AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41) ?* K% x7 K) D* m. w( ~, L
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。。
- j; F/ f( {2 r( V5 `% I" f同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。 ^5 y( _* |7 K( S8 B8 d
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
+ c4 M% z' j8 U- |% e0 O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,' ~( W8 p, @% z! i
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。
' |/ x, _4 D @: i3 z2 y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。
# _! {7 s4 Y& Z2 P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。% [4 \9 J3 s4 o# V2 r+ i- K# B
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) 5 D# E! @* C `: c$ c5 r7 y
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) p' Q v4 ?5 L4 D# B
Japanese Ships
8 J# V9 u2 {: o/ F8 }$ @3 @$ _ CL Sendai# [. R8 B0 O5 O2 D
DD Ayanami4 k. ^2 L- \0 P7 F0 Y
DD Shikinami" P7 x0 M; E( A! X! H) h
DD Isonami4 g+ _8 y1 q* o$ e' q. e$ A% G
PB Tatsumiya Maru3 u& \7 `5 t+ q6 q9 d
SC Ch 9
# X: W4 o0 H8 Y3 K& H. X SC Ch 7% r) x# V7 V* U
AK Sasako Maru8 s8 l: a5 Q8 V
DD Uranami
- s& D# {9 ~9 F* k& n2 dJapanese ground losses:5 l2 c! F* L% N# Z
26 casualties reported
7 l: e1 k# m/ D9 u9 x Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 y \. e9 g$ ?6 J( d- g0 {/ k& a! D Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled9 k0 Y, S0 A# A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
" a/ V& s+ ?2 B4 b9 YJapanese Ships0 u0 ?# i2 ~2 \+ r0 v* k
SS I-121 ; b- w8 c: _" ?0 x. J6 ?9 u7 \
Allied Ships
4 J, ]$ e4 ?- h, }3 ^7 | xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage 5 K6 z4 W7 T9 Q7 L) f; L
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
1 H, N9 ]; ^) K0 `4 BSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang ! G! G' J g, I
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7 r- H1 D4 T' X( X3 WTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) $ l9 @& V2 [7 Y: T' S/ {
Allied Ships' J$ _6 u5 e/ u( x# ?* L- U. a, h# f
DD Pillsbury2 L5 `( ?9 D D1 Q9 ~9 z( e
DD Peary
7 }/ B6 {$ I6 Y3 D DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
. V+ m; F- O9 M3 T0 T, G3 mines cleared $ V5 o" ^" M+ p1 n1 l: k; L
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# Q! M0 k: R' _- e% aASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 ! ~( C6 T: u3 o0 E3 L2 F5 I- X
Japanese Ships
$ @* d# i% k1 I* m3 j: b CL Jintsu
9 h5 a. I8 P( x DD Oshio
3 U, c' j, i+ _2 ~0 J DD Hibiki/ Y, @& s% G0 R/ I8 ?' M3 b1 z6 s
DD Akatsuki5 c+ V/ d/ _7 x, K
DD Arashio
- |9 g# g8 z! S8 Z( F J! b! @Allied Ships1 ~, m, \1 `5 a- f# c8 x7 a0 s! q
SS KXI, hits 9 ?- P6 y* G. {% ?, U
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9 @- ]. p1 D7 u% jDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards 6 f! a* X/ z, K+ X7 q' `
Japanese Ships
8 A+ m& Z1 X( z1 J4 O, P: L CA Maya, f y& `3 u- L) M( y( U
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1. d7 t1 V# G$ L9 W6 F
DD Minazuki
0 v% [ f! {: B- o" A DD Fumizuki
1 }/ q; l" q! a6 Y DD Nagatsuki+ z% g. o) f' A$ O, r# i
Allied Ships
8 d5 R7 w& ^. \1 S0 F DD Scout I! p2 ~( m- e) D' [
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
" w1 u- U2 @0 Q2 h1 [2 B DD Thracian $ B( H, s/ N$ n8 X
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards A4 I- ~: k1 P5 B' r* {
Japanese Ships9 ]( K; t7 p9 t8 z. Q8 Z( U
DD Sazanami6 I8 O" \- c( Z
DD Ushio4 A* {8 L! z! O* m3 I. u, E
AO Shiriya 0 u/ m" U8 a1 e5 P4 h
Allied Ships5 \0 H! |2 R" o- c
CV Enterprise. o' D. C ^- `4 U" F
CA Northampton( N% v% U2 ?, @- O$ [ q* O% @7 C
CA Chester& k$ ]& b. h, p# i- ]- s
CA Salt Lake City. S! s6 f6 r7 [" H
DD Craven: P/ O# e# d; c7 a
DD Gridley
6 `2 s, L, ]4 x9 y {* o$ v DD McCall
6 H9 w" d0 z( O- T! X DD Maury
- \5 `4 A d: N- t/ T" x% `# w DD Benham/ q- M3 |# J6 {% G \- W
DD Ellet" N* p2 e& \ _' q% w8 V L4 ^
DD Dunlap
6 [' ~) K8 r% `) S DD Fanning
2 d& C* V/ I+ F1 b* J7 J DD Balch
, Y# N+ ~# e; IMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
& _" z1 s3 S, SCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards/ @3 S- ~: h5 ~* `* \' A- Q6 p
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards( c9 ]* r( ~, D8 [; i
Both TF attempt to withdraw!
; Q1 l7 k1 D+ D4 j; kRange increases to 28,000 yards...
: E% s6 ^ `) ^6 y( [Both Task Forces evade combat
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( A, q$ _0 X2 }7 f) K% q: dDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 3 H! j. p5 Z& B S3 p: p
Japanese Ships4 O4 h6 B7 h1 P7 y8 r7 }/ u7 E3 f+ |
APD Fuji
( o4 n! l9 N7 E5 x! U' I TB Hiyodori. N, n- N/ y7 d0 [6 ? e; s
AMc Toroshima Maru; [$ B: v0 |& {5 I& ? s
PB Heiei Maru #7+ g) i8 ?7 w$ w0 {% W8 R: A
xAK Syoka Maru
6 ~( a" F4 K( I; U5 |9 ? xAK Rokko Maru
2 D2 p% N6 M) H- _' H xAK Igasa Maru
3 {/ p% s0 f; z( p! x- { xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21. y/ c$ t8 g* B# Q2 |
xAKL Sasago Maru
9 n" n4 U$ g" o1 g2 N$ D' zAllied Ships
# n6 p0 T, N1 k) o( G$ {5 e4 s& ]6 R, o MTB 74 o; x& e6 U9 ?2 y9 _
MTB 8
6 s/ q; n: P/ D3 d! r* Q MTB 9: ^! T4 r& v1 P- ~: D+ y) [
MTB 10
) C* q3 I8 y. P% b9 y: p MTB 11. m, b: L0 N. S% p: D& |/ x" B
MTB 12
) c a* |. n* v2 ^$ c MTB 267 i$ e0 z3 j5 U/ p2 [( w
MTB 27
3 E) g; t, k$ Q P7 T4 ?/ _Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms( d. z. f; F9 B0 p: k/ u/ s5 a
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards2 k! Y' b; D' @
Range increases to 18,000 yards.... f7 @' s0 E* S& ?
Both Task Forces evade combat
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/ A7 b! c/ k2 D$ Q& }6 T/ j" Q2 MMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
0 h1 y+ {% v8 R8 p4 s; X' LWeather in hex: Light rain ( q# y- g# U ?3 {
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.; J: s& z' e7 }/ j+ E1 j7 s. o
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 1 w, a. ^" k( H% E$ Q
Japanese aircraft* r& y1 Z* X6 b3 ?4 U
A6M2 Zero x 218 `4 e: W/ p& I `$ s, k
Allied aircraft) k$ U7 u4 D$ m6 [7 D
P-26A x 8
' V$ F0 ~; e5 M7 u( n P-35A x 13
: S! j7 B& Z2 F; V8 \ P-40B Warhawk x 14
+ I; E+ g7 z0 I$ G1 P P-40E Warhawk x 46 ' d3 ^) k3 O6 k" W
Japanese aircraft losses8 \$ Y" P/ ^/ P6 T
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
1 p- E" M- I: bAllied aircraft losses! o& H. U7 ^3 e# S+ D
P-26A: 1 destroyed
1 h3 F3 t1 b4 V P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
; c9 z9 p" Z4 Q c4 x P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
5 i- r+ @6 H$ ]6 [/ f) gAircraft Attacking: a* l$ f3 m6 Z9 N' C- j6 T
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
8 l& _. X2 \+ }) O' eWeather in hex: Heavy rain
1 `; a0 `7 f: x: M' \ CRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.# y( W3 ?$ k% s3 m! x$ u/ C
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
" w4 }4 d9 O& Y5 e& u CJapanese aircraft
+ ]' ^* Z$ ~5 {: q G3M2 Nell x 33
6 Y8 [- J/ y N- R" N# N G4M1 Betty x 3
: l9 l! d* d: ]8 q; H Ki-27b Nate x 19
! }1 P. u8 }/ e' Q! E+ Y( H3 i+ K/ DNo Japanese losses
7 C G. X& m% d$ B' }& vAllied ground losses:* P. X$ F' H2 i$ x; P8 k {& p
95 casualties reported4 Y1 B3 r1 ?0 N. }7 Y
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
' ]; ]% R5 s' h' i Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled) r% ~5 p& w! |; u Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) , v6 O' }- d* z" B
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
: n2 }8 N8 d4 cRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
- K) f$ C5 [, [1 |Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 6 Z# ^6 p F2 k- ~
Japanese aircraft
( v P) X( A2 X# I% m: _& e5 p G3M2 Nell x 16
& G0 F1 R: R! i: H" s" O G4M1 Betty x 118 I8 b" c3 s7 k
Ki-27b Nate x 15
& ^5 m8 T1 Z/ |6 H; I+ w8 FJapanese aircraft losses8 U- C+ H) Y3 J: _3 Y% g
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged- \% T4 _: s n) a
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
: L1 W4 g6 C' o* AAllied ground losses:
/ v( r0 |6 Q6 ?1 x 43 casualties reported4 X: {( C) `7 _+ M0 M$ C. E: C8 Q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* A. @8 ~" ?% C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled& g- z% p) A2 J: Z* F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' R3 J" O* m; W
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8 ^ Z; X4 z6 s2 uMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
* G3 m& k: ?: d) e5 qWeather in hex: Heavy rain
1 o1 t4 h T4 I ?! nRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
) {! Z* o3 j# g0 FEstimated time to target is 9 minutes ) J! K( j. d2 I
Japanese aircraft% [1 r* W1 H" l; ?( F3 u Q
G3M2 Nell x 27
+ D' [& Z" n9 `) M- c Ki-27b Nate x 34
( O4 w1 Q3 i* b; D+ q# G# c1 WNo Japanese losses ; r5 Q. O+ l) P5 R- I- a
Allied ground losses:
: Z: G# V3 R; n6 a: v 78 casualties reported
! K4 v9 k `% P3 o- w, d Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled' M3 f4 |, I; i5 [6 z- K' Y/ Z5 K
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled2 ]! y* C8 w3 ]! j0 X$ W# [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 1 @4 L& E' R# p4 r8 S
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
7 W+ q/ _. H) TWeather in hex: Light cloud+ a# U; p1 b6 r9 J& `- A& u3 d( J
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
' l7 [2 b& G6 Z2 O; SEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
, j+ Z: x$ z. B Q9 oJapanese aircraft
; X3 m1 R2 t( Z G3M2 Nell x 31 x0 Y" q6 X" W- t
G4M1 Betty x 12! {! [1 Y5 m0 C. J
Ki-27b Nate x 9
& d$ k6 w; R, {+ M4 q8 GNo Japanese losses . t; U+ D- K4 Z- L5 o( R
Allied Ships2 \: }6 y$ j! ]) P' F2 {
xAK Munlock
: a$ c6 n9 g0 n xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
" ]" g) F8 r' q% X4 R0 V1 q* \" P xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage9 |2 u6 x. ?! }& y7 Z
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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4 p* z" T% O4 J9 IMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
4 c, I5 U3 j+ Q7 A' h. s# qWeather in hex: Light rain
( C! C- I7 ]0 c3 i5 E! K% X9 |6 nRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
/ V! M: U, F- m5 H; m* {Estimated time to target is 25 minutes : a L+ q7 O- S1 `9 ]# i% Y7 H
Japanese aircraft
9 e1 S7 F9 m% V. {9 Z& K- e- z A6M2 Zero x 10 $ a0 D/ _6 n# n( X; n! O
Allied aircraft
# o; ~' \/ T; w P-26A x 3" ~) G( ]! n- X; f" I- E
P-35A x 10
2 b+ [: |- j' i& P; ^& A" n, Z P-40B Warhawk x 9$ |/ J# G0 T+ \* h
P-40E Warhawk x 33 5 R7 {5 t' X- r
Japanese aircraft losses+ w! P7 A& v! [4 F9 j* p" \: a# H
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
" I- V+ o- T( U( G6 F4 ^Allied aircraft losses; p6 t0 K9 ^0 Q
P-26A: 1 destroyed
) G% r! X6 X" \/ l! K& j7 ~7 C P-35A: 2 destroyed
, ~1 ~. R. ?2 R% l- k P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 9 w9 j2 e2 i3 s! [7 ~
Aircraft Attacking:5 t4 V" z9 e' m* C
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
( [) e& r5 O; I4 l WWeather in hex: Heavy rain ) a3 R, X2 u. _ m0 j6 h+ p0 I
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) r! L6 q) ~) ~, {% C9 }" NEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
# v2 w f/ d5 r( o+ tJapanese aircraft
! X5 A5 C. z+ w: c# F1 q B5M1 Mabel x 5 0 Q& ^; b& [) ^- J/ t7 H
No Japanese losses * E- u: U0 m3 T8 c% I' d+ E
Allied ground losses:
: ]# H4 `+ V$ p& Z 13 casualties reported
: W( G4 W$ w+ @; n2 v% u+ m+ q5 P Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( }0 F7 P+ n0 }* h4 p, G: F8 H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled3 b4 L# h W! r/ W4 |; L
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * p& ]/ w5 n- m" h$ L2 q2 q" W
Aircraft Attacking:
9 l$ K% a' d5 F) J; X! _ 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
/ {: T% y8 e; N5 ~3 D Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ! N9 b( s x6 D% S0 O
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
) J% l; j+ G5 _# yWeather in hex: Light rain
1 k C: {9 g9 e. B, k: |Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.# s2 Z; L4 m7 j5 L
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
5 E, ]6 Y: K: Q- M/ h) WJapanese aircraft
8 _0 \$ f- I# r9 Y. y A6M2 Zero x 9 K8 F4 g3 V- [. m' G9 F3 b/ X- d
Allied aircraft2 V' J1 w& e5 A* ^1 u
P-35A x 6
! e7 @% F; f/ B- f+ p/ ] P-40B Warhawk x 8: @* x- f# n( f+ J
P-40E Warhawk x 24 6 Q" k" K& b5 X7 y
Japanese aircraft losses
e) [" }) A! b+ w* b- h A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed . ` x) L) M* g
Allied aircraft losses% t' ?# S1 `1 N( a% v" Y) u- a
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ! ?1 t* ~* X/ n8 [6 i
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! c! V6 Q5 q0 d. \Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
( i- D. r0 q3 N, _Weather in hex: Light rain T4 X. d$ S& e5 i) D6 w% J
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.! [8 |9 ?! A, w2 q' \: O" \
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
# Y0 `7 {5 e& |Japanese aircraft
8 N# N8 L! H O' b& k# o A6M2 Zero x 6
( Y: f9 D) s1 W: T8 t, y5 XAllied aircraft, n1 S3 T* u2 I3 J: }# j
P-35A x 5
. N4 E+ ~1 F- a& Q P-40B Warhawk x 8
0 I; ?" _. }; u% d P-40E Warhawk x 18 8 C: O& w# l: @! N
No Japanese losses ) [" K0 F; m/ `+ w
Allied aircraft losses% G6 y- P& F7 i, i! k4 N
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed # N" A* x0 K2 F$ Y4 S
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 & c( D2 j1 J/ K5 o0 Z1 N* D
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
) _1 t. d' b" W6 {' b* f/ l @7 IRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
& I2 `/ `! P8 F: O' r8 q L/ |Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 0 ^ m0 {% h( K% s' f
Japanese aircraft- @5 J& _* v* _3 @
B5N1 Kate x 12 ; Z- M+ S- m y; @ u9 D9 r
No Japanese losses $ O9 ]$ F/ w$ ^
Port hits 2; d: {7 K( S5 H- t7 `: I% Y2 f/ J
Port supply hits 1
; E8 C' N* M! v! w" W0 L/ [Aircraft Attacking:. s% e0 {8 p/ H2 p- @# J! ]9 |' X
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
4 x% L4 }& E% Z Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb " _5 }5 v/ ^2 p- ^8 @9 @
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
% j2 \8 Q, A& x _& f7 q0 X; IWeather in hex: Light cloud % y) I# b6 g- U3 r( M9 S! F" o
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
: X2 X" T! x& q! E- t' X, aEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
2 K. U9 z: _" e! h+ Z: ~; OJapanese aircraft
9 r* x. q) I% y/ i3 A/ L: a Ki-21-IIa Sally x 60 |% V: R; ]% }. d# `- M) c
Ki-27b Nate x 1# O1 d# V( h9 n3 K" O. G
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 5 ]9 d' `4 g$ R5 C3 x
No Japanese losses
; ~& t$ \6 s$ A8 qAllied Ships, W2 N# Z2 L# s2 P2 f
xAK Hinsang9 O0 E$ w2 x$ p- z! c- K
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage: C# E, s4 P$ `# c2 @
xAKL Chengtu" i/ I* B$ ~% |1 e, E. [' W
xAKL Joan Moller0 v2 U# M4 u# R5 G
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
( m5 f1 v, d6 S9 }! i xAK Bennevis $ k/ M' _; v+ }/ d8 H/ u
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 - n) p3 p7 M& X6 l# Y" q
Weather in hex: Clear sky
( q* e8 y6 b# \" ORaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Y/ _/ x6 C9 F6 T6 _
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes 6 C) ~3 C0 s% i* A3 a
Japanese aircraft
% i) C3 i. ]) o Ki-27b Nate x 9" d) W7 F( r3 F0 w
Ki-36 Ida x 19
" R& l* E; o3 l Ki-44 Tojo x 8& r8 M1 O( v' P! ~
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
! Q% g; I0 ]# i) n Ki-51 Sonia x 17
9 h1 J0 O, n9 w$ j) \No Japanese losses + _4 L8 Q) g4 m5 |9 J& y9 t) y( J
Airbase hits 7* u* \* [( i2 O. E. j8 {
Airbase supply hits 3
?- w. S7 {: x* r: CRunway hits 11 + M; F3 q6 n% z2 B7 l3 v
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9 L, h1 ~ i* N! g/ z `8 L# I( FMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 3 n M' R- n' ]# H' m) Z
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
1 }3 O6 o: k( G* G+ R- E: ]% [Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.3 O! F2 t! ^4 B/ R+ G. a/ V
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 3 ~; s- `! t5 p4 g* r w
Japanese aircraft
# }, G8 [( ]1 F/ _, R Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65: [/ v1 i. C9 [9 @) W# F) a \
Ki-27b Nate x 19
2 ?5 G3 S' M; L/ c0 d6 s6 W9 vJapanese aircraft losses
. Y, x" j5 M5 q( p7 `; @* {1 v$ l \ Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 4 k. ?6 ?6 a5 g
Allied ground losses:
. i8 h y( q2 i5 h5 ^2 \ 66 casualties reported: X( J9 { o/ X. e, }3 ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled6 t; d/ D% T+ c' p" j0 q
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
& U' l+ s" F7 m- x# V# L( h+ V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 9 ^! t" E' M4 f
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ! q$ U9 q; }1 q N% B! ?
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
6 {( D# q7 \/ K) c, MRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
/ d: ~0 W7 q, K1 H7 `; ?Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
) [$ E$ c- D& zJapanese aircraft
! B9 C9 l9 ?7 W Ki-27b Nate x 34+ Z2 r' s# z- h
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6! l- i( A% M- d/ R
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 Z+ c+ p& Y% W# C: Y8 P
No Japanese losses 2 N0 L" ~0 a0 G6 N
Allied ground losses:& @* B# K/ F s' a% `7 @
39 casualties reported0 d$ M/ h. E8 \# R$ q; N) H. R/ V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- o, P# S# N& N
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled0 A% g/ b7 g6 ?) j* ~# Q4 U
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled # `' k$ \5 F8 M& X8 x
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
; a' k/ H; \8 Y8 A. w2 W3 SWeather in hex: Clear sky
4 g+ o* s- ~. k# w/ URaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
4 k* }+ @# C7 \5 ZEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
) H5 a& {' U+ }Japanese aircraft2 y; I# V+ W& |- F" q! n4 X
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
. x6 {3 ]- N! O8 l( qNo Japanese losses
x/ ]) A" u2 r8 W9 B) ]Airbase hits 10 H$ R3 _7 g' V7 d3 Z% L3 ^9 z8 W4 P% C3 I
Runway hits 2 f2 ~) K' T; i/ }4 D2 y
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
& z) c" N% u9 ^# Q$ V: C* tWeather in hex: Heavy rain
8 U/ f. B% J: ~1 D5 i I- ?Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
/ b- y9 R! |0 l* sEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
1 g4 e G& u. z4 U; a3 `* T; HJapanese aircraft. C5 [' @- a! `0 J' }& P
Ki-27b Nate x 24 3 N7 E1 g& `( z$ w u4 [
Allied aircraft
/ g8 F/ I$ L/ k& M' b5 j Blenheim I x 4 5 j: t7 B# H( Q- Y' y6 U
No Japanese losses
( e2 P1 W) i0 L' Q0 }No Allied losses
; P0 @6 w0 r; ^Japanese Ships
2 i! E8 S: y! b( X! _0 t BB Haruna ' ~# h5 B0 g+ R% e1 J
Aircraft Attacking:. A% L$ m8 m) X. r$ F
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
1 u8 A0 L' |& r Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb $ i" X" n. ]* _/ l( t1 @# `# q6 e+ H# b
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) `9 \- H+ p/ zMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 5 J6 X1 T& R. A: v2 Z& _0 H
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
) _9 }* F1 j8 {2 I, R; JRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
+ q+ u# v" B; Z) Q" `5 ^6 WEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 9 P) u, y0 y( H2 i6 x
Japanese aircraft
5 {0 `5 D* Y7 x) Z G4M1 Betty x 19( C+ h, r% p) f& P% f3 z
Ki-27b Nate x 12
0 g3 A- D, c: ]. ^5 ?! SNo Japanese losses * y+ ^) Y7 }4 B6 m
Allied ground losses:
7 {& Q/ ?6 f& M7 V3 y/ E/ C 33 casualties reported5 z( x- q; H; `
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled- r& T0 E% a# s' ]8 p$ E+ H* |
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
+ u" q/ D G( @ Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
' ~& V i7 n I: T5 p! ]( z! y Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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+ O! e; H1 N1 W. m8 IMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
7 b& s! H v# x0 l1 D3 RWeather in hex: Clear sky 2 n r1 s* I3 A [
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.3 e7 a) ^ q& J9 C5 u' M
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes ! Z% }5 ~( A% C0 e! o2 [5 `
Japanese aircraft
( F9 P! l( K9 e2 g- g A6M2 Zero x 46( `/ I/ g* T3 L5 a O
B5N2 Kate x 35
2 g* I8 `1 {! ^5 W1 G @" t D3A1 Val x 9
( @- d) y, `& z% a; X+ b7 S0 BJapanese aircraft losses1 R( v: ]$ b' g1 y% e( Z; L
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged- p: R, ]# W# S$ p- T) T6 g6 a
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged ) K, C$ t, X2 _3 ~, H! T- l, }
Allied Ships& B& M j* h2 c
DD Litchfield2 `, v; z) \% N& Z' `& z2 h7 K
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk& i; x/ Q/ x. J8 [9 K+ S) T+ V7 i" t
DD Ward
* Y3 u) `+ Z8 r- r" a' p DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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, y0 ~$ b% y: M- X) I7 NMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
$ F: B2 z+ \. W4 V$ Z$ W, A( [Weather in hex: Heavy cloud + Z; \0 \" A5 M- l4 m3 Q5 U
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet./ l5 P% ?8 s, c% w: m
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
+ `' O9 _, |, h! d( i% tAllied aircraft
3 x+ `, U" R7 L2 _( t+ u% |8 K F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
2 Z3 ^, ^0 |- N SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
+ l& y: I: Q& a1 j! L6 n& W/ g TBD-1 Devastator x 15 1 b! b# S8 T; p0 z( x
Allied aircraft losses
4 ^1 i; P' a/ L) \, T8 i' v( M TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged . M r' J4 Q, F4 C* }5 B) |
Japanese Ships
* |1 A: {" Z D4 {/ G DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 `9 Z& x) c+ ]5 j0 ]5 U' a) O* X DD Sazanami
2 F4 U1 `2 S3 Y& ]. S+ T5 u AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires & k/ w* V% T& j( D0 t
3 S* Q+ X7 [( T7 p. @5 y3 Q/ j- }Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio, d% K; n3 N j& j& N
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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# a U- I8 o0 g; {* D3 u- W7 JMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68' e8 s2 {3 s) D
Weather in hex: Light cloud
8 i6 i: p+ k2 `, a7 p$ wRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.: }- N* z- N9 G" S
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes * ~/ R3 S' Z* `, j+ G
Japanese aircraft2 c4 U( x3 C. U9 n3 @
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
3 Y' U! |" z; ANo Japanese losses
3 Z4 W/ h& t+ h3 V! U+ t+ UAllied Ships: q7 o* n1 f- L& f' s+ r5 F6 _+ l
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage \4 ?" o1 P) Y6 P8 K C8 j5 ?
xAK Hinsang ! U4 y: }* d; e, U# Z) ~8 C7 H
Aircraft Attacking:
# C B$ `$ F6 R, ? 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
# e X- {! z' _$ k/ u" L Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
3 i5 L1 ^: D0 Y3 sHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
2 o- G/ l/ f, d) { u3 @ ]/ i0 U- z--------------------------------------------------------------------------------, a6 N5 h* [/ @) m* h; L+ @% v' _
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
|8 ? g8 Z2 c$ e3 \& g% b/ JWeather in hex: Clear sky 1 B$ L/ I; U" Y9 \
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ E; [7 }2 A( ^; n( B, Q* |
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
" m4 T' m _) c7 [+ j" n! YJapanese aircraft
7 T {! M- E0 |) [! ? D3A1 Val x 13 " k2 v( W) R' \9 m# _7 `0 m
No Japanese losses
) M( e4 x" h. f# u5 r. ^Allied Ships7 m) A. g0 p- @& E1 B
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
! s$ p4 m; T7 m0 g4 D DD Ward0 c0 \8 |+ t# S; _( C
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 s) w% i, L% |% N1 q* S! g: T3 F" H" T1 g
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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( H9 I4 G' Q3 ^, N% n; t/ R7 uAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 - K. t# q9 b3 a2 A/ w: b1 }. V
Weather in hex: Light cloud
g9 w* [' i" p/ D4 b4 `, n- t+ d2 g( IRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
1 C4 F$ g3 R$ ]7 D( Y5 O* u) oEstimated time to target is 2 minutes # I, y) O2 U% m I
Japanese aircraft( {- ?" q4 c3 `/ d
Ki-27b Nate x 30- `3 G7 g& u$ ^/ V1 E2 D7 }9 ~
Allied aircraft) k* l0 s7 i+ G/ H K
Blenheim I x 7
( I9 E9 v. I2 a2 K J- D: l% rNo Japanese losses
& J, f4 y+ h$ G' W* }% K9 L2 EAllied aircraft losses
* J) i! M- V' g8 B) c7 U1 ?- h Blenheim I: 2 damaged. T5 `* p/ J5 N
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
8 [8 i+ X& o2 H* U ]Japanese Ships
a9 o8 n4 b. K) N BB Haruna
9 E& y$ I6 a! L0 Q: B xAK Asakasan Maru * B' A5 h: y& \+ b% s% F
Aircraft Attacking:
( r) A) B, K/ L0 N8 L1 _ 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
$ ]8 m2 q# Z2 @1 w# \1 o Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 " [! L+ v7 Y. a8 c! g
Weather in hex: Overcast 9 U4 V) w) q+ B0 u
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.7 K9 }. b" ?5 t9 w
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ' a% I: `; e# V. \' e
Japanese aircraft+ G1 V# b6 c# A" [# W% @( z
A6M2 Zero x 10' ^; d( S2 K4 i" o
B5N2 Kate x 5
: c& ?4 W8 u1 i) m$ P1 bNo Japanese losses & C, F/ a* j3 _
Allied Ships1 s9 u8 b0 p5 L$ R' e
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 6 `* Z6 J% v4 z
Aircraft Attacking:; q* y8 t' x b
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet; ~. s( }! J. q i3 z- W& C- V
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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3 q ?9 I$ }2 Y: l, i" Y3 y% WAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
- S0 g# g" j' f) r4 o XWeather in hex: Heavy rain) E7 J9 s' p% G+ h C% H3 k
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
, u. v1 S- ~+ l/ Y2 \Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ( C1 i& f2 ]+ L
Allied aircraft) l" U( _/ p1 Z7 D/ c0 U
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
8 h% D3 N! h5 {3 i% t2 D SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
) h0 m" s+ j& Y, i* A3 zNo Allied losses 5 Y. B- r4 N- E% h9 {8 G5 H
Japanese Ships
/ H m- t% r4 H7 }' K2 h DD Sazanami, l1 |* x# E! J. {4 p
DD Ushio, and is sunk
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0 m' _$ r [0 N* F! VGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
w' f$ w/ n* W8 I7 `. }Japanese Deliberate attack
* `0 h# H5 S* b; R6 ?! I. cAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 5 p: z& W3 F! f" n
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
, x% y3 M& \* @: n% i# G3 YJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
; V$ F1 E$ P/ N8 v$ i7 B0 eJapanese adjusted assault: 100 * `0 d% {4 A! Z, o& m
Allied adjusted defense: 8 0 b9 X, K) |+ D, ?4 D, L
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) 7 q& E0 K' e5 \, I% q( ^8 |
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! D6 E U/ ^: V# T4 P
Combat modifiers
$ h+ R+ A( z+ {- [, D' z/ Y, \Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
2 ?5 G! V* q3 {1 ?9 ~1 ` X; c0 W. e fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-), f, D0 Y# B0 Q! l. ?2 H; ^$ w3 {
Attacker: fatigue(-) 2 _% [5 ~6 u! c$ B) B
Japanese ground losses:
- Y& {* j& j+ L4 l% h. Q8 j 37 casualties reported+ ^5 c# R8 Z$ g U, i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( h# L3 t, g0 h/ }% b& K( t2 O
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 e9 G |, ]/ c! T. R U6 o" E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 Y! b/ Z0 T- U& q. dAllied ground losses:
7 W$ I% O# u$ F8 p) @8 v+ M 2519 casualties reported" }+ u: U& A7 W, L
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled) a$ L% y; V8 f: n
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled9 f, \5 C7 x, t+ J4 j6 D
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled9 j+ J0 b$ s i( Y3 ^' ^2 w) |
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)5 q$ v2 y$ |! G! j! q3 l
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled); ~. d% l1 b: ~2 c+ L' k& a5 _
Units retreated 2
2 |) W$ V4 R9 Y2 {+ q Units destroyed 1
& D) _; Y! `) v% F0 e( D oDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
/ ~6 e% P* i" | c, vAssaulting units:+ @2 L8 b+ V0 a8 C4 l+ \/ `+ X. \% C
56th Infantry Regiment
( i. |: D g- W1 d: { 12th Engineer Regiment8 P7 r5 `" U" y; B& S
5th JAAF AF Coy * R1 {4 a Z ?
Defending units:
- ?4 ~+ N( t+ s6 X: ^, s1 a; k FMSV Brigade. j! m0 ]% G3 q# T# _4 ]' z
8th Indian Brigade
3 x" F# @) F. G7 C8 k 3rd ISF Base Force |