kaleun
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 12/15/41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Kuantan, 24,47, firing at TF 4 TF 4 troops unloading over beach at Kuantan, 24,47 20 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships PG Eifuku Maru, Shell hits 2 Japanese ground losses: 180 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Cagayan, at 42,59 Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Japanese Ships DD Oboro DD Yukikaze CA Kinugasa DD Shiokaze DD Suzukaze DD Umikaze DD Kawakaze DD Yamakaze DD Tokitsukaze CL Nagara DD Yuzuki DD Kikuzuki DD Uzuki CA Kako CA Furutaka CA Aoba Allied ground losses: 127 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Vehicles lost 2 Airbase hits 4 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 28,47 Japanese Ships DD Arashio DD Michishio DD Asashio Allied Ships SS KXII, hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Kuantan, 24,47, firing at TF 84 TF 84 troops unloading over beach at Kuantan, 24,47 10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese ground losses: 158 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack at 23,51 Japanese Ships SS I-122 Allied Ships DD Electra, Torpedo hits 1, on fire DD Jupiter CL Danae BC Repulse -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Georgetown , at 23,44 Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 27 Ki-21 Sally x 49 Ki-48 Lily x 22 Ki-46-II Dinah x 4 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 4 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged Blenheim IF: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged Blenheim I: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported Airbase hits 5 Airbase supply hits 4 Runway hits 19 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet 11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Kuantan , at 24,47 Japanese aircraft C5M Babs x 1 Ki-21 Sally x 20 No Japanese losses Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet 9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Singapore , at 23,50 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 20 G3M Nell x 8 G4M1 Betty x 7 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 10 Japanese aircraft losses G3M Nell: 10 damaged G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 9 destroyed Allied Ships MSW Bendigo, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Express, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Manila , at 43,52 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 23 G3M Nell x 34 G4M1 Betty x 38 Japanese aircraft losses G3M Nell: 6 damaged G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 9 damaged Allied Ships AK Paz, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AK Bisayas, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage DD Pillsbury, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AP President Madison, Bomb hits 1, on fire AK Don Jose, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AK Capillo, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 459 casualties reported Guns lost 7 Port hits 3 Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x G3M Nell bombing at 15000 feet 6 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet 3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G3M Nell bombing at 15000 feet 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G3M Nell bombing at 15000 feet 2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet 6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Clark Field , at 43,51 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 21 G4M1 Betty x 11 Allied aircraft P-40E Warhawk x 18 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed, 2 damaged Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 50,26 Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 3 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 43,42 Japanese aircraft Ki-27 Nate x 14 Ki-21 Sally x 14 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 34 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 26,48 Allied aircraft Hudson I x 2 Allied aircraft losses Hudson I: 2 damaged Japanese Ships CL Kashii Aircraft Attacking: 2 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 24,47 Allied aircraft Swordfish x 4 Buffalo I x 11 Vildebeest IV x 6 Blenheim I x 3 Blenheim IV x 6 Hudson I x 3 Allied aircraft losses Swordfish: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged Vildebeest IV: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged Blenheim I: 3 damaged Blenheim IV: 1 damaged Hudson I: 2 damaged Japanese Ships CA Mikuma CA Chokai BB Haruna CA Takao DD Nowaki Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 15000 feet 1 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 3000 feet 3 x Swordfish bombing at 5000 feet 3 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet 3 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet 3 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 3000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 24,47 Allied aircraft Blenheim I x 3 No Allied losses Japanese Ships AP Ryoyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Japanese ground losses: 13 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 26,47 Allied aircraft Blenheim I x 2 No Allied losses Japanese Ships PG Eiko Maru Aircraft Attacking: 2 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 24,47 Allied aircraft Swordfish x 3 Buffalo I x 6 Vildebeest IV x 3 Blenheim I x 13 Blenheim IV x 5 Hudson I x 2 Allied aircraft losses Swordfish: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged Blenheim I: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged Hudson I: 2 damaged Japanese Ships BB Kongo BB Haruna CA Chokai Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 3000 feet 2 x Swordfish bombing at 5000 feet 2 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet 2 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet 3 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet 2 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet 5 x Blenheim IV bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet 2 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 41,52 Japanese aircraft A5M4 Claude x 9 B5N Kate x 12 Japanese aircraft losses B5N Kate: 1 damaged Allied Ships AK Corregidor, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AK Compagnia Filipinas, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AK Palawan, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 41,52 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 4 B5N Kate x 5 No Japanese losses Allied Ships PG Tulsa Aircraft Attacking: 1 x B5N Kate bombing at 5000 feet 4 x B5N Kate bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 41,52 Japanese aircraft A5M4 Claude x 5 D3A Val x 18 No Japanese losses Allied Ships PG Tulsa AK Ethel Edwards AK Corregidor, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 1 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 1 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 28,47 Japanese Ships DD Arashio DD Michishio DD Asashio Allied Ships SS KXII, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Nanchang Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 26160 troops, 278 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 7456 troops, 58 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese assault odds: 13 to 1 Japanese ground losses: 285 casualties reported Guns lost 12 Allied ground losses: 340 casualties reported Guns lost 17 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Hong Kong Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 40733 troops, 448 guns, 17 vehicles Defending force 12730 troops, 89 guns, 4 vehicles Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2 Japanese ground losses: 97 casualties reported Guns lost 2 Allied ground losses: 288 casualties reported Guns lost 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Yenen Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 91037 troops, 995 guns, 132 vehicles Defending force 45325 troops, 274 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0 Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese ground losses: 2756 casualties reported Guns lost 67 Allied ground losses: 1018 casualties reported Guns lost 10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Nanning Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 13210 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 14572 troops, 168 guns, 0 vehicles Brigada San keeps attacking everywhere he wants. I am attempting to save as many ships from Manila as I can.
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Appear at places to which he must hasten; move swiftly where he does not expect you. Sun Tzu
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