AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41' I8 k* d, k3 f7 K
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。。
1 }- \% ~2 s5 ~0 T同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
1 c) L# l$ o6 J4 x; d8 b! b大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
0 M% W7 t8 D! a+ S5 F" ]% R! [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,3 l- m; k' P" 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。
: t# a J1 v5 V* O+ \' L9 n1 s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。0 ?" {1 ^1 j. Q [
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。1 h) R1 `6 L! S% l% N& u
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) $ N- S2 m% c5 g3 {( m- N% C
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. / g1 u' C" f9 o
Japanese Ships
; P9 u# \! D, E! |9 d CL Sendai
# I' J5 ^* w+ k0 C2 E; M DD Ayanami" f6 g5 `- \- V) }4 D K8 x( x
DD Shikinami
! J' K. l& Y T# k1 O DD Isonami
2 s$ N; G j" G) S- T PB Tatsumiya Maru' A: z& s. q( i
SC Ch 9
6 x' M4 z: B+ G2 V& W, h* y. q SC Ch 7
! N/ b; Q$ s0 `* D AK Sasako Maru* k& m' G, R; f; f
DD Uranami
; f* X2 n6 N' z& x! cJapanese ground losses:
. B, l# H/ e$ D& e7 V. k; R 26 casualties reported
% W8 X: t; m0 ^ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 t% J# O5 A! E' p) T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled/ W% P* \' u4 j6 e2 ~( _ v
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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. L( r/ i. K! j$ H* ^Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
6 K" ^ Q A: k5 R- H& C3 @Japanese Ships' a% t1 x$ M' A+ c' V" D. A0 O' |
SS I-121
; u# g$ K8 G% |2 |& gAllied Ships; t G) `6 M5 R' g) K
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
: y0 p4 N9 u z( cxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
* V5 J: V7 D' f. I+ s# fSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang ) ]. ^" J9 h9 k0 ^
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) 7 x3 P) m7 \! k
Allied Ships/ ^1 Q4 |+ k* i8 H% r# ?8 u! w5 C
DD Pillsbury
% ^$ A$ _8 |; j7 m! d* ]+ `; o' z! @ DD Peary
F: f, }! p8 F3 Q# C4 |8 |' v DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
3 n( ]7 L: H9 k" m% \ U9 O3 mines cleared 5 m+ l2 m; ?! m3 b3 `- [
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' g7 U0 S% I; y2 ^2 A+ _9 {, z7 NASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
3 Y8 A; P) k, i( ^9 Z, C" UJapanese Ships3 \0 l' Z6 x5 J
CL Jintsu+ f3 @/ R$ O2 a% X' n
DD Oshio
4 B7 v* o ^6 W8 v* x9 F DD Hibiki
; f4 f* f& D4 W* k, ]/ U# u DD Akatsuki. R: K: h' N P* V3 q' W9 \
DD Arashio
, v6 H& O7 p, P' p: K+ p$ rAllied Ships
, Z4 N( w. i7 Q, ?* j SS KXI, hits 9 : P6 @5 R* c" L. k% h( A; @
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* ]! Y5 W w/ [/ h3 ^Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
9 P; ?/ [4 A; B' O4 ?+ g: nJapanese Ships# [( U5 k' c8 n
CA Maya
6 E0 H. d# O$ u- J" @- F \0 O6 k1 [ DD Satsuki, Shell hits 13 ^& _' t. a0 F c2 e
DD Minazuki
7 s; K8 j" {: w6 o4 `( }- ] DD Fumizuki- _' k+ ?* P7 W' @ q
DD Nagatsuki8 @, L o* b/ S) v1 m: k1 o- e$ V
Allied Ships
6 c2 E* U% C c DD Scout" s# c# l) o8 \. B+ z- m7 \ I
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
$ r' q$ |, c- Q) s DD Thracian ) l2 b4 `4 @ `$ b2 u
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! x1 B2 H& b! xDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards + w' K \) T9 q ?1 P* C# n
Japanese Ships
: @# g& T7 u& x( u- P DD Sazanami2 t# S. g: ?; P4 ^8 j' }
DD Ushio
# s2 f1 x/ O/ {5 t a AO Shiriya
: k; f1 g$ J U8 Y* g5 g* KAllied Ships
7 U# {2 v4 q: Z- }8 R CV Enterprise6 ?, T+ Z7 }( ]
CA Northampton$ M; k9 T% H. u* n' U6 n3 i
CA Chester6 Z7 B! g, w" t; E) D
CA Salt Lake City
* k* E C. I4 O. Q. V DD Craven& V) U3 o# O' Y2 l) X* Y
DD Gridley1 _7 ^7 y Q4 R$ z* m
DD McCall+ N$ ]- P, z0 `7 y
DD Maury9 q: o* ]! s( w/ y3 S7 E6 z- x+ N7 A: H
DD Benham
: t7 v$ N2 T' X/ | DD Ellet
$ p& R- H+ g7 O. W DD Dunlap: y `) M. {* ~
DD Fanning
8 e' L0 G+ u/ p8 O" x! Q! K! a, K DD Balch 9 V; V$ A N& _, h" A
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards. l5 B2 R& A1 Q
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
. P: K% }: R. o+ b& VCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
5 e7 Q) `; A( @Both TF attempt to withdraw!
' l$ E6 w" ]4 M" E: A @Range increases to 28,000 yards...
* L Z1 i- w8 |Both Task Forces evade combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
7 [4 `2 G" y$ Q1 a" T& RJapanese Ships+ X3 n: o; E7 h, A c( _, N
APD Fuji
+ C! b1 M+ b$ I0 p; n. P- G4 V TB Hiyodori" L! v% h3 b# z0 y5 B
AMc Toroshima Maru
( V+ s! @- A7 [5 D6 v4 |) N+ S PB Heiei Maru #71 F" F: O+ x* ^/ M" k! V: X
xAK Syoka Maru6 h2 V. Y2 [4 d! Z' E9 H4 B
xAK Rokko Maru1 ~! [9 _4 v& E) L
xAK Igasa Maru
$ m" C# b6 u& L4 y+ _ xAKL Ryoyu Maru #211 }7 N! n. O' C
xAKL Sasago Maru + z) A, D, u( P% Z6 S1 y# d1 N
Allied Ships7 q9 H0 P/ Z' ^8 m% {
MTB 7
, H, N) @+ m; u. P* Z( a4 \6 R MTB 8
; l7 w3 e. w6 m& i MTB 9
9 J8 T# T* d$ ^; }3 |; U, u* ?7 ~ MTB 107 v5 E6 R; J+ _2 k# {, w; u3 p
MTB 11
7 P* f# T' H- C! F MTB 12
4 ]. P$ V2 ]9 t/ I) G MTB 264 B+ \6 n8 w6 i. \# L1 H
MTB 27
: x1 F o" B( g# @Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms
! ] R: G% P$ pMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
1 H9 J4 b- g7 p: TRange increases to 18,000 yards...# g; |4 U; c6 `* c O
Both Task Forces evade combat
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
' t2 \3 y, H' e7 k8 X7 s. _Weather in hex: Light rain 5 \% f2 U! D1 @" C4 s9 a z. Y
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.% W; N- n2 n7 Z
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes `5 O y# \8 s+ }. X+ q
Japanese aircraft% w9 B6 u. D% X6 H" t
A6M2 Zero x 21
. S3 A( P. Z. ]3 Z9 N# xAllied aircraft4 H; Q4 ?& [$ T. h- `
P-26A x 8
) ]6 z' F$ `0 R. C P-35A x 132 M7 F# }5 W9 f7 ~) L6 Y, |
P-40B Warhawk x 14, } G+ n& T6 o2 S
P-40E Warhawk x 46 $ v2 m4 s% [1 E+ ~/ r7 U1 b0 P
Japanese aircraft losses; s- g8 |& H% i5 g! S/ g, b
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
2 R+ |, d0 x" G! ~; ^4 Y4 O% Z. {Allied aircraft losses
0 L: o$ o$ t+ G$ S P-26A: 1 destroyed% R7 }( V# i; n# l4 E
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
9 i9 m1 e' B7 F4 [ P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
+ a6 j4 i( r( r/ Q: tAircraft Attacking:8 B( d6 R$ m% s: i, k
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet , X* N' x$ ]) D5 w1 m" u0 s3 s
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
, Y' v3 v) E6 M- w; y Q o% pWeather in hex: Heavy rain 3 o: ?! n( I! x) z$ ?/ G# [; U! E
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
6 r# j- z& R% c5 R# U6 O8 ^. VEstimated time to target is 15 minutes ; e+ i& j* p! n% U0 P8 k: i
Japanese aircraft( u- E* x% V5 l
G3M2 Nell x 33
; W4 c- e& G! l+ I% R G4M1 Betty x 3
# \* n) o* n9 a/ B2 | Ki-27b Nate x 19 8 n: G4 i2 u/ l- _: @
No Japanese losses 2 q+ h* P. D, v8 ~% L
Allied ground losses:$ N' a6 n8 k, o" a4 ?
95 casualties reported
$ J: i9 H7 R; A$ s Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
1 Z- u% h0 z0 W/ J! z- c- z9 x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled& ~4 \1 g$ ` n' l! |9 N; F6 v7 X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled * k! u. }' J$ v1 D! X( B, O
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1 I8 }, h/ k1 |$ F: P; k: y- G( `Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) . G9 q! o: G( _1 y
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 3 t) Z5 ^: b1 r0 O* o F
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
/ t3 l1 Z( |/ g2 ]' G1 ~/ ?Estimated time to target is 6 minutes , Q# {2 g" J- Q. K
Japanese aircraft
- K4 _+ V0 t$ @- _1 Z# |5 ]& p# @1 {& n G3M2 Nell x 16, n+ c: ~: t# ~, R( ]
G4M1 Betty x 111 M; V `0 V, I% ]' v% k
Ki-27b Nate x 15
7 X6 X; Q U. X- uJapanese aircraft losses6 |* V' W; H4 X; p& w4 r" M
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged) p" x! V# }* }1 V, v' Z
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged ; Z6 F1 Z& i- A5 Z: ]+ A1 ]+ K( s
Allied ground losses:4 ?, Y' x1 T/ f6 j0 o
43 casualties reported
( @0 r! H4 r: U/ p& i Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
/ i8 L% r% C0 X6 Y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled" w8 X+ _/ a# _& ^' R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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1 l; l1 m! S* m0 f# \4 W5 TMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) # d# A1 `0 y: E- L, m3 l
Weather in hex: Heavy rain , H7 O9 Q2 F8 Y7 n: R
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
& i4 J9 k! O1 q/ a, a6 DEstimated time to target is 9 minutes / c' [6 s! K% K1 R
Japanese aircraft0 k& B% w+ A, I3 Y# U
G3M2 Nell x 27
2 m9 e& D5 C( K2 o: g0 U" U Ki-27b Nate x 34 % F6 {, W: @8 C; F! A% B
No Japanese losses - R }- y. J7 F- `! S! a" u, O
Allied ground losses:
% w4 n5 L+ T* L4 ? 78 casualties reported
9 w& |0 q. ~: Z+ j- l5 X% w; r Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
4 l6 `8 T+ K, x0 G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
2 h! {( G+ K& v* {1 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
1 ` {! Y9 o; KWeather in hex: Light cloud, N0 f/ O8 S* y, |- n% \
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.. y" @ l: a4 U$ ~7 Z
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 0 B, q% H" h* W8 f- [7 }
Japanese aircraft
! F! q: V3 e* N4 T: ]6 G G3M2 Nell x 30 a5 G" S" ~" Y. P
G4M1 Betty x 12
: a# j: @: h- E7 o Ki-27b Nate x 9 + L* C7 S. |4 s9 F' Y! t Q
No Japanese losses & l9 t. S$ @- I8 G- k
Allied Ships
9 s& q% r6 v7 u" M9 A# O xAK Munlock) p6 Z" |$ ] Y. u q( G! x7 e9 H
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire7 q* u/ M9 H, T- K, O
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage" j9 k* h5 H# v) S/ n
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires # b0 E4 B4 L5 H0 z' o4 i4 e2 n
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
0 J7 \( ~) V! E+ C ]Weather in hex: Light rain - Q) D* d" }: k
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
" \) d6 D( e$ _- `6 x5 QEstimated time to target is 25 minutes 1 q1 d, Y, w& m, G3 m2 F) A3 U
Japanese aircraft: K# `- R% H5 {: t0 ]
A6M2 Zero x 10
, ?% D/ g; N/ U& Q6 TAllied aircraft
7 a3 l$ Y6 x" G) l( G' |5 t% Q6 ? c% w P-26A x 3
+ n3 o% J9 m/ C P-35A x 10
9 N( c: z5 G/ h4 m P-40B Warhawk x 9# @2 O: K( ?3 p
P-40E Warhawk x 33
2 z9 } m1 o$ C4 l- Z* _' KJapanese aircraft losses: E: @+ |9 B3 _5 `9 J
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed * F: l7 W$ ?, X r0 o
Allied aircraft losses
* R5 S" t: i! ~, [' i/ f3 }: Q3 U P-26A: 1 destroyed1 k: A( i% Q' s4 b, z# d: l
P-35A: 2 destroyed- _3 o4 M `: z9 m; Z5 A! b6 V& \
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
6 E+ x3 z" K/ ^, vAircraft Attacking:" G& [! L$ O9 I- }4 t
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet % C% i6 O9 S. e2 Z' S$ R- a- T
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5 k4 F4 ]5 l) _- W0 UMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
# M8 V" k) G& F5 PWeather in hex: Heavy rain 0 a H3 L2 m" \8 E `' s [
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
0 f* r' D: [3 C" eEstimated time to target is 5 minutes ( ~8 X& x+ E/ C0 p6 X( a3 X
Japanese aircraft
+ v' _1 O; v4 F/ }% c B5M1 Mabel x 5 % |) B! ^( O, A% L
No Japanese losses . B( |) G' N7 U Q0 U8 y# A
Allied ground losses:3 W& k4 u7 J5 S( }# k4 J0 d
13 casualties reported
& o5 p3 e* B f, s) s2 q Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) T! T, l, W: `3 k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# \+ W& ~3 c& N6 q+ K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 4 W0 D' f7 N. y3 h7 D) e4 q
Aircraft Attacking:5 y7 u* t* c' m; A9 \; f
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
3 ~: q5 @6 Q( F Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 u0 }+ {: V, \6 }
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
5 R+ w0 k& Y4 X" IWeather in hex: Light rain
; U5 q0 h3 A' p; i2 lRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
3 ^2 [: p+ h) YEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
$ @3 q5 C5 b1 m5 u% [* iJapanese aircraft! z, z& P/ N7 h; L$ v/ F' {$ h
A6M2 Zero x 9 + s+ [ k7 d; e# ~
Allied aircraft
3 I/ {' J' x2 N0 n3 s+ u P-35A x 67 h! e7 |$ b2 M& E2 @2 }, ]* t
P-40B Warhawk x 8
! K$ P2 @ o& u1 q9 r P-40E Warhawk x 24 ?) J( Q6 p+ V" M0 N) T6 K& s
Japanese aircraft losses1 W4 w: ]# n1 I
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed 0 Q8 l' q3 [0 q+ x% i) x
Allied aircraft losses( J/ q( H# ]9 T+ I
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 1 o; a8 @* d5 o( {3 M/ w
Weather in hex: Light rain v' a3 @2 a) R; Z8 A2 D0 c! \
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
- Z7 |3 v2 i+ `: q$ R$ e" KEstimated time to target is 12 minutes 3 b8 E5 p( a) G
Japanese aircraft
$ Q' H2 Z2 I9 C2 \& v A6M2 Zero x 6
z. X. m; o* YAllied aircraft
$ D& T( A& e' [. o P-35A x 5& j% N( ^$ i# @$ J7 U
P-40B Warhawk x 87 ^% Z# n! v+ Y- T+ Z
P-40E Warhawk x 18
; b8 r1 j# S" c3 |1 X! ?No Japanese losses 4 b+ h- ?! e. \, s! k* s6 J
Allied aircraft losses% G1 n( k% A% s, l
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed 6 n# _) Q) t- c7 x, I
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 $ W4 m; P! h. q, r8 w) h" ?
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
9 x8 w6 c6 E' W* L/ hRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.% |8 G0 @$ ~, ^- n5 ]/ j
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
# l! |# d: _0 G! _Japanese aircraft& m* {! [- G* R. t+ G: t' v
B5N1 Kate x 12
2 `; U0 O9 ~$ J2 D) o, YNo Japanese losses {0 ]9 n* I" t" ~" h
Port hits 2+ U! c( b q4 G: X- I1 o6 @
Port supply hits 1 4 e: j2 W. j, b& L) G0 @0 a
Aircraft Attacking:
s, E2 n0 A0 N: n% H 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * $ [4 |; |- K' C" q
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb : b& U1 S, w* D4 D
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 0 j- M( s, n" `" V" C) Q
Weather in hex: Light cloud 1 }4 b+ V' x, r! ?& g) F) @! [3 B6 Y
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
A8 k* a( x, q- t% iEstimated time to target is 5 minutes % D! N' ~1 t/ O2 w0 w7 ~" P
Japanese aircraft5 y! e+ a8 o7 R/ J6 E4 A
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
* r. l' c3 ]5 ?+ ^0 Y. v Ki-27b Nate x 13 U9 Q9 {$ k. V+ H2 B8 J
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
0 j4 g$ R; T/ {6 v: [No Japanese losses
0 _! t. O3 T/ y# r) u: `- HAllied Ships
- n) T F" Y i% ]( U0 l; J xAK Hinsang
q: Q$ l$ @" o" G" v2 o! u xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 Y L" I. ?; g3 Z$ L- s0 n5 `2 ] xAKL Chengtu
2 V1 h; Z- b, D3 u: e/ j, u6 ~8 y xAKL Joan Moller" ]' h! P) W3 |) J4 |
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
, L! f3 K. ]" G2 n$ F" H7 V3 C- u$ ~ xAK Bennevis
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ( L# u, u5 Q" T: A
Weather in hex: Clear sky
1 \, ?' h2 `% K2 ?% k" @0 |* E% _7 XRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" y! z7 w2 I( ]8 u/ xEstimated time to target is 23 minutes 7 i* r" C2 H9 t' S: w' `# B
Japanese aircraft
& d( b, J$ ]0 U8 _% l0 e Ki-27b Nate x 9
% s7 l Y$ ~/ H& m& H& Q Ki-36 Ida x 19" u: Q. A1 y$ k M& P
Ki-44 Tojo x 86 }- P: e) B8 N8 R
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
8 [& p4 `, H/ L/ q' R0 n5 I8 l Ki-51 Sonia x 17 " R7 U% w- c- C# \+ d( F% q( z
No Japanese losses
0 Q i8 }6 i4 ]1 ]+ w; `5 DAirbase hits 7
. L8 n2 A6 `' g# K' C) H0 _7 G$ IAirbase supply hits 3
) _( D+ R' D6 j% h5 U3 c$ lRunway hits 11 * m- x& |5 A$ X6 ?# y
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. W+ l/ W) F1 I! U" O! vMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) , O+ q J3 V3 l. M. n/ d
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 9 J4 H2 s. F4 t j7 ^
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
. @# p$ N/ l8 A! k0 j/ F- [Estimated time to target is 10 minutes + g2 m0 h( F5 F6 G8 ^8 w- a2 P8 m( {
Japanese aircraft
& ^* @, v; Q3 Q6 J: i+ A Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
0 I+ D2 E$ S v' F Ki-27b Nate x 19 : ^- J, F5 Z! w5 \6 C/ Y! [
Japanese aircraft losses& ]' ~% L, H! B0 o
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged . B/ ]: l0 r- D6 @( d
Allied ground losses:
4 A. c; q( T- ?% E- c 66 casualties reported) d$ u2 R5 I9 z1 E+ [% {6 i6 ]! g. a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
* r4 z8 Y4 _$ T/ @% Q. Z Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
9 C$ d: \' k$ { Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ^. I! }7 x3 A" @& M* L
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" Y3 y# k3 K U- DMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) % d6 t+ T2 z, {5 Z
Weather in hex: Heavy rain : s0 H7 z7 ~8 H$ m* U7 B! g+ b0 M
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet., [% D1 F% @* J3 B0 S
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
7 C% T5 A+ m5 G* n4 EJapanese aircraft
4 ~) {$ o9 { {; J Ki-27b Nate x 34% }. Z$ j$ ?" O P1 i9 |) S
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
, v$ W5 c4 p; R: a M Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 : V6 m I. Z, U' z
No Japanese losses 7 L) y2 P" b; N* ]) k9 A
Allied ground losses:
$ \% U8 g) I; M- a. i) z 39 casualties reported0 E# ?% x6 b- M8 Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) b3 x3 @9 u% D- I1 X# X Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
) P( i6 y1 B$ [+ H! d Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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) `& t7 A$ l4 O. {/ ?5 j9 fMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 * ]- H# c# r4 t" ^
Weather in hex: Clear sky . D+ o3 N0 i/ O0 G
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 ]: o# p' o; z9 Z' {Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
+ {1 R" g# Y1 N9 g$ }Japanese aircraft" i$ q; W% b) P# G+ f/ |
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
) U; V7 ?: O4 d% cNo Japanese losses ) x1 L: U! I0 B4 G4 V. `
Airbase hits 11 T8 a/ L3 Y/ m" M4 \
Runway hits 2
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' i' w H. X0 `2 tMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
7 a$ \6 u9 i+ P4 y8 w4 W: s @; aWeather in hex: Heavy rain
9 v2 H) W* W5 K& ]6 j* @0 p0 KRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.+ x6 z) ~. X2 O% V$ M j- M \5 e0 y
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes. Q5 a% k6 A/ ?
Japanese aircraft2 n0 ~' P: W8 m4 ^, M: e
Ki-27b Nate x 24
; ]1 \6 U8 ^. ~% H. hAllied aircraft
H/ q; Z4 P8 r; {! h Blenheim I x 4
% R5 s, |8 O. _6 k3 ENo Japanese losses
4 f; J: z& P `: X( d/ nNo Allied losses
4 ^# w- ]1 G$ p& O/ T& UJapanese Ships6 K9 P3 k$ {" m. `. J! I
BB Haruna * _+ U6 _5 L! Z7 z- A" O
Aircraft Attacking:3 _- s) k! {- l* L$ v0 _
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
& X3 M9 K% `' R# v9 k1 O9 t Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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8 o' O* R: |3 k' t MMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) + F9 ], ?5 I' c% h4 D% z( S
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 6 r. b' Y4 V( p7 I! ?
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
. i6 g3 F* h8 D/ \& ?+ C; eEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 8 h6 M; S2 A# e/ P
Japanese aircraft' D" X3 [, B* z
G4M1 Betty x 19
4 X' o5 F4 g) K" j Ki-27b Nate x 12 8 e: ]/ k: v* W
No Japanese losses
. {8 U4 W0 i! V M1 DAllied ground losses:
g6 @; e" C) h 33 casualties reported
2 Z* G1 l. y' ?4 E8 Q2 @ Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled: w( ]1 G+ Y0 `* i
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. m* \, d2 E- Y
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled1 q2 [, x) ^- @; c
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 8 a9 L1 v0 x5 l0 x
Weather in hex: Clear sky $ V' X+ ^. i o1 G/ ]& m7 \
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.' | ^' W* n; t1 f
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 5 S- ~/ m* |7 C1 p
Japanese aircraft8 }! Q. k/ L6 G
A6M2 Zero x 46
# {, ^, @5 x; W B5N2 Kate x 35* \ K/ y$ G. N. u ^6 n' x0 f8 n
D3A1 Val x 9 6 W$ ?6 ^9 i, G/ R
Japanese aircraft losses
5 t) I. I' ?4 J' }: P7 D B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
9 w+ A" q4 P! b) @ }" G5 Y( z9 g D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
* ?9 Z7 F3 `, @* o5 w6 }Allied Ships
9 e, R2 ?& E4 p% C0 [ DD Litchfield( g/ _" g5 n: k$ L$ a9 h. a* [. g
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# f- }+ H4 X8 V& ^& R8 s4 E. K6 s
DD Ward
0 T6 } e2 Y% j- h( V' \. X" S DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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: `$ J, k1 }/ K) V z" x0 S; g) L6 KMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 $ }$ F3 o! N' f9 h9 l- X
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 1 B/ q' }! h8 H* Q
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.8 D) r+ s( z+ {' B1 M3 ~# `
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
+ u1 R2 d7 K" ~* a5 v) F, sAllied aircraft, J' D; u! N' Z
F4F-3A Wildcat x 110 L2 ?) g$ p# v3 K/ F
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28$ x6 Z, {6 I# t* B7 M f
TBD-1 Devastator x 15 ' _5 C5 g" C. p4 l
Allied aircraft losses3 \2 u* o3 f9 ?8 ^, w
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged 7 C6 q$ O1 u+ P5 p- S6 i
Japanese Ships
9 \6 u* R# X( @4 J DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ [$ N: d. w. j, t DD Sazanami: }4 Z% L/ f9 s# B! T0 A+ s
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires : S' H e' o- o* w! V) b
4 ?8 G- j# f) H* C* r/ DHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio/ j1 w8 z3 m1 R m. Y7 A& J; K
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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! a$ U/ C. K5 X: h* M9 xMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
) @" h3 i5 w( L: kWeather in hex: Light cloud + K% X8 ?- H* n
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.1 E; N) z6 z: E
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
5 @+ a. S3 y ^Japanese aircraft* T1 D, d3 Y% {' X1 a
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 8 K' V9 p* u* t
No Japanese losses 1 c V# ]$ \6 L! |
Allied Ships! E, D. ~/ z% m6 A1 z6 i, Y6 V
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage; x; a* s1 c' _( v& u
xAK Hinsang 5 M/ u6 k4 |7 \& v
Aircraft Attacking:$ E$ ]5 v% q0 m! j' m5 o; q, h
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet/ X# d4 ^# L& P$ r Q1 y2 r
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
- `9 r/ n4 n8 ^9 EHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang9 l6 X& g% l$ _1 C5 Z7 K
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0 i# V) \% t3 s2 M( MMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
8 g1 j: \' B: j* U3 d" C; n; U- J) {Weather in hex: Clear sky 1 r- a9 H! s+ M- L. p) k# H
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 X+ L; |0 Y' i, I& }4 r
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Z: X9 A4 y- h' E2 l
Japanese aircraft8 e& P0 Z- T' R2 F4 F
D3A1 Val x 13
I8 S: e5 ]7 { sNo Japanese losses
5 k N9 N/ @; F- a. r, zAllied Ships: i5 S9 T9 H, p/ s2 C( L
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires C, a. G1 n1 x* l2 s4 }$ u; Q' n2 h: Y
DD Ward
8 y# k# n7 o% v' ` DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
! g( L5 P; J( x3 `* \- z4 m6 ~, l$ @1 p" M3 d. M- h; v$ A
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley( @$ I6 p% K" z0 J. D, j# R s \2 c. y
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
, x& }( R3 a( i% V P! ?$ WWeather in hex: Light cloud x0 g/ h* z3 k# B
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
7 G0 Q1 L: l4 ~5 t) w# y/ k; dEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
! U) _3 {" M. ~" _4 Q9 UJapanese aircraft1 `$ O, V; z! ?- g# v) T7 U
Ki-27b Nate x 30
! w# T( d3 I3 ~: q( FAllied aircraft1 Y! Y0 t9 z* w: K& x
Blenheim I x 7
; l/ H; A( l# M, Z: }1 ZNo Japanese losses
2 g! K, Z+ I+ e. |Allied aircraft losses
/ a9 ]1 e' \- l9 m/ i. H0 U Blenheim I: 2 damaged" C8 f- d* x" y) g
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak 3 W0 i; o4 o6 K2 p& c+ i6 C* T# N" { R
Japanese Ships
: ?( H n$ s* u6 q% t- j- ?7 o BB Haruna' ]3 k* S( |$ u; O7 |/ T+ p
xAK Asakasan Maru
3 s0 k4 R/ A2 e( F3 pAircraft Attacking:
! e2 a7 b% ^/ g1 i' e* Z 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
4 O& R% O5 l# ~% I9 V6 K Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
3 C4 ~8 o5 r$ w9 AWeather in hex: Overcast
7 s t, E& l: F) DRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
0 _) s" v- L2 f( K: oEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
' k# {( n0 E4 n5 G! ~% `. @Japanese aircraft( p: J& N! r# I; J, E, r
A6M2 Zero x 10
' U) {8 z1 Z1 `- H5 O# N B5N2 Kate x 5 5 V- N3 Q/ u* f1 |* z- k+ m
No Japanese losses
! k0 g! \# W N8 x! dAllied Ships
$ ]6 F# a" U( p) Y. f8 i DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 6 v# d5 j$ A1 ~/ B# l
Aircraft Attacking:8 i2 m/ m) s: F2 j* W5 |) ~& f; S4 @- |
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 X, ?: H& t1 ~/ X }
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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0 j( }2 C; y$ Z" ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 1 p o1 K2 H9 O* S& [% C
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
- J' H' P m% a" eRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
/ o! x- D$ p8 E) b- cEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 6 K M7 F* {' O( S* n/ n
Allied aircraft8 w3 d* o8 g6 N$ o0 U+ f7 n; _
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11: C- x2 i4 v1 n! o: _+ S+ q& j( q9 V- B
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
$ A$ V3 ]/ e7 S4 w, bNo Allied losses
- ~; E6 x6 ?2 Z! [& IJapanese Ships" w, y! i6 u" l* Z# r
DD Sazanami
7 E; T+ g1 \+ V; _8 i- g; I* ` t DD Ushio, and is sunk
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. z0 D! g5 y5 ?; E3 P d& X* dGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) 3 \: A2 W9 y+ L' h% s
Japanese Deliberate attack 4 o7 A) {: `5 a0 H* i
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 . P2 M7 j4 [* E- `
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 . f% c" @6 f( j. d; C
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
1 d. o. V8 M% I, D& zJapanese adjusted assault: 100 1 ~: s& l. C e! y! J) B6 q$ N
Allied adjusted defense: 8 # t! t: _/ J, k* n9 ?6 G
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) 8 i; C; i# K. Y% X$ K
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
5 R; U- S3 D9 Y5 mCombat modifiers8 b% h; B. f- d0 i$ Y4 M2 I: }# Q
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)! E. n9 ]$ ` v. { n" o' F
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
) X+ d0 l) m" B5 n+ o1 E( ^Attacker: fatigue(-)
" u+ |9 x, C% p8 V DJapanese ground losses:
0 ^* s1 n- e* ?, ~ 37 casualties reported' D7 F* p' \+ k' u! ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
: W4 n' r' N& U; B; l: Z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' ^; {' N) i. W8 I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& Q2 ^* G# D, y: gAllied ground losses:" u9 l* j* t# w# k( U5 P
2519 casualties reported' n7 Z0 k/ G) t1 {) k
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled" v7 W6 }$ h( ^6 u9 F
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
! C; Y$ `7 G4 E5 U Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ d/ ]% `8 Q6 W- c3 ]9 ~6 ]2 t Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)8 R. R" a; |) q7 O
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
) G, f0 ~/ r4 N8 G% X Units retreated 29 P# A8 U' S7 r! W$ r- l* X
Units destroyed 1
& A; J0 ?# A0 q' r( u9 tDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
/ U0 B" C l9 H, dAssaulting units:
1 L O+ [; g! x5 m; ^) \. Y 56th Infantry Regiment
# [9 s& n0 |6 B9 ?: l# a2 g 12th Engineer Regiment! ^$ M5 ~" t7 q+ Z$ {% C5 @9 k) s
5th JAAF AF Coy 5 @- C" k7 k. Z2 ^% j
Defending units:
l% u; q. Y# @! t$ B; H' s4 C FMSV Brigade
$ x% W D( Y) i# q. l& T* A 8th Indian Brigade) O" Q3 D$ |1 B$ g( H4 ^& o* ~
3rd ISF Base Force |