1216美国远东航空军的覆灭
, @% g! x0 D8 e9 n4 R4 j' EInvasion Support action off Wake Island* ~+ G* j" i3 f9 q5 m- o9 J
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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Japanese Ships9 R1 j; U8 H4 P8 o
AMC Kongo Maru4 b' q) m3 O7 B& R {- J7 u1 j3 a
CL Yubari# [* b K6 G& w% w+ h0 ]
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" H4 P4 m: H' q8 \2 v, Y7 wInvasion Support action off Jesselton
* D# x( b* \, S- t1 I7 PDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
7 W2 Q0 ?& j, t% d' q3 V0 L PB Heiei Maru #7( J8 ~9 c: Z7 D: x( z
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。。。: i) [" [/ r* ]6 U/ k- L
Submarine attack near Billiton at 53,93- G: U+ s0 o7 e( l
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Japanese Ships
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xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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8 W- u% M* w3 J ^ i# x) rSubmarine attack near Billiton at 53,932 U5 Y s( Z5 @% f3 b: x" Q/ l( R
8 x9 h. V6 A" B! W! uJapanese Ships
# Q, q/ D: ?" Z, \1 [6 M, Y9 P SS I-158! h* A% q8 r3 W; X& R% R; u% w# S
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3 V7 e" |3 ^8 s' t! j" j xAK Mariso, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage; j; j% t! H2 W2 V
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Submarine attack near Billiton at 54,94
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2 N5 o# W6 X& d& l: T% ZJapanese Ships
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Allied Ships0 q/ r" Q" H/ D! p+ E
xAK Langkoeas, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires
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Invasion Support action off Jesselton2 x8 Q9 `1 q0 ~ y. n+ p; R
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.+ p8 f, U3 Y! b+ `, o B7 @
D+ x( ?& y3 }6 jJapanese Ships& D% f! ]. h M: x- d! y0 m
PB Heiei Maru #7) ^! P) u6 u. R$ N& ~
APD Fuji
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Amphibious Assault at San Fernando
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TF 215 troops unloading over beach at San Fernando, 80,74& ~6 p% Y; G3 t" t5 Z
# {8 d/ L' E& `* {% k4 DJapanese ground losses:
% [+ _1 {, X5 @7 `4 f; j0 ?+ x$ U& n 164 casualties reported4 n8 g: h/ |: b, G+ H$ N8 r
Squads: 23 destroyed, 0 disabled3 M; x0 y1 y, F& F3 q7 I i
Non Combat: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled& I# s7 U; |, Q" n6 a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 T, c, o. Y7 X8 U: r/ v6 Z Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Invasion Support action off Wake Island! j7 e1 G( P) d5 w- T
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force9 h; v& |; \0 w
+ J7 A# E j5 h" u$ m- V9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense." F7 y; I; @" ~3 E- Y/ [% Y% N
! J* W9 H! g- \7 k# P+ w- v0 RJapanese Ships5 i) p; S6 F& O7 r" R6 Y
AMC Kinryu Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage. l& o% t; S0 _6 C, t0 ]
CL Tatsuta
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AMC Kongo Maru
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$ J$ J3 h3 C1 ]Invasion Support action off Jesselton' s) H9 x" @# Y5 j
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.7 f8 S# H: [8 M+ N* R2 h3 X" A. j
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3 z2 y: {) R# O9 E/ m3 c TB Hiyodori
% ?0 e H8 D5 | APD Fuji, e, E; i+ U" T6 ^0 s
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Submarine attack near Newcastle at 95,166
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Japanese Ships1 j9 ]5 `# r6 a1 W2 g& ~6 X
SS I-10, hits 1: W( x& X8 @9 h1 r/ v2 K8 ~" Q
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Allied Ships
P# F) c4 m7 K+ G, _% g xAP Limerick, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage- P! v7 p( {" C2 J6 X
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Allied ground losses:
! e1 r9 U0 u. h6 D; ]/ u9 g& k 30 casualties reported
, V, @# B/ ~4 e2 |" S: N, X Squads: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled% M. Q1 E6 O; U8 Y3 h
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
% t; A$ J- J7 g; D5 k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; t8 S5 y( O' O. |2 `! O
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; T m$ Y" @' B: RMorning Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88
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Weather in hex: Clear sky- h: E- W; A* r- x9 k4 x g
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Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.' i- y- W5 D. {9 ]0 ]. s$ P
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes& G# W3 H' h2 D) ^' t% {% X4 ^5 z9 r
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Japanese aircraft
/ v/ ^' Y9 {: A2 C G3M2 Nell x 240 C/ Z* l0 H6 G3 ?7 \- l# s
G4M1 Betty x 17
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Japanese aircraft losses
/ V$ G8 b. ?) q3 w% W9 T G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged6 l: o: W, X3 m. f
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8 m3 B. x7 u4 {3 C8 k. o xAP Mijer, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk- {! k# J7 T- ~" {4 W7 G
xAP Kajang, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
/ d; J/ N6 m$ K- y F PG Herald, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk7 ^$ u4 ^; X% T( }
xAP Kepong, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk- T; E4 S8 R( `0 n0 d
PC Tydeman, L: |) r) C, }8 M! T9 g
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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Weather in hex: Light rain* L& P* M4 @7 s% p) e
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
7 s3 X! U: H' |9 G9 P3 sEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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C( |; P! `( l- q- N8 Q( b4 P, iJapanese aircraft
% B) H# o$ L9 S8 K; U. O Ki-21-IIa Sally x 28
% T f7 i+ `" L: |2 \) W Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
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No Japanese losses
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! E/ a: ?4 e# HAllied ground losses:
3 ?5 [& L0 v6 n u0 e } 16 casualties reported
* p# R7 {8 @4 {" T9 j1 W% ], F6 a Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 j$ {3 J& Y0 F [ Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled' |: c0 I7 h* Z% J! P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 p6 H2 t! u/ }6 t5 z2 f
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5 {. i. r2 D" `( A. r% ]Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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+ i2 B X. ] v- A& P; `Weather in hex: Light rain' M/ T: m' f7 }
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Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.: i0 h2 Y, y; c) t# _* N
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes9 F+ C/ V: M$ t7 D: `. k+ O2 ?$ p
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Japanese aircraft7 Y6 l6 v- _( Z/ T; C
Ki-27b Nate x 11* e! _+ R/ m3 Z) M; E
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 27
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, B0 P: O1 m, p9 Z* K! F0 jNo Japanese losses6 L! W& L3 |' _3 z* f$ z X
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Allied ground losses:1 c, W3 [ `$ m4 O* R1 x" G7 E" z7 c
10 casualties reported, N7 s' {. {2 {7 V9 P
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, x4 x. A# M6 ~
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled! J# B6 w1 V+ n# C/ _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# d$ q0 ?) J3 z0 Y
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Morning Air attack on Victoria Point , at 51,66
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) s2 j, |( P1 r: s# b/ MWeather in hex: Light cloud' w/ K! k5 s& v O. m) R
/ V0 O9 o7 l4 URaid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.7 y7 X; ^1 O" x% I+ {8 x6 R
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes. z. W4 t' p2 [+ K
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Japanese aircraft4 k3 f) u/ e$ W, A& q5 p
Ki-30 Ann x 19
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Airbase supply hits 19 g, }3 k) a" O/ e
Runway hits 8
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2 U2 p3 z M% v, X1 N: h3 E7 dMorning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)* P. [4 J1 b8 H& j
/ t) j, i7 J- z/ p$ rWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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$ `" ~; D- e+ V9 ?: r6 i" }( {3 r6 LRaid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.5 V( R/ d8 U/ U8 v8 n
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes$ m! B! |/ L4 i' S2 i# g
3 l X% u' m2 H+ b" w* r5 ^# bJapanese aircraft
# i R. E4 P9 O6 @* z Ki-27b Nate x 7
8 p8 p# A; Q7 R" c( `% L Ki-36 Ida x 21
_8 b& f2 e9 ~' n& _ Ki-44 Tojo x 6
' x/ I; C l/ Y/ A e) L Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3# q, f8 X% }" T6 k; B# v" M" ]+ v
Ki-51 Sonia x 19" q( k6 Z* `# Z+ ~ l8 p! b
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Japanese aircraft losses
) C7 A$ f# f. Q( `- ? Ki-36 Ida: 2 damaged
4 \8 w* q# M0 ?& X Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged3 {4 H9 w4 a# O% A6 ]
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" w; T2 i1 A# \/ R2 x5 EMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)3 |3 a, U% h E0 b4 @
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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. Q+ \3 |8 e/ BRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. a9 _5 G' j3 ]
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes: C2 m7 z$ |" K$ q n, O S' i
' P: S, ]' b* `% L) O5 \4 fJapanese aircraft
: N, ~1 v$ N/ v Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36" m% n' [+ e& h: q* `1 g
Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 16
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0 d- C+ m3 x+ w9 \ D* INo Japanese losses
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0 u% X6 T( _2 o# h+ y! T3 wAllied ground losses:
& Q f2 N7 C, a: A! H 16 casualties reported
% u& ^& B M" a1 } Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ m; s- s$ V0 ~5 B9 P# j Non Combat: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled/ i7 J5 P' m5 \& F7 l! [5 p
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled3 l& X4 C+ g9 u0 x. x
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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/ S, x5 }7 A! i" J6 TMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)( Y' `) i( r. u {
7 {! R1 H7 }# L( z8 NWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
2 `$ \2 _1 ?, QEstimated time to target is 11 minutes3 s, G* u7 g# {1 }% t$ e3 L1 L7 k3 p( R
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Ki-48-Ib Lily x 200 G. ]0 N/ C2 B; u
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No Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:- n9 f! z! i4 }7 T E; F
8 casualties reported1 T6 c7 |. d3 X+ ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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# D8 i5 }% h. V# y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Kowloon Brigade, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud" P' H7 d" z4 ~0 x S
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Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.' E* d- ~: G$ b8 T8 a, H8 m7 k
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft& V K+ H: n: ~
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
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) J1 ^1 B; a) r. e+ l9 ?Japanese aircraft losses
1 K: D9 e& o# F/ c2 U Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88+ R2 e, x$ p0 c! j
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.4 e: N1 S8 X5 u. d- B& y
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes* v4 i6 c+ i. D
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. [# z8 @' Q6 f G4M1 Betty x 6' _4 q7 Q) Z B
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Japanese aircraft losses
' O, t- M' r! \9 B, I5 z3 o% j G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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/ g/ u- Z; B# h. a% N. g( F PC Tydeman, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 F& x- ^0 u: p1 E/ u! C% I
ML No. 3105 {; {9 l( B) E! C
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Afternoon Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)5 d2 S/ u t5 I
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Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.3 H9 J" y3 R' I7 ~
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes( t$ x/ s Z- e0 q9 ^
, s( a8 ~! L: t9 V3 B+ ]- cJapanese aircraft
- C' D9 T9 o% l$ g) `- b" L5 g Ki-21-IIa Sally x 7
. x: P3 c- V8 U" \: o Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6& T( A8 w; Y; E% E7 e0 c
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, R! b a) B; {Japanese aircraft losses
- ?% w7 [$ W* T$ B5 m Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged$ f% o M+ t8 r
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Afternoon Air attack on 107th RN Base Force, at 66,87 (Beaufort); t& p+ Z6 {. D0 w% _% U
$ P# Y' `7 v# d% ~Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.- a5 h$ _6 o, u( ~
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
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Japanese aircraft" q7 R+ I9 \$ |$ k n
G3M2 Nell x 281 Q; m1 @$ ~" g9 H
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8 g/ q* V; H( g# ?No Japanese losses- C& ]3 N& U9 c5 ~5 X" G
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Allied ground losses:
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0 c3 Q; p5 V! c7 O6 R5 E+ M Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ l: ?+ k5 ?' u0 t# L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled/ p# s1 k9 g8 ~1 n' m9 k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ S7 c0 o* |2 \" D( V; d- v
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5 ~5 V, v# q" Z& K" m& kAfternoon Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
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# O- c: e7 j8 e1 S1 tWeather in hex: Overcast& ]7 k* s/ m; k/ A& w$ e
- x4 @: ~, e& IRaid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
2 Y. A: W- q5 X2 FEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
. @) Z6 v& t% R4 M# ] A6M2 Zero x 674 o" A6 ?( F, {! ]2 E7 {
G3M2 Nell x 22) a! M! P W0 g' k+ E; N% u
G4M1 Betty x 30
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Allied aircraft8 V( Z- a& [4 D; J, s! K
P-40B Warhawk x 2
1 O2 F* X/ Y+ R5 c; C- o P-40E Warhawk x 5' e) N3 [; ^) ]
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, `7 C/ v# r+ k# ^6 F. ~, LNo Japanese losses
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1 e$ a# R# _4 y+ V' t7 d4 RAllied aircraft losses
2 D- U6 O; r# s) A" B- B" U& j4 \+ L P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
`- }+ Y5 b6 C% n P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed/ j+ m7 e$ W0 v
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! l4 o$ w( v. F' HAirbase hits 6 Z4 z; [' N9 y# O. D
Runway hits 194 t$ V$ C+ r1 I4 _7 _
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6 z8 U: `) j$ h: ^ O4 q$ IPre-Invasion action off Ocean Island
' F- U+ T* ~. H o2 cDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force2 i, B' q8 W& k+ P ?/ x. o9 q6 `4 H
$ l, U' W; c) Q: U2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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4 J+ Q+ I4 b+ y* r+ O0 \) G+ fJapanese Ships; b! D b' Z8 h, K% E$ X0 {: F0 C' P$ c
PB Santos Maru1 Z2 ?5 a- K% q2 l: g$ I
xAK Aratama Maru
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Amphibious Assault at Ocean Island
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) Z) \0 I) Y KTF 116 troops unloading over beach at Ocean Island, 130,130
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5 l" {' J) {6 M2 LInvasion Support action off Jesselton
4 c8 m) g4 Y% ]% T1 C: ODefensive Guns engage approaching landing force1 k5 W8 v6 {8 f9 i! ^* M1 G9 d
6 V# g- b9 T* z* H3 M( }! O3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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( B" T' d* @' Q N. sJapanese Ships5 |% R5 \+ a1 x$ l1 a/ q5 T
TB Hiyodori7 g' [; ~! k7 v" C4 J* @: q/ P
APD Fuji6 W! i" L7 e7 N3 G" c- U, n
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Ground combat at Georgetown (49,74)' Z. @4 f+ B" j+ B! o7 a
1 C9 f+ z6 d" ^5 D" m) U u5 KJapanese Shock attack& Q* y6 J% e7 F. r/ R
' L2 s9 W1 q( w. N" a ^Attacking force 1580 troops, 2 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 1132 I) c& P6 ~* d
. E) x% j! O, J9 U1 i- IDefending force 96 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
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Japanese adjusted assault: 105 6 ~% f5 i4 E1 | N
9 ~& \2 _/ e( k3 hAllied adjusted defense: 1 8 P; g" Q0 g2 |$ ~; |+ l4 b+ m8 H
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Japanese assault odds: 105 to 1 (fort level 1) 2 c( }: r" N" m$ ^0 k7 |
+ O8 @2 i5 [6 F8 a/ Z- O0 IJapanese forces CAPTURE Georgetown !!!
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Combat modifiers
- ]! j, l! h+ q9 H+ d& uDefender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
: R, [5 ?% n; \' w9 w$ q* bAttacker: shock(+)) p# l2 u$ c0 u
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Allied ground losses:% u/ p6 M* E9 l4 |: W& {7 Q% C
77 casualties reported. {/ y4 R6 C( ~$ C; t) u
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* T7 f, c6 v5 T+ _5 a Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled, F8 T6 u1 `1 e1 g- h6 W
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled0 L& ^1 q }' Y4 N8 S& u' x
Guns lost 8 (8 destroyed, 0 disabled)
, @; z- w' z1 n( R5 D+ c Units destroyed 1
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Assaulting units:5 v! c+ b( M! a1 s% m
1st Tank Regiment
; E5 T) r# i; L) H# D 5th Recon Regiment& ~, S' ?3 L) V D; b/ r: K
% N6 E" o4 h$ }7 dDefending units:8 z, B% B5 x8 j6 ^5 n/ a5 }( |
Penang Fortress" _: P( U' V7 A
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$ l$ P% w8 A7 W/ w* p% y% c+ ?! I9 JGround combat at Paotow (92,34)
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Japanese Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 2836 troops, 40 guns, 100 vehicles, Assault Value = 85/ j' I" M2 k0 s& S& X8 [
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Defending force 4448 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 162
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/ ~6 r! l# E' W# _" f# BAssaulting units:
3 U, {9 U4 ]9 i; e 1st Cavalry Brigade! S4 D I) C, L
4th Cavalry Brigade+ k- O2 ?# E! k4 h" j2 m* D7 U
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Defending units:* V% [) v: L6 ^5 V
81st Chinese Corps$ l, r5 o% J+ i! |# H% O, x6 w* }
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% P% r9 }4 f8 F( ]8 f6 W: c! P: OGround combat at Hong Kong (77,61)- a6 ~' b \6 I- o3 S
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Japanese Bombardment attack1 w v4 u6 ]& }& N6 Y3 I
2 Z$ c5 G" W" O4 ]- G1 G5 L6 [Attacking force 2039 troops, 151 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 509
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Defending force 5387 troops, 130 guns, 69 vehicles, Assault Value = 152 J6 D e0 P7 a I
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1 ]$ V$ I: s2 N1 r @/ n. nAllied ground losses:9 ]" |, F8 a2 `0 u4 S/ j) `
9 casualties reported8 L& e \4 s/ v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 M/ S0 A& w6 a; z/ c& b1 f
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
* e9 e3 B2 m) F& u. Z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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1 _2 x/ F# v( y- A/ g5 n% X1 VAssaulting units:6 B! i; M0 n* [7 \6 ^
19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
4 E3 \6 |3 H E! K3 h 38th Division
; O( j8 ?' F; Q$ H0 L! l" r 66th Infantry Regiment
! C" X, d9 m; r7 X 20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
9 E- F1 S* m# D: U& F5 R$ z 2nd Mortar Battalion
4 p0 [& A0 D9 R3 P 2nd RF Gun Battalion
, N$ m( \; o5 E1 z. n# C3 I$ N 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion4 X$ e# y, Q7 e, \2 w
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment6 P0 r/ D# y' p6 f
5th RF Gun Battalion
0 u0 g7 [4 j; f8 B) |" ]. p+ | 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion/ |$ x3 g! t! J2 B3 e
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment7 [& q/ {8 ?) K9 o, K; M# f
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion7 i5 u+ v% P0 W, g: ?- f
; @+ W2 E' l& t* F2 S# ]Defending units:
. N* ^3 Z' x! e 1st Middlesex Battalion
& C+ F( o# u$ M5 R Hong Kong Fortress
$ V3 h( F9 b4 e; G Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion# | E7 ]! p" T% G7 g; P
Rifles of Canada Battalion
$ H {' q: \- x Kowloon Brigade
- \) A/ w) z7 ?; g$ o) E0 K 102nd RN Base Force
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% A: G6 s8 M7 |- ]# @Ground combat at Jesselton (68,86)
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# ]( i- ~0 y1 s$ u kJapanese Shock attack
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Attacking 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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- P$ {8 p2 j$ M5 k: j3 G( \Japanese adjusted assault: 32 , g1 `9 l3 C. U! J3 `
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Allied adjusted defense: 5 2 i$ P; G7 `% i+ v
: r5 M& N2 T$ w- qJapanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 1) $ [8 k& C. q4 I6 ^3 I8 O& X
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Jesselton !!!
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& H9 i/ V* Y9 p; C @4 [% D5 D' WCombat modifiers
- _& n: }7 Y s8 G. M/ ?+ NDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), experience(-)1 ]* t4 h S, w" d3 T
Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-)7 y k5 Q1 ? ~ U ?+ c! ?# u
! l& f) M) c3 Y5 D! L* ^Japanese ground losses:
" ^0 e4 r+ i. {+ X0 y. x" K1 S* B- T 6 casualties reported
q# f) f/ ?+ b4 g/ t$ t Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ @4 d& H# a \- H5 \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
( [$ Z% a6 [4 `$ n+ _2 R5 O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
* }, \' S; _. C3 h7 e 72 casualties reported
! w3 @ F) I7 O& |) v: \ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 p8 @! c0 d# T+ H* P& r5 Y1 Y! |( J1 y
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 4 disabled
/ d m9 x0 q2 k' f/ _, E Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled
- G* `+ J& W. F: |: ~% y# g Units retreated 1" c- `. P' R, Z y5 g5 ^
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!6 H. s7 |! x$ U' c- A+ G+ ` G3 h
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Assaulting units:' a3 Q" T) h' x/ m/ Z' o
15th Naval Guard Unit3 u) q# `+ j+ s
8th JNAF Coy 6 G% S/ ~3 z, x3 ~9 P
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Defending units:/ i1 z" z/ [/ n
108th RN Base Force' _2 P4 F2 o# o: D& m
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2 g- T& U1 a, N& YGround combat at Wake Island (136,98)
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Y& a6 x }4 F8 qAllied Bombardment attack$ U; D' v! w1 d9 ?5 x) R n
1 i' x8 h/ f: C! [& S+ o% iAttacking force 511 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25" x" \% O4 @! Q) f7 z
5 [4 b' O# a* G$ WDefending force 1188 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 43
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Assaulting units:2 A; b- `1 H' ~+ I2 b0 Y% Z. F* y
Wake USN CPNAB
4 i% S+ U K8 x 1st Marine Defense Battalion/ E `2 L7 Y/ V
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Defending units:7 ~ r' J; [& q9 d) ]0 X
Maizuru 2nd SNLF
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Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)) j3 g, n& X- o+ c# c- ?
4 @# R# t% y3 W: _) P3 nAllied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 5273 troops, 130 guns, 62 vehicles, Assault Value = 151
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' f/ M( P5 g9 dDefending force 18928 troops, 319 guns, 211 vehicles, Assault Value = 509
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Allied ground losses:
: K0 S ] r% Q: F. |( E8 K 9 casualties reported! k% G4 n9 M, i# a' C: I. L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 {3 E/ g" x% { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
- o: ^. I ~; W/ s, s5 _4 O4 J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* ~1 w4 ]; \% p0 X1 a: a Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)5 y4 f. |5 a! h7 Y- s
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Assaulting units:
) j( f4 n) C, _3 @) y9 d# J% c" T: s Rifles of Canada Battalion
5 a- T6 b% ~5 x( t" ~ Hong Kong Fortress
7 X: U! c. {. r$ v/ u4 y2 d n# O& e8 R 1st Middlesex Battalion
2 @: C; K, V2 s Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion, A0 O* U0 ?9 n" }0 Q
Kowloon Brigade
3 f @7 O) q1 G J$ [) Y 102nd RN Base Force' [5 s# E+ Z) v6 `; N
* l6 n& e4 p/ Q' n8 [Defending units:! R; i$ B Q5 ^" e+ ~
38th Division
* g; G* m; P6 V0 F: A 19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
8 E: z5 I: m9 o& {6 t 66th Infantry Regiment6 R! r I' |" W6 S! D( ?' H
20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
: B# Y. ^! R9 ~3 i4 a6 u 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment, r2 U+ H5 D. V/ Y h7 a5 p. o
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
Y" X; |, T) s 2nd Mortar Battalion. Y% l1 Z' k; p$ `& l+ k) n3 X
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion6 |& e8 }& o; j$ x
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
8 A8 A' R% b+ R3 A8 o 2nd RF Gun Battalion
, H! b* q2 ~- H. j K1 G% m 5th RF Gun Battalion
9 }' [' r" ?/ d) }3 Y& h& ` 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion1 J& ? [3 q# c" }. {+ f
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3 ], P5 c* K; C* |- \5 M/ P) CGround combat at Ocean Island (130,130)9 p |% d0 ?7 u6 s9 V- Z
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Japanese Shock attack% S3 H/ s6 |- K) t+ q5 _+ |
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Attacking force 1357 troops, 11 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 560 _; i; k0 R7 ^0 X4 P2 I1 A
1 b4 f* i9 c% @' r1 k! n) H8 _ nDefending force 82 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1, I, d) i+ B: U, U1 }* O. j
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Japanese adjusted assault: 49
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Allied adjusted defense: 1
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Japanese assault odds: 49 to 1 (fort level 0) + G* S9 T+ t- s7 x! t6 f- L& o
9 E5 O: ~( l t/ p. j; GJapanese forces CAPTURE Ocean Island !!!$ i" \6 y, j9 _4 V$ K& ^$ p+ {
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Combat modifiers
- s3 d# G6 R6 dDefender: leaders(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
% T' Y8 Q- R) t8 w, M6 S: BAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
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Japanese ground losses:
( B$ @2 {2 w& w- x 24 casualties reported- N% h' G& \ i: M4 R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! D' V, O9 s( F1 R L3 v. N9 l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. R$ M7 C* u, }# E$ i0 \) o4 ?0 c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& E) E5 V. @& W0 k! z2 K2 b4 v) i
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Allied ground losses:- f' Z! O) s. E7 P! | s) Q; y
60 casualties reported
" m0 S* V3 R: E- s( y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ g! H/ P6 v! z C) o
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
; O. @6 G1 _" g3 d4 y, p* b Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
. _. @5 O* x- u+ B( p8 X- B c6 u: ~ Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled); T. @( D6 @5 D- s2 ~! f
Units destroyed 1' |- T- c ?% |4 w
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53rd Nav Gd /1
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Defending units:. y1 M( c2 N1 S' m8 o6 ^8 t1 Q
Heron Det. |