AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41. r7 e) A# e x' g( x: s
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。。; G# y9 v0 U( }! Y, ~
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。2 ]! O3 N2 |6 G1 F, s- F9 t
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
7 Y, j: w1 j; g0 f# Q# \6 D+ P" I3 g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,- J3 f$ w7 }4 U
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。
8 Q' }$ O% v- b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。% }" A$ v& C& v' v4 B2 ~
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。' Y) M0 t4 O+ k. o+ n- r
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
, T( q7 f: j; V# `; y# a( h. G# y21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. }! U& p" [( Y1 c' z
Japanese Ships
' { k3 { ~: L/ p' k6 S, v5 _ CL Sendai
% n& T; w9 k" Z' F8 P$ D" E( y DD Ayanami" Z5 ?* `0 p- Y! P" k6 I
DD Shikinami2 {5 ]0 A( V7 R% s' q
DD Isonami" H) `2 r+ R& }$ I9 {3 E) X) k
PB Tatsumiya Maru0 Z& g9 T7 @% s( F2 F% d! n ~
SC Ch 9
" z: ]* a4 N, T- p) A- V SC Ch 7
% f2 \- A: r/ G AK Sasako Maru3 |) i: i# ]0 L1 p
DD Uranami
6 l! _1 R( S* j9 y4 F1 e* {Japanese ground losses:
$ ]) c, p: n* p 26 casualties reported5 A4 z# \$ h& Y0 Q3 b; [6 q J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" r* m2 }0 F1 p! W$ o4 G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled' E% B6 ^, {& @$ \2 l' A, d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : s3 K* J9 \. X
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
8 H3 H: L: S. |/ k+ rJapanese Ships
- Y4 |5 y: c1 I; O- I4 L SS I-121 / a+ j, n& \+ f8 B$ P
Allied Ships
7 L8 m. r" U! ~! u: M xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
9 e4 [, M; W$ o/ D7 P' y5 zxAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
g* @5 q4 e a' {$ ZSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang 4 p4 t. h& u. q6 o6 r5 }
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
: X" n: R2 L; \0 G& K+ x9 y" dAllied Ships( z9 ] B% z$ h3 {! d: T
DD Pillsbury5 g$ O8 `/ a* J8 u' m# P7 f
DD Peary8 K$ M; w% [ I X' B
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
* L# ]$ J4 r: a! f4 [" I; d, _3 mines cleared
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; Y& u; _, k4 D9 V5 w+ v) aASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 # X/ T' S& @; ~9 S: }# x3 f& z5 \$ C
Japanese Ships
, t3 I- D! E( y9 y CL Jintsu% D% ~' H7 O0 M: S1 d
DD Oshio9 v. _! l- Q$ [$ J8 R/ Q% F
DD Hibiki; l! w: R) j: v
DD Akatsuki. C) f% N4 Q |2 T/ r/ q. y
DD Arashio
$ o2 O7 u. I# X OAllied Ships
# b- } x: \ [. y& u SS KXI, hits 9
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards # M* |# R7 h; ]* J8 h+ r
Japanese Ships. V# L1 E5 B) ]" {- J2 n
CA Maya( z% r3 _( K: ~. d, A7 v4 W
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1; _ t! q& A2 T$ c) i+ F1 q* G
DD Minazuki6 Y( I6 A( y( m2 s: a; z/ \, I
DD Fumizuki. s: E; u. m5 ^" v$ K
DD Nagatsuki
+ o- A4 X2 c7 g/ ~) I, D/ uAllied Ships* X, s# L3 i* w) P* g( l! t
DD Scout' i6 M8 h9 ^4 U4 Q
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
9 P1 _! n7 i+ s DD Thracian
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/ C+ P S( r$ V5 C( ODay Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards 0 J) S5 l5 a% ?1 G$ f$ g& b+ B4 M3 B
Japanese Ships
8 T- P) g4 b0 [0 o. M4 m$ X DD Sazanami& I& L5 i- B' j
DD Ushio
3 Y, |6 S7 @; [* Z AO Shiriya
6 s* r( w+ R: r) P X' l# mAllied Ships
- N, n. H! b7 J6 d& \: Z0 E CV Enterprise
1 w1 p5 A- f( j: O; ]% x CA Northampton5 c8 o! X% W$ @4 r2 p
CA Chester
8 i, l# |! M% Z4 M8 G CA Salt Lake City9 k" y% W' c) F4 u* P( r
DD Craven
& n8 U& m5 j6 h# z+ j! S- i DD Gridley* e( p, T' p8 g, L5 w# A. E
DD McCall
" Z# v( T% _5 g3 R& Y+ v( V DD Maury
# L6 r! B9 x, G+ L/ {+ n z5 S+ N* y DD Benham
`- g2 ^2 u1 B& f/ }' b DD Ellet2 ?' W0 f% C8 H8 G
DD Dunlap
2 l% X: h1 K' r6 Z5 o DD Fanning5 q" @7 [% S) K5 j
DD Balch
3 @; Z9 J+ X7 V& L" p: SMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards r* O! t5 a8 ]8 ^$ y
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards& r: i- ~; c% k& u0 q0 |1 j, j
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
/ X9 }6 p) H0 x% @$ ~: s- h) mBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
$ g: o7 T- V$ [# A% kRange increases to 28,000 yards...
. Y# v. N J) Q8 b7 e0 {Both Task Forces evade combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards " d+ M1 O/ f1 C
Japanese Ships
" L' A/ f( J1 e2 \- L3 Q5 O. _6 O7 G APD Fuji
! x: Y" i' a# {6 _3 m! { TB Hiyodori
8 f# }$ g. ~2 H, V, q- e+ X AMc Toroshima Maru* c# B% ~- J5 {" `9 N3 B
PB Heiei Maru #7
& _/ u! F" w& d/ [4 b! y0 I7 { xAK Syoka Maru
! j% h8 m; h: y3 }* N l1 b xAK Rokko Maru K6 G9 f. M/ G# W: i
xAK Igasa Maru) S5 |' X. _$ V# Y- K3 B
xAKL Ryoyu Maru #213 ]9 [7 `$ k/ {
xAKL Sasago Maru 8 \$ @& c( _5 J# d5 Z- Y
Allied Ships
5 H9 n \3 Y: q7 f MTB 7
8 m' D* s% j5 ?5 j6 R; o0 M3 a MTB 8* i$ D" b6 Z8 P) z
MTB 9+ k6 Q8 U6 F% M0 ~
MTB 10+ d1 }0 _$ v v* F
MTB 119 Q- [9 f5 x+ H. g% c p/ N: D
MTB 12" S; L# P# `, n# x. E
MTB 26
' y5 @ g; T2 A2 z MTB 27 8 z$ I# D, k( @) R7 Y. N. e3 e6 K
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms
: [) ^! |2 i& L, L1 w9 nMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
' k6 X0 a0 H$ h& _$ p0 eRange increases to 18,000 yards...2 s! J( X2 z# w9 {, e$ H8 M& W
Both Task Forces evade combat1 W9 Q8 W3 e: c& f% L& \
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5 y9 J& `+ [6 D; }. n5 E4 |Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
% \/ g5 Z. k& v' {Weather in hex: Light rain
# C9 q% V7 |8 K: R6 j8 G: n3 Q0 g1 jRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.0 v+ c; O( d3 ]8 a2 E* Z( L
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes 1 t6 G: ^7 |9 z# o- V" @9 e1 _
Japanese aircraft
8 u2 d: T6 ]+ K$ V A6M2 Zero x 21
7 M; ~! n7 a' }: }; iAllied aircraft
" @! `' l( }( ?! m3 c. ]+ U1 [ P-26A x 8
/ n- M: _' A8 K3 g P-35A x 13
2 u% _9 l; f# c P-40B Warhawk x 14" N- a6 T6 W6 [) H2 |
P-40E Warhawk x 46
Y& B9 j) Q8 |5 ]Japanese aircraft losses
& |" y9 j- S' N9 q* b0 P) P6 a- h A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
/ N5 t% j4 @+ X) u. k, zAllied aircraft losses# s) ]6 `. Z" ]# i6 F) s3 l
P-26A: 1 destroyed
8 x$ U/ J& u, h% U- p+ X P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed) r1 J K- K6 ]# j. J* v2 \
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
4 W% m; J' |- e( DAircraft Attacking:) a/ L" W5 Y5 d h! f+ o. D8 g
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet ( d0 \4 x; J7 ?
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
% |2 f9 G' P) }4 Y: _Weather in hex: Heavy rain ; M' Y5 S! x4 e' s4 d
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. H- f, \" B9 o: q, _$ C) M
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes 0 A9 {9 j4 Q5 `
Japanese aircraft
2 o5 \( h3 y0 G- |: i G3M2 Nell x 336 g2 J; _7 [3 ]- |/ i# ?
G4M1 Betty x 3
6 F& k/ K7 k" v4 x' q& w: x Ki-27b Nate x 19 8 k7 q9 @% H3 R3 s* W
No Japanese losses 9 P) p N" ?+ ?4 k
Allied ground losses:
. M3 F. N2 m w6 r( r 95 casualties reported ^* W' t1 t8 C- h N
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
5 X9 B7 z0 i0 w$ e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled7 u/ ~. V* F+ }4 Z3 a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 5 N2 ]4 \8 X9 m8 q8 l5 X
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! Q8 N" F* }( f; h' oMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
. u. B: r: A3 K! ]9 q1 X* J1 ?Weather in hex: Heavy rain
- p% c' f" Z6 C7 f$ V$ HRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
3 S- M9 b8 T0 Q; tEstimated time to target is 6 minutes [+ `9 p# C; ^( R. _
Japanese aircraft6 \% p7 }4 w u
G3M2 Nell x 160 I" F( ~' ]8 a$ @! o3 d' ?
G4M1 Betty x 110 ]: K9 i" u+ @. S
Ki-27b Nate x 15
' T: ]# r% ~5 }- i" b9 h0 EJapanese aircraft losses
* M# k& C/ U0 T3 e7 D G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged! r. m! p, t+ m' Y4 B
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
$ O A2 s7 c& ~6 g# rAllied ground losses:
. z7 n* r& K8 T- a/ | 43 casualties reported% a1 v/ o) w5 _
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled2 n7 z# t' A8 m9 K7 B$ _# e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled+ i5 u3 g3 T, p* L
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / F/ Y9 R) U) f5 M8 z
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
; Y: c& t ]: V( e6 FWeather in hex: Heavy rain 3 Y$ ~$ i1 B+ e$ J& V. p
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.3 R1 X7 g- n; p
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ! m9 V5 t' {0 K
Japanese aircraft
, e& d0 ?: e/ u! K- b G3M2 Nell x 27
1 D F& X9 o* A! r+ a Ki-27b Nate x 34 9 z6 Q' d% ] w# K ?$ H3 M
No Japanese losses ' C* e* @) e3 X! W! b$ Q9 S; `
Allied ground losses:
5 v' Z7 j2 @4 L5 b# @ e8 C. w 78 casualties reported" A w$ e, _& m+ {; I9 v# n/ T' Q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled6 E+ v: B: b" D' L3 d& \8 L) w
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
6 @; g1 r [( q& p X# y3 a, o* v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( W) B( f0 H |& Z
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. h. p/ y! K8 B3 B& x$ `- fMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 : \& `" s0 }; H0 [* r: s
Weather in hex: Light cloud
' O6 c/ _' V/ VRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.' p% V* I8 C) p+ H) x& g: @! w
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes & g/ L- p- q8 q4 ?
Japanese aircraft/ v/ D3 f2 D( M4 k
G3M2 Nell x 3
, l {5 M9 ~# G+ `- { G4M1 Betty x 129 n( [* u9 Z" {2 W5 Y# m( D" Z
Ki-27b Nate x 9
: N# R4 W3 q) F9 n2 M+ O* yNo Japanese losses
3 l' Y; x' f. `5 s; j" b$ NAllied Ships
/ Y7 T( s# [( c, j, f/ b2 y2 m xAK Munlock
5 M* I: R) b3 Z9 U$ [+ s xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
3 h( {: o. |& F8 C' S xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 R) T6 l4 B) `7 j6 Q0 o
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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, Z+ P# h8 r/ R) ^* p8 c. r9 }Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
. Q; \2 V3 l3 I7 |* k3 iWeather in hex: Light rain
/ v( f4 l, g) G! O! o# wRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
5 x( O; j# O3 e3 U" o% P. N/ c$ n# xEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
# q' b$ o6 L* ]& T0 f6 S1 ^Japanese aircraft
- `/ ]" f" M4 Q4 p$ V A6M2 Zero x 10 7 L5 j# G) J: b4 i' O- q
Allied aircraft: `( Q, U) s9 w \
P-26A x 3
2 q5 B8 @' d2 K P-35A x 10
' Z1 f- P* u. V P-40B Warhawk x 9
7 |3 l( Q0 a5 L, ~. R P-40E Warhawk x 33 ) b, ? L+ K2 b! L
Japanese aircraft losses
- j- M9 I) q" K# D) Z! D$ q' @+ P A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
6 b% O. q! ~ ~9 [1 n1 E5 @Allied aircraft losses
) e7 ?8 y9 R* q+ F2 f# ^" Y/ f P-26A: 1 destroyed
- ]. X* H# {: T8 {& Y P-35A: 2 destroyed% ]- J: I4 Z6 }7 h8 i) ?: D7 \
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
/ i; t% _* c3 v7 t2 \& S# ]Aircraft Attacking:
5 y" \' W: v3 ]! S 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
: s, b5 H; k# z$ z% e4 k3 A Q- oWeather in hex: Heavy rain
# c' @5 G4 G: x/ @Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
/ O( [7 G! x5 d1 a* P' PEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
' n3 z' O% @3 ]0 t. qJapanese aircraft. Q) G6 J9 W% \
B5M1 Mabel x 5 * Q) G9 V$ h7 h6 w
No Japanese losses
$ O" ]& t1 Z: S! n6 QAllied ground losses:$ ]/ Z8 E1 n; d; _& r$ J1 a" B
13 casualties reported
+ Y# N, C% O2 { Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! G5 A. L% M# K$ ^$ Q$ b* \ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ j% ^0 v- j: t8 F4 U6 ?/ v. U3 v
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# J( p0 t ] u. j2 `8 K5 ?Aircraft Attacking:
5 V7 D8 s5 y8 i$ o% k5 h" x 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet ?4 d! u, f* [( A; Y+ A% n& [8 ~" C
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb $ m* z; d7 u7 J
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 " l! ^, g5 F" C
Weather in hex: Light rain
$ o# g' `$ `" c. Z2 X- lRaid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.$ y, I, K8 P9 u$ R" M! b
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
& E( L# y F, t. a+ ~0 i3 ~Japanese aircraft
) C" o' X" ~: y; } A6M2 Zero x 9
5 G* y- J6 i8 ?# n2 ^6 i8 n& V8 bAllied aircraft
1 F9 S4 I9 c0 Q* d% G0 ~ P-35A x 67 f" y8 ~% @9 P* I* d
P-40B Warhawk x 8
0 X o) ?% w. z$ I/ P P-40E Warhawk x 24
: x# T$ F* W# F iJapanese aircraft losses. q1 `: r0 @( M* I1 B# Z* P6 m3 j
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
2 B8 [+ i7 V6 W# tAllied aircraft losses: M9 M5 A+ l: c' r4 k/ e
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed : B' V! U9 e! w) G; d
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7 d+ e; Q3 D$ Z+ n5 e8 ?8 T) cMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 , v4 J- v2 N( H! \! ?0 E
Weather in hex: Light rain
: Q% j+ X0 P4 Z; \Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.* @+ ^+ f% j/ Z5 y: E" }& r
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
+ g1 ?3 k: O) @% \) F# z$ o( qJapanese aircraft
. t: S$ H/ T! n, ~0 x. T+ V A6M2 Zero x 6
& }9 V. d5 F8 k* ]; JAllied aircraft# A. w" ]- L- L% W' O4 G+ r
P-35A x 5
. K+ f7 q! b. z3 ?1 y! L P-40B Warhawk x 8. o) b4 ~& q: a2 }/ p" L( h. G6 U
P-40E Warhawk x 18 6 S* J6 ^: Z; w& P
No Japanese losses
( ~) F/ @8 `! ]2 k1 M+ @( OAllied aircraft losses
; {% d& n+ R: P6 K* Q# z P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 + n5 }+ \' i+ t
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
7 _# S y s; W/ w. p4 p+ @$ eRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.* Q$ \# t) z: d+ M" {
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
1 S a) u. v3 K& f8 i9 ZJapanese aircraft
( M& ?1 @ i) R& W B5N1 Kate x 12 3 H ^; m% V2 e
No Japanese losses
, M+ K2 R3 w% x. PPort hits 2$ _1 L3 }# a/ ]% ^$ L5 y
Port supply hits 1
& m9 h; q! H9 u, R) U T) n8 E, lAircraft Attacking:4 I. [, h" ?& c9 V% ?) F& x# q
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
9 O. q6 b8 B4 d- a0 _# B8 {4 o Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ( J! Y. n! E, ~! `- e5 E
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 8 U4 G8 Z8 d3 E9 ]5 P
Weather in hex: Light cloud ! `' {2 @" O, B: N. `" X
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
7 P" V4 R! e/ D7 MEstimated time to target is 5 minutes " W% `3 A' X8 _( g
Japanese aircraft/ |% H$ X3 s- C. x
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6
( z7 X& E# _: { Ki-27b Nate x 1$ S: `4 n% v5 E- u, L
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 \, e; C2 z: Z% n' R. X4 Y) J/ W
No Japanese losses
2 `$ m& t" O; _1 b9 h9 M! yAllied Ships
Q+ D* k5 ?4 v3 Y$ ?# a xAK Hinsang6 s8 k6 P/ R9 B
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage/ P# M8 c% G# L6 z: \6 f
xAKL Chengtu
) N, Z. f0 G6 l& R/ f xAKL Joan Moller" e, r( y: e( l. N1 g
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire4 d- M: E( A3 h1 u+ ]" ~
xAK Bennevis 1 I; p$ Z1 Y6 I/ F5 b* B
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8 S) r# y3 \8 R4 P/ [* E: OMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ( r5 w1 X/ v" D2 k- S
Weather in hex: Clear sky . ?: \1 [1 Y, q! V5 k" o, {; J
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ h$ |% Q- P: D( J9 B0 q0 I
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes 0 |' n5 |- i& J. Q9 ^7 F* k2 d, f
Japanese aircraft; q) Q3 n3 W4 s' p
Ki-27b Nate x 9
9 D2 |$ Z4 }( B Ki-36 Ida x 19& c. m7 E9 [: Y, d- W* t
Ki-44 Tojo x 80 r3 U% Z6 ?+ i
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3! X+ W& ]* t# X
Ki-51 Sonia x 17 + s' N0 Z0 w" e1 Q$ q( s
No Japanese losses
5 Z3 J( B! ~# BAirbase hits 7
|5 U: s- @+ @0 t6 tAirbase supply hits 3
3 z; }0 {; }: R! } pRunway hits 11
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, P4 r+ J' l& d) S+ p3 eMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 2 F6 N. U1 s6 V
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
& u$ @- p$ h; `- tRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.. E& D) E& M) ?
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
" X* N Q1 d" Q: n9 O7 h+ U5 bJapanese aircraft
5 w2 z6 U2 W; V% }3 p1 ]7 o Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
: r) d% f/ s2 _- z Ki-27b Nate x 19
6 H, ?# g _9 [2 ^1 o h, DJapanese aircraft losses
5 g n+ J( D9 O Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
, D3 k7 g2 Y/ t# v: Q$ r/ \, \3 ]Allied ground losses:
/ T0 A$ o' r0 _+ m1 M 66 casualties reported
" l- M5 W; ]1 w9 J8 D Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
' o6 l! j: k2 C, o Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 K& s. g3 d# a# P! k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 4 M. |( w7 l) a
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
8 q, W8 w/ V T, x- i! d- J. dWeather in hex: Heavy rain : Z% `- E$ V* Q6 L$ }
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.& b8 r1 i! ]" z$ x* h/ n
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes $ L( j: x! q6 Y' k& O g
Japanese aircraft
. I, u B7 B4 ~ Ki-27b Nate x 34
: T) o+ E7 o5 M5 C Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6" k4 c% R1 K1 k! b4 |) g8 t% u* `6 |
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
h+ v6 o! j; _. o5 L0 rNo Japanese losses
2 A# `; }3 E/ m* \/ O4 r& bAllied ground losses:1 e$ |2 r" x& \% m& \
39 casualties reported* \ l4 w7 V1 F# L# u5 {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 W" V8 J7 l4 e' a% Q9 r
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
& A3 J9 Y8 u9 S4 L; N Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 3 h8 V: A5 T @. f4 C/ Q
Weather in hex: Clear sky
/ f. F* M) L$ ^: eRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. w- Y5 b6 W5 N7 I8 i R% [, m. e! m
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes # Z- k) r- n# y
Japanese aircraft; {* @ p3 g& K# S
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 ; i. j F4 Z! K4 q7 r G
No Japanese losses * O( b9 C( \ L0 c% q8 @
Airbase hits 1
3 V1 O1 k+ n5 N" U* X+ w1 ~4 d9 l+ q8 KRunway hits 2
2 F" i+ h- I1 w; i0 l" V; @$ F--------------------------------------------------------------------------------! O: V6 ~4 R8 l4 R7 s4 Y4 o
Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
2 J9 S+ q$ i; Z+ N0 j7 `2 ]Weather in hex: Heavy rain b$ V5 }$ z: Z
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
z4 `: D0 h: P! m" I) x0 BEstimated time to target is 6 minutes) Z; X, R8 \/ ?8 L+ E5 ~
Japanese aircraft9 o' O' T9 f' b
Ki-27b Nate x 24 & A+ ^# {' f- P) _5 u
Allied aircraft
7 z9 d+ k: Y( l1 A$ \& E Blenheim I x 4
/ ]3 {0 w3 m/ s+ MNo Japanese losses / F1 I$ O3 T \1 y1 }2 s" x
No Allied losses ' K' U; u7 v, Q" K9 T7 I2 N3 ?3 }
Japanese Ships0 v# E2 U# m* ?& ]: ]% N) i5 U0 R7 x
BB Haruna
, ^+ x) r8 n2 w. fAircraft Attacking:7 b$ n9 `: `! @- s& e0 G
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
. c: K# C0 V4 X9 x Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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2 U7 n6 m- `- Y4 wMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
9 L9 y2 R8 R! qWeather in hex: Heavy rain # Z+ s' G8 u& T0 U, [3 m/ e
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
2 q9 Y5 I/ }8 w) Z* g! tEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 9 K2 E, a7 b) J' H" B! ^/ \
Japanese aircraft
4 F b$ k- S7 f7 g3 U( s G4M1 Betty x 19. A5 F# x; ~9 q
Ki-27b Nate x 12
3 o" ]* S, u( W& T5 XNo Japanese losses . v* V! k0 [3 y, o" {) c$ C/ X
Allied ground losses:
9 j1 h8 L v# ?. X- j 33 casualties reported
2 [# u8 l% z- y Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
- `1 T( c7 g2 ?1 S, T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, A$ [" B/ w+ ?' L2 k Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled/ k6 E9 H7 M' F/ \! r" E0 q
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 9 |" G3 j% e! s9 c
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
. s ~% h8 _' gWeather in hex: Clear sky
* B8 D/ ]1 t8 B. L BRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.! X% n8 P* [0 S) Q: u" f3 k B0 F8 J* F
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
6 Q1 W! s; D7 G; g: S3 fJapanese aircraft3 u: X" q K5 v# ]$ ]
A6M2 Zero x 46
1 \2 C! A& X% c; w B5N2 Kate x 35
& d7 [# L6 v, m3 h4 V+ z. @ D3A1 Val x 9
$ N, e+ c; x! z( l4 q9 k0 fJapanese aircraft losses% G( W r% T. m' |) I4 @+ Z
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged/ Q& G+ N g7 x; }, h4 \( g' u
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
' H7 u" G& w) y d% VAllied Ships: o) p- f7 F6 L) Q
DD Litchfield$ U, V+ s' L0 [3 t! `
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) X g( H* [: [/ a6 J DD Ward& D' c/ y$ m( f9 v; @2 ?6 Z+ A
DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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2 c/ C2 P3 \: AMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 0 _" [" A: I) S1 n3 B7 Q6 g$ O4 ]2 C0 Y
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
" W n2 d8 @2 I e* f5 rRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
. m, h0 @ w3 [0 m. eEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 5 c# l7 S% c6 k' D0 y
Allied aircraft; f( W J7 e! e' N
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
8 [: k, d# J2 t: S6 l: f SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
3 J6 O7 y9 `" p9 ^; b( ?7 y! r TBD-1 Devastator x 15 6 d; V; Y/ {# m# {- }' y' V# Q) A' o
Allied aircraft losses9 ?) X$ g- |) U9 P- [/ S9 Z
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged - Z$ ~" N4 l, ~+ \7 ~1 F
Japanese Ships
; E' w+ k L+ N# h- y DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage) Z W# [3 a8 C# V' D2 Z) F
DD Sazanami8 m2 n& l/ ?' M9 V9 C% O
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
2 g8 {1 O8 p: F& q' |* F9 u9 R# I) ^
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio: }4 T$ K* X+ n3 s
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya8 Q2 V, X( i7 Q
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0 i3 S7 ?2 b7 u8 x% \Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
; S3 o8 t0 d# `4 d6 YWeather in hex: Light cloud
' I$ V8 A& M1 q2 x% i) I; K; \ E# h% ARaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.+ e1 p `% v7 F; g8 j# P$ t
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
8 O' g5 F* _% ~# e5 \; zJapanese aircraft m( d; ^- j* M* U& W0 r- B
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8
% r( v/ P% F# b8 d2 @3 ONo Japanese losses
( _9 |. _: x1 s; t& S- GAllied Ships
9 t3 @- D. t! ]5 z- F xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
* X7 W( i" S; e0 s8 |) y5 [3 p xAK Hinsang
8 c+ u6 \) j, |# g0 F4 x) c0 SAircraft Attacking:) p/ J4 G' j. x5 S0 L
8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet& L+ ?+ Q* x, ~. N3 i4 h' @% i
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb : x1 H3 L$ H4 D# G
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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/ ]# z! f2 a' C CMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 0 R5 C- ?# l$ O/ U+ i: F5 M1 g
Weather in hex: Clear sky
' \5 z7 U* Y/ ~% s' {+ o( b* yRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
* I& a/ e' k8 MEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
% M; [7 m6 W. kJapanese aircraft
2 J7 P9 m* Q' i3 {% h# E. K5 g D3A1 Val x 13 o1 H6 @" Y7 [% h! g9 Y. S1 \" \
No Japanese losses
, _; M5 M# N c$ f& _4 HAllied Ships& O# z7 o. t g+ u2 h' q+ f+ X4 M
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
) \( V3 `$ s, f$ j- M: } DD Ward
$ @) p; Z) i E DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
% @4 ? g$ @5 R' Z
5 F4 Y- w) W8 m' A0 h2 v% QHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley9 u( S& G7 Q- r. s- p; n
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 1 W* _" q2 y' x0 y# e% R
Weather in hex: Light cloud 0 Q1 N- e/ j# G [/ H' \0 u
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
! n* {; e3 S' ]# Y6 D( h9 GEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
) L Y9 V! g3 I$ o2 o( cJapanese aircraft
/ }0 t6 \7 v" q& F Ki-27b Nate x 30
, r1 O# e2 b/ j: E* g+ |Allied aircraft& W! y+ X& R& R: Q5 `! s: t+ b
Blenheim I x 7 ( t3 g; y# N# }8 X
No Japanese losses
# ]3 J; `8 L: j6 R# h* `- g# DAllied aircraft losses
- w+ B9 w0 l( o, A$ E Blenheim I: 2 damaged
% r I7 I& \3 N4 g8 ] Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak , _ v+ A7 m1 s& ~4 @0 N
Japanese Ships
5 i$ n& ?% B- }9 }4 a" ~- P) t' L BB Haruna* r3 ~/ I0 X; q( q% g7 d
xAK Asakasan Maru 0 H: {+ y: Q1 u1 }
Aircraft Attacking:$ U. {, U7 Z* Q/ ?4 v: R
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
7 P! P' ~! M' k' {) a9 u Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb . \1 M" a" @; v+ F i
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
1 o/ P. o6 v) S! fWeather in hex: Overcast
5 S6 {) t' I6 h9 o9 O1 K# vRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
; d+ [, u! \# B* L9 Q! UEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
" R1 T( w3 h, x8 r& o3 q1 QJapanese aircraft8 R) J6 b) z( C7 }. } Z4 [/ O% y6 o6 I6 s
A6M2 Zero x 10
2 g3 }" z- A% s! [7 x& b B5N2 Kate x 5 $ e7 n4 e9 \" c/ j+ Q# R
No Japanese losses % Y0 T" G/ {( @5 f$ h
Allied Ships
. W! ^: Z7 Y3 R2 a7 t8 a( j DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
. m8 Q H" Y; J7 c4 EAircraft Attacking:% z+ @. V, B1 G
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet8 g7 y |2 e2 b; b- v6 c
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo : l( k$ D. p1 K/ _8 r
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5 s# i7 `+ h# EAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 1 K2 c# y. a. `/ N
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
: W& ]$ [" g/ y9 w4 ~9 U6 lRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
; {* ]8 q) ]$ h0 \. S# EEstimated time to target is 7 minutes 2 t3 `, W3 Z1 y e8 V1 N2 K
Allied aircraft
% ~! y! c- f& c+ O. o F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
6 S7 O2 X6 }( p5 u7 G% U SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 . o. f5 _0 J C7 m# i. r
No Allied losses
9 h) L. A/ b0 W; y8 y" j# QJapanese Ships( N4 W2 f8 ~/ Q# ? T; B2 i: }- S
DD Sazanami
. ?: k0 f7 t* K/ w- ~! y DD Ushio, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) * w3 B2 f! R/ C/ o! u: ~& _0 H
Japanese Deliberate attack
! l! m5 L! [7 U6 R+ g- ]& VAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 8 ^6 l; W5 `% u" S' m) g( S
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
$ n* d0 T% D8 B) m6 o9 V6 zJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
3 W/ D3 q; ^5 M+ zJapanese adjusted assault: 100
- f0 `' @5 s/ a+ X4 ^8 M, vAllied adjusted defense: 8
/ {' @- N+ d8 c7 N5 t2 WJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
9 ?3 i* z" N3 i+ J6 |0 PJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
9 A' g0 [+ T, D2 o- _. {1 V! n0 eCombat modifiers
( H/ ]% s3 d1 s) V( ^" R: IDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
1 W9 W; t! |5 C( g* m! a5 X fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)- `' o7 y& p1 n
Attacker: fatigue(-) 4 q# p! p* v. l/ o
Japanese ground losses:' J, t1 |0 M. p! i: E- ^
37 casualties reported' h1 Q& i/ z N1 j6 D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 M; D" B" b1 C0 W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: Z" r6 h2 B6 c m5 V" C: Z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 2 L& [4 ^8 Y- Z D7 q, v: S# e* T
Allied ground losses:) ^# t J- G% ~. e$ R
2519 casualties reported; ^6 R4 K) d( b+ u2 T+ U8 s
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled2 E1 ^1 h! M( ~/ ]
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled* B8 {* a* l' S8 l& \
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ D B, S4 Q& g Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)$ ?$ v, `; }/ K- [' D" |
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
4 f. u! e* b9 `; d$ _! Y' a6 r Units retreated 2
% b9 S! U$ Q5 v Units destroyed 1
/ D- @6 h( {+ ^* kDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
% V! K% U/ w. O2 C3 S0 b6 MAssaulting units:
! ~: ]9 b8 [; U" Z! b 56th Infantry Regiment
6 d# q* e( j6 t 12th Engineer Regiment
; Z6 a4 {4 a l- Q+ F 5th JAAF AF Coy
/ |: X b! m: S s9 w' wDefending units:, x; O. s8 U/ a
FMSV Brigade
9 {) p1 H2 E1 q- S5 R$ Q: ^ 8th Indian Brigade5 |# w$ p" Q/ G% g
3rd ISF Base Force |