41年12月17日,联合舰队仍在PH附近转悠,盟军抗议和谴责然后再抗议然后再强烈谴责后,实在忍不住,派出未受创的战舰突击联合舰队,可惜大部分战舰与KB擦肩而过,只有1小队DD与KB交火。( p6 Q! _! q2 I# L
- S1 J8 J2 r$ b( b( NNight Time Surface Combat, near Hilo at 182,113, Range 10,000 Yards
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CV Kaga7 m( c) S1 K: `' c" p
CV Hiryu- W' l4 {/ J6 h+ i+ R* L, z
CV Soryu
. h9 N) ^' y4 Q) k/ Z CV Shokaku
* d: B. D/ A H# J5 h2 A5 P3 X CV Zuikaku
2 x6 ~0 b" @2 J# g: c6 U CV Akagi, Shell hits 1
, `) o7 Z4 o& N# v% C BB Hiei, m( @% U) b& N4 h: l/ W; a
BB Kirishima
5 q2 a8 L7 o/ z! T$ w; e CA Tone
% X/ C4 ]8 z% }! R: ?/ S6 N CA Chikuma
6 m4 H. o# k9 }: A1 x7 J1 H CL Abukuma. b( F5 Z d* b8 n3 ]
DD Akigumo' g C5 w3 p, ]; ?! l" x% A1 h+ F
DD Kagero
* T+ m- t& k/ e( K4 ` DD Isokaze
+ Q) D% I9 w4 Z1 g DD Shiranui
5 h8 t, ?) n: l3 A2 z. w DD Urakaze
! k% r! N5 f' V9 U: F# Q DD Hamakaze
% G- K/ o7 s, {- I5 {- C DD Tanikaze q& j! g' G @3 G
DD Arare
7 U* C' r- d0 _; a! Q B DD Kasumi
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" P2 {9 c2 O- l$ O; a2 i* t1 h DD Selfridge, Shell hits 1, on fire
: G- R( h& L, c4 V* J DD Farragut
& l$ {) u9 }- w! s# ^6 w9 n1 {) Z8 z2 ~ DD Dewey
2 k, h \& \9 r3 w$ K: P: i DD Hull, Shell hits 1
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight, N! U0 m/ [. u
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 11,000 yards
4 R/ f3 z, W R/ N. i( [Range closes to 11,000 yards...0 l. C7 u1 A( q3 w9 ~4 u
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
# x+ U- [+ X4 O7 B( B/ aCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards
`' G, Q% V- Z# x+ h' P4 X' n0 uCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards8 ^7 w* Y3 B( _) k
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 10,000 yards
. Y: a6 N) k; _8 \+ @* UDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards# ~- W5 W& j ~5 I) `! z$ {2 |
BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards+ D2 N7 Y3 {2 E+ a
DD Dewey engages DD Arare at 10,000 yards
( o; V/ J7 x( l4 g" ` J3 YRange increases to 11,000 yards
4 z. ~: r3 h4 W5 y; JDD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards* T% ?1 [. O8 {, z# e: Y: e! Z
DD Shiranui engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
# n$ T/ x; B4 iRange increases to 12,000 yards6 h5 b* r# U7 W4 Y+ f# m
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
& h& y/ P8 q/ H4 [/ Z, s& Q- BDD Isokaze engages DD Dewey at 12,000 yards
2 I) e- `5 R: n6 ^( R* xBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards; E6 c: Y9 v/ d* y
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
, ^) S$ v- V- [& S. F% tDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards* Y( v4 c5 E- T+ ]& l
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
1 {- X5 g* s3 U# S$ m% r" rCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , 1 q1 G% J7 k6 _# t9 r1 b: m" S% T$ |
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat
5 X1 v1 `" f" J! T& l* ~7 u+ n- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Arare , DD Tanikaze , ! Z1 V$ P7 [, y" y: U2 S
DD Kagero
$ j/ W% a6 x @# O$ ?5 T4 CDD Hull engages DD Isokaze at 12,000 yards
* q9 G; j- O- a- l: e: Y- V% A$ @BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards0 k! i6 g6 ?, d2 w" M; z# X
DD Isokaze engages DD Farragut at 12,000 yards- H9 x3 d! F" Q6 M! z; w8 N
CA Tone engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
+ N$ {0 w3 _7 c# ^Range closes to 11,000 yards7 t: F+ s7 ~0 X* R
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
" l# H' a3 n1 T9 ^% w! T CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat
y$ B4 E/ f6 E9 {+ e- escorted by DD Tanikaze , DD Urakaze , DD Shiranui ,
8 l9 T2 g; P3 w6 Z# ^ DD Isokaze
5 ]7 M* G$ Q. m. E4 B. P( BBB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards
9 \& T. o; |6 ~- |- ?7 E9 O% ODD Arare engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
4 {' {: E& {3 x1 {0 u- {CA Chikuma engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards
8 ?/ L" i& w; N; n7 t2 _2 d6 HDD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
r- j5 y/ L! E" D) G! L# \: ?. ~DD Kagero engages DD Farragut at 11,000 yards
- ^; X2 S; N$ K8 c) w) f4 ADD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 11,000 yards0 f+ D4 f% H, E2 ~1 U; O
Range closes to 9,000 yards
$ M" Q0 s% z' f* y( Y+ ]; p* u% MCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , 9 \" x. q6 |% ~9 M9 i
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu screened from combat
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9 N4 l1 q, t* qDD Selfridge engages CV Kaga at 9,000 yards/ F% H& b* q; Y2 b' H: B: G
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 9,000 yards; \5 k" y0 w% a8 m) |& `8 H" p$ f1 _
BB Hiei engages DD Farragut at 9,000 yards
2 S# z0 {; l$ y5 [DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 9,000 yards5 G9 ]0 K4 t# L) @- S
DD Hull engages DD Urakaze at 9,000 yards
' r, c: B* q2 |4 d! ]9 i* y% ADD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 9,000 yards
4 p$ t- q% f7 n8 `& i. o. HRange increases to 12,000 yards
8 o& ^% @# |3 W B3 M1 p, Y/ [DD Hull engages DD Kagero at 12,000 yards
4 {- T8 E; }, N4 T& R$ P7 d, ?DD Selfridge engages CV Zuikaku at 12,000 yards
: u d* _* E& q% b% B! I% {9 GDD Farragut engages DD Arare at 12,000 yards
) v, U* x; h- @; R0 oDD Kagero engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards) N$ N) J8 p9 } p% G+ g
DD Dewey engages DD Akigumo at 12,000 yards
/ f+ W& ?: o Y+ j$ {7 ~Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape7 k- I* \) m9 W+ e$ u' c0 n
Task forces break off...
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4 j% k3 A& a4 _! y9 U( ]5 A& j0 wDay Time Surface Combat, near Kona at 182,112, Range 20,000 Yards
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$ X& C2 u% C9 c: Q- b CV Kaga2 Q z. ]9 [$ i0 q& z
CV Hiryu
8 _0 [& c2 c% d CV Soryu
8 `) z0 A' {% `# \ CV Shokaku
* V# d5 V6 Q! d/ g1 r' t CV Zuikaku
5 L) q, D( X `" @" u CV Akagi# V! v4 }: w7 V" ]0 y
BB Hiei+ e& W4 w4 ~7 l/ [9 t
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 2
2 R/ J7 R- d3 B. l. `$ _ CA Tone, Shell hits 1
' A/ r5 T# J" S* E5 v CA Chikuma
# E; L1 i) w. ]3 ?* o2 u CL Abukuma
7 D" @9 _) a$ ]: w4 Q* Q DD Akigumo
/ A, C( V3 q9 w8 v. Z: | DD Kagero, V$ R/ ?" S+ h2 |9 ^2 l; a0 E
DD Isokaze
( I! ^2 y/ I! o; D! S DD Shiranui
$ `& q" w) r6 Q DD Urakaze6 q1 f8 U$ x% x) R& o. m
DD Hamakaze* d2 G/ T7 c7 ~! D& L) W8 i. h
DD Tanikaze$ a5 a! M; e0 J- t" ?! {$ g5 B
DD Arare& R1 w2 p I4 |/ U0 N; o" }
DD Kasumi
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4 q, Z& X/ [7 C/ [% w( B4 |Allied Ships
, ~9 k9 F, N, j8 E5 V8 S& Z DD Selfridge, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
- n" }" a/ u7 l& S DD Farragut, Shell hits 1
& ]. L# g' O8 [8 B5 J( s) H3 s DD Dewey- [8 D! _! d8 j
DD Hull
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+ m7 b: `2 C, z4 s$ gPH战机已经损毁殆尽,被KB裸奔轰炸。4 U3 e( K; Y: M/ |2 ^
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Morning Air attack on Molokai , at 181,108 $ P( r! o1 M) \; r/ _+ z
* J) C+ }$ @0 C5 m2 @9 rWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.4 |. C$ M4 y* o6 P: _2 n
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes+ |: {2 o; i, B' W
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B5N2 Kate x 25. l5 P x* f2 h8 r9 L1 y# N9 Y
2 p6 N3 _1 h# S2 D cJapanese aircraft losses
; N L- T6 ] x$ a( [0 S+ [. R B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage
7 q: T5 `6 W2 Z- I& t( k BB Nevada, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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Port hits 77 `. ^% Z7 G! T% x- L8 F* q8 A
Port supply hits 1- u4 ^# m7 _3 Y% f# C
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; }- M$ R; J5 L# A- x* _Morning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107 ; B9 j. X4 P2 ^: T0 ^: s
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain" ^6 O6 A( Y5 u/ O# s0 I
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
7 J O2 h5 \6 N4 [4 bEstimated time to target is 25 minutes! p |: U* \/ g
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Japanese aircraft' P; ]; S7 m! ^' w8 Y6 F5 @
A6M2 Zero x 17
3 U/ Y }" Q6 i1 A0 O B5N2 Kate x 19' x5 ~- a& {6 q; I8 e. W4 J1 Y9 [
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Japanese aircraft losses" L: y) J% ^) H8 s. R# r
B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged
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Allied Ships8 H4 I, u0 X* i9 v: J8 f
xAK Florence D., Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
V/ f' Y2 \1 Q9 x BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage# x4 g! K% P2 P6 X
DD Allen, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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国军收复信阳,但日军从汉口调集了1300战力已经到达信阳左下方。& ~2 y3 _0 H/ e
Ground combat at Sinyang (86,48)
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4 P0 X- z* V* S- YAllied Shock attack u+ ?- P# K( T2 N! m+ I
) N9 o/ H. |2 P: Q: {" `) MAttacking force 19525 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 626
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Defending force 3580 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 141
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9 j5 U0 F ~( K8 @Allied adjusted assault: 751 6 z* e! p. C% o$ {0 {0 g
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Japanese adjusted defense: 41 / i( N1 t, x' V) a
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Allied assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 4)
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c$ c5 E$ n# B, M3 gAllied forces CAPTURE Sinyang !!!# b1 q! C( H6 W. l& T: X
" j' Y; d" E: R. Q) `$ f$ UCombat modifiers6 Q4 L7 d) v$ r) h: u7 E$ K
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
6 o5 T P; E+ H4 F+ a experience(-)
7 g# F8 P% M7 B; i) A# _Attacker: shock(+)/ S" X7 Z' w% Y3 k
- d! s+ c* E7 D7 nJapanese ground losses:) }* ^; c9 X9 I5 [# |) }
1686 casualties reported! v% p2 B* f6 r: a+ y
Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled
# g' {5 U( \2 x- [, Q Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 1 disabled( o. g; R1 b1 I! Q0 ~
Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled" c# q- \9 V- l2 o/ ~
Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)
/ |8 X' C1 ?+ b+ ?9 s Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)# L6 `0 u2 l2 b
Units retreated 5
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Allied ground losses:
9 S( d5 ?: {$ k5 c7 l3 p 406 casualties reported
* m/ i2 M7 e, P. P! y& i Squads: 0 destroyed, 62 disabled4 X, u$ ?! w! e8 I) a9 ~
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled( P6 s ^$ {# }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 {& s1 i6 q+ n8 d6 {! S0 ADefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:
( ~+ A3 |& e( P1 x/ n 12th Chinese Corps/ I) o# X: D" X6 W* `4 }( I. ^
29th Chinese Corps4 [# N7 }% m8 o8 K3 \
85th Chinese Corps
; `1 D) l! m7 [" U3 W 2nd Group Army& T4 s" v, r/ ^' k+ R4 ~% P3 F9 s
3rd Group Army% U W/ W' B6 s# O8 Y
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Defending units:
4 _2 T5 C& `2 O: G ` 12th RGC Temp. Division7 ^( K$ v' r, s
14th RGC Temp. Division8 l$ g. e2 R" ?9 C6 }; P- N" V6 u
18th RGC Temp. Division- `- ]( }7 O M$ K& ~
52nd Road Const Co 8 [0 { A6 s# Y8 ^" F7 D. ~: Q
67th JAAF AF Coy
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国军突击南昌,虽被打退,但日军面对优势敌军,已无战意,开始撤退。
& y1 R+ h7 D, U. \, uGround combat at Nanchang (85,54)3 s, R$ A3 f- C# @& d
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Allied Shock attack3 v1 [4 y. h5 E7 A8 T: a
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Attacking force 39510 troops, 302 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1612: m& L6 T: V, s. Y7 g* S
7 c! Q6 [8 g- |% n% P, XDefending force 11531 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 392
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Allied adjusted assault: 1301 8 D ?, H9 P1 S9 Z; x8 ~
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Japanese adjusted defense: 401 $ l" N7 U) ?4 _
! n' w. g. W( Y8 |Allied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 4) , S0 s$ ?2 H. K ~( [
; C: F! I4 `* ]* U# D1 `6 IAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Combat modifiers
, Q$ l$ q: r" [$ J1 M# D2 \Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
/ D" J, @3 h; M& [/ o experience(-)
& U6 l$ t* M4 K3 {* cAttacker: shock(+)
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% r& z6 o1 X6 N* `3 S, cJapanese ground losses:: {6 Z) i/ \& s8 n
518 casualties reported! w7 i" G: Z$ j! T C7 {
Squads: 1 destroyed, 73 disabled V4 P. e' J7 k5 Z- G9 [0 O
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
. d+ }6 H& e3 z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled# D* E# |+ F2 x% x
) J( x% T" T& M1 `+ z* [6 KAllied ground losses:
3 L3 N( e4 z* _0 G) E 2941 casualties reported+ m% b8 _# p$ Y. ?) U
Squads: 16 destroyed, 376 disabled
# H2 L$ u+ {% U2 T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled' [! j4 q- c I4 i3 K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled% o. Q: P& f, S l' z. `5 ]+ ?$ ?
Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
S1 B3 M. F, G 86th Chinese Corps& t1 @# E. K: G! b$ g% R% x
50th Chinese Corps7 i8 \# q Z6 w5 L# C: V# T* B" N
70th Chinese Corps: S1 J3 j9 u! M- j8 r2 T
49th Chinese Corps0 n* f+ }% {) m. N Y3 [
28th Chinese Corps! r1 z- g# s1 E" N
21st Chinese Corps
/ ^6 v( k( x+ X7 w 78th Chinese Corps
: w( k' `- q+ N" F% U+ l3 D 3rd New Chinese Corps5 R/ U9 ~! T% G8 E
23rd Group Army
I0 ?: C) v: A- e3 @1 Z6 e 30th Group Army
- _1 v( B& m. Q* G* I" C 32nd Group Army
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Defending units:, }0 n, i2 F3 D' w
12th Ind.Mixed Brigade
" ^1 N% q7 ]# g; c; t+ n 11th Ind.Mixed Brigade, b$ B# R1 D; [* n" ]8 E a
23rd RGC Temp. Division |