kaleun
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 10/25/43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 55,79 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 152 Allied aircraft Beaufort V-IX x 9 P-40N Warhawk x 103 P-38J Lightning x 45 B-17E Fortress x 9 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 90 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Beaufort V-IX: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged P-40N Warhawk: 53 destroyed P-38J Lightning: 13 destroyed, 9 damaged B-17E Fortress: 2 damaged Japanese Ships CV Akagi CV Taiho CV Shokaku Pity they did not land a hit! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 55,79 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 62 Allied aircraft Beaufort V-IX x 3 P-40N Warhawk x 10 P-38J Lightning x 5 B-17E Fortress x 9 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 10 destroyed, 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses Beaufort V-IX: 3 damaged P-40N Warhawk: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged P-38J Lightning: 1 damaged Japanese Ships DD Hatsuharu -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 55,82 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 62 D3A Val x 64 D4Y Judy x 24 B5N Kate x 74 B6N Jill x 18 Japanese aircraft losses B5N Kate: 1 damaged Allied Ships LCT LCT-372 MSW Katoomba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire LCT LCT-355 LST LST-20, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-145, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AK Menkar, Bomb hits 1 AK Megrez LCT LCT-475, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-374, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-356, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AK Silksworth, Bomb hits 1, on fire LCT LCT-141, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-370, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-479, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage MSW Tumult, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-477, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-474, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-128, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage LST LST-19, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage LCI LCI-62, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AK Hirondelle, Bomb hits 1 LCT LCT-471, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-146, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage MSW Wagga, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AK Florence D., Torpedo hits 1, on fire AK Lipscomb Lykes, Bomb hits 1 Allied ground losses: 816 casualties reported Guns lost 24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 55,82 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 6 D3A Val x 25 B5N Kate x 18 No Japanese losses Allied Ships LCI LCI-83, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-146, on fire, heavy damage LCI LCI-24, Bomb hits 1, on fire LCT LCT-145, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-374, on fire, heavy damage AK Lipscomb Lykes, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage LCI LCI-216, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-472, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 267 casualties reported Guns lost 6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 55,82 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 31 D3A Val x 24 D4Y Judy x 16 B5N Kate x 27 B6N Jill x 9 No Japanese losses Allied Ships AK Hirondelle LCI LCI-216, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-379, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-370, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-470 LCI LCI-83, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage MSW Katoomba, on fire LCT LCT-467, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AK Menkar, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AK Florence D., on fire AK Silksworth, Bomb hits 2, on fire LCT LCT-355, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 312 casualties reported Guns lost 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 55,82 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 13 D3A Val x 21 B5N Kate x 33 Japanese aircraft losses B5N Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Allied Ships LCI LCI-22, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AK Hirondelle, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-372, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage LCI LCI-216, on fire, heavy damage MSW Tumult, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-473, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-355, on fire, heavy damage AK Menkar, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage LCI LCI-63 AK Megrez, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AK Florence D., Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 285 casualties reported Guns lost 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Kungchang Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 196730 troops, 2186 guns, 8 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 4236 Defending force 171165 troops, 1169 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 3919 Allied ground losses: 162 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Lashio Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 28538 troops, 317 guns, 12 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 936 Defending force 32635 troops, 94 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 554 Allied ground losses: 20 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Lashio Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 25107 troops, 94 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 553 Defending force 44128 troops, 410 guns, 131 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 936 Japanese ground losses: 26 casualties reported Guns lost 5 Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Kungchang Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 134190 troops, 1128 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 3919 Defending force 206498 troops, 2210 guns, 8 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 4236 Japanese ground losses: 311 casualties reported Guns lost 8 Vehicles lost 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 42,37 Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 78872 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 2413 Defending force 113547 troops, 1211 guns, 36 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 2449 Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported Allied ground losses: 22 casualties reported Guns lost 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Raba Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 79 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 4 Defending force 513 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Beginning Assault Value = 24 Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported
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