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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/4/2007 5:35:12 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 09/24/44
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Coastal Guns at Saipan, 63,64, firing at TF 1096
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TF 1096 encounters mine field at Saipan (63,64)

TF 1096 troops unloading over beach at Saipan, 63,64



Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported

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ASW attack at 21,37

Japanese Ships
DD Kiyoshimo
DD Asashimo
DD Hamanami
DD Onami
DD Kazegumo
DD Yugumo
DD Fuyuzuki

Allied Ships
SS Trespasser, hits 4

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ASW attack at 65,51

Japanese Ships
DD Ume
DD Take
DD Momo
DD Matsu
DD Uranami
DD Usugumo
DD Yugure
DD Nenohi
DD Asagumo
DD Asashio

Allied Ships
SS Becuna, hits 3,  on fire

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Night Time Surface Combat at 25,36

Japanese Ships
BB Kongo
BB Kirishima
BB Mutsu
BB Fuso
BB Hyuga
CA Chikuma
CA Haguro
CA Mogami
CA Mikuma
CA Kumano
CA Kinugasa
CA Furutaka
CA Kako
CL Oi
DD Shimakaze
DD Hayanami
DD Yukikaze
DD Tanikaze
DD Arashio
DD Hatsuharu
DD Shirakumo
DD Shirayuki
DD Murakumo

Allied Ships
DD Foxhound, Shell hits 11, and is sunk
LCT LCT-134, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
LCT LCT-168, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
LCM 533C
LCM 533D, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
LCM 533E
LCVP 533F, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
LCVP 533H, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
LCVP 533K, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
LCVP 533L, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
LCVP 533N, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
LCVP 533P, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
LCM 534B, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
LCM 534E
LCVP 534K
LCVP 534L, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
LCVP 542H, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
LCVP 542K
LCVP 542R
LCI Empire Mace


Allied ground losses:
329 casualties reported
Guns lost 16

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Coastal Guns at Saipan, 63,64, firing at TF 1096
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TF 1096 encounters mine field at Saipan (63,64)

TF 1096 troops unloading over beach at Saipan, 63,64


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ASW attack at 65,51

Japanese Ships
DD Ume
DD Take
DD Momo
DD Matsu
DD Uranami
DD Usugumo
DD Yugure
DD Nenohi

Allied Ships
SS Becuna, hits 4,  heavy damage

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Day Air attack on Cagayan , at 42,59


Allied aircraft
F4U-1D Corsair x 15
TBM Avenger x 15


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 2 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
17 casualties reported

Port supply hits 1

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Day Air attack on Saipan , at 63,64


Allied aircraft
F6F Hellcat x 29
SB2C Helldiver x 15


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 4
Runway hits 10

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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F6F Hellcat x 2
P-38J Lightning x 60
B-24J Liberator x 37


Allied aircraft losses
B-24J Liberator: 7 damaged

Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 22

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Day Air attack on TF at 39,62

Japanese aircraft
G4M2 Betty x 23
Ki-48 Lily x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M2 Betty: 23 destroyed
Ki-48 Lily: 7 damaged

Allied Ships
LCT LCT-158, Shell hits 4, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
MSW Cuttack, Kamikaze hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
DE James E. Craig
SC SC-637

Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-48 Lily attacking at 100 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily attacking at 100 feet

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Ground combat at Saipan

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 15686 troops, 100 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 422

Defending force 65279 troops, 434 guns, 415 vehicles, Assault Value = 1504



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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6867 troops, 239 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7464

Defending force 351903 troops, 467 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 7895



Allied ground losses:
110 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 33649 troops, 144 guns, 139 vehicles, Assault Value = 594

Defending force 16266 troops, 88 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 122

Japanese max assault: 800 - adjusted assault: 284

Allied max defense: 82 - adjusted defense: 113

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
630 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Vehicles lost 2

Allied ground losses:
266 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 3


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 61211 troops, 429 guns, 397 vehicles, Assault Value = 1504

Defending force 23681 troops, 102 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 422

Allied max assault: 986 - adjusted assault: 1193

Japanese max defense: 401 - adjusted defense: 883

Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 3)

Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 2


Japanese ground losses:
315 casualties reported
Guns lost 10

Allied ground losses:
781 casualties reported
Guns lost 21
Vehicles lost 5


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Ground combat at Mandalay

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 38252 troops, 52 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 246

Defending force 129154 troops, 1078 guns, 289 vehicles, Assault Value = 2187

Allied max assault: 156 - adjusted assault: 8

Japanese max defense: 2157 - adjusted defense: 9119

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 9)


Japanese ground losses:
60 casualties reported
Guns lost 4

Allied ground losses:
1772 casualties reported
Guns lost 5


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Ground combat at Pagan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 12575 troops, 12 guns, 368 vehicles, Assault Value = 184

Defending force 35754 troops, 348 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 758

Allied max assault: 93 - adjusted assault: 3

Japanese max defense: 769 - adjusted defense: 3217

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 7)


Japanese ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 4

Allied ground losses:
400 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 6

Saipan fortifications start to come down

_____________________________

Appear at places to which he must hasten; move swiftly where he does not expect you.
Sun Tzu

(in reply to kaleun)
Post #: 751
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/4/2007 5:37:38 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 09/25/44
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ASW attack at 68,51

Japanese Ships
PC PC-24
PC PC-22
PC PC-20
PC PC-16
PC PC-15
PC PC-14
PC PC-13
PC PC-12
PC PC-11
PC PC-10
PC PC-9

Allied Ships
SS Hammerhead, hits 22,  on fire,  heavy damage

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TF 1077 encounters mine field at Saipan (63,64)

TF 1077 troops unloading over beach at Saipan, 63,64


Allied Ships
MSW Sentry
APD Reeves
APD Liddle
APD Kephart
APD Noa
DD Callaghan

Coastal Guns at Saipan, 63,64, firing at TF 1077
170 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
APD Walter B. Cobb, Shell hits 3,  on fire
MSW Sentry, Shell hits 2
APD Loy, Shell hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage
DE Neuendorf, Shell hits 3,  on fire
APD Kephart

Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported

Allied ground losses:
303 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

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Day Air attack on TF at 17,30

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 57

Allied aircraft
FM-2 Wildcat x 14
TBM Avenger x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
FM-2 Wildcat: 13 destroyed
TBM Avenger: 8 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CV Kasagi

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Day Air attack on TF at 17,30

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 57

Allied aircraft
TBF Avenger x 1
Spitfire VIII x 16
Thunderbolt II x 14
Liberator VI x 15
Mosquito FB.VI x 14
Beaufighter Mk 21 x 10
Beaufort V-IX x 24
P-47C Thunderbolt x 64

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 54 destroyed
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
TBF Avenger: 1 damaged
Spitfire VIII: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
Thunderbolt II: 2 damaged
Liberator VI: 2 damaged
Mosquito FB.VI: 4 damaged
Beaufighter Mk 21: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
Beaufort V-IX: 23 damaged
P-47C Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
Hudson I: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CV Unryu
CV Aso
CV Ikoma
CV Amagi, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
CV Katsuragi
CV Kasagi

Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 5000 feet
1 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet
2 x Mosquito FB.VI bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet
1 x TBF Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet
4 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet
4 x Mosquito FB.VI bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Mosquito FB.VI bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Mosquito FB.VI bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 17,30


Allied aircraft
TBM Avenger x 2


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 2 damaged

Japanese Ships
CV Kasagi, Bomb hits 1

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Day Air attack on TF at 20,29

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 26
D4Y Judy x 38
B6N Jill x 7
B7A Grace x 31

Allied aircraft
FM-2 Wildcat x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
D4Y Judy: 3 destroyed, 15 damaged
B6N Jill: 2 damaged
B7A Grace: 4 destroyed, 16 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
FM-2 Wildcat: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
CVE Cape Esperance, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
CA Indianapolis

Day Air attack on TF at 20,29

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 5
D4Y Judy x 13
B7A Grace x 9

Allied aircraft
FM-2 Wildcat x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
B7A Grace: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
FM-2 Wildcat: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
CL Trenton, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire

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Day Air attack on TF at 20,29

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 5
D4Y Judy x 20
B7A Grace x 16

Allied aircraft
FM-2 Wildcat x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
D4Y Judy: 2 destroyed, 8 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
FM-2 Wildcat: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
CL Trenton, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
AO Suamico, Bomb hits 1,  on fire

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Day Air attack on TF at 25,40


Allied aircraft
Barracuda x 7
Thunderbolt II x 7
Beaufighter Mk 21 x 6


Allied aircraft losses
Barracuda: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
Beaufighter Mk 21: 2 damaged

Japanese Ships
BB Kongo
CL Oi
CA Furutaka
BB Fuso

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Day Air attack on TF at 18,30

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 18
D4Y Judy x 64
B6N Jill x 5
B7A Grace x 36

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
BB Howe, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
CL Ceylon, Torpedo hits 1
BB Queen Elizabeth, Bomb hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
CA Frobisher
CA Cumberland

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Ground combat at Saipan

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 15595 troops, 91 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 419

Defending force 66958 troops, 414 guns, 414 vehicles, Assault Value = 1517



Allied ground losses:
39 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6902 troops, 240 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7465

Defending force 350939 troops, 461 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 7888



Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 32622 troops, 131 guns, 138 vehicles, Assault Value = 534

Defending force 16033 troops, 79 guns, 53 vehicles, Assault Value = 109

Japanese max assault: 744 - adjusted assault: 319

Allied max defense: 79 - adjusted defense: 53

Japanese assault odds: 6 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
1085 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 5

Allied ground losses:
384 casualties reported
Guns lost 9
Vehicles lost 3


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 62875 troops, 414 guns, 396 vehicles, Assault Value = 1515

Defending force 23357 troops, 92 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 419

Allied engineers reduce fortifications to 1

Allied max assault: 1075 - adjusted assault: 1175

Japanese max defense: 415 - adjusted defense: 1669

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 1)


Japanese ground losses:
805 casualties reported
Guns lost 17

Allied ground losses:
467 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Vehicles lost 11


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 15498 troops, 62 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 85

Defending force 34221 troops, 103 guns, 131 vehicles, Assault Value = 439

Allied max assault: 36 - adjusted assault: 20

Japanese max defense: 341 - adjusted defense: 411

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)


Japanese ground losses:
69 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
172 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 2

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Allied Unit(s) surrounded at Tavoy
Japanese Unit(s) surrounded at Tavoy
A couple of hits on enemy carriers.

_____________________________

Appear at places to which he must hasten; move swiftly where he does not expect you.
Sun Tzu

(in reply to kaleun)
Post #: 752
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/4/2007 5:40:51 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 09/27/44
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ASW attack at 65,50

Japanese Ships
DD Ume
DD Take
DD Momo
DD Matsu
DD Uranami
DD Usugumo
DD Yugure
DD Nenohi
DD Asagumo
DD Asashio

Allied Ships
SS Guavina, hits 2

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TF 1077 encounters mine field at Saipan (63,64)

TF 1077 troops unloading over beach at Saipan, 63,64


Allied Ships
APD Newman
APD Goldsborough
DD Callaghan

Coastal Guns at Saipan, 63,64, firing at TF 1077
115 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
APD Liddle, Shell hits 1
APD Kephart
APD Newman, Shell hits 1
APD Noa, Shell hits 2
APD Goldsborough, Shell hits 3
DD Callaghan

Japanese ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Allied ground losses:
315 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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Day Air attack on Cagayan , at 42,59


Allied aircraft
F4U-1D Corsair x 12
TBM Avenger x 9


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 5 damaged

Aircraft Attacking:
9 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
Day Air attack on TF at 76,66

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 33
D4Y Judy x 73
B7A Grace x 51

Japanese aircraft losses
D4Y Judy: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
B7A Grace: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged

Allied Ships
TK Coulie, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
TK H.D. Collier, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
AK Poelau Tello
AK Hibbing Victory, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
DE Harold C. Thomas
AK Robert H. Harrison, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage
DD Quickmatch
AK John Evans, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Fusto Arosemena, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
AK John Dockweiler, Bomb hits 1
DD King, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK E. A. Bryan, Bomb hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Sidney H. Short, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Jose Sepulveda, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire

Day Air attack on TF at 76,66

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 10
D4Y Judy x 21

Japanese aircraft losses
D4Y Judy: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
AK E. A. Bryan, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Hibbing Victory, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
DE Harold C. Thomas
AK John H. Rosseter, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage

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Day Air attack on TF at 76,66

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 2
B7A Grace x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
B7A Grace: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged

Allied Ships
AK Leonidas Merritt, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
DD Quickmatch
AK Poelau Tello

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Day Air attack on TF at 76,66

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 19
D4Y Judy x 46
B7A Grace x 33

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
DD Quickmatch, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
TK Coulie, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
DE Harold C. Thomas, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
TK Solana, Bomb hits 3,  on fire
AK Edward Lander, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
TK H.D. Collier, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Poelau Tello, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Jose Sepulveda, Bomb hits 6,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Hibbing Victory, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK John W. Foster, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK George H. Williams, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage

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Day Air attack on TF at 25,40


Allied aircraft
Barracuda x 8
Thunderbolt II x 7
Beaufighter Mk 21 x 7


Allied aircraft losses
Barracuda: 8 damaged
Beaufighter Mk 21: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged

Japanese Ships
BB Fuso, Bomb hits 2
CA Mikuma

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Day Air attack on TF at 26,35

Japanese aircraft
Ki-102a Randy x 32

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
LCVP 542R, Shell hits 4
LCI Empire Mace, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 533E, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 533C, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage

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Day Air attack on TF at 39,65

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48 Lily x 7

Allied aircraft
Spitfire VIII x 5
Kittyhawk III x 2
P-47D Thunderbolt x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48 Lily: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Spitfire VIII: 3 damaged

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Day Air attack on TF at 76,66

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 62
D4Y Judy x 129
B7A Grace x 82

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AK Poelau Tello, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Hibbing Victory, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
TK Solana, Bomb hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK John W. Foster, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Fusto Arosemena, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
DD Quickmatch, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK George H. Williams, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK John Evans, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK John Dockweiler, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Jose Sepulveda, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
TK H.D. Collier, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK E. A. Bryan, Bomb hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Edward Lander,  on fire
TK Coulie,  on fire

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Ground combat at Saipan

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 15079 troops, 66 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 393

Defending force 68997 troops, 422 guns, 416 vehicles, Assault Value = 1543



Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6891 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7471

Defending force 350134 troops, 448 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 7899



Allied ground losses:
75 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 30939 troops, 100 guns, 127 vehicles, Assault Value = 441

Defending force 14163 troops, 61 guns, 52 vehicles, Assault Value = 72

Japanese max assault: 338 - adjusted assault: 87

Allied max defense: 49 - adjusted defense: 97

Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
210 casualties reported
Guns lost 8

Allied ground losses:
222 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 2


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 63528 troops, 406 guns, 396 vehicles, Assault Value = 1542

Defending force 22746 troops, 67 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 393

Allied max assault: 944 - adjusted assault: 1073

Japanese max defense: 404 - adjusted defense: 625

Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 1)

Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0


Japanese ground losses:
586 casualties reported
Guns lost 22

Allied ground losses:
446 casualties reported
Guns lost 19
Vehicles lost 6


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 13037 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 65

Defending force 33590 troops, 84 guns, 125 vehicles, Assault Value = 408


Saipan will fall soon

_____________________________

Appear at places to which he must hasten; move swiftly where he does not expect you.
Sun Tzu

(in reply to kaleun)
Post #: 753
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/4/2007 5:43:49 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 09/29/44
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Coastal Guns at Saipan, 63,64, firing at TF 1047
TF 1047 troops unloading over beach at Saipan, 63,64


111 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
DE Halloran
AP Haskell, Shell hits 2,  on fire
TK California Standard, Shell hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
DE Hemminger
TK Bahrein
AP Appling, Shell hits 1,  on fire


Allied ground losses:
297 casualties reported

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Coastal Guns at Saipan, 63,64, firing at TF 1047
TF 1047 troops unloading over beach at Saipan, 63,64


50 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
AP Sarasota, Shell hits 3,  on fire
TK Bahrein, Shell hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
AP Haskell
DE Halloran


Allied ground losses:
311 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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TF 1109 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1109 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


Allied Ships
DD Express

Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1109
777 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
CA Suffolk, Shell hits 1
DD Nizam
DD Express, Shell hits 4
AK Shinkuang, Shell hits 1
DD Quality


Allied ground losses:
387 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 8

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Day Air attack on Tokyo , at 66,43

Japanese aircraft
A6M2-N Rufe x 3
A6M5 Zeke x 33
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 36
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 15
Ki-84-Ia Frank x 11

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 32

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 9 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 damaged
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged

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Day Air attack on Davao , at 41,61

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 10

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 42

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 damaged
P1Y Frances: 1 destroyed
Ki-102a Randy: 3 destroyed
Ki-57-II Topsy: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 3 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
5 casualties reported

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 20

Aircraft Attacking:
36 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 18000 feet
6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 18000 feet
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Day Air attack on Cagayan , at 42,59


Allied aircraft
F4U-1D Corsair x 12
TBM Avenger x 8


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged

Japanese Ships
TK Kyokuto Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire

Japanese ground losses:
6 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
7 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F6F Hellcat x 12
P-38J Lightning x 64
B-24J Liberator x 45


Allied aircraft losses
B-24J Liberator: 3 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
3 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 12
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 57

Day Air attack on TF, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
B6N Jill x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
B6N Jill: 2 damaged

Allied Ships
CA Suffolk

Aircraft Attacking:
2 x B6N Jill launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 39,61

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48 Lily x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48 Lily: 2 damaged

Allied Ships
LCT LCT-128, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage


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Ground combat at Saipan

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 13586 troops, 21 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 331

Defending force 82588 troops, 616 guns, 415 vehicles, Assault Value = 2109



Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Kunming

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 325035 troops, 3244 guns, 776 vehicles, Assault Value = 7380

Defending force 145607 troops, 89 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2743

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 8

Japanese max assault: 6898 - adjusted assault: 2705

Allied max defense: 2638 - adjusted defense: 873

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 8)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 8


Japanese ground losses:
5904 casualties reported
Guns lost 293
Vehicles lost 9

Allied ground losses:
5053 casualties reported
Guns lost 13


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6882 troops, 240 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7469

Defending force 348744 troops, 440 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 7896



Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 25524 troops, 94 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 429

Defending force 17547 troops, 61 guns, 62 vehicles, Assault Value = 302


Japanese ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 71409 troops, 504 guns, 394 vehicles, Assault Value = 2108

Defending force 19732 troops, 21 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 331

Allied max assault: 1740 - adjusted assault: 1944

Japanese max defense: 314 - adjusted defense: 652

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)

Allied forces CAPTURE Saipan base !!!


Japanese aircraft
no flights

No Japanese losses

Japanese ground losses:
606 casualties reported
Guns lost 6

Allied ground losses:
998 casualties reported
Guns lost 26
Vehicles lost 15


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 14310 troops, 51 guns, 53 vehicles, Assault Value = 300

Defending force 34124 troops, 91 guns, 128 vehicles, Assault Value = 429

Allied max assault: 60 - adjusted assault: 45

Japanese max defense: 329 - adjusted defense: 567

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)


Japanese ground losses:
83 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
273 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 1

Daylight bombing of Tokyo resumes.
Japanese offensive in China continues.

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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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Post #: 754
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/4/2007 5:46:04 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 09/30/44
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TF 1109 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1109 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


Allied Ships
DD Express

Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1109
220 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
CA Suffolk
DD Quality, Shell hits 2
DD Express
AK Bhima
DD Nizam


Allied ground losses:
834 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

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Naval bombardment of Saipan, at 63,64 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!

3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
CA St. Louis
CL Astoria, Shell hits 2
CA Portland
CA Pittsburgh
CA Salt Lake City
CA Chester
BB Alabama
BB New Mexico

Japanese ground losses:
608 casualties reported
Guns lost 4

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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1109
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TF 1109 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1109 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


294 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
DD Express, Shell hits 1
AK Bhima
CA Suffolk
DD Quality


Allied ground losses:
766 casualties reported

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TF 1126 encounters mine field at Jolo (38,59)

Allied Ships
MSW Champion
LCVP 592H, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Day Air attack on Davao , at 41,61

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 12

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 27

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-102a Randy: 1 destroyed
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed
P1Y Frances: 2 destroyed
Ki-46-II Dinah: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 2 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
13 casualties reported

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 6

Aircraft Attacking:
15 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 18000 feet
12 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 18000 feet
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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F6F Hellcat x 12
P-38J Lightning x 64
B-24J Liberator x 26


Allied aircraft losses
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
13 casualties reported

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 16

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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
B-24J Liberator x 18


Allied aircraft losses
B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged

Aircraft Attacking:
18 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 8
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 7
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 28
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 36
Ki-102a Randy x 34
Ki-51 Sonia x 3
Ki-67 Peggy x 48

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 28 destroyed
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 36 destroyed
Ki-102a Randy: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 destroyed
Ki-67 Peggy: 7 damaged

Allied Ships
CA Suffolk, Shell hits 8, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, Kamikaze hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Ocean
AK Steel Inventor, Kamikaze hits 2,  on fire
AK Empire Tarpon
AK Annalock, Kamikaze hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Hazlitt
AK Empire Faith, Kamikaze hits 1,  on fire
AK Deimos, Bomb hits 1
AK Empire Carpenter, Bomb hits 4, Kamikaze hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Niger
AK Empire Swale
AK Empire Wisdom, Bomb hits 1
AK Empire Rowan, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Driver
AK Derrymore
AK Indora, Kamikaze hits 2,  on fire


Allied ground losses:
83 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on TF, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
G4M2 Betty x 14

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M2 Betty: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
AK Indora, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Trail
AK Empire Beaconsfield, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
CA Suffolk, Torpedo hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage

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Ground combat at Saipan

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 7012 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 278

Defending force 89233 troops, 624 guns, 394 vehicles, Assault Value = 2041



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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6891 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7465

Defending force 348300 troops, 431 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 7897



Allied ground losses:
93 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 29447 troops, 94 guns, 128 vehicles, Assault Value = 431

Defending force 23263 troops, 102 guns, 64 vehicles, Assault Value = 337

Japanese max assault: 276 - adjusted assault: 72

Allied max defense: 219 - adjusted defense: 167

Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
1508 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Vehicles lost 10

Allied ground losses:
177 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 2


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 84967 troops, 624 guns, 372 vehicles, Assault Value = 2041

Defending force 16970 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 278

Allied max assault: 1685 - adjusted assault: 1370

Japanese max defense: 189 - adjusted defense: 244

Allied assault odds: 5 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
652 casualties reported

Allied ground losses:
570 casualties reported
Guns lost 23
Vehicles lost 11

Tavoy invasion gets costlier and costlier

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Sun Tzu

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Post #: 755
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/4/2007 5:57:29 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/01/44

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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1109
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TF 1109 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1109 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


130 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
DD Quality
DD Express
AK Bhima


Allied ground losses:
170 casualties reported

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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1026
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TF 1026 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1026 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


60 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
DD Racehorse
CL Swiftsure, Shell hits 1


Allied ground losses:
464 casualties reported

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TF 1109 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1109 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


Allied Ships
AK Empire Success, Mine hits 1, on fire

Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1109
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
DD Nizam


Allied ground losses:
50 casualties reported


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Day Air attack on Cagayan , at 42,59


Allied aircraft
F4U-1D Corsair x 13
TBM Avenger x 9


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 3 damaged

Aircraft Attacking:
9 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F6F Hellcat x 13
P-38J Lightning x 64
B-24J Liberator x 27


Allied aircraft losses
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 4


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Day Air attack on TF at 27,37

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 4
Ki-102a Randy x 29
Ki-51 Sonia x 23

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 4 destroyed
Ki-51 Sonia: 15 destroyed

Allied Ships
LCT LCT-169
LCT LCT-366, Shell hits 8
DD Queensborough, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
LCT LCT-150, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
LCT LCT-325, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
LCT LCT-148, Bomb hits 1, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
LCT LCT-136, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
LCT LCT-167, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
279 casualties reported
Guns lost 17


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Day Air attack on TF at 27,37

Japanese aircraft
Ki-102a Randy x 27
Ki-51 Sonia x 7

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
DD Queensborough, on fire, heavy damage
LCT LCT-136, on fire, heavy damage
LCT LCT-372
LCT LCT-148, on fire, heavy damage
LCT LCT-164, Bomb hits 1, on fire
LCT LCT-170, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
LCT LCT-368


Allied ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Guns lost 5


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Ground combat at Saipan

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 300 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272

Defending force 109468 troops, 724 guns, 384 vehicles, Assault Value = 2340



Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Kunming

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 328612 troops, 2983 guns, 762 vehicles, Assault Value = 6464

Defending force 137541 troops, 64 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2528

Japanese max assault: 4151 - adjusted assault: 1875

Allied max defense: 2127 - adjusted defense: 865

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 8)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 7


Japanese ground losses:
8780 casualties reported
Guns lost 232
Vehicles lost 14

Allied ground losses:
4901 casualties reported
Guns lost 14


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6911 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7466

Defending force 347627 troops, 420 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 7906



Allied ground losses:
101 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 22451 troops, 60 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 334

Defending force 26361 troops, 141 guns, 63 vehicles, Assault Value = 504



Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 89516 troops, 585 guns, 364 vehicles, Assault Value = 2340

Defending force 16635 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272

Allied max assault: 1532 - adjusted assault: 1435

Japanese max defense: 210 - adjusted defense: 319

Allied assault odds: 4 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
738 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

Allied ground losses:
851 casualties reported
Guns lost 29
Vehicles lost 5


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 23814 troops, 113 guns, 63 vehicles, Assault Value = 504

Defending force 32254 troops, 61 guns, 116 vehicles, Assault Value = 334

Allied max assault: 211 - adjusted assault: 41

Japanese max defense: 213 - adjusted defense: 275

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)


Japanese ground losses:
132 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Allied ground losses:
327 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Vehicles lost 1






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Post #: 756
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/4/2007 12:00:49 PM   
okonumiyaki

 

Posts: 34
Joined: 2/25/2005
Status: offline 		Eek, what happened to the RN?  Sent out without CAP? 

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Post #: 757
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/5/2007 9:52:49 PM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		The only cap available are spits out of Port Blair. They are just not enough for the long range Jap bombers out of Bangkok. The local airfields have been pounded to dust by allied bombers.

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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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Post #: 758
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 7:44:27 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/02/44
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TF 1026 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1026 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


Allied Ships
DD Redoubt

Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1026
39 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
CLAA Black Prince
DD Ulysses
DD Redoubt
DD Racehorse


Allied ground losses:
394 casualties reported

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TF 1109 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1109 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


Allied Ships
DD Express
AK Empire Kumari, Mine hits 1,  on fire

Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1109
20 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
AK Bhima, Shell hits 1


Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported

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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1156
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TF 1156 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1156 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37



Allied ground losses:
54 casualties reported

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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese Ships
BB Kongo, Shell hits 1
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 1
BB Mutsu
BB Fuso
BB Hyuga, Shell hits 1
CA Chikuma
CA Haguro, Shell hits 2
CA Mogami
CA Mikuma
CA Kumano
CA Kinugasa
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2,  on fire
CA Kako
CL Oi
DD Shimakaze
DD Hayanami
DD Yukikaze
DD Tanikaze
DD Arashio
DD Hatsuharu
DD Shirakumo
DD Shirayuki
DD Murakumo

Allied Ships
CL Emerald
CL Swiftsure, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
CLAA Black Prince, Shell hits 16, and is sunk
DD Racehorse, Shell hits 26, and is sunk
DD Redoubt, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Grenville, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
DD Ulster, Shell hits 27, and is sunk
DD Ulysses, Shell hits 9,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Steel Traveler, Shell hits 2,  on fire
AK Coquina
AK Empire Johnson
AK Empire Peregrine
AK Empire Tudor, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Malacca, Shell hits 1
AK Empire Irving
AK Empire Perlis
AK Nordhval
AK Ngow Hok
AK  Diligence


Allied ground losses:
189 casualties reported

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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese Ships
BB Kongo
BB Kirishima
BB Mutsu
BB Fuso
BB Hyuga
CA Chikuma
CA Haguro
CA Mogami
CA Mikuma
CA Kumano
CA Kinugasa
CA Furutaka,  on fire
CA Kako
CL Oi
DD Shimakaze
DD Hayanami
DD Yukikaze
DD Tanikaze
DD Arashio
DD Hatsuharu
DD Shirakumo
DD Shirayuki
DD Murakumo

Allied Ships
DD Queensborough, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
LCT LCT-159, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
LCT LCT-164, Shell hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCT LCT-169, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
LCT LCT-170, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
LCT LCT-320, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
LCT LCT-322, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
LCT LCT-325, Shell hits 7, and is sunk
LCT LCT-356, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
LCT LCT-366, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
LCT LCT-368, Shell hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCT LCT-372, Shell hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
303 casualties reported
Guns lost 27
Vehicles lost 4

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Day Air attack on Davao , at 41,61

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 9

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 24

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 damaged
P1Y Frances: 1 destroyed
Ki-57-II Topsy: 1 destroyed
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
Ki-102a Randy: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 1 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 19

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Day Air attack on Cagayan , at 42,59


Allied aircraft
F4U-1D Corsair x 12
TBM Avenger x 8


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 1 destroyed

Japanese ground losses:
9 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
7 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
P-38J Lightning x 63
B-24J Liberator x 17


Allied aircraft losses
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged

Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 25

Day Air attack on 9th Ind. Mixed Regiment, at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F4U-1 Corsair x 20
SB2C Helldiver x 9
P-38J Lightning x 7


Allied aircraft losses
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 damaged
SB2C Helldiver: 1 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Aircraft Attacking:
20 x F4U-1 Corsair bombing at 2000 feet
9 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,37

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
Ki-67 Peggy x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-67 Peggy: 5 damaged

Allied Ships
AK Coquina
CL Emerald

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Day Air attack on TF at 26,35

Japanese aircraft
G4M2 Betty x 11

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M2 Betty: 2 damaged

Allied Ships
DD Nizam
AK Texan, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
AK Shinkuang

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Day Air attack on TF at 26,35

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 23
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-102a Randy x 27
Ki-67 Peggy x 42

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
Ki-67 Peggy: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

Allied Ships
AK Edward Luckenbach, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 6,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Swale, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Rennie
AK Aludra, Shell hits 4
AK Empire Conrad, Bomb hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Kainalu
AK Empire Driver
AK Shinkuang, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Steelhead, Bomb hits 1
AK Empire Seal
AK Empire Lord
AK Empire Brutus
AK Empire Niger
AK Empire Might, Shell hits 4
DD Nizam
AK Bhima
AK Deimos, Bomb hits 1,  on fire

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Day Air attack on TF, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
Ki-102a Randy x 3

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
LCT LCT-470, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-102a Randy bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 26,35

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 12
Ki-102a Randy x 19

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AK Edward Luckenbach,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Steelhead, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Texan, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage

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Day Air attack on TF at 26,35

Japanese aircraft
G4M2 Betty x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M2 Betty: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied Ships
DD Express
AK Empire Castle
AK Empire Lord, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire

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Day Air attack on TF at 26,35

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 17
Ki-102a Randy x 9
Ki-67 Peggy x 26

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
AK City of Manchester
AK Empire Niger
AK Empire Lord, Shell hits 4,  on fire
AK Empire Pintail
AK Empire Beatrice, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
DD Quality
AK Empire Ocean, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Rennie, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Hazlitt
AK Empire Driver, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
AK Kainalu, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
AK Empire Voice, Torpedo hits 1


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Ground combat at Saipan

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 170 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 247

Defending force 109465 troops, 731 guns, 378 vehicles, Assault Value = 2260



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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6897 troops, 240 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7468

Defending force 346881 troops, 419 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 7895



Allied ground losses:
90 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 23922 troops, 66 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 342

Defending force 28587 troops, 137 guns, 65 vehicles, Assault Value = 568


Japanese ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Allied ground losses:
2 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 88839 troops, 556 guns, 358 vehicles, Assault Value = 2260

Defending force 15601 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 247

Allied max assault: 1425 - adjusted assault: 1091

Japanese max defense: 202 - adjusted defense: 757

Allied assault odds: 1 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
316 casualties reported
Guns lost 5

Allied ground losses:
848 casualties reported
Guns lost 18
Vehicles lost 3


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Ground combat at Mandalay

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 26004 troops, 54 guns, 298 vehicles, Assault Value = 274

Defending force 130704 troops, 1104 guns, 289 vehicles, Assault Value = 2217

Allied max assault: 200 - adjusted assault: 1

Japanese max defense: 2195 - adjusted defense: 7393

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 9)


Japanese ground losses:
346 casualties reported
Guns lost 15
Vehicles lost 2

Allied ground losses:
1746 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Vehicles lost 13


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 25135 troops, 126 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 568

Defending force 32294 troops, 64 guns, 118 vehicles, Assault Value = 342


Japanese ground losses:
36 casualties reported

The surface battlewagons come out to Tavoy to play too.

_____________________________

Appear at places to which he must hasten; move swiftly where he does not expect you.
Sun Tzu

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Post #: 759
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 7:46:41 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/03/44
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese Ships
BB Kongo, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
BB Kirishima
BB Mutsu, Shell hits 1
BB Fuso
BB Hyuga
CA Chikuma, Shell hits 1
CA Haguro
CA Mogami
CA Mikuma
CA Kumano
CA Kinugasa
CA Kako
CL Oi
DD Shimakaze
DD Hayanami
DD Yukikaze
DD Tanikaze
DD Arashio
DD Hatsuharu
DD Shirakumo
DD Shirayuki
DD Murakumo

Allied Ships
CL Emerald, Shell hits 39, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Ulysses, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
AK Steel Traveler, Shell hits 2
AK Coquina, Shell hits 7, and is sunk
AK Empire Johnson, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
AK Empire Peregrine, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
AK Empire Malacca, Shell hits 19, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
AK Empire Irving, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
AK Empire Perlis
AK Nordhval
AK Ngow Hok
AK  Diligence


Allied ground losses:
4029 casualties reported
Guns lost 42

Day Air attack on TF at 25,34

Japanese aircraft
Ki-67 Peggy x 20

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AK Shinkuang, Bomb hits 6,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Texan, Bomb hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Conrad, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Swale, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage

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Day Air attack on TF at 25,34

Japanese aircraft
Ki-67 Peggy x 9

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AK Kainalu, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Lord, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Rennie,  heavy damage

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Day Air attack on Chungking , at 43,32

Japanese aircraft
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1

Allied aircraft
P-40N Warhawk x 1

No Japanese losses

No Allied losses

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Day Air attack on Chungking , at 43,32

Japanese aircraft
C6N Myrt x 1

Allied aircraft
P-40N Warhawk x 1

No Japanese losses

No Allied losses

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Day Air attack on Sining , at 44,23


Allied aircraft
Mosquito FB.VI x 12


No Allied losses

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Day Air attack on TF at 26,38


Allied aircraft
Barracuda x 12
Avenger II x 3
Thunderbolt II x 10
Beaufighter Mk 21 x 12


Allied aircraft losses
Barracuda: 2 destroyed, 8 damaged
Avenger II: 3 damaged
Beaufighter Mk 21: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged

Japanese Ships
BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
BB Kirishima
BB Fuso


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Ground combat at Kunming

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 323129 troops, 2729 guns, 746 vehicles, Assault Value = 5966

Defending force 131521 troops, 46 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2347

Japanese max assault: 3691 - adjusted assault: 2226

Allied max defense: 1939 - adjusted defense: 1018

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 7)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 6


Japanese ground losses:
10277 casualties reported
Guns lost 234
Vehicles lost 10

Allied ground losses:
5452 casualties reported
Guns lost 11


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6871 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7466

Defending force 346032 troops, 407 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 7890



Allied ground losses:
85 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 20007 troops, 66 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 367

Defending force 24807 troops, 124 guns, 70 vehicles, Assault Value = 342



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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 97290 troops, 659 guns, 364 vehicles, Assault Value = 2016

Defending force 15311 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 247

Allied max assault: 202 - adjusted assault: 162

Japanese max defense: 218 - adjusted defense: 394

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
593 casualties reported

Allied ground losses:
218 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 16


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Ground combat at Mandalay

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 43428 troops, 56 guns, 268 vehicles, Assault Value = 293

Defending force 128952 troops, 1078 guns, 285 vehicles, Assault Value = 2162

Allied max assault: 192 - adjusted assault: 0

Japanese max defense: 2124 - adjusted defense: 8583

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 9)


Japanese ground losses:
277 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
2354 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
Vehicles lost 9


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 24465 troops, 122 guns, 70 vehicles, Assault Value = 342

Defending force 32538 troops, 69 guns, 120 vehicles, Assault Value = 367

Allied max assault: 196 - adjusted assault: 55

Japanese max defense: 324 - adjusted defense: 483

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)


Japanese ground losses:
416 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 5

Allied ground losses:
524 casualties reported
Guns lost 11

The Brits manage to hit back, some

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Post #: 760
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 7:48:47 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1026
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TF 1026 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1026 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported


Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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TF 1029 encounters mine field at Jolo (38,59)

Allied Ships
MSW Champion

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Naval bombardment of Tinian, at 62,65

Allied Ships
BB New Jersey
CA St. Louis
CL Astoria
CA Portland
CA Pittsburgh
CA Salt Lake City
CA Chester
BB Alabama
BB New Mexico

Japanese ground losses:
507 casualties reported
Guns lost 27

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 19
Port hits 14
Port supply hits 19

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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1026
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TF 1026 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1026 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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TF 1029 encounters mine field at Jolo (38,59)

Allied Ships
MSW Champion
DE James E. Craig

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Day Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
A6M5 Zeke x 5
N1K1-J George x 3
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 11
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 4
Ki-84-Ia Frank x 18

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 25

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged
A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
N1K1-J George: 3 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 7 destroyed, 11 damaged

Heavy Industry hits 2

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Day Air attack on Cagayan , at 42,59


Allied aircraft
F4U-1D Corsair x 12
TBM Avenger x 4


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

Port supply hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
3 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F6F Hellcat x 13
P-38J Lightning x 64
B-24J Liberator x 19


No Allied losses

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 20

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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F-5C Lightning x 2
B-24J Liberator x 13


No Allied losses

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 24

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Ground combat at Kunming

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 304866 troops, 2242 guns, 730 vehicles, Assault Value = 5054

Defending force 119263 troops, 14 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1963

Japanese max assault: 2175 - adjusted assault: 2020

Allied max defense: 1392 - adjusted defense: 527

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 5)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 4


Japanese ground losses:
2203 casualties reported
Guns lost 114
Vehicles lost 7

Allied ground losses:
4281 casualties reported
Guns lost 4


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6867 troops, 239 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7469

Defending force 344472 troops, 395 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 7874



Allied ground losses:
35 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 23221 troops, 66 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 541

Defending force 25671 troops, 111 guns, 76 vehicles, Assault Value = 367



Allied ground losses:
3 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 25339 troops, 108 guns, 76 vehicles, Assault Value = 367

Defending force 40012 troops, 158 guns, 117 vehicles, Assault Value = 541

Allied max assault: 202 - adjusted assault: 241

Japanese max defense: 532 - adjusted defense: 721

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)


Japanese ground losses:
191 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 2

Allied ground losses:
664 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Vehicles lost 3


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 89430 troops, 700 guns, 9 vehicles, Assault Value = 2098

Defending force 15101 troops, 13 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 237


Japanese ground losses:
65 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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Allied Unit(s) surrounded at Tavoy
The Tavoy invasion is foundering, badly.

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Post #: 761
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 7:52:08 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1026
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TF 1026 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1026 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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TF 1029 encounters mine field at Jolo (38,59)

Allied Ships
MSW Champion
DE James E. Craig

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TF 1086 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1086 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


Allied Ships
DD Napier

Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1086
383 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
DD Napier, Shell hits 3

Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Allied ground losses:
917 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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TF 1029 encounters mine field at Jolo (38,59)

Allied Ships
MSW Champion

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Day Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 5
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 24
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 3
Ki-84-Ia Frank x 18

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 19

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 2 destroyed, 6 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 damaged
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 4 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 6 destroyed, 7 damaged

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Day Air attack on Davao , at 41,61

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 9

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 13

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 4 damaged

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 2

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Day Air attack on TF, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 12
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 12
Ki-102a Randy x 31
Ki-67 Peggy x 41

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
Ki-67 Peggy: 2 damaged

Allied Ships
DD Napier, Bomb hits 1
AK Empire Waterhen
AK Oregonian, Shell hits 4
AK Empire Elaine, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Cameron, Shell hits 4, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Derwent, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Gareth
AK Empire Spey, Bomb hits 1
AK Empire Boswell
AK Katong, Shell hits 4, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Strength, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Taw, Bomb hits 1


Allied ground losses:
340 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

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Day Air attack on TF, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 13
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 12
Ki-102a Randy x 30
Ki-67 Peggy x 26

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
DD Napier, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
AK Katong, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Taw, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Waterhen, Shell hits 4, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Empire Strength, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
AK Oregonian, Bomb hits 1
AK Empire Derwent, Bomb hits 3,  on fire
AK Empire Gareth, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
AK Empire Tennyson, Shell hits 4


Allied ground losses:
375 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 101441 troops, 748 guns, 393 vehicles, Assault Value = 2156

Defending force 15090 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 240

Allied max assault: 2184 - adjusted assault: 2280

Japanese max defense: 229 - adjusted defense: 418

Allied assault odds: 5 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
645 casualties reported
Guns lost 6

Allied ground losses:
1037 casualties reported
Guns lost 20
Vehicles lost 10


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Ground combat at Pagan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 22945 troops, 52 guns, 370 vehicles, Assault Value = 276

Defending force 34542 troops, 349 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 740

Allied max assault: 244 - adjusted assault: 20

Japanese max defense: 753 - adjusted defense: 730

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 7)


Japanese ground losses:
233 casualties reported
Guns lost 12

Allied ground losses:
563 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Vehicles lost 2


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 16483 troops, 72 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 334

Defending force 39561 troops, 151 guns, 114 vehicles, Assault Value = 541


Japanese ground losses:
25 casualties reported

The B29s visit Japan again.

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Post #: 762
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 7:53:09 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
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Post #: 763
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 7:55:06 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6871 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7469

Defending force 365146 troops, 726 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7857



Allied ground losses:
67 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 28275 troops, 157 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 655

Defending force 20477 troops, 68 guns, 87 vehicles, Assault Value = 294



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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 95728 troops, 661 guns, 395 vehicles, Assault Value = 2661

Defending force 11380 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 102

Allied max assault: 1938 - adjusted assault: 2296

Japanese max defense: 74 - adjusted defense: 49

Allied assault odds: 46 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
2907 casualties reported

Allied ground losses:
276 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 6


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 19793 troops, 64 guns, 83 vehicles, Assault Value = 294

Defending force 42895 troops, 184 guns, 111 vehicles, Assault Value = 655

Allied max assault: 96 - adjusted assault: 65

Japanese max defense: 641 - adjusted defense: 1183

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)


Japanese ground losses:
217 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
791 casualties reported
Guns lost 9
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Mandalay

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 2209 troops, 0 guns, 110 vehicles, Assault Value = 7

Defending force 122408 troops, 1022 guns, 294 vehicles, Assault Value = 2028

Allied max assault: 0 - adjusted assault: 0

Japanese max defense: 2013 - adjusted defense: 9759

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 9)



Allied ground losses:
62 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1

Saipan should be done soon.

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Post #: 764
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 7:56:53 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
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TF 1029 encounters mine field at Zamboanga (39,59)

Allied Ships
MSW Champion
DE James E. Craig

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TF 26 encounters mine field at Victoria Point (25,39)

Japanese Ships
DD Shimakaze
DD Yukikaze, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage

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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1074
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TF 1074 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1074 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


53 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
LCVP 534H


Allied ground losses:
50 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on Tavoy , at 28,37


Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 27


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 22

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Day Air attack on 81st W.African Division, at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 96
D4Y Judy x 98
B7A Grace x 89
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 damaged
D4Y Judy: 2 damaged


Allied ground losses:
103 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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Day Air attack on TF, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
Ki-102a Randy x 33

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
LCM 543E, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 544G
LCVP 534H, Shell hits 4

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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
TBM Avenger x 6
P-38J Lightning x 68


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 2 damaged

Runway hits 2

Aircraft Attacking:
4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
2 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 39,60

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48 Lily x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48 Lily: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied Ships
LCI(G) LCI(G)-79

Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-48 Lily attacking at 100 feet

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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 23346 troops, 67 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 864

Defending force 19022 troops, 56 guns, 90 vehicles, Assault Value = 211



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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6911 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7468

Defending force 363474 troops, 700 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7871



Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Saipan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 124455 troops, 998 guns, 409 vehicles, Assault Value = 2718

Defending force 2400 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 9

Allied max assault: 2824 - adjusted assault: 3367

Japanese max defense: 5 - adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 3367 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
3888 casualties reported
Guns lost 21

Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 19022 troops, 56 guns, 90 vehicles, Assault Value = 211

Defending force 50874 troops, 269 guns, 110 vehicles, Assault Value = 864

Allied max assault: 74 - adjusted assault: 42

Japanese max defense: 861 - adjusted defense: 951

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)


Japanese ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Allied ground losses:
470 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
Vehicles lost 5



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Post #: 765
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 7:58:41 AM   
kaleun

 

Posts: 5145
Joined: 5/29/2002
From: Colorado
Status: offline 		AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/14/44
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TF 1029 encounters mine field at Jolo (38,59)

Allied Ships
MSW Champion

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Day Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 6

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 41

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 2 destroyed, 9 damaged

Heavy Industry hits 5

Aircraft Attacking:
18 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 25000 feet
21 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 25000 feet
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Day Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 6

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 41

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 2 destroyed, 9 damaged

Heavy Industry hits 5

Aircraft Attacking:
18 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 25000 feet
21 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 25000 feet
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Day Air attack on Tokyo , at 66,43

Japanese aircraft
A6M2-N Rufe x 3
A6M5 Zeke x 33
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 34
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 15
Ki-84-Ia Frank x 15

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 35

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2-N Rufe: 2 damaged
A6M5 Zeke: 10 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 4 destroyed, 7 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 3 damaged
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 14 destroyed, 7 damaged

Day Air attack on TF, near Bali at 24,68

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 11

Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk III x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk III: 5 damaged

Allied Ships
AK Empire Spray
AK Empire Cormorant, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire

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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
TBM Avenger x 7
P-38J Lightning x 60
B-29 Superfortress x 28


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 1 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 13

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Day Air attack on TF, near Bali at 24,68

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 2

Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk III x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged


Allied Ships
AK Empire Dawn,  heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
2 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 39,62

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48 Lily x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48 Lily: 3 damaged

Allied Ships
AK Wallingford

Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-48 Lily attacking at 100 feet

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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 46356 troops, 268 guns, 113 vehicles, Assault Value = 874

Defending force 18478 troops, 44 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 187

Japanese max assault: 826 - adjusted assault: 497

Allied max defense: 101 - adjusted defense: 45

Japanese assault odds: 11 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
838 casualties reported
Guns lost 21
Vehicles lost 7

Allied ground losses:
82 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6897 troops, 240 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7748

Defending force 363138 troops, 696 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7898



Allied ground losses:
130 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 13762 troops, 34 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 183

Defending force 50022 troops, 241 guns, 106 vehicles, Assault Value = 815


Saipan is secured, and large scale bombing of the Japanese mainland continues.

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Post #: 766
RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:00:28 AM   
kaleun

 

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Joined: 5/29/2002
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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1024
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TF 1024 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1024 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


4797 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
LCT LCT-475, Shell hits 28,  on fire,  heavy damage
DD Nizam, Shell hits 2,  on fire
LCM 594C, Shell hits 16,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 594A, Shell hits 12,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 593P, Shell hits 16,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 593N, Shell hits 7,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCT LCT-379, Shell hits 28,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 593L, Shell hits 27,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 593K, Shell hits 15,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 593D, Shell hits 10
LCT LCT-129, Shell hits 75,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 593C, Shell hits 20
LCM 592C
LCVP 544P, Shell hits 75,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 544K, Shell hits 5,  on fire
LCM 544D, Shell hits 28,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 543Q, Shell hits 170,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 543J, Shell hits 40,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 542R, Shell hits 1
LCVP 542F, Shell hits 5
LCM 542D, Shell hits 7,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 542A, Shell hits 1
LCVP 534Q, Shell hits 1
LCVP 534M, Shell hits 28,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 534G, Shell hits 1,  on fire
LCVP 534F, Shell hits 51,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 533G, Shell hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 533B, Shell hits 12,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 533A, Shell hits 2
LCVP 532M, Shell hits 22,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 532C, Shell hits 41,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 532B, Shell hits 45,  on fire,  heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
620 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on Davao , at 41,61

Japanese aircraft
no flights

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 27

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-46-II Dinah: 1 destroyed
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed
P1Y Frances: 1 destroyed
A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed
Ki-102a Randy: 4 destroyed


Japanese ground losses:
18 casualties reported

Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 23

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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F-5C Lightning x 2
B-24J Liberator x 66


Allied aircraft losses
B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
29 casualties reported

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 48

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Day Air attack on TF, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
Ki-102a Randy x 1

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
LCT LCT-129,  on fire,  heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Ki-102a Randy bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Sining , at 44,23


Allied aircraft
Mosquito FB.VI x 9


No Allied losses

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Day Air attack on TF, near Bali at 24,68

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 6

Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk III x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk III: 1 damaged


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 45109 troops, 238 guns, 105 vehicles, Assault Value = 800

Defending force 17729 troops, 34 guns, 78 vehicles, Assault Value = 182

Japanese max assault: 755 - adjusted assault: 353

Allied max defense: 113 - adjusted defense: 89

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
641 casualties reported
Guns lost 25
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
266 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 4


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6911 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7838

Defending force 362274 troops, 689 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7916



Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 12533 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 165

Defending force 48766 troops, 199 guns, 102 vehicles, Assault Value = 737


Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported

Japanese pressure on Tavoy continues as the US prepares Tinian for the next invasion.

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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:01:26 AM   
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TF 1010 encounters mine field at Tinian (62,65)

Allied Ships
DD Haraden
BB New Mexico, Mine hits 1

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Night Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
N1K1-J George x 9
J1N1-S Irving x 7
Ki-45 KAIc Nick x 5

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K1-J George: 2 damaged
J1N1-S Irving: 1 destroyed
Ki-45 KAIc Nick: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 3 damaged

Manpower hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
15 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet
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Naval bombardment of Tinian, at 62,65

Allied Ships
CA St. Louis
CL Astoria
CA Portland
CA Pittsburgh
CA Salt Lake City
CA Chester
BB New Jersey
BB Alabama
BB New Mexico

Japanese ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 5
Port hits 3
Port supply hits 4

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Day Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 3

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 74

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 3 damaged

Heavy Industry hits 5

Aircraft Attacking:
27 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 27000 feet
12 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 25000 feet
15 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 25000 feet
8 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 27000 feet
6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 27000 feet
3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 25000 feet
3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 27000 feet
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Sub attack at 66,49

Japanese Ships
DD Asashio, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
DD Ume
DD Take
DD Momo
DD Matsu
DD Uranami
DD Usugumo
DD Yugure
DD Nenohi
DD Asagumo

Allied Ships
SS Atule


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 44072 troops, 212 guns, 104 vehicles, Assault Value = 745

Defending force 17504 troops, 34 guns, 72 vehicles, Assault Value = 175

Japanese max assault: 619 - adjusted assault: 235

Allied max defense: 114 - adjusted defense: 67

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
729 casualties reported
Guns lost 17

Allied ground losses:
232 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Vehicles lost 2


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6857 troops, 240 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7841

Defending force 362199 troops, 679 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7915



Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 12582 troops, 28 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 169

Defending force 47954 troops, 186 guns, 103 vehicles, Assault Value = 691




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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:02:42 AM   
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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1020
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TF 1020 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1020 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


551 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
LCVP 593M, Shell hits 12,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 592K, Shell hits 1,  on fire
LCVP 544Q
LCM 542B, Shell hits 13,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 532E, Shell hits 7,  on fire,  heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
172 casualties reported

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Night Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
N1K1-J George x 9
Ki-45 KAIc Nick x 5

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 18

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged


Manpower hits 6

Aircraft Attacking:
18 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet
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Night Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
N1K1-J George x 8
Ki-45 KAIc Nick x 5

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 20

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 3 damaged

Aircraft Attacking:
20 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 10000 feet
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TF 1029 encounters mine field at Zamboanga (39,59)

Allied Ships
LCM 542B, and is sunk
LCVP 593M, and is sunk
LCM 532E, and is sunk
MSW Champion
DE James E. Craig

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Day Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 5
A6M5 Zeke x 1
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 19
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 12
Ki-84-Ia Frank x 27

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 22

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 4 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 4 destroyed, 14 damaged

Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F-5C Lightning x 4
B-24J Liberator x 66


Allied aircraft losses
B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 40


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 43271 troops, 193 guns, 103 vehicles, Assault Value = 699

Defending force 17587 troops, 33 guns, 73 vehicles, Assault Value = 184

Japanese max assault: 586 - adjusted assault: 193

Allied max defense: 126 - adjusted defense: 175

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
709 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 6

Allied ground losses:
304 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6877 troops, 240 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7848

Defending force 361921 troops, 669 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7907



Allied ground losses:
115 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 12627 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 171

Defending force 47206 troops, 175 guns, 96 vehicles, Assault Value = 640




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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:03:35 AM   
kaleun

 

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Night Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
N1K1-J George x 12
Ki-45 KAIc Nick x 4

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 17

No Japanese losses

No Allied losses

Aircraft Attacking:
17 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 25000 feet
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Day Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 4
A6M5 Zeke x 3
N1K1-J George x 3
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 9
Ki-84-Ia Frank x 15

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 30

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 3 destroyed, 14 damaged

Heavy Industry hits 3

Aircraft Attacking:
16 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 27000 feet
11 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 27000 feet
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The Japanese mainland is still being attacked by the B29s

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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:04:26 AM   
kaleun

 

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Night Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
N1K1-J George x 9
J1N1-S Irving x 3

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 18

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K1-J George: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 1 damaged

Manpower hits 2

Aircraft Attacking:
18 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 10000 feet
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Night Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
N1K1-J George x 9
J1N1-S Irving x 7
Ki-45 KAIc Nick x 5

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 29

Japanese aircraft losses
J1N1-S Irving: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 2 damaged

Manpower hits 3

Aircraft Attacking:
9 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 27000 feet
20 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 10000 feet
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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 44462 troops, 200 guns, 102 vehicles, Assault Value = 701

Defending force 6665 troops, 10 guns, 64 vehicles, Assault Value = 37

Japanese max assault: 1308 - adjusted assault: 1032

Allied max defense: 20 - adjusted defense: 19

Japanese assault odds: 54 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
178 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

Allied ground losses:
193 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 5


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6851 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 8252

Defending force 359798 troops, 653 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7900



Allied ground losses:
44 casualties reported



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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:06:09 AM   
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Night Air attack on Hamamatsu , at 64,43

Japanese aircraft
N1K1-J George x 9
J1N1-S Irving x 5
Ki-45 KAIc Nick x 4

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 18

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K1-J George: 1 damaged
J1N1-S Irving: 3 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 7 damaged

Aircraft Attacking:
18 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 10000 feet
Day Air attack on TF at 27,37

Japanese aircraft
Ki-102a Randy x 34

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
LCM 542A, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 543A
LCM 592E, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 542E, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 544G
LCVP 542R
LCVP 594P, Shell hits 4,  on fire


Allied ground losses:
131 casualties reported
Guns lost 3


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 44619 troops, 202 guns, 104 vehicles, Assault Value = 706

Defending force 6525 troops, 6 guns, 54 vehicles, Assault Value = 34

Japanese max assault: 659 - adjusted assault: 462

Allied max defense: 20 - adjusted defense: 17

Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
126 casualties reported
Guns lost 5

Allied ground losses:
127 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 4


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6891 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 8632

Defending force 359272 troops, 649 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7890



Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Mandalay

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 41111 troops, 76 guns, 82 vehicles, Assault Value = 306

Defending force 124143 troops, 1059 guns, 302 vehicles, Assault Value = 2062

Allied max assault: 232 - adjusted assault: 0

Japanese max defense: 2062 - adjusted defense: 7645

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 9)


Japanese ground losses:
87 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

Allied ground losses:
1827 casualties reported
Guns lost 4

The Brits are trying to evacuate Tavoy

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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:07:38 AM   
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ASW attack at 68,47

Japanese Ships
PC PC-24
PC PC-22
PC PC-20
PC PC-16
PC PC-15
PC PC-14
PC PC-13
PC PC-12
PC PC-11
PC PC-10
PC PC-9
PC PC-8
PC PC-7
PC PC-6
PC PC-5
PC PC-4
PC PC-3
PC PC-2
PC PC-1
PC Chiburi
PC Nomi
PC Kurahashi

Allied Ships
SS Sea Poacher, hits 29, on fire, heavy damage

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Coastal Guns at Tavoy, 28,37, firing at TF 1024
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TF 1024 encounters mine field at Tavoy (28,37)

TF 1024 troops unloading over beach at Tavoy, 28,37


1936 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
LCVP 594K, Shell hits 48
LCM 592B, Shell hits 50, on fire, heavy damage
LCVP 594F, Shell hits 56, on fire, heavy damage
LCM 544B, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
LCM 593D, Shell hits 48
LCVP 544G, Shell hits 1, on fire
LCM 533A, Shell hits 79, on fire, heavy damage
LCM 543A, Shell hits 89, on fire, heavy damage
LCVP 542R, Shell hits 5
LCVP 542F, Shell hits 16, on fire
LCVP 534H, Shell hits 18, on fire, heavy damage
LCVP 533M, Shell hits 68, on fire, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
148 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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Day Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 15
Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 7
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 9

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 38

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 3 damaged
Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 2 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 6 destroyed, 16 damaged

Heavy Industry hits 3

Aircraft Attacking:
21 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 28000 feet
11 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 28000 feet
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Day Air attack on Palau , at 52,67


Allied aircraft
P-40N Warhawk x 56
B-25J Mitchell x 51


Allied aircraft losses
B-25J Mitchell: 2 destroyed, 13 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 39


Day Air attack on TF, near Tavoy at 28,37

Japanese aircraft
Ki-102a Randy x 38

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
LCM 592B, on fire, heavy damage
LCM 593D, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
LCVP 544G, on fire
LCVP 543K, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
LCM 592C, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
LCM 544B, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
LCVP 594P, Shell hits 4
LCVP 542F, Shell hits 8, on fire


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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
TBM Avenger x 7
P-38J Lightning x 67


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 2 damaged

Runway hits 1


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Sub attack at 28,41

Japanese Ships
TK Baiei Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PC Shonon Maru #3
PG Saiko Maru
PG Hakkaisan Maru
PG Chitose Maru
DD Hagikaze

Allied Ships
SS Mingo, hits 1


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 44562 troops, 199 guns, 106 vehicles, Assault Value = 703

Defending force 6147 troops, 0 guns, 48 vehicles, Assault Value = 33

Japanese max assault: 659 - adjusted assault: 468

Allied max defense: 17 - adjusted defense: 11

Japanese assault odds: 42 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
68 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

Allied ground losses:
410 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 10


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6891 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 9532

Defending force 358623 troops, 641 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7877



Allied ground losses:
55 casualties reported



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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:08:56 AM   
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Naval bombardment of Jolo, at 38,59


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
F4U-1D Corsair: 5 destroyed
TBM Avenger: 4 destroyed
SOC-3 Seagull: 6 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Shirayuki
DD Shirakumo
DD Arashio
DD Tanikaze
DD Hayanami
DD Shimakaze
CL Abukuma
CL Kinu
CL Nagara
CA Kako
CA Kinugasa
CA Kumano
CA Mikuma
CA Haguro
CA Maya
CA Chikuma
CA Tone
BB Hyuga
BB Yamato
BB Nagato


Allied ground losses:
259 casualties reported

Airbase hits 19
Airbase supply hits 7
Runway hits 112
Port supply hits 1

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Day Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 3
J2M Jack x 7
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 15
Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 9
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 7
Ki-84-Ia Frank x 22

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 17

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged

Day Air attack on Palau , at 52,67


Allied aircraft
P-40N Warhawk x 56
B-25J Mitchell x 32


Allied aircraft losses
B-25J Mitchell: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 18

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Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
TBM Avenger x 7
P-38J Lightning x 65


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 2 damaged

Aircraft Attacking:
4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
2 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet
1 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet

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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 44687 troops, 200 guns, 106 vehicles, Assault Value = 709

Defending force 5132 troops, 0 guns, 37 vehicles, Assault Value = 12

Japanese max assault: 665 - adjusted assault: 340

Allied max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 5

Japanese assault odds: 68 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
17 casualties reported

Allied ground losses:
149 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 2


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6891 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10173

Defending force 357988 troops, 633 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7853



Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported

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21st Special Base Force Wiped Out at Manokwari by attrition!!!
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116th RAC Tank Regiment Wiped Out at Tavoy by attrition!!!


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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:10:11 AM   
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Night Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42


Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 14


Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 2 damaged

Manpower hits 4

Aircraft Attacking:
14 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 15
Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 9
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 7
Ki-102a Randy x 11

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 35

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 2 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 4 damaged
Ki-102a Randy: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 10 damaged

Heavy Industry hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
27 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 29000 feet
8 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 29000 feet
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Day Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 7
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 14
Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 9
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 10
Ki-102a Randy x 5

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 1 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 4 destroyed, 7 damaged


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 44810 troops, 208 guns, 107 vehicles, Assault Value = 720

Defending force 4473 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 18

Japanese max assault: 677 - adjusted assault: 893

Allied max defense: 10 - adjusted defense: 5

Japanese assault odds: 178 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Allied ground losses:
111 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6911 troops, 241 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 11067

Defending force 357565 troops, 629 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7860



Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported

The battle for Tavoy is almost over

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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:12:33 AM   
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Night Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 17
Ki-45 KAIc Nick x 7

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 19

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 3 damaged
Ki-45 KAIc Nick: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 6 damaged

Manpower hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
19 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 10000 feet
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Naval bombardment of Jolo, at 38,59


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
F4U-1D Corsair: 3 destroyed
SOC-3 Seagull: 1 destroyed
TBM Avenger: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Shirayuki
DD Shirakumo
DD Arashio
DD Tanikaze
DD Hayanami
DD Shimakaze
CL Abukuma
CL Kinu
CL Nagara
CA Kako
CA Kinugasa
CA Kumano
CA Mikuma
CA Haguro
CA Maya
CA Chikuma
CA Tone
BB Hyuga
BB Yamato
BB Nagato


Allied ground losses:
196 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 13
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 83
Port supply hits 1

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Day Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 21
N1K1-J George x 21
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 20
Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 21
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 19

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 24

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 10 damaged
N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 4 damaged
Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 4 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 4 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged

Heavy Industry hits 2

Aircraft Attacking:
21 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 29000 feet
2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 29000 feet
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Day Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 21
N1K1-J George x 20
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 20
Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 21
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 19

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 19

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 4 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 4 damaged

Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
TBM Avenger x 7
P-38J Lightning x 64


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 4 damaged

Runway hits 5

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Day Air attack on TF at 27,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-102a Randy x 37

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
LCVP 593J, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 593G, Shell hits 24, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
35 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Tavoy

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 45018 troops, 208 guns, 108 vehicles, Assault Value = 730

Defending force 4041 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12

Japanese max assault: 690 - adjusted assault: 395

Allied max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 3

Japanese assault odds: 131 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported

Allied ground losses:
160 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6877 troops, 240 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 13261

Defending force 356849 troops, 623 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7858



Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Pagan

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 21793 troops, 40 guns, 385 vehicles, Assault Value = 281

Defending force 34302 troops, 334 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 740

Allied max assault: 254 - adjusted assault: 1

Japanese max defense: 752 - adjusted defense: 2314

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 7)


Japanese ground losses:
146 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

Allied ground losses:
632 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Vehicles lost 9

There is great frustration in London due to the disaster at Tavoy.
The US keeps up, with great effort, the bombing of the Japanese home islands.
The Japanese bombard the allied outpost in the Philipines.

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Sun Tzu

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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:14:17 AM   
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Sub attack at 65,53

Japanese Ships
PC PC-12
PC PC-24
PC PC-22
PC PC-20
PC PC-16
PC PC-15
PC PC-14
PC PC-13

Allied Ships
SS Tautog, hits 18,  on fire,  heavy damage

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Day Air attack on Nagasaki , at 58,42

Japanese aircraft
N1K1-J George x 28
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 15

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 31

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K1-J George: 9 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 2 destroyed, 11 damaged

Heavy Industry hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
18 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 30000 feet
11 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 30000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-102a Randy x 36

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
LCVP 533P, Shell hits 4,  on fire
LCVP 533F, Shell hits 4, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCM 534B, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
LCVP 533N
LCVP 542H, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage

It's over at Tavoy.
The British high command gives up on reconquering Burma.

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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:15:04 AM   
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Night Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 17

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 11

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged

Manpower hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
10 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 15
N1K1-J George x 21
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 15
Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 19
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 14

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 25

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
N1K1-J George: 7 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 3 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 6 destroyed, 13 damaged



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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:16:01 AM   
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Naval bombardment of Jolo, at 38,59


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
F4U-1D Corsair: 2 destroyed
TBM Avenger: 3 destroyed
SOC-3 Seagull: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Shirayuki
DD Shirakumo
DD Arashio
DD Tanikaze
DD Hayanami
DD Shimakaze
CL Abukuma
CL Kinu
CL Nagara
CA Kako
CA Kinugasa
CA Kumano
CA Mikuma
CA Haguro
CA Maya
CA Chikuma
CA Tone
BB Hyuga
BB Yamato
BB Nagato


Allied ground losses:
270 casualties reported
Guns lost 5

Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 60
Port supply hits 1


Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
F-5C Lightning x 3
B-24J Liberator x 48


Allied aircraft losses
B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 52


Day Air attack on Tinian , at 62,65


Allied aircraft
TBM Avenger x 7
P-38J Lightning x 66


Allied aircraft losses
TBM Avenger: 1 damaged

Runway hits 3



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Ground combat at Chungking

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 6638 troops, 224 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 8955

Defending force 350035 troops, 564 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7750



Allied ground losses:
69 casualties reported
Guns lost 1



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RE: RE:Carrier battle North of the Marianas - 4/6/2007 8:17:23 AM   
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Night Air attack on Nagoya , at 64,42

Japanese aircraft
A6M5 Zeke x 17

Allied aircraft
B-29 Superfortress x 20

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5 Zeke: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-29 Superfortress: 4 damaged

Manpower hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
20 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 10000 feet
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Naval bombardment of Jolo, at 38,59


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
SOC-3 Seagull: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Shirayuki
DD Shirakumo
DD Arashio
DD Tanikaze
DD Hayanami
DD Shimakaze
CL Abukuma
CL Kinu
CL Nagara
CA Kako
CA Kinugasa
CA Kumano
CA Mikuma
CA Haguro
CA Maya
CA Chikuma
CA Tone
BB Hyuga
BB Yamato
BB Nagato


Allied ground losses:
100 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 88
Port hits 2
Port supply hits 3

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Naval bombardment of Tinian, at 62,65

Allied Ships
CA St. Louis
CL Astoria
CA Portland
CA Pittsburgh
CA Salt Lake City
CA Chester
BB New Jersey
BB Alabama
BB New Mexico

Japanese ground losses:
319 casualties reported
Guns lost 16

Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 36
Port hits 5
Port supply hits 10

The superfortresses keep up the bombing of Japanese cities. The Japanese raid again the outpost at Jolo.

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