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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/18/43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Asansol , at 31,21 Japanese aircraft J2M Jack x 13 J1N1-S Irving x 15 Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 61 Ki-61 KAIc Tony x 19 Allied aircraft Liberator VI x 114 P-38G Lightning x 93 B-24D Liberator x 17 Japanese aircraft losses J2M Jack: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged J1N1-S Irving: 10 destroyed Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 41 destroyed Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 21 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Liberator VI: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged P-38G Lightning: 28 destroyed, 11 damaged B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 93 casualties reported Airbase hits 23 Airbase supply hits 8 Runway hits 147 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 10 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 5 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 8 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 5 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 4 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 13 x B-24D Liberator bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Liberator VI bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-24D Liberator bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Chungking , at 43,32 Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 16 Ki-21 Sally x 50 Ki-49 Helen x 169 Ki-15 Babs x 3 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses I-16c: 1 destroyed Allied ground losses: 138 casualties reported Airbase hits 4 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 130 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 14 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 5000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Amboina , at 39,73 Allied aircraft P-38G Lightning x 24 No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Koepang , at 28,77 Allied aircraft B-17E Fortress x 316 Allied aircraft losses B-17E Fortress: 4 damaged Japanese Ships DD Hamakaze, Bomb hits 21, on fire, heavy damage DD Hayashio, Bomb hits 24, on fire, heavy damage AR Hirota Maru, Bomb hits 11, on fire, heavy damage AR London Maru, Bomb hits 9, on fire, heavy damage AR Eizan Maru, Bomb hits 14, on fire, heavy damage DD Makinami, Bomb hits 12, on fire, heavy damage Japanese ground losses: 58 casualties reported Port hits 18 Port supply hits 31 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 20 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 36 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 15 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 20 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 20 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 13 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 11 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 15 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 9 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 11 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 8 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 8 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 9 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 8 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 8 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 21st Chinese Corps, at 43,32 Japanese aircraft Ki-21 Sally x 21 Ki-49 Helen x 42 Ki-15 Babs x 1 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 23 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 48th Chinese Corps, at 43,32 Japanese aircraft Ki-21 Sally x 6 Ki-49 Helen x 40 Ki-15 Babs x 1 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 9 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 7 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 49th Chinese Corps, at 43,32 Japanese aircraft Ki-21 Sally x 22 Ki-49 Helen x 101 Ki-15 Babs x 1 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 119 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 13 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 20 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 18 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet 7 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 38,80 Japanese aircraft Ki-45 KAIb Nick x 35 Allied aircraft Boomerang II x 11 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-45 KAIb Nick: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged Allied Ships LCVP 532F LCT LCT-139, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-129, Bomb hits 1, on fire LCM 542A LCM 542D LCT LCT-62 Allied ground losses: 35 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Ki-45 KAIb Nick bombing at 2000 feet 4 x Ki-45 KAIb Nick bombing at 2000 feet 4 x Ki-45 KAIb Nick bombing at 2000 feet 4 x Ki-45 KAIb Nick bombing at 2000 feet 4 x Ki-45 KAIb Nick bombing at 2000 feet 4 x Ki-45 KAIb Nick bombing at 2000 feet 4 x Ki-45 KAIb Nick bombing at 2000 feet 4 x Ki-45 KAIb Nick bombing at 2000 feet
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