41年12月17日,联合舰队仍在PH附近转悠,盟军抗议和谴责然后再抗议然后再强烈谴责后,实在忍不住,派出未受创的战舰突击联合舰队,可惜大部分战舰与KB擦肩而过,只有1小队DD与KB交火。6 O7 Y3 K% G5 Y$ u
2 i( i/ ^- w3 D7 V5 nNight Time Surface Combat, near Hilo at 182,113, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
; n; I0 \1 x, H- d' K3 f& m CV Kaga
% M3 [ p( V7 ]+ q6 p5 ? CV Hiryu/ z0 g6 W+ G6 |$ s0 h' L
CV Soryu
1 x. e. a0 ]& ]. p CV Shokaku" E: w4 v0 h+ u0 I
CV Zuikaku+ f# \' o) n" V& ~/ g8 \9 ~
CV Akagi, Shell hits 1
( i1 y1 a$ D6 F% p BB Hiei% p& { |7 H5 U
BB Kirishima
$ T* o9 N) R4 ~5 Z CA Tone
3 B8 |3 {) m: y1 N5 N2 W0 b1 K CA Chikuma1 |( n1 O* D$ C+ w2 O m4 Z l0 }
CL Abukuma7 r& e: A2 ?, b$ ]% ^( n ~
DD Akigumo
* h8 X9 G, x' T2 m1 Q DD Kagero# R" k7 U7 l R0 r' U) N
DD Isokaze
3 S2 C. q' d K+ f5 A2 ?; q DD Shiranui
6 ?! i8 R; |1 c DD Urakaze4 _4 P, [& P; |
DD Hamakaze
) T* j" z5 N% N- m6 f3 j* x DD Tanikaze
7 V. D* j" ~. _3 r1 G- |1 \3 U6 b DD Arare q& Z; X5 o# Q, A
DD Kasumi% X I. s2 E1 a7 R
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Allied Ships
" T4 C" _# j) N) N8 J* y2 U" a DD Selfridge, Shell hits 1, on fire+ ^1 w6 Z" C4 n) I
DD Farragut
" M% ?0 ?4 s5 G DD Dewey8 w; Q$ C1 M {9 B8 N, m* g4 j& i
DD Hull, Shell hits 1/ \, J% W5 L J3 r: L( J
9 p& D# B; P, S M! y" XReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight+ V' V8 }+ x" y! d3 W4 U+ E, K
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 11,000 yards
! r L/ Z, `9 } d$ e; k" |Range closes to 11,000 yards...# |+ j9 @2 \( H
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
( r" f( O5 u+ y: nCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards
* x3 h) U$ J; U3 D1 T$ L) oCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards1 F1 Q5 m6 X n4 l
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 10,000 yards/ M! O1 i0 x& n
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
. K9 j% r! P& oBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards% `) B% h7 F/ L) v0 X9 p: F
DD Dewey engages DD Arare at 10,000 yards( G6 w0 H+ T+ I, T! y
Range increases to 11,000 yards+ D: u; b4 s6 ]4 O# {! B
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards8 a/ d6 c: m, y
DD Shiranui engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards" ]1 B# W( `/ L G6 V
Range increases to 12,000 yards
; m( A( K/ N2 O6 h; O7 I& t& C0 k) zDD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards) b h: K* N) y e! ~% y
DD Isokaze engages DD Dewey at 12,000 yards
& C0 m$ V" v3 s* H/ \/ W( ~BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards! X( m+ P9 _0 |9 ^" \$ t
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
$ T) x( q; n* Y6 H, LDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards$ b# _3 _: i7 y8 u% n+ a
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards2 e/ p$ K, _, O
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
" F5 j# N9 i+ N CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat2 | v: m2 g* D8 |" B
- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Arare , DD Tanikaze ,
/ f! Q# z9 b9 L/ g DD Kagero
# {7 F$ w7 D8 @" S* p" i" Q' zDD Hull engages DD Isokaze at 12,000 yards
1 C4 J8 ]( s# ] N! H3 n% o1 \BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards; M/ r! z( \* S. L$ l4 j
DD Isokaze engages DD Farragut at 12,000 yards4 {) A$ H1 D, r- @$ u
CA Tone engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
3 b* ^# j2 @8 D! p' vRange closes to 11,000 yards
) c" k# ^- |! C8 ^% x j9 WCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , ; S) ~5 E X; I P3 c
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat$ B& b+ F" a& A( j, H& u6 b9 M
- escorted by DD Tanikaze , DD Urakaze , DD Shiranui , ; Z: o- e+ v. Y$ d
DD Isokaze
( {9 P! z4 N4 f L1 ?7 MBB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards9 c% C( \( Y2 m' \ ~
DD Arare engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards0 ^' n7 D( a0 u7 e; R0 h; H
CA Chikuma engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards# j0 D, a k4 [4 Z3 l
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
& E; O2 A2 S8 S3 R% YDD Kagero engages DD Farragut at 11,000 yards3 }/ e" }. { n
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 11,000 yards
2 T$ b& ?: t0 fRange closes to 9,000 yards& z1 [( b5 x* J# Z: m2 q5 a0 a) x
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , # C6 L/ a' O) L) L9 L
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu screened from combat
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DD Selfridge engages CV Kaga at 9,000 yards/ |! o1 X& t: f
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 9,000 yards
& A# M- }4 w5 d9 K& u& NBB Hiei engages DD Farragut at 9,000 yards
, S* b0 [! {3 {$ vDD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 9,000 yards
& _& B7 v; S8 V) h* E& v8 h; ~9 _DD Hull engages DD Urakaze at 9,000 yards7 Y8 l, i- i/ Y& H+ r" R; K* B+ l& a' P" N
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 9,000 yards
& x, @& B0 m& }8 q+ I3 }8 O3 L* tRange increases to 12,000 yards6 u5 ]6 `% A' B: n1 A9 |
DD Hull engages DD Kagero at 12,000 yards) W6 E& G" D$ I, u X
DD Selfridge engages CV Zuikaku at 12,000 yards
3 S# h( M# V9 k" D. E( BDD Farragut engages DD Arare at 12,000 yards2 y1 _( }% P' F$ w6 y, `; b) t( G
DD Kagero engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
8 T3 \8 [5 ^8 F, f2 P" EDD Dewey engages DD Akigumo at 12,000 yards( f/ h9 ]( b6 H% |' a) h2 {
Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape
/ `( c) o1 u) f! ~; p4 f/ DTask forces break off...; n: G& H1 q& q
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2 `0 V. @% w' N6 PDay Time Surface Combat, near Kona at 182,112, Range 20,000 Yards
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CV Kaga; {7 N2 x$ ^: C0 M& R
CV Hiryu8 P) F" x' c% k! V7 D
CV Soryu
. f8 G5 q, o3 k" Y# z6 S8 ^ CV Shokaku
- n6 y+ V2 f4 \% b CV Zuikaku7 E# I5 O3 o4 A
CV Akagi
- B2 E+ l# R# g- i! k2 x$ o BB Hiei8 z2 Z8 p* Y! f
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 2
4 \% _3 w, L- n CA Tone, Shell hits 1$ V; w% M# I5 `) C& S# ]
CA Chikuma! x5 G) f. i. B$ t
CL Abukuma
1 R* z0 s8 ]- J& P DD Akigumo# X3 q! R& d3 u8 Z) F) M9 N
DD Kagero
* E* [/ P$ G% Q: ~' H5 P DD Isokaze1 e: V+ N6 b9 ?9 G
DD Shiranui v$ i2 z7 B4 h# N$ N
DD Urakaze
g* H0 J5 l& V. P# \% ^! ? DD Hamakaze" C9 {6 T3 X* O+ {
DD Tanikaze
: R: I4 p4 p$ v DD Arare2 O! e! z: g7 q9 W9 v3 |5 s& s
DD Kasumi4 l# `+ v) d& a7 i; s
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Allied Ships
0 Z8 Z$ T, r% }) j) Y DD Selfridge, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage# ?( Y$ W& A! f" R/ \
DD Farragut, Shell hits 1
! y$ Y" n! z2 p DD Dewey
2 K9 c, r3 u( C) i l" @( X: m2 ` DD Hull+ B6 l e1 g# H4 ], p5 ^
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, `% }" R! m- `" PPH战机已经损毁殆尽,被KB裸奔轰炸。2 ?. N( z1 o! R+ G
. {+ ]/ ]/ J# m4 f: cMorning Air attack on Molokai , at 181,108 0 W1 k0 O: b0 E! g. d' c
" ]; `: P6 I! ?4 j% V! c3 zWeather in hex: Thunderstorms: x: v/ m& ~) x; w
1 P4 i- z' c4 `% L+ `5 h. BRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
; n6 U( X9 I: m$ V! K3 dEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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9 }2 `6 y0 d1 ~1 h0 pJapanese aircraft
/ `+ I4 H5 q1 C4 V B5N2 Kate x 25
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Japanese aircraft losses7 x, _/ Z( n' j- L9 x% _. M% H; C
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships9 z. Q# r* ]3 C& ~/ E& t8 `, _
BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage
: X9 u( P2 n) n" V& W BB Nevada, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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1 l5 o+ m) h6 {& A& t- u! |7 H, M1 B6 [Port hits 7
( y& Z4 H! y( i ~# ?& D$ yPort supply hits 1
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, [6 X& J+ n7 p. k+ C1 TMorning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain: i! C1 A3 D) S- l+ A
: t/ p( v; s \0 X; ORaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
, k8 U; l/ o7 t% p% _3 p) h" NEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
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4 r: Q3 R- N1 G7 O0 oJapanese aircraft3 F; R# }* J4 c4 S+ A0 }
A6M2 Zero x 17 w" s9 Y, Q* z: z) r
B5N2 Kate x 19; d5 a6 G, f3 u
Z$ E# E! R* c4 l( eJapanese aircraft losses5 W2 y& F2 }/ Z: C. m& E
B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged3 e5 Q% O/ x+ ?: P( O
: G. [8 Z+ `8 [, BAllied Ships3 L8 O7 J- h$ g" ]6 l
xAK Florence D., Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
7 e( W J8 w" o7 n/ ~1 J1 g) o BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
. C4 @- i0 c+ Z! L( @7 ] DD Allen, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk; G" n1 \/ z; D% u- B) |& [3 U
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2 A4 R3 Z+ M* O; c. c+ q+ t; O国军收复信阳,但日军从汉口调集了1300战力已经到达信阳左下方。
$ x! Q( U+ S! T5 ~4 y! ], y8 FGround combat at Sinyang (86,48)" c8 m1 E1 v# Z/ }" p8 @" r
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 19525 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 626
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Defending force 3580 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 141
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Allied adjusted assault: 751
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/ i: q6 i+ p dJapanese adjusted defense: 41
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; I j+ y3 Q6 o; |3 k! \Allied assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 4)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Sinyang !!!) P5 W4 x' `1 u' G4 Q q: G
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, P6 l8 N5 V: U, x+ ^Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-), N6 o9 n. m4 z! R2 `
experience(-)% n' n( Q* \$ Z( ]% o
Attacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:
8 f7 n& X _# p6 o! q( h0 S 1686 casualties reported
* a2 q. d+ N( ` Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled
( Y+ }& G' z, j5 l) a1 ]6 d( l Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 1 disabled- h) i: e" R8 s: R5 F* H9 r
Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled2 J5 ]* J. w0 R8 Q7 X1 Z2 Z
Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)8 c4 o. K; p( z5 v& @
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)1 x+ p6 z9 i4 ?$ ]; C2 r1 m
Units retreated 5
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Allied ground losses:6 x2 ^& P7 L, }3 B
406 casualties reported
; T) E, u9 v; h Squads: 0 destroyed, 62 disabled
7 _. f# O+ B! O" `- j# I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled% J, v) Y& Z* H& C: m6 O+ b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:' b& e3 E( x- ?7 Z$ p
12th Chinese Corps @* `5 V* A9 F
29th Chinese Corps
: f9 J% ^) s" O% X! M+ G3 Y 85th Chinese Corps
1 X. B- r, G8 d3 X( x8 H. K 2nd Group Army
/ R# n- T1 p. k4 q/ W: ? 3rd Group Army
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12th RGC Temp. Division; g g+ i' ]- B# ]7 t: \
14th RGC Temp. Division F9 x# q5 y+ ?' m7 i& K
18th RGC Temp. Division3 @: e1 d) f- v
52nd Road Const Co 0 ^, a) u2 \5 f7 ?- t
67th JAAF AF Coy 9 _" H5 T% t; A z3 o7 Q, u0 z4 o( V
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国军突击南昌,虽被打退,但日军面对优势敌军,已无战意,开始撤退。* w2 ] p. U7 ?; C
Ground combat at Nanchang (85,54)
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Allied Shock attack. w2 m; ?! b5 N
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Attacking force 39510 troops, 302 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1612
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. Q* \8 k& K4 c7 G2 l. _Defending force 11531 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 392
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Allied adjusted assault: 1301
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Japanese adjusted defense: 401 2 l( W9 w/ Y: {5 K) D" A" K
$ x ~4 k/ P, o# c8 F2 VAllied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 4) 8 X' z/ K! y G. Q1 i
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Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 13 |" h- K, n! c+ k% |7 T. J1 K
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- d O( L% R8 S7 ZDefender: forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-)5 f J H ]- S& \+ d
experience(-)
# g3 F( h, ?+ T7 ~, `: u! SAttacker: shock(+)
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. R. l4 @3 E+ t8 Z; t; ]* oJapanese ground losses:* K4 c5 b! a' S+ [2 K. w" G
518 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
% L/ U+ ]9 i+ e: k# Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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7 D6 D/ V) H# W& C1 T6 KAllied ground losses:
P, L1 w0 u4 I% L4 i0 g: k 2941 casualties reported% u5 ^6 F- ?: L) D
Squads: 16 destroyed, 376 disabled2 F% p1 e4 Q$ P1 A
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled6 `# D( a: @! ]4 K# k! j6 F r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled& L7 p! J. {, n# a/ K
Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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Assaulting units:1 T6 d4 g* U& Y+ H
86th Chinese Corps
3 q; S+ k# X- z6 e( ~$ Y' ^ 50th Chinese Corps
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}9 j, m) C1 X( T 49th Chinese Corps
) M( R9 \- Z7 s, Q$ k! D" ]- i6 a( d 28th Chinese Corps
4 b& R) I D( F 21st Chinese Corps7 p# F5 t! R. X# n8 P3 s' ]( c9 j
78th Chinese Corps0 ~3 z! J8 i! K; `
3rd New Chinese Corps
1 R9 n( W# R, Z! @5 ], X 23rd Group Army
/ }, G' p$ F, Q 30th Group Army3 p4 s* t+ O2 _/ k* u( ]
32nd Group Army* z2 [4 f/ ~0 ^% l/ c
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12th Ind.Mixed Brigade% C" R! I3 G7 {! U% @, L
11th Ind.Mixed Brigade
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