1952

1952

January 4th
Mars base Utopia Planitia is completed , the second Netherlands Mars which construction began in 1950 can house more then 200 royal Netherlands space force personal , and will act as the communications and support base for the New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard and the yet to be build space station/yard.

February 6th
Elizabeth II becomes queen upon the death of her father George VI.

February 13th
Royal Netherlands space force flagship KNRS Amsterdam (1) , enters its 18 year of service whit the royal Netherlands space force.

February 18th
The republic of Turkey joins the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

February 26th
Prime minister Winston Churchill announces that the United Kingdom has its own atomic bomb , and that it will begin conducting test.

March 8th
Koolhoven helikopter industrie , the Netherlands main helicopter builder and famous for building the KH-1 Kolibrie I and KH-2 Kolibrie II helicopters , is again denied permission by the Netherlands government to sell its helicopters to West Germany , France and Belgium , as the Netherlands government states that all Netherlands produced weapons , may only be used for the defense of the Netherlands and its colony’s (2).

March 22nd
Wernher von Braun publishes a article entitled man will conquer space soon, which includes ideas for manned flights to Mars and the Moon.

March 29th
United States president Harry S. Truman announces that he will not seek reelection.

April 15th
The United States air force flies the B-52 Stratofortress for the first time.

April 30th
The republic of the Philippines joins the San Francisco Security Treaty.

May 21st
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands opens the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal.

June 10th
Two CIA agents (3) are picked up by the royal Netherlands military intelligence service as the try to investigate gas-fuel power plant Dodewaard in the Netherlands , power plant Dodewaard which is the cover for one of the three fusion power plants in the Netherlands , has already got heavy security surrounding it , but as the two agents who are arrested are from a friendly country , its decided that the security must be increased to compensate for it.

July 21st
A royal Netherlands space force class-5 probe suffers a malfunction and enters earth atmosphere , during its descent its spotted by several United states air force radars stations located on the East Coast , in responds United States air force jets are scramble , but are unable to intercept the object , as the probe has already used its self-destruct , in order to prevent it from falling in the wrong hands.

October 1st
The United Kingdom , conducts its first nuclear test , between the Montebello Islands, Western Australia , the blast is observed by one of the three remaining royal Netherlands space force class-5 probe orbiting earth.

October 14th
Entering its first year in service whit the royal Netherlands space force , KNRS ER-3 , has conducted many test , including flying at warp 3 and its maximum warp 4 , using it spatial torpedoes and its phasers against targets set up at the Amazonis Planitia test and weapons range and testing other systems its has onboard , whit these data the royal Netherlands space force has gathered , the can begin building upgraded versions of the KNRS ER-3 at New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard.

November 1st
The United States successfully detonates the first hydrogen bomb at Johnston Atoll , 1400 km west of Hawaii , the hydrogen bomb exploding whit a yield of 10.4 megatons , is the largest explosion monitored by the a royal Netherlands space force class-5 probe to date by any of three nations who tested a atomic bomb.

November 4th
Dwight Eisenhower is elected 34th US President.

December 27th
Former general of the royal Netherlands army Henri G Winkelman (4) , dies at the age of 76.

(1) the royal Netherlands space force has concluded that as long as there is no starship whit the capacity of KNRS Amsterdam , it despite it being 18 years old is to remain in service until more royal Netherlands space force starships of sufficient quality have entered in service whit the royal Netherlands space force.

(2) this none foreign weapons sale rule is also in force for the other major weapons manufactures like DAF and Fokker.

(3) the two CIA agents where interrogated by the royal Netherlands military intelligence service before the where escorted and sent on a plane back to the United States , it was found out true the interrogation that the CIA believes that the gas-fuel power plant Dodewaard is a cover for something but du the heavy security and the fact that nobody will speak about it who works there , the have bin unable to find out what is really going on at power plant Dodewaard.

(4) general Winkelman was the supreme commander of the royal Netherlands army from 1940 to 1945.

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1951

January 9th
The new United Nations headquarters officially opens in New York City.

January 27th
Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site begins by the United States.

February 1st
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 500 (1) is passed in which is written , that the political independence and territorial integrity of the United Republic of China most be respected by the Japanese empire.

March 20th
After three years of assembling at New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard , KNRS ER-3 (2) , the first warp 4 spaceship build by the Netherlands , leaves the space yard on it on , beginning a long period of testing its systems , many who have never bin put together in one spaceship.

April 7th
United States performs a atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Atoll , 1400 km west of Hawaii , the atmospheric nuclear test is observed by a orbiting class-5 probe who send the pictures and date its has gathered to the royal Netherlands space force headquarters in Den Helder as it is programmed to do , this test is the fourth nuclear test a orbiting class-5 probe has observed sins January of this year , and the first atmospheric nuclear test conducted by the United States.

April 18th
The Treaty of Paris is adopted, between France, West Germany, Italy , Belgium and Luxembourg , establishing the European Coal and Steel Community.

June 3rd
Whit KNRS ER-3 , now in service whit the royal Netherlands space force , the New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard , is towed by Maas-class runabouts KNRS Maas and KNRS Moraine , using their tractor beams , to its new orbit above Mars.

June 5th
New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard after a two day slow journey , arrives at its new home , whit this the only large present of the royal Netherlands space force near earth is at the Moon , whit moon base Eisinga and moon base New Amsterdam , both who now house each more then 300 royal Netherlands space force personal.

September 1st
The United States, Canada ,Great Britain , Australia and New Zealand sign a mutual defense pact , called the San Francisco Security Treaty (3) , named after the city where it is signed.

September 20th
NATO accepts Greece and Turkey as members.

October 10th
First flight of the Fokker D-24 tornado Jet fighter (4) happens from RNLAF air force base Gilze-Rijen , the Fokker D-24 Jet fighter is the second jet fighter build and designed by Fokker and is slated to replace the meteoor jet fighter in service whit the royal Netherlands air force and royal Netherlands East Indies air force.

October 14th
KNRS ER-3 orbiting above Mars begins test its torpedo bank , when it fires a spatial torpedo (5) towards Amazonis Planitia , the official test and weapons range of the royal Netherlands space force in the solar system.

October 26th
Winston Churchill is re-elected prime minister of the United Kingdom.

December 17th
The Netherlands government announces that the all Netherlands communist party members are forbidden to be civil servants , the Netherlands government has however decided not to ban the Netherlands communist party.

December 20th
Wile in the state of Idaho, United States , the world's first experimental nuclear power plant opens , in the Netherlands , three fusion power plants (6) , located in the towns of Dodewaard , Borssele and Groningen already supply the Netherlands whit the majority of electricity it needs.

(1) United Nations General Assembly Resolution 500 , is a clear signal to the empire of Japan , that it has to respect the United Republic of China independence and borders.

(2) KNRS ER-3 which construction and assembly began in November 1948 , is a warp 4 capable spaceship , equipped whit two phase banks and one torpedo bank , as it is a classed by the royal Netherlands space force as a Experimental spaceship , it will be mostly be used to test out the many systems who in the future will be fitted to royal Netherlands space force space ships.

(3) the San Francisco Security Treaty is a military alliance which binds the United States, Canada , Great Britain , Australia and New Zealand in cooperating on defense matters in the Pacific Ocean area, wile also stating that , the vive signatories recognize that a armed attack in the Pacific area on any of them endangers the peace and safety of the others.

(4) the Fokker D-24 tornado jet fighter is based heavily on the French Mirage III designs.

(5) the spatial torpedo of which KNRS ER-3 carries twelve , are smaller then the photon torpedoes , KNRS Amsterdam uses , much lees powerful , but easer to build , and therefore KNRS ER-3 is equipped whit the spatial torpedo instead of the photon torpedoes.

(6) the three fusion power plants are disguised as gas-fuel power plants in order to prevent anybody to find out that the use nuclear fusion instead.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1950

January 6th
The United Kingdom recognizes the United Republic of China.

January 31st
President Harry Truman orders the development of the hydrogen bomb, in response to the detonation of the Soviet Union's first atomic bomb in 1949.

January 20th
Netherlands Guyana and the Netherlands East Indies are granted more autonomy in governing their self except in defense , foreign affairs and citizenship which will remain the responsibility of the Netherlands.

February 9th
Construction on Mars base Utopia Planitia by the royal Netherlands space force begins.

February 11th
2,000 Japanese and Vietnamese imperial army troops attack more then 150 Viet Minh soldiers lead by general Vo Nguyen Giap somewhere in the empire of Vietnam, the attack which last no longer then several hours results in the death of all 150 Viet Minh soldiers , including general Vo Nguyen Giap.

February 21st
Albert Einstein warns against proceeding to development the hydrogen bomb and ask president Truman to halt the production of the atomic bomb , feeling that these weapons are to dangerous to be used.

February 27th
General Chiang Kai-shek is elected president of the United Republic of China , whit Mao Zedong becoming prime minister of the United Republic of China.

March 2nd
The city of Xining in the United Republic of China is officially made the capitol of the United Republic of China.

March 8th
The Soviet Union announces that the have developed a atomic bomb , the most powerful city busting weapon ever develop.

March 27th
The Netherlands recognizes the United Republic of China.

April 8th
Rear admiral Doorman (1) retires as the head of the royal Netherlands space force , his position is taken over by the newly promoted rear admiral De Jong , former commander of KNRS Amsterdam.

April 17th
A month before the second Soviet–Japanese neutrality pact is to end , the Soviet Union and the Japanese empire sign a new Soviet–Japanese neutrality pact in Moscow (2).

May 8th
The United Republic of China government asks the United States to train its army.

May 11th
Rear admiral De Jong decides that the risk of discovery of New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard orbiting above the far side of the Moon is becoming to great , and therefore has decided that when KNRS ER-3 assembly is completed , the space yard will be towed to Mars as its new location.

June 27th
The United States sends 35 military advisers to the United Republic of China in order to train the United Republic of China army.

July 13th
The flagship of the royal Netherlands space force , KNRS Amsterdam under the command of its new captain Jonan Andre (3) travels to the asteroid belt for the second time where it will test and deploy several probes , who are to study , observe and are going to mine the asteroid belt for its resources.

July 15th
KNRS Amsterdam launches two class-5 probes who will continuo to observe and study the asteroid belt , more then eight class-5 probes are now in use either orbiting Earth , Mars ore now being used to study the asteroid belt.

July 16th
A modified class-6 probe communication relay and radio beacon is launched inside the asteroid belt by KNRS Amsterdam, the class-6 probe who will send all the data that the probes have to gathered to Mars base Hellas , will also acting as a communication relay for the probes incase no spaceship is nearby to do that.

July 18th
A Work Bee ( 4) launched from KNRS Amsterdam , using its dual remote manipulator arms test if a Work Bee can be used to handle a M-type asteroid which are rich in metal.

July 20th
After seven days spending in the asteroid belt , KNRS Amsterdam first mission under captain Jonan Andre is over , returning back to Mars whit enough data for the royal Netherlands space force to build a mining station in the asteroid belt.

July 24th
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida begins operations with the launch of a Bumper rocket.

September 8th
A royal Netherlands Naval Aviation Service KH-2 Kolibrie II helicopter operating out of naval air station Tandjong Priok on the island of Java , launches a Mark 8 torpedo for the first time against a dummy target (5).

September 26th
The United Republic of China is admitted to the United Nations.

September 30th
NSC-68 is enacted by president Truman , this report sets the stage for United States foreign policy with the Soviet Union and preparations for a possible war , in it, two suggestion for weakening the Soviet Union are mention , which are strengthen its ties whit the Netherlands , and to reestablish ties whit the empire of Japan.

October 7th
A secret agreement is signed in the capitol of Tibet , Lhasa , between the United Republic of China and Tibet , in which the United Republic of China allows Tibet's de facto independence its has sins 1912 to continuo , wile also guarantying that the United Republic of China would assist Tibet if the empire of Japan would invade the nation.

October 21st
Construction of a helicopter cruiser begins at Wilton Fijenoord dockyard in Schiedam , the cruiser which is to be the first of two Celebes class cruisers to be build , is to replace helicopter cruiser HNLMS Java which is now entering its 25th year in service whit the royal Netherlands navy.

November 4th
The United Nations ends the diplomatic isolation of Spain.

November 8th
Two F-80 jet fighters belonging to the United States Air Force, operating from Clark Air Base in the Philippines intercept a Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service Nakajima G10N Fugaku bomber flying out of Formosa , these intercepts which a are not unusual happen regular as both the United States and the Japanese empire want to test each other.

December 4th
Feeling that the New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard , will not stuffy for producing and assembling spaceships for the royal Netherlands space force , the royal Netherlands space force plans to build a space station which also can act as a space yard orbiting around Mars , the space station which construction will begin when the New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard has arrived at Mars , is planned to become the largest space born object build by the royal Netherlands space force to date.

December 29th
The CIA creates the flying arrows , consisting of former United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps pilots and ground crew , who are to fly as the 2nd American Volunteer Group , part of the United Republic of China air force.

(1) rear admiral Doorman had served as the head of the royal Netherlands space force sins 1935.

(2) the third Soviet–Japanese neutrality pact is different then the previous two Soviet–Japanese neutrality pact as it includes all nations in the Soviet and Japanese sphere of influence , the third treaty is also new as it is to be renewed in ten years instead of vive years as the pervious two where.

(3) captain Jonan Andre was together whit lieutenant commander A.B. Ruben , to pilot KNRS ER-1 , the Netherlands first warp 1 spaceship , and because of this he was promoted to captain and given the command of the KNRS Amsterdam.

(4) Work Bee are used by the royal Netherlands space force for work at the New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard , whit six build as to this date , a work bee can be equipped with a variety of tools, including a set of dual remote manipulator arms ore be used as tug for cargo modules with the cargo-train attachment.

(5) the Mark 8 torpedo which is in service whit the royal Netherlands navy is regarded as the most modern and deadliest torpedo in the world and has replace the mark 7 torpedo pervious in service whit the royal Netherlands navy.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1949

January 1st
United nations sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistan war.

February 28th
Whit KNRS ER-2 now operational , KNRS ER-1 receives its first major upgrade (1) , in order to allow it to be used for assisting in the construction and assembly of ER-3 and future Netherlands spaceships at New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard.

April 4th
The North Atlantic Treaty is signed in Washington, D.C., creating the NATO defense alliance (2).

May 11th
Siam officially changes its name to Thailand.

May 12th
Soviet land blockade of Berlin ends.

May 13th
First British produced jet bomber, Canberra, makes its first test flight.

May 14th
President Truman signs a bill establishing a rocket test range at Cape Canaveral.

May 27th
The last T-20 Tjiger tank to be delivered to the KNIL 3rd tank battalion is handed over to General Spoor , commander of the royal Netherlands east Indies army (3).

May 19th
For the fourth time , the people of the Netherlands make the royal democratic party , the largest party in the cabinet , as promised prime minister Smit , having bin prime minister for twelve years steps down and gives the party leadership and the prime minister office to Willem Drees , a member of the royal democratic party sins 1940 and a member of the oversight commission sins 1945.

May 23rd
Federal republic of West Germany proclaimed.

May 27th
The Netherlands ministry of foreign affairs announces that will return the German legation, consulate and other German properties in The Hauge , which the seized in 1945 , and hand them over to the Federal republic of Germany.

June 26th
Mars base Hellas (4) is completed , the Mars base which is build mostly underground can house more then 120 royal Netherlands space force personal.

July 20th
Israel's nineteen months of fighting for independence ends.

July 28th
The Soviet Union successfully detonates their first atom bomb (5) , the explosion is observed by a class-5 probe orbiting earth , their first major observation sins the have begun replacing the four class-1 probes who are being retired and dismantled for study at Netherlands space centre Guyana.

October 1st
The United Republic of China (6) is officially proclaimed.

October 7th
The Democratic Republic of Germany is established officially.

October 14th
The United States recognizes the United Republic of China as a independent nation , the first nation to do so.

October 16th
Civil war ends in Greece with a communist surrender.

October 20th
The Soviet Union recognizes the United Republic of China , in return the United Republic of China renounces , their claims on the second East Turkestan republic (7).

November 6th
Whit Mars base Hellas now operational ,work on a simpler Mars base can begin by the royal Netherlands engineering corps , the location chosen for the second Mars base is Utopia Planitia.

November 20th
The Jewish population in the state of Israel reaches 1,000,000 , of them more then 14,000 are Dutch Jews.

November 27th
Burma recognizes the United Republic of China.

December 30th
India recognizes the United Republic of China.

December 31st
More then eighteen country’s recognizes the United Republic of China (8).

(1) the upgrades KNRS ER-1 will receive are a transported and tractor beam , so that it can tow materials beamed up by the Netherlands space centre Guyana ore other facilities used by the royal Netherlands space force and bring it to New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard ore Moon base Eisinga ore New Amsterdam moon base , KNRS ER-2 is also schedule to receive the same upgrade when its conformed that the upgrades ER-1 received work whit out any problems.

(2) the KNIL 3rd tank battalion is one of the three tank battalion in service whit the royal Netherlands east Indies army , each tank battalion has three company’s consisting of twelve T-10 panther tanks and one company of twelve T-20 Tjiger tanks.

(3) the kingdom of the Netherlands is not a member of the NATO , and has chosen not to become a member , as it believes that its strong enough to defend its interest and independence whiteout being a member of any origination ore alliance.

(4) Mars base Hellas is equipped whit all the facility’s needed to function and is to date the largest Netherlands build base on Mars ore the moon.

(5) the Netherlands had hope that Soviet Union would not be interested in developing their one atomic bomb , but whit the information the Soviet Union having received from their spy’s in the United States , the came to the conclusion that the needed their on atomic bomb to defend them self against the United States.

(6) the United Republic of China is a republic made op of the Chinese nationalist and Chinese communist who whit only the Chinese provinces of Qinghai , Gansu ,Yunnan and part of the province of Sichuan under their control , have decided to create a united republic , in the hopes that the can be recognize by the United nation and form a strong front against the Japanese empire who controls most of China.

(7) the Chinese nationalist and Chinese communist claimed the second East Turkestan republic as Chinese territory ,which is made op the now former Chinese Xinjiang province.

(8) the Japanese empire and its led greater east Asia alliance do not recognize the United Republic of China , but the Japanese empire is now forced to halt any military offensive near the border of the United Republic of China for the moment.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1948

January 14th
KNRS ER-2 (1) is launched from Netherlands space centre Guyana.

January 4th
Great Britain grants independence to Burma , the republic of Burma(2) is also a member of the commonwealth of nations.

March 18th
France, Great Britain, Belgium and Luxembourg sign the treaty of Brussels.

April 19th
Burma joins the United Nations , it is the second country on mainland Southeast Asia to join the United Nations and the second to be offer a membership in the greater east Asia alliance but like Siam , is joining the United Nations instead.

May 14th
The declaration of Independence of Israel is made.

The United States grants Israel de facto recognition.

May 15th
The British mandate of Palestine is officially terminated ,the same day , expeditionary forces from Egypt, Transjordan, Syria and Iraq enter Israel and clash with Israeli forces.

The Netherlands governments announces that the recognize Israel.

May 27th
In less then eight minutes and flying at warp 2.5, KNRS ER-2 , makes the longest warp flight from Mars to Neptune.

June 8th
KNRS Amsterdam visit the asteroid belt for a four day survey mission , the goal of the survey is to find out of exploration of the asteroid belt (3) is economic feasible and worth it.

June 12th
After a four day survey , KNRS Amsterdam leaves whit valuable data on the asteroids , now knowing what materials are out there , the royal Netherlands spaces force now can begin thinking of creating mining installations there to extract those materials.

June 24th
The Soviet Union cuts off all land and sea routes to West Berlin, in an attempt to pressure the Allies to evacuate.

June 26th
US denounces Soviet blockade of Berlin , the same day the US and British pilots begin delivering food and supplies by airplane to West Berlin.

July 3rd
Four KH-2 Kolibrie II painted blue , begin flying for the royal Netherlands air force as VIP choppers , the are the first of a batch of 20 ordered by the royal Netherlands air force.

July 15th
US President Harry Truman nominated for another term.

July 20th
President Truman issues the second peacetime military draft in the United States, amid increasing tensions with the Soviet Union.

September 4th
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands decides after long period of having toughed about it , not to abdicate , so that princes Juliana can continuo raising here four daughters whit out the burden of being head of state.

October 8th
The first DAF build moon rovers are driven on the moon by personal of Moon base Eisinga and New Amsterdam moon base , who each received one rover , the rover allows the personal to explore the Moon beyond the moon base as before the where limited to a hundred meters beyond the moon base ore where forced to use the transporter to get to a location.

November 4th
Netherlands space centre Guyana personal begins working on building the ER-3 , the first warp 4 capable spaceship which is equipped whit two phase banks and one torpedo launcher bank , is also the first ER (4) spaceship which assembly will be done at New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard , as the ER-3 is to big to be launched from Netherlands space centre Guyana.

December 28th
US announces a study to launch an Earth satellite.

December 29th
US state department announces work on placing objects into Earth orbit.

(1) KNRS ER-2 was the backup for ER-1 in case something happened during the test flights , but whit ER-1 having completed successfully both the first warp 1 and warp 2 flight whit a Netherlands build spaceship , ER-2 can assist in testing together whit ER-1 , wile performing also other useful duty’s.

(2) Burma joined the commonwealth of nations as a counter to the Japanese led greater east Asia alliance.

(3) the royal Netherlands spaces force is still depending on resources from the Netherlands , Netherlands Guyana and the Netherlands east Indies , the cost for operating the royal Netherlands space force is also very high and the hope is that the survey of the asteroid belt , the royal Netherlands spaces force can determined if it is worth to mine the asteroids in the asteroid belt.

(4) the ER-3 spaceship is the prototype for a yet to be build class which will function as a patrol ship for use in the sol system.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1947

January 1st
The United States and Great Britain join their German zones of administration.

January 8th
A storage facility used by the Artillery Inrichtingen in the Netherlands city of Delft explodes , large quantity of AG-37 assault rifles , MG-37 machine guns , RW-1 rocket-propelled grenade launchers and ammunition are destroyed , eight workers at the storage facility die in the explosion.

February 1st
Fokker aircraft corporation east Indies begins the production of the D-23 Fokker meteoor M.1 jet fighter for the royal Netherlands East Indies air force.

February 7th
Arabs and Jews reject British proposal to split Palestine.

February 10th
Netherlands broadcasting foundation is founded (1).

February 12th
One of the royal Netherlands space force class-1 probe orbiting earth , observes a meteor impact in Sikhote-Alin , Soviet Union.

March 12th
President Truman introduces the Truman-doctrine to fight communism.

March 18th
The Chinese city of Chengdu in the province of Sichuan (2) , is captured by the Japanese imperial army , the city was a major stronghold for the Chinese nationalist.

April 8th
Moon base Eisinga telescopes observe the largest sunspot sins the moon base became operational.

April 15th
From Hilversum in the Netherlands , radio Netherlands world radio begins broadcasting.

May 7th
General MacArthur retires as field marshal of the Philippine army , after having served in this function for almost ten years.

May 11th
The first D-23 Fokker meteoor M.2 jet fighter enters in to service whit the royal Netherlands air force , production of the D-23 Fokker meteoor M.1 jet fighter is stopped in favor of the new model.

June 24th
A flying saucer is sighted over Mount Rainier, Washington, by pilot Ken Arnold (3).

Augustus 14th
India and Pakistan gain independence from Great Britain.

Augustus 19th
The New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard is completed , orbiting above the far side of the moon , whit its completion the royal Netherlands space force can begin assembling , maintaining and building Netherlands spaceships whiteout needing to rely on the royal Netherlands space force flagship KNRS Amsterdam anymore.

September 18th
The United States army air force, along with some components of the United States navy's air arm, becomes the United States air force.

September 28th
Whit New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard now in use , the royal Netherlands space force class launched its first warp capable vessel , named KNRS ER-1 (4) from a launch bay located at Netherlands space centre Guyana , after reaching orbit KNRS ER-1 , escorted by type-7 Shuttle pod KNRS Paramaribo flew using its impulse drive to New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard where it would be deployed out of during the test flights.

September 30th
Pakistan joins the United Nations.

October 1st
Rear admiral Doorman arrived at New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard , where he inspected KNRS ER-1 , and spoke to commander Jonan Andre and lieutenant commander A.B. Ruben who where going to fly KNRS ER-1 , on its first warp flight.

October 3rd
Whit type- 7 Shuttle pod KNRS Batavia behind it aching as a chase vessel , KNRS ER-1 left New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard and then moon orbit before activating its warp drive , reaching a top speed of warp 1 , KNRS ER-1 return to sublight when it reached Mars orbit where it was greeted by royal Netherlands space force flagship KNRS Amsterdam.

October 14th
American test pilot , captain Chuck Yeager flies Bell X-1 faster than the speed of sound , not knowing that the royal Netherlands space force , eleven days before had its own build spaceship , flying at warp speed.

November 10th
After two years of building , New Amsterdam moon base is completed , more then sixty royal Netherlands space force personal can live at New Amsterdam moon base(5).

November 25th
New Zealand ratifies the statute of Westminster and thus becomes independent of legislative control by the United Kingdom.

November 29th
The United Nations votes for the partition of Palestine and the creation of an independent Jewish state.

December 18th
The first prototype of Fokker S-11 Instructor , which is the new training aircraft for the royal Netherlands air force fly’s from Schiphol.

December 20th
After four successful warp one flights , KNRS ER-1 from the moon orbit flew it fasted and longest run reaching a top speed of warp 2.1 before dropping to sublight near Jupiter , KNRS Amsterdam who had arrived earlier was waiting for KNRS ER-1 to bring here onboard , and then to bring here back to the New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard where KNRS ER-1 operates out of.

(1) the Netherlands broadcasting foundation ore in Netherlands , Nederlandse omroep stitching , is a government own broadcaster who using the knowledge , have created the NOS as it is called for short to be the main Netherlands news suppliers which the can control and have supervision over in order to prevent secrets who have to remain secret from coming out in the open.

(2) the Chinese province of Qinghai , Gansu ,Yunnan and part of the province of Sichuan are still under control of free Chinese forces as there are called in the international media.

(3) the flying saucer the pilot saw was in fact Maas-class runabout KNRS Maas , who pilot was in the impression that no aircraft was in the area , the pilot after returning to the Netherlands space centre Guyana was given a reprimand by his commanding officer and a 30 days grounding.

(4) ER-1 is short for Experimentele Ruimteschip in Netherlands meaning Experimental spaceship , the ER-1 is based on the NX-Alpha test vehicle Earth Starfleet in a different future and timeline used , the prototype has a capacity for two crewmembers and a estimated tops speed of warp 3.

(5) New Amsterdam moon base is equipped whit all the facility’s needed to function including its one transporter room , holodeck for the training and amusement , a launch bay for a maximum of two shuttles of the type 7 and 15 and a small hydroponic garden.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1946

January 5th
The US resumes diplomatic relationships with Siam , this is de result of the United States seeing the greater east Asia alliance as threat has decided to resume its diplomatic relation whit Siam which shares borders whit two greater east Asia alliance members.

January 10th
The first meeting of the United Nations is held in London.

The United States army establishes first radar contact with the moon , the New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard is not detected as it is positing above the far side of the moon.

January 14th
The Netherlands government announces that all Germans airman hold in the interment camp in the province of Friesland will be handed over to Great Britain , the Netherlands red cross as a neutral party will transport them to Great Britain by ship.

January 17th
The UN security council members (1) hold its first session.

March 2nd
The royal Netherlands East Indies army together whit the royal Netherlands East Indies air force and the royal Netherlands navy east Indies squadron begin a large scale military excise on the island of Java , the goal of the military excise is the improved the communications between the three services and to test out new military tactics and weapon systems.

March 6th
The provisional government of the French republic calls for sanctions at the United Nations to be placed on the empire of Vietnam, kingdom of Laos and the kingdom of Cambodia and that all member nations , do not recognize their independence.

March 15th
British premier Clement Attlee agrees with India's right to independence.

March 16th
First prototype of the KH-2 Kolibrie II helicopter fly’s in the Netherlands.

March 22nd
On the island of Java the military excise ends after twenty days.

April 1st
Singapore becomes a crown colony.

April 16th
Observed by a orbiting royal Netherlands space force class-1 probe (2), the United States , test the first V-2 rocket at the White Sands missile range.

May 17th
A month after the first Soviet–Japanese neutrality pact ended , the Soviet Union and the Japanese empire renew the Soviet–Japanese neutrality pact in a signing ceremony in Tokyo , the second Soviet–Japanese neutrality pact will now end in 1950.

June 4th
At moon base Eisinga , the royal Netherlands space force personal station there observe a large solar prominence extending over 300,000 miles.

June 15th
The Netherlands government decides not to join the United Nations , but instead to become a non-member observer.

July 4th
The Philippines gain independence from United States , under a agreement the newly created United States army in the Philippine will remain in the country to defend the Philippine islands and to train the Philippine army.

July 17th
The last flight of the Fokker D-21 mono-wing fighter whit the royal Netherlands air force happens , the only fighter planes still in use whit the royal Netherlands air force are the Fokker G-1 fighter-cruiser (3) , Fokker D-22 fighter and the new Fokker D-23 meteoor jet fighter , the royal Netherlands East Indies air force still uses the Fokker D-21 in a limit capacity.

July 25th
The first underwater test of atomic bomb happens at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific ocean , one of the ships sunk in the test is the first United States aircraft carrier USS Langley.

September 2nd
Interim government of India takes charge.

September 9th
During a routine survey mission over Mars the , type-15 shuttlepod KNRS Adriaen Block encounters a malfunction and is forced to make a hard landing on the surface , the two royal Netherlands space force personal onboard manage to beamed onboard the orbiting KNRS Amsterdam.

September 12th
After KNRS Adriaen Block has bin towed onboard KNRS Amsterdam using its tractor beam , its is determined that the hard landing on the surface cause major damage to the shuttlepod , and because of this its is decided to send it to Netherlands space centre Guyana for reverse engineering instead of repairing it.

September 20th
KNRS Adriaen Block arrives at the Netherlands space centre Guyana , after being towed by Maas-class runabout KNRS Maas.

October 1st
Heinrich Himmler is found guilty on al four charges at the Nuremberg trails and sentence to death by hanging.

October 16th
Nazi war criminals convicted in the Nuremberg trials are executed by hanging in a gymnasium in the Nuremberg palace of Justice premises.

The United Nations first meeting in New York is held.

October 29th
The Allied control council of Germany issues a directive , in which the border between the Soviet and Western zones are closed.

November 5th
John F Kennedy , a veteran of the war in Europe is elected to the US house of representatives.

November 8th
A riot in the Vietnamese city of Haiphong brakes out.

November 10th
In the empire of Vietnam , martial law is declared allowing the Vietnamese imperial army and Japanese imperial army to use any means to quell down the riots in and around the city of Haiphong.

November 12h
The Japanese imperial navy cruiser Nachi begins a naval bombardment on the Vietnamese city of Haiphong , killing over 3,000 Vietnamese civilians in the afternoon , this Japanese show of force ends the riots as quickly and deadly as it began.

November 13th
Construction of the Netherlands first Mars base which is located at Hellas planitia , is progressing as planned , the name for the base which has bin approved by rear admiral Doorman , is to be Mars base Hellas , named after the location the base is being build at.

December 8th
The United Nations recommends that member countries do not establish diplomatic relations whit the empire of Vietnam, kingdom of Laos and the kingdom of Cambodia , this comes short on the demands by the provisional government of the French republic , who wanted sanctions to be placed on them , and that they are not being recognize as independent nations.

December 16th
Siam joins the United Nations , after declining membership in the Japanese dominated greater east Asia alliance.

December 19th
Three royal Netherlands air force squadrons are now equipped whit the Fokker D-23 meteoor M.1 jet fighter , and one squadron whit the training version of the Fokker D-23 meteoor T.1 jet fighter.

December 31st
President Truman delivers proclamation 2714 , which officially ends hostilities in world war II.

(1) the United States , United Kingdom , Soviet Union and the French republic are the only UN security council members.

(2) there are two modified class-1 probes orbiting the earth.

(3) the Fokker G-1 fighter-cruiser of which more then 40 are still in service operated whit the 323rd and 324th fighter squadron of the royal Netherlands air force.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1945

January 9th
Twelve royal Netherlands space force personal now live and work at moon base Eisinga , expansion of the moon base is under way to facilitate more space force personal , construction of a second moon base is also underway.

January 17th
Fokker research and development begins working on the D-23 Fokker meteoor M.2 jet fighter , the M.2 is major improvement over the M.1 , having a longer fuselage, greater fuel capacity and a standard ejection seat.

Soviet forces liberate Warsaw, Poland.

January 20th
German forces in Hungary surrender to the Soviet army.

February 4th
Belgium is now cleared of all German forces.

February 26th
After many visit to the surface of Mars , the royal Netherlands space force stellar cartography department onboard KNRS Amsterdam , using data gather during those walks , finds the write place for building the first Mars base.

March 9th
The Japanese imperial army deployed in Indochina attack French positions in Indochina.

March 10th
Under pressure of the Japanese empire , the empire of Vietnam, kingdom of Laos and the kingdom of Cambodia declare their independence from French.

March 12th
The provisional government of the French republic, issues a statement that the do not recognize the independence of the empire of Vietnam, kingdom of Laos and Cambodia , and that a as the where part of the French republic , French Indochina is their to govern.

March 15th
German V-2 rockets continue to hit England and Belgium , seven V-2 rockets have crashed onto Netherlands territory killing thirteen people and wounding several dozens sins the Germans started launching them from Germany.

March 19th
311th fighter squadron of the royal Netherlands air force receives its D-23 Fokker meteoor M.1 jet fighters , the squadron which is the only royal Netherlands air force fighter squadron based in Netherlands Guyana , main job is guarding the airspace of Netherlands space centre Guyana.

March 27th
The Western Allies slow their advance and allow the Soviet army to take Berlin.

March 28th
Argentina declares war on Germany, the last Western hemisphere country to do so.

March 29th
The Soviet army enters Austria , the Allies take Frankfurt.

March 30th
Work on the New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard orbiting the moon is progressing on schedule , two shuttles operating out of moon base Eisinga are assigned to assist in the construction.

April 7th
Japanese admiral Toyoda , commander-in-chief of the combined fleet orders the battleship Yamato and four carriers to being operations along the coast of the Chinese province of Guangxi in order to show that not all glory belongs to the imperial Japanese army.

April 12th
President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies suddenly , vice president Harry S. Truman becomes president of the United States.

April 15th
The Japanese battleship Yamato , aircraft carriers Taihō , Hiyō , Junyō and light air craft carrier Shōhō , and their escort begin bombing missions against Chinese forces in the Chinese province of Guangxi.

April 21st
Soviet forces launch assaults on the German forces in and around the city of Berlin.

Construction on the second moon base begins by the royal Netherlands engineering corps , the base is to be named New Amsterdam moon base.

April 25th
First contact between Soviet and American troops at the river Elbe, near Torgau in Germany.

April 27th
Soviet army’s complete the encirclement of German forces in Berlin.

Adolf Hitler and his wife Eva Hitler commit suicide inside the Führerbunker.

April 28th
Benito Mussolini is captured by Italian Partisans and killed.

April 30th
US Strategic air forces in Europe and the British air ministry declare an end to strategic bombing in Europe.

May 2nd
The battle of Berlin ends when German general Helmuth Weidling, commander of the Berlin defense area, unconditionally surrenders the city of Berlin to Soviet General Vasily Chuikov.

British field marshal Montgomery tells German general of the army, admiral Hans von Friedeburg and three others to surrender unconditionally all German forces in Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark, and all other islands.

May 3rd
Rocket scientist Wernher von Braun and 120 members of his team surrender to US forces.

May 4th
Near Hamburg, the unconditional surrender of one million troops in German land, sea, and air forces in Denmark, and northern Germany facing the Canadian 1st army and British 2nd army is arranged.

May 5th
Denmark is liberated by Allied troops.

The Netherlands government decide to close the interment camp on the island of Texel , and the interment camp in the province of Utrecht where British and American airman where held , the interment camp in the province of Friesland where Germans airman are hold is to remain open as the Germans for now have place to return to.

May 7th
The Netherlands government announces that 100,000 refuges living in refuge camps in the Netherlands provinces of North Brabant , Zeeland and Limburg can leave to their home country’s of Germany ore Belgium when the situation is stabile enough.

May 8th
Washington, D.C., US President Harry Truman officially announces the unconditional surrender of Germany , and whit it the second world war officially ends.

May 9th
Dr. Anton Mussert leader of the banded Netherlands national socialist movement holds a wake for Adolf Hitler , the wake which is held in a café in The Hauge is attended by 30 people.

Moscow radio announces Josef Stalin's proclamation of the unconditional surrender of Germany.

May 10th
The Netherlands ministry of foreign affairs announces that the kingdom of the Netherlands has broken off diplomatic relations with Germany, and taken over the German legation, consulate and other German properties in The Hauge.

May 19th
Heinrich Himmler enters disguised as a German refuge the Netherlands border , however he is detected by one of the 1000 small sensor placed along the Netherlands-German border , a royal Netherlands army patrol driving a DAF M.38 armored car at the Dutch side of the border picks up the signal and moves to the location , Heinrich Himmler seeing the vehicle and knowing he is now in the Netherlands surrenders to the crew inside believing he is safe.

May 20th
Royal Netherlands military intelligence service bring Heinrich Himmler to a house used by the military intelligence service somewhere in the Netherlands , where he is identified and latter question by the royal Netherlands military intelligence service.

May 22nd
Chairman of the oversight commission Janssen and prime minister Smit decide to keep Heinrich Himmler until the beginning of the Nuremberg trails the now are soon to begin ,and question him until handing him over to the British.

May 27th
Prime minister Smit announces that he will step down as prime minister in 1949 , this after his political party , the royal democratic party becomes for the third time the largest party in the cabinet.

June 5th
The European advisory committee announces the unconditional political capitulation of Germany , control of the country is divided into four occupation zones, whit the United States, Great Britain, France and the Soviet Union controlling each one zone.

June 8th
During a patrol along the coast of Netherlands Borneo , the royal Netherlands submarine HNLMS O-19 , becomes stuck after hitting a sandbank.

June 13th
Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer HNLMS Bloys van Treslong and Admiralen class destroyer HMNLS Witte de With (1) using their guns and several Mark 7 torpedoes , destroy HNLMS O-19 , after attempts to pull here of the sandbank failed.

July 16th
To late to be used in the war against Germany , the United States tests the first atomic bomb, at the Alamo-gordo airbase in New Mexico , the blast is monitored by a orbiting class-1 probe who transmit the data to the royal Netherlands space force headquarters in Den Helder , before ending up on the desk of prime minister Smit.

July 30th
First Belgium refugees , some having stayed in a refugee camp in the Netherlands sins the German invasion of Belgium in 1940 set foot in their country for the first time in vive years.

Augustus 12th
In the dessert of New Mexico , the United States test their second atomic bomb , again the blast is picked up by a royal Netherlands space force class-1 probe and send to Den Helder , where the date is analyzed.

September 18th
Typhoon Makurazaki kills 3,746 people in Japan , Japanese imperial navy and imperial army are mobilized to aid the people effected.

September 20th
Mohandas Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru demand that all British troops depart India.

October 20th
The United Nations is founded.

November 4th
Work on the Netherlands first Mars base begins , unlike the two moon base which are build above ground , the Mars base will be build for the most part underground.

November 16th
88 German scientists arrive in the United States to help in the production of rocket technology.

November 20th
The Nuremberg trials begin , the Netherlands government decides to hand Heinrich Himmler over to the Americans and British for prosecution.

November 26th
Heinrich Himmler is transported to the German border , by two Netherlands military intelligence service agents who after a quick conversation hand a unwilling Himmler over to two British secret intelligence service agents , who later bring him to a location in Germany for interrogation.

December 4th
The United Nations charter is ratified by the United States senate, becoming the third nation to join the new international organization.

December 15th
Heinrich Himmler is transported by the British to Nuremberg where he will face trail.

December 17th
The Japanese empire , state of Manchuria , empire of Vietnam, kingdom of Laos , kingdom of Cambodia , Mengjiang united autonomous government (2) and the republic of China-Nanking(3) sign the charter for the creation of the greater east Asia alliance (4).

December 21st
General Patton dies from injuries sustained in a car accident on December 9th.

(1) all eight Admiralen class destroyers are still in service whit the royal Netherlands navy , and have bin modernized whit new weapons , sonar and radar systems , which are also used by the six Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer in service whit the royal Netherlands navy.

(2) the Mengjiang united autonomous government is a autonomous area in Inner Mongolia, operating under Japanese control.

(3) the republic of China-Nankingis the official Japanese backed rival for the rightful government of the republic of China led by generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek.

(4) the greater east Asia alliance is the successor to the Japanese greater east Asia co-prosperity sphere , the greater east Asia alliance is controlled and dominated by the Japanese empire.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1944

January 4th
The 1st Ukrainian front belonging to the Soviet Union enters Poland.

January 20th
The German siege of Leningrad is lifted.

January 22nd
US and British troops land a force of 50,000 men at Anzio, Italy, south of Rome.

February 7th
KNRS Amsterdam leaves earth orbit for the first time sins it arrived in 1936 , its destination is Mars where it will for now on remain in orbit as the royal Netherlands space force headquarters in Den Helder (1) fear that the risk that the flagship is spotted is increasing and that whit moon base Eisinga and New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard being build , KNRS Amsterdam can begin exploring other planets whit the orbit of Mars as its new home.

February 11th
Whit KNRS Amsterdam now orbiting Mars , plans for its exploration are being made , as the royal Netherlands space force has only visit Mars whit its shuttles , it has never sent a person to the surface , now whit KNRS Amsterdam orbiting Mars , this is about to change , but first the royal Netherlands space force has to put a man on the surface of the planet.

February 15th
Captain De Jong authorizes the stellar cartography department onboard KNRS Amsterdam to begin searching for a landing site for the first royal Netherlands space force person to walk on the surface of Mars.

March 4th
The United States air force makes its first attack on the German capitol of Berlin.

March 20th
Four royal Netherlands space force personal are beamed down towards Mars surface wearing EV suits (2) , during the hour the are on the surface the plant the Netherlands flag , put a small remote weather station and bring back samples of mars soil back to the orbiting KNRS Amsterdam for studying.

April 3rd
A reconnaissance plane belonging to the British fleet air arm fly’s over Kaafjord, northern Norway, where the sunken German battleship KMS Tirpitz is , the reconnaissance plane conforms that the Germans are not making any attempts to raise here.

April 17th
The Japanese imperial army launches a massive operation in the Chinese provinces of Henan, Hubei , Guangxi and Hunan , more then 600,000 men are involved in the largest land operation ever conducted by the Japanese imperial army in china , facing them are 345,000 men belonging to the Chinese national revolutionary army.

April 18th
American battleship USS California joins USS Arkansas in Northern Ireland waters , preparing for here new role as shore bombardment ship at the upcoming invasion of Normandy (3).

May 8th
Koolhoven helikopter industrie shows some high ranking officers belonging to the royal Netherlands air force , royal Netherlands naval aviation service and the royal Netherlands East Indies air force, their first prototype of the KH-2 Kolibrie II helicopter (4).

June 6th
The allies begin their invasion of Normandy ,France.

June 12th
Germany launches the first V-1 flying bombs against Britain from launch sites in occupied Belgium , as several of the V-1 launch sides are close to the Netherlands province of Zeeland , the air defense command Zeeland and the royal Netherlands air force present in Zeeland are put on high alert.

July 4th
First two royal Netherlands space force personal arrive at moon base Eisinga , whit this the base receive its first permanent occupants , the base when fully complete , will be able to house twelve space force personal.

July 20th
A failed assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler is made.

July 21st
The British Firestorm jet fighter enters into service whit the British royal air force (5).

Augustus 15th
The Allies launch a second invasion of France , between Cannes and Toulon.

Augustus 22nd
British fleet air arm torpedo bombers with escorting fighters , attack the German battleship KMS Gneisenau which is laying in a dock in Kiel , where she was undergoing a replacement of here turrets , the attack results in fires breaking out , which set off an explosion that destroys most of here bow.

Augustus 23rd
Romania breaks with Germany , surrenders to the Soviet Union and joins the Allies.

Augustus 25th
Finland requests an armistice with the Soviet Union.

The French city of Paris is liberated

Augustus 26th
Romania declares war on Germany.

Augustus 31st
A Mars rock is given to queen Wilhelmina for a her birthday , the rock is presented by commander of the royal Netherlands space force rear admiral Doorman.

September 2nd
Allied troops enter Belgium.

September 9th
Bulgaria signs an armistice with the Allies.

September 11th
Du heavy allied bombing the German V-2 rocket launch sites in occupied Belgium , they Germans moved them forty miles inside Germany , this cause problems for the Netherlands as now V-2 rockets will fly over the country towards targets in England and allied control Antwerp , the air defense command headquarters in Den Haag putts all eleven provinces air defense commands , to high alert whit radar stations Den Helder and Nieuw-Milligen who have bin upgraded heavily sins the first came online will track and report any V-2 rocket flying over the Netherlands and report any over flight to the provinces air defense commands.

September 19th
Finland and the Soviet Union sign an armistice, ending the conflict between their countries.

October 7th
Royal Netherlands air force 306th fighter squadron (6) becomes the first jet operated fighter squadron , whit more then fourteen D-23 Fokker meteoor M.1 jet fighter , the previous aircraft the 306th fighter squadron flew was the Fokker D-22 fighter.

November 2nd
Canadian troops take Zeebrugge in Belgium , Belgium is now entirely liberated.

November 6th
President Roosevelt wins a fourth term , queen Wilhelmina and prime minister Smit send a telegram the same day congratulating him whit his fourth term in office.

November 15th
A German V-2 rocket crashed outside the Netherlands city of Amersfoort , this is the first time the royal Netherlands air force and royal Netherlands army are able to study a real wreckage of a V-2 rocket instead of studying it on the holodeck at the office of the royal Netherlands navy special operations.

November 28th
The first Allied convoy enters the port of Antwerp since its liberation in September , the allies who are allowed to use Netherlands waters may do it as long as the are not escorted by warships who have to remain outside Netherlands territorial waters , the royal Netherlands navy s who has guarantee a free passage of sea mines is doubling its patrol in order to prevent the Germans from laying mines ore hampering the allied convoys.

December 7th
At the Belgium city of liege a conference is held by general Dwight Eisenhower who announces the decision for the main land effort into Germany to be led by British field marshal Bernard Montgomery.

December 15th
The battle of the Bulge begins as German forces attempt a breakthrough in the Ardennes region.

December 20th
The Japanese imperial army operation against the Chinese national revolutionary army ends whit more then 76,000 Chinese being killed, wounded or captured , wile the Japanese imperial army loses only 17,000 killed ore wounded.

December 31st
Hungary, now led by a Soviet controlled government, declares war on Germany.

(1) the royal Netherlands space force headquarters in Den Helder is still using the cover of the office of the royal Netherlands navy special operations.

(2) the environmental suit is only worn by royal Netherlands space force personal who have passed the holodeck course onboard KNRS Amsterdam.

(3) USS California and USS Arkansas are together whit USS Nevada and USS Texas the four US navy battleships to take part in the invasion of Normandy.

(4) the KH-2 Kolibrie II helicopter is a enlarge version of the KH-1 Kolibrie of which more then twenty are in service whit the royal Netherlands air force and eight whit the royal Netherlands naval aviation service.

(5) the Firestorm jet fighter was to have been named Meteor ,but to avoid confusion with the royal Netherlands air force D-23 Fokker meteoor jet fighter the name was changed to Firestorm.

(6) the 306th fighter squadron is one of fourteen fighter squadron the royal Netherlands air force has , the others are the 311th , 312th , 313th 314th , 315th , 316th , 322nd , 323rd , 324th , 325th , 326th , 327th and 328th squadron.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1943

January 9th
Soviet forces surrounding Stalingrad ask for the surrender of the German 6th Army.

January 14th
British prime minister Winston Churchill and American president Franklin Roosevelt meet at Casablanca, Morocco where the agree on the unconditional surrender of Germany.

First D-23 Fokker meteoor T.1 jet fighter trainer version rolls of the production line , more then twelve have bin ordered by the royal Netherlands air force , more then 100 D-23 Fokker meteoor M.1 jet fighter have bin ordered whit production of both versions to begin in early 1944.

January 27th
The first American pilots who where forced to land in the Netherlands arrive at the interment camp on the island of Texel , like whit the British the Americans are hold for four weeks before being allowed to escape the interment camp.

February 1st
A British Stirling bomber carrying a advance British designed radar crashes on Netherlands soil after its crew where forced to choice to crash in German occupied Belgium ore neutral Netherlands , after the crew who died on impact where headed over to the British embassy , a team belonging to the royal Netherlands air force using advance explosives destroyed the remains of the bomber.

February 2nd
The remainder of the German 6th army surrenders at Stalingrad

February 15th
After having successfully protested to the Netherlands government regarding the Netherlands building ships for German civil use , the British government makes a similar protests to the Swedish government regarding Sweden building boats for the Germans.

February 25th
HNLMS Soerabaia , a training ship for the royal Netherlands navy east Indies squadron is decommissioned , here role is taken over by the cruiser HNLMS Java.

April 7th
Bolivia declares war on Germany and Italy.

April 20th
Former admiral Isoroku Yamamoto , now a private citizen visit the island of Hawaii.

April 25th
From a friendly Japanese citizen living near Pearl harbor naval base , Isoroku Yamamoto using a binocular can observe both the carriers USS Enterprise and USS Hornet laying in the harbor.

April 27th
Isoroku Yamamoto boards a plane heading back to Japan after spending a week in Hawaii , heaving learned much about the US navy he comments to the friend back home , in on small way I am glad that whey have not awaken a sleeping giant by attacking it , as I surly believe our nation would pay the ultimate price in doing so.

May 9th
The Japanese imperial army begins a massive operation in the Chinese province of Hunan.

May 13th
German Afrika Korps and Italian troops in North Africa surrender to Allied forces.

May 17th
After eight days the Japanese imperial army ends its massive operation in the province of Hunan , more then 30,000 civilians are killed , the American papers who write about it called it the Hunan massacre , but as the war in Europe is bigger news the articles written about the Hunan massacre only appear in the back pages of most news papers.

June 15th
German general Heinz Guderian tells Adolf Hitler that the new panzer V ( Puma ) * is not yet ready for battle.

July 10th
Watched by a orbiting KNRS Amsterdam , the allies launch operation Husky , and begin the invasion of Sicily.

July 25th
Netherlands space centre Guyana near the town of Kajana is founded , the space centre which falls under the direct command of the royal Netherlands space force is to become the main launch facility for the royal Netherlands space force , the entire space centre is a closely guarded secret and is guarded by the Netherlands army 2nd special forces regiment who have orders to keep it that way.

King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy has prime minister Mussolini arrested, and appoints marshal Pietro Badoglio as new prime minister.

Augustus 23rd
The battle of Kursk ends with a serious strategic defeat for the German forces.

September 7th
KNIL 1st tank battalion receives the its first T-10 ( panther) tank , the T-10 of which 12 are to be fielded by the 1st tank company of the 1st tank battalion will join the American made M2 light tanks in service whit the battalion which is based on the island of Java.

September 8th
General Dwight Eisenhower announces the surrender of Italy on radio , a hour later, Italian prime minister marshal Badoglio also announces the surrender of Italy to the allies.

September 22nd
Carriers USS Yorktown, USS Lexington and USS Essex from the safely of the Norwegian sea , launch a air strike against Kaafjord, northern Norway, where the German battleship KMS Tirpitz is laying , in the air strike more then 1,000 of Tirpitz crew of 1,700 die and the battleship sinks to the bottom of the fjord.

October 13th
The new government of Italy sides with the Allies and declares war on Germany.

October 17th
A small segment of the New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard is completed in a factory somewhere in the Netherlands and beamed to orbit by KNRS Amsterdam before the Maas-class runabout KNRS Marowijne using its tractor beam brings it to moon orbit where it joins several other small segments already assembled.

November 19th
In order to continuo updating their knowledge about the strength of the American pacific fleet in Hawaii , a imperial Japanese submarine launches a floatplane to survey Pearl Harbor , after having done a quick survey of the naval base and remaining undetected , it returns safely to its mother submarine.

November 22nd
In Cairo , American president Roosevelt and Chinese president Chiang Kai-shek meet, in their discussion , president Chiang Kai-shek request more aid by the Americans in order to battle the Japanese forces in china , however president Roosevelt tells that the Chinese have to hold on until Germany is defeated before more aid can be send to the Chinese.

November 28th
British prime minister Winston Churchill, American president Franklin Roosevelt and Soviet premier Josef Stalin meet at Teheran, Iran , where the discuses future European strategy, United Nations, Turkey, Italy, China , Russian frontiers, Poland, and Germany's eastern frontier.

December 4th
Bolivia declares war on Germany and here remaining allies in Europe.

December 17th
Work on moon base Eisinga is progressing on schedule , the royal Netherlands engineering corps who is building it , estimates that the first permanent occupants can begin working and living in the moon base in lees then a year.

December 26th
United States navy and the British royal navy warships sink the German Bismarck-class battleship KMS Bismarck and two of here escorting destroyers in the battle of the North Cape.

* the Puma tank is the OTL panther tank which is already in use by the royal Netherlands army and therefore the Germans where forced to choice a other name for their tank.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1942

January 7th
The RW-1 rocket-propelled grenade launcher based on the Soviet RPG-2 is introduced to regular service whit the Netherlands East Indies army , royal Netherlands army and royal Netherlands marine corps.

Soviet forces launch counteroffensives along the whole German/Russian front.

January 13th
By order of Adolf Hitler , German submarines begin attacking coastal shipping on the east coast of the United States in order to prevent US flag ships from transporting goods to Great Britain despite the risk of creating a situation in which the United States will declare war against Germany.

January 21st
German forces under the command of Rommel in North Africa strike back at British forces.

January 23rd
HNLMS Sumatra the world first helicopter cruiser leaves dry dock after spending 7 months of being worked on , the cruiser which carriers three KH-1 Kolibrie helicopters belonging to the GHC 1 (1)  is scheduled to head to the Netherlands West Indies where she will be based out of the naval base Pareira near Willemstad on Curaçao and begin training in using here helicopters wile also patrolling the Netherlands Caribbean holdings.

February 7th
The royal Netherlands military intelligence service inform prime minister Smit that the can not guarantee that a plan in which the Germans ore the United States are to declare war whit each other whiteout drawing the Japanese empire into it ore the Netherlands can be plausible ,and that the advise is to wait as the believe Germany will do something that will drive the United States to declare war on them.

February 11th
The German battle cruisers KMS Scharnhorst , KMS Gneisenau and KMS Prinz Eugen rush out of Brest through the English channel towards the German port of Wilhelmshaven , using information provided by the royal Netherlands military intelligence service more then 417 fighters and 276 bombers belonging to the RAF and six destroyer escorts and 32 motor torpedo boats belonging to the royal navy are waiting for them , in the attack the battle cruisers KMS Scharnhorst is sunk whit the lose of 1,768 men wile KMS Prinz Eugen sinks whit 1,000 of its men , KMS Gneisenau is severely damaged and forced to return to Brest for repairs , the RAF and royal navy lose only 1 destroyer and 42 aircraft.

February 13th
German admiral Erich Raeder proposes to Adolf Hitler that Germany's primary military tasks is to capture of Egypt and drive through to the Middle East, and for the army in the Soviet Union to capture Murmansk and seize oil wells in the Caucasus , he also suggest that war production should shift to submarines and planes in order to keep the pressure on Great Britain.

February 19th
The royal Netherlands East Indies army air force becomes independent from the royal Netherlands East Indies army and is renamed the royal Netherlands East Indies air force.

March 1st
Cruiser USS Houston arrives in the Netherlands naval base Soerabaja for a port visit.

March 4th
Royal Netherlands engineering corps begins work on a small moon base on the moon named moon base Eisinga (2).

March 6th
Adolf Hitler denies orders for battleship KMS Tirpitz to leave the Norwegian fjord it is in in order for here to intercept a British convoy heading to the Soviet Union as he fears that the Tirpitz will end op the same fate as KMS Scharnhorst and KMS Prinz Eugen who where sunk in the battle of English channel.

May 17th
The first test flight of the D-23 Fokker meteoor M.1 jet fighter from RNLAF air force base Gilze-Rijen happens in the presences of Fokker research and development head Antony Fokker.

May 21st
True various methods a picture lands on the desk of Adolf Hitler , on the picture which is a little bit fuzzy a flying aircraft is pictured which the Abwehr note attached to the picture describes as a Netherlands jet fighter , after seeing this Hitler demands that the German jet fighter program is given more resources as he dos not want a small neighbor country to have a jet fighter before Germany has one in service.

April 16th
A United States flag ship leaves a harbor on the east coast carrying several hundred female nurses and doctors who have volunteer for service in British hospitals.

April 24th
A German wolf pack attack the convoy in which the passenger ship carrying the nurses and doctors are in , despite knowing that the ship is part of the convoy a torpedo fired by one of the German submarines part of the wolf pack hits the ship and more then 300 passengers are killed ,the ships which is put ablaze by the hit sinks a half hour latter but not before US destroyers mange to pick up passengers from the ship.

April 25th
American president Roosevelt makes a speech in congress declaring that Germany attacked a ship of mercy , and that as of April 25th the United States is now in war whit the German third Reich.

April 26th
Having not decided what to do about the United States declaration of war , Adolf Hitler issues orders for the German kriegsmarine to attack American ships anywhere whit out limitations.

Netherlands prime minister Smit receives word from the royal Netherlands military intelligence service , that the Netherlands where not behind that sinking of the American passenger ship , nor had any knowledge that this might happen.

Japanese ambassador to Germany Oshima informs minister of foreign affair Joachim von Ribbentrop that the empire of Japan will remain neutral in the German conflict whit the United States and will not declare war against the them.

April 27th
Adolf Hitler decides to declare war on the United States of America.

April 28th
In the Reichstag in Germany, Adolf Hitler announces his declaration of war on the United States of America.

Italy declares war on the United States of America , the same day the US Congress also declares war on Italy.

April 30th
Bulgaria and Hungary declare war on the United States of America.

May 10th
British prime minister Winston Churchill meets with American Chiefs of Staff in Washington to discuses the strategy against Germany and the possibility that the empire of Japan will side whit Germany.

June 27th
Jungle operations training center in Netherlands Suriname begins first training course for soldiers belonging to the Netherlands East Indies army and royal Netherlands marine corps.

June 13th
German submarines begin an assault on coastal shipping on the east coast of the United States.

July 5th
United States declares war on Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania.

After some persuasion Adolf Hitler allows German battleship KMS Tirpitz and accompanying ships to attack a British convoy heading towards the Soviet port of Murmansk , only after some time it is learned that the convoy's escort ships left, so KMS Tirpitz heads back , leaving the convoy's destruction for the submarines and the Luftwaffe , this shows Hitler again that the future in naval warfare lies not whit the surface ships but whit the submarine.

July 18th
The Germans test fly the Messerschmitt Me-262 using jet engines for the first time.

July 19th
President Roosevelt signs executive order 9066 allowing the secretary of war to exclude any persons from areas to provide security against sabotage and espionage , these zones affect the Germans and Italians living on the east coast and on the west coast.

July 22nd
Mexico declares war on against Germany and Italy.

July 26th
Dutch bishops issue a public protest of mass deportation of Jews in Belgium and Germany.

Augustus 4th
Second D-23 Fokker meteoor M.1 jet fighter rolls of the production line.

Augustus 5th
The Yamato class battleship Musashi is commissioned at Nagasaki , she and here sister-ship Yamato are the last of their class to be commission as the Japanese imperial navy after the mysterious destruction of their Pearl harbor attack fleet is focusing their attention on rebuilding their carrier fleet and having lost prestige to the Japanese imperial army are not receiving the funds to build new battleships ore cruisers.

Augustus 18th
General Montgomery takes command of the British 8th army in Egypt.

Augustus 22nd
Brazil declares war on Germany and Italy , partly in response to numerous riots by a populace angry at the sinking of Brazilian ships.

September 6th
In the Caribbean sea, north-west of Netherlands Antilles a German submarine torpedoes and sinks a Canadian merchant ship , the survivors are found using one of the KH-1 Kolibrie helicopters and are pick up by helicopter cruiser HNLMS Sumatra.

October 3rd
First successful launch of A4-rocket at Peenemünde, Germany , the rocket flies 147 kilometers wide and reaches a height of 84.5 kilometers , the entire fight of the A4-rocket is monitored by KNRS Amsterdam.

October 5th
257 British bombers attack Aachen in Germany but due to bad weather, many bombs are dropped on nearby Lutterade in the Netherlands province of Limburg killing 83 people , this is the largest bombing by mistake either by the British ore Germans over neutral Netherlands sins the start of the war in 1939.

October 20th
Vice-admiral Janssen retires as chief of naval staff and minister of navy , his position is taken over by admiral J.Th. Furstner who will become the new head of the royal Netherlands navy wile vice-admiral Janssen who is now a civilian will remain the chairman of the oversight commission .

November 4th
Whit work begun on a small moon base , two large shipbuilding company’s receive permission from both the oversight commission and the royal Netherlands space force to construct a small space yard which will be called New Fijenoord-Rotterdamsche space yard (3) , and will be build around the orbit of the moon , the space yard construction is slated to begin in 1943.

November 8th
Operation Torch begins as American and British forces land in Northern Africa.

December 7th
Port visit of Tromp class cruisers HNLMS Jacob van Heemskerck and HNLMS De Ruyter to Pearl Harbor happens.

December 30th
Royal Netherlands military intelligence service decided not to inform their British counterpart of a incoming attack against a British convoy by German cruiser KMS Admiral Hipper and six destroyers in order to prevent the British from asking to many questions in how the Netherlands is able to get this information.

(1)GHC is short for Groep helicopters which is equivalent to a squadron , GHC 1 is based out of naval air base De Kooy south of the city of Den Helder.

(2) The moon base is named after Netherlands astronomer Eise Jeltes Eisinga.

(2) The two large shipbuilding company’s are Wilton-Fijenoord and the Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij.

Kingdom of the Netherlands : a alternate star trek timeline

1941

January 19th
Koolhoven helikopter industrie and the royal Netherlands air force finalize a agreement in which the royal Netherlands air force will buy 36 KH-1 Kolibrie helicopters who can be used for search and rescue , reconnaissance , transport and communications missions.

January 24th
The royal Netherlands naval aviation service becomes the second operator of the KH-1 Kolibrie helicopter , as it orders 20 of them , with most of them to be deployed out of the nester lands east Indies , whit the large orders Koolhoven helikopter industrie is already working on the KH-2 Kolibrie II who is a enlarge version of the KH-1 Kolibrie.

February 2nd
Commanding officer of naval base Soerabaja captain Pieter Koenraad is promoted to rear admiral and placed in in charge of the royal Netherlands navy east Indies squadron whit his superior being vice admiral Helfrich.

February 7th
Third interment camp on the Netherlands island of Texel begins receiving British air crews forced to land their bombers ore fighters in the Netherlands , under a secret agreement between the Netherlands and Great Britain the air crews are to be hold for four weeks before being allowed to escape the interment camp , the other interment camp in the province of Utrecht is to become a transition camp to the Texel interment camp , the Germans who are being held in a interment camp in the province of Friesland don’t have the luxury of escaping as the are closely guarded by the royal Netherlands army despite numerous protest from Germany for their release.

February 15th
The Germans begins planning a take-over of Switzerland, Sweden and the Netherlands when the war against the soviet Union is over.

March 4th
Radar station Tjilatjap comes online and whit it is the second radar station in the Netherlands East Indies.

March 18th
In Berlin a meeting between Adolf Hitler and the Japanese ambassador baron Hiroshi Ōshima is held in which Adolf Hitler warns the Japanese ambassador that the empire of Japan is not to attack the Netherlands east Indies as the Germans have intelligences that the Netherlands are stronger than the appear and is one of the reasons why Germany did not invade the kingdom , he also warns that Germany will not declare war against the Netherlands if Japan attacks the Netherlands east Indies.

April 6th
German forces invade Greece.

April 13th
Japan and the Soviet Union sign a five-year non-aggression pact.

April 15th
The third Dolfijn-class submarine HNMS Tijgerhaai is commissioned and will join here two sister submarines in the Netherlands east Indies where the are part of the elite 1st submarine division.

April 17th
Yugoslavia surrenders.

April 24th
Adolf Hitler meets whit Japanese foreign minister Yosuke Matsuoka where he tells that Germany will fight whit the empire against the United States if a conflict between Japan and United States will happen but not against the Netherlands , to prove that the Netherlands are stronger ten the appears he shows the Japanese foreign minister several pictures taken by German agents operating in the Netherlands , the pictures show a strange aircraft floating a couple of meters above ground whit the name KNRS Huygens.

April 27th
Greece surrenders.

May 10th
During a patrol by the royal Netherlands marechaussee a large group of Germans are detected by one of a 1000 small sensor placed along the Netherlands-German border , these Germans are refugees who are sent across the border by the SS in order get ride of them wile not having go the trouble of killing them , after the royal Netherlands marechaussee patrol has conformed that these Germans are seeking refuge and are not Germans spies the are escorted to refuge camps located in the Friesland and Groningen provinces.

May 12th
HNLMS Sumatra arrives in Den Helder for a major refit into becoming the fist helicopter cruiser in the world , the refit includes modernizing her engines , removing her after turrets , increasing her AA and modernizing her sensor , the refit when complete will allow here to deploy three KH-1 Kolibrie helicopters.

May 17th
Fourth Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer HNLMS Philips van Almonde is commissioned , whit this only two more Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer are to be finished.

May 19th
A member belonging to the oversight commission gives the British naval attaché in Netherlands a warning that the Germans are going to launch a invasion of Create in the next 24 hours.

May 20th
German paratroopers land on Crete , but despite the warning given by the Netherlands the Germans still manage to surprise the British , Commonwealth and Greek forces on the island.

May 24th
After four days of battling the battle for Grete despite the warning of the oversight commission to the British is turning to become another victory for the Germans.

June 4th
Former Kaiser Wilhelm dies in his home in Apeldoorn at age 82 , he will be buried in a small ceremony which will also be attend by the German ambassador to the Netherlands.

June 22nd
Germany launches operation Barbarossa invading the Soviet Union along an 1100-mile front, with three million soldiers.

July 2nd
An Imperial conference is held in Japan where its leaders decide to try to settle the conflict in China, advance into southern regions, and prepare for war with the Netherlands , United kingdom and the United States if diplomacy fails.

July 29th
Great Britain, the United States, and the Netherlands freeze all Japanese assets and halt most trade , the Netherlands who knows what will happen agreed to the freeze in support of the United States and Great Britain.

Augustus 1st
A day after the United States began its oil embargo of Japan , the Netherlands government orders all trade to stop whit Japan.

Augustus 19th
Escorted by the destroyer HNLMS Philips van Almonde a transport ship carrying 25 DAF M.38 armored utility car leaves the port of Rotterdam for the Netherlands east Indies , all of the 25 DAF M.38 armored utility cars are to be divided between the 1st and 2nd cavalry regiments of the royal Netherlands East Indies army , the KNIL also has the 1st armored car battalion and is creating the 1st light armored regiment which will use modified American M2 light tanks.

September 14th
The royal Netherlands army receives it first tank as the 1st regiment Huzaren begins operating the T-10 panther , the tank which is produced by DAF is based on the US designed Sherman tank , whit this the royal Netherlands army who sins 1936 has relied on wheedled vehicles now has for the first time a tank in its inventory.

October 12th
HNLMS Bloys van Treslong , the fifth Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer is commissioned.

October 15th
Fokker aircraft corporation east Indies halts the production of Fokker D-21 in favor of the more modern D-22 fighter , more then 96 Fokker D-21 have bin build by Fokker aircraft corporation east Indies ore delivered by Fokker Netherlands sins 1938 , of the D-22 fighter more then 17 have bin produced sins 1940 by Fokker aircraft corporation east Indies and more then 33 who have bin delivered by Fokker Netherlands sins 1939.

November 3rd
Admiral Yamamoto’s plan to attack Pearl Harbor is approved.

November 7th
Paramaribo radar station comes online in the Netherlands Suriname, the Paramaribo transport station is almost ready to become operational and whit it the Netherlands have transport stations at all three major location the posses.

November 26th
A fleet of 6 aircraft carriers and 33 warships and auxiliary commanded by Japanese vice admiral Nagumo leaves Hitokapu Bay for Pearl Harbor under strict radio silence , however the are not aware that KNRS Amsterdam is following it.

November 28th
The Dutch government begins taking masseurs after the where informed that the Japanese attack fleet had left port and where heading towards Pearl Harbor.

November 29th
The Netherlands declare a state of siege to be in effect for all eleven provinces of the Netherlands , the Netherlands East Indies also declare a state of siege true out the colony.

November 30th
All leave for the soldiers and officers belonging to the Netherlands marine special operations battalion , royal army 2nd special forces regiment , royal Netherlands East Indies army and all royal Netherlands marines battalions present in the Netherlands East Indies is canceled , the royal Netherlands armed forces also begins cancelling all leave for its soldiers and officers belonging to the royal Netherlands army , navy and air force present in the Netherlands.

December 1st
A colonel belonging to the royal Netherlands military intelligence service informs prime minister Smit (1) that the Japanese Pearl harbor attack fleet is still heading towards its target, whit this in mind prime minister Smit and vice admiral Janssen decide that the Netherlands most destroy the Japanese Pearl harbor attack fleet before the have the change to attack Pearl Harbor in the hopes that the empire if Japan will not go to war whit the United States and drag the Netherlands into a war which could result in Germany declaring war against them and invade the Netherlands mainland.

December 2nd
The first shipment of 50 M2 light tanks arrive in the port of Soerabaja , all of them are to be upgraded by the Bandoeng arsenal before the are to be handed over to the KNIL 1st light armored regiment.

The last radar station in the Netherlands East Indies comes online , the radar station which is based in Batavia is like the other two in used build on the island of Java but whit the technology used and the support of a orbiting KNRS Amsterdam allows it to monitor the entire Netherlands East Indies

December 3rd
KNRS Amsterdam begins targeting the Japanese Pearl harbor attack fleet whit its targeting sensor , meanwhile on the forward torpedo bay located on deck 25 crews begin modifying a photon torpedo to be fired for the first time in the history of the royal Netherlands space force.

December 4th
As ordered by the prime minister the KNRS Amsterdam fires its special modified photon torpedo in the middle of the Japanese Pearl harbor attack fleet sinking the Japanese carriers Akagi , Kaga , Sōryū , Hiryū , Shōkaku and Zuikaku , the battleships Hiei and Kirishima and the cruisers Tone and Chikuma thereby destroying a large part of Japanese Pearl harbor attack fleet.

December 5th
The sixth Gerard Callenburgh-destroyer HNLMS Steven van der Hagen is commissioned in the royal Netherlands navy.

The Japanese imperial navy is informed true radio from the light cruiser Abukuma who was part of the Pearl harbor attack fleet that the six carriers and many other warships have bin sunk by a unknown event.

Admiral Yamamoto after he is informed oft the news concerning the destruction of the Pearl harbor attack fleet meets whit prime minister Tōjō who tells him that all actions against the United States , Netherlands and great Britain are to going to be canalled.

December 6th
Ordered by prime minister Tōjō the Japanese imperial general headquarters cancels al planned operations against the United States , Great Britain and the Netherlands which where to begin on December 7th.

Prime minister Smit congratulates captain De Jong commander of KNRS Amsterdam for the destruction of the Japanese Pearl harbor attack fleet and whit it preventing the Netherlands from being dragged into a war.

December 9th
Royal Netherlands military intelligence service monitors that all across the Pacific various Imperial warships and transport are heading to the nearest Japanese Imperial naval bases wile also monitoring that the Japanese imperial navy base at Truk Lagoon has issued a massive communication black for the entire lagoon as surviving ships belonging to the Pearl harbor attack fleet and survivors the picked up are enter the naval base.

December 10th
The Soviet Union launches a large scale offensive along the eastern front against Germany.

December 13th
Whit the T-10 panther tank roiling out of DAF factory near the city of Eindhoven , work on a new tank called the T-20 Tjiger (3) is almost completed , it is hoped that the T-20 Tjiger tank will become the newest tank in the royal Netherlands army and if all goes as planed will enter in service whit the royal Netherlands army in late 1942 , the T-10 panther tank is slatted to remain in production both for the royal Netherlands army and the royal Netherlands East Indies army.

December 14th
Japanese ambassador to Germany Oshima tells Adolf Hitler about the destruction of the Pearl harbor attack fleet and the decision of the Japanese government in not declaring war against the United States , Great Britain and the Netherlands after the decisions to called all operations against them.

December 15th
The state of siege is lifted in eight of the eleven provinces of the Netherlands , also the yellow alert onboard KNRS Amsterdam and the land bases belonging to the royal Netherlands space force are lifted.

December 17th
HNLMS Eendracht is commissioned as the last of the Tromp class cruiser which is to enter service whit the royal Netherlands navy , whit this a total of four state of the art Tromp class cruiser are in service whit the royal Netherlands navy.

December 18th
The royal Netherlands space force conducts a second moon walk which last a entire day on this day , plans to build a small moon base already in the last stages and which if all goes as planed will begin work on by the royal Netherlands engineering corps (4) in early 1942.

December 19th
Second shipment of 50 M2 light tanks arrive in the port of Soerabaja , like the first 50 M2 light tanks who are now divided between the 1st and 2nd light armored battalions of the KNIL 1st light armored regiment all of them are to be upgraded by the Bandoeng arsenal before the are handing over.

December 20th
The fourth Dolfijn-class submarine HNMS Zwaardvis is commission into the royal Netherlands navy and will join its sister ships in patrolling the waters near the Netherlands East Indies.

December 24th
Prime minister Smit orders the royal Netherlands military intelligence service to create and execute a plan in which the Germans ore the United States are to declare war whit each other whiteout drawing the Japanese empire into it ore the Netherlands.

December 27th
Admiral Yamamoto commander of the Japanese imperial navy resigns his function under pressure of the imperial government who blame him for the lose of the Pearl harbor attack fleet even if the know that he was the one to blame for the lose but du him being the master mind of the attack is being made the person to take the fall for it.

(1) prime minister Smit is a member of the royal democratic party ore in Dutch koninklijke democratische partij ( KDP ) which is the largest party sins 1936 and is unofficially supported and backed by the powerful oversight commission.

(2) the Mark 7 torpedo is based on the yet to be design German acoustic torpedo and entered in service whit the Netherlands submarine force in 1939 after years of testing.

(3) the T-20 Tjiger is based on the American M47 Patton tank.

(4) the royal Netherlands engineering corps is made op of the 1st , 2nd , 3rd and 4th engineer regiments of the royal Netherlands army , the special forces engineer company belonging to the two royal army special forces regiments and the 1st and 2nd engineer battalions belonging to the royal Netherlands East Indies army.