AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41: u& n/ S& _/ Q& P
kb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。。
! F+ l2 z; H1 V( Q同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
# h" q9 P4 t- A& E* x6 `' X$ X大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 9 w4 ?5 x6 b& F+ k$ A" t# L
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,( n4 \: O0 W, u* R2 d
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。
+ C: B7 x/ z- p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。& v: _9 p- e% U
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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( j$ J+ L; o/ z. `4 q. D0 h |Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) / X+ X2 F# _' B* J6 c" u0 L. j
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. , y3 \! @& J" R1 r8 h
Japanese Ships- r1 e3 ^7 n" T( L7 y! \
CL Sendai/ Z, S: {* o) I& ?, ?
DD Ayanami
; L0 e9 o) ^* Z6 G) h& { DD Shikinami
+ V! q+ @5 c& ]4 t* `, R1 M" V2 K DD Isonami
d$ v' F% B3 C9 a' w PB Tatsumiya Maru4 [& M9 T4 L' ^7 `2 I7 r
SC Ch 97 ^) m. Y' r$ P! ?. L
SC Ch 7: }" \+ |, E6 h' Y. V/ W
AK Sasako Maru
( m1 t* x) m3 d# I DD Uranami
2 |& m( B8 r% C3 C$ ~, `Japanese ground losses:9 t Z, E. O% y
26 casualties reported, c4 R) v: s) y" @ a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 |1 M3 n8 v& S- n; b5 w/ h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
3 W2 L) J e2 H5 q4 Q6 u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 4 Y6 U/ Q1 W3 }5 h
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 / v( _, g' B i; b+ t( k: t0 [
Japanese Ships
8 _' E9 m" ^" Y( u SS I-121 8 B' ~3 P/ q1 d& B: g
Allied Ships
: ^. l0 U& O" R6 ~" ?; k5 x xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
6 |% D9 {! V M3 O5 mxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1210 t Y3 b/ }$ X
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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, ~5 R, K0 p+ ^8 lTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) 4 M# R( \+ L7 x! @" s: m
Allied Ships9 R) \8 ^: |! E: ^8 M
DD Pillsbury$ R ]$ w% K- V9 l K6 n7 f# E
DD Peary3 F+ \9 r) x- @/ L b
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
/ D4 h9 d9 s+ A0 d5 x4 p3 mines cleared 0 O" L3 P3 _* c9 X
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
8 l5 V) `% J: [: U$ L, n& oJapanese Ships2 r8 w/ B3 w/ l7 P2 A/ V) D
CL Jintsu& t9 v' B" X( [: }
DD Oshio
1 Q: U7 K9 F! L5 z& `. ` DD Hibiki( f0 N" V. }4 S' ^8 [ V" j4 C
DD Akatsuki
7 F2 w9 `4 l; N: z DD Arashio
1 o1 b+ v' m- K' ^+ c+ q* c/ a" SAllied Ships/ c* E" Q4 g5 y2 v
SS KXI, hits 9 2 {/ a3 R+ _7 j
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, L1 O! X# R- L" WDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards 9 M. y( ~5 L" q) n/ j
Japanese Ships- X) C; M( j3 b, y, s8 B
CA Maya
" \6 j- T/ O( ?, r, N$ F: s# v DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
: @3 y- C: C) s) i DD Minazuki, {( u7 ]2 |" ?7 _
DD Fumizuki
1 g* }- j1 c0 R3 u DD Nagatsuki
, G9 m4 u! w ]( V# M) [Allied Ships/ O+ @9 ]2 [8 q: }
DD Scout
3 j3 k+ l/ I1 n/ l) s4 M DD Thanet, Shell hits 2" i/ g' ]5 `! i5 Z* o' R& D( q
DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards % N/ ~' O. S8 Q/ z7 `
Japanese Ships+ N" _8 m, v% v) h: r) q- e7 S
DD Sazanami
, ]. f; E- O2 H3 s DD Ushio
: ?3 p/ t6 F5 b. w/ j7 N AO Shiriya
7 [ {+ }0 s- j# nAllied Ships' u( W1 j. j# H: d9 A& x
CV Enterprise0 B5 q8 e) C/ C3 I' v
CA Northampton
6 l! J8 S* v ~' M CA Chester; t3 v) Q" E# a" E
CA Salt Lake City
9 ~. k1 Y0 K6 ?( G, | DD Craven5 N9 N( t6 H% o& p
DD Gridley
; P- B# ~, d9 I1 K; H! r/ \2 r DD McCall
, d8 g5 C* z& Y1 x: ^0 G# x* s DD Maury( \4 L; o# a% h& \! j& T4 W
DD Benham% f% u$ K W& y' @5 Z
DD Ellet; F- h5 t1 K7 L
DD Dunlap
5 J7 `7 o* E. K2 E2 H' x% { DD Fanning c2 L. Y. O0 I' A' I
DD Balch
' e- a7 z4 m( kMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards0 u! f; ~- A o+ W0 A5 w9 [9 q2 f
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
7 V1 n; e, m- }' ^2 e* X: ?+ |CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards% p7 r& \, g# {) |1 e
Both TF attempt to withdraw!
* ^ }: ^% C( f5 h- D, L3 `$ A1 ?- hRange increases to 28,000 yards...
% b2 W% _" C! d& c9 `Both Task Forces evade combat 2 m a2 A: ?$ P5 T% ^' @: X
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, L, j- W. [1 L+ O% ~+ h6 ^! FDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
& Z+ v' U8 s5 n% v8 XJapanese Ships/ w0 K0 b& ^8 K" b7 S2 t2 I
APD Fuji
5 X- Z. L. K2 Y/ p: W8 K TB Hiyodori
2 `! I) B/ Z( y, n7 b& T7 D AMc Toroshima Maru9 m; N: W& g" I1 K
PB Heiei Maru #7! D; v6 K0 d" p) @- m" r: V
xAK Syoka Maru% e4 V. K2 @$ E5 J3 x4 i" |
xAK Rokko Maru
2 ]6 w X& k, J0 S6 W xAK Igasa Maru
& S+ ?8 r% ]* m6 J2 u: | xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
! h( t* Z9 N( ? xAKL Sasago Maru $ m6 n. w* D' O9 k3 V( I# ?
Allied Ships
9 L8 c8 D! r3 A9 X1 w! y- w MTB 7
2 F* ^* G: |, u5 ? MTB 8. M d$ P0 t S( W4 j# g
MTB 97 k& n! V1 j! D: ~$ C
MTB 10
7 n. d8 r( u/ {8 v/ D. e MTB 115 f9 R6 t- M3 t" K" s7 V7 R
MTB 12# ^% T9 B7 H/ x: O7 m1 u
MTB 26
! ?3 n; f* K9 ]7 b: ^" c8 k l, Y x2 p MTB 27 ) H2 h1 ]5 G* Q! s: i
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms. R' l% l5 ^+ y2 q0 ~0 C$ s
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
; g- n& ?2 T$ d9 f" {3 h1 n- ARange increases to 18,000 yards..., Z; _7 a1 ~- l' Z% E) H% r
Both Task Forces evade combat% U; I2 c% _- j
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+ o" v1 W: N. X) \) M1 D% j( [Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 / y' \" Y( g# M( J6 J. ]
Weather in hex: Light rain
@$ l7 D% m4 @& k0 {! URaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
8 u8 F% i! R4 R+ I" k: U3 v3 DEstimated time to target is 10 minutes : ]' {, e( R2 h' v9 u {. c
Japanese aircraft
$ P; Y& {- U2 V& C4 { A6M2 Zero x 21
- ~; H# o. T3 tAllied aircraft7 q H8 P# d* M5 _, q) L+ e$ T
P-26A x 8; }3 B! V3 ?! p$ O
P-35A x 13
1 h# N/ _3 Y! G% c4 t P-40B Warhawk x 14, G8 U9 _8 d: ?* E/ s( f4 m
P-40E Warhawk x 46 # L$ Z3 L4 ~. `% q% Q
Japanese aircraft losses
8 U. P0 T6 D3 j& a A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed N! O6 x# ] h. s3 S
Allied aircraft losses
1 S0 j; Q: L( o A$ }3 r P-26A: 1 destroyed* |" L( l! p/ z) S. G
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
) ]) T3 G+ c _ P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
" i8 ^- E9 A" f& AAircraft Attacking:
9 M+ e( X7 a! I: r* f N! H. f 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet . U# k @; \& q$ Z
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( Z6 G0 @/ b$ z1 Q; t \! LMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
" G) J9 T9 Y+ F# N& iWeather in hex: Heavy rain 0 p# _- Z0 \0 k" R0 D' P2 `+ R: F
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
+ _) o7 s3 \# c i6 bEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
/ u$ {5 S) @- C xJapanese aircraft
/ \- B8 c$ h# T G3M2 Nell x 33
# H, P1 w5 l/ r* s G4M1 Betty x 3) F; n Q' h r- O, E% j
Ki-27b Nate x 19
1 l- @' D. M2 v1 A9 W% v: hNo Japanese losses ( v7 H1 j0 h8 f) r+ Z& p3 J
Allied ground losses:
( u1 A7 z, ]# E" B e! w, _5 k& O 95 casualties reported
; r1 P! L1 s8 W# V0 H; b5 f Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled4 Y4 M3 s$ t8 h7 k( {* H9 q7 v; m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled" s: x) J) k5 ~/ X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
, q2 g# [1 X; t" mWeather in hex: Heavy rain 6 ~1 N: J1 v# p$ H
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet." e5 ~4 k( b- \; U( Y/ @
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes $ Z$ W8 c/ |; h5 `
Japanese aircraft4 c2 @; M5 N& D
G3M2 Nell x 16, p5 X5 i& `% E- L( f
G4M1 Betty x 11: I% l2 y0 |$ U2 O
Ki-27b Nate x 15 ; i) C( j0 `) q( W# y8 m+ U4 ]4 G
Japanese aircraft losses1 H# {3 [0 s r6 d' R# P; B( |
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
, ^0 p7 ]& ~2 Z, W' T G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
* k" d4 E" Y7 d0 S4 gAllied ground losses:
6 s6 s, |! W% B 43 casualties reported2 c- c, i! g* [& ~; x ~6 H
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ B% x$ a8 `6 ?% y+ D7 R" R4 e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled$ k; _6 ^: f2 e# i1 T
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 N' h. u7 M8 E4 r0 s
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
# q- H5 P, f: K @/ F+ ZWeather in hex: Heavy rain
( q3 ^+ O K4 ~0 ~1 R4 S: ZRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
4 W) B5 y: n5 i9 ?Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ' g1 m5 ^6 C1 P
Japanese aircraft# {+ N5 O3 F0 f9 t% s. _$ R1 A4 X
G3M2 Nell x 27
$ V& [; s1 d4 h# `3 } Ki-27b Nate x 34
2 ^! J& J+ ~2 [3 H5 sNo Japanese losses
3 F$ e/ ]8 q3 L" wAllied ground losses:
3 a# N4 @3 Z& w 78 casualties reported4 q0 g; \- D7 t+ [3 m/ G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
4 i6 b% y* v5 l+ d1 B5 b, R Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
$ H% P7 S* C0 j$ D" h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) H: Q. t+ M. F& B8 a
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
/ ]4 @- M( ~* O$ p0 G- B+ eWeather in hex: Light cloud
, j6 G U1 w8 f3 MRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 h4 j$ T# _' k' U. ]) d: z8 k8 z
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
, g; i: R/ H. Q: OJapanese aircraft
' i' G6 S. t% G: v: V G3M2 Nell x 3/ g' s4 ~2 k; W' r R
G4M1 Betty x 12
- r, c+ e- B: g' q. L) E. [ Ki-27b Nate x 9 , d4 p! e; d& `- T0 _; I
No Japanese losses
! w! l% }8 }1 b& S) sAllied Ships
: U: [7 m; F6 @5 E8 f# I xAK Munlock4 j- m5 l2 J; w' L; ?
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
6 m: t3 Q" w: E6 I Q xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage- o A9 L; Q3 \5 g% {& T* u
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ; f; O9 w: f7 ^( g! U2 Y# J n* a
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* q+ Z! e" Y$ O" q; p. p( L/ dMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
( }2 X W$ s: [/ G/ @4 A- a( E. ]Weather in hex: Light rain $ v. y) P1 m( `
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet., D7 w' e+ h2 Y, W7 |) Y# M$ K d
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes % B8 K9 V1 z( M Q
Japanese aircraft
0 t- O7 q; u* C/ P, R! @, i6 i O" f A6M2 Zero x 10
8 r# k/ k& ^! |: {- W6 E1 U3 gAllied aircraft
5 E5 d/ Z" l: E& o; r# s+ @5 I& E, X P-26A x 3
W+ Y: `9 A) ~" o2 o8 M P-35A x 10
0 w9 k1 X9 M7 d P-40B Warhawk x 92 k% W6 P, g; c" O0 Y }" p9 q F
P-40E Warhawk x 33
3 z# | h2 u3 mJapanese aircraft losses$ h' B7 L" u" Y- p# W" ~
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
( _' ]$ V' b6 V$ ?4 U9 }Allied aircraft losses2 ~8 r1 Y! G: C V- o( E+ n {
P-26A: 1 destroyed
0 z! \/ _- M$ c ^' |* s P-35A: 2 destroyed( u* F9 q) M8 g2 q% j
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed / Q) o) s. P* ~3 _
Aircraft Attacking:( n( @0 W! {6 h H
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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9 m4 I$ R: Q* C0 {Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) 7 v8 ~& ], K7 e/ g9 Q
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
# V0 Y6 X% k8 P5 Z; ?7 TRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.# }$ u$ J2 a+ n6 a
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
6 N9 `0 C5 @* W! J/ y% K% y2 fJapanese aircraft
9 |; M! k; C" F5 n: J: x% v4 { B5M1 Mabel x 5
( v- j. @/ b# |) l5 INo Japanese losses
- d# F4 a( m/ k4 q" g6 KAllied ground losses:
$ k8 c$ m% W9 v+ P9 w6 a% o 13 casualties reported o% G; J; A1 I+ U' s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' P9 f9 ?$ V, f2 h( X" {: Z0 X/ p- n' h
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 p0 g# v+ J' p0 I' a Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" w6 s! M% w: Z! x: h- i( VAircraft Attacking:
: _7 _+ `! Y# D6 Y& v# y 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
) t" Z, b' F% W& J# n6 V Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 2 m# b" v6 V+ U
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
2 Y, y3 ^0 V1 K& {' c; nWeather in hex: Light rain
. c0 `" r2 V" l' b# ]: qRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
: U# Y2 r' X4 REstimated time to target is 27 minutes
7 \( @& e% u, z/ vJapanese aircraft
( j( {2 R* R3 g8 Q7 N7 C A6M2 Zero x 9 : {1 h6 W ?* a8 p
Allied aircraft8 \; a ?: C, X3 O7 P. `) ]
P-35A x 6* C9 E; R+ Q+ C, H
P-40B Warhawk x 85 Q( q C0 Z6 A8 H" L& F
P-40E Warhawk x 24 0 P C$ L3 [; v( A- L" `2 L
Japanese aircraft losses
u1 T0 S# `" w0 g A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
9 |( u8 K, u+ g6 AAllied aircraft losses* y" ?4 ~; u1 K3 P
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 # Y" K2 [4 P1 ]* [0 p
Weather in hex: Light rain
' D/ p1 b& S6 g- E8 zRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.! D5 S- W( D2 I* J
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes 0 _, [8 c4 X5 `& B/ b+ r! c
Japanese aircraft
# \! ]4 z3 Q( N. _! ~* `! J# `. r$ n A6M2 Zero x 6 ; ^/ I! j$ ], d& X4 ?/ S
Allied aircraft
K. W4 Z" n; `0 j4 k: g, Y% o P-35A x 52 P3 x+ i6 {, u
P-40B Warhawk x 8
. u4 z( e% Q/ u: s P-40E Warhawk x 18 & Y1 J. g; e6 n. @8 q
No Japanese losses
\; I5 \# B$ Q4 g5 p$ jAllied aircraft losses
1 D3 k2 ~3 l$ \/ n1 M P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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" _4 }0 ^$ _2 R5 GMorning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
% L5 \8 [ Q7 Y; B3 aWeather in hex: Partial cloud
3 K9 S7 r$ K* K! b' B! g, fRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.& U+ h% L5 \$ f6 a9 m# T
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
?% b& J. O: S; z. XJapanese aircraft% B: F6 W! v1 Q7 F" R& \" l
B5N1 Kate x 12
: \% D8 _& z1 eNo Japanese losses 7 I9 Z9 N6 n8 ^+ Y/ B N5 G
Port hits 2
3 c5 Z. B' Y L- s8 c3 JPort supply hits 1 ! H" f; p* o7 n7 I: b
Aircraft Attacking:- S, I4 c3 O% X: ~' R( x; ]
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
9 v7 C- M6 D2 Z* Y) o* K% V1 f Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb $ S: R0 q: }' O% @/ E0 `
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 # n+ ?4 M" o( w3 q4 n8 q% q, A1 I
Weather in hex: Light cloud ) l: R' N, s+ s- F- z
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
: T9 \8 a4 |7 Y3 i/ ? IEstimated time to target is 5 minutes : w* o8 B/ P7 R, q2 s
Japanese aircraft
; ^( O$ X% w3 v Ki-21-IIa Sally x 68 W( }) C+ F# R: e* c" u, x/ s4 u
Ki-27b Nate x 18 ^+ j" e: _- }1 M
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
) g1 E0 z2 c; Z) y5 _1 k6 }3 _ VNo Japanese losses 6 e5 j8 S. A7 A3 ^3 {: g0 C
Allied Ships
- U% K) R: N, k& v xAK Hinsang& e1 ^, D$ a- ^9 E; X( X2 y
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage9 }( A! ~8 m7 C# e
xAKL Chengtu: l' H8 G3 n& \; w6 P
xAKL Joan Moller P8 V0 ~0 w) }1 q
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
% m" k) e$ H' s- V0 U xAK Bennevis
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 0 I& s. T) ~- D w# {% M' T
Weather in hex: Clear sky ; |9 y/ M7 _. L1 S5 @2 v& A' E+ W
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
# A4 W7 L* _8 qEstimated time to target is 23 minutes
( ^+ z2 l+ G2 _; Q% B" {Japanese aircraft
4 T: e; z, d+ u. m Ki-27b Nate x 9
! w, U) Y, t* d4 @+ _ Ki-36 Ida x 19
8 |5 ~: F6 E/ A. O Ki-44 Tojo x 80 b( ^5 q0 b( ?4 `" L2 ^
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
) ?5 h' K1 I1 z U Ki-51 Sonia x 17
/ N* P1 j( u6 G' F* S. vNo Japanese losses 8 z/ q. |& g% B+ V9 j1 y: Q4 Q, O
Airbase hits 70 l% `& `/ @: Q( I" i1 h5 J
Airbase supply hits 3
1 w6 P2 a ?- O" YRunway hits 11
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( v' ^3 [( Z/ | y: TMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
1 j6 e% D5 Z9 ~" a6 D* V) H/ OWeather in hex: Heavy rain
5 |0 T3 V0 q. }% ?/ Z& ARaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.- O% ~0 B8 D0 ?/ ^9 \
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
8 K. T/ ^5 q6 f" LJapanese aircraft% c* w3 V% M4 T7 m4 A! }
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65/ a* G2 w U6 n7 T: C5 H' J& b' C
Ki-27b Nate x 19 4 m3 f6 l5 t6 a, ?
Japanese aircraft losses! w: B1 o* d+ s7 q! W
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged : x8 ?# {: C+ M
Allied ground losses:
+ V2 Z( k% F5 d } 66 casualties reported6 b, t7 Q- ]6 ]( o. C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled4 i; F F4 H1 Z( s( }4 h/ m
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled- v3 m5 ~4 h: V% w' i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled k' k/ L5 N+ y& `* g. v
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' |# Z7 y& c+ E# L8 I% d$ BMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
2 V, Y+ j. f, a0 fWeather in hex: Heavy rain : ]* V; J; J4 L+ g3 }7 d
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
3 N; T) e: d& L5 c' R3 Y T9 y; v% ~2 e7 BEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
+ k# A/ }# a8 G: j8 p& r9 @+ F0 mJapanese aircraft
$ Y: p; U" C( j9 l. q( T Ki-27b Nate x 34% \5 F A4 M7 o0 y' W2 T
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
2 {7 Q& f1 v0 w2 s Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
, A1 Z5 {# L/ m5 R* gNo Japanese losses ' }: Y: U/ s) A6 C3 I1 ]5 M
Allied ground losses:
- B( l, Z4 Y/ E0 i" S* u. w 39 casualties reported; X7 n6 }3 v( W/ J: f4 U; g/ T, {$ q# O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ K# E) _1 b( u; F4 _$ L
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ n% g. |5 R) w* Y* {: g; m Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
0 Z& H; X! W) `1 q! W4 ^* JWeather in hex: Clear sky 1 D+ o% p) q0 Z* i' x8 _
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
" O0 L, T& ?4 ~1 _* l5 l9 i+ X" nEstimated time to target is 9 minutes ' ?6 p! L6 F5 ]- u2 S. q
Japanese aircraft2 l% J* P( k1 A, H5 |. q( b
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 7 s1 R$ m- o( z4 T1 H
No Japanese losses
& M6 G) c4 k+ e& w e3 P) ^; bAirbase hits 1
& N( k; w$ V3 J2 `7 V+ HRunway hits 2+ b! F$ C, M) L% ~, c
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1 J. b7 P0 ?; o$ _. CMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 % s6 h* [1 h: M/ q
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 4 r) z4 D1 \5 ?1 h
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.2 d: F1 e$ r' L" f
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
' `, ^+ g$ I$ a) i/ @Japanese aircraft* T5 v3 H, e& ~4 x; Y( d& ?
Ki-27b Nate x 24 & R5 w2 F' S" x$ h4 x1 x
Allied aircraft- k& q/ t) h$ z1 R Q
Blenheim I x 4
4 h, F1 u% n2 Z/ {7 CNo Japanese losses 4 T# i/ c$ h- R# [3 o
No Allied losses ( Q# F% x! I! G" k7 t4 C7 l: O
Japanese Ships' ? N# K0 t' x. X
BB Haruna / e3 F( {2 R$ }
Aircraft Attacking:
# F i* O! I4 E. I+ r0 P 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
9 Q+ m: C; W- B) n Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb ' s- H3 H' n# K0 ]- N
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' s! u2 v$ z8 f. j5 SMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
0 v! ]% j, c) I8 H/ w6 G' tWeather in hex: Heavy rain , j3 r0 A& ~, I
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.6 }, r& p/ O% o( d
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ' k1 C1 c8 }5 w4 q
Japanese aircraft6 }1 d4 m% w" C4 F2 U# v
G4M1 Betty x 19
1 c }! P" O4 ?6 R; `" u1 A1 F* U Ki-27b Nate x 12 / N2 U" x, U; V1 z8 T
No Japanese losses 1 D& } r: X$ t. ^% H& m
Allied ground losses: M- Q! \3 ~) ?! P, l8 Z
33 casualties reported
1 H( g4 N1 g5 `8 i- y; n Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled, k0 F' b8 _" d2 Y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 Q. o% p7 n; ?" O& S Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
# N2 X! L0 Y# a6 R Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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1 Y% H0 `* M3 a' O6 g* \Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 : @: \9 H- ]+ k" S( g+ p' J" y# Y1 I
Weather in hex: Clear sky
5 c; p8 l( p( x5 N8 H+ f& ZRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.6 y2 z# M5 w8 F" i! i4 B) z' k6 a
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 4 u+ `3 q* P/ v! x3 P
Japanese aircraft
) h& M1 k, F2 b( A A6M2 Zero x 46/ V- d+ ^0 ~# I/ A: h
B5N2 Kate x 35
' |+ g2 c! G: L D3A1 Val x 9 1 `- k, J# l6 @0 d: d8 p9 r% u1 s
Japanese aircraft losses" D1 r" J0 |0 Y
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged8 J. q8 g3 A9 n- x
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
$ U2 ?. r4 X* [9 C) E- dAllied Ships
. n# H8 ?2 _" l) X/ b( t DD Litchfield9 J9 D+ Z# i" h
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 f$ |0 q9 B; J/ `/ c; x- T3 `2 Q
DD Ward
; X5 }/ A" F1 y& o& k3 _ DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 V9 c: E. p, Q0 Z; ~$ Q( G
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
8 W6 B$ u1 `1 ]/ zWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
( M7 y1 _6 e- m+ }% C2 c2 r( b5 e0 `Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
% D# d! }! c4 N0 ?/ a4 aEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
4 [0 x9 x4 R4 @. u1 B/ TAllied aircraft
8 F. V- H h% m3 V F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
0 s0 X3 \8 U7 k8 i% D SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
) q1 X T$ I$ C TBD-1 Devastator x 15
( G6 u4 n- Y( X( `6 D8 B; hAllied aircraft losses: d A' ?4 }% g- j
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged ) c" D. w! U; C
Japanese Ships
0 a7 M* c7 B+ o( {" t; E/ S5 W DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage. `5 J2 A7 ?/ a. _) V
DD Sazanami) ]* T* c% k9 K2 C1 \" c$ {4 G) u; R
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ' H2 r" X: ?9 W; ?; U/ a3 g9 g; K! s
! m$ a; \5 Y; [- A7 DHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
- {9 C2 j4 E( FHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya2 b- K8 F1 T! }6 r- ]
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
4 L$ D! O" W, d. ~" UWeather in hex: Light cloud + H: ^9 R% k" i# m/ C1 ]
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
* a) A+ j8 e* W' |; |( MEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 8 L# H& R2 l0 P A4 x
Japanese aircraft
& J# I0 t5 D5 `0 r) Q Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
+ c4 O* j$ r' D/ e6 a) F' N; VNo Japanese losses 3 P3 Y3 ^- Y( M/ E9 u( m
Allied Ships
9 x+ }7 Q3 C) M1 h1 T" x" W9 L xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage( n6 X/ @8 e; x$ @9 u
xAK Hinsang
! R- |" U$ L M+ F' b2 T" f' [Aircraft Attacking:
+ l5 S* [7 ^/ C' _8 u( \+ x( w5 Z 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
0 Q" g7 z v) u1 U Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
$ d8 M8 Z2 r! C t: zHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang3 d* }0 M/ A; {$ t9 ] q9 l
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
8 S5 k5 |& @9 R7 dWeather in hex: Clear sky ) T Z# O+ |$ b9 c4 O
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
/ O% N9 r# N" Q; B- k, }+ D3 MEstimated time to target is 7 minutes ) o" b4 F4 O# t; a8 T8 G! @
Japanese aircraft1 O8 O9 o" H a0 ?* s; p, R
D3A1 Val x 13 0 Y4 I( N' }; S+ g6 D+ y
No Japanese losses ! q2 H& K8 n; D7 r! G3 [
Allied Ships# }- @: ` \& E j/ v- m0 X2 L
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
' V0 ~$ x' [! l5 @, m6 K DD Ward) V: @: s( b8 T( g/ U
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage ) j. y: J6 U/ T0 F# R3 V
& I1 ~2 l/ \4 v4 R2 K( X8 O, hHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley: }9 a) K5 I3 F1 k0 ]% Y
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. z* @( Z, I9 XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
' {$ {3 I1 S7 I WWeather in hex: Light cloud
& P4 x, L- L& s2 C& Y1 uRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
( H& d. V+ J2 M0 GEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
2 _% s$ h0 P9 hJapanese aircraft! d7 f* `" d5 C7 ^7 z" a
Ki-27b Nate x 30
5 E0 F: A4 r0 e, ~7 vAllied aircraft9 ~* Y* S: o+ c. J7 @: s8 x+ K
Blenheim I x 7 # S7 b- ^: V8 E# x; c; p
No Japanese losses ' p& N1 x) M6 O6 j) L+ X. }
Allied aircraft losses6 W8 y1 s& p' i5 N D5 [$ b! O
Blenheim I: 2 damaged
) ]: {1 |6 j/ W: K+ v$ G2 C Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
/ Q5 E a% e. A, @, CJapanese Ships
& L- B6 C! m7 L! l. _) D/ w7 ?; ^% @ BB Haruna
7 Z6 L" w" C: l! H" M xAK Asakasan Maru 4 E) V2 \# q7 Z4 d8 t$ o
Aircraft Attacking:
, b3 j5 T9 \. A/ I 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet! s0 j$ `# o1 d4 { F& W: w
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb ! ~1 J8 n4 \0 _2 M, }# n
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
6 y I7 V) M* f7 Z- u9 UWeather in hex: Overcast
! h H( l$ B5 HRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
( f- G7 P- x2 Z( g9 JEstimated time to target is 7 minutes % k. {5 F2 c3 P# x- T5 n, V9 h
Japanese aircraft' y- R A& L) s3 t# `# S7 o! x
A6M2 Zero x 103 Y( Z; }: r: F, B5 z
B5N2 Kate x 5 ! d9 i. j$ r0 Q/ P
No Japanese losses ' ?5 n- P8 L6 T( S2 T6 `
Allied Ships
3 J2 f2 G X! Z* _/ U DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk ; R. z0 t- z! f* K K+ h7 _
Aircraft Attacking:0 V) |' ~1 [+ T: `
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
7 K! ?, w3 `* O6 |& ?! q Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 5 `9 {+ o* v) y
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, u6 `* c9 \7 I8 g H7 lAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
- Y# u' C/ K4 f/ g2 MWeather in hex: Heavy rain7 N7 X5 L, K9 ^% h& `
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
( Q2 n: f. O n2 ^+ }3 r0 A& IEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
$ w& x$ `1 x0 z/ L. c) lAllied aircraft
! s7 S! T" u. D& T0 Y F4F-3A Wildcat x 11$ m* E2 c; `: v) T; Q
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
: s/ t4 Y- @$ D1 O/ q7 uNo Allied losses 4 `0 J; N2 E1 K0 S! B
Japanese Ships0 h$ l& k9 r) Q$ j/ e; s
DD Sazanami4 s: ?, x D" \" ~. S$ s
DD Ushio, and is sunk : ^* \3 ^# h: v8 l: n) u( @
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2 o0 [8 E% `3 \/ [& p- VGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) / N* D) z4 p2 N5 O
Japanese Deliberate attack , W9 t8 K- s0 _0 w. J4 V7 c' F9 N, h
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 ( }1 ]/ c4 c% n: Y
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
* a( `# p8 `; q' f( A) TJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 8 A( I' E2 G+ u: P
Japanese adjusted assault: 100 ; t1 E& U, I: R/ f" x
Allied adjusted defense: 8 + P) E" ?9 M' T h( w* {
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) / m: k: A9 \0 u7 V2 ^
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! 7 K9 } Z' _5 C& h
Combat modifiers
" Y3 y1 e, T, x8 ]7 \" P5 F J* ~) eDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
- z& {3 c; [5 E/ J2 W1 S$ G8 n* I/ L6 P fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)) t1 K3 j' \4 w G/ Z+ R# @+ I
Attacker: fatigue(-) 2 S) \5 s' v7 X! F; h5 f
Japanese ground losses:( w/ W) R6 t# N. B
37 casualties reported
1 i/ v8 L0 c Z" Y- q$ d Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* s `5 F+ n2 q2 x ]
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 P: ~* L7 \7 n8 Z8 N# O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled + M' w# H" \$ ?9 }; h7 u* H2 g
Allied ground losses:; D; q' _! t+ e
2519 casualties reported1 h D: r9 \5 w$ s2 k
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
; X! K; R" [) z7 |- w) F Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
) Q- s; W8 }5 _# [9 Z+ X0 U; ^ Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
- n4 p$ ]& q) S: V7 q k Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
' ~1 n5 S, G2 |% A Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)3 E7 K4 x6 m" O' t, Q
Units retreated 2/ |" D' R3 V# ?' k0 d4 d: Z
Units destroyed 1
; l) I3 {- Y0 P' y* R+ D& B, Q+ wDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
6 R2 V+ K' F; MAssaulting units:
7 ]9 E) H' Q( s# K8 F 56th Infantry Regiment
) b/ s1 }5 \. e5 J 12th Engineer Regiment3 i% o! H4 c2 E% X# ~
5th JAAF AF Coy ( n8 j; W+ w# Y
Defending units:
8 M( ~3 A; A( v6 H5 O$ p/ c( j' B FMSV Brigade; o! L# u: ~$ \# O+ f
8th Indian Brigade# m0 ]3 B; b( u! L
3rd ISF Base Force |