niceguy2005
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Morning tithe and its a good WitP day....something happened yesterday. Mostly sub action, but I started my para invasion of Thursday Island. Turns out that the 60 days of recon I did of the place was incorrect, he did have troops there after all. AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/29/42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Andaman Island at 23,34 Japanese Ships AK Taisei Maru DD Uranami Allied Ships SS KVIII -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Lunga at 67,97 Japanese Ships DD Makigumo DD Uzuki MSW Tama Maru #2 MSW Tama Maru Allied Ships SS Sturgeon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack at 23,54 Japanese Ships AP Enju Maru DD Umikaze Allied Ships SS Grampus -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack at 36,70 Japanese Ships PG Uji MSW W.18 PC Ch 3 Allied Ships SS Plunger, hits 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack at 13,19 Japanese Ships SS I-162 Allied Ships CA Dorsetshire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Nanchang , at 49,37 Allied aircraft SB-2c x 18 Allied aircraft losses SB-2c: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged Japanese ground losses: 26 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet 2 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet 3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet 3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet 3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet 3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36 Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 25 Ki-30 Ann x 106 Ki-21 Sally x 47 Ki-15 Babs x 3 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Ki-21 Sally: 3 damaged Allied aircraft losses SB-2c: 5 destroyed I-153c: 1 destroyed Allied ground losses: 26 casualties reported Airbase hits 7 Airbase supply hits 4 Runway hits 117 Aircraft Attacking: 21 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet 11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 7000 feet 30 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet 22 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet 20 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet 12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 7000 feet 9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 7000 feet 3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 7000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 7000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 7000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 7000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 7000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36 Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36 Ki-21 Sally x 99 Allied aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21 Sally: 4 damaged Allied aircraft losses SB-2c: 5 destroyed I-153c: 2 destroyed Airbase hits 5 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 54 Aircraft Attacking: 22 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 19 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Port Moresby , at 53,91 Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft B-17E Fortress x 33 Japanese aircraft losses A6M3 Zero: 3 destroyed L2D2 Tabby: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 9 casualties reported Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 12 Aircraft Attacking: 23 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet 10 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 3rd Division, at 47,33 Allied aircraft Blenheim I x 6 Hudson I x 4 IL-4c x 3 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 47 casualties reported Guns lost 5 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Blenheim I bombing at 7000 feet 3 x IL-4c bombing at 7000 feet 3 x Blenheim I bombing at 7000 feet 4 x Hudson I bombing at 7000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 40th Division, at 47,33 Allied aircraft Blenheim IF x 2 Blenheim I x 13 Hudson I x 6 IL-4c x 12 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 116 casualties reported Guns lost 2 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x IL-4c bombing at 7000 feet 10 x Blenheim I bombing at 7000 feet 6 x Hudson I bombing at 7000 feet 3 x Blenheim I bombing at 7000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 9th Engineer Regiment, at 28,22 Allied aircraft Kittyhawk I x 16 CW-22 Falcon x 3 Blenheim IV x 27 B-25C Mitchell x 33 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 220 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 6000 feet 7 x Blenheim IV bombing at 6000 feet 5 x Blenheim IV bombing at 6000 feet 27 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Lunga at 67,97 Japanese Ships DD Makigumo DD Uzuki MSW Tama Maru #2 MSW Tama Maru Allied Ships SS Sturgeon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Ichang Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 44189 troops, 538 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 1310 Defending force 37064 troops, 142 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 959 Allied ground losses: 13 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Thursday Island Allied Shock attack Attacking force 760 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 23 Defending force 693 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 22 Allied max assault: 36 - adjusted assault: 7 Japanese max defense: 21 - adjusted defense: 21 Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese ground losses: 9 casualties reported Allied ground losses: 21 casualties reported
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