AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
9 P; E* Q+ f8 t" c ` \闲来无事的日军炮击了下莫港,而西行的kb却遇上了一个正在逃命的xAP,双方接触的结果显示
( S* H4 M Q# f( D一航战的赤诚和加贺 被分离出去了,这是不是一个重创KB的机会呢? 可惜现在盟军还未集结完毕,
" a( {4 V" P0 n+ y0 w- n* a+ t要不就算盟军3cv对抗4cv也是个难得的机会。天亮后xAP理所当然的被kb击沉。
, f- ?8 ^* @6 i" L6 F# \日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地. H9 @8 k$ _ B5 M6 b: w
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
; m) C6 A+ x! yJapanese Ships# c( D' [! K+ t. [5 K6 h
BB Mutsu e- k3 h9 _, h( I8 C& p
CL Kitakami
0 x6 b2 c J4 ^! T5 h CL Katori
* B5 ?. B6 f& Y3 d; ?2 [" {. _Allied ground losses:. k# z3 m7 i1 m
19 casualties reported! h: A' E: f0 T9 k1 b1 ~8 F
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled9 s, E# p1 d3 b2 i! |& o, N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled" F ]) t' F: Z5 V/ }+ f7 }& O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 j, ^; Z$ ^: G! m1 j' }+ t5 Y
Airbase hits 2
) a* [ `9 h! S( S3 cRunway hits 1
+ a; j0 F' f/ u0 S+ J$ dPort supply hits 1 * n6 }, I8 r- v9 c. x& ~8 {
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
8 N+ T( K& c& |: Z, sCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby 8 E4 ~* t2 \6 Q/ `* h# j: B; Q
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby % r }5 c$ N3 e* b9 L# A
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
7 `5 e' ~ ~: _- d, tJapanese Ships# {3 m I: l* `5 P6 X
CA Mikuma- Q4 n, R6 n' q+ G* m
CL Sendai: ~# r$ h* y1 N# w5 U" f
DD Inazuma
, m! Q% X3 l" A) ^ DD Shinonome" L* Y) A3 X0 z6 K/ S+ ~1 y1 Z" _! c8 ]
DD Satsuki
: |* ~& ?7 V7 V$ T2 m8 V# X+ ?9 \Allied Ships
% t: u4 w: H; u MTB 7
* |: C( R5 {/ m+ r MTB 8
( G4 x2 M+ \# |. `8 V; d MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
: i% D0 t, Q& i6 I. Z MTB 10/ q7 K* W: p% _* E& H% [9 M
MTB 111 F4 k( I: H/ c) S2 z2 h* J0 E
MTB 12
8 {& h" b7 p8 r! A# w% Y! F MTB 261 |7 A$ ^7 e% C( x# i4 G+ P
MTB 273 v, J& |% W% W
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( O6 L+ j2 [) c {9 l! H* ^$ gDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
% v6 R& v; y$ S/ d; r" ?, ~# Z& HJapanese Ships
+ b+ z7 n8 @) Q% t0 p CA Mikuma! d g' a3 Z$ ]7 D
CL Sendai
' m2 ]# p: V! ~5 v+ D DD Inazuma
$ \+ ?# V, a+ n# _& \, `$ ` DD Shinonome
( a7 n% [# g& Z6 @4 {3 d- v. \- h8 i DD Satsuki
+ w5 Q) h& ~9 K; m7 K; T% r" wAllied Ships
# o- _4 n: Z+ }( a8 ` MTB 7. Q+ c3 \- [- _ U4 y8 F
MTB 86 Z, `- D6 f1 d
MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% ~* d5 m) z* ^9 W/ a8 |* U
MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
4 u& \, V) A# {6 p9 l. N5 H/ E MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
3 {- o$ D* q: K) @4 h4 B MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
3 J4 A3 @6 y- m) [- M MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk, C: V- r6 |. H2 _ ^; Q6 D
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
' B, G: A" U* y/ Y( \( VJapanese Ships
6 Z1 g, E5 [, y5 D t CV Hiryu+ J: f; p2 O- `: X4 Q r1 H9 H7 d
CV Soryu
, J2 ]% {% R. D! @. m CV Shokaku% C5 z h/ P, Y- Z; G! D1 q+ x
CV Zuikaku6 y9 b9 }# O0 @* x% X+ d) Z
BB Hiei1 b# S/ i5 ^0 W1 Y2 x
CA Tone
) n/ B8 O' C8 V- R7 i8 V DD Akigumo
7 D4 `% u8 D( x- @ DD Isokaze0 f4 P- b- S+ S
DD Shiranui- U9 g# z9 H. b6 D
DD Urakaze) |0 _( z0 m& }1 G: P
DD Tanikaze+ t5 o/ v* \9 ]+ |* q- q
DD Arare) q4 C8 U6 i* Z4 L5 I
DD Kasumi
' u2 i+ f4 i" z7 L DD Akebono
" a1 G; u/ |" O DD Sazanami + A7 O# z$ M( Z1 S3 R$ _" g9 }; N; l
Allied Ships
# E0 k, S- s2 h( }; \* W1 r xAP Zealandia
. U/ M+ D: x+ U9 ~: T: A) I) EMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
! c; s! C/ p7 b- u9 d. LRange closes to 22,000 yards...) x; [9 n( @; z$ v9 c+ P
Range closes to 21,000 yards...4 o; k$ r; i/ J7 r1 `' @
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards v2 y7 D. k. L& A1 p; [/ z
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat$ O5 i8 d4 h$ H- f7 T c
Range increases to 26,000 yards...
: D7 Q( o4 Z% q9 S+ fRange increases to 30,000 yards...
8 G6 ^4 f: h; ]: lBoth Task Forces evade combat + s( P) u# |- z' D) g" \9 I+ W
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& R& ]9 r! }( \+ Z0 rMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
) d2 _/ j2 M( P& B4 e5 NWeather in hex: Partial cloud
9 e3 q- M" [% jRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
/ C& i7 d& x& m3 X* t9 HEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
2 z" N5 r. _5 s$ bJapanese aircraft
- J% c8 h( M1 M4 a) m! x B5M1 Mabel x 3
. c7 }4 L, G7 ?1 ~" Q, q( x/ H* Z. ^ Ki-27b Nate x 10 ' p# |+ [: e1 I: v# Y' h% M4 l
No Japanese losses 6 F: q6 P4 h& G* {/ m
Allied Ships
+ d0 q7 E5 l6 e% j5 e xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ ?( V- I0 w2 f; k+ wAircraft Attacking:
! W t) f! w* X% @1 s 3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
+ |5 i/ y W# Z# ]* O Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
9 i ?7 ~# T; o# JWeather in hex: Heavy cloud ; m1 E) r: d) A
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.8 f& c) R: t# H2 _) W
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
1 U6 V. ?; C4 @6 q$ |1 ZJapanese aircraft2 R3 F. A2 [' t$ D9 F$ F
A6M2 Zero x 26
+ t Z% p' r& Y/ a9 V D3A1 Val x 15 , h/ t/ r5 @+ n' O$ }
Japanese aircraft losses
5 V5 U& X/ H$ K; w% @. J' L. z D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
' O! X$ N) K- m0 C7 nAllied Ships7 T& G3 s! e$ y0 O1 C
xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
! l! w2 Q+ |9 _Aircraft Attacking:
' s: r7 D' i0 }% _4 |9 j 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
( G, e/ [# o5 W6 v2 ?. e Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
: I7 l8 ]1 P( D; d. y( H 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
6 _0 \# V* U. u; C/ d, j: B Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
$ Z6 I/ [( n7 J+ R+ Z# d0 f5 P& IRaranga dead in the water ...
) d c0 k6 K% j3 dHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga % Y4 n$ G$ a/ @+ V7 n
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# y; H6 S* v. l. ]4 v$ w+ GMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
7 w& `& K1 R" `Weather in hex: Moderate rain
& B5 _" v# }) m4 H! \4 J: {* y0 RRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.1 y, s( j: O7 G$ ~, p- h& z
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
3 M+ L' i9 q5 j& kJapanese aircraft
1 _4 `7 C7 m! k; B& T A6M2 Zero x 9
; u& C5 \6 L3 b" M, m/ A+ Q5 `& t B5N2 Kate x 17 1 R+ _0 h) r# i2 H; I
No Japanese losses - J3 ^0 u; p+ P% u0 p0 A; g
Allied Ships% r9 `: f4 D- `, p
xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 a( f9 _& i3 d: S/ `, e4 H" RAircraft Attacking:- @% n: a0 L( z" V% @5 X
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
8 p& O; D( L7 o Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
5 i& S+ A$ l+ |, ^% ~. Q* o" cZealandia dead in the water ...
- v0 C& W, A$ R2 b4 ~: KHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia: Q! @7 ?# [1 n+ _ r
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. t# J; J+ b+ r' k! F& M$ W' S% VGround combat at Siangtan (81,52)
! \7 S2 V9 X8 l U% AJapanese Shock attack
6 v; e) t6 p$ }1 g }4 x3 QAttacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436
( i* @3 ~: a- T1 q/ ADefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 - {' p2 a: c/ a- a- L; E% x5 k Q( J
Japanese adjusted assault: 403 ! p& u" u4 t) W& |: v
Allied adjusted defense: 1 5 N5 q! x" f9 K( v- b/ T
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
4 R n+ E+ F% b/ K) u( }- \) UJapanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! + b; H D% X8 w6 }4 o
Combat modifiers
' |- w% e9 i) p& k) ZAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
. W1 k$ G3 X) IAssaulting units:" {6 K6 D2 _( ^# a
3rd Division 5 f4 i4 v+ c7 r- {' u0 E
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$ m0 t9 Q( }6 z, z5 d s: K% F6 UGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang) 4 g2 O& {% ^1 S. x
Japanese Bombardment attack ; @8 Z9 y& g& Q" x. K* H
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
+ S& v( \: H0 ~3 f3 n* ^) E- R0 `Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556 0 X+ q( c- I+ k# L, C" [
Japanese ground losses:
2 ^4 C" |( F2 X- r8 F, J4 \% G 17 casualties reported1 _2 b4 X0 R/ _, q! Z& n, c8 d O0 D" n
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled3 J/ q; m" T E- c9 M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; @( c9 b9 Z7 [7 F: t7 H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. b( D% P; X0 G* |$ W9 ^Allied ground losses:
. s; Y, O1 u4 N, z5 L3 o1 z. e+ m0 [ 9 casualties reported: N: F0 d( j* P2 h: z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ j( \3 Y& v' ]# e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) d& N. X( \6 P0 M+ r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ }: s" `( `4 s
Assaulting units:
* `- x" b! |7 L! M 12th RGC Temp. Division
8 _# y; g! a" _* n2 ?$ a 34th Division
6 ^" \9 a m/ V, }) T 5th Tank Regiment( S M' Q# R; e7 B. D
58th Infantry Regiment
, S9 I, g8 d6 g 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
/ T+ v! o# u3 Y- G- {; H 13th Division# p; ~( i1 |7 ^! d
9th Armored Car Co - a' c% m1 X2 F, K1 s! _4 M) o7 [4 B
13th Tank Regiment6 }: g* [% J" S1 P! g
19th Division. V0 N2 M0 M" Y8 y
3rd Tank Regiment- l6 u- O1 y$ R" R5 i
18th RGC Temp. Division
0 L. f4 F( y# P- r; P2 q+ G: } 10th Mortar Battalion
' w0 {2 G8 K( Q- \1 y, aDefending units:
5 o. T- C, k* n3 t( [ 30th Chinese Corps
2 h$ `3 H4 r4 g' s- F/ |' t! g5 ]1 ~ 59th Chinese Corps
. I; _ S3 }4 n 55th Chinese Corps
% W. E& y% j4 V, f& c! B# | 77th Chinese Corps
. V/ H0 ^/ _8 f7 K& _! {3 A 33rd Group Army % h/ B. A' H; }. A4 r2 ]
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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50)
1 W& D9 I% }4 n' fJapanese Deliberate attack
! y; @, ^/ v6 [, D7 CAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
$ s7 r: ~7 M/ |, r5 Q, B$ yDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
6 Q: Y4 k* D, {* |Japanese adjusted assault: 205
- g8 l' I; R, h% PAllied adjusted defense: 21 - f. S2 X* C4 I( Q9 L& J. v
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1
8 H% K& i$ p5 x% v3 B6 VCombat modifiers
# ?; |+ D9 c% V" RDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)+ T' R3 |. _( p% {
experience(-)/ A$ [' j8 |' ]9 E1 R1 O, J+ B
Attacker: 2 K1 k+ }. m7 O8 d- C
Japanese ground losses:3 P) i& F% Y1 x0 e6 w
61 casualties reported
5 H2 I9 H2 T+ t, w3 G. T Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled$ D4 N, j4 X& f4 \0 V. Z4 Y; `0 Y! ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, v" H; K' }8 n, v& y' C& ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 X d+ _# E+ L6 b+ Q% fAllied ground losses:
! h7 F2 { W# z7 R4 v' H 721 casualties reported2 d4 d, F' K% u
Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled% e8 }$ x# r N! b
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled7 W- O" ]7 ]' `1 ]2 w0 y
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ d- Y! A$ k" P- g5 F Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)+ l+ h$ i2 k) G/ w8 m
Units retreated 1 x* _2 `: N3 }& U; h- a
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! $ T' }. R0 J: l0 l4 H
Assaulting units:" e8 }( m; r( S7 ]: U
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade) F, v7 i6 U {
54th JAAF AF Bn , g3 H# s# S3 p0 J0 P/ I
Hankow Special Base Force
9 `: q; Y. c0 S; S 22nd AA Regiment) V5 G5 S1 i# U/ {# ]" M: W
86th JAAF AF Bn
* n7 l. q( u; B# I, _# \Defending units:
) m" d7 o5 N; [/ M9 b. i+ e 84th Chinese Corps
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H7 @! S x9 m$ c+ B4 G' N! MGround combat at Yenan (88,37) . ]" { q% z& L; t, l" r! h
Japanese Shock attack
: v) U3 f' o) H& h8 B1 X, rAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 + k0 X! Z) c! X+ P5 G' l8 b
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
* Y7 }, l) T: ^: h! a; A4 GJapanese adjusted assault: 78 7 s' [( N- N! ^7 A, r8 N1 |' R! N
Allied adjusted defense: 5 , N, y/ s# Y# o8 I/ m% [
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2)
' A; b# Q6 O( Q$ ]9 nJapanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
# |. E, A2 U( {* DCombat modifiers
3 ^5 |* Z/ H) P# N. e0 yDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
6 j. I7 K' b/ G' a; G7 vAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+) - H* o' m. _5 Y- {& l
Allied ground losses:: J" j; o. l; N- Q0 g7 t$ ^
471 casualties reported
8 n3 E; j$ v q1 m. B# a" I Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled2 S5 f; v/ u, g9 h6 x
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ ^. o1 Z, w& r! l" F& W% E Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 P' b) y' L. q1 }4 Z Units retreated 1
$ f9 a* m, \+ }' T: G RDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
2 P- j( T; x- QAssaulting units:
% I3 I# x0 a$ P- o, {# T 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade $ X( b) c$ }* _+ B; y" y9 ?
Defending units:/ J/ a- s- p) Z2 r. j& b. Q
22nd Chinese Corps |