1216美国远东航空军的覆灭
& O" G; t- T; @8 i9 O/ _3 JInvasion Support action off Wake Island
' f% b1 m$ [" | }' dDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. V' ^8 _7 ?0 i& ?( T j
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AMC Kongo Maru; T: G0 I2 V0 _2 U l
CL Yubari+ N! T* [' y: k/ T) b8 B
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. `9 F* G) |' AInvasion Support action off Jesselton
# b3 t# _9 e( H* t. j. X, MDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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) h3 j$ c) E- h$ [& I1 e- _- ?6 q2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense./ p, s+ e! E4 `. \$ |
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Japanese Ships$ t, J; g6 r* P6 \8 `& {6 V+ c5 u" J% A
PB Heiei Maru #7
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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。。。! n, ]3 h. Z$ J4 a5 L
Submarine attack near Billiton at 53,93* {& C) _, ]) X& c: I: |
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Japanese Ships
7 n ?% j( F8 d( Q SS I-155
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Allied Ships7 p0 G7 k" n6 g0 w
xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Submarine attack near Billiton at 53,93
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0 z! x; m2 ?. ?# xJapanese Ships
l1 m# T* y% U# N+ e SS I-158
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6 P* N; |/ s1 `" A xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage; o4 Y/ L, x" F
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V; h7 n, Y5 i4 f3 A9 S: eSubmarine attack near Billiton at 54,94" b# | A2 C( [7 }) f) x% j
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Japanese Ships9 S4 D, H: b" T6 L% ?. c# e
SS I-158; }( P' n. i; _) e
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xAK Langkoeas, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
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) S* k$ G1 c: Y7 U$ hInvasion Support action off Jesselton8 o6 n) t3 K8 i/ |0 y
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.0 t6 s% E0 ~% E1 P8 d# ~
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Japanese Ships) M& O+ y3 P9 S$ A1 v+ M
PB Heiei Maru #7
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Amphibious Assault at San Fernando4 H6 t% ~+ f1 M! ^1 F) s0 l
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TF 215 troops unloading over beach at San Fernando, 80,74
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Japanese ground losses:) a* @* p5 A+ i6 Z7 w0 [, }
164 casualties reported
- y1 X) a4 B) A1 m/ A6 W Squads: 23 destroyed, 0 disabled
; v+ `( }4 G9 F9 ^+ | R Non Combat: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled8 ?9 Z6 Y5 F, N) E( @/ s1 b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 d# F1 o* ]* x) e. ?; `
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)! ~* R7 c1 {5 a+ S4 N3 `" ^
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Invasion Support action off Wake Island
; p9 W4 `9 Q8 V; eDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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Japanese Ships
) p0 v6 p* o/ S' D AMC Kinryu Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage b5 H: {( y- S$ a4 N. Y$ K% |
CL Tatsuta
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, z: R. x, w& h/ C AMC Kongo Maru, F4 x" ~6 D' e- g: t
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/ N" p0 o: R$ J5 k# M% IInvasion Support action off Jesselton% o0 B. X- E) q) ^& j( V3 A0 ^5 p- t
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force$ m A0 c5 z/ Z" g
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3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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TB Hiyodori
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1 O7 [+ w* a1 n8 Q' Y2 HSubmarine attack near Newcastle at 95,166; X9 n0 r+ t; v$ B; x! A
7 x4 M9 R) N: c8 L8 ^, ~/ k# LJapanese Ships
6 O& H5 w# p# W1 y- t: N5 ` SS I-10, hits 10 Q! |. v2 J4 Q! `& e; a, C
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xAP Limerick, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage) Z9 @; X' Z8 I6 d* Y
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30 casualties reported
0 A! ]7 a4 W# z" {" N( G% h+ @1 K Squads: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 w( |* Y2 ~( y. q: n Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled2 m8 {) @. Y4 L7 q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# ^, C( K3 A/ V; a
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,886 F N6 x6 ?" k- C" e" M& [) T
6 t8 P, D' }; t5 ]1 jWeather in hex: Clear sky
