Re: [WITP AE] Guadalcanal
Publicado: 28 Abr 2021, 10:09
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Pre-Invasion action off Tassafaronga (113,137)
36 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
xAP President Wilkerson, Shell hits 2
DMS Hovey
DMS Southard
APD Little
APD Colhoun
Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Amphibious Assault at Tassafaronga (113,137)
TF 147 troops unloading over beach at Tassafaronga, 113,137
Allied ground losses:
202 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 47 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 66 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 24 (0 destroyed, 24 disabled)
Vehicles lost 8 (0 destroyed, 8 disabled)
Submarine attack near Port Moresby at 97,131
Japanese Ships
SS I-11
Allied Ships
xAP Lycaon, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
Allied ground losses:
28 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
xAP Lycaon is sighted by SS I-11
SS I-11 launches 6 torpedoes at xAP Lycaon
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lae at 99,126
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk IA x 11
A-20A Havoc x 3
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk IA: 3 destroyed
A-20A Havoc: 1 destroyed
Afternoon Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
Weather in hex: Overcast
Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 8
A6M3 Zero x 8
Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk IA x 9
A-20A Havoc x 3
No Japanese losses
Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk IA: 2 destroyed
A-20A Havoc: 1 destroyed
Night Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 4
Allied aircraft losses
B-17E Fortress: 2 damaged
B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed by flak
Aircraft Attacking:
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 8000 feet *
Airfield Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
Sub attack near Port Moresby at 97,132
Japanese Ships
SS I-123
Allied Ships
xAP Lycaon, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
SS I-123 launches 4 torpedoes
Sub attack near Port Moresby at 97,131
Japanese Ships
SS I-11
Allied Ships
xAP Neleus, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
SS I-11 launches 6 torpedoes at xAP Neleus
TF 48 encounters mine field at Milne Bay (101,133)
Allied Ships
AM Adroit
AM Lark
DD Frazier
6 mines cleared
ASW attack near Port Moresby
Japanese Ships
SS I-17
Allied Ships
DD McCall
SS I-17 launches 6 torpedoes at DD McCall
DD McCall attacking submerged sub ....
Escort abandons search for sub
ASW attack near Port Moresby
Japanese Ships
SS I-17
Allied Ships
CL Hobart
DD Monssen
SS I-17 launches 6 torpedoes at CL Hobart
I-17 diving deep ....
DD Monssen fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
Sub attack near Port Moresby
Japanese Ships
SS I-123
Allied Ships
AM Kiwi
DD Buchanan
Captain of SS I-123 elects not to launch torpedoes at this target
DD Buchanan fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
Sub attack near Port Moresby
Japanese Ships
SS I-36
Allied Ships
DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
SS I-36 launches 6 torpedoes
I-36 diving deep ....
Sub escapes detection
ASW attack near Port Moresby
Japanese Ships
SS RO-68, hits 2
Allied Ships
DD McCall
SS RO-68 is sighted by escort
DD McCall attacking submerged sub ....
DD McCall is out of ASW ammo
DD McCall fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
Day Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay, Range 22,000 Yards
Japanese Ships
CA Maya, Shell hits 1
CA Myoko, Shell hits 1
CA Haguro, Shell hits 3
Allied Ships
DD Frazier, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
AM Lark, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
AM Adroit, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
TK Empire Druid, Shell hits 18, and is sunk
TK Empire Silver, Shell hits 21, and is sunk
Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
Allied TF begins to get underway
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 22,000 yards
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 22,000 yards
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk…
8º Sentai encounters mine field at Milne Bay
Japanese Ships
CA Haguro, Mine hits 1
Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Allied aircraft
Kittyhawk IA x 4
A-20A Havoc x 3
No Allied losses
Japanese Ships
CA Myoko
Aircraft Attacking:
3 x A-20A Havoc bombing from 18000 feet
Naval Attack: 4 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
Naval bombardment of Rabi, Milne Bay
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
Kittyhawk IA: 4 damaged
Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed on ground
Japanese Ships
CA Myoko
CA Maya
Allied ground losses:
75 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 4 disabled
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Airbase hits 4
Runway hits 10
Port hits 6
Port supply hits 1
ASW attack near Kirakira
Japanese Ships
SS I-169
Allied Ships
DD Grayson
SS I-169 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Grayson
DD Grayson fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub