Andy Mac
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Last turns combat report 1:1 on 1st atttack AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/10/44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Wasile, 41,69, firing at TF 1072 TF 1072 troops unloading over beach at Wasile, 41,69 86 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships SC SC-742 SC SC-982, Shell hits 4 Allied ground losses: 146 casualties reported Vehicles lost 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 41,70 Japanese Ships SS I-11, hits 7 Allied Ships DD Cogswell DD Claxton DD Chevalier DD Charrette DD Capps DD Caperton DD Bush DD Burns DD Bullard DD Brown DD Braine DD Bradford -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat at 41,70 Japanese Ships CA Myoko CA Nachi CA Mikuma CL Kitakami CL Oi DD Tamanami DD Onami DD Okinami DD Natsushio DD Hayashio DD Urakaze Allied Ships PT PT-462 PT PT-463 PT PT-464 PT PT-465 PT PT-466 PT PT-467 PT PT-468 PT PT-469 PT PT-470, Shell hits 1, on fire PT PT-471 PT PT-472 PT PT-473 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat at 41,70 Japanese Ships CA Myoko CA Nachi CA Mikuma CL Kitakami CL Oi DD Tamanami, Shell hits 2 DD Onami DD Okinami, Shell hits 1 DD Natsushio DD Hayashio DD Urakaze Allied Ships PT PT-522 PT PT-523 PT PT-524 PT PT-525 PT PT-526 PT PT-527 PT PT-528, Shell hits 7, and is sunk PT PT-529 PT PT-530, Shell hits 1, and is sunk PT PT-531, Shell hits 38, and is sunk PT PT-532, Shell hits 5, and is sunk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Wasile, at 41,69 Allied Ships CA Chicago CL Birmingham CL Santa Fe CL Montpelier CA Chester CA Astoria CA Louisville CL Boise BB New Jersey BB Iowa Japanese ground losses: 78 casualties reported Guns lost 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Wasile, at 41,69 Allied Ships CA Minneapolis CA Boston BB Idaho CA Wichita Japanese ground losses: 310 casualties reported Guns lost 18 Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 30 Port hits 6 Port supply hits 19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Wasile, 41,69, firing at TF 1072 TF 1072 troops unloading over beach at Wasile, 41,69 15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied ground losses: 120 casualties reported Vehicles lost 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Wasile, 41,69, firing at TF 1098 TF 1098 troops unloading over beach at Wasile, 41,69 462 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships LCM 592A, Shell hits 13, on fire, heavy damage LCVP 543R, Shell hits 12, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-377, Shell hits 3, on fire LCT LCT-376 LCVP 543Q, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage LCVP 543P, Shell hits 19, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-328, Shell hits 1 LCVP 543K, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage LCT LCT-167, Shell hits 9 LCVP 543J, Shell hits 1, on fire LCT LCT-65, Shell hits 20 Allied ground losses: 322 casualties reported Guns lost 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack at 41,70 Japanese Ships SS I-11, hits 8, on fire, heavy damage Allied Ships LST LST-343 LST LST-341 LST LST-338 LST LST-34 LST LST-25 DD Conway DD Clarence Bronson DD Bell DD Beale CL St. Louis -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Kweiyang , at 41,35 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 68 N1K1-J George x 48 D4Y Judy x 25 A6M5c Zeke x 47 B6N Jill x 17 G4M2 Betty x 88 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 16 casualties reported Airbase hits 8 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 235 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 15 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 12 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 5 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 22 x A6M5 Zeke bombing at 2000 feet 47 x A6M5c Zeke bombing at 2000 feet 44 x N1K1-J George bombing at 2000 feet 18 x A6M5 Zeke bombing at 2000 feet 25 x A6M5 Zeke bombing at 2000 feet 25 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet 8 x B6N Jill bombing at 10000 feet 9 x B6N Jill bombing at 10000 feet 6 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 6 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 7 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 3 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 3 x A6M5 Zeke bombing at 2000 feet 4 x N1K1-J George bombing at 2000 feet 5 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 3 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 4 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 3 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 2 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet 2 x G4M2 Betty bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Kweiyang , at 41,35 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 27 A6M5 Zeke x 70 D4Y Judy x 18 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 3 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 30 Aircraft Attacking: 23 x A6M5 Zeke bombing at 2000 feet 27 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet 44 x A6M5 Zeke bombing at 2000 feet 18 x D4Y Judy bombing at 2000 feet 3 x A6M5 Zeke bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Morotai , at 43,68 Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft F-5C Lightning x 5 B-24J Liberator x 108 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zeke: 1 destroyed Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed Ki-61 KAIc Tony: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses F-5C Lightning: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged B-24J Liberator: 3 damaged Japanese ground losses: 33 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 131 Aircraft Attacking: 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 8 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 12 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 5 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 6 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 4 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 8000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Wasile , at 41,69 Allied aircraft P-38J Lightning x 13 F-5C Lightning x 4 PB4Y Liberator x 12 B-24J Liberator x 60 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 3 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 75 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 9 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 8 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 4 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 7 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 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 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 2 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 2 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 1 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Manokwari , at 44,75 Allied aircraft SB2C Helldiver x 3 P-38J Lightning x 15 No Allied losses Port supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Wewak , at 52,81 Allied aircraft F4U-1 Corsair x 3 P-47D Thunderbolt x 11 PB4Y Liberator x 6 No Allied losses Runway hits 3 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 10000 feet 3 x PB4Y Liberator bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Hansa , at 53,83 Allied aircraft F4U-1 Corsair x 9 B-24J Liberator x 24 Allied aircraft losses B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 10000 feet 16 x B-24J Liberator bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 86th Naval Guard Unit, at 45,76 Allied aircraft Kittyhawk III x 45 Beaufighter Mk 21 x 14 P-40N Warhawk x 11 Allied aircraft losses Kittyhawk III: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged Beaufighter Mk 21: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 9 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Beaufighter Mk 21 bombing at 2000 feet 12 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 6 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 11 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 6 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 10 x Beaufighter Mk 21 bombing at 2000 feet 9 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 32nd Ind.Mixed Brigade, at 45,76 Allied aircraft F4U-1D Corsair x 6 Kittyhawk III x 6 P-38J Lightning x 11 Allied aircraft losses F4U-1D Corsair: 2 damaged Kittyhawk III: 2 damaged Japanese ground losses: 2 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 6 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 1st Amphibious/B Brigade, at 45,76 Allied aircraft Kittyhawk III x 14 Beaufighter Mk 21 x 7 P-40N Warhawk x 3 Allied aircraft losses Kittyhawk III: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 6 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Beaufighter Mk 21 bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 2 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 4 x Beaufighter Mk 21 bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 24th Ind.Mixed/A Brigade, at 41,69 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 5 F6F Hellcat x 15 SB2C Helldiver x 175 TBM Avenger x 115 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 79 casualties reported Guns lost 10 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 14 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 8 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 15 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 8 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 8 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 15 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 8 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 7 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 7 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 15 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 8 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 15 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 8 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 15 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 7 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 3 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 3 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 3 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 2 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 3 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 3 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 2 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 2 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 8 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 7 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 7 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 7 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 3 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 3 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 7 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 8 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 7 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 1 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 2 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 1 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 1 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 2 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 1 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 1 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 1 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 1 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 24th Ind.Mixed/B Brigade, at 41,69 Allied aircraft Corsair IV x 6 TBM Avenger x 42 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 9 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Aircraft Attacking: 1 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 5 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 6 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 7 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 6 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 7 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 4 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 6 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 16th Division, at 61,86 Allied aircraft F4U-1D Corsair x 43 SB2C Helldiver x 15 TBF Avenger x 3 TBM Avenger x 27 Avenger II x 16 Kittyhawk III x 25 Beaufighter Mk 21 x 3 P-40N Warhawk x 62 B-25J Mitchell x 56 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 2 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Avenger II bombing at 5000 feet 6 x Avenger II bombing at 5000 feet 3 x Beaufighter Mk 21 bombing at 2000 feet 12 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 51 x P-40N Warhawk bombing at 2000 feet 24 x B-25J Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet 18 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet 17 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet 10 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 12 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 11 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 9 x B-25J Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet 3 x TBF Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 20 x B-25J Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Avenger II bombing at 5000 feet 2 x Avenger II bombing at 5000 feet 3 x Kittyhawk III bombing at 2000 feet 11 x P-40N Warhawk bombing at 2000 feet 4 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet 4 x F4U-1D Corsair bombing at 2000 feet 3 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 3 x SB2C Helldiver bombing at 2000 feet 3 x TBM Avenger bombing at 5000 feet 3 x B-25J Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 82,69 Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zeke x 8 G4M2 Betty x 4 No Japanese losses Allied Ships TK J.C. Fitzsimmons Aircraft Attacking: 4 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 42,70 Japanese aircraft D4Y Judy x 27 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 50 Corsair IV x 13 Japanese aircraft losses D4Y Judy: 18 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Wasile , at 41,69 Allied aircraft F-5C Lightning x 1 No Allied losses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 42,70 Japanese aircraft D4Y Judy x 7 Allied aircraft FM-2 Wildcat x 50 Corsair IV x 12 Japanese aircraft losses D4Y Judy: 4 destroyed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack at 52,70 Japanese Ships BB Hiei DD Asagao DD Hayate DD Hatakaze DD Satsuki DD Ushio DD Oboro DD Sagiri DD Hatsukaze DD Makigumo CA Aoba Allied Ships SS Porpoise, hits 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Wasile Allied Shock attack Attacking force 19474 troops, 214 guns, 154 vehicles, Assault Value = 724 Defending force 11976 troops, 115 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 282 Allied max assault: 826 - adjusted assault: 367 Japanese max defense: 155 - adjusted defense: 213 Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 5) Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 4 Japanese ground losses: 149 casualties reported Guns lost 4 Vehicles lost 1 Allied ground losses: 520 casualties reported Guns lost 10 Vehicles lost 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Kavieng Allied Shock attack Attacking force 7680 troops, 41 guns, 123 vehicles, Assault Value = 180 Defending force 2751 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 9 Allied max assault: 342 - adjusted assault: 89 Japanese max defense: 3 - adjusted defense: 15 Allied assault odds: 5 to 1 Japanese ground losses: 56 casualties reported Allied ground losses: 11 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Noemfoor Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 1435 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 706 Defending force 32766 troops, 236 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 596 Japanese ground losses: 10 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Wasile Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 10816 troops, 101 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 265 Defending force 23167 troops, 225 guns, 197 vehicles, Assault Value = 674
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