AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42# J% @* x$ B d+ a3 ^9 x
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南洋战场,日军驻岛分队扶桑疯狂炮击、登陆安汶岛,并发动进攻,降低城防至1级( i' {, T! x2 r0 Y: X, A8 k
miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明7 r9 `1 [+ g, l/ s9 q: S
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
7 O$ R5 [- U2 i: @* f5 `2 h驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉
3 c' l) y( Z* v& K" `日军占领班克伦2 p+ v- k4 m8 K
北太战场,盟军水面舰队在阿达克岛成功拦截并全歼了日军的登陆船队,天亮后企业号舰载机出击,将附近的日军登陆船队痛扁一顿,获得北太大捷0 q. j, z1 O& I5 r9 f8 D$ l
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- v: t, \& x( Q7 B* N; b4 |( pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud( [6 E/ J- K6 s6 h6 \
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.% X& q( j) y) x
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft4 R$ M8 z- E2 ?6 J0 @ @! y" j3 u8 ]( \
A-24 Banshee x 18
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. G2 A- M0 k( l( ~+ Q8 ]3 c5 a7 WAllied aircraft losses. K2 |" P9 R2 k9 f
A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged
0 ~! T( i& d5 l0 A7 ^7 q- h A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak1 D* ]5 }0 w+ L! C
6 z" ~) x% C! i8 W0 q" R1 `Japanese Ships
* E1 G8 R$ E. I CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire! o5 H# X, _# l( L$ ^( t; @
DD Inazuma9 p @( f- U$ B* H# D
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Y* O/ j4 d3 `Night Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards% c8 v. r- W1 `" B& \5 L5 I
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Japanese Ships
$ [0 m1 \! u8 A/ E CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk9 C0 ?& q* D/ `1 ~
xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ I6 @) {% ~1 A) Q/ X xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
# d0 z9 s* `, | xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
- x8 C% N7 t5 A; Z xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk& B3 Q4 X( Z' }; v- I
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Allied Ships
5 ?# G2 A; [- `% p4 [/ Y% e# A6 Z CA Northampton. T! m$ w; l% z& j
CA Chester& l0 z! o- b& @2 J
DD Blue y. y2 T$ |* W& ?; ^
DD Helm& ~& {6 |8 | g s: j$ ^' y
DD Mugford
! c* Q2 T& }+ B0 @% Z7 z% m DD Ralph Talbot4 u7 V! r6 R3 x! x" Q% g
DD Henley7 g$ M9 r8 i1 b9 m9 _
DD Patterson- z4 ~3 D% O6 G/ T% \
DD Craven
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Japanese ground losses:
6 G* E. p# P6 y5 Q3 i' i 3887 casualties reported
* l; ^4 ^, b3 `; S. n% k3 O0 Z Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
4 `) J7 U2 |. ~4 e8 N* T) q; s Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled K7 z/ c: P( I
Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled
3 [; S6 C8 q$ K9 s7 w: ~ Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)
( @6 z: ?7 B: g9 g: @ Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)- z+ s( G* k% |# s
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/ }0 c( j! \! p" g" oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54$ n0 N! h) Q* b# e7 H$ M' |$ `/ O
* r* [# N1 ~( ^9 V2 @Weather in hex: Light rain9 N/ Q+ q1 N! c% ^: u
# |7 T$ |, l! T l+ T" b$ rRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
/ r# b0 V5 \) @# N9 \6 u$ U3 ZEstimated time to target is 7 minutes5 J4 ~5 n) R- O" ^) ]
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Allied aircraft
+ C9 x6 J. C. h8 h5 G& V+ i: `. N F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
( r5 u- @( p. ~1 @6 r SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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, u3 ~6 s% s- \' x1 DAllied aircraft losses
_, u8 e9 T2 z( U! }9 \2 q SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged; y; i7 w, t+ _
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Japanese Ships
; D8 j7 A. D$ u& m2 I xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
0 U; B' B0 B7 m G3 T- o7 G CL Nagara
7 h0 U# p& B0 G- ~/ ]9 ]1 r xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk( C$ C* ~0 ~4 \) [, ^! q% V5 s
DD Makigumo
7 j, Y0 q9 s5 l1 K- {9 g! k' s xAK Canberra Maru5 w9 H6 _/ E8 T, @1 `' W5 c+ F
2 E0 B& t) V6 n8 B9 }Japanese ground losses:1 O* K. o0 n: I* r" j
1845 casualties reported
5 E3 K% y5 t2 o$ i4 u' j$ J Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled
+ c; [/ V& }8 `1 A! t Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled% R5 W3 |) S- l# m9 [* y( U" z3 {5 _
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled
1 w$ _$ y+ W; \8 L6 f1 ? Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
- B7 E' M/ @/ o. U+ f Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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9 M5 f8 ?: `# U4 E$ A6 g5 |$ _Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.3 }: S* j1 j% L( f. m i$ K
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes/ z% G. T4 `7 U
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 6+ c0 F9 t! W3 u% X; ^6 G
SBD-2 Dauntless x 39 m( B. q- R5 h/ z% v% m
TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
4 D0 k2 ^* `1 E/ q: o xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage+ x/ ^4 u( _' ?0 t7 i; _
xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
' ^, C$ i p! A( C% _2 l. i AV Kimikawa Maru
9 T; Z7 I- O$ k* g+ B) X xAK Zinzan Maru
4 G, B0 `5 C) I/ d xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage$ H% S- ~7 f' t8 i) C0 N
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3 \1 [# v5 x) k7 CGround combat at Ambon (76,109)8 k. U6 @% o. t2 \* s6 |5 j2 y
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Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244
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! I! L+ ]) W& u: L6 O9 I1 _/ [Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47+ f9 U6 V9 ?! {0 B
0 G! S) B% S/ M0 lJapanese adjusted assault: 30
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Allied adjusted defense: 19
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
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Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Combat modifiers
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Attacker: ' |+ |" y9 s+ X7 G( o: V
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Japanese ground losses:
( j2 l$ O2 z3 p6 u* T 102 casualties reported
% W: K# s# U9 {4 ~" b Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled6 a& z, h* [6 ]* f' A
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
. [% v1 ^6 a& G4 {3 L$ @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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% z: k/ N8 V: M+ P: WAllied ground losses:
' ^" M! e/ ~( \2 N 118 casualties reported, X4 H g+ ]4 w# i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled- J; Q& Q( t' l0 X+ b' H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ B* B+ m! d- u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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24th Infantry Regiment. t# G# f) c) @" Y3 a
1st Kure Assault Division2 r' n! e3 P0 ]+ r. _
8th Indpt SNLF Coy ! ], S T& M) N+ F
2nd Field Artillery Regiment3 d+ P% t, [6 j: w# \9 `6 n/ u
3rd Air Flotilla
8 T; ]. t0 \; t; n! c 17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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Defending units:
2 d7 j9 _+ R4 p! F) E Molukken Garrison Battalion
: K# @4 z1 E+ j9 x9 ~* O 4th Coastal Gun Battalion
5 g/ }% h3 G$ M8 k% ] Ambon Base Force |