AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 07, 41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Midget Sub attack inside harbor of Pearl Harbor!!! Japanese Ships SSX Ha-18, hits 3, heavy damage Allied Ships BB Maryland, Torpedo hits 1 PC Taney -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Midget Sub attack inside harbor of Pearl Harbor!!! Japanese Ships SSX Ha-19 Allied Ships BB California, Torpedo hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 Japanese Ships SC Ch 9 AK Sakura Maru DD Hayahara DD Ayanami DD Shikinami PB Tatsumiya Maru Allied Ships SS KXII, hits 9 SS KXII launches 2 torpedoes at SC Ch 9 KXII bottoming out .... DD Hayahara fails to find sub and abandons search DD Ayanami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shikinami fails to find sub and abandons search PB Tatsumiya Maru fails to find sub and abandons search DD Ayanami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Ayanami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Ayanami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Ayanami attacking submerged sub .... DD Ayanami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Ayanami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Ayanami fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Patani at 51,73 Allied Ships SS KXI SS KXI is sighted by escort KXI bottoming out .... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 105 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 44 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 199 A6M2-N Rufe x 6 B5N2 Kate x 180 D3A1 Val x 142 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 11 damaged B5N2 Kate: 5 destroyed by flak D3A1 Val: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-18A Bolo: 35 damaged B-18A Bolo: 4 destroyed on ground P-40B Warhawk: 57 damaged P-40B Warhawk: 9 destroyed on ground SBD-1 Dauntless: 63 damaged SBD-1 Dauntless: 6 destroyed on ground O-47A: 8 damaged O-47A: 1 destroyed on ground B-17D Fortress: 32 damaged B-17D Fortress: 2 destroyed on ground PBY-5 Catalina: 109 damaged PBY-5 Catalina: 9 destroyed on ground C-33: 2 damaged SB2U-3 Vindicator: 62 damaged SB2U-3 Vindicator: 10 destroyed on ground P-36A Mohawk: 28 damaged P-36A Mohawk: 3 destroyed on ground F2A-3 Buffalo: 31 damaged F2A-3 Buffalo: 1 destroyed on ground B-17E Fortress: 23 damaged B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed on ground TBD-1 Devastator: 15 damaged TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed on ground R3D-2: 2 damaged F4F-3 Wildcat: 7 damaged Allied Ships BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage BB California, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage CA New Orleans, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage BB Oklahoma, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage CL Helena, Bomb hits 1, on fire SS Manatee, Bomb hits 1 DM Montgomery, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage BB Nevada, Bomb hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage BB Pennsylvania, Bomb hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage BB Maryland, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage BB Tennessee, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage CA San Francisco, Torpedo hits 1 DD Mugford, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk CL Anchorage, Bomb hits 1 BB Arizona, Bomb hits 2, on fire AO Ramapo, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage CL Phoenix, Bomb hits 1 CL Raleigh, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire DM Preble, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage AM Bobolink, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk AE Pyro, Bomb hits 1, on fire AV Tangier, Bomb hits 1 DD Henley, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk CL Honolulu, Bomb hits 1 Allied ground losses: 13 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 31 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 82 Port hits 8 Port fuel hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Port Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 17 x D3A1 Val bombing from 9000 feet Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 9000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 25 x D3A1 Val bombing from 9000 feet Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 9000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 25 x D3A1 Val bombing from 9000 feet Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 9000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 25 x D3A1 Val bombing from 9000 feet Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 23 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Port Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 25 x D3A1 Val bombing from 9000 feet Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 9000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 25 x D3A1 Val bombing from 9000 feet Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 9000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 14 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 27 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 27 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 15000 feet * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 27 Allied aircraft Morane MS410 x 9 Dewoitine HD-780 x 20 Breguet Br697 x 22 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Morane MS410: 3 destroyed Dewoitine HD-780: 5 destroyed Breguet Br697: 3 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 2 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 15000 feet * CAP engaged: Indochina GC II/1 with Breguet Br697 (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 13 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 69 minutes Indochina GC II/2 with Morane MS410 (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 71 minutes GC Gauchet with Dewoitine HD-780 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 20 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 94 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Sorong , at 82,107 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 12 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 12 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 18 Allied aircraft Morane MS410 x 4 Dewoitine HD-780 x 8 Breguet Br697 x 12 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Morane MS410: 2 destroyed Dewoitine HD-780: 1 destroyed Breguet Br697: 3 destroyed CAP engaged: Indochina GC II/1 with Breguet Br697 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes Indochina GC II/2 with Morane MS410 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 8000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes GC Gauchet with Dewoitine HD-780 (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 24 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 24 G3M2 Nell x 36 G4M1 Betty x 81 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak Allied aircraft losses P-40E Warhawk: 62 damaged P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed on ground PBY-4 Catalina: 44 damaged PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground SOC-1 Seagull: 4 damaged SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed on ground Allied Ships xAP Neptuna, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires AV Langley, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage SS Seal, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Sailfish, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage AM Bittern, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires PT-41, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk AO Trinity, Bomb hits 1, on fire ARD YFD-1 Dewey, Bomb hits 1, on fire AM Finch, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage SS Sealion, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk SS Snapper, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage SS S-41, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk AS Canopus, Bomb hits 1, on fire TK Gertrude Kellogg, Bomb hits 1 SS S-37, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Sculpin, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 38 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Repair Shipyard hits 4 Airbase hits 11 Airbase supply hits 6 Runway hits 41 Port hits 2 Port fuel hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 13 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet City Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 27 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 14 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Sorong , at 82,107 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 22 B5N1 Kate x 9 D3A1 Val x 18 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Do-24K-1: 4 damaged Allied Ships AVP Reiger, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 3 Port hits 1 Port fuel hits 1 Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 9000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 18 x D3A1 Val bombing from 9000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 88th Chinese Corps, at 90,56 , near Hangchow Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft B5M1 Mabel x 64 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 261 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Guns lost 6 (1 destroyed, 5 disabled) Aircraft Attacking: 64 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Tuguegarao , at 82,74 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 0 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-Ib Lily x 27 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 10 Aircraft Attacking: 27 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 19 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 8 Ki-21-IIa Sally x 18 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak Allied Ships AS Otus, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires SS Sailfish, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk AV Langley, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage PG Tulsa, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires AO Trinity, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires SS Snapper, and is sunk Allied ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Port hits 2 Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 18 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet * Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 30th Chinese Corps, at 85,48 , near Sinyang Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 17 Ki-30 Ann x 12 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 28 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 102nd RN Base Force, at 77,61 (Hong Kong) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 55 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 19 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-36 Ida x 27 Ki-51 Sonia x 24 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb 27 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 12 G4M1 Betty x 54 Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36 Ki-27b Nate x 10 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 36 Ki-44 Tojo x 9 Ki-51 Sonia x 19 Allied aircraft Dewoitine HD-780 x 5 Breguet Br697 x 3 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Dewoitine HD-780: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged Breguet Br697: 3 damaged Breguet Br697: 1 destroyed on ground Glen 167F: 3 destroyed on ground Morane MS410: 5 destroyed on ground Breguet 514 Bizerte: 7 destroyed on ground Latecoere 298: 2 destroyed on ground Allied ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 43 Airbase supply hits 10 Runway hits 78 Aircraft Attacking: 10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 8000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb 9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 8000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb 18 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 8000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 36 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 8000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 36 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 8000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 9 x Ki-44 Tojo sweeping at 8000 feet * 4 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 8000 feet 4 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 8000 feet 4 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 8000 feet CAP engaged: GC Gauchet with Dewoitine HD-780 (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes Indochina GC II/1 with Breguet Br697 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 21st Chinese Corps, at 85,55 , near Nanchang Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 8 Ki-51 Sonia x 12 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 55 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 27 G4M1 Betty x 65 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses F2A-3 Buffalo: 51 damaged F2A-3 Buffalo: 1 destroyed on ground Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 13 Airbase supply hits 14 Runway hits 60 Aircraft Attacking: 16 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 16 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 16 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 6 D3A1 Val x 18 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses D3A1 Val: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses Latecoere 298: 3 damaged Latecoere 298: 1 destroyed on ground Morane MS410: 1 destroyed on ground Breguet 514 Bizerte: 2 damaged Breguet 514 Bizerte: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 18 x D3A1 Val bombing from 5000 feet Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes Japanese aircraft D3A1 Val x 18 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses D3A1 Val: 9 damaged D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed by flak Allied aircraft losses Glen 167F: 4 damaged Morane MS410: 3 damaged Morane MS410: 1 destroyed on ground Latecoere 298: 5 damaged Latecoere 298: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 3 Aircraft Attacking: 16 x D3A1 Val bombing from 1000 feet Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 18 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 18 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Miri at 64,87 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Allied aircraft 139WH-3 x 6 No Allied losses Japanese Ships xAK Kinkasan Maru Aircraft Attacking: 6 x 139WH-3 bombing from 15000 feet * Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 6 A6M2-N Rufe x 1 Ki-27b Nate x 6 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 18 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 3 Hudson I x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 1 destroyed Hudson I: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged Japanese Ships BB Yamato Aircraft Attacking: 2 x Hudson I bombing from 3000 feet Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb CAP engaged: Yamada Det S-1 with A6M2 Zero (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 6 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Raid is overhead 6 planes vectored on to bombers 1st Sentai/A with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 6 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 5000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 5000. Raid is overhead 3 planes vectored on to bombers 1st Sentai/B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 6 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000. Raid is overhead 3 planes vectored on to bombers 1st Sentai/C with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 6 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Raid is overhead 6 planes vectored on to bombers 11th Sentai/B with Ki-27b Nate (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 9000. Raid is overhead 11th Sentai/C with Ki-27b Nate (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Raid is overhead 3 planes vectored on to bombers 77th Sentai Det A with Ki-27b Nate (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 9000. Raid is overhead 1 planes vectored on to bombers 790 Ku-K 38 with A6M2-N Rufe (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 6000. Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 14 A6M2-N Rufe x 1 Ki-27b Nate x 20 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 25 Allied aircraft Blenheim IV x 6 Buffalo I x 1 Hudson I x 12 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 1 destroyed Hudson I: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Japanese Ships CA Mikuma Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Hudson I bombing from 6000 feet Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb CAP engaged: 11th Sentai/A with Ki-27b Nate (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 6 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 3000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 3000. Raid is overhead 11th Sentai/B with Ki-27b Nate (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 , scrambling fighters between 3000 and 9000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes 3 planes vectored on to bombers 11th Sentai/C with Ki-27b Nate (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 3000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes 77th Sentai Det A with Ki-27b Nate (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 5 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 9000. Raid is overhead 4 planes vectored on to bombers Yamada Det S-1 with A6M2 Zero (14 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (8 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 14 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Raid is overhead 4 planes vectored on to bombers 1st Sentai/A with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 6 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 5000 , scrambling fighters between 3000 and 5000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 52 minutes 1st Sentai/B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (7 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 7 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 3000 and 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 69 minutes 1st Sentai/C with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 3000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 52 minutes 790 Ku-K 38 with A6M2-N Rufe (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters to 3000. Raid is overhead 1 planes vectored on to bombers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 18 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 18 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 Japanese Ships SC Ch 9 AK Sakura Maru DD Hayahara DD Ayanami DD Shikinami PB Tatsumiya Maru Allied Ships SS KXII SS KXII is sighted by escort KXII bottoming out .... DD Hayahara fails to find sub and abandons search DD Ayanami fails to find sub and abandons search DD Shikinami fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Tatsumiya Maru fails to find sub and abandons search Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Kota Bharu (51,75) 59 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships CL Kushida CL Sendai DD Hayahara DD Ayanami DD Shikinami DD Uranami DD Isonami PB Tatsumiya Maru SC Ch 9 SC Ch 7 AK Sasako Maru Japanese ground losses: 46 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Allied ground losses: 19 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled CL Kushida firing at 8th Indian Brigade CL Sendai firing at FMSV Brigade DD Hayahara firing at 8th Indian Brigade DD Ayanami firing at FMSV Brigade DD Shikinami firing at 8th Indian Brigade DD Uranami firing at 8th Indian Brigade DD Isonami firing at 8th Indian Brigade PB Tatsumiya Maru fired at enemy troops SC Ch 9 fired at enemy troops SC Ch 7 fired at enemy troops DD Ayanami fired at enemy troops DD Shikinami fired at enemy troops DD Uranami fired at enemy troops Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Kota Bharu (51,75) TF 85 troops unloading over beach at Kota Bharu, 51,75 Japanese ground losses: 51 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 56th Infantry Rgt 12 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 56th Infantry Rgt /2 17 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th JAAF AF Coy 12 Aviation Support troops lost overboard during unload of 5th JAAF AF Coy /2 12 Engineers accidentally lost during unload of 12th Engr Rgt -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Batan Island (85,70) TF 90 troops unloading over beach at Batan Island, 85,70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Batan Island (85,70) TF 96 troops unloading over beach at Batan Island, 85,70 12 Engineers lost in surf during unload of 24th JAAF AF Bn -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Miri (64,87) 23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships CA Azama DD Yugashio DD Aoi PB Wa 19 APD -104 DD Natsukaze Japanese ground losses: 34 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled CA Azama firing at 100th RN Base Force DD Yugashio firing at 100th RN Base Force DD Aoi firing at 100th RN Base Force PB Wa 19 fired at enemy troops Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Miri (64,87) TF 105 troops unloading over beach at Miri, 64,87 Japanese ground losses: 24 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 12 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Miri Engr Bn 12 Aviation Support troops lost overboard during unload of Miri Engr Bn /3 12 Engineers lost from landing craft during unload of Miri Engr Bn /4 17 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of Miri Engr Bn /4 12 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Miri Engr Bn /4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Pengpu (90,50) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 5879 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 182 Defending force 1491 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 45 Japanese adjusted assault: 89 Allied adjusted defense: 4 Japanese assault odds: 22 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-), experience(-) Attacker: leaders(+), leaders(-) Japanese ground losses: 77 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 942 casualties reported Squads: 43 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 28 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 5 (4 destroyed, 1 disabled) Units retreated 1 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 13th Ind.Mixed Brigade Defending units: 89th Chinese Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Batan Island (85,70)7DEC41 Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 2469 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 69 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Japanese adjusted assault: 62 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 62 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Batan Island !!! Combat modifiers Attacker: shock(+) Assaulting units: Sasebo 1st SNLF 24th JAAF AF Bn