5月23日, q6 _' S! p. ^! d& J
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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: C8 N* A) D" P7 _. Z5 k: }" ~
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7 T) X+ g9 q# T. cMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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3 W2 P# h5 G! _0 Q7 MWeather in hex: Partial cloud+ R' D8 P; a6 B0 p
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
) j+ M" F6 S- A6 lEstimated time to target is 26 minutes
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Japanese aircraft5 |& Z# ~' i* t, c" x, n; x4 F
N1K5-J George x 18: u0 R+ O6 h7 G6 o: F! ^$ r
Ki-83 x 46
( \' B+ `' s0 s; [ Ki-84r Frank x 47
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Allied aircraft( _; A7 R% z$ T: B. [/ {5 }
B-24D Liberator x 69 z: E9 E! l' K2 j! Z1 y
B-24D1 Liberator x 30/ g' Y7 ?3 i" r
P-38L Lightning x 24; z% s7 X9 W( b" T
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses% R+ R7 ^0 @) F8 L7 l
B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged$ C& r: s3 z: j( d1 ?
B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged
( G* A) l; Z# l% ^; v P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed5 G8 A9 D8 T, r- Q0 s, i; j- S' o
( p* Q6 y* Z6 M# {1 X4 n& r, tAirbase hits 15
2 c; _( S% o* |" @ U9 kAirbase supply hits 14 X( r0 R. N7 {4 M2 S9 c* ^
Runway hits 27' ^7 s& Q7 w$ c3 J
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$ k% j, f- C1 o7 GMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud% p. z4 j0 E: E: A5 c0 e3 h' B
& z, ]1 ]& ?) A( v3 b( yRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
5 X' j- m& E+ h. jEstimated time to target is 13 minutes2 i- Z7 Q1 }$ c/ k' Z; N* {) i
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Japanese aircraft, q1 q/ h( n5 D3 E2 ?) {$ L+ c
N1K5-J George x 18
7 A' x& d @5 F0 \- ], |! |4 I Ki-83 x 399 W2 s- j8 [6 J2 {/ @
Ki-84r Frank x 43* ]( `* R6 n& _2 t; S# U
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Allied aircraft
& s, R# O( T7 J8 T& w8 g k B-24D Liberator x 9
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No Japanese losses: _6 ?! r, \: u& G+ l! s8 D7 N
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Allied aircraft losses5 g3 O4 z" T; Z
B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
* X0 W2 k( v6 @" S3 B1 X6 V B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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1 u t" t5 Z+ Y. ~. g4 r) h- gAirbase hits 14 }! }9 I( k9 d
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6 i o, l6 G) v; l. ^$ @Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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; \4 v: Z. }9 H2 ]1 X8 e* nWeather in hex: Partial cloud7 a, L& R* q$ X& f- q& A; q0 E
) k9 U: X% A* V' ?9 dRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.1 L7 o h% e, q' K9 }3 c
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
' P# j! C. |, ] N1K5-J George x 17
1 s1 ?3 [" f3 F! W) j Ki-83 x 37! ^) @# j2 B$ }' X( Y3 z
Ki-84r Frank x 43
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Allied aircraft" Z2 z) ?; Q4 i' j4 h: `1 d
B-24D1 Liberator x 8
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. T. A& ~4 ?8 P2 e" R1 xJapanese aircraft losses, G. s+ \% P5 ^+ h1 S
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses) ~/ a% O( E7 \6 j. T6 l
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged9 v( v& S; D8 N2 Q! [9 Y; w* U4 f
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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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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$ h) `3 j4 D+ V# ]% S( F. l m. }Ground combat at Manado (75,99); f# ~1 h6 P; v- z; F2 O5 ^4 U
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Allied Deliberate attack
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& D1 ]7 }, w; o) \, u3 [Attacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 58022 z5 u1 n s( |
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Defending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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Allied adjusted assault: 7976 6 _1 j( F$ P( T8 ?. l
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Japanese adjusted defense: 289 6 j, p* `/ o+ @! G
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Allied assault odds: 27 to 1
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Combat modifiers
( p7 Z: [; V; Q9 E* W* vDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)
$ i0 d8 F& r; q: _6 r# a7 fAttacker:
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Japanese ground losses:' ?3 N5 T) E5 @! q" {# q4 X
6937 casualties reported
4 Z+ ~: u5 I7 n+ z7 k, m+ I- T Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled
: t7 N# X6 U1 X; F Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled
0 z' h! r, W. ]% E# O' {7 V9 Z9 T Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled
# H; h- _" T3 x% K- @+ G7 ? Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)# t6 b+ M/ L- }' ~" j+ D6 a
Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)* Q' }; L6 u/ o
Units destroyed 3( Y3 |, |. H8 C1 z
% X2 V. u; p3 e: F$ sAllied ground losses:
, f2 K9 [1 W" | 1437 casualties reported2 X; a$ E9 ]% n; X. @. n
Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled
, _$ ]* }( y. k9 ? Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled9 F# r( p1 P( C) ^
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
3 l( H- d* W3 x6 J3 o- r Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)* c( T) _7 R* w! w* {9 U% U
1 t% q* X W$ pAssaulting units:
A! d! s1 j. k2 M 27th Infantry Division
+ f/ a/ Z' a p0 k 16th Light Cavalry Regiment3 {2 T8 s- f5 k# U1 B6 s
96th Infantry Division7 j* i9 _% T' e/ |4 Q. e
81st Infantry Division4 A: I" ^, n/ ^. U/ k. Z+ ^
33rd Infantry Division
$ {. G7 J. a) f5 b+ v& s( d 2nd Marine Division5 D) K+ x8 z( T( A
10th Indian Division
) N$ {& l1 w! W, r: s Y 37th Infantry Division! N( o2 v$ W* J. a% _# b
6th Marine Division
( r% ?( a/ J2 k 3rd Motor Brigade
' ?. e d: h, x I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment1 R. ]# K9 q7 o0 u7 a$ z
5th Marine Division
+ f$ `/ y. M" ~: s 6th Infantry Division
: {# t2 ?& K' a2 y' U 3rd Cavalry Regiment
l+ F" U" N/ ]6 C# v9 l2 b 2/11th Armoured Car Battalion/ r+ x; K% K6 m7 Q8 X
1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division5 w. u; v' @* ~% O: l
2nd NZ Division; c# |: V b# C& e4 X& ~ ~% [$ r% y
1st Marine Division
# S$ _$ h7 K; E/ W1 D5 J7 M 2nd Army Tank Brigade9 ^* [ P, v& U- W
VII US Amphib Force
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276th Coastal Artillery Battalion
6 H2 L. [# U$ g6 }" v) z0 x 4th Field Artillery Battalion
; G0 L& }, e+ o 3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
7 T/ u- _& y4 Y* k I Corps Artillery
. B; O9 A+ U" p3 e, \% x6 O X Corps Artillery
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52nd Marine Defense Battalion
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Defending units: a0 }7 q' _8 j2 _6 E, U0 T
91st Division
$ _3 e2 f# ?+ t! k" o6 j 56th Division% \& Y: r/ Q E1 w* r. \
14th Division
8 m( t9 k! n- E$ u/ n: v Maizuru 1st SNLF4 \) n E4 x/ f7 R6 {
8th Area Army /1
6 \7 b7 k! m% w, O 38th Ind. Engineer Regiment# N& z( N. y! @' W! c
113th JAAF AF Bn
+ E. V4 T {$ F& k* k. x 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment
0 n! Y& {- u3 H# r Gohoku JNAF Base Force
2 s3 [. h+ r6 V( \/ } 10th Area Fleet
u2 ?" D* \* U$ `; } 72nd JAAF AF Bn x: f# u. y% q+ z% ^2 _( a
2nd Amphibious Bde /2
5 F1 R9 n9 X; u 48th Fld AA Bn /2
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$ V% y& ~; C8 z' ]& L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。, }- w7 [" _* l' x4 H/ h
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! {' `& Y2 O# F7 K( y0 \' cGround combat at Bandoeng (50,100)
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& M$ [9 ?2 X! d) ^Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082: N6 w% O& D. P1 P% a, ? l
; \& q0 A# t9 q. ADefending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083
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: z$ x/ K9 ?$ ~% b- bJapanese ground losses:1 S# j0 y S+ V" h4 P
12 casualties reported
% L3 j. F# p1 H4 S( [ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 ]; i( d1 [$ L& B; ^8 N# q& w( a Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 e% I* q7 g4 q d7 M% K: ] Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* V; M7 H' E4 @$ V0 _
% i, P/ o# ~' @5 I4 Q4 T# ]# ]Allied ground losses:: F$ d" f8 r1 V" w
4 casualties reported, P# {: R& g- `
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 h: A3 \, e# f' j/ ?3 o7 D% i Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled. P" q( G4 q3 J4 a7 e) o% b- H- b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- ~, [: x6 S' v- y+ T) c Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)6 K: m) n& P3 Q4 w4 o* C$ j6 {% p% I
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- c3 A: o* E8 Q) z 11th Australian Division! Y8 b' V5 t7 c
50th Tank Brigade$ S0 [9 b( S4 t7 E
254th Armoured Brigade" l3 h6 z3 J2 _' R/ x; ^+ e
93rd Infantry Division$ ^1 g0 U" O( j" _1 c( |# n1 R5 _
9th Indian Division
7 N8 ~% h; |% k7 P% _8 @ 7th Australian Division
3 T; e* Y, m- q# H) { 18th British Division
( k5 a- V( W, I7 a) q: X( q 8th Australian Division8 r% s& j# ^6 M$ x* G
32nd Army Tank Brigade1 R3 I- f) {& e$ A
31st Armoured Division
+ `/ L$ o# y) D1 L2 @# D 51st Highland Division( z/ l I5 V" T2 d. _' P
97th Field Artillery Battalion
" C& |( B, V o' q 2/16th Field Regiment& X' Z7 B( c+ Z- [; J9 |4 I0 I9 c
XI US Corps- m) b0 F3 P( R& v' o
251st Field Artillery Battalion
, p2 {6 T2 p C 1st Medium Regiment5 P, k) K# I0 U9 U/ p
249th Field Artillery Battalion
7 N9 L; `& R Q1 |8 R 108th Tank Attack Regiment6 V: d' [2 z: \2 M6 @# D1 Y0 X
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
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' n) }' B" a8 ?3 \" ~ 49th/A Division- v$ l; h& J4 I
22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade8 q" A0 f) {! E. Z
3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
! @3 k0 H# X0 f' `0 q+ r7 p2 y% X 17th Ind.Mixed Regiment
, Z1 Q+ ~, l4 c; B/ h% Z V. _ 11th Militia Regiment
' M+ `5 e/ o4 R! B9 W- w! j 6th Java Militia Regiment
9 I2 c+ h, z1 P2 W) i: u! j 49th/B Division
* K2 A$ H; d* ^ o8 R2 [8 l8 w 49th/C Division
2 N. r: q$ }+ u+ ~/ { 13th Field AF Construction Battalion( B2 N) P+ A% H- r
27th Special Base Force3 v' h& X7 m: B E7 e& A7 }7 C
36th Field AA Battalion
# H% }6 M2 d% H I 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
( o$ }. n0 L3 D& V 48th Field AA Battalion
8 e) R2 V6 @7 D6 ]: ? 39th Ind. Engineer Regiment
) l! }8 ^5 @5 E7 L 49th Field AA Battalion
( S7 b, x U$ n8 z& i 55th Const Co
4 L4 _* W' q- N/ A 49th Const Co
: v+ A; k# K1 V/ J8 H" M U% b 17th Naval Construction Battalion# {; N% m$ Q3 k6 {2 N4 F" A- b8 e2 f
47th Road Const Co
- r* K* D$ a2 ~$ ?+ |1 D 9th Medium FA Rgt /2& h& T4 i9 `8 t8 J9 s
3rd JNAF AF Unit ' ?2 {& T# l" f+ |6 H
4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
" S* }0 K* E; z/ [6 s2 e H 56th Field AA Battalion
$ g. k! P5 r' E" v9 r6 g 21st Army
0 M9 v5 Q% N2 f4 a/ j 97th JAAF AF Bn + _' v/ s& e' ` ?) l7 [3 F" k
3rd FF Const Unit
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