Puhis
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Dec 07, 41 PEARL HARBOR: According to reports, all battleships are badly damaged. Carrier striking force is heading home, unless US carriers show up somewhere… -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 180,107 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 160 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 53 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 68 B5N2 Kate x 144 D3A1 Val x 126 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 4 damaged A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed by flak B5N2 Kate: 9 damaged B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed by flak D3A1 Val: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed on ground P-40B Warhawk: 13 destroyed on ground B-17D Fortress: 2 destroyed on ground B-18A Bolo: 4 destroyed on ground SBD-1 Dauntless: 6 destroyed on ground PBY-5 Catalina: 18 destroyed on ground O-47A: 2 destroyed on ground P-36A Mohawk: 3 destroyed on ground A-20A Havoc: 5 destroyed on ground R3D-2: 1 destroyed on ground F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 destroyed on ground Allied Ships BB California, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage BB Nevada, Bomb hits 6, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage BB Oklahoma, Bomb hits 10, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage BB Tennessee, Bomb hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage CA San Francisco, Bomb hits 6, on fire, heavy damage DM Tracy, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage BB Pennsylvania, Bomb hits 15, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage BB Maryland, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage BB Arizona, Bomb hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires DM Sicard, Bomb hits 1 AV Wright, Bomb hits 1, on fire AV Curtiss, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire CA New Orleans, Bomb hits 2, on fire CM Oglala, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage xAKL Hirondelle CL Honolulu, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage PT-26, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk CL Helena, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage AR Vestal, Bomb hits 1, on fire DM Preble, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage PT-20, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk DM Gamble, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk SS Cachalot, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage DD Reid, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires DD Ralph Talbot, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk DD Monaghan, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage CL Phoenix, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires AVD Thornton, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage DD Mugford, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage CL Raleigh, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires SS Dolphin, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage CL Detroit, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DM Breese, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Cummings, Bomb hits 1, on fire DD Selfridge, Bomb hits 1, on fire Allied ground losses: 13 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Repair Shipyard hits 1 Manpower hits 5 Fires 3063 Airbase hits 47 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 218 FORCE Z: Was spotted NE of Singapore, and G3M2s and G4M1s from Saigon were ready! BB Prince of Wales took only 2 torpedo hits, and BC Repulse 6 torpedo hits. However, according to reports damage were not severe. Presumably both ships survived. Buffalos and heavy flak protected capital ships well; Buffalos shot down 6 G3Ms and 7 G4Ms. Intensive accurate flak cost us 13 planes, 5 G3Ms and 8 G4Ms. G4Ms withdrawn from combat. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 52,82 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 29 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 18 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 6 Japanese aircraft losses G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed, 13 damaged G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed by flak Allied Ships BB Prince of Wales, Torpedo hits 2 BC Repulse, Torpedo hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x G3M2 Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 5 x G3M2 Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 52,82 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 114 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 40 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 27 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 8 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 16 damaged G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed by flak Allied Ships BB Prince of Wales BC Repulse, Torpedo hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 20 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 52,82 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 3 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 9 Japanese aircraft losses G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Mersing at 52,82 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 69 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 24 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 12 Allied aircraft Buffalo I x 11 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 9 damaged G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak Allied Ships BC Repulse, Torpedo hits 4 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo PHILIPPINES Perfect surprise, hardly any enemy fighter were flying. Bombing results were not that good, only a few fighters were destroyed on ground. Apparently B-17s survided. Batan island captured, first zeros arrived. Air losses today:
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