Spanish AAR: B-Mod Scen 193 (Dec 8th, 1941)

[Fletcher]

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/15/42

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TF 118 troops unloading over beach at Emirau Island, 61,86


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Day Air attack on Amboina , at 40,74


Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 47


Allied aircraft losses
Hudson I: 3 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported

Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 25

Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 80
Ki-49 Helen x 54
Ki-15 Babs x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Ki-15 Babs: 1 damaged


Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 18

Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
24 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
27 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-15 Babs: 1 damaged

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Day Air attack on Majuro , at 84,88


Allied aircraft
B-26B Marauder x 45


No Allied losses

Runway hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
14 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 7000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 6000 feet
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 6000 feet
11 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 7000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 7000 feet
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 6000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 6000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 7000 feet

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Ground combat at Lungchow

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 52685 troops, 744 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 1041

Defending force 46817 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1133



Allied ground losses:
306 casualties reported
Guns lost 4


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Ground combat at Paotow

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 86207 troops, 1070 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 1862

Defending force 24087 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 747



Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Bataan

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 46873 troops, 574 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1178

Defending force 23769 troops, 237 guns, 232 vehicles, Assault Value = 590



Allied ground losses:
182 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 6


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Ground combat at Manila

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 43920 troops, 489 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 1147

Defending force 61835 troops, 570 guns, 31 vehicles, Assault Value = 1056



Allied ground losses:
39 casualties reported

[Fletcher]

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/16/42
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Day Air attack on Yenen , at 50,28
 
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48 Lily x 45
Ki-46-II Dinah x 5
 
No Japanese losses
 
Resources hits 2
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
27 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Paotow , at 52,25
 
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 60
 
No Japanese losses
 
Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 14
 
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
 7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Pakhoi , at 39,39
 
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 54
Ki-21 Sally x 78
 
Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 6
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 4 destroyed
 
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 14
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
 2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 13000 feet
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Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
 
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 33
 
No Japanese losses
 
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 20
 
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Palembang , at 20,55
 
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 27
 
No Japanese losses
 
Runway hits 6
 
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x G3M Nell bombing at 10000 feet
 7 x G3M Nell bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Kuching , at 27,56
 
 
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 19
B-17D Fortress x 12
B-17E Fortress x 32
 
 
Allied aircraft losses
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged
B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged
 
Japanese ground losses:
90 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
 
Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 72
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
12 x Blenheim IV bombing at 4000 feet
12 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 6000 feet
32 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
 3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Amboina , at 40,74
 
 
Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 6
 
 
No Allied losses
 
Japanese ground losses:
13 casualties reported
 
Runway hits 2
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
 
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
Ki-21 Sally x 81
Ki-49 Helen x 54
Ki-15 Babs x 3
 
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged
Ki-15 Babs: 1 destroyed
 
 
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
 
Airbase supply hits 9
Runway hits 37
 
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
18 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
24 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
10 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 21st Regional Army Corps, at 38,37
 
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 27
Ki-51 Sonia x 83
 
No Japanese losses
 
 
Allied ground losses:
35 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
 
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
 9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
 9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
 
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
 
No Japanese losses
 
 
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Ground combat at Lungchow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 52744 troops, 748 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 1044
 
Defending force 46245 troops, 91 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1125
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
282 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
 
 
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Ground combat at Paotow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 86337 troops, 1076 guns, 20 vehicles, Assault Value = 1864
 
Defending force 24035 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 744
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
62 casualties reported
 
 
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Ground combat at Bataan
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 47002 troops, 579 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 2050
 
Defending force 23493 troops, 228 guns, 225 vehicles, Assault Value = 575
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
114 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
 
 
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Ground combat at Manila
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 22334 troops, 254 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 736
 
Defending force 62064 troops, 572 guns, 32 vehicles, Assault Value = 1059
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
 
 
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Ground combat at Emirau Island
 
Japanese Deliberate attack
 
Attacking force 131 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4
 
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
 
Japanese max assault: 3 - adjusted assault: 8
 
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
 
Japanese assault odds: 8 to 1 (fort level 0)
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Emirau Island base !!!
 
 

[Fletcher]

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/17/42
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Day Air attack on Palembang , at 20,55
 
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
G3M Nell x 19
 
No Japanese losses
 
Runway hits 2
 
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x G3M Nell bombing at 10000 feet
 9 x G3M Nell bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Amboina , at 40,74
 
 
Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 5
 
 
No Allied losses
 
Runway hits 1
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 2 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
 
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Ground combat at Lungchow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 52833 troops, 753 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 1045
 
Defending force 45937 troops, 91 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1126
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
325 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
 
 
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Ground combat at Bataan
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 88857 troops, 1006 guns, 26 vehicles, Assault Value = 2060
 
Defending force 23369 troops, 224 guns, 221 vehicles, Assault Value = 564
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
93 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 1
 
 
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Ground combat at Paotow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 86405 troops, 1076 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 1867
 
Defending force 24028 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 747
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported
 
 
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Ground combat at Manila
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 22360 troops, 255 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 991
 
Defending force 62374 troops, 577 guns, 32 vehicles, Assault Value = 1064
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
 
 
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Ground combat at Manila
 
Allied Deliberate attack
 
Attacking force 42948 troops, 478 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 1064
 
Defending force 55377 troops, 544 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 991
 
Allied max assault: 1137 - adjusted assault: 778
 
Japanese max defense: 1009 - adjusted defense: 3337
 
Allied assault odds: 0 to 1
 
 
Japanese ground losses:
179 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
 
Allied ground losses:
2643 casualties reported
Guns lost 93
 

[Fletcher]

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/18/42
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Day Air attack on Amboina , at 40,74
 
 
Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 6
 
 
No Allied losses
 
Runway hits 7
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
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Naval bombardment of Rangoon, at 29,33
 
 
Allied aircraft
no flights
 
 
Allied aircraft losses
Mohawk IV: 10 destroyed
 
Japanese Ships
CA Kumano
BB Ise
BB Nagato
CA Suzuya
CA Mikuma
CA Mogami
CA Chokai
BB Haruna
BB Kongo
CA Atago
CA Takao
 
 
Allied ground losses:
998 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 3
 
Airbase hits 41
Airbase supply hits 19
Runway hits 326
Port fuel hits 1
 
 
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Ground combat at Lungchow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 52815 troops, 756 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 1046
 
Defending force 45469 troops, 87 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1124
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
201 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
 
 
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Ground combat at Bataan
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 89049 troops, 1007 guns, 27 vehicles, Assault Value = 2504
 
Defending force 23238 troops, 220 guns, 222 vehicles, Assault Value = 559
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
113 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 1
 
 
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Ground combat at Manila
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 46951 troops, 547 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 991
 
Defending force 59221 troops, 419 guns, 32 vehicles, Assault Value = 843
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
 
 
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Ground combat at Paotow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 86477 troops, 1074 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 1871
 
Defending force 23954 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 747
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
 
 
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Ground combat at Manila
 
Allied Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 2460 troops, 58 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 843
 
Defending force 55219 troops, 547 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 991
 
 
Japanese ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
 
 
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Ground combat at Lautem
 
Japanese Shock attack
 
Attacking force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
 
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
 
Japanese max assault: 0 - adjusted assault: 0
 
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
 
Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 2)
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Lautem base !!!
 
 

[Fletcher]

A picture from the heavy japanese naval bombardment over Rangoon, Dec 19th 1942.

[Fletcher]

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/19/42
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Naval bombardment of Rangoon, at 29,33
 
 
Allied aircraft
no flights
 
 
Allied aircraft losses
Mohawk IV: 3 destroyed
 
Japanese Ships
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Mikuma
CA Mogami
CA Chokai
CA Atago
CA Takao
BB Ise
BB Nagato
BB Haruna
BB Kongo
 
 
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
 
Airbase hits 3
Runway hits 30
Port hits 15
Port fuel hits 4
Port supply hits 9
 
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Day Air attack on Yenen , at 50,28
 
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48 Lily x 45
Ki-46-II Dinah x 5
 
No Japanese losses
 
Resources hits 6
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
 2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Paotow , at 52,25
 
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 88
 
No Japanese losses
 
Airbase hits 8
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 49
 
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
 7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
16 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
 7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Amboina , at 40,74
 
 
Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 3
 
 
Allied aircraft losses
Hudson I: 1 damaged
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Amboina , at 40,74
 
 
Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 75
 
 
Allied aircraft losses
Hudson I: 2 damaged
 
Japanese ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
 
Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 58
 
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 6 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 6 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 6 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 4 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 9 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 6 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 2 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Lautem , at 33,77
 
 
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 15
 
 
No Allied losses
 
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 6
 
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Maloelap , at 85,86
 
 
Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 7
 
 
Allied aircraft losses
Hudson I: 3 damaged
 
Runway hits 2
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 4 x Hudson I bombing at 9000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 9000 feet
 
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Ground combat at Lungchow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 52861 troops, 756 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 1048
 
Defending force 45166 troops, 87 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1121
 
 
 

[String]

Any luck with the mine barriers? Where are you restocking your minelayers?

[comander]

HI Fletcher  are you planing refiting your airfroces in java with up to date aicraft .

[Fletcher]

Two Japanese destroyers hits mine, one near Kuching, and another one at Batavia coast hex. For the other hand and in the Marshalls Islands waters, CV Akagi hits another mine with another enemy DD hit in this area with another mine.
In Java Sea area, my minelayers are restocking at Soerabaja (now Port level 9)

[Fletcher]

Thank you commander for your question, about our air forces at Java Island, one USAAF group with B-18A Bolo have been update to B-25 Mitchell, with another B-18A Group awaiting for update to B-26 Marauders. My A-24 Dauntless Group from USAAF have been updated to A-20A Boston. Commonwealth air forces must be await to May for updating.
At this momment in the game (Feb 20th, 1942) new air relieve have been loaded in transport ships from United States heading North Australia (152 aircrafts).
 

[Fletcher]

Hammer II (activated)
D-Day : Feb 26th, 1942
 
Naval Forces
 
BATTLE FORCE
 
TF Saratoga with 1 CV, 2 CA, 1 CL, 7 DD and 78 AC (Spruance)
TF Lexington with 1 CV, 2 CA, 6 DD, and 78 AC (Halsey)
TF Enterprise with 1 CV, 2 CA, 2 CL, 6 DD and 78 AC (Murray)
TF Yorktown with 1 CV, 2 CA, 1 CL, 6 DD and 79 AC (Buckmaster)
TF Hornet with 1 CV, 2 CA, 7 DD and 78 AC (Mitscher)
TF Battle Force with 6 BB, 1 CL, 8 DD (Newton)
 
AMPHIBIOUS FORCE
 
PhibRon I (9 AP, 2 DD, 2nd USMC Division) will head to Maloelap
PhibRon II (8 AP, 2 DD, 183 FA Reg, 34 Eng Reg, South Pac HQ) will head to Maloelap
PhibRon III (3 AK, 193 Tank Bn) will head to Maloelap
PhibRon IV (AK, AP, DD, 7th USMC Def Bn, 65 Cst AA Regt) will head to Jaluit
PhibRon V (18 AD, 25 US Division) will head to Maloelap
 
SUPPORT FORCE
 
MineRon I (5 MSW)
MineRon II (4 DMS)
MineRon III (5 DM) for minelyaing Maloelap and Jaluit aproaches.
ASW Assets (8 DD and 4 DMS)
Replenishment (6 AO with 85.500 tons of fuel)
 
AIR LANDING ASSAULT FORCE
 
2nd USMC Para Bn
64 Dakota C-47 will fly over Jaluit the D-1 Day

[Fletcher]

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/20/42
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Day Air attack on Lautem , at 33,77
 
 
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 24
 
 
No Allied losses
 
Runway hits 3
 
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
 6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
 
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 80
Ki-49 Helen x 79
Ki-15 Babs x 6
 
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
 
 
Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
 
Airbase hits 9
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 23
 
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
10 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Kwajalein , at 81,84
 
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 33
 
Allied aircraft
PBY Catalina x 12
Hudson I x 14
B-17E Fortress x 66
 
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 16 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed
 
Allied aircraft losses
PBY Catalina: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
Hudson I: 6 destroyed, 2 damaged
B-17E Fortress: 5 destroyed, 30 damaged
 
Japanese Ships
ML Tokiwa, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
ML Okinoshima, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
 
Japanese ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
 
Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 23
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 1 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
13 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 9000 feet
 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 12000 feet
 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
 6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 9000 feet
 2 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 12000 feet
 2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 9000 feet
 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 12000 feet
 2 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
 6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 9000 feet
 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 9000 feet
 2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 5000 feet
 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 9000 feet
 1 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 12000 feet
 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 9000 feet
 3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 9000 feet
 
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Ground combat at Lungchow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 52892 troops, 757 guns, 29 vehicles, Assault Value = 1047
 
Defending force 46031 troops, 125 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1122
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
159 casualties reported
 
 
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Ground combat at Bataan
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 112160 troops, 1294 guns, 33 vehicles, Assault Value = 2742
 
Defending force 22971 troops, 213 guns, 221 vehicles, Assault Value = 550
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
211 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Vehicles lost 2
 
 
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Ground combat at Manila
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 47312 troops, 556 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1003
 
Defending force 59925 troops, 448 guns, 32 vehicles, Assault Value = 871
 
 
 
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Ground combat at Paotow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 89090 troops, 1130 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 1879
 
Defending force 23795 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 738
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
58 casualties reported
 

[Fletcher]

Previous Phase activated.

64 B-17E from USAAF with 16 Hudson I from RNZAF have bombing the kwajalein airfield and port. Japanese A6M2 Zero from f4/Chitose Chutai, f4/Toko Daitai, F3/Tainan Chutai and AI-I Daitai (CV Akagi complement) have defend the skys over Kwajalein.

Our forces have lost 14 B-17e (10 air-to-air combat, 1 by flak and 3 Ops), and 7 Hudson I (all in air-to-air combat).
The enemy have lost 10 A6M2 Zero (1 A2A and 9 in ground) and 7 G4M2 Betty (all in ground). The ML Tokiwa has been sunk in port and ML Okinoshima have been hit by 1 bomb, and it is on fire. 56 casualties and 2 guns were lost by japanese, and I got 2 air base hits and 23 more hits on runaway.

[Fletcher]

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/21/42
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Night Time Surface Combat at 80,81
 
Japanese Ships
PG Takunan Maru #3, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
PG Takunan Maru #10, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
PG Chokai Maru, Shell hits 9, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
PG Choan Maru #2
PG Choko Maru #2
PG Daido Maru
PG Fukui Maru
 
Allied Ships
PT PT-20
PT PT-21, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
PT PT-22, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
PT PT-23
PT PT-24
PT PT-25, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
PT PT-26
PT PT-27, Shell hits 1,  on fire
PT PT-29
PT PT-30
PT PT-42
PT PT-46
 
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Day Air attack on Amboina , at 40,74
 
 
Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 71
 
 
Allied aircraft losses
Hudson I: 4 damaged
 
Aircraft Attacking:
 6 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 6 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 9 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 6 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 5 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 2 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 6 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 2 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 3 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 2 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
 2 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
 
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 79
Ki-49 Helen x 81
Ki-15 Babs x 3
 
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
 
 
Allied ground losses:
105 casualties reported
 
Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 32
 
Aircraft Attacking:
22 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
 
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Ground combat at Lungchow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 52912 troops, 760 guns, 29 vehicles, Assault Value = 1047
 
Defending force 45912 troops, 130 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1122
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
245 casualties reported
 
 
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Ground combat at Bataan
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 112425 troops, 1299 guns, 33 vehicles, Assault Value = 2750
 
Defending force 22554 troops, 193 guns, 219 vehicles, Assault Value = 541
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
207 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Vehicles lost 3
 
 
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Ground combat at Manila
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 47464 troops, 560 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1010
 
Defending force 60520 troops, 464 guns, 33 vehicles, Assault Value = 881
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
 
 
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Ground combat at Paotow
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 89140 troops, 1131 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 1928
 
Defending force 23611 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 738
 
 
 
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
 

[Fletcher]

1st Round about Rongelap naval crash

[Fletcher]

Rongelap naval crash, 2nd round.
PT-21, PT-22 and PT-25 sunks and japanese PG Chokai Maru sunks too.
PT-27 with 27/20/7 is retreating to Wake island with the support of one USN Fleet SS.
Enemy PG Takunan maru #3 and PG Takunan maru #10 severely damaged after combat.

[Fletcher]

Allied Ships Damage Report, Feb 22nd 1942.

[Fletcher]

Allied Submarine SitRep, Feb 22nd 1942:    (76)
 
Java Minelaying Ops : (36)
 
USN Fleet: Seawolf, Gudgeon, Spearfish, Sculpin, Salmon, Swordfish, Truant, Pike, Saury, Shark, Permit, Seadragon, Searaven, Sailfish.
USN S-Boats: S-36, S-41, S-37, S-38, S-39
RN: Trusty, Truant
Dutch: KIX, KXIII, KXI, O24, O19, O23, KXV, KXIV, O16, KX, KVIII, O20, KXVIII, KXVII, KXII.
 
Damaged at Java: (8)
 
Sealion, Tarpon, Porpoise, Perch, Snapper, Stingray, Sargo
KVII
 
Malacca Straits Patrol (1)
 
S-40
 
Midway Island-Aleutians Island breach Screen (8)
 
S-27, S-34, S-35, S-23, S-28
Greenling, Trigger, Haddock.
 
Marshalls Island Patrol (11)
 
Finback, Grenadier, Cachalot, Dolphin, Cuttlefish, Skipjack, Silversides, Pompano, Pollack, Narwhal, Gato.
 
heading Marshalls Islands (5)
 
Grayback, Grampus, Grayling, Plunger, Argonaut.
 
Returning to Pearl Harbor to refit (3)
 
Triton, Tautog, Seal
 
Pearl Harbour, damaged boats (4)
 
Nautilus, Tambor, Trout, Gar.
 

[Fletcher]

Java Sit Rep, Feb 22nd 1942:

Fuel Stocked at Java Island: 86.655 tons.
Supplies Stocked at Java I.: 509.705 tons.


Soerabaja: Fort lvl 6+45%, 1 mine
Malang: Fort lvl 7+48%
Madicen: Fort lvl 4
Kragen: Fort lvl 2+35%, 2007 mines
Djokajakarta: Fort lvl 3+75%
Tjilitjap: Fort lvl 2+63%, 278 mines
Bandoeng: Fort lvl 3+29%
Batavia: Fort lvl 4+47%, 1189 mines

Assault Strength at java Island: 2.831 Points

Allied Expeditionary Air Force at Java Island (700 AC)

119 P-40E-1-CU, 32 Buffalo-I, 56 Brewsters, 22 Hawks, 24 Demons, 24 Wirraways, 79 B-25C, 28 Blenheim IV, 40 Vildebeest IV, 40 Beaufort V-IX, 12 Blenheim I, 57 A-20a Boston, 24 B-18A Bolo, 69 Martin 139, 12 Swordfish, 16 T.IVa, 15 Falcon, 23 FK-51, 5 Catalina I, 3 Do-24K-2.

[Fletcher]

Logistic Report, Java island, Feb 22nd 1942
 
Supplies stocked at java island bases:  509.705 tons
Suppliles stocked with LCU at java Is.: 14.486 tons.
 
Total supplies at Java : 524.191 tons.
Supplies requiered dialy at Java island : 1.646
Time to supplies expenditure: 318 days
Supplies incoming by shipping to Java island: 174.276 tons (another 105 supplied days)