AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
1 u% N! n( q& d' U: B$ 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" b" `* k0 B/ n* K0 l" h- ^, Y: 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,& P2 [6 y5 D: S$ 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。
: P# z) l! ]! T: l2 B* e, |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
- j: b* e! W9 }8 jJapanese Ships
* C$ ^; E$ @7 I1 m& d _ BB Mutsu
4 i/ m1 j2 P" E5 L6 {; k CL Kitakami
8 _# K! x6 _& A4 Z CL Katori
8 N5 _* F# k+ F2 @0 HAllied ground losses:
, @* t& j9 v" P 19 casualties reported% {3 V) B* h0 x4 J4 G! ^1 k3 h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled' U! W) \0 z/ I% b2 l! F2 t: D6 p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& B- K/ k- |& O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 9 J6 g; k0 i& ]4 m, e% @" R! ?
Airbase hits 2
^7 k8 [8 K& ?+ ~* o1 SRunway hits 1 K/ u& y; Y/ ~4 y2 H
Port supply hits 1 5 {" {$ n8 k9 v- l3 M/ u
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division( N1 x: ` V9 d& `, X
CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby : @2 V$ h- G) e
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby $ M9 t1 P |/ t) E0 u2 ~: X. m) R
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards * c3 l6 b: ]0 `! `3 G5 C0 U
Japanese Ships! n* v/ l* F7 j& f, ^& g5 x
CA Mikuma9 `+ O1 z$ b4 G9 _
CL Sendai& |5 L, i2 \1 B- N, [* |# V
DD Inazuma
" f$ b: w2 M5 S' r7 T DD Shinonome" y2 R7 s! I1 ~8 _; Y% I* Q3 b7 X( y
DD Satsuki 8 y N# N) V( Z' [6 O4 u
Allied Ships3 R5 g3 E) ?- @- v5 t2 ?
MTB 7
& [* j3 X8 A3 N5 r8 K- i# _$ }" z: c7 A MTB 8( J- i: J+ x" K
MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk6 x, Y+ b# i" c# U2 l5 f
MTB 10% n7 g* H+ P* D; v, ~6 b
MTB 11
4 m F9 s+ `5 Z- h$ ^* {$ c! _ MTB 12
7 [! {* i% o+ J& J. z# ] MTB 26
% }+ l4 E2 M) r1 U- B ]7 q- p MTB 27
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( v) C4 O0 P5 v/ B. v% r aDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards 5 i! w, `& t; t
Japanese Ships
( d0 k% w% o8 x4 c0 O CA Mikuma
6 B( `1 C4 F* Z) E# l, `' T: t CL Sendai8 A0 R! D- `1 C* P( s
DD Inazuma; l9 ?( A1 _/ H0 r& N. ?
DD Shinonome
" G3 w& c6 K7 P* e# N DD Satsuki
2 y5 h& f2 O. P) b9 XAllied Ships
: \& g- l' k* ~ MTB 7
T$ V N4 ?2 Q( [ u7 z. ? MTB 8
l J: y; |2 }; a9 _0 l% { MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* _5 }6 K3 b; L6 t: c) \: l f
MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, N6 p5 D6 Z! w+ L' Y1 v. b" Z MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
7 n, h9 a2 Z! }4 ^; c/ X MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
! y: E V- `! x/ \1 X/ d& i+ J MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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/ |' R( i/ Y* k2 g4 {- i+ DDay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards ( B/ c( Z/ j3 V4 Z9 l
Japanese Ships
, Y( Z" B) B u) w" t6 g, r: n CV Hiryu0 E6 [4 p; `2 {; E
CV Soryu
2 f# U" S, V6 D7 T, b CV Shokaku u) H$ `) L% Y8 L+ M1 U
CV Zuikaku
2 {/ w- u4 _# M& S# F! v9 i BB Hiei
/ F4 G6 S$ F, P( P0 z CA Tone$ u3 \# E* j7 q6 o9 O) }0 T% l
DD Akigumo
9 u5 H3 n; o0 u2 o DD Isokaze
0 j/ L+ e. ^' k2 G- p& V DD Shiranui
; ^* |* a( f t ~4 i/ D DD Urakaze& Q" ?1 v" B! Y! R2 \
DD Tanikaze5 x/ h F& t+ a {+ c5 L" Y
DD Arare' L, ?- Y/ V! D
DD Kasumi
) [9 S- V( K: y. D# n DD Akebono
9 K5 ~+ i& a- q6 U8 N DD Sazanami 2 |- ~; h( e2 a4 @! v1 A( D
Allied Ships# W& I$ T y! e" H t
xAP Zealandia 0 o! I, [9 \, u" M4 _* }
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards6 o; W3 [4 l' w5 I7 T
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
7 y( _/ o& a" E4 F+ YRange closes to 21,000 yards...
4 X0 o9 x* w$ e% tCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards7 r- L, O+ v+ Z2 I
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
5 _0 ?8 [; X3 _3 d+ Y8 v& CRange increases to 26,000 yards...
