moore4807
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Joined: 6/2/2000 From: Punta Gorda FL Status: offline
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The AAR has split! Larry Fulkerson has moved onto his own AAR. Best wishes and many thanks for his participation. I originally was going to start another AAR but I couldnt see abandoning this one, as it is recognized and already started... Sooo AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42 (Happy Valentines Day, Tojo!) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Larry has the hang of naval bombardment down... It won't be long now. Night Naval bombardment of Cebu at 80,86 Japanese Ships BB Hyuga BB Haruna CA Aoba CA Chokai CL Abukuma CL Yura CL Jintsu CL Sendai DD Umikaze DD Hamakaze Allied ground losses: 233 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 8 destroyed, 38 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) Vehicles lost 9 (1 destroyed, 8 disabled) Manpower hits 3 Fires 813 Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 6 Runway hits 15 Port supply hits 3 We trade sinkings of AK's Sub attack near Perth at 48,144 Japanese Ships SS I-1 Allied Ships xAK Jalajaran, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Sub attack near Pamekasan at 58,106 Japanese Ships xAK Eihuku Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage xAK Tyoko Maru PB Hakkaisan Maru Allied Ships SS S-39 " The Midway Report" Large surface force and CVTF in area, conducting beatdown operations... ASW attack near Midway Island at 158,91 Japanese Ships DD Mutsuki CL Tatsuta DD Hayashio E Kunashiri CA Tone Allied Ships SS Salmon Morning Air attack on Midway Island , at 158,91 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 24 Allied aircraft F2A-3 Buffalo x 2 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses F2A-3 Buffalo: 1 destroyed Afternoon Air attack on Midway Island , at 158,91 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 103 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 38 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 48 B5N2 Kate x 2 D3A1 Val x 34 Allied aircraft F2A-3 Buffalo x 1 Japanese aircraft losses D3A1 Val: 2 damaged D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak No Allied losses Allied Ships AE Pyro, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires xAKL Regulus, Bomb hits 1, on fire AD Whitney, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage AG Aries, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Port hits 1 Suddenly Larry has stopped the massacre at Port Moresby... Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 714 troops, 72 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 150 Defending force 8179 troops, 72 guns, 9 vehicles, Assault Value = 200 Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130) Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 6757 troops, 68 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 200 Defending force 7247 troops, 195 guns, 8 vehicles, Assault Value = 150 Japanese ground losses: 37 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled This Allied unit fought once and was exterminated, respawning them is better in the long run? Ground combat at Zamboanga (75,89) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 1857 troops, 8 guns, 95 vehicles, Assault Value = 107 Defending force 186 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 8 Japanese adjusted assault: 74 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 74 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), fatigue(-), experience(-) supply(-) Attacker: Allied ground losses: 234 casualties reported Squads: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Units destroyed 1 Assaulting units: 2nd Indpt SNLF Coy 2nd Recon Regiment 7th Tank Regiment 4th Indpt SNLF Coy Defending units: 4th/101st PA Battalion Larry's Phillipine invasion has finally caught traction, Still having Manila is still is pretty good, No? Ground combat at Bacolod (79,85) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 373 troops, 0 guns, 71 vehicles, Assault Value = 40 Defending force 1349 troops, 15 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 Japanese adjusted assault: 35 Allied adjusted defense: 7 Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: Allied ground losses: 53 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 4th Tank Regiment Defending units: 73rd PA Infantry Regiment Now that Larry isn't reading this, I can be a little freer with opinions and plans... I will try to post more pix but I'm not as talented as Larry and I will not be doing a daily AAR. I think a weekly report will fill in the blanks and will comply with any requests or advice if I'm able.
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