Andy Mac
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 02, 42
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Invasion Support action off Port Moresby
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft
12 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
xAK Toyama Maru, Shell hits 1
CA Atago
TB Kamo
LSD Shinshu Maru
6" Mk XI/XII Gun Coastal Battery engaging xAK Toyama Maru at 12,000 yards
TB Kamo fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
CA Atago fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
TB Kamo fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Port Moresby
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft
12 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
LSD Shinshu Maru, Shell hits 1
CA Atago
TB Kamo
6" Mk XI/XII Gun Coastal Battery engaging LSD Shinshu Maru at 12,000 yards
TB Kamo fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Funafuti
TF 211 troops unloading over beach at Funafuti, 138,147
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Invasion Support action off Port Moresby
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft
12 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
LSD Shinshu Maru, Shell hits 1
CA Atago
TB Kamo
xAK Kamoi Maru
6" Mk XI/XII Gun Coastal Battery engaging LSD Shinshu Maru at 12,000 yards
TB Kamo fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
CA Atago fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
TB Kamo fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
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Pre-Invasion action off Port Moresby - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Isonami, Shell hits 1
xAP Huzi Maru
Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
DD Isonami firing at 6th RAN Base Force
DD Isonami fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft
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Amphibious Assault at Port Moresby
TF 100 troops unloading over beach at Port Moresby, 98,130
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid detected at 17 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 9
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-43-Ia Oscar sweeping at 8000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 13000 feet *
16 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 14000 feet *
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Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 6000 feet
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Morning Air attack on 31st Chinese Corps, at 74,55 (Liuchow)
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 8
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 15000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 20
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 5 damaged
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 16000 feet
Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Kanhsien , at 81,57
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 21
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 27
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,104
Weather in hex: Light cloud
Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged
Allied Ships
CL Boise
CL Tromp
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
CL Boise manuvering rapidly...(Ev 6 / Sp 32)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 6 / Sp 27)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 6 / Sp 29)
CL Tromp manuvering rapidly...(Ev 22 / Sp 33)
CL Tromp manuvering changes...(Ev 22 / Sp 34)
CL Tromp manuvering changes...(Ev 22 / Sp 28)
CL Tromp manuvering changes...(Ev 22 / Sp 29)
CL Tromp manuvering changes...(Ev 22 / Sp 35)
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
Japanese aircraft
D3A1 Val x 9
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 22
Japanese aircraft losses
D3A1 Val: 6 damaged
Runway hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000'
Airfield Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 41 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 10000 feet
Airfield Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Lark Battalion, at 106,126
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 8000 feet
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Tjilitjap at 51,102
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 4
Allied aircraft
B-339D x 11
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed
CAP engaged:
3-Vl.G.IV with B-339D (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(5 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
1 plane(s) intercepting now.
0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 4 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 10000
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 12 minutes
3-VI.G.V with B-339D (2 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
2 plane(s) intercepting now.
Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 1000.
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,104
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied Ships
CL Tromp
CL Boise
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
CL Tromp manuvering rapidly...(Ev 22 / Sp 33)
CL Tromp manuvering changes...(Ev 22 / Sp 39)
CL Boise manuvering rapidly...(Ev 6 / Sp 32)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 6 / Sp 33)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 6 / Sp 29)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 6 / Sp 33)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 6 / Sp 30)
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Afternoon Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
Raid detected at 160 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 46 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 35
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 22
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 11 damaged
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Port hits 1
Port fuel hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 15000 feet *
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 15000 feet *
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
Japanese aircraft
D3A1 Val x 7
Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
D3A1 Val: 7 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000'
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Medan Garrison Battalion, at 46,76 (Medan)
Weather in hex: Light rain
Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 20
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 13000 feet
Ground Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on 11th Chinese Base Force, at 80,57
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 4
Ki-51 Sonia x 27
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 18000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Tandjoengselor , at 68,92
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid spotted at 47 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 4
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 17000 feet
Port Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on 11th Chinese Base Force, at 80,57
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 4
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Invasion Support action off Port Moresby
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft
8 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
xAK Kamoi Maru
CA Atago
TB Kamo
6" Mk XI/XII Gun Coastal Battery engaging xAK Kamoi Maru at 12,000 yards
TB Kamo fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
CA Atago fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
TB Kamo fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Port Moresby - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
14 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Uranami
xAP Huzi Maru, Shell hits 1
DD Isonami
Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
DD Uranami firing at 6th RAN Base Force
6" Mk XI/XII Gun Coastal Battery engaging xAP Huzi Maru at 12,000 yards
DD Isonami fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
DD Isonami fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft
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Amphibious Assault at Madjene
TF 143 troops unloading over beach at Madjene, 65,103
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Amphibious Assault at Funafuti
TF 278 troops unloading over beach at Funafuti, 138,147
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Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 12255 troops, 94 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 400
Defending force 13757 troops, 77 guns, 46 vehicles, Assault Value = 363
Japanese adjusted assault: 194
Allied adjusted defense: 319
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 2)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), experience(-)
Attacker: op mode(-)
Japanese ground losses:
1546 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 127 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 71 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
463 casualties reported
Squads: 5 destroyed, 14 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 27 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 8 (0 destroyed, 8 disabled)
Assaulting units:
40th Brigade
4th Bde /1
Defending units:
2/3rd Ind Coy
2/4th Ind Coy
2/4th Armoured Regiment
7th Australian Brigade
9th Australian Brigade
C Coy/NG Rifles
1st Australian Brigade
49th Australian Battalion
Port Moresby Brigade
15th RAAF Base Force
6th RAN Base Force /4
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Ground combat at 88,50
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3870 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 158
Defending force 5507 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 180
Assaulting units:
11th RGC Ind. Brigade
12th RGC Ind. Brigade
7th RGC Temp. Division
Defending units:
48th Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at 76,59
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3396 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 145
Defending force 5523 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 193
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Assaulting units:
67th Ind.Infantry Battalion
68th Ind.Infantry Battalion
1st Ind.Inf.Group
20th RGC Division
Defending units:
2nd Prov Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at 93,34
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 2874 troops, 28 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 82
Defending force 5334 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 106
Assaulting units:
1st Cavalry Brigade
1st Ching An Tui Brigade
3rd Ching An Tui Brigade
Defending units:
11th Chinese Corps
17th Group Army
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Ground combat at 87,46
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 6898 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 211
Defending force 12230 troops, 75 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 264
Assaulting units:
2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
Defending units:
13th Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at Singapore (50,84)
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 20961 troops, 365 guns, 158 vehicles, Assault Value = 1822
Defending force 38047 troops, 282 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 444
Japanese adjusted assault: 626
Allied adjusted defense: 1223
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 4)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)
Japanese ground losses:
1568 casualties reported
Squads: 6 destroyed, 93 disabled
Non Combat: 10 destroyed, 112 disabled
Engineers: 6 destroyed, 3 disabled
Guns lost 6 (0 destroyed, 6 disabled)
Vehicles lost 19 (10 destroyed, 9 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
1565 casualties reported
Squads: 21 destroyed, 48 disabled
Non Combat: 72 destroyed, 116 disabled
Engineers: 6 destroyed, 6 disabled
Guns lost 11 (2 destroyed, 9 disabled)
Vehicles lost 11 (5 destroyed, 6 disabled)
Assaulting units:
55th Infantry Regiment
Imperial Guards Division
36th Infantry Regiment
28th Cavalry Regiment
148th Infantry Regiment
22nd Recon Regiment
113th Infantry Regiment
14th Tank Regiment
56th Engineer Regiment
56th Recon Regiment
5th Division
114th Infantry Regiment
28th Engineer Regiment
30th Infantry Regiment
56th Infantry Regiment
41st Infantry Regiment
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
3rd Mortar Battalion
18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
56th Field Artillery Regiment
3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
18th Mountain Gun Regiment
25th Army
1st RF Gun Battalion
5th Mortar Battalion
22nd Air Flotilla
14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
Defending units:
22nd Australian Brigade
2nd Malay Battalion
5/14th Punjab Battalion
28th Ghurka Brigade
SSVF Brigade
Singapore Fortress
27th Australian Brigade
18th British Division
9th Indian Division
109th RN Base Force
223 Group RAF
Malayan Air Wing
3rd Heavy AA Regiment
112th RAF Base Force
III Indian Corps
AHQ Far East
Malaya Army
2nd ISF Base Force
Singapore Base Force
224 Group RAF
111th RAF Base Force
110th RAF Base Force
113th RAF Base Force
2/215th Bty 80th AT Gun Regiment
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Ground combat at Bataan (78,77)
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 9232 troops, 145 guns, 101 vehicles, Assault Value = 1125
Defending force 66424 troops, 874 guns, 774 vehicles, Assault Value = 1518
Allied ground losses:
322 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 16 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 5 disabled
Guns lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled)
Vehicles lost 6 (0 destroyed, 6 disabled)
Assaulting units:
4th Tank Regiment
48th Division
16th Division
65th Brigade
7th Tank Regiment
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
3rd Ind. Engineer Regiment
22nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
14th Army
21st Ind. Engineer Regiment
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
3rd Engineer Construction Battalion
Defending units:
91st PA Infantry Division
14th PS Engineer Regiment
Manila Bay Defenses
1st PA Infantry Division
1st PA Constabulary Regiment
21st PA Infantry Division
41st PA Infantry Division
71st PA Infantry Division
26th PS Cavalry Regiment
4th Marine Regiment
4th PA Constabulary Regiment
31st Infantry Regiment
45th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
194th Tank Battalion
31st PA Infantry Division
192nd Tank Battalion
51st PA Infantry Division
2nd PA Constabulary Regiment
11th PA Infantry Division
57th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
2nd PA Constblry HW Regiment
200th & 515th Coast AA Regiment
Clark Field USAAF Base Force
88th PS Field Artillery Regiment
202nd PA Construction Battalion
201st PA Construction Battalion
1st PI Base Force
Asiatic Fleet
I Philippine Corps
803rd Engineer Aviation Battalion
USAFFE
Provisional Field Artillery Regiment
Cavite USN Base Force
II Philippine Corps
Manila USAAF Base Force
1st USMC AA Battalion
Far East USAAF
Bataan USN Base Force
301st PA Field Artillery Regiment
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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 3567 troops, 40 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 66
Defending force 7675 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 78
Japanese adjusted assault: 52
Allied adjusted defense: 89
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 0)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: fatigue(-)
Japanese ground losses:
96 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
Defending units:
52nd Chinese Corps
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force
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Ground combat at Funafuti (138,147)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 492 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 33
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese adjusted assault: 32
Allied adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 32 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Funafuti !!!
Combat modifiers
Attacker:
Assaulting units:
I/84th Naval Guard Unit
III/84th Naval Guard Unit
51st Naval Guard Unit
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Ground combat at Dumanquilas (77,89)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 1260 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese adjusted assault: 11
Allied adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 11 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Dumanquilas !!!
Combat modifiers
Attacker: leaders(-)
Assaulting units:
34th JNAF AF Unit
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Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130)
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 9366 troops, 38 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 343
Defending force 10922 troops, 94 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 307
Japanese ground losses:
223 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
7th Australian Brigade
2/4th Armoured Regiment
C Coy/NG Rifles
2/3rd Ind Coy
9th Australian Brigade
1st Australian Brigade
49th Australian Battalion
2/4th Ind Coy
Port Moresby Brigade
15th RAAF Base Force
6th RAN Base Force /4
Defending units:
40th Brigade
4th Bde /1
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Ground combat at Madjene (65,103)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 1494 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 62
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese adjusted assault: 60
Allied adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 60 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Madjene !!!
Combat modifiers
Attacker: leaders(-)
Assaulting units:
Yokosuka 4th SNLF /1
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 03, 42
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Invasion Support action off Port Moresby
16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
xAP Hakone Maru, Shell hits 1
DD Isonami
Japanese ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6" Mk XI/XII Gun Coastal Battery engaging xAP Hakone Maru at 12,000 yards
DD Isonami fires to suppress enemy troops at 12,000 yards
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 12,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
DD Isonami, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
DD Uranami
APD Asanagi
CM Yaeyama, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
xAK Hawaii Maru, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
xAP Hakone Maru, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
xAP Huzi Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
Allied Ships
CA Australia
CA Canberra
CL Leander
CL Achilles, Shell hits 1
CL Perth
DD Stuart
DD Voyager
DD La Triomphant, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
742 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 39 destroyed, 43 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Improved night sighting under 92% moonlight
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 92% moonlight: 12,000 yards
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
Range closes to 26,000 yards...
Range closes to 24,000 yards...
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 12,000 yards
Allies open fire on surprised Japanese ships at 12,000 yards
CA Canberra fires at CM Yaeyama at 12,000 yards
CA Australia fires at DD Isonami at 12,000 yards
CA Canberra fires at CM Yaeyama at 12,000 yards
CL Achilles fires at CM Yaeyama at 12,000 yards
CL Achilles fires at xAP Huzi Maru at 12,000 yards
DD La Triomphant fires at DD Isonami at 12,000 yards
DD Voyager fires at xAK Hawaii Maru at 12,000 yards
DD Stuart fires at DD Isonami at 12,000 yards
Range closes to 11,000 yards
DD La Triomphant collides with CL Achilles at 97 , 131
DD Uranami engages DD Stuart at 11,000 yards
DD Stuart engages CM Yaeyama at 11,000 yards
CL Leander engages xAP Huzi Maru at 11,000 yards
DD Isonami engages DD La Triomphant at 11,000 yards
DD Isonami engages DD Voyager at 11,000 yards
DD Stuart engages CM Yaeyama at 11,000 yards
Range closes to 8,000 yards
DD Uranami engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
DD Isonami engages DD La Triomphant at 8,000 yards
CL Achilles engages CM Yaeyama at 8,000 yards
CL Leander engages xAK Hawaii Maru at 8,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAP Hakone Maru at 8,000 yards
DD Voyager engages DD Isonami at 8,000 yards
DD Isonami engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards
CA Canberra engages DD Uranami at 8,000 yards
DD Isonami engages DD La Triomphant at 8,000 yards
DD Isonami engages CL Leander at 8,000 yards
CA Canberra engages xAP Hakone Maru at 8,000 yards
DD Voyager engages xAK Hawaii Maru at 8,000 yards
DD Isonami engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards
Range increases to 11,000 yards
DD Isonami engages DD Voyager at 11,000 yards
CL Achilles engages APD Asanagi at 11,000 yards
CL Leander engages xAK Hawaii Maru at 11,000 yards
DD Isonami engages DD Voyager at 11,000 yards
DD Uranami engages DD Stuart at 11,000 yards
Range increases to 16,000 yards
CA Canberra engages xAP Huzi Maru at 16,000 yards
CA Australia engages xAP Huzi Maru at 16,000 yards
CL Perth engages CM Yaeyama at 16,000 yards
CL Achilles engages xAP Huzi Maru at 16,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAP Huzi Maru at 16,000 yards
DD Voyager engages DD Uranami at 16,000 yards
DD Isonami engages DD Stuart at 16,000 yards
Range increases to 21,000 yards
CA Australia engages DD Isonami at 21,000 yards
CA Australia engages APD Asanagi at 21,000 yards
CL Achilles engages xAP Hakone Maru at 21,000 yards
Range increases to 25,000 yards
CA Australia engages DD Uranami at 25,000 yards
CL Perth engages xAP Huzi Maru at 25,000 yards
CL Achilles engages APD Asanagi at 25,000 yards
CL Perth engages xAP Huzi Maru at 25,000 yards
Range increases to 27,000 yards
CA Canberra engages DD Uranami at 27,000 yards
CA Canberra engages DD Isonami at 27,000 yards
CA Australia engages APD Asanagi at 27,000 yards
Range increases to 28,000 yards
CA Australia engages xAP Huzi Maru at 28,000 yards
Range closes to 25,000 yards
CA Canberra engages xAK Hawaii Maru at 25,000 yards
DD Isonami sunk by CL Achilles at 25,000 yards
CA Australia engages xAP Hakone Maru at 25,000 yards
CA Australia engages xAK Hawaii Maru at 25,000 yards
Range closes to 21,000 yards
CL Perth engages DD Uranami at 21,000 yards
CL Achilles engages DD Uranami at 21,000 yards
CA Canberra engages xAK Hawaii Maru at 21,000 yards
Range closes to 19,000 yards
CA Canberra engages DD Uranami at 19,000 yards
CA Australia engages DD Uranami at 19,000 yards
CL Perth engages DD Uranami at 19,000 yards
CL Achilles engages DD Uranami at 19,000 yards
DD Uranami engages DD La Triomphant at 19,000 yards
DD Uranami engages DD Voyager at 19,000 yards
DD Uranami engages DD Stuart at 19,000 yards
Range increases to 22,000 yards
CA Canberra engages DD Uranami at 22,000 yards
CA Australia engages xAK Hawaii Maru at 22,000 yards
CL Achilles engages xAP Hakone Maru at 22,000 yards
Range increases to 27,000 yards
CA Canberra engages DD Uranami at 27,000 yards
CA Australia engages DD Uranami at 27,000 yards
CA Canberra engages xAK Hawaii Maru at 27,000 yards
Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
CA Atago, Shell hits 7, on fire
TB Kamo
xAK Myoko Maru, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
xAK Toyama Maru, Shell hits 1
xAK Kamoi Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
xAKL Kizugawa Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
LSD Shinshu Maru, Shell hits 16, heavy fires, heavy damage
Allied Ships
CA Australia
CA Canberra, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
CL Leander
CL Achilles, Shell hits 1, on fire
CL Perth
DD Stuart
DD Voyager
DD La Triomphant, Shell hits 1
Allied Ships Reported to be Approaching!
Japanese TF suspends unloading operations and begins to get underway
Improved night sighting under 92% moonlight
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 92% moonlight: 12,000 yards
Range closes to 25,000 yards...
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
Range closes to 15,000 yards...
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 10,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
CA Australia engages TB Kamo at 10,000 yards
CL Perth engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 10,000 yards
CL Achilles engages CA Atago at 10,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAK Myoko Maru at 10,000 yards
DD Voyager engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 10,000 yards
DD Stuart engages xAK Myoko Maru at 10,000 yards
Range closes to 6,000 yards
CL Perth engages CA Atago at 6,000 yards
TB Kamo engages CA Canberra at 6,000 yards
CL Perth engages CA Atago at 6,000 yards
CA Atago engages CL Achilles at 6,000 yards
CA Atago engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAK Toyama Maru at 6,000 yards
DD Voyager engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 6,000 yards
DD Stuart engages TB Kamo at 6,000 yards
Range closes to 3,000 yards
CA Atago engages CA Canberra at 3,000 yards
CA Atago engages CA Australia at 3,000 yards
CA Atago engages CL Perth at 3,000 yards
CL Achilles engages CA Atago at 3,000 yards
CA Canberra engages xAK Myoko Maru at 3,000 yards
DD Voyager engages xAKL Kizugawa Maru at 3,000 yards
DD Stuart engages xAK Toyama Maru at 3,000 yards
Muirhead-Gould, G.C. orders Allied TF to disengage
Range increases to 4,000 yards
CA Canberra engages CA Atago at 4,000 yards
CL Achilles engages TB Kamo at 4,000 yards
CL Perth engages CA Atago at 4,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAK Kamoi Maru at 4,000 yards
CA Atago engages CL Leander at 4,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAK Myoko Maru at 4,000 yards
DD Voyager engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 4,000 yards
DD Stuart engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 4,000 yards
Range increases to 6,000 yards
CA Atago engages CA Canberra at 6,000 yards
CA Atago engages CA Australia at 6,000 yards
DD Stuart engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 6,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAK Kamoi Maru at 6,000 yards
CA Canberra engages xAK Myoko Maru at 6,000 yards
DD Voyager engages xAK Toyama Maru at 6,000 yards
DD Stuart engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 6,000 yards
Range increases to 9,000 yards
CL Achilles engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 9,000 yards
CA Atago engages CL Achilles at 9,000 yards
CL Leander engages xAK Toyama Maru at 9,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAKL Kizugawa Maru at 9,000 yards
DD Stuart engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 9,000 yards
Range increases to 11,000 yards
CA Atago engages CA Canberra at 11,000 yards
CA Atago engages CA Australia at 11,000 yards
CL Achilles engages LSD Shinshu Maru at 11,000 yards
CL Leander engages CA Atago at 11,000 yards
CL Achilles engages xAK Myoko Maru at 11,000 yards
CA Atago engages DD Voyager at 11,000 yards
DD Stuart engages xAK Myoko Maru at 11,000 yards
Task forces break off...
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Sub attack near Davao at 82,92
Japanese Ships
xAK Malta Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
PB Zosen Maru
Allied Ships
SS O24
Japanese ground losses:
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
SS O24 launches 4 torpedoes at xAK Malta Maru
O24 diving deep ....
PB Zosen Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Zosen Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Zosen Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Zosen Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
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Amphibious Assault at Salamaua
TF 331 troops unloading over beach at Salamaua, 98,127
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Invasion Support action off Salamaua
Japanese Ships
xAK Seisyo Maru
xAK Atlantic Maru
xAK Mansyu Maru
xAK Seisyo Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Atlantic Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Mansyu Maru firing at enemy troops
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 26,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
CA Atago, Shell hits 4
TB Kamo
xAK Toyama Maru, Shell hits 2
Allied Ships
CA Australia
CA Canberra, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
CL Leander
CL Achilles
CL Perth
DD Stuart
DD Voyager
DD La Triomphant
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 28,000 yards
Range closes to 26,000 yards...
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 26,000 yards
Range closes to 25,000 yards
CA Atago engages CL Perth at 25,000 yards
CL Leander engages CA Atago at 25,000 yards
Range closes to 24,000 yards
CL Leander engages CA Atago at 24,000 yards
Range closes to 23,000 yards
CA Atago engages CL Leander at 23,000 yards
Range closes to 21,000 yards
CL Achilles engages CA Atago at 21,000 yards
CL Leander engages CA Atago at 21,000 yards
Range closes to 19,000 yards
CA Canberra sunk by CA Atago at 19,000 yards
CL Achilles engages CA Atago at 19,000 yards
CL Leander engages CA Atago at 19,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAK Toyama Maru at 19,000 yards
Range closes to 18,000 yards
CL Perth engages CA Atago at 18,000 yards
CL Leander engages CA Atago at 18,000 yards
DD La Triomphant engages xAK Toyama Maru at 18,000 yards
Range closes to 15,000 yards
CA Atago engages CA Australia at 15,000 yards
CA Australia engages TB Kamo at 15,000 yards
CL Achilles engages xAK Toyama Maru at 15,000 yards
CL Leander engages CA Atago at 15,000 yards
Task forces break off...
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Sub attack near Tawi Tawi at 72,88
Japanese Ships
xAK Kogyo Maru
PB Toshi Maru #3
Allied Ships
SS O23, hits 1
SS O23 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Kogyo Maru
PB Toshi Maru #3 fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Toshi Maru #3 fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Toshi Maru #3 attacking submerged sub ....
PB Toshi Maru #3 attacking submerged sub ....
Escort abandons search for sub
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Morning Air attack on Balikpapan , at 64,97
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 6000 feet *
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Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 25
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
25 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 8000 feet *
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Morning Air attack on 31st Chinese Corps, at 74,55 (Liuchow)
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
Raid detected at 12 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 8
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
83 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 14000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
Japanese aircraft
D3A1 Val x 8
Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 9
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 16
Japanese aircraft losses
D3A1 Val: 2 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000'
Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 38 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 10
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged
Port hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 17000 feet
Port Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid detected at 160 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 46 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 15000 feet *
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 damaged
Port hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 16000 feet
Port Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 9
Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 2
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged
Runway hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
CAP engaged:
AVG/1st Sqn with H81-A3 (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
0 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 22 minutes
AVG/3rd Sqn with H81-A3 (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
1 plane(s) intercepting now.
Group patrol altitude is 10000
Raid is overhead
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Watampone at 66,105
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 1
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 3
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
xAK Onoe Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 15000 feet *
Naval Attack: 4 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
CAP engaged:
Ominato Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 6000
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 1 minutes
a Japanese xAK manuvering ...(Ev 61 / Sp 15)
a Japanese AP manuvering changes...(Ev 66 / Sp 18)
Onoe Maru caught transferring cargo ...
a Japanese TK manuvering changes...(Ev 59 / Sp 15)
a Japanese xAK manuvering changes...(Ev 56 / Sp 13)
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Afternoon Air attack on Manado Garrison Battalion, at 73,100
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
84 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 5000 feet
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Malang at 55,105
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
G4M1 Betty x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
Allied Ships
TK British Sailor
AG Albatros, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
TK British Sailor manuvering ...(Ev 79 / Sp 14)
TK British Sailor manuvering changes...(Ev 79 / Sp 12)
AG Albatros manuvering ...(Ev 70 / Sp 12)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 10)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 15)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 13)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 17)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 14)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 13)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 8)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 11)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 10)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 7)
AG Albatros manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 13)
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Afternoon Air attack on Lark Battalion, at 106,126
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
31 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 10000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on 11th Chinese Base Force, at 80,57
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 4
Ki-51 Sonia x 27
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
Japanese aircraft
D3A1 Val x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
D3A1 Val: 5 damaged
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000'
Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 38 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 7 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 18000 feet *
Port Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 38 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
Port hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 17000 feet
Port Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on 11th Chinese Base Force, at 80,57
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 4
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 17000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Invasion Support action off Salamaua
Japanese Ships
xAK Seisyo Maru
xAK Atlantic Maru
xAK Mansyu Maru
xAK Seisyo Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Atlantic Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Mansyu Maru firing at enemy troops
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Ground combat at 85,47
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 8948 troops, 52 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 290
Defending force 1318 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
Japanese adjusted assault: 459
Allied adjusted defense: 9
Japanese assault odds: 51 to 1
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker: op mode(-), shock(+)
Allied ground losses:
562 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 16 destroyed, 42 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units retreated 1
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
Assaulting units:
14th RGC Temp. Division
13th Ind.Mixed Brigade
5th RGC Route Brigade
Defending units:
2nd Group Army
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Ground combat at 88,50
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3876 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 159
Defending force 5522 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 181
Assaulting units:
11th RGC Ind. Brigade
12th RGC Ind. Brigade
7th RGC Temp. Division
Defending units:
48th Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at 76,59
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3479 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 149
Defending force 5531 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 193
Assaulting units:
1st Ind.Inf.Group
67th Ind.Infantry Battalion
68th Ind.Infantry Battalion
20th RGC Division
Defending units:
2nd Prov Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at 93,34
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 2352 troops, 24 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 84
Defending force 5336 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 106
Japanese adjusted assault: 9
Allied adjusted defense: 61
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 6
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker: shock(+), fatigue(-)
Japanese ground losses:
96 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 26 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 14 (2 destroyed, 12 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
66 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
1st Cavalry Brigade
1st Ching An Tui Brigade
3rd Ching An Tui Brigade
Defending units:
11th Chinese Corps
17th Group Army
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Ground combat at 87,46
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 6898 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 211
Defending force 12211 troops, 75 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 263
Japanese adjusted assault: 93
Allied adjusted defense: 56
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1
Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker: leaders(-)
Japanese ground losses:
281 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Allied ground losses:
212 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 20 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Assaulting units:
2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
Defending units:
13th Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at Singapore (50,84)
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 12950 troops, 309 guns, 186 vehicles, Assault Value = 1809
Defending force 36569 troops, 266 guns, 126 vehicles, Assault Value = 396
Japanese adjusted assault: 112
Allied adjusted defense: 1211
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 10 (fort level 4)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)
Japanese ground losses:
916 casualties reported
Squads: 9 destroyed, 33 disabled
Non Combat: 21 destroyed, 29 disabled
Engineers: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Vehicles lost 33 (21 destroyed, 12 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
963 casualties reported
Squads: 26 destroyed, 14 disabled
Non Combat: 17 destroyed, 64 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 4 disabled
Guns lost 5 (3 destroyed, 2 disabled)
Vehicles lost 5 (2 destroyed, 3 disabled)
Assaulting units:
36th Infantry Regiment
28th Cavalry Regiment
55th Infantry Regiment
5th Division
113th Infantry Regiment
30th Infantry Regiment
56th Infantry Regiment
148th Infantry Regiment
28th Engineer Regiment
Imperial Guards Division
14th Tank Regiment
56th Recon Regiment
114th Infantry Regiment
22nd Recon Regiment
41st Infantry Regiment
18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
5th Mortar Battalion
22nd Air Flotilla
25th Army
1st RF Gun Battalion
18th Mountain Gun Regiment
56th Field Artillery Regiment
56th Engineer Regiment
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
3rd Mortar Battalion
14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
Defending units:
2nd Malay Battalion
22nd Australian Brigade
Singapore Fortress
28th Ghurka Brigade
27th Australian Brigade
SSVF Brigade
5/14th Punjab Battalion
18th British Division
9th Indian Division
Malaya Army
AHQ Far East
112th RAF Base Force
Singapore Base Force
113th RAF Base Force
III Indian Corps
111th RAF Base Force
2nd ISF Base Force
3rd Heavy AA Regiment
223 Group RAF
110th RAF Base Force
109th RN Base Force
Malayan Air Wing
224 Group RAF
2/215th Bty 80th AT Gun Regiment
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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 3531 troops, 40 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 63
Defending force 7704 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 80
Japanese adjusted assault: 44
Allied adjusted defense: 127
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 0)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(-)
Japanese ground losses:
194 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Allied ground losses:
76 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Assaulting units:
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
Defending units:
52nd Chinese Corps
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force
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Ground combat at Bataan (78,77)
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 17645 troops, 249 guns, 144 vehicles, Assault Value = 1147
Defending force 66022 troops, 871 guns, 771 vehicles, Assault Value = 1491
Allied ground losses:
765 casualties reported
Squads: 5 destroyed, 16 disabled
Non Combat: 21 destroyed, 35 disabled
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 8 disabled
Guns lost 6 (0 destroyed, 6 disabled)
Vehicles lost 13 (5 destroyed, 8 disabled)
Assaulting units:
16th Division
65th Brigade
4th Tank Regiment
48th Division
7th Tank Regiment
22nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
21st Ind. Engineer Regiment
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
14th Army
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
3rd Ind. Engineer Regiment
8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
3rd Engineer Construction Battalion
Defending units:
14th PS Engineer Regiment
71st PA Infantry Division
1st PA Constabulary Regiment
4th Marine Regiment
31st Infantry Regiment
26th PS Cavalry Regiment
91st PA Infantry Division
21st PA Infantry Division
Manila Bay Defenses
41st PA Infantry Division
192nd Tank Battalion
11th PA Infantry Division
1st PA Infantry Division
45th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
194th Tank Battalion
4th PA Constabulary Regiment
2nd PA Constabulary Regiment
51st PA Infantry Division
57th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
31st PA Infantry Division
2nd PA Constblry HW Regiment
201st PA Construction Battalion
200th & 515th Coast AA Regiment
202nd PA Construction Battalion
803rd Engineer Aviation Battalion
Manila USAAF Base Force
II Philippine Corps
Provisional Field Artillery Regiment
I Philippine Corps
USAFFE
Cavite USN Base Force
1st USMC AA Battalion
88th PS Field Artillery Regiment
1st PI Base Force
Asiatic Fleet
Clark Field USAAF Base Force
Far East USAAF
Bataan USN Base Force
301st PA Field Artillery Regiment
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Ground combat at 56,91
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 1500 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 40
Defending force 802 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 15
Japanese adjusted assault: 8
Allied adjusted defense: 16
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), morale(-), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker: leaders(-), fatigue(-)
Japanese ground losses:
57 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
58 casualties reported
Squads: 3 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
III./124th Infantry Battalion
Defending units:
West Borneo KNIL Battalion
Singkawang Base Force
Sambas Base Force
Pontianak Base Force
106th RN Base Force
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Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130)
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 9366 troops, 38 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 343
Defending force 13309 troops, 103 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 320
Japanese ground losses:
111 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Assaulting units:
2/3rd Ind Coy
2/4th Armoured Regiment
9th Australian Brigade
C Coy/NG Rifles
7th Australian Brigade
49th Australian Battalion
2/4th Ind Coy
1st Australian Brigade
Port Moresby Brigade
15th RAAF Base Force
6th RAN Base Force /4
Defending units:
40th Brigade
4th Bde /1
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 04, 42
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ASW attack near Guiuan at 83,86
Japanese Ships
E Ishinui
Allied Ships
SS O24
O24 diving deep ....
E Ishinui fails to find sub, continues to search...
E Ishinui fails to find sub, continues to search...
E Ishinui fails to find sub, continues to search...
E Ishinui fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
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ASW attack near Tawi Tawi at 72,88
Japanese Ships
DD Hakaze
Allied Ships
SS O23
O23 diving deep ....
DD Hakaze fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Hakaze attacking submerged sub ....
DD Hakaze fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Hakaze fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
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Invasion Support action off Salamaua
Japanese Ships
xAK Seisyo Maru
xAK Atlantic Maru
xAK Mansyu Maru
xAK Seisyo Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Atlantic Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Mansyu Maru firing at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Salamaua
Japanese Ships
xAK Seisyo Maru
xAK Atlantic Maru
xAK Mansyu Maru
xAK Seisyo Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Atlantic Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Mansyu Maru firing at enemy troops
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Naval Gun Fire at Bataan - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
67 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Namikaze, Shell hits 4, Mine hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
PB Fukui Maru, Shell hits 14, heavy fires, heavy damage
xAP Miike Maru, Shell hits 10, Mine hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
Manila Bay Defenses firing at DD Namikaze
Manila Bay Defenses firing at PB Fukui Maru
Manila Bay Defenses firing at xAP Miike Maru
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TF 236 encounters mine field at Bataan (78,77)
Japanese Ships
PB Fukui Maru, Mine hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
xAP Miike Maru, Mine hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,104
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 6
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 25
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied Ships
CL Boise
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
CL Boise manuvering rapidly...(Ev 27 / Sp 32)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 27 / Sp 24)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 27 / Sp 28)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 27 / Sp 30)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 27 / Sp 38)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 27 / Sp 36)
CL Boise manuvering changes...(Ev 27 / Sp 33)
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Morning Air attack on 31st Chinese Corps, at 74,55 (Liuchow)
Weather in hex: Overcast
Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 8
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
70 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 17000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Medan , at 46,76
Weather in hex: Light cloud
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 24
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 12
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 12000 feet
Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Watampone at 66,105
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 1
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 5
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
xAK Onoe Maru
xAK Kozui Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 15000 feet *
Naval Attack: 4 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 15000 feet *
Naval Attack: 4 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
CAP engaged:
Ominato Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
1 plane(s) intercepting now.
Group patrol altitude is 10000
Raid is overhead
a Japanese xAK manuvering ...(Ev 60 / Sp 15)
a Japanese xAK manuvering changes...(Ev 62 / Sp 7)
Onoe Maru caught transferring cargo ...
a Yusen N Cargo class xAK manuvering changes...(Ev 61 / Sp 10)
a Std-D Cargo class xAK manuvering changes...(Ev 58 / Sp 14)
a Akasi Cargo class xAK manuvering ...(Ev 76 / Sp 15)
a Kyushu Cargo class xAK manuvering changes...(Ev 76 / Sp 21)
a Ehime Cargo class xAK manuvering changes...(Ev 76 / Sp 20)
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Morning Air attack on Balikpapan , at 64,97
Weather in hex: Light cloud
Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
G4M1 Betty x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Port fuel hits 1
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 5000 feet
Port Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Light cloud
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
Japanese aircraft
D3A1 Val x 8
Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 9
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
D3A1 Val: 2 damaged
Port fuel hits 1
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000'
Port Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Light cloud
Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 18000 feet
Airfield Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Light cloud
Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 damaged
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet
Port Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Cebu USN Base Force, at 80,86 (Cebu)
Weather in hex: Light cloud
Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 21
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 5000 feet *
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,104
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 47 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied Ships
CL De Ruyter
CL Boise
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
CL De Ruyter manuvering rapidly...(Ev 27 / Sp 33)
CL Boise manuvering rapidly...(Ev 27 / Sp 32)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Watampone at 66,105
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 1
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 3
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
PB Kamitsu Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 15000 feet *
Naval Attack: 4 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
CAP engaged:
Ominato Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 10000
Raid is overhead
PB Kamitsu Maru manuvering ...(Ev 70 / Sp 14)
PB Kamitsu Maru manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 12)
PB Kamitsu Maru manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 9)
PB Kamitsu Maru manuvering changes...(Ev 70 / Sp 16)
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Afternoon Air attack on 3rd PI Base Force, at 78,84 (San Jose)
Weather in hex: Light cloud
Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Medan Coastal Gun Battalion, at 46,76 (Medan)
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 11
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 5000 feet
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Balikpapan , at 64,97
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 14
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
Allied Ships
AG Gemma, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
AD Black Hawk, Bomb hits 1, on fire
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Port hits 3
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 8000 feet *
Port Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb
AG Gemma manuvering ...(Ev 53 / Sp 5)
AD Black Hawk manuvering ...(Ev 59 / Sp 12)
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Afternoon Air attack on Medan Coastal Gun Battalion, at 46,76 (Medan)
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 27
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 15000 feet
Ground Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Medan Coastal Gun Battalion, at 46,76 (Medan)
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 31
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 6 damaged
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 19000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 19
Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 9
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 5 damaged
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 11000 feet *
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
Japanese aircraft
D3A1 Val x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x D3A1 Val diving from 10000'
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Lark Battalion, at 106,126
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 15000 feet *
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 38 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 9 damaged
Port fuel hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 14000 feet *
Port Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Bataan , at 78,77
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 38 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 18000 feet
Naval Attack: 4 x 100 kg SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Tandjoengselor , at 68,92
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 4
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Port hits 3
Port fuel hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 17000 feet
Port Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Invasion Support action off Salamaua
Japanese Ships
xAK Seisyo Maru
xAK Atlantic Maru
xAK Mansyu Maru
xAK Seisyo Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Atlantic Maru firing at enemy troops
xAK Mansyu Maru firing at enemy troops
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Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 13353 troops, 103 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 322
Defending force 13440 troops, 77 guns, 46 vehicles, Assault Value = 349
Japanese adjusted assault: 183
Allied adjusted defense: 379
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 2)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), experience(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
1401 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 80 disabled
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 70 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
579 casualties reported
Squads: 11 destroyed, 8 disabled
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 9 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
40th Brigade
4th Bde /1
Defending units:
2/3rd Ind Coy
9th Australian Brigade
2/4th Ind Coy
C Coy/NG Rifles
49th Australian Battalion
7th Australian Brigade
2/4th Armoured Regiment
1st Australian Brigade
Port Moresby Brigade
15th RAAF Base Force
6th RAN Base Force /4
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Ground combat at 88,50
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3878 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 158
Defending force 5515 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 180
Assaulting units:
11th RGC Ind. Brigade
12th RGC Ind. Brigade
7th RGC Temp. Division
Defending units:
48th Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at 76,59
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 3553 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 156
Defending force 5531 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 193
Japanese adjusted assault: 30
Allied adjusted defense: 83
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
333 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 23 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 16 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
61 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
67th Ind.Infantry Battalion
1st Ind.Inf.Group
68th Ind.Infantry Battalion
20th RGC Division
Defending units:
2nd Prov Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at 93,34
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 1194 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 73
Defending force 5349 troops, 40 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 105
Japanese adjusted assault: 9
Allied adjusted defense: 73
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 8
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
126 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
1st Ching An Tui Brigade
1st Cavalry Brigade
3rd Ching An Tui Brigade
Defending units:
11th Chinese Corps
17th Group Army
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Ground combat at Singapore (50,84)
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 66976 troops, 701 guns, 300 vehicles, Assault Value = 1808
Defending force 35958 troops, 257 guns, 124 vehicles, Assault Value = 385
Japanese adjusted assault: 1567
Allied adjusted defense: 845
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 4)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 3
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)
Japanese ground losses:
3665 casualties reported
Squads: 24 destroyed, 174 disabled
Non Combat: 42 destroyed, 191 disabled
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 2 disabled
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Vehicles lost 28 (23 destroyed, 5 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
1623 casualties reported
Squads: 39 destroyed, 25 disabled
Non Combat: 66 destroyed, 266 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled
Guns lost 8 (5 destroyed, 3 disabled)
Vehicles lost 19 (8 destroyed, 11 disabled)
Assaulting units:
113th Infantry Regiment
28th Cavalry Regiment
55th Infantry Regiment
36th Infantry Regiment
56th Engineer Regiment
30th Infantry Regiment
28th Engineer Regiment
56th Infantry Regiment
148th Infantry Regiment
114th Infantry Regiment
56th Recon Regiment
14th Tank Regiment
Imperial Guards Division
22nd Recon Regiment
5th Division
41st Infantry Regiment
22nd Air Flotilla
56th Field Artillery Regiment
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
18th Mountain Gun Regiment
5th Mortar Battalion
25th Army
3rd Mortar Battalion
3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
1st RF Gun Battalion
18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
Defending units:
5/14th Punjab Battalion
Singapore Fortress
27th Australian Brigade
28th Ghurka Brigade
SSVF Brigade
18th British Division
22nd Australian Brigade
2nd Malay Battalion
9th Indian Division
109th RN Base Force
223 Group RAF
112th RAF Base Force
Malayan Air Wing
Singapore Base Force
Malaya Army
110th RAF Base Force
113th RAF Base Force
224 Group RAF
111th RAF Base Force
3rd Heavy AA Regiment
2nd ISF Base Force
AHQ Far East
III Indian Corps
2/215th Bty 80th AT Gun Regiment
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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 3389 troops, 40 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 54
Defending force 7657 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 80
Japanese adjusted assault: 92
Allied adjusted defense: 159
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 0)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
42 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
88 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
Defending units:
52nd Chinese Corps
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force
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Ground combat at 86,55
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 4005 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 126
Defending force 14567 troops, 107 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment
Defending units:
50th Chinese Corps
28th Chinese Corps
88th Chinese Corps
23rd Group Army
3rd War Area
10th Group Army
16th Construction Regiment
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Ground combat at Bataan (78,77)
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 24943 troops, 284 guns, 145 vehicles, Assault Value = 1168
Defending force 65204 troops, 871 guns, 766 vehicles, Assault Value = 1461
Allied ground losses:
585 casualties reported
Squads: 10 destroyed, 14 disabled
Non Combat: 7 destroyed, 39 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 6 (2 destroyed, 4 disabled)
Vehicles lost 7 (3 destroyed, 4 disabled)
Assaulting units:
65th Brigade
4th Tank Regiment
48th Division
16th Division
7th Tank Regiment
14th Army
21st Ind. Engineer Regiment
22nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
3rd Ind. Engineer Regiment
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
3rd Engineer Construction Battalion
Defending units:
21st PA Infantry Division
51st PA Infantry Division
31st Infantry Regiment
91st PA Infantry Division
45th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
71st PA Infantry Division
1st PA Constabulary Regiment
194th Tank Battalion
Manila Bay Defenses
14th PS Engineer Regiment
4th Marine Regiment
26th PS Cavalry Regiment
4th PA Constabulary Regiment
192nd Tank Battalion
2nd PA Constabulary Regiment
11th PA Infantry Division
1st PA Infantry Division
31st PA Infantry Division
57th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
41st PA Infantry Division
2nd PA Constblry HW Regiment
II Philippine Corps
201st PA Construction Battalion
USAFFE
Asiatic Fleet
Clark Field USAAF Base Force
803rd Engineer Aviation Battalion
202nd PA Construction Battalion
I Philippine Corps
1st USMC AA Battalion
1st PI Base Force
88th PS Field Artillery Regiment
Provisional Field Artillery Regiment
200th & 515th Coast AA Regiment
Cavite USN Base Force
Manila USAAF Base Force
Bataan USN Base Force
Far East USAAF
301st PA Field Artillery Regiment
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Ground combat at Salamaua (98,127)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 1434 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 43
Defending force 195 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
Japanese adjusted assault: 44
Allied adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 44 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Salamaua !!!
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(+), leaders(-)
Allied ground losses:
145 casualties reported
Squads: 4 destroyed, 7 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units retreated 1
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
Assaulting units:
III./90th Infantry Battalion
Defending units:
D Coy/NG Rifles
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Ground combat at 56,91
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1451 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 39
Defending force 737 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 13
Japanese adjusted assault: 15
Allied adjusted defense: 7
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), morale(-), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-)
Japanese ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
362 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 10 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units retreated 5
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
Assaulting units:
III./124th Infantry Battalion
Defending units:
West Borneo KNIL Battalion
Singkawang Base Force
Pontianak Base Force
Sambas Base Force
106th RN Base Force
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Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130)
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 9247 troops, 38 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 332
Defending force 12175 troops, 103 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 252
Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
C Coy/NG Rifles
2/4th Ind Coy
49th Australian Battalion
9th Australian Brigade
2/4th Armoured Regiment
7th Australian Brigade
1st Australian Brigade
Port Moresby Brigade
15th RAAF Base Force
6th RAN Base Force /4
Defending units:
40th Brigade
4th Bde /1
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RE: Andy v the AI / building a larger base. Based on AA... - 
Still it's nice to see the AI do something different from WITP! 
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