AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41; Y; \" q. E0 ]( L0 \
kb果然回撤了,没有继续炸港,倒是把派出去寻找kb的dd编队给做了。。* t2 C' b* X- i
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
& Z6 \) W- E& k0 O5 a, q大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
% |) U2 }! ], w2 A马来半岛,在大量陆攻的轰炸,和cl编队的炮击下,日军当天突下Kota Bharu,
4 K$ c+ o) l+ D# X0 |2 O2 y( X本打算从马尼拉出发的dd骚扰编队,刚走到巴丹就被自己埋的水雷炸坏了 教皇 号。7 a* U0 T3 ~2 {
香港外逃的dd被ca编队抓住,却成功脱逃,ak编队被陆攻抓了。
; q& a$ D5 k2 k% I/ }马尼拉其他外逃的编队 目前形势不错,整个岛上的飞机和部队全往克拉克集结了。
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7 }5 S d6 I" R3 RInvasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) % y: J' M1 w* Q" V5 j
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 2 f( R* E i j9 m( D/ U
Japanese Ships
2 t6 M' o8 ?+ x) I; c9 ~ CL Sendai
+ Z3 {0 \, J! r. T9 I" N4 {9 c DD Ayanami1 _& j7 b7 ^ I* g3 M' D
DD Shikinami
/ J5 D- s8 t4 ] DD Isonami
- M; r7 o- D% F% Q5 \/ Y PB Tatsumiya Maru
. s; C# `* i. x/ p SC Ch 9
- _; Z0 a5 A! Q* ^ SC Ch 7/ i. z9 W$ u; `+ Q- l7 d
AK Sasako Maru# y; M- I+ P1 Y* A8 J, j/ O
DD Uranami
2 e9 G+ K2 B1 J, e' vJapanese ground losses:
8 N5 C/ ~4 Q1 y- w 26 casualties reported
) d2 g4 m; ^1 n3 { Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ l5 h$ q! l1 u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
* j* Y7 r0 ~3 V+ S5 q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
; \, p7 O; i* K6 E: B: L& c' M: XJapanese Ships
+ `! ?) a; Q1 Q+ f" ~ SS I-121
6 ~0 b1 Y9 Z( t4 o/ c6 ?6 Y0 r0 ^. fAllied Ships5 Y- r# m+ y- B' X# s
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
8 ]- G. a; v) G; TxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
/ t6 K5 N" D& d% w& J8 u) ^- oSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) ! [( Q$ f* a. {
Allied Ships
& y/ N/ d* f5 Q$ B' t3 F3 ] DD Pillsbury8 j1 H* I' t" C: m
DD Peary4 l/ \* y! r) R0 g. @
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage1 {" ~! x8 z, x7 l" O
3 mines cleared ( Z' G6 w q; k/ t$ k$ r
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4 Q' X4 b- y. l9 l* NASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
6 ~5 t' G$ w1 _/ SJapanese Ships
* S. s. A% z) e3 A8 C CL Jintsu5 i2 F. J9 D/ [2 h0 ^% u* O9 T6 L; |
DD Oshio+ c2 n8 L4 M, D G( [
DD Hibiki
' ^+ p$ m4 ?4 {& q DD Akatsuki/ `' f8 D5 i$ q2 W' o( V2 z
DD Arashio
* a) a1 M7 B+ R1 J" hAllied Ships) b5 u9 F% |7 Z1 E4 g. L
SS KXI, hits 9 " F' F2 ^7 `$ M0 u+ p1 A4 ?
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! A |& x" m) Y/ J% q4 c1 cDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
0 a! T- G: r/ j* |# X; K AJapanese Ships8 B8 M$ F7 e8 k/ N
CA Maya
# r3 v3 }2 }( o2 e DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1& A$ I* v) y1 h: y
DD Minazuki
8 \0 N2 s* V8 P DD Fumizuki* M* q7 W6 p' E& j/ ~
DD Nagatsuki7 C4 i9 x% \, g0 C# U j2 l2 B
Allied Ships
; |, x( B) \5 a$ A& W DD Scout- ~! a- ?3 {% u7 h2 P! v7 O+ ~
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2. X/ S3 Z0 k& w2 Q) @1 [
DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards + K0 n8 U- J6 }' [+ Y$ w' Y
Japanese Ships
6 L. @3 n7 S2 `$ J; g' u: F. e DD Sazanami
+ O/ q8 x$ }" _% A DD Ushio
9 R& F2 d5 l; [8 g8 S" O AO Shiriya . J3 n# ^) k7 C+ [
Allied Ships
6 ?7 M7 f' g' t2 P: Q' B+ U: `) [1 N* F CV Enterprise
/ n- N8 T6 |: s) z6 V# Z5 p CA Northampton& v6 x" C, c) B7 r0 l) q% E
CA Chester
" Y% `7 f$ {0 | CA Salt Lake City
; ?+ u! G1 R2 F. L; ^' _9 m; K DD Craven, V+ y3 y5 w1 Y' K! U Y
DD Gridley
' X5 A& r$ v/ N/ r DD McCall
- [. [) R0 |, t* j) m* k% { DD Maury, I" p, _' K' [& q/ @) m
DD Benham( e4 M: w/ Q# Y. D* [
DD Ellet: d9 B, q* j5 G* y3 [# H2 Q4 a2 K
DD Dunlap3 \' W! W* D, X- W* o- g# H& \1 M7 ]7 P
DD Fanning
2 t, w, g8 {' ?# B* h! K DD Balch
0 ~6 y$ {4 ~' j3 ^3 b1 ~& hMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards; S! O# U- b) x3 y' I( a
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
0 p5 @6 [- `/ G7 F5 {. x5 U/ QCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards1 q& P) y9 n5 R ~5 y
Both TF attempt to withdraw!
0 v# _7 R3 Z! y5 f1 FRange increases to 28,000 yards...
5 a7 Z+ a# q/ qBoth Task Forces evade combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
$ c! [2 ^+ ?/ T) F6 Z! |/ s: a$ t' K$ TJapanese Ships
3 f# m$ B1 H# M+ n' Y APD Fuji
/ I4 v+ p1 }* Q. F" F# k; c' H TB Hiyodori- f" H6 E$ |7 D2 u4 U- f
AMc Toroshima Maru
8 P9 f& i) c7 U; u* } PB Heiei Maru #74 T6 z( ]6 w) j) }- Y, l; s
xAK Syoka Maru
; i w$ n+ U3 ]- q xAK Rokko Maru
1 ^& T$ {! @2 r xAK Igasa Maru$ Z' v O9 l* _& p/ [
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21, N8 D; l. e5 k( l! e' g
xAKL Sasago Maru : w) W$ p+ s# [( c" C9 g5 k. M1 {
Allied Ships
7 A" k& d9 Y% Q6 u) p( b MTB 7& ?% n: M9 M* D( V" S4 ]
MTB 85 K S) H) h$ d9 i
MTB 9
6 R: I, {& Q- j% n' V MTB 102 A9 k: Y5 ~+ q4 k: m
MTB 11& J1 D6 V6 h6 q# ~1 i c: I
MTB 12
; {, t$ E% B3 c# k% Q r7 O, L MTB 26# l9 t8 C: R6 @1 U
MTB 27
1 N, k' |. k/ |" C" |+ G* S" r5 }, A$ qPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms
/ j* G i' p$ d' x$ X/ U+ S4 |6 R% ]* o5 DMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards) L) ^; K/ a& W7 a/ O
Range increases to 18,000 yards... |4 H; V4 A( V) y
Both Task Forces evade combat K6 m! p8 h) c
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
% n3 ?4 e/ H2 h$ j. s! X X7 uWeather in hex: Light rain . R% ]% n- q/ Z; K0 ]
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.; ]7 y3 |7 N- b+ ^! m) Z1 R/ \% d% N. t, {
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
0 v0 ~# Y* R |) _8 CJapanese aircraft2 j5 E( ^9 H" h* r# D3 b# y5 }' L$ s
A6M2 Zero x 21
6 s* C3 l- V1 z$ b! D. x7 DAllied aircraft0 V6 y; h, D) B8 ]+ l
P-26A x 8
, {3 [3 u, f& A2 d% N2 S P-35A x 13
, n* {5 G$ I7 r" S P-40B Warhawk x 14
+ d5 m* v+ P6 `7 z4 ] P-40E Warhawk x 46
; a3 X0 a0 {3 A9 s& WJapanese aircraft losses
8 S) D, Q, o; E7 G1 J$ c9 R A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed . c9 g7 o3 R/ {. L" S' m
Allied aircraft losses* M" Y" s; l+ d+ R6 w; h) Z6 `
P-26A: 1 destroyed
5 [' D" W2 w' F) Z' A& O P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed" @* q R7 q$ q( M7 _2 K
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
0 p V; c; R/ c. T! i6 t9 J/ u- W! fAircraft Attacking:, W4 _( L) x! ^' r, H
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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3 ?% ?4 S) g& tMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) , C8 c; i, b/ Y+ P$ R
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
+ z+ x- h+ y6 o% m. HRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
1 {& \" C* P8 K; W8 c$ Z8 vEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
# m7 Q. N# h/ f dJapanese aircraft
1 S& V0 q$ J8 P3 |' A$ P) r G3M2 Nell x 33
- }4 a' E& x' V! h G4M1 Betty x 35 E, T! y; u' c5 v% @
Ki-27b Nate x 19
* E$ y3 W8 S5 Q0 i5 l: P pNo Japanese losses 7 s s' d1 s$ W P# v# v; C
Allied ground losses:
! R; _1 o5 t. o3 Y& L6 @& _ 95 casualties reported( l) e7 X" B8 r1 ~) Z' L$ l: g
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled9 r6 R* l. O$ U$ K4 i
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
1 N: }; s* V) w( N& q+ ?& X Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) + C: P( W9 w8 W: ^" F9 w# X4 R4 S
Weather in hex: Heavy rain % ]6 K$ x5 o& u: Y" u
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
3 x6 B8 @+ O& |$ nEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 5 m( d5 c" W. l# a: v2 Y+ }6 n
Japanese aircraft6 I3 I0 N Y# J
G3M2 Nell x 16. q! [( i, t% }
G4M1 Betty x 11" Q$ Q$ A+ ~0 k' x- {& q/ j
Ki-27b Nate x 15 H8 _- q! ?+ j% o- J$ l# j+ L
Japanese aircraft losses
3 U% r0 H- \3 X% y1 ^ G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged6 g8 J: k- Q( l6 m1 }' ]
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged 1 a7 p8 b3 _2 f% Y# g: Q+ ~
Allied ground losses:
- I$ B$ \! u8 r# I' W# K- q0 k. n 43 casualties reported
z( m, e( i' U, c! P! B& W6 C Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled2 C; E9 q& l1 y: |' f) p( q8 C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled5 _% L3 q2 Y& `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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3 z$ m/ l/ `: ^ M" p/ C1 \, XMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
% D& u' T, I0 s1 S& r: [! R; VWeather in hex: Heavy rain
6 j! w3 ]- U* b- i3 ]( U, SRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. O( G, T4 s" _1 O
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
t' h9 `2 f8 n3 S; l- o8 H& jJapanese aircraft- H, N: Z! o% ]' f \
G3M2 Nell x 27
. P8 W0 h/ j5 L; F Ki-27b Nate x 34
2 J% f4 m2 y. a0 C; yNo Japanese losses
8 |+ G: \( E/ o3 U- a4 u: uAllied ground losses:
/ A9 A2 n% g" g% n% Y! S! o L 78 casualties reported
: M6 E- j! B8 t7 M Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled5 }' d9 j6 T% e. e5 D0 ?
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled. ]/ M( F1 \+ I2 S% e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 n* }$ H+ `! k4 w: V" p. M0 WMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
1 |! Q* b/ \" XWeather in hex: Light cloud
0 g7 ^6 S2 j8 iRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ L; C& E }/ b1 I! P0 ]1 J3 [) ^
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes ( G" ]- |1 o8 V9 W
Japanese aircraft
6 E F/ g! z! E. N% L S G3M2 Nell x 3
/ @7 z: j: f3 Z G4M1 Betty x 12
* o Z! g! E" H% S [! A Ki-27b Nate x 9 : t% @. b2 A6 [ I
No Japanese losses 9 K! B0 A' ^- u7 j
Allied Ships; R7 C p& x' x" }) e
xAK Munlock
5 _6 X* J! v+ I7 u r6 Q6 i xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire0 K k: M; ~' i" M$ ^; x
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage6 J# s- {$ P( @+ W8 T+ E9 [
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires 4 R. W1 y# e& ^0 a- B, y
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^/ }4 }6 n7 o# r3 fMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 S i1 b$ Y* b* B
Weather in hex: Light rain 7 F, D+ B+ U6 h& |: Q* W5 J4 I
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet./ _/ |: S: V( }( @
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes . ^ O5 A" Y9 F) l* I) Q# J( f
Japanese aircraft
; m' D5 s/ y3 e A6M2 Zero x 10
; ?) u5 u5 W3 X) ?% @Allied aircraft6 g/ i' R' q, f7 s; j" g
P-26A x 37 G) ]0 a5 v! R! m* H: e1 B
P-35A x 100 S% p5 ?3 O/ X+ @& w
P-40B Warhawk x 9
( C$ B7 O' y! Q! k8 Q. B P-40E Warhawk x 33
2 F2 S; w- B" H/ X$ K- x5 x3 lJapanese aircraft losses2 ?' h3 U. W3 t' z
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
: H. r5 [$ f$ \/ o2 JAllied aircraft losses' Z- a: q6 N% C$ B0 u
P-26A: 1 destroyed: j0 h/ Y( x4 H+ N5 D
P-35A: 2 destroyed
. g# S4 {2 Q+ J) A. r3 c, H: { H P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* w# a4 l, ?/ Z4 s9 YAircraft Attacking:+ O) ^) l$ t6 x% @
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet ' f+ Y' m3 _, \& ]; Z# P W
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+ j u9 h+ n* j) U6 g3 J2 aMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
: ]' X4 S7 v. Z4 z% J5 W" Y* cWeather in hex: Heavy rain / M; O2 N% h% o( E7 z# c! K
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
2 B* O; }; V& S8 @8 W6 ?+ V4 iEstimated time to target is 5 minutes 1 C# t- v. u/ m- r* P" \4 Z
Japanese aircraft0 h0 X! E0 q/ C/ R0 Q8 Z* q
B5M1 Mabel x 5 ( z. p. _ n# p0 p( z; ]: K' M
No Japanese losses , O3 ]5 z. L5 ]$ r
Allied ground losses:5 X% t9 }, B8 m/ x% a& x7 f6 s
13 casualties reported
7 Y3 k4 R( x q, A b* P, b Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 T/ o# S! {- a% ]9 K5 k" T% y) t8 W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, I% r: l K y* G% V. S3 t Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * e+ z" G4 n$ {' }( _5 |7 K- U
Aircraft Attacking:# A& b+ u& a+ p
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
% N& V1 k/ d Q, A- i Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb + b$ {3 O( A2 x- f4 C
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 3 S) }/ l6 u! W/ y4 s
Weather in hex: Light rain $ p* \: U" O! e+ ]2 `2 j
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.1 L( ^+ G& L6 T1 o! U3 _
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes 2 W, s) n7 B( k0 {1 ]
Japanese aircraft; U" L) C# t/ C# g# Q' H" x
A6M2 Zero x 9 9 J; ^( E' [0 \- C% W
Allied aircraft4 r5 ~. j* S2 B& z( s
P-35A x 6
0 c- w0 g* c: t- i! x0 _ P-40B Warhawk x 8" B1 W: j7 a" [3 V5 T! Z; k
P-40E Warhawk x 24
! [* ] V0 ?3 P- hJapanese aircraft losses
7 y. O7 w3 {& H1 ~ A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed 8 H7 B7 G: u0 Y
Allied aircraft losses8 [0 j: n/ i" Y) ^. t
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed # n) _ ?. z/ e
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- p3 U6 `6 K. D, L0 c( z) HMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
1 F* l& a5 s+ ~& e/ TWeather in hex: Light rain - `" `$ s' \# | {
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.1 ^/ A6 o9 M' s5 B# U# |% K
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes ' Z. W: U6 g# E% ~
Japanese aircraft4 X0 S1 ^: q! k! h+ g: a
A6M2 Zero x 6 . {: t& p! n+ F) a8 @0 ` J
Allied aircraft
" }0 s3 E3 V4 A! j P-35A x 5
; @0 `; ^- q( r' k# Q P-40B Warhawk x 8
0 r; N9 d/ y+ a' y P-40E Warhawk x 18
. b! Y* _& |8 _& j$ QNo Japanese losses
# r2 `# _! |# W6 s$ u0 rAllied aircraft losses
' _1 [* r5 U8 J$ A P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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& n1 z3 |5 y# h1 k# z# ~/ KMorning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 " M, l$ w6 U0 q1 ~4 _9 I. a0 s
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 2 }& \& f! K9 k% u- \7 d
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
3 A Q% ]1 a n7 ]8 o6 ]Estimated time to target is 9 minutes : @2 T; n0 u- Q' M' d
Japanese aircraft+ w; M c. ^6 Q
B5N1 Kate x 12 ' ], Q5 @- G) I9 h8 \
No Japanese losses
+ v- ?* \& f* o' r! OPort hits 2. s% j: k) v9 Q
Port supply hits 1 / E2 B S! i: E: x9 [! Y+ e6 c
Aircraft Attacking:
c0 l$ l8 u$ `8 V 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * ; b; J$ L: D# A- O
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb % y' K8 o. K7 ]2 R/ e5 P2 d
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
7 X* U6 d5 u1 G9 NWeather in hex: Light cloud . ^. {& H3 K ]6 z* N( A
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
0 B/ A8 | V8 p/ y" rEstimated time to target is 5 minutes % t) E# H! l# e# h
Japanese aircraft
, c4 r# Q3 h: L0 E Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
4 z! F L- H- H/ P6 U# V Ki-27b Nate x 1
( h; ^; I6 v2 @: O" t Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
7 y9 k6 m0 w3 p( f! z* w: ANo Japanese losses
1 o" ^* I. m9 L& XAllied Ships
! X ^) A. y9 k X xAK Hinsang
! ?2 O5 K4 Z, R1 m# Z; _) P xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 _ u2 [: @0 L4 Q xAKL Chengtu
7 J4 q( V$ e t1 x xAKL Joan Moller
$ M) _( T" G0 q% ?: z' O) ^ xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire2 L9 t( T2 L$ z, B( a
xAK Bennevis / J% G+ p5 I8 C$ s6 H4 H: Y
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 0 _$ X* k; m( z" p2 y& l
Weather in hex: Clear sky
5 `& ~9 m3 z* X1 j/ o$ N6 DRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
; P% C+ I6 Y2 n' Z uEstimated time to target is 23 minutes ( t5 m6 u: @. G1 A, d. F! k
Japanese aircraft
: [4 ]- l( K) @ Ki-27b Nate x 9
* k2 c7 q$ H* `- J: m4 J1 @* t Ki-36 Ida x 19
8 y( T5 x$ n& W. ?7 a Ki-44 Tojo x 8# [, N/ ^. @0 u, L
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
9 A/ N! [7 A5 G, a e6 H6 C3 _7 k0 ] Ki-51 Sonia x 17
/ R2 \* n& o+ [3 z( J. D- \No Japanese losses ! P: w! x4 W! H' V" N
Airbase hits 7
: p/ `1 s6 ^9 kAirbase supply hits 37 H; q+ h6 E/ W5 w8 d( M0 {8 R% t
Runway hits 11 6 Y$ ~ ~3 K4 W' d: Q
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/ g8 d: O3 X- tMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
4 N7 ?& N9 x# z' M B7 b" QWeather in hex: Heavy rain
1 m3 {/ H- o2 ^9 c( O0 DRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet./ x% r+ n% _9 f' G
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 2 H) p: ~7 h9 Z# _
Japanese aircraft
0 P* ~/ e; f4 l" H b& j4 X Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
7 U) W; z h8 u$ M8 w! O, A Ki-27b Nate x 19 0 ~; U3 M1 z) }7 m# \
Japanese aircraft losses! `$ n! G$ g5 @ d( i$ l) }
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
+ D; e) A9 s1 d1 o6 ~0 nAllied ground losses:3 ?% }8 A( `( @8 T- B6 M. k
66 casualties reported
; t7 F1 `$ V. B- j Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
1 d" T8 R6 O& b3 d Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled; X1 Z3 F. Q+ P. W7 I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 0 j$ U2 V3 H* M' h0 e: S9 N9 Q
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
! |8 Z& ? o! hRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. d2 K/ c, k1 o4 w
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes 7 @; A& w5 s2 k' Y+ ^
Japanese aircraft3 r4 _' d0 }: ~# G F
Ki-27b Nate x 34& j# c( l" J) g/ r9 R2 ^
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
6 v/ _; u/ D$ E% l5 u8 J7 z& S Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 / G. \" z+ u2 Y. L i
No Japanese losses
' m, n( q9 Q/ n; d7 B' n7 M' z/ }! d. `Allied ground losses:
) e0 O% ~/ H F, R5 x2 k$ I 39 casualties reported
7 B' ?+ c8 {8 K- z+ t9 c8 \7 C Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 f. u3 V7 Z+ ^3 x4 F2 O W Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled# ^2 C' o4 e/ e. K/ F& W% c
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 * {( l% e( ^: Y! o
Weather in hex: Clear sky
5 K% `9 w \" b( j& A; BRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.9 M t7 q% ^$ J9 O5 q( J
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ! {/ |7 m/ y/ _1 P6 D6 a3 H
Japanese aircraft
$ |( n2 D) F% }: g Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 5 A ~# Q% Q. Q, m7 N& L: `
No Japanese losses : ~+ R% d N* E! X2 S: t
Airbase hits 1
+ U" e2 R9 q7 N: ]' n. WRunway hits 2
4 i# B U7 z7 I x- z3 W) x+ K--------------------------------------------------------------------------------' }4 V7 v0 y" _) I! W5 z: S
Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
1 q& O4 d# ?( _9 n; EWeather in hex: Heavy rain
4 q( V* b% i$ ^9 h+ `* JRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.- c5 u, {# W% X$ L) N5 G
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
" P: V3 `) W5 c! f' yJapanese aircraft
: r. ~1 X0 s% U6 Q Ki-27b Nate x 24
+ D( S0 Q! C. m) }$ Y1 `2 `Allied aircraft: N+ }8 l* s. K/ a0 z" N
Blenheim I x 4 2 ~% L% P f ?: ]2 G3 v: ]+ {& V v
No Japanese losses # t1 t2 Z4 q0 X5 n# q; u- J
No Allied losses
' O2 O T* f6 E; G. z4 bJapanese Ships
1 } J" ?! e: d( O BB Haruna 5 K4 z6 {8 n# i
Aircraft Attacking:
/ ~% s0 h( y0 S/ W. D" G$ K 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
( U O7 d- H1 n, T3 Y5 G8 W0 f Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb " D Y( m4 w0 {
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 3 @/ r6 \, Y$ Q
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
% D' s1 E# M& I; k& e- d' G& q" PRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 r+ U5 W8 n5 d
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
7 s* C$ r# N1 _4 ?8 TJapanese aircraft. I/ l3 ~. s% r- U
G4M1 Betty x 19
: M0 V0 \1 O0 g" N6 Q2 X6 L Ki-27b Nate x 12 9 V& {$ Y& c6 B1 q9 V4 b9 v
No Japanese losses " l- Q/ H1 C$ t+ @* T+ W- r; g+ V
Allied ground losses:, L# W5 U8 M) T" U
33 casualties reported/ f5 _; o# n) V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
# ]" K8 C( h8 j3 }0 D& O. h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled; F. z) n$ n4 t" `4 r
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled* B1 K6 B' ~8 V
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) . G: O4 e$ D5 d+ o4 [
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 $ V1 V! Q. K3 P0 C% W
Weather in hex: Clear sky
) {% j* A8 B! p5 ?' ^5 O- aRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 L3 l2 _6 _; [Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
. M+ f0 [! r+ x+ {! B' zJapanese aircraft
7 U. N) v) d3 @6 b H A6M2 Zero x 46" n+ i) A8 q/ `" I/ t9 o
B5N2 Kate x 35
) E" j3 t4 A# k6 _9 `+ o+ {1 p4 k* n D3A1 Val x 9 6 p& W5 z5 v; W% S5 G, M
Japanese aircraft losses0 R" x% @' h, I. X, A9 z
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
8 g! U. `/ e; u' L8 N D3A1 Val: 1 damaged , q% Z5 r/ I _
Allied Ships% \! X# [/ w! `; q7 | u+ p7 _% @
DD Litchfield# R$ y. @% s8 L) v, w" A& k7 m
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
! d8 X, S6 g) @+ ]% | DD Ward
; n6 h1 E$ C6 Z5 U* S8 A DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 4 h9 g- U' b5 @. r( W* q
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
$ z5 s! \* k# \2 A- @/ NRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet." q9 [$ e+ K! H1 _6 V$ P/ U
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
1 z2 _4 z: l" p. P% x0 ^Allied aircraft% K8 z9 t5 O2 G! {
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11. E! Q( C; C' l4 F5 S
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28+ R0 G! l! h& D- N) X
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
( V, x5 H9 M& ]; EAllied aircraft losses
$ q. v: l$ b0 Q TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged # g* J: Z' a; f3 ?% |
Japanese Ships8 v; _) k, X f/ I+ C- M p
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage: z9 x: I4 ^) [3 U
DD Sazanami
8 E* b9 |8 V, g& V4 _ AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires " r4 a/ p% |6 _6 l* n( d
u. _" H) O9 x: d2 k/ M
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio; v- @. B2 A, R5 n# y3 f* \
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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' B- ~* p) Q# sMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68* a3 i$ c: Z I( [& h: ?& d
Weather in hex: Light cloud + U, j0 _1 y5 r% P) J* X0 ]
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
; ^4 F2 h; ]4 k5 R4 ?Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
- F+ E; T: k. b2 _0 Q( y0 jJapanese aircraft
9 u' m. O4 O7 @' s/ j, U8 ` [ Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
0 Y5 c& {8 T! t5 o7 T; y( R! yNo Japanese losses ( B( e. h) J6 y
Allied Ships
: S4 _) r$ x6 M, x, x* z1 L! H& G7 y3 K xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage1 v8 g6 }6 L1 {# Q+ i3 k, y% K2 L! R
xAK Hinsang # a! M" t9 n7 o: S
Aircraft Attacking:
/ E4 w3 F3 i4 y0 ~) I 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
# O ?( v/ g& T% \. o _3 ~ Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb ( U6 j0 S: ~: b; O- q
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang! j. b3 d5 R' f$ |# o
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) y o {$ a s+ u9 m/ a) KMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
4 O1 i/ N- q/ f% U: IWeather in hex: Clear sky
2 G& q, b$ ~' T) ]6 w+ bRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
- z! r5 H2 F2 Z. a7 b$ w/ ?2 W$ s xEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 4 C% w6 Z* S, L) I2 R- n, e. l
Japanese aircraft
5 J7 p) [. h+ o/ u7 Y' R% u& | D3A1 Val x 13
; p7 [' p* z4 S: fNo Japanese losses # |" A2 K. D8 o6 G
Allied Ships
+ C4 c* v$ g! z' K* ?4 y H. l DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
8 B+ E8 b3 V( q7 j" ^# A k DD Ward0 X- c b+ y% c) @! i8 O
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
& T6 g4 q4 ~/ M3 l: B- D8 P4 g# l0 [- W
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley, g2 `4 J. J$ A
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- b/ w$ b \! V( r, BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
# F4 a. ]2 V4 K: ^Weather in hex: Light cloud
2 {0 b$ b& o1 b lRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
+ K6 V# l: s) E3 Y; y; bEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
- v1 E$ _4 e- C/ b" tJapanese aircraft5 W7 Z0 a2 }% L3 j9 L2 k
Ki-27b Nate x 30
* J: {8 e% `9 d" E2 S/ GAllied aircraft
" k6 F2 J9 G) C K; x- Z Blenheim I x 7
5 ]- s' E( _! r; `No Japanese losses
6 E7 h( S' f8 p( V0 JAllied aircraft losses4 E" \- C* ~- V# D0 C+ T
Blenheim I: 2 damaged0 X, }) ]; X9 X: A' t( x% G
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak ) v% I5 G: y# J' i2 l) ?9 J1 _
Japanese Ships
8 x9 A) ^& h6 d& ^' V6 z6 D BB Haruna
Y- N/ ~: R. ? S xAK Asakasan Maru ( b b! H t0 ~- t: _
Aircraft Attacking:" K5 H5 ]: n, ? K, V
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet) z# ?0 w) o; o" c
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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) n( c6 l `1 dAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 " B9 T9 M/ ]: x# C4 e6 C, z
Weather in hex: Overcast , O; S) j& f& L! I, T
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.. J K6 ~# s q+ R6 |
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
; ?1 r8 @ l- _* F, y" WJapanese aircraft
. p* j/ ]* R. r) r A6M2 Zero x 10
4 ]( r+ W7 l; g! R* Y$ @ B5N2 Kate x 5
3 L! G/ i4 V. K/ ~) kNo Japanese losses
+ Q$ a/ ]% r' {; `Allied Ships
- t/ e3 d% a1 o6 W0 a DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
7 s g& J+ t T5 w h9 qAircraft Attacking:4 B3 g5 I H9 ~
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet8 W; X; I, I5 S, R( J( e3 J- [; k
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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- s6 u" _8 G0 i7 M0 ^- K0 w# ]5 TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
5 I* o4 d$ h2 R: d' M2 wWeather in hex: Heavy rain% }$ D, b2 \- }
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.4 j- B, W4 @, B, K8 Z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes # s; d+ o3 E5 e$ ]
Allied aircraft
$ E [; J9 e4 O* P9 ~ F4F-3A Wildcat x 11+ l1 C$ s# z' r3 D; i! J# y
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
7 E `; x$ L' z. G& r6 B$ r: f/ v2 }No Allied losses
7 u* r4 _4 [- j- e3 G4 zJapanese Ships
( O! i5 W5 K) @2 R* s5 v7 w DD Sazanami
* p9 G$ m ], B4 Y# q DD Ushio, and is sunk
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5 G8 r9 R8 h. M5 N M1 S' RGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) 4 m0 @. X; m! w1 ~* @: Z h# D
Japanese Deliberate attack
1 ~9 _' E0 F5 P! SAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
* `5 F! D. V. K2 x. H0 T8 jDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 * W$ K8 o' A5 x f
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
Y$ L5 m5 V* W) f6 f8 iJapanese adjusted assault: 100 , n; }' N4 n4 \2 [5 O% H: u% s. a' b
Allied adjusted defense: 8 5 ]7 J- G. [7 x8 D* O
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) 7 N3 f" b: b6 o; A
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
. D# ^1 C! r: `2 }( ZCombat modifiers
7 i: X4 a/ ?; M7 F+ s ^, `3 @/ aDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
k0 G5 D. G/ P# D fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)8 x+ w$ H9 ]1 Z- A, p' q6 s3 ^5 G
Attacker: fatigue(-)
' e8 F0 W: N! b9 oJapanese ground losses:
+ N; F; B4 K8 b- X9 ] 37 casualties reported
- ]! F5 T0 C# k2 i" P, C1 e Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 x1 O/ Y4 M7 l- q. V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled B4 H/ C+ ?* S0 v1 k n% {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ) N; R$ W# N8 \1 C2 w
Allied ground losses:( |9 X6 a6 n# l- J& q
2519 casualties reported' a) } \: K8 T( t% w
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled7 J. f# [% l0 u l6 y7 z
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 O" S. I5 ~1 \, O0 z% [ Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled1 N9 h6 s( @8 Q! h5 L9 a
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)# C- g- z: r1 Y
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
: Z, |& x) y' _! r) A Units retreated 2' s; |0 H) V; A9 c; n, P* j$ i
Units destroyed 1
- }! t# @: b% D5 S, gDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
- b! c b& r; `' E( I# G! ~Assaulting units:: c# r. [' J- m% y7 I
56th Infantry Regiment
: h f( p* M5 { V! ~; ` 12th Engineer Regiment F8 Z# q ?$ A/ }4 [ s L
5th JAAF AF Coy " t! ^2 w7 U/ o) l
Defending units:
, Y6 F1 I' l9 B; H FMSV Brigade. L# i1 r% U# @/ z
8th Indian Brigade5 J3 ~' x& E5 {
3rd ISF Base Force |