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'''Winter 2022 Event''' also known under the title of '''Operation Sho-Go 3 Alert''', is a "medium-scale event".
'''Winter 2022 Event''' also known under the title of '''Annoucement! Operation Sho-Go 3 Alert!''', is a "medium-scale event" that is set to be launched in '''Feburary 22, 2022'''
The exact scale of this event is 3 Main Operation and ??? Extra Operations.
The exact scale of this event is 3 Main Operation and an unknown amount of Extra Operations.
The main operation area will take as a defense operation starting from Nansei Island Area, then taking place along the transport route in Aparri, then finally finishing in Kyushuu, Japan.
The main operation will take place in the Nansei Island Area.
Exact contents of the Extra Operations are unknown.
For additional information regarding event-related subjects and content, please refer to the following links:
For additional information regarding event-related subjects and content, please refer to the following links:
==Historical Background==
==Historical Background==
'''The following operation is based on a hypothetical operation that did not take place in Japan, but was however planned as one of four defense operation plans Japan had to defend thier area. Below is some details regarding the Defense Operation Plan:
'''Operation Sho-Go 3'''
Sho-Go 3 was the specialized defense operation that planned to defend Japan along with areas of Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and the Ogasawara Islands.
Sho-Go 3 was the specialized defense operation that planned to defend Japan along with areas of Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and the Ogasawara Islands.
Operation Sho-Go 3 never got activated since Americans chose to attack from Okinawa from the Philippines (Sho-Go 1) making this event partially a hypothetical operation.
Operation Sho-Go 3 never got activated since the Americans chose to attack from Okinawa from the Philippines (Sho-Go 1) making this event partially a hypothetical operation.
Do note however, that certain key ships were planned for the defense operation plan and some routes will hold importance due to actual campaigns and locations of interest which will be listed below in the Related historical Campaign section.
=== Related Historical Campaigns===
=== Related Historical Campaigns===
'''31st Squadron'''
One of the planned squadron members planned for various Sho-Go Operations with Sho-Go 3 being among one of their plans.
This fleet was primary intended for ASW patrol and surface AA defense line for the case of Sho-Go 3, this was intended for be part of a defense line between the Nansei Islands and Kyushu.
Historical ships:
CL: [[Isuzu]] <br>
DD: [[Uzuki]], [[Satsuki]], [[Matsu]], (Ume), [[Take]], [[Momo]]
'''Hi Convoy Transportation'''
A Transport line that was used over the majority of the war as a major transportation of supplies and later on planes going from Japan to Taiwan and ultimately to the Philippines.
Later in the war it was the main emergency line that would serve as both a transport and evacuation line which this part of the campaign will focus on:
Historical ships from the Convoy Line from 1944-1945:
CVE/CVL: [[Taiyou]], [[Shinyou]], [[Ryuuhou]], [[Unyou]]<br>
LHA: [[Shinshuu Maru]], [[Akitsu Maru]]<br>
AO: [[Hayasui]]<br>
DD: [[Amatsukaze]], [[Shigure]], [[Isokaze]], [[Hamakaze]], [[Fujinami]], [[Shikinami]], [[Asakaze]], [[Hatakaze]]
'''Kyushu Shore Air Defense'''
The major defense line that would serve as Japan's last major line of defense between the sea and the Japan homeland during 1945 in the Kyushu area. This defense line would serve as one of the last major stands as Japan fought against the continuous assault from P-37s and B-29 Flying Fortresses that would cause destruction to Japan's major production line in the late part of the war. This would also serve as the prelude to one of Japan's last major iconic battle - Operation Ten-Go.
Ships present in the Kyushu Defense line during this time frame:
BB: [[Yamato]], [[Haruna]] <br>
BBV: [[Hyuuga]], [[Ise]]<br>
CV: [[Amagi]], [[Katsuragi]], [[Intrepid]] <br>
CVL: [[Houshou]], [[Ryuuhou]]<br>
CAV: [[Tone]]<br>
CL: [[Ooyodo]]<br>
DD: [[Suzutsuki]], (Fuyutsuki)<br>
SSV: [[I-400]]
==Information==
==Information==