AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41
8 }5 ], U% [# y5 X8 X# x; Q大陆战场上,从高雄出发的021几次扫场,不知意欲何为,难道是没指定目的地??
! R# V' F1 h- F' r G' n7 k$ n由于日军当天没来克拉克机场,战斗机部队 无所事事,不过空中推土机出动了,轰炸了高雄机场6 U: |" t e6 W* D5 ]
日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。
) B( s% w7 S2 t- s; K5 V; h7 K# Z, J金刚兄弟 带着2ca出现在了新加坡附近,难道他来炮击???由于中途击沉cm耽误了时间
5 }: n# J( J7 j; S目前停在了新加坡一格之外的门口。而盟军轰炸机大多在休息 2 c# h8 b; x2 r# W# O! y% S
为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。. w9 x2 M, ?# u7 h5 \! K
另外 只有龙骧的mini 为了从马尼拉跑出来的几条小鱼,插到了达沃附近,菜花也是蛮拼的。8 Y1 {& B: Q7 ?8 Z/ ]
目前已将荷兰空军转移到附近,给几个编队提供LCAP,希望能打下这些没人护航的鱼雷机。9 n- V% N2 t; T( r2 C% C
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6 I) `% P* D+ w7 P! e0 YNight Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards $ o! `& W: m( _) X
Japanese Ships& P3 g; V$ z1 ~7 b5 C
CL Naka, Shell hits 1
$ [7 f& ]1 D6 X! y; q DD Natsugumo) Q* a; B( h5 D* U, o7 r; s% H5 z
DD Minegumo; y/ m5 f7 J. [) I
DD Asagumo- i2 s$ t3 q3 a/ h: O0 z, S' r$ X
DD Murasame
9 ^! m1 S& q3 Y8 \5 K9 M DD Harusame
& n- Q+ \5 s R$ D$ X DD Yudachi
! u, |5 Y3 n, N* D3 e* ~ DD Samidare * {6 w& y* t; Q5 d! e1 H
Allied Ships! c, L8 U" ]/ |6 i+ ^& ~5 y! o
DD Scout7 q, f# N( G+ ~1 p, i; Q& H
DD Thanet, Shell hits 1# T# ~' \1 v4 n+ J) j8 n6 G( P: X
DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards 4 ~! O7 Z4 I. u9 `8 t
Japanese Ships
+ k% S& t5 } |2 w CA Maya9 M0 C# p& E4 O4 B
DD Satsuki
+ r7 c$ Z- m- N& ^0 j4 H3 C6 ]4 ^5 ~ DD Minazuki
7 \0 d3 g M! b8 {( }" r, S DD Fumizuki
3 d; K% P8 |. w DD Nagatsuki ! n0 ]! g2 `! g
Allied Ships5 ]9 e3 M! W5 F6 b
xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk/ k+ }* Q. f( j
xAKL Chengtu
" F1 W5 L' L( j xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire0 n) R' c* n' M1 h9 m
xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 2
2 a6 ?6 B6 P3 ?" C, }0 D ^9 k5 I xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire
4 `3 i# y* v5 m xAKL Joan Moller* D6 q* M/ o$ |2 c" R5 z
xAK Nanning2 Y0 n$ x; {8 w3 B
xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 \ A+ B4 Z& W5 L# l xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 1' U8 {& X) Z3 w* q4 J
xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk) g) a1 s* E L- k# [$ |
xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk
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Submarine attack near Iba at 78,74 # a# Q: u0 l7 p5 g8 Q" c
Japanese Ships
% N" G/ x" l, g3 }4 H SS I-123
- J1 g7 z" b% ^) D' d5 oAllied Ships
4 S: X8 x! Q2 l! n2 M xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage ! p, n% Z$ A+ q, w# p" f
xAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-123/ d2 @, @0 t0 d! E, D$ B7 S* X
SS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang 5 ~4 f9 h o8 q2 b) b
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; p+ n8 V/ e& cDay Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards0 Z2 Z$ g; \3 s' ?1 m* l& U) L
Japanese Ships) d) ?/ E* O( D5 p' B
BB Kongo' @0 l5 \6 F2 [
BB Haruna- b# o1 O5 ]2 t* ~; {6 r3 {
CA Takao* S& H; K; i' B& k& V
CA Atago# g2 F# M; e: ?1 A' e! X
CL Jintsu
0 \& e$ M% ?8 C- Q6 Z8 | DD Asashio
# p! R- c$ p7 C, I5 R+ l i5 G DD Oshio
* n. P( E4 E4 {6 g8 R: ? DD Michishio% A/ m- h) J% V& F7 H- T
DD Arashio
" n! q: U8 F+ R DD Akatsuki; D( g$ m( \4 k: a
DD Hibiki
/ N$ p. K( V9 h3 L3 pAllied Ships+ n4 m. m' F6 v9 l1 K
CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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* y; e! C1 h) C+ ]4 {8 T5 }1 ZMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
$ R2 B) K5 o" b- GWeather in hex: Severe storms " U) M& H& w/ ~8 X
Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.# z4 Q7 r- f8 P) \. w! |' r) _
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
. c5 ?, e b9 L9 F5 i; XJapanese aircraft; A( S# z& S J& {
A6M2 Zero x 18 1 `/ e3 g( G8 q" Y
Allied aircraft7 r( u% f: s9 ~8 ?
Buffalo I x 16 5 L$ ~: t! E8 C7 B$ u* W% e5 y b
No Japanese losses
) x( p+ r1 b/ U: A; I. q% U) WAllied aircraft losses
( U7 |4 k- V8 v8 Z, p* {( e Buffalo I: 7 destroyed
, j5 s% J2 t8 {2 v( N5 G& `Aircraft Attacking:
3 D! j6 g) `; j/ g 14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet ( P0 [1 a( U5 n! W! }
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+ X. v+ z, L$ @( s% ?* t0 VMorning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58
/ Q6 ]! B0 ]9 x% S3 x, s) J B& wWeather in hex: Partial cloud
( B9 }. N! G: I( n2 tRaid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.9 G# Y4 ^# |% P: {5 q$ Y
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
, \3 s6 S5 r! q: F4 ~7 t. I4 A$ pJapanese aircraft
$ R4 ]* q: E7 L6 \& h( H* ` A6M2 Zero x 11
6 \$ O# n5 A# @. n8 E5 ~No Japanese losses
+ d0 x- C" b3 R7 `Aircraft Attacking:
( s/ V" O0 `( ?' n 11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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% I* O" O. O! |Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 6 U8 d, M( g' \
Weather in hex: Severe storms
4 `: a( W. T- w9 MRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& w2 X; o6 g% T' ] q& AEstimated time to target is 4 minutes , s. S* b' d' @* \# o9 }& P
Japanese aircraft
+ g& q& `& g# {- o G3M2 Nell x 45+ R; b/ v% _+ \( R+ |6 m8 Y
G4M1 Betty x 14
]) c$ v6 J8 j4 G6 v# d8 vAllied aircraft
7 \2 }5 Z5 @) d5 R3 Y5 D% L no flights , H: o6 z+ G5 W4 a! b& E
Japanese aircraft losses) v; J4 M! p* p# U R
G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged/ c z- V8 f3 C5 D' L
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged 2 |4 x+ ?) K$ ]$ a; j$ e7 ~) S
Allied aircraft losses, ^( E% w/ @' ^2 J7 G5 |9 ^# ?
Blenheim I: 1 damaged 1 E8 e8 t$ T/ c0 m
Airbase hits 8
9 k# x( {7 Q+ g' z% p$ YAirbase supply hits 2, B6 @& Z' E& S( e$ V( c. }1 d
Runway hits 39
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
* |& ]7 M! w+ L; eWeather in hex: Severe storms 7 _7 F7 }, B) a& R2 p5 x$ l& U" c
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. G* u/ a9 x3 n/ B& P" J4 w
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 6 n: O0 Q% c! P
Japanese aircraft% z5 H1 F' s* b% J- ]1 ]
G3M2 Nell x 29 h5 `' L. n" d- l! e, R5 E; @ D
No Japanese losses # l S8 Z! z5 E) ~) k- q6 F
Airbase hits 67 P& A/ n7 [6 S- ]' K+ j4 A, V) Z
Airbase supply hits 41 |1 Z! P; t8 y& u
Runway hits 10 1 @$ D, `# p& p& Z, N; \
Aircraft Attacking:$ v ? f4 a) S
29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
2 _. P" R& K' f2 [9 L' b8 A( c Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb6 @; o5 V/ q0 ~3 J( V; U7 B
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W1 V- _) e0 `6 mMorning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75
& X5 g- z% i' g/ N% w u; r( B- X6 AWeather in hex: Moderate rain & z0 Z4 N0 t: x
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
' R2 [0 r) I3 K+ U' }Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
3 H% G# R5 `- y2 A4 |* cJapanese aircraft
) k/ T7 ]3 r7 [1 w* v" C G3M2 Nell x 12 6 E, A) F1 b& |9 L; V
Japanese aircraft losses& q3 p& {2 x& g/ E9 z
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
r9 f9 [! Y. p% {& WAllied Ships
, [* C& c/ K5 x/ V xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
- p1 n+ P/ W% v" P7 ` xAKL Joan Moller& ?/ |# k9 o. N( C6 l* z
xAK Nanning
' O# s3 T) l# I0 a/ UAircraft Attacking:. [. X1 I9 ?' i' v& T
12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
# Y: ~, o; Z" z9 A Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
; G+ @' E; d2 n+ `% c' V& x, `Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
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- X$ z! V S" m! u+ IMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 7 V7 [3 ]9 O3 ]. Q! s2 U! I* i5 F
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
0 u3 Y/ G$ |* K7 q0 QRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.( O. N3 K& w1 a0 e& ?; r1 t8 @
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
5 }3 I' L+ F* ^! L& _Japanese aircraft
/ R K+ N2 T2 |* F A6M2 Zero x 6 & |. h2 T+ z/ O' w1 ^
No Japanese losses
4 B/ o, S4 m& B6 f, V! oAircraft Attacking:
; S* V0 R2 D/ V& ^/ _ 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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% A1 _7 l8 o' s) b- ^7 {Morning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57
. c: z' Y! ] g) X, cWeather in hex: Clear sky ; H2 Q T9 L% Y, I: f4 m
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
( Z0 R# p2 @+ d9 ^' MEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
2 {1 p T/ Q, ?8 Q1 NJapanese aircraft
8 P# G$ n4 q+ g6 r A6M2 Zero x 6 5 n: S2 c3 A- u5 |
No Japanese losses
; J$ e4 ^% @+ MAircraft Attacking:
) N9 H9 N0 V+ w 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet. J: x: M; i' R T2 }
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, f: A( j5 `: p9 U! }2 _! z2 _; d, ]Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 / \* G3 L |+ ^0 X/ j
Weather in hex: Light rain
8 t8 ~0 K/ x' y: {7 }Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet." h8 e* v! N8 h' w" A" z u
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
9 Y# K# F2 s8 zJapanese aircraft/ v- e) }, N3 `- G a* k
Ki-36 Ida x 19
3 i9 ~ p( Z" K1 }+ |6 P" VJapanese aircraft losses
% d+ q$ l' _. f3 ? Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged % [ L1 i6 E0 F7 s0 f: M
Airbase hits 3
2 r: M* w" m& L2 YAirbase supply hits 1
( z6 T* n4 H# v, r7 u4 d9 TRunway hits 12 0 o; Z- w2 Y' k% h2 Z
Aircraft Attacking:! \6 y1 Y- E2 j4 R
19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet
8 J1 B P8 y+ I! _6 m Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb & m! F) z" @+ S$ ?. w& N
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' G+ w( P6 i! N& @Morning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui) , B1 ^7 R* y' g0 _4 y
Weather in hex: Clear sky 6 m; L9 s! U) y! F% A
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
# s( j3 h* y! Y) c- e# bEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 6 q# f( e" }7 @% g, r
Japanese aircraft
- V: P4 V& {* R" C" F& Z" g) g0 T9 { Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23 . q0 S1 w" W! q3 @
Japanese aircraft losses
7 E7 O, ]% L& y% g p; O5 w Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged; k: z6 Q& x: W, W y& S0 K1 @
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! L3 _3 z5 \6 I5 n) R/ |Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
# B& G" O* ]. }; o4 ]+ ?' H' CWeather in hex: Light rain 1 y) Y1 f# u5 u
Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
6 C! ]+ B' s2 v n3 x$ wEstimated time to target is 1 minutes u, b3 _) O' u3 b/ Q8 _, Z
Japanese aircraft H8 d+ ~5 G) a4 h1 j. R) _! ]" A
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4
& h$ U3 m( Y( d2 p7 s0 Y5 t: aAllied aircraft
1 P! v1 m8 N% t; r 139WH-3 x 3
& \ k2 b5 v2 N$ `/ LNo Japanese losses 1 o i e# F( E! R4 s( C( y! a
Allied aircraft losses* K( q j7 r% \2 e9 W( [' m# q0 Q
139WH-3: 1 damaged : P: n& A; ]% g, k
Japanese Ships
6 p. ?4 L3 L5 x' Z BB Kongo % {) D$ l9 d( Y9 H6 S
Aircraft Attacking:
2 I" X% |+ Q: M5 h; v 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet *
6 P; H5 \, h6 Z4 p Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb4 ]& e" a1 \/ c& p1 |& s
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0 ~( u! O1 O( _* D3 k0 W g$ `Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 7 N7 z" N4 m+ m4 J6 i' E
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
1 y5 L$ X. w( z4 E$ p- l( nRaid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
( W: b+ j' v$ QEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
/ `8 R1 f1 I z' m5 fJapanese aircraft
* R7 u/ c: I0 P; W1 ?2 a, p0 ~ Ki-27b Nate x 6 . B0 f5 \5 F! _' V6 ]
Allied aircraft+ P5 Z5 H' P" [0 ?- O( f. A H5 p
B-17D Fortress x 15
) y) h* K3 b. ^; |* MJapanese aircraft losses
% O; r$ v. o' N Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground
6 t5 c, y* t0 _4 X: ?% ` G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground' a/ g8 r" z- L% b4 @0 ]
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground
}* c" u0 M! B9 C: V7 s+ R Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground
2 x# p& x6 p8 {+ D+ \Allied aircraft losses5 g, q2 W: e. W; H% B$ V
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged , q' H6 S5 V7 p& m E
Japanese ground losses:
" X) Y- M3 s" p6 |' q 13 casualties reported0 D4 g0 h+ [0 K" O' W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' x8 r8 t+ w4 v9 {$ S Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ X4 k5 V6 g' M+ ^
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
' d' G+ }" O# A% e7 ~! aAirbase hits 1
! P" s, O+ A- [3 ]9 ZRunway hits 9 9 I3 s3 U2 P- ^6 W( ^
Aircraft Attacking:
. B0 p9 `- j1 j 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet1 Y0 y2 N1 x7 k+ q( w# l" W3 H$ I
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb7 Y: G3 | S4 B9 O+ f
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
$ n4 G0 r, }& M/ `2 W* F Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb8 @# @1 ?$ @# z' m+ q
4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
2 B5 ^ ?) f; S5 W3 p; m" Z; L8 l Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
8 M/ o3 ]/ T+ R- I$ [$ eWeather in hex: Partial cloud ' k3 E: i! e: ]! @9 \
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
6 K3 B; c( P! s# p _. \Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
! ^; V" J l9 r/ A# |: @Japanese aircraft
6 @! d" k6 X) X+ G. x: v/ j Ki-27b Nate x 2 ' K0 Q& X. u( h
Allied aircraft
2 ^2 T1 B. j$ D. @/ e1 B B-17D Fortress x 8
% {, [, p5 Z5 ]! W4 rJapanese aircraft losses: D7 E3 w- Z j
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
; U+ d( F5 v; {# s- } G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground
8 m# K0 y0 |% k; i7 h6 SAllied aircraft losses
' N( t$ k: Y7 S R( Z, d7 w6 U B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged - S9 p$ R2 n0 ^4 U% O% c) C
Japanese ground losses:* V8 N# F7 F$ D
7 casualties reported
. {7 X; T: l& S8 f/ o4 q& {# y' R Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 G& h/ r& I" ^+ Q3 V- b5 V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ N/ Y0 D! w4 X* V$ e; d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 y4 C( _4 a/ V; n4 @$ z
Airbase hits 2
9 N2 W) Z6 @* |6 x4 H: `; K! DAirbase supply hits 1' e1 o; H2 n! ]0 ~
Runway hits 1
) t( _8 E0 ?" H8 p# R- ]1 d$ U* }% kAircraft Attacking:
6 R/ I* |, [$ ]. C i 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
6 L7 V" \) n) U Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb/ q( A& I @! e2 ^. P
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Morning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56 . C" l) B6 _! \ M% S) V. o
Weather in hex: Clear sky 8 T! S) Q" v+ G: M! e) }: G
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.* X. ]" T) ~. m" h- N$ ~& ?
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
) e' o/ R f& |7 iJapanese aircraft
9 y# \2 Y; m9 m4 _( V A6M2 Zero x 3
' `( b! C# W! P! D$ A* b. K7 W* hNo Japanese losses
/ f9 Z$ O1 c% e P) wAircraft Attacking:8 V! Z; H" B6 w, _2 }
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet - h/ V7 t* O9 f1 v/ y" w
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6 V( w& I. ~! VMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
1 g: r- s. r2 u# JWeather in hex: Partial cloud
' c- f" @4 Y( u3 m/ r# @! JRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.1 `, V2 D s7 t
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
3 L7 \) ^ @8 \; M, @Japanese aircraft( Q) S! d- |$ a6 s+ K. p) E
A6M2 Zero x 3
5 E( b1 m9 g! F7 d% [No Japanese losses / G1 k$ i+ ^8 s9 |/ j9 ~
Aircraft Attacking:
* P( M2 c2 X: x1 P 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90
2 ~8 G! S6 z/ K- S7 a! x+ Q& HWeather in hex: Clear sky 2 |9 k# G9 C% H- }* T, x
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.$ `7 s0 f$ a" D" @( U2 d' G. W2 S8 |1 I
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
- K# @% v3 G S/ S! ?+ vJapanese aircraft' r/ Q/ j J* X( d9 N
B5M1 Mabel x 8
6 V6 Y/ o, O5 p B5N1 Kate x 11 * D2 B$ n3 h. [3 i/ H7 |. [6 R
No Japanese losses 0 E3 q8 B( a x* ]% N# m$ }
Allied Ships5 N0 I. c$ t5 a- a2 E9 o( L
xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk% c' G$ h8 d$ t8 K$ W' `0 t) p
TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
F% F6 b/ z ~6 e; nAircraft Attacking:7 ?1 S$ M7 V/ ]
11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet *
0 i- @/ Z9 d+ j0 t5 E Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb4 B4 E7 F& q& d& O' Q0 r! A& M
8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet *
6 z$ Z+ b$ Y# x0 c" e; \ Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
J; b' v2 b$ q% b, RHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas
. F+ n0 E8 d$ |3 k2 o% [$ k3 f9 I* x& KHeavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny
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: `4 K) {5 j! L7 x* }7 X" fMorning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 ( G7 D6 b% j1 m; R5 s- O# V
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
. Q3 `2 h1 e- d" XRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.2 y& ~; ~& X0 I9 @0 l4 ~
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
6 {0 o5 J/ o1 YJapanese aircraft* u3 H/ _! V% P$ y
G4M1 Betty x 6
1 R2 g" k: f b6 ^/ O# gNo Japanese losses 1 v6 s- b7 S3 X
Allied Ships
/ L: x5 l- l. j b! Z xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
: c% K/ ~$ H% Z6 A- K xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage m% k: T7 ^2 \4 J0 O! o
Aircraft Attacking:
/ @0 T. y/ j9 {9 F6 S 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet$ k# z; Z3 e1 k9 j; x2 z0 N
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
6 k- J& T+ z- e- l0 c3 iHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
; C7 Z) o: G5 C$ q( V! WMassive explosion on xAKL Chengtu% v# y" a) F# D( |7 [7 F
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Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57 6 Y+ M( j6 l5 a$ a) b Z' a
Weather in hex: Severe storms
( c8 K( w: b1 ^Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
j% u' f F6 GEstimated time to target is 12 minutes" d8 o/ p6 Z7 f* G# u" |) Z
Japanese aircraft" \4 ^* T+ g2 d5 W
Ki-27b Nate x 22
! y, j: D$ v/ s5 F: u$ iNo Japanese losses
" m& ^. K8 |3 \4 @6 K0 W. c, C- |Aircraft Attacking:
' a; U6 h: T. Y1 ~: n6 l2 i 22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Afternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
" R6 A; \* z; L" ^3 p7 J# ZWeather in hex: Clear sky
! M& q; \4 E, T' B! F* i1 @. tRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
* _3 ?* j6 i: T# O/ Z, `2 s! N' yEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
% O: J7 _& I0 F7 I! e* wJapanese aircraft5 c* t; s3 ]6 p7 q) u u$ N2 d
A6M2 Zero x 25
& p! P0 `/ L+ L, o H: |( }& [No Japanese losses
' Z: N1 D- E, `3 Y& ^Aircraft Attacking:) C& W+ J2 p, J `0 ^" @% E% D/ ]
25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * 0 s& Q7 P/ n7 O( J# _) E% l# ?
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3 t$ S+ a* [7 kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 $ @% U8 Q+ T: h0 v- O. X: x
Weather in hex: Overcast
7 B6 D' ^* y T, \Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
* J& z( Y1 R& B% U& B4 p# MEstimated time to target is 6 minutes $ ~- j7 l- u9 N) r7 V; D
Japanese aircraft
5 x/ i# D3 f7 X7 w$ ^ G3M2 Nell x 6; @; V |2 b2 ~1 ~: q, I- \
G4M1 Betty x 15 + I" u8 h9 Q8 j1 R9 Y" C, E/ e+ x" o
No Japanese losses
3 C q. k% c" ] ^Allied Ships% a2 G$ j: _2 P) n$ u, o1 a6 r
DD Thracian# B0 t) K) j" V0 z J
DD Scout
8 m( }: F2 A& @ DD Thanet
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% K* d' V$ t% e5 ?2 _# a$ YAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 % J! G7 Y- @0 T0 P
Weather in hex: Overcast 0 {& d* a( p9 |2 m% x% M
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.* K* _9 }# o: _; r- V4 I- \
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
* G/ n; v6 R1 {; A0 QJapanese aircraft
& D. l, c- G' u, `" i; [; i G3M2 Nell x 9
% `# b4 I4 A7 J- oNo Japanese losses
9 v$ H- i9 ~8 f2 }, {! N* n: H" cAllied Ships
; [, O7 h, U, Z7 q: }. N DD Thracian 9 T2 X4 u7 Z1 r2 u1 P5 I
Aircraft Attacking:5 S; `! V" `8 N( Q% X/ a2 L
9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet% h( z# P- b, L. c0 W& \
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin) 6 t. _8 y1 ?( K, a C
Weather in hex: Partial cloud . _ U$ j' o2 s6 G9 g7 w+ V+ \
Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.7 z7 y! [# @ l I' z# G& l( E8 v
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes ; a! l$ a! \! X0 |1 T3 n
Japanese aircraft' k4 C' _. Q4 f2 I5 M' v/ q
B5M1 Mabel x 5
( |8 u! j3 a LNo Japanese losses : S) Z" v6 D; R' z2 E
Allied ground losses:
$ a5 o, e. h) H6 s 36 casualties reported
* o0 m: M( y6 ^/ U Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 L* e* \8 s3 S' J# B Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled0 u3 t9 t0 X; c' A! Y! v
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 Q$ B5 Y6 I) u1 R B. W4 w% sAircraft Attacking:
' c8 `& r. x% M5 V5 t 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet; L6 G4 i( `" `+ [' ?) }8 w
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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6 o! o3 {% S) w' oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 7 V' \6 u4 f/ \7 D$ n8 B
Weather in hex: Light rain
0 v2 P7 Q4 f5 E- {. n( o: [Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.' i" R8 G5 @9 O. V k. ?
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes , ~" l6 v( b1 U
Japanese aircraft
5 M5 f7 b3 P* w0 ?9 k Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 9 I8 ^2 X4 M* W) O0 d( Z
Allied aircraft
3 m/ T; z2 W( z+ I+ T7 U0 M 139WH-3 x 3 ; h9 M/ U7 u2 V" M }
No Japanese losses
2 h3 p6 ]% Y: @* h' p! q# L5 GNo Allied losses # t [) [5 C7 y) h
Japanese Ships( g+ R, H5 c( ~
BB Kongo 6 B" \ ?& V: }/ o6 ?; @9 Y, V3 P
Aircraft Attacking:
: B+ Y9 ^0 x7 ]$ _! W& M6 y: e 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet *
: c5 B0 S+ U6 g m+ ` Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb
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7 {; c% @( k" [% e t* KAmphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73)
4 P3 a" U2 w" R8 }7 i' N: uTF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73 w1 E& l3 S" j/ D* u
Japanese ground losses:4 z% w* J. h7 e* ?* `9 r
24 casualties reported+ q. S2 \' Q4 x* D" F
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled! T/ A% ?1 c# O5 x5 Q$ d
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled# W: I. k& F' m' A- z5 M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73) , X/ R4 M7 Z% f: d+ z' ^
TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73
8 Y' a) ~2 Z( @, \! tJapanese ground losses:) v/ c& @1 a, a' O1 T
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
6 N. U+ b0 a/ q5 b Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |