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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 18, 42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Hankow/Wuhan at 85,50, Range 2,000 Yards Japanese Ships PG Hashidate PG Uji PG Ataka RGB PG Saga RGB PG Toba RGB PG Seta RGB PG Hira RGB PG Hozu RGB PG Kotaka RGB PG Atami RGB PG Futami RGB CA Iwate CA Idzumo PG Atada PG Allied Ships xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 33, Shell hits 2, and is sunk xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 34 xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 35, Shell hits 3, and is sunk xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 36, Shell hits 1, and is sunk xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 37 xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 38 xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 39, Shell hits 1, and is sunk xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 40, Shell hits 1, and is sunk xAP ROC Ferry 5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk xAP ROC Ferry 6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk xAP ROC Ferry 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk Poor visibility due to Rain with 3% moonlight Maximum visibility in Rain and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards Range closes to 9,000 yards... Range closes to 8,000 yards... Range closes to 7,000 yards... Range closes to 6,000 yards... Range closes to 5,000 yards... Range closes to 4,000 yards... Range closes to 3,000 yards... Range closes to 2,000 yards... CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards Koizumi D. crosses the 'T' xAP ROC Ferry 7 sunk by CA Iwate at 2,000 yards xAP ROC Ferry 5 sunk by CA Iwate at 2,000 yards xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 40 sunk by CA Idzumo at 2,000 yards CA Idzumo engages xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 35 at 2,000 yards xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 33 sunk by CA Iwate at 2,000 yards Range increases to 3,000 yards xAP ROC Ferry 6 sunk by CA Iwate at 3,000 yards Range increases to 5,000 yards xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 36 sunk by CA Idzumo at 5,000 yards PG Atami RGB engages xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 39 at 5,000 yards CA Idzumo engages xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 34 at 5,000 yards xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 39 sunk by PG Uji at 5,000 yards xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 35 sunk by CA Idzumo at 5,000 yards Allied Task Force Manages to Escape Task forces break off... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near San Fernando [Lzn] at 79,73 Japanese Ships xAK Macassar Maru Allied Ships SS S-36 xAK Macassar Maru is sighted by SS S-36 SS S-36 launches 4 torpedoes at xAK Macassar Maru -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near San Fernando [Lzn] at 79,73 Japanese Ships xAK Miyadono Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Allied Ships SS S-36 xAK Miyadono Maru is sighted by SS S-36 SS S-36 launches 4 torpedoes at xAK Miyadono Maru -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Singkawang [Bor] , at 56,88 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Allied aircraft KNIL 139WH-3 GP x 5 No Allied losses Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 5 x KNIL 139WH-3 GP bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 10 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Shanghai [E Sea] at 92,55 Japanese Ships ACM Seiko Maru Allied Ships SS Ghost Submarine 6 SS Ghost Submarine 6 is sighted by escort Ghost Submarine 6 bottoming out .... ACM Seiko Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... ACM Seiko Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... ACM Seiko Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... ACM Seiko Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... ACM Seiko Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Jesselton [BNoBNEO] (68,86) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 4 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships CL VFN Lamotte-Piquett DD Yugiri TB Kiji TB Kasasagi xAKL Thai Khon Khen CL VFN Lamotte-Piquett firing at RN 108th Base Force DD Yugiri firing at RN 107th Base Force TB Kiji fired at enemy troops TB Kasasagi fired at enemy troops Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Jesselton [BNoBNEO] (68,86) TF 354 troops unloading over beach at Jesselton [BNoBNEO], 68,86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Time Surface Combat, near Kiukiang [Yangtze] at 86,52, Range 15,000 Yards Japanese Ships PG Hashidate PG Uji PG Ataka RGB PG Saga RGB PG Toba RGB PG Seta RGB PG Hira RGB PG Hozu RGB PG Kotaka RGB PG Atami RGB PG Futami RGB CA Iwate CA Idzumo PG Atada PG Allied Ships xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 34, Shell hits 1, and is sunk xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 37, Shell hits 1, and is sunk xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 38, Shell hits 1, and is sunk Low visibility due to Rain Maximum visibility in Rain: 15,000 yards Range closes to 19,000 yards... Range closes to 17,000 yards... Range closes to 15,000 yards... CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 15,000 yards Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 15,000 yards Range closes to 13,000 yards xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 38 sunk by PG Hashidate at 13,000 yards Range closes to 10,000 yards xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 37 sunk by CA Iwate at 10,000 yards Range closes to 9,000 yards xAPc ROC Chang Jiang 34 sunk by PG Saga RGB at 9,000 yards Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on RAF 108th Base Force, at 54,60 (Tavoy [S Burma]) Weather in hex: Heavy cloud Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 16 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2/G3M2-K Nell TB x 42 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 42 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 42 x G3M2/G3M2-K Nell TB bombing from 5000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on PA 3rd Constabulary Regiment, at 75,89 (Zamboanga [Mndnao]) Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 19 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2m21 Zero x 9 G4M1 Betty TB x 20 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 156 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 20 x G4M1 Betty TB bombing from 5000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Subic NAS&Clark AAF at 79,76 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 69 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 27 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty TB x 12 No Japanese losses Allied Ships MTB RN MTB 9 MTB RN MTB 7 MTB RN MTB 27 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x G4M1 Betty TB bombing from 10000 feet Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on FF 5re REI Regimental Combat Team, at 68,55 (Viet Tri [Tonkin]) Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-Ib Lily GP x 22 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 82 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 22 x Ki-48-Ib Lily GP bombing from 5000 feet * Ground Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Cda Winnipeg Grndrs Battalion, at 74,55 (Liuchow [Pearl Rvr]) Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-51b Sonia GPDB x 24 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 235 casualties reported Squads: 4 destroyed, 23 disabled Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 8 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Vehicles lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled) Aircraft Attacking: 5 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 2000' Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb 12 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 1000' Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb 7 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 3000' Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Cda Winnipeg Grndrs Battalion, at 74,55 (Liuchow [Pearl Rvr]) Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-32 Mary GP x 19 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 82 casualties reported Squads: 10 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 4 (3 destroyed, 1 disabled) Vehicles lost 3 (2 destroyed, 1 disabled) Aircraft Attacking: 19 x Ki-32 Mary GP bombing from 4000 feet Ground Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb, 2 x 15 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on PA 3rd Constabulary Regiment, at 75,89 (Zamboanga [Mndnao]) Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally GP x 12 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 344 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 26 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 19 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-21-IIa Sally GP bombing from 5000 feet Ground Attack: 20 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on PA 1st Infantry Division, at 79,76 (Subic NAS&Clark AAF) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid detected at 62 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 20 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2m21 Zero x 9 Ki-30 Ann GP x 24 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 108 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 24 x Ki-30 Ann GP bombing from 5000 feet Ground Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on RAF 108th Base Force, at 54,60 (Tavoy [S Burma]) Weather in hex: Heavy cloud Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 25,640 feet. Estimated time to target is 14 minutes Japanese aircraft RTAF BKh10/Hawk III x 7 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 7 x RTAF BKh10/Hawk III bombing from 20640 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Wenchow , at 89,58 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27a/b Nate x 16 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 16 x Ki-27a/b Nate sweeping at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on FF 5re REI Regimental Combat Team, at 68,55 (Viet Tri [Tonkin]) Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27a/b Nate x 9 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 9 x Ki-27a/b Nate bombing from 100 feet * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on RAF 108th Base Force, at 54,60 (Tavoy [S Burma]) Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft RTAF BTh3/139WH-3 x 3 RTAF BTh4/Ki-21-Ic x 3 RTAF BJ2/Ki-30 x 9 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 9 x RTAF BJ2/Ki-30 bombing from 4000 feet Ground Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb 3 x RTAF BTh3/139WH-3 bombing from 4000 feet * Ground Attack: 10 x 50 kg GP Bomb 3 x RTAF BTh4/Ki-21-Ic bombing from 4000 feet * Ground Attack: 15 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Singapore (50,84) Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 3096 troops, 6 guns, 329 vehicles, Assault Value = 187 Defending force 9042 troops, 154 guns, 45 vehicles, Assault Value = 165 Japanese adjusted assault: 152 Allied adjusted defense: 277 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 3) Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), experience(-) Attacker: shock(+) Japanese ground losses: 418 casualties reported Squads: 12 destroyed, 9 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Vehicles lost 11 (5 destroyed, 6 disabled) Allied ground losses: 136 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Assaulting units: 56th Division Recon Regiment 1st Tank "Rgt" Battalion 6th Tank "Rgt" (-) Battalion 25th Army Defending units: CW Malayan Air Wing CW Singapore Base Force CW Malay 1st Battalion CW Singapore Fortress IA 2/17 Dogra Battalion CW Malay 2nd Battalion CW 2nd ISF Base Force BA 1st Manchester Battalion CW 1st HK&S Heavy AA Regiment BA 29 Battery/3 HAA BA 2nd Gordons Bn /1 IA 22nd Mtn Gun Rgt /4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Changsha [C China] (82,52) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 26425 troops, 394 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 884 Defending force 60706 troops, 319 guns, 14 vehicles, Assault Value = 1641 Japanese ground losses: 25 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Assaulting units: 3rd Pack A Division 13th Tank "Rgt" Battalion 40th Draft B Division 11th Army 52nd ind Pack MtnGu Battalion Defending units: ROC 74th Heavy Corps ROC 58th Corps ROCAF 17th Base Force Manchu 53rd Fld Amy Corps ROC 26th Corps ROC 72nd Corps Manchu Advance Corps ROC 5th "Egr Rgt" Construction Battalion ROC 9th War Area -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Tsiaotso [E China] (88,42) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 10407 troops, 116 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1255 Defending force 43786 troops, 127 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 913 Japanese ground losses: 19 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 6th China Pack C Brigade 4th China Pack C Brigade 110th Draft B Division 35th Draft B Division 16th China Pack C Brigade 12th Army Defending units: ROC 5th New Lt Cps Division ROC 27th Corps ROC 80th Corps ROCAF 4th Base Force ROC 93rd Corps ROC 7th "Egr Rgt" Construction Battalion -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Changsha [C China] (82,52) Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 5421 troops, 46 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 1641 Defending force 29565 troops, 396 guns, 204 vehicles, Assault Value = 882 Assaulting units: Manchu 53rd Fld Amy Corps ROCAF 17th Base Force ROC 74th Heavy Corps ROC 26th Corps Manchu Advance Corps ROC 72nd Corps ROC 58th Corps ROC 5th "Egr Rgt" Construction Battalion ROC 9th War Area Defending units: 13th Tank "Rgt" Battalion 3rd Pack A Division 40th Draft B Division 11th Army 52nd ind Pack MtnGu Battalion
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