AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 31, 41) M, v+ q; S4 J% _- S! X
拉包尔登陆正式展开,BB山城也加入了登陆编队,展开炮击。 s5 V3 B. ^5 F" Z" [
盟军突击滩头的cl编队来得有点晚,已经天亮了,而且天气状况很糟糕。
5 B+ v0 j2 K3 x在这样的环境下,cl编队命中山城17发,喷了BB山城一脸,不过bb脸皮厚,估计伤害不大$ A4 w. A$ O8 n' l
自己的损伤也不大,不过炮战后没有及时离开,天亮后惊讶的发现kb就在三格之外,
; e3 l# Q% o' @/ E! u& S+ `+ h于是毫无悬念的下海喂鱼了,目前还有一cl仅受轻伤,正全力后撤中,
) f1 T# \0 p7 Q! D$ s5 rkb的位置如此近,莫港侦查的10来个大艇,却没发现任何踪迹,让人对盟军的侦查有点没底啊。
/ t8 o; m. b4 y8 ]% u: _9 u拉包尔地面部队的炮击显示日军上来200多战力,估计不久拉包尔就将陷落。
( o3 K8 j0 F( r! ] I) u. O另一方面,中国空军的空中游击打得越来越顺手,连续2天取得战果了。4 Q$ T3 J; z& t" P% d; {2 `/ v v
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! E& ]1 e: ] }" q: }/ M/ O. kPre-Invasion action off Rabaul (106,125) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!' {0 ]7 q, O% E, V+ Z9 U. k
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
6 |3 O& ~) q9 U d9 p4 N0 l31 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 5 `/ L0 _2 f3 \6 U1 \
Japanese Ships
) `0 X4 N% d1 T7 c% i BB Yamashiro) o0 x4 G$ G6 U) E6 I) |3 |
CL Kashima( i, R" ? v: Z; y7 D
DD Tsuga
1 h5 U" L/ |6 q; }- \& P7 |+ I DD Kuri
0 S* h' S; a3 N( ~ PB Shuko Maru #5
" A7 {4 C" r* L: {% G2 H/ S PB Sonan Maru #6" [) B' _* U7 h1 t7 r
PB Sonan Maru #5
5 n2 m& g S: q8 N PB Shotoku Maru6 ~, ]8 b( q) e$ N- l: N, A! w
PB Shoei Maru
5 r! r$ g' \: d7 ~- `5 ^ PB Kyo Maru #10: m( `' c9 b) K- A
PB Kyo Maru #89 C8 n$ B% r" o& H2 r$ K* W+ B$ k1 G
xAK Kuraido Maru
. w# }3 |5 [0 O( u% S, u1 _. w CM Tsugaru
6 S3 u. c2 t2 a' i DD Yanagi ) h3 d2 @4 h( l
Japanese ground losses:$ B" r# f% F' q. j# Y7 v
18 casualties reported
^8 ~9 b: N& z Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled T2 f. W8 n9 p5 R
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' x P, U* P# N& l7 T
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 Y2 C) z: X+ N2 ?6 m) P6 h8 M( FAllied ground losses:' x3 l$ s2 }5 D
62 casualties reported
$ {: f0 Z @9 w/ }2 F+ a Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
/ q, |0 Y$ |( q' r" G3 S7 j g1 R Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
+ t7 S/ @2 G- J( r1 |6 b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled , B6 j; I4 y9 d2 G; X3 W1 L
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,125, Range 6,000 Yards 1 u7 B3 _( g2 L, H
Japanese Ships. T- y' B& j& o
BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 17, on fire$ K- g, J- M" X7 }7 @# _' ~6 ]
CL Kashima
B/ X+ Q# B3 _" D CM Tsugaru
1 `: B; H: N: ~0 u5 c DD Kuri, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) W+ P6 _" @8 l; \" g! E
DD Tsuga, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage/ m1 ~# N9 O1 {8 }2 l
DD Yanagi. F8 k& B9 c" Y% ~- @
PB Kyo Maru #8' T8 c5 k7 w; _5 r! ]
PB Kyo Maru #10, Shell hits 1, on fire$ _# X* }; m9 {" J8 m
PB Shoei Maru
@& z3 s9 {+ F, G% p PB Shotoku Maru
' D" V. E' t' M/ E+ V PB Sonan Maru #5
& O. P# F* F! z9 G PB Sonan Maru #6
$ ?* k# i/ L v4 R7 e PB Shuko Maru #5
; {; h" b4 H; h/ O* ]. ~ xAK Yokohama Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire# i8 w' A9 ?2 u- u$ e6 e- X
xAK Matsue Maru( f/ J5 b& P) _; m. k6 {6 u
xAK Venice Maru6 V; i: b2 E" t
xAK Kogyoku Maru
) T; T7 e1 ?8 m/ m& ?" P! N: ? xAK Nishimi Maru
. T! y0 w# ~+ N! I2 g* f3 i xAK China Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
( f7 d( P' ]" H+ _" Y# N xAK Cheribon Maru) `* t! Q$ X1 O
xAK Daifuku Maru
4 e- U! O( o$ a7 x& ]% o6 I- p& } xAK Kuraido Maru
, k6 p: |) W" S |/ J. e. IAllied Ships
* M9 y! J9 b6 L: l( J8 y CL Leander, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage; i) ^& y3 B2 v- P1 a
CL Achilles3 T5 e9 s+ V1 J3 ^) W
CL Perth, Shell hits 3, heavy fires( {: F( a- G0 i! J6 N) ^2 M
CL Adelaide, Shell hits 1
# {6 W; L. ] [( w% N7 I1 G DD Stuart, Shell hits 1 - O3 ~* [$ P5 q1 Q1 ~" |
Low visibility due to Thunderstorms
" S4 l+ I' s, s! e$ t. v6 dMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 6,000 yards$ G0 s, \& X: j4 P
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
4 z" Z; ^ r3 f3 ^4 p6 mRange closes to 15,000 yards...
7 O& x# C4 N' a# T+ V9 mRange closes to 12,000 yards...2 y* o6 E/ n% m5 ^
Range closes to 10,000 yards...4 d* \* S, Q4 [. b+ f
Range closes to 9,000 yards...! P J; L0 }* K0 o) k
Range closes to 8,000 yards...5 ?& H4 n( R; R0 P
Range closes to 7,000 yards...; e1 f) G7 v, V) o8 B% ~" X% i
Range closes to 6,000 yards...7 l( I. f% u3 s7 i6 g
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
/ e7 R- |( D9 XxAK Cheribon Maru collides with PB Kyo Maru #10 at 106 , 125 - w# V# z6 W) Y$ x1 q
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
( q4 A1 U6 A& ^9 ^2 eCL Kashima engages CL Achilles at 6,000 yards- `5 u% b# U( \8 ^
CL Achilles engages DD Tsuga at 6,000 yards
) B6 ]$ v/ V4 BDD Tsuga engages DD Stuart at 6,000 yards7 _% h; z% k' d# k; `. d
CL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #10 at 6,000 yards
, d; Y( g, V8 Y: y' i* R0 h, I. gRange closes to 5,000 yards% i9 a4 a* \3 `4 b' z; Q
BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 5,000 yards+ M( `- V' ]1 u" ~( B9 g: N
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 5,000 yards* [. E! a" B+ s- ?
BB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 5,000 yards, _, B3 z7 @& I, E7 v: I- m
DD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 5,000 yards) }8 E- N* [1 W0 `" q
Range increases to 6,000 yards
6 j7 L& {2 W* ]& ~2 v5 v% VBB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 6,000 yards
, l- a z: C3 ~$ WDD Tsuga engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
, q7 I5 d) k- R! J) ~CL Achilles engages BB Yamashiro at 6,000 yards
/ {3 R+ L. a- e7 \* |CL Kashima engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards
& X7 J+ [3 O" NDD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 6,000 yards
' w7 Q% q1 ?' ]8 i, K0 t- UCL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #8 at 6,000 yards, `7 D2 W% G" e- Y& j8 H
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards+ d7 q" a w6 L8 ~3 K! h' w& I
BB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards1 S1 @+ R5 I# l5 a! y
DD Kuri sunk by DD Stuart at 6,000 yards
* Q& h0 T) t/ H; `CL Perth engages xAK China Maru at 6,000 yards
2 ~0 q7 ~$ d( N9 D( l m! E3 N9 v+ iCL Perth engages xAK Yokohama Maru at 6,000 yards
! t3 l, o' ?8 D3 X7 GWaller, H.M.L. orders Allied TF to disengage
h5 y, |3 X9 s1 _& fRange increases to 8,000 yards' m2 I1 w8 \0 }- t
BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards
8 }" x6 x3 ^1 `& jCL Kashima engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards, v$ E! G$ S7 O0 T; K n2 q6 \) E
DD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards0 Q% p/ v) Z0 A3 T- l
DD Stuart engages DD Tsuga at 8,000 yards7 d7 }8 K3 y$ S( K9 o: [ ~. u
DD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards; a' k* G# b% O* S" O
DD Stuart engages CM Tsugaru at 8,000 yards
' i) V W l# F# l/ ARange increases to 15,000 yards
- j# ?% J. c/ V' n: Y- S% Z' _* |CM Tsugaru , xAK Kuraido Maru , xAK Daifuku Maru screened from combat
, D# \# _- D1 D- escorted by DD Tsuga% L! y- |5 F! A/ D9 D3 |: q! C: E
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards
$ Q$ {0 {7 E) s+ N. f# s) E/ ]# {BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards
" A3 V s! p/ BBB Yamashiro engages CL Achilles at 15,000 yards' i% Q. m: \4 b( G
BB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 15,000 yards' Z1 Y9 ^3 }: b8 E
BB Yamashiro engages DD Stuart at 15,000 yards5 Z" e, ^* C& i8 @( F
Task forces break off...
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; L4 F# ]0 g) a, ZMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
y9 f! G" q- h( i3 KWeather in hex: Overcast $ v1 k: K, H; \4 @# Q2 Y# e5 [3 u
Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
6 `* w, a D3 IEstimated time to target is 26 minutes ( x' ~4 l; ^/ W9 ^! }/ N
Japanese aircraft
4 u! m! C7 ~/ w+ t G3M2 Nell x 27; S- \* a% |0 ^2 t+ l
G4M1 Betty x 31
9 @- Z; |& |; O5 mAllied aircraft
! [2 ~; E6 p6 D4 O4 U no flights * Y) A7 ^8 e5 [( Z/ H! R
Japanese aircraft losses' k. `4 F+ [6 W) ~
G3M2 Nell: 3 damaged
4 m( e5 O% z. Z$ R/ U% \( m' C G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged4 W9 X, H) j! x; e
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak 0 G1 w8 |; w8 h
Allied aircraft losses, ]$ S. S( H, F: G* @# A$ a
B-17D Fortress: 3 damaged( h, y& _0 ]- S% K6 s
O-47A: 2 damaged
2 K* C' ]8 P7 @6 E Q. ~ P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged
7 g1 M' T; |4 I! A- b% C PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged
8 K$ ~* W8 i' L1 QAllied ground losses:
2 W; P6 N( e/ C8 c" K- Z5 V- y 4 casualties reported# } o/ z* ^ W* N3 w7 _% v9 E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ q+ F+ Y6 U- _# a1 f# s) b" p) x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( {" q# p0 k8 C! w8 w# k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * s2 r: f2 H7 h+ Z) y4 I
Airbase hits 18/ |" K5 ~% E: n9 [& L a% B5 T
Runway hits 41. m% a% N- f. ?. N- u0 w! G3 w
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& B- F$ g h n* q; zMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
' w* m, V7 j' \) M, g5 BWeather in hex: Overcast ; P. t. p: w: S- U. [( K
Raid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
8 |) Y) X) P& t+ {) T3 k/ EEstimated time to target is 19 minutes 2 `0 @5 }1 F5 u6 l
Japanese aircraft0 J- ?4 h( t) ]9 c: x
G4M1 Betty x 18
x2 h4 Y. T1 a1 [; v$ LAllied aircraft
: U9 U6 C, A9 @ U% t% e no flights 8 [" o$ s* g- x. ]1 @3 N
Japanese aircraft losses$ c( K) _7 X2 k, a
G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged ) {- D; A$ S* R
Allied aircraft losses
5 R, K4 W. `8 B* w# Q2 u! d' U PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged . S3 b& q: V$ o2 v
Airbase hits 7
) ?2 K+ d& V3 M' ^4 xAirbase supply hits 2
6 e& Q _* o& ^) f, O2 RRunway hits 9/ G) V5 X+ c+ ~# p; v
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
: C% F. w/ ]% `5 p5 N& B; w7 {Weather in hex: Overcast ! n m& a( q4 E( i# L. w/ s6 M
Raid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.1 y* T" K+ i2 {
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
& I2 }3 a, r9 m, C9 N' rJapanese aircraft
4 R6 L9 ?4 Y' Q, t7 \+ Z G4M1 Betty x 13
- K& D% g; C7 R; M8 HAllied aircraft
) v' l+ m7 Y: |# g no flights ) Q& V y- c. w+ p3 K6 Y* X
Japanese aircraft losses
: O0 j* D4 U$ N G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
# T! L8 x4 ^" E% l4 X" dAllied aircraft losses
! j9 O. y k" }: X, j PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground
! D* t4 r7 N1 Y) n4 Z3 [# e" h" w9 v! B P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed on ground . ?% D. ?$ q6 V, Z1 m" ?4 p
Allied ground losses:
- {3 M/ e# H4 q. d) k" \ 5 casualties reported
- ~* Z' c4 o, t1 E+ [; t) t/ V Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 J' S( B% S! g: K" }! X6 G9 V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
' n: c" p8 R1 D( f7 o, ~% N9 l0 Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 m% E! r+ T6 K: _* Q0 KAirbase hits 1
* ~/ y. `, h) u L jRunway hits 10
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7 {3 r" G8 C9 u3 D DMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 1 X$ b- b( ?& [$ F( q9 s+ B
Weather in hex: Overcast
1 \% B" P1 F" ~- w* G) U& cRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
7 E3 q* b8 @9 K6 o5 F) y: ]2 qEstimated time to target is 25 minutes 1 ~- U& H4 ^0 L# C
Japanese aircraft
" ]( O6 v$ z3 F( h Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12/ f% o; Y" z$ v3 o8 i
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 21 1 P3 z% E6 {6 z2 W7 W9 Z
Allied aircraft& Q- N8 v* h* K- I8 w
no flights , [/ ?* e, O0 I( a8 R- L' z& n
Japanese aircraft losses
' A" B8 j; Y# t* z s% r7 {: i& f Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 damaged
Q. o# F" q9 P# F Ki-48-Ib Lily: 5 damaged . r7 u, |" u) D. ~$ J* \/ v3 L
Allied aircraft losses
% b O( x# _$ E9 ]" V6 @ O-47A: 1 damaged+ X C5 q. P e7 r, k
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged' f" {5 k6 z7 Y! Z1 v- |
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged: S5 e; a; H7 X' e2 @
Beech 18-S: 1 damaged 2 U p9 m+ _, u! F7 X! l3 x
Airbase hits 3: h9 {" L* k: U2 F- n' X
Runway hits 4( W1 v; ? \# ]% E
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7 F# Y; G2 q* g9 P: k UMorning Air attack on 80th Chinese Corps, at 84,42 , near Sian f k) x% T# @: p; B% z
Weather in hex: Light cloud
, S2 m& ?! L! m. C, ]& DRaid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. v8 g+ w0 u! k r+ D
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
5 E, S* J9 c" S s% r% q9 v4 cJapanese aircraft
6 V, y* ?, n' q Ki-21-Ic Sally x 13
% D: s C1 n9 v. u# BAllied aircraft
8 p0 ^# u/ F/ ]! h b6 t I-15-III x 11 " J0 L2 o k2 o# E( F
Japanese aircraft losses1 N+ U# m0 K" v' G: B$ l
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged ' m. ~! g' j6 r. r$ n- S
No Allied losses
; Q8 `, R1 g! J" GAircraft Attacking:
0 p0 M' H7 I) g, g) z 8 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 6000 feet *
( _+ @6 o# V& P Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb4 Y& @& s4 L2 [- K* U7 p. D
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# K; `" p% D/ y7 lMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
# Q& C. W# L( V. g' N0 e! V$ dWeather in hex: Light cloud
5 K" y& ~, w5 f, aRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
2 n) w' h. T" |3 R7 Q9 d+ MEstimated time to target is 6 minutes H* C1 L& ^: h( M9 {" h
Japanese aircraft' M! K7 c9 i* X3 X+ r+ _7 o8 R
G4M1 Betty x 37 ' n3 h; S5 p6 Z1 c D
No Japanese losses
/ n$ K( `2 e% L1 S3 G+ L, X2 ^Airbase hits 86 A0 U( J! [# V
Airbase supply hits 6- r& \$ t& l+ {% ]' L$ ?1 r
Runway hits 34
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 107,126 . H) l6 I0 V% i# ~3 D y3 q5 k. g
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 5 v7 d5 @/ J- n: L( ? A; r9 U
Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
7 t# ^; [0 C$ H! CEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
9 P0 H7 z; v' T+ A6 w7 S2 a! lJapanese aircraft
* ]2 p' p% n/ |' R6 k* t- H A6M2 Zero x 445 X) H, ^% Y) f \* L) c+ [- ~4 a& ^
B5N2 Kate x 84/ k2 ~ c! i1 O! i, D/ {
D3A1 Val x 71 ' B, w* R, P2 N2 Z
Japanese aircraft losses2 \% H8 O! X0 B
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged% o2 g/ ^" f, B- T* q; q7 I
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged / W- v8 M5 F5 r- n
Allied Ships O$ n4 q% P6 f( d
CL Adelaide, Bomb hits 10 {5 ~4 \* ^0 |2 E0 N- c2 R
CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk8 i/ `, V0 }/ }. n |# W) [/ ?* I
DD Stuart, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk
( N" l7 L- }- z$ }7 H. _6 { CL Perth, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage* ~% ~: B) I1 c/ g! v( b$ ]
CL Leander, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage3 O, B4 C( Q" K+ E
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! S4 F( n' E+ P: M# e9 jGround combat at Brunei (65,87)
4 x; E6 ^ E/ Y; ]% O6 QJapanese Shock attack # V4 |, j) k5 Z# ~
Attacking force 1468 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61 ) a+ ]5 T# D G9 n
Defending force 344 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
. H3 G, r& \4 z7 DJapanese adjusted assault: 23 $ l* ?( G, ?$ j5 x2 k7 \
Allied adjusted defense: 5
5 G8 a/ S- I7 E+ r/ g2 LJapanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 0) 2 G6 u+ T- w% S
Japanese forces CAPTURE Brunei !!!
0 a4 H( ~7 \; c: }$ V, x% I+ w$ vCombat modifiers
& U8 M# i, E" A, ]6 P) \% zDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)
+ r2 C* }8 ?7 W3 l7 S3 H experience(-)
6 n/ u q$ Y0 h' E4 n* S+ vAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-) % M9 A4 _% O, w
Japanese ground losses:
& ~8 P2 t- [& J9 l% z" [$ G 18 casualties reported1 n& ` s) x4 Z0 `1 Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- i( `: \: r$ r- K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: q7 }% U0 S/ D. S" @% K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! \% p/ K0 p2 Y+ V' hAllied ground losses: ]/ [. t6 ^5 r
105 casualties reported
# B' a) X- m/ i6 E Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 S; P3 G8 d8 X( X: B/ w Non Combat: 9 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 I$ r9 z7 `. w( p# I4 b [; I" S1 i* L Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled( r& U W, \' } d1 X
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
5 n- h! K) K) X8 Y Units retreated 1
* R% n3 p) D ]+ B1 ?6 ~Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
. w. `' ~. X& x9 y1 R7 ]! I1 K5 JAssaulting units:
7 P! |- _. w6 w! b) Q$ N 16th Naval Guard Unit 1 O5 r; K7 Z% ~. m' I2 Q+ u
Defending units:
% h# g$ X) y7 r4 F; U 107th RN Base Force
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3 m7 t! {' j$ J( ?0 ]5 zGround combat at Rabaul (106,125)
) \5 m, O: x1 L! g8 r% IAllied Bombardment attack i! N6 Y5 J- i e1 P) M
Attacking force 1129 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 63 " a- D4 X# t- H& |& d
Defending force 6101 troops, 61 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 203
6 P$ p2 N- \7 AJapanese ground losses:
; R' |; d* _$ S. _ 4 casualties reported# e3 V& {% G8 W& E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% g5 t( n$ n" M% `* Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. |1 R' ], ~( }! b1 [' C+ `. i9 ]
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ J0 n5 v( ^# E8 f9 LAssaulting units:
1 |1 B* a7 U& c% Z& M) V2 y B Coy/NG Rifles
8 X2 z$ U: L( p8 I5 G3 ], \: D% l Lark Battalion$ W3 a) Q! C; q" f
Rabaul Det. Base Force
- Q0 k, O4 z H* H' q3 _Defending units:3 N; `0 V0 C+ t$ S8 @
144th Infantry Regiment1 X% z4 K* w, k8 {1 N2 z( z H
Maizuru 1st SNLF
3 s3 I5 ^4 Z8 @8 v' p 2nd JNAF Coy
, J6 G& F! Q6 }- Q( _ 5th JNAF Coy |