AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 05, 42# ~, S v- ^/ a& T; k
当天盟军组织10dd突击哥打巴鲁的登陆场,而且下了死战不退的命令。
1 k. e% p/ g- @( |双方打得挺热闹却没啥战果。反倒是ss,命中了日军一CA,不过伤势应该不重* u0 u6 ]/ |& T- J
当天日军继续在仰光和新加坡头顶炫耀武力,由于盟军没有战斗机库存,选择了避战。
( t: U O' j$ V-----------------------------------------------------------
4 h. r1 ?0 o) ]% MNight Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 12,000 Yards
2 g8 s3 @/ X2 N& u- x3 wJapanese Ships) A6 S6 D7 F8 C( v1 O
CA Chokai, Shell hits 3
3 L. G& y$ M8 r CL Kashii, Shell hits 1
% z' d, N/ v" V# t6 v" i4 ~ DD Hagikaze
7 F4 H4 Q4 o0 I: V8 c DD Murasame, Shell hits 1, on fire
1 P* v' s1 [. N% \ DD Hatsuyuki, Shell hits 4, on fire
$ {# X2 w( Y( A6 o, C3 q DD Murakumo, Shell hits 3
4 r6 U. o3 ]& U. K6 J, ?$ V; RAllied Ships
" \, H9 @# ]1 H" ?5 E DD Bulmer, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
% b% Y# @8 H% P3 k& i# |9 E5 N DD John D. Ford* C$ ^, ~ z; m0 n
DD Paul Jones, Shell hits 16 }: O; Z8 V# S6 m% F
DD Peary
' _- D$ ?7 [- Y) ^4 A DD Pillsbury, Shell hits 15 _) n3 a" {7 v6 o8 e6 p" R
DD Stewart# F! R# ^" r( m# r/ s# o
DD Vampire, Shell hits 1
. G* ?3 I; o2 }/ C DD Evertsen
/ w! v% g- T/ e7 [ DD Van Ghent, Shell hits 2, on fire( \+ _* d, G& h- b; Y/ v2 j
DD Tenedos, Shell hits 1
+ ]& O0 U8 n, xImproved night sighting under 89% moonlight
% P/ p& p4 |# B' uMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 89% moonlight: 12,000 yards0 X1 w! C; M" l0 B% R5 W0 Y" K
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 12,000 yards; T- ~ d' K f0 e
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards
9 s4 N) e: ]/ n7 y" s' d, YWatanabe, Seishichi crosses the 'T'
9 o/ w& Z Z% BDD Tenedos engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards- Q9 y$ T& Z* Z7 d# g% M% t* i
DD Hagikaze engages DD Evertsen at 12,000 yards
5 g' T+ r) g: {; ^% U7 uDD Tenedos engages DD Hatsuyuki at 12,000 yards
x6 y( g# B' v! jDD Hagikaze engages DD Stewart at 12,000 yards
/ n: O0 q8 Q: r# s4 n0 z+ |) }DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
9 C* q* }; M6 }# vDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 12,000 yards) X% q( {; |4 h+ y* R7 z7 ~7 ^& `
DD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 12,000 yards1 H S& M( _% B5 ]
DD Hagikaze engages DD Bulmer at 12,000 yards+ m6 E* S& u: a: T/ j
Range closes to 11,000 yards0 u% D5 R R: L# A
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards
- S6 e% N0 w0 ^6 RDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards
/ p* x7 w; p; F+ W5 |" |DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards# L, o6 l$ A( m
DD Hagikaze engages DD Vampire at 11,000 yards
6 g9 w3 N0 O1 x# ], O. `; RDD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards
8 N3 v" `* G5 E# `( h4 C, }* @DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 11,000 yards# y0 g" w, R" W
DD Peary engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards3 M# P" t9 A, M6 s ]4 A: b- f
DD Paul Jones engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards
+ V5 C& G0 o: z: tDD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
) f9 Q& Y9 L2 Y) y+ V6 w( vDD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards3 @8 H9 U6 Y! N3 h' c% M+ b7 Q
Range closes to 10,000 yards4 D# w" [% G- L. @/ I
CA Chokai engages DD Peary at 10,000 yards
( l7 W- T# P: A6 C7 Y$ z) H( YCL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 10,000 yards1 Z( u+ ^5 F, Z" F" O
DD Evertsen engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards0 {. G) V6 N. A$ n9 B T, J& K
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD John D. Ford at 10,000 yards* ~. w/ f0 ]) q/ {6 H1 }2 v
DD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards6 t4 ]: o/ s+ ~, C* P, S/ Y/ q
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 10,000 yards
$ ? Y) }$ P; y1 {. ^+ [& pDD Peary engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards% a7 i* n, _; O; Y; d F
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards
% r! b& W# @+ w. W2 Z wDD John D. Ford engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards( f. h# ]/ c. g
DD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards, _# q; p, d7 R( I
Range closes to 6,000 yards) X7 H9 w; u: F7 f' P! }7 W- O+ T8 O
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 6,000 yards8 D6 }* Z) \: G/ T3 b
DD Peary engages CL Kashii at 6,000 yards2 i' s! ~3 C$ N9 z5 C% |1 f6 |
DD Evertsen engages DD Murakumo at 6,000 yards
+ `2 ]0 s, @- v5 Y! [/ Z, sDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 6,000 yards
; q: M+ T+ x7 |6 ?0 M8 K, N) X6 EDD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 6,000 yards: V/ ?: a2 L/ H3 }
DD Stewart engages DD Hagikaze at 6,000 yards, \( F% Q5 s% O! G
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 6,000 yards' g2 P! a3 x! K" y
DD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 6,000 yards
0 p8 ` Z7 d3 H. u& @- ?7 ?DD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 6,000 yards5 J% k" M) U7 ^- W
DD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 6,000 yards0 j. M6 I, g6 v$ h
Range increases to 7,000 yards
8 h/ p: ?" ^+ l" v& z: g3 ?* H9 wDD John D. Ford engages CA Chokai at 7,000 yards. Z: w6 O' R) c: }
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards1 |" l. |* z9 M- m) J- z
DD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards
, G/ U4 C8 l. ?' `7 oDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 7,000 yards
' N: t1 ^# q. b @$ LDD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 7,000 yards3 b% u7 X5 F! o& |
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 7,000 yards! c- B4 d0 Y0 F* G6 ?
DD Peary engages DD Murakumo at 7,000 yards _2 \. T3 K/ G
DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards: m4 g8 G% p" Y5 h, X, S+ |: J1 H
DD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 7,000 yards
1 I1 R' h! h3 d. [* k% gDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Bulmer at 7,000 yards% F0 e0 [( \4 e' |0 P
Range increases to 8,000 yards- G& Y' |! o% l, l) u3 K+ j
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards3 z$ Q5 }7 R* n( [
DD Van Ghent engages DD Hagikaze at 8,000 yards3 ?; L" h' N' A, N# L# A; \$ H
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 8,000 yards* @' x8 M8 v' Q
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 8,000 yards3 W: L* s& s5 J( ^. E# @+ S5 v
DD Murasame engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards- v- z6 \% l3 B* S. P
DD Peary engages DD Hatsuyuki at 8,000 yards& o/ {" Q& R2 h. C
DD Paul Jones engages DD Murakumo at 8,000 yards! T! h# X) x/ R, k1 b
DD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards2 O& J& d- R2 A- r( Z: O
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards- I2 G+ p% i3 U
CA Chokai engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards2 d& l/ o4 x5 }+ O- M( e
DD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards
' ^( f" {7 \* E2 F! y8 u$ H0 F- tDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 8,000 yards; B, x; x, C+ y7 S! S7 v* G' g" Q# M
DD Paul Jones engages DD Murasame at 8,000 yards4 ^3 {5 w2 ^4 e
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 8,000 yards
+ n* `1 k' R) A% p m: kDD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards
) x, o. Z0 _( t8 b L+ N* I% n* kDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 8,000 yards
" S( [( Y2 J0 |8 m# W. ?DD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards- w" b5 T* s' @, j M% v
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards
. _5 t8 Q [# i, e3 X' VRange increases to 10,000 yards, s" i; U4 _! g
DD Tenedos engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards8 z0 F7 I) |- T( z' F7 _: M% v
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 10,000 yards
, e6 _" s3 h$ R9 r, p1 uDD Vampire engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards* q. ]' j$ U7 M `8 K$ G
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards
! w) ]2 ~5 i; v. LDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards
( l7 q+ R& X+ M* tDD Hagikaze engages DD Pillsbury at 10,000 yards
/ Z; K* e% I3 [ j) E5 o; zDD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 10,000 yards1 G( _$ G& e: P( h7 [
DD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards
9 R9 X. |+ [/ aDD John D. Ford engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards; d: r+ i6 h6 l
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 10,000 yards0 {+ k- m' b% v# N: s& W
Range closes to 8,000 yards
* [1 {1 \- ~% q' CDD Murakumo engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards
9 h. T8 y7 e, H3 a% B7 ICL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards
9 I7 L: W3 D2 w+ _2 h/ q* o! WDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 8,000 yards
/ d( P8 j+ g, a4 Z$ }6 ^0 y) u) y( tDD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 8,000 yards
# b/ A, K6 Y& f) y# `DD Stewart engages DD Murakumo at 8,000 yards
8 x7 X l0 ?3 |" aDD Hagikaze engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards
! m' {9 O( D+ p2 q& \6 iDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards
" b/ [% S) T9 ^DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 8,000 yards0 C1 t; o3 [: S
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards I/ t# y$ R l+ u8 j1 ^
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards/ C; }. b* m$ W
Range increases to 10,000 yards
& T/ e) j; A3 g% @1 P1 HCA Chokai engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards
2 O B2 {$ S0 n5 @! JCL Kashii engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards# v3 b8 _6 W0 I. G$ X
DD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards: q! _2 J1 V- ~7 j( j6 Q9 u
DD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards
5 B) A% |5 ?+ V) b9 wDD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards
2 o9 L) e& _& \3 WDD Pillsbury engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards% z3 ]' s6 T3 z( r- `
DD Peary engages DD Hagikaze at 10,000 yards
- l: A( s. ^' S' fDD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards& L2 Q2 q- T# [0 K& m w
DD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 10,000 yards& g$ {) J P- K0 I+ Q
DD Bulmer engages DD Hagikaze at 10,000 yards
, ]! q+ b5 R' j ^Range closes to 9,000 yards: U6 F! H0 U: r" h
DD Tenedos engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
# B! {' d6 I! {3 F1 ?& rDD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 9,000 yards
2 d9 ? A( v" o+ U7 tDD Murakumo engages DD Evertsen at 9,000 yards* l! [+ H k" D" |
DD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
; e; c# l& p6 @! Y1 \5 YDD Paul Jones engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards
8 S# P+ b1 h6 i \DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 9,000 yards
( v% p0 N1 ~" Q! M3 s) tDD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 9,000 yards
$ W6 U. r: n- Y! a+ ~" fDD Paul Jones engages DD Hagikaze at 9,000 yards9 L- n' P+ i9 |; F6 s
DD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
0 |2 o' v7 S% s3 E. t4 _" BDD Bulmer engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards
$ g+ g9 i* w- P+ LRange increases to 11,000 yards
4 Q' M6 d8 A# q Q6 IDD Murakumo engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards* i0 f2 J; X9 n% z7 ~( j, Q5 |) L& N
DD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards- t1 ~; {7 |" A3 [5 V
DD Evertsen engages DD Murakumo at 11,000 yards" y5 p/ ]6 `1 D( l' _" g
DD Hagikaze engages DD Vampire at 11,000 yards
! p9 I! x+ k! w. {/ R, ~DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 11,000 yards# X- r* d4 n: |% B; G! I
DD Murasame engages DD Pillsbury at 11,000 yards
8 N1 m$ O2 J. x" J/ @, sDD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards
1 L& G' R; e3 iDD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards& X+ _* K% l. C c
DD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
6 }1 g* V2 w$ ^DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards: w& s$ R. C A5 S% X
CA Chokai engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards. l; D/ Q! Y' T+ N
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards
$ k! {0 ]; {: r& _' Y: _DD Murakumo engages DD Evertsen at 11,000 yards
# @. z: x0 y* I% d4 @% o& ZDD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards
1 M- r! t9 G+ r# U+ `DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 11,000 yards
1 |8 y# L6 x: d, LDD Peary engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards
4 f$ w1 p5 o& a- ?* {' |9 ]/ p iDD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards
* ^4 G( T( A' yDD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards) H9 }) w) [. y* U
DD Hagikaze engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards
; w! t+ l8 b* g# S' n* |+ WRange closes to 7,000 yards$ q, t: @, N8 _. `6 T. X4 N
CA Chokai engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards
- V) s0 s: L* s) r' J7 g8 n8 h7 \; DCL Kashii engages DD Evertsen at 7,000 yards z L6 V: c3 T
DD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards6 Z( w* ]- c7 w/ `! F
DD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 7,000 yards
( V9 H# y3 i# ?; H* ADD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 7,000 yards T9 F, J. z' ~8 o o3 E- f# U
DD Murasame engages DD Pillsbury at 7,000 yards/ f) P' V# W% W9 Q# A+ @( e' _
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 7,000 yards8 d- X; y, X. k+ h) O6 ?+ E9 W
DD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards" g! ~+ D0 S4 c6 y
DD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 7,000 yards
6 X9 M! d% a8 D& DDD Bulmer engages DD Murakumo at 7,000 yards
& I' @9 P* M" _! ^# Y* MRange increases to 9,000 yards
% u y! d9 E- [CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 9,000 yards' ~4 M8 D% w( h, C$ N
DD Van Ghent engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards" P1 U0 x) o8 X& V
DD Evertsen engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards
/ l$ [, V/ m0 O8 q* r& jDD Vampire engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards
- e2 Z. }( X' y+ {4 _DD Murasame engages DD Bulmer at 9,000 yards% k6 o0 x+ f$ C0 p7 p9 I2 s
DD Hagikaze engages DD Pillsbury at 9,000 yards& P$ c8 o w3 U2 i/ {! g2 Y; r
DD Peary engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards; q( _: {; y1 @1 z; q5 r
DD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 9,000 yards! W& o: [2 g7 b; O
DD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 9,000 yards
: r2 s \# Z, A0 k* |/ Z& tDD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards
- E# N" ]/ ?! nWatanabe, Seishichi orders Japanese TF to disengage- Y8 s- P% H; m. O/ a
Range increases to 11,000 yards
6 U7 ]6 S3 v6 t, o3 x6 z) D% WCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards
- P, M% ~3 b1 |' |DD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards
3 x" o. i, t0 P& t7 \DD Stewart engages DD Murakumo at 11,000 yards
4 O9 w: O) E# {8 ?; KDD Paul Jones engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards
& g5 K; z4 c% I' w7 aDD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 11,000 yards6 v# F8 P6 g4 b# R. y* D. |1 T
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards2 Q% W) A8 k* E* n4 N" M
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards4 y/ j2 A. ~; w, a/ R1 _' c
DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards( }8 A6 ?/ A/ ^3 i! C7 D. E
DD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
/ g3 M B; F Y. L5 UDD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards+ |1 Y) |. F# c
Range increases to 12,000 yards
# m# k- Z6 H$ p: u9 `% X" VCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 12,000 yards6 D% g3 _% B; X* M0 Q
DD Van Ghent engages DD Murakumo at 12,000 yards! b: w" k, r; u7 \* w' m
DD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 12,000 yards
4 v5 M |/ X0 T& A* l _DD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 12,000 yards+ h. J% Q6 q3 F
DD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 12,000 yards) U0 X" {/ m( J. C5 E X6 Y6 _
DD Paul Jones engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards9 \( Y/ W' \; ^( ]
DD Peary engages DD Murasame at 12,000 yards
) {$ X U& Y( F; o; J" ?9 s8 r* o$ TDD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 12,000 yards
/ o2 J5 _9 q G Z7 eDD John D. Ford engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
5 B! z, [% d4 d! \CL Kashii engages DD Bulmer at 12,000 yards
2 r* l5 K) A) y% jTask forces break off...
/ Y. d# u2 z4 t5 Z* k--------------------------------------------------------------------------------) W7 C* }0 t$ r# i, @4 V4 L. r7 L2 N
ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 55,75
# i% ?0 n; G: f# q$ ^4 S, R5 AJapanese Ships( Z, n! Q R- r
CA Mogami, Torpedo hits 1
4 v; f& ]: L* ], v' ^* d: X DD Harusame& A2 ^+ A I: e O! X: o
DD Arashi/ b. R' `" B- g$ L0 h& Q
DD Nowaki
4 q+ v# |+ x0 `% M" U% z+ i6 X DD Sagiri+ _4 P* v- ?1 U$ P5 q
DD Asagiri) I; H6 J4 j2 O1 @6 ]' D
DD Samidare5 p# }# l: l* c9 W, c B: |1 L7 l
DD Yudachi + i% S+ @" y& R k+ t
Allied Ships, g6 L6 b" V" {* J& H( j' p
SS Skipjack 8 w5 w3 P8 Z+ U" N, K2 ]' d
SS Skipjack launches 4 torpedoes at CA Mogami% z: }& P8 p" U* o* } |. I& I
DD Sagiri fails to find sub and abandons search# S, }/ z: j2 U4 O
DD Asagiri fails to find sub and abandons search! N& @% L z6 n( o/ V9 Y( ^ c
DD Samidare fails to find sub and abandons search6 |+ R- m, z0 P3 ?3 M' X
DD Yudachi fails to find sub, continues to search...: D2 A8 [+ y7 v
Escort abandons search for sub
) w' C n" N9 l2 G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------" | d- F. I0 A1 q- i. ^# D
Sub attack near Kota Bharu at 54,75
5 c; A$ t) C5 K# `& p" a' m% K7 HJapanese Ships
. K: s; T+ O; v4 g% h0 U* h' U DD Samidare
+ ~* n/ C( i& o+ Q- }2 ` CA Suzuya
0 W( ?% l0 C8 r+ a2 c* U CA Mogami# D7 p: [. _! U$ q
DD Nowaki3 O3 f" H. J! m/ N
DD Sagiri) e l" z& Y& g( r/ P
DD Asagiri Z* B% y! g4 L* d- r% n; X: k
DD Yudachi
; d F' h1 k) K+ e) j6 pAllied Ships
% e7 f) g4 |$ F% Q6 i; K+ y7 N% L SS Salmon, hits 3
+ l) Y6 }: ?6 q---------------------------------------------------! `" n5 B! Y( D* {
Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
, p, p0 m% V' A4 jWeather in hex: Severe storms
6 u" D! w' Q% O9 |* b) ]Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet., c6 D5 {2 x/ L U2 ]- K
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
5 S2 q+ D) y+ s2 D7 e: nJapanese aircraft3 X% h& x# M, G; D) W+ ?
G3M2 Nell x 49 h0 `9 A. u& q2 i" k
G4M1 Betty x 35 ; w( T2 ^% g n: Q6 Y1 B3 Y
Allied aircraft" y8 T$ k6 [' {% b. t* v5 x: m+ n
no flights
& u; m1 |# i+ VJapanese aircraft losses
( {7 u. e' w' p5 z6 O& T9 ~+ Y G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
8 _; [8 [) M6 T4 {. V# k2 o$ wAllied aircraft losses
5 v8 n- D) v6 C) q- J9 S& @8 Z O-47A: 1 damaged! @: x K0 D! Y& \3 P
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged
+ H1 U6 [; b x B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged# u5 u4 |( ~0 ]! O2 ^
-----------------------------------------------------------
# c6 e3 P. ]. G# c6 z4 t9 c' RMorning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 , U/ O; M* B3 ^$ d1 U
Weather in hex: Light rain
9 M) N! r5 d, M' }% o( o, XRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
% O9 }. l5 R9 P5 {5 z4 H: XEstimated time to target is 11 minutes ! v {4 H* n% A
Japanese aircraft( v+ F6 @5 z& o( ]2 f+ H
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 31 $ U( b$ X% g3 ^- ?- R2 o
No Japanese losses ! a0 ?% f5 A$ U/ U
Aircraft Attacking:
Q4 o9 J- {. m0 c 31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar sweeping at 20000 feet
. a3 n+ |1 f3 E& x) o4 _/ N- P---------------------------------------------------
3 V$ S" ^/ c- k; g3 F! W7 tAfternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
8 h, p& H! c" s2 m% E( vWeather in hex: Overcast
1 [* T" f8 W2 q O, c3 B' K+ TRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
6 e% m8 K6 I$ F3 x8 Q& B _Estimated time to target is 5 minutes , H& B5 `$ N% B2 _# X/ a# V! a4 C' K# O' s
Japanese aircraft
, _ B4 k% s2 O6 l: G# X A6M2 Zero x 16 , E! [- P5 j R
No Japanese losses
, p0 y. {/ D$ Y ]8 J6 T-----------------------------------------------------% N" r. i0 m: M8 a" V$ U" j
Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
. Z5 ?! I0 o B5 t8 ]' P. }3 hWeather in hex: Overcast 1 ]6 K) X3 n6 Y( [, J
Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.8 z' c' r7 [- ]. f+ C
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes - Y- w* T" Q3 g) E/ z8 b/ f. X' i
Japanese aircraft4 r9 o( n( j, ]8 F4 T$ N2 _
A6M2 Zero x 45
; I3 H2 }3 o. `: [7 p# I- Q; oNo Japanese losses
; J8 i4 j6 m6 y" }* l% y# ]-----------------------------------------------------------
$ K) w. p, [, s# X' dAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
- |: [, ~- ~0 i" F4 D1 F' W5 JWeather in hex: Light rain 6 h7 O ]& F, S' f: v9 h j4 u% G
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.6 s T* u. L3 M: r( f A9 n
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
7 A, Z+ q0 A- yJapanese aircraft
2 c! }, X" j( C" f0 O' M G3M2 Nell x 3 : w9 s% z% L9 T8 v0 x+ B
Japanese aircraft losses
- ?6 v2 @: E5 k# Z% Z$ P G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
. u6 @! {8 d. X6 ]* IAllied Ships3 {% T; ?$ S, Q' s" g7 x7 P
DD John D. Ford, Bomb hits 1, on fire
8 l' G0 t& k& N# QAircraft Attacking:
# ~6 ]8 V" [( a8 Y4 r! O1 c; Q 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet * 6 o7 V& y& P2 f3 x0 d5 a; v0 p
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb |