Andy Mac
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Well read it and weep this time I am doing it right everything is going after takao I am sending in the sodding kitchen sink - 5 Carrier Groups, LBA from Aparri and B29's from Hue andf Bien Hoa I am going to kill that base and any ships hanging around AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/20/45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 1004 encounters mine field at Aparri (46,49) Allied Ships MSW Skirmish MSW Shelter MSW Signet MSW Scuffle MSW Serene MSW Sentry MSW Scurry AP Koolama, Mine hits 1, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 48,50 Japanese Ships SS RO-112, hits 2 Allied Ships LCI(G) LCI(G)-470 LCI(G) LCI(G)-458 LST LST-748 LST LST-738 LST LST-708 LST LST-707 LST LST-700 LST LST-640 LST LST-632 LST LST-605 LST LST-590 LST LST-582 LST LST-579 MSW Sheldrake DM J. William Ditter DM Harry F. Bauer DM Robert H. Smith DE Straus DE Stafford -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 48,50 Japanese Ships SS RO-112, hits 2 Allied Ships LCI(G) LCI(G)-470 LCI(G) LCI(G)-458 LST LST-748 LST LST-738 LST LST-708 LST LST-707 LST LST-700 LST LST-640 LST LST-632 LST LST-605 LST LST-590 LST LST-582 LST LST-579 MSW Sheldrake DM J. William Ditter DM Harry F. Bauer DM Robert H. Smith DE Straus DE Stafford -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 47,51 Japanese Ships SS I-51, hits 7 Allied Ships DD Mullany DD Leutze DD Irwin DD Haggard DD Albert Grant -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 47,51 Japanese Ships SS I-51, hits 8, on fire, heavy damage Allied Ships DD Rodman DD Macomb DD Hobson DD Hambleton DD Welles -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships SS RO-110, hits 1, on fire Allied Ships CL Wilkes-Barre, Torpedo hits 1 DD Rooks DD John Rodgers DD Spence DD Smalley DD Sigsbee CL Vicksburg CL Mobile CL Montpelier CL Santa Fe CA St. Paul -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack at 47,50 Japanese Ships SS RO-48 Allied Ships CVE Makassar Strait, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 47,50 Japanese Ships SS RO-48, hits 13, on fire, heavy damage Allied Ships AK Cedar Rapids Victory AK Edward J. Berwind AP Sea Flasher LST LST-220 AP Hendry AP Freestone AP Kittson DMS Hogan DMS Howard DE Doyle C. Barnes DE Lloyd E. Acree DE Abercrombie DE Ahrens DD Bennett DD Beale DD Bache DD Aulick DD Lyman K. Swenson -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on TF at 48,48 Japanese aircraft B7A Grace x 6 Japanese aircraft losses B7A Grace: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged Japanese Ships SS RO-48, heavy damage Allied Ships CVL Princeton CV Intrepid Aircraft Attacking: 2 x B7A Grace launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x B7A Grace launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on TF at 47,49 Japanese aircraft B7A Grace x 6 Japanese aircraft losses B7A Grace: 3 destroyed Allied Ships CV Intrepid CV Yorktown CVL Bataan Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B7A Grace launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on TF, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese aircraft H8K Emily x 3 Allied aircraft P-61A Black Widow x 11 Japanese aircraft losses H8K Emily: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses P-61A Black Widow: 6 damaged Allied Ships CVL Bataan CVE Commencement Bay Aircraft Attacking: 2 x H8K Emily launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on TF at 47,50 Japanese aircraft H8K Emily x 5 Japanese aircraft losses H8K Emily: 5 damaged Allied Ships CVE Commencement Bay CA Shropshire AP Dade Aircraft Attacking: 1 x H8K Emily launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x H8K Emily launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships BB Kirishima CA Maya, Shell hits 1, on fire CA Nachi, Shell hits 3, on fire CA Kako DD Natsuzuki, Shell hits 1 DD Minegumo DD Isonami, Shell hits 1 DD Oboro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage DD Minazuki DD Yunagi DD Kiji, Shell hits 1, and is sunk Allied Ships BB Maryland, Shell hits 6, on fire BB New York, Shell hits 11, on fire CA Wichita, Shell hits 1 DE Finnigan DE Halloran, Shell hits 1 DE Harold C. Thomas, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DE Whitman DE Hodges DE Holt DE Daniel A. Joy DE Charles J. Kimmel DE Lough DE Thomas F. Nickel DE Riley, Shell hits 1 DE Tinsman DMS Hambleton DMS Elliot, Shell hits 1, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships CL Kiso, Shell hits 13, on fire DD Kusunoki, Shell hits 16, on fire, heavy damage DD Hatsuzakura, Shell hits 16, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk DD Hatsuume, Shell hits 1 DD Hatsukari Allied Ships BB California, Shell hits 1 CA St. Paul CL Montpelier CL Santa Fe CL Mobile CL Wilkes-Barre, Shell hits 1 CL Vicksburg DD John Rodgers DD Rooks DD Sigsbee DD Smalley DD Spence -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships CL Kiso, Shell hits 86, and is sunk DD Kusunoki, and is sunk DD Hatsuume, Shell hits 19, and is sunk DD Hatsukari, Shell hits 10, and is sunk Allied Ships BB California, Shell hits 1 CA St. Paul, Shell hits 2 CL Montpelier, Shell hits 1 CL Santa Fe CL Mobile, Shell hits 1 CL Wilkes-Barre, Shell hits 1 CL Vicksburg DD John Rodgers DD Rooks DD Sigsbee DD Smalley DD Spence, Shell hits 1, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships BB Kirishima, Shell hits 1 CA Maya, on fire CA Nachi, Shell hits 4, on fire CA Kako, Shell hits 4, on fire DD Natsuzuki, Shell hits 8, on fire DD Minegumo, Shell hits 1 DD Isonami, Shell hits 2, on fire DD Oboro, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage DD Minazuki, Shell hits 2, on fire DD Yunagi Allied Ships BB California, Shell hits 9, on fire CA St. Paul CL Montpelier, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire CL Santa Fe, Shell hits 4, on fire CL Mobile, Shell hits 2 CL Wilkes-Barre, Shell hits 2 CL Vicksburg DD John Rodgers DD Rooks, Shell hits 1 DD Sigsbee, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Smalley DD Spence, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships BB Kirishima, Shell hits 1 CA Maya, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage CA Nachi, Shell hits 1, on fire CA Kako, on fire DD Natsuzuki, on fire DD Minegumo, Shell hits 2 DD Isonami, on fire DD Oboro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage DD Minazuki, Shell hits 1, on fire DD Yunagi Allied Ships CA Minneapolis CA Alaska CA Detroit DD Bancroft DD Hobby, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage DD Meade DD Fitch, Shell hits 1, on fire DD Forrest -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships BB Kirishima CA Maya, Shell hits 27, on fire, heavy damage CA Nachi, on fire CA Kako, Shell hits 2, on fire DD Natsuzuki, on fire DD Minegumo, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage DD Isonami, on fire DD Oboro, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage DD Minazuki, Shell hits 12, and is sunk DD Yunagi Allied Ships CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2 CA Alaska CA Detroit DD Bancroft DD Hobby, on fire, heavy damage DD Meade DD Fitch, Shell hits 2, on fire DD Forrest -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships MSW W.2, Shell hits 8, and is sunk MSW W.10, Shell hits 7, and is sunk MSW W.20, Shell hits 10, and is sunk Allied Ships DM Lindsey DM Adams DM Tolman DM Shea DM Shannon, Shell hits 3, on fire DM Thomas E. Frazer MSW Scurry, Shell hits 1, on fire MSW Sentry, Shell hits 1 MSW Serene MSW Scuffle MSW Signet MSW Shelter MSW Skirmish AP McCracken AP Burleigh AP Marathon LSD Ashland LSD Casa Grande LSD Carter Hall LSD Epping Forest LSD Gunston Hall LSD Lindenwald LSD Oak Hill LSD Shadwell, Shell hits 1 LSD White Marsh LCI(R) LCS(L)-11 LCI(R) LCS(L)-12 LCI(R) LCS(L)-13 LCI(R) LCS(L)-14 LCI(R) LCS(L)-33 LCI(R) LCS(L)-34 LCI(R) LCS(L)-35 LCI(R) LCS(L)-54 LCI(R) LCS(L)-55 LCI(R) LCS(L)-56 LCI(R) LCS(L)-57 LCI(R) LCS(L)-58 LCI(R) LCS(L)-59 LCI(R) LCS(L)-85 LCI(R) LCS(L)-86 LCI(R) LCS(L)-116 LCI(R) LCS(L)-117 LCI(R) LCS(L)-118 LCI(R) LCS(L)-119 LCI(R) LCS(L)-125 LSM LSM-52 LSM LSM-53 LCI(G) LCI(G)-396 LCI(G) LCI(G)-542 LCI(G) LCI(G)-543 LCI(G) LCI(G)-544 LCI(G) LCI(G)-545 LCI(G) LCI(G)-546 LCI(G) LCI(G)-547 LCI(G) LCI(G)-548 LCI(M) LCI(M)-741 LCI(M) LCI(M)-742 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships PC PC-59, Shell hits 18, and is sunk PC PC-126 PC PC-154 PC PC-158 Allied Ships CA Minneapolis CA Alaska CA Detroit DD Bancroft DD Hobby, on fire, heavy damage DD Meade DD Fitch, on fire DD Forrest -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships APD APD-34, Shell hits 9, on fire, heavy damage PC Ikara, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage PC PC-70, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage PC PC-79, Shell hits 4, on fire PC PC-85 PC PC-87 PC PC-225, Shell hits 2, on fire Allied Ships CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2 CA Alaska, Shell hits 1 CA Detroit DD Bancroft DD Hobby, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage DD Meade DD Fitch, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Forrest -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat at 47,50 Japanese Ships PC PC-48, Shell hits 3 PC PC-156, Shell hits 1 PC PC-190, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage PC PC-192, Shell hits 16, and is sunk PC PC-194, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk Allied Ships CL Concord, Shell hits 2 DE Stafford DE Straus DM Robert H. Smith DM Harry F. Bauer DM J. William Ditter MSW Sheldrake LST LST-87 LST LST-124 LST LST-577 LST LST-578 LST LST-579 LST LST-582 LST LST-583 LST LST-590 LST LST-599 LST LST-600 LST LST-601 LST LST-602 LST LST-603 LST LST-604 LST LST-605 LST LST-606 LST LST-607 LST LST-608 LST LST-609 LST LST-610 LST LST-631 LST LST-632 LST LST-633 LST LST-634 LST LST-635 LST LST-636 LST LST-637 LST LST-638 LST LST-639 LST LST-640 LST LST-641 LST LST-642 LST LST-668 LST LST-669 LST LST-670 LST LST-672 LST LST-673 LST LST-674 LST LST-700 LST LST-701 LST LST-702 LST LST-703 LST LST-705 LST LST-706 LST LST-707 LST LST-708 LST LST-709 LST LST-711 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships PC Oga PC PC-68, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage PC PC-71, Shell hits 6, and is sunk PC PC-73, Shell hits 18, on fire, heavy damage PG Takunan Maru #3, Shell hits 1 PG Ikunta Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire PC Shonon Maru #11, Shell hits 2, on fire Allied Ships CA Minneapolis CA Alaska CA Detroit DD Bancroft DD Hobby, on fire, heavy damage DD Meade DD Fitch, on fire, heavy damage DD Forrest -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Kendari , at 33,71 Allied aircraft Boomerang II x 8 PB4Y Liberator x 7 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 10 casualties reported Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 5 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 15000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Davao , at 41,61 Japanese aircraft Ki-102a Randy x 6 Allied aircraft P-38J Lightning x 18 F-5C Lightning x 2 B-24J Liberator x 33 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-102a Randy: 4 destroyed L2D2 Tabby: 2 destroyed Ki-57-II Topsy: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged Japanese ground losses: 7 casualties reported Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 4 Runway hits 15 Aircraft Attacking: 25 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet 8 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Legaspi , at 44,55 Allied aircraft F-5C Lightning x 2 PB4Y Liberator x 9 B-24J Liberator x 52 Allied aircraft losses PB4Y Liberator: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 10 casualties reported Airbase hits 7 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 53 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 11 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet 13 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 17000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on San Marcelino , at 43,50 Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft B-29 Superfortress x 12 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 20 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Tuguegarao , at 46,50 Allied aircraft B-29 Superfortress x 26 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 5 casualties reported Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Tuguegarao , at 46,50 Allied aircraft B-29 Superfortress x 11 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 21 casualties reported Runway hits 26 Aircraft Attacking: 11 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on South Seas Det. , at 46,50 Allied aircraft F4U-1D Corsair x 32 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 8 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet 19 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 48th/A Division, at 25,39 Allied aircraft P-38J Lightning x 13 P-51D Mustang x 12 B-25J Mitchell x 8 A-26B Invader x 42 PB4Y Liberator x 8 B-24J Liberator x 24 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 185 casualties reported Guns lost 2 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x B-25J Mitchell bombing at 5000 feet 30 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 24 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 12 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 12 x P-51D Mustang bombing at 2000 feet 8 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-25J Mitchell bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 34th Division, at 46,50 Allied aircraft TBM Avenger x 29 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 19 casualties reported Guns lost 2 Aircraft Attacking: 16 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 7 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 6 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 49,55 Japanese aircraft A7M2 Reppu x 9 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 9 F4U-1 Corsair x 10 TBM Avenger x 10 Japanese aircraft losses A7M2 Reppu: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses FM-2 Wildcat: 2 destroyed TBM Avenger: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged Japanese Ships CV Taiho Aircraft Attacking: 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 49,55 Japanese aircraft A7M2 Reppu x 9 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 19 F6F Hellcat x 92 F4U-1 Corsair x 9 F4U-1D Corsair x 36 SB2C Helldiver x 13 TBM Avenger x 5 Japanese aircraft losses A7M2 Reppu: 9 destroyed Allied aircraft losses FM-2 Wildcat: 1 damaged F6F Hellcat: 6 destroyed SB2C Helldiver: 7 damaged TBM Avenger: 2 damaged Japanese Ships CV Taiho, Bomb hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 1 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 1 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 49,55 Allied aircraft TBM Avenger x 7 Allied aircraft losses TBM Avenger: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged Japanese Ships CV Taiho, Torpedo hits 1, on fire Aircraft Attacking: 3 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 50,50 Japanese aircraft A6M2-N Rufe x 6 Allied aircraft TBM Avenger x 19 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses TBM Avenger: 1 damaged Japanese Ships AV Kiyokawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 3 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 49,51 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 81 F4U-1D Corsair x 53 SB2C Helldiver x 39 TBM Avenger x 40 No Allied losses Japanese Ships MSW Himejima Maru, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage MSW Keinan Maru, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage MSW Tama Maru #2, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage MSW Tamozono Maru #1, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage MSW Hagoromo Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage MSW Tamaura Maru, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage MSW Wa 19, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 1 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 1 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 1 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 46,51 Japanese aircraft G4M2 Betty x 15 Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 5 Ki-84-Ic Frank x 2 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 36 F6F Hellcat x 12 F4U-1 Corsair x 4 F4U-1D Corsair x 9 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2 Betty: 15 destroyed Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 4 destroyed Ki-84-Ic Frank: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses FM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged F4U-1D Corsair: 2 damaged -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 46,51 Japanese aircraft A7M2 Reppu x 8 D4Y Judy x 21 B7A Grace x 37 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 36 F6F Hellcat x 12 F4U-1 Corsair x 4 F4U-1D Corsair x 9 Japanese aircraft losses A7M2 Reppu: 3 destroyed D4Y Judy: 7 destroyed, 3 damaged B7A Grace: 29 destroyed Allied aircraft losses FM-2 Wildcat: 9 destroyed, 1 damaged F6F Hellcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied Ships CVE Breton CVE Savo Island, Torpedo hits 1, on fire CVE Kadashan Bay Aircraft Attacking: 1 x B7A Grace launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x B7A Grace launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x B7A Grace launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 46,51 Japanese aircraft N1K1-J George x 5 J2M Jack x 6 B6N Jill x 16 G4M2 Betty x 37 Ki-84-Ic Frank x 14 Ki-100 Tony x 8 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 15 F6F Hellcat x 9 F4U-1 Corsair x 4 F4U-1D Corsair x 9 P-51D Mustang x 2 Japanese aircraft losses J2M Jack: 4 destroyed B6N Jill: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged G4M2 Betty: 8 destroyed, 21 damaged Ki-84-Ic Frank: 3 destroyed Ki-100 Tony: 6 destroyed Allied aircraft losses FM-2 Wildcat: 9 destroyed F6F Hellcat: 3 damaged F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed F4U-1D Corsair: 1 destroyed Allied Ships CVE Nassau, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage CVE Fanshaw Bay, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage CVE Barnes CVE Kadashan Bay, Torpedo hits 1, on fire CVE Savo Island, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x B6N Jill launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x B6N Jill launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x B6N Jill launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 47,50 Japanese aircraft Ki-67 Peggy x 4 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 76 F4U-1D Corsair x 53 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-67 Peggy: 4 destroyed Allied aircraft losses F6F Hellcat: 2 damaged -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 48,50 Japanese aircraft Ki-67 Peggy x 2 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed Allied Ships CVE Thetis Bay, on fire, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 49,55 Japanese aircraft A7M2 Reppu x 2 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 2 TBM Avenger x 3 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses TBM Avenger: 3 damaged Japanese Ships CV Taiho, on fire Aircraft Attacking: 3 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 49,55 Japanese aircraft A7M2 Reppu x 2 Allied aircraft F4U-1D Corsair x 17 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses F4U-1D Corsair: 2 damaged Japanese Ships CV Taiho, Bomb hits 1, on fire Aircraft Attacking: 8 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet 9 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 49,55 Japanese aircraft A7M2 Reppu x 2 Allied aircraft F4U-1D Corsair x 11 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses F4U-1D Corsair: 2 damaged Japanese Ships CV Taiho, on fire Aircraft Attacking: 2 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet 9 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Catanduanes at 45,55 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 13 F6F Hellcat x 66 F4U-1 Corsair x 14 F4U-1D Corsair x 25 SB2C Helldiver x 7 Allied aircraft losses SB2C Helldiver: 1 damaged Japanese Ships AK Nako Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 3 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 49,51 Allied aircraft TBM Avenger x 12 No Allied losses Japanese Ships MSW Hagoromo Maru, on fire, heavy damage MSW Tamozono Maru #1, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 47,48 Allied aircraft TBM Avenger x 6 No Allied losses Japanese Ships PC Shonon Maru #11, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 2 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 48,49 Allied aircraft TBM Avenger x 6 No Allied losses Japanese Ships PC PC-48, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 2 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 47,48 Allied aircraft SB2C Helldiver x 13 No Allied losses Japanese Ships PC Ikara, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage PC PC-70, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 1 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 48,49 Allied aircraft TBM Avenger x 3 No Allied losses Japanese Ships PC PC-156, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 3 x TBM Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 50,50 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 74 F4U-1D Corsair x 51 SB2C Helldiver x 12 No Allied losses Japanese Ships PC Okinawa, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage MSW Yoshino Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Batan Island at 47,47 Japanese aircraft A7M2 Reppu x 8 Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 3 Ki-100 Tony x 16 Ki-102a Randy x 5 Allied aircraft TBM Avenger x 10 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses TBM Avenger: 10 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Lingayen at 44,50 Allied aircraft SB2C Helldiver x 12 No Allied losses Japanese Ships AK Kinka Maru, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 53,54 Japanese aircraft G4M2 Betty x 3 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged Allied Ships LST LST-889 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 53,54 Japanese aircraft G4M2 Betty x 3 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2 Betty: 2 destroyed Allied Ships DE Frybarger Aircraft Attacking: 1 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 48,53 Japanese aircraft A7M2 Reppu x 4 D4Y Judy x 13 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 29 F6F Hellcat x 120 F4U-1 Corsair x 22 F4U-1D Corsair x 32 Japanese aircraft losses A7M2 Reppu: 4 destroyed D4Y Judy: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses F6F Hellcat: 1 damaged -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 47,49 Japanese aircraft D4Y Judy x 8 Japanese aircraft losses D4Y Judy: 3 damaged Allied Ships LST LST-702, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 8 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 47,49 Japanese aircraft G4M2 Betty x 2 P1Y Frances x 16 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2 Betty: 2 damaged P1Y Frances: 11 damaged Allied Ships CL Concord LST LST-672, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LST LST-736 LCI(R) LCI(R)-645 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x P1Y Frances launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x P1Y Frances launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x P1Y Frances launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x P1Y Frances launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 46,51 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 7 N1K1-J George x 6 J2M Jack x 3 G4M2 Betty x 3 Ki-84-Ic Frank x 16 Ki-100 Tony x 5 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 14 F4U-1 Corsair x 3 F4U-1D Corsair x 7 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 7 destroyed N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed G4M2 Betty: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Ki-84-Ic Frank: 3 destroyed Ki-100 Tony: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses FM-2 Wildcat: 2 destroyed Allied Ships CVE Barnes CA Canberra Aircraft Attacking: 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 48,53 Japanese aircraft G4M2 Betty x 5 Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 4 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 29 F6F Hellcat x 120 F4U-1 Corsair x 22 F4U-1D Corsair x 32 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2 Betty: 1 destroyed Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 4 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Banjarmasin at 27,64 Japanese aircraft B7A Grace x 2 Allied aircraft Spitfire VIII x 13 Japanese aircraft losses B7A Grace: 2 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 46,51 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 2 D4Y Judy x 43 B6N Jill x 3 G4M2 Betty x 37 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 12 F4U-1 Corsair x 3 F4U-1D Corsair x 7 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed D4Y Judy: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged B6N Jill: 2 damaged G4M2 Betty: 5 destroyed, 9 damaged Allied aircraft losses FM-2 Wildcat: 1 damaged F4U-1D Corsair: 1 damaged Allied Ships CVE Savo Island, on fire, heavy damage CVE Nassau, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage CVE Fanshaw Bay, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 7 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x B6N Jill launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet 9 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet 9 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet 4 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 46,51 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 23 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 6 F4U-1 Corsair x 1 F4U-1D Corsair x 5 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 23 destroyed Allied Ships CVE Fanshaw Bay, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage CVE Savo Island, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Time Surface Combat, near Aparri at 46,49 Japanese Ships PC PC-11, Shell hits 1, on fire PC PC-62 PC PC-65, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage PC PC-75, Shell hits 2, on fire PC PC-77, Shell hits 1, on fire PC PC-219, Shell hits 2 Allied Ships DM Lindsey DM Adams DM Tolman, Shell hits 3 DM Shea DM Shannon, Shell hits 1, on fire DM Thomas E. Frazer MSW Scurry, on fire MSW Sentry MSW Serene MSW Scuffle MSW Signet MSW Shelter MSW Skirmish AP McCracken AP Burleigh AP Marathon LSD Ashland LSD Casa Grande LSD Carter Hall LSD Epping Forest LSD Gunston Hall LSD Lindenwald LSD Oak Hill LSD Shadwell LSD White Marsh LCI(R) LCS(L)-11 LCI(R) LCS(L)-12 LCI(R) LCS(L)-13 LCI(R) LCS(L)-14 LCI(R) LCS(L)-33 LCI(R) LCS(L)-34 LCI(R) LCS(L)-35 LCI(R) LCS(L)-54 LCI(R) LCS(L)-55 LCI(R) LCS(L)-56 LCI(R) LCS(L)-57 LCI(R) LCS(L)-58 LCI(R) LCS(L)-59 LCI(R) LCS(L)-85 LCI(R) LCS(L)-86 LCI(R) LCS(L)-116 LCI(R) LCS(L)-117 LCI(R) LCS(L)-118 LCI(R) LCS(L)-119 LCI(R) LCS(L)-125 LSM LSM-52 LSM LSM-53 LCI(G) LCI(G)-396 LCI(G) LCI(G)-542 LCI(G) LCI(G)-543 LCI(G) LCI(G)-544 LCI(G) LCI(G)-545 LCI(G) LCI(G)-546 LCI(G) LCI(G)-547 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 61,45 Japanese Ships PC PC-104 PC PC-83 PC Takane PC Habuto PC Hodaka Allied Ships SS Bang, hits 9, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Iwo Jima Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 81376 troops, 932 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 2224 Defending force 60312 troops, 606 guns, 173 vehicles, Assault Value = 1337 Allied ground losses: 251 casualties reported Guns lost 9 Vehicles lost 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Camranh Bay Allied Shock attack Attacking force 143837 troops, 1062 guns, 1463 vehicles, Assault Value = 2833 Defending force 34464 troops, 149 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 451 Allied engineers reduce fortifications to 5 Allied max assault: 4020 - adjusted assault: 2492 Japanese max defense: 426 - adjusted defense: 637 Allied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 5) Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 3 Japanese ground losses: 2881 casualties reported Guns lost 36 Allied ground losses: 1912 casualties reported Guns lost 31 Vehicles lost 28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Victoria Point Allied Shock attack Attacking force 19638 troops, 156 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 476 Defending force 1288 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 Allied max assault: 870 - adjusted assault: 514 Japanese max defense: 13 - adjusted defense: 5 Allied assault odds: 102 to 1 (fort level 0) Allied forces CAPTURE Victoria Point base !!! Japanese ground losses: 210 casualties reported Allied ground losses: 32 casualties reported Guns lost 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Tuguegarao Allied Shock attack Attacking force 96242 troops, 772 guns, 165 vehicles, Assault Value = 2372 Defending force 21325 troops, 297 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 475 Allied max assault: 3304 - adjusted assault: 1514 Japanese max defense: 294 - adjusted defense: 286 Allied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 5) Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0 Japanese ground losses: 834 casualties reported Guns lost 43 Allied ground losses: 1642 casualties reported Guns lost 37 Vehicles lost 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Kompong Trach Allied Deliberate attack Attacking force 3616 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 58 Defending force 2299 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 13 Allied max assault: 51 - adjusted assault: 47 Japanese max defense: 7 - adjusted defense: 7 Allied assault odds: 6 to 1 Japanese ground losses: 43 casualties reported
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