AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
% E, V( D7 a8 w9 u* O& w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" I9 Z" c* \9 \
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,/ d3 V& J: i0 ~9 ^
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。+ Q* |+ ~3 \! ^, x
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
4 z# @$ h8 r5 [+ b$ P: t7 LJapanese Ships
3 s/ D+ A" ~' ~ BB Mutsu
+ E) K+ B2 r" l CL Kitakami
3 T R/ c. N) m7 n CL Katori ( j% e: x" R( ?3 Z2 j! b+ [/ X
Allied ground losses:' @- D$ _3 J# _; H* }. O
19 casualties reported
v0 l0 N0 G5 E/ F Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled5 ^8 w, Z7 b7 @' F; s* _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& |5 g& U! l' ~# s1 F, q) s Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / }! A$ q B9 k4 [/ N
Airbase hits 2
$ j3 A0 F, p% }& v+ d5 rRunway hits 10 D. x0 }7 \! L0 J# U
Port supply hits 1
- ~$ p% q( W) q0 |, r: ABB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
' U! p3 v6 w, dCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby
* R7 u5 o4 d5 m, H$ sCL Katori firing at Port Moresby V% o+ Q9 m7 ]! ?. |/ a. X2 X2 K" H
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards / a. _7 c7 B1 N$ b
Japanese Ships" o3 O4 `$ B# I! D4 a
CA Mikuma% b" N; o5 O+ l7 j8 N) N
CL Sendai; E. T+ n# I7 E" G
DD Inazuma2 Y4 K! v, ~* ?5 c; [
DD Shinonome( ], G/ n, a* a2 \8 N, o
DD Satsuki 6 s! e% D* g" E$ r$ E- Z; _" x
Allied Ships# @$ f2 M. @6 |. W/ e
MTB 79 O+ z m9 T9 [
MTB 86 K) G1 B& @2 E0 L' ^: F1 @
MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk; Z7 `# g* _9 \$ j( G
MTB 10% F' c m$ d: i5 @, L
MTB 11
$ ]/ s8 o9 y K MTB 12
% |2 j; e( ]. _; \; V MTB 26
) x6 y- f4 _" F9 w* d6 @ MTB 27
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards " e5 B0 v2 b0 _3 s6 d& ^. M
Japanese Ships& U" \( E/ \/ O9 z6 K
CA Mikuma
2 `! f! D& U8 Z( K1 }0 G9 e CL Sendai
* i! A) Q3 b/ A7 P; m DD Inazuma+ V! H% M4 n) k3 T; T. T
DD Shinonome
# ]# i& a* s# U( T/ X5 {/ u DD Satsuki f: w) d: C' J2 f& w* m, J# u. F! M
Allied Ships" S. x8 l0 y2 q$ j+ g
MTB 7
: S4 k! s, u* U' |8 f) u! I* _( ~ MTB 8
2 J A- Q! M3 P$ n MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
u4 v' @1 t I9 @ MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk8 v3 a* U9 i2 A
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 F* a& z u1 u4 Q" q- F* X
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
! U! D8 P/ ~1 f! p MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk( b1 z+ Q+ @* o% f, e u$ ]2 R! _
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7 N7 t" R3 O2 u# t% o4 J% v7 m3 UDay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
" u: ^0 Q X. HJapanese Ships4 X; d! y4 p q) O |5 X2 ^
CV Hiryu8 D& R, K0 r& _) c0 h& b& B1 g9 j/ I
CV Soryu
; ~6 M6 X- {7 b! o CV Shokaku2 B, R: _( M _( U d# \4 u f8 g
CV Zuikaku3 A ]0 A" `. f; p9 t+ `2 H* `
BB Hiei# F7 \* L$ R ]/ k
CA Tone7 R, G1 M1 Q, |' K) r# Y: N+ Y
DD Akigumo0 M# U2 o. a7 Y0 ~2 z& x
DD Isokaze: O6 y0 U K' x& G) B
DD Shiranui+ U* [& @' V5 J( i
DD Urakaze
9 M( E% _3 Y; W6 w DD Tanikaze# u. K- O9 e, J9 c4 L
DD Arare
; M {1 T- A: r) c) [/ I. F DD Kasumi% ^3 L6 U x; E0 e7 V- D" F" L
DD Akebono: [, J9 r, I! h2 s9 D; k
DD Sazanami
# W. `% j- ]3 m# f WAllied Ships
' ]' h$ H) e5 d' r xAP Zealandia 9 K. ~' N$ K) v' b: f
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
( e6 e3 S. t, _& V/ bRange closes to 22,000 yards...
. x% Y' a5 w* F4 ARange closes to 21,000 yards...
1 \* e2 u' e2 z- gCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
9 g+ {8 p9 k7 p) b4 L a5 oJapanese TF attempts to evade combat
; F0 B, ?9 i: o* }+ XRange increases to 26,000 yards...) j# X' I% |6 o
Range increases to 30,000 yards...
# ~4 v8 Q; p' n. v, p/ I4 ]- rBoth Task Forces evade combat
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. v. A8 @5 l- b2 E9 sMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
" {% s* n; m- d* d( P9 nWeather in hex: Partial cloud 5 k& ?: c. U) Q8 b& U0 p8 ]* F- K
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
( J, ~( Q0 p, z3 E. T% y* EEstimated time to target is 1 minutes $ \4 d b, D K1 \( m* M
Japanese aircraft
- i' ^2 E9 E/ y6 M5 B, q B5M1 Mabel x 3
* q% r& @- F4 { Ki-27b Nate x 10 ( _ a3 f' y7 X+ x
No Japanese losses % M: {* q2 V1 g$ T2 P9 E
Allied Ships
. G8 N. ~: C& ]7 t7 p xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ O' Z; W. s0 E! Y% U9 ^' O; X5 N: uAircraft Attacking:) N& s" h0 T$ Y
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet0 `3 {( }2 c$ c N5 h+ n
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 " o# u8 [/ t: C7 O8 z
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud # B3 o' p) A6 S
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
# \$ w* P# Q0 v3 |$ G; Y& y" QEstimated time to target is 2 minutes 0 O7 C% O! W: e
Japanese aircraft! K" c$ V# I( b; x1 V* U8 D
A6M2 Zero x 26
# e" J* `9 }! t# U% ]7 n& } D3A1 Val x 15
' A ?) j' o1 |, aJapanese aircraft losses# B4 G- H) {5 I: }: ] H
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged ( G( u0 L/ Q9 h# Y" h
Allied Ships. }! G2 d! D, q3 Y2 e* T! h; Q
xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
% |; n: V2 y* d* n8 R# ?Aircraft Attacking:" L! x+ `+ L, c0 `8 }1 B3 C
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
" U7 F; f4 Y/ p/ R Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb+ Q2 G2 w3 i4 W- S$ P+ f' W
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000', D, |* X( H. Y) S1 n
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
; k! P9 D4 t% ]6 {Raranga dead in the water .... j" q8 e1 ^$ Y, j& a! G
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga # k1 N+ H# U7 C3 a
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
3 o: C) ~# f" P( B' J, tWeather in hex: Moderate rain
4 V# V3 a/ C( D; e: i( _3 r1 r: yRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
. x. n, n0 s! |9 Q. `Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
& r, ^6 p/ l6 P" ]) DJapanese aircraft
0 |" x# C$ q/ g A6M2 Zero x 9
/ n: Y8 ~7 i+ W! r B5N2 Kate x 17 2 @5 ]) T. t6 m) W5 W1 _8 G
No Japanese losses ) T+ e, |* }" \3 U$ M' A n
Allied Ships
& i. ?! e( {+ @! J% r& m xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage 8 c: q, v. g: i( o
Aircraft Attacking:( A. I2 L( G* ~& `7 n6 i" i. x
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet% |* H* C" Z' l# \4 W k% ?
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
* w* i, T0 s4 ]1 ~4 [& fZealandia dead in the water ...
. w8 A3 n% K' R" YHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia+ _$ y2 v) F5 t" s& R4 k9 f" q
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52)
$ O, `8 v6 z- ~# k8 ^# A6 V' Y: SJapanese Shock attack
1 D2 D2 I! ~; o$ L2 x1 |2 ]Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436
8 M. F6 o/ q+ L/ A$ f9 [Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
k$ {4 h- y8 U: x$ O0 F. @5 [% rJapanese adjusted assault: 403 3 \- U8 p8 j9 B$ ~' w! |
Allied adjusted defense: 1 ; G, {$ g$ s6 e$ k
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
- f) `1 T. n1 J/ l4 p9 {) hJapanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
0 s, f# j& F5 a0 v* J5 p6 W$ ACombat modifiers* o0 P$ {6 y6 u* O) w
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-) 8 R$ P. P9 E0 u: ~, W9 l
Assaulting units:2 j( e* ?7 o3 f8 G
3rd Division / P s+ g$ H% a
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' X! @+ x, R# }1 rGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
: R- O0 J1 e: }) e1 x/ S) sJapanese Bombardment attack $ P" u. ~8 r3 e4 E# f& o# j1 L. I
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
, Q# U$ ]9 H3 y' MDefending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556 - R& R# R2 [ H+ v3 v4 L: z$ a% d
Japanese ground losses:4 \( c" |/ f% ~+ [
17 casualties reported* |! e" I- s/ m: Z% d& s* v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled [8 M) u5 D( D
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 s, j4 O. u+ u- L
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; _. w6 J. E& y. z/ n0 a) a
Allied ground losses:8 ?7 Q7 {) _ y; E& a6 C
9 casualties reported% C# g8 P& P. I$ O7 m- x2 H {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
! l* e- O5 h: [ R3 ?, m$ |5 v Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 Z7 G1 ] E9 M5 r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 ?: [$ \+ _: q, U7 m0 H; ]
Assaulting units:2 k+ U( v6 }2 A% T: Q- A: e+ d
12th RGC Temp. Division/ ?6 f* Y8 R& `7 V5 n
34th Division- R+ C' i% G9 A; P
5th Tank Regiment) G" b! f9 ?$ I$ j! ]) V$ M) i$ l
58th Infantry Regiment
. ]9 ], Y- Y; C) `6 j 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
; x9 k L" G; |8 y 13th Division
l! [! D3 Q! |, V, G5 W$ I+ M 9th Armored Car Co
% H0 Q1 h8 g- \( e0 ` 13th Tank Regiment
$ q6 P, r) K5 h7 u5 q; j 19th Division7 R% C& m/ q: L5 e
3rd Tank Regiment2 V7 T5 ~( ~9 t: d' ^; Q* }. Z: [
18th RGC Temp. Division" K0 N3 X/ e+ H. e$ x
10th Mortar Battalion ; I4 ^: a% b9 l- V# J! B
Defending units:
- u5 S* F. Q$ ] 30th Chinese Corps
- H* n% E6 H$ ^* M( g1 _ 59th Chinese Corps0 o0 R3 z. A2 B& t
55th Chinese Corps
8 ]9 ^! ~' H! h0 O! ^* r 77th Chinese Corps% g8 \/ w2 w, s3 a. Y0 L5 {" k3 ~
33rd Group Army
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2 E* t: ~7 {* [Ground combat at Hankow (85,50) * `+ r l" K! Q7 \* y* N) d
Japanese Deliberate attack
- b7 t5 G* f. H0 Z. V" wAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
5 m1 h7 x l# r) zDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
7 P- F. Y& ?1 |7 A* X" Y, v. yJapanese adjusted assault: 205
~+ ~) u5 N- l7 k6 M3 RAllied adjusted defense: 21
* n0 o6 E h9 xJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1
( M. |' I+ ]9 L2 M/ b) _) `Combat modifiers5 F" {# Z. W+ o' h( B
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
, q1 ~" K n$ @! V2 G- J8 | experience(-)# L- n* Q( D0 P) h- {
Attacker:
7 h4 M' H8 L0 nJapanese ground losses:+ a. W4 B) n6 U/ r
61 casualties reported% T1 L$ E, U6 }1 X1 M. b+ I
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled. o3 ?9 {; v9 K! p9 ? Y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 F6 E4 a0 L- ?$ K0 H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& ^$ O6 j- d$ g) OAllied ground losses:
; B3 N/ t/ R8 K1 W: B' l 721 casualties reported
5 G0 q! m v. L" A- p% J7 J Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled
6 L G2 ]4 y& t2 Y1 B1 F: y Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
% W O! t G6 k9 z7 K Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled/ [: w% L/ W0 y
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
2 p8 p* p- Z/ o/ z$ p) E* w) Z) T Units retreated 1
6 s8 L$ J: H! t1 j vDefeated Allied Units Retreating! % `- I' ?/ a% P
Assaulting units:
% O% Y' f9 R* l0 S* ?- Y5 J% l 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade% s, E( d# x# W6 {
54th JAAF AF Bn + j: K, I9 o0 Z. A) `
Hankow Special Base Force
# g+ D6 Z* C4 K* R# ] 22nd AA Regiment
/ q7 K7 W. `8 n/ x 86th JAAF AF Bn
2 M4 \% J0 |! P: d* QDefending units:9 t# C& g8 w% Z# j+ R4 }% s
84th Chinese Corps
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7 W' h4 w% f$ a, z6 O: v8 H iGround combat at Yenan (88,37)
; z1 A; n& q s' V6 q& a+ O$ ~Japanese Shock attack ; k$ T$ u, L. k! E D
Attacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 3 B5 \+ d1 _0 n7 I \, \
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
$ b. q% X6 C* h7 w+ D! kJapanese adjusted assault: 78
9 z9 ~! \& P2 R' J$ K8 V6 {8 [Allied adjusted defense: 5 4 Q: ]' Z* T# s ^# ]% |
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) 6 |; Z% d0 G1 O m2 T
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!! # k& B+ n7 Y% v# g: O \. d! F
Combat modifiers
; f, O2 b; z/ N) ` j0 KDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-), I% ]0 ]7 x8 R- Q( g
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+) 2 _. |+ I+ N3 n5 U
Allied ground losses:% B* r: j) ^5 B1 A
471 casualties reported( E6 ]) |# O( f: G, v
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled0 S h( W- y+ B6 F3 V% a
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled, \. j6 P" Z8 V4 g3 o# ~# b
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
) _: f/ X! ^3 D# \+ Z Units retreated 1 5 U. L+ N1 d; ^! ~8 B
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
: @3 n ]1 F9 R; l3 x6 o) }3 ]* k5 ?Assaulting units:
: c6 T2 j |7 U0 B" n 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
1 k# A- k7 H0 n! ~1 GDefending units:- }& c) I1 f* [& k
22nd Chinese Corps |