AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 410 v2 G& e; U. v
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。。
- F2 n; l6 J& H, @* p) @9 h同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。1 F( R/ B! J' k
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
+ y2 _) C& s w& E v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,# {! R/ S4 B1 ?
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。9 Q, Q$ h+ q; Q6 K. U; `$ _
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。
+ s3 E, [" o: 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)
. ?" t! Y" p3 Z* t21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. $ [6 e) T) q4 Q
Japanese Ships' z% `( d* I& E: p- B" b+ q
CL Sendai2 ?& M9 P2 F( \
DD Ayanami8 ^4 {. M, B9 k# r; A+ M
DD Shikinami
2 E( x7 C' r! i S DD Isonami( t/ L: n' U0 o1 h7 C
PB Tatsumiya Maru
1 e- L% p9 D9 q& c8 M' Y1 e; ~* P SC Ch 94 m: k8 b4 A( F/ w5 J' G6 d+ w
SC Ch 7( f8 E% B S6 }, B; |
AK Sasako Maru
7 m, p8 ^+ m+ M: X; z" @9 N" e3 J# Z DD Uranami . O5 U4 L2 A9 m( {) @, E( j) j9 e( u0 X
Japanese ground losses:0 W& T/ g) x/ P
26 casualties reported
) s* Z# r, U, [0 Z# d Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 p5 @" j1 D" C+ Q9 x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
) Q; X. F! `4 }1 g% k9 h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 C( j/ F% t" o/ v5 [Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 ! m& f+ y: r& O, [& s' [/ t" o
Japanese Ships6 {. B/ }6 y. ^1 K* [+ M
SS I-121 / s* n9 j% i8 _$ d1 O
Allied Ships$ l T+ q% G# J, O
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
' k# J! n. V! V1 m' lxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1217 \( a- d* V) A$ s0 ? Q
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang - P7 U# Z- J! I/ q- G2 i/ U" C' _
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. e9 R' b% z9 JTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) 0 `. K( a) t2 g# ?4 X& V
Allied Ships w( q9 X; g! \
DD Pillsbury
$ ^' A- X& i! n9 R DD Peary
3 x) i2 f* Z$ ^9 f! C T: B( u DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage* a, L2 W3 K+ U' S
3 mines cleared % g/ {) F/ M) M' F- ]
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( \5 a O/ t; D9 lASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 9 D2 S* v5 J8 Z5 u/ @& N
Japanese Ships
; O4 P; J; w/ m! \! A CL Jintsu
5 p3 E, C/ Y/ } DD Oshio
6 p. F) n0 H1 q# `: n* J1 z3 o DD Hibiki
7 B7 l$ }- A/ H. F$ U! c! }% x DD Akatsuki
! Y+ }& L& ^( v, y DD Arashio
( z! D! c/ V' a+ t; ~Allied Ships$ Z4 z6 J2 {8 I( e7 F4 [9 s$ W1 x
SS KXI, hits 9
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" e- E9 K* ]9 s( h6 |) hDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
7 S( T6 U6 o# H; ~- vJapanese Ships V9 ~7 B/ W% g( |# z6 D) _
CA Maya' P" k9 T4 M5 r# }9 M$ f
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
8 z P% n/ {7 }7 m2 X DD Minazuki* |2 x3 S8 j) Q" Y) ^
DD Fumizuki- o) R& b3 P u- A
DD Nagatsuki
8 y( e. V) n7 }4 d6 ^+ z BAllied Ships
; V, |) n% ]1 P! L7 q$ l DD Scout+ C8 m j( Z1 H" t% k3 s' X7 e
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2' B, F2 W N- C& |7 }- f
DD Thracian 7 D* R! d! S S2 F0 k, \& {
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& C6 n0 N3 B1 u. _$ G1 \8 v5 L4 |Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards A+ k6 A @1 x8 d
Japanese Ships
8 ~7 F$ K; n: ? DD Sazanami5 K2 U+ ]- j$ |% W* C: Y
DD Ushio9 S; y. j0 P7 x
AO Shiriya
! O9 ^: [0 u0 W4 t0 E c1 l- eAllied Ships% t4 f$ I( G# D3 Z( T. V
CV Enterprise7 e5 `+ l, Q# h
CA Northampton
( A- N6 ^# f& d( Y CA Chester
4 |9 ^4 a3 m0 q CA Salt Lake City2 k5 w- `, b3 t- X( S% ]
DD Craven
, O$ E5 ], Y& m, }6 v+ | DD Gridley
* Z* Q4 O3 i! p! u5 {# m DD McCall/ J% W: R# i9 |8 j
DD Maury
$ s5 Z# b ]: [% ?! N DD Benham
4 z0 I F& j+ q! n2 N6 B, J4 R' T DD Ellet
' c' H% d) u& N4 \8 X% S3 |: t& c3 b DD Dunlap
+ c. P6 L! P( P& K DD Fanning) l* R; k9 Z$ u- T' e% b
DD Balch
4 _9 `6 p* ]2 K: K3 D/ V( RMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards8 T, X+ q& J" F$ X8 [
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards" N! q* ^' F O7 o# ^' A( D s
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards2 P9 h2 ?3 r- g/ h$ J3 {/ n7 \( r
Both TF attempt to withdraw!. [1 _0 p$ ]- ?7 `
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
* L3 W4 E+ P+ V$ l4 _( ?Both Task Forces evade combat / L$ }8 T) I: J. l8 j7 G+ J3 [
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards ; F$ {3 W+ D( `+ P
Japanese Ships
; Z, h' X0 u4 U' J$ q# c APD Fuji
. q" W9 r6 J4 Q# ^3 u5 q, N TB Hiyodori
5 g# v+ K% q9 r) `! x2 L AMc Toroshima Maru; M0 O6 E/ e1 D+ T" |6 I+ y4 L
PB Heiei Maru #7
5 h2 h4 o1 m1 X xAK Syoka Maru& @5 x5 z" E/ r$ U
xAK Rokko Maru
; v$ ^& d/ H* B9 S f) s xAK Igasa Maru
* n6 j5 V/ ~" n6 \( q xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
P) k# j! O& W! H& P& Z/ d& s xAKL Sasago Maru ; S: B: u5 U. A7 I }9 @! T
Allied Ships3 u5 x( C6 s! J! `1 d
MTB 7
/ i% s1 J% X% g- a4 E/ }! I4 r) x- ~ MTB 8; U7 b" f" [* x" V1 ^" v; f. N
MTB 9
' k6 M! H* r- E; L MTB 10
% a+ k0 e* C: @0 X6 v& w MTB 11: b/ ?6 x+ C! e7 n7 m
MTB 12# q+ \5 K) e$ b @8 ^/ S. E) |
MTB 26
/ ^4 K- g9 w2 y0 S2 x MTB 27 & _8 ]4 h' N5 i1 C4 b
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms
8 V: p! l& B; z0 s; K: W+ G/ A ZMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
# _7 P Y1 z4 p% y; B( dRange increases to 18,000 yards...5 a: G* Q3 s, e' D) S
Both Task Forces evade combat
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 + M6 p* A( O P' N* x6 i
Weather in hex: Light rain
. Q( G/ d ? m& l3 X. n$ I& rRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
: X0 c! F6 x( X- X9 C/ V, FEstimated time to target is 10 minutes , q$ b0 K1 e+ b, @# U
Japanese aircraft2 Y/ |; U9 i3 s
A6M2 Zero x 21* ]; c$ v3 n* v4 `' Q% V* U. l
Allied aircraft( w7 \" C" E0 `" v4 c. @
P-26A x 8
' k0 a# o' W) ~5 k# | P-35A x 13. f; _; s) f; T: B% y6 N( y7 c0 b
P-40B Warhawk x 141 y/ W( G) Q A: @7 u' x! H
P-40E Warhawk x 46 % e0 y. N6 }3 I/ ^. `
Japanese aircraft losses' b( k* P8 t% P/ E8 t/ H. L& p2 ^
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed - ~' O M( J' I& p
Allied aircraft losses3 k+ J1 F" h6 E3 O% V8 ?) A
P-26A: 1 destroyed
7 I( h/ T, S T& x/ D P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed/ K( m5 ~. M2 e, b
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed , k0 P% c* Z* u2 c
Aircraft Attacking:
) Q4 W/ t+ Q( b) O/ p. W: W- Y$ J 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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6 P% ^% g* V5 Y' t7 \; B' W! vMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
' g- z( _! |! U# }1 k3 rWeather in hex: Heavy rain 3 R4 d" s4 @. Q! J2 Q; E$ V8 o
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.6 s! _$ f4 ^" v7 \1 ?" ~. y }
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
6 `2 z! n. D! p* ^- [7 `3 mJapanese aircraft
. a3 Z7 d5 r( S4 n8 Q G3M2 Nell x 332 M7 Q6 W# ?# o6 K, G
G4M1 Betty x 3
3 n% h. Y8 H% t2 O6 Q Ki-27b Nate x 19 ' S# j6 c+ U) d
No Japanese losses 6 g# N$ Y$ G1 Q/ O, P& U
Allied ground losses:5 V' V) R- v! Z* V1 f
95 casualties reported
9 }. e( W( L B o/ _ Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
: L9 e# A2 H# k4 f& q7 I! h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled8 ~/ Y. Z) [& t; p8 b# K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 2 c. W( J0 c0 Z/ v( G5 c9 l
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# Z* h/ h7 K7 j' vMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
# l( t* Q0 \6 {& o" I- k" S; dWeather in hex: Heavy rain 6 W* Q7 C: u; d% T0 C
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
# o# F5 }- v a1 X0 C6 [Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
! t- b0 B. P9 G2 P6 sJapanese aircraft, W; N0 H( l: O; U( t7 M7 A
G3M2 Nell x 161 R" Q9 l# A3 Y5 @1 f H4 t
G4M1 Betty x 11- {9 w+ i1 K! O" P9 ^7 H1 f
Ki-27b Nate x 15 " \0 z( C& G5 F
Japanese aircraft losses
9 \( N' l9 T' X; o3 s" ` G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged* I7 Z- ~$ G" B5 D5 a4 o
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged O6 P' ^( b- a) d- H- z
Allied ground losses:# A3 J N/ H, P0 I
43 casualties reported2 \) N0 _5 |! R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled8 x8 R# Q' V6 r
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
" `# j2 J' o+ H0 e* t Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, h8 Q3 P% B" t$ OMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) . h0 |1 C$ l5 I" x' o
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
: A8 u8 x# K1 M4 {Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
& B, ^0 |. p" e1 |Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 1 j5 X: W7 R$ g
Japanese aircraft
" Z1 h$ h& ?. B- O! T; i G3M2 Nell x 27# d/ H( w Q* c: A2 s" [8 U
Ki-27b Nate x 34
5 I5 G$ M( F# vNo Japanese losses 6 ~( {6 R# A- u1 E" G3 ^: u
Allied ground losses:8 b' I! m3 z$ C2 `1 j' w% f
78 casualties reported
9 N+ \& I' g l9 e/ U8 { Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
* Z+ u2 u$ L m6 M( _ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled2 \- @! F, Y ~; f4 z! n3 ~/ ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 W1 s" q+ f8 q4 n# Z
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
2 f) P* j8 b; C1 B: F3 r9 gWeather in hex: Light cloud( }( ]1 A) ^% ]# z2 ^
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.7 u+ Y- b/ H8 X; u8 K. s
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes , L4 J8 z3 F2 F2 y) t9 E+ X2 H
Japanese aircraft1 |( }+ S8 X4 X6 L2 W, E
G3M2 Nell x 3% _3 V& t; ~8 D7 O2 |
G4M1 Betty x 12
7 s* k2 P. D+ d7 j7 \ Ki-27b Nate x 9 6 y# d4 f1 c, g% L/ }2 l
No Japanese losses 5 q0 z$ `8 [6 p4 _0 J
Allied Ships
# d; w! T# x ?5 d6 b$ M xAK Munlock
2 P- F5 U6 L2 {2 a xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire' ~9 H" @3 r& z3 w4 W9 w
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
r! J6 X8 b; T: t# O) H xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
& b/ `, ]7 U" L) r+ FWeather in hex: Light rain
, I6 [5 ^% Z6 L# bRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.- p. k4 X# w, l6 u
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
" ]( W- O9 f- a# M5 UJapanese aircraft
9 h& I/ y* i" i1 H( L A6M2 Zero x 10 + x' w4 v* b0 X
Allied aircraft
: b4 p# B8 e% u5 ~8 o. C P-26A x 33 q5 g2 n/ Z; c, u2 N/ E
P-35A x 10) _# ]; Z) ~, }1 M+ H' ^1 o
P-40B Warhawk x 9
) c, P; d+ c9 V0 b+ D/ k P-40E Warhawk x 33
) F# S& C t# x# v8 Z; tJapanese aircraft losses
& X6 Z3 U) L! g/ H7 H A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 6 H8 ?! x) M* W2 ]# T) U1 Z
Allied aircraft losses
1 L. Y. p3 L) i. E P-26A: 1 destroyed
% f) z6 n, Y/ R9 i% @ P-35A: 2 destroyed
: u$ p7 z6 O7 a* w! [" @ P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 6 O, O; t1 g# _9 B
Aircraft Attacking:
4 L3 N5 ?* m9 t; e& h1 D 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 0 n; J8 p1 [1 \. d% v/ k( C
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5 G6 A6 I: y9 lMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
0 S: D/ ?; e7 f7 d; A. Z$ XWeather in hex: Heavy rain % ~/ j2 M5 O3 s: G+ H6 n4 ~" a, }! R
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
l, a# T% M9 }1 w4 ^# W e8 @Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
& ~$ e1 i9 e3 w. N; MJapanese aircraft1 Y% r9 Z% `: R! y; W- O) B9 D5 D, C
B5M1 Mabel x 5 8 a5 ]% E; `3 @ b* t+ K
No Japanese losses
8 x( q5 |+ i9 P: f TAllied ground losses:& \# K B+ o* w$ n" V$ g
13 casualties reported
1 P) n, \9 t V' ^. y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: ]/ U+ ?: g' x; @3 C( X* q6 s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* i1 B) [- R" v0 P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 S9 l. J; I- u5 v; _+ e" XAircraft Attacking:
+ @) H0 L+ p4 h 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet) V5 u1 M0 l5 S: y- W+ W
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
6 V* E6 ?& L. k v9 |, |Weather in hex: Light rain
0 {$ D6 C2 n8 i5 e1 V0 xRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
3 A1 M& a5 J6 R8 xEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
1 `9 L; |8 d5 J0 \) lJapanese aircraft a" n( A% M6 f6 J
A6M2 Zero x 9 ' ^( O# x( t3 e4 G
Allied aircraft
% v4 C: }! F% b4 ?2 r+ w P-35A x 66 u8 z; `9 ~7 ^- U% [$ A8 `
P-40B Warhawk x 8
5 R- R. B( z, [: P8 ]/ L5 a4 J P-40E Warhawk x 24 5 d: u. [$ F" {1 b q
Japanese aircraft losses
8 x' b" i0 `- V" ?/ G A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
" S9 Z$ A" c3 m# O; B5 U% S& ?+ ]Allied aircraft losses
. B& | @; @; {1 \, Z6 C1 Y P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed , z* f' B" P) e$ x V7 i
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% J) M9 d# A) n6 V1 v' \Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
( S7 X( a; F6 PWeather in hex: Light rain
( W* F0 R' d6 w% GRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
# }5 C0 l+ Y9 ?Estimated time to target is 12 minutes / I" H8 L. ]; S* ?* N* P$ @! P
Japanese aircraft
, Y- Z5 w2 X+ D7 j' n3 t/ | A6M2 Zero x 6
% q( V9 q9 o( C0 p0 Q" N! L9 iAllied aircraft, F# `7 o% g, f% J6 d; x
P-35A x 5
6 v* o( Y. E1 l8 _, Y P-40B Warhawk x 82 o ?+ w6 C5 A3 C, Q
P-40E Warhawk x 18
$ W( e& r2 \ J3 v+ mNo Japanese losses
* w" E( k& }; \+ D$ @Allied aircraft losses
( e! A5 e" ?8 A' B; E P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed 2 k% _+ p& n" ~: }/ x6 Y
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
9 z5 }# V( M6 G2 c. _/ }Weather in hex: Partial cloud
" q& i- Y. ~* G9 M/ b1 oRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
3 d+ ?& i' F$ \ PEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
; Y# B& g7 E; t+ t( t* N+ d* @Japanese aircraft, }- F8 x' `3 ^) r3 V7 s8 {
B5N1 Kate x 12 + p4 j, ~1 T9 i
No Japanese losses
# }5 j% Q) K2 H/ Z( Y0 A5 dPort hits 2/ v+ Q- u$ z% p7 F% g' E
Port supply hits 1
; r* v- x2 G$ P6 i0 h8 KAircraft Attacking:, e% R/ Y, e# p5 d) }9 v" @6 q6 t
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
8 O+ l/ a5 g0 p, G4 t7 ^ Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 0 q! t; e+ Z9 u1 z) v! Q* m2 n
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
7 d. u+ S- `# y1 l+ e8 i( [Weather in hex: Light cloud ! Y' j- Y4 w7 c: U5 x ]7 e; x! y
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
9 d' G9 ~8 @/ v+ @% a( X6 |Estimated time to target is 5 minutes & r3 P0 k* _3 s$ j" B! g
Japanese aircraft* N6 W, e+ T3 C. O2 @
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
1 k# S; f5 d. m! \2 X! M Ki-27b Nate x 1& i2 L# l2 v6 m$ P5 l7 E6 r: E
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 , r6 I9 n! Z1 f/ N/ x
No Japanese losses . ]% n$ g, z I
Allied Ships; z* B. |! p3 g+ f
xAK Hinsang) p, ]0 O+ O( | j
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage; o$ d7 b; Z1 S# @! t. x
xAKL Chengtu! z; z' C6 T7 s9 D7 S
xAKL Joan Moller
' w- @5 x- ^- p1 V& \ xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 v# K1 I4 `9 n$ w0 T% M xAK Bennevis : t1 e% K" K( \ r R
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ) ]( X4 j' V5 c2 _
Weather in hex: Clear sky ) j5 t, f& l) C6 t1 o+ T
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; R1 n5 `4 [% S+ N. t8 q
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes 0 q8 l- K, G$ a! k2 W( A
Japanese aircraft/ n; F8 m6 N1 e: r
Ki-27b Nate x 9
% V9 r' F) J& Y, c/ O- ^# | Ki-36 Ida x 19
1 q1 o! X( i, Q/ ~" ~3 Z+ d Ki-44 Tojo x 8
) F- P+ Z; _9 T Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
$ w, ~- ?8 V, @" H! x Ki-51 Sonia x 17
, O' M) J: M9 [3 i0 A. Z, x+ rNo Japanese losses - Q3 ^2 R2 B% h, `
Airbase hits 7
6 T; D# I/ m; ~: S PAirbase supply hits 3
% h" D/ l: s, w- H8 a7 t# h0 TRunway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
6 b/ E( ?& ~ k" P) m5 qWeather in hex: Heavy rain F7 d, o0 w2 W8 x B
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
- r9 Q# ~9 H+ p% K. VEstimated time to target is 10 minutes & G' s2 X8 S- O
Japanese aircraft" H! R, `5 S" M
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
+ B9 P. m8 d% w1 R! w! B" y# r Ki-27b Nate x 19 % P; i6 ~1 `9 @
Japanese aircraft losses
. _% [ f: n# h. m0 g6 } Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
9 e$ u# b# T% ?Allied ground losses:) X3 ^* d1 |0 P/ n. m. x- n9 \
66 casualties reported
; H) |& W$ j) ?" F- S8 M6 l Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
& g2 }: Z( {* V) j' v' a5 b6 L Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
! U, W. d* p1 v# X Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
1 W" C; c$ Z& b1 T0 [: q" EWeather in hex: Heavy rain ' x# [$ b% Q' k4 q$ n A) T. b
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.8 Y* c, ^8 S3 Q! r1 m& v8 \6 M* |3 i
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes " R2 o* U$ S$ h
Japanese aircraft$ v" r0 R. |1 |( {9 h# R
Ki-27b Nate x 34# _) p6 c6 j" S% Q/ S, c
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
: L9 j3 t; u& F* t3 o) x Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 : B/ f. g/ m. e3 C7 o+ Y
No Japanese losses ( E) k. X" X+ A: B6 v) _
Allied ground losses:
4 e$ i8 Y1 d7 w5 v+ L" I/ m 39 casualties reported
& H* C- ^; O' n# U2 U1 t! c2 ] Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ b+ z, F0 V1 s$ |0 R* L! N, H( [
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled0 d; D; S& K' i. U8 }; b/ G
