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02/16/42
Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 11:00 am
by wernerpruckner
Kevin found a few mines around Palembang [:'(] , other than that it does not look so good for the Allied side at the moment, but more and more troops, A/C and ships arive in the theatre.
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/16/42
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Night Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Allied aircraft
Wellington III x 4
No Allied losses
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Naval bombardment of Palembang, at 20,55
Japanese Ships
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Chokai
BB Hyuga
BB Haruna
Allied ground losses:
664 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 4
Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 18
Port hits 8
Port fuel hits 3
Port supply hits 13
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Sub attack at 59,44
Japanese Ships
MSW Atsu Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Toshi Maru #1
MSW Wa 1
DD Yuzuki
Allied Ships
SS Plunger
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Sub attack at 105,61
Japanese Ships
SS I-124, hits 1
Allied Ships
DD Reid
DD Clark
DD Selfridge
DD Jarvis
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Day Air attack on Kunming , at 39,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Allied aircraft
I-153c x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
I-153c: 2 destroyed
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Day Air attack on Manila , at 43,52
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 55
Ki-49 Helen x 52
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
SS KXV, Bomb hits 1, on fire
Allied ground losses:
202 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Port hits 2
Port fuel hits 1
Port supply hits 1
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 18
Ki-21 Sally x 113
Ki-48 Lily x 32
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 8
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 20
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Day Air attack on Jolo , at 38,59
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 9
Ki-46-II Dinah x 2
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on 119th USAAF Base Force, at 38,59
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 20
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
62 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Day Air attack on 57th Chinese Corps, at 46,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 20
Ki-51 Sonia x 44
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF, near Finschafen at 55,87
Allied aircraft
Beaufort V-IX x 2
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
DD Kagero
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Day Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 53,91
Allied aircraft
Wirraway x 7
Beaufort V-IX x 3
A-20B Boston x 5
Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 1 damaged
A-20B Boston: 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
BB Ise
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Day Air attack on TF, near Lae at 54,87
Allied aircraft
A-20B Boston x 2
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
CA Aoba
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Day Air attack on TF at 51,96
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied Ships
CL Perth
CL Hobart
DD Le Triomphant
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Day Air attack on TF, near Batavia at 19,59
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Tjikandi
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Day Air attack on TF at 17,63
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
B5N Kate x 22
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Hatterlock, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
AK Steel Engineer, Bomb hits 1
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Day Air attack on Palembang , at 20,55
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 50
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
Port hits 1
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Day Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 53,91
Allied aircraft
Wirraway x 15
Beaufort V-IX x 3
A-20B Boston x 3
Allied aircraft losses
A-20B Boston: 3 damaged
Japanese Ships
BB Nagato
BB Fuso
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Day Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 11
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 3
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Allied Ships
AK Lepus, Torpedo hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
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Naval bombardment of Port Moresby, at 53,91
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Wirraway: 2 destroyed
Japanese Ships
CL Kiso
CL Abukuma
CA Kako
CA Kinugasa
BB Ise
BB Yamashiro
BB Fuso
BB Nagato
Allied ground losses:
761 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 6
Port hits 3
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 2
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TF 42 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 42 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Ranzan Maru
DD Yugiri, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 42
123 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
MSW Ranzan Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
AP Enju Maru, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
675 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
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Ground combat at Jolo
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 5900 troops, 45 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 1226 troops, 10 guns, 5 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 63 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Jolo base !!!
Japanese ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
1728 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Hengchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 110662 troops, 1496 guns, 21 vehicles
Defending force 64490 troops, 340 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
237 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Wuchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 51297 troops, 674 guns, 21 vehicles
Defending force 19267 troops, 67 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
128 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Palembang
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1885 troops, 46 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 6939 troops, 86 guns, 0 vehicles
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Ground combat at Taung Gyi
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7913 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 10162 troops, 60 guns, 2 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
02/17/42
Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 3:57 pm
by wernerpruckner
There are still some mines and also a bit of resitance at Palembang [:'(]
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/17/42
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TF 42 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 42 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Ranzan Maru
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 42
87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
MSW Ranzan Maru, Shell hits 10
DD Yugiri, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
265 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
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ASW attack at 43,48
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 3
PC Shonan Maru #1
PC Kyo Maru #12
PC Kyo Maru #2
Allied Ships
SS O20, hits 2
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Naval bombardment of Palembang, at 20,55
Japanese Ships
DD Hatsuyuki
DD Shirayuki
DD Hibiki
DD Ariake
DD Yugure
DD Michishio
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Chokai
BB Hyuga
BB Haruna
Allied ground losses:
93 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 9
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 18
Port hits 4
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 15
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Naval bombardment of Port Moresby, at 53,91
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed
Wirraway: 2 destroyed
A-20B Boston: 1 destroyed
Japanese Ships
DD Asagao
DD Hokaze
DD Suzukaze
DD Minegumo
DD Tokitsukaze
DD Hayashio
DD Akigumo
CL Kiso
CL Abukuma
CA Kako
CA Kinugasa
BB Ise
BB Yamashiro
BB Fuso
BB Nagato
Allied Ships
AVD Heron, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Allied ground losses:
444 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Vehicles lost 2
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 14
Port hits 3
Port fuel hits 4
Port supply hits 3
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ASW attack at 45,47
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 16
PG Chohakusan Maru
PG Akitsu Maru
APD APD-46
DD Akebono
Allied Ships
SS KXVII
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TF 42 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 42 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Ranzan Maru
AP Yamagata Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 42
Japanese Ships
MSW Ranzan Maru
Japanese ground losses:
196 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 120
Ki-49 Helen x 54
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 10
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 18
Ki-21 Sally x 53
Ki-48 Lily x 35
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 2
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Day Air attack on 89th Chinese Corps, at 46,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 20
Ki-51 Sonia x 44
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on BFF Brigade, at 33,32
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 4
Ki-21 Sally x 33
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
44 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Day Air attack on 2nd Burma Rifles Brigade, at 33,32
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 3
Ki-21 Sally x 13
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
31 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 20,55
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 101
Ki-46-II Dinah x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Day Air attack on TF, near Finschafen at 55,87
Allied aircraft
A-20B Boston x 1
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Katsura Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
Japanese ground losses:
20 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF at 24,65
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 2
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Siaoe
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Day Air attack on TF, near Tjilitjap at 19,62
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 11
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged
Allied Ships
TK Merula
TK Talang Akar
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Day Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 53,91
Allied aircraft
Wirraway x 9
A-20B Boston x 3
Allied aircraft losses
A-20B Boston: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
BB Fuso
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Day Air attack on TF at 25,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
B5N Kate x 35
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
PG Warrego
AP Mijer, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
TK Anastasia, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Siantar
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Day Air attack on TF at 24,65
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 3
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
TK Iris
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Naval bombardment of Port Moresby, at 53,91
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Wirraway: 2 destroyed
Japanese Ships
DD Asagao
DD Hokaze
DD Suzukaze
DD Minegumo
DD Tokitsukaze
DD Hayashio
DD Akigumo
CL Kiso
CL Abukuma
CA Kako
CA Kinugasa
BB Ise
BB Yamashiro
BB Fuso
BB Nagato
Allied Ships
AVD Heron, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage and sunk
Allied ground losses:
280 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 5
Runway hits 13
Port hits 1
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 5
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ASW attack at 68,47
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 20
PG Shinko Maru #2
PC Ch 21
PC Ch 22
PG Kongosan Maru
Allied Ships
SS Pompano
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Ground combat at Bataan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 83263 troops, 1002 guns, 13 vehicles
Defending force 21022 troops, 300 guns, 163 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
244 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Vehicles lost 2
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Ground combat at 42,60
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 2950 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 3466 troops, 28 guns, 1 vehicles
Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Hengchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 110954 troops, 1497 guns, 21 vehicles
Defending force 64343 troops, 335 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
241 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Wuchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 51360 troops, 676 guns, 22 vehicles
Defending force 19288 troops, 67 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
150 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 46,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 15239 troops, 183 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 11014 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
143 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Palembang
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1751 troops, 41 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 12531 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles
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Ground combat at Taung Gyi
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 7968 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 10061 troops, 57 guns, 2 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
RE: 02/17/42
Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 8:43 pm
by irishman
Palembang falls and the bombardment attack on Port Moresby continues!
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/18/42
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TF 42 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 42 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Ranzan Maru
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 42
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ASW attack at 70,44
Japanese Ships
MSW W.13
PG Oi Maru
PC Showa Maru #5
PC Ch 19
PC Ch 23
Allied Ships
SS Pollack
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Night Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Allied aircraft
Wellington III x 8
No Allied losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Wellington III bombing at 15000 feet
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Naval bombardment of Palembang, at 20,55
Japanese Ships
DD Hatsuyuki
DD Shirayuki
DD Hibiki
DD Ariake
DD Yugure
DD Michishio
CA Kumano
CA Suzuya
CA Chokai
BB Hyuga
BB Haruna
Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 9
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 36
Port hits 7
Port fuel hits 3
Port supply hits 8
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Naval bombardment of Port Moresby, at 53,91
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort V-IX: 1 destroyed
Japanese Ships
DD Asagao
DD Hokaze
DD Suzukaze
DD Minegumo
DD Tokitsukaze
DD Hayashio
DD Akigumo
CL Kiso
CL Abukuma
CA Kako
CA Kinugasa
BB Ise
BB Yamashiro
BB Fuso
BB Nagato
Allied ground losses:
60 casualties reported
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 8
Port hits 4
Port supply hits 3
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ASW attack at 44,48
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 16
PG Chohakusan Maru
PG Akitsu Maru
APD APD-46
DD Akebono
Allied Ships
SS KXVII
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Sub attack at 43,48
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 3
PC Shonan Maru #1
PC Kyo Maru #12
PC Kyo Maru #2
Allied Ships
SS O20, hits 1, on fire
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Day Air attack on Kunming , at 39,33
Japanese aircraft
C5M Babs x 1
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
Allied aircraft
I-153c x 6
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
I-153c: 3 destroyed
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 122
Ki-49 Helen x 53
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 56
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
33 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
27 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
12 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 18
Ki-21 Sally x 53
Ki-48 Lily x 35
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 38
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
23 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 89th Chinese Corps, at 46,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 20
Ki-51 Sonia x 44
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 20,55
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 107
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
69 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
24 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
16 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 3
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 3
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Allied Ships
AK Sipirok, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 23,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
B5N Kate x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
B5N Kate: 1 destroyed
Allied Ships
AP Mijer, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 31
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
B5N Kate: 1 destroyed
Allied Ships
TK Iris, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Tjilitjap at 19,62
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 15
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
Allied Ships
TK Merula, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
TK Talang Akar, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Palembang at 20,55
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 5
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 2 damaged
Japanese Ships
BB Hyuga
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Martin 139 bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N Kate x 4
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 3
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Allied Ships
AK Sipirok, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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ASW attack at 43,48
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 3
PC Shonan Maru #1
PC Kyo Maru #12
PC Kyo Maru #2
Allied Ships
SS O20, heavy damage
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Sub attack at 53,42
Japanese Ships
AK Argun Maru
MSW Senyu Maru #2
MSW Eguchi Maru
DD Hatsuharu
Allied Ships
SS Plunger
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Ground combat at Bataan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 83356 troops, 1006 guns, 13 vehicles
Defending force 20588 troops, 280 guns, 158 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
108 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
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Ground combat at Hengchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111163 troops, 1500 guns, 21 vehicles
Defending force 64108 troops, 327 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
270 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
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Ground combat at Wuchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 51511 troops, 675 guns, 22 vehicles
Defending force 19070 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
264 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at 46,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 15231 troops, 182 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 10872 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
126 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Palembang
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 12646 troops, 106 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 1959 troops, 32 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 22 to 1 (fort level 3)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang base !!!
[:D]
Japanese ground losses:
55 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Allied ground losses:
168 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Taung Gyi
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 8007 troops, 94 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 10133 troops, 57 guns, 2 vehicles
RE: 02/17/42
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2005 1:39 am
by irishman
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/19/42
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ASW attack at 60,44
Japanese Ships
DD Yuzuki
DD Kasumi
Allied Ships
SS Grayback
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Night Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Allied aircraft
Wellington III x 4
No Allied losses
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Wellington III bombing at 15000 feet
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TF 20 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
Japanese Ships
MSW W.17
MSW W.6
MSW W.1
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Day Air attack on Hengchow , at 45,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 92
Ki-49 Helen x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Airbase hits 11
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 49
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Taung Gyi , at 33,32
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 9
Ki-21 Sally x 60
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 16
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
4 x G3M Nell bombing at 12000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
3 x G3M Nell bombing at 12000 feet
2 x G3M Nell bombing at 12000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet
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Day Air attack on Manila , at 43,52
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 120
Ki-49 Helen x 54
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
155 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Airbase hits 9
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 68
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
26 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
24 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
10 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 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
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bataan , at 42,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 18
Ki-21 Sally x 50
Ki-48 Lily x 33
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 damaged
Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 7
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
21 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 89th Chinese Corps, at 46,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 20
Ki-51 Sonia x 44
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 53,102
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 30
D3A Val x 21
B5N Kate x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Anakan, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Kungchang , at 46,26
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 22
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 destroyed
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ASW attack at 69,46
Japanese Ships
PC Seki Maru #2
PG Zuiko Maru
PG Magan Maru
MSW Yoshino Maru
MSW Tamozono Maru #2
Allied Ships
SS Pollack
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ASW attack at 22,44
Japanese Ships
PG Tatsumiya Maru
PG Eiko Maru
PC Ch 8
PG Tamo Maru #7
PC Shimushu
Allied Ships
SS KXII, hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
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Ground combat at Bataan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 83431 troops, 1012 guns, 13 vehicles
Defending force 20399 troops, 272 guns, 155 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
121 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Hengchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111326 troops, 1502 guns, 21 vehicles
Defending force 63755 troops, 317 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
164 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Wuchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 59258 troops, 771 guns, 22 vehicles
Defending force 18790 troops, 62 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
121 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
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Ground combat at 46,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 15266 troops, 182 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 10675 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Taung Gyi
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 8031 troops, 95 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 10204 troops, 55 guns, 3 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
RE: 02/17/42
Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2005 12:57 am
by irishman
Probably the last report in this format. Taking on board the forum's comments, there will
be no more combat reports.
Things are going well!!
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/20/42
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TF 20 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
Japanese Ships
MSW W.17
MSW W.6
MSW W.1
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Sub attack at 22,41
Japanese Ships
PG Tatsumiya Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PG Eiko Maru
PC Ch 8
PG Tamo Maru #7
PC Shimushu
Allied Ships
SS KVIII, hits 1, on fire
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Night Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Allied aircraft
Wellington III x 3
No Allied losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Wellington III bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack at 22,41
Japanese Ships
PG Tatsumiya Maru, on fire, heavy damage
PG Eiko Maru
PC Ch 8
PG Tamo Maru #7
PC Shimushu
Allied Ships
SS KVIII, hits 1, heavy damage
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ASW attack at 69,46
Japanese Ships
PC Seki Maru #2
PG Zuiko Maru
PG Magan Maru
MSW Yoshino Maru
MSW Tamozono Maru #2
Allied Ships
SS Pollack, hits 1
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ASW attack at 26,51
Japanese Ships
PG Hashidate
PG Yachiyo Maru
DD Shirakumo
DD Sagiri
DD Shikinami
Allied Ships
SS O21, hits 1
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Day Air attack on Hengchow , at 45,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 31
Ki-49 Helen x 2
No Japanese losses
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 13
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Samarinda , at 31,63
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 22
Allied aircraft
Brewster 339D x 3
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Brewster 339D: 2 destroyed
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Day Air attack on 57th Chinese Corps, at 46,37
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 20
Ki-51 Sonia x 20
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 31st PA Division, at 42,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 36
Ki-49 Helen x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 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 1st PA Division, at 42,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 44
Ki-49 Helen x 24
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
17 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
13 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Corregidor CI Fortress, at 42,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 17
Ki-49 Helen x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally 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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Day Air attack on Batavia , at 19,59
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 21
G4M1 Betty x 24
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 1
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 1 destroyed
Allied Ships
DD Isis, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Resistance, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Port fuel hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
8 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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ASW attack at 69,46
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 20
PG Shinko Maru #2
PC Ch 21
PC Ch 22
PG Kongosan Maru
Allied Ships
SS Pollack
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Ground combat at Bataan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 83767 troops, 1019 guns, 13 vehicles
Defending force 19934 troops, 257 guns, 150 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
67 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Hengchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111602 troops, 1507 guns, 21 vehicles
Defending force 63468 troops, 316 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
227 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Wuchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 59405 troops, 772 guns, 22 vehicles
Defending force 18593 troops, 60 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
153 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at 46,37
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 15328 troops, 183 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 10551 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
31 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Taung Gyi
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 8048 troops, 95 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 10186 troops, 54 guns, 3 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Sorong
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 296 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Sorong base !!!