AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
1 Z8 \% P% \0 ~* r- o5 { x" Jkb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。。; m; W) F- ^. G3 |" O" D, [+ j$ }
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
( t4 B e, Z7 f9 D6 l大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 - D2 ?/ h9 u' ]' g4 Q; z/ n0 i
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,
E: ~2 m$ C# Q1 A( r3 K* p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。
$ k' j3 g. S( @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。3 x, }/ S2 v( t# O% g
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。 [8 R' J2 f3 w5 z
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5 j# U4 f/ ~* W% m8 ~3 [Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
" d) L3 A* U4 h' h21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! B! w M0 D! A+ h! K: X# q! |Japanese Ships: n* w( j) a( T m
CL Sendai
+ J1 {% t. D' r7 U7 [ DD Ayanami
6 J/ d9 f( X- R1 U$ j DD Shikinami; ]$ h6 M* f6 n* ]! d" F
DD Isonami
% l! D, [0 a4 _9 ]3 `7 X PB Tatsumiya Maru
; w4 U( O$ Z1 P0 E% ?; ` SC Ch 95 ^) E# R# `, ~
SC Ch 7
7 L: w3 E/ T) j6 K( e7 `: X% w& {" y7 z AK Sasako Maru
# d( N1 V8 x5 v; W N DD Uranami
' H( Y- y \ X* a1 TJapanese ground losses:" B4 R4 @9 i" k# e
26 casualties reported
. _# ^- P6 @+ A* X& d6 E Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 `8 v! w# O; x/ L7 X' K! a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
( ^6 B& M& h" _) T! Y8 x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
5 X4 l/ a6 U+ e: [4 c$ V# nJapanese Ships
: Q! I' l( z5 M) w SS I-121
/ I, J6 z# c/ s$ ~) Z6 X7 xAllied Ships
3 c/ E5 ]1 r: Z% g* J xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
. J# g$ B. [ txAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1215 y1 S$ `$ e* G& ^0 z0 ^ b% Z7 y. ]% a
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
/ N! J& f* m5 {* l% J% ^2 |: H, C/ LAllied Ships
! u1 {4 F1 p; G" U3 j$ X% X DD Pillsbury$ R1 K9 x9 }, |; G; J
DD Peary z( b2 r* \: \5 j( q8 G! u
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
1 A u* l& Q* \7 U) w8 o+ {5 \4 p5 F3 mines cleared ) q0 }) R3 M+ u* [" m0 Y
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 * X9 M3 F# x( ?; ~& y
Japanese Ships
4 K2 D+ E& L) J9 D CL Jintsu( ?9 ]' t6 A! y- m) V1 n" K
DD Oshio
/ t/ j; T0 ?' E% k/ @( Y; e% U. { DD Hibiki
! ~; p3 A! E. l/ J3 ? DD Akatsuki" P/ h+ E) o* ^( L0 Z- Y: I
DD Arashio ( n; s Q3 P0 n0 q% B7 Q; i( X! ^
Allied Ships) G6 C8 F. o1 i: ~
SS KXI, hits 9
5 k x1 }# b* c/ l% X- M& O7 \1 M--------------------------------------------------------------------------------/ i) G* E4 V; E' n8 v" ?
Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards 1 `# e3 N6 x; P @
Japanese Ships- g% y; h j5 \4 w
CA Maya6 w- c3 T0 y7 k' v' N$ z
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 16 d) r+ z0 S! S0 o
DD Minazuki
0 l2 z$ v& p% e1 B) u% T% `: j DD Fumizuki2 M! ~6 j% ]2 k
DD Nagatsuki
) u0 A; P! X- h* P5 R: |# bAllied Ships/ u' T! _' q; z+ l/ N6 y8 \3 C
DD Scout
8 Z# {- H4 b: O0 C" ` DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
# l) D* p' n4 g; W: t# c a DD Thracian 8 ^4 `; S. n; C. ]7 t
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
% f, ^* p/ |4 y" rJapanese Ships6 P: i. A: ]! V2 z" m8 }
DD Sazanami
+ b1 q# Z4 i5 W; x/ ~5 I DD Ushio( W3 P% D1 e% d6 o" S3 e. ~
AO Shiriya
& r6 O3 t( ?% e& O- Q3 l: m# M' y, AAllied Ships
/ ^- K( i: e. T CV Enterprise
) J7 P' @. v1 [" Y' G CA Northampton
5 F) ?+ W5 ]" }! G G CA Chester
5 b$ U) q* l, b# F8 E& b CA Salt Lake City% O- g9 P1 N4 u8 _7 E
DD Craven
, H; g5 ?- _& [$ L DD Gridley H6 j* l" d) G8 b% f& K9 L8 R$ I
DD McCall W, h9 f; m' }% S
DD Maury) |& L( ~' Z6 f. D
DD Benham
7 y" }" k }1 p) T DD Ellet+ C' i4 v: d$ S: t& K- t C
DD Dunlap
+ R7 u8 m! X5 ]. f8 t3 { DD Fanning4 w) f9 U) ?+ l* J1 Q4 F
DD Balch , w. J- Z3 ^" ~0 X. l5 Y: I
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
9 B: c# D0 P& Z6 P5 u7 j6 `CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
; U8 h# V2 U1 F: ~5 KCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards2 s# d# J/ E$ i% Y5 d: g! a
Both TF attempt to withdraw!% I/ n) J9 Y- \9 a3 n& U7 V, n) i
Range increases to 28,000 yards...; t# B- ~4 n! m# s# A4 v$ j
Both Task Forces evade combat
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6 X {5 `7 Q# f; A0 E! WDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
% Z6 Z0 M6 }' M) sJapanese Ships
9 R. K9 N7 l* C) y7 K) _ APD Fuji
( m( c+ u5 `, X! ^4 R TB Hiyodori" i$ w$ ]7 Z6 [9 ^! b! Q4 X! k
AMc Toroshima Maru' q; h. ~' Z& c, R4 ~
PB Heiei Maru #7
3 S2 ~/ W+ P; j% }$ Z4 G xAK Syoka Maru' @& Y. B- d& p# e
xAK Rokko Maru% A/ x" m- Q: v& O
xAK Igasa Maru4 E& ~; }3 d# E, u
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21* s5 }2 q/ G$ S% M3 l3 s0 _( t2 c& t
xAKL Sasago Maru ) A0 W8 a. d6 j, [( o( o/ a
Allied Ships
' R9 g; Y! T3 q: i. @ MTB 7/ m3 q7 ? q! a6 d, z+ a
MTB 8# m4 c- j& @% ?- m- O: W
MTB 9
5 T1 Q9 j1 ~" \( p. H a MTB 10
5 @, J8 M u% h" | MTB 111 q4 n& u" W6 K7 f
MTB 12$ n3 J2 I* \2 J2 L5 q
MTB 26$ L5 s, C4 c4 a3 J2 N- z x2 C$ J
MTB 27
7 G0 d" \% s3 G, ?' G- F* bPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms
2 t* a7 P# }0 Y/ aMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
1 ]. G# R+ K( R& Q& a z% F/ FRange increases to 18,000 yards...
/ v8 {: A- j% k0 o! o# E* ^Both Task Forces evade combat$ l) K& [2 T( \3 ]+ f! w5 A
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
( ~/ c- T1 L4 h$ X# C+ `" IWeather in hex: Light rain & r& E* ~& |* i& V. C
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.; [3 _' C1 W# |( O1 Q1 H
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes / a* ?/ |, w* }; H
Japanese aircraft
4 l. S; c9 B4 G3 u4 C& s: t A6M2 Zero x 21+ d/ }# o# H' G6 ~; @5 i
Allied aircraft
* f* Q: Q* H7 `8 o P-26A x 8+ w `# b7 m) X' ]2 u+ E( M
P-35A x 13
; W8 E& K" s, l0 f& h m" P; l P-40B Warhawk x 147 p& o$ g* M3 \; S
P-40E Warhawk x 46 4 p. p ^1 J4 P g" x
Japanese aircraft losses
/ K; l7 O, o% w9 A7 G* N4 D1 ^ A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
8 Q( V% z: I8 a7 B7 a9 a. F0 GAllied aircraft losses
& D7 B) l* U( @4 c9 k P-26A: 1 destroyed! ]2 O* q# a, L8 _) [' u3 ?5 Z
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
$ Y. t" t0 s# o3 A& m9 L P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
. w1 Y- ^0 \; a" U% Y( e5 CAircraft Attacking:1 p. i' k; t3 v' X
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ' \) x* ]) |* h0 |9 T; s
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 1 e* t# c/ ~% U6 R. H
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# u( J5 |2 c; c3 hEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
1 ^% \8 m4 w# ^1 y5 g& n) H0 EJapanese aircraft
( R$ s' s# w/ O G3M2 Nell x 33
, ]1 Y& j9 T7 Y0 V1 ^1 x" N G4M1 Betty x 3
" x+ q8 K H: D7 p0 F1 r* t* O Ki-27b Nate x 19
. B7 k3 `. t. B! W0 g( p. |; ? wNo Japanese losses
4 O p: b9 t# i: @( D& PAllied ground losses:
4 J% x$ u- E: M5 i 95 casualties reported
) c+ q b- }' l2 l; a Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
# l* b0 G- C3 |3 J; J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled. k; N# z6 e* A s) D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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. \) D. R3 @+ ]% a0 TMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
/ P1 R. c, \" ^+ y2 b# FWeather in hex: Heavy rain : p6 B* A* B" m+ C) d
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.+ N' l& ~; c3 L
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 6 [6 Y( B$ e: _1 L; ]/ m
Japanese aircraft
+ L8 V( ?( Q) t' ^$ J- B6 \ G3M2 Nell x 16
6 g+ E# f0 {! D. R0 q1 r G4M1 Betty x 11& F0 c9 C/ W, U
Ki-27b Nate x 15 , z: @. g2 n/ Y) X! R/ q- i3 ?
Japanese aircraft losses, p$ Y0 e( W; [( X+ A% Q
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged" v+ Q! f: h6 `$ ?! q
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged $ N& r7 O/ ~+ c4 Y, ~5 q
Allied ground losses:
: l9 p( S9 P/ g+ j) R# a 43 casualties reported) m. w: S& h) Z/ E2 G1 j/ \; b2 b
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 i/ Q9 h+ E, N4 {' Z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled" z7 B1 P9 ]5 z) w5 `- R/ x7 Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ! \9 @) u0 }- a$ P j
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0 U3 w4 G$ H3 y; A% _Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ( @, `( s6 x3 G! N8 A) V' L
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ! {3 I4 a5 Z: | |3 z) J
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.# Y( m3 p. g N L+ U7 n4 r- F9 R
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ' V9 s; _/ J+ e
Japanese aircraft, }+ }6 c! Y! @4 d F, o8 N r
G3M2 Nell x 276 S. x$ U; t- C; h- Q" A. J
Ki-27b Nate x 34 / h2 W8 X1 E% |
No Japanese losses + w! q. U; N- B F! j$ m q
Allied ground losses:9 M9 A& q1 _9 p [( t
78 casualties reported$ o* V3 n! H7 J$ E) l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled+ Z! ?3 p$ f( V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
7 m3 K6 \: x+ H6 X+ I# Q4 t Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 a! X1 r" |7 D# ?. c& R" ?
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 5 |3 C# S9 c8 _, _& d
Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 `- b9 x( b: Z4 g$ W9 j' M* E3 ZRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 {4 Q1 D9 f% R# P
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
4 I5 o! I5 { {- n5 dJapanese aircraft/ G# @+ I0 d- u2 Y/ Z
G3M2 Nell x 3' B( s4 J0 {* _1 Z/ L+ }
G4M1 Betty x 12( n6 I; r0 R, v6 f4 T' B
Ki-27b Nate x 9
# }" s/ L4 g) J2 M1 n8 kNo Japanese losses 3 K# T2 V1 L" j8 `
Allied Ships
5 k/ Z% l% `# s+ n xAK Munlock
% }* L) O7 J# s5 i. {) S* T xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
/ N$ Z! o" I( {3 v4 S' A xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
6 k( w$ a' U" Z6 |% C! t N xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
: t+ ]- }1 N- n x% Y: `# YWeather in hex: Light rain
a0 B4 L5 K* J* V( v, A8 n( oRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
( Q- k5 R0 x8 `& |, IEstimated time to target is 25 minutes W* |1 Z3 f& h g
Japanese aircraft f4 q V+ n; _: [2 h5 N4 O ?- B
A6M2 Zero x 10 0 Z6 ?3 Y+ Y/ W" n' J5 ^
Allied aircraft
1 j o6 y& I" u0 N P-26A x 34 N1 N$ f8 X0 E4 ?, ~8 O1 K9 Y; Q
P-35A x 10
, j) `/ D0 v4 l' \; s, a P-40B Warhawk x 9/ N" d, N0 v5 R/ {( c. k+ v
P-40E Warhawk x 33
, M3 n& W' k9 _Japanese aircraft losses
' u* Z Y3 V; O, |7 ]1 |6 B A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
* T+ I. F3 j3 h7 S3 }Allied aircraft losses
( ~8 |# J7 s" `. f" @3 b* M, J; O P-26A: 1 destroyed+ y+ d; B6 | b0 F1 p
P-35A: 2 destroyed
' `* ^) Y3 h& a* ^" f4 O P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
9 e5 b% [' @$ ?' i2 f7 \5 AAircraft Attacking:
- q. ^& s9 t8 }- S6 @ M) ^2 o 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * d9 D, a$ Q3 E
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1 I; g' S2 `) S7 C5 zMorning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
; p5 g2 k! Y/ U. |/ |Weather in hex: Heavy rain
, C$ v/ L7 f2 R1 S0 Y+ t0 fRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.5 v8 k- B* B% Q* o
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
7 H b% m- X$ B4 O" AJapanese aircraft8 D% p3 N D; ]
B5M1 Mabel x 5
9 q; b w, p. k \& |. I# p/ F# dNo Japanese losses
3 w& V2 b8 k. Z7 H8 SAllied ground losses:
' v3 c' ^$ a# a8 H 13 casualties reported2 Y' L: i/ c7 P4 P O$ a9 k! o
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; m1 r! p- d4 u' f) f; v0 Q8 z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ h" f) E# ?4 o5 n1 A) I/ t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled " ?, {) B1 t0 L6 x2 l4 k! q
Aircraft Attacking:$ x2 X+ C: N" M
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
- C$ |$ w/ a) ?$ s Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 2 y n8 s$ \% B# O) I2 m
Weather in hex: Light rain ' O6 ^: b9 w+ z% J" C/ _, x
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
8 N. z. G) e1 Y" t4 [9 L! U1 BEstimated time to target is 27 minutes 2 y( V0 l& N5 W9 a( |& J
Japanese aircraft2 j9 m1 O$ k. z+ L9 g+ F/ X
A6M2 Zero x 9
5 e0 Q# d7 p% Y2 ]7 MAllied aircraft, K3 n% m9 T' V+ u h2 L
P-35A x 6) c* ?7 W c' V" n0 O
P-40B Warhawk x 8
" g* |8 v+ o9 W! n P-40E Warhawk x 24 " O- s4 d! y# T7 {. f8 W* G
Japanese aircraft losses
2 @2 J' n' p2 B A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed ' ?% q) f. J- B% S
Allied aircraft losses
4 m& m7 k! u: j: b9 U' H P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed , ]! p5 a( k% J' H! @
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. n( l" j7 X' B" r$ W9 z8 tMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
; e7 G- ~1 f6 N. |Weather in hex: Light rain
9 U- c. x, n+ w" ?: y. }" H, a6 W0 vRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
5 G( D# k5 W3 O u" l8 H7 J5 xEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
6 g. Q, q5 h& u7 kJapanese aircraft' n' O$ L8 V" C& v& h5 X3 X
A6M2 Zero x 6
4 j- L3 |. i( m% j: C0 AAllied aircraft
0 K2 [6 d' h7 v% d* `* C P-35A x 5
4 i( h' P m' ^, r P-40B Warhawk x 8
) [$ W$ j& n3 o: w1 q7 S! v# x9 v9 [; z3 f P-40E Warhawk x 18
. [, l# a( p0 h* I$ y6 Z1 @2 QNo Japanese losses
- F' J; Q- e3 T% ]Allied aircraft losses0 d* r* L9 ^; ?/ H7 J
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed - C+ Q! @2 {7 H% R8 y
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91
; W" [1 y6 ~0 n0 \0 b1 JWeather in hex: Partial cloud : a/ p, E% e1 H0 x$ D9 }: W: Q
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
U3 ~! D2 w1 t! f! LEstimated time to target is 9 minutes ' b' Y0 R- D; n3 g/ z X' z0 a
Japanese aircraft
* |6 @( Y {1 ]6 m" K' f B5N1 Kate x 12 ( R( t+ `% R% \7 c0 w
No Japanese losses
0 Q2 a$ C5 E( N; j6 P. ?0 ?Port hits 26 K( E1 v8 o, t3 p
Port supply hits 1
- t( x& v6 K7 \Aircraft Attacking:2 d- a* r0 `+ f1 j$ q
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
! ~5 S# o3 Z; `& r( N* i: e! B Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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& Y* F$ N/ d' M8 s6 NMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 9 O8 B9 @1 N r3 `+ R) B' ?- _
Weather in hex: Light cloud / i% ^7 H8 L0 u% M3 s
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.1 n3 W6 Y9 o" B
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
& h3 y3 I; Z! N+ P# ]4 j+ u7 |Japanese aircraft
9 m5 k0 z+ i/ V( u! w3 s Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
( A+ w- `: Q5 J' M$ _ | G4 _ Ki-27b Nate x 14 d; f" N3 e) D1 B. F
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 * n3 d, l% a* f) [
No Japanese losses . B+ M: T/ p+ K/ p
Allied Ships T0 e3 d4 T9 r: J! U" o. s
xAK Hinsang
' l/ L* R* C& } xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage/ I$ `7 J6 T4 h/ Y
xAKL Chengtu
( T; Q( S9 A% W7 t# j( g xAKL Joan Moller2 y; t/ f, |( h/ f- {
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ w7 E+ P0 O7 S
xAK Bennevis ) p( o$ G1 E3 L7 F; g
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; ^2 B+ D3 R9 m1 K. L9 n1 DMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
% W- j3 s1 d. S7 S$ |Weather in hex: Clear sky ; c8 S, Q7 g% ]+ i
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& X) ~+ H8 R! o5 {; f* d: x3 EEstimated time to target is 23 minutes " }2 H. s! i7 I0 l& ~0 X$ Z
Japanese aircraft
7 A4 ^, Y% H& Z% Q- K7 }' b Ki-27b Nate x 9% z+ s0 P4 [6 A! n
Ki-36 Ida x 19* p- ]8 f4 n. t9 j
Ki-44 Tojo x 8
5 x! u% @ [ T% k. k/ }6 s+ i( i Ki-48-Ib Lily x 31 h: ~: k. @ c3 V5 m: I5 y) s
Ki-51 Sonia x 17 / G6 D9 t* K, Z
No Japanese losses
' P+ t$ G! J7 t2 p E9 G% J7 L% J. YAirbase hits 7) G* `3 n. x4 ~: O5 r0 n1 X5 t
Airbase supply hits 39 L& U& o/ ?! \4 E' n
Runway hits 11 5 z- k0 K) s* o: Q
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
3 ^* y& E8 l$ oWeather in hex: Heavy rain
- U# ^3 @ S" Z8 BRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Y7 s; x7 f6 F( e5 M4 eEstimated time to target is 10 minutes 8 q6 @; B8 h$ Y# u" e7 s. n
Japanese aircraft8 D/ l* Z0 I: f- t+ m& s$ {4 s
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
) \, B, s% o H$ Q Ki-27b Nate x 19
! v+ ]1 J" I- s: u$ r, l; eJapanese aircraft losses
$ ]+ _. _3 C5 x3 D0 ? Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
8 Q3 [2 }! C' t, gAllied ground losses:6 X! G0 }: B I3 V3 B# M# `
66 casualties reported8 Y$ L/ C- h1 L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
" _( \1 J% r) E! h: N- {/ S Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 Z. q8 d# f$ g0 T k1 q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & a3 s2 G5 V7 C6 L; O7 m# z$ l
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) & P4 Q' y; k* S& D1 r% M+ Z( s
Weather in hex: Heavy rain * Z+ z: \/ @) ]! z
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
4 ?9 ?0 r1 K8 X9 |7 [, @3 P5 m+ TEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
. ]) e4 X% _/ b% E: x) h6 wJapanese aircraft
4 ^: G/ E! g0 D/ ` Ki-27b Nate x 34
1 S4 E/ J/ p$ O Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
2 d3 A+ ?0 R- F Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
6 u6 `# F6 _, L/ l$ A A1 mNo Japanese losses
6 {2 }2 \% j8 d0 i& eAllied ground losses:
4 X/ w* G. b7 n; I% ]6 U 39 casualties reported
6 n* E/ k A3 @# w. P s' W Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. W* M3 t" ?' L# l0 | Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled5 _) S- o) z) }7 n f+ V; W: l
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled ; Y. w( E3 v" y% w+ j7 K
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
: Y8 N) `9 v. G/ a2 UWeather in hex: Clear sky
: a! O3 n9 j9 s5 mRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
' i/ @+ ~8 K. R& O7 I# ^2 ZEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
c' m9 l! y# l- tJapanese aircraft* \; q5 ? G9 T% f0 ]# J$ z
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 ) r. V, g7 `6 [) h6 ~0 V
No Japanese losses * b- e j4 H& E
Airbase hits 1
1 R, o3 i0 j0 x4 NRunway hits 2
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( b# u. \8 V' _/ Q8 H, u* gMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 * `6 T' e* m6 M0 p6 B+ H
Weather in hex: Heavy rain / l3 U; M7 y' `8 x% [2 B: ~' t
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.+ p$ s" _+ s' X" d
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
! Z9 U: ?8 a2 q0 J) \Japanese aircraft
6 D' Z2 F7 t- V Ki-27b Nate x 24 # B* E. J' r- T& j: ^% w# N
Allied aircraft
; x( ]' {1 |* {5 z3 n Blenheim I x 4
' [9 y) N6 H7 r" a* K0 z5 lNo Japanese losses 0 e: m; F5 X& R9 q7 h2 z
No Allied losses
9 D9 ]: i" }) Y, m6 Z; nJapanese Ships
- g' {+ {+ P N: V6 |- Y BB Haruna
: P% v" o; T; ?" L6 q2 NAircraft Attacking:3 F' E- |$ F3 [3 @
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet: q5 K6 F' H6 p# n9 x
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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" O. a4 S5 g9 o6 h# w& \$ Q1 ZMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
# C& _3 I- ]; W3 p7 nWeather in hex: Heavy rain
9 b3 g/ ]+ u* {7 i* p1 XRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
! Z9 J4 V* a7 W1 O! M& wEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 7 T2 b" c8 f% @$ f- i
Japanese aircraft
, I$ V) a% K' |9 x G4M1 Betty x 19. t6 e6 U/ s, C o- b3 t
Ki-27b Nate x 12
2 w- g: N- x' ZNo Japanese losses
; a7 l: [8 s' L% y) UAllied ground losses:
9 }' I b, T( b! r9 B 33 casualties reported$ M5 k# s. p' p& F6 e3 \' M( B
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
( m ^4 m! g4 _3 l% Y6 Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. G d6 W# n, ^ G! ]
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ P, N- [' P% p/ I- l Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 Y" f# N* o. \# R1 Z
Weather in hex: Clear sky
& `4 C8 D0 T' {4 ?5 D0 l6 S9 z5 ]9 YRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet." }6 d3 N' B; k/ U) M8 c. f, ]+ |
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
; m/ I& v! w9 I+ O$ T' ^" Y3 DJapanese aircraft) y+ x5 n- `* G1 C/ B) @9 k8 P
A6M2 Zero x 46
- v; _/ ^! S; v+ p6 S1 o B5N2 Kate x 35
. v y I1 k8 t! @ D3A1 Val x 9
0 J. N9 H$ c. mJapanese aircraft losses/ t6 w0 p {1 k& [+ m. b. G
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
; a4 i6 J" T: k! e1 Z1 O D3A1 Val: 1 damaged 4 e+ p/ ]5 N( W. J% p0 F+ @5 m
Allied Ships4 v; d1 D9 a3 ~5 u1 O7 m
DD Litchfield# J$ U7 X( O. ]' P# c
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# A/ }* G8 ?4 w* A) i9 `
DD Ward
% v+ Y# X- P) s/ J- [: Q. |$ W/ N DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 . z# W$ @6 m. Q# _. {; m2 F; V
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+ u- ~* x, n4 U2 cMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
, F/ U" u: W9 WWeather in hex: Heavy cloud # r& W% j( _, x) {4 \1 k
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.+ ^2 L) F+ n' W _
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 3 I# n) K: K8 T
Allied aircraft
) h9 z* N9 R, y' s/ y& b* c F4F-3A Wildcat x 11 n8 ]) A3 X1 \# w
SBD-2 Dauntless x 287 s5 H! F; J. K1 t$ v0 k
TBD-1 Devastator x 15 / V, ?1 j# T3 b8 L1 l. k5 M, U
Allied aircraft losses
3 C5 s6 ?& \- i6 c }; f TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged ) c; O% b S& v Q. m
Japanese Ships
0 N1 p% O+ _: @ DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage% r, e" s8 _; v( i
DD Sazanami
+ N. L: j: j6 L AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ; e# R. e! g# J
, z2 i5 D) e& v d; l+ j0 U. HHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio: m; y4 w& {3 c! m7 t& S ]' }
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
, v P6 ?0 o$ M2 H tWeather in hex: Light cloud ) N9 ^1 ]5 q! `$ [6 Y
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
4 U' F% I9 m, |6 @' wEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
9 i6 Z: g! B/ E3 A$ t; J/ U8 bJapanese aircraft
& n$ c/ l) i! j6 W8 b Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
8 P9 _# v, ~" q2 P8 f/ Q7 c+ R; HNo Japanese losses 3 \7 ^" J# j& i1 x0 U. s: i
Allied Ships
8 L: B% F: j; J+ \5 a/ L9 f+ S xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage$ _$ V5 u/ B; l( T
xAK Hinsang 3 D+ v5 g+ W& u8 h4 J+ b" M
Aircraft Attacking:
' w4 W7 I. x# Z' ^5 g* h 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
5 L* L2 E; g% T/ ?, p Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
5 X: @/ l" ^, }6 E! oHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
, w+ g r7 }6 j3 ]Weather in hex: Clear sky
6 F" c8 e* m2 q( f( nRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.8 O# w5 ?% J0 ]
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
" Z9 q! `- _; h0 n$ ^* y: a1 D" BJapanese aircraft& P& e4 |: p0 O! ~: K: P5 {
D3A1 Val x 13
& N; G3 O, D' q; f2 E6 JNo Japanese losses & v7 J$ m8 @) C8 o( }" T6 C
Allied Ships
5 N# ?9 c4 y( E& y5 a DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires6 z) ]: T# x( ~9 x
DD Ward4 b: r) }4 w$ I; X$ i/ b
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
% q8 V8 \ l) K5 ~$ v9 }; A
) B7 D) W* c* w5 { X$ r" c+ }! JHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
6 U+ {+ V0 g$ f* kWeather in hex: Light cloud
* S: H0 o) N5 P0 l1 r. {Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.# L( ^% C o: O) o3 F" v1 W
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes 2 k( z5 L: R3 N/ B) u% p0 q
Japanese aircraft
( n5 R# P7 w! @2 H1 G: s Ki-27b Nate x 30
3 u* l4 F7 E1 QAllied aircraft8 h8 c3 b4 v4 b/ v
Blenheim I x 7
: I2 @; Y8 T! Y( q' ?/ m. N3 KNo Japanese losses
5 E9 l; u( {* C1 ` X2 x+ N2 R3 TAllied aircraft losses
) G! ]5 I3 o& i1 D# f8 N8 J Blenheim I: 2 damaged
* x$ D' u# s- I Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak + |! M7 w( J% A, ?
Japanese Ships
- s' E3 ?0 \& T# I0 Y* j; Y( u' S BB Haruna
' p" F- a* m+ q; |2 \/ J6 O8 H xAK Asakasan Maru
3 J2 {) r6 G2 X: k" q! s6 i. |! GAircraft Attacking:. X3 g' C1 R3 A* t0 p; R
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet9 v. }8 L! Z$ t. z M _1 x
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb / z. C6 a3 P' j! [* v6 ]
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T9 o( l& r2 ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
, J( S) @$ P+ XWeather in hex: Overcast ; u8 G; T \' j+ i5 O
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
1 o; s: h5 R$ t! e( t0 U. m" r+ QEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 5 Q' U0 T7 w' }6 h" Z2 j
Japanese aircraft
& W: y8 Z D. h- U A6M2 Zero x 10/ ^& Y) }) B6 a3 _
B5N2 Kate x 5
& Q0 [- B8 E6 e, HNo Japanese losses 8 Y; X$ \1 y1 {
Allied Ships; R4 A: ^- O7 Y$ E# Q+ g4 ?+ e+ j
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
! q% j% j1 F2 oAircraft Attacking:
- k$ ]- _+ a' V; `4 `' R- ~ 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
8 a# }4 Z- ]. i, C& _6 j: E% m* Z Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo # N; }( L. x/ n, I6 u5 U, M" V
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
8 B4 r3 `6 t! i6 F4 E( ~7 MWeather in hex: Heavy rain( e& f$ H0 Y Y+ o) A4 x
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.( }$ p3 F8 X" @8 H; v0 D
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes & Q6 E. ~+ u) {
Allied aircraft% V8 o4 A' a. ^0 Q9 x* [
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
/ f/ z& D$ U. B, B. q. _ SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
& r( k% ?7 s& M* z. H( w) s/ cNo Allied losses
' T" F& ]' @/ v" h; Z- H$ t; yJapanese Ships
/ e' i$ P! E r- w DD Sazanami f9 u( W7 t6 f+ \! U# ~
DD Ushio, and is sunk 6 k& I- s/ b1 E6 P' R* i% z" H
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" h5 J7 w8 `! x4 j. M$ A3 X, J. XGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) % m7 P: V6 A; i4 P! j0 Z( j
Japanese Deliberate attack
& o1 k- ~6 U7 E4 a* FAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174
) ]6 C- t1 q+ Z. Q( EDefending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
( A* J2 L9 ^3 T: \ d9 M4 FJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
+ o& l3 \5 s0 i* SJapanese adjusted assault: 100
) G6 O' Q5 N) H R& } Q, W8 fAllied adjusted defense: 8 5 u( X. u' G1 Q: W
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
. n5 M8 N* F: d3 \8 a/ WJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! 1 ?) k% e5 _+ I; T; N+ H
Combat modifiers8 p7 s% x( l' X2 ?
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)7 `' D' }/ x# K
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)% k* o* T6 Z8 o$ S$ w- I4 E& S
Attacker: fatigue(-) ; c- @3 n) g3 a3 G- i# s J
Japanese ground losses:& W$ _- n) o; E# g
37 casualties reported% @, n5 \' X5 e X; c) j W, P
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 Y" M2 d* Y% d3 t, f6 t Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 R2 r2 p8 I- F( A$ U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. @9 z b- y9 FAllied ground losses:) I! G& h! n; x1 t% k+ ?
2519 casualties reported" e. S" y$ V1 Q# a( z* k
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled8 m+ B$ \6 [6 r3 h/ d4 q1 l
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled; p5 I$ Q6 ?* P. v' i9 e: I6 M7 C
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
. @9 ^) b/ l" y0 M Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
8 x8 H! p, J" c" p7 r/ R Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
' B/ ]- ?6 t+ q, h Units retreated 2; z+ \4 \& G3 Y5 o/ \% _+ D; Z
Units destroyed 1 8 e- r) L8 ~8 ?
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! " x) B$ o9 W' J0 V3 I
Assaulting units:
! J0 `1 E( y0 Q3 A( n 56th Infantry Regiment5 X* [2 x2 @7 u+ t: {6 U* Y; Y
12th Engineer Regiment e2 o% x) J% V# _4 G" `8 O
5th JAAF AF Coy
( }1 G" s4 P( S# e) t2 d t( nDefending units:' D7 }6 ]8 Z; X" Q' e: I) k7 J: W
FMSV Brigade
* u2 e. \$ M/ b7 w 8th Indian Brigade. `9 e! X1 N4 T+ c3 L% U- y/ W N
3rd ISF Base Force |