AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 13, 43/ i) S" x3 t y
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Vizagapatnam at 43,44/ S* W0 O0 i4 c g/ d, T
5 \) ?2 E2 d8 g' G% Q: C1 cWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
1 H6 H8 |& r7 }( {! u- |0 ?2 mEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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B-25C Mitchell x 6
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No Allied losses3 g7 @% u/ i& \) q) o
% S0 M' x- q: O" q' i7 {0 L: Z, HJapanese Ships
- ^- G+ m% y9 F9 g" I6 H& E E Yaeyama
0 a5 D6 V( A7 n9 { K4 c$ n AV Sanyo Maru, Bomb hits 1
! {6 o* @9 Q R) e4 g b在印度偷袭我运输船的AV直接被轰炸机命中一弹" q5 J3 M6 s) ]; M9 d$ x) k
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同时在南太,趁骑士开始澳东北战略,米军夺回了坎顿岛。岛上两个海警队已经炸成渣了,毫无抵抗之力,此战为米军第一次反攻登陆,米军反击大幕由此拉开。。。! `1 ?% ~3 w" V* {
Ground combat at Canton Island (153,143)2 }$ Y8 g$ O8 N. I& J' [+ J
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Allied Shock attack. `9 a# `5 d9 N5 w0 C
7 M: v# }& p8 F0 G5 `" f% PAttacking force 5109 troops, 18 guns, 733 vehicles, Assault Value = 377
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5 }, ~/ [. y* q8 q& EDefending force 553 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6
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|. c, m8 n# H" U. k* O. {& N# zAllied adjusted assault: 97
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1 g: `; ^# T! vJapanese adjusted defense: 1
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5 [/ I7 _* R* x. jAllied assault odds: 97 to 1 (fort level 5)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!' b0 _( G+ g. H; K. _* m
5 J1 v" M) v- e2 q jCombat modifiers
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Attacker: shock(+), supply(-)" b# P' x( I+ P, e' K7 O
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Japanese ground losses:; p9 i6 ]( R* x
823 casualties reported2 P" [) n& c3 n; k% {
Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled
# ~" S6 E+ D( l5 W Non Combat: 58 destroyed, 0 disabled
& f! h! P, E8 N3 c/ |! b# e' E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 p6 x6 ?* L2 R5 A) P. R Guns lost 28 (28 destroyed, 0 disabled)2 o6 ^ G8 \1 S3 I! ]7 |; q
Units destroyed 29 |! A/ m( @" \0 W; M
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Allied ground losses:: P6 m, O& o% |- m- g
12 casualties reported% Z+ g+ V% N# Q# p( `! j# Z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled- F t% P! F$ ^- k' f4 e7 H# y
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled3 n( [$ P* h0 _* U- }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: I& ^ S. r) O8 l% ]- ^4 A
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)% r- Z! X/ L5 } i* H9 ~3 T
Vehicles lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)9 J" A& s/ k. U X9 k
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Assaulting units:, y; m5 N( p- u5 U
767th Tank Battalion0 G. w( e( Z% P6 r
754th Tank Battalion+ h3 q7 d- [' R6 l" o
1st USMC Corps Tank Battalion( T; B: C5 [7 E+ B+ F
762nd Tank Battalion
9 v( n0 q% G( l: f1 r4 H7 C4 t 4th USMC Tank Battalion
, i6 {# |. E7 r2 c1 o' c9 Z+ { 766th Tank Battalion! u# v2 T0 J6 h6 a
3rd USMC Tank Bn /37 ^0 `5 r2 Y, m8 j1 ~8 F2 u2 A
155th USA Base Force8 r+ o6 e1 A+ L+ b2 ], l
48th USN Naval Construction Battalion
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Defending units:
; D% Q, c# C8 ~9 X) j 46th Naval Guard Unit5 l! j: C( i8 N
14th Naval Guard Unit |