AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 417 k# H8 k& ~( V6 a; N0 }
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。。2 C5 w9 T& h' m1 q/ G* _
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。
* ]$ f! V, P3 Q( T" d' J大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 / n" ?# t) K6 M- c2 N+ E
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,
8 s- |9 b9 p" z$ V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。
: I8 c# u( `+ z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。& h" y- g1 `; |8 V7 ]0 A5 Q
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) * r* D- k+ S* D& E' p
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
3 d$ y( M# |1 k/ V$ h* NJapanese Ships: g9 w2 b) W, H" B/ t6 u
CL Sendai1 l% w) [, t2 W
DD Ayanami
E& D, p! _. \" J5 Y DD Shikinami% D! A. |# g0 B" \/ D" |- m
DD Isonami& S8 b% [0 u$ o
PB Tatsumiya Maru# A+ x; x4 N2 k- t4 n
SC Ch 9# d6 e; n' \; ~$ M! m) t
SC Ch 7
8 E! B$ z& s5 ]$ }8 ^ AK Sasako Maru
6 G$ W2 Q/ l2 }/ \; N% ` DD Uranami 5 j9 N* s* v" @- S$ i
Japanese ground losses:
' g4 K+ H% z2 T! g0 b& P" S 26 casualties reported
O: v9 A" U" p2 ~: m0 @; ` Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 U. P* Z3 D3 j$ K; m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled1 U( [% v4 m- l2 k- S; Z# T$ W/ T3 `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, f& [+ x! H6 d" Y/ FSubmarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85
7 x" H% A, Z2 ~7 lJapanese Ships z1 u( T! e8 s5 `8 P8 ~/ G
SS I-121
1 D" F( Z. g' y. i* ~1 p4 D) @Allied Ships
6 U! B, u2 F) P5 Z# y xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage 0 M3 u+ `; W) d6 n3 G
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
+ A9 {$ C+ c" Y8 C2 n1 c% C( S _SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang 8 G* f. M; y3 V% i+ P7 ?
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: T) p& G: ]$ o. x5 YTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) 6 T& d8 f3 z1 P1 ?9 z
Allied Ships, I8 t Q- ?4 n/ v
DD Pillsbury/ f5 m+ Q5 m5 M# ^5 v& d
DD Peary
! r' y# O0 z [$ x; z; F8 s DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
" j- D. {* e( J% w3 mines cleared
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r# X, w3 @ O9 p) H, V2 qASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 9 |* ~/ [* V0 z7 k" s3 Y, N" p
Japanese Ships
" Y: T/ \$ K4 E0 W8 q" K CL Jintsu6 H+ }, D% E. I% ^
DD Oshio/ t1 T$ C& Y3 o# J
DD Hibiki
4 _3 H* b1 S! h; u DD Akatsuki0 Y& d3 t) d ]5 ~
DD Arashio ! V6 D. {6 s1 O8 ~% z0 u7 ^
Allied Ships
. h! S" l# }- _4 f& H. I6 _$ Y SS KXI, hits 9
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards & s1 V3 ^1 q4 x; S/ E
Japanese Ships$ I3 P+ `, P: R( O
CA Maya
( E2 P% c, X6 { DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
3 u" `- j2 K6 {: B% h DD Minazuki
" P2 K R$ ~; S DD Fumizuki
' K( h# N+ f# j DD Nagatsuki
7 ?6 D4 T# t" h# MAllied Ships- L5 _! s7 ~+ q' G& a
DD Scout6 I* d8 e9 C) u! x3 @' j" d
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
- @; H: W! @& ]% S& Q DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
/ M$ @8 c5 o+ A/ l% T, K, `Japanese Ships1 K8 m) c) n3 c
DD Sazanami/ ~$ c3 L+ x; S- Q- n$ A" D: b
DD Ushio
; V7 y5 o" @# B) [3 G. N! P AO Shiriya ! N/ G5 g# k" o# N2 ?" k+ u" A( F
Allied Ships) s' z) b8 l0 P- W$ E! u4 |
CV Enterprise
0 z* R* { _! b9 o' ~1 W CA Northampton
0 v2 u$ {* k. Z) T CA Chester3 D) Q+ ^6 x \( j* U. }9 P
CA Salt Lake City N/ }: i8 E8 }
DD Craven6 l& \3 X+ t6 ^8 m1 z
DD Gridley
7 h( [4 F# X# y DD McCall3 D0 o' p a! j. A* u/ l8 }
DD Maury
# d- C$ `0 {0 g7 {) p0 F$ f' n DD Benham
+ G7 s9 F* Q2 }" g! P4 w; d DD Ellet
% v& ?' {1 U, j K3 k DD Dunlap
; y8 _8 ]) w( H' c+ q; M! `. V DD Fanning
6 P8 j7 |5 K, S3 k DD Balch ; A V* X) {, f
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards0 {: @" q5 `# Z/ K
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards( H5 B5 X4 N+ ]5 Y8 x
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
% A: \8 x- `! M/ l' rBoth TF attempt to withdraw!- m |7 b) R! q; h; H
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
2 v% j% S2 G+ }" ~$ GBoth Task Forces evade combat . [% w4 A; L8 L2 U: g. b
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards ( O" ^- j6 U& q
Japanese Ships
& s% U$ K& `' \& G1 s* R APD Fuji0 l; e& Z H2 J+ G$ A
TB Hiyodori
, B& m$ S: D/ c* t. v+ Q6 j AMc Toroshima Maru
$ z4 ~5 w' a$ d h- ~ PB Heiei Maru #7% ^/ A) H' ^, n i
xAK Syoka Maru
1 B0 ]( D# g, J* J% m xAK Rokko Maru
/ W2 k$ r1 E, {, o xAK Igasa Maru
. t/ x1 L1 S! M. x/ c: c3 K; ] xAKL Ryoyu Maru #212 O" [% P; p! _" Y
xAKL Sasago Maru
4 C8 C& j. b5 L% C; |Allied Ships
0 N `* \' T* c7 w( j! }8 T( C MTB 7% r0 D1 `( a$ d4 M) m, z
MTB 85 Z, e& W( \0 T/ o* k
MTB 9/ F. \* S9 H, G) y3 b. j% m
MTB 10
. K& X" \8 c( a9 K3 s7 G3 K MTB 11. _& o6 I" r+ j; O0 o* N) I
MTB 126 f7 M* O5 g, B/ m& F
MTB 268 v9 l, ?- w7 v7 k Y. N# M
MTB 27
2 ?$ s1 a" p: m! f5 f) @& G: qPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms* }3 X8 Z. Y, y5 y' w8 `
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards: s4 K \7 k! k
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
" T q* d5 a/ F, a$ e9 J1 xBoth Task Forces evade combat
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0 Q" r! V5 I5 k6 A. j: w% v; e8 B5 JMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
M* m: |" n0 W' L! V. xWeather in hex: Light rain ( h( }' l4 A$ `+ j5 ?1 L
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.4 F3 y0 j: o$ B
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes $ F: [5 b! {% Z! k2 a2 U
Japanese aircraft% l* {- ?+ P, f- t% g
A6M2 Zero x 21/ Q! W b7 ?% F+ t, q
Allied aircraft
6 a( j5 Q+ g+ `" {. j4 Q5 ~8 f P-26A x 8, g0 ~) ~ ?9 \ I
P-35A x 13; U5 X* _8 E* ~# D) k. t
P-40B Warhawk x 14
# ]) u3 I. q. Z, L P-40E Warhawk x 46 ! k% H% ~" X; v) U
Japanese aircraft losses
% X S2 v8 W6 M& d" D- G e9 { A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
5 a1 k. t% S8 Q+ E. fAllied aircraft losses6 @# N, m7 d1 X& n8 T
P-26A: 1 destroyed
/ k7 H B7 W. O" w4 {$ W! s9 F P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
- \8 h" D0 o- { P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed . r3 L @! j5 m5 A! [# E4 Q2 _4 d
Aircraft Attacking:
/ p4 J/ z; ~) B) U7 R% P$ A, ]& I m 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 0 G* m5 U+ G1 C" D5 `% b
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
% S: ^0 \/ A3 O" k% TWeather in hex: Heavy rain 2 w3 y: d' y! `2 M
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 f, j; w7 d$ S" q) k8 j) p
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
`9 W$ ] ]6 F6 B+ F) m6 PJapanese aircraft
8 g; F' M" u, c4 |1 G3 r& Y, ` G3M2 Nell x 33; ]6 h: Q* P7 Z( F M, `
G4M1 Betty x 3+ f! t9 K4 ?, |+ K" Y# ?3 M
Ki-27b Nate x 19
; c' q. O9 E# PNo Japanese losses ( I( z/ U7 `6 z" N* l
Allied ground losses:
/ S. W$ t6 i! t/ H7 a% } 95 casualties reported
% D( S; K% @' W' u' e$ C! M0 n Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
& r+ G9 [ ^" K1 J( ~: E v7 G! H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
; J0 e+ O1 o' T& f7 e* _ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ; C) u2 A# {* c& }8 B, F- o
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) , K8 P1 \. s) `9 T
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
- e: k5 s T; E( i x/ cRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
. t7 Q9 e% \( s; t; ^0 F5 uEstimated time to target is 6 minutes ( ~& a% R& P5 T' @
Japanese aircraft: y$ _2 R* M3 r1 O
G3M2 Nell x 16/ P" o7 i$ V% F. ^$ p+ V. I; ~
G4M1 Betty x 117 A0 a# Q# M) Y" h4 p9 T, t
Ki-27b Nate x 15 & C$ V$ b" L, j' X. t9 F
Japanese aircraft losses
' e) T$ e8 V" E; ?$ T/ Y& H G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
+ L! G# }( o* e& J6 B: C G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
7 ]$ ]2 L' o w8 t1 t( X& VAllied ground losses: J E! L) |0 y1 R: ^6 \6 u
43 casualties reported
' r! z5 E% S0 r @* a/ u! _ Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled% j% @5 A7 F: Y; f5 b+ @: D
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
; X! S# j: \8 \ a: f& ?- ~3 B& B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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- ?" N1 y; B, nMorning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) . Y- ?2 W( J" B" H( x6 q
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
0 n, S+ }4 i. s) M2 WRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
4 d" w" b0 A9 q+ A" @9 X4 ^4 S7 S9 ?Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 7 b1 F7 j4 T1 J7 q: b/ C1 P
Japanese aircraft
; Z+ j% y/ B. V- O G3M2 Nell x 270 B0 ` v a+ N u) L+ [
Ki-27b Nate x 34
& I# X' [: f% K8 a' V- mNo Japanese losses % o$ D* Q3 x7 T' p1 D' W9 u- F0 F
Allied ground losses:
+ F* S& Z% P: p0 [- ~ 78 casualties reported
: g0 O* l" g0 H$ c( ?6 \* e Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled$ \( e8 @; j& s3 l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
! l7 D ^4 O% `8 U* v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 * Z0 g: } h( x
Weather in hex: Light cloud g) _7 G0 l$ o3 y
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
~$ j1 ?0 ^- [Estimated time to target is 6 minutes ! G' K1 ], i9 P1 U
Japanese aircraft
* N, T8 G. ~) T% ] G3M2 Nell x 3- p$ d; \9 d! u4 T% F
G4M1 Betty x 12
5 |0 v- g0 c+ z- |, Z+ Y! e Ki-27b Nate x 9
- j" j- c8 {; x2 L: u2 ]& ]2 D% cNo Japanese losses
l; r% `$ g) D: W% _& wAllied Ships; a8 q1 ]! j: n: ~" i1 x( g0 E, _
xAK Munlock
: o, f, o. H- ^ xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 y% x% O5 c$ d: {7 ^5 g- E4 o5 ^, j5 u xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
- Y& A L$ [, [6 ] xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires ( g$ ]8 \! m( ^& z$ j
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 4 r3 v/ h" J; N2 ]* r5 D
Weather in hex: Light rain
5 O% _2 t; X- ERaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.+ ~+ ^$ X3 X% Q
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
w" w0 r) Q q. ?0 g) N1 M$ jJapanese aircraft" p, X& |$ m0 A1 C1 I0 e
A6M2 Zero x 10 ' x4 E7 b3 L0 z6 J7 `$ o4 s
Allied aircraft& C) n% u. `' `$ J$ F+ D6 s* b& h1 i
P-26A x 3/ c( p. r' k" J5 Z
P-35A x 10
% A" P% [/ j, j. K% f P-40B Warhawk x 9* D; c$ C" R# r. o
P-40E Warhawk x 33 & t m. `( c; ?5 W- r. ]
Japanese aircraft losses
/ S0 j: Q2 p5 G7 d! M9 s A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
8 Z6 ~" ~. |/ Y1 g3 M) FAllied aircraft losses
+ f5 ^" L, Q# q0 X P-26A: 1 destroyed
% C. u: ^3 r6 S1 q. |' i* f P-35A: 2 destroyed4 ~0 n/ \% a" g: L6 D9 A
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* V! z: ?+ H9 CAircraft Attacking:( P- o& Q- d' q: P- h8 p% D
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 3 m; ~! C* v3 q, T8 b9 |3 v: ]
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
) D( C9 d; h, K: u! c; s( @4 k' xWeather in hex: Heavy rain / {; W% l2 W- Z0 _5 J* F! h
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
9 Q- ~5 i+ c0 R9 Z* ]; zEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
3 c; U9 t" E0 TJapanese aircraft# u& u# L$ s$ D' ^, d
B5M1 Mabel x 5
) h& H! ? g, D3 n B# r( gNo Japanese losses ! ?* w3 {5 d( O" H; c F& o
Allied ground losses:( y. o) K9 G* R2 Y
13 casualties reported7 H* t1 C$ l b
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% [ l+ H# Z6 ]* \3 s( k9 G) ~" x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% y6 m% G+ u( ^ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . S7 Q7 H0 v7 I; \
Aircraft Attacking:% O. H9 @5 F+ E
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
2 e& ~0 @. X S" f4 N4 g Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 G; P' o8 w O8 K* i" `! l
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/ C0 M; u; {# a D- m: YMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
, M" I0 d4 q. J7 s3 J) e TWeather in hex: Light rain - F" q* C P( g5 l3 o8 X
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.4 t. T [9 `: {6 y/ v9 O
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes $ z1 \2 Y+ F2 y# x
Japanese aircraft* j/ t- E( i- u) O9 a8 G8 i/ M
A6M2 Zero x 9 & ?/ l p& k( S! v' D9 s& a0 O
Allied aircraft9 K0 u2 a/ m2 t4 E/ j5 R n4 v9 r n6 h5 u
P-35A x 6
3 N* V: |; a" m n4 K- S: ~# s6 t P-40B Warhawk x 8
: W7 q. K4 [2 f P-40E Warhawk x 24 ! o1 g) g9 [1 L6 J& X2 F
Japanese aircraft losses
3 c7 s9 s: _, X" J- r( H0 o A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed 7 V: ?8 j5 E+ }4 v3 Z
Allied aircraft losses
`; N: }3 R9 X/ K! c1 T/ W P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ; s" V9 V, C8 x% w; `' F- \( ~7 H
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. p4 m2 P3 [0 s4 @5 a# E% k% SMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
$ ?) u" {/ N9 hWeather in hex: Light rain / q, B& G6 w+ R9 R
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.% W' m7 a" B7 ]* m% J. ]
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
1 _, B; T. z1 p) V! AJapanese aircraft
# p) Y' P1 m: P. h# f A6M2 Zero x 6
: ~. k" ]7 t3 }5 Y4 KAllied aircraft4 `$ i4 m: z/ V$ `- V
P-35A x 5; L# M3 ^7 I2 o9 `
P-40B Warhawk x 8
- F( Y& m% ?+ \$ h" q$ i% y5 W0 E5 c P-40E Warhawk x 18 ( D# Z4 z' ]: {& A6 S
No Japanese losses , \/ }# z& v1 o# A
Allied aircraft losses
^/ \+ d2 E2 [/ J P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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! f, i. j) t- _1 SMorning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 , E; @# r- X; v5 P" S1 F+ u2 W
Weather in hex: Partial cloud ! y8 u4 z. g W# S% F: C5 t" E
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
. y1 I6 Z6 N2 a8 r8 DEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
4 U6 ?/ ?) W6 zJapanese aircraft
$ g6 m8 x' ^) P8 Y B5N1 Kate x 12 1 y8 I& h, P8 Z
No Japanese losses ) v1 w& P( g' }% L) l) N L
Port hits 23 p* }6 ^; r5 A1 K! C! @
Port supply hits 1
" ^' ~5 g; f/ a2 z9 P8 C! mAircraft Attacking:* C! x/ y* t2 l& l4 V4 N" X2 j
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
9 E. \5 @% j0 _2 v" @ Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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, \* [8 w! C' [Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 " H' g" S7 D1 A) X& [
Weather in hex: Light cloud & K+ N8 N+ e c2 C1 X
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
1 c1 J" S0 N) M- A# V9 V! {Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
( h7 S$ S+ s- G- AJapanese aircraft6 J5 }9 Q3 y7 r! y
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6 W3 ?% c9 v$ B$ \# R1 c3 C
Ki-27b Nate x 1' r9 r/ e6 f* e% q
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 % e$ Y& \2 J; h& e, L6 d
No Japanese losses 4 \+ A( ]- @( R j! u: v* _8 Q
Allied Ships7 y) n# A, [2 j0 W3 J3 B. B
xAK Hinsang6 _5 e* G! o6 V; Q
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
# i- w( I% u& N' f xAKL Chengtu
- Q* t1 ]' F4 ` xAKL Joan Moller0 G, p, K, ~1 e3 r( ^6 l5 z3 s. A
xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire1 y1 U. D1 K* _ t0 C# u4 J
xAK Bennevis
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3 ]& j3 q9 n/ Y2 S7 s& EMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 + R+ J' q3 U* P
Weather in hex: Clear sky $ s, j# q* B1 j- H
Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
: O! U1 R& z/ _0 l7 A6 i8 Z FEstimated time to target is 23 minutes ( D k# U. A! h. Y u4 t3 n
Japanese aircraft$ Z- F2 G0 Q% F& H1 n
Ki-27b Nate x 9: F. P% s+ T/ C+ n6 F# t5 E
Ki-36 Ida x 19
$ H5 n0 N6 k5 o! {1 Q) ^- ] Ki-44 Tojo x 8
* }( ~% X8 j3 d* F1 v; w Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
* _" N! S z, x: r Ki-51 Sonia x 17
! w; v0 Y, g9 v7 q, W5 h* t2 GNo Japanese losses ) b( L- ]0 J) j! e$ u: i$ i2 o
Airbase hits 75 B+ ~: C0 U( X+ O7 A5 S" Y
Airbase supply hits 3" Q9 i' I$ w) X( \. K/ n# I+ Z
Runway hits 11
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3 F$ M2 v9 L1 M5 J- L/ i" rMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 7 |" i% ~# s% q/ ~" {
Weather in hex: Heavy rain " t1 r. @6 W3 {7 @- ^" \8 `! C! | D5 J
Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.$ N1 [. o$ L' o3 B5 j8 l6 _
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes % M7 t0 P) W+ u) e. ]$ m( p; x! F
Japanese aircraft8 U7 ?: f! T& t8 U. P) i
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 654 Q# l0 F4 L- M. z5 m s8 a
Ki-27b Nate x 19 ! ]* z7 B- N7 O2 X
Japanese aircraft losses: G9 Y7 m8 o( G7 u: S9 d2 f
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged & n, d7 }/ L' V' n3 o% G
Allied ground losses:4 a% M7 \2 ^$ i' |1 w, v# X1 g } V
66 casualties reported+ `# t( X9 j3 W& k+ {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
3 O2 Y' I$ V2 M1 ^7 p Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled4 |4 d: D# }/ P" i m! d! Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( G+ j5 w8 }7 M. @
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 1 @' [+ ?' z3 k0 j# _% X' \# X5 x
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
! p, R' b# ?/ Z& j- SRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
! T3 P' [& A; [Estimated time to target is 12 minutes 1 r4 n, T& F, @& R4 [
Japanese aircraft, |: m/ r% b s" b$ @0 ]
Ki-27b Nate x 349 }+ Y( E- @9 B$ P# l7 b, [3 ~& }4 Y
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6% g' o( u2 k- o$ Y; X
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
. Y5 {+ M; x( z F+ LNo Japanese losses
1 b( x/ o) h& k0 R4 _$ tAllied ground losses:' W1 x# A1 d" \8 f
39 casualties reported3 f. \5 }9 e3 r/ W( c2 q2 E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) R; ~6 H8 M$ c/ C0 b Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled1 N: S _0 x* N. a2 G6 f W
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 B9 X, C/ T5 y2 I) K! ?! ?9 U
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+ i: g+ k7 q9 W- N- S1 SMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 8 o! p! y( X9 I" m5 t
Weather in hex: Clear sky 3 u, V4 D0 z7 r
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.$ _ T- X# w% s5 D
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes 5 J* o" Q: U% X- V9 U& Q
Japanese aircraft' z9 A. @$ V' Z H3 g1 z
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
2 `) G, D1 r1 SNo Japanese losses 8 m6 I! S! W; v4 _. r2 O
Airbase hits 1- l6 [* H- L% X+ u8 J6 \0 Z3 J
Runway hits 2% r) Q5 }$ h$ I) I/ f. J$ ?. ?; _
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5 N# w. t$ k! L9 pMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 9 l* Z1 c- Y( E8 Y% A" _- p' w3 s; G
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 7 D4 u- ^ S$ A4 _- d
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.* P `. ?) }3 d5 [( J$ ]0 x
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes5 D5 Y1 O5 u/ E/ N
Japanese aircraft
4 ~9 ?, E$ r0 |2 F0 n4 ~) i Ki-27b Nate x 24
% F' I v1 A/ }5 v; l) }Allied aircraft
( O0 I X. O4 S- ~: k p7 k Blenheim I x 4 " F3 V: ~. _9 P6 @, y* q6 p
No Japanese losses h/ m6 d5 l: O0 j& k4 Y/ ]8 U
No Allied losses 7 O1 L# k' x9 V T4 ~& l1 X; K
Japanese Ships
7 S. Z5 ]" f, ?2 g BB Haruna & J8 i# C3 P/ O6 y7 d1 g) L) ^8 [ _
Aircraft Attacking:
k, n0 O9 U2 d; c; \ 4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet5 d% w; _, K3 P' G5 J7 U, p( X! Q$ X, _
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 2 K- R4 u6 ^' l6 l$ m5 h
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 4 k6 E3 C6 M7 P& B" i5 Q9 d3 c
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.. B; j: n7 i, ?% I0 i" |" H* f
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
7 U$ P# C1 H' W( G6 m( j, bJapanese aircraft
; f" B& T, c, ]. o G4M1 Betty x 19
* u7 j6 q% @. R Ki-27b Nate x 12 % k' V/ E9 s9 N) ^; Y8 e" S
No Japanese losses 5 x" d( F( ]- j+ Y4 ~ d" s
Allied ground losses:
# i1 y8 T2 D; m 33 casualties reported5 R4 n; r, F! Y# o+ k* p& ~3 l. J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled6 k: g% I1 k* o1 g
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ s; k$ Z' X8 ]2 c+ O' d
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
' p/ c; k+ x& z Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) * V0 U) e& q4 i$ t
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5 N' Z4 E: ]( U0 t8 mMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 2 R5 v! I! W* O! @
Weather in hex: Clear sky
) {& S1 C( h, ]Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.6 t# S- Z- w; ]5 f0 b N* o
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 6 D: A) }7 u; ]
Japanese aircraft
) |! H! j: y; o! W- m: ~ A6M2 Zero x 46
, K2 @3 H- y1 x r* K5 W5 X B5N2 Kate x 35& n3 u5 L* h* B* q/ W. k
D3A1 Val x 9
4 K) I% z$ S, c/ i6 jJapanese aircraft losses
V1 m1 j- T4 h6 { R9 s7 L B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
4 K8 k/ |/ f3 ]1 n* _) y D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
+ Q& l( k$ e+ _! O. nAllied Ships
9 x6 e: {: W, v9 J2 ?) Z W% L DD Litchfield. @1 a$ p2 \6 c8 {
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
5 C0 m* g i3 A( M( U, ]! W& k DD Ward
5 E+ @9 J- ^* d) e+ O: X DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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6 N+ g* }( g6 d% B. mMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
) }' \' c2 Y! h2 {, a* WWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
, B% h& K+ K- Z- @6 U! h4 yRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
/ q4 D# l( x% f0 V0 W4 E$ jEstimated time to target is 7 minutes " y# H; d) L& H$ |
Allied aircraft2 O# @* Y Q! |6 }" q6 r7 f
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11( c/ R7 F; v5 c; Y6 P+ V
SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
0 T; L0 \4 R9 S7 R# |* b TBD-1 Devastator x 15 9 _, P1 m2 C; R" a
Allied aircraft losses5 r0 O; h* _7 c0 y" U2 C
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
* I& P! T- u0 T/ w9 T' H* B1 R( lJapanese Ships# S3 o; p8 ]# }0 n6 a
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& ~" `* p% g! [& \7 f
DD Sazanami8 \ k0 {( Z0 @ o6 h
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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4 @+ |3 @( g" GHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio0 w( X: Z) r! \+ y7 A; Q! H# C
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya# a# Q9 i0 ]4 j: O
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,689 y7 i( S7 V3 _" j/ e& x( {( B
Weather in hex: Light cloud % H! \$ d7 v( ?# T; y$ ]1 A
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
$ ~2 T1 [* s- c: C' {2 @Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
. O% D5 Y1 f, Q0 {- \+ gJapanese aircraft
% z1 A6 i! t# D* a# W7 J Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 3 G: O! ? m- _, a% {* n" @7 a
No Japanese losses
9 l8 o: ]+ c) }Allied Ships
5 P7 S3 a6 c- r+ r3 M+ g xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage1 P- ]5 B& I4 }3 \
xAK Hinsang
5 _7 w% N9 u" j& i3 ^- dAircraft Attacking:
V8 l; ^5 H" ~! K$ N 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
0 m3 Z5 ~* S/ ?+ m3 a# \ Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
0 L3 Y" e: H" r$ x: p- ?6 N9 ^Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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- |* g5 l7 C; c7 D5 y, _* zMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 ; Y! w8 g) i$ x* {2 c+ P( N, c" Q" o, `
Weather in hex: Clear sky 1 P) ]1 R1 b/ {3 Q# e2 B# D) l# v
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( O+ }: g+ s0 I- V
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 0 M5 o$ ]3 R, J; [# m. i# I. |
Japanese aircraft1 T: z4 G0 n1 C4 n
D3A1 Val x 13 , b4 O8 o. i. s' Y0 |
No Japanese losses 7 n( Z( Q: Z1 m; p3 L8 L- q& l# n' V0 _
Allied Ships3 {5 q' s% k/ \" D; H; \. p* E
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
4 o4 V% m0 \- B DD Ward( F/ S. p' i: J2 p/ c, I6 N. B
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
; l4 t, w% u- k' G& E. Z4 s, o( J& [, D7 E! c* f9 N
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
2 [ b" i1 S. J3 b7 JWeather in hex: Light cloud
) s8 u. l" J/ T8 u! E6 sRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
0 y0 d( N- K6 t) s ?Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
3 X# T4 i* E# e9 e1 \- _. l* Y" }Japanese aircraft
1 `" k7 f/ f. I: h0 d, y' R. i Ki-27b Nate x 30
1 Z! g; B; n5 J; n1 bAllied aircraft
* V% K5 k. k' ?( e- ~. \+ e4 N Blenheim I x 7
: w! d8 \, v8 Q; b) B0 ^" cNo Japanese losses
5 J, w- J* @ c' d U) `+ ]Allied aircraft losses
1 B0 t0 _4 H+ x" k% K Blenheim I: 2 damaged
: C2 O. c' U0 A7 R$ C) ^ Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak ' {2 }5 z& w, ~/ Z; |! o( ]
Japanese Ships
% y, H" k8 t$ j7 j BB Haruna
* o6 A# b E1 R xAK Asakasan Maru : g* @- q" t, U- E- T$ s; ]
Aircraft Attacking:% M, w3 k7 ?( d+ a' A, u$ O
7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
+ \/ _, ]5 A% d4 T/ C% Y$ m X+ O Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
' B! I" S3 I5 J$ [Weather in hex: Overcast
+ I! m$ f6 T4 t' v, k( I/ DRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
6 v4 r8 V% Q- p2 `Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
* c! p* F# [5 K* sJapanese aircraft. Q2 x' m+ p' C4 {3 ~
A6M2 Zero x 100 j9 p+ P S$ ?2 s
B5N2 Kate x 5 # H& Y9 s" K' d5 C* [8 q- {; f
No Japanese losses $ u/ R$ P7 p! z7 q0 m
Allied Ships
J/ T4 Z% T3 Y+ s2 u0 ] DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk ; I, i. {+ Z3 Q
Aircraft Attacking:
4 y5 R' a' h! I" D( P* S( Y5 v v 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet6 Z2 ]& v: J) J ~. f0 r2 Z
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 + R9 E* G2 `: c
Weather in hex: Heavy rain0 L: i; ?8 y" {& \% q
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
$ N- A* g* D; u* A' o \1 pEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
: c; {$ _9 l8 z- E1 L7 AAllied aircraft
/ f0 G7 y+ Y% I) u9 B F4F-3A Wildcat x 119 _2 b# h. @# P% s; X
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 . Z& a& O% W6 ?* Q, C9 v& ?
No Allied losses
6 g( [. C, N. N7 d( M0 y( N3 n! EJapanese Ships
4 H+ s4 D( w: @; _. w; Q DD Sazanami+ h1 y4 f* f2 r. G
DD Ushio, and is sunk , @5 l. d# R; u" |& U
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
1 D' N' `( }4 h; |/ l' q) ^Japanese Deliberate attack
1 g+ y, V' M0 z; xAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 1 Y' a. W5 p% D/ Z6 {
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107
5 b& i) S/ Z5 b$ B$ EJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
' T: Y- ^& a, u, Q9 G0 k! ]Japanese adjusted assault: 100 . S' |, D _; `, _9 g
Allied adjusted defense: 8
U$ ^7 }! A) ^2 |. T: A( V4 UJapanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) + }/ S& w9 D, q5 b( C
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
$ A9 u- A3 C- f% jCombat modifiers$ P% G6 r! `1 L) ] }% b; r
Defender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)& g) [8 W( Y+ _! H
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
- ] ]9 O' \4 ]9 lAttacker: fatigue(-) 5 F0 n+ B; W) ?8 O
Japanese ground losses:# ~3 l& I, L: J6 B
37 casualties reported
. b0 f1 g$ C1 V* y* ^ Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled3 d1 Y6 b3 s+ k% h4 V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: h0 M) {# y& G, P7 D+ r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled / k7 |+ s' @+ L3 k1 F* y6 E9 d t
Allied ground losses:$ W7 e; t/ X5 m" C
2519 casualties reported2 \" I5 X9 {* j# i* q1 `
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled9 b5 H8 {% u+ I' }# I( x/ }
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled' s2 m) C+ x1 U' }# Q- o" X: ?
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled& N% Q; p* y# g w, R% e
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)( j& G3 u& [7 j9 x/ _3 V5 J3 R
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)) p, a! C) Q/ }+ l9 Y: ?
Units retreated 23 s$ n0 B7 V0 Z( t. F9 P
Units destroyed 1 . G, s3 n5 I1 e0 r7 h/ C1 a$ D
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
$ p f7 J! r# G' d2 ?* \4 v0 PAssaulting units:' y0 R. ?6 i1 g
56th Infantry Regiment
* o. {. W% n x, g O 12th Engineer Regiment
- ?+ t; i1 i: J- m9 M2 [ 5th JAAF AF Coy ?) s- s* y0 d; g/ ~" T' |* R
Defending units:# K2 E7 B' l* }0 R1 x' G$ U
FMSV Brigade* b5 E) d# _8 Q' b$ d0 ?
8th Indian Brigade
* M" l) ? ?, \" h/ M 3rd ISF Base Force |