AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41
2 L0 W" f3 [: s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??
7 m: U" ^1 k" s9 l, y& H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
) @& X/ H4 j9 ?/ T. j& m日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。
3 Z, y' f( c& @! n, G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
! T `$ w: d8 J5 ^& j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
+ k5 M5 n3 q: z2 |1 P6 T为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。
: B% l" Q: H" o) V6 z5 m# 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。" ~, u4 w0 m9 c8 @
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。7 [1 [9 i* J' w, j/ _% C) i% W
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards # [. R8 K; I, Y# {* e
Japanese Ships
" w$ F% W6 d% Y0 G3 x CL Naka, Shell hits 16 ]! _! a8 Y- ~0 K
DD Natsugumo( @# m1 y/ l3 u$ t
DD Minegumo- j- [7 P8 v: [ l1 d8 ?" ~
DD Asagumo) p0 a4 f% q; [+ G+ y- ~3 m3 G* O% U
DD Murasame
% d: |+ v# b3 p5 q; \! i; | DD Harusame& G# T: ^, v( B1 Y! U! Z
DD Yudachi2 N8 U0 x( ?7 y! c `! G. A) g
DD Samidare $ ~* c: s4 {2 V+ J# _8 D, z; g
Allied Ships
; p, U2 {& w: y! i6 W* B- { DD Scout
; h/ X* D& A7 B, V" S3 @" N- B- P DD Thanet, Shell hits 17 g+ l- |+ z( k, {; d
DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire
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" ^4 ]- f: Q! x$ Q, V. V$ xNight Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards
; [3 C7 ?! T! a2 E5 t/ L; eJapanese Ships
" u1 V! T" H; H CA Maya
8 o5 N/ K K" [! H6 S7 V DD Satsuki
0 `$ `4 X: Z# M0 n7 B DD Minazuki
) `8 H; i% ?4 _, ^$ J DD Fumizuki
( I3 P1 E9 c5 l e* O* I, D7 e DD Nagatsuki
1 H) b x8 ~+ A; f' J$ T0 NAllied Ships
@, @0 v6 `$ N1 l( N xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
, D7 u* g7 \; g* { xAKL Chengtu+ C) D& o- \7 g6 H9 g
xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire
% y* R: l: ]/ f; r4 S c' J; o3 l0 t2 [ xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 2
& I7 D8 a J9 u5 l6 I g" m! Z# n xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire) v* `* x$ z9 B) S5 a
xAKL Joan Moller* U/ e9 B1 ~% A3 P
xAK Nanning4 _& Z5 j2 P2 h* A1 {; _3 G% f
xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage4 m' z- v1 ^/ @: k) ?( p
xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 1* E9 l9 M: g6 W1 O
xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
& c1 ?, R$ D4 g: l+ n xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk
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# a" Z9 Y% E# ?, M9 jSubmarine attack near Iba at 78,74 1 q6 M' l- I! ? Z/ ]+ r& B7 q
Japanese Ships' |+ B$ a" ]8 u9 c$ W1 ~
SS I-123 + ]& b1 ` C7 ~; L2 Q$ A
Allied Ships
5 \5 l% C% R, z h, M) V! t xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage H7 U/ {' [6 W" M- _2 ?
xAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-123% o% q6 `* ~) ^; E; G8 G
SS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang 3 t$ y# n% c7 x. B2 V+ q
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards
) K* F/ s& f" @% j. n0 n& uJapanese Ships
8 S( x- T5 f. j. D BB Kongo' a D" c; Q/ B4 n1 C$ z
BB Haruna
" Z; E S8 @9 K) `2 } CA Takao
) i" L0 B# R4 [1 ?0 o% ^; K3 {* X2 R& X ? CA Atago1 y: a9 I: h3 d1 A! T' K
CL Jintsu& Q, D6 ?% A2 c
DD Asashio
& k2 f& \! S5 } k; a2 \ DD Oshio8 X7 a5 h S" O: |! G" I7 s
DD Michishio/ p$ R# l9 C4 t1 t
DD Arashio
( P, [, b3 A( S/ |! ` DD Akatsuki5 D- |2 O- _0 K9 J8 u
DD Hibiki
8 u* {0 u2 W+ aAllied Ships
! I. k0 V9 X# p, B CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
: L, n5 {' P# z# ^' D+ LWeather in hex: Severe storms
# r0 S$ m0 x- x- u) G, WRaid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
- e0 U2 D# Q4 E) L" ^Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
0 C) C, }1 ~4 s- `- u3 A- sJapanese aircraft
5 p2 M- }. ]# W: l9 d/ Y: c A6M2 Zero x 18
4 v u: ^7 s6 ~ y g$ v! H( p1 x' W* qAllied aircraft
$ ]% k- d1 @) x6 l! L Buffalo I x 16 / f( L/ ?+ ?, N/ G" ^1 j- j
No Japanese losses
! b1 I9 t$ V$ dAllied aircraft losses# Y2 {+ m+ A" T2 r/ m9 A5 o
Buffalo I: 7 destroyed
' F' X7 m3 s' k; @: Y4 x6 H. lAircraft Attacking:" {2 L2 p9 P/ _7 J+ {
14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet ( p" ?2 {: ^# M/ c
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1 r9 G; K9 A. RMorning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58 " d% f+ W, k3 L& ~& j- k
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 6 e9 D, D0 P; {1 T
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.. \1 Z6 _9 N$ u$ H
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes 1 M3 J8 \3 a. B4 s0 H
Japanese aircraft6 m2 i0 v# |& o" L% H h. [' v
A6M2 Zero x 11 ) ~# T1 n7 Z8 d9 J: ?3 I
No Japanese losses : H Z6 }" h% |$ F: w( x9 e
Aircraft Attacking:
1 N _$ I' b: _3 i [ 11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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. m( E- R0 k& x$ r) n# S# qMorning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
+ ~4 a* N0 i: G) e6 n* @0 vWeather in hex: Severe storms : K% o7 r% a. {% n. i7 z& [
Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.5 g6 ? L# n; X
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes 3 E2 R, o6 z _
Japanese aircraft4 `: |6 ^7 |" d6 P2 W- d: ^
G3M2 Nell x 45$ z5 ^$ D" K! W4 S% E& }( \
G4M1 Betty x 14
9 w9 E3 o+ X' P- e" _& fAllied aircraft
# B" Y) P1 @& N+ d/ W no flights 8 ~# a5 U& B% Q$ i1 U5 I$ N
Japanese aircraft losses2 s6 k8 |8 T9 d% a) q. i
G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged
4 m2 L }, v' v3 H8 U P( K G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
7 ]' v5 Q; _/ ^Allied aircraft losses/ R$ }! j& h, [/ z" A; W3 Q
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
6 g8 I7 O0 ^, K5 ^Airbase hits 8( I0 [$ t9 O6 z& [0 O8 G2 P$ v2 g
Airbase supply hits 2
& [3 H% U3 i) ]: t# YRunway hits 39
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
# {4 T% A% i; U# qWeather in hex: Severe storms # v! G2 W/ j- R; u- e; w0 r2 |
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet." A) v# R" Z1 g. o- e: P
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
& u5 n; n4 A0 rJapanese aircraft; s- G0 Y' A" b" c, a
G3M2 Nell x 29
4 Q' F( r0 x2 k" \No Japanese losses
+ x# O8 l9 _/ s0 ]% S& tAirbase hits 6
2 s. \" P( y, B [( ?Airbase supply hits 44 L2 j7 |# a9 k% I
Runway hits 10
( Y/ e" t& u3 j& R* R! I1 K0 l ~Aircraft Attacking:4 G5 I$ w; s/ |7 p( a* |
29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
( q' g' M8 r+ b. ] Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb6 w! }: ^: j& G+ K, M1 L/ \
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/ ` X' _/ b8 pMorning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75
7 O) t3 x! k" L$ ]) x# ]Weather in hex: Moderate rain 0 h+ z1 i1 B& j; Z3 y0 ^
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.9 m+ `6 N' m3 c6 ~1 L1 v
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes * ?/ ^( i; M! _$ D! r# M: ]
Japanese aircraft1 Q2 `( _, |' L* G* U S5 {. B2 J, D
G3M2 Nell x 12
2 d9 _& J$ `. Q" e8 Z3 L9 Y6 o" pJapanese aircraft losses
8 A2 O4 _1 [! k/ [ G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged # }6 b9 I9 ~9 ^5 Q( K* [+ Z
Allied Ships
9 z( M/ O, B# y9 |9 e" d3 x x xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
, f) Y, M" D' y! D: c/ g xAKL Joan Moller
4 ~3 Q9 X) x9 o2 G xAK Nanning
# }) L: N0 c& z, K. M$ Y3 \9 u LAircraft Attacking:2 n- \# _5 \2 p/ K% J
12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
/ x! N- n; ^0 E6 V. ` Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
7 \0 {1 a3 e/ ?) K2 u3 {# ZHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan# X. G2 ~0 L) \% f1 ^" F. D$ _: k
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2 w1 b) J0 y! m4 XMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 / J0 u4 x$ T' t0 j
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
3 _. v. m0 X( u' WRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.) y$ N/ Y9 S/ A& R% E7 K3 b& m, R
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
7 S/ A( M9 a5 C! W0 jJapanese aircraft
% {& W }0 i1 K4 m# o Q A6M2 Zero x 6
& }; N. t5 o9 S: @1 _$ p* eNo Japanese losses
& d$ X" [ ]$ n7 LAircraft Attacking:- a+ ?% f1 O4 j9 ~6 F1 x0 c* z
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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+ O/ U! R+ o7 P/ A) @' m# O# j6 IMorning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57
5 w+ s5 Y5 e& l5 k8 iWeather in hex: Clear sky $ d! j- B* ~0 p3 e
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.3 m. Q3 Q3 x& q- W( |0 m8 P
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
) q( J0 T& R% T% O+ s. w! }1 hJapanese aircraft" A, L& {0 s: v
A6M2 Zero x 6 & T3 C7 ^; u$ o/ z# _
No Japanese losses
& x9 b7 q; U( ]# gAircraft Attacking:; [2 ~; Y) g- p' s3 d' [- Z
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ' P. c0 a6 a; S
Weather in hex: Light rain 6 z& G& G( i0 U0 D% x( R# ~" I
Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. O/ s. K$ ]4 @( J9 M' N
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
2 D$ o/ T- c& \Japanese aircraft6 g# O* u0 X4 X) J' F/ T" _( G+ ~9 y
Ki-36 Ida x 19
: _2 C2 _; g( Q: Q( _" oJapanese aircraft losses) o; k6 u& W: o* D3 F( l$ R
Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged b% K1 g& [: Q8 N( r$ v5 N' {
Airbase hits 3
8 t; v- i5 R8 O. B" kAirbase supply hits 1
3 B S3 q1 r9 n! @# s6 s* I' E) NRunway hits 12 5 x# H% C6 `: a$ i, \- M/ W- b
Aircraft Attacking:9 ~; [( t- T: c$ k1 d/ Y
19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet
" {& @7 b& e1 \& @$ B9 }" T Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb
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( A) l3 B. H N: a. T" `- P2 gMorning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui)
0 [$ ^1 C' X7 {$ r0 FWeather in hex: Clear sky
$ |+ e* i7 u' V, F5 ^2 pRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
8 Q) T( R9 ?, d0 X) x: R/ yEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
. A1 U. o' l/ x* h+ B1 t4 EJapanese aircraft
3 y/ F& I, }' j; k; D Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23 ! N5 H% n8 b7 K9 X
Japanese aircraft losses. Q% C; z' `$ E8 c7 G
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 & Y& ]% R, Z0 p0 I; ], f4 k6 l9 r+ V
Weather in hex: Light rain
& n9 b' ]# d; e, t _) M. Q: M0 E7 hRaid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
5 G% J# j6 |3 `" W. i. a0 [Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
; ~+ X+ i4 l' E- e5 NJapanese aircraft! D5 ]* C3 V+ I' X. h1 h" T1 Q( c
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 & h' v: {- {& m) m% A
Allied aircraft
2 M( T" a" y+ h' x 139WH-3 x 3
% p$ ?# E, H$ oNo Japanese losses
' K k% j- I8 \- GAllied aircraft losses
( o- F# W1 F- B& r7 K" v 139WH-3: 1 damaged
