42年6月9日,! j) L9 v: b* V! p6 ]( c9 h" U5 h
, G3 E; d [" R/ g: y* rASW attack near Penrhyn Island at 169,1583 `+ A4 I5 f- B- z" F
日军SS再逞凶( D, K2 _! U& G* `) A
Japanese Ships
; v, ]7 p# S/ D SS I-169, hits 16 j6 p# b! H t* ~. P
Allied Ships
) Y, r1 \' `) Q; M0 ?& {& c DD Hull, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage3 I! a; k# s& f6 d* ]2 L; [
DD Dewey
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日军钟馗从信德起飞压制卡拉奇, 损失交换比 1:3 。4 Z4 z6 o3 K8 G
Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 7 J4 _, [5 a4 `, p, D
Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 a; }( K( @) Y& d; r, A$ _9 m6 h, F9 IRaid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet.0 D6 U; X# G- B/ a; l- v
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
4 x* C2 x& y( c9 y) H3 B2 VJapanese aircraft1 K/ Z+ d; o2 L$ R9 q
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 302 a9 E, \- n5 e3 W
Allied aircraft! s k& b& g" h2 G
Fulmar II x 12
" h+ g5 o( w- { s9 d9 |1 e Hurricane I Trop x 31
# J9 a/ d4 V; v$ K. f* D) N Hurricane IIb Trop x 11% z8 G" u4 a" i+ q# O/ I0 I
Hurricane IIc Trop x 6
5 z3 U1 |% L2 ]% ?) G Mohawk IV x 20 W) i' B0 D' U( ], S
P-40E Warhawk x 3$ A! n: a1 c# o# w$ I
P-40E Warhawk x 241 i+ C- @; x5 e! R* ~
Japanese aircraft losses, r1 d7 o q3 x: B$ U8 S, V
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed% c3 Z% i' v! C5 `: V" m4 O/ ~
Allied aircraft losses
* K# r$ {7 F1 _4 [6 k Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
( J9 v+ T5 }( V0 {7 l0 x Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
) a0 `, `4 y- l P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* V- W6 W2 p! v8 q$ D `9 t P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed( L& k2 ]" d- f$ g& x
Aircraft Attacking:
2 c& q" l" R% q# K1 A0 P" o 8 x Ki-44-IIa Tojo sweeping at 31000 feet
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7 f) i) V& Q% G0 u$ d
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Japanese aircraft9 r% i* p7 N2 y& L
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 295 I1 ?, s9 |/ s5 ^/ z6 J0 }( J
Allied aircraft' R' ^! {" _1 m( W# V% [+ Y5 w
Fulmar II x 9; d2 [# r* [- [% v) J; g2 g) M5 c
Hurricane I Trop x 12
2 b$ v$ h% T7 f9 T Hurricane IIb Trop x 2
4 Y: c- b& `) t$ ^% h* j# ~ Hurricane IIc Trop x 52 d* F/ Z3 i: L0 X
Mohawk IV x 20 f. C m8 [4 U
P-40E Warhawk x 10$ z F) _+ s+ |$ J% j% y- _4 Y
Japanese aircraft losses
, T6 w' B0 i3 P8 M2 O Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed
/ g' {- @- G( O9 _Allied aircraft losses
2 m0 ?1 R, s7 c: } Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
4 c4 q# h# `; ]. ^ Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed$ l# l* L. a/ ^; G3 A# x
Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
9 j% T7 @' ~# r' ^6 j! c Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed( z" b# ]4 B" o [ N" P# s+ N
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed/ H ?" T; y4 T6 q
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" l8 ~0 e3 F) e9 F# u! b' xJapanese aircraft+ [- O' x) z* v8 o# E
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 33
0 q9 G5 E, n* h+ ~Allied aircraft
) e9 B4 g8 J m8 u9 v) f% V/ T Fulmar II x 3* K- p0 L7 N) j3 I+ _: a+ T
Hurricane I Trop x 3
8 P: I/ J9 o1 w" ~( w4 ^& ]) H Hurricane IIc Trop x 1
I: ?0 k' x# u' H7 y( @0 Z: S2 W7 i6 F P-40E Warhawk x 2$ K- X% h8 F" P7 Q) x
No Japanese losses
; n {4 d, A% hAllied aircraft losses- s0 {7 Q! M6 u; M( A1 P
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed8 G/ b6 M9 C- o6 s- [6 [+ ]
Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
q2 R1 i& U' i. t7 r Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed. y/ N1 Z0 e" ?, @3 I& F
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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1 W: V! P. l/ N) N同日,日军突击在卡拉奇城外原本打算迎击日军少量先头部队的盟军,此战日军大败,盟军打破日军野地不可战胜的神话。0 Z1 `2 ~7 s6 A- @' o
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Ground combat at 40,9 (near Karachi)
& f* _% \# Y8 v8 ]& f9 Q: BJapanese Shock attack4 c$ U) N5 r+ b# s
Attacking force 78487 troops, 812 guns, 278 vehicles, Assault Value = 3119
" t" C, A+ [# O bDefending force 57694 troops, 1057 guns, 896 vehicles, Assault Value = 2138) n" W P0 M$ J0 |9 y
Japanese adjusted assault: 751 - L+ m2 o: r0 E4 K
Allied adjusted defense: 1463
- D; ^/ L+ F" F) m2 T: d( } Y' BJapanese assault odds: 1 to 2
/ L* O& ^# A6 Q3 |* V; N- _Combat modifiers
' C3 S f4 f R: ~- ^9 \7 L) B* dDefender: experience(-)
9 T3 C9 L2 v+ ?- v- SAttacker: shock(+)
! a0 O) R+ z7 D, A: ]3 D8 l- \Japanese ground losses:4 z" Q; c7 r; `' d) M- U) I4 d+ ^6 ?
17039 casualties reported
! K# k$ n6 I) N4 q Squads: 276 destroyed, 1230 disabled" ]0 f u$ x ^' Z7 g0 Y
Non Combat: 256 destroyed, 101 disabled# q! }4 K6 e3 `1 i9 x/ L/ b" k7 I$ `
Engineers: 16 destroyed, 45 disabled' ?7 Y5 S$ q3 i: d
Guns lost 168 (51 destroyed, 117 disabled)% n6 P3 |7 c9 H8 i
Vehicles lost 78 (73 destroyed, 5 disabled)
) f1 H% J; j8 M Units destroyed 1$ [4 {6 a' W1 Q3 a @+ v) |
Allied ground losses:! j# _1 @, N# C( S. c0 G; y
6533 casualties reported# l& S& y; G* F8 R2 x& h. K
Squads: 201 destroyed, 343 disabled
$ ]' {- v2 u, e8 J7 H Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 100 disabled5 j# A0 a7 c& J$ A" ?
Engineers: 17 destroyed, 43 disabled
# y% \% r% `- B" r- t, o( { Guns lost 145 (21 destroyed, 124 disabled)
' S" c2 D- ?) ~$ j Vehicles lost 74 (4 destroyed, 70 disabled)" P! A7 R3 r: C% y0 i. I% M
Units destroyed 14 m) C0 R/ f9 \. F
Assaulting units:; T9 R5 A( m9 d7 D6 D7 _9 y
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
8 [- d$ m* Y4 p5 v% l 22nd Recon Regiment0 g. k* L. M2 _: f8 [: h. @# X* z
17th Indpt Guards Regiment7 x& z$ P* a, v, d
41st Infantry Regiment1 v/ p4 d# B' _, j9 S7 ~5 ]+ k
4th/B Division: _ F) a, u! S; O7 I1 u
52nd Division
, k: E, R/ h. n& |2 p9 I Imperial Guards/B Division
5 j: G3 F8 X, }- A! `$ X 54th Division4 J7 R8 _. a' ?& r3 h& ?
Imperial Guards/A Division
) U3 u ~& F- G4 M: ?- S% k: y 148th Infantry Regiment
+ Y0 M3 b; k& p7 B7 g 16th Guards Regiment5 l6 Q! W/ p* `
53rd Division' c, H \2 d0 t
16th Infantry Regiment
% u. m4 r# B5 j9 k% @) P+ [ 15th Guards Regiment: D: B" T v: @( P7 r V4 n
47th Infantry Regiment
) O% x4 X2 [" i8 J2 W A 4th Guards/C Division" F; [3 ^6 q( O
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment* j; S2 [3 S# E/ Y7 D5 A% t
9th RF Gun Battalion O4 T, Z- ]+ Q( T( V& Y
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
! E5 E' ]5 b0 O: t6 X5 q. m: o/ O 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion9 n5 q& {9 o+ \/ k2 [! k, Z
8th RF Gun Battalion1 q( i' c8 S* |" x' `) T6 W
23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment( a5 |% w" P5 c# k3 \6 T
14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
) E4 r. O& r; n8 u" |/ V 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion3 S/ q4 c& o4 V9 H
10th RF Gun Battalion: _+ M' x; H. w2 _1 H, I9 u9 l; g
11th RF Gun Battalion! J3 E* @& B& i" }
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Defending units:
# E! x) y0 m' x/ [9 s: `% n 1st Marine Raider Battalion
" u$ h$ {8 Z' X, W1 ~4 F 84th Indian Brigade
, P! z- O* M5 ^ 26th Indian Division" p C: L4 S6 _+ ~2 ~1 l- u
I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion v/ h) c6 {! M* |# f/ M0 U/ Y
3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion" I4 Y& K9 u, n( ^" P
22nd (East African) Brigade; e6 p" z/ b, w3 k
23rd British Brigade8 \0 n0 `. B( k- o
182nd Infantry Regiment/ c3 S F! u- B/ |- s
132nd Infantry Regiment
4 e& ~/ K. c' T% `1 p) G 2/15 Punjab Battalion( H0 K# |. U" Q: g8 d
164th Infantry Regiment; C; z. q, |2 J- @& r
1st/102nd Infantry Battalion
" G- O* j! G4 h$ ~9 h6 H3 \ Kowloon Brigade$ C/ M+ z3 M, ?2 h1 }* j
14th British Brigade! ^& Q2 E d% T) T6 R8 {6 o
2nd Marine Raider Battalion' h3 M0 t. G7 U
70th British Division0 w0 R4 h3 x1 m" u$ W
16th British Brigade( j3 X4 \$ t: R8 p B
7/12 Frontier Force Battalion
& {- f3 w3 W3 O c2 M6 _: k! c Waziristan Division( ?) @2 e2 l* ^0 ?
1st Marine Defense Battalion9 ]# F, H+ w3 u; {
223rd Field Artillery Battalion
* s( ~% Y; ~0 I1 v8 Z2 W7 Z1 c ~ 2/9th Field Regiment9 ]* }. g3 m! W/ {
2/13th Field Regiment0 V) H+ b9 u6 c9 v
6th Medium Regiment% M9 o# p; F1 y' D9 y
2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion' Y( [: T- ?5 V% z& e) \0 v* l0 C
2/11th Field Regiment
8 C8 R$ D1 V! g0 T% ^( W 181st Field Artillery Regiment! X6 C) [3 o1 h# G5 ?* P
168th Field Artillery Regiment
9 y9 V; I) x2 j 8th Medium Regiment |