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/ X# _- G8 _, w9 C4 w* _2 G. @# u
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛9 O0 h- O( {5 m- Y6 `/ c( W
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获/ ?8 |: E; x6 Z$ j3 N+ X! U Z0 \
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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j& q& u$ I$ ^Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82: Q2 D6 W# C/ Z% V, Z- q4 Q
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain% m% j0 X* B7 O1 ]! v' T4 }
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.+ O+ ` e+ x) T I: O, U
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft: E& `; z% E/ g" Q7 A+ Q$ s, k
Blenheim I x 3
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5 w: V! u$ U" y5 p* h. S8 o Hudson I x 34 i/ I, U F# J7 A0 P1 x3 R
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Allied aircraft losses/ ^( l8 ^, [6 c' f9 T n
Blenheim I: 1 damaged5 d3 L h I0 G5 b* ?6 F% Y
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak4 ~. d" z. E. e* u, h0 X8 \
6 s% P5 E) E1 S2 ^) `! U9 }6 } ~; e3 |Japanese Ships# V& _. F l* Y5 |. A
xAK Arima Maru
5 G {* F6 P/ y6 f" i/ b9 u xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires. q; n6 I+ A O1 p8 b' A
xAK Teiyo Maru# d/ Y" n7 p% R$ f
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Japanese ground losses:% K( t# ^7 U% C3 H y2 R; N
128 casualties reported: g' G9 l& k% \& C9 ]( G% \. d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 j! B- U0 y$ C0 p5 z Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
1 \3 _. D2 l: [& o+ B Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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: T4 e( Z" T4 X y, W+ QAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82$ R+ w0 ~& x/ O9 X8 B
# u" @& b' Q0 `( Q) zWeather in hex: Moderate rain& N8 c* v: `7 m3 f) R- A/ B
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
. w- Z7 e8 Y5 @% u, WEstimated time to target is 6 minutes/ a2 {+ g) q: E
$ T5 H% _: D4 n: v8 w: c- J8 y) PAllied aircraft
* J$ u! i$ l* |1 S+ M" [ Blenheim IV x 4+ H5 H: N# o0 G7 S) A. o: L
Hudson I x 9
# m0 S6 c! R+ A, G7 u! D: r Wirraway x 4
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Allied aircraft losses$ f! @. `2 O! y
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
( {% x8 L$ b# g3 Y2 a+ S& @ Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak3 S7 M. v: p5 Q: [4 S
Hudson I: 1 damaged
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2 M [- h5 L4 [# e9 WJapanese Ships) g7 D, M0 A" R. ]# s7 |& D
xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
" @. Q; u1 ?) |$ X, E xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
{- f! _7 a9 j" q: W0 I& c xAK Mogamigawa Maru' [* j7 ]9 g% y- E% b) z- Q0 j
xAK Arima Maru( o4 \ T8 W8 u* O
xAK Kogyo Maru
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0 D( C9 H8 ^2 h& k$ x3 O; s, }) q3 eJapanese ground losses:
6 @3 N9 k$ [8 R* ?/ N 269 casualties reported
1 a# A; P; ?' t! c" _% \6 D Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled5 P% H0 \ L1 h
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled; L M- |! N( V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled. G. r' g) U6 W R9 g3 y" {; \
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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; Z @5 z' V7 W* H5 TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,821 m. L& i+ T0 t1 B- V: u
: f6 q) h5 ^/ I7 t9 o5 U rWeather in hex: Moderate rain, {$ |# a" o' B2 t; J; d( P- w0 f
. P2 U' Y P# O. s' I' zRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.1 ]" L( _: M2 n# z( i- g7 d
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes0 J- @! ?% k* Z n
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Allied aircraft* {! P! z! a+ A0 c' J
Vildebeest III x 9! a# X& M) N0 D3 g& v5 k5 d3 K& I! D' r
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Allied aircraft losses
. O9 z$ n' P/ i3 T3 @ Vildebeest III: 1 damaged+ e: ?8 Q$ G* s
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) Y$ o: ?. A5 i6 _ xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
- d# D, X1 e) @, \2 ]: _ xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage5 o6 ?$ {4 r! a. w9 W$ A( F
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
" S2 g6 k1 B- z- q 527 casualties reported8 @. i+ n. G' t* f# b
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# M' c5 _9 q0 O4 d Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
# A# L P7 T- u2 z c9 l# X. e" _ Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled u9 U' y' K7 a( S+ D
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)- L4 S0 x3 F5 `8 X
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,829 |, x E- v& @- _
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain' b: I' f8 u3 [" h+ b- J5 ]7 o
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
, N8 v& l) y0 [/ {. GEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Swordfish I x 78 E7 Y P9 p) B) \) Z
Vildebeest III x 81 r; \7 S" |6 }+ V
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0 v" i3 Q: `) x9 B4 T% _- ] Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
, C: o- ~4 y/ A# e xAK Koryu Maru \" R1 r. I: ~) r: }+ H+ ]2 J; E: ~
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage& O; u: m7 u l0 }) C! @+ D: I
xAK Kokai Maru. H* G: B3 ?- S' K K% B8 G' E' _: t
xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
+ h4 C, U) R* M- ? xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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1669 casualties reported* T, s# H! K& v: |% J
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled! K7 c6 Z4 L/ @6 t/ y
Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled% a5 K2 q" L5 q2 n, u
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled4 n$ y# e; v3 f1 H* J
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82) v5 n/ q1 \6 i
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.; O2 K2 f1 s# Q# I; G% L6 k
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Blenheim I x 3) G5 W+ y' Y/ K# ?3 ~" _6 @
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Allied aircraft losses
2 Q4 ?* E# R* p: T0 Y) i, [1 i: s! [- L Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships* d8 x" C9 l5 e, Z
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires1 T2 [- z6 I6 b* J2 m3 R7 m4 |5 H! A
1 u8 I2 o( P; n+ m" [/ \8 IJapanese ground losses:
" _) `) C5 e% h& O1 x4 ~ 149 casualties reported
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Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled- e8 j, q r! D8 C; v
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain8 }* O0 |/ `# M7 ?3 {
: k4 |( Q2 [+ Q( Y1 gRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
2 H# b* w' V3 X b, s( B; aEstimated time to target is 7 minutes# E, n" L% a2 Z7 D0 N. M6 l6 N& l
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Allied aircraft3 F+ K. N6 Y4 U9 q& ?6 v; E9 ]
Vildebeest III x 10
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships) I- b' w3 U/ _# H
xAK Yahiko Maru
4 {$ t- ]/ e8 l9 w3 y2 F' L xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk" `8 H0 g# _/ i
xAK Noto Maru
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Japanese ground losses:: r9 G& e5 K7 E7 \1 ^
1401 casualties reported' T0 o# L6 a, j
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled- p) H$ x2 }# p. I0 Z$ A k- t0 s! a
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
$ G- {; `8 f! A4 \ Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 A' @- N0 R) x0 v7 r Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)" a+ f4 \1 P1 k9 w% O
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |