AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 41
8 n1 u Z- S! R5 I) X大陆战场上,从高雄出发的021几次扫场,不知意欲何为,难道是没指定目的地??5 i- k! Q- U; w2 g
由于日军当天没来克拉克机场,战斗机部队 无所事事,不过空中推土机出动了,轰炸了高雄机场2 ~4 t4 ?" A5 \, o$ ?
日军损失了些飞机,包括当前宝贵的021。
* U4 Y5 F3 m6 @3 x" h7 z: P8 a金刚兄弟 带着2ca出现在了新加坡附近,难道他来炮击???由于中途击沉cm耽误了时间" t( R. L, H- R" V8 Q; H
目前停在了新加坡一格之外的门口。而盟军轰炸机大多在休息
7 U: }( ~3 n1 t% ~为防止以外,尚在附近的pow 决定全速开溜了。
) g9 b) U8 V3 |另外 只有龙骧的mini 为了从马尼拉跑出来的几条小鱼,插到了达沃附近,菜花也是蛮拼的。: Y+ H! U2 E+ o6 V1 [ D
目前已将荷兰空军转移到附近,给几个编队提供LCAP,希望能打下这些没人护航的鱼雷机。
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! d/ X5 _/ _- e4 t# l+ tNight Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,71, Range 6,000 Yards + }0 h0 O6 z) R
Japanese Ships8 B4 K- t6 S& w- n7 v% T0 X
CL Naka, Shell hits 1
+ |6 S1 M& U7 E1 T DD Natsugumo
- n/ R( t9 r8 u2 X DD Minegumo% b1 ^+ ?- s' p; k+ f# z q
DD Asagumo M1 N& t9 N* e% K6 |
DD Murasame, _! b4 ~' F' i6 p) r
DD Harusame
& B: G$ T3 e- d) O v DD Yudachi/ ]/ q4 n) x- z! w2 C$ V5 b
DD Samidare , W: o$ C2 y- d
Allied Ships. N& u1 Q; q7 s) \. ^. l
DD Scout) n, G) s* g) _7 H( ?& Y& ?
DD Thanet, Shell hits 1
" `" l4 u) ?0 ]& W7 k s5 F DD Thracian, Shell hits 2, on fire
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* z5 G; D: e" G5 PNight Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 77,71, Range 3,000 Yards $ I& m$ n0 @. Y! O
Japanese Ships
( o/ u) h( X! L: m$ g" e' N6 p CA Maya
# d" x1 Z5 ^0 h/ B: A' i DD Satsuki
; a9 | z2 ^. q- b3 t1 g DD Minazuki6 t$ M) }, q! U$ x
DD Fumizuki g* k# ]) Q0 B3 V! Y
DD Nagatsuki 2 G0 Y5 v6 } K$ X* f
Allied Ships
$ E7 ]* Y/ ?6 Z) _) A2 B xAK Bennevis, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
) d9 M5 A1 g; z9 D xAKL Chengtu
: K' ~; {9 S! c( { xAK Fatshan, Shell hits 3, on fire
" G5 p+ T m; K: d8 w xAK Hanyang, Shell hits 22 H' Q! L e+ r
xAK Hinsang, Shell hits 5, on fire
0 w+ T6 j! D( F2 O3 ~2 Z# s+ r xAKL Joan Moller7 i3 ^0 E" D. ?/ u
xAK Nanning3 x$ N: U( m9 ^( l
xAKL Soochow, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
" s4 _# x2 G+ t1 g4 x xAKL Yat Shing, Shell hits 1; n- q: b$ j2 |
xAK Munlock, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
3 S' E: |/ z3 u3 { xAKL Halldor, Shell hits 7, and is sunk& B/ F6 ^/ x( n) `7 f2 [1 [
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Submarine attack near Iba at 78,74
- X! O5 L. N6 N8 [8 D9 D3 E! g) mJapanese Ships
( A% N# @; n! ?* ?8 k SS I-123
* {! D, {9 w- ~% }Allied Ships q' [4 |7 R* K6 a( b6 |
xAK Hanyang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage 4 }; D* a8 G. M6 Y. }* ]& [
xAK Hanyang is sighted by SS I-123
0 o+ |, k# o4 r8 B0 b/ PSS I-123 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Hanyang / l- o. N2 X: p% K% N
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/ D0 Y+ l, S' G Z# TDay Time Surface Combat, near Singapore at 51,84, Range 21,000 Yards
* R! [6 {7 b- qJapanese Ships; g7 O) `7 P2 k! T/ ~& {
BB Kongo# I0 x* I& Y: a7 V" X
BB Haruna* S" p5 ^" X; R1 S
CA Takao! ?5 E; T4 S3 ^7 l" e9 S3 P5 O
CA Atago
2 }" L6 Q0 w3 J1 z CL Jintsu
: K9 }3 W# Z8 A# S( I6 m DD Asashio/ ^+ ~2 G7 e, u
DD Oshio5 C2 y; }; D5 g% |4 v, p
DD Michishio& [2 r1 X' D/ F# w
DD Arashio
* R S+ C. E1 b! ]) h, o. x DD Akatsuki
+ F% P1 u' J6 a% h' i! |# d0 D DD Hibiki. f7 ?% s5 t& k: ^$ g
Allied Ships
, w! \. |8 S0 V% M CM Kung Wo, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 : `- t0 J3 \& p( d m7 ^) a) _' w8 _
Weather in hex: Severe storms 3 ~/ N( S, A/ F
Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.2 q4 W5 _7 X0 I& h& z
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
! h' ~% T5 k$ O' v- S; pJapanese aircraft
+ c' {" n& C2 Z. I u0 ]5 Q4 K+ n( Y4 v A6M2 Zero x 18
9 Y$ A: r. @. _$ I% `! wAllied aircraft
( i4 x& A1 s* ?6 y Buffalo I x 16 + B; g, I4 p- j4 G) ^
No Japanese losses - ?% n* T! D- U& O# j' s$ q/ K
Allied aircraft losses
- [5 H4 f% C4 j7 h Buffalo I: 7 destroyed . l! A/ F4 B' I' q; O; V7 h( k
Aircraft Attacking:
; b- ?. P6 c/ x5 N2 n1 l% t 14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet & w9 T; f7 @7 s$ p4 _1 V3 a
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Morning Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58
8 a% ]. P* H+ p5 }. O# ZWeather in hex: Partial cloud
, J7 d2 f7 Y9 v) nRaid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet., H! k* K$ I+ `2 d+ n0 J
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
; V' N6 R8 Q5 h q, v+ I4 gJapanese aircraft
# H/ K8 ?* a0 v+ d# V% K A6M2 Zero x 11 3 F5 h: K0 W V g8 [
No Japanese losses
8 s' L. S& g- s, n! tAircraft Attacking:
7 c" V& f% c+ q7 G. i 11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 7 p& F5 W/ {9 n# c+ b
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79
0 K( W, Z' U5 [& x8 x" w- FWeather in hex: Severe storms 3 [5 i9 L# A* J1 |
Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.# d; }2 B$ l) D, w
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
% @2 |( Q- L3 \" U" [' vJapanese aircraft/ G' b/ `# i8 E, y
G3M2 Nell x 45
S8 d: G/ C$ K6 R; F6 h. [( B. G G4M1 Betty x 14
5 K1 y5 }! B5 L) o& x' P# b+ pAllied aircraft5 Y! o/ S) G$ S# x
no flights
7 ]* v) ]% V; I, H2 z* ~6 L. T: PJapanese aircraft losses2 T% O3 l: Z" x2 T
G3M2 Nell: 7 damaged: j/ M& `* `) Z4 j3 J/ s
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged 4 X4 B# H( Q0 Z* W. x% r
Allied aircraft losses
f. ]& D6 ?# t @ Blenheim I: 1 damaged $ Y6 K+ D1 _8 y! h0 a. W
Airbase hits 8: ]. a) V5 ^* }8 S
Airbase supply hits 2
9 L* a& z) C1 E" O5 h- fRunway hits 39
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Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 5 j/ d, S' B7 H5 f
Weather in hex: Severe storms * U; C% i# q. }1 ]4 r' c$ Y
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.+ t. y3 B( P# ]) @, M/ B# K9 k
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 2 y1 u9 U4 S7 ^/ w
Japanese aircraft% s! F. d3 _+ o* V+ j
G3M2 Nell x 29
$ G5 E( i, ^9 h$ G/ u0 A; yNo Japanese losses 1 E% f3 t m% C) V3 r
Airbase hits 6& \. A7 a& x( v9 B" M8 m0 Q
Airbase supply hits 4* G) q. X" {3 U) d N
Runway hits 10 ' T7 |8 ?( R) j R( [7 W% }
Aircraft Attacking:
3 q( C* c7 F( [2 e* B7 M 29 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
0 V" ]2 Y: z$ A$ z! T Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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; h! s; W$ J" M' I$ ~7 _' G5 |Morning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75 $ Y1 f* o, z# U( r. _
Weather in hex: Moderate rain , [2 E9 G3 J# A2 |0 g
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, B6 z: O/ v+ ^1 jEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
, o- d. g: K3 @/ |0 LJapanese aircraft9 R& p* P [5 E$ Y w( a# i7 }
G3M2 Nell x 12 ; {9 Y8 q# s' b" F! j
Japanese aircraft losses
) O( K ?% i2 z+ N0 s G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
6 P4 h( f% A' |" [, M8 X" UAllied Ships
: N1 V% B$ W( \$ {* Z9 S4 d xAK Fatshan, heavy fires+ d) u( l& U% m Q5 [
xAKL Joan Moller
( B9 R/ ^1 k, r) V3 \& T xAK Nanning
: P4 z" _% C4 T( @Aircraft Attacking:
3 N8 w6 B6 \$ v2 j& k, Y" q( E- ^ 12 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet
' `+ W/ c$ F$ A* }# R Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
# ]5 _8 H a/ A4 Z$ kHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
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# u7 G0 z* J; XMorning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 * E7 V0 @9 D5 [& E
Weather in hex: Partial cloud ; S6 G) g; _: r. f. |& w# J: b
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.8 v% W( \$ k% J+ @( S. |
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes & j% D9 q% C' h& w, c
Japanese aircraft
0 Q/ b7 ^3 c2 }' J A6M2 Zero x 6 d% h7 L0 A o/ M" K
No Japanese losses
! r8 J' A2 @9 e; E( xAircraft Attacking:
: o, M% G$ |, s' D& V1 M 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet * / z5 |! l) \- a1 H) ?" E7 I
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; ^$ O! I- k$ n5 ?! b, V" ?Morning Air attack on Pucheng , at 86,57 1 D3 G, b* R: o2 d
Weather in hex: Clear sky ; D3 b; k7 B3 T
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
+ q3 x/ f% e6 ~: D$ K9 EEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
! `; t; @4 v' T; ^; E* _Japanese aircraft, a% d# D+ j) V, R4 f9 k4 V
A6M2 Zero x 6 / j4 F- q; d8 L- _( ?5 `, n5 r
No Japanese losses
+ e. ]# U, E" x9 KAircraft Attacking:6 J5 P4 ^1 I& a" B x- u# h3 f1 z
6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet* w( s* t0 `0 b8 {
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 & L2 ^$ {+ P7 l- g3 d
Weather in hex: Light rain
! u$ Z8 v- c" D* ~8 pRaid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.$ U% @0 g2 U$ _' M9 `/ H- k N
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes # Q0 S' Z* N( S- [
Japanese aircraft
% T" V3 V6 x' C. M: ~& L5 _9 ]8 q, L2 R Ki-36 Ida x 19 ) @9 ^, K; C0 |/ s& s( p7 E- R. x
Japanese aircraft losses
5 }" o, }7 y9 S( Y1 c( |( G Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged A g( ^: g# x z% c9 g& g
Airbase hits 3
3 W: {( y4 \8 |1 ]Airbase supply hits 1
, _3 |0 p& w' r _7 T, iRunway hits 12
4 M) T9 c* w$ v- P# OAircraft Attacking:
}* r# P3 t! x5 B7 G 19 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet/ ~; ?5 R/ I& @) ~
Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb
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) z( x, a+ B+ S& bMorning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 53,62 (Mergui) 2 W- g1 y9 j9 D2 o) ~
Weather in hex: Clear sky 3 ^9 V" k9 P, [) u; [
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.* [; h+ p5 N E* h
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 8 M$ v1 g8 A0 }3 z9 e7 ]
Japanese aircraft9 v! Y) p' `& g
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23
! B) C2 ] \/ O3 r# |0 A; AJapanese aircraft losses
# v+ D0 T9 e6 _ Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 - ^/ j) h6 G- g: i+ k4 R
Weather in hex: Light rain n* W) b. p8 k5 S( J5 y3 I" _- k0 H
Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
& I& q! J, V9 T& P, q& REstimated time to target is 1 minutes
% G }+ L2 z2 F$ d9 m5 Y" AJapanese aircraft
9 A% {6 j9 D- n. S; U z5 w4 { Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4
. L- d' A+ M+ P) X% O& w) XAllied aircraft: p9 N5 g' R$ q8 ]) `
139WH-3 x 3 1 L0 _+ `( e0 M( N9 ~
No Japanese losses
2 w# G; K3 Z" o/ KAllied aircraft losses2 b1 M2 T+ x" I) ?
139WH-3: 1 damaged + l5 \+ Z: p7 r1 [
Japanese Ships
1 }9 M+ A F9 D4 k2 |3 J BB Kongo
& s% E/ z$ V/ C$ [Aircraft Attacking:* G0 A* N5 M( I+ K, x
3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet *
, h! G: C2 E* b1 Z5 G Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb7 G2 _9 M7 g9 _8 r' |$ r
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6 x# z! h: h' W( @$ @" `: P6 Z. [Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
, a9 n j+ b' A5 }0 J$ iWeather in hex: Partial cloud
/ k1 L6 R7 {9 T" b& nRaid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
& {; }4 j5 d) d `0 A+ |* jEstimated time to target is 6 minutes T& f% ^$ c3 V7 n; e( X
Japanese aircraft6 |$ x Q% Q$ ]/ ^. \5 O
Ki-27b Nate x 6
" \9 F8 Y" }$ `Allied aircraft% e8 r5 k% F* b" a6 c- E+ n
B-17D Fortress x 15
! B1 T. Z. j1 p- e" D* o# `% ]- jJapanese aircraft losses5 ^% B# ]- L: O- w
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed on ground$ k0 F: n$ H! J
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed on ground
& S$ T' f9 t' D: c2 N/ ?0 J' E Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed on ground& l& k% Z( H }) x; C( C7 H/ x
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 destroyed on ground ; O4 p: m0 I. R) _$ c3 \
Allied aircraft losses+ O4 Q. [, _! K' w9 v
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged
. I1 V% P$ r0 S ]6 L; JJapanese ground losses:1 f) i' X8 ~/ O5 F
13 casualties reported
4 P5 Z# [$ C: J- n; G5 u Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 |" W' i4 i9 ~$ X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 p2 d/ C; l& I" t4 g' K8 ~: ? Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 J) Y. d' z- E( x
Airbase hits 1) F3 ~, n5 Z% M) C' C5 i/ R; E/ W
Runway hits 9
6 a2 ^; s) x2 J9 ~! rAircraft Attacking:' ]& F, c5 ?' }7 ~* H/ s! L3 o
8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet% ~; t A, o/ }+ ?& @( m
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb6 h# E! E8 k' q+ o
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet3 K2 Z _* K% c t" @: i- j- }& x0 j2 b. ]
Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb) x9 e: W: b$ ?2 L3 T1 g2 P/ L
4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
5 g( i: a6 T: g8 @3 ? Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb8 I- n, |7 Z) A' l$ s7 J
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Morning Air attack on Takao , at 84,65
4 R( d: ~0 f3 S8 x9 s8 q PWeather in hex: Partial cloud
& J9 z: L8 x4 Z5 B, iRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
5 O- ^! c( Y& }7 D X. r U; s, VEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
7 {' v) D Y1 {1 W cJapanese aircraft9 d2 V) j+ W( B4 Q2 j; z4 C
Ki-27b Nate x 2
! k! G4 J) A4 V- L1 T/ L; d) A' X0 IAllied aircraft' J3 a$ u* d1 z6 {7 c$ c
B-17D Fortress x 8
3 ^. X0 C9 [/ C% Y3 ZJapanese aircraft losses
! c5 L) l* L: [) H9 k1 I' t A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
; ?. W" `6 |2 G( }) B7 x) m# z G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed on ground
) ^, n4 d8 q! N; F+ D$ a5 MAllied aircraft losses5 f2 u, z/ q1 V1 I; x9 C& y
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged
: P. D. ^% [& G, f& |+ Q2 dJapanese ground losses:4 P D+ W) Z/ c4 |4 C: ]( L- x
7 casualties reported
) W$ g/ O0 [# S$ \) n, T Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 k6 ?1 Z7 ]0 a1 X* x
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( ^! a1 _: C# B) o/ t0 U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled " D( @+ z* ?2 C: ~# R
Airbase hits 21 I2 J( x9 s2 t( }* j' j
Airbase supply hits 18 E: u9 x2 O0 p5 C7 q: |4 n
Runway hits 1 % }6 z2 i* f- Z/ g
Aircraft Attacking:
: z% O) z4 u0 I 8 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
8 \* K' k$ q) f: _& y% B Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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6 e6 P' Y3 L# Y- v' M! G YMorning Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56 $ y( P, v+ V1 W( C6 |) g
Weather in hex: Clear sky
% d X1 O' t5 MRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet., A* ^, l( N7 J' [: }
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
; A0 _* W5 f4 J2 H& S1 }+ N) d, HJapanese aircraft
9 m( y1 e) V9 j/ z A6M2 Zero x 3
2 u' Y' \& K0 ]6 y& w* I$ i; m/ rNo Japanese losses
( r6 _: i/ ]) R/ ^Aircraft Attacking:
7 j- S+ l) u' f1 C: d2 q, ?& T# b 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet Q5 s: Y5 D( `0 F: a' F; @
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Morning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
p$ Z: m, e1 _! qWeather in hex: Partial cloud * f) a. n+ w, b& R( \
Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
{0 S' B# k* E8 z oEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
0 w1 V8 `" h% L6 {. UJapanese aircraft1 X, G4 a- K9 l% i$ v3 R7 U
A6M2 Zero x 3 1 u- f: U6 ?% `% V2 y
No Japanese losses ' p; y$ w, X! i; c5 `$ a
Aircraft Attacking:
0 e6 i; D% A2 F) u4 `/ E7 x( N7 A- x 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,90 ! w) ]2 X% {1 B3 P X+ e
Weather in hex: Clear sky Y2 \1 r1 P% r8 F; `5 t( g% r
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
9 z/ ?) i: O2 x; D3 x& P2 mEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
$ K# p5 [" h: ^- O8 U2 XJapanese aircraft* [1 _; s0 }" l4 V" V
B5M1 Mabel x 8 Z3 o6 ^+ g9 S. L
B5N1 Kate x 11 # A2 k+ y. \0 m
No Japanese losses 2 e7 [* l* S5 J* h; L0 L
Allied Ships9 x* z! d: @( O- W
xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 14, and is sunk- P' S! Y* {% }7 H4 c& _$ k: M
TK Manatawny, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
" }* w: f. ?) c% s1 ~! B) LAircraft Attacking:
7 C2 c5 U! b2 `+ v, V$ p 11 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet * 4 @' {$ u8 i. ]0 o4 V: e0 [& `
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
* Y4 u$ X: ~4 I 8 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet * / ]/ ?# M8 k* X$ f4 e
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb & D9 l+ O; n; r1 F4 y
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ravnaas3 f& t2 T$ R+ l2 S7 n8 n. ]
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Manatawny ! h- v ~ y+ _$ _% i! v: Z: ^
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! D Y0 s& @6 bMorning Air attack on TF, near Iba at 77,75
; B/ l; f0 B8 V1 _6 |Weather in hex: Moderate rain
0 Q, g* Q( z+ H- DRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
. C+ y* v6 Y( ]2 \: f) r aEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
w( `+ v% j4 m! x' P/ LJapanese aircraft1 O8 E' G; a- b6 k* r7 V5 h' [9 q
G4M1 Betty x 6
: Q; R0 ^0 `9 H- C( |2 q6 {' ^No Japanese losses , b0 D/ h& E' k* f6 x- U
Allied Ships! \7 w1 f! ]! |8 @
xAK Fatshan, heavy fires
& t4 ]8 k) Z7 X8 [; q xAKL Chengtu, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
, @: c9 Z5 F- Z( Z% l' m4 k! c# v* XAircraft Attacking:, M: S; _8 z7 M: s8 I3 B. L) C
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet5 n/ S/ Y0 C3 k
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
1 S1 b% {" L8 \Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Fatshan
5 d( _4 K3 Q+ S* w; I* f8 q+ u: c2 lMassive explosion on xAKL Chengtu
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Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57 / i' y/ G! b: h/ ]1 n2 Z* _
Weather in hex: Severe storms
3 i1 c& t/ R4 YRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
1 i+ V1 p( S; m6 P# p* K: f3 GEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
4 h$ {# f9 Z9 p b- xJapanese aircraft# j# X$ y: p2 Y) D- L4 G
Ki-27b Nate x 22 J; {4 q! D5 B& G5 O: L
No Japanese losses
9 \, d9 e' B- Y6 ~- ?2 D/ ?6 NAircraft Attacking:" m& v* x) {" x0 x: o6 O( N' @4 ?
22 x Ki-27b Nate sweeping at 20000 feet *
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Afternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52
) u* y/ Z7 Z6 h$ V1 P9 pWeather in hex: Clear sky" e" A/ u0 j4 @8 g. B8 G
Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
. F) I2 _" a- d0 y8 b. @9 O- iEstimated time to target is 9 minutes $ ^. g7 r+ \; y( ^, k$ b1 s
Japanese aircraft
; u; R" t3 V1 m: B* k' q) f1 ]' } A6M2 Zero x 25 + @$ q* ~, F) B3 Y
No Japanese losses
; u9 X& J) d! v1 wAircraft Attacking:
% y0 G8 @+ j* M7 d/ G 25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet *
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! G2 W. |0 h" V; C! G& C/ `& P* E {3 [Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78 + Z" [% s) j, L7 v
Weather in hex: Overcast 5 l! R e" D* m/ Z
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.+ L5 f! B* {, V* @
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
* V1 H& }. [+ A5 h, LJapanese aircraft
" ]; [9 O0 c u+ p3 I G3M2 Nell x 61 H) Y6 c$ u" ~7 f+ o% [# i/ g6 h' `
G4M1 Betty x 15 / W! X! q, i+ t) A( t+ ^. K7 {
No Japanese losses 6 O- M2 F0 N7 B3 V' `& X
Allied Ships/ |& l9 G* O$ m
DD Thracian
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DD Thanet
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% B& X* N, i; B+ h" r( `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mauban at 80,78
+ m/ O$ J2 c' o. {6 V0 AWeather in hex: Overcast ' S+ _4 e r( X) q0 h
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ g! m7 h# k' G; j- P4 y" Z
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
# ~/ @" F, N# }- \Japanese aircraft" D' N" L, m& |/ R- r, y
G3M2 Nell x 9
9 I1 K* v; l$ g0 g cNo Japanese losses ( N) Z" @* @! D8 H
Allied Ships9 Q4 O- _( b6 z4 Z$ \. t: ?1 A4 d" H
DD Thracian
4 v2 e2 H% \0 `Aircraft Attacking:+ V+ y1 d! L$ O* B
9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet7 r. p6 I& I. e
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin) ; W# J6 O+ u4 V6 X" G
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
7 Y- z+ `+ N0 m( k& Q+ n8 pRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
7 ]. j. L$ ^& ^# d& \$ z( H, D) g. pEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
8 q' w; ^: C, U2 iJapanese aircraft
+ C3 Y4 g! H# s& V9 H3 r B5M1 Mabel x 5 : E" d0 u" _. x0 C
No Japanese losses
5 m# q) `3 L Z8 k; {Allied ground losses:, P3 w% w' N3 u1 k9 A% t
36 casualties reported$ d1 H+ C1 U3 F9 x. o3 x
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ b6 k0 I1 e! {4 v4 I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled. E& [+ h) n, ^+ @% H! Y; k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; |# u: I5 m( h8 P |Aircraft Attacking:3 {3 j I- g! b" d' V: ?
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet$ R( o4 {0 O# m
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 0 g8 ^& V2 j# e# a/ i' p
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) m% P( a! M$ `' `9 ?6 L$ C' I: |Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84
; Q& F5 |" B% ]- U8 Q+ p% }0 uWeather in hex: Light rain
& a5 ]% x6 a, A6 r" g5 b" {/ sRaid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
: F: Q3 ], w; xEstimated time to target is 1 minutes ' w$ K c- [" T2 h$ ^- S
Japanese aircraft& w; ~8 C5 g E* D- X
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4 & l' q$ G9 Y4 U4 U, O
Allied aircraft. V, p/ q w4 s) {2 V% B$ M
139WH-3 x 3
" ]! B7 i" R9 K! e! pNo Japanese losses
+ q$ y2 [' Y# bNo Allied losses # U( i) b" e9 p# f
Japanese Ships( f% x3 `! r1 @) e
BB Kongo ' d$ q& b G; L3 g
Aircraft Attacking:
! i% }5 C8 b; i! W9 x+ [ 3 x 139WH-3 bombing from 10000 feet * - p5 c3 V# e. H3 D! h7 l
Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb9 r- D: E/ k# M% P, e7 I x
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Amphibious Assault at Vigan (80,73) ( v' X% h4 u$ a5 |4 f
TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan, 80,73
z9 M# ?; T: {. D3 T6 mJapanese ground losses: F) N4 n, y' F7 G4 ?
24 casualties reported
4 W4 L. f: q8 K$ i( `3 R Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 X6 H+ Y2 h+ Q+ \ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled8 D' ?/ N8 N K+ \, N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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3 @" Y( d) \' |& F( V; Y; hAmphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73) * }3 t* B9 p; F
TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73
! H1 ^ t. f; V4 H' y( IJapanese ground losses: B5 `' _8 z+ J4 a8 G( s
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
1 f: |1 \( R! Y' ^+ @& G% b' H5 |) \ Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled) |