AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41& v1 k3 u- R0 P1 ^, N) l5 N: w
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
/ A( j3 v5 |* X' e: u+ G. H j0 w. e南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛$ q& Z, r2 `$ g
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获
4 V' R/ Y f1 n大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级8 m- W2 P4 z H
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4 N) }# R9 j, A1 L% `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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2 U4 U, m( C) H$ YWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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+ y/ `( Y( W$ m% PRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. u/ r& I8 Q- K) x9 V
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes" T8 V+ T8 ?* |7 Z
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Allied aircraft+ ]7 O# g& D9 v0 T6 s9 @+ \* M
Blenheim I x 3
8 ^6 Y, n7 R" v2 Q0 z/ s 139WH-3 x 21 K3 i6 d. q# R/ i
Hudson I x 3
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* _9 i' W2 {, o9 p/ G& T+ K5 F5 E! wAllied aircraft losses
@$ j2 Y2 k# {! ] Blenheim I: 1 damaged
: f! _9 n; b9 B1 g Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak* _: z* G( s. ~" F! }. Q, R
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Japanese Ships! J' B4 X @0 P5 W$ J1 F" ^- y
xAK Arima Maru
( g" M# ^0 p R3 @0 a xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires2 Q! i: Z+ R. ]) [
xAK Teiyo Maru) W Y$ t4 D4 d9 ]
' F4 S; W. S6 [. r6 L5 lJapanese ground losses:
9 C& u$ h& D7 W" t 128 casualties reported
( I8 y! W+ n, N Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 @; X3 b9 c6 i& I2 n' N
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled% O3 `3 X: W, W, g0 a; r9 s& L
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled; W1 a$ S9 c6 T4 |& k
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,822 v( q# k/ M8 b) g1 u
, e7 z$ ]/ |5 c _6 G# M9 c+ ?Weather in hex: Moderate rain" h/ F; {; k$ c7 o: _
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
! b' w$ K" G/ K7 {Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
1 n0 U4 L7 R. l# b6 m2 @) C% L Blenheim IV x 41 _4 u/ f& }* b6 }
Hudson I x 9
6 X$ Y' w$ T- J0 i4 a" p) `$ |# b' o Wirraway x 4
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# R3 m& d }) Y/ D2 w; B. IAllied aircraft losses
# K( m |9 h5 l Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
- K9 n' @% c/ |0 \) ~: Y; W Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
! g8 @2 r- a9 R" _2 ~ Hudson I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
3 l) R m7 S) Y; y8 O# _# j xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires( w* t8 M, @# m
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 `' W. @7 H, ^# W9 P0 _ xAK Mogamigawa Maru
, t; P9 u) X$ C, ]3 J xAK Arima Maru# P; J! \: D, b
xAK Kogyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:: i- b! A: p( o" D9 o
269 casualties reported
# a3 Y/ L) y2 {3 E* x' T Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled8 R- X' b j( v- z: y0 I! `
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
6 A3 |& |! q+ D7 g8 ^ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
5 `7 R" d+ S" T5 O Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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8 {$ k: \0 b1 r. g* j: V) aWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
5 |8 ^0 t) w" j! UEstimated time to target is 7 minutes, R& n/ {5 b9 {) Q6 O }
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Allied aircraft8 A* |/ r8 C# s# s# _& S
Vildebeest III x 9
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& A! n& J3 d9 \& Z+ o0 NAllied aircraft losses
, {: ` i: t5 S- ?' I" e Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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9 ? H8 L0 @; W' x+ O2 u8 }4 @, XJapanese Ships% W$ `; x0 X% u w! a1 I9 Z
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage9 ?0 W7 C4 T; s; }6 j+ N# v
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage4 _$ R; j6 B6 x! O2 U
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
# N% P3 p: `: l( ^4 j% z 527 casualties reported
4 r. r8 R b+ R3 |, J Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. V# S: v; m3 c/ E! _: g
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled' _0 w7 o3 ^2 u% Y+ g! @
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
# o/ {# m* ~1 j% h$ A Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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, M- ]1 W7 M" N+ f- Q& X9 YAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,829 `* s8 Q" s4 u" Y7 d- ~- F& F
0 L2 k; m; w$ ]' l* d5 ~7 ^" ]Weather in hex: Moderate rain, c6 h5 L9 X( _: N
) f5 t5 e) M1 E' BRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.! c$ N6 \+ z0 @/ S+ b
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes. `) p# V% r$ J: w6 t% a
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Allied aircraft
# H8 T I% X; }6 } o' z Swordfish I x 7
1 k- d( P' d2 E) | Vildebeest III x 80 H9 A8 X5 V w- y
; K1 e7 w2 c1 I* m3 }Allied aircraft losses
6 Z/ [1 j" r; p! @& o+ X% F Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak, }. H- T! R$ ?
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4 ^/ \% Y' b% r, r2 o; b8 [ xAK Koryu Maru4 | L0 d+ u: I( X3 v
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 ]" B- M: V. I, |1 y/ R xAK Kokai Maru
) a& |) v3 X" ~; [! M xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
, h' j3 C# F. f; J" T xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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8 V4 d" q5 q, j; M0 U L. q8 q: i9 m: \) iJapanese ground losses:
* d* |' ^7 m0 u4 ] F$ R# O! Q 1669 casualties reported* F; O: V6 c) H4 J1 v" ? g
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
* C: A& E( y9 x/ S+ t Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
7 d0 h7 B2 w0 @. Y, H( I a! A+ M Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
' X( f: @+ J2 M8 D Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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3 Q3 c0 s* I* uWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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- \3 N Y/ O8 `Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.# h9 w ?8 F, {3 Y, X4 u1 h( F
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes1 r% r! m3 B8 e/ [2 K+ P
! J" @7 T& }9 y$ V$ gAllied aircraft
* U& V* [7 t, L$ I+ s0 T. }8 D Blenheim I x 39 A9 N) J1 a& d1 Y, ]
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Allied aircraft losses
1 ]4 \7 Z6 V4 N$ g2 ^1 b Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships( u P8 E L. o& k, e
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires2 Y/ j8 X1 f. _: f
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Japanese ground losses:
# A6 w& r$ {9 s3 i- ?/ W 149 casualties reported; h- d4 j2 ]* |$ S S/ u
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
7 ^8 Z1 c, j0 x3 z Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
1 y6 ?- u9 ~! m p% k, | Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 }0 R, D7 Z, l# o& sAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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) B( _5 H X) o; O5 W% ~, ~Weather in hex: Moderate rain( S4 S* o% b+ w& k+ P
1 M' M0 N5 Y* f- M2 kRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.) X. Q/ W8 X3 s7 O
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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* Y; b: |# l0 |( EAllied aircraft
, |) \; L; [+ y# K Vildebeest III x 10
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0 k. B' o% |# T) D0 G; ^- j7 ANo Allied losses: ~- O* @; }7 h
/ G" f& d' X7 F2 q! E. `Japanese Ships3 D4 R# y, g) s
xAK Yahiko Maru
$ o G* |8 r! E3 @$ }4 _ xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
! p# Q7 c& Y4 {, D) U0 V. U' n xAK Noto Maru4 \# V c' L% f* [& H& }9 v4 @
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Japanese ground losses:0 b8 K J5 b5 j6 X
1401 casualties reported4 Z9 F/ j% D% @. C0 A- M
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled5 C7 A0 g4 F. m7 c" ?! E; R+ Z
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled# n- w, R2 A. ?
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 d; Z( R& `' s1 q2 i# p Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)# V9 Q3 _) v" V% d0 T: R2 {
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |