AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 418 P+ _6 i5 R4 D6 k) N( J! ` ~! U
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??4 Z! ?4 e/ Z" }. D9 p3 M
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: T1 q+ A6 ^4 X+ g' k+ [
日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。
* O& z i7 o0 ^$ M) v- M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! H! V. |* X$ }2 m
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 3 _+ c2 b% ]. f4 N1 |- ?/ \% i
为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。
! Q) d" E6 Q1 V4 W4 L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。
_, d1 S9 K8 j6 O; G5 U; H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。1 U/ i) E) O) {' Q, Z% B
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards
3 [9 Z2 y7 g* y8 C: {Japanese Ships
1 [! s. q( @) } CL Naka, Shell hits 1
+ U, a6 Y+ g4 f2 [3 e( B DD Natsugumo
1 X( e" F1 o0 ]" h+ Q DD Minegumo
# Q; ~. J/ g. c) G6 }9 j, Q; Y. X DD Asagumo9 i; R( ]: _4 t F4 T
DD Murasame
! y4 l6 j/ x& J } DD Harusame$ J4 J7 d$ f5 g1 k2 V' D6 F
DD Yudachi
( [; _: p8 r5 k8 w: |- a DD Samidare
) k7 s2 o0 Z, s7 c% E# p) J8 P$ dAllied Ships
?4 i" Q/ e( W( [ F7 q DD Scout
! Q/ `0 p% g% R5 j! A DD Thanet, Shell hits 1
$ U w7 L, r! D/ e DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards
) r: i, S+ O# ~) y6 z2 rJapanese Ships
* y1 l1 e0 r9 b CA Maya* c' u* t7 m+ e# U9 r" X
DD Satsuki
2 c! b3 B' [! ]) a' p DD Minazuki2 L' e( z# @3 ?2 k# a& }
DD Fumizuki; q: Y2 V2 o3 ~* O
DD Nagatsuki + z4 m. q2 }0 w* I& e" g3 l% ?
Allied Ships+ f7 @4 j7 q9 P: G
xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk9 P0 @+ w7 q& d# }* Q& [/ k
xAKL Chengtu
3 k0 P' {7 \9 C# ]6 j1 J xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire+ H. {9 Y+ G- \, l% H# d/ p- h2 w
xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 2! v; u d4 ^& u% b+ [. F
xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire- `9 E* ^6 m# h
xAKL Joan Moller
, {4 b/ j- J2 \$ ~) f" Q1 n1 j2 M5 W xAK Nanning
5 ^( ]' l* ]: @' ]! m xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage B/ a- n5 Z% N2 v0 ?
xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 1
$ I" _: Z2 B; V% k4 @1 B xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk: B+ e) \6 x( E& Z, t( S; [, g% c" O
xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk7 X3 f) }$ f( ~ A
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Submarine attack near Iba at 78,74 4 x7 U5 Y/ ~0 j) J
Japanese Ships5 }+ C4 Q9 Z# \/ r
SS I-123 6 ]( p' u: L: f1 Q. v% T" J1 M8 h
Allied Ships
8 ?, {2 J, v. A' s! B8 ^ xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
) m( s/ F' |8 mxAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-123
; K* |. [2 Z# F0 }& |: rSS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang , p! F* x }% y. q' S
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards4 B) |1 ]% A# o7 u
Japanese Ships t0 P$ P% N6 D) b
BB Kongo) w% G$ r$ i# a& C
BB Haruna( Y! a9 M0 Z' e, }! ]& m- V H
CA Takao6 h0 _. `' U4 }1 i
CA Atago
& L0 m" w" i2 u# D2 S$ N CL Jintsu( a% u: M& |/ Y5 e: K; m5 C4 z
DD Asashio
' I, G$ p( e5 M; U2 O' a; ^" r DD Oshio
4 C D$ `' _! d* q6 s1 I7 F DD Michishio5 r! n$ I& p2 R4 s7 e; {$ _) s$ V: E
DD Arashio
1 |3 b7 p5 t! b2 p4 _ DD Akatsuki
6 N7 C( J2 K$ P6 J DD Hibiki! X4 _- T: B( `* N: }6 c! W' V+ w6 y, B
Allied Ships. x' W- s8 ]# Y, e9 z4 A
CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 / B+ U/ o- i# ^' w
Weather in hex: Severe storms $ \! S" C/ E, Y* I* B; D
Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
5 ?( |8 g" X3 c. |Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
9 {$ D2 Y7 K7 |" G0 q8 A$ F- XJapanese aircraft
: `6 T* u9 ^+ N9 X1 |/ V) _! F2 O A6M2 Zero x 18
3 K% b( M: J. M9 H- D( yAllied aircraft2 Z/ b0 d' ^- n+ b
Buffalo I x 16 / i2 `+ ]; R9 x" X: U! O4 i
No Japanese losses
2 e/ I8 ]' H1 |' R" ]' M3 p, mAllied aircraft losses/ i% N4 q) |1 r4 a0 f) n
Buffalo I: 7 destroyed + M) a% S: G! u6 t0 W
Aircraft Attacking:
- U, u# u* D/ e8 m0 N/ s 14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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$ C$ y7 x, W- ?6 A6 TMorning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58 ( @" |( \6 o9 l
Weather in hex: Partial cloud . Q' _& c7 W6 o( i3 b8 b% n* e
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
P) q* Z" l* c" m7 m" O0 SEstimated time to target is 3 minutes
( t: E( b' _" d7 P3 \4 J2 k. E1 WJapanese aircraft0 t- a! [5 d( T% Z: t2 |& Y
A6M2 Zero x 11
3 o' }8 B4 u! RNo Japanese losses , h8 i) ?+ q1 {1 s. T
Aircraft Attacking:
( [* Y9 U5 _! i" |8 F 11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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0 g% ^6 @% o; p+ MMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 5 D! V9 I) x8 m0 I0 a: L- n
Weather in hex: Severe storms
, p' N8 i* M7 W- t& zRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
1 C0 [- H( v. N' e+ _8 tEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
$ H9 Y7 ?$ ?. |0 PJapanese aircraft0 K4 Z' W( y" D. p! ?8 } k
G3M2 Nell x 45
6 I) M- F9 G% a$ d. v" M G4M1 Betty x 14 4 Q3 Q# V3 _! G% g" {" P% U6 i% ]2 h
Allied aircraft
( b$ u" G, ^" U0 ]& l no flights
- L; a( Q7 |5 g/ X- zJapanese aircraft losses# ^; `; D+ m0 N
G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged( Y! B' ~: B3 d
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
3 A. K1 J4 ~- `: ^8 _+ G4 v' NAllied aircraft losses
: Y9 y! V( G+ `6 E" I- J" K Blenheim I: 1 damaged
: q% P$ s: A9 W" ]3 H) kAirbase hits 8
% X3 B3 V+ C' V6 k1 O& a, pAirbase supply hits 2
* x6 H8 @* p0 E3 D, {Runway hits 39
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5 h% I% R7 W1 L% y% V8 @7 iMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
z- X8 v: \5 i8 tWeather in hex: Severe storms
$ ~7 z# D8 L! @0 ^" x- g6 uRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.3 F' a5 D0 L: r+ L8 p5 C
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes : w% c, H; s- t' H/ X
Japanese aircraft
9 n' [6 o! J0 v" w. P9 q4 D3 U G3M2 Nell x 29 8 v3 M2 o" U6 ~7 @3 F
No Japanese losses
+ P: ~$ x, V# E% V) TAirbase hits 6- U. H3 x9 `' S, c
Airbase supply hits 4
$ v$ ?, q- B8 t6 \. u; fRunway hits 10 / f0 B5 L7 p8 S; D: ]
Aircraft Attacking:+ G. x5 s, m/ k, {; z1 X: n
29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet& U* x1 M: s) K, z: i' i
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 1 E' S- _* |/ |8 i1 M1 V
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
9 v& u! O4 H# D0 U: Z I6 YRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
& t4 B4 B" R4 [: t+ ?1 ?+ c l* wEstimated time to target is 7 minutes ) x# h0 f' U* X' R. d$ Q. y+ G4 x% ?
Japanese aircraft( L( C: }* C5 s5 v
G3M2 Nell x 12 " a; d- d+ T2 H6 ]! z+ b8 i/ p9 t( c
Japanese aircraft losses
! z8 v/ l$ i6 Q& K3 X6 b G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged # V; F1 w" T2 X) E
Allied Ships* ^5 Q( m2 q/ m
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires+ t; X3 N, w8 e+ K: H1 E
xAKL Joan Moller
( F2 |" D* N5 T6 k7 D2 W xAK Nanning + |5 a- ^3 J3 V1 i
Aircraft Attacking:
! f# y# S6 T* r* ~2 _5 K 12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet% G t$ K& O$ S7 f4 p% Q8 ^
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
8 \8 r$ b$ z+ o# @0 Y8 FHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan |) u! Q4 x, m' c& V1 x" c
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3 k. @9 P/ }1 {& v# c$ xMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 ; i. J8 |! B- D
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 2 ~$ y+ N) |3 M) ~ k
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
) m# R6 P. B; LEstimated time to target is 4 minutes " I7 G" `5 N i/ s* u% q
Japanese aircraft
6 O: W0 c. Y( K3 P+ C' T A6M2 Zero x 6
+ @1 B. H* Q; U* N# LNo Japanese losses
. _9 ^( ~7 z+ a& W) [& O% q3 BAircraft Attacking:' b0 g+ f6 _# f9 a2 N5 e9 G5 R
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Morning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57
+ V/ M$ J; F% R( k) Q& q( Q4 IWeather in hex: Clear sky 9 G/ W/ @8 T, `
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
' h; _ @$ g; h) O( fEstimated time to target is 9 minutes " B8 l2 C4 V4 }1 q! s. ~
Japanese aircraft
) h9 O1 ]; p" H. s) B8 V A6M2 Zero x 6 & P6 s( z& _1 j/ W; B8 a; q! O1 t/ s
No Japanese losses0 V8 Z% r( s- i1 o' v
Aircraft Attacking:
5 U7 [" `0 M4 q 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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$ B; ?. K: z' jMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
- S! v4 j5 M0 T! UWeather in hex: Light rain ' Z3 `* Q- P; K2 _6 B( W% p
Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 E9 A# S f1 ]! _Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
; J- P; X6 p' ^# Z3 J5 P; K/ sJapanese aircraft
2 o! Y& D1 ]5 f0 b; t/ S Ki-36 Ida x 19
6 S5 i' d' U5 V) }4 t$ B% A! G7 _Japanese aircraft losses& t1 r* O% x5 v, U; k6 `
Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged 9 @* }& K# y: o Z2 J5 U$ c
Airbase hits 32 W* ^- E! P4 d9 d1 i. ^8 g
Airbase supply hits 1
$ Q7 ^# _& f+ o/ |6 URunway hits 12 ( L5 T8 C$ R0 M8 e/ H
Aircraft Attacking:
( a# e7 j1 ~$ M* d1 Z 19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet
4 F n4 g$ `$ w; o ]7 }) l- \ Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui)
1 l; m9 j7 I( F6 l& |! H1 MWeather in hex: Clear sky 8 {# q6 m" I& x( V
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
# D5 r+ q( Q2 \+ T6 DEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
' ]6 j3 n6 j1 s" F! pJapanese aircraft% o* C7 J q# X1 I. d' t
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23 & k* y5 E# A. Z) j1 W9 k! y4 W' G
Japanese aircraft losses
7 X7 }2 k% h% a6 \2 d Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 * t/ k1 j, o$ Q% @0 d7 C9 x5 l8 [
Weather in hex: Light rain
. h; t! u! o; g& \Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet./ j q4 y& f) \% q j8 t% ]
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes ( A3 m+ s8 f( x+ A
Japanese aircraft
1 G3 e% Z& M% n7 B Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 : x; L2 ?7 k6 c5 x2 w3 a; K; Q
Allied aircraft
2 a. O4 J- R. f 139WH-3 x 3 - ]/ A% }0 {2 |) c3 p2 ?
No Japanese losses 8 b% m& I( o& e% I8 O: p4 Y7 T
Allied aircraft losses9 \8 y% z# {% _
139WH-3: 1 damaged
+ e) U! {# a: ?2 N( r2 U4 [Japanese Ships
4 W4 o. `- @4 a% Q BB Kongo % ^( t* ]# O: K1 u v, j
Aircraft Attacking:9 h1 D- v) o2 k8 @/ \
3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * ; X( V3 w5 {4 f& c- I' @
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb1 T: t- ~3 E* d7 u- C
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Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 6 q9 D/ k# [* L3 W
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 0 {% G3 s# D/ t O
Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
1 ]. L; O" r# nEstimated time to target is 6 minutes ! x1 B; f; n6 h- |
Japanese aircraft9 m1 W) q$ ~+ i1 _8 _0 g: @
Ki-27b Nate x 6
" W' P, J3 \1 F$ U2 i: _" p HAllied aircraft
' Y0 g: G5 j$ _: k+ k4 E# [ B-17D Fortress x 15
$ _0 X1 L# M$ P0 GJapanese aircraft losses0 u3 @) a& a$ f( t+ {: X* Q
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground8 l$ c; S" j, h; c! z8 n# q4 k
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground6 L1 C% A2 q" T- _$ X
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground% r- Q& I& l+ F9 z' c8 y
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground ) e6 V8 o% M+ b% I0 D i
Allied aircraft losses
, G: I/ a; Y9 b) P B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged
9 h/ i9 w# o! t1 \: r& @- _Japanese ground losses:) e+ G' c* _3 j
13 casualties reported
* O% s1 N4 M( D1 d+ P4 ^) ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 T7 K& F. i: K+ Z0 J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 f* G2 ]0 B5 C: o Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 \) U% q' P1 ]+ B/ k7 M- }Airbase hits 1 N @" m9 W' b% T1 ?; \: W
Runway hits 9 * v- Q4 |' e" b1 M2 {. x$ ` _4 o
Aircraft Attacking:
6 [$ P# x! D1 ]. S 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
/ r) L* H" W6 h7 ~1 v Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb& J9 S: q" b, }
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet5 x% I) Q2 C: @ e
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
9 O; p$ H, m' {* k 4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet1 M( u- ?4 j$ \% X0 Y9 m
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb7 r2 T$ c" H$ A, |, e4 V# @' v
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Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
" k: }7 x8 B7 c( K J4 zWeather in hex: Partial cloud % x4 x# Z: r+ i! q
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ r& v& K0 E# y6 b) M7 |, C
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
8 K! l) f& S: A9 iJapanese aircraft
4 _% p6 O+ `# g t# I, d$ f Ki-27b Nate x 2 & |4 T- h9 y- R) A! Y$ }5 _
Allied aircraft
. E$ n I0 ^( O/ |% f4 J B-17D Fortress x 8 ( e3 p2 w& w$ ]( Z9 z
Japanese aircraft losses3 z+ t T" f: o; B
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground+ ~' u' _: q! Y* K
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground - G3 l5 N- p: @: J
Allied aircraft losses2 k. a% a# [* M7 ^2 K
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged 5 @. M1 O4 d3 C
Japanese ground losses:/ H# G, r. R" U3 g- \ V8 `9 n" v
7 casualties reported* r) F" _" e0 H- A7 ]6 M
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, l) s+ ?$ `+ z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 v! `, _. q4 {5 y1 V a7 h( f2 A Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : o5 N7 p0 `+ d5 u5 t {
Airbase hits 22 \8 u+ ^- F8 R5 X! k- w
Airbase supply hits 1; H8 D- j: s% X8 U
Runway hits 1
3 P8 b1 W+ w$ f" z9 ?0 ?Aircraft Attacking:
* J' |5 o* y l8 u' C0 b 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
. f6 P% ~0 D( E7 E5 ~ Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56 8 u+ N2 M. R' p1 J U
Weather in hex: Clear sky
1 R. _8 ]% e. ~+ d/ }( @Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
7 n3 M! D, l% JEstimated time to target is 12 minutes ) b$ l5 X" g- p( W1 D. ~9 X
Japanese aircraft: v3 P+ R5 O! f0 \$ @
A6M2 Zero x 3
4 c ]3 Y; m/ U9 hNo Japanese losses 4 t+ n" q A* c+ ]
Aircraft Attacking:, w5 ^% T: A* b% Q4 V( E' q9 J
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 9 t: t1 F6 v8 F5 [
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+ W) m6 m6 @# w0 X3 kMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
, v' p2 C+ e7 e) _( jWeather in hex: Partial cloud
2 B0 q2 L5 h5 u% f) {; P- x4 SRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
1 Q5 K4 b4 K* b- Z# f0 {Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
) n( E$ {5 X0 V( eJapanese aircraft N+ C3 I* O+ s1 r& v
A6M2 Zero x 3 + T U1 H" I% K: ]$ R
No Japanese losses
2 Y' ]. \4 H! e4 C& `Aircraft Attacking:4 O: Q4 O. {7 Y# p5 Y
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * % C" K1 @3 f, m+ R5 h3 l U
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1 p. ~- K! l$ l8 Y; dMorning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90
9 z3 ~) Z1 m- }/ eWeather in hex: Clear sky ' @$ H: u2 ?; r4 Z! y0 u/ g
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
! p% G& H, N' ]* R' w ~8 vEstimated time to target is 1 minutes / [: T0 \! O+ t4 _1 q7 j" s
Japanese aircraft
: V" i" v3 c! z9 d B5M1 Mabel x 8
$ q7 {, Z9 x9 ` B5N1 Kate x 11
8 _& u5 k8 ^0 y, F% R3 {1 iNo Japanese losses
3 [( g2 N- F6 ]# s a# L$ [6 v7 uAllied Ships' }3 b3 [, p, k( y
xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk/ N' Y. [. _* l" a
TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage 0 ?$ G/ O9 M6 ^! k9 y( v# p2 n
Aircraft Attacking:' Q% M- S# {: }' ^
11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet *
( T5 ^& o- O3 V. D9 l0 C. h* Q Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
6 h* n0 g- L+ k% \- y2 u9 I% U 8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet * - @5 A& Z7 \+ R- E1 R
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 2 f4 V* d+ }! S3 A' m
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas2 I) ~' m2 \* }" B/ @0 E& w
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny
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5 T! P3 J# p8 k0 |8 f! HMorning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 / F' Q/ w: u$ h( m- a* x. D
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
2 p3 M. s( ]& y6 j0 G) zRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.$ N8 h: v6 f& r
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes # Q$ e1 R7 f: h3 D
Japanese aircraft
: t4 a+ h, X$ `2 t7 y5 P6 K G4M1 Betty x 6
0 [- z+ \ s I5 G: S0 m! \0 \No Japanese losses . D0 I4 P$ X0 ?+ b4 ?5 Z
Allied Ships1 ~9 E6 a/ ^" P, ^8 O( l, D
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
* f r2 ?. q; Y. T' Z6 ] xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage 3 |. H4 c8 e/ ~1 S. m y6 N% l
Aircraft Attacking:
; ~' d7 G: l/ r/ r8 ?% n* ?* J6 [* L 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
# v; l4 N4 w, s Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
$ q% o, Z/ M1 M* F/ j. EHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan ?5 B E% \7 o; g) g
Massive explosion on xAKL Chengtu7 h# E! J: S# ~; c) O
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2 V1 q, j6 V: M- I [7 }. lMorning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57
: s8 U2 }$ G! u/ A- C& s2 X+ ?Weather in hex: Severe storms
8 r9 x0 b& D& P% d- ?3 L [Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
: k: [0 M6 e2 v, H, b; @7 ?Estimated time to target is 12 minutes( w5 v) F- o1 v7 I
Japanese aircraft
. l. w* q' D) c) t2 z. A Ki-27b Nate x 22 . {! B3 ]: _6 }8 p- `4 e& P8 j7 F t
No Japanese losses
8 M% l8 A1 |9 c) Q% c5 g6 @7 {Aircraft Attacking:% b9 K! F' k% U) L) M! \8 i
22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Afternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
: F: y, j7 l9 g' ?1 hWeather in hex: Clear sky
5 [0 H1 W, X7 s9 {7 }, u/ ZRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
8 a) _6 O" g7 K# Q7 x; FEstimated time to target is 9 minutes 7 A# f# g* z& N4 J3 o
Japanese aircraft; D& L& \& A/ w/ C: N1 H
A6M2 Zero x 25 ' `$ G6 x% V, @, E& {. P2 G
No Japanese losses
( X7 S6 G9 h* W& Z2 Y# [0 }7 U {: y& xAircraft Attacking:% g0 v* T# ?1 T/ N4 k; X1 X
25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * , L; F6 J4 Z: J# }0 {
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78
$ f+ t% C" X# h0 oWeather in hex: Overcast
/ A: B/ l' \# M, H# SRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
7 W- c7 k, U+ |7 ]+ ~/ C& V! dEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
0 f! T" ?4 n# q I3 R, d" a7 \Japanese aircraft
8 N, a* `8 o( |! i; B; y G3M2 Nell x 6
0 k2 r& ?6 E/ d! V$ d G4M1 Betty x 15
4 c, [# B( r1 j5 U: MNo Japanese losses 9 X$ U4 @1 y z2 E/ i
Allied Ships' D' i4 |! d, M' J# Y
DD Thracian
3 B5 g% o7 N9 x; A7 W DD Scout
. b1 @2 I# b. d: x7 { DD Thanet: N: V5 q+ x( T( t' g8 z, }0 I( x/ r
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78
$ g6 K" u% X# f) k8 S* [! SWeather in hex: Overcast
; `/ d. V* A9 j/ B' U3 w- WRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.# ^ H9 ^+ i: W# B( \6 f$ i
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 9 U. c* y# e8 ?/ \7 E. n. ~
Japanese aircraft
: V4 T7 @1 n( a! v) H& ]4 X G3M2 Nell x 9 ) A% k, p1 c7 T' ?; b
No Japanese losses : F- ]8 D% E8 O9 i$ d
Allied Ships7 M8 I3 f. l2 m
DD Thracian
3 a) g) h+ P2 b' P! y4 hAircraft Attacking:5 D0 l% D8 }" p* q( F( f
9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
$ S6 _ @. E" C5 u- | Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb : [5 p9 z+ m1 S. q
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6 ?4 U& E; s0 I' _$ g- zAfternoon Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin)
8 V9 [! J0 R1 rWeather in hex: Partial cloud
7 l+ j' P l$ M' z m* {Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
0 j6 w) d2 M$ L5 ^Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
8 ~3 A! q1 v& {2 }: X3 E+ rJapanese aircraft$ e$ X8 V `6 q8 h4 N6 T
B5M1 Mabel x 5
- i; Q3 ]) L9 Y# c, G+ a. mNo Japanese losses
& Q& [1 y" d1 J% eAllied ground losses:
% A$ w* F: L" v% d) m* [ 36 casualties reported
3 d o* W+ ^; w7 c- ] E8 _" O Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, z: ~2 I3 k& G
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
2 |! a. A; T) ?" z8 W* D, G Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ [ R4 j& k8 a1 W& L+ E. H
Aircraft Attacking:
+ X7 W! i. k0 z8 Q 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet) P/ U/ g/ P0 b/ G& S" \* e/ l
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ( x! l! T+ H, X4 @
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
8 Z6 q: g; k( M' d. H! f( Y: dWeather in hex: Light rain 8 V% V' M; e4 y6 N
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
0 x, ]7 c$ _# X1 ~Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
7 {- e; ?! z/ y* ^Japanese aircraft
Y5 F8 F1 x: _) A) u$ } c: X) B. z Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4
D: b7 _' z {2 }- [Allied aircraft& v" \! C9 G1 _' a, d, H$ `
139WH-3 x 3 " D6 M. m" |; Z- y8 A& n
No Japanese losses 8 a6 C4 [6 d4 K% a: p9 D' R
No Allied losses 5 G3 U( h. y# C, n9 y% z
Japanese Ships1 T! V( o L4 O1 @
BB Kongo
: x' I% q0 P0 U+ a# r4 F& v: FAircraft Attacking:
' |3 ]8 ?& n7 r* D7 |0 G9 W" V 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * $ M2 W; h/ S, J1 C. s5 n$ S, B
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb- Q) @- Q2 J7 C% i0 u# o% M8 p: p
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Amphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73) : |, H4 a4 @- Y# ]" x2 O
TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73 $ B5 U$ c% i v5 H6 {5 ?
Japanese ground losses:
1 A9 p) E: r% i$ }5 g- p5 j& Y 24 casualties reported E4 k- L+ o6 ~ o% g' ]" X7 u7 S
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled1 Z4 h; Y' Z% Y- z6 D
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ W' v; n4 v( m0 _$ ] Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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5 q1 `0 H7 L3 W4 XAmphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73) 9 F. s, F S3 e2 R9 ^
TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73
; K; t% m- c) p! E# k: L: m1 NJapanese ground losses:& G. n* n1 ?0 s0 ~. h; Z
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
- m) O# A9 {- D Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |