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Big Red wished to have another shot at 105, so I asked him to
'change something significant in every operational area' - he
surely did that! This test is as unusual as 6A2 was in terms of
the opening move. It continues to illustrate the concept of
the offensive defensive by the Allies.
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 07, 41
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Shanghai [E Sea] at 93,56, Range 6,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
xAKL Unyo Maru
xAKL Zuiho Maru
Allied Ships
PG Peterel RGB
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 12,000 yards
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
Range increases to 7,000 yards
Japanese Transport TF evades combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Shanghai [E Sea] at 93,56, Range 8,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
xAK Banshu Maru
Allied Ships
PG Peterel RGB
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 13,000 yards
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 8,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
Japanese Cargo TF evades combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Shanghai [E Sea] at 93,56, Range 7,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
xAKL Kensho Maru
Allied Ships
PG Peterel RGB
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 13,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 7,000 yards
Range increases to 8,000 yards
Japanese Cargo TF evades combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Shanghai [E Sea] at 93,56, Range 5,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
xAKL RGC Barge Group 4, Shell hits 1
Allied Ships
PG Peterel RGB
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 10,000 yards
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
Allies open fire on surprised Japanese ships at 5,000 yards
Range closes to 4,000 yards
PG Peterel RGB engages xAKL RGC Barge Group 4 at 4,000 yards
Task forces break off...
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Submarine attack near Shanghai [E Sea] at 92,55
Japanese Ships
xAKL RGC East Sea 12
Allied Ships
SS Ghost US S Boat
xAKL RGC East Sea 12 is sighted by SS Ghost US S Boat
Captain of SS Ghost US S Boat elects not to launch torpedoes at this target
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Shanghai [E Sea] at 92,55, Range 7,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
xAKL RGC Barge Group 6
xAKL RGC Yangtze 3
xAKL RGC East Sea 12, Shell hits 1
Allied Ships
PG Wake RGB
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 14,000 yards
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
Allies open fire on surprised Japanese ships at 7,000 yards
PG Wake RGB fires at xAKL RGC East Sea 12 at 7,000 yards
PG Wake RGB engages xAKL RGC East Sea 12 at 7,000 yards
Task forces break off...
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Sub attack near Pearl Harbor [Oahu] at 180,108
Japanese Ships
SS I-22
Allied Ships
BB Maryland, Torpedo hits 2
DD Henley
DD Jarvis
DD Patterson
SS I-22 launches 6 torpedoes at BB Maryland
I-22 diving deep ....
DD Jarvis fails to find sub and abandons search
DD Patterson fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Shanghai [E Sea] at 93,56, Range 7,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
xAKL Unyo Maru, Shell hits 1
xAKL Zuiho Maru, Shell hits 2
Allied Ships
PG Wake RGB, Shell hits 1
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 12,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 7,000 yards
PG Wake RGB engages xAKL Zuiho Maru at 7,000 yards
PG Wake RGB engages xAKL Unyo Maru at 7,000 yards
Range increases to 8,000 yards
PG Wake RGB engages xAKL Zuiho Maru at 8,000 yards
PG Wake RGB engages xAKL Unyo Maru at 8,000 yards
PG Wake RGB engages xAKL Zuiho Maru at 8,000 yards
Task forces break off...
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Submarine attack near Singapore at 50,84
Japanese Ships
SS I-121
Allied Ships
xAPc NEI Tosari, Shell hits 24, heavy fires, heavy damage
xAPc NEI Tosari is sighted by SS I-121
SS I-121 attacking on the surface
SS I-121 low on gun ammo, Hirano E. breaks off surface engagement and submerges
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Takao [Kaohsiung] at 83,65, Range 18,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
AM W-9
AM W-10
AM W-11
AM W-12
AM W-17
AM W-18
PB Kyo Maru #12
PB Kyo Maru #13
SC Ch 4
SC Ch 5
SC Ch 6
SC Ch 10
SC Ch 11
SC Ch 12
SC Ch 16
SC Ch 17
SC Ch 18
xAK Brisbane Maru
xAK Hawaii Maru
xAK Sanko Maru
xAK Takao Maru
xAK Bunzan Maru
xAK Shinko Maru
xAK Tokusima Maru
xAK Kosei Maru
xAK Yamagiku Maru
xAK Toyokawa Maru
xAK Konan Maru
xAK Somedono Maru
xAK Kosin Maru
xAK Kurohime Maru
xAK Daisin Maru
xAK Aki Maru
xAK Chowa Maru
xAK Koyo Maru
xAK Mansei Maru
xAK Oigawa Maru
xAK Soyo Maru
xAK Satsuma Maru
xAK Sugiyama Maru
xAK Tsuyama Maru
xAKL Tohuku Maru
xAK Ueizuru Maru
xAK Unkai Maru #6
xAKL Yosyu Maru
xAK Yasuteru Maru
xAKL Kikuryu Maru
xAKL Misaki Maru
Allied Ships
AM Finch
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 18,000 yards
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
Japanese Amphibious TF evades combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Takao [Kaohsiung] at 83,66, Range 17,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
DD Yamagumo
TB Tachikaze
APD Shimakaze
APD Nadakaze
TB Chidori
TB Manazuru
TB Hatsukari
TB Tomozuru
AM W-13
AM W-14
PB Aso Maru #3
PB Kiso Maru
PB Nanpo Maru
CM Tsubame
CS Sanuki Maru
xAK Sydney Maru #2
xAKL Kumakawa Maru
xAKL Hakuyo Maru
xAKL Hanakawa Maru
Allied Ships
AM Finch
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 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 TF attempts to evade combat
Range increases to 16,000 yards...
Range increases to 17,000 yards...
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 17,000 yards
CS Sanuki Maru , CM Tsubame screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kiso Maru
Range increases to 18,000 yards
CS Sanuki Maru , CM Tsubame , APD Nadakaze ,
APD Shimakaze screened from combat
- escorted by TB Tachikaze , PB Aso Maru #3 , AM W-14
Japanese Amphibious TF evades combat
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Submarine attack near Vong Tau [Cochin C] at 60,73
Japanese Ships
xAK Johore Maru
Allied Ships
SS Ghost US S Boat
xAK Johore Maru is sighted by SS Ghost US S Boat
SS Ghost US S Boat launches 4 torpedoes
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Koshun [Hengchun] at 83,67, Range 12,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
PB Kyo Maru #2
PB Kyo Maru #11
PB Shonan Maru #1
PB Shonan Maru #2
PB Shonan Maru #17
xAK Nagara Maru
xAK Maebasi Maru
xAK Mito Maru
xAK Tarayasu Maru
xAK Keihuku Maru
xAK Tohuku Maru
xAK Hokumai Maru
xAK Hokutai Maru
xAK Hukuzyu Maru
xAK Argun Maru
xAK Ryuun Maru
xAK Sugiyama Maru
xAK Tyoko Maru
xAK Hakusika Maru
xAK Kinryu Maru
xAK Hiyama Maru
xAK Izumo Maru
xAKL Fukuei Maru
xAKL Korei Maru
xAKL JMM Formosa 6
Allied Ships
AM Finch
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 22,000 yards
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 12,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards
Range closes to 10,000 yards
xAK Izumo Maru , xAK Hiyama Maru , xAK Kinryu Maru ,
xAK Hakusika Maru , xAK Tyoko Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru ,
xAK Ryuun Maru , xAK Argun Maru , xAK Hukuzyu Maru ,
xAK Hokutai Maru , xAK Hokumai Maru , xAK Tohuku Maru ,
xAK Keihuku Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonan Maru #2 , PB Kyo Maru #11
Range closes to 7,000 yards
Range increases to 10,000 yards
xAK Izumo Maru , xAK Hiyama Maru , xAK Kinryu Maru ,
xAK Hakusika Maru , xAK Tyoko Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru ,
xAK Ryuun Maru , xAK Argun Maru , xAK Hukuzyu Maru ,
xAK Hokutai Maru , xAK Hokumai Maru , xAK Tohuku Maru ,
xAK Keihuku Maru , xAK Tarayasu Maru , xAK Mito Maru ,
xAK Maebasi Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Shonan Maru #17 , PB Shonan Maru #2 , PB Kyo Maru #11
Japanese Amphibious TF evades combat
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ASW attack near Lanai City [Lanai] at 181,109
Japanese Ships
SS I-2
Allied Ships
DMS Wasmuth
DM Ramsay
DM Montgomery
SS I-2 is sighted by escort
DM Ramsay fails to find sub, continues to search...
DM Montgomery fails to find sub and abandons search
Escort abandons search for sub
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ASW attack near Lanai City [Lanai] at 181,109
Japanese Ships
SS I-2, hits 1
Allied Ships
AM Vireo
SS I-2 is sighted by escort
I-2 bottoming out ....
AM Vireo fails to find sub, continues to search...
AM Vireo fails to find sub, continues to search...
AM Vireo fails to find sub, continues to search...
AM Vireo fails to find sub, continues to search...
AM Vireo attacking submerged sub ....
SS I-2 eludes AM Vireo by hugging bottom
Escort abandons search for sub
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Koshun [Hengchun] at 84,68, Range 11,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
PB Kyo Maru #2
PB Kyo Maru #11
PB Shonan Maru #1
PB Shonan Maru #2
PB Shonan Maru #17
xAK Nagara Maru
xAK Maebasi Maru
xAK Mito Maru
xAK Tarayasu Maru
xAK Keihuku Maru
xAK Tohuku Maru
xAK Hokumai Maru
xAK Hokutai Maru
xAK Hukuzyu Maru
xAK Argun Maru
xAK Ryuun Maru
xAK Sugiyama Maru
xAK Tyoko Maru
xAK Hakusika Maru
xAK Kinryu Maru
xAK Hiyama Maru
xAK Izumo Maru
xAKL Fukuei Maru
xAKL Korei Maru
xAKL JMM Formosa 6
Allied Ships
AM Finch
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 17,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 11,000 yards
Japanese Amphibious TF evades combat
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Submarine attack near Ise & Tsu [C Hon] at 109,62
Japanese Ships
xAK Oregon Maru
Allied Ships
SS Ghost US S Boat
xAK Oregon Maru is sighted by SS Ghost US S Boat
SS Ghost US S Boat launches 4 torpedoes at xAK Oregon Maru
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Submarine attack near Ise & Tsu [C Hon] at 109,62
Japanese Ships
xAK San Francisco Maru
Allied Ships
SS Ghost US S Boat
SS Ghost US S Boat is sighted by xAK San Francisco Maru
SS Ghost US S Boat launches 4 torpedoes at xAK San Francisco Maru
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Sub attack near Lihue [Kauai] at 177,110
Japanese Ships
SS I-16
Allied Ships
DD Litchfield
SS I-16 launches 6 torpedoes
DD Litchfield fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Litchfield fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Litchfield fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Litchfield fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Litchfield fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
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ASW attack near Aparri [Luzon] at 82,73
Japanese Ships
CL Kuma
DD Asakaze
DD Matsukaze
Allied Ships
SS Pickerel
SS Pickerel launches 4 torpedoes at CL Kuma
Pickerel bottoming out ....
DD Matsukaze attacking submerged sub ....
DD Matsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Matsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Matsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Matsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag [Luzon] at 80,72, Range 18,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
AM W-9
AM W-10
AM W-11
AM W-12
AM W-17
AM W-18
PB Kyo Maru #12
PB Kyo Maru #13
SC Ch 4
SC Ch 5
SC Ch 6
SC Ch 10
SC Ch 11
SC Ch 12
SC Ch 16
SC Ch 17
SC Ch 18
xAK Brisbane Maru
xAK Hawaii Maru
xAK Sanko Maru
xAK Takao Maru
xAK Bunzan Maru
xAK Shinko Maru
xAK Tokusima Maru
xAK Kosei Maru
xAK Yamagiku Maru
xAK Toyokawa Maru
xAK Konan Maru
xAK Somedono Maru
xAK Kosin Maru
xAK Kurohime Maru
xAK Daisin Maru
xAK Aki Maru
xAK Chowa Maru
xAK Koyo Maru
xAK Mansei Maru
xAK Oigawa Maru
xAK Soyo Maru
xAK Satsuma Maru
xAK Sugiyama Maru
xAK Tsuyama Maru
xAKL Tohuku Maru
xAK Ueizuru Maru
xAK Unkai Maru #6
xAKL Yosyu Maru
xAK Yasuteru Maru
xAKL Kikuryu Maru
xAKL Misaki Maru
Allied Ships
PG Mindinao RGB
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 18,000 yards
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
Japanese Amphibious TF evades combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag [Luzon] at 80,72, Range 16,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
AM W-9
AM W-10
AM W-11
AM W-12
AM W-17
AM W-18
PB Kyo Maru #12
PB Kyo Maru #13
SC Ch 4
SC Ch 5
SC Ch 6
SC Ch 10
SC Ch 11
SC Ch 12
SC Ch 16
SC Ch 17
SC Ch 18
xAK Brisbane Maru
xAK Hawaii Maru
xAK Sanko Maru
xAK Takao Maru
xAK Bunzan Maru
xAK Shinko Maru
xAK Tokusima Maru
xAK Kosei Maru
xAK Yamagiku Maru
xAK Toyokawa Maru
xAK Konan Maru
xAK Somedono Maru
xAK Kosin Maru
xAK Kurohime Maru
xAK Daisin Maru
xAK Aki Maru
xAK Chowa Maru
xAK Koyo Maru
xAK Mansei Maru
xAK Oigawa Maru
xAK Soyo Maru
xAK Satsuma Maru
xAK Sugiyama Maru
xAK Tsuyama Maru
xAKL Tohuku Maru
xAK Ueizuru Maru
xAK Unkai Maru #6
xAKL Yosyu Maru
xAK Yasuteru Maru
xAKL Kikuryu Maru
xAKL Misaki Maru
Allied Ships
HDML Del Monte USA PB, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 18,000 yards
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 16,000 yards
AM W-10 collides with xAK Oigawa Maru at 80 , 72
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru , xAK Mansei Maru ,
xAK Koyo Maru , xAK Chowa Maru , xAK Aki Maru ,
xAK Daisin Maru , xAK Kurohime Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kyo Maru #12 , SC Ch 12 , SC Ch 4 ,
AM W-17 , AM W-10
Range closes to 13,000 yards
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kyo Maru #13 , SC Ch 12
Range closes to 11,000 yards
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kyo Maru #13 , SC Ch 16 , SC Ch 10
Range closes to 7,000 yards
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru , xAK Mansei Maru ,
xAK Koyo Maru , xAK Chowa Maru , xAK Aki Maru ,
xAK Daisin Maru , xAK Kurohime Maru , xAK Kosin Maru ,
xAK Somedono Maru , xAK Konan Maru , xAK Toyokawa Maru ,
xAK Yamagiku Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kyo Maru #13 , PB Kyo Maru #12 , SC Ch 16 ,
SC Ch 11 , SC Ch 5 , SC Ch 4 ,
AM W-12
Range increases to 9,000 yards
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru , xAK Mansei Maru ,
xAK Koyo Maru , xAK Chowa Maru , xAK Aki Maru ,
xAK Daisin Maru , xAK Kurohime Maru , xAK Kosin Maru ,
xAK Somedono Maru , xAK Konan Maru , xAK Toyokawa Maru ,
xAK Yamagiku Maru , xAK Kosei Maru , xAK Tokusima Maru ,
xAK Shinko Maru , xAK Bunzan Maru , xAK Takao Maru ,
xAK Sanko Maru , xAK Hawaii Maru , xAK Brisbane Maru ,
xAKL Misaki Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kyo Maru #13 , PB Kyo Maru #12 , SC Ch 18 ,
SC Ch 17 , SC Ch 12 , SC Ch 11 ,
SC Ch 10 , SC Ch 4 , AM W-12 ,
AM W-11
HDML Del Monte USA PB sunk by AM W-9 at 9,000 yards
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Day Time Surface Combat, near San Fernando [Lzn] at 78,70, Range 19,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
DD Yamagumo
TB Tachikaze
APD Shimakaze
APD Nadakaze
TB Chidori
TB Manazuru
TB Hatsukari
TB Tomozuru
AM W-13
AM W-14
PB Aso Maru #3
PB Kiso Maru
PB Nanpo Maru
CM Tsubame
CS Sanuki Maru
xAK Sydney Maru #2
xAKL Kumakawa Maru
xAKL Hakuyo Maru
xAKL Hanakawa Maru
Allied Ships
DD RN Thanet
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 19,000 yards
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
Range increases to 19,000 yards...
Japanese Amphibious TF evades combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Laoag [Luzon] at 80,72, Range 19,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
CL Naka
DD Natsugumo
DD Minegumo
DD Asagumo
DD Murasame
DD Harusame
DD Yudachi
DD Samidare
Allied Ships
HDML Kentucky USA PB
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 19,000 yards
Allied TF attempts to evade combat
Range increases to 19,000 yards...
Allied Surface Combat TF evades combat
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Vigan [Luzon] at 80,73, Range 16,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
AM W-9
AM W-10
AM W-11
AM W-12
AM W-17
AM W-18
PB Kyo Maru #12
PB Kyo Maru #13
SC Ch 4
SC Ch 5
SC Ch 6
SC Ch 10
SC Ch 11
SC Ch 12
SC Ch 16
SC Ch 17
SC Ch 18
xAK Brisbane Maru
xAK Hawaii Maru
xAK Sanko Maru
xAK Takao Maru
xAK Bunzan Maru
xAK Shinko Maru
xAK Tokusima Maru
xAK Kosei Maru
xAK Yamagiku Maru
xAK Toyokawa Maru
xAK Konan Maru
xAK Somedono Maru
xAK Kosin Maru
xAK Kurohime Maru
xAK Daisin Maru
xAK Aki Maru
xAK Chowa Maru
xAK Koyo Maru
xAK Mansei Maru
xAK Oigawa Maru
xAK Soyo Maru
xAK Satsuma Maru
xAK Sugiyama Maru
xAK Tsuyama Maru
xAKL Tohuku Maru
xAK Ueizuru Maru
xAK Unkai Maru #6
xAKL Yosyu Maru
xAK Yasuteru Maru
xAKL Kikuryu Maru
xAKL Misaki Maru
Allied Ships
PG Mindinao RGB, Shell hits 2, on fire
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 16,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 16,000 yards
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru , xAK Mansei Maru ,
xAK Koyo Maru , xAK Chowa Maru , xAK Aki Maru ,
xAK Daisin Maru , xAK Kurohime Maru , xAK Kosin Maru ,
xAK Somedono Maru , xAK Konan Maru , xAK Toyokawa Maru ,
xAK Yamagiku Maru , xAK Kosei Maru , xAK Tokusima Maru ,
xAK Shinko Maru , xAK Bunzan Maru , xAK Takao Maru ,
xAK Sanko Maru , xAK Hawaii Maru , xAK Brisbane Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kyo Maru #12 , SC Ch 18 , SC Ch 16 ,
SC Ch 12 , SC Ch 11 , SC Ch 6 ,
SC Ch 5 , SC Ch 4 , AM W-12 ,
AM W-11
PG Mindinao RGB engages AM W-18 at 16,000 yards
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru , xAK Mansei Maru ,
xAK Koyo Maru , xAK Chowa Maru , xAK Aki Maru ,
xAK Daisin Maru , xAK Kurohime Maru screened from combat
- escorted by SC Ch 16 , SC Ch 12 , SC Ch 11 ,
SC Ch 5 , AM W-12
AM W-18 engages PG Mindinao RGB at 16,000 yards
Range closes to 12,000 yards
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru , xAK Mansei Maru ,
xAK Koyo Maru , xAK Chowa Maru , xAK Aki Maru ,
xAK Daisin Maru , xAK Kurohime Maru , xAK Kosin Maru ,
xAK Somedono Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kyo Maru #13 , SC Ch 16 , SC Ch 12 ,
SC Ch 6 , AM W-17 , AM W-10
Range closes to 9,000 yards
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru screened from combat
- escorted by SC Ch 18 , SC Ch 17 , SC Ch 6
PG Mindinao RGB engages AM W-17 at 9,000 yards
Range increases to 12,000 yards
AM W-12 collides with xAK Oigawa Maru at 80 , 73
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru , xAK Mansei Maru ,
xAK Koyo Maru , xAK Chowa Maru , xAK Aki Maru ,
xAK Daisin Maru , xAK Kurohime Maru , xAK Kosin Maru ,
xAK Somedono Maru , xAK Konan Maru , xAK Toyokawa Maru ,
xAK Yamagiku Maru , xAK Kosei Maru , xAK Tokusima Maru ,
xAK Shinko Maru , xAK Bunzan Maru , xAK Takao Maru ,
xAK Sanko Maru , xAK Hawaii Maru , xAK Brisbane Maru ,
xAKL Misaki Maru , xAKL Kikuryu Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kyo Maru #12 , SC Ch 18 , SC Ch 17 ,
SC Ch 16 , SC Ch 12 , SC Ch 11 ,
SC Ch 10 , SC Ch 6 , SC Ch 5 ,
AM W-12
Range increases to 15,000 yards
xAK Yasuteru Maru , xAK Unkai Maru #6 , xAK Ueizuru Maru ,
xAK Tsuyama Maru , xAK Sugiyama Maru , xAK Satsuma Maru ,
xAK Soyo Maru , xAK Oigawa Maru , xAK Mansei Maru ,
xAK Koyo Maru , xAK Chowa Maru , xAK Aki Maru ,
xAK Daisin Maru , xAK Kurohime Maru , xAK Kosin Maru ,
xAK Somedono Maru , xAK Konan Maru , xAK Toyokawa Maru ,
xAK Yamagiku Maru , xAK Kosei Maru , xAK Tokusima Maru ,
xAK Shinko Maru , xAK Bunzan Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Kyo Maru #12 , SC Ch 17 , SC Ch 16 ,
SC Ch 10 , SC Ch 5 , SC Ch 4 ,
AM W-17 , AM W-11
AM W-9 engages PG Mindinao RGB at 15,000 yards
Task forces break off...
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Vigan [Luzon] at 80,73, Range 19,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
CL Naka
DD Natsugumo
DD Minegumo
DD Asagumo
DD Murasame
DD Harusame
DD Yudachi
DD Samidare
Allied Ships
HDML Eugene USA PB
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 19,000 yards
Allied TF attempts to evade combat
Range increases to 19,000 yards...
Allied Surface Combat TF evades combat
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Submarine attack near Pearl Harbor [Oahu] at 176,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-73 [Later I-173]
Allied Ships
AP William Ward Burrows, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
AP William Ward Burrows is sighted by SS I-73 [Later I-173]
SS I-73 [Later I-173] launches 3 torpedoes
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Submarine attack near Pearl Harbor [Oahu] at 177,113
Japanese Ships
SS I-3
Allied Ships
AP William Ward Burrows, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
AP William Ward Burrows is sighted by SS I-3
SS I-3 launches 4 torpedoes
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Cagayan [Mindinao] at 79,89, Range 16,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
CL Nagara, Shell hits 29, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Hatsukaze
DD Yukikaze
DD Tokitsukaze
DD Yamakaze
DD Kawakaze
DD Umikaze
DD Suzukaze, Shell hits 2, on fire
TB Shiokaze
AM W-7
AM W-8
PB Edo Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires
PB Myoken Maru
PB Saiko Maru
PB Gamitsu Maru #1
PB Nichi Maru #1
PB Showa Maru #3
PB Showa Maru #5
AO Hayamoto
xAK Myoko Maru
xAK Shinanogawa Maru
xAK Shinryu Maru
xAK Tenryu Maru
xAK Kanko Maru
xAK Taifuku Maru
xAK Yasukawa Maru
xAK Nanrei Maru
xAK Teiryu Maru, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
xAK Hasuna Maru
xAK Macassar Maru
xAK Meigen Maru
xAK Nittai Maru
xAK Shinsei Maru
xAK Taihei Maru
xAK Yamafuku Maru
xAKL Kakyu Maru
xAKL Kosho Maru
xAP Hakone Maru
xAP Haruna Maru
Allied Ships
CA Houston, Shell hits 3
CL Boise, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
Japanese ground losses:
210 casualties reported
Squads: 3 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions: 20,000 yards
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 16,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 16,000 yards
CA Houston engages DD Yukikaze at 16,000 yards
CA Houston engages PB Edo Maru at 16,000 yards
Range closes to 13,000 yards
CA Houston engages DD Suzukaze at 13,000 yards
CL Boise engages DD Yukikaze at 13,000 yards
Range closes to 9,000 yards
CL Nagara engages CA Houston at 9,000 yards
CL Boise engages CL Nagara at 9,000 yards
Range closes to 5,000 yards
CA Houston engages CL Nagara at 5,000 yards
DD Suzukaze engages CA Houston at 5,000 yards
CL Nagara engages CL Boise at 5,000 yards
DD Suzukaze engages CL Boise at 5,000 yards
Range closes to 4,000 yards
CA Houston engages CL Nagara at 4,000 yards
CL Nagara engages CL Boise at 4,000 yards
CL Boise engages DD Umikaze at 4,000 yards
CA Houston engages xAK Teiryu Maru at 4,000 yards
CA Houston engages CL Nagara at 4,000 yards
CL Nagara engages CL Boise at 4,000 yards
Range increases to 6,000 yards
CL Nagara engages CA Houston at 6,000 yards
CL Nagara engages CL Boise at 6,000 yards
CA Houston engages PB Edo Maru at 6,000 yards
Range increases to 9,000 yards
CL Nagara engages CA Houston at 9,000 yards
DD Suzukaze engages CA Houston at 9,000 yards
Range increases to 12,000 yards
CL Nagara engages CA Houston at 12,000 yards
CL Boise engages CL Nagara at 12,000 yards
CL Boise engages DD Umikaze at 12,000 yards
Range increases to 16,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru ,
xAK Nittai Maru , xAK Meigen Maru , xAK Macassar Maru ,
xAK Hasuna Maru , xAK Teiryu Maru , xAK Nanrei Maru ,
xAK Yasukawa Maru , xAK Taifuku Maru , xAK Kanko Maru ,
xAK Tenryu Maru screened from combat
- escorted by CL Nagara , DD Umikaze , DD Yukikaze ,
DD Hatsukaze , PB Nichi Maru #1 , PB Gamitsu Maru #1 ,
PB Edo Maru
CA Houston engages DD Suzukaze at 16,000 yards
CA Houston engages AM W-8 at 16,000 yards
Range increases to 19,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru ,
xAK Nittai Maru , xAK Meigen Maru , xAK Macassar Maru ,
xAK Hasuna Maru , xAK Teiryu Maru , xAK Nanrei Maru ,
xAK Yasukawa Maru , xAK Taifuku Maru , xAK Kanko Maru ,
xAK Tenryu Maru , xAK Shinryu Maru , xAK Shinanogawa Maru ,
xAK Myoko Maru screened from combat
CA Houston engages CL Nagara at 19,000 yards
CL Boise engages DD Suzukaze at 19,000 yards
CA Houston engages DD Umikaze at 19,000 yards
Range increases to 23,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru ,
xAK Nittai Maru , xAK Meigen Maru , xAK Macassar Maru ,
xAK Hasuna Maru , xAK Teiryu Maru , xAK Nanrei Maru ,
xAK Yasukawa Maru , xAK Taifuku Maru , xAK Kanko Maru ,
xAK Tenryu Maru , xAK Shinryu Maru , xAK Shinanogawa Maru ,
xAK Myoko Maru screened from combat
- escorted by DD Umikaze , DD Yamakaze , DD Yukikaze ,
TB Shiokaze , PB Nichi Maru #1 , PB Saiko Maru ,
PB Myoken Maru , PB Edo Maru
CA Houston engages CL Nagara at 23,000 yards
CL Boise engages DD Suzukaze at 23,000 yards
Range increases to 26,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru ,
xAK Nittai Maru , xAK Meigen Maru , xAK Macassar Maru ,
xAK Hasuna Maru , xAK Teiryu Maru , xAK Nanrei Maru ,
xAK Yasukawa Maru , xAK Taifuku Maru screened from combat
- escorted by DD Suzukaze , DD Kawakaze , DD Yamakaze ,
TB Shiokaze , PB Showa Maru #5 , PB Nichi Maru #1
CA Houston engages CL Nagara at 26,000 yards
CL Boise engages DD Umikaze at 26,000 yards
Range increases to 29,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru screened from combat
CA Houston engages DD Suzukaze at 29,000 yards
Range increases to 30,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru screened from combat
CL Nagara engages CA Houston at 30,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Gamitsu Maru #1 , PB Myoken Maru
CA Houston engages CL Nagara at 30,000 yards
CA Houston engages DD Suzukaze at 30,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru ,
xAK Nittai Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Saiko Maru , PB Myoken Maru , AM W-8
CA Houston engages CL Nagara at 30,000 yards
Range closes to 29,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru ,
xAK Nittai Maru , xAK Meigen Maru , xAK Macassar Maru ,
xAK Hasuna Maru , xAK Teiryu Maru , xAK Nanrei Maru ,
xAK Yasukawa Maru screened from combat
CA Houston engages DD Suzukaze at 29,000 yards
Range closes to 27,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru ,
xAK Nittai Maru , xAK Meigen Maru screened from combat
- escorted by DD Suzukaze , DD Kawakaze , PB Nichi Maru #1 ,
PB Myoken Maru
Range closes to 24,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru screened from combat
- escorted by DD Tokitsukaze , PB Showa Maru #5 , PB Showa Maru #3
CL Boise engages DD Suzukaze at 24,000 yards
CL Boise engages DD Yukikaze at 24,000 yards
Range closes to 21,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru ,
xAK Nittai Maru , xAK Meigen Maru screened from combat
- escorted by DD Yukikaze , PB Showa Maru #3 , PB Nichi Maru #1 ,
PB Myoken Maru
CL Boise engages CL Nagara at 21,000 yards
Range increases to 25,000 yards
CL Nagara engages CL Boise at 25,000 yards
Range increases to 29,000 yards
AO Hayamoto , xAP Haruna Maru , xAP Hakone Maru ,
xAK Yamafuku Maru , xAK Taihei Maru , xAK Shinsei Maru ,
xAK Nittai Maru , xAK Meigen Maru , xAK Macassar Maru ,
xAK Hasuna Maru screened from combat
- escorted by DD Kawakaze , DD Hatsukaze , PB Nichi Maru #1 ,
PB Gamitsu Maru #1 , PB Saiko Maru
Task forces break off...
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Submarine attack near Truk [Car Is] at 112,108
Japanese Ships
xAKL Genmei Maru
Allied Ships
SS Ghost US Fleet Boat
xAKL Genmei Maru is sighted by SS Ghost US Fleet Boat
SS Ghost US Fleet Boat launches 4 torpedoes at xAKL Genmei Maru
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Canton I [Phoenix] at 153,143, Range 23,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
CL Tenryu
CL Tatsuta
CL Yubari, Shell hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage
DD Mutsuki
DD Kisaragi
DD Yayoi
DD Mochizuki
PB Fukui Maru, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
PB Hakkaisan Maru, Shell hits 1
PB Ikuta Maru
PB Kaikei Maru
PB Kaiun Maru
AMC Kinryu Maru
AMC Kongo Maru
Allied Ships
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 4, on fire
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 23,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 23,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages CL Yubari at 23,000 yards
Range closes to 22,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages DD Mochizuki at 22,000 yards
Range closes to 18,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages CL Yubari at 18,000 yards
Range closes to 16,000 yards
CL Yubari engages CA Pensacola at 16,000 yards
Range closes to 13,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages CL Yubari at 13,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages DD Mochizuki at 13,000 yards
Range closes to 11,000 yards
CL Yubari engages CA Pensacola at 11,000 yards
Range closes to 8,000 yards
CL Yubari engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards
DD Yayoi engages CA Pensacola at 8,000 yards
Range increases to 9,000 yards
CL Yubari engages CA Pensacola at 9,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages PB Fukui Maru at 9,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages CL Yubari at 9,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages CL Tatsuta at 9,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages DD Mochizuki at 9,000 yards
Range increases to 10,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages CL Yubari at 10,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages DD Yayoi at 10,000 yards
Range closes to 9,000 yards
CL Yubari engages CA Pensacola at 9,000 yards
Range increases to 12,000 yards
AMC Kongo Maru screened from combat
- escorted by DD Yayoi
CA Pensacola engages CL Yubari at 12,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages PB Hakkaisan Maru at 12,000 yards
AMC Kongo Maru screened from combat
- escorted by DD Kisaragi
CL Yubari engages CA Pensacola at 12,000 yards
CL Tenryu engages CA Pensacola at 12,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages DD Yayoi at 12,000 yards
Irvine R. orders Allied TF to disengage
Range closes to 8,000 yards
AMC Kongo Maru screened from combat
- escorted by PB Hakkaisan Maru
CA Pensacola engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages PB Kaiun Maru at 8,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages PB Fukui Maru at 8,000 yards
Range increases to 14,000 yards
AMC Kongo Maru , AMC Kinryu Maru screened from combat
CA Pensacola engages CL Tatsuta at 14,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages DD Kisaragi at 14,000 yards
Range increases to 20,000 yards
CL Yubari engages CA Pensacola at 20,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages PB Kaiun Maru at 20,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages PB Ikuta Maru at 20,000 yards
Range increases to 24,000 yards
AMC Kinryu Maru collides with DD Mutsuki at 153 , 143
CA Pensacola engages CL Yubari at 24,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages DD Kisaragi at 24,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages PB Fukui Maru at 24,000 yards
Range increases to 30,000 yards
CA Pensacola engages CL Yubari at 30,000 yards
Task forces break off...
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Submarine attack near Truk [Car Is] at 112,108
Japanese Ships
xAKL Genmei Maru
Allied Ships
SS Ghost US Fleet Boat
xAKL Genmei Maru is sighted by SS Ghost US Fleet Boat
SS Ghost US Fleet Boat launches 4 torpedoes at xAKL Genmei Maru
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Sub attack near Ise & Tsu [C Hon] at 109,62
Japanese Ships
xAK Yosida Maru #1
Allied Ships
SS Ghost US S Boat
xAK Yosida Maru #1 is sighted by SS Ghost US S Boat
SS Ghost US S Boat launches 4 torpedoes at xAK Yosida Maru #1
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Morning Air attack on Manila [Luzon] , at 79,77
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 45 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2m21 Zero x 46
Allied aircraft
P-35A x 12
Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2m21 Zero: 1 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
P-35A: 8 destroyed
Aircraft Attacking:
45 x A6M2m21 Zero sweeping at 25000 feet
CAP engaged:
24th PG/3rd PS with P-40E Kittyhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
Group patrol altitude is 18000
Raid is overhead
35th PG/34th PS with P-35A (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(9 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
3 plane(s) intercepting now.
0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 3 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 24000
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 31 minutes
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Morning Air attack on Subic NAS&Clark AAF , at 79,76
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty TB x 27
Allied aircraft
no flights
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Kittyhawk: 7 damaged
P-40E Kittyhawk: 1 destroyed on ground
B-17C/D Fortress GP: 26 damaged
P-40B Tomahawk: 3 damaged
P-35A: 1 damaged
Airbase hits 4
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 16
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x G4M1 Betty TB bombing from 23000 feet
Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Swatow [S Sea] at 79,63
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2m21 Zero x 16
G4M1 Betty TB x 12
Ki-30 Ann GP x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 23
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 28
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 4
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 7
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 5
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 22, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 1
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 10
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 14
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x G4M1 Betty TB launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 2 Torp
16 x Ki-30 Ann GP bombing from 10000 feet
Naval Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Wenchow at 89,60
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2m21 Zero x 15
G3M2/G3M2-K Nell TB x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 11
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 7
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 1
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 6
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 12
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 4
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 10
Aircraft Attacking:
36 x G3M2/G3M2-K Nell TB launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 1 Torp
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Morning Air attack on USN Guam Base Force, at 106,95 (Guam [Marianas])
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 20 minutes
Japanese aircraft
E7K2 Alf AS x 2
F1M2 Pete FDB x 3
No Japanese losses
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x F1M2 Pete FDB releasing from 2000'
Ground Attack: 1 x 60 kg GP Bomb
2 x E7K2 Alf AS bombing from 6000 feet
Ground Attack: 1 x 2xTp 99 Air AS Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Canton [Pearl Rvr] at 77,58
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty TB x 36
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 1
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 9
xAP ROC Wuchow Ferry
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 3
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAP ROC Canton Ferry 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAP ROC Canton Ferry 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 10
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 5
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x G4M1 Betty TB launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 2 Torp
24 x G4M1 Betty TB launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 2 Torp
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Morning Air attack on PA 3rd/12th Inf Battalion, at 82,74 (Tuguegarao [Lzon])
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-48 Ib Lily GP x 27
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
275 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 23 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 18 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-48 Ib Lily GP bombing from 10000 feet
Ground Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Alor Star [Malaya] , at 49,73
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 IIa Sally GP x 21
Allied aircraft
no flights
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
RAF Swordfish I TB: 2 damaged
Airbase hits 20
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 47
Aircraft Attacking:
21 x Ki-21 IIa Sally GP bombing from 10000 feet *
Airfield Attack: 16 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Itbayat I [N Is] at 84,69
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2m21 Zero x 15
Ki-27a/b Nate x 25
Ki-30 Ann GP x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
AM Finch, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-30 Ann GP bombing from 10000 feet
Naval Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AM Finch
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Morning Air attack on ROC 40th Corps, at 88,44 (Chengchow [Yellw R])
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann GP x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x Ki-30 Ann GP bombing from 15000 feet
Ground Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong , at 77,61
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27a/b Nate x 7
Ki-32 Mary GP x 27
Ki-48 Ib Lily GP x 12
RTAF BTh3/B-10 GP x 2
CoCAF BR.20 Ruth GP x 17
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
12 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Repair Shipyard hits 14
Port hits 33
Port fuel hits 4
Port supply hits 3
Aircraft Attacking:
13 x Ki-32 Mary GP bombing from 6000 feet
City Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb, 2 x 15 kg GP Bomb
12 x Ki-48 Ib Lily GP bombing from 6000 feet
Port Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb
2 x RTAF BTh3/B-10 GP bombing from 6000 feet
Port Attack: 10 x 100 kg GP Bomb
9 x CoCAF BR.20 Ruth GP bombing from 6000 feet
Port Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
8 x CoCAF BR.20 Ruth GP bombing from 6000 feet
Port Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
14 x Ki-32 Mary GP bombing from 6000 feet
Port Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb, 2 x 15 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Georgetown [Penang] , at 49,74
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 IIa Sally GP x 27
Allied aircraft
RAF Buffalo I x 18
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 IIa Sally GP: 11 destroyed
No Allied losses
Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 25
Aircraft Attacking:
27 x Ki-21 IIa Sally GP bombing from 15000 feet
Airfield Attack: 20 x 50 kg GP Bomb
CAP engaged:
No.21 Sqn RAAF with RAF Buffalo I (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 18 scrambling)
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 20000.
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 123 minutes
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Morning Air attack on Kota Bharu [Malaya] , at 51,75
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 IIa Sally GP x 22
Ki-43 Ia Oscar x 17
Allied aircraft
RAF Buffalo I x 3
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-43 Ia Oscar: 1 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
RAF Buffalo I: 2 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Airbase hits 9
Airbase supply hits 7
Runway hits 27
Aircraft Attacking:
22 x Ki-21 IIa Sally GP bombing from 15000 feet
Airfield Attack: 20 x 50 kg GP Bomb
CAP engaged:
No.21 Sqn RAAF with RAF Buffalo I (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
1 plane(s) intercepting now.
2 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes
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Morning Air attack on Alor Star [Malaya] , at 49,73
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 1,200 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-21 IIa Sally GP x 31
Allied aircraft
RAF Buffalo I x 2
Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21 IIa Sally GP: 1 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
RAF Swordfish I TB: 2 destroyed on ground
Airbase hits 29
Airbase supply hits 18
Runway hits 106
Aircraft Attacking:
31 x Ki-21 IIa Sally GP bombing from 1200 feet *
Airfield Attack: 16 x 50 kg GP Bomb
CAP engaged:
No.21 Sqn RAAF with RAF Buffalo I (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(2 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
1 plane(s) intercepting now.
1 plane(s) not yet engaged, 0 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 35 minutes
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Morning Air attack on Red 15th Grilla Rgt Battalion, at 93,37 (Tatung [Inner Mon])
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51b Sonia GPDB x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
159 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 3000'
Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb
1 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 2000'
Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Red 15th Grilla Rgt Battalion, at 93,37 (Tatung [Inner Mon])
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-30 Ann GP x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
58 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x Ki-30 Ann GP bombing from 6000 feet
Ground Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Warlord 4th Cav Cps Division, at 90,40 , near Taiyuan [NE China]
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-51b Sonia GPDB x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
117 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
1 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 2000'
Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb
3 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 1000'
Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb
8 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 3000'
Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on Warlord 28th "Cps" Division, at 88,56 (Chuhsien [E China])
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-27a/b Nate x 8
Ki-51b Sonia GPDB x 10
No Japanese losses
Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 2000'
Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb
2 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 1000'
Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb
4 x Ki-51b Sonia GPDB releasing from 3000'
Ground Attack: 12 x 15 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cagayan [Mindinao] at 79,89
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A5M4a Claude x 16
B5N1/B5N1-K Kate TB x 17
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
CL Boise, Bomb hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x B5N1/B5N1-K Kate TB bombing from 5000 feet
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
CAP engaged:
24th PG/17th PS with P-40E Kittyhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
Group patrol altitude is 15000
Raid is overhead
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CL Boise
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cagayan [Mindinao] at 79,88
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A5M4a Claude x 8
B5N2 Kate TB x 8
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
CA Houston, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x B5N2 Kate TB bombing from 5000 feet
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
CAP engaged:
24th PG/17th PS with P-40E Kittyhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
Group patrol altitude is 15000
Raid is overhead
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CA Houston
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Swatow [S Sea] at 79,63
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2m21 Zero x 16
G4M1 Betty TB x 12
Ki-27a/b Nate x 7
Ki-30 Ann GP x 16
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 17
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 10
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 6
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 26
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 23
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 21
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 11, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 24
xAPc ROC Hong Kong 25
Aircraft Attacking:
12 x G4M1 Betty TB launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 2 Torp
16 x Ki-30 Ann GP bombing from 10000 feet
Naval Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Manila [Luzon] at 79,77
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 52 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G3M2/G3M2-K Nell TB x 36
Allied aircraft
P-26A x 4
P-35A x 4
P-40B Tomahawk x 9
P-40E Kittyhawk x 20
Japanese aircraft losses
G3M2/G3M2-K Nell TB: 18 destroyed, 1 damaged
No Allied losses
Allied Ships
xAKL General Malvar USAT, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAKL General Luna USAT, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAKL Gov Forbes USAT, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAKL Corregidor USAT
xAKL Albert USAT
xAKL PC Paz
Aircraft Attacking:
16 x G3M2/G3M2-K Nell TB launching torpedoes at 200 feet
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 1 Torp
CAP engaged:
24th PG/3rd PS with P-40E Kittyhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(8 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 2 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 18000
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 24 minutes
24th PG/20th PS with P-40B Tomahawk (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(9 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
3 plane(s) intercepting now.
0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 6 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 20000
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 3 minutes
35th PG/21st PS with P-40E Kittyhawk (0 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(12 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 12 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 15000
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes
35th PG/34th PS with P-35A (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
1 plane(s) intercepting now.
0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 24000
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 11 minutes
6th PS PAAC with P-26A (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
1 plane(s) intercepting now.
0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 3 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
Group patrol altitude is 10000
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 2 minutes
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wenchow at 89,60
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2m21 Zero x 15
G4M1 Betty TB x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 10, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 9
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 11
xAPc ROC Dong Hai 7
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
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Canton [Pearl Rvr] at 77,58
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty TB x 12
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 4
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 3
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 2
xAPc ROC Zhu Jiang 8
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
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Hong Kong at 78,64
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2m21 Zero x 15
Ki-30 Ann GP x 15
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
xAKL ROC Ning Hai
xAKL ROC Ping Hai, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
Aircraft Attacking:
15 x Ki-30 Ann GP bombing from 10000 feet
Naval Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb
Massive explosion on xAKL ROC Ping Hai
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Afternoon Air attack on Parachap Kheri Khan , at 54,64
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Japanese aircraft
Ki-43 Ia Oscar x 15
Ki-48 Ib Lily GP x 25
No Japanese losses
Airbase hits 8
Airbase supply hits 5
Runway hits 27
Aircraft Attacking:
25 x Ki-48 Ib Lily GP bombing from 15000 feet
Airfield Attack: 8 x 50 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Canton I [Phoenix] at 153,143
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
Allied aircraft
PBY-5 Catalina TP x 10
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
AMC Kinryu Maru
AMC Kongo Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
210 casualties reported
Squads: 3 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
10 x PBY-5 Catalina TP bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Brunei at 65,87
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
Allied aircraft
KNIL 139WH-3 GP x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
APD Nadakaze, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
Japanese ground losses:
79 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x KNIL 139WH-3 GP bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 10 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Brunei at 65,87
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Allied aircraft
KNIL 139WH-3 GP x 3
Allied aircraft losses
KNIL 139WH-3 GP: 1 destroyed by flak
Japanese Ships
DD Nagatsuki
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x KNIL 139WH-3 GP bombing from 9000 feet
Naval Attack: 10 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu [Malaya] at 51,75
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Allied aircraft
RAF Vildebeest TB x 6
RAAF Hudson I GP x 13
Allied aircraft losses
RAAF Hudson I GP: 5 damaged
RAAF Hudson I GP: 1 destroyed by flak
Japanese Ships
CA Takao
BB Kongo
xAK Taibun Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
BB Haruna
xAP Hakozaki Maru, Bomb hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
101 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 8 (1 destroyed, 7 disabled)
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x RAAF Hudson I GP bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb GP Bomb
6 x RAAF Hudson I GP bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 4 x 250 lb GP Bomb
6 x RAF Vildebeest TB bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on Singora [S Thai] , at 51,72
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Allied aircraft
RAF Blenheim IF NF x 3
RAF Buffalo I x 2
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
TB HTMS Kantan, Bomb hits 1
Port hits 1
Port fuel hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x RAF Blenheim IF NF bombing from 100 feet
Port Attack: 4 x 40 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kota Bharu [Malaya] at 51,75
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
Allied aircraft
RAF Swordfish I TB x 2
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
xAK Yuzan Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
Japanese ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled)
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x RAF Swordfish I TB bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Patani [S Thailand] at 51,73
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Allied aircraft
RAF Blenheim I GP x 13
Allied aircraft losses
RAF Blenheim I GP: 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
xAP Hakusan Maru
CA Mogami
xAK Hakonesan Maru
xAK Meisho Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x RAF Blenheim I GP bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 5 x 100 lb GP Bomb
4 x RAF Blenheim I GP bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 5 x 100 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Patani [S Thailand] at 51,73
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 4 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
Allied aircraft
RAF Blenheim I GP x 8
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
xAK Hakubasan Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
xAK Eihuku Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x RAF Blenheim I GP bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 5 x 100 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Patani [S Thailand] at 51,73
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
Allied aircraft
RAF Vildebeest TB x 10
Allied aircraft losses
RAF Vildebeest TB: 4 destroyed by flak
Japanese Ships
CA Mikuma, Bomb hits 2
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x RAF Vildebeest TB bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singora [S Thai] at 51,72
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Allied aircraft
RAAF Wirraway CA-1 x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
xAP Naminoue Maru
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x RAAF Wirraway CA-1 bombing from 4000 feet
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 lb GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Canton I [Phoenix] at 153,143
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
Allied aircraft
B-17C/D Fortress GP x 3
Allied aircraft losses
B-17C/D Fortress GP: 1 damaged
Japanese Ships
AMC Kongo Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
46 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 3 (2 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x B-17C/D Fortress GP bombing from 4000 feet *
Naval Attack: 6 x 250 lb GP Bomb
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring AMC Kongo Maru
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Afternoon Air attack on JAAF 7th Field AF Construction Battalion, at 52,66 (Chumphon [S Thai])
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Allied aircraft
RTAF BKh10/Hawk III x 9
No Allied losses
Japanese ground losses:
5 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Aircraft Attacking:
9 x RTAF BKh10/Hawk III bombing from 10000 feet
Ground Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cagayan [Mindinao] at 79,89
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A5M4a Claude x 19
B5N1/B5N1-K Kate TB x 17
Allied aircraft
P-40E Kittyhawk x 4
Japanese aircraft losses
A5M4a Claude: 2 destroyed
Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Kittyhawk: 1 destroyed
Allied Ships
CL Boise, Bomb hits 16, heavy fires, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
17 x B5N1/B5N1-K Kate TB bombing from 5000 feet
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
9 x A5M4a Claude sweeping at 10000 feet
CAP engaged:
24th PG/17th PS with P-40E Kittyhawk (4 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
4 plane(s) intercepting now.
Group patrol altitude is 15000
Raid is overhead
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring a Brooklyn class CL
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cagayan [Mindinao] at 79,88
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A5M4a Claude x 10
B5N2 Kate TB x 11
Allied aircraft
P-40E Kittyhawk x 6
Japanese aircraft losses
A5M4a Claude: 4 destroyed
B5N2 Kate TB: 3 destroyed
No Allied losses
Allied Ships
CA Houston, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
Aircraft Attacking:
7 x B5N2 Kate TB bombing from 5000 feet
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
CAP engaged:
24th PG/17th PS with P-40E Kittyhawk (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
(6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
6 plane(s) intercepting now.
Group patrol altitude is 15000
Raid is overhead
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CA Houston
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cagayan [Mindinao] at 79,89
Weather in hex: Clear sky
Raid detected at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A5M4a Claude x 6
Allied aircraft
B-17C/D Fortress GP x 5
P-40E Kittyhawk x 1
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
B-17C/D Fortress GP: 1 destroyed
P-40E Kittyhawk: 1 destroyed
CAP engaged:
Ryujo-1 Daitai with A5M4a Claude (3 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
3 plane(s) intercepting now.
Group patrol altitude is 10000
Raid is overhead
1 planes vectored on to bombers
Zuiho-1 Daitai with A5M4a Claude (2 airborne, 1 on standby, 0 scrambling)
2 plane(s) intercepting now.
Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters between 8000 and 10000.
Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes
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ASW attack near Patani [S Thailand] at 51,73
Allied Ships
SS RNN KXVII
SS RNN KXVII is sighted by escort
RNN KXVII bottoming out ....
Sub escapes detection
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Amphibious Assault at Jolo [S Is] (74,90)
TF 8 troops unloading over beach at Jolo [S Is], 74,90
8 Aviation Spt Sect troops lost overboard during unload of JNAF 30th AF Unit
8 Aviation Spt Sect troops lost from landing craft during unload of JNAF 30th AF Unit
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Pre-Invasion action off Cagayan [Mindinao] (79,89)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Kawakaze
DD Yukikaze
DD Hatsukaze
PB Showa Maru #5
PB Showa Maru #3
PB Nichi Maru #1
PB Gamitsu Maru #1
PB Saiko Maru
PB Myoken Maru
xAP Haruna Maru
DD Tokitsukaze
DD Suzukaze
Allied ground losses:
53 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 6 (1 destroyed, 5 disabled)
DD Kawakaze firing at USAAF Cagayan Base Force
DD Yukikaze firing at USAAF Cagayan Base Force
DD Hatsukaze firing at USAAF Cagayan Base Force
PB Showa Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
PB Showa Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
PB Nichi Maru #1 fired at enemy troops
PB Gamitsu Maru #1 fired at enemy troops
PB Saiko Maru fired at enemy troops
PB Myoken Maru fired at enemy troops
DD Kawakaze fired at enemy troops
DD Hatsukaze fired at enemy troops
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Cagayan [Mindinao] (79,89)
TF 13 troops unloading over beach at Cagayan [Mindinao], 79,89
Japanese ground losses:
100 casualties reported
Squads: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of Kimura Det Bn
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost overboard during unload of Kimura Det Bn
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of Kimura Det Bn
Type 95 Light Tank dropped into water during unload of 2nd Tank "Rgt" Bn /1
3 troops of a SNLF T92 HMG Team lost in surf during unload of Kure 2nd SNLF
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of Kimura Det Bn /3
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of Kimura Det Bn /3
16 troops of a SNLF LMG Section accidentally lost during unload of Kure 1st SNLF /1
16 troops of a SNLF LMG Section lost overboard during unload of Kure 1st SNLF
10 Support Section troops lost in surf during unload of Kimura Det Bn /4
10 Support Section troops lost overboard during unload of Kure 1st SNLF
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Pre-Invasion action off Nauru Island (127,128)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Yunagi
DD Asanagi
CM Okinoshima
PB Nagata Maru
xAK Kamikaze Maru
Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
DD Yunagi firing at CMF Wren Det
DD Asanagi firing at CMF Wren Det
CM Okinoshima firing at CMF Wren Det
PB Nagata Maru fired at enemy troops
DD Asanagi fired at enemy troops
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Nauru Island (127,128)
TF 15 troops unloading over beach at Nauru Island, 127,128
Japanese ground losses:
45 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
16 troops of a SNLF LMG Section accidentally lost during unload of 51st Nav Gd
16 troops of a SNLF LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of 51st Nav Gd
10 Support Section troops lost in surf during unload of 51st Nav Gd
10 Support Section troops lost from landing craft during unload of 51st Nav Gd
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Pre-Invasion action off Canton I [Phoenix] (153,143)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
CL Tatsuta
CL Tenryu
DD Mochizuki
DD Kisaragi
PB Kaiun Maru
PB Kaikei Maru
PB Ikuta Maru
PB Hakkaisan Maru
AMC Kinryu Maru
Allied ground losses:
42 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
CL Tatsuta firing at USN Canton CPNAB
CL Tenryu firing at USN Canton CPNAB
DD Mochizuki firing at USN Canton CPNAB
DD Kisaragi firing at USN Canton CPNAB
PB Kaiun Maru fired at enemy troops
PB Kaikei Maru fired at enemy troops
PB Ikuta Maru fired at enemy troops
PB Hakkaisan Maru fired at enemy troops
DD Kisaragi fired at enemy troops
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Amphibious Assault at Canton I [Phoenix] (153,143)
TF 16 troops unloading over beach at Canton I [Phoenix], 153,143
3 troops of a SNLF T92 HMG Team lost in surf during unload of Maizuru 2nd SNLF
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Pre-Invasion action off Kota Bharu [Malaya] (51,75)
36 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
CL Sendai
PB Tatsumiya Maru
SC Ch 9
SC Ch 7
AK Sasako Maru
DD Ayanami
xAK Azuchisan Maru
Japanese ground losses:
7 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
105 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
CL Sendai firing at IA 8th Brigade
PB Tatsumiya Maru fired at enemy troops
SC Ch 9 fired at enemy troops
SC Ch 7 fired at enemy troops
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Kota Bharu [Malaya] (51,75)
TF 85 troops unloading over beach at Kota Bharu [Malaya], 51,75
Japanese ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
14 troops of a IJA A LMG Section lost in surf during unload of 56th Pack A Inf RCT
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of 56th Pack A Inf RCT /2
10 Support Section troops lost overboard during unload of 22nd (18 Div) Recon Rgt
50 troops of a 40xPack Mule Sect lost in surf during unload of 18th Division Pack Mtn Gun Rgt
81mm Mortar dropped into water during unload of 3rd 8cm Mortar Bn
Ya-I Go Engr Tank accidentally lost during unload of 12th (18 Div) Engr Rgt
81mm Mortar dropped into water during unload of 3rd 8cm Mortar Bn
Motizd Support Sect damaged beyond repair during unload of 21st Infantry RCT /4
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Amphibious Assault at Aparri [Luzon] (82,73)
TF 87 troops unloading over beach at Aparri [Luzon], 82,73
Japanese ground losses:
55 casualties reported
Squads: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 Engineer Squad lost from landing craft during unload of JAAF 40th AF Bn
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost overboard during unload of JAAF 40th AF Bn
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of Tanaka Bn
10 Support Section troops lost overboard during unload of Tanaka Bn
8 Aviation Spt Sect troops lost from landing craft during unload of JAAF 40th AF Bn
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of Tanaka Bn
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of Tanaka Bn
10 Support Section troops lost from landing craft during unload of JAAF 28th AF Bn /3
10 Support Section troops lost from landing craft during unload of JAAF 28th AF Bn
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Amphibious Assault at Vigan [Luzon] (80,73)
TF 88 troops unloading over beach at Vigan [Luzon], 80,73
Japanese ground losses:
201 casualties reported
Squads: 15 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 11 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled)
75mm T88 AA Gun damaged beyond repair during unload of 47th Draft Fld AA Bn
T93 13.2mm AAMG lost overboard during unload of 47th Draft Fld AA Bn
40 troops of a 20x1/4ton Mule Cart lost in surf during unload of 47th Draft Fld AA Bn
40 troops of a 20x1/4ton Mule Cart lost from landing craft during unload of 47th Draft Fld AA Bn
T93 13.2mm AAMG lost in surf during unload of 48th Draft Fld AA Bn
10 Support Section troops lost from landing craft during unload of 48th Draft Fld AA Bn
Type 89 Medium Tank accidentally lost during unload of 7th Tank (-) "Rgt" Bn
Motizd Support Sect lost in surf during unload of 7th Tank (-) "Rgt" Bn
10 Support Section troops lost in surf during unload of 39th Road Const Co
Motizd Support Sect lost from landing craft during unload of 39th Road Const Co
8 Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of 39th Road Const Co
Motizd Support Sect lost in surf during unload of 7th Tank (-) "Rgt" Bn
Type 92B Tractor lost overboard during unload of 1st Mobile "15cm" FA Rgt
12 troops of a IJ Cmbt Engr Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 48th Div Mobile Engr Rgt
Ya-I Go Engr Tank accidentally lost during unload of 48th Div Mobile Engr Rgt
12 troops of a IJ Cmbt Engr Squad lost overboard during unload of 48th Div Mobile Engr Rgt
10 Support Section troops lost overboard during unload of 48th Div Recon Rgt
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of 48th Division Pack FA Rgt
75mm T94 Mtn Gun dropped into water during unload of 48th Division Pack FA Rgt
75mm T94 Mtn Gun lost in surf during unload of 48th Division Pack FA Rgt
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect lost from landing craft during unload of 1st Formosa Inf Rgt
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section accidentally lost during unload of 1st Formosa Inf Rgt
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of 1st Formosa Inf Rgt
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect lost overboard during unload of 1st Formosa Inf Rgt
10 Support Section troops lost in surf during unload of 1st Formosa Inf Rgt
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of 1st Formosa Inf Rgt /3
10 Support Section troops lost overboard during unload of 1st Formosa Inf Rgt /3
10 Support Section troops lost from landing craft during unload of 1st Formosa Inf Rgt /3
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect accidentally lost during unload of 47th Infantry Rgt
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of 47th Infantry Rgt
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of 47th Infantry Rgt
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect lost in surf during unload of 47th Infantry Rgt
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section accidentally lost during unload of 47th Infantry Rgt /3
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of 47th Infantry Rgt /3
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of Kanno Bn
8 Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Road Const Co
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Pre-Invasion action off Brunei (65,87)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Yamagumo
PB Nanpo Maru
PB Kiso Maru
PB Aso Maru #3
APD Nadakaze
CS Sanuki Maru
DD Yamagumo firing at RN 107th Base Force
PB Nanpo Maru fired at enemy troops
PB Kiso Maru fired at enemy troops
PB Aso Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
DD Yamagumo fired at enemy troops
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Brunei (65,87)
TF 90 troops unloading over beach at Brunei, 65,87
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Amphibious Assault at Aparri [Luzon] (82,73)
TF 96 troops unloading over beach at Aparri [Luzon], 82,73
Japanese ground losses:
203 casualties reported
Squads: 14 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)
8 Engineer Squad lost overboard during unload of 6th Shipping Engr Rgt
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost overboard during unload of JAAF 14th AF Bn
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of JAAF 14th AF Bn
8 Aviation Spt Sect troops lost in surf during unload of JAAF 14th AF Bn
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of JAAF 48th AF Bn
Motizd Support Sect lost from landing craft during unload of JAAF 4th Field AF Const Bn
4xType 94 Trucks lost in surf during unload of JAAF 4th Field AF Const Bn
8 Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of JAAF 4th Field AF Const Bn
8 Engineer Squad lost overboard during unload of JAAF 4th Field AF Const Bn
8 Engineer Squad lost from landing craft during unload of IJN 2nd Const Bn
8 Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of IJN 3rd Const Bn
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of IJN 5th Const Bn
10 Support Section troops lost overboard during unload of IJN 5th Const Bn
Motizd Support Sect damaged beyond repair during unload of IJN 6th Const Bn
8 Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of IJN 6th Const Bn
Motizd Support Sect damaged beyond repair during unload of 5th Hiko Shidan
Motizd Support Sect lost overboard during unload of 5th Hiko Shidan
40 troops of a 20x1/4ton Mule Cart lost in surf during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /4
40 troops of a 20x1/4ton Mule Cart lost in surf during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /4
10 Support Section troops lost in surf during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /4
Motizd Support Sect accidentally lost during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /5
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section accidentally lost during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /6
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /6
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /6
Motizd Support Sect lost from landing craft during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div
40 troops of a 20x1/4ton Mule Cart accidentally lost during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div
10 Support Section troops lost from landing craft during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /2
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /2
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost in surf during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /2
10 Support Section troops lost in surf during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /2
10 Support Section troops lost from landing craft during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /2
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /1
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /1
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /1
10 Support Section troops lost in surf during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /1
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of 65th "Brigade" Div /1
7.7mm T92 AAMG damaged beyond repair during unload of JAAF 24th AF Bn
7.7mm T92 AAMG damaged beyond repair during unload of JAAF 24th AF Bn
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Pre-Invasion action off Parachap Kheri Khan (54,64)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
13 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
TB Kasasagi
APD Aoi
Japanese ground losses:
19 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
TB Kasasagi fired at enemy troops
APD Aoi fired at enemy troops
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Parachap Kheri Khan (54,64)
TF 105 troops unloading over beach at Parachap Kheri Khan, 54,64
Japanese ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost overboard during unload of I./124th Infantry Bn /4
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect accidentally lost during unload of I./124th Infantry Bn /4
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect lost in surf during unload of I./124th Infantry Bn /4
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect lost overboard during unload of I./124th Infantry Bn
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Amphibious Assault at Dadiangas [Mndnao] (78,93)
TF 107 troops unloading over beach at Dadiangas [Mndnao], 78,93
Japanese ground losses:
134 casualties reported
Squads: 10 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect lost overboard during unload of 9th Pack B Inf RCT
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect accidentally lost during unload of 9th Pack B Inf RCT
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of 9th Pack B Inf RCT
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section accidentally lost during unload of 9th Pack B Inf RCT
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost from landing craft during unload of 20th Pack B Inf RCT
10 troops of a IJA B 3xGD Sect accidentally lost during unload of 20th Pack B Inf RCT
10 Support Section troops lost from landing craft during unload of 20th Pack B Inf RCT
Ya-I Go Engr Tank lost in surf during unload of 16th Pack Engr Rgt /2
10 Support Section troops lost overboard during unload of 16th Pack Engr Rgt /2
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost overboard during unload of 9th Pack B Inf RCT /3
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost overboard during unload of 20th Pack B Inf RCT /3
10 Support Section troops lost overboard during unload of 9th Pack B Inf RCT
13 troops of a IJA B LMG Section lost overboard during unload of 20th Pack B Inf RCT /4
10 Support Section troops accidentally lost during unload of 20th Pack B Inf RCT /5
10 Support Section troops lost overboard during unload of 20th Pack B Inf RCT /5
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Pre-Invasion action off Kavieng [N Ireland] (106,122)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
xAKL Kaijo Maru #2
xAKL Tateyama Maru
xAKL Kaijo Maru #2 firing at CMF 2/1st Ind Co(-)
xAKL Kaijo Maru #2 fired at enemy troops
xAKL Tateyama Maru fired at enemy troops
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Amphibious Assault at Kavieng [N Ireland] (106,122)
TF 111 troops unloading over beach at Kavieng [N Ireland], 106,122
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Amphibious Assault at Hollandia [DNG} (93,116)
TF 112 troops unloading over beach at Hollandia [DNG}, 93,116
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Amphibious Assault at Shortlands [Sol] (109,131)
TF 114 troops unloading over beach at Shortlands [Sol], 109,131
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Amphibious Assault at Tarawa [Gilberts] (136,128)
TF 116 troops unloading over beach at Tarawa [Gilberts], 136,128
Japanese ground losses:
45 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
16 troops of a SNLF LMG Section accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Nav Gd
16 troops of a SNLF LMG Section lost in surf during unload of 53rd Nav Gd
16 troops of a SNLF LMG Section accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Nav Gd
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Amphibious Assault at Aitape [NE NG] (95,118)
TF 129 troops unloading over beach at Aitape [NE NG], 95,118
Japanese ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
16 troops of a SNLF LMG Section accidentally lost during unload of II/81st Nav Gd /3
16 troops of a SNLF LMG Section lost overboard during unload of II/81st Nav Gd /3
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Amphibious Assault at Wewak [Gold Field] (96,119)
TF 130 troops unloading over beach at Wewak [Gold Field], 96,119
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Amphibious Assault at Rachgia [Cochin Ch] (57,71)
TF 365 troops unloading over beach at Rachgia [Cochin Ch], 57,71
Japanese ground losses:
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
7.7mm T92 AAMG lost in surf during unload of JAAF 27th AF Bn /1
7.7mm T92 AAMG lost in surf during unload of JAAF 27th AF Bn /1
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Ground combat at Pengpu [E China] (90,50)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 5095 troops, 52 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 173
Defending force 714 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23
Japanese adjusted assault: 91
Allied adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 91 to 1
Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), preparation(-), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker: leaders(+), fatigue(-)
Japanese ground losses:
58 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
690 casualties reported
Squads: 23 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 17 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 1
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
Assaulting units:
13th China Pack C Brigade
Defending units:
ROC52nd Grilla "Rgt Battalion
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Ground combat at Peiping [NE China] (95,39)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 11303 troops, 67 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 724
Defending force 127 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6
Japanese adjusted assault: 163
Allied adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 163 to 1
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), preparation(-)
supply(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units pursuing 1
Allied ground losses:
127 casualties reported
Squads: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units retreated 1
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
Assaulting units:
NCPC 5th Inf "Bde" Regiment
NCPC 105th Rt "Bde" Regiment
15th China Pack C Brigade
NCPC 8th Inf "Bde" Regiment
3rd Tank Division
DNKKK Peping Base Force
NCPC Army
North China Area Army
15th Draft AA Regiment
Defending units:
USMC Legation Gar
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Ground combat at 90,40 (near Taiyuan [NE China])
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 29813 troops, 405 guns, 88 vehicles, Assault Value = 981
Defending force 4654 troops, 2 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 105
Japanese adjusted assault: 614
Allied adjusted defense: 34
Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
159 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 17 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Allied ground losses:
2168 casualties reported
Squads: 35 destroyed, 34 disabled
Non Combat: 63 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
Units retreated 1
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
Assaulting units:
41st Pack B Division
37th Draft B Division
4th China Pack C Brigade
6th Draft "15cm" Field Artillery Regiment
Defending units:
Warlord 4th Cav Cps Division
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Ground combat at Nauru Island (127,128)
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1556 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 55
Defending force 74 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
Japanese adjusted assault: 25
Allied adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 25 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Nauru Island !!!
Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)
experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
Japanese ground losses:
2 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
82 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 9 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 1
Assaulting units:
51st Naval Guard Unit
Defending units:
CMF Wren Det
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Ground combat at Tarawa [Gilberts] (136,128)
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 1545 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 53
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese adjusted assault: 13
Allied adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 13 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Tarawa [Gilberts] !!!
Combat modifiers
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), supply(-)
Assaulting units:
53rd Naval Guard Unit
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Ground combat at Kota Bharu [Malaya] (51,75)
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1151 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 131
Defending force 9459 troops, 249 guns, 127 vehicles, Assault Value = 300
Allied ground losses:
42 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
CW 3rd ISF Base Force
CW FMSV Brigade
IA 8th Brigade
Defending units:
JAAF 5th AF Co
12th (18 Div) Engineer Regiment
1st RF Gun Battalion
22nd (18 Div) Recon Regiment
33rd Road Const Co
JAAF 8th Field AF Construction Battalion
56th Pack A Inf RCT /1
21st Fld AA Gun Co
18th Division Pack Mountain Gun Regiment
3rd 8cm Mortar Battalion
11th Shipping Engr Rgt /1
35th Draft Field AA Battalion
5th 8cm Mortar Battalion
31st Mobile Field AA Battalion
35th Fld AA Gun Co
26th Fld AA Gun Co
21st Infantry RCT /1
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Ground combat at Trang [SW Thai] (49,71)
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 662 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 28
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Allied adjusted assault: 15
Japanese adjusted defense: 1
Allied assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 0)
Allied forces CAPTURE Trang [SW Thai] !!!
Combat modifiers
Attacker: leaders(-)
Assaulting units:
RTA 6th Div/40th Battalion
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Ground combat at Chumphon [S Thai] (52,66)
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 930 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 42
Defending force 849 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 60
Allied adjusted assault: 20
Japanese adjusted defense: 79
Allied assault odds: 1 to 3 (fort level 0)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+), supply(-)
Japanese ground losses:
44 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
208 casualties reported
Squads: 7 destroyed, 12 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
RTA 6th Div/38th Battalion
Sisophon Admy 52 TU
Chomphon ProvPolice
Defending units:
I./143rd Infantry Bn /1
JAAF 7th Field AF Const Bn /1
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Ground combat at Nakhwan [S Thai] (51,70)
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 762 troops, 15 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 30
Defending force 1131 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 40
Allied adjusted assault: 80
Japanese adjusted defense: 79
Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 0)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+)
Attacker: shock(+)
Japanese ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
62 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
RTA 6th Div/39th Battalion
RTA 6th Div/15 Arty Battalion
RTA 6th Div HQ
Defending units:
II./143rd Infantry Bn /1
32nd Draft Fld AA Bn /1
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Ground combat at Singora [S Thai] (51,72)
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 1487 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
Defending force 6937 troops, 79 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 281
Allied adjusted assault: 0
Japanese adjusted defense: 357
Allied assault odds: 1 to 99 (fort level 0)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-)
Attacker: shock(+)
Japanese ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
900 casualties reported
Squads: 50 destroyed, 17 disabled
Non Combat: 33 destroyed, 13 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 5 (3 destroyed, 2 disabled)
Units destroyed 1
Assaulting units:
RTA 6th Div/5th Battalion
RTA 6th Div/41st Battalion
Singora ProvPolice
RTA 6th Div/13 Arty Battalion
Defending units:
11th Infantry RCT /2
RTN Nav Stn Singora Base Force
RTAF 4th FOB Bn
JAAF 84th AF Bn
5th Division Recon Rgt /2
41st Draft B Inf Rgt /2
25th Army /2
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Ground combat at Patani [S Thailand] (51,73)
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 1056 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
Defending force 4315 troops, 29 guns, 225 vehicles, Assault Value = 342
Allied adjusted assault: 0
Japanese adjusted defense: 131
Allied assault odds: 1 to 99 (fort level 0)
Combat modifiers
Defender: preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+), supply(-)
Allied ground losses:
730 casualties reported
Squads: 43 destroyed, 7 disabled
Non Combat: 18 destroyed, 20 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units destroyed 1
Assaulting units:
Benjama Admy 66 TU
RTA 6th Div/42nd Battalion
Pattani Prov Police
Defending units:
2nd Tank Div /1
91st Nav Gd /1
42nd Infantry RCT /1
JAAF 5th Field AF Const Bn /1
20th Draft AA Rgt /1
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Ground combat at Surat Thani&Ban Don (51,68)
Allied Shock attack
Attacking force 189 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
Defending force 416 troops, 13 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 33
Allied adjusted assault: 2
Japanese adjusted defense: 15
Allied assault odds: 1 to 7 (fort level 0)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-)
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
Allied ground losses:
53 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Assaulting units:
Surat Prov Police
Defending units:
III./143rd Infantry Bn /1
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Ground combat at Canton I [Phoenix] (153,143)
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 883 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 33
Defending force 442 troops, 0 guns, 16 vehicles, Assault Value = 8
Japanese adjusted assault: 13
Allied adjusted defense: 3
Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Canton I [Phoenix] !!!
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
PBY-5 Catalina TP: 13 destroyed
B-17C/D Fortress GP: 3 destroyed
Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
421 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 49 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 14 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 16 (16 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 1
Assaulting units:
Maizuru 2nd SNLF /2
Defending units:
USN Canton CPNAB
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Ground combat at Aparri [Luzon] (82,73)
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 468 troops, 14 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 729
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese adjusted assault: 20
Allied adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 20 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Aparri [Luzon] !!!
Combat modifiers
Attacker: shock(+)
Assaulting units:
JAAF 14th AF Bn /1
JAAF 4th Field AF Construction Battalion
JAAF 40th AF Bn
JAAF 48th AF Bn /1
IJN 3rd Construction Battalion
JAAF 28th AF Bn
6th Shipping Engineer Regiment
IJN 6th Construction Battalion
IJN 2nd Construction Battalion
IJN 5th Construction Battalion
Tanaka Battalion
JAAF 24th AF Bn
65th "Brigade" Div /3
Yoko 3rd Airborn SNLF /1
5th Hiko Shidan /2
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Ground combat at Laoag [Luzon] (81,72)
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 179 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
Defending force 122 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 11
Japanese adjusted assault: 4
Allied adjusted defense: 2
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Laoag [Luzon] !!!
Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
Japanese ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Allied ground losses:
71 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 4 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 3 (2 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Units retreated 1
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
Assaulting units:
Yoko 1st Airborne SNLF /1
Defending units:
PS 57th Infantry RCT /1
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