AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41# P! ~% }( E- G3 H7 d
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+ E, a0 @# W6 {% q# g3 X4 k南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范# D7 z7 i9 f$ Y7 U; N3 `
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛: S( c# P! Z! M
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获% B( }1 t' f* x2 Y6 G! [7 i& s" E
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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& h5 h! b' h. V6 l( H' T% qAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82+ J0 @ d8 C# W6 M$ O* p
1 [! i4 \9 H1 c5 l* _: sWeather in hex: Moderate rain8 |+ Z. D3 }. a9 I
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.$ p _' W" n/ {$ B B" P
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes$ y: b& p5 e- A. l, I. [0 I+ X1 f
0 q2 L/ T* g; R+ f# yAllied aircraft8 }1 h e3 V. u6 w6 f
Blenheim I x 32 `- |" Z7 H' Q" K
139WH-3 x 2
& U6 f X1 q' R( u Hudson I x 3( n$ h: }' z1 T8 G, K6 E L
0 T. L' O: V# H0 n4 f2 OAllied aircraft losses
6 i \; F+ g, f1 z+ u; S Blenheim I: 1 damaged
. Z2 [" V7 g# }' B Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
2 t% X5 v& l) n; h) o- M; F5 Y. ~! c
Japanese Ships' H* p/ F% ^" h1 B" ?! `( r4 j
xAK Arima Maru6 D4 B+ T) ]3 A" l0 E
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires$ z) m: |; n ]/ Z- l
xAK Teiyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
' Z4 ?( \' K$ \; N# i& p" u& O% [ 128 casualties reported
+ v' P( ?- D% n7 F- K Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 H* i: T. r& v; i5 C
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled% M9 O* N# U; R d$ \" W
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled+ P6 e. e T5 k8 ]0 w
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# o% K' U% [/ f# P: C) f! IAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain9 T- j5 r3 h: C2 }+ p
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet." b1 Q6 m) ~& V4 L5 D
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes* [5 j" U4 Q4 ]4 `
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Allied aircraft
. B/ S) c5 q4 I: ~ ]" O Blenheim IV x 4
: G, _# ?3 n& ^# H& b Hudson I x 9+ S% q. p# [! w$ `" \; ^
Wirraway x 4
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Allied aircraft losses- v7 n" @0 a/ w# \* v, m1 ]
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
) v, W; z+ S' O7 R& }: v$ n Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
7 L, U2 M' _( N1 N! u: V Hudson I: 1 damaged3 Z! ^$ D9 k) b6 \2 j
_" r1 u) ]( F& qJapanese Ships5 g; g7 ^6 K1 n; k# u3 m
xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires% {4 V; x2 E' I% I3 ~* o% h. [8 A
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
. V$ p# l7 L' M \! [, t* L t xAK Mogamigawa Maru6 B' Y& K6 G$ S. P, n+ d- ~
xAK Arima Maru
. W% ]- d' a/ q/ v) A xAK Kogyo Maru2 B) R3 P, W( Y
4 Y# }0 _, ^/ E; XJapanese ground losses:5 `" q3 F$ z$ W2 ?3 \! J1 }
269 casualties reported. F% e3 ^, t9 x3 B1 C
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled- R( X1 I: F! g" S5 E9 k
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
1 ~ ~6 F# B4 z9 G Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
+ |" l9 f8 b% p& c Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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% O, t" l* E% U# X$ K" HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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$ U6 C5 E! C8 M* a6 kWeather in hex: Moderate rain Y$ Z. V1 o: s9 R& R% n" F! C; h
. F) m a, x. [Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
3 e% r( Y# V) y6 m! IEstimated time to target is 7 minutes9 ?5 c" B l: }5 Y. z w# D
?6 N9 x2 }4 t/ |9 {6 H2 kAllied aircraft& _1 Y+ U F: X% M3 B
Vildebeest III x 9
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7 A) F0 F1 L4 ^& NAllied aircraft losses
/ D- l- q: A3 U4 T( z; b1 I6 ~ Vildebeest III: 1 damaged7 h5 d- ]6 m8 \7 f4 q
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Japanese Ships. h! d, m, H) }2 X% @
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 `$ @' X' k7 s1 H+ T: n" D& h xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
& V" F. \$ I& S% R% o xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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/ T2 c% g' r) T; w6 i9 qJapanese ground losses:
; a$ A- W1 `; O3 M9 C 527 casualties reported8 J: B1 h& V, M5 x9 `9 }
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
; s& t# `) i! X, O; T Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled j3 ?% K2 H: ]; u' B
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled+ C: c3 O3 {: j
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)$ U. A ~ M2 B( A# q5 V
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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' j2 }( j* N P; K& d) k. xRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
2 u: m" S( q. P0 n4 ~+ U0 @/ a2 SEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Allied aircraft# } i' t( O" w6 L. f A6 A
Swordfish I x 7
) I3 \. \9 O3 i* ` Vildebeest III x 8
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Allied aircraft losses* x- H6 s( [/ h4 v/ q4 l5 U
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak& d. T5 r" R; h. D2 q$ l, W/ Q
; F$ D$ o7 p, F3 R1 I5 W2 OJapanese Ships! G# F: n4 s6 w: U9 S* u: m A
xAK Koryu Maru
& ?' y# R. u# ]8 S1 w xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage/ Q6 D% W G) c/ E
xAK Kokai Maru
8 b+ U% M2 F: n/ E R0 }& N xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
- ~7 p( ~ X6 M2 s6 L xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:
" [# y6 v* C1 w \) ]3 E7 n; _ 1669 casualties reported+ i/ \2 M$ J7 b8 ~2 u! B1 P; @
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
6 K) V Y* c, T Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled4 l. z, k6 m' @* t3 T" `/ @
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
/ l3 L9 O: t1 s- o Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)4 C) s( }4 q }3 t6 S% ?, B9 M
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5 W; C+ D5 E$ B5 rAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain( r% V( a. u7 f% h9 i. @2 X- ]
& Y' t1 S2 `) k7 O* K1 \! ~6 xRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.9 W% p+ O1 `/ q! j: A
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes- C) M0 _# M7 s* R" w
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Allied aircraft
1 z+ e8 ?7 e" \' w% h% Y$ F1 } Blenheim I x 3
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6 G5 }. s! ` LAllied aircraft losses% u3 Y) |# A) G9 k) ]
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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# ~9 _+ h, {: X4 g ^5 bJapanese Ships
4 b9 u5 B+ [+ ^7 z, o) p( S1 j xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires1 W- }* r# x8 ~" G
& c7 L8 R& D& d4 e* qJapanese ground losses:" f# T v9 L$ e: F& S" w3 ]
149 casualties reported* L) b/ ^# y, W9 ~2 i/ n z8 x7 d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled# K. f+ {4 C4 _0 @
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
. n0 {2 M7 U2 C$ {$ N/ _ Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled8 h( A. @' l( b+ ]: @
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6 c" ?. G' X5 c' b4 u. QAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82 W6 Q4 R/ Z4 Q: ?) U# o ]! I$ U
' t7 u8 d( L, |2 ~- t( oWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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- f1 x7 a* ]# v' q d8 qRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
" H8 ^) S0 |1 W# rEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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4 `1 ^4 K" t8 r% OAllied aircraft
# x1 V. X( W' x; d5 U. S/ q, ?# u Vildebeest III x 10
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7 p0 E5 E. o7 W) W r2 nNo Allied losses3 M7 W* S. H+ t+ ?
5 _$ ?9 O( H% x0 qJapanese Ships l9 I j+ I- @6 ]( K
xAK Yahiko Maru; C5 ?/ `( S' d; F0 i% r0 B
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk0 ^3 j. P: i# H U" V q
xAK Noto Maru
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Japanese ground losses:, Y% [# Y0 ]6 i0 C
1401 casualties reported9 N) p! b: j, Q# \
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
$ a! |5 P; Y+ n; Z4 u Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
) ?* U3 c2 P8 s I/ l2 U; v* T9 Z4 q. b Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 L- i! a* @8 k0 J" ]# s8 u3 ~ Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)4 ?1 e/ g6 r4 g7 t! p+ h
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |