Spanish AAR: Kaiman (Jp) vs Fletcher & brother (Allied) Scen 158 CHS 2.0d
Moderators: wdolson, Don Bowen, mogami
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 03/26/42
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TF 1053 encounters mine field at Townsville (46,105)
Allied Ships
MSW Matai
MSW Chevreuil
MSW Wollongong
MSW Whyalla
MSW Warnambool
MSW Ipswitch
MSW Cessnock
MSW Cairns
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TF 1059 encounters mine field at Savaii (95,112)
Allied Ships
MSW Vireo
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Nukufetau at 85,107
Japanese Ships
AK Tatsutake Maru, Shell hits 38, and is sunk
Allied Ships
CL Trenton
CL Marblehead
CL Helena
DD O'Brien
DD Downes
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ASW attack near Samo at 63,91
Japanese Ships
PC Takunan Maru #2
PC Shonon Maru #15
PC Tama Maru #8
PC Toshi Maru #3
PG Heijo Maru
PG Choko Maru #2
Allied Ships
SS Greenling
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TF 1059 encounters mine field at Savaii (95,112)
Allied Ships
MSW Vireo
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
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TF 3 encounters mine field at 25942384,62
Japanese Ships
PC Takunan Maru #2
PC Shonon Maru #15
PC Tama Maru #8
PG Choko Maru #2
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TF 35 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
Japanese Ships
PG Akagi Maru
PC Fumi Maru
PG Yachiyo Maru, Mine hits 1
PG Seisho Maru
PG Santo Maru
PG Seikyo Maru.
PG Oi Maru
PG Myoken Maru
PG Magan Maru
PG Iwate
PC Hachijo
PC Ch 19
PG Yoshida Maru
PC Kunashiri
AP Hakusan Maru, Mine hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Day Air attack on 34th Group Army, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 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 Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 27
G4M1 Betty x 24
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
CW-22 Falcon: 1 destroyed
Martin 139: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Lae , at 56,90
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
Allied aircraft
Catalina I x 3
Kittyhawk I x 32
P-40B Tomahawk x 14
A-24 Dauntless x 6
A-20B Boston x 24
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk I: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 3 damaged
A-24 Dauntless: 2 damaged
A-20B Boston: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
44 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 6
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
6 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
1 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 16
SBD-3 Dauntless x 15
P-36A Mohawk x 15
P-39D Airacobra x 20
B-25C Mitchell x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
20 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
16 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
15 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 48th Division, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 12
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 1 damaged
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Day Air attack on 1st Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 22
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
22 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 19
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 48,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 48,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st ISF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged
Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-21-II Sally x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-I-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 32
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 6
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 11th NEIAF Base Force, at 24,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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TF 35 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
TF 35 troops unloading over beach at Port Blair, 23,34
Japanese Ships
PG Akagi Maru
PC Fumi Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PG Zuiko Maru
PG Seisho Maru
PG Oi Maru
PG Nishho Maru
PG Magan Maru
PC Kunashiri
PG Yoshida Maru, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
PC Ch 19, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
PG Myoken Maru
PC Hachijo
AP Hakusan Maru, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
PG Yachiyo Maru
PG Santo Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
PG Seikyo Maru.
PG Iwate
AP Nekka Maru, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
94 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Coastal Guns at Port Blair, 23,34, firing at TF 35
59 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
PG Nishho Maru, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
135 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55126 troops, 189 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1186
Defending force 53154 troops, 351 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 568
Allied ground losses:
102 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 52163 troops, 195 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1021
Defending force 30375 troops, 165 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 784
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,39
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 112265 troops, 500 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 2775
Defending force 9667 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 302
Japanese max assault: 4772 - adjusted assault: 6130
Allied max defense: 245 - adjusted defense: 13
Japanese assault odds: 471 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
294 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
1235 casualties reported
Guns lost 22
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54785 troops, 214 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1041
Defending force 15690 troops, 37 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 440
Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7824 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 724
Defending force 24045 troops, 54 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 704
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42036 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1179
Defending force 60841 troops, 161 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1643
Allied ground losses:
215 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Port Blair
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3374 troops, 40 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 101
Defending force 2406 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 72
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TF 1053 encounters mine field at Townsville (46,105)
Allied Ships
MSW Matai
MSW Chevreuil
MSW Wollongong
MSW Whyalla
MSW Warnambool
MSW Ipswitch
MSW Cessnock
MSW Cairns
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TF 1059 encounters mine field at Savaii (95,112)
Allied Ships
MSW Vireo
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Nukufetau at 85,107
Japanese Ships
AK Tatsutake Maru, Shell hits 38, and is sunk
Allied Ships
CL Trenton
CL Marblehead
CL Helena
DD O'Brien
DD Downes
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ASW attack near Samo at 63,91
Japanese Ships
PC Takunan Maru #2
PC Shonon Maru #15
PC Tama Maru #8
PC Toshi Maru #3
PG Heijo Maru
PG Choko Maru #2
Allied Ships
SS Greenling
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TF 1059 encounters mine field at Savaii (95,112)
Allied Ships
MSW Vireo
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
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TF 3 encounters mine field at 25942384,62
Japanese Ships
PC Takunan Maru #2
PC Shonon Maru #15
PC Tama Maru #8
PG Choko Maru #2
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TF 35 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
Japanese Ships
PG Akagi Maru
PC Fumi Maru
PG Yachiyo Maru, Mine hits 1
PG Seisho Maru
PG Santo Maru
PG Seikyo Maru.
PG Oi Maru
PG Myoken Maru
PG Magan Maru
PG Iwate
PC Hachijo
PC Ch 19
PG Yoshida Maru
PC Kunashiri
AP Hakusan Maru, Mine hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Day Air attack on 34th Group Army, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 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 Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 27
G4M1 Betty x 24
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
CW-22 Falcon: 1 destroyed
Martin 139: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Lae , at 56,90
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
Allied aircraft
Catalina I x 3
Kittyhawk I x 32
P-40B Tomahawk x 14
A-24 Dauntless x 6
A-20B Boston x 24
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk I: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 3 damaged
A-24 Dauntless: 2 damaged
A-20B Boston: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
44 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 6
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
6 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
1 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 16
SBD-3 Dauntless x 15
P-36A Mohawk x 15
P-39D Airacobra x 20
B-25C Mitchell x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
20 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
16 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
15 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 48th Division, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 12
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 1 damaged
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Day Air attack on 1st Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 22
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
22 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 19
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 48,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 48,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st ISF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged
Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-21-II Sally x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-I-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 32
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 6
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 11th NEIAF Base Force, at 24,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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TF 35 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
TF 35 troops unloading over beach at Port Blair, 23,34
Japanese Ships
PG Akagi Maru
PC Fumi Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PG Zuiko Maru
PG Seisho Maru
PG Oi Maru
PG Nishho Maru
PG Magan Maru
PC Kunashiri
PG Yoshida Maru, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
PC Ch 19, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
PG Myoken Maru
PC Hachijo
AP Hakusan Maru, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
PG Yachiyo Maru
PG Santo Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
PG Seikyo Maru.
PG Iwate
AP Nekka Maru, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
94 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Coastal Guns at Port Blair, 23,34, firing at TF 35
59 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
PG Nishho Maru, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
135 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55126 troops, 189 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1186
Defending force 53154 troops, 351 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 568
Allied ground losses:
102 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 52163 troops, 195 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1021
Defending force 30375 troops, 165 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 784
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,39
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 112265 troops, 500 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 2775
Defending force 9667 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 302
Japanese max assault: 4772 - adjusted assault: 6130
Allied max defense: 245 - adjusted defense: 13
Japanese assault odds: 471 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
294 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
1235 casualties reported
Guns lost 22
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54785 troops, 214 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1041
Defending force 15690 troops, 37 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 440
Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7824 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 724
Defending force 24045 troops, 54 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 704
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42036 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1179
Defending force 60841 troops, 161 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1643
Allied ground losses:
215 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Port Blair
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3374 troops, 40 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 101
Defending force 2406 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 72

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
SoPac CruDiv had detected transport movement in the Nukefetau Island area, and launch a raid to intercept...one enemy AK was surprised and she was send to the bottom (Picture)
For the other hand enemy landing force have begin to unload at Port Blair, but japanese ships meet a surprise present.. thounsands of defensive mines!!...several minor ships and two AP could be severely damage (any sunk reported!).

For the other hand enemy landing force have begin to unload at Port Blair, but japanese ships meet a surprise present.. thounsands of defensive mines!!...several minor ships and two AP could be severely damage (any sunk reported!).

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WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 03/27/42
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TF 35 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
TF 35 troops unloading over beach at Port Blair, 23,34
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 19, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PG Yachiyo Maru
PG Seisho Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PG Oi Maru
PG Nishho Maru
PG Magan Maru
PG Seikyo Maru., Mine hits 1
PG Akagi Maru, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
PC Fumi Maru, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
PG Zuiko Maru
PG Yoshida Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PC Kunashiri
PG Myoken Maru
PC Hachijo
PG Santo Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PG Iwate
AP Hakusan Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Kogane Maru, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AP Nekka Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Gokoku Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
Coastal Guns at Port Blair, 23,34, firing at TF 35
7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
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TF 1059 encounters mine field at Savaii (95,112)
Allied Ships
MSW Vireo
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
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TF 3 encounters mine field at 25942384,62
Japanese Ships
PC Takunan Maru #2, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PC Tama Maru #8
PG Heijo Maru
PG Choko Maru #2
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TF 20 encounters mine field at Kragen (22,64)
Japanese Ships
MSW Tokuho Maru #5
MSW Tamaura Maru
MSW Rikusen Maru
MSW Ranzan Maru
MSW Mejima Maru
MSW Kyo Maru #5
MSW Kyo Maru #1
MSW Kaiyo Maru #3
MSW Kaiyo Maru #1
MSW Hinode Maru #18
MSW Himejima Maru
MSW Choun Maru #8
MSW Bisan Maru
MSW Asahi Maru #2
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-10
Allied Ships
MSW Vireo, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
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Sub attack at 64,91
Japanese Ships
PG Heijo Maru
PC Shonon Maru #15
PC Tama Maru #8
PC Toshi Maru #3
PG Choko Maru #2
Allied Ships
SS Haddock
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
Allied aircraft
no flights
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
F.K.51: 1 destroyed
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
G4M1 Betty x 18
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 11
B-17E Fortress x 42
F-4 Lightning x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
278 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 37
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 4th Division, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 20
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 1 damaged
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 15
SBD-3 Dauntless x 15
P-36A Mohawk x 13
P-39D Airacobra x 18
B-25C Mitchell x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
18 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
15 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
15 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 30
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st New Chinese Corps, at 42,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 29
Ki-51 Sonia x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 34
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
13 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 7
Ki-51 Sonia x 61
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
30 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
66 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 23
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
10 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 19
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st ISF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st ISF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 35
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
86 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 17
Ki-51 Sonia x 13
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
50 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
14 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 14
Ki-21-II Sally x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 13
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied ground losses:
75 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
Ki-21-II Sally x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 2 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on MLD Marine Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 19
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied ground losses:
80 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
13 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 11th NEIAF Base Force, at 24,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55433 troops, 196 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1193
Defending force 53045 troops, 349 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 565
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Ground combat at Pontianak
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 2860 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 79
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
Japanese max assault: 68 - adjusted assault: 34
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Pontianak base !!!
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Vildebeest IV: 3 destroyed
Do 24K-2: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
375 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21177 troops, 102 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 502
Defending force 27695 troops, 121 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 794
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 52455 troops, 197 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1036
Defending force 30522 troops, 168 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 787
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55068 troops, 217 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 1056
Defending force 15729 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 441
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7804 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 723
Defending force 23986 troops, 53 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 703
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42038 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1183
Defending force 60268 troops, 153 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1645
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Hankow
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 2232 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 81
Defending force 24101 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 250
Allied max assault: 72 - adjusted assault: 0
Japanese max defense: 273 - adjusted defense: 6385
Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 5)
Allied ground losses:
800 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
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Ground combat at Port Blair
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3344 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 101
Defending force 2346 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 66
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TF 35 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
TF 35 troops unloading over beach at Port Blair, 23,34
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 19, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PG Yachiyo Maru
PG Seisho Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PG Oi Maru
PG Nishho Maru
PG Magan Maru
PG Seikyo Maru., Mine hits 1
PG Akagi Maru, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
PC Fumi Maru, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
PG Zuiko Maru
PG Yoshida Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PC Kunashiri
PG Myoken Maru
PC Hachijo
PG Santo Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PG Iwate
AP Hakusan Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Kogane Maru, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AP Nekka Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Gokoku Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
Coastal Guns at Port Blair, 23,34, firing at TF 35
7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
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TF 1059 encounters mine field at Savaii (95,112)
Allied Ships
MSW Vireo
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
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TF 3 encounters mine field at 25942384,62
Japanese Ships
PC Takunan Maru #2, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PC Tama Maru #8
PG Heijo Maru
PG Choko Maru #2
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TF 20 encounters mine field at Kragen (22,64)
Japanese Ships
MSW Tokuho Maru #5
MSW Tamaura Maru
MSW Rikusen Maru
MSW Ranzan Maru
MSW Mejima Maru
MSW Kyo Maru #5
MSW Kyo Maru #1
MSW Kaiyo Maru #3
MSW Kaiyo Maru #1
MSW Hinode Maru #18
MSW Himejima Maru
MSW Choun Maru #8
MSW Bisan Maru
MSW Asahi Maru #2
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-10
Allied Ships
MSW Vireo, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
MSW Turkey
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Sub attack at 64,91
Japanese Ships
PG Heijo Maru
PC Shonon Maru #15
PC Tama Maru #8
PC Toshi Maru #3
PG Choko Maru #2
Allied Ships
SS Haddock
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
Allied aircraft
no flights
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
F.K.51: 1 destroyed
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
G4M1 Betty x 18
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 11
B-17E Fortress x 42
F-4 Lightning x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
278 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 37
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 4th Division, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 20
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 1 damaged
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 15
SBD-3 Dauntless x 15
P-36A Mohawk x 13
P-39D Airacobra x 18
B-25C Mitchell x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
18 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
15 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
15 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 30
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st New Chinese Corps, at 42,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 29
Ki-51 Sonia x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 34
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
13 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 7
Ki-51 Sonia x 61
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
30 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
66 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 23
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
10 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 19
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st ISF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st ISF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 35
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
86 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 17
Ki-51 Sonia x 13
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
50 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
14 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 14
Ki-21-II Sally x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 13
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied ground losses:
75 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
Ki-21-II Sally x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 2 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on MLD Marine Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 19
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied ground losses:
80 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
13 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 11th NEIAF Base Force, at 24,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55433 troops, 196 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1193
Defending force 53045 troops, 349 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 565
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Ground combat at Pontianak
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 2860 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 79
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
Japanese max assault: 68 - adjusted assault: 34
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 34 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Pontianak base !!!
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Vildebeest IV: 3 destroyed
Do 24K-2: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
375 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21177 troops, 102 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 502
Defending force 27695 troops, 121 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 794
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 52455 troops, 197 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1036
Defending force 30522 troops, 168 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 787
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55068 troops, 217 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 1056
Defending force 15729 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 441
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7804 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 723
Defending force 23986 troops, 53 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 703
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42038 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1183
Defending force 60268 troops, 153 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1645
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Hankow
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 2232 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 81
Defending force 24101 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 250
Allied max assault: 72 - adjusted assault: 0
Japanese max defense: 273 - adjusted defense: 6385
Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 5)
Allied ground losses:
800 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
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Ground combat at Port Blair
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3344 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 101
Defending force 2346 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 66

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 03/28/42
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TF 24 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
Japanese Ships
DD Fubuki
DD Ariake
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ASW attack at 82,87
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 30
PC Ch 29
PC Ch 24
PC Takunan Maru #7
PC Takunan Maru #6
PC Shonon Maru #10
Allied Ships
SS S-46
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-3, hits 8, on fire
Allied Ships
DMS Hovey
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Chandler
DMS Dorsey
DMS Lamberton
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Day Air attack on Samah , at 37,41
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 16
P-43A Lancer x 19
IL-4c x 6
SB-2c x 33
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 4 destroyed
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
IL-4c: 2 damaged
SB-2c: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 19
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x IL-4c bombing at 5000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
4 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 3000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
3 x IL-4c bombing at 5000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
2 x SB-2c bombing at 3000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 3000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 3000 feet
2 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 22
G4M1 Betty x 19
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 2 destroyed
F.K.51: 1 destroyed
CW-22 Falcon: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
57 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 12
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Lae , at 56,90
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 30
Allied aircraft
Catalina I x 4
Kittyhawk I x 22
Beaufighter VIF x 13
P-40B Tomahawk x 21
B-26B Marauder x 10
F-4 Lightning x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 damaged
Kittyhawk I: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
Beaufighter VIF: 4 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 8 destroyed, 4 damaged
B-26B Marauder: 4 damaged
F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Beaufighter VIF bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Beaufighter VIF bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 11
B-17E Fortress x 39
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed
Japanese ground losses:
144 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Airbase hits 4
Runway hits 26
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
5 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 1st SNLF, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 16
LB-30 Liberator x 9
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
80 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
5 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
9 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 14
SBD-3 Dauntless x 13
P-36A Mohawk x 13
P-39D Airacobra x 18
B-25C Mitchell x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
87 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
18 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
14 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
13 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 48th Division, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 26
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 1 damaged
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
Ki-51 Sonia x 61
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
30 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 46
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 19
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-I-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 27
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed, 20 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
CW-22 Falcon: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
26 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-I-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 23
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
77 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
13 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 108 RAF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 16
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 108 RAF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 36
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 6 damaged
Allied ground losses:
44 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
13 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 6th Dutch Naval Base Force, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
68 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 35
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
73 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-3, heavy damage
Allied Ships
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Lamberton
DMS Hovey
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55724 troops, 195 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1209
Defending force 53102 troops, 345 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 570
Allied ground losses:
72 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Port Blair
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 2695 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 86
Defending force 5960 troops, 65 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 101
Japanese max assault: 24 - adjusted assault: 18
Allied max defense: 94 - adjusted defense: 83
Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)
Japanese ground losses:
88 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21217 troops, 102 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 502
Defending force 27518 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 791
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 52755 troops, 198 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1051
Defending force 30458 troops, 166 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 785
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 50,32
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 25759 troops, 58 guns, 80 vehicles, Assault Value = 675
Defending force 12875 troops, 103 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 367
Japanese max assault: 672 - adjusted assault: 817
Allied max defense: 374 - adjusted defense: 80
Japanese assault odds: 10 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
578 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
798 casualties reported
Guns lost 29
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55277 troops, 221 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 1067
Defending force 15741 troops, 35 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 441
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7806 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 723
Defending force 23795 troops, 52 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 694
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42084 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1181
Defending force 60018 troops, 154 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1641
Allied ground losses:
81 casualties reported
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TF 24 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
Japanese Ships
DD Fubuki
DD Ariake
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ASW attack at 82,87
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 30
PC Ch 29
PC Ch 24
PC Takunan Maru #7
PC Takunan Maru #6
PC Shonon Maru #10
Allied Ships
SS S-46
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-3, hits 8, on fire
Allied Ships
DMS Hovey
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Chandler
DMS Dorsey
DMS Lamberton
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Day Air attack on Samah , at 37,41
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 16
P-43A Lancer x 19
IL-4c x 6
SB-2c x 33
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 4 destroyed
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
IL-4c: 2 damaged
SB-2c: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 19
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x IL-4c bombing at 5000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
4 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 3000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
3 x IL-4c bombing at 5000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
2 x SB-2c bombing at 3000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 3000 feet
3 x SB-2c bombing at 3000 feet
2 x SB-2c bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 22
G4M1 Betty x 19
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 2 destroyed
F.K.51: 1 destroyed
CW-22 Falcon: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
57 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 12
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Lae , at 56,90
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 30
Allied aircraft
Catalina I x 4
Kittyhawk I x 22
Beaufighter VIF x 13
P-40B Tomahawk x 21
B-26B Marauder x 10
F-4 Lightning x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
Catalina I: 1 damaged
Kittyhawk I: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
Beaufighter VIF: 4 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 8 destroyed, 4 damaged
B-26B Marauder: 4 damaged
F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Beaufighter VIF bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Beaufighter VIF bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 11
B-17E Fortress x 39
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed
Japanese ground losses:
144 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Airbase hits 4
Runway hits 26
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
5 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 1st SNLF, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 16
LB-30 Liberator x 9
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
80 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
5 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
9 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 14
SBD-3 Dauntless x 13
P-36A Mohawk x 13
P-39D Airacobra x 18
B-25C Mitchell x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
87 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
18 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
14 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
13 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 48th Division, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 26
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 1 damaged
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
Ki-51 Sonia x 61
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
30 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 46
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 19
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-I-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 27
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed, 20 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
CW-22 Falcon: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
26 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-I-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 23
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
77 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
13 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 108 RAF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 16
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 108 RAF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 36
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 6 damaged
Allied ground losses:
44 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
13 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 6th Dutch Naval Base Force, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
68 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 35
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
73 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-3, heavy damage
Allied Ships
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Lamberton
DMS Hovey
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55724 troops, 195 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1209
Defending force 53102 troops, 345 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 570
Allied ground losses:
72 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Port Blair
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 2695 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 86
Defending force 5960 troops, 65 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 101
Japanese max assault: 24 - adjusted assault: 18
Allied max defense: 94 - adjusted defense: 83
Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)
Japanese ground losses:
88 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21217 troops, 102 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 502
Defending force 27518 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 791
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 52755 troops, 198 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1051
Defending force 30458 troops, 166 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 785
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 50,32
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 25759 troops, 58 guns, 80 vehicles, Assault Value = 675
Defending force 12875 troops, 103 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 367
Japanese max assault: 672 - adjusted assault: 817
Allied max defense: 374 - adjusted defense: 80
Japanese assault odds: 10 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
578 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
798 casualties reported
Guns lost 29
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55277 troops, 221 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 1067
Defending force 15741 troops, 35 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 441
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7806 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 723
Defending force 23795 troops, 52 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 694
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42084 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1181
Defending force 60018 troops, 154 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1641
Allied ground losses:
81 casualties reported

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 03/29/42
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ASW attack at 81,87
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 30
PC Ch 29
PC Ch 24
PC Takunan Maru #7
PC Takunan Maru #6
PC Shonon Maru #10
Allied Ships
SS S-47, hits 1
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-10
Allied Ships
MSW Turkey, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
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ASW attack at 81,87
Japanese Ships
PG Nagata Maru
PG Kyo Maru #10
PG Kyo Maru #8
PG Ikunta Maru
PG Daido Maru
PG Chokai Maru
Allied Ships
SS S-47
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Naval bombardment of Port Blair, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Vildebeest IV: 2 destroyed
A-24 Dauntless: 2 destroyed
Japanese Ships
DD Usugumo
DD Shinonome
DD Fubuki
DD Inazuma
DD Ikazuchi
DD Hibiki
DD Ariake
DD Samidare
DD Michishio
DD Maikaze
CL Kiso
CL Kuma
CL Naka
CA Mogami
BB Hyuga
Allied ground losses:
1333 casualties reported
Guns lost 24
Airbase hits 23
Airbase supply hits 33
Runway hits 210
Port supply hits 3
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TF 1 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
Japanese Ships
DD Shikinami
DD Isonami
DD Shirakumo
DD Amagiri
DD Ayanami
DD Oyashio
DD Asagiri, Mine hits 1, on fire
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-10
Allied Ships
MSW Tern, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Rail
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 22
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
Ki-48-I Lily x 25
Ki-49 Helen x 19
Allied aircraft
P-43A Lancer x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 4 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-43A Lancer: 4 destroyed
IL-4c: 1 destroyed
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
14 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
13 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
G4M1 Betty x 16
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 7
LB-30 Liberator x 21
Japanese aircraft losses
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
117 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 23
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
2 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 1st SNLF, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 18
LB-30 Liberator x 4
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
47 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 3rd SNLF, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 21
LB-30 Liberator x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
84 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 16
SBD-3 Dauntless x 12
P-36A Mohawk x 14
P-39D Airacobra x 17
B-25C Mitchell x 2
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
17 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
16 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
12 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
61 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 27
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 23
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 75th (Div) Chinese G Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 28th Indian Brigade, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 6
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 28th Indian Brigade, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 32
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
13 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 34
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 22 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged
Allied ground losses:
81 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 19
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 14
Ki-21-II Sally x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 10
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st NS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
35 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 108 RAF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 35
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack near Port Blair at 23,34
Japanese Ships
PG Zuiko Maru
PG Yachiyo Maru
PG Seisho Maru, heavy damage
PG Santo Maru, heavy damage
PG Seikyo Maru.
PG Oi Maru
PG Nishho Maru
PG Myoken Maru
PG Magan Maru
PC Kunashiri
PC Hachijo
Allied Ships
SS Trusty, hits 1
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ASW attack at 81,87
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 30
PC Ch 29
PC Ch 24
PC Takunan Maru #7
PC Takunan Maru #6
PC Shonon Maru #10
Allied Ships
SS S-47, hits 2
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Naval bombardment of Port Blair, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed
Japanese Ships
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Asagiri, on fire
DD Ayanami
DD Shikinami
DD Uranami
DD Isonami
DD Shirakumo
DD Yukikaze
DD Oyashio
CL Kitakami
CA Kumano
CA Atago
CA Takao
BB Fuso
Allied ground losses:
565 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 45
Port hits 12
Port supply hits 17
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55961 troops, 197 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1225
Defending force 53147 troops, 344 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 567
Allied ground losses:
84 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Port Blair
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 2576 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 83
Defending force 3468 troops, 30 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 65
Japanese max assault: 78 - adjusted assault: 140
Allied max defense: 34 - adjusted defense: 21
Japanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 3)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Port Blair base !!!
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
A-24 Dauntless: 4 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 2 destroyed
Japanese ground losses:
79 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Allied ground losses:
6018 casualties reported
Guns lost 35
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21196 troops, 103 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 501
Defending force 27480 troops, 115 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 789
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 52930 troops, 198 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1062
Defending force 30530 troops, 170 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 787
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55560 troops, 225 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1077
Defending force 15751 troops, 34 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 443
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7806 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 723
Defending force 23597 troops, 49 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 694
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42167 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1181
Defending force 59992 troops, 153 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1642
Allied ground losses:
64 casualties reported
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ASW attack at 81,87
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 30
PC Ch 29
PC Ch 24
PC Takunan Maru #7
PC Takunan Maru #6
PC Shonon Maru #10
Allied Ships
SS S-47, hits 1
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-10
Allied Ships
MSW Turkey, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Tern
MSW Rail
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ASW attack at 81,87
Japanese Ships
PG Nagata Maru
PG Kyo Maru #10
PG Kyo Maru #8
PG Ikunta Maru
PG Daido Maru
PG Chokai Maru
Allied Ships
SS S-47
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Naval bombardment of Port Blair, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Vildebeest IV: 2 destroyed
A-24 Dauntless: 2 destroyed
Japanese Ships
DD Usugumo
DD Shinonome
DD Fubuki
DD Inazuma
DD Ikazuchi
DD Hibiki
DD Ariake
DD Samidare
DD Michishio
DD Maikaze
CL Kiso
CL Kuma
CL Naka
CA Mogami
BB Hyuga
Allied ground losses:
1333 casualties reported
Guns lost 24
Airbase hits 23
Airbase supply hits 33
Runway hits 210
Port supply hits 3
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TF 1 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
Japanese Ships
DD Shikinami
DD Isonami
DD Shirakumo
DD Amagiri
DD Ayanami
DD Oyashio
DD Asagiri, Mine hits 1, on fire
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-10
Allied Ships
MSW Tern, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Rail
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 22
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
Ki-48-I Lily x 25
Ki-49 Helen x 19
Allied aircraft
P-43A Lancer x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 4 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-43A Lancer: 4 destroyed
IL-4c: 1 destroyed
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
14 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
13 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
G4M1 Betty x 16
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 7
LB-30 Liberator x 21
Japanese aircraft losses
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
117 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 23
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
2 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 1st SNLF, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 18
LB-30 Liberator x 4
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
47 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 3rd SNLF, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 21
LB-30 Liberator x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
84 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 16
SBD-3 Dauntless x 12
P-36A Mohawk x 14
P-39D Airacobra x 17
B-25C Mitchell x 2
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
17 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
16 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
12 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
61 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 27
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 23
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 75th (Div) Chinese G Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 28th Indian Brigade, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 6
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 28th Indian Brigade, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 32
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
13 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 34
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 22 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged
Allied ground losses:
81 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 19
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 14
Ki-21-II Sally x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 10
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st NS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
35 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 108 RAF Base Force, at 23,34
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 35
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ASW attack near Port Blair at 23,34
Japanese Ships
PG Zuiko Maru
PG Yachiyo Maru
PG Seisho Maru, heavy damage
PG Santo Maru, heavy damage
PG Seikyo Maru.
PG Oi Maru
PG Nishho Maru
PG Myoken Maru
PG Magan Maru
PC Kunashiri
PC Hachijo
Allied Ships
SS Trusty, hits 1
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ASW attack at 81,87
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 30
PC Ch 29
PC Ch 24
PC Takunan Maru #7
PC Takunan Maru #6
PC Shonon Maru #10
Allied Ships
SS S-47, hits 2
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Naval bombardment of Port Blair, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed
Japanese Ships
DD Amagiri
DD Sagiri
DD Asagiri, on fire
DD Ayanami
DD Shikinami
DD Uranami
DD Isonami
DD Shirakumo
DD Yukikaze
DD Oyashio
CL Kitakami
CA Kumano
CA Atago
CA Takao
BB Fuso
Allied ground losses:
565 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 45
Port hits 12
Port supply hits 17
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55961 troops, 197 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1225
Defending force 53147 troops, 344 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 567
Allied ground losses:
84 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Port Blair
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 2576 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 83
Defending force 3468 troops, 30 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 65
Japanese max assault: 78 - adjusted assault: 140
Allied max defense: 34 - adjusted defense: 21
Japanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 3)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Port Blair base !!!
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
A-24 Dauntless: 4 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 2 destroyed
Japanese ground losses:
79 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Allied ground losses:
6018 casualties reported
Guns lost 35
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21196 troops, 103 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 501
Defending force 27480 troops, 115 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 789
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 52930 troops, 198 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1062
Defending force 30530 troops, 170 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 787
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55560 troops, 225 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1077
Defending force 15751 troops, 34 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 443
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7806 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 723
Defending force 23597 troops, 49 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 694
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42167 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1181
Defending force 59992 troops, 153 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1642
Allied ground losses:
64 casualties reported

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 03/30/42
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ASW attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-15, hits 2
Allied Ships
DD Morris
DD Mustin
DD Sims
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ASW attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-15, hits 2
Allied Ships
DD Morris
DD Mustin
DD Sims
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ASW attack at 84,86
Japanese Ships
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Nenohi
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
Allied Ships
SS S-44
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ASW attack at 84,86
Japanese Ships
DD Umikaze
DD Kawakaze
DD Yamakaze
Allied Ships
SS S-44
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 21
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
Ki-48-I Lily x 15
Ki-49 Helen x 10
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 3
P-40E Warhawk x 18
P-43A Lancer x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 4 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 6 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 8 destroyed, 2 damaged
P-43A Lancer: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
Airbase supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 11
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
G4M1 Betty x 16
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
Runway hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 15
SBD-3 Dauntless x 11
P-36A Mohawk x 12
P-39D Airacobra x 16
B-25C Mitchell x 2
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
16 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
15 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
11 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 28
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 16
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 74th Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
35 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 58th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 23
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 19
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 14
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on MLD Marine Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
12 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 4
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 36
Ki-15 Babs x 2
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
71 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Lae , at 56,90
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 53
Allied aircraft
Catalina I x 1
Kittyhawk I x 30
P-40B Tomahawk x 11
A-24 Dauntless x 13
A-20B Boston x 34
F-4 Lightning x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 15 destroyed, 13 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk I: 4 destroyed, 8 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
A-24 Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
A-20B Boston: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 11
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
5 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
2 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
2 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
1 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
2 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 56230 troops, 200 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1239
Defending force 53190 troops, 346 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 569
Allied ground losses:
49 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21247 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 500
Defending force 27398 troops, 113 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 789
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 53186 troops, 200 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1075
Defending force 30492 troops, 170 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 789
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55729 troops, 228 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1090
Defending force 15708 troops, 35 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 442
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7824 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 720
Defending force 23597 troops, 49 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 694
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42280 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1183
Defending force 59932 troops, 149 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1644
Allied ground losses:
102 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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ASW attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-15, hits 2
Allied Ships
DD Morris
DD Mustin
DD Sims
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ASW attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-15, hits 2
Allied Ships
DD Morris
DD Mustin
DD Sims
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ASW attack at 84,86
Japanese Ships
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Nenohi
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
Allied Ships
SS S-44
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ASW attack at 84,86
Japanese Ships
DD Umikaze
DD Kawakaze
DD Yamakaze
Allied Ships
SS S-44
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 21
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
Ki-48-I Lily x 15
Ki-49 Helen x 10
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 3
P-40E Warhawk x 18
P-43A Lancer x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 4 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 6 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 8 destroyed, 2 damaged
P-43A Lancer: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
Airbase supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 11
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
G4M1 Betty x 16
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
Runway hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 15
SBD-3 Dauntless x 11
P-36A Mohawk x 12
P-39D Airacobra x 16
B-25C Mitchell x 2
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
16 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
15 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
11 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 28
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 16
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 74th Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
35 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 58th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 23
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 19
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 14
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on MLD Marine Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
12 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 4
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 36
Ki-15 Babs x 2
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
71 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Lae , at 56,90
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 53
Allied aircraft
Catalina I x 1
Kittyhawk I x 30
P-40B Tomahawk x 11
A-24 Dauntless x 13
A-20B Boston x 34
F-4 Lightning x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 15 destroyed, 13 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk I: 4 destroyed, 8 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
A-24 Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
A-20B Boston: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 11
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
5 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
2 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
2 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
1 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
2 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 56230 troops, 200 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1239
Defending force 53190 troops, 346 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 569
Allied ground losses:
49 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21247 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 500
Defending force 27398 troops, 113 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 789
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 53186 troops, 200 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1075
Defending force 30492 troops, 170 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 789
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55729 troops, 228 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1090
Defending force 15708 troops, 35 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 442
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7824 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 720
Defending force 23597 troops, 49 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 694
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42280 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1183
Defending force 59932 troops, 149 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1644
Allied ground losses:
102 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

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Air battles over Nanning skies.
Trying a diversionary attack AVG with Chinese Army Air Forces gatherat Nanning airfield (lvl 4) to attack Samah port in Hainan Island. A virulent reaction from japanese player was expected, but after port attack over Samah, allied air forces were awaiting in the skies for the battle !.
In the Picture March 30th 1942 japanese attack vs. Nanning airfield

In the Picture March 30th 1942 japanese attack vs. Nanning airfield

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Air supperiority war over Bismarks
Trying to press at japanes player in all air fronts, aussies with americans aircrew play a mouse-trap in the South New Guinea front over the Lae-Port Moresby skies trying to get the air supperiority over area.
Near 300 allied aircrafts awaiting orders in North East coast of Australia. When aircrafts on forward base of Port Moresby are tired or with damaged aircrafts, it are been sent to Caims-Townsville for rest, at in a rotatory turn new aircrafts came to P.M. to keep preasure over enemy.
In picture, allied air attack over enemy airfield on Lae. March 30th, 1942

Near 300 allied aircrafts awaiting orders in North East coast of Australia. When aircrafts on forward base of Port Moresby are tired or with damaged aircrafts, it are been sent to Caims-Townsville for rest, at in a rotatory turn new aircrafts came to P.M. to keep preasure over enemy.
In picture, allied air attack over enemy airfield on Lae. March 30th, 1942

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RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 03/31/42
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Sub attack near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
SS I-23
Allied Ships
DD Talbot, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Lawrence
DD Humphreys
DD Waters
DD Ward
DD Litchfield
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Sub attack near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
SS I-23, hits 10
Allied Ships
DD Crosby
DD Kilty
DD Kennison
DD King
DD Schley
DD Dent
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-17, hits 3, on fire
Allied Ships
DMS Lamberton
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Chandler
DMS Hovey
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Day Air attack on Port Blair , at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 33
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 13
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
G4M1 Betty x 14
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F.K.51: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 28
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
43 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
28 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 13
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 58th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
10 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 19
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 17 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 13
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 6
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-49 Helen x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
PG Aikoku Maru, Shell hits 2
AP Kinryu Maru, Shell hits 1
AP Kongo Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
PG Ukishima Maru, Shell hits 3
AK Hirokawa Maru
Allied Ships
DD King, Shell hits 1, on fire
DD Schley, Shell hits 3, on fire
DD Dent, Shell hits 12, on fire, heavy damage
DD Crosby, Shell hits 3, on fire
DD Kennison, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
DD Kilty, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
70 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 56484 troops, 206 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1246
Defending force 53362 troops, 351 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 570
Allied ground losses:
72 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21287 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 500
Defending force 27195 troops, 113 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 782
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 53370 troops, 201 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1086
Defending force 30382 troops, 173 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 783
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 55919 troops, 228 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1100
Defending force 15667 troops, 34 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 443
Japanese max assault: 2234 - adjusted assault: 2594
Allied max defense: 291 - adjusted defense: 103
Japanese assault odds: 25 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
827 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
110 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7808 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 720
Defending force 23603 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 692
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42317 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1185
Defending force 59705 troops, 145 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1648
Allied ground losses:
288 casualties reported
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Sub attack near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
SS I-23
Allied Ships
DD Talbot, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Lawrence
DD Humphreys
DD Waters
DD Ward
DD Litchfield
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Sub attack near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
SS I-23, hits 10
Allied Ships
DD Crosby
DD Kilty
DD Kennison
DD King
DD Schley
DD Dent
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-17, hits 3, on fire
Allied Ships
DMS Lamberton
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Chandler
DMS Hovey
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Day Air attack on Port Blair , at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 33
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 13
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
G4M1 Betty x 14
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F.K.51: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 28
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
43 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
28 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 13
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 58th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
10 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 19
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 17 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 13
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 6
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-49 Helen x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
PG Aikoku Maru, Shell hits 2
AP Kinryu Maru, Shell hits 1
AP Kongo Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
PG Ukishima Maru, Shell hits 3
AK Hirokawa Maru
Allied Ships
DD King, Shell hits 1, on fire
DD Schley, Shell hits 3, on fire
DD Dent, Shell hits 12, on fire, heavy damage
DD Crosby, Shell hits 3, on fire
DD Kennison, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
DD Kilty, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
70 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 56484 troops, 206 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1246
Defending force 53362 troops, 351 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 570
Allied ground losses:
72 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21287 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 500
Defending force 27195 troops, 113 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 782
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 53370 troops, 201 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1086
Defending force 30382 troops, 173 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 783
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 55919 troops, 228 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1100
Defending force 15667 troops, 34 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 443
Japanese max assault: 2234 - adjusted assault: 2594
Allied max defense: 291 - adjusted defense: 103
Japanese assault odds: 25 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
827 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
110 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7808 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 720
Defending force 23603 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 692
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42317 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1185
Defending force 59705 troops, 145 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1648
Allied ground losses:
288 casualties reported

