AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 25, 42
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Morning Air attack on Siangtan , at 81,52 
 
Weather in hex: Overcast
 
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      A6M2 Zero x 24
 
No Japanese losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      24 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 23000 feet
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Siangtan , at 81,52 
 
Weather in hex: Overcast
 
Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      A6M2 Zero x 3
 
No Japanese losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       3 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 23000 feet
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on 100th Chinese Corps, at 85,57 , near Pucheng
 
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
 
Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      G3M2 Nell x 59
      G4M1 Betty x 20
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied ground losses:
      100 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      33 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb,  4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
      26 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  2 x 250 kg GP Bomb,  4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
      20 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  2 x 250 kg GP Bomb,  4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
 
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
 
Raid detected at 31 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      G4M1 Betty x 18
 
Allied aircraft
      P-40B Warhawk x 24
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      G4M1 Betty: 9 destroyed, 1 damaged
 
No Allied losses
 
Allied Ships
      xAKL Nicarata
      PC Crawford, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       5 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
 
CAP engaged:
18th FG/73rd FS with P-40B Warhawk (8 airborne, 16 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      8 plane(s) intercepting now.
      Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 10000 and 17000.
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 26 minutes
 
 
 
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Ground combat at Changsha (82,52)
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 11833 troops, 816 guns, 697 vehicles, Assault Value = 1679
 
Defending force 112292 troops, 681 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3444
 
Japanese ground losses:
      8 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Guns lost 23 (2 destroyed, 21 disabled)
 
Allied ground losses:
      65 casualties reported
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Assaulting units:
    9th Ind.Mixed Brigade
    59th Infantry Brigade
    1st Recon Regiment
    20th Recon Regiment
    52nd Infantry Brigade
    5th Tank Regiment
    23rd Tank Regiment
    3rd Tank Regiment
    10th Tank Regiment
    12th Tank Regiment
    2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    58th Infantry Brigade
    13th Indpt Infantry Regiment
    11th Tank Regiment
    26th Recon Regiment
    4th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    22nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    2nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    13th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    28th Mountain Gun Regiment
    7th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    10th Mortar Battalion
    11th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    15th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    12th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    20th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    8th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
    10th Mortar Battalion
    5th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
    3rd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    Botanko Hvy Gun Regiment
    4th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    5th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    10th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    6th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    1st Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    11th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
    2nd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    8th Mountain Gun Regiment
    7th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    4th Mortar Battalion
    26th Field Artillery Regiment
    Tonei Hvy Gun Regiment
    1st Field Artillery Regiment
    13th Mortar Battalion
    11th Field Artillery Regiment
    12th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
 
Defending units:
    37th Chinese Corps
    10th Chinese Corps
    86th Chinese Corps
    53rd Chinese Corps
    58th Chinese Corps
    14th Chinese Corps
    73rd Chinese Corps
    20th Chinese Corps
    25th Chinese Corps
    99th Chinese Corps
    19th Group Army
    7th Artillery Regiment
    3rd Heavy Mortar Regiment
    6th War Area 
    1st Artillery Regiment
    18th Artillery Regiment
    29th Group Army
    17th Chinese Base Force
    27th Group Army
    26th Group Army
    9th War Area 
    49th AA Regiment
 
 
