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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/29/42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 96 troops unloading over beach at Aoba island, 73,107 Japanese ground losses: 14 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Palembang at 20,55 Japanese Ships APD APD-38 APD APD-34 APD APD-33 APD APD-32 APD APD-31 APD APD-1 Allied Ships SS Triton -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 221 Group RAF , at 28,33 Japanese aircraft Ki-27 Nate x 64 Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 18 Ki-46-II Dinah x 1 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 14 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet 32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet Fleeing troops from Rangoon will make perfect target for pilot training -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Kunming , at 39,33 Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 47 Ki-21 Sally x 27 Ki-48 Lily x 62 Ki-46-II Dinah x 5 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged Resources hits 37 Aircraft Attacking: 11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet 20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet 15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet 9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet 5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet 2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet more ressource destroyed here -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Chungking , at 43,32 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 46 Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10 Ki-21 Sally x 46 Ki-46-II Dinah x 4 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21 Sally: 2 damaged Oil hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet Oil destruction is harder than ressource destruction -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Batavia , at 19,59 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 23 Ki-21 Sally x 24 Ki-48 Lily x 98 Ki-46-II Dinah x 6 Ki-15 Babs x 7 Allied aircraft Hawk 75A x 4 Brewster 339D x 9 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-48 Lily: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged Allied aircraft losses Hawk 75A: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged Brewster 339D: 2 destroyed Martin 139: 1 destroyed Airbase hits 8 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 90 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet Preparation for Batavia -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Manila , at 43,52 Japanese aircraft C5M Babs x 4 Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10 Ki-21 Sally x 97 Ki-15 Babs x 5 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21 Sally: 6 damaged Allied ground losses: 347 casualties reported Guns lost 7 Airbase hits 7 Airbase supply hits 5 Runway hits 57 Aircraft Attacking: 19 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 35 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet more supply drained here -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 36th Division, at 43,31 Allied aircraft IL-4c x 2 SB-2c x 3 Allied aircraft losses IL-4c: 1 damaged SB-2c: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 5 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x SB-2c bombing at 6000 feet 2 x IL-4c bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 2nd Ind. Brigade, at 43,31 Allied aircraft SB-2c x 3 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 3 x SB-2c bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Suva at 86,114 Allied aircraft Hudson I x 12 Allied aircraft losses Hudson I: 1 damaged Japanese Ships CA Aoba DD Mochizuki CA Kako Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Hudson I bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Hudson I bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Hudson I bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Suva at 86,114 Allied aircraft Hudson I x 7 No Allied losses Japanese Ships CA Aoba CA Kako Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Hudson I bombing at 15000 feet 3 x Hudson I bombing at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 100,89 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 9 D3A Val x 13 No Japanese losses Allied Ships AO Ramapo, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 1 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet Incredible ship NOT sunk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 102,103 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 13 D3A Val x 17 B5N Kate x 18 No Japanese losses Allied Ships DD McCall, Bomb hits 6, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 1 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet Where are the USN CV ? I'll go on my search -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Time Surface Combat, near Suva at 86,114 Japanese Ships CA Aoba, Shell hits 6 CA Kako, Shell hits 1 CL Tenryu, Shell hits 2 DD Mutsuki DD Kisaragi, Shell hits 4, on fire DD Uzuki, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage DD Kikuzuki, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage DD Mochizuki, Shell hits 1 DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1 Allied Ships DD Balch, Shell hits 35, and is sunk DD Farragut, Shell hits 16, and is sunk DD Dewey, Shell hits 25, and is sunk DD Hull, Shell hits 17, and is sunk AK Coloradan AK Kentuckian AK Panaman, Shell hits 2, on fire AK Pennsylvanian, Shell hits 3, on fire AK Tennessean, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage AK Utahan AK Pacific, Shell hits 6, on fire AK Chatanooga City, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage AK Horace Luckenbach AK Susan Luckenbach, Shell hits 1, on fire Supply convoy is attacked near Suva -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Palembang at 20,55 Japanese Ships APD APD-38 APD APD-34 APD APD-33 APD APD-32 APD APD-31 APD APD-1 Allied Ships SS Triton -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Suva, at 86,114 Japanese Ships CL Tenryu CA Kako CA Aoba Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Aoba island Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 738 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese assault odds: 38 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Aoba island base !!! Empty base felt to Japanese -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Manila Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 2372 troops, 84 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 25149 troops, 270 guns, 5 vehicles Allied ground losses: 287 casualties reported Guns lost 4 More supply drained
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