Andy Mac
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 05, 42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 12 G4M1 Betty x 21 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 10 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 15 Aircraft Attacking: 21 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 5000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Townsville , at 92,144 Weather in hex: Heavy cloud Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 15 G4M1 Betty x 19 Allied aircraft P-40K Warhawk x 4 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged Allied aircraft losses P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 18 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 7000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 14 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 8000 feet * CAP engaged: 49th FG/8th FS with P-40K Warhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Chittagong , at 55,41 Weather in hex: Light rain Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 33 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 15 Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 13 Ki-48-IIa Lily x 23 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 4 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48-IIa Lily: 7 damaged Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 3 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 22 Aircraft Attacking: 23 x Ki-48-IIa Lily bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb 4 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 8000 feet 7 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 12000 feet * 12 x Ki-43-Ia Oscar sweeping at 8000 feet 4 x Ki-43-Ia Oscar sweeping at 9000 feet CAP engaged: No.5 Sqn RAF with Hurricane IIc Trop (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Chittagong , at 55,41 Weather in hex: Light rain Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-Ic Sally x 11 Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 33 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 40 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses No Allied losses Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 8000 feet 11 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 15000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 7 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 12000 feet * 12 x Ki-43-Ia Oscar sweeping at 8000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Imphal , at 60,40 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Allied aircraft Wellington Ic x 29 Allied aircraft losses Wellington Ic: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Airbase hits 3 Runway hits 20 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x Wellington Ic bombing from 18000 feet Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb 14 x Wellington Ic bombing from 18000 feet Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Cairns , at 92,140 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 32 Ki-49-IIa Helen x 23 No Japanese losses Port hits 5 Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 23 x Ki-49-IIa Helen bombing from 11000 feet Port Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Raid detected at 13 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-15-II Babs x 1 Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 20 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 15 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 8000 feet 7 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 12000 feet * 12 x Ki-43-Ia Oscar sweeping at 8000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Terapo , at 96,127 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 8 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 8 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 8000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Terapo , at 96,127 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 5 B5N2 Kate x 12 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 6 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 16000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Tjilitap Base Force, at 49,101 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 18 Ki-51 Sonia x 13 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 5 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 13 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 10734 troops, 54 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 371 Defending force 31134 troops, 119 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 974 Allied ground losses: 40 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 16th RGC Temp. Division 17th RGC Temp. Division 8th Ind.Mixed Brigade 101st NCPC Route Brigade 15th RGC Temp. Division Defending units: 40th Chinese Corps 93rd Chinese Corps 80th Chinese Corps 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 06, 42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 9 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 11000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 12 G4M1 Betty x 21 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 12 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 21 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 50th Chinese Corps, at 86,55 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 27 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 64 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled) Aircraft Attacking: 27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 102nd RAF Base Force, at 60,45 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 28 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 15 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 26 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled) Aircraft Attacking: 15 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Imphal , at 60,40 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 18 minutes Allied aircraft Wellington Ic x 31 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 26 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x Wellington Ic bombing from 18000 feet Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb 16 x Wellington Ic bombing from 18000 feet Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Chittagong , at 55,41 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 18 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 2 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 17 x Ki-43-Ia Oscar sweeping at 10000 feet CAP engaged: No.5 Sqn RAF with Hurricane IIc Trop (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 7000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Terapo , at 96,127 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 6 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 6 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Townsville , at 92,144 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 12 Allied aircraft P-40K Warhawk x 3 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 7000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: 49th FG/8th FS with P-40K Warhawk (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 8000 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 3rd NW Frontier Base Force, at 62,38 (Dimapur) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 31 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 8 Ki-48-IIa Lily x 20 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48-IIa Lily: 3 damaged Allied ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 20 x Ki-48-IIa Lily bombing from 18000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Chittagong , at 55,41 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-Ic Sally x 7 Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 13 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 1 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Runway hits 3 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 17000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb 5 x Ki-43-Ia Oscar sweeping at 11000 feet CAP engaged: No.5 Sqn RAF with Hurricane IIc Trop (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 7000 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Cairns , at 92,140 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-49-IIa Helen x 15 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: Vehicles lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled) Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 8 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x Ki-49-IIa Helen bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Terapo , at 96,127 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 6 B5N2 Kate x 8 No Japanese losses Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 5000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Diego Garcia , at 11,62 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 17 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 71 B5N2 Kate x 17 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 3 Aircraft Attacking: 17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 18000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 102nd RAF Base Force, at 60,45 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 18 Ki-51 Sonia x 6 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 7000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Lark Battalion, at 102,127 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 12 G4M1 Betty x 9 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 10 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 5000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 12155 troops, 70 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 371 Defending force 31094 troops, 119 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 974 Allied ground losses: 11 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 8th Ind.Mixed Brigade 17th RGC Temp. Division 101st NCPC Route Brigade 16th RGC Temp. Division 15th RGC Temp. Division Defending units: 80th Chinese Corps 93rd Chinese Corps 40th Chinese Corps 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 80,13 Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 640 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 Defending force 667 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3 Japanese adjusted assault: 13 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 13 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), morale(-), experience(-) supply(-) Attacker: leaders(+), leaders(-) Allied ground losses: 201 casualties reported Squads: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 18 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Units retreated 2 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 3rd Ching An Tui Brigade Defending units: 9th Seperate Brigade 21st Chinese Base Force -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 86,55 Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 3440 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 102 Defending force 14389 troops, 76 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 105 Japanese adjusted assault: 140 Allied adjusted defense: 65 Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+) Japanese ground losses: 96 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Allied ground losses: 3130 casualties reported Squads: 69 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 212 destroyed, 8 disabled Engineers: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled Guns lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units retreated 6 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment Defending units: 21st Chinese Corps 28th Chinese Corps 50th Chinese Corps 10th Group Army 3rd War Area 23rd Group Army 16th Construction Regiment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 07, 42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Bikini at 130,112 Japanese Ships xAK Manzyu Maru Allied Ships SS Kingfish SS Kingfish launches 6 torpedoes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Lihir at 109,124 Japanese Ships DD Kasumi DD Hatsukaze DD Kuroshio Allied Ships SS Gudgeon, hits 9, heavy damage Gudgeon diving deep .... DD Kasumi attacking submerged sub .... DD Hatsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kuroshio fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kasumi fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Hatsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kuroshio attacking submerged sub .... DD Kasumi attacking submerged sub .... DD Hatsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kuroshio attacking submerged sub .... DD Kasumi fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Hatsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kuroshio fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Truk at 115,107 Japanese Ships CA Takao DD Tawakaze DD Kyukaze Allied Ships SS Thresher, hits 1 Thresher diving deep .... CA Takao attacking submerged sub .... DD Tawakaze attacking submerged sub .... DD Kyukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... CA Takao fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Tawakaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kyukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... CA Takao fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Tawakaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kyukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... CA Takao fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Tawakaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kyukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Townsville , at 92,144 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 12 G4M1 Betty x 17 Allied aircraft P-40K Warhawk x 4 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged Allied aircraft losses S.23 Empire: 1 destroyed on ground Allied ground losses: 5 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 7000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 1 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 6000 feet * CAP engaged: 49th FG/8th FS with P-40K Warhawk (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 8000 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Imphal , at 60,40 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Allied aircraft Wellington Ic x 29 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 10 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Runway hits 18 Aircraft Attacking: 14 x Wellington Ic bombing from 18000 feet Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb 15 x Wellington Ic bombing from 18000 feet Airfield Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment, at 56,45 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 1 Allied aircraft Hudson IIIa x 4 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Hudson IIIa: 1 destroyed Japanese ground losses: Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled) Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Hudson IIIa bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 1st Sentai with Ki-43-IIa 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 8000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Terapo , at 96,127 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 10 B5N2 Kate x 8 No Japanese losses Runway hits 8 Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 5000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Addu at 13,49 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 47 B5N2 Kate x 38 D3A2 Val x 49 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged Allied Ships xAK Woolgar xAK Troja, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk PG Clive, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Beltana, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk xAK Kina II, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk xAK Subadar, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk xAK Tambua, Bomb hits 1, on fire xAK Turing Mary, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk PG Lawrence, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires xAK Jalakrishna, Bomb hits 1, on fire xAK Hadleigh, Bomb hits 1, on fire AMC Pansy, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires xAK Tweedbank, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Dardanus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Tanfield, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Aeon, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk xAK Varsova, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage xAK Mendoza, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 20 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 25 x D3A2 Val diving from 2000' Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 18 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo 24 x D3A2 Val diving from 2000' Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb xAK Woolgar manuvering ...(Ev 79 / Sp 0) xAK Troja manuvering ...(Ev 76 / Sp 0) Troja dead in the water ... PG Clive manuvering ...(Ev 63 / Sp 0) PG Clive manuvering changes...(Ev 64 / Sp 0) Clive dead in the water ... xAK Beltana manuvering ...(Ev 79 / Sp 0) Beltana dead in the water ... xAK Kina II manuvering ...(Ev 77 / Sp 0) Kina II dead in the water ... xAK Subadar manuvering ...(Ev 78 / Sp 0) Subadar dead in the water ... xAK Tambua manuvering ...(Ev 78 / Sp 0) Tambua dead in the water ... xAK Turing Mary manuvering ...(Ev 78 / Sp 0) Turing Mary dead in the water ... PG Lawrence manuvering ...(Ev 63 / Sp 0) PG Lawrence manuvering changes...(Ev 57 / Sp 0) Lawrence dead in the water ... xAK Jalakrishna manuvering ...(Ev 78 / Sp 0) Jalakrishna dead in the water ... xAK Hadleigh manuvering ...(Ev 81 / Sp 0) Hadleigh dead in the water ... AMC Pansy manuvering ...(Ev 76 / Sp 0) Pansy dead in the water ... PG Lawrence manuvering changes...(Ev 58 / Sp 0) PG Lawrence manuvering changes...(Ev 62 / Sp 0) PG Lawrence manuvering changes...(Ev 64 / Sp 0) Heavy smoke from fires obscuring PG Lawrence xAK Tweedbank manuvering ...(Ev 77 / Sp 0) Tweedbank dead in the water ... xAK Dardanus manuvering ...(Ev 78 / Sp 0) Dardanus dead in the water ... Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Dardanus xAK Tanfield manuvering ...(Ev 78 / Sp 0) Tanfield dead in the water ... xAK Aeon manuvering ...(Ev 78 / Sp 0) Aeon dead in the water ... Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Tanfield xAK Varsova manuvering ...(Ev 78 / Sp 0) Varsova dead in the water ... xAK Mendoza manuvering ...(Ev 84 / Sp 0) PG Clive manuvering changes...(Ev 72 / Sp 0) Heavy smoke from fires obscuring PG Clive PG Clive manuvering changes...(Ev 62 / Sp 0) PG Clive manuvering changes...(Ev 64 / Sp 0) PG Clive manuvering changes...(Ev 65 / Sp 0) Mendoza dead in the water ... Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Mendoza Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Varsova -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Addu , at 16,52 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 12 B5N2 Kate x 17 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 6 Aircraft Attacking: 17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 18000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Terapo , at 96,127 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 7 B5N2 Kate x 19 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 14 Aircraft Attacking: 19 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 19000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Lark Battalion, at 102,127 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 16 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 12 G4M1 Betty x 9 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 16 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 12164 troops, 70 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 370 Defending force 31068 troops, 119 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 970 Assaulting units: 101st NCPC Route Brigade 8th Ind.Mixed Brigade 16th RGC Temp. Division 17th RGC Temp. Division 15th RGC Temp. Division Defending units: 80th Chinese Corps 40th Chinese Corps 93rd Chinese Corps 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 86,55 Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 3389 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 97 Defending force 4700 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 85 Japanese adjusted assault: 35 Allied adjusted defense: 15 Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-) Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-) Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 148 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment Defending units: 50th Chinese Corps
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