AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
$ i5 Z1 a. s6 l6 [, @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。。# Z7 V. b5 P8 _; Z- B0 ^
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
# i" T+ B4 g Y) ^/ y4 Y+ v大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 2 e4 c" N4 t, p6 k
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,: v* w+ A. e! g+ Z6 }* R7 C3 V [4 k/ Z
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。
: ]+ d* P+ L9 Y8 W& h- @9 [. 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。9 z8 }# Q! D) [* N. Y5 B
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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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) & s( W: u+ W% C, r/ U6 V
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 4 _# v6 f( v n4 S! E" N4 j1 I0 u
Japanese Ships, t: c$ @8 p2 Y$ `7 A" q
CL Sendai8 p l6 a& _7 \% q
DD Ayanami
+ {3 @7 Y. {" q9 K DD Shikinami
( J$ z* \/ `2 t% p' w1 e* ^8 ` DD Isonami3 t# m( _( ^2 q, F
PB Tatsumiya Maru6 ^9 F1 L5 ~2 k0 O& q' F
SC Ch 9' U; W( g2 T0 c! Y/ l
SC Ch 7* q& ?9 k! f N: g/ g
AK Sasako Maru
( D& Y7 G* D! a0 M* f; k DD Uranami
0 }9 Y# d( g o6 {# P6 l' ZJapanese ground losses:/ Y0 l4 u( s( Q+ _6 y- T6 z
26 casualties reported1 O' X/ E, `( _9 a3 X% Q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: Q$ h3 u0 \0 R' F: I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled: P: \/ i- v+ g. F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : Y# K# y( o% ^: K+ P
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
2 m4 ]! ]: n5 X. _Japanese Ships
# O" q( U& V- G+ I SS I-121 # ?# i5 a: w3 R. {$ h4 a
Allied Ships
4 }, c- B3 q" R; _3 T xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage , F H* L: \7 z
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
, a; _- Y+ `8 d/ H. K. xSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang 1 x3 x, B0 D+ ~+ u
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
2 G; ?# Z7 V5 e0 M' U0 C5 NAllied Ships2 W/ z4 b# N, e3 F0 e1 q; H
DD Pillsbury
# _1 H3 ~# @* A/ h4 i w9 S7 E( u DD Peary) G1 z' D* N$ Y& H' l1 ]: b' C
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage5 g% c3 S5 e2 V) ~) J; n! l
3 mines cleared . X! [% ]/ F+ B7 `4 {* i {
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 8 q1 p7 `' ^: A$ K
Japanese Ships9 _: B1 C5 ^& e. j( g9 Z
CL Jintsu
6 o- f% b/ i8 S: p' e1 s1 G DD Oshio
% [) x. R6 a9 V DD Hibiki
" E% {' ]/ |/ B0 Y# O/ A DD Akatsuki
- _* B* I0 j) O8 a) d1 c h DD Arashio
# A& H( y' K: Z. D0 u2 b2 g* {! B: eAllied Ships2 a7 u6 [# o- a& y# x/ }
SS KXI, hits 9 6 v3 h- Z7 D* j, v
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards $ Q, {4 ~- z4 g; Q4 N
Japanese Ships
5 j. S% i# N2 u$ o" [ CA Maya. c$ d2 [9 V" @5 [8 A5 r
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
2 H. o7 @& ?* i4 k' i DD Minazuki0 ]+ \: f V1 H6 h
DD Fumizuki# X" Y/ s9 P, F0 q( r
DD Nagatsuki, B5 U: H0 y$ a+ j
Allied Ships6 P( t$ p) z7 I% \ ^+ k. I
DD Scout; _( a; {" l$ w' p
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
. B3 Q! Z% ]' X# g5 j1 h DD Thracian
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( p2 M' d `( u. s) IDay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards `' H: D7 C; X$ Y
Japanese Ships2 j9 R% y; U+ U& ?& \
DD Sazanami3 Y; [+ z: S; T1 z" {, m8 |
DD Ushio5 e) p* ~) c, S8 I9 p. ^
AO Shiriya
6 J* [4 z0 k7 G7 Y" Q' NAllied Ships) O, C9 T) O! R# Y( j( A6 F% j. Q
CV Enterprise
+ X k) H" A# k2 R. Q CA Northampton% Q- T" q0 @4 A2 |, I
CA Chester
/ m3 C# r2 V" m2 b$ T2 g! h CA Salt Lake City
7 o% ~ h# {1 N7 `5 X; J DD Craven$ @4 H7 K- [* r# s" m+ f6 m
DD Gridley2 a+ _7 Q8 s( _! U2 ~, k2 L
DD McCall
+ L- u. n5 J8 a) \ DD Maury
/ E" V3 Q; P- A& {0 i DD Benham
0 B* w: D/ ?. K7 y: G6 @4 P DD Ellet D+ B7 p7 [. J- R ^* R% N- u
DD Dunlap& N) v8 u# ^' h' Z! @- B: H! a/ F" H3 v: J
DD Fanning
2 }7 L. _' G) k: f; A/ i DD Balch
, \; `! V2 d% d: ^5 F k jMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards+ a( B9 M6 |# \: E2 |6 W$ {$ y
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards- L4 y( ~9 a7 B" S' ]* p) u/ N
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards1 s3 a9 H1 P0 z/ W& }! I0 L$ a( ^
Both TF attempt to withdraw!
, V0 C7 y( g% Y& k) @Range increases to 28,000 yards...
9 e! q! T- [; _1 o- b; I F( ?* wBoth Task Forces evade combat . K% P- T8 ?7 d& \2 Q
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; a. a0 m2 ^- W2 d0 i" l! a: MDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
; _7 A! b# w6 O8 c' _ c2 fJapanese Ships/ ~! s, m! I" w! f6 g! _% b
APD Fuji
9 ?! L2 O5 T6 L) M1 b [ TB Hiyodori
4 Q6 p( Y {# `$ q; o5 Z* N& D8 _ AMc Toroshima Maru% m( o) a' u+ f4 f
PB Heiei Maru #7+ m4 m9 }. Y, S5 p
xAK Syoka Maru
' Q t( H2 H3 L8 K7 h6 D xAK Rokko Maru4 k. Y' Y) e3 V& \
xAK Igasa Maru
# s0 z& L" S" i xAKL Ryoyu Maru #213 P$ \: n' @8 J C {+ t( `
xAKL Sasago Maru ' [0 A* h! k7 i$ I9 f( [ s7 |
Allied Ships" f. P. U2 a* K" p$ y
MTB 75 e, _: K6 o' }. `5 F
MTB 8
7 c3 ]1 z; X V# V! s MTB 9
. c! H7 u+ H+ d$ ]- h$ q' z1 @ MTB 109 V% t2 l8 ?+ J! a- d( i
MTB 11
2 j; d" G' Q" a [ MTB 12+ b6 b0 E5 J3 J! W4 W# R+ Z! z5 P
MTB 26
4 y9 j* w2 I' w% \1 [+ H MTB 27 8 P9 L% u0 R8 P
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms
+ D6 C# A4 G+ x& E) S& r$ AMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
4 _0 V! n$ t$ K4 ARange increases to 18,000 yards...
9 l! C: X8 U, n- n9 S& a5 h, UBoth Task Forces evade combat
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2 B t( q# r! J7 cMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
& R7 P( d/ m" T/ }/ N" l8 cWeather in hex: Light rain + _. f: O' P- `% E, ]3 t
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.) l8 b1 J- M2 t( u
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes + C- b; `8 E1 Z- B" J# g0 l- ^
Japanese aircraft6 t/ f/ M! f( t6 D/ ^! [
A6M2 Zero x 216 {) {6 I5 Z6 K' z+ S- Y7 f
Allied aircraft$ D% n5 O1 g" K* a
P-26A x 8
! r# F) T) x: {, d) D, M: ` P-35A x 13' v+ T. z |* ]7 [: |' j$ q
P-40B Warhawk x 14) D. w6 A' u- j& O& }2 C
P-40E Warhawk x 46
' C. y+ \, O, l& |Japanese aircraft losses
" M V" n% e: R4 o! D3 A' H% P A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed . c1 {% p9 X- }% Z9 [ o
Allied aircraft losses7 `2 T$ z1 t! `
P-26A: 1 destroyed, h( X1 k. x( Z9 ^# \( {
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
' u: b( n3 l2 k P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
) c$ x7 U6 b7 f, p. \7 kAircraft Attacking:& T' _) M- z# i* J8 U0 Y
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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! d1 ]( ?' F/ Q: N5 I2 k4 NMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 8 K0 `9 u+ f, J4 ?6 H3 R, X5 C
Weather in hex: Heavy rain . C- R6 P% M6 v3 a2 n4 J, ?4 g
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.( K* V+ ^% r7 S! F. N7 f% k
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
4 i5 R7 g! ^' r" J" y# m0 ?Japanese aircraft
* Q/ g) C( E, q G3M2 Nell x 33
* a8 u W/ o, u5 O2 g G4M1 Betty x 3
9 ]. S- `. f* h Ki-27b Nate x 19 9 L# q! E# O# n7 W
No Japanese losses
# ?+ z5 [, E0 Q& P1 yAllied ground losses:* H+ x5 u1 i; i7 u S7 ]
95 casualties reported
* M# J8 V5 E8 a& s. g. J Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled# Q" w4 X, X/ Z9 q9 j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
3 _+ _! d4 y8 a- b T. ~6 o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ! C8 ~& e ?/ v" O) A- Y& \: f
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
1 c9 t0 p0 B6 y0 q" R& FWeather in hex: Heavy rain , ~/ _; q- x9 B# C. Z$ a0 {
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
5 ^% T# b" k% ]7 A( f+ S7 G0 M4 t- KEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
' g% A/ K( e; e2 kJapanese aircraft* [3 t, u# N1 O4 H$ F6 m$ U
G3M2 Nell x 16
- @7 ~( c6 ] ^' _ G4M1 Betty x 11/ j$ ?9 {0 F* U5 p6 Y# }
Ki-27b Nate x 15
' s, D2 |) A! l2 G6 K; gJapanese aircraft losses
- B; X8 `$ L; Q7 ?+ i G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged0 y$ B8 A$ i8 n- ]
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged ( x6 K, Q4 V0 C3 l$ I
Allied ground losses:
2 E3 N. p; [5 _ 43 casualties reported: f X. \, r% k' k+ |
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
( X- e9 j8 k% J5 z) t: ~6 i Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled! a6 I3 q! \5 P) P( [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 x b! ?* A, D+ {' d. |
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/ C$ ^" A7 t4 H! [+ d fMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) * p, z' B) d; t( Z2 z( h
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
. T1 T9 H( t* K2 ]3 j, Z7 JRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
; S- w: i; N4 ^6 [, b# t* s" vEstimated time to target is 9 minutes : K Y1 \+ Z. l0 v2 Y/ l
Japanese aircraft7 o! I" x' G6 ^) a3 q8 x+ J
G3M2 Nell x 27
7 u; S# ?" }2 u6 |5 ~4 j Ki-27b Nate x 34
, Q. Y) k! F* zNo Japanese losses
% }) r. G8 t) o; N' [) e. nAllied ground losses:
/ e" Q/ x7 n4 k: u) M 78 casualties reported
3 w# M6 T. s8 p* `* h! E h- g Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled7 d5 G6 l1 q) @2 i
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled6 U. ~7 {! X1 S: U N/ f1 U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 $ ~8 p C" ?/ U; A ]6 W
Weather in hex: Light cloud
* u& v, f7 G' T$ j# v4 e0 GRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
! g, z2 C" O2 {( ~6 ~: o, Z1 H4 bEstimated time to target is 6 minutes ) n5 n% p% T4 z. [3 g, a
Japanese aircraft
' z* r1 P2 B0 ~. G. s, _ G3M2 Nell x 31 {% Z" U$ G8 l
G4M1 Betty x 12! p" n% p4 p4 w3 A/ E
Ki-27b Nate x 9 6 p9 y2 `1 P7 u, |4 T. _
No Japanese losses 9 [7 X6 } c6 [+ S: s( w
Allied Ships" ?; o' z0 p+ s- N. [
xAK Munlock
$ g* p% n+ Y3 p5 o xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, x: [' T7 i- X1 z4 U' @8 I2 [- w
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage7 i, U+ q1 A C1 t1 R: h
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ( ]' v& {7 h$ R: _) z4 @5 C' ?
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1 A8 W. X) Z/ lMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 : w/ b/ n' m( {9 M' c
Weather in hex: Light rain * \2 I, j1 D- O! V' D
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.4 E# D. G& d9 G" ?! \) Y3 @( @$ f
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
" [0 E! _; C$ j$ UJapanese aircraft' V' @% w9 y; p9 l0 N: }5 x3 }
A6M2 Zero x 10
% Z; Y- X# O* B8 IAllied aircraft
1 v9 l; x1 l' [0 q) v P-26A x 3( m8 ~3 A6 e5 e# z9 m: K
P-35A x 10
! h. { O0 m0 N9 g K: S P-40B Warhawk x 9" b4 R; w7 U6 N6 O f! V8 S. f
P-40E Warhawk x 33 " i d3 o- x9 e
Japanese aircraft losses
, ^. L: Z6 g v8 R$ M; G+ h | A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed ' U9 i' e/ M+ r& ]1 B, Y% b B
Allied aircraft losses
2 w5 _+ l1 {6 n, c$ M' } s P-26A: 1 destroyed
& K7 Z# Z0 g7 H# U; K P-35A: 2 destroyed& c5 V/ a1 h/ ?: X3 R
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ) i7 ^$ F. h0 y+ Q8 W9 \
Aircraft Attacking:
* ?' A; ]& |/ X* l; T 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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6 [# J6 c$ ~ i4 q' B8 GMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
3 N+ v' G3 k. w% u+ o+ c( EWeather in hex: Heavy rain 7 R) g& h2 l# v( r2 `' F
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.1 H7 ]3 S4 c" `% t6 \
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
+ ^8 B( F* M2 ]% BJapanese aircraft
# T* D: H6 m" K B5M1 Mabel x 5 / V3 w9 h' ` h3 M# L9 ^' d4 i
No Japanese losses ! ^. p- X! ~1 K7 [# D+ w N P, l
Allied ground losses:
0 t5 ~- t1 C' S0 i( X1 P 13 casualties reported
, M1 D7 b. K6 K# Q& {0 n. j. P Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 j$ H8 G% j. J; s Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ P' b* B+ F' p2 _7 f3 S l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 B2 A9 t: [4 a9 a3 _6 bAircraft Attacking:/ i% s; X- r2 N4 m \3 W' z
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet8 L( ^) M3 a9 q3 t
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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' O* m; h) z$ ^Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
: }0 Y; u3 g' H) l ?+ c* UWeather in hex: Light rain
1 n8 @* y0 i U0 c4 v! a* KRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
7 Y( u/ O2 H5 O( [/ r( nEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
, R% [8 ^( v4 ?7 CJapanese aircraft! k9 c/ m8 d' b
A6M2 Zero x 9 q) [: Z- ?0 ~! q
Allied aircraft
+ z/ J4 K: N! }6 C P-35A x 6) {$ P7 @& b$ U0 W/ o
P-40B Warhawk x 8
! M+ q- t* t: T4 `0 f, n+ u P-40E Warhawk x 24 7 w0 s0 k# a% _2 y+ f9 \: h1 B
Japanese aircraft losses, p4 f Q! Y2 K0 s% l
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed # I( L% ^. P0 i* `9 v! A: ^, ]% g( J
Allied aircraft losses
; r9 E5 A# [* @5 z7 v2 ~6 V P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 3 T) _" h" o% R
Weather in hex: Light rain $ W2 ^; C9 b0 [& @! X0 l
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
) h$ |! N# @& J5 }) K$ t, cEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
% i5 _' y- i- m- A& n2 f2 s9 V( mJapanese aircraft. ?- U# m& N+ n. y* }2 O
A6M2 Zero x 6
+ t4 K, W& J# }6 mAllied aircraft
) x2 s9 k4 Q8 j) x, W P-35A x 55 i3 p- T7 H) t1 }) j8 E
P-40B Warhawk x 8
9 ], Q& u4 a# C0 W P-40E Warhawk x 18 2 H8 h2 N m: b4 u- X+ L/ I8 ^5 n
No Japanese losses ' a" A0 X( f7 O% m, V6 C
Allied aircraft losses8 \0 J5 p+ v- U* @
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed ; Y( g6 E, [" |7 b, n5 c$ q
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
& t/ G- \+ r. h7 _Weather in hex: Partial cloud " A7 e: |1 i& h+ l' z; Z
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.# M" y3 S+ d, L X
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
# E. O: z! r$ m7 a& YJapanese aircraft
. T# A7 E4 f* j5 C0 U B5N1 Kate x 12
) O% X, R; s/ w J- [7 g) nNo Japanese losses
+ b5 U' E n( o6 APort hits 2
( K$ _* q7 q- u5 g2 wPort supply hits 1 ) q- V7 K [6 o4 ?) i- n( M
Aircraft Attacking:7 D2 R2 z6 b! f% d; A! ]/ M
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
( b4 e* Y5 s6 Q8 Y3 s Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb - R4 n! @# H/ o) R) H. [% P
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/ ^9 m5 W8 Z! U- U) `9 f- fMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 6 t& H, ]) j/ a7 l
Weather in hex: Light cloud 6 i7 w3 K7 d, B7 r
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.. P! P9 ?! ?5 J8 I0 t& K g2 k
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes C) R4 q: e7 ?- D5 v
Japanese aircraft
, E* U& [1 v' r2 m. U+ Q, b Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
7 b" [; s C2 u% [0 H Ki-27b Nate x 1
: o5 y% m$ v% T# }& [. x Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15
) Q1 b( [9 f9 a/ c+ S% pNo Japanese losses
$ p. D' x9 P' {; y- u% tAllied Ships
9 E& b* l! v' ` xAK Hinsang
r3 N! u/ y$ P- s xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
( h# v( D, o" v8 P8 h" F xAKL Chengtu
; z1 _5 L. a- D) V xAKL Joan Moller, S$ a: [% b( `3 k2 l o
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 F- p/ m* w0 ^3 B! K* ?/ Y6 S, R0 e
xAK Bennevis
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. i% x! W1 H$ f. lMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ! d1 S1 a2 ^& R+ a
Weather in hex: Clear sky
) z: D( E0 I+ ^& e: d5 pRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.1 a' r( M2 `+ ~" b( Z: R" G
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes ; X* D% V" M' z! c
Japanese aircraft
1 H6 |, |% d) |" Z2 \ Ki-27b Nate x 9
e+ H& a) j7 P& R0 T% p' O, g Ki-36 Ida x 19( z& W k* x2 ]- V% q' n* o+ a" [
Ki-44 Tojo x 83 P7 J) e/ j; [2 O
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
3 e! M. r3 Z4 |7 M, y3 X2 c' ? Ki-51 Sonia x 17 % o4 U2 K- E4 h. U7 B$ t4 s
No Japanese losses ! e: Y1 P7 Y9 s+ V* }$ N/ Z
Airbase hits 7' [* B+ |1 \+ f
Airbase supply hits 3
2 Z: _- l# Q, U/ Q I- f+ zRunway hits 11 ( W9 B4 ]" a6 \" x% {
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: g6 p* `& i# c' U# [+ P9 g6 w0 `9 rMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) + T' t4 b8 z& C: b- R- e0 s
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
: Z2 @: }3 m* s2 ?Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.' z9 c& J+ Q9 O
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
/ _3 h4 d3 O1 j* XJapanese aircraft
3 B+ t9 O, x3 d) g+ _! C4 C0 J Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65) {6 p X D& v% W- R
Ki-27b Nate x 19 % h' W3 m3 s7 D4 u( C8 Z
Japanese aircraft losses
$ o- L# o( ^5 X5 J; h Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
- {9 H( t4 ?4 JAllied ground losses:
9 f+ M* U8 H* y& l# D 66 casualties reported
1 i) `4 v! b2 p$ k, ]* L" W Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled8 R9 J. {2 [) J ^
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
: _5 h) Q% m' n7 x( C, B) v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' h' w4 g+ |% h" p8 u& w" L4 Q
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0 P/ }* Q: l4 X+ R7 b$ EMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ! f6 i3 i! |1 V( B. t
Weather in hex: Heavy rain : h' H ~$ {: Z+ o1 x
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.8 D, p* L$ E+ U; Y! u; O$ ?: R2 o! f
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes * h: w2 \9 n; N* I# v3 V: i
Japanese aircraft
( W: g$ O: s( `. ] Ki-27b Nate x 34- M4 J s& q" |; \7 [( h
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
4 w$ s! u+ l4 k, f% H0 X Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
: n' z/ W, \$ p: V+ Z# P ENo Japanese losses
$ u9 k+ u( _* v8 H( S2 b# z% GAllied ground losses:) D: g2 }( w5 \( Y1 C! _
39 casualties reported( M, J# j4 u% h4 x
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 l0 C, D3 Q! y+ d3 F s$ Q
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
`+ y' G3 P) D! b) v# W Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled % l: }3 f' g, ?$ y0 y1 j
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: |; X- J) U, u5 ^3 {& bMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 - A0 v9 M5 f% e$ g) h; U2 `
Weather in hex: Clear sky
) o: X; q* _" fRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.# `" ]. l" S" C# S4 b$ P' A
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
) S( C' q; e, p n6 D# t# ~% ~1 ^Japanese aircraft4 w! }8 q% B& {
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
) q0 c! @6 Z6 n: }0 B2 ?No Japanese losses 5 N7 W5 |' z, {9 |' u0 g7 F
Airbase hits 1% F5 Z$ ^# T% {) v0 o6 R
Runway hits 2* H; {5 J$ x" D% I
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 2 v6 n& S, b) Z% d# Q3 j
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
?! ^1 i; {7 QRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.! W2 v. w0 j7 Y( p8 X! R4 w
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes( I$ \% J, B5 X8 b5 K
Japanese aircraft
4 M$ W, @2 ?( Y+ Y" `- q/ r/ { Ki-27b Nate x 24 . R2 D# I5 y+ L# G# m
Allied aircraft
' ~* f$ s7 l/ m* [' c Blenheim I x 4
& L5 @. ?6 {" M2 d2 V# _- d- \No Japanese losses
% y# [6 A6 c$ j- O# e ~, mNo Allied losses
0 p' X E- o+ |Japanese Ships
' _* S$ W( j& Q$ t BB Haruna
& A. e! A" k- i2 R/ V( yAircraft Attacking:
* C- }1 t, b, Y9 \ T 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet$ q. }' i v8 q$ N
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
- o. R$ V& M9 q, _; mWeather in hex: Heavy rain
. ]. `' J& ]$ eRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
2 \! Z6 [- a& n& i. b" aEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
0 i, Z |# r2 U9 _% \Japanese aircraft
& z8 s* k8 G9 X7 M; u4 `* @% ^9 r G4M1 Betty x 19( Y' p ^4 ~( {
Ki-27b Nate x 12 9 @# L* c, x6 K& ~
No Japanese losses # S( I* X+ J" q8 d
Allied ground losses:
) g: t3 R8 Y! {3 |: r* M. J* J 33 casualties reported0 F# p& ^" N4 u. r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled K5 T# x% H+ {9 Y5 J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. J0 c m' A2 N7 O
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
! \2 i1 ?3 u! ]5 l; A, |+ _ Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) : d. D" q/ @5 ?1 Q- B
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
! V+ k; T! B9 uWeather in hex: Clear sky
+ i$ o: F* n3 u+ x1 ~1 ~+ g- k/ vRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
2 R" T" Y" }- S. h1 N4 x; G. mEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 0 ~' a0 j* m1 M
Japanese aircraft
$ ]/ T; ~' L( r! f \" T A6M2 Zero x 46. w6 ~; T9 U# d% R7 T7 r
B5N2 Kate x 352 n0 _' R2 ?& h$ p
D3A1 Val x 9
* d5 s* b( X8 f8 S5 sJapanese aircraft losses5 r) w4 ]. a' k1 Y! O1 y
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged4 {6 M8 I4 r. i [ S0 D# u. W
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged ) r: J* ]1 d0 t1 L2 g# D6 y& ?
Allied Ships1 V1 y b R/ J8 E
DD Litchfield
# w, N9 t" A2 A, u6 J' Y$ ~ DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
8 N/ u y, e& ~: U; ^7 @5 q DD Ward# `! G, o) s9 _5 F I' F
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 # y9 U2 p8 r. l0 q& s$ `
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 $ }, e" n) e8 S( C9 T% k" \5 Z5 v( ^
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 7 K5 n8 A% E) X" L" L2 w9 f0 o5 U
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet./ G9 X2 f! U. @; d: e; G+ g
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
. J Y& Z( I) iAllied aircraft* |( B- t8 R5 m# Z. }, i
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11& _$ G" B/ c) t2 \1 n( w
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28$ @7 L0 ]( k; c i0 v5 z: w
TBD-1 Devastator x 15 1 w2 Q7 K' L* v) D' `
Allied aircraft losses
, L5 V, ]5 X$ L& B+ n TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged 1 U9 K8 ]+ N% v" [/ a
Japanese Ships% n1 Y' G! c3 H% g1 N x# d
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage6 c4 p/ B5 a6 h" ]) L( o
DD Sazanami6 C2 W( ?7 `9 v, K/ B( P
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires 0 D" l9 Y7 E: Z2 m6 u) n, K
0 i, u( ], z2 B Z7 i1 ZHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
" p9 Y. D! [; G; Y; q% IHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68' @" z2 a y# [3 t2 c
Weather in hex: Light cloud
; y5 x# }8 H3 M( ~1 hRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
* }8 m- @* \+ M0 [9 kEstimated time to target is 7 minutes . F( I$ k" }7 |4 k, K
Japanese aircraft% V4 w! @ q0 ^
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 $ Y$ S9 _: m0 o8 [# U
No Japanese losses + v) _' a% ~) p, J
Allied Ships
/ m! S4 I) r) f0 ? xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage8 Y8 [# {& U2 ~5 W
xAK Hinsang
/ {3 K6 [' o% t" }1 R% OAircraft Attacking:- h0 ?7 d( O! p, n5 S4 K9 \! T
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
K+ ^# K" q4 n4 p8 t0 z( i. q3 x Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb * L; _) W: P7 |6 K$ z' @! J* w4 Z
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 . U- \/ Z4 d5 u% }7 t; l K
Weather in hex: Clear sky
) m0 x5 |7 `. d8 P2 |+ ORaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.3 ]% B! Q( K4 V; c0 D
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
2 k$ C& I) ]: F" }& eJapanese aircraft( b3 n* Q7 D, u0 h2 R
D3A1 Val x 13
* P9 ^ C; f. ]/ G& X& I5 qNo Japanese losses , A! X A* l: c+ j
Allied Ships" i% H( @" w" }! p& G
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires" M- A/ j* O8 m. Y* b# U0 i
DD Ward
5 A/ m9 `; `) B5 b7 q+ h+ X DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ _/ q0 \$ M6 @+ B% a3 I- X5 K4 y8 Q" u5 F; U9 `# n: Z
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley8 \+ v6 M! |) W) [3 G
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" I, t2 ~" s, B0 P7 xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
E4 X& H4 S5 b0 d$ o9 B& r% gWeather in hex: Light cloud
1 C: Z9 ^- p1 ?9 q% P9 SRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 g, |# k- A$ ~. {; s+ SEstimated time to target is 2 minutes ( R) r# F% \% `8 z( B& k* l
Japanese aircraft
; ?& G& R+ Y( S9 A2 q! A Ki-27b Nate x 308 g- z0 n/ |- j
Allied aircraft8 P7 S5 W. ~, e! I: T0 [
Blenheim I x 7
+ ~ S3 B( F: C' T5 [4 s% p4 \/ oNo Japanese losses 4 y! E3 ] J5 Q6 r1 k. h
Allied aircraft losses: N: |" L) h( B8 f% O" T
Blenheim I: 2 damaged7 X% ~' l' T6 T0 j C w5 V
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
! i& P6 I" R0 j( B8 gJapanese Ships1 r3 \& i+ S+ ]8 n% @' i! r
BB Haruna7 v9 f% h0 ]" M+ }* g# O/ E
xAK Asakasan Maru
( k5 i" F& a; ^4 c1 c" _Aircraft Attacking:; S) K2 j9 d* d2 U5 Y0 _! s, x" L
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet" O5 e7 e, h3 A
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb $ W5 o( l7 H" \, j; T
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# c+ G# W& a9 B# F. KAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 & a L$ m2 u* P7 O8 h
Weather in hex: Overcast
0 p% D* Y0 T I5 ?) t7 oRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.4 t8 c/ F4 r( p1 w
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
) I* H: d# P' z; |) J2 CJapanese aircraft$ J, w0 Q+ @- E2 Q2 a: ~( o6 d7 X
A6M2 Zero x 10
1 `1 O& C2 l+ W3 }% I2 _ B5N2 Kate x 5 1 A! H4 s; d3 [* y
No Japanese losses
- B7 H6 d4 v, I* uAllied Ships/ |2 Y3 n, R- s, n
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk ' u, M! x- y4 S" N5 W
Aircraft Attacking:! r8 Q0 l, x& {" f
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet) n; E3 r# x/ u# A! X
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo " R$ G$ x0 D6 M- _
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 ! h8 J3 E# ]/ }1 N* q9 G
Weather in hex: Heavy rain. w3 s- O9 S% B V
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.) [5 P' j$ y& o6 i* n$ Q7 P* ^' l
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 5 q8 K8 j: X$ V) e% m& _% e
Allied aircraft
( j' x+ B; {0 j, M% i F4F-3A Wildcat x 11) D0 o8 n# \# E9 e1 n8 N. v
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
( p1 z3 @! P" NNo Allied losses
. t: L s2 f/ k3 bJapanese Ships
]4 J- @/ S1 x* Y5 U7 _& R6 ^. f: W DD Sazanami
v; K% t+ ]7 R DD Ushio, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) ; x7 ?5 S; v/ }( z
Japanese Deliberate attack
: [1 ? L) h; | @- I' wAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
+ u( I) H8 _4 }Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
, i# D( B7 n: i2 tJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
8 _: i4 ]0 {$ K% R6 k- ~, jJapanese adjusted assault: 100
9 k5 C Z$ N2 J; FAllied adjusted defense: 8
7 l' M9 ]3 X8 b9 Q n" uJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
3 ~2 t5 H/ Q4 Y. q5 `& pJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! / f- {& C* T7 n+ c" ^" A6 x
Combat modifiers
" g W% d7 s; X! @Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)" q( X$ z* L/ B- u. n6 E
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)4 {8 X+ e9 l) X+ A8 h
Attacker: fatigue(-) / K) V* c/ Z b
Japanese ground losses:& C1 G2 c Z, L$ E- {7 g2 }
37 casualties reported8 z! i! D6 G8 r' N
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 [0 c5 F' k! S Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 r4 a, i; I( Q1 _# L8 v9 R Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled & q3 G1 ]% F0 ~1 J7 T( O2 S
Allied ground losses:* c) X) _; r, |9 W/ o
2519 casualties reported" N" G# ]+ r2 W9 D, v
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled& g4 B9 E: L2 v, I
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled0 a- h3 }( P1 l5 |" \
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled5 p2 L$ E$ t5 g" c0 W4 c
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)/ \& g. v8 X5 s
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)/ y1 c9 c$ a/ Z j( _
Units retreated 2
' @+ y. T2 R) s8 b# V4 \- K Units destroyed 1 1 @/ k3 [8 J" E8 F% k6 \
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 2 A) k0 u, E8 _* u1 H D2 R7 \
Assaulting units:
9 f2 l; ]1 {2 P2 X6 } 56th Infantry Regiment
, e1 t" Y* z' x" ]; {- p( g 12th Engineer Regiment, s0 N! [1 ^# H" w
5th JAAF AF Coy
' C7 X5 U) Q' U2 p0 i ?Defending units:
4 c; N. @2 u+ \$ e FMSV Brigade- K Q! h+ N% q& X1 N
8th Indian Brigade# f7 h! u9 r# f% W# p
3rd ISF Base Force |