30 July 1942

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SierraJuliet -> 30 July 1942 (3/10/2016 12:18:22 AM)
30 July 1942 INDIA Morning Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh) Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 19 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 7 Hurricane IIc Trop x 2 Mohawk IV x 7 P-40E Warhawk x 1 P-40E Warhawk x 2 Japanese aircraft losses A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed Mohawk IV: 3 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 1st Patiala Lancers Regiment at 49,9 near Multan is bombed – 33 casualties (1 combat squad destroyed). Cawnpore is bombed – 1 airbase supply hit and 3 runway hits. 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed 13 casualties (1 vehicle lost). Goa is bombed – 1 Ki-49-Ia lost to flak. Japanese bombard at Multan – A 19 casualties. Attacking force 190 troops, 14 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 71 Defending force 14302 troops, 143 guns, 126 vehicles, Assault Value = 518 CHINA Kukong is bombed – 4 airbase hits, 3 airbase supply hits and 25 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 2 airbase hits, 6 airbase supply hits and 8 runway hits. Kienko is bombed – 2 airbase hits and 2 runway hits. 74th Chinese Corps at 80,50 near Changteh is bombed – 6 casualties. IJA 116th Division at 74,48 near Kweiyang is bombed – 78 casualties. Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 51117 troops, 409 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1773 AUSTRALIA Torres Strait Battalion at Horn Island is bombed. Torres Strait Battalion at Horn Island is bombed. KB doing a little more work on the return to Truk. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 36 B5N2 Kate x 49 D3A1 Val x 49 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged D3A1 Val: 4 damaged Allied ground losses: 195 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 21 destroyed, 12 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled SS KXV scores on a replenishment TF at 108,135 near Munda. Japanese Ships AO Toei Maru, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage DD Shinonome AO Nippon Maru DD Namikaze DD Nokaze Allied Ships SS KXV MALAYA/DEI Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed. Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion at Tarakan is bombed – 1 Ki-43-Ic lost to flak. Sweep of Tarakan – unopposed. CM Hatsutaka lays defensive minefield at Singkep. PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 2 runway hits. PO1 Shimakawa, M. of Tainan Ku S-1 is credited with kill number 5. PO1 Shimakawa, M. of Tainan Ku S-1 attains ace status!! PO2 Hori, M. of Tainan Ku S-1 is credited with kill number 4. PO2 Hori, M. of Tainan Ku S-1 is credited with kill number 5. PO2 Hori, M. of Tainan Ku S-1 attains ace status!! Allied Fighter sighted over Hailar. Allied Fighter sighted over Yenki. Repairs completed on xAK Sugiyama Maru at Nagasaki/Sasebo, ship returned to service. CV Hiyo arrives at Kobe. Loss of AO Toei Maru on Jul 30, 1942 is admitted. 22nd Tank Regiment arrives at Sapporo. 56th JNAF AF Unit arrives at Tokyo.

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/10/2016 10:51:02 PM)
31 July 1942 INDIA Morning Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh) Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 9 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 1 Mohawk IV x 1 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 5 casualties. 1st Patiala Lancers Regiment at 49,9 near Multan is bombed. Goa is bombed – 2 airbase hits, 1 airbase supply hit and 7 runway hits. 1/1 Det. West Coast at Goa is bombed. Morning Japanese sweep of Colombo Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 16 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed Cawnpore is bombed – 1 airbase hit. Morning Japanese sweep of Colombo Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 10 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 12 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed Japanese bombard at Multan – A 14 casualties. Attacking force 360 troops, 29 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 517 Defending force 1650 troops, 24 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 71 Japanese deliberate attack at Goa. Attacking force 13502 troops, 134 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 466 Defending force 369 troops, 12 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 4 Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 Japanese adjusted assault: 429 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 429 to 1 (fort level 2) Japanese forces CAPTURE Goa !!! Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), disruption(-) experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 330 casualties reported Squads: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 11 destroyed, 23 disabled Engineers: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 13 (13 destroyed, 0 disabled) Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units retreated 1 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 2nd Division Defending units: 1/1 Det. West Coast Allies bombard at Multan – A 5 casualties. Attacking force 175 troops, 14 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 69 Defending force 14307 troops, 143 guns, 126 vehicles, Assault Value = 517 MALAYA/DEI Sweep of Tarakan – unopposed. Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed – 11 casualties. Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion at Tarakan is bombed – 1 Ki-43-Ic lost to flak. CHINA Morning Japanese sweep of Chungking Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 26 Allied aircraft P-43A-1 Lancer x 10 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed Kukong is bombed – 7 casualties, 3 airbase hits, 1 airbase supply hit and 42 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 2 runway hits. 74th Chinese Corps at 79,50 near Chihkiang is bombed. Morning Japanese sweep of Chungking Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 3 Allied aircraft P-43A-1 Lancer x 1 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed IJA 116th Division at 74,48 near Kweiyang is bombed – 133 casualties. IJA 3rd/B Division at Kweiyang is bombed – 38 casualties (1 combat squad destroyed) Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 51079 troops, 409 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1769 PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 1 airbase hit, 2 airbase supply hits and 12 runway hits. AUSTRALIA IJA troops unloading over beach at Horn Island. Japanese shock attack at Horn Island. Attacking force 3803 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 123 Defending force 135 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3 Japanese adjusted assault: 26 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 26 to 1 (fort level 2) Japanese forces CAPTURE Horn Island !!! Combat modifiers Defender: Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), disruption(-) Allied ground losses: 168 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 28 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Units destroyed 3 Assaulting units: 65th Bde /6 Defending units: Thursday Island Det. Battalion Horn Isl Det. Torres Strait Battalion Repairs completed on xAKL Kaishi Maru at Singapore, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on xAKL Kaisyo Maru at Singapore, ship returned to service. Allied Fighter sighted over Hailar. Allied Aircraft sighted over Yenki. xAK Hofuku Maru arrives at Hiroshima/Kure.

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/12/2016 12:31:42 AM)
Southern India. Apart from Mangalore and the bastion of Colombo the rising sun covers the map. [image]local://upfiles/31385/93F048AEC1D64CC89C9055F9DDC19E19.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/12/2016 12:33:32 AM)
North Western India sees Delhi captured and current focus on Multan. [image]local://upfiles/31385/750E7D8223124C4A8F91208E5CB3163F.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/12/2016 12:38:54 AM)
Northern Central India sees efforts concentrating on the encirclement of Cawnpore. It looks tricky with those rivers helping to protect it. [image]local://upfiles/31385/3B93B5D6434C44CBA7944A1CC8BE5234.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/12/2016 12:40:02 AM)
Steady progress on the eastern side of India. [image]local://upfiles/31385/5A2AB31837FD4A04B91AA8E0C73D9DC6.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/12/2016 12:42:23 AM)
The road towards the central China plains is open. A river crossing to be attempted. [image]local://upfiles/31385/FE47D9FD0C3A4624ACED88F29C24DEBF.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/12/2016 12:44:18 AM)
Leading pilots. [image]local://upfiles/31385/746B36E9F75A4F8CB4BBF53C1D1B3F6A.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/12/2016 12:47:37 AM)
Points table. [image]local://upfiles/31385/AFC6A6B1AD37474380BBCBD5C1E8C242.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/12/2016 12:49:18 AM)
Current production totals. [image]local://upfiles/31385/3A10B2454EFD4BDAB72EA845349F9722.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 31 July 1942 (3/12/2016 12:51:49 AM)
Sunk ships has changed the appearance of Shoho and a Japanese oiler on the list. [image]local://upfiles/31385/533098087B8541CB8D03C3BBD52C1C05.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 1 August 1942 (3/12/2016 5:52:59 AM)
1 August 1942 CHINA Kukong is bombed – 1 airbase hit, 3 airbase supply hits and 27 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 3 runway hits. 74th Chinese Corps at 79,50 near Chihkiang is bombed. Morning Allied air attack on 116th Division at 74,48 near Kweiyang – 72 casualties. Morning Allied air attack on 3rd/A Division at Kweiyang. Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 51050 troops, 408 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1765 Japanese deliberate attack at 83,45 near Nanyang. Attacking force 15016 troops, 92 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 539 Defending force 17855 troops, 107 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 554 Japanese adjusted assault: 326 Allied adjusted defense: 874 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 1337 casualties reported Squads: 4 destroyed, 117 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Allied ground losses: 516 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 50 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 4th Ind.Mixed Brigade 3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade 2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment Defending units: 92nd Chinese Corps 40th Chinese Corps 41st Chinese Corps 12th Chinese Corps 8th New Chinese Corps INDIA 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 5 casualties, 1 vehicle lost. Calcutta is bombed – 1 runway hit. 1st Patiala Lancers Regiment at 49,9 near Multan is bombed. 1/1 Det. West Coast at 32,30 near Goa is bombed – 5 casualties. Afternoon Japanese sweep of Colombo. Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 5 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed Japanese deliberate attack at Multan. Attacking force 14307 troops, 143 guns, 126 vehicles, Assault Value = 517 Defending force 1644 troops, 24 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 70 Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0 Japanese adjusted assault: 434 Allied adjusted defense: 24 Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Multan !!! Combat modifiers Defender: leaders(+), preparation(-), experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 133 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) Allied ground losses: 999 casualties reported Squads: 31 destroyed, 31 disabled Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 14 disabled Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 16 (9 destroyed, 7 disabled) Vehicles lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units retreated 3 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 4th Division 6th Tank Regiment 1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment Defending units: 6/6th Rajputna Battalion 15th/1st Punjab Battalion 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 4 runway hits. MALAYA/DEI Tarakan is bombed. Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion at Tarakan is bombed. AUSTRALIA Port Moresby Brigade at 97,129 near Port Moresby is bombed – 52 casualties (1 non-combat squad destroyed). Allied Fighter Bomber sighted over Hailar. Allied Aircraft sighted over Yenki. xAK Sanju Maru arrives at Fukuoka. SC CHa-39 arrives at Toyama.

SierraJuliet -> 2 August 1942 (3/12/2016 5:56:42 AM)
2 August 1942 CHINA Tuyun is bombed – 2 runway hits. 74th Chinese Corps at 79,50 near Chihkiang is bombed. IJA 116th Division at 74,48 near Kweiyang is bombed – 23 casualties. IJA 104th/B Division at Kweiyang is bombed – 17 casualties. IJA 8th Ind. Engineer Regiment at 73,47 near Kweiyang is bombed. Kukong is bombed – 8 runway hits. Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50996 troops, 407 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1755 INDIA 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 12 casualties (1 vehicle lost). Diamond Harbour is bombed. 15th/1st Punjab Battalion at 51,10 near Multan is bombed – 20 casualties (1 non-combat squad destroyed). Cawnpore is bombed – 1 runway hit. Morning Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh) Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 9 Allied aircraft Mohawk IV x 2 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed Afternoon Japanese sweep of Colombo Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 13 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 4 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed 1/1 Det. West Coast at 32,30 near Goa is bombed – 45 casualties (6 non-combat squads destroyed). Darjeeling is occupied by the Japanese. MALAYA/DEI Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion at Tarakan is bombed – 24 casualties (1 non-combat squad destroyed). AUSTRALIA 1st Motor Brigade at Cairns is bombed. PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 6 runway hits. PACIFIC IJA troops unloading over beach at Choiseul Bay. Repairs completed on DD Kagero at Tokyo, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on ACM Kembu Maru at Singapore, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on ACM Kiko Maru at Singapore, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on ACM Tatibana Maru at Singapore, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on ACM Tatebu Maru at Singapore, ship returned to service. R-10 sighted over Hailar. Allied Aircraft sighted over Yenki. DD Nenohi beginning refit in shipyard at Tokyo. DD Hatsushima beginning refit in shipyard at Tokyo. DD Wakaba beginning refit in shipyard at Tokyo. SS Argonaut is reported to have been sunk near Truk on Apr 04, 1942. xAKL Wosang is reported to have been sunk near Calcutta on Jun 11, 1942.

SierraJuliet -> 3 August 1942 (3/12/2016 6:01:17 AM)
3 August 1942 MALAYA/DEI Sweep of Tarakan – unopposed. Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed – 1 G3M3 lost to flak. CHINA Tuyun is bombed – 2 airbase hits, 1 airbase supply hit and 5 runway hits. 74th Chinese Corps at 79,50 near Chihkiang is bombed. IJA 116th Division at 74,48 near Kweiyang is bombed – 12 casualties. IJA 3rd/B Division at Kweiyang is bombed – 55 casualties. IJA 8th Ind. Engineer Regimen at 73,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – 5 casualties. Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50978 troops, 407 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1757 INDIA 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 34 casualties. Calcutta is bombed. 15th/1st Punjab Battalion at 51,10 near Multan is bombed – 17 casualties. 1/1 Det. West Coast at 32,30 near Goa is bombed – 26 casualties (5 non-combat squads destroyed). Cawnpore is bombed – 1 Ki-49-Ia lost to flak, 1 airbase hit, 2 airbase supply hits and 3 runway hits. PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 2 airbase hits, 2 airbase supply hits and 10 runway hits. PACIFIC Choiseul Bay is occupied by the Japanese. Repairs completed on AK Yamasimo Maru at Kobe, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on CV Zuikaku at Tokyo, ship returned to service. Allied Aircraft sighted over Hailar. Allied Recon sighted over Yenki. Loss of xAK Iwaki Maru on Dec 18, 1941 is admitted.

SierraJuliet -> 4 August 1942 (3/12/2016 6:10:09 AM)
4 August 1942 PACIFIC SS I-2 is pounced upon at 179,109 near Pearl Harbour. Although she is seriously wounded she will live to fight on. Japanese Ships SS I-2, hits 3, on fire Allied Ships AP U.S. Grant APD Waters INDIA Morning Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh) Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 27 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 8 Mohawk IV x 13 P-40E Warhawk x 2 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIb Trop: 3 destroyed Mohawk IV: 3 destroyed 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 11 casualties. Calcutta is bombed – 1 Ki-21-Ic lost to flak. 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment at 52,10 near Multan is bombed – 33 casualties. 1/1 Det. West Coast at 32,30 near Goa is bombed – 29 casualties (7 non-combat squads destroyed). Afternoon Japanese raid of Colombo. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 17 B5N2 Kate x 10 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 9 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak No Allied losses Allied Ships AM Romney, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage Port hits 1 Japanese bombard at Cawnpore – A 32 casualties (1 combat squad destroyed). Attacking force 3565 troops, 285 guns, 191 vehicles, Assault Value = 1324 Defending force 14729 troops, 114 guns, 26 vehicles, Assault Value = 508 MALAYA/DEI SS KVII locates a convoy at 82,102 near Morotai and launches 4 torpedoes at DMS W-12 and misses. Japanese Ships DMS W-12 xAK Nagisan Maru xAK Kiso Maru xAK Taian Maru xAK Ryunan Maru xAK Kuwayama Maru xAK Karachi Maru SC Ch 15 SC Ch 14 Allied Ships SS KVII Sweep of Tarakan – not opposed. Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed. CHINA Kukong is bombed – 5 airbase hits, 6 airbase supply hits and 31 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 1 airbase supply hit and 5 runway hits. 74th Chinese Corps at 78,49 near Chihkiang is bombed – 7 casualties. IJA 8th Ind. Engineer Regiment at 73,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – CAP is present. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 2 Allied aircraft A-29A Hudson x 6 SB-III x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses SB-III: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged IJA 8th Ind. Engineer Regiment at 73,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – 3 casualties. IJA 3rd/A Division at Kweiyang is bombed – 35 casualties (1 engineer squad destroyed). Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50974 troops, 407 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1758 PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 3 casualties, 1 airbase hit, 1 airbase supply hit and 4 runway hits. Repairs completed on xAK Mitimei Maru at Tokyo, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on SS I-122 at Bombay, ship returned to service. PO2 Uto, K. of Tainan Ku S-1 is credited with kill number 5. PO2 Uto, K. of Tainan Ku S-1 attains ace status!! Allied Torpedo Bomber sighted over Hailar. Allied Recon sighted over Yenki.

SierraJuliet -> Japanese Merchants (3/12/2016 6:41:11 AM)
Now to continue with my long neglected photo series of Japanese merchant ships. This one is of Kanagawa Maru. She still graces the game and has been heavily employed. Currently she is plying the resources trade route between Toyohara and Wakkanai. [image]local://upfiles/31385/A51C6A1B11FB4FAFA1D512E0B96FEE9C.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 5 August 1942 (3/12/2016 11:43:51 PM)
5 August 1942 AUSTRALIA IJA troops unloading over beach at Torres Islands. Morning Allied air attack on Port Moresby – 5 casualties and 4 runway hits. Allied aircraft B-17E Fortress x 6 Runway hits 4 CHINA Kukong is bombed – 6 airbase hits, 9 airbase supply hits and 33 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 1 airbase hit, 1 airbase supply hit and 7 runway hits. IJA 8th Ind. Engineer Regiment at 73,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – 8 casualties. IJA 104th Division at Kweiyang is bombed – 5 casualties. 74th Chinese Corps at 78,49 near Chihkiang is bombed. Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50923 troops, 404 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1754 MALAYA/DEI Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed. PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 1 airbase hit and 4 runway hits. INDIA Cawnpore is bombed – 1 airbase supply hit. 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 5 casualties. 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment at 52,10 near Multan is bombed – 27 casualties (1 non-combat squad destroyed + 1 gun lost). Afternoon Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh) Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 9 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 6 Mohawk IV x 4 P-40E Warhawk x 1 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed Japanese bombard at Cawnpore – A 74 casualties (4 combat squads and 1 non-combat squad destroyed). Attacking force 3565 troops, 285 guns, 191 vehicles, Assault Value = 1813 Defending force 14725 troops, 114 guns, 26 vehicles, Assault Value = 509 Allied Recon sighted over Hailar. R-10 sighted over Yenki. LT Kurosawa, T. of 3rd Ku S-1 Det B is credited with kill number 5. LT Kurosawa, T. of 3rd Ku S-1 Det B attains ace status!! PO1 Matsuyama N. of 3rd Ku S-1 Det B is credited with kill number 5. PO1 Matsuyama N. of 3rd Ku S-1 Det B attains ace status!! Repairs completed on ACM Fukuei Maru at Chaochow, ship returned to service.

SierraJuliet -> 6 August 1942 (3/12/2016 11:48:04 PM)
6 August 1942 AUSTRALIA SS S-42 launches and misses PB Kaimyo Maru at 101,134 near Milne Bay. Got a good look at the TF though. Japanese Ships PB Kaimyo Maru CL Jintsu CL Sendai TB Sagi PB Toshi Maru #3 SC Ch 20 SC Ch 19 xAK Oigawa Maru xAK Kuraido Maru xAK Banshu Maru xAK Mitu Maru xAK Siraha Maru xAKL Kensho Maru xAKL Zuiho Maru xAKL Oridono Maru xAKL Indus Maru xAKL Biyo Maru xAKL Arizama Maru PB Sonan Maru #5 Allied Ships SS S-42 After having a good look, she comes in for another attempt. Damage is light and Sendai will make it back to Rabaul which I take as an exceptional effort by one of my light cruisers after munching on a torpedo. Japanese Ships CL Sendai, Torpedo hits 1, on fire PB Toshi Maru #3 SC Ch 20 SC Ch 19 xAK Oigawa Maru xAK Kuraido Maru xAK Banshu Maru xAK Mitu Maru xAK Siraha Maru xAKL Kensho Maru xAKL Zuiho Maru xAKL Oridono Maru xAKL Indus Maru xAKL Biyo Maru xAKL Arizama Maru PB Kaimyo Maru PB Sonan Maru #5 Allied Ships SS S-42 Morning Allied air attack on Port Moresby – 2 airbase hits and 4 runway hits. Torres Islands is occupied by the Japanese. MALAYA/DEI Sweep of Tarakan – unopposed. Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed. CHINA Kukong is bombed – 3 airbase hits, 3 airbase supply hits and 37 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 1 airbase hit, 1 airbase supply hit and 11 runway hits. IJA 116th Division at 73,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – 23 casualties (1 combat squad lost). IJA 104th Division at Kweiyang is bombed – 44 casualties. Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6891 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 247 Defending force 50896 troops, 402 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1752 INDIA 15th/1st Punjab Battalion at 52,10 near Multan is bombed – 7 casualties. 1/1 Det. West Coast at 32,30 near Goa is bombed – 14 casualties (2 non-combat squads destroyed and 1 gun lost). 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed. Japanese bombard at Cawnpore – A 16 casualties (1 gun lost). Attacking force 3565 troops, 285 guns, 191 vehicles, Assault Value = 1812 Defending force 14674 troops, 114 guns, 26 vehicles, Assault Value = 504 PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 1 airbase hit and 10 runway hits. Allied Aircraft sighted over Yenki. Allied Aircraft sighted over Hailar. Repairs completed on xAK Minryo Maru at Hakodate, ship returned to service.

SierraJuliet -> Mikasa (3/23/2016 10:42:41 PM)
Hi all. Apologies for the break. Recently returned from a visit to Yokohama for a friends wedding celebration. While I was there I took the opportunity to get down to Yokosuka and have a good look at Mikasa. [image]local://upfiles/31385/7EFBC0052A9945728399CB88F0DA1A94.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> Kaga Model (3/23/2016 10:44:29 PM)
The Mikasa has an awesome model display of most IJN ships over the years. So many I liked. Here is Kaga. [image]local://upfiles/31385/A2A214241F8344C1B8862938FE2E69A9.jpg[/image]

SierraJuliet -> 7 August 1942 (3/23/2016 10:53:46 PM)
7 August 1942 CHINA Kukong is bombed – 3 airbase hits, 4 airbase supply hits and 50 runway hits. IJA 116th Division at 73,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – CAP is present. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 1 Allied aircraft A-29A Hudson x 6 SB-III x 3 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses A-29A Hudson: 1 damaged IJA 116th Division received further attention. CAP again present. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 5 Allied aircraft SB-III x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses SB-III: 3 destroyed 104th Division at Kweiyang is bombed – 15 casualties (1 non-combat squad destroyed). Tuyun is bombed – 1 runway hit. Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6895 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50879 troops, 401 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1753 INDIA 15th/1st Punjab Battalion at 52,10 near Multan is bombed – 28 casualties (1 non-combat squad destroyed). 1/1 Det. West Coast at 32,30 near Goa is bombed – 1 gun lost. 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 10 casualties. Japanese deliberate attack at Cawnpore. Attacking force 52739 troops, 702 guns, 726 vehicles, Assault Value = 1813 Defending force 14672 troops, 113 guns, 26 vehicles, Assault Value = 504 Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 Japanese adjusted assault: 1387 Allied adjusted defense: 435 Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 2) Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 1426 casualties reported Squads: 5 destroyed, 111 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled Engineers: 7 destroyed, 38 disabled Vehicles lost 16 (1 destroyed, 15 disabled) Allied ground losses: 2219 casualties reported Squads: 74 destroyed, 103 disabled Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 79 disabled Engineers: 3 destroyed, 2 disabled Guns lost 21 (11 destroyed, 10 disabled) Vehicles lost 10 (1 destroyed, 9 disabled) Units destroyed 1 Assaulting units: 5th Division 1st Engineer Co 2nd Tank Regiment 38th Division 8th Tank Regiment 33rd Division 15th Ind. Engineer Regiment 1st Tank Regiment 18th/A Division 3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment 18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment 15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment 8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment 5th Mortar Battalion 25th Army 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment 3rd Mortar Battalion 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment 9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion Defending units: 1st Somerset LI Battalion Upper Burma BAF Battalion 3/4 Ghurka Rifles Battalion 3/6 Ghurka Rifles Battalion 3rd Burma Battalion BFF Brigade 7/12 Frontier Force Battalion Rangoon BAF Battalion 1st Gloucestershire Battalion 4th Assam Rifles Battalion Tenasserim BAF Battalion 1st Burma Brigade 4/4th Det NW Front 4/1st Det. NW Front 2nd Central India Base Force 221 Group RAF 100th RAF Base Force 104th RAF Base Force 106th RAF Base Force 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 4/3rd Det. NW Front 25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment MALAYA/DEI Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed. Sweep of Tarakan – unopposed. Japanese shock attack at Tarakan. Attacking force 13596 troops, 125 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 477 Defending force 2419 troops, 51 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 59 Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0 Japanese adjusted assault: 243 Allied adjusted defense: 67 Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Tarakan !!! Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(-), morale(-) experience(-) Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-) Japanese ground losses: 204 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 16 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Allied ground losses: 3047 casualties reported Squads: 57 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 254 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 10 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 71 (71 destroyed, 0 disabled) Vehicles lost 8 (8 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units destroyed 5 Assaulting units: 16th Division 8th Indpt SNLF Coy Defending units: VII KNIL Battalion Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion Tarakan Base Force 107th RN Base Force 108th RN Base Force AUSTRALIA Morning Allied air attack on Port Moresby. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 5 Allied aircraft B-17E Fortress x 6 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 damaged A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed Runway hits 1 PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 1 runway hit. Allied Aircraft sighted over Hailar. Allied Fighter Bomber sighted over Yenki. E Shimushu beginning refit at Rabaul.

SierraJuliet -> 8 August 1942 (3/23/2016 11:01:26 PM)
8 August 1942 PACIFIC SS I-2 limping back to Kwajalein, after being depth charged, near Pearl finds herself the target of SS Swordfish at 172,109. She escapes what should have been the end. Japanese Ships SS I-2, heavy damage Allied Ships SS Swordfish HOME ISLANDS SS Saury fires at PB Mareir Maru at 98,68 near Daito Shoto and misses. Japanese Ships PB Marei Maru xAK Teihoku Maru xAK Imizu Maru xAK Koryu Maru PB Senyo Maru Allied Ships SS Saury CHINA Kukong is bombed – 1 airbase hit, 2 airbase supply hits and 21 runway hits. IJA 8th Ind. Engineer Regiment at 73,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – CAP present. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 1 Allied aircraft A-29A Hudson x 5 SB-III x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses SB-III: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged 104th Division at Kweiyang is bombed – CAP present. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 3 Ki-44 Tojo x 4 Allied aircraft SB-III x 5 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses SB-III: 2 destroyed Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50790 troops, 400 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1745 MALAYA/DEI Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed. INDIA 26th Indian Division at Mangalore is bombed – 44 casaulties. Afternoon Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh). Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 27 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 15 Mohawk IV x 6 P-40E Warhawk x 4 P-40E Warhawk x 3 Japanese aircraft losses A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIb Trop: 3 destroyed Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 3 casualties. 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment at 53,10 near Lahore is bombed 7 casualties (1 gun lost). SS I-175 finds quarry at 38,6 but the escort keeps her from making an attack. Japanese Ships SS I-175 Allied Ships PG Lawrence KV Hollyhock xAP Khedive Ismail xAK Cornish City DD Thracian DD Tenedos PG Hindustan Japanese shock attack at Cawnpore. Attacking force 61260 troops, 784 guns, 842 vehicles, Assault Value = 2510 Defending force 13030 troops, 105 guns, 25 vehicles, Assault Value = 372 Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 Japanese adjusted assault: 1006 Allied adjusted defense: 439 Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1) Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), experience(-) Attacker: shock(+) Japanese ground losses: 1041 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 73 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled Engineers: 3 destroyed, 8 disabled Allied ground losses: 1246 casualties reported Squads: 102 destroyed, 42 disabled Non Combat: 42 destroyed, 60 disabled Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled Guns lost 24 (14 destroyed, 10 disabled) Vehicles lost 5 (3 destroyed, 2 disabled) Units destroyed 1 Assaulting units: 18th/A Division 1st Tank Regiment 38th Division 18th/B Division 7th Tank Regiment 33rd Division 5th Division 55th Division 8th Tank Regiment 2nd Tank Regiment 1st Engineer Co 15th Ind. Engineer Regiment 18th/C Division 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment 9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion 3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment 3rd Mortar Battalion 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion 25th Army 5th Mortar Battalion 15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion 8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment 18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion Defending units: Rangoon BAF Battalion 7/12 Frontier Force Battalion 4th Assam Rifles Battalion 1st Gloucestershire Battalion Tenasserim BAF Battalion BFF Brigade 3/6 Ghurka Rifles Battalion 1st Burma Brigade 4/3rd Det. NW Front 104th RAF Base Force 4/4th Det NW Front 1st Somerset LI Battalion 106th RAF Base Force 3rd Burma Battalion 2nd Central India Base Force 4/1st Det. NW Front 100th RAF Base Force 3/4 Ghurka Rifles Battalion 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 221 Group RAF 25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment Imphal is occupied by the Japanese. AUSTRALIA Morning Allied air attack on Port Moresby. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 4 Allied aircraft B-17E Fortress x 3 No Japanese losses No Allied losses PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 1 airbase supply hit and 4 runway hits. CM Hoko lays defensive minefield at Batavia. Allied Aircraft sighted over Hailar. Allied Aircraft sighted over Yenki. SS I-31 arrives at Hiroshima/Kure. TK British Judge is reported to have been sunk near Singapore on Dec 12, 1941.

SierraJuliet -> 9 August 1942 (3/23/2016 11:06:02 PM)
9 August 1942 INDIA SS I-175 launches 2 torpedoes against DD Jupiter and misses. Japanese Ships SS I-175, hits 1 Allied Ships DD Jupiter BB Royal Sovereign BB Revenge DD Encounter DD Isis DD Inconstant The escort is determined but 175 will take damage and return to Bombay for repair. Japanese Ships SS I-175, hits 6 Allied Ships BB Royal Sovereign BB Revenge DD Encounter DD Jupiter DD Isis DD Inconstant Morning Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh). Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 9 Allied aircraft Mohawk IV x 1 P-40E Warhawk x 1 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 27 casualties. 26th Indian Division at Mangalore is bombed – 1 Ki-21-IIa lost to flak, 23 casualties. Cawnpore is bombed – 6 casualties and 5 runway hits. Japanese bombard at Cawnpore – A 195 casualties (18 combat squads and 1 non-combat squad destroyed). Attacking force 3557 troops, 285 guns, 191 vehicles, Assault Value = 2445 Defending force 11199 troops, 92 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 235 CHINA Tuyun is bombed – 4 runway hits. IJA 116th Division at 73,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – CAP is present. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 1 Allied aircraft A-29A Hudson x 4 SB-III x 3 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses A-29A Hudson: 1 damaged SB-III: 1 destroyed Kukong is bombed – 4 airbase hits and 16 runway hits. Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50746 troops, 399 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1742 PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 4 airbase hits and 9 runway hits. AUSTRALIA Afternoon Allied air attack on Port Moresby. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 9 Allied aircraft B-17E Fortress x 7 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Repairs completed on E Yaeyama at Hakodate, ship returned to service. Allied Fighter Bomber sighted over Hailar. Allied Fighter Bomber sighted over Yenki. 248th Sentai arrives at Nagoya.

SierraJuliet -> 10 August 1942 (3/23/2016 11:09:27 PM)
10 August 1942 INDIA Morning Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh) Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 26 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIb Trop x 22 Hurricane IIc Trop x 2 Mohawk IV x 1 P-40E Warhawk x 4 P-40E Warhawk x 2 Japanese aircraft losses A6M3 Zero: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIb Trop: 5 destroyed Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed Culcutta is bombed – 1 port hit. Allied Ships xAKL Nanchang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires xAKL Nordhval, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Cawnpore is bombed – 1 runway hit. 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 28 casualties (1 combat squad destroyed). Japanese bombard at Cawnpore – 119 casualties (12 combat squads and 1 non-combat squad destroyed). Attacking force 3557 troops, 285 guns, 191 vehicles, Assault Value = 2523 Defending force 11192 troops, 92 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 239 CHINA Kukong is bombed – 7 airbase hits, 3 airbase supply hits and 57 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 3 airbase hits, 1 airbase supply hit and 5 runway hits. Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50686 troops, 397 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1739 PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 4 runway hits. Siquijor is occupied by the Japanese. PACIFIC IJA troops unloading over beach at Treasury Islands. PO1 Ono, T. of Tainan Ku S-1 is credited with kill number 5. PO1 Ono, T. of Tainan Ku S-1 attains ace status!! PO2 Kume, T. of Tainan Ku S-1 is credited with kill number 5. PO2 Kume, T. of Tainan Ku S-1 attains ace status!! Allied Aircraft sighted over Hailar. Allied Aircraft sighted over Yenki. CL Sendai begins refit while under repair at Rabaul. CL Kitakami beginning refit in shipyard at Bombay. DD Murasame beginning refit in shipyard at Bombay. DD Yugure beginning refit in shipyard at Bombay.

SierraJuliet -> 11 August 1942 (3/24/2016 11:11:56 PM)
11 August 1942 INDIA SS I-122 finds British targets but cannot attack before she becomes the target at 39,6 near Karachi. Japanese Ships SS I-122, hits 2 Allied Ships BB Royal Sovereign CA Devonshire DD Inconstant DD Jupiter DD Isis DD Foxhound I-172 survives a second of depth charge attack without sustaining further damage. Followed by a third round without further damage. SS RO-33 finds the same TF at 37,5. She launches against DD Encounter and misses. Japanese Ships SS RO-33, hits 1 Allied Ships DD Encounter BB Resolution BB Royal Sovereign CL Birmingham DD Foxhound DD Jupiter DD Isis RO-33 then finds another tempting target at 37,5 but can’t get into an attack position. A second round of ASW combat takes place and RO-33 takes 1 hit. Japanese Ships SS RO-33 Allied Ships PG Indus PG Lawrence KV Hollyhock xAP Khedive Ismail xAP Tilawa xAK Ima xAK Cornish City DD Thracian DD Tenedos PG Hindustan 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 19 casualties (1 non-combat squad destroyed). Calcutta is bombed – 2 port hits and 1 port supply hit. Allied Ships ML No. 432, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk Morning Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh). Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 9 Allied aircraft Mohawk IV x 10 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Mohawk IV: 3 destroyed Cawnpore is bombed. Japanese deliberate attack at Cawnpore. Attacking force 74444 troops, 907 guns, 842 vehicles, Assault Value = 2577 Defending force 11228 troops, 92 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 242 Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0 Japanese adjusted assault: 1623 Allied adjusted defense: 171 Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Cawnpore !!! Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 514 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 42 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 14 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled Allied ground losses: 13690 casualties reported Squads: 390 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 858 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 27 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 97 (97 destroyed, 0 disabled) Vehicles lost 23 (23 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units destroyed 20 Assaulting units: 18th Division 55th Division 15th Ind. Engineer Regiment 8th Tank Regiment 38th Division 33rd Division 1st Engineer Co 2nd Tank Regiment 5th Division 1st Tank Regiment 7th Tank Regiment 3rd Mortar Battalion 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment 18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment 8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment 25th Army 15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion 3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment 5th Mortar Battalion 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion 9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion Defending units: 3rd Burma Battalion BFF Brigade 3/6 Ghurka Rifles Battalion 4th Assam Rifles Battalion 1st Burma Brigade 221 Group RAF 1st Somerset LI Battalion 4/4th Det NW Front 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment Tenasserim BAF Battalion 4/3rd Det. NW Front 100th RAF Base Force 7/12 Frontier Force Battalion 3/4 Ghurka Rifles Battalion 2nd Central India Base Force 106th RAF Base Force 1st Gloucestershire Battalion 104th RAF Base Force 4/1st Det. NW Front 25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment CHINA Kukong is bombed – 2 airbase hit, 9 airbase supply hit and 42 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 4 airbase hits, 2 airbase supply hits and 4 runway hits. IJA 116th Division at 74,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – CAP is present – 31 casualties. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 1 Allied aircraft A-29A Hudson x 5 SB-III x 3 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses A-29A Hudson: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50664 troops, 397 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1738 PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 10 runway hits. PACIFIC Treasury Islands is occupied by the Japanese. Repairs completed on AKE Hakubasan Maru at Saigon, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on DD Sawakaze at Singapore, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on DD Yukaze at Singapore, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on SS I-162 at Bombay, ship returned to service. PO1 Goto, K. of 3rd Ku S-1 Det B is credited with kill number 5. PO1 Goto, K. of 3rd Ku S-1 Det B attains ace status!! Allied Torpedo Bomber sighted over Hailar. Allied Aircraft sighted over Yenki.

SierraJuliet -> 12 August 1942 (3/24/2016 11:15:05 PM)
12 August 1942 CHINA Kukong is bombed – 2 airbase hits, 1 airbase supply hit and 31 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 3 airbase hits, 2 airbase supply hits and 11 runway hits. Japanese bombard at Kukong Attacking force 6900 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50612 troops, 397 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1734 INDIA 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 26 casualties (1 vehicle lost). MALAYA/DEI Balikpapan Base Force, at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed – 13 casualties. PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 2 airbase hits and 9 runway hits. R-10 sighted over Hailar.

SierraJuliet -> 13 August 1942 (3/24/2016 11:20:14 PM)
13 August 1942 CHINA Morning Japanese sweep of Kienko. Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 27 Allied aircraft P-43A-1 Lancer x 1 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Tuyun is bombed – 1 airbase supply hit and 5 runway hits. Kukong is bombed – 4 airbase hits and 28 runway hits. IJA 116th Division at 74,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – CAP is present – 11 casualties. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 1 Allied aircraft A-29A Hudson x 3 SB-III x 3 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses A-29A Hudson: 1 destroyed Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6891 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 247 Defending force 50588 troops, 396 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1733 INDIA 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 7 casualties. Calcutta is bombed – 4 port hits. Allied Ships AMc Chandbali, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Allahabad is bombed. Afternoon Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh). Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 9 Allied aircraft Mohawk IV x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Mohawk IV: 3 destroyed MALAYA/DEI Samarinda Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed – 5 casualties. PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 19 runway hits. Allied Fighter Bomber sighted over Yenki. Allied Fighter sighted over Hailar. PO1 Hide, M. of 3rd Ku S-1 Det B is credited with kill number 5. PO1 Hide, M. of 3rd Ku S-1 Det B attains ace status!! ML No. 432 is reported to have been sunk near Calcutta on Aug 11, 1942. 3rd Raiding Regiment arrives at Kagoshima. 4th Raiding Regiment arrives at Kagoshima. Sasebo 6th SNLF arrives at Nagasaki/Sasebo. Yokosuka 6th SNLF arrives at Yokohama/Yokosuka. 51st Base Force arrives at Ominato.

SierraJuliet -> 14 August 1942 (3/24/2016 11:24:10 PM)
14 August 1942 CHINA Morning Japnese sweep of Kienko. Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 27 Allied aircraft P-43A-1 Lancer x 1 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed Kukong is bombed – 3 airbase hits, 2 airbase supply hits and 34 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 1 airbase supply hit. IJA 13th Tank Regiment at 74,47 near Kweiyang is bombed – CAP is present. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 1 Allied aircraft A-29A Hudson x 3 SB-III x 3 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6895 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50589 troops, 396 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1734 INDIA Calcutta port is bombed – 1 port hit. Allied Ships xAKL Nanchang, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Massive explosion on xAKL Nanchang Benares is bombed. 7th Armoured Brigade at Tezpur is bombed – 21 casualties. Japanese capture Tezpur. Looks like 7th Armoured Brigade got out of town just before the arrival of 14th Tank Regiment making a shock attack over the river. Kohima is occupied by the Japanese. MALAYA/DEI Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed. PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 2 airbase supply hits and 6 runway hits. R-10 sighted over Hailar. Allied Aircraft sighted over Yenki. Device Nakajima Ha-45 advances R&D. Pilot Kurosawa, S. is reported as to have escaped capture. DMS W-22 arrives at Tokyo.

SierraJuliet -> 15 August 1942 (3/24/2016 11:28:21 PM)
15 August 1942 PACIFIC Japanese capture Ontong Java. CHINA Kukong is bombed – 5 airbase supply hits, 1 airbase supply hit and 36 runway hits. Afternoon Japanese sweep of Kienko. Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 27 Allied aircraft P-43A-1 Lancer x 1 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed Japanese bombard at Kukong – A 16 casualties. Attacking force 6895 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50568 troops, 396 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1732 INDIA Calcutta is bombed. Allied Ships AM Oudh, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage xAKL Nordhval, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage xAKL Nanchang, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Port hits 1 Japanese deliberate attack at Allahabad. Attacking force 690 troops, 0 guns, 103 vehicles, Assault Value = 58 Defending force 555 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 30 Japanese adjusted assault: 59 Allied adjusted defense: 3 Japanese assault odds: 19 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Allahabad !!! Combat modifiers Defender: op mode(-), leaders(-), preparation(-) Attacker: leaders(+) Allied ground losses: 166 casualties reported Squads: 6 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Units retreated 1 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 1st Tank Regiment Defending units: 9/10 Baluch Battalion MALAYA/DEI Samarinda Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed. Allied Aircraft sighted over Yenki. Allied Fighter Bomber sighted over Hailar. SS Plunger is reported to have been sunk near Brisbane on Jun 25, 1942.

SierraJuliet -> RE: 16 August 1942 (3/26/2016 1:20:13 AM)
16 August 1942 INDIA Mine field cleared at Goa – 10 mines cleared. Morning Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh). Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 29 Allied aircraft Hurricane I Trop x 8 Hurricane IIb Trop x 15 P-40E Warhawk x 13 Japanese aircraft losses A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane I Trop: 1 destroyed Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed 7th Armoured Brigade at 59,37 near Tezpur is bombed. Calcutta is bombed. Allied Ships xAKL Nanchang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Port hits 1, Repair Shipyard hits 1 Morning Japanese sweep of Hyderabad (Sindh). Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 9 Allied aircraft Hurricane I Trop x 3 Hurricane IIb Trop x 4 P-40E Warhawk x 2 Japanese aircraft losses A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane I Trop: 1 destroyed Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed Benares is bombed – 1 airbase hit. Japanese bombard at Lahore - A 32 casualties. Attacking force 13632 troops, 143 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 460 Defending force 10763 troops, 31 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 397 PACIFIC SS S – 42 is attack by DD Hasu and Hishu at 100,135 near Milne Bay. A single hit on the American submarine is reported. CHINA Kukong is bombed – 5 airbase hits, 1 airbase supply hit and 27 runway hits. Tuyun is bombed – 3 runway hits. Afternoon Japanese sweep of Kienko. Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 27 Allied aircraft P-43A-1 Lancer x 1 No Japanese losses No Allied losses IJA 13th Tank Regiment at 75,46 near Chungking is bombed – CAP is present. Japanese aircraft Ki-44 Tojo x 4 Allied aircraft SB-III x 3 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses SB-III: 1 destroyed Japanese bombard at Kukong. Attacking force 6895 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 248 Defending force 50494 troops, 395 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1731 MALAYA/DEI Balikpapan Base Force at 67,92 near Tarakan is bombed. PHILIPPINES Cebu is bombed – 1 airbase hit, 1 airbase supply hit and 4 runway hits. Repairs completed on SS I-19 at Tokyo, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on SS I-175 at Bombay, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on PB Nagato Maru at Tokyo, ship returned to service. Repairs completed on SS RO-33 at Bombay, ship returned to service. Allied Aircraft sighted over Hailar. Allied Recon sighted over Yenki. E Otori beginning refit in shipyard at Hiroshima/Kure. E Kasasagi beginning refit in shipyard at Hiroshima/Kure. E Kari beginning refit in shipyard at Hiroshima/Kure. E Kiji beginning refit in shipyard at Hiroshima/Kure. Loss of xAK Johore Maru on Apr 28, 1942 is admitted.

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