Nemo121
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 03/01/42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Kunashiri [Japan], at 74,37 Japanese Ships CA Suzuya CA Mikuma CA Ashigara CA Nachi CA Atago Port hits 2 Port supply hits 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Petropavlovsk [KAM], at 85,32 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships CA Kumano CA Mogami CA Haguro CA Myoko CA Maya CA Takao Allied Ships AO Robert L Barnes, Shell hits 9, on fire, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 111 casualties reported Guns lost 10 Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 21 Port hits 2 Port fuel hits 2 Port supply hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Petropavlovsk [KAM], 85,32, firing at TF 40 TF 40 troops unloading over beach at Petropavlovsk [KAM], 85,32 198 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships CL Hokoku Maru AP Nichiryu Maru AP Nichiai Maru AP Juko Maru AP Jinshu Maru Japanese ground losses: 376 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Allied ground losses: 15 casualties reported And the first counter-invasion begins. Looking good so far. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Bandjermasin [BNO], 27,64, firing at TF 45 TF 45 troops unloading over beach at Bandjermasin [BNO], 27,64 9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese ground losses: 19 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 1101 encounters mine field at Noumea [New Cal] (66,117) Allied Ships TK Gulfdawn, Mine hits 1, on fire I've been seeing some ships at Noumea. Looks to me like it is being built up as a major base. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Muroran [Hokkaido] , at 70,36 Allied aircraft Blenheim IV x 63 No Allied losses Armament Assembly hits 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Chengting [C China] , at 53,30 Japanese aircraft Ki-43-I Oscar x 34 Ki-32/30 Mary/Ann x 81 Ki-51 Sonia x 82 Ki-48-I Lily x 54 Ki-21-II Sally x 40 Ki-15II/C5M2 Babs x 3 No Japanese losses Resources hits 88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Hengchow [S China] , at 44,37 Japanese aircraft A6M2/Ki-65 Zeke x 4 Ki-32/30 Mary/Ann x 22 Ki-21-II Sally x 25 Ki-49 -I Helen x 12 No Japanese losses Resources hits 14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Nanning [S China] , at 40,38 Japanese aircraft Ki-43-I Oscar x 29 Ki-32/30 Mary/Ann x 5 Ki-48-I Lily x 9 Ki-21-II Sally x 38 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-II Sally: 6 damaged Allied ground losses: 8 casualties reported Airbase hits 7 Airbase supply hits 5 Runway hits 33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Manila/Cavite [PH] , at 43,52 Japanese aircraft A5M4 Claude x 4 Ki-27 Nate x 15 Ki-32/30 Mary/Ann x 82 Ki-48-I Lily x 6 Ki-21-II Sally x 36 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-32/30 Mary/Ann: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed Allied ground losses: 27 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Vehicles lost 1 Airbase hits 3 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Aparri/Tuguegarao , at 45,49 Japanese aircraft D4Y1-C Judy x 1 E8N2 Dave x 38 E7K2 Alf x 6 E13A1 Jake x 15 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Pearl Harbor [Oahu] , at 114,72 Japanese aircraft A6M2/Ki-65 Zeke x 50 Me-109E-4 Mike x 28 Ki-48-I Lily x 62 Ki-21-II Sally x 25 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48-I Lily: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 5 casualties reported Airbase hits 17 Airbase supply hits 4 Runway hits 25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 50,42 Japanese aircraft A6M2-N Rufe-FF x 7 Allied aircraft Lancer/P-43 x 6 IL-2 Shturmovik x 21 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses IL-2 Shturmovik: 2 destroyed Japanese Ships AK Terukawa Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire AV Kimikawa Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire AP Kiyozumi Maru, Bomb hits 2 AK Hidaka Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire Japanese ground losses: 32 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Bugger ! I routed a few convoys from Shanghai too close to the coast and Jagdfluger took advantage of the Allied air movement advantage to base into the coast and launch strikes before I even knew he was there. Bloody stupid design. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 50,42 Japanese aircraft A6M2-N Rufe-FF x 5 Allied aircraft IL-2 Shturmovik x 17 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses IL-2 Shturmovik: 1 destroyed Japanese Ships AP Satsuma Maru, Bomb hits 4 AP Tanba Maru AK Koshin Maru, Bomb hits 4, on fire Japanese ground losses: 69 casualties reported Guns lost 7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 51,41 Japanese aircraft Me-109E-4 Mike x 9 Allied aircraft IL-2 Shturmovik x 16 Japanese aircraft losses Me-109E-4 Mike: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses IL-2 Shturmovik: 1 destroyed Japanese Ships AK Shinyo Maru #5, Bomb hits 1 AK Shiganoura Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire AK Tatebu Maru Japanese ground losses: 13 casualties reported Guns lost 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Pamekasan [Madura] at 24,66 Allied aircraft B-26A Marauder x 3 No Allied losses Japanese Ships AP Hasuna Maru -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin [BNO] at 27,64 Allied aircraft Beaufort VII x 15 No Allied losses Japanese Ships AP Ryugi Maru AP Kanayamasan Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AP Haaburu Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AP Otori Maru -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin [BNO] at 27,64 Allied aircraft B-26A Marauder x 15 No Allied losses Japanese Ships MSW W.15 AP Jinsan Maru AK Tangshan Maru, Bomb hits 1 AP Josho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 50,44 Allied aircraft Lancer/P-43 x 15 Vildebeest IV x 13 IL-2 Shturmovik x 65 Allied aircraft losses Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed Japanese Ships APD Patrol Boat No. 46, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage AP Teia Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire AK Syozin Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage SC Shirataka AK Hachijin Maru AK Akitsu Maru AK Shinsei Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AP Tamaki Maru AK Tonan Maru, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AK Nasusan Maru AP Meizan Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire AK Toyo Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AK Ryoyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire AK Taiyu Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire AK Syunko Maru Some painful strikes here. Fortunately I am close to a port on Formosa, will dock there, and should save most of the ships and troops involved. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Petropavlovsk [KAM] , at 85,32 Japanese aircraft A6M2/Ki-65 Zeke x 5 D3A2 Val/Ki-52 x 66 B4Y1 Jean x 5 B5N2/Ki-47 Kate x 123 Japanese aircraft losses D3A2 Val/Ki-52: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged B4Y1 Jean: 1 destroyed B5N2/Ki-47 Kate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Port hits 3 Port supply hits 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Petropavlovsk [KAM] , at 85,32 Japanese aircraft G3M2/Ki-42 Nell x 9 G4M1/Ki-50 Betty x 54 Japanese aircraft losses G3M2/Ki-42 Nell: 2 damaged G4M1/Ki-50 Betty: 3 damaged Port hits 2 Port fuel hits 1 Port supply hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 50,44 Japanese aircraft A6M2-N Rufe-FF x 4 Allied aircraft Lancer/P-43 x 18 IL-2 Shturmovik x 11 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Japanese Ships AK Toyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage APD Patrol Boat No. 46, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 51,41 Japanese aircraft Ki-43-I Oscar x 6 Me-109E-4 Mike x 6 Allied aircraft IL-2 Shturmovik x 14 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses IL-2 Shturmovik: 4 destroyed Japanese Ships MSW W.1 AK Shiganoura Maru, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage Japanese ground losses: 42 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin [BNO] at 27,64 Allied aircraft Beaufort VII x 15 No Allied losses Japanese Ships AK Tangshan Maru MSW W.15, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AP Josho Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin [BNO] at 27,64 Allied aircraft B-26A Marauder x 13 Allied aircraft losses B-26A Marauder: 1 damaged Japanese Ships AP Otori Maru AP Josho Maru, on fire, heavy damage AP Haaburu Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AP Kyosei Maru, Bomb hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 50,44 Japanese aircraft A6M2-N Rufe-FF x 4 Allied aircraft Lancer/P-43 x 4 Vildebeest IV x 11 IL-2 Shturmovik x 81 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2-N Rufe-FF: 1 destroyed Japanese Ships AK Yuri Maru AK Hachijin Maru AP Nichiren Maru, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage AP Teia Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AK Sado Maru AK Katsurahama Maru AK Osaka Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire AK Unyo Maru #2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AK Tetsuzan Maru, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage AK Nagano Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AK Ehime Maru AK Genkai Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire AP Meizan Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire AK Konei Maru, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage AK Tsurugisan Maru AK Hankow Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire AK Oyashima Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Kunashiri [Japan], at 74,37 Japanese Ships CA Suzuya CA Mikuma CA Nachi CA Atago Allied ground losses: 19 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Port hits 1 Port supply hits 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 24,17 Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 10697 troops, 92 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 281 Defending force 385 troops, 1 guns, 34 vehicles, Assault Value = 11 Japanese max assault: 568 - adjusted assault: 1118 Allied max defense: 7 - adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 1118 to 1 Allied ground losses: 25 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Vehicles lost 3 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Banyuwangi [Java] Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 934 troops, 27 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 35 Defending force 4560 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Japanese max assault: 56 - adjusted assault: 108 Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 11 Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Banyuwangi [Java] base !!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 23,49 Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 1662 troops, 13 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 86 Defending force 2580 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 38,37 Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 39303 troops, 620 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2192 Defending force 25734 troops, 396 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 810 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Shanghai [E China] Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 98674 troops, 1640 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 5860 Defending force 118885 troops, 1676 guns, 416 vehicles, Assault Value = 2768 Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Soochow [SE China] Allied Deliberate attack Attacking force 16469 troops, 250 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 845 Defending force 7238 troops, 34 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 150 Allied max assault: 777 - adjusted assault: 497 Japanese max defense: 141 - adjusted defense: 70 Allied assault odds: 7 to 1 Japanese ground losses: 114 casualties reported Guns lost 7 Allied ground losses: 129 casualties reported Guns lost 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Bhopal [India] Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 15780 troops, 599 guns, 140 vehicles, Assault Value = 1121 Defending force 13918 troops, 35 guns, 908 vehicles, Assault Value = 355 Japanese ground losses: 49 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Vehicles lost 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Madicen [Java] Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 14890 troops, 255 guns, 70 vehicles, Assault Value = 661 Defending force 19829 troops, 279 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 676 Japanese ground losses: 3 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Bandjermasin [BNO] Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 392 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34 Defending force 2035 troops, 42 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Petropavlovsk [KAM] Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 1706 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3 Defending force 10446 troops, 159 guns, 18 vehicles, Assault Value = 412 Damn, painful shipping losses here. Fortunately most of the bomb hits were only 100 Kg bombs but, even still, at least a score of transports are out of action for a few months or sunk.
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