Sardaukar
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Joined: 11/28/2001 From: Finland/Israel Status: offline
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 13, 42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Dadjangas at 79,94 Japanese Ships xAK Midori Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire Allied Ships SS Sealion -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Manus at 102,119 Japanese Ships xAK Yae Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire Allied Ships SS Dolphin -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Cairns , at 92,140 Weather in hex: Light rain Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 16 Allied aircraft P-39D Airacobra x 6 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged No Allied losses Runway hits 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 9 Allied aircraft H81-A3 x 6 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 8th Australian Division, at 98,130 (Port Moresby) Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 22 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 11 Ki-48-IIa Lily x 6 Allied aircraft Fulmar II x 1 Martlet II x 8 Kittyhawk IA x 14 P-39D Airacobra x 25 P-40E Warhawk x 12 F4F-4 Wildcat x 1 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Fulmar II: 1 destroyed Martlet II: 1 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 8th Australian Division, at 98,130 (Port Moresby) Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid detected at 108 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 36 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-Ic Sally x 9 Allied aircraft Martlet II x 4 Kittyhawk IA x 13 P-39D Airacobra x 22 P-40E Warhawk x 12 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-Ic Sally: 2 destroyed No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 53,47 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 2,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 1 Allied aircraft Blenheim IV x 18 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Blenheim IV: 4 damaged Japanese Ships xAK Kenzan Maru xAP Teiko Maru xAP Kasado Maru AMC Kiyosumi Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Umboi Island at 100,125 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Allied aircraft Beaufort V x 10 Kittyhawk IA x 14 B-26 Marauder x 3 Allied aircraft losses Beaufort V: 2 damaged B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged Japanese Ships CL Kashii, Bomb hits 1 xAKL Nanka Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire xAKL Amoy Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Umboi Island at 100,125 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid detected at 28 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Allied aircraft SBD-3 Dauntless x 30 TBF-1 Avenger x 24 Allied aircraft losses SBD-3 Dauntless: 10 damaged TBF-1 Avenger: 5 damaged Japanese Ships xAKL Chosen Maru, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk CL Kashii, Bomb hits 3, on fire PB Yodozo Maru, Bomb hits 1 xAKL Nanka Maru, heavy fires xAKL Amoy Maru, on fire xAKL Hokuan Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Umboi Island at 100,125 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Allied aircraft B-26 Marauder x 3 P-39D Airacobra x 12 No Allied losses Japanese Ships CL Kashii, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Umboi Island at 100,125 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 1,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Allied aircraft B-26B Marauder x 6 P-39D Airacobra x 12 Allied aircraft losses B-26B Marauder: 2 damaged Japanese Ships xAKL Hokuan Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage xAKL Amoy Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Akyab , at 54,45 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 22 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 9 Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 32 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 14 Mohawk IV x 7 P-40E Warhawk x 11 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 7 destroyed No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Akyab at 54,45 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 119 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 34 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-30 Ann x 15 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 17 Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 15 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 10 Mohawk IV x 5 P-40E Warhawk x 5 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed Allied Ships xAK Jalagopal xAKL Nordhval, Bomb hits 1, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 53,47 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 4 Allied aircraft Blenheim IV x 16 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Japanese Ships AMC Kiyosumi Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage xAKL Misaki Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires Japanese ground losses: Vehicles lost 15 (4 destroyed, 11 disabled) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 53,47 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 2,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 3 Allied aircraft Blenheim IV x 8 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged Japanese Ships xAK Kenzan Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire AMC Kiyosumi Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage Japanese ground losses: Vehicles lost 19 (11 destroyed, 8 disabled) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Umboi Island at 100,125 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 1,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Allied aircraft Beaufort V x 4 B-26 Marauder x 6 P-39D Airacobra x 12 P-40E Warhawk x 12 Allied aircraft losses B-26 Marauder: 1 damaged Japanese Ships CL Kashii, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage PB Yodozo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Umboi Island at 100,125 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Allied aircraft B-26B Marauder x 6 P-39D Airacobra x 12 Allied aircraft losses B-26B Marauder: 1 damaged Japanese Ships CL Kashii, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 14, 42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Umboi Island at 101,124 Japanese Ships PB Yodozo Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage Allied Ships SS S-46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Imphal , at 60,40 (AI is fond of using night attacks, thus those already disbanded HQ Sqns with 5 planes were good as night fighters) Weather in hex: Light rain Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Akyab (54,45) (bad idea, Japanese...bad idea...) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 627 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Kenzan Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire DD Yanagi E Hashidate xAP Kasado Maru Japanese ground losses: Vehicles lost 26 (9 destroyed, 17 disabled) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Akyab (54,45) TF 230 troops unloading over beach at Akyab, 54,45 Japanese ground losses: Vehicles lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Akyab (54,45) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 335 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAP Teiko Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire xAK Kenzan Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire E Hashidate xAP Kasado Maru DD Yanagi Japanese ground losses: Vehicles lost 10 (10 destroyed, 0 disabled) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Laoag at 81,71 Japanese Ships xAK Nitiho Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage xAK Kanzaki Maru PB Tatsumiya Maru Allied Ships SS Sculpin -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Muntok at 52,90 Japanese Ships xAKL Tsukikawa Maru, Shell hits 1 Allied Ships SS Seawolf -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 8th Australian Division, at 98,130 (Port Moresby) Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 35 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M3 Zero x 8 Ki-48-IIa Lily x 15 Allied aircraft Fulmar II x 1 Kittyhawk IA x 15 P-39D Airacobra x 25 P-40E Warhawk x 12 F4F-4 Wildcat x 7 Japanese aircraft losses A6M3 Zero: 2 destroyed Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 53,48 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 2 Allied aircraft Blenheim IV x 7 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Japanese Ships xAP Teiko Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage xAK Kenzan Maru, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Lahaina at 191,90 (now...this hurts, these were on the way to establish Submarine Base in Midway...RADM Sherman is dispatched to intercept IJN CVs with Lexington, Saratoga and Wasp, all upgraded to last and having 36 plane VFs) Weather in hex: Light rain Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 28 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 27 B5N2 Kate x 28 D3A2 Val x 35 No Japanese losses Allied Ships ARD-1, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk AO Kanawha, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage AVP Thrush, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk AM Skylark, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk SC-519, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk Loss of ARD is expecially bad, though I have one more in PH and more will arrive, just puts spoke into my wheels for a while... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Akyab , at 54,45 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid detected at 46 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23 Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 5 Allied aircraft Hurricane IIc Trop x 9 Mohawk IV x 5 P-40E Warhawk x 6 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed by flak Allied aircraft losses Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 8th Australian Division, at 98,130 (Port Moresby) Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 26 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 12 Allied aircraft Fulmar II x 1 Martlet II x 4 Kittyhawk IA x 15 P-39D Airacobra x 24 P-40E Warhawk x 12 F4F-4 Wildcat x 2 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Laoag at 81,71 Japanese Ships xAK Malta Maru, Shell hits 8 Allied Ships SS Sailfish, hits 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Wuchang (84,51) (I don't even have to attack here...) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 18695 troops, 206 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 195 Defending force 26385 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 867 Japanese adjusted assault: 55 Allied adjusted defense: 739 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 13 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 2026 casualties reported Squads: 38 destroyed, 49 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 21 disabled Engineers: 5 destroyed, 12 disabled Guns lost 16 (1 destroyed, 15 disabled) Allied ground losses: 103 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 21 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 6th Division 40th Division Defending units: 20th Chinese Corps 58th Chinese Corps 99th Chinese Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 71,56 (near Lang Son) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 6681 troops, 72 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 115 Defending force 6595 troops, 28 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61 Japanese adjusted assault: 41 Allied adjusted defense: 297 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 7 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 327 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 48 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Allied ground losses: 65 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Assaulting units: 21st Ind.Mixed Brigade 4th Ind.Mixed Regiment Defending units: 52nd Chinese Corps
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"To meaningless French Idealism, Liberty, Fraternity and Equality...we answer with German Realism, Infantry, Cavalry and Artillery" -Prince von Bülov, 1870-
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