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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/31/45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Tsingtao, at 55,34 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 17 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships CL Birmingham CL Denver CL Columbia CL Cleveland BB Resolution BB Ramilles, Shell hits 4 BB Valiant, Shell hits 5 BB Nelson Japanese ground losses: 322 casualties reported Guns lost 2 Airbase hits 3 Runway hits 11 Port hits 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Gumma , at 66,42 Allied aircraft B-29 Superfortress x 217 Allied aircraft losses B-29 Superfortress: 4 damaged Manpower hits 299 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 9 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 15 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 32 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 23 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 8 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 22 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 10 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 13 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 11 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 7 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 13 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 5 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Okayama , at 61,41 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 3 P-38J Lightning x 50 B-29 Superfortress x 151 Allied aircraft losses B-29 Superfortress: 5 damaged Manpower hits 284 Aircraft Attacking: 14 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 7 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 21 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 9 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 12 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 13 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 13 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Kitakyushu , at 59,41 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 6 B-24J Liberator x 21 No Allied losses Manpower hits 31 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Tientsin , at 54,31 Not too many Reppus to go around. Japanese aircraft A7M2 Reppu x 16 Allied aircraft P-40N Warhawk x 14 B-24J Liberator x 107 Japanese aircraft losses A7M2 Reppu: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged Allied aircraft losses P-40N Warhawk: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged B-24J Liberator: 2 destroyed, 6 damaged Airbase hits 4 Airbase supply hits 7 Runway hits 26 Aircraft Attacking: 22 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 21 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 9 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 11 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Hengchow , at 45,37 Allied aircraft Wildcat V x 10 Corsair IV x 3 Liberator VI x 62 P-40N Warhawk x 15 P-38J Lightning x 31 P-47C Thunderbolt x 24 A-26B Invader x 44 PB4Y Liberator x 31 B-24J Liberator x 33 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 128 casualties reported Airbase hits 13 Airbase supply hits 7 Runway hits 182 Aircraft Attacking: 5 x A-26B Invader bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 4 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 1 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 7 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 4 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 4 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 18 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 28 x A-26B Invader bombing at 11000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 5 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 2 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 6 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 1 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 12 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 11000 feet 2 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 2 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 2 x A-26B Invader bombing at 11000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 11000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 11000 feet 2 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 11000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 11000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Swatow , at 46,42 Allied aircraft F4U-1 Corsair x 7 Liberator VI x 24 P-47C Thunderbolt x 16 A-26B Invader x 114 B-24J Liberator x 68 Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 201 casualties reported Airbase hits 42 Airbase supply hits 15 Runway hits 204 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 4 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 5 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 13 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 57 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 9 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 28 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 18 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 8 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 17 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 4 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 2 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 39th Division, at 46,42 Allied aircraft Corsair IV x 4 P-47D Thunderbolt x 36 Allied aircraft losses P-47D Thunderbolt: 5 damaged Japanese ground losses: 41 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Aircraft Attacking: 36 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 32nd Division, at 63,32 Allied aircraft A-26B Invader x 3 B-24J Liberator x 2 Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged Japanese ground losses: 53 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 10th Ind. Brigade, at 63,32 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 3 P-47D Thunderbolt x 30 A-26B Invader x 13 PB4Y Liberator x 33 B-24J Liberator x 8 Allied aircraft losses P-47D Thunderbolt: 2 damaged PB4Y Liberator: 2 damaged Japanese ground losses: 200 casualties reported Guns lost 10 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 4 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 9 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 9 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 12 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 72nd Ind.Mixed Brigade, at 63,32 Allied aircraft P-38J Lightning x 28 B-25C Mitchell x 22 A-26B Invader x 139 Allied aircraft losses B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged A-26B Invader: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 264 casualties reported Guns lost 11 Aircraft Attacking: 51 x A-26B Invader bombing at 15000 feet 43 x A-26B Invader bombing at 15000 feet 39 x A-26B Invader bombing at 15000 feet 6 x A-26B Invader bombing at 15000 feet 6 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 15000 feet 4 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 15000 feet 12 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 118th Division, at 63,32 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 7 P-47D Thunderbolt x 102 A-26B Invader x 30 PB4Y Liberator x 35 B-24J Liberator x 16 Allied aircraft losses P-47D Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged PB4Y Liberator: 5 damaged Japanese ground losses: 269 casualties reported Guns lost 16 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 20 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 12 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 28 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 41 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 32 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 128th Division, at 63,32 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 2 P-47D Thunderbolt x 10 A-26B Invader x 11 PB4Y Liberator x 9 B-24J Liberator x 7 Allied aircraft losses P-47D Thunderbolt: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 128 casualties reported Guns lost 4 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 2 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 6 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 3 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 4 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 2 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 2 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 2 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 122nd Division, at 63,32 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 1 P-47D Thunderbolt x 7 A-26B Invader x 3 B-24J Liberator x 3 Allied aircraft losses A-26B Invader: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 6 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 2 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet 2 x P-47D Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Port Arthur , at 57,32 Allied aircraft Avenger II x 1 P-40N Warhawk x 8 P-38J Lightning x 43 Allied aircraft losses Avenger II: 1 damaged Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 1 x Avenger II bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Tientsin, at 54,31 Bombardment catches a lot of ships in port. Japanese aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses A7M2 Reppu: 2 destroyed Japanese Ships TK Zuiyo Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage TK Mitu Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage AP Tsuruga Maru, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage AP Higashiyama Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire TK Eiho Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage AP Kyuden Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage AR Kuwayama Maru, Shell hits 1 AP Tenryu Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire AP Senkai Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire AP Anyo Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire MSW W.10, Shell hits 1 AR Toyohara Maru, Shell hits 4 AP Tsuyama Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage AK Bingo Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage AR Shinamogawa Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage AP Fukusei Maru, Shell hits 3 TK Nissho Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage AK Kinai Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire AR Tosan Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire PC PC-84, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AP Zukai Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire AP Zenyo Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage AP Tenzan Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage PC PC-192, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage TK Kokuyo Maru, Shell hits 1 Allied Ships CA Raleigh CLAA Argonaut CA Louisville CA Frobisher CA Cumberland CA Devonshire CA Sussex CA Wichita CA Indianapolis BC Renown BB Queen Elizabeth BB Warspite BB Wisconsin BB New Jersey BB South Dakota BB Washington Japanese ground losses: 711 casualties reported Guns lost 20 Airbase hits 9 Airbase supply hits 6 Runway hits 76 Port hits 6 Port fuel hits 1 Port supply hits 12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Petropavlovsk Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 7180 troops, 98 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 10360 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese ground losses: 50 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Taipei Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 3236 troops, 78 guns, 8 vehicles Defending force 32025 troops, 53 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 09/01/45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Tientsin, at 54,31 Many ships are lost. Japanese aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses A7M2 Reppu: 1 destroyed Japanese Ships TK Kokuyo Maru, Shell hits 1 AP Tenryu Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AP Fukusei Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage AK Bingo Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AP Tsuruga Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage TK Zuiyo Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage AR Toyohara Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage TK Nissho Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage AP Zukai Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage AR Shinamogawa Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage TK Mitu Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage TK Tonan Maru #2, Shell hits 4, on fire AK Kinai Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage AP Kyuden Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage PC PC-192, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AP Tsuyama Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AP Senkai Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage TK Eiho Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AP Zenyo Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AR Kuwayama Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage MSW W.10, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage AP Higashiyama Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage PC PC-84, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AP Anyo Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage AR Tosan Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire Allied Ships DD Herndon DD Hilary Jones DD Mayo DD Shields DD James C. Owens DD Hugh W. Hadley DD Frank Evans DD Alfred Cunningham DD Bristol CA Northampton DD Knox CL Dayton CL Oklahoma City CA Salt Lake City CA Tuscaloosa CA New Orleans BB Texas BB New York BB Richelieu BB Arkansas BB Missouri BB Iowa BB Massachusetts BB North Carolina BB Idaho Japanese ground losses: 186 casualties reported Guns lost 8 Airbase hits 3 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 54 Port hits 6 Port supply hits 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Gumma , at 66,42 Allied aircraft B-29 Superfortress x 215 Allied aircraft losses B-29 Superfortress: 4 damaged Manpower hits 134 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 8 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 16 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 20 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 11 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 9 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 28 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 32 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 9 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 9 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 8 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 5 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 11 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Okayama , at 61,41 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 5 P-38J Lightning x 50 B-29 Superfortress x 140 Allied aircraft losses B-29 Superfortress: 2 damaged Manpower hits 142 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 16 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 9 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 15 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 9 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 7 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 11 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Kitakyushu , at 59,41 Allied aircraft F6F Hellcat x 6 B-24J Liberator x 19 Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged Manpower hits 10 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 5 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Tokyo , at 66,43 Allied aircraft P-38J Lightning x 46 F-5A Lightning x 5 P-51D Mustang x 56 B-29 Superfortress x 230 Allied aircraft losses F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged B-29 Superfortress: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged Manpower hits 258 Aircraft Attacking: 10 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 15 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 19 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 28 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 13 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 22 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 18 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 21 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 12 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 11 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 7 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-29 Superfortress bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 60,41 Allied aircraft P-38J Lightning x 19 B-24J Liberator x 88 Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Manpower hits 76 Aircraft Attacking: 23 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 18 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 20 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 7 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Swatow , at 46,42 Allied aircraft F4U-1 Corsair x 6 Liberator VI x 23 P-47C Thunderbolt x 16 A-26B Invader x 113 B-24J Liberator x 65 Allied aircraft losses Liberator VI: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 54 casualties reported Airbase hits 12 Airbase supply hits 8 Runway hits 200 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 5 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 4 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 32 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 35 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 18 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 37 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 16000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 21 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 4 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 5 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 1 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 6 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 16000 feet 2 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet 3 x A-26B Invader bombing at 16000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 14th Division, at 61,32 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 10 A-26B Invader x 25 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 36 casualties reported Guns lost 3 Vehicles lost 1 Aircraft Attacking: 25 x A-26B Invader bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 46,58 Allied aircraft SB2C Helldiver x 14 TBF Avenger x 10 No Allied losses Japanese Ships AK Gyoku Maru, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AK Keian Maru, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 5 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 2 x TBF Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 9 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBF Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x TBF Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Port Arthur , at 57,32 Allied aircraft Avenger II x 2 P-40N Warhawk x 13 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 6 casualties reported Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 1 x Avenger II bombing at 5000 feet 1 x Avenger II bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 46,58 Allied aircraft SB2C Helldiver x 14 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 5 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 9 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 1046 troops unloading over beach at Tientsin, 54,31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Tientsin, 54,31, firing at TF 1058 TF 1058 troops unloading over beach at Tientsin, 54,31 Zeta landing at Tientsin in attempt to split the middle of the Japanese defenses in Asia. 374 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships CA Chester DD Clarence Bronson, Shell hits 2 CL Chicago, Shell hits 1 CA Houston, Shell hits 1 Allied ground losses: 977 casualties reported Guns lost 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Tientsin Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 15612 troops, 192 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 17061 troops, 185 guns, 80 vehicles -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Petropavlovsk Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 7190 troops, 98 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 10326 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese ground losses: 26 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Taipei Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 3236 troops, 78 guns, 8 vehicles Defending force 32103 troops, 53 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese ground losses: 6 casualties reported
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________________________________________ I feal so dirty when I sink convoys with 4E bombers, makes porn feal wholsome. - Brady, Founding Member of the Japanese Fanboy Club
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