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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 15, 42
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Morning Air attack on Banjoewangi , at 57,107

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 18

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 4
P-39D Airacobra x 5
P-40K Warhawk x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 11 destroyed

No Allied losses

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

Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 11

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Morning Air attack on 3rd KNIL AA Battalion, at 56,104 (Soerabaja)

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 17

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 8
P-39D Airacobra x 8
P-40K Warhawk x 16

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Balikpapan at 64,97

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 16

Allied aircraft losses
B-25C Mitchell: 8 damaged

Japanese Ships
CVL Ryuho, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage

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Morning Air attack on Nanning , at 72,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 3
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 11

Allied aircraft
P-43A-1 Lancer x 4
P-66 Vanguard x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2-N Rufe x 5
Ki-51 Sonia x 10

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at 58,59 (near Nakhon Ratchasima)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 15360 troops, 207 guns, 386 vehicles, Assault Value = 631

Defending force 1464 troops, 0 guns, 38 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Allied adjusted assault: 479

Japanese adjusted defense: 13

Allied assault odds: 36 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
372 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 27 destroyed, 28 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 18 (7 destroyed, 11 disabled)
Units retreated 1

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
7th Australian Division
111th Chindit Brigade

Defending units:
15th Army

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Ground combat at 72,54 (near Nanning)

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 9664 troops, 32 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 205

Defending force 2040 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 63

Allied adjusted assault: 140

Japanese adjusted defense: 31

Allied assault odds: 4 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
658 casualties reported
Squads: 22 destroyed, 12 disabled
Non Combat: 28 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 5 (2 destroyed, 3 disabled)
Units retreated 1

Allied ground losses:
138 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 16 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
52nd Chinese Corps

Defending units:
1st RTA Division


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 16, 42

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Morning Air attack on Kunming , at 69,48

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 16

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
DC-2: 1 destroyed on ground

Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 16

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Afternoon Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91

Weather in hex: Light rain

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

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 19
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 23

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 4 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 10

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 17, 42
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Morning Air attack on 3rd KNIL AA Battalion, at 56,104 (Soerabaja)

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 15

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 12
P-39D Airacobra x 13
P-40K Warhawk x 28

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 22
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 14
Ki-48-IIb Lily x 17

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 9
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-IIb Oscar: 1 destroyed
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 6 damaged
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

Allied aircraft losses
H81-A3: 1 destroyed
P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed

Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 3

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Afternoon Air attack on 2nd British Division, at 56,62 (Bangkok)

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 9

Allied aircraft
Hurricane I Trop x 2
Hurricane IIc Trop x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 8

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 16798 troops, 195 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 515

Defending force 11427 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 287

Allied adjusted assault: 259

Japanese adjusted defense: 321

Allied assault odds: 1 to 2

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

Japanese ground losses:
356 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 34 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Allied ground losses:
371 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 27 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled

Assaulting units:
56th Chinese Corps
3rd Chinese Cavalry Corps
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force
20th Artillery Regiment
4th Heavy Mortar Regiment

Defending units:
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
7th RTA Division


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 18, 42

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Morning Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 5

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 3

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 21
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 14
Ki-48-IIb Lily x 15

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 5
P-43A-1 Lancer x 5
P-66 Vanguard x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

Allied aircraft losses
P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed

Airbase hits 4
Runway hits 4

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 19, 42
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Night Air attack on Tavoy , at 54,60

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 5

Allied aircraft
no flights

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 damaged
Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed on ground
Hurricane PR.II: 1 damaged
Hurricane I Trop: 2 damaged

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

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 10

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Submarine attack near Donggala at 69,96

Japanese Ships
xAK Ansyu Maru, Shell hits 12, on fire

Allied Ships
SS O20, hits 1

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

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Morning Air attack on 3rd KNIL AA Battalion, at 56,104 (Soerabaja)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 13

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 11
P-39D Airacobra x 13
P-40K Warhawk x 28

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 15

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 14

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 14
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 13

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 1
P-43A-1 Lancer x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 2

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 9
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 5
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 11
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 8

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 1
P-43A-1 Lancer x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-IIb Oscar: 1 destroyed
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 damaged

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at 46,94 (near Lahat)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 5102 troops, 44 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 151

Defending force 1580 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 39

Allied adjusted assault: 131

Japanese adjusted defense: 52

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
446 casualties reported
Squads: 13 destroyed, 4 disabled
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units retreated 1

Allied ground losses:
64 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
Zuid KNIL Battalion
NS KNIL Territory Regiment

Defending units:
57th Infantry Regiment


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Ground combat at 52,65 (near Chumphon)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 3322 troops, 12 guns, 418 vehicles, Assault Value = 238

Defending force 3352 troops, 60 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 28

Allied adjusted assault: 150

Japanese adjusted defense: 59

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
1027 casualties reported
Squads: 5 destroyed, 13 disabled
Non Combat: 38 destroyed, 13 disabled
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 12 disabled
Guns lost 25 (19 destroyed, 6 disabled)
Vehicles lost 5 (4 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Units retreated 6

Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
3rd Cavalry Regiment
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
75th IAC Regiment
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
45th Recce Regiment

Defending units:
8th JAAF AF Bn
39th JNAF AF Unit
201st JAAF AF Bn
8th Field AF Construction Battalion
23rd AA Regiment
9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
10th JAAF AF Coy


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 20, 42

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Submarine attack near Donggala at 67,97

Japanese Ships
xAK Ansyu Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS KXVII

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Morning Air attack on Kunming , at 69,48

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 17

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 6

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 3

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 14
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 10

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 3
P-43A-1 Lancer x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 2 destroyed, 6 damaged
Ki-43-IIb Oscar: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 2

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 22
Ki-48-IIb Lily x 12

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 4
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 4 damaged
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 7

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Afternoon Air attack on Palembang Base Force, at 48,91 (Palembang)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid detected at 60 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 25
Ki-48-IIb Lily x 27

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 7 damaged
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

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

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Sub attack near Kanoya at 103,61

Japanese Ships
TK Azuma Maru #2, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
TK Nikkoku Maru
PB Hakata Maru #2

Allied Ships
SS Grayback

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Ground combat at 52,65 (near Chumphon)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 3300 troops, 12 guns, 418 vehicles, Assault Value = 235

Defending force 82 troops, 15 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Allied adjusted assault: 151

Japanese adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 151 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
Guns lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 5 (3 destroyed, 2 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
Vehicles lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled)

Assaulting units:
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
3rd Cavalry Regiment
75th IAC Regiment
45th Recce Regiment

Defending units:
9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 21, 42
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Submarine attack near Laoag at 82,70

Japanese Ships
TK Manei Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS Sculpin

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Morning Air attack on 3rd KNIL AA Battalion, at 56,104 (Soerabaja)

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 8

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 10
P-39D Airacobra x 13
P-40K Warhawk x 28

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 3 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 21
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 22
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 20

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 4
P-43A-1 Lancer x 4
P-66 Vanguard x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 12

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Wewak at 96,119

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 12

Allied aircraft
Beaufighter VIc x 14
P-38F Lightning x 11

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M3a Zero: 4 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufighter VIc: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
P-38F Lightning: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
xAP Rakuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires

Japanese ground losses:
Guns lost 14 (4 destroyed, 10 disabled)

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wewak at 96,119

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 2

Allied aircraft
Beaufighter VIc x 4

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufighter VIc: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
xAP Rakuyo Maru, heavy fires

Japanese ground losses:
Guns lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled)

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 62,101

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-26B Marauder x 5

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
CL Naka, Bomb hits 1, on fire

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 62,101

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 1,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 7

Allied aircraft losses
B-25C Mitchell: 6 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak

Japanese Ships
CL Naka, Bomb hits 1, on fire
CL Kinu

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 62,101

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 8
P-38G Lightning x 9

Allied aircraft losses
B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged

Japanese Ships
CL Naka, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires

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Ground combat at 54,62 (near Mergui)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 2064 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 93

Defending force 42 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Allied adjusted assault: 93

Japanese adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 93 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
49 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units destroyed 1

Assaulting units:
BFF Brigade

Defending units:
84th JAAF AF Bn


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Ground combat at 52,65 (near Chumphon)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 3322 troops, 12 guns, 418 vehicles, Assault Value = 235

Defending force 51 troops, 15 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Allied adjusted assault: 157

Japanese adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 157 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
Guns lost 6 (5 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 1

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
3rd Cavalry Regiment
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
75th IAC Regiment
45th Recce Regiment

Defending units:
9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 22, 42

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Morning Air attack on Banjoewangi , at 57,107

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 12

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 6
P-40K Warhawk x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on 3rd KNIL AA Battalion, at 56,104 (Soerabaja)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 15

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 4
P-39D Airacobra x 13
P-40K Warhawk x 19

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 7
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 13

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 5
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed by flak

No Allied losses

Runway hits 1

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Afternoon Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid spotted at 2 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 5 destroyed

No Allied losses

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 23, 42
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Morning Air attack on Nanning , at 72,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 10
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 11

Allied aircraft
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2
P-66 Vanguard x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 19
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 26

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 14 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 21

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wewak at 96,119

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 10

Allied aircraft
Beaufighter VIc x 3
P-38F Lightning x 11

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M3a Zero: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufighter VIc: 1 destroyed
P-38F Lightning: 1 destroyed

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Afternoon Air attack on 30th Australian Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 15

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 19
F4F-4 Wildcat x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ketapang at 55,93

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 8

Allied aircraft losses
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak

Japanese Ships
CL Naka, Bomb hits 1
DD Minekaze

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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 26409 troops, 227 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 689

Defending force 11313 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 273

Allied adjusted assault: 596

Japanese adjusted defense: 475

Allied assault odds: 1 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
386 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 47 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
853 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 74 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 11 disabled

Assaulting units:
52nd Chinese Corps
56th Chinese Corps
3rd Chinese Cavalry Corps
20th Artillery Regiment
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force
4th Heavy Mortar Regiment

Defending units:
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
7th RTA Division


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 24, 42

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 5

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 2
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3
P-66 Vanguard x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 11
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 2
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3
P-66 Vanguard x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 16
Ki-48-IIb Lily x 24

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 1
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2
P-66 Vanguard x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-IIb Oscar: 1 destroyed
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 2 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 2 destroyed by flak

Allied aircraft losses
P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 2

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Severe storms

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

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 11
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 16

Allied aircraft
P-43A-1 Lancer x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed

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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-46 KAI Dinah x 4
Ki-48-IIb Lily x 24

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 14
F4F-4 Wildcat x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-46 KAI Dinah: 1 destroyed
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 15 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed on ground

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 8

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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 20

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 14
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 255th USN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 11

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 7
F4F-4 Wildcat x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 25871 troops, 227 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 630

Defending force 10962 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 229

Allied adjusted assault: 533

Japanese adjusted defense: 299

Allied assault odds: 1 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
486 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 50 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Allied ground losses:
639 casualties reported
Squads: 5 destroyed, 61 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled

Assaulting units:
56th Chinese Corps
52nd Chinese Corps
3rd Chinese Cavalry Corps
9th Chinese Base Force
20th Artillery Regiment
35th Group Army
4th Heavy Mortar Regiment

Defending units:
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
7th RTA Division

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 25, 42
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Afternoon Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 19
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 26

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 11 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

Runway hits 6

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Afternoon Air attack on 15th RAAF Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 18

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 6
P-38G Lightning x 1
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2-N Rufe x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 3

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2-N Rufe: 1 destroyed
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at 59,60 (near Nakhon Ratchasima)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 3164 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 149

Defending force 1314 troops, 0 guns, 38 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Allied adjusted assault: 36

Japanese adjusted defense: 7

Allied assault odds: 5 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+)
Attacker: leaders(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-)

Japanese ground losses:
162 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 29 destroyed, 19 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 14 (6 destroyed, 8 disabled)
Units retreated 1

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
111th Chindit Brigade

Defending units:
15th Army

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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 25410 troops, 227 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 578

Defending force 10647 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 192

Allied adjusted assault: 244

Japanese adjusted defense: 207

Allied assault odds: 1 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
304 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 37 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
293 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 41 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled

Assaulting units:
52nd Chinese Corps
56th Chinese Corps
3rd Chinese Cavalry Corps
9th Chinese Base Force
35th Group Army
20th Artillery Regiment
4th Heavy Mortar Regiment

Defending units:
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
7th RTA Division


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 26, 42

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Submarine attack near Terempa at 55,84

Japanese Ships
TK Chiyoda Maru, Shell hits 32, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS Pickerel

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Sub attack near Madjene at 64,101

Japanese Ships
xAK Chinkai Maru, Torpedo hits 1

Allied Ships
SS O20

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Sub attack near Balikpapan at 65,100

Japanese Ships
xAK Chinkai Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS O23

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Morning Air attack on Banjoewangi , at 57,107

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 13

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 4
P-39D Airacobra x 4
P-40K Warhawk x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 11

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 25172 troops, 227 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 549

Defending force 10455 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 165

Allied adjusted assault: 362

Japanese adjusted defense: 179

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
154 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
505 casualties reported
Squads: 5 destroyed, 53 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Assaulting units:
52nd Chinese Corps
56th Chinese Corps
3rd Chinese Cavalry Corps
20th Artillery Regiment
9th Chinese Base Force
35th Group Army
4th Heavy Mortar Regiment

Defending units:
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
7th RTA Division

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 27, 42
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Night Naval bombardment of Luganville at 120,150

Allied Ships
BB Prince of Wales
BB North Carolina
BB Mississippi
BB New Mexico
BB Idaho
CA Chester
CA Houston
CA Northampton
CA Indianapolis
CA Portland

Japanese ground losses:
165 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 16 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Port hits 11
Port supply hits 4

BB Prince of Wales firing at 65th Naval Guard Unit
BB North Carolina firing at Luganville
OS2U-3 Kingfisher acting as spotter for BB Mississippi
BB Mississippi firing at Luganville
BB New Mexico firing at Luganville
BB Idaho firing at 65th Naval Guard Unit
CA Chester firing at Luganville
CA Houston firing at 65th Naval Guard Unit
CA Northampton firing at Ichiki Det. (They will meet their nemesis 1st Marine Division in near future)
SOC-1 Seagull acting as spotter for CA Indianapolis
CA Indianapolis firing at 65th Naval Guard Unit
CA Portland firing at 65th Naval Guard Unit

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Morning Air attack on Kunming , at 69,48

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 17

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 23

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2-N Rufe x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 3

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2-N Rufe: 1 destroyed
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 14

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 6
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3
P-66 Vanguard x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 21
Ki-48-IIb Lily x 12

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 6
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3
P-66 Vanguard x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 13
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 32

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 6
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2
P-66 Vanguard x 11

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 2 damaged
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

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

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 11
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 12

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 4
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2
P-66 Vanguard x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed

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Morning Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 8

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 3
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2
P-66 Vanguard x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 11th Army, at 86,48 (Sinyang)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 12

Allied aircraft
A-29A Hudson x 12
DB-3M x 6

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
A-29A Hudson: 3 destroyed, 5 damaged
DB-3M: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged

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Afternoon Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 24976 troops, 227 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 519

Defending force 10359 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 154

Allied adjusted assault: 364

Japanese adjusted defense: 141

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
295 casualties reported
Squads: 5 destroyed, 28 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
175 casualties reported
Squads: 9 destroyed, 36 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 2 disabled

Assaulting units:
52nd Chinese Corps
56th Chinese Corps
3rd Chinese Cavalry Corps
9th Chinese Base Force
20th Artillery Regiment
35th Group Army
4th Heavy Mortar Regiment

Defending units:
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
7th RTA Division


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 28, 42

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 7

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Nanning , at 72,55

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 3

Allied aircraft
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 6th Chinese Corps, at 74,55 (Liuchow)

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 3

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 2
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2
P-66 Vanguard x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 24671 troops, 227 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 492

Defending force 10132 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 125

Allied adjusted assault: 421

Japanese adjusted defense: 199

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
254 casualties reported
Squads: 3 destroyed, 21 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
365 casualties reported
Squads: 7 destroyed, 21 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled

Assaulting units:
56th Chinese Corps
52nd Chinese Corps
3rd Chinese Cavalry Corps
9th Chinese Base Force
20th Artillery Regiment
35th Group Army
4th Heavy Mortar Regiment

Defending units:
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
7th RTA Division

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 29, 42
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Night Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak

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Night Air attack on Bangkok , at 56,62

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 6

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak

Allied aircraft losses
B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 1

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Sub attack near Terempa at 55,84

Japanese Ships
CL Kinu
DD Matsukaze

Allied Ships
SS Seadragon, hits 2

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Ground combat at 59,61 (near Nakhon Ratchasima)

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 3164 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 149

Defending force 1150 troops, 0 guns, 34 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Allied adjusted assault: 254

Japanese adjusted defense: 3

Allied assault odds: 84 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
306 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 27 destroyed, 44 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 28 (8 destroyed, 20 disabled)
Units retreated 1

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
111th Chindit Brigade

Defending units:
15th Army


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 30, 42

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Morning Air attack on Nanning , at 72,55

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 13
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 10
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 10

Allied aircraft
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3
P-66 Vanguard x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed

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Morning Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 11
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 17

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 5
P-66 Vanguard x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 6

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Morning Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 11
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 9

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 5
P-66 Vanguard x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

No Allied losses

Runway hits 2

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Afternoon Air attack on 2nd RAN Base Force, at 76,124 (Darwin)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 7

Allied aircraft
F4F-4 Wildcat x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak

No Allied losses

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

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ASW attack near Shortlands at 110,131

Japanese Ships
PB Choko Maru #5, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
E Yaeyama

Allied Ships
SS S-27

SITUATION REPORT, DEC 31, 1942

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 31, 42
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Sub attack near Hamamatsu at 112,62

Japanese Ships
CVL Ryuho, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
DD Sazanami

Allied Ships
SS Peto

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Sub attack near Tsu at 109,62

Japanese Ships
CVL Ryuho, heavy damage
DD Sazanami

Allied Ships
SS Trigger

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Afternoon Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 16
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 27

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 4 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

Airbase hits 3
Runway hits 25

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Afternoon Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 7
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 21

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 5
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3
P-66 Vanguard x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
H81-A3: 1 destroyed
P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 01, 43

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Sub attack near Tandjoengpinang at 51,86

Japanese Ships
PB Kanko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS S-39

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 16

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 1
P-43A-1 Lancer x 1
P-66 Vanguard x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 6

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

Did I miss something? When did you take Sinyang? I thought it was still in AI's hands.

Yaab wrote: Thu Apr 24, 2025 6:17 am Did I miss something? When did you take Sinyang? I thought it was still in AI's hands.

It was never in AI hands, it did sneaky walk from hole in frontline and invaded it, but never captured it.

Now they are surrounded there.

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 02, 43
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Sub attack near Hamamatsu at 112,62

Japanese Ships
xAKL Suzan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
xAKL Tokihime Maru
PB Shonan Maru #17

Allied Ships
SS Barb

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Sub attack near Manus at 99,119

Japanese Ships
xAK Hirota Maru, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
E Otori
PB Shoei Maru

Allied Ships
SS Grunion, hits 10, on fire, heavy damage

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

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Sub attack near Sendai at 119,58

Japanese Ships
PB Edo Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
xAKL P-142
xAKL P-46
E Hayabusa

Allied Ships
SS Tambor

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 18
G4M1 Betty x 5

Allied aircraft
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2
P-66 Vanguard x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rambutyo at 101,121

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 12
P-38F Lightning x 12
F4F-4 Wildcat x 9

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
AMC Akagi Maru
xAK Kaimei Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage

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Afternoon Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 9
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 9
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 34

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 3
P-43A-1 Lancer x 3
P-66 Vanguard x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 5 damaged
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-43-IIb Oscar: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
H81-A3: 1 destroyed
SB-III: 1 destroyed on ground

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 3

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Afternoon Air attack on 49th Chinese Corps, at 84,56 , near Nanchang

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

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

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 5

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rambutyo at 101,121

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

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

Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 3

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
xAK Sumanoura Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rambutyo at 101,121

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 6
B-26 Marauder x 6
B-26B Marauder x 6
P-38F Lightning x 12
P-38G Lightning x 12
F4F-4 Wildcat x 9

Allied aircraft losses
B-26B Marauder: 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
AMC Akagi Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
xAK Sumanoura Maru, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage

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Ground combat at Wuchang (84,51)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 31369 troops, 262 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1158

Defending force 34135 troops, 115 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1186

Japanese adjusted assault: 311

Allied adjusted defense: 855

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2

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

Japanese ground losses:
3486 casualties reported
Squads: 8 destroyed, 249 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 21 disabled

Allied ground losses:
582 casualties reported
Squads: 4 destroyed, 71 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 16 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Assaulting units:
6th Division
40th Division
58th Division

Defending units:
20th Chinese Corps
74th Chinese Corps
6th War Area


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 03, 43

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Night Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130

Weather in hex: Overcast

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

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 19

Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk IA x 8
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
F4F-4 Wildcat: 7 damaged
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed on ground
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground

Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 13

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Night Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 18

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 3 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

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Sub attack near Kanoya at 103,62

Japanese Ships
TK Mirii Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
TK Nikkoku Maru
E W-7

Allied Ships
SS Gar

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Morning Air attack on Banjoewangi , at 57,107

Weather in hex: Clear sky

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

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 14

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 4
P-39D Airacobra x 4
P-40K Warhawk x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 12

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 13

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Wuchang (84,51)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 29100 troops, 262 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 917

Defending force 33583 troops, 115 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1123

Japanese adjusted assault: 147

Allied adjusted defense: 1053

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 7

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

Japanese ground losses:
731 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 47 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled

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

Assaulting units:
6th Division
40th Division
58th Division

Defending units:
20th Chinese Corps
74th Chinese Corps
6th War Area

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 04, 43
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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 16
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 9

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 2
P-43A-1 Lancer x 1
P-66 Vanguard x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed by flak
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 4

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 4

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 13

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

No Allied losses

Runway hits 4

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

Runway hits 7

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

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 4

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 11
P-38G Lightning x 12
F4F-4 Wildcat x 7
TBF-1 Avenger x 16

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
xAK Africa Maru, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
E Kunashiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire

Japanese ground losses:
62 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)

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Ground combat at Wuchang (84,51)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 28668 troops, 262 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 867

Defending force 33584 troops, 115 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1117

Japanese adjusted assault: 413

Allied adjusted defense: 1105

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2

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

Japanese ground losses:
2586 casualties reported
Squads: 9 destroyed, 263 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 30 disabled
Guns lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
246 casualties reported
Squads: 5 destroyed, 54 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Assaulting units:
6th Division
40th Division
58th Division

Defending units:
20th Chinese Corps
74th Chinese Corps
6th War Area

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Ground combat at Chumphon (52,66)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 3310 troops, 12 guns, 419 vehicles, Assault Value = 242

Defending force 3948 troops, 73 guns, 33 vehicles, Assault Value = 30

Allied adjusted assault: 124

Japanese adjusted defense: 57

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 3)

Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 2

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

Japanese ground losses:
171 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 10 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled

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

Assaulting units:
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
3rd Cavalry Regiment
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
75th IAC Regiment
45th Recce Regiment

Defending units:
23rd AA Regiment
39th JNAF AF Unit
8th Field AF Construction Battalion
9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
201st JAAF AF Bn
8th JAAF AF Bn
10th JAAF AF Coy


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Ground combat at 59,62 (near Nakhon Ratchasima)

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 3164 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 149

Defending force 782 troops, 0 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Allied adjusted assault: 262

Japanese adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 262 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
399 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 44 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 29 (12 destroyed, 17 disabled)

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

Assaulting units:
111th Chindit Brigade

Defending units:
15th Army


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 05, 43

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Sub attack near Kanoya at 103,63

Japanese Ships
xAKL Tokihime Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
PB Shonan Maru #17

Allied Ships
SS Tautog

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Sub attack near Dadjangas at 80,93

Japanese Ships
SC Ch 39, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
SC Ch 10

Allied Ships
SS Scorpion

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Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2-N Rufe x 1
Ki-51 Sonia x 9

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2-N Rufe: 1 destroyed
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Billiton at 53,92

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Allied aircraft
Hurricane IIb Trop x 4
Hurricane IIc Trop x 8
Beaufort VIII x 6

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
PB Rokko Maru #2
SC Ch 26, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

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Afternoon Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 3

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Wuchang (84,51)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 26741 troops, 262 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 656

Defending force 33236 troops, 115 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1072

Japanese adjusted assault: 234

Allied adjusted defense: 1309

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 5

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

Japanese ground losses:
4410 casualties reported
Squads: 21 destroyed, 339 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 23 disabled
Engineers: 15 destroyed, 21 disabled

Allied ground losses:
348 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 38 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
6th Division
40th Division
58th Division

Defending units:
20th Chinese Corps
74th Chinese Corps
6th War Area

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Ground combat at Chumphon (52,66)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 3309 troops, 12 guns, 419 vehicles, Assault Value = 241

Defending force 3844 troops, 75 guns, 36 vehicles, Assault Value = 27

Allied adjusted assault: 172

Japanese adjusted defense: 41

Allied assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 2)

Allied forces CAPTURE Chumphon !!!

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

Japanese ground losses:
874 casualties reported
Squads: 7 destroyed, 7 disabled
Non Combat: 54 destroyed, 14 disabled
Engineers: 61 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 39 (31 destroyed, 8 disabled)
Vehicles lost 28 (28 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 7

Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
3rd Cavalry Regiment
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
75th IAC Regiment
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
45th Recce Regiment

Defending units:
8th JAAF AF Bn
8th Field AF Construction Battalion
201st JAAF AF Bn
23rd AA Regiment
39th JNAF AF Unit
9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
10th JAAF AF Coy


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Ground combat at 59,62 (near Nakhon Ratchasima)

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 3158 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 148

Defending force 256 troops, 0 guns, 20 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Allied adjusted assault: 117

Japanese adjusted defense: 1

Allied assault odds: 117 to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
113 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 43 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 21 (21 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 1

Assaulting units:
111th Chindit Brigade

Defending units:
15th Army

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 06, 43
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Sub attack near Talasea at 103,123

Japanese Ships
E Kunashiri, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS Albacore

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Mergui at 51,63

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 9
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 21

Allied aircraft
Mohawk IV x 8
Vengeance I x 14

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
Vengeance I: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged

Japanese Ships
DD Fubuki

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Afternoon Air attack on 255th USN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 15

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 13
P-38G Lightning x 13
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 255th USN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

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

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 11

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 11
P-38G Lightning x 10
F4F-4 Wildcat x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 255th USN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid detected at 54 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 26

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 7
P-38G Lightning x 7
F4F-4 Wildcat x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 2 damaged

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Benkoelen (45,91)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 5340 troops, 44 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 181

Defending force 1378 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 40

Allied adjusted assault: 157

Japanese adjusted defense: 73

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1)

Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+)
Attacker:

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

Allied ground losses:
73 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
Zuid KNIL Battalion
NS KNIL Territory Regiment

Defending units:
57th Infantry Regiment


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 07, 43

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 8
G4M1 Betty x 5

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 3
P-43A-1 Lancer x 1
P-66 Vanguard x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M3a Zero: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on 49th Chinese Corps, at 84,56 , near Nanchang

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 7

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on 49th Chinese Corps, at 84,56 , near Nanchang

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 19
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 27

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 7 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

Runway hits 4

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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 17

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 13
P-38G Lightning x 13
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 5 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on Bandoeng Base Force, at 50,100 (Bandoeng)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 16

Allied aircraft
Hurricane IIb Trop x 1
Hurricane IIc Trop x 2
B-339-23 x 1
Kittyhawk IA x 2
P-39D Airacobra x 8
P-40K Warhawk x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 15th RAAF Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 52 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 8

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 10
P-38G Lightning x 13
F4F-4 Wildcat x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on 15th RAAF Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 8

Allied aircraft
P-38F Lightning x 10
P-38G Lightning x 13
F4F-4 Wildcat x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Benkoelen (45,91)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 5288 troops, 44 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 176

Defending force 1328 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 35

Allied adjusted assault: 148

Japanese adjusted defense: 35

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

Allied forces CAPTURE Benkoelen !!!

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

Japanese ground losses:
366 casualties reported
Squads: 12 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 11 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 1

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

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
Zuid KNIL Battalion
NS KNIL Territory Regiment

Defending units:
57th Infantry Regiment

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 08, 43
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Soerabaja at 56,104, Range 20,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
PB Rokko Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk

Allied Ships
AM Jan van Amstel
AM Pieter de Bitter
PG Soerabaja (combat debut! Nice thing with 28cm Krupp guns)

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Afternoon Air attack on Palembang Base Force, at 48,91 (Palembang)

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 21 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
Ki-43-IIb Oscar x 16
Ki-48-IIb Lily x 18

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 10 damaged
Ki-48-IIb Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

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

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lautem at 72,115

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 11

Allied aircraft
Beaufort VIII x 3

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort VIII: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
PB Shoei Maru


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 09, 43

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Morning Air attack on Banjoewangi , at 57,107

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 14

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 4
P-39D Airacobra x 1
P-40K Warhawk x 10

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 19
G4M1 Betty x 5

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 1
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2
P-66 Vanguard x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak

No Allied losses

Runway hits 1

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Morning Air attack on 49th Chinese Corps, at 84,56 , near Nanchang

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 15

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 62,102

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Allied aircraft
B-26B Marauder x 8
P-40K Warhawk x 12

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
SC Ch 11
SC Ch 8, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk

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Afternoon Air attack on 2nd British Division, at 52,66 (Chumphon)

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 43
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Submarine attack near Utsonomiya at 116,62

Japanese Ships
PB Saiko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS Scamp

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Saumlaki at 78,117

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 1,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7

Allied aircraft
Beaufort VIII x 5

No Japanese losses

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
xAKL Awa Maru
LSD Shinshu Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Saumlaki at 78,117

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7

Allied aircraft
Beaufort VIII x 5

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort VIII: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
LSD Shinshu Maru

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Afternoon Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 81,57 (Kanhsien)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10

Allied aircraft
P-66 Vanguard x 13

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Sub attack near Balikpapan at 64,99

Japanese Ships
SC Ch 11, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS KXVII

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Ground combat at Wuchow (76,57)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 13148 troops, 104 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 464

Defending force 21675 troops, 183 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 690

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 3

Japanese adjusted assault: 720

Allied adjusted defense: 1014

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 3)

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

Japanese ground losses:
670 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 69 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 14 disabled

Allied ground losses:
164 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
104th Division
23rd Army

Defending units:
62nd Chinese Corps
66th Chinese Corps
13th Chinese Base Force


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Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 39694 troops, 320 guns, 143 vehicles, Assault Value = 1423

Defending force 29630 troops, 181 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1018

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 3

Japanese adjusted assault: 957

Allied adjusted defense: 481

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

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 3

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

Japanese ground losses:
3984 casualties reported
Squads: 130 destroyed, 311 disabled
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 70 disabled
Engineers: 26 destroyed, 50 disabled
Guns lost 88 (13 destroyed, 75 disabled)
Vehicles lost 41 (1 destroyed, 40 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
1421 casualties reported
Squads: 18 destroyed, 376 disabled
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 42 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled
Guns lost 26 (2 destroyed, 24 disabled)

Assaulting units:
36th Division
110th Division
27th Division
5th Armored Car Co
1st Army

Defending units:
92nd Chinese Corps
47th Chinese Corps
98th Chinese Corps
13th Construction Regiment
22nd Group Army
3rd Heavy Mortar Regiment

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Ground combat at Victoria Point (51,66)

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 3278 troops, 12 guns, 419 vehicles, Assault Value = 240

Defending force 5986 troops, 84 guns, 33 vehicles, Assault Value = 26

Allied adjusted assault: 178

Japanese adjusted defense: 87

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 3)

Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 1

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

Japanese ground losses:
154 casualties reported
Squads: 3 destroyed, 6 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 18 disabled
Guns lost 18 (4 destroyed, 14 disabled)

Assaulting units:
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
3rd Cavalry Regiment
75th IAC Regiment
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
45th Recce Regiment

Defending units:
201st JAAF AF Bn
39th JNAF AF Unit
8th JAAF AF Bn
8th Field AF Construction Battalion
9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
23rd AA Regiment
13th JAAF AF Coy
20th AA Regiment
10th JAAF AF Coy


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 11, 43

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Sub attack near Tandjoengpinang at 51,85

Japanese Ships
xAK Hakonesan Maru, Torpedo hits 1
TB Hato

Allied Ships
SS Runner, hits 1

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

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cape Gloucester at 101,125

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 12

Allied aircraft
P-38G Lightning x 12
F4F-4 Wildcat x 9
TBF-1 Avenger x 16

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
xAK Sanju Maru, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk

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Afternoon Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid detected at 58 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 21

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 5 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 17

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Ground combat at Victoria Point (51,66)

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 3270 troops, 12 guns, 419 vehicles, Assault Value = 236

Defending force 5808 troops, 85 guns, 34 vehicles, Assault Value = 17

Allied adjusted assault: 176

Japanese adjusted defense: 79

Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1)

Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0

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

Japanese ground losses:
415 casualties reported
Squads: 7 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 29 disabled
Engineers: 12 destroyed, 4 disabled
Guns lost 11 (6 destroyed, 5 disabled)

Assaulting units:
3rd Cavalry Regiment
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
75th IAC Regiment
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
45th Recce Regiment

Defending units:
201st JAAF AF Bn
23rd AA Regiment
8th JAAF AF Bn
8th Field AF Construction Battalion
13th JAAF AF Coy
39th JNAF AF Unit
9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
20th AA Regiment
10th JAAF AF Coy

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 12, 43
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Sub attack near Tanegashima at 102,63

Japanese Ships
xAKL P-46, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
xAKL P-136
PB Shinko Maru #2

Allied Ships
SS Tautog

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Night Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIb Sally x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIb Sally: 1 destroyed by flak

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ASW attack near Itbayat Island at 83,69

Japanese Ships
E Otori

Allied Ships
SS Sargo, hits 1

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Morning Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
B5N2 Kate x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak

Port hits 1

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 19
G4M1 Betty x 4

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 1
P-43A-1 Lancer x 1
P-66 Vanguard x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M3a Zero: 1 destroyed
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak

Allied aircraft losses
P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed

Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 15

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Ground combat at Davao (79,91)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 4518 troops, 87 guns, 76 vehicles, Assault Value = 22

Defending force 2082 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3

Japanese adjusted assault: 34

Allied adjusted defense: 4

Japanese assault odds: 8 to 1

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

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

Assaulting units:
1st Field Artillery Regiment
1st JAAF Base Force
26th Field Artillery Regiment
19th JNAF AF Unit

Defending units:
102nd PA Infantry Division

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Ground combat at Wuchow (76,57)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 12198 troops, 104 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 362

Defending force 21630 troops, 183 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 680

Japanese adjusted assault: 270

Allied adjusted defense: 1759

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 6 (fort level 3)

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

Japanese ground losses:
741 casualties reported
Squads: 6 destroyed, 115 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled

Allied ground losses:
116 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Assaulting units:
104th Division
23rd Army

Defending units:
62nd Chinese Corps
66th Chinese Corps
13th Chinese Base Force


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Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 46787 troops, 397 guns, 142 vehicles, Assault Value = 1377

Defending force 27245 troops, 179 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 720

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2

Japanese adjusted assault: 1701

Allied adjusted defense: 340

Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 2)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Chengchow !!!

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

Japanese ground losses:
6227 casualties reported
Squads: 132 destroyed, 204 disabled
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 266 disabled
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 22 disabled
Guns lost 70 (57 destroyed, 13 disabled)
Vehicles lost 44 (25 destroyed, 19 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
11792 casualties reported
Squads: 304 destroyed, 146 disabled
Non Combat: 292 destroyed, 101 disabled
Engineers: 105 destroyed, 2 disabled
Guns lost 47 (34 destroyed, 13 disabled)
Units retreated 6

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
36th Division
4th Ind.Mixed Brigade
27th Division
5th Armored Car Co
9th Ind.Mixed Brigade
110th Division
3rd Ching An Tui Brigade
5th Mongol Cavalry Division
6th Mongol Cavalry Division
1st Army

Defending units:
92nd Chinese Corps
47th Chinese Corps
98th Chinese Corps
13th Construction Regiment
22nd Group Army
3rd Heavy Mortar Regiment

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Ground combat at Victoria Point (51,66)

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 3270 troops, 12 guns, 419 vehicles, Assault Value = 230

Defending force 5620 troops, 83 guns, 36 vehicles, Assault Value = 15

Allied adjusted assault: 259

Japanese adjusted defense: 81

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

Allied forces CAPTURE Victoria Point !!!

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

Japanese ground losses:
1174 casualties reported
Squads: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 133 destroyed, 13 disabled
Engineers: 44 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 55 (47 destroyed, 8 disabled)
Vehicles lost 36 (36 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 8

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

Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
75th IAC Regiment
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
3rd Cavalry Regiment
45th Recce Regiment

Defending units:
8th JAAF AF Bn
39th JNAF AF Unit
9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
20th AA Regiment
201st JAAF AF Bn
8th Field AF Construction Battalion
23rd AA Regiment
13th JAAF AF Coy
10th JAAF AF Coy

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Allied Unit(s) surrounded at Davao (These guys have lasted there for an year...)



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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 13, 43

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Sub attack near Laoag at 81,71

Japanese Ships
xAK Koyu Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
PB Kyo Maru #8

Allied Ships
SS Sailfish

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Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 3

Allied aircraft
H81-A3 x 2
P-43A-1 Lancer x 2
P-66 Vanguard x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Saumlaki at 78,117

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 2,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7

Allied aircraft
Beaufort VIII x 3

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
Beaufort VIII: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

Japanese Ships
LSD Shinshu Maru

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tandjoengpinang at 50,85

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 3

Allied aircraft
B-25C Mitchell x 8

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
B-25C Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak

Japanese Ships
xAK Hakonesan Maru

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Afternoon Air attack on RAF 221 Group Base Force, at 56,62 (Bangkok)

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid detected at 31 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 15

Allied aircraft
Mohawk IV x 8
P-40K Warhawk x 13

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed by flak

No Allied losses

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Ground combat at Davao (79,91)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 4518 troops, 87 guns, 76 vehicles, Assault Value = 22

Defending force 1950 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Japanese adjusted assault: 10

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 10 to 1

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

Allied ground losses:
66 casualties reported
Squads: 11 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
1st Field Artillery Regiment
26th Field Artillery Regiment
1st JAAF Base Force
19th JNAF AF Unit

Defending units:
102nd PA Infantry Division

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Ground combat at Wuchow (76,57)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 14711 troops, 120 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 396

Defending force 21561 troops, 184 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 671

Japanese adjusted assault: 232

Allied adjusted defense: 517

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 3)

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

Japanese ground losses:
1530 casualties reported
Squads: 3 destroyed, 183 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
Guns lost 6 (1 destroyed, 5 disabled)
Vehicles lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
427 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 52 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled

Assaulting units:
104th Division
1st Ind.Inf.Group
23rd Army

Defending units:
62nd Chinese Corps
66th Chinese Corps
13th Chinese Base Force