Nomad
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Joined: 9/5/2001 From: West Yellowstone, Montana Status: offline
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September 9, 1942 P-38Es revisit Rabaul. Some better pilots with higher defense skills and higher experience. Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 49 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 43 Allied aircraft P-38E Lightning x 22 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 10 x P-38E Lightning sweeping at 34000 feet CAP engaged: Tainan Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 15 on standby, 21 scrambling) 7 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 , scrambling fighters between 11000 and 32810. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 25 minutes --------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 38,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 15 Allied aircraft P-38E Lightning x 3 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed No Allied losses CAP engaged: Tainan Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 12 scrambling) 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 11000 , scrambling fighters between 32810 and 38810. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes In game data shows I lost 1 P-38E which is right( with a pilot ). Shows he lost 21 A2A and 2 ops, maybe I shot down 10-12, who knows? ================================================= He continued to bomb Cox's Bazaar Morning Air attack on 57th Chinese Corps, at 54,43 (Cox's Bazar) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 68 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 39 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 67 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 25 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 33 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 5 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 5 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 31st Group Army ... Also attacking 57th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 31st Group Army ... Also attacking 57th Chinese Corps ... --------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 57th Chinese Corps, at 54,43 (Cox's Bazar) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 49 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 47 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 20 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 29 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 29th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 57th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 29th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 57th Chinese Corps ... --------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 57th Chinese Corps, at 54,43 (Cox's Bazar) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 19 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 3 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 19 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb In game shows he lost an Oscar and a Sally to ops. =====================================================
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