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, c, G- [% `/ T. NMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ; p* }# c5 T/ u3 V; m
Weather in hex: Clear sky
; a! R- [2 q0 b/ {Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.3 P1 m. H2 u$ d6 G) ]$ T
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ( {4 u3 l& V! }; K R- k5 C
Japanese aircraft
& z- z3 d/ Q M O8 R Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
& [% Z, P# W; eNo Japanese losses 6 v3 B$ V9 P& U# _. i
Airbase hits 1
" x* ~+ `, [. A/ ?4 T* sRunway hits 2. k. D% X2 e+ k& Z3 f- u
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' [7 c" V! v. b" FMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
* d, S7 r% O& P5 Q' X6 x( X( ~0 z( SWeather in hex: Heavy rain 8 m" I. V' V& D) U/ o, \) l4 r6 j
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
7 [' [' E9 u! }6 gEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
; X# U& T6 c, U; b3 ~- LJapanese aircraft
; }& L) \, b4 } Ki-27b Nate x 24 & o0 ~% n0 `+ Z0 N4 ~. n! I" e
Allied aircraft
$ S( G$ z5 z4 q. t Blenheim I x 4
/ G0 z, G" T" HNo Japanese losses & a# d0 P8 R1 O3 o, _' q7 m/ e
No Allied losses
: A3 G' M& {7 tJapanese Ships
- [1 P, S- |! M( S3 p: L BB Haruna
4 ?& K' ~. \( p: ~7 \, wAircraft Attacking:" F8 \3 s h+ Z9 G3 L" R
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
& _/ A$ H# j% p" [6 E2 B j Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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" ?2 `' s: l! c( xMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
3 m; {$ [) F$ o) C7 ]6 k/ BWeather in hex: Heavy rain # S) d2 q @5 h: T
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
# r' o8 \& \7 @& s* M* F; ~Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ! ]$ d( r s) |- R, Z$ V; w
Japanese aircraft0 [# I' J2 g: I
G4M1 Betty x 19
& K" u: W2 i; r4 A" s9 D Ki-27b Nate x 12 * }* T- J' p' O: ?
No Japanese losses
M, |+ `' c& k, ]3 S: C$ U: s. U; F8 kAllied ground losses:/ q# x3 p3 C5 w' u# H2 G
33 casualties reported5 y# u3 M6 Y( ~0 x7 U6 T; M
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
' q! V9 k, w- q. p8 w& J7 T/ l Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
; i6 a" A4 N. E4 ?( L Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled% w4 ^! f: Q6 h9 S; L
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) / i1 m9 ~- V1 H/ @
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- N \+ I) O$ y' _2 }Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 " k2 u1 [6 X2 I j
Weather in hex: Clear sky
2 P1 ~) t& N' J! B$ P& [Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 [, u- l* |1 H% t% qEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
: g. Z2 c0 Z" q4 |& sJapanese aircraft7 m$ M5 B3 c }3 u; Y O0 m! s
A6M2 Zero x 46( m6 f* E: t( H, K7 u! I# A
B5N2 Kate x 35. m. F' x$ D9 P
D3A1 Val x 9
: o( J5 E1 x- `& B8 OJapanese aircraft losses
9 o5 f5 h, |' V5 F; P+ P1 a B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged1 I b4 l% s9 d) N" i* C; w
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
; [$ g7 ^" O4 i" s' |Allied Ships5 K8 `% l3 y* }; ~- g
DD Litchfield
3 E; p8 U; }, r/ p3 ]) |6 z# K! _4 X DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk8 u% @' F, `9 |& |
DD Ward! T5 r4 y* y2 q# s
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 $ A1 j( A5 a( T, L* E, K! M
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
/ [0 p- x( ^3 b6 K# B1 KWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
) }- I) |8 q: w, K4 x; x; ]Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
+ B7 `" V0 M. K# t3 [! cEstimated time to target is 7 minutes * t B* \+ f( E1 T# [; b
Allied aircraft7 l) U* q) g* }5 J7 q- `/ v
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
' o6 W8 B4 ], ^7 Y1 I& J SBD-2 Dauntless x 281 L5 H% d S9 Z
TBD-1 Devastator x 15
; ^6 `4 \, t* _/ lAllied aircraft losses
! b' `2 B% u) E( V3 i- B% C TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged " o) v( p7 E, ?3 V) T1 w* ]: ]
Japanese Ships
. G$ T V ~) J/ d( Z DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 r P# [9 b7 o8 i: e DD Sazanami+ o8 ^. A0 d/ ]% {
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires . U$ A; V% d V$ [8 o
* J2 h! X3 P2 d" }7 t; a! ?5 u6 ^
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
% _) \; T! E& v% T1 P0 v8 |" FHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
2 R! ~% {& b- lWeather in hex: Light cloud
' v! ~! c- D+ ^. s" |. j9 V2 hRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) l8 \0 Y- [5 d" |Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
+ [5 A# a+ ?( u- c" QJapanese aircraft# }& Z. `% M& O1 M5 b, C$ B
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
( B$ {3 P5 y/ }) E" l4 R7 R" vNo Japanese losses
4 p0 V" u5 `3 U7 e2 A& d, w- ^, LAllied Ships4 f v/ g2 W& h( ~3 H0 ?1 ?2 F
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage" U k6 S# f3 g% T8 W
xAK Hinsang
p% o3 t& v$ ~3 }. g. Z1 o& FAircraft Attacking:
3 l7 I5 ?) K A 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet: y$ W5 t- u3 J9 Q5 q) L+ H" O
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb & k( a7 a- n" ?; |) a
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang/ b Z- {1 x6 a3 O9 T
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3 \9 F3 W6 N9 j7 o) p- q# rMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
! X+ V* J- p' _/ k FWeather in hex: Clear sky
4 Q+ V" j6 L9 F/ qRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
# g I v h4 G+ d( jEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
8 f8 n/ O- w7 t0 G1 [% n4 WJapanese aircraft: w0 V1 e/ r2 W) `
D3A1 Val x 13 " \4 |( e/ Q. u
No Japanese losses
8 y, n) y7 q5 Y5 VAllied Ships
: E0 p8 s, p: F. z3 ?" w* _ DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
9 V) i8 i- B. b% _$ ` DD Ward
5 W1 }; h9 O! p1 `8 r- j DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 @* Y( \5 u" o7 e; ?) g& u
/ Q9 g7 G2 L2 h" pHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley2 K% P Y0 H% N* J, [, z
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 0 |0 _6 e: O# O) F, V, m
Weather in hex: Light cloud + V' z; e+ j/ Q9 v5 m( K v
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
* B& V! K" o' ~1 KEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
- T6 j7 X, W# F8 |; O1 @Japanese aircraft+ A9 c5 z% d. M" M/ u& A! y
Ki-27b Nate x 308 {2 |' | x: v0 d, l, P
Allied aircraft
3 a! i7 p6 H, e" Y9 ^+ g) J Blenheim I x 7
# k6 N- n% f0 l& b. gNo Japanese losses 4 N1 L: b9 c/ ~" ?: D, A& {) b
Allied aircraft losses: g5 | `- q( S3 y4 N" q2 z- N M
Blenheim I: 2 damaged" n% |1 e- n: t4 ?* V
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak % i3 d) |3 T2 U" z
Japanese Ships
0 b( ~/ {" `5 X, e BB Haruna
- M0 l6 P, l2 C& E: X8 ` xAK Asakasan Maru
; u% a! R8 \# a4 H& j& LAircraft Attacking:
' p, ] i! C2 }) X. ]5 h. i. Q9 h 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
! W& b2 ~" r4 W( ? Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 ; B. f2 o1 F5 ~$ R3 M
Weather in hex: Overcast 1 u% Y9 B' m, E8 D' _2 V
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
+ ]! t1 D% O% l6 VEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 9 E/ t$ B, j- A+ Z: u
Japanese aircraft- [1 ~% C' b/ C; q9 p
A6M2 Zero x 10
# M* W( v7 M7 t8 w B5N2 Kate x 5
0 `) e! V- \1 I% INo Japanese losses _5 k! G4 b$ p5 Q
Allied Ships2 c0 ?8 a: i4 ~1 U& H
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
. @, z: m' c, \& L# q1 UAircraft Attacking:
0 B+ c6 E) K( H) y: B 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
# {; ?4 Q# L1 m1 b3 k Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo # l3 }! B) }9 R; \8 I# E. p
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0 k, I) i) b3 A7 x8 PAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
; e5 o" H# Z# |3 P$ cWeather in hex: Heavy rain P7 H D( t u9 `7 M7 w/ Y
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
# S+ |8 M9 |5 W3 AEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
* J3 h: I7 d- N7 Q9 S1 f" c* SAllied aircraft/ A, P' m: i% N7 h Z$ p$ d3 v' X
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
/ |- u3 n2 ~" F) ^8 d SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 ; q% \& A! p! Y9 q3 ]# h$ N4 K2 p
No Allied losses 1 F3 v9 q7 N6 I9 F$ y
Japanese Ships' E( w3 \) i) |! o) b" P( Q) l- ?
DD Sazanami% R: n. s9 X* ?
DD Ushio, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) + y" j1 T2 x/ k, E3 X
Japanese Deliberate attack 6 [% o; v0 T, Q; C O
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
! T% S3 Q! i, X) }9 kDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
& L: e `* |) l$ @9 b! GJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
, P5 n7 A# B! h7 m) N8 I: cJapanese adjusted assault: 100
! p+ B2 K, \, bAllied adjusted defense: 8 8 y* X: i. m1 Y: X% a& x# d
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) 7 ~4 u8 n+ q. m
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! 2 `6 `# g' i6 s
Combat modifiers
5 `# H% H# v! b" i! p' HDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)1 T2 k& I* m; z3 ]
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)2 G- I# y; ?# ~" _+ J1 {7 S& r0 A
Attacker: fatigue(-) ) h$ _! a, B( q; W# E
Japanese ground losses:( J( n6 G$ Y0 p. l3 O) R
37 casualties reported1 f' q2 X$ B$ g/ d3 ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ x& e, X! ?7 O0 s6 v/ y9 B" C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 z( C& h5 ]! z5 J+ Z9 ?/ H- e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 2 F2 q& ?% g. H5 z( Q6 H
Allied ground losses:) \3 j0 f! A0 H J0 \
2519 casualties reported
! R# {4 Y3 Y; S' r# U, }& l, S Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
) z/ R$ q" V* x0 e3 c Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled# @+ n3 Z- B. _# R- k$ a
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
* r, B1 x' A, j4 B3 k; m( j Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)3 {. W+ }: N5 ^$ }0 x( @5 \
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)( ]. ~0 [' D N
Units retreated 2% D9 _' K% O) v2 y9 w
Units destroyed 1
I4 Q3 V- |1 g0 s) m* z: N; nDefeated Allied Units Retreating! W. _! `: b2 f7 F6 c& R
Assaulting units:2 w7 }3 H7 f) h
56th Infantry Regiment1 o5 x3 a" I4 }8 e
12th Engineer Regiment
; h F$ u, {- T8 d 5th JAAF AF Coy
# Z/ H: n+ B. j4 N' w1 `! XDefending units:* E: `4 Q f$ C
FMSV Brigade
7 u& N; R& E- t P# D 8th Indian Brigade
0 r! \& k3 e& K7 M, e0 | 3rd ISF Base Force |