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BrucePowers -> RE: April 6, 1942 (1/13/2007 10:00:50 PM)
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The April 6 turn went well also. Moving rested air power back in to Java suprised Terminus a little, I think
Of course this will most likely generate a response in the form of heavy air raids. However, my units have achieved moderate success.
Day Air attack on TF, near Palembang at 20,55
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 9
A-20B Boston x 37
Allied aircraft losses
Swordfish: 2 damaged
A-20B Boston: 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
APD APD-39
DD Michishio
DD Shiratsuyu
AK Arimasan Maru, Torpedo hits 1
CL Isuzu
AP Haguro Maru
PG Kiso Maru
DD Asashio
AP Eihuku Maru
Japanese ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Day Air attack on TF, near Pontianak at 25,58
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 3
Hudson I x 5
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Kiyama Maru, Bomb hits 1
AK Sagara Maru
Japanese ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 3000 feet
2 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Palembang at 20,55
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 5
A-20B Boston x 32
Allied aircraft losses
Swordfish: 2 damaged
A-20B Boston: 3 damaged
Japanese Ships
CL Isuzu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
AP Haguro Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1
APD APD-39
AK Awazisan Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
DD Michishio
Japanese ground losses:
72 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
1 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Pontianak at 25,58
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 6
Hudson I x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Kiyama Maru
AP Konan Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Kofuku Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 3000 feet
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Sub attack near Morotai at 43,68
Japanese Ships
AP Chowa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW W.16
MSW W.15
MSW W.2
Allied Ships
SS S-35, hits 3
The S-35 took light damage (sys 12) and is moving to patrol further east.
I am learning - do not leave your subs in one place too long.
Also Betties based in Wake have bombed Midawy.
I will post some maps for this one.
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