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 T* U' ?( s, W. \- v* z
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
8 D. H5 g- G9 s' \( r马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获% z; Z: ?7 N. M0 Z4 m
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级5 G6 g) t- G* }6 W! W2 D
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6 x, l. A2 T0 d! E0 IAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain$ U5 Q) j' g4 V0 n& f+ D
4 C. ?- q6 v7 O9 DRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
) x2 }( `4 h& AEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
9 W* A- J) v$ K2 D+ K; ^ Blenheim I x 3
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Hudson I x 3
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) h8 D0 U3 h! V6 i uAllied aircraft losses
) W5 b( b4 b, E- i Blenheim I: 1 damaged
+ w4 `) d& f* W4 }& k: P1 d- ^ Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak( R& f/ [' V# {* |; |! i
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Japanese Ships3 `! ]2 `- g5 l- L
xAK Arima Maru
/ r; f4 k0 `# Y" B Z1 v xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
( T2 Z: b E9 s. n9 \. L xAK Teiyo Maru& j! U- B' n1 k0 }7 i8 E, b# Z
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Japanese ground losses:
9 O9 Z; r9 x) x 128 casualties reported
* i& m* G* c5 d" M# K Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 q. B8 L" ^: x5 Q Y" \! j
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled3 s$ w+ J# l% f: y# w4 r9 g0 P
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82* I# p# Y0 @* Y% W* i
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain5 y6 z! }9 e/ k- ~. Q
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
3 Q! j; z: m" l# iEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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, d7 L9 e k4 S% a5 q hAllied aircraft7 g* r* A5 h" _/ x7 l
Blenheim IV x 4- M: v) d- y2 c
Hudson I x 9; Y& a0 i/ N- L
Wirraway x 4* C* u5 R. q9 d4 F7 G5 o g4 H
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Allied aircraft losses
/ g) X9 e) L# z, N" u Blenheim IV: 1 damaged/ r c+ H. K2 D5 `
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
* D* _" k U; B Hudson I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships F7 V6 m+ O5 p; m x
xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires+ ^5 @, p6 L% j
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage* K% L$ U L8 y
xAK Mogamigawa Maru$ W2 H n% j# b Y- J6 @- ^; X- f
xAK Arima Maru+ _) i/ D5 V: ^3 N
xAK Kogyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
, f3 J/ w& Z4 M6 C; L) F# C 269 casualties reported& V1 r# O4 d' Q
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
{7 ?7 C, h9 v' ^ Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled# A+ z' c7 r O; i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled8 |2 A# }6 ~* X$ E5 n, V6 L5 m
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82: W' e1 O# G9 T4 c& e3 I
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain1 r) W2 w5 d$ J" Z; R9 T
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
8 `' l8 X# v9 f" V2 EEstimated time to target is 7 minutes: v6 v3 P1 d( E
8 P/ K+ u& M- y; f6 U' D5 ^Allied aircraft
$ A. \$ K o$ X8 x4 U Vildebeest III x 9
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3 |, l t* I1 M5 FAllied aircraft losses
# z( `& e4 P" `! k: F- U Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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0 K. ?6 p- ~. u3 ]1 \9 n. k5 iJapanese Ships; Q; ]: l/ z& t8 B
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 e! s5 w$ r S# x+ t xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& d3 |/ Z$ x: Y% S* c4 Y0 ]% U* e
xAK Mogamigawa Maru- d# D7 p8 X, t1 d& r o; u8 k. M
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Japanese ground losses:
! u( Z2 h2 q6 c( V 527 casualties reported
, H; K) z7 [! `* s5 e$ y Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled% }( X9 b( w% I
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled+ F& E( H: x- W+ E5 V
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
0 H; \5 x+ a8 Q' }3 i Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)' U! G4 c; I4 f1 U
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82" r* v6 C5 Q& {" W2 }
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.$ W# ]9 S* {5 ~7 B$ P& p( G# R
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Allied aircraft
6 C2 A, l# W' [; G% D- P0 W Swordfish I x 79 _4 h/ j! B; n
Vildebeest III x 8
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0 {' A: r& j0 ~1 r3 oAllied aircraft losses3 Y/ A6 Z/ ~7 Y- @/ a
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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7 q0 _+ y2 a3 y" x) N& N* i, uJapanese Ships
$ F, I m" k! S& W v" D' e xAK Koryu Maru
3 K6 s$ r4 a( P s7 ]2 p8 `. ^ xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage8 m$ e+ N* f* z$ ?; w
xAK Kokai Maru
/ c' a1 N! j9 N* x" J* }5 } xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires% q) X) |# A h K5 j" |5 v& I
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:: }: I1 Q# D7 j& [2 X
1669 casualties reported
3 e- s( A& ?+ e) V% A Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled4 y8 y7 ? R( }2 g( ?' k0 O' v
Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
& E7 R }$ N# D) N Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled. a# b3 Y; t2 S; c0 E
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled). r g1 w" a/ r, y6 X
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# L" F4 L5 \ q- l; U5 pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain8 @+ _) S3 D9 r$ s9 k M) s
, v" P" a4 e& w( {- X QRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
/ u2 E: x, l( O4 v" c5 CEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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4 Q. r8 O: Q9 F' B* F z/ ?( t! WAllied aircraft. ]. s" I) g0 b8 ]) m- R
Blenheim I x 30 S: l' K6 j+ P4 X8 ]2 h- W
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Allied aircraft losses& |( D; A5 I; E. g3 |
Blenheim I: 1 damaged1 ~! k% _: `& u
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Japanese Ships
+ D% Q0 S8 n: v1 |! F- } xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires; d( ~5 m# F* Q, O7 k* r( _, m( K
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Japanese ground losses:$ ?* L* G) h3 X6 `* D. P
149 casualties reported* d: [& \: s, E4 m+ b& N, D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
7 k8 @1 z1 R( y0 Z Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
7 ` _, a0 G- ~( P q Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82, W6 |# ^8 ?: I; i3 J
2 e- V4 r4 A( e+ I9 \; Z) e: FWeather in hex: Moderate rain6 V! U9 L' d6 O# @: R8 X
: |! m+ a! ?' G; S+ VRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
4 a( w' _ ]9 x9 |: T: \0 `7 qEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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5 k; h+ q. @, v& ~( l" w3 p/ X5 a" bAllied aircraft
0 b5 `9 Z7 Z6 R. x- q Vildebeest III x 10
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5 C9 r. C- q- J. ]0 e% K7 _9 v9 H+ c4 XNo Allied losses" K: _4 h ~* T: G! }
7 X' ~# F0 h( {- G VJapanese Ships
9 W! t; i2 @7 E xAK Yahiko Maru! S! {0 O% F. f3 C
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk- O& I- }$ }$ S& G; P4 G. G
xAK Noto Maru
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8 D- a8 l: d( H9 fJapanese ground losses:
6 ?, U5 G, |: y 1401 casualties reported
- V0 X- D. l2 ?0 R Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled0 }4 C4 q! u- S' [+ g. l" Q. [
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
% Z. E, j5 V+ M+ g Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 @ a- S8 P" ] Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)" z5 o0 a5 `$ I$ V! {/ K
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |