AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41
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* ]& o7 T, A: b南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范3 M' R# d& W( p+ e8 g6 _/ m
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛6 {4 w2 b, q+ `- q0 V
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获8 E6 |0 U& I" a8 q3 H7 z! ~* T
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 51,82
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3 B% b; g0 ?6 F% f4 XWeather in hex: Moderate rain7 N( G+ p3 B6 E# H( n
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
- Z% E4 H1 [& ^, [7 x, k$ u8 |' ]Estimated time to target is 7 minutes3 `5 p5 N6 b+ e! j, g) y+ }' K# y4 t
9 _7 n2 G2 T: k5 Z) v& K, CAllied aircraft9 ~8 {( W: r" T6 q$ `
Blenheim I x 3; k/ D7 \! v2 R* ~! N7 \ X6 X( u
139WH-3 x 2
0 k+ t3 q2 A2 |5 p, Q3 J3 s' Y Hudson I x 3! U1 L, [0 _. a0 k
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Allied aircraft losses
& n, {9 g1 _ H Blenheim I: 1 damaged
, C: o7 u2 t7 d R: X* S* ^+ M% P Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships9 T5 N* X3 ]3 O: [0 t1 @
xAK Arima Maru) v& M6 F( Z, n c7 a
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
) u. j. m7 k3 A# f xAK Teiyo Maru5 }$ f: t- i* O- E, |# i
: H- V& n, l: RJapanese ground losses:
* B& _: S w; Q/ h Q" ]5 j9 i2 p 128 casualties reported
8 I+ U l |4 Y$ G$ w Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- l0 w+ _% a& x6 }. [; s Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
t$ ]5 M( i5 {# A; r Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled9 \+ X9 g: t& e/ k5 U: K, O' ~
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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6 K- D5 }+ q9 s4 Q) eWeather in hex: Moderate rain+ I* Y! Z- p' |6 o) i
3 `. }3 H3 z# }( K4 LRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
/ S2 k* ?4 q; s1 _$ lEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
5 n5 Z! E1 n- L8 U9 V Blenheim IV x 4
& A" w, `) @ M7 @ Hudson I x 9
' p1 t* q: \/ j Wirraway x 4
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5 {- |+ J- _' ^: D0 m- RAllied aircraft losses! f$ N3 l% f# h+ i( z* s
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
7 k: a( C( ?' `6 y3 ~, x Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
# G# H: x3 E: L9 l& ~7 b, D0 \ Hudson I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
+ e# ?/ x' {+ Z: f xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires9 M7 @' Y; f: z
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage- B I3 G! f6 v5 u- Q
xAK Mogamigawa Maru- ~- S5 w+ P0 `9 G" X
xAK Arima Maru
0 X' Q Z7 c$ T( }! W9 Y xAK Kogyo Maru1 u8 d/ r4 O; B& e& K: I: s. X
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Japanese ground losses:& ~' v( h0 Y1 F& i( z3 L/ C
269 casualties reported
8 a, Q9 l, \# G Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled p, |) ?% H+ A8 B& A" l; g0 q2 U; r
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled7 u- G% k3 D" _2 D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
: W; e1 k8 s" U# H Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)6 u o1 t% T* L6 Y, G
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Afternoon 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 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
4 ]4 |7 S) k8 r9 TEstimated time to target is 7 minutes! \ q( K8 S1 X# J# ^( p9 O% m Q: q
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Allied aircraft! N3 u0 A y. `2 D- O
Vildebeest III x 90 Z6 v6 I& S" R2 i$ ?, m
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Allied aircraft losses: b a$ i, `4 g+ O: T3 ~
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships* M8 ]9 K0 o! b L2 }
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage5 [; F, ~/ q7 M
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 v( H5 m) d* F; W+ J" E+ _ xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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* d2 e0 b7 }1 f% j( k, oJapanese ground losses:. `/ R2 {$ Z2 b
527 casualties reported
, x) F8 T9 U2 J) ?( D Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" `# N: X6 O, X/ `7 f" x* I0 h Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled- C. ^/ k2 p1 M9 b+ r
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled U: \, ] M/ o- p6 N
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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; }9 N2 o" j+ e/ J% z/ ORaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.. y* g4 `$ K. l" _% A0 Z
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes/ @9 r+ n7 z) V# b5 p' J, ~7 v
: l! B/ w! E7 O; E5 QAllied aircraft# w; t3 B/ f+ Q+ `' u" n
Swordfish I x 74 v3 t- v8 h6 a+ p
Vildebeest III x 8* G+ d, `/ D4 Z) j; h- h
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Allied aircraft losses8 _% I0 J, j1 l E
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships( Y( ]9 e/ a0 l9 ~5 P
xAK Koryu Maru2 {. S, i$ A& v+ m8 k' N
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 p' J% {' @( n% y# V3 Q xAK Kokai Maru
* V+ e8 u! d' q$ C) L- u xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires. x$ ~5 } p- P( }6 a# y' T% \
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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. Q; E- K5 y7 t; y9 {3 v5 iJapanese ground losses:- n/ f; k& u' a, w( Z
1669 casualties reported: Z& j' f' N7 k; ^3 A$ N
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
2 c& ]- p( D& G, n' _' Y Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled2 A) a! H( T6 E1 ^3 Q! s
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
9 X0 g L* C7 X Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)% l R4 L9 k( |2 X$ {2 g, P
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$ i# }2 B# e3 W S- W# N' M7 K8 YAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82 R. O$ g F2 K+ V& w0 n& ~- T
. \" ~3 u* \7 o9 |0 c2 }* ]Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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3 c( h% n/ U) u: e$ c& ~Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.* }8 s7 W$ S. D6 z/ H$ [$ P
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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0 s* r5 R- A! q% \5 w, wAllied aircraft
; @+ {+ l2 e& A Blenheim I x 38 Z& Q% f0 }' t$ x3 K: f
/ [5 k+ `1 i6 h* J- N" O- iAllied aircraft losses
0 ]2 W- w* s* K% O, h8 k Blenheim I: 1 damaged% s' g% a$ ?. I) P7 S2 N* M
2 O: n! C6 ]! f O- k. |) CJapanese Ships! v* H8 g3 Q' P, n S' Z
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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149 casualties reported1 `3 f2 B* {& Q. Y4 O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
+ r5 s! m* p, K6 D+ f* C7 o# J- F Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled. P) M# U- `* [" B) G8 M( C
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 t+ _/ @ z4 ~+ u$ |) T" J1 ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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# _8 N( `" V( X0 d% l7 _; A+ GRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.( |' w" Z- M5 k
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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* G/ L9 l" C( x# {* w' NAllied aircraft
- n7 D* C. p( `( z5 _" u9 L Vildebeest III x 10. p' j. e3 |2 @1 x/ X) w
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No Allied losses& }: l1 D0 q6 q$ M% i, Q# K _
$ k- K2 S$ B5 u2 A- JJapanese Ships+ ]" `8 O/ V$ W) H
xAK Yahiko Maru- X$ W6 X! {+ n5 ]- A2 e
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk$ }# i# Z' O4 r {6 W! @
xAK Noto Maru7 h. i$ I/ s; G' J% _
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Japanese ground losses:
c( h7 m. y6 Z; O' D9 q9 j 1401 casualties reported
5 e# y: S+ A/ v+ y# I- }/ E Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
. D$ n% V* ?' W& ~$ W Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled
1 [7 Z5 z' k+ B* l' W9 a; q Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled1 l4 l/ c. o6 \ Y$ j
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
: ]: T1 e# O& {, } Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |