Scenario 8 Variant's Deaniks(J) V Andy(A)

[deaniks]

mar 9th 42

the last troops on Ceylon surrender

Ground combat at Koggala (29,50)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 5057 troops, 29 guns, 8 vehicles, Assault Value = 140

Defending force 3342 troops, 19 guns, 90 vehicles, Assault Value = 32

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 53

Allied adjusted defense: 25

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Koggala !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), fatigue(-), experience(-)
Attacker: fatigue(-)

Japanese ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
1941 casualties reported
Squads: 64 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 314 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 26 (26 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 62 (62 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 7

[deaniks]

Mar 10th 42

Nothing much

[deaniks]

Mar 11th 42

A Jap div leaving Ceylon for India was intercepted.

Day Time Surface Combat, near Colombo at 28,49, Range 16,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
CL Oi, Shell hits 25, and is sunk
DD Ch 2, Shell hits 1, on fire
DD Ch 3
DD Ch 5, Shell hits 2, on fire
DD Ch 8
DD Ch 11, Shell hits 2, on fire
xAK Toyokawa Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk
xAK Konan Maru, Shell hits 21, and is sunk
xAK Somedono Maru, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
xAK Misaki Maru
xAK Kosin Maru
xAK Daisin Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
xAK Sugiyama Maru
xAP Kamo Maru, Shell hits 16, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk

Allied Ships
CL Emerald, Shell hits 1
DD Paladin, Shell hits 8, on fire
DD Stringham, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Moresby, Shell hits 5, heavy fires

Japanese ground losses:
11191 casualties reported
Squads: 316 destroyed, 241 disabled
Non Combat: 262 destroyed, 252 disabled
Engineers: 51 destroyed, 10 disabled
Guns lost 183 (138 destroyed, 45 disabled)
Vehicles lost 26 (18 destroyed, 8 disabled)

[deaniks]

Mar 12h 42

More attacks on Manilla

Ground combat at Manila (79,77)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 51053 troops, 538 guns, 317 vehicles, Assault Value = 1437

Defending force 32433 troops, 506 guns, 190 vehicles, Assault Value = 721

Japanese adjusted assault: 1203

Allied adjusted defense: 839

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
2964 casualties reported
Squads: 78 destroyed, 181 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 22 disabled
Engineers: 5 destroyed, 18 disabled
Guns lost 28 (2 destroyed, 26 disabled)
Vehicles lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
2155 casualties reported
Squads: 66 destroyed, 93 disabled
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 78 disabled
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 27 disabled
Guns lost 62 (2 destroyed, 60 disabled

[deaniks]

Mar 13th 42

KB attacks Auckland.

Morning Air attack on TF, near Auckland at 115,185

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 47 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
B5N2 Kate x 13
D3A1 Val x 12

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
xAK Woolgar, Bomb hits 10, and is sunk
xAK Lowana, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
xAK Arkaba, Bomb hits 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk

Afternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid detected at 102 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 38 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
B5N2 Kate x 60
D3A1 Val x 46

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
D3A1 Val: 7 damaged
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak

Allied Ships
DD Patna, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
CL Glasgow, Bomb hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Hindustan, Bomb hits 3, on fire
DD Eland Dubois, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Pieter de Bitter, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Matai, Bomb hits 1, on fire
DD Voyager, Bomb hits 2, on fire
DD Clive, Bomb hits 1, on fire
DD Witte de With, Bomb hits 2
DD Cosgrove, Bomb hits 3, on fire
DD Evertsen, Bomb hits 1, on fire
DD Muritai, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
DD Tydeman, Bomb hits 1
DD Currell, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
DD Indus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
DD Stronghold, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Romney, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk
DD Piet Hein, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
DD Korowa, Bomb hits 1, on fire
DD Sutlej, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Chandbali, Bomb hits 2
DD Lawrence, Bomb hits 1, on fire
DD Vampire, Bomb hits 1, on fire

Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Port hits 7

[deaniks]

Mar 14th 42

An allied convoy was hit near Wellington

Morning Air attack on TF, near Wellington at 113,192

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 24
B5N2 Kate x 54
D3A1 Val x 50

Allied aircraft
Firefly F.I x 27
Sea Hurricane Ib x 6
F2A-3 Buffalo x 14
F4F-3 Wildcat x 53

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
B5N2 Kate: 11 destroyed, 6 damaged
D3A1 Val: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Firefly F.I: 1 destroyed
Sea Hurricane Ib: 1 destroyed
F2A-3 Buffalo: 1 destroyed
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
xAK Mernoo, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
xAK Kekerangu, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Napier
xAK Goulburn, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
xAK Cardross, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAK Era, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
xAK Barpeta, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Olive Cam
xAK Bandra, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Express

Morning Air attack on TF, near Wellington at 112,191

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes

Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 15
D3A1 Val x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged

Allied Ships
CM Kung Wo, Torpedo hits 5, and is sunk
TK Athelmonarch, Bomb hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wellington at 113,192

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 12
B5N2 Kate x 19
D3A1 Val x 30

Allied aircraft
Firefly F.I x 20
Sea Hurricane Ib x 4
F2A-3 Buffalo x 10
F4F-3 Wildcat x 38

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
B5N2 Kate: 14 destroyed
D3A1 Val: 14 destroyed, 6 damaged

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
DD Express
DD Nizam
xAK Dumosa, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Napier

Pago Pago invaded.

[deaniks]

Mar 15th 42

CVL raiders catch some ships near the Marquesas Islands

Morning Air attack on TF, near Ua Pou at 191,168

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid detected at 12 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 24
B5N1 Kate x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
AP Henderson, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
AP Barnett
AO Sabine, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage

Morning Air attack on TF, near Ua Huka at 192,167

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 53 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N1 Kate x 12

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
PC Vigilant, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAK West Portal, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
xAK Sea Hound, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
xAK City of Elwood

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Hiva Oa at 192,169

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 110 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N1 Kate x 14

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
xAP Etolin, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
AM Tern
AP Henry T. Allen

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Fatu Hiva at 192,170

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 8 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 24
B5N1 Kate x 15

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AP President Jackson, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
AP William Ward Burrows, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk

Allied ground losses:
380 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 67 destroyed, 44 disabled
Engineers: 20 destroyed, 2 disabled
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 42 (36 destroyed, 6 disabled

Pago Pago captured

Ground combat at Pago Pago (148,161)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 12856 troops, 105 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 521

Defending force 2538 troops, 32 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 82

Japanese adjusted assault: 306

Allied adjusted defense: 39

Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Pago Pago !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
187 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
2518 casualties reported
Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 198 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 41 (41 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 20 (20 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 4

Manilla Captured most units by now fled to Clark for their last stand.

Ground combat at Manila (79,77)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 44053 troops, 500 guns, 335 vehicles, Assault Value = 1277

Defending force 450 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 11

Japanese adjusted assault: 1373

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 1373 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Manila !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
612 casualties reported
Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 1

[deaniks]

Mar 16th 42

CVL raiders catch more ships

Morning Air attack on TF, near Ua Huka at 192,167

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N1 Kate x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
xAK Admiral Wiley, Bomb hits 1, on fire
xAK West Portal, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage

Allied ground losses:
Vehicles lost 9 (5 destroyed, 4 disabled)

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ua Pou at 191,168

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N1 Kate x 5

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AO Sabine, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AO Patoka, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ua Huka at 192,167

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N1 Kate x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
xAK West Portal, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
xAK City of Elwood, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage

Allied ground losses:
Vehicles lost 16 (8 destroyed, 8 disabled)

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Nuku Hiva at 191,167

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
B5N1 Kate x 4

Allied aircraft
F2A-3 Buffalo x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
xAP Santa Inez, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires

Allied ground losses:
Guns lost 5 (2 destroyed, 3 disabled)
Vehicles lost 3 (2 destroyed, 1 disabled)

[deaniks]

Mar 17th 42

CVL raiders

Morning Air attack on TF, near Ua Pou at 191,168

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N1 Kate x 4

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AP Barnett, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage

Morning Air attack on TF, near Ua Huka at 192,167

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid detected at 115 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 49 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N1 Kate x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
xAK Admiral Wiley, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ua Pou at 191,168

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N1 Kate x 5

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AP Barnett, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk

[deaniks]

Mar 18th 42

Nothing much

[deaniks]

Mar 19th 42

sweep's over Hyderabad

Morning Air attack on Hyderabad , at 39,32

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 14
Buffalo I x 11
Hurricane I Trop x 15
Hurricane IIb Trop x 23
P-39D Airacobra x 16
P-40E Warhawk x 43
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
F4F-3 Wildcat x 29

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
H81-A3: 2 destroyed
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Hyderabad , at 39,32

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 13

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 9
Buffalo I x 10
Hurricane I Trop x 13
Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
P-39D Airacobra x 11
P-40E Warhawk x 39
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
F4F-3 Wildcat x 25

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 1 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Hyderabad , at 39,32

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 49 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 29

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 7
Buffalo I x 8
Hurricane I Trop x 11
Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
P-39D Airacobra x 11
P-40E Warhawk x 28
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
F4F-3 Wildcat x 24

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
H81-A3: 1 destroyed
Buffalo I: 1 destroyed
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed
F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 destroye
Morning Air attack on Hyderabad , at 39,32

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 6
Buffalo I x 5
Hurricane I Trop x 10
Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
P-39D Airacobra x 10
P-40E Warhawk x 22
F4F-3A Wildcat x 8
F4F-3 Wildcat x 17

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 destroyed

[deaniks]

Mar 20th 42

Catching some bombers in India

Morning Air attack on 14th Division, at 39,36 (Bezwada)

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 34

Allied aircraft
Fulmar II x 18
Blenheim I x 6
Blenheim IV x 35
Hudson IIIa x 6
Hurricane IIa Trop x 2
Hurricane IIb Trop x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Fulmar II: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
Blenheim IV: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Morning Air attack on 5th Division, at 39,36 (Bezwada)

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23

Allied aircraft
Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
Wellington Ic x 9
Hudson I x 7
B-17E Fortress x 8
LB-30 Liberator x 3

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
Wellington Ic: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged

Japanese ground losses:
86 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

[deaniks]

Mar 21st 42

Nothinng much

[deaniks]

Mar 22nd 42

Nothing much

[deaniks]

March 23rd 42

Invasion of Darwin.

[deaniks]

March 24th 42

Darwin Captured

Ground combat at Darwin (76,124)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 13169 troops, 113 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 453

Defending force 2004 troops, 27 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 18

Japanese adjusted assault: 205

Allied adjusted defense: 11

Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 3)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Darwin !!!

Allied aircraft
no flights

Allied aircraft losses
DH-84 Dragon: 1 destroyed

Combat modifiers
Defender: forts(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(-)

Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
1766 casualties reported
Squads: 35 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 113 destroyed, 10 disabled
Engineers: 8 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 38 (38 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 2
Units destroyed 1

[deaniks]

Mar 25th 42

port bombings

Morning Air attack on Makassar , at 65,106

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 16
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 26

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
SS KXIII, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
SS KXVIII, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk

Port hits 2
Port supply hits 4

[deaniks]

Mar 26th

Nothing much

[deaniks]

Mar 27th 42

Nothing much

[deaniks]

Mar 28th 42

Allied sweeps over Vizagapatnam

Morning Air attack on Vizagapatnam , at 42,37

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 52
E13A1 Jake x 2
F1M2 Pete x 2

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 33
Hurricane I Trop x 9
P-39D Airacobra x 15
P-40E Warhawk x 26

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
H81-A3: 6 destroyed
Hurricane I Trop: 1 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Vizagapatnam , at 42,37

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 40
F1M2 Pete x 2

Allied aircraft
F4F-3A Wildcat x 15

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
F4F-3A Wildcat: 5 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Vizagapatnam , at 42,37

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 38
F1M2 Pete x 2

Allied aircraft
Blenheim I x 7
Blenheim IV x 43
Hudson IIIa x 6
Wellington Ic x 10
Hudson I x 9
LB-30 Liberator x 5
B-25B Mitchell x 27
F4F-3 Wildcat x 17

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 8 destroyed on ground

Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed
Wellington Ic: 1 damaged
B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed

Japanese ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled

Airbase hits 33
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 81
Port hits 8
Port supply hits 2

Morning Air attack on Vizagapatnam , at 42,37

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 31

Allied aircraft
Hurricane IIb Trop x 37

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed