AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 13, 411 N, J) M& D2 I: {* Q% e
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6 i4 R; T( @! f# W南太战场,日军登陆布因和芬夏范# V" ]. c+ i8 Q0 `$ c
南洋战场,日军登陆霍洛岛
6 q: `" r' O; i8 p5 Y马来战场,日军裸奔登陆丰盛港,新加坡空军出击,多有斩获9 x/ t3 O2 m9 f: g0 K' u
大陆战场,派遣军降低香港城防至1级7 y6 b# l1 [( B& V ?/ g/ w
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# S+ ?" q* y! D. B: d+ hAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.: b0 {/ L' R# i0 \# ?% l# j- d
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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9 b' @% s- o0 r7 ]- t1 CAllied aircraft
5 q# F4 W# k( T, S Blenheim I x 3
+ V% O: P$ x% S$ a" | 139WH-3 x 2
0 k8 n; z' n, }% e6 e% Q4 U. L$ ? Hudson I x 3
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- u9 S' \' I/ v8 R. QAllied aircraft losses o; D- i& s3 f+ |6 I
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
5 h7 g% ^5 u7 z; I( u2 u& o( @ Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
4 C- Y9 o8 C& B xAK Arima Maru
* L" B( l$ n2 C5 L# M xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires$ D6 b; n4 U1 ^/ `
xAK Teiyo Maru5 a6 v$ V; r' X+ H# R. \! c) r$ Q4 U
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Japanese ground losses:% l7 t: k7 x( A- z2 N) u% r/ h4 w
128 casualties reported0 \0 R* B8 T& B& j' C/ z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ a) `: K0 D& {! ]3 e; C5 A& A
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled, v3 x: h }$ W, v: m
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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, |4 d: t) {2 X; @# lWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
# I# v# R" a# N+ \- c2 {0 jEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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. K; u5 H. F6 X, r7 YAllied aircraft
" h& j/ Z! _+ ]' x' [$ ^ Blenheim IV x 4
& \! M5 a/ K# Z" u0 H; v* L0 v Hudson I x 9# _, s) B1 C( G1 P7 e& R+ Y- U8 I
Wirraway x 4
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Allied aircraft losses
* p- E% V8 W" q; q8 F8 T- v+ Z Blenheim IV: 1 damaged+ Z; D- |' f. K2 I
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
2 t/ D: y- O9 O- Y9 M Hudson I: 1 damaged% a8 o" O/ U( q# L2 P* _4 @8 y/ s
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Japanese Ships
' g( `' Y; q z& w7 h# v5 q, _ xAK Tatutaki Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires% [& {/ g9 z( l
xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage4 X( \, L) x" v7 v0 T- ]4 Y5 r
xAK Mogamigawa Maru
5 ^& h: N& w' l xAK Arima Maru0 ~+ }; W: D2 I+ Q8 S
xAK Kogyo Maru' z8 H# c; [% \! K1 Q* n
: }8 a) j% R2 V# i6 B# oJapanese ground losses:/ [: Y3 s1 B, V, W1 W. g
269 casualties reported
/ V/ ~( w8 i9 w9 q Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
* V n: l9 G7 c/ X& k Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
) R! w: i0 {% d3 K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled5 s1 }/ L" B3 t6 C7 _
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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) l! Q0 h( A: w7 yAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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0 w$ c* T( k' \# ~8 \4 A% bWeather in hex: Moderate rain; w6 Y8 A$ u2 |5 v9 ?
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.8 M+ W5 Z$ g. x. m" u* V: w
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft A, o4 Z2 D' e1 d8 Q
Vildebeest III x 9
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Allied aircraft losses9 \7 J7 Q/ {% p" h( L/ ^
Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships( x$ D ]# ^7 y8 Z6 T
xAK Nissyu Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 q7 ?% `8 R3 } xAK Naruto Maru, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
; F7 o u% c; ?- Q xAK Mogamigawa Maru* @: t$ d: V% g" ~
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Japanese ground losses:+ G) I% j, X/ v8 n" a
527 casualties reported: S' F Q+ B$ m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled/ K) y7 ~. m9 u( }! x
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 16 disabled
0 Q# w. J7 b, H" {# J/ r# L7 K Engineers: 7 destroyed, 13 disabled, K* O5 ]9 L& u- N& L1 D
Vehicles lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled). `. |' x7 b- |! o2 B
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,824 b: h+ w8 }7 C5 }
, B6 f; w8 I8 o' l! o, bWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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/ c$ d8 B- V2 ^, w! PRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.6 X3 }: m# P# Z. Y; r
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes5 b' J8 F: x2 n7 ^' p
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Allied aircraft7 l( C3 |; n3 D2 C/ ^8 G
Swordfish I x 79 s- R# U- B7 g) K
Vildebeest III x 83 u- ?% q6 h; A1 c7 I* O7 }
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Allied aircraft losses, X0 g6 j- p1 P/ {5 o2 h
Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak" w1 W6 u3 W3 C n! M+ n5 w# W
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Japanese Ships
' d) y0 n5 \, T& m# k xAK Koryu Maru$ p$ g4 _2 G5 \/ N/ U% [! \
xAK Naruto Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage5 J' S, d: G1 i
xAK Kokai Maru1 n1 {- s3 W# `5 }
xAK Mogamigawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
8 @/ y: m% I8 r/ h xAK Nankai Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk& h; V/ v% T8 l) z2 c4 u4 L
, \& V& T' N9 C" K) x; u; F; rJapanese ground losses:- l) L6 X; M, ^! ~- P* z
1669 casualties reported- g9 v7 E2 H1 a9 s- c
Squads: 9 destroyed, 15 disabled$ V& y" D) d( D
Non Combat: 48 destroyed, 44 disabled
7 R5 k5 ]+ `, y Engineers: 3 destroyed, 12 disabled( u1 C; h; C; ^# e7 v8 d
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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2 Y* Z9 g' R* W- G- q5 O1 o# mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,822 [. y! b8 ~, z3 S" }( i' J ^
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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3 J/ V9 y, D& qRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
6 h+ C t. J0 C$ P4 Q; |Estimated time to target is 4 minutes* l2 e- L8 z* U& a2 U, p
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Allied aircraft
; ~9 A. L5 x/ {& N# i) a Blenheim I x 3
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Allied aircraft losses
( z7 p/ Q+ j# U3 y: u# @. P0 C! { Blenheim I: 1 damaged% t8 C w+ ]! u P$ g
0 j" M2 `- }7 G* Z, Y* F) t MJapanese Ships3 H8 |; ]4 m: \7 k
xAK Arima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires- e( p0 W% {2 c# J4 b
; O- J" W9 I& k/ WJapanese ground losses:/ l% r, A/ D/ G$ p2 y. f4 S$ \% j
149 casualties reported
) r& t7 x3 Y) v( B# [! A) t" C2 E Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
; l( S7 h! u( `2 Q8 j+ Y! T h# P Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
% O, N8 X0 x: h; @ Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled! Y [' s0 Z% n8 N
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 51,82
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain: _( x; r( Q' r* n8 y# h- w
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.: b3 z3 h! M$ z0 C
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes; Q/ V! o# t; E7 [& w" d8 @: {
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Allied aircraft
5 U; H3 K- ?0 T2 @& K n/ Y Vildebeest III x 10# U9 f0 V8 s" n/ }5 b
3 [. Q- h3 F- p+ {! cNo Allied losses
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8 ?+ o- B- _( R& |2 s/ {Japanese Ships
1 h; {7 b: ~) l! x( y xAK Yahiko Maru
4 a0 G# v3 a& k: h4 W xAK Kokai Maru, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk$ f3 J) O& X8 j) M `
xAK Noto Maru
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! h( i0 A- ~! |# ?( B) h& WJapanese ground losses:0 n( x* k( a7 p5 d. O' S8 E
1401 casualties reported
( R4 \2 I4 T6 ]: H2 w6 X0 i0 { Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled6 D: a6 d0 l# q e/ J8 e3 n
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 57 disabled$ C Y1 l# Z: C3 b% w0 |3 Z
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled5 p+ A8 l3 p! A% I2 x9 I
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)) l1 X) N u5 x2 Y% V( L: w3 Q
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) |