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9 l/ Q9 z! Z4 ^; H# M; P昨日越过斯兰岛的日军运输编队今日逼近NG腹部的美劳克基地,而日军在NG布纳外海逡巡多日的KB分队今日突然绕过NG米龙湾进入莫港外海,估计是掩护日军在NG腹部的登陆行动,结果盟军从达尔文港航渡驶向悉尼的ABDA混装船队刚好抵达约克角,不幸被KB分队撞个正着,于是悲剧上演。。。。4 @1 D$ l9 Y2 z2 @
马来战场,日军对新加坡发动进攻,未能降低城防,双方均损失惨重6 B: Q3 H- D$ W+ ]+ t2 n5 R
菲律宾战场,日军对尚未占优势的马尼拉发动进攻,结果可想而知铩羽而归8 |7 w: _( {: S) \
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; I: ]" J: P0 N5 HMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,129. Z& g& x2 F- ]& B( y/ X5 W0 K8 l
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud6 k! i2 Z( @) x5 J8 z" {
) ?3 F6 j. p: ?6 C+ JRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
* v+ U/ D4 b6 O+ j5 v& W rEstimated time to target is 5 minutes- ~4 Y+ i8 }, p$ V0 e) R8 f6 W
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A6M2 Zero x 13
* X H1 n+ t1 j B5N2 Kate x 22, o5 I9 k m9 J
7 r- M# K- C$ A7 U4 pNo Japanese losses: P# a' Y/ |, p- e! t- L7 N
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Allied Ships
+ Z# I# _; N0 O$ O9 V4 I CM Rigel, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 }/ U8 }: V9 u7 }0 I xAKL Schouten, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
/ |* H( e( L: \- w) d$ Y8 }4 k& V xAKL Palawan, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 u( k. I X8 l! l" K
CM Krakatau, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 ?9 s& N6 |# f; }2 \4 g xAKL Cebu, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk6 h! ~) R! ]3 L' ]5 o& b
xAKL Latouche, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,129
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0 {0 V6 A$ C% dWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
4 q( V' a; X: J+ |0 S* ZEstimated time to target is 8 minutes9 |" h' M9 P5 a, k; K+ ~
$ o0 I4 G% A! \5 ^% u: \& S; O# iJapanese aircraft
+ {4 X4 P4 Y0 c: `+ x A6M2 Zero x 13! N; N( V; z: \; V9 {- U! D1 J: T
B5N2 Kate x 41& }1 |' u# m( _% v
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No Japanese losses0 C3 K9 J$ Q* ]( l
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Allied Ships' f9 S9 S2 Y# p c, ^
AR Castor, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk
: `1 J) P3 c- Q% E AG Albatros, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 H2 j/ O+ N' G# [! p: ]9 _4 s CM Willem v d Zaan, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage+ N& N6 F7 S B1 g* H+ ?& H
xAP Candioa, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk v8 C4 v3 A3 h
xAP Candesa, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk/ ~* @+ z- v/ X" L( I% F
xAKL Parigi" i* g9 \# ` I
xAKL Corregidor, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 b u9 l& A( j' G& f+ G) I u
AM Jan van Amstel
8 h3 G1 d8 q5 E, e5 u0 @ xAKL Lipis$ R1 Y! s9 @4 ^- ~( W5 F
AM Pieter de Bitter' ?$ J. Q: k$ P2 I) r5 \2 H
xAKL Pahang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
; u" N( E# {1 I4 u) m xAP Elcano, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
$ k! L6 Y" Q5 S) `$ R6 [" Y AMc Jerantut, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk: F3 \9 ~4 x {$ e, B
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Ground combat at Singapore (50,84)
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Japanese Deliberate attack: t# _ V. I& ^ Y
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Attacking force 50693 troops, 557 guns, 506 vehicles, Assault Value = 1200. M" R4 e/ G1 Z9 G# A0 X
& p! ^! a5 o* [8 N8 LDefending force 51493 troops, 580 guns, 495 vehicles, Assault Value = 594, \# m$ m7 J( j/ O
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Japanese adjusted assault: 711 : k* G$ x/ W J$ K0 O' g
* E( u! k0 H0 ^9 N" o+ ^4 A* CAllied adjusted defense: 1307
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1 v& b/ c& w2 }) O- RJapanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 3)
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. h! P9 Y0 p! X6 s! u4 x( kDefender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-)( E/ h& h/ w! c: \. F/ F* W8 |
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:! O6 B& g! a& }8 K
3278 casualties reported+ ?. s8 a/ k9 v9 G
Squads: 97 destroyed, 129 disabled5 { ]) b* K2 |0 U, J, W
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 42 disabled- X+ j* C7 E3 k$ G; Z
Engineers: 5 destroyed, 26 disabled
1 C' p& w8 R) ]0 I) A Guns lost 25 (6 destroyed, 19 disabled)
* ]& F7 C* d/ t( s Vehicles lost 40 (5 destroyed, 35 disabled)4 H# S" n0 M$ I; ~3 q' [
: |% e' D( ]# K8 A! R1 ~Allied ground losses:- x3 m" q/ R' {) N/ c
2183 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 81 destroyed, 76 disabled; k2 |. d$ m4 _6 ~! p: R% v3 d! o
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 31 disabled1 U$ ?+ @7 n- Q) F3 l
Guns lost 47 (7 destroyed, 40 disabled)4 F9 c- n: j& G* [' T& s
Vehicles lost 16 (12 destroyed, 4 disabled)2 @3 S# Z3 N0 S2 Z& X
Units destroyed 26 j7 S# [# c+ J% L, |
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. R& j6 R6 U/ nGround combat at Manila (79,77)
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Japanese Deliberate attack+ G, ~% n5 a+ _2 F2 G- Q$ e
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Attacking force 38771 troops, 526 guns, 203 vehicles, Assault Value = 10215 X3 \) n& P3 K2 p" h) T
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Defending force 68825 troops, 866 guns, 460 vehicles, Assault Value = 1280# Y# ~6 i9 m e, _, c4 A4 Z/ ^
+ k. K( g; G6 T3 y) D2 p, WJapanese adjusted assault: 227 % k5 g. W4 N$ g+ N* {. f+ E) y
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Allied adjusted defense: 2511
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 11 (fort level 4) ) S/ f! m- Y' O, b0 o; a1 N2 Q7 W4 @
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Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-). f+ A+ O1 L+ W# {9 F: v
Attacker: / P! M6 M8 D9 m( T( r
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Japanese ground losses:
8 G$ K' ]6 @9 h/ k 5658 casualties reported
# n7 U0 c' f8 M6 p$ U: d Squads: 25 destroyed, 643 disabled* Y/ T9 U Q& F1 I! t( Q- v |
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 39 disabled
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1 u# @# X. Z* t Guns lost 91 (4 destroyed, 87 disabled); T- P4 M4 c& P' R9 |6 S3 t2 R
# l. A8 J0 J" f4 u) V4 \( NAllied ground losses:
2 @ ?4 Y2 Q# P7 F. [ 442 casualties reported
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4 v9 p. Y$ A8 ?1 T* ]8 p# w) ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled& l1 p, x$ y+ _' Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
' W3 Q/ N2 `, S: P! { Guns lost 16 (1 destroyed, 15 disabled), o. _9 o7 {& T8 c5 k9 }, [
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) |