moore4807
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Joined: 6/2/2000 From: Punta Gorda FL Status: offline
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"Reports out of Manila are not encouraging Boss"... Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 99 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 36 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 26 B5N2 Kate x 57 D3A1 Val x 45 No Japanese losses Allied Ships xAK Capillo, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage AM Finch, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Cape Fairweather, Bomb hits 1, on fire AS Holland, Bomb hits 1, on fire ARD YFD-1 Dewey, Bomb hits 1, on fire SS S-40, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk SS Sealion, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage PG Asheville, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage AM Tanager, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires SS Swordfish, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Snapper, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk SS Searaven, Bomb hits 1 AO Trinity, Bomb hits 1 SS Sturgeon, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage xAK American Leader, Bomb hits 1, on fire SS Skipjack, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk SS Permit, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Tarpon, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk xAP Rochambeau, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AS Canopus, Bomb hits 1 SS Porpoise, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS S-41, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage AM Quail, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk SS Pickerel, Bomb hits 1 SS S-38, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk AS Otus, Bomb hits 1 TK La Estrella Caltex, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk SS Saury, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Spearfish, Bomb hits 1 SS Sailfish, Bomb hits 1 SS S-37, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage SS Seadragon, Bomb hits 1 YO-41, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk AV Langley, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires PG Isabel, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires Allied ground losses: 25 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Repair Shipyard hits 1 Port hits 6 Port fuel hits 3 There's a unconfirmed report from the Southern Phillipines, Japanese Paratroopers have captured Cotabato... Ground combat at Cotabato (78,90) Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 495 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Japanese adjusted assault: 15 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Cotabato !!! Combat modifiers Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-) Assaulting units: 1st Para Assault Div /1 "They caught our heavies on the ground at Cagayan, Sir" Morning Air attack on Cagayan , at 79,89 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 9 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses B-17D Fortress: 8 damaged Airbase hits 6 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 24 Combat Report December 7th 1941
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