AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范3 ]2 M8 v# C& F# s8 v! Q% c
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
! z j$ f8 h0 q# T+ B) f马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获% X3 i) }# N$ @& `& u+ y7 D0 w
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,827 P W+ Q$ `' f+ r- N! ?
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain, d+ I! R2 `# g& i- s
) l2 j/ D+ [% o' p+ t; bRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.3 H2 e2 M- r; Y. z/ N, L
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes/ z& R2 b' i4 u4 j( |2 p+ ]
+ y4 M' O% i3 b5 e: y$ FAllied aircraft
+ t6 d! y2 m& a$ q T. `0 W( b Blenheim I x 35 p% D8 x9 ^3 ^- y& u
139WH-3 x 2
5 U) ^8 m% S7 Q9 R# U Hudson I x 3, O f( q4 z# d
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Allied aircraft losses
# P- I0 q P9 X7 E: z8 { Blenheim I: 1 damaged
% K$ c# ^. q# J- ~+ P7 I: h% T$ b Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak+ P e2 k2 c: m$ A5 {9 o
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Japanese Ships7 ~5 ]( |% e% g. ]- J. U
xAK Arima Maru; i. e1 ~$ U6 n3 \7 B
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires: S6 f3 N3 h; S8 l& C ^( l
xAK Teiyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
6 k: R0 ^1 ]0 A; } 128 casualties reported
+ e5 l0 L! U9 W' A0 m, e; S$ X- y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) G$ \; F7 U/ a+ ]/ j, z
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
" a7 Z6 V- P9 b: Q* n) Y" d Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,823 R' D) c) I# ^5 P: u0 d
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain# a2 K4 V6 A% Y! Z! J9 Q
) S5 n3 O; y/ W; I% Z. `3 jRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
8 M$ |7 w8 q: H& J9 pEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
6 w6 L q: [- t' ~; e% I% ~9 | Blenheim IV x 4; H' x3 `! q. f6 B, J) C7 j& k
Hudson I x 9
6 q' u6 R- \( w8 U Wirraway x 4
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Allied aircraft losses! p7 x/ W8 _2 ^6 g9 V% L7 I
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
" `2 ?# M8 h( g Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak) I; i* i' q8 k4 S
Hudson I: 1 damaged4 b* V/ G# a0 Q( ~- L3 D* Y2 M/ l3 b& _7 V
1 O! g) L0 V& M6 V* n& D% UJapanese Ships
: ^" W* [8 P! w; |4 k7 h) } xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
- ^0 o2 C: H0 z9 d% \7 n9 R ? xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ Z2 q# \( P* v; ?
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
3 U$ ^8 j3 B4 d$ s( s xAK Arima Maru
2 }8 O# r) L1 p$ a9 N" n, P5 R9 _3 { xAK Kogyo Maru+ A8 D& F5 S, M' \6 S# p" n, {
! Z4 T. k2 g& AJapanese ground losses:
, e, p/ `( X2 ? 269 casualties reported
7 r: x+ B- V9 p' R& U Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
; ?0 i% A. K' |, R' V3 E' E0 ` Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled- u, L/ e. g, p. D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled5 D/ ~. q' k2 [- V
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,826 e$ O: _4 P/ y! r/ R* e2 @
% g$ ]7 E3 @( G3 zWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.# ?# B3 \" u9 O( A
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft7 M# X& _' ] J8 k4 O- C7 \4 S
Vildebeest III x 9) i8 p5 A1 T/ g# d5 I
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Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships& ], N. j1 f! g! d& l$ [' Y
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
: p7 S/ b0 H+ U2 i0 ? xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& Z* N! S s5 K' y4 d
xAK Mogamigawa Maru2 Y$ Z1 i. c ?- k: @- w1 v: x
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Japanese ground losses:
, M; F- ]' ^. g+ ?4 ] 527 casualties reported' B& M l; q; O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. G2 s2 d8 L) P# R& O W0 D: l
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled; T' G" [, x. E$ {
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled
% D8 q' G8 R# r B/ e( b$ } Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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( C, H: ?; i A) k+ S/ ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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4 V3 @7 N+ b4 @# }2 R( |2 v- AWeather in hex: Moderate rain6 M4 k. H5 [# y t3 B) ?+ e
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.3 U$ r$ E" J% t1 @% Y' L% y: y
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Swordfish I x 7
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Allied aircraft losses5 T: `4 y" H1 W3 V6 A9 P- i
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak. I# F7 J1 K& E; a( A
/ \: Z) e+ o) I+ Y/ GJapanese Ships
! j/ d- C Y0 a# H0 e xAK Koryu Maru0 o( v+ y- x) T- R P- U
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
; L( k7 I: R* u* N1 Z1 ] f5 i( x xAK Kokai Maru# E2 Q; A6 u* |0 h$ J6 |8 @
xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
6 O2 ~- `5 Q; r" d7 `& x xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:
6 F4 g1 b X1 {$ R* g 1669 casualties reported/ J, D* {# e1 i' U' F: K
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
- M7 g! m/ ? H. N1 L Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled4 ?6 O# _ E. X4 H1 M! f8 c0 V
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled7 n5 ]: a' s: H( Z
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82# m* y$ {3 W/ E
1 v* B+ _, a# OWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
6 `" n- b5 Q+ C- f0 BEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Allied aircraft losses" f# j8 k Z/ ?8 C2 {$ m, v( E
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships0 p; S6 k2 W1 ?. o/ r
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Japanese ground losses: n) E4 X# ^! \+ {1 w+ ^
149 casualties reported$ _4 \! d% C6 a/ n
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled6 ^4 |. L5 h! }3 L" h) N4 X$ p7 ?, y
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled$ `$ A& h1 i0 g3 p* P
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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/ d; W8 o: Z8 A& Y7 BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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0 K6 W( e3 g. u4 c/ dRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.; a# }( F2 p. c" [$ c* t8 ?, _
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes/ E! [7 _/ |! \) `
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Vildebeest III x 10/ \* n/ m4 ]; |" r: r8 z4 e" T& J k
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Japanese Ships9 h( f. r2 l5 d+ i) C9 d" S+ H
xAK Yahiko Maru8 s# b- s! M5 J" ]) E
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk' _$ ~3 I3 |6 t$ m2 K: ]7 H# A( N
xAK Noto Maru
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3 L [! p/ Y5 c: I1 d 1401 casualties reported' ?! c% {- \6 F% p* ^
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
4 ^3 r# { O$ y Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled1 A; h; B3 G5 T! d& E& B
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
r5 u' O, I1 c1 k0 ]& ?$ I Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
" E8 a" Y+ e5 G; q# m Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |