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$ @6 C2 u4 g8 @4 J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9 @8 n9 [* H6 e$ c9 y" u
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& y& w. F8 a- Q+ K/ |4 I, zMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 , y5 i m" b: O5 ]& k; e+ u
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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4 ~. d$ I2 C, h; r5 t2 o3 tRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.4 w/ a- t5 ?9 h# I) D' Q0 |$ F5 `
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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6 V2 L, F7 F! {0 |Japanese aircraft
% l" K; k: ~+ N( r; [ N1K5-J George x 18 ~+ z( F. V, I- `8 n+ I* G
Ki-83 x 46
+ o- T) p2 i. { Ki-84r Frank x 47
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( b. t6 J0 v* ]0 T+ r: @; tAllied aircraft# y" x! l# a4 k* e; u
B-24D Liberator x 6
8 I& J/ |: Y" y ? B-24D1 Liberator x 301 C ]$ d' H+ J" Y2 O& o0 E9 N, i$ ]
P-38L Lightning x 242 \1 Q9 Z& Y, Y4 S
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No Japanese losses; G1 P3 V G2 A$ n
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B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged, k$ k$ a1 A* ?+ w6 ?6 A% d* y
B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged
; o) L4 e- L2 x* Z3 n }6 ^ x7 e+ J P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed! |( G6 t1 x9 U/ X
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Airbase hits 15
* G8 X; X( k, aAirbase supply hits 16 i2 m0 ]; g. d9 M) z I; p
Runway hits 27
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- y: _( v4 G( W3 V2 `- iMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 a" f8 T* U1 f+ O* D. d0 L5 h
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud9 y; f5 D* Q0 \/ s d# o5 N
) k% m4 @# ]. i. n; q' }Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
" f; g" }5 E, Y& _Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
% ]- F/ I" ?( ~+ q: h, U N1K5-J George x 18
* Q0 a4 N& I7 ?" T( l( V Ki-83 x 39, i5 g+ O5 j& Z, H2 y# f. u2 b
Ki-84r Frank x 43' M6 G( N1 ^' C# ?
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: c$ `+ U8 o* \1 X1 ^ B-24D Liberator x 9/ Y: T3 [) J( ?! H
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses$ x& k. I1 `; T* O
B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
! N$ S* A/ h6 A' d* b B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak7 a. a' m. M0 L# f
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Airbase hits 12 ^ w9 r; W' j! t: @
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g/ F& j" L! A9 C1 ^2 WMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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X @* L3 L, c4 [3 M3 XWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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* `4 e1 p- E: C! ]2 yRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
/ r. V. j% |* R9 }( i4 OEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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2 H" o% i& V9 _1 sJapanese aircraft
2 \: T5 a! w9 x+ E+ Z+ @ N1K5-J George x 17
0 v. X# P) B* z3 e, K# r Ki-83 x 374 d" [$ \. c2 A3 \4 Z! [
Ki-84r Frank x 43# h$ j7 F% U2 h. z; L- k3 z1 H- e
0 W0 R6 I. B2 x m8 W+ rAllied aircraft: j/ ?, F. @& G& o7 l( A1 J: H
B-24D1 Liberator x 8) I* i7 _$ s5 G
- B+ {, m0 O* m% }, w- m' l' LJapanese aircraft losses) ]6 s3 w; y9 r6 [
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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( m6 p; B4 n* pAllied aircraft losses
0 w' x# \ y: ^( e/ \5 j' q$ [ B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
* O+ @2 m0 C) \! B. ?% y) C B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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# G4 F* _. P: v8 v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。/ J4 `! L. O9 z0 i
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Ground combat at Manado (75,99)
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2 J+ \: r' W# _9 S6 @) [Allied Deliberate attack# s5 R3 M$ S$ x; | t
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Attacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802# ~5 J; ?. g: |6 ^& ~# j
' g' N$ ]! b1 w8 lDefending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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! |4 H" X3 {; V) nAllied adjusted assault: 7976
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Japanese adjusted defense: 289 ) h% x8 Z9 [- {; A
: }0 j2 l/ C0 l8 `, V: S9 J' M9 EAllied assault odds: 27 to 1 1 N8 O( A& Z7 I* l S( l C
# q- t: {/ X: m1 R5 sCombat modifiers V5 \1 z z7 m( x
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)
' F2 j- B8 z& ^% `: f8 U$ s4 r: IAttacker:
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m/ e- Q1 e3 _, T+ t" CJapanese ground losses:
; C2 e6 y7 }! R. Y2 N8 o5 ? 6937 casualties reported) E0 K- A f2 x5 j2 X' p
Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled" g. F- L( X, M# v) G5 W0 J) n
Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled$ e& V9 t8 I$ E; E y
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled4 K. ]: j4 D/ ^- c% j$ J- x
Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)+ G) u: o- D; z0 [, K8 K( ^" ?
Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)
8 Y0 E' [( G# l/ v$ K' a B6 o Units destroyed 3
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Allied ground losses:
6 k5 x2 Y, e! E 1437 casualties reported- ]5 h2 I6 n k4 C: O1 B
Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled5 w7 L% |% R8 L5 E" m0 ?
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled/ J; p6 w- X8 S' j1 t! t) @ G' D
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
9 O9 J1 M, B ^4 Z: i Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)
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Assaulting units:9 n+ A5 |# H0 g3 @5 w5 R
27th Infantry Division2 U0 X" u! L7 w' |+ T
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
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+ K' J; Q1 F8 M5 ^ ]) s 81st Infantry Division
/ z: ~8 A% ~) f C 33rd Infantry Division" s" ` c8 Z3 ~ Z
2nd Marine Division% r# Q0 J% `6 R8 x s" A) i( G
10th Indian Division5 V: f# P; L3 e
37th Infantry Division
5 `! T: {- E/ T 6th Marine Division( p- L, A$ L# N9 C6 r( M# e5 F
3rd Motor Brigade
1 E+ I7 k& ~1 F& s1 i Y9 n I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment x8 `# M, Y: \1 ^
5th Marine Division' u& ~" M/ N! b# v; w
6th Infantry Division5 P2 K, M! A f$ j: J4 C+ I
3rd Cavalry Regiment a0 x- ?8 M$ }$ P: _: N: Z& W
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion
6 t4 h/ O4 v# \5 Z }( U4 M 1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division
. _: V4 y* v E0 m' @( e5 k 2nd NZ Division
0 Z& P0 K5 t4 x* Z2 \. y6 D0 e 1st Marine Division
: u! n! k3 K: C" p* z 2nd Army Tank Brigade7 `' ~( Z# F9 C; N% p0 }
VII US Amphib Force 1 d. ~& z9 y% v J: p/ C4 p
USAFFE
: e* g' K6 s# Q$ O 276th Coastal Artillery Battalion
0 J; R# D1 o8 T/ U 4th Field Artillery Battalion* C* f, R9 j5 a- \
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
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154th FA Bn # e7 D4 _/ Q) r5 A8 [# e8 H6 I
52nd Marine Defense Battalion' R' n J/ w6 [
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91st Division8 x6 p5 j9 e# _
56th Division
+ C( V; b8 X9 _8 X: p 14th Division2 r0 Q" c/ O8 X( r
Maizuru 1st SNLF
0 ]( Q! q! h1 C 8th Area Army /1: z/ e+ o0 g1 T
38th Ind. Engineer Regiment
' x$ y, C4 r- o& A 113th JAAF AF Bn
& U& z' O* t* d- c s' F' { M: ~! n 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment: ?5 O2 W1 [) K$ `6 d' `# ]# I$ G0 p
Gohoku JNAF Base Force! Z" ]! J3 z ~# y. R. W
10th Area Fleet
5 a. @5 H8 S! x9 a; d/ g9 n 72nd JAAF AF Bn 1 A: Z7 r/ y$ k
2nd Amphibious Bde /2+ r( r+ w& m" h1 F" j. m I7 e
48th Fld AA Bn /2
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+ W3 ^) y8 o1 `# u" {0 z9 a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。5 f3 i7 J# L3 s( e
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Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)+ r! j4 h- ~$ I( c3 A, i! e
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Allied Bombardment attack
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4 L3 i& s$ o" b; q+ r9 WAttacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082
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4 T) r. r- p& Y' K. WDefending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 10839 P/ g( L, d% k
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Japanese ground losses:
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( \4 @; _+ m; I; c% l" Z Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled! |7 o7 w1 {7 e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: @' t1 \$ d/ l4 ?$ s, l4 h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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; i0 _5 m1 N' v& v0 wAllied ground losses:
3 N; f9 Z; {7 r5 z* p 4 casualties reported
* F9 ?0 I3 c, j8 { Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ A) Z9 _& x: E; i Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled- u. b. ^1 L6 b5 y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 O5 i/ {& c( f! Z, p Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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- G4 H# P) v" e$ E% c( f* uAssaulting units:4 I: v& o# \9 f3 y p: R0 f
11th Australian Division
3 G4 r( }, D; A" z, C 50th Tank Brigade
9 Y! b1 {$ i) |9 s. R 254th Armoured Brigade
1 m) L3 `7 N9 b4 C0 I# S8 Y 93rd Infantry Division% A% f3 x) ^0 d' n: O A- H( w
9th Indian Division
; }/ i: M: R( e$ s8 R& l 7th Australian Division5 J/ @" ^0 f4 @- f, V- y0 w# s& v
18th British Division+ K! I$ K9 W# ~# m2 d; \
8th Australian Division1 y; M c! [* J( I! B
32nd Army Tank Brigade" @4 i& k& t3 _; Y3 y: }! n* L
31st Armoured Division
3 Y" w/ Y6 e5 v. W% O! y 51st Highland Division$ V, \6 [; R5 l+ d3 m
97th Field Artillery Battalion
0 G2 V2 B, |+ A; @! d& K 2/16th Field Regiment
2 i4 W+ d; l4 L( B" v XI US Corps
3 Z0 G* j) L, r8 n$ g2 e. X% n 251st Field Artillery Battalion
6 o5 c8 c; D# \# Z, d, ^; M 1st Medium Regiment3 Z/ x) O5 n" |! \; k, l
249th Field Artillery Battalion% |. ~! O2 x" A' u+ b# W
108th Tank Attack Regiment
6 ?) N8 n, x8 y- P$ F 56th Australian Lt AA Regiment& y# S% ?" f" {, v; V: {6 v
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& G( v" @! j; ~+ d/ V 49th/A Division
8 t) q4 f. y. K 22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade( o2 {1 Z/ }3 w6 r7 A0 G
3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade7 K* h, g0 }! K* A" d9 o
17th Ind.Mixed Regiment# V# z+ [) d, ~0 p3 K; ^0 i0 ]; z
11th Militia Regiment( [9 R: n. Q- R7 T+ o+ I% v) Z
6th Java Militia Regiment
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49th/C Division
) ?5 f; H. Y0 E- T. D1 |( l5 s6 }' L 13th Field AF Construction Battalion6 R- F# U. ~2 g8 D
27th Special Base Force3 P7 r% S' @. S' @
36th Field AA Battalion
- |9 \$ c- i9 V# M3 r 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment7 H$ o, C: e* v' d1 R8 }, s" S( |
48th Field AA Battalion8 A/ z) b* G; [( d
39th Ind. Engineer Regiment4 J# D, l) {! A4 t( x9 y" T* U
49th Field AA Battalion. q9 [+ v( |4 B5 L8 f
55th Const Co 9 [" ?! F& G6 L3 u& E
49th Const Co % y, G5 R" S+ b! Z5 H# n
17th Naval Construction Battalion6 ~: `* d4 R L; z! J+ a9 a" F" ]2 ^
47th Road Const Co - ~4 T7 H# e! ?
9th Medium FA Rgt /2
2 T, @) p2 k; c5 J! N4 h2 A9 g 3rd JNAF AF Unit
! O1 |* }, G& R/ V' K+ h 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment) I E6 Y) l/ C; W" G
56th Field AA Battalion
" A- \1 d7 s3 q& n8 ^& K 21st Army
8 y0 i$ D, D- R' Z& C/ w$ ~8 J4 Y 97th JAAF AF Bn
. C+ N# p& q% R$ f 3rd FF Const Unit ) y+ I! D Y+ K+ `6 n
12th Air Defense AA Rgt /3 |