AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41, m& K( ?; Y/ b* o* d7 I3 \
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南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范
& e) G' [6 Q/ u' l' a0 t3 R5 P8 D- R; L南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
# c% }; \. p8 G* A) X1 ^马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获: k$ ?2 e! z2 v: H9 E% _
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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; _9 p2 i) h z4 S: tWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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1 Z( g$ f+ h" v& FRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
5 e# G: [1 P: b# Q- S: K" C/ AEstimated time to target is 7 minutes# `2 s; ~: O% }. f# n
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Allied aircraft) G" [. D3 w& R$ P
Blenheim I x 3; q8 c6 |/ \' b) j- P w+ q
139WH-3 x 2- S- I0 K3 ^$ ]! ]8 _
Hudson I x 3! v5 u7 e1 X# V
5 \; t: r( B4 P/ Q( }* K; _& ~Allied aircraft losses
/ N5 T$ G6 s( J. {' m Blenheim I: 1 damaged
S$ ~/ s6 }/ E, I h Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
2 W% l8 z( e5 I2 x4 A% F xAK Arima Maru8 ~& I+ F2 ~" ], e7 [$ q
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
6 ^2 B$ @- c5 Q/ Q9 O xAK Teiyo Maru( @ W5 G7 G+ v6 }' B$ r
; V5 y5 N4 N' E* A3 N2 @; A8 k! TJapanese ground losses:* A7 j2 X, @) [& W# Z9 R! q
128 casualties reported
1 v4 \" c- |' g Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& C0 b2 A j$ P+ y. t- u, R Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
2 S3 _; P% o2 S2 H) i/ y7 u Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled4 D9 S7 G/ E" B% p
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, \3 P; b' E7 n, ZAfternoon 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.! J9 D; V& f/ y% f
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes3 o. z) Z4 }; l
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Allied aircraft, C) u: I% M. x k0 m3 y
Blenheim IV x 4
4 R) ~1 H3 X: M2 _ Hudson I x 9# _( l. m- g$ J9 w$ M. \9 Z- }( O
Wirraway x 4
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Allied aircraft losses
: @+ s/ w# v1 x+ S9 P ~7 m Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
) p( a3 Z5 M& w: P Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
V7 I3 T$ \1 j, @. k6 \ Hudson I: 1 damaged
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; q7 O0 m7 B( _* WJapanese Ships9 A1 ]8 x' P; ?& r* V% F
xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
2 z1 Q M8 x& ?7 j6 J2 M xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ Q% p; X. e- V$ F1 e* T% _4 U xAK Mogamigawa Maru, X" J- F1 h, b6 \8 n2 D
xAK Arima Maru
3 l. P" P5 D. W xAK Kogyo Maru5 c2 \9 C+ S/ `$ T- _6 h
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Japanese ground losses:8 F) V; s' m' Q% p$ x6 A' J
269 casualties reported- B* @- a; ?1 P3 N( b
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled0 x1 @/ }$ s; B2 l R. |- l% R
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
+ E8 q8 b9 |" ?& a W3 Q1 {. } Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled; t% I4 V) Z7 K# \" }
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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: ]5 @8 v) x& FAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82* o* k: T2 G7 w, f
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
?7 D+ z9 \5 g3 X- bEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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9 [: [: k( x' k6 c/ R$ GAllied aircraft
6 v, [& N1 V3 f* x Vildebeest III x 9
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Allied aircraft losses
0 @- y1 B& ?9 ^' {. E Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
5 p3 m1 s9 F7 _2 O1 t xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage6 y& U( D6 {6 U4 f9 `7 Y
xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage6 s% _4 [. c) ~9 w' n8 \1 s! u
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
3 _5 k+ a# c# N5 F9 O; m 527 casualties reported
; m" |1 f l2 ?2 D8 a" o Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled7 f! _- \& v- e4 ?* e7 [0 V0 l
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled1 A: l. a/ C, }) s! R1 ~* | i+ p
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled ]; `8 L2 _ x7 L
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)4 C- Q C' _* v. T+ h
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82: d8 m' M9 r" f2 b9 E( Y% J
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain3 T) z6 \ V% }& U4 z
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.8 Q6 r( {3 B( D) Z
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes. r( U. `3 `0 C2 l1 z& X
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Allied aircraft- l7 \! t, p$ f3 d1 D3 y& r5 [
Swordfish I x 7' U7 M5 d% O) n* { N
Vildebeest III x 89 {$ ]* F' I a( [$ o
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Allied aircraft losses
9 P- `, z" t( d6 ~4 W; s Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak9 k3 R- k; }4 V; d+ {2 ^
' d1 n% y' c* q0 |Japanese Ships
, H7 d; \: |3 d; `7 s3 r& h* f xAK Koryu Maru
* |" H% j$ a0 [& R V xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage }( k! L, i' {. h {7 B
xAK Kokai Maru( s6 F- H4 h0 o1 [. V/ a
xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires: n8 u( i2 l3 d% {) j9 ?
xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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% _9 W0 l# g9 }6 k/ _Japanese ground losses:5 M/ G3 \ H V/ X: V! x2 {
1669 casualties reported" J# K( g7 W/ {$ A0 U( a% x+ v1 |
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
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Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled0 y* A4 J- X6 s1 q2 V+ u2 a; i
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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/ _3 D+ r3 y) e; kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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7 y/ T# K/ E: e' B6 {Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.8 C5 U7 b$ Y% A) O* I
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes# Q& z4 Z1 p+ {0 t8 W
1 o) r( @ e1 G: B# e8 y7 B% sAllied aircraft. w) t' k+ r; G$ U. [. t
Blenheim I x 3. V$ A/ g5 W* l+ F2 ~# ]6 M- p
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Blenheim I: 1 damaged: ], N# S6 w9 f/ Z+ h% D7 d, W' d
/ T8 Q2 D; [ D$ T: uJapanese Ships
' z2 D. P6 g4 y4 f! y xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires5 F3 d, K1 c/ d$ l( v* Z' j
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Z' ]3 }/ s9 I) d 149 casualties reported) E+ ]$ T- e" V( m0 i2 e
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
, S+ ^0 c4 t: Z; L+ N. V Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled2 A7 L3 Z* c! n: f7 Z
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82% q6 l2 T7 a( O% M
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain" g4 b$ ^& k/ u1 R; F: Q% y
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet., h0 d, K& z; k% {. Z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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7 v5 m6 ]6 H" F [! p$ jAllied aircraft
; \4 k X. i7 X3 z Vildebeest III x 105 r0 S: l, a, L& Q6 V9 ?& F
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No Allied losses+ c$ m( p/ z: [$ K6 n
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Japanese Ships
' C W" {3 ]" V/ y- j6 r: v xAK Yahiko Maru
" a" T6 @9 {7 I7 ^ xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk- W, H7 P" K6 `' V; }/ P; k
xAK Noto Maru
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: [1 c' W4 `5 g, T* HJapanese ground losses:
; \# ]( [" H4 E. Q+ g1 M: K 1401 casualties reported
' r' u9 v; n- B Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
R3 X* q% b. F6 e2 ?4 i Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled& h- R6 p o3 P, R1 l! H
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
- D* L1 }4 o; F0 T. |/ o% I Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
6 h( W- C& @! r1 ]0 R# g$ J; V) ~3 Q Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |