sacorsair
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Joined: 7/29/2004 From: san antonio texas Status: offline
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7 Dec 1941 Seems to have been a typical turn one with the following exceptions and comments... TF 1013 encounters mine field at Merak (19,59) Never seen this mined this soon Allied Ships DD Van Nes DD Evertsen ******************************************************************* Day Air attack on Pearl Harbor , at 114,72 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 57 D3A2 Val x 137 B5N2 Kate x 157 Allied aircraft P-40B Tomahawk x 1 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged D3A2 Val: 11 destroyed, 45 damaged B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 35 damaged Allied aircraft losses P-40B Tomahawk: 27 destroyed P-26A: 2 destroyed PBY Catalina: 16 destroyed A-20B Boston: 5 destroyed P-36A Mohawk: 13 destroyed OS2U-3 Kingfisher: 4 destroyed B-18A Bolo: 9 destroyed F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 destroyed SBD Dauntless: 5 destroyed B-17D Fortress: 4 destroyed C-47 Dakota: 1 destroyed B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed Allied Ships BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage BB Oklahoma, Bomb hits 15, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage BB Nevada, Bomb hits 13, Torpedo hits 3, on fire BB California, Bomb hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage BB Pennsylvania, Bomb hits 10, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage CA New Orleans, Bomb hits 1, on fire BB Tennessee, Bomb hits 10, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AK Alchiba, Bomb hits 1 CL Helena, Bomb hits 3 AR Rigel, Bomb hits 1, on fire BB Maryland, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire BB Arizona, Bomb hits 6, Torpedo hits 1, on fire CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 1 DD Cummings, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Helm, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage CL Raleigh, Bomb hits 1 DD Blue, Bomb hits 1 CA Utah, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage CL St. Louis, Bomb hits 1, on fire Allied ground losses: 198 casualties reported Guns lost 5 Vehicles lost 1 Airbase hits 52 Airbase supply hits 5 Runway hits 258 ************************************************************************ Naval bombardment of Wake Island, at 85,72 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships BB Mutsu, Shell hits 6 well this is a suprise Allied ground losses: 58 casualties reported Guns lost 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 85,72, firing at TF 20 TF 20 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 85,72 222 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships AK China Maru, Shell hits 3 PG Shoei Maru, Shell hits 5 PC Sonan Maru #6, Shell hits 3 PG Shotoku Maru, Shell hits 1 PC Ch 30, Shell hits 7 AP Kuraido Maru, Shell hits 1 PC Sonan Maru #5, Shell hits 9 Japanese ground losses: 673 casualties reported Guns lost 3 ********************************************************************** THESE THREE REALLY STINK Ground combat at Puerto Princesa Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 86 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 5 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Japanese max assault: 8 - adjusted assault: 6 Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Puerto Princesa base !!! Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses OS2U-3 Kingfisher: 4 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Jolo Island Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 147 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Japanese max assault: 10 - adjusted assault: 12 Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Jolo Island base !!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Wake Island Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 5734 troops, 32 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 155 Defending force 2694 troops, 44 guns, 9 vehicles, Assault Value = 6 Japanese max assault: 170 - adjusted assault: 39 Allied max defense: 2 - adjusted defense: 9 Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 1) Japanese forces CAPTURE Wake Island base !!! Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses F4F-3 Wildcat: 6 destroyed Japanese ground losses: 48 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Allied ground losses: 2377 casualties reported Guns lost 46 Vehicles lost 3 WELL NOW I DONT HAVE TO CONSIDER A RESCUE AT WAKE
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