AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 15, 42
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Morning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 
 
Weather in hex: Clear sky
 
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      A6M2 Zero x 27
 
Allied aircraft
      P-40B Warhawk x 27
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
 
Allied aircraft losses
      P-40B Warhawk: 4 destroyed
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      11 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 23000 feet
 
CAP engaged:
AVG/1st Sqn with P-40B Warhawk (0 airborne, 10 on standby, 13 scrambling)
      4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
      Group patrol altitude is 15000 
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes
 
 
 
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Ground combat at Changsha (82,52)
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 11837 troops, 818 guns, 697 vehicles, Assault Value = 1292
 
Defending force 84338 troops, 414 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2508
 
Japanese ground losses:
      8 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Vehicles lost 8 (2 destroyed, 6 disabled)
 
Allied ground losses:
      171 casualties reported
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
 
Assaulting units:
    23rd Tank Regiment
    2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    12th Tank Regiment
    5th Tank Regiment
    13th Indpt Infantry Regiment
    3rd Tank Regiment
    20th Recon Regiment
    9th Ind.Mixed Brigade
    11th Tank Regiment
    1st Recon Regiment
    10th Tank Regiment
    3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    59th Infantry Brigade
    26th Recon Regiment
    10th Mortar Battalion
    13th Mortar Battalion
    4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
    28th Mountain Gun Regiment
    5th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
    6th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    4th Mortar Battalion
    11th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
    13th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    11th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    1st Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    12th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    22nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    15th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    8th Mountain Gun Regiment
    26th Field Artillery Regiment
    10th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    7th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    1st Field Artillery Regiment
    8th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    2nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    7th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    3rd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    10th Mortar Battalion
    Botanko Hvy Gun Regiment
    2nd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    Tonei Hvy Gun Regiment
    5th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    11th Field Artillery Regiment
    20th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    4th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    4th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    12th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
 
Defending units:
    37th Chinese Corps
    20th Chinese Corps
    53rd Chinese Corps
    99th Chinese Corps
    58th Chinese Corps
    73rd Chinese Corps
    10th Chinese Corps
    86th Chinese/A Corps
    29th Group Army
    19th Group Army
    17th Chinese Base Force
    7th Artillery Regiment
    26th Group Army
    1st Artillery Regiment
    6th War Area 
    9th War Area 
    27th Group Army
    18th Artillery Regiment
 
 
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Ground combat at 87,59 (near Foochow)
 
Japanese Shock attack
 
Attacking force 51230 troops, 460 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 1354
 
Defending force 7807 troops, 45 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 64
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 1863 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 70 
 
Japanese assault odds: 26 to 1 
 
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)
 
Japanese ground losses:
      760 casualties reported
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 32 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
 
Allied ground losses:
      3953 casualties reported
         Squads: 151 destroyed, 5 disabled
         Non Combat: 113 destroyed, 3 disabled
         Engineers: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled
      Guns lost 28 (7 destroyed, 21 disabled)
      Units retreated 8
 
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
 
Assaulting units:
    32nd Division
    36th Division
    116th Division
    2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment
    22nd Division
    138th Infantry Regiment
 
Defending units:
    100th Chinese Corps
    10th Group Army
    88th Chinese Corps
    28th Chinese Corps
    25th Group Army
    3rd War Area 
    14th Chinese Base Force
    16th Construction Regiment
 
 
