AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
" a6 l0 }6 t M2 Z' q; T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
2 I. e. Y( ?( }( ]% j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,
% r$ f) t/ `& Q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。2 q( c4 S$ [. z* D O# U+ X3 r m
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地7 x) V) p9 y4 m: V) O2 `
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 ' F/ G* G5 c1 F2 X: Y
Japanese Ships6 K$ T- f7 q& \
BB Mutsu+ a) x$ R1 x1 d7 Q* @& P
CL Kitakami2 o. f' J `$ ^9 y
CL Katori - s7 N5 Y k6 u1 h, ?4 O i
Allied ground losses:/ }. C$ D* C( t; l! p4 U) ]
19 casualties reported$ C5 [& F: H; w# K( E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled" W" h7 `8 y% }' ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- ^, u; a' ]# i1 g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 R. M: x! L& a3 `% R
Airbase hits 2$ ^$ c. G% l/ P; p7 ^/ D" Y
Runway hits 1% m1 Q1 p+ v2 u& k. e
Port supply hits 1
$ w& J7 ], I& d$ tBB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
8 a* t! u9 l) v& r+ N1 B' l4 `CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby ( @8 A# k" B, m7 f+ Y. D
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards 0 |; `4 T7 ^) e5 G* L
Japanese Ships
; D3 O* j {1 W# h CA Mikuma7 W U; \6 ]% g; h" M; X% K
CL Sendai
& B K& V' @ l& w/ H DD Inazuma" ~( \: ^+ }' s
DD Shinonome6 p( h9 T) C" }$ n/ v' u/ z \
DD Satsuki
( a- f; \2 j' A9 u# A, BAllied Ships- l- I6 L+ N( r: i2 B
MTB 7
" z, q- d0 e6 F' y MTB 8
9 X" q v8 o+ C. P MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk; s- C& n1 @( K* U% {7 |3 e
MTB 107 B; F* h0 u% z0 V/ C
MTB 11 |' T3 L$ e3 l& M/ r& {
MTB 12
1 _! n8 O' Y6 b; | MTB 26
6 ]- P* e9 L, C4 b5 `/ U MTB 272 r* g+ x2 e' i" b- d5 g0 i [. s
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+ ?7 z5 {" `0 c7 ODay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
" Z* b, ^0 n5 X1 kJapanese Ships
3 j/ a' D$ L, u: ^ CA Mikuma8 \; H7 i& p& M3 ~$ }( `9 S0 ]
CL Sendai; y! J# l5 r) w+ }0 B
DD Inazuma
! Z# Q* x2 u3 Y$ i DD Shinonome
! l Z: u1 @; }2 r# E DD Satsuki
7 V0 ]: t3 m1 J; K- Z. ~Allied Ships
5 y! R: \7 r# n5 D MTB 7
/ T" d% m: K2 b. Y! T% V) _& { MTB 8
6 f6 Z8 @' Z* `' |* [' Z MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
7 T3 K4 A: t, \7 d MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
0 k: b5 l: `: S' P8 }8 E1 V3 q5 d5 o MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 M/ Y; r# E( b/ c
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
7 @! u# U1 F, {% y r. i MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk) K5 I' F3 _4 S
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
6 F" a6 _0 v& A! n. h, E+ F- CJapanese Ships
/ e! @& V/ c6 U" @) O CV Hiryu4 ~; _7 g% ?$ a' A8 j
CV Soryu
' h. J3 [. B6 F CV Shokaku
1 [8 S% u/ i, d {) O% ]: Q CV Zuikaku; a: d+ P& `6 {
BB Hiei
3 } s' K# U3 y) ^ CA Tone
@: ~' [" t, l' S, X DD Akigumo9 N) d. r- d% L" f+ A5 J6 {
DD Isokaze7 y; q& H- m9 ^6 W: t$ ]3 Y( K
DD Shiranui
5 @3 o$ w/ _) t5 q DD Urakaze2 {5 v) p: z3 _ c9 l
DD Tanikaze* Z3 @" z3 \" y$ a# `, A
DD Arare
' `3 `& |4 G: E* R DD Kasumi& n% M4 I7 S: B3 k" H6 ~" G
DD Akebono
! x* t" V [5 T7 i; x8 e DD Sazanami
4 _0 K$ K9 H% f* f; H6 u3 ]0 e: L1 rAllied Ships, j$ Z1 m+ u8 N% h v7 y$ _
xAP Zealandia 9 G1 `5 m; e) G0 R4 P# L
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards4 `' l4 `* Y% G6 c
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
* j6 ^: X! V) c, X5 W" rRange closes to 21,000 yards...
5 P1 a7 W4 D* L, Y5 L& y3 ACONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
0 ~5 W9 Z9 B* D% U" HJapanese TF attempts to evade combat$ Y6 u3 t! l4 b: T
Range increases to 26,000 yards...7 k. G4 |; K1 [2 y0 C# l9 N7 \- I
Range increases to 30,000 yards...4 [* R3 d: N/ ~- L/ J9 B
Both Task Forces evade combat 3 W5 i$ \ t8 h( F. U- j
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4 L& ]; i1 [4 {4 B( LMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
& N" g* D. x N( f' y: _Weather in hex: Partial cloud . O; j* b8 S2 W2 h$ o
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
) P* S3 i0 t3 C; L- cEstimated time to target is 1 minutes $ }4 w* k# I4 _# t" m. d2 y e
Japanese aircraft
& K& L$ ^: l1 a: R/ _/ V B5M1 Mabel x 3
$ F" b3 s0 L5 W8 C, v: o9 D Ki-27b Nate x 10 : j" k4 w8 z, @4 ?- r" n7 O* \
No Japanese losses . b6 k- r w* H" x. [7 Z
Allied Ships% h$ r9 W- N \) j
xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ k4 V$ W+ ]9 k" Z9 B) xAircraft Attacking:9 P5 b1 X" k; s1 N/ O) k
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet4 @- w& X/ C v# W" i; C
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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9 A; B* X( b" {. q+ x& w- XMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
2 O6 w; v$ I+ g% w: m! k* w9 fWeather in hex: Heavy cloud - {7 c; m, @* O7 Q3 ? C
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
4 j! S. V( C9 N' hEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
, [7 [2 f3 a5 x2 ]: A* f2 C7 Y; V o rJapanese aircraft
( u; T) p; d' k2 E4 H- Q( X A6M2 Zero x 26
- Q/ Q, [- c' [$ t5 Z D3A1 Val x 15
6 g+ {( P' n1 E2 A6 Q3 MJapanese aircraft losses
* `. x6 y+ l% t: Y' r" d" H D3A1 Val: 1 damaged % m8 M- C3 W8 l- g1 u# k
Allied Ships/ k! N+ W/ X8 A C4 N5 k
xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk P5 K v$ q1 z7 o8 J- [
Aircraft Attacking:
% w" T% X2 B# h$ T: N 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'- W: O0 T$ L% E% a. {
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
( Z% W. H0 B% _# O 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
L+ K6 r2 \1 C- T Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
8 L" A( L8 _7 ~) n' aRaranga dead in the water ...3 {- z G% _5 t4 a' i
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga $ ^* k! g+ d/ m9 a6 P! l
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) @1 x6 x/ j h9 i4 HMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
, n) j$ S- f: }9 QWeather in hex: Moderate rain a; b9 n2 ?, s8 P& i) C3 H
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.6 C+ d3 }" e5 u L: l
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
# V. z c6 l: @4 R/ f x) \. UJapanese aircraft
: k i: ~+ B z3 Q A6M2 Zero x 9
- k p) {/ X% F4 p4 U B5N2 Kate x 17 7 M0 d2 v4 j9 m N) X& H3 x
No Japanese losses 6 ]1 u! u; R* z# v5 C
Allied Ships
( j/ m8 i7 ~. \9 ?9 h xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage 0 Y& Y* l% r: C: i) y% \
Aircraft Attacking:4 t/ Y: {+ k/ _; ~+ a+ Q. R
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
3 l3 n4 o4 {* i# ` Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
4 K$ L2 K( L4 Z& ~ LZealandia dead in the water ...
, i5 D8 V& \8 q" f4 f, BHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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( B6 T9 z) W, s% r5 V) Z- D" iGround combat at Siangtan (81,52) 7 Z7 q1 L$ ~3 i/ k4 X
Japanese Shock attack ' f1 |' [; R; J; U0 F
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 9 t. e: Y4 h. \3 u
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
/ \* z- K$ `9 iJapanese adjusted assault: 403 ) K$ t/ X' i, W9 G7 {9 C
Allied adjusted defense: 1 & H! R2 X! ~" O/ f! i
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
+ U$ _# J0 G" j/ Z1 QJapanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
# B0 |, h7 x+ o6 x# v6 y! L' R. PCombat modifiers
! r9 D2 W T2 \Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
3 P9 b2 o% y- {# y, mAssaulting units:
+ T7 ?5 c; F, n* s0 Z- m. A; O* W# N 3rd Division
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2 A6 O" ?1 Y$ b2 W2 [4 z- l- i& q [8 VGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
2 R, d% J# \$ O1 B+ _Japanese Bombardment attack ) [7 x `" N3 \9 T {
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
5 J4 i# { I* [& U( W' e" M: D4 ADefending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
% C0 r- |& @0 XJapanese ground losses:
6 Y5 D! b( k( m0 Y" q 17 casualties reported, L+ r' l) N) D6 j4 h8 m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( y( ?- p" A3 R6 q' V, `
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 w. J+ j4 t' L$ y2 I4 i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 v0 @& V( ~# I! E; W- {; @- i- |
Allied ground losses:
" D/ F. V5 f; x7 W2 j w# v 9 casualties reported
2 ] u5 I1 ]+ K: | Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& }8 b4 w D& t1 i& X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 v: \0 o" N$ _/ Y* \1 g( W8 i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ U# c W2 I. _0 d. U4 m# b; q \/ Y
Assaulting units:
% `- p& _- ?3 @! h" e 12th RGC Temp. Division: k# m! E5 [3 ~9 ?, a2 T
34th Division" R: z" [8 P) i0 D" K
5th Tank Regiment! x4 W5 B" r/ V5 w+ O4 b6 @. K
58th Infantry Regiment
& G% b$ q' i, s 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade' \$ V0 B( d1 P- H5 T( ~+ z& `
13th Division
% A r2 x* \2 F, `# L1 e7 D 9th Armored Car Co
6 A8 w \* W( U! |% L% J1 G 13th Tank Regiment
6 I' Q w9 Z1 T( N1 t$ G 19th Division
& a+ u+ c! @1 n6 f! k 3rd Tank Regiment
) P' Z; v, a( {! Y6 {& o' H 18th RGC Temp. Division2 w2 p4 \* D( ^; `) w
10th Mortar Battalion 4 C& q/ S! |) V: K7 p
Defending units:
6 m7 z4 }2 ~$ V7 x1 Y4 C 30th Chinese Corps3 m8 e4 S7 n5 ]) E
59th Chinese Corps6 y- @+ Z. p+ m
55th Chinese Corps
. y C; R1 M& J+ D! E 77th Chinese Corps+ C' P* C9 X8 b- q
33rd Group Army & ^/ R# l& A) |
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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50)
( {1 y% J$ M; t) x/ X U2 k+ _Japanese Deliberate attack
: O, T. M* R! `" v+ G$ B0 G* FAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
) P: b7 s+ B' _) [' eDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 8 ]9 K8 d& k( E
Japanese adjusted assault: 205
" u! G4 Z- W$ F" t: m# H2 HAllied adjusted defense: 21
Y2 T1 X# |- H+ b9 QJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1
+ e; l0 M* C' R1 HCombat modifiers
! K$ ~, I& r7 q1 UDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)1 @8 b, t% A$ M. j
experience(-)
% r$ U! \" I" X# H: \Attacker: a9 i8 g" m, J8 j9 M1 w( u+ A
Japanese ground losses:
* I% {* g" m4 u: v, L 61 casualties reported
) c- y3 L( D& Y8 F Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
% S6 a7 V( j$ x+ X4 \1 d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, ?" x7 e3 @3 j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( [$ M) n' `& }- C6 q5 o% bAllied ground losses:
4 C! n) k. Z9 u4 p. Y8 n" Z1 x+ l 721 casualties reported
# X E: o _! ?0 i& g. H Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled3 N& `1 d& |' c3 \0 c
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 u7 Q8 O5 @6 h" E Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 U8 z9 d$ Z3 `3 O; p Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
4 p3 o7 B1 U9 e) b% ~ G( m" \ Units retreated 1
7 ?5 r; f- I. d7 T+ N1 i1 cDefeated Allied Units Retreating! , {& M' ~+ V6 O- {+ q: t) x
Assaulting units:- B$ `- l: M/ N7 K$ I
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade% {( x. A* \( X' m. q. C
54th JAAF AF Bn
: G& D0 M- Q) I' E7 W/ i Hankow Special Base Force
9 m8 O! j( b( c3 [2 H) h 22nd AA Regiment+ A' m$ `2 g, e. d, B
86th JAAF AF Bn : |% I# r6 ?! d8 T2 L2 d
Defending units:0 y4 l, U6 V8 Z
84th Chinese Corps ; q' J& P) J4 N
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, S7 [8 N$ E: a |: e) L( BGround combat at Yenan (88,37)
/ }6 j! @! G! X M( q! f+ F5 oJapanese Shock attack
& x0 z) }/ R9 d1 {$ D4 wAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 ! P7 l2 M: `& m: @' B
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 P; X( p; R$ d3 u9 v
Japanese adjusted assault: 78 1 g2 M6 h+ G- @; o4 B
Allied adjusted defense: 5
: K) c# W: {5 T+ L2 q9 rJapanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) ( ]# {1 q5 a2 E* k: h4 D, l9 e* E
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!! / x9 m; ~, k9 X# Y
Combat modifiers
# R& Y8 O6 G! I" ]+ o5 eDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
1 d& P2 M4 K9 a7 Q# u) KAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+) 1 r+ Y, a, T4 `0 ?
Allied ground losses:; K( J% Q; Y" q3 j) W$ L, N8 {
471 casualties reported* U; ]1 [3 S# D+ F g
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled! e3 U! R/ B2 }9 N. M, f. v
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled; L* ]2 G) h& H
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled! p Q) e; j( \/ [6 d
Units retreated 1 % G I; ]) R X4 l1 ^1 ?
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! $ ?. l& ]) A: B' }# ]8 D
Assaulting units:
4 T4 B8 r3 j$ r" a 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
# |; Y5 w# e# C6 N0 \3 r! ~, YDefending units:% G0 r! y7 f* u; k" M; U
22nd Chinese Corps |