AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41! \! i- t# }" p/ `9 R% T- @
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& W5 g( C) j" u9 W- i2 I) k! S/ F. _( H南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
0 l* V9 B0 E) r% k% A% T# O/ W) l南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
/ M. H, i- J/ L( y L% n9 S马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获! T% [4 T& |! ~# _ c5 ^
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82% T1 o5 k' P. Y2 X, f8 Z
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.) Q/ z. _# _2 U8 l4 \. Z' Z4 C: F# Z3 b
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
" p2 w5 W3 z" w Blenheim I x 3
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Hudson I x 3% |5 f/ N9 I6 c2 o- k# e% S
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Allied aircraft losses
; a; R0 C; z. I/ _4 b) D- S: n Blenheim I: 1 damaged
: V) _* M9 o: N9 ]; K6 d9 D Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak1 L! A. `, R& E) x: o7 @; {
8 w" Y1 _% K3 o" |2 Z# ?. H3 \- B9 DJapanese Ships
; M* x3 }* }; O: m5 D xAK Arima Maru
2 F0 G" u6 f# S+ z+ E7 f" T xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires3 i# T9 ?0 m! u" \. Q
xAK Teiyo Maru
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# X+ n* d0 \: B7 Z0 i4 wJapanese ground losses:
8 n5 M, J c8 q' ^( f 128 casualties reported
( g6 ]9 |2 V2 [4 C; ^ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" p; R4 S i- }0 E
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
9 @5 @: b. m4 b% {6 F5 r Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled7 {1 {* K7 [8 j& k3 C0 U1 Y7 e8 ? q
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: E0 V2 b, H7 u4 sAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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- F4 o# k$ F3 V- M2 O8 J9 `( SRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
: X# v2 t5 s- P" x9 b" sEstimated time to target is 6 minutes" h' w* j' j$ z
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Allied aircraft+ J, T1 x( w0 ? G9 h
Blenheim IV x 4
# W- R9 Q9 a- C( \ L0 ~ Hudson I x 9
% ?$ V, |$ K( o% g5 x5 o- b q Wirraway x 4
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Allied aircraft losses0 q0 b" u+ [+ J. E$ t' [+ v& i
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged3 ]' u2 [8 m1 H" X. T' i
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak8 y5 t7 J Y" k4 N# F1 j. k
Hudson I: 1 damaged
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3 i% ?- z/ }4 B$ h xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
8 b- o6 a: M/ X }- h xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage8 R0 u- O. C* a: k3 e8 E
xAK Mogamigawa Maru( m U+ C, T' [ r
xAK Arima Maru
" b# X; g( O& x8 @& M V% a xAK Kogyo Maru, o& c, h; D0 h% _( R( D, C4 o
6 ~$ c4 A/ f5 q8 Q0 o2 X6 TJapanese ground losses:3 _- Y: E& M: h2 D
269 casualties reported
; d- \: |3 N3 ?$ ` Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled7 X- _ N" V/ m
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled/ M( S; B9 Y) |8 V- _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
* I, Q9 ^% ^/ i' Y. {* L6 @ Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82& h( s% {: e. @2 A2 I
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
1 T) ^8 S. q8 z3 I( b c3 Z4 tEstimated time to target is 7 minutes& f4 E: c; e; K7 r
% G( f% A+ L7 e+ }8 kAllied aircraft
! ]; f1 {0 s. b8 F9 T: h Vildebeest III x 9/ o* {, C" ^ K7 u, r
" T$ q1 P7 a& ^5 QAllied aircraft losses
, M9 T9 i# i9 g+ G1 @. b7 g Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
. }% {) f) z# }4 I xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage. q5 E2 D B3 K$ Y
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
! m+ I% ?: k- W xAK Mogamigawa Maru5 @+ f/ F4 Y' Q5 `9 s* r. w: {5 e
3 E/ X* ~8 E3 V) KJapanese ground losses:
( @: Y+ E9 S! B' J: X 527 casualties reported
; ]' b; t6 K( a! @* v1 ?: s Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
+ A* [, f# _) z Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
% m% W5 h1 W* ^, T. f8 |8 u9 J6 n; { Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
. J y* v, w) n& J- ^* ?/ { Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82; E! \6 w( Q. }2 a6 F! t
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, L9 D9 T" i& O/ r; d4 ^3 ?! v9 Z/ _Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.' A. f( L0 k( O5 w& n9 S/ d
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes c" ~- ?0 C, Y9 T
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Allied aircraft0 Q, Z4 s- ^+ r2 \5 F) _5 X7 R
Swordfish I x 7
G) u+ o5 S8 f) u Vildebeest III x 8
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/ _ j* g# S! @' ~2 b Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships: p5 ~! f- B! e# x: c8 i- M
xAK Koryu Maru ]6 r+ ?* M2 q
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
' h& d4 V5 r* ^! `! S! K# z xAK Kokai Maru
- X: g1 z* s" S( J xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
9 T6 [- y5 G: r! C7 |2 s8 E' { xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:. t* H. @ d( q9 x
1669 casualties reported
2 ?" _' G5 a% e \2 e! i Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled5 y* Y0 b/ z3 c% X4 x! t% z
Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled; k$ @7 ~3 v! V& K3 ]1 E9 b
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
# t' F% p: F/ [# E: p! f6 C$ r Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,820 A0 m3 v/ s8 B0 U2 A
: \4 \5 Z o8 I* l" J0 S- q( k `Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
7 k3 B2 M) E+ [( d) V! ~: qEstimated time to target is 4 minutes& D5 l. Y: [. L. E7 E$ ?
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% A* Z3 m D+ T( B# t- h+ j Blenheim I x 3
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: s6 m9 }, k0 S1 K6 gAllied aircraft losses
c, _: h" N/ ^1 Z2 ` Blenheim I: 1 damaged0 ? P3 h9 n. N2 R4 H( d9 @
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Japanese Ships
( z8 h( i0 z3 w xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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5 c4 M$ r e \1 EJapanese ground losses:
. Z4 r, n& b# [; Q g2 J8 | 149 casualties reported
k# N& D! X- c7 r" T, Z0 y* S Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
* ?- O* H) t- o, V6 G Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled j S. L/ b2 D( ^8 |3 s7 b
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled3 c4 G. L! r, _) `4 W& K. G
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/ }4 z c7 Y6 k2 ?) |Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82' ~7 \, R5 l+ \3 {+ [# k! w
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.1 A5 @/ C4 ?5 Z( {% ^+ q$ }5 U
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
1 m/ E Z$ G; e) l# @3 u* ` ~ Vildebeest III x 10
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G; S' ^+ B* D0 }( UNo Allied losses$ `; ^& K0 J* O
6 K* |) m4 `# L' j: ~" x2 T$ Y8 `% eJapanese Ships) C8 Z% w/ c2 o& ` q8 O9 i
xAK Yahiko Maru% T7 H) V6 ]+ s& X; ~) J; U! X
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
, Z+ W; w+ A; F+ m* A" S xAK Noto Maru+ i3 t6 I$ H6 m- d; P$ l
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Japanese ground losses:
0 _' q& t; _- O/ J 1401 casualties reported8 m& [ T5 [2 C1 q9 ?- r
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
4 I. ?& w0 Z! m" J# A4 J Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled+ ?9 l9 y# `$ g/ h# |) A
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
. o' r) U; }$ O3 r ^. b Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
- h0 x/ \8 u: Q; A e6 N Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |