41年12月17日,联合舰队仍在PH附近转悠,盟军抗议和谴责然后再抗议然后再强烈谴责后,实在忍不住,派出未受创的战舰突击联合舰队,可惜大部分战舰与KB擦肩而过,只有1小队DD与KB交火。
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& Q- Y8 G2 ~' J0 f7 \4 I" I+ q$ n5 INight Time Surface Combat, near Hilo at 182,113, Range 10,000 Yards3 M; S! i; E( e3 Z0 l2 z
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Japanese Ships
7 E* w E' _4 N5 P: S CV Kaga# Y' U! e3 b1 x& b$ M6 F
CV Hiryu6 g0 _8 y5 ~2 j ?" b
CV Soryu
" D, r* Q8 k2 p6 ^ CV Shokaku9 @9 C! T% ]& S; A. x! X# E
CV Zuikaku/ @7 G: w+ d& U; B
CV Akagi, Shell hits 19 D; k) J$ x. e5 K7 J) b
BB Hiei
P" z V+ o+ {: F BB Kirishima
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CA Chikuma
8 D' K8 ^6 I) E5 Q/ S3 C CL Abukuma: t8 f! V3 f" |1 |1 H, E: c" ^
DD Akigumo
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DD Isokaze
" M7 l! l4 Y9 f9 H$ M: _ DD Shiranui& A5 \* l5 K, v* K: A0 d% T
DD Urakaze
7 d( ]) U6 Q6 A DD Hamakaze
. u1 q9 Q) N$ ] DD Tanikaze" y5 b/ ?0 ?7 a( Z1 ?
DD Arare) Z7 o( S4 B2 M' S) w* b8 R
DD Kasumi ^; \0 g3 t4 D) C* r9 ]# x
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/ e! F5 p0 S5 v7 z1 d5 z4 e0 @% s DD Selfridge, Shell hits 1, on fire: Y' W1 U+ ?8 D5 w
DD Farragut/ K8 J) I k! ]) O1 O" a
DD Dewey- X m4 y5 m5 R0 M9 F8 P
DD Hull, Shell hits 18 ~- q7 M1 z9 P6 y# S4 k
7 u$ J9 G/ {' q$ _4 K- H$ p* wReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight+ @+ T& Q6 g' B' n- U" x" O. S5 g
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 11,000 yards0 M6 \, _2 L8 h% e7 Y) B
Range closes to 11,000 yards...8 `6 a7 k5 I$ K5 M/ \2 I" Y; g: F
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
- k/ ~% r( t0 u# V' x) _CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards
0 `+ H/ y& W8 |/ pCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards5 B E6 t' _8 c# Y: M
DD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 10,000 yards5 u, U( H+ `: x1 y) B% e1 G. Z( U
DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
9 ~6 [% S$ ]% q$ P, w/ kBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 10,000 yards
2 m( `2 s6 {8 J) b- D: u# eDD Dewey engages DD Arare at 10,000 yards* O+ f8 j5 I* j% \
Range increases to 11,000 yards6 ]' o3 @# W, ^( ^8 K
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards
0 B4 x( ^- G# ~9 ^$ ? e" nDD Shiranui engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
9 ]: ~! l" E% l7 w& C* P; BRange increases to 12,000 yards
0 A$ p3 [* F. D1 k( N3 W% g" nDD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards7 {5 {* }8 D$ P0 i" i) r4 V
DD Isokaze engages DD Dewey at 12,000 yards- ~5 n5 {- [3 M2 _$ L' @
BB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
. U0 O6 l6 Y. ]" [: l7 w9 iDD Selfridge engages CV Akagi at 12,000 yards
2 Z2 h2 J) U+ A0 s$ o: B' H: vDD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards
6 l- U) X3 A9 E# L' o( M- @DD Isokaze engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards, W, Q7 \0 k& d6 w9 A% V* A
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , ! I" x s2 c; [2 r, N
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat
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4 R; z( S" q' ]. N6 o! D DD Kagero# d0 M* ?1 H$ |
DD Hull engages DD Isokaze at 12,000 yards
9 G/ J6 M1 {; }9 w* j0 ]! JBB Hiei engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards7 |, q V6 e9 e: E/ H- o
DD Isokaze engages DD Farragut at 12,000 yards
: n) L" R5 w' J) M: t6 CCA Tone engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards1 G( [! h' F: T+ g. `0 o8 s5 W
Range closes to 11,000 yards Z, E7 a c R5 I( G% x9 E3 f8 b
CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , 0 O! Q6 s, G# s( Z; I
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu , CV Kaga screened from combat6 b! W* N; ?' Q
- escorted by DD Tanikaze , DD Urakaze , DD Shiranui ,
0 j' h7 O( v+ b4 c4 B5 L' Z DD Isokaze* ?" S8 g) v$ e' ]( F1 }* |
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards
2 r' p4 Y1 K8 O' sDD Arare engages DD Dewey at 11,000 yards
3 T2 C! O1 [9 C: I4 ?5 Y MCA Chikuma engages DD Selfridge at 11,000 yards: {6 m3 K' [- Y. k) t& j
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 11,000 yards8 j5 K7 x/ O0 m3 T% A. Z, a% Z
DD Kagero engages DD Farragut at 11,000 yards' Q& |$ c. f7 M+ G' O
DD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 11,000 yards
0 ~1 Q' r J0 ]& V: fRange closes to 9,000 yards
0 S/ d4 n8 d, B/ x9 {$ s2 |CV Akagi , CV Zuikaku , CV Shokaku , 9 b# r6 Q( g, K, [; e' W5 C7 [' p
CV Soryu , CV Hiryu screened from combat& Z, i7 {- w' C, s
- escorted by DD Kasumi , DD Hamakaze , DD Isokaze
. V$ [% R/ e0 cDD Selfridge engages CV Kaga at 9,000 yards4 a V; H# Y/ J1 G. ^9 r! @
BB Kirishima engages DD Selfridge at 9,000 yards. d/ ]+ r9 J/ C$ z8 z8 z
BB Hiei engages DD Farragut at 9,000 yards4 }5 M7 V2 j0 q v, @
DD Selfridge engages DD Arare at 9,000 yards" s2 Y* ]2 w2 H# z# h
DD Hull engages DD Urakaze at 9,000 yards
. }% u/ w( N3 c0 @! A, tDD Akigumo engages DD Hull at 9,000 yards1 T' M6 g7 b9 s, [ t' w9 g) a
Range increases to 12,000 yards* o2 @" b! Y( l; Q5 F8 ]/ h. x
DD Hull engages DD Kagero at 12,000 yards
* h" l) Q% |! ZDD Selfridge engages CV Zuikaku at 12,000 yards$ q9 o- L' l# W# N1 b6 E- n
DD Farragut engages DD Arare at 12,000 yards D& q8 e) e+ b7 [$ _; \8 r
DD Kagero engages DD Selfridge at 12,000 yards7 G5 d: F; ]; U; K, X
DD Dewey engages DD Akigumo at 12,000 yards8 h0 Y( [9 x/ U" g9 ]# {/ P
Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape
v; f- W+ a9 z- j) J) zTask forces break off...
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6 P2 g0 I- H9 p0 ?4 mDay Time Surface Combat, near Kona at 182,112, Range 20,000 Yards
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/ M, E/ v. H% F; dJapanese Ships
. N0 O( d" _& w' `+ { CV Kaga
8 f) J/ h9 z5 U' c CV Hiryu
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$ e! J4 l7 y1 L- D2 e4 U/ J- C; k2 R CV Shokaku/ ^+ `' B7 ]/ M$ M- F8 N- a* f
CV Zuikaku/ v% c* K9 K( |1 A3 G. O
CV Akagi: t6 R. r7 M: ~1 r+ J! J
BB Hiei
1 @/ u4 V1 Z0 r( P8 { BB Kirishima, Shell hits 2
8 h1 k& [% q" K. ~" H" j, Q CA Tone, Shell hits 1+ D" _2 h( L* v
CA Chikuma r% t: |& s) S: a4 R+ K
CL Abukuma
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. [2 J" J7 _! J; K- K4 x) o DD Kagero$ C/ R& C4 L9 e
DD Isokaze0 W0 W/ _3 { U1 ]% ]3 P6 \6 o
DD Shiranui
! ]; F: G5 {' f6 A+ j DD Urakaze
" H9 p5 b { }0 s( E( E DD Hamakaze
% s1 e$ Y; S8 m( Y/ j DD Tanikaze8 _3 u$ z* R- E0 U( v; M
DD Arare* b9 `* F* _! B4 Y. y
DD Kasumi) _1 ]3 ^; X# _' Q: J! I9 w2 r
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$ Q+ B: j3 X6 t. X6 t" f/ @9 ~0 t$ V DD Selfridge, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage$ _# v0 B/ {2 ?
DD Farragut, Shell hits 1
/ E6 i) e2 k* i3 C4 U$ v4 `( \6 u9 I DD Dewey
. p4 V: W j8 L9 L* V DD Hull& X8 C+ @! R T7 J2 }: i9 n
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4 n* [) I; q6 Z; s1 s" ?5 z+ dPH战机已经损毁殆尽,被KB裸奔轰炸。# m% K# T; q# U
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Morning Air attack on Molokai , at 181,108 ) E1 g4 {( w, [9 ]& a% J# h! |
# g1 r0 b; c6 ^1 o. Z, TWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
: W' b, f8 P1 ]3 X( GEstimated time to target is 4 minutes. x+ y$ e1 O% z/ | a( w8 i, M5 d
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Japanese aircraft
# p. X; `9 {; C3 [3 c B5N2 Kate x 25
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Japanese aircraft losses8 u3 `/ a- n( q0 r& @
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage
7 n7 v9 s% `* g( V& v BB Nevada, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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+ y; } w: V; e* TPort hits 7
* ]* t2 N' i5 U( hPort supply hits 1- H; f6 c f: r% f* k |
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* U" t- y8 z4 |( C! K$ yMorning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107 6 b+ \( i9 N* }
; m' ~4 J8 A- B m2 X. sWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.+ r6 U0 i9 k' z/ ^- q
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes0 r L! Z) e6 Z h7 K+ |
' q, H3 y6 d- m- E) C ^- yJapanese aircraft0 J+ o! t7 G1 O5 V' G W5 Y1 `
A6M2 Zero x 17, |5 [" g6 l8 ^# a; y% Q( `
B5N2 Kate x 19+ O1 p( [; X* |! Y$ ]$ Z5 U5 U- h" L
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Japanese aircraft losses
3 B/ r4 R: h! R/ v, C8 w! _ B5N2 Kate: 5 damaged) W! j. _/ v% Q# H- F% p
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Allied Ships
1 B- T. P0 W W* N5 j0 k xAK Florence D., Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
# K% b3 S7 |8 |4 G BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
" E B) [+ {& [' V& h, Z DD Allen, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk8 ] @5 L/ w$ R* C/ R0 H3 N9 x
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h- q/ Y9 V- [& j国军收复信阳,但日军从汉口调集了1300战力已经到达信阳左下方。
; }: L0 Y8 |8 x0 A x4 C7 f1 ^$ AGround combat at Sinyang (86,48)4 D( \" J3 c$ e; R0 q$ B
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Allied Shock attack! T1 F# q) N V7 t! L( w5 R( a* O
( {, J/ O. \) @Attacking force 19525 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 626; d4 }9 L$ D/ [0 v8 {- f( Z7 ~
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Defending force 3580 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 141
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Allied adjusted assault: 751 3 }5 T: m d8 I0 {5 d) L/ F
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Japanese adjusted defense: 41 4 t# {# l" `- F- l* p$ l
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Allied assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 4)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Sinyang !!!+ ?) L1 W. y( M
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Combat modifiers
% z) J0 r. O% c- I1 ^Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
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2 \ B) }+ N" ]! W9 I& b/ d1 I5 zAttacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:! t( F2 E: Z: C0 n2 l# c
1686 casualties reported- B( Q6 }* w% \0 g/ |* Z4 n
Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled8 e9 @ u& q& r( w* k
Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 1 disabled
# ?$ z( g/ O% I9 j3 T8 x: i Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 _. j7 r1 R) z n Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)
3 f) B9 \5 i+ N8 L9 ? Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
* Q. \+ L" j9 x, \ Units retreated 56 r c6 f( u" e
9 b9 N$ C7 p) H; g0 U( WAllied ground losses:) I# F& b2 S. q% G0 w1 Q, n# ?
406 casualties reported0 l3 l- t5 E. A) u; K- ^* L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 62 disabled
3 Z' M5 I2 ?% f" W$ h& [ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
* r( |3 M' Y( h9 K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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0 f: F' h+ e. H4 oAssaulting units:
* \6 c$ I7 R% A$ P( j; R; t 12th Chinese Corps
0 k2 ^( w& U& y7 o& p% o1 Q 29th Chinese Corps( o% O# f5 i! r- {
85th Chinese Corps* }5 _4 I0 ^7 r! q# }1 t
2nd Group Army8 c6 }, y7 a' \- R( f7 m3 N
3rd Group Army1 \+ M7 ^2 A( @9 X# V7 u H
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Defending units:) B% @, B4 o4 R6 Y* Y8 Z% z
12th RGC Temp. Division1 C, @2 p! {( P9 F# q
14th RGC Temp. Division" n9 w( Z/ c3 F/ c6 J
18th RGC Temp. Division
$ `$ F$ ^( Q) u. x8 [) Z 52nd Road Const Co / i; a+ g5 t$ v. e* u1 z$ O! q: `
67th JAAF AF Coy
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国军突击南昌,虽被打退,但日军面对优势敌军,已无战意,开始撤退。
: T2 O- X$ {$ cGround combat at Nanchang (85,54)* s% n$ ~# ~4 |7 x" o' v+ p* l
, |7 H! X( ` p9 @: g- YAllied Shock attack
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! t+ q) d" c# L. \! l' @# i1 r9 \Attacking force 39510 troops, 302 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1612* Y- ~' x% p' ?9 N. i, q; L5 p. O0 p
6 T A' Y! k# w" x, YDefending force 11531 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 392
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& W- I) ^; {6 J. {3 S% B: }Allied adjusted assault: 1301 - q" y& }# ~, [# |
9 Q, v" a% V- F3 zJapanese adjusted defense: 401 / x$ K" K' O, N1 G( f0 q* r
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Allied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 4) ; y4 m/ n6 h5 u8 S2 K
0 [& {# t2 [, u! mAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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7 b0 I' n: z+ Z# ~) KDefender: forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-)
& k m6 i6 q8 J V' K$ I0 ~' [, l) H experience(-)
* q3 c) U; d3 t8 GAttacker: shock(+)4 Y5 L( H- v/ N
" \( t; Z8 F. [' L4 `Japanese ground losses:4 K# r0 M6 a S) F% @
518 casualties reported" c$ b9 D g0 U6 p; X+ B. D0 l
Squads: 1 destroyed, 73 disabled! c2 q9 f! ^4 O* m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled& x- a% ]% g7 [( i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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$ |1 V, h. c7 y& OAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 16 destroyed, 376 disabled
2 I- n' J( e: J- ]9 S n# r Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled1 s/ d! @' f/ Y' w- f8 N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
; O3 X0 d% D: j( R: Y: Q Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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" r/ f Q& C) f. HAssaulting units:
9 N: }+ r: y; D" r: I 86th Chinese Corps/ x9 H; H: T+ ~* ?9 ^
50th Chinese Corps9 _3 Z. f6 a8 }. W. J* P. n, H
70th Chinese Corps$ H: {3 \4 `4 Z
49th Chinese Corps
! Z+ e" \& x5 X7 E7 b; k8 B- F/ l 28th Chinese Corps
8 e8 p2 E$ Z2 K, { 21st Chinese Corps
2 L- \' V* c x1 {* Z 78th Chinese Corps- h) P8 P4 u! w5 y/ \' o5 v
3rd New Chinese Corps
9 T0 O2 X9 c$ l& V, ]9 i* \; v 23rd Group Army! L! @ Q' [$ z7 l; J/ N+ I8 `
30th Group Army! a' `9 N, n2 |) g8 J; p
32nd Group Army, a- b3 b+ q6 j9 L/ i
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! y# y6 T4 ?$ a/ R1 B1 [" C) Q 12th Ind.Mixed Brigade1 ]$ H* W( Q8 x+ E; l' Y
11th Ind.Mixed Brigade( ]. B i* [* B/ ^3 }8 F2 e
23rd RGC Temp. Division |