AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41
6 u G' Z: T0 O: K: E. E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??
* I2 O5 P! w. V5 [0 g8 o& o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# ]4 [ d( x1 }: j( z3 S5 `& q& v7 U8 A
日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。3 t3 j. u6 q+ j/ ~
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
- ~1 e/ h2 s7 _: U: P" N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
( |# G2 q" ]. M0 O/ M4 Z% r为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。
; l# T" Z" V G2 F/ ]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。
" D' s& X% p# N4 x" O! ~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。- `6 C; t9 A, x L" D
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+ F- }3 ]9 V) `6 M. yNight Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards
% g" P' j3 e' K5 eJapanese Ships
: ^2 N6 D$ D- H% A" K& V8 e CL Naka, Shell hits 1
( A. _% X* u1 ]! c( B DD Natsugumo
5 X' f3 d1 e+ ]$ S6 d9 E DD Minegumo
+ k: `+ H' Q7 X' N* M. O DD Asagumo0 E3 {9 X* |; L& m
DD Murasame
% r9 A" X3 W4 D( o9 ~4 N) E DD Harusame
7 v- K1 F( B3 F$ g DD Yudachi, ^) e3 T! F0 y
DD Samidare ! C5 i3 F! e( H; S0 F0 ^
Allied Ships
+ o1 ]" Q9 O: O& [. ?- c' L v DD Scout+ Q% A/ ~) r/ w9 a$ I j
DD Thanet, Shell hits 1& V5 u0 } g( O& R$ X Z* n5 p
DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire K7 V# ~. U, r% e
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+ b' \, N4 H0 t ?Night Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards + O- ~7 n1 N$ W- D* S& N3 `( w
Japanese Ships% j) D, P8 g) Z5 j0 z/ @, `2 n
CA Maya
; D* _" R' e7 f, S& Y DD Satsuki
3 ]) }8 ~. r" U; W2 O/ J' P- F* a DD Minazuki6 E1 j' n3 O6 Z" o9 Z3 x9 f8 R! u
DD Fumizuki& d7 Y- h' }7 V3 k4 i; _& F/ h. ?
DD Nagatsuki
9 J+ d% n; u( B; g9 t4 N2 YAllied Ships" z6 v" \5 S) t5 M
xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
0 a2 P. |2 B0 X7 p' j$ Q xAKL Chengtu
( \/ @3 M6 J6 x0 i/ [. F) M* V: O' z xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire p2 t) Y$ h* U( _$ Y& M r
xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 2: B+ W. C5 |) y% Y2 M
xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire
! a4 h# |/ O; l2 I1 J xAKL Joan Moller7 B/ R$ E! m% o- g, Z3 I
xAK Nanning E$ M0 O4 G# v
xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage6 I: ?& I0 w/ j$ I. ?
xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 1
0 h0 P+ t; a8 d xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk+ @8 l L0 s. d( X% y8 H
xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk( ]* e" w& C+ ? n9 i# k, J- R, k$ |
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2 G6 T8 @6 u1 j* J5 ?( _4 vSubmarine attack near Iba at 78,74 . F% m. }6 i1 L( H0 B8 P4 ?: l: O6 r3 _
Japanese Ships$ _* s/ Y* x, r j
SS I-123 8 s' b$ S2 t) Q" D% j+ {
Allied Ships
9 {5 z# {- E! N3 o xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
+ [+ q! D) G3 `5 P- k; i% \; ?xAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-123( W+ w6 [* X( e& s5 I- A' Z w
SS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang ; _0 \0 B( G' {/ W5 J; Q
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$ J, [5 T0 r* \. K* P# ]# }3 O! eDay Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards2 I; @0 m/ l( M4 l5 Q1 n
Japanese Ships
% ?5 Z% H/ Y" e, H7 ?1 n BB Kongo
8 ~ S' V' H* T# b) g5 T BB Haruna
% @* ^; r; s& B( h: {8 T$ G9 q* ^ CA Takao
" b; k- W5 `) U- O CA Atago, K+ v; |4 r* D( E
CL Jintsu
" @) ~- v2 ~/ d8 ~" g! l DD Asashio
3 p% I/ s8 F6 Y# }- [3 ~4 j DD Oshio/ E( H( p/ [9 E, P) ~
DD Michishio
) p+ {/ z6 N9 z% y& f$ u" ?6 T DD Arashio$ `( Q* ~$ B; d0 j$ B
DD Akatsuki
2 j, C3 d1 `- D( p ]) i DD Hibiki
& ^) y _) E5 xAllied Ships4 l1 v% @5 i6 D0 _
CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk! N/ S: {- q8 b2 j/ S
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 ) h" y- ?. ?# u2 u
Weather in hex: Severe storms
# o* ~6 M. ^9 H( ~! t- BRaid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.; V% J' R# Z2 b3 @' n2 O* Y
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes E- [! t) X+ ]+ d3 Q
Japanese aircraft
) f; T- m/ v; y0 { A6M2 Zero x 18 ' J+ X# w% ~2 b- p
Allied aircraft4 @" [3 T% C! [3 Z/ g; Z7 R
Buffalo I x 16 - }/ H, D6 n( N: S
No Japanese losses
" `$ W7 U2 \9 nAllied aircraft losses" I3 \$ R( M3 g/ _8 Z9 |# `; }3 Z* e
Buffalo I: 7 destroyed
+ `. b4 w- y+ Y1 ~Aircraft Attacking:5 ~( ]* K+ M: A v1 F
14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58
9 {! t+ F6 d" U5 M& hWeather in hex: Partial cloud
: e, Z6 g9 u6 _ v' x5 z, _' pRaid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
7 J6 Z3 z& t0 n6 [9 ~; f6 r' G4 aEstimated time to target is 3 minutes 4 T4 W2 I$ v# M
Japanese aircraft
( j$ ^4 F' o4 ]# h9 q6 h" B A6M2 Zero x 11 . j$ T$ ]- N+ |- q! m" f
No Japanese losses
2 N- G U+ w( D6 jAircraft Attacking:
0 ~' }: \9 i' y3 W6 }7 } 11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet & U Q: t; \- `5 Q0 B& `4 k0 U
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
c) Z" T5 I( U2 f' @" RWeather in hex: Severe storms
1 b8 s0 `1 J. d1 ^/ |Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.9 B. F3 K) v& @. I& H* P
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
9 z3 F# F2 m' U \" q9 w# t# }Japanese aircraft$ [" a5 K j9 P/ O9 D
G3M2 Nell x 45: ]7 C+ R/ B' Y& @- P1 Y$ |
G4M1 Betty x 14
7 J6 C# S) L& I2 f5 l. U" l+ uAllied aircraft
( g9 C1 h: p' X3 C$ h. n# l3 J P no flights ' S$ N+ O3 x1 r
Japanese aircraft losses
* C* a7 f$ [2 x L* F G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged
- H) t' ?7 [/ X5 h; t% b; b2 l! g G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged ( H0 v0 X4 [6 V
Allied aircraft losses
) @5 g9 D% q1 |+ X. G' d' I Blenheim I: 1 damaged - a" G& c% Y) u) X
Airbase hits 8" f# [# u# G+ f! c9 ^
Airbase supply hits 23 H$ y* b( x! ` Y. q6 r0 n j* @) s
Runway hits 39# j+ t1 p- _) p6 |
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% k8 C! D" {6 N) zMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 & _ z6 X/ C+ `
Weather in hex: Severe storms
9 g2 P) r6 i, G/ HRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.- s# E+ M3 f/ H b e7 k: \7 F
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
; X5 D1 E( p0 k; ~3 TJapanese aircraft3 e8 j# J- o6 C: D: b- @
G3M2 Nell x 29 1 V0 e7 N# A( Z3 Q9 H
No Japanese losses 2 G; p7 j7 U5 K1 ]
Airbase hits 63 n7 f9 z/ H4 Q8 Q! g
Airbase supply hits 48 V( ^) Y/ Q7 D( Y Q
Runway hits 10 - i$ F( S6 }9 T- s
Aircraft Attacking:' V& E4 ]$ B" P) r- F& f& L! E
29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
8 i8 G0 @- f! }# f) Z( z Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb6 i" m6 c% S( ~; g4 U
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75
& R/ U3 H8 I+ d$ U0 [5 {Weather in hex: Moderate rain ! M4 u( l( W; k5 x8 M6 E. R0 f2 b Q7 P
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
9 X( K9 H, e: N/ @! y9 s2 V; W* jEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
. f$ v; _6 N7 ]' O1 J. e, sJapanese aircraft) @9 S2 ^% ?, ~0 Q$ a
G3M2 Nell x 12 6 q6 S" K+ C+ m" B& n0 ?* ?
Japanese aircraft losses( S1 Z& [% t7 r, |
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged . \3 b' ]% R+ K) T2 p
Allied Ships' \4 ?; U1 ^& j$ r* ^2 {4 w
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
& ]3 L/ x# x% f6 z7 p8 t xAKL Joan Moller
4 F! m- ]7 t8 H b+ F+ t xAK Nanning
& S* K& ]9 ]2 i! s6 E% D- jAircraft Attacking:8 N2 v+ h! o$ o8 @0 w0 Z
12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
5 }, O9 H7 R I2 s3 V5 U# H Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
2 j. J6 t( y6 ~Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
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+ g) [2 n# _) vMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
* R) H0 E3 f7 J; I8 v7 _# PWeather in hex: Partial cloud
3 F: w# h' V. V3 aRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.3 M$ w2 ~7 X. I4 `$ M
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
" s8 E3 v& j9 N2 EJapanese aircraft# `; i2 X# ]. w1 U
A6M2 Zero x 6
% L. U% U; J2 X8 G1 BNo Japanese losses - I U! V( o3 v' M' G
Aircraft Attacking:9 p" o4 A, t9 b! [
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * + [: X3 M! l) {4 H% D% g: w
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Morning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57 " j6 n" c" v( j
Weather in hex: Clear sky
2 \ [$ [" V- ?# V* GRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.! E1 ~4 p7 t0 n& G1 X
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
7 j( ?& Y* G( ]! q- b' [7 aJapanese aircraft" V+ ?. ~ U, \% c
A6M2 Zero x 6 ' b. _9 O3 @' o6 r
No Japanese losses
# Q3 `9 K6 A6 k$ `! m' w2 lAircraft Attacking:
9 ]% D- p8 }6 K$ T) m9 m! y) L 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet' L+ U4 s& }+ b/ v
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
5 z. V2 M( E+ b* `& M& [1 O% zWeather in hex: Light rain " C h& p7 |- b6 b3 ~- C
Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.# G& p; N, B4 l* @) V8 N
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
9 e" y, c) M8 JJapanese aircraft1 p/ ~9 s6 {" K( v
Ki-36 Ida x 19 3 s' T3 M6 e. b7 F4 b: ]
Japanese aircraft losses; J9 Y; P* c! _7 A6 V
Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged
3 M! H+ x. z4 [1 t2 s( S* qAirbase hits 3& M* a; t' I# [
Airbase supply hits 1
0 n* [. E0 z; E! Q5 KRunway hits 12
5 l! A8 B) E7 P/ SAircraft Attacking:
$ D8 I# @+ K+ v% u 19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet
# @; ^( c2 ~; I; R1 B5 U Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb 4 W! }, B: K6 R- h, z
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* g7 s9 ?3 d9 Z. K6 pMorning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui)
1 y2 T9 d9 ?# y4 j' OWeather in hex: Clear sky
6 C7 o5 J0 w1 a+ YRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
6 K* p" t& K* ~# {( ^6 z- uEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
2 ~9 w2 a9 y& o* C7 _Japanese aircraft* O- @# I/ V8 _) \0 H
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23 ' E2 p' G4 f/ y. a9 i4 ]8 [7 B
Japanese aircraft losses' }/ P/ d# k5 ~9 k7 ]6 L3 |! q6 _" V
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged8 {- }4 Y: a* O9 v) l+ u/ K$ n
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 g( s2 m3 h& l$ Z9 n/ {
Weather in hex: Light rain - d. \3 m- f! Z) x: l( e1 V# H$ m
Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ J3 h1 U9 _% R$ N( D
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
2 P- }. E: W4 I8 `; P( S$ RJapanese aircraft
: S0 j8 @3 c) u! L Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 " ?) E! X# s# a
Allied aircraft
9 v' M- ]3 ]% N; l9 X 139WH-3 x 3 - \# a5 f5 P- I* J
No Japanese losses
( L" m% Y3 @" z4 X, B0 rAllied aircraft losses
5 ?3 e5 F' R& h. O 139WH-3: 1 damaged
1 D4 R& r& `' V- AJapanese Ships
/ F( C Q- n5 g, L$ V# Q BB Kongo ( r1 V* _! C- t0 M
Aircraft Attacking:
* ?* u8 E0 r b& F, X( J 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet *
5 R( |( e- H, I8 l Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
3 g6 O/ M# f* A4 n% |1 p9 ^( L: R& SWeather in hex: Partial cloud - \1 I7 Z* h+ P- S+ [
Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
: ^7 ]2 ^/ z* A: k- A& U$ F+ xEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
& T+ _9 }) v, l+ Z8 XJapanese aircraft6 B7 P9 [9 s! _7 o6 Q) D& M8 M- X
Ki-27b Nate x 6
$ |$ ^2 H' F+ V# n4 }Allied aircraft
8 M+ S) s- u" S( @0 ] B-17D Fortress x 15
! M( o+ `1 H' G' \Japanese aircraft losses
' K; K0 Y, [2 x' t+ }" ` Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground
: m' W6 E6 }7 ^& y- D G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground
8 l% @- p7 d: M) P: q Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground3 [) b* K% l6 `8 F
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground
2 a. T* f6 m7 t0 y. nAllied aircraft losses
* x" R1 W$ c! F/ Z5 P B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged
' s: f- m3 E3 z- M& K. IJapanese ground losses:. X/ h0 x" N/ V/ [6 ]& H; Q
13 casualties reported
2 a; K" W3 _; U$ M" ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 ]- ^9 }: f1 D* j9 M& I. D5 i' q, u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 e6 b; q z7 r% q0 Q' n Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 Q, ?* Z, v! H+ p7 GAirbase hits 13 N: Y- W. H$ \1 J' x
Runway hits 9 + o8 q5 ?* ?0 C, Z% i) q
Aircraft Attacking:, O( W4 W, X, R
8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
. L1 H5 B/ B) h2 S Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb) |- _ N! P4 W
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet% Y/ o4 |5 T' H" Q
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
7 m+ F, b& t8 ^6 r$ V' J 4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet$ b. l# N5 a1 n' ?+ o
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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! X% B& i& ^% j* Q5 \: ~0 a8 R2 WMorning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 0 @2 ~3 T v5 d* J
Weather in hex: Partial cloud + e: q7 x- H* C
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
4 t; F4 |4 Y. I1 c2 nEstimated time to target is 9 minutes 3 Y2 _, m3 h' ~: Q) a' P4 d1 Z! j
Japanese aircraft
9 e( G& @/ @, d Ki-27b Nate x 2 ; H) s1 @7 ?3 z4 N: k3 h' ~; o
Allied aircraft
8 G! ?" l! z' H$ M2 E B-17D Fortress x 8 ; R9 P5 f% c a1 z
Japanese aircraft losses$ n2 c3 T k' c9 |. B* {. `
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground/ R' w$ M5 M" v# ^
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground
4 _+ O0 _! E) j5 f+ a7 T: tAllied aircraft losses E+ G9 f* L# J# d
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged
0 a. s1 o; {* `: N6 e+ p, M3 D, {/ nJapanese ground losses:
( R) O2 L: R& Q) d+ X 7 casualties reported
: ?7 ?) u" S& n g Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 O% i, \) o" d0 J0 M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) t# }% A2 u. ]9 `/ H! V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 U b4 s3 s: t9 L) c. kAirbase hits 2
6 o# p/ C4 H+ W8 y! J" ]Airbase supply hits 1
6 H; J- ^, b. B! p# `Runway hits 1
: N" P) M; s% V) v) ~6 ~* MAircraft Attacking:
( _7 m& K, a! I( X. {, m& ]7 J 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
1 M6 E. j& d! T! h2 G) ^0 [1 Z: @ Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb( S- V/ T' S6 E
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& J2 W. k/ M2 ^. }- n, ]9 l0 | q5 DMorning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56
1 x Z# Q! F6 o+ p: n' Q7 fWeather in hex: Clear sky
2 B& K& m3 `- C% K- Q* R) r; ORaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
1 s9 q9 A8 K; [( L7 B% V9 TEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
1 T4 z6 r3 K9 U# R8 OJapanese aircraft
( P2 K" u, x) O c' R0 k A6M2 Zero x 3 , F9 r0 z( I& W1 f" B6 b0 k
No Japanese losses
8 p4 M, l' a5 X, ^8 ~' AAircraft Attacking:
( {4 o: C' y) H# B! z 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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9 t* R& a: t. C" ]. vMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 * [' ?+ K2 f" }; T0 ^
