1216美国远东航空军的覆灭
7 ~9 |2 d4 Y+ e, l% xInvasion Support action off Wake Island
& ~+ N" [6 G8 \; xDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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Japanese Ships2 I4 r. ~5 [$ R$ Z/ y. a) S7 y
AMC Kongo Maru/ [& K" v- D/ F6 n8 [
CL Yubari
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8 f' k' A" s+ w6 I* G3 ~9 xInvasion Support action off Jesselton
9 E7 Y; i6 u( c6 s9 w0 |5 w7 w! QDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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6 V6 y2 l/ [2 V. z4 Y \" _9 n. V/ U- iJapanese Ships
U$ e, C2 n, x" x8 ` PB Heiei Maru #7
9 X: y, ^8 u- F2 O% o APD Fuji* N; M1 l+ B2 u
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据称在南洋的日军SS都是一到目的地立刻就打光了弹药要回母港补给。。。3 `3 R4 ~( }" B( c* q0 S
Submarine attack near Billiton at 53,93
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Japanese Ships0 m2 b2 q! ?5 N9 N% v9 I% N% Q
SS I-155* z+ o1 o2 r0 k8 s4 ?. ]1 G
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2 m A5 M! K0 F2 g5 A& Y% v xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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8 U3 `; O& p; rSubmarine attack near Billiton at 53,93$ ^, P0 `* c( I
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0 L# q6 P0 b F8 x% F. [ SS I-1585 m2 n' _) t6 ]8 p2 F% ^6 T' g5 I0 z
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xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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4 X4 }( Z1 Z: xSubmarine attack near Billiton at 54,94
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; l4 X, b1 F& e3 C; z# \ SS I-158
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9 j# L: q6 O3 ~ xAK Langkoeas, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires. k: E9 J0 v9 [1 ~" A! j; O
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# E: q5 n) W2 mInvasion Support action off Jesselton' t9 ]5 J) \3 V+ ~( }7 e; w1 d
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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x6 Y& x/ {( G- v( h1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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7 u# B* m1 U9 u: `Japanese Ships$ }) m1 a: |+ m% @+ z* g# G
PB Heiei Maru #7$ @8 ?7 R; J [/ I0 S. ?
APD Fuji2 t+ x9 `0 B( }" I& R9 R
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Amphibious Assault at San Fernando
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5 z/ k+ \- T- P* e9 Q9 xTF 215 troops unloading over beach at San Fernando, 80,749 b% ^4 Y4 T- H8 @; k
' V. `" V( m5 YJapanese ground losses:
" `" m4 {( ~& C& Y. k 164 casualties reported
! V6 X! |8 Q( I3 \& C Squads: 23 destroyed, 0 disabled
) w! m2 g0 V6 W" ?3 q1 B i. _9 q Non Combat: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled
! d% U8 H3 X3 G4 Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& g' e% P* ?; Q" f' M Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Invasion Support action off Wake Island
# g( h2 J8 G9 }Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force7 H- J0 u( x$ K' }4 j5 M
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8 J# Q) h8 M) ~- f1 sJapanese Ships+ W7 i1 m& S. W, H$ o% v+ p% @* R
AMC Kinryu Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 v7 v- T8 r# I6 ?# a CL Tatsuta
# F* F) d6 m2 ^+ \4 y8 @5 x DD Oite
9 L4 ?% Z. S1 v6 n0 B o O AMC Kongo Maru- }+ [; W2 a7 U; }% }/ v$ M
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6 I' v9 N& t, J WInvasion Support action off Jesselton
7 T K3 `3 m# |$ q- [) kDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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% N4 `; K8 p5 ^2 ~9 t3 g# I" g2 `! ~Japanese Ships
+ y( R& a" l$ ]' r6 L) x TB Hiyodori
6 ?2 p4 _) l, R) ?& a' C. G APD Fuji. S- @# |' d h9 y6 X
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; v8 {$ @7 m9 iSubmarine attack near Newcastle at 95,166
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Japanese Ships
3 x5 f) s3 u0 s" y- n SS I-10, hits 1
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; l) m! B, Y2 z5 J xAP Limerick, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage: s( {7 _7 s0 b8 r; R
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6 B" T/ O) F0 i% jAllied ground losses:
3 B6 Y9 W' J8 G9 B- D" V: I 30 casualties reported) v+ P7 h- ~1 P- Q
Squads: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled- Q% |. b/ [: |8 _: N8 M- c
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled+ F; x1 {6 p( [( l, u
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- k4 W- [! E2 a# Q
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88
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4 A% S, C3 T A7 a) ]3 v; mRaid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.3 a7 D( U' ]0 O
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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: [' m2 T4 l- f) C4 kJapanese aircraft
8 w* a7 ^: j. y+ l7 v7 j. P G3M2 Nell x 24
5 c2 b$ D3 F) w5 j/ X G4M1 Betty x 17# V1 C0 W/ `: Z) J
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Japanese aircraft losses
! M3 I0 l. Y( b# ?' e/ a' H) R3 {/ d1 | G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
5 z2 e$ X. P# q- E! q/ R xAP Mijer, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
+ }2 W3 a8 m6 [7 e% d xAP Kajang, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk* r" L3 e0 t- o8 P* W( c n- P
PG Herald, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk) e0 I, J! e$ m8 a
xAP Kepong, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' Z9 Q, r( X2 a6 N+ s PC Tydeman
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)+ D& B* A) t6 S
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Weather in hex: Light rain( c2 t3 }8 p, h0 M: D" C! r1 D
& l5 v2 M( ~) W, X" aRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
. K4 U7 z& G' C; p% s2 `Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
- C8 [# |( K4 `, [+ y& a4 g Ki-21-IIa Sally x 28) L5 d! R E/ R+ J2 W
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
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/ ?" E5 d+ }" A- HNo Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:" e I7 a; u# P7 M7 N/ g5 t6 j
16 casualties reported
0 f1 d: c( G i; R0 a Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( _ {: o" S: W Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled
9 D2 ^+ l% D) D! t% M- b% k5 o9 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; [2 n! `2 D" \. I( u
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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Weather in hex: Light rain% n# c; ^- r- }+ Y" l { |
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Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 i- [3 W* p$ \' N% E8 H. j9 W. U7 ]1 m
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes# K/ X: A. S- V% H! n
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Japanese aircraft. n7 | ?6 q# F+ B7 _' f
Ki-27b Nate x 119 D( U) [% u7 W0 y
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 27
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+ X% Z& |/ x' W8 y: wNo Japanese losses F6 _* ] T& i3 V1 V
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Allied ground losses:/ ^. U& Y# H: C; @( h0 V
10 casualties reported O5 e% `5 M/ A
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; N$ s( |& q% U! i
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
^* [* D& q/ z- w3 P5 L Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( ?( T8 ]# I7 X$ T# b7 I
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Morning Air attack on Victoria Point , at 51,66
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E: O9 e! A# N$ {9 f/ b/ e7 HWeather in hex: Light cloud
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; `1 p4 N7 ?/ @0 o) J$ c: s8 KRaid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
; q, w Y6 t' c2 G6 N6 jEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
" z* ^4 X" E0 C. |. f Ki-30 Ann x 19% k/ K- j, y! s3 G: E# v
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' ?4 v2 G9 B# j0 UNo Japanese losses9 u" ~" x! s* ~4 t% B! w- O
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$ I# z" ~+ X8 p; P8 TAirbase supply hits 1+ s) X9 @+ K6 I6 u6 E `
Runway hits 8
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud) B4 ^! i; s M1 }) d
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Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.% r1 E9 i; ] o. w" T. d2 ^" \3 N
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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: `: A( W i0 _7 tJapanese aircraft
9 w: G. e1 |/ d: X3 S Ki-27b Nate x 7
5 M# W! h8 e' Q' W0 i: T Ki-36 Ida x 21
$ B% x& P, x. |1 c* v Ki-44 Tojo x 6- A8 ^! {9 c9 C; O# K& A
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 35 V; z7 a6 \7 l2 S
Ki-51 Sonia x 19" v) S$ f$ q- R2 k! t9 f* ]
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7 ~' i/ f, W1 Z, Q7 UJapanese aircraft losses
. x8 T# D( ]: i/ i& |( h Ki-36 Ida: 2 damaged
- w) c3 k/ I1 ~5 Y Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged, v. |4 i% {! P4 |+ J! U, _. Z$ v
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)2 j2 r x5 I4 k" x
9 E- _! S' x' B3 P+ {* uWeather in hex: Light rain- h; [3 h/ @# L
* ^2 c! q4 T& jRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
% R' _4 E+ b0 C/ l8 i/ W$ O) dEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36
' H$ Y; d6 T; h Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 161 V" @6 X/ _% \+ E/ Z5 Y/ a/ l
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No Japanese losses4 i; a4 ]5 I# e9 _* f# `
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8 e# X# ^, r1 I1 X* i7 iAllied ground losses:8 }+ [* J8 M+ I9 r
16 casualties reported
, o' v3 @: g( ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
j5 Y; B0 O( C& L: h0 q x Non Combat: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled% J2 e; C5 g- F8 s- |! }
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
; K1 U; a/ V5 |6 S4 z Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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) P) x. {& c5 RMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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- r5 a6 @! |% R# i0 qRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
6 L, f- j2 q1 y9 z: x; |Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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8 X/ R" b& B, |' jJapanese aircraft
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No Japanese losses i' e0 y- R: o6 i) ~# E
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: ]% z" t# W6 [4 w4 x0 VAllied ground losses:
7 y, c+ |6 X2 e! L 8 casualties reported
}8 e% Y" x3 M E6 ^& L8 X& U9 V8 M Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& m }& h' d1 ?4 G0 ?3 w4 R. j
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled: g4 V: S, Q1 \) {8 _1 [- M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* A- O5 F3 r6 U2 f O, u$ `
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3 Y" U& a9 j% M6 i! z& m! x L# TMorning Air attack on Kowloon Brigade, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)( O! t9 [6 n) s$ A" d- y7 u/ o
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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; f# q! |& _* `Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.6 u3 r/ r/ t! K! Y% K, m- X
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
w6 f3 C# b# Y Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses
: D3 |# I4 l- t8 @ V( f$ z Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged1 H& W5 r5 }" ? v" b
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5 J3 W6 G' ^9 E' ^9 Z8 D; RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,885 {3 n+ x2 I. R: f. H& j& y, U2 b1 V8 _
2 ~2 |3 D* C# r3 P [8 k+ |Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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# y2 ]1 F6 P: zRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
) c, P# ]3 R0 a y+ L7 MEstimated time to target is 12 minutes2 \5 P0 I, ?- h3 D
& w/ q' p: y; ?+ dJapanese aircraft3 z# A6 s( L( @* \9 W/ A V
G4M1 Betty x 6
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G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged( ~+ B8 z1 I4 j/ i+ V7 M9 v) E
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Allied Ships
9 w" c7 u# J1 b0 z+ h6 m1 k S PC Tydeman, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk" t- ]2 W# y. b4 K, ~3 R- L
ML No. 310' l5 }* d" `; M
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Afternoon Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)/ y0 a. Z0 A P0 V
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Weather in hex: Clear sky, z6 f' w' G7 I' w1 I* p6 c
2 f. w& D$ { [2 y; P6 @8 p% dRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.( w3 U5 d1 U8 i n/ \
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Ki-21-IIa Sally x 7
( D% K" C H' v7 v Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6% g9 `* _; x, V8 p% v; u
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Japanese aircraft losses/ _ y3 Y# k; x! k' a
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged V+ x, B6 a: [% Q3 m
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Afternoon Air attack on 107th RN Base Force, at 66,87 (Beaufort)$ Q; Q& W9 K) Y! R: q( r
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Weather in hex: Light rain( g$ p* P0 I: U$ n* [: [ q! H
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Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.3 W: H; f( H$ G0 `+ {; O/ O
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes+ C. R; z/ i/ m+ D
( r, _3 _3 D( a/ rJapanese aircraft& K8 H3 B# X) ^2 O1 |
G3M2 Nell x 28/ @' v- D/ b) w7 F: ~0 j
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Allied ground losses:
6 C! f) i$ K, d2 Y% [/ R 12 casualties reported
3 A P: c3 p6 h4 Y7 {) x( M0 N Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" K9 _1 C, n. u, `
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
5 U2 H" l" Q. e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 w: z1 U0 T3 M: \: _, _
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Afternoon Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
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1 D! [6 c8 r/ {" a: xWeather in hex: Overcast
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& [" S; v1 [& M D: M/ ?3 YRaid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
0 Q( V4 A; v1 Q0 ^Estimated time to target is 14 minutes: y1 p6 U& l5 c$ N5 r
$ }2 M) N1 b" b* I5 o, r2 L& WJapanese aircraft
% l/ A. F* N+ y$ T" g; z' } A6M2 Zero x 67! ~; Z3 o0 n g/ t
G3M2 Nell x 22+ \& }$ b6 E3 e& \
G4M1 Betty x 30) G: C2 `5 x8 b' }' E9 @1 A; f" X4 K
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7 l7 k. N7 h. u p) P& w kAllied aircraft
! ~4 ]( ? K3 ] P-40B Warhawk x 2+ g1 J! T; a1 M3 I
P-40E Warhawk x 5
3 w! K9 W) `/ M+ r- G6 b! w$ u* y
; s3 c* t; e! Y) ^ / E. J9 M6 K" B9 \
No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
* _+ x, o2 g9 X( n/ w7 w P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed4 i, d9 v' o# g: h1 ]6 U) ~9 d$ o
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed
: h" I5 k! {, C
- L1 P8 T [, g/ l: } # d: h2 w! T& \7 K7 A$ K: U
$ d; [6 p+ ?/ a' }/ O: K8 WAirbase hits 60 u8 ^) c: r0 O/ ]: A
Runway hits 19
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9 s# l- F7 |, _* J, HPre-Invasion action off Ocean Island2 f! B0 z; T. ?
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
0 W* {9 d) ~# i) M5 \. E/ G ; v! I4 f# N/ m
2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.3 A; M8 `% `9 p' K
: a9 R% f* r1 b/ n' I }! p6 U
Japanese Ships9 t" r* H- Z. @7 N/ w' Z H3 i
PB Santos Maru; Q8 c9 `# j7 M8 G5 X
xAK Aratama Maru$ Y. d. x+ Q( G9 N1 z" u, b. T
J( E# t L2 N. p- E
3 I) I! H) e8 T+ W- J7 C
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l8 W3 {/ H# ?/ T) jAmphibious Assault at Ocean Island
5 P: w% f+ m. j0 i; z5 P/ _
S9 }6 j) x, _) fTF 116 troops unloading over beach at Ocean Island, 130,130
' K0 |+ [! E* o* t
! ?6 V) R3 {% b0 J : C* P' ~& i3 `
/ K- i/ _! i+ u
1 m1 y; C& G7 n# z/ x# s+ d
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Invasion Support action off Jesselton$ [8 o3 t7 L% K" o5 Z+ X
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
! W. E# X0 Y) O$ [
, p( G. P+ ]; z3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.+ q- A8 x% D. p& `& K
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Japanese Ships' b% A% u2 K1 J2 E/ b( i/ J$ W5 D! m
TB Hiyodori- @ ?6 l9 |0 ?) B/ P3 x
APD Fuji
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' ?" T& X! D2 f) m: Y- FGround combat at Georgetown (49,74), {8 ^ j' a/ g8 J- c2 M+ J
* W ], Z( U! _6 ]% m- W
Japanese Shock attack
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. w4 O" z. a4 N' \% h+ oAttacking force 1580 troops, 2 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 1133 J- a+ r, S% ?- A7 u
: m6 i& ~5 T, S b' D" t ?/ hDefending force 96 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1, q4 e" R" W" d+ s
. b$ }- _9 G/ m9 Q! L) X h
Japanese adjusted assault: 105 ( A& Y+ c( Y6 b8 h( ~
2 g) d+ V; H! n& m9 r' w* o6 F3 _4 @& ]Allied adjusted defense: 1 * u$ e; S" u; O2 b
4 O; I3 D1 R1 U! {0 j
Japanese assault odds: 105 to 1 (fort level 1)
- D4 T, O& }, S- _ C+ q0 ?; z 0 g" w1 ]+ r U+ j# C. j- @
Japanese forces CAPTURE Georgetown !!!
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Combat modifiers2 M; c3 m5 X& h
Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
/ i5 w- M$ |* ]Attacker: shock(+)
1 e5 }& t5 v- G$ P/ A
4 M9 P e0 F8 Q1 p& V! P ; ^. \* B; j ~- {% c: O
Allied ground losses:
Q+ F2 B2 R. Y& \8 t, |% l( h 77 casualties reported; ^% z+ Q0 D7 x9 k0 {( Q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ }$ e1 [0 @! b% s3 D
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 H5 U+ Y: y) i: j4 V Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled7 v3 s+ P" }1 D8 a1 C* }0 R
Guns lost 8 (8 destroyed, 0 disabled)
/ r" q8 t* K0 c$ d5 [ Units destroyed 1
9 E! L( y, |, D8 p$ _
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Assaulting units:& E) }' ]- d7 Q# `6 f9 n3 ^0 g
1st Tank Regiment5 N% C, r p0 @; @! _
5th Recon Regiment
. e- |- B- d* @$ V4 ? e
# A a% A7 V0 D2 gDefending units:+ ~0 E# z: \+ H1 z, f& b7 n. o) ~
Penang Fortress8 b, z* S3 \! A7 H& g# q
, s% g, b$ x/ ~" C/ c
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3 o9 Y* u# f2 c4 _0 u- hGround combat at Paotow (92,34)
3 ?% \" k! G% x, D 2 p3 |% X, Z9 [, |
Japanese Bombardment attack
7 W' N* p1 g; `7 o5 e6 Z0 T & c6 x. ~9 c* r- {0 O1 |
Attacking force 2836 troops, 40 guns, 100 vehicles, Assault Value = 85& g( p% Z+ u; F" i$ i$ v. _3 |
! K' R$ ^4 K. @, F8 PDefending force 4448 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 162/ ~) A6 J* ^! q5 L
$ z' c0 q& o- E: B# v1 F$ |. G
}; d" Y! H2 \+ d% R
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Assaulting units:6 P% q. {4 X* Z( i( [. N' I- c
1st Cavalry Brigade/ o" _# a; e! u, Q+ V0 t. u z
4th Cavalry Brigade5 i# I3 X4 r5 l4 {
: X2 X @+ Y* S F/ x( h
Defending units:; [! j& Q D6 [" D) H. J
81st Chinese Corps
8 Q) I1 J9 [: J2 f1 s 9 T9 w% \% `& n8 V3 n
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6 K9 Z' U- z+ ?& c9 t* F ! o6 S _7 S7 O1 [' f
Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)& i9 g4 v" l. j% j7 @
$ `9 j( w; L: j) p" A$ M, oJapanese Bombardment attack
9 t7 E& L& O$ O! t% W% e* O
4 j9 T7 [8 Q+ M" J ^Attacking force 2039 troops, 151 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 509# J2 E9 v# j D$ ]- Q* z. r
. K: ?3 b# V: z: }
Defending force 5387 troops, 130 guns, 69 vehicles, Assault Value = 152
- ^3 R/ l" t5 a1 u4 ?7 t3 X
$ m3 m- N8 e: H
% e! b: l; ?" o; T5 s0 FAllied ground losses:
: B1 I# _/ q9 m5 [5 z 9 casualties reported4 \+ d2 h$ V/ k# P S) a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 r; h; j( @, h! U Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled+ g8 K. C5 X4 p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, A$ r) ]' o* ?
. }7 D# ?- a0 D% U5 ?# D9 w
! N% ~, ?5 a* N. V: kAssaulting units:0 H, C9 a" }1 j) `
19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
8 v! u& S4 J% ]. v3 j; S! B2 `" S! W 38th Division
- G" Y' l. d- l7 H+ L' f. N" I' i 66th Infantry Regiment
1 \8 g9 p3 q( E w7 | 20th Ind. Engineer Regiment9 j/ O9 M2 m" ~/ `' l: q
2nd Mortar Battalion
' L& e! A" ^* @- z+ F6 D 2nd RF Gun Battalion
4 ]) H" J* D% r! f! {" j. ?) r 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
9 @' _6 V6 ?$ q7 h7 Y1 D1 _ 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
/ D7 s/ I1 {9 `/ c9 {3 l 5th RF Gun Battalion+ H7 _4 x' C& s
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
1 n' ~ Q% Y: l6 b 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment! ]; Y& b: }" T ?8 H% P' t3 J
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion/ {0 {3 j* ]' t# c" z
0 F2 _: J8 r `Defending units:0 K+ C$ b' e6 f
1st Middlesex Battalion' r3 o% R9 r% \3 ^, e, m* k& N+ j
Hong Kong Fortress# e& d G5 H2 z2 F6 Z( r1 A
Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion
4 i3 ]; L. k; b1 l Rifles of Canada Battalion: d; q, d* T; e. W( S8 {, B
Kowloon Brigade* c$ {2 P3 v* k; N! ^
102nd RN Base Force4 ]0 j. n; M( A7 P$ i
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2 s. U3 k: C% w1 f/ `Ground combat at Jesselton (68,86)
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Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 1916 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 70
4 S. U5 q0 l9 ~+ v: V$ x, I ( O/ S/ m, B* g$ r% }
Defending force 351 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 45 |$ n* \* _# C" _- ^
: T, z/ ^9 E9 d& _' @' c- e+ \; b
Japanese adjusted assault: 32
4 ?# n; K4 F1 \/ S; l . C* {0 W& v9 o" _, Z: Y
Allied adjusted defense: 5 % i# v$ k% p# ?2 `3 ~/ x; C9 Q1 W/ f- X5 i
& \6 W/ s$ X, x- O% z% EJapanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 1)
7 ], ~, E& P9 v $ v4 X5 P6 J/ Y/ c1 K6 }4 j3 l
Japanese forces CAPTURE Jesselton !!! f. U% @ @$ W/ q
. ?% k R ?2 X' q% bCombat modifiers
, P" x N) X& b- n( l7 tDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), experience(-)
0 g4 l% v7 S1 n% ^8 \+ M5 S! CAttacker: shock(+), disruption(-)
3 c+ {# t0 e" n ! z8 i+ E/ }/ T/ |" n6 ?
