AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41. F7 ^( Y6 l0 R1 D
kb果然回撤了,没有继续炸港,倒是把派出去寻找kb的dd编队给做了。。
. t3 b# j2 s; o: ?, F1 ?" O同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。4 J# v ^' n7 m5 {5 B
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
2 F6 _; c! ~( y. U9 D# @$ t2 H马来半岛,在大量陆攻的轰炸,和cl编队的炮击下,日军当天突下Kota Bharu,7 l. w9 p$ ~$ w+ m4 X
本打算从马尼拉出发的dd骚扰编队,刚走到巴丹就被自己埋的水雷炸坏了 教皇 号。
8 w1 N$ A/ O1 t% P香港外逃的dd被ca编队抓住,却成功脱逃,ak编队被陆攻抓了。
5 M+ ]: {5 E" k' E( p- c7 {: S马尼拉其他外逃的编队 目前形势不错,整个岛上的飞机和部队全往克拉克集结了。
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3 ]$ }. L8 Z9 N6 a: M' B5 ]Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
' s1 U, O% m O: q, L! Q1 T21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 4 s P4 o/ ]1 c
Japanese Ships
3 Z9 f$ O+ Q& R/ F CL Sendai( f9 Q1 u9 w. |, \
DD Ayanami
+ p6 D/ C5 z1 _ @; X* g DD Shikinami0 Z1 X& J0 a" u1 G$ x0 Y, L# k
DD Isonami
# K% V6 U) C! j PB Tatsumiya Maru" c/ |, e; P: q1 V' {& g0 Q
SC Ch 9
! W% f' H4 f8 X9 b+ _ SC Ch 7
7 C0 K! Q# C/ \6 [ AK Sasako Maru
8 W( T1 J, ]5 F- Z+ e8 I5 w DD Uranami
9 f) H1 H4 V. c! E1 x6 ^) a- S1 }Japanese ground losses:
# h e" g2 D' n' |+ y6 V0 U 26 casualties reported
d* [/ U3 }( b" C+ ] Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( }# s. `4 ]4 I# j; g0 } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
$ {, v, b5 d% D' J' t: T$ P: j) O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . o/ B8 r4 A9 ?* L1 f2 N* D( [' G
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
" z3 Z" A4 z+ M bJapanese Ships$ A! T2 f, t3 G! W; ~8 C; @
SS I-121
' {# G: h8 R2 I1 IAllied Ships
5 q3 m2 v* D1 \5 Y: H$ x: E xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
1 o. W% i" m5 A7 WxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121& ^. r) R' _4 a, {: z
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang 2 P* n2 W) k3 S# D# d& D/ `
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, V! v2 G7 k+ x$ ZTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) ' J' b3 @; K( |1 Q% U
Allied Ships2 X. P, A# t, c# `( j
DD Pillsbury
- I/ ?+ Y8 {8 e+ S+ F DD Peary- T8 u- U6 F4 o( ]1 U; Z
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
& e E' K: x. b! e6 Y8 ?3 mines cleared 6 p2 m5 ?6 I1 {7 H6 ?. ]" h
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; L0 r0 i: y8 a/ r/ W/ Q6 u, a" J% RASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
8 l+ R; v& l* G' a3 v6 k- @Japanese Ships
3 c- F' G- `& d. H( s# G1 B: j CL Jintsu
+ f& W- K; N" U3 _2 [ DD Oshio( P5 U! Y+ b6 e! G
DD Hibiki
0 m3 f% T) t$ ?) v DD Akatsuki% D) N% _- f; _% P1 |( A! S
DD Arashio / W/ M/ Y; {; a' L* V) ]) `4 W
Allied Ships
1 ~5 ~* w% X1 {) V6 }# b5 g9 d7 m* F SS KXI, hits 9
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; ?+ m5 Z0 [, ?; MDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards ( [( U0 ?- W4 D) ^5 i- G
Japanese Ships- X& }% B5 a6 p0 @3 x- w$ [
CA Maya2 z% y& M! H% `6 a2 V: J, s) a
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1) w$ H( K, L# A( j3 E- @( B
DD Minazuki
* P$ F+ t. [' p; d DD Fumizuki7 D4 Y. M* `% X9 Q* O1 N
DD Nagatsuki
$ O$ f9 w$ @3 s, pAllied Ships
$ J& r1 v- y; j% m DD Scout! e, I# G p" T( {6 n1 n# [& T
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
# o0 U, V: K5 F DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards 6 h% E+ @' Y/ @/ O2 V
Japanese Ships
: o) U3 v4 n$ e# Q; S DD Sazanami
" U/ ^! S/ k: A% D8 r4 B: T DD Ushio
; H/ W% e0 j8 m; S. D0 k- F, O9 _2 ~1 N0 n AO Shiriya 0 l6 |+ s7 l0 i3 e7 }7 V1 h
Allied Ships
2 j4 k% P4 O$ ^% l; u4 M! l# w; L; d* x2 [ CV Enterprise- b" v* _9 W9 g0 ?6 [ M
CA Northampton
n% ^9 A/ O2 D* V! b CA Chester
; ?9 W& K7 Q% {; y9 y3 d/ _7 h7 ^ CA Salt Lake City$ z' G. _. I3 m' K5 q& Z
DD Craven
. {' n3 U: ?6 n1 G4 a, E. V DD Gridley
0 ]4 r x K; v/ O2 h% P+ o DD McCall- ~% I+ v6 A, }: Z$ f( {& P
DD Maury
- I# g/ D- l: ~6 g* T( ?3 B" I DD Benham
5 U/ j) j7 b# s0 J DD Ellet P. d# R7 l* f* ]6 a }* x
DD Dunlap' {- x/ Q1 w$ R2 J. k5 ]
DD Fanning
6 a# e" g$ {! E9 [7 B DD Balch
`% M2 F% r8 d4 aMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards h7 ^( M8 b5 N$ d0 g9 T+ m
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
' o/ i' u& B/ U- W* D0 QCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards; B# {1 \( c; c% f
Both TF attempt to withdraw!
X( p0 Q5 l" x( t& [Range increases to 28,000 yards...
! m/ m. Z2 z s" iBoth Task Forces evade combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards 9 P7 s+ U0 \) l7 [/ Z$ T8 n
Japanese Ships" M2 d E5 _- D k: C9 E
APD Fuji: e2 Q; g; _; N" V
TB Hiyodori& u2 ^' e$ I. C( c) {+ D4 [
AMc Toroshima Maru
' J7 {4 k7 M( c3 J/ I PB Heiei Maru #70 D' g. T8 s5 v! }3 f7 I3 M6 s p* q/ L
xAK Syoka Maru" n# d7 D# ^% i) v
xAK Rokko Maru* E8 T! L& R# C% ^8 \" M3 ]/ M
xAK Igasa Maru/ ]3 V# q) o, I9 f
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21' P* r# V c: ?" P1 j; d
xAKL Sasago Maru
9 v* I; I' W" R+ `Allied Ships
6 C: J8 f: ], Y, Y MTB 73 O1 z2 ^7 U1 Y; y% W. o" D
MTB 89 ^# l2 V6 x. `6 X2 Q
MTB 9
7 Q! Z, l& D( K7 B) e3 R' c MTB 10! ]0 a2 d* i' b
MTB 11+ f3 r6 E- |; U$ j; `3 p P
MTB 128 k0 i( ~# L8 @$ q. \
MTB 26$ [7 Y+ g" x& |, ]
MTB 27 $ r" A5 y' f3 L" Z4 u8 K
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms9 n# D' p9 V( f+ B o
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
& w& \3 Y) s/ vRange increases to 18,000 yards...
. v* v2 w3 ]4 X; j7 c; \7 I7 hBoth Task Forces evade combat$ R6 D! y$ I- V" x+ E+ Y# O z
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
) K/ I4 _+ m2 G* @6 K* ~7 TWeather in hex: Light rain * q3 M/ J& Y0 h& T' }. k7 n
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.% K, e: N, ]7 w* j# Z
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
5 C% p2 S) s5 U+ x0 H/ MJapanese aircraft$ Z% E2 {1 q. N* m) G2 F) D9 D7 h
A6M2 Zero x 21
2 M U4 I& d6 [! a6 ?3 E. M1 CAllied aircraft
. V) W+ ~0 n) x P-26A x 8
& X" t2 n" \. v7 n/ j2 I; V2 {) P P-35A x 134 ]2 c4 q% R$ |( _, o" s; m
P-40B Warhawk x 14
3 T4 u8 A. N$ j1 u1 p9 x) _ P-40E Warhawk x 46
1 h# Q1 S$ d& r$ iJapanese aircraft losses
6 R: ~9 f. V( p, { A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 8 L" I$ ?8 R; N& ]! Z1 E) |; {, r
Allied aircraft losses
/ ^- I; l. y8 L; Z9 {) f P-26A: 1 destroyed# {+ v8 v) G+ g7 d2 s
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed# ]/ n( T7 p" [
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
* \: o- X7 u- G9 F1 oAircraft Attacking:0 G; t: b3 k3 `7 p8 a
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet & E$ ~0 m6 n6 v- y* ~
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+ E$ b S0 f7 d3 A; j# T8 C8 |: ^Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
9 s. K! z7 y; ~Weather in hex: Heavy rain ( I5 T& R( Z! j6 `4 b7 r/ F
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.) t' M0 _& b& q- N9 \ s6 t
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
3 \5 p1 S2 k0 x/ s# t5 ?+ KJapanese aircraft
* ~7 b! `9 i5 l% w! }, E G3M2 Nell x 33
, p G9 m+ |( a, ^; ` G4M1 Betty x 3
7 F/ Z K5 G2 \1 Q, _ Ki-27b Nate x 19 ' k2 x" M/ C: x2 T: d
No Japanese losses
& p* Y% C+ o6 O4 mAllied ground losses:
, C( X3 Y. G2 j' k# P( D 95 casualties reported- ~ t5 }& q5 e- m
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled4 P" L) B5 S5 L4 X
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
- p) ~1 H2 j! B/ i Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ( B- R" d5 M# @9 V
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) . @0 n8 _% d; P
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
1 r' r. m3 J. ^9 hRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.6 i# d; ^" @% K6 G
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes ! V( g+ S0 F8 L+ y* n* D
Japanese aircraft. O) Y2 c: O1 S
G3M2 Nell x 167 G4 g$ ], k; i1 Y4 k
G4M1 Betty x 115 n* D4 X" _6 E5 m* ~) Y z$ e
Ki-27b Nate x 15
~1 u. A- R, I/ _! [Japanese aircraft losses+ F1 L0 d) i: W) y
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
. C4 g% O- Q. `9 m% T G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged 4 I; N E8 b% p; f
Allied ground losses:
- J( K X5 k: v 43 casualties reported- K' e; w# ?; C0 F4 P" \/ t7 ^: p
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) n4 h2 h6 z+ v/ @: S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
) s! A( ?3 ~8 X3 }7 O3 ^* D- I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ! Q: A1 l5 k9 b
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& B3 y, Z( n4 ^; H9 [5 D. _Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
) O2 [: c& [! N, j% ~3 A: fWeather in hex: Heavy rain 1 c+ Q1 J2 w+ q# _2 O
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
6 [+ O Z; n( sEstimated time to target is 9 minutes % z, }% X5 E2 A! e H
Japanese aircraft
; v, u+ W; k; J; D9 M. x2 J G3M2 Nell x 27
! D1 t, U2 Q6 z& ] Ki-27b Nate x 34
/ K1 ~3 y) F& H. L, CNo Japanese losses
4 l# Z9 P a4 l, SAllied ground losses:
7 {2 q) g. T4 F9 `+ j! g3 i 78 casualties reported
0 t8 U" o r$ t1 J% m- Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
5 {8 `. O# C. j6 H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled7 k1 E; P; k; t* I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 ]1 c2 s* l% f% GMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
# B, J" q% y. X* d4 }Weather in hex: Light cloud
l# y& ^/ {1 ~Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ `! T. T* k1 \5 \4 g3 c) _
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 6 J. h# r7 j+ J- K
Japanese aircraft
+ n9 Z3 E3 j8 o G3M2 Nell x 31 U9 ?$ z t5 W& ^( ]
G4M1 Betty x 120 k1 r! F- E$ m9 E! ~: v
Ki-27b Nate x 9 ' \( p+ Y4 h9 A! f4 I* q
No Japanese losses
) R4 c# a( [0 U8 o) vAllied Ships
$ \6 }* K ^5 L, W xAK Munlock
4 b1 [- G2 z3 x6 K g' N8 g xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
* a3 j6 ~3 f5 d7 u) S' R' d xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage6 I2 w8 N {0 X6 E3 q( ]+ U" Q" z0 K s
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires 7 u: m @1 E& i; I1 W
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 6 k. q. _ H2 s9 G9 S
Weather in hex: Light rain
0 `, l9 ]7 K( s! N" S& D* P( FRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.8 j$ ~! b1 Z4 ]7 j7 y) _# C
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes $ S k) v6 L: f% O0 z3 Z( y t" y( R
Japanese aircraft1 `& b" ~" Q8 f" c% X0 F* N
A6M2 Zero x 10
( }/ T; _) R8 F1 ^% e2 f( ]Allied aircraft
' A" l* I, L; @' w' G! U4 }+ G$ M P-26A x 3! T! @% \$ c: P) \, ?) I1 f6 ?9 m
P-35A x 10' P4 \( s9 _0 k; i; i8 K
P-40B Warhawk x 9
& n, Z8 y! [* w6 l- W. u) o2 U$ D P-40E Warhawk x 33
7 A; F1 w% H8 S# ~ g' NJapanese aircraft losses
2 H5 j) a& z' h3 @ A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed , g) n) S- j% {7 C0 O, W! H5 S, D, h
Allied aircraft losses
" k6 \- |& c6 Q- g/ @ P-26A: 1 destroyed
0 R6 W8 i3 p( ~; ~5 P$ C- K P-35A: 2 destroyed: f1 S6 i. m3 F) V* B, e
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* U1 d9 V9 i& G9 C* r- ZAircraft Attacking:
; l# l" j; \2 w" Z C 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet & ^5 I. {2 W5 C& z) r2 U# H
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) ( Z# s8 j5 d0 H: s S7 q( x2 i- r
Weather in hex: Heavy rain & ], }8 ]4 f0 ^* F( B
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.- x0 x7 F# h) i( v( ?" ]1 E# T& u
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
6 o4 E z r A) C v; O8 MJapanese aircraft
6 n" K; _. a2 j. i) c" I6 x- o B5M1 Mabel x 5
: j! E; G" x8 ]: b7 ^No Japanese losses - F1 g6 `" ^3 _: r/ H, d
Allied ground losses:- e% F! l, }3 k3 }* R0 L; U, E# |
13 casualties reported
* l$ i0 H% e& j9 J8 J( q( P Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; Y! t8 b* R1 P3 a1 } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled; c2 I) w1 _ v/ p n9 i* g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' i/ l' O5 A7 H& [* w* B iAircraft Attacking:
2 x r! _9 O2 B! t 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
# A: i: j# k! M& k# L# ~- e Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 9 V" T* _* ^2 h( ?/ U7 z
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 : `% U6 e8 V# m
Weather in hex: Light rain
) s- j* L8 U, F, e8 p7 X: {Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
$ N; } t0 x6 @Estimated time to target is 27 minutes : H& s* A+ n8 }1 W
Japanese aircraft( q7 `7 C% H; a& M( t9 y" x+ `
A6M2 Zero x 9
$ D6 l4 O" n& L* rAllied aircraft
7 q. q# P7 r5 A* A1 ] P-35A x 6+ G+ X: N9 I, p& Y. F7 o" a& h
P-40B Warhawk x 8: h! ?" s+ e4 I1 n _
P-40E Warhawk x 24 ! h0 Y4 h3 D$ l* S) W
Japanese aircraft losses/ z H2 h, ^. N% U0 w& L
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed M0 v. e: `. p9 E' q6 @
Allied aircraft losses; r0 o: r" q9 a: Z s5 L' P- q
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 3 }& N( c* u+ I" w" T
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
9 B. {) d0 n- Q0 m' zWeather in hex: Light rain
) l3 k6 e+ t w: i/ a$ ]: H& h" B ^Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.( o" O8 s% a3 N" ]
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
8 b7 R- E, e) R1 K8 k5 k6 F5 G2 oJapanese aircraft
. X* p/ x$ x( [6 T A6M2 Zero x 6
* t Z6 A Y- Y+ MAllied aircraft" ~0 c$ I6 H4 S* J: M) O
P-35A x 5
; F! L5 D) ^/ E( `2 h, N1 ? P-40B Warhawk x 80 S |( p6 h" t8 P5 y- \" |0 M8 V
P-40E Warhawk x 18 . F# A. T) e9 h8 f! k* F/ |
No Japanese losses 7 v. m, M; y; f$ D6 V4 J: h! y
Allied aircraft losses
1 k# w6 P$ @4 l. R: V" d P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed , \3 y$ ~1 q3 @5 g2 V1 D e3 l9 `6 R. @
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 ; T9 l* g9 `4 S* {) R$ W/ d8 n
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 5 Y- k( ]! H! F
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
, f% w# b7 z, e' ], a5 m' gEstimated time to target is 9 minutes # [3 W7 n7 n) n4 V- Q6 Z3 ^
Japanese aircraft
: S4 |3 y. F" R' B- _ N4 C B5N1 Kate x 12
6 x7 V8 @4 }; o' K; ~3 d" `, nNo Japanese losses
- E# @1 P( h9 S$ bPort hits 2
4 Z; K, V+ O5 c- zPort supply hits 1 7 v2 L$ c2 o" a" D' R8 P$ E9 t
Aircraft Attacking:$ J& o. }3 U7 v% [5 K; p4 v9 F
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
% \! }& D5 q" O y4 I Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb & s- ]! V9 f; W9 w3 h( m
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; _: [: ]. }9 eMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 8 l7 C5 g ?! A% S! w# }" O* p
Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 }1 j$ N, a; x, {2 o8 b6 rRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.3 H5 h/ q* n7 ]& n
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes . a7 k+ S: v) f2 k* l
Japanese aircraft
; Z8 _/ X" H/ Y4 S8 k* V- t. i Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
1 ?* l; k7 I3 e* e1 M# }, Z( ~ Ki-27b Nate x 1 A4 u; m4 S5 L4 ^' t' }
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
: b6 S% F2 H. _: w' z |No Japanese losses + Y2 X' {7 ]) b# X2 [
Allied Ships
3 o0 u V# x9 ? `# @+ i4 |8 f xAK Hinsang
7 C& j% Y8 n4 O* m3 ~ xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
b9 x p! W) Z: w, D: f4 r( e3 E& h xAKL Chengtu
8 ]+ v0 X3 E8 k xAKL Joan Moller$ }9 }1 {$ g/ G0 @7 g! P# k. t
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire- M0 r% D, b3 q
xAK Bennevis
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0 G. n# y) B7 m3 ~Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 # v S* J. Y+ c3 W8 `
Weather in hex: Clear sky 9 t" \* I: k5 {# M$ R! w. a( X
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.# t! m0 i/ D$ V
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
) ^) V# w* L: l* dJapanese aircraft8 T$ F9 x1 {( N. G. m) y4 J+ B
Ki-27b Nate x 9
! X5 j7 ]. W: ~. `3 t Ki-36 Ida x 19/ z [0 l8 `; R$ L5 R
Ki-44 Tojo x 84 |2 r/ T- Y% n3 U$ V9 L
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 39 |: X4 w# F" v3 y' w2 d: S5 n
Ki-51 Sonia x 17 * |0 ^8 b# Y+ l0 y R! w8 O
No Japanese losses
8 P/ c! E2 Q, x3 m0 UAirbase hits 7
/ {, [* _, P L/ C; dAirbase supply hits 31 G5 D. u( O& T* H$ b( A. F
Runway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) + a j0 K6 C0 C
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
# I: `+ H7 X5 M M: [3 G1 fRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
! u* u1 [! C. t1 q0 v* cEstimated time to target is 10 minutes ; l0 o3 x" |$ w+ ~ n
Japanese aircraft; a' R D% E* r8 d ]3 F+ L$ f
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65+ N6 q% P- ^* X. G I
Ki-27b Nate x 19 & k% s8 p9 @( {0 e/ {+ \# `
Japanese aircraft losses" l* C+ h- \ C" I- d
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
9 { c- Z; S4 @6 u. j9 vAllied ground losses:
% T" T& _0 G+ `% f- o% V0 `5 L% K% f 66 casualties reported
. k, u( i( ~) F X/ a Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
" l2 H! l) ~) @& ?, a+ p6 ? Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled, x) K4 t) D. a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , X: l; t+ w9 B+ p) r1 ?
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ; U% m6 d8 D7 L* J
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 5 V! v8 Q9 O8 Y* P
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.) S% ?0 r. h9 U
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
7 } G1 f' F) M- y" s9 `8 PJapanese aircraft
9 L1 k8 r( k+ b' o) w1 d Ki-27b Nate x 34) l. Z! W+ \( K! R+ j
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6; C; N! `& [$ n' c h u
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
0 ]# f6 v$ G+ o4 w6 c# BNo Japanese losses
8 u$ O3 N0 G# c( @" S7 j5 v. ]0 G iAllied ground losses:, i6 N8 z2 }3 Z+ w/ a' i; A
39 casualties reported0 A: d, [+ V0 X* q, N( N
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 X. [( C- Q! E; f( Z2 v5 E1 W+ T Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled. ?; h' I6 }1 D, \/ p4 U
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 & V/ h- D5 V" o# E9 e8 Q9 h
Weather in hex: Clear sky
9 d/ b% C# U: [, \; s& J, h8 p: ~Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
. g& G) l, ]( ^3 _' J0 OEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
; R) a4 \2 P# K3 DJapanese aircraft
* f% N9 N$ g& j% J( {% K l Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 ( L9 y* p0 [) f# U
No Japanese losses ; K# _% `1 [; D! ~0 S
Airbase hits 1- Y$ y! m, i1 Z# ]: Z
Runway hits 2
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8 z1 Q% g9 e$ R7 i/ i1 rMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
9 O2 h2 F) T2 `Weather in hex: Heavy rain
, D P! e0 i0 E0 W& M' YRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
- d, h+ f, ]1 C% z! LEstimated time to target is 6 minutes. d! N9 @6 J" u
Japanese aircraft! P* Q' @* n% A7 }9 g! ]6 ~
Ki-27b Nate x 24 5 ^* `4 l# \" p3 } f
Allied aircraft
( t/ ?3 e( ?0 n2 Y) A Blenheim I x 4
D* ^; `1 i! `0 g: cNo Japanese losses : a B X+ v9 e) B
No Allied losses ( ?" |# ^. ?3 } i9 s& Q' O: `) ?
Japanese Ships2 H* c' X& B% A: D, l; L4 Q5 `
BB Haruna 9 J7 O5 @3 ~5 t4 j [
Aircraft Attacking:
0 R0 m/ q4 {$ d9 \7 G 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet) r7 `1 F/ t" F% _% J
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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" U F: ^/ I# U" n, k0 gMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
% U7 m0 S# `0 L( [- lWeather in hex: Heavy rain
# \/ a& G& _2 yRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
4 {$ A9 }* S- G4 D% T* |/ ?Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 1 I4 H0 b8 m+ U3 j* H: o4 ?
Japanese aircraft
* l) d! y5 k1 _* g% S; K) \8 b G4M1 Betty x 19
# J. L0 h5 V) w6 K, W Ki-27b Nate x 12
/ g7 b" b R5 ^+ t5 ?9 w( CNo Japanese losses
: r0 ]9 F7 Y2 W" e T$ a7 cAllied ground losses:+ w2 G( p3 r0 Q7 N! u
33 casualties reported! E3 e3 }- F' B* K7 @/ C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
- z8 M' K% V* S8 \* r1 Y% x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled/ ` X9 e( @& @7 p; P
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled) \# E! [' R9 l. s* E3 X" g
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 , N" V( h4 J& n) a
Weather in hex: Clear sky 9 I: r# h/ q6 g+ T1 K) p# C |1 C9 z! |
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
5 W5 f. |4 F3 l ZEstimated time to target is 6 minutes + _1 F6 @7 k) B, p( ?
Japanese aircraft
7 ]" w! f4 b( j9 v3 U9 o% E A6M2 Zero x 46
" @8 d7 V1 x: O7 |8 w6 T B5N2 Kate x 35/ H+ E4 N/ p8 i7 G2 ~1 J
D3A1 Val x 9 / p5 {' C1 }( O: ^+ T2 K1 p2 c% \
Japanese aircraft losses
, Q# H" l) F# b' \' U1 N8 \ B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
6 z* t0 F# _8 M# Z; t D3A1 Val: 1 damaged 0 }6 E" c0 i. |% J7 E
Allied Ships
& u7 d6 ~, d% R7 e' i9 D DD Litchfield
0 B* |# P# ~5 ~, s9 S: @8 b DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 b$ _# V! K/ n
DD Ward
' u* N+ | O4 x3 E: y& y DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
9 g4 v( R; Z( Z! d+ HWeather in hex: Heavy cloud / L* q0 V) g' N
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.* \( H' O; T( x5 ^% x# x! y3 p
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 1 i2 V" Q( E% M/ \ Q
Allied aircraft
2 \8 P) J5 |: h+ s F4F-3A Wildcat x 11/ ?, t5 p/ L/ F6 R0 ?3 c8 ^
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28% c+ b$ V8 Y* t! h1 M: J; L9 e8 a5 S# n
TBD-1 Devastator x 15 2 e K6 p; K, K; h. c' b# O
Allied aircraft losses% x8 g+ C o4 a' v+ r% ^9 q& Z
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged & G$ S2 G* t7 x- n6 J
Japanese Ships+ i/ S6 e& X5 }, h/ r: q* d( p
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 K" Y: I5 x; U, e5 L2 x DD Sazanami
n$ ~+ q4 w) i/ i AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires . O. _) U- Z0 Q Q" h) q
5 I7 T, c. }: C* I4 n; B. o
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
" L2 v: i7 k; T! L# g$ @& DHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,683 \2 J0 G1 A% B. E
Weather in hex: Light cloud , P; a4 {7 U! S
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
5 Y# X! M. Y7 y G$ GEstimated time to target is 7 minutes A. M1 y) I8 H% `5 r9 `8 `
Japanese aircraft9 k" L3 `6 J3 o$ X- p
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
. \. [ W. F% A, YNo Japanese losses 4 U) W, h, _/ y7 ^
Allied Ships/ u* B' V5 b9 o$ R8 R
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage5 A \& |1 S" Y5 R) D: U+ d
xAK Hinsang
7 _5 F+ W( j$ f6 U4 aAircraft Attacking:
! K( e5 u4 c9 L9 R- ^4 ^- e( P 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet/ ^& i% M; Q2 p# D9 P
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 7 w% y8 ^; a' m4 `3 A4 L
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
) a+ c# f. U9 V gWeather in hex: Clear sky
6 w0 R* q' T/ }$ @" {0 C5 @Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
0 }) z* n- [* [, W5 x9 PEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
/ y% L2 b* r/ W, B$ nJapanese aircraft; h. D9 T2 S! g( P9 F) X
D3A1 Val x 13 1 w$ V: L" m X
No Japanese losses
& {2 [# Z" \ }. l# V/ Z# eAllied Ships
* B7 M$ `% E6 ?( l, Z DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, o% p/ Z; c( C9 G* M
DD Ward
& X7 @! T: t1 ?1 v DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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# Y' a. Y; E5 ]6 V" W0 {, ~Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 d; A3 D( B8 w/ i, N: _
Weather in hex: Light cloud ' ]7 a8 {/ ]5 J+ ]8 z
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
- `& _) v5 |1 h, iEstimated time to target is 2 minutes ) e. G3 x% A4 p, m' }& c) P
Japanese aircraft4 W* K$ T/ X) Z! l* r! ~7 O
Ki-27b Nate x 300 j& h! P3 I, Q8 G; Z2 _
Allied aircraft4 n U4 D+ e* c& f: A: r2 ]: g
Blenheim I x 7
1 u! q. r+ e0 |7 P" o3 R3 ONo Japanese losses : x, m6 s; _: a/ |1 A, j
Allied aircraft losses+ g& D X2 J" D+ Y! D" a
Blenheim I: 2 damaged0 y8 m$ x8 X- F' k/ o
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
- N! n! w/ H+ s6 q" N, W2 \' @ |Japanese Ships
; w& B, F0 Y1 p0 a BB Haruna) N6 I1 `3 Y& b
xAK Asakasan Maru
0 Y9 C4 A* S& }9 W; o: r3 R) Z* {Aircraft Attacking:
& O" S: v, U+ ^% y+ D6 @" o5 D 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
+ {! o5 W/ B" k' a: n, a& s Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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. A8 A2 G6 s6 p2 h, R3 TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 $ T5 t# P2 @3 L; W7 x5 a' G
Weather in hex: Overcast
9 M4 F& J) U/ Z' d7 L0 w+ J% {Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
6 s: w2 ?! G9 X9 q+ h& FEstimated time to target is 7 minutes ' v+ ?3 j) w1 B( C. r
Japanese aircraft
9 b: u4 o) c) I' ^& @* L A6M2 Zero x 106 O2 b& _# U: o* A
B5N2 Kate x 5
: y* S& Z7 i5 \: m u% F( bNo Japanese losses % Y6 k4 O! S6 ]" M, N
Allied Ships
4 j# Y9 Y) w! U( c; M0 c DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
7 h8 w; Z) {- [Aircraft Attacking:
8 d' ~- O: m: I; M+ y3 [& t 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet2 _6 {; P( q0 d) v/ j4 C& v0 w
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
% e0 s* |. p# i$ XWeather in hex: Heavy rain4 T2 C" h: c K ]
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.0 K! X3 V" l0 k q" |$ P
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
8 M) [6 W; Z! T( S& mAllied aircraft
6 s+ H& s3 w4 l: c! |) |0 e. R F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
4 P- W M& ^% g# M$ @8 A" r; r SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 + ]4 a& [& W$ ]! C
No Allied losses
9 H+ `3 y" f n/ z% c3 hJapanese Ships
' e, b" A0 u$ b, O, D* l DD Sazanami
; A3 c7 |- [% \% G DD Ushio, and is sunk , E t) g. t9 T
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* D$ c0 [" I! F1 X: A O% _% m2 mGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) + x1 F+ X; R. Y# u) D" l+ b2 ?
Japanese Deliberate attack
; T& v, ^& M8 Y) b* LAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
3 J! s, s# j( l7 X2 `% z* ~+ `7 @Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 5 r( b6 d E( N; L& a
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 3 k$ i$ ^/ ]( T8 {
Japanese adjusted assault: 100 , {2 x4 Y- d5 _
Allied adjusted defense: 8 ' z, Z! @: m" L5 O
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) ' u3 F* | p2 X( o8 U' N6 r
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
6 J3 l) S! q- t6 H) v) T1 {Combat modifiers0 o0 r. g" f- j6 e5 y2 Z; `8 f
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)) p: c5 X; d# J
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)! |' B; q2 D7 @
Attacker: fatigue(-)
; j1 y/ m) M# R+ W; A8 r- ?. i5 JJapanese ground losses:3 ^* k/ T9 {2 M+ k. z+ {4 l; Y
37 casualties reported
2 `& F$ z* X3 U6 x& Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled7 p6 J$ w7 M6 f( L" N/ m2 ]
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ {. k7 o- F3 r! W z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- p# V2 J8 S F, x7 R0 CAllied ground losses:; {- @4 c/ s+ Q, t$ w& k$ ~- n) L
2519 casualties reported
% P' ]* n- F# _0 b( D* P5 b4 o( @ Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled f4 k) r0 }9 Q
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled6 Q5 _4 c* K# X4 ^; C" E" ~$ q8 I
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
' N- C& }" R& ~0 G# r/ G3 R Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
/ D0 Z7 P6 z `: Y+ u. ^2 g4 A Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)$ ]3 T% U" x# o6 e L1 ~" r, C
Units retreated 2, l4 D* q4 d; Q5 x
Units destroyed 1
5 g* f3 S' j' [! m/ J$ a$ M7 oDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
2 L; B ~% W. l& e- q% E$ ~Assaulting units:8 b, \/ X8 J$ V! U5 X
56th Infantry Regiment. j s3 p( d* M9 O' p9 X
12th Engineer Regiment
1 N% q. ^+ P& D+ ^ 5th JAAF AF Coy 6 u/ K' h/ W7 d( v7 F0 X
Defending units:
: h# E* L, q) I% t4 h' h% \ FMSV Brigade$ t( T1 K( G3 t, o( I
8th Indian Brigade, k# V9 j/ \1 v& z
3rd ISF Base Force |