AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 415 F5 F8 s' c0 T
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范4 y8 z0 _/ V$ l+ S% ~
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛$ g& x# A/ Q( v+ Q5 r+ O
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获/ w0 ~4 j9 \3 v# b- l- V
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级' J" e* r& w5 d5 N
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2 N! D0 {2 h* L: R3 K- N9 ~8 MAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82& C8 g0 r! a6 Y/ I X* h# ^
4 ` W( y' m9 s& F9 R$ |Weather in hex: Moderate rain$ C. \" h5 p+ `# [
' F7 j9 P2 W! n# `# G8 XRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
( g' J& s5 k( u* e/ aEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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; ^" p- y' `; Q' t1 [& `Allied aircraft
: v3 c& _+ M$ I1 a Blenheim I x 3
7 U5 Q7 w- n* B, d5 n 139WH-3 x 2; S1 c `& {& N% C
Hudson I x 3
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Allied aircraft losses0 o8 ?, |% N7 g; a: A- p& |) r
Blenheim I: 1 damaged& H$ a1 }2 s- V. ]5 u
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak/ B) u. n/ k) [0 k4 A
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Japanese Ships% c+ m: O% d( F
xAK Arima Maru
& i D( I0 `( f6 f xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires7 l- a5 J! X5 ^8 P9 H9 |4 z4 d/ ]( _6 O7 P
xAK Teiyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:( _1 E+ o, _3 k, f* O
128 casualties reported" g9 m# U& b2 _) E* e, n
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled q! W5 g E& k( W% T% }
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
& q& N8 V1 Y. R& t$ m Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled* ]- T; z, l8 ~/ A- [% I @3 M
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain$ ^: N" O. Q5 Q" q( C
1 r5 \# b! \4 u" l& DRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. c a- O% g* G& W
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes$ p7 b- a. x0 G6 t7 {
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Allied aircraft
% l3 h/ q# k6 I2 R& X. _- D Blenheim IV x 4
5 K) T+ j/ T" z+ n4 b Hudson I x 94 v$ Y+ g0 x e" g! H9 k
Wirraway x 4
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. q) k: H: a- d! s6 Q1 b% vAllied aircraft losses" \2 O9 ?9 R% s6 ^: g
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
7 B# F+ e% w3 ^% r$ o2 ] Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak! }! T3 Z# K2 D1 l+ F z1 M
Hudson I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
7 q# C: H3 z( d( q1 r5 | xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
# T, M: y3 N6 r7 F+ N xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 q0 @! v4 H a# d; H xAK Mogamigawa Maru e9 ^2 r/ j; g% Z0 v+ C% U; R5 x6 p
xAK Arima Maru
5 O l: Q% Z/ I xAK Kogyo Maru4 }5 h$ _9 P; P& J
: G4 L; _1 q0 Q4 v% }& aJapanese ground losses:8 t! n+ D# M0 o$ K6 h: x
269 casualties reported( s- p0 N+ E! T% [3 t9 E
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled$ ?5 i# Y5 L' [3 D
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled4 V: L' N0 E6 u6 N+ |
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled/ u; Y0 i/ R5 X" {) h
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)9 B- r; s/ E1 \* u( v
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w, E5 c! q+ _5 RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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4 ^* f; w+ F" V% G2 j8 {Weather in hex: Moderate rain- D& j9 l" ?8 L/ Y5 K: v
) O5 l, u1 U! P& DRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
6 O/ w. k& T; `4 c8 G/ n9 E3 i8 EEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft B. _1 f: M$ [- l/ a/ l( [
Vildebeest III x 9
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' Y/ \4 v) s6 Y* D( q) hAllied aircraft losses7 C X, s/ A& h# F3 Q
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged6 y% A! r$ |/ O) B0 X) @
% s$ H9 R+ ]3 \" n. Z- ?Japanese Ships
' E5 q2 A: G2 j3 D( J6 g xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
. o( v' z6 P- y4 ` xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage S3 a- r8 _/ c; a! c
xAK Mogamigawa Maru. \' X/ O; n( l( k. E5 A
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Japanese ground losses:
4 b# ]) \. u% K/ o2 f% Z/ J 527 casualties reported% Q5 I% [) s8 A5 l9 Q4 [
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ b8 E- a. q# _- q
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
( a7 r9 c: W L& g0 B" O1 P Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled- W6 v E" ^9 \! w. G! K6 `3 g
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)+ Y: }$ P# \0 R/ T3 M J
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,820 N( }/ w9 i2 L. \
' u- t7 ]0 X/ yWeather in hex: Moderate rain& \ m+ y; H% m# w- u7 R3 Y$ f
( x2 P, l3 j- N: }Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
. ]/ a+ o( H6 E0 eEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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/ t6 d5 W, S' NAllied aircraft
5 G) V' v1 ~3 N) }; h3 U Swordfish I x 7
_- s) ]& G# ]' C Vildebeest III x 8
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- }. d0 |0 s' D, q x: Y j+ H* q6 rAllied aircraft losses
+ v1 I$ A# F8 t4 S8 `! o' i# k+ x0 w6 j Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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! q$ H0 B+ _1 u- ]Japanese Ships
1 h6 x2 U( Z1 o7 h/ v2 e xAK Koryu Maru
" @( R) ^' Y+ S$ T7 Z* ~ xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage% a0 K' [; m4 ?; N0 G
xAK Kokai Maru
, C/ D3 k! ^6 v( e. o+ ^ xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires" c/ Y; Q' b: t* D, i+ G
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk2 N- x+ g' R' P2 K+ n
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Japanese ground losses:- @( O" T- G' Q
1669 casualties reported
" u0 O2 T& O+ D5 b% } Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled7 ?1 y5 N% [: \7 e( @% O9 E! v
Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
8 ^; U+ M- a% s Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
: _5 k# n% ], M5 v- N Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)9 G5 W( P% _ g' `3 X# C
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,822 R+ C: \' Q5 a8 s N
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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) y2 }9 V- h( \+ X; b3 PRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.; g1 d' {9 R) _. a9 A7 [& q
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Allied aircraft% J3 A7 P L. @
Blenheim I x 3
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" l' f% |9 `' S0 U1 L: ?Allied aircraft losses
1 i& a! [9 ~2 _5 P$ P. Z* Q, D Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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4 {; C X" G$ g, K& YJapanese Ships
( i& s" I3 [0 f- G, z# v7 m' } xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires9 _0 y2 i; e Z6 S- c+ ]2 G
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Japanese ground losses:
6 {/ y) L6 x- G Q 149 casualties reported, L, A5 \% `5 E! f6 S ]% J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled1 u* S& ~: `0 t0 M5 m
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
0 D1 \7 s, r R Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled! P, @# V9 ?! r* z% r
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,827 Z+ ^, t3 v! W$ i/ l k' J1 |5 w
+ f7 d+ ^* J7 _8 z, l! yWeather in hex: Moderate rain6 V& `. i& @) X W& E2 ~2 B: u
* y7 K! l" ?+ o2 ], r. o! L/ [Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.6 Q( P( D) b! V# b, z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft3 z2 e$ ` q3 ^( a$ Q
Vildebeest III x 10 f8 K. q+ _; i- B4 m
3 i% p; \$ U1 |! L G# p8 N- ONo Allied losses- R$ P" |' R* {5 s
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Japanese Ships4 Q2 G# z( R9 J9 t/ a# T' `- f
xAK Yahiko Maru
- R1 K! g) ]3 e5 q8 F xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk+ Y# q+ V0 {& z# ^) |# v: B+ j
xAK Noto Maru
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T7 P# V; a1 D) MJapanese ground losses:
: @* j. t% }1 \ B1 z 1401 casualties reported
+ K) j2 t& k( I8 i: B Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled: P9 ~, s# y4 O
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
3 \' q$ N/ N: B7 t r Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
* B0 b3 N; k- P% \ Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)" ?1 x. n- |, M, |* ^
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |