AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41, {2 b6 R* H( s* [
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??' @6 J7 W) ^- B
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
I/ O3 d) N8 L9 K( N日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。2 K- i. ~0 u: V7 I2 l
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
: }* D4 n% `( r- f) f5 E8 c7 T* C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 & p+ u% x F( V' n, C
为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。- U" P4 ] C( X
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。! A, P( T! z9 I3 F7 B6 P% M
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。- Q4 s2 @' ]0 ^
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% ^* f7 Q# M; W) ]" w' ENight Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards ' F0 G( o* T- B/ [/ a4 @4 d: a
Japanese Ships2 g* K9 ?* y( o5 {
CL Naka, Shell hits 14 y5 |8 I. z0 b/ O' G# a1 H
DD Natsugumo6 X. O; p, K1 p5 e
DD Minegumo; G& `* \9 ?. `) P
DD Asagumo
; k5 h: B' r2 c DD Murasame. Y( G8 X+ ^; L/ b/ k
DD Harusame! j6 L- }3 K" {' v' N$ n0 E5 h
DD Yudachi* T5 H/ |. I, C/ w# v
DD Samidare
1 x5 \6 |2 d+ N; l! r# hAllied Ships
0 v$ H' ]3 ^' f" y! X% T DD Scout
! p( E; `5 f2 `8 C2 S# r DD Thanet, Shell hits 1! E7 }( c# f$ |, H2 E' q7 D( W
DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire" N6 e4 ^; [, h2 l8 k ^
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards 5 g4 h; C1 [" {# x6 Q
Japanese Ships
+ `9 c" R* l8 Q CA Maya2 ~# b5 y# p. D3 |
DD Satsuki
& m5 j1 |" V$ B+ k DD Minazuki
2 R; c U' Z6 Q- f- z DD Fumizuki2 s. m4 o% {2 K& t# d
DD Nagatsuki # u- }) D- V" L. V) J5 `, ^3 d
Allied Ships
3 k) [0 T! }$ b( I# V/ N4 ^+ t xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk3 J+ ]6 @# D1 [- D4 H
xAKL Chengtu
' [0 K$ x3 o2 x$ R$ w. E$ T8 P xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire
; C A/ k) x0 C) M' t1 j- } xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 2
; D3 N6 G9 G9 w5 ^, P" \ xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire8 N' x a& A6 k* u! P
xAKL Joan Moller5 H+ u+ X) q" }3 ~: U# B9 L9 q$ O- M
xAK Nanning
; i. C( n# c4 I, d; C5 j! i* S xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
- ~3 T2 O" ]6 @- W3 C xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 1. ~% B. H; J4 P; t
xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
8 w6 x, Q4 j0 a# E xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk- n8 v2 f8 d1 _& q
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Submarine attack near Iba at 78,74 7 S) z( H& U) S" ?
Japanese Ships7 _9 N4 L3 L7 Y1 D7 x# [
SS I-123
+ w# J1 o6 g' ZAllied Ships
: ^* r" F2 v$ K6 R xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
+ \5 p0 k. H/ L' j( @2 ^2 IxAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-1236 b) Q+ F' \- `* t- W
SS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang
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, M4 e& I6 U1 {, U5 `' n# Q, cDay Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards
1 H( V% ]+ O0 GJapanese Ships, `! h S7 c, F% E. o& z7 i
BB Kongo
% l' l5 s* u0 v( c1 G& ~6 F* c4 ~ BB Haruna- {3 @- A: B0 N- f0 w# z
CA Takao
+ k+ B0 v! z: U CA Atago
* L( `% g' a/ Z; B7 j CL Jintsu
P! M3 i* J- k( x DD Asashio
+ D# Q7 ^6 p; Y6 S0 G+ K) U DD Oshio
) P5 a% K' p0 J7 E$ }! ^ DD Michishio
- w, ~1 F* O; u/ [& M8 `* s* q DD Arashio
6 g$ n) }- J& O9 w! ~6 j% e2 u8 i DD Akatsuki
; v1 p1 `1 e$ F# e DD Hibiki& s! o8 l* ^0 w: I& u& g! s
Allied Ships7 B( x. j1 n- A$ @0 H
CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk/ H3 _7 X8 z# G( z& h% D/ ~
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0 A9 b, t5 |* s( i2 s5 T1 Z. yMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
# o2 @' u3 N4 U1 i4 T4 w5 P. s, wWeather in hex: Severe storms
8 i9 Z1 @- A1 tRaid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
9 R- r- H; O' {Estimated time to target is 15 minutes 1 s$ R2 s. S5 [7 \( {8 [" n1 _
Japanese aircraft% w3 d; a U" \1 c( z- e
A6M2 Zero x 18
$ ]1 z9 u; F9 z; p3 |- MAllied aircraft6 E1 I6 T' w: R2 v2 n( F* w
Buffalo I x 16
2 N9 N0 j6 J/ R& k" ^No Japanese losses 0 f8 G( M, C) R) G# Z
Allied aircraft losses6 U/ T) ?8 C: G+ O& V
Buffalo I: 7 destroyed
" U w3 O2 i) i& H- [. |4 j k7 {Aircraft Attacking:9 s# l' x+ k1 ]0 \/ O% C0 M
14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet [0 j' L5 Q) {) t/ \6 C
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- U/ L. Y k: }' P* EMorning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58
( o, R: F2 s: bWeather in hex: Partial cloud " ?4 H* v" N1 v0 J7 K+ g% H
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.6 V6 S, V7 r$ }" s9 _
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
8 c9 F6 [+ ?, p0 Z3 W& [Japanese aircraft. R1 }1 `8 {5 v4 F* S6 @
A6M2 Zero x 11
+ U9 W" @/ X# l* z" N0 |/ TNo Japanese losses
8 A( W2 a' k! l8 z9 }Aircraft Attacking:
1 `# t& k, c% W( ^ 11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * R c8 q8 F4 R% M0 d
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/ J y4 N" H/ }' z1 hMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 4 |7 L9 W; p2 Q: ~# H
Weather in hex: Severe storms
! H, f" [* |; \( KRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.2 n' |- X$ H) D' X8 l$ v, x! G
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
2 t/ s& G2 D5 J) NJapanese aircraft- n& f, j1 ?8 o0 z/ T5 Q, k
G3M2 Nell x 453 I$ @# u( x/ {! M) G) L
G4M1 Betty x 14 , }! B2 y% ?1 L r2 _$ U
Allied aircraft
& l9 }; @5 G( E p no flights # E* @8 ^! f! ?+ h& `4 s, ] O
Japanese aircraft losses) v( Z( A+ [7 S, W2 B2 D
G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged3 w, O) ^# f; @- c" y
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
, G; M1 i8 o; Z0 k1 }! dAllied aircraft losses
" I/ P4 \& }6 k8 }) a+ R' C Blenheim I: 1 damaged
" ]. |( z f2 a8 A4 l: |Airbase hits 80 B0 m( Q' U) v' x* ~1 N
Airbase supply hits 2* B" O( t! X- [2 z% a! _; C; n
Runway hits 39! ~) X+ B) `3 h" Q
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2 l: {! D9 T2 ` H9 pMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 " y2 X0 Q! L6 M7 z& w$ [2 w
Weather in hex: Severe storms " E' m% W4 f% g* i
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.: {. f: S2 I0 m9 {
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
' D( Z* y9 W) I/ vJapanese aircraft
$ g W$ s& @' D, f. N G3M2 Nell x 29
5 }/ m+ Z \0 ANo Japanese losses , \$ m, A! m% A' a! b
Airbase hits 6
$ ~. z4 w( o# S! C5 F- x# _ `Airbase supply hits 4. ^! l* C* P) ?) v0 y# Z
Runway hits 10 ' x; D5 B3 z+ c9 l1 d
Aircraft Attacking:
p. P* V1 M# T. x/ r( A6 n 29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet1 U% _: p8 x- A! M5 s+ H
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb% o$ o8 H, K4 A7 @0 b
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 ; X1 Q7 ]2 n2 F$ j3 ], H
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
1 Z5 ~ b0 H* a( J+ }Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
5 h, |" W, ]: xEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
0 g! i$ m) B. F$ W OJapanese aircraft3 K5 x R5 e6 m4 j. e% o+ s3 P
G3M2 Nell x 12
# g/ U5 l, j% o( {Japanese aircraft losses+ Q( I2 {+ ^6 K& U: m& A! n
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
' E: U% C. k8 r( @; I! G/ r4 \+ ]Allied Ships
. @2 ~0 F; ?) g J xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
9 z# C2 P: U' ` xAKL Joan Moller( x# H1 I: Z! U8 {9 l& r
xAK Nanning 3 L& }3 H( Z I' a
Aircraft Attacking:# T) s0 z! L6 S5 R% Q
12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet3 Q0 H: H7 P) D! U1 D+ M6 d3 i
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
3 {% J6 T' a* h/ d; dHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
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- o. a9 z$ e# w1 P5 k2 k. `9 ]+ XMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
4 E- @* x5 ] M7 C( r( C4 wWeather in hex: Partial cloud
! n3 j! D) W; L! y1 w: tRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.+ G4 I* i: G, K, a& ~& \3 B) ]
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes 3 ?% h6 [0 n2 f" M8 {( Z
Japanese aircraft7 D# L* i4 X" x: R8 E
A6M2 Zero x 6 7 B0 q5 A8 e% W* {6 H
No Japanese losses
& S; ]6 C" `* h( ~% l) ~& W4 t* dAircraft Attacking:
/ }$ e- Q1 h9 x' I 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * 3 Q6 M k6 f3 y; N4 x9 |/ J# t
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0 i$ P& n1 \8 b7 l2 QMorning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57 g. n0 R- C) W7 R
Weather in hex: Clear sky % c2 R! I/ ]2 r
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
7 p$ [ a2 ~& Q/ v. _" q* wEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
% x+ L! p/ F" ~Japanese aircraft# e6 M" g: N. {2 m- `; |; D
A6M2 Zero x 6
1 ]: W7 [" f4 r; H0 f1 qNo Japanese losses
4 q+ Y& ]6 {/ i0 ]" j; F( N' uAircraft Attacking:% j6 x* w& ]! n) r5 K. V( [3 l
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet; x+ `$ ~/ _1 b9 b
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" Q+ ~1 h3 G! v9 W$ R. JMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 - N; H: ~8 g; m) \7 m4 g
Weather in hex: Light rain ( k) s* n- j: b1 i0 ]
Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.% {3 _5 G1 ]' f- O# f
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes + k0 {) F, K3 B8 ]
Japanese aircraft
- `* _& _) x- t Ki-36 Ida x 19
- _% j8 c$ q' }! W# ]0 W# c+ ]1 o5 lJapanese aircraft losses3 p5 }9 k3 ^# w, E! a* z7 A7 d5 g, f. |
Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged
& s. Q3 G/ |, q3 q+ _Airbase hits 3! E4 P5 [4 l1 b/ Y
Airbase supply hits 1
: ^3 A: d1 ^' u! b1 f& s) GRunway hits 12
* y1 x5 T* ~1 L( j6 MAircraft Attacking:4 @5 V' g) }# W$ Z% y
19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet- i; J- c( m2 s3 u$ ^0 f
Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb 5 h& }- @) T4 F5 w% A/ s
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Morning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui) + d, T; D. R* t0 G& k( {
Weather in hex: Clear sky
/ Y# ]$ q1 s( ~& i8 P, D; fRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; Z) _; ?! n2 j; n( W8 R* Y
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
( d' v" k/ ^, q1 J7 ~0 B7 _+ N* Q6 }Japanese aircraft! j* Q3 q! I: v
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23 8 u) P/ F7 ?9 s
Japanese aircraft losses
2 B( {6 w4 B# f, I9 }4 m$ x8 c8 Z8 p Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged* M$ y ?! q6 t7 ]; Y
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9 n, ?* A# z3 A+ {Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 / \, S8 Z. H* \6 r/ n+ h
Weather in hex: Light rain
- |8 g7 `5 h, O2 O2 I$ O! Z7 FRaid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 x+ a$ R. [ n3 q' x! {, f* X
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes & Z. _! A" i+ B" {/ W
Japanese aircraft4 D- k$ ~! @# P* Q; a" D% |
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 1 _' Y, g- i+ A4 }
Allied aircraft! |/ D2 G. n* f- k9 J" [
139WH-3 x 3
0 v9 n# d2 Q4 v9 [) D( s* z6 \No Japanese losses
W: b( ^$ L" n5 @3 f0 zAllied aircraft losses
: R0 l) `* S. u" V# |9 v' v. p- n5 Q 139WH-3: 1 damaged
( M' D% ^0 ]% }2 y, X5 a3 lJapanese Ships* i1 V( y0 D( u: g
BB Kongo 6 b, I- @( l# ?; n0 q' x" ^# ~8 W
Aircraft Attacking:5 Z. n0 ~" C3 d( q$ T
3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * 9 h0 ] Z7 _3 T4 R
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb, Y# O/ `1 r! x" Y
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8 w$ S) L% X1 z2 TMorning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
: [% G1 E4 C2 pWeather in hex: Partial cloud
# f) b( y# c7 W: x3 x% Z" \9 lRaid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' A! X6 C, K* u- j0 Y$ N6 XEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 1 o( p$ p- J5 P- i, c" J; O
Japanese aircraft0 s, D# k# X! e" `( a5 b
Ki-27b Nate x 6 3 z8 G- g m2 `. ]
Allied aircraft( i) p4 h1 d+ b! r9 ~' l. m
B-17D Fortress x 15
1 a* Y8 M$ J. T( c8 f1 ^ U: eJapanese aircraft losses
0 r) B# C& c& D" c$ Y Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground
) H! n6 [6 \# `6 b7 o G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground; W7 @8 i+ t+ ]
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground* f( a3 b8 F$ c9 a+ l9 @. {
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground
* C, ~. h3 t$ W- l' wAllied aircraft losses2 f$ u* c$ h, Y2 B u5 `% M
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged
$ T- H1 D- \1 D& V3 W0 SJapanese ground losses:3 G* i) ?" I! Q
13 casualties reported
3 X$ m& R8 e U4 e Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 V( S Z8 ~& e( W! i
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& w) [( }9 ^' J+ w) F9 ~ Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
: c" q6 V8 g! v, e' n) dAirbase hits 1! d2 V" k6 a7 M3 q: Q
Runway hits 9
$ T3 c# o9 ~6 n' x, n7 _Aircraft Attacking:
7 T) H4 M9 g! k$ \5 M 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet# V" P. t) s# Q. B
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb$ Q* T: s4 A. c8 D/ G
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet2 ~* Y* H$ x" d0 n7 N
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb/ z |- E) G7 d" E
4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
! }" g; g* E* r+ q Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
: G5 ?. C% V. a" M$ L" wWeather in hex: Partial cloud
* [& V- E$ c7 u7 `Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
* r: D, a, K1 @. |+ I$ q9 J1 D1 TEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
! g3 E* {3 a( t+ v! x$ wJapanese aircraft0 E1 `* R* E- s$ W* W0 n: S3 i
Ki-27b Nate x 2 : x# l9 C- }1 o$ C/ b* i
Allied aircraft% t5 n, W0 z8 k% s" O% S5 U' O
B-17D Fortress x 8
6 U( A! U+ [, }Japanese aircraft losses
- {6 R& r. n+ i7 ~ A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
A: m, K. E/ R7 v/ H- j0 s G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground , w- x, Q2 j! c" r6 ^$ q' F$ h
Allied aircraft losses
8 h: U- k* d( m: D4 u8 M B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged R5 E/ Z d1 A+ x# [: c3 A$ _
Japanese ground losses:
; R- l* D+ ~; x 7 casualties reported, ]5 S- K9 k, O0 M5 g0 i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& w" C) ~5 z% V5 m+ G* }
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled! @( k; `6 t7 d& a& X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / r' u( U* ?" W: g S s* ~& @% N) _
Airbase hits 29 {, t" I& n) u/ j
Airbase supply hits 1, k/ w) x. Y) \6 z5 O
Runway hits 1 $ P( k. H$ X- L
Aircraft Attacking:( X" D' x( |: i' S( s" i
8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet$ J V9 M% P3 q0 m' [% E, I
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb8 z8 C' Y) C2 Z$ s
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Morning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56 ; z$ p0 m5 e" t8 ^' m! f. @+ i3 ?
Weather in hex: Clear sky 6 x; v9 x: l4 g- r, D. j
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
* W) V; t# Z. E- VEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
& f9 H, N& K8 O0 nJapanese aircraft: C( `: |9 o& L1 f; D
A6M2 Zero x 3
4 q# r: {% s: }6 ~* `8 oNo Japanese losses / q" D9 c9 g! f9 v- y
Aircraft Attacking:8 R! p$ j8 \# S8 N! t/ m) O
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
) S, E F* a% I" {3 j8 EWeather in hex: Partial cloud # l3 x& f" X2 a) T) l
Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
! t6 J' j+ J: z4 c- j" ~+ h! IEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
, g" @4 J: V$ B P0 Z3 b. f( X8 ?Japanese aircraft
" \( p" h" t4 w. i. S7 ` A6M2 Zero x 3 4 M3 y) j. d- t. w7 l
No Japanese losses 3 w1 T5 j, w' F- _$ Q. e0 r `
Aircraft Attacking:
+ {( C K, v `8 L5 Y% d) Q 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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8 j: y$ e4 A5 U1 i5 {. D2 ~8 Z2 ?Morning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90 ' i; b( K0 A$ Y0 v9 F
Weather in hex: Clear sky ; v t8 ^9 r! d9 g7 y, h4 R6 S
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. K' r; v5 M2 S4 T$ A4 z+ H
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes ( _1 u: \- E) v: M! z. `
Japanese aircraft+ w" x& c0 \+ R
B5M1 Mabel x 8
3 l9 i2 a0 w7 _" H* f; B1 Q B5N1 Kate x 11
; e2 x, Y" ]7 L& i, _% W* |& WNo Japanese losses
3 i5 f& r% a( o* b7 s) Q% i( gAllied Ships
( _: E$ I2 ]: u2 o' V0 d7 V xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk
8 w1 l' a) f: O4 q; f TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage 1 Y3 T7 l9 v( M
Aircraft Attacking:8 Y" G: K: W% f. z
11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet * ' Y3 \( ~0 i+ U0 ^' f
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb. Q, H X7 ~& x v3 g
8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet * 3 A6 @, D. [1 `) t1 {
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb ; P& a4 @) [# A* s
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas1 A/ V. `: x# Q) |3 S" m$ i: Z/ V
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny , h% \6 w* X) o$ R0 e; F0 M
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. H7 H4 P8 n/ v# e* ZMorning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75
. X7 e! X8 }! A! }Weather in hex: Moderate rain
3 H6 L1 N% Q/ E4 m. X) H% URaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 a/ j; {: N P' B/ u# p
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
( q( l @* T* @2 dJapanese aircraft
! e# B! W6 J* L( s3 `/ q G4M1 Betty x 6
7 v* G5 m& C- U# Q. W% J3 JNo Japanese losses , Y5 \2 v' [) I& C- D1 Q+ \" H
Allied Ships4 S# n. @2 X0 J, N# z1 @) C! I
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires/ }% ^9 |! X# _7 u& E
xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage + u1 [2 e+ V7 E" L" O/ `+ F) k, u
Aircraft Attacking:: o& J( @. Z6 F# [! O. p. E& X
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
- g6 R V5 n# C( W, X# _ Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb " `; {5 ?; [+ o8 }
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
6 r) C& M3 U8 }* |% QMassive explosion on xAKL Chengtu2 x0 n& W Q0 Q6 c% p2 r2 V8 G
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- S& _3 s) L. q8 w1 pMorning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57 6 x, X: j. w5 {7 }
Weather in hex: Severe storms 7 n B, Y8 A" o4 v( m. U/ W& s
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.1 u+ R- u; K `# Q' A
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
# b! c% I, V, iJapanese aircraft
' X5 L+ z( d o5 G9 O7 ^+ H+ R+ Y Ki-27b Nate x 22
4 `& X, \+ ~% u% @# [# tNo Japanese losses 4 X$ m& f4 \- z0 I
Aircraft Attacking:
- S; ^, z" G' v& M5 b 22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet *
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% ^0 `' X) o" z3 [. Y DAfternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
( w$ i1 I: L: P R; XWeather in hex: Clear sky; ?: ]3 H8 W. h& j0 W6 w
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
2 ^) i5 u. l& o8 ^Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 7 `) U6 F6 Y6 e5 d2 `
Japanese aircraft
" T& T- T$ T; ^7 r9 ^0 ?& B8 T4 M8 Z A6M2 Zero x 25 , I2 e: Z5 x8 v" q8 B0 l
No Japanese losses
* p/ Q- p0 `# U2 C6 T0 M7 FAircraft Attacking:% v' K- O! _" d. [( L7 I
25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * 9 r7 h( w& e# y5 [( C8 J
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n# |$ }; H+ d! X+ H0 YAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78
. i( ?0 z1 r9 q1 lWeather in hex: Overcast
# n, s* c7 W. ^* S& \# lRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
% g) l# F4 N: Z* ]" iEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 3 j& d% ?( l- i1 r- _) p( a) p! I
Japanese aircraft
, Q6 K, r' w: s4 A6 { G3M2 Nell x 6% w" J- z: d# j1 h5 S6 {
G4M1 Betty x 15
& q; M4 L3 o% n4 YNo Japanese losses
% z% U$ B0 ]) V" B% C1 fAllied Ships0 {( A, f: v& ?
DD Thracian
& b- o$ Z r0 o8 v DD Scout7 y! F6 m! P5 ~8 W5 S
DD Thanet( D' {/ g, i* [. J
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78
3 E4 v2 O- d( p0 _8 w7 hWeather in hex: Overcast
6 k7 q2 u1 h8 G3 J- b" gRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.8 M7 F% G% |" a# Z& _# e. k: o) \# h+ R
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes : y: U- ^5 ]2 y9 }# U" \! P$ j
Japanese aircraft
M+ ~" }8 M+ n n, ^1 o/ f G3M2 Nell x 9 7 o# R. E- G; I2 h3 Z
No Japanese losses
0 t$ p" h- d8 H" U! b1 v2 YAllied Ships& L+ B6 B" i$ j+ s0 T
DD Thracian 4 B& q% W5 M/ W6 d% z' c7 C
Aircraft Attacking:
4 p" U. N+ c0 P0 H: T- [0 P2 K 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
8 w* M: o: r( f+ ^ 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) r, c2 G, r3 p p% o+ N7 D
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
+ h- K: \! m8 }% gRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 g9 X( K$ @; G; `8 H0 r
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes # A/ h* i( \; n2 D8 T% z
Japanese aircraft8 x: F- Q& D2 w R
B5M1 Mabel x 5
5 o& r! G$ N3 t9 dNo Japanese losses - r+ H5 D1 U- S- m0 g
Allied ground losses:
3 C p* n* K8 Q: E# v# W 36 casualties reported& J2 h/ y4 Z f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 N; q% I! c! U# c% W) v Z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled5 z, e- @) d& Y) A1 m, o; e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & T4 c( X9 e2 w7 \" d6 }' ^
Aircraft Attacking:; [- O2 z" N. r9 X
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet- N6 J$ l8 R0 Z6 m
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb z9 a; Y( {$ x( G G' m/ ~
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
7 P2 ?% x1 K6 l5 R ?. h" eWeather in hex: Light rain ( `3 [2 e6 Q8 O o, _
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.7 D& h( h' ?9 w; |1 d+ V6 [* L% W- ~
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
& W8 I0 D; g8 \5 q8 cJapanese aircraft
( J' g+ q! M! A* }, y+ x Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4
/ z R1 @* X, q+ ]" BAllied aircraft. P( V. F" n/ P# l6 `7 V; o* ? ^
139WH-3 x 3
* f3 R" H1 }# z' y9 ?9 _No Japanese losses
( D% Y L; s4 G& D% \No Allied losses
3 w. J$ Z5 O; Y3 t; U: `1 Z5 ]) N/ w7 @Japanese Ships$ ~+ r/ P3 ~! {# ]: }, A
BB Kongo , l4 I; J l( {" A5 Z
Aircraft Attacking:& B2 o- \( |: u$ W3 K: _! z
3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * 7 |. P. s* t6 W- u8 {. C# W
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb; w; {( n6 U4 {' u0 J6 Q
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$ ^+ O* Q S, k! g" X/ P/ _Amphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73) O# W+ ]. ?7 c0 [, U$ G
TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73 ; n, C! P# R5 E2 B: p" R: W
Japanese ground losses:$ y5 L7 i& _8 q ^3 h
24 casualties reported
+ V& L ^* W6 G" P5 ?; d Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled. d) P* @9 I! l; Z P) F; @" d
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
; N7 W. O) b. H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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- v" g8 c6 L* A2 l0 ~ }$ J$ VAmphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73) ) H9 V; w9 u( _4 W/ `8 S9 ]5 V8 u
TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73
+ M9 `( o6 B. KJapanese ground losses:
- g w( ?, e2 r* H Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
. t6 E9 a1 x. {6 t Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |