1216美国远东航空军的覆灭0 p1 F; R6 K) X: X' z
Invasion Support action off Wake Island& D3 K* W1 A6 W5 F
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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" U W8 p+ c& H4 p10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships- W1 F% j+ u% p: K1 d' }: ]7 m1 ?
AMC Kongo Maru$ Y" @) `* p9 x
CL Yubari* G- z h2 }. V9 _) o$ T/ {/ m
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* H+ D9 r4 q5 W# Q; iInvasion Support action off Jesselton
8 D5 M7 e, S2 U, w# @" iDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships5 E6 z2 k3 v8 ~. J2 V
PB Heiei Maru #78 `% G9 h* U+ G* E5 r8 D+ H
APD Fuji
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据称在南洋的日军SS都是一到目的地立刻就打光了弹药要回母港补给。。。
S3 N" J2 J. v5 E; V* `Submarine attack near Billiton at 53,93
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" \7 N' h/ d9 x7 Q1 o) FJapanese Ships' q9 o3 c6 X" W0 ]6 x, U" W
SS I-155
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xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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4 X# z4 p6 A, [$ |3 S7 X. t+ qSubmarine attack near Billiton at 53,93+ l: J& z" z! q: i9 A r: ^% O
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Japanese Ships1 w% q# L* o+ _8 e6 w# t2 Y! F! f
SS I-158
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Allied Ships7 [; q5 E# M, `5 N& C0 l7 N
xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Submarine attack near Billiton at 54,94$ r& m' Z- Q8 n9 ]
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3 f# V3 d' z2 O. N6 P) |: n SS I-1588 h* c2 M4 Z. ~3 G( }' {! w3 Q' Y
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Allied Ships ]4 r H+ R- `# ]! h: t( V3 c
xAK Langkoeas, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
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Invasion Support action off Jesselton
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PB Heiei Maru #7
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Amphibious Assault at San Fernando
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( d5 m) r D. e- I/ HTF 215 troops unloading over beach at San Fernando, 80,748 Z2 l" m/ B9 n
' w( `1 k* p, k# tJapanese ground losses:3 E0 p2 L# |/ k/ e9 V
164 casualties reported
; q- R2 T: B* |4 _* c Squads: 23 destroyed, 0 disabled
( t3 T. m1 a2 t# O Non Combat: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled
& k2 B5 R. T Q7 D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' A* K9 _" G: Y" z
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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4 C1 q X7 ?: K% q% ^* eInvasion Support action off Wake Island2 S7 u9 k+ s I7 V3 |9 F
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force2 ^; ]3 a; \7 i4 T
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AMC Kinryu Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 X* ^) I! T8 |+ w- \1 { CL Tatsuta- e/ Y- K4 h5 n6 H
DD Oite
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Invasion Support action off Jesselton
4 M( g/ p6 R5 A; Z' `9 a0 `2 X3 xDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force! a3 C6 }3 G+ }; \
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Japanese Ships/ f3 ~$ \: X: y3 h- [! R* q4 K# ?
TB Hiyodori
, O, B& d- m+ N+ C9 p: x APD Fuji
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Submarine attack near Newcastle at 95,166 r; [1 y% k! v3 @% x
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SS I-10, hits 1
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xAP Limerick, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage9 d1 C; h9 K! h
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30 casualties reported% i! ~! N$ C, L5 ^/ Q ]
Squads: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled6 \: {5 q: W7 I# K! v7 I
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
^" ]) `* Z v2 t4 s6 r i# i, { Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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' G+ q* p% T5 X" k& U8 V6 s+ V% Y0 m: cMorning Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88
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Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.# K9 m' }8 L7 G i a! M& C/ Q7 w3 k
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes5 I& a2 x2 F, I' h# J4 K# k# X7 {
c& I- ?2 M" h* iJapanese aircraft
6 I9 ? l# q* v q3 F G3M2 Nell x 244 t. n! \$ V' p9 q4 e4 a; ]
G4M1 Betty x 17
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# H% Y9 A2 a- l% D% wJapanese aircraft losses, \2 t' L1 v! K9 I. F4 q
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships: o, P4 `1 q" V- E* {8 I+ T
xAP Mijer, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk/ A% c2 y" b" M& S
xAP Kajang, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
, q( Q0 e2 @* |8 x6 Q; c PG Herald, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk9 v; K9 A% C( _4 V7 h0 m
xAP Kepong, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
! K2 E# }4 u8 E PC Tydeman' r2 J) i5 l8 I+ _% O4 N
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)5 U" N: g5 S U. }3 n, t# F$ j
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.) q6 H5 E' c& V' p0 a H8 a# L9 l
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes2 |; @4 y0 l# Q+ Q
' M$ C5 l1 w& s9 N6 m9 BJapanese aircraft
* |6 F; ^1 q6 R; j5 F5 E( J' r$ \ Ki-21-IIa Sally x 28. f! v/ Y4 G' ]8 ^2 V9 L# k$ G
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
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No Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:6 I+ }0 i& M3 Y( ~2 c
16 casualties reported
. W0 d) f' k* |& l( \) N Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) a! g/ o. i: l% s" S1 A Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled
, U# c. t% h. G8 C& T: c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 u% P0 c) q, j4 z* s& G8 K
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; f' }+ Z4 V2 x7 `4 W' n {Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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4 h1 n+ n0 t8 Q% m( H9 oRaid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
2 q6 C/ o$ R- H4 A# ]Estimated time to target is 3 minutes5 R% l/ [$ V+ t/ ]7 ^: |) n$ @
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Japanese aircraft# k U4 s/ T) u! z& n- n3 ]# F
Ki-27b Nate x 11# s- }+ X5 z/ O3 U& L! }+ X
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 27 V: |5 e1 M1 d! P
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No Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:8 j! {* K. S# E& s7 x# A" z
10 casualties reported
3 a; V4 c# U& Q$ A; x, D, L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- r' R; h1 C# \0 T' R4 S6 Y: g
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 e9 L: g: R7 \- m! @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 V0 ?6 o# i) h( J8 L/ d6 V" |
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. m% [: ^3 V m( e |Morning Air attack on Victoria Point , at 51,66
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Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
" K4 {2 H+ \& `( sEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Japanese aircraft% @% p! D4 D, q% `
Ki-30 Ann x 192 i' L3 |0 H# |( [! n, w9 I
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No Japanese losses5 g6 [3 b/ g# B1 e4 |# I: s/ ?3 u
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Runway hits 8% l7 ?! R8 Q0 `) h; Q
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)! v6 O. }7 t; W# O- V I+ O
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$ B! Y- L" T! |Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
* ^$ }1 E; Z- K; AEstimated time to target is 3 minutes0 h" ~5 G& A4 j) L5 n
) i% _4 Q# o$ t nJapanese aircraft! \/ Z. Y+ j; T( d9 P# k0 n! c+ T
Ki-27b Nate x 7- k6 a$ A% y3 }2 a- K' f9 `
Ki-36 Ida x 214 U. U- q k+ E8 t- z3 J& W. r6 U0 u
Ki-44 Tojo x 6' y( }" e5 h: t7 {0 e
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 36 v1 A! p3 Q1 d$ V) B9 z' D
Ki-51 Sonia x 190 L/ I3 ^6 N0 p- A
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5 x6 A" x) w* S/ S Ki-36 Ida: 2 damaged
8 N/ V) t8 S* ` Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)' Q4 R) M& _0 Q( a6 N4 @
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.( J' B4 `5 e( A4 F& L+ p
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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! V$ j* U$ V# g6 v4 R0 ] Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 16
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No Japanese losses* J) |+ L0 h/ {+ g6 ]
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Allied ground losses:
2 U; j7 n) ^4 ~, J6 |+ A 16 casualties reported4 f; G9 a+ O) S, o9 d' _8 ^( _7 O0 D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# h+ A! ?! j9 Y- `+ ]
Non Combat: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled
' y1 `! O7 I/ c Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled" T A. { y n) s- t
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled). ]. _2 b1 Y5 Z* R* c: H
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)* U y& _5 K; ~/ N
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! D; c$ k, F5 r9 dRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
' e$ P6 }4 m0 T) w5 C/ ~. S: |Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Japanese aircraft2 C3 H$ I% u. U ]# l- T" n
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 20
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) @% v, ]" o$ B* i, C# r" QNo Japanese losses
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8 casualties reported9 z4 C; R9 O! r" G2 v$ F; x
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 \+ o2 C3 Y+ _2 s% ^/ [ Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled6 W) o& j1 w& s$ x# H
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Kowloon Brigade, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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" c+ _ W N1 V/ p+ k: eRaid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
: |. _$ b# B8 ?- WEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
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# T- a: Z6 ]+ @4 h# ]/ @7 [' C5 eAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88/ a) H4 n- n0 @$ b* G
/ a+ r N9 m7 J5 AWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet., m( a- V+ ?' v4 V _+ e3 P0 }
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 6: S7 j- Q/ Z$ o$ K. z3 }
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5 W' B$ A/ D i( E4 D2 V% tJapanese aircraft losses
/ ?& r3 }5 M6 e8 V. n G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged% Y* \& E8 M- W; U
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Allied Ships
& G$ s, R; }. S9 z# A, }$ n( l PC Tydeman, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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0 b. C: o* X( z6 c6 AAfternoon Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)1 i+ @3 a1 w2 A
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8 C# y6 l- q3 {7 K* H7 H ?( QRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.8 l- o: x% J; O$ u
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes( Q$ ]% Y' {3 _9 k
; `! N9 W# P6 b7 n \4 bJapanese aircraft
# @& U+ }) m% W4 ?2 |3 F+ T4 ~; M Ki-21-IIa Sally x 7
' V5 e0 A6 }% n Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
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Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged
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Afternoon Air attack on 107th RN Base Force, at 66,87 (Beaufort)
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Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
! p3 a0 n2 x9 ?8 c& Q9 e, }2 N" V) DEstimated time to target is 17 minutes
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G3M2 Nell x 28/ k% M- X* H3 K4 \8 ~- c
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3 w7 P+ u G' I; bNo Japanese losses9 I' o" H9 O; k, M
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Allied ground losses:
7 q- ~$ T) J" O# } s 12 casualties reported
0 ~0 R N+ @: z4 @$ i Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" |- F# J3 H" W9 |0 q4 E Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled( w2 F: {$ \ g0 R/ V5 `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! _) E/ _ Z8 ?# m
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% S/ g2 \/ Q. jAfternoon Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
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Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.' C1 D$ n4 Y F+ Z' S8 d$ ~
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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# M( [3 H- b g9 yJapanese aircraft5 D2 q2 c7 J5 e" p+ t0 o) {5 O) y6 }
A6M2 Zero x 67
" F" ~& h W/ J" S" K$ X G3M2 Nell x 22( e" o5 u0 K4 l6 N/ f! F
G4M1 Betty x 30
9 y1 s: ~" H$ U+ J/ v0 n# W# k
+ k+ g+ @: K1 K
* {: |8 r, ~8 c) h7 \ 1 F3 V) u: y: q' y: u+ n1 U* u9 W
Allied aircraft; H$ K: {% }7 c4 T8 Y* D8 P
P-40B Warhawk x 28 P1 E( x1 {/ G) p
P-40E Warhawk x 5; d: z# i% u6 P+ L
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& [$ B: M; g* f+ CNo Japanese losses1 i* n; j" S0 a2 d7 s, `
6 m6 A8 S$ \ u# D7 z' s) aAllied aircraft losses
. y- V) t- J$ M& f3 h P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
5 A. `+ C" j! m5 w. ]7 }! s- u P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed
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. x3 y6 X( I% h& M& \- ]' h4 MAirbase hits 6: { |6 [" Q$ V6 c4 ]
Runway hits 191 T2 A$ {4 Q$ W) q
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: V8 X% U( U& YPre-Invasion action off Ocean Island
# p0 O' c: h/ I2 jDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
l( |+ D9 @8 }: U2 I. ? PB Santos Maru
' c- `( n* S! @7 |, R# T xAK Aratama Maru4 b! k3 [/ U- D9 {$ L+ ~$ Y
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7 S) U9 ?/ U$ KAmphibious Assault at Ocean Island
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; N" j& R$ m: j+ w# U. P" }TF 116 troops unloading over beach at Ocean Island, 130,130
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Invasion Support action off Jesselton5 S7 I2 \- q- E
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force$ S3 U: m* G( ]$ g
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3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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0 \( N7 w$ b1 X1 Q3 k6 UJapanese Ships
h$ Z6 Y3 _' u/ t) m1 B5 x) P TB Hiyodori; R, @, b) N2 W8 A
APD Fuji
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Ground combat at Georgetown (49,74)
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p8 |% _! W2 \5 e* {7 J+ c8 vJapanese Shock attack4 s h+ R1 R$ L6 ~" I, X
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Attacking force 1580 troops, 2 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 113
. N. C+ ^1 T0 t! j$ n( _) V
0 [: c' ?" ]( O% V, NDefending force 96 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
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) y4 O# m3 [ ~: }% m6 |Japanese adjusted assault: 105 . r4 b* j7 V" d
: X( b) f# F4 ~2 ?, X0 d: d3 V CAllied adjusted defense: 1
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Japanese assault odds: 105 to 1 (fort level 1)
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- S; R5 Q' t! I$ IJapanese forces CAPTURE Georgetown !!! S9 ?" w' N4 L- Y
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Combat modifiers
7 H; _6 C4 s1 @* E8 I1 C3 I, \& v/ aDefender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
5 @4 s, b9 T& _/ j4 M7 TAttacker: shock(+)
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e; Z, @! k9 \
Allied ground losses:
# f l7 U1 i3 c# z0 \! ] W3 P 77 casualties reported! R; |5 t! Q j5 G+ Z' ?8 y( T
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 z& V8 t2 W4 T3 c1 I+ f% f Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled* T( ]* p9 x8 p' s2 H
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
; C/ N# M6 q) E+ K6 P+ G Guns lost 8 (8 destroyed, 0 disabled)
5 O* j7 v0 [3 i% u e Units destroyed 10 p8 S" {" A. _ [% g) Y' s- {# Y
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! M& L- n$ C5 N( Z& w8 \7 SAssaulting units:
, ~- ^/ q9 p* C0 A3 g% l5 U6 G. \* z 1st Tank Regiment
$ U& T' Z. ?- [) |+ C$ j 5th Recon Regiment
) b4 P! D, c" @" V" S% E) D $ H N# ]8 v- S5 ]& u
Defending units:4 g$ G8 j* J7 T% o/ F
Penang Fortress7 t8 H+ \! M+ ]# p0 E0 M
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Ground combat at Paotow (92,34)8 ^, e1 A7 o( I8 o6 X; u
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Japanese Bombardment attack. I( u3 k; s; @
9 T K6 h0 k. BAttacking force 2836 troops, 40 guns, 100 vehicles, Assault Value = 85( K- V0 l4 O) A3 |
7 W2 D) p& T: r7 x) O
Defending force 4448 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 162
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Assaulting units:( W r" g5 |, h6 ?+ `9 T
1st Cavalry Brigade
D2 }5 N% g, g 4th Cavalry Brigade
6 w B/ q5 W! K+ c: U! x
( A( Q9 @3 z. x" h6 RDefending units:" V% |' v5 P. Y; v6 V
81st Chinese Corps
3 W8 X D$ }+ K: K9 ?% a
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& j% w! j* C% E9 d2 A- U9 T8 xGround combat at Hong Kong (77,61). l9 `, E0 Q" n' `- H3 E$ E
0 _( R1 C8 ]% `5 U+ C+ T
Japanese Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 2039 troops, 151 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 509 H, B; C/ z' ~0 h7 h0 `
8 H* `8 t& g7 x/ m) t8 Z. I# e3 wDefending force 5387 troops, 130 guns, 69 vehicles, Assault Value = 152
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' C0 \/ R. w' q8 OAllied ground losses:( S8 g: i& F" |2 Q8 V. }# F& F$ Y& M
9 casualties reported
3 f6 o; m: g/ _ ]( t+ p2 | Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 U4 T* N/ D. C8 \* b. [2 i
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
, {: _7 ~7 N7 g; H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; r, w+ ^- R A* A& Q2 Z
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Assaulting units:4 A: v4 @0 [9 @3 p( M/ R. D2 x
19th Ind. Engineer Regiment; ?* a* A' ^* q. r5 ~
38th Division
: t! U5 q. s8 I( L0 Y 66th Infantry Regiment9 Y7 @: d1 S" [6 A: D, ~
20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
4 @3 }' r3 Q3 m+ Y, a, P 2nd Mortar Battalion9 d6 u7 n) ^4 Q: ]; A
2nd RF Gun Battalion( c0 m. k9 O$ M' G2 q0 B
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion: l4 F; r5 a" G8 e( n3 X) B/ {4 n
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment. K4 \! F+ Z- U& Z" K
5th RF Gun Battalion7 t$ v5 ]9 `1 S6 U9 h" z- {# B- S5 |
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
4 s& M& s9 b; R- l# H% e3 U 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment2 c) W5 ]/ v. O( v, e5 {
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion
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. z/ R% j: v0 ~: C" e5 F8 _Defending units:: Z2 d1 d! a9 h8 l l
1st Middlesex Battalion
9 d7 q+ B5 Y2 T* h( s Hong Kong Fortress2 I7 {1 d, y7 |) J& ]
Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion; W; i" R1 i0 U3 ]1 N( h
Rifles of Canada Battalion( l- T0 V- q( b
Kowloon Brigade4 ~; r8 S: M' J$ D+ F9 w5 D
102nd RN Base Force) Q8 r" [4 U4 @
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' {, R5 q, v3 vGround combat at Jesselton (68,86)
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' `$ a9 _* r: T" R* yJapanese Shock attack
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8 M" \) j9 W1 I* R+ S8 L) kAttacking force 1916 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 70
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Defending force 351 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4
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Japanese adjusted assault: 32
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# w7 {! x* G6 P/ O2 pAllied adjusted defense: 5 - y/ P q$ N p
( u8 L. P9 L* C! gJapanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Jesselton !!!2 A4 [3 k. C. M
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Combat modifiers
. I# h3 S, B0 |1 _& M# ?, {# iDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), experience(-)
* Z4 M c& i8 o8 F: R% wAttacker: shock(+), disruption(-)7 ?% [. ^# {# \0 ?
& i) r3 f% l! z) y7 J6 ^Japanese ground losses:" f0 `" I6 S3 y) L3 A; w
6 casualties reported
2 C5 ]7 T% ?6 Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 T" S' x/ F2 k2 v& h3 A1 y2 H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, y- z# B6 W. x) w) G0 n: F Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 s( p# B( E J9 u4 B" ~
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Allied ground losses:
3 g6 }+ P4 j/ q) ~+ D% w 72 casualties reported" D- T! y! t! l0 i. p1 O6 W9 n7 `
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
; ]7 _% c1 ~% {" A2 I1 Q Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 4 disabled7 r5 f9 A; `) N: ]( Y& X1 {
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled3 U- D. p6 d0 {' k, i
Units retreated 11 o" @8 y$ ~: V5 n! o8 {
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!/ }' }# M& B4 \* V3 V! q% E: N& Q
5 X Q4 g j$ J0 _5 aAssaulting units:8 P3 Y5 Y( O' v: X3 A; k8 u
15th Naval Guard Unit- Q' B5 X0 j' o: K' A
8th JNAF Coy . e" G5 Q( b: O% W, {
; Z# V! e/ f. Z. p
Defending units:
2 G% B3 q2 N5 l! l: r 108th RN Base Force* P" F$ z# @% W" n
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5 p) e1 C5 d' g7 |4 |9 S$ X
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4 c2 ~- k3 @, x6 Z1 u& r# c: ~ ' ?# L4 R& i+ a! j: ?: ]* h
Ground combat at Wake Island (136,98); M0 ~! s( `- \# s# Q5 F/ C
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Allied Bombardment attack
8 ^: E! G1 t! g
1 g0 {0 |6 Y; lAttacking force 511 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25% Q* n6 F; K) j% C
2 ~7 j4 d I! @! i5 QDefending force 1188 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 43
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Assaulting units:
0 f- a) [- Y1 {# U3 C+ a Wake USN CPNAB ! n v# @- N$ k
1st Marine Defense Battalion* `* U% [6 z$ W" ^
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Defending units:6 p/ f, S$ q6 }) @ o" U
Maizuru 2nd SNLF" y7 H& Y) {. c) L* w) E
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Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)& `+ i& g6 Q2 N( x$ ^% q# L
* [9 c3 a9 R( v+ xAllied Bombardment attack) w7 h* A, |+ s. ?+ e' t% T- a
- `4 v6 a: }: Y+ S1 `" QAttacking force 5273 troops, 130 guns, 62 vehicles, Assault Value = 151
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, S# F3 G6 q( J6 \5 Q4 Q [Defending force 18928 troops, 319 guns, 211 vehicles, Assault Value = 509
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Allied ground losses:3 y! H6 F" Q9 k
9 casualties reported
1 r9 @# y- I" @& p! f8 o0 V Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled' m. e$ r9 c& Q' v- D. V; U
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 b( A" l' P0 l" c! o8 g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ e2 W) W/ n; d: _! K
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled): R$ r- M8 E% w7 [3 C( U8 ^' l& ]) L! _
~7 I7 R2 `: w# Y8 C
2 \9 u2 j$ n: M! |5 j: iAssaulting units: Z" ?, t& q; q$ C
Rifles of Canada Battalion+ s& M/ ]3 f [! j# j* f
Hong Kong Fortress" A- z+ @! w! W; ~/ c
1st Middlesex Battalion0 l+ ?) R6 n, J; \! P, } a9 K$ U
Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion6 E) ` \2 m- M) l
Kowloon Brigade
- ?+ K, I' h7 b2 ~- U* K9 D) P 102nd RN Base Force: q$ ^% k" d3 C5 z; q. W
) F# _" d) g( [& p" m, ^
Defending units:2 A2 v& ?' x+ Q6 y! Y2 }0 g
38th Division# r+ M5 Y8 E t0 [
19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
4 Q* [/ I9 \! b( r 66th Infantry Regiment
3 w2 E5 M7 ~. P/ \3 R 20th Ind. Engineer Regiment+ Y4 t: r* P) S) x6 `
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment% ] T: y' r% O$ X5 P* Y' O
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion0 p) A3 N/ L6 [
2nd Mortar Battalion4 X3 F' r8 L5 N. {" t* m% y
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion O# E( s/ k" L2 U7 X0 O d7 F
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment: `3 @- b" O: d, ]5 ?1 m& P
2nd RF Gun Battalion
k: B' m& E% c7 E; X 5th RF Gun Battalion
; @0 Q% z3 R; c; r) g9 R 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion `2 z! B! F! @0 F! m
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) |( E, Y- G& q, W# LGround combat at Ocean Island (130,130)
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Japanese Shock attack
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0 h1 n/ B: f" k5 n" s( F" s" A# ZAttacking force 1357 troops, 11 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 56+ R5 O; I3 ], c4 t
, U7 H: C% j7 i! O0 s. d$ G! B& cDefending force 82 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1& F+ l8 S. R& Y2 [) {5 r: i1 A2 j
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Japanese adjusted assault: 49 - j2 B' }; s+ m3 b+ P- p
( {/ A/ L# i7 E* r& Y# i' w6 ?Allied adjusted defense: 1 % K& c e. W# k! @* Z
8 Q) a- a0 X7 ~
Japanese assault odds: 49 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Ocean Island !!!
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Combat modifiers' x0 D0 ^3 W' L5 v. @8 I
Defender: leaders(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
4 H: l! b: {5 [& ?Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)6 g0 M! T i0 m# W. k( _4 O. T* T
L! o0 B. |' ]* e, KJapanese ground losses:+ n: b9 p: e% r6 T# O% X- g( O. I
24 casualties reported
' v R9 X) j/ T4 t! M( n Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
6 q9 I* i! `, [0 P* c0 J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ z1 R; `- ^3 @' y1 V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' c% i: \* s5 \+ t
9 s) z5 Q7 r# [. I+ y
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Allied ground losses:4 w4 H6 b0 R; W# I1 j
60 casualties reported) q8 j9 ?. h5 P) `. g( B5 o7 ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; O2 o$ E: m- B, X) o Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ ?8 @9 }8 k' S* @3 B Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled3 E8 }3 |$ g$ Y2 S
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)0 b2 U# \2 s, c* [1 F
Units destroyed 1
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Assaulting units:8 H, x* E# y8 j$ v
53rd Nav Gd /1
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! B) @ H `8 A- {: zDefending units:
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