AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41
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8 |# J2 F, ~5 U" B \1 b南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
3 z. d, f% \) {. s! F南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛) ^) ]0 ]) F- J; u8 W% `
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获 R$ |4 N8 d* G* q
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级" y' \% S& j% F6 i! H9 T$ B
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2 Q3 {% Y! b/ G' ~/ BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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6 k/ R% _0 f _. x7 L8 Z# zRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
: a _7 L' Z9 d. U zEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft4 f2 V* v! M4 P" A
Blenheim I x 3
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Hudson I x 3* b5 {* `, v% W0 ^
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Allied aircraft losses V; V1 }# h6 @7 L) x+ w
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
/ c0 D) t# F1 P+ o' Y Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak* O; x$ \* N1 ^; y$ K
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Japanese Ships
6 j6 x% G2 D3 }4 w0 s7 ~3 o xAK Arima Maru% n- @, u1 d, O, C& r7 m7 z
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
/ S- c" o3 x! ?- F8 \( ] xAK Teiyo Maru0 f! [2 m" f7 D& x1 C" M
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Japanese ground losses:6 y* Q# n% H6 `6 x- V2 r+ r H6 ?, c
128 casualties reported( _ d+ \% K+ m/ Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% g9 a5 C) ]6 i" k U Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled' E; N2 Q& a) ]+ z1 C: g- d
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled+ h: G% a* K: Q- F' p) ?
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$ N1 W* s$ I7 g+ VAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82. Y+ d. k) F; L
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
6 A- W! @% r% Y6 k4 n' f- tEstimated time to target is 6 minutes3 j4 b" O7 M0 g- L; A
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Allied aircraft
4 u5 ]2 Y/ `" c! N* n, g Blenheim IV x 4
: K0 f# n3 p! { Hudson I x 9
+ V5 h. g0 Y! X4 U0 T5 w Wirraway x 4/ ~1 K0 q2 I8 H: }
7 u2 }. Q1 c/ @: E8 J) vAllied aircraft losses2 Q$ I7 ?$ u8 [8 U; @
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged( h4 B) {: h4 b) Y3 @
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
, B# H' m2 G# u9 K xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires- ^$ L V1 D. r5 ^3 j. Z
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage/ V3 h. ~- e1 s: `' S
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
+ g% q5 t% n! R9 M8 Q. V5 m xAK Arima Maru2 M" ?, ~" G* u( g! T% D. I$ n
xAK Kogyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
' w, E+ N- z' z8 H8 S2 T: z 269 casualties reported
; w% b2 v4 T# V2 G Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled2 G( o# `( e8 W
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled8 l d0 i3 m! g+ Z* G0 X: h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
% q* s2 w! X& z/ {1 c Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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' i7 ~- W( H6 R8 nAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82% X% p4 u# F- ]7 T" h
/ z! u0 n+ I5 }! GWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
2 f1 |- u" N* F9 N+ Z# X XEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft% b9 m( z7 v* o0 i |2 o
Vildebeest III x 9
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& Q) C0 P- A6 `) N2 O" q Vildebeest III: 1 damaged6 g% C: ]" k, |1 M7 l* J
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xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
; H( G0 P- a, H# I xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage p, c: h8 d$ I B8 L% Q6 D8 r% H) Q
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
! v% D$ c; i& _! o4 w 527 casualties reported4 z: i1 \- ?& M5 |* B
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled% p% m6 n* Q: }/ `9 \% L" n
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled: \+ ?4 I7 S; ? e1 ^
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled# I) `& F0 v, R3 V) {/ x! i4 B
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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2 ?; V! X7 U Q# F. \ _2 R9 J# |Weather in hex: Moderate rain/ ]' \* O. n+ H5 J6 k5 _! J
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
% Z) y) U& N, q. I: K# Z# H( [! vEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Allied aircraft
; I3 y' M' G7 b Swordfish I x 7
: A( e$ S& B8 Q$ a0 h) G% k" v$ G Vildebeest III x 8
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Allied aircraft losses
3 L6 I/ Q4 |& N V/ E8 v Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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9 V- I" M- ^1 [% [Japanese Ships
# M& g. U* Y# O+ W4 { xAK Koryu Maru; X* L4 F, v T7 P" s( [! x
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage6 U& h8 p$ Z' e
xAK Kokai Maru
6 }* Y" r6 r1 J9 l xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
" T. A9 B4 y6 h9 {$ p xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk: b6 ^# a9 |% ], l+ o
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Japanese ground losses:) Y8 Y: g) g$ B; _, O
1669 casualties reported
1 B1 G: k; b* M- ~ Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled x7 N7 F# n b8 [' \) w- b9 t y
Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
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Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)% \3 B' E% n5 E/ c- c) ~2 @
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5 P2 m' o% x8 B( mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82( J. ]2 e& a/ g; M
3 f- }/ [9 M2 m) Y/ D6 X* VWeather in hex: Moderate rain2 \, K9 k! B: U6 {9 t1 p( I
3 C' D; l2 D, w, Q, tRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.9 P( C1 U: v% U& I9 J
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes8 z7 b1 A1 y/ E+ F/ U! B
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Allied aircraft, m! e; {. F o6 K1 K/ _0 h* L
Blenheim I x 3- R v9 h8 k" t) w$ P
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' G9 z# U5 x/ o: F+ c* R3 S Blenheim I: 1 damaged$ ?, `8 _3 g1 [6 k1 H
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Japanese Ships; L! K ~' P3 B
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires1 b% h8 s# |" w+ \" j
. F7 ^% N7 j7 }4 eJapanese ground losses:. n8 z2 z) J1 l/ F0 K0 x% i
149 casualties reported
) m6 N$ X: n! F5 f* u7 x4 F Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled, x+ ?3 h% D0 f0 Y+ c( A# K
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
1 X% b2 ~7 u2 b Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 F" T# {2 B' s* E8 J6 YAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain+ W0 ^6 z% p+ n+ k3 Y, s
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 F& B2 K% `4 y' k; {" k* {Estimated time to target is 7 minutes+ F" B7 ~) X9 L# y/ Y" z
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Allied aircraft
' Y- L8 z- } T Vildebeest III x 10
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' w8 z/ |4 a# N& R# r: O5 tNo Allied losses
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% A; e+ i3 @* s& t6 a% b; eJapanese Ships! {. l' `0 d) M3 v' e4 E( r
xAK Yahiko Maru }+ G% h# e: V7 h! u
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
+ \" c4 Y# e$ P- @( R8 p xAK Noto Maru
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( X2 y$ r: o# t# k) @Japanese ground losses:
0 t' a3 R( j s! a# {7 p8 r9 y6 N- s 1401 casualties reported+ t) S# I" | g* T7 \
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled; x1 H0 }; V$ e& l3 k$ x4 j, v
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled' L# W) Q* |/ L5 o3 w. g3 T
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled# H( r- n0 h' } B# b& F6 ?
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)7 L& q E( M* @7 B
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |