, n* H+ I9 l" m DD Ward- X6 I. h# U H5 q
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
+ f8 z: {0 l! T- `) x1 C--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K3 B+ }1 F" w: T0 f! _
Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
, S0 U) A" O7 V. CWeather in hex: Heavy cloud * y' r# d3 K/ g5 z$ N
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
9 _- c$ @: s& kEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
( i/ Q6 o9 S# k7 ~- l% A2 D0 X3 ^Allied aircraft- ^( m! Z% N& M( [6 H( [
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11( w6 N2 c* i0 h! I( ]" J9 V5 ]. c( L
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28* N8 A5 }* X3 Q4 m) s: K
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
v2 z- s/ }) S; ~Allied aircraft losses1 _( g- t8 m H
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
- B- W7 U, g* {( ~Japanese Ships; S$ i( k, ^/ W3 l2 l
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
) ~& \3 d* v, D0 m- P k( k9 J* q DD Sazanami( D& y/ _: A- Z8 L4 k
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires * j9 h: g' A: C. E4 e
9 ~0 ^& }2 @& d! l6 u
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
+ G$ S( r# m0 ]' Z) j& e8 c# pHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya! C5 ^& L' @2 s W* z& {2 k) q }. {) [
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( ~) L7 R) J8 f3 S, N cMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
5 z/ u8 V; K& c8 M4 W: ZWeather in hex: Light cloud
& m' i! ]* a7 I5 S' IRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.+ w* P5 f! j+ [0 r! Q# J- R/ {* P
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes : I6 [# ]2 @. g; i% n0 E* l
Japanese aircraft9 c4 G5 T% _/ T: z3 m
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
) Z7 x) i/ S+ m# U8 b% @+ LNo Japanese losses 3 M. }" g. C+ B+ w- y
Allied Ships
( ]5 t* J0 V7 a9 @ xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage/ h" `, |6 z1 ^- Z& Z
xAK Hinsang $ e* `2 h2 W: D: w+ ~
Aircraft Attacking:
2 h C( E$ P- }5 d9 R; O5 p* u: e 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
4 B+ t6 C5 z4 g: ?! \6 U. q Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb ( T; y/ s% Q$ Q; p1 @
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
" a" i& {% s$ S8 j( MWeather in hex: Clear sky
# C4 f0 U7 W, c) ARaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.! v$ C6 D: E5 o- g3 S, T
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
# L" x& y, \' r' d$ OJapanese aircraft
) r. B/ l7 O- `4 W. h2 m! ]6 M D3A1 Val x 13
( V9 I& i5 P7 t& ZNo Japanese losses # c$ C8 ?# W6 E1 j8 F0 t
Allied Ships
6 [; ~# [; f" X- B5 N l5 q8 y4 b/ y DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires x$ v/ \/ E; y. f
DD Ward
, P: x" V }# d2 D2 D DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 `5 h% n. ^$ u* n: f" x0 S
- I9 H) R3 L6 M9 I, ^( ~7 Z* G9 EHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley' \ M( n: q8 y4 S7 N( o
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: ^' p4 ^! R0 P# t' K4 h% PAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 $ b( M, ?! t- C% `
Weather in hex: Light cloud $ d' g0 ~" u( ]+ i. `
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.9 ]/ I( Z( |4 G+ L3 a& h
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
7 e0 y- |; A* p$ }; S( x# aJapanese aircraft& D+ Q6 c6 s2 {4 f
Ki-27b Nate x 30
( Y6 b7 B3 B2 g( f' ^, UAllied aircraft, b, G1 p9 W' _9 l* j! a& K" C
Blenheim I x 7
J0 j/ [3 t7 [) e: [No Japanese losses
' c ~, k: q- BAllied aircraft losses3 \& b4 }' Q3 U# H2 ~. J" k
Blenheim I: 2 damaged
7 o7 `4 \% n# A. E Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
5 Q: H' L0 }9 q0 J; WJapanese Ships$ U2 M' G' X" b( `8 r" G9 S; f
BB Haruna
* L! j% H* [# z6 J! H xAK Asakasan Maru
7 Y! Y& m8 m6 K, D! h) A4 V- K5 UAircraft Attacking:2 D9 R' b0 z- t1 V M
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet# O$ u* s" `+ \5 G/ p
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb ; J5 t+ C. [ K# e
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 5 l# l) \# X) k8 n+ D: e& u0 u
Weather in hex: Overcast 1 \3 h% _8 v8 p2 ]0 j( m; H
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.8 o: R, I, }# f: g3 x
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
' Q) @/ Y* Y7 x: f4 y: kJapanese aircraft4 ?; o0 x( _5 z8 r. ]/ I
A6M2 Zero x 10
9 n5 E4 v% N: i1 K% i! r" l B5N2 Kate x 5 ) \% B% S1 Y& _! ?( f0 h$ w$ ]
No Japanese losses
. b) [" P5 {0 d3 B# TAllied Ships( P% B1 m4 \9 ^) q
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
& X3 s8 _* J; h2 k; h' f: `Aircraft Attacking:1 A- {! _% }4 b; N6 u4 G
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
" ^ Y$ ]. y" N9 f7 ?+ q( p Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 1 a2 K" N/ E8 R _5 n
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' Q7 a" t2 H. G: vAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 : Q) P' `/ F8 P+ H; p$ b. {4 X1 ]
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
3 \1 V% W* c8 b/ {6 FRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
# o9 i3 }+ M& M) z3 H4 x6 _1 mEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 9 T0 G: O( u4 o2 t/ g0 ?3 x( [9 E
Allied aircraft) I# M1 c2 h/ U) W- B# B, ]
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
- a$ ]# _& T0 ~/ ?3 w SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 9 u }8 j- F1 f' t5 o! B1 V
No Allied losses # }; L4 P( [/ |+ p( {
Japanese Ships
5 w9 L& @5 @* `& Y4 o# G$ z DD Sazanami
$ L: H% c+ f- Q+ M7 F l DD Ushio, and is sunk : x2 [0 d& z1 f
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) N8 J, a, V, ]1 u2 r7 JGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
3 ^, \ d9 X1 {2 ?2 l9 O% S. ]0 PJapanese Deliberate attack & c. n1 K4 b# \ {1 Q! S. o
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
5 b0 H3 r! d, J# O+ p; `* ]4 {Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 1 t8 q- b5 G% S# ^
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 * {8 B& [! i( {4 p
Japanese adjusted assault: 100 3 m. Z/ P9 R2 L& f; \2 P
Allied adjusted defense: 8
) U" N, U2 s" i1 gJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) + m l- \3 d* z- y& g$ M2 V; w
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
8 L/ [4 \3 k$ I# dCombat modifiers
% [. r# k- j, G1 lDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
7 Z: G7 q% M7 k' \# O fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
% [5 N# @+ _# X0 K9 C/ H) gAttacker: fatigue(-) + k8 V# L1 l' W0 D3 b
Japanese ground losses:4 X9 W" e1 a# O
37 casualties reported
+ s% o$ V" |/ {/ w/ N$ a Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% i+ w. b b# }5 T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ K$ P# z$ \; ~& w R! }. Y6 q+ D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 2 b# @3 Q' j1 \& y1 ^" `, j
Allied ground losses:
8 P/ p1 o6 U) T3 m 2519 casualties reported0 Q+ c, D% w$ |: ]+ J
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled. q, A. F" \& D6 Y# t2 m
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ f+ {! f( } R: }. W( \ Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
- I7 e; `8 x+ z: x7 K* m8 N Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
' A0 j5 ?$ ^/ ^) d' B9 m5 m Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)9 h9 m9 K6 O0 P2 K+ g
Units retreated 2
! Y3 [, U9 w0 U8 o' m5 ^: v Units destroyed 1
' `" P" }! K' b( ^Defeated Allied Units Retreating! . x7 e+ r5 v( n1 a) P5 n! ?- G/ V: F
Assaulting units:4 e8 q6 y& j2 s1 x5 r
56th Infantry Regiment2 z* J3 S! c9 j# X7 A- O
12th Engineer Regiment7 e' ^+ E6 X* F0 w/ \- T3 z: f
5th JAAF AF Coy
% d5 T& C8 r' B* p! LDefending units:. h7 U; z1 H$ h4 h
FMSV Brigade! e, i h4 G8 v) A9 L
8th Indian Brigade
( j( J* o# m9 G6 Q& m 3rd ISF Base Force |