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8 D. W9 R) b U6 zRaid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
* @# ?1 M! G5 D# l" X. DEstimated time to target is 4 minutes9 Y& S0 ~. e1 e3 p0 v; I0 a
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Japanese aircraft u2 N, D; O* N3 w' P o
G3M2 Nell x 24! e' k; f& M: l( w, t. B
G4M1 Betty x 17
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G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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xAP Mijer, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
, x0 R+ [* o5 u! v; R xAP Kajang, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
( A3 N s. s0 i( s PG Herald, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
: J1 o) X2 s' A& s, k xAP Kepong, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) d) O/ L# V, Z! h: Z
PC Tydeman& n! Z0 N2 ^. U& t2 |
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) F- z9 y. I0 m! ?7 ~( [Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
6 k* E7 p% [1 _ Ki-21-IIa Sally x 287 O, D; w, P1 P. p, [$ v
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
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5 h: o9 j) [9 e# N3 D0 M4 j3 ?No Japanese losses0 n& C6 z' D7 M, |
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 v5 I$ e: M& Y4 ?# C) \ Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled& j1 U% \( R5 k8 g# r- t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)1 c8 I2 u4 M9 K7 H
0 U/ X) O, N9 m; J: hWeather in hex: Light rain2 m) @" a+ ?1 [. e: s: v$ V3 j/ G
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Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
- {% G+ I6 S" B- J5 l/ I0 IEstimated time to target is 3 minutes: r* I2 P8 A3 e- r
0 w; T# b+ J' o1 j5 m6 Q7 o1 y- k1 mJapanese aircraft
& @1 D' R" ^! s1 q$ ]( v3 ^ Ki-27b Nate x 114 y* r5 i1 `, I
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 27
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+ L3 J+ h8 O* ?No Japanese losses& K0 W$ [; S3 Q5 G& Z) a
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2 y8 S3 E$ p; i, fAllied ground losses:
1 M+ X$ R8 w- g/ R' [ 10 casualties reported6 P: @+ T4 C7 `; W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- G+ O9 m [" ^2 l9 A" g Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled* A/ J* g& v/ p2 {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Victoria Point , at 51,66
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% d" Z% {1 g$ _$ W% ~( pWeather in hex: Light cloud
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6 r; s# a0 T& s3 jRaid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
) s1 A/ F( ]! N pEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Ki-30 Ann x 19
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No Japanese losses; U6 u# L) u' ?! p2 Z- M
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Airbase supply hits 1 e. d8 t1 b# W; L a5 c6 D8 x% x! ?
Runway hits 8
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2 `+ r) |( S" t }Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)0 ^& b0 n1 ?# `+ x) |3 A E
/ j0 {% Z4 W8 T4 Z. h% m2 p7 W& R9 ^Weather in hex: Partial cloud" S8 [+ W$ ^6 H
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Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
( \ `: T, P$ n) s! u3 v1 kEstimated time to target is 3 minutes; y! N3 E7 E9 C! g
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Japanese aircraft
3 D2 l3 Q! Y6 |. s/ h Ki-27b Nate x 7
6 x7 ]6 X" f3 `' Q9 W& S% t Ki-36 Ida x 21
, U2 q7 U+ Q% g Ki-44 Tojo x 62 C0 ~0 E1 k e
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3# h) r/ ~" d1 Q
Ki-51 Sonia x 19: G; Y+ ?9 X9 |" ~* g
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Ki-36 Ida: 2 damaged
, Z1 M: U$ ^2 S$ V! a Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)+ _# @6 W0 Y4 P) j5 ^
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3 F3 V4 W% D: T' wRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
5 M) W8 u0 ~2 G: QEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft/ P o; D4 C: }( [/ G
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36
; L* O s8 n2 `& i Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 169 @4 Z$ t7 w0 [
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9 r1 B7 i( q0 D* t: K3 f1 W/ t2 INo Japanese losses+ o* ?0 h* j4 U5 s# f, M1 b- O
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Allied ground losses:
! ~ {7 f) |: X$ U 16 casualties reported
! W% u9 v E: ?& \ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, S! J) e; q6 d1 |0 G: _" U
Non Combat: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled; J& ?) D" i. O6 C' T( [% s1 u
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled& K9 X- \; }3 N7 Z+ z3 _9 f
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)9 |( @8 b# `( Q% ^! e' j6 o, X
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)& m. h, \' b0 j
# C0 O8 I- \3 o- T+ b2 QWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
$ Z: S) \8 d( g$ iEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Ki-48-Ib Lily x 20
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No Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:
8 e) d; R W5 U/ b4 o 8 casualties reported) C9 F7 D0 b7 p, ^, G( d. m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; ?# f' x* e# P( |6 L. P8 ?4 Y) ^ Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled' T" U. `$ z, r* A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Kowloon Brigade, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet., I5 W& }( \! Q% Z: l- J
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes6 r7 l, @, y! Q5 ]
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Japanese aircraft8 M9 C# g, [2 |+ x& {" Q: t
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
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! W9 E, r/ X, e7 W* ]' qJapanese aircraft losses
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88) [8 o0 o8 ]0 a( i/ x
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
) K/ \( g$ [) d4 gEstimated time to target is 12 minutes r4 ?( i, c( O C
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- L4 ]2 K$ \/ P( W( R G4M1 Betty x 6
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; j: T! u; N& D0 b/ p# l$ B( A G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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PC Tydeman, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk& f$ N2 x$ i9 f0 w# _* R5 _
ML No. 310
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Afternoon Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)2 v* S) |! h8 `' F v. M% U7 O% M
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: k9 g7 a# \* GRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.2 ]/ M# m) \# G: V/ i
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes8 |: V. p# p& \) e7 l
. L2 `7 V; D( x; Q% i3 m) sJapanese aircraft
" _& S5 h( j4 ?# r Ki-21-IIa Sally x 7 d) L! `! `/ y0 _) U+ h4 ~, |
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6) I6 K x- ?0 ]( k4 E( B, s
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, L" z8 X/ j3 B) gJapanese aircraft losses
8 |9 f3 ]: b& W, s5 W# Z Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged: H; y8 v# [& A: S
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Afternoon Air attack on 107th RN Base Force, at 66,87 (Beaufort)
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Weather in hex: Light rain1 Z% M8 K* t" _6 u, ], F
' E5 |0 m' H; d3 DRaid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
' Q& F4 L. z' j$ b# ~Estimated time to target is 17 minutes" [0 w6 V1 j) u6 _2 s
( k7 ]; f- |5 D7 G9 G- BJapanese aircraft
V& A/ m, ]3 H+ a6 t2 Z G3M2 Nell x 28
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. q1 ]. Q3 J% `& C) ]$ `/ L- t8 cNo Japanese losses
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" J7 s' X$ |3 t& e8 QAllied ground losses:( V" F7 ]9 k4 o( D6 J; W0 \
12 casualties reported6 s: Z* ]# M; V$ v. h2 w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( G3 K: S$ M+ G* U+ g, U: f% R Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
) U/ ?4 x6 Z8 w Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# t8 R D* b9 A ^' P
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Afternoon Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
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Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
) \9 k' l& P3 P4 DEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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5 @$ g. U1 j) a2 p; |4 R: yJapanese aircraft
( L! y* A3 a0 S2 @. e A6M2 Zero x 677 X, X3 W- G* N( a
G3M2 Nell x 22
: o# f$ Z* y* ?6 X' K5 b7 H G4M1 Betty x 309 M3 |/ {" K1 m W6 P
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P-40B Warhawk x 2
( n, E( }, r/ g- _4 u7 g, v P-40E Warhawk x 5
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9 P! D' P0 e* w) Y7 rNo Japanese losses
9 B m3 T5 ~8 N! N- Z7 B
. t! Q _+ e3 s& \$ \2 I6 YAllied aircraft losses
' o2 s& e: E4 p: A+ M- G P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
! ?. y1 g0 O9 R P Q+ l" h' T8 X P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed
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Airbase hits 6
1 ?0 |" h& L; x* Y$ Z: oRunway hits 19
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Pre-Invasion action off Ocean Island
& x2 `3 n. G( }" f! z# L' YDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.7 ?6 V: h# o& X+ V: x# y
; c& [# t, e& N3 O" H( H8 NJapanese Ships
3 h2 z1 ~* Q% q, h% z PB Santos Maru
j, u3 F" @7 @ xAK Aratama Maru
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0 u5 L* U. p5 D( O" }1 E- s
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Amphibious Assault at Ocean Island
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TF 116 troops unloading over beach at Ocean Island, 130,130
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& d: s# H7 g/ k$ T5 U1 HInvasion Support action off Jesselton
$ R+ r4 M: J: n9 TDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force7 |' H* H' i5 }. ^$ `- W1 P* l8 B
2 o5 q# B' l- v5 ~, G; X4 [
3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
- m4 R8 J% r# L1 d9 X TB Hiyodori
/ W4 }7 |$ {: |/ O APD Fuji
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Ground combat at Georgetown (49,74)! g/ ~8 g5 i0 Y2 a
8 B# a* o- m- e. `7 D$ x c: O
Japanese Shock attack% r2 l4 A( y& D$ [7 L8 }
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Attacking force 1580 troops, 2 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 113
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Defending force 96 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1+ j' k, z/ |- q+ O U) {
4 a: h- ?+ Y! [" u( W2 P5 X
Japanese adjusted assault: 105 $ \# |4 N" A8 ]8 B9 A4 \1 R' p7 V
9 H9 z: F, `. C" V+ u2 h4 A v4 C& bAllied adjusted defense: 1 , z5 x5 H' M! [9 [: @6 d1 g
1 ^, n' }6 E: S$ {& ?Japanese assault odds: 105 to 1 (fort level 1) - V' ^1 G) Y1 S9 L$ \, k
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Georgetown !!!) c( R( G# t- r$ r% p; y
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Combat modifiers
! e1 ^; ~( ^; @2 r4 u! }Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)- S$ @ Y; W. R7 S- N
Attacker: shock(+)
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/ r7 r8 W! o O! k) kAllied ground losses:
0 y& l8 G- J. [% V* k 77 casualties reported
( A g. N; I4 ` Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. N* q: ~0 ]+ I9 U3 D Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled5 c9 x. D$ Q, v0 w, e) n
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 N; i' L8 J4 l/ l Guns lost 8 (8 destroyed, 0 disabled)
- N" F+ F9 ^. F* K2 p/ {- c2 h Units destroyed 1
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& ~* c0 L8 f4 N. {3 xAssaulting units:
+ \2 Z' m5 A, I6 G 1st Tank Regiment* a4 ]( w! o" w, O' s: u5 V5 Z
5th Recon Regiment
9 ]* H" Q7 u4 j9 R4 y 4 |3 m+ [8 j& W1 `% O
Defending units:
; |9 c: A4 s9 q Penang Fortress$ q8 q3 \0 Q, [- P5 u; _$ {# H: [* Y! K) }
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# n% ^; A, M4 ^5 B5 rGround combat at Paotow (92,34)# K$ a2 b+ N; W8 ^. }4 X8 a; o
6 {. f% I' ~" c$ ]Japanese Bombardment attack1 O0 q: R6 k U$ S0 r3 o" B5 {
( w& c) u$ _& b' V6 n2 YAttacking force 2836 troops, 40 guns, 100 vehicles, Assault Value = 852 d. Z9 U# ?* O; `; J* M9 P2 k
6 n4 i$ P5 B* N4 j, W7 ?+ H" N9 F8 MDefending force 4448 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1629 d/ c( ^8 [1 ^1 R* P7 V) M# F, X
% C2 I3 n, M6 I
% ?# D9 T$ U! P8 g x( n7 z 4 r1 ~+ I5 a9 q2 f5 a
Assaulting units:
! |$ b6 l1 l' W1 `; W 1st Cavalry Brigade/ ~- u* K5 j. d+ W l$ f
4th Cavalry Brigade
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/ F* N6 P) g$ z6 pDefending units:
/ ~$ U4 E& [" u( z( E, w/ u 81st Chinese Corps
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5 `; j; v- o: G) h8 VGround combat at Hong Kong (77,61)
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Japanese Bombardment attack
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- T, k; d. ~6 j; d3 k. @Attacking force 2039 troops, 151 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 509
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Defending force 5387 troops, 130 guns, 69 vehicles, Assault Value = 152
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Allied ground losses:4 M2 z! }" P- C% R. u+ E7 a
9 casualties reported+ M0 \5 `4 P( A1 B
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
; O8 u5 t" i) Z/ a" W3 a) j2 n! O Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled/ g1 c- H. Q3 W( p) u
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! h( M1 ?5 H/ W/ U" d
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/ f G' @8 G3 t I5 g# nAssaulting units:
4 D3 |9 ?4 b3 q, p8 c1 |$ q 19th Ind. Engineer Regiment! w0 Z8 X; b% A+ \4 U
38th Division. e+ H& ^. C2 ?
66th Infantry Regiment
% C+ K5 K. \8 F: Y 20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
5 F- b2 Q- e4 C! a2 M 2nd Mortar Battalion& C [$ K N3 {4 H* I
2nd RF Gun Battalion
5 d; J2 Q3 p: K* L5 Y 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
9 p$ |9 ]; i Q+ t6 H" u9 S6 l% w 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
# y. e# v% {: i 5th RF Gun Battalion3 o# t0 _0 d# p( p
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
3 R: Z) ]7 Z3 r+ B0 g' } 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment7 A# v, b% R! k3 L6 v0 j$ C
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion
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Defending units:6 y. u2 n t2 w: h
1st Middlesex Battalion" c8 L! V! |4 V7 f: S2 h
Hong Kong Fortress
6 F: m& f6 K4 M Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion
5 ~9 S& X" @) S& ` Rifles of Canada Battalion+ L! w! y: |* z6 W2 b
Kowloon Brigade
% E* p0 r6 N1 K" {: U 102nd RN Base Force2 `% Y+ w" o3 ?9 v) p# w
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! e1 ^" d9 A; r; \4 a) PGround combat at Jesselton (68,86)
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Japanese Shock attack" q/ P" T; ~" E/ S5 m9 S
3 r+ ?7 q2 I% F- d; TAttacking force 1916 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 70
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4 C/ x* [8 `/ }+ ~( b% y& k$ VDefending force 351 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4+ T/ `: t. i, t. x; s$ u% l
0 G; i9 k2 R+ w7 |& C; m! L% |! q
Japanese adjusted assault: 32 ; f. x. Q$ c& B9 M7 y0 X' M6 w( I
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Allied adjusted defense: 5
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Japanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Jesselton !!!
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, G$ K2 A/ P+ c! F2 o! u# O6 fCombat modifiers
3 z8 [6 u, v( D. j" o$ x, }8 v" FDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), experience(-)
5 N1 S6 D! f! K. m" t& K; h( jAttacker: shock(+), disruption(-)' F2 S0 c0 K6 S3 b7 o
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Japanese ground losses:
3 u6 {# u4 h- N) F# v 6 casualties reported
$ A4 x, D; `; T8 a" U Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* c; g3 r& j7 _; X" V8 E4 g
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 G6 P0 V# G: S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 P4 a, j; V! ]: ]: `
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Allied ground losses:' C, f7 ?1 }! v, M
72 casualties reported
$ \' m3 }4 ^& w; G) h7 e Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 d* J1 _7 }* ^5 c4 K4 @: }* g6 ]' r
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 4 disabled. P3 u3 ^6 F' y) J% Y
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 p6 u# D9 O) S& c. n Units retreated 1
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!1 ] ~# O$ v6 v |' }$ U% N
9 \! T. |8 X. KAssaulting units:0 g7 ]' v1 M% }& T0 E& a% c G# o
15th Naval Guard Unit
5 P/ c! S# E9 w8 m( [: k! ` 8th JNAF Coy 6 r1 ~/ t& Y) ~3 j
1 h+ F, N }+ s9 x9 W y4 K
Defending units:; R& g6 E- m' N! {2 C; w
108th RN Base Force
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) Y. S4 q J1 F" n: UGround combat at Wake Island (136,98)
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/ m5 f6 }; l: hAllied Bombardment attack
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$ k* {" P3 z! i. Q: FAttacking force 511 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25, O8 ?% ~) I( r& B. x: E
$ g; p) ?: \. ^0 Q! U$ x; B" ~Defending force 1188 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 43 i( ~" H+ { y9 t
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Assaulting units:4 B2 c! j3 I" g1 p& x0 ?
