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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/23/42

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ASW attack at 4,102

Japanese Ships
SS I-18

Allied Ships
DD Rathburne
DD Lawrence
spy sub escaped
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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 60
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 118
Ki-48 Lily x 88

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-30 Ann: 2 damaged
Ki-32 Mary: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 2 damaged

Airbase hits 27
Airbase supply hits 25
Runway hits 284

Aircraft Attacking:
25 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
24 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
25 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
33 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
Heavy bombing on Changsha
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 33
Ki-21 Sally x 177
Ki-49 Helen x 25

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 3 destroyed, 26 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 4 damaged


Allied ground losses:
77 casualties reported

Airbase hits 9
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 169

Aircraft Attacking:
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
22 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Heavy bombing on Mandalay
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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-21 Sally x 66
Ki-49 Helen x 25

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 11 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Hawk 75A: 1 destroyed
T.IVa: 1 destroyed

Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 74

Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
22 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
more Dutch casulaties
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses


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Ground combat at Sura'iro

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 239 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Sura'iro base !!!
Empty base felt to Japanese

A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/24/42

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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 33
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 58
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 35
Ki-51 Sonia x 114
Ki-48 Lily x 84

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged

Airbase hits 21
Airbase supply hits 6
Runway hits 362

Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
24 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
25 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
34 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
33 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
more damage on Chinese army
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 34

No Japanese losses

Port supply hits 4

Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 32

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

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TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Stewart Island, 70,96


Japanese ground losses:
13 casualties reported


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Ground combat at Stewart Island

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 219 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Stewart Island base !!!
Empty base felt to Japanese

A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/25/42

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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 32
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 56
Ki-30 Ann x 38
Ki-32 Mary x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 92
Ki-48 Lily x 88

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-32 Mary: 1 destroyed
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged


Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported

Airbase hits 11
Airbase supply hits 11
Runway hits 121

Aircraft Attacking:
25 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
26 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
34 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
35 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
29 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
more damage to Chinese
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-21 Sally x 59
Ki-49 Helen x 23

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 9 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Airbase hits 5
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 108

Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
attack on Dutchs
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 33

No Japanese losses

Port hits 1
Port supply hits 2

Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 32nd NLF , at 36,81


Allied aircraft
Brewster 339D x 37
Kittyhawk I x 16
CW-22 Falcon x 2
Beaufort V-IX x 56
B-25C Mitchell x 49


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
112 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
14 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
6 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
9 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
12 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
34 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet
5 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
2 x Brewster 339D bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 10000 feet
15 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 10000 feet
Allies pilot training this time [:'(]
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Day Air attack on 120th USN Base Force, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 32

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Guns lost 1

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 30

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
D3A Val x 16
B5N Kate x 16

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
46 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/26/42

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TF 83 troops unloading over beach at Morotai, 43,68


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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 33
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27 Nate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

Runway hits 9

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-27 Nate x 35
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 34

No Japanese losses

Port supply hits 6

Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 40
Ki-30 Ann x 36
Ki-32 Mary x 32
Ki-51 Sonia x 96
Ki-48 Lily x 46

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 damaged


Allied ground losses:
193 casualties reported
Guns lost 4

Aircraft Attacking:
22 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
26 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 attack on Changsha for several day now what will happen here[&:]
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 8
D3A Val x 16
B5N Kate x 16

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
31 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 32

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
pilot training
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
fdeutsch
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/27/42

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TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Thousand Ships Bay, 66,95


Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

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Day Air attack on Soerabaja , at 22,65

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 23
Ki-21 Sally x 70
Ki-49 Helen x 24

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 Sally: 8 damaged
Ki-49 Helen: 3 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
T.IVa: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported

Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 12
Runway hits 94

Aircraft Attacking:
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 6000 feet
Preparation before attack
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 9th Chinese Corps, at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 4
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 9
Ki-30 Ann x 5
Ki-51 Sonia x 3
Ki-48 Lily x 19

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
68 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Aircraft Attacking:
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 28
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 48
Ki-30 Ann x 33
Ki-32 Mary x 31
Ki-51 Sonia x 103
Ki-48 Lily x 50

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 3 damaged


Allied ground losses:
85 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Aircraft Attacking:
25 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
27 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
23 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
20 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
34 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
28 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
lots of attack in China
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 15
Ki-27 Nate x 30

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,30

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

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ASW attack at 7,88

Japanese Ships
SS I-9

Allied Ships
DD Rathburne
DD Lawrence


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Ground combat at Soerabaja

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 145152 troops, 1547 guns, 32 vehicles

Defending force 38874 troops, 289 guns, 36 vehicles

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 7

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 7)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 7


Japanese ground losses:
1862 casualties reported
Guns lost 70
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
1957 casualties reported
Guns lost 60
Vehicles lost 3
Dutch army is at stake now

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Ground combat at Mandalay

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 229395 troops, 2427 guns, 944 vehicles

Defending force 632 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 6

Japanese assault odds: 5347 to 1 (fort level 6)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Mandalay base !!!



Allied aircraft
no flights


No Allied losses

Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported

Allied ground losses:
478 casualties reported
Guns lost 10
[X(]The bulk of IJA is here.


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Ground combat at Morotai

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 179 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Morotai base !!!
empty base felt to Japanese

A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
fdeutsch
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RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/28/42

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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 31
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 39
Ki-30 Ann x 37
Ki-32 Mary x 31
Ki-51 Sonia x 112
Ki-48 Lily x 87

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported

Airbase hits 45
Airbase supply hits 11
Runway hits 265

Aircraft Attacking:
22 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
18 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
19 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
25 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
22 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
33 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
13 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
More damage here
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
Ki-46-II Dinah x 3

No Japanese losses

Port supply hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 9th Chinese Corps, at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 10

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 4th Dutch Regiment, at 22,65

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 20
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged

Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
Preparation before attack
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
D3A Val x 16
B5N Kate x 16
Ki-27 Nate x 32

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
49 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 6000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27 Nate x 28

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
28 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet

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Ground combat at Soerabaja

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 145695 troops, 1485 guns, 31 vehicles

Defending force 36033 troops, 212 guns, 32 vehicles

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 6

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

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 6


Japanese ground losses:
3287 casualties reported
Guns lost 73
Vehicles lost 2

Allied ground losses:
1867 casualties reported
Guns lost 40
Vehicles lost 1
[:D]Dutch army hold their ground. What a pity I cannot retreat these experienced unit now [8|]


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Ground combat at Thousand Ships Bay

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 232 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Thousand Ships Bay base !!!
Empty base felt to Japanese


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Ground combat at Myitkyina

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 14460 troops, 90 guns, 96 vehicles

Defending force 4135 troops, 32 guns, 0 vehicles

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

Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0


Japanese ground losses:
316 casualties reported
Guns lost 4

Allied ground losses:
218 casualties reported
Guns lost 13
Allies failed to open the Burma road
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/29/42

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TF 83 troops unloading over beach at Wasile, 41,69


Japanese ground losses:
9 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 34
Ki-46-II Dinah x 3

No Japanese losses

Port fuel hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 15

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Sub attack at 41,75

Japanese Ships
AP Teiryu Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
MSW W.6
APD APD-36
APD APD-33
APD APD-32
APD APD-2

Allied Ships
SS Haddock, hits 3, on fire, heavy damage

Japanese ground losses:
25 casualties reported

Allied ground losses:
35 casualties reported
sub sunk

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Ground combat at Soerabaja

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 142176 troops, 1407 guns, 28 vehicles

Defending force 33955 troops, 180 guns, 34 vehicles

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 5

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

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 5


Japanese ground losses:
1893 casualties reported
Guns lost 57
Vehicles lost 3

Allied ground losses:
816 casualties reported
Guns lost 44
Vehicles lost 5
[:D]Dutch did really good here

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/30/42

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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 38
Ki-30 Ann x 37
Ki-32 Mary x 31
Ki-51 Sonia x 110
Ki-48 Lily x 87

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-32 Mary: 1 damaged

Airbase hits 26
Airbase supply hits 17
Runway hits 259

Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
20 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
25 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
more damage to China
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Ground combat at Soerabaja

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 139631 troops, 1333 guns, 24 vehicles

Defending force 31759 troops, 150 guns, 30 vehicles

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 4

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

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 4


Japanese ground losses:
2484 casualties reported
Guns lost 35
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
1988 casualties reported
Guns lost 32
Dutch heroes soon will appear

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Ground combat at Wasile

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 179 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Wasile base !!!
Empty base felt to Japanese

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Here's the monthly report.
The naval casualties
Type USN RN IJN
CV 0 0 0
CVL 0 0 0
BB/BC 0 0 0
CA 1 1 0
CL 6 0 0
CLAA 0 1 0
DD 11 0 1


Type Allies IJN
SS 36 7
TK 6 0
AO 2 0
AP/AK/AUX 92 13

Note : USN naval power include Dutch and Australian unit

Little damage to my USN Navy. Heavy damage to 1 British BB.
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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Here are now the monthly news from the front :

West Coast :
Quiet no sign of Japanese yet

North Pacific :
Quiet no sign of Japanese yet

Central Pacific :
Invasion of Baker Island by a small Japanese force and that's all here.

South Pacific :
The Japanese took Lae and Gili Gili in Guinea. He also have Lunga.
Allies power in Noumea is rising very quickly now Here are now the monthly news from the front :

West Coast :
Quiet no sign of Japanese yet

North Pacific :
Quiet no sign of Japanese yet

Central Pacific :
Quiet no sign of Japanese yet

South Pacific :
The Japanese took Lae and Gili Gili in Guinea. He also have Lunga now.
Noumea is now awaiting the Japanese

Autralian Command:
Really quiet this month.

USAFFE :
Battle is over here. All bases are now Japanese.

ABDA :
Soerabja is the last operational base. Dutch army is fighting to the bitter end like heroes

Southeast Asia :
The chandpur, Dacca airfields are now helpful airfields with tons of planes.
Mandalay has felt to Japanese. The bulk of IJA is here all Burma'bases will felt soon.

China :
The China is now a stalemate.
Japanese is a little more active trying to take Changsha but few result for the moment.

Far east Command :
Nothing will happen here before 1/1/1944

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/01/42

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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
Ki-46-II Dinah x 2

No Japanese losses

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 2

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
Ki-27 Nate x 64

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
31 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Naval bombardment of Sinkep Island, at 22,53

Japanese Ships
DD Otori
DD Kasasagi
DD Kiji
DD Hiyodori
DD Hayabusa
DD Kamo
DD Manazuru
DD Chidori
DD Minekaze
DD Akikaze
DD Hokaze
DD Namikaze
DD Kuri
DD Tsuga
DD Hasu
DD Asagao
CL Kiso
CL Kinu
CL Nagara
BB Fuso
BB Haruna

Airbase hits 12
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 27
Port hits 15
Port fuel hits 4
Port supply hits 31
lots of training

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Ground combat at Soerabaja

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 136000 troops, 1268 guns, 22 vehicles

Defending force 29331 troops, 114 guns, 27 vehicles

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 3

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

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 3


Japanese ground losses:
2381 casualties reported
Guns lost 61
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
1591 casualties reported
Guns lost 38
Vehicles lost 6
It will be a new Fort Alamo


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Ground combat at 33,29

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 116269 troops, 1275 guns, 612 vehicles

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 1586 to 1



Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
The AA unit delayed the Japanese
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Ground combat at Myitkyina

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 17424 troops, 108 guns, 98 vehicles

Defending force 3723 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles

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

Allied forces CAPTURE Myitkyina base !!!


Japanese ground losses:
306 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Allied ground losses:
212 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 1


Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
The Burma road is open again
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/02/42

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ASW attack at 12,27

Japanese Ships
SS I-10, hits 10, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
DD Panther
DD Paladin
DD Pakenham
DD Jupiter
DD Tenedos
DD Vendetta
DD Vampire
DD Whipple
DD Bulmer
DD Paul Jones
DD Nestor
one more sub sunk
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TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Rekata Bay, 66,94


Japanese ground losses:
41 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 34
Ki-46-II Dinah x 3

No Japanese losses

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 4

Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 7
Ki-27 Nate x 30

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
30 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
Ki-27 Nate x 64

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
lots of pilot training
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Ground combat at Soerabaja

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 133582 troops, 1207 guns, 20 vehicles

Defending force 27419 troops, 87 guns, 21 vehicles

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2

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

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2


Japanese ground losses:
1709 casualties reported
Guns lost 38

Allied ground losses:
745 casualties reported
Guns lost 33
Vehicles lost 5
sub evacs of the important units ok
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/03/42

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ASW attack at 80,81

Japanese Ships
PG Nagata Maru

Allied Ships
SS S-47

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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 27
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
Ki-46-II Dinah x 3

No Japanese losses

Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 5

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 15
Ki-27 Nate x 32

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 16
Ki-27 Nate x 64

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
lots of pilot training
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ASW attack at 80,81

Japanese Ships
PG Nagata Maru

Allied Ships
SS S-47, hits 1, on fire
sub damaged

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Ground combat at Soerabaja

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 131941 troops, 1157 guns, 23 vehicles

Defending force 26103 troops, 58 guns, 14 vehicles

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1

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

Japanese forces CAPTURE Soerabaja base !!!



Allied aircraft
no flights


Allied aircraft losses
Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed

Japanese ground losses:
2361 casualties reported
Guns lost 49
Vehicles lost 1

Allied ground losses:
31068 casualties reported
Guns lost 76
Vehicles lost 10
The Dutch army is now all defeated but they delayed the Japanese a lot

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Ground combat at Rekata Bay

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 199 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Rekata Bay base !!!
Empty base felt to Japanese

A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/04/42

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TF 83 troops unloading over beach at Buru Island, 38,72


Japanese ground losses:
18 casualties reported

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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 43
Ki-30 Ann x 36
Ki-32 Mary x 31
Ki-51 Sonia x 101
Ki-48 Lily x 87

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-32 Mary: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged


Allied ground losses:
26 casualties reported

Airbase hits 32
Airbase supply hits 12
Runway hits 269

Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
14 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
17 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
24 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
19 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 24
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-46-II Dinah x 1

No Japanese losses

Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 5

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 7

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 13th Indian Brigade, at 36,28

Japanese aircraft
Ki-15 Babs x 1

No Japanese losses

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Sub attack near Buru Island at 38,72

Allied Ships
SS O24

Lots of pilot training
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Ground combat at 34,28

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 124750 troops, 1479 guns, 490 vehicles

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 2053 to 1



Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
The AA unit delayed one more time the Japanese
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/05/42

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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 39
Ki-30 Ann x 36
Ki-32 Mary x 29
Ki-51 Sonia x 108
Ki-48 Lily x 84

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 damaged
Ki-48 Lily: 1 damaged

Airbase hits 6
Airbase supply hits 7
Runway hits 206

Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
19 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
21 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
22 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
11 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
Again bombing in China
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 30
D3A Val x 16
B5N Kate x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 64

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
7 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 20000 feet
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 7

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
7 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
just a few of pilot training
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/06/42

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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
Ki-46-II Dinah x 2

No Japanese losses

Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 2

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Bulla , at 40,75


Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 33


Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 4 damaged

Resources hits 3

Aircraft Attacking:
27 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 10000 feet
only 9 ressource destroyed
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/07/42

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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48 Lily x 87

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

Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 8
Runway hits 98

Aircraft Attacking:
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
15 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
6 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
Ki-46-II Dinah x 3

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 38th Chinese Corps, at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 32
Ki-30 Ann x 36
Ki-32 Mary x 33
Ki-51 Sonia x 115

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-32 Mary: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 damaged


Allied ground losses:
115 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Aircraft Attacking:
23 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
24 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 32

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
38 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 20000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 48
D3A Val x 16
B5N Kate x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 64

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 20000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
lots of pilot training
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Day Air attack on TF at 7,31

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 28
D3A Val x 45
B5N Kate x 97

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 2 destroyed, 9 damaged
B5N Kate: 16 destroyed, 60 damaged

Allied Ships
BB Colorado, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, on fire
BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 6, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
BB Arizona, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
BB Tennessee, Torpedo hits 9, on fire, heavy damage
BB California, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
BB Maryland, Bomb hits 3

Aircraft Attacking:
6 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
[:(]After 2 day of bad weather KB attack my BB TF and sunk it !
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Day Air attack on TF at 7,31

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
D3A Val x 24
B5N Kate x 24

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 3 damaged
B5N Kate: 1 destroyed, 14 damaged

Allied Ships
BB West Virginia, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
BB California, Bomb hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
BB Colorado, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
BB Arizona, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
6 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 7,31

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 5
D3A Val x 48
B5N Kate x 60

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 4 damaged
B5N Kate: 3 destroyed, 14 damaged

Allied Ships
BB Colorado, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Rathburne
BB California, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
BB Maryland, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
6 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
6 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 7,31

Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged

Allied Ships
BB Maryland, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 7,30

Japanese aircraft
D3A Val x 21

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 7 damaged

Allied Ships
BB Pennsylvania, Bomb hits 5, on fire

Aircraft Attacking:
3 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
Only Pennsylvania escaped for the moment
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Ground combat at 35,28

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 125390 troops, 1434 guns, 641 vehicles

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 1745 to 1



Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/08/42

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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
Ki-46-II Dinah x 2

No Japanese losses

Port supply hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 108th USAAF Base Force, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 32

No Japanese losses

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 20000 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 8,29

Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 12

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N Kate: 2 destroyed, 6 damaged

Allied Ships
BB Maryland, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 8,29

Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N Kate: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
BB Maryland, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 11,22

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 72
D3A Val x 54
B5N Kate x 49

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
B5N Kate: 6 damaged

Allied Ships
DD Tjerk Hiddes, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
DD Vendetta, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Paul Jones, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Whipple, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Arrow
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Bulmer, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Panther

Aircraft Attacking:
4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 11,22

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
D3A Val x 9
B5N Kate x 21

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N Kate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

Allied Ships
DD Whipple, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
DD Tjerk Hiddes, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Paladin
DD Tenedos
DD Paul Jones, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
DD Jupiter, on fire, heavy damage
DD Bulmer, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 11,22

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 6
D3A Val x 24
B5N Kate x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 2 damaged
B5N Kate: 2 damaged

Allied Ships
DD Paladin, Bomb hits 1, on fire
DD Arrow, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
DD Whipple, on fire, heavy damage
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
DD Fortune

Aircraft Attacking:
6 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 7,24

Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 43

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N Kate: 8 damaged

Allied Ships
BB Pennsylvania, Torpedo hits 6, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 11,22

Japanese aircraft
D3A Val x 79
B5N Kate x 79

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N Kate: 3 damaged

Allied Ships
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Fortune, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Pakenham, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Vampire, Bomb hits 10, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Panther, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
DD Paladin, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
2 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
7 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
5 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 7,24

Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 11

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
BB Pennsylvania, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 x B5N Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 14,24

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 82
D3A Val x 20

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
PG Thyme, Bomb hits 1, on fire
TK Empire Flint, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
TK Empire Steel, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage

Aircraft Attacking:
2 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
9 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
Lots of destruction due to KB this turn
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Ground combat at Changsha

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 274077 troops, 3013 guns, 150 vehicles

Defending force 112407 troops, 713 guns, 77 vehicles

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 6

Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 6)


Japanese ground losses:
4939 casualties reported
Guns lost 276
Vehicles lost 14

Allied ground losses:
4147 casualties reported
Guns lost 92
Vehicles lost 1

[:D]Japanese failed to make any progress in China
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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RE: esteban (Japan) against fdeutsch (Allies) : alternative strategy with historical means

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 05/09/42

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Day Air attack on Changsha , at 47,36

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 60
Ki-30 Ann x 39
Ki-32 Mary x 35
Ki-51 Sonia x 123
Ki-48 Lily x 86

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged


Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported

Airbase hits 45
Airbase supply hits 11
Runway hits 249

Aircraft Attacking:
24 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
10 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
24 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
27 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
10 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
31 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
36 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
7 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
9 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-30 Ann bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
2 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-32 Mary bombing at 2000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
5 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
4 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
2 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 6000 feet
Japanese keep bombing on Changsha
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Day Air attack on Sinkep Island , at 22,53

Japanese aircraft
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 35
Ki-46-II Dinah x 3

No Japanese losses

Port supply hits 1

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
3 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on 61st PA Division, at 42,56

Japanese aircraft
B5N Kate x 8
Ki-27 Nate x 32

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
8 x B5N Kate bombing at 20000 feet
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Day Air attack on 81st PA Division, at 42,58

Japanese aircraft
A5M4 Claude x 48
Ki-27 Nate x 64

No Japanese losses


Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported

Aircraft Attacking:
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
32 x Ki-27 Nate bombing at 2000 feet
24 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
8 x A5M4 Claude bombing at 2000 feet
nothing but pilot training
A damaged ship is only a missed opportunity
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