( ^+ s* B! q3 i" q! S7 n; j9 _2 DRange increases to 30,000 yards...
. Z6 l; d/ d' S# K& WBoth Task Forces evade combat
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5 y! T4 z: t8 ^& |! d2 AMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 . T9 X0 i: ]9 g, C
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 1 C. t) W: }& n( F
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.8 ?2 b$ w: ~6 |, N1 D
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 7 K! `8 B- z2 ~* n U1 L: M; ]2 i
Japanese aircraft* x9 m- X6 r5 O6 n
B5M1 Mabel x 31 @: ?) l: V2 t& q- G, _
Ki-27b Nate x 10 - @" h' F2 Z) I
No Japanese losses ! X2 v! O+ ^7 S1 a9 ^
Allied Ships
! ~% I# V0 E% Q6 V0 ^ xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
! A8 v9 ]6 D0 G' K, a( H! q9 F! XAircraft Attacking:% _7 s3 F+ a/ w; `) K$ A7 c8 `
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
5 O3 S( i; M! L- i Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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8 [$ q0 B2 H/ _9 x, e9 UMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 ( a- |7 O3 |7 t6 v" Y9 h
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
- M# k4 d% Y0 c, P& m% mRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.. j& C; c$ L& O: o9 o/ D3 {8 C# {& @
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
/ K9 _( k+ y6 h# q5 S. ]Japanese aircraft
5 M, X5 r: U7 f1 e8 ` A6M2 Zero x 26
G# I0 i z% V D3A1 Val x 15 6 M* S+ T* B% N
Japanese aircraft losses
0 K3 N" w1 c: l3 c& V D3A1 Val: 1 damaged . D5 L! n H: R [( E6 G+ x8 ^8 P
Allied Ships
$ ?% L9 t# L% i0 x- n+ c% L xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk \0 ]" b7 I! T8 {/ m- @
Aircraft Attacking:( a5 t, q9 Y& ?, _
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'$ c" Q8 @$ I5 N7 x8 T
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb; E7 F* f0 E5 S) P2 m* D. h
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
. `+ ?/ I5 H/ r Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
; }4 R$ @6 _0 {7 o" J+ v2 ^" gRaranga dead in the water ...) `3 d" B- z, C1 K6 ] F
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga 7 D9 O& h- m8 C* d0 |% o, [
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# Z: f# B/ _: q) vMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
3 V* h* s# V& F- YWeather in hex: Moderate rain
$ S% H5 {+ r+ c, x6 TRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
# U" M3 Q' ^1 M* q5 r# C2 h% e8 dEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 5 `" N! c. f( F
Japanese aircraft
* B' H* J* }) K/ ~ A6M2 Zero x 9% Z% a: {/ B0 Q$ r" o9 |& f
B5N2 Kate x 17
3 A5 ]$ J& D6 |: }No Japanese losses
, b0 l' y# S* W" O1 r% ^Allied Ships& H# F! ? k* e7 E# `* b
xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
& Z! M; G- p! |Aircraft Attacking:7 n9 [ G1 _+ U# p! y
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
3 ^6 Z$ ?( o2 U8 l, P Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 2 {" _5 i5 {# z( L0 [# v
Zealandia dead in the water ...
) {5 i2 B- k6 LHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52)
: `9 i' I3 e4 H. @Japanese Shock attack - l& l" N* l. O7 i: E& W7 l0 B
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436
, Q9 B; _$ i0 q$ }1 Z! RDefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
$ U# ?: N+ H6 J, xJapanese adjusted assault: 403 $ }& `$ U- |; F( \/ B0 H8 N
Allied adjusted defense: 1
( j O6 E& ~" ]% J: sJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1) ' r8 K! G# e5 Y
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
2 ?; q0 m* I2 T, |Combat modifiers
2 G. n, x ~( Y' r( @2 U" O% X" nAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
, r0 K- ]4 D' u3 s u! SAssaulting units:
( h+ u; a; j* h2 r0 a. T 3rd Division
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2 B& U3 e! l5 ^3 HGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
4 G- c R. ~. h' YJapanese Bombardment attack
" |9 ]- g6 L; E: oAttacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 - t* P( N R% I2 s: U( Y4 f/ z
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
6 {- B' a9 F' \6 F8 ]+ e# dJapanese ground losses:
# v/ @* o8 ~: L' W q1 X# W# ] 17 casualties reported
& }% |' x, Y6 J* t3 i, a. o4 d Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# T, M0 B8 G: ]" _ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- O% V* s q8 M8 v9 c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" S. W4 l* x( ^6 x, K5 [4 N! H4 zAllied ground losses:# I) ]+ t. R+ C
9 casualties reported" z4 i, _, e5 ]' f: y* s8 l$ M
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 Y# T8 k9 U# a% Y( U Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 s" x8 ]7 y$ j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* @3 f- o! l' U8 YAssaulting units:6 B1 I, }6 O; n, L: c7 D' B4 E% b
12th RGC Temp. Division. T: }5 v; Q3 X. l# ^6 q8 ]
34th Division
$ `$ V; f- E7 _$ O 5th Tank Regiment
" ~0 j( o- P- S. Q0 a6 u# l/ A 58th Infantry Regiment8 A. d9 ~2 {$ k7 a# [8 v3 @' N4 _2 H
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
/ r1 f) @5 `7 r( ^' J) s 13th Division* m6 m& `5 l- S7 v. M& |
9th Armored Car Co
. A4 S# n& Z% x2 T% m& }. C) V 13th Tank Regiment
- M: b* C x2 ^$ O: _ 19th Division
; h: ^: b9 M& @! A& I 3rd Tank Regiment8 X5 D4 K8 D& ]9 [" I6 w/ j+ W, p
18th RGC Temp. Division
2 M" Z- z2 T* x) B 10th Mortar Battalion
/ J$ F# Q+ m2 T* l- L3 k4 HDefending units:
7 o y3 @" |8 S4 O+ s6 p/ T 30th Chinese Corps- {, Y" z Q) a" x' y" i
59th Chinese Corps
7 q( ^8 b6 o+ Y 55th Chinese Corps+ u1 [. U+ ~$ h; ?
77th Chinese Corps
- Q5 F9 H# r) |' l4 p 33rd Group Army
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1 y3 M2 j6 \3 S5 rGround combat at Hankow (85,50) 3 d4 c) u, O) i7 m
Japanese Deliberate attack
( q4 r, u1 Y; M: @8 V5 G% d# s% h! wAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
9 E3 H/ }5 ^. w3 s2 [Defending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 0 R7 P6 |3 L! v a( }
Japanese adjusted assault: 205
! p9 M" C8 m6 PAllied adjusted defense: 21 0 I4 c7 j4 s x0 w L* M s
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1
6 m1 {, c/ Z; M& @& {! Z0 `Combat modifiers
* c% P% j) q/ ~5 a0 {3 sDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)& |! {6 |( C7 {. X% O/ Y
experience(-)
) \, c3 Q$ S3 V3 m2 M( R- \* G: NAttacker: ; A* J7 _! q K5 {2 s
Japanese ground losses:! x. L' V8 x9 E3 P/ _* j1 N
61 casualties reported
. G# o+ q' N! e. n Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
# l$ C9 z1 ?& N& B( W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: _8 h: Q* s/ Q( U$ t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: Q( o& w2 t! @& I9 B9 Q- uAllied ground losses:
3 y* z# V+ }1 x$ t" b% @ 721 casualties reported4 s% q% V. k: \8 c/ E" w, A& m
Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled% L) V |9 [! M
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled2 c. H( S* t/ S m1 K
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled7 A3 b! U$ F5 V
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)6 C2 K, V0 o# Y) C
Units retreated 1
+ p' W! y7 }0 y; m/ Y/ _2 n$ {Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
$ Y$ S) J% Y5 SAssaulting units:
3 m3 k/ R& P) C% S 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade6 X) @" m/ K- Y7 z1 C
54th JAAF AF Bn
1 M+ \1 l$ p. l, |3 o. o6 q Hankow Special Base Force
: n6 S# `# b+ u 22nd AA Regiment
3 v7 F0 A' t2 O- |- {0 K 86th JAAF AF Bn / o2 u4 j+ E! o. L; F
Defending units:
5 M1 ?7 P: \- }& d 84th Chinese Corps , F( N3 _1 G9 n% M, w2 R& n
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Ground combat at Yenan (88,37) ! |$ y, a% I* x) z) g2 ?( |8 P& G
Japanese Shock attack
# j7 {: }, n( C+ J3 N5 ^Attacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 / {" k7 v$ H: J( N: M" Q
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 1 M' ^# {8 `% g( w
Japanese adjusted assault: 78
! D/ R- D8 f% r# d. |( _1 lAllied adjusted defense: 5 3 q" Y" x+ ^; k9 t
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2)
% j% k% c" {# m3 s5 s9 [1 \- L5 iJapanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!! 5 f6 {& S7 l& V* k
Combat modifiers
* _, u. [: J2 UDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
8 |* C( t; i' _ v/ Z: E& H! g: {Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
' W7 R. H8 t9 vAllied ground losses:
$ V" i G2 o; V d% w 471 casualties reported
5 M8 D4 b+ _$ v' ^( u Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled$ \. O1 n, {- C' `( T
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled; d- ]) t5 ]' r0 M6 t
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ Q( B ]; b( \% Q) `2 X' Q9 U# ` Units retreated 1 ( N, k6 R) f7 w, g" ^
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 3 c8 W+ C ^8 H/ V0 s
Assaulting units:5 a& a N6 q( L
6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
0 g5 K p: f! J" P4 |5 R5 {Defending units:
! ^4 M9 G% m# H) {8 C 22nd Chinese Corps |