Airborne Samurai PTO (id:#56341)
Near Menado (Manado), Celebes
1942-01-11 (9 others)
J46: Strongpoint 11 (ASL Journal # 3)
FE 17: Philippine Scouts at Mabatang (Fanatic Pack 2)
BFP-39: Langoan Airfield (BFP 3: Blood and Jungle)
BFP-40: Advance to Kakas (BFP 3: Blood and Jungle)
BML1: Probing the Mabatang Line (Bataan: Battle for the Mabatang Line)
BML2: Sugar Cane Shuffle (Bataan: Battle for the Mabatang Line)
DD 1.1: The Abucay Line (Coastal Fortress)
RPT182: The Horiuchi Hustle (Rally Point #19)
313: Airborne Samurai (ASL 11a - Doomed Battalions (4th Edition))
FE 17: Philippine Scouts at Mabatang (Fanatic Pack 2)
BFP-39: Langoan Airfield (BFP 3: Blood and Jungle)
BFP-40: Advance to Kakas (BFP 3: Blood and Jungle)
BML1: Probing the Mabatang Line (Bataan: Battle for the Mabatang Line)
BML2: Sugar Cane Shuffle (Bataan: Battle for the Mabatang Line)
DD 1.1: The Abucay Line (Coastal Fortress)
RPT182: The Horiuchi Hustle (Rally Point #19)
313: Airborne Samurai (ASL 11a - Doomed Battalions (4th Edition))
Designer: Steven Swann
Starter kit scenario?: Deluxe scenario?:
Balance:
JapaneseDutch
Overview:
The Battle of Manado at Manado (also spelled Menado) on the Minahasa peninsula on the northern part of the island of Celebes (now known as Sulawesi), from 11–13 January 1942 was an attempt to open a passage to attack Australia through the eastern part of Dutch East Indies. The 1st Yokosuka SNLF was a paratrooper unit under Commander Toyoaki Horiuchi. The troops flew about 380 miles from Davao, Philippines and jumped over Langoan to capture the airfield. It consisted of 334 men, organized into two rifle companies. The 1st Company attacked Langoan while the 2nd Company captured the seaplane base at Kakas.Attacker: Japanese (Yokosuka 1 SNLF)
Defender: Dutch (8th East Indies Colonial Infantry Company)
7.5 turns
Players: 2 OBA: None Night: No| Unit Counts: |
| Squads: A:14.0 D:16.0 |
| AFVs: A:0 |
| AFVs: D:0 |
| Guns: A:0 Type 89 Heavy Grenade-Launcher x 3 D:0 |
| Misc Rules: | PTO (G1), LJ (G2.1), Bldgs: Wooden. A: Paradrop (E9) and Air Support (E7) |
| Map Board(s): |
| Overlays: | NONE |
Errata (source)
| Game length is 7½ turns. Also, delete the first sentence of SSR 3. | MMP |
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| Action | Date |
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| Hutch Modified the gps location | 2025-01-11 12:31:11 |
| Hutch Modified the misc. rules | 2024-09-07 20:09:31 |
| Dispang12 Added a playing | 2024-06-04 18:32:41 |
| Dispang12 Rated the scenario | 2024-06-04 18:32:01 |
| 7-0 duval Added a playing | 2023-10-14 20:04:00 |
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| IJN paratoopers in action at Celebes airfield battle (jap para celebes airfield.png) | Image | hoxson1 | 1217 |
| (A85 Airborne Samurai.png) | Map Image | hipsu | 1526 |
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IJN paratoopers in action at Celebes airfield battle
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| Avg Rating: 6.56 | Votes: 16 | Views: | 8831 |
| To-Play list count: | 6 | |
| Estimated Play time: | 5.2 hours | |
| Recorded Games: | 10 | |
| Archive recorded plays: | ||
| Japanese | 4 | |
| Dutch | 6 | |
| Drawn: | 0 | |
| ROAR Data: (as of today) Airborne Samurai [Log in to Confirm or Edit] |
| [A] Japanese | 14 |
| [D] Dutch | 35 |