AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
8 k5 A( [2 A" v! T, E* V( W5 j南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛8 _( T7 t; K. s7 R
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获
( x, p: O6 A4 |& U1 Q1 c! ~大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级 c! Z. V0 r, o) H3 `6 v
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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6 Y5 D. R, E6 G8 J! RWeather in hex: Moderate rain' r n/ E9 P0 h: y
/ q* Q z, U. ARaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
& ~% z0 z" W* r& {) jEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft7 ^0 S+ ^' Z8 ~9 A) i
Blenheim I x 3
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- \) L b& v( ~0 \6 L( ~/ o5 q Hudson I x 3. V7 A B) K& U; @
9 k. }# j# [+ X: oAllied aircraft losses
# i- f3 e. J7 V3 G$ C; j- \ Blenheim I: 1 damaged/ [2 B' K6 Y0 q" t& c- j/ B
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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5 C1 h r) H0 s! q3 ~, xJapanese Ships
+ B2 a" Y1 {, h, @( q/ l xAK Arima Maru
3 i2 m/ w* k7 R8 B- D8 S xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires7 ^- o' X2 Q7 w3 A8 a) J* O2 _: H
xAK Teiyo Maru
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; B5 Z6 \9 e% D3 {0 r9 N1 EJapanese ground losses:& j+ p* @/ u" P# m8 ]
128 casualties reported
) e8 {4 l k" S l; I/ b Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# t8 F7 G* |2 R* c Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
) T, y0 \" y5 y! V! C7 ], m7 t( `* f Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled" }9 e% b9 G4 y% r
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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3 I% P) B- Z" IWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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2 y0 e$ N! i5 J& O/ yRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
6 _% O, W9 v; gEstimated time to target is 6 minutes! N; ~: m6 h. ~1 ^2 t6 J& t
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Allied aircraft0 E* ^* J+ ~8 ^/ m: \& b
Blenheim IV x 4
' D* v3 Y# p& L4 d+ E' B' M Hudson I x 9" y2 S/ Q) C. q8 {
Wirraway x 4
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2 |9 C; X4 r- h5 lAllied aircraft losses
# G: q, f& c- O5 v+ i+ x, u, n5 _5 [ Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
6 z; i# }7 ]2 G8 m. e5 Z Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
! Q z. g0 T4 i; k$ T Hudson I: 1 damaged- Q3 v) ?* u0 H/ D2 Z Y4 e. H
6 o N' k9 E, v! tJapanese Ships8 |2 s: w) x; C
xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
3 Z c( H: {6 Y' S2 j* } xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
: A0 U& C: {3 H6 | N& @8 ^% t4 `5 ~& F xAK Mogamigawa Maru) y( |- f( J4 y% L1 Q
xAK Arima Maru! M6 I/ ~' [, h. A6 s' Z( y5 ^
xAK Kogyo Maru. o2 z( l5 q: a, G3 H
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Japanese ground losses:! J \0 W' W$ F* r1 n" S' |- Q
269 casualties reported* M" q9 ?$ d6 h: B& w* D
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled6 _) ^0 U1 k( d; k, ?9 n/ W; o/ y# l
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
5 R: U4 _7 _, A1 r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled7 S+ A$ \! c1 [: Z+ h& ^: f9 c
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)9 k5 ?8 [( j$ Q
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain2 ]( }3 H) {3 z
/ H7 \ c+ O! E1 h3 V+ z/ C xRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
( q3 o0 }+ d z( {Estimated time to target is 7 minutes1 A" k2 B3 L) H+ M1 U
) R$ `! B8 \& d+ Q! gAllied aircraft l# X9 n5 t1 E( [4 b! o" D2 A7 A% {
Vildebeest III x 9* c0 Z1 R# R- l0 W0 I- Q/ `+ B
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Allied aircraft losses
6 ~1 h7 L" }3 F6 F5 W! T) T Vildebeest III: 1 damaged! r) A0 @; o5 @0 d' R6 B
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* s) d, c- f: u9 O% ~! ?4 P" ~9 b" O xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage+ o4 r4 N/ n3 b( y. t; v
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 T0 r7 m# T2 s6 G: `( `0 U" c
xAK Mogamigawa Maru. F0 E( x- N7 {( v
6 U0 a5 n" I. T/ @8 Z; H5 C- z5 S/ pJapanese ground losses:! E0 P, P+ W) e# N; K" _) Y K
527 casualties reported
5 }+ k O0 B" x% S; N Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 o) W# i4 v4 u/ j Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled/ q' Z2 ]9 A- f; m% Y
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled9 f9 m1 ~3 y+ f6 x
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82( ?. ]3 O# k7 B J
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.2 a, ?9 T% i7 h+ ]
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes$ a6 U& w' s4 w: l+ k# v
) E0 m/ U4 U& g$ lAllied aircraft
$ d0 ^2 H3 K8 R& k$ c/ ] Swordfish I x 7: L' K* K( N, g) h4 }! t% q5 j
Vildebeest III x 8
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Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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4 b- ?0 w5 i7 S, t2 UJapanese Ships
0 F5 Q) j: j8 f0 y xAK Koryu Maru
6 V9 G9 q4 S& ~* J xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage. A& ^7 x4 M- c* M
xAK Kokai Maru
/ u6 b; t. o0 m9 ^2 y# ]' ^$ f xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
, a3 {7 ~. z" d2 u) F, W xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk9 z- Z% a- C: b0 }# _
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Japanese ground losses:1 a) e% U4 u6 {# x
1669 casualties reported% X6 _) o* n4 E8 T+ x
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
; `2 g& J2 _( U6 z3 k Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
) r# J. H. }) B. v: m$ }0 f Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
" f) m3 J' d: J- A2 x, `- I' _# u Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)' g& ?9 N) s/ I* \
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/ I6 {" R( s6 q: S' P7 D8 V( vAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain1 \* d! Q$ o( `% \0 k4 _
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
$ R+ r) y9 t9 d( l# c6 |Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Blenheim I x 3
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Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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; |/ l. _6 A+ l7 i( D xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Japanese ground losses:, \- ~, W* ~1 [
149 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
7 Z1 Z+ M6 o( }. b, j$ V* B& G6 y Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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& G3 L+ S; \# K, V5 eWeather in hex: Moderate rain* v7 w. a: j1 V
2 g- o( `) T( W( ^8 D dRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
" p/ Z4 U/ ~+ F- DEstimated time to target is 7 minutes0 ~0 L9 L/ Y% D, K3 t5 d
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Vildebeest III x 10
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7 k- v0 w* |- o1 i% zNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
( ?$ ~4 F5 @4 c) v& x8 H+ q xAK Yahiko Maru
4 Y4 a4 O$ P$ f5 v9 b: X. V xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
; K' B4 L% ^% [! l9 \' }* K/ u xAK Noto Maru
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Japanese ground losses:" \; n2 F1 R% {9 s5 b
1401 casualties reported2 C1 r4 z# h9 Z2 q
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
& W( O% [: [1 J4 \$ H" O Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
& B3 m3 Y |% `' ^* E3 u# i3 R Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 n& E1 a8 J; S0 t: K0 w. c Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled) J/ d: `$ i) O% ]- T
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |