AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 411 L) p* r' Q7 M, J7 H8 ^4 i9 J
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- s' e) P) J# V$ q南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范8 ^( O: q# @1 u. B; W
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛. e2 ^6 B" w/ V; E* ]4 A
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获9 n2 S1 G$ n; T" `6 n
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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- z# `# {$ s! J/ T, k P% r/ eAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain( m$ p) R2 l$ u3 G9 g# i
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.; _: m6 E. G1 }& R4 h4 S) ~( P5 f% n
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes( Q" ?" U9 `. `( W1 t
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Allied aircraft
+ r; r# X4 a J2 s- E. w7 L5 n Blenheim I x 3
! F1 y$ u A+ x7 K ?& i: C9 i( w9 T 139WH-3 x 2
# U5 e5 A# W1 x6 Q Hudson I x 3+ N. B2 G0 o# x$ M" U u
4 u% S5 Q6 U/ kAllied aircraft losses
; N3 U7 P9 {4 A* ^ Blenheim I: 1 damaged
: n! v9 u. \- b W$ Q Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak- A4 e" E0 D3 w s5 ?
4 G7 \8 o& w$ ]& FJapanese Ships
3 ]$ F, E" l) y0 e, D. S xAK Arima Maru
% E" Q9 Q- ] A% q xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires* w2 j5 B4 l8 f( `" P% @
xAK Teiyo Maru- _ n" x- u' I& e& E/ m/ ^
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Japanese ground losses:7 q3 U+ _* z: H5 h: N
128 casualties reported
% L! c/ K. S+ ~/ ]6 J, ?/ _2 Z9 w Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. q' b# x' J3 J% M& U9 M Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
- {5 A! Y/ S6 q4 i7 W7 v7 Q, ^( y/ w Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,821 p6 S6 Z: v n* y$ ?& @1 t
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain, U* k4 i7 K! \( j% l5 V
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, A l9 g! H2 l9 AEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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7 G6 e; ]! J" }# c# SAllied aircraft
K2 ?, v5 x- z9 c Blenheim IV x 40 ^! Q; b1 k* L6 T' B+ h- l8 d: H
Hudson I x 9 _' x2 b+ Q0 ]1 h
Wirraway x 4' v$ r9 g2 Z# w7 P3 K6 x
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Allied aircraft losses
0 L7 l% |7 s% p3 @ Blenheim IV: 1 damaged% S9 [: t- h4 R8 @: B/ o7 [
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak* v6 _( I& {+ d5 h
Hudson I: 1 damaged, A; ?; \& B$ r) H# {
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Japanese Ships7 e l) N: r( r, ~- O$ P. h
xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires) F" y* M" p y1 g+ p. j" F
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage! y$ @; L' l$ v9 x/ v4 ~
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
2 ^$ `1 ]9 f6 b. @ xAK Arima Maru
) H: F2 P9 z) a" Q/ W( H$ S' x1 ?+ V xAK Kogyo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:+ T( z- h7 G3 Z. f
269 casualties reported
" m2 U7 L: \) o; M; F- ?. R3 I Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled% G4 ?( d, J3 Q( L$ R4 ]
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled0 J; h, t4 L6 f8 z6 s& S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
# y+ d- \; M( R; f+ W7 u! W8 V Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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( E- j& B% K# VAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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5 L& t {' T* p, c7 v3 {9 y* XWeather in hex: Moderate rain0 C* G) R" J3 \7 J$ \5 m* P
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.8 [% |/ b* ^- |$ k, j1 f
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
/ D% y' [. e" [. ^. Z, Q Vildebeest III x 9- h" Z9 I$ A: k X. H7 v
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Allied aircraft losses j k( H1 b( I! Q3 q7 T
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged6 [7 s+ u! S- l; a! c
/ m4 D- y2 n6 k2 ^( ?8 g& _Japanese Ships
% h+ o5 G6 p9 q9 n xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage, B5 s& n; P) O- X
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 c) K$ L9 [5 E0 j1 N
xAK Mogamigawa Maru6 |8 }5 Z' Z2 g
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Japanese ground losses:
1 |$ a: Y4 I5 z2 b 527 casualties reported
2 S4 H1 M* ~0 y2 P; L Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled2 H3 B+ Q4 L' f; w. M3 C' G
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
2 T; a" ~, H5 ]: N Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled2 [1 Y4 I& y, E; }0 r
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)5 U% S0 p& y( h' v9 `
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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. g, m+ ?6 o1 O3 xWeather in hex: Moderate rain7 q) b W- E1 ?2 w! j f4 d7 k4 u
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
1 H- P3 \3 i: t/ [; nEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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0 B" }$ ^6 }& [/ R. ]3 tAllied aircraft$ N$ b' _1 s" Y- c
Swordfish I x 7# T# ~: P* A; \
Vildebeest III x 8
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Allied aircraft losses8 p$ K9 m! @+ Y" b1 D
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships0 O" v; S/ \( ~# H+ Y+ O
xAK Koryu Maru' x( Z! `! p2 w }$ y6 T
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage; Q7 s' T- Y' g+ D7 t7 S
xAK Kokai Maru$ R; k; A9 V- p* K8 g8 B$ w8 E
xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires' F3 [+ L" f( J9 P! ]
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk g! ~7 V8 S, Z9 j( b
+ Y a* Y$ X% v) v: u7 fJapanese ground losses:
- x# e/ y, X0 T+ [4 ]7 f; z$ e- O9 S 1669 casualties reported
4 E5 l; p/ z G* p) Y, I( h' `- _ Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
" g, J3 `/ a0 d5 I/ g$ R4 M+ T Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
" V( ^' o- x/ {* W Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
M6 {: U1 T4 m: R6 {+ e Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)7 E7 N/ S+ I& b- b. V
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,825 c$ M( L+ @6 R6 Z) h0 Y
/ t% {( {7 H0 g' b$ m: AWeather in hex: Moderate rain4 ^) g( ]* A. J( q7 ]+ t
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 b& O8 {7 A5 ^
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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; h7 b' `( ^( |6 H. OAllied aircraft: Z8 ?' E/ j+ K( F
Blenheim I x 3
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( g: X9 H0 b, U4 SAllied aircraft losses
& x* ~/ ?' A, q& l& O Blenheim I: 1 damaged* o4 t9 v3 j" G+ b y) w3 e% S
! ^ G( K- d2 O1 JJapanese Ships
E$ }# m% j' T* j, S xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires+ }* s( v- P# V9 S/ S# a
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Japanese ground losses:0 ] G: P- O, l4 ~ M3 m# q" h
149 casualties reported
& I) p, q+ y( v; Z2 K Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
+ t. L* ?) Z0 j D3 N4 \ Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
: k K( A0 W4 G# l1 h Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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- X9 s; H0 L' m R1 _' ]Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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' Y" J0 n2 a7 \, Z" ^ }Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.& h' f+ G2 _7 A; g
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes9 s6 h- J2 I( ^0 h5 n. `
$ {9 D( z9 i- n. LAllied aircraft3 b& }: Z- C! e9 z
Vildebeest III x 10. E3 p, Y, Y/ i6 w/ U; u$ F$ I
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No Allied losses
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U. `6 n& i% _Japanese Ships
! k; q( b& i! M0 K1 b xAK Yahiko Maru+ |7 V. H$ ]' w, K D' g% F
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
+ X& T% H8 `$ b7 @' _6 h. B xAK Noto Maru* M3 J# v* @4 ?9 V5 p+ |# ]
* X$ b8 `- {) M& H4 J9 OJapanese ground losses:
: c& y- l- }) d& a) O 1401 casualties reported; A, `3 D ~& U" l* O* I
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled& Y3 x+ P3 o7 e; ], d. E, Z# r
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled1 Z* B4 o4 \$ ~- p L
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled8 `! A. J# c2 H1 Z* Q& G! O: k
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)7 z: ?, a* V# a. X) B
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |