AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 417 P4 j) |% K' F: |# M 
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。。+ r& \6 W* q# r 
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。 
* M, n. m+ u3 E8 c2 ^, q大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 6 B' l9 f6 c4 d# U0 { 
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,' }2 s6 D" c4 I1 q( p# {! E 
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。/ Z  N% y5 i: J4 g9 x2 i- A/ w 
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。 
' F: w7 w- q7 L0 J. |# l0 q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。6 A9 U6 A' j6 A# D 
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) # n) R/ n! N3 v4 o& L/ Z8 g# _+ P 
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.  
, z, [) v  e( IJapanese Ships  J; k+ E" J: c 
      CL Sendai8 a5 q" d6 Z/ h5 G, y 
      DD Ayanami! `3 E( G3 u1 B. Q, n 
      DD Shikinami 
3 Z  Q" l: i; r9 e. R, L( [/ s      DD Isonami 
# r9 `, J- @6 H; U. v8 M8 j/ ~& f      PB Tatsumiya Maru 
7 C- \5 u+ m/ _3 H) m) q$ x      SC Ch 90 B- Y  I# k( B% ]! \5 J 
      SC Ch 7 
6 P! K+ w( E( x$ t0 f$ u0 l      AK Sasako Maru+ ~0 c  N* o9 r1 k: t 
      DD Uranami 6 T( Z4 W: H3 `7 q# d5 s 
Japanese ground losses: 
8 p& m3 O* Q) v8 z      26 casualties reported( T! U* o" x. Y 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 
! E& f  I* j+ ^( \         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled 
6 M1 S4 {3 Y! m+ x9 o' Z! |* U         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) y" }( [( e5 t) l6 z 
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang  at 50,85 + j( V5 Q, j6 @! N0 l 
Japanese Ships 
- q* T6 W5 Q/ E4 M      SS I-121  
- W# N& p# U+ V/ Q1 EAllied Ships7 ^$ \4 h4 S! t- k$ H1 V  D* V, e% R5 ] 
      xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage  
  F+ Y5 @: A/ b/ D1 dxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1214 A/ P3 l0 Y, o0 a% |) J4 x 
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang " W3 U6 k) n) u" c2 d' Q5 F 
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# J1 _3 Z0 s. f7 v0 o7 A. M) dTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) * H: J& U" n6 `: @% P6 g8 ~ 
Allied Ships3 y) g3 o+ {# `3 u 
      DD Pillsbury' R' j9 b* X7 Z; m. \7 E2 g! p! e 
      DD Peary: u* k4 `( Y9 M  D" J 
      DD Pope, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage. }4 `+ Z) W- @* R# R$ D, w 
3 mines cleared  
4 x' n, \+ B2 J; j7 t  E- H--------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 Q% s0 [% U* F 
ASW attack near Kota Bharu  at 51,75  
/ m) L: I) o# L  x$ i1 z2 ?0 kJapanese Ships 
- c5 e' x0 t& C) u  ~6 N      CL Jintsu1 v7 |6 `2 P& W! m 
      DD Oshio 
6 Y4 O% B- Q" c+ E2 ?      DD Hibiki$ S" w' r( n" }5 u1 S2 A1 { 
      DD Akatsuki 
& q' z" ]# ~1 P# o. n      DD Arashio  
3 A: A* h: V$ h- O3 bAllied Ships9 W1 f8 J4 M" h, m5 P 
      SS KXI, hits 9  
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards ' ?0 q8 |" s. U( z 
Japanese Ships6 M8 P$ |: l  J6 y8 E 
      CA Maya/ z5 c$ q8 I0 H, s5 V- q# M0 [5 e 
      DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1 
: T* M6 P: f2 n/ [      DD Minazuki 
3 c7 s; ~: e) E% i      DD Fumizuki 
9 j5 A$ G8 K# j7 m, r2 @& u6 j      DD Nagatsuki1 j. h5 G- e7 n; Q 
Allied Ships: }8 j+ g( \4 N# b+ Z) h 
      DD Scout. D, l+ l3 T! ~* ~. I- R/ K  @* P 
      DD Thanet, Shell hits 2 
  x: g" e* N3 Y/ {- [& p6 N, X      DD Thracian ! G0 K! r8 Z/ C, n 
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards 7 t7 c& r8 Y% R3 ^+ I* ` 
Japanese Ships 
. b  O2 E$ Z8 a; F* {      DD Sazanami7 R1 ]- R, N9 {0 a+ G 
      DD Ushio 
& k/ A) r6 ?4 E0 v0 i% {# u. b% B7 b      AO Shiriya , P# d' h# N! O# L5 J 
Allied Ships 
4 |3 Z" a+ g  n  q      CV Enterprise 
! g( s. K" @8 w$ g      CA Northampton 
3 P7 J- r5 m4 J0 d* q, Q5 T4 q5 A! g      CA Chester# \9 g. W: M% p; z$ ]% x. J 
      CA Salt Lake City 
$ f; f) D$ d7 k2 p) Q      DD Craven0 S$ r; y5 z: W" R0 x& @$ ^ 
      DD Gridley 
8 ]" ^0 D) {9 m  }) }      DD McCall 
2 `9 }& j6 V4 r* ?$ y      DD Maury 
: U7 V, J( }4 L- F  w      DD Benham% y4 S0 i/ `/ _% W 
      DD Ellet+ ~6 m% V) l6 _8 _$ k$ b 
      DD Dunlap 
1 f$ E; [/ @7 a$ d0 v0 ]      DD Fanning 
5 ?) N( I. Q: ~6 X. P      DD Balch  
. N! y, m. o, c, O  uMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards 
4 q4 b. F* B- X! q* f  t; X- @/ J! TCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards 
7 g5 D1 w  _- ]CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards: |8 W$ F# q2 g  ?* g5 q8 f 
Both TF attempt to withdraw! 
; d' G4 z$ A4 X6 _- X# o% c7 uRange increases to 28,000 yards... 
- Z, h9 ^  l8 l! a6 @, p) vBoth Task Forces evade combat % Q3 G$ n: X, M) d2 G% x 
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2 d6 i9 y0 m* i, a3 E3 g3 ]Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards + s  e$ I; D) V; s$ Z& ]. S9 C 
Japanese Ships- t: a) \0 G! e2 t+ e2 Z 
      APD Fuji 
8 n% ?! N8 c4 i$ S) F1 U& N4 Y: {5 B      TB Hiyodori5 y% s1 y8 h4 ^2 t& K 
      AMc Toroshima Maru- Z1 Z4 V+ B2 Z0 o/ h2 z2 b 
      PB Heiei Maru #7/ {$ w4 W/ X0 {9 _; o+ @5 L 
      xAK Syoka Maru 
* S3 R* s8 t5 p7 k) L4 ^% g4 j      xAK Rokko Maru9 ~  C. C. r4 p0 W/ g3 H 
      xAK Igasa Maru* A; S/ d* Z5 n' g: O 
      xAKL Ryoyu Maru #211 K& B% A3 k. |' q- w) r 
      xAKL Sasago Maru  
. a  Q0 W# {: O5 i* B2 ]5 a% DAllied Ships1 j' a2 b! b4 z0 V- m 
      MTB 7 
8 j' t: i" t9 h0 E: ]      MTB 8' `9 O$ N4 R& ?; s" c 
      MTB 9; s# f# j* p9 i4 J 
      MTB 10- C' J! h* w# j4 G; [& b6 A 
      MTB 11 
  e! _* Q1 W4 x' b! y1 |/ C      MTB 12 
# k, m3 k  v7 J      MTB 26 
  b3 S' l4 n/ H6 V      MTB 27 ! u$ U+ ~. E$ _$ U# J 
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms 
7 d6 G' s8 X: K. e0 I3 ], f$ qMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards 
3 ~/ K$ x1 O: k* k9 E  o9 O  g1 rRange increases to 18,000 yards... 
* f3 x9 V) D4 x, W& IBoth Task Forces evade combat) o) a! N0 w: Q# |0 ?& `- R 
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76   
: n9 n9 n3 m. S8 W: DWeather in hex: Light rain  
0 V) j6 h9 i/ C; N* c7 ]  }Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet. 
0 ~3 m' `0 a- j' `; {0 d- m; gEstimated time to target is 10 minutes . z4 |/ T/ h) P 
Japanese aircraft' s& K  X( L8 K' W4 j 
      A6M2 Zero x 21 
6 [. }: s. j  ^2 b( a( tAllied aircraft3 F% F* h7 Y- q8 v# s 
      P-26A x 8' S& U. d9 o6 d9 U5 Z2 F. I% v7 d 
      P-35A x 130 y1 V# Q3 O+ J5 t' o( x5 `+ a 
      P-40B Warhawk x 14 
3 j; s# D2 D3 f) K  l8 c) I/ \- P      P-40E Warhawk x 46 % y5 w- ~1 n( C 
Japanese aircraft losses 
, }! X7 I) p3 @3 p3 X/ f% J) H4 a      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed " K: v! f, t6 k( }: l3 g 
Allied aircraft losses% g9 y/ }0 A! m, L7 ^4 u 
      P-26A: 1 destroyed8 C! J5 e0 Y; _, @! y% d  d* H; [ 
      P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed3 F- d" n9 T- ]) R3 t6 A8 `9 r 
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed  
9 }- Y5 g( Y" FAircraft Attacking:4 I3 c1 _: g2 J; e4 @ 
       1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet  
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)  
( s. N6 m' a, m0 z" B$ BWeather in hex: Heavy rain 7 S9 H/ b: `) _. [- d* v" \2 j2 P- E" q 
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.- n4 l, Y5 [( W( Y  M  e 
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes  
" p& {) Z  m/ `0 F) Z6 w. s9 ~$ c0 @Japanese aircraft2 s; M3 o" M0 `7 Q. |1 Z9 h 
      G3M2 Nell x 33 
5 i7 o) e) l* ]) z      G4M1 Betty x 3 
9 F3 p" [* u; P, |' e      Ki-27b Nate x 19 3 Q5 y& z+ i( J2 b& q& c# p% e 
No Japanese losses  
2 _% c0 ?# S/ G3 x% `: KAllied ground losses:2 V; i4 H# c7 h7 x% `: j 
      95 casualties reported9 C, p3 ^- s5 A; H5 L" T/ C 
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled9 P! v" F& ^  f) d, D7 x 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled 
! D+ Q7 q& \. Z# R# n+ o         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 8 V; g  g$ H# @' U  I 
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  p( E. ]) A, F" bMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)  
  r, }; H# w0 O6 J) MWeather in hex: Heavy rain  
$ T. i. ^( ?1 DRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.4 y0 P* Z9 J' U( ~- U' t4 ~* E8 D 
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes  
8 L3 S4 M9 V! ^/ fJapanese aircraft- \; j. l$ h5 c1 V; r 
      G3M2 Nell x 16 
; S$ z0 F/ c0 `' E2 O7 q0 G      G4M1 Betty x 11. k4 g! }2 u2 w. E" T 
      Ki-27b Nate x 15  
0 I" ]' F# z, R  h4 w) [Japanese aircraft losses 
' y2 O5 A( S$ h7 \3 q9 z5 R4 q      G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged' p/ {  d( A  _# v. @7 w6 p0 l 
      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged ( c/ q- ]% A" k( W 
Allied ground losses: 
- Y/ P1 {8 h3 V7 S) \/ K      43 casualties reported5 o1 x% u0 K! J' ], m 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! |. q. Q5 H: B( L  S3 d 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled 
. N$ O8 l& u! N3 p' d/ k         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)  
, ^5 Y0 |5 p* b9 KWeather in hex: Heavy rain  
2 |. M! F9 f) s2 ?' zRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.# Y0 M  W1 U5 d; z( z 
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 1 C6 g( @2 x5 I* v" ] 
Japanese aircraft$ l6 |  P. h2 t" Q* X 
      G3M2 Nell x 27# o! m9 s# l- Y0 ~7 I7 M* r. ? 
      Ki-27b Nate x 34  
7 N1 D7 |& `* }No Japanese losses  
: B7 L+ u" {2 QAllied ground losses:$ Y7 G! w: @$ ~ 
      78 casualties reported 
4 @5 e9 n& c! u0 M% S( d; Z         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled' q3 N! n, Q; V9 ?3 e$ Q5 _ 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled8 d" {: n: `, @  Q4 j 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . Y6 ^# r, {8 l  l$ i( `9 l 
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$ R9 h% w4 ?* `& x! TMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68  
4 ]& v: |5 n6 k2 m) u  y- |; z. ~Weather in hex: Light cloud7 y( s$ g& q4 ?9 u; m+ p2 S 
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 T: D3 F7 a7 o  t- ]3 l& l4 D 
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes + i' ~( U/ ]; p3 M6 r 
Japanese aircraft- t9 ?! w& q# m 
      G3M2 Nell x 3, c9 G' {, g2 P; L% i 
      G4M1 Betty x 12$ v# X1 c. q) m4 | 
      Ki-27b Nate x 9 9 t' @$ Q; k: t1 ~) { 
No Japanese losses # u+ `& j# L- Q4 a 
Allied Ships- ~3 S; E8 m9 M. L1 O 
      xAK Munlock 
0 `9 f/ `" A0 N! k- O) H      xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1,  on fire  Z: C1 C, K2 x& a5 U 
      xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage 
6 J) w4 V) ?+ T- I- W$ B      xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires   h6 x% N; Q( z! r4 A( H 
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76   
  r1 K, Q$ T* S/ wWeather in hex: Light rain , y  V7 ]* I/ a- @8 _ 
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.! z( n# h/ Z  \, } 
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes  
$ s+ E2 J) d5 i& S7 q3 l% W- ^Japanese aircraft7 n1 B% P& L2 J! U. ], S4 W 
      A6M2 Zero x 10 / i. _' }" `/ J4 m7 V; d 
Allied aircraft5 R3 `' M. L' w$ ]% L1 b 
      P-26A x 3+ I) @! U- \/ f" D1 P, e: i! ~  [ 
      P-35A x 10 
. J, L4 k1 v' O8 v& X% t7 q0 r' ?      P-40B Warhawk x 91 a& c( [6 v, P 
      P-40E Warhawk x 33 , o' G: ^8 `7 C$ \+ M* ^ 
Japanese aircraft losses 
$ B5 \3 C$ T! r5 z% I6 A      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed ' H8 L) t* f. C 
Allied aircraft losses0 h2 N1 v9 K* _6 P/ o; T; d' R 
      P-26A: 1 destroyed. b: L4 G: a6 f" H+ E% f8 V 
      P-35A: 2 destroyed5 p! A6 U. {  C( f# a7 I9 E 
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 9 V6 x& p+ l- y- S 
Aircraft Attacking: 
  E0 e2 {0 p9 o+ s       1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet ' m; T+ ?9 }; u 
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)  
3 B2 n. D& H# G7 u) b0 d) vWeather in hex: Heavy rain  
! N5 j6 ~/ s, l' M9 x9 xRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. 
& e9 D1 \) @$ l4 yEstimated time to target is 5 minutes $ V0 R- U' x: {; z5 N* f 
Japanese aircraft4 K2 G% Y' x+ c1 o: Q- m7 t 
      B5M1 Mabel x 5  
. p! N0 e6 \% c2 r/ y' }5 lNo Japanese losses  
' ]2 h( @5 U5 ~/ }! F( VAllied ground losses: 
7 u) y) Y) \! w3 k9 d3 m+ ^      13 casualties reported0 y  z* r/ o3 G( D$ V# _+ \( ` 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 
2 I  U/ F: X3 k3 R5 g' s: [         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled2 y; N$ J, ^( w8 h 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
/ T1 I! y1 W! L* H, Y2 KAircraft Attacking:3 x' Y& x  x- q* f 
       5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet7 }, A" W: Q, D5 H4 G 
               Ground Attack:  2 x 250 kg GP Bomb  
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( x) b. M* G  |2 ?# fMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76    q. d: \, b) b" g0 J3 w 
Weather in hex: Light rain # J- O9 a' [! Z 
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.' g0 V2 }4 n3 i  S% Q4 N0 b 
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes  
6 `& N! l# z$ g) H& j( i  ?* bJapanese aircraft, e' c; W7 N8 D- _6 B! L. v1 A 
      A6M2 Zero x 9 + f1 e, Z9 j( T3 B 
Allied aircraft& ~+ `1 D1 D9 n 
      P-35A x 6* v! P  m4 w, i 
      P-40B Warhawk x 8# d7 w3 [, n  c9 T0 z 
      P-40E Warhawk x 24 & v) ^9 `- }7 W4 L" @( u6 | 
Japanese aircraft losses8 P. R. \$ c- _6 W- h4 c3 r 
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed % c( p4 \! H& @# b) r0 O' v 
Allied aircraft losses& d9 J4 Q  c* C+ |$ Y 
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed  
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76   
% P. ]! b$ L0 q2 u" J2 @6 B$ XWeather in hex: Light rain + R  I+ \. c& ^9 q! _ 
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet. 
& e; ~- J9 ~0 H7 p& I/ \  Z  yEstimated time to target is 12 minutes . @+ i  z7 X: O" n: ^% v1 w 
Japanese aircraft 
  C% j5 S& X# w! H1 t      A6M2 Zero x 6 - c+ Y0 A! v0 @ 
Allied aircraft6 u* f+ ^- G9 f% w  I! \$ j% U 
      P-35A x 5. i8 h. g# h! @4 `  ~ 
      P-40B Warhawk x 8 
2 [% f/ g" D- v# e      P-40E Warhawk x 18 * K1 v$ }" f9 Q6 I+ K 
No Japanese losses  
9 [6 Y* [9 o! k5 e) @Allied aircraft losses 
: s$ h: ]6 t' h* t( W      P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed  
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91   
5 H8 ^! H- t4 VWeather in hex: Partial cloud - V9 T1 Q6 X" h  i( \) h: G 
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. 
8 b8 F9 i$ J" n7 u7 JEstimated time to target is 9 minutes  
5 b" y. b; c: c! X# z- U: I; `5 @Japanese aircraft+ G8 z3 b1 q" a6 {- L& M* m 
      B5N1 Kate x 12 3 u2 X* r5 G$ F/ i% |) E7 ~ 
No Japanese losses  
- q  f" ]2 [& R0 n$ E: aPort hits 2 
$ ^) |3 S9 p3 O2 x& r* v" K( g( Y2 J% _: lPort supply hits 1 ' ^& e  E- N8 I! G 
Aircraft Attacking: 
0 e& w: N% P6 y5 ]      12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *   ~  u: Z8 T- c& @' H6 b 
               Port Attack:  2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 5 s$ e8 w/ t0 v2 K( T 
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: q  S, o, C4 o; |4 s  t1 RMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68  
0 x; y) d9 z6 D8 J6 ~3 e: j1 IWeather in hex: Light cloud  
1 ?6 z* u- h1 O, x8 J  e# XRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. 
) T# q. s  }$ [- J; jEstimated time to target is 5 minutes   ^' Y5 d$ C6 G0 \0 y! O- H 
Japanese aircraft 
3 P& ?) I% y; A. t3 h5 O; K      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6- Q) y1 g, B! T 
      Ki-27b Nate x 1 
5 G6 g" D) Q+ ]/ G4 W9 I/ ?      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15  
7 V. N# }4 e) K3 M( YNo Japanese losses  
- d( @' `: S- T3 x. HAllied Ships 
- T2 K, s  _% [# {9 z      xAK Hinsang! e6 ]; u& b: L/ Q' i% v2 X 
      xAK Hai Lee,  heavy fires,  heavy damage7 Q% i  L) r) ~ 
      xAKL Chengtu" @/ s# l! c: _, T- i 
      xAKL Joan Moller; m4 [5 J9 @9 D, I 
      xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1,  on fire 
5 z: e  m. F% S, n      xAK Bennevis  
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7 v  j. @% u  E' Z! FMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61   
1 \# {) f3 c! N% C1 Y( I8 |% DWeather in hex: Clear sky & p9 i9 y: n1 P6 u 
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. 
9 Q- S; B/ ~! H5 k6 {Estimated time to target is 23 minutes 0 ]& a( P0 I' ` 
Japanese aircraft 
! o0 g+ \' I" c5 w/ D+ v      Ki-27b Nate x 9 
) j/ ~) r- p  u/ Q3 n* f      Ki-36 Ida x 19* T( j0 |4 p' s6 I 
      Ki-44 Tojo x 8. {/ e' w% q& h 
      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3 
" S. b9 H9 k" o: R+ b$ P      Ki-51 Sonia x 17 " w, s, Q3 g/ j 
No Japanese losses 0 T; l6 k0 @3 R  z# o8 @: p: R 
Airbase hits 7% g, ~* ~2 M; s  _5 w6 i' u* B+ y 
Airbase supply hits 3 
, }" M  p/ h' r& MRunway hits 11  
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! Q- p2 J# ]7 Q% A3 \Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 2 I+ `0 f& L0 L" F, n& \& [ 
Weather in hex: Heavy rain  
8 P( _5 C, R1 SRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.& _6 B2 ~) ?/ ~! l/ ` 
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 4 |$ I8 a0 j! _3 o+ | 
Japanese aircraft 
% S' }; c! l. }) Q      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65; ~8 C# x4 O7 r- B 
      Ki-27b Nate x 19  
, c. @7 B' G6 Y+ D: g! D9 lJapanese aircraft losses 
+ r; r6 P. m/ y/ @      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged  
5 Z) V0 d& _* h* x: M& R. J+ F" ?Allied ground losses:. ]1 a& A; y6 m4 y 
      66 casualties reported& c" ~% d: t: w 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled 
1 a/ `" `) b5 F+ g% P         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled 
! y/ T1 E, {( A6 W5 {/ G/ a7 N         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
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; n" J8 [2 g" M( TMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)  
" ?% h" d5 l, K, R! V. @4 vWeather in hex: Heavy rain  
% q5 i6 E  f  f3 K4 ARaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. 
5 p, |* z$ J, REstimated time to target is 12 minutes  
4 Z5 j" n; W, K/ z0 N# ~2 hJapanese aircraft 
" i6 P+ f0 |7 S, {      Ki-27b Nate x 34 
* u% b' d' w: i& i1 M) M      Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6. C8 ^, D' M  {. s& B; } 
      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 : g$ V$ b- i; s8 @) W 
No Japanese losses  
8 B  g+ C2 A( d+ PAllied ground losses:7 h) G. h) E( Z  z' [/ l 
      39 casualties reported, q% ?; Y5 V! b  v- T 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 
% |  n$ S, Y3 Y& [5 ^1 O( h  r         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled  a. {+ \8 C9 V3 g/ ] 
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled ' a3 C2 ~1 y+ X) W7 m+ r 
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3 S, [  O! ~: J& T( n) L7 [Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61  7 j8 r2 @+ O6 `2 U2 }" z/ W 
Weather in hex: Clear sky  
; n5 E+ T" a+ Y& z- IRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.7 \6 N6 v8 s/ t0 } 
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes  
/ D; m* t8 t% A  a; IJapanese aircraft 
! E: P) `3 y: Y# a, E( G. a( I      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 ( r6 g( y" [1 Q" N1 p1 z6 f 
No Japanese losses 2 I# h1 ]0 i  s! y" C0 c 
Airbase hits 1: |* R4 H& O9 r: L 
Runway hits 2 
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0 ]" S2 i) H# t' ^* [" oMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75  
" l7 X' ~5 D- J+ `. h; {. vWeather in hex: Heavy rain  
* a1 }' h4 y0 e* S: v$ m' F) A& ARaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. 
; k% b: Z9 g) n6 l' EEstimated time to target is 6 minutes" ]$ C- f8 ]9 K4 {. S  R5 F 
Japanese aircraft 
* _0 D" l' W2 I: _+ L      Ki-27b Nate x 24 6 k" s2 i" C( H6 }+ F 
Allied aircraft* L, G5 l) n" X& [5 D 
      Blenheim I x 4  
! t" X4 R0 T7 O  ]: qNo Japanese losses ' l' W: M2 [: m$ V* ]/ ^% ~, d 
No Allied losses  
$ p" y, Q  ?4 `$ fJapanese Ships 
. G8 K3 y, d# l, V# [8 C  |$ D( P      BB Haruna 5 H/ t: g# h+ ~* b- \ 
Aircraft Attacking: 
% a4 G6 @) Q+ ]5 d4 k' }! Z       4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet5 }# P/ v1 X: C4 W* a3 p! P 
               Naval Attack:  4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb ( O4 O0 j! A. a' D2 t7 q% G 
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2 P) ]! b) B, [4 eMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) % S% [4 G" L! E7 Z. J! [6 T 
Weather in hex: Heavy rain  
/ A3 S1 j( E+ s7 eRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.& c: K+ h+ [% _  F) ^ 
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes  
0 w  P; @* W) S1 n5 HJapanese aircraft0 ~0 S2 V3 g* k. K 
      G4M1 Betty x 19 
' ~3 i) g/ _1 _7 Y2 \      Ki-27b Nate x 12 : j% P8 Q: M( Y5 n: y7 D% o+ O 
No Japanese losses  
5 a. u0 p' H7 M' hAllied ground losses:1 Z+ L  O% T; l7 J6 o 
      33 casualties reported 
2 Q9 C* X5 b: v9 p1 y         Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled4 ?( E3 x" U) F7 e; M( i; x 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! t0 o( O- u8 k) v( Y( Z& h 
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 
$ Q2 R+ r1 M' B# K2 W      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 0 \3 i5 R0 J" |8 ~5 F; N 
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0 A- E+ p: h3 F: u; OMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 & o7 j2 r1 n2 E/ {3 V4 u% I 
Weather in hex: Clear sky " S) z) E! C( }0 p 
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet./ {* j% e/ i9 b* M! ] 
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 8 L+ }* u& m8 n  L/ W 
Japanese aircraft 
8 J* U3 @% }. Q, n: o+ V3 }1 b      A6M2 Zero x 46 
4 ]6 X7 i* h  [/ o8 T      B5N2 Kate x 35% ]: C, P) @+ M( n3 E 
      D3A1 Val x 9  
. j0 `" E1 c) @Japanese aircraft losses9 T! L4 S4 E1 y' U 
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged 
9 @7 e; ?  V+ r" U' d) y      D3A1 Val: 1 damaged  
9 F0 K; U" V3 R$ o- y. {0 zAllied Ships 
; f* @. `( H' Y  Z1 H/ c7 P      DD Litchfield 
. h, n3 S: P# T: K      DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk 
" ^2 M5 \6 O0 _% ^" S+ Q, _      DD Ward4 x% _- {& }( z% Z 
      DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 # p& \1 k( t% i1 t7 m 
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96  
# P2 C+ W) k4 i6 B/ h( CWeather in hex: Heavy cloud 8 s8 P) }& m& g 
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.- u1 @: ]1 J- c8 P( ^/ }7 o! O 
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes * y) @* C# F2 _/ V1 P. {7 F! m 
Allied aircraft. {7 N: u" o8 T, P5 X2 C 
      F4F-3A Wildcat x 110 H0 l9 Y6 j+ g0 l) u* A 
      SBD-2 Dauntless x 281 i! e5 Q- B% ^6 C0 C! p 
      TBD-1 Devastator x 15  
, v2 C- q. a3 O) @0 V, c- e7 ~4 `# T# zAllied aircraft losses* b# M; O! q, W4 |* v, v 
      TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged % z2 [4 D& J) D; {5 H  a( I 
Japanese Ships' s4 L- @' N$ F+ m: r$ e 
      DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage: T; j3 P5 l, B( m& v7 A2 n 
      DD Sazanami6 {  k( J1 K5 O: D 
      AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires  
1 k4 X8 T, ?* h% |  v7 R; A 
; L% I" _  ]( U2 \$ {0 iHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio 
. D$ v4 q) ~  N- B$ ]# S% n/ OHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya 
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2 n0 m5 D% f' l- {( l: p) \/ EMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68$ B% E6 N, N! e4 B, G- c8 s0 B/ B 
Weather in hex: Light cloud  
5 \. j5 X  }, `4 l% c4 [Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.2 k; G& s6 S5 N  n/ G1 D8 ]5 v 
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes # ?: P7 Y1 |( M. g1 ? 
Japanese aircraft& }: z7 J0 k9 B0 @ 
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 7 ]& V0 X5 |+ x2 j) u; ~ 
No Japanese losses  
2 M2 [8 G9 D5 k$ e, F) LAllied Ships: [5 T6 g2 c8 f. m" u, I 
      xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage9 E& n  f, m2 L' B 
      xAK Hinsang $ o; S3 B) q, f9 M 
Aircraft Attacking: 
2 ^: _, w$ _! p3 s/ u6 X* K       8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet 
' k+ |( I% O5 H0 D               Naval Attack:  4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 2 a7 h; l1 `8 q' J6 W  C 
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang 
* \6 f7 k8 `$ s+ b. F--------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 m: m+ Y) T8 s7 Y# R. O6 L 
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 " x, N5 Z" ]8 U5 B1 f 
Weather in hex: Clear sky  
" }4 J8 j( j7 \# ]. bRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.) P7 O  N. I2 o" @5 u) G2 X$ Q7 s7 c 
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes & N4 g. O# d3 r9 }* E: u4 ] 
Japanese aircraft# ~: m( ?3 `# _( A  `) Z; l8 w 
      D3A1 Val x 13 ! V# Y. i$ V' M( ]  u 
No Japanese losses . D. d- l2 G: X+ u 
Allied Ships 
( I6 {0 h. z1 ]5 E; E. n; q      DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires7 e  W* F9 ^3 c7 W 
      DD Ward 
, {' C+ E+ S0 z; b% o      DD Schley, Bomb hits 6,  heavy fires,  heavy damage  
  ~; |( w3 n7 Q! a 
& a3 d* i5 {! n& U8 W- F) DHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley 
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/ }' ~5 m5 g! u* ]0 D4 ~) s% l5 SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75  
! a9 R5 w# Y" y9 TWeather in hex: Light cloud / F0 }8 A' I7 Z/ A* Q, y4 _$ b 
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. 
7 p4 ^4 P, D+ Q$ c% E7 OEstimated time to target is 2 minutes  
$ n$ _$ K3 p: D& O% ZJapanese aircraft 
& @( A* H9 z8 x" A+ U      Ki-27b Nate x 30$ k0 l6 c% c  l8 i9 j) R 
Allied aircraft 
) y4 @' O4 z' X      Blenheim I x 7  
# h  l* s, P) Q) r# g5 T% UNo Japanese losses  
: d) \3 Z8 F; z) _Allied aircraft losses 
# y' c0 M2 ]* F  l6 y. @7 M/ c      Blenheim I: 2 damaged 
: c/ c* v' L; q; w) v5 k7 Q      Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak  
! Z7 S/ |( Y% B7 Q& A$ `Japanese Ships- S. Z( s) W, M3 k' s1 j" @. ^% b 
      BB Haruna4 N. Q* ~* I2 A0 w3 s: e 
      xAK Asakasan Maru , Q+ T- y/ V' a! h1 `' g 
Aircraft Attacking: 
$ q% q2 g# e9 F; m       7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet 
: _. h' w' C1 A. `1 I4 P               Naval Attack:  4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 2 _3 H4 f; Z- e/ ~3 } 
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103  
! K9 U# `, [# O! iWeather in hex: Overcast  
3 Z. f; b0 j$ y( y- O8 mRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.- m. c9 E+ X3 E7 A' r 
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes  
5 J0 ^. H  \& j6 R' `Japanese aircraft 
' y, |2 _& `' `      A6M2 Zero x 10+ O( b, z7 v$ b8 k. x/ _1 a( d/ y 
      B5N2 Kate x 5  
9 A  e* Y& h, y6 P% |8 XNo Japanese losses ( i4 {$ H0 i" Y, k3 }. K 
Allied Ships; u4 r. s% J9 b; r4 N. w8 u6 \4 i 
      DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk  
" V; y" k& ]3 Z( c/ kAircraft Attacking:* l5 M! J( K3 t; A- y 
       5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet) a9 H$ [) d/ b/ P 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo : n$ G$ ^* q, }7 h5 W: X 
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6 w$ B% W' F1 K. `- j& O; ]Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96  
' V' ]- M% Q% S( c, [. RWeather in hex: Heavy rain 
( ^3 S! F* R) @4 P! R/ }Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. 
; e; p! T6 ]: Z3 t& r+ @8 q9 tEstimated time to target is 7 minutes  
: L4 T/ h0 G- l2 yAllied aircraft( d9 x( k# y; I+ f/ ]: y% I 
      F4F-3A Wildcat x 11. W5 j) ~' n6 [0 [; S% Y 
      SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 . v( [, U* a1 x' {: U2 s/ i$ c9 o" O 
No Allied losses  
4 \. U' I$ ~7 \* B. gJapanese Ships; ?3 k! ?/ |& y0 B 
      DD Sazanami 
9 \: W2 P) s( ]; V. t! a- n      DD Ushio, and is sunk 0 t; e: A( ^# d+ [; ?* K 
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( u# ^0 G9 k" ~. h/ \Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) ) Q) g" W) J9 I" x% e& g9 t" a 
Japanese Deliberate attack  
# I: V' `# u7 w  _; fAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174  
) P. w. @  U8 QDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107  
% v0 Q7 [- S* j' nJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1  
8 G2 w) ^- J5 GJapanese adjusted assault: 100   
" z1 F5 F  I; S! d" p8 xAllied adjusted defense: 8  + r! x6 [& o* C# H+ _+ J# \ 
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)  ' l  c" t! l; ?5 ]( I7 f" I8 m 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!  
+ k7 \$ R, b% ~% C* R3 [3 DCombat modifiers 
; n- c: U6 Y, V1 TDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-), Q% m3 ~& |, K 
 fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-) 
3 |6 E3 z$ d0 W' \9 Y$ lAttacker: fatigue(-)  
) j, S5 s/ v+ A+ ?5 X- e& oJapanese ground losses:7 f! a1 N3 E* b 
      37 casualties reported5 R# `" a! @  J1 J 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled 
* m2 P( D" Z  @' @) h         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 r6 Y$ ^) x# N) W5 d, \9 x 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled  
; X8 Q3 ~* v) aAllied ground losses: 
8 \- g4 u" l6 ~0 z& t  D      2519 casualties reported 
0 }0 G. H. T3 g$ x         Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled# k+ r! Q. g" O2 ] 
         Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled5 x8 C0 A  s& @8 a 
         Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled( @# J, C) I# [& j/ i 
      Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled) 
7 l9 M! M, K% W" g      Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)$ z! M, ~1 |! I: b; J 
      Units retreated 2% y1 X  o: L5 R' m/ C8 [ 
      Units destroyed 1  
( I4 c6 f& O/ E6 l$ t0 ^# m  ]Defeated Allied Units Retreating! - l0 `: o4 x% h# ]0 y 
Assaulting units:9 I. T$ P* M* [5 T2 d" y 
    56th Infantry Regiment5 z0 u( V+ W: m& r( U8 E 
    12th Engineer Regiment  W# w  x& L" j 
    5th JAAF AF Coy  5 @3 h8 w# p+ g& \$ j 
Defending units: 
  \+ }$ `8 \  p1 h) B6 h    FMSV Brigade 
1 T" r& k. I  u6 o  p. q0 S  D    8th Indian Brigade) v$ J4 \& [! g 
    3rd ISF Base Force |