AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 15, 41
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ASW attack near Iba  at 79,74
 
Japanese Ships
      DD Shirayuki
 
Allied Ships
      SS Sculpin
 
SS Sculpin launches 2 torpedoes at DD Shirayuki
Escort abandons search for sub
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 
 
Weather in hex: Overcast
 
Raid detected at 82 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      G4M1 Betty x 21
 
No Japanese losses
 
Repair Shipyard hits 6
Port hits 1
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       7 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 13000 feet
               City Attack:  2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb,  4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
      14 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 13000 feet
               Port Attack:  2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb,  4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 
 
Weather in hex: Overcast
 
Raid detected at 108 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 37 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      G3M2 Nell x 28
      G4M1 Betty x 48
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
      G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
 
Allied Ships
      SS Seawolf, Bomb hits 2,  heavy damage
 
Allied ground losses:
      7 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Port hits 7
Port fuel hits 1
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      18 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 12000 feet
               Port Attack:  1 x 800 kg AP Bomb
       6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 12000 feet
               Port Attack:  2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb,  4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
      15 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 12000 feet
               Port Attack:  2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb,  4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
       9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 12000 feet
               Port Attack:  1 x 800 kg AP Bomb
      22 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 12000 feet
               Port Attack:  1 x 800 kg AP Bomb
       6 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 12000 feet
               Port Attack:  1 x 800 kg AP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 
 
Weather in hex: Overcast
 
Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      A6M2 Zero x 21
 
No Japanese losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      21 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 23000 feet * 
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Manila , at 79,77 
 
Weather in hex: Overcast
 
Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      A6M2 Zero x 10
 
No Japanese losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      10 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 23000 feet * 
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on 194th Tank Battalion, at 80,75 (Bayombong)
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23
      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 21
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      21 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 10000 feet * 
               Ground Attack:  2 x 100 kg GP Bomb
      23 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
 
Also attacking 192nd Tank Battalion ...
Also attacking 3rd/12th PA Inf Battalion ...
Also attacking 192nd Tank Battalion ...
Also attacking 194th Tank Battalion ...
Also attacking 192nd Tank Battalion ...
Also attacking 194th Tank Battalion ...
Also attacking 192nd Tank Battalion ...
Also attacking 3rd/12th PA Inf Battalion ...
Also attacking 192nd Tank Battalion ...
Also attacking 194th Tank Battalion ...
Also attacking 192nd Tank Battalion ...
 
 
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Morning Air attack on 108th/2 Base Force, at 51,65 , near Victoria Point
 
Weather in hex: Severe storms
 
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-30 Ann x 15
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied ground losses:
      8 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      15 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57 
 
Weather in hex: Light rain
 
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-36 Ida x 21
      Ki-44 Tojo x 9
      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
      Ki-51 Sonia x 18
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied ground losses:
      87 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 15
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 10000 feet
               Airfield Attack:  4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
      21 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 10000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 30 kg GP Bomb
       3 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 10000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
 
Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
Also attacking Wuchow  ...
Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
Also attacking Wuchow  ...
Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
Also attacking Wuchow  ...
Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
Also attacking Wuchow  ...
Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
Also attacking Wuchow  ...
Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
 
 
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Morning Air attack on 64th Chinese/A Corps, at 72,58 (Pakhoi)
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-51 Sonia x 19
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
 
Allied ground losses:
      38 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 10000 feet * 
               Ground Attack:  2 x 50 kg GP Bomb
       9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 10000 feet * 
               Ground Attack:  2 x 50 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on 16th Group Army, at 76,57 (Wuchow)
 
Weather in hex: Light rain
 
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 6
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied ground losses:
      24 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       6 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 10000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on 99th Chinese Corps, at 82,52 (Changsha)
 
Weather in hex: Light rain
 
Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-27b Nate x 25
      Ki-51 Sonia x 9
 
No Japanese losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 50 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Tenasserim BAF Battalion, at 54,59 , near Tavoy
 
Weather in hex: Clear sky
 
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 23
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied ground losses:
      48 casualties reported
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      23 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57 
 
Weather in hex: Light rain
 
Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3
 
No Japanese losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       3 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 10000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
 
Also attacking 62nd Chinese Corps ...
 
 
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Afternoon Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 88,44 (Chengchow)
 
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
 
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-30 Ann x 6
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied ground losses:
      9 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       6 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 15000 feet
               Ground Attack:  1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Ground combat at 71,56 (near Lang Son)
 
Japanese Deliberate attack
 
Attacking force 9457 troops, 78 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 322
 
Defending force 9086 troops, 33 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 159
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 226 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 95 
 
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 
 
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-)
Attacker: 
 
Japanese ground losses:
      210 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
 
Allied ground losses:
      3652 casualties reported
         Squads: 82 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 321 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Guns lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled)
      Units retreated 1
 
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
 
Assaulting units:
    4th Ind.Mixed Regiment
    21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
    3rd Militia Regiment
 
Defending units:
    52nd Chinese Corps
 
 
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Ground combat at 51,76 (near Kota Bharu)
 
Japanese Shock attack
 
Attacking force 3786 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 127
 
Defending force 294 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 226 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 1 
 
Japanese assault odds: 226 to 1 
 
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), morale(-), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
 
Allied ground losses:
      385 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 30 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
      Units destroyed 1
 
Assaulting units:
    56th Infantry Regiment
 
Defending units:
    3rd ISF Base Force
 
 
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Ground combat at Atimonan (80,79)
 
Japanese Shock attack
 
Attacking force 37 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2
 
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 2 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 1 
 
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0) 
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Atimonan !!!
 
Combat modifiers
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
 
Assaulting units:
    Yokosuka 3rd SNLF /1
 
 
