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ORIGINAL: Cap Mandrake
ORIGINAL: jdsrae
Reminds me of my favourite TK. The skipper was assigned by IGHQ.
Haha...just saw "Cpt Fukami"[:D]
ORIGINAL: jdsrae
ORIGINAL: Cap Mandrake
ORIGINAL: jdsrae
Reminds me of my favourite TK. The skipper was assigned by IGHQ.
Haha...just saw "Cpt Fukami"[:D]
One of the best Political Points I've ever spent.
The skipper is hoping to survive the war and return to sailing the Fukuoka to Fukue-jima ferry route.
The movie with Tyrone Power, "King of the Khyber Rifles", right?
ORIGINAL: witpqs
The movie with Tyrone Power, "King of the Khyber Rifles", right?
Ground combat at Subic Bay (78,76)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 27921 troops, 256 guns, 315 vehicles, Assault Value = 823
Defending force 5040 troops, 60 guns, 103 vehicles, Assault Value = 136
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
Japanese adjusted assault: 442
Allied adjusted defense: 145
Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 1)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Subic Bay !!!
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
511 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 53 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 16 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Vehicles lost 17 (2 destroyed, 15 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
5068 casualties reported
Squads: 166 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 351 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 17 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 62 (62 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 138 (138 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 6
Assaulting units:
10th Division
2nd Tank Regiment
14th Division
15th Tank Regiment
11th Tank Regiment
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
Defending units:
192nd Tank Battalion
194th Tank Battalion
1st PA Infantry Division
803rd Aviation Engineer Battalion
209th Field Artillery Battalion
Subic Bay Defenses
Morning Air attack on Pakse , at 63,64
Weather in hex: Light rain
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 26,190 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 36
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x Ki-45 KAIa Nick sweeping at 21190 feet
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Morning Air attack on 1st Burma Brigade, at 63,66 , near Pakse
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 9
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 23
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 6 damaged
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Morning Air attack on 23rd Nav Gd Unit , at 61,63 , near Ubon
Weather in hex: Light rain
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Allied aircraft
Beaufighter VIc x 12
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
77 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 23rd Nav Gd Unit , at 61,63 , near Ubon
Weather in hex: Light rain
Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
Allied aircraft
Beaufighter VIc x 16
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Morning Air attack on Bangkok , at 56,62
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 12
Allied aircraft
Liberator II x 4
B-17F Fortress x 3
B-24D Liberator x 20
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Liberator II: 1 damaged
B-17F Fortress: 2 damaged
B-24D Liberator: 12 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 2
Morning Air attack on Bangkok , at 56,62
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 7
Allied aircraft
B-24D Liberator x 5
B-24D1 Liberator x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 damaged
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground
Allied aircraft losses
B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged
B-24D1 Liberator: 2 damaged
Airbase hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Bangkok , at 56,62
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 4
Allied aircraft
B-24D1 Liberator x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 damaged
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground
Allied aircraft losses
B-24D1 Liberator: 6 damaged
Runway hits 1
Ground combat at Port Hedland (57,129)
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 9108 troops, 145 guns, 250 vehicles, Assault Value = 252
Defending force 3323 troops, 30 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 19
Allied adjusted assault: 81
Japanese adjusted defense: 17
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 2)
Allied forces CAPTURE Port Hedland !!!
Combat modifiers
Defender: experience(-)
Attacker: supply(-)
Japanese ground losses:
1118 casualties reported
Squads: 31 destroyed, 4 disabled
Non Combat: 47 destroyed, 9 disabled
Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 20 (19 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Vehicles lost 11 (11 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 4
Allied ground losses:
93 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 9 (4 destroyed, 5 disabled)
Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
Assaulting units:
3rd Tank Battalion
9th LH Motor Regiment
13th Armoured Regiment
2nd Australian Brigade
8th Cav Recce Regiment
44th Australian Battalion
Defending units:
Kure 2nd SNLF
14th JAAF AF Bn
7th Field Construction Battalion
13th JAAF AF Coy
[X(]ORIGINAL: Cap Mandrake
ORIGINAL: witpqs
The movie with Tyrone Power, "King of the Khyber Rifles", right?
Not sure I saw that.
Or a Senator named Weiner ...ORIGINAL: Cap Mandrake
Biblical Puzzlers: One in an Occasional Series
Ever wonder why Salome, daughter of Herod I, was named after the plural form of a cured Italian meat product?
I can see "Candy" for a girl or maybe "Prosciutto" for a boy....but...it would be like Scottish girl named "Haggis" or an Arabic girl named "Hummus"
ORIGINAL: BBfanboy
Or a Senator named Weiner ...ORIGINAL: Cap Mandrake
Biblical Puzzlers: One in an Occasional Series
Ever wonder why Salome, daughter of Herod I, was named after the plural form of a cured Italian meat product?
I can see "Candy" for a girl or maybe "Prosciutto" for a boy....but...it would be like Scottish girl named "Haggis" or an Arabic girl named "Hummus"
Morning Air attack on TF, near Nias at 41,79
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
Japanese aircraft
D3A1 Val x 22
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
xAKL Hermod, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
xAKL Kalarand, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
Morning Air attack on Sorong , at 82,107
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-49-IIa Helen x 22
Allied aircraft
P-39D Airacobra x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 12 destroyed, 1 damaged
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 2
Afternoon Air attack on Sorong , at 82,107
Weather in hex: Light rain
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 25,810 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 36
Allied aircraft
P-39D Airacobra x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M3a Zero: 1 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
P-39D Airacobra: 5 destroyed
Morning Air attack on 51st PA Infantry Division, at 79,76 (Clark Field)
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 27
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 23 damaged
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak
Allied ground losses:
82 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
25 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
Afternoon Air attack on 21st PA Infantry Division, at 79,76 (Clark Field)
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 19
Ki-48-IIa Lily x 17
Ki-49-IIa Helen x 29
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 20 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 10 damaged
Ki-48-IIa Lily: 1 destroyed by flak
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 18 damaged
Allied ground losses:
155 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Morning Air attack on 23rd Nav Gd Unit , at 61,63 , near Ubon
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Allied aircraft
Vengeance I x 26
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
89 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Morning Air attack on 23rd Nav Gd Unit , at 61,63 , near Ubon
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Allied aircraft
Beaufighter VIc x 28
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
96 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Morning Air attack on 21st Division, at 60,61 , near Nakhon Ratchasima
Weather in hex: Light rain
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
Allied aircraft
Blenheim VD x 12
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim VD: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled