AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
: y" y+ k& r& j1 x4 O8 V+ N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% @* h1 A& m: `7 Q
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,
1 Q$ a4 Z3 t3 ?* l" i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。
/ ~/ T1 {- i8 h# ]$ q日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地
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' p5 s( P" U! P2 Z' ?) |; sNight Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 - Z+ {; \! W ~
Japanese Ships* Q6 q) ?7 M- X7 e; C, D
BB Mutsu
5 h: N- G/ B) Y; U1 p. N3 P. v CL Kitakami; J, M/ J( z3 r3 }( G
CL Katori
" R8 A! F; ?! c: U/ p9 {1 r# N+ fAllied ground losses:
0 Z# R& m& M1 @5 a 19 casualties reported8 [* Q1 M# Z* o8 O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
. L$ Z, r# E7 [8 F& M& f" P) s1 f" m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 l" ]5 f" e/ C; W* Z; J. [: g/ ? Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, O$ b% K; C3 G& yAirbase hits 2
3 Q2 \( S8 Y% e B$ L: E2 F6 p2 `Runway hits 1
6 r, t; W. i0 X2 yPort supply hits 1 ) E, V/ a2 ^$ i5 l5 l7 K. h9 U
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division2 q8 H. D$ e" S% q: n2 _1 P
CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby - h2 E* U) w! B `$ g- Z0 U0 H
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby 3 E) h, k3 e" P
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$ k# o8 H5 G- [3 Z4 ~3 TDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
) o/ [5 z3 b3 n8 y7 }, CJapanese Ships
7 i0 k7 Y' h& x3 |' m8 Y0 Z CA Mikuma
1 E$ i$ ~4 X6 u! G" _2 N0 s: }2 j' ] CL Sendai1 `7 _6 f9 k' R; r
DD Inazuma3 c9 p+ z5 U' h0 a. o# z
DD Shinonome
0 J6 u4 c- @* V DD Satsuki - {; X+ {& g8 W7 l
Allied Ships
% C4 V( L% J: D1 N MTB 7# r, n) v2 p0 z% v$ O8 c
MTB 83 N# O, _' A, \& F: Q& v- f
MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 w1 r5 W. F3 X# }
MTB 10 s. @9 Y4 K; F; r) E; s$ ~
MTB 11* f$ C" S+ G( y. L' q2 O
MTB 12
4 j4 `) M# x4 ~ Y8 @& z MTB 26
- R$ E# D: e: R% A5 f! Q MTB 27
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
, b1 l; ^, K3 RJapanese Ships
8 [+ W( m6 E+ J* v1 o0 _% C CA Mikuma- U4 g# B }1 w7 i' F7 F
CL Sendai
N( }- J' V0 e9 O/ R1 H DD Inazuma
. N7 c3 q. c6 q$ v) m* o DD Shinonome
- z; s9 q7 f, Y2 N1 K& e8 M$ p4 F N DD Satsuki ; S) I, s6 }: R: u% X2 y
Allied Ships
' b A# C* x7 D+ v u" P# C MTB 7" w% M. r3 [5 e! h! s7 H
MTB 8' R& ^ i" h5 I
MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk, H& S/ }: u1 u& H4 ?, q, |! ]& Y
MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" j/ ^" P% E9 T, ?0 a) R* d
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" o& s) t2 N( l& x, C9 k2 K
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 Q- y' D4 |" f6 L/ k MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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" r" s V# I; LDay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
7 c1 e* T# J& `5 V4 N. z3 S7 c; KJapanese Ships0 Z; l0 o% k: L) S! y6 d0 i
CV Hiryu
/ J- \4 b8 M4 n7 Y: m2 L, T CV Soryu
& {# ]' p2 r2 I/ N' f7 |8 m CV Shokaku
# \! m# z+ }7 h4 s) b) s CV Zuikaku
1 \8 C$ F# F7 D- e8 N3 {: n- f BB Hiei
$ d; \$ M& m2 ~ CA Tone
- W" c8 I* D8 N' ^# u DD Akigumo
$ M a# B6 o/ W/ f9 l( n DD Isokaze8 b3 i( {3 C/ x, }* j
DD Shiranui
; n5 C% M9 `5 H- r# j4 e DD Urakaze
7 U" |$ o5 a5 k DD Tanikaze h7 y, f( z& Y4 S0 d
DD Arare
8 l. V- t8 v8 g" }8 |& q DD Kasumi
, H/ J' k. Q( F7 E' h; ? DD Akebono
( Q$ \ U. r$ _1 A& S DD Sazanami
5 F" T# ^0 E+ k5 d7 R; X- ^Allied Ships
# n9 ~1 O' G3 D x# K xAP Zealandia , N8 h q- k& R# T0 Y3 C1 Z
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
: D$ O! h0 t `6 b. y# sRange closes to 22,000 yards...
' m/ M" P+ q$ ?* M0 c/ QRange closes to 21,000 yards...
/ w2 v, M) n8 t' K! {4 iCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
) K+ O3 Q( M1 _% x0 v# {3 uJapanese TF attempts to evade combat3 a1 r+ _9 i, q# H }
Range increases to 26,000 yards...
* ^8 |; w- z! R- P5 E& c. ?Range increases to 30,000 yards...+ V, v: c2 W. Z& d
Both Task Forces evade combat
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 % u* H X3 j4 \8 {7 G* n
Weather in hex: Partial cloud $ D X2 l0 h. s1 W8 S, T! H
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet./ L5 N! l1 K) f6 w( i* s9 A
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes & U0 N+ K/ k( E' y* W
Japanese aircraft3 b% r1 h q: ]9 P# t) H
B5M1 Mabel x 3
, r1 q# j! ~+ ^ Ki-27b Nate x 10 ( o; g% `$ W7 B2 f
No Japanese losses 2 a, i# q! f2 A8 t
Allied Ships
; W" U$ H: s( e. \: ~, u xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage / M% Y5 j( i7 t: R) h% R
Aircraft Attacking:6 J- R) M% w' D" M0 w/ j
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
5 M3 y% h9 f- ^: g7 x, u Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
8 Z, Q3 v3 j" U- Z% qWeather in hex: Heavy cloud 0 K$ U( C9 s& M7 k7 k6 @3 m% F
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
/ S0 Q4 Z! m8 J+ S$ Q8 ~" _Estimated time to target is 2 minutes 8 n( }3 _! N, L( U* l4 x! k
Japanese aircraft
* a! r8 T3 m( \ A6M2 Zero x 261 u" ~7 k5 T1 u- [% j! {
D3A1 Val x 15
0 L/ W- H0 o: ]( t1 qJapanese aircraft losses% t/ P7 X7 I. p* m0 h' P. N3 Y" X
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
. _% g# L. W( a' `+ K5 kAllied Ships
, U' j. D6 f0 ~7 q8 d3 S xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk # C2 a$ D4 b; B
Aircraft Attacking:
! v) S' w. t, e 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
3 }, Y: {5 }* N9 P9 K3 F2 O Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb: W4 d2 V( }( b5 v$ n7 H# u$ Y
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
, _' l* @7 Z- q+ T' U6 K' ~ Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 8 C8 P' |5 ^3 {3 s
Raranga dead in the water ..." [& o- i" U: x
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
( _& u0 C4 B6 @, Q3 NWeather in hex: Moderate rain 0 `- v d9 y7 |5 j: F
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
! b3 r0 p) Q! [9 q% }- fEstimated time to target is 6 minutes ! c8 Q+ Y) F X$ Z6 O) r
Japanese aircraft5 o: t+ v* G- ~) S) B
A6M2 Zero x 9
$ `6 w6 R( _3 S B5N2 Kate x 17 # p6 L8 o+ F" S( E7 N, i* E- G
No Japanese losses
, Z# Q" _: W5 cAllied Ships
3 M9 R3 O0 `+ q xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
' F& M$ w- ^9 I9 d+ W' ~. wAircraft Attacking:4 V0 I0 L# A- j) L+ s$ n/ u% E( N0 W
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet' l7 B$ r# }9 t0 b8 @' g( j
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb ' D1 D- w$ i7 i) ^% S& s
Zealandia dead in the water ...
' p3 h3 h$ X( }# EHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia: A- U0 B; \) Z: A' T0 d p z2 H: ]
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1 `) {' ]2 R4 N% `! b) bGround combat at Siangtan (81,52) * B2 S4 b& B2 k8 p/ Q
Japanese Shock attack
+ P5 _. p+ L: I: d. ?6 U6 X7 gAttacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 + U M/ u3 B1 m6 ~/ i0 d
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
7 S0 H' y6 n$ ?% a2 _Japanese adjusted assault: 403
1 H7 c3 r) {% h3 N% @8 R% r+ rAllied adjusted defense: 1
0 Z3 O7 S; y+ P# L( R6 A% x: ]Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
/ F$ w+ h/ f) @" LJapanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
0 s6 |0 K4 \! C9 x$ [6 f) |Combat modifiers3 b' u8 B2 q* e$ z$ l
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-) 0 h* A! s) D2 [7 l$ y- ^! @; o" W
Assaulting units:, p$ A: F* A. S0 i2 J5 d( S4 P
3rd Division : k- ^* w* o$ f2 \9 k9 E
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Ground combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
* {) u8 ?, Q: u7 A H7 q& S* @% XJapanese Bombardment attack 4 N+ t$ p/ [7 x5 U' P3 d
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
; K" K5 N3 p6 Z: O9 r; Y! YDefending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
- M2 [; d. K$ o: t4 H; AJapanese ground losses:- ~. F# V/ q$ F
17 casualties reported9 m. L7 w( I& v7 b. E! x- [
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
0 w- y8 h; l0 s9 q2 S" x E: g Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% Y8 D! H1 h' I5 @& V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ t4 {# j# i) k4 Z9 F
Allied ground losses:
/ m3 y+ W) @% ` 9 casualties reported
1 b3 \5 B* W( c4 N& ]6 m- X( o Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 F) e0 c6 V, I( ?. v. C! t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% H' P7 [" h: u6 ?% H, w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& }; R1 q% |1 rAssaulting units:2 ?& q9 f9 m8 U% }' {3 P( o
12th RGC Temp. Division
! {4 i) F6 N( h" { 34th Division
( h9 A0 d( A+ c* w8 _' t% E 5th Tank Regiment
& l, x& x' ~) ~0 `2 K; S 58th Infantry Regiment
. \5 i; x1 Z* Q2 h0 c4 G 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
4 ]4 E+ d0 j* H$ J 13th Division
8 M6 E; f: Y8 W/ K8 W+ X 9th Armored Car Co
. X; o4 f/ ]8 z) H+ o) x( e$ h 13th Tank Regiment
! F4 T: E- U. v0 p5 k 19th Division5 I- n. |" J+ h/ |/ ?
3rd Tank Regiment
6 @: v1 d Z3 x2 f3 j 18th RGC Temp. Division
0 j8 V* W6 e8 l; q% p3 Y4 e: f 10th Mortar Battalion & t$ H9 i. ?: H+ `8 i" b
Defending units:9 [/ i! V j1 x
30th Chinese Corps
, e0 o4 K1 \8 C 59th Chinese Corps
0 j8 s8 n; n. u9 D1 Z% i* f 55th Chinese Corps
2 U8 R5 E% r; u9 c$ M 77th Chinese Corps
Y( x6 ]% W8 x% Y& b/ g/ T 33rd Group Army
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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50)
6 L; U, o& f' v, X7 t3 {+ C7 aJapanese Deliberate attack
1 M8 T) b- A; I. ]) qAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258 % x- e9 m# O+ t. K& e1 r6 H+ n' Q
Defending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 , v2 N. C: a1 {4 Q/ C
Japanese adjusted assault: 205 ' F% ^- w# t9 @0 {' y) i4 j
Allied adjusted defense: 21
" |/ }1 f Z# `: L$ oJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1 0 I6 p$ w( Z2 a8 c: R
Combat modifiers) n; _0 [8 |* M; \* j$ y
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)/ p% D9 z+ [; ^# q
experience(-)9 V+ \* D3 |+ t: L
Attacker:
, V4 ?, ^, w) A7 d# k+ yJapanese ground losses:( k! a% a* Z" [& B
61 casualties reported
* j: N G" @0 \6 g3 N" C# n Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled3 ~ n' k: {' r" A$ I2 s4 i. E, A
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- J9 }* d/ q( W% d6 I6 k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * S' r5 x) _3 q# @" p* j9 {! j2 V
Allied ground losses:& ~3 {' j" h) @$ k7 @: P$ O" i( o
721 casualties reported
9 k3 W( s% l& { O Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled
" u1 m" t6 c+ _3 s- k c) X3 g, | Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled! e0 t: q$ v6 m4 @+ k0 E) B
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 F7 v8 m7 D8 c8 L' c: R3 | Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)6 e0 Q) m% A! c) P% G4 \
Units retreated 1
+ H- ]6 ]5 Z; Q! G2 `" hDefeated Allied Units Retreating! ( C9 Y) x4 e1 n; s2 f
Assaulting units:) Z K3 A: \! r. q/ d9 ^" w
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade2 i, w/ A; S! x. v0 _# D c
54th JAAF AF Bn
! L( r) h4 Z; M5 A6 { Hankow Special Base Force
- D& ^+ Q# H4 f1 H/ S) m8 s7 @ 22nd AA Regiment
' T3 l# T( J! [& s 86th JAAF AF Bn
& y" k1 J% |+ Y* N! h: FDefending units:6 _" o) v! n% y! Z/ E/ {
84th Chinese Corps
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5 M! B9 t* H) A% p+ _Ground combat at Yenan (88,37) : w6 G' i, J# q6 Z5 i6 i
Japanese Shock attack
' O1 f# T7 m( ?+ f8 UAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 ( s6 d) H/ F9 D. j
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 & W4 t1 U, i& `& p0 A0 B
Japanese adjusted assault: 78
1 \3 y) w- o d2 K4 q3 v( K& T8 lAllied adjusted defense: 5
) y; n7 m5 W+ _, w; SJapanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) 9 T0 S) [1 ?! U0 ]+ E$ W
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
" w! I& `# p" ]" {Combat modifiers6 P) Q7 ^5 x3 \3 P& g6 H
Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
- t w2 e2 o" u% GAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
T: y* \2 ]0 YAllied ground losses:
; g) F, p$ v3 @1 B, X* i 471 casualties reported
, D6 h" P$ w$ b) L8 @4 K( C: | Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
, m. R6 W( d. K8 P Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
! l: B4 f9 W: h+ T% l: t7 J: R- k Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled! n# \6 l1 ?) | D- ?" u# P/ h
Units retreated 1 , c$ w8 c$ @4 M$ a
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! ' c( |( {9 u# u5 m
Assaulting units:
/ ~& d+ G2 [9 G' z$ s7 q& s7 N 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
: I. E o+ s2 p& |1 KDefending units:
( k0 m. f- u' s3 n 22nd Chinese Corps |