Japanese ground losses:
, D9 W0 {# ?8 r2 ]& Z+ C; [/ g 6 casualties reported
* y# u. D( z. H; Q3 R: B$ K. M Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: l$ l* E, G1 D. ]2 p; f/ E; V Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled# N/ ~! H2 A8 l! C, y5 `- I: H5 s5 C
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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z& I1 w% H9 ~3 y4 PAllied ground losses:* ~+ R, `( ?- g& V a) m/ O8 K
72 casualties reported% ]3 C- j3 z! @
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 U+ L7 N% l4 y Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 4 disabled( X' K4 W+ }( R: F
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ Z6 v9 m4 e$ V, b% B% {4 W Units retreated 1' P9 n$ d0 K6 r* ]( w0 |
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!( v' z3 C3 n" \0 O( i- n( r6 x: t
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Assaulting units:) K4 r# r' N0 ]# G* Y
15th Naval Guard Unit
; Z% u2 }# Q* V9 | u- W" l, i 8th JNAF Coy
$ L1 R# v* R8 b0 m; q % m3 F a/ T& o0 Y
Defending units:2 [& n0 n$ u2 v* N
108th RN Base Force) H" o& V8 K% U8 v3 k
+ o0 @! n, d; Y6 F( e
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Ground combat at Wake Island (136,98); \. V/ S3 L6 E! L- W8 p
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Allied Bombardment attack+ f/ f$ G( X: W! ~
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Attacking force 511 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
( c% E; q$ ]4 J5 y! H5 O
1 R3 |8 c% M* c+ Y+ z1 Q8 sDefending force 1188 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 43- }1 T$ u' j+ l- a) j7 I
l n( G9 a5 p5 \& M1 T % |. `: l! e! V
( j% ]' J# j* @" `& c& HAssaulting units:
7 [# b- s/ e. Z Wake USN CPNAB
" F8 r L# e6 ^6 G1 M8 ~ 1st Marine Defense Battalion
6 a. T( @) l0 W1 Z
" _# n1 B' b" P5 `1 L: vDefending units:
; u) o% D" G, U) b$ ]9 H Maizuru 2nd SNLF
( j' f8 a8 f/ w6 ` " r4 Y- y! c' T/ X
1 ?1 L3 q, P W
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8 h4 L7 `3 B; q. _2 E5 o7 P 3 F4 o, M, V+ Y
Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)
6 d2 }2 y: x; Y9 |( X! j6 [, C
+ R: c% Q2 v* T4 fAllied Bombardment attack# u7 Z" V( T# D) T, P1 O" v
) W# O! h: O- h* G3 CAttacking force 5273 troops, 130 guns, 62 vehicles, Assault Value = 151' G" E0 n/ p. V3 i
# g9 n! [: ~; r- s9 p U0 TDefending force 18928 troops, 319 guns, 211 vehicles, Assault Value = 509
" P1 S* m3 ?' {; U1 C/ s# [. D 0 a a2 e- D- f, A; E
( U/ Q2 A. G; S! N- k+ U$ ^
Allied ground losses:% }7 Q# z' c1 ]& J4 o
9 casualties reported
& p) Q; v, u6 e Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ O/ |; p" ? x$ W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
7 U. ^+ ~& |3 }# a8 y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 p. d' N7 ]1 P D9 P1 W+ E2 w
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
& ]/ z) j2 C% |
4 `6 }" r" t3 {) x/ |# h, ]3 U! O6 {4 y
, V/ y. F6 D; W7 F' BAssaulting units:! ^- ^* N3 L- q/ F3 Y: y3 J
Rifles of Canada Battalion* f+ V* w! K* A% k; E
Hong Kong Fortress
& e0 g U5 P3 T: q5 v- r# K 1st Middlesex Battalion
