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2 [* g) P0 s. j1 |& \ V9 ` Z
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
( q: S. h2 r) ?, b- l马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获* Y5 h! e% C3 X, [
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
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.+ X+ f) R0 i- y8 q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
$ [* i; v4 Z! q. Q Blenheim I x 30 ~" r5 Y' A( ?( A# D5 @, L- Z
139WH-3 x 2
& S" ?% X7 Y8 `0 Q. k6 q E% c Hudson I x 3. c- N' S j: e
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Allied aircraft losses9 X3 c; x& w8 v
Blenheim I: 1 damaged" z k. F4 t# q/ e
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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- x% V7 E! {& ^$ S4 o( zJapanese Ships
v$ w& [1 D8 ^0 o% b& S xAK Arima Maru
/ B& ]( U. o; i0 t: \# k2 N4 J: ^ xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
$ P9 M) y4 v- b3 V2 ?6 R xAK Teiyo Maru5 Y7 f8 s0 m- n
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Japanese ground losses:
1 }; g& J& |* o r 128 casualties reported
3 i) j% Y! u7 F" f* Z Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( @: B* e/ B9 w. q Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
. T i3 d% g: R' J Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled1 \2 {$ ^) y# c
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3 ~: v5 V0 W9 ?) ~0 X$ ^Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82# A' l/ x) S' E
8 S, M- i# G: _ uWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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7 `& C8 t" p$ s" [, h: C* tRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
u, E3 [, u- aEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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4 A" O, L2 O9 N2 }4 |; T VAllied aircraft
( s' } D/ g) ~0 _( I Blenheim IV x 4, M/ K' q+ p7 ~" _7 S) W a
Hudson I x 9: g% s& ?' q/ Z* H/ g8 @
Wirraway x 4
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, ^6 k4 B8 A# G6 ~Allied aircraft losses
3 L6 `9 K4 i% g T; l/ z: z Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
2 o2 m1 y* l/ `, n: k3 ` Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
% W9 @3 y7 C' b3 o5 j Hudson I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships* s& f7 t" `! |/ r' ^/ v
xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
6 n' T% W* @- G7 ? xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ y c( l# ~ c F
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
W+ D0 u8 B; ~" {0 ?5 [+ X xAK Arima Maru
& G' b* p0 @/ `# H# i5 n. W9 {$ | xAK Kogyo Maru
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# e/ i* m* |2 ~- v1 L" K8 u7 zJapanese ground losses:
5 Z6 I, Z/ A* |0 y0 G 269 casualties reported$ C: l) `- m2 A. _4 d/ S6 W
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
, O) i4 G5 h+ _ l Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled- R) Y3 d5 {: `% N J
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled1 t6 I0 Q9 r) f& c
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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+ u, a/ v9 K# y- X/ R# ]. WAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,826 Q2 a& [% @3 L& Y) ~5 `/ D+ G
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0 I, p1 D2 ?* ?/ {$ N# j0 lRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet." m# Z. E, x F1 K
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes" a3 A. g' X1 a. q4 {
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Allied aircraft9 a$ l. L* m2 N- M# P+ B
Vildebeest III x 9
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Allied aircraft losses4 r( @) U2 J; l0 c& j
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged, V* Q5 |1 R. p! G- P1 x5 ]1 A
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) d x& T& h8 ]1 \ xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 i- k" t* F4 D! z% X- Q- { xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage, T3 f) E5 }3 W8 r/ L- G
xAK Mogamigawa Maru! q0 \' U4 _; G; `+ F5 S! J
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527 casualties reported% F d( L7 y& E/ r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
0 o" p5 @0 ^, g A% H Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
3 {2 a9 @* | [6 y; C Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
7 f7 d6 G6 X% D2 q q# Z" V. p' d5 ~3 } Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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0 b: n2 b# E# ?" x( J( Y# X" F7 L/ x# LRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.& `( h1 j8 v: R$ G; w
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes6 V; ~' Z4 R5 w# b& Z
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Allied aircraft/ W1 t& o. z2 p6 p
Swordfish I x 77 F( {; f0 @9 S9 a2 O* [. l; w& \
Vildebeest III x 85 V$ y9 w# r6 Z$ A& e7 B) x. _3 ?
5 F2 x8 T1 x8 K; i3 F9 OAllied aircraft losses
9 z; n3 L2 E$ G3 { Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
) g: Q* t, N/ R5 P1 ? xAK Koryu Maru
: p( s4 q1 m$ y' w8 ~7 T- ~ xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
: T' @4 s1 A5 V9 a xAK Kokai Maru
2 w) L D: @7 Z1 V1 H8 N xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires# S2 ~" R. }( G1 s- C& V" n9 j
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk% l+ N' b1 r! r3 q
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6 j, n* a" |3 s+ W# i( @ 1669 casualties reported
& U3 p( g' s" c. b Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
' j& m S8 \3 P0 \ Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
! s! Y# y! e# A% C T* m Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled6 T% L; w! r# g% I8 g! g
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled) V2 j* v. x+ W1 x! a
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" D$ r$ u1 `7 V/ P, z- oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,829 E- [( }3 a2 V" P* `8 O7 k: Z
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
8 R- \# g* L4 C6 JEstimated time to target is 4 minutes" D0 n9 d6 z3 t$ _
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Allied aircraft1 r1 V' H0 Y2 l5 e+ K7 X% |
Blenheim I x 3: e) O# w/ J2 V; x; }5 ]
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Allied aircraft losses
0 L: V G3 S+ ^, K Blenheim I: 1 damaged5 O- f, o" L% ?% u# f$ R* E
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Japanese Ships$ ?2 u- |, [7 }
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires; o. E6 Z: I" B/ x! V
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- B3 j) S$ R: r6 W8 {2 | 149 casualties reported
0 h! @ ~4 ]% A, J# ~8 q Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
" |. `, q& ?3 R% B& s# I' i Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled- v4 g- g3 Q% X
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled1 t3 ?1 r1 t4 b7 ?* ^4 w; u
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8 {7 ?: G! C3 T4 bAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82; C8 l3 X v& E3 ^. u; P
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain& K5 g5 V W3 L7 `& E/ r- P$ R; s
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
4 k0 o9 p7 c. q) A5 i+ k; T dEstimated time to target is 7 minutes+ v: n `+ r6 F" `# `; v/ C
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Vildebeest III x 10/ W" ~4 ]$ v/ n, F
; {- |% ?) D8 ?9 G! I5 aNo Allied losses, E+ @+ ]. \7 i; S+ b( }: C4 k! b
, p6 d p# Y4 X4 b& P" B5 ^Japanese Ships' D& P! Q; l, {' H& G4 a/ L: V
xAK Yahiko Maru/ Z" l+ e; K9 i& m! s! W
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
5 [) _0 S; c( T, K( _: s' U xAK Noto Maru% L" G* @/ Y; a/ x
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Japanese ground losses:
' ~0 s$ C O) T* j 1401 casualties reported" u' p, C) m9 q
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
: V9 _3 }% ~8 G3 r7 o( L7 O Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled. S( R6 r4 w f" a# ]5 ]4 h. H/ ]
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled& M ?. J, |! j/ }" P6 w
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)2 z) x4 j6 l4 T; J5 ], T
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |