AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41* |4 f6 M4 T- c6 s1 o; |0 @
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?? l- I V0 W, I) |' C
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
7 `5 Z; x: y Z) t8 o4 M8 p L) Q日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。
! ~( n, U" M! U2 w% `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
& U- X& d5 p$ K; [: u+ [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 # O) D& x3 G6 {; o+ @' `
为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。
0 f1 T" s7 Z3 l0 N; F8 `. C" W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。
; a9 Y0 N G, O( ~! o/ O- }6 L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。+ u: M& N3 B7 C% L4 S4 n$ M
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- {+ S4 ^5 w2 ^/ X1 \Night Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards s1 k4 V9 |& V
Japanese Ships
+ W; y; W; t5 P7 } CL Naka, Shell hits 1) d4 W9 }; n1 S# u7 B; ^6 v
DD Natsugumo
8 [9 Q/ [9 K+ o DD Minegumo
: r" B% ^! J' d1 o: B0 e" o; G DD Asagumo6 T( \* {; [: L' p
DD Murasame7 s; p; \+ E, L& c" D0 ^" E4 j( a
DD Harusame
9 E9 _- P3 K- _% p4 z DD Yudachi7 Q: F g. y+ H+ E( K+ y5 r& |
DD Samidare - r1 A) ~. A5 _+ g0 G+ r1 F
Allied Ships% I9 U3 }, R# ~" A& j' u
DD Scout
* U" b& S5 Q$ k* a4 b DD Thanet, Shell hits 1; Z/ B6 v5 C5 M8 E1 c
DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire
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* m+ g( a9 D$ l9 M1 `Night Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards 2 f1 x) Z1 T- E& s2 G6 M: s
Japanese Ships6 E5 B' M2 W$ N$ o, f4 n2 e: k
CA Maya/ Q) f) M/ m' a" q, p: \
DD Satsuki; ~$ J! O: I0 H. N2 j1 W: n' N
DD Minazuki
+ I- d' j$ h, c0 T% r DD Fumizuki
p& }: q9 v( Y+ B" a! \- b DD Nagatsuki 3 k2 c3 p2 a3 m
Allied Ships a+ Z( P4 _. d8 E5 U3 l, J! u
xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk! k9 }9 u. N: R: I% Y# L8 a0 g' K
xAKL Chengtu# `7 J6 ]: \5 G/ q: y. K7 N; R3 B
xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire" N X2 o& S$ J3 N) i
xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 2
8 s! I8 B. b% Q. k3 c xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire
# y" }% j5 _- ^ xAKL Joan Moller. \) f6 h- h( J' ?. _9 k+ o
xAK Nanning
- O# }& a+ a# O" V2 G: L5 r xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage* h+ }8 Z9 ? _9 x7 z- J
xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 16 Q( }1 T4 {" { V
xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
6 u2 k' N4 c1 M- I$ O( q, c; F xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk; f8 a4 t" w( l/ i2 P4 U- B% E
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, N) l# {. G9 s3 r/ `Submarine attack near Iba at 78,74 . q7 s2 x- }# U/ q& l. O% n% |
Japanese Ships% n- k) L: E7 g3 e
SS I-123
; O2 j/ d; M& T( UAllied Ships* A( c, Z8 V- P/ H( k
xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
! A N$ p1 w5 w& I: e1 lxAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-123$ Z0 u, ]: k- @+ x7 p
SS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards m! }% F% G1 {6 ?
Japanese Ships
0 U9 |6 _0 ^7 ~& V. N% l; H8 h' f BB Kongo+ s9 N$ e5 e& V O' o$ `: ?
BB Haruna
7 ?( _. X* s( N( F8 k( r' I: p CA Takao; @5 h/ g: V4 G
CA Atago# w8 W" H1 L1 ^" e8 o
CL Jintsu& u) G2 ~) `9 Z. O7 T, K8 z
DD Asashio% e+ s% K$ f1 s* a2 Y* t& J
DD Oshio" S5 I7 Z- Y* T5 [* P7 K
DD Michishio5 k R7 b; T# K- T8 k2 T: {( K
DD Arashio
- o% F5 \3 e2 M9 x# N DD Akatsuki
$ B+ m% E3 d+ K5 t6 b- p DD Hibiki
; g; y1 T9 }4 [+ o, e, w0 DAllied Ships
% d! z7 i1 `/ H: H2 U3 g CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk' I' l' |/ T' g7 C- T0 G
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 / Z( n' T/ J& `
Weather in hex: Severe storms
3 u8 Z* o$ b, m# G2 E& yRaid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet./ X5 f" ?( w# N4 s; H
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes & q2 q) }( P+ F( I* D) W+ ^
Japanese aircraft1 s1 u3 b8 q' w' X7 q; P
A6M2 Zero x 18 / G5 D( r" O/ Q; {; ? ]
Allied aircraft
, S, C: Q7 b0 s I1 p6 s+ E Buffalo I x 16
3 U( k$ s0 F9 @% g3 Q# G3 rNo Japanese losses ' B0 ^6 C. `! x
Allied aircraft losses1 h* j9 ~* e0 V6 u1 L+ |6 K
Buffalo I: 7 destroyed ; g" M9 R% y; f# b
Aircraft Attacking:2 C& Y7 `/ E1 s- Y8 S. h
14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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) j* r" v$ m. K8 B' xMorning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58
% |2 h' v8 P, u) Q- W; J; ?Weather in hex: Partial cloud
- Y+ ]: L2 ?# Y6 H, I3 W* X- c+ dRaid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.! F; z7 t7 o5 M$ M. e
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes x7 r: c+ y! b
Japanese aircraft
3 s3 H. d) |% U$ _1 d, F% k, C A6M2 Zero x 11
" e" i9 I5 _6 J% kNo Japanese losses 6 M( \6 i* c& w( \% W- M+ f
Aircraft Attacking:0 Y+ o5 W% f+ s( A& d
11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet _9 @( V2 F+ m' d+ p- f, t
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 3 ^( L" z0 p2 C7 y0 v
Weather in hex: Severe storms
8 n/ {$ ^ u( m) M; SRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet., o, R: p" I! A2 T! O& v" a: D& x
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes % D8 q1 @% X% Z
Japanese aircraft2 m4 g% E' I: ]6 I0 M& V
G3M2 Nell x 45. O! y1 N8 c, O; [5 \/ |- O& X
G4M1 Betty x 14 # ?6 C4 p: W8 v1 h1 J4 e i, @0 N
Allied aircraft; M2 C* j1 M' z
no flights ; N$ J. f9 D6 \! x, W
Japanese aircraft losses
7 W9 T! C2 ^. `+ r: a4 ?8 d G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged
4 y% u2 P* i: F3 W; F# l G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged : E# i5 ^9 v! Z! I' p+ [
Allied aircraft losses! B! V2 E# t+ o
Blenheim I: 1 damaged # q8 m" Z2 S N1 u" B# q
Airbase hits 86 N7 Y1 V: a0 q) f1 Z# l% A
Airbase supply hits 2% s. W" ^) V! j7 A# A4 I& Z
Runway hits 39
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 0 g- W, Q" f- e# V' t" t
Weather in hex: Severe storms - \( w. j% V) K. q) T5 z
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
% O; V% a4 B5 N3 l0 O" {* hEstimated time to target is 9 minutes $ G1 ]% d# g$ c0 z4 y# d
Japanese aircraft
! M- o4 D' R+ X m G3M2 Nell x 29
, d: ^( C3 b; q# ~No Japanese losses 3 o, M0 c9 g; h% Y! m; f/ f; q
Airbase hits 6; [* J& F& d/ A: f4 T
Airbase supply hits 4 g1 E" f% \7 t' V% H
Runway hits 10
8 |; K* C- G3 @/ Y% A; f6 kAircraft Attacking:
/ i9 ^0 j5 t, h6 e0 K) P 29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet6 t+ h [6 K; Q" a5 U
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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& Z3 f ~/ h' r) D. M2 N9 {- \Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 ; Z, d' P% O& ?& _' W
Weather in hex: Moderate rain s; s! M* x0 Y: ]% S |
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
6 ^2 M9 J6 L2 M/ CEstimated time to target is 7 minutes . |! B! M" X! K, ]* y1 Q
Japanese aircraft
1 V2 D s+ _4 K; Z- h w; x G3M2 Nell x 12 . M0 P! t6 K3 w# h1 F/ Q$ i
Japanese aircraft losses8 A3 p2 Z) Z0 F h* y
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
/ n# [, o! l: }7 s9 w; K/ AAllied Ships# s5 y( j% p$ x: [8 p' [
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
; ^! y$ V6 f+ J' \! X I xAKL Joan Moller
% M* n: l/ \% B* ` xAK Nanning 1 V5 y: W/ C8 W
Aircraft Attacking:
: {& p" e, q% q! n" U 12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
8 [, V& {0 W9 Z! a4 @) W- M Z Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb : K e! \ O b* ~
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
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Morning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
0 e7 ]8 M' I6 d$ W7 KWeather in hex: Partial cloud 7 G4 d4 k7 b7 e2 h& [' E
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet./ W# [* Q$ |& s( T& z
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
) y8 _2 B' V6 z' hJapanese aircraft
' S4 p8 N: m4 j0 w4 p$ y A6M2 Zero x 6
( p$ m5 C0 o, E- e5 J7 ?: L! B4 _No Japanese losses ) O) u& {4 C' j% A/ m
Aircraft Attacking:
. s q5 t& @ C 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * ; g0 ]8 w( \; F) |0 M
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Morning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57 3 E8 \6 z! M( ~) d4 F f$ z# H" e) y
Weather in hex: Clear sky 5 m+ Y1 O4 c3 ~- i0 \& b
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
, `" k/ L9 c* F) g& `5 D6 wEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
, `& H! W- n% M% QJapanese aircraft
6 E) z' o5 Q1 h A6M2 Zero x 6
# V+ y; ^6 X* J/ P& [No Japanese losses' c0 M( P" z; u. ]# N
Aircraft Attacking:- V+ m7 B: h$ @" g4 M6 E; [" `
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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* l" D7 s J4 _. J6 [Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 # }$ v! V8 `3 f) y2 Y
Weather in hex: Light rain ( n5 s, U8 U+ x, X
Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
) }, Q8 T# ]; |* ^/ W* N% }) ?6 b. AEstimated time to target is 16 minutes # @7 r; i. W3 U6 L1 A8 L
Japanese aircraft
, x3 a9 v; l9 I% F& x Ki-36 Ida x 19 / {5 \( R9 {* C2 B
Japanese aircraft losses
q$ I# M7 ^6 [0 b6 Z8 [9 Y Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged 2 E* ?' ~: w& ?
Airbase hits 3! l1 ?4 u5 h5 d1 K$ o% o
Airbase supply hits 1
- X: A: p# N4 b* ZRunway hits 12 ( s8 _* v; @( y: i- \1 m
Aircraft Attacking:, m/ H3 |* ~" u/ ]
19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet0 U+ z2 V5 k- C% n5 q
Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb : a+ S$ t( K! U/ d( Q! }+ p# {
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7 P1 N8 ]( M, E: J5 ^% D" [Morning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui) 6 _0 }+ a s% P- U b
Weather in hex: Clear sky
& ]0 G, P6 E0 u+ o' GRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.& c" W& E9 B# e( b
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
& @* ]) f2 r4 H9 U5 {Japanese aircraft
m: G9 q+ t! a! r/ u: Y, @+ T4 | H+ m0 n Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23 " Z, b O, n( [0 Y- g! _
Japanese aircraft losses- G3 w1 [9 q9 B) k0 `& ?
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 ) I3 W7 U8 ]+ f" D2 {# T
Weather in hex: Light rain
1 @' v1 L T) PRaid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. [$ p0 V! `( d1 |1 S
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
% ?" g# N7 ]) [" k, K9 |7 aJapanese aircraft
8 Y$ m. j( g l8 }, R. ] Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 * J$ h( i" O: ^
Allied aircraft/ C7 T' r/ Q3 S* c+ Z# g
139WH-3 x 3
* \# B" V' @5 S7 mNo Japanese losses ( p7 N* i0 _# x7 Q6 R
Allied aircraft losses
1 L2 [0 i& @9 W; X' G 139WH-3: 1 damaged
8 e( N% l: m' ~- H4 PJapanese Ships$ d; r H: s& J+ ^- o5 {( N
BB Kongo
; C4 `! ]+ G, f) M5 pAircraft Attacking:
3 t6 ]/ {% @& }4 P8 ^5 o) Y2 j2 B. n 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * 8 W" g9 b* {1 o ~( C& J! A$ P
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb& U/ r2 P/ M( t# @3 E; k+ p2 P4 A5 r
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Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 / p7 h$ q, j' R& L3 H
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
, @: M( \! }( P' C7 p. X# CRaid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.+ v: q4 e" ]& w* x% H: X! u
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
* [ {/ E! j$ G8 n1 I, aJapanese aircraft* A1 |' b' Z6 i' C! O
Ki-27b Nate x 6
4 p) J3 w2 G/ j; f& K" TAllied aircraft) v" R4 L4 A; q1 h& [" {# U
B-17D Fortress x 15 7 T( _% u# X; ]( M2 H. |4 c7 I
Japanese aircraft losses
% O- G7 T! `8 P# ^* i/ O& b! ^+ _& ^ Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground
* {4 s6 h4 L. z% v G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground6 J; _6 ~" R/ |% h j \6 @
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground
d! E( T5 V& ` Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground
" |+ v+ y+ ?- d4 vAllied aircraft losses
9 G7 F. i8 E' r+ w, h0 U B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged 2 C# }& R2 K7 k: F9 l1 I4 y
Japanese ground losses:3 F0 f: H3 m3 \: B6 D- r1 f! N
13 casualties reported& ]+ W& @& m; h) O& D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 L9 S. l2 j5 u8 I( K. u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 P' F1 |, C8 p s2 P9 V, q% Q& N- n
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 k, U, O9 A% L: @: Z9 `; `
Airbase hits 1% l1 b* E( I$ L- A0 O0 y8 @2 G
Runway hits 9
. y# V4 W. e8 P1 t+ }Aircraft Attacking:1 D! X/ }) a& C8 C; N
8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
: e1 _) K9 X4 y$ y+ ? Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb/ e) I3 Y' w8 i9 G
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet9 [7 s7 @- b. C5 N
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
0 g$ D( n& i- b! \! M 4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet. I8 f& K: s+ e, v$ S8 Z" @
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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, g2 U* k6 j0 t# jMorning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 & f% i, f- K9 ?0 F8 \9 ~$ e- @' @
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
3 V+ O% U5 f- e, E% h, V, ZRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
3 I1 y v3 j5 V+ A( o0 x5 z! B1 h7 REstimated time to target is 9 minutes
% ^7 K/ I4 Q/ [( n6 HJapanese aircraft/ ]5 ] d* W. V+ M# f+ l9 N) u
Ki-27b Nate x 2 % u# `( D+ n3 {9 e5 W
Allied aircraft
5 ?# H2 J/ H8 Y" O, `) H B-17D Fortress x 8
' U1 Z* e1 m9 UJapanese aircraft losses* i) i3 a O1 B* d
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground, f" _) q- `! U* V. \# c8 c
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground
1 W- _; t0 J' e5 H3 q9 [$ |Allied aircraft losses
+ `1 [% J% _( [$ n. N. c. W B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged / ^2 K! l$ F1 a a
Japanese ground losses:
% _- G+ ]& c: m7 ~) c 7 casualties reported
7 h A2 l4 m( o' C' Q" Q. w6 f Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 B, S( u6 D% _& x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 Z* e5 ~8 F0 b3 v X/ u) Q R. c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . E1 P3 g) R. p
Airbase hits 24 e& w( o% b5 B
Airbase supply hits 1* }3 p- W0 G2 W
Runway hits 1
+ I+ h1 |; G0 HAircraft Attacking:; R: P d' L8 G6 r; J6 Z/ u
8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet7 ^7 U, X1 L$ \
