AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 41 M6 c- x7 x' _5 F4 s/ u L
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8 H9 T: O F2 o9 N: H# @南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范8 x- P8 N2 c3 Y1 ~$ M; z& Q
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛: j" g: m: L5 e6 r/ {) |
马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获
5 e+ d+ j3 y. y4 d大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级
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U$ [( ]& p/ F' O3 I. W4 w: ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82/ W, I/ |. K3 q* L/ ]. }
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain. ]' N1 f* z3 j, V& y. j% q7 n
! B' ~1 I4 f: dRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.1 H3 O: l" E3 ]- `1 {+ R
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
: i3 T8 e* S0 |/ m8 g4 P) E Blenheim I x 3' e. A( J4 L" h6 {- Z3 A
139WH-3 x 22 }; t& z' K5 o6 ?" K$ n/ @
Hudson I x 3 J& o' ]# A* ?' i5 n
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Allied aircraft losses
; ?/ D1 Z$ l" D2 K: c! E Blenheim I: 1 damaged- [/ z% d' ~* M0 ]9 D, E- S
Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak" F) H$ d; I* d/ f0 d1 h! H; W0 I
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Japanese Ships6 r9 l3 ]! K1 K2 A Y! r
xAK Arima Maru
( {8 w, w; v" D, N" J2 m; M: { xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
2 N) Z+ d. m! T/ r+ [& k xAK Teiyo Maru
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* W" c5 Y2 }8 ~" e: _- e* PJapanese ground losses:2 T( J9 F- P% ~! o7 ~+ Z0 B @8 u
128 casualties reported9 t! s! ?& \% R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% V+ n- ], V8 e! ~/ ~7 h
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled
, N: a2 e* P' D Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled8 j, u" o6 m- c4 }: D% f
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82& } j: d! P0 U% f" i7 ?
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- c( a/ `8 n p' K) F$ gRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.* \2 V% W- a! C
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes) ?. U5 z0 M; P( i/ q8 U
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Allied aircraft
/ M) l, `6 s2 T7 Z Blenheim IV x 40 Y! J6 A' T5 R; I( {: M
Hudson I x 9
. g' y/ O* b# c6 u1 M/ O" _ Wirraway x 4
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Allied aircraft losses
0 @3 |8 k: }2 `/ U& W! I2 l6 C Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
! F" T) n6 j" q1 v h% T2 S' ^ Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
8 T8 ?: b# J+ o3 } L7 C( ?. [' r/ q Hudson I: 1 damaged$ y& i1 Z& v; l- t8 ~. g% k
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Japanese Ships
0 s9 [- K0 W+ @8 } xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
1 ~! |! ^6 F/ p) I+ W% V) p xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 m [5 b% R- w xAK Mogamigawa Maru
7 S8 [5 k( Q0 s0 e7 F; c) X xAK Arima Maru
2 l' u. p) a/ ?0 I7 T; h6 x7 A/ b xAK Kogyo Maru+ B: d- P+ | F3 V& o8 ?
9 x6 y, l+ V, I/ ], g4 NJapanese ground losses:& @$ H& a& K) W" ?; A, A
269 casualties reported) b% z' O5 X; r2 ~
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled! q% P6 C/ C# |& Q+ G0 R$ [% o7 X2 M+ W& H
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
W$ d" L: w2 C# s# [6 ~; Q) Y$ [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled4 K# p( P" r' H0 r- z6 I9 E8 O" w; K
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)$ o _) I+ l. d5 Y) O1 u8 q
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) v$ \# \# m5 NAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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`. s. j' U$ i: R9 c" TRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. y X% W* s3 f8 z. E4 Z- K
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes3 v- Q" S" V2 _/ c4 Y# @& `
, b( _5 a% V& C6 A+ l% fAllied aircraft
' ^4 f! K P v0 C6 N# x% | Vildebeest III x 9
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Allied aircraft losses1 u6 D( u% y6 }2 c/ L1 {
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships( y% I1 C, {6 _1 @3 Y: O7 N
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
D! T. ]( F5 N; y) B' E7 [ xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage" C) X/ R* c/ p" x- Q* G
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
8 p6 Q b ^, F) ~ ~2 }( H! R 527 casualties reported0 a( r6 n# H' ^' z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: v. ?2 o) ], g- t! N# M
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
, B7 c* y% z/ `* N% U Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled G2 @' A4 x, y! J# g1 j2 q1 t! Q
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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+ ~6 x! I% P" VAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,829 T5 r& [ c3 O- r) b
5 Q, v. _7 _$ R) q5 cWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
9 A- z. d( Y5 X% K A3 xEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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1 Z! M- Y; p7 z$ g2 YAllied aircraft" d' m# ~# }- u" J5 \
Swordfish I x 7' f: t5 `2 X( A, R: o5 ~4 |+ J% b0 W
Vildebeest III x 8$ N- _6 o8 @- x, i
A% ?; c/ O/ i, g" Z0 pAllied aircraft losses/ @2 w! Y) r) ?! T6 k
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak# }3 F3 J4 j$ d' G
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Japanese Ships
$ Y8 W2 P* c$ t9 D! ^ ]9 P xAK Koryu Maru8 K; m+ _6 N# {6 ]
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage) }. v( E1 {$ G
xAK Kokai Maru. k" M* s# U8 h" E
xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
; j( t- k* `+ J- X/ F0 r! I) Y xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:
+ q! g. R# K, {- k; \$ B8 r# C 1669 casualties reported
. z7 h, _! u2 s J( g, ` Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled
* s6 Y7 Q. {/ a3 g7 A! P5 u: \ Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled6 |. Z n5 x) m" d
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled
3 Z' @1 l6 [8 I' ?" ]$ V Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)" f9 x0 V& H* f5 w' s% v3 v$ H) ~
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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, L9 x- L( M" ~0 u) c5 Y! D5 ~Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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6 ^* {2 D) t7 S7 c9 x1 z4 _Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.! U( n" ~# p# B, \0 p! P* g. A0 {/ B/ O
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes! M4 D' w& _: S& L
/ x8 E; W( M( T$ Q7 HAllied aircraft
# L; S) S; {9 H Blenheim I x 3
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^0 E, T& E: r0 VAllied aircraft losses2 c' e4 X6 J3 B
Blenheim I: 1 damaged, U4 j$ Z* L9 b( q# E% \
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xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires" ?. F2 |+ V$ v$ \$ f$ ?
, i2 A% B7 Q2 q6 S) A5 SJapanese ground losses:0 s6 _+ [$ L+ N' [
149 casualties reported
$ u2 A0 ] H" y1 O2 H Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
9 `1 x: s9 q- Q0 } w+ R" E" y2 `: c Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled5 k: Q: V! J# ?
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled5 f) `/ O8 \! ~5 ~: l+ \
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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. G5 i) S! C# {; v6 qWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.8 V! `) `, f6 ]. ^
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes" \- \. o# S5 c+ M
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Allied aircraft1 T- l$ ^$ |# S: ?' R7 c/ k
Vildebeest III x 106 w" V6 O0 D! h5 D
6 y4 f ~5 v# C+ i: d* O2 B3 XNo Allied losses
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+ s# R: O2 @' t+ W4 KJapanese Ships N; M$ d, l1 x- u/ a: s2 P p
xAK Yahiko Maru) b Q8 Y6 F ?
xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk4 K# H6 |, [/ B! x! M2 d1 h/ H6 u; _
xAK Noto Maru
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1401 casualties reported
8 O& H& f& H2 d, k$ @ Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
( P5 ^# n* {7 q+ k4 p4 B$ I+ T# C. T Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled! I9 c) E9 o: Q
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled" I/ P1 `6 s1 t8 z! p
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
t$ f' m& Z! ]3 i Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |