Sardaukar
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Joined: 11/28/2001 From: Finland/Israel Status: offline
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 24, 43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Moulmein , at 55,55 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-IIa Lily x 6 Allied aircraft Beaufighter VIf x 2 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48-IIa Lily: 3 damaged Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Moulmein , at 55,55 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-IIa Lily x 5 Allied aircraft Beaufighter VIf x 5 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48-IIa Lily: 2 damaged No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on RAF 224 Group Base Force, at 46,58 (Port Blair) Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-67-Ia Peggy x 19 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 8 Hurricane IIc Trop x 8 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-67-Ia Peggy: 6 destroyed, 11 damaged Ki-67-Ia Peggy: 1 destroyed by flak No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 9 x Ki-67-Ia Peggy bombing from 9000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIb Sally x 10 Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 21 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 24 Hurricane FR.IIb x 4 Mohawk IV x 7 Kittyhawk III x 6 P-40K Warhawk x 25 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIb Sally: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Moulmein , at 55,55 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 0 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIb Sally x 27 Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 36 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 19 Hurricane FR.IIb x 4 Mohawk IV x 6 Kittyhawk III x 6 P-40K Warhawk x 12 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed Ki-43-IIb Oscar: 14 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed Airbase hits 16 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 36 Aircraft Attacking: 26 x Ki-21-IIb Sally bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid detected at 47 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-IIc Lily x 5 Allied aircraft P-40K Warhawk x 12 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48-IIc Lily: 3 destroyed No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Tulagi (114,137) Allied Deliberate attack Attacking force 13090 troops, 211 guns, 287 vehicles, Assault Value = 390 Defending force 8835 troops, 80 guns, 112 vehicles, Assault Value = 254 Allied adjusted assault: 169 Japanese adjusted defense: 421 Allied assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 3) Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: leaders(-) Japanese ground losses: 84 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Vehicles lost 10 (1 destroyed, 9 disabled) Allied ground losses: 128 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 26 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Assaulting units: 37th Infantry Division Defending units: 3rd Tank Regiment II./4th Infantry Battalion 17th Infantry Regiment Ichiki Det. 19th Field AA Machinecannon Company 53rd Field AA Battalion 24th Fld AA Machinecannon Company 209th JAAF AF Bn Ahhh...the infamous Ichiki Det. is here! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Tarawa (136,128) Allied Shock attack Attacking force 15435 troops, 243 guns, 368 vehicles, Assault Value = 546 Defending force 5626 troops, 29 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 36 Allied adjusted assault: 262 Japanese adjusted defense: 6 Allied assault odds: 43 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: disruption(-), experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: shock(+) Japanese ground losses: 1993 casualties reported Squads: 75 destroyed, 6 disabled Non Combat: 89 destroyed, 19 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Guns lost 20 (19 destroyed, 1 disabled) Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) Allied ground losses: 70 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 8 destroyed, 1 disabled Vehicles lost 11 (1 destroyed, 10 disabled) Assaulting units: 34th Combat Engineer Regiment 1st USMC Tank Battalion 3rd Marine Division 3rd USMC Tank Battalion 182nd USAAF Base Force /1 222nd USN Base Force /1 Defending units: 24th Nav Gsn Unit 11th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion 7th Base Force -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 60,48 (near Taung Gyi) Allied Shock attack Attacking force 1488 troops, 0 guns, 186 vehicles, Assault Value = 124 Defending force 1610 troops, 18 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 27 Allied adjusted assault: 107 Japanese adjusted defense: 28 Allied assault odds: 3 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), morale(-) Attacker: shock(+) Japanese ground losses: 627 casualties reported Squads: 4 destroyed, 11 disabled Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Guns lost 7 (2 destroyed, 5 disabled) Units retreated 1 Defeated Japanese Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 16th Light Cavalry Regiment Gardner's Horse Regiment Defending units: 146th Infantry Regiment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Pakhoi (72,58) Allied Deliberate attack Attacking force 20932 troops, 59 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 636 Defending force 2350 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2 Allied adjusted assault: 68 Japanese adjusted defense: 3 Allied assault odds: 22 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: leaders(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), fatigue(-) experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: supply(-) Japanese ground losses: 213 casualties reported Squads: 15 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled) Assaulting units: 52nd Chinese Corps 64th Chinese Corps Defending units: 23rd Ind.Mixed Brigade -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24th Nav Gsn Unit Wiped Out at Tarawa by attrition!!! 11th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion Wiped Out at Tarawa by attrition!!! Japanese Unit(s) surrounded at Pakhoi -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Moulmein , at 55,55 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-IIa Lily x 4 Allied aircraft Beaufighter VIf x 6 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48-IIa Lily: 2 damaged Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Nagoya at 110,62 Japanese Ships xAKL P-5 PB Kantori Maru xAKL P-166 xAKL P-67 xAKL P-19 E W-18 Allied Ships SS Gar, hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Kochi at 105,62 Japanese Ships LB-1211, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Allied Ships SS Billfish -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Kanoya at 103,62 Japanese Ships LB-212, Shell hits 3, heavy damage Allied Ships SS Growler -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 111th RN Base Force, at 46,58 (Port Blair) Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-67-Ia Peggy x 9 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 8 Hurricane IIc Trop x 8 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-67-Ia Peggy: 5 destroyed Ki-67-Ia Peggy: 1 destroyed by flak No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 Weather in hex: Light rain Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIb Sally x 8 Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 37 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 20 Hurricane FR.IIb x 3 Mohawk IV x 8 Kittyhawk III x 6 P-40K Warhawk x 24 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed Ki-43-IIb Oscar: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane FR.IIb: 1 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Moulmein , at 55,55 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIb Sally x 26 Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 35 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 18 Hurricane FR.IIb x 2 Mohawk IV x 6 Kittyhawk III x 5 P-40K Warhawk x 20 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Ki-43-IIb Oscar: 1 destroyed No Allied losses Airbase hits 11 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Paotow (92,34) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 1272 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 41 Defending force 5114 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 195 Japanese adjusted assault: 12 Allied adjusted defense: 55 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 4 (fort level 1) Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), fatigue(-) experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: leaders(-) Japanese ground losses: 124 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 8th Mongol Cavalry Division Defending units: 81st Chinese Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Tarawa (136,128) Allied Shock attack Attacking force 15482 troops, 243 guns, 371 vehicles, Assault Value = 547 Defending force 4078 troops, 14 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16 Allied adjusted assault: 200 Japanese adjusted defense: 2 Allied assault odds: 100 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: disruption(-), experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: shock(+) Japanese ground losses: 1172 casualties reported Squads: 33 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 160 disabled Engineers: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 18 (18 destroyed, 0 disabled) Allied ground losses: 17 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) Assaulting units: 1st USMC Tank Battalion 34th Combat Engineer Regiment 3rd Marine Division 3rd USMC Tank Battalion 182nd USAAF Base Force 222nd USN Base Force /1 Defending units: 7th Base Force -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Pakhoi (72,58) Allied Deliberate attack Attacking force 20963 troops, 59 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 636 Defending force 2118 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1 Allied adjusted assault: 56 Japanese adjusted defense: 2 Allied assault odds: 28 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: leaders(+), disruption(-), experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: supply(-) Japanese ground losses: 196 casualties reported Squads: 16 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) Assaulting units: 52nd Chinese Corps 64th Chinese Corps Defending units: 23rd Ind.Mixed Brigade -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th Base Force Wiped Out at Tarawa by attrition!!! Japanese Unit(s) surrounded at Pakhoi
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"To meaningless French Idealism, Liberty, Fraternity and Equality...we answer with German Realism, Infantry, Cavalry and Artillery" -Prince von Bülov, 1870- 
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