42年6月9日, l! N7 F: s# Z/ Q
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ASW attack near Penrhyn Island at 169,158* b, s6 Z) r) u( j4 `) w
日军SS再逞凶
$ q8 N6 p) j1 v, D* ?- l- lJapanese Ships7 a/ l z+ U) R8 f$ C4 F
SS I-169, hits 17 ]1 d7 {. R4 D% F/ T
Allied Ships
+ I1 ~1 X. N. Q4 i! t2 k DD Hull, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage# F4 j) b; l4 M/ i9 w' l2 j+ g
DD Dewey; o. r1 `) _: T8 v/ ]
9 L; C' O# y. G! \+ i4 C2 A6 W+ c0 a1 Y日军钟馗从信德起飞压制卡拉奇, 损失交换比 1:3 。+ l0 T6 O- ` l& w5 p+ k+ Y
Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 $ i' z' F" T6 `% Z# N
Weather in hex: Light cloud3 C- G% k4 f. p# P. C0 N
Raid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet.8 K4 o4 v/ t( g* Z' }7 ~
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes+ }* d! {2 d5 U( I( N( l
Japanese aircraft
- ]+ _4 `0 b/ m0 v Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 303 E* c; S/ Q+ u0 p+ K
Allied aircraft
8 D+ ~0 k1 l% B+ _. o2 E i Fulmar II x 128 s' `& S, `3 C3 y
Hurricane I Trop x 31: c. t9 }( }. j. f7 ^' w6 I
Hurricane IIb Trop x 11
8 L( z' f" {. z7 J Hurricane IIc Trop x 69 l; r; Z2 M) a! b
Mohawk IV x 2
+ U/ ], g9 I5 U E P-40E Warhawk x 3
4 o, U0 f8 d; D+ O% k P-40E Warhawk x 248 _- P" T$ V# h( H' ]8 @& |. L
Japanese aircraft losses
- y/ j) C; r. n9 l. Q; F Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed: `' B0 i7 n. e/ `
Allied aircraft losses
5 `3 q a4 ^9 y. G( }) t b Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
! b/ w) e! ?% D: s* l! N Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed: m7 T' T) }$ ?: P; t
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
, z1 _- ^7 |! {% g: z P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed3 S% F3 \. i( |* k8 s' |
Aircraft Attacking:7 k% @9 E/ J; X) q( T
8 x Ki-44-IIa Tojo sweeping at 31000 feet6 r: w2 X5 n" P) D3 j
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$ ]* q$ j3 v. ~( AJapanese aircraft/ v; \- Y" _! V/ `& I
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 29
& R& x& ~3 M h# A" O, U9 A$ JAllied aircraft
" Q( e3 L+ v0 ?" E: Z$ ~7 c3 t6 O Fulmar II x 96 k I; [4 t" y {; F" {5 g
Hurricane I Trop x 126 l6 ?3 p6 c4 W8 l
Hurricane IIb Trop x 2
9 n' v' {5 H+ [5 I Hurricane IIc Trop x 5! b1 k4 }8 V4 H6 l4 h7 G
Mohawk IV x 2
X1 t0 B! a% n- k- J3 s* w$ E# y$ u P-40E Warhawk x 10
, |0 W! m% v" T2 k8 y, j4 M) x) PJapanese aircraft losses: \0 K1 t) Z1 J; S
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed, V, P2 N# C7 p; c- l7 s. S
Allied aircraft losses0 `- }; D% E: J
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed- H+ I8 f- ]9 w! t
Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
$ | R R* W% s3 P! w+ y6 r9 z2 ? Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
- m. ]0 q6 @/ a3 b9 d Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed7 @; R# p% L! ~3 C0 m* }) |5 c6 S
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed* p% ]3 ~# ]; H: P8 S# k! L
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Japanese aircraft! I8 d- l- F. Y o
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 33
, O) y/ F1 [# C1 ~0 KAllied aircraft- x! d; p' h+ F4 H: I8 l& \
Fulmar II x 30 p* w6 j" x8 x( O1 _8 h+ k( c
Hurricane I Trop x 3
- F8 I* u, z+ d9 J- Z Hurricane IIc Trop x 1% x h! [1 m' j. F) n
P-40E Warhawk x 2# n; b* h3 P" [& P5 j
No Japanese losses
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% }0 X- v2 m/ Q+ a( y Fulmar II: 1 destroyed7 P- G1 a+ _3 k& A
Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed1 H4 q% b8 e0 r9 ~1 c
Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
) F) O0 K, R Q$ s P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed0 T+ f! P# q% }" U4 r% j
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+ }" \7 J, ?/ O# W0 V, O; i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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0 V4 l7 t& E }Ground combat at 40,9 (near Karachi) M. V! z1 [% t& |( _ o# Z
Japanese Shock attack
3 P8 c0 I+ }( ^) j& BAttacking force 78487 troops, 812 guns, 278 vehicles, Assault Value = 3119
) }1 \3 E2 I9 T* mDefending force 57694 troops, 1057 guns, 896 vehicles, Assault Value = 21387 N: Y T" }! Q5 ~4 i
Japanese adjusted assault: 751 5 F; m$ D7 F0 ]5 B8 O
Allied adjusted defense: 1463
+ l, H A. s$ P9 _Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2
8 S; G! {: T3 a5 O. f. ~Combat modifiers
, P9 y" U* c# P$ x$ G( ODefender: experience(-)
; x5 @5 [9 S6 j+ g: |2 V' uAttacker: shock(+)
. m( M. }. M' W! h/ M; R5 ]2 |Japanese ground losses:" v$ a( X4 r$ n
17039 casualties reported( p$ `3 c. d+ V
Squads: 276 destroyed, 1230 disabled2 `0 G* p: d# s' c0 E1 l' d$ p
Non Combat: 256 destroyed, 101 disabled7 X- L2 `/ j0 R" R+ T# q' I0 Q A; P
Engineers: 16 destroyed, 45 disabled
+ W* Z( H! O _2 X: h Guns lost 168 (51 destroyed, 117 disabled)/ g- t/ U. c+ t/ i9 K
Vehicles lost 78 (73 destroyed, 5 disabled)
7 d" I& d- J4 c+ H& u/ x Units destroyed 1$ X; B `+ R$ u8 g2 J
Allied ground losses:
* F! C a' A' ]9 o 6533 casualties reported1 W$ S! A% q* I; J, o
Squads: 201 destroyed, 343 disabled
: Y( l4 l) ~5 h& z' J" | Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 100 disabled
8 ^+ f# k* u! d; }) X$ {7 f3 a: ` Engineers: 17 destroyed, 43 disabled
% m) F, W5 [0 G Guns lost 145 (21 destroyed, 124 disabled)$ T! X" w; a: w _$ w
Vehicles lost 74 (4 destroyed, 70 disabled)
: k V- Q# ^" S, ] Units destroyed 1
& G( p( _% e6 t" @- k3 b2 kAssaulting units:( `* G: `: f9 L' B& u# N0 S( H
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
' T: r' N/ V) M3 x Q% ]0 P 22nd Recon Regiment0 A1 a; s" y' b, D5 G* k
17th Indpt Guards Regiment& T' f, m1 r6 k, A' b& ?% T
41st Infantry Regiment4 I0 H2 Q. y: N$ s2 O' x1 m
4th/B Division
4 u6 I" e- U! ?' L# e 52nd Division$ M* J7 g1 [" t6 o4 f
Imperial Guards/B Division" j, m2 A4 S% T: f$ b% k
54th Division
- V, T6 V3 E( j5 J Imperial Guards/A Division# D* ^% L' ~ b4 s, `$ D8 X
148th Infantry Regiment2 w. c# m& j# y: c; o0 S, {, _
16th Guards Regiment, Y( F; P% s2 h' `$ ?( n
53rd Division
* x4 p! _+ S/ U! C5 K$ w 16th Infantry Regiment) \# S7 Y9 Q" i
15th Guards Regiment, T" d8 A4 `2 B. m0 O
47th Infantry Regiment: p/ w S! d8 d. f) @9 E0 }+ O
4th Guards/C Division E2 o. k* V' c V+ i7 g. f
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment" P- \& K" W- k
9th RF Gun Battalion+ [/ u8 W! V/ b5 ~0 `9 M+ i9 N) M+ m. R
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
7 K5 o' m8 ~* o' s6 ~4 D 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
# Z8 _8 |7 W7 Q; U( x! g$ ]- Z5 v8 d! H 8th RF Gun Battalion0 f t6 I3 `& ^' W, t
23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment4 H. w% x# D& F: w/ ~8 U+ I
14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
9 w* J" [3 G' }/ {; u$ E 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion: l4 U/ J" d# U1 ?1 c3 G" t
10th RF Gun Battalion
2 Q0 g) t+ S" f( v+ t' g6 G2 I 11th RF Gun Battalion: u9 a" ~/ ~& U
7 x- W0 ^/ y V. r7 VDefending units:
, N# T4 n: y, ?& `9 l 1st Marine Raider Battalion# M; ?7 x u4 X2 j- c# `
84th Indian Brigade
4 F2 t# w; A8 k( k 26th Indian Division
3 v2 U% _7 c7 E+ Z5 I5 N5 ^ I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion5 Y+ L6 e3 }. u% G# f* G: u6 D
3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion5 J5 h4 s, K2 C6 f' U$ B/ W2 t
22nd (East African) Brigade
& u9 Q7 z: e/ ~8 ~' |1 m, H) L4 d 23rd British Brigade
' z$ j, n7 m' ^3 X! c 182nd Infantry Regiment
3 u1 A* t# k5 v8 h; j1 H; s 132nd Infantry Regiment
9 T2 E% K/ R8 z9 I 2/15 Punjab Battalion" ?% R. K4 m6 A% O' u. H
164th Infantry Regiment
2 T5 B7 }6 w% B7 d/ z/ L: L 1st/102nd Infantry Battalion: j I0 b* \+ L& j; c! `+ h3 U
Kowloon Brigade! X& j1 n. S1 _$ V
14th British Brigade4 U, M, V4 k3 `! _
2nd Marine Raider Battalion2 C; V) q& \& F3 e0 B* \' I
70th British Division! H( h3 b7 ~8 _: \# v) X9 y
16th British Brigade
# a/ u5 O9 q; P# r; k0 }' ` 7/12 Frontier Force Battalion6 J, {2 x& T( _
Waziristan Division
$ R" \, y. l) S6 `: y+ ^) T6 k 1st Marine Defense Battalion1 M1 T; U$ q# ~6 X" g5 U5 R
223rd Field Artillery Battalion
# {6 v4 H$ I2 t2 M! @ 2/9th Field Regiment
. s. x* T% n: E! H6 l$ N( I( C 2/13th Field Regiment
8 m, X/ [; J. T' M5 o6 M2 J 6th Medium Regiment: |% m1 o7 g3 v$ i o3 I5 J. V
2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
9 ]' r; X% ]1 X9 o- B 2/11th Field Regiment
) H& q7 f/ P, ?. x' X8 ? 181st Field Artillery Regiment
% W( D( L* j, ]% _+ u* b5 s V 168th Field Artillery Regiment7 r9 j6 m7 M. e8 ~/ {3 _
8th Medium Regiment |