AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41( Z' [5 S8 i3 O! \' r6 M+ w
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
0 J! D' E3 x8 E. v2 I南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛% c0 Z1 L9 m: i5 D4 K ^/ r& U
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获
* l. ]$ D9 z- E8 Y$ l5 W, j6 t大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级1 B1 J5 _9 ]. k
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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* C% X; N3 R$ ^# q) L7 sWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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/ k4 \& ~5 w1 r* y. }* NRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.# }0 V5 I& U6 v3 ^: }5 s1 P+ `+ s
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes2 H2 \7 _9 C y1 d( r8 C: d7 Y
7 V& y. E6 V6 f8 g* s6 ZAllied aircraft3 }3 c% w ?7 a3 E6 A. L0 Y
Blenheim I x 3
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Hudson I x 3$ Y4 b* |6 |! X. L8 Y6 t
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Allied aircraft losses4 v9 Y2 L% _) q
Blenheim I: 1 damaged5 T/ F$ A# v, j3 [$ C9 F) b
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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& i/ F$ V* r0 ?5 V: e" RJapanese Ships
3 M/ ~% N, M* B; S xAK Arima Maru: k4 x8 s% a0 c" w
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
& s* j- _6 G, \: Z xAK Teiyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
/ G; W7 \9 O, R 128 casualties reported
6 T) L$ E$ c9 H5 I8 A6 y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 M& d, v: P, S4 l Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled2 `, ^5 E ^6 k( w! S5 o
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
1 b' H. F; I" gEstimated time to target is 6 minutes9 L/ r4 E- r+ L
. d% b1 `; [% EAllied aircraft
" i4 O$ ]- G9 w0 H; a; ^, W: N Blenheim IV x 4
/ C9 ?3 Q* P& [# T& ]. X4 s Hudson I x 9
% ] k, _/ a) F( E7 M Wirraway x 4
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/ f) E" b0 s1 v7 f4 c2 P0 E H" ?& iAllied aircraft losses
" f5 Y$ ~! E5 w* }7 v Blenheim IV: 1 damaged0 J2 @0 G9 @0 G- T1 G7 `7 F
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak0 Q& D+ _/ c1 C2 \0 K! r( S$ d
Hudson I: 1 damaged
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; M* t( L# y2 ^6 q7 C0 PJapanese Ships
! D2 J# U& Y" G9 }2 C/ E' g xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
+ i: g7 K7 r, o$ V xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 ^( N( ~+ m9 n, ~& I xAK Mogamigawa Maru
# ~4 M& c" Q+ U4 i1 `# S; l/ k5 k' }9 k xAK Arima Maru) q ~4 F5 i1 M- c9 {( l3 I5 C/ o; B2 u
xAK Kogyo Maru1 T- G' c0 ~. M. l
6 W# E; P+ I' m" j( v U/ e, eJapanese ground losses:
" V6 A: \, i( o, K( L* M 269 casualties reported
4 E# k8 B2 A3 B9 O4 a- t: ]# c/ h Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
$ V3 X" A9 A" d9 H Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled. e1 Q" m% P4 A! U/ \. ]: M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled: t/ b$ ~) c. R N9 m9 r A3 B
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)2 [4 ]3 ?2 X0 z
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7 J% N% U: c; N! G. p3 h1 y$ PAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain9 E) ^9 \! C9 Q9 J
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
$ R$ V9 \+ {/ u! S. cEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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* F/ y- H0 {1 U% V' d. PAllied aircraft6 F. k) l* N# h( n' s
Vildebeest III x 9
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3 o1 W% s2 M8 {+ N* NAllied aircraft losses ]1 q% h" y7 B
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships1 k9 X8 J1 f# V1 l; E
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ ~+ H( t$ x# O0 T+ M xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage1 h2 \- v" e8 O$ F# L4 H
xAK Mogamigawa Maru2 V# P7 t: r9 D; Q0 K: O
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Japanese ground losses:+ M6 o; Q' D0 i( M. v4 S
527 casualties reported
7 x G1 v- I b. Y- j) O: t Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* a. A# {2 M/ @/ _, [* `& _' Y
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
: Y9 a; g6 L3 N/ ]' P4 c Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
! G+ s4 y- F' J5 g% H Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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" B7 a3 a6 x& ~* V0 D( SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82$ v* P8 r! J) C; j# d
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.* A" o$ \& D. s/ W
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes0 X- R5 h' }) E5 @4 u
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Allied aircraft
8 F9 ^0 S& g# i0 x2 f2 h9 n: h Swordfish I x 7
! Z* ^6 h; s+ O3 J Vildebeest III x 83 `' A$ r8 H8 a r5 K7 G$ i* k
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Allied aircraft losses
. p- t3 A, ]3 _6 Q7 f Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak1 b H: d: I% p. y3 x/ {+ ~
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Japanese Ships [ u2 w5 g2 g
xAK Koryu Maru( I$ U3 N" e( J( p+ D# u
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage: u' s# ^2 y* n8 d
xAK Kokai Maru- Y/ _- @+ O. K2 G9 e
xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
1 }. t9 f+ j; L4 l( v0 p xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk( n5 _, e5 S3 ^! t- U* Q" p7 l
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Japanese ground losses:8 p/ a' M# F9 i R- }1 F
1669 casualties reported' v$ X' i7 g$ l4 O4 B3 Y' |
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
3 R# w/ M7 h* Z) s' V3 Y Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
( Q n. d- \" x% M Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
; M3 j5 e8 `/ R" o. }$ G Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled): Z, q3 J& W0 P; v. ?0 v) c+ n
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82 q: w s3 E! x2 a( C; \
, G/ T2 s7 c- H+ }* z- NWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.& n4 _' s3 j3 J6 U
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Allied aircraft5 }, W( W9 y2 p7 C- H0 i6 B( W5 X+ Q+ C
Blenheim I x 3# _+ F2 _' J! _7 Y: w7 o* `
* v# C! h: H/ KAllied aircraft losses
, J- j' P$ c6 A p# ]$ R( W0 g Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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: r8 s* b" v6 ?% K- LJapanese Ships! ]; O3 _0 V5 Y" W
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Japanese ground losses:
4 r5 ^& ]8 S7 N' g3 r5 P9 I& d 149 casualties reported
4 B& Q7 D6 G6 V. h9 X9 V- I. z! [ Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled- _0 y/ A/ |' G$ `- m# e
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled" c* H! x6 v! \/ V
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled* }# x) E5 I/ T% R. q
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82+ H" V2 q; M" [3 `7 ^ V
0 A: }. n5 ^) @' e& Q O6 ^, w* d7 kWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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: W4 u5 @9 m" F' r4 m7 K) H* tRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.( D+ g) i4 ~: f) n
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes6 I9 h. Y( d( I+ W4 g/ u" ^2 G# C
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Allied aircraft( O9 F; ^7 O8 v: D" v' p9 f
Vildebeest III x 10& c1 X1 Q2 b. n$ c
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
9 O: N/ r O/ t xAK Yahiko Maru1 b; N% T; p4 N( s8 F0 q% f# S
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
# J% {9 S; h3 R' Z xAK Noto Maru
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3 |+ ]9 j3 [( {4 t/ C u3 y' c- UJapanese ground losses:
( g6 L4 B* P: s" C" w# \ 1401 casualties reported
- \( |+ D% t; n* B* ]* ^7 J Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
: p" }, G7 B5 e# }, @ Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled" H4 {6 _: X: p: J2 I" q6 z
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
; y- ] S& R1 \0 X Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)2 }: x' q; G) A) ]
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |