AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42$ v! h6 {, _6 r4 n
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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/ @1 H2 r) t+ R
miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明1 o6 K% [! b0 @6 R+ c8 L9 T2 e
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高% @ }$ D5 ?. g: N; |
驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉6 R+ b7 A8 c L, E; I1 U/ B
日军占领班克伦/ U& @' J* @* P* n
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
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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o# I, f" M3 F5 d+ tRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
n% a( z: @/ PEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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. L; m3 c. m# R {9 BAllied aircraft
$ m! @: K* V8 G/ ]5 A) o A-24 Banshee x 182 B8 ]/ q8 j( W2 f
# V3 ^7 R+ l3 W1 c$ UAllied aircraft losses
7 T1 U! s# t2 f A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged* C( f- @% {! x6 I6 t
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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( \7 p# Y& [ c7 C CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire
' F7 \& a& | K DD Inazuma0 I0 s: R/ [- y5 {* _
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, \# \, i D5 E5 y3 {Night Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards- n6 E, C9 x" _ V. W! O! G; v$ R
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CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk& l T2 |; @( {! B1 m0 P7 N
xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk' d$ P; q+ U- W9 A {- t S! T
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
: V* D: |" D6 B( F5 c xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk$ X! v' J, {! C" O2 k
xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Allied Ships% ]& o9 L5 V9 Z
CA Northampton: R1 Y7 v3 g9 z* ?- m
CA Chester
2 Z4 ^+ n2 z0 [2 U7 ~1 n DD Blue
2 g" n/ o. b! I* `1 m1 V: ^ DD Helm
p# Y. `- a! A& R+ f DD Mugford, q a1 e' x+ Z' f {0 q6 W% ]
DD Ralph Talbot, A/ N( r* z6 q% B1 R
DD Henley
+ c) b! M6 `5 {1 { DD Patterson1 K1 S; J$ t' q" ~
DD Craven
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0 T w, \9 {: @' B6 dJapanese ground losses:
9 @: G6 u' @' K+ u( x 3887 casualties reported1 `( ]% K% t2 k+ L! `6 n1 U
Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
- B! S( ?) C" j9 n Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled
/ o4 B3 Z D" v# s1 ^; } Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled) u( P8 }/ b+ T& C5 B# z
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)+ ` n- F7 O( e& } A& c8 \6 J
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)2 Y n( J: g2 V, s
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' u. k3 c( ^1 Z1 x1 Y' L1 G9 i) VAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54; d0 N) \, i/ p) S
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Weather in hex: Light rain; F Y' w; u' l0 e- N
4 A1 e( L2 f1 [% iRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.) G# Q# E2 k2 x+ z8 u0 l/ s1 y- n
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes; E5 w/ \ G1 s* o, Q3 E0 r
: c: q* n$ l0 ?& a; k5 J4 ]5 R' kAllied aircraft
1 O4 m% p. Q: O; X t$ t4 K F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
. u$ Y' ?! ?& u0 v, D8 _ SBD-2 Dauntless x 248 K& H4 J4 C2 a( H
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& P8 {# j/ x. B2 M: C& S SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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: H0 `8 m6 ^2 z; B xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires9 L+ I* r5 Q: d8 S
CL Nagara
- I% O' C1 u# O xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk. ?* f! O5 g) t6 K5 c1 v
DD Makigumo
1 Z/ j1 b" t" C. A xAK Canberra Maru
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Japanese ground losses:# [* Q2 c5 e+ a
1845 casualties reported9 G* O3 y% s/ J
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled4 X" Q( G7 S6 Q. U
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled
8 k8 l+ M7 A. X Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled3 s; N" [; D% f/ |9 I
Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
1 f* k+ g! [( {- s6 k+ j5 Y Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52- C$ J2 v, z* X" c6 k% c
1 |) B0 {% j3 N; W, OWeather in hex: Clear sky1 C3 x' H" h! T3 Z; L. U
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.# e |7 p7 i3 O8 r+ g- H
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
: }! T9 c9 k! i' {$ p SBD-2 Dauntless x 3& R% \9 `# g K/ V
TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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Allied aircraft losses( [* @2 X' {1 P5 g, S
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged$ @! P) |3 N8 o4 m( m! P5 _
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xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
) C" y/ e8 {. Z$ `1 k6 i xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
" J' D# D% U3 y, v7 M& Q AV Kimikawa Maru: ]0 [. m/ x( y. c
xAK Zinzan Maru
6 s5 K# A V0 D& k3 n xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage0 n/ m: x4 c# w8 v
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Ground combat at Ambon (76,109)* }- A0 l4 G& ]7 T$ o
) u, L4 H3 g$ pJapanese Deliberate attack7 Z0 w2 v& y5 C7 A
) D1 K" q5 x( |! Y1 R3 k: ~5 nAttacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244
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7 w$ Q; ]+ f. E8 PDefending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47
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- n8 K- g+ r; e x8 v/ SJapanese adjusted assault: 30 2 E2 V, X- r6 R* P
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Allied adjusted defense: 19 2 v0 _" C& J9 L2 G; s# N/ I
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) $ H$ r. g4 j" N* H8 s T
7 k/ [. {' t+ XJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-) p/ r! I; k' J' ]
experience(-)
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102 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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$ i# ]9 }5 V8 m" j- }5 @/ [% lAllied ground losses:
4 ]3 g2 z* l, l0 b8 C# K. K8 Q 118 casualties reported
$ P8 k1 _9 U3 p2 k Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
* [2 E: [7 _( j7 x! b( S* A, y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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24th Infantry Regiment, q+ f7 n& m9 v$ s
1st Kure Assault Division
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2nd Field Artillery Regiment
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17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment( n4 q& z" W4 k: ?
" Q: N" Y& G, P* ]5 xDefending units:
: Z9 V# i* T3 t# q) L Molukken Garrison Battalion( E" O4 D1 e; ~/ @& ]
4th Coastal Gun Battalion# r* Y5 G$ Q3 t2 r7 b
Ambon Base Force |