AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
# d: q8 h4 R- ]7 o. E: rkb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。。
, g* V% ]4 _( @0 v同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
8 j# \2 t( X1 o$ d- l( k大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 5 g, W* n& [7 T2 H: z
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,
- e7 r7 J; g4 p) ]0 a! d5 I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。5 G. M e9 Z2 t! M
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。
+ C" q+ ?6 E& @& h7 y% c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。
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
& w8 T8 X( E1 m21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
. N- T/ A+ h }$ z2 k8 s! l) kJapanese Ships
6 b3 v. O$ t7 X( z* e5 F CL Sendai
+ D0 V+ G1 j, d' i3 p) X: ~ DD Ayanami
- M2 P+ X) @5 o m5 M' c7 `1 _ DD Shikinami
- f8 ?! q$ R; B/ d8 r+ O DD Isonami
8 t6 `, f' B1 ]! g9 u PB Tatsumiya Maru
- n0 A! |8 Y. w/ f7 ? SC Ch 99 r5 t" @; ?! O& \) F
SC Ch 74 {3 Q' R6 b: V5 ]6 u
AK Sasako Maru8 A/ y& I6 M- B( g# M: A6 C( ~9 W
DD Uranami : N% ^3 l1 L1 U5 z# }
Japanese ground losses:
$ w# g7 ^% m$ d# f+ f0 _8 h 26 casualties reported
5 \- s+ d9 V5 A( t# W$ @7 L$ ?/ A Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# a$ i7 |/ E& Z5 _! F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
; t' c5 u& f. Y) Y2 J, y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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5 J8 D- y, E* M. u* p# bSubmarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 - U- v! e, ^) S" s: i% T2 G
Japanese Ships0 I7 T( P$ L. G. \% Z
SS I-121
, T' s7 o/ H6 t E2 P }7 I4 }% VAllied Ships
3 F# k5 U# Y7 o: s5 `, d) i4 } xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage + I" A/ c; r3 l) \9 T
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
# i3 j' j: o* A. M @: TSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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$ A- `0 r* @* o x. V I9 c: CTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
+ c- @# [5 Z t1 _Allied Ships9 f! B6 V: p. R. ^$ x( L5 s/ u
DD Pillsbury
! P: u2 @$ U- i DD Peary
, i" M9 P* [3 L' | DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
* ~6 \" }6 G7 w# C1 [6 ]8 @% x3 mines cleared 4 c) \% v T$ u! F
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. U0 D. o) d) `ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
3 u/ `% `$ N( D2 \9 l) l, v( ~$ iJapanese Ships
; ~9 _/ T- E% y0 d" H CL Jintsu8 ]8 [* Y5 [% l" E
DD Oshio7 \6 j7 c7 o) {2 C0 @6 `
DD Hibiki8 c! L( L1 G G( M8 s
DD Akatsuki
% |2 X# \- ^6 ^. u/ i DD Arashio $ P" v+ W' J8 d7 H4 v
Allied Ships
, e4 W' e+ W4 N7 ^0 z+ {9 u( y SS KXI, hits 9 4 O D5 ]. {6 B! r7 a+ N1 f
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards - g2 n/ U& H7 ]: n7 b( u; H, v
Japanese Ships/ B7 ?: T; x0 u) ^
CA Maya- L( U& }) J# v! ?$ x
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 14 b" }' I3 U6 ^. l
DD Minazuki
! l. ~$ m- N6 H3 u5 l2 y& U DD Fumizuki
( x4 g, @, E% p& ?7 h DD Nagatsuki
* Z! j9 A% |" j' DAllied Ships- x6 u# H7 v6 X& M- U) Q
DD Scout+ i1 q* y! U' m! F0 d7 J# G8 r( p
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
3 R6 x* K& f h DD Thracian
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1 E& o0 i0 E+ n1 Y- c5 i; y1 FDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards , e. u) g5 V6 _9 C
Japanese Ships0 e; D- u8 U' ~3 l3 X
DD Sazanami1 t$ a4 x4 J! H% h' J( t% r
DD Ushio
3 B# X+ O; C* m0 g6 Z AO Shiriya ) n9 \* I* _; N+ s+ D/ T7 `
Allied Ships
2 f2 i2 c) q4 e CV Enterprise
; d, }- M) s. ]" f CA Northampton' ?! ~9 N) Z: P- `7 X
CA Chester
+ Y s$ ^4 w: N& w6 [8 \+ l CA Salt Lake City
! y+ t5 r/ a' d$ J4 f DD Craven# s8 z3 ~/ m d5 F( A
DD Gridley1 z$ h" Z: w' g6 J/ J& e9 U1 `
DD McCall
; ]. Z' n1 a" e, J DD Maury( E& B7 r, m0 U' U! ~$ p
DD Benham
7 b7 ^7 Q! |, o" I+ A3 h R DD Ellet6 G* g' t+ ^2 t2 r3 R3 x6 t+ Z0 n
DD Dunlap' H1 f; W% q0 A7 |/ J, W2 I
DD Fanning
; D5 D) U0 l* K DD Balch 1 }( s6 I& w1 u7 x6 j) C6 ^5 Q
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards3 k" k. q, r" o# n( D+ X ^, ^ ^! b
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
& @3 L4 n t' l( jCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards; L: D' P/ U" a6 E
Both TF attempt to withdraw!7 }2 V# D" t9 t& e/ ^0 K
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
! E9 F2 }2 A& b* CBoth Task Forces evade combat - r3 U! j* I& s H4 R& O
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 5 R: B2 G& }- `. S9 L
Japanese Ships
) s% T/ f7 H2 `& n7 {" q* ~ APD Fuji& ?3 K7 ?* _. p( Y; K6 I
TB Hiyodori
) F7 z& m9 T! ~& k AMc Toroshima Maru
$ U7 @9 I! S7 m! W2 \- J( [ PB Heiei Maru #79 Y4 v8 H; u/ t; M
xAK Syoka Maru
0 U1 L/ k+ K6 j. m" K7 W xAK Rokko Maru$ B+ w, s8 n; [ M$ P$ V2 t* q
xAK Igasa Maru, K+ e# w0 {6 T' Y# f1 `' o% \
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
* C" [. `' {: H xAKL Sasago Maru
1 x! w1 |2 J( D) w# C3 QAllied Ships6 f/ m0 _( a, Z) z
MTB 7
* X1 Y: i* i; T8 s" a MTB 8
. w3 P/ U8 v& y0 `! {, v9 W MTB 9+ }" q% ^" b$ g9 P
MTB 10
8 F) [. U" T7 z3 d MTB 11$ `) {' ?+ v# a
MTB 12
8 \5 y1 g' L( X MTB 26 J- x) ?; @/ n: [( D( Q
MTB 27 $ }) i9 k; A9 R6 c! h' T
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms. x+ K4 H9 ~) R C3 y. P
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards- f0 R9 B* `' M; c4 G1 L% l
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
! h, s3 c( p$ j, y) PBoth Task Forces evade combat
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 ! ~- {$ u: \+ H
Weather in hex: Light rain " [ m3 T) {" p' d
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet. m6 x, K5 K# l; J: y' p
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 4 V, l; s' F: K# _
Japanese aircraft
4 B7 s6 o/ `1 m8 g. P+ D% O. m8 i2 {2 D A6M2 Zero x 21
' f3 t% Z9 w1 A ~: FAllied aircraft$ J+ ^" f- ~6 u
P-26A x 8
, j- X3 D( P" E P-35A x 13
8 o+ \3 E: ?% s7 u G P-40B Warhawk x 14- M7 {+ v1 a' d6 |+ f* U P
P-40E Warhawk x 46 . J4 }9 R1 Z& A, x
Japanese aircraft losses$ c5 a% Z: c6 t. J( D3 ^
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
- n8 t; j2 ^+ g9 sAllied aircraft losses* I- E$ k# H& |/ w2 Z: E
P-26A: 1 destroyed
7 J6 ^% K* d2 l; J' S6 c P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
+ M4 a# \1 T7 l+ M P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed " d1 z+ o- N& q
Aircraft Attacking:/ v% K/ K: F+ x4 M' D5 r) t8 o( B
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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) E) W( p# k& Q+ K+ y# kMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
8 a% |' [7 l" qWeather in hex: Heavy rain
; }! s0 M4 W: M. g. Z+ WRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
* J5 U1 R6 H' C- x9 f* O5 h0 `! v& REstimated time to target is 15 minutes
' I- ^' |$ q% o; |! M9 T- w. |Japanese aircraft
9 \# ]4 x5 F' ]* i G3M2 Nell x 33* T5 `# V3 _6 Y) a5 I1 f/ u
G4M1 Betty x 3
% e! \" v5 i }, O3 s, x& ? Ki-27b Nate x 19 6 [4 [: @* M/ D# m8 P/ S, S
No Japanese losses
; j) e% t0 b6 b( A, LAllied ground losses:
7 q6 z' ]& t: d 95 casualties reported) s2 c. W. ^) t5 P: D( B
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
/ g: |! Z7 b0 `8 G6 _) ^ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
! n% a( U2 _0 L O9 ]) P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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& f% V) j3 f6 W& i* oMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) % G, ^: m& R! J2 J) l; e8 [
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
: r# q6 A( M- |# m" |7 sRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.8 g$ s: ? |- _
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
* @6 O: `7 | G s, n6 V' DJapanese aircraft9 d' q. }( U7 i8 m0 t. f
G3M2 Nell x 16
7 P/ U' G' Q; V, C4 R7 \ G4M1 Betty x 11' N8 o4 A. D6 u4 E6 ?. S6 ?
Ki-27b Nate x 15
; R! H8 B/ B$ U" D8 ?Japanese aircraft losses
4 F' n- b' {9 ?, L+ d' r G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged" x8 w0 A) H8 E o; F
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged ( g M0 o g# z0 Q6 f( J
Allied ground losses:
! ~1 l% P* e* d5 u. v 43 casualties reported
; B# F8 `3 x) Y" P" s4 n- h Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, n# l5 E% g0 ^$ V. f2 ?3 h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
, e4 c2 q. d* X+ u+ t2 U2 b& q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 D1 N0 V$ t6 j# F- `* B5 v k& @Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 6 x: b& t' M9 T2 ]: s7 V( f
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
. ~) q& V6 e0 p7 x- Z+ J- KRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 l6 O' a! N" A) n* TEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
) I: G1 J$ g `5 B2 J% P# U$ i: c$ gJapanese aircraft
: m$ Z6 C$ y1 e( }0 u0 @9 w G3M2 Nell x 27. g# C$ w/ d7 F) R# F3 B2 T
Ki-27b Nate x 34 - b2 `3 L* }! c' t* T4 w
No Japanese losses
2 R* |/ D \2 I: S9 F; v$ k- d; _' OAllied ground losses:
6 a9 r9 U- V: J$ y2 J) f& Q* C 78 casualties reported
3 @9 D# u1 y8 Y( x5 a. w Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled% c! Y0 }/ @* a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
+ Q3 q7 p; `2 p- k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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! W. x9 l3 H) y9 z! j5 NMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 , U" i# L! T6 ?0 L* w
Weather in hex: Light cloud& i( f+ V3 ]. r+ M9 W
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.2 W4 N |' k: m L0 l
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes . `2 R& h9 J7 @8 s
Japanese aircraft
; d6 ?6 X T& f" Y3 k( u7 { G3M2 Nell x 3
) {* \8 W" c& r1 t% T1 h G4M1 Betty x 12+ j+ ^2 k0 I+ p8 @
Ki-27b Nate x 9
1 P8 Q; d$ v: x: O9 \- {; ^No Japanese losses
( B3 \: u$ F( ~Allied Ships x' I( R$ w; s8 A3 x9 t) C
xAK Munlock
; }& j8 A4 |0 q xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire3 h2 _; K( d2 V2 c/ r! v) C% P# y
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage' P5 S9 s4 [ U# v
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ( s# b& k$ j Z& h. l
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 % X% a2 y* q0 F" p
Weather in hex: Light rain % g5 ^, u+ H3 v5 z: E8 x% l$ j: w
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.( O% S' c; ]/ Q$ z2 b
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
9 O2 J- n- l) X: l: E- T7 [# p; EJapanese aircraft
i ?, h& p3 ?. _3 e: g% t A6M2 Zero x 10 w( Z. p3 o" g$ n" g1 Z, X* Z/ L
Allied aircraft6 E, O; K& D2 i6 @" C/ H
P-26A x 3
/ g6 @, a" P) @% L+ b/ a$ N. n P-35A x 10
- w3 r% G; ?- O: |2 @9 C3 F P-40B Warhawk x 9
5 w# ^2 p. y% o/ P' S# s+ v" Z P-40E Warhawk x 33
5 |6 n/ j) M2 {- v4 ?* L3 cJapanese aircraft losses
" t4 E$ C/ R! |+ P0 f5 k A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
- J1 u% p% O, ?. N/ W1 h; GAllied aircraft losses( t# {: }: x# Q- I1 ^7 Q
P-26A: 1 destroyed0 q7 n. T+ P/ i" I4 [0 N
P-35A: 2 destroyed9 h0 V B0 \9 g3 ~! Z j1 y) o0 j
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
1 q9 \% h' h; G8 e v$ IAircraft Attacking:8 L) l( \! P( W4 ]# }; _5 ]
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet ' W% t' i; M& d& j$ c$ \
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
4 f+ {% `* A. l! [4 I6 D: _Weather in hex: Heavy rain ( h5 ^5 ~2 t9 ] `& b- \+ ]+ s
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.6 K" g9 f0 C) d/ m: L. _) ?
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
3 Z) j6 n: Q7 U6 {% I RJapanese aircraft& \. f4 ]5 H ~3 P7 m2 d: U( J& t* v% |
B5M1 Mabel x 5
8 w# L a4 }& S8 {No Japanese losses
. m0 n0 t7 `5 S' s' ` E1 F; r" ~Allied ground losses:1 H/ P* C# Z! |1 G4 Y
13 casualties reported8 w' p* j" A$ X8 V; c5 e& r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 O3 Z3 k8 Y4 Z' L: b0 ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* q- a& A: O& N8 z u# B# D2 C( p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 c4 j3 o h3 ?- A, h( \Aircraft Attacking:
2 I7 a6 U0 N0 N% a 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet: b5 Q7 Q8 d6 C* H* C2 `. W
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb " K! [& I; E3 e1 r# C2 j
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 + H0 p T* f: b/ e* m9 }, D9 L
Weather in hex: Light rain , E( W' Y F# k" ]' V2 F
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet." }5 F1 Y0 E6 j* q: s0 c
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
+ d! Q3 z# }& Q" z- C0 b6 iJapanese aircraft: i' g/ R0 G1 j# ^7 p5 q8 x5 m
A6M2 Zero x 9 # L0 V+ u7 x- P
Allied aircraft5 d1 K9 ?- D8 k/ R
P-35A x 67 j0 q9 ]/ m5 ~, T7 o" K' s* b% d7 g9 q
P-40B Warhawk x 8
, q* A3 D% Q2 X. d4 |# S P-40E Warhawk x 24 ' R! \) `& d) b- T
Japanese aircraft losses
. W# P1 F# E; P% u# W v9 r5 S A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed 2 A$ _6 X" H) [ @: o
Allied aircraft losses
8 Q% q& Y* C- f% ? P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 " |. `" J3 ]+ g$ s. {( R) Z2 y, D
Weather in hex: Light rain 6 L; i; l! {* F1 R1 S! C0 \$ F( v8 `
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.' ]- L6 E$ A( P$ {6 _
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes / V9 W9 e* Y8 C' J' o n
Japanese aircraft7 f3 ^' G% A% g/ g# F- G8 N
A6M2 Zero x 6
. K" c {8 X4 v; ]6 m! mAllied aircraft# Q* {0 T+ r1 x
P-35A x 5
* ^; p. }. V% r% ~! K P-40B Warhawk x 8
& H0 T# u4 x+ A% C7 c/ Z4 I" t P-40E Warhawk x 18
4 a k% b' g; F+ K4 X) ~No Japanese losses 2 N/ ]# K. |: J3 O: n$ A
Allied aircraft losses
7 Q2 C* h( M9 J: S/ K P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed 1 u8 h7 f8 r: k" d6 E. x! J. U
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 ( G/ F$ {8 }7 h6 E( r
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
* t5 N, t6 H, w/ f7 {/ f$ vRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.* B# K _* K8 D5 h
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes . f, N7 O3 w* R p
Japanese aircraft
- g% f0 J9 F8 l* ?: S. h B5N1 Kate x 12
% ^5 H Z; F. ^No Japanese losses
, t) i5 c& f2 Y& sPort hits 2
) y/ k+ V3 ^5 O% s/ I0 gPort supply hits 1
) w9 F& ?% n7 B) {4 `- zAircraft Attacking: J% M) `$ A" w6 F) W9 s z7 Q
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
) _/ G1 Y- u( H2 S8 ~0 }% m Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 W! Z4 S& x# X& X* i" D8 I4 r/ A7 B
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2 s6 _$ p; t+ ` \Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 : u' A! n) b! ]! B2 t' f1 w6 I
Weather in hex: Light cloud
* {1 O4 w5 M4 l6 \1 c0 yRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.6 A# \7 P# A7 l$ }
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes + }/ [. Q, ~' z6 G+ g: A+ h
Japanese aircraft
' N# I f, z! l7 B: y' J Ki-21-IIa Sally x 66 Y$ \* Q- k2 x8 w& Z
Ki-27b Nate x 1
; }; ~9 t8 c; Z7 M' { Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 ' [/ P8 Z& ]6 }& o, i! u
No Japanese losses 8 s- v4 Y! L" W0 ?/ R5 [
Allied Ships
+ t7 t+ ]) k: i& o xAK Hinsang$ ~+ k/ E" n% a' ^
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage% Q5 X; c! P! z. s" A5 U
xAKL Chengtu; \, n3 _9 h' x
xAKL Joan Moller
6 I/ ?9 h. R9 F0 Z xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire: k% G0 _4 u- }' t0 ?
xAK Bennevis
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
. Z2 f) T3 f8 }Weather in hex: Clear sky $ w2 O) o" P) l: e8 V
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.2 O5 O% W! T' x3 J. l e8 w
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes % p6 m6 \" g/ x, n4 E* G
Japanese aircraft
. y F2 Z+ U; U3 Q' ^ Ki-27b Nate x 9" Y5 H+ x2 C" U4 Y. l
Ki-36 Ida x 197 T0 V, t1 N4 I7 b* q( I5 |0 e
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
3 R! D: A( }5 T$ y3 Q Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3+ c$ d- V; E6 d, W: |8 F6 E" h' ^# q
Ki-51 Sonia x 17 # W5 f/ t# N' o" O
No Japanese losses
. Y: J% g" q" J5 J6 oAirbase hits 7
( @% L2 g9 @4 hAirbase supply hits 3* R3 i* o5 I1 G: \3 J6 A8 g+ h
Runway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) - }5 B( u5 \, U' ]
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
! c% q5 \! u9 \' g' {9 O- PRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.: S4 A& w$ H0 D5 {8 @
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
( A( f5 \9 y; ]8 NJapanese aircraft
9 G, }! O2 E" M6 F) H& l Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
. H* n, k# v% x6 D! Z& a9 @' W Ki-27b Nate x 19 6 T8 |" E+ E, D8 v4 y3 K
Japanese aircraft losses
' M% v# J5 u' r& @# A. X Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
$ z; |) K! Y3 p% c( ?5 o6 `Allied ground losses:; _9 }- d! \* R0 ^
66 casualties reported
8 K) Y2 [+ o3 O0 `3 N- n4 E2 L; W Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
8 L3 P$ g% W( s' f2 I Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
( B; }5 c$ u) A% A! x9 S Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # |7 A4 | @) F
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5 X5 Z! W! M5 V. }Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
$ \ @2 I5 z% b8 c7 B/ qWeather in hex: Heavy rain
$ s/ ^' O# o- W) t0 K9 h: }# e) b4 pRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.+ v2 ^( a9 B4 C
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
3 a3 ~, G' q9 J) y- i7 m) ~Japanese aircraft5 N4 r* ~& U! P
Ki-27b Nate x 34$ [, v o+ z$ Z5 w7 I, |. s; |2 R
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 60 s$ p a3 ~0 T0 L
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
- \8 d" \1 w$ p& D- y! eNo Japanese losses
* O0 |& o+ u3 ]* bAllied ground losses:
3 \2 u# @: Z) Q4 m+ q 39 casualties reported8 s) s$ \/ c! m! `" `+ S* i& z8 W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: d! @: q7 g3 w! ]* [3 r# l' [
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled! c& B' n$ {7 Z; @; u& v$ {
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled % |, l8 b: P4 \- N k
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5 ?( `3 z% y8 z r2 B# Y! O0 BMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
; b0 A! c4 Q* t" ^9 K! |Weather in hex: Clear sky
: P/ ^3 R, n+ ?' i; x' @+ ZRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.5 v& o, B3 a" ?% T2 H$ F `4 O$ u
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
% t; k, C. K0 z; yJapanese aircraft( K1 I0 u( B- s# H0 ?; v% M0 t
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
* Y) M( s6 c- }+ W2 u Y2 a+ ]No Japanese losses - m6 p( x' e% b2 b% u# M
Airbase hits 1% s" g# `+ i7 S5 K: H1 J
Runway hits 2- _' M+ c8 z/ w: _; l4 z/ P [7 l
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% F( r$ U( J: f3 u) {7 ^: bMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 / H, x. t! p2 T& w, d
Weather in hex: Heavy rain d" ~4 c& m& t
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
5 C6 T- J3 N, a8 GEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
" Y) |7 m! d5 d% UJapanese aircraft$ h) g; z M4 M" R0 I+ g
Ki-27b Nate x 24 ( E+ {2 j- l- n e' U$ o- b
Allied aircraft
# G0 U; q. M7 f0 Y% h; [: i Blenheim I x 4
9 a/ f' q8 j3 u, b9 _& E7 g8 h7 _No Japanese losses 8 T! n; U2 \5 m' w9 U/ u
No Allied losses
]) ?6 o% V! @: j, k6 pJapanese Ships0 f0 q0 w6 G P1 H
BB Haruna
1 _7 @& i9 H) m1 P6 RAircraft Attacking:' R" @3 G/ h$ {* }+ H
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet% U. c; @0 a! q1 c- ]
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb - ^' S6 h* A% S* W/ I4 @0 }3 v
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
' ]; X7 V6 m8 Y" W, _; W: jWeather in hex: Heavy rain
; E' `% v% n' nRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.7 I9 j1 w9 k6 d3 V+ Y1 H( C
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
" o: M. f, k/ s, l$ H$ }5 @& \Japanese aircraft
1 z* Z& F$ @ ] G4M1 Betty x 196 n7 C! \5 G2 G! K! v1 ]4 b- N
Ki-27b Nate x 12
$ C3 N: J+ L* s8 i" B# r4 d: A! z |1 \No Japanese losses
Y* e+ U0 B0 u6 p" aAllied ground losses:
9 |3 Y" |. @7 k 33 casualties reported3 V0 H6 k' B1 f( x# p+ R8 @3 B: A, k
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
" P+ I/ J* D& ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled8 r. ~- _3 m( f4 ~# a! y v
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled) Z0 B- m% S5 ?, ^* X
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 " S2 W' O: J4 j- B: T- d' x1 j2 x
Weather in hex: Clear sky
/ S2 z) h. C, }% k; qRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
8 \8 \# s+ z+ F" b, b$ u+ CEstimated time to target is 6 minutes " H% i3 B& @8 c; }' W
Japanese aircraft" Y& S2 I3 `3 J, Z& P
A6M2 Zero x 46
5 q/ Q q# n3 c- X) j B5N2 Kate x 35
' F8 i! J- U- P$ r7 W D3A1 Val x 9
# o+ v ^+ n5 ~1 mJapanese aircraft losses
/ N0 e" A% ~2 N% @" ~5 i1 f B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
# |( _/ y, ?1 X" _: r D3A1 Val: 1 damaged 4 ^- D% H# m' B9 m. J0 P
Allied Ships4 W6 V! O$ v+ h. L/ H" M
DD Litchfield4 ?% r( e3 J7 Z8 T# b- y; Q5 f+ V
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk. N8 K3 |' v( z
DD Ward
9 p! i% @8 J, k- {. j, ] DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 # M3 P' t7 G' d/ X4 Q7 _
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
$ [/ y. r' [) { M% zRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet." z% M/ m. ]* }- m
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes / j: A- B( y8 d
Allied aircraft
( P% o% d' W! T, ~2 q$ ?0 H F4F-3A Wildcat x 11$ q! j7 s4 s% ]5 x; u4 f
SBD-2 Dauntless x 286 h2 v- J8 {/ Y) O7 S
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
- f. A( {" k! m! ?Allied aircraft losses# R6 K" |1 J2 ?
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
% F* J0 @2 Y8 A& @! _& y6 q2 _Japanese Ships
: m) Z# n' P1 H' \5 [9 J( p DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
- P/ e& ~# ?" Z+ T3 ]3 H DD Sazanami
: k3 w9 @, V/ |0 ] AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
' f* f. T c9 `
: |, ?) L9 n+ R5 @Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio& X3 _" q( |* i5 b
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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& `9 q8 f6 u" `Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
! n. P3 T$ {9 g0 E; _9 iWeather in hex: Light cloud
* t3 L+ E3 P# ?2 I1 h+ LRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
" Z4 f) Q9 g5 H$ k0 B2 ?- UEstimated time to target is 7 minutes # `+ v' ~% A. k( S/ j5 r
Japanese aircraft2 P; A+ ^) h N N
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 ! d# z$ p9 Q; Z& u. y3 G
No Japanese losses
0 a# P2 c+ r0 ~' o' ~: eAllied Ships
, I* K V0 A& n* q xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage- h5 |8 S4 \& s/ V- k* f! L: b
xAK Hinsang
2 L. X6 h ~" w/ g, Q: nAircraft Attacking:9 K0 M- E5 f: E- p0 V! G$ y
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet' K: t: _* `; B
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb , }$ P9 R8 O& j
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang5 O/ h7 k7 h+ B1 E
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* Z% B$ I3 {, y2 e" e& f# PMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 ' W& T) X9 a2 u& F4 r7 o0 l' P
Weather in hex: Clear sky # F) U+ g3 J9 ~7 l# [+ j
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
1 s1 {. }( V3 d3 X1 j* ]Estimated time to target is 7 minutes % B5 P) U! A4 e, }+ ~9 e# X
Japanese aircraft
0 y7 \ j$ P& T* n$ G D3A1 Val x 13 " `7 R [8 x. @3 A
No Japanese losses ' d" y% i6 X8 @) p
Allied Ships
$ @ n' K' h0 o: m1 F DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires/ K A* I/ _& R6 |' f
DD Ward# F3 w; _- e! _+ d$ u
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage / |# `6 q2 i( t* c
6 `# w' v6 P9 z' u; y+ g
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley$ E6 [0 S4 P# ^, r' c6 p
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 4 S& T2 w+ H" c) e
Weather in hex: Light cloud
% A7 i' U* p" V- Z3 oRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
. S8 d$ {0 I) a# o8 J# w. UEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
, B0 B" b1 H( y1 {. OJapanese aircraft
& Z9 e5 _' E. q9 w+ t _; c( X' L Ki-27b Nate x 30+ A+ W" v0 |0 n. d1 v# y
Allied aircraft
4 ~8 ]( Z8 a9 W( ]; }$ S$ u Blenheim I x 7
7 }/ f/ ^7 R/ F Q. }No Japanese losses 8 ?) p' D7 r: s' s
Allied aircraft losses. O8 G b/ [9 E9 a
Blenheim I: 2 damaged+ V8 d1 V' i2 L+ g9 |
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak 0 R8 ?, M/ x/ A5 z6 j
Japanese Ships5 v4 Z4 u6 e; J+ y2 q# w* u' U
BB Haruna- D4 I6 {' f8 D# w
xAK Asakasan Maru 4 |- I4 j9 {6 p6 V
Aircraft Attacking:
P* N0 l9 L2 G8 t I# B 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet0 L1 L2 ~7 ?3 `0 O
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb # I1 G- T* T$ n' K
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3 l0 I; i: [ U/ d& MAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
, U/ t" `4 ^, y* ZWeather in hex: Overcast
1 m7 V$ K' q8 M: ]) |Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
2 d$ ~# Q1 M( S/ o' M7 tEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
! x5 j0 y5 H3 ?' L6 x* I8 m, KJapanese aircraft# Z$ ]; P" X5 E5 W7 `5 e' H1 f
A6M2 Zero x 10
5 L9 p! M0 ?- }5 c6 ]9 S B5N2 Kate x 5 * W f/ }1 @9 H0 k" D, Z
No Japanese losses
9 ]! l. B7 _3 b$ o9 }Allied Ships& x( V9 C+ M- i& R" E
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 1 s+ ]) t6 b- p& Q
Aircraft Attacking:
J, g4 z- z% j3 _ 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
# h; |% |! N5 Q. K Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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! |. l' ^* |% L" i8 s" c3 U! QAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
" q) H2 N, p2 NWeather in hex: Heavy rain9 u8 B$ U c9 n) n* A% {
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
7 k. Y$ l* @5 r! d* f; U/ m9 d2 S6 yEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 5 ], |$ T% ~ H: {( X8 I
Allied aircraft
8 R6 `; M4 P! L8 ? F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
6 g2 B. x, f. C% ^& m SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 # Z9 }$ L1 D( z, T2 K8 d- h
No Allied losses 0 W3 R1 g: p) F( f' o& h
Japanese Ships2 C4 B9 ^( H! j: v# x
DD Sazanami
3 r- Y) i, H3 ~7 m DD Ushio, and is sunk , A9 R6 K+ W9 [6 U N7 s) p# h" f1 [
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1 n8 p( a3 B" N/ y; G$ `3 jGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) " o- }) n0 {+ O" u0 b
Japanese Deliberate attack 1 I" E/ V( Z7 b4 V9 S6 A# c5 f. y
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
/ R; n. \4 y# D, O- n/ Y, [Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
; V$ T. L; P+ v0 }3 R3 hJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 & a+ k) ~/ E( @ j" G! L
Japanese adjusted assault: 100
; i) k9 l5 {0 l& ?( Z u( RAllied adjusted defense: 8 2 Y( }# e% Z2 w
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) 7 |0 H+ g3 ~& ?7 B
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
, p4 B1 e& d R5 M( w9 ~, G7 UCombat modifiers" Q' f! x% g a2 _1 t
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
6 m* I c( l0 _# J8 X' P fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
( D7 m. t4 O2 P% W bAttacker: fatigue(-)
! v" i- W9 [" n& C! C0 [5 mJapanese ground losses:
/ k# A9 i5 `! j) ]" [) B 37 casualties reported
% g2 ^( @1 c, U4 B% W) [8 R Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 N! L$ Q' g0 I; M% k9 w" L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ i6 J$ s% l! d5 w) V+ L3 s
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ( I5 R6 {9 C X' m
Allied ground losses:
6 q# c3 c" m& m* V% y% B& M9 d 2519 casualties reported
7 A+ p0 A& W8 K Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled: G0 P) A/ r( ?. n, A5 u/ a: E
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled7 _, J+ N! @: b5 o2 ~
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ ]2 k# z1 i4 Q Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
1 K7 Q6 s( O& {, W& ]/ u: g( j Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)' c/ `& U2 [- q: k
Units retreated 2
1 z/ k! K; w% @% E6 } Units destroyed 1 ) X0 V& ]. z$ H/ O+ d
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! ; L) t3 q6 \" O( m! h" }
Assaulting units: l9 t7 v2 F- l. O1 v( ~9 M
56th Infantry Regiment" o9 @; l4 `" C: z D
12th Engineer Regiment$ E5 n7 \3 ^+ h/ k( R: A0 C3 k1 Y
5th JAAF AF Coy
# H2 ^3 n1 F% I; L6 g' hDefending units:) h% C$ V; E0 _1 Y+ ~% U6 L
FMSV Brigade
0 [ L: w7 `2 \% Y r+ h5 Y 8th Indian Brigade
- b I5 }- A9 Y 3rd ISF Base Force |