Slitherine

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Ground combat at Zamboanga (75,89)

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 748 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 60

Defending force 8191 troops, 63 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 211

Assaulting units:
II/43rd PS Inf Battalion
VII KNIL Bn /2
13th MAG
6th USN Naval Const Rgt /1

Defending units:
33rd Div /1

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ORIGINAL: capmandrake2

I blame the staff. Not enough CAP at Sibolga.

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ORIGINAL: BBfanboy

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ORIGINAL: capmandrake2

I blame the staff. Not enough CAP at Sibolga.

When Mandrake-san was on sabbaticarh from the game, some of staff went over to work on honoraburh witpqs' campaign. Mandrake-san staff earned share of brame there too!

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ORIGINAL: capmandrake2

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ORIGINAL: BBfanboy

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ORIGINAL: capmandrake2

I blame the staff. Not enough CAP at Sibolga.

When Mandrake-san was on sabbaticarh from the game, some of staff went over to work on honoraburh witpqs' campaign. Mandrake-san staff earned share of brame there too!

HAI! Incompetents arways move around when boss get-ah angry

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ORIGINAL: capmandrake2

What is worse? You get invited to an NFL playoff party and you make 4 lbs of Tri-tip but half the grease drips off on your pants...and when you get there you find out he has three Dobermans


or


You are the graduate of three different UC campuses (campi) and they have your phone number?

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Morning Air attack on Sibolga , at 44,79

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 22 NM, estimated altitude 24,560 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 25

Allied aircraft
Martlet IV x 6
Hurricane IIc Trop x 6
Hurricane IId Trop x 9
Mohawk IV x 3
P-40N5 Warhawk x 5
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
Hurricane IId Trop: 2 destroyed
Mohawk IV: 2 destroyed

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Morning Air attack on Sibolga , at 44,79

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 26,430 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-61-Ia Tony x 24

Allied aircraft
Martlet IV x 6
Hurricane IIc Trop x 4
Hurricane IId Trop x 2
Mohawk IV x 4
P-40N1 Warhawk x 1
P-40N5 Warhawk x 2
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-61-Ia Tony: 3 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Martlet IV: 2 destroyed
Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed

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Morning Air attack on Sibolga , at 44,79

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 27,560 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 22

Allied aircraft
Hurricane IIc Trop x 2
Mohawk IV x 2
P-40N1 Warhawk x 1
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 5

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
P-40N1 Warhawk: 1 destroyed
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed

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Morning Air attack on Sibolga , at 44,79

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 21 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 32
Ki-49-IIa Helen x 56

Allied aircraft
Mohawk IV x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 damaged

No Allied losses

Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 5

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Morning Air attack on Sibolga , at 44,79

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 22
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 30

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 damaged

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 10

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Morning Air attack on 11th Special Base Force, at 46,76 (Medan)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-17F Fortress x 3
B-24D Liberator x 3
B-24D1 Liberator x 29

Allied aircraft losses
B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
239 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 18 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Guns lost 7 (1 destroyed, 6 disabled)

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Morning Air attack on 11th Special Base Force, at 46,76 (Medan)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-24D Liberator x 6
B-24D1 Liberator x 8

Allied aircraft losses
B-24D Liberator: 3 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
99 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Aircraft Attacking:
6 x B-24D Liberator bombing from 8000 feet
Ground Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb
8 x B-24D1 Liberator bombing from 8000 feet
Ground Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb



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Morning Air attack on 11th Special Base Force, at 46,76 (Medan)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-24D1 Liberator x 8

No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B-24D1 Liberator bombing from 8000 feet
Ground Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb



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Morning Air attack on 5th Division, at 46,76 (Medan)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 6
B-25D1 Mitchell x 9

Allied aircraft losses
B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Aircraft Attacking:
9 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 7000 feet
Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb
6 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 7000 feet
Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb

Also attacking 11th Special Base Force ...
Also attacking 5th Division ...

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Afternoon Air attack on II/43rd PS Inf Battalion, at 75,89 (Zamboanga)

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 16
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 18

No Japanese losses

Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Ground combat at Malaybalay (80,90)

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 282 troops, 29 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 732

Defending force 6933 troops, 188 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 246

Japanese ground losses:
Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
28th Division
14th Division
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment

Defending units:
3rd Constabulary Regiment
61st PA Infantry Division
31st Infantry Regiment
182nd Infantry Regiment
2nd PA Infantry Regiment
Agusan Constab Battalion
2nd RAA Med Arty Regiment
Far East USAAF
4th Marine Def Bn /3

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Ground combat at Zamboanga (75,89)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 9261 troops, 100 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 216

Defending force 2453 troops, 14 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 89

Japanese adjusted assault: 44

Allied adjusted defense: 316

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

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), preparation(-)
Attacker: leaders(-), fatigue(-)

Japanese ground losses:
124 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Allied ground losses:
149 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled)

Assaulting units:
33rd Division

Defending units:
8th NZ Bde /4
II/43rd PS Inf Battalion
VII KNIL Bn /2
13th MAG
6th USN Naval Const Rgt /1

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ORIGINAL: capmandrake2

Here they come lads! Kiwis fly in from New Guinea by Cats and PBY's!! Huzzah!

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Ground combat at Zamboanga (75,89)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 9261 troops, 100 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 216

Defending force 2453 troops, 14 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 89

Japanese adjusted assault: 44

Allied adjusted defense: 316

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

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), preparation(-)
Attacker: leaders(-), fatigue(-)

Japanese ground losses:
124 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Allied ground losses:
149 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled)

Assaulting units:
33rd Division

Defending units:
8th NZ Bde /4
II/43rd PS Inf Battalion
VII KNIL Bn /2
13th MAG
6th USN Naval Const Rgt /1

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ORIGINAL: capmandrake2

One time an alumni association (UCLA I think) sent me a notice that my alumni records had been hacked and then like two weeks later they call and ask for money.

There is an apt Yiddish word for that..."Chutzpah"