Blood on the Sea. Kaleun vs Freeboy

[kaleun]

It would be less quiet if you got the move back.[:D]

[kaleun]

Minimal action as the victorious carriers proceed to refuel and to rest their pioletrs
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/20/42

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Day Air attack on Lae , at 54,87


Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 9


No Allied losses


Day Air attack on Shuzan Naval Guard Unit, at 22,47

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 1
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2

Allied aircraft
Blenheim I x 9

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim I: 2 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Blenheim I bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on Ichang , at 47,33

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 11
Ki-51 Sonia x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged

Runway hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Alor Star , at 24,44


Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 6
Hudson I x 14


Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
Hudson I: 1 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 6


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Day Air attack on Taiping , at 23,45

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 11
Ki-21 Sally x 15
Ki-48 Lily x 18
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1

No Japanese losses

Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 1


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Day Air attack on TF, near Saigon at 31,46


Allied aircraft
Hudson I x 2


No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
PC Kyo Maru #12, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Hudson I bombing at 1000 feet

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Ground combat at Canton

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 24649 troops, 259 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 40243 troops, 249 guns, 0 vehicles



Allied ground losses:
91 casualties reported
Guns lost 4


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Ground combat at Malacca

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 1047 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 2910 troops, 30 guns, 2 vehicles



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Ground combat at Vigan

Japanese Bombardment attack

Attacking force 914 troops, 31 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 2784 troops, 10 guns, 91 vehicles



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Ground combat at 32,32

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 22614 troops, 255 guns, 17 vehicles

Defending force 2711 troops, 24 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 243 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
74 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Allied ground losses:
193 casualties reported
Guns lost 6


Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

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Ground combat at Nanning

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 32047 troops, 163 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 34608 troops, 366 guns, 16 vehicles


Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported

Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Guns lost 1


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Ground combat at Canton

Allied Bombardment attack

Attacking force 37691 troops, 245 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 58976 troops, 271 guns, 206 vehicles

[kaleun]

The allies ask for quarter! Figuratively speaking.
Freeboy needs a respite until Thanksgiving. It appears that real life is interfering with his grand plan to withdraw from Australia.[;)]
We will continue when he returns.[8|]