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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# W" E7 c2 ]$ {* K9 ?Morning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56
Q# w0 b4 Q; B8 J% k+ M0 cWeather in hex: Clear sky # V1 X) O8 z# ~ i1 O$ u2 _) D
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
g( |- p2 k1 B! s: b% T5 N, xEstimated time to target is 12 minutes 2 }6 \5 R% V- g5 y; H/ q. C. ~& b
Japanese aircraft
( n" F+ k# Z! W; @3 y) ^ A6M2 Zero x 3 & M( f- V+ h& b r$ d7 k% [6 s8 ?7 m
No Japanese losses ' u: \- X& F& A0 ~! N
Aircraft Attacking:4 y9 ]" t3 e& t/ h) x0 u
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 ( ^. M2 z# G+ T2 x
Weather in hex: Partial cloud * U' J6 g% l1 k1 R8 V2 W6 ^/ g% z6 }! q5 F
Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
& t; K& R Q5 l/ x# g) ?Estimated time to target is 2 minutes , J0 Q6 m ~6 Z$ \
Japanese aircraft H1 X6 M, T) Y
A6M2 Zero x 3 ) O5 I% s& m8 {+ h) U$ |
No Japanese losses K$ q9 [" D3 M* b" ~/ Q( Q! r2 x t
Aircraft Attacking:
9 Q: n: o6 C% [# `; ` 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * 4 {2 c( l0 w& n) V& c+ [; t
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9 h' a# w) Z9 d6 j& |4 c! _Morning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90 : l0 d' B9 X4 Z9 B; r/ d
Weather in hex: Clear sky / A2 O! X) O2 ^# G% G
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
6 a' L8 g4 y+ zEstimated time to target is 1 minutes $ H& X. C+ P' P; ?8 q
Japanese aircraft' Y. n$ K3 v6 Z9 m
B5M1 Mabel x 8
" D/ P$ _3 S3 |) C: h: @ B5N1 Kate x 11 ( l$ f+ i, f J3 `
No Japanese losses
, z& }- j4 n$ q- D' EAllied Ships% C; p, ]& z: G; H' f9 v
xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk
# {6 @! [/ U" V' ^# E4 m1 d TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage , o& E. e! _+ Z# R
Aircraft Attacking:
' L: U: J. N! p2 k$ L' R" C 11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet *
" G* @$ Y$ u* B; C. ` Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb2 \" I: n B4 ]4 a2 Q
8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet *
( \2 L$ U$ g$ F8 a0 J/ `" @ Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
# H! R& Z- B' t& H H! e! N! M5 ^Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas
- R, u' v3 q/ U# v" MHeavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 3 H: U8 B& B6 U7 |+ Z
Weather in hex: Moderate rain 9 w& ^; I) \2 `
Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
! \# ~7 A" d; d: o' KEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
; }; |6 C* \" n0 u# r( p6 dJapanese aircraft; w/ s" ^2 B: o0 c% T- x
G4M1 Betty x 6
. W, h% Z" L3 B$ r0 ANo Japanese losses
6 Z6 X8 m, m8 g, ` r+ dAllied Ships! ]' Q# w1 y: S8 [0 o
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires) h' t! I) @; H4 j
xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage ! d0 _; V; U0 k; c7 O6 P
Aircraft Attacking:7 ?3 ]2 d# x) a
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
% x5 |0 h2 c( g3 i% [: P* k Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb % A7 R: ` [- C2 n% i( N# ]! G$ t
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
( b: o! ^% n+ TMassive explosion on xAKL Chengtu
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5 b' u2 f5 G4 h- S- j' ` JMorning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57
6 ?- T h3 C3 ~3 T( sWeather in hex: Severe storms
. x5 O F; V2 B y4 IRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
1 [9 V' [5 ~+ _) {3 N4 A5 F% U3 lEstimated time to target is 12 minutes' [5 k/ n* g9 U
Japanese aircraft
9 L) }5 Q# Y& X D3 |; \) C Ki-27b Nate x 22
2 l5 z' b d# x5 XNo Japanese losses
+ b& T) t8 u z" ?1 r) {1 r; iAircraft Attacking:8 t4 c3 |" U7 t( A* u& A
22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet * 6 L/ L4 s2 v) D5 B( D5 a& A8 U
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Afternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
, H- i. @8 B# {Weather in hex: Clear sky- k$ U9 B, D6 g U8 H
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.1 R5 v9 z! J B& `5 U
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 7 A2 Q3 T/ `1 g E; ]) O- W
Japanese aircraft2 a' h, L& I7 L3 H' r3 _
A6M2 Zero x 25 5 h! Q" U7 [8 x
No Japanese losses
* ]1 f" A, R! n4 k! `Aircraft Attacking:
1 a, z0 F5 I' ? 25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * & B4 V$ p! s3 K A: n5 _
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7 W4 p% n+ N2 n r3 MAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 & g; F/ x5 O0 b1 R; r2 z2 M
Weather in hex: Overcast
# E7 o' W+ q: D2 p: [3 SRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
* u. f- d9 @0 L& {$ i) S1 MEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
4 |) B% f* o% J6 D. w* ~Japanese aircraft2 e1 c8 E) T% {2 y- h! {
G3M2 Nell x 6/ ?6 j+ \, P" }- |
G4M1 Betty x 15 8 Z+ g7 m8 z) E+ m- u' m+ V# D
No Japanese losses $ w- m+ ]* G) D: n
Allied Ships0 [' q: ^# E+ S) Q
DD Thracian% v$ d9 L( T4 X$ \
DD Scout
; z& x" d) u; j4 F, t' V( B* `4 ]/ B DD Thanet
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78
Q+ X/ ~9 C: S6 F6 K" yWeather in hex: Overcast
. ?9 t, G* k3 \4 h uRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
1 R. Q4 Y" ]% ]6 D" @! zEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
: j n; q2 v8 L1 ]Japanese aircraft; d# O: E$ {. D2 C
G3M2 Nell x 9 ' n6 H* n3 W8 w
No Japanese losses 5 L2 t7 T8 J) Y3 q. H1 i
Allied Ships
8 q+ H" _3 v. _; ~5 w& G DD Thracian 9 I4 `9 R* g% k" i# ]
Aircraft Attacking:
' w: a6 _' O. |6 f% f0 o) a 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet S+ @1 K' p0 m4 |! k
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb + L, u" f+ }0 ?1 q" B c
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Afternoon Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin) 7 d" d- d! ^- H$ Z' y: Y; ]
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
/ D, ` g* w1 N) H# tRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.& K K8 U* I. K
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes * ]& R# F2 ~ x
Japanese aircraft" z) v4 Z+ A6 v7 i
B5M1 Mabel x 5 9 l# U) M9 h' v# A5 Z
No Japanese losses 1 ^- K7 O' K7 b3 l5 Q# l/ J2 {) k
Allied ground losses:9 [- s" ^" Z! \) }
36 casualties reported
& e8 I. a3 q, G) c/ a! e: g Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# w# Z" u4 k% Q7 ]+ {
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
9 H& q) S; s& `0 E, {3 L' q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) K! A5 `0 L6 ^( V/ s% dAircraft Attacking:
! w, a2 X# E1 F$ G; D% A 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
: V9 K+ k: j; u+ u. y$ ?* C6 e+ _' V1 F Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 9 J$ I0 y2 F/ N0 ~7 P o
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3 d o2 E0 u3 R1 v" c- d+ IAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 6 F9 Y- ]0 `; W; K& ^
Weather in hex: Light rain # ~) h) E; I8 H$ R
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
- H+ @1 x8 O# N" g5 O3 t( Z& wEstimated time to target is 1 minutes ; E! q+ l7 x3 w) U+ T
Japanese aircraft
$ D0 |+ L4 F' L3 _% Y Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4
& b: m% O- Z) G) m; W* [Allied aircraft' _, `5 ~4 y" O7 W9 j) p
139WH-3 x 3
% m' h1 u" ^( T- F4 ^. n% PNo Japanese losses
7 E. T: I# E* Q, l2 @" o% YNo Allied losses l) B) Q6 ^1 G: D
Japanese Ships% x) ?& b+ O2 f. |- Y) d# K. T
BB Kongo
8 M/ [. H: p& F2 B* B$ `' m4 U' y4 hAircraft Attacking:. Y/ B! X8 M8 ^
3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet *
" u$ K" ? X) a+ p+ X" @0 |; f Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb1 z6 R1 h& I0 c
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% }) Y( V5 ?& }2 ]$ z) W \+ KAmphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73) " H0 ]' _# `" ^+ @! q% Q O. _
TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73 ; _* e* G3 i) K& l9 S
Japanese ground losses:" ]; H3 T1 k% R8 _: R
24 casualties reported c9 W3 x0 o( S
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
' Z6 y: M. q4 o5 \2 w% n Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
" b6 f( w- a) M+ }% L5 _* }" V7 _ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* {& r' ^8 }( q# u; K6 M b$ m! c
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3 q, O1 v; e2 o9 @/ IAmphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73)
; U1 Y# }& P) b e" I" ATF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73 - b0 w }8 L" V8 Z
Japanese ground losses:
! @5 d6 u9 ]4 l* V/ L+ @+ X; N Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) m' W' T8 ~# _ Y
Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |