AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41* ]$ Y5 D' d2 h$ B) j |
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范9 f4 x; N1 [! v$ H5 x- N
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
$ }" c, y3 ]& {2 s+ s; o, ?马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获! p/ d0 d$ h2 ?5 o
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级3 o1 ?6 m3 z$ H, ` W' Z
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82# u% k' O, |- n( [3 _# h
- Q+ Z" r$ Q% \! h2 d9 nWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
# U9 |( w0 A' Y: @' _Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
9 S" K8 T2 U% F0 R' ] Blenheim I x 36 D* u5 n b$ b' T V' j
139WH-3 x 20 L/ l. z9 s/ x
Hudson I x 30 u0 p' D" j. A1 g. w& B/ G
9 u, l3 F5 i5 W, [7 @Allied aircraft losses
" c) s0 _ q# q- z- n Blenheim I: 1 damaged4 v& E* y5 N2 P" O
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships. x4 D) r$ g: ?( F8 |' ?
xAK Arima Maru: l! E% @9 \6 ^ K4 W
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires" ^4 Q7 l; G' D
xAK Teiyo Maru
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: e3 @: \0 J0 k7 Y/ X% R [Japanese ground losses:
# [) C* K4 T8 z# E 128 casualties reported, d7 v$ w( r: ^: { x8 Q# e% B
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled I; g4 P3 ^5 S
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
\0 o- S) a* a# G Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled- _0 E5 Z/ }7 g0 @) O. D
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0 m: L( }2 E0 s- Y2 u4 Y! `1 uAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.9 [% O- R& Z D( O6 h
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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% n. f2 H. Z4 [* [' j# i6 WAllied aircraft
5 l) E0 b* F- x7 g% `6 S8 ?- ^ Blenheim IV x 4
9 l5 J3 w, a. t% v K r Hudson I x 95 @* y r# F$ S1 b7 f1 i, y
Wirraway x 4+ Y( x: J" V! t
5 c' W% X( Y! d( L- \; bAllied aircraft losses* R6 a3 E" V. s; \' O4 R3 K3 y# C
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
) d9 \+ O: z6 c8 d Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak9 X6 L+ @# \% `0 F/ D9 h( u
Hudson I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships$ l* D/ K5 i& T$ y
xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, w) p3 g6 h2 R/ P6 p7 v# K
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
* A Z1 ?: T1 A# a* \/ F/ K9 v xAK Mogamigawa Maru9 N, U) v% B& l, L& |. u6 B
xAK Arima Maru2 D0 \# ^. z% c) n2 O0 m4 u* f
xAK Kogyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:4 X* _- z! S$ ~$ ]" X
269 casualties reported
2 w9 C! B z( C* N i; V Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
% I( r4 z) A b% }, K5 r6 P" x. e0 N Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled. h1 N# g" {4 m7 q: m: f3 F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled9 J' c$ {# l4 f: u" Z6 y
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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) h6 }; o; S9 {- L5 @5 L6 lAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,821 q& C5 k4 c3 b2 N, L
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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5 E" w) {$ h# T* t1 O+ eRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
( d0 y/ `$ u( i* i X* _Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft& j) k, Q1 W6 b: V' z' E1 N
Vildebeest III x 93 |' L7 s* e0 {) H, j& v) z' {
3 N' ]( G, D+ aAllied aircraft losses' _3 O4 h7 M- _% |5 ^5 U; M8 M
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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% d5 N+ r* G+ w& dJapanese Ships# N: J& j. C& ?& i5 N4 h3 f+ Z
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
% k, ]$ \; Q" ^& [8 ^4 W2 [3 x xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
" t- i6 a/ K' O' h0 ^ xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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Japanese ground losses:4 m% x: l$ z; l9 W0 Y6 E; D, p: r
527 casualties reported
5 }" p( F5 g; l2 q$ B; l3 X Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled# R5 Q6 j( U$ q/ j( Y
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled+ E8 u$ I8 @ J5 j) ]# }" X# d
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled: a) N& ?0 J2 ^2 f$ V) }
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)6 ]1 o4 m7 ]0 T0 C8 S/ B8 G/ Z) g7 S c
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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0 b" T% M& u6 W# `( RWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet., }6 s6 V% ?. N( I% ?/ V
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes: q T: M$ f& v: w
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Allied aircraft8 H$ T; U4 _ V! s3 W X( n
Swordfish I x 7
& E0 B+ I# Z: R: \0 R% u/ V Vildebeest III x 8
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! g+ }1 U9 l ^# G& ?Allied aircraft losses6 {% X1 P" _3 G0 } }. C
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
7 l. O9 K( _, D8 h xAK Koryu Maru
7 [" k, D' d, W V9 B$ W xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ K2 T9 W% U" g. i5 [# X x1 D xAK Kokai Maru
% J: s$ @8 ?* M; ?2 V xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
* d- \/ T {/ {: a# [8 L4 I2 z/ `# n xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk# Q7 b+ D$ }/ O! [( [, H$ @ r
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Japanese ground losses:
+ Q. N q- i3 V! y+ ~' B8 j 1669 casualties reported/ J. S; `8 W* g
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled3 a2 o }, J7 N* u( X _ l
Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
7 z% N; w7 w2 ~ Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
2 P' q+ @1 Y1 e; P Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain5 S. ], t3 \6 L! y( l* |. ]# N
9 o0 L5 x, z4 y7 C2 L3 h$ lRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.8 @; J* i3 @( W
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes0 p! J& x7 T# t
, V+ w: `3 @8 y9 O# }" r8 SAllied aircraft
9 g& `1 f( O- f# y2 d: l2 l Blenheim I x 39 s8 a6 C" V+ P; g( ^4 |2 C+ z
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Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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& w% B2 E) X5 A- w1 AJapanese Ships
/ x/ ^0 W5 u; N; @ xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Japanese ground losses:- I; g, t2 @% p
149 casualties reported7 V+ X9 t; N+ x1 }: a$ L, e
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
& b( U" i& a2 t L% G' S! \ Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
, h6 o4 f, ^6 U+ r5 y! V Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled/ i. y0 V% \+ w4 d; ^
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. n7 o) s, [) }9 d2 U9 o yAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82! P9 O& ?% ?5 ]! s
8 S* ?9 J6 R0 P' ]0 NWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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( L8 ]% J7 G$ C9 i$ vRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
' a/ I( p" Y/ q4 eEstimated time to target is 7 minutes, z/ j5 U9 r3 ?/ M. Q3 T1 \* u
% _- ]# F" Y/ {; p" u* C6 ?2 h/ mAllied aircraft5 j! b6 s( V" @2 T$ d# f2 c9 T, J
Vildebeest III x 10 T) {5 e9 v' y8 o+ T' l, s1 y b. y. G# l
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No Allied losses% ~1 Z- S% v* P1 d
( L. Y2 B% H# ^+ x2 |Japanese Ships
8 B- x7 K2 p$ p xAK Yahiko Maru
( ^7 _: K( P$ I- Q6 |: Y# q xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk1 s5 c/ ]- Z5 e! W" f5 S
xAK Noto Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
& s9 \( |5 |3 ^ 1401 casualties reported
4 q( ]) N9 B6 Z# I! P Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
1 M7 Q/ E8 [ l7 R5 \1 V4 ? Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled) E( d: D# M7 C8 k7 j& Q
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled. G& b4 R# J- k% |: s, b7 q" Y
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)% l& q# c8 o0 t: W
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |