AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 07, 41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Midget Sub attack inside harbor of Pearl Harbor!!! Japanese Ships SSX Ha-14 Allied Ships PC Reliance BB West Virginia, Torpedo hits 1 SSX Ha-14 eludes PC Reliance by hugging bottom SSX Ha-14 eludes PC Reliance by hugging bottom SSX Ha-14 eludes ASW attack from PC Reliance PC Reliance loses contact with SSX Ha-14 PC Reliance loses contact with SSX Ha-14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Time Surface Combat, near Iba at 73,72, Range 21,000 Yards Japanese Ships DD Amagiri DD Akebono AO Ken'yo Maru AO Kokuyo Maru AO Kyokuto Maru AO Nippon Maru AO Shinkoku Maru AO Toei Maru AO Toho Maru Allied Ships DD Scout DD Thanet DD Thracian Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards Japanese TF attempts to evade combat Range increases to 21,000 yards... Japanese Replenishment TF evades combat -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 46 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 13 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 11 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 6 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 12 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 12000 feet CAP engaged: No.243 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 43 minutes No.453 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes No.488 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 5 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 49 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 18 G4M1 Betty x 27 Japanese aircraft losses G3M2 Nell: 4 damaged G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged Allied Ships DD Vendetta, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires CM Kung Wo, Bomb hits 1 AMC Manoora, Bomb hits 1, on fire xAK Tai Sang, Bomb hits 1 Allied ground losses: Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled) Repair Shipyard hits 1 Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 9000 feet City Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 9000 feet * Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 9000 feet * Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 14 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 9000 feet Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 27 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged Allied Ships xAK Bennevis, Bomb hits 1, on fire xAK Hanyang, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Ming Sang, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage xAKL Kanchow, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Nanning, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAKL Joan Moller, Bomb hits 1, on fire xAK Munlock, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires xAK Fatshan, Bomb hits 1, on fire xAKL Yat Shing, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Haraldsvang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires Repair Shipyard hits 11 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet City Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 14 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 28 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 36 G3M2 Nell x 36 G4M1 Betty x 54 No Japanese losses Allied Ships TK Gertrude Kellogg, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage SS Seal, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk SS Perch, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Shark, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Sargo, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage xAK Capillo, Bomb hits 1, on fire AM Bittern, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk AV Langley, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage SS Sealion, Bomb hits 1 PT Q-113, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk SS Salmon, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Sturgeon, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage AVD Childs, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage AO Trinity, Bomb hits 1, on fire SS Permit, Bomb hits 1 DD John D. Ford, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage SS Sailfish, Bomb hits 1 PG Isabel, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk SS Seadragon, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Skipjack, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk SS Pickerel, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage xAK Yu Sang, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage SS Saury, Bomb hits 1 Allied ground losses: Vehicles lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled) Port hits 6 Port fuel hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Port 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 4 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 7000 feet * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kota Bharu , at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 18 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 7 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 5 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 17 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 14000 feet * CAP engaged: No.21 Sqn RAAF with Buffalo I (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (5 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes No.243 Sqn RAF Det with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 45 B5N2 Kate x 72 D3A1 Val x 135 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 5 damaged B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged D3A1 Val: 2 destroyed, 20 damaged Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 7 destroyed on ground Blenheim IV: 6 destroyed on ground Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground Vildebeest III: 3 destroyed on ground Hudson I: 1 destroyed on ground S.19 Singapore III: 1 destroyed on ground Swordfish I: 1 destroyed on ground Allied Ships xAP Dominion Monarch, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage TK Spirilla, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires CM Kung Wo, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAP Matang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage CL Mauritius, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage DD Stronghold, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk PG Herald, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Silverbeech, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage TK British Judge, Bomb hits 1, on fire AMC Kanimbla, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage AM Toowoomba, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage DD Encounter, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage AMC Manoora, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage ML No. 311, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk TK Pinna, Bomb hits 1 DD Isis, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage xAP Kepong, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 24 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled) Airbase hits 23 Airbase supply hits 5 Runway hits 129 Port hits 6 Aircraft Attacking: 18 x A6M2 Zero attacking from 100 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 60 kg GP Bomb 18 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 9000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 18 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 18 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 18 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 9000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 27 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000' 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 Kota Bharu , at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 29 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Airbase hits 13 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 38 Aircraft Attacking: 29 x Ki-27b Nate attacking from 100 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 38 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-Ib Lily x 39 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48-Ib Lily: 4 damaged Allied aircraft losses Airbase hits 3 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 20 Aircraft Attacking: 27 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb 12 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Georgetown , at 49,74 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 47 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 48 Ki-48-Ib Lily x 55 No Japanese losses Allied Ships xAK Ellenga, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage xAP Hong Siang, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk xAK Wing Sang, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk xAK Demosthenes, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage xAKL Nam Yong, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage xAP Kelantan, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk HDML Pennigat, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk HDML Pahalwan, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk HDML Panglima, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk HDML Panji, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk Allied ground losses: Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled) Port hits 10 Port fuel hits 1 Port supply hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 21 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet * Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet * Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 25 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 6000 feet * Port Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb 30 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 6000 feet * Port Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Georgetown , at 49,74 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 17 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-Ia Oscar: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses Allied Ships xAKL Nam Yong, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Demosthenes, heavy fires, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 17 x Ki-43-Ia Oscar attacking from 100 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 23 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 18 Ki-27b Nate x 7 Ki-51 Sonia x 24 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged Ki-51 Sonia: 5 damaged Allied ground losses: 16 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled) Aircraft Attacking: 18 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 10000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-30 Ann x 12 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 39 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 37 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-36 Ida x 27 Ki-44 Tojo x 3 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-36 Ida: 1 damaged Airbase hits 6 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 19 Aircraft Attacking: 27 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Alor Star , at 49,73 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 22 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Blenheim I: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 3 Runway hits 14 Aircraft Attacking: 22 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kota Bharu , at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 31 Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Hudson I: 1 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 7 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 36 Aircraft Attacking: 31 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 9000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Victoria Point , at 51,66 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 26 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 8 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 6 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 14 Aircraft Attacking: 26 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 34 minutes Japanese aircraft B5N2 Kate x 13 No Japanese losses Allied Ships CL Dragon, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage CL Durban Aircraft Attacking: 13 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 51 minutes Japanese aircraft B5N2 Kate x 9 No Japanese losses Allied Ships CL Danae Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 27 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 27 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 13000 feet * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 27 Allied aircraft P-40B Warhawk x 1 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 27 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 12000 feet CAP engaged: 24th PG/Hq Sqn with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 14 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 12000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 45 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 2 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 2 damaged Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed on ground Allied Ships xAP Hong Kheng xAKL Bust xAP Kepong, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Zannis Cambanis Allied ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 5 Runway hits 12 Aircraft Attacking: 17 x A6M2 Zero attacking from 100 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 60 kg GP Bomb 2 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 14000 feet CAP engaged: No.453 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Raid is overhead No.488 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 4 Allied aircraft Blenheim I x 13 Buffalo I x 8 Hudson I x 7 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Blenheim I: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged Hudson I: 4 damaged Japanese Ships BB Haruna BB Kongo xAK Asakasan Maru DD Hibiki Aircraft Attacking: 7 x Hudson I bombing from 6000 feet Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 7 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb 5 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb CAP engaged: 1st Sentai with Ki-27b Nate (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 5 Allied aircraft Swordfish I x 2 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Swordfish I: 1 destroyed CAP engaged: 1st Sentai 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 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singkawang at 56,88 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 51 minutes Japanese aircraft B5N2 Kate x 27 Allied aircraft B-339D x 4 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 4 destroyed, 2 damaged Allied Ships CL Durban Aircraft Attacking: 21 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo CAP engaged: 1-VI.G.V with B-339D (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 31000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft B5N2 Kate x 18 No Japanese losses Allied Ships CL Danae, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk Aircraft Attacking: 18 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 6 G4M1 Betty x 16 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 5 Aircraft Attacking: 16 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Kota Bharu 10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships CL Sendai DD Ayanami DD Uranami PB Tatsumiya Maru SC Ch 9 SC Ch 7 Japanese ground losses: 21 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled CL Sendai firing at 8th Indian Brigade DD Ayanami firing at 8th Indian Brigade DD Uranami firing at 8th Indian Brigade PB Tatsumiya Maru firing at enemy troops SC Ch 9 firing at enemy troops SC Ch 7 firing at enemy troops Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Kota Bharu TF 85 troops unloading over beach at Kota Bharu, 51,75 Japanese ground losses: 25 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 56th Infantry Rgt 18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 12th Engr Rgt /2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Batan Island TF 90 troops unloading over beach at Batan Island, 85,70 10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 1st SNLF /2 10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 1st SNLF -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Batan Island TF 96 troops unloading over beach at Batan Island, 85,70 7.7mm T99 AAMG lost in surf during unload of 24th JAAF AF Bn /3 17 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th JAAF AF Bn /3 8 Aviation Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 24th JAAF AF Bn /3 8 Engineers lost overboard during unload of 24th JAAF AF Bn /3 10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 24th JAAF AF Bn /3 8 Aviation Support troops lost in surf during unload of 24th JAAF AF Bn /3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Pengpu (90,50) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 5442 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 182 Defending force 1379 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 45 Japanese adjusted assault: 181 Allied adjusted defense: 2 Japanese assault odds: 90 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: op mode(-), leaders(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-) morale(-), experience(-) Attacker: leaders(+) Japanese ground losses: 93 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 1129 casualties reported Squads: 37 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 27 destroyed, 22 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 Kota Bharu (51,75) Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 3415 troops, 36 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 138 Defending force 4770 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 173 Allied ground losses: 8 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: FMSV Brigade 8th Indian Brigade 3rd ISF Base Force Defending units: 56th Infantry Rgt /1 12th Engr Rgt /1 5th JAAF AF Coy /1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Batan Island (85,70) Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 1459 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 69 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Japanese adjusted assault: 29 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 29 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Batan Island !!! Combat modifiers Attacker: shock(+) Assaulting units: Sasebo 1st SNLF /3 24th JAAF AF Bn /1