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
0 i" i/ G0 T& T, LRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
' [% I7 K |7 S2 I* nEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
9 Y3 V ~; M3 t; WJapanese aircraft7 m5 H; H7 Y" p; S, c. C# ?
A6M2 Zero x 3 8 P5 m/ \' w5 T- b
No Japanese losses h- p+ Z; l8 S0 L
Aircraft Attacking:
: H- W8 `) I% q' A" {0 O 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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2 p2 [6 n; c% b! j- O) H) b, ]Morning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90
; m& Y( E$ t) {* Q1 ?3 U: ~* P- Z. E$ MWeather in hex: Clear sky 8 t. ~0 j( D/ a( }( P
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.0 ]; `* F8 R4 X3 U: D
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 1 Q$ ?2 O! ?) t8 q: r! Y
Japanese aircraft5 `. P& {2 Z3 l: o; r h/ g
B5M1 Mabel x 8
# m- `; R# i4 y4 j% D+ ^+ J7 y B5N1 Kate x 11 * p* P/ U1 Y1 U3 {0 z1 E% a! s4 L
No Japanese losses ; v1 q4 L+ a/ J# p5 U" S
Allied Ships
" D k6 q2 f. m h: v. [ xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk6 K) W8 X& v6 B% L
TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
' m! ~: L% W- \" q2 QAircraft Attacking:! B* P) ?$ L2 ~9 u+ C, i+ I- {4 O
11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet *
, Q: N, }: ~3 } Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb. |3 i1 C* R+ ~
8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet *
7 u/ C6 F( ]5 o5 i6 ^ Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb . _ m6 G I. J
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas% r3 q) c$ H8 S- n; D$ O: @
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75
/ n0 v5 v" q: \8 s6 z- _ |Weather in hex: Moderate rain ' k; h4 Q' B. g, n
Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.9 o% U4 x7 u2 a1 f; z8 o
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
' P1 g, U- b( y) oJapanese aircraft
. s: r8 k) L8 V* H- a/ p G4M1 Betty x 6 : I- f% T' L: E% h9 m$ `+ Y
No Japanese losses
2 o3 O2 n% K0 b( J8 m& u8 [Allied Ships
: y( P6 N* Q; M9 }+ X1 K xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
. M! C. J* F% r xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage ) k2 {: H$ } H% Q
Aircraft Attacking: d: g/ y( \1 S/ a/ k) r
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
' u: j. q5 {8 ^- m; Y Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb ; x1 E4 I: c6 P
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
6 Z0 [! j. f! k0 pMassive explosion on xAKL Chengtu& E$ P8 r& [2 t& @$ l8 \3 ~8 f* M
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: ~. S% E0 a& {Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57
* b5 |/ t. U0 L3 |1 H% g* X4 \ hWeather in hex: Severe storms
* a1 l+ R- p; _7 pRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
& R# _6 [% `! t( _7 X( E+ I0 a8 BEstimated time to target is 12 minutes( I0 q: O9 c/ Y9 I
Japanese aircraft3 c8 U! C0 P" Z5 u, {
Ki-27b Nate x 22 0 O" P7 D( o0 L- A% r
No Japanese losses
; L( z. `0 V. n' v5 TAircraft Attacking:
& x0 K. g: ]3 x8 P+ y( i; |# h 22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet *
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4 R5 J+ S7 }2 K9 k% f! _- a/ _Afternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 0 y# W% l% @+ S( U" s: E
Weather in hex: Clear sky0 J0 Z# E2 U' E, h
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
8 d3 g$ R ]! P2 V: m; v1 _6 u6 |Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
% F! X7 u' o* Y0 q) l2 I: ~8 mJapanese aircraft+ g3 {- Z0 f) X7 J( o
A6M2 Zero x 25
2 W, z9 [& E8 p, F+ F; X l9 B) ZNo Japanese losses 4 f4 \4 @3 y) s
Aircraft Attacking:) {! P4 Y5 Y$ L2 h; C0 C
25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * $ `' g6 H6 i# ^1 W# o% V3 L/ B
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 ' Q+ }' ~$ j2 \/ f
Weather in hex: Overcast 0 l' C- q1 V' d3 Z3 r
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.6 b9 n$ Z) ?9 ^
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
, b: s+ c2 N1 T$ R( q; n% nJapanese aircraft
& ~2 S$ _- l2 J G3M2 Nell x 6: `$ P6 K6 n7 @! P2 S
G4M1 Betty x 15 0 F& e) O- ]$ y$ g+ w) _
No Japanese losses
: Q O; t. c7 wAllied Ships, I( d7 j5 Q; Q5 ?
DD Thracian
3 |# K8 n- x+ p( i+ E& K4 [ M3 L DD Scout
4 F0 I7 b8 V' ~0 g+ l3 ? DD Thanet
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7 a: Q! K) J& R0 SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 0 x" X2 @' r: \0 t
Weather in hex: Overcast : l& h" u& t# `& M7 l
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
! V, g3 a( h* E% M% LEstimated time to target is 1 minutes ( D" m! [9 e; _/ |( p
Japanese aircraft9 M6 `1 @9 H$ c0 r" D+ A i$ S& d
G3M2 Nell x 9 ( R: r+ k/ G# C! U
No Japanese losses ) {+ V+ V6 @6 k8 w% i
Allied Ships
, M8 k& ~: G/ H. Y DD Thracian 4 w/ {. z' i; M6 b2 o
Aircraft Attacking:" N9 t5 H) E% |
9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet" S5 T6 h5 b% f M4 v# V
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 3 K# S/ J# F) |6 G U, Q8 G
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3 Y$ R5 Y7 E2 t* IAfternoon Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin) * G/ y' H, L' ?! y- q
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
6 Q. H- l/ w/ J7 \9 mRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
8 t6 {5 e) J* xEstimated time to target is 8 minutes & ^8 P1 g+ n# B3 y. r7 y
Japanese aircraft
2 P5 A# z4 c7 L) { B5M1 Mabel x 5
. ~4 L3 B5 o7 t, ]4 E, [) L$ LNo Japanese losses ( Z e7 p0 ]2 b+ {: b
Allied ground losses:. [8 P6 ~+ }- q8 C
36 casualties reported8 X* p7 j* _" I' I+ J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 Q( ~2 Q O0 [' |0 P4 Z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
, V' Y* }! Y! m/ X4 W# V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . R, b" j( m) S- x( @, s) l0 Q4 y
Aircraft Attacking:1 |3 Q/ J% T, t: Q G0 p8 ?
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
, A* I/ g9 z- j0 z8 h4 J4 r Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
+ {8 N9 z% z: K; R; nWeather in hex: Light rain
6 X5 b6 ^ L8 |Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ {1 u9 M7 H! T2 Z& }2 s3 G8 E" O9 B: K
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
4 D( g" c- F+ w" GJapanese aircraft. d; Q! O* x4 R+ x7 e4 w/ [* |
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 / Q m1 {, n. ^/ I: q7 [
Allied aircraft
. `5 ?0 L7 s% N7 H 139WH-3 x 3
5 z$ Y* N/ p$ O& J/ SNo Japanese losses
, ]' {" p: Y- l! w7 b% e* dNo Allied losses
/ B% C. F$ S. X# J! K' w0 i I! CJapanese Ships6 T' Y9 M3 {6 d! J, ?
BB Kongo ; r: ^& N9 l- `# i, z r
Aircraft Attacking:
! o& c" m) S; p! R" ^ 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * 5 T) Q# b, F* K* c0 O- M( V& m
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb& i, i, S% ]0 V+ O. e
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# z6 b1 t% r$ a$ s) p0 r6 `Amphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73) . ]) K I! |* H! `& r+ I
TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73
) s5 c' h3 F& x% q- cJapanese ground losses:
- Y0 \) z6 v& V" H4 s4 d" U 24 casualties reported
& X0 F' \! U1 a& f6 B$ S Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Y2 q% D. g7 [/ f
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled( Y' a; V( e+ b/ Q ^
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 H( `8 Z7 }4 J) L8 ^' a
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' [5 l( U0 E4 Z- D2 p, XAmphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73) % |: p' H }! o: j
TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73
- ]2 u# q. ^ u/ TJapanese ground losses:0 S! Q4 } M. a+ X
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)* L* U5 J2 E: m: H+ i
Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |