Wow pzb is one crazy mofo
I did not expect that. After myself landing on bataan i didn't think an experienced player would throw his fleet to the wind like that. I know japs start with a big transport fleet but those 14 inch shells are nothign to laugh at when hitting a BBs hull.
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 07/05/26
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Naval Gun Fire at Bataan (42,51) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
148 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
AK Arimasan Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Johore Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Hakonesan Maru, Shell hits 23, on fire, heavy damage
AK Hakodate Maru, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage
AK Bordeaux Maru, Shell hits 24, on fire, heavy damage
AK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
AK Aobasan Maru, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage
DD Hinoki, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage
BB Mishishima, Shell hits 3
BB Shikishima, Shell hits 8
Japanese ground losses:
1771 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Allied ground losses:
134 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Coastal Guns at Bataan, 42,51, firing at TF 81
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TF 81 encounters mine field at Bataan (42,51)
TF 81 troops unloading over beach at Bataan, 42,51
404 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
BB Mishishima, Shell hits 10
AK Arimasan Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
AK Johore Maru, on fire, heavy damage
AK Hakodate Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
617 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Clark Field
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 109282 troops, 446 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 42151 troops, 227 guns, 0 vehicles
Allied ground losses:
159 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Clark Field
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 22668 troops, 200 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 125410 troops, 446 guns, 51 vehicles
Japanese ground losses:
372 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
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Ground combat at Bataan
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1810 troops, 35 guns, 0 vehicles
Defending force 729 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles
) and retreat without engaging his main battle line