AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 31, 412 N2 U' V% G5 o/ `6 |) t' F
拉包尔登陆正式展开,BB山城也加入了登陆编队,展开炮击。 l; W+ C% O5 @% }2 }; p0 l
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。
^) I; k0 H- Y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
+ k. w3 H- s/ z. j+ q) D- p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,$ u+ t. n3 ~0 M1 ^
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,
: a* J' t" \- V3 r" @/ N. nkb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。
* p' n8 {; U; j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。 B& V z* y" C
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。( C1 D0 U& e; M: L7 N
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Pre-Invasion action off Rabaul (106,125) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
+ h4 j6 G- R- d UDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force ; R: N- D% q3 N4 _1 h, P8 i6 t8 ~8 {
31 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
& F& M, L, [4 j( i2 f* m2 CJapanese Ships
7 M+ P9 }: v( r) { BB Yamashiro
# H% }5 J8 ~5 X4 @7 ]: P CL Kashima
0 f% P* I9 T1 M. S DD Tsuga) t/ V" v- c% |+ d
DD Kuri4 e1 [/ Z$ _, j' @+ w
PB Shuko Maru #5# {" W3 p! h; h' U* N
PB Sonan Maru #62 |0 W, k! Z" W4 K# b, r6 h
PB Sonan Maru #5
- _- `( H. S) W PB Shotoku Maru
- O. S" x' v- i0 {6 d PB Shoei Maru
7 ]* U. ~: y* ^" q PB Kyo Maru #10, U1 l1 u! u8 A
PB Kyo Maru #8
- B+ K- R! c7 C4 ] xAK Kuraido Maru! Z# c! a i8 P& w H& b
CM Tsugaru
6 _: T1 P( H$ ` DD Yanagi
* L( Q4 i$ Q4 zJapanese ground losses:( n1 w" a) V i; `% g: o
18 casualties reported
7 Q9 E4 T- M8 K, H Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 K& i/ U; p* E; o
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% M |! t" t. h# V2 l: |
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 m' g P* i nAllied ground losses:
/ ~# A! D6 Z" D4 V# ~; K' w( z 62 casualties reported
4 y- X3 P0 b0 R) x" d Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled9 N p# C$ w# b0 w
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
8 S0 H5 S5 M, q# d# F; r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled 1 Q: ~: O0 P& ]$ W; O7 ^ k+ R
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p5 ~ l# P0 z# F9 T& B p( QDay Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,125, Range 6,000 Yards
@# I0 P" ^/ O9 z) O- aJapanese Ships" ]' Q/ Y8 p |" h/ O! A
BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 17, on fire
5 K& |7 W: w: S8 Q: M) Z CL Kashima
6 l& H5 w: P5 l3 U. o0 I' J CM Tsugaru
) W4 D: J; V; y6 @( \! Z* K DD Kuri, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk5 b7 ^* W) ] M7 v
DD Tsuga, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage# f% g0 G# j9 L# D$ K
DD Yanagi1 `0 _% ^1 ?9 U
PB Kyo Maru #83 a* v" Z- B9 Z6 ~3 b
PB Kyo Maru #10, Shell hits 1, on fire
' b; d+ G, v& ^+ ~ PB Shoei Maru
3 i& ~; A+ B7 \8 r1 M1 P* B PB Shotoku Maru
3 v) X9 h5 X3 C PB Sonan Maru #5- f0 l! R; r% g) v" V
PB Sonan Maru #64 P+ C" \$ W( E% h( @! x
PB Shuko Maru #56 B, k1 _$ U/ P
xAK Yokohama Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire2 c% X9 f( P* k9 d
xAK Matsue Maru& E2 h( s# n+ E; W; F" V$ e
xAK Venice Maru
0 R1 i; Y( @# o) y0 T xAK Kogyoku Maru
' E6 v+ Z$ s) a% S xAK Nishimi Maru
% o& {* F( R; D) ^. T( Q+ `0 } xAK China Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire: r0 Z& _& x+ X& `. }) ~: `
xAK Cheribon Maru
. @# L. `# a6 O0 R/ B xAK Daifuku Maru" i4 G) H5 g& ^* z; r1 O4 ?" K) Y
xAK Kuraido Maru $ x0 x9 n5 g$ ^ n
Allied Ships
$ j- ~8 k/ M: }: E6 Y4 C$ w CL Leander, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
2 O. P M: n W( ^) F. |: } CL Achilles
, Q/ i) d4 S2 J. P" K+ F CL Perth, Shell hits 3, heavy fires
& U& T0 r4 A/ Z CL Adelaide, Shell hits 1! g i' e7 B9 i0 Y- m* Z
DD Stuart, Shell hits 1
1 H+ P% m8 U [Low visibility due to Thunderstorms5 V+ @ O# N# Z$ D9 w! I) `, f$ q
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 6,000 yards8 ]. F% f( k+ r6 o% c) E# O6 ]6 h
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
; \# D+ ?4 I, V! ]Range closes to 15,000 yards..., A' w5 `; |% w' a- G+ \% P. `
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
3 M9 [8 b* x- @( j3 j: ?3 K& IRange closes to 10,000 yards...
$ }9 ^+ M" N- a8 C' DRange closes to 9,000 yards...
& m' k$ Z9 i4 a/ zRange closes to 8,000 yards...
- `/ @1 W S) d- G8 w) b8 aRange closes to 7,000 yards...
0 G3 E5 v, Z- s' C, bRange closes to 6,000 yards...
3 `# M( C# q, Q) ~$ T: l/ ICONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
: T3 C6 q, N: `/ \/ Q! V+ }0 [( CxAK Cheribon Maru collides with PB Kyo Maru #10 at 106 , 125
8 d% A% g) ~+ t+ ^9 u6 F' z+ sBB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
# O* i0 T n& n- z2 iCL Kashima engages CL Achilles at 6,000 yards) H6 R- M3 G2 m
CL Achilles engages DD Tsuga at 6,000 yards
* W9 L4 h" }# l! C* J% g! H; _DD Tsuga engages DD Stuart at 6,000 yards K& V2 a1 ?* ]( G! d( ?( k
CL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #10 at 6,000 yards
! m' \, t. ?( TRange closes to 5,000 yards7 q2 X+ S3 Y& s. y2 v( w6 e
BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 5,000 yards `6 R) }7 O$ c, E
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 5,000 yards& I% \" k3 I% ]5 g
BB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 5,000 yards
: J9 A$ V1 O+ o- L$ ]3 H* N; kDD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 5,000 yards: R& o: g$ A7 N4 O/ t1 L
Range increases to 6,000 yards
7 y$ Q1 c% n2 i6 H* r; uBB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 6,000 yards
# q( r5 c0 R# X9 ]; LDD Tsuga engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
6 [+ f; @; Y" f' {; t* ]CL Achilles engages BB Yamashiro at 6,000 yards
: h. {, b* y! P5 x- N: @* r! zCL Kashima engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards
9 \7 o1 L$ E% m9 H* D& Z/ PDD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 6,000 yards
! g9 n" {' `8 J. bCL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #8 at 6,000 yards- N. v' o- G# \/ ~
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
9 S- o/ [# i3 B8 bBB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards
1 {, D. `% u$ F. G( }4 B5 ?DD Kuri sunk by DD Stuart at 6,000 yards
* O( r5 ?" S8 q* eCL Perth engages xAK China Maru at 6,000 yards5 J/ r4 C1 }/ i8 k- N! K# |) ?1 N
CL Perth engages xAK Yokohama Maru at 6,000 yards
$ k2 t) B+ m" }" x" X6 s, oWaller, H.M.L. orders Allied TF to disengage) i* U" K8 D: ]; \
Range increases to 8,000 yards% \. Y; R$ Q3 |) ^9 p
BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards3 I, u4 _, N+ G$ w' l$ c! k7 s
CL Kashima engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards
% z) }9 D" k/ f9 O4 _DD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards8 `5 x# s. n5 C8 l5 ^
DD Stuart engages DD Tsuga at 8,000 yards
3 t6 r) N" T p! J! HDD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards+ K, w* k) p9 a- M+ k4 ]3 x
DD Stuart engages CM Tsugaru at 8,000 yards. C6 O) L( T1 r* ^! G- W
Range increases to 15,000 yards% X8 q3 s& r& S7 \# r% D% p
CM Tsugaru , xAK Kuraido Maru , xAK Daifuku Maru screened from combat
7 E8 {5 D% j1 k5 P: V* I- escorted by DD Tsuga
% Y- e4 r# |, m, N3 b! y) j3 zBB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards$ E7 `2 j2 ~# D% C" o' o# Y
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards
6 r+ e2 X! y# G1 X: v3 d( `BB Yamashiro engages CL Achilles at 15,000 yards