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
April 01st, 1942.
Allied Air Power.
Land Based Aircrafts by command areas:
South East Asia Command 120 AC
India Command 481 AC
ABDA Command 51 AC
ANZAC Command 583 AC
New Zealand Command 34 AC
Australia Command 110 AC
North Pac Command 154 AC
Central Pac Command 577 AC
South Pac Command -
China Command 167 AC
West Coast Command 675 AC
Canada Command 76 AC
Land Based aircrafts by models:
Fighters
77 P-43 Lancer, 163 P-40E, 161 P-40B, 18 P-38F, 119 P-36, 39 Kittyhawks, 15 I-16c, 17 I-153c, 142 Hurricane Ib, 26 Fairey Fulmar (detach from HMS Furious), 20 F4F4 (detach from USS Yorktown), 23 F4F3, 6 F2A2 (detach from USS Lexington -sank-), 8 Brewsters.
Fighters - Bombers
76 Wirraway, 12 P-400, 172 P-39D
Night Fighters
12 blenheim IF, 16 Beaufighters.
Dive Bombers
72 Dauntless (detach from USS Yorktown, USS Lexignton, USS Saratoga), 18 SB2U, 41 A-24.
Level Bombers (4-e)
48 Liberators, 95 B-17E, 12 B-17D
Level Bombers (2-e)
47 SB-2c, 4 Martins, 6 Il-4c, 123 Hudson I, 124 Blenheim IV, 21 Blenheim I, 157 Marauders, 73 Mitchells, 78 Bolos, 64 A-29 Hudson, 83 A-20 Bostons.
Recon
37 Lysanders, 18 FK51, 12 F5A Lightning, 21 F4 Lightning, 9 Falcons
Transports
8 Lockheed 212, 102 Dakota I, 7 Lodstar, 63 C47 Dakota.
Patrol
43 Stranraer, 5 Singapore, 199 PBY Catalina, 12 PB2Y Coronado, 14 Empire, 23 Do-24K2, 55 Catalina I
Float Planes
35 Os2U-3 Kingfishers
Torpedo-bombers
19 Vildebeest, 12 Swordfish, 1 Devastator and 11 T.IVa.
Allied Air Power.
Land Based Aircrafts by command areas:
South East Asia Command 120 AC
India Command 481 AC
ABDA Command 51 AC
ANZAC Command 583 AC
New Zealand Command 34 AC
Australia Command 110 AC
North Pac Command 154 AC
Central Pac Command 577 AC
South Pac Command -
China Command 167 AC
West Coast Command 675 AC
Canada Command 76 AC
Land Based aircrafts by models:
Fighters
77 P-43 Lancer, 163 P-40E, 161 P-40B, 18 P-38F, 119 P-36, 39 Kittyhawks, 15 I-16c, 17 I-153c, 142 Hurricane Ib, 26 Fairey Fulmar (detach from HMS Furious), 20 F4F4 (detach from USS Yorktown), 23 F4F3, 6 F2A2 (detach from USS Lexington -sank-), 8 Brewsters.
Fighters - Bombers
76 Wirraway, 12 P-400, 172 P-39D
Night Fighters
12 blenheim IF, 16 Beaufighters.
Dive Bombers
72 Dauntless (detach from USS Yorktown, USS Lexignton, USS Saratoga), 18 SB2U, 41 A-24.
Level Bombers (4-e)
48 Liberators, 95 B-17E, 12 B-17D
Level Bombers (2-e)
47 SB-2c, 4 Martins, 6 Il-4c, 123 Hudson I, 124 Blenheim IV, 21 Blenheim I, 157 Marauders, 73 Mitchells, 78 Bolos, 64 A-29 Hudson, 83 A-20 Bostons.
Recon
37 Lysanders, 18 FK51, 12 F5A Lightning, 21 F4 Lightning, 9 Falcons
Transports
8 Lockheed 212, 102 Dakota I, 7 Lodstar, 63 C47 Dakota.
Patrol
43 Stranraer, 5 Singapore, 199 PBY Catalina, 12 PB2Y Coronado, 14 Empire, 23 Do-24K2, 55 Catalina I
Float Planes
35 Os2U-3 Kingfishers
Torpedo-bombers
19 Vildebeest, 12 Swordfish, 1 Devastator and 11 T.IVa.

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
Allied air power. Ap 01st, 1942
naval aircrafts aboard (only ready for combat)
Fighters:
12 Sea Hurricane, 22 Fairey Fulmar, 28 F4F4, 27 F4F3.
Dive Bombers:
72 SBD Dauntless
Torpedo Bombers:
51 Devastator, 8 Swordfish, 39 Albacores.
Float Planes:
20 Walrus, 83 SOC-3, 20 Kingfisher and 4 CXI-W.
In the picture, allied carriers status.
CVL Hermes at Melbourne, CV Formidable in route to pick up air complement from Noumea, CV Hornet heading Auckland (NZ), will arrive in 10 days, CV Indomitable at Brisbane awaiting for rendezvous with HMS Formidable.

naval aircrafts aboard (only ready for combat)
Fighters:
12 Sea Hurricane, 22 Fairey Fulmar, 28 F4F4, 27 F4F3.
Dive Bombers:
72 SBD Dauntless
Torpedo Bombers:
51 Devastator, 8 Swordfish, 39 Albacores.
Float Planes:
20 Walrus, 83 SOC-3, 20 Kingfisher and 4 CXI-W.
In the picture, allied carriers status.
CVL Hermes at Melbourne, CV Formidable in route to pick up air complement from Noumea, CV Hornet heading Auckland (NZ), will arrive in 10 days, CV Indomitable at Brisbane awaiting for rendezvous with HMS Formidable.

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RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/01/42
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ASW attack at 94,94
Japanese Ships
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Nenohi
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
Allied Ships
SS Pompano
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-19
Allied Ships
MSW Rail
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ASW attack at 94,94
Japanese Ships
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Nenohi
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
Allied Ships
SS Pompano
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-19
Allied Ships
DD Patterson, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
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Day Air attack on 3rd War Area , at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 27
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 25
Ki-21-II Sally x 22
Ki-48-I Lily x 16
Ki-49 Helen x 11
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 2
P-40E Warhawk x 11
P-43A Lancer x 24
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 6 damaged
P-43A Lancer: 6 destroyed, 8 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
12 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
G4M1 Betty x 17
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F.K.51: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 16
SBD-3 Dauntless x 14
P-36A Mohawk x 14
P-39D Airacobra x 16
B-25C Mitchell x 5
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
37 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
16 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
5 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
16 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
14 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st New Chinese Corps, at 42,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 23
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 87th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-21-II Sally x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 18
Ki-51 Sonia x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 2 destroyed, 14 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 2 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st NS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 5
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 28
Ki-49 Helen x 31
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 39
D3A2 Val x 28
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Steel Trader, Bomb hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
Allied ground losses:
147 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 51
B5N2 Kate x 51
Japanese aircraft losses
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
Allied Ships
DD Lawrence, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
CL Raleigh, Bomb hits 13, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Waters, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
DD Ward, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
DD Humphreys, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 26
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
CL Raleigh, Bomb hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
DD Ward, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Nenohi
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
Allied Ships
SS Bonita
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-19
Allied Ships
DD Sims
DD Morris
DD Mustin
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
BB Kirishima
CA Kinugasa
CL Yura
DD Akigumo
DD Kagero
DD Urakaze
DD Arare
DD Suzukaze
DD Nenohi
DD Kisaragi
DD Yayoi
DD Yuzuki
DD Oite
DD Hayate
DD Asanagi
Allied Ships
AK Steel Trader, and is sunk
Allied ground losses:
83 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Howland Island at 94,95
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
SOC-3 Seagull: 1 destroyed
Japanese Ships
BB Kirishima
CA Kinugasa
CL Yura
DD Akigumo
DD Kagero
DD Urakaze
DD Arare
DD Suzukaze
DD Nenohi
DD Kisaragi
DD Yayoi
DD Yuzuki
DD Oite
DD Hayate
DD Asanagi
Allied Ships
CL Raleigh, Shell hits 18, and is sunk
DD Litchfield, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Ward, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Waters, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Lawrence, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 56710 troops, 208 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2236
Defending force 53307 troops, 352 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 570
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21304 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 501
Defending force 27122 troops, 113 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 779
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 53594 troops, 207 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1095
Defending force 30411 troops, 176 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 786
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 54789 troops, 222 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 1037
Defending force 15555 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 435
Japanese max assault: 1926 - adjusted assault: 919
Allied max defense: 275 - adjusted defense: 37
Japanese assault odds: 24 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
310 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7808 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 721
Defending force 23662 troops, 45 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 693
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42316 troops, 220 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1185
Defending force 59286 troops, 148 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1652
Allied ground losses:
107 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Savaii
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 7706 troops, 87 guns, 151 vehicles, Assault Value = 123
Defending force 1619 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 44
Allied max assault: 183 - adjusted assault: 124
Japanese max defense: 23 - adjusted defense: 17
Allied assault odds: 7 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
126 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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ASW attack at 94,94
Japanese Ships
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Nenohi
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
Allied Ships
SS Pompano
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-19
Allied Ships
MSW Rail
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ASW attack at 94,94
Japanese Ships
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Nenohi
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
Allied Ships
SS Pompano
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-19
Allied Ships
DD Patterson, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
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Day Air attack on 3rd War Area , at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 27
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 25
Ki-21-II Sally x 22
Ki-48-I Lily x 16
Ki-49 Helen x 11
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 2
P-40E Warhawk x 11
P-43A Lancer x 24
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 6 damaged
P-43A Lancer: 6 destroyed, 8 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
12 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
G4M1 Betty x 17
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F.K.51: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
SB2U Vindicator x 16
SBD-3 Dauntless x 14
P-36A Mohawk x 14
P-39D Airacobra x 16
B-25C Mitchell x 5
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
37 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x P-36A Mohawk bombing at 2000 feet
16 x P-39D Airacobra bombing at 2000 feet
5 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
16 x SB2U Vindicator bombing at 2000 feet
14 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st New Chinese Corps, at 42,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 23
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 87th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-21-II Sally x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 18
Ki-51 Sonia x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 2 destroyed, 14 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 2 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st NS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 5
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 28
Ki-49 Helen x 31
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 39
D3A2 Val x 28
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Steel Trader, Bomb hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
Allied ground losses:
147 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 51
B5N2 Kate x 51
Japanese aircraft losses
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
Allied Ships
DD Lawrence, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
CL Raleigh, Bomb hits 13, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Waters, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
DD Ward, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
DD Humphreys, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Litchfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 26
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
CL Raleigh, Bomb hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
DD Ward, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi
DD Kisaragi
DD Nenohi
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
Allied Ships
SS Bonita
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-19
Allied Ships
DD Sims
DD Morris
DD Mustin
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Howland Island at 94,95
Japanese Ships
BB Kirishima
CA Kinugasa
CL Yura
DD Akigumo
DD Kagero
DD Urakaze
DD Arare
DD Suzukaze
DD Nenohi
DD Kisaragi
DD Yayoi
DD Yuzuki
DD Oite
DD Hayate
DD Asanagi
Allied Ships
AK Steel Trader, and is sunk
Allied ground losses:
83 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Howland Island at 94,95
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
SOC-3 Seagull: 1 destroyed
Japanese Ships
BB Kirishima
CA Kinugasa
CL Yura
DD Akigumo
DD Kagero
DD Urakaze
DD Arare
DD Suzukaze
DD Nenohi
DD Kisaragi
DD Yayoi
DD Yuzuki
DD Oite
DD Hayate
DD Asanagi
Allied Ships
CL Raleigh, Shell hits 18, and is sunk
DD Litchfield, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Ward, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Waters, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Lawrence, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 56710 troops, 208 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2236
Defending force 53307 troops, 352 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 570
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21304 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 501
Defending force 27122 troops, 113 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 779
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 53594 troops, 207 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1095
Defending force 30411 troops, 176 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 786
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 54789 troops, 222 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 1037
Defending force 15555 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 435
Japanese max assault: 1926 - adjusted assault: 919
Allied max defense: 275 - adjusted defense: 37
Japanese assault odds: 24 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
310 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7808 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 721
Defending force 23662 troops, 45 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 693
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42316 troops, 220 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1185
Defending force 59286 troops, 148 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1652
Allied ground losses:
107 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Savaii
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 7706 troops, 87 guns, 151 vehicles, Assault Value = 123
Defending force 1619 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 44
Allied max assault: 183 - adjusted assault: 124
Japanese max defense: 23 - adjusted defense: 17
Allied assault odds: 7 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
126 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

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Kido Butai crash TF Raleigh near Howland Island.
After a surface combat between a FD division and japanese AMC, several of them sank!. The retaliation was ready with CL Raleigh with another DD Div, when Kido Butai appears and crash CL Raleigh TF. After air attack a battle group from Combined Fleet send to bottom all USNavy wreck ships

After a surface combat between a FD division and japanese AMC, several of them sank!. The retaliation was ready with CL Raleigh with another DD Div, when Kido Butai appears and crash CL Raleigh TF. After air attack a battle group from Combined Fleet send to bottom all USNavy wreck ships

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/02/42
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Naval bombardment of Howland Island, at 94,95 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
116 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Asanagi, Shell hits 5, on fire
DD Hayate, Shell hits 5, on fire
DD Oite, Shell hits 1
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi, Shell hits 1, on fire
DD Kisaragi, Shell hits 6, on fire
DD Nenohi, Shell hits 8
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare, Shell hits 5, on fire
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
CL Yura
CA Kinugasa
BB Kirishima
Allied ground losses:
324 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 2
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Day Air attack on 19th Group Army, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 34th Group Army, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 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 Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
Ki-21-II Sally x 19
Ki-48-I Lily x 21
Ki-49 Helen x 18
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 2
P-40E Warhawk x 7
P-43A Lancer x 14
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 3 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged
P-43A Lancer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
SB-2c: 1 destroyed
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 11
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 7
B-17E Fortress x 7
LB-30 Liberator x 11
F-4 Lightning x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed
Japanese ground losses:
155 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Runway hits 18
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on 18th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 91st Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
63 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 19th Art Regt Field Artillery Regiment, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
32 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd NS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
32 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 98,98
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 23
B5N2 Kate x 19
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
DD Kilty, Bomb hits 12, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 99,100
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
D3A2 Val x 80
B5N2 Kate x 82
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
DD Schley, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
DD Crosby, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 96,99
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 54
Allied aircraft
F2A-2 Buffalo x 6
SBD-3 Dauntless x 15
P-40B Tomahawk x 11
P-40E Warhawk x 18
B-26B Marauder x 22
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F2A-2 Buffalo: 3 destroyed
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 destroyed, 5 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 7 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 11 destroyed
B-26B Marauder: 3 destroyed, 16 damaged
Japanese Ships
CV Shokaku
CV Hiryu
CL Tenryu
CV Akagi
CV Zuikaku
CA Chikuma
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 3000 feet
1 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
3 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 3000 feet
4 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Coastal Guns at Benkolen, 17,55, firing at TF 25
TF 25 troops unloading over beach at Benkolen, 17,55
Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
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Coastal Guns at Howland Island, 94,95, firing at TF 91
TF 91 troops unloading over beach at Howland Island, 94,95
14 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
PG Ukishima Maru
Japanese ground losses:
124 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 102264 troops, 427 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 2247
Defending force 53337 troops, 355 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 574
Allied ground losses:
88 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21271 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 500
Defending force 26996 troops, 110 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 777
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54588 troops, 247 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1102
Defending force 30358 troops, 174 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 789
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54394 troops, 216 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 1018
Defending force 15442 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 428
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7824 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 724
Defending force 23741 troops, 44 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 694
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42417 troops, 220 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1187
Defending force 58878 troops, 148 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1648
Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1227 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 39
Defending force 724 troops, 5 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
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Ground combat at Savaii
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 7824 troops, 87 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 123
Defending force 1378 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 27
Allied max assault: 186 - adjusted assault: 100
Japanese max defense: 17 - adjusted defense: 3
Allied assault odds: 33 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
239 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Howland Island
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1365 troops, 14 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 26
Defending force 3190 troops, 58 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 83
Japanese max assault: 34 - adjusted assault: 0
Allied max defense: 48 - adjusted defense: 10
Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese ground losses:
273 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Howland Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1258 troops, 23 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 82
Defending force 940 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
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Naval bombardment of Howland Island, at 94,95 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
116 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Asanagi, Shell hits 5, on fire
DD Hayate, Shell hits 5, on fire
DD Oite, Shell hits 1
DD Yuzuki
DD Yayoi, Shell hits 1, on fire
DD Kisaragi, Shell hits 6, on fire
DD Nenohi, Shell hits 8
DD Suzukaze
DD Arare, Shell hits 5, on fire
DD Urakaze
DD Kagero
DD Akigumo
CL Yura
CA Kinugasa
BB Kirishima
Allied ground losses:
324 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 2
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Day Air attack on 19th Group Army, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 34th Group Army, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 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 Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
Ki-21-II Sally x 19
Ki-48-I Lily x 21
Ki-49 Helen x 18
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 2
P-40E Warhawk x 7
P-43A Lancer x 14
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 3 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged
P-43A Lancer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
SB-2c: 1 destroyed
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 11
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Japanese aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 7
B-17E Fortress x 7
LB-30 Liberator x 11
F-4 Lightning x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed
Japanese ground losses:
155 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Runway hits 18
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on 18th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 91st Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
63 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 19th Art Regt Field Artillery Regiment, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
32 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd NS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
32 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 98,98
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 23
B5N2 Kate x 19
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
DD Kilty, Bomb hits 12, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 99,100
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 42
D3A2 Val x 80
B5N2 Kate x 82
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
DD Schley, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
DD Crosby, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 96,99
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 54
Allied aircraft
F2A-2 Buffalo x 6
SBD-3 Dauntless x 15
P-40B Tomahawk x 11
P-40E Warhawk x 18
B-26B Marauder x 22
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F2A-2 Buffalo: 3 destroyed
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 destroyed, 5 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 7 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 11 destroyed
B-26B Marauder: 3 destroyed, 16 damaged
Japanese Ships
CV Shokaku
CV Hiryu
CL Tenryu
CV Akagi
CV Zuikaku
CA Chikuma
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 3000 feet
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 3000 feet
1 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
3 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B-26B Marauder bombing at 3000 feet
4 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Coastal Guns at Benkolen, 17,55, firing at TF 25
TF 25 troops unloading over beach at Benkolen, 17,55
Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
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Coastal Guns at Howland Island, 94,95, firing at TF 91
TF 91 troops unloading over beach at Howland Island, 94,95
14 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
PG Ukishima Maru
Japanese ground losses:
124 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 102264 troops, 427 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 2247
Defending force 53337 troops, 355 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 574
Allied ground losses:
88 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21271 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 500
Defending force 26996 troops, 110 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 777
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54588 troops, 247 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1102
Defending force 30358 troops, 174 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 789
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54394 troops, 216 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 1018
Defending force 15442 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 428
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7824 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 724
Defending force 23741 troops, 44 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 694
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42417 troops, 220 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1187
Defending force 58878 troops, 148 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1648
Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1227 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 39
Defending force 724 troops, 5 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
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Ground combat at Savaii
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 7824 troops, 87 guns, 152 vehicles, Assault Value = 123
Defending force 1378 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 27
Allied max assault: 186 - adjusted assault: 100
Japanese max defense: 17 - adjusted defense: 3
Allied assault odds: 33 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
239 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Howland Island
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1365 troops, 14 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 26
Defending force 3190 troops, 58 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 83
Japanese max assault: 34 - adjusted assault: 0
Allied max defense: 48 - adjusted defense: 10
Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese ground losses:
273 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Howland Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1258 troops, 23 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 82
Defending force 940 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
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WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/03/42
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Coastal Guns at Benkolen, 17,55, firing at TF 25
TF 25 troops unloading over beach at Benkolen, 17,55
Japanese ground losses:
33 casualties reported
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Sub attack at 53,95
Japanese Ships
SS I-27
Allied Ships
AP Katoomba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
PG Warrego
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 17
Ki-21-II Sally x 20
Ki-48-I Lily x 14
Ki-49 Helen x 15
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 7
P-43A Lancer x 13
I-153c x 11
I-16c x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 4 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 5 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
P-43A Lancer: 3 destroyed, 7 damaged
I-153c: 3 destroyed, 5 damaged
I-16c: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Airbase hits 7
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
G4M1 Betty x 17
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 6 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Runway hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 3rd SNLF, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 30
LB-30 Liberator x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
74 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
5 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 3
No Allied losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on Sasebo 3rd SNLF, at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 18
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 4 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
8 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 33rd Division, at 32,31
Allied aircraft
Blenheim I x 15
Blenheim IV x 29
A-20B Boston x 17
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
92 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 3000 feet
6 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 1000 feet
6 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 1000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 1000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Coastal Gun Regiment, at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 9
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 21st Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 26
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 39th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 74th Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 53rd Chinese Corps, at 42,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 18
Ki-21-II Sally x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 6 damaged
Allied ground losses:
68 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-III-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 13
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on MLD Marine Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed, 18 damaged
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on MLD Marine Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 26
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
31 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd WS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 102393 troops, 427 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 2253
Defending force 53188 troops, 349 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 570
Allied ground losses:
156 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21308 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 501
Defending force 26819 troops, 110 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 770
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54839 troops, 250 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1115
Defending force 30403 troops, 177 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 792
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1038 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Defending force 2336 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 38
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54629 troops, 216 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 1029
Defending force 15391 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 427
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7807 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 724
Defending force 23610 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 685
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42505 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1191
Defending force 58911 troops, 146 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1645
Allied ground losses:
99 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Buna
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1063 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 30
Defending force 286 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7
Japanese max assault: 40 - adjusted assault: 28
Allied max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 5
Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Buna base !!!
Japanese ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1212 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 38
Defending force 1038 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Savaii
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 7928 troops, 89 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 123
Defending force 1023 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
Allied max assault: 186 - adjusted assault: 93
Japanese max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 1
Allied assault odds: 93 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
2105 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
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Coastal Guns at Benkolen, 17,55, firing at TF 25
TF 25 troops unloading over beach at Benkolen, 17,55
Japanese ground losses:
33 casualties reported
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Sub attack at 53,95
Japanese Ships
SS I-27
Allied Ships
AP Katoomba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
PG Warrego
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 17
Ki-21-II Sally x 20
Ki-48-I Lily x 14
Ki-49 Helen x 15
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 7
P-43A Lancer x 13
I-153c x 11
I-16c x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 4 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 5 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
P-43A Lancer: 3 destroyed, 7 damaged
I-153c: 3 destroyed, 5 damaged
I-16c: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Airbase hits 7
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
G4M1 Betty x 17
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 6 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Runway hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 3rd SNLF, at 23,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 30
LB-30 Liberator x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
74 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
5 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st Naval Guard Unit, at 95,112
Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 3
No Allied losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on Sasebo 3rd SNLF, at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 18
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 4 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
8 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 33rd Division, at 32,31
Allied aircraft
Blenheim I x 15
Blenheim IV x 29
A-20B Boston x 17
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
92 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 3000 feet
6 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 1000 feet
6 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 1000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 1000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 3000 feet
4 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Coastal Gun Regiment, at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 9
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 21st Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 26
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 39th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 74th Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 53rd Chinese Corps, at 42,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 18
Ki-21-II Sally x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 6 damaged
Allied ground losses:
68 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-III-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 13
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on MLD Marine Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed, 18 damaged
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on MLD Marine Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 26
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
31 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd WS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7
Ki-51 Sonia x 18
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 102393 troops, 427 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 2253
Defending force 53188 troops, 349 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 570
Allied ground losses:
156 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21308 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 501
Defending force 26819 troops, 110 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 770
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54839 troops, 250 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1115
Defending force 30403 troops, 177 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 792
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1038 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Defending force 2336 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 38
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54629 troops, 216 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 1029
Defending force 15391 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 427
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7807 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 724
Defending force 23610 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 685
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42505 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1191
Defending force 58911 troops, 146 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1645
Allied ground losses:
99 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Buna
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1063 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 30
Defending force 286 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7
Japanese max assault: 40 - adjusted assault: 28
Allied max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 5
Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Buna base !!!
Japanese ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1212 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 38
Defending force 1038 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Savaii
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 7928 troops, 89 guns, 153 vehicles, Assault Value = 123
Defending force 1023 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
Allied max assault: 186 - adjusted assault: 93
Japanese max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 1
Allied assault odds: 93 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
2105 casualties reported
Guns lost 5

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/04/42
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TF 15 troops unloading over beach at Madang, 55,87
Japanese ground losses:
54 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on 3rd War Area , at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 49
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
28 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd Group Army, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 19th Group Army, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 34th Group Army, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 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 Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 10
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 12
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Baker Island , at 94,96
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 5
LB-30 Liberator x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 8 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
B-25C Mitchell: 5 damaged
LB-30 Liberator: 12 damaged
Runway hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 3000 feet
6 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 3000 feet
2 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 20
Ki-51 Sonia x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 2 destroyed, 16 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 18 damaged
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 11
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Zuid Garrison Battalion, at 17,55
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
Ki-49 Helen x 47
Ki-46-II Dinah x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd WS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
D3A2 Val x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 3
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 54,93
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
D3A2 Val x 17
Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 27
P-40B Tomahawk x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed, 2 damaged
D3A2 Val: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 2 damaged
Allied Ships
AP Katoomba, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
PG Warrego, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 108718 troops, 434 guns, 83 vehicles, Assault Value = 2260
Defending force 53035 troops, 350 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 571
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 7
Japanese max assault: 4150 - adjusted assault: 4048
Allied max defense: 553 - adjusted defense: 1089
Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 7)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 5
Japanese ground losses:
1481 casualties reported
Guns lost 47
Vehicles lost 3
Allied ground losses:
2125 casualties reported
Guns lost 54
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21307 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 500
Defending force 26724 troops, 108 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 769
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55133 troops, 252 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1128
Defending force 30365 troops, 173 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 796
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,39
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 70462 troops, 306 guns, 9 vehicles, Assault Value = 1614
Defending force 9099 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 166
Japanese max assault: 2994 - adjusted assault: 3480
Allied max defense: 94 - adjusted defense: 5
Japanese assault odds: 696 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
167 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
327 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1065 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 36
Defending force 2241 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54914 troops, 221 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1040
Defending force 15504 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 430
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7773 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 722
Defending force 23564 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 679
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42569 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1191
Defending force 58679 troops, 140 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1641
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1137 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Defending force 1065 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 36[/align][/align]
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TF 15 troops unloading over beach at Madang, 55,87
Japanese ground losses:
54 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on 3rd War Area , at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 49
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
28 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd Group Army, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 19th Group Army, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 34th Group Army, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 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 Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 10
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 12
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
2 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Baker Island , at 94,96
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 5
LB-30 Liberator x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 8 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
B-25C Mitchell: 5 damaged
LB-30 Liberator: 12 damaged
Runway hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 3000 feet
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 3000 feet
6 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 3000 feet
2 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 47,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 1st KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 20
Ki-51 Sonia x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 2 destroyed, 16 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 18 damaged
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 11
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Zuid Garrison Battalion, at 17,55
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
Ki-49 Helen x 47
Ki-46-II Dinah x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd WS Garrison Battalion, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
D3A2 Val x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 3
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 54,93
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
D3A2 Val x 17
Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk I x 27
P-40B Tomahawk x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed, 2 damaged
D3A2 Val: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 2 damaged
Allied Ships
AP Katoomba, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
PG Warrego, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 108718 troops, 434 guns, 83 vehicles, Assault Value = 2260
Defending force 53035 troops, 350 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 571
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 7
Japanese max assault: 4150 - adjusted assault: 4048
Allied max defense: 553 - adjusted defense: 1089
Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 7)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 5
Japanese ground losses:
1481 casualties reported
Guns lost 47
Vehicles lost 3
Allied ground losses:
2125 casualties reported
Guns lost 54
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21307 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 500
Defending force 26724 troops, 108 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 769
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55133 troops, 252 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1128
Defending force 30365 troops, 173 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 796
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,39
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 70462 troops, 306 guns, 9 vehicles, Assault Value = 1614
Defending force 9099 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 166
Japanese max assault: 2994 - adjusted assault: 3480
Allied max defense: 94 - adjusted defense: 5
Japanese assault odds: 696 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
167 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
327 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1065 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 36
Defending force 2241 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 54914 troops, 221 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1040
Defending force 15504 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 430
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7773 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 722
Defending force 23564 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 679
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42569 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1191
Defending force 58679 troops, 140 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1641
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1137 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Defending force 1065 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 36[/align][/align]

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/05/42
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TF 61 encounters mine field at Port Blair (23,34)
Japanese Ships
AK Kamogawa Maru, Mine hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
18 casualties reported
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Sub attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-22
Allied Ships
DMS Chandler, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Dorsey
DMS Lamberton
DMS Hovey
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ASW attack near Noumea at 66,117
Japanese Ships
SS I-159
Allied Ships
DD Stewart
DD Whipple
DD Pope
DD John D. Edwards
DD Edsall
DD Barker
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Day Air attack on 3rd War Area , at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 19th Group Army, at 46,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 34th Group Army, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 14
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
5 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 Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 53
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
Ki-21-II Sally x 22
Ki-48-I Lily x 20
Ki-49 Helen x 17
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 12
P-43A Lancer x 16
I-153c x 9
I-16c x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Ki-48-I Lily: 3 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged
P-43A Lancer: 3 destroyed, 7 damaged
I-153c: 6 destroyed
I-16c: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
15 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally 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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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 10
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 14
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on 39th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 35
Ki-51 Sonia x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 4 destroyed, 27 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
15 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-I-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 6 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-III-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 31
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
32 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Zuid Garrison Battalion, at 17,55
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
Ki-49 Helen x 51
Ki-46-II Dinah x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-22
Allied Ships
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Dorsey
DMS Lamberton
DMS Hovey
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Sub attack near Noumea at 66,117
Japanese Ships
SS I-159, hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
DD Pope, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Stewart
DD Whipple
DD John D. Edwards
DD Edsall
DD Barker
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 98259 troops, 377 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2030
Defending force 49682 troops, 288 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 536
Allied ground losses:
88 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21269 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 499
Defending force 26698 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 769
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55301 troops, 254 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1637
Defending force 30552 troops, 175 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 803
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1092 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 35
Defending force 2087 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 35
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55066 troops, 223 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1051
Defending force 15501 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 425
Allied ground losses:
38 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7790 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 721
Defending force 23485 troops, 40 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 678
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42532 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1191
Defending force 58667 troops, 139 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1643
Allied ground losses:
99 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
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Ground combat at Madang
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1460 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 42 - adjusted assault: 86
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 86 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Madang base !!![/align]

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/06/42
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TF 3 encounters mine field at Tabar Island (63,88)
Japanese Ships
PC Shonon Maru #15
PC Tama Maru #8
PC Toshi Maru #3
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 20
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 20
Ki-21-II Sally x 20
Ki-48-I Lily x 15
Ki-49 Helen x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 4 damaged
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 9
B-17E Fortress x 14
LB-30 Liberator x 9
F-4 Lightning x 5
Allied aircraft losses
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged
B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
106 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 2
Port supply hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
9 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Sasebo 8th SNLF, at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 17
LB-30 Liberator x 4
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 2 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
213 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
5 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 33rd Division, at 32,31
Allied aircraft
Blenheim I x 21
Blenheim IV x 61
A-20B Boston x 31
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
305 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Blenheim IV bombing at 3000 feet
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
12 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
14 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Coastal Gun Regiment, at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 9
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 2 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 14
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
42 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 100th Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 29
Ki-51 Sonia x 25
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
25 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 46,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 46,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 41
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
42 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-III-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 14
Ki-21-II Sally x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 8 damaged
Allied ground losses:
53 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Zuid Garrison Battalion, at 17,55
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 27
Ki-49 Helen x 51
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
65 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
14 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 3
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-22, hits 6
Allied Ships
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Dorsey
DMS Lamberton
DMS Hovey
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 98757 troops, 382 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 2055
Defending force 50280 troops, 304 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 546
Allied ground losses:
178 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21252 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 499
Defending force 26628 troops, 104 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 767
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55486 troops, 254 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2325
Defending force 30601 troops, 179 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 804
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1112 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 35
Defending force 1970 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 32
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55225 troops, 223 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1061
Defending force 15420 troops, 25 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 426
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7787 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 722
Defending force 23524 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 679
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42639 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1190
Defending force 58367 troops, 129 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1638
Allied ground losses:
142 casualties reported[/align][/align]
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TF 3 encounters mine field at Tabar Island (63,88)
Japanese Ships
PC Shonon Maru #15
PC Tama Maru #8
PC Toshi Maru #3
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Day Air attack on Nanning , at 40,38
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 20
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 20
Ki-21-II Sally x 20
Ki-48-I Lily x 15
Ki-49 Helen x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49 Helen: 4 damaged
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48-I Lily bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Thursday Island , at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 9
B-17E Fortress x 14
LB-30 Liberator x 9
F-4 Lightning x 5
Allied aircraft losses
B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged
B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
106 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 2
Port supply hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
9 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Sasebo 8th SNLF, at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 17
LB-30 Liberator x 4
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 2 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
213 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 4000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
5 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 33rd Division, at 32,31
Allied aircraft
Blenheim I x 21
Blenheim IV x 61
A-20B Boston x 31
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
305 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Blenheim IV bombing at 3000 feet
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
12 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
14 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Coastal Gun Regiment, at 49,91
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 9
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 2 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-51 Sonia x 14
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
42 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 100th Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 29
Ki-51 Sonia x 25
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
25 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 46,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 46,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 41
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
42 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 17
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-III-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 14
Ki-21-II Sally x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 8 damaged
Allied ground losses:
53 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Zuid Garrison Battalion, at 17,55
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 27
Ki-49 Helen x 51
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
65 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
14 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th NEIAF Base Force, at 18,50
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49 Helen x 3
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack near Savaii at 95,112
Japanese Ships
SS I-22, hits 6
Allied Ships
DMS Wasmuth
DMS Dorsey
DMS Lamberton
DMS Hovey
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 98757 troops, 382 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 2055
Defending force 50280 troops, 304 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 546
Allied ground losses:
178 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21252 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 499
Defending force 26628 troops, 104 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 767
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55486 troops, 254 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2325
Defending force 30601 troops, 179 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 804
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1112 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 35
Defending force 1970 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 32
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55225 troops, 223 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1061
Defending force 15420 troops, 25 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 426
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7787 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 722
Defending force 23524 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 679
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42639 troops, 218 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1190
Defending force 58367 troops, 129 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1638
Allied ground losses:
142 casualties reported[/align][/align]

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: Allied air raid over Rangoon
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/07/42
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 22
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 14 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 34
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
32 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 4th New Chinese Guer Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 29th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 29
Ki-51 Sonia x 48
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
43 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 46,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 30
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-I-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-21-II Sally x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 2 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Zuid Garrison Battalion, at 17,55
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 28
Ki-49 Helen x 47
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
39 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 6th Dutch Naval Base Force, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7
D3A2 Val x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 99273 troops, 388 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 2081
Defending force 50560 troops, 315 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 549
Allied ground losses:
177 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21252 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 998
Defending force 26552 troops, 101 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 767
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 105991 troops, 463 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 2332
Defending force 30790 troops, 183 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 807
Japanese max assault: 4488 - adjusted assault: 2763
Allied max defense: 827 - adjusted defense: 1005
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
3608 casualties reported
Guns lost 20
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
519 casualties reported
Guns lost 9
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1130 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 35
Defending force 1890 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 28
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55429 troops, 224 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1072
Defending force 15327 troops, 25 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 423
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7787 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 720
Defending force 23486 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 677
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42712 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1193
Defending force 58072 troops, 131 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1637
Allied ground losses:
373 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 22
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 14 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 34
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
32 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 4th New Chinese Guer Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 29th Chinese Corps, at 47,38
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 29
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
29 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 63rd Chinese Corps, at 45,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 29
Ki-51 Sonia x 48
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Chinese Cavalry Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 47,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
43 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 60th Chinese Corps, at 46,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 90th Chinese Corps, at 51,29
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 68th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd KNIL Regiment, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 30
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on A-I-Ld AA Battalion, at 23,66
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-21-II Sally x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 2 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Zuid Garrison Battalion, at 17,55
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 28
Ki-49 Helen x 47
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
39 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 6th Dutch Naval Base Force, at 20,44
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7
D3A2 Val x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 99273 troops, 388 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 2081
Defending force 50560 troops, 315 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 549
Allied ground losses:
177 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 47,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21252 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 998
Defending force 26552 troops, 101 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 767
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 47,38
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 105991 troops, 463 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 2332
Defending force 30790 troops, 183 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 807
Japanese max assault: 4488 - adjusted assault: 2763
Allied max defense: 827 - adjusted defense: 1005
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
3608 casualties reported
Guns lost 20
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
519 casualties reported
Guns lost 9
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Benkolen
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1130 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 35
Defending force 1890 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 28
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Ground combat at 49,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 55429 troops, 224 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 1072
Defending force 15327 troops, 25 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 423
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 48,33
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7787 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 720
Defending force 23486 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 677
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Yangku
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 42712 troops, 219 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1193
Defending force 58072 troops, 131 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1637
Allied ground losses:
373 casualties reported

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