AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 30, 43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Rangoon at 52,55 Japanese Ships SS I-28 Allied Ships YMS BYMS-2006 SS I-28 launches 2 torpedoes I-28 bottoming out .... YMS BYMS-2006 fails to find sub, continues to search... YMS BYMS-2006 fails to find sub, continues to search... YMS BYMS-2006 fails to find sub, continues to search... YMS BYMS-2006 fails to find sub, continues to search... YMS BYMS-2006 fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Almagan (110,90) TF 510 troops unloading over beach at Almagan, 110,90 Allied ground losses: 464 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 64 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 57 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 22 (0 destroyed, 22 disabled) Vehicles lost 13 (0 destroyed, 13 disabled) 10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 14th NZ Bde /2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Miyako-jima at 91,65 Japanese Ships xAK Taibun Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Allied Ships SS Pollack xAK Taibun Maru is sighted by SS Pollack SS Pollack launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Taibun Maru -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Miyako-jima at 91,65 Japanese Ships xAK Saiho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Allied Ships SS Sawfish xAK Saiho Maru is sighted by SS Sawfish SS Sawfish launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Saiho Maru -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Batan Island at 85,71 Japanese Ships DD Oshio xAK Eihuku Maru DD Shinonome Allied Ships SS O20 SS O20 launches 4 torpedoes at DD Oshio O20 diving deep .... DD Shinonome fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shinonome attacking submerged sub .... DD Shinonome fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shinonome fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Shinonome fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Amoy , at 83,61 Weather in hex: Heavy cloud Raid detected at 19 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-84a Frank x 15 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 15 x Ki-84a Frank sweeping at 31000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Paoshan , at 65,45 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M3 Jack x 25 Ki-44-IIc Tojo x 4 Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 5 Allied aircraft P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 29 Japanese aircraft losses J2M3 Jack: 7 destroyed Ki-44-IIc Tojo: 1 destroyed Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 3 x P-47D2 Thunderbolt sweeping at 31000 feet CAP engaged: 381 Ku S-1 with J2M3 Jack (0 airborne, 2 on standby, 22 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 1 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 Time for all group planes to reach interception is 16 minutes 26th Sentai Det B with Ki-44-IIc Tojo (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000. Raid is overhead 32nd Sentai with Ki-45 KAIa Nick (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 10000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes 65th Sentai with Ki-45 KAIa Nick (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000. Raid is overhead 246th Sentai with Ki-44-IIc Tojo (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 32 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Taichu , at 86,64 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid detected at 137 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 43 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-49-IIb Helen x 21 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-49-IIb Helen: 5 damaged Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 21 x Ki-49-IIb Helen bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 49th Chinese Corps, at 75,50 , near Kweiyang Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-49-IIb Helen x 29 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-49-IIb Helen: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 29 x Ki-49-IIb Helen bombing from 2000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 30th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 49th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 30th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 49th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 30th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 49th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 18th Chinese Corps, at 75,50 , near Kweiyang Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIb Sally x 21 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 46 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 21 x Ki-21-IIb Sally bombing from 2000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 53rd Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 18th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 53rd Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 18th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Pagan , at 110,89 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Allied aircraft B-24D1 Liberator x 7 PB4Y-1 Liberator x 9 PV-1 Ventura x 9 Allied aircraft losses B-24D1 Liberator: 3 damaged PB4Y-1 Liberator: 3 damaged PV-1 Ventura: 2 damaged Port hits 5 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x PB4Y-1 Liberator bombing from 15000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 9 x PV-1 Ventura bombing from 15000 feet Port Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 7 x B-24D1 Liberator bombing from 15000 feet Port Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Pagan , at 110,89 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Allied aircraft F4U-1A Corsair x 17 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 8 x F4U-1A Corsair sweeping at 4000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 38th Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zero x 2 Ki-44-IIc Tojo x 4 Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 4 Allied aircraft B-17E Fortress x 6 B-17F Fortress x 11 B-25C Mitchell x 40 B-25D1 Mitchell x 30 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-44-IIc Tojo: 1 destroyed Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-17E Fortress: 2 damaged B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 11 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 4 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-17F Fortress bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-17F Fortress bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb 5 x B-17F Fortress bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 1 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 6 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 8 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 10 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 254 Ku S-1 with A6M5 Zero (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 15000. Raid is overhead 25th Sentai with Ki-44-IIc Tojo (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000. Raid is overhead 27th Sentai with Ki-45 KAIa Nick (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 3 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000. Raid is overhead 101st I.F.Chutai with Ki-45 KAIa Nick (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000. Raid is overhead Also attacking 33rd Division ... Also attacking 19th Division ... Also attacking Guards Tank Division ... Also attacking 52nd Division ... Also attacking 8th Area Army ... Also attacking 1st RTA Division ... Also attacking 14th Garrison Unit ... Also attacking 38th Division ... Also attacking 29th Ind. Engineer Regiment ... Also attacking 23rd Ind.Mixed Brigade ... Also attacking 15th Ind. Engineer Regiment ... Also attacking 38th Division ... Also attacking 52nd Division ... Also attacking 15th Ind. Engineer Regiment ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 2nd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zero x 2 Ki-44-IIc Tojo x 1 Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 1 Allied aircraft B-25C Mitchell x 3 B-25D1 Mitchell x 25 B-26 Marauder x 9 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 9 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B-26 Marauder bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 9 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 254 Ku S-1 with A6M5 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 45 minutes 25th Sentai with Ki-44-IIc Tojo (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 20000 , scrambling fighters to 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 54 minutes 27th Sentai with Ki-45 KAIa Nick (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 20000 , scrambling fighters to 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 44 minutes Also attacking 2nd Guards Division ... Also attacking 5th Guards Division ... Also attacking 48th Division ... Also attacking 2nd Division ... Also attacking 2nd Guards Division ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 2nd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zero x 2 Allied aircraft B-25D1 Mitchell x 15 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 13 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 6 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb 9 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 254 Ku S-1 with A6M5 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 46 minutes Also attacking 56th Division ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 56th Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zero x 2 Allied aircraft B-26 Marauder x 3 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 3 x B-26 Marauder bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 254 Ku S-1 with A6M5 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 42 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 5th Guards Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M5 Zero x 2 Allied aircraft B-25D1 Mitchell x 9 Japanese aircraft losses A6M5 Zero: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 254 Ku S-1 with A6M5 Zero (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 2 scrambling) Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 16000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 46 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Pagan , at 110,89 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft F4U-1A Corsair x 9 PB4Y-1 Liberator x 9 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses PB4Y-1 Liberator: 6 damaged Japanese ground losses: 5 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Runway hits 10 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x PB4Y-1 Liberator bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 1st RTA Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Allied aircraft B-25C Mitchell x 9 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 7 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 48th Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Allied aircraft B-25C Mitchell x 11 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 14th Garrison Unit , at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Allied aircraft B-25C Mitchell x 10 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 10 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 38th Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Allied aircraft B-25C Mitchell x 9 No Allied losses Japanese ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 29th Ind. Engineer Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Allied aircraft B-25C Mitchell x 9 Allied aircraft losses B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 38th Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Allied aircraft B-25C Mitchell x 11 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 16000 feet Ground Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Paoshan , at 65,45 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Japanese aircraft J2M3 Jack x 4 Ki-44-IIc Tojo x 2 Allied aircraft P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 22 Japanese aircraft losses J2M3 Jack: 3 destroyed Ki-44-IIc Tojo: 1 destroyed No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 9 x P-47D2 Thunderbolt sweeping at 31000 feet 5 x P-47D2 Thunderbolt sweeping at 31000 feet CAP engaged: 246th Sentai with Ki-44-IIc Tojo (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 15000 , scrambling fighters to 21000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 20 minutes 381 Ku S-1 with J2M3 Jack (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) 4 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact. Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 11000. Time for all group planes to reach interception is 59 minutes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Pagan , at 110,89 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft F4U-1A Corsair x 9 PB4Y-1 Liberator x 6 No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses PB4Y-1 Liberator: 1 damaged Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 3 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x PB4Y-1 Liberator bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Pagan , at 110,89 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft PV-1 Ventura x 9 Japanese aircraft losses N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground No Allied losses Airbase hits 3 Runway hits 4 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x PV-1 Ventura bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 6 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Almagan , at 110,90 Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Allied aircraft Kittyhawk IV x 14 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 14 x Kittyhawk IV sweeping at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Almagan , at 110,90 Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Allied aircraft P-40N5 Warhawk x 14 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 14 x P-40N5 Warhawk sweeping at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Pagan , at 110,89 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 11 minutes Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft B-24D1 Liberator x 8 B-24J Liberator x 7 Japanese aircraft losses N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed on ground Allied aircraft losses B-24D1 Liberator: 2 damaged Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 4 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x B-24J Liberator bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 x B-24D1 Liberator bombing from 15000 feet Airfield Attack: 10 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 64,45 (near Paoshan) Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 10160 troops, 721 guns, 604 vehicles, Assault Value = 3852 Defending force 87527 troops, 890 guns, 485 vehicles, Assault Value = 3006 Japanese ground losses: 94 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 4 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 40th Infantry Division II Aus Corps Engineer Battalion 1st Army Tank Regiment I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion 2/4th Armoured Regiment 2/9th Armoured Regiment 2/4 MG Battalion Otago (Mtd) Rifles Regiment 2/6th Armoured Regiment 6th Australian Division 754th Tank Battalion 2/5th Armoured Regiment 32nd Infantry Division 2/7th Armoured Regiment Q Alexandra's (Mtd) Regiment 27th Infantry Division 9th Australian Division 25th Infantry/A Division 2/11th Armoured Car Battalion 2/8th Armoured Regiment 632nd Tank Destroyer Battalion Auckland (Mtd) Rifl Regiment 3rd Motor Brigade 7th Australian Division 25th Infantry/B Division 6th Medium Regiment 2/1st Heavy AA Regiment 34th Australian Lt AA Regiment 188th Field Artillery Regiment 2/13th Field Regiment 27th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 2/11th Field Regiment 77th Heavy AA Regiment 28th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 35th Light AA Regiment 2nd RAA Jungle Regiment 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 183rd Field Artillery Regiment 8th RAN Base Force 2/2nd Heavy AA Regiment 8th Medium Regiment 32nd Australian Lt AA Regiment 205th Field Artillery Battalion 48th Light AA Regiment 30th Field Artillery Regiment 8th Belfast Heavy AA Regiment 168th Field Artillery Regiment 21st Light AA Regiment 20th RAAF Base Force 112th USA Base Force 6th Heavy AA Regiment 24th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 249th Field Artillery Battalion 70th Coast AA Regiment I Australian Corps RAF 225 Group Base Force 23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 85th British AT Gun Regiment 226th Field Artillery Battalion 97th Field Artillery Battalion 9 RAAF Base Force 13th Australian Hvy AA Regiment 25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 95th Heavy AA Regiment 198th Field Artillery Battalion 26th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 15th RAAF Base Force 29th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 1st Medium Regiment 2nd Medium Regiment 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 108th Tank Attack Regiment 181st Field Artillery Regiment 134th Field Artillery Battalion 2/9th Field Regiment 147th Field Artillery Regiment 6th Mixed A/T Mtr Regiment Defending units: 138th Infantry Regiment 61st Infantry Brigade 58th Infantry Regiment 13th Division 13th RGC Temp. Division 71st Infantry Brigade 6th Division 60th Division 22nd Division 39th Division 7th Ind.Tank Brigade 2nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment 6th RF Gun Battalion 1st Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 22nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment 8th Mountain Gun Regiment 5th Army 22nd Ind. Engineer Regiment 4th Mortar Battalion 13th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion 6th Medium Field Artillery Regiment 6th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 4th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 2nd RF Gun Battalion -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Hengyang (80,53) Allied Shock attack Attacking force 48585 troops, 567 guns, 690 vehicles, Assault Value = 1935 Defending force 1441 troops, 9 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 8 Allied adjusted assault: 905 Japanese adjusted defense: 2 Allied assault odds: 452 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: disruption(-), supply(-) Attacker: shock(+) Japanese ground losses: 1711 casualties reported Squads: 10 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 234 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 9 (9 destroyed, 0 disabled) Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units destroyed 4 Allied ground losses: 14 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 18th Combat Engineer Regiment 1st USMC Parachute Battalion 1st Marine Division 41st Chinese Corps 3rd USMC Tank Battalion 7th Chinese Corps 90th Chinese Corps 2nd USMC Tank Battalion 1st USMC Tank Battalion 84th Chinese Corps 2nd Marine Division 640th Tank Destroyer Battalion 1st Marine Raider Battalion 92nd Chinese Corps USMC AirFMFPac 1st USMC Engineer Aviation Battalion 1st USMC Air Wing Base Force 1st USMC Field Artillery Battalion 1st Marine Defense Battalion Pacific Ocean Areas 177th Construction Regiment 147th USA Base Force 21st Group Army Defending units: 9th Manchukuo Inf Brigade 21st RGC Temp. Division 2nd Ind. Engineer Regiment 67th JAAF AF Bn -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Karenko (87,64) Allied Deliberate attack Attacking force 2837 troops, 42 guns, 46 vehicles, Assault Value = 106 Defending force 9159 troops, 131 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 317 Allied adjusted assault: 6 Japanese adjusted defense: 487 Allied assault odds: 1 to 81 (fort level 0) Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-) Attacker: leaders(-) Japanese ground losses: 25 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Allied ground losses: 718 casualties reported Squads: 4 destroyed, 89 disabled Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 16 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 16 (1 destroyed, 15 disabled) Vehicles lost 9 (2 destroyed, 7 disabled) Assaulting units: 53rd (Sep) Infantry Regiment Defending units: 17th Indpt Guards Regiment 2nd Raiding Rgt /1 47th Div /9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Almagan (110,90) Allied Shock attack Attacking force 2843 troops, 42 guns, 27 vehicles, Assault Value = 85 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Allied adjusted assault: 78 Japanese adjusted defense: 1 Allied assault odds: 78 to 1 (fort level 0) Allied forces CAPTURE Almagan !!! Combat modifiers Attacker: shock(+), fatigue(-) Assaulting units: 14th NZ Brigade