AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 20, 42" b6 \/ i0 Y' p3 Z7 C
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1 \" Y4 S/ W% `& q: {0 Q缅甸战场,曼德勒陷落,N多机队不及撤离,只好花PP点重建9 `$ C, B- z/ e7 k) c
北太战场,KB分队又出现在阿图岛以南海域,貌似还多了一队水雷战队;盟军打算一俟登陆阿图岛的地面部队准备妥当,则58将前出,扫清一切登陆障碍" U9 I8 ]4 p1 u C% f3 i# J/ y6 c, V
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D$ |. q3 K, P" E1 d FGround combat at Mandalay (59,46)2 G5 m& K9 w% z! ] E! E
1 g% m; O+ D+ [$ KJapanese Deliberate attack6 g8 U1 h4 K9 E/ m; Q) M1 w+ D
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Attacking force 15203 troops, 217 guns, 128 vehicles, Assault Value = 495# G6 i2 P. Y! h0 B
! _5 n& |* V' VDefending force 3922 troops, 31 guns, 38 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
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1 P, y h8 V8 M% }; |Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
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8 d- \- p' _; ~* t. H' M. CJapanese adjusted assault: 473
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' l# L7 L) ^) d, q( |$ JAllied adjusted defense: 44 . s2 B4 q2 k$ h
' E" U& }" u) l0 Y2 Z7 R, p% nJapanese assault odds: 10 to 1 (fort level 2) & W7 N2 R3 k( I" U$ ?* G
" e& Q# l0 b3 `Japanese forces CAPTURE Mandalay !!!
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Allied aircraft
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" l$ v P9 E( }# }/ S# HAllied aircraft losses
) E1 u& p) v* o/ f$ L2 Z) _8 ] PBY-5A Catalina: 1 destroyed: l! f% |' y. x$ w$ Y& g3 p# |
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
! _% S$ w1 A, f- b3 q/ S. b Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed& @+ W/ g& T- D) h& H
Blenheim IV: 8 destroyed
1 t' |8 J/ E' g" I1 G, F" n$ Q3 w Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed
: i9 R1 q5 m: U Hudson IIIa: 2 destroyed
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) i4 ~: U& Q1 M0 h7 \) G% S' aCombat modifiers5 G, D g' l# f! h
Defender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)/ K5 k6 F _8 x7 z8 K
Attacker: . [& e) _( \- v& G
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Japanese ground losses:
" v* l& H, K4 r# Y 98 casualties reported& q E) K$ A& }% S
Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled
2 S9 i$ a0 l" x* ?( a Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, @, O1 A* |' P4 U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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Allied ground losses:6 S$ M% |5 S2 H5 }
2464 casualties reported M4 C8 C0 J7 E5 u& t
Squads: 22 destroyed, 24 disabled
0 e; z( D7 v& E; b9 @: ?3 @6 l Non Combat: 190 destroyed, 5 disabled1 o, x0 C4 F9 j% m
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 V8 N1 t" H, {" a/ `3 w Q7 Q Guns lost 16 (16 destroyed, 0 disabled); G& P! v# c- B0 y; V8 U& k) b
Vehicles lost 48 (48 destroyed, 0 disabled)
0 N: I# y( d8 b. z; n) r, { Units retreated 3
0 c" f' y- K! N$ r8 |8 f. t Units destroyed 1
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# y9 L. }! j1 gAssaulting units:6 r6 _& e& j# s' l" h f9 y) c
5th Division
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@* Q, T4 r0 g1 H 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
8 T3 w+ |9 d7 b. q3 D5 t 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion5 p; f8 N0 G5 C, ~
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Defending units:
0 {6 [; b6 T# Q( O7 o Mandalay BMP Battalion8 }7 b! [- l `! ~0 ^# l0 X
13th Burma Rifles Battalion& |4 J+ C+ Q! ?- S$ W# g
Burma Corps
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