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  1. AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 08, 41
  2. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3. Invasion Support action off Kuantan (51,79)
  4.  
  5. 33 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  6.  
  7. Japanese Ships
  8. DD Uranami
  9. DD Isonami
  10. SC Ch 9
  11. AK Tosan Maru
  12.  
  13. Japanese ground losses:
  14. 39 casualties reported
  15. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  16. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
  17. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  18.  
  19. SC Ch 9 fired at enemy troops
  20. Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
  21.  
  22.  
  23. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  24. Invasion Support action off Kota Bharu (51,75)
  25.  
  26. 30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  27.  
  28. Japanese Ships
  29. DD Yugiri
  30. DD Asagiri
  31. LSD Shinshu Maru
  32. xAK Nako Maru
  33.  
  34. Japanese ground losses:
  35. 23 casualties reported
  36. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  37. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
  38. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  39.  
  40. DD Asagiri firing at 3rd ISF Base Force
  41. DD Yugiri fired at enemy troops
  42. DD Asagiri fired at enemy troops
  43. Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
  44.  
  45.  
  46. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  47. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  48. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  49.  
  50. 11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  51.  
  52. Japanese Ships
  53. xAKL Hitora Maru, Shell hits 1
  54. PB Kyo Maru #1
  55. E Midoriyara
  56. PB Ataka Maru
  57. PB Wa 14
  58. PB Wa 10
  59. APD -107
  60.  
  61. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAKL Hitora Maru at 7,000 yards
  62. E Midoriyara firing to suppress enemy battery at 7,000 yards
  63. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAKL Hitora Maru at 7,000 yards
  64. E Midoriyara firing to suppress enemy battery at 7,000 yards
  65. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAKL Hitora Maru at 7,000 yards
  66. E Midoriyara firing to suppress enemy battery at 7,000 yards
  67. PB Kyo Maru #1 fired at enemy troops
  68. PB Ataka Maru fired at enemy troops
  69. PB Wa 14 fired at enemy troops
  70. PB Wa 10 fired at enemy troops
  71.  
  72.  
  73. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  74. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
  75. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  76.  
  77. 30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  78.  
  79. Japanese Ships
  80. DD Tachikaze
  81. DD Yamagumo
  82. xAK Sydney Maru #2, Shell hits 7
  83. AV Sanuki Maru
  84. PB Nanpo Maru
  85. TB Hatsukari
  86. PB Kiso Maru
  87. PB Aso Maru #3
  88. APD Nadakaze
  89.  
  90. Manado Base Force firing at DD Yamagumo
  91. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAK Sydney Maru #2 at 5,000 yards
  92. PB Nanpo Maru firing to suppress enemy battery at 5,000 yards
  93. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAK Sydney Maru #2 at 5,000 yards
  94. TB Hatsukari firing to suppress enemy battery at 5,000 yards
  95. PB Nanpo Maru fired at enemy troops
  96. PB Kiso Maru fired at enemy troops
  97. PB Aso Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
  98. 75mm CD Gun battery firing at APD Nadakaze
  99.  
  100.  
  101. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  102. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  103. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  104.  
  105. 13 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  106.  
  107. Japanese Ships
  108. xAK Rokko Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire
  109. APD Hagi
  110. TB Hayabusa
  111. xAK Syoka Maru, Shell hits 4
  112. PB Toroshima Maru
  113. AKL Sasago Maru
  114.  
  115. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAK Rokko Maru at 8,000 yards
  116. TB Hayabusa firing to suppress enemy battery at 8,000 yards
  117. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAK Syoka Maru at 8,000 yards
  118. TB Hayabusa firing to suppress enemy battery at 8,000 yards
  119. PB Toroshima Maru fired at enemy troops
  120.  
  121.  
  122. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  123. Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88)
  124. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  125.  
  126. 6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  127.  
  128. Japanese Ships
  129. E Akasakana
  130. DMS W-4
  131. xAK Nojima Maru
  132.  
  133. E Akasakana fired at enemy troops
  134. DMS W-4 fired at enemy troops
  135.  
  136.  
  137. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  138. Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88)
  139. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  140.  
  141. 7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  142.  
  143. Japanese Ships
  144. xAKL Kembu Maru
  145. xAK Zyunyo Maru, Shell hits 1
  146. PB Wa 19
  147. xAK Giyu Maru
  148.  
  149. 6" Mk V/VII Gun Battery engaging xAKL Kembu Maru at 8,000 yards
  150. 6" Mk V/VII Gun Battery engaging xAK Zyunyo Maru at 8,000 yards
  151. PB Wa 19 fired at enemy troops
  152.  
  153.  
  154. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  155. Amphibious Assault at Kuching (58,88)
  156.  
  157. TF 169 troops unloading over beach at Kuching, 58,88
  158.  
  159.  
  160.  
  161. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  162. Pre-Invasion action off Kuantan (51,79)
  163. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  164.  
  165. 11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  166.  
  167. Japanese Ships
  168. PB Tatsumiya Maru
  169. xAK Kuroshio Maru
  170.  
  171. PB Tatsumiya Maru fired at enemy troops
  172.  
  173.  
  174. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  175. Amphibious Assault at Kuantan (51,79)
  176.  
  177. TF 240 troops unloading over beach at Kuantan, 51,79
  178.  
  179.  
  180.  
  181. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  182. TF 342 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
  183.  
  184. Allied Ships
  185. PG Isabel
  186.  
  187. 1 mine cleared
  188.  
  189.  
  190. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  191. TF 343 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
  192.  
  193. Allied Ships
  194. AM Bittern
  195. AM Finch
  196. PG Asheville
  197. xAK Capillo, Mine hits 1, on fire
  198.  
  199. 12 mines cleared
  200.  
  201.  
  202. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  203. Submarine attack near Balikpapan at 64,98
  204.  
  205. Japanese Ships
  206. SS I-59
  207.  
  208. Allied Ships
  209. AD Black Hawk
  210.  
  211. AD Black Hawk is sighted by SS I-59
  212. SS I-59 launches 2 torpedoes at AD Black Hawk
  213.  
  214.  
  215. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  216. ASW attack near Pearl Harbor at 181,107
  217.  
  218. Japanese Ships
  219. SS I-169
  220.  
  221. Allied Ships
  222. DM Ramsay
  223.  
  224. SS I-169 launches 4 torpedoes at DM Ramsay
  225. I-169 diving deep ....
  226. DM Ramsay fails to find sub, continues to search...
  227. DM Ramsay fails to find sub, continues to search...
  228. DM Ramsay fails to find sub, continues to search...
  229. DM Ramsay fails to find sub, continues to search...
  230. DM Ramsay fails to find sub, continues to search...
  231. Escort abandons search for sub
  232.  
  233.  
  234. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  235. Night Time Surface Combat, near Hong Kong at 76,63, Range 6,000 Yards
  236.  
  237. Japanese Ships
  238. CL Minami
  239. DD Chugao
  240. DD Kaosame
  241. DD Hasunatsu, Shell hits 1, on fire
  242. DD Hayahara
  243.  
  244. Allied Ships
  245. DD Scout, Shell hits 15, and is sunk
  246.  
  247. Low visibility due to Rain with 85% moonlight
  248. Maximum visibility in Rain and 85% moonlight: 6,000 yards
  249. Range closes to 10,000 yards...
  250. Range closes to 8,000 yards...
  251. Range closes to 6,000 yards...
  252. CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards
  253. CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
  254. DD Hasunatsu collides with DD Hayahara at 76 , 63
  255. DD Hayahara engages DD Scout at 6,000 yards
  256. DD Scout engages DD Hayahara at 6,000 yards
  257. DD Chugao engages DD Scout at 6,000 yards
  258. Range closes to 4,000 yards
  259. DD Chugao engages DD Scout at 4,000 yards
  260. DD Hasunatsu engages DD Scout at 4,000 yards
  261. Range closes to 2,000 yards
  262. CL Minami engages DD Scout at 2,000 yards
  263. Range increases to 3,000 yards
  264. CL Minami engages DD Scout at 3,000 yards
  265. DD Chugao engages DD Scout at 3,000 yards
  266. Lambton, H. orders Allied TF to disengage
  267. Range closes to 2,000 yards
  268. DD Hasunatsu engages DD Scout at 2,000 yards
  269. Range increases to 5,000 yards
  270. Massive explosion on DD Scout
  271. CL Minami engages DD Scout at 5,000 yards
  272. DD Hayahara engages DD Scout at 5,000 yards
  273. Range increases to 8,000 yards
  274. DD Hayahara engages DD Scout at 8,000 yards
  275. Range increases to 12,000 yards
  276. DD Hayahara engages DD Scout at 12,000 yards
  277. DD Scout engages DD Hasunatsu at 12,000 yards
  278. Task forces break off...
  279.  
  280.  
  281. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  282. Submarine attack near Balikpapan at 63,99
  283.  
  284. Japanese Ships
  285. SS I-60
  286.  
  287. Allied Ships
  288. AD Black Hawk, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
  289.  
  290. AD Black Hawk is sighted by SS I-60
  291. SS I-60 launches 2 torpedoes at AD Black Hawk
  292.  
  293.  
  294. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  295. ASW attack near Kota Bharu at 51,75
  296.  
  297. Japanese Ships
  298. CM Hatsutaka
  299. xAK Ryujo Maru
  300. xAK Asosan Maru
  301. DD Yugiri
  302.  
  303. Allied Ships
  304. SS KXII, hits 10
  305.  
  306. SS KXII is sighted by escort
  307. KXII bottoming out ....
  308. DD Yugiri fails to find sub, continues to search...
  309. DD Yugiri fails to find sub, continues to search...
  310. DD Yugiri attacking submerged sub ....
  311. DD Yugiri fails to find sub, continues to search...
  312. DD Yugiri fails to find sub, continues to search...
  313. Escort abandons search for sub
  314.  
  315.  
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  317. Night Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
  318.  
  319. Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
  320.  
  321. Raid spotted at 82 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  322. Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
  323.  
  324. Japanese aircraft
  325. D3A1 Val x 10
  326.  
  327. Japanese aircraft losses
  328. D3A1 Val: 2 damaged
  329. D3A1 Val: 2 destroyed by flak
  330.  
  331. Aircraft Attacking:
  332. 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 10000'
  333. Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  334.  
  335.  
  336.  
  337. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  338. Night Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
  339.  
  340. Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
  341.  
  342. Raid detected at 48 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
  343. Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
  344.  
  345. Japanese aircraft
  346. D3A1 Val x 8
  347.  
  348. Japanese aircraft losses
  349. D3A1 Val: 5 damaged
  350.  
  351. Aircraft Attacking:
  352. 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 10000'
  353. Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  354.  
  355.  
  356.  
  357. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  358. ASW attack near Kuantan at 51,79
  359.  
  360. Japanese Ships
  361. CA Mikuma
  362. DD Maikaze
  363. DD Hagikaze
  364. DD Arashi
  365.  
  366. Allied Ships
  367. SS KXIII, hits 5
  368.  
  369. SS KXIII launches 4 torpedoes at CA Mikuma
  370. DD Hagikaze fails to find sub, continues to search...
  371. DD Arashi attacking submerged sub ....
  372. DD Hagikaze attacking submerged sub ....
  373. DD Arashi fails to find sub, continues to search...
  374. DD Hagikaze fails to find sub and abandons search
  375. DD Arashi fails to find sub, continues to search...
  376. DD Arashi fails to find sub, continues to search...
  377. DD Arashi fails to find sub, continues to search...
  378. DD Arashi fails to find sub, continues to search...
  379. Escort abandons search for sub
  380.  
  381.  
  382. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  383. ASW attack near Patani at 51,73
  384.  
  385. Japanese Ships
  386. DMS W-1
  387. DMS W-5
  388. xAK Kyokko Maru
  389. xAK Syoto Maru
  390. xAK Noto Maru
  391. xAK Kogyo Maru
  392. DD Otsuki
  393. E Kurosakana
  394. DMS W-6
  395.  
  396. Allied Ships
  397. SS KXI
  398.  
  399. SS KXI launches 2 torpedoes at DMS W-1
  400. DD Otsuki fails to find sub and abandons search
  401. E Kurosakana fails to find sub and abandons search
  402. DMS W-6 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  403. DMS W-6 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  404. DMS W-6 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  405. DMS W-6 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  406. DMS W-6 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  407. DMS W-6 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  408. Escort abandons search for sub
  409.  
  410.  
  411. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  412. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  413. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  414.  
  415. 10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  416.  
  417. Japanese Ships
  418. PB Kyo Maru #1
  419. PB Ataka Maru
  420. PB Wa 14
  421. PB Wa 10
  422. APD -107
  423. E Midoriyara
  424.  
  425. PB Kyo Maru #1 fired at enemy troops
  426. PB Ataka Maru fired at enemy troops
  427. PB Wa 14 fired at enemy troops
  428. PB Wa 10 fired at enemy troops
  429. 75mm CD Gun battery firing at APD -107
  430.  
  431.  
  432. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  433. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  434. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  435.  
  436. 10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  437.  
  438. Japanese Ships
  439. xAK Okuyo Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire
  440. PB Kiso Maru
  441. TB Hatsukari
  442. PB Nanpo Maru
  443. PB Aso Maru #3
  444. APD Nadakaze
  445. DD Yamagumo
  446. DD Tachikaze
  447.  
  448. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAK Okuyo Maru at 6,000 yards
  449. TB Hatsukari firing to suppress enemy battery at 6,000 yards
  450. PB Nanpo Maru fired at enemy troops
  451. PB Kiso Maru fired at enemy troops
  452. PB Aso Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
  453. 75mm CD Gun battery firing at APD Nadakaze
  454.  
  455.  
  456. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  457. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  458. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  459.  
  460. 3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  461.  
  462. Japanese Ships
  463. PB Toroshima Maru
  464. APD Hagi
  465.  
  466. PB Toroshima Maru fired at enemy troops
  467.  
  468.  
  469. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  470. Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88)
  471. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  472.  
  473. 6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  474.  
  475. Japanese Ships
  476. E Akasakana
  477. DMS W-4
  478. xAK Nojima Maru
  479.  
  480. E Akasakana fired at enemy troops
  481. DMS W-4 fired at enemy troops
  482.  
  483.  
  484. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  485. Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88)
  486. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  487.  
  488. 7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  489.  
  490. Japanese Ships
  491. PB Wa 19
  492. xAK Giyu Maru
  493.  
  494. PB Wa 19 fired at enemy troops
  495.  
  496.  
  497. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  498. Invasion Support action off Kuantan (51,79)
  499.  
  500. 38 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  501.  
  502. Japanese Ships
  503. SC Ch 9
  504. AK Tosan Maru
  505. DD Uranami
  506. AK Sakura Maru
  507.  
  508. Japanese ground losses:
  509. 47 casualties reported
  510. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  511. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
  512. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  513.  
  514. SC Ch 9 fired at enemy troops
  515. Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
  516.  
  517.  
  518. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  519. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  520. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  521.  
  522. 3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  523.  
  524. Japanese Ships
  525. PB Kyo Maru #1
  526. PB Ataka Maru
  527. PB Wa 14
  528. PB Wa 10
  529. APD -107
  530.  
  531. PB Kyo Maru #1 fired at enemy troops
  532. PB Ataka Maru fired at enemy troops
  533. PB Wa 14 fired at enemy troops
  534. PB Wa 10 fired at enemy troops
  535.  
  536.  
  537. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  538. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  539. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  540.  
  541. 6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  542.  
  543. Japanese Ships
  544. xAK Sydney Maru #2, Shell hits 4, on fire
  545. AV Sanuki Maru
  546. CM Shirataka
  547. PB Nanpo Maru
  548. PB Kiso Maru
  549. PB Aso Maru #3
  550. APD Nadakaze
  551.  
  552. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAK Sydney Maru #2 at 8,000 yards
  553. CM Shirataka firing to suppress enemy battery at 8,000 yards
  554. PB Nanpo Maru fired at enemy troops
  555. PB Kiso Maru fired at enemy troops
  556. PB Aso Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
  557.  
  558.  
  559. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  560. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  561. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  562.  
  563. 4 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  564.  
  565. Japanese Ships
  566. PB Toroshima Maru
  567. APD Hagi
  568.  
  569. PB Toroshima Maru fired at enemy troops
  570.  
  571.  
  572. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  573. Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88)
  574. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  575.  
  576. 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  577.  
  578. Japanese Ships
  579. E Akasakana
  580. DMS W-4
  581. xAK Nojima Maru
  582.  
  583. E Akasakana fired at enemy troops
  584. DMS W-4 fired at enemy troops
  585.  
  586.  
  587. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  588. Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88)
  589. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  590.  
  591. 6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  592.  
  593. Japanese Ships
  594. PB Wa 19
  595. xAK Zinzan Maru
  596. xAK Giyu Maru
  597.  
  598. PB Wa 19 fired at enemy troops
  599.  
  600.  
  601. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  602. Invasion Support action off Kuantan (51,79)
  603. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  604.  
  605. 12 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  606.  
  607. Japanese Ships
  608. PB Tatsumiya Maru
  609. xAK Kuroshio Maru
  610.  
  611. PB Tatsumiya Maru fired at enemy troops
  612.  
  613.  
  614. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  615. ASW attack near Lingga at 51,87
  616.  
  617. Japanese Ships
  618. SS I-153, hits 1
  619.  
  620. Allied Ships
  621. TK Spirilla
  622. xAK Tai Poo Sek
  623. xAK Albert Sarraut
  624. xAK Neleus
  625. xAKL Lyemun
  626. PG Herald
  627.  
  628. SS I-153 is sighted by escort
  629. I-153 bottoming out ....
  630. PG Herald fails to find sub, continues to search...
  631. PG Herald fails to find sub, continues to search...
  632. PG Herald fails to find sub, continues to search...
  633. PG Herald fails to find sub, continues to search...
  634. PG Herald attacking submerged sub ....
  635. PG Herald cannot reach attack position over SS I-153
  636. Escort abandons search for sub
  637.  
  638.  
  639. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  640. ASW attack near Lanai at 181,109
  641.  
  642. Japanese Ships
  643. SS I-1
  644.  
  645. Allied Ships
  646. DM Breese
  647. DM Preble
  648.  
  649. SS I-1 is located by DM Breese
  650. I-1 bottoming out ....
  651. DM Preble fails to find sub, continues to search...
  652. DM Preble fails to find sub, continues to search...
  653. DM Preble fails to find sub, continues to search...
  654. DM Preble fails to find sub, continues to search...
  655. DM Preble fails to find sub, continues to search...
  656. Escort abandons search for sub
  657.  
  658.  
  659. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  660. Day Time Surface Combat, near Sangi at 78,98, Range 23,000 Yards
  661.  
  662. Japanese Ships
  663. CVE Taiyo
  664. CL Shona
  665. CVL Kinryu
  666. DD Asagochi
  667. DD Karuyuki
  668. DD Okitsugumo
  669. DD Okaze
  670. CVE Iwami
  671.  
  672. Allied Ships
  673. xAKL Legazpi
  674. xAKL Lepus
  675.  
  676. Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
  677. CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 23,000 yards
  678. Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
  679. Range increases to 23,000 yards...
  680. Both Task Forces evade combat
  681.  
  682.  
  683. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  684. Sub attack near Cam Ranh Bay at 64,72
  685.  
  686. Japanese Ships
  687. AV Sagara Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
  688. E Akatori
  689.  
  690. Allied Ships
  691. SS KXIV
  692.  
  693. SS KXIV launches 4 torpedoes at AV Sagara Maru
  694. KXIV bottoming out ....
  695. E Akatori fails to find sub, continues to search...
  696. E Akatori fails to find sub, continues to search...
  697. E Akatori fails to find sub, continues to search...
  698. E Akatori fails to find sub, continues to search...
  699. E Akatori fails to find sub, continues to search...
  700. Escort abandons search for sub
  701.  
  702.  
  703. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  704. TF 465 encounters mine field at Cam Ranh Bay (64,72)
  705.  
  706. Allied Ships
  707. SS KXIV, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
  708.  
  709.  
  710.  
  711. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  712. Submarine attack near Trivandrum at 27,45
  713.  
  714. Japanese Ships
  715. SS U-126
  716.  
  717. Allied Ships
  718. xAK Congella, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
  719.  
  720. xAK Congella is sighted by SS U-126
  721. SS U-126 launches 4 torpedoes at xAK Congella
  722.  
  723.  
  724. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  725. Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
  726.  
  727. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  728.  
  729. Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.
  730. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
  731.  
  732. Japanese aircraft
  733. A6M2 Zero x 26
  734.  
  735. Allied aircraft
  736. P-35A x 7
  737. P-36A Mohawk x 6
  738. P-40B Warhawk x 18
  739. P-40E Warhawk x 6
  740. P-50A Skyrocket x 23
  741.  
  742. Japanese aircraft losses
  743. A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed
  744.  
  745. Allied aircraft losses
  746. P-36A Mohawk: 1 destroyed
  747. P-40B Warhawk: 3 destroyed
  748. P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
  749.  
  750. Aircraft Attacking:
  751. 4 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 25000 feet
  752.  
  753. CAP engaged:
  754. 2nd PG/1st PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 4 scrambling)
  755. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  756. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  757. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 19000 and 31000.
  758. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes
  759. 2nd PG/3rd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 4 scrambling)
  760. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  761. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  762. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 20000 and 23000.
  763. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 9 minutes
  764. 2nd PG/2nd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  765. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  766. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  767. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 22000 and 27000.
  768. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes
  769. 24th PG/3rd PS with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  770. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  771. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  772. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 24000 and 29000.
  773. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes
  774. 24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  775. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  776. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  777. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 28000.
  778. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes
  779. 35th PG/34th PS with P-35A (0 airborne, 5 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  780. 5 plane(s) intercepting now.
  781. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
  782. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 26000 and 31000.
  783. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 34 minutes
  784. 6th PS PAAC with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  785. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  786. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  787. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes
  788. Far East PG/2nd PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  789. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  790. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  791. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 17000 and 29000.
  792. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes
  793. Far East PG/3rd PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  794. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  795. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  796. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 24000.
  797. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes
  798. 7th PS PAAC with P-36A Mohawk (2 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  799. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  800. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 23000.
  801. Raid is overhead
  802.  
  803.  
  804.  
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  806. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  807.  
  808. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  809.  
  810. Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.
  811. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  812.  
  813. Japanese aircraft
  814. A6M2 Zero x 23
  815.  
  816. Allied aircraft
  817. I-15bis x 12
  818. I-153 x 82
  819. I-16m24 x 74
  820. MiG-3 x 2
  821.  
  822. Japanese aircraft losses
  823. A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
  824.  
  825. Allied aircraft losses
  826. I-15bis: 1 destroyed
  827. I-153: 1 destroyed
  828.  
  829. CAP engaged:
  830. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  831. (9 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  832. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  833. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact.
  834. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  835. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 39 minutes
  836. 34 SAD/47 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  837. (15 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  838. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 15 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  839. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  840. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes
  841. 32 SAD/48 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  842. (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  843. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  844. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  845. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes
  846. 32 SAD/75 IAP with I-15bis (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  847. (12 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  848. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  849. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 9 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  850. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  851. Raid is overhead
  852. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 7 on standby, 6 scrambling)
  853. 7 plane(s) intercepting now.
  854. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact.
  855. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  856. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes
  857. 29 IAD/304 IAP with MiG-3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling)
  858. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  859. Group patrol altitude is 20000
  860. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes
  861. 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (2 airborne, 12 on standby, 11 scrambling)
  862. 14 plane(s) intercepting now.
  863. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  864. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  865. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes
  866. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 11 on standby, 11 scrambling)
  867. 11 plane(s) intercepting now.
  868. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 5 out of immediate contact.
  869. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  870. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes
  871. 29 IAD/307 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 12 on standby, 11 scrambling)
  872. 12 plane(s) intercepting now.
  873. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  874. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  875. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 9 minutes
  876. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (3 airborne, 12 on standby, 12 scrambling)
  877. 15 plane(s) intercepting now.
  878. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact.
  879. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  880. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes
  881.  
  882.  
  883.  
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  885. Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
  886.  
  887. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  888.  
  889. Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.
  890. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  891.  
  892. Japanese aircraft
  893. A6M2 Zero x 42
  894.  
  895. Allied aircraft
  896. P-35A x 6
  897. P-36A Mohawk x 2
  898. P-40B Warhawk x 10
  899. P-40E Warhawk x 4
  900. P-50A Skyrocket x 21
  901.  
  902. Japanese aircraft losses
  903. A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
  904.  
  905. Allied aircraft losses
  906. P-35A: 1 destroyed
  907. P-40B Warhawk: 2 destroyed
  908.  
  909. Aircraft Attacking:
  910. 25 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 25000 feet
  911.  
  912. CAP engaged:
  913. 2nd PG/1st PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  914. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  915. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 31000 and 33000.
  916. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes
  917. 2nd PG/3rd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  918. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  919. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 35000.
  920. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes
  921. 2nd PG/2nd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  922. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  923. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 22400 and 26000.
  924. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes
  925. 24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  926. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  927. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 31000 and 32400.
  928. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes
  929. 35th PG/34th PS with P-35A (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  930. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  931. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 26000 and 29480.
  932. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes
  933. 6th PS PAAC with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  934. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  935. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 29000.
  936. Raid is overhead
  937. Far East PG/2nd PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  938. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  939. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 18000 and 32400.
  940. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes
  941. 24th PG/3rd PS with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  942. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  943. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 29000.
  944. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes
  945. Far East PG/3rd PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  946. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  947. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 24000.
  948. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes
  949. 7th PS PAAC with P-36A Mohawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  950. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  951. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 30000.
  952. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes
  953.  
  954.  
  955.  
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  957. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  958.  
  959. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  960.  
  961. Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
  962. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
  963.  
  964. Japanese aircraft
  965. Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 27
  966.  
  967. Allied aircraft
  968. I-15bis x 9
  969. I-153 x 71
  970. I-16m24 x 65
  971. MiG-3 x 1
  972.  
  973. Japanese aircraft losses
  974. Ki-43-Ia Oscar: 2 destroyed
  975.  
  976. Allied aircraft losses
  977. I-153: 1 destroyed
  978.  
  979. Aircraft Attacking:
  980. 7 x Ki-43-Ia Oscar sweeping at 25000 feet
  981.  
  982. CAP engaged:
  983. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  984. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  985. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 28000.
  986. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes
  987. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 6 scrambling)
  988. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  989. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  990. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 15000.
  991. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes
  992. 34 SAD/47 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  993. 15 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  994. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 15000.
  995. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 46 minutes
  996. 32 SAD/48 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  997. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  998. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  999. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes
  1000. 32 SAD/75 IAP with I-15bis (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1001. 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1002. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 29000.
  1003. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes
  1004. 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling)
  1005. 18 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1006. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 16000.
  1007. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 45 minutes
  1008. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 6 scrambling)
  1009. 13 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact.
  1010. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 28000.
  1011. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 43 minutes
  1012. 29 IAD/307 IAP with I-153 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling)
  1013. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1014. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 5 out of immediate contact.
  1015. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 27000.
  1016. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 49 minutes
  1017. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 12 scrambling)
  1018. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1019. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 5 out of immediate contact.
  1020. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 23000.
  1021. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 46 minutes
  1022. 29 IAD/304 IAP with MiG-3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1023. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1024. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 16000.
  1025. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes
  1026.  
  1027.  
  1028.  
  1029. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1030. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  1031.  
  1032. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  1033.  
  1034. Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
  1035. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
  1036.  
  1037. Japanese aircraft
  1038. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 16
  1039.  
  1040. Allied aircraft
  1041. I-15bis x 8
  1042. I-153 x 61
  1043. I-16m24 x 59
  1044. MiG-3 x 1
  1045.  
  1046. Japanese aircraft losses
  1047. Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 4 destroyed
  1048.  
  1049. Allied aircraft losses
  1050. I-153: 1 destroyed
  1051.  
  1052. CAP engaged:
  1053. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 6 scrambling)
  1054. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1055. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 28000.
  1056. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 34 minutes
  1057. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling)
  1058. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  1059. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 29000.
  1060. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes
  1061. 34 SAD/47 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1062. 12 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1063. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 16000.
  1064. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes
  1065. 32 SAD/48 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1066. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  1067. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  1068. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes
  1069. 32 SAD/75 IAP with I-15bis (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1070. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1071. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1072. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  1073. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 42 minutes
  1074. 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling)
  1075. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1076. 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 6 out of immediate contact.
  1077. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 21000.
  1078. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 48 minutes
  1079. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling)
  1080. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1081. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 10 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
  1082. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 28000.
  1083. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 87 minutes
  1084. 29 IAD/307 IAP with I-153 (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1085. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1086. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 6 out of immediate contact.
  1087. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 27000.
  1088. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 52 minutes
  1089. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 8 scrambling)
  1090. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 9 being recalled, 6 out of immediate contact.
  1091. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 25000.
  1092. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes
  1093. 29 IAD/304 IAP with MiG-3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1094. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1095. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 19000.
  1096. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes
  1097.  
  1098.  
  1099.  
  1100. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1101. Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
  1102.  
  1103. Weather in hex: Overcast
  1104.  
  1105. Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
  1106. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
  1107.  
  1108. Japanese aircraft
  1109. A6M2 Zero x 10
  1110.  
  1111. Allied aircraft
  1112. H81-A3 x 14
  1113. Buffalo I x 14
  1114. P-40E Warhawk x 9
  1115. H-75A-4P x 6
  1116.  
  1117. Japanese aircraft losses
  1118. A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
  1119.  
  1120. Allied aircraft losses
  1121. H81-A3: 2 destroyed
  1122. Buffalo I: 1 destroyed
  1123. P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
  1124. H-75A-4P: 1 destroyed
  1125.  
  1126. CAP engaged:
  1127. AVG/1st Sqn with H81-A3 (0 airborne, 7 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1128. 7 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1129. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact.
  1130. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  1131. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 42 minutes
  1132. AVG/2nd Sqn with H81-A3 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1133. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1134. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  1135. Raid is overhead
  1136. AVG/3rd Sqn with H81-A3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1137. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
  1138. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  1139. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes
  1140. AVG/4th Sqn with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1141. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1142. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact.
  1143. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  1144. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes
  1145. No.67 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1146. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1147. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  1148. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  1149. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes
  1150. No.713 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 7 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1151. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1152. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  1153. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes
  1154. FAFL GC II/3 with H-75A-4P (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1155. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1156. Group patrol altitude is 20000
  1157. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes
  1158.  
  1159.  
  1160.  
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  1162. Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
  1163.  
  1164. Weather in hex: Overcast
  1165.  
  1166. Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
  1167. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
  1168.  
  1169. Japanese aircraft
  1170. A6M2 Zero x 16
  1171.  
  1172. Allied aircraft
  1173. H81-A3 x 9
  1174. Buffalo I x 5
  1175. P-40E Warhawk x 4
  1176. H-75A-4P x 5
  1177.  
  1178. No Japanese losses
  1179.  
  1180. Allied aircraft losses
  1181. H81-A3: 2 destroyed
  1182. Buffalo I: 2 destroyed
  1183. P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
  1184. H-75A-4P: 1 destroyed
  1185.  
  1186. Aircraft Attacking:
  1187. 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 10000 feet *
  1188.  
  1189. CAP engaged:
  1190. AVG/1st Sqn with H81-A3 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1191. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1192. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1193. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 16000 and 21000.
  1194. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes
  1195. AVG/3rd Sqn with H81-A3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1196. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1197. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 17000.
  1198. Raid is overhead
  1199. AVG/4th Sqn with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1200. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1201. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 19000.
  1202. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes
  1203. FAFL GC II/3 with H-75A-4P (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1204. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1205. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1206. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 17000 and 18000.
  1207. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes
  1208. No.67 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1209. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1210. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 19000.
  1211. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes
  1212. No.713 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1213. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1214. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 19000.
  1215. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes
  1216.  
  1217.  
  1218.  
  1219. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1220. Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60
  1221.  
  1222. Weather in hex: Partial cloud
  1223.  
  1224. Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
  1225. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
  1226.  
  1227. Japanese aircraft
  1228. A6M2 Zero x 12
  1229.  
  1230. Allied aircraft
  1231. Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
  1232. Dewoitine HD-780 x 7
  1233. Latecoere 298 x 1
  1234.  
  1235. No Japanese losses
  1236.  
  1237. Allied aircraft losses
  1238. Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
  1239. Dewoitine HD-780: 1 destroyed
  1240.  
  1241. Aircraft Attacking:
  1242. 5 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 25000 feet
  1243.  
  1244. CAP engaged:
  1245. No.550 Sqn RAF with Hurricane IIb Trop (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1246. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1247. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  1248. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes
  1249. GC Gauchet with Dewoitine HD-780 (1 airborne, 2 on standby, 4 scrambling)
  1250. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1251. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  1252. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes
  1253. GB Gauchet with Latecoere 298 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1254. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  1255. Group patrol altitude is 5000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 5000.
  1256. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes
  1257.  
  1258.  
  1259.  
  1260. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1261. Morning Air attack on Guam , at 106,95
  1262.  
  1263. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  1264.  
  1265. Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
  1266. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  1267.  
  1268. Japanese aircraft
  1269. A6M2 Zero x 10
  1270.  
  1271. No Japanese losses
  1272.  
  1273. Aircraft Attacking:
  1274. 10 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
  1275.  
  1276.  
  1277.  
  1278. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1279. Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
  1280.  
  1281. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  1282.  
  1283. Raid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
  1284. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
  1285.  
  1286. Japanese aircraft
  1287. A6M2 Zero x 32
  1288.  
  1289. Allied aircraft
  1290. P-35A x 3
  1291. P-40B Warhawk x 6
  1292. P-40E Warhawk x 2
  1293. P-50A Skyrocket x 15
  1294.  
  1295. Japanese aircraft losses
  1296. A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed
  1297.  
  1298. Allied aircraft losses
  1299. P-35A: 2 destroyed
  1300. P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
  1301.  
  1302. Aircraft Attacking:
  1303. 17 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 25000 feet
  1304.  
  1305. CAP engaged:
  1306. 2nd PG/1st PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1307. 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1308. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 21000 and 27000.
  1309. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes
  1310. 2nd PG/3rd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1311. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1312. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 21000 and 29000.
  1313. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes
  1314. 24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1315. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact.
  1316. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 24000 and 25000.
  1317. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes
  1318. 35th PG/34th PS with P-35A (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1319. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1320. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 23000 and 27560.
  1321. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes
  1322. 6th PS PAAC with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1323. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1324. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 28000.
  1325. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes
  1326. Far East PG/2nd PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1327. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
  1328. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 32400.
  1329. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes
  1330. 2nd PG/2nd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1331. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1332. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 24000 and 25000.
  1333. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 13 minutes
  1334. 24th PG/3rd PS with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1335. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1336. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 24000.
  1337. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes
  1338.  
  1339.  
  1340.  
  1341. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1342. Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
  1343.  
  1344. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  1345.  
  1346. Raid spotted at 79 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
  1347. Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
  1348.  
  1349. Japanese aircraft
  1350. A6M2 Zero x 7
  1351.  
  1352. Allied aircraft
  1353. P-40B Warhawk x 4
  1354. P-50A Skyrocket x 10
  1355.  
  1356. Japanese aircraft losses
  1357. A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
  1358.  
  1359. Allied aircraft losses
  1360. P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
  1361.  
  1362. CAP engaged:
  1363. 2nd PG/1st PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1364. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1365. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 21000 and 28000.
  1366. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 69 minutes
  1367. 2nd PG/3rd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1368. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1369. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 23000 and 27000.
  1370. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes
  1371. Far East PG/2nd PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1372. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1373. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 21000.
  1374. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes
  1375. 24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1376. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1377. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 22000.
  1378. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes
  1379. 2nd PG/2nd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1380. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1381. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 24000.
  1382. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 60 minutes
  1383.  
  1384.  
  1385.  
  1386. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1387. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  1388.  
  1389. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  1390.  
  1391. Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.
  1392. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  1393.  
  1394. Japanese aircraft
  1395. A6M2 Zero x 3
  1396.  
  1397. Allied aircraft
  1398. I-15bis x 7
  1399. I-153 x 54
  1400. I-16m24 x 51
  1401. MiG-3 x 1
  1402.  
  1403. Japanese aircraft losses
  1404. A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
  1405.  
  1406. Allied aircraft losses
  1407. I-153: 1 destroyed
  1408.  
  1409. CAP engaged:
  1410. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 9 scrambling)
  1411. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 28000.
  1412. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes
  1413. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1414. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact.
  1415. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 29000.
  1416. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 39 minutes
  1417. 34 SAD/47 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 6 scrambling)
  1418. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1419. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 31000.
  1420. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes
  1421. 32 SAD/48 IAP with I-153 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1422. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1423. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  1424. Raid is overhead
  1425. 32 SAD/75 IAP with I-15bis (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 7 scrambling)
  1426. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 18000.
  1427. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes
  1428. 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling)
  1429. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1430. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 12 out of immediate contact.
  1431. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 26000.
  1432. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes
  1433. 29 IAD/307 IAP with I-153 (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling)
  1434. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1435. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
  1436. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 25000.
  1437. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes
  1438. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling)
  1439. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1440. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact.
  1441. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 25000.
  1442. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes
  1443. 29 IAD/304 IAP with MiG-3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1444. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1445. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.
  1446. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes
  1447. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling)
  1448. 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 5 out of immediate contact.
  1449. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 28000.
  1450. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes
  1451.  
  1452.  
  1453.  
  1454. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1455. Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
  1456.  
  1457. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  1458.  
  1459. Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
  1460. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
  1461.  
  1462. Japanese aircraft
  1463. A6M2 Zero x 3
  1464.  
  1465. Allied aircraft
  1466. P-40B Warhawk x 2
  1467. P-50A Skyrocket x 8
  1468.  
  1469. No Japanese losses
  1470.  
  1471. No Allied losses
  1472.  
  1473. CAP engaged:
  1474. Far East PG/2nd PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1475. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1476. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 21000.
  1477. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes
  1478. 2nd PG/1st PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling)
  1479. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1480. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 25000 and 28000.
  1481. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes
  1482. 2nd PG/3rd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1483. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1484. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 20000 and 27000.
  1485. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes
  1486. 24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1487. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1488. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 22000.
  1489. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes
  1490. 2nd PG/2nd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1491. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
  1492. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 29000.
  1493. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes
  1494.  
  1495.  
  1496.  
  1497. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1498. Morning Air attack on Lusu War Area , at 92,50 (Hwaiyin)
  1499.  
  1500. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  1501.  
  1502. Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
  1503. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
  1504.  
  1505. Japanese aircraft
  1506. B5M1 Mabel x 63
  1507.  
  1508. No Japanese losses
  1509.  
  1510. Allied ground losses:
  1511. 135 casualties reported
  1512. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  1513. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
  1514. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  1515.  
  1516. Aircraft Attacking:
  1517. 63 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 6000 feet
  1518. Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  1519.  
  1520.  
  1521.  
  1522. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1523. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  1524.  
  1525. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  1526.  
  1527. Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
  1528. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  1529.  
  1530. Japanese aircraft
  1531. Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 31
  1532.  
  1533. Allied aircraft
  1534. I-15bis x 7
  1535. I-153 x 46
  1536. I-16m24 x 45
  1537. MiG-3 x 1
  1538.  
  1539. Japanese aircraft losses
  1540. Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed
  1541.  
  1542. Allied aircraft losses
  1543. I-153: 2 destroyed
  1544. I-16m24: 4 destroyed
  1545.  
  1546. Aircraft Attacking:
  1547. 11 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 23000 feet
  1548.  
  1549. CAP engaged:
  1550. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 9 scrambling)
  1551. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 28000.
  1552. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes
  1553. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1554. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact.
  1555. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  1556. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 42 minutes
  1557. 34 SAD/47 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 6 scrambling)
  1558. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1559. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 19000 and 31000.
  1560. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes
  1561. 32 SAD/48 IAP with I-153 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1562. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1563. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  1564. Raid is overhead
  1565. 32 SAD/75 IAP with I-15bis (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 7 scrambling)
  1566. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 18000.
  1567. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes
  1568. 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling)
  1569. 5 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1570. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 7 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1571. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 26000.
  1572. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes
  1573. 29 IAD/307 IAP with I-153 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling)
  1574. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1575. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
  1576. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 24000.
  1577. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes
  1578. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling)
  1579. 5 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1580. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact.
  1581. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 23000.
  1582. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes
  1583. 29 IAD/304 IAP with MiG-3 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1584. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1585. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.
  1586. Raid is overhead
  1587. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling)
  1588. 5 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1589. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 7 out of immediate contact.
  1590. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 28000.
  1591. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes
  1592.  
  1593.  
  1594.  
  1595. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1596. Morning Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 88,44 (Chengchow)
  1597.  
  1598. Weather in hex: Partial cloud
  1599.  
  1600. Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
  1601. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
  1602.  
  1603. Japanese aircraft
  1604. Ki-30 Ann x 9
  1605.  
  1606. No Japanese losses
  1607.  
  1608. Allied ground losses:
  1609. 25 casualties reported
  1610. Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  1611. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
  1612. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  1613.  
  1614. Aircraft Attacking:
  1615. 9 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 15000 feet
  1616. Ground Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  1617.  
  1618.  
  1619.  
  1620. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1621. Morning Air attack on Kwangchowan , at 73,60
  1622.  
  1623. Weather in hex: Partial cloud
  1624.  
  1625. Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
  1626. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
  1627.  
  1628. Japanese aircraft
  1629. Ki-44 Tojo x 4
  1630.  
  1631. Allied aircraft
  1632. Dewoitine HD-780 x 2
  1633. Latecoere 298 x 1
  1634.  
  1635. No Japanese losses
  1636.  
  1637. Allied aircraft losses
  1638. Latecoere 298: 1 destroyed
  1639.  
  1640. Aircraft Attacking:
  1641. 4 x Ki-44 Tojo sweeping at 25000 feet *
  1642.  
  1643. CAP engaged:
  1644. GB Gauchet with Latecoere 298 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1645. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1646. Group patrol altitude is 5000 , scrambling fighters to 13000.
  1647. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes
  1648. GC Gauchet with Dewoitine HD-780 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1649. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1650. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 13000.
  1651. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 59 minutes
  1652.  
  1653.  
  1654.  
  1655. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1656. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  1657.  
  1658. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  1659.  
  1660. Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
  1661. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  1662.  
  1663. Japanese aircraft
  1664. Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 6
  1665. Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 7
  1666.  
  1667. Allied aircraft
  1668. I-15bis x 7
  1669. I-153 x 25
  1670. I-16m24 x 15
  1671. MiG-3 x 1
  1672.  
  1673. Japanese aircraft losses
  1674. Ki-43-Ia Oscar: 1 destroyed
  1675. Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed
  1676.  
  1677. Allied aircraft losses
  1678. I-153: 1 destroyed
  1679. I-16m24: 2 destroyed
  1680.  
  1681. CAP engaged:
  1682. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling)
  1683. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 6 out of immediate contact.
  1684. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 25120.
  1685. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes
  1686. 34 SAD/47 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1687. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1688. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 13000.
  1689. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 58 minutes
  1690. 32 SAD/75 IAP with I-15bis (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 7 scrambling)
  1691. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 18000.
  1692. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes
  1693. 29 IAD/307 IAP with I-153 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1694. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1695. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  1696. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 27000.
  1697. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes
  1698. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1699. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  1700. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  1701. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes
  1702. 29 IAD/304 IAP with MiG-3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1703. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1704. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 13000.
  1705. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes
  1706. 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1707. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1708. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  1709. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes
  1710. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1711. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1712. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 5 out of immediate contact.
  1713. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 16000 and 28000.
  1714. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 39 minutes
  1715. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1716. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1717. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  1718. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 23000.
  1719. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 34 minutes
  1720.  
  1721.  
  1722.  
  1723. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1724. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  1725.  
  1726. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  1727.  
  1728. Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
  1729. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  1730.  
  1731. Japanese aircraft
  1732. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4
  1733.  
  1734. Allied aircraft
  1735. I-15bis x 3
  1736. I-153 x 17
  1737. I-16m24 x 5
  1738.  
  1739. No Japanese losses
  1740.  
  1741. Allied aircraft losses
  1742. I-153: 1 destroyed
  1743.  
  1744. CAP engaged:
  1745. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1746. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1747. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 25120.
  1748. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes
  1749. 34 SAD/47 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling)
  1750. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 13000.
  1751. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes
  1752. 32 SAD/75 IAP with I-15bis (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1753. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1754. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  1755. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 49 minutes
  1756. 29 IAD/307 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1757. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1758. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 12000.
  1759. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes
  1760. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1761. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1762. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 23240.
  1763. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes
  1764. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1765. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1766. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 9000.
  1767. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 13 minutes
  1768. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1769. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1770. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1771. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 12000.
  1772. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes
  1773.  
  1774.  
  1775.  
  1776. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1777. Morning Air attack on FMSV Brigade, at 51,75 (Kota Bharu)
  1778.  
  1779. Weather in hex: Moderate rain
  1780.  
  1781. Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  1782. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  1783.  
  1784. Japanese aircraft
  1785. Ki-21-IIa Sally x 24
  1786. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 29
  1787.  
  1788. No Japanese losses
  1789.  
  1790. Allied ground losses:
  1791. 39 casualties reported
  1792. Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  1793. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
  1794. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  1795.  
  1796. Aircraft Attacking:
  1797. 24 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet *
  1798. Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  1799.  
  1800. Also attacking 8th Indian Brigade ...
  1801. Also attacking FMSV Brigade ...
  1802. Also attacking 8th Indian Brigade ...
  1803. Also attacking FMSV Brigade ...
  1804.  
  1805.  
  1806. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1807. Morning Air attack on 43rd NKVD Regiment, at 106,27 , near Borzya
  1808.  
  1809. Weather in hex: Light cloud
  1810.  
  1811. Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
  1812. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
  1813.  
  1814. Japanese aircraft
  1815. Ki-36 Ida x 21
  1816.  
  1817. No Japanese losses
  1818.  
  1819. Aircraft Attacking:
  1820. 21 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet
  1821. Ground Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb
  1822.  
  1823.  
  1824.  
  1825. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1826. Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
  1827.  
  1828. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  1829.  
  1830. Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
  1831. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
  1832.  
  1833. Japanese aircraft
  1834. Ki-51 Sonia x 9
  1835.  
  1836. Allied aircraft
  1837. H81-A3 x 4
  1838.  
  1839. Japanese aircraft losses
  1840. Ki-51 Sonia: 4 destroyed
  1841.  
  1842. No Allied losses
  1843.  
  1844. Aircraft Attacking:
  1845. 4 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet
  1846. Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
  1847.  
  1848. CAP engaged:
  1849. 11th FG/48th FS CAF with H81-A3 (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1850. (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  1851. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1852. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  1853. Raid is overhead
  1854.  
  1855.  
  1856.  
  1857. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1858. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  1859.  
  1860. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  1861.  
  1862. Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.
  1863. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
  1864.  
  1865. Japanese aircraft
  1866. Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 4
  1867.  
  1868. Allied aircraft
  1869. I-15bis x 3
  1870. I-153 x 12
  1871. I-16m24 x 3
  1872.  
  1873. No Japanese losses
  1874.  
  1875. No Allied losses
  1876.  
  1877. CAP engaged:
  1878. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1879. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1880. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 25120.
  1881. Raid is overhead
  1882. 34 SAD/47 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling)
  1883. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 2000.
  1884. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes
  1885. 32 SAD/75 IAP with I-15bis (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling)
  1886. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  1887. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes
  1888. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1889. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1890. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  1891. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 2000 and 3000.
  1892. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 48 minutes
  1893. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1894. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1895. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 2000.
  1896. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes
  1897. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1898. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1899. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 22000.
  1900. Raid is overhead
  1901.  
  1902.  
  1903.  
  1904. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1905. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  1906.  
  1907. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  1908.  
  1909. Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
  1910. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
  1911.  
  1912. Japanese aircraft
  1913. Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 26
  1914.  
  1915. Allied aircraft
  1916. I-15bis x 3
  1917. I-153 x 6
  1918. I-16m24 x 3
  1919.  
  1920. No Japanese losses
  1921.  
  1922. Allied aircraft losses
  1923. I-15bis: 1 destroyed
  1924. I-16m24: 1 destroyed
  1925.  
  1926. CAP engaged:
  1927. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1928. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1929. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 25120.
  1930. Raid is overhead
  1931. 32 SAD/75 IAP with I-15bis (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling)
  1932. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  1933. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 10 minutes
  1934. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1935. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1936. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 2000 and 3000.
  1937. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes
  1938. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1939. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  1940. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 2000.
  1941. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes
  1942. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1943. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  1944. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1945. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 6000.
  1946. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes
  1947.  
  1948.  
  1949.  
  1950. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1951. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79
  1952.  
  1953. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  1954.  
  1955. Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
  1956. Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
  1957.  
  1958. Japanese aircraft
  1959. A6M2 Zero x 23
  1960. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 16
  1961.  
  1962. Allied aircraft
  1963. Martlet II x 6
  1964. Buffalo I x 8
  1965. Hurricane IIb Trop x 7
  1966. Swordfish I x 18
  1967. Vildebeest III x 3
  1968.  
  1969. Japanese aircraft losses
  1970. A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
  1971.  
  1972. Allied aircraft losses
  1973. Martlet II: 1 destroyed
  1974. Martlet II: 1 destroyed by flak
  1975. Buffalo I: 2 destroyed
  1976. Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
  1977. Swordfish I: 10 destroyed
  1978. Swordfish I: 1 destroyed by flak
  1979. Vildebeest III: 2 destroyed
  1980.  
  1981. CAP engaged:
  1982. Yamada Det S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1983. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 11 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1984. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  1985. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes
  1986. 260th Sentai with Ki-43-Ib Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1987. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 16 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1988. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  1989. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes
  1990. 23rd Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  1991. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 12 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  1992. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  1993. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes
  1994.  
  1995.  
  1996.  
  1997. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1998. Morning Air attack on 34th Division, at 83,48 (Ichang)
  1999.  
  2000. Weather in hex: Overcast
  2001.  
  2002. Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
  2003. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
  2004.  
  2005. Allied aircraft
  2006. SB-III x 8
  2007.  
  2008. No Allied losses
  2009.  
  2010. Japanese ground losses:
  2011. 47 casualties reported
  2012. Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
  2013. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
  2014. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  2015.  
  2016. Aircraft Attacking:
  2017. 6 x SB-III bombing from 6000 feet *
  2018. Ground Attack: 3 x 100 kg GP Bomb
  2019. 2 x SB-III bombing from 6000 feet *
  2020. Ground Attack: 3 x 100 kg GP Bomb
  2021.  
  2022.  
  2023.  
  2024. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2025. Morning Air attack on TF, near Manado at 75,99
  2026.  
  2027. Weather in hex: Overcast
  2028.  
  2029. Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
  2030. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
  2031.  
  2032. Japanese aircraft
  2033. A5M4 Claude x 2
  2034. A6M2 Zero x 13
  2035.  
  2036. Allied aircraft
  2037. PBY-4 Catalina x 4
  2038.  
  2039. No Japanese losses
  2040.  
  2041. Allied aircraft losses
  2042. PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed
  2043.  
  2044. CAP engaged:
  2045. Taiyo-1 with A5M4 Claude (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2046. (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2047. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2048. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  2049. Raid is overhead
  2050. Iwama-1 with A6M2 Zero (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2051. (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2052. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2053. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  2054. Raid is overhead
  2055. Kinryu-1 with A6M2 Zero (10 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2056. (6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2057. 10 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2058. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  2059. Raid is overhead
  2060.  
  2061.  
  2062.  
  2063. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2064. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuching at 58,88
  2065.  
  2066. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2067.  
  2068. Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
  2069. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
  2070.  
  2071. Allied aircraft
  2072. 139WH-3 x 8
  2073.  
  2074. Allied aircraft losses
  2075. 139WH-3: 3 damaged
  2076.  
  2077. Japanese Ships
  2078. BB Kongo
  2079. xAK Kinkasan Maru
  2080.  
  2081. Aircraft Attacking:
  2082. 8 x 139WH-3 bombing from 3000 feet *
  2083. Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb
  2084.  
  2085.  
  2086.  
  2087. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2088. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuching at 58,88
  2089.  
  2090. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2091.  
  2092. Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
  2093. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
  2094.  
  2095. Allied aircraft
  2096. Albacore x 13
  2097.  
  2098. Allied aircraft losses
  2099. Albacore : 6 damaged
  2100.  
  2101. Japanese Ships
  2102. BB Kongo, Torpedo hits 1
  2103. CA Takao
  2104. BB Yamato
  2105.  
  2106. Aircraft Attacking:
  2107. 13 x Albacore launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  2108. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Mk XII Torpedo
  2109.  
  2110.  
  2111.  
  2112. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2113. Morning Air attack on TF, near Manado at 75,99
  2114.  
  2115. Weather in hex: Overcast
  2116.  
  2117. Raid spotted at 2 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
  2118. Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
  2119.  
  2120. Japanese aircraft
  2121. A5M4 Claude x 2
  2122. A6M2 Zero x 13
  2123.  
  2124. Allied aircraft
  2125. Do-24K-1 x 3
  2126.  
  2127. No Japanese losses
  2128.  
  2129. Allied aircraft losses
  2130. Do-24K-1: 3 damaged
  2131.  
  2132. Japanese Ships
  2133. CL Kushida, Bomb hits 1, on fire
  2134.  
  2135. Aircraft Attacking:
  2136. 3 x Do-24K-1 bombing from 100 feet
  2137. Naval Attack: 4 x 300 kg SAP Bomb
  2138.  
  2139. CAP engaged:
  2140. Kinryu-1 with A6M2 Zero (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling)
  2141. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2142. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 5000 and 10000.
  2143. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 46 minutes
  2144. Taiyo-1 with A5M4 Claude (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2145. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2146. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  2147. Raid is overhead
  2148. Iwama-1 with A6M2 Zero (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2149. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2150. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2151. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 5000 and 10000.
  2152. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes
  2153.  
  2154.  
  2155.  
  2156. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2157. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu at 51,75
  2158.  
  2159. Weather in hex: Moderate rain
  2160.  
  2161. Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
  2162. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
  2163.  
  2164. Japanese aircraft
  2165. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
  2166. Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
  2167.  
  2168. Allied aircraft
  2169. PBY-5 Catalina x 3
  2170.  
  2171. No Japanese losses
  2172.  
  2173. No Allied losses
  2174.  
  2175. CAP engaged:
  2176. 1st Sentai with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2177. (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2178. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2179. Group patrol altitude is 22000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 22000.
  2180. Raid is overhead
  2181. 64th Sentai with Ki-43-Ib Oscar (9 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2182. 9 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2183. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  2184. Raid is overhead
  2185.  
  2186.  
  2187.  
  2188. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2189. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79
  2190.  
  2191. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2192.  
  2193. Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
  2194. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
  2195.  
  2196. Japanese aircraft
  2197. A6M2 Zero x 12
  2198. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
  2199.  
  2200. Allied aircraft
  2201. Martlet II x 16
  2202. Blenheim I x 3
  2203. Buffalo I x 8
  2204. Hurricane IIb Trop x 5
  2205. Hudson I x 12
  2206.  
  2207. Japanese aircraft losses
  2208. A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
  2209.  
  2210. Allied aircraft losses
  2211. Blenheim I: 2 destroyed
  2212. Hudson I: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
  2213. Hudson I: 1 destroyed by flak
  2214.  
  2215. Japanese Ships
  2216. xAK Hokko Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
  2217. CA Suzuya
  2218.  
  2219. Aircraft Attacking:
  2220. 4 x Hudson I bombing from 5000 feet
  2221. Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
  2222. 2 x Hudson I bombing from 5000 feet
  2223. Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
  2224. 2 x Martlet II sweeping at 15000 feet
  2225.  
  2226. CAP engaged:
  2227. Yamada Det S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2228. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2229. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 5000.
  2230. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 151 minutes
  2231. 260th Sentai with Ki-43-Ib Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2232. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2233. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters to 5000.
  2234. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 186 minutes
  2235. 23rd Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2236. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2237. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 5000.
  2238. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 157 minutes
  2239.  
  2240. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Hokko Maru
  2241.  
  2242.  
  2243. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2244. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79
  2245.  
  2246. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2247.  
  2248. Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
  2249. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
  2250.  
  2251. Japanese aircraft
  2252. A6M2 Zero x 3
  2253. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
  2254.  
  2255. Allied aircraft
  2256. Martlet II x 6
  2257. Blenheim I x 3
  2258. Blenheim IV x 4
  2259. Buffalo I x 11
  2260. Hurricane IIb Trop x 5
  2261.  
  2262. No Japanese losses
  2263.  
  2264. Allied aircraft losses
  2265. Blenheim I: 1 damaged
  2266. Buffalo I: 2 destroyed
  2267.  
  2268. Japanese Ships
  2269. CA Mogami
  2270. CA Mikuma
  2271.  
  2272. Aircraft Attacking:
  2273. 4 x Blenheim IV bombing from 5000 feet
  2274. Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
  2275. 3 x Blenheim I bombing from 5000 feet
  2276. Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb SAP Bomb
  2277.  
  2278. CAP engaged:
  2279. Yamada Det S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2280. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2281. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 5000.
  2282. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 61 minutes
  2283. 260th Sentai with Ki-43-Ib Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2284. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2285. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters to 5000.
  2286. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 43 minutes
  2287. 23rd Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2288. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2289. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 5000.
  2290. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 125 minutes
  2291.  
  2292.  
  2293.  
  2294. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2295. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79
  2296.  
  2297. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2298.  
  2299. Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
  2300. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  2301.  
  2302. Japanese aircraft
  2303. A6M2 Zero x 2
  2304.  
  2305. Allied aircraft
  2306. Buffalo I x 4
  2307. Vildebeest III x 10
  2308.  
  2309. No Japanese losses
  2310.  
  2311. Allied aircraft losses
  2312. Buffalo I: 1 destroyed
  2313. Vildebeest III: 1 damaged
  2314. Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
  2315.  
  2316. Japanese Ships
  2317. CA Kumano
  2318. CA Mikuma
  2319. CA Suzuya
  2320.  
  2321. Aircraft Attacking:
  2322. 9 x Vildebeest III bombing from 6000 feet *
  2323. Naval Attack: 1 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
  2324.  
  2325. CAP engaged:
  2326. Yamada Det S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2327. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2328. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 10000.
  2329. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes
  2330. 23rd Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2331. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2332. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 6000.
  2333. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 50 minutes
  2334.  
  2335.  
  2336.  
  2337. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2338. Morning Air attack on 2nd RTA Division, at 58,57 (Pisanuloke)
  2339.  
  2340. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2341.  
  2342. Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
  2343. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
  2344.  
  2345. Allied aircraft
  2346. Blenheim I x 12
  2347. Buffalo I x 9
  2348.  
  2349. No Allied losses
  2350.  
  2351. Japanese ground losses:
  2352. 39 casualties reported
  2353. Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
  2354. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  2355. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  2356.  
  2357. Aircraft Attacking:
  2358. 12 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet
  2359. Ground Attack: 4 x 250 lb GP Bomb
  2360.  
  2361.  
  2362.  
  2363. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2364. Morning Air attack on 55th Const Engineer Regiment, at 51,79 (Kuantan)
  2365.  
  2366. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2367.  
  2368. Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
  2369. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
  2370.  
  2371. Allied aircraft
  2372. Blenheim I x 8
  2373.  
  2374. No Allied losses
  2375.  
  2376. Aircraft Attacking:
  2377. 8 x Blenheim I bombing from 6000 feet *
  2378. Ground Attack: 2 x 250 lb GP Bomb
  2379.  
  2380. Also attacking 21st Infantry Regiment ...
  2381. Also attacking 55th Const Engineer Regiment ...
  2382.  
  2383.  
  2384. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2385. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79
  2386.  
  2387. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2388.  
  2389. Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
  2390. Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
  2391.  
  2392. Allied aircraft
  2393. Buffalo I x 11
  2394. Hurricane IIb Trop x 5
  2395. Swordfish I x 3
  2396. Vildebeest III x 28
  2397.  
  2398. Allied aircraft losses
  2399. Vildebeest III: 2 damaged
  2400. Vildebeest III: 1 destroyed by flak
  2401.  
  2402. Japanese Ships
  2403. CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 2, on fire
  2404. DD Arashi
  2405. DD Nowaki
  2406. CA Mikuma
  2407. DD Hagikaze
  2408. CA Mogami
  2409.  
  2410. Aircraft Attacking:
  2411. 28 x Vildebeest III bombing from 6000 feet *
  2412. Naval Attack: 1 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
  2413. 3 x Swordfish I launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  2414. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Mk XII Torpedo
  2415.  
  2416. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CA Suzuya
  2417.  
  2418.  
  2419. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2420. Morning Air attack on TF, near Vigan at 80,73
  2421.  
  2422. Weather in hex: Light cloud
  2423.  
  2424. Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
  2425. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
  2426.  
  2427. Japanese aircraft
  2428. A6M2 Zero x 35
  2429. A6M2-N Rufe x 1
  2430. Ki-27b Nate x 3
  2431.  
  2432. Allied aircraft
  2433. Vildebeest III x 8
  2434.  
  2435. No Japanese losses
  2436.  
  2437. Allied aircraft losses
  2438. Vildebeest III: 5 destroyed
  2439.  
  2440. Japanese Ships
  2441. CA Ashigara
  2442.  
  2443. Aircraft Attacking:
  2444. 1 x Vildebeest III launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  2445. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Mk XII Torpedo
  2446.  
  2447. CAP engaged:
  2448. Tainan Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (15 airborne, 20 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2449. (7 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2450. 15 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2451. Group patrol altitude is 25000
  2452. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes
  2453. 24th Sentai with Ki-27b Nate (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2454. (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2455. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2456. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  2457. Raid is overhead
  2458. 790 Ku-K 40 with A6M2-N Rufe (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2459. (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2460. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2461. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 6000.
  2462. Raid is overhead
  2463.  
  2464.  
  2465.  
  2466. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2467. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79
  2468.  
  2469. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2470.  
  2471. Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
  2472. Estimated time to target is 20 minutes
  2473.  
  2474. Allied aircraft
  2475. Swordfish I x 9
  2476.  
  2477. Allied aircraft losses
  2478. Swordfish I: 2 damaged
  2479. Swordfish I: 1 destroyed by flak
  2480.  
  2481. Japanese Ships
  2482. CA Suzuya, heavy fires
  2483. CA Mikuma
  2484.  
  2485. Aircraft Attacking:
  2486. 8 x Swordfish I launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  2487. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Mk XII Torpedo
  2488.  
  2489.  
  2490.  
  2491. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2492. Morning Air attack on 8th JNAF Coy , at 75,99 (Manado)
  2493.  
  2494. Weather in hex: Overcast
  2495.  
  2496. Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
  2497. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  2498.  
  2499. Japanese aircraft
  2500. A5M4 Claude x 2
  2501. A6M2 Zero x 19
  2502.  
  2503. Allied aircraft
  2504. B-17D Fortress x 32
  2505.  
  2506. No Japanese losses
  2507.  
  2508. Allied aircraft losses
  2509. B-17D Fortress: 2 destroyed, 10 damaged
  2510.  
  2511. Japanese ground losses:
  2512. 66 casualties reported
  2513. Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
  2514. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
  2515. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  2516.  
  2517. Aircraft Attacking:
  2518. 6 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 6000 feet *
  2519. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2520. 4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 6000 feet *
  2521. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2522. 6 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 6000 feet *
  2523. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2524. 13 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 6000 feet *
  2525. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2526.  
  2527. CAP engaged:
  2528. Kinryu-1 with A6M2 Zero (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling)
  2529. (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2530. 8 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2531. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 5000 and 10000.
  2532. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 39 minutes
  2533. Iwama-1 with A6M2 Zero (7 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2534. (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2535. 7 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2536. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  2537. Raid is overhead
  2538. Taiyo-1 with A5M4 Claude (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2539. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2540. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  2541. Raid is overhead
  2542.  
  2543. Also attacking 2nd JNAF Coy ...
  2544. Also attacking Sasebo 1st SNLF ...
  2545. Also attacking 6th JNAF Coy ...
  2546. Also attacking 1st Sasebo Coy SNLF /5 ...
  2547. Also attacking II/81st SNLF ...
  2548. Also attacking Sasebo 1st SNLF ...
  2549. Also attacking 6th JNAF Coy ...
  2550.  
  2551.  
  2552. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2553. Morning Air attack on Sasebo 1st SNLF , at 75,99 (Manado)
  2554.  
  2555. Weather in hex: Overcast
  2556.  
  2557. Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
  2558. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  2559.  
  2560. Japanese aircraft
  2561. A5M4 Claude x 1
  2562. A6M2 Zero x 15
  2563.  
  2564. Allied aircraft
  2565. LB-30 Liberator x 8
  2566.  
  2567. No Japanese losses
  2568.  
  2569. Allied aircraft losses
  2570. LB-30 Liberator: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
  2571.  
  2572. Japanese ground losses:
  2573. 13 casualties reported
  2574. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  2575. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
  2576. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  2577.  
  2578. Aircraft Attacking:
  2579. 3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing from 6000 feet *
  2580. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2581. 3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing from 6000 feet *
  2582. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2583. 2 x LB-30 Liberator bombing from 6000 feet *
  2584. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2585.  
  2586. CAP engaged:
  2587. Kinryu-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling)
  2588. 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2589. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 5000 and 6000.
  2590. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 45 minutes
  2591. Taiyo-1 with A5M4 Claude (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2592. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2593. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters to 6000.
  2594. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes
  2595. Iwama-1 with A6M2 Zero (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2596. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2597. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2598. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 6000.
  2599. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes
  2600.  
  2601. Also attacking 16th Naval Guard Unit ...
  2602. Also attacking 15th Naval Guard Unit ...
  2603.  
  2604.  
  2605. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2606. Morning Air attack on 2nd JNAF Coy , at 75,99 (Manado)
  2607.  
  2608. Weather in hex: Overcast
  2609.  
  2610. Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
  2611. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  2612.  
  2613. Japanese aircraft
  2614. A6M2 Zero x 4
  2615.  
  2616. Allied aircraft
  2617. LB-30 Liberator x 14
  2618.  
  2619. No Japanese losses
  2620.  
  2621. Allied aircraft losses
  2622. LB-30 Liberator: 5 damaged
  2623.  
  2624. Japanese ground losses:
  2625. 12 casualties reported
  2626. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  2627. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
  2628. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  2629.  
  2630. Aircraft Attacking:
  2631. 3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing from 6000 feet *
  2632. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2633. 5 x LB-30 Liberator bombing from 6000 feet *
  2634. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2635. 3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing from 6000 feet *
  2636. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2637. 3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing from 6000 feet *
  2638. Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
  2639.  
  2640. CAP engaged:
  2641. Kinryu-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling)
  2642. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2643. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 6000.
  2644. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes
  2645. Iwama-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2646. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2647. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 6000.
  2648. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes
  2649.  
  2650. Also attacking Sasebo 1st SNLF ...
  2651. Also attacking 6th JNAF Coy ...
  2652.  
  2653.  
  2654. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2655. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuching at 58,88
  2656.  
  2657. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2658.  
  2659. Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  2660. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  2661.  
  2662. Allied aircraft
  2663. SB2U-3 Vindicator x 5
  2664.  
  2665. No Allied losses
  2666.  
  2667. Japanese Ships
  2668. xAK Giyu Maru
  2669. xAKL Kembu Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
  2670.  
  2671. Aircraft Attacking:
  2672. 5 x SB2U-3 Vindicator releasing from 2000'
  2673. Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
  2674.  
  2675.  
  2676.  
  2677. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2678. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  2679.  
  2680. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  2681.  
  2682. Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
  2683. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  2684.  
  2685. Japanese aircraft
  2686. A6M2 Zero x 6
  2687.  
  2688. Allied aircraft
  2689. I-153 x 4
  2690. I-16m24 x 1
  2691.  
  2692. No Japanese losses
  2693.  
  2694. Allied aircraft losses
  2695. I-153: 2 destroyed
  2696.  
  2697. Aircraft Attacking:
  2698. 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 22000 feet
  2699.  
  2700. CAP engaged:
  2701. 32 SAD/5 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2702. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2703. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 23000.
  2704. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes
  2705. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2706. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2707. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 18240.
  2708. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes
  2709. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2710. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  2711. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 22000.
  2712. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 42 minutes
  2713.  
  2714.  
  2715.  
  2716. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2717. Morning Air attack on Guam , at 106,95
  2718.  
  2719. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  2720.  
  2721. Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  2722. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
  2723.  
  2724. Japanese aircraft
  2725. A6M2 Zero x 27
  2726. D3A1 Val x 8
  2727. G4M1 Betty x 33
  2728.  
  2729. No Japanese losses
  2730.  
  2731. Allied ground losses:
  2732. 7 casualties reported
  2733. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  2734. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  2735. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  2736.  
  2737. Runway hits 4
  2738.  
  2739. Aircraft Attacking:
  2740. 13 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
  2741. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  2742. 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
  2743. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  2744. 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
  2745. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  2746. 5 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
  2747. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  2748. 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
  2749. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  2750. 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
  2751. Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  2752. 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000'
  2753. Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  2754.  
  2755.  
  2756.  
  2757. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2758. Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
  2759.  
  2760. Weather in hex: Overcast
  2761.  
  2762. Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
  2763. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
  2764.  
  2765. Japanese aircraft
  2766. A6M2 Zero x 2
  2767.  
  2768. Allied aircraft
  2769. Buffalo I x 1
  2770. P-40E Warhawk x 1
  2771.  
  2772. No Japanese losses
  2773.  
  2774. Allied aircraft losses
  2775. Buffalo I: 1 destroyed
  2776. P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
  2777.  
  2778. Aircraft Attacking:
  2779. 2 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 22000 feet *
  2780.  
  2781. CAP engaged:
  2782. AVG/4th Sqn with P-40E Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2783. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2784. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 18000.
  2785. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes
  2786. No.713 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2787. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2788. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 22000.
  2789. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes
  2790.  
  2791.  
  2792.  
  2793. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2794. Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
  2795.  
  2796. Weather in hex: Overcast
  2797.  
  2798. Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
  2799. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
  2800.  
  2801. Japanese aircraft
  2802. A6M2 Zero x 2
  2803.  
  2804. No Japanese losses
  2805.  
  2806. Aircraft Attacking:
  2807. 2 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 10000 feet *
  2808.  
  2809.  
  2810.  
  2811. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2812. Morning Air attack on Guam , at 106,95
  2813.  
  2814. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  2815.  
  2816. Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
  2817. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
  2818.  
  2819. Japanese aircraft
  2820. A6M2 Zero x 9
  2821.  
  2822. No Japanese losses
  2823.  
  2824. Aircraft Attacking:
  2825. 9 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 25000 feet
  2826.  
  2827.  
  2828.  
  2829. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2830. Morning Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 80,94
  2831.  
  2832. Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
  2833.  
  2834. Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
  2835. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  2836.  
  2837. Japanese aircraft
  2838. A5M4 Claude x 1
  2839. B5N1 Kate x 8
  2840.  
  2841. No Japanese losses
  2842.  
  2843. Allied Ships
  2844. AVD William B. Preston, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
  2845. xAKL Mauban
  2846.  
  2847. Aircraft Attacking:
  2848. 8 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  2849. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
  2850.  
  2851.  
  2852.  
  2853. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2854. Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuching at 58,88
  2855.  
  2856. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  2857.  
  2858. Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
  2859. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
  2860.  
  2861. Allied aircraft
  2862. PBY-5 Catalina x 2
  2863.  
  2864. No Allied losses
  2865.  
  2866. Japanese Ships
  2867. xAK Meiten Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
  2868.  
  2869. Aircraft Attacking:
  2870. 2 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 100 feet
  2871. Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
  2872.  
  2873.  
  2874.  
  2875. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2876. Morning Air attack on TF, near Oki Shoto at 108,55
  2877.  
  2878. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  2879.  
  2880. Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
  2881. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  2882.  
  2883. Japanese aircraft
  2884. A6M2 Zero x 4
  2885.  
  2886. Allied aircraft
  2887. DB-3T x 15
  2888.  
  2889. No Japanese losses
  2890.  
  2891. Allied aircraft losses
  2892. DB-3T: 4 destroyed, 2 damaged
  2893.  
  2894. Japanese Ships
  2895. SC CHa-15
  2896.  
  2897. Aircraft Attacking:
  2898. 5 x DB-3T launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  2899. Naval Attack: 1 x 45-36-AN Torpedo
  2900.  
  2901. CAP engaged:
  2902. Sasebo Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2903. (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  2904. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  2905. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  2906. Raid is overhead
  2907.  
  2908.  
  2909.  
  2910. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2911. Morning Air attack on Guam , at 106,95
  2912.  
  2913. Weather in hex: Severe storms
  2914.  
  2915. Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
  2916. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  2917.  
  2918. Japanese aircraft
  2919. A6M2 Zero x 3
  2920.  
  2921. No Japanese losses
  2922.  
  2923. Aircraft Attacking:
  2924. 3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
  2925.  
  2926.  
  2927.  
  2928. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2929. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  2930.  
  2931. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  2932.  
  2933. Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
  2934. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  2935.  
  2936. Japanese aircraft
  2937. Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 24
  2938.  
  2939. Allied aircraft
  2940. I-16m24 x 1
  2941.  
  2942. No Japanese losses
  2943.  
  2944. No Allied losses
  2945.  
  2946. Aircraft Attacking:
  2947. 24 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 25000 feet
  2948.  
  2949. CAP engaged:
  2950. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2951. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2952. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 22000.
  2953. Raid is overhead
  2954.  
  2955.  
  2956.  
  2957. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2958. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  2959.  
  2960. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  2961.  
  2962. Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
  2963. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
  2964.  
  2965. Japanese aircraft
  2966. Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 18
  2967.  
  2968. Allied aircraft
  2969. I-16m24 x 1
  2970.  
  2971. No Japanese losses
  2972.  
  2973. No Allied losses
  2974.  
  2975. Aircraft Attacking:
  2976. 18 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 23000 feet
  2977.  
  2978. CAP engaged:
  2979. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  2980. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  2981. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 22000.
  2982. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes
  2983.  
  2984.  
  2985.  
  2986. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2987. Morning Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  2988.  
  2989. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  2990.  
  2991. Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.
  2992. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
  2993.  
  2994. Japanese aircraft
  2995. A6M2 Zero x 26
  2996.  
  2997. Allied aircraft
  2998. I-16m24 x 1
  2999.  
  3000. No Japanese losses
  3001.  
  3002. No Allied losses
  3003.  
  3004. Aircraft Attacking:
  3005. 26 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 22000 feet
  3006.  
  3007. CAP engaged:
  3008. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3009. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3010. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 22000.
  3011. Raid is overhead
  3012.  
  3013.  
  3014.  
  3015. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3016. Afternoon Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  3017.  
  3018. Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
  3019.  
  3020. Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
  3021. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
  3022.  
  3023. Japanese aircraft
  3024. A6M2 Zero x 18
  3025.  
  3026. Allied aircraft
  3027. I-153 x 12
  3028. I-16m24 x 19
  3029. MiG-3 x 1
  3030.  
  3031. No Japanese losses
  3032.  
  3033. Allied aircraft losses
  3034. I-153: 5 destroyed
  3035. I-16m24: 5 destroyed
  3036.  
  3037. Aircraft Attacking:
  3038. 11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 20000 feet
  3039.  
  3040. CAP engaged:
  3041. 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3042. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3043. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
  3044. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  3045. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 39 minutes
  3046. 29 IAD/304 IAP with MiG-3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3047. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  3048. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
  3049. Raid is overhead
  3050. 70 IAD/305 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3051. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3052. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  3053. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  3054. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes
  3055. 70 IAD/306 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3056. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3057. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  3058. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  3059. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes
  3060. 29 IAD/307 IAP with I-153 (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3061. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3062. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  3063. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  3064. Raid is overhead
  3065. 70 IAD/308 IAP with I-16m24 (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3066. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3067. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
  3068. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  3069. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes
  3070.  
  3071.  
  3072.  
  3073. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3074. Afternoon Air attack on Vladivostok , at 112,46
  3075.  
  3076. Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
  3077.  
  3078. Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
  3079. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
  3080.  
  3081. Japanese aircraft
  3082. Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 15
  3083.  
  3084. Allied aircraft
  3085. MiG-3 x 1
  3086.  
  3087. No Japanese losses
  3088.  
  3089. No Allied losses
  3090.  
  3091. Aircraft Attacking:
  3092. 15 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 24000 feet
  3093.  
  3094. CAP engaged:
  3095. 29 IAD/304 IAP with MiG-3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3096. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  3097. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.
  3098. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes
  3099.  
  3100.  
  3101.  
  3102. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3103. Afternoon Air attack on Alor Star , at 49,73
  3104.  
  3105. Weather in hex: Light rain
  3106.  
  3107. Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  3108. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  3109.  
  3110. Japanese aircraft
  3111. A6M2 Zero x 16
  3112. Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36
  3113. Ki-48-Ib Lily x 26
  3114.  
  3115. No Japanese losses
  3116.  
  3117. Airbase hits 22
  3118. Airbase supply hits 14
  3119. Runway hits 64
  3120.  
  3121. Aircraft Attacking:
  3122. 16 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 10000 feet
  3123. Airfield Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
  3124. 10 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 10000 feet
  3125. Airfield Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
  3126. 36 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
  3127. Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  3128.  
  3129.  
  3130.  
  3131. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3132. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79
  3133.  
  3134. Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
  3135.  
  3136. Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
  3137. Estimated time to target is 20 minutes
  3138.  
  3139. Japanese aircraft
  3140. A6M2 Zero x 16
  3141. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 13
  3142.  
  3143. Allied aircraft
  3144. Martlet II x 5
  3145. Swordfish I x 3
  3146.  
  3147. Japanese aircraft losses
  3148. A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
  3149.  
  3150. Allied aircraft losses
  3151. Martlet II: 2 destroyed
  3152. Swordfish I: 1 destroyed
  3153.  
  3154. CAP engaged:
  3155. Yamada Det S-1 with A6M2 Zero (7 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3156. 7 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3157. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  3158. Raid is overhead
  3159. 260th Sentai with Ki-43-Ib Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3160. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 13 out of immediate contact.
  3161. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  3162. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes
  3163. 23rd Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (9 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3164. 9 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3165. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  3166. Raid is overhead
  3167.  
  3168.  
  3169.  
  3170. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3171. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kuching at 58,88
  3172.  
  3173. Weather in hex: Overcast
  3174.  
  3175. Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
  3176. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  3177.  
  3178. Allied aircraft
  3179. 139WH-3 x 5
  3180.  
  3181. Allied aircraft losses
  3182. 139WH-3: 3 damaged
  3183.  
  3184. Japanese Ships
  3185. BB Haruna
  3186. BB Kongo
  3187.  
  3188. Aircraft Attacking:
  3189. 5 x 139WH-3 bombing from 3000 feet *
  3190. Naval Attack: 2 x 300 kg SAP Bomb
  3191.  
  3192.  
  3193.  
  3194. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3195. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79
  3196.  
  3197. Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
  3198.  
  3199. Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
  3200. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
  3201.  
  3202. Japanese aircraft
  3203. A6M2 Zero x 15
  3204. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 13
  3205.  
  3206. Allied aircraft
  3207. PBY-5 Catalina x 3
  3208.  
  3209. No Japanese losses
  3210.  
  3211. No Allied losses
  3212.  
  3213. CAP engaged:
  3214. Yamada Det S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3215. 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  3216. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000.
  3217. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 102 minutes
  3218. 260th Sentai with Ki-43-Ib Oscar (13 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3219. 13 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3220. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  3221. Raid is overhead
  3222. 23rd Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3223. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  3224. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 5000.
  3225. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 88 minutes
  3226.  
  3227.  
  3228.  
  3229. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3230. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Manado at 75,99
  3231.  
  3232. Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
  3233.  
  3234. Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
  3235. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
  3236.  
  3237. Japanese aircraft
  3238. A5M4 Claude x 1
  3239. A6M2 Zero x 10
  3240.  
  3241. Allied aircraft
  3242. Do-24K-1 x 3
  3243.  
  3244. No Japanese losses
  3245.  
  3246. Allied aircraft losses
  3247. Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
  3248.  
  3249. CAP engaged:
  3250. Kinryu-1 with A6M2 Zero (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3251. (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3252. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3253. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  3254. Raid is overhead
  3255. Taiyo-1 with A5M4 Claude (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3256. (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3257. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3258. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  3259. Raid is overhead
  3260. Iwama-1 with A6M2 Zero (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3261. (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3262. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3263. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  3264. Raid is overhead
  3265.  
  3266.  
  3267.  
  3268. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3269. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Manado at 75,99
  3270.  
  3271. Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
  3272.  
  3273. Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
  3274. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
  3275.  
  3276. Japanese aircraft
  3277. A5M4 Claude x 1
  3278. A6M2 Zero x 10
  3279.  
  3280. Allied aircraft
  3281. Do-24K-1 x 3
  3282.  
  3283. No Japanese losses
  3284.  
  3285. Allied aircraft losses
  3286. Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
  3287.  
  3288. CAP engaged:
  3289. Kinryu-1 with A6M2 Zero (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3290. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3291. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  3292. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 5000 and 10000.
  3293. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes
  3294. Taiyo-1 with A5M4 Claude (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3295. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3296. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  3297. Raid is overhead
  3298. Iwama-1 with A6M2 Zero (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3299. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3300. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  3301. Raid is overhead
  3302.  
  3303.  
  3304.  
  3305. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3306. Afternoon Air attack on 12th Division, at 110,44 (Yenki)
  3307.  
  3308. Weather in hex: Light rain
  3309.  
  3310. Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
  3311. Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
  3312.  
  3313. Japanese aircraft
  3314. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
  3315.  
  3316. Allied aircraft
  3317. TB-3 x 10
  3318.  
  3319. No Japanese losses
  3320.  
  3321. Allied aircraft losses
  3322. TB-3: 5 damaged
  3323. TB-3: 1 destroyed by flak
  3324.  
  3325. Aircraft Attacking:
  3326. 10 x TB-3 bombing from 5000 feet *
  3327. Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  3328.  
  3329. CAP engaged:
  3330. 85th Sentai with Ki-43-Ib Oscar (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3331. (9 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3332. 5 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3333. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  3334. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 25000.
  3335. Raid is overhead
  3336.  
  3337.  
  3338.  
  3339. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3340. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kuching at 58,88
  3341.  
  3342. Weather in hex: Overcast
  3343.  
  3344. Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
  3345. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  3346.  
  3347. Allied aircraft
  3348. SB2U-3 Vindicator x 5
  3349.  
  3350. No Allied losses
  3351.  
  3352. Japanese Ships
  3353. xAK Teisen Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
  3354. xAK Giyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
  3355.  
  3356. Aircraft Attacking:
  3357. 1 x SB2U-3 Vindicator releasing from 4000'
  3358. Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
  3359. 4 x SB2U-3 Vindicator releasing from 2000'
  3360. Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
  3361.  
  3362. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Giyu Maru
  3363.  
  3364.  
  3365. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3366. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Vigan at 80,73
  3367.  
  3368. Weather in hex: Partial cloud
  3369.  
  3370. Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
  3371. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
  3372.  
  3373. Japanese aircraft
  3374. A6M2 Zero x 35
  3375. A6M2-N Rufe x 1
  3376. Ki-27b Nate x 7
  3377.  
  3378. Allied aircraft
  3379. TBD-1 Devastator x 22
  3380.  
  3381. No Japanese losses
  3382.  
  3383. Allied aircraft losses
  3384. TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed
  3385. TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed by flak
  3386.  
  3387. CAP engaged:
  3388. Tainan Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (15 airborne, 20 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3389. (15 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3390. 15 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3391. Group patrol altitude is 25000
  3392. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes
  3393. 24th Sentai with Ki-27b Nate (7 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3394. (7 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3395. 7 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3396. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  3397. Raid is overhead
  3398. 790 Ku-K 40 with A6M2-N Rufe (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3399. (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3400. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3401. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 6000.
  3402. Raid is overhead
  3403.  
  3404.  
  3405.  
  3406. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3407. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Busuanga at 77,80
  3408.  
  3409. Weather in hex: Overcast
  3410.  
  3411. Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  3412. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  3413.  
  3414. Japanese aircraft
  3415. A6M2 Zero x 34
  3416. B5N2 Kate x 17
  3417.  
  3418. Allied aircraft
  3419. P-26A x 4
  3420. P-35A x 6
  3421.  
  3422. Japanese aircraft losses
  3423. B5N2 Kate: 4 destroyed
  3424.  
  3425. Allied aircraft losses
  3426. P-26A: 1 destroyed
  3427.  
  3428. Allied Ships
  3429. xAKL Bisayas
  3430. xAKL Compagnia Filipinas
  3431. xAKL Palawan
  3432. xAKL Sagoland, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
  3433.  
  3434. Allied ground losses:
  3435. 279 casualties reported
  3436. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  3437. Non Combat: 58 destroyed, 7 disabled
  3438. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  3439. Vehicles lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)
  3440.  
  3441. Aircraft Attacking:
  3442. 11 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  3443. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
  3444.  
  3445. CAP engaged:
  3446. 8th PS PAAC with P-26A (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3447. (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3448. 4 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3449. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
  3450. Raid is overhead
  3451. 9th PS PAAC with P-35A (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3452. (6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3453. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3454. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  3455. Raid is overhead
  3456.  
  3457.  
  3458.  
  3459. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3460. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Calapan at 78,79
  3461.  
  3462. Weather in hex: Moderate rain
  3463.  
  3464. Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
  3465. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
  3466.  
  3467. Japanese aircraft
  3468. A6M2 Zero x 44
  3469. B5N2 Kate x 25
  3470. D3A1 Val x 13
  3471.  
  3472. Allied aircraft
  3473. P-50A Skyrocket x 5
  3474.  
  3475. Japanese aircraft losses
  3476. A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
  3477. D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
  3478.  
  3479. Allied aircraft losses
  3480. P-50A Skyrocket: 1 destroyed
  3481.  
  3482. Allied Ships
  3483. PG Asheville, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
  3484. xAK Capillo, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
  3485. TK Mindanao, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
  3486. AM Bittern, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
  3487. AM Finch, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
  3488.  
  3489. Aircraft Attacking:
  3490. 6 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
  3491. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  3492. 25 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  3493. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
  3494. 12 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 14000 feet
  3495. 13 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 14000 feet
  3496. 3 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
  3497. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  3498. 8 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 9000 feet
  3499. 7 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 14000 feet
  3500. 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000'
  3501. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  3502.  
  3503. CAP engaged:
  3504. 2nd PG/1st PS with P-50A Skyrocket (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3505. (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3506. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3507. Group patrol altitude is 25000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 25000.
  3508. Raid is overhead
  3509. 2nd PG/3rd PS with P-50A Skyrocket (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3510. (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3511. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3512. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
  3513. Raid is overhead
  3514.  
  3515. Massive explosion on xAK Capillo
  3516. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring TK Mindanao
  3517.  
  3518.  
  3519. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3520. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cebu at 80,85
  3521.  
  3522. Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
  3523.  
  3524. Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  3525. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  3526.  
  3527. Japanese aircraft
  3528. A6M2 Zero x 26
  3529. B5N1 Kate x 44
  3530. B5N2 Kate x 8
  3531. D3A1 Val x 17
  3532.  
  3533. Allied aircraft
  3534. P-40E Warhawk x 6
  3535. F2A-3 Buffalo x 5
  3536.  
  3537. Japanese aircraft losses
  3538. A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
  3539. B5N1 Kate: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
  3540. D3A1 Val: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
  3541.  
  3542. Allied aircraft losses
  3543. P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
  3544. F2A-3 Buffalo: 1 destroyed
  3545.  
  3546. Allied Ships
  3547. xAKL Taurus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
  3548. TK Manatawny, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
  3549. xAK Ravnaas, Bomb hits 1, on fire
  3550. xAKL Dos Hermanos
  3551. xAK Governor Wright, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
  3552. xAKL Sarangami, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
  3553. xAKL Escalante R, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
  3554. xAKL Elcano, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
  3555.  
  3556. Aircraft Attacking:
  3557. 18 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
  3558. Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  3559. 8 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  3560. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
  3561. 14 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  3562. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
  3563. 8 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  3564. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
  3565. 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
  3566. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  3567. 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
  3568. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  3569.  
  3570. CAP engaged:
  3571. 9th OS PAAC with P-40E Warhawk (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3572. (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3573. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3574. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  3575. Raid is overhead
  3576. Far East PG/5th PS with P-40E Warhawk (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3577. (5 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3578. 5 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3579. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  3580. Raid is overhead
  3581. VMF-1009 with F2A-3 Buffalo (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3582. (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3583. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3584. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  3585. Raid is overhead
  3586. VMF-1010 with F2A-3 Buffalo (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3587. (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3588. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3589. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  3590. Raid is overhead
  3591. VMF-1011 with F2A-3 Buffalo (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3592. (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3593. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3594. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
  3595. Raid is overhead
  3596.  
  3597. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Taurus
  3598.  
  3599.  
  3600. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3601. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Davao at 82,91
  3602.  
  3603. Weather in hex: Overcast
  3604.  
  3605. Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
  3606. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  3607.  
  3608. Japanese aircraft
  3609. A6M2 Zero x 15
  3610. B5N1 Kate x 8
  3611.  
  3612. No Japanese losses
  3613.  
  3614. Allied Ships
  3615. xAKL Kanlaon II, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
  3616. xAKL Latouche, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
  3617.  
  3618. Aircraft Attacking:
  3619. 8 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  3620. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
  3621.  
  3622.  
  3623.  
  3624. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3625. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 80,94
  3626.  
  3627. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  3628.  
  3629. Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
  3630. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
  3631.  
  3632. Japanese aircraft
  3633. A5M4 Claude x 1
  3634. B5N1 Kate x 8
  3635.  
  3636. No Japanese losses
  3637.  
  3638. Allied Ships
  3639. xAKL Montanes, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
  3640. xAKL Mauban, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
  3641.  
  3642. Allied ground losses:
  3643. 252 casualties reported
  3644. Squads: 13 destroyed, 4 disabled
  3645. Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 0 disabled
  3646. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  3647. Guns lost 66 (66 destroyed, 0 disabled)
  3648. Vehicles lost 30 (30 destroyed, 0 disabled)
  3649.  
  3650. Aircraft Attacking:
  3651. 8 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  3652. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
  3653.  
  3654.  
  3655.  
  3656. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3657. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Siaoe at 77,99
  3658.  
  3659. Weather in hex: Light rain
  3660.  
  3661. Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  3662. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  3663.  
  3664. Japanese aircraft
  3665. B5N1 Kate x 9
  3666.  
  3667. No Japanese losses
  3668.  
  3669. Allied Ships
  3670. xAKL Lepus, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
  3671. xAKL Legazpi, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
  3672.  
  3673. Aircraft Attacking:
  3674. 9 x B5N1 Kate bombing from 12000 feet
  3675. Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  3676.  
  3677. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Lepus
  3678. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Legazpi
  3679.  
  3680.  
  3681. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3682. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Sabang at 45,71
  3683.  
  3684. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  3685.  
  3686. Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
  3687. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  3688.  
  3689. Japanese aircraft
  3690. G4M1 Betty x 6
  3691.  
  3692. Allied aircraft
  3693. H-75A-4 Hawk x 12
  3694.  
  3695. Japanese aircraft losses
  3696. G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed
  3697.  
  3698. No Allied losses
  3699.  
  3700. CAP engaged:
  3701. 6-Vl.G.I with H-75A-4 Hawk (12 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  3702. (7 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
  3703. 12 plane(s) intercepting now.
  3704. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000.
  3705. Raid is overhead
  3706.  
  3707.  
  3708.  
  3709. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3710. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Siaoe at 77,99
  3711.  
  3712. Weather in hex: Light rain
  3713.  
  3714. Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
  3715. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
  3716.  
  3717. Japanese aircraft
  3718. D3A1 Val x 10
  3719.  
  3720. No Japanese losses
  3721.  
  3722. Allied Ships
  3723. xAKL Lepus, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk
  3724. xAKL Legazpi, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
  3725.  
  3726. Aircraft Attacking:
  3727. 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
  3728. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  3729. 2 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000'
  3730. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  3731. 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 10000'
  3732. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  3733.  
  3734. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Lepus
  3735. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Legazpi
  3736.  
  3737.  
  3738. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3739. Afternoon Air attack on Alexandrovsk , at 126,41
  3740.  
  3741. Weather in hex: Partial cloud
  3742.  
  3743. Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
  3744. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
  3745.  
  3746. Japanese aircraft
  3747. A6M2 Zero x 10
  3748.  
  3749. Allied aircraft
  3750. I-153 x 20
  3751.  
  3752. Japanese aircraft losses
  3753. A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
  3754.  
  3755. Allied aircraft losses
  3756. I-153: 1 destroyed
  3757.  
  3758. CAP engaged:
  3759. 71 SAP IAE with I-153 (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 12 scrambling)
  3760. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  3761. Group patrol altitude is 15000
  3762. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes
  3763.  
  3764.  
  3765.  
  3766. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3767. ASW attack near Cam Ranh Bay at 64,72
  3768.  
  3769. Japanese Ships
  3770. DD Shimashio
  3771. DD Natsukaze
  3772. DD Yugashio
  3773.  
  3774. Allied Ships
  3775. SS KXIV, heavy damage
  3776.  
  3777. SS KXIV launches 4 torpedoes at DD Shimashio
  3778. KXIV bottoming out ....
  3779. DD Natsukaze fails to find sub and abandons search
  3780. DD Yugashio fails to find sub, continues to search...
  3781. DD Yugashio fails to find sub, continues to search...
  3782. DD Yugashio fails to find sub, continues to search...
  3783. DD Yugashio fails to find sub, continues to search...
  3784. DD Yugashio fails to find sub, continues to search...
  3785. DD Yugashio fails to find sub, continues to search...
  3786. Escort abandons search for sub
  3787.  
  3788.  
  3789. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3790. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  3791. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  3792.  
  3793. 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  3794.  
  3795. Japanese Ships
  3796. E Midoriyara
  3797. APD -107
  3798.  
  3799. E Midoriyara fired at enemy troops
  3800. APD -107 fired at enemy troops
  3801.  
  3802.  
  3803. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3804. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  3805. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  3806.  
  3807. 13 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  3808.  
  3809. Japanese Ships
  3810. xAK Sydney Maru #2, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
  3811. CM Shirataka
  3812. TB Hatsukari
  3813. TB Manazuru
  3814. TB Chidori
  3815. DMS W-14
  3816. DMS W-13
  3817. APD Nadakaze
  3818. APD Shimakaze
  3819.  
  3820. 75mm CD Gun Battery engaging xAK Sydney Maru #2 at 6,000 yards
  3821. TB Hatsukari firing to suppress enemy battery at 6,000 yards
  3822. TB Hatsukari fired at enemy troops
  3823. TB Manazuru fired at enemy troops
  3824. TB Chidori fired at enemy troops
  3825. DMS W-14 fired at enemy troops
  3826. DMS W-13 fired at enemy troops
  3827. APD Nadakaze fired at enemy troops
  3828. APD Shimakaze fired at enemy troops
  3829.  
  3830.  
  3831. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3832. Invasion Support action off Manado (75,99)
  3833. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  3834.  
  3835. 4 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  3836.  
  3837. Japanese Ships
  3838. TB Hayabusa
  3839. TB Hiyodori
  3840. APD Hagi
  3841. xAP Hidaka Maru
  3842.  
  3843. TB Hayabusa fired at enemy troops
  3844. TB Hiyodori fired at enemy troops
  3845. APD Hagi fired at enemy troops
  3846.  
  3847.  
  3848. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3849. Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88)
  3850. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  3851.  
  3852. 4 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  3853.  
  3854. Japanese Ships
  3855. E Akasakana
  3856. xAK Nojima Maru
  3857.  
  3858. E Akasakana fired at enemy troops
  3859.  
  3860.  
  3861. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3862. Invasion Support action off Kuching (58,88)
  3863. Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  3864.  
  3865. 6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  3866.  
  3867. Japanese Ships
  3868. xAKL Kiko Maru
  3869. TB Kasasagi
  3870. xAK Teisen Maru, heavy fires
  3871.  
  3872. TB Kasasagi fired at enemy troops
  3873.  
  3874.  
  3875. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3876. Amphibious Assault at Aparri (82,73)
  3877.  
  3878. TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Aparri, 82,73
  3879.  
  3880. Japanese ground losses:
  3881. Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
  3882. Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
  3883.  
  3884. 12 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 21st Ind. Engr Rgt
  3885. 12 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 3rd Engineer Const Bn
  3886. 10cm T92 Gun lost in surf during unload of 8th Medium FA Rgt
  3887. 12 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 9th Field AF Const Bn
  3888. 12 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 14th Army
  3889. Motorized Support accidentally lost during unload of 14th Army
  3890. Motorized Support lost in surf during unload of 14th Army
  3891. Motorized Support lost from landing craft during unload of 14th Army /2
  3892. 12 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 14th Army /2
  3893. Motorized Support accidentally lost during unload of 14th Army /3
  3894.  
  3895.  
  3896. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3897.  
  3898. Ground combat at Kota Bharu (51,75)
  3899.  
  3900. Japanese Deliberate attack
  3901.  
  3902. Attacking force 8639 troops, 90 guns, 68 vehicles, Assault Value = 304
  3903.  
  3904. Defending force 7076 troops, 52 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 156
  3905.  
  3906. Japanese adjusted assault: 233
  3907.  
  3908. Allied adjusted defense: 42
  3909.  
  3910. Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 2)
  3911.  
  3912. Japanese forces CAPTURE Kota Bharu !!!
  3913.  
  3914. Combat modifiers
  3915. Defender: forts(+), preparation(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)
  3916. experience(-)
  3917. Attacker:
  3918.  
  3919. Japanese ground losses:
  3920. 89 casualties reported
  3921. Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
  3922. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  3923. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  3924.  
  3925. Allied ground losses:
  3926. 3699 casualties reported
  3927. Squads: 104 destroyed, 18 disabled
  3928. Non Combat: 155 destroyed, 29 disabled
  3929. Engineers: 49 destroyed, 0 disabled
  3930. Guns lost 24 (24 destroyed, 0 disabled)
  3931. Vehicles lost 8 (8 destroyed, 0 disabled)
  3932. Units retreated 3
  3933.  
  3934. Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
  3935.  
  3936. Assaulting units:
  3937. 5th Recon Regiment
  3938. 11th Infantry Regiment
  3939. 41st Infantry Regiment
  3940. 25th Army
  3941. 5th Field Artillery Regiment
  3942.  
  3943. Defending units:
  3944. FMSV Brigade
  3945. 8th Indian Brigade
  3946. 3rd ISF Base Force
  3947.  
  3948.  
  3949. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3950.  
  3951. Ground combat at Kuantan (51,79)
  3952.  
  3953. Japanese Deliberate attack
  3954.  
  3955. Attacking force 10642 troops, 67 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 367
  3956.  
  3957. Defending force 4473 troops, 54 guns, 99 vehicles, Assault Value = 113
  3958.  
  3959. Japanese adjusted assault: 145
  3960.  
  3961. Allied adjusted defense: 63
  3962.  
  3963. Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 2)
  3964.  
  3965. Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
  3966.  
  3967. Combat modifiers
  3968. Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
  3969. experience(-)
  3970. Attacker:
  3971.  
  3972. Japanese ground losses:
  3973. 288 casualties reported
  3974. Squads: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled
  3975. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  3976. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
  3977.  
  3978. Allied ground losses:
  3979. 230 casualties reported
  3980. Squads: 1 destroyed, 21 disabled
  3981. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
  3982. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
  3983. Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
  3984.  
  3985. Assaulting units:
  3986. 56th Infantry Regiment
  3987. 21st Infantry Regiment
  3988. 42nd Infantry Regiment
  3989. 12th Engineer Regiment
  3990. 21st JAAF AF Bn
  3991. 18th JAAF Base Force
  3992. 22nd JAAF AF Bn
  3993. 20th AA Regiment
  3994. 53rd Const Engineer Regiment
  3995. 55th Const Engineer Regiment
  3996. 54th Const Engineer Regiment
  3997. 5th JAAF AF Coy
  3998.  
  3999. Defending units:
  4000. 22nd Indian Brigade
  4001. 3rd HK&S Light AA Regiment
  4002. 1st ISF Base Force
  4003.  
  4004.  
  4005. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4006.  
  4007. Ground combat at Kuching (58,88)
  4008.  
  4009. Japanese Deliberate attack
  4010.  
  4011. Attacking force 9890 troops, 87 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 249
  4012.  
  4013. Defending force 2612 troops, 16 guns, 8 vehicles, Assault Value = 45
  4014.  
  4015. Japanese adjusted assault: 121
  4016.  
  4017. Allied adjusted defense: 47
  4018.  
  4019. Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)
  4020.  
  4021. Japanese forces CAPTURE Kuching !!!
  4022.  
  4023. Combat modifiers
  4024. Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)
  4025. morale(-), experience(-)
  4026. Attacker:
  4027.  
  4028. Japanese ground losses:
  4029. 254 casualties reported
  4030. Squads: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled
  4031. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
  4032. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  4033.  
  4034. Allied ground losses:
  4035. 937 casualties reported
  4036. Squads: 13 destroyed, 9 disabled
  4037. Non Combat: 21 destroyed, 8 disabled
  4038. Engineers: 22 destroyed, 1 disabled
  4039. Guns lost 7 (4 destroyed, 3 disabled)
  4040. Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
  4041. Units retreated 3
  4042.  
  4043. Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
  4044.  
  4045. Assaulting units:
  4046. 91st Naval Guard Unit
  4047. I./124th Infantry Battalion
  4048. II./124th Infantry Battalion
  4049. III/81st SNLF
  4050. Miri Engineer Battalion
  4051. 18th JNAF AF Unit
  4052. 4th Naval Construction Battalion
  4053. 22nd Air Flotilla
  4054. 6th Field AF Construction Battalion
  4055. 33rd JAAF AF Coy
  4056.  
  4057. Defending units:
  4058. Sarawak Force
  4059. 2/15 Punjab Battalion
  4060. 106th RN Base Force
  4061.  
  4062.  
  4063. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4064.  
  4065. Ground combat at Manado (75,99)
  4066.  
  4067. Japanese Deliberate attack
  4068.  
  4069. Attacking force 8327 troops, 62 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 282
  4070.  
  4071. Defending force 2814 troops, 18 guns, 15 vehicles, Assault Value = 73
  4072.  
  4073. Japanese adjusted assault: 109
  4074.  
  4075. Allied adjusted defense: 51
  4076.  
  4077. Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1)
  4078.  
  4079. Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0
  4080.  
  4081. Combat modifiers
  4082. Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), fatigue(-), experience(-)
  4083. Attacker:
  4084.  
  4085. Japanese ground losses:
  4086. 138 casualties reported
  4087. Squads: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
  4088. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
  4089. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  4090.  
  4091. Allied ground losses:
  4092. 288 casualties reported
  4093. Squads: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
  4094. Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
  4095. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
  4096.  
  4097. Assaulting units:
  4098. 16th Naval Guard Unit
  4099. 15th Naval Guard Unit
  4100. Sasebo 1st SNLF
  4101. II/81st SNLF
  4102. 5th JNAF Coy
  4103. 1st JNAF Coy
  4104. 8th JNAF Coy
  4105. 6th JNAF Coy
  4106. 1st Sasebo Coy SNLF /5
  4107. 2nd JNAF Coy
  4108. 21st Air Flotilla /5
  4109.  
  4110. Defending units:
  4111. Manado Garrison Battalion
  4112. Manado Base Force
  4113.  
  4114.  
  4115. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4116.  
  4117. Ground combat at Kuantan (51,79)
  4118.  
  4119. Allied Bombardment attack
  4120.  
  4121. Attacking force 2275 troops, 12 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 91
  4122.  
  4123. Defending force 17696 troops, 164 guns, 108 vehicles, Assault Value = 342
  4124.  
  4125. Allied ground losses:
  4126. 7 casualties reported
  4127. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  4128. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  4129. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  4130.  
  4131. Assaulting units:
  4132. 22nd Indian Brigade
  4133. 3rd HK&S Light AA Regiment
  4134. 1st ISF Base Force
  4135.  
  4136. Defending units:
  4137. 42nd Infantry Regiment
  4138. 21st Infantry Regiment
  4139. 56th Infantry Regiment
  4140. 12th Engineer Regiment
  4141. 22nd JAAF AF Bn
  4142. 54th Const Engineer Regiment
  4143. 18th JAAF Base Force
  4144. 53rd Const Engineer Regiment
  4145. 55th Const Engineer Regiment
  4146. 21st JAAF AF Bn
  4147. 20th AA Regiment
  4148. 5th JAAF AF Coy
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