42年6月9日,
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. X; f/ V/ ]( w6 L# fASW attack near Penrhyn Island at 169,158& H1 s9 j$ Z% f5 x" k. U" ~
日军SS再逞凶0 ^7 G0 W" @/ z1 h" c4 C+ \. k
Japanese Ships9 ^# ?; e- D- M, Q# O) ?, F5 u( I, D
SS I-169, hits 1
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8 |9 R' l/ l$ h- c" V1 M DD Hull, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage* U; d$ C( P- u; {" Q9 Z
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 。 `. o8 r! G5 c) \+ I2 I8 {
Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 & z) s) a- q7 d) Q# ?6 v8 N Q
Weather in hex: Light cloud y2 W* X8 q( f, F5 C8 u0 e
Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet.
0 g* K; a% K+ c2 QEstimated time to target is 11 minutes- Z9 J3 ?: i2 c* ~- S
Japanese aircraft3 s4 h5 j; R1 g$ y% Y) h
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 30
# F4 ^, N/ P6 Z3 eAllied aircraft- }6 c2 w. V, P e: Y0 m
Fulmar II x 12! |+ ]3 E9 h" w& q1 U% q* a
Hurricane I Trop x 31
! d9 k4 {9 {+ {) e* }# g# I Hurricane IIb Trop x 11
! J# G: ~! v- Q% L# i, V% P Hurricane IIc Trop x 6! N7 a/ z7 p% Y% ?0 b
Mohawk IV x 2
) v0 c. D+ ]% n" e% ?) C% V P-40E Warhawk x 3/ v3 Z8 h* t) |( S2 B! t" @
P-40E Warhawk x 24/ @4 w8 W2 r0 W. l/ I+ k: l g
Japanese aircraft losses8 E4 ?9 ]7 Y$ K( J) }# I
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed
0 f: D( K9 o9 J5 ~8 E3 {0 wAllied aircraft losses
! R; |& k- o" l) x# d Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
- R* z( t; k8 E; c7 r Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed) H3 j ~2 F3 |- ?6 c
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
: j5 M! g3 @& v4 f5 y9 a) o P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed! V% e5 E% e& M; L/ _3 o4 S+ E
Aircraft Attacking:7 t- Z8 k1 N( o3 ?: u& ~
8 x Ki-44-IIa Tojo sweeping at 31000 feet
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Japanese aircraft7 M1 Q' d2 m6 D; l) |
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 29
. S- ? T5 V1 w0 K- \9 X4 \Allied aircraft
% d. D8 b7 ^6 [& S% L Fulmar II x 9
Z% _# F$ `) e4 i) r Hurricane I Trop x 12
2 y3 e7 B: T- o- u Hurricane IIb Trop x 2
" i/ R9 A7 o( I' h9 K Hurricane IIc Trop x 51 x: [) S3 c' \3 [& O& q
Mohawk IV x 2" V' P! X" {! e; k8 q6 v
P-40E Warhawk x 100 ]- g; |2 _5 l
Japanese aircraft losses
/ z4 p( ^. r% Y8 t$ _# F Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed
D4 t2 [: G1 wAllied aircraft losses7 N# b K1 Y% B- e0 D! B% s0 c# N, C
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed. ~) `$ T% P3 T' [+ p- O( r
Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
1 t2 V& J7 g( Q- Q Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed! R+ b4 \/ T+ ? o1 E
Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed
$ g- e! y, G/ K8 I P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed, V$ q" M* F1 J- x5 H% ]2 |
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Japanese aircraft8 t& _3 n) U( u0 }% F+ D2 D1 c: i1 t
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 336 P# C; u- `, n, h: i
Allied aircraft
$ }* Y7 O9 a8 J- W ~ Fulmar II x 3
. A( o& C' H9 R3 m Hurricane I Trop x 3
2 p, ?+ r8 U j Hurricane IIc Trop x 1" a, h9 q2 i0 P2 b3 s; b
P-40E Warhawk x 2
. }) q! O- M+ X0 r. T" c: WNo Japanese losses
8 u8 T# g1 h! A$ tAllied aircraft losses% L9 K- z$ u5 c( \; J
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
# t- L5 G# I; Y* |* V: Q Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
( r( U, ?! |1 S6 s Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed6 r0 p6 y z% e$ v8 l- y
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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$ M6 O" s$ D- V3 I) N- R. E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。
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$ A$ z2 Q4 f; N1 K' z+ u* TGround combat at 40,9 (near Karachi); E5 t" F6 s5 o p
Japanese Shock attack! z; F5 t) x, F/ s0 n& w
Attacking force 78487 troops, 812 guns, 278 vehicles, Assault Value = 3119
5 o- E8 G% W U% H: EDefending force 57694 troops, 1057 guns, 896 vehicles, Assault Value = 2138+ \6 ? w" h7 ?/ @
Japanese adjusted assault: 751
# j2 Y q" o1 s2 w: xAllied adjusted defense: 1463
$ a3 S. Q$ W8 j4 y- j$ iJapanese assault odds: 1 to 2
' A" N- ~0 Y8 k5 s: P4 D6 ]# ?& \Combat modifiers4 G% \+ ?0 Q# B/ t* n! @6 P
Defender: experience(-)
. Y/ ?9 J8 @% X# Q! f' UAttacker: shock(+)1 L5 q+ \+ |) k; C' S' U
Japanese ground losses:; r8 F! [& D" V: l& Z
17039 casualties reported
' y- V0 E4 s7 Z( Z* y. C3 d Squads: 276 destroyed, 1230 disabled
( H J% O6 L! l$ v) R3 m. _ Non Combat: 256 destroyed, 101 disabled
! b2 D4 }5 r/ Q- E% {: O Engineers: 16 destroyed, 45 disabled
( }$ x9 @' g1 I0 H: H( r( l& V Guns lost 168 (51 destroyed, 117 disabled)
% l- r1 l6 d0 `! g# K$ m6 p Vehicles lost 78 (73 destroyed, 5 disabled)
5 C- k7 k" f( t6 P6 Z8 J Units destroyed 1% t9 Q, |$ _) A8 e3 S
Allied ground losses:0 b! x' ]6 M. F0 |
6533 casualties reported
* G& p/ I" Q ~; I Squads: 201 destroyed, 343 disabled) C/ m: E/ A8 W0 ^
Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 100 disabled
3 k. Q% ]) x! O Engineers: 17 destroyed, 43 disabled+ f' Y" j- R9 F; r: b' z: s0 [
Guns lost 145 (21 destroyed, 124 disabled)( w: ]) a2 {0 X8 u
Vehicles lost 74 (4 destroyed, 70 disabled)/ a. i& A8 S; `
Units destroyed 1
( v3 H5 G$ }0 u; x) H* j5 Q+ iAssaulting units:5 Z5 P: F. F, R* P) q$ z$ a
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
; o$ W. L/ y. m1 s8 F" p/ ? 22nd Recon Regiment
" `, \7 |7 q; [/ v( \4 n9 m 17th Indpt Guards Regiment
6 M5 _) i* z) x/ p/ _ 41st Infantry Regiment
! A4 p; J! u+ C X/ W5 n l j$ D 4th/B Division
( }6 U+ ?( I) J0 C7 X1 @0 @/ [ 52nd Division
`. q; }) u A+ L. }) `" E, l Imperial Guards/B Division! h- D. B9 ~! [4 K" u, E# }/ \
54th Division
1 c+ S8 K4 W* B) P4 [$ b Imperial Guards/A Division
# ]7 h8 B+ U) ^ |$ @& D; z 148th Infantry Regiment+ w" _! y1 O$ W9 B- T7 Q& S
16th Guards Regiment
y* v# t7 {! S1 {+ N3 G 53rd Division5 p* _9 ^$ T* I+ q. n- U' P- {
16th Infantry Regiment
' x: R. p) g7 S- a: E, ^ 15th Guards Regiment
' K# S* q3 q3 }3 s* s, W 47th Infantry Regiment
8 W3 o& M4 d$ ~6 d) E4 o 4th Guards/C Division
; ?0 ~- M) F8 G4 s2 k 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment7 q+ U7 J! Q ?, d% }5 ^8 j* v7 L* Z
9th RF Gun Battalion( Y; B0 q4 {' ]
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion$ j5 Q8 ^, i. p L) s
12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion0 r# t6 t% D8 d) J1 O4 c
8th RF Gun Battalion8 h3 H& X: y4 ^: w0 g
23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
7 X q9 c& i/ g2 k* C6 t1 @) D5 ]5 T 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
7 H; e3 J2 x9 _7 R 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
& ]; t* W4 |" \1 V- g 10th RF Gun Battalion
, A1 n e# ^6 q 11th RF Gun Battalion. }6 B6 ^) J) e- D+ ~9 O
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Defending units:: z. ?6 T9 K/ F2 ~: C& K
1st Marine Raider Battalion4 ^+ M9 ` A6 x/ ~% G
84th Indian Brigade
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+ F2 q$ o+ j3 V- e3 C8 _: Z% u I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion; V1 w, `" l( ?% }
3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion
/ S ^( D: v' X' b& o1 J p 22nd (East African) Brigade
7 P. m$ z- ~# g I 23rd British Brigade
: o8 U' i B* W 182nd Infantry Regiment
& P: u( V) X, Q4 T5 T7 c( y 132nd Infantry Regiment: J3 A4 d2 N2 X& Y( Y
2/15 Punjab Battalion
* N- W) A4 ?4 N; s: M5 ~" {% T 164th Infantry Regiment
# p! i3 J: L7 o 1st/102nd Infantry Battalion% E" U( j$ j4 I. e* {/ [7 p3 M
Kowloon Brigade; m0 o0 R6 x, u" D' h2 T4 g
14th British Brigade) }: H+ {% V/ d" b; S
2nd Marine Raider Battalion0 O3 c7 v# J3 O5 d* x+ |5 \: N
70th British Division# q6 ~/ Y }( N1 s" D8 I, A
16th British Brigade
s- v, n/ H7 [- v4 F. v 7/12 Frontier Force Battalion0 E: _" n1 u; K ?" {
Waziristan Division7 {7 l( x+ p+ ^& \# ?1 ?
1st Marine Defense Battalion
- d1 t* R1 R8 y1 ~ 223rd Field Artillery Battalion! t; v. Y( u* n4 q
2/9th Field Regiment4 G& C7 X, x7 u! P( r( f3 x4 J
2/13th Field Regiment/ Z: u I/ u9 P( M7 ~4 w$ m- W
6th Medium Regiment
" T8 |+ Q* Z4 N0 { 2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
3 f6 S; C5 l2 G! K0 ]3 D* q& ` 2/11th Field Regiment
: X3 z( p$ u& Y- c( V" C7 z 181st Field Artillery Regiment1 t: Z4 g( X2 l
168th Field Artillery Regiment
7 i5 ^6 \) M: J 8th Medium Regiment |