1 ^; V+ j) ]$ T) MBB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 15,000 yards$ s0 m' P& E& o. o" G7 } j
BB Yamashiro engages DD Stuart at 15,000 yards' Y7 A8 I H4 J Z( [. O. L! e
Task forces break off.../ ?0 a- A+ w( _7 O) [6 J
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6 v) T, S D! [' _Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
9 @8 a& K b; }- kWeather in hex: Overcast 5 S) ~' i4 y" H6 S& Y! t
Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.+ O6 R/ C2 \* @9 c
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes 5 U6 G( B. p- `# j/ M: O# [: Z
Japanese aircraft
) y0 ]* w8 {' Q6 c* n2 M8 ]( |6 | G3M2 Nell x 27
+ C) \4 y& [8 D+ b G4M1 Betty x 31 : M! k. s( J4 y" v! j: G
Allied aircraft- w" y+ J; i U$ {0 \; g: r
no flights
$ f8 x C' s; p( CJapanese aircraft losses
* W3 d6 ^: }! q0 v3 c G3M2 Nell: 3 damaged
; M% P" @5 ^0 O# _. N4 X5 c G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged( c) p7 y4 h% a- W
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak 6 S/ B) [8 {3 v! ~
Allied aircraft losses
8 v) _3 d9 F" Z' i q B-17D Fortress: 3 damaged
6 }- v+ k- g4 S6 t+ H/ S( G" q O-47A: 2 damaged
+ I7 L) P6 I7 E4 `& I, } P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged' C' z- ^: E1 O4 g; u8 _' D
PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged ^6 R4 _' M6 Q* ^) X' O1 R& _
Allied ground losses:
" F9 Q w7 l; u2 I* n+ { 4 casualties reported
. `0 M8 |, v6 B9 V Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! H3 v7 e7 I+ f; \* ^) D0 X7 D" \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled J- u7 `9 E% Q0 O* ^; F) ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / t( `( \2 z) ?9 m8 o% N
Airbase hits 18
: X1 N" C8 c- C& iRunway hits 41
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
& V I: S, x6 d! r( a ~3 J( m4 WWeather in hex: Overcast * I$ y/ I2 t/ p) H
Raid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet./ Z+ v8 C( ]! y0 u" e$ {$ e
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes 5 X4 ]0 q& ?! C- x. u9 p' m
Japanese aircraft
* r; }2 t( U& `+ K) @7 l4 f4 C( Q G4M1 Betty x 18 . {* U" y+ {8 n3 |; P1 a& Q3 G
Allied aircraft- O2 b, J4 s+ e
no flights
0 c4 J0 U4 k; {/ U+ L% F0 h" Y8 j9 Q9 XJapanese aircraft losses
, U# D9 {+ w/ H4 X8 i+ L8 _ G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged " X# g; |' }* B. o, m: r. X
Allied aircraft losses% {; m1 K' {5 h+ X
PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged
% a3 c, ?; j; A' hAirbase hits 7
, w F7 r" N0 R: x: \ Q- r1 i. fAirbase supply hits 2
% Z6 e$ w. Y6 s" sRunway hits 9 }' m; `- d2 b7 i3 Y
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0 Z2 J6 ~7 F( C- ^8 pMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 " @3 j- `8 ^! K; b# i0 j
Weather in hex: Overcast
" r6 d& S) q5 ERaid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.6 c4 L7 r6 h$ v* v; f
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes # i1 t9 _7 T& o1 U, b" H% D3 v: k
Japanese aircraft- _# E$ N# m. m& }/ I4 z# ^+ B C3 c
G4M1 Betty x 13 4 \8 v# D+ ^$ h) E0 R4 n
Allied aircraft
7 ^8 p; o6 g& m& U0 S$ h7 n no flights
5 A. K) {+ P" e6 qJapanese aircraft losses" B3 g: @& m; Q9 p
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
2 ?7 v$ y+ f6 l* U* _& {$ A, E, ?Allied aircraft losses
1 l0 I5 V8 k; j5 A) n+ E5 j- d PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground
$ M7 a e6 l0 v o/ m P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed on ground 2 ?9 i7 V# ]9 L$ b# r& |2 L: u
Allied ground losses:8 P! ], s s- c1 F/ q
5 casualties reported
+ y8 p% ]5 F8 N! Y0 p0 | Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 \3 h6 O9 E6 u7 v' |% C+ Y: o
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 M' {' O. T, m6 S; I! {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled " Q. U7 I$ x! m
Airbase hits 10 a/ x0 Q# ^# T) S6 y) }) {+ b
Runway hits 10( m: } y" [& Z) o. I' |# T8 I
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
/ q- U F# M+ d$ H0 iWeather in hex: Overcast
- d ~$ m+ @4 SRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
# t# u6 C* h; z8 `Estimated time to target is 25 minutes 7 Z# U$ J5 H) r! g8 b( G! d
Japanese aircraft6 C! s0 v+ O# ~& O/ E2 c* F
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12
! K3 v2 R: }2 s* A2 Q/ }. s Ki-48-Ib Lily x 21 ! I) @( P5 r& t- `% x: ^( z# j
Allied aircraft) _. `( I8 _5 Z$ _
no flights
5 M$ H& M5 v! J. D4 X+ ]Japanese aircraft losses" M; g; m$ A7 F& Z9 f
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 damaged! _& x& f+ C/ V2 S* }# [ h
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 5 damaged
! X7 C7 k' H P* I& ?/ MAllied aircraft losses
1 l3 k% A+ r* ~ v9 R0 u O-47A: 1 damaged
. D% H2 o4 M$ l" S! [ B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged
0 |& X I0 f8 r" v' B% E P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged
) ]' \+ Z) g9 T9 f* v/ a/ M Beech 18-S: 1 damaged ! H. a1 f s8 f0 l
Airbase hits 3
' s2 {. s8 w pRunway hits 46 R, i" z/ G Y) z% r
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Morning Air attack on 80th Chinese Corps, at 84,42 , near Sian
$ _, z0 a( C2 ?" p) OWeather in hex: Light cloud 1 f0 Q! R3 Q, L( B
Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
8 J% z" k6 A2 h9 m( z8 b5 tEstimated time to target is 14 minutes ' s2 P2 j$ B+ ?# X8 a$ P
Japanese aircraft) H) v% N% r6 D/ j8 ^( D3 e
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 13
8 C1 U5 N4 M6 O* p" JAllied aircraft
/ b; G7 b% @4 D I-15-III x 11
3 m( a: Q' r. dJapanese aircraft losses
# d/ L7 f- o. E2 ]: @ E7 N Ki-21-Ic Sally: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged ?/ F: ?2 g; T% I
No Allied losses
. w" f$ k$ j( c! I8 yAircraft Attacking:" S7 r+ O) M9 j* ^: W' y2 ^
8 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 6000 feet * 3 S7 E+ @6 _8 [* E J
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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2 S4 J* a4 q, E% n b: I& DMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
N2 ?* j3 R8 E6 W4 T& n; nWeather in hex: Light cloud ! C+ t/ B' I9 @( W2 G% x8 K- U
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
" K5 Q( Y' J2 M2 l4 iEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
8 @" [; g( Y) Q9 ]$ |5 f- KJapanese aircraft2 \" q- p% w4 p0 ?, @
G4M1 Betty x 37 3 ^2 n+ k) e, v
No Japanese losses
/ C% m, O/ h0 `+ PAirbase hits 8+ [8 [7 H. z# Y9 N
Airbase supply hits 6! X2 ? X0 @* @$ L* |
Runway hits 34
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 107,126
0 @1 {% t/ S: X" }; }* }Weather in hex: Partial cloud
. s* Y B1 T2 H% SRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
9 x8 X7 g+ Y4 P) v0 O REstimated time to target is 28 minutes
8 B, S3 Y& B2 `Japanese aircraft% N$ J5 @" b- z* M, [, X" l
A6M2 Zero x 44
, F% e/ s1 L; F6 j$ |& W3 y1 ?0 z B5N2 Kate x 84
' l" v" ^* p" F+ `" `- |/ C6 I D3A1 Val x 71
) w/ m; ^. F' K2 W8 q- v! HJapanese aircraft losses7 |# v$ z4 T4 s
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
`9 ^! f' R {) n+ h D3A1 Val: 3 damaged * n4 ?5 \3 e3 y) V! Q
Allied Ships" r6 e& E# c4 k- ?9 `0 j# |
CL Adelaide, Bomb hits 1
( F0 H& ?. w+ S# g6 z0 f! Z7 Y CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk6 x/ V6 A8 f, M7 U1 [0 q; [
DD Stuart, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk) T% n6 f! a4 e8 L' v$ N) a# g
CL Perth, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage: o$ U$ y, A' X7 `; X# l4 Q
CL Leander, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage+ s9 ^4 Q. W9 l
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7 `2 N% ]& ]* G6 {7 YGround combat at Brunei (65,87)
$ P. P0 \1 n: t0 X; XJapanese Shock attack
. Z9 f8 d, a+ T+ lAttacking force 1468 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
3 ~0 a; ?+ F8 ]Defending force 344 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1 ' n- ~5 ]4 D& H8 n& C7 |+ ]$ e
Japanese adjusted assault: 23 ! e. x: Q! G4 J8 ~. U4 n* H
Allied adjusted defense: 5 f; H- f6 d2 i5 e
Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 0) 3 D3 X% u! j4 }1 D/ l
Japanese forces CAPTURE Brunei !!! " D# r' i* h- C. A$ D& q
Combat modifiers
# H: Z) l+ B. ?0 o J% k% xDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)2 G! \6 c+ T0 O4 f: L1 p3 v; o
experience(-)
' a5 A5 _! [+ y$ \Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-)
6 [5 a$ Y# h0 y0 PJapanese ground losses:
" A; o! z D, x! c$ k 18 casualties reported
) T' V' u# H1 Q8 v0 j Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ Q9 H3 }5 ~" r/ |- m" ]! z- D( ?
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. K0 e- T; R: a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& y. y, S+ S5 u+ j. hAllied ground losses:8 ^% x0 }3 Y, z7 l& A0 l/ j
105 casualties reported
1 a! e) `- ^# S: h5 A. @ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% i. l' H3 j! I j7 ?- x( E$ g# Q Non Combat: 9 destroyed, 1 disabled5 S2 a( T0 J# N8 }* n* [8 n
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ u1 ^6 w, P& b4 e Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)- M: Q- P# P0 Z
Units retreated 1
% p4 g) e0 p. m" @Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
% U" e, V2 t0 \4 f7 }Assaulting units:
, Q. O8 ~9 P" N5 A 16th Naval Guard Unit
: K! |! t" z1 f! ZDefending units:5 z7 d" ~4 C' j5 \
107th RN Base Force . E- K* N2 E$ B3 t7 s
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/ Y: O( C3 G) J3 ^- YGround combat at Rabaul (106,125) % S& t8 w' ?: V& F2 f. @9 c
Allied Bombardment attack
7 ^7 b: x T8 ^Attacking force 1129 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 63 o* j5 F" r F |
Defending force 6101 troops, 61 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 203
h" Q6 }2 C# V7 ^, eJapanese ground losses:* ~; V/ Z+ q% k% e- [# q3 V
4 casualties reported
2 x7 H. m+ X9 w+ v& z Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" E9 @3 U# Y. D: J. d
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" U7 A% d0 L5 g/ K0 v1 p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 0 G9 R/ D, i9 t- |
Assaulting units:- H: C/ R: B# B( C% i: d" {* @
B Coy/NG Rifles
2 M3 s! D: |4 E o* ]4 r# V Lark Battalion
2 {- K% \( G% c! o7 M. k9 v Rabaul Det. Base Force
( h! w p1 J- Q, K( TDefending units:7 f; F* G- {9 K
144th Infantry Regiment8 e6 e1 N) w" M' U+ |3 k: F& Y
Maizuru 1st SNLF. i* V6 E# i9 m+ J$ G
2nd JNAF Coy
: k4 ?' Z8 W* l J9 t& O 5th JNAF Coy |