: U6 {0 o) U. @- y, A1 | Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion( z, f2 J" M! c& T0 p
Kowloon Brigade6 S: q# O3 e3 r* _
102nd RN Base Force
$ c! }% \! }( D6 c . ]5 |: l1 B" g9 U
Defending units:
8 _; B0 X% m2 f" z( ^: p6 i 38th Division3 r: U. p4 W" E9 ^5 A, {
19th Ind. Engineer Regiment& N% q; W" B( o9 ?% q$ S% c
66th Infantry Regiment/ K8 m- m, M$ T9 m$ `" _
20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
! G8 x3 l1 H3 y% h/ l, K 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
2 G1 }3 B$ t+ X# y. b 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion. Q$ q; ]7 U K0 }0 r' t
2nd Mortar Battalion5 U: h9 T" L6 k1 t: X, i
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
1 ?$ D, K) i, U 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
) c" M+ N8 n4 E9 }& @2 r 2nd RF Gun Battalion
1 X2 j/ s6 Q$ a; S 5th RF Gun Battalion- H. J8 `0 U* j8 ~/ d/ b; b
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion, A- w0 m& F" E# B& R$ Z
9 |6 Y! K5 X& {7 X0 ^' N5 P |
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( `4 ?2 A D Y2 f1 a! l" B+ G& xGround combat at Ocean Island (130,130)- A; r' l' A0 f7 q( {, M2 V
P7 P0 O+ o, H' O' u
Japanese Shock attack( N. _5 f. v! V% a. R
+ M3 m3 {% e* o
Attacking force 1357 troops, 11 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 565 y$ p; f* N2 ^3 z9 J" G
; o" q$ {8 b0 Q/ \Defending force 82 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
% Y. g8 a8 Q% V; q5 V) O
4 F8 q" n: d' |' ]Japanese adjusted assault: 49
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! o1 U+ m- a* T7 s5 v3 I' B- [Allied adjusted defense: 1 / O+ x! F2 j; p) S, O5 z
2 G: a' I+ e+ Q6 F; m
Japanese assault odds: 49 to 1 (fort level 0)
3 I9 p' R+ |% N2 ]$ z) L
$ [; E' M0 Z j, }Japanese forces CAPTURE Ocean Island !!!
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) ~ C Z/ U0 T% G( N+ NCombat modifiers4 M- l% x( P) h2 q
Defender: leaders(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
$ U5 q; M9 {2 o& V* q9 i: _7 rAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)# ~3 h' a5 R' R H3 C4 u
' @4 u# m2 j+ a0 X e2 ~" UJapanese ground losses:
! @8 j/ z7 z3 g v6 t" Z5 Z e 24 casualties reported
+ h0 G$ @% }8 i* ]3 x: ~6 x2 L Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
9 D) w! g* {" h0 D$ F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled g) Y/ A# H" U6 B7 a5 F! `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ h! S9 @ {4 N- h
1 e' h) s; i5 F# L$ e, Y6 I ( o/ S3 b( X3 T- t* \0 f# i9 y6 P4 k* k
Allied ground losses:
% f+ p6 A: X$ Z& E1 N 60 casualties reported
7 B v: @3 U7 ], [* T% D Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: Q& z. O) |, R/ n* u2 e$ C/ ` Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled3 H1 Y+ v, z0 f: U5 \7 @4 L
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled6 b" z6 m( V q" \% ?0 G5 G
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
2 G# _* T: Z; P( p- d! K& n0 n Units destroyed 1
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1 d( c; S* i U
Assaulting units:% P* K- R2 o1 \8 q" Z0 ~
53rd Nav Gd /1
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s, y+ e6 @, w; \4 iDefending units:" b% H, F [2 P5 }$ T
Heron Det. |