Andy Mac
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Just to prove we are actually out there testing !!! Here is the very last combat report from my last AI v AI test. The AI messed up the Marianas and Bonins invasion but old MacArthur managed to invade all the way to Okinawa without them Slim managed to retake all of Burma/Malaya/Borneo and was moving East on HK Overall it was a good test with lots of carnage for both sides. AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 28, 46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Iwo-jima Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft 19 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships xAK Hastings Victory DD Rowan PF Loch Craggie LSM-352, Shell hits 4 DD Rowan fires to suppress enemy troops at 6,000 yards PF Loch Craggie firing at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Iwo-jima Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft 4 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships xAK Isaac Mayer Wise DE Manning DE Manning fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards DE Manning firing at enemy guns -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Saipan at 112,93 Japanese Ships SS Ha-220, hits 4 Allied Ships DD Daly AM Bayfield Ha-220 diving deep .... DD Daly fails to find sub, continues to search... AM Bayfield fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Daly fails to find sub, continues to search... AM Bayfield attacking submerged sub .... DD Daly fails to find sub, continues to search... AM Bayfield fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Daly fails to find sub, continues to search... AM Bayfield fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Iwo-jima Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft 3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships APA Meriwether DE Manning DE Manning fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards DE Manning firing at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Guam Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft 3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships xAK Barossa AK Serpens Combined 8th SNLF firing at xAK Barossa xAK Barossa firing at enemy troops AK Serpens firing at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Guam TF 519 troops unloading over beach at Guam, 106,95 Allied ground losses: Guns lost 21 (0 destroyed, 21 disabled) Vehicles lost 7 (0 destroyed, 7 disabled) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Guam Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft 3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships xAK Barossa AK Serpens 23rd Special Base Force firing at xAK Barossa xAK Barossa firing at enemy troops AK Serpens firing at enemy guns -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Iwo-jima Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft 4 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships APA Meriwether DE Manning DE Manning fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards DE Manning firing at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Truk at 114,103 Weather in hex: Clear sky Japanese aircraft D3A2 Val x 5 N1K1-J George x 13 Allied aircraft F4U-4 Corsair x 3 F8F-1 Bearcat x 16 Japanese aircraft losses D3A2 Val: 2 destroyed N1K1-J George: 8 destroyed, 2 damaged Allied aircraft losses F4U-4 Corsair: 1 damaged F8F-1 Bearcat: 1 damaged Allied Ships CV Tarawa, Kamikaze hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 1 x D3A2 Val diving from 2000' Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb CAP engaged: VF-20 with F8F-1 Bearcat (1 airborne, 11 on standby, 0 scrambling) 12 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 59 minutes VBF-20 with F4U-4 Corsair (0 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters to 6000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 45 minutes CV Tarawa manuvering well...(Ev 32 / Sp 32) Tarawa manuvering changes...(Ev 38 / Sp 39) Tarawa manuvering changes...(Ev 32 / Sp 33) Tarawa manuvering changes...(Ev 36 / Sp 26) Fukada C. gives his life for the Emperor by ramming Tarawa -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Yakushima at 101,62 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft Kikka x 10 Ki-79a x 7 Japanese aircraft losses Kikka: 2 damaged Allied Ships DMS Ellyson Aircraft Attacking: 10 x Kikka bombing from 16000 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 29 minutes an Allied CM manuvering rapidly...(Ev 13 / Sp 35) Ellyson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 38) Ellyson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 36) Ellyson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 34) Ellyson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 36) Ellyson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 36) Ellyson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 30) Ellyson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 36) Ellyson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 32) Ellyson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 38) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Yakushima at 101,62 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft K11W1 Shiragiku x 3 Ki-84r Frank x 3 No Japanese losses Allied Ships DMS Hobson Aircraft Attacking: 3 x K11W1 Shiragiku bombing from 15000 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 25 minutes DMS Hobson manuvering rapidly...(Ev 13 / Sp 35) Hobson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 39) Hobson manuvering changes...(Ev 13 / Sp 31) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Iwo-jima at 108,77 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Japanese aircraft G4M2a Betty x 13 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2a Betty: 4 damaged Allied Ships LSI(L) Glengyle LCI-84 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x G4M2a Betty bombing from 7000 feet Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 28 minutes LSI(L) Glengyle manuvering ...(Ev 70 / Sp 18) Glengyle manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 19) Glengyle manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 20) LCI-84 manuvering ...(Ev 57 / Sp 15) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 52 / Sp 19) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 51 / Sp 15) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 63 / Sp 16) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 55 / Sp 11) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 60 / Sp 12) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 53 / Sp 9) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 63 / Sp 18) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 58 / Sp 21) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 59 / Sp 22) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 52 / Sp 18) LCI-84 manuvering changes...(Ev 58 / Sp 22) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Fusan , at 103,55 Weather in hex: Light rain Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 25 A7M3-J Sam x 22 Kikka x 21 N1K5-J George x 11 Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 3 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 4 Ki-93-Ib x 2 Ki-94-II x 18 Ki-100-II Tony x 5 Allied aircraft F4U-4 Corsair x 1 Japanese aircraft losses Kikka: 2 damaged Ki-94-II: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses F4U-4 Corsair: 1 damaged Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 21 x Kikka bombing from 11000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg GP Bomb 2 x Ki-94-II sweeping at 9000 feet * 3 x A6M8 Zeke sweeping at 8000 feet * CAP engaged: VBF-84 with F4U-4 Corsair (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Raid is overhead Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Fusan , at 103,55 Weather in hex: Light rain Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 8 N1K5-J George x 11 Ki-84r Frank x 4 Ki-93-Ib x 2 Ki-100-II Tony x 5 Ki-115b Tsurugi x 10 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 10 x Ki-115b Tsurugi bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg GP Bomb Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Fusan , at 103,55 Weather in hex: Light rain Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 8 N1K5-J George x 11 Toka x 2 Ki-93-Ib x 2 Ki-100-II Tony x 5 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 2 x Toka bombing from 15000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 800 kg GP Bomb Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Cebu , at 80,86 Weather in hex: Overcast Allied aircraft P-51H Mustang x 10 PBJ-1J Mitchell x 11 Allied aircraft losses PBJ-1J Mitchell: 5 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 11 x PBJ-1J Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Cebu , at 80,86 Weather in hex: Overcast Allied aircraft P-51H Mustang x 11 PBJ-1J Mitchell x 19 Allied aircraft losses PBJ-1J Mitchell: 5 damaged Port hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 11 x PBJ-1J Mitchell bombing from 13000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x PBJ-1J Mitchell bombing from 19000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Cebu , at 80,86 Weather in hex: Overcast Allied aircraft PBJ-1J Mitchell x 14 Allied aircraft losses PBJ-1J Mitchell: 2 damaged Port hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x PBJ-1J Mitchell bombing from 19000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x PBJ-1J Mitchell bombing from 7000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Cebu , at 80,86 Weather in hex: Overcast Allied aircraft PBJ-1J Mitchell x 6 Allied aircraft losses PBJ-1J Mitchell: 1 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 6 x PBJ-1J Mitchell bombing from 7000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Japanese aircraft Ki-84r Frank x 1 Allied aircraft Liberator VI x 6 F8F-1 Bearcat x 11 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses Liberator VI: 5 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Liberator VI bombing from 12000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 4 x F8F-1 Bearcat sweeping at 14000 feet * CAP engaged: 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IV Oscar x 1 Ki-94-II x 2 Allied aircraft Liberator B.VI x 3 Liberator VI x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Liberator B.VI: 2 damaged Liberator VI: 1 damaged Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Liberator VI bombing from 19000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x Liberator B.VI bombing from 19000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 204th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead 18th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IV Oscar x 5 Ki-94-II x 2 Allied aircraft Liberator B.VI x 14 Mustang IV x 14 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed Ki-94-II: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses Liberator B.VI: 6 damaged Mustang IV : 1 destroyed, 5 damaged Runway hits 3 Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 8 x Liberator B.VI bombing from 17000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 6 x Liberator B.VI bombing from 13000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 204th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 18th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Japanese aircraft Ki-94-II x 1 Allied aircraft Liberator B.VI x 9 B-29-1 Superfort x 5 B-29-25 Superfort x 3 P-51D Mustang x 12 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-94-II: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Liberator B.VI: 7 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 2 damaged B-29-25 Superfort: 1 damaged P-51D Mustang: 3 damaged Port hits 3 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Liberator B.VI bombing from 13000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x Liberator B.VI bombing from 13000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 13000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 5 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 6 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 7000 feet * CAP engaged: 18th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft Liberator GR.VI x 11 Mustang IV x 7 No Allied losses Runway hits 4 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x Liberator GR.VI bombing from 14000 feet Airfield Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 4 x Liberator GR.VI bombing from 18000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft Liberator B.VI x 9 Liberator GR.VI x 15 Allied aircraft losses Liberator B.VI: 5 damaged Liberator GR.VI: 11 damaged Port fuel hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x Liberator GR.VI bombing from 16000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 9 x Liberator B.VI bombing from 19000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft Lancaster B.1 FE x 3 Liberator GR.VI x 3 Allied aircraft losses Lancaster B.1 FE: 3 damaged Liberator GR.VI: 1 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Liberator GR.VI bombing from 18000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x Lancaster B.1 FE bombing from 15000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 4000 lb GP Bomb, 18 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft Liberator B.VI x 8 Allied aircraft losses Liberator B.VI: 3 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 8 x Liberator B.VI bombing from 13000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft Lincoln B.1 x 12 Mustang IV x 20 Allied aircraft losses Lincoln B.1: 3 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Lincoln B.1 bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 4000 lb GP Bomb, 18 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Chefoo , at 98,46 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft La-5FN x 18 SB-2 x 10 Japanese aircraft losses No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses SB-2: 1 damaged Runway hits 4 Aircraft Attacking: 10 x SB-2 bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 6 x 100 kg GP Bomb Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Chefoo , at 98,46 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft La-5FN x 30 SB-2 x 12 Japanese aircraft losses No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses SB-2: 3 damaged Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x SB-2 bombing from 16000 feet Airfield Attack: 6 x 100 kg GP Bomb Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Tsingtao , at 95,47 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft DB-3M x 8 IL-4T x 15 Allied aircraft losses DB-3M: 2 damaged IL-4T: 7 damaged Runway hits 4 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x IL-4T bombing from 5000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x DB-3M bombing from 13000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 100 kg GP Bomb Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Tsingtao , at 95,47 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft A-20H x 32 Allied aircraft losses A-20H: 6 damaged Runway hits 12 Aircraft Attacking: 32 x A-20H bombing from 5000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Tsingtao , at 95,47 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft DB-3M x 5 No Allied losses Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 5 x DB-3M bombing from 14000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 100 kg GP Bomb Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Tsingtao , at 95,47 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft A-20H x 23 Allied aircraft losses A-20H: 3 damaged Runway hits 4 Aircraft Attacking: 23 x A-20H bombing from 7000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Chefoo , at 98,46 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Allied aircraft TB-3 x 9 Allied aircraft losses TB-3: 5 damaged Runway hits 4 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x TB-3 bombing from 13000 feet Airfield Attack: 12 x 250 kg GP Bomb Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 27 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 3 P-51D Mustang x 37 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 15 B-29-25 Superfort x 10 Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged Port hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 15000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 10 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 3 P-51D Mustang x 21 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 6000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Cebu , at 80,86 Weather in hex: Overcast Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 22 Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 9 damaged Runway hits 21 Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 11 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 5000 feet * Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 11 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 6 B-29-25 Superfort x 21 Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 1 damaged B-29-25 Superfort: 20 damaged Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 6 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 9 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 9 Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 5 damaged Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 17000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 6 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 11000 feet * Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M5b Zeke x 2 A6M5c Zeke x 1 A6M8 Zeke x 11 A7M2 Sam x 3 A7M3-J Sam x 23 J7W1 Shinden x 4 N1K5-J George x 7 Ki-27b Nate x 2 Ki-43-IIIa Oscar x 1 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 3 Ki-84a Frank x 1 Ki-84r Frank x 4 Ki-94-II x 17 Ki-201 Karyu x 2 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 46 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5b Zeke: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged A6M8 Zeke: 1 damaged A7M3-J Sam: 3 damaged N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Ki-43-IV Oscar: 2 damaged Ki-94-II: 2 damaged Ki-201 Karyu: 2 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 31 damaged Japanese ground losses: 317200 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Vehicles lost 0 (0 destroyed, 0 disabled) Allied ground losses: 24 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Vehicles lost 0 (0 destroyed, 0 disabled) Manpower hits 2 Fires 1010 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 22000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 11 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 22000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 11 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 20000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 22000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 20000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: S-305 Hikotai with A6M5b Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Raid is overhead Tsukuba Ku K-1 with A6M8 Zeke (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 51 minutes 801 Ku S-1 with A6M5c Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes Yokosuka Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (5 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 49 minutes Yokosuka Ku S-2 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 45 minutes S-312 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 901 Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 48 minutes S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 43 minutes S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes S-308 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes 721 Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes S-313 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 42 minutes 58th Shinbu-tai with N1K5-J George (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (5 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes 13th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 9 minutes 52nd Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 55th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Raid is overhead 102nd Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes 111th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 25 minutes Ochi U. gives his life for the Emperor by ramming B-29-25 Superfort Kaoki N. gives his life for the Emperor by ramming B-29-25 Superfort Shigeo, S gives his life for the Emperor by ramming B-29-25 Superfort -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M5c Zeke x 1 A6M8 Zeke x 10 A7M2 Sam x 3 A7M3-J Sam x 22 J7W1 Shinden x 4 N1K5-J George x 4 Ki-43-IIIa Oscar x 1 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 1 Ki-84a Frank x 1 Ki-84r Frank x 4 Ki-94-II x 25 Ki-201 Karyu x 1 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 14 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5c Zeke: 1 damaged A6M8 Zeke: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged A7M2 Sam: 3 damaged A7M3-J Sam: 1 destroyed, 18 damaged J7W1 Shinden: 4 damaged N1K5-J George: 3 damaged Ki-43-IIIa Oscar: 1 destroyed Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed Ki-84a Frank: 1 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 4 damaged Ki-94-II: 25 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 2 destroyed, 10 damaged Japanese ground losses: 180884 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Vehicles lost 0 (0 destroyed, 0 disabled) Allied ground losses: 21 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Vehicles lost 0 (0 destroyed, 0 disabled) Manpower hits 1 Fires 1545 Aircraft Attacking: 10 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 19000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: S-313 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Raid is overhead 27th Shinbu-tai with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 6 minutes Yokosuka Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 9 minutes S-312 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 47 minutes S-308 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes 721 Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes 13th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 49 minutes 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 52nd Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes 55th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 6 minutes 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes Tsukuba Ku K-1 with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes 801 Ku S-1 with A6M5c Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes Yokosuka Ku S-2 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 42 minutes 901 Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 50 minutes 102nd Sentai with Ki-94-II (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Raid is overhead 111th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 6 minutes 112th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 25 minutes Hanamoto G. gives his life for the Emperor by ramming B-29-25 Superfort Kotani S. gives his life for the Emperor by ramming B-29-25 Superfort Ishimori F. gives his life for the Emperor by ramming B-29-25 Superfort Hiramoto C. gives his life for the Emperor by ramming B-29-25 Superfort Ishida N. gives his life for the Emperor by ramming B-29-25 Superfort -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 3 A7M2 Sam x 2 A7M3-J Sam x 6 J7W1 Shinden x 1 N1K5-J George x 1 Ki-84r Frank x 1 Ki-94-II x 10 Ki-201 Karyu x 1 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 8 Japanese aircraft losses A7M3-J Sam: 1 damaged Ki-94-II: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 8 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 21000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: Yokosuka Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Raid is overhead 901 Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes Yokosuka Ku S-2 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 102nd Sentai with Ki-94-II (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Raid is overhead Tsukuba Ku K-1 with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Raid is overhead 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 52nd Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 55th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 111th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 244th Sentai with Ki-201 Karyu (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Raid is overhead 159th Shinbu-tai with A7M2 Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 160th Shinbu-tai with N1K5-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 182nd Shinbu-tai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes 4th Adv.Tr.Hikotai with A6M8 Zeke (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Raid is overhead 26th Trng.Hikotai/A with A7M2 Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Raid is overhead Tsukuba Ku K-2 with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes 13th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 3 A7M2 Sam x 2 A7M3-J Sam x 5 J7W1 Shinden x 1 N1K5-J George x 1 Ki-84r Frank x 1 Ki-94-II x 9 Ki-201 Karyu x 1 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 9 Japanese aircraft losses A6M8 Zeke: 1 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 2 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 21000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 21000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 21000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: Tsukuba Ku K-1 with A6M8 Zeke (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Raid is overhead Yokosuka Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 901 Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 52nd Sentai with Ki-94-II (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 55th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Raid is overhead 111th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 244th Sentai with Ki-201 Karyu (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 159th Shinbu-tai with A7M2 Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Raid is overhead 160th Shinbu-tai with N1K5-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 182nd Shinbu-tai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Raid is overhead 4th Adv.Tr.Hikotai with A6M8 Zeke (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Raid is overhead 26th Trng.Hikotai/A with A7M2 Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Raid is overhead Tsukuba Ku K-2 with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes Yokosuka Ku S-2 with J7W1 Shinden (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Raid is overhead 13th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 2 A7M2 Sam x 2 A7M3-J Sam x 5 J7W1 Shinden x 1 N1K5-J George x 1 Ki-84r Frank x 1 Ki-94-II x 12 Ki-201 Karyu x 1 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 8 Japanese aircraft losses A7M3-J Sam: 3 damaged N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed Ki-94-II: 5 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 22000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 111th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 34 minutes 112th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes Yokosuka Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes 901 Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Raid is overhead 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 52nd Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 55th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 244th Sentai with Ki-201 Karyu (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Raid is overhead 159th Shinbu-tai with A7M2 Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes 160th Shinbu-tai with N1K5-J George (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Raid is overhead 182nd Shinbu-tai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 4th Adv.Tr.Hikotai with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes 26th Trng.Hikotai/A with A7M2 Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes Tsukuba Ku K-2 with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Raid is overhead Yokosuka Ku S-2 with J7W1 Shinden (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 13th Sentai with Ki-94-II (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Raid is overhead Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 1 A7M2 Sam x 1 A7M3-J Sam x 3 Ki-84r Frank x 1 Ki-94-II x 3 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 13 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 3 damaged Manpower hits 5 Fires 3220 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 20000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 20000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 7 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 22000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes 55th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 43 minutes 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Raid is overhead 159th Shinbu-tai with A7M2 Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes 182nd Shinbu-tai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Raid is overhead 4th Adv.Tr.Hikotai with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes Yokosuka Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 51 minutes Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 25 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 1 A7M3-J Sam x 2 Ki-94-II x 3 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 7 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 4 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 7 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 21000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 55th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Raid is overhead 4th Adv.Tr.Hikotai with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 1 A7M3-J Sam x 2 Ki-94-II x 3 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 8 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 1 damaged CAP engaged: S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Raid is overhead 55th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes 4th Adv.Tr.Hikotai with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 1 A7M3-J Sam x 2 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 1 Ki-94-II x 3 Ki-201 Karyu x 2 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 8 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-94-II: 1 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 21000 feet City Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 244th Sentai with Ki-201 Karyu (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 1st Hikotai IMAF with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 55th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 4th Adv.Tr.Hikotai with A6M8 Zeke (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Raid is overhead Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Shimizu , at 112,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 4 A7M3-J Sam x 5 Ki-27b Nate x 2 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 1 Ki-94-II x 5 Ki-201 Karyu x 2 Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 7 Japanese aircraft losses A7M3-J Sam: 4 damaged Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 damaged Ki-94-II: 2 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 1 damaged CAP engaged: 3rd Hikotai IMAF with Ki-27b Nate (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 27th Shinbu-tai with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes 4th Adv.Tr.Hikotai with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes Yokosuka Ku S-1 with A7M3-J Sam (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Raid is overhead 102nd Sentai with Ki-94-II (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Raid is overhead S-306 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes S-310 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 19th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 70th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 244th Sentai with Ki-201 Karyu (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 1st Hikotai IMAF with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Raid is overhead Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Keijo , at 103,50 Weather in hex: Light rain Japanese aircraft G4M2a Betty x 7 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 6 Allied aircraft La-5FN x 16 Yak-9 x 5 Yak-9D x 11 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2a Betty: 1 damaged Ki-43-IV Oscar: 6 damaged Allied aircraft losses La-5FN: 2 damaged Yak-9D: 2 damaged CAP engaged: 38 IAD/8 IAP with La-5FN (0 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 42 minutes 3 planes vectored on to bombers 7 IABr-TOF/14 IAP with Yak-9D (1 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 , scrambling fighters to 9000. Raid is overhead 1 planes vectored on to bombers 16 IAP-TOF with Yak-9 (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 13000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes 5 planes vectored on to bombers 17 IAP-TOF with La-5FN (1 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 8000 , scrambling fighters to 8000. Raid is overhead 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with Yak-9D (0 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters to 7000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes 1 planes vectored on to bombers 38 IAD/22 IAP with La-5FN (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 4 planes vectored on to bombers 28 SAD/51 IAP with Yak-9D (0 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 , scrambling fighters to 8000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 38 SAD/56 IAP with La-5FN (1 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 13000 , scrambling fighters to 13000. Raid is overhead 4 planes vectored on to bombers 64 SAP IAE with Yak-9D (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 2 planes vectored on to bombers Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Keijo , at 103,50 Weather in hex: Light rain Japanese aircraft G4M2a Betty x 12 Allied aircraft La-5FN x 14 Yak-9 x 5 Yak-9D x 9 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2a Betty: 6 damaged Allied aircraft losses La-5FN: 1 damaged Yak-9: 3 damaged CAP engaged: 38 IAD/8 IAP with La-5FN (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 7 IABr-TOF/14 IAP with Yak-9D (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 16 IAP-TOF with Yak-9 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 17 IAP-TOF with La-5FN (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with Yak-9D (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes 28 SAD/51 IAP with Yak-9D (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 38 SAD/56 IAP with La-5FN (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 5 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes 64 SAP IAE with Yak-9D (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 39 minutes 38 IAD/22 IAP with La-5FN (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Keijo , at 103,50 Weather in hex: Light rain Japanese aircraft G4M2a Betty x 19 Allied aircraft La-5FN x 14 Yak-9 x 2 Yak-9D x 9 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2a Betty: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged Allied aircraft losses La-5FN: 3 damaged Yak-9D: 2 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G4M2a Betty bombing from 5000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: 38 IAD/8 IAP with La-5FN (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 43 minutes 7 IABr-TOF/14 IAP with Yak-9D (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 46 minutes 16 IAP-TOF with Yak-9 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes 17 IAP-TOF with La-5FN (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes 10 BABr-TOF/19 IAP with Yak-9D (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes 28 SAD/51 IAP with Yak-9D (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes 38 SAD/56 IAP with La-5FN (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 64 SAP IAE with Yak-9D (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 38 IAD/22 IAP with La-5FN (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Fusan , at 103,55 Weather in hex: Light rain Japanese aircraft A5M4 Claude x 5 A6M8 Zeke x 8 N1K5-J George x 11 Ki-79a x 7 Ki-93-Ib x 2 Ki-100-II Tony x 5 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-79a: 1 damaged Runway hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x Ki-79a diving from 13000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Fusan , at 103,55 Weather in hex: Light rain Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 8 N1K5-J George x 11 Ki-27b Nate x 4 Ki-79a x 41 Ki-93-Ib x 2 Ki-100-II Tony x 5 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-79a: 2 damaged Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 23 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x Ki-79a diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 10 x Ki-79a diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 24 x Ki-79a diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Fusan , at 103,55 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft Ki-79a x 10 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 10 x Ki-79a sweeping at 13000 feet * Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 112th Division, at 115,44 Weather in hex: Clear sky Allied aircraft Yak-7B x 27 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 27 x Yak-7B sweeping at 8000 feet * Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Pescadores , at 84,63 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft P-51H Mustang x 7 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 7 x P-51H Mustang sweeping at 9000 feet Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Kume-jima , at 94,65 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Allied aircraft Seafire IIC x 7 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 7 x Seafire IIC sweeping at 11000 feet Raid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Yakushima at 101,62 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft Kikka x 9 Ki-61-Id Tony x 13 Ki-79a x 7 Japanese aircraft losses Kikka: 1 damaged Allied Ships DMS Hamilton DMS Hobson Aircraft Attacking: 9 x Kikka bombing from 16000 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 800 kg AP Bomb Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 29 minutes DMS Hamilton manuvering ...(Ev 3 / Sp 30) Hamilton manuvering changes...(Ev 3 / Sp 24) Hamilton manuvering changes...(Ev 3 / Sp 31) Hamilton manuvering changes...(Ev 3 / Sp 33) Hamilton manuvering changes...(Ev 3 / Sp 38) DMS Hobson manuvering rapidly...(Ev 3 / Sp 35) Hobson manuvering changes...(Ev 3 / Sp 37) Hobson manuvering changes...(Ev 3 / Sp 28) Hobson manuvering changes...(Ev 3 / Sp 42) Hobson manuvering changes...(Ev 3 / Sp 37) Hobson manuvering changes...(Ev 3 / Sp 33) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Yakushima at 101,62 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft K11W1 Shiragiku x 3 No Japanese losses Allied Ships DMS Hamilton Aircraft Attacking: 3 x K11W1 Shiragiku bombing from 15000 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 50 minutes DMS Hamilton manuvering ...(Ev 16 / Sp 30) Hamilton manuvering changes...(Ev 16 / Sp 34) Hamilton manuvering changes...(Ev 16 / Sp 36) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Iwo-jima at 108,77 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Japanese aircraft G4M2a Betty x 13 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2a Betty: 9 damaged Allied Ships PF Loch Craggie xAK Hastings Victory LSI(L) Glengyle, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 13 x G4M2a Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 28 minutes PF Loch Craggie manuvering ...(Ev 41 / Sp 20) Loch Craggie manuvering changes...(Ev 37 / Sp 24) Loch Craggie manuvering changes...(Ev 38 / Sp 23) Loch Craggie manuvering changes...(Ev 42 / Sp 20) Loch Craggie manuvering changes...(Ev 38 / Sp 20) Loch Craggie manuvering changes...(Ev 35 / Sp 18) xAK Hastings Victory manuvering ...(Ev 75 / Sp 17) Hastings Victory manuvering changes...(Ev 75 / Sp 23) Hastings Victory manuvering changes...(Ev 75 / Sp 13) Hastings Victory manuvering changes...(Ev 75 / Sp 22) LSI(L) Glengyle manuvering ...(Ev 70 / Sp 18) Glengyle manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 15) Glengyle manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 24) Glengyle manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 11) Glengyle manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 20) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Pagan , at 110,89 Weather in hex: Clear sky Allied aircraft P-47N Thunderbolt x 21 PBJ-1J Mitchell x 10 Allied aircraft losses PBJ-1J Mitchell: 1 damaged Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 10 x PBJ-1J Mitchell bombing from 15000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Pescadores , at 84,63 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 6 x PB4Y-2 Privateer bombing from 18000 feet Port Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 16 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Pagan , at 110,89 Weather in hex: Clear sky Allied aircraft P-51H Mustang x 21 PV-1 Ventura x 11 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 11 x PV-1 Ventura bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 17 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Pagan , at 110,89 Weather in hex: Clear sky Allied aircraft F8F-1 Bearcat x 15 PV-2 Harpoon x 11 No Allied losses Port hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 11 x PV-2 Harpoon bombing from 19000 feet Port Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Kaifeng , at 89,44 Weather in hex: Severe storms Allied aircraft Lancaster B.1 FE x 3 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Lancaster B.1 FE bombing from 19000 feet * Port Attack: 12 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IV Oscar x 1 Allied aircraft Lancaster B.1 Spcl x 8 Lancaster B.1 FE x 6 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 damaged Ki-49-II KAI Helen: 1 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses Lancaster B.1 Spcl: 3 damaged Lancaster B.1 FE: 1 damaged Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Lancaster B.1 FE bombing from 9000 feet Airfield Attack: 1 x 4000 lb GP Bomb, 18 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x Lancaster B.1 Spcl bombing from 17000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 12000 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead 204th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Kanoya , at 102,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IV Oscar x 2 Allied aircraft Lincoln B.1 x 7 F4U-4 Corsair x 1 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses Lincoln B.1: 1 damaged Port fuel hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Lincoln B.1 bombing from 19000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 4000 lb GP Bomb, 18 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x Lincoln B.1 bombing from 14000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 4000 lb GP Bomb, 18 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 26th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Kanoya , at 102,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft A6M8 Zeke x 1 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 4 Ki-61-Id Tony x 2 Ki-100-II Tony x 1 Allied aircraft Lincoln B.1 x 6 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-61-Id Tony: 2 damaged Ki-100-II Tony: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses Lincoln B.1: 6 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Lincoln B.1 bombing from 12000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 4000 lb GP Bomb, 18 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x Lincoln B.1 bombing from 7000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 4000 lb GP Bomb, 18 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: S-317 Hikotai with A7M3-J Sam (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 13000 Raid is overhead Otsu Ku S-1 with N1K1 Rex (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 11000 Raid is overhead 54th Shinbu-tai with Ki-100-II Tony (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Raid is overhead 55th Shinbu-tai with Ki-61-Id Tony (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Raid is overhead 56th Shinbu-tai with Ki-61-Id Tony (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Raid is overhead 57th Shinbu-tai with A6M8 Zeke (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 14000 Raid is overhead 26th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Kanoya , at 102,61 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IV Oscar x 4 Ki-100-II Tony x 1 Allied aircraft Lincoln B.1 x 4 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-IV Oscar: 3 damaged Allied aircraft losses Lincoln B.1: 2 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Lincoln B.1 bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 1 x 4000 lb GP Bomb, 18 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 54th Shinbu-tai with Ki-100-II Tony (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 9000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 26th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 34 minutes Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IV Oscar x 3 Ki-94-II x 3 Allied aircraft B-32 Dominator x 6 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-94-II: 2 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-32 Dominator: 2 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-32 Dominator bombing from 19000 feet Port Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 18th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead 204th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IV Oscar x 4 Ki-94-II x 1 Allied aircraft PB4Y-1 Liberator x 2 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses PB4Y-1 Liberator: 2 damaged Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 2 x PB4Y-1 Liberator bombing from 12000 feet * Airfield Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 204th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 18th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Raid is overhead Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IV Oscar x 3 Ki-94-II x 1 Allied aircraft B-32 Dominator x 4 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 damaged Ki-94-II: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-32 Dominator: 1 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 4 x B-32 Dominator bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 18th Sentai with Ki-94-II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 13000 Raid is overhead 204th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IV Oscar x 1 Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 6 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 4 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 14000 feet * Port Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 204th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 12000 Raid is overhead Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Cebu , at 80,86 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Allied aircraft B-25J11 Mitchell x 24 P-38L Lightning x 15 P-51H Mustang x 21 Allied aircraft losses B-25J11 Mitchell: 1 damaged Port hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x B-25J11 Mitchell bombing from 17000 feet * Port Attack: 3 x 500 lb GP Bomb 11 x B-25J11 Mitchell bombing from 9000 feet * Port Attack: 3 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Allied aircraft B-17F Fortress x 6 Allied aircraft losses B-17F Fortress: 3 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-17F Fortress bombing from 9000 feet * Port Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 22 Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 9 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 7 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 14000 feet * Port Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 6000 feet * Port Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb 5 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 14000 feet * Port Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 16000 feet * Port Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 13 Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 5 damaged Port hits 1 Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 11000 feet * Port Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb 7 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 19000 feet * Port Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 16 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Saigon , at 60,71 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 10 Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 3 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 7 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 19000 feet * Port Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 11000 feet * Port Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 75th Indian Brigade, at 46,91 Weather in hex: Clear sky Japanese aircraft Q1W1 Lorna x 6 Ki-84r Frank x 8 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 3 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Q1W1 Lorna bombing from 12730 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 16,730 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Kalidjati , at 50,99 Weather in hex: Light rain Japanese aircraft G4M2a Betty x 3 Japanese aircraft losses G4M2a Betty: 1 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G4M2a Betty bombing from 6000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 28 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Kume-jima , at 94,65 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Allied aircraft F4U-4 Corsair x 11 SB2C-5 Helldiver x 2 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 2 x SB2C-5 Helldiver diving from 10000' Port Attack: 1 x 1000 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Truk , at 112,108 Weather in hex: Clear sky Japanese aircraft N1K1-J George x 8 Allied aircraft F4U-4 Corsair x 7 F8F-1 Bearcat x 10 TBM-3 Avenger x 9 Japanese aircraft losses N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged Allied aircraft losses TBM-3 Avenger: 5 damaged Japanese Ships CV Taiho, Bomb hits 3 Port hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x TBM-3 Avenger bombing from 17000 feet Port Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: S-401 Hikotai with N1K1-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 7 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters between 18000 and 26000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 52 minutes CV Taiho manuvering ...(Ev 69 / Sp 32) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 102nd Division, at 80,86 (Cebu) Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Allied aircraft P-38L Lightning x 15 SBD-6 Dauntless x 20 Allied aircraft losses SBD-6 Dauntless: 3 damaged Japanese ground losses: 21 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled) Aircraft Attacking: 20 x SBD-6 Dauntless diving from 10000' Ground Attack: 1 x 1000 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft P-47N Thunderbolt x 21 SB2C-3 Helldiver x 48 Japanese aircraft losses No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses SB2C-3 Helldiver: 6 damaged Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 3 Runway hits 17 Aircraft Attacking: 24 x SB2C-3 Helldiver diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 1000 lb GP Bomb 24 x SB2C-3 Helldiver diving from 10000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 1000 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Guam , at 106,95 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Allied aircraft P-39D Airacobra x 21 SB2C-4 Helldiver x 18 Allied aircraft losses SB2C-4 Helldiver: 3 damaged Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 12 Aircraft Attacking: 18 x SB2C-4 Helldiver diving from 5000' Airfield Attack: 1 x 1000 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Yap , at 96,97 Weather in hex: Extreme overcast Allied aircraft Beaufighter 21 x 8 No Allied losses Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 14 Aircraft Attacking: 8 x Beaufighter 21 attacking from 100 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Phuket , at 48,69 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Allied aircraft Corsair II x 11 Mosquito FB.VI x 14 Allied aircraft losses Mosquito FB.VI: 1 damaged Port hits 1 Port supply hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 14 x Mosquito FB.VI diving from 8000' Port Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb, 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid spotted at 43 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Truk , at 112,108 Weather in hex: Clear sky Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 9 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-59 Theresa : 1 destroyed on ground Ki-57-II Topsy: 2 destroyed on ground E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged Airbase hits 3 Runway hits 6 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 12000 feet * Airfield Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 41 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Iwo-jima Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft 2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships DE Manning DE Manning firing at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Guam Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft 2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships xAK Barossa AK Serpens xAK Barossa firing at enemy troops AK Serpens firing at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Tientsin (95,41) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 19561 troops, 163 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 757 Defending force 41340 troops, 553 guns, 64 vehicles, Assault Value = 1337 Japanese ground losses: 58 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 5 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 14th Ind.Infantry Brigade 7th NCPC Infantry Brigade North China Gsn Brigade 3rd NCPC Infantry Brigade 88th Infantry Brigade 114th Division 10th Ind.Infantry Brigade 118th Division 9th Manchukuo Inf Brigade 3rd Mobile AA Battalion 74th Field AA Battalion 15th AA Regiment 3rd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment 86th Field AA Battalion 38th Ind. Engineer Regiment NCPC Army Mongol Garrison Army North China Area Army 40th Ind. Engineer Regiment Defending units: 7th Mongolian Motor Brigade 275th Rifle Division 103rd Rifle Division 292nd Rifle Division 3rd Mongolian Tank Regiment 2nd Rifle Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Foochow (86,60) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 7837 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 191 Defending force 5720 troops, 23 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 203 Allied ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 1st RGC Route Brigade 115th Infantry Regiment 2nd RGC Route Brigade Defending units: 70th Chinese Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Guam (106,95) Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 3711 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 500 Defending force 492 troops, 42 guns, 29 vehicles, Assault Value = 1 Japanese adjusted assault: 1 Allied adjusted defense: 3 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 3 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(-), disruption(-) experience(-) Attacker: shock(+) Japanese ground losses: 32 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: Vehicles lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled) Assaulting units: 48th Ind.Mixed Brigade Combined 8th SNLF 21st Division 3rd South Seas Gsn 24th Air Flotilla 151st AA Regiment 23rd Special Base Force Defending units: IX Corps Artillery /1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Kalemyo (59,42) Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 285 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Assaulting units: 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 111,43 Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 1296 troops, 63 guns, 54 vehicles, Assault Value = 3 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1 Assaulting units: 1124th Cannon Regiment 50th Cannon Regiment 1138th Cannon Regiment Defending units: 37th JAAF AF Bn -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Tientsin (95,41) Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 39375 troops, 533 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1337 Defending force 36112 troops, 317 guns, 29 vehicles, Assault Value = 751 Japanese ground losses: 152 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 21 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Guns lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) Allied ground losses: 11 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 7th Mongolian Motor Brigade 292nd Rifle Division 275th Rifle Division 103rd Rifle Division 3rd Mongolian Tank Regiment 2nd Rifle Corps Defending units: 7th NCPC Infantry Brigade 10th Ind.Infantry Brigade 118th Division 14th Ind.Infantry Brigade North China Gsn Brigade 114th Division 3rd NCPC Infantry Brigade 88th Infantry Brigade 9th Manchukuo Inf Brigade 38th Ind. Engineer Regiment 74th Field AA Battalion NCPC Army 86th Field AA Battalion 3rd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment 3rd Mobile AA Battalion Mongol Garrison Army 15th AA Regiment North China Area Army 40th Ind. Engineer Regiment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 83,60 Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 24468 troops, 99 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 456 Defending force 4176 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 127 Japanese ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 63rd Chinese Corps 65th Chinese Corps 7th War Area 12th Group Army Defending units: 102nd Infantry Regiment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 89,57 Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 12018 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 371 Defending force 3952 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 126 Assaulting units: 100th Chinese Corps 25th Group Army 14th Chinese Base Force Defending units: 2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Allied Unit(s) Wiped Out at Guam by attrition!!!!!!
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