AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 20, 42
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Night Air attack on Balikpapan , at 64,97 
 
Weather in hex: Severe storms
 
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      B-17E Fortress x 6
 
No Allied losses
 
Oil hits 2
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       6 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 6000 feet
               City Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Night Air attack on Balikpapan , at 64,97 
 
Weather in hex: Severe storms
 
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      B-17E Fortress x 6
 
No Allied losses
 
Oil hits 5
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       6 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 6000 feet
               City Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Night Air attack on Balikpapan , at 64,97 
 
Weather in hex: Severe storms
 
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      B-17E Fortress x 3
 
No Allied losses
 
Oil hits 1
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       3 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 6000 feet
               City Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
 
TF 246 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
 
Japanese ground losses:
      23 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 in surf during unload of 82nd Nav Gd
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 49
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 22 damaged
 
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 2
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      27 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 13000 feet
               Airfield Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
      22 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 13000 feet
               Airfield Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 25
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 8 damaged
 
Runway hits 3
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      25 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 13000 feet
               Airfield Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-48-Ib Lily x 29
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      Ki-48-Ib Lily: 16 damaged
      Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 destroyed by flak
 
Runway hits 2
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      28 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 13000 feet
               Airfield Attack:  4 x 100 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Ground combat at Kanhsien (81,57)
 
Japanese Deliberate attack
 
Attacking force 4968 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 176
 
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
 
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 151 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 1 
 
Japanese assault odds: 151 to 1 (fort level 1) 
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kanhsien !!!
 
Combat modifiers
Attacker: 
 
Assaulting units:
    102nd Infantry Regiment
    51st Engineer Regiment
 
 
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Ground combat at Woodlark Island (104,133)
 
Japanese Deliberate attack
 
Attacking force 1626 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
 
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 59 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 1 
 
Japanese assault odds: 59 to 1 (fort level 0) 
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Woodlark Island !!!
 
Combat modifiers
Attacker: 
 
Assaulting units:
    83rd Naval Guard Unit
 
 
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Ground combat at Kudat (69,86)
 
Japanese Shock attack
 
Attacking force 546 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 22
 
Defending force 279 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 9 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 3 
 
Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 0) 
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Kudat !!!
 
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), preparation(-)
 morale(-)
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-)
 
Japanese ground losses:
      8 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Allied ground losses:
      64 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Units retreated 1
 
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
 
Assaulting units:
    III/81st Naval Guard Unit
 
Defending units:
    108th RN Base Force
 
 
