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  1. AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 16, 42
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  3. Night Time Surface Combat, near Ruteng at 65,111, Range 9,000 Yards
  4.  
  5. Japanese Ships
  6. CV Kaga
  7. CV Akagi
  8. CA Ashitaka
  9. CL Otowa
  10. DD Tokitsukaze
  11. DD Yukikaze
  12. DD Hatsushimo
  13. DD Akishimo
  14. DD Asashimo
  15.  
  16. Allied Ships
  17. xAP Glenorchy, on fire
  18.  
  19. Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
  20. Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 0% moonlight: 8,000 yards
  21. Range closes to 8,000 yards...
  22. Range closes to 7,000 yards...
  23. CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 7,000 yards
  24. CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
  25. Both TF attempt to withdraw!
  26. Range increases to 12,000 yards...
  27. Both Task Forces evade combat
  28.  
  29.  
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  31. ASW attack near Fukue-jima at 99,57
  32.  
  33. Japanese Ships
  34. APD Hasu
  35. DMS Tatsuko
  36.  
  37. Allied Ships
  38. SS Perch
  39.  
  40. SS Perch launches 2 torpedoes at APD Hasu
  41. Perch diving deep ....
  42. DMS Tatsuko attacking submerged sub ....
  43. DMS Tatsuko fails to find sub, continues to search...
  44. DMS Tatsuko fails to find sub, continues to search...
  45. DMS Tatsuko attacking submerged sub ....
  46. DMS Tatsuko fails to find sub, continues to search...
  47. Escort abandons search for sub
  48.  
  49.  
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  51. ASW attack near Kaishu at 101,48
  52.  
  53. Japanese Ships
  54. TK Akebono Maru
  55. E Ishinui
  56.  
  57. Allied Ships
  58. SS Tarpon
  59.  
  60. SS Tarpon is sighted by escort
  61. E Ishinui fails to find sub, continues to search...
  62. E Ishinui fails to find sub, continues to search...
  63. E Ishinui fails to find sub, continues to search...
  64. E Ishinui fails to find sub, continues to search...
  65. E Ishinui fails to find sub, continues to search...
  66. Escort abandons search for sub
  67.  
  68.  
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  70. TF 97 encounters mine field at Manila (79,77) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
  71.  
  72. Japanese Ships
  73. AMc Choun Maru #7, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
  74.  
  75. 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion firing at AMc Choun Maru #7
  76. 5 mines cleared
  77.  
  78.  
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  80. Day Time Surface Combat, near Kalao at 66,111, Range 23,000 Yards
  81.  
  82. Japanese Ships
  83. CV Kaga
  84. CV Akagi
  85. CA Ashitaka
  86. CL Otowa
  87. DD Tokitsukaze
  88. DD Yukikaze
  89. DD Hatsushimo
  90. DD Akishimo
  91. DD Asashimo
  92.  
  93. Allied Ships
  94. xAP Glenorchy, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
  95.  
  96. Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
  97. Range closes to 21,000 yards...
  98. CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 21,000 yards
  99. Allied TF attempts to evade combat
  100. Range increases to 22,000 yards...
  101. CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
  102. Range increases to 23,000 yards...
  103. CA Ashitaka engages xAP Glenorchy at 23,000 yards
  104. Range increases to 24,000 yards
  105. Range increases to 27,000 yards
  106. CA Ashitaka engages xAP Glenorchy at 27,000 yards
  107. Task forces break off...
  108.  
  109.  
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  111. TF 218 encounters mine field at Manila (79,77) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
  112.  
  113. 7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
  114.  
  115. Japanese Ships
  116. AMc Kyo Maru #1, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
  117. AMc Ataka Maru, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
  118. AMc Wa 14
  119. AMc Wa 10
  120.  
  121. AMc Kyo Maru #1 firing at 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion
  122. 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion firing at AMc Kyo Maru #1
  123. 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion firing at AMc Ataka Maru
  124. AMc Ataka Maru firing at 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion
  125. AMc Wa 14 firing at 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion
  126. 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion firing at AMc Wa 14
  127. AMc Wa 10 firing at 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion
  128. 30 mines cleared
  129.  
  130.  
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  132. TF 97 encounters mine field at Manila (79,77) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
  133.  
  134. Japanese Ships
  135. AMc Choun Maru #7, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
  136.  
  137. 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion firing at AMc Choun Maru #7
  138. 12 mines cleared
  139.  
  140.  
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  142. ASW attack near Cam Ranh Bay at 62,74
  143.  
  144. Japanese Ships
  145. xAK Zyunyo Maru
  146. PB Fuji Maru #4
  147.  
  148. Allied Ships
  149. SS O20
  150.  
  151. SS O20 is sighted by escort
  152. PB Fuji Maru #4 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  153. PB Fuji Maru #4 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  154. PB Fuji Maru #4 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  155. PB Fuji Maru #4 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  156. PB Fuji Maru #4 fails to find sub, continues to search...
  157. Escort abandons search for sub
  158.  
  159.  
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  161. Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
  162.  
  163. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  164.  
  165. Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
  166. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
  167.  
  168. Japanese aircraft
  169. A6M2 Zero x 16
  170.  
  171. Allied aircraft
  172. Buffalo I x 9
  173. Hurricane IIa Trop x 8
  174. Hurricane IIb Trop x 4
  175. Spitfire Vc Trop x 6
  176. Whirlwind II x 3
  177.  
  178. Japanese aircraft losses
  179. A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
  180.  
  181. Allied aircraft losses
  182. Buffalo I: 3 destroyed
  183. Hurricane IIa Trop: 2 destroyed
  184. Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
  185. Whirlwind II: 1 destroyed
  186.  
  187. Aircraft Attacking:
  188. 7 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 12000 feet
  189.  
  190. CAP engaged:
  191. No.21 Sqn RAAF with Hurricane IIa Trop (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  192. 6 plane(s) intercepting now.
  193. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  194. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  195. Raid is overhead
  196. No.27 Sqn RAF with Whirlwind II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  197. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  198. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 6000.
  199. Raid is overhead
  200. No.232 (P) Sqn RAF with Hurricane IIb Trop (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling)
  201. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  202. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  203. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 4 minutes
  204. No.243 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 2 on standby, 3 scrambling)
  205. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  206. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  207. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  208. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes
  209. No.263 Sqn RAF with Whirlwind II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  210. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  211. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 6000.
  212. Raid is overhead
  213. No.453 Sqn RAF with Spitfire Vc Trop (0 airborne, 3 on standby, 2 scrambling)
  214. 3 plane(s) intercepting now.
  215. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 1 out of immediate contact.
  216. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  217. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes
  218. No.488 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 1 scrambling)
  219. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  220. Group patrol altitude is 10000
  221. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes
  222.  
  223.  
  224.  
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  226. Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
  227.  
  228. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  229.  
  230. Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
  231. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
  232.  
  233. Japanese aircraft
  234. A6M2 Zero x 44
  235. G3M2 Nell x 22
  236. G4M1 Betty x 4
  237.  
  238. Allied aircraft
  239. Buffalo I x 3
  240. Hurricane IIa Trop x 2
  241. Hurricane IIb Trop x 1
  242. Spitfire Vc Trop x 2
  243. Whirlwind II x 1
  244.  
  245. Japanese aircraft losses
  246. G3M2 Nell: 6 damaged
  247. G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
  248. G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
  249.  
  250. Allied aircraft losses
  251. Buffalo I: 1 destroyed
  252. Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed
  253. Spitfire Vc Trop: 1 damaged
  254. Whirlwind II: 1 damaged
  255.  
  256. Airbase supply hits 1
  257. Runway hits 3
  258.  
  259. Aircraft Attacking:
  260. 15 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 13000 feet
  261. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  262. 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 13000 feet
  263. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  264. 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 13000 feet
  265. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  266. 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 13000 feet
  267. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  268.  
  269. CAP engaged:
  270. No.27 Sqn RAF with Whirlwind II (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  271. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  272. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters to 8000.
  273. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes
  274. No.243 Sqn RAF with Buffalo I (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  275. 3 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  276. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 4000 and 9000.
  277. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 41 minutes
  278. No.453 Sqn RAF with Spitfire Vc Trop (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  279. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  280. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  281. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 16000.
  282. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes
  283. No.21 Sqn RAAF with Hurricane IIa Trop (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  284. 2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  285. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 10000.
  286. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes
  287. No.232 (P) Sqn RAF with Hurricane IIb Trop (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  288. 1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
  289. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 16000.
  290. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 21 minutes
  291.  
  292.  
  293.  
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  295. Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
  296.  
  297. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  298.  
  299. Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
  300. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  301.  
  302. Japanese aircraft
  303. G4M1 Betty x 15
  304.  
  305. Allied aircraft
  306. Spitfire Vc Trop x 1
  307.  
  308. Japanese aircraft losses
  309. G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
  310.  
  311. Allied aircraft losses
  312. Buffalo I: 1 destroyed on ground
  313.  
  314. Runway hits 2
  315.  
  316. Aircraft Attacking:
  317. 14 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 13000 feet
  318. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  319.  
  320. CAP engaged:
  321. No.453 Sqn RAF with Spitfire Vc Trop (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  322. 1 plane(s) intercepting now.
  323. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 19000.
  324. Raid is overhead
  325.  
  326.  
  327.  
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  329. Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
  330.  
  331. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  332.  
  333. Raid detected at 31 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
  334. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
  335.  
  336. Japanese aircraft
  337. G3M2 Nell x 16
  338.  
  339. Allied aircraft
  340. no flights
  341.  
  342. Japanese aircraft losses
  343. G3M2 Nell: 3 damaged
  344.  
  345. Allied aircraft losses
  346. Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
  347.  
  348. Runway hits 5
  349.  
  350. Aircraft Attacking:
  351. 16 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 13000 feet
  352. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  353.  
  354.  
  355.  
  356. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  357. Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
  358.  
  359. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  360.  
  361. Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
  362. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
  363.  
  364. Japanese aircraft
  365. A6M2 Zero x 2
  366.  
  367. No Japanese losses
  368.  
  369. Aircraft Attacking:
  370. 2 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 12000 feet
  371.  
  372.  
  373.  
  374. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  375. Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
  376.  
  377. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  378.  
  379. Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
  380. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  381.  
  382. Japanese aircraft
  383. A6M2 Zero x 5
  384.  
  385. No Japanese losses
  386.  
  387. Aircraft Attacking:
  388. 5 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 12000 feet
  389.  
  390.  
  391.  
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  393. Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
  394.  
  395. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  396.  
  397. Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
  398. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  399.  
  400. Japanese aircraft
  401. A6M2 Zero x 8
  402.  
  403. No Japanese losses
  404.  
  405. Aircraft Attacking:
  406. 8 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 11000 feet *
  407.  
  408.  
  409.  
  410. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  411. Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
  412.  
  413. Weather in hex: Heavy rain
  414.  
  415. Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
  416. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
  417.  
  418. Japanese aircraft
  419. A6M2 Zero x 8
  420.  
  421. No Japanese losses
  422.  
  423. Aircraft Attacking:
  424. 8 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 11000 feet *
  425.  
  426.  
  427.  
  428. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  429. Morning Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 76,57 (Wuchow)
  430.  
  431. Weather in hex: Light rain
  432.  
  433. Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
  434. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  435.  
  436. Japanese aircraft
  437. Ki-27b Nate x 9
  438. Ki-36 Ida x 21
  439. Ki-51 Sonia x 14
  440.  
  441. No Japanese losses
  442.  
  443. Allied ground losses:
  444. 7 casualties reported
  445. Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  446. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  447. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  448.  
  449. Aircraft Attacking:
  450. 14 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 7000 feet
  451. Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
  452. 21 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 7000 feet
  453. Ground Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb
  454.  
  455. Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
  456. Also attacking 13th Chinese Base Force ...
  457. Also attacking 16th Group Army ...
  458. Also attacking 63rd Chinese Corps ...
  459. Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
  460. Also attacking 16th Group Army ...
  461. Also attacking 63rd Chinese Corps ...
  462. Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
  463.  
  464.  
  465. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  466. Morning Air attack on 18th Chinese Corps, at 85,50 (Hankow)
  467.  
  468. Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
  469.  
  470. Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
  471. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
  472.  
  473. Japanese aircraft
  474. Ki-27b Nate x 17
  475.  
  476. No Japanese losses
  477.  
  478. Allied ground losses:
  479. 5 casualties reported
  480. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  481. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  482. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  483.  
  484. Aircraft Attacking:
  485. 15 x Ki-27b Nate bombing from 6000 feet
  486. Ground Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb
  487.  
  488. Also attacking 8th Chinese Corps ...
  489. Also attacking 18th Chinese Corps ...
  490.  
  491.  
  492. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  493. Morning Air attack on 3rd HK&S Light AA Regiment, at 51,80 , near Kuantan
  494.  
  495. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  496.  
  497. Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  498. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
  499.  
  500. Japanese aircraft
  501. Ki-32 Mary x 10
  502.  
  503. Japanese aircraft losses
  504. Ki-32 Mary: 1 damaged
  505.  
  506. Aircraft Attacking:
  507. 10 x Ki-32 Mary bombing from 7000 feet
  508. Ground Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  509.  
  510.  
  511.  
  512. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  513. Morning Air attack on 3rd HK&S Light AA Regiment, at 51,80 , near Kuantan
  514.  
  515. Weather in hex: Clear sky
  516.  
  517. Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
  518. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
  519.  
  520. Japanese aircraft
  521. Ki-21-IIa Sally x 19
  522. Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 21
  523.  
  524. Japanese aircraft losses
  525. Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
  526.  
  527. Aircraft Attacking:
  528. 19 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 7000 feet
  529. Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
  530.  
  531.  
  532.  
  533. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  534. Morning Air attack on 59th Chinese Corps, at 85,50 (Hankow)
  535.  
  536. Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
  537.  
  538. Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
  539. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
  540.  
  541. Japanese aircraft
  542. Ki-27b Nate x 8
  543. Ki-51 Sonia x 9
  544.  
  545. No Japanese losses
  546.  
  547. Aircraft Attacking:
  548. 9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet
  549. Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
  550.  
  551. Also attacking 75th Chinese Corps ...
  552.  
  553.  
  554. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  555. Morning Air attack on Hankow , at 85,50
  556.  
  557. Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
  558.  
  559. Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
  560. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
  561.  
  562. Japanese aircraft
  563. Ki-27b Nate x 2
  564.  
  565. Allied aircraft
  566. A-29A Hudson x 2
  567. SB-III x 2
  568.  
  569. No Japanese losses
  570.  
  571. Allied aircraft losses
  572. A-29A Hudson: 1 damaged
  573. SB-III: 2 damaged
  574.  
  575. Aircraft Attacking:
  576. 2 x A-29A Hudson bombing from 15000 feet *
  577. Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 lb GP Bomb
  578. 2 x SB-III bombing from 15000 feet *
  579. Airfield Attack: 3 x 100 kg GP Bomb
  580.  
  581. CAP engaged:
  582. 54th Sentai with Ki-27b Nate (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
  583. 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
  584. Group patrol altitude is 6000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 6000.
  585. Raid is overhead
  586.  
  587.  
  588.  
  589. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  590. Morning Air attack on TF, near Larantoeka at 68,112
  591.  
  592. Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
  593.  
  594. Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
  595. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
  596.  
  597. Japanese aircraft
  598. A6M2 Zero x 30
  599. G4M1 Betty x 13
  600.  
  601. Japanese aircraft losses
  602. G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
  603.  
  604. Allied Ships
  605. xAP Glenorchy, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk
  606.  
  607. Aircraft Attacking:
  608. 13 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 3000 feet
  609. Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  610.  
  611. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Glenorchy
  612.  
  613.  
  614. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  615. Morning Air attack on TF, near Lomblen at 68,113
  616.  
  617. Weather in hex: Moderate rain
  618.  
  619. Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
  620. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  621.  
  622. Japanese aircraft
  623. A6M2 Zero x 32
  624. D3A1 Val x 23
  625.  
  626. Japanese aircraft losses
  627. D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
  628.  
  629. Allied Ships
  630. xAP Van Riebeek, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk
  631.  
  632. Aircraft Attacking:
  633. 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
  634. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  635. 1 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
  636. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  637. 6 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000'
  638. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  639. 12 x D3A1 Val releasing from 10000'
  640. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  641.  
  642. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Van Riebeek
  643.  
  644.  
  645. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  646. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Koepang at 68,116
  647.  
  648. Weather in hex: Partial cloud
  649.  
  650. Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
  651. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
  652.  
  653. Japanese aircraft
  654. A6M2 Zero x 30
  655. G4M1 Betty x 19
  656.  
  657. No Japanese losses
  658.  
  659. Allied Ships
  660. xAP Raranga
  661. xAP Marella
  662. AM Cairns
  663. xAKL Patris
  664. xAP Koolinda, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
  665. xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 1, on fire
  666.  
  667. Allied ground losses:
  668. 114 casualties reported
  669. Squads: 2 destroyed, 6 disabled
  670. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
  671. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
  672.  
  673. Aircraft Attacking:
  674. 13 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 3000 feet
  675. Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  676. 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 3000 feet
  677. Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
  678.  
  679.  
  680.  
  681. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  682. Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Koepang at 68,116
  683.  
  684. Weather in hex: Partial cloud
  685.  
  686. Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
  687. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
  688.  
  689. Japanese aircraft
  690. A6M2 Zero x 31
  691. B5M1 Mabel x 17
  692. B5N2 Kate x 25
  693. D3A1 Val x 37
  694.  
  695. Japanese aircraft losses
  696. B5M1 Mabel: 1 damaged
  697. D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
  698.  
  699. Allied Ships
  700. xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk
  701. xAP Koolinda, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
  702. AM Ipswich, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
  703. xAKL Patris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
  704. AM Deloraine, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk
  705. xAP Marella, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
  706. AS Platypus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
  707. AM Cairns, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
  708. xAP Koolama, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
  709. xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
  710. xAKL Wollongbar, Bomb hits 1, on fire
  711.  
  712. Allied ground losses:
  713. 5150 casualties reported
  714. Squads: 56 destroyed, 33 disabled
  715. Non Combat: 207 destroyed, 205 disabled
  716. Engineers: 26 destroyed, 11 disabled
  717. Guns lost 41 (31 destroyed, 10 disabled)
  718. Vehicles lost 57 (53 destroyed, 4 disabled)
  719.  
  720. Aircraft Attacking:
  721. 9 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
  722. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  723. 25 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 9000 feet
  724. Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  725. 11 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
  726. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  727. 11 x B5M1 Mabel launching torpedoes at 200 feet
  728. Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
  729. 6 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 9000 feet
  730. Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  731. 6 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
  732. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  733. 4 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
  734. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  735. 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 3000'
  736. Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
  737.  
  738. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Koolinda
  739. Massive explosion on xAP Koolinda
  740. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AM Ipswich
  741. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AM Cairns
  742. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
  743. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Koolama
  744. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Marella
  745. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AM Deloraine
  746. Cairns dead in the water ...
  747. Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
  748.  
  749.  
  750. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  751.  
  752. Ground combat at 88,43 (near Kaifeng)
  753.  
  754. Japanese Deliberate attack
  755.  
  756. Attacking force 99691 troops, 1124 guns, 1178 vehicles, Assault Value = 3190
  757.  
  758. Defending force 65103 troops, 498 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 775
  759.  
  760. Japanese adjusted assault: 2086
  761.  
  762. Allied adjusted defense: 1293
  763.  
  764. Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1
  765.  
  766. Combat modifiers
  767. Defender: terrain(+), experience(-)
  768. Attacker:
  769.  
  770. Japanese ground losses:
  771. 3829 casualties reported
  772. Squads: 18 destroyed, 157 disabled
  773. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 34 disabled
  774. Engineers: 1 destroyed, 35 disabled
  775.  
  776. Allied ground losses:
  777. 6454 casualties reported
  778. Squads: 365 destroyed, 227 disabled
  779. Non Combat: 7 destroyed, 69 disabled
  780. Engineers: 5 destroyed, 46 disabled
  781. Guns lost 72 (46 destroyed, 26 disabled)
  782.  
  783. Assaulting units:
  784. 14th Division
  785. 23rd Division
  786. 3rd Tank Regiment
  787. 24th Division
  788. 12th Division
  789. 3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
  790. 36th Division
  791. 9th Tank Regiment
  792. 10th Tank Regiment
  793. 11th Tank Regiment
  794. 5th Tank Regiment
  795. 35th Division
  796. 25th Division
  797. 15th RGC Temp. Division
  798. 5th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
  799. 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
  800. 13th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
  801. 5th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
  802. 2nd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
  803. 4th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
  804. 10th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
  805. 7th Ind. Engineer Regiment
  806. 4th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
  807. 7th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
  808. 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
  809. 6th RF Gun Battalion
  810. Tonei Hvy Gun Regiment
  811. 9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
  812. 11th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
  813. 101st NCPC Route Brigade
  814.  
  815. Defending units:
  816. 34th Chinese Corps
  817. 96th Chinese Corps
  818. 36th Chinese Corps
  819. 80th Chinese Corps
  820. 98th Chinese Corps
  821. 61st Chinese Corps
  822. 9th Chinese Corps
  823. 1st Chinese Corps
  824. 16th Chinese Corps
  825. 47th Chinese Corps
  826. 27th Chinese Corps
  827. 93rd Chinese Corps
  828. 5th New Chinese Corps
  829. 8th Group Army
  830. 38th Chinese Corps
  831. 43rd Chinese Corps
  832.  
  833.  
  834. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  835.  
  836. Ground combat at 83,52 (near Changsha)
  837.  
  838. Japanese Bombardment attack
  839.  
  840. Attacking force 35539 troops, 428 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1216
  841.  
  842. Defending force 41443 troops, 247 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1209
  843.  
  844. Japanese ground losses:
  845. 40 casualties reported
  846. Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
  847. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  848. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  849.  
  850. Allied ground losses:
  851. 31 casualties reported
  852. Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
  853. Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  854. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
  855.  
  856. Assaulting units:
  857. 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade
  858. 9th Armored Car Co
  859. 3rd Division
  860. 6th Division
  861. 58th Infantry Regiment
  862. 2nd Ind. Engineer Regiment
  863. 15th Ind.Medium Field Artillery Regiment
  864. 8th Ind. Engineer Regiment
  865. 14th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
  866. 2nd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
  867. 22nd AA Regiment
  868. 11th Army
  869. 51st Road Const Co
  870. 51st Ind.Mtn.Gun Battalion
  871. 52nd Ind.Mtn.Gun Battalion
  872. 1st Mortar Battalion
  873. 54th JAAF AF Bn
  874.  
  875. Defending units:
  876. 20th Chinese Corps
  877. 73rd Chinese Corps
  878. 37th Chinese Corps
  879. 26th Chinese Corps
  880. 72nd Chinese Corps
  881. 58th Chinese Corps
  882. 99th Chinese Corps
  883.  
  884.  
  885. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  886.  
  887. Ground combat at 51,65 (near Victoria Point)
  888.  
  889. Japanese Shock attack
  890.  
  891. Attacking force 1192 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 43
  892.  
  893. Defending force 20 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
  894.  
  895. Japanese adjusted assault: 34
  896.  
  897. Allied adjusted defense: 1
  898.  
  899. Japanese assault odds: 34 to 1
  900.  
  901. Combat modifiers
  902. Defender: terrain(+)
  903. Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
  904.  
  905. Allied ground losses:
  906. 21 casualties reported
  907. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  908. Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
  909. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  910. Units destroyed 1
  911.  
  912. Assaulting units:
  913. I./143rd Infantry Battalion
  914.  
  915. Defending units:
  916. 108th/2 Base Force
  917.  
  918.  
  919. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  920.  
  921. Ground combat at Dili (71,115)
  922.  
  923. Japanese Deliberate attack
  924.  
  925. Attacking force 1424 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 59
  926.  
  927. Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
  928.  
  929. Japanese adjusted assault: 15
  930.  
  931. Allied adjusted defense: 1
  932.  
  933. Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 0)
  934.  
  935. Japanese forces CAPTURE Dili !!!
  936.  
  937. Combat modifiers
  938. Attacker: leaders(-)
  939.  
  940. Assaulting units:
  941. 16th Naval Guard Unit
  942.  
  943.  
  944. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  945.  
  946. Ground combat at 67,87 (near Jesselton)
  947.  
  948. Japanese Shock attack
  949.  
  950. Attacking force 487 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 21
  951.  
  952. Defending force 210 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
  953.  
  954. Japanese adjusted assault: 8
  955.  
  956. Allied adjusted defense: 4
  957.  
  958. Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1
  959.  
  960. Combat modifiers
  961. Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), morale(-)
  962. Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-)
  963.  
  964. Allied ground losses:
  965. 75 casualties reported
  966. Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  967. Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
  968. Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  969. Units retreated 1
  970.  
  971. Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
  972.  
  973. Assaulting units:
  974. I/81st Naval Guard Unit
  975.  
  976. Defending units:
  977. 107th RN Base Force
  978.  
  979.  
  980. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  981.  
  982. Ground combat at Pegu (55,53)
  983.  
  984. Japanese Deliberate attack
  985.  
  986. Attacking force 4375 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 148
  987.  
  988. Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
  989.  
  990. Japanese adjusted assault: 41
  991.  
  992. Allied adjusted defense: 1
  993.  
  994. Japanese assault odds: 41 to 1 (fort level 0)
  995.  
  996. Japanese forces CAPTURE Pegu !!!
  997.  
  998. Combat modifiers
  999. Attacker: op mode(-), leaders(-)
  1000.  
  1001. Assaulting units:
  1002. 15th Guards Regiment
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