AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 07, 41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Midget Sub attack inside harbor of Pearl Harbor!!! Japanese Ships SSX Ha-24, hits 4, heavy damage Allied Ships PC Taney BB Arizona, Torpedo hits 1 PC Taney cannot reach attack position over SSX Ha-24 PC Taney cannot establish contact with SSX Ha-24 SSX Ha-24 eludes ASW attack from PC Taney -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 52,75 Japanese Ships SC Ch 7 xAK Awajisan Maru DD Hayahara DD Ayanami DD Shikinami PB Tatsumiya Maru Allied Ships SS KXI SS KXI is sighted by escort DD Hayahara fails to find sub and abandons search DD Ayanami fails to find sub and abandons search DD Shikinami attacking submerged sub .... PB Tatsumiya Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shikinami fails to find sub and abandons search PB Tatsumiya Maru attacking submerged sub .... 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 47 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 189 A6M2-N Rufe x 6 B5N2 Kate x 180 D3A1 Val x 142 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 9 damaged B5N2 Kate: 3 destroyed by flak D3A1 Val: 7 damaged D3A1 Val: 2 destroyed by flak Allied aircraft losses F2A-3 Buffalo: 6 damaged F2A-3 Buffalo: 1 destroyed on ground PBY-5 Catalina: 102 damaged PBY-5 Catalina: 5 destroyed on ground SB2U-3 Vindicator: 14 damaged SB2U-3 Vindicator: 1 destroyed on ground P-40B Warhawk: 53 damaged P-40B Warhawk: 6 destroyed on ground B-18A Bolo: 57 damaged B-18A Bolo: 7 destroyed on ground B-17D Fortress: 25 damaged B-17D Fortress: 1 destroyed on ground SBD-1 Dauntless: 24 damaged SBD-1 Dauntless: 4 destroyed on ground O-47A: 10 damaged O-47A: 1 destroyed on ground P-36A Mohawk: 21 damaged P-36A Mohawk: 3 destroyed on ground B-17E Fortress: 13 damaged TBD-1 Devastator: 13 damaged TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed on ground R3D-2: 1 damaged SNJ-3 Texan: 7 damaged SNJ-3 Texan: 1 destroyed on ground F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 damaged F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground P-26A: 3 damaged OS2U-3 Kingfisher: 3 destroyed Allied Ships BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires BB Arizona, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage BB Maryland, Torpedo hits 3, heavy damage BB Tennessee, Bomb hits 8, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage BB Oklahoma, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk BB California, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk CL Raleigh, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage DD Monaghan, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk BB Nevada, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage DM Sicard, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk SS Cachalot, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk BB Pennsylvania, Bomb hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, on fire CL Helena, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires DM Tracy, Bomb hits 1, on fire CL Anchorage, Bomb hits 1 CA New Orleans, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire CL Phoenix, Bomb hits 1 DM Ramsay, Bomb hits 1, on fire DD Downes, Bomb hits 1, on fire PG Sacramento, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk CL St. Louis, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires AVD Hulbert, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk CL Detroit, Torpedo hits 1 DD Ralph Talbot, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage AS Pelias, Bomb hits 1, on fire AG Aries, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk DD Mugford, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Bagley, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage CL Honolulu, Torpedo hits 1 DD Allen, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 24 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Airbase hits 20 Runway hits 57 Port hits 16 Port fuel hits 1 Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 18 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 11000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 5 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 26 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Port Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 12 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 11000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 13 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 26 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Port Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000' Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 11000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 14 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 25 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Port Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 5 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 27 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 11000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000' Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 6 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 12 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 2 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' City Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000' Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 9 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 11 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' City Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 36,810 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 25 Allied aircraft I-16m24 x 50 MiG-3 x 27 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed Allied aircraft losses I-16m24: 1 destroyed CAP engaged: 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (3 airborne, 7 on standby, 6 scrambling) 10 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes 29 IAD/304 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 9 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 83 minutes 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (4 airborne, 9 on standby, 8 scrambling) 10 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 101 minutes 70 IAD/308 IAP with MiG-3 (6 airborne, 18 on standby, 0 scrambling) 21 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 25000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 35,810 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 18 Allied aircraft Morane MS410 x 9 Dewoitine HD-780 x 8 Breguet Br697 x 18 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Breguet Br697: 1 destroyed CAP engaged: GC Gauchet with Dewoitine HD-780 (0 airborne, 6 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 87 minutes Indochina GC I/1 with Breguet Br697 (3 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 9 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Raid is overhead Indochina GC II/1 with Breguet Br697 (3 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 61 minutes Indochina GC I/2 with Morane MS410 (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 13 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 13 Allied aircraft F2A-3 Buffalo x 7 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses F2A-3 Buffalo: 3 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 9 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 15000 feet CAP engaged: VMF-1008 Det. with F2A-3 Buffalo (2 airborne, 5 on standby, 0 scrambling) 7 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 35,810 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 18 Allied aircraft Morane MS410 x 8 Dewoitine HD-780 x 8 Breguet Br697 x 14 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed No Allied losses CAP engaged: GC Gauchet with Dewoitine HD-780 (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 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 39 minutes Indochina GC I/1 with Breguet Br697 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 58 minutes Indochina GC II/1 with Breguet Br697 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 45 minutes Indochina GC I/2 with Morane MS410 (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 20000 and 23000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 108 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 37 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 86 G3M2 Nell x 36 G4M1 Betty x 54 Ki-21-IIa Sally x 18 Allied aircraft P-40B Warhawk x 19 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged Allied aircraft losses P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed Allied Ships SS S-40, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Porpoise, Bomb hits 1 xAKL Palawan, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage SS Searaven, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage SS Sturgeon, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk SS Tarpon, Bomb hits 1 DD Pope, Bomb hits 1, on fire SS Swordfish, Bomb hits 1 AV Langley, Bomb hits 1, on fire SS Sealion, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk SS Snapper, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS S-41, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Permit, Bomb hits 1 Allied ground losses: 31 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Port hits 2 Port fuel hits 2 Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet City Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 34 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 10000 feet * 27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 27 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 9 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 23 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 10000 feet * 18 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet * Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 5 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 10000 feet * 14 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 10000 feet * CAP engaged: 24th PG/Hq Sqn with P-40B Warhawk (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (7 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 16 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes Massive explosion on SS Searaven -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft B5N1 Kate x 36 Allied aircraft I-16m24 x 41 MiG-3 x 26 Japanese aircraft losses B5N1 Kate: 9 destroyed, 2 damaged B5N1 Kate: 4 destroyed by flak No Allied losses Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 5000 feet Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb CAP engaged: 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 29000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 48 minutes 29 IAD/304 IAP with I-16m24 (1 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31810. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 49 minutes 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (2 airborne, 9 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 32810. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 73 minutes 70 IAD/308 IAP with MiG-3 (3 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 20 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 33810. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 92 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-Ic Sally x 54 Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 22 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 23 Allied aircraft I-16m24 x 41 MiG-3 x 26 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-Ic Sally: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed by flak Allied aircraft losses I-16m24: 1 destroyed Allied Ships SS ShCh-101, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 26 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 15000 feet Port Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 26 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 15000 feet Port Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling) 5 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 29000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 43 minutes 29 IAD/304 IAP with I-16m24 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 7 scrambling) 2 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 5000 and 31000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 42 minutes 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 6 plane(s) intercepting now. 12 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 5000 and 31810. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 53 minutes 3 planes vectored on to bombers 70 IAD/308 IAP with MiG-3 (12 airborne, 0 on standby, 11 scrambling) 12 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 13180 and 33000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 55 minutes 3 planes vectored on to bombers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kota Bharu , at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2-N Rufe x 2 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 29 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 8 damaged Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed by flak Allied aircraft losses Vildebeest III: 4 damaged Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed on ground Hudson I: 17 damaged Hudson I: 1 destroyed on ground Buffalo I: 1 damaged Airbase hits 10 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 31 Aircraft Attacking: 28 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar bombing from 100 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 15 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Tuguegarao , at 82,74 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-Ib Lily x 27 No Japanese losses Airbase supply hits 1 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 Alor Star , at 49,73 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 5,200 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 52 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged Allied aircraft losses Blenheim I: 14 damaged Blenheim I: 1 destroyed on ground Allied ground losses: 12 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 14 Airbase supply hits 15 Runway hits 35 Aircraft Attacking: 21 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 1200 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 31 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 1200 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Alor Star , at 49,73 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 2 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 0 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6 Ki-48-Ib Lily x 25 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 11 Aircraft Attacking: 25 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 7th Construction Regiment, at 88,44 (Chengchow) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-30 Ann x 12 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 17 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 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 Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 24 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 7 Ki-44 Tojo x 6 Ki-51 Sonia x 24 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 22 Breguet Br697 x 6 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed Ki-44 Tojo: 1 destroyed Ki-51 Sonia: 7 destroyed No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: Indochina GC I/1 with Breguet Br697 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 3 planes vectored on to bombers Indochina GC II/1 with Breguet Br697 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes No.550 Sqn RAF with Hurricane IIb Trop (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 22 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 20000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 69 minutes 15 planes vectored on to bombers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Fort Bayard , at 73,60 (Kwangchowan) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 2 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 0 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-36 Ida x 27 Allied aircraft Morane MS410 x 5 Dewoitine HD-780 x 7 Breguet Br697 x 10 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-36 Ida: 1 destroyed by flak No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 21 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: GC Gauchet with Dewoitine HD-780 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 13000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 74 minutes Indochina GC I/1 with Breguet Br697 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 52 minutes Indochina GC II/1 with Breguet Br697 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 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 between 9000 and 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 53 minutes Indochina GC I/2 with Morane MS410 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Georgetown , at 49,74 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 27 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 7 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIa Sally: 4 destroyed, 3 damaged Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 3 damaged Buffalo I: 1 destroyed on ground Blenheim IF: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 10 Aircraft Attacking: 21 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 15000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: No.21 Sqn RAAF with Buffalo I (2 airborne, 5 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 99 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Chita , at 106,22 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-Ic Sally x 27 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 36 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 damaged Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed by flak Allied aircraft losses DB-3M: 46 damaged DB-3M: 3 destroyed on ground R-10: 9 damaged R-10: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 9 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 14 Aircraft Attacking: 27 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kota Bharu , at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 22 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Hudson I: 8 damaged Vildebeest III: 1 damaged Buffalo I: 1 damaged Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 6 Aircraft Attacking: 22 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 15000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft D3A1 Val x 33 G4M1 Betty x 54 Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 36 Ki-51 Sonia x 19 Allied aircraft Morane MS410 x 5 Dewoitine HD-780 x 7 Breguet Br697 x 10 Japanese aircraft losses D3A1 Val: 4 destroyed, 2 damaged G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Ki-51 Sonia: 4 destroyed, 3 damaged Allied aircraft losses Morane MS410: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged Morane MS410: 7 destroyed on ground Dewoitine HD-780: 7 damaged Dewoitine HD-780: 2 destroyed on ground Breguet Br697: 10 damaged Breguet Br697: 3 destroyed on ground Latecoere 298: 3 destroyed on ground Glen 167F: 5 destroyed on ground Breguet 514 Bizerte: 1 destroyed on ground Allied ground losses: 17 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 21 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 65 Aircraft Attacking: 10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb 8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 10 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 35 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 35 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 6 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: GC Gauchet with Dewoitine HD-780 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 13000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 69 minutes Indochina GC I/1 with Breguet Br697 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 34 minutes Indochina GC II/1 with Breguet Br697 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 34 minutes Indochina GC I/2 with Morane MS410 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 8 Ki-51 Sonia x 12 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Nakhodka , at 112,47 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 36 G4M1 Betty x 33 No Japanese losses Allied Ships SS ShCh-124, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage SS ShCh-123, Bomb hits 4, heavy damage SS L-11, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage SS L-8, Bomb hits 1 SS ShCh-114, Bomb hits 1 Port hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 33 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 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 13 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 9 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 6 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 13 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 15000 feet * CAP engaged: No.67 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 71 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 6 G4M1 Betty x 17 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged Allied Ships AM Penguin, Bomb hits 1, on fire Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Port hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 73,91 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A5M4 Claude x 21 A6M2 Zero x 36 B5N1 Kate x 62 D3A1 Val x 18 Japanese aircraft losses B5N1 Kate: 2 damaged D3A1 Val: 1 damaged D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak Allied Ships CL Boise, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage CL Dallas, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage DD Trippe, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Mayrant, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage DD Paulding Aircraft Attacking: 19 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 18 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 17 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 8 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 12 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000' Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 2 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CL Dallas Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CL Boise Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mayrant -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 18 Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak Allied aircraft losses Blenheim I: 6 damaged Blenheim I: 1 destroyed on ground Morane MS410: 2 damaged Morane MS410: 1 destroyed on ground Allied Ships xAK Chilka, Bomb hits 1, on fire xAKL Ardent, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires xAKL Hermelin, Bomb hits 1, on fire xAK Indira, Bomb hits 1, on fire Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 4 Port fuel hits 2 Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 18 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 36 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 36,810 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 46 Allied aircraft I-16m24 x 34 MiG-3 x 25 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed Allied aircraft losses I-16m24: 3 destroyed MiG-3: 1 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 8 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 32810 feet * CAP engaged: 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 26000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes 29 IAD/304 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 5000 and 31000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 7 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 5000 and 31000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 54 minutes 70 IAD/308 IAP with MiG-3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 11 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 9 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 13180 and 33000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 33,810 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 25 Allied aircraft I-16m24 x 11 MiG-3 x 19 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses I-16m24: 1 destroyed MiG-3: 1 destroyed CAP engaged: 70 IAD/308 IAP with MiG-3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 5 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 28000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 106 minutes 29 IAD/304 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 73 minutes 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 26000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 13 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 13 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Wake Island , at 136,98 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 27 Allied aircraft F4F-3 Wildcat x 7 Japanese aircraft losses G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged Allied aircraft losses F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 damaged F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 11 Aircraft Attacking: 27 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 2000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: VMF-211 Det with F4F-3 Wildcat (2 airborne, 5 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 10 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Miri at 64,87 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Allied aircraft 139WH-3 x 6 No Allied losses Japanese Ships APD -104 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 7 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2-N Rufe x 1 Ki-27b Nate x 15 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 10 Allied aircraft Hudson I x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Hudson I: 2 destroyed CAP engaged: 1st Sentai with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (10 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 10 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 100 , scrambling fighters to 8000. Raid is overhead 3 planes vectored on to bombers 11th Sentai with Ki-27b Nate (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (10 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 10 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000. Raid is overhead 2 planes vectored on to bombers 77th Sentai Det A with Ki-27b Nate (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 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000. Raid is overhead 5 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 18 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2-N Rufe x 1 Ki-27b Nate x 22 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 1 Hurricane IIb Trop x 7 Hudson I x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Hudson I: 1 destroyed CAP engaged: 11th Sentai with Ki-27b Nate (13 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (9 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 13 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 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 46 minutes 5 planes vectored on to bombers 1st Sentai with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 100 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 11000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 9 planes vectored on to bombers 77th Sentai Det A with Ki-27b Nate (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 to 6000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 53 minutes 4 planes vectored on to bombers 790 Ku-K 38 with A6M2-N Rufe (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 6000 , scrambling fighters to 13000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Patani at 51,73 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Allied aircraft Blenheim IV x 6 No Allied losses Japanese Ships CA Mikuma Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Blenheim IV bombing from 15000 feet * Naval Attack: 2 x 250 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Samah , at 69,63 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft B-17D Fortress x 22 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed on ground H6K4 Mavis: 1 destroyed on ground Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed on ground A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses B-17D Fortress: 5 damaged Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 22 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 6 G4M1 Betty x 15 Allied aircraft F2A-3 Buffalo x 5 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed No Allied losses Airbase supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: VMF-1008 Det. with F2A-3 Buffalo (1 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 10 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 13 G4M1 Betty x 15 Allied aircraft F2A-3 Buffalo x 4 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses F2A-3 Buffalo: 4 damaged F2A-3 Buffalo: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 14 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: VMF-1008 Det. with F2A-3 Buffalo (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 10000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 87 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Jolo at 73,91 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A5M4 Claude x 21 A6M2 Zero x 38 B5N1 Kate x 45 D3A1 Val x 18 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses D3A1 Val: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed Allied Ships CL Boise, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk CL Dallas, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Paulding, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage DD Mayrant, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk DD Trippe, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 19 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 11000 feet Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 10 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 8 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000' Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 10 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000' Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb Heavy smoke from fires obscuring a Helena class CL Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Paulding -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 2 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 0 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2-N Rufe x 1 Ki-27b Nate x 20 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9 Allied aircraft Blenheim IV x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Blenheim IV: 4 destroyed Japanese Ships BB Haruna Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Blenheim IV bombing from 15000 feet Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb CAP engaged: 1st Sentai with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 100 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 79 minutes 11th Sentai with Ki-27b Nate (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 15 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 69 minutes 77th Sentai Det A with Ki-27b Nate (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Raid is overhead 790 Ku-K 38 with A6M2-N Rufe (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 6000 , scrambling fighters to 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Wake Island at 136,98 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships DD Ushio DD Sazanami Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 6 Port hits 1 Port supply hits 1 DD Ushio firing at 1st Marine Defense Battalion 1st Marine Defense Battalion firing at DD Ushio DD Sazanami firing at Wake Island -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Kota Bharu (51,75) 63 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships CL Kushida CL Sendai DD Hayahara PB Tatsumiya Maru SC Ch 9 SC Ch 7 AK Sasako Maru Japanese ground losses: 42 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Allied ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled CL Kushida firing at 3rd ISF Base Force CL Sendai firing at 3rd ISF Base Force DD Hayahara firing at 3rd ISF Base Force 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 6,000 yards Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Kota Bharu (51,75) TF 85 troops unloading over beach at Kota Bharu, 51,75 Japanese ground losses: 129 casualties reported Squads: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 56th Infantry Rgt 19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 56th Infantry Rgt /2 17 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 5th JAAF AF Coy 18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of 12th Engr Rgt 18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 12th Engr Rgt 12 Support troops lost in surf 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Miri (64,87) 18 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships CA Azama DD Shimashio PB Wa 19 APD -104 DD Natsukaze Japanese ground losses: 76 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled CA Azama firing at 100th RN Base Force DD Shimashio firing at 100th RN Base Force PB Wa 19 fired at enemy troops DD Shimashio 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: 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 I./124th Infantry Bn /4 12 Engineers lost from landing craft during unload of Miri Engr Bn 12 Engineers lost from landing craft during unload of Miri Engr Bn /3 17 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of Miri Engr Bn /4 12 Support troops lost overboard 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: 81 Allied adjusted defense: 4 Japanese assault odds: 20 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: leaders(-) Japanese ground losses: 39 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 865 casualties reported Squads: 40 destroyed, 13 disabled Non Combat: 23 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 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) Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 2481 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 69 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Japanese adjusted assault: 72 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 72 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Batan Island !!! Combat modifiers Attacker: shock(+) Assaulting units: Sasebo 1st SNLF 24th JAAF AF Bn