KenchiSulla -> RE: DBB:C -Stacking to the limits / Cannonfodder (Japan) vs Mundy (Allies) (7/19/2016 5:54:10 PM)
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The B29s were shot down over Calcutta.. He had some coordination problems with his sweeps and the 29s ran into a mixed, layered CAP of Franks R, George K2, Jack and Oscar IV fighters.. Around 400 strong Full report below AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Sapporo at 120,49 Japanese Ships xAK Muroran Maru PB Fumi Maru Allied Ships SS Guardfish SS Guardfish is sighted by escort PB Fumi Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Fumi Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Fumi Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Fumi Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Fumi Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Sapporo at 120,49 Japanese Ships xAK Kenzan Maru xAK Kinmo Maru xAK Muroran Maru PB Fumi Maru Allied Ships SS Guardfish SS Guardfish launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Kenzan Maru Guardfish diving deep .... PB Fumi Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Fumi Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Fumi Maru attacking submerged sub .... PB Fumi Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Fumi Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Amami Oshima at 98,63 Japanese Ships SC CHa-56 SC CHa-83 SC CHa-74 Allied Ships SS Kraken SS Kraken is located by SC CHa-56 Kraken diving deep .... SC CHa-83 fails to find sub and abandons search SC CHa-74 fails to find sub, continues to search... SC CHa-74 fails to find sub, continues to search... SC CHa-74 attacking submerged sub .... SC CHa-74 is out of ASW ammo SC CHa-74 fails to find sub, continues to search... SC CHa-74 fails to find sub, continues to search... SC CHa-74 fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Calcutta at 52,37 Japanese Ships CA Kumano CL Oi CL Kitakami CL Agano DD Arikaze DD Urakaze DD Kosukaze DD Ishikaze DD Susukaze Allied Ships SS Stygian SS Stygian is sighted by escort DD Kosukaze fails to find sub and abandons search DD Ishikaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Susukaze fails to find sub and abandons search Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 35,820 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 123 N1K2-J George x 67 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 65 Ki-84r Frank x 184 Allied aircraft F4U-1D Corsair x 18 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-IV Oscar: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses F4U-1D Corsair: 7 destroyed CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 17 on standby, 11 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 17 on standby, 10 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 17 on standby, 11 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 20000 and 31276. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 13 on standby, 8 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 34000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 15 on standby, 9 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 20000 and 31276. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 23 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 22000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 16 on standby, 0 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 23 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 22000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 23 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 27000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 23 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 21 on standby, 0 scrambling) 10 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33600. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 23 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 26000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 17 on standby, 0 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 20000 and 33000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 17 on standby, 0 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 35,820 feet. Estimated time to target is 28 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 123 N1K2-J George x 66 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 59 Ki-84r Frank x 184 Allied aircraft F4U-1D Corsair x 4 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses F4U-1D Corsair: 1 destroyed CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 11 on standby, 11 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 11 on standby, 10 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (2 airborne, 6 on standby, 8 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 19 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 10 on standby, 8 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 6 scrambling) 16 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 31276. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 14 on standby, 0 scrambling) 18 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 10 on standby, 0 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 14 on standby, 0 scrambling) 20 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 21860 and 34820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 20 on standby, 0 scrambling) 14 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 27000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 11 on standby, 0 scrambling) 17 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 12 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 32820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 20 on standby, 0 scrambling) 14 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 26000 and 33820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 11 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 33000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 9 on standby, 0 scrambling) 16 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 23 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 121 N1K2-J George x 65 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 57 Ki-84r Frank x 181 Allied aircraft Thunderbolt II x 15 P-47D25 Thunderbolt x 51 P-51B Mustang x 5 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 2 destroyed N1K2-J George: 1 destroyed Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed Allied aircraft losses P-47D25 Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 15 x Thunderbolt II sweeping at 37000 feet 17 x P-47D25 Thunderbolt sweeping at 37000 feet 17 x P-47D25 Thunderbolt sweeping at 37000 feet 5 x P-47D25 Thunderbolt sweeping at 37000 feet 5 x P-51B Mustang sweeping at 37000 feet CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 11 on standby, 11 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 10 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 34 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 5 on standby, 10 scrambling) 14 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (2 airborne, 8 on standby, 8 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 35820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (3 airborne, 6 on standby, 8 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 31820 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 11 on standby, 6 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 14 on standby, 0 scrambling) 12 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (2 airborne, 10 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 10 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 14 on standby, 0 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 11 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 21860 and 34820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 11 on standby, 0 scrambling) 20 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 28000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (3 airborne, 14 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 12 on standby, 4 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33600. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 14 on standby, 3 scrambling) 14 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 26000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 14 on standby, 0 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 20000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 12 on standby, 0 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 29000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 27 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 109 N1K2-J George x 59 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 54 Ki-84r Frank x 159 Allied aircraft Liberator B.III x 12 B-29-1 Superfort x 65 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed on ground Ki-43-IV Oscar: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged Ki-43-IV Oscar: 4 destroyed on ground Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed, 23 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 7 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses Liberator B.III: 4 destroyed, 5 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 8 destroyed, 49 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 2 destroyed by flak Airbase hits 9 Runway hits 25 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Liberator B.III bombing from 15000 feet * Airfield Attack: 5 x 500 lb GP Bomb 7 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 2 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 7 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 7 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 1 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 1 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 8 on standby, 5 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 9 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 37910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 5 on standby, 3 scrambling) 13 plane(s) not yet engaged, 10 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 38910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (3 airborne, 6 on standby, 5 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 13 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (7 airborne, 7 on standby, 5 scrambling) 7 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 34000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 8 on standby, 6 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 34820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 12 on standby, 0 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 10 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 36910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 10 on standby, 0 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 35820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (3 airborne, 9 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 19000 and 39200. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 17 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 11 on standby, 0 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 5 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 36 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 9 on standby, 2 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 18 on standby, 0 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 37910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (3 airborne, 8 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 12 on standby, 0 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 33000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 27 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 83 N1K2-J George x 44 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 33 Ki-84r Frank x 121 Allied aircraft Liberator GR.VI x 15 B-29-1 Superfort x 54 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed N1K2-J George: 1 destroyed Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged Ki-43-IV Oscar: 3 destroyed on ground Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed, 6 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 6 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses Liberator GR.VI: 2 destroyed, 7 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 10 destroyed, 31 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 1 destroyed by flak Airbase hits 3 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 13 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Liberator GR.VI bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 lb GP Bomb 7 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 2 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 4 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 7 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 9 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 1 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 5 on standby, 5 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 9 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 37910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (2 airborne, 3 on standby, 6 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 9 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 38910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (2 airborne, 3 on standby, 2 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 32000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (3 airborne, 2 on standby, 7 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 16 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 7 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 5 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 8 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 35910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (3 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 16 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (1 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 29000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (2 airborne, 3 on standby, 2 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 32820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 3 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 13 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 7000 and 34000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 13000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 24 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 57 N1K2-J George x 38 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 21 Ki-84r Frank x 87 Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 17 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 2 destroyed J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed on ground Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 6 destroyed, 5 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 1 destroyed by flak Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 1 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 37910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 32000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 7 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 15 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 35910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (3 airborne, 9 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 6 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15160 and 38910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 2 scrambling) 10 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 22000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 20000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 25 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 43 N1K2-J George x 29 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 18 Ki-84r Frank x 66 Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 11 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 2 damaged Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 1 destroyed by flak Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 1 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 37910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 32000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 7000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 35910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 12 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 33000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 13 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 34010. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 30000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 8000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 3000 and 20000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 25 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 40 N1K2-J George x 27 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 15 Ki-84r Frank x 53 Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 8 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 2 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 2 destroyed by flak Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 7000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (2 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 8 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 5000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 35910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 34000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 7000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 11 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 8000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 9 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 1 on standby, 2 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 3000 and 20000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 21 Allied aircraft losses B-29-25 Superfort: 2 damaged Japanese Ships xAK Zinzan Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage Port hits 8 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb 9 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Allied aircraft B-29-25 Superfort x 7 No Allied losses Port hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x B-29-25 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Port Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 23 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 36 N1K2-J George x 25 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 13 Ki-84r Frank x 45 Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 10 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed N1K2-J George: 1 destroyed Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 1 destroyed by flak Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 22490. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 6 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 5 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 7000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 37 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 35910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 9 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 4000 and 34000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 7000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 9 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 20000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 20 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 30 N1K2-J George x 19 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 11 Ki-84r Frank x 41 Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 7 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 1 destroyed by flak Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 13160. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (9 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling) 9 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (8 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 8 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 31820. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 22400. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 35910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (8 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 8 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 5 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 19000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 13 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 5 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 19000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 22 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 25 N1K2-J George x 18 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 8 Ki-84r Frank x 35 Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 7 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 1 damaged J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed on ground Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 3 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 1 destroyed by flak Airbase hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 13 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 35910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 22000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 34 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 5 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 18000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 19000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 8000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 18000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 10 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 13 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 24 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 23 N1K2-J George x 15 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 6 Ki-84r Frank x 27 Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 7 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 2 destroyed Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 6 damaged B-29-1 Superfort: 1 destroyed by flak Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 4 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 9 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 35910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 13 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 4 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 21000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 50 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 23 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 15 N1K2-J George x 7 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 3 Ki-84r Frank x 20 Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 7 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 5 minutes 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 35910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 6 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 6 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 11000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 24 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 12 N1K2-J George x 4 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 2 Ki-84r Frank x 12 Allied aircraft B-29-1 Superfort x 5 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-29-1 Superfort: 4 damaged Airbase hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 5 x B-29-1 Superfort bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 20 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 6 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 9000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 38,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 22 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 9 N1K2-J George x 4 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 1 Ki-84r Frank x 10 Allied aircraft P-47D25 Thunderbolt x 46 P-51D Mustang x 46 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 3 destroyed N1K2-J George: 2 destroyed Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 23 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 37000 feet 21 x P-47D25 Thunderbolt sweeping at 37000 feet 21 x P-51D Mustang sweeping at 37000 feet 22 x P-47D25 Thunderbolt sweeping at 37000 feet CAP engaged: Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 31276. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 15000 and 33910. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 33600. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 40,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 19 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-84r Frank x 2 Allied aircraft P-38L Lightning x 23 P-47D25 Thunderbolt x 23 P-51B Mustang x 18 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 23 x P-38L Lightning sweeping at 37000 feet 18 x P-47D25 Thunderbolt sweeping at 37000 feet 18 x P-51B Mustang sweeping at 37000 feet 5 x P-47D25 Thunderbolt sweeping at 37000 feet CAP engaged: 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 41200. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 22 minutes Allied aircraft P-47D25 Thunderbolt x 18 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 18 x P-47D25 Thunderbolt sweeping at 37000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 27 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 32 N1K2-J George x 14 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 20 Ki-84r Frank x 55 Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 45 B-25C Mitchell x 12 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed on ground N1K2-J George: 1 damaged Ki-43-IV Oscar: 5 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 9 destroyed, 36 damaged B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak Airbase hits 4 Runway hits 6 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 3 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 4 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 19000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 23 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 14000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 9 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 20000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 18000 and 30000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 8 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 13000 and 30000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 10 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 8 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 6000 and 9000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 13000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 8 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 4000 and 9000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 8 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 9000 and 30000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 23 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 20 N1K2-J George x 7 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 11 Ki-84r Frank x 30 Allied aircraft Wellington GR.XIII x 12 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Wellington GR.XIII: 7 destroyed CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 40 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 49 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 38 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 6 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 13000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 72 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 10 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 20 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 19 N1K2-J George x 7 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 11 Ki-84r Frank x 27 Allied aircraft B-25D1 Mitchell x 12 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-25D1 Mitchell: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak Aircraft Attacking: 2 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 12000 feet * Airfield Attack: 3 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 11000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 33 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 17000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 18000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 5 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 4000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (1 airborne, 3 on standby, 3 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 24 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 13 N1K2-J George x 4 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 5 Ki-84r Frank x 18 Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 9 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak Aircraft Attacking: 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 19000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 13 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 12000 and 19000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 3 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 14000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 17 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 29 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 5 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 18000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 10 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 27 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 7 N1K2-J George x 3 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 2 Ki-84r Frank x 14 Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 9 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 9 damaged B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 302 Ku S-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 19 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 60 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes 47th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes Kaga-1 with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 18 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 260th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes S-324 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 10 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Calcutta , at 52,37 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 26 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M5 Jack x 1 N1K2-J George x 2 Ki-43-IV Oscar x 1 Ki-84r Frank x 8 Allied aircraft B-24J Liberator x 12 Japanese aircraft losses J2M5 Jack: 1 damaged N1K2-J George: 1 damaged Ki-43-IV Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 4 damaged Japanese ground losses: 9 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 12000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: S-407 Hikotai with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes 1st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes 21st Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes 54th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes 29th Sentai with Ki-43-IV Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 14 minutes 24th Sentai with Ki-84r Frank (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 30000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes S-401 Hikotai with J2M5 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes Hiyo-1 with N1K2-J George (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 12000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 28 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Kalemyo (59,42) Allied Deliberate attack Attacking force 16897 troops, 254 guns, 364 vehicles, Assault Value = 546 Defending force 1829 troops, 3 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 46 Allied adjusted assault: 299 Japanese adjusted defense: 28 Allied assault odds: 10 to 1 (fort level 2) Allied forces CAPTURE Kalemyo !!! Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), morale(-), experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 1045 casualties reported Squads: 7 destroyed, 7 disabled Non Combat: 18 destroyed, 8 disabled Engineers: 27 destroyed, 2 disabled Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) Vehicles lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units retreated 2 Allied ground losses: 138 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Vehicles lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled) Defeated Japanese Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment 11th PAVO Regiment 41st Infantry Division 72nd British Brigade Defending units: 20th Ind Engineer Regiment 1st Raiding Regiment
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