AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 12, 42
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Morning Air attack on Akyab , at 54,45 
 
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
 
Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 38,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      A6M2 Zero x 7
      Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 14
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
      Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 destroyed
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       1 x Hurricane IIc Trop sweeping at 35000 feet * 
 
CAP engaged:
Kanoya Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      (7 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
      0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
      Group patrol altitude is 11000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 11000.
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes
260th Sentai with Ki-43-Ib Oscar (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      (9 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
      0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
      Group patrol altitude is 8000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 8000.
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 6 minutes
15th Ku S-1  with A6M2 Zero (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      (9 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
      4 plane(s) intercepting now.
      Group patrol altitude is 11000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 11000.
      Raid is overhead
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Cox's Bazar , at 54,43 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 14
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      14 x Hurricane IIb Trop sweeping at 36000 feet
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Cox's Bazar , at 54,43 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 14
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      14 x Hurricane IIb Trop sweeping at 36000 feet
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Cox's Bazar , at 54,43 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 37,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 14
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      14 x Hurricane IIa Trop sweeping at 35000 feet
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Akyab , at 54,45 
 
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
 
Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      A6M2 Zero x 3
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 14
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      11 x Hurricane IIc Trop sweeping at 35000 feet * 
 
CAP engaged:
Kanoya Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
      Group patrol altitude is 11000 
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 22 minutes
15th Ku S-1  with A6M2 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
      Group patrol altitude is 11000 , scrambling fighters to 10000.
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 15 minutes
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Akyab , at 54,45 
 
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
 
Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 40,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 14
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      14 x Hurricane IIc Trop sweeping at 35000 feet * 
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Akyab , at 54,45 
 
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
 
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 37,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 4
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       2 x Hurricane IIc Trop sweeping at 35000 feet * 
       2 x Hurricane IIc Trop sweeping at 35000 feet * 
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Cox's Bazar , at 54,43 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 4
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       2 x Hurricane IIb Trop sweeping at 36000 feet
       2 x Hurricane IIb Trop sweeping at 36000 feet
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Cox's Bazar , at 54,43 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 2
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       2 x Hurricane IIa Trop sweeping at 35000 feet
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Akyab , at 54,45 
 
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
 
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 2
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       2 x Hurricane IIc Trop sweeping at 35000 feet * 
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Cox's Bazar , at 54,43 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      B-17E Fortress x 33
 
Allied aircraft losses
      B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged
 
Port hits 5
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 1
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       9 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
               Port Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
       3 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
               Port Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
       9 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
               Port Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
       9 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
               Port Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
       3 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
               Port Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on Cox's Bazar , at 54,43 
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      B-17E Fortress x 6
 
No Allied losses
 
Port supply hits 1
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       6 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet
               Port Attack:  8 x 500 lb GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 54,48
 
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
 
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      B-25B Mitchell x 9
      P-38F Lightning x 18
 
Allied aircraft losses
      B-25B Mitchell: 2 damaged
      B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak
 
Japanese Ships
      CA Mogami, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
      AK Sado Maru
      AK Kinka Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
 
Japanese ground losses:
      7 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       8 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 1000 feet
               Naval Attack:  3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on 9th Indian Division, at 55,45 , near Akyab
 
Weather in hex: Light cloud
 
Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 33
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied ground losses:
      24 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      33 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 8000 feet
               Ground Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 54,48
 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
 
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      A6M2 Zero x 10
      Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
 
Allied aircraft
      B-25B Mitchell x 9
      P-38F Lightning x 18
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied aircraft losses
      B-25B Mitchell: 5 damaged
      P-38F Lightning: 2 destroyed
 
Japanese Ships
      CA Mikuma
      AK Kyushu Maru
      CA Mogami
 
Aircraft Attacking:
       9 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 1000 feet
               Naval Attack:  3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
 
CAP engaged:
Kanoya Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      4 plane(s) intercepting now.
      Group patrol altitude is 11000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 11000.
      Raid is overhead
260th Sentai with Ki-43-Ib Oscar (5 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      5 plane(s) intercepting now.
      Group patrol altitude is 8000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 8000.
      Raid is overhead
15th Ku S-1  with A6M2 Zero (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      6 plane(s) intercepting now.
      Group patrol altitude is 11000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 11000.
      Raid is overhead
 
 
 
