AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
- R9 u4 g+ X. A, Ekb果然回撤了,没有继续炸港,倒是把派出去寻找kb的dd编队给做了。。. c) p9 J% G: m- ~! `/ b
同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。$ e/ T: X; w: e# T3 n9 [0 M/ j
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 , w& O# w* n2 Z$ E
马来半岛,在大量陆攻的轰炸,和cl编队的炮击下,日军当天突下Kota Bharu,
1 Y7 D) T @. H: C3 f" m3 T8 B本打算从马尼拉出发的dd骚扰编队,刚走到巴丹就被自己埋的水雷炸坏了 教皇 号。- m R- J9 ]" q$ T$ T% V
香港外逃的dd被ca编队抓住,却成功脱逃,ak编队被陆攻抓了。& [# Q0 C+ K' ]: Z
马尼拉其他外逃的编队 目前形势不错,整个岛上的飞机和部队全往克拉克集结了。# F0 ^0 M1 b3 A7 N% h
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
" i. S4 O4 S* P5 ^/ ~4 S: `21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 8 _' g& i$ m0 j8 R+ J
Japanese Ships
7 [8 `0 l% E; P7 u) T CL Sendai
, G8 h+ E! O# R' @ DD Ayanami. t |5 [2 L/ y& a9 Z
DD Shikinami
2 K! _1 ^8 `1 {% R3 M DD Isonami, V: U! R- n: ^+ Q( m! O
PB Tatsumiya Maru, Z: m) A+ q6 W( S( y) W* F- P+ N
SC Ch 9. G" |) z v6 _, |# f3 X1 Z- y" c
SC Ch 7' j* O" Z9 Y' T! N9 K; z9 X. M, ~
AK Sasako Maru, x+ e+ W; _: q
DD Uranami I5 E, w, B2 w: M) ^$ j
Japanese ground losses:
: G3 N9 ~+ F6 T# _2 Z 26 casualties reported
/ T0 m, W) n( i, L" U5 v8 U" ]7 p0 U Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 C6 ^! G% H; ?5 ~4 m" S) e8 D3 A
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled5 v. }* u/ }! Y( X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , S' U! G1 d3 f% d
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 / N+ ]5 M6 E! B% U' k( u$ G4 f
Japanese Ships6 o t# c9 z( A, H" l# a3 G: V
SS I-121 0 }# f8 e3 I1 O* u! y! m, s5 m1 d
Allied Ships- Z4 h$ ^) m* Y j9 o
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage " N$ z9 C( \9 d# N$ e8 J
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121- g; u, S* F* _8 D1 Y6 u% l
SS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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TF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) 4 j' W5 W! h5 y0 r0 ]% ~
Allied Ships
. `' F/ \" r1 `3 z7 `& H DD Pillsbury: Z9 U P) D" U" X
DD Peary. H w% d+ t/ w7 Q! h
DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
( C- @) b# H& G9 e3 mines cleared
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: Y2 ~- m$ u4 r6 E+ x9 p( }1 h: WASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 * C8 h4 C0 Z, j- E9 K6 O
Japanese Ships
# o/ x4 ?: F+ y8 w CL Jintsu6 m1 \. k0 W& i0 m
DD Oshio
6 _( b5 q: ^( Z8 y6 J/ F DD Hibiki
: f3 v; ?/ l( [$ \) P: e DD Akatsuki; J; ~. q3 L$ T( P% |& l
DD Arashio
; s, @) {0 A+ F! H/ z @! S9 x* I$ nAllied Ships ?5 e- h, A) Y
SS KXI, hits 9
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards $ n# e/ m& |; G2 T0 ?7 F8 O( T
Japanese Ships
' q* J, X1 O; n1 [0 ?+ { CA Maya) D+ g: `& [3 t
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1
L/ E' V1 x. a; O DD Minazuki
% d) z; [% \8 a b! w4 O DD Fumizuki
1 `0 K6 r4 f* X/ j" I5 P3 M) t* Q DD Nagatsuki
" g. D& n; l! c/ m0 ]- ^Allied Ships) i" I" `) p5 J, Y8 w) b5 |
DD Scout( O# t+ h6 D3 N, K; {1 i
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2
p6 M# b* x% b7 n2 I9 j DD Thracian
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8 n" e4 [+ u+ N) ]Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
9 i, V" [3 w+ u, V$ pJapanese Ships
# ^% V- [- ^0 u6 f DD Sazanami, v1 I: l9 \0 _$ N; H
DD Ushio
0 g, V, p5 r+ I' r' _ AO Shiriya
% R8 }/ Q y3 B a# s }Allied Ships' I- z; a- h7 ]% J; K
CV Enterprise/ X: Y+ s" l( i( Z( y8 I4 c3 r: o
CA Northampton
8 f H5 h9 \$ n* r CA Chester
: Y: {- l# X3 `4 x CA Salt Lake City
$ Q0 t. j+ e, ^2 x; C) A! C+ c8 a DD Craven# y' @) W7 b& D" }. o( g
DD Gridley% o9 E( p/ j& s' `( ^/ {
DD McCall6 t; Q) Y: z0 N1 `
DD Maury
2 Q1 f! p f& E( q DD Benham% d) H9 w& k5 I) j4 F9 ?% @4 s U+ z
DD Ellet( [7 E( R$ Q; }/ V
DD Dunlap
9 {, B7 b4 X: [ DD Fanning8 L7 m4 N2 t$ u. C
DD Balch 8 C0 I6 E$ E! k8 L" p w7 P( p- p
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
% Z% F v& r1 E4 r/ S, ~CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
2 l$ T2 |) h! hCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards: I" y- k9 Z' ^2 H
Both TF attempt to withdraw!
+ @! z6 w. a7 _5 F. k7 _Range increases to 28,000 yards...
7 u' x- m1 G5 `# IBoth Task Forces evade combat
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- ~2 O m3 h k2 H' V/ p0 JDay Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards ! A- e) z2 f. w. Q
Japanese Ships
5 u( u; ~" q T: g e APD Fuji
; @& e4 w3 l( [2 |1 K TB Hiyodori
4 f8 I3 o( v6 l# P1 F4 B2 G/ K AMc Toroshima Maru6 i9 D2 c( a. T3 R0 U
PB Heiei Maru #7
: w1 u4 \( I" C6 y( p7 I xAK Syoka Maru
9 W8 K7 j, p; @ xAK Rokko Maru
8 o+ @2 P8 F# F8 I6 } xAK Igasa Maru
1 d1 r4 f+ ^& X) L+ x xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
0 ?3 I. A3 r+ p2 _; S& J0 d0 C. k' j xAKL Sasago Maru ; a y; W: F, M5 T* n8 y
Allied Ships
/ v1 d& Q) g4 G MTB 7; t+ a1 q2 J! Q% j9 u
MTB 87 g% J( r' q* D, j) i
MTB 9
6 B' ?3 I, C8 z1 B" W MTB 10- V: D2 [" b' G5 l0 R) h
MTB 11# K- e& ? O: W
MTB 12) ]( F" B e7 E/ r- ~ P
MTB 26: ~5 D# A" M; O3 A/ u
MTB 27 * Z, Q) [ K% i9 }" m0 V
Poor visibility due to Thunderstorms/ \0 ?! m" \( A( Z# L( C2 Q
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
8 K" Z. f" M1 S. i6 mRange increases to 18,000 yards...
3 w" i/ ?' t5 ]6 }/ ^" ~Both Task Forces evade combat( T' s" L) e7 n4 s2 |
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 9 { [# W. \; n7 O7 o2 v' j
Weather in hex: Light rain ' l( G+ c. x: U1 p* H: M
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
c6 J; G0 F0 N# GEstimated time to target is 10 minutes ( k: N% y2 ~5 I9 Z
Japanese aircraft
& M9 M7 O: P [4 \ A6M2 Zero x 21
9 [: H4 s4 J9 S+ i" U: ~Allied aircraft3 o- q" p2 z2 o, i& t
P-26A x 8
- i5 L5 O; i2 {5 q. ? P-35A x 13. u1 A% n$ L/ A" U' {- ~
P-40B Warhawk x 14
1 l1 ?' e( x! ?& p* I P-40E Warhawk x 46
" g; t- ^% O5 g( pJapanese aircraft losses- w+ Q; ~) Z! A2 \5 s9 S ~/ k
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
1 q) Z" J5 h& z( ~% ZAllied aircraft losses7 Y/ [3 Q4 [4 r' \- z
P-26A: 1 destroyed# q3 w: e# T7 |) E! F
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed; l$ x4 X1 a8 v& r/ k. k' I
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
% x! n9 \6 t! y/ n9 o/ b. M, jAircraft Attacking:
2 M) i4 U/ p& S+ b. ^8 U 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet 0 r- ~/ i9 B X2 v6 t9 S
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8 s! E9 O6 v' ^Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 5 n6 i# x6 c0 f# K. v
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
% z; L8 z N) o( @Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.: P4 m- g+ X8 C' x$ h/ `
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes 1 ^3 u" h$ @3 ?2 Y7 W* W0 ~: M
Japanese aircraft
: R& B. @& }5 D% m- ?2 ? G3M2 Nell x 33
3 p8 H9 t. R% a( s G4M1 Betty x 34 i& v. V, B1 E. d9 F O1 Q
Ki-27b Nate x 19
6 M( t; D C; [, ?+ Z$ aNo Japanese losses * x( M1 R4 S5 B* h* D" e/ s
Allied ground losses:
! A V: X- t) m$ R 95 casualties reported
2 D/ E" K+ e! p: a/ [2 A Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
/ t& C5 ^1 E4 q) A2 E8 @5 { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
6 m& [! t# s1 O! B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled . v. F5 m6 n$ D( K
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% w6 e% O2 [# WMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
. m+ \, E2 k4 S& i6 m. ]0 X3 `Weather in hex: Heavy rain
' p- `: j1 u8 g! |0 h: E# b% u, lRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.$ t5 _& o% ?* X. t9 u) D$ N! w
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
& A( H" F3 V; J- s% T! cJapanese aircraft
# l6 s; y# H- V7 P G3M2 Nell x 16
: t4 X$ X _8 a. q7 r. ] G4M1 Betty x 11
1 {. Q9 y8 A' U# g! T Ki-27b Nate x 15
- {. u- p! K2 [# MJapanese aircraft losses) q6 v; E8 Y/ T9 S5 c R! l2 b7 p
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged
3 P2 f* t l, M2 T% u+ f3 A G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged 6 ^1 \: q2 C8 a& y1 p6 T9 @
Allied ground losses:! K% M3 ?1 }% f! g2 \
43 casualties reported9 b. |- p2 F2 X' g8 [* j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 Q- \. w" `1 ]1 v" v2 L- h" |7 n* H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled9 Z0 ~' o& o# t. O/ G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 6 d* V5 Q& i) H
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
( n( t n: S; g" A2 n+ TRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.: ~* d' u: @) |. T# b) [
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ( q l- @* ^; O3 \0 @; L$ d1 M
Japanese aircraft
, t% ?9 i4 N( F9 V G3M2 Nell x 27
u) S R. v: E+ l# ~2 ~9 h Ki-27b Nate x 34
* g* e U L4 l9 O' ^No Japanese losses ( w- M" ~, p/ q
Allied ground losses:1 B5 n1 F/ ~( M! ]3 j2 V9 b6 n
78 casualties reported
* a S( t6 W2 Z2 h0 o Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
: j6 E d. }5 h$ _' z' m5 t Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
0 z- ~5 N, u8 H. k9 c1 {) ?4 \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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& g' C. f3 G+ j0 b! xMorning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
' ^% L4 d2 b; LWeather in hex: Light cloud
0 i% X2 w* E! @& W+ fRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
4 O/ d. ?% ?9 a% V+ n7 Q1 bEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
1 c- `& z1 v& e1 |, tJapanese aircraft
* Z3 l3 Q+ J a! b1 O G3M2 Nell x 3
- F; {* V5 N8 v G4M1 Betty x 12
$ r1 K$ J6 b8 I* B9 D( z, | Ki-27b Nate x 9 0 w: w2 n% y3 g1 V; Z
No Japanese losses : Y v$ r' W. q3 @6 q; P3 ?
Allied Ships5 X" n: u2 T/ T4 Q
xAK Munlock) A. I# x6 K5 R! A# G
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire
' L* F3 `+ s, a' X xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage- W$ W; C- v7 L. F
xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
1 e* R$ g( K* M( T1 b$ ?7 WWeather in hex: Light rain
7 E6 @, X+ ~5 L2 S( ?. z- z' V. ^Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.! n3 D$ q4 M8 V5 F" ^( `. ~( @
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
" j$ S$ h& O* H2 l% h; }Japanese aircraft- F. g4 ^8 `+ s/ n" s
A6M2 Zero x 10 7 o9 k) i- v: R0 b! F7 y1 G2 n
Allied aircraft2 G! ]0 [0 x( h0 L8 L2 v! O- L7 _4 p
P-26A x 3# l# c* {6 E6 ?0 J+ K
P-35A x 10& @6 B8 _/ J* @( F: b
P-40B Warhawk x 9
1 B+ o. b% ]9 Z: Z- z% P+ p" `& L P-40E Warhawk x 33 2 k6 Z( w6 u) c0 R3 z0 E8 t2 k
Japanese aircraft losses' _% G: |$ @8 y' s a9 {" o, D
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 2 ]+ d1 B8 Z) W$ P) N+ c
Allied aircraft losses
2 }6 k$ K$ {9 ] t% ^0 L8 ? P-26A: 1 destroyed! _6 [) _* [- Y0 |# j8 F: ?
P-35A: 2 destroyed
1 r" c I7 d$ H. `) ^7 N P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed ' l1 n* V$ I v7 E0 `# N3 @
Aircraft Attacking:% h L0 K: F3 p
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
9 I+ \# v4 a( v" h$ n+ S. GWeather in hex: Heavy rain 1 ]6 S/ ^% v H
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
& g% d& g: i/ {1 cEstimated time to target is 5 minutes b5 @. G# v) ~$ `" B Y. g% J2 m
Japanese aircraft8 I" N- A0 Z1 |- L1 C4 ~1 F
B5M1 Mabel x 5 . T+ h; W+ z+ V( ?8 |% \$ U8 Z
No Japanese losses
; [) _) ^+ S4 l( J7 m9 l5 u* GAllied ground losses: y& [" q: `( ?: y8 q: ]* }
13 casualties reported
% R0 o2 z( l0 l" U1 q Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" e" ]1 i1 n% a, b" Z. k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# f5 P. V9 W4 s+ R: Z5 V( K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 n4 h8 D; ^/ { `$ s. i6 ~5 h" v
Aircraft Attacking:+ {+ g! P: t0 H0 W
5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
& s m) i1 E9 @$ j Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 k3 j/ u3 ?3 s, K
Weather in hex: Light rain 1 o% T9 ]! C. i2 T2 j! O3 T
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
6 o" Y q) t9 [% T2 l9 L0 U3 D* mEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
7 S T( d: F4 Z D* tJapanese aircraft
% {; n# ~! }; d5 c A6M2 Zero x 9 3 I; y" \% W+ f! G
Allied aircraft
d8 j/ }$ `( x! X3 n" f P-35A x 6
$ x- ?) a9 R3 u6 J! d2 F" V P-40B Warhawk x 80 _ Z' w. m8 d- s
P-40E Warhawk x 24 2 u$ P+ i- }0 L1 z1 C( V2 Z4 ?
Japanese aircraft losses
& c; U, _! z# K A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed * x$ p0 \! r/ D" _9 `4 H
Allied aircraft losses
3 S, a) e7 A6 B! A- Q, r! B P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed Z9 r) O6 F' d
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" i- G. v$ u: X+ l9 r; DMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
/ x& i: h4 K+ S4 tWeather in hex: Light rain " G( i* I6 o5 Z! J* I7 q/ U2 \
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.) U$ E" T; A/ m; B
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
2 r; M& m# w9 tJapanese aircraft
7 j2 V2 Q) h5 M A6M2 Zero x 6
- \$ ^+ U1 Z4 }; [Allied aircraft
) N8 k# h s, m P-35A x 5- V/ g1 l8 p; m( Y. a
P-40B Warhawk x 8& z3 v7 e( _: N* t1 ?& |9 m; O3 M8 A5 \
P-40E Warhawk x 18
# w1 t9 X7 v4 g) D9 hNo Japanese losses
$ j5 x& K# X( r9 CAllied aircraft losses4 j; E2 ?) }* `! j7 l7 J
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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2 i0 L- y( H3 Q) y) \2 ?7 oMorning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 & @& E2 R( o( H. v* A" n* H- u6 C
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 7 f: M5 I8 o8 l% H4 f
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.2 k8 D, L* p$ N, J' U" }- ^! R0 A
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
- a# H- m- k. m4 ]' t, Y1 Q& MJapanese aircraft
* h$ V2 @ h& C: Z9 v0 C' G" k B5N1 Kate x 12
3 J$ l# U. E7 A: ~0 t6 A" G7 ANo Japanese losses 8 Z( U6 Q0 h; N# Z6 E/ e$ ~3 o$ c
Port hits 26 W" v+ ~+ o& h S( r
Port supply hits 1 1 ~7 A* @' n2 V( |5 m$ D
Aircraft Attacking:
* v; J/ `/ n! d( Q- k 12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet * & L2 W" M* l: C; v
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb ( K7 V' t7 H" L$ a5 a. _/ N
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7 z% |7 D6 ]$ h6 u- |Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
/ Y; d# R! f7 J8 a7 v" k- {, V& jWeather in hex: Light cloud 2 I) `* ^8 s/ ^
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.7 [' e7 p9 t8 Q) z& B* f" m2 ~
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
J4 ~! x( t* P! k# F @0 MJapanese aircraft
- p6 ^' c# }) m0 W+ B Ki-21-IIa Sally x 63 Y$ B/ D/ w1 \: H6 N# B
Ki-27b Nate x 1
/ t8 i* D5 B9 ]6 ?1 T Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 4 i0 i; e" f. @+ \ i
No Japanese losses
) i4 W* V# U1 t1 E5 kAllied Ships) ]6 o+ S0 K) [8 t* S6 s0 M1 F
xAK Hinsang7 q& u5 R9 [. p9 i
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage
) s* G' {7 ^0 e! z& d' | xAKL Chengtu# \5 V2 j4 t* f$ \- L( ^! \2 f+ E6 u! N
xAKL Joan Moller
" F$ {: ^1 Z; Y) b0 x* o xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire$ C# y( G" P1 B1 _: A& ~ f* I8 \
xAK Bennevis
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
: D X0 Q' \* p$ s4 S4 W9 c, h* X& lWeather in hex: Clear sky
( e* e2 m4 v7 N$ L0 nRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.2 s" ~7 z5 W! _% P k$ ?- g
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes # }# L$ x0 C. q& ]
Japanese aircraft
2 v( w) [& t D# Y! h1 q+ _# r" @$ [+ e Ki-27b Nate x 9# k) s/ t2 y0 Q: A" I) A
Ki-36 Ida x 19
# U$ p5 W- M2 R Ki-44 Tojo x 8
3 s6 _/ \7 f2 k5 x Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3 A, W0 U9 q( ^1 z7 f! u) ~5 ^; u
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
5 [) A2 B6 b; ]6 P5 ^# u0 }No Japanese losses
6 P" i4 r: r4 c* qAirbase hits 79 y' E% M- i- b+ L+ x, ? T
Airbase supply hits 31 S2 n' K1 [6 I6 Q% O& `
Runway hits 11
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) # e* h$ @' V( z, _8 s
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
) p* b/ l% g2 H GRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.2 c m% s6 Z K; I" j$ c
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes $ |$ `6 ?$ r* f. d, N, Q
Japanese aircraft
" ~/ Q+ q! Q! `9 ]7 w; j/ S Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
9 B l/ k e3 f! E7 q# z- G& G Ki-27b Nate x 19
6 r4 q7 p/ `5 U- X! N+ @Japanese aircraft losses
1 R2 m% { w8 k0 s6 Q! c Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged & U# G% V0 G) T, n6 X
Allied ground losses:' w$ F3 B- }- S1 u. B1 l& f S
66 casualties reported1 ~; F) n1 [: V. v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
" O- _: h7 H# B. Q X Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled" W1 m8 R7 h$ r6 T* {. `5 J. b; ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( J9 Z r) `! n S
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) ) w" a! j) O$ e1 e4 k" Y
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
9 C* G$ v7 O6 [4 D# w& nRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
+ J- s: m& @9 IEstimated time to target is 12 minutes ) ]* m( w! v& P6 r/ ^
Japanese aircraft: G- \4 k7 {2 a5 f- r
Ki-27b Nate x 348 O1 r+ p9 |& T; a
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
' G0 ~9 Q" a" l1 |; D Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55
% a9 B4 |4 }0 y M* N" |No Japanese losses
3 e/ A( G3 S! W! LAllied ground losses:9 ?$ n3 n% d$ C S. M' _0 F$ P$ ]
39 casualties reported
- ? } w2 K& r Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 v# i; M/ y9 ^. ~5 R( D7 A
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled! ?: n& E5 |+ n* d- w% Y* @
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 H/ b0 T# w- i1 t9 q
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6 F6 z ]5 o+ K" u: j) SMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 ( b( Q' r/ C2 l q# c
Weather in hex: Clear sky 4 `; R% u4 q9 @
Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.) P1 w$ g, [5 L9 V
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
7 O' w. X' L5 L# i0 EJapanese aircraft
! t8 F( {: v: u, n Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
9 I+ j( c. E1 a- A8 `+ tNo Japanese losses ! ^) _* k# Q# L5 Z
Airbase hits 1
: W/ e& o7 x5 u, [9 rRunway hits 24 v. z+ y* u6 r
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
5 L1 n2 q& f6 y {' AWeather in hex: Heavy rain $ l! L* M# H4 W, ]0 e5 L8 b8 o
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet./ A8 b' M0 U: n; G$ q1 g, A
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
8 b) S9 u* J: S. n7 ` W$ kJapanese aircraft
( [- g, y: Y; ^$ x; h Ki-27b Nate x 24
N; y- g. }3 N6 fAllied aircraft9 ?' s/ f) b, ]! z4 x6 ]7 C
Blenheim I x 4
8 a& L2 [! a% p& ^5 mNo Japanese losses - A: H3 O5 N! E- {
No Allied losses
3 c5 Z C1 n: D0 z: P2 w6 ]Japanese Ships
* G8 s: |7 ^# C BB Haruna
2 W/ v' A0 ?) q' V4 eAircraft Attacking:+ O+ _% P; l, o; h+ ~
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet/ @/ H! i- v2 l
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 0 `; {2 Q/ ^; o8 l
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4 x' l/ u0 P B: t- o# LMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 5 L: R$ C% @# W/ x6 N' A$ `
Weather in hex: Heavy rain 9 @* _4 y) Z' y4 g$ ~" D/ c
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.* I) F( Q& l/ d
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ) X& {8 s& b, q) ^4 I
Japanese aircraft# I8 B7 M+ Q) [- a9 p7 C
G4M1 Betty x 19+ Z- p! w6 g( F1 O; P8 K& J
Ki-27b Nate x 12
% ?5 j: X8 N# A6 J. DNo Japanese losses
3 l- \+ G+ t3 z% q# MAllied ground losses:2 {0 J/ W' w$ I' ^2 J4 t
33 casualties reported
/ ?! b* ~4 O$ M. | Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
; f. x$ Q9 Q0 o, k: z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
7 i9 O0 |0 [5 d0 z. b Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ h/ c- g; Y4 Q& f Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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- F1 O' W- I9 N3 h+ w0 m$ zMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 ) u8 }6 h f" x; g9 [" P
Weather in hex: Clear sky 0 b5 v& w9 t3 a' u$ U8 p
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. e! e$ S! \. v4 L, ^& a
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
4 N9 {, N6 V9 h# Y, ^& fJapanese aircraft
N; n% ] r/ R# g$ M: ? A6M2 Zero x 46
G" x2 p3 d0 N" K B5N2 Kate x 357 K6 v# }9 E' m& ^ ?8 L
D3A1 Val x 9 ; a4 \+ E2 _; s ^8 S
Japanese aircraft losses( @ y* h8 L4 n" d
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged5 P6 d# a! ]' \" d% J% F) E6 L
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged 3 f; j3 Q; i% B' I6 v3 {; G; \- i
Allied Ships
+ h. J, ~) k# q* Z5 S) g DD Litchfield+ [ W+ X9 D( Q/ n2 j# J2 N2 p
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk, @7 \$ B' C1 C; _% d$ s2 G+ |
DD Ward
, S* _' r7 o9 @( @0 H; l- F DD Schley, Bomb hits 1 p4 J6 Y5 O/ m3 F" l# g6 i
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 ) N" A8 B Y, P. s. D1 C$ n
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
2 e3 q# ]9 x, r& C+ aRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.' m& w k5 K9 v4 Q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes & [. s0 K/ |% M m
Allied aircraft
6 s! S$ ^4 j) h& U6 h# u2 A7 o+ J F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
* u! O* ^- q" M" r# x( q: T! K SBD-2 Dauntless x 28
* L* {) T5 L& L8 b" @! h6 `6 d+ b TBD-1 Devastator x 15 6 O% p' E4 Y1 p# P5 h& q Y
Allied aircraft losses2 B6 r. G- a5 W, i+ i+ F5 v
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged
: ^( m7 D3 ?2 ?: I9 p3 GJapanese Ships7 g# `$ l* U/ X$ P7 O* G
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& X3 A6 P2 O2 y4 _& \- L
DD Sazanami
# ?( |8 m2 Y$ J AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
L R1 ]: l2 K; I0 N7 D" o0 O1 M4 T7 Y, r# w" S
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio8 p6 N( K% o* W5 r( D; n
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
; A; A7 @ o! b. i; xWeather in hex: Light cloud 5 l) a# p5 U9 Q F, ^
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) ~4 x1 ]: j& i2 n; [+ M$ W$ {Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
% U, y5 F# x! p8 W5 r' ~& XJapanese aircraft
J. s* g6 e, F1 {: i3 I Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 * Q$ U7 U, t R2 o7 B1 o8 b! @2 N
No Japanese losses 8 }, V9 R* ~1 Q/ ~" G
Allied Ships6 {7 ?9 P' O9 R; H" q; q, e" N
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage/ `( b- M, ~- _ { J0 D' T
xAK Hinsang
d2 ^5 E0 P' H5 m; n7 Y }Aircraft Attacking:
* z* e, {. E B) @ 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
2 U! X% N+ U% V; _7 K Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
+ Q; s& p( y- Q! a" K. n- rHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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- ~/ g2 A. Z$ q r" v* S a/ RMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
9 @) n9 P9 j0 `7 X- pWeather in hex: Clear sky ( L+ P$ C: L; t4 c
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
2 k3 V6 J) m4 P" i1 v6 b+ P2 dEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
1 A3 |7 [( G7 S8 G6 b3 hJapanese aircraft9 C& ` X) `$ I7 C! `" p+ E
D3A1 Val x 13
! i, W# J2 a9 _+ u) M5 @No Japanese losses
* V8 F T5 v6 l! n" WAllied Ships! P# o* |- _0 \
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires8 W( e! D T" ]! x
DD Ward/ d! E7 F2 o" r/ m* k
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage - L6 {' h; k$ G
, M' Z y( T3 e- g8 q) lHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley/ b/ @! p C( C& m5 v
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9 s2 ^ a9 b+ m, s8 wAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 * O1 K3 x3 o! _' \* B: U
Weather in hex: Light cloud
5 G4 }7 B8 r k( J9 Z$ zRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. w+ S' e- F3 d6 m+ k+ s
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes * x+ n: p9 j* B& l8 p2 `/ Y" P
Japanese aircraft/ v3 t4 b7 _% f& n6 X& E/ k
Ki-27b Nate x 30. d" F" Z, i, x! b3 o& |$ Y
Allied aircraft1 x3 X. d& a3 ]3 [8 ], T+ b
Blenheim I x 7 $ d& q5 ~5 s: Q4 @* _
No Japanese losses
2 s( ^: X( d9 Q. X& ?* mAllied aircraft losses
3 t; S& @0 v8 Y9 J8 Z/ ? Blenheim I: 2 damaged
5 n8 y& y# {) q- k$ G Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak
, F2 e" b: |' n1 y4 u; WJapanese Ships7 @9 y) ^6 k( o' l: \
BB Haruna
8 N, F! u: k' P xAK Asakasan Maru # s5 f$ S# ^- e" L" F, T2 D1 Y) b
Aircraft Attacking:
9 _* H8 P( Q; _ S- O1 u+ B 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
9 H/ f4 ]" l9 S Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
0 b( z2 n. G) i; W- K4 B( j1 CWeather in hex: Overcast 5 k# \: B& U& L* h" ?
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.. @9 w) X) \3 Q7 T- z o+ ~7 S
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
, m, o9 y' w2 B( `2 bJapanese aircraft
/ K9 E7 D( g9 S4 k' |: X A6M2 Zero x 10' h, f7 }/ W! W- I; M G# I8 M
B5N2 Kate x 5 , d: C P# E: ~0 h% \7 H6 r# f
No Japanese losses " A4 w/ }- {. i# L6 [, Y; }
Allied Ships: q0 y: A9 q9 C$ ^. F j4 Y
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 5 V) u$ @: U" f) j. w8 p/ X9 r) `' ]
Aircraft Attacking:2 C0 F; t! S$ q. _
5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
5 F8 S D# r+ O# j8 o; r! ?0 [ Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 7 \3 W7 u! p- F
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: x0 Z" g" s. @! L# cAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 8 `" s2 n! |% @' Y
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
2 e2 Y% y& ]$ h% |% p, z; ORaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.1 m: S2 @7 s3 o; X8 S+ D! E
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes - M5 n# I* I& }$ u
Allied aircraft2 J9 J, {& U& |7 `2 h, z
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
6 E: U- r7 w) W& [9 z$ u' l- S* P SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 ; i7 Y1 {4 f/ E. y
No Allied losses
& f8 U; i! q* A6 w E+ T0 \Japanese Ships
" ]6 N+ w% R, h+ _. D. v* h$ N& u6 U DD Sazanami
9 }/ z+ e0 m0 D2 d, |. ] DD Ushio, and is sunk # P1 v5 s5 q, m, R2 H* A
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
: X: n& A+ b/ n3 J7 z% w# f, M. aJapanese Deliberate attack
# b% K: a+ i5 MAttacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 ' I4 V' Y" _" s/ q5 M
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 : o; R1 F, o* @' i
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 ) a8 o+ d% @ X, z$ U
Japanese adjusted assault: 100
% k8 L$ j; x; [, p9 ?' R( {# c7 cAllied adjusted defense: 8 ) X$ y! {, V3 a' |3 l2 |
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)
9 u. b# h1 z9 b* G* SJapanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! 5 @; f8 M! ]: d7 ]- v( j2 n" c: [
Combat modifiers
1 Y* V; l1 M+ ]+ IDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)+ i2 g1 e3 q; Z T6 N7 H
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
: V. \9 U$ k* X8 ~9 C7 YAttacker: fatigue(-) 6 H' n2 X+ d9 Z2 F5 U
Japanese ground losses:
1 V' ^4 h' s$ ]7 v 37 casualties reported
! S! H* K- r; A7 K3 | Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled- J$ y0 |7 V! i0 l3 S# G
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! A g+ `" X& r- G9 r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled $ Q) v0 g- H. X' V+ B
Allied ground losses:4 B& I: s" e4 k# C; ^7 r1 V; P) w
2519 casualties reported$ e0 S: r. p3 j
Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled
' l+ X$ R( E2 i' {- b5 A8 t( ~) h Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled- L: F. l) \0 g* p' E6 m
Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled( T n+ ]3 ]8 m9 S
Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)7 r+ t. K3 E- Z
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
5 [- A: }& ~6 u7 J1 t Units retreated 2
$ R1 \6 t y, C% h \3 F/ x Units destroyed 1 * x& R/ v. a& U/ K7 s0 ~
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
- t2 A2 y" [% k- g1 f& u, [Assaulting units:2 g8 w# s* f" ~2 k$ M8 o% ?
56th Infantry Regiment
Y. a$ z+ E; P' e! O; A8 \ 12th Engineer Regiment
& _5 j- C3 K. u9 g8 H+ W6 T 5th JAAF AF Coy D6 u( E! C% u( D+ n; m+ z" _
Defending units:* O+ ]6 ?! k4 q& s
FMSV Brigade
3 E; A* ?% d/ E5 F# r) M 8th Indian Brigade
6 j8 o$ `% K; K9 i C( k 3rd ISF Base Force |