AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41! o, k1 h( e4 |* X
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' W1 N' \: |0 l( Z9 L6 @. p南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范' @. H0 F9 a5 t1 R0 m
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛6 n8 `# m) u2 i, T
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获4 ]/ a7 u. v _& Z: j
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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1 a- m! j }4 v H# @2 E) ^: R# x7 BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82( P u( \' F4 @
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain- U' \7 h+ q% ?2 D m
8 {( e/ z/ ]8 r3 K) eRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
- `3 ]5 \9 c; L, M+ `2 B- rEstimated time to target is 7 minutes7 Q# p& ~( o' P
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Allied aircraft
: o+ u" |5 n1 p! @! |4 ?- h Blenheim I x 3
2 K. r0 S5 g" J& R: h 139WH-3 x 25 _7 L5 a" T( m7 f- M7 J
Hudson I x 3
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Allied aircraft losses
" B$ h: d4 H# q2 }3 } Blenheim I: 1 damaged
8 P6 Z( h X- l" {6 a5 C) l Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak4 y' l* u0 |7 f$ y
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Japanese Ships
& t- m0 [( K& Z xAK Arima Maru7 i- W8 k" C5 E8 `
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires" a8 i4 h1 Y( ?
xAK Teiyo Maru
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) H* x/ s; z7 {4 d; [Japanese ground losses:% X, C5 u# ^* l, A6 Q$ P7 G
128 casualties reported
, q( T( [/ H1 ~. d+ d Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 K( z- p5 U* j" b1 q
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
$ `. _7 b7 C" h6 W( z Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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a1 d; |$ U( B" u# sAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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" K5 \+ g4 w8 Y( E% W8 u* r3 {Weather in hex: Moderate rain R6 }' \$ U, ~* l6 [& p+ [) g0 c) Q
0 F, ~3 g0 \9 t; \5 oRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
* U s: E! ]- e4 {; M2 {' h& PEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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% c" t. m& I0 [4 K) B7 V# w5 J Blenheim IV x 4
& q6 y& R, w) }. M9 ^8 U7 @+ ~ Hudson I x 9# k: D T% r6 X4 E
Wirraway x 4/ c7 u% W0 y) d1 c. ~ A: w
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Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
. K u$ d# {* W/ P7 }6 G: e, r# q6 r Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
1 _' |1 ^5 b9 r* a8 h( [: b. e+ y Hudson I: 1 damaged
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( \& X# a' P9 S+ oJapanese Ships2 Q( C0 u @: [) F- V4 O% j
xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
3 `' g. R, u; b! K xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage9 Z0 [8 c* A: n7 M+ r* j6 G+ q
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
/ {+ a$ h- J. n$ N6 a, J* I; g; N xAK Arima Maru
" C1 X( t+ e8 _7 w9 K xAK Kogyo Maru% A/ [* s% P& W# f. K
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Japanese ground losses:
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1 J3 v$ X3 W' ` ?0 J# k4 |4 p Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled( b/ M+ D+ G5 o; G @
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled7 e: e% f4 v! I5 n3 z/ Q# G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled) ?+ |3 d* V' h+ z' B7 A
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)2 c% A0 c3 L H2 t
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, i3 k V& S' m/ l% KAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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2 }* y8 n H* Q7 H; vWeather in hex: Moderate rain# y- l2 o6 i4 j8 f6 ~
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.( K n# U% ^- B3 H) M
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft. B( p' s' Y0 R
Vildebeest III x 9# {* k) s8 w4 m2 Q. M
( s& C& n s& b/ J8 x! T% S; ]Allied aircraft losses" M7 u! S% e$ T$ e( f/ m
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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& c2 W/ c+ Y+ b& vJapanese Ships+ s" r7 m* `: i7 m; n
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage, C) Q4 L9 G6 S* i, K7 g- O
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage" J0 F" }: |$ s
xAK Mogamigawa Maru' I. Y f8 F' W/ ^' }% O9 N
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Japanese ground losses:! z& p9 M( Z+ y: a* I8 F
527 casualties reported
9 s9 \/ B* p- C0 O& r3 n Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
0 G/ n- H* G3 z- ^. [ Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled4 @6 r6 ]1 Z# h7 D0 F& p
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled* k3 d' l2 O4 C
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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7 s6 w2 j1 |: h/ s- q4 AAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82! B! T6 B" G, L+ c
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.! Z3 _, H8 p6 G+ p6 D* H. J7 I5 J
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes6 y3 ~- o: `$ W2 O! a; h, c
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Allied aircraft
6 G* b% }4 D; |- B Swordfish I x 7# \3 U: o: o; m' A- K! \, R
Vildebeest III x 8
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$ j' Q& r" V$ V* F5 W7 a% kAllied aircraft losses3 `# |: L$ |. x. z; W7 x
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak' x2 h7 {( f, H. }
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Japanese Ships
! j2 j2 e7 n. G# n7 m) E$ ? xAK Koryu Maru
1 s+ m0 G- G! i. D# E$ H xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
( K( c. F9 |- ]7 c1 f3 S8 } B xAK Kokai Maru6 E. p- ~, u1 m& G: ~
xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
- d9 t, ]! B' G' Z xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk/ ]& a1 o7 L" L4 p6 y
' |& K0 K( E5 G* t! W; dJapanese ground losses:1 G8 P0 y! k' I7 b y5 m/ |
1669 casualties reported5 ~. [$ U) C- X' h7 w2 ^
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled9 S# h# M$ ~5 V2 ~2 I/ m3 f
Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
' K w1 h1 j* b9 u/ z& ? Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled- n @# j2 W0 p8 I4 A
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)1 M) f: t( c; \' i
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* L4 }; B `1 q' Y1 _Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82+ w- ?9 q- g0 S* d% Q$ {
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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. d+ J% z4 k& u! q0 k1 `2 K2 a% X! }/ RRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
" J, y3 B' p( `- [2 H" y* t6 }Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Allied aircraft
8 H( p% ^$ Q2 V0 P Blenheim I x 3
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: C# y: U' C! K& u/ g$ j$ T) }. TAllied aircraft losses
+ f% e6 D, f1 @- U" T9 f1 p& ^ Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
6 L2 |, ~# G3 T xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Japanese ground losses:2 |+ u; P0 @' G0 o1 T+ t5 `- J
149 casualties reported- L. i }6 f1 G: R( C4 t2 j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
: K% W0 z/ A( x: r+ j8 Y) r' a Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled3 R+ X) L- X/ B; F
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 G) [8 H7 W2 m+ u2 F% ~Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain5 \0 A! @* B( J, a
7 w& H+ ? E5 @Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.+ X. n7 B# q: V) B
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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' ]5 Q2 D. D Z0 r$ N, p" \Allied aircraft9 |5 o: K* q0 G2 I& s- l
Vildebeest III x 10( q) f5 G" U8 N+ R
; |, e( j- q' [" P3 s. I9 XNo Allied losses% V% J! h9 Z; T' k8 u
4 A6 r/ p* }8 J, C. yJapanese Ships( Y& @0 j3 S) z* x3 L1 _: b) y
xAK Yahiko Maru
; f) S8 {7 c. k2 M* r( I xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk+ e( `9 P" D9 |3 m$ Y
xAK Noto Maru
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( }5 \% ]8 @. s4 QJapanese ground losses:$ n/ v) R. E: J3 o" a
1401 casualties reported4 k5 P5 C7 x' k4 A3 W
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
0 k7 M7 p3 j) w, \3 d [( h2 q; J! b Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled* @8 |: l" j) W) s9 p
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
) n; c. r" g5 h! h% m Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
6 l2 O, h! a2 d9 W Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |