FOW
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Joined: 11/6/2008 From: England Status: offline
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.... and it is not a pretty sight. We got the 001 file and reports back. The US CinC will need time to digest the first unconfirmed reports but damage appears to be extensive on US forces in Manila and Pearl. Commonwealth airbases, especially Singapore took damage which is still being assessed, as did Clark Field. Initial wire traffic from personnel on the ground indicate the following : Day Air attack on Manila , at 43,52 Japanese aircraft A5M4 Claude x 5 A6M2 Zero x 30 D3A Val x 36 B5N Kate x 98 BabyKB must be loaded with Kates, the 2 KB CVs here would only count for 42 of the 98 F1M2 Pete x 1 Allied aircraft P-40E Warhawk x 7 Japanese aircraft losses D3A Val: 5 damaged B5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 28 damaged Allied aircraft losses P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied Ships PT PT-41, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AP President Madison, Torpedo hits 2, on fire SS Shark, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire AO Trinity, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage SS Sturgeon, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage SS Porpoise, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage PG Asheville, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage SS Sealion, Torpedo hits 1, on fire AV Langley, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage SS Stingray, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage PT PT-31, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage SS Seawolf, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage SS Salmon, Torpedo hits 1 SS S-40, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage SS Pike, Bomb hits 2, on fire SS Swordfish, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage TK Mindanao, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage SS Seal, Bomb hits 1, on fire SS Spearfish, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AVD Childs, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage SS Tarpon, Bomb hits 1, on fire SS Sargo, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage SS S-41, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage SS Permit, Bomb hits 1, on fire SS Snapper, Bomb hits 1, on fire AK Princess of Negros, Bomb hits 1 SS Searaven, Bomb hits 1, on fire PG Tulsa, Bomb hits 1, on fire AK Sagoland, Torpedo hits 1, on fire SS Sailfish, Torpedo hits 1, on fire SS Saury, Torpedo hits 1, on fire SS Pickerel, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AK Corregidor, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Peary, Bomb hits 1, on fire MSW Quail, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage SS Sculpin, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 114,72 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 72 D3A Val x 99 B5N Kate x 107 Allied aircraft F4F-3 Wildcat x 1 P-36A Mohawk x 8 P-40C Tomahawk x 3 P-40E Warhawk x 2 P-40B Tomahawk x 10 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed, 8 damaged D3A Val: 15 destroyed, 46 damaged B5N Kate: 22 destroyed, 38 damaged Allied aircraft losses F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed P-36A Mohawk: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged P-40C Tomahawk: 5 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 7 destroyed P-40B Tomahawk: 19 destroyed SBD Dauntless: 5 destroyed B-18A Bolo: 3 destroyed PBY Catalina: 18 destroyed B-17D Fortress: 4 destroyed Allied Ships BB Oklahoma, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 1 BB California, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 8, on fire, heavy damage BB Arizona, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage BB Pennsylvania, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, on fire BB Nevada, Bomb hits 7, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage BB Maryland, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage CA New Orleans, Torpedo hits 1, on fire PT PT-20, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage BB Tennessee, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire BB West Virginia, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AV Tangier, Bomb hits 1 AV Curtiss, Bomb hits 1 DD Dewey, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Helm, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD MacDonough, Bomb hits 1, on fire DD Chew, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 106 casualties reported Airbase hits 18 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 78 *** Tokyo Rose (aka QBall) is claiming 2 BBs and 10 SS sunk More tomorrow once the War Cabinet have met
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