AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 419 a: ?3 o& q* e5 n7 R# [
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
' @6 l- i) N$ Z4 ?; a南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
- e. F$ ^3 _7 U- f! 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+ l5 q8 r# V; L! E
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级5 }) a, X; q2 o! j. i
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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 9,000 feet.
* m( Y3 @1 j! x+ P: l2 yEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
7 u K) | ?5 o5 D Blenheim I x 3: d" D ^/ l; z
139WH-3 x 2" E2 P1 h9 V# n w/ j" F: {
Hudson I x 3* Q4 f# p* ?6 k4 q F L
( [, U0 Y/ `$ F+ [2 uAllied aircraft losses! ~1 m) u7 X) Z+ ]7 V
Blenheim I: 1 damaged! c+ u% N; d6 B3 Y: _) ]8 b
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak! E0 M6 ~. d) {
3 I0 G+ }- t3 i, ]$ I9 vJapanese Ships1 H7 S+ Y0 D! t8 g% P
xAK Arima Maru7 a; ]) K+ U- \
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
# |' u) ?0 Y6 M: Y xAK Teiyo Maru5 m# L" [) V2 x% J7 C
' m" y0 a* H- _. h2 g$ uJapanese ground losses:) _8 R' I6 N1 Q: s8 s
128 casualties reported5 b; i Q6 I* z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* ]3 ]9 g4 |- w; i, T/ b5 D Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
, u7 |) S% E7 W9 m Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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+ m3 p5 @& M3 P, BWeather in hex: Moderate rain- E6 T9 }( X' R! X
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.1 ?( J( E* p4 X2 t; P3 v% N5 V+ P
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes$ m8 `, Y- ~; g! ~% h, I3 b
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Allied aircraft
2 k6 d8 P x' Z' w2 w: C Blenheim IV x 4
* A0 N* S6 E* d' r% K( @ Hudson I x 9( l4 ?" D; S5 I
Wirraway x 43 }, X; M n: X! k9 [, f
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Allied aircraft losses
" u2 D4 G) }" x/ O3 N1 z Blenheim IV: 1 damaged) O+ _1 K: p9 D$ X
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
9 u! d6 A# ~/ Y6 w U Hudson I: 1 damaged
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/ `" a9 W' \! e2 R0 YJapanese Ships
6 C+ G( H, K3 K" Y0 x3 ]3 { xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
1 ^3 U; m! o, ^0 r6 a0 V& | xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
' Y+ r; q% w2 ?" T7 k xAK Mogamigawa Maru! J& `. I7 @6 J/ a
xAK Arima Maru, e# Q* M/ m/ l# L8 p7 I6 H
xAK Kogyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:0 A* ^4 f8 J: l8 B( q& E
269 casualties reported
K# v2 T2 w' m1 S. w" D$ ]# O4 T Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled, j( `' n0 D! l5 o' O' g0 x/ i
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled' [5 p0 ^; q) ?; M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
/ c) m: g% M6 S2 ?2 ` Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82; j, u+ W# L: q( m! _% b
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.! I' Y& a+ R! q0 M9 ~5 W
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft5 `+ i" u8 H6 p V
Vildebeest III x 9/ T" V" R& R$ E- P7 }* [
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Allied aircraft losses
2 E) O+ n R6 b+ t4 H3 O s1 q Vildebeest III: 1 damaged! E9 c* P2 C+ K' u! e& l
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Japanese Ships
, W6 V9 b G' |- G( T: z# R- l xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 z2 v( w' A' C' i) p% w* Q7 j4 s xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage* b- N; ^+ v \ n0 p
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
% M( ]/ J$ S3 p% T6 i V 527 casualties reported
) H4 C# E7 y9 P9 d1 z Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
* n* M. v9 h% ] a2 p% [ Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled! S8 D4 U: Q; L v
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
4 T9 t% x) }/ Z 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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' x- `" a% C2 m1 A' T& EWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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; e4 @# B$ i- P8 O+ ?" VRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
$ J: C" z; Z4 g# zEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Swordfish I x 7. Y2 b: i4 K- J( j$ D1 n
Vildebeest III x 8
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Allied aircraft losses6 y% {; |2 ^. V6 w$ t' B! |" h
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak( E9 o- H. ~# p3 c) b& p
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Japanese Ships
# T: x) q0 S0 y' a& w/ A xAK Koryu Maru8 W$ v3 n& R7 b1 d9 O2 u+ G
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage; }# e+ T/ [! q
xAK Kokai Maru
7 F- I- z" u* S1 C& X s7 | xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
( p. X% }' w S xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk0 @, A$ B T/ ~; N* N
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Japanese ground losses:$ O' W3 l; A* A e
1669 casualties reported
6 u" p$ u) u5 | Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
$ U* h) {6 z& r0 H$ T, c* x8 L Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled% _ O! X& p& b% n |& l' W8 s3 k5 r
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled, u+ g9 i# \ n) j# [1 W5 c
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled) j/ `3 i* t" f; ?& q+ A
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,828 J1 |9 K9 R% W; O) N
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.! A# w% F6 `* v# {$ ~" Q
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Allied aircraft; }9 m1 [ \+ q8 \. C; @
Blenheim I x 34 Z3 L# M. [7 O' M* g
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) o: C& I1 w( V- [; B: @9 r Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships' G' ^0 J' m% T7 a8 O- `2 c0 F
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Japanese ground losses:; H3 e) R# _3 O) h- V
149 casualties reported
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+ V% R* r* p' G( N+ S$ h9 X Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled+ \- C$ {3 G9 M( Z: N
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain1 H" p' U5 z; f) h9 D- ?
1 ^; O$ s1 n8 X! K4 o0 d, MRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.6 I8 H2 ]% U7 M
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
8 T- F, [4 h7 @; r' ^ Vildebeest III x 10% ~8 U& _9 n$ x4 h! z- i
, Y' ?, i* ^# m9 ^+ {No Allied losses
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. C D, O6 I# W8 w( sJapanese Ships
+ @! a$ k2 [! j" Z/ D xAK Yahiko Maru
/ s% R& {7 Y) [ xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
+ w; a9 P* b1 l: f6 D2 r; ] xAK Noto Maru
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& }+ c7 t. v9 k6 t4 U) d" ^$ aJapanese ground losses:
: x7 J$ r, B( A9 T. e- h$ Y 1401 casualties reported. h/ c4 ]0 y r9 U2 ^& q* }1 Z
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled3 Y: [9 @) N" A, F) {( B
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled& N" _/ v5 A; B! Q! F2 Z
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled* U/ I; D1 j+ y$ P" G
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
5 H( R& |% p* b+ @2 w Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |