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RE: Karachi and Bombay bombarded - 8/1/2008 5:07:14 AM   
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Soon. I am in Boston on vacation and am using my stripped down lap top. I don't have a Paint program since the rebuild.

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RE: Karachi and Bombay bombarded - 8/1/2008 5:09:11 AM   
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Lots of transports destroyed at Brisbane. Looks like the last of the Brit transports are now artifical reefs off of Karachi.

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/13/42

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Night Time Surface Combat at 16,3

Japanese Ships
CL Sendai
CL Yura
CL Kinu
CL Kuma
DD Nenohi
DD Akatsuki
DD Fubuki
DD Shinonome
DD Isonami
DD Shikinami
DD Ayanami
DD Mutsuki
DD Satsuki
DD Fumizuki
DD Asakaze

Allied Ships
AK Empire Wagtail, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
AK Empire Dryden, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk

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Night Time Surface Combat at 11,3

Japanese Ships
CA Takao
CA Maya
CA Chokai
CL Natori
DD Akigumo
DD Oyashio

Allied Ships
TK Empire Lytton, Shell hits 12, and is sunk

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Day Air attack on Chungking , at 43,32

Japanese aircraft
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 61
Ki-21 Sally x 151
Ki-49 Helen x 26
Ki-15 Babs x 5

Allied aircraft
I-153c x 1
I-16c x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 3 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
I-153c: 1 destroyed
I-16c: 3 destroyed
IL-4c: 1 destroyed
SB-2c: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
355 casualties reported

Airbase hits 18
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 184

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 24
C5M Babs x 6
Ki-21 Sally x 100
Ki-49 Helen x 30

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 3 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
C-47 Dakota: 14 destroyed
Hudson I: 5 destroyed
Walrus: 5 destroyed
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 33
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 167

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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 5 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CA Kako
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


Allied ground losses:
2256 casualties reported
Guns lost 22
Vehicles lost 5

Airbase hits 8
Runway hits 38


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 69156 troops, 680 guns, 14 vehicles, Assault Value = 1672

Defending force 26491 troops, 209 guns, 122 vehicles, Assault Value = 209



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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 21667 troops, 21 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 328

Defending force 11547 troops, 57 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 283

Japanese max assault: 348 - adjusted assault: 307

Allied max defense: 157 - adjusted defense: 17

Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
338 casualties reported
Guns lost 4

Allied ground losses:
147 casualties reported
Guns lost 4


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68232 troops, 714 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1486

Defending force 85904 troops, 683 guns, 307 vehicles, Assault Value = 1835



Allied ground losses:
57 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 48909 troops, 220 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1101

Defending force 53860 troops, 307 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 710



Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 34655 troops, 275 guns, 941 vehicles, Assault Value = 1452

Defending force 36541 troops, 354 guns, 151 vehicles, Assault Value = 842


Japanese ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/14/42


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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CA Kako
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


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

Airbase hits 5
Runway hits 23
Port hits 1
Port supply hits 1

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Day Air attack on Chungking , at 43,32

Japanese aircraft
Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 63
Ki-21 Sally x 140
Ki-49 Helen x 27
Ki-15 Babs x 6

Allied aircraft
I-16c x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
357 casualties reported

Airbase hits 9
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 139

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 38
C5M Babs x 6
Ki-21 Sally x 167
Ki-49 Helen x 48

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
C-47 Dakota: 16 destroyed
Hudson I: 4 destroyed
Walrus: 5 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported

Airbase hits 25
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 202

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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10

Japanese Ships
CA Kako
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


Allied ground losses:
820 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Vehicles lost 2

Airbase hits 3
Runway hits 13
Port supply hits 2


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 69261 troops, 680 guns, 14 vehicles, Assault Value = 1672

Defending force 28170 troops, 241 guns, 122 vehicles, Assault Value = 228



Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 21519 troops, 21 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 315

Defending force 11352 troops, 49 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 274

Japanese max assault: 336 - adjusted assault: 247

Allied max defense: 165 - adjusted defense: 61

Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
448 casualties reported
Guns lost 8

Allied ground losses:
119 casualties reported
Guns lost 5


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68272 troops, 716 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1492

Defending force 85865 troops, 684 guns, 307 vehicles, Assault Value = 1833



Allied ground losses:
78 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 48928 troops, 222 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1100

Defending force 53820 troops, 307 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 710



Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 34537 troops, 270 guns, 939 vehicles, Assault Value = 1452

Defending force 36614 troops, 357 guns, 151 vehicles, Assault Value = 843


Japanese ground losses:
23 casualties reported



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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:04:49 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:05:20 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:05:50 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:06:11 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:06:35 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:06:56 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:07:21 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:07:44 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:08:05 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:08:24 AM   
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RE: Status update - 8/2/2008 3:09:47 AM   
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/15/42

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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10

Japanese Ships
CA Kako
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


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

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 13

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
57 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
C5M Babs x 7
Ki-21 Sally x 194
Ki-49 Helen x 47

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Hudson I: 6 destroyed
C-47 Dakota: 21 destroyed
Walrus: 8 destroyed
SBD Dauntless: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
93 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1

Airbase hits 16
Airbase supply hits 9
Runway hits 200

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Day Air attack on TF at 18,8


Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 6


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
CL Kinu

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Day Air attack on TF at 20,6


Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 3


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AO Hayamoto

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Day Air attack on TF at 19,7

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 193

Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 3 destroyed

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 69500 troops, 687 guns, 13 vehicles, Assault Value = 2588

Defending force 28200 troops, 241 guns, 122 vehicles, Assault Value = 228



Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68305 troops, 719 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1492

Defending force 85803 troops, 685 guns, 308 vehicles, Assault Value = 1836



Allied ground losses:
289 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Benares

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 49697 troops, 554 guns, 170 vehicles, Assault Value = 1084

Defending force 10162 troops, 38 guns, 513 vehicles, Assault Value = 270

Japanese max assault: 1124 - adjusted assault: 643

Allied max defense: 268 - adjusted defense: 227

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
588 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Vehicles lost 7

Allied ground losses:
372 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 9


Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 49021 troops, 224 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1105

Defending force 53838 troops, 307 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 708



Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 34328 troops, 262 guns, 935 vehicles, Assault Value = 1448

Defending force 36670 troops, 361 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 842


Japanese ground losses:
2 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/16/42


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ASW attack at 117,65

Japanese Ships
SS I-175, hits 2, on fire

Allied Ships
SC SC-639
SC SC-638
SC SC-522


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 69671 troops, 693 guns, 13 vehicles, Assault Value = 2589

Defending force 28183 troops, 239 guns, 122 vehicles, Assault Value = 228



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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68370 troops, 720 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1492

Defending force 85725 troops, 684 guns, 309 vehicles, Assault Value = 1837



Allied ground losses:
143 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 49074 troops, 225 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1107

Defending force 53796 troops, 307 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 706



Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 34115 troops, 254 guns, 934 vehicles, Assault Value = 1442

Defending force 36739 troops, 366 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 843




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RE: Status update - 8/3/2008 1:09:32 AM   
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Stopped cold at Melbourne

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/17/42

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Amagiri
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
49 casualties reported

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TF 1019 encounters mine field at Midway (95,61)

Allied Ships
DMS Hopkins
DMS Hovey
DMS Southard

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
C5M Babs x 8
Ki-21 Sally x 181
Ki-49 Helen x 40

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Hudson I: 8 destroyed
Walrus: 7 destroyed
C-47 Dakota: 20 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported

Airbase hits 16
Runway hits 122
Port hits 10
Port fuel hits 1
Port supply hits 1

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Amagiri
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 55729 troops, 284 guns, 27 vehicles, Assault Value = 1246

Defending force 10982 troops, 37 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 265

Japanese max assault: 1147 - adjusted assault: 1097

Allied max defense: 132 - adjusted defense: 33

Japanese assault odds: 33 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
1026 casualties reported
Guns lost 20

Allied ground losses:
122 casualties reported
Guns lost 8


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 111497 troops, 1261 guns, 29 vehicles, Assault Value = 2599

Defending force 28274 troops, 240 guns, 122 vehicles, Assault Value = 228

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 8

Japanese max assault: 2197 - adjusted assault: 1453

Allied max defense: 231 - adjusted defense: 1625

Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 8)


Japanese ground losses:
1955 casualties reported
Guns lost 71
Vehicles lost 6

Allied ground losses:
402 casualties reported
Guns lost 19


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68380 troops, 719 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1512

Defending force 85700 troops, 689 guns, 310 vehicles, Assault Value = 1840



Allied ground losses:
167 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 49064 troops, 228 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1110

Defending force 53807 troops, 307 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 707



Allied ground losses:
105 casualties reported
Guns lost 3


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 33958 troops, 246 guns, 935 vehicles, Assault Value = 1440

Defending force 36739 troops, 369 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 843



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Ground combat at 21,11

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 8976 troops, 54 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248

Defending force 802 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25

Allied max assault: 261 - adjusted assault: 482

Japanese max defense: 23 - adjusted defense: 2

Allied assault odds: 241 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
213 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported


Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/18/42


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TF 1019 encounters mine field at Midway (95,61)

Allied Ships
DMS Hopkins
DMS Hovey
DMS Southard

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TF 1019 encounters mine field at Midway (95,61)

Allied Ships
DMS Hopkins
DMS Hovey
DMS Southard

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
C5M Babs x 8
Ki-21 Sally x 192
Ki-49 Helen x 46

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 3 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
C-47 Dakota: 4 destroyed
Walrus: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported

Airbase hits 17
Runway hits 182
Port hits 9
Port supply hits 1

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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 54553 troops, 264 guns, 27 vehicles, Assault Value = 1177

Defending force 10697 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 251

Japanese max assault: 1062 - adjusted assault: 1110

Allied max defense: 140 - adjusted defense: 17

Japanese assault odds: 65 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
952 casualties reported
Guns lost 21
Vehicles lost 2

Allied ground losses:
179 casualties reported
Guns lost 10


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68460 troops, 717 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1579

Defending force 85542 troops, 687 guns, 311 vehicles, Assault Value = 1840



Allied ground losses:
190 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 49055 troops, 225 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1109

Defending force 53756 troops, 306 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 705



Allied ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 33786 troops, 244 guns, 934 vehicles, Assault Value = 1436

Defending force 36771 troops, 370 guns, 151 vehicles, Assault Value = 842




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RE: Status update - 8/7/2008 10:49:24 PM   
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/21/42

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ASW attack at 123,58

Japanese Ships
SS I-26, hits 1

Allied Ships
DD Chevalier
DD Fletcher

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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CA Kako
CA Furutaka
CA Aoba
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Mikuma
CA Mogami
CA Haguro
CA Myoko
CA Chokai
CA Maya
CA Atago
CA Takao
BB Hyuga
BB Yamashiro
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


Allied ground losses:
1192 casualties reported
Guns lost 13
Vehicles lost 4

Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 24
Port hits 5
Port fuel hits 5
Port supply hits 5

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported

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ASW attack at 124,57

Japanese Ships
SS I-16, hits 9, on fire

Allied Ships
SC SC-744
SC SC-743
SC SC-742
SC SC-741
SC SC-740
SC SC-739
SC SC-738
SC SC-709
SC SC-708
SC SC-707
SC SC-706
SC SC-705
SC SC-704
SC SC-703
SC SC-702
SC SC-701
SC SC-647
SC SC-642
SC SC-637
SC SC-630
MSW Oriole
MSW Token
MSW Heed
MSW Swallow
MSW Starling
MSW Skylark

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TF 1019 encounters mine field at Midway (95,61)

Allied Ships
DMS Hopkins
DMS Hovey
DMS Southard

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Day Air attack on Karachi , at 21,3

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
G3M Nell x 15
G4M1 Betty x 21

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged

Allied Ships
AK Empire Might, Bomb hits 1, on fire

Port hits 1

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Day Air attack on Melbourne , at 28,125

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 179
Ki-49 Helen x 51

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 8 damaged


Allied ground losses:
179 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

Airbase hits 35
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 119

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 45704 troops, 377 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1333

Defending force 25523 troops, 189 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 397


Japanese ground losses:
71 casualties reported
Guns lost 18


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 46045 troops, 248 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 1026

Defending force 9630 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 211

Japanese max assault: 1030 - adjusted assault: 1123

Allied max defense: 105 - adjusted defense: 13

Japanese assault odds: 86 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
476 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Vehicles lost 2

Allied ground losses:
280 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 125968 troops, 1387 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 2849

Defending force 28065 troops, 219 guns, 122 vehicles, Assault Value = 220



Allied ground losses:
139 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68543 troops, 722 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 1870

Defending force 85554 troops, 689 guns, 313 vehicles, Assault Value = 1847



Allied ground losses:
115 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 45945 troops, 217 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1124

Defending force 53654 troops, 304 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 708



Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 33261 troops, 234 guns, 926 vehicles, Assault Value = 1411

Defending force 36873 troops, 378 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 843


Japanese ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 38894 troops, 464 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 748

Defending force 2347 troops, 0 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 90


Japanese ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at 20,11

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 4488 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 124

Defending force 2244 troops, 0 guns, 143 vehicles, Assault Value = 80



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Ground combat at Ahmadabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 4998 troops, 57 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 466

Defending force 2154 troops, 0 guns, 140 vehicles, Assault Value = 77


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/22/42


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ASW attack at 120,60

Japanese Ships
SS I-170

Allied Ships
AK Lynx
DD Chevalier
DD Fletcher

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Day Air attack on Karachi , at 21,3

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 19
G3M Nell x 10
G4M1 Betty x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged

Allied Ships
CLAA Caradoc, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Port hits 1

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Day Air attack on Melbourne , at 28,125

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 173
Ki-49 Helen x 47

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 10 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 4 damaged


Allied ground losses:
114 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 13
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 215

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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 45607 troops, 358 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1381

Defending force 25503 troops, 189 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 397


Japanese ground losses:
68 casualties reported
Guns lost 8


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 46068 troops, 250 guns, 19 vehicles, Assault Value = 1023

Defending force 9197 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 188

Japanese max assault: 1031 - adjusted assault: 973

Allied max defense: 105 - adjusted defense: 21

Japanese assault odds: 46 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
1055 casualties reported
Guns lost 15

Allied ground losses:
122 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 126312 troops, 1396 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 2974

Defending force 27966 troops, 216 guns, 121 vehicles, Assault Value = 219



Allied ground losses:
140 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68442 troops, 720 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1871

Defending force 85538 troops, 689 guns, 313 vehicles, Assault Value = 1844



Allied ground losses:
200 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46048 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1128

Defending force 53659 troops, 304 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 707



Allied ground losses:
62 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 33310 troops, 232 guns, 930 vehicles, Assault Value = 1412

Defending force 36889 troops, 380 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 843



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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 39156 troops, 476 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 750

Defending force 2337 troops, 0 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 89


Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 2


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Ground combat at 20,11

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 4484 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 124

Defending force 2257 troops, 0 guns, 144 vehicles, Assault Value = 81




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Post #: 256
RE: Status update - 8/9/2008 6:02:06 PM   
RUPD3658


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Progress at Melbourne

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/23/42

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ASW attack at 126,56

Japanese Ships
SS I-3, hits 1

Allied Ships
AK Mintaka
AK Eridanus
DD Buchanan

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ASW attack at 123,58

Japanese Ships
SS I-26

Allied Ships
TK Axtell J Byles
TK Utacarbon
TK L.P. St. Clair
TK Bishopdale
DD Woodworth
DD Barton

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on Melbourne , at 28,125

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 168
Ki-49 Helen x 39

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 14 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 5 damaged


Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported

Airbase hits 27
Airbase supply hits 7
Runway hits 178

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
45 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 45623 troops, 353 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1386

Defending force 25553 troops, 190 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 397


Japanese ground losses:
58 casualties reported
Guns lost 20

Allied ground losses:
59 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 130285 troops, 1422 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 2990

Defending force 28007 troops, 218 guns, 122 vehicles, Assault Value = 214

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 7

Japanese max assault: 2575 - adjusted assault: 2595

Allied max defense: 133 - adjusted defense: 1017

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

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 7


Japanese ground losses:
1308 casualties reported
Guns lost 56
Vehicles lost 5

Allied ground losses:
494 casualties reported
Guns lost 19


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 42350 troops, 228 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 978

Defending force 8772 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 173



Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68547 troops, 722 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1871

Defending force 85451 troops, 690 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1848



Allied ground losses:
139 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46071 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1129

Defending force 53609 troops, 305 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 709



Allied ground losses:
66 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 33135 troops, 232 guns, 928 vehicles, Assault Value = 1408

Defending force 36945 troops, 379 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 843


Japanese ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 39597 troops, 485 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 753

Defending force 2317 troops, 0 guns, 151 vehicles, Assault Value = 89


Japanese ground losses:
41 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 4


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Ground combat at 20,11

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 4484 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 124

Defending force 2257 troops, 0 guns, 144 vehicles, Assault Value = 81


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/24/42


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Day Air attack on Melbourne , at 28,125

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 185
Ki-49 Helen x 52

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged


Allied ground losses:
67 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 21
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 158

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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 40619 troops, 327 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1390

Defending force 32450 troops, 246 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 583


Japanese ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Guns lost 7

Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 128834 troops, 1364 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 2918

Defending force 27281 troops, 202 guns, 120 vehicles, Assault Value = 197

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 6

Japanese max assault: 2493 - adjusted assault: 1977

Allied max defense: 125 - adjusted defense: 609

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 6)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 6


Japanese ground losses:
841 casualties reported
Guns lost 32

Allied ground losses:
328 casualties reported
Guns lost 6


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43287 troops, 263 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1025

Defending force 8752 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 173



Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68476 troops, 718 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1871

Defending force 85288 troops, 693 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1849



Allied ground losses:
99 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46117 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1127

Defending force 53538 troops, 305 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 708



Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 33026 troops, 228 guns, 927 vehicles, Assault Value = 1403

Defending force 36965 troops, 379 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 843



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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 39946 troops, 491 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 756

Defending force 2274 troops, 0 guns, 147 vehicles, Assault Value = 85


Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at 20,11

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 4484 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 124

Defending force 2257 troops, 0 guns, 144 vehicles, Assault Value = 81




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"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


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Post #: 257
RE: Status update - 8/9/2008 7:50:12 PM   
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quote:

ORIGINAL: RUPD3658

cont.




wow. your opponent is going to be lucky if he can make it back by 1946.

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Post #: 258
RE: Status update - 8/10/2008 6:49:58 AM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
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Fortunetly it is a one year scenario. I have felt the full force of the Allies in a full war game. I could not have been so agressive in a long scenario.

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/25/42

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
89 casualties reported

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma


Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 47326 troops, 343 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1394

Defending force 49610 troops, 395 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1002


Japanese ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 12

Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 46910 troops, 284 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 1056

Defending force 8570 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 171

Japanese max assault: 1091 - adjusted assault: 970

Allied max defense: 85 - adjusted defense: 33

Japanese assault odds: 29 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
761 casualties reported
Guns lost 25

Allied ground losses:
211 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 127584 troops, 1326 guns, 14 vehicles, Assault Value = 2847

Defending force 27245 troops, 197 guns, 120 vehicles, Assault Value = 189

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 5

Japanese max assault: 2444 - adjusted assault: 2349

Allied max defense: 137 - adjusted defense: 1233

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

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 5


Japanese ground losses:
1850 casualties reported
Guns lost 57
Vehicles lost 3

Allied ground losses:
846 casualties reported
Guns lost 23
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68474 troops, 721 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1868

Defending force 85248 troops, 693 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1849



Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46159 troops, 215 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1129

Defending force 53491 troops, 304 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 707



Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 40168 troops, 496 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 752

Defending force 2274 troops, 0 guns, 147 vehicles, Assault Value = 85


Japanese ground losses:
31 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 2


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Ground combat at 20,11

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 4464 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 124

Defending force 2257 troops, 0 guns, 144 vehicles, Assault Value = 81


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/26/42


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Day Air attack on Melbourne , at 28,125

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 178
Ki-49 Helen x 54

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged


Allied ground losses:
65 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 13
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 290

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Naval bombardment of Karachi, at 21,3 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 2 destroyed

26 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
CA Kako, Shell hits 14
CA Furutaka
CA Aoba
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya, Shell hits 12
CA Mikuma
CA Mogami
CA Haguro
CA Myoko
CA Chokai
CA Maya
CA Atago
CA Takao
BB Hyuga
BB Yamashiro
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo

Allied Ships
CLAA Caradoc, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Conrad, Shell hits 1, on fire
AK Empire Might, Shell hits 2
AK Empire Record, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
AK Herleik, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
SS O19, hits 1


Allied ground losses:
3637 casualties reported
Guns lost 44
Vehicles lost 5

Airbase hits 15
Airbase supply hits 12
Runway hits 93
Port hits 2
Port supply hits 2


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 37362 troops, 308 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1483

Defending force 49626 troops, 397 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1002


Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 7

Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 46115 troops, 261 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 1009

Defending force 8258 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 153

Japanese max assault: 1043 - adjusted assault: 723

Allied max defense: 85 - adjusted defense: 17

Japanese assault odds: 42 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
728 casualties reported
Guns lost 26

Allied ground losses:
71 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 125292 troops, 1253 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 2724

Defending force 26462 troops, 180 guns, 120 vehicles, Assault Value = 176

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 4

Japanese max assault: 2130 - adjusted assault: 1879

Allied max defense: 115 - adjusted defense: 337

Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 4)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 4


Japanese ground losses:
946 casualties reported
Guns lost 37
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
665 casualties reported
Guns lost 20
Vehicles lost 3


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68570 troops, 722 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1874

Defending force 85179 troops, 692 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1846



Allied ground losses:
59 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46210 troops, 215 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1129

Defending force 53498 troops, 305 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 708



Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 40373 troops, 499 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 755

Defending force 2255 troops, 0 guns, 145 vehicles, Assault Value = 82



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Ground combat at 20,11

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 4488 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248

Defending force 2257 troops, 0 guns, 144 vehicles, Assault Value = 81


Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1



_____________________________

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Post #: 259
RE: Status update - 8/10/2008 10:24:58 PM   
RUPD3658


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Karachi bombarded again

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/27/42

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Naval bombardment of Karachi, at 21,3


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CA Kako
CA Aoba
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Mikuma
CA Chokai
CA Maya
CA Atago
CA Takao
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo

Allied Ships
CLAA Caradoc, Shell hits 16, on fire, heavy damage
AK Federlock, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
AK Trieste, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
SS O19, hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Bunting, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Record, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
974 casualties reported
Guns lost 9
Vehicles lost 2

Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 20
Port hits 1

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Day Air attack on Melbourne , at 28,125

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 188
Ki-49 Helen x 54

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 12 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 destroyed, 9 damaged


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

Airbase hits 17
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 275


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 32244 troops, 289 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1571

Defending force 49644 troops, 397 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1000



Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 45357 troops, 235 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 967

Defending force 8084 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 145

Japanese max assault: 988 - adjusted assault: 1314

Allied max defense: 81 - adjusted defense: 17

Japanese assault odds: 77 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
705 casualties reported
Guns lost 13

Allied ground losses:
118 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 124166 troops, 1210 guns, 9 vehicles, Assault Value = 2665

Defending force 25627 troops, 148 guns, 121 vehicles, Assault Value = 166

Japanese max assault: 2186 - adjusted assault: 2151

Allied max defense: 109 - adjusted defense: 445

Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 4)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 3


Japanese ground losses:
736 casualties reported
Guns lost 15
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
549 casualties reported
Guns lost 20
Vehicles lost 6


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68590 troops, 721 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1875

Defending force 85185 troops, 690 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1846



Allied ground losses:
72 casualties reported
Guns lost 3


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46194 troops, 216 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1131

Defending force 53471 troops, 304 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 707



Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 40613 troops, 505 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 755

Defending force 2255 troops, 0 guns, 145 vehicles, Assault Value = 82


Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at 20,11

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 4488 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 247

Defending force 2257 troops, 0 guns, 144 vehicles, Assault Value = 81


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/28/42



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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 32381 troops, 291 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1576

Defending force 49677 troops, 399 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1003


Japanese ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Guns lost 5


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 44744 troops, 219 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 925

Defending force 7956 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 137

Japanese max assault: 950 - adjusted assault: 743

Allied max defense: 76 - adjusted defense: 17

Japanese assault odds: 43 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
636 casualties reported
Guns lost 22

Allied ground losses:
182 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 123564 troops, 1192 guns, 8 vehicles, Assault Value = 2630

Defending force 24744 troops, 125 guns, 117 vehicles, Assault Value = 149

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2

Japanese max assault: 2160 - adjusted assault: 1865

Allied max defense: 108 - adjusted defense: 525

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 2)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2


Japanese ground losses:
1485 casualties reported
Guns lost 29
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
477 casualties reported
Guns lost 22
Vehicles lost 3


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68516 troops, 720 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1872

Defending force 85169 troops, 688 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1847



Allied ground losses:
67 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46243 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1132

Defending force 53518 troops, 305 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 708



Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 40836 troops, 511 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 755

Defending force 2245 troops, 0 guns, 144 vehicles, Assault Value = 81



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Ground combat at 20,11

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 4488 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248

Defending force 2237 troops, 0 guns, 143 vehicles, Assault Value = 81




_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to bobogoboom)
Post #: 260
Melbourne captured - 8/11/2008 10:53:19 PM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
Status: offline
Finally took it. Looks like Tazmana is out of supply too


AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/29/42

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Naval bombardment of Karachi, at 21,3 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
No Allied losses

41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
CA Kako
CA Aoba, Shell hits 8
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Mikuma
CA Chokai
CA Maya
CA Atago
CA Takao
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo

Allied Ships
CLAA Caradoc, Shell hits 13, on fire, heavy damage
SS O19, hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Might, Shell hits 1
AK Trieste, Shell hits 3, heavy damage
AK Empire Trust, Shell hits 2, heavy damage
AK Herleik, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Federlock, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
1129 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Vehicles lost 4

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 27
Port hits 4

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Day Air attack on Melbourne , at 28,125

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 200
Ki-49 Helen x 47

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 21 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged


Allied ground losses:
250 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 17
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 204

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Day Air attack on Karachi , at 21,3

Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 90

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N Kate: 7 destroyed, 38 damaged

Allied Ships
AK Federlock, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
AK Herleik, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Record, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Trust, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Might, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Bunting, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Trieste, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Conrad, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
95 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1

Port hits 1



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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 32384 troops, 286 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1816

Defending force 49764 troops, 401 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1004


Japanese ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 122084 troops, 1154 guns, 9 vehicles, Assault Value = 2551

Defending force 23775 troops, 102 guns, 113 vehicles, Assault Value = 141

Japanese max assault: 2054 - adjusted assault: 2055

Allied max defense: 94 - adjusted defense: 989

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

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1


Japanese ground losses:
664 casualties reported
Guns lost 22
Vehicles lost 5

Allied ground losses:
512 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
Vehicles lost 2


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 42095 troops, 213 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 884

Defending force 7584 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 125



Allied ground losses:
50 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68534 troops, 721 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1872

Defending force 85229 troops, 692 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1848



Allied ground losses:
185 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46197 troops, 217 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1129

Defending force 53557 troops, 303 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 709



Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 41686 troops, 515 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 755

Defending force 2258 troops, 0 guns, 145 vehicles, Assault Value = 82

Allied max assault: 822 - adjusted assault: 692

Japanese max defense: 78 - adjusted defense: 225

Allied assault odds: 3 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
151 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 13

Allied ground losses:
481 casualties reported
Guns lost 15


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Ground combat at 20,11

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 8956 troops, 54 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248

Defending force 2257 troops, 0 guns, 144 vehicles, Assault Value = 81

Allied max assault: 253 - adjusted assault: 41

Japanese max defense: 78 - adjusted defense: 133

Allied assault odds: 0 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
314 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/30/42


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Naval bombardment of Karachi, at 21,3


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CA Furutaka
CA Mogami
CA Haguro
CA Myoko
BB Hyuga
BB Yamashiro

Allied Ships
AK Empire Might, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Federlock, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Trust, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Trieste, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Bunting, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Conrad, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
434 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Vehicles lost 2

Runway hits 2

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Naval bombardment of Brisbane, at 46,114

Japanese Ships
CA Kinugasa
CA Nachi
CA Chikuma
CA Tone


Allied ground losses:
96 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

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Naval bombardment of Hobart, at 25,133


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 4 destroyed
Sunderland: 1 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 3 destroyed
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 4 destroyed
A-20B Boston: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma

Allied Ships
TK Empire Jet, Shell hits 1


Allied ground losses:
50 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 10
Runway hits 50
Port fuel hits 1


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 29077 troops, 281 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1907

Defending force 49659 troops, 400 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 997


Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 7

Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Melbourne

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 121799 troops, 1148 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 2524

Defending force 23531 troops, 95 guns, 112 vehicles, Assault Value = 147

Japanese max assault: 2096 - adjusted assault: 1757

Allied max defense: 108 - adjusted defense: 445

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

Japanese forces CAPTURE Melbourne base !!!


Japanese ground losses:
1042 casualties reported
Guns lost 35
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
30199 casualties reported
Guns lost 63
Vehicles lost 67


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 42423 troops, 227 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 907

Defending force 7619 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 130



Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68550 troops, 723 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1873

Defending force 84977 troops, 693 guns, 313 vehicles, Assault Value = 1848



Allied ground losses:
218 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46225 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1129

Defending force 53574 troops, 304 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 708



Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 41249 troops, 496 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 715

Defending force 2007 troops, 0 guns, 128 vehicles, Assault Value = 71

Allied max assault: 731 - adjusted assault: 403

Japanese max defense: 64 - adjusted defense: 17

Allied assault odds: 23 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 5

Allied ground losses:
97 casualties reported
Guns lost 8



_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to RUPD3658)
Post #: 261
RE: Melbourne captured - 8/12/2008 3:42:05 AM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
Status: offline
Hobart is better supplied than I though. Good thing the DDs messed up their air strip

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/31/42

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Naval bombardment of Brisbane, at 46,114 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!

9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 1
CA Nachi
CA Chikuma
CA Tone


Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported

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Naval bombardment of Hobart, at 25,133


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 3 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma

Allied Ships
MSW Lithgow, Shell hits 1
DD Aywin, Shell hits 5, on fire
AK Steel Inventor, Shell hits 2, heavy damage
TK Harpa, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Herstein, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
MSW Cootamundra, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Geelong, Shell hits 4, on fire
AK Californian, Shell hits 1
TK Empire Jet, Shell hits 2


Allied ground losses:
66 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 14
Port hits 1
Port fuel hits 1

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Day Air attack on TF, near Hobart at 25,133


Allied aircraft
Wirraway x 13
Kittyhawk I x 13
Beaufort V-IX x 28
A-20B Boston x 9


Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Yukaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
CL Abukuma
DD Shigure
DD Yugumo
DD Manazuru
DD Namikaze

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Naval bombardment of Hobart, at 25,133


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Wirraway: 3 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 5 destroyed
Beaufort V-IX: 4 destroyed
A-20B Boston: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Abukuma

Allied Ships
AK Herstein, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
DD Aywin, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Whyalla, Shell hits 1, on fire


Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1

Airbase hits 12
Airbase supply hits 7
Runway hits 49


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 25706 troops, 268 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 1904

Defending force 49701 troops, 401 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1000


Japanese ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Guns lost 4

Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 103976 troops, 914 guns, 310 vehicles, Assault Value = 2143

Defending force 47688 troops, 359 guns, 920 vehicles, Assault Value = 1385

Japanese max assault: 2214 - adjusted assault: 1551

Allied max defense: 1367 - adjusted defense: 506

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
2751 casualties reported
Guns lost 64
Vehicles lost 21

Allied ground losses:
2061 casualties reported
Guns lost 69
Vehicles lost 6


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 42886 troops, 238 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 944

Defending force 7603 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 134



Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68564 troops, 722 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1874

Defending force 84618 troops, 692 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1849



Allied ground losses:
232 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46186 troops, 215 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1127

Defending force 53536 troops, 304 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 710



Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 41538 troops, 496 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 714

Defending force 1951 troops, 0 guns, 123 vehicles, Assault Value = 66

Allied max assault: 763 - adjusted assault: 1613

Japanese max defense: 56 - adjusted defense: 5

Allied assault odds: 322 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
348 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 22

Allied ground losses:
60 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/01/42


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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103

Japanese Ships
CL Kashima
CL Katori


Allied ground losses:
32 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on Maizuru 4th SNLF, at 98,36


Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 14
B-17E Fortress x 13


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
115 casualties reported
Guns lost 3



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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 22426 troops, 257 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 1906

Defending force 49826 troops, 401 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1004



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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 99215 troops, 811 guns, 281 vehicles, Assault Value = 1898

Defending force 44726 troops, 251 guns, 911 vehicles, Assault Value = 1245

Japanese max assault: 1438 - adjusted assault: 1544

Allied max defense: 1189 - adjusted defense: 587

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
2833 casualties reported
Guns lost 27

Allied ground losses:
716 casualties reported
Guns lost 20
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43356 troops, 243 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 985

Defending force 7619 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 136



Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68548 troops, 723 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1871

Defending force 84300 troops, 692 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1851



Allied ground losses:
236 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46143 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1124

Defending force 53525 troops, 303 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 708



Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 41818 troops, 499 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 712

Defending force 1396 troops, 0 guns, 88 vehicles, Assault Value = 47

Allied max assault: 764 - adjusted assault: 573

Japanese max defense: 28 - adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 573 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
309 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 14

Allied ground losses:
73 casualties reported
Guns lost 4



_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to RUPD3658)
Post #: 262
RE: Melbourne captured - 8/12/2008 10:04:02 PM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
Status: offline
Cut of Ozzie unit at Sydney refuses to surrender. Can't say the same for my guys at Bombay.

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/02/42

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
Ki-21 Sally x 199
Ki-49 Helen x 53

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 2 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 4 destroyed
Wirraway: 3 destroyed
C-47 Dakota: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
75 casualties reported

Airbase hits 27
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 287


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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 80
Ki-49 Helen x 25

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 11 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged


Allied ground losses:
64 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 67



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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 65105 troops, 518 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 1909

Defending force 49811 troops, 402 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1005


Japanese ground losses:
80 casualties reported
Guns lost 10

Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 97592 troops, 774 guns, 284 vehicles, Assault Value = 1741

Defending force 43064 troops, 217 guns, 910 vehicles, Assault Value = 1185

Japanese max assault: 231 - adjusted assault: 190

Allied max defense: 1124 - adjusted defense: 647

Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
1004 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Vehicles lost 5

Allied ground losses:
421 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 45877 troops, 259 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1007

Defending force 7737 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 138

Japanese max assault: 2172 - adjusted assault: 1198

Allied max defense: 86 - adjusted defense: 13

Japanese assault odds: 92 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
1635 casualties reported
Guns lost 18

Allied ground losses:
201 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68626 troops, 724 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1875

Defending force 84106 troops, 690 guns, 312 vehicles, Assault Value = 1849



Allied ground losses:
318 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46140 troops, 217 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1123

Defending force 53392 troops, 301 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 705



Allied ground losses:
139 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 41785 troops, 495 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 705

Defending force 1012 troops, 0 guns, 64 vehicles, Assault Value = 35

Allied max assault: 762 - adjusted assault: 758

Japanese max defense: 19 - adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 758 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
434 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 12

Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/03/42


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TF 1005 encounters mine field at Johnston Island (102,74)

Allied Ships
MSW Robin
MSW Vireo
MSW Grebe
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
MSW Penguin

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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 destroyed

18 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato, Shell hits 3
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


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

Airbase hits 5
Runway hits 11
Port hits 1
Port supply hits 1

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
Ki-21 Sally x 178
Ki-49 Helen x 50

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk I: 4 destroyed
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 1 destroyed
SBD Dauntless: 1 destroyed
Walrus: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported

Airbase hits 23
Airbase supply hits 7
Runway hits 219

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 61
Ki-49 Helen x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 4 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 7 damaged

Airbase hits 5
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 61



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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 64961 troops, 501 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 1914

Defending force 49787 troops, 402 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1002



Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 75849 troops, 781 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 1711

Defending force 42351 troops, 209 guns, 909 vehicles, Assault Value = 1149



Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 44511 troops, 223 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 927

Defending force 7426 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 127

Japanese max assault: 1652 - adjusted assault: 895

Allied max defense: 71 - adjusted defense: 25

Japanese assault odds: 35 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
740 casualties reported
Guns lost 30

Allied ground losses:
129 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68733 troops, 725 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1872

Defending force 83660 troops, 689 guns, 312 vehicles, Assault Value = 1848



Allied ground losses:
194 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46215 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1129

Defending force 53258 troops, 299 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 701



Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Bombay

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 40912 troops, 474 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 709

Defending force 432 troops, 0 guns, 29 vehicles, Assault Value = 20

Allied max assault: 718 - adjusted assault: 1278

Japanese max defense: 10 - adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 1278 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
164 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 18

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Japanese Unit(s) surrounded at Bombay



_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to RUPD3658)
Post #: 263
RE: Melbourne captured - 8/13/2008 2:41:43 AM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
Status: offline
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/04/42

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TF 64 troops unloading over beach at Devonport, 26,129


Japanese ground losses:
575 casualties reported

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TF 1005 encounters mine field at Johnston Island (102,74)

Allied Ships
MSW Robin
MSW Vireo
MSW Grebe
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
MSW Penguin

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 63
Ki-49 Helen x 21

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 12 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged

Airbase hits 8
Runway hits 49

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Day Air attack on Maizuru 4th SNLF, at 98,36


Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 9
B-17E Fortress x 12


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103

Japanese Ships
CL Kashima
CL Katori


Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 65055 troops, 505 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 1916

Defending force 49687 troops, 400 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1000


Japanese ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Guns lost 17

Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 76224 troops, 789 guns, 9 vehicles, Assault Value = 1755

Defending force 42134 troops, 207 guns, 910 vehicles, Assault Value = 1146



Allied ground losses:
42 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 36924 troops, 183 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 854

Defending force 7338 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 119



Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68764 troops, 725 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1871

Defending force 83224 troops, 691 guns, 312 vehicles, Assault Value = 1845



Allied ground losses:
120 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46272 troops, 220 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1129

Defending force 53302 troops, 302 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 698



Allied ground losses:
62 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/05/42


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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103

Japanese Ships
CL Kashima
CL Katori


Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported

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TF 1005 encounters mine field at Johnston Island (102,74)

Allied Ships
MSW Robin
MSW Vireo
MSW Grebe
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
MSW Penguin

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
Ki-21 Sally x 189
Ki-49 Helen x 53

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 6 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses


Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported

Airbase hits 21
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 223


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 51383 troops, 454 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 1915

Defending force 49588 troops, 397 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 1003


Japanese ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 7

Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 76561 troops, 796 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 1794

Defending force 41867 troops, 203 guns, 907 vehicles, Assault Value = 1139



Allied ground losses:
61 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 37363 troops, 191 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 889

Defending force 7351 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 122



Allied ground losses:
66 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68748 troops, 724 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1869

Defending force 83096 troops, 689 guns, 313 vehicles, Assault Value = 1844



Allied ground losses:
196 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46239 troops, 217 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1132

Defending force 53274 troops, 300 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 697



Allied ground losses:
147 casualties reported
Guns lost 2



_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to RUPD3658)
Post #: 264
RE: Melbourne captured - 8/14/2008 1:28:39 AM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/06/42

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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103

Japanese Ships
CL Kashima
CL Katori


Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported

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TF 51 troops unloading over beach at Devonport, 26,129


Japanese ground losses:
56 casualties reported

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TF 64 troops unloading over beach at Devonport, 26,129


Japanese ground losses:
837 casualties reported

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ASW attack at 118,60

Japanese Ships
SS I-35

Allied Ships
AK Ensley City
DD Meade
DD Caldwell

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
Ki-21 Sally x 199
Ki-49 Helen x 50

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 damaged


Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Port hits 61
Port fuel hits 6
Port supply hits 4

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 67
Ki-49 Helen x 23

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 15 damaged


Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 8
Runway hits 35

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Day Air attack on TF at 18,11


Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 9
Wellington III x 7
B-25C Mitchell x 11


Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
CA Maya
CA Suzuya
CA Aoba
CA Kumano
CA Mikuma
CA Atago

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Day Air attack on TF, near Devonport at 26,129


Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 19
B-25C Mitchell x 3


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AP Taiyo Maru



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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 60088 troops, 479 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 1942

Defending force 49715 troops, 399 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 1006


Japanese ground losses:
35 casualties reported
Guns lost 6

Allied ground losses:
58 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 79365 troops, 809 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 1831

Defending force 41717 troops, 202 guns, 908 vehicles, Assault Value = 1133



Allied ground losses:
35 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 41123 troops, 204 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 914

Defending force 7371 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 122



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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68776 troops, 725 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1872

Defending force 83046 troops, 688 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1849



Allied ground losses:
162 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46260 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1132

Defending force 53060 troops, 299 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 691



Allied ground losses:
203 casualties reported
Guns lost 3


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Ground combat at Devonport

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 8460 troops, 130 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 195

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

Japanese max assault: 83 - adjusted assault: 22

Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 22 to 1 (fort level 3)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Devonport base !!!


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/07/42


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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


Allied ground losses:
3982 casualties reported
Guns lost 45
Vehicles lost 8

Airbase hits 8
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 49
Port hits 8
Port fuel hits 2

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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
CA Kako
CA Aoba
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Mikuma
CA Chokai
CA Maya
CA Atago
CA Takao


Allied ground losses:
1162 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
Vehicles lost 3

Airbase hits 14
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 88
Port hits 5
Port fuel hits 3
Port supply hits 2

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 67
Ki-49 Helen x 22

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 10 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 5 damaged


Allied ground losses:
84 casualties reported

Airbase hits 16
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 87

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Day Air attack on Maizuru 4th SNLF, at 98,36


Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 9


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported

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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10

Japanese Ships
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


Allied ground losses:
1205 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 2

Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 26
Port hits 8
Port fuel hits 4
Port supply hits 1

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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10

Japanese Ships
CA Furutaka
CA Mogami
CA Haguro
CA Myoko
BB Hyuga
BB Yamashiro


Allied ground losses:
1325 casualties reported
Guns lost 10

Airbase hits 5
Runway hits 15
Port hits 7
Port supply hits 4

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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103

Japanese Ships
CA Nachi
CA Chikuma
CA Tone
CA Kinugasa


Allied ground losses:
181 casualties reported
Guns lost 5


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 51057 troops, 454 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 1943

Defending force 49735 troops, 401 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1002


Japanese ground losses:
58 casualties reported
Guns lost 13

Allied ground losses:
71 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 79656 troops, 813 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 1853

Defending force 41553 troops, 201 guns, 907 vehicles, Assault Value = 1126



Allied ground losses:
43 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 41553 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 944

Defending force 7428 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 129



Allied ground losses:
55 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 68587 troops, 723 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 1866

Defending force 82831 troops, 690 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1848



Allied ground losses:
439 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46274 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1130

Defending force 52540 troops, 285 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 683



Allied ground losses:
217 casualties reported



_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to RUPD3658)
Post #: 265
RE: Melbourne captured - 8/15/2008 12:04:00 AM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
Status: offline
More of the same. Moving troops around to mop up in Oz.

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/08/42

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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103

Japanese Ships
CL Kashima
CL Katori
CA Kinugasa
CA Nachi
CA Chikuma
CA Tone

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 56
Ki-49 Helen x 23

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 13 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk I: 3 destroyed
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 2 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 125

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 37
G4M1 Betty x 26
C5M Babs x 8
Ki-21 Sally x 197
Ki-49 Helen x 52

Japanese aircraft losses
C5M Babs: 1 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 5 damaged


Allied ground losses:
135 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Port hits 12
Port fuel hits 6
Port supply hits 20

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Day Air attack on Maizuru 4th SNLF, at 98,36


Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 2
B-17E Fortress x 9


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
48 casualties reported



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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 79998 troops, 817 guns, 12 vehicles, Assault Value = 1890

Defending force 41311 troops, 197 guns, 910 vehicles, Assault Value = 1124



Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 19887 troops, 91 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1419

Defending force 49712 troops, 401 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1007


Japanese ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Guns lost 15

Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 45082 troops, 239 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 963

Defending force 7410 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 131

Japanese max assault: 1028 - adjusted assault: 642

Allied max defense: 79 - adjusted defense: 17

Japanese assault odds: 37 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
679 casualties reported
Guns lost 35

Allied ground losses:
93 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 35093 troops, 351 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1398

Defending force 82378 troops, 689 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1849



Allied ground losses:
97 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46319 troops, 221 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1132

Defending force 52234 troops, 286 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 681



Allied ground losses:
100 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/09/42


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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 36
Ki-21 Sally x 60
Ki-49 Helen x 20

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 8 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 8 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 5 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 1 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 2 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported

Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 108

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
G4M1 Betty x 24
C5M Babs x 8
Ki-21 Sally x 185
Ki-49 Helen x 44

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged


Allied ground losses:
63 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Port hits 11
Port fuel hits 5
Port supply hits 6

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Day Air attack on Maizuru 4th SNLF, at 98,36


Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 3
B-17E Fortress x 10


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 80331 troops, 828 guns, 12 vehicles, Assault Value = 1916

Defending force 41084 troops, 197 guns, 912 vehicles, Assault Value = 1122



Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 44390 troops, 213 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 924

Defending force 7174 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115

Japanese max assault: 978 - adjusted assault: 646

Allied max defense: 64 - adjusted defense: 17

Japanese assault odds: 38 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
582 casualties reported
Guns lost 13

Allied ground losses:
220 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 35115 troops, 350 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1171

Defending force 82240 troops, 690 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1849



Allied ground losses:
99 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46197 troops, 215 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1131

Defending force 52215 troops, 290 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 685



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


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 8203 troops, 50 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1308

Defending force 49742 troops, 401 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1007


Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 6



_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to RUPD3658)
Post #: 266
RE: Melbourne captured - 8/19/2008 1:51:25 AM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
Status: offline
More repositioning of troops in Oz. The clock is running out.

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/12/42

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Oite


Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported

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Naval bombardment of Hobart, at 25,133


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Sunderland: 1 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 2 destroyed
Beaufort V-IX: 3 destroyed
A-20B Boston: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Yubari
CL Abukuma
CL Isuzu

Allied Ships
DD Aywin, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
MSW Cootamundra, Shell hits 1, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
79 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1

Airbase hits 5
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 30

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Day Air attack on Hobart , at 25,133

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 21
G3M Nell x 16
G4M1 Betty x 26

Allied aircraft
Wirraway x 12
Kittyhawk I x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Wirraway: 9 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 4 destroyed, 2 damaged
Beaufort V-IX: 2 destroyed

Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 7


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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 33
Ki-21 Sally x 52
Ki-49 Helen x 14

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 8 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged


Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported

Airbase hits 5
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 96
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Day Air attack on TF at 17,9


Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 3
Wellington III x 3
B-25C Mitchell x 11


Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
CA Aoba
CA Takao
CA Kako
CA Maya


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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Oite


Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported

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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103

Japanese Ships
CL Kashima
CL Katori
CA Kinugasa
CA Nachi
CA Chikuma
CA Tone


Allied ground losses:
511 casualties reported
Guns lost 10

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 5
Port hits 2


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 81252 troops, 849 guns, 15 vehicles, Assault Value = 1979

Defending force 40564 troops, 191 guns, 907 vehicles, Assault Value = 1112



Allied ground losses:
59 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 43573 troops, 192 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 871

Defending force 6694 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 95

Japanese max assault: 924 - adjusted assault: 675

Allied max defense: 50 - adjusted defense: 21

Japanese assault odds: 32 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
603 casualties reported
Guns lost 12

Allied ground losses:
67 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 35081 troops, 354 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1167

Defending force 82148 troops, 691 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1849



Allied ground losses:
193 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1


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Ground combat at 27,17

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 49648 troops, 554 guns, 169 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083

Defending force 4988 troops, 58 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115

Japanese max assault: 981 - adjusted assault: 1028

Allied max defense: 119 - adjusted defense: 143

Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1


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

Allied ground losses:
210 casualties reported
Guns lost 10


Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43096 troops, 205 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1176

Defending force 51520 troops, 281 guns, 15 vehicles, Assault Value = 678



Allied ground losses:
153 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 2567 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1308

Defending force 49848 troops, 403 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1007



Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/13/42


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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10

Japanese Ships
CA Furutaka
CA Mogami
CA Haguro
CA Myoko
BB Hyuga
BB Yamashiro


Allied ground losses:
334 casualties reported
Guns lost 3

Airbase hits 3
Runway hits 15
Port hits 1

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Oite

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Day Air attack on Hobart , at 25,133

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 21
G3M Nell x 17
G4M1 Betty x 22

Allied aircraft
Wirraway x 6
Kittyhawk I x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Wirraway: 3 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed

Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 5

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 24
Ki-21 Sally x 43
Ki-49 Helen x 17

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 8 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 6 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
67 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 126

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
C5M Babs x 8
Ki-21 Sally x 198
Ki-49 Helen x 53

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 10 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged


Allied ground losses:
62 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Port hits 5
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 7

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Day Air attack on TF, near Devonport at 26,129


Allied aircraft
Beaufort V-IX x 2


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AP Kumagawa Maru

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Day Air attack on TF, near Hobart at 25,133


Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 9
Beaufort V-IX x 17
A-20B Boston x 5
B-25C Mitchell x 4


Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 1 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
CL Abukuma
CL Isuzu
DD Hakaze
CL Yubari

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Day Air attack on TF, near Hobart at 25,133


Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 5
Beaufort V-IX x 9
A-20B Boston x 2
B-25C Mitchell x 2


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
CL Abukuma
DD Yugumo
DD Suzukaze



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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 81458 troops, 852 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 1999

Defending force 40249 troops, 183 guns, 907 vehicles, Assault Value = 1101



Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 43273 troops, 198 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 959

Defending force 6548 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 89

Japanese max assault: 883 - adjusted assault: 789

Allied max defense: 48 - adjusted defense: 9

Japanese assault odds: 87 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
623 casualties reported
Guns lost 14

Allied ground losses:
109 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 35107 troops, 353 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1172

Defending force 82126 troops, 691 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1847



Allied ground losses:
42 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43047 troops, 204 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1174

Defending force 51360 troops, 279 guns, 15 vehicles, Assault Value = 679



Allied ground losses:
238 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 2567 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1308

Defending force 49885 troops, 402 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1007




_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to RUPD3658)
Post #: 267
RE: Melbourne captured - 8/20/2008 4:39:53 AM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
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Ran into a wall of Brit fighters (and the AVG) in India. Each side lost 230 planes.

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/14/42

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Day Air attack on Ahmadabad , at 24,8

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 253
G3M Nell x 18
G4M1 Betty x 18

Allied aircraft
Mohawk IV x 22
Hurricane II x 47
Spitfire Vb x 21
Blenheim IF x 4
P-36A Mohawk x 51
P-40E Warhawk x 43

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 126 destroyed, 1 damaged
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Mohawk IV: 19 destroyed
Hurricane II: 35 destroyed
Spitfire Vb: 21 destroyed
Blenheim IF: 4 destroyed
P-36A Mohawk: 29 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 35 destroyed
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 2

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Day Air attack on Hobart , at 25,133

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 19
G3M Nell x 11
G4M1 Betty x 17

Allied aircraft
Wirraway x 5
Kittyhawk I x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Wirraway: 3 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
AK Steel Inventor, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 80
Ki-30 Ann x 25
Ki-21 Sally x 53
Ki-49 Helen x 16

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-30 Ann: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 5 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses


Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported

Airbase hits 12
Runway hits 103

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 36
G4M1 Betty x 50
C5M Babs x 8
Ki-21 Sally x 180
Ki-49 Helen x 53

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 7 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged


Allied ground losses:
102 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Port hits 7
Port fuel hits 3
Port supply hits 7

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Day Air attack on Maizuru 4th SNLF, at 98,36


Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 8
B-17E Fortress x 9


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
37 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on TF, near Devonport at 26,129


Allied aircraft
Beaufort V-IX x 3


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AP Taiyo Maru

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Day Air attack on TF, near Devonport at 26,129


Allied aircraft
A-20B Boston x 2


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AP Kumagawa Maru

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Day Air attack on TF at 27,128


Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 8
B-25C Mitchell x 3


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
CL Isuzu


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Day Air attack on TF at 27,128


Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 5
B-25C Mitchell x 2


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
CL Abukuma


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Naval bombardment of Karachi, at 21,3 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 2 destroyed

6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato, Shell hits 6
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


Allied ground losses:
1010 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
Vehicles lost 7

Airbase hits 4
Runway hits 14


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 46628 troops, 202 guns, 34 vehicles, Assault Value = 1522

Defending force 6202 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 83

Japanese max assault: 976 - adjusted assault: 668

Allied max defense: 48 - adjusted defense: 9

Japanese assault odds: 74 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
535 casualties reported
Guns lost 14
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
218 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 104051 troops, 860 guns, 309 vehicles, Assault Value = 2018

Defending force 40023 troops, 182 guns, 905 vehicles, Assault Value = 1096

Japanese max assault: 2021 - adjusted assault: 2143

Allied max defense: 1048 - adjusted defense: 358

Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
2454 casualties reported
Guns lost 45
Vehicles lost 4

Allied ground losses:
1934 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Vehicles lost 8


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 24652 troops, 230 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1168

Defending force 82160 troops, 692 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1851



Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43137 troops, 206 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1178

Defending force 51068 troops, 277 guns, 15 vehicles, Assault Value = 677



Allied ground losses:
166 casualties reported
Guns lost 3


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 2567 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1310

Defending force 49928 troops, 401 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1008


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/15/42


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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CA Kako
CA Aoba
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Mikuma
CA Chokai
CA Maya
CA Atago
CA Takao


Allied ground losses:
1021 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Vehicles lost 1

Airbase hits 10
Runway hits 13
Port hits 2

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Day Air attack on Ahmadabad , at 24,8

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 127
G3M Nell x 20
G4M1 Betty x 23

Allied aircraft
Mohawk IV x 12
Hurricane II x 33
Spitfire Vb x 11
Blenheim IF x 6
P-36A Mohawk x 33
P-40E Warhawk x 22

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 68 destroyed
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Mohawk IV: 6 destroyed
Hurricane II: 9 destroyed, 13 damaged
Spitfire Vb: 8 destroyed
Blenheim IF: 5 destroyed
P-36A Mohawk: 12 destroyed, 5 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 18 destroyed
Vengeance I: 2 destroyed

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 2

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Day Air attack on Hobart , at 25,133

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 13
G3M Nell x 6
G4M1 Betty x 11

Allied aircraft
Wirraway x 5
Kittyhawk I x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
G3M Nell: 3 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Wirraway: 4 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 5 destroyed

Allied Ships
AK Steel Inventor, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Aywin, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Cootamundra, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 75
Ki-30 Ann x 26
Ki-21 Sally x 57
Ki-49 Helen x 18

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
Ki-30 Ann: 2 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported

Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 106


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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 43
G4M1 Betty x 50
C5M Babs x 8
Ki-21 Sally x 192
Ki-49 Helen x 53

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 10 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged


Allied ground losses:
91 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Port hits 10
Port fuel hits 4
Port supply hits 4

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Day Air attack on Maizuru 4th SNLF, at 98,36


Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 8
B-17E Fortress x 7


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
53 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on TF, near Devonport at 26,129


Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 11
B-25C Mitchell x 2


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AP Taiyo Maru

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Day Air attack on TF, near Devonport at 26,129


Allied aircraft
Beaufort V-IX x 3


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AP Kumagawa Maru



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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 46569 troops, 191 guns, 33 vehicles, Assault Value = 2340

Defending force 5910 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 71

Japanese max assault: 985 - adjusted assault: 1071

Allied max defense: 41 - adjusted defense: 13

Japanese assault odds: 82 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
276 casualties reported
Guns lost 10

Allied ground losses:
211 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 101353 troops, 790 guns, 300 vehicles, Assault Value = 1863

Defending force 36693 troops, 147 guns, 892 vehicles, Assault Value = 921

Japanese max assault: 1754 - adjusted assault: 1600

Allied max defense: 831 - adjusted defense: 185

Japanese assault odds: 8 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
1238 casualties reported
Guns lost 19
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
677 casualties reported
Guns lost 13
Vehicles lost 2


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 24618 troops, 229 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1171

Defending force 82173 troops, 690 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1850



Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43140 troops, 207 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1179

Defending force 50936 troops, 272 guns, 15 vehicles, Assault Value = 678



Allied ground losses:
77 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 2567 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1310

Defending force 49896 troops, 402 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1008




_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to RUPD3658)
Post #: 268
RE: Melbourne captured - 8/21/2008 4:54:17 AM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
Status: offline
Another nasty air battle off of India. I came out better in this one. Sydney is finally clear.

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/16/42

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Oite

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 38
G4M1 Betty x 53
Ki-21 Sally x 177
Ki-49 Helen x 51

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 5 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported

Airbase hits 57
Airbase supply hits 9
Runway hits 254

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 77
Ki-30 Ann x 27

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Ki-30 Ann: 9 damaged


Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported

Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 63

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Day Air attack on TF, near Devonport at 26,129


Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 7
B-25C Mitchell x 3


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AP Taiyo Maru

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Day Air attack on TF, near Devonport at 26,129


Allied aircraft
Beaufort V-IX x 3


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AP Kumagawa Maru

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Day Air attack on TF at 19,9

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 171
A6M3a Zero x 13

Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 3
Vengeance I x 27
Blenheim IV x 6
Wellington III x 6
Beaufort V-IX x 40
P-40E Warhawk x 10
B-25C Mitchell x 31

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 38 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Swordfish: 3 destroyed
Vengeance I: 25 destroyed
Blenheim IV: 6 destroyed
Wellington III: 5 destroyed
Beaufort V-IX: 38 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 10 destroyed
B-25C Mitchell: 19 destroyed

Japanese Ships
BB Hiei, Bomb hits 1
BB Yamato
BB Nagato
BB Kongo

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Naval bombardment of Sydney, at 38,125

Japanese Ships
DD Oite


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Ground combat at Sydney

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 105416 troops, 756 guns, 41 vehicles, Assault Value = 3151

Defending force 5689 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 60

Japanese max assault: 4760 - adjusted assault: 4698

Allied max defense: 32 - adjusted defense: 5

Japanese assault odds: 939 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
718 casualties reported
Guns lost 21

Allied ground losses:
12366 casualties reported
Guns lost 31


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 100375 troops, 772 guns, 304 vehicles, Assault Value = 1804

Defending force 35281 troops, 125 guns, 888 vehicles, Assault Value = 866

Japanese max assault: 1724 - adjusted assault: 2375

Allied max defense: 792 - adjusted defense: 179

Japanese assault odds: 13 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
865 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Vehicles lost 4

Allied ground losses:
685 casualties reported
Guns lost 15
Vehicles lost 7


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 24614 troops, 226 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1173

Defending force 82316 troops, 689 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1851



Allied ground losses:
57 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43119 troops, 205 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1328

Defending force 51132 troops, 277 guns, 15 vehicles, Assault Value = 678



Allied ground losses:
104 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 2567 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1307

Defending force 49884 troops, 402 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1009


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/17/42


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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10

Japanese Ships
CA Furutaka
CA Mogami
CA Haguro
CA Myoko
BB Hyuga
BB Yamashiro


Allied ground losses:
1172 casualties reported
Guns lost 14
Vehicles lost 5

Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 11
Port hits 2
Port fuel hits 1
Port supply hits 1

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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103

Japanese Ships
DD Yunagi
DD Asanagi
DD Hayate
DD Kikuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Oboro
DD Kuroshio
DD Kagero
CL Kiso
CL Tama


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

Runway hits 1

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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!

16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Hatsuyuki
CL Kashima
CL Katori
CA Kinugasa
CA Nachi
CA Chikuma, Shell hits 6, on fire
CA Tone


Allied ground losses:
291 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 3
Port hits 5

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 29
G4M1 Betty x 37
Ki-21 Sally x 135
Ki-49 Helen x 46

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed

Airbase hits 36
Runway hits 276

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 76
Ki-30 Ann x 22

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-30 Ann: 5 damaged

Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 63

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Day Air attack on Maizuru 4th SNLF, at 98,36


Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 8
B-17E Fortress x 12


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
81 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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Day Air attack on TF at 18,7

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 22

Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 5
Wellington III x 6
B-25C Mitchell x 24

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 3 destroyed
Wellington III: 3 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
CA Maya
CA Aoba
CA Atago

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Day Air attack on TF at 18,7


Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 2
Wellington III x 3
B-25C Mitchell x 9


Allied aircraft losses
Wellington III: 1 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged

Japanese Ships
CA Atago
CA Takao
CA Kako

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Day Air attack on TF, near Devonport at 26,129


Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 5
B-25C Mitchell x 3


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire

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Naval bombardment of Townsville, at 46,103

Japanese Ships
DD Yunagi
DD Asanagi
DD Hayate
DD Kikuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Oboro
DD Kuroshio
DD Kagero
CL Kiso
CL Tama


Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported

Runway hits 10
Port hits 3
Port supply hits 1


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 99587 troops, 762 guns, 303 vehicles, Assault Value = 1761

Defending force 34129 troops, 103 guns, 882 vehicles, Assault Value = 829

Japanese max assault: 1701 - adjusted assault: 2494

Allied max defense: 742 - adjusted defense: 177

Japanese assault odds: 14 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
911 casualties reported
Guns lost 18
Vehicles lost 3

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


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 24624 troops, 227 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1206

Defending force 82225 troops, 689 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1850



Allied ground losses:
56 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43156 troops, 206 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1451

Defending force 50491 troops, 276 guns, 14 vehicles, Assault Value = 677



Allied ground losses:
270 casualties reported
Guns lost 3


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Ground combat at Brisbane

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 2567 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1305

Defending force 49974 troops, 402 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1009


Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Guns lost 7

Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported



_____________________________

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits"- Darwin Awards 2003

"No plan survives contact with the enemy." - Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke


(in reply to RUPD3658)
Post #: 269
RE: Melbourne captured - 8/22/2008 11:06:06 PM   
RUPD3658


Posts: 6922
Joined: 8/28/2002
From: East Brunswick, NJ
Status: offline
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/18/42

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Naval bombardment of Karachi, at 21,3


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
CA Kako
CA Aoba
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Mikuma
CA Chokai
CA Maya
CA Atago
CA Takao

Allied Ships
CA Frobisher, Shell hits 8, on fire
TK Empire Trophy, Shell hits 1
TK Empire Nugget, Shell hits 1
AK Empire Might, Shell hits 1, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
472 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 3

Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 7
Runway hits 37
Port supply hits 1

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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CA Furutaka
CA Mogami
CA Haguro
CA Myoko
BB Hyuga
BB Yamashiro


Allied ground losses:
602 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Vehicles lost 3

Airbase hits 8
Runway hits 24
Port hits 1
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 1

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Naval bombardment of Hobart, at 25,133


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 6 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
A-20B Boston: 2 destroyed
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed
Sunderland: 2 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Yubari
CL Abukuma
CL Isuzu

Allied Ships
TK Empire Jet, Shell hits 1
TK Harpa, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
AK Herstein, Shell hits 1, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
90 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 11
Runway hits 67

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 45
G4M1 Betty x 53
Ki-21 Sally x 151
Ki-49 Helen x 52

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 3 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged


Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported

Airbase hits 14
Runway hits 153
Port hits 16
Port supply hits 3

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 72
Ki-30 Ann x 19

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-30 Ann: 6 damaged


Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported

Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 86

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Day Air attack on Charter Towers , at 45,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 142
Ki-49 Helen x 26

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 5 damaged


Allied ground losses:
62 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 30
Airbase supply hits 8
Runway hits 193

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Day Air attack on 254th Indian Tank Brigade, at 20,17

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 20
Ki-49 Helen x 27

No Japanese losses


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

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Day Air attack on TF at 19,7

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6

Allied aircraft
Vengeance I x 19
Blenheim IV x 6
Beaufort V-IX x 37
P-40E Warhawk x 10

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Vengeance I: 3 damaged
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
Beaufort V-IX: 3 damaged

Japanese Ships
CA Chokai
CA Maya
CA Takao
CA Atago, Bomb hits 1
CA Mikuma
CA Aoba
CA Kako
CA Suzuya

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Day Air attack on TF at 19,7

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 5

Allied aircraft
Vengeance I x 13
Blenheim IV x 6
Beaufort V-IX x 28
P-40E Warhawk x 9

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
Vengeance I: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CA Takao
CA Kako, Bomb hits 1
CA Chokai
CA Suzuya
CA Aoba
CA Kumano
CA Maya
CA Mikuma
CA Atago

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Naval bombardment of Hobart, at 25,133


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 3 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 1 destroyed
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Yubari
CL Abukuma
CL Isuzu

Allied Ships
AK Herstein, Shell hits 2, heavy damage
AK Harry Luckenbach, Shell hits 1
TK Empire Onyx, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
MSW Bungaree, Shell hits 2
DD Aywin, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage


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

Airbase hits 8
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 48
Port hits 1
Port supply hits 1


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 98849 troops, 745 guns, 301 vehicles, Assault Value = 1722

Defending force 32612 troops, 92 guns, 873 vehicles, Assault Value = 778

Japanese max assault: 1664 - adjusted assault: 2478

Allied max defense: 609 - adjusted defense: 61

Japanese assault odds: 40 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
235 casualties reported
Guns lost 14
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
2111 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Vehicles lost 3


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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 24622 troops, 228 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1206

Defending force 82155 troops, 688 guns, 314 vehicles, Assault Value = 1848



Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 2


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Ground combat at Hobart

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 9534 troops, 153 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 218

Defending force 14384 troops, 73 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 141



Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43069 troops, 207 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1770

Defending force 50305 troops, 273 guns, 14 vehicles, Assault Value = 679



Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Guns lost 4


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Ground combat at 21,12

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 22496 troops, 172 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 599

Defending force 782 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25

Allied max assault: 1222 - adjusted assault: 1192

Japanese max defense: 24 - adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 1192 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
207 casualties reported
Guns lost 5

Allied ground losses:
62 casualties reported


Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/19/42


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Naval bombardment of Bombay, at 20,10

Japanese Ships
BB Yamato
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
BB Hiei
BB Kongo


Allied ground losses:
809 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Vehicles lost 1

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 2
Port hits 3
Port supply hits 1

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Naval bombardment of Hobart, at 25,133


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
A-20B Boston: 1 destroyed
Beaufort V-IX: 4 destroyed
B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Yubari
CL Abukuma
CL Isuzu

Allied Ships
AK Californian, Shell hits 1
DD Aywin, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Lithgow, Shell hits 2, on fire
AK Herstein, Shell hits 1, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
99 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 47

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Day Air attack on Brisbane , at 46,114

Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 45
G4M1 Betty x 52
Ki-21 Sally x 185
Ki-49 Helen x 53

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
Ki-21 Sally: 4 damaged


Allied ground losses:
114 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 17
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 194
Port hits 13
Port fuel hits 3
Port supply hits 3

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Day Air attack on Townsville , at 46,103

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 66
Ki-30 Ann x 15

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
Ki-30 Ann: 8 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Wirraway: 1 destroyed

Airbase hits 8
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 53

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Day Air attack on Charter Towers , at 45,103

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 34
Ki-49 Helen x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 3 damaged


Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 34

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Day Air attack on 25th Indian Division, at 20,17

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 21
Ki-49 Helen x 29

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
128 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

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Naval bombardment of Hobart, at 25,133


Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed
Sunderland: 1 destroyed
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Wakatake
DD Numakaze
DD Namikaze
DD Nokaze
DD Hokaze
DD Yukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Hakaze
DD Okikaze
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Suzukaze
DD Umikaze
DD Samidare
DD Shigure
DD Shiratsuyu
DD Yugumo
CL Yubari
CL Abukuma
CL Isuzu

Allied Ships
MSW Geelong, Shell hits 1
TK Empire Onyx, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
DD Aywin, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
TK Empire Jet, Shell hits 1
AK Harry Luckenbach, Shell hits 1
MSW Arnidale, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage


Allied ground losses:
31 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 44
Port fuel hits 1


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Ground combat at Hyderabad

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 98847 troops, 741 guns, 301 vehicles, Assault Value = 1725

Defending force 30955 troops, 74 guns, 858 vehicles, Assault Value = 734

Japanese max assault: 1683 - adjusted assault: 1758

Allied max defense: 472 - adjusted defense: 314

Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
970 casualties reported
Guns lost 15
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
971 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 4


Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

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Ground combat at Charter Towers

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 24618 troops, 228 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1204

Defending force 82185 troops, 688 guns, 313 vehicles, Assault Value = 1850



Allied ground losses:
120 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Hobart

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 9579 troops, 154 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 219

Defending force 14347 troops, 70 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 141



Allied ground losses:
2 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Townsville

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43045 troops, 206 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2319

Defending force 50515 troops, 274 guns, 15 vehicles, Assault Value = 683



Allied ground losses:
78 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at 21,13

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 22453 troops, 172 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 592

Defending force 237 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2

Allied max assault: 646 - adjusted assault: 661

Japanese max defense: 1 - adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 661 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
122 casualties reported


Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!


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