1216美国远东航空军的覆灭
! S5 Q+ y; g5 Y- aInvasion Support action off Wake Island
$ F x% W7 t9 _& Q8 p. t- eDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force, Q( n+ g" e3 d- A2 M
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Japanese Ships! m4 @) O8 c! h- P4 A( {
AMC Kongo Maru
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! o, K% W. C6 y/ X$ V# R* {% H& W S$ iInvasion Support action off Jesselton
0 r% N' b0 b# `Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force. @+ d( R1 L9 y) x# ^
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2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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PB Heiei Maru #7
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据称在南洋的日军SS都是一到目的地立刻就打光了弹药要回母港补给。。。5 M) T; `0 J* N7 F6 z4 u
Submarine attack near Billiton at 53,930 n: \" L5 O$ H
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SS I-1554 C! w, ?+ j" d# |- h7 M6 C
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xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ |, n; @. }- L' E
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Submarine attack near Billiton at 53,93
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^" a; p& M6 [5 SJapanese Ships9 C$ x% s. c2 i; m0 G+ |" u# [
SS I-158
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7 {( K, d* _1 l' bAllied Ships: d, y, F; x5 t! B# R
xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage2 s+ K- P; C' \* Q% g }# O9 p) Q5 B
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7 @( n' `* k0 fSubmarine attack near Billiton at 54,94) y0 M9 t/ H7 f# R/ Y2 _
. C0 X$ J$ f2 l9 V& S* T6 AJapanese Ships
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xAK Langkoeas, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
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0 H% v9 C$ H* m& D3 }- e- `" y6 NInvasion Support action off Jesselton
; j, K5 q/ T" o1 O, C2 |Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force& H6 t, F7 h1 Z9 ?, Q3 d+ A6 S8 d$ L
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+ V, ^/ u8 R+ [ X0 T PB Heiei Maru #7
, r1 H( V: \9 N* u8 C4 B APD Fuji
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Amphibious Assault at San Fernando
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TF 215 troops unloading over beach at San Fernando, 80,74! q0 Z# o/ V) S: d
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Japanese ground losses:3 X7 ?( Q) V, E0 D
164 casualties reported
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: z( u% C, Q" U! \6 p Non Combat: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 A. o& r! E) x1 B8 A- o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. n( W( l" `2 [' W$ w. Y Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Invasion Support action off Wake Island
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AMC Kinryu Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
: L3 q. e" _& i, [$ F" U CL Tatsuta
1 a8 A# Y" V+ E DD Oite
7 t7 f5 L- @ }4 w/ G( k AMC Kongo Maru h5 X* o& F( u0 p8 u& B6 L- O. Y
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( @2 w# j; X$ l4 d, UInvasion Support action off Jesselton H" a9 x5 f y* s1 X
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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- w# l$ I, S( W$ A TB Hiyodori
, E, q8 n& C9 H# q7 A APD Fuji
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Submarine attack near Newcastle at 95,1665 T2 @$ o* ^7 K
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SS I-10, hits 16 Z4 ]: m0 n3 q3 l/ S% m
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xAP Limerick, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
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/ b, S/ {6 Q: S) k A, @- ]Allied ground losses:
$ q' i& L, F4 M% m! a, Y 30 casualties reported6 \1 D+ q, _7 M1 _2 ^1 N
Squads: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled" P/ ~# W8 E; Q( k
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ }: c' t% M! w* `2 P$ ^1 Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 E) ~" L( i' N! g( {
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88
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Weather in hex: Clear sky1 d, Q. S: b) A' }/ U+ p J- B" X
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Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
' Z) }) }/ b3 G9 m, ?2 }$ d: xEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
/ ]8 F- Z6 F- ^6 E G3M2 Nell x 24
0 [% M& \1 Q2 Y; l8 a G4M1 Betty x 17
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U6 p. l! m1 [- w0 u1 gJapanese aircraft losses
* S" t' ~2 [, T# T( ^ G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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& K Q" q' Y, z3 j- t xAP Mijer, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
6 ]- K( B: G6 K, k4 R xAP Kajang, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk) @; @1 n, d7 x" c" x: R8 e. w
PG Herald, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk8 |" [2 e+ T7 {! j7 {9 {
xAP Kepong, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk5 _6 t' C- @( o% ]- u0 m
PC Tydeman. |: p- g& W: Q& _1 ?4 ]$ I
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& [2 E* U' y) A( F2 e% l: _6 OMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)2 s7 L. b7 n) _4 q) _9 X, s
, L$ b' @9 \* B, {5 b( x( ~, nWeather in hex: Light rain
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) n: B# O# I" H+ bRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.4 }& B- a% q+ D1 h; C$ D
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 ~2 j! c% P+ X$ ^# j z3 a) g0 H Ki-21-IIa Sally x 28! t% c! |8 A0 n7 j/ l
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
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: P5 ~5 F* C: c) v2 cNo Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:: W/ J0 l# r4 n3 ~' D5 Y5 o
16 casualties reported1 A; }3 i: ], F: Q# i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" c6 V4 D" M5 }; x7 g
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled
" E# w% R1 e+ \/ [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 | \, I0 j" k9 C' w8 n; ZMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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) K3 ?$ k3 }. s, X& ?: O0 F0 f/ iWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
: S8 C/ [9 A U9 j0 z8 Z/ X; qEstimated time to target is 3 minutes4 M2 M5 S, ?% R: x% m8 [
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Japanese aircraft
% u D9 u- M" d3 q Ki-27b Nate x 11" ~. S) [) f. `# _; B4 }
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 27
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No Japanese losses
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6 C) v1 x7 a: v8 gAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ g7 ?, P. S3 r6 O4 N) P Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled0 G3 E. T# H$ Y2 ^' |3 P2 b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled M: k4 K4 ^7 v7 N6 N! e
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Morning Air attack on Victoria Point , at 51,66
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6 } z0 u/ R, ~8 \Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.1 `0 v9 E3 k9 J. K! l7 q
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes$ S/ Y( |( g {2 `) G* r( Z
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Ki-30 Ann x 19+ J5 d& I# Q: A7 ^. g
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No Japanese losses
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Runway hits 8$ z% H2 r- h* s8 G! L" Z4 F6 t* L
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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- I# z. P" c1 K; d. I3 \Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
& b2 ]4 E) Z; a! m( @Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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( N2 h' x" ^" K! h g5 i5 o* \Japanese aircraft3 p/ d0 k& j# m6 {0 M3 N
Ki-27b Nate x 7
0 @: T" a6 [1 B) X2 T6 G6 o Ki-36 Ida x 21) E$ n i: r5 B0 y/ ?$ R
Ki-44 Tojo x 6+ _- K5 j' L6 R, R/ p' u
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
; Z) ~# X3 d6 Z4 j! R Ki-51 Sonia x 19- i+ Z- ^; z9 _
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w; Y; e4 K, r# [+ _# Y5 r* r( \) eJapanese aircraft losses
7 y7 t9 @( h: I/ o0 m& ^% x/ R Ki-36 Ida: 2 damaged* {7 d3 V" M( ]: p
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
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/ K" q; w9 E* J1 r( ~ ]4 n" e" CMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.# P, }9 E1 V* c' ^/ X+ I
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes, j/ r+ T9 H$ P! u0 y* j' @
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Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36" }. D& [1 Y% J) o6 W+ E6 y
Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 16
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5 A) D* @+ ^1 C; | QNo Japanese losses$ J$ z: `* ?" }+ ]( v
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16 casualties reported0 E' `& j" ?: u i: Q% d' m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* h8 P8 N# A# k
Non Combat: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled3 d B* V$ h1 V# Q6 C4 M4 E B- w$ m
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
# @" e% g+ W" u4 B( V+ t8 O' G Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)& P5 B3 k$ d5 ]
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)* _6 W1 [& e& r5 X7 z0 u( K
* P' I1 s4 E+ V XWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.7 ^9 }5 h9 O8 m+ R4 s* n
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes) e* D9 L9 `" [: I1 T0 e. t
* V- e/ ]9 @+ E& F- B! oJapanese aircraft
' s5 \0 ^8 e; l3 x" d; ?1 y5 E/ s Ki-48-Ib Lily x 202 n( p8 ~1 G' L# G2 T
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No Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:% y: u! J. K) h/ S I
8 casualties reported
5 }6 W9 }% S \) X8 d Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- O: z% b8 U' S; f* ~7 Z% V
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 C6 N; S- A3 Q/ N, d% p Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Kowloon Brigade, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)1 p9 w' v% q& b$ R1 b* Q# t
, b3 o' O" L" Y2 i2 BWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.* g& a( x ^1 ]
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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4 n6 g V! E3 o1 T# U# B& T) ?$ M Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses* o$ k- L3 v Q; |
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
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2 S! Y( \% X/ ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88
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0 A) u1 o) L2 t! ~% c6 A9 l6 _8 bWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
; ^3 E3 a& I$ ~# E: X7 pEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
+ A9 n& N4 {, | G4M1 Betty x 6
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G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged& a+ ^# w7 q* V! d
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Allied Ships
0 _2 c a0 _' i. E# Z PC Tydeman, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk/ z+ O! M) p: z- d8 Y
ML No. 3100 V6 L3 d* ?) \, d# d/ L% K
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Afternoon Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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+ p& [7 _5 p% m1 Q/ iRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.6 |# m& W$ v; B! A9 T! @6 B( x
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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* w) r9 w7 \6 Y+ U5 E3 yJapanese aircraft
6 s# P4 W) N, t- b. p, O- s% Y Ki-21-IIa Sally x 7
& R1 [, ]+ u5 H& z4 ^ Ki-48-Ib Lily x 62 ~( b0 C2 C1 n5 Z I
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8 F) T M: {0 V+ y7 v* ?4 ]Japanese aircraft losses
; t m6 x$ f ?+ b Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged
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Afternoon Air attack on 107th RN Base Force, at 66,87 (Beaufort)
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Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
5 Q! o0 d/ |9 G% F: \Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
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Japanese aircraft1 m* ~7 f2 F6 a$ j, K
G3M2 Nell x 28
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* X& b. x" D! x8 ^: B: ] ~! Q+ bNo Japanese losses2 B0 j5 p1 G, C! }! h
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Allied ground losses:- y. {# Z& x4 W- v8 s# |
12 casualties reported" ^3 Q9 m* G- i2 e- u3 v, A! O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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( ^) o' b' p: p: z9 N2 t Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' K! w2 U4 ?1 ?) T' w
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6 B' D2 l, Q; E4 G0 dAfternoon Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76! H7 l* [4 c% T- U- F
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet./ c9 ~: \3 ]1 E2 H% `
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes$ i3 |- k5 W4 T/ Q
. Z2 Z; j% }- Q+ h, [Japanese aircraft
/ D N( r* o' { A6M2 Zero x 679 J `* c* G7 \+ b0 X I
G3M2 Nell x 22
& o& A; x8 }( C: b9 ? G4M1 Betty x 30
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& e, T- s" w' u% ^' n* IAllied aircraft
: {/ P5 U6 l' d! c P-40B Warhawk x 2
0 H) T+ q( G0 b9 x" ]' P# T8 k4 w# h5 k P-40E Warhawk x 5
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No Japanese losses
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P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed' Z+ ?- i1 ^- w. x5 i* @
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed0 V( B& j2 D2 A1 Y' ?5 v
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Airbase hits 6
. ^ ]0 i1 V' nRunway hits 19& c9 J: Y6 q* W$ j
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Pre-Invasion action off Ocean Island- M0 R9 C+ a% Q% u2 ?, E
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense., ?) E6 _! ^! U: O5 S" a6 V
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Japanese Ships
; Z/ o$ d; m; k. N% K1 F PB Santos Maru
( Z; g" }" ^4 K/ M xAK Aratama Maru% Q6 H' C1 {% {7 a. `5 t5 C5 Z2 `; j
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Amphibious Assault at Ocean Island
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5 j9 D2 O; @% u; JTF 116 troops unloading over beach at Ocean Island, 130,1306 N7 m C* _& b* J3 h9 W! j' U% ~
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+ V1 I! F; I, M, U; e$ wInvasion Support action off Jesselton# R' r q* L y8 a# B
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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- z% a; K" L. h0 O! D7 O7 t; {3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
8 P. _ `% G$ L; g# ^% S( V, \ TB Hiyodori& B Q8 ^/ r# D& j
APD Fuji
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Ground combat at Georgetown (49,74) {$ q0 k7 l/ |
- _* p0 g( z+ m s0 _+ Y9 V( a" wJapanese Shock attack8 S) x( A4 l4 f/ O- M
6 u7 a; s7 N8 J" ^/ S; ]. S) e, U5 lAttacking force 1580 troops, 2 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 1137 J1 E* |: ^/ m- [2 u8 C- _3 ^
+ d8 p8 a& |' c& e$ ^, M" bDefending force 96 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
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7 J, [, x# Q% r9 w* Q" MJapanese adjusted assault: 105 8 u; Y$ m( A# F V' d$ ?0 i/ B
$ L+ m0 c1 ~5 o. WAllied adjusted defense: 1 " J. h( i! k+ k- \
9 s1 G/ ]' H3 N4 ^1 B2 X: [; f( Z$ P
Japanese assault odds: 105 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Georgetown !!!/ Q1 ]. V% P- ]( N# M8 q: Q
: ~' G, {0 F% t* kCombat modifiers
: {8 D' f# K+ u, n$ r0 zDefender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)9 N" p) j+ J4 i# A
Attacker: shock(+)
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3 G, I; l1 u9 [9 {: @Allied ground losses:
3 J/ U7 X' z# K0 o0 l 77 casualties reported% q: J+ _4 q: `9 Z( }) @( y/ \8 K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ n6 f: z* z. V! e( n Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
. N( a* R! P" m- z' P Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled/ C7 c1 l' d* ^' p
Guns lost 8 (8 destroyed, 0 disabled), X1 |5 m, q7 u5 k' r
Units destroyed 1; W4 q) I1 a4 a, G, f
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Assaulting units:- b% K, ~! `' B: h7 {, @
1st Tank Regiment; m, U( [/ k% S& n( k0 H9 u
5th Recon Regiment- @' z1 P# H5 @8 @, x* r. b
. F2 o( d1 b6 j1 s: E1 ^1 B6 B- BDefending units:
# U1 T) l$ X( l Penang Fortress# u! C! j3 U* W* E3 L% S
O9 ?+ b# M( T) X9 r
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3 Y3 S6 z1 z2 CGround combat at Paotow (92,34)3 I) X+ `; W& k' z
1 D/ Z8 ]/ K1 @) n2 ?: Q0 rJapanese Bombardment attack# I* N% e' W$ u+ N6 C
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Attacking force 2836 troops, 40 guns, 100 vehicles, Assault Value = 85, @ t! R( ]1 _; E( ]
" l, v& N" D1 |+ {; B( ], wDefending force 4448 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 162! x) T0 G, t" N( T; r, s: D- A9 F
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Assaulting units:) ]& f# P9 Z- ~) E$ {$ d
1st Cavalry Brigade
' J2 Y$ }! |' R3 l. b 4th Cavalry Brigade
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Defending units:+ g% x9 q9 u. A) V4 u3 @
81st Chinese Corps
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2 Q3 {! ^0 V' { ?, |5 I' cGround combat at Hong Kong (77,61)
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Japanese Bombardment attack% h$ D+ f9 g& q# P7 N
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Attacking force 2039 troops, 151 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 5092 I: I0 s G c+ o6 P
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Defending force 5387 troops, 130 guns, 69 vehicles, Assault Value = 152$ B) n/ H$ s+ q$ Q, S0 ^6 u/ \
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5 t, C! v/ D/ \; N9 Q; d- cAllied ground losses:: R- S$ G; i0 q2 C% k0 M5 K
9 casualties reported+ r2 a3 _. n* u+ o0 q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ b- [; k- V7 O5 t Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
( V& p; `! W5 [8 G/ w5 ] Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 y9 V8 e6 ?1 g. x+ O
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Assaulting units:8 j5 ]6 C1 P* n g& J! R
19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
. z5 N) a2 W4 P; J 38th Division
, l: [( E T6 m. \6 W5 K 66th Infantry Regiment
9 S* U- H. Y1 q/ h6 T2 W& i# n 20th Ind. Engineer Regiment- ~: {5 j( d+ `* p& T* M* G
2nd Mortar Battalion
5 t8 p1 x# H4 l7 d. i 2nd RF Gun Battalion
- r& H0 H' j! B# {$ a3 I9 s" { 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
, z- b# m+ n+ ^/ ? 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment2 r, ~9 E9 n/ J% z& Z* u
5th RF Gun Battalion
( f9 L0 d; g. h* K* |: _. g 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion0 m; T9 ~. R% A
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
1 Q$ G( C1 I, q' z) K7 J/ Z 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion4 e) l/ L, J/ w( O: D0 z
. T- J$ F& Q) `$ N' d! PDefending units:
: B9 L- v0 @8 `- ?& ?6 h# m. s 1st Middlesex Battalion
4 X _0 g. a, u' d Hong Kong Fortress
1 x; }( N/ K p# d* Z Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion
- \4 F# c) v5 i8 i1 p' b Rifles of Canada Battalion
8 |# j5 R( T# U* Y- h5 s C Kowloon Brigade
+ z. ]" N J* k0 y5 M) _1 L 102nd RN Base Force
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Ground combat at Jesselton (68,86)# W T2 U% f# ^9 ?
: S5 r" Z2 \0 B$ {Japanese Shock attack: ^% r* k7 o* h$ P
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Attacking force 1916 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 70/ r. N. s: w. s$ w/ w
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Defending force 351 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4
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9 H* }- T) {' R2 u8 XJapanese adjusted assault: 32 3 U, o# H2 R( S
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Allied adjusted defense: 5
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- Q; G: j, l4 QJapanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 1) % u+ s! ?6 D0 H
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Jesselton !!!
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+ ] T: U' D" L3 V& M$ l" qCombat modifiers
& E9 ~) X$ ~$ {$ r. yDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), experience(-)# k% q9 \- @' W1 C! e7 K+ Q1 F
Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-)
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1 F. e7 l; Y- i zJapanese ground losses:
$ }$ R7 u3 h- s' N 6 casualties reported* Q* d' ]/ E# r+ f# e V' e
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 _# Q1 a1 `8 R( Y: T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled, U1 A4 ^- s' J0 p& I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 W/ g2 A/ D! D7 f1 ]/ f. M
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Allied ground losses:$ {* z- i7 o$ w4 r
72 casualties reported/ u3 B" u7 r+ T* v0 Q: Y& O. [
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled, y7 K/ I7 ]% U6 P( A
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 4 disabled
; T' I3 Y0 A& | Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 q+ A0 m6 h0 K! q$ q- x Units retreated 1
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/ }/ j, o. P! q) O# R* aDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:0 O: r `% A& D. \% ~& P
15th Naval Guard Unit: B- f$ ?9 p0 y
8th JNAF Coy
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) R& Q2 m1 z3 R$ h' YDefending units:
" P: s+ F& c% m3 f 108th RN Base Force
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Ground combat at Wake Island (136,98)
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Allied Bombardment attack
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. G: K7 ]' N) J9 gAttacking force 511 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
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: i s' _. _+ S2 QDefending force 1188 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 43/ C$ {% N5 w- p S# g& \
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P. v3 V3 z# Q+ g9 Q, B# W( jAssaulting units:
, h" Z0 p# f$ _; E Wake USN CPNAB ?9 R* ?9 \7 _8 z4 y
1st Marine Defense Battalion
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" s t b! @& R9 B8 k! CDefending units:
2 J/ C" X4 P+ N+ n7 B- m8 H Maizuru 2nd SNLF; g8 J( ?4 y! ?8 ?. q7 p- v! w
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' \ q6 M& o2 ^Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)8 I; G2 D+ k& e0 ]
* v1 C2 m. P' ^Allied Bombardment attack/ `7 ~9 }* ]- _; c4 S& {8 w/ y: n* a
: m& v6 `' n4 t! ~* `3 L- ]# UAttacking force 5273 troops, 130 guns, 62 vehicles, Assault Value = 151
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Defending force 18928 troops, 319 guns, 211 vehicles, Assault Value = 509
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Allied ground losses: c6 d+ j( N" R# s A
9 casualties reported2 I! I M4 r U% r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ m% j7 q) O: C8 V0 d& R Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" P) V( x' N' g/ g7 m( i Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 o& Q5 _2 w* |7 a
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
9 y' ]9 E7 z8 E: o/ s1 S1 G4 J Rifles of Canada Battalion; Z5 B% w8 T6 `" p7 y
Hong Kong Fortress
' C$ ~( N1 C$ x0 K8 H5 k& [- r5 j 1st Middlesex Battalion# |* }! U2 V7 C- O9 U% k3 E/ h |
Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion
, ~' H8 u# B3 {: m/ N2 \! l, U Kowloon Brigade: F: K1 W- F+ l! X+ U
102nd RN Base Force. q) M3 O5 v4 U1 \) D% p6 V
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Defending units:
, k1 \% k6 P1 T" x8 u# r 38th Division
: `3 L, \$ Y5 `7 x. k+ B 19th Ind. Engineer Regiment/ y' @$ P4 Y! ?' D: w. X, J
66th Infantry Regiment
5 _# `& E/ Q! ` c0 b4 ` l1 z 20th Ind. Engineer Regiment% J% k! e$ V$ `7 s' d/ r
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment) c; J$ X8 @' q( h* L9 l
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion$ ]/ t; }7 \7 c7 E' H# c% c1 Q
2nd Mortar Battalion( D) @8 U1 {) J
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion9 H* Z, s4 I2 t: E: ]
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment. v s: S) G, T. T( k0 F
2nd RF Gun Battalion
6 S- G% B6 q S% z1 y4 ]1 A. @ 5th RF Gun Battalion
( v* c' W4 \+ q i' F7 B9 R 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion
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1 y. s! }$ [+ ?0 A3 |Ground combat at Ocean Island (130,130)+ Z1 L1 G, O9 D0 ?4 b8 B
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Japanese Shock attack
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# j" @" J6 f" K h; M$ ~Attacking force 1357 troops, 11 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56% C$ y/ D" E( V2 m" A6 s" V
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Defending force 82 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1" F& @$ L$ i c4 J5 C
; r5 @ [. d' b6 I; F5 x& `- _Japanese adjusted assault: 49 " h, |: n9 e* l) \5 e" s
: k& {% i3 [; D* c# `+ yAllied adjusted defense: 1
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' I1 Y/ g% \/ S4 [0 ?4 tJapanese assault odds: 49 to 1 (fort level 0) / l& `0 G3 U! U! y/ h
# ^& j$ t) i7 J6 X FJapanese forces CAPTURE Ocean Island !!!1 s/ p# M5 @2 _
7 i T0 k: L, }" rCombat modifiers6 D) ?! o0 p/ [( ^& _# x
Defender: leaders(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
, ~ j) O; u) A y5 yAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)' t& l0 W: h2 j; z0 B
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Japanese ground losses:& {8 i) \7 m' t3 m6 c5 K$ K$ @+ z2 I
24 casualties reported" {+ @8 C- w1 P9 x8 S4 Z' I. h+ C2 \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
; U, i0 M$ g) ~& V& [0 s Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
r& S: r0 X' v4 E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, b, a9 T% ^2 K5 T2 q, g' h
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2 U; z! c( \5 R4 @Allied ground losses:6 ^- f% S5 X7 v
60 casualties reported
# _* }# i9 J% v% t& Q& H: W C Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 w3 m1 ?- Y3 l8 q5 A' Q* D
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled) W2 D H+ R" i G' m/ n
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
O9 Z7 I& ]* K W, z7 M: i* f0 u Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
0 f3 G3 D8 R; G2 g# J; r5 m Units destroyed 1
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4 N" J I9 c2 R& j/ v! D: ]# V* iAssaulting units:
, j4 y h* u( ]9 C 53rd Nav Gd /1
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Heron Det. |