Dean(J) Verus Andy(A) Scenario 8 Varient's

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August 20th

Nothing much
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August 21st

Allies invade Wottje

Allies invade Maloelap

both base's fell.

port raid on Darwin went in hurting or killing lots of pesky subs

Morning Air attack on Darwin , at 76,124

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 15

Allied aircraft
Spitfire Vc Trop x 4
P-40K Warhawk x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49-IIb Helen: 3 destroyed

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
SS Guardfish, Bomb hits 3, heavy damage
SS Hake, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
SS Greenling, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
SS S-36, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
SS Runner, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
SS Searaven, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
SS Kingfish, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
SS Barb, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
SS Sealion, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
SS Peto, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage

Port hits 2
Port supply hits 1
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August 22nd

Kwajalein invaded.


sweep's over Darwin

Morning Air attack on Darwin , at 76,124

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-87 Frank x 30

Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk IA x 7
Kittyhawk IV x 11
Spitfire Vc Trop x 6
P-39D Airacobra x 44
P-40K Warhawk x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-87 Frank: 3 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed
Spitfire Vc Trop: 2 destroyed
P-39D Airacobra: 8 destroyed
P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed

bomber's go in

Morning Air attack on Darwin , at 76,124

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 25

Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk IA x 4
Kittyhawk IV x 10
Spitfire Vc Trop x 3
P-39D Airacobra x 20
P-40K Warhawk x 10

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49-IIb Helen: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
SS Runner, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
SS Greenling, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
SS Guardfish, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
SS Hake, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk
SS Gunnel, Bomb hits 4, heavy damage
SS S-36, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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August 23rd

CVE Anzio took two mine hits I hope she sank.
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August 24th

Nothing much
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August 25th

Japanese sub's hit something

Submarine attack near Wotje at 135,115

Japanese Ships
SS I-159

Allied Ships
xAK Jubal A. Early, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage

Allied ground losses:
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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August 26th

another Allied xAK hit

Sub attack near Wotje at 135,115

Japanese Ships
SS I-159

Allied Ships
xAK Josiah Snelling, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage

Allied sweep's over Kavieng

Morning Air attack on Kavieng , at 106,122

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 43 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
N1K2-J George x 40
Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 14
Ki-87 Frank x 29

Allied aircraft
P-38H Lightning x 14

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
P-38H Lightning: 6 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Kavieng , at 106,122

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
N1K2-J George x 39
Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 12
Ki-87 Frank x 26

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 22

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 3 destroyed
Ki-87 Frank: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 7 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Kavieng , at 106,122

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
N1K2-J George x 38
Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 6
Ki-87 Frank x 19

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 22

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K2-J George: 1 destroyed
Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed
Ki-87 Frank: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 6 destroyed

Allied sweep's over Manus

Morning Air attack on Manus , at 101,119

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 14
Ki-87 Frank x 36

Allied aircraft
F4U-1 Corsair x 10

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed

Bomber's still are able to fend off most of my fighter's

Morning Air attack on Manus , at 101,119

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 20 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 12
Ki-87 Frank x 35

Allied aircraft
B-25D1 Mitchell x 78

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
Ki-87 Frank: 2 destroyed
D4Y1 Judy: 1 destroyed on ground
Ki-95: 1 destroyed on ground
D4Y1-C Judy: 1 destroyed on ground

Allied aircraft losses
B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed, 22 damaged
B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 8

Morning Air attack on Kavieng , at 106,122

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes

Japanese aircraft
N1K2-J George x 32
Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 4
Ki-87 Frank x 11

Allied aircraft
B-24D1 Liberator x 80

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K2-J George: 2 destroyed
Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 4 damaged
Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed on ground
Ki-95: 1 destroyed on ground

Allied aircraft losses
B-24D1 Liberator: 46 damaged
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak

Airbase hits 5
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 35
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August 27th

Sweep's over Prome

Morning Air attack on Prome , at 55,50

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 29 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
N1K1-J George x 26

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 20
F4F-4 Wildcat x 14

Japanese aircraft losses
N1K1-J George: 6 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Prome , at 55,50

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-84a Frank x 33

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 6
F4F-4 Wildcat x 6

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed

Allies invade Rabaul

Pre-Invasion action off Rabaul (106,125) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

399 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Allied Ships
BB Valiant, Shell hits 5
BB Arizona
CB Emerald
CA Astoria, Shell hits 2, on fire
CL Denver, Shell hits 3
CL Montpelier
CL Cleveland, Shell hits 2
DD Redoubt, Shell hits 1
DD Craven
DD Jarvis, Shell hits 1
DD Doyle
PC Jackson
PC Kimball
SC PC-1083
SC PC-1082
SC PC-1081
LCI-84
LCI-216

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

Allied ground losses:
203 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 19 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled)

Pre-Invasion action off Rabaul (106,125)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

149 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Allied Ships
AMC Prince Robert
xAK Canadian, Shell hits 1, on fire
xAK Steel Trader
xAK Ensley City, Shell hits 1
PC Reliance
SC PC-1078
SC PC-777
SC Constant
SC-749
LCI-24
KV Auricula
KV Chilliwack
LCI-62
LCI-63

Allied ground losses:
211 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 18 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

what landed versus what's defending

Assaulting units:
23rd Division
7th Air Defense AA Regiment
3rd Special Base Force
85th JAAF AF Coy

Defending units:
5th Australian Div /1
43rd Infantry Div /1
632nd Tank Destroyer Battalion
4th Australian Div /2
4th Armoured Brigade
32nd Infantry Div /1
Otago (Mtd) Rifles Regiment
6th Aus Cav /1
3rd Motor Brigade
87th Mountain Regiment
27th Infantry Div /1
I US Corps /1
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Current situation's

Central Pacific

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SW Pacific/New Guinea

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Burma

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August 28th

Not a great day for the Empire my aggressiveness didn't pay off like usual I tried to get another sneaky transport ship hit like I did on Andy last month didn't work out this time carrier's set to follow had one taskforce react and move away from the main taskforce weather seemed to save that one but the taskforce that reacted didn't get saved. I do have some good new's at Rabaul which I'll show.

ight Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,125, Range 1,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
MTB C-8
MTB C-9
MTB C-12

Allied Ships
CVE Sangamon, Shell hits 4
CVE Copahee, Torpedo hits 1
CVE Barnes, Shell hits 1
CL Denver
DD Nicholas
DD Jarvis
DD Craven
DD Redoubt
DM Montgomery
DM Sicard
AM Revenge
AM Sage, Shell hits 1
AM Champion
AM Rail
APA Tasker H. Bliss
APA J. Franklin Bell
APA Hunter Liggett
APA American Legion
APA George F. Elliot
APA William P. Biddle
APA U.S. Grant
APA Callaway
APA Cambria
xAP Monticello
xAP Lurline
AK Carina
AKA Libra
AKA Fomalhaut
AKA Alhena
AKA Algorab
AKA Titania
AKA Alcyon
LSD Belle Grove
LSD Carter Hall
LST-20
LST-22
LST-24
LST-25
LST-27
LST-32, Shell hits 1
LST-447
LST-449
LST-451
LST-452
LST-454
LST-457
LST-462
LST-463
LST-464
LST-465
LST-466
LST-467
LST-468
LST-470
LST-471
LST-472
LST-473
CM Krakatau, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
SC PC-1083, Shell hits 2, on fire
LCI-332, Shell hits 1

Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Night Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,125, Range 5,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
MTB B-1, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
MTB B-5
MTB B-7, Shell hits 1
MTB B-8

Allied Ships
CVE Sangamon, on fire
CVE Copahee, on fire, heavy damage
CVE Barnes, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
CL Denver
DD Nicholas
DD Jarvis
DD Craven
DD Redoubt
DM Montgomery, Shell hits 3, on fire
DM Sicard
AM Revenge
AM Sage, on fire
AM Champion
AM Rail
APA Tasker H. Bliss
APA J. Franklin Bell
APA Hunter Liggett
APA American Legion
APA George F. Elliot
APA William P. Biddle
APA U.S. Grant
APA Callaway
APA Cambria
xAP Monticello
xAP Lurline
AK Carina
AKA Libra
AKA Fomalhaut
AKA Alhena
AKA Algorab
AKA Titania
AKA Alcyon
LSD Belle Grove
LSD Carter Hall
LST-20
LST-22
LST-24
LST-25
LST-27
LST-32, on fire
LST-447
LST-449
LST-451
LST-452
LST-454
LST-457
LST-462
LST-463
LST-464
LST-465
LST-466
LST-467
LST-468
LST-470
LST-471
LST-472
LST-478, and is sunk

Allied ground losses:
258 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 42 destroyed, 45 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 39 (16 destroyed, 23 disabled)

Night Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,125, Range 2,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
MTB B-9
MTB B-11, Shell hits 1
MTB C-2
MTB C-3

Allied Ships
APD Manley, heavy damage
APD Gregory
DMS Lamberton
DMS Wasmuth
DM Gamble
AM Strive
SC-749
SC Constant
AM Direct
APA John Penn, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
APA Thomas Jefferson
APA Arthur Middleton
APA George Clymer
APA La Salle
APA Bolivar
xAP Santa Elena
AK Arided
AK Albireo
AK Murzim
AK Ascella
AK Situla
AK Indus
AK Alcona
AK Beaverhead
AK Alchiba
AK Adhara
AKA Virgo
AKA Aquarius
AKA Electra
AKA Mercury
AK Aludra
AKA Oberon
AKA Procyon
LST-30
LST-459
LST-460
LCI-24, heavy damage
LCI-62
LCI-63
LCI-75
LCI-83
LCI-218
LCI-327
SC PC-777
SC PC-1078
xAK Canadian, on fire
xAK Ohioan
xAK Ensley City
xAK Steel Exporter
xAK Steel Navigator
xAK Steel Seafarer
xAK Steel Trader
xAK Steel Voyager
xAK Dorothy Luckenbach
xAK J.L. Luckenbach
xAK Julia Luckenbach
AMC Prince Robert, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
xAP Arawa, Shell hits 1
KV Chilliwack, Shell hits 1
KV Auricula, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
PC Reliance, Shell hits 1

Some decent night attacks were done by Pt boats at least 3 CVE's damaged by them.

Japanese sub's strike again

Submarine attack near Majuro at 137,119

Japanese Ships
SS I-26

Allied Ships
xAK Vitus Bering, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires

Submarine attack near Majuro at 137,119

Japanese Ships
SS I-26

Allied Ships
xAK Vitus Bering, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage

Aircraft then were sent in again Rabaul.

Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 59 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 21 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M5c Zero x 39
G3M3 Nell x 15
G4M1 Betty x 9

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 28
F6F-5 Hellcat x 28

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5c Zero: 13 destroyed
G3M3 Nell: 4 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 2 destroyed

Allied Ships
CM Rigel, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DM Preble
SC-643
DE Electra
xAK Morrison R. Waite, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
CM Weehawken

Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G3M3 Nell x 21
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 34
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 24

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 20
F6F-5 Hellcat x 22

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M3 Nell: 4 destroyed, 3 damaged
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed
F6F-5 Hellcat: 3 destroyed

Allied Ships
LCT-358
AM Whyalla, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
LCT-365, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
xAK Derrymore

Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 2,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M5c Zero x 11
G3M3 Nell x 29

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 9
F6F-5 Hellcat x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M5c Zero: 2 destroyed
G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
F6F-5 Hellcat: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
xAK Peter Donahue, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
CM Weehawken, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
xAK Moses Rogers, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
xAK James Schureman, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
DM Tracy
SC-643
xAK Derrymore
AM Pursuit

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid detected at 54 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 20 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G3M3 Nell x 15
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 24
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 14

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 21
F6F-5 Hellcat x 14

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 3 destroyed
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed
F6F-5 Hellcat: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
CVE Copahee, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAK Derrymore
CVE Sangamon, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage

all ships were destroyed

CVL Wa 104, Bomb hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
CVL Chitose, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 9, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Teruzuki, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Ukishima, Bomb hits 1, on fire
CA Nachi, Bomb hits 3, on fire
DD Tatsukaze
DD Yakaze
DD Urakaze
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August 29th

some ships got left behind as my main fleet flanked out of there and somehow ran right into an American taskforce

Night Time Surface Combat, near Taongi at 144,104, Range 10,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
CL Isuzu
CL Abukuma
DD Hatsuharu
DD Wakaba
DD Yugure, Shell hits 1
DD Sawakaze
DD Hokaze
DD Kyukaze
DD Tadeshiwa
CL Ninaru

Allied Ships
CV Hornet
CV Wasp, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
CA Portland
CLAA San Diego
CL Columbia
DD Bennett
DD Chevalier
DD Claxton
DD Conway
DD Cony
DD Radford
DD Renshaw
DD Saufley
DD Barker
DD Rotherham
CVL Tangier

Due to 0 moonlight and allied radar, more damage wasn't able to be done.

Japanese sub's

Submarine attack near Maloelap at 137,116

Japanese Ships
SS I-17

Allied Ships
AK Lyra, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Some taskforce attacked by air

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lae at 99,126

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G3M3 Nell x 9
Ki-87 Frank x 42

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M3 Nell: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
xAKL Iowan, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
xAKL Kohala
xAKL Georgian, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lae at 99,126

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 2,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G3M3 Nell x 16

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
xAKL Kohala, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Madang at 97,123

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 13

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
PT-230
LCT-159
LCT-143, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
LCT-163

that taskforce that got left behind was retaliated against

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wake Island at 141,101

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes

Allied aircraft
Corsair II x 50
F4U-1A Corsair x 22
F6F-3 Hellcat x 57
SBD-5 Dauntless x 52
TBF-1 Avenger x 52

Allied aircraft losses
SBD-5 Dauntless: 4 damaged
SBD-5 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
TBF-1 Avenger: 5 damaged
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak

Japanese Ships
CL Ninaru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
DD Wakaba, Bomb hits 1, on fire
CL Isuzu, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
DD Sawakaze, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
CL Abukuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire
DD Hatsuharu

most ship's made it out only sunk was Isuzu.

Rabaul was Captured

Ground combat at Rabaul (106,125)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 39179 troops, 796 guns, 1154 vehicles, Assault Value = 1782

Defending force 13075 troops, 178 guns, 54 vehicles, Assault Value = 337

Allied engineers reduce fortifications to 3

Allied adjusted assault: 1135

Japanese adjusted defense: 115

Allied assault odds: 9 to 1 (fort level 3)

Allied forces CAPTURE Rabaul !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
2363 casualties reported
Squads: 17 destroyed, 214 disabled
Non Combat: 16 destroyed, 21 disabled
Engineers: 44 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 154 (153 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Vehicles lost 29 (29 destroyed, 0 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
621 casualties reported
Squads: 6 destroyed, 92 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 2 disabled
Guns lost 10 (1 destroyed, 9 disabled)
Vehicles lost 33 (5 destroyed, 28 disabled)
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August 30th

More Japanese sub's

Submarine attack near Namu at 133,116

Japanese Ships
SS I-7

Allied Ships
xAK Zoella Lykes, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

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

Sub attack near Maloelap at 136,116

Japanese Ships
SS I-17

Allied Ships
AK Lyra, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage

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

Another raid on Rabaul

Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G3M3 Nell x 35
Ki-87 Frank x 42

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 36

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M3 Nell: 13 damaged
Ki-87 Frank: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 5 destroyed

Allied Ships
CL Denver
DD Jarvis
LCI-219
AKA Alhena
xAP Forafric, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
APA Callaway, Bomb hits 1
xAP John C. Calhoun, Bomb hits 1, on fire
AKA Algorab
DD Craven
LCI-223

Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 13

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 10

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed, 4 damaged

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
APA Hunter Liggett, Torpedo hits 1

Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G3M3 Nell x 16
G4M1 Betty x 7

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 11

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M3 Nell: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
LCI-223
AKA Titania
CL Denver
LCI-216
DD Nicholas

Allied ground losses:
Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled)

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G3M3 Nell x 9
Ki-87 Frank x 29

Allied aircraft
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
Ki-87 Frank: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
AK Beaverhead, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
APD Gregory
xAK Steel Navigator

More sub's

Submarine attack near Kwajalein Island at 132,115

Japanese Ships
SS I-160

Allied Ships
xAK Jose Sepulveda, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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August 31stt

Japanese sub's strike again

Sub attack near Roi-Namur at 132,113

Japanese Ships
SS I-5, hits 4

Allied Ships
xAK Birminghan City, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AM Wollongong
xAK Jacob Luckenbach
AM Lockeport
AM Canso
AM Robin
AM Motive

Bombing over prome

Morning Air attack on Prome , at 55,50

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 55
Ki-67-Ia (T) Peggy x 9

Allied aircraft
no flights

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
B-25B Mitchell: 22 damaged
B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
B-25C Mitchell: 35 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 4 destroyed on ground
B-18A Bolo: 5 damaged
B-18A Bolo: 1 destroyed on ground
A-29 Hudson: 12 damaged
A-29 Hudson: 1 destroyed on ground

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

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 21

Morning Air attack on Prome , at 55,50

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 40

Allied aircraft
no flights

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
B-25B Mitchell: 3 damaged
B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
B-25C Mitchell: 11 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground
A-29 Hudson: 3 damaged
A-29 Hudson: 1 destroyed on ground
B-18A Bolo: 2 damaged
B-18A Bolo: 1 destroyed on ground

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 8

Morning Air attack on Prome , at 55,50

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 6
Ki-67-Ia (T) Peggy x 20

Allied aircraft
no flights

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
B-18A Bolo: 3 damaged
B-18A Bolo: 1 destroyed on ground
B-25B Mitchell: 1 damaged
B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground

Runway hits 5

Morning Air attack on Prome , at 55,50

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 61 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-67-Ia (T) Peggy x 18

Allied aircraft
no flights

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged
A-29 Hudson: 1 destroyed on ground
B-25C Mitchell: 10 damaged
B-18A Bolo: 4 damaged
B-18A Bolo: 1 destroyed on ground

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 1
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September 1st 43

Convoy raider's

Morning Air attack on TF, near San Francisco at 204,94

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M5c Zero x 43
B7A2 Grace x 25
D4Y2 Judy x 71

Japanese aircraft losses
B7A2 Grace: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
xAK Californian, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
xAK Admiral Cole, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
xAK Agwimonte, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
xAK Am. Leader, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAK Shooting Star, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAK Diamond head, Bomb hits 6, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

Lost a Sub

Submarine attack near Wotje at 135,115

Japanese Ships
SS I-159, hits 25, and is sunk

Allied Ships
xAP Mildura
xAP Cape Victory
xAK Modjekerto
xAK Admiral Halstead
SC PC-598
LST-353
LST-350
LST-343
LST-342
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September 2nd

Ship's leaving Rangoon were harried

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 51,47

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 29

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49-IIb Helen: 4 damaged

Allied Ships
xAK Iron King
xAK Fingal, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk
xAK Tai Yin, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
xAK Bundaleer
xAK Sonnavind, Bomb hits 1

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 51,47

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 14

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49-IIb Helen: 2 damaged

Allied Ships
xAK Marietta E, Bomb hits 1, on fire
xAK Bundaleer
xAK Zvir
xAK Iron King, Bomb hits 2
AK Chicot, Bomb hits 1, on fire

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 51,47

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49-IIb Helen: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
xAK Sonnavind, Shell hits 1, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
AK Charlevoix, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 51,47

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49-IIb Helen: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
xAK Iron King, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
xAK Iron Knight, Bomb hits 1, on fire

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 51,47

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 6

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AK Chicot, on fire
xAK Sonnavind, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 51,47

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49-IIb Helen: 1 damaged

Allied Ships
AK Charlevoix, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
xAK Bundaleer, Bomb hits 1, on fire

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 51,47

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 9

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
xAK Zvir
xAK Bundaleer, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage

Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 51,47

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 9

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
xAK Tai Yin, Shell hits 1, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
AK Chicot, on fire
xAK Zvir, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage

23rd Div destroyed at Rabaul

Ground combat at Rabaul (106,125)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 51928 troops, 815 guns, 1514 vehicles, Assault Value = 1896

Defending force 4991 troops, 38 guns, 18 vehicles, Assault Value = 2

Allied adjusted assault: 1322

Japanese adjusted defense: 5

Allied assault odds: 264 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
2923 casualties reported
Squads: 33 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 455 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 52 (52 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 21 (21 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 1

Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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September 3rd

Japanese Subs

Sub attack near Wotje at 135,116

Japanese Ships
SS I-21, hits 3

Allied Ships
xAK Santa Teresa, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
AM Wollongong
xAK Mendoza
xAK San Rafael
xAK Florence Luckenbach
AM Heed

Allies start to Para drop in Thailand last few turns's not too sure what this is about several reinforcements are on the way.
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September 4th

Allied sweeps over Kavieng ger Decimated

Morning Air attack on Kavieng , at 106,122

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid detected at 19 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-84a Frank x 35

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 14

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Kavieng , at 106,122

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-84a Frank x 33

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 20

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
P-38G Lightning: 5 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Kavieng , at 106,122

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-84a Frank x 26

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 13

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-84a Frank: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-38G Lightning: 2 destroyed

Morning Air attack on Kavieng , at 106,122

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-84a Frank x 16

Allied aircraft
P-38H Lightning x 12

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
P-38H Lightning: 3 destroyed
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September 5th

Capturing para dropped base's

Ground combat at Vientiane (62,57)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 2130 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 118

Defending force 154 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14

Japanese adjusted assault: 78

Allied adjusted defense: 16

Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Vientiane !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-)
Attacker: shock(+), morale(-)

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

Allied ground losses:
49 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units retreated 1

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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September 6tth

Allies try and Capture Samah

Ground combat at Samah (69,63)

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 21 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3

Defending force 4206 troops, 51 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 31

Allied adjusted assault: 0

Japanese adjusted defense: 131

Allied assault odds: 1 to 99 (fort level 1)

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

Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
111th Chindit Bde /1

Defending units:
Kainan Naval Base Force
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Sepember 7th

Japanese troops hold the road south of Chiang Mai

Ground combat at 60,53 (near Chiang Mai)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 79804 troops, 1011 guns, 1557 vehicles, Assault Value = 3115

Defending force 32931 troops, 310 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1175

Allied adjusted assault: 1275

Japanese adjusted defense: 2641

Allied assault odds: 1 to 2

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

Japanese ground losses:
1741 casualties reported
Squads: 8 destroyed, 210 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 32 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 29 disabled
Guns lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
2466 casualties reported
Squads: 11 destroyed, 217 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 42 disabled
Engineers: 16 destroyed, 37 disabled
Guns lost 57 (2 destroyed, 55 disabled)
Vehicles lost 43 (4 destroyed, 39 disabled)

Assaulting units:
73rd Motorised Brigade
26th Indian Division
96th Chinese Division
17th Indian Division
B Sqn 3rd Hussars Regiment
268th Motorised Brigade
150th RAC Regiment
BFF Brigade
39th Indian Division
2nd British Division
267th Armoured Brigade
46th Indian Brigade
7th Armoured Brigade
36th Chinese Division
17th Indian Light AA Regiment
168 Wing
Burma Corps
205th Field Artillery Battalion
100th RAF Base Force
97th Field Artillery Battalion
111th RAF Base Force

Defending units:
48th Division
28th Division
65th Brigade
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