Cap Mandrake
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Joined: 11/15/2002 From: Southern California Status: offline
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*************Feb. 26, The Empire Strikes Back (sort of)************ Jolo: Rooks rike we have to kick some Imperal booty to get help to Jolo. Jack of all trades Sendai shows up. Apparently, the APD's and their DD escort have finished unloading. Night Time Surface Combat, near Jolo at 74,90, Range 10,000 Yards Japanese Ships CL Sendai DD Satsuki DD Minazuki Allied Ships PT-176 PT-178 PT-179 PT-183 PT-186, Shell hits 1, and is sunk Sendai stays around after the sun comes up. Maybe I should have left the SBD's there? Day Time Surface Combat, near Jolo at 74,90, Range 15,000 Yards Japanese Ships CL Sendai DD Satsuki DD Minazuki Allied Ships PT-176, Shell hits 1, and is sunk PT-178 PT-179 PT-183 Remember what I said about the need for some top line fighters? Oops. Rooks rike we need some Corsairs. Morning Air attack on Jolo , at 74,90 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 37 Allied aircraft P-40K Warhawk x 42 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses P-40K Warhawk: 13 destroyed This lost left their Seikos at home Morning Air attack on Jolo , at 74,90 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 21 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 4 Allied aircraft P-40K Warhawk x 9 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed No Allied losses They brought a boatload of Zeroes too Morning Air attack on Jolo , at 74,90 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 33 Allied aircraft P-40K Warhawk x 6 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses P-40K Warhawk: 4 destroyed
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