AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 13, 42
2 G" \! P, q$ ]9 v3 C打酱油的PT今天捞到二两肉 ! ~' ^: c0 ^ e0 P3 I
荷兰空军升空拦截,打下日军数十架轰炸机,自身也有少许损失/ e9 q& X' K+ Z
由于荷兰飞机过了4月基本全停产,没啥后续升级需要考虑,吃光败光,身体健康吧。, s9 q* ?6 l: F/ b( s/ ^3 p: I: j
KB出现在爪哇附近,58干脆在科伦坡做4月份的短暂升级。
2 `$ p6 h' H8 g最后关头,向万隆增援3个澳大利亚坦克团,希望能起点作用。
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4 `! a) _4 [6 S' zDay Time Surface Combat, near Batavia at 49,98, Range 12,000 Yards
) b: g2 {- H/ u8 ]* f |1 yJapanese Ships5 M- M- e. T+ f# C. {& x: M- n, s. i
PB Sonobe Maru
9 N& y7 X5 D6 L2 m% U' [ PB Chitose Maru( ?1 `. \: p& b6 E) X" ?- Z% d& m! v
PB Shuko Maru #27 T3 c) q" s- c& q2 q/ ?8 R$ U
PB Shonon Maru #10
* y( j u6 }, A7 H PB Shonan Maru #175 M# _0 v! q# r& D* n
AK Hirokawa Maru% b6 Y: Q" O, m
AK Sado Maru
4 g0 M8 a' _! s* r) w9 n AK Ayatosan Maru
3 {: u* X0 R+ ~5 z1 l% j7 I xAK Arimasan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage* [! A& q0 O+ B& |
xAK Keiyo Maru& _3 a' `; u$ P2 r p6 V, h
xAK Nitisan Maru2 {' e. |% Z8 q2 X4 e; w
xAK Yamahuku Maru
* n* |1 t- V8 K xAK Manko Maru
% i. a4 I( c7 [& [ xAK Ikushima Maru
' ?7 P1 s4 D! Y2 }+ @ xAK Tarushima Maru' c, q/ [ |6 ~, ^( x$ I
xAK Terushima Maru
4 {6 L' P; ?3 J xAK Aso Maru# s |7 i6 X' I( W5 I9 X/ Z" J
xAK Toba Maru
' x/ _; z! G4 I/ `/ H xAK Hukusei Maru
8 o" h* p9 ?3 Q PB Tatsumi Maru & Q$ Z% n; f# Y8 N4 A( ?6 ?
Allied Ships$ n1 A% |: B* B/ h* ^ I1 @4 f
PT-31, Shell hits 9, and is sunk: m; `0 z3 Y+ x( V
PT-322 O8 l2 R% K4 A% @3 z0 J0 e2 Z
PT-33* t* q2 H; @) ^
PT-35
! H% l& S2 |# {6 J PT-41 7 V }! F7 D2 Y
Japanese ground losses:) x) n9 D( U# W% B- x% Y: g! |4 |; p! v
354 casualties reported
6 \6 W7 U) @" h& D6 o7 x c; { Squads: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled) k1 t; G: Y/ _5 V" A
Non Combat: 17 destroyed, 19 disabled+ S/ m+ e- `+ j
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* I$ y4 M/ I c2 \8 `# rMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards- Y; }1 A6 s+ \- ^ ^3 ]
Range closes to 15,000 yards...+ C4 h; N" g% r9 Y( j
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 15,000 yards
$ K5 l- U. I6 l9 ?8 p T7 IJapanese ships attempt to get underway
& f. g/ [: i* Q9 h, t5 N! e# JRange closes to 12,000 yards...
! J3 X, R/ S9 k& XCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards
$ ^8 Y8 v2 f6 DAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 5 c1 {6 v" B+ J
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat9 @! P7 m5 ?1 g" H/ T
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #21 z0 `8 J3 \! ~" Q+ Y
Range closes to 11,000 yards7 j; g* V* W# R4 q8 g% p
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
8 D% J8 k5 C4 R+ \4 s. h- p xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat
# A2 U4 C4 m0 O% p1 {- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
6 G, J& L3 h3 ? D. tPT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 11,000 yards# E, [6 j- L9 \* e
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 11,000 yards
& D6 O) G; K' H" p1 ?PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 11,000 yards. h6 `$ F0 q5 n
Range closes to 7,000 yards p* s. I: x# B2 i- Y# l1 Q
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
! j5 N0 T% l* R xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , $ e6 g0 r7 H5 ~9 X! b4 t2 n
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru screened from combat; C7 h/ x2 m1 g% Q
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #27 J1 g5 p: O& c( [
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards
( ^7 S. M- d$ B6 C8 { X+ mPT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards. l/ z6 b$ w) _
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards
+ \7 E. S# y) Q' w: k+ t0 @Range closes to 6,000 yards9 }% U- k' b% T- M+ V; }
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
3 e! P( a2 p( u; t W xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , ) T- h- N5 f; B/ h( ^6 [1 n
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru , ! G7 b+ z) t4 k
xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru screened from combat
: b) f- f5 I* k7 z% ^8 {/ E- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
/ ?# J7 E2 v% x. s9 g" XPT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 6,000 yards
) {! n! Q& V3 g! pRange closes to 4,000 yards
2 O! d, E v* [! DAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
2 |& X3 f) K' q) y xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat
" w6 }$ s6 h) c1 f" B, p) x& ^% E- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10/ k3 R2 M# o8 ?; e
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
. A& [0 Z% S; D2 F8 @/ P7 ]; tPT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards, a* X; a R9 X) c: D7 K9 B6 U- J
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
j9 P% \- R3 t6 uPT-31 engages xAK Toba Maru at 4,000 yards
& ?3 F& X8 e" S- Z$ PPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards4 Q% j# v* ~ `) [# C0 |" g5 ~
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards, X9 b6 T* a, i o x3 a9 m
Range closes to 3,000 yards8 d$ L! r+ p" W% d5 ^
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
{! S0 [: D: s1 RPT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards
9 S7 \$ K; N: e3 ^& HPT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
9 F1 T( J5 l& @/ P# p$ xPT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards+ @4 r) H7 O+ G% q; g% x
Range increases to 4,000 yards! N7 J' T, s) [
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
$ R1 j4 u, o7 H2 M- m5 x xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat6 W# I+ f: X0 `' N4 J
- escorted by PB Chitose Maru7 `6 k' v/ C4 G a4 @+ {
PB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-35 at 4,000 yards
" r9 f# J: u& d1 IPT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 4,000 yards
9 I5 c8 O5 K% Q: l; ?6 ePB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards& L* n) p" Z+ b
PT-33 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards
& D8 i' n# H4 p& U XPT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards
4 s: ~! Q" K3 A9 z. BPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards0 n/ X5 ^* O9 x
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
5 y: T) ~, f$ d* l. uPT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards: a& ^% J( l* ~- ]
Range closes to 3,000 yards
) f3 w: \1 e2 T8 u8 GAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
j3 r+ t( U/ h# r+ @* I- l, l' [ xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
5 x7 Y1 K/ K" J* ^$ x6 E xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat
; s5 G6 S6 s+ P5 z! m; [3 l J+ ]( d- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru. o& m. l. M( F, V1 D
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
% p! o/ v; i3 L9 S- f4 t" UPT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
% n% ~' y: g7 r- qPT-33 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards
' z) N5 [2 d7 h3 |, FPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards# _$ M6 `" q* V3 d' ~! P! l9 P
PT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 3,000 yards6 i; w8 R! m( [2 D
PT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards h- y* I6 Z' t$ k
Range increases to 4,000 yards
. Y7 j+ y* a/ B; RAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
4 ~/ G/ q' r9 C) {! R. {2 e9 m5 f; Q xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , : G J! W9 W- ?* b9 c; P
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat
, h: o/ S' m( c8 V- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Chitose Maru7 p) I) s& Q( f' h* Y3 W
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
: U; P: p6 V7 a1 c! UPT-32 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards: m0 Q/ C; m. F q+ X
PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards: H% X4 {' X( P7 t4 y% Y# c2 U* T
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
- F, }2 S0 X* w$ y+ C/ xRange closes to 3,000 yards4 c$ S' F& r# d9 O4 b; M) ]5 J; T) G
PB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards! `. E# q* e- H9 F' u6 K: Q
PT-31 engages PB Chitose Maru at 3,000 yards
# ~4 V- G4 z- D* v* i; F) R I* ]1 ^6 EPT-31 engages xAK Terushima Maru at 3,000 yards7 Q( q7 q8 Z# D, S. ?
PT-31 engages xAK Manko Maru at 3,000 yards
) _; _: r. W0 U0 fRange increases to 4,000 yards
; j6 U2 w0 M0 U) P* @/ K5 S" Q; vAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , p" e5 |* W& R& z
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , u/ {- b8 J/ F
xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat
$ A; d$ g" }. D- c- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2( S* [+ J b1 h+ n; n3 C
PT-31 engages PB Tatsumi Maru at 4,000 yards
4 z3 G6 f4 B3 v$ M) S* qPT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards# D; C% ?& ?: S, e* D. q) w5 p
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards& K+ t5 C/ b0 c1 g
PT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards1 U* l9 ^8 f7 o) p
PT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 4,000 yards, f! J* E B+ j+ U
PT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards
) r7 v* ~5 |$ s j! F$ ]PT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards
! ~6 q; N; F- F+ P. w8 ORange closes to 3,000 yards
9 {5 [* `) y B& h) v: e. I: NAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru screened from combat5 r! h2 P; m2 b7 L5 \# Q
PB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards/ m _! f& ?) v6 x: y7 ], b6 {% V
PT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards
5 H, ?8 ~, y" |& L. y. N! I7 ?1 qPT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 3,000 yards
, |* e# f0 p2 ]6 pPT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 3,000 yards& W( C1 G5 z3 I- g' V
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
7 g3 V% [6 n8 X, p$ R9 K% ], A7 d xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
7 N, \5 z6 \4 s xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru , 0 }$ C, ~' {: \
xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat
: b6 `+ X0 O9 s7 ^2 |* Y) s- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 , ( w/ g* I% M! I
PB Chitose Maru1 C9 f1 i2 |, T
PT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards
1 F& h' `/ o* UPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 3,000 yards
$ H! D+ V# J" @) uRange closes to 2,000 yards, x0 I0 [$ T: Z$ ?; x/ z% @
PB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 2,000 yards3 e6 x, N' B( Y; j3 L: U* [7 h
PT-31 sunk by PB Shonan Maru #17 at 2,000 yards
( C0 w( T3 {1 F% zPT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 2,000 yards
. M; s+ A/ j9 n4 O6 jPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-41 at 2,000 yards
, m) ]/ [) i( H4 i+ v/ F; QRange increases to 4,000 yards, G) C1 E4 g' L: p- f
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
9 t- S/ P1 \, T xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , ' W' D7 K+ Z/ N: s9 E+ T/ M; S
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat2 ^2 _0 o+ [5 ~% ~) ]5 @# l; c
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2 , PB Chitose Maru: n% n+ }1 S+ M* F# ]& k
PT-41 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards# m l9 u2 |. T! ]/ ~4 G' m
PT-41 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards4 z8 M9 B' ` w" n5 {
PT-41 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
3 Y0 j! T: k& R8 c2 qPT-41 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards
$ Z3 e' P+ G6 V7 Y0 h- f5 ]" q5 VRange increases to 8,000 yards
$ G& {9 F% Y( ^AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
, t! r! R, \2 } xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
: u; G! ?- D6 X xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru , ( Y! ` H" B5 {: c3 ?
xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat
8 a' U }6 ]- t/ d% G/ v- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 , & I" D* E6 y: f) L5 i" D
PB Chitose Maru4 z4 |- n2 i7 @' W' p" j. E0 a4 p4 X
PT-33 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 8,000 yards$ S* E. C( n7 e6 J3 Y: f3 O; C
PT-32 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 8,000 yards
; }( V( B1 E' dRange increases to 12,000 yards
% p+ U! ]) ^0 j/ p8 x3 [& uAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 0 c* x2 _+ k: O
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , # n6 Q6 G5 Y) {& `2 u
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru , 9 n6 v3 |1 `' t( |/ Z! ~
xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru ,
- y& P2 g+ v$ C xAK Keiyo Maru screened from combat( o- w: h; ?& T* T! x& i* a
- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 ,
4 M- g$ w# u" C' H2 Q) y2 J PB Chitose Maru
5 T! }& H" i# pRange increases to 16,000 yards. A$ }; V3 X; \7 M9 D. u
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
5 Y6 n9 L& }. B) ?! r+ ^, @ xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat0 E/ w Y- Q! {4 R' F3 X
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2
3 G u3 Y2 _6 m' d. C8 Y2 sPB Chitose Maru engages PT-41 at 16,000 yards) i5 [: `" g2 ~$ x+ {1 L9 R/ k2 i6 K
Piwonski, C.G. orders Allied TF to disengage8 q. [# `' b) ?) j( [5 K: J, _
Task forces break off... : @- ]! y, x7 Y+ T! d
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4 J" X$ V0 [! G- s" T9 y# }* ?Morning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng
* t% J& I1 h' ]" w$ UWeather in hex: Heavy rain 7 A5 H0 j+ A Z- `( n% K
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
( O& ~4 R5 T" iEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
) Y1 D5 J# G1 C' Z' M4 r% E3 uJapanese aircraft1 k% O4 `) S" M0 r8 q
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 27 / \$ s6 }. K; r3 Y
Allied aircraft
+ P( C- P1 K7 W! N+ }7 s% m Mohawk IV x 8
! a. |: B, [: D/ B7 X B-339D x 7
# N0 l) d. Q Q9 s& M CW-21B Demon x 3
- t& }$ G. }1 f2 K2 ]$ \" }, H Hurricane IIb Trop x 9/ U7 p+ k8 z e F% X# a
P-40E Warhawk x 20( v( J7 D+ M7 T8 a7 b* E9 e$ u/ N; B
B-339-23 x 4
1 @& ]" S6 x6 Q$ BJapanese aircraft losses
o2 V% b3 V2 P/ g& w# S* p |7 s Ki-21-IIa Sally: 13 destroyed, 8 damaged , f! J, A4 t9 R" U- |8 w) t
No Allied losses
3 N3 c+ @( Y# h' X. V6 wAllied ground losses:
6 N' q" y, p0 {5 A* C 18 casualties reported
$ d2 w( v' x( f- [3 m* E1 f1 ^ Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled* u" B+ K) c6 B. `. l8 j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 t8 X" h# c' E) v% E( K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! ^: A0 t7 i+ J) w! `% ?# aAircraft Attacking:
" X1 z9 n+ J$ d; E 3 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
+ t; V& E% k" l' D0 u( I8 z Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb; C) r" K* B* P
9 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet5 W2 b# N$ [' m
Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb3 }3 y" |' ~9 o) a2 V6 w: E# L$ u
CAP engaged:; A; n B3 P% j8 `1 x/ Q$ o) K
1-Vl.G.IV with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)8 ?" W+ g3 V! G6 P( g
10 plane(s) intercepting now.$ ~# d6 d% `0 T2 ]2 L0 W: E& X# A
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
% e6 h9 x# S M& U4 b& U$ @1 v. K Raid is overhead
3 w7 E0 c9 h( C7 V: c2-Vl.G.IV with CW-21B Demon (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling), A- L8 W- t' I( G1 S7 j/ }, \9 u
3 plane(s) intercepting now.
6 p; E5 @$ y0 d: Q' |, A" Z Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.& B. C' Z* t3 I+ q/ k% L
Raid is overhead# N3 _9 D( R" \8 ^
3-Vl.G.IV with B-339-23 (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
, U2 A# v; N) p6 _% Y* Q 4 plane(s) intercepting now.$ w N- t) a8 Q9 J$ k+ j0 V
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000., \, G2 h. e) }! M9 |+ k
Raid is overhead
! ^0 V9 ` A2 f: O2 {% M/ D7 Q2 Y1-VI.G.V with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
3 P# s- a0 g8 ?$ k/ f- x 10 plane(s) intercepting now.
/ r0 _- r' D0 _( p# N1 j2 z1 G, n Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
4 ^2 O$ n+ S' y2 ~5 T/ O' K% @ Raid is overhead" p4 `9 |: k0 T
2-VI.G.V with B-339D (7 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling); S. F% O% l! U
7 plane(s) intercepting now.
, B: p4 ]& d* Y' I3 a Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
! b. ~3 U" G( h* m% |) O2 v Raid is overhead
7 g4 ^7 d" n% d( K$ _3-VI.G.V with Hurricane IIb Trop (9 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling); b* K( q& D4 b* Y( g
9 plane(s) intercepting now. d" b+ @3 E3 ?* `) y' ], W
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
4 |, v; c- i" s9 U Raid is overhead& `! {6 n+ K' [8 ]( {
No.243 Sqn RAF with Mohawk IV (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling); ~6 p2 [5 B v% Y1 {
8 plane(s) intercepting now.
1 t, n2 Z7 h. Y* }* i Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.( f- {' _; @ A' N& r$ o
Raid is overhead
$ n1 W1 ^" b+ { v& uAlso attacking 2nd KNIL Regiment ...$ l& R( f! y* B1 t" g, h
Also attacking 4th KNIL Regiment ...
& R, O0 W7 Z3 G" J+ N) }Also attacking 1st KNIL Regiment ...
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P) E/ O6 L! W3 a5 l- TMorning Air attack on 41st Infantry Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng
4 V* h3 Q* S% c3 uWeather in hex: Heavy rain 4 _3 x- Y: q) i0 l
Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
! `* Y Q9 I: Q8 KEstimated time to target is 3 minutes 1 M5 X2 w- w/ J$ l
Japanese aircraft
8 \% [9 f3 w. ]$ Y B7 L2 C! } A6M2 Zero x 6
* p# s! G! p7 ]% L& o$ L9 ]" d: f Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 16 0 ^, p/ A1 W. U4 L) D/ E
Allied aircraft% @# W2 g; ~' C1 W( [ r; D& e
Mohawk IV x 4
: N1 X' Y* d( x/ i B-339D x 6
0 S7 _0 k5 H- x% n+ C/ k CW-21B Demon x 1
5 v z3 @8 H* n4 Z8 e2 B CW-22 Falcon x 9' x7 N5 m; M' p3 B7 t
Hurricane IIb Trop x 9
6 @) L2 f }* v4 ^- tNo Japanese losses 8 _1 k! m, \( y% Y9 N) \! |
Allied aircraft losses! Y4 W7 t9 U+ `4 L
Mohawk IV: 2 destroyed' j5 G0 M- a' m* I! @; b! x
CW-22 Falcon: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
& ~* G7 v% i# uAircraft Attacking:
' P7 I: F: D0 a5 j* o( `) `& Y 3 x CW-22 Falcon bombing from 6000 feet
1 A- f- \5 U$ `" J7 u! O# N* a Ground Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng
; F) m* n, j5 B! e' ^6 _Weather in hex: Heavy rain
! i- f# H5 S$ k2 T( KRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
, l0 I: C1 D" B, TEstimated time to target is 9 minutes : M# C, [7 n6 q
Japanese aircraft
8 L' |3 i& @, c# J3 `' n; `4 W, t# m A6M2 Zero x 6
6 z% s1 D+ c& H5 P: { Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12
: q( t' m/ x" H, [# L/ ~ Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 15
0 O: j$ f4 W( k- SAllied aircraft+ Q$ I1 m2 p$ H( |4 @/ v
B-339D x 6
5 |! R7 k. b- C3 m% a5 [3 m! y CW-21B Demon x 10 H1 @! i# f' V( [ O* |4 L# G" O
Hurricane IIb Trop x 9
3 V6 }0 e# E# Y$ |, p; W P-40E Warhawk x 14 8 N1 h+ D/ n8 e+ Y7 C; L9 U, }" b
Japanese aircraft losses
% x9 p' ~) j% E$ E. A# | Ki-21-IIa Sally: 7 destroyed
& n1 x2 Q) n; W% v8 n& ?Allied aircraft losses: h2 R* Y: K1 @6 {* e0 L
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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0 |8 U" |7 k# {5 j& S7 zGround combat at 50,101 (near Bandoeng)
; X9 y) x3 v) \0 lJapanese Bombardment attack 6 G- n2 R: W( m6 t
Attacking force 14137 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 518
. z$ \* H6 K# S; _/ y0 ~Defending force 480 troops, 0 guns, 32 vehicles, Assault Value = 2 % T/ ?! K* ]9 S) F4 V+ t
Assaulting units:5 m( ^: N+ m/ ]; L
114th Infantry Regiment& r; F$ a1 n9 z+ i# b
81st Naval Guard Unit
5 u7 J# f3 ^- G) k. l' Z 55th Infantry Regiment
4 e# ]4 P) G$ q# a ], f7 G9 U 41st Infantry Regiment' q4 l; g7 w7 o( L
Yokosuka Assault SNLF
/ b/ x# a9 {7 F" l& [Defending units:$ I0 V/ e7 d" o
10th Light Horse Bn /2
8 y& T V5 @) y7 f- z4 v4 o5 p9 i 2nd Recce Bn /2 |