AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41
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/ l1 i- J& c. [. i$ H& d南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
# G+ D% E5 w' m& o8 |南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛4 f* Q) a) f0 E: k0 E- D: E* v& \
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获% [1 A( B' K S- k/ y S8 w
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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/ A9 ^/ a! ^! A9 V" {: sAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82& \$ O4 }& U% L, n) m' V/ E
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain% n) c4 a4 @+ O& M" ?/ ~; |
2 P K6 p2 d6 U/ B# J( r# d- n3 A% WRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.- M0 ^0 v4 P- z% d( P! ?! V
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes4 O2 t% q# a2 ^$ ]
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Allied aircraft
0 l) f; K% Z- m) A Blenheim I x 3
0 r- Z0 i6 c V7 z1 ~! d9 x/ t 139WH-3 x 2
1 b: f6 |) T0 G7 M6 V1 ^+ f+ X# X, s Hudson I x 3
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Blenheim I: 1 damaged6 W1 u# u: {- O9 \
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak' I* k, c/ u8 |. r8 p9 F& y2 [. _! C
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Japanese Ships
, ?* x# y. k) v- X' u xAK Arima Maru
; `3 @; _+ O- q4 @( a: [- m/ q- r xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
Z: Z9 l2 e+ Q4 L, ?' x xAK Teiyo Maru8 I' x/ |4 A- Z
1 B4 Z" E5 V `9 [3 b8 Q* B: T, hJapanese ground losses:
) V9 d( F m$ n$ q! n 128 casualties reported! N- w4 t9 Z/ f2 Y) I
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( P$ x& @' ^6 Y6 o/ W
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled, |' J& `; Q& D1 X/ e$ k5 i1 F
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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# m) D! Y, I" h' @$ O2 O+ }+ [Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.* r3 w1 P. N" L2 m( i/ b
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes. S- Y+ @8 o7 p+ p
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Allied aircraft
. Y7 L7 ]; F l Blenheim IV x 4
! x$ d* x: U4 i. D6 E) L0 g Hudson I x 9
& c; E% ]1 O2 ?/ K) S4 u Wirraway x 4# O1 t+ s& L! Q7 a ~8 s) p0 v( d9 b
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Allied aircraft losses
4 `9 n% f4 N- B# Q0 C2 G, U Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
9 H, ~ B7 \3 c S: Q- G Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
. ?1 n) R: Q+ P$ | Hudson I: 1 damaged& F8 u6 W! B2 ?
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Japanese Ships
: Y) ]; n- O& b4 g* z$ _7 j. \ xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires" k+ g" A: k2 J8 _/ @; m1 _
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage$ E4 M2 [; b$ F1 y/ R! W
xAK Mogamigawa Maru- C3 P: d: Y& m
xAK Arima Maru3 z0 g/ |( M, o, Y9 m
xAK Kogyo Maru0 Y7 T$ t" I( B
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Japanese ground losses:$ [, \- G9 D- q9 k" v3 v
269 casualties reported
/ u- X7 C( J$ d' ^5 ~, }/ n. @% J$ b Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
/ N6 ?6 b0 J4 _& G3 k: P Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled, @1 ]# O! E" M0 @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
0 Z! u/ B4 N; E Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)! r1 |% |1 k; F( {* u5 l6 X7 Z& Q
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( u' ?7 }6 l8 yWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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' s* v, l k" o1 A) oRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
/ B7 J4 p B( m4 iEstimated time to target is 7 minutes( y! s% y) Q1 S" T8 C" f
3 `+ `4 j: m: h2 m5 ]0 Q& }) QAllied aircraft
2 K- ^/ Y6 b5 v6 X Vildebeest III x 9
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0 B) q. N$ a* J% J0 E; I, Z Vildebeest III: 1 damaged) w) w8 R6 T& Y
: u# U8 p" i7 X- BJapanese Ships$ T8 Y4 M7 K9 t8 L" W( b
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage# H8 @( U+ G, [) R) V; z5 U+ m
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 }; \* s/ ^! ?7 L xAK Mogamigawa Maru8 G8 V5 a, L B l8 R& B
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Japanese ground losses:3 p9 [) G/ G# ?! G
527 casualties reported
7 t* l. `( z9 { F& D Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
u6 n) ~( W. q7 J9 _6 {4 V7 z0 V Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
6 q6 n) u; V& Q Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled) C5 P2 ?* M; ~0 |0 i
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled), E, u2 `8 v# A+ b0 |: k* m3 D
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain8 B l. r8 m. f5 J1 ~! }5 Y
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.. Q# T; [' D, r: p: g* e
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes. V6 l" }' O7 _5 C, Z7 A3 y& @
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Allied aircraft m- x) |" m( j8 v+ z
Swordfish I x 7/ W% T1 |1 s" p$ ~& o4 w
Vildebeest III x 8# v4 F# {* b* g- z& j& v
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Allied aircraft losses
7 t4 _6 E9 s8 L0 N5 u4 S Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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xAK Koryu Maru
. U) a: C& h* ]" Y; J, Q xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
* c0 M8 a1 V' o) e8 @" | xAK Kokai Maru
1 n4 Z9 A. m5 `: N xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
3 v* |7 r4 |* X: R8 n" n1 u xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk* x# k% \4 y- }5 p a
2 p# ` P5 f* p7 W& W, wJapanese ground losses:
; }, Z1 E# ?$ x% r3 ^& ] 1669 casualties reported
1 i z9 Q0 b7 [, y( Y$ m2 Z1 q Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled/ G1 n: ?, A3 M! t- O g
Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled. w+ Y0 w. D D5 { { U$ M0 Z
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled: `, _4 s; d! V- @$ f3 \
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,825 Z" |' y% Q4 B3 U/ U2 K
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
9 h: c9 t7 N. R; QEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Blenheim I x 36 U* P5 e7 ?) y e' k" i
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Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships7 Y$ X. D, B: p) s- Q
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires1 ~; G! I9 l7 F( R7 M& N
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Japanese ground losses:
# {, K' o, G: e4 q. D* ? 149 casualties reported# @- v. K5 ?; N1 Y$ m8 Z5 v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled2 y* r* a7 U8 z, `4 S
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled4 C+ b1 w2 ~( i% z) ^
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled* ?3 x3 p. N. S/ r% [: C8 w
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,821 z6 c- E. \* c9 K1 i
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0 j; M% o2 z) L0 a+ c% S- vRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
) F7 i" \5 x0 n5 AEstimated time to target is 7 minutes9 n2 Z& Q5 _3 z5 d& S9 J. C
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Allied aircraft+ `+ a0 Q' I- ~; b
Vildebeest III x 10
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No Allied losses
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M3 Q1 k7 O' N( ?7 x* Y; v xAK Yahiko Maru+ Y$ q& u3 b2 e7 B) Q% w
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk* `% [3 d* A$ L( q* R
xAK Noto Maru9 K. p& t# E) k- e) \
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( P. e9 ^$ K% Z 1401 casualties reported4 s! c/ i3 _4 e8 M
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled! i V- ] @5 ?
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled( w: G$ f% q2 c: a1 z
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
: K& G3 v( t' E2 ] Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
) K X: F/ }$ ~: L0 Y9 H: H9 G! h. r Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |