AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 05, 42
7 v8 c% b" ~+ _4 a6 `7 a1 C( G. M4 V当天盟军组织10dd突击哥打巴鲁的登陆场,而且下了死战不退的命令。
6 d1 e4 Y( i% d) [双方打得挺热闹却没啥战果。反倒是ss,命中了日军一CA,不过伤势应该不重
: h: d( o' W! Q; {+ g当天日军继续在仰光和新加坡头顶炫耀武力,由于盟军没有战斗机库存,选择了避战。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 12,000 Yards
& Y6 Y3 L! I8 sJapanese Ships
1 p% }0 K" K' y D& b% A CA Chokai, Shell hits 3# P ~5 j8 _" H+ O7 \, f" _5 Q
CL Kashii, Shell hits 1
1 h0 ^ l' Q% ^8 m# i9 S DD Hagikaze
+ K5 {3 m' H, q# h( G3 l' o, G DD Murasame, Shell hits 1, on fire
T6 f9 H' g/ o DD Hatsuyuki, Shell hits 4, on fire
0 b( K1 D6 B5 [* D DD Murakumo, Shell hits 3 3 S( X. V% V+ L# P6 e/ H
Allied Ships
9 A$ J' @, L/ t- w DD Bulmer, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
1 @# ?$ i' G7 M& p DD John D. Ford
% ^, b7 q1 M5 m" H. [1 P9 P DD Paul Jones, Shell hits 1
5 D0 x) E6 ~$ o, I1 @ DD Peary& x% X) o( Z5 I% l: W5 y
DD Pillsbury, Shell hits 1$ {% {; \ U3 a. P
DD Stewart& a: V* G2 n8 f6 }9 e* Y& S( g' X
DD Vampire, Shell hits 1. O2 u$ |/ U" s1 G
DD Evertsen: n2 V0 N' N/ o. M" ]" V
DD Van Ghent, Shell hits 2, on fire" C! ~+ K: f8 C7 a6 O
DD Tenedos, Shell hits 1 , q' k- y% c& n I0 B G
Improved night sighting under 89% moonlight6 |2 v( P6 f3 w% R
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 89% moonlight: 12,000 yards) @( z5 J, _5 J
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 12,000 yards
4 G% p! \+ I3 F5 r, L- H5 vCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards
! K. P0 ]! f0 g/ f, lWatanabe, Seishichi crosses the 'T'; t, b7 {& A2 [- V
DD Tenedos engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards1 v" E) y( N1 S4 v
DD Hagikaze engages DD Evertsen at 12,000 yards7 X4 _6 T& W; l+ I! z' q% E8 b
DD Tenedos engages DD Hatsuyuki at 12,000 yards6 X" ? \) T) [' t* d* }+ A0 @
DD Hagikaze engages DD Stewart at 12,000 yards- b1 K$ ], m" w4 v8 A8 {
DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
! v5 }8 X: w. W, JDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 12,000 yards! @' p% I' Z5 _& ?, V9 C# f) I- k) ?
DD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 12,000 yards' m4 L e. x; \4 C6 J3 j% @$ |3 r
DD Hagikaze engages DD Bulmer at 12,000 yards
9 O& D, S1 H- ~- R \Range closes to 11,000 yards
" T( i% b5 M9 g% }CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards
! o6 i! B: g. M6 X% i) L- g; gDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards
! K* A' l: y+ V/ nDD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards
0 ]7 k) F- W! e; |( `# N: h, JDD Hagikaze engages DD Vampire at 11,000 yards- N' n) L; h' j5 ]$ B# g
DD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards$ V+ i! r; X+ Q% W# \
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 11,000 yards" s- ?" @! S `0 x9 h
DD Peary engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards: |1 I+ G* L0 b4 N
DD Paul Jones engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards
- B5 I' U3 O' x; x8 {/ R3 `5 QDD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
* x/ m4 U& F! Y' M8 v( t+ `: SDD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards: @4 ? n7 }: [
Range closes to 10,000 yards
# |( v% `9 O' ?& c$ ~CA Chokai engages DD Peary at 10,000 yards
* y. A! U! J- n8 P% @CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 10,000 yards$ M: d3 u1 x( q B) H* w
DD Evertsen engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards
7 c: v. X s) Z4 R' A! F4 cDD Hatsuyuki engages DD John D. Ford at 10,000 yards
, ?# t( c$ c- S' KDD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards- \ t3 z+ i. i2 o
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 10,000 yards7 D0 {0 U1 t7 L6 J- W
DD Peary engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards
" [& ~# D. H* j. A" ?+ O- o% gDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards
) c9 [ n3 w7 \8 bDD John D. Ford engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards+ ]; w% u3 i) l3 i: ?3 k# ?
DD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards
: i/ Q1 s. d' h9 HRange closes to 6,000 yards
( t$ Z7 P( a' t8 y0 [& |CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 6,000 yards9 q" ^: W* i0 \9 Y
DD Peary engages CL Kashii at 6,000 yards
K: O; T( B/ S; H0 F N4 hDD Evertsen engages DD Murakumo at 6,000 yards- S7 `/ H: [3 c0 A7 Q# P+ _
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 6,000 yards* I4 ^" `. p7 ~( ?
DD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 6,000 yards
& H, l9 f) k# ^; qDD Stewart engages DD Hagikaze at 6,000 yards! g' ^) S: Y- s
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 6,000 yards2 e2 e! q- x! M% B1 m! _0 K
DD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 6,000 yards
3 x; k$ C* J2 @& `& ZDD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 6,000 yards# @" n6 I9 Q3 C9 ~$ N
DD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 6,000 yards/ B/ L% E+ \3 A* v3 g) }
Range increases to 7,000 yards* E! R' ?' T3 }. {. M2 G
DD John D. Ford engages CA Chokai at 7,000 yards
+ A' k0 e8 x9 s- e1 z& ?CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards% ]1 L) C! i# r1 }9 Y5 H
DD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards" _; i/ {2 l* E! p3 N9 ^9 _) J
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 7,000 yards5 _9 u5 `. _3 X- P s/ i& U1 l* _+ r2 H
DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 7,000 yards3 ~0 z7 |% N- E. x! r# I$ e- q
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 7,000 yards) a! ~6 e+ P' d! F+ Y( J5 H
DD Peary engages DD Murakumo at 7,000 yards+ l: |4 {, @$ F6 ^1 E) M
DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards( i( m- L$ I# c
DD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 7,000 yards
8 s$ Q0 N# U0 b; T* s0 S2 K1 zDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Bulmer at 7,000 yards) U$ s8 }8 w n5 A+ ]
Range increases to 8,000 yards
' V; I6 M) S7 \7 b* C5 SCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards
4 X5 n$ D1 N8 F h6 IDD Van Ghent engages DD Hagikaze at 8,000 yards) q* |, H- h' L) Y0 S2 g' m
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 8,000 yards, M5 _$ z- ?4 r2 N. n9 p, I8 ~
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 8,000 yards; ]6 j2 u6 r% a/ r9 }
DD Murasame engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards2 N* @- R; l1 a: t
DD Peary engages DD Hatsuyuki at 8,000 yards
$ S3 c) s" ]( t% g5 ?( uDD Paul Jones engages DD Murakumo at 8,000 yards
2 @ y! L! r2 Y5 o2 Y& kDD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards, \) t* Y+ K9 C
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards8 Z7 `4 J7 b# B# \
CA Chokai engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards4 U& ^) a* J/ y( Z
DD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards# S8 M) }% l4 p9 e+ W4 l% `
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 8,000 yards, m A8 m8 w. s6 l) `
DD Paul Jones engages DD Murasame at 8,000 yards2 m& M- i( t/ e1 Z4 ]3 v
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 8,000 yards
/ a! N1 ^8 n* U; oDD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards- O3 _% B$ Y/ O2 ?4 a
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 8,000 yards
% ~) J- _8 s2 c! kDD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards3 C8 z H8 Q2 n$ e4 i
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards( u! q- Z; S( Q4 y; M. U
Range increases to 10,000 yards
$ D D( q/ |- b, d4 R" n+ ADD Tenedos engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards
5 \2 `) B$ O: Z0 {/ {6 `4 i4 a# ZCL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 10,000 yards5 ]; y/ {: Y+ [1 u
DD Vampire engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards! u1 Z) e2 u- d p* z
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards4 W1 q9 F0 N$ e: T" r; T" w$ J" V
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards
/ h$ _5 B9 j, d& g6 sDD Hagikaze engages DD Pillsbury at 10,000 yards
0 k6 S6 i0 t5 c- Z7 _. e/ y# JDD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 10,000 yards
9 N* v$ z5 Z' C6 S0 ]DD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards
0 z/ \# b8 T( t* gDD John D. Ford engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards. d2 B- V7 v5 I
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 10,000 yards
1 L9 |, v5 j9 v, G. ? L1 R' \Range closes to 8,000 yards
2 U: {$ C- A; hDD Murakumo engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards
t8 X0 A! s2 |! ZCL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards+ n1 Q* S1 `: D8 C6 H' {, m
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 8,000 yards
; N$ q9 j9 o; j: `5 ^7 R1 H UDD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 8,000 yards
" J3 R. L7 K0 H. m E2 G4 U0 ]. cDD Stewart engages DD Murakumo at 8,000 yards S" ?6 \2 I) u% L8 b
DD Hagikaze engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards7 g; U/ b/ V: r8 T
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards. w, g' t# c, G. S1 y) Q/ X/ e6 k
DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 8,000 yards
$ C& v* C) g# e6 U5 S9 bDD Hatsuyuki engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards8 t3 R* r/ G8 N9 }
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards
9 x6 n" v0 Y; H- n7 nRange increases to 10,000 yards
_1 u- i* L/ D3 }* H. _3 u* \9 HCA Chokai engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards9 V' U2 B: l: l/ y0 K
CL Kashii engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards
# R! d, o/ [9 n* Q* m5 P/ LDD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards9 Y/ s' p$ x" G: e' K
DD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards, v8 I7 G9 Y( t( J' ?5 d8 ^- q
DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards. e! k. b6 c; r: O3 U
DD Pillsbury engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards
7 e( g& p; e: N* LDD Peary engages DD Hagikaze at 10,000 yards
- z2 H' q$ s6 @& h# P! K% NDD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards
) a( G( I- ~/ X i$ K' dDD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 10,000 yards
7 k9 p; K/ F) X2 yDD Bulmer engages DD Hagikaze at 10,000 yards
( ]6 N4 Y1 \2 ^, X) t9 x1 ^Range closes to 9,000 yards/ p8 l, ^* i, M
DD Tenedos engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
' K/ W/ ]4 N; f; o8 vDD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 9,000 yards9 E! Q k2 D6 g
DD Murakumo engages DD Evertsen at 9,000 yards
, u' X9 ]2 N, DDD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
0 T! t3 D7 b: [9 `DD Paul Jones engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards, s3 ?2 W& H3 U' B; ]3 O) P; ?' |% {8 e o
DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 9,000 yards( I$ F, v. R* \& G: [. O
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 9,000 yards# i1 d( S0 U" I3 }& I0 j! O9 i3 K
DD Paul Jones engages DD Hagikaze at 9,000 yards- d4 p1 ~/ c7 u+ J
DD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
# h0 u* ~0 z, p. W+ b! Z2 ^- ?DD Bulmer engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards. E, t* i" f9 H) N: `! p
Range increases to 11,000 yards2 p7 ^0 Y0 A3 l' s( A, ~3 h
DD Murakumo engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards7 Y+ }/ _! H8 y6 b2 G
DD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards( n# f/ L6 c2 n& v7 R$ y
DD Evertsen engages DD Murakumo at 11,000 yards3 P& ~ A. u, I8 |
DD Hagikaze engages DD Vampire at 11,000 yards# c2 w2 x) T8 [3 \% d b/ K
DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 11,000 yards/ z2 f0 | r1 v2 j5 _& l! P
DD Murasame engages DD Pillsbury at 11,000 yards
6 }% l0 i4 ~* W) h }& KDD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards
& B5 E, ^% n: x; BDD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards
6 D% J- P/ [; F iDD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
/ ~! o% @0 y/ l. ~( xDD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards" I/ t) k: ~. Y% y( t3 r1 `; ?
CA Chokai engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards9 a* g& x% S; R$ v( L0 P% \
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards5 {/ n/ ^ c! w1 \' d
DD Murakumo engages DD Evertsen at 11,000 yards
" P: k6 ^) y+ C c3 s1 ]' JDD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards
3 Q1 j5 E6 E# K$ tDD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 11,000 yards
! ]+ A# W7 | l e3 ADD Peary engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards9 d; Y% B$ ?1 A. `4 k
DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards
1 s. e+ _3 v- y* Y: f7 ODD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards/ ~8 Y) e" b! f/ {3 o1 K4 G
DD Hagikaze engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards5 u d7 V. c- H6 [
Range closes to 7,000 yards
* U6 J, l+ X' VCA Chokai engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards* V; r! Y) g7 w/ Z4 X! d, T
CL Kashii engages DD Evertsen at 7,000 yards8 Y1 _9 n7 O$ I! v
DD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards
) N1 D7 O7 E9 n; D$ B. E6 VDD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 7,000 yards
" H# Q& H/ D' Z9 aDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 7,000 yards1 G6 b3 t" v3 i0 r4 G0 X
DD Murasame engages DD Pillsbury at 7,000 yards2 t6 q, V1 i4 P8 j; T" d+ U# ~
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 7,000 yards. J: A3 s/ f- c5 [2 r1 b
DD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards
" i m3 W5 K& _3 I" _! GDD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 7,000 yards
6 |' h/ E4 N+ j) n/ @9 p3 Z7 UDD Bulmer engages DD Murakumo at 7,000 yards
4 s4 D8 t4 G6 [4 vRange increases to 9,000 yards- \- U0 Y* m& g/ i- d
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 9,000 yards
+ P) p5 u1 X- T5 h# t+ I" ODD Van Ghent engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards5 c3 P( T7 L4 Y5 U2 J
DD Evertsen engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards' i$ y/ S% [- z1 N( a( [- d
DD Vampire engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards
: W5 G3 h+ B5 N1 K! mDD Murasame engages DD Bulmer at 9,000 yards' [8 R# V+ C" W* _# C$ ?+ P$ l! Y
DD Hagikaze engages DD Pillsbury at 9,000 yards
) q3 b" S- h% O G, H' e! xDD Peary engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards
, S3 Y' X7 Y; S2 S2 h) dDD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 9,000 yards
* ~( v* B% p& K8 K. nDD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 9,000 yards- q) F- P7 Y$ H- e1 D" a0 m
DD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards
. Y3 M7 c; k# T# _, V! j% P T BWatanabe, Seishichi orders Japanese TF to disengage; \( c1 V% I2 g9 H$ M
Range increases to 11,000 yards
5 A2 L; A% n/ P" c4 }' ICA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards
d x% R% i/ i* o# \# I3 E; z l% l2 nDD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards
5 B y3 v) R! ?- u- rDD Stewart engages DD Murakumo at 11,000 yards
8 h# V0 h1 i. r! oDD Paul Jones engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards% H7 ~$ m5 U8 z( b
DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 11,000 yards
" W# k0 n+ r' ^; v% U) kDD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards. X, i* {! Z5 g! u F9 X
DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards
! Z& ~* A8 p7 ?9 ]( w9 D* T$ |8 ODD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards
. S. t9 U) r% D w+ MDD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards H' E5 l( p4 W& n$ T/ Q" \
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards
' ?- q; a9 }7 S$ ^Range increases to 12,000 yards3 ~2 n$ e r" O1 G
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 12,000 yards
_' C1 Q; `( k% i2 P3 |" wDD Van Ghent engages DD Murakumo at 12,000 yards( g4 e& M( I7 g0 X
DD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 12,000 yards
! M! O! e% W. dDD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 12,000 yards
- I) a$ M! r! W+ O3 p+ w* eDD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 12,000 yards4 V1 M+ X% f; ?
DD Paul Jones engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
3 H6 Y8 a) ?/ F- [( \DD Peary engages DD Murasame at 12,000 yards
: A: R! Y: h1 R, |: l! c6 s* |0 KDD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 12,000 yards
4 I( c1 o' t% [+ h, Z( ?6 A. EDD John D. Ford engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
' e- u5 y7 \+ O r( y% K" F! ?CL Kashii engages DD Bulmer at 12,000 yards
' S$ l* |& M" C$ \+ K ~1 STask forces break off...
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% F5 R5 c. C4 _0 l' sASW attack near Kota Bharu at 55,75 9 I5 A, P" `9 |1 C! P
Japanese Ships( Z( u. T+ r! x9 R8 V8 }
CA Mogami, Torpedo hits 17 L9 b7 d z+ j3 m
DD Harusame
: p) g6 d, Z. W' E0 s a DD Arashi* M2 ^+ n }- T+ D7 @/ n3 }( {# \
DD Nowaki4 v8 t3 d1 ~1 v7 c
DD Sagiri
8 ~! [) ?8 z/ J9 r/ ~' D DD Asagiri" t, x; P9 K1 j a
DD Samidare, s0 H; m X- H! @; W. P7 R
DD Yudachi
0 J4 ~6 V; X) j5 e oAllied Ships
3 L6 i# _& ?# F; n1 d% |" g2 | SS Skipjack 4 Q1 K z' \( L& g. \
SS Skipjack launches 4 torpedoes at CA Mogami
6 a0 q# T$ \, Q l9 p x4 y6 o! |DD Sagiri fails to find sub and abandons search
* O i u5 e/ o( }+ j8 V" TDD Asagiri fails to find sub and abandons search
8 v! R2 F4 d9 C+ V# YDD Samidare fails to find sub and abandons search2 D5 ^" Z. w* a' y3 T
DD Yudachi fails to find sub, continues to search...
" I: r1 a9 h8 h% ]: L1 ^2 L, {Escort abandons search for sub
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Sub attack near Kota Bharu at 54,75 + n% N- ?1 @3 Q
Japanese Ships
% }" n( R# q, Y8 {* `; d# R DD Samidare
+ `' M. s$ e$ G+ I' H* S5 \7 @ CA Suzuya
% c% e; v7 L* E8 Z# ^ CA Mogami
- j+ f* I" t" `. e DD Nowaki
2 j& _1 n& h0 K/ z. s5 D& P M DD Sagiri
) N( z) o4 l3 U [7 L DD Asagiri
* m7 ?$ E( K/ v, P8 [2 ?5 n DD Yudachi
: s: Y" J. L3 @1 w) u* ~Allied Ships
+ i9 a& H. \. I9 x4 b SS Salmon, hits 3. |- _5 ~/ r0 b
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 / W$ n& [6 J+ d' G, k
Weather in hex: Severe storms . p; x; T9 ] R2 H1 d
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
- {2 Y' N( P: F! ZEstimated time to target is 23 minutes . c4 i5 X$ T9 l. m% V
Japanese aircraft
# O6 m9 w* N( N G3M2 Nell x 4+ }& Z4 \, Y4 E% `2 g1 X
G4M1 Betty x 35 0 }) i3 C; A j
Allied aircraft
7 ~' H& ~4 f6 d4 f- c7 O% g no flights
& v O9 E2 Z$ yJapanese aircraft losses1 S( r- P/ n" m% m
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged # \& W, Z# O& Z Y- y. a( ]2 ~$ o& [: @
Allied aircraft losses. i6 A- D7 ]7 x+ t) p
O-47A: 1 damaged( o5 g& q- n6 C& f
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged
! h) I8 s$ _& t @4 ~0 d9 z B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged' @" ?. v) Y% ~$ a
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Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
+ j0 G& y5 h% B# p- nWeather in hex: Light rain , X- ~- D5 l2 m! Q
Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
4 W/ j' q% L5 L$ a/ c& bEstimated time to target is 11 minutes , D$ [+ c- L1 k* p6 [
Japanese aircraft
4 [% r1 n3 ?5 P. {( H& g Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 31
X3 u& }( C1 aNo Japanese losses " _8 ^* X, I: K8 K% B9 ?
Aircraft Attacking:
+ V: i% U. _3 F" ]8 n& e 31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar sweeping at 20000 feet
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Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
+ \& q9 C$ ?- ]8 u. f7 b7 YWeather in hex: Overcast 3 a A8 Z0 ~- W: a5 X
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
. h$ d& o. d9 x: q3 p# m' rEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
) G4 z$ y; A9 ~$ I4 nJapanese aircraft# \8 i5 A/ u- X4 s8 B
A6M2 Zero x 16 : ?* R! x i. H! {
No Japanese losses
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Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
/ M, E; B1 p% t( l: \0 I" U4 A3 EWeather in hex: Overcast
7 p w5 b% @4 Y9 F8 G7 HRaid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
$ ~- e" g. o" OEstimated time to target is 14 minutes 3 p) ?- n2 ]- y' U
Japanese aircraft
" X4 ^0 U+ R9 `, ]2 t A6M2 Zero x 45 " P$ M2 J/ t, ?. {% L! e
No Japanese losses- ~7 g- h9 g7 Q0 J: q3 c+ o8 Z
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 3 v- m! C* [5 c. Y3 V9 F
Weather in hex: Light rain
C% z1 n1 F8 yRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
3 T7 \1 A0 j( K6 FEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 9 X8 _! S! s+ U& s' S/ h M
Japanese aircraft
: L6 ` a% X# n1 g1 o' E G3M2 Nell x 3
7 V* j8 k4 Z5 g4 lJapanese aircraft losses, Y. E1 t/ _9 |6 S' ?
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged # S" I$ P4 _. o4 V8 e2 @! m0 U! }
Allied Ships
7 U' w& J1 y, v0 u) y5 j DD John D. Ford, Bomb hits 1, on fire
# B' {* g" U; \6 g* GAircraft Attacking:
! h, t$ O {2 P; Y- ^, b- T z 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet *
- n, V4 l* n2 [' d Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb |