AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
% e/ u0 g7 j% h5 J+ _3 S" L4 I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
; o' b3 e& _. d# |* S ?4 X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,5 C0 f& v% S W2 @1 B- A) H8 G
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。
( Z9 [$ N9 J& C; K+ P日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地
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0 V; N% `. x5 d3 u$ q: zNight Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
; a( o% D, e+ A3 F' j4 {" HJapanese Ships9 e- E+ B/ X) I' K0 R7 d% q6 _0 C
BB Mutsu
$ J4 r; C9 I( s: Z# f ?. U$ _- @ CL Kitakami* j1 E! j* @1 T! k7 l9 v9 o
CL Katori
+ z" z( l2 x7 P( p3 \Allied ground losses:
3 ?; e0 n: j4 U5 a& k 19 casualties reported2 ?! c6 N9 L, Z" G9 N5 Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled/ i1 k2 b" w5 \4 W/ H0 p5 X
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled, [) E6 m* B' L, w1 [6 p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( R. l: p' {/ X/ }5 ^: I& B
Airbase hits 2
- `; z# }: d6 `; `: H5 l6 w% YRunway hits 1
1 c0 d" \" i' j: b+ z9 e. L! tPort supply hits 1
0 R5 r0 ~4 Q7 @1 M1 s" t; [BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division% E; A7 L U9 @4 c
CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby ' |. G( W# S8 Y. f
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby * @0 k0 X; V2 T) I
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
% _0 x6 g; C2 E, U2 RJapanese Ships' y; c/ j( a* {9 G' C- \. G
CA Mikuma' [! w$ d: Y) g! r% s5 K( M$ c
CL Sendai4 S6 {/ L+ t$ m3 O) y+ v
DD Inazuma- n9 w( Y3 ]3 a9 u6 p; s" H
DD Shinonome) P9 t9 S" X- K5 S0 c. @& U# X
DD Satsuki 5 P% J$ O0 V1 B) _; E
Allied Ships6 P% {0 m. F3 n4 P, ~/ Q
MTB 75 h N! }, P% D; H% k5 g8 e
MTB 8
$ w% B6 r7 E3 _+ @+ n MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! O2 C8 ]/ n' Q$ T/ B5 d F
MTB 108 R% p& A7 `1 H2 y+ l% l5 D4 ^4 O! K- R
MTB 11, {! u9 F6 {: j, I, p
MTB 12
% L% j3 a# E* G) k- n4 e MTB 261 m8 S% R9 p) s. n2 V/ N" c
MTB 27
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
0 W! D" N; ` G% H5 U7 E, c$ KJapanese Ships- p |# }6 `) }! U4 n/ A
CA Mikuma
; x8 R% S3 w# J$ v1 s) Q, o- W/ ` CL Sendai2 v* q9 [; q) N1 n. p B) [+ w
DD Inazuma8 q0 U7 d) D) E$ L- E! x! r/ f
DD Shinonome6 x! `% K+ w# l+ z! c
DD Satsuki
+ Y; \/ p9 Z7 W. [! MAllied Ships
0 u. _3 m5 Z9 A, Y+ i MTB 70 s- D0 ~$ {; V3 r
MTB 8
2 j) P, z9 w' T MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
3 I/ F3 a/ }0 f MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 H2 i# k; R' @( \8 j
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
( B* {5 s) v" C' P6 o Y MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire0 Y: B+ F8 t9 a; X8 r
MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" I3 N. L9 O ~. V
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards # F) D2 ?0 `5 M6 ?' J
Japanese Ships; F% L5 _: _- w7 F
CV Hiryu
! U' U3 M0 a; J$ |5 c8 O! u- Y CV Soryu* U7 g9 }) [* s5 {8 z/ K
CV Shokaku
2 `* E1 q& ~% `) b+ d CV Zuikaku
9 ]0 v9 N. [5 h1 f BB Hiei5 f2 a% S! l& n6 i. n
CA Tone
" j9 s7 J0 H9 Z5 d. m; F% e DD Akigumo
+ U' \" _4 ?- _6 x9 ]# x DD Isokaze
9 r" _2 M' e1 E; A# U3 u8 ^% v DD Shiranui
- w: H' s4 x2 R9 ?5 ]6 \ DD Urakaze
5 ]6 e$ _ S$ C3 }+ C, y2 X DD Tanikaze% x0 b/ m' P$ j5 t
DD Arare
2 j" T- y4 ~' X! a- w DD Kasumi6 p$ @! j% V) n( ?$ Q9 l/ Y
DD Akebono
% q4 `1 G u5 r- u$ D7 ~* \* @ N DD Sazanami
" `0 i! p7 X0 @' wAllied Ships& M( s6 W1 |$ s! t2 h, s) c. o, E
xAP Zealandia
/ U _. j0 c" ^6 Z# ~ GMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
( I5 N; @3 {# tRange closes to 22,000 yards...
9 o% k. _ m* J0 F: v: |Range closes to 21,000 yards...$ B0 P& f- @$ O8 ~& N
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
3 F& }7 X, @7 F4 y) I PJapanese TF attempts to evade combat e& q& U5 H" W( D
Range increases to 26,000 yards... O! p% }- G! T0 l
Range increases to 30,000 yards...
0 k. ^' j, W7 `( c4 C( O2 |- EBoth Task Forces evade combat * z) p1 g; ^- ~/ O. Z4 \" B4 k( f$ M& Y
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0 d3 C! E( q6 f" MMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
& v' Y3 x$ s& D2 RWeather in hex: Partial cloud
% m6 n; M1 w) P1 o. |) v! eRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.4 @+ L6 X P9 q$ G) F5 t5 h' b
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
% B5 a0 S2 h7 L9 d" AJapanese aircraft, g0 M* @" ~4 B6 c' Q2 y
B5M1 Mabel x 35 m2 i0 G, b$ } i9 p+ I
Ki-27b Nate x 10
' g g A z" j( W/ m, {No Japanese losses - D( g5 r$ t5 J2 }1 U/ K: S& D
Allied Ships) I' t8 d5 G$ V+ M
xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage ' R& x0 [* Y6 C# U
Aircraft Attacking:
+ a. G+ Z' ?! u+ P4 `: {/ M 3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
* y& e& i# s; c8 R Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
) f$ K( N* \' C; P- O1 v uWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
: {$ l1 J3 `1 |5 pRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
! d7 r2 F& B# i. \. XEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
5 v: \5 A, p1 {% `/ s' eJapanese aircraft
# y; ^. }* D/ q! ` }; w A6M2 Zero x 26! [* b" s/ q! q* a3 B
D3A1 Val x 15 8 E' b ^5 i/ q; D% T) X, S5 i
Japanese aircraft losses
/ _" m1 G$ i9 z0 I+ _* v) e D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
* L% @( u, N6 k. N3 JAllied Ships
& K8 i( E: d$ y" T) q5 z xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk ! T- j& u8 b% X. S. O
Aircraft Attacking:) F1 B/ M! Q# y5 L: g. }
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
3 Q1 l1 u5 _! V+ W2 L7 z Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb7 O: v j# W& v4 {/ j& g. {4 D$ M
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
* e4 `- n8 B5 w0 z& V; n Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
+ x- x) G% C- B) ]Raranga dead in the water ...) \4 v1 J/ L. u/ A# E% C
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
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. c8 ?$ A( ?* a5 D5 K& u6 R# q3 WMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128 ; i) o0 _/ J/ d' C0 T3 |
Weather in hex: Moderate rain % R7 F9 g: @* ?* F W/ R
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 I, U! ^% @, p5 s7 TEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
. c# s& C' E1 X- W- o" OJapanese aircraft R& J7 I* U+ ]' X; B: D4 x
A6M2 Zero x 95 E9 A! n8 V& k: \0 C
B5N2 Kate x 17 - s& B0 p4 I& A( l
No Japanese losses 9 _4 O' k% |, U& e* ?
Allied Ships5 K# X/ B4 g6 i8 p, P4 c$ u0 _! b
xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage ! B( i- I3 ]. Y+ b5 B! ~* F
Aircraft Attacking:# c, v5 |9 U4 x* j; g3 U! j
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
0 Q. g2 M) B9 ^& U( D Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 4 v O8 E( Z# v2 _- h7 {. \
Zealandia dead in the water ...
- v1 W( X" o* V4 @5 z5 R6 A/ ]Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52) 1 V# r" G: V5 Q& P
Japanese Shock attack
& {) K3 n, {( T0 E# y4 d9 S* |Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 ! t9 Q' s; M& i
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 + ?* u. ?+ `7 c, b, L% \: _
Japanese adjusted assault: 403
: S8 r2 \& w- Q: o/ U! |: UAllied adjusted defense: 1 4 W7 _* h$ [0 S9 H3 H4 b6 U2 _' D
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
) c' e7 a& ?' n/ E& \Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! |$ G( }: B; T3 O
Combat modifiers$ b* n" z* _1 D% h* j
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
+ c. A& C, O, @' xAssaulting units:
. W0 z1 m [* w( v/ H 3rd Division
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1 @- N& ^% S/ E( k5 C3 }% `2 TGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
! i# @" s8 j+ _5 B9 mJapanese Bombardment attack
; u% Z. D8 @9 VAttacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
( L, d& H3 C6 h7 u8 ADefending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556 1 t4 D3 I( H: x& D! C
Japanese ground losses:
- m+ b: L2 x7 ^* h q 17 casualties reported0 d3 y2 ?' C7 W( W7 u* g! G9 |- w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 ]2 ~- t! R7 b( R: z: X2 z3 v) } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 {4 v, n) |1 i4 c4 e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 U$ g1 O0 G4 n7 S# IAllied ground losses:' t# j( p6 b9 W3 O K4 o
9 casualties reported
4 J+ R* R3 Y9 r4 g: k Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- f* A& [- w" B" ~, J) J0 Y) V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 g( A+ J/ I `6 f Z4 p/ t d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# a; }# g; {& }" D3 P1 h k- K- Q, \7 bAssaulting units:
7 `4 p0 U# O& g2 b! T 12th RGC Temp. Division
% D# a8 @0 d( m3 y 34th Division: C" v7 L) V4 ]( ~* \
5th Tank Regiment
" C" J! _$ ~; _& q! { 58th Infantry Regiment
3 x7 Z0 I% z& g. e 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade" f9 i8 y3 m" I
13th Division
( c$ f. U( J R$ X9 M6 _, S 9th Armored Car Co
0 b/ ~! s9 K3 `% P 13th Tank Regiment
& R" Y, A- V! R2 g 19th Division
9 o- f+ w% S) s 3rd Tank Regiment
0 h$ c2 c3 R- {. u 18th RGC Temp. Division0 J$ I, S7 y! U* w A1 a1 s
10th Mortar Battalion
2 _) {8 u0 f' N9 q2 ~( O4 dDefending units:: _1 M8 x+ y" _4 x# ?
30th Chinese Corps, |$ b2 v( ^# `
59th Chinese Corps$ f: k( [2 N6 x: e6 k: `6 S# d
55th Chinese Corps
n2 q7 o2 D2 B0 r 77th Chinese Corps9 f$ S' T3 @; C
33rd Group Army
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( ], Y# n5 E& a3 U3 u7 Y) T" y% j, y q' t# ~Ground combat at Hankow (85,50) % C9 t" b( n0 a3 K. U
Japanese Deliberate attack : T" g" y) U: O* S* e2 \( }
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
% g* z' l5 F/ m. \5 GDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 2 a+ s/ ^1 M+ k: ~% a r7 X4 A
Japanese adjusted assault: 205 % y, H, e# W6 I4 F ^) |' K
Allied adjusted defense: 21
* @$ [* @6 F! [/ zJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1 3 C# g' N; J* f; A: `8 R
Combat modifiers+ Z* m7 V, B# _7 ^& ?
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
5 t1 e2 |3 H1 z# S5 {7 E P6 a experience(-)
4 ~3 a, o) u& W5 {( X/ ~Attacker: # Y" h, u& g, ]) |" {
Japanese ground losses:0 p F0 ~+ I" K% U
61 casualties reported4 |& Q4 a& E/ g7 |; m3 E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled1 G9 v0 F+ S( f$ A0 |5 S* H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 I- u3 X7 D9 P9 w, p# u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ j/ {6 H9 h0 a! v- s: kAllied ground losses:
1 \3 E9 K; K) x4 F& q0 ] 721 casualties reported: T3 ^/ C5 V9 J( k! ~
Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled( i/ P _. \% N" x6 l
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled+ O1 B0 O, t5 C. h& n$ X
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
' F# F. ~; {9 {9 o: K7 }' g Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)+ {6 o- Q/ l' B& h+ `6 e* P, D' v. ~
Units retreated 1 9 \) {% {* E4 s) o
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! h4 k G9 p! F( i3 L5 z
Assaulting units:
9 s6 M* d# | s. P# Z5 _ 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade
( e2 Q7 f, `( F% w" p8 e 54th JAAF AF Bn : Q/ k) ?! T# M u- B2 V1 x8 F
Hankow Special Base Force& |. {4 ~6 ~1 O1 x4 f
22nd AA Regiment
2 _3 U+ M. \& B 86th JAAF AF Bn
( {3 S) W a3 h* \- J, tDefending units:
2 R# l: S- p+ h9 a' ]6 A; M2 M) X 84th Chinese Corps - C4 {0 m7 P' Q7 w% |! j ?! q
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Ground combat at Yenan (88,37)
3 }+ `7 w4 M% _$ {, ^0 T) q! u3 uJapanese Shock attack
2 K0 J' X3 V% r0 b, ^4 ?# iAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 , i, ^8 A6 l6 L6 b. {
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 $ b2 d" u; X5 A1 f
Japanese adjusted assault: 78 ) C# V" ~! h0 [7 y. \
Allied adjusted defense: 5
; \$ e9 s- ^, cJapanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2)
+ Q/ @5 t' g4 l/ x7 nJapanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!! ; g1 D1 _" T: b! r
Combat modifiers
5 j, Z- N# W% y5 |& n6 y/ b1 IDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-), T% }' i& [9 n6 N: Z# K
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+) 9 e% ~( y! l; \* L5 e" U" o
Allied ground losses:5 u8 I1 F. R( L+ h/ m K
471 casualties reported0 ]( ]/ q7 @, e6 E8 [2 y4 H
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled f" Q' ]; p6 ]& y7 M
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
' q, T$ V" @/ O3 V Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
# x1 x3 C6 d0 n2 T9 y5 x7 x$ f5 u Units retreated 1 " P1 ~& b$ P% d' Q; Y- M
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! ' K( |/ N X7 V; o& r
Assaulting units:+ a$ I6 h- G5 F) W: _6 {' C
6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
. l6 d( O/ x X) B7 ^0 zDefending units: u) |& r2 T! _" P
22nd Chinese Corps |