John 3rd
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Joined: 9/8/2005 From: La Salle, Colorado Status: offline
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May 13, 1942 SS S-34 Hit by LBA near Kodiak Air Bad Weather Throughout the Board! Changsha, CH 23B AF 16 Cas 22,53 Riouw 17Z 30B 31 Cas Australia 37,90 35F 70B 57 Cas 17,90 32B 48 Cas East of PM 15B 24 cas Ground Landing at Sinkep Island Bombardment: Manila 76 Cas Shock Attack! 18,90 121-1 8 Cas Take the hex and advance. Navy Mid-Ocean Intecept East of New Zealand! 2CA, 3CL, 8DD attack a TF of 15 TK--Sink 5 TK and damage 4 more. Flotation Watch: Zuiho 34--down 2 Engineering: Nagoya AF 3 May 14, 1942 SS Nothing Air Pagan, Burma 85 Brit Bombers and 44 B-17 hit 27 Resources OUCH! See if he repeats this attack tomorrow--arrange LR CAP. Manila 67F 54B 108DB AF, destroy 1 PBY, 166 Cas China---Bad Weather--- Australia 36,91 65B 40 Cas East of PM 15B 23 Cas Sweep Anchorage with 50Z--NO Opposition! Kodiak Attack: 26Z vs. 9 B-17/3 B-25 Lose 2Z for 2 B-17 (5 Damaged) and 2 B-25. Ground Landing at Sinkep Island! 370-1 Capture! 101 Jap for 557 POW Shock Attack! 54,92 East of PM 39J for 1176 POW PM Defence Battalion Surrenders! Bombardment: Manila 268 Cas Sea BB Bombardment x 2 4BB, 1BC, 3CA, 3CL, and 12DD Destroy 14 Planes--3F, 9B, and 2R, 2,305 Cas, hit AF, and knock out 49 guns. Form up KB1 at Dutch Harbor--Hiryu, Soryu, Junyo, Hiyo with full strength 228 Planes--76 Z, 76V, 76K--send it towards the US West Coast for some raiding... Divide NZ TF to try to find remnants of TK TF that I hit yesterday. Flotation Watch: Zuiho 24--down 10 May 15, 1942 SS Nothing Air Changsha, CH 60F 208B AF and 373 Cas Pagan, Burma As I hoped, Wolfpack comes back and hits it again. 27Z and 7 Oscar vs. 87 Brit Bombers and 43 B-17 Lose 1Z/2O for (CATCH THIS!) 26 Brit Bombers and 5 B-17 with 45 Damaged! They do hit 40 Resources... Manila 69F 50B 68DB AF and 178 Cas Attack Anchorage with 20Z and 11B Hit AF, destroy 1F, and lose 2 Planes. Australia 36,92 71B 13 Cas 17,90 25B 53 cas Ground Bombardment: Manila 214 Cas Navy Surface Day Intercept East of New Zealand! 1CA, 1CL, 4DD vs. 2 TK SINK 1 TK and Heavy Damage the other. Flotation Watch: Zuiho 10--down 14 ALMOST THERE! May 16, 1942 SS Nada... Air Changsha 30F 20B AF and 14 Cas Sweep Kohima, India 23Z (New A3) vs. 12 Hurricane Lose 1Z for 2 Hurricanes Manila 63F 51B 108DB AF and 153 Cas Australia (36,92) 59B 61 Cas Land Bombardment: Manila 201 Cas 54,92 East of PM 8-1 14 Aussie Cas 46,36 Chinese Bombardment: 19J for 16 Ch Navy French Frigate Shoal--I had a small AK TF unloading there--they are intercepted by 5 US DD and 3 AK, 1PG, 1MSW are damaged--Lose 1MSW. Another TK Sinks near New Zealand! YUMMY.... Another Surface Intercept near NZ--1CA, 1CL, 4DD vs. 1TK--Sink another TK! Flotation Check: Zuiho 0--down 10 and going home! After a month of touch and go, I send Zuiho and Maya home with a decent ASW Escort. HOW ABOUT SAVING THE CVL!!!
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