AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 12, 42
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Naval Gun Fire at Singapore - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
 
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
 
Japanese Ships
      DMS W-3, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
      DMS W-2, Shell hits 4, Mine hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
      DMS W-1, Shell hits 2, Mine hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
 
Singapore Fortress firing at DMS W-3
Massive explosion on DMS W-3
Singapore Fortress firing at DMS W-2
DMS W-2 firing at Singapore Fortress
Singapore Fortress firing at DMS W-1
 
 
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TF 255 encounters mine field at Singapore (50,84)
 
Japanese Ships
      DMS W-3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
      DMS W-2, Mine hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
      DMS W-1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
 
3 mines cleared
 
 
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Night Air attack on Samarinda , at 65,96 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 24
 
Allied aircraft
      B-17E Fortress x 3
 
No Japanese losses
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       3 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
               City Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
 
CAP engaged:
11th Sentai with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (4 airborne, 20 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      4 plane(s) intercepting now.
      Group patrol altitude is 10000 
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes
 
 
 
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Night Air attack on Samarinda , at 65,96 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 24
 
Allied aircraft
      B-17E Fortress x 6
 
No Japanese losses
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       6 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
               City Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
 
CAP engaged:
11th Sentai with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (24 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      24 plane(s) intercepting now.
      Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
      Raid is overhead
 
 
 
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Night Air attack on Samarinda , at 65,96 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 24
 
Allied aircraft
      B-17E Fortress x 8
 
No Japanese losses
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       8 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
               City Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
 
CAP engaged:
11th Sentai with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (24 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      24 plane(s) intercepting now.
      Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000.
      Raid is overhead
 
 
 
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Pre-Invasion action off Jesselton (68,86)
 
4 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
 
Japanese Ships
      E Saga
      LSD Assam Maru
 
E Saga fired at enemy troops
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
 
 
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Amphibious Assault at Jesselton (68,86)
 
TF 236 troops unloading over beach at Jesselton, 68,86
 
Japanese ground losses:
      21 casualties reported
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost from landing craft during unload of III/81st Nav Gd /2
 
 
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Invasion Support action off Jesselton (68,86)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
 
1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
 
Japanese Ships
      E Saga
      LSD Assam Maru
 
E Saga fired at enemy troops
 
 
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Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,90 , near Palembang
 
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
 
Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 52
      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 31
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
 
Allied ground losses:
      467 casualties reported
         Squads: 21 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 17 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Guns lost 13 (12 destroyed, 1 disabled)
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      25 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
      27 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
      31 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,90 , near Palembang
 
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
 
Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 27
      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 26
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged
 
Allied ground losses:
      138 casualties reported
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Guns lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled)
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      27 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
      26 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Invasion Support action off Jesselton (68,86)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
 
1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
 
Japanese Ships
      E Saga
      LSD Assam Maru
 
E Saga fired at enemy troops
 
 
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Ground combat at Tsiaotso (88,42)
 
Japanese Deliberate attack
 
Attacking force 98890 troops, 1356 guns, 1828 vehicles, Assault Value = 3067
 
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
 
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 2427 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 1 
 
Japanese assault odds: 2427 to 1 (fort level 0) 
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Tsiaotso !!!
 
Combat modifiers
Attacker: 
 
Assaulting units:
    9th Tank Regiment
    12th Indpt Infantry Regiment
    10th Tank Regiment
    20th Recon Regiment
    5th Tank Regiment
    8th Recon Regiment
    15th Tank Regiment
    35th Division
    8th Armored Car Co 
    9th Ind.Mixed Brigade
    59th Infantry Brigade
    3rd Tank Regiment
    13th Indpt Infantry Regiment
    23rd Tank Regiment
    12th Division
    1st Recon Regiment
    5th Armored Car Co 
    24th Division
    3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    11th Tank Regiment
    14th Division
    2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    26th Recon Regiment
    3rd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    5th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
    8th Mountain Gun Regiment
    22nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    5th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    1st Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    Tonei Hvy Gun Regiment
    10th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    11th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    2nd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    26th Field Artillery Regiment
    6th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    1st Field Artillery Regiment
    12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    4th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    12th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    8th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    NCPC Army
    7th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    4th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    28th Mountain Gun Regiment
    13th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
    10th Mortar Battalion
    20th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    2nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    Botanko Hvy Gun Regiment
    15th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    7th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    10th Mortar Battalion
 
 
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Ground combat at Wenchow (89,58)
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 48951 troops, 396 guns, 111 vehicles, Assault Value = 1628
 
Defending force 31367 troops, 137 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 858
 
Japanese ground losses:
      25 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
 
Assaulting units:
    116th Division
    2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment
    22nd Division
    36th Division
    55th Infantry Brigade
    138th Infantry Regiment
 
Defending units:
    88th Chinese Corps
    28th Chinese Corps
    100th Chinese Corps
    16th Construction Regiment
    25th Group Army
    10th Group Army
    3rd War Area 
    14th Chinese Base Force
 
 