) _9 F8 U& F6 {. u+ \/ m3 VJapanese Ships
5 V; A! J" d0 E BB Kongo
9 d7 {( c {% SAircraft Attacking:
4 N4 r0 \- l1 z% L4 {2 K0 g4 i- I 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet *
( J j, ?* D9 g/ p Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb/ y- L8 j, m3 A" x0 _" [
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6 T8 n) J: P9 o) G0 tMorning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
- J! `+ K6 S" g5 _9 ~, QWeather in hex: Partial cloud 0 d0 Y8 F" V( i$ D. _
Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet./ h* z m( p- g) [ a
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes . p* T5 l* Z3 ~/ }+ c
Japanese aircraft
* f$ c! |9 L0 C* Q5 L, T& Y Ki-27b Nate x 6
# D% b5 u& G7 M0 O3 RAllied aircraft
& I4 H H% P8 C! c# A2 b3 g# ^ B-17D Fortress x 15
* _: H: k, E I5 M& Z; @Japanese aircraft losses
) Z- M% ^1 [. i* x1 t$ H( D Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground
7 C- ^& n* ?( X1 c Q7 F G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground
0 P1 D! l' K- i* v3 u Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground
{4 A4 @/ I7 f- Q# } Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground 0 C- m, f. A% M3 ]
Allied aircraft losses
- d7 [) T+ r4 }: K& G B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged
# a) P8 i! _0 d; v& Y7 bJapanese ground losses:: v2 I* r. [. ~$ v
13 casualties reported
' g4 I; X" z, `/ n5 p% Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ ] M' F4 f" |, V; T2 W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
# w/ K: P: J7 _: \# X Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 p6 ]! x/ w2 f9 |! H' O+ {6 p
Airbase hits 1* b- \3 B1 v' |8 u ?- H
Runway hits 9 / }' Z! \7 U" V* b. F
Aircraft Attacking:' }" {; g+ o9 e1 e" W9 ?) ]* p0 Q1 l
8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet, D# {0 t0 k. ~4 [2 o( \
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
8 Z& [# N+ h) \# s0 X7 C6 D 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
# y% h# L2 w' a: L5 k% _. _ h Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb" v8 u7 \- C6 u* Z
4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
3 f6 e2 i+ t/ F Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb2 N& Q1 S0 _! N' O
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4 w( q2 A! N- i- Y6 pMorning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65 8 n$ j# o5 L |9 b
Weather in hex: Partial cloud T- s# \' {: W- U' X7 O. @
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& d$ O9 x1 f# D7 v2 jEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
! j2 b* N! I( O6 ]' ?Japanese aircraft0 u- y" n% s! `5 H
Ki-27b Nate x 2
! i( k- h; J* U, jAllied aircraft4 [, S# v% ~1 C: Q+ ~' _
B-17D Fortress x 8 % i5 f* j* C4 C' M1 D t3 g0 R
Japanese aircraft losses
3 p z! r& h. Y A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground/ h6 B! P, x2 ^( F6 t: X3 k- e' M
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground 0 L) \! L* Q/ ^% K1 C
Allied aircraft losses; b' m9 \+ L5 x t4 v
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged $ Z) [, s0 e, o# J! Y
Japanese ground losses:. X0 Q% c k$ x5 E
7 casualties reported# s+ K5 n+ j, ^. S* O4 W, t
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' G& M! E2 A0 p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ @8 _! i6 B6 a& j$ j }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( C: G) l7 C' ^$ H
Airbase hits 2, N4 M8 C; w: W. D3 L
Airbase supply hits 1
6 k: j3 S' r" y2 i7 T$ x8 zRunway hits 1 . @4 [9 j3 l0 j4 w
Aircraft Attacking:
% U% z6 ^2 F) V6 _* W! e 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet& G! H/ S, ?& R# ?7 P
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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( ]$ ?% _; J: i, A2 _# K) qMorning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56 . I- |" x$ J9 ]7 Z4 v
Weather in hex: Clear sky 6 r! O, J0 G0 d- Z9 K
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
" ~& T+ \+ R: u, m0 H( X( FEstimated time to target is 12 minutes 4 `( e& {2 V# Y
Japanese aircraft
, B8 t/ z8 T* Z# R3 v8 Y" z U0 ] A6M2 Zero x 3
) S( ]/ x0 Q! c9 a8 p3 a6 QNo Japanese losses
( d. f9 x m' Y; `8 kAircraft Attacking:' D5 e V: N& J; ?5 R. z# m
3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 # h7 Z a$ m( C2 [5 N( ]
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
: M* v/ e5 H" S& m! T2 IRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
. R$ L! i; b+ Z) |6 REstimated time to target is 2 minutes a* @$ d' U. f* }8 |
Japanese aircraft# z! ]1 y" L. B3 z6 f
A6M2 Zero x 3
, Q8 t% ^( W8 Z7 q7 }& O1 h1 GNo Japanese losses p1 r( M* z" _9 E) ?8 F9 A! M4 r3 }
Aircraft Attacking:
* k h) U3 a8 S* B2 n3 G# o 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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N: C$ l: x# Y: a6 X/ JMorning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90 / b1 @8 o7 L3 L0 l2 ^9 ]" W/ g
Weather in hex: Clear sky
! x! o& }) J( j0 rRaid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
3 h" s8 N; M9 vEstimated time to target is 1 minutes ' e5 h# r# }4 C; c
Japanese aircraft
( b9 r9 y; N9 y7 ~ B5M1 Mabel x 8
) C8 r5 {6 X( {5 L3 ~; W& R' i* G B5N1 Kate x 11 ; r- Q6 l1 s0 t/ [4 H
No Japanese losses / }3 {1 U1 @! C% I* W7 N
Allied Ships4 t& @# x0 z1 [! [3 v
xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk2 _% x, ~0 V& ?
TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 M' A, U/ o8 A4 I0 uAircraft Attacking:* z: ]% g1 |% q5 l
11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet * . y/ ~( d; Y6 Y u; _; u0 |8 e
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
5 w2 O5 S$ k7 z0 u& K 8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet *
% b6 z9 d D2 D3 h7 X# ^ Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
: P% n! u) T& U6 ~Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas1 E& h% D! l+ @$ c+ X' N6 R& ~5 I2 Q/ [" J
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 1 D' \! k3 S) |' M. x3 c/ n' Y
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
; a$ o/ W+ q/ \; {6 Q9 V) _Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ f p2 _7 d: q& {* x- V" W- F9 t- y
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
. V& W# ^* A9 v! q5 D G" V1 ^Japanese aircraft6 ^ M# }% T2 g) E! U# r: p7 g
G4M1 Betty x 6
: j& F( x6 [! i" Z0 CNo Japanese losses 2 s3 D+ v {, {# h( a1 E
Allied Ships
# @) _, b2 [) V% j/ s+ e xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
) @7 C: U( q8 m) E8 F) i xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage 2 a& Z8 B+ q) X7 g+ ?- B" r
Aircraft Attacking:
( A- m7 ^1 ?! Q 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet& f& W- d0 @; N) W% B6 E2 Y3 s
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb $ r$ J9 n8 P& R
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
- l+ l, j# Z7 H1 J zMassive explosion on xAKL Chengtu
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Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57
- a: G: A! |+ A o' SWeather in hex: Severe storms
( _& @: |- q! WRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet., F7 k9 K/ E- m* M- U* G
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes" D* L* q* [0 y8 r/ O
Japanese aircraft
) f$ d: t4 Y( H8 \ Ki-27b Nate x 22 1 k- h( N3 l* g4 w) |9 a
No Japanese losses % Z$ \+ F& n, ^( p5 Y. Q% v1 _/ `
Aircraft Attacking:
- e/ t6 g/ u) [% B3 \$ I+ f 22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet *
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. d6 j, H5 Q+ R4 _9 \: vAfternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 + n+ q, Q" c0 o$ T
Weather in hex: Clear sky3 L7 d# V4 U) U! l$ n
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.* {3 H8 x3 x: K# G; s3 ^! X
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ( w, j" B4 g X0 T& E1 \! X3 O
Japanese aircraft' e/ V% s, ^" U4 n# G" Y+ ~7 W+ Q
A6M2 Zero x 25
+ Q- R: Q0 m4 T2 e5 aNo Japanese losses
# C; J* Q+ ^% ?- T# W" ^Aircraft Attacking:
5 `& ] B. y6 k$ n, h& e! e9 N# u" J 25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 8 g$ j1 ]# O j( }. d+ E
Weather in hex: Overcast
. b6 ~, l0 K6 yRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( ]! W4 z6 @% a0 U4 ]4 M) b
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
# E- L6 e6 w1 w8 Q9 mJapanese aircraft5 [) n i p/ `$ B3 t
G3M2 Nell x 6 }+ b" z8 E3 i; ]. c& ?: N5 k% a( W
G4M1 Betty x 15 5 H; W5 Y) }: O& \$ n: R
No Japanese losses - ]3 V3 x U! N0 o
Allied Ships2 K: k x# Z/ W" d
DD Thracian
9 V |( ^6 w& F% Q DD Scout% @3 s) t/ D I+ e9 \0 B8 |7 R9 y
DD Thanet' p# n0 \0 f; U, s/ E2 A/ _8 d l
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 7 y+ x' o. K* l) t, ] T$ b
Weather in hex: Overcast
3 \+ |5 S& L5 E, XRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
) m; O5 @+ q9 u8 xEstimated time to target is 1 minutes % T. h* T/ I+ P+ n& F/ ^
Japanese aircraft
u4 R% `% H: G W5 l9 J G3M2 Nell x 9
# L- E5 s1 b7 t6 r& g- NNo Japanese losses
0 R* s4 A, s: i/ fAllied Ships1 \" ? v1 @4 t6 x
DD Thracian
' T* ]7 Q/ T8 N1 }( uAircraft Attacking:' r* y) U3 |* v$ t" }
9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
- G0 k8 D! E; F Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin) 6 Y: l8 q4 {9 a- |1 r# E8 n
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
: e. g+ g) N9 n' v6 S! ?Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
; C* R% A: a% F, nEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
6 {- R* P! x P% w1 j/ bJapanese aircraft
: j5 b; D4 s) f# h1 [ B5M1 Mabel x 5 ; H$ R E1 {3 k/ _* c6 P9 {3 d0 @
No Japanese losses 0 b& k% k* @% L5 Y, V; n
Allied ground losses:3 S8 m3 O% b. e, l+ ^* t
36 casualties reported6 z0 m/ M$ t3 W% S! ^% b0 S
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! a4 ], l8 J$ ~4 ]
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
: b1 d) c5 w# m6 V6 T! l- ] Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 Y( `, m0 c: }Aircraft Attacking:
- j/ n- \* C; N4 w 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
: F0 d" J6 O) ]" g- | Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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& j1 n0 [2 M8 y" C; h7 jAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
: b- [* i/ M1 E3 Z2 pWeather in hex: Light rain ! P/ g3 X4 u- l; h
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
' W0 a3 ?" o$ e: t& ZEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
) [0 _# t- O r: o dJapanese aircraft. r: R5 w& m0 s+ n% w3 b1 Q
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 9 M% D4 x; f3 I' h) U: U
Allied aircraft0 A( m& h0 _2 S3 S, D8 `( Q1 @2 X
139WH-3 x 3
4 n9 C8 n! N) A, _, c# d! tNo Japanese losses 1 c6 f, k7 C& S7 n* }% r
No Allied losses
% ~! f1 j: Q5 d# F% f4 \/ ?Japanese Ships
3 S* @9 s9 E( I BB Kongo
8 J- T t; |% wAircraft Attacking:
0 p: B+ U* P2 c3 f) G- m# G 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet *
8 _) Q' j7 Y4 V# u* U Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb
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Amphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73)
$ }- F S# Y8 \0 J! {" ^0 _% [8 RTF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73 , @ K6 m( e9 ]/ M' l
Japanese ground losses:
8 u) A7 b2 S1 _4 i) U+ C' d0 Q 24 casualties reported
0 b0 x) m' e1 c7 r" O! _/ _ Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 H/ i' `5 p& M% b3 a6 A Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
' z/ v8 S# w: V9 A! k( S2 m* j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ F6 t Y* Z* Q% C! M
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Amphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73) : V; y8 \5 W" S- P
TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73 - K+ | A4 J2 R# a- k" y$ [
Japanese ground losses:
0 S R% a& o+ g1 v Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
/ K0 _ s2 D1 z7 _) y, P Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |