AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41
) z, C7 i- w" I" X1 [1 M5 E! M. [大陆战场上,从高雄出发的021几次扫场,不知意欲何为,难道是没指定目的地?? u" Y) I% i) j
由于日军当天没来克拉克机场,战斗机部队 无所事事,不过空中推土机出动了,轰炸了高雄机场
$ l% e3 H( F+ ^5 L日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。
! A3 Z: ]3 T* H4 i6 ^金刚兄弟 带着2ca出现在了新加坡附近,难道他来炮击???由于中途击沉cm耽误了时间
4 T, O' ~; a, k7 H目前停在了新加坡一格之外的门口。而盟军轰炸机大多在休息
0 P( v0 E8 J7 H7 i1 j0 X为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。 }) n4 y/ V, o1 y+ G8 D
另外 只有龙骧的mini 为了从马尼拉跑出来的几条小鱼,插到了达沃附近,菜花也是蛮拼的。/ N% l/ |5 s9 S t$ ^
目前已将荷兰空军转移到附近,给几个编队提供LCAP,希望能打下这些没人护航的鱼雷机。1 j9 t# ~( Z' `; r! y; q4 h( V0 U( l1 V
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% [; i' ^/ T0 q- {Night Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards ) b. N, e/ C0 Z. z- j; n0 v
Japanese Ships
1 }( v3 v2 l$ G9 `5 p- N CL Naka, Shell hits 1% J2 V! q6 t( {4 t% h& x1 z4 e2 h
DD Natsugumo
+ p ]6 J+ h4 b" } DD Minegumo1 F T) }, N6 L y
DD Asagumo
0 o4 k9 ]4 j8 Y- [/ w/ |& q. Y, [, } DD Murasame' @8 d& p- n. n; l( u, W* W
DD Harusame
2 s. L$ J5 `" k DD Yudachi
/ R" z9 V& R7 k DD Samidare ' Z/ I" T1 L' p: `& N7 V h
Allied Ships
% `; m+ [0 w4 B, G4 ^8 ` DD Scout
$ A/ a! Z$ Y9 d5 H2 P/ G DD Thanet, Shell hits 12 G0 ^5 g0 Z( o/ n; O" b' f
DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire3 N2 T. J/ v1 c
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards
& a7 D$ }* Y5 {: u& K2 ~4 w& cJapanese Ships% g: x7 \7 Z* I6 Z7 n, a C
CA Maya" y; l( b9 G6 d5 K; V
DD Satsuki
& W! q3 \ N! g0 e- e9 ?. ]9 a DD Minazuki
, `0 r" R" _! R6 A2 p9 M* f' m DD Fumizuki( K( k- b+ |. E0 ]1 E& o
DD Nagatsuki
8 ?+ K0 i5 a6 p9 ]1 ]% K2 C3 i) \Allied Ships! O" |0 s P# u. R2 L
xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk+ v' s7 \9 u8 _
xAKL Chengtu
# o4 X& h/ L& C; L Z xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire$ q/ h: w1 ^7 W# R6 H* [0 W5 d
xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 2; E* U: E8 j3 A0 n7 u
xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire$ s! D% {3 N) N% O. {3 P
xAKL Joan Moller
* B; @. O! P" Y xAK Nanning, D; u, F' l( d3 [
xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage" D# T6 N6 X7 o- k6 E
xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 1. c$ Y+ ~7 `. _2 f
xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk+ m; ^% O1 C/ I' W4 ?. W, U
xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk
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, v7 ~) H+ D0 K' ZSubmarine attack near Iba at 78,74 : v3 J6 ^9 @! A, z& x3 S6 d7 F: l
Japanese Ships
8 b" G. T3 L" j SS I-123
2 o* W9 B: h& C6 w' kAllied Ships
# ~2 d0 i4 l! F4 p4 t1 H9 o xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
7 _" F0 _# V0 n1 e5 o4 ], x0 mxAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-1230 C) N! O5 b: p6 \: F& I/ ~0 t- j* D
SS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang . b( E% h! C, ` a
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards
" j8 Y# B6 ]8 R! L$ `- n' rJapanese Ships) O1 d& a0 G" y: [- r W
BB Kongo
# B& R& q3 F) q r0 E BB Haruna
9 H! @% V) L3 ?. a& y4 p1 c CA Takao/ ]4 ~# ~7 b+ L- X4 [) h: ^8 z8 X
CA Atago: R' I5 u9 F2 z
CL Jintsu0 N4 |3 T2 \" q( j% N
DD Asashio0 V! \" s! h ]4 m; s" d) R
DD Oshio
; M: | `0 k1 b; ]$ m5 H& Q DD Michishio. c* Z+ C* p* d. H( L6 |
DD Arashio
) |$ ^ C9 Y5 ]/ l5 r' o! A$ | DD Akatsuki
$ g( ^1 l4 q4 b/ L, A3 p DD Hibiki
4 p: q0 C# f2 X& a) hAllied Ships. f# D; s$ j$ f N" J8 c" ~
CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
; ~- [: E" [7 w. ~# _3 H) sWeather in hex: Severe storms ' p# g" ?4 o3 T& h: v
Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
, b8 N+ S& T7 h# B# k1 f! @Estimated time to target is 15 minutes ) c& ^: k, @* S! w3 J
Japanese aircraft
1 N! | g" e8 R2 ?) R4 I% I A6M2 Zero x 18
+ f* u% L4 ^) h+ B ZAllied aircraft% I, i1 f# v- K: d
Buffalo I x 16 ( Z) |6 a0 h- Z
No Japanese losses . }+ z/ |& P- G
Allied aircraft losses, Q# @4 r8 e4 I) c& Q$ I' ~7 r) P
Buffalo I: 7 destroyed , {: B; _9 \; H/ Q, n# x( k# p+ ~5 e
Aircraft Attacking:/ P) m- F! Y" r, n
14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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$ `6 z3 D; m/ Q! d6 ^9 gMorning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58
1 T( p* ]& b/ pWeather in hex: Partial cloud ) o9 U p6 m2 t7 u4 C D: V$ E
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet./ M) [5 m* m% b
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes 4 A1 W6 m2 u8 b- {- D" E3 Q: x8 g
Japanese aircraft. |( d0 a/ ]( R! f
A6M2 Zero x 11
, r4 W- L) v" M1 q" W! xNo Japanese losses - r5 }" W2 |$ ^7 e7 k
Aircraft Attacking:
% t9 ^! \- d3 X7 n' ~ 11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet : T: B" v( d" V9 \: r1 f
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5 \2 \2 A/ J7 j e- }- CMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
+ s: D5 M) v" r7 _/ |; k2 ^Weather in hex: Severe storms
0 q( |* m3 E4 ?/ S( DRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. s& P& j% U( W+ b
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes / U0 q: F v- g6 M
Japanese aircraft
# `) L* c" w5 M- v9 }; V G3M2 Nell x 45
/ Y% Y! n4 x* l7 A6 f G4M1 Betty x 14 y3 @& P7 \ n# I4 G, b
Allied aircraft, b& P5 I7 I$ Q
no flights 8 R7 H+ @% e+ F4 W; e7 y$ p2 _
Japanese aircraft losses d0 e% d, M. w1 |/ S- Y' I* @/ t) I
G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged+ {3 Z) {8 U& |8 \; j+ }/ {
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged 0 p i+ I* b8 M! i
Allied aircraft losses/ s& m+ \# T+ J& e7 o/ x
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
$ M+ |9 b3 l, s; Z0 ~* OAirbase hits 8) {0 l! T! \" p# L( i$ X+ y
Airbase supply hits 29 ~1 T- j" w" j/ e0 X6 r' `
Runway hits 395 O- K4 x0 n1 y+ O
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
& J. L% C/ o4 v, `+ Y# sWeather in hex: Severe storms ; E2 f. c$ j' ]1 T5 Z, U
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
0 |$ C2 y& d' F* H, qEstimated time to target is 9 minutes . c$ `* E7 ?; f2 H: c3 K
Japanese aircraft$ |( G! B1 F; S; g) I* w
G3M2 Nell x 29 9 F# f- V, Y, k: m% T9 q
No Japanese losses $ U3 D8 E. h. M9 H% p& O
Airbase hits 6: k( s: M8 e8 ]
Airbase supply hits 4
% \. k* d7 E/ e/ q% o/ U$ }( C: HRunway hits 10
5 `2 x. X+ ~' m0 d+ }Aircraft Attacking:
4 V4 @( t2 h$ H 29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
+ Y) w& R% d! F Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb4 p: ?+ |# D6 _& B
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5 R; q$ E) m0 n8 i1 [Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75
# F( d& Y7 F# }Weather in hex: Moderate rain
3 j5 |1 \' ~) G, Q8 j T- q' lRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.2 y# O8 M8 }* h9 F }2 l3 T H$ f
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 6 h8 }2 [ k' C. E
Japanese aircraft F; E& z" P- J( z% W
G3M2 Nell x 12
) t$ @5 B/ \: R$ ?8 Q) JJapanese aircraft losses6 L7 n1 q1 _7 |* u8 j
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
; T! I) {: @4 n. _Allied Ships
/ c5 @% I- E: H7 g1 ? xAK Fatshan, heavy fires! g$ w2 L9 v: \. ~1 t7 A! k
xAKL Joan Moller
7 `9 d( I. |0 k2 v/ j xAK Nanning
* P4 N Y) |6 w h! Y) b" LAircraft Attacking:
) s, P7 p0 X8 ~' }- s. ? 12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet! d6 p- ?: G$ q% @
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
$ W7 V- k) p2 m! g1 [Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
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- a' k' [9 x/ ~$ TMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 $ e* M! o ^( z5 X
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
6 Z" a- u1 A8 T( d% kRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
: @' H4 r- v1 f$ \; o+ zEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
2 H1 A% x2 p8 eJapanese aircraft
* h; |. [5 i" O- Z A6M2 Zero x 6
" p3 S. M( e6 ~- @No Japanese losses
$ W- E9 v. G% D8 I7 B. e3 }) F7 sAircraft Attacking:7 W) i. ? k+ V( A
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Morning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57 ; n, Y" Z0 |$ n: T" N$ s
Weather in hex: Clear sky
: a7 a2 Y" }) KRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.+ D0 R3 c4 O4 B: A
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
% D) _4 i! g3 v, |+ ?5 c3 h' HJapanese aircraft4 u$ S+ D, T. o* E& r
A6M2 Zero x 6
( Z; w8 w& i( n) RNo Japanese losses D+ {2 v5 g# n+ Y2 Q5 H: L, a7 k! R
Aircraft Attacking:# t% i3 W5 u+ [) m+ x8 w
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 2 j7 d6 k7 ^2 p" {$ x' |# z) [
Weather in hex: Light rain 1 W1 G3 _0 l' {! Y0 S) \
Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; r, [: G9 O: b, I! A
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
9 S7 ?2 w! g$ ^0 @& R/ G8 |Japanese aircraft
( }9 r% o' {$ G; m$ B$ k, Y) F Ki-36 Ida x 19
& `* E5 u' D8 w9 EJapanese aircraft losses! z2 B* O& A. U3 m7 P
Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged
, n$ I2 s' K# L+ q! N' ?" zAirbase hits 3. Q) T/ M$ z/ }
Airbase supply hits 1
% N/ T7 \+ E, T- y1 LRunway hits 12 % P$ I" z a% k* E2 x
Aircraft Attacking:& s& Z3 [7 O3 g) L! v) G$ ^* H' G
19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet; b. ]! O; j, r5 l x
Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb 8 h/ W* U& d/ F: f1 J3 ]
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`. |; ]! Y6 _) k" w3 D* OMorning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui)
# A; J4 B& f y! m# eWeather in hex: Clear sky
}# G" e1 X: v7 T# S, j+ xRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; C3 \# W6 F8 t4 A" o& w
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
' F7 z' q/ Y: x5 w+ P( \Japanese aircraft& B( w+ q0 p1 \% _# X
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23
+ ^) E+ O& `+ R) {* ]; ^4 sJapanese aircraft losses3 h8 i# F3 M- Y! r5 b
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
^0 L% g$ J$ Y' ]Weather in hex: Light rain
# J; l( P/ F2 k( ^Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
, r$ G. \/ c6 t, F. r9 R4 LEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
. T' V" v: Z6 Y2 D/ |! N5 YJapanese aircraft
: y; z. F3 G7 q' k4 D" J Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 4 [5 ? y3 h# u O% C
Allied aircraft. g$ l; Y2 u0 b. L
139WH-3 x 3
6 \6 D8 j: D% m& `( q6 NNo Japanese losses 9 |0 W* m8 P3 q& B9 B
Allied aircraft losses* r% q$ Q1 ^- l8 i1 A8 l
139WH-3: 1 damaged 0 `8 d# `% J; `: O: D& o( F
Japanese Ships
@7 v/ Z6 L( `5 ?8 G$ @: R BB Kongo ! \3 B% o* h0 \4 M8 k. Q8 g
Aircraft Attacking:2 z; W! Q0 z7 A: R0 H1 y8 Z6 |
3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet *
2 n! i% Z/ ^. x+ ?! K: V7 u Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb3 w! V" ]( u" s& T$ H1 l$ n; d
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% i4 i. |& G# p" R0 @% z4 E" QMorning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 ' F% f/ O" u0 L/ b# e# S2 C; n
Weather in hex: Partial cloud + Q0 q7 h6 u$ Y% m! c
Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
8 I# W$ T: W# c4 TEstimated time to target is 6 minutes . x( ^* i3 {, ^. n( n) i, F
Japanese aircraft, k. e8 q3 P. V2 H( a) P! ?' T
Ki-27b Nate x 6
; Y% u. x" D' x5 Z D; v: H7 [Allied aircraft
" U0 x' r6 s' C/ Y8 i B-17D Fortress x 15
- a5 ?" ]5 ]( y7 IJapanese aircraft losses/ Q& e4 ` ^/ T# Z0 U7 W W* H
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground
, u1 H+ Q% k. L+ b G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground3 h" I% o4 _4 p0 d
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground6 Y/ [9 s r- a# W$ k" h' S
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground 3 d# Z; q; c6 {- _& H/ o
Allied aircraft losses2 F: K' o4 |* l
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged 9 q5 {4 g$ O& S! w; I, h. @
Japanese ground losses:
`" H8 }8 b3 g) t( t# S 13 casualties reported" V! D" D4 t2 ]( U, ?7 ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ R7 K0 }- e o6 ]/ m- @' i- g; J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. B8 } v) j- U1 s, W/ _
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
) ^% u) t( w: e6 P- AAirbase hits 1
# {1 M$ g2 M! u+ s4 wRunway hits 9
( G! _/ `( K. V# rAircraft Attacking:
9 d/ u8 J$ H; s# v3 B. q+ Z 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet8 L0 r5 a/ D; M4 Q2 f
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb& }) V) n7 F7 d3 y: c3 h
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet6 ]& \0 b0 X% s/ |3 [! s; H% G5 z& x
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb7 _" X$ z! J/ E5 {
4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet: q4 J2 H8 M+ ~8 A/ X
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb- H9 y, n0 E, L+ N
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! i6 ~: z) C6 JMorning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 7 F' b4 A: i% j! y% @1 e, _
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
' P2 ~6 O; m1 l, P) qRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.' S& ^5 V7 n1 i' M
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
2 [$ D! q( q, h1 A8 m* dJapanese aircraft
1 b# j' ]( {: l0 J S) f( w Ki-27b Nate x 2
5 q7 v. L; C0 a" i- f) rAllied aircraft
* @- [6 {; e9 }6 `" M+ ?3 }) R B-17D Fortress x 8
# }6 j' }$ D K/ C! T7 VJapanese aircraft losses+ G* f5 q! _" U$ T
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground2 Z0 j: W4 Z- k+ F' E2 E4 d
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground
8 |4 ~6 a2 F5 n- m0 l0 UAllied aircraft losses1 d- R/ P1 M2 t% s1 f$ S
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged
J1 |4 f' f( i, e. iJapanese ground losses:
" Z- f3 H9 @5 k3 z& e. }& M2 R 7 casualties reported
- |2 O. x/ c( Z9 |$ C Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 T) r/ ~9 H/ ~9 a1 m! C Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 P5 b1 h. h0 d" n, B1 F, s7 H
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 y, q+ z# C3 O. R6 yAirbase hits 29 M' K+ x/ {4 J. X5 X7 [- |1 X/ f
Airbase supply hits 1: n. B) t B7 ^. c0 O
Runway hits 1 / A9 E( w! k' a: k
Aircraft Attacking:
/ `$ N N/ t7 W' |" w! H) p& z 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet1 u0 x/ N% N3 C' X9 Y
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb3 r/ Z4 R/ b8 ]- u8 r
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Morning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56 ; q- a- O& k: c5 V" `. \/ K" ^
Weather in hex: Clear sky 1 a7 G n* t. f6 V" P' |
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
$ W' y- a" a& V/ q( g0 o' C: wEstimated time to target is 12 minutes 2 e' B8 [' x7 I& p
Japanese aircraft% _0 e. @; }; c7 z+ E: Y
A6M2 Zero x 3
3 g3 {4 }+ e- T& u4 kNo Japanese losses
C3 R: U- Z/ B. V) xAircraft Attacking:4 x1 \3 X; k5 I, y% v2 V1 y" B+ s
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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% @5 Z3 e* j2 |* B: M1 p' PMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
3 F4 I' T7 a: f1 XWeather in hex: Partial cloud 4 g3 {6 c% C% a) ?
Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.8 p$ R4 Q7 A2 L2 B
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes 3 d' p- s& D# c7 s
Japanese aircraft
1 P3 {% l* B% Q3 z A6M2 Zero x 3
9 Y+ o9 x; Y9 G; Z5 h9 s5 }No Japanese losses
; h2 [- |9 H) v7 w7 |Aircraft Attacking:
* Z" L$ j+ T5 l$ |) n* B 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * 4 g) u [( s! R. {- D, k7 F
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: ^& `0 t) d1 ^6 }6 P( f4 \. sMorning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90 " h: D5 x8 ? Z" T7 Y% K
Weather in hex: Clear sky
, t7 e) v/ q, s/ ]Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
7 M2 b9 k/ a1 W, c9 Y. l2 fEstimated time to target is 1 minutes / m( Y1 z1 B5 z& m" O7 P3 R
Japanese aircraft3 ]& b! B; d$ t1 \6 n
B5M1 Mabel x 8
! {* z% {& }8 X! H/ W B5N1 Kate x 11 - u/ z7 }1 {' D( t9 `( ]6 U
No Japanese losses 2 ?5 R* e! h; u/ u
Allied Ships
f' }* ]$ z i! P xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk
& C; T6 j! {3 R; @, f: y& X TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
, m# o3 O( `, T8 W3 B4 H0 LAircraft Attacking:
$ c7 z. p; \; ?1 ?% S 11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet *
2 G- P( O$ s0 A# _! ?- d Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, b4 m- _# T. u6 Y
8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet * 8 ]2 Y+ N& A+ J& \: G6 `- f' N
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb " ~9 D8 e6 H6 r! O2 A3 p& h1 |
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas
- c, `. d+ W* |2 d) w+ _" X$ SHeavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny , g& K9 n% X( l
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75
3 C3 w# v! `; S# O$ [' P: EWeather in hex: Moderate rain
+ s* H0 o% U+ b/ c# H, P4 hRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet./ z# B8 X8 K7 h0 W1 B
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
- _8 j) C! A- G/ |Japanese aircraft
: ] Z3 I" _2 ^. m' Y. L G4M1 Betty x 6 - |/ A+ C6 {8 Y$ }0 D" F& I) {7 T7 p
No Japanese losses
' {0 i0 r& {- s: Y( TAllied Ships* @! T1 p" b- g# p( W( y( z
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
% v% ?; ^3 f- l, U xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage # t; M5 c' \& t! f1 x! z# M. _5 ^
Aircraft Attacking:
' v g+ q5 ^ M- U3 B" T 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet$ b) D% F f% N) u8 _5 O( K% l" W' k5 w
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb + z( G8 S5 Y1 E8 J( O z; U! J ]
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
6 o7 [$ j, a9 v) M9 tMassive explosion on xAKL Chengtu& F3 A! I% _( j5 o4 j
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8 w% \" c" p+ P; fMorning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57
; o- J- v/ m- `0 J/ TWeather in hex: Severe storms - x# W' r( q# ~* h0 v
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.1 E# \0 V8 i- o$ m
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes+ S8 _( \) u- s
Japanese aircraft
( W0 S8 X- V) B" x Ki-27b Nate x 22
J. _. u$ {+ n/ HNo Japanese losses
0 E, o8 n! Z" `/ G1 t6 U3 vAircraft Attacking:+ C' b6 r+ z" p6 \" d5 ^1 Z5 {
22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet *
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" J) n$ z/ u# G. Q% `( I/ b5 G3 h4 eAfternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
+ P1 R. ]& C+ a4 c- T5 O( f" zWeather in hex: Clear sky4 f8 j7 {/ W, j. o
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
0 _$ G0 ~, z' z; {Estimated time to target is 9 minutes + h% R. P( w( m: `
Japanese aircraft8 a0 U/ t* U- p
A6M2 Zero x 25
6 S; p8 M1 j' ^# h7 n- {No Japanese losses 6 c* ]' K+ Z3 z8 j, q% C7 y$ f" H
Aircraft Attacking:3 }# X8 v+ T+ W7 D% d! S7 x4 W S0 L
25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 2 s2 ~/ p" {/ V' k6 Y
Weather in hex: Overcast 8 e1 {2 Z2 G/ h- E! | D9 [" [
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
9 c* n; w3 U" i( j5 E2 b2 s; L) e3 c9 E" AEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 2 }/ f1 d. v& J; _; ~$ h
Japanese aircraft; n( o) U: W; b6 Z$ j: {
G3M2 Nell x 6
4 Y/ O. i7 q# k; a' b) W/ d- A3 `! J G4M1 Betty x 15 % G" K/ o6 ~3 [
No Japanese losses
6 f! H$ E: N DAllied Ships4 ? M& E* M* O! z
DD Thracian, i: p U! d/ K* D9 S( x
DD Scout0 Q* N# e* m' ^% g3 T) x& _
DD Thanet- ^5 f! n6 h! c8 K
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2 W! ]* l9 o: S. ?6 C% l. ~0 m, ^" [. LAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 ' q& p6 A3 T2 F4 i' [
Weather in hex: Overcast $ E/ l( @% _# a+ @6 B
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.6 d2 M6 I. y: I! J7 T5 C
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
7 ?* C0 O8 i1 t/ Z/ q( NJapanese aircraft
5 D4 y. {8 C4 P G3M2 Nell x 9
( V7 s2 }3 w% C& {" kNo Japanese losses
i# M# {# ^# H3 XAllied Ships6 s$ I* H/ S: d6 _% \7 @
DD Thracian
# [) n& f d- W* M3 M2 P+ A; a R% GAircraft Attacking:; o, H6 j9 W% [
9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
( C) b9 h o W3 X e Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb , I% C& v5 _. ~* ^
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Afternoon Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin)
; j( P3 b1 n7 ~& ?Weather in hex: Partial cloud 4 ^- l* K' t+ b9 i e
Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.8 h6 V$ T5 H1 \1 B; `! N/ M
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
3 I5 `) ~( n. U& c9 q, }. qJapanese aircraft
7 n! a# o- i- P7 |' ? P) [% B B5M1 Mabel x 5 4 ?. T: \$ ]- [7 o+ c6 }
No Japanese losses % M) c+ N) [ Y0 ~
Allied ground losses:
B2 P% K. L* D# n: O 36 casualties reported m! C1 r7 m5 [
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 W; `% p9 q3 t) k% J( p% E3 S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled$ i, A$ J3 G- W& i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) j+ [* Q- [2 X8 R4 [
Aircraft Attacking:
% R% v. E W: @ 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet0 c& _, r* `: S, r! d% t4 ]' `, M
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb / m$ U; |4 g# X3 K2 t/ O9 X$ f
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 3 ]7 Y4 F; F+ u/ v5 q6 u
Weather in hex: Light rain 6 k4 j# Y. v9 n: g2 f2 {6 ], M& W
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.. N. v8 w/ v/ z# p& U$ p+ Q1 z7 {
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
9 a( X+ U m: F+ mJapanese aircraft
( Z2 b5 p% Z8 ?8 }) o0 [' a; r Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 : e) \9 g$ v# _0 Z8 S* n8 R
Allied aircraft) V: J+ d$ ~" B9 M# J
139WH-3 x 3 6 N6 t- U6 z- U: a
No Japanese losses
9 a9 D, ]& T$ S9 K. S$ _No Allied losses 1 _7 ~& C, J+ O/ a: r) \: D: ]
Japanese Ships
- M) M( g5 P1 e w" S& ] M) V BB Kongo
9 A9 n T# s u9 NAircraft Attacking:
( X3 K$ y2 G- K) c S0 b j 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet *
9 x7 i$ z) ?' b1 x5 U0 V Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb3 E- a$ b" n) \+ y2 S
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Amphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73)
6 z% |' `( ~% _4 N4 TTF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73
# i5 W, ?( C0 S; i- J G8 G, s4 gJapanese ground losses:3 L& G7 I2 x- S$ c5 q9 I
24 casualties reported+ s) j% S- N* A" ?9 i& k( R( D
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled* a+ z; N5 a9 M
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
& k$ S }% m0 z2 B$ f* A1 F Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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. @0 r8 ]4 @0 e0 }Amphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73) 9 a. s2 w G. g0 u
TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73
$ Z5 ]& p: }7 ^& j8 N, sJapanese ground losses:/ ~' w* l; b: b+ f+ _
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
# g( t! C Y4 l H Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |