41年12月17日,联合舰队仍在PH附近转悠,盟军抗议和谴责然后再抗议然后再强烈谴责后,实在忍不住,派出未受创的战舰突击联合舰队,可惜大部分战舰与KB擦肩而过,只有1小队DD与KB交火。/ l0 j& `- `+ p
" f& k1 [( ~. ONight Time Surface Combat, near Hilo at 182,113, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships8 y3 Q8 r8 V: g1 W% l" K, o) ^ A
CV Kaga- [: u$ a$ E: X; i8 m+ w
CV Hiryu4 D( |) }& E0 `9 j3 ^
CV Soryu% C- L3 G' q* k; b6 K* t! X. D
CV Shokaku5 E' S' e5 H' \# v" H% {
CV Zuikaku9 e7 B$ b5 e1 z; N' u& U
CV Akagi, Shell hits 1
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BB Kirishima) c# H, y; M4 n" Y3 z+ a n
CA Tone& U- P2 R, R7 E" U& \( {* l
CA Chikuma
( _* z( ~! u: M/ x( Q B CL Abukuma
2 A! s+ f- b8 u; t DD Akigumo
1 V/ _7 r' n+ U2 }" u DD Kagero9 ~2 l/ r: T/ P
DD Isokaze
+ O- D& h# ^2 y P2 X DD Shiranui
/ m' Y6 N6 w+ N) i0 u8 m( t! o DD Urakaze* \8 W$ [6 c! Y, M
DD Hamakaze7 N* E1 r" \* Y* K& t: |
DD Tanikaze) A% I6 u- \) f
DD Arare
. ]% m& a$ m0 k# `5 h* B) w DD Kasumi
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DD Selfridge, Shell hits 1, on fire: [. [$ M' R* ]! L1 m' l J9 f
DD Farragut% p9 x, A9 M# L5 x4 B. G& B
DD Dewey
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5 I4 {' N) l4 x% R$ }$ Z$ ?Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight3 H7 D1 S4 L' t% B3 I4 z
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 11,000 yards
& u+ L1 l9 h. S7 X; WRange closes to 11,000 yards...3 k# T y1 ?/ j5 ?8 R3 u6 O7 G
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
* R# H+ l, E1 y, V" ]CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards
# \5 e. n% {& |2 c4 ?# @0 |CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
, R- k k; e# Y; rDD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 10,000 yards( t8 `5 N* v+ ?" P ^& n
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards) j- M7 a- r8 D+ n7 R6 q- ^
BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards7 v7 ?* `5 V' c3 E% T9 O
DD Dewey engages DD Arare at 10,000 yards4 \& `# G" n1 A- Z
Range increases to 11,000 yards; v4 B: G% g9 h2 T( J1 i. b2 k
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
6 S( x4 z2 k5 k! f( ^" {; dDD Shiranui engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards1 Z2 l9 t ]; |) j9 E
Range increases to 12,000 yards
+ [0 a8 r% W( g2 T4 u& j* D! XDD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards5 {+ y. u% q' t; C, M" k; h* V
DD Isokaze engages DD Dewey at 12,000 yards: C# q& o! r, c0 D7 h. ^8 k
BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
6 i7 T$ m0 K' n/ iDD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
7 L" S+ [3 i6 V: p: rDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
, B. o7 v4 G: k% M2 }DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards# i$ l. ?3 k2 ]% g" e1 |$ d' O
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , $ D7 C! c+ c8 }& l% P& w% _
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat8 o9 X, l% R8 c3 A+ H: M& W9 t2 P
- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Arare , DD Tanikaze ,
: Z1 p- m* o. ~3 J T0 H% p( c DD Kagero
) }1 o; M# v. y$ S' GDD Hull engages DD Isokaze at 12,000 yards
: V& M8 t( `; n5 r2 }BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
+ `8 f7 A+ k5 a, V& {( bDD Isokaze engages DD Farragut at 12,000 yards
8 t% s$ c! r9 K5 _1 SCA Tone engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
+ Q5 r+ a7 W) l2 N. e) hRange closes to 11,000 yards
" S4 q( P7 T/ l# g0 R' V8 n+ CCV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
- N" d8 f1 S$ u# t$ ?- v CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat
- M, P9 p Q5 v j- escorted by DD Tanikaze , DD Urakaze , DD Shiranui ,
! \. r }1 u* n DD Isokaze/ R$ t" r3 `9 C) S7 c
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards2 N/ Z' I' p+ ^; U5 W" i/ |
DD Arare engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards$ F: N A$ v" v5 ~7 C$ ^4 c
CA Chikuma engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards$ [& M/ N+ n2 n' S' y
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards. I2 F8 `9 C0 p, |9 K( j
DD Kagero engages DD Farragut at 11,000 yards
3 [5 S) v, |4 p5 u0 UDD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 11,000 yards
" e8 ?3 s3 A2 f- I/ g( SRange closes to 9,000 yards4 V9 j: q q4 m5 |" Y; N+ n
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku ,
. O" J! s0 \. N5 @ C3 ] CV Soryu , CV Hiryu screened from combat
) |* W9 K) J3 @ O+ \% |9 u8 U- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Hamakaze , DD Isokaze
) Y6 e. v) u! b0 UDD Selfridge engages CV Kaga at 9,000 yards, K* ?7 [( U( ]$ a( q1 u
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 9,000 yards
6 `) D/ P/ ]! E( P2 W. mBB Hiei engages DD Farragut at 9,000 yards
) J/ i$ b6 f/ _. A" ^ YDD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 9,000 yards
* s; U1 N+ R l2 |! G9 jDD Hull engages DD Urakaze at 9,000 yards
: p) l# t1 ]( CDD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 9,000 yards1 E# A) b5 k& ~9 F W' `/ T+ R
Range increases to 12,000 yards5 k: h* z) A9 `& {
DD Hull engages DD Kagero at 12,000 yards
0 R' I+ L6 I* V9 iDD Selfridge engages CV Zuikaku at 12,000 yards2 K4 W# y% x. V6 \& ]# |
DD Farragut engages DD Arare at 12,000 yards
) `4 W, B' }; L: i: P& |) SDD Kagero engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards$ t* d+ |2 Z! u* {% t
DD Dewey engages DD Akigumo at 12,000 yards: A* B3 O* E, s
Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape9 I3 \: y6 S/ D1 |, L. z
Task forces break off...
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kona at 182,112, Range 20,000 Yards5 T2 b: A9 H) N
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Japanese Ships$ x6 x, c- o J8 L( m
CV Kaga# [- H- M' G! Z7 ^) O
CV Hiryu3 e! Q6 S+ A! {5 H' D x4 J+ v3 B
CV Soryu2 M; ~! e5 B0 x& s, |2 b% E
CV Shokaku
0 t' ]- p( z# T CV Zuikaku
+ z6 K( C( U9 `2 R$ |* j# f+ x$ o* H CV Akagi
* Y+ G L9 X0 h: k0 O4 t4 r BB Hiei
3 `2 U8 V# I( @) b# d" N9 ]5 y BB Kirishima, Shell hits 2
2 N9 t% w0 r; [* e- h$ | CA Tone, Shell hits 1
% V! r& k$ G5 ^" {$ r* t CA Chikuma
( T# S$ p2 ]) ^% {2 W1 t CL Abukuma
: ]7 E/ V# t& ~& Q DD Akigumo
& _8 p2 ]# v, B7 d/ K7 a6 X+ C DD Kagero& g: Z$ `8 v- v$ v
DD Isokaze
9 J0 J, N" P( \ r3 [) t DD Shiranui
3 B/ r% P5 k0 J" ^/ r DD Urakaze
: O1 q% ?. l0 c& \, H DD Hamakaze
% S5 g+ ?# `6 a; O8 i3 l DD Tanikaze
9 k f4 T' _8 U6 A0 X6 s DD Arare! }- z0 O% G4 t; P c9 Y$ m
DD Kasumi/ _7 M3 k& g. X5 p
0 W2 t5 `" z3 aAllied Ships
. l0 D" d; q3 ^: E, s* {$ J e' k DD Selfridge, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 \$ S8 o9 D0 c0 Y DD Farragut, Shell hits 13 Z8 b' g( }2 V2 _' s0 F3 c
DD Dewey
: ]& Z. z$ Y& Q! @+ c DD Hull! {# G% O5 ?4 J, p8 C% g
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PH战机已经损毁殆尽,被KB裸奔轰炸。: W& t! H9 o7 N+ C
4 G: Y; ]7 `1 t+ u6 T1 D# k; iMorning Air attack on Molokai , at 181,108
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/ l8 `2 d1 t: w& f# K5 uWeather in hex: Thunderstorms! i. F4 f3 d N
- @. h+ l0 J2 n. E) MRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.) U. V3 S. `" {/ ~+ u: {
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes3 H7 p; K: M0 g( Y( U1 @
' v* C1 a4 X6 Z! AJapanese aircraft
. l$ s2 v$ C# a6 x6 {( X, e B5N2 Kate x 25. F: Q* ~+ F1 f( T$ o4 q0 Q
# i, z. e( h/ ^4 y6 D( [: ]Japanese aircraft losses# a/ q( n! k( { d& }
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
9 a% C: P+ Q2 n& ^8 E8 P BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage
`( D2 l+ S s- B BB Nevada, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage$ ]5 W3 G/ y' {' Y
/ k8 |; X# o$ f6 E1 S/ }7 N" I3 fPort hits 79 X6 I) l' `9 k
Port supply hits 1+ \' l2 H5 M$ O" Q
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Morning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107 ( l" \7 U# j: ?- V2 r, _
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet., Y$ r# @/ W' e4 u1 V
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes' M$ A/ M5 H0 l$ n4 t
# g% z; B! W8 r, s! E7 Q0 ^Japanese aircraft
0 { O! a r) E {+ H9 [ A6M2 Zero x 17
% e* _& }% V3 i+ @0 L B5N2 Kate x 194 [- Z. ~5 u4 L. k& E
0 M# m" D" c: H& g) ZJapanese aircraft losses8 ^% G' `0 ?8 |3 Y) m( E/ ~5 p
B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged
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Allied Ships
. f$ a4 p5 b7 l/ S K1 l/ J: n xAK Florence D., Bomb hits 1, heavy fires) E0 F8 M1 t4 P6 l. Y
BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
# X. `& L6 R" ~) ~/ D2 N8 G$ r DD Allen, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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国军收复信阳,但日军从汉口调集了1300战力已经到达信阳左下方。3 I0 W2 G5 g! B% E+ F8 T
Ground combat at Sinyang (86,48)
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( [) j( m- Y$ {9 f2 pAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 19525 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 626. E" o) X9 D% [3 i) h1 ^& w/ n. z
! _ E& i( q7 g7 IDefending force 3580 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 141
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) m; u4 M: O( W6 WAllied adjusted assault: 751 ! p& m7 `' Q& p* n, G# c
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Japanese adjusted defense: 41
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Allied assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 4)
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! H* d6 N4 p" H$ V" u: yAllied forces CAPTURE Sinyang !!!# I) m- p4 L6 A$ j8 T: I
% W6 C5 e, y4 K, }7 w' b, vCombat modifiers
+ d, g/ Y0 ?4 [, _2 b: T% zDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-)) j! Q- V, X" u% `) v
experience(-)
9 e) m1 \$ ?3 F) q/ U, s oAttacker: shock(+)& N& q7 n+ q% C4 h& z
2 M2 x' q: c; M1 Q& F WJapanese ground losses:
; u0 p( t6 b/ n( D% g 1686 casualties reported- i3 j! @( t8 h: j* H6 ^# Q0 T
Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled
9 t l+ G# F, O, ?8 m: F Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 1 disabled
) a" a9 F. _; |6 n+ i Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled3 H- C& ?' U" P5 _# y0 _) k
Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)
, m. z7 O0 G" G x7 [ Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
2 _! K, f4 X( v! P6 W7 V Units retreated 5
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Allied ground losses:
3 [5 Y# s4 D6 v 406 casualties reported+ u6 L3 y7 F, D" |. U$ B5 C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 62 disabled7 R* F0 c. w; } _* w9 Z- I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled1 b# g3 @; e0 L6 ~6 Z( ]0 g0 p: \
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' G. G% X9 C" `- r. S7 m
# Y$ }9 e. Q: g4 n/ N4 PDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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$ [, ^ C6 L: M7 Z* {( s7 XAssaulting units:
- \! o% U! \* l0 K7 _& _ 12th Chinese Corps
6 q. } @5 s& a, i 29th Chinese Corps6 b( G% B; p# f7 c. T1 W% s
85th Chinese Corps
+ K9 T+ {9 \. o2 ]: J8 P3 s3 k 2nd Group Army6 W6 P3 r; V+ `4 X8 E
3rd Group Army
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Defending units:3 P0 j, g& z% s0 Y: |. p
12th RGC Temp. Division: A1 I. `+ L) T- o
14th RGC Temp. Division8 M+ {. C+ E$ p) |( K) u# v1 Q
18th RGC Temp. Division
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67th JAAF AF Coy " u" B) l, f) ~8 @5 V/ K! G5 h
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国军突击南昌,虽被打退,但日军面对优势敌军,已无战意,开始撤退。
* {4 b) | r& x1 FGround combat at Nanchang (85,54)
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! Y9 z' e+ m% ?1 W# J" BAttacking force 39510 troops, 302 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1612
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+ j5 u! _- s' o4 V6 N" q( C8 gDefending force 11531 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 392
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Allied adjusted assault: 1301
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: E3 s7 A p4 B8 XJapanese adjusted defense: 401
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Allied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 4) ( H6 d) K5 U, W8 w6 y2 s! T
- I' }+ X# T$ NAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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3 J: g7 h( V, }0 N' p8 x4 L, S q9 kCombat modifiers
, J$ i2 X' l; M" n% c2 u2 gDefender: forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
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Attacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 1 destroyed, 73 disabled
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: G$ e9 [, f! w1 d: a+ [( y2 M9 E& ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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2941 casualties reported; B5 J7 D {3 {: @# K( V
Squads: 16 destroyed, 376 disabled
( A1 L8 [) F g Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled: {$ ~- K. b; y# N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled/ X6 m/ O: U. x8 B3 j9 g
Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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86th Chinese Corps
7 M$ Q2 J% p' f3 N$ n7 p4 Z8 Q 50th Chinese Corps
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49th Chinese Corps0 m5 I; J1 ]* u1 V* U' e
28th Chinese Corps
o* _( m: b4 q2 s8 g" g 21st Chinese Corps: G# { Z, f' D! W( G
78th Chinese Corps* x; _; H3 [% r i: W; U
3rd New Chinese Corps, V( y2 v* o5 c6 }# c) d: d1 v1 s
23rd Group Army
8 _/ O( ]) l M! E" Y 30th Group Army B6 x& l; D" L- u
32nd Group Army5 f! B4 w: l, C# V7 Y6 J2 z* ]
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11th Ind.Mixed Brigade9 }+ N+ n) G+ U, o6 J
23rd RGC Temp. Division |