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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0 t; }" k6 ]* B) E
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 : W ^ ~2 {) N0 a( f. X
6 x7 Q+ i, G7 t5 uWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
: w9 a& V4 y9 B5 VEstimated time to target is 26 minutes" w! i! `! {$ B y: d3 d8 D# G
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Japanese aircraft( @; S1 k1 G1 V4 e
N1K5-J George x 18
; l) j6 ^- ]2 q" J Ki-83 x 46: Z/ b. Q1 O/ m' \
Ki-84r Frank x 47
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9 `$ I: s8 A) _( c& VAllied aircraft
" l* `# S5 O; L- B- m, b) O B-24D Liberator x 6" i% P; h( D7 S
B-24D1 Liberator x 30
/ R- a" O* L% X4 o. v% h7 z9 L P-38L Lightning x 24
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No Japanese losses) @; y$ p0 ?: E) g
9 k9 X1 J- V; i$ mAllied aircraft losses( _# V2 {$ i! G7 w; k8 I% Q
B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged
. Z2 J+ X* j* w7 ?* f9 a B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged
' c$ d$ A% q* [, M+ A P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed
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Airbase hits 15
4 d! [( U. G$ A+ J; AAirbase supply hits 1
' Q x: f9 K7 F" @6 VRunway hits 27: o2 e/ [) S! h2 [( z; G
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' V& Z8 Z# u1 G5 H; SMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
0 j, c" [ m1 O" {0 `, ^Estimated time to target is 13 minutes ?( w: o: a" K5 y8 X. m
- n% ?5 |7 s; G0 V, I* i6 v7 F3 O' NJapanese aircraft% n/ X9 C/ j1 F& k/ j' `8 X
N1K5-J George x 18
& n( U% \( _# @5 h6 a% N1 V+ L Ki-83 x 39
3 L6 m! `% |/ } Ki-84r Frank x 43: M: m' [& `, w% l- H) G
+ A6 m$ E$ Y0 j- `Allied aircraft
4 R5 y# n4 O8 W7 z B-24D Liberator x 96 I- |+ ]- P, F0 x/ W
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
2 o# n% }3 _+ h, Y$ s, y B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged, G9 V4 z" D+ S Q6 h9 L
B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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, x7 q; R- W& n: ^Airbase hits 1; ]8 y* R3 p G7 p" O
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ) o3 W X0 [7 D+ @: _; S
; q: a6 c+ q( BWeather in hex: Partial cloud# P I7 ^' d6 @
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.- l% S& D" Y) Y
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft m* f: T5 t6 f) X+ i
N1K5-J George x 175 Y, s) g" i4 X7 C
Ki-83 x 37
) T# M- h5 O1 S! x: }& N Ki-84r Frank x 431 _4 r; j% W( i* v, o/ X2 I3 ~
; Z, X) ~: t0 ]& gAllied aircraft( D% t* m4 I$ ?# u: N5 Q0 w* r
B-24D1 Liberator x 8
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- J: P& w3 E1 t% s& _+ T8 y, kJapanese aircraft losses
! ]$ f0 k6 N7 d/ D7 O5 F3 w8 G Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses* \; ], _. X2 F1 }" e+ s
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged4 o1 \) d+ w( `' f1 N
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak1 J$ s3 j3 K+ W9 U- l+ {$ N1 s
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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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* J' W( q; u* q0 o$ A* lGround combat at Manado (75,99)
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: u1 |6 k* d6 y* bAllied Deliberate attack
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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# l; m- ^ V( e* U6 ~
* s( K% w$ U' R' B) W; JAllied adjusted assault: 7976
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Japanese adjusted defense: 289 7 S3 v3 D# c- ]2 R# H
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Allied assault odds: 27 to 1 0 B9 z8 _! R/ R
# ~/ v; a! N0 s- j! N1 UCombat modifiers/ ]; }. H- C+ D
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)
' y; a# j$ g, X: o" OAttacker:
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6 c) D8 C5 q4 q9 N4 J: m- JJapanese ground losses:8 `0 V! ?0 C6 w, _+ V5 b/ ]: |) P8 a
6937 casualties reported8 M" m1 m, t0 ]
Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled
! l$ F" \$ v8 a& _& T% \4 Q Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled
+ E0 t9 T) M" h' I" [5 l/ u Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled
& H9 M/ T( p7 ]9 x. F Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)
& G. `, d% @' h- O/ ~$ q Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)8 [6 ~4 T. |" o f$ `9 m7 `# ~
Units destroyed 3
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Allied ground losses:( U" _ T* i+ x4 j$ k. b* f
1437 casualties reported
" p [! J* t- m0 x: ]+ s/ c" z) ] Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled( r+ W# s% t6 Y# c
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled+ ^; ~3 c" ~& d) w
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
' }; z. C9 j' N Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)
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Assaulting units:1 h% ?- L! k. A
27th Infantry Division
5 ~4 a1 w9 o' { S7 I 16th Light Cavalry Regiment
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81st Infantry Division
; Y6 E' C: h/ Z! p0 |; B6 F# x& o 33rd Infantry Division
* u5 s: u4 ~$ c y) ?) L, L 2nd Marine Division
& I6 s1 ?8 U+ L" W9 A7 k, S* ~5 M 10th Indian Division
( K" f4 d- j# T! u* J) \' |* [4 Q 37th Infantry Division
2 P" ~# k" _( \ 6th Marine Division" A W! B0 w' @* W1 m( t
3rd Motor Brigade
" J3 m$ i9 F# a- ~- t2 o. l$ H I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment
# s" Z6 u' w) E# ^9 E# D4 a 5th Marine Division
! [6 P/ w; `' r& s 6th Infantry Division
# F/ R. l- K) K0 j1 t 3rd Cavalry Regiment" f! }! S% ~: e$ `/ F2 X( X& f
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion
/ k: w8 w, f1 m2 U+ [6 t- v 1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division
& j! Q+ O, t3 c4 q7 o/ i 2nd NZ Division9 B- ^/ C$ E6 {8 u8 S: P
1st Marine Division% `+ ?$ @; {$ }: G0 u
2nd Army Tank Brigade
* K% I* f, k" `; ]+ _! ? VII US Amphib Force . |. I4 C" E! R/ e! E
USAFFE
! f; @0 F) v9 V; [! v 276th Coastal Artillery Battalion8 S) m. ?* H: z3 R4 I& x5 E
4th Field Artillery Battalion) D6 l% }$ d2 X
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion8 {- X9 o5 t) u+ b, g* Z
I Corps Artillery * f$ M8 \* ?* g! k7 E& ]
X Corps Artillery V) _& K$ N/ q3 \- _7 }4 Y/ O1 P7 X
154th FA Bn & h: C7 J3 i/ ~8 }% k
52nd Marine Defense Battalion- W# C% Q) L+ ], {1 x/ r/ v
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91st Division" V$ i( d# a5 ` x
56th Division
5 o* J* U0 k" V# Y( h0 S: b 14th Division' n( j( T: ]3 ?7 J
Maizuru 1st SNLF
" h# z- T0 D2 T, c ^3 i9 l 8th Area Army /1
. s& {1 G2 z2 {4 P& n' K: X, y 38th Ind. Engineer Regiment! |7 L4 a% l! E) Y: Q
113th JAAF AF Bn ' Q) G: e$ B* a5 Y* m. j
30th Ind. Engineer Regiment$ @& F2 W3 P: B2 a* ^# Q8 k4 ^
Gohoku JNAF Base Force2 i- v4 b0 S) G0 A" z
10th Area Fleet
5 Y1 A9 o, Z* G, X' Z 72nd JAAF AF Bn
9 |* |) T" y. v% P; L 2nd Amphibious Bde /26 S+ z, J5 }1 j! ~ _ ?+ B( V# z
48th Fld AA Bn /2
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; a3 Y7 T. \+ w5 }" f0 x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。6 u8 f6 C( @% N3 y2 x+ Z
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Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)( Y8 F- h' u8 Q8 {4 c" D
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Attacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082
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Defending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083; }7 ?2 X% t x8 @& g
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Japanese ground losses:" X' i% W6 r7 p1 K! T5 ?
12 casualties reported
4 X+ L6 u* ^3 N% l' t8 l# C Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. K* H8 ~7 r7 U( [4 c/ E- f7 G
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 b1 ]: p# S7 @& D- [. g" V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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8 v# ~# V2 p# g0 G# e+ LAllied ground losses:6 A1 z, j; a; E+ h2 g( C p, o
4 casualties reported( n& n2 [) [; S' u3 Q i; c
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 v# B) Z$ D: S' L4 I6 A Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 T1 Y; J7 r- [5 M1 d9 s- a Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: O8 j6 Q2 z" V! x0 u
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:. e* e r$ [2 j4 M" d
11th Australian Division
8 i2 Q2 N I! i+ q& V 50th Tank Brigade3 N. e0 A( x& N: d
254th Armoured Brigade
+ c, m9 M8 v$ R, a' J$ t 93rd Infantry Division; Y* t# K+ z7 R! _! H
9th Indian Division7 N/ L* R& C5 r5 j8 |! L
7th Australian Division7 e1 G! D* L( M* s
18th British Division, a% O" }' ?0 l. W
8th Australian Division9 D- b, m# ?7 m6 Z/ a6 _. D: m, q
32nd Army Tank Brigade1 E5 q5 y8 ^6 t3 E" F
31st Armoured Division
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97th Field Artillery Battalion
- F5 x9 { Y a8 m/ T( {: d 2/16th Field Regiment; S0 O2 Z# ~: i1 y8 \6 ?& h/ O
XI US Corps
% J8 `4 V- @$ R 251st Field Artillery Battalion
3 e. _5 u$ |' W& o2 t( ~2 T3 s) u: ?2 M 1st Medium Regiment
# k, b- L) s; s4 w. K& v 249th Field Artillery Battalion2 g! G. q2 {1 ^& ]
108th Tank Attack Regiment* Q4 N* b5 t2 H. g: l" Z
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
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49th/A Division5 [+ S4 [4 w( z8 a
22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
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17th Ind.Mixed Regiment
6 C% I6 ~6 P$ B; k; r 11th Militia Regiment
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49th/B Division
9 P2 v+ i5 i; H 49th/C Division
& C1 ?. ?4 `( a( ?3 f 13th Field AF Construction Battalion
0 g2 A# |% \; P% U0 s 27th Special Base Force# k- S7 z) c* d, G8 U* d4 `0 A, L6 ^
36th Field AA Battalion
0 g% `8 a* U: G! h a$ `# z6 }9 h" V 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
8 c, Q& A7 `6 W" g% W. M7 \ 48th Field AA Battalion
. j# H- t& O& O# j 39th Ind. Engineer Regiment% J6 B0 {) [. \0 x& L: w0 D9 {4 o
49th Field AA Battalion
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49th Const Co
- F7 t0 Y. W7 C2 C2 M 17th Naval Construction Battalion8 H: w1 S9 p4 P4 Z- j- C
47th Road Const Co 1 y' y, R) G* l; @. R; \8 a
9th Medium FA Rgt /2
7 V7 e0 \+ Q0 w, [( I- C* P" | 3rd JNAF AF Unit
" J7 I3 s! g" e- S# B3 G0 h 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment( `% ^: G# _& W/ {" \
56th Field AA Battalion1 U+ E# c7 @; U6 \) w1 W; ~, I8 n
21st Army
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12th Air Defense AA Rgt /3 |