Spanish AAR: Kaiman (Jp) vs Fletcher & brother (Allied) Scen 158 CHS 2.0d
Moderators: wdolson, Don Bowen, mogami
RE: Ship Lost Report at Jan 13th, 1942
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/22/42
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Naval bombardment of Bandjermasin, at 27,64
Japanese Ships
DD Amatsukaze
DD Arashio
DD Asashio
DD Yugiri
BB Ise
CL Kinu
DD Hatsuyuki
DD Arashi
DD Karukaya
DD Murakumo
CA Myoko
DD Fuyo
DD Hasu
DD Minekaze
DD Tokitsukaze
Allied ground losses:
2 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 41
Port hits 12
Port fuel hits 5
Port supply hits 17
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Day Air attack on 51st Division, at 43,39
Allied aircraft
SB-2c x 1
No Allied losses
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 38
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
7 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 12th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 13
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Chinese Corps, at 53,26
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 28th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 86th Chinese Corps, at 51,40
Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 8
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on 86th Chinese Corps, at 51,40
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
37 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 86th Chinese Corps, at 51,40
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 6
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 94th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st Chinese Corps, at 52,27
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 107 RAF Base Force, at 31,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 21
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 11th NEIAF Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Toboali at 21,57
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 10
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 9
P-40E Warhawk x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
Japanese Ships
AK Liverpool Maru
AK Anzan Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
45 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 11
Ki-49 Helen x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 destroyed, 5 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
1 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 51st Division, at 43,39
Allied aircraft
SB-2c x 1
No Allied losses
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 9
CW-21B Demon x 3
Brewster 339D x 16
B-17D Fortress x 6
B-17E Fortress x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tsurushima, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage
ML Tateishi
ML Odate
ML Hatsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
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ASW attack at 42,52
Allied Ships
SS Shark
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ASW attack at 41,53
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 21
PG Busho Maru
PG Keiko Maru
PG Nanpo Maru
PG Okuyo Maru
PG Taiko Maru
Allied Ships
SS S-40
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TF 74 troops unloading over beach at Bandjermasin, 27,64
Japanese ground losses:
72 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 30,77
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3296 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 52
Defending force 1645 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 40
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 19970 troops, 59 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 414
Defending force 9396 troops, 90 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21657 troops, 133 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 476
Defending force 45084 troops, 169 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1421
Allied ground losses:
98 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at 51,40
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 47703 troops, 200 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 1038
Defending force 13565 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 399
Japanese max assault: 1910 - adjusted assault: 2309
Allied max defense: 344 - adjusted defense: 14
Japanese assault odds: 164 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
386 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
9205 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 88230 troops, 384 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2001
Defending force 83167 troops, 569 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 936
Allied ground losses:
286 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at 60,91
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1270 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 41
Defending force 1337 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 9
Japanese max assault: 70 - adjusted assault: 66
Allied max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 3
Japanese assault odds: 22 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

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RE: Ship Lost Report at Jan 13th, 1942
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/23/42
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TF 74 troops unloading over beach at Bandjermasin, 27,64
Japanese ground losses:
61 casualties reported
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TF 43 encounters mine field at Toboali (21,57)
Japanese Ships
AK Tamagawa Maru, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
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ASW attack at 41,53
Japanese Ships
PC Ch 12
PC Ch 5
PC Ch 11
PC Ch 4
PC Ch 10
PC Ch 6
Allied Ships
SS Shark, hits 1
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TF 74 troops unloading over beach at Bandjermasin, 27,64
Japanese ground losses:
36 casualties reported
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Sub attack near Christmas Island at 116,96
Japanese Ships
SS I-174
Allied Ships
DMS Perry, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DMS Elliot
DMS Hovey
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Day Air attack on 17th Group Army, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 17th Group Army, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
18 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Toboali , at 21,57
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 31
P-40B Tomahawk x 20
P-40E Warhawk x 17
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 1 damaged
Resources hits 8
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Martin 139 bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
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Day Air attack on Balikpapan , at 31,64
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
Allied aircraft
B-17D Fortress x 14
B-17E Fortress x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
B-17D Fortress: 10 damaged
Oil hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
6 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on 51st Division, at 43,39
Allied aircraft
SB-2c x 1
Allied aircraft losses
SB-2c: 1 damaged
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 4
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on SE Borneo Garrison Battalion, at 27,64
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 39
G4M1 Betty x 39
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
38 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 102nd Reserve Division, at 43,59
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-51 Sonia attacking at 100 feet
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Day Air attack on 11th NEIAF Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
45 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Toboali at 21,57
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 8
P-40E Warhawk x 16
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AK Tamagawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Noshiro Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
72 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 2
Brewster 339D x 9
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Hatsushima, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 8
Ki-49 Helen x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
61 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 8
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 51st Division, at 43,39
Allied aircraft
SB-2c x 1
No Allied losses
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 12
CW-21B Demon x 8
Brewster 339D x 14
B-17D Fortress x 7
B-17E Fortress x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Terukuni Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
ML Tateishi
ML Tsurushima, heavy damage
ML Odate
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
ML Hatsushima, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
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Sub attack near Christmas Island at 116,96
Japanese Ships
SS I-174
Allied Ships
DMS Elliot, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DMS Hovey
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Ground combat at 30,77
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3370 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 58
Defending force 1603 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 38
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 22612 troops, 64 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 420
Defending force 9419 troops, 91 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 243
Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21836 troops, 137 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 478
Defending force 45213 troops, 172 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1416
Allied ground losses:
106 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38402 troops, 182 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 824
Defending force 16873 troops, 64 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 351
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Ground combat at 51,40
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 47470 troops, 199 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 1019
Defending force 7584 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 246
Japanese max assault: 1966 - adjusted assault: 1271
Allied max defense: 210 - adjusted defense: 7
Japanese assault odds: 181 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
172 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
377 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 88687 troops, 388 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2031
Defending force 83681 troops, 573 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 945
Allied ground losses:
135 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Moulmein
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 10537 troops, 68 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 326
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 600 - adjusted assault: 1202
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 1202 to 1 (fort level 1)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Moulmein base !!!
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Ground combat at Bandjermasin
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 2282 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 44
Defending force 447 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
Japanese max assault: 76 - adjusted assault: 67
Allied max defense: 12 - adjusted defense: 7
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Bandjermasin base !!!
Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

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enemy carriers spotted near Kwajalein
02 enemy carriers have been spotted at Marshalls by forward pickett USN submarine, 120 nm W off Kwajalein.
Picture taken jan 23th, 1942. Marshalls islands

Picture taken jan 23th, 1942. Marshalls islands

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RE: enemy carriers spotted near Kwajalein
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/24/42
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ASW attack at 33,54
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20
MSW Wa 9
MSW Wa 6
Allied Ships
SS Trusty
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ASW attack at 33,54
Japanese Ships
MSW Asahi Maru #2
MSW Bisan Maru
MSW Choun Maru #8
MSW Himejima Maru
MSW Hinode Maru #17
MSW Hinode Maru #18
MSW Kaiyo Maru #1
MSW Kaiyo Maru #3
MSW Kyo Maru #1
MSW Mejima Maru
MSW Ranzan Maru
MSW Rikusen Maru
MSW Tamaura Maru
MSW Tokuho Maru #5
MSW Toshi Maru #1
AP Nichiren Maru
Allied Ships
SS Trusty, hits 1
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ASW attack at 31,46
Japanese Ships
PC Shonan Maru #17
PC Ch 14
PC Ch 9
PC Ch 8
APD Patrol Boat No. 39
APD Patrol Boat No. 32
Allied Ships
SS KXI, hits 4
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Day Air attack on Moulmein , at 30,34
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 35
No Allied losses
Runway hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
12 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
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Day Air attack on Moulmein , at 30,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 28
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 8
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Toboali , at 21,57
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 12
P-40B Tomahawk x 18
P-40E Warhawk x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 4000 feet
1 x Martin 139 bombing at 4000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 60
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 54th Chinese Corps, at 43,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 27
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 27th Brigade AIF , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 21
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 13 damaged
Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
1 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Indian LAA Regt , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 37
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 18 damaged
Allied ground losses:
58 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
10 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
12 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on NGVR Battalion, at 55,90
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 107 RN Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Toboali at 21,57
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 10
P-40E Warhawk x 13
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Swordfish: 2 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 5 damaged
Japanese Ships
AK Noshiro Maru, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
AK Kinugasa Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 12
CW-21B Demon x 9
Brewster 339D x 22
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tsurushima, heavy damage
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
ML Tateishi, Bomb hits 3, on fire
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 9
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Hatsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
ML Tsurushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 13
Ki-49 Helen x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
72 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 10
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 12
CW-21B Demon x 4
Brewster 339D x 23
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tateishi, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 6
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tateishi, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
ML Hatsushima, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at 30,77
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3459 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
Defending force 1532 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 23531 troops, 98 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 425
Defending force 9444 troops, 93 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21942 troops, 140 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 480
Defending force 45081 troops, 170 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1414
Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38516 troops, 183 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 828
Defending force 16905 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 351
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Ground combat at 51,40
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 47392 troops, 199 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1009
Defending force 7145 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 217
Japanese max assault: 1956 - adjusted assault: 2239
Allied max defense: 181 - adjusted defense: 5
Japanese assault odds: 447 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
451 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
12321 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 101376 troops, 390 guns, 194 vehicles, Assault Value = 2058
Defending force 83902 troops, 586 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 949
Japanese max assault: 3882 - adjusted assault: 1687
Allied max defense: 1007 - adjusted defense: 1263
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 7)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 6
Japanese ground losses:
5544 casualties reported
Guns lost 47
Vehicles lost 20
Allied ground losses:
2985 casualties reported
Guns lost 50
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Lombok
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 691 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 6 - adjusted assault: 5
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Lombok base !!!
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Ground combat at Victoria Point
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1462 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 10 - adjusted assault: 22
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 22 to 1 (fort level 1)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Victoria Point base !!!
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Ground combat at Wau
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 978 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 46
Defending force 445 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16
Japanese max assault: 38 - adjusted assault: 9
Allied max defense: 12 - adjusted defense: 4
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Wau base !!!
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 45050 troops, 168 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1413
Defending force 23407 troops, 140 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 480
Allied max assault: 940 - adjusted assault: 1339
Japanese max defense: 500 - adjusted defense: 611
Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 3)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 2
Japanese ground losses:
582 casualties reported
Guns lost 15
Allied ground losses:
459 casualties reported
Guns lost 14
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ASW attack at 33,54
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20
MSW Wa 9
MSW Wa 6
Allied Ships
SS Trusty
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ASW attack at 33,54
Japanese Ships
MSW Asahi Maru #2
MSW Bisan Maru
MSW Choun Maru #8
MSW Himejima Maru
MSW Hinode Maru #17
MSW Hinode Maru #18
MSW Kaiyo Maru #1
MSW Kaiyo Maru #3
MSW Kyo Maru #1
MSW Mejima Maru
MSW Ranzan Maru
MSW Rikusen Maru
MSW Tamaura Maru
MSW Tokuho Maru #5
MSW Toshi Maru #1
AP Nichiren Maru
Allied Ships
SS Trusty, hits 1
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ASW attack at 31,46
Japanese Ships
PC Shonan Maru #17
PC Ch 14
PC Ch 9
PC Ch 8
APD Patrol Boat No. 39
APD Patrol Boat No. 32
Allied Ships
SS KXI, hits 4
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Day Air attack on Moulmein , at 30,34
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 35
No Allied losses
Runway hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
12 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
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Day Air attack on Moulmein , at 30,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 28
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 8
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
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Day Air attack on Toboali , at 21,57
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 12
P-40B Tomahawk x 18
P-40E Warhawk x 15
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 4000 feet
1 x Martin 139 bombing at 4000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 60
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 54th Chinese Corps, at 43,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 27
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 27th Brigade AIF , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 21
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 13 damaged
Allied ground losses:
52 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
1 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Indian LAA Regt , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 37
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 18 damaged
Allied ground losses:
58 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
10 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
12 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on NGVR Battalion, at 55,90
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 107 RN Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Toboali at 21,57
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 10
P-40E Warhawk x 13
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Swordfish: 2 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 5 damaged
Japanese Ships
AK Noshiro Maru, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
AK Kinugasa Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 12
CW-21B Demon x 9
Brewster 339D x 22
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tsurushima, heavy damage
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
ML Tateishi, Bomb hits 3, on fire
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 9
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Hatsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
ML Tsurushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 13
Ki-49 Helen x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
72 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 10
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 12
CW-21B Demon x 4
Brewster 339D x 23
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tateishi, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 6
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tateishi, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
ML Hatsushima, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
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Ground combat at 30,77
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 3459 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
Defending force 1532 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 23531 troops, 98 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 425
Defending force 9444 troops, 93 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
Allied ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21942 troops, 140 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 480
Defending force 45081 troops, 170 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1414
Allied ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38516 troops, 183 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 828
Defending force 16905 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 351
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Ground combat at 51,40
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 47392 troops, 199 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1009
Defending force 7145 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 217
Japanese max assault: 1956 - adjusted assault: 2239
Allied max defense: 181 - adjusted defense: 5
Japanese assault odds: 447 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
451 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
12321 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 101376 troops, 390 guns, 194 vehicles, Assault Value = 2058
Defending force 83902 troops, 586 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 949
Japanese max assault: 3882 - adjusted assault: 1687
Allied max defense: 1007 - adjusted defense: 1263
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 7)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 6
Japanese ground losses:
5544 casualties reported
Guns lost 47
Vehicles lost 20
Allied ground losses:
2985 casualties reported
Guns lost 50
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Lombok
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 691 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 6 - adjusted assault: 5
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Lombok base !!!
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Ground combat at Victoria Point
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1462 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 10 - adjusted assault: 22
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 22 to 1 (fort level 1)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Victoria Point base !!!
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Ground combat at Wau
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 978 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 46
Defending force 445 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 16
Japanese max assault: 38 - adjusted assault: 9
Allied max defense: 12 - adjusted defense: 4
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Wau base !!!
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 45050 troops, 168 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1413
Defending force 23407 troops, 140 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 480
Allied max assault: 940 - adjusted assault: 1339
Japanese max defense: 500 - adjusted defense: 611
Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 3)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 2
Japanese ground losses:
582 casualties reported
Guns lost 15
Allied ground losses:
459 casualties reported
Guns lost 14

WITP-AE, WITE
RE: enemy carriers spotted near Kwajalein
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/25/42
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TF 1024 encounters mine field at Amchitka Island (94,37)
Allied Ships
MSW Goshawk
MSW Bellechasse
MSW Oriole
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
DD Hatfield, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Brooks
DD Gilmer
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ASW attack at 31,65
Japanese Ships
APD Patrol Boat No. 2
APD Patrol Boat No. 38
APD Patrol Boat No. 37
APD Patrol Boat No. 35
APD Patrol Boat No. 34
APD Patrol Boat No. 33
Allied Ships
SS KXIV
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ASW attack at 30,54
Japanese Ships
MSW Asahi Maru #2
MSW Bisan Maru
MSW Choun Maru #8
MSW Himejima Maru
MSW Hinode Maru #17
MSW Hinode Maru #18
MSW Kaiyo Maru #1
MSW Kaiyo Maru #3
MSW Kyo Maru #1
MSW Mejima Maru
MSW Ranzan Maru
MSW Rikusen Maru
MSW Tamaura Maru
MSW Tokuho Maru #5
MSW Toshi Maru #1
Allied Ships
SS Trusty, hits 1, on fire
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ASW attack at 40,52
Japanese Ships
PC Kyo Maru #2
APD Patrol Boat No. 31
DE Patrol Boat No. 46
PC Ch 3
PC Ch 1
PC Ch 2
Allied Ships
SS Seawolf
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 24
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 76th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 22
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Chinese Corps, at 53,26
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 85th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st Chinese Corps, at 52,27
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 54th Chinese Corps, at 43,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 36
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 10
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 28,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 13
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 3 destroyed
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 destroyed, 11 damaged
Allied ground losses:
69 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
1 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,66
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 9
CW-21B Demon x 8
Brewster 339D x 28
T.IVa x 9
A-24 Dauntless x 51
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tsurushima, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
ML Tateishi, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AP Terukuni Maru
AP Taiyo Maru, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x T.IVa launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x T.IVa launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x T.IVa launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,66
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 22
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tateishi, on fire, heavy damage
ML Tsurushima, on fire, heavy damage
AP Terukuni Maru, Bomb hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
MSW Killegray, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AVD Osmond Ingraham
MSW Kingfisher
MSW Sanda
MSW Inchkeith
MSW Scarba
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TF 51 troops unloading over beach at Morotai, 43,68
Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
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Coastal Guns at Thursday Island, 49,91, firing at TF 55
TF 55 troops unloading over beach at Thursday Island, 49,91
30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese ground losses:
55 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 30,77
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 3525 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 65
Defending force 437 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
Japanese max assault: 104 - adjusted assault: 104
Allied max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 104 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
858 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 23658 troops, 100 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 432
Defending force 9452 troops, 91 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21253 troops, 116 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 464
Defending force 44426 troops, 153 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1377
Allied ground losses:
98 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38614 troops, 184 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 830
Defending force 16956 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 352
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 83436 troops, 331 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1731
Defending force 79987 troops, 525 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 908
Allied ground losses:
216 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 44297 troops, 150 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1374
Defending force 22715 troops, 116 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 464
Allied max assault: 1023 - adjusted assault: 1271
Japanese max defense: 416 - adjusted defense: 507
Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 2)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 1
Japanese ground losses:
707 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Allied ground losses:
523 casualties reported
Guns lost 14
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Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 582 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7
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TF 1024 encounters mine field at Amchitka Island (94,37)
Allied Ships
MSW Goshawk
MSW Bellechasse
MSW Oriole
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
DD Hatfield, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Brooks
DD Gilmer
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ASW attack at 31,65
Japanese Ships
APD Patrol Boat No. 2
APD Patrol Boat No. 38
APD Patrol Boat No. 37
APD Patrol Boat No. 35
APD Patrol Boat No. 34
APD Patrol Boat No. 33
Allied Ships
SS KXIV
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ASW attack at 30,54
Japanese Ships
MSW Asahi Maru #2
MSW Bisan Maru
MSW Choun Maru #8
MSW Himejima Maru
MSW Hinode Maru #17
MSW Hinode Maru #18
MSW Kaiyo Maru #1
MSW Kaiyo Maru #3
MSW Kyo Maru #1
MSW Mejima Maru
MSW Ranzan Maru
MSW Rikusen Maru
MSW Tamaura Maru
MSW Tokuho Maru #5
MSW Toshi Maru #1
Allied Ships
SS Trusty, hits 1, on fire
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ASW attack at 40,52
Japanese Ships
PC Kyo Maru #2
APD Patrol Boat No. 31
DE Patrol Boat No. 46
PC Ch 3
PC Ch 1
PC Ch 2
Allied Ships
SS Seawolf
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 24
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 76th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 22
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Chinese Corps, at 53,26
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 85th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st Chinese Corps, at 52,27
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 54th Chinese Corps, at 43,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 36
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 10
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 3
Ki-51 Sonia x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 28,66
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 13
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 3 destroyed
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 destroyed, 11 damaged
Allied ground losses:
69 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
1 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,66
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 9
CW-21B Demon x 8
Brewster 339D x 28
T.IVa x 9
A-24 Dauntless x 51
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tsurushima, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
ML Tateishi, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AP Terukuni Maru
AP Taiyo Maru, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x T.IVa launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x T.IVa launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x T.IVa launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 27,66
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 22
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
ML Tateishi, on fire, heavy damage
ML Tsurushima, on fire, heavy damage
AP Terukuni Maru, Bomb hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
AP Taiyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
MSW Killegray, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AVD Osmond Ingraham
MSW Kingfisher
MSW Sanda
MSW Inchkeith
MSW Scarba
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TF 51 troops unloading over beach at Morotai, 43,68
Japanese ground losses:
40 casualties reported
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Coastal Guns at Thursday Island, 49,91, firing at TF 55
TF 55 troops unloading over beach at Thursday Island, 49,91
30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese ground losses:
55 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 30,77
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 3525 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 65
Defending force 437 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
Japanese max assault: 104 - adjusted assault: 104
Allied max defense: 6 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 104 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
858 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 23658 troops, 100 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 432
Defending force 9452 troops, 91 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 21253 troops, 116 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 464
Defending force 44426 troops, 153 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1377
Allied ground losses:
98 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38614 troops, 184 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 830
Defending force 16956 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 352
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 83436 troops, 331 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1731
Defending force 79987 troops, 525 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 908
Allied ground losses:
216 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 44297 troops, 150 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1374
Defending force 22715 troops, 116 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 464
Allied max assault: 1023 - adjusted assault: 1271
Japanese max defense: 416 - adjusted defense: 507
Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 2)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 1
Japanese ground losses:
707 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Allied ground losses:
523 casualties reported
Guns lost 14
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Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 582 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7

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TF 51 troops unloading over beach at Morotai, 43,68
Japanese ground losses:
43 casualties reported
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Coastal Guns at Thursday Island, 49,91, firing at TF 55
TF 55 troops unloading over beach at Thursday Island, 49,91
19 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
AK Kinka Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
Japanese ground losses:
72 casualties reported
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Sub attack at 40,52
Japanese Ships
APD Patrol Boat No. 31
PC Kyo Maru #2
DE Patrol Boat No. 46
PC Ch 3
PC Ch 1
PC Ch 2
Allied Ships
SS Seawolf
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
AK Kinka Maru, Shell hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
AK Sasako Maru, Shell hits 1
Allied Ships
CL Hobart
Japanese ground losses:
100 casualties reported
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TF 51 troops unloading over beach at Morotai, 43,68
Japanese ground losses:
14 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Moulmein , at 30,34
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 44
No Allied losses
Resources hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 9000 feet
4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
10 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
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Day Air attack on Moulmein , at 30,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 50
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 14
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on 55th Division, at 30,33
Allied aircraft
Blenheim I x 10
Hudson I x 8
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
Hudson I: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Blenheim I bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Hudson I bombing at 7000 feet
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Day Air attack on 12th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 51
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 11
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Chinese Corps, at 53,26
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st Chinese Corps, at 52,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 54th Chinese Corps, at 43,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 26
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on NGVR Battalion, at 55,91
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 15
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 107 RN Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Toboali at 21,57
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 19
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 10
P-40E Warhawk x 11
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Swordfish: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
Japanese Ships
AK Kinugasa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
Ki-49 Helen x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 12 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 5 damaged
Allied ground losses:
82 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 11
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
AP Takasago Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire
Japanese ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
DD Gilmer
DD Brooks
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ASW attack at 83,84
Japanese Ships
PC Shonon Maru #11
PC Shonon Maru #10
PC Fumi Maru #3
PC Kyo Maru #6
PC Shonon Maru #3
PC Kyo Maru #7
Allied Ships
SS Pompano
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Sub attack at 24,67
Japanese Ships
SS I-153
Allied Ships
SC OJR-1, Torpedo hits 3, heavy damage
SC OJR-2
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Ground combat at 30,77
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 3505 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 65
Defending force 82 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3
Japanese max assault: 106 - adjusted assault: 74
Allied max defense: 2 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 74 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Allied ground losses:
348 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 23752 troops, 104 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 435
Defending force 9492 troops, 91 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
Japanese ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Allied ground losses:
2 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 20524 troops, 101 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 443
Defending force 43826 troops, 142 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1325
Allied ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38670 troops, 185 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 832
Defending force 17038 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 354
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 83852 troops, 335 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1760
Defending force 80875 troops, 540 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 913
Allied ground losses:
285 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 1042 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7
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Ground combat at Morotai
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 998 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 22
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 42 - adjusted assault: 44
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 44 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Morotai base !!!
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TF 51 troops unloading over beach at Morotai, 43,68
Japanese ground losses:
43 casualties reported
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Coastal Guns at Thursday Island, 49,91, firing at TF 55
TF 55 troops unloading over beach at Thursday Island, 49,91
19 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
AK Kinka Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
Japanese ground losses:
72 casualties reported
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Sub attack at 40,52
Japanese Ships
APD Patrol Boat No. 31
PC Kyo Maru #2
DE Patrol Boat No. 46
PC Ch 3
PC Ch 1
PC Ch 2
Allied Ships
SS Seawolf
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
AK Kinka Maru, Shell hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
AK Sasako Maru, Shell hits 1
Allied Ships
CL Hobart
Japanese ground losses:
100 casualties reported
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TF 51 troops unloading over beach at Morotai, 43,68
Japanese ground losses:
14 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on Moulmein , at 30,34
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 44
No Allied losses
Resources hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 9000 feet
4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
10 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 8000 feet
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Day Air attack on Moulmein , at 30,34
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 50
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 14
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on 55th Division, at 30,33
Allied aircraft
Blenheim I x 10
Hudson I x 8
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
Hudson I: 1 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Blenheim I bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Hudson I bombing at 7000 feet
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Day Air attack on 12th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 51
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 11
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Chinese Corps, at 53,26
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st Chinese Corps, at 52,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 54th Chinese Corps, at 43,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 26
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 damaged
Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on NGVR Battalion, at 55,91
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 15
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 107 RN Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Toboali at 21,57
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 19
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 10
P-40E Warhawk x 11
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Swordfish: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
Japanese Ships
AK Kinugasa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
Ki-49 Helen x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 12 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 5 damaged
Allied ground losses:
82 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 27,64
Allied aircraft
Martin 139 x 11
Allied aircraft losses
Martin 139: 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
AP Takasago Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire
Japanese ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 1000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
DD Gilmer
DD Brooks
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ASW attack at 83,84
Japanese Ships
PC Shonon Maru #11
PC Shonon Maru #10
PC Fumi Maru #3
PC Kyo Maru #6
PC Shonon Maru #3
PC Kyo Maru #7
Allied Ships
SS Pompano
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Sub attack at 24,67
Japanese Ships
SS I-153
Allied Ships
SC OJR-1, Torpedo hits 3, heavy damage
SC OJR-2
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Ground combat at 30,77
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 3505 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 65
Defending force 82 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3
Japanese max assault: 106 - adjusted assault: 74
Allied max defense: 2 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 74 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Allied ground losses:
348 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 23752 troops, 104 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 435
Defending force 9492 troops, 91 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
Japanese ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Allied ground losses:
2 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 20524 troops, 101 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 443
Defending force 43826 troops, 142 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1325
Allied ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38670 troops, 185 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 832
Defending force 17038 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 354
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 83852 troops, 335 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1760
Defending force 80875 troops, 540 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 913
Allied ground losses:
285 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 1042 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 7
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Ground combat at Morotai
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 998 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 22
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 42 - adjusted assault: 44
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 44 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Morotai base !!!

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ASW attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
AVD Osmond Ingraham
MSW Kingfisher
MSW Sanda
MSW Inchkeith
MSW Scarba
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
DD Gilmer
DD Brooks
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Sub attack at 24,67
Japanese Ships
SS I-153
Allied Ships
PC Raub
MSW Pieter de Bitter
MSW Jan van Amstel
MSW Eland Dubois
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Day Air attack on 17th Group Army, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 25
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
67 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bandjermasin , at 27,64
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 8
Brewster 339D x 26
Martin 139 x 31
P-40E Warhawk x 14
B-17D Fortress x 17
B-17E Fortress x 11
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
CW-21B Demon: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
Brewster 339D: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
Martin 139: 4 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
B-17E Fortress: 3 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
54 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 11
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 56
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet
1 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
1 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 47
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 28th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 4th Chinese Corps, at 43,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 15
Ki-51 Sonia x 28
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 10
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
28 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 39th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 102nd Reserve Division, at 43,59
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia attacking at 100 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 107 RN Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 24,56
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 9
P-40E Warhawk x 8
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AK Kinugasa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 24,67
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 19
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
Allied Ships
PC Raub
MSW Pieter de Bitter, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Jan van Amstel, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Batavia at 20,60
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 32
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
Allied Ships
SC OJR-3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
SC OJR-4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
Ki-49 Helen x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 13
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 31557 troops, 110 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 443
Defending force 9462 troops, 91 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 240
Japanese max assault: 395 - adjusted assault: 270
Allied max defense: 209 - adjusted defense: 268
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
Japanese ground losses:
723 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Allied ground losses:
132 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 20654 troops, 104 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 448
Defending force 43917 troops, 143 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1330
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38842 troops, 184 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 843
Defending force 17107 troops, 66 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 361
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 96146 troops, 336 guns, 184 vehicles, Assault Value = 1799
Defending force 81318 troops, 544 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 921
Japanese max assault: 3362 - adjusted assault: 2116
Allied max defense: 985 - adjusted defense: 1265
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 6)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 5
Japanese ground losses:
3217 casualties reported
Guns lost 26
Vehicles lost 15
Allied ground losses:
2619 casualties reported
Guns lost 64
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Ground combat at Rangoon
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 10500 troops, 68 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 325
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 468 - adjusted assault: 938
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 938 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Rangoon base !!!
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 43917 troops, 143 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1330
Defending force 22099 troops, 104 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 448
Allied max assault: 1201 - adjusted assault: 1256
Japanese max defense: 416 - adjusted defense: 1119
Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 1)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0
Japanese ground losses:
532 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Allied ground losses:
589 casualties reported
Guns lost 13
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Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 1025 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6
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ASW attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
AVD Osmond Ingraham
MSW Kingfisher
MSW Sanda
MSW Inchkeith
MSW Scarba
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
DD Gilmer
DD Brooks
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Sub attack at 24,67
Japanese Ships
SS I-153
Allied Ships
PC Raub
MSW Pieter de Bitter
MSW Jan van Amstel
MSW Eland Dubois
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Day Air attack on 17th Group Army, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 25
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
67 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bandjermasin , at 27,64
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 8
Brewster 339D x 26
Martin 139 x 31
P-40E Warhawk x 14
B-17D Fortress x 17
B-17E Fortress x 11
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed, 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
CW-21B Demon: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
Brewster 339D: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
Martin 139: 4 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
B-17E Fortress: 3 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
54 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 11
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 56
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet
1 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
1 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 47
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 7
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 28th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 4th Chinese Corps, at 43,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 15
Ki-51 Sonia x 28
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 10
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
28 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 39th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 102nd Reserve Division, at 43,59
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 9
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 9 damaged
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-51 Sonia attacking at 100 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 107 RN Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 24,56
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 9
P-40E Warhawk x 8
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AK Kinugasa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 24,67
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 19
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
Allied Ships
PC Raub
MSW Pieter de Bitter, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Jan van Amstel, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Batavia at 20,60
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 32
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
Allied Ships
SC OJR-3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
SC OJR-4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
Ki-49 Helen x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged
Allied ground losses:
48 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 13
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 31557 troops, 110 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 443
Defending force 9462 troops, 91 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 240
Japanese max assault: 395 - adjusted assault: 270
Allied max defense: 209 - adjusted defense: 268
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
Japanese ground losses:
723 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Allied ground losses:
132 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 20654 troops, 104 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 448
Defending force 43917 troops, 143 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1330
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38842 troops, 184 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 843
Defending force 17107 troops, 66 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 361
Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 96146 troops, 336 guns, 184 vehicles, Assault Value = 1799
Defending force 81318 troops, 544 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 921
Japanese max assault: 3362 - adjusted assault: 2116
Allied max defense: 985 - adjusted defense: 1265
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 6)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 5
Japanese ground losses:
3217 casualties reported
Guns lost 26
Vehicles lost 15
Allied ground losses:
2619 casualties reported
Guns lost 64
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Ground combat at Rangoon
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 10500 troops, 68 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 325
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 468 - adjusted assault: 938
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 938 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Rangoon base !!!
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 43917 troops, 143 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1330
Defending force 22099 troops, 104 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 448
Allied max assault: 1201 - adjusted assault: 1256
Japanese max defense: 416 - adjusted defense: 1119
Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 1)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0
Japanese ground losses:
532 casualties reported
Guns lost 16
Allied ground losses:
589 casualties reported
Guns lost 13
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Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 1025 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6

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RE: Air Naval Battle at Canton Island, Lexington sinks !!
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/28/42
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ASW attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
AVD Osmond Ingraham
MSW Kingfisher
MSW Sanda
MSW Inchkeith
MSW Scarba
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ASW attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
AVD Osmond Ingraham
MSW Kingfisher
MSW Sanda
MSW Inchkeith
MSW Scarba
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ASW attack at 79,84
Japanese Ships
PC Takunan Maru #7
PG Kyo Maru #10
PG Kyo Maru #8
PG Kantori Maru
PG Kaiun Maru
PC Takunan Maru #6
Allied Ships
SS Gar
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Sub attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-61, hits 2
Allied Ships
MSW Bunbury, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Lithgow
PC Doomba
MSW Mildura
MSW Townsville
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Sub attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-61, hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
MSW Mildura, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Lithgow
PC Doomba
MSW Townsville
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Day Air attack on 17th Group Army, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 22
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
22 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 13
Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 13
Blenheim IV x 46
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
Blenheim IV: 5 destroyed, 15 damaged
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 9
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
7 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
8 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 54
LB-30 Liberator x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 4 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 18 damaged
LB-30 Liberator: 5 damaged
Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 32
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bandjermasin , at 27,64
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 4
Brewster 339D x 4
Martin 139 x 30
P-40B Tomahawk x 19
P-40E Warhawk x 22
B-17D Fortress x 13
B-17E Fortress x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 12 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 11 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
CW-21B Demon: 1 destroyed
Brewster 339D: 2 destroyed
Martin 139: 3 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 12 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed, 7 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 37
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet
5 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 53
Ki-15 Babs x 1
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Chinese Corps, at 53,26
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 21st Chinese Corps, at 50,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st Chinese Corps, at 52,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Indian LAA Regt , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 23
Ki-21-II Sally x 34
Ki-49 Helen x 19
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 2 destroyed, 19 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 13 damaged
Allied ground losses:
131 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
14 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
21 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
19 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 107 RN Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Catanduanes at 45,57
Allied aircraft
P-35A x 4
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x P-35A bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 22,54
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 9
P-40E Warhawk x 8
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
MSW Hinode Maru #17, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Jinsai Maru
AP Bokuyo Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
66 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Canton Island at 100,100
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 22
D3A2 Val x 28
B5N2 Kate x 28
Allied aircraft
F2A-2 Buffalo x 4
F2A-3 Buffalo x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
D3A2 Val: 1 destroyed
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F2A-3 Buffalo: 1 destroyed
Allied Ships
DD Fox, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
DD Ralph Talbot, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Mugford, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 12
Ki-49 Helen x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 destroyed, 5 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Airbase hits 3
Runway hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
1 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Palembang , at 20,55
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on TF at 26,65
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 3
P-40B Tomahawk x 3
P-40E Warhawk x 8
A-24 Dauntless x 24
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Takasago Maru, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 22,54
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 7
P-40E Warhawk x 8
Allied aircraft losses
Swordfish: 3 damaged
Japanese Ships
AK Sanko Maru
AP Fukusei Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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ASW attack at 40,51
Japanese Ships
PC Kyo Maru #2
APD Patrol Boat No. 31
DE Patrol Boat No. 46
PC Ch 3
PC Ch 1
PC Ch 2
Allied Ships
SS Saury, hits 1
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
AK Sasako Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire
Allied Ships
MSW Lithgow, Shell hits 1
MSW Townsville, Shell hits 1, on fire
PC Doomba, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
33 casualties reported
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Sub attack at 111,31
Japanese Ships
SS I-5, hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
DD Fanning, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
SC New Westminster
DD Craven
PG Onondaga
PC Sans Peur
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Sub attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-62
Allied Ships
MSW Townsville, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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TF 36 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 36 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20
MSW Wa 9
MSW Wa 6
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 36
255 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20, Shell hits 67, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
194 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 30155 troops, 95 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 376
Defending force 9230 troops, 83 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 230
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0
Japanese max assault: 322 - adjusted assault: 421
Allied max defense: 204 - adjusted defense: 277
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0
Japanese ground losses:
582 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Allied ground losses:
183 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 19803 troops, 88 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 429
Defending force 43221 troops, 123 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1280
Allied ground losses:
92 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38902 troops, 187 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 863
Defending force 17121 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 363
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 50,39
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 27767 troops, 122 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 871
Defending force 5499 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 182
Japanese max assault: 1418 - adjusted assault: 1923
Allied max defense: 150 - adjusted defense: 9
Japanese assault odds: 213 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
235 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
387 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 90712 troops, 308 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1507
Defending force 76980 troops, 485 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 864
Japanese max assault: 1906 - adjusted assault: 1921
Allied max defense: 921 - adjusted defense: 1088
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 5)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 4
Japanese ground losses:
3520 casualties reported
Guns lost 9
Vehicles lost 16
Allied ground losses:
2884 casualties reported
Guns lost 27
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 43064 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1271
Defending force 21194 troops, 88 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 429
Allied max assault: 1083 - adjusted assault: 864
Japanese max defense: 377 - adjusted defense: 975
Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese ground losses:
488 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Allied ground losses:
289 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
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Ground combat at Palembang
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1987 troops, 49 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
Defending force 2154 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 15
Japanese ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 1025 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6
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ASW attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
AVD Osmond Ingraham
MSW Kingfisher
MSW Sanda
MSW Inchkeith
MSW Scarba
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ASW attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173
Allied Ships
AVD Osmond Ingraham
MSW Kingfisher
MSW Sanda
MSW Inchkeith
MSW Scarba
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ASW attack at 79,84
Japanese Ships
PC Takunan Maru #7
PG Kyo Maru #10
PG Kyo Maru #8
PG Kantori Maru
PG Kaiun Maru
PC Takunan Maru #6
Allied Ships
SS Gar
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Sub attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-61, hits 2
Allied Ships
MSW Bunbury, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Lithgow
PC Doomba
MSW Mildura
MSW Townsville
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Sub attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-61, hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
MSW Mildura, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Lithgow
PC Doomba
MSW Townsville
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Day Air attack on 17th Group Army, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 22
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
33 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
22 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 13
Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 13
Blenheim IV x 46
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 2 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
Blenheim IV: 5 destroyed, 15 damaged
Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 9
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
7 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
8 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 6
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 54
LB-30 Liberator x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 4 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 18 damaged
LB-30 Liberator: 5 damaged
Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 32
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bandjermasin , at 27,64
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 4
Brewster 339D x 4
Martin 139 x 30
P-40B Tomahawk x 19
P-40E Warhawk x 22
B-17D Fortress x 13
B-17E Fortress x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed, 12 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 11 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
CW-21B Demon: 1 destroyed
Brewster 339D: 2 destroyed
Martin 139: 3 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 12 destroyed
P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed, 7 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 37
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet
5 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 3000 feet
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 53
Ki-15 Babs x 1
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 17
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Chinese Corps, at 53,26
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 21st Chinese Corps, at 50,39
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Ki-32 Mary x 24
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st Chinese Corps, at 52,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 8
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 78th Chinese Corps, at 48,36
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 2
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
4 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 2nd Indian LAA Regt , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 23
Ki-21-II Sally x 34
Ki-49 Helen x 19
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 2 destroyed, 19 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 destroyed, 8 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 13 damaged
Allied ground losses:
131 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Aircraft Attacking:
18 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
14 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
21 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
19 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on No. 107 RN Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Catanduanes at 45,57
Allied aircraft
P-35A x 4
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x P-35A bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 22,54
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 9
P-40E Warhawk x 8
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
MSW Hinode Maru #17, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Jinsai Maru
AP Bokuyo Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
66 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Canton Island at 100,100
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 22
D3A2 Val x 28
B5N2 Kate x 28
Allied aircraft
F2A-2 Buffalo x 4
F2A-3 Buffalo x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
D3A2 Val: 1 destroyed
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F2A-3 Buffalo: 1 destroyed
Allied Ships
DD Fox, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
DD Ralph Talbot, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Mugford, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 12
Ki-49 Helen x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 3 destroyed, 5 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
Allied ground losses:
56 casualties reported
Airbase hits 3
Runway hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
1 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on Palembang , at 20,55
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on TF at 26,65
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 3
P-40B Tomahawk x 3
P-40E Warhawk x 8
A-24 Dauntless x 24
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Takasago Maru, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
4 x A-24 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 22,54
Allied aircraft
Swordfish x 7
P-40E Warhawk x 8
Allied aircraft losses
Swordfish: 3 damaged
Japanese Ships
AK Sanko Maru
AP Fukusei Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x Swordfish launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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ASW attack at 40,51
Japanese Ships
PC Kyo Maru #2
APD Patrol Boat No. 31
DE Patrol Boat No. 46
PC Ch 3
PC Ch 1
PC Ch 2
Allied Ships
SS Saury, hits 1
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
AK Sasako Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire
Allied Ships
MSW Lithgow, Shell hits 1
MSW Townsville, Shell hits 1, on fire
PC Doomba, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
33 casualties reported
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Sub attack at 111,31
Japanese Ships
SS I-5, hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
DD Fanning, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
SC New Westminster
DD Craven
PG Onondaga
PC Sans Peur
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Sub attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-62
Allied Ships
MSW Townsville, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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TF 36 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 36 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20
MSW Wa 9
MSW Wa 6
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 36
255 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20, Shell hits 67, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
194 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 30155 troops, 95 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 376
Defending force 9230 troops, 83 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 230
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0
Japanese max assault: 322 - adjusted assault: 421
Allied max defense: 204 - adjusted defense: 277
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0
Japanese ground losses:
582 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Allied ground losses:
183 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 19803 troops, 88 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 429
Defending force 43221 troops, 123 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1280
Allied ground losses:
92 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38902 troops, 187 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 863
Defending force 17121 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 363
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
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Ground combat at 50,39
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 27767 troops, 122 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 871
Defending force 5499 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 182
Japanese max assault: 1418 - adjusted assault: 1923
Allied max defense: 150 - adjusted defense: 9
Japanese assault odds: 213 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
235 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
387 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 90712 troops, 308 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1507
Defending force 76980 troops, 485 guns, 22 vehicles, Assault Value = 864
Japanese max assault: 1906 - adjusted assault: 1921
Allied max defense: 921 - adjusted defense: 1088
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 5)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 4
Japanese ground losses:
3520 casualties reported
Guns lost 9
Vehicles lost 16
Allied ground losses:
2884 casualties reported
Guns lost 27
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 43064 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1271
Defending force 21194 troops, 88 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 429
Allied max assault: 1083 - adjusted assault: 864
Japanese max defense: 377 - adjusted defense: 975
Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese ground losses:
488 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Allied ground losses:
289 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
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Ground combat at Palembang
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1987 troops, 49 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
Defending force 2154 troops, 20 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 15
Japanese ground losses:
15 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 1025 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6

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allied 4-e bombers over Rangoon
After british air attack with Blenheim IV from Mandalay, a 4-e bombers missión have been launched from Dacca against Rangoon airfield facilities.
The primary objetive is destroy airfield, when completed, then 4-e will attack oil facilities

The primary objetive is destroy airfield, when completed, then 4-e will attack oil facilities

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Allied air attack over Bendjamarsin
USArmy Air Corps with dutch air units gathering efforts to avoid the japanese use of Bendjamarsin airfield against Java. Efforts will be sustained in time to get the complete destruction of this airfield.


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Swordfish over Palembang
AACU Squadron with Swordfish I attack the enemy naval units in the Toboali several days in the past weeks, and now is the moment to gather efforts to annoy the enemy Palembang invasion efforts.
After Landings, the AACU have been transfered to Batavia with USAAC P-40 3rd Squadron to avoy destruction at land.

After Landings, the AACU have been transfered to Batavia with USAAC P-40 3rd Squadron to avoy destruction at land.

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Kido Butai return to Canton Island
After spotted by pickett submarines in the Marshalls, CV Hiryu, CV Soryu and CV Kaga air complements have attacked naval units in Canton island, sinking 3 USNavy destroyers. Probably Kido Butai complete in the area.
All naval units in the area have been scatered withdrawing to safeguard.
2nd Carrier Division steaming to SWest, probably heading to Fidji Island.

All naval units in the area have been scatered withdrawing to safeguard.
2nd Carrier Division steaming to SWest, probably heading to Fidji Island.

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RE: Kido Butai return to Canton Island
Air complements from kido butai attacks a DesDiv in ASW duties in Canton Island. 3 USNavy destroyers sinks !.


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Java Sea air attacks vs japanese transports
A-24 Dauntless attack the enemy transports steaming alone or with lights escorts in the Java Sea area. Several ships have been hit days ago in Bendjamarsin area.
In the picture (jan 27th, 1942), AP Takasago Maru has been attacked by USAAC A-24 off Bendjamarsin.

In the picture (jan 27th, 1942), AP Takasago Maru has been attacked by USAAC A-24 off Bendjamarsin.

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Singapur struggle !
After one week of heavy preassure, Singapure fortress hold up !.
Japanese army have lost in the last week 12.281 men, with 81 guns and 51 vehicles. For the other hand, the Malayan Army have lost 9.198 men, with 143 guns and 2 vehicles.
In the picture, Jan 27th 1942 attack

Japanese army have lost in the last week 12.281 men, with 81 guns and 51 vehicles. For the other hand, the Malayan Army have lost 9.198 men, with 143 guns and 2 vehicles.
In the picture, Jan 27th 1942 attack

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Thursday island battle
After radio sigint confirmed an enemy expeditionary force heading to Thursday island, CL Hobart has been steaming to the nearby area and surprising to the japanese AKs unprotected. AK Kinka Maru was sunk quickly, and another AK severely damage. CD Thursday island batery got several hits on landing forces. Several allied submarines have been detached to the area, and CL Hobart awaiting to another oportunity attack out of the enemy air search from Rabaul.


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Jan 29th, 1942
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/29/42
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TF 36 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 36 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Wa 9
MSW Wa 6
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 36
76 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 9, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
248 casualties reported
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Coastal Guns at Thursday Island, 49,91, firing at TF 93
TF 93 troops unloading over beach at Thursday Island, 49,91
8 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese ground losses:
68 casualties reported
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Coastal Guns at Thursday Island, 49,91, firing at TF 98
TF 98 troops unloading over beach at Thursday Island, 49,91
Japanese ground losses:
125 casualties reported
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Sub attack at 81,85
Allied Ships
SS Plunger
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ASW attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-62
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Night Time Surface Combat at 49,92
Japanese Ships
AK Sasako Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
CL Hobart
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TF 36 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 36 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Wa 9
MSW Wa 6
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 36
35 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 9, Shell hits 1
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173, hits 3
Allied Ships
DD Gilmer
DD Brooks
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Sub attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-62
Allied Ships
MSW Lithgow, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IF x 11
Blenheim I x 16
Hudson I x 14
A-20B Boston x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IF: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
Blenheim I: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
Hudson I: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
A-20B Boston: 3 damaged
Airbase hits 4
Runway hits 20
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Hudson I bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 29
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 3 destroyed, 7 damaged
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
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Day Air attack on Palembang , at 20,55
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Bandjermasin , at 27,64
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 6
Brewster 339D x 13
Martin 139 x 22
P-40B Tomahawk x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 15
B-17D Fortress x 14
B-17E Fortress x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 9 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
CW-21B Demon: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Brewster 339D: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
Martin 139: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
B-17D Fortress: 3 damaged
B-17E Fortress: 4 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
38 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 16
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 5th USAAF Base Force, at 43,59
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-51 Sonia attacking at 100 feet
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 43
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 12
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Chinese Corps, at 53,26
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 94th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 34
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
75 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st Chinese Corps, at 52,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 7
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 15th Indian Brigade, at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 17
Ki-21-II Sally x 37
Ki-49 Helen x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 3 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 17 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 15 damaged
Allied ground losses:
238 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on 11th NEIAF Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 3
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,100
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 21
D3A2 Val x 27
B5N2 Kate x 22
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Bridge, Bomb hits 13, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on Samah , at 37,41
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 15
IL-4c x 9
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 2 damaged
IL-4c: 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
AK Bujun Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
AK Nittei Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
AK Nisshu Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
Port hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x P-40B Tomahawk bombing at 2000 feet
6 x IL-4c bombing at 4000 feet
6 x P-40B Tomahawk bombing at 2000 feet
3 x IL-4c bombing at 4000 feet
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Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
Ki-49 Helen x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 7 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
128 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 3
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Palembang , at 20,55
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on TF at 99,104
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 80
Allied aircraft
F2A-2 Buffalo x 5
SBD-3 Dauntless x 2
Hudson I x 3
A-20B Boston x 6
F2A-3 Buffalo x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F2A-2 Buffalo: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed
Hudson I: 2 destroyed
A-20B Boston: 3 destroyed
F2A-3 Buffalo: 17 destroyed
Japanese Ships
DD Yudachi
CA Chikuma
CV Zuikaku
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
1 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
1 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 28,66
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 10
Brewster 339D x 3
P-40B Tomahawk x 5
P-40E Warhawk x 17
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Takasago Maru, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sub attack at 51,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-66
Allied Ships
PC Doomba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
AK Amagisan Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire
AK Nojima Maru, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage
AK Yamagiri Maru, Shell hits 15, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
CL Hobart, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
955 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
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Sub attack at 24,67
Japanese Ships
SS I-153
Allied Ships
SC OJR-2
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ASW attack at 83,89
Japanese Ships
CL Abukuma
Allied Ships
SS Trout
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ASW attack at 24,67
Japanese Ships
SS I-153
Allied Ships
SC OJR-2
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 24445 troops, 82 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 342
Defending force 8899 troops, 76 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 216
Allied ground losses:
53 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 19199 troops, 75 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 411
Defending force 42853 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1254
Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38996 troops, 188 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 868
Defending force 17159 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 361
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 86189 troops, 287 guns, 151 vehicles, Assault Value = 1263
Defending force 73819 troops, 468 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 822
Japanese max assault: 1310 - adjusted assault: 518
Allied max defense: 855 - adjusted defense: 1256
Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 4)
Japanese ground losses:
3577 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Vehicles lost 10
Allied ground losses:
1984 casualties reported
Guns lost 34
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Palembang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 852 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 22
Defending force 4062 troops, 61 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
Allied ground losses:
47 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 42800 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1251
Defending force 20536 troops, 75 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 411
Allied max assault: 431 - adjusted assault: 827
Japanese max defense: 340 - adjusted defense: 471
Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 0)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0
Japanese ground losses:
534 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
Allied ground losses:
253 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
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Ground combat at Palembang
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 2025 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47
Defending force 2972 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 22
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 3345 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 116
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TF 36 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 36 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Wa 9
MSW Wa 6
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 36
76 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 9, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
248 casualties reported
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Coastal Guns at Thursday Island, 49,91, firing at TF 93
TF 93 troops unloading over beach at Thursday Island, 49,91
8 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese ground losses:
68 casualties reported
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Coastal Guns at Thursday Island, 49,91, firing at TF 98
TF 98 troops unloading over beach at Thursday Island, 49,91
Japanese ground losses:
125 casualties reported
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sub attack at 81,85
Allied Ships
SS Plunger
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ASW attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-62
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Night Time Surface Combat at 49,92
Japanese Ships
AK Sasako Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
CL Hobart
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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TF 36 encounters mine field at Palembang (20,55)
TF 36 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 20,55
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 20, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Wa 9
MSW Wa 6
Coastal Guns at Palembang, 20,55, firing at TF 36
35 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 9, Shell hits 1
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Sub attack near Pago Pago at 96,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-173, hits 3
Allied Ships
DD Gilmer
DD Brooks
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sub attack near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-62
Allied Ships
MSW Lithgow, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IF x 11
Blenheim I x 16
Hudson I x 14
A-20B Boston x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 6 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IF: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
Blenheim I: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
Hudson I: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
A-20B Boston: 3 damaged
Airbase hits 4
Runway hits 20
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet
10 x Hudson I bombing at 3000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Hudson I bombing at 3000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim I bombing at 5000 feet
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 5000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 7
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
Allied aircraft
Blenheim IV x 29
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 3 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 3 destroyed, 7 damaged
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
6 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
4 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Blenheim IV bombing at 5000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Palembang , at 20,55
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Bandjermasin , at 27,64
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 5
Allied aircraft
CW-21B Demon x 6
Brewster 339D x 13
Martin 139 x 22
P-40B Tomahawk x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 15
B-17D Fortress x 14
B-17E Fortress x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 9 damaged
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 5 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
CW-21B Demon: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Brewster 339D: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
Martin 139: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
B-17D Fortress: 3 damaged
B-17E Fortress: 4 damaged
Japanese ground losses:
38 casualties reported
Airbase hits 2
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 16
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing at 5000 feet
3 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Martin 139 bombing at 2000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on 5th USAAF Base Force, at 43,59
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 5
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
5 x Ki-51 Sonia attacking at 100 feet
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Day Air attack on 40th Chinese Corps, at 50,32
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 43
Allied aircraft
I-16c x 8
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 1 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
I-16c: 4 damaged
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
8 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
4 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
5 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on 22nd Chinese Corps, at 51,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 12
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
6 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
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Day Air attack on 35th Chinese Corps, at 53,26
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 94th Chinese Corps, at 47,34
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 34
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on 13th Chinese Corps, at 49,33
Japanese aircraft
Ki-32 Mary x 21
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
75 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st Chinese Corps, at 52,28
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 7
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 208th (Div) Chinese Corps, at 45,41
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51 Sonia x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 15th Indian Brigade, at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann x 17
Ki-21-II Sally x 37
Ki-49 Helen x 17
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 3 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-21-II Sally: 17 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed, 15 damaged
Allied ground losses:
238 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
16 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
9 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on 11th NEIAF Base Force, at 25,57
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 3
D3A2 Val x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 101,100
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 21
D3A2 Val x 27
B5N2 Kate x 22
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AK Bridge, Bomb hits 13, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x D3A2 Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Samah , at 37,41
Allied aircraft
P-40B Tomahawk x 15
IL-4c x 9
Allied aircraft losses
P-40B Tomahawk: 2 damaged
IL-4c: 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
AK Bujun Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
AK Nittei Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
AK Nisshu Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
Port hits 1
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x P-40B Tomahawk bombing at 2000 feet
6 x IL-4c bombing at 4000 feet
6 x P-40B Tomahawk bombing at 2000 feet
3 x IL-4c bombing at 4000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Singapore , at 22,51
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-II Sally x 14
Ki-49 Helen x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-II Sally: 7 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
Allied ground losses:
128 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Airbase hits 3
Runway hits 4
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
3 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
2 x Ki-21-II Sally bombing at 15000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on Palembang , at 20,55
Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1
No Japanese losses
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Air attack on TF at 99,104
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 80
Allied aircraft
F2A-2 Buffalo x 5
SBD-3 Dauntless x 2
Hudson I x 3
A-20B Boston x 6
F2A-3 Buffalo x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed, 8 damaged
Allied aircraft losses
F2A-2 Buffalo: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed
Hudson I: 2 destroyed
A-20B Boston: 3 destroyed
F2A-3 Buffalo: 17 destroyed
Japanese Ships
DD Yudachi
CA Chikuma
CV Zuikaku
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x A-20B Boston bombing at 2000 feet
1 x Hudson I bombing at 2000 feet
1 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 28,66
Allied aircraft
OS2U-3 Kingfisher x 10
Brewster 339D x 3
P-40B Tomahawk x 5
P-40E Warhawk x 17
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AP Takasago Maru, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
4 x OS2U-3 Kingfisher bombing at 2000 feet
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sub attack at 51,91
Japanese Ships
SS RO-66
Allied Ships
PC Doomba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day Time Surface Combat, near Thursday Island at 49,91
Japanese Ships
AK Amagisan Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire
AK Nojima Maru, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage
AK Yamagiri Maru, Shell hits 15, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
CL Hobart, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
955 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
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Sub attack at 24,67
Japanese Ships
SS I-153
Allied Ships
SC OJR-2
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ASW attack at 83,89
Japanese Ships
CL Abukuma
Allied Ships
SS Trout
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ASW attack at 24,67
Japanese Ships
SS I-153
Allied Ships
SC OJR-2
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Ground combat at Cagayan
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 24445 troops, 82 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 342
Defending force 8899 troops, 76 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 216
Allied ground losses:
53 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Ichang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 19199 troops, 75 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 411
Defending force 42853 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1254
Allied ground losses:
41 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Wenchow
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 38996 troops, 188 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 868
Defending force 17159 troops, 65 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 361
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ground combat at Singapore
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 86189 troops, 287 guns, 151 vehicles, Assault Value = 1263
Defending force 73819 troops, 468 guns, 21 vehicles, Assault Value = 822
Japanese max assault: 1310 - adjusted assault: 518
Allied max defense: 855 - adjusted defense: 1256
Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 4)
Japanese ground losses:
3577 casualties reported
Guns lost 12
Vehicles lost 10
Allied ground losses:
1984 casualties reported
Guns lost 34
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Palembang
Japanese Bombardment attack
Attacking force 852 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 22
Defending force 4062 troops, 61 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
Allied ground losses:
47 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Ground combat at Ichang
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 42800 troops, 114 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1251
Defending force 20536 troops, 75 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 411
Allied max assault: 431 - adjusted assault: 827
Japanese max defense: 340 - adjusted defense: 471
Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 0)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0
Japanese ground losses:
534 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
Allied ground losses:
253 casualties reported
Guns lost 8
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Ground combat at Palembang
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 2025 troops, 48 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47
Defending force 2972 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 22
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Ground combat at Thursday Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1862 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Defending force 3345 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 116

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RE: Jan 29th, 1942
Thursday island battle continues !. IJN RO-62 sinks MSW Lithgow with 2 torpedoes. Anothers Australian MSW has been sunk there by enemy submarines.
Several AK spotted heading Thursday island

Several AK spotted heading Thursday island

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RE: Jan 29th, 1942
AVG fighters joins CAF Il-4c to attack Samah Port in an attempt to diversonary enemy fighters from another fronts (Borneo-Burma area).


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RE: Jan 29th, 1942
After a massive air-to-air combat vs 80 A6m2 Zero over Kido Butai, several allied bombers dive to attack CV Zuikaku without success.


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