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强袭拉包尔基地的盟军4发机群遭到日军战斗机群的拦截,损失比较严重,一天之内丢了超过30架4发和20架闪电& X' ^" {' L- e& l U! Y- X9 X
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) i, J: J4 E$ s* IMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ) r1 ^# R* ?: S; \7 b, \3 w/ c
9 [: G* K4 h6 k- W6 F8 S3 iWeather in hex: Partial cloud# ^$ x C" r& l& x
* J i2 J; \ ?! `: E/ \0 {8 hRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
8 o5 T3 p5 @6 k3 Z1 @/ CEstimated time to target is 26 minutes6 G1 A1 S5 ?1 U |+ t
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Japanese aircraft
5 j$ V$ H+ m# Q, r. x* s# P0 ^9 P0 R N1K5-J George x 18# J! l) W5 v; T1 D$ {3 f
Ki-83 x 46
$ q+ B# |$ u0 O c* [4 |. c" K Ki-84r Frank x 47
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H. B8 j3 s# X' qAllied aircraft& x( L/ b4 w _6 t
B-24D Liberator x 69 R& r/ ^5 l% ^6 K8 f. U
B-24D1 Liberator x 30
, N _1 I# L& Z9 p P-38L Lightning x 249 d: S+ Q; s3 W' K! q! ?
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No Japanese losses" R$ i- T2 ~5 i' V# Q
& l. b) x8 q3 L8 j& Q uAllied aircraft losses
y2 J. n5 i w- N9 [# [ B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged, O2 g0 A4 u/ H# m7 T
B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged9 [& Z3 L0 B6 K
P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed; i5 Z& U6 z7 C4 T! j! B- ~9 U/ l
4 N8 d* Z% |6 o- B/ ?2 cAirbase hits 15
: ?' t* k/ P+ v. [/ |4 [9 w$ x- hAirbase supply hits 1
- L' R! s0 }/ ]* l4 h* GRunway hits 27
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2 b9 ~4 c6 G: l" z1 s. _' XMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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' G6 d, [/ Z! }' ?' x% x8 qRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.' g% Z/ ?& S1 p l. k1 q
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
4 m; G1 \ @- O; E- A0 R N1K5-J George x 18/ \+ ^' Y- X. q7 ~+ p- K& x
Ki-83 x 39
* T, d Q( e# U8 f Ki-84r Frank x 43
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& |" x$ z8 E: L: t; r5 oAllied aircraft
5 C& _" f5 E1 X B-24D Liberator x 9
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No Japanese losses8 f3 A1 m1 Z7 O
, K7 `, a6 }% K# HAllied aircraft losses
: d) h! P" L+ L B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
0 J* [( V8 d/ q1 n" Q4 J$ d B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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Airbase hits 1
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5 n2 b2 L3 B3 t W9 A# wMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 2 J+ M( l/ ?) Q, r
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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4 q- ]- j* {+ F. Z) ?3 U4 |4 fRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
6 F. c- o1 b2 D& MEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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7 d4 n* j: Q; `/ }1 VJapanese aircraft
$ w& u* ~; Q) J: A N1K5-J George x 17! J J1 K6 z6 V$ z
Ki-83 x 37+ ^0 Z. h/ ?* q% O( I
Ki-84r Frank x 43+ x# a& b; ~* y. ]5 u- d" G, S
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Allied aircraft' f. T, e5 b+ l. z% X2 i9 V: L( L
B-24D1 Liberator x 8
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' M2 M0 ]0 y2 V2 x" `Japanese aircraft losses8 U( j* O* i4 \7 ~; e$ Z: F* N
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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3 }/ X, h& Q" ~3 yAllied aircraft losses
% f' A. y0 O* K B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged5 I/ @ O! ^' U
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak A P0 q9 q& z+ {# h
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盟军在万鸦老进行扫荡战,清扫残余的日军部队,万鸦老战役开战第二天就基本消灭了当地日军的主力。特高课已经开始对敌前将领是否通敌展开调查。
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Ground combat at Manado (75,99)
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Allied Deliberate attack+ {7 g4 P& D5 g& E" w" @
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Attacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802
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Defending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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Allied adjusted assault: 7976
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: M: k+ |, j# z: cJapanese adjusted defense: 289
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e( H v8 @! g2 M& u, IAllied assault odds: 27 to 1 6 ?) j1 V" m8 u _
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Combat modifiers; k: Z" H0 H+ Z ]& h* N* T( i0 }
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)# ^7 D5 o4 S/ J T; w0 V+ H( Q8 Q
Attacker:
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6 W1 A" F9 `& n$ d" |& L1 e& Z7 BJapanese ground losses:
9 f. r/ F( f: Y( J5 v' I 6937 casualties reported
6 z, N2 X$ Q3 _ Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled
% W d* T8 g Z; B; a) W3 }3 f Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled7 q# h C, Y m% A( V
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled& ~2 ^( b7 i* p6 L9 O% M5 O
Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)7 Z4 a$ m, m- Y% C1 ~6 e ?
Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)
H/ ~9 Q4 o1 F$ d6 H2 O Units destroyed 3
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Allied ground losses:
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, u# V" {" i! F$ [% e0 W; t1 ~ Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled( `/ E9 y7 g& V; g( O8 k! v. t8 k
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled4 {8 ~% p& A( P* B
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
: y* n" q# S$ u+ \ O9 q Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)2 p" \! D* u. j0 u# Y5 Y
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Assaulting units:8 k( v* p+ v% s1 `
27th Infantry Division
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96th Infantry Division
" ^ Y$ Y! r" X, L% @( i& l 81st Infantry Division0 x1 U s4 T; Q+ y
33rd Infantry Division7 W/ o) N4 e# X( o% I& H6 X& Z, F
2nd Marine Division4 W, }) c( _+ i5 r
10th Indian Division& d( }6 D4 y+ U) |
37th Infantry Division1 t. v4 M. ^" X# @
6th Marine Division
5 S! f# S+ `+ s; n& }/ S+ z! D. R8 g 3rd Motor Brigade8 M1 @" }6 Q8 _! S0 D7 ]2 l1 c
I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment
, M+ ~: u5 U/ f9 s$ y- J 5th Marine Division
; x$ a6 a/ P% T& D( G9 \! `) R 6th Infantry Division- [4 I! O, F% o3 o+ K
3rd Cavalry Regiment- \5 n( @" H; G5 `6 ?$ ~$ {: Q% [8 W
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion8 D0 T4 {! w$ E& k- Z& V
1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division+ J" t; m. K+ x
2nd NZ Division0 H/ V8 ~6 w4 Y( C2 c
1st Marine Division! V; s: ~( c2 Y4 l7 ]
2nd Army Tank Brigade; l2 P8 S# [% h5 B0 [. e
VII US Amphib Force 1 _ q) Y2 n/ n6 Q6 ?9 V% ~
USAFFE
' Z# s$ e1 Y9 O 276th Coastal Artillery Battalion0 D. J5 I) }5 j; W9 x* u
4th Field Artillery Battalion* [) X8 [* W( d
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
* C0 n; {3 |5 p3 s; ^3 `; j/ M I Corps Artillery
1 L% R4 x) o' g+ z+ @ X Corps Artillery
5 B' U6 W$ I& v0 I& y 154th FA Bn
. F1 c; k5 s0 ` E7 B, H) g 52nd Marine Defense Battalion7 a3 d5 C7 ~* m7 H
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Defending units:
) u& j- q- o8 M4 [3 s 91st Division
0 i% K- z/ j2 }- i" o9 e6 u 56th Division! m, e2 _2 R9 b3 J7 ~
14th Division/ v5 ?" _8 k+ Z! o
Maizuru 1st SNLF: d: P. H6 C- }0 }; h8 g0 M" e
8th Area Army /1( O1 e1 c1 p/ ^8 K
38th Ind. Engineer Regiment9 ^/ q, A/ ?: G1 S
113th JAAF AF Bn
7 c! o, {& f9 C# o; l+ E 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment
9 S" n7 ^) b+ o3 I9 i$ r& c Gohoku JNAF Base Force
9 F4 w* P; x0 `+ c 10th Area Fleet
0 S l5 ^0 G) I7 y4 t6 x* e 72nd JAAF AF Bn 0 U% W$ Z4 A/ D* w! W
2nd Amphibious Bde /2
/ R" b2 u+ l/ e 48th Fld AA Bn /2. ]6 `) M7 S+ o# V
0 i1 j+ Q- a p4 d" X( [. k盟军在万隆的攻势也在加紧准备当中,除了集结当面的兵力外,轰炸机的轰炸也是一天都没有停歇过,不过每天都有5架左右的轰炸机被日军AA揍下来。
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Allied Bombardment attack% P- I9 x: q+ z j$ ]5 C+ q: |5 z
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Attacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 40825 V8 r# O; }# n, J, S/ o
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Defending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 10831 c! a" T9 V$ J& |& v( z1 I1 T
! f4 n% t) U9 EJapanese ground losses:
3 M0 s2 D$ A* |1 W 12 casualties reported
4 l$ |4 K3 h, P1 Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 E, l4 l" b* Z# z$ E) [( ?
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( K4 z9 x; V( Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# C: g% F3 d' M3 O4 k
* Z* u6 Y1 n( sAllied ground losses:8 ?1 Q9 [7 [7 A0 Q6 @! `! o
4 casualties reported
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# v, Z) ^+ @5 s) N Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
]& {4 D( k( L- m9 Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 [4 _- ^9 j9 R8 P/ p Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled). H$ j& a! P9 Q5 h& r- j0 T! l
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Assaulting units:
) R$ s: w# {1 S1 @ s 11th Australian Division2 @* S2 D4 l, H
50th Tank Brigade
4 z: d3 y) b. s, X' r( ]+ s0 d 254th Armoured Brigade! v( N2 P: l5 t/ N/ @
93rd Infantry Division
8 d k+ W0 B# L% K2 j* @! H7 t 9th Indian Division( H0 m8 V' b0 i; H% k: x% `
7th Australian Division
, A; t2 H3 Y! H1 r 18th British Division/ w9 [/ Y0 \, {
8th Australian Division
: q, q$ V- v3 H9 m. s9 f1 w0 \ 32nd Army Tank Brigade2 C+ y6 F' G5 E9 k3 y
31st Armoured Division
G) s( N ^5 z, n+ ]! q" U6 Y 51st Highland Division& v3 a" z) a! K- H3 x' K
97th Field Artillery Battalion2 j6 B% B0 t3 X5 P2 F* r
2/16th Field Regiment% L' `! q: p: I# w' G z
XI US Corps9 y% t: |9 c7 E
251st Field Artillery Battalion: \3 G3 Y* q. p3 X/ C, S
1st Medium Regiment! k7 U2 ~. J/ j; a2 S
249th Field Artillery Battalion
- P1 p& Q. y2 r* G4 X/ B4 S, y! v2 A 108th Tank Attack Regiment
: U/ g b2 w- g$ B; `/ l. X. ~ 56th Australian Lt AA Regiment3 w% s2 |; X, e0 f
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Defending units:0 b; C' F1 R( t7 h7 M
49th/A Division8 q7 s/ A1 f( ~3 o' C
22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade- E, u S* R0 P1 G! {) a
3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade1 a1 o5 a& t/ o b2 p# i. D5 H; l
17th Ind.Mixed Regiment7 A# F/ n! c, t( H+ n+ K, D
11th Militia Regiment
8 E ]) H% d. p- F3 \8 i7 t 6th Java Militia Regiment
$ r% n( q; _! y& H9 P 49th/B Division
) A0 k8 I: T9 s3 y R) N) i 49th/C Division9 z* Q& S% e& O% u
13th Field AF Construction Battalion- z' c) w3 G; T) c
27th Special Base Force. u6 |' c5 a S: D' N# o
36th Field AA Battalion# X' {( ]0 n3 P- g# j3 p+ n
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment4 U. ]% W- }! |2 _8 b
48th Field AA Battalion
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49th Field AA Battalion; H5 p; A# y: l \
55th Const Co
$ Z9 u6 Q$ g. P6 S 49th Const Co
) Q$ g: a+ m6 k; `+ a+ V( h1 m5 C% X 17th Naval Construction Battalion* v1 {; l- i' N( i, x! m5 {" g! S
47th Road Const Co 4 E# L8 L/ B& y
9th Medium FA Rgt /20 \7 E6 h! V2 t( N, P5 Q0 e1 B
3rd JNAF AF Unit
7 o% A! E, j- s6 y- { 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
9 |4 w# N" x l, X+ s6 }7 m5 C 56th Field AA Battalion
* I% X3 s' O0 @8 n8 A/ ]0 N 21st Army
- ^5 k+ o* N; @3 R; C ~2 o) i 97th JAAF AF Bn 9 N" |& z) F0 Q) J
3rd FF Const Unit
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