Wake USN CPNAB
0 S. c% w2 ~4 a% h) L2 p) Q' W1 K 1st Marine Defense Battalion
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Defending units:
# z- V% N& `( \6 c3 T) x* e1 ^& j Maizuru 2nd SNLF
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Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)
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Allied Bombardment attack% j. x O" G5 w5 ], G, A- Z8 N& M
2 o4 h) X- I: R0 Y2 FAttacking force 5273 troops, 130 guns, 62 vehicles, Assault Value = 151
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" c) M) ]8 a! p9 ODefending force 18928 troops, 319 guns, 211 vehicles, Assault Value = 509
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Allied ground losses: z0 s! r) U/ D0 C% J5 ^ X$ s
9 casualties reported
3 F8 L' g* h" h) H3 B v Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 t, `, y0 K2 U; Y: t0 \$ O
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* b9 F/ X, v$ {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' f$ B# ~# e4 O Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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- E% A6 ~1 ?5 I8 r' u. b: }Assaulting units:
2 l' m# o9 i. X1 b( s& L3 ]2 G Rifles of Canada Battalion
6 G i3 ?& m2 x' H1 V) M/ E% T Hong Kong Fortress! }9 W7 H6 C- ]4 v9 {) K
1st Middlesex Battalion5 d( a' A4 p$ ~+ @: d( F8 V
Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion3 W3 r/ H/ G- s0 H4 B0 G$ S
Kowloon Brigade
/ w a2 C% n' ]6 i* m 102nd RN Base Force
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1 r; g* t# E+ y& O, w9 U" LDefending units:
8 x; [* W9 d- A' \' p5 ]) V 38th Division5 K; b/ c% V! H+ Z* ^7 H2 H
19th Ind. Engineer Regiment6 U, t) `& A- F- U, Q( J1 s- }
66th Infantry Regiment
, y8 k2 X, G& C, ^6 T0 u' P 20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
/ P4 r2 F, G. `3 `2 }9 r! D 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
0 }% q$ m' A$ |0 B- l8 h 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion; X" H( {4 k$ f" H5 H7 i
2nd Mortar Battalion
U' k$ C( G- x8 e. A# j4 D& L ] 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
D( i4 w5 H* t7 q l 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
( n5 u* b: ~$ t$ w; K. }2 O0 {6 s 2nd RF Gun Battalion
' p1 D. x/ \3 H, k 5th RF Gun Battalion
B& L7 S! x( a 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion& l) H" _6 p) N% k2 A
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& c, x7 {3 `& ZGround combat at Ocean Island (130,130)* M/ B* t; G2 f& D) A9 W
- M8 K0 G) k* `8 o) G1 [, M1 l9 hJapanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 1357 troops, 11 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56
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Defending force 82 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16 F+ A5 U- x( g8 y8 s. c. l
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Japanese adjusted assault: 49
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+ |# C" C0 h3 l* L \0 M; PAllied adjusted defense: 1 , ?$ v* |; l- y$ g/ o
! d7 d6 k# [. B
Japanese assault odds: 49 to 1 (fort level 0) 9 u% v/ f! T, A9 v
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Ocean Island !!!
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! L4 Q8 C9 w; lCombat modifiers
) G2 U c, ^8 e, I# MDefender: leaders(-), preparation(-), experience(-)2 I; D0 G2 n0 G6 ?9 k
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
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Japanese ground losses:
, }) G- |! A, Z* R% z 24 casualties reported
/ Z: V) M1 }: y" q+ X% V Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled5 N3 v' m4 J9 r% r+ a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 {! C0 Q! n N& D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& }( q+ U8 ~# T1 t+ i
3 A1 g1 _! i8 E% k 6 p3 `2 _1 Q& a. {1 B5 i
Allied ground losses:
6 A" o" g5 ]3 U" }* M 60 casualties reported1 j6 ^% T" y, [0 E7 P4 l6 f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# P u& c, p# e, h# d" G3 J
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 D Q6 {7 Y; Y7 a H9 m Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
]. y) P" u! j$ E. ~* m/ j: v Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)7 e X! Y/ Q2 Z8 K; W% J+ p1 @
Units destroyed 1+ Y8 U2 _7 B1 K# ? y
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O) p0 m# Y b0 A5 Q' l' VAssaulting units:2 X6 U5 x8 e5 M( G" n
53rd Nav Gd /1
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5 B) T p2 _; lDefending units:3 ~) A3 T6 n- T
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