AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41+ ]: T1 S7 {) j0 R* e# `& \
kb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。。
9 X( ~3 b/ a9 J2 z @$ L同时企业号当天就做掉了日军一AO,给kb后勤制造点麻烦。2 [5 d) j- T3 E( ~! b
大陆战场称关东军还长上火车,赶紧开溜。 3 I5 @/ e# b# M U+ H
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 Q! @- K1 e- l! E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。, ^- S; ^7 u" x
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。1 \' ?2 S) J/ w+ u8 @, e: d! ] p
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。4 t3 K& H$ f! {7 @/ i
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Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) ' h; H6 m2 W' A# h# d
21 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. d* B/ t+ R: C2 b
Japanese Ships
* J/ ]( |5 y) r* M* U! b CL Sendai
7 c F' j' A7 ]$ q* j9 \ DD Ayanami- T2 _1 }2 Q4 i# f3 E9 W
DD Shikinami
8 O# |1 [& D- x2 z DD Isonami
! T c/ X0 D8 M! p PB Tatsumiya Maru- `* R9 o! R1 P
SC Ch 9
5 L1 ?/ F- }' V. C f SC Ch 7; b) h3 A# b* i2 v
AK Sasako Maru
/ P0 p( ?* `$ Z% i/ ~ B4 W DD Uranami
% J, _9 M" O& A% AJapanese ground losses:. }0 j! v) C4 ~0 F
26 casualties reported
9 Y( s; G. e+ C2 j& R5 _ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 M2 `9 m3 ~" j) S5 {* W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
- N. y: i0 l9 w0 v0 @0 h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . j( d! A( n; d
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Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 & m. B4 q- G" R5 n
Japanese Ships
* ~- g( r! r1 F. _: O5 ~ SS I-121
& o$ V# Q) S! q+ d1 S, ?) qAllied Ships6 [; c* e) {- K
xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage 1 f& ~" l. z/ z$ _1 e
xAP Matang is sighted by SS I-121
' ?3 s! v/ y7 F, f( }, T- OSS I-121 launches 4 torpedoes at xAP Matang
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8 V8 t: f- B- {2 B) K- v' cTF 198 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) $ F2 C6 Z0 U5 S3 K7 `9 ]
Allied Ships' m1 D# j! n% x, ~& k6 v
DD Pillsbury
+ E) J% n1 [3 M( l0 j0 x: G% o4 R+ p DD Peary
5 m5 A+ P9 F$ R9 c4 E DD Pope, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
, S5 _' s, h$ o, S( Y' u& j3 mines cleared 5 u' _, k! a7 @! K. e$ o5 g$ Y: ]
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3 q1 g6 Z0 F! f# h3 l' XASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
( ]# ]5 `, W; r* v; f% \. C0 z# yJapanese Ships
6 N7 ^+ b6 h2 r% @8 ]6 a CL Jintsu/ I7 {. a. S( _
DD Oshio2 Q+ e. R X4 ]
DD Hibiki
) P& ?3 m2 d* N& l' f% [& J/ j5 | DD Akatsuki2 Y9 c0 |0 p6 U1 Z
DD Arashio " b, R9 _- S3 f# I' h
Allied Ships
2 m! c2 W# _! D8 }9 j: [ SS KXI, hits 9
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! s3 @* J' a) ]8 X d% @2 NDay Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 79,68, Range 15,000 Yards
5 u4 C( t7 p/ i: @, I1 nJapanese Ships
) p q$ U% j! r4 N8 }! _$ W6 i CA Maya/ i9 W$ \0 L/ J/ j$ }& u8 w
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1! t1 r4 d- n/ v, w
DD Minazuki! b7 t" L* n! E) {
DD Fumizuki
+ L3 B0 m& t! t" _% k% `+ n2 N8 n DD Nagatsuki- z0 v. x2 C S$ i4 A: q2 \: V; B
Allied Ships6 i! k5 X+ `4 e8 M% |! f8 V6 H& a
DD Scout1 e% h# b7 {8 V4 s
DD Thanet, Shell hits 2' U& C5 ]- j4 Q8 l
DD Thracian
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laysan Island at 161,97, Range 28,000 Yards
3 H" K; Q% f- ?6 aJapanese Ships
7 O- ~! s: u1 X, r4 C DD Sazanami( ~" d v8 L& S h5 n& F$ S$ n( x
DD Ushio
) f, h! E, A6 U! m AO Shiriya ( `4 L j5 l% _; y* v0 A3 I
Allied Ships
: C2 D* K u' B CV Enterprise
* O( P( b3 \9 n. R CA Northampton
" o0 i; h/ q* ?# D& _- z6 X: w7 s. j CA Chester2 e3 R8 U6 [: d, k s) i
CA Salt Lake City
+ b- v9 p4 y% N/ g DD Craven( _- _0 H$ O" M# b4 |
DD Gridley* K; ^! c% p. [
DD McCall. S6 j/ C! a( ]
DD Maury0 m5 g" L F q
DD Benham& S/ u# F. N5 A6 C+ t
DD Ellet
; ?% ]+ C1 F# V. e DD Dunlap
& n( d2 y: O5 n3 y9 [$ I( A# Q DD Fanning" }5 j7 {- n6 r# h" Y: |
DD Balch
: v2 G! k$ b r; S7 r, m$ A# eMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
8 ^8 b" W, }- |2 |8 n0 L# A% ICONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards% P& m" J% _3 Y
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
3 O; W3 H2 D. Y9 t5 T, nBoth TF attempt to withdraw!
! x6 K3 i7 f/ z2 E6 r5 q0 dRange increases to 28,000 yards...' d. w% J$ n- A9 L
Both Task Forces evade combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Samah at 69,63, Range 18,000 Yards
# h5 n6 q5 @4 M# K4 TJapanese Ships s! Z1 k+ E! B3 b* j
APD Fuji* U, M$ |: K; @
TB Hiyodori/ b4 n+ s: E- w( w4 j# Q
AMc Toroshima Maru3 N9 R4 a/ e: {' K: W
PB Heiei Maru #7$ F: a7 y% R6 D+ h3 L
xAK Syoka Maru; a% A, e/ ~* ?3 x
xAK Rokko Maru& Z. B9 ~. D9 g/ ?2 k- F
xAK Igasa Maru
& Z" j( V, w2 C7 c- f5 `+ b& I xAKL Ryoyu Maru #21
1 h8 M0 s" o6 X( J xAKL Sasago Maru * s4 D, Q! `* f& J% G( @
Allied Ships
" N3 f: C5 @) n+ G8 H MTB 7
- q" f! p3 E+ K: `* x- F MTB 85 x, D4 {" ^6 I9 e' j+ \7 w" L
MTB 9
5 s" D' O$ q/ `; l' A2 } MTB 10
& [. ]4 a' ^1 L MTB 11( L5 P$ b2 N9 A" {& ~
MTB 12# Z7 A( E: q7 z8 B* L% f
MTB 26 P( A) F) M; S. x
MTB 27
2 J" M, q }# ~5 F4 t; _9 oPoor visibility due to Thunderstorms$ x5 N1 ^2 G1 \7 L" ?1 ?6 I3 X* }4 t
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 3,000 yards
% I* @' J7 S" D. q6 W8 T2 _5 WRange increases to 18,000 yards...
; I) F) D8 N) C7 x' O+ Z0 RBoth Task Forces evade combat
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2 X( ?1 {; y# R3 y2 s# L% V/ b- z5 ]Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
0 R' Q% w6 f- Y" EWeather in hex: Light rain * q4 s7 F, g9 U
Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.3 q9 |; R3 x, i$ y
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes " A3 Z, y6 ~- B4 X$ z1 @: v
Japanese aircraft( F! ~, C8 y1 h% {
A6M2 Zero x 21" G3 G' A2 U4 C" O. s: _+ }
Allied aircraft8 G. D3 R5 I0 y s
P-26A x 87 R8 s! ?& c [9 F6 {
P-35A x 13
# q0 J/ Q" [' ?$ Z! ]0 i9 }; ^) | P-40B Warhawk x 146 V( @- ?7 Y' D0 c" }* d
P-40E Warhawk x 46
! M) d# O) q' W( j) q" y' qJapanese aircraft losses
9 w6 s6 ^+ o m9 E' ~0 ^ A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed 6 M5 D' r3 Y# H6 h3 G8 V/ `6 _1 L
Allied aircraft losses, m# N2 Z# U5 `$ V
P-26A: 1 destroyed6 y5 {- Z1 O# f" D+ s
P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed- _; h2 }) s0 Z( Q- ?% B
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed 6 }& t( q9 b1 P* H3 @0 a
Aircraft Attacking:
H% b$ Z% _9 x4 N 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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/ ]/ K+ U' y* O# o1 ?) U4 IMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) & s: r! c; r9 l$ @1 r
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
c6 K* Z% `* _" B9 h, rRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.( D, c" d. V% j( W4 f6 K: ]0 W
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes 0 u- u0 w" `9 ?, K! m1 V6 Q
Japanese aircraft: w* p+ [7 e l4 A: Q
G3M2 Nell x 33
# ?( e5 x Y& L. Y. o5 C G4M1 Betty x 3
2 o! {+ H0 N. ?; }) k) g4 \ Ki-27b Nate x 19 * y2 M# R, j; N C& I
No Japanese losses / g3 ]$ v! Q! Y9 c. \
Allied ground losses:
# k$ `0 O# x6 S4 W 95 casualties reported
8 h+ ~% r5 x3 C( v7 x- F Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
& \* X0 u( h4 Z) J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled* @9 [/ w a; U( k, B% C3 C/ Q) f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 4 M) m ?5 @7 F
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7 E7 J& c, P2 z( CMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) 4 n1 a" f# w) x1 A) p2 K9 u: A
Weather in hex: Heavy rain % w5 c" b U- H4 a* ?
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.5 ? g0 a; L p! S3 z
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes # F7 r i! K3 c y8 U. D
Japanese aircraft( @ b$ |; q t: D; D* ?
G3M2 Nell x 16
" C& }5 z7 r1 x J8 {- B G4M1 Betty x 115 N- A$ l1 |$ ?6 H$ j4 a% L
Ki-27b Nate x 15
( @ o5 ~ X! M1 f* R4 ?/ L9 W: aJapanese aircraft losses A$ h" g8 p1 F0 P$ J" m, Z
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged! l q6 u* H/ g' q5 [7 j
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged & h0 }, P; Z; ]4 @
Allied ground losses:# |0 q& G- ^; u; K3 _, p( i1 F2 F
43 casualties reported
- O' ~4 [$ j+ [; l* | Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled e) P0 o5 V% B6 }1 ~9 |3 t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled6 m& M9 ^2 d) [1 `: `1 X, M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ! N# | i7 @- u! G' H5 O
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Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) - X* m# x6 O% F" o9 N9 S& Y% }
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
0 j6 e- v7 }& g3 lRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
8 R- q. \& u& c n' PEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
6 t' T3 ]5 q9 S& X- m" C( q" SJapanese aircraft2 ]- [( c; a# S! k. v/ u6 ^# f
G3M2 Nell x 27
* U' U$ v; }, J6 @ Ki-27b Nate x 34
# L% }9 y m. r3 p+ ^" F% _No Japanese losses 1 q. f& z5 v0 ?& p2 M
Allied ground losses:+ D ?$ ^# S3 M
78 casualties reported
- F$ D7 k O4 J8 Z0 `( u) @ Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
7 T& y1 ~( b7 j! | Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled/ @9 P4 {( R2 `$ \, B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 M2 ]( {& \* C: ~, W
Weather in hex: Light cloud
9 \0 h" i* X: IRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.: a, Z8 B6 ]" X8 g
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 2 e" O1 ]8 x! u+ k, @
Japanese aircraft
+ \0 [8 ~$ ^: N7 [" M- n G3M2 Nell x 3$ \& {) b* v4 q0 k# i" M* U
G4M1 Betty x 122 G( `$ T6 Y; ]/ ^9 a
Ki-27b Nate x 9 5 A' Q* {4 \1 X" q( Q& y
No Japanese losses 3 g* D+ M1 V5 S
Allied Ships ~$ S, q) F( @" b
xAK Munlock6 r6 Z) \/ i# H9 O% N6 X7 ]+ y a- b
xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, on fire3 ?3 a1 t7 k H+ {# g* y& V4 X' i
xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
$ z- U: y1 Y7 z) J5 l+ c% h xAK Hai Lee, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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- `; Y# c$ ~7 Z9 Z$ ?4 @3 NMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 2 f) e' i& d8 Y- N+ G N
Weather in hex: Light rain
* \, S9 |) V; G- ~, t' `5 f7 }, @Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
6 Z2 ~5 p) P% X7 TEstimated time to target is 25 minutes ! b0 E: A3 \2 ?# o
Japanese aircraft
; u' J. k( e! \4 p A6M2 Zero x 10 , }3 r+ K. ^7 h
Allied aircraft2 P* q c, C: ^- l3 }" L
P-26A x 31 m+ M& N6 X, A2 M; A0 ]
P-35A x 10) l8 ?: ~ ~, ~3 f% l& K" t
P-40B Warhawk x 9
& P; F8 V* p+ N8 F, g" B P-40E Warhawk x 33
+ c* n; D, R2 | eJapanese aircraft losses
7 y: ]1 M* | \; c9 ] A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
( q% R% }( F9 ?" `& Y9 Y" YAllied aircraft losses
9 a6 n- e, t* q* O% `7 q P-26A: 1 destroyed
5 W) e: H/ o s2 r: C1 c P-35A: 2 destroyed
! x+ O: ], o: R3 L: y P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* S2 {- S* Y, a% _Aircraft Attacking:! o; _8 D" H) F' |0 X0 e0 }% S& ?
1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
9 L e) X- o4 \5 r; LWeather in hex: Heavy rain
% z7 ~# Y4 [) N3 ]' H; I* y9 jRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.' S3 _, t$ R; M8 O8 x
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
0 C' W, U1 N+ l2 D3 R1 hJapanese aircraft
8 e4 O3 d$ t$ G2 _5 l/ F6 O5 X/ B B5M1 Mabel x 5 2 ~% M3 ?9 E! t4 F
No Japanese losses 8 u0 G* F6 }' |) F% d6 L
Allied ground losses:% z* f% h4 \) e9 @. C
13 casualties reported
$ S$ K; U& o7 i( i9 _: b' X% S Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 }. s4 {2 C: ~4 E& k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
* d9 D* I K7 L" Q& C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % `' h; E$ d0 l
Aircraft Attacking:
/ ?/ t( Q6 U4 m6 s" ]3 K. p; I/ M 5 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet. A) \( }5 J5 V t9 Z% f# i
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 3 S0 q4 k3 H0 ?/ A8 G9 a& l
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
' r7 |, m4 j* v2 y: N" gWeather in hex: Light rain ; Z& P1 a* C% `0 ?3 @
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.) y t% \8 W8 ?( A) D% T" d& V' G
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
/ r. a8 v9 ^0 S' N! dJapanese aircraft
2 l+ @6 `+ V" A A6M2 Zero x 9
) t/ E$ r3 a& o1 u# K9 f( p) ~Allied aircraft
0 o6 V+ `1 ~7 }. z4 O$ o3 } P-35A x 61 }2 |! y0 N- S' ~. d7 v
P-40B Warhawk x 8: V) _# ^7 \% s( ]
P-40E Warhawk x 24 4 a% C* ]& W0 K9 R" i$ F
Japanese aircraft losses
; M) T% f8 F* B0 r8 z A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed $ S. p9 L6 E6 K( F6 \
Allied aircraft losses
' \% [) x& j7 w- I7 P P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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" z7 Z- j8 ?; E$ OMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 0 O, ?& c: l! P3 F; e5 V3 p
Weather in hex: Light rain : |- A5 V6 V! m; ?
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
: K) i1 c& G( x0 E( q" YEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
* y! S; T% t l( dJapanese aircraft7 \& T% q% x. k8 ]) a, E
A6M2 Zero x 6
' I0 d% K! g9 c( h8 jAllied aircraft
. G5 B! y* N8 B/ X! U P-35A x 5) K; n- b+ X7 T; H f
P-40B Warhawk x 8& {" h) r3 j" Y! W& e% ]
P-40E Warhawk x 18 ; b) U% c# p* }6 t! g) t) E
No Japanese losses
8 g w/ d" l! |$ a7 U6 ?Allied aircraft losses
6 U; j1 m6 e. L2 z P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed - V9 \ x: l6 \% J4 k0 {) t
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Morning Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 $ t: H) v3 V& i7 X: o
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
e* ?) f& M& u7 e! {5 lRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Y/ K" O3 M3 j" H7 FEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
* a- e6 v' {5 a6 N1 @1 T4 S8 ?Japanese aircraft# ~2 p4 m/ U' Z: k" f
B5N1 Kate x 12
( [, S- {% p# R1 Q- gNo Japanese losses , b2 X5 }' S+ D0 [1 g4 E- d
Port hits 26 X" ^+ Q; k4 N( M5 @
Port supply hits 1
2 L4 Y( L0 w9 ]9 F8 t3 i5 fAircraft Attacking:# U2 |) ]# x4 H2 w6 E
12 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet *
! `3 D8 A7 e. q; k J# L Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 6 [/ Y+ ]8 M+ f6 A) R
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68 : P- M* l3 ^$ n* W G- x `! j
Weather in hex: Light cloud
* c2 D: Q. C- n4 K" j1 WRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' z" C1 o0 ?3 w, _4 IEstimated time to target is 5 minutes 7 @) F% x7 |7 n; A* \. M
Japanese aircraft
) @. H. f. j, `$ m$ j2 U2 R Ki-21-IIa Sally x 69 P, t- L1 ?" p1 r
Ki-27b Nate x 10 M9 s" l1 u1 x$ ?( j$ K& r6 q
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 15 3 G! C: g; s* K# O# N& O
No Japanese losses
) Y7 V6 K9 f& o$ M0 kAllied Ships% r& r' ^5 |" Q+ Z* E A) u' l
xAK Hinsang/ A) u5 y7 Y/ z( j- \8 V% a L
xAK Hai Lee, heavy fires, heavy damage" h$ `0 D- w+ s5 a I0 {& L
xAKL Chengtu
G2 }; _ d3 W% Z# v xAKL Joan Moller
: {" T! Q- k. i q5 c xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, on fire
9 w |( `2 J% _9 w: l# N xAK Bennevis
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' @0 @- q3 v/ R8 X# z+ F cMorning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
& u1 B+ B2 A3 h; MWeather in hex: Clear sky
% v; H! s& _: W. U! D2 M/ LRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.# G5 ~" V" c3 p7 j" G) C
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
) o$ C/ H0 D$ tJapanese aircraft
8 r2 k( H/ l* _9 O. V# K Ki-27b Nate x 9
# Q5 q# c! f$ w5 e1 O- o, W Ki-36 Ida x 19
. n3 H7 [; D" T# v% E Ki-44 Tojo x 8
s2 L3 _! E/ [ @" _$ D- [6 K9 w+ V# C Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
5 e& \! G* }2 C3 }) @6 V Ki-51 Sonia x 17
2 }8 | ^0 i8 b- g: kNo Japanese losses 5 Y5 T0 I+ W9 ~7 m M
Airbase hits 7
; j) Z8 `* `2 P; z f5 PAirbase supply hits 30 W4 w" U& g- X
Runway hits 11 ; w* u, J5 ~5 H% m! u9 v
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% \* S4 t. X3 U$ R$ _Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) , M; ]2 O0 }# f7 s- {$ x
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
0 P* D" K' A& v5 A1 D0 R5 aRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. b( I9 ]1 S* _
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
3 D3 H0 ~% P9 ]' g# q% J7 f9 SJapanese aircraft
6 N( @/ d; M$ c; B) s2 @/ P3 T Ki-21-IIa Sally x 65
: ]% a3 |. {: `1 f7 z Ki-27b Nate x 19 ( w7 f2 |% S* x- `6 ` w4 d
Japanese aircraft losses
/ x+ I9 P7 N: \4 {/ _- K# l Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged # Y" t& d4 t2 r/ o' z' r
Allied ground losses:
/ @2 y Y, Z7 A" H# s; l% C 66 casualties reported1 s4 e- i) F8 l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
- e( `! b+ A. ] Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled! }) P+ m: z B6 N3 i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' U, l+ Z- @* S9 w4 O6 N; s; ~/ a6 o) ^
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+ O& p( a$ \; gMorning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
: i- d* X+ F1 G9 K5 ~2 @# ]; AWeather in hex: Heavy rain
6 I! a( x) S- _, N: _$ {1 A" J7 IRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
3 W) e! E& j$ A2 @" A& j$ QEstimated time to target is 12 minutes - f% ^* |7 I8 c! K/ p0 q$ M
Japanese aircraft
: W* C; _' U7 }4 d3 v0 t4 g Ki-27b Nate x 34
@5 \( e5 A- p6 c$ Z: m: P$ }" ?. p Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
. u% W- m8 Q( T% h S' E6 T/ u Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 - L) ~ H! n& y& C: ?
No Japanese losses ( p4 l5 m$ {9 S
Allied ground losses:: ]) A$ v1 x* m% a- N
39 casualties reported1 [/ B7 }4 D* i- X- A; W3 a3 l4 O/ }
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
# _9 u* _! h5 S$ S' A. w Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled) F5 r! m2 `4 F* `# Z
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled ! x" m& k* a0 Q" ~, N5 r! j
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
( U7 ~8 J' x D sWeather in hex: Clear sky
: I% }7 L' i8 l& X* x% Q, p" WRaid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
; A7 E$ w* _+ T' m: P% _8 h; J( NEstimated time to target is 9 minutes 1 u& T# B8 S* M. N d
Japanese aircraft6 z, l2 S. z3 S
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6 - v) |3 L* d0 d3 e# p9 r- A+ t: j
No Japanese losses
1 c i+ k2 O6 k- k! yAirbase hits 1
% }/ H: |4 H) u0 K- K8 IRunway hits 2; Y" ^' M6 x; a
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2 K* r' w9 z9 U1 {3 |4 J6 _ V+ l; W% K% TMorning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 . Z" ` i+ S# e% n3 C
Weather in hex: Heavy rain & b4 f% m# b7 A2 T
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
; h4 L d; r/ T. B, D" B1 IEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
$ o, Y) r( F% H/ UJapanese aircraft
t' ]/ [1 ]) \: ^ Ki-27b Nate x 24 % [8 e0 x; t9 v* Q! |7 e
Allied aircraft
( ^- o- E o$ m/ S1 t Blenheim I x 4
# z9 i5 @1 C. sNo Japanese losses ; ^9 M. _" V; p0 i
No Allied losses + U% k/ D3 r1 \
Japanese Ships
W& C; x3 N1 Q BB Haruna 1 n" }1 x/ H$ c4 ]% V% Z) l8 E
Aircraft Attacking:3 R! {& U& U# t
4 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
" x* T) s+ V6 R) @* R Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 3 Z6 H* b1 f+ k2 c3 [- w7 L
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Morning Air attack on 8th Indian Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
% q9 L5 E7 ^9 t vWeather in hex: Heavy rain
g8 @; L% L/ E5 ?5 nRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet., X$ I; T3 w- `- ^
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes / O {5 Y4 u) v( B
Japanese aircraft% h& Z# Q) i0 m' Y" z
G4M1 Betty x 19
2 p' ~+ `% e4 R% q Ki-27b Nate x 12
: A! w2 d+ b) d9 e9 kNo Japanese losses 8 d& J/ N; u8 o( h6 D! S- [7 g
Allied ground losses:) E8 a6 L4 m: C [; _# y
33 casualties reported
$ M w4 ~% }. T- q( U: ` a1 H Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled9 G& ]3 ^( l' p4 z$ T
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
U& K: F/ f& F9 c4 T" r( F9 R$ I Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ c. g5 `3 T& u8 \ Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
5 | t' n7 K" w7 c, O4 u+ z* h4 w5 rWeather in hex: Clear sky - f1 {9 m" V2 v7 T0 d. P1 _+ B) [% e
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
3 c& ~: c: t; [2 DEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
& j, G5 q+ v* q' `1 \Japanese aircraft z e6 _$ i1 n0 m4 k) b- e1 @
A6M2 Zero x 46
6 B, @: n5 Z+ C8 T% N* n B5N2 Kate x 35
' x" [* N, g$ J9 k% E1 U) d D3A1 Val x 9
+ ~8 K! r/ Q4 ]* ~! BJapanese aircraft losses) ~) m) ?) W( K' M% c
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
9 W+ O+ \8 z5 e7 H% H4 P D3A1 Val: 1 damaged 3 U; |+ J; O( r }' A, P
Allied Ships
3 [0 V& T3 j2 j4 @8 l( x5 g& ^ DD Litchfield4 J. I5 b$ d7 \! w8 H& a
DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
1 l# ]6 c Q' ?; B# P DD Ward
8 N, i0 J) X* Y DD Schley, Bomb hits 1
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" \; `$ S3 X, E& S% t3 @8 Y; L& `9 sMorning Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96
9 K, a! L6 W3 A4 |/ H+ LWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
7 R1 S0 p# u4 d/ t( W5 GRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
6 A4 y5 [8 U1 k5 m- R9 ]2 KEstimated time to target is 7 minutes ; I) o& Y$ \1 L! ]7 Z9 t4 E
Allied aircraft
- I! I! q7 _5 H+ j* q/ a F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
) b* L) J9 ^+ v SBD-2 Dauntless x 28/ E& f. F; r( W' c: ^' P, @
TBD-1 Devastator x 15 0 M7 C- Q# x0 O3 [2 L0 d
Allied aircraft losses6 k) O# P6 l% G7 C; D3 ^1 N. E2 O
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 damaged . z9 G4 ~7 V+ ]# D8 l; n
Japanese Ships
* Y) Y+ o$ |8 ] P6 k v3 P DD Ushio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage9 h4 u1 e# G s+ ^/ Z- j
DD Sazanami! L! P$ T$ [9 {6 U5 A- G5 n5 `8 c7 T
AO Shiriya, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
% _2 J% [; F `4 c* I" o9 S! f4 M' K- s0 j" I
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ushio
5 U# k* B0 q% q* \% b/ |! H3 _Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AO Shiriya- u9 T9 X, m: Z: c' k
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Laoag at 78,68
( r4 o, D( d: I. z9 I1 J4 mWeather in hex: Light cloud
2 ?- F( U5 f3 B0 M( W2 Y2 `4 f6 IRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
% I3 Z m! _+ B) M& F; M. c0 KEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
) g, _! V4 n! k4 C( f, h. m% NJapanese aircraft1 @' t2 k, d$ w* V' [3 r9 S+ }' c
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 0 k3 w, T; c; B4 D4 ?& q: p
No Japanese losses
5 A6 o; Z, C) ~, j+ _Allied Ships
; m3 D# ^! r. n xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 q+ g7 @3 r, h) G* K+ Z- _ xAK Hinsang
/ S O7 ^$ l1 |4 }% p4 x1 w: @Aircraft Attacking:
* ^1 a$ h( a% o/ N& V 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
% Y8 a) n2 \! ]! Y Naval Attack: 4 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
+ ^" k! ?8 v+ O$ y3 j0 |+ `Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Ming Sang
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) }! o5 C( [4 B) F- zMorning Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103 9 h. N2 p) A" K2 `* z# j7 r; c
Weather in hex: Clear sky T, ]6 U: m: e/ _0 v
Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( ~2 }0 [8 A$ o; u( h3 q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 9 s, z/ N& o1 d2 i9 @
Japanese aircraft
, W, w7 P' o' A% w1 o, `1 ~$ O D3A1 Val x 13 8 v' o! e! o6 s+ j* ]- ~
No Japanese losses - O9 c Q. i. r
Allied Ships6 g1 d8 X5 K/ k5 `
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires k2 k6 z! T# j- m% s
DD Ward# h' ^' J/ _, m2 f5 F7 ]
DD Schley, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage . Y8 ]2 o( y. V2 Z! h
9 }* k& B# K3 B; M7 Y! G1 R4 i3 S! P
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Schley
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+ ]( ]+ ? e, G' S A$ hAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 % N: A; a# M0 J4 [
Weather in hex: Light cloud
3 P! |# u8 z( D7 N& NRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.* z2 p+ W. t0 G1 i) m3 W+ Q
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
4 c& f. t/ W2 U: K) Q2 ?+ OJapanese aircraft- Z0 J6 }# E3 F* m4 l5 Z
Ki-27b Nate x 30
. k* }& h) h) z0 E. a/ F8 yAllied aircraft$ K }$ M. u* O; J# `
Blenheim I x 7
! B' h1 i4 r7 i! n' qNo Japanese losses ( I; U$ Q; z3 f9 d& k; C3 y/ H
Allied aircraft losses
4 H& F" N# w& W/ N+ }6 Z Blenheim I: 2 damaged
: m( ]1 L4 n' R1 k Blenheim I: 1 destroyed by flak + h, J/ w6 j$ X% b/ S
Japanese Ships
/ c' G- r2 p. ~! i" V BB Haruna
. ~6 O" ?( ^& Q, u: [+ f xAK Asakasan Maru
* G+ d' O" P7 }- F- |( R( ]Aircraft Attacking:
/ H7 E2 c n% z i 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
7 j! ~: ~+ Z7 n6 a @+ u1 {" [ Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
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1 i- `6 N+ H! ^% L' aAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lihue at 179,103
, L) E5 A, ~1 q- VWeather in hex: Overcast
, U% L7 I W/ b- \2 _" mRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
& a8 z3 q. z# u. @6 v2 e# X. ^. OEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
: f8 O; z9 @# i \% t7 YJapanese aircraft
$ K9 z; x: N( D: _* M" K3 |: e A6M2 Zero x 10
# d; N! A4 h, T' C B5N2 Kate x 5 8 }9 G; w8 Y4 H- h+ k
No Japanese losses
6 f) C0 Y: r, b8 v' x1 AAllied Ships. k- {9 x3 H: @1 }# H! o. {
DD Ward, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
3 C$ P8 T1 o! ?1 I+ m9 ~Aircraft Attacking:
( b# T6 a" ^, f: k# ? 5 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet: y! d2 s* u" J2 ?. ?
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Laysan Island at 160,96 . p |. K8 ` ~0 R
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
' G2 {. b: J- p* l1 K* E& c+ c; W: FRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.: t/ y0 Q9 {- j
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes + \% y& F9 j0 u( [5 e5 T
Allied aircraft
% b" s" {& l/ s4 n2 Z7 m F4F-3A Wildcat x 11' W1 @$ K3 a. j# ^7 }5 `# ?' r F( I
SBD-2 Dauntless x 9 5 D* e4 x" |) G+ \
No Allied losses
+ L4 D( Z- b/ F( T7 R- |Japanese Ships; e( y' P; n0 ~7 ^! ^
DD Sazanami6 |4 I+ k* L: u) L- v
DD Ushio, and is sunk . q- M, k5 n# q3 i
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7 v$ G1 R$ l( y* X wGround combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
3 O4 }! E( W. z$ a" sJapanese Deliberate attack + P2 Q6 r q {5 ~* W
Attacking force 5003 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 174 6 o; j* n1 {' p4 X2 x. @
Defending force 3487 troops, 40 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 5 i* V, P7 _5 k5 z3 p
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
) _1 O3 K! I# C3 W+ SJapanese adjusted assault: 100
$ O9 @5 i$ {' y( o& _# i! ~Allied adjusted defense: 8 6 ?& F1 y" ?' m' j9 m! X
Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1) ! o6 l7 s: v$ v% s; E. ?
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! * ]' a' T! }: \
Combat modifiers
3 W! h! r4 M9 o0 K# o5 c+ o JDefender: forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)% P! N B t# g! D$ d+ }
fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)/ ?2 D% _9 v# X! h2 V: |
Attacker: fatigue(-)
E, z3 f1 n! @- N/ {Japanese ground losses:
+ G' s7 W( M" ^$ _ 37 casualties reported( a& v5 m- @- @3 j+ L2 `- k
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
/ C& `& [- O# B Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled [! Q) G0 H; R0 G+ ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ F" s3 c. z9 V7 m9 O: kAllied ground losses: w) T1 n7 h* D* K O- {% \" d
2519 casualties reported
( b. P, g8 ^- N6 b Squads: 126 destroyed, 0 disabled' q6 A# }* P; g1 Q; _3 e
Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 p6 S/ v* O- Q9 g Engineers: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
( y3 M. G N% Z Guns lost 17 (15 destroyed, 2 disabled)
$ ~ L6 N J4 R5 c4 h! ~3 D& ? Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
- Z! I- G/ ~: g, K$ h I Units retreated 2
: v: ]3 P6 A2 M* Y; R Units destroyed 1 . a: P+ m* v# b/ G
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
0 f4 V# X, m! O9 ~Assaulting units:8 _ h+ g& w. k' v4 L. A7 Y+ d+ d
56th Infantry Regiment
$ `+ _4 m' N! f2 T& L 12th Engineer Regiment
$ `9 L. i: l( S0 G 5th JAAF AF Coy / m* I6 w! ]7 f) T# |" ]+ x% F% k
Defending units:
$ [; }9 a$ l5 ? FMSV Brigade p0 q3 p5 Q+ \ u0 o) t" P" {
8th Indian Brigade
' e' p9 w& D+ p" D: J 3rd ISF Base Force |