ORIGINAL: Zeta16
I am all game I have a long up hill battle now some pay back, it will be a nice break from the game with Freeboy.
I am in a bind to put up a decent defense at this point. We will see what happens. A typical turn right now:
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/19/43
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TF 1019 encounters mine field at Sorong (42,74)
Allied Ships
MSW Abraham Crijnssen
MSW Pieter de Bitter
PG Hollyhock
PG Fritillary, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on Imphal , at 33,26
Allied aircraft
B-25J Mitchell x 11
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 1
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Day Air attack on Imphal , at 33,26
Impossible to get Imphal up and working.
Allied aircraft
Wellington III x 134
Liberator VI x 58
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 29
Airbase supply hits 10
Runway hits 136
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Day Air attack on Amboina , at 39,73
Allied aircraft
F4U-1 Corsair x 18
Kittyhawk I x 3
Allied aircraft losses
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Port hits 1
Port fuel hits 1
Port supply hits 1
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Day Air attack on Tongatapu Island , at 94,114
Small garrison on Tonga enjoys weather despite daily bombings.
Allied aircraft
P-47C Thunderbolt x 50
B-25J Mitchell x 79
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 16
Port supply hits 1
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Day Air attack on 1st Reserve Tank Regiment, at 36,24
Allied aircraft
Hurricane II x 9
Beaufighter VIC x 5
No Allied losses
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Beaufighter VIC bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Division, at 33,25
Allied aircraft
Hurricane II x 14
Vengeance I x 25
Hudson I x 20
Beaufighter VIC x 8
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
211 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Day Air attack on 1st Armored Div , at 33,26
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 2
No Allied losses
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Day Air attack on Lihu , at 110,67
Allied aircraft
TBM Avenger x 7
P-40N Warhawk x 40
No Allied losses
Runway hits 2
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 11/20/43
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Day Air attack on Imphal , at 33,26
Allied aircraft
B-25J Mitchell x 3
No Allied losses
Runway hits 1
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Day Air attack on Imphal , at 33,26
Allied aircraft
Wellington III x 130
Liberator VI x 63
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 23
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 133
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Day Air attack on Tongatapu Island , at 94,114
Allied aircraft
P-47C Thunderbolt x 53
B-25J Mitchell x 88
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 51
Port hits 1
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 1
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Day Air attack on 1st Reserve Tank Regiment, at 36,24
Allied aircraft
Hurricane II x 7
Beaufighter VIC x 5
No Allied losses
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Beaufighter VIC bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 3rd Division, at 33,25
Allied aircraft
Hurricane II x 15
Vengeance I x 21
Hudson I x 13
Beaufighter VIC x 8
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Day Air attack on 3rd Division, at 33,25
Allied aircraft
Mohawk IV x 5
Spitfire VIII x 8
Kittyhawk III x 4
Beaufort V-IX x 21
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
12 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on 6th Division, at 33,26
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 2
No Allied losses
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Day Air attack on 64th Naval Guard Unit, at 113,68
Allied aircraft
P-40N Warhawk x 30
P-47C Thunderbolt x 54
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
54 x P-47C Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 64th Naval Guard Unit, at 113,68
Allied aircraft
F4U-1 Corsair x 24
P-40N Warhawk x 69
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
54 x P-47C Thunderbolt bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 17,61
Allies using old ships as naval pickets.
Japanese aircraft
Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 11
Ki-21 Sally x 13
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Empire Waterhen, Bomb hits 2
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Day Air attack on Lihu , at 110,67
Allied aircraft
TBM Avenger x 7
P-40N Warhawk x 44
No Allied losses
Runway hits 2
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Day Air attack on TF at 24,61
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Empire Grenfell, Bomb hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
