AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 13, 42) z* B; q. M, b. S
打酱油的PT今天捞到二两肉
5 i6 u5 M& |) {. [6 A荷兰空军升空拦截,打下日军数十架轰炸机,自身也有少许损失' k- c, q2 d* U- o' }( a- g* {
由于荷兰飞机过了4月基本全停产,没啥后续升级需要考虑,吃光败光,身体健康吧。/ v) N# J% e& i
KB出现在爪哇附近,58干脆在科伦坡做4月份的短暂升级。
7 X2 j8 p# |6 a o3 F0 v最后关头,向万隆增援3个澳大利亚坦克团,希望能起点作用。, D& E' v" C5 z
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Batavia at 49,98, Range 12,000 Yards 4 Q. S6 ? y/ t+ r2 e- w2 f
Japanese Ships6 t! c0 I8 F: ~* |& H
PB Sonobe Maru5 y2 x. B6 Z+ j( v
PB Chitose Maru j! e2 l+ Y! O& T0 M/ b7 L$ m
PB Shuko Maru #21 ]9 u( X- D1 C
PB Shonon Maru #101 Z( O! f5 u3 F6 [0 o
PB Shonan Maru #17
/ p Y& D% P0 p. f1 F+ N/ i1 ? AK Hirokawa Maru
8 I$ L9 o* e: O. k- @0 ?+ X' ~' q" r! L AK Sado Maru
* o6 r% }8 K1 C8 t AK Ayatosan Maru
, k1 V& A @& Q& W xAK Arimasan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage; ]4 i% d6 \3 P- m
xAK Keiyo Maru
8 _+ g7 R9 l/ Q0 {. Y8 }$ X% T xAK Nitisan Maru) r1 V# k, p6 P* ]( a3 F
xAK Yamahuku Maru
+ T7 J6 y! j, t, @ xAK Manko Maru
}$ M+ G& Y) X1 t% N xAK Ikushima Maru
8 F* W1 n& ~+ {/ Q xAK Tarushima Maru. q, J: G" V% n
xAK Terushima Maru
( k$ A# ?7 n0 [0 `/ f xAK Aso Maru
8 M7 h8 ?- m) ^) }1 s xAK Toba Maru* v* J5 t3 k% O' c6 g' N8 q5 |" I
xAK Hukusei Maru
1 C/ z" W; Q7 x" G0 U PB Tatsumi Maru
# A& g' M" e p5 o+ I2 p$ CAllied Ships
2 v) h8 T" |, Z PT-31, Shell hits 9, and is sunk! c2 D( x" X: p9 S% `: v6 m& v- b
PT-328 I) o" u! J& ~# x, E7 O
PT-33) A2 |8 y( s2 C( Z( h' D% L5 m
PT-35+ ^4 B4 H# e% u i
PT-41
" N) w/ j5 S5 {" BJapanese ground losses:0 O, j; ^3 ?. P. t& x; r
354 casualties reported
}! f2 Z9 e* t( w! z% Y2 B4 [' ~ Squads: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled, C, N) V7 W: u' W9 m9 r
Non Combat: 17 destroyed, 19 disabled
i. }/ O; }! t. Q5 n( P- ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled `. {! n$ C0 m9 a |' L
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards9 r1 k. G2 |' G( j6 S4 Q+ ^& g
Range closes to 15,000 yards...% W* w! T9 a. P: \, w
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 15,000 yards
- @" D m. d" l. }* V& f' k. a; qJapanese ships attempt to get underway
5 U$ `! w, p4 Z URange closes to 12,000 yards...* S, `& q# e5 k% r' D
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards
( k' B [1 K* RAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , 8 E% n4 ]6 n$ o- }' {
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat# i+ c! L0 G( ]' G
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #20 \8 C7 X5 W: R4 h. o
Range closes to 11,000 yards
/ x! a5 C6 @: T8 s3 ?AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
5 X& j8 ^) x5 A" k xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat; S* S# W. t* v* G* C
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
3 o: f/ W# i; i2 a" R$ T# vPT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 11,000 yards; s* E8 S; Y* L0 [0 n( w
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 11,000 yards
/ g$ H5 @% {: R# d, uPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 11,000 yards
- j6 ]% Q. u, q4 }Range closes to 7,000 yards
* v# n/ ]: t! X2 S. V% `AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , , f, J1 p! a/ h5 J
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
3 f+ w1 x' [" W0 v xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru screened from combat- o* A0 J" ^1 \7 g, D
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2
/ c8 R- ] m4 p' Z2 sPT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards) @. m/ A! h% N: C6 w
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards
& J* ^9 L& E2 C I3 m9 ~& m9 CPT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 7,000 yards+ U# `1 q- n Q! ^
Range closes to 6,000 yards
: b" `2 A3 `8 |0 x4 p6 PAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , ! H; `! l( x) O8 l2 N
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , + H) X: q) c, M4 r/ O k2 f
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
* O. S4 j3 h; o- Y1 r- |# Z xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru screened from combat
! W. h% o) a! I- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
% Z( h# \+ n8 D$ O9 |/ cPT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 6,000 yards
! X# K4 I7 E0 O5 |Range closes to 4,000 yards
: g/ q: K9 Q0 _0 P* S8 V* q: tAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
5 G5 P: G& Y( |* q, e+ u1 C xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat) l8 J$ j6 I- s. f* J$ _
- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10* h+ ^+ S- r. ]0 O) s# S7 m0 ~
PT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
; [9 ^0 Z7 x# v1 R$ }$ j7 ^. _. |, iPT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
6 x$ e- E; h, B1 m SPT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards& \/ V/ i6 j# z/ V
PT-31 engages xAK Toba Maru at 4,000 yards1 A1 S# {+ }! X
PT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards& c9 z/ {; z% q( q) q+ l
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards* Q) T# ^/ L" ]
Range closes to 3,000 yards
`+ F. T# A3 h, K. _5 ?PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards
& R$ t* Y* D! J7 lPT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards
d* Q0 w, j# i& t1 ]( UPT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards. ~0 R4 E" V7 X; x
PT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards
* S+ E2 M1 a, w3 F" A) lRange increases to 4,000 yards
' k% z0 A$ [$ w% R N& W ^AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , , ~+ ~4 w1 H- x3 V; B+ K6 W
xAK Hukusei Maru screened from combat0 h" _1 ]/ \1 N4 D# c
- escorted by PB Chitose Maru
' a! |" A6 l% Y8 uPB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-35 at 4,000 yards
9 y$ {% }3 `4 x9 D# YPT-31 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 4,000 yards& X1 G5 j: r# \4 t2 m
PB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards
9 a+ \- f8 }$ i- l$ L4 S! EPT-33 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards
; \0 _% E8 z) |PT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards
* o) R: a5 k. o3 VPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards6 V& s1 A6 P3 u6 V4 V
PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards0 v" d6 u! n/ P2 N8 I
PT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards
! t- r$ r4 F7 |4 _1 n( l, j! V9 ARange closes to 3,000 yards
9 b) D/ ]1 h) M& U0 NAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
& \/ l4 a8 A, i' S xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , - W8 N0 E3 X2 v7 a& Y8 O
xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat
' M F5 h, U3 [- J' D) [6 U" D8 e- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Chitose Maru
; \/ v$ p0 P3 B) `, ZPT-41 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards7 L4 E1 I1 x2 q: j
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 3,000 yards* M" X/ D5 |# |, O: e/ v+ S
PT-33 engages PB Shuko Maru #2 at 3,000 yards
: g8 U6 A( s1 gPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards
5 K9 o! a% r( [+ h* g1 EPT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 3,000 yards$ g+ p( V% r6 c$ H: Y0 Q/ P( R
PT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards0 b8 Y8 G1 X1 N( {2 q( l
Range increases to 4,000 yards
# ~) {1 K7 \: v6 z5 BAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
_/ T! V+ G; z; Z xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
; m) x/ S6 m% W7 }: a% C, ] xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat" d9 {. z" _% m
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Chitose Maru& m9 h, d# A9 u5 x
PT-35 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
& \5 ?/ b/ E) J, k; i. DPT-32 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
+ ~% T8 |* }7 b; `PT-31 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
1 o$ o( {7 t4 g# d0 {; ?PT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards
, [ u8 o# C" Y8 C/ Z4 G8 GRange closes to 3,000 yards
6 }4 e# Q$ t# GPB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards
/ m9 f( i& b( k R/ ePT-31 engages PB Chitose Maru at 3,000 yards5 e# \8 {+ u7 l6 D, g
PT-31 engages xAK Terushima Maru at 3,000 yards1 J* ^9 R1 \' D: i
PT-31 engages xAK Manko Maru at 3,000 yards
: p+ j( s+ Q+ _/ |8 M: f3 ZRange increases to 4,000 yards
# B9 x2 }' B! WAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
/ `2 ~2 M' s# m/ ` h xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , # _1 d! u+ i' Y
xAK Terushima Maru screened from combat
7 t8 Y; q/ l8 i& B- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2
4 j$ ]7 [. a# d1 `PT-31 engages PB Tatsumi Maru at 4,000 yards
/ ~; Z5 S6 N3 z' e1 wPT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 4,000 yards
" ^3 K2 F+ _' L/ E7 uPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-31 at 4,000 yards
- @: Q% K: x/ o$ d: l+ _/ o$ D) HPT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 4,000 yards
; L9 A8 c, }! Q$ Z# |2 u4 y3 p! vPT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 4,000 yards5 N- |+ z$ n+ i3 K$ c* F
PT-31 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards
u% x0 i' _. h6 u; ~1 M7 {6 UPT-35 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards; C' Y( @7 k% N! g6 Z
Range closes to 3,000 yards& G( P7 g2 r q O1 f
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru screened from combat+ N: L8 y+ T. g+ \. m9 o
PB Shonan Maru #17 engages PT-31 at 3,000 yards
5 I: [9 b' }. @) @PT-31 engages xAK Tarushima Maru at 3,000 yards6 m" j$ J+ l5 c0 R1 q" |
PT-31 engages xAK Ikushima Maru at 3,000 yards
% {! j$ K F2 }, U0 s* `PT-31 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 3,000 yards0 i( G. w3 B& B7 ?, m5 F
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
8 v7 u- y" w6 j- t xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , 7 j8 \- @5 [# z3 O. H4 k
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
1 @1 e& n. \; s: W5 l xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat8 P! y' N$ j' }7 o# G
- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 ,
: d+ L9 m1 `& {4 K' H( B; t- m# { PB Chitose Maru
! ^0 E. {( o7 ~) t+ X( r# iPT-31 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 3,000 yards
+ u E r+ O% v) \1 TPT-31 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 3,000 yards
8 q) o2 z! H' F; p8 L8 F0 eRange closes to 2,000 yards) ?/ i" \( N; Q- F! D0 j N
PB Tatsumi Maru engages PT-31 at 2,000 yards& ]( F2 G" p1 _* B
PT-31 sunk by PB Shonan Maru #17 at 2,000 yards
0 Y) C/ ~, ~6 \( ~ OPT-33 engages AK Sado Maru at 2,000 yards
7 o) [# } [5 C8 sPB Sonobe Maru engages PT-41 at 2,000 yards, p- r2 R o2 |" d* N1 w" k
Range increases to 4,000 yards
, S. a" S% o6 L+ `% Z, c+ XAK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , - P/ e1 | V2 E! K: U
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru ,
6 _/ ^" S. ^9 w' s5 a xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru screened from combat
% k" U) Z! ^4 k0 W0 {# `3 v- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #2 , PB Chitose Maru
' b1 ^$ ~* S0 FPT-41 engages xAK Yamahuku Maru at 4,000 yards; o, Q! z; p- I% M7 U" y- Y
PT-41 engages xAK Nitisan Maru at 4,000 yards' s' t: d; p; G- D
PT-41 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 4,000 yards% C2 m% l. n' b, R. v( n
PT-41 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 4,000 yards
1 _: B9 I' g- SRange increases to 8,000 yards8 A+ A# ~' G# K4 ~0 g
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , & r4 Z7 J: p# X$ o
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , / Y5 T% j( c. ^' f4 ~# j# G
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
- x3 w6 e7 w/ N; |" C; f9 J xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru screened from combat
! T; W& }- ~ q5 ]5 c) ~! ~- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shuko Maru #2 ,
( G( V! _' X. A( {$ h PB Chitose Maru
- @1 h, K/ C. z* EPT-33 engages xAK Keiyo Maru at 8,000 yards
3 F- C1 A" j" ?5 G% u# E# w o2 mPT-32 engages xAK Arimasan Maru at 8,000 yards
7 j3 K8 G! c; Z! l0 \/ ZRange increases to 12,000 yards, [; J4 G' g; G" x. Y
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru , " I v/ w6 m. s
xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru , $ j6 C) q4 `* t G$ Q
xAK Terushima Maru , xAK Tarushima Maru , xAK Ikushima Maru ,
1 i3 v6 O- k3 j xAK Manko Maru , xAK Yamahuku Maru , xAK Nitisan Maru ,
' N& l! e6 _1 ]9 ^& c$ O( A( c+ r* d: I xAK Keiyo Maru screened from combat0 n+ o4 _3 y7 D# x# K
- escorted by PB Tatsumi Maru , PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonon Maru #10 ,
& b- q+ E3 A' u+ r PB Chitose Maru! I. c1 B: i: e1 s
Range increases to 16,000 yards9 X, d, p0 w5 J$ \) ]
AK Ayatosan Maru , AK Sado Maru , AK Hirokawa Maru ,
$ y5 y" U4 ? Q+ n, d1 v# O xAK Hukusei Maru , xAK Toba Maru , xAK Aso Maru screened from combat
) P( l& w, P2 C& F. Z9 T- escorted by PB Shonon Maru #10 , PB Shuko Maru #23 R) ~& \1 i: W
PB Chitose Maru engages PT-41 at 16,000 yards3 l. g% h! o( H" J7 h
Piwonski, C.G. orders Allied TF to disengage
+ y- a. R5 S' d8 zTask forces break off...
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Morning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng
* _, g+ r* ]0 Y6 c: U% V ?% ]5 yWeather in hex: Heavy rain - l- [" Q& p& j& I7 O8 n
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
7 j* n" B. J2 [5 }- M9 WEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
; u+ ?: I5 W8 N7 @* ?7 I T+ aJapanese aircraft
[8 c0 l0 P- k m# C# u. r Ki-21-IIa Sally x 27 3 z1 F9 F, U f+ M' g
Allied aircraft9 f G; z' w: J/ h' \$ ^" N
Mohawk IV x 8
% L5 \. o) G. M& C7 b8 z* [; m9 ` B-339D x 78 N$ Y7 n5 l# D' h
CW-21B Demon x 30 G: m7 _. J" O" c; o7 g
Hurricane IIb Trop x 9
$ y& n( @2 W! S$ _, L9 J P-40E Warhawk x 20
7 ~/ H1 {% ?$ [ B-339-23 x 4
, s4 M9 m9 M4 T2 {7 r; aJapanese aircraft losses
4 z7 e9 e2 Q' l5 b; j Ki-21-IIa Sally: 13 destroyed, 8 damaged
1 | t3 ]8 r" y# N. ]No Allied losses , V o' P @+ z, z
Allied ground losses:
! I! _; p+ y( |8 C2 l# N 18 casualties reported8 i2 L; ~: n% m% K7 T% O7 w6 R
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled# n. X7 C+ \4 \& G" p3 Y* k
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ u3 _, z4 e* J- ?" G+ b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' a/ ]! t8 S/ N$ p3 L: L$ _! AAircraft Attacking:$ t* l" ^9 z3 G/ a# ^; O. i
3 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
+ c8 m4 B& }- X. b9 t9 ^3 I2 i Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb( M8 x! m; b0 v/ U6 J1 o
9 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
: f/ g0 y# _' Q+ Z1 ~$ \$ t Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb3 z1 W) g o- S; u4 m& ]4 j
CAP engaged:
7 A; ^0 g! e; z6 ^- ]1-Vl.G.IV with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
9 v$ _3 A* k# d% |3 S0 m; _$ Y 10 plane(s) intercepting now.+ V( [' L d. j7 Q( u2 t! H
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.) M8 w3 [; Q. o2 y
Raid is overhead, B" w+ E$ m- I3 r# P/ p
2-Vl.G.IV with CW-21B Demon (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)5 x6 i3 e. e7 }9 ~5 ^. M: f8 s) A
3 plane(s) intercepting now.. t$ `( p4 `! c( k4 a! n
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000." N, r# J9 e* E* h
Raid is overhead
" ?( G9 }9 |7 Q) [" ~3-Vl.G.IV with B-339-23 (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)/ N: B7 M: W9 k
4 plane(s) intercepting now.' Y6 A2 C* x& J! R
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.) _5 L1 Z# Y+ w) V! x
Raid is overhead |4 ]6 r3 e& [/ g$ m
1-VI.G.V with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)* l* `# Y7 Y1 b: [+ u. j
10 plane(s) intercepting now." ?# a+ }6 R0 p
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
: X) M# j; V" j+ v- v7 P Raid is overhead
4 S1 a- L7 M7 j3 t1 ]( [4 u2-VI.G.V with B-339D (7 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)% V$ j* X$ |5 z' o) N
7 plane(s) intercepting now.
4 j7 a0 B+ J* Y& r Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.1 j2 p1 R+ j4 t- e
Raid is overhead
3 J+ ^" ~5 q" X7 [3 x3-VI.G.V with Hurricane IIb Trop (9 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)+ D5 H6 V' t C6 |) C& Q% N) |# t. w
9 plane(s) intercepting now.
! t: c% O5 U' ? Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
5 f5 v# z/ Z( p2 ^8 q* ]# j Raid is overhead# r% q4 \+ c& c$ N& o
No.243 Sqn RAF with Mohawk IV (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
. h5 h* Q& v4 A0 v 8 plane(s) intercepting now.* w4 |5 Y: s9 d
Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 7000.
; s8 G( b2 q) H" u2 A$ v- ~$ e. w Raid is overhead 9 ] b) L! q4 Q& B; Q
Also attacking 2nd KNIL Regiment ...5 Z6 L# o( M8 A2 T4 l
Also attacking 4th KNIL Regiment ...# Q- O1 C$ @0 \' j
Also attacking 1st KNIL Regiment ...+ Z2 p J ^( I1 W; ?
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2 A; }4 I/ `. g1 }Morning Air attack on 41st Infantry Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng / j1 f9 h9 V- Y
Weather in hex: Heavy rain - O% l2 R e1 W p1 O5 W" l8 ~
Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.+ y9 z6 Q- c/ U2 o7 R0 o
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes ( C7 Q" y4 c5 L. Y4 P' B/ \
Japanese aircraft {% L; C5 ]# I& d. q
A6M2 Zero x 6
+ w$ p' c( }) b9 Z- l0 ~; j2 [ ?! M Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 16 * _$ c1 Y* |. V4 D! Y# j5 n
Allied aircraft
0 d3 ` v* a- ]) p3 S/ x Mohawk IV x 4) U# v, R. e. ?* a
B-339D x 6
B5 A2 [- [! w CW-21B Demon x 1
$ e0 N# v! y2 q" p CW-22 Falcon x 92 d+ Q+ R+ Y4 |9 t0 Y5 |
Hurricane IIb Trop x 9
, d4 [ ]1 ^( g" K5 d9 \& ]No Japanese losses
+ t% W8 m5 E4 _2 S5 C# mAllied aircraft losses1 I5 J5 q0 y h5 c' L
Mohawk IV: 2 destroyed
6 e: Q9 B8 b5 w4 i/ m3 x CW-22 Falcon: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged . T/ a3 o Z4 @% g4 `9 w
Aircraft Attacking:! t6 }5 d4 D" Y5 K1 e: B, y
3 x CW-22 Falcon bombing from 6000 feet
& a# o& B$ {6 G3 K# V" o/ Q Ground Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 50,101 , near Bandoeng # P$ l# ~& m& {& M
Weather in hex: Heavy rain ' _. V( @: s4 R# _ ? u) l+ ~* R* f
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
9 R# p6 L4 D; U- z, D- k) \) r7 Y# l# V. m8 NEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
- |! i2 ~$ c! zJapanese aircraft) h! ~) N; p4 J- u! o* M; v% U; i
A6M2 Zero x 6
4 i. @' e6 E3 ]3 Q! z# D, h8 F Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12; {8 h& K( P2 @
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 15 k, C" C0 j! m0 \) I- L* t/ G
Allied aircraft
/ s" V' H1 o: y3 q, N! i& ~0 S B-339D x 6
) P5 C- w6 o7 E; \2 z: e" O CW-21B Demon x 1
1 n* O2 I6 ? ?" K3 ]4 ] Hurricane IIb Trop x 93 ~: k! z; M! w& t R
P-40E Warhawk x 14 * A8 y5 b! v+ ]' @$ |! q
Japanese aircraft losses) W% N# G. G8 c
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 7 destroyed
1 V% j1 @% X) E4 K/ C- S) L: v( | RAllied aircraft losses
( [8 S; ^; G+ ]7 Q( ] P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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: S/ o& o9 I o, Y9 x$ YGround combat at 50,101 (near Bandoeng)
! ~" p" N4 b( w7 @7 k6 e9 T! IJapanese Bombardment attack . x+ X1 \9 k+ g) C& ~9 d
Attacking force 14137 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 518
6 T4 ]$ J6 x4 f7 {- I" B9 G8 QDefending force 480 troops, 0 guns, 32 vehicles, Assault Value = 2 3 S9 H, ?, v( s2 V" o" n0 z
Assaulting units:
2 a& N) o5 ~% C. C, o u9 b4 q 114th Infantry Regiment& q5 h) O" e8 x! [2 q! \) H( ^
81st Naval Guard Unit# P- ^1 \. ~* Y, p4 J; p5 c5 h
55th Infantry Regiment
" S' x) O7 p8 g# \" X 41st Infantry Regiment
: Q' o% F$ P3 A: I6 M8 { Yokosuka Assault SNLF
4 @ R2 p) b; x6 j8 ~* p# MDefending units:
% a& u: ?: g4 o* F. G$ H 10th Light Horse Bn /2
. r2 [; A$ ~, `, h4 C6 z4 T/ n4 A. e2 t 2nd Recce Bn /2 |