AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41; O; h8 Z; {. O
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。。3 u; W7 s& T' s
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。3 ]3 K0 K3 {" o* } ?
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。
?! g1 z+ @* ^) \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,
( J o$ e+ [: p/ a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 O* }, b9 T- L5 b7 ]6 o- `7 q& M9 j
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# w W) w1 ~+ b; `
马尼拉其他外逃的编队 目前形势不错,整个岛上的飞机和部队全往克拉克集结了。
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
. S8 W4 D' y: F" w6 l21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
% [ U, d F8 a% CJapanese Ships
1 ^ i- |. @4 J( `, C3 k) H5 a9 K CL Sendai6 @& f5 A( H- p4 u" T
DD Ayanami
1 r& g. ^6 c+ o0 y0 T' O DD Shikinami
6 S i4 h ]0 h$ m0 _7 @# o DD Isonami
5 Q4 e, p# K( }3 k4 ]7 e1 n7 m. w PB Tatsumiya Maru1 q6 J7 R$ h8 L
SC Ch 9
9 {8 d- c1 \* ^5 b! A( W& z SC Ch 71 h( e7 |3 j! R# r U- G" q
AK Sasako Maru
) }; W. S6 o, o) M DD Uranami
% n( u* K; _7 n* rJapanese ground losses: F) C% R+ G a( ]( E6 l2 ^: f
26 casualties reported
. {1 p3 `0 [# y- z# V! ^" ` u2 ] @ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
h8 `: b7 G' a# i8 z* f8 x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
, z3 f: J* E; K( l9 k% L2 F Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 ' C9 O4 f' M9 L' p+ Z! t
Japanese Ships' y% N- `* A; r1 q! O. m2 b* W) A
SS I-121
. `+ a, p" j' P( u% nAllied Ships
; U; t3 D9 q& v# O xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
: u c* A& Y2 A1 c% axAP Matang is sighted by SS I-1218 r- q, [% Q. W2 |# F: z4 z/ s; G$ Z7 i
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang * x( k9 `% F$ a; v$ Y
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) ! W+ s* C+ S0 \7 ? E D
Allied Ships0 |8 g, I1 B8 W- N& Y" ^+ C7 q
DD Pillsbury7 p% q8 O% _: C/ C$ o5 a% t
DD Peary
4 u; m) r4 W) z9 i$ T DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
, H0 ]1 ?: d+ ^: a' E/ c- u3 mines cleared ' d* b0 o- O. D4 @. H# x
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ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 : s0 r, D6 q6 O7 ~4 _
Japanese Ships
3 s! ^: a9 X) E! o: c. B/ Y CL Jintsu" w/ K( w4 t9 j# f( H9 a0 a+ y
DD Oshio
' y4 r( C O$ C$ W8 R# N DD Hibiki4 Q+ d- c, e9 a1 u4 |
DD Akatsuki
* \8 ~: a$ V0 i) C9 n6 J7 V; R DD Arashio ) ]3 p' k' I; h9 k
Allied Ships* K; c( R& @) C- m A
SS KXI, hits 9 . w. B3 g4 u M# z! P
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# B% o) P* f8 @- ^! tDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
% [8 W# ^# ^$ t& @Japanese Ships, A4 @- k# k" v6 g) ]
CA Maya; O; b9 @0 V; B1 S
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1: o7 u2 u3 u( x, S& } M# x
DD Minazuki+ q m% U2 g/ w) T0 D
DD Fumizuki
1 k4 o$ c9 Z0 A6 s1 v7 h DD Nagatsuki4 I! S: i1 y: I' L" F9 I: J/ u9 L+ O
Allied Ships
: n' X; \$ Z' H DD Scout
% E( j# G2 A9 h3 r DD Thanet, Shell hits 2( a, W, a/ a7 @8 w; a9 B& d
DD Thracian ~$ \1 K% M% E7 H- w- H, N* e
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' @8 g7 X8 H. R- s# L& ]1 |Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards " u. r6 ?: t$ G# \+ `
Japanese Ships
- Y' S9 w5 z- ?5 ^7 z! ? DD Sazanami
$ U: X. F1 E# Z% f# e3 o2 h' t DD Ushio
" m. o/ V* j5 B) F AO Shiriya
- K5 _ f) p8 ~$ S. XAllied Ships, X J; E* l. Y S
CV Enterprise8 a2 A4 ~0 j6 I1 t" D3 K6 z
CA Northampton/ T! s$ i4 y- \
CA Chester
# Y0 y( K0 H: r k( G CA Salt Lake City0 a; p3 Y7 e7 ^. h, U# z) `: C
DD Craven/ o0 Q. q4 Z' @& X1 j
DD Gridley
; z6 U$ ^8 C# j0 l& t8 A6 D. A+ E& v DD McCall: \5 p5 ~( N6 v5 r. S
DD Maury
9 M- y! [* o% J7 _! a DD Benham
2 x$ m' J5 Y6 q% o2 S DD Ellet2 C% O7 R/ Q Z) A7 f
DD Dunlap
P2 d' S& b; N& P1 N5 ?8 ] DD Fanning
/ K. r3 W# c. l: W: o3 l* r DD Balch
$ ~1 ]% E, r* N7 B& y, CMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
3 v6 _- G; G% \1 _- o9 DCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
7 O$ m ~3 m$ o# w$ X' VCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
* B9 e) L: H8 h9 u! b7 a2 Z' _Both TF attempt to withdraw!
7 ?; {9 L9 I6 X* w2 t. CRange increases to 28,000 yards...3 ]; `% m& J9 X; K# c8 H$ e6 D6 F
Both Task Forces evade combat + O4 T8 D6 S2 n+ B% R- `
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) H7 ]+ K3 Z5 o) ]Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
! i2 h% m* f: T4 _* E/ x8 ?Japanese Ships" ]/ P0 h2 H) ^) K
APD Fuji; X. I7 R% W$ F5 c# o
TB Hiyodori
! w* t: R8 m* G. p; U AMc Toroshima Maru, ~& b' I: Z6 Z+ \; j
PB Heiei Maru #7; `4 w7 W1 T( e! @! r, ~' L3 g: X/ h
xAK Syoka Maru5 l* L$ a( B8 `* w& |4 \
xAK Rokko Maru
& S7 i4 X+ q) r1 ` xAK Igasa Maru
0 J, v( O$ W/ ?& }8 {1 _ xAKL Ryoyu Maru #219 U, T! I- X7 |
xAKL Sasago Maru ) K" n0 F% |+ y2 d9 V5 W6 g8 D, | n
Allied Ships# K' u/ y" `, Q3 b A. L
MTB 7
( Q; O/ X' N9 e3 B2 n+ v MTB 8
+ R0 ]+ O; `% n' |2 v) S/ j MTB 9
) L- x; M$ O' d4 [$ d i MTB 10/ J+ H3 k2 t0 v |% O( e. m
MTB 112 D3 Z7 l1 g6 l3 B! S3 I4 u
MTB 121 T4 O" x# Q# D
MTB 26
& D! P& H/ `0 v1 x2 r# f4 c MTB 27
@1 Y S5 ~" h* O- c4 vPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms+ N3 ]' K7 M; X
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
4 d( T% u6 i0 jRange increases to 18,000 yards...( ^& {/ d0 w# A, f
Both Task Forces evade combat L6 _7 M. f( m2 u- Q8 i& ^
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) J; x' g; l0 e3 N2 VMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 & y2 k2 c. J! {
Weather in hex: Light rain 5 G; m U0 a' t2 a. s& C; u) ~" B
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.& ^& k2 F k) R6 y3 b: o
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
. V; e! G) A# B) i% X' _2 s- ?Japanese aircraft! T7 v0 d" P: n6 v' t4 P: j
A6M2 Zero x 21/ t: j' V. ]8 G C
Allied aircraft9 I8 O+ g9 W* X- L
P-26A x 8
9 i& v, ?' u: _& w' }3 g& p/ h P-35A x 13
0 [% V/ l8 ?. g6 Q/ ]6 i4 K P-40B Warhawk x 14! D5 G" S" f, j! x8 I
P-40E Warhawk x 46 ! T* Y+ h U8 \ Q9 Y
Japanese aircraft losses
- o; I8 }7 A' A( v& { A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed ' K2 X& Y0 G u1 M) e! Q0 F$ _
Allied aircraft losses
: W* x o' R6 z+ e% L7 E P-26A: 1 destroyed! }! K' z9 h* u$ w& ]$ ?3 ]
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
) V3 V0 ~- n7 a: Z+ A P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed ; `3 }. m) d9 Z9 o8 T; e2 g
Aircraft Attacking:6 \# A% Q; D3 O2 T
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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! u! P2 G& z% L' u, \4 F P' u* DMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) * t' _2 T" I! Y& O
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
' d& B7 R8 V) k2 i, \Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet." B, W$ Z+ y' ~/ P0 P! y) C" D
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes & f2 Y; k4 Z0 |% q6 i. K; _* h8 ` I
Japanese aircraft
7 \6 p9 ~" u' D& L G3M2 Nell x 33
2 b! ?$ g: s/ K2 d$ \( ? G4M1 Betty x 3; ^" g U* }% }: ]: x9 a" D$ |
Ki-27b Nate x 19
! Y# n' z8 S6 c$ R U) T eNo Japanese losses , N A& e# g+ v `9 e8 i
Allied ground losses:
' h# T2 [5 h( B9 [7 X 95 casualties reported
$ f z2 X9 m& R3 S' f3 N9 O Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled" }% I# r& v5 K
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
6 k4 e+ D; D' [" g' f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled & q ?& i& V+ z
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" ?! ^& E, X* x4 _- h u2 |Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
/ J" `! D) ~) v7 I4 G- V" G, lWeather in hex: Heavy rain
# O" t( p: e+ M6 ARaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
' s. I8 a2 [& GEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
' M9 x" p/ @) m. Q7 x. ]Japanese aircraft
6 v7 \* F" X$ r G3M2 Nell x 16
$ o, g& k6 f* O5 x G4M1 Betty x 11: D# V/ d: W+ U- m4 `3 E
Ki-27b Nate x 15 ! X. r* v9 _ v" M+ ^' B
Japanese aircraft losses$ ^7 F. ^" v' {# r3 [; T: x: H. a. v
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
( \) N* ^8 Q( h, E8 ?: O9 f2 _$ u G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged 9 a, u% L% ]" U0 H$ V
Allied ground losses:
/ U8 h2 f* ~, |9 @ 43 casualties reported
, x8 D5 Z) q" w- h$ t. m- V Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled7 d, U0 c6 G, Z2 ]3 I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
& D6 \$ R8 L+ N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( {! o& ~ S0 D& Z8 c
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' j8 z0 j1 h- vMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
" ?$ A# s/ X+ a, y' m$ Y0 }Weather in hex: Heavy rain
) Q5 R( u, V& ?6 f b* BRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
/ ~. v: F2 X! |. l, t6 s( PEstimated time to target is 9 minutes 6 o A a3 t j8 _! |; s( _3 F
Japanese aircraft
( c! i, I# A4 Y5 |/ k2 n7 k: q4 s G3M2 Nell x 27
7 Z1 H5 c$ C3 o+ _0 E: i2 d Ki-27b Nate x 34 ) v; X# I7 J$ c# `% O7 _
No Japanese losses * l: i9 c5 s/ R
Allied ground losses:
8 I& P7 b9 k( \( N5 S6 J& K 78 casualties reported
* [' Y4 U* z0 |' a; I' D! O Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
+ u8 ?+ h4 t3 V/ X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
3 B& o5 v0 q6 s$ V* X Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled - q. ^% K" Z- s* {4 L/ i
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( O- U+ {7 h6 j4 F3 g( z: s1 zMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 - p1 F5 @& e9 b! o, j V; W9 @
Weather in hex: Light cloud
3 `. N$ u0 b3 q& j& ~/ a; ~Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.$ U( ` `# g3 \2 G4 \3 Y6 x$ ~2 [4 Q2 L6 V
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 8 H3 O2 R @$ i" J2 T. Z; E; X5 b
Japanese aircraft: k: }+ \- z0 Q" b
G3M2 Nell x 30 v2 q4 N" [8 d2 m* d
G4M1 Betty x 12
+ p- u1 g# ]+ X: s9 \! u Ki-27b Nate x 9 7 q9 ^! A# {% D# b, `: `
No Japanese losses
& Q* Z& l A) w* |9 }Allied Ships
, N4 T* H* L" i; u/ q xAK Munlock% F1 s& r. X2 A# x
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
: E3 f4 {& F8 y+ @2 E J xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage! f }6 U6 |$ T6 g$ S8 S9 }# ^
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires - E- p$ T3 Z" c/ e
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0 ]4 V& x6 Z' `" jMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
0 C7 s/ O$ }* z X) W9 wWeather in hex: Light rain 1 G( T* \# N H: k
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
e2 Q" D! K ]% ?# y" M* mEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
; ]) C1 ?. ?: y- y; bJapanese aircraft
6 D' \; h4 E7 S A6M2 Zero x 10
9 v' q0 K6 A7 ^Allied aircraft
9 T+ B* L# G: @; H: d P-26A x 3" l, r2 L- T4 ?! G
P-35A x 10
- v3 C% b. J$ X P-40B Warhawk x 9& _3 b9 L1 v, {4 C
P-40E Warhawk x 33
6 r) c2 l/ p: d& h7 FJapanese aircraft losses' a P. ]7 i# v; l' ~8 P
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 5 e U' v# c. w: r+ R, T" a
Allied aircraft losses0 p+ D6 T5 ~- {3 U! R
P-26A: 1 destroyed
( k; T6 b$ I. y1 L P-35A: 2 destroyed
6 G, y4 z8 V! u& R8 J# T6 l" e P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
; W- y8 ^9 g. b! mAircraft Attacking:5 r2 K! a l3 G
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet ' u R) R7 r! R; Z. H5 P* J! i/ I0 K
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) 3 `3 A- W0 M5 _1 Y" J- k1 O1 t
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
0 ~7 S" T/ _3 FRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) e9 R5 U. U: o) x1 l2 ZEstimated time to target is 5 minutes ; f( Y2 F4 [) X$ i
Japanese aircraft4 \8 n( }/ W0 o% V( a
B5M1 Mabel x 5
0 c+ h/ Y- Y- x3 p% J% MNo Japanese losses
n ]4 {, ]2 \Allied ground losses:
$ M' g/ ]; u6 p 13 casualties reported
. U: m* ^, p9 Z" u- e/ n1 y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 b& a6 T5 q+ P; H* N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 Y3 l7 c8 g. l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; E/ x$ A; b4 W- TAircraft Attacking:" |" l/ z0 g c) B% y! J
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
9 z: O5 ]# U) r3 z Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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2 q7 h3 V: v0 S, R2 vMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 v; [) o0 i1 ^4 o/ q
Weather in hex: Light rain ( w# C( `8 |1 s _
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.$ k) r6 g( } B
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
/ r" a" n' w) P* m" ^% DJapanese aircraft# g7 d9 R. Z. c+ k8 O+ F* i/ ?6 e
A6M2 Zero x 9
! I) }$ Y+ L' `2 ~8 y2 QAllied aircraft
. `1 O/ r" \0 }: }; y- x8 i P-35A x 6
$ X" i; k2 |/ s9 f& B( u" M P-40B Warhawk x 8
3 D5 Y* `$ ^, o2 }5 w$ X' z P-40E Warhawk x 24
9 Q- s" z- o3 UJapanese aircraft losses
* D0 k# W7 W8 J1 J A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed 4 @: Y. f6 r0 d, v+ X: }5 y
Allied aircraft losses- r$ b. T8 U% d: M8 y& r& H4 s
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed % }9 c" g8 k8 }
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
, w: y& V" m0 V4 K7 W \6 H6 oWeather in hex: Light rain 6 }. m$ ]( f6 i, K& j; h$ j3 P
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.6 A2 N+ F' h7 b9 j
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes $ ^. x% X) F( v" p& ?# g, l. d& O
Japanese aircraft
! S# A/ C* c5 F: B4 R' n7 v A6M2 Zero x 6 : L! p& G6 T7 X3 r% M! b
Allied aircraft
o8 u3 j# b# x6 P6 u% T0 H P-35A x 5
" j9 u7 M$ T# @) p3 J' C7 M P-40B Warhawk x 8
0 n8 d% g& A3 [; R: F x P-40E Warhawk x 18
6 X5 \3 ^- R8 jNo Japanese losses `4 U+ }/ v5 ]5 b: y% f
Allied aircraft losses
* A( z9 { X: V6 u @! } P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 ( J" f* ?) H S3 U& ~
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 8 ]/ ~. ]9 b( j6 K( l+ \; f( M
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
2 m& _4 u6 A! u* I- R% Q+ i4 kEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
; o% R/ e5 A" ^% G* `- R7 LJapanese aircraft
3 n& \" D3 ^* J+ J2 V* [ B5N1 Kate x 12
* o8 L. m9 V( h1 @# r W5 @No Japanese losses
" q4 i4 n2 q: RPort hits 27 f4 b, M, @! l: W5 R' \
Port supply hits 1 $ b* J) x5 B& R# r2 r; I# M
Aircraft Attacking:# c }2 Q" Y) p" A; r
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * 7 ^+ x9 V, @/ b$ ]% o
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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- @4 b- q$ X8 [# v9 T9 FMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 $ x' T6 o1 G* V9 o9 m) j% `" L; K
Weather in hex: Light cloud / _" O9 x# }3 |* S
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.) \6 W: ?# m. B3 u Y; v Z
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes / b* A2 D9 J* s' o
Japanese aircraft6 k) Z+ H* t: @
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 67 a: ^6 ?( v7 c; ~
Ki-27b Nate x 1
+ X1 E/ _: H6 w2 q- k4 Z Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 ' H- r# t# \# |5 [# \. _3 F
No Japanese losses
# [. _+ Y4 L- oAllied Ships/ d: ?9 w7 w- ^
xAK Hinsang
. q0 {% ?0 U$ Y+ A6 _; Y- [& i xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 w- J( F9 L: u0 a& ^- S" G2 O xAKL Chengtu
C5 P: `5 t; Q3 u y- _ xAKL Joan Moller, M/ x; d; ~* y
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
* E; a& G, P3 k, }( n+ @' v: C xAK Bennevis ! [0 k) R9 k% J' i1 f% h
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; u, f2 }% W: q! p4 t. Z# J& I% BMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 , J. h* {" c4 C1 r$ d+ z
Weather in hex: Clear sky
- ~/ f4 \4 Q) w( kRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.9 \% Q5 {- \1 K8 p
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes 1 [" `2 `# Y& Z1 g6 J+ H
Japanese aircraft
9 K f7 W3 g; f$ o( a/ I Ki-27b Nate x 9
. E1 u% \5 I* O- _0 ` Ki-36 Ida x 19
* ?/ T% e9 ?4 F1 _& m `5 L6 d Ki-44 Tojo x 8- B1 s* @; ^1 e5 Y/ j
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
2 X( v+ G. Y1 t) b Ki-51 Sonia x 17 : h% a- C6 ^) \+ W5 N# K
No Japanese losses
8 Q+ {; r) {$ h- v) x( A7 V. y! j4 PAirbase hits 7* y: Q0 p9 Q9 V5 C+ s9 }
Airbase supply hits 3
# L) {5 [+ e1 e9 D s4 h! nRunway hits 11 + K2 ?) u0 q6 B
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) * M3 u+ m; ~* W% L' c+ k6 ?/ u
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ; Z! y d4 r9 |9 }5 P
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.0 X; z1 q5 V3 c
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
m/ \9 w- \1 M2 ?' _4 r2 X3 J2 rJapanese aircraft. g, r6 d/ c2 R% q; J9 }: D/ [
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65$ M1 @9 g2 k9 W8 G. X9 w
Ki-27b Nate x 19 & ~4 }9 N5 t: p* z2 ~) u5 ]$ R
Japanese aircraft losses
7 V* @( C2 \' R* X" D Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
8 R7 e( I1 D+ xAllied ground losses:
U- m. g* _# m1 L2 f$ A- H+ T 66 casualties reported! L' p9 c! P2 Z$ s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
$ Y& G+ G$ O4 l; w1 r! u5 i) a# ~ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
6 ?4 Y9 f; ?) x; }' H$ U+ O! A Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 4 C- u4 j# H U% K& R: ^
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( E1 D. i, v7 TMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 9 W8 m. |. o: n% C: H# i8 [, ?
Weather in hex: Heavy rain + h8 Q4 r( h3 O
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.. u6 c: g& O$ h) o; K3 q( Y) |
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
/ z4 d/ |! B# DJapanese aircraft
6 X& S( i) {2 w/ v# ?% K' T Ki-27b Nate x 34
# S: D, P) K- N i/ v- R# R Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 67 b7 L, |9 }4 V# a+ m
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 / d3 o* |+ ?( g
No Japanese losses
, F8 K7 Z8 I- k' f, v7 i, [* h5 SAllied ground losses:
# s, u3 G0 i; C% \/ b" O6 M 39 casualties reported
- U3 N4 F3 [1 j( p Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 D; W8 H8 h X3 X8 q Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled- n, p2 X1 f2 f4 h+ b$ E
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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/ Q# q3 j& n6 {( r5 KMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ; f# m0 H( P3 C, e( e: t, y
Weather in hex: Clear sky
' f% m6 b2 G: A$ ?& m$ ~Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
+ K$ H3 y- m$ B" V$ n9 J eEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
2 w9 ^3 y0 I0 c: V% RJapanese aircraft8 L; v2 F1 |% u0 n/ R! J2 M
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
$ C2 q$ b& H" W: s0 X: BNo Japanese losses
2 e% {# ]6 y0 }! V _2 h! ?Airbase hits 1/ i: x2 p# i F5 B/ j O/ T; F/ u0 C
Runway hits 2: O" y5 m1 t" W* Y4 f
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
1 y. ~3 @. n6 v0 D: KWeather in hex: Heavy rain
9 R' I/ d2 F0 U( VRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.+ G1 M+ t. h: m1 Q1 u- t
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
9 A7 \4 `* s, jJapanese aircraft
- l6 L/ q1 v% Y: c8 p; |; C7 v Ki-27b Nate x 24 $ Y0 P* i2 ~% y% o/ X; ^9 h
Allied aircraft
6 [7 ?9 D0 l) g3 `7 y& `0 {: f' ^6 h Blenheim I x 4 8 e* L6 { y" T$ i
No Japanese losses
; [4 ~3 l! z) \+ ]* b. NNo Allied losses ) b/ X% I) ~7 Z
Japanese Ships
" b) O4 [# |: n5 E7 y BB Haruna
! P% ~. I2 O* N. kAircraft Attacking:
8 `2 I+ O# a8 d/ W 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
; `% y$ P' T/ O Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb , }" B7 `" y' @ Q) c& {
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
$ T1 M7 @4 r" XWeather in hex: Heavy rain # K3 R9 Z. |& V& F! c/ z$ E
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.) f7 l# Q, `$ m5 Z8 B( p$ n
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes & E0 x8 u& z/ H5 X
Japanese aircraft. u8 l+ i, p4 S4 g/ Y
G4M1 Betty x 19
$ _' O7 ?8 J4 ~3 x8 B/ R& r Ki-27b Nate x 12 % F, ~5 F# @$ Y
No Japanese losses 6 f5 z/ O6 k& @3 f- O
Allied ground losses:
$ \/ r8 ]. A" E: j# B# T7 A% Z. B* x 33 casualties reported
, F) j' H) l7 y' m4 n1 C* ?- h' d Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
/ X! P: z6 ^% _$ w Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 }( D' T9 A7 a" ~! C Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
) T; `- C+ X$ X$ i2 X Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
8 f7 A, [. X; k/ N2 M1 JWeather in hex: Clear sky
! s5 m/ e1 j, P" ]' C! v; YRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
5 O. l$ d) S7 C" h0 UEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
; V5 u3 L, ]# Y- sJapanese aircraft/ x; N1 l. V5 Y
A6M2 Zero x 46* |; [( M* _& \$ F" O! d4 Z6 Q
B5N2 Kate x 35" D. E5 T, o) |# m3 b6 P0 K
D3A1 Val x 9 $ o4 l+ x6 s, R- D- K
Japanese aircraft losses7 W. ?8 g4 a9 C* I$ t; m% Y
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged- @( B# w6 A, d
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged ' b9 \: J6 B4 T) h) H0 q! r
Allied Ships/ R+ ^# M, n7 ?! z8 Z
DD Litchfield5 I4 k$ L+ S$ Q* U( [+ s
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
5 s3 {5 b- Z2 H! p0 @ DD Ward
- z6 W& d: g! G' \9 f% Y1 R/ s8 A DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 0 X% @3 L& H9 e5 G1 C! x* s
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' u8 ?/ q3 D9 m1 `4 O5 iMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
' c# O& J& p/ B7 H% @0 LWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
6 q7 N: W, S' ~4 PRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.8 O) t0 \8 ^7 J' `
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes + f! [/ j0 D! B! c& W
Allied aircraft
" I+ y7 o$ ~9 c# `1 F F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
* w7 _4 |' {- {0 s/ a% G0 f" {' { SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
5 [2 P$ U4 ]" `* S/ E ~ TBD-1 Devastator x 15
8 m% T; G7 Z z1 O) t9 N3 GAllied aircraft losses
. W' C- D4 \9 J% A8 R! z TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
+ R! w6 t" e) v$ c' \) qJapanese Ships- g5 R$ h' t% d5 }, Z. _ }/ d; p
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage" g9 R2 i0 ~4 R8 J! ~/ r+ D4 M8 E! L7 q
DD Sazanami% O* c. d1 ^% y |+ u3 v1 i
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires $ d P6 N+ Y1 e
2 }- f( {/ Z$ c7 R$ S# W' iHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
8 @$ u+ e* T9 w3 X3 P$ _8 z- W* i7 sHeavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya9 e- b p$ X o' l" B0 a
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,688 S( P" L) v9 ?8 O0 {5 n( [
Weather in hex: Light cloud
0 \" p1 S0 y9 }9 f' i: xRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
5 l8 R, s5 Q% WEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
6 T8 f' B* r7 E% {Japanese aircraft3 q% R0 d+ A% s7 }/ G
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 6 j4 L: l: [/ P, c6 r: W. E
No Japanese losses
- k) G1 f9 N. U9 J1 HAllied Ships5 R# v( `4 ~/ b" t' `) S1 E+ T
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
* J! s5 y8 N0 D" o, h8 R xAK Hinsang - [( f% @0 O) Y$ Z3 B
Aircraft Attacking:
1 Q! V9 |4 O& [0 P# M& Y8 S1 @' G 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
, ]. D6 T |* [0 q& S Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
* c3 |: g. S7 B! W6 YHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang4 |1 A4 D% v; q! E! ^0 c
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
* n' j5 @8 z- [& s5 L6 GWeather in hex: Clear sky
( Y7 D/ w+ z: V$ B$ yRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
5 x7 h6 l# h# B+ V5 f# KEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
' X6 @3 x( J9 A. @; [Japanese aircraft Q+ |" R* Q' q/ `0 L6 x; Q
D3A1 Val x 13 / T& }8 d5 q! v% _5 R9 v( F
No Japanese losses ; G* D# U# M2 {! l) I7 I( n
Allied Ships
" K4 e3 M. ]7 O; M DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires( G; F$ w- e0 u* B7 ]
DD Ward+ _8 V3 q( g+ p0 S
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage 7 S# j! {6 _* f) T/ O3 W5 s& J4 g
$ h1 A9 D- ?8 [
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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. P% j3 u. z0 e. @/ z# ~& \Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
7 q- u" W4 x! }" u8 `Weather in hex: Light cloud
l" ^2 c4 `2 p8 LRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet., `' y9 \2 ~0 ?4 W2 n: s
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes , x" Q# }1 ^. n- J2 w! l' m
Japanese aircraft
3 e! z8 X9 [' B Ki-27b Nate x 30
$ M3 C' Z5 l: k/ A7 W: l1 g+ d" i1 tAllied aircraft
8 M' Y9 `; a4 j9 E3 A Blenheim I x 7
+ |1 ]$ g+ S7 c; l( [No Japanese losses
& D8 E* y6 ?, t1 G- vAllied aircraft losses5 @2 B# M6 T7 U6 B* A
Blenheim I: 2 damaged7 i1 P; _9 q" E6 ?2 V- ?% }5 i
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak , g, s3 \* g/ s7 r& j. d
Japanese Ships' }) {& Z! L$ |! i
BB Haruna$ u+ U* J- j1 J, d1 n% P8 {: L
xAK Asakasan Maru
) U3 a. k5 x4 V4 B- B1 R+ y5 gAircraft Attacking: ]2 U8 r+ K( B9 B9 m! e; X# I
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet8 o8 O& a, v" |7 {' X* H
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb ; u, K B- @ a" i p& N
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6 k6 d. L6 p/ z4 m) ~Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
. _- \+ z9 N4 H* T: a' r" yWeather in hex: Overcast
5 E+ X* I: Q m! A" p4 ~% D- fRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
7 s! l2 O: v$ F; N' {Estimated time to target is 7 minutes # g% o S0 v- S
Japanese aircraft
3 N- T% e3 @% ` A6M2 Zero x 103 \" j1 r+ t% g( u* J" u
B5N2 Kate x 5
+ b% N4 `4 l: F1 b- ONo Japanese losses
- `/ s$ i; }! Z+ ]2 ~% }! `% wAllied Ships
+ H. ]1 n! Y' P4 b3 \' ? DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk - f% \) w1 D p k
Aircraft Attacking:
( r' d4 ~$ ?$ O( o, Q 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
; b! R, @& G$ g7 X% |9 {. L Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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5 P' n; \6 g; ?8 `$ g, e) u) r3 ?' QAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
$ K0 T# n( R1 K7 kWeather in hex: Heavy rain/ `4 D& Z# |9 I; [8 u
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
: f5 E9 `2 }7 W/ u2 NEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
( z! y9 s a2 o) V; CAllied aircraft9 l4 N' A2 Z$ }; a: e) I Y
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11' P5 ]' j- D+ }$ E/ j) _
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9
8 T2 j4 C7 z9 ]* g0 uNo Allied losses % X/ B8 C0 ]$ i8 l7 F
Japanese Ships) ?. f6 a" P1 m1 \* ^2 S
DD Sazanami
5 s9 U1 o2 L6 I3 k$ w+ ? DD Ushio, and is sunk - S6 n& {+ ~1 N Q; m
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
7 K* Y7 t# `7 O1 |" f) d4 rJapanese Deliberate attack
W! E8 D3 S2 j4 G5 G; I4 sAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 6 v0 _# P0 I# a: \% x4 }
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 . H) S( R: p9 T, b# T% b+ ~
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 # G3 K" L k" f) B" E
Japanese adjusted assault: 100 ! E, l7 \5 g" t# e. x, k P; Y# j+ o
Allied adjusted defense: 8
0 f4 y- V; j/ L: pJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
8 d9 D/ c, p" y9 }Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
9 H! c3 X+ C1 t0 j1 tCombat modifiers
8 o3 m5 t+ |4 R" oDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
5 d2 }% t C. _1 T7 v/ P R fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
% d- A7 b- O' u8 d: mAttacker: fatigue(-)
/ u* Q- c& P, C5 n- q8 TJapanese ground losses:
, N" _! y* }5 W6 z 37 casualties reported
g( s+ ^0 u5 U Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( {0 R6 f) L0 H% X* D1 V8 r' p- |
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 y4 n2 m6 }5 f0 }, ]
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled # R- }& B3 S& i4 |# P! B
Allied ground losses:1 l; o* q, P6 p8 \
2519 casualties reported
6 o+ G W+ D7 ^% L. V Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 z8 t' o# X$ O4 M' [9 _4 | Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 s4 ]9 @# _: j7 j& Y W# m/ M Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
; I2 S: C3 ^' w( h4 u7 O9 a; c Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)5 K- u; G: }$ L* W, D
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)' \5 C% o) }% C9 ?5 _4 O
Units retreated 2# Y2 G: l) x0 A, H
Units destroyed 1
$ z* Y/ `4 i$ z* j; ^5 BDefeated Allied Units Retreating! ) j7 s, |2 L8 m# w* _( I) M5 \0 W
Assaulting units:1 ?9 t) z3 t+ C
56th Infantry Regiment) f8 R' h+ S. Z3 q( A5 Z5 T
12th Engineer Regiment
/ K) s/ J9 p, g* |) n 5th JAAF AF Coy
* C1 a0 e9 J3 mDefending units:# N7 o* P$ O* ^& A/ b; ]* S$ N
FMSV Brigade
/ G: K( q' ]! y0 R j6 J# W 8th Indian Brigade7 E& {$ x9 F! @
3rd ISF Base Force |