AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) 11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Tatsumiya Maru SC Ch 9 SC Ch 7 AK Sasako Maru Japanese ground losses: 10 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 8 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled PB Tatsumiya Maru fired at enemy troops SC Ch 9 fired at enemy troops SC Ch 7 fired at enemy troops Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 8 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships DMS Shimushu xAP Miike Maru CM Kamome Japanese ground losses: 19 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled DMS Shimushu fired at enemy troops Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Guam (106,95) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Shuko Maru #5 PB Sonan Maru #6 xAK Havana Maru PB Shuko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops PB Sonan Maru #6 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Fuji Maru #4 xAK Johore Maru PB Fuji Maru #4 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships SC Ch 8 xAK Kyokko Maru SC Ch 8 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 170 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) Allied Ships AM Tanager AM Bittern AM Finch 33 mines cleared -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 171 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) Allied Ships AM Lark AM Quail AM Whippoorwill 67 mines cleared -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 Japanese Ships SS I-122 Allied Ships xAP Kinta SS I-122 is sighted by escort I-122 bottoming out .... Sub escapes detection -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 Japanese Ships SS I-121 Allied Ships xAP Matang, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage SS I-121 is sighted by xAP Matang SS I-121 launches 2 torpedoes at xAP Matang -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85 Japanese Ships SS I-122 Allied Ships xAP Sin Kheng Seng, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage SS I-122 is sighted by xAP Sin Kheng Seng SS I-122 launches 2 torpedoes at xAP Sin Kheng Seng -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Dinagat at 81,87, Range 9,000 Yards Japanese Ships BB Nagato BB Mutsu BB Tosa DD Asashio DD Oshio DD Michishio DD Arashio DD Akatsuki DD Hibiki DD Mayakiri DD Akatomo Allied Ships xAP Legaspi, Shell hits 3, and is sunk xAKL Kanlaon II, Shell hits 4, and is sunk Improved night sighting under 85% moonlight Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 85% moonlight: 12,000 yards CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 9,000 yards CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 9,000 yards DD Asashio engages xAKL Kanlaon II at 9,000 yards Range closes to 8,000 yards DD Asashio engages xAP Legaspi at 8,000 yards DD Asashio engages xAKL Kanlaon II at 8,000 yards xAP Legaspi sunk by BB Nagato at 8,000 yards Range closes to 6,000 yards xAKL Kanlaon II sunk by BB Tosa at 6,000 yards xAKL Kanlaon II sunk by BB Tosa at 6,000 yards Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Dinagat at 81,87 Japanese Ships BB Tosa DD Michishio DD Asashio DD Akatomo DD Mayakiri DD Hibiki DD Akatsuki Allied Ships SS Shark SS Shark is sighted by escort DD Akatomo fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Mayakiri fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Hibiki fails to find sub and abandons search DD Akatsuki fails to find sub and abandons search DD Akatomo fails to find sub and abandons search DD Mayakiri fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Dinagat at 82,87, Range 9,000 Yards Japanese Ships BB Nagato BB Mutsu BB Tosa DD Asashio DD Oshio DD Michishio DD Arashio DD Akatsuki DD Hibiki DD Mayakiri DD Akatomo Allied Ships xAKL Cebu, Shell hits 6, and is sunk xAKL Latouche, Shell hits 17, and is sunk Improved night sighting under 85% moonlight Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 85% moonlight: 12,000 yards CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 9,000 yards Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 9,000 yards BB Tosa fires at xAKL Latouche at 9,000 yards BB Tosa fires at xAKL Cebu at 9,000 yards Range closes to 7,000 yards BB Tosa engages xAKL Cebu at 7,000 yards DD Oshio engages xAKL Cebu at 7,000 yards DD Mayakiri engages xAKL Cebu at 7,000 yards DD Arashio engages xAKL Cebu at 7,000 yards Range closes to 4,000 yards xAKL Cebu sunk by BB Tosa at 4,000 yards Range closes to 2,000 yards xAKL Latouche sunk by BB Tosa at 2,000 yards xAKL Latouche sunk by BB Tosa at 2,000 yards Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Bataan at 78,77 Japanese Ships SS I-125 Allied Ships AM Tanager SS I-125 is sighted by escort AM Tanager fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Bataan at 78,77 Japanese Ships SS I-125 Allied Ships xAKL Sagoland, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage xAKL Sagoland is sighted by SS I-125 SS I-125 launches 2 torpedoes at xAKL Sagoland -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Naval bombardment of Guam at 106,95 Japanese Ships BB Hyuga BB Ise Allied ground losses: 246 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 13 disabled Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 8 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 12 Port hits 6 Port fuel hits 4 Port supply hits 4 E8N2 Dave acting as spotter for BB Hyuga BB Hyuga firing at Guam BB Ise firing at Guam -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Bataan at 78,77 Japanese Ships SS I-125 Allied Ships xAKL Palawan, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage xAKL Palawan is sighted by SS I-125 SS I-125 launches 2 torpedoes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Langsa at 46,72 Japanese Ships SS I-174 Allied Ships xAK West Cawthon, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage SS I-174 attacking on the surface -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Singora at 51,72 Japanese Ships AV Sagara Maru DMS W-4 Allied Ships SS KXI SS KXI launches 4 torpedoes at AV Sagara Maru DMS W-4 fails to find sub, continues to search... DMS W-4 fails to find sub, continues to search... DMS W-4 fails to find sub, continues to search... DMS W-4 fails to find sub, continues to search... DMS W-4 fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Lingga at 51,87 Japanese Ships SS I-155 Allied Ships AM Astrolabe, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage AM Toowoomba SS I-155 launches 2 torpedoes at AM Astrolabe AM Toowoomba fails to find sub, continues to search... AM Toowoomba fails to find sub, continues to search... AM Toowoomba fails to find sub, continues to search... AM Toowoomba fails to find sub, continues to search... AM Toowoomba fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Guam (106,95) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Shuko Maru #5 PB Sonan Maru #6 xAK Havana Maru PB Shuko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops PB Sonan Maru #6 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Tatsumiya Maru SC Ch 9 SC Ch 7 AK Sasako Maru PB Tatsumiya Maru fired at enemy troops SC Ch 9 fired at enemy troops SC Ch 7 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Toho Maru, Shell hits 2 DMS Shimushu xAP Miike Maru 6" Mk V/VII Gun Battery engaging xAK Toho Maru at 8,000 yards 6" Mk V/VII Gun Battery engaging xAK Toho Maru at 8,000 yards 6" Mk V/VII Gun Battery engaging xAK Toho Maru at 8,000 yards DMS Shimushu fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Fuji Maru #4 xAK Johore Maru PB Fuji Maru #4 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships SC Ch 8 xAK Kyokko Maru SC Ch 8 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Guam (106,95) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Shuko Maru #5 PB Sonan Maru #6 xAK Havana Maru PB Shuko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops PB Sonan Maru #6 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Tatsumiya Maru SC Ch 9 SC Ch 7 AK Sasako Maru PB Tatsumiya Maru fired at enemy troops SC Ch 9 fired at enemy troops SC Ch 7 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Toho Maru, Shell hits 1 DMS Shimushu xAP Miike Maru 6" Mk V/VII Gun Battery engaging xAK Toho Maru at 6,000 yards DMS Shimushu fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Fuji Maru #4 xAK Johore Maru PB Fuji Maru #4 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships SC Ch 8 xAK Kyokko Maru SC Ch 8 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 170 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) Allied Ships AM Tanager AM Bittern AM Finch 32 mines cleared -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 170 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) Allied Ships AM Tanager AM Bittern AM Finch 27 mines cleared -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Busuanga at 77,80 Japanese Ships SS RO-34 Allied Ships AO Trinity, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AO Trinity is sighted by SS RO-34 SS RO-34 launches 4 torpedoes at AO Trinity -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Busuanga at 77,80 Japanese Ships SS RO-34 Allied Ships xAK Yu Sang xAK Yu Sang is sighted by SS RO-34 SS RO-34 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Yu Sang -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 170 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77) Allied Ships AM Tanager AM Bittern AM Finch 1 mine cleared -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag at 81,72, Range 22,000 Yards Japanese Ships CA Maya CA Chokai DD Asakaze DD Harukaze DD Matsukaze DD Hatakaze Allied Ships MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk MTB 9 MTB 10 MTB 11, Shell hits 2, and is sunk MTB 12 MTB 26 MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 22,000 yards Spanton G. orders Allied TF to disengage Range closes to 16,000 yards CA Chokai engages MTB 12 at 16,000 yards CA Chokai engages MTB 11 at 16,000 yards DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 16,000 yards Range closes to 14,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 26 at 14,000 yards DD Hatakaze engages MTB 26 at 14,000 yards Spanton G. orders Allied TF to disengage Range closes to 10,000 yards DD Hatakaze engages MTB 27 at 10,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 26 at 10,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 11 at 10,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 10 at 10,000 yards CA Chokai engages MTB 8 at 10,000 yards CA Chokai engages MTB 7 at 10,000 yards Range closes to 8,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 27 at 8,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 26 at 8,000 yards DD Harukaze engages MTB 11 at 8,000 yards DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 8,000 yards CA Chokai engages MTB 8 at 8,000 yards Range increases to 10,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 27 at 10,000 yards DD Harukaze engages MTB 10 at 10,000 yards CA Chokai engages MTB 9 at 10,000 yards DD Hatakaze engages MTB 7 at 10,000 yards Range increases to 14,000 yards CA Chokai engages MTB 27 at 14,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 8 at 14,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 12 at 14,000 yards MTB 11 sunk by CA Maya at 14,000 yards DD Hatakaze engages MTB 10 at 14,000 yards DD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 14,000 yards MTB 8 sunk by CA Chokai at 14,000 yards MTB 7 sunk by CA Maya at 14,000 yards Spanton G. orders Allied TF to disengage Range increases to 16,000 yards DD Asakaze engages MTB 27 at 16,000 yards Range increases to 21,000 yards MTB 27 sunk by CA Chokai at 21,000 yards orders Allied TF to disengage Range increases to 23,000 yards CA Chokai engages MTB 26 at 23,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 26 at 23,000 yards CA Maya engages MTB 10 at 23,000 yards Range increases to 26,000 yards Range increases to 28,000 yards Task forces break off... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Soc Trang at 58,74 Japanese Ships DD Ayanami DD Shikinami Allied Ships SS O19 SS O19 is sighted by escort DD Ayanami fails to find sub and abandons search DD Shikinami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shikinami fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Soc Trang at 58,74 Japanese Ships DD Shikinami DD Ayanami Allied Ships SS O19 SS O19 launches 2 torpedoes at DD Shikinami O19 bottoming out .... DD Ayanami fails to find sub and abandons search DD Shikinami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shikinami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shikinami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shikinami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shikinami fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shikinami fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75 Japanese Ships SC Ch 7, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage xAK Asakasan Maru PB Tatsumiya Maru SC Ch 9 Allied Ships SS KXII SS KXII launches 2 torpedoes at SC Ch 7 KXII bottoming out .... PB Tatsumiya Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... SC Ch 9 fails to find sub and abandons search PB Tatsumiya Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Tatsumiya Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Tatsumiya Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Tatsumiya Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Busuanga at 77,80 Japanese Ships SS RO-34 Allied Ships TK Gertrude Kellogg TK Gertrude Kellogg is sighted by SS RO-34 SS RO-34 launches 2 torpedoes at TK Gertrude Kellogg -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 72 G3M2 Nell x 45 G4M1 Betty x 39 Allied aircraft P-40B Warhawk x 7 P-40E Warhawk x 55 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed Allied Ships YO-42, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk ARD YFD-1 Dewey, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage Repair Shipyard hits 1 Port hits 6 Port fuel hits 3 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet City Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 12 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 21 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 4 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 18 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 2 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 7 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb CAP engaged: 24th PG/17th PS with P-40E Warhawk (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (5 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 5 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 13000. Raid is overhead 24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Warhawk (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 13000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 13000. Raid is overhead 35th PG/34th PS with P-40E Warhawk (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (5 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 5 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 13000. Raid is overhead 24th PG/Hq Sqn with P-40B Warhawk (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 13000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 13000. Raid is overhead 24th PG/3rd PS with P-40E Warhawk (2 airborne, 4 on standby, 12 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes 35th PG/21st PS with P-40E Warhawk (1 airborne, 4 on standby, 10 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes 35th PG/70th PS with P-40E Warhawk (1 airborne, 3 on standby, 8 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 49 Allied aircraft P-40B Warhawk x 4 P-40E Warhawk x 49 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged No Allied losses Allied Ships ARD YFD-1 Dewey, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Repair Shipyard hits 2 Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet City Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb CAP engaged: 24th PG/3rd PS with P-40E Warhawk (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 12 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes 24th PG/17th PS with P-40E Warhawk (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes 24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 35th PG/34th PS with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 35th PG/70th PS with P-40E Warhawk (1 airborne, 1 on standby, 8 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes 24th PG/Hq Sqn with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 35th PG/21st PS with P-40E Warhawk (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 10 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 23 G4M1 Betty x 29 Allied aircraft P-40B Warhawk x 4 P-40E Warhawk x 48 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 5 damaged Allied aircraft losses P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed Allied Ships YO-41, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk ARD YFD-1 Dewey, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 24 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb CAP engaged: 24th PG/3rd PS with P-40E Warhawk (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 12 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 39 minutes 15 planes vectored on to bombers 24th PG/17th PS with P-40E Warhawk (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Raid is overhead 1 planes vectored on to bombers 24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Warhawk (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Raid is overhead 2 planes vectored on to bombers 35th PG/34th PS with P-40E Warhawk (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Raid is overhead 1 planes vectored on to bombers 35th PG/70th PS with P-40E Warhawk (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 8 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes 8 planes vectored on to bombers 24th PG/Hq Sqn with P-40B Warhawk (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Raid is overhead 1 planes vectored on to bombers 35th PG/21st PS with P-40E Warhawk (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 10 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes 5 planes vectored on to bombers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 2 G3M2 Nell x 20 Allied aircraft P-40B Warhawk x 3 P-40E Warhawk x 41 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed G3M2 Nell: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 13 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb CAP engaged: 24th PG/3rd PS with P-40E Warhawk (15 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 15 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 , scrambling fighters to 8000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes 5 planes vectored on to bombers 35th PG/34th PS with P-40E Warhawk (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes 35th PG/70th PS with P-40E Warhawk (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 10 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 , scrambling fighters to 8450. Raid is overhead 24th PG/Hq Sqn with P-40B Warhawk (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Raid is overhead 1 planes vectored on to bombers 24th PG/17th PS with P-40E Warhawk (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Raid is overhead 24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 35th PG/21st PS with P-40E Warhawk (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 11000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes 3 planes vectored on to bombers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manado RK Cdo , at 75,99 (Manado) Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 9 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Medan Defenses , at 46,76 (Medan) Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17 Ki-27b Nate x 6 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 63 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 5 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 6 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 11th Chinese Corps, at 93,34 , near Kweisui Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-Ic Sally x 20 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 30 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 20 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23 Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6 Ki-44-Ia Tojo x 10 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 151 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 23 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 8th Indian Brigade ... Also attacking FMSV Brigade ... Also attacking 8th Indian Brigade ... Also attacking FMSV Brigade ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 26 Ki-27b Nate x 8 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 29 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 26 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 9000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Hong Kong at 77,67 Weather in hex: Light rain Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 7 No Japanese losses Allied Ships xAKL Chengtu Aircraft Attacking: 7 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 15000 feet * Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 3rd ISF Base Force, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu) Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 12 Ki-51 Sonia x 19 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 42 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 9000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb Also attacking FMSV Brigade ... Also attacking 3rd ISF Base Force ... Also attacking FMSV Brigade ... Also attacking 3rd ISF Base Force ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 2nd Chinese Corps, at 82,47 , near Ichang Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 12 Ki-30 Ann x 9 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 9 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 52 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 17 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 18 Ki-36 Ida x 24 Ki-51 Sonia x 17 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged Ki-36 Ida: 1 destroyed by flak Ki-51 Sonia: 6 damaged Airbase hits 12 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 32 Aircraft Attacking: 17 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb 20 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 6000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb 3 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb Also attacking Hong Kong Fortress ... Also attacking Hong Kong ... Also attacking Hong Kong Fortress ... Also attacking Hong Kong ... Also attacking Hong Kong Fortress ... Also attacking Hong Kong ... Also attacking Hong Kong Fortress ... Also attacking Hong Kong ... Also attacking Hong Kong Fortress ... Also attacking Hong Kong ... Also attacking Hong Kong Fortress ... Also attacking Hong Kong ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-Ic Sally x 17 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 106 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 17 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 52nd Chinese Corps, at 71,56 , near Lang Son Weather in hex: Heavy cloud Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-51 Sonia x 15 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb 7 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Alor Star , at 49,73 Weather in hex: Heavy cloud Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 2,200 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 31 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged Airbase hits 3 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 18 Aircraft Attacking: 31 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 1200 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 51st Chinese Corps, at 90,46 (Kweiteh) Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 47 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-Ib Lily x 17 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 17 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong) Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 25 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-51 Sonia x 9 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed by flak Aircraft Attacking: 8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong) Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-36 Ida x 6 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-36 Ida: 2 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 10th Chinese Corps, at 82,52 (Changsha) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 6 Ki-51 Sonia x 6 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Taytay at 75,83 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 10 B5N2 Kate x 6 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged Allied Ships PG Isabel, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm Type 91 Torp -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 74,88 Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 6 B5N2 Kate x 4 No Japanese losses Allied Ships xAKL Regulus, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk Aircraft Attacking: 4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm Type 91 Torp -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Hong Kong at 78,66 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 5 No Japanese losses Allied Ships xAKL Yat Shing Aircraft Attacking: 5 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 15000 feet * Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Chuhsien , at 88,56 Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes Japanese aircraft G5N2 Liz x 3 No Japanese losses Runway hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G5N2 Liz bombing from 9000 feet Airfield Attack: 8 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on IV KNIL Battalion, at 56,88 (Singkawang) Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft D3A1 Val x 39 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 19 x D3A1 Val bombing from 9000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 60 kg GP Bomb 20 x D3A1 Val bombing from 9000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Tawi Tawi at 72,89 Weather in hex: Light rain Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 10 B5N2 Kate x 8 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged Allied Ships xAK Admiral Halstead, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Coast Farmer, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 9000 feet Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Admiral Halstead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Guiuan at 83,86 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft B5M1 Mabel x 12 No Japanese losses Allied Ships xAKL Escalante xAKL Taurus, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B5M1 Mabel launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm Type 91 Torp 6 x B5M1 Mabel launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm Type 91 Torp -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Guam (106,95) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Hamburg Maru xAK Havana Maru xAK Hamburg Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Havana Maru fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Guam (106,95) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Hague Maru xAK Havre Maru xAK San Francisco Maru xAK Hague Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Havre Maru fired at enemy troops xAK San Francisco Maru fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PB Tatsumiya Maru AK Sasako Maru PB Tatsumiya Maru fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 8 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Toho Maru, Shell hits 2 DMS Shimushu xAP Miike Maru 6" Mk V/VII Gun Battery engaging xAK Toho Maru at 6,000 yards DMS Shimushu fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Johore Maru 6" Mk V/VII Gun Battery engaging xAK Johore Maru at 5,000 yards xAK Johore Maru fired at enemy troops 6" Mk V/VII Gun battery firing at xAK Johore Maru -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships DMS W-6 DMS W-5 DMS W-1 xAK Kyokko Maru Allied ground losses: 10 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled DMS W-6 fired at enemy troops DMS W-5 fired at enemy troops DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Pengpu (90,50) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 6287 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 184 Defending force 1630 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 44 Japanese adjusted assault: 91 Allied adjusted defense: 5 Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-), experience(-) Attacker: leaders(+), leaders(-) Japanese ground losses: 101 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 560 casualties reported Squads: 23 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 17 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units retreated 1 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 13th Ind.Mixed Brigade Defending units: 89th Chinese Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Kuching (58,88) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 8166 troops, 58 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 230 Defending force 1762 troops, 9 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 39 Japanese adjusted assault: 171 Allied adjusted defense: 7 Japanese assault odds: 24 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Kuching !!! Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-) experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 195 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Allied ground losses: 885 casualties reported Squads: 23 destroyed, 12 disabled Non Combat: 21 destroyed, 4 disabled Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 5 (3 destroyed, 2 disabled) Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units retreated 3 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 21st Ind.Mixed Brigade 5th Engineer Regiment III/124th Infantry Battalion 84th JAAF AF Bn Defending units: Sarawak Force 2/15 Punjab Battalion 106th RN Base Force -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 5820 troops, 46 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 179 Defending force 4089 troops, 40 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 109 Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 Japanese adjusted assault: 155 Allied adjusted defense: 43 Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 1) Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!! Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses Hudson I: 1 destroyed Combat modifiers Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), preparation(-) morale(-), experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 109 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Allied ground losses: 2407 casualties reported Squads: 101 destroyed, 10 disabled Non Combat: 49 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 18 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 17 (16 destroyed, 1 disabled) Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units retreated 3 Assaulting units: 56th Infantry Regiment 12th Engineer Regiment 5th JAAF AF Coy Defending units: FMSV Brigade 8th Indian Brigade 3rd ISF Base Force -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Guam (106,95) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 7025 troops, 111 guns, 12 vehicles, Assault Value = 196 Defending force 233 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1 Japanese adjusted assault: 189 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 189 to 1 (fort level 1) Japanese forces CAPTURE Guam !!! Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-) experience(-) Attacker: Allied ground losses: 300 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 28 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled Units destroyed 1 Assaulting units: 1st Sasebo Assault Division 12th JNAF AF Unit Defending units: 102nd USN Stn Base Force