AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
& ?" e" s& b) f+ B# T! H, wkb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。。0 e8 w3 h5 `8 s( H
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。& a4 h% }3 I+ d" `% `) r; s
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 6 R. m' Y* d$ ~6 p) u
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,; Q d# `' r% C3 t4 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。$ s8 a K f, j/ ~) Y
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。
5 l0 }; P4 Z$ f- m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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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) - i5 T* }9 ~# j" J
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & Q7 G. F' f. I
Japanese Ships
5 S( J L/ z6 Q( [. v0 {; I$ Z" \ CL Sendai
* ^8 O8 o' C6 P( i5 C DD Ayanami" l5 \8 c2 W8 \+ e8 G" F
DD Shikinami
/ \5 o' }9 Q# G7 v! k" x/ I DD Isonami# Z7 b, F5 n$ S2 d3 l
PB Tatsumiya Maru
4 y/ A5 a, C9 ^) u SC Ch 9
/ S% E: X2 C+ M) J SC Ch 7& q' P) f/ \; i' ^. P
AK Sasako Maru( _8 [/ X$ l% e! |5 ?; [9 q
DD Uranami
6 b* q/ K8 [) c+ GJapanese ground losses:; Z2 T1 p9 P& Z! W. i
26 casualties reported
' d# Z# Q8 S$ O& e Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 m$ a3 a2 T3 ^ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
M0 ?) O. s* t1 n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : e& C% M* J" f4 y# j# a
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- u8 P: z7 G' t/ _2 m, wSubmarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 6 R4 b- D7 e) |* p& {* n
Japanese Ships
# @; V U4 e* p# M" x J4 ` SS I-121
2 X6 j# _2 ] y9 L ~. u6 v9 DAllied Ships
) T. A I1 X. S* ]2 ~. m/ F' L xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
0 z& u. q; {! q: H- Z( |5 ~4 PxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
( o0 t, Q% t, E& s0 cSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) . H; d& Z S' f) w7 w* A
Allied Ships
7 n: i6 r2 M1 O' h DD Pillsbury7 e/ y( u _% H/ z
DD Peary
7 C1 q5 L) q0 y* f7 h DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage3 |- k) P9 W* ~
3 mines cleared , a1 j% t2 T; F* H; u% Z+ o
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
: r- D" l( G8 l0 r" @+ rJapanese Ships1 n' e. ]9 N4 R
CL Jintsu8 e$ S) h* _ h5 j% X
DD Oshio7 P7 K* i6 J% o1 }+ ~
DD Hibiki
5 q$ k2 ~* l# ^, @3 ]( I8 t& Y, N; t DD Akatsuki# H; q( ~! V8 W1 v+ U$ i9 [, `3 n& b
DD Arashio
; `7 p) d' E2 X" N9 @1 ]! GAllied Ships0 ?$ F+ C6 a$ j! L! r# a
SS KXI, hits 9 % C+ q8 X4 _; y; |, `
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* {' T/ n- e( r1 e, eDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards , M0 f3 ^, l9 U4 B# ]! l$ }
Japanese Ships
) B. d/ ^ Y, g' x1 f" M5 O i2 K4 S CA Maya% ^: U2 [, ?1 l' A O
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 17 d& ~6 W( l8 b. C, r
DD Minazuki
! G4 g. |0 g/ R DD Fumizuki
9 b, Z: I# Q: _( h1 R% P( ~ DD Nagatsuki1 m9 O& X3 q3 c+ n# b# }
Allied Ships& F: e" c( n, d2 v, g3 @/ z2 ?
DD Scout& ]/ s: O$ \: \# r0 |3 K5 l
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2' ^# o! }$ p; G- [8 c
DD Thracian 3 a7 n- I, N ?- [7 |
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& f* j5 E6 \0 u6 ^, G4 _. FDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards - U! o5 y4 f' V7 @* y$ b/ f
Japanese Ships3 D( y" U8 e, U2 ?- m/ z
DD Sazanami
# w( [7 T m$ M8 i$ _- q DD Ushio* J2 |& F( H# l" I5 j" l
AO Shiriya
$ A/ z9 v R, {/ J+ Z* \' rAllied Ships
S/ {9 g" ]( L9 R8 s! W0 M CV Enterprise
3 ~$ o( ~' W: |' V8 Q* B1 g( R CA Northampton
% ?: x# w3 U" o CA Chester5 C4 o% U' c9 K2 [# v2 n
CA Salt Lake City
9 O; ]0 h, S* c6 {) | DD Craven" P( r' f- Y$ S8 T, x6 ?
DD Gridley' ~ _- ~0 B* d6 H
DD McCall
3 t. c3 P0 M m: U" z0 h$ S" } DD Maury! }- z+ O. H1 { M8 k
DD Benham; W" s, G; E2 @3 P' O, h( a8 c
DD Ellet( w l& z5 a* l2 Y
DD Dunlap: L H7 M8 h3 _; v
DD Fanning% _6 S1 k7 \4 z2 m
DD Balch
" Y/ T" w6 @! \ }Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards. L* o% }, V& j: N3 ?7 W
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards0 B+ x& o3 o9 T; ~0 |6 m
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
4 e" P. p: d7 c; N3 r0 P9 \Both TF attempt to withdraw!3 M6 A' \6 T/ Q" @7 x
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
) u: p' V3 M# h- l, Q" l% qBoth Task Forces evade combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
1 F- ?5 K, Y( O3 N- gJapanese Ships. o2 i: z9 \, u/ F
APD Fuji
; c' {# ^! Z6 D TB Hiyodori
5 [. Y( s6 u1 f* P( b AMc Toroshima Maru
! O( f3 T! s+ d) n PB Heiei Maru #7
: l9 K4 N! _' y2 C" m* [# C- ^" n* f# ]1 A xAK Syoka Maru
# {/ Z; r% A! ~2 _3 N xAK Rokko Maru
3 I8 u) s# M" r Z. M xAK Igasa Maru3 E7 N& d3 I% m* l- Q+ m' j: i
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
2 l7 \8 X3 _2 ~: w xAKL Sasago Maru & _& k- J5 n f8 y* @
Allied Ships8 G' ?4 S W7 y+ _; w; [
MTB 7, A" I" [$ G4 C7 L2 S# S" C- L/ l4 m# F
MTB 8
4 d N% |6 X3 J5 v7 A( p MTB 9
2 @! \0 Y( G: {4 { MTB 10
+ S$ H" W z, i* W$ d& E MTB 11( r! d/ C- x' N) \* P0 \0 E* F
MTB 12
6 C5 z) H5 n3 G7 J MTB 26
4 R3 U1 m' U3 v; ? MTB 27 / Z3 Q$ b4 t! s3 \+ d# p6 Y: E
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms7 S& E. J3 K2 L8 y+ O" B- b
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards) M. j+ m+ G* P8 m$ x& K
Range increases to 18,000 yards...3 C3 D3 b! Z# W1 ^ H" v9 I. C% i9 {; U
Both Task Forces evade combat7 X9 }: M9 T8 d4 V J
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6 D0 p6 @+ z6 SMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 F5 q) l1 M# c ]8 M) n( L
Weather in hex: Light rain
' L! t8 A/ h+ `; }$ `2 IRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
3 k- A& ], L; j# d" gEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
, o; p! U$ u1 K7 f' A3 iJapanese aircraft- G1 A9 P3 u* x, \1 ~/ v: c& I
A6M2 Zero x 21: y8 z, j1 h6 ^- _
Allied aircraft
- F1 o q; J7 Y' m7 E P-26A x 8 g6 ^- q: }# l5 V4 {5 p9 Z% N
P-35A x 136 t0 x1 t& v4 c% w
P-40B Warhawk x 14
' l0 P0 W \# \0 r! L3 ~% C7 y P-40E Warhawk x 46 1 [, t, {. h* M6 e- y" Q: j5 G
Japanese aircraft losses
+ B, Q0 o- f1 }: T A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
) Y u2 k9 y( }; ?; Z `. GAllied aircraft losses4 s3 d' d" f6 z* u+ A( X; z: e
P-26A: 1 destroyed& i5 V* ?# U" h+ t t1 Y
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
0 r/ l8 p+ s. G8 G- B P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
6 f% v& h& K3 T3 IAircraft Attacking:
1 n0 y* J v$ h9 z2 ]5 ^$ e 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet + W+ o" [: b/ D" W6 V9 S" j: G( }
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
$ v- W' R; J& E+ m8 \1 V4 h, ]Weather in hex: Heavy rain 5 J$ ]2 A6 F6 d7 R' I/ `( Z
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
; i+ W m: P2 sEstimated time to target is 15 minutes - p2 C% ]/ H9 ]+ V7 C9 c
Japanese aircraft
& x7 o. e& M8 y+ i- W G3M2 Nell x 33& Y+ h2 s) e# c2 N* n
G4M1 Betty x 3! l! `3 L2 A ?- @& ?3 Z3 }
Ki-27b Nate x 19
7 M/ _, h7 F4 s' pNo Japanese losses 4 B9 t5 Z4 `" v) @
Allied ground losses:3 \6 y: P' D z4 z9 I
95 casualties reported
3 k R A; ]+ q5 v Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
5 D2 P/ R' l5 |; o8 b Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
& k- }5 v4 U1 Y6 b7 R* d! M Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 4 P) b. X$ L3 w4 T
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
/ B% r$ b$ }& E" SRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
7 Q5 v! a* f. w# D+ v6 R7 oEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 3 a$ }. M1 R* e* W- T( a0 _
Japanese aircraft
8 e6 j7 C5 N# N- p+ F3 n G3M2 Nell x 160 i: i R1 \3 ]5 R9 K
G4M1 Betty x 11
/ }4 z6 _- D+ |5 D; x$ D8 M4 M' F Ki-27b Nate x 15 7 _+ Q7 [) u9 W! ^ `0 `
Japanese aircraft losses
8 Y9 w1 u% f* a$ q# T G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
9 t: H. t4 r* a, y5 G7 Z G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
9 s' v0 y2 o4 u0 n ?4 i! R E, ~Allied ground losses:$ k* z: Y c: I! h: ?. }; H9 H" _3 R
43 casualties reported2 [+ z; n9 ~" d/ G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! v( J s! Z6 Q, n8 A; {/ h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled9 v& C# J8 u$ `! L e8 u9 G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
6 K. I3 @) b. M1 e: b b3 QWeather in hex: Heavy rain # Q Z8 O0 n' S2 K
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.# K7 u' b1 t2 V* ^- G
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
+ b' D1 x% x9 o6 b% Q dJapanese aircraft" F8 R; W5 W5 H; F1 L6 O& |$ @
G3M2 Nell x 27
' c% O: Q$ W; G1 u7 m7 M( C0 J Ki-27b Nate x 34
4 N' s- W& I2 K( `No Japanese losses 0 K, O: w4 b' U3 C- o
Allied ground losses:9 z6 E2 t! b, V+ @3 ^
78 casualties reported- \8 f1 X' e4 v! ^. r* U
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
. j9 P& L# r1 T# D% E Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled- A, f) M: Z% i, [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
) {3 r, k: G3 d7 qWeather in hex: Light cloud8 W9 {) j5 \% o! ?. D1 p
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.8 r' k! |3 F8 a+ s& w; E6 X7 a4 @2 M5 [
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 1 {/ Z3 Y. Q( ^% y" x" Z# o
Japanese aircraft9 H3 V( Y% F2 x/ `
G3M2 Nell x 3* z0 `- j1 w% H0 d$ n2 a& V
G4M1 Betty x 12% A# B9 v$ }. C% m) D3 q/ k8 F
Ki-27b Nate x 9
# W: t6 H0 z: j" r! Y7 m8 PNo Japanese losses
9 L0 D9 H9 d/ Q* o0 D: SAllied Ships
! [ L7 a8 z& x/ H1 H" ` xAK Munlock
4 N. t3 j% S- B& t0 A8 S# K xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
! w1 P+ X: Q7 }6 x1 n4 C9 \' J xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage7 F" @/ o2 c* ^
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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h* S+ d4 w+ I1 G# y: X% U9 i- v/ SMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 + I' d- k4 \" Q1 J8 ?. O
Weather in hex: Light rain
+ n9 W' U3 D9 @: j9 [1 P' o5 ^Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
! ]& c. Z* |! @4 Z; |Estimated time to target is 25 minutes 7 \+ Q" Y2 f1 C9 S7 U$ A4 f
Japanese aircraft+ ?) W6 A% W: y0 S
A6M2 Zero x 10
3 g( r" u4 Z7 \2 k% W- qAllied aircraft5 {: H; n7 D" I
P-26A x 3
( T' A0 F0 j. d5 z5 m) s, b P-35A x 101 q5 ^ l: p- \: C: m, ~* H% E' y
P-40B Warhawk x 9* F& i+ E" r- z. [0 C Y
P-40E Warhawk x 33
; H% g J! }+ h. U2 dJapanese aircraft losses
/ I( L1 T6 f0 S4 B4 `2 r A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
0 Q: W [+ B( g x6 cAllied aircraft losses' Z( Y5 `+ k$ x) ?0 h) D
P-26A: 1 destroyed
0 X2 g: b4 u* K g7 ~7 D P-35A: 2 destroyed3 y+ h' ^& {. k! n& X$ k
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
" y: [) k$ |' T! l1 o! ?' L. h0 iAircraft Attacking:0 Y9 Z- b+ N1 i5 O7 p; \" g
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet % G. d% M6 \% M! u, N
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$ q: t, j {; ?! l l: JMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) 3 p8 s" ]/ |: v. k3 Q) d+ g- X' m
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 7 x; a2 R: A8 y- ^+ O) i
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) y1 X7 x1 d6 u& ^) qEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
: }3 j, F4 x1 R$ ^1 S5 xJapanese aircraft
3 E `' k7 u4 @9 _1 ^: { p B5M1 Mabel x 5 9 D0 ]' q0 ]$ w5 \! ]2 j
No Japanese losses , P1 P' O; S; P
Allied ground losses:. C: {. x M7 H9 R7 S! L/ d% l
13 casualties reported; b( A; }' i/ W0 Q0 T# T; o
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) s' _3 k0 x5 i$ u' c. s% K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 i; M- j- a* |" S5 S Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 q# b$ v+ W" Q& f) HAircraft Attacking:
/ H+ J+ {7 u+ B: e$ M0 ~ 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet6 k9 e/ o l" G0 i! M
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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/ m7 t: U% H: KMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 9 H3 V2 _ x" p/ @8 y2 W
Weather in hex: Light rain
& [6 A8 f; l# h6 Z% }0 pRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet." F. X' a& j, P
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes ! |1 ?( j* q9 O' f* z
Japanese aircraft
( }) |5 b2 g0 j# a, `0 l A6M2 Zero x 9
' n% K# J+ T$ ]2 mAllied aircraft
3 N7 ~- N; B9 A- W P-35A x 61 a2 @1 o# ~' E4 `" d2 G
P-40B Warhawk x 8
Q* F8 d( ~0 `/ F7 z* L: Q P-40E Warhawk x 24
+ }) ~( C! L7 k) K" j3 tJapanese aircraft losses0 |# ?! w7 r& f/ T) A
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed ' C6 d$ z* `# P, _/ o$ x7 {4 o" X' ?
Allied aircraft losses$ R* q s3 b! j! Q, f) ?# a0 Y3 H$ D
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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! k0 D; E% j p. T9 M: |) l3 }Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
8 D( I0 F* r9 WWeather in hex: Light rain
- J0 l2 O# `1 @+ _" v" o8 lRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.* H3 L8 V+ g% }
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
2 h4 J! K! T0 G: D. f3 I0 GJapanese aircraft
; U) C$ Q1 O/ }! ]* M A6M2 Zero x 6 " X! D7 l1 _" H
Allied aircraft
* i( j( j* h+ F' u P-35A x 5. a) x" e1 [# G v( q! ~
P-40B Warhawk x 8/ C( `8 r/ w7 t" q& F4 B
P-40E Warhawk x 18
I# B3 q* ~7 J) }2 @No Japanese losses
: Z$ F1 I7 a \3 F* ]# h' b8 DAllied aircraft losses
) ]. L1 S( j9 p P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed ' t) ?/ X4 ] K, |
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" Y5 Z& Z' F0 W* p$ i2 }Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 . [0 \9 [ d+ t. q
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
% z9 q$ t7 o- v; P2 u8 ARaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.7 F' Q: k- \" b4 R* h, C
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
8 {9 _- X7 }" {0 X; BJapanese aircraft
' l9 v2 ]* p8 ]1 v& D B5N1 Kate x 12 $ r: s- I" F( R' q
No Japanese losses 3 q# L6 n& @# [- j
Port hits 2) D0 M8 n/ X% D' U
Port supply hits 1
" i8 X+ w5 P3 Y' f7 xAircraft Attacking:
1 X8 G4 z( e) [. i; Q) U8 Q9 X( O 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * ' ?- e! H0 M# F$ K
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 1 ?; G$ x, @/ p& q
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+ ?+ D! I; x) Q, O1 FMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
, y: Q( ]& K: b X' F7 NWeather in hex: Light cloud 5 w6 f5 S- p5 `! G# m6 G* u# }
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.1 ]/ x' z$ {1 p7 o! X
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
' c4 H; u" [0 x/ b" B% U; N# _, HJapanese aircraft& y! c0 }; m/ M; ?
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
! X I& `) p/ R; ~; { Ki-27b Nate x 1
0 J. d' Q4 y) @7 m! q2 c Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 ; t$ {3 H' i% q b/ h
No Japanese losses
8 V2 d& _" ^! x4 W: }- qAllied Ships
% J( g5 ?. v) p$ o, J/ W8 O3 L" u xAK Hinsang, I5 Z: n3 Y' }) S" b+ [
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
. I: Q" a }( U6 D+ { xAKL Chengtu. v) J7 r% Q; S8 X/ L0 I8 y8 \
xAKL Joan Moller C6 `& r+ b9 M7 F
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire/ Q! T; H. U, g! S p: ?
xAK Bennevis 3 Z! M1 w. h& e3 s5 \. R- e3 \- M* r
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* m: f# e& H2 D, Z$ O" ^Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ) a" `6 Z0 i- Q1 e3 L) `
Weather in hex: Clear sky ( ^8 x/ F% N- q
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
6 g" B1 V7 I. Z7 p1 Y3 [Estimated time to target is 23 minutes + s3 n4 p- o7 G" D- g+ [+ [9 b
Japanese aircraft
: A* @" C. U! v Ki-27b Nate x 9: S2 V! I' k( K4 g
Ki-36 Ida x 19* B H, k6 C& `% `
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
1 l$ H ~2 G% G& R9 v6 w1 C, X Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
9 d8 b, T6 h6 v) Z0 ]+ e Ki-51 Sonia x 17 9 O4 d+ K! C1 X
No Japanese losses ! d: u. s3 T6 r1 a/ X
Airbase hits 7$ R# r' \6 ~0 u! K' v" w6 c4 n* n
Airbase supply hits 3
" E; _* b d% ]5 R, e6 w; n& ^+ j5 cRunway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ) ?" R, p' S+ i! s3 F
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
7 u5 M* t0 {2 c( q+ H* aRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
6 _( {& C' |* E8 |6 d C' @; r8 aEstimated time to target is 10 minutes % j8 z+ ]# _5 d
Japanese aircraft
0 r$ f1 J* w( d4 b+ R Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
& f X: g5 G8 z' `. J Ki-27b Nate x 19
3 C4 J, g; t0 b& T+ a9 X. OJapanese aircraft losses
9 k; g* S+ M( o Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 3 v) @4 \1 D) j( T
Allied ground losses:
# l0 g5 z( K, b0 { 66 casualties reported: X( B2 v+ F9 y' u, V% W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled4 r' S- U" ^% z' A9 v
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
% t! V8 a" P& W! t Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 X3 ^$ a+ U% Y j9 D, K" vMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 6 v. J8 [* T2 O, a
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 8 n* ~, J N& y: y1 U/ b6 j' g" @ `
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. H+ D- G: A7 m) s* v7 f
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
$ `, V+ H& V5 J4 @) vJapanese aircraft
. d! V1 `* f6 s/ L: M2 x5 n' q% o/ s Ki-27b Nate x 349 `/ a O. y* F
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
$ _) Y7 h: w" G4 S Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 0 M7 L: I' m% b4 W3 Q/ K$ l3 t
No Japanese losses % e# ~$ y. M4 y7 L
Allied ground losses:
4 z% i( Q* D! k! [4 A- x 39 casualties reported
8 L) ^% v+ X0 x2 r- ^8 T Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) ]! W/ s, G3 c7 W2 @0 N- q& q3 Y* l5 b Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
- i6 Q. r4 T. H) V5 |5 k Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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; D, O N+ C+ y' `8 V' v& RMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 . O! A$ @4 p6 m% U' _
Weather in hex: Clear sky : ~8 t" `* A! y" F( s) F( I, D' L% O. e
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, x5 V$ k5 {( s& M% CEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
- O8 ?# D, A9 R' ]3 ~9 tJapanese aircraft/ v* [* C3 X" B8 B" L8 ^
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
$ }& n" r4 X4 o7 o! G6 n7 M$ ]No Japanese losses 5 k0 k1 Z! A X) R
Airbase hits 1! V% O5 d! C4 u: l4 p) r
Runway hits 2
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
; q9 K& b4 x$ r* v. F+ c6 M3 rWeather in hex: Heavy rain
* j2 x5 v. B( E( Y7 V& }Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
' ~+ B r( e) c2 UEstimated time to target is 6 minutes; j9 t1 c) Z1 X/ N0 Z+ {8 |
Japanese aircraft
4 K% P( A* h( W) \' c Ki-27b Nate x 24
$ E2 o* |0 r* ]2 b$ iAllied aircraft. K7 t9 j, r( h8 D4 p. U: }
Blenheim I x 4 # s9 _% C2 N) U) r" @0 v/ U
No Japanese losses
4 v* g6 t& w$ M5 F6 S1 zNo Allied losses
) j- B5 i7 |2 |* ?" j; M( l) @% [Japanese Ships2 P; f/ u' a8 z" J! A+ P
BB Haruna ; Z) N# b% W6 i7 q/ R9 k
Aircraft Attacking:
4 o% P+ S4 n6 y4 A/ P9 x u 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
. C; u% I+ J1 N; r9 A Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
* i- Y# B! c5 K% y% F ]Weather in hex: Heavy rain
4 G2 F" p. T* m6 A+ PRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( W3 i( h j+ I, ?
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes " b; z7 G% |: S$ _+ y% X
Japanese aircraft; V0 g8 q7 t; H0 K6 }
G4M1 Betty x 19
1 m; Y, ?5 s0 A! T* B5 n Ki-27b Nate x 12
. g) D' q1 v9 c( s& @7 o3 ENo Japanese losses " V* r& |+ ~5 M, |5 \# x
Allied ground losses:
* a3 X$ w* g6 \' J) S# g, n( K 33 casualties reported
- p# r. q$ e- L8 `% N Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled* D, R* s; Z: V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled/ G) U8 Q- a1 I1 e: |
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ _8 i; r4 k. a# m/ `) i. I Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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6 X2 s5 _- N, c5 c- T( X/ KMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 ) E6 n5 h7 i& j1 P3 I( q! `
Weather in hex: Clear sky 2 _2 w6 U" Y% @0 S
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
$ E y# K/ U% d& b! V8 UEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
4 F7 I$ u6 s$ r; M+ bJapanese aircraft0 x2 [" o9 E: d9 V; m4 i1 M
A6M2 Zero x 46) ?# v( d( G2 F. u/ ]* B j
B5N2 Kate x 35
7 w! X4 i: M* ?2 [6 l D3A1 Val x 9 1 `' K: \! J( }5 o1 b. B
Japanese aircraft losses" h. \) \/ }3 L! T+ a
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
. l, j( i0 k2 D5 _9 S, U% p D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
2 ^5 E$ g: J+ o' a6 b( mAllied Ships, W7 \2 u9 w% _
DD Litchfield' N! Z2 o$ r" C! v
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
- f2 g5 \0 [0 x9 g0 a1 D DD Ward
! R! @9 u! k+ [) h' a5 s6 ]; L DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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3 M2 O2 r8 t3 L: D8 d- B- A B$ u* d XMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 # a% r; n n% m3 _$ }6 b
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
e9 ^! T$ y# R6 `7 t' vRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.- o: v- x' @. F: \
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes , N" c: N6 W8 W, w% w+ l& U2 K
Allied aircraft) o2 O/ o" ~+ t$ q
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11) m. C1 b' u Q0 Q* f) B4 }
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28 N _' t5 v- J) \& ]+ p0 V
TBD-1 Devastator x 15 . p2 A l k; ^ X N
Allied aircraft losses
4 Q. c2 j2 Y7 j& n p TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
) i7 n3 l1 H* h- p' H0 pJapanese Ships+ S# F( H1 T" ~9 v9 Q
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage% q) Y1 `% [7 c0 e; q* a
DD Sazanami
( M# f) G w: b8 Z" I AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
f( Z7 @# l' Q& R! ~ B% B( N7 ~' o* s* C: ~! V ~
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
: h3 }6 z! y7 d; |! WHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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) Q* S' F# g6 c2 _7 U; ]" zMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
$ v, M( d: W7 X3 D1 Z ~Weather in hex: Light cloud
$ V* |/ @" \' u1 @" M8 l0 [Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.' `) C; }) i$ D
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
6 n0 c( j9 C1 q" X9 cJapanese aircraft# j, @# M+ I+ p5 U4 E
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
+ r3 t% [$ t) K4 aNo Japanese losses 3 X) |& d0 `, B: @8 k
Allied Ships
$ ^& }: i# f4 s4 X4 g9 P. E5 L xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage) k9 ~" A V' Z/ E
xAK Hinsang 8 q0 Q3 B- u/ K7 f1 U
Aircraft Attacking:1 u0 F$ r x) V9 E& \ Q
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
1 @4 ~7 Q4 Z: s0 S# u Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb " p, r' J0 U8 R5 J$ B# v8 G9 G/ @
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang* U+ J8 {0 H( @' X7 x" _# x. h# v
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 n8 a: o* T7 H/ B! T" j
Weather in hex: Clear sky / I v( f/ `/ S' k
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.1 B2 X& n+ B! [% }( J) B
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
! f' s+ G+ `; CJapanese aircraft
/ }, ^! U8 x5 b! L5 p9 [. W D3A1 Val x 13 : U0 J% A6 Q+ |) c& p
No Japanese losses 3 s8 c3 n0 }2 f, E; m' T
Allied Ships' a1 P4 |( {* E! U! |) r8 `* [
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires) d& D; r: P/ x& G9 B' g- Y
DD Ward+ G9 z8 B' b" p/ j. @" V1 Y! j
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
P# l+ r+ n2 N' e8 b& M5 u8 Z4 f" x" B; K' q
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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* d7 h' Z" H, N$ tAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 & V, |' h: G: {; a# o, D# G9 b8 E
Weather in hex: Light cloud # x. ]- A: W3 U( |
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.- W4 B% V5 ?, c' F; ]
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes " _' f6 u" |& P- ~$ f0 A+ G
Japanese aircraft% y4 f7 `. P9 D: d
Ki-27b Nate x 30
" a+ p8 b2 R" s. f9 l# JAllied aircraft
u# l: e8 @: r- f E6 o Blenheim I x 7
, ~1 J6 S4 K9 H) D9 r' t1 m9 p- a7 oNo Japanese losses " p! T; ]# b+ j+ N4 A0 |
Allied aircraft losses+ ?8 c G- h- F/ ^
Blenheim I: 2 damaged
) Y6 Y' |/ J- Y- n- Y Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak ( }% X# D5 p! ~" S
Japanese Ships+ S4 w& S) q6 A
BB Haruna1 R6 t; E! O& m; `
xAK Asakasan Maru
3 M+ n; v- S M" e4 @Aircraft Attacking:; X1 Q) I! m7 e( u# d9 ^0 a
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
6 v; P/ C& d/ v, j Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
4 [- u% L% A; k" o- q! q; XWeather in hex: Overcast ' {& z j9 z3 |; o( o1 p4 R
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
! k) O. g2 H( }- P% t/ f4 `Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
8 H: v: z7 I/ D8 z2 p$ U" y \- |) zJapanese aircraft
: `7 C! f4 k7 m' \' f A6M2 Zero x 108 [5 S$ e q6 `" L f. ~
B5N2 Kate x 5 ! `$ \7 T7 `; c: W9 d
No Japanese losses * \! Y/ ?. T. E( n/ g, p* [
Allied Ships5 Z5 N5 X: [; \, O
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
4 M9 e+ \& l2 \# W ~Aircraft Attacking:- q6 a' D. G7 v/ y
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 W7 d6 @: m( o Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo , N* l ~! P" B$ R9 P( L% z5 {) Q
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/ @0 {5 Z! |$ I9 Y( RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 . X6 e: b1 l% }' o
Weather in hex: Heavy rain; v7 [! k& j2 V1 O% x
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.4 h0 m) @2 `* N9 T
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
& r& o9 F# f( K0 M0 s! W& ZAllied aircraft$ N: v8 a( o4 o
F4F-3A Wildcat x 110 L/ I5 Q) {" J5 {0 c
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 6 l; @4 c# H4 j- ]
No Allied losses
$ C4 j9 K' M8 [, Q5 q& zJapanese Ships
" l0 \/ i4 l, A DD Sazanami c( q, Y& V" j7 ?# D5 R: |! A
DD Ushio, and is sunk ! _7 A/ i1 x, p; e
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
* G) [- a& `; Y" rJapanese Deliberate attack 7 Q, f$ v% Z3 E. d2 O( ?" D3 g. Z
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
9 S1 {6 g, @ N) ?Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 0 C5 v, V; I/ z1 G; D
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
4 b. q% v/ q, r# ]5 R8 `Japanese adjusted assault: 100
& s! C) a! h; w9 @Allied adjusted defense: 8
* w5 q: R; {2 xJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) 1 d: x, C! {) s" c3 H
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
7 E- c; c5 x4 n8 c' x% X5 WCombat modifiers
! n* w H5 u0 j9 C G' ]Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-), j- F6 l, `0 |" _$ V& A
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
$ v. A" B% A' o1 x- q/ g1 w0 jAttacker: fatigue(-)
3 M( z3 ~1 J9 D+ d0 v) b9 T( B) GJapanese ground losses:
/ @- z- T" K1 Q 37 casualties reported1 Y/ t: v9 B( f: i/ A' @- v- t
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled9 ]: J. ~; ]& y/ e2 h; K! P3 b
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 G* b3 ]- \3 p l# c4 ^) f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: e* G$ \8 ^, U( `Allied ground losses:
" ^' e8 u" B6 A/ t3 o 2519 casualties reported# n" @! G' ^- O
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled& n8 t& g! U8 A/ ^$ I' `- V
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 {2 `7 j: v: E- ~* h Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled- V# _6 P) j. i0 |0 C0 O
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled). x- F8 O& i4 C* ?& V
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)1 o7 E- ~; u5 o/ Y" \4 L; q
Units retreated 2. |6 x/ f! w' S# ]! v
Units destroyed 1 9 w5 p. o/ U4 o/ J* Q& z
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 1 f0 g& D# T9 K6 |4 D" F1 ^
Assaulting units:7 D/ a, O" U% k$ f& E0 m
56th Infantry Regiment) }9 V, s W4 O- ^
12th Engineer Regiment
% z8 k& Y& n' W6 f$ A! p 5th JAAF AF Coy }) o- s( y7 D5 r
Defending units:
+ ^. o( H; Q- \ FMSV Brigade
" z S' \) m" [) b# Y 8th Indian Brigade
0 }( {( i4 R Y9 F. y2 c9 y, a5 r 3rd ISF Base Force |