esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
Moderators: wdolson, Don Bowen, mogami
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/03/42
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 61
Ki-21 Sally x 176
Ki-49 Helen x 24
Allied aircraft
Hurricane II x 10
P-40B Tomahawk x 14
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 11 destroyed
Ki-21 Sally: 7 destroyed, 18 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hurricane II: 34 destroyed
P-40B Tomahawk: 14 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
152 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Airbase hits 12
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 173
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Bloody battle for Mandalay goes on. I discovered a bug in V1.6 KIA pilot are no longer reported in List of top pilot
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 11
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 17
Vildebeest IV x 24
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 2 damaged
Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
T.IVa: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
67 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
13 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
More damage to Japanese
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Day Air attack on 9th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 32
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 49
Ki-30 Ann x 29
Ki-32 Mary x 26
Ki-51 Sonia x 60
Ki-48 Lily x 39
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
124 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
19 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 4
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
Ki-30 Ann x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 5
Ki-48 Lily x 19
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
Preparation for Changsha?
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,26
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 9
G4M1 Betty x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied Ships
BB Resolution
BB Ramilles
BB Royal Sovereign, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
BB Warspite, Torpedo hits 2
CL Emerald
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
[:-]I put all my buffalos in LR CAP and they forgot to fly what a pity
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,26
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Allied Ships
BB Warspite, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Ship not sunk for the moment
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 110627 troops, 1220 guns, 9 vehicles
Defending force 36342 troops, 273 guns, 35 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
No damage here
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 61
Ki-21 Sally x 176
Ki-49 Helen x 24
Allied aircraft
Hurricane II x 10
P-40B Tomahawk x 14
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 11 destroyed
Ki-21 Sally: 7 destroyed, 18 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hurricane II: 34 destroyed
P-40B Tomahawk: 14 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
152 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Airbase hits 12
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 173
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Bloody battle for Mandalay goes on. I discovered a bug in V1.6 KIA pilot are no longer reported in List of top pilot
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 11
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 17
Vildebeest IV x 24
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 2 damaged
Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
T.IVa: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
67 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
13 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
More damage to Japanese
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Day Air attack on 9th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 32
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 49
Ki-30 Ann x 29
Ki-32 Mary x 26
Ki-51 Sonia x 60
Ki-48 Lily x 39
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
124 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
19 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 4
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
Ki-30 Ann x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 5
Ki-48 Lily x 19
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
Preparation for Changsha?
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,26
Japanese aircraft
G3M Nell x 9
G4M1 Betty x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 9 damaged
Allied Ships
BB Resolution
BB Ramilles
BB Royal Sovereign, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
BB Warspite, Torpedo hits 2
CL Emerald
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
[:-]I put all my buffalos in LR CAP and they forgot to fly what a pity
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,26
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Allied Ships
BB Warspite, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Ship not sunk for the moment
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 110627 troops, 1220 guns, 9 vehicles
Defending force 36342 troops, 273 guns, 35 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
No damage here
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/04/42
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ASW attack at 84,89
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 5
PG Unkai Maru #1
Allied Ships
SS Grampus
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Sub attack at 84,89
Japanese Ships
AP Awajisan Maru
PC Ch 5
PG Unkai Maru #1
Allied Ships
SS Grampus
USN sub proved useless one more time
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 18
Ki-27 Nate x 36
No Japanese losses
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 9
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
pilot training
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 14
Vildebeest IV x 23
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 15
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
13 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
little damage
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 108
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
pilot training
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111002 troops, 1241 guns, 9 vehicles
Defending force 36515 troops, 275 guns, 35 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
little damage
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ASW attack at 84,89
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 5
PG Unkai Maru #1
Allied Ships
SS Grampus
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Sub attack at 84,89
Japanese Ships
AP Awajisan Maru
PC Ch 5
PG Unkai Maru #1
Allied Ships
SS Grampus
USN sub proved useless one more time
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 18
Ki-27 Nate x 36
No Japanese losses
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 9
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
pilot training
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 14
Vildebeest IV x 23
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 15
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
13 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
little damage
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 108
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
pilot training
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111002 troops, 1241 guns, 9 vehicles
Defending force 36515 troops, 275 guns, 35 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
little damage
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/05/42
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 54
Ki-30 Ann x 32
Ki-32 Mary x 26
Ki-51 Sonia x 82
Ki-48 Lily x 77
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27 Nate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Airbase hits 20
Airbase supply hits 23
Runway hits 272
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
22 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
more damage here
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 45
Ki-21 Sally x 163
Ki-49 Helen x 25
Allied aircraft
Hurricane II x 4
P-40B Tomahawk x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 8 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hurricane II: 8 destroyed
P-40B Tomahawk: 5 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
108 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 17
Airbase supply hits 9
Runway hits 187
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
16 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
bloody battle goes on
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 9
B5N Kate x 17
Ki-27 Nate x 36
No Japanese losses
Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 17
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 7
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 17
Vildebeest IV x 24
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 5 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
14 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more oscar shot down [:D]
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 72
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
G3M Nell x 27
G4M1 Betty x 47
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 3
P-40E Warhawk x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 3 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 4 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 4 destroyed
T.IVa: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 9
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 12000 feet
24 x G3M Nell bombing at 17000 feet
20 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 18000 feet
3 x G3M Nell bombing at 17000 feet
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 12000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 18000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 18000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 12000 feet
unexpected attack here
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111461 troops, 1252 guns, 8 vehicles
Defending force 36617 troops, 275 guns, 34 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
more damage to dutch army
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 54
Ki-30 Ann x 32
Ki-32 Mary x 26
Ki-51 Sonia x 82
Ki-48 Lily x 77
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27 Nate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Airbase hits 20
Airbase supply hits 23
Runway hits 272
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
22 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
more damage here
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 45
Ki-21 Sally x 163
Ki-49 Helen x 25
Allied aircraft
Hurricane II x 4
P-40B Tomahawk x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 8 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hurricane II: 8 destroyed
P-40B Tomahawk: 5 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
108 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 17
Airbase supply hits 9
Runway hits 187
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
16 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
bloody battle goes on
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 9
B5N Kate x 17
Ki-27 Nate x 36
No Japanese losses
Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 17
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 7
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 17
Vildebeest IV x 24
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 5 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
14 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more oscar shot down [:D]
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 72
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
G3M Nell x 27
G4M1 Betty x 47
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 19
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 3
P-40E Warhawk x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 3 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 4 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 4 destroyed
T.IVa: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 9
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 12000 feet
24 x G3M Nell bombing at 17000 feet
20 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 18000 feet
3 x G3M Nell bombing at 17000 feet
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 12000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 18000 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 18000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 12000 feet
unexpected attack here
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111461 troops, 1252 guns, 8 vehicles
Defending force 36617 troops, 275 guns, 34 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
more damage to dutch army
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/06/42
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ASW attack at 20,23
Japanese Ships
SS I-166, hits 8, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
DD Jupiter
DD Hotspur
DD Foxhound
DD Panther
DD Paladin
DD Pakenham
DD Express
DD Electra
[:D]A sub was waiting by BB and got a pack DD instead
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 20
No Japanese losses
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 9
B5N Kate x 18
Ki-27 Nate x 36
No Japanese losses
Runway hits 15
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 5
Vildebeest IV x 18
T.IVa x 12
P-40E Warhawk x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
44 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
5 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
8 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more damage to Japanese
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 56
Ki-30 Ann x 30
Ki-32 Mary x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 81
Ki-48 Lily x 56
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
97 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
Another ground attack here
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 20
A6M2 Zero x 3
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Chandpur at 30,25
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 22
G3M Nell x 12
G4M1 Betty x 8
Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 42
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 11 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied Ships
PG Fritillary
AK West Cawthon
AK Empire Steelhead, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
AK Delawarean
AK Empire Beaver, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
[:D]7 zeros shot down on my side 11 buffalos lost good result
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ASW attack at 20,23
Japanese Ships
SS I-166, hits 8, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
DD Jupiter
DD Hotspur
DD Foxhound
DD Panther
DD Paladin
DD Pakenham
DD Express
DD Electra
[:D]A sub was waiting by BB and got a pack DD instead
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 20
No Japanese losses
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 9
B5N Kate x 18
Ki-27 Nate x 36
No Japanese losses
Runway hits 15
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
9 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 5
Vildebeest IV x 18
T.IVa x 12
P-40E Warhawk x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
44 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
5 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
8 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more damage to Japanese
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 56
Ki-30 Ann x 30
Ki-32 Mary x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 81
Ki-48 Lily x 56
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
97 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
Another ground attack here
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 20
A6M2 Zero x 3
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Chandpur at 30,25
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 22
G3M Nell x 12
G4M1 Betty x 8
Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 42
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 1 damaged
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 11 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied Ships
PG Fritillary
AK West Cawthon
AK Empire Steelhead, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
AK Delawarean
AK Empire Beaver, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G3M Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet
[:D]7 zeros shot down on my side 11 buffalos lost good result
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/07/42
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 22
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Darwin , at 36,84
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 54
Ki-21 Sally x 80
Ki-49 Helen x 27
Ki-46-II Dinah x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 20 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 9 damaged
Resources hits 42
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
1 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Raid on Australia' ressource
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Day Air attack on 23rd Mixed Brigade, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 9
Vildebeest IV x 21
T.IVa x 7
P-40E Warhawk x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
93 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
11 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
Japanese are bombed for a long time here
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Day Air attack on 120th USN Base Force, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 112232 troops, 1276 guns, 7 vehicles
Defending force 37032 troops, 273 guns, 36 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 22
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
19 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Darwin , at 36,84
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 54
Ki-21 Sally x 80
Ki-49 Helen x 27
Ki-46-II Dinah x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 20 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 9 damaged
Resources hits 42
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
1 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Raid on Australia' ressource
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Day Air attack on 23rd Mixed Brigade, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 9
Vildebeest IV x 21
T.IVa x 7
P-40E Warhawk x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
93 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
11 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
Japanese are bombed for a long time here
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Day Air attack on 120th USN Base Force, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 112232 troops, 1276 guns, 7 vehicles
Defending force 37032 troops, 273 guns, 36 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/08/42
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TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Siador, 54,85
Japanese ground losses:
5 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 52
Ki-30 Ann x 28
Ki-32 Mary x 22
Ki-51 Sonia x 77
Ki-48 Lily x 57
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Airbase hits 17
Airbase supply hits 21
Runway hits 186
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
22 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
Japanese offensive goes on
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 11
Ki-21 Sally x 164
Ki-49 Helen x 25
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 9 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed
Hurricane II: 3 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
80 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 105
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
[8|]Japanese have gained air control here for the moment
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 20
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 16
Ki-27 Nate x 36
No Japanese losses
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Brigade, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 9
Vildebeest IV x 21
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
43 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
11 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 32
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 26
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
5 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111036 troops, 1277 guns, 7 vehicles
Defending force 37141 troops, 275 guns, 36 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Siador, 54,85
Japanese ground losses:
5 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 52
Ki-30 Ann x 28
Ki-32 Mary x 22
Ki-51 Sonia x 77
Ki-48 Lily x 57
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Airbase hits 17
Airbase supply hits 21
Runway hits 186
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
22 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
Japanese offensive goes on
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 11
Ki-21 Sally x 164
Ki-49 Helen x 25
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 9 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed
Hurricane II: 3 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
80 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 105
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
[8|]Japanese have gained air control here for the moment
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 20
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 16
Ki-27 Nate x 36
No Japanese losses
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Brigade, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 9
Vildebeest IV x 21
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
43 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
11 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 32
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 26
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
5 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111036 troops, 1277 guns, 7 vehicles
Defending force 37141 troops, 275 guns, 36 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/09/42
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 34
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 59
Ki-30 Ann x 9
Ki-32 Mary x 25
Ki-51 Sonia x 79
Ki-48 Lily x 66
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Airbase hits 16
Airbase supply hits 13
Runway hits 160
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
25 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
34 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
Heavy bombibg goes on
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 25
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
22 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-46-II Dinah x 3
No Japanese losses
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 12
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Brigade, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 7
Vildebeest IV x 21
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
116 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
11 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
My airmen are becoming really good here
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 44
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
27 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 7
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
lots of pilot training
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111416 troops, 1287 guns, 8 vehicles
Defending force 37171 troops, 273 guns, 36 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Siador
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 259 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siador base !!!
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed
Empty base felt to Japanese.
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 34
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 59
Ki-30 Ann x 9
Ki-32 Mary x 25
Ki-51 Sonia x 79
Ki-48 Lily x 66
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Airbase hits 16
Airbase supply hits 13
Runway hits 160
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
16 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
25 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
34 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
Heavy bombibg goes on
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 25
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
22 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Iloilo , at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
D3A Val x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-46-II Dinah x 3
No Japanese losses
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 12
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Brigade, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 7
Vildebeest IV x 21
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 7
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
116 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
11 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
My airmen are becoming really good here
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 44
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
27 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 7
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
lots of pilot training
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Ground combat at Soerabaja
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 111416 troops, 1287 guns, 8 vehicles
Defending force 37171 troops, 273 guns, 36 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Siador
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 259 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siador base !!!
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed
Empty base felt to Japanese.
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/10/42
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 70
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-46-II Dinah: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
34 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 44
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
27 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 70
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-46-II Dinah: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
34 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 44
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
27 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
.15 rule is changed to this one
"2 Engine squadron/airgroups cannot upgrade to 4 Engine bombers"
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/11/42
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 3
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 44
Ki-27 Nate x 32
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
27 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 7
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Pagai Island, 17,51
Nothing but pilot training
"2 Engine squadron/airgroups cannot upgrade to 4 Engine bombers"
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/11/42
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 3
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 44
Ki-27 Nate x 32
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
27 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 7
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Pagai Island, 17,51
Nothing but pilot training
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/12/42
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 26
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
pilot training
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 6
Vildebeest IV x 21
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 8
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
11 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more damage to Japanese troops
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 68
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
38 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 42
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 7
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
3 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
[X(]a lot of pilot training
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 53
Ki-21 Sally x 79
Ki-49 Helen x 26
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 9
P-40E Warhawk x 25
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed
Ki-21 Sally: 5 destroyed, 9 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 destroyed, 7 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 9 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 8 destroyed, 9 damaged
T.IVa: 4 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 6 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
60 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1
Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 8
Runway hits 63
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
Esteban finally decided to use an heavy air strike against the dutch army
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 26
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
pilot training
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 6
Vildebeest IV x 21
T.IVa x 14
P-40E Warhawk x 8
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
7 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
11 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more damage to Japanese troops
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-27 Nate x 68
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
38 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 42
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 7
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
3 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
[X(]a lot of pilot training
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 53
Ki-21 Sally x 79
Ki-49 Helen x 26
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 9
P-40E Warhawk x 25
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed
Ki-21 Sally: 5 destroyed, 9 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 destroyed, 7 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 9 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 8 destroyed, 9 damaged
T.IVa: 4 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 6 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
60 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1
Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 8
Runway hits 63
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
Esteban finally decided to use an heavy air strike against the dutch army
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/13/42
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
Ki-21 Sally x 179
Ki-49 Helen x 27
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 26 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
221 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 2
Airbase hits 20
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 178
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
24 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
23 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
[:D]Last allies' fighter is destroyed here but 6 Sally are lost
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Day Air attack on 120th USN Base Force, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
pilot training
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Ground combat at Pagai Island
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 34 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Pagai Island base !!!
empty base felt to Japanese
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
Ki-21 Sally x 179
Ki-49 Helen x 27
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 26 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
221 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 2
Airbase hits 20
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 178
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
24 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
23 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
[:D]Last allies' fighter is destroyed here but 6 Sally are lost
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Day Air attack on 120th USN Base Force, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 9
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
9 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
pilot training
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Ground combat at Pagai Island
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 34 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Pagai Island base !!!
empty base felt to Japanese
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/14/42
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
No Japanese losses
Port fuel hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 4th Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Vildebeest IV x 8
T.IVa x 7
P-40E Warhawk x 6
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
64 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
3 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more damage to Japanese
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Day Air attack on 120th USN Base Force, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
B5N Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
4 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 64
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
39 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
lots of pilot training
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
No Japanese losses
Port fuel hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 4th Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Vildebeest IV x 8
T.IVa x 7
P-40E Warhawk x 6
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
64 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
3 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more damage to Japanese
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Day Air attack on 120th USN Base Force, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
B5N Kate x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
4 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
2 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 64
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
39 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
lots of pilot training
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/15/42
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 43
Ki-21 Sally x 142
Ki-49 Helen x 24
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 13 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
130 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 15
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 84
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
1 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Japanese can now bombard freely Mandalay
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 34
No Japanese losses
Port supply hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 2
Vildebeest IV x 4
T.IVa x 7
P-40E Warhawk x 12
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
3 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more damage to Japanese
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Day Air attack on 120th USN Base Force, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 11
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 63
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
lots of pilot training
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 49
Ki-21 Sally x 74
Ki-49 Helen x 24
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 6
P-40E Warhawk x 26
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 16 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 9 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 4 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 20 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 3 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Airbase hits 14
Runway hits 71
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
22 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
[:@]My best airmen are slaugthered. Just incredible 6 to 1 ratio
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Ground combat at Myitkyina
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 280 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 20 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Myitkyina base !!!
Burma road is cut
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 43
Ki-21 Sally x 142
Ki-49 Helen x 24
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 13 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
130 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 15
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 84
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
1 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Japanese can now bombard freely Mandalay
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 34
No Japanese losses
Port supply hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 2
Vildebeest IV x 4
T.IVa x 7
P-40E Warhawk x 12
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
3 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Vildebeest IV bombing at 5000 feet
more damage to Japanese
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Day Air attack on 120th USN Base Force, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 11
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 63
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
lots of pilot training
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 49
Ki-21 Sally x 74
Ki-49 Helen x 24
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 6
P-40E Warhawk x 26
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 16 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 9 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 4 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 20 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 3 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Airbase hits 14
Runway hits 71
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
22 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
[:@]My best airmen are slaugthered. Just incredible 6 to 1 ratio
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Ground combat at Myitkyina
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 280 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 20 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Myitkyina base !!!
Burma road is cut
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/16/42
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 60
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 35
Ki-51 Sonia x 122
Ki-48 Lily x 88
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Airbase hits 24
Airbase supply hits 23
Runway hits 229
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
Changsha is attacked again
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 46
Ki-21 Sally x 62
Ki-49 Helen x 21
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 2
P-40E Warhawk x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 1 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 6 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 3 destroyed
T.IVa: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 62
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
air battle is mostly finished here
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Port hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Allied aircraft
T.IVa x 6
P-40E Warhawk x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd NLF , at 36,81
Allied aircraft
Brewster 339D x 20
Kittyhawk I x 9
CW-22 Falcon x 2
Beaufort V-IX x 32
B-25C Mitchell x 24
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
5 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
9 x Kittyhawk I bombing at 2000 feet
11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
2 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
13 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet
pilot training
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 63
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 15
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 11
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
6 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
[X(]Zero groups have sufferd and are on training now
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Ground combat at Lashio
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 312 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Lashio base !!!
Mandalay is the last Burma allies base
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 60
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 35
Ki-51 Sonia x 122
Ki-48 Lily x 88
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Airbase hits 24
Airbase supply hits 23
Runway hits 229
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
Changsha is attacked again
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 46
Ki-21 Sally x 62
Ki-49 Helen x 21
Allied aircraft
Hawk 75A x 2
P-40E Warhawk x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 1 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 6 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 3 destroyed
T.IVa: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 62
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
air battle is mostly finished here
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Port hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Division, at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Allied aircraft
T.IVa x 6
P-40E Warhawk x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x T.IVa bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd NLF , at 36,81
Allied aircraft
Brewster 339D x 20
Kittyhawk I x 9
CW-22 Falcon x 2
Beaufort V-IX x 32
B-25C Mitchell x 24
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
5 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
9 x Kittyhawk I bombing at 2000 feet
11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
2 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
13 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet
pilot training
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 63
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 15
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 11
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
14 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
6 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
[X(]Zero groups have sufferd and are on training now
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Ground combat at Lashio
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 312 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Lashio base !!!
Mandalay is the last Burma allies base
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/17/42
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-21 Sally x 63
Ki-49 Helen x 20
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 16 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
T.IVa: 1 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 28
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
17 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
Attack on dutch army goes on
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 61
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 11
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
lots of pilot training
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 2nd SNLF, at 36,28
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 3
B-17E Fortress x 71
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
77 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
8 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
36 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
little damage here
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-21 Sally x 63
Ki-49 Helen x 20
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 16 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
T.IVa: 1 destroyed
Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 28
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
17 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
Attack on dutch army goes on
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 61
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 11
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
lots of pilot training
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Day Air attack on Yokosuka 2nd SNLF, at 36,28
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 3
B-17E Fortress x 71
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
77 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
8 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
36 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
little damage here
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/18/42
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 24
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 36
Ki-51 Sonia x 117
Ki-48 Lily x 81
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 2 damaged
Airbase hits 30
Airbase supply hits 14
Runway hits 224
Aircraft Attacking:
26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
more damage here. but still no real threat
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 52
Ki-49 Helen x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
99 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 5
Runway hits 17
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Preparation for Mandalay
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 11
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 21
D3A Val x 6
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
6 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
lots of pilot training
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 24
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 36
Ki-51 Sonia x 117
Ki-48 Lily x 81
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 2 damaged
Airbase hits 30
Airbase supply hits 14
Runway hits 224
Aircraft Attacking:
26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
more damage here. but still no real threat
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 Sally x 52
Ki-49 Helen x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
99 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 5
Runway hits 17
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Preparation for Mandalay
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
D3A Val x 8
B5N Kate x 11
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 21
D3A Val x 6
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x A6M2 Zero bombing at 2000 feet
6 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
lots of pilot training
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/19/42
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 60
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 35
Ki-51 Sonia x 120
Ki-48 Lily x 88
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-32 Mary: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 3 damaged
Airbase hits 18
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 242
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
many planes here
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Port hits 1
Port supply hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 31
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 36
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 60
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 35
Ki-51 Sonia x 120
Ki-48 Lily x 88
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-32 Mary: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 3 damaged
Airbase hits 18
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 242
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
many planes here
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Port hits 1
Port supply hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 31
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/20/42
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TF 101 troops unloading over beach at Baker Island, 94,92
Japanese ground losses:
80 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 59
Ki-30 Ann x 38
Ki-32 Mary x 36
Ki-51 Sonia x 117
Ki-48 Lily x 84
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Airbase hits 16
Airbase supply hits 13
Runway hits 279
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
23 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
more damage here
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 40
Ki-21 Sally x 144
Ki-49 Helen x 27
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 18 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
142 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 1
Airbase hits 11
Airbase supply hits 8
Runway hits 151
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
[X(]Mandalay is IJA primary objective
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 30
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
B5N Kate x 3
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 30
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-21 Sally x 72
Ki-49 Helen x 21
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 16 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Airbase hits 8
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 54
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
little damage
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Ground combat at Baker Island
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 623 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 20 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Baker Island base !!!
Empty base felt to Japanese
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TF 101 troops unloading over beach at Baker Island, 94,92
Japanese ground losses:
80 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 59
Ki-30 Ann x 38
Ki-32 Mary x 36
Ki-51 Sonia x 117
Ki-48 Lily x 84
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Airbase hits 16
Airbase supply hits 13
Runway hits 279
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
23 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
more damage here
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 40
Ki-21 Sally x 144
Ki-49 Helen x 27
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 18 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
142 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 1
Airbase hits 11
Airbase supply hits 8
Runway hits 151
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
[X(]Mandalay is IJA primary objective
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 30
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
B5N Kate x 3
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate bombing at 1000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
D3A Val x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 30
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-21 Sally x 72
Ki-49 Helen x 21
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 16 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Airbase hits 8
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 54
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
little damage
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Ground combat at Baker Island
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 623 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles
Japanese assault odds: 20 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Baker Island base !!!
Empty base felt to Japanese
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/21/42
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TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Sura'iro, 69,96
Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27 Nate: 1 damaged
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 12
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 9th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 46
Ki-30 Ann x 34
Ki-32 Mary x 32
Ki-51 Sonia x 104
Ki-48 Lily x 45
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-32 Mary: 2 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
205 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
24 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
22 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
34 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-30 Ann x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 11
Ki-48 Lily x 10
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
[X(]3 attacks of Changsha in the same turn
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 30
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
pilot training
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Sura'iro, 69,96
Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27 Nate: 1 damaged
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 12
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 9th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 46
Ki-30 Ann x 34
Ki-32 Mary x 32
Ki-51 Sonia x 104
Ki-48 Lily x 45
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-32 Mary: 2 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
205 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
24 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
22 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
34 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-30 Ann x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 11
Ki-48 Lily x 10
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
[X(]3 attacks of Changsha in the same turn
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 30
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
pilot training
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/22/42
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ASW attack at 137,48
Japanese Ships
SS I-27, hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
DD Grayson
spy sub is sunk near West Coast
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
No Japanese losses
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 10
Aircraft Attacking:
35 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-21 Sally x 69
Ki-49 Helen x 20
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 16 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
T.IVa: 2 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 18
Airbase supply hits 9
Runway hits 81
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
more damage here
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 57
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 35
Ki-51 Sonia x 116
Ki-48 Lily x 66
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
125 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
22 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
[&:]Continuous attack on Changsha
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 30
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
D3A Val x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 31
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
lots of pilot training
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Ground combat at 34,28
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 11878 troops, 72 guns, 90 vehicles
Defending force 881 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied assault odds: 180 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
158 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
paratroops are defeated
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ASW attack at 137,48
Japanese Ships
SS I-27, hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
DD Grayson
spy sub is sunk near West Coast
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
No Japanese losses
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 10
Aircraft Attacking:
35 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-21 Sally x 69
Ki-49 Helen x 20
Allied aircraft
no flights
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 16 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
T.IVa: 2 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 18
Airbase supply hits 9
Runway hits 81
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
more damage here
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
No Japanese losses
Port supply hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 57
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 35
Ki-51 Sonia x 116
Ki-48 Lily x 66
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
125 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
22 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
[&:]Continuous attack on Changsha
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 30
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
D3A Val x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 31
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
lots of pilot training
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Ground combat at 34,28
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 11878 troops, 72 guns, 90 vehicles
Defending force 881 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied assault odds: 180 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
158 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
paratroops are defeated
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity