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
j1 P, c. q' T, y: F- _南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛# |. R3 j% }2 j1 R C* s4 R( c6 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5 u3 f* ]% e8 K) R4 l! m+ Y V
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 51,820 x7 }9 z! y4 F2 F& E+ ^5 t
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain' @+ m" X9 S/ H8 B; d
( {5 R2 c+ ?: E0 K; I8 o+ WRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet., t: }2 e( ^- F# p" _
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes* y0 e; k6 R8 m% w
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Allied aircraft
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Hudson I x 3/ C$ D4 E( W: D# W
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Allied aircraft losses- ~% u3 }2 s2 S6 K0 H: \/ f1 R
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
5 g# ]& X" }4 g' R$ N Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
; s6 t9 W$ {, F5 ?1 Y6 D9 Q xAK Arima Maru4 b: o" [5 E% q1 P8 D
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires9 ]) |) x! r R' ^8 ?3 ~- w
xAK Teiyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
( } B/ T' l; Y) ?" r1 \1 T4 ~ 128 casualties reported
5 N' M8 E' d* p Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ I/ O( J' O# e
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
0 C/ u) U1 {* m# f V Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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9 j- O: c7 r% p. ], A2 ^Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,822 b( J6 e @6 L' A
$ g( M/ ~: {# `- v! [Weather in hex: Moderate rain- F: c, H3 w E1 {
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
5 }) @2 T% B% E, R6 K2 X, ^( n) cEstimated time to target is 6 minutes. N3 R2 O" D+ N8 s" X
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Blenheim IV x 40 N y! p" }& u* W; a$ V2 U0 L& Z
Hudson I x 9, z K K( O' d% E5 W5 d7 I
Wirraway x 4
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2 @3 t& q" }" S4 ?" g" ]8 IAllied aircraft losses+ @% r5 \' K5 y3 e" P
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged& l/ A' j0 A4 p: g
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak# O( N8 p0 e( ~7 i& U% y- d& K
Hudson I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
5 {' h8 i" d# G& B, g6 @- G xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
. s; e5 y; k$ t/ N+ q# x" z L xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage8 q( C& R8 a8 M; B& M
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
4 m" ]8 B* z- }; T" `- ] xAK Arima Maru
1 v' G$ [% M2 g& q; g& v xAK Kogyo Maru- Z: p! E. S) w
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Japanese ground losses:# e1 \6 W2 D7 I- q' L7 K1 t7 w+ k: r
269 casualties reported# ~: ]* T, s! Y4 M
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled* K. g! ~) I7 Z3 w2 e
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
, Z+ V6 P8 h' E$ L4 Q+ r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled6 D+ k& P4 m7 ?! U) ~; u5 r1 z; ^
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled). C4 a* T8 d5 G0 T- `
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/ e1 X! k1 k8 L1 _& G& xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82# X9 C, y1 p/ x; G/ Y
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet./ H" {% E; Q; j3 v( L7 y
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes& j' S) Z+ K. Y) \, ^
5 I- Y7 T4 w1 j$ AAllied aircraft. C% ], X" Y6 G0 I7 [+ Z1 |! k
Vildebeest III x 9
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Allied aircraft losses
+ m6 t& k$ y5 y- [ Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships& X; c/ W' u# \9 J& {, P6 U( [% R
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage4 w2 Y7 h" c! \/ ~' l
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 ~; k6 e# @$ e- }; \3 V xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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Japanese ground losses:1 U; O& g! _2 p% k$ l7 z
527 casualties reported! k7 e3 {9 b& u: ]1 w2 s9 M0 F. L3 Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled/ q6 {3 I4 C2 }, b8 A+ q
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
3 ^7 B: O. A V; R Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled, q) T' h% d+ E7 x5 ^4 Q. `
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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2 W' m: |% f g; `* E: iAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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( {0 b' _4 O) _' Q% E, aWeather in hex: Moderate rain6 c7 Y9 _0 P/ ^) s& Q
( {1 Z1 T7 V9 B& o) j2 dRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
* _# }' {( O/ U' t: c b2 KEstimated time to target is 10 minutes/ e! E5 c* N f) ^4 f
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Allied aircraft
! i$ R7 X' x+ I9 o5 y Swordfish I x 7
1 w7 }5 ?) C+ X) p3 r Vildebeest III x 8# c# T; ~+ j: e1 ?
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Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
7 L7 ?% ~( V5 e- S xAK Koryu Maru$ w* N; g6 W) y+ e
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 v! N. Q3 C# y0 T xAK Kokai Maru
1 j5 n+ q8 Q* E. M xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires- t1 [1 z. U2 K+ Q! T( M% d8 [, Y) _7 c
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk8 g% q9 O3 Y$ O; C* Y H: I: h9 _$ Q. y
2 t) I, k, N" B" K EJapanese ground losses:
B7 Q+ D/ a3 }1 q# x 1669 casualties reported
0 B# Y( t0 U0 l% u2 O+ S Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
+ v6 y+ k$ r1 T# B( R: w Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled. B% L# a$ Y3 ]7 h
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled( E, g! I( c, f t) T
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
2 \7 W& Z: b' z) g2 ZEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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! q7 C7 C; ?: s# L: n. j vAllied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses
5 f. Q( t# ~- Y- I9 }1 b% H U Blenheim I: 1 damaged% i4 O' _4 k7 g4 }
- C: P. {- K: N4 gJapanese Ships
$ q& I' N2 c7 E$ r/ t xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Japanese ground losses:# T W0 N+ F; F& b
149 casualties reported
& t% E0 o" A4 }# @) ?. W0 _# ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
; |: q0 K' K+ J$ L! J$ B Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
1 u0 }1 o+ J8 H Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82* r- r; V$ g! _) \9 y2 u
5 k5 ^- V: m$ d1 `, GWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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& d8 Z" b, g; |4 l Z7 WRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
9 F5 [& B+ H( KEstimated time to target is 7 minutes J# l2 _; w7 H
( C) v' |; G/ z5 @( K" TAllied aircraft
$ Q8 a) f- q) C4 x" I Vildebeest III x 10/ w$ l! h' J+ {0 Q' V! ^, t9 \
# _. I, Z( O NNo Allied losses
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; p5 w. c4 ~" K' OJapanese Ships
7 G: y6 s7 W: A9 \5 \7 F xAK Yahiko Maru5 v1 m+ K* y5 \- S$ F
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
& w4 J# K/ S8 G5 M# {3 z; r xAK Noto Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
/ v( ], \! q3 H$ _3 S: X 1401 casualties reported4 B- \2 V* Z1 S1 V
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
- x; j4 N5 W4 J% f: ]$ G9 N Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
+ M# g. L( Q6 d% D: [8 K# ` Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
) E5 @% c7 c! M3 E7 `* n: @ Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)4 h* b7 d& d) b/ u, ?9 @3 W
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |