kaleun
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Joined: 5/29/2002 From: Colorado Status: offline
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The problem with the three pphase plan is of course that it takes forever to get all the neccessary ingredients, the "mise en place" if you will assembled. At thsi rate, the war will be over before we get around to winning it. AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 06/20/43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,34 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 20 Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 5 Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 15 Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 18 Allied aircraft P-38G Lightning x 13 B-24D Liberator x 9 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 3 destroyed Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Ki-48 Lily: 1 destroyed Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Sorong , at 42,74 Allied aircraft P-40N Warhawk x 11 A-20G Havoc x 4 Allied aircraft losses A-20G Havoc: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 5 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 2 x A-20G Havoc bombing at 5000 feet 2 x A-20G Havoc bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Lae , at 54,87 Allied aircraft B-26B Marauder x 48 B-17E Fortress x 29 Allied aircraft losses B-26B Marauder: 3 damaged Japanese ground losses: 130 casualties reported Guns lost 3 Port hits 7 Port supply hits 19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Lae , at 54,87 Allied aircraft F-5A Lightning x 3 B-25J Mitchell x 14 Allied aircraft losses F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged B-25J Mitchell: 5 damaged Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported Port hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Admiralty Islands , at 58,84 Allied aircraft B-24D Liberator x 17 Allied aircraft losses B-24D Liberator: 3 damaged Port hits 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63 Japanese aircraft Ki-45 KAIb Nick x 15 Allied aircraft PB4Y Liberator x 2 B-24D Liberator x 16 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-45 KAIb Nick: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses PB4Y Liberator: 2 damaged B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged Japanese Ships AP Humburugu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage Bah Humbug? Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Sasebo 2nd SNLF, at 54,87 Allied aircraft B-26B Marauder x 20 Allied aircraft losses B-26B Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged Japanese ground losses: 35 casualties reported Day Air attack on 21st Chinese Corps, at 41,36 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 14 A6M5 Zeke x 31 D3A Val x 61 D4Y Judy x 18 B5N Kate x 62 B6N Jill x 11 Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 26 Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 27 Ki-21 Sally x 17 Allied aircraft Spitfire Vb x 11 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed D3A Val: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged D4Y Judy: 2 destroyed B5N Kate: 3 destroyed B6N Jill: 1 damaged Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Spitfire Vb: 1 damaged How about them Spits? Yeeeehaw! Allied ground losses: 165 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Chungking Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 6823 troops, 230 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 321388 troops, 1089 guns, 76 vehicles Allied ground losses: 14 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Lashio Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 29633 troops, 339 guns, 11 vehicles Defending force 26404 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles Allied ground losses: 53 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Lashio Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 16383 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 31624 troops, 339 guns, 86 vehicles Japanese ground losses: 130 casualties reported Guns lost 6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Chungking Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 241379 troops, 1002 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 350911 troops, 3393 guns, 1035 vehicles Japanese ground losses: 50 casualties reported Guns lost 1
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Appear at places to which he must hasten; move swiftly where he does not expect you. Sun Tzu
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