AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41
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) |: S$ k2 @4 g' _! } [南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
* b/ S+ D2 Q4 E) z9 ]& m南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
J8 O/ B6 X- ?0 S! t& r) 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
/ y$ j! {# {4 _( B大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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d1 Y' o" l6 S' TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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# X# {8 U5 I; kWeather in hex: Moderate rain: C3 K6 D$ \, S
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
' q( j/ c* e1 p' gEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Blenheim I x 3) f; n8 p" n9 B# c# F* k' k! a
139WH-3 x 2% l+ S$ b& x+ J2 Q. G* L0 n- |
Hudson I x 3
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Allied aircraft losses
$ s* z. u1 n. N- v3 g" y; P4 S Blenheim I: 1 damaged
/ }- y; Z7 ]! O3 { Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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1 K$ ^3 m: ]0 s; ^7 ]6 l; QJapanese Ships
6 k3 [% W3 h6 a+ f5 `1 Y xAK Arima Maru' f5 k/ C" V9 K
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
, v1 O( H4 ^4 Y) s. y xAK Teiyo Maru; a2 @7 h% f& s* q, Q) \
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Japanese ground losses:6 z) o" r% _# u" i7 j: D
128 casualties reported; W: `' W4 L! r, } m( ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! z' ?$ e$ o* q8 R. @, q Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
- N1 A( `$ t* D Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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9 u- _1 @5 i$ P# E$ i! BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.0 t8 e$ L; `" Z: u: J
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
/ @5 x e) ~4 R9 Y/ f Blenheim IV x 44 i" B2 s' S: C$ _* X
Hudson I x 9
( R9 ]8 i& d9 q8 h- T5 e' t+ E, f2 ~ Wirraway x 47 F7 `+ u. T2 {( e* I- N1 L
' I' f% j* C* j7 R& u7 M2 gAllied aircraft losses* _ Z. \5 l; j% b2 V* _
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
4 k+ ~5 g2 v+ S Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
, ?' A: i9 l. Z! N( {: |* o Hudson I: 1 damaged$ v' m2 n4 l4 f0 `2 V" x
D4 k7 r8 [4 T" OJapanese Ships
) {9 H7 `( _# `7 I) I9 g xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires/ k% ^6 z P) g0 [) w, M
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage9 @1 W. J" S( ?# [
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
1 L% {/ S% _1 w- m- f6 B' r- P$ D xAK Arima Maru
' a# F8 k4 M# o xAK Kogyo Maru+ ?9 c- J# H; b/ R; E& o" L
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Japanese ground losses:
5 R9 ^( T+ r6 z 269 casualties reported$ x7 N% f0 [% h7 C1 ~3 R- F
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 R# |7 @& j( z* E9 z9 h* d/ ? Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled# X# J" y* u5 P& P D6 t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled9 d) W/ G! i5 S* d/ `+ {
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)- d* J( }. b! k+ g; Z8 J0 ]
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,824 j! n" U8 m( E1 k
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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* i }; ~1 A0 B) aRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
g K& e3 e8 J3 e9 ]3 A1 sEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
) ~3 A ]9 G% w" v' ^+ k Vildebeest III x 9# q- N( [$ `2 c: R1 e& O% [
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Allied aircraft losses' F1 ] R" b- x9 x. L: Y- X, u
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged1 W: z- l# q+ m/ H! F' }7 e
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Japanese Ships) J! D8 w( _# n1 z5 c$ [
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
}/ f! U: v. p" V0 U xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ }+ V0 B @- {! F0 R4 V xAK Mogamigawa Maru. k1 h( x8 h, a, n
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 Z$ D& `- U* X2 F1 Z
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled& c _5 j% O9 G, X3 F' j) I. w
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
- E+ o/ ?# a V Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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, t5 K: G" s8 o8 X# M; yAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,820 b! S1 z) c d: \4 W. d& Y
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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$ R* o _1 ]$ `5 B+ tRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
5 A/ I N x& M, m! KEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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% t$ J i5 {3 l1 nAllied aircraft
: i) @2 X8 {8 s2 M& H Swordfish I x 7% ^& V5 F* E9 V6 Y( t" R
Vildebeest III x 85 ~8 @$ P6 j. U H( X
/ q9 W) Z. U2 R& A( p& dAllied aircraft losses: u6 a) o( O$ F6 u% N& Z7 h$ p- S
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak& U7 z1 z5 f* d
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Japanese Ships; t; j( J* N" {- P
xAK Koryu Maru
! B2 W3 W9 w5 l6 \$ n xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 }5 F) n# j2 P/ z( W2 ] xAK Kokai Maru
( E: w, I5 c$ J% D) s xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires' b1 z3 b3 e) a' C7 f! S O }
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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* Z4 U: x: }; \% [: sJapanese ground losses:, L; \8 g9 Y! x7 }% K4 G/ e! [
1669 casualties reported
9 }$ {8 V L2 }) D3 M, Q Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
1 c! U D2 v3 j% x Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled, @9 W) H: S1 O4 p' o, ^" {# W
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled: l2 y4 V6 P) E3 g# m1 A
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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( S1 n- B* ~- ~9 ^: `# I% `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82# O" [1 s! E) Z$ X8 ~! Z( M
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.& C' ]( k1 g- n* g- g
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes @4 T, R* w0 |4 f1 h9 g3 O, s
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Blenheim I x 3
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Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires/ X% ]8 j4 v) f; |
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, T6 n/ q( `) V 149 casualties reported9 Z0 c7 U$ X3 n( M- R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
! J; R7 S: x) v& t) F) L" d Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
# v% y% o0 e: ?9 y, Z% i Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled4 v9 u3 K9 B4 f
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1 N/ X. A3 ?1 O: o7 W8 ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82( w* Z# Y' B1 Z: m. i
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8 y6 e8 Z! \6 fRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet." C& b }. k' w4 }% X* T
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft% U _) A( B1 `+ ]) q
Vildebeest III x 10
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* B( s0 E5 m( W. C [7 u+ z* d$ mNo Allied losses8 C/ `7 G5 W2 h1 I
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Japanese Ships0 J) D3 v/ N, |- j' u& J
xAK Yahiko Maru. M8 ]) x4 a3 t
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
: q! w: H1 G7 D, F' y2 Q xAK Noto Maru5 k- U* |5 L) R! I5 ]# r S& F% N
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1401 casualties reported9 f4 j9 Q& ]9 m0 g0 h) P
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
, Z: W4 _ L0 ]/ u- B& u Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
* [$ M: B. l: J7 ?* `6 K d Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 w' v' P1 @8 x- \1 k! F Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)4 ~) ^1 D4 J- P; z' f, M [# ~% G4 B
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |