AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
8 s( h' \, ?3 PPT编队突击巨港,被伊势带领的水面战编队拦截,交战中击沉日军一艘DD。
8 d$ S5 L$ ]# Q9 d7 X. P/ d( J然而当鱼雷打光后,双方再次遭遇,没有鱼雷的PT被屠杀殆尽。
: Q: D- x: n& e! `5 @在飞机的支援下,日军仅一轮攻击就无损拿下巨港,倒是有点意外,本以为能顶一轮。8 d6 U9 P T- _4 z' a0 B6 p4 r/ x
东吁的第二伞兵突击团在盟军的突击下团灭,虽然日军并未占领东吁,但是在日军投降前4 H' _# N8 n9 h! S& C( H
当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。 C# k$ {0 a- x0 F7 ~( D
仰光附近,防守地点河南岸日军兵力也增加了,且有过河迹象。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards
8 A; P4 J4 B: ?5 `% \4 X" z9 }Japanese Ships# ?( |6 }$ {# O4 E
BB Ise4 ?* F2 W7 B$ v: d, e
CA Ashigara
' t# ]6 \2 X9 [- u CL Kinu
" r; @( L# ^. e. ^1 K1 @8 Q DD Yugumo
( R7 G3 m. i; W0 v DD Hatsuharu
0 M [8 s, Q1 j1 J n, S B* w DD Nenohi8 P# P/ [6 X' \ U" {
DD Asakaze' T; t4 `6 J3 {) r0 {1 N% ?
DD Harukaze' [/ U( D1 c& l
DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 5 R6 ]# ^! a' a# _
Allied Ships
- A5 s; g- a! X* K8 k* E PT TM-59 d; r. S1 l3 Z+ [
PT TM-62 }$ `6 E9 s' M; e- i
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
. R! ?/ B8 I- W4 o( _& ?5 A PT TM-8
, u7 F7 i/ S: J) ~2 ?& }6 `+ g4 x! n PT TM-101 P8 @5 l. q, Z
PT TM-11
' M$ e- k: Y& j# H9 U8 h PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& ^1 ^' q. K; }% Z: r# w PT TM-144 v; u* [5 `% o$ k! |
PT TM-15
8 u. `& T7 a: v7 I MTB 78 X, A6 ]2 b4 X" I; e( [! a% y
MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 I2 q0 t) P( G
MTB 26 ! l0 k4 k3 n2 z9 T
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
( T$ n- o' }7 [& x) C8 ^Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards- i9 L6 p0 x3 D' z( B4 f+ I
Range closes to 8,000 yards...- G5 [9 g2 ~7 K3 S# \
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
% h r5 a! x3 v& w3 o! [Range closes to 6,000 yards...
8 [! r: {$ N/ ]Range closes to 5,000 yards...% T& F |; J/ y. z5 \; S: ~
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
& y, s+ q" i- m+ s" c. r- w# V7 Q' R% IRange closes to 3,000 yards...
! o# _6 W( ^7 H. x6 D1 mRange closes to 2,000 yards...- _* W* A9 g" v7 l$ U
Range closes to 1,000 yards...5 S3 c& D9 J8 b% L& b) `5 b
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'- ~6 D6 W$ \ j! q' \! |1 v
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
" p2 \0 L5 K3 `" d5 g9 z$ QDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards7 l4 Y8 F7 T% j3 N2 H
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards
& @4 f* ~% n6 H8 C% `PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards
4 {8 K9 ?7 A* b1 gDD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards4 J% ^- N I- p- R( w& {3 Q
PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
9 r0 u8 r. h% z; b( UMTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards* y1 `) t; p6 \; |$ |
Range increases to 2,000 yards
4 C. |( v5 k$ F4 a! s+ {) M% g0 UDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards* X7 C4 E) v. |. h& {
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards! m4 `$ K+ t) U, a! ~
PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards8 A h1 s: [. v6 h0 Y: |
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards( c8 H. S V2 M+ V2 \
Task forces break off...
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% h0 p; E3 _) `2 Z# q- T, J8 ?Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards w9 K5 V2 o" b/ g/ g2 @+ [% t
Japanese Ships
9 ?& t0 N6 V1 `0 f BB Ise
+ I& X9 t: z3 X: O* j7 A1 w CA Ashigara
g: O8 ?% ^4 ~5 O1 A$ ?- I CL Kinu
6 j9 K- T# t' q+ T) l3 ]$ O DD Yugumo
0 R5 X' Q2 `1 O DD Hatsuharu
' i* b. L) x7 \5 Z DD Nenohi
; s9 Q9 H |' ? DD Asakaze
+ B1 W! e( {( C% P2 f DD Harukaze 1 D! l) n2 j7 p& D
Allied Ships
& s# p& m7 W8 X% l5 O, E* u0 X2 D PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
" [* K: a9 q1 G% _ PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
3 E) ~8 x+ }: v2 Q1 ? PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
8 i. ]" E, r9 i" \7 c- O" X4 l PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk4 O* ?% l/ X* u* L9 U# ?* A
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
\3 X/ U, P+ A8 A7 [. Q$ K- P PT TM-147 N1 r( H7 J3 c% Q* I
PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, J( z6 Y5 g# A3 x MTB 7, Shell hits 12 C# l5 T/ r9 N2 w
MTB 26 * E1 H$ O. i+ m4 c" ^2 B
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
8 V9 `& r: s& Z' j5 o) YMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards8 q# V5 H, p q
Range closes to 11,000 yards...2 ~) E! d, d. A* x3 H
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
6 ]% x. ^7 [; A8 A6 _Range closes to 9,000 yards...! F& Z4 Q/ O; f% H7 c
Range closes to 8,000 yards...1 ~* k4 f# S# M% r
Range closes to 7,000 yards...9 T4 x) u6 m2 \" f% S
Range closes to 6,000 yards...8 v- G4 x# A0 U$ y( p
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
' g% X3 }$ T6 I2 M9 u7 P' WRange closes to 4,000 yards...8 V( d( W- Y" o4 R, b
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
4 ]8 c" z, x2 U5 N: y M, vRange closes to 2,000 yards...- J) ~9 `* }3 ]; m! Z* ~8 y4 V: y: D
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards8 q1 V% C' j$ ^, d5 v, b0 _
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards% f* i+ v" |5 a+ K0 y& I& I
PT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
5 L1 ` S; v/ \9 UPT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards
8 K0 y, e, g+ p$ zRange increases to 3,000 yards
8 s( R7 D, y* ]: D* J' xCA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards" ~, O k7 [8 b" ]- I1 r
PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
. k+ l2 m1 H6 Z2 JDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
) Y1 r5 j8 n# u4 L RDD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards7 n9 m8 c, l. S2 C0 m
Range closes to 2,000 yards/ \, b8 j5 N6 a2 p# I
PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards) \. ^6 [& T j7 h8 v# D% J1 _
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
- {5 K; i" W8 |$ XRange increases to 3,000 yards
, ^; k2 D% S) U- B; `PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards! u2 N$ R& V1 j
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
7 @8 m4 `/ w' x4 Z( P/ B! z- M7 I1 YRange increases to 4,000 yards3 x5 r: \$ O" S; k
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards
: P2 m8 R$ ~) J8 h: `5 l4 kPT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards$ `* H& j8 K( V
Range increases to 5,000 yards! G; z" P( w) t0 C' l
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards4 j. {( A, q, \/ l) i
Range increases to 6,000 yards) I, [* H0 _: c$ K H# J
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards& n, }' u$ M) \5 S) ?
Range closes to 5,000 yards8 c8 x/ Q) I' ^' O% h
DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards/ i( D: x1 m* c, R, a6 `5 B
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards' b: ? @0 `5 i3 o+ |$ Y/ y
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards& u9 b! y/ S9 i! k; f* D3 z5 r
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards- e( q" W0 _( V" R4 { z( u3 N
DD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards+ h' v- p6 Y- u' r
DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards1 v2 A0 L9 ]6 e1 M2 @
Task forces break off...
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
) N/ E. D0 _1 q. [44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
" K1 \" H# P! K$ A9 U$ |0 }- @0 @9 gJapanese Ships3 x, B' O# V: n; P) a; D0 S
xAK Toei Maru0 T9 q: w- }5 L" _ O
xAP Katori Maru
* L* q4 R' c) G6 B0 Z" c. Y xAP Suwa Maru0 P+ l' Q8 Q; @2 w
xAP Ukishima Maru
0 ~- p( n, Y4 v/ s: H PB Odatsuki Maru 9 \! w" w4 E J4 j! ^
Japanese ground losses:* `; n" U! y4 i' B# k7 Z1 r9 v
11 casualties reported: f t4 Z# T7 }& W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, o: D9 @9 A D7 N; i
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
6 V4 d$ P, A+ T& E1 S Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 q3 u% X0 i5 c& @' R9 ZxAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops
Z |# v3 J# K V5 qxAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops' \- |6 V3 x0 S2 g: M1 E+ W* `
xAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops
- s. v' I; e- m+ R, sDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards - W- N; \; R+ Y" X( k
Japanese Ships! Q. ?. r0 }8 ]: [. X! c
CA Maya
; Q# H y8 w$ S8 _* Z CA Kumano
9 J7 }8 R. s4 z& p8 w CL Nagara U, L8 k d. q+ n' j
CL Abukuma
s& H8 q1 ?* O5 L) c3 x* u/ R P DD Hatsuyuki
; J1 g. A2 O8 @9 k ?0 l4 n DD Uranami( L% q* x% k- Y( X ~
DD Yugiri
" s* @, E. E0 t; b DD Satsuki
7 l' x- x, C8 s. O# F3 Q4 x DD Minazuki+ x- ^( s" q+ U% k U9 y+ u
DD Fumizuki
9 u( k# g% u) I- M DD Nagatsuki % m3 F9 u9 _6 e0 a8 B7 t8 D4 i3 {
Allied Ships
/ ^: w- \, E( S3 H4 k/ c PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- A5 ]3 ?( Y9 k' g MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' ~( {5 W4 f1 L" U& |" J MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk * u) [, g! U, X4 f8 m
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards$ x- M) `+ @9 A
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
& N, j; F7 d5 ?: ]Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
& b, X$ _4 ~ [; q$ FPT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards3 F7 V1 l, c( m6 p
CA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards; k& L& l) {0 j. u4 Z6 c# U
Range closes to 22,000 yards
" S Q1 {! b( E' URange closes to 20,000 yards
( G7 m: [1 L) {. M6 v. qDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
+ x* g+ g. ?; w6 E* yDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
. Z* f# e( ^! p: x, @1 ORange closes to 17,000 yards4 @" ]$ [9 O/ h% U! u R3 [. q+ ?
Range closes to 15,000 yards
: N& Y" X% \, c! sDD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards) E, p3 C3 `* D) t$ l# h
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
# B I3 s7 C; x6 [DD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
1 q) |6 s; C6 ], h0 g1 ARange closes to 11,000 yards
+ |1 _# u1 h. }# v' S$ kDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards2 z5 o5 y: N; J3 S2 Z
DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
, v7 [2 E& {' CDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards, n) L# ?, v( F/ y; \/ d" A
Range closes to 7,000 yards
. S% l% ^5 X2 d% ~6 LMTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards( ^. D- ]% B3 _4 _: l( B
Range increases to 9,000 yards1 z4 W3 ]( D4 l9 v7 v
CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards% u) {4 z- c- L+ r. l/ K
Range increases to 12,000 yards3 M" |1 \; _" M: C- l! z6 c
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards9 }, `7 G8 ]3 S% y% R) C
Range increases to 14,000 yards
0 f# z' n" E3 j1 R d c! }) P! V3 TMTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
; g6 v. j/ D" q) t; r) D0 V- T% gCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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. Z9 n% e" s9 p0 @/ KMorning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
& V$ K2 Q$ |4 eWeather in hex: Light cloud
0 K) ]7 r/ Z- }/ c, ?Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. p% Z% Q& u& a
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
+ H' e! y4 [: g/ s8 S( ?. K0 w/ ]Japanese aircraft
- i7 K4 t; x$ s4 K9 A. j A6M2 Zero x 32) y9 ~% F; e5 E. ]
G3M2 Nell x 33
; I9 {( K) @6 w' P/ v1 \/ B4 C% W: P G4M1 Betty x 303 d3 Y" n! @) Q6 `( P
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37
7 n, b, O) j, M' S1 IJapanese aircraft losses
9 C9 s9 t9 E' R) a( j6 l6 v8 u" { G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
, A. g1 [/ Z- r& P" j. w1 \ G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged ( j" u% B# n* v% P
Allied ground losses:% o) F( W- c8 f# e
48 casualties reported6 W" [: S u. a$ S% C; @( I5 L8 u, l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled& ?% T+ n$ Q; m' W+ e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
8 [: N0 h7 m# B9 n* m7 g9 c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
( ~$ o/ G( I: d- ^, }! L& uAircraft Attacking:2 { e# s# G( Q) H# X
23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
/ {- Z: K3 z+ r/ m; Q3 t Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb$ e2 K; z. `) z2 e% T: \
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
( {5 w8 g& {5 {& ~- A Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
; y) U. D9 N; V, k# |4 q. U0 n 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
- |$ L9 ?8 W$ V2 f( p Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb* K( ~: K0 Q" y; y: P+ ?; A
3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet* l y/ `) |3 \8 `; y9 F6 _) _$ }
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
5 E! d0 v2 L' Q- N% _ 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
. w# k1 E9 N7 V" |: R5 B1 O; k Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb; T! C0 p' `7 Q; A; z1 ?& K
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: ^, a# M) z4 g; y( _( {" |Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang) % Q; V6 N9 [8 o4 d: f
Weather in hex: Light cloud ) l% i% B3 ?5 `+ p$ E7 O( s! v( G/ {: w
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
, w. E$ `0 H% A( I; D8 C. P) s ~1 qEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
8 H; f) `" } k0 ?7 e( xJapanese aircraft
! P6 @0 {, }2 s9 s- Y A6M2 Zero x 20
; C/ M9 L9 h2 y0 J5 \6 _ G3M2 Nell x 10
" o, v# g- d$ ^( C G4M1 Betty x 28
/ o6 F) f9 ?9 j$ k# R& U Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
8 X# W9 q J$ {) QJapanese aircraft losses
4 Z7 u% y5 j+ w3 H9 F" R G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged& k& V! n8 c' a* j4 Q. q0 k1 X5 }# d
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged * b9 t6 o" V- q: d
Allied ground losses:
" Y! P; {5 [& Z3 c8 @ 61 casualties reported
) Z9 j! v# U$ C+ V0 p3 F Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled) g, p! `& N" L& E' D. D6 Y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled" Q: z* z, y$ B+ [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled + Z$ I7 |2 [" m" R8 G
Aircraft Attacking:0 T! V0 l7 @2 Z0 k$ Q* Y. L; j3 m
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet) k: G* x m0 S0 v( @3 m7 q
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb- r/ e7 d& T. ?* I( W
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet2 W# h9 U0 h3 V5 q6 O+ k5 \1 l
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
0 G* g1 f) F; a; d4 c/ O 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet% D& f: M( S6 I# Q$ H. [
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
m: {& d; q! XAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
( ~0 F4 y- x- w/ n) s$ @3 }Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...7 ~# O: e& K8 I: e2 p
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...7 @2 L2 x- o; h( b2 l
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...1 H9 `5 e* H% f+ `; w) ]$ _" B1 Y& I( O
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
. b& _/ s5 e/ OAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
: |( [6 `0 x& s+ D' B5 b9 P5 |) zAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...8 a8 C! R# p, H( ? `" J" S! b
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...2 h/ A% X0 J1 T9 u" T
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
" ~2 e% j3 N# z2 GAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...+ g3 W7 b. @+ k2 q# F0 ]
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Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) , Z0 }% a2 l' T8 u. B
Weather in hex: Light cloud 3 c* ]8 |& E1 L
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.! V5 S! g8 m# E: f- N
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes / C9 |; O) I2 D( [# Y
Japanese aircraft% T& ^+ N+ c# ~" ]8 b& O3 Z
A6M2 Zero x 7
. j. d% J6 ]9 I0 ? Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17$ G4 C2 w& Q+ D) H$ i
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11 7 A3 d {( o$ f2 B0 D& O1 ]1 t
Japanese aircraft losses
. O* v4 ?0 A: B' ?. [0 B Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 4 a4 i' e, T. h
Allied ground losses:7 k6 I5 I q, R0 v
85 casualties reported
7 ~. t# ]$ x3 C6 `. M& ?% T$ v Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
2 O, h# g6 {) A/ {7 J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled5 w8 t; i& C" Z1 x& V8 x% Z0 E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) J3 @$ ^2 L) D0 r* B( W$ m+ _' O5 {& ]Aircraft Attacking:
5 W( J0 S8 @- }; N2 Y& n 17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet! ?: |) R% n: F9 X0 _* D% B
Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb5 X% E2 Q% O! }( x# U; I5 I
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6 ]% `) V' c/ R' @: z% rGround combat at Palembang (48,91) & U+ W/ @! x% ?* ^ B
Japanese Deliberate attack 2 e8 T. b; h5 C1 c- g
Attacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759 % e; L* a4 Y$ `* r( F
Defending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 + D" S% v, T7 R% Q
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
- m# V* a" w# Q. BJapanese adjusted assault: 894
4 n5 h% K! r* U* Z/ T- XAllied adjusted defense: 127 % W& [; h# c$ o; F; Z% F
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2) " T4 l# F) w3 Q: ~% Q& r
Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!! / V; h N& C0 f0 V: b9 N
Allied aircraft1 _3 P: d7 y7 r" B
no flights
" o/ z- z: R; h' m. U4 {Allied aircraft losses. O( o$ P% d; Y7 U
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed $ K" _' R y6 H+ t) P( |( {- w
Combat modifiers
( f; w2 i3 M( v2 K1 A( X1 dDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)6 F! r& G8 J( {1 T2 C: K# f$ `) L. h0 K" J
Attacker:
& r( X& x! F PJapanese ground losses:
9 D* u) v: u8 ? 1406 casualties reported
" L5 q% h& v; \! M* }2 G/ P4 ] Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
5 A0 c0 q: U8 Z/ c8 X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
: U7 S2 k% g! n, g& B- h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
+ ~: e6 W3 P- C/ w1 v# i3 H3 V Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled) 8 I7 Y/ }, T; w; k1 s, t+ I% B
Allied ground losses:7 M* {0 M8 _+ p8 A& h' _1 l- K5 u
7228 casualties reported
: C( V! x+ S5 K" G( w' g Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled2 f4 ~! _& b0 l0 P* L3 X0 U
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled; q/ t7 d) d6 u
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 W' Z# c- T, x. O Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
9 r. O' F {: N0 L1 x Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
6 P6 t( S: z& r( p; d0 m Units retreated 5, P ? v+ b# B2 V3 o, W; X1 f
Units destroyed 1 1 \7 T0 f6 A0 ?- f7 {7 R
Assaulting units:
' @. b5 A. C$ |1 ^. h- i- Z 41st Guard Battalion
* K8 u* l" F# H r5 P8 V Yokosuka 2nd SNLF, j. N4 b/ \( q5 b7 M
38th Division
, ^% ^6 }; t5 s4 S3 O- u II./124th Infantry Battalion: }& @, s2 U2 u) [% ]" s4 @' w
2nd Recon Regiment! U5 W3 l5 d' r( B( D7 L
6th Tank Regiment
) z& W- |/ L5 J) W8 W8 g7 U 53rd Division, P, d, J6 x2 f D3 e( A. G
III./124th Infantry Battalion
& g8 G3 i0 w+ M, i3 R 24th Infantry Regiment
3 i1 d) l) ]/ ]6 c" m 16th Guards Regiment
; w+ x$ e6 I. g* D 5th Guards Engineer Regiment
. ^; Y2 T3 b' W0 v3 n3 M Sasebo 3rd SNLF( c7 V2 Y/ @4 v8 z$ P; g
Sasebo 8th SNLF) j1 B. ~/ ] Z# I8 ^( d
II./4th Infantry Battalion
" z, H" I# l' ~% p5 t I./4th Infantry Battalion
O5 {" w( w. |5 k0 q( @9 x# R! l$ v 2nd Engr Rgt /2
& i5 F3 x! g. {$ ?( M! V 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
! d! U3 D4 e( n. q2 ] 11th Special Base Force# ]; i9 r. ~0 o3 E: v7 }
23rd JAAF AF Bn s! j6 R2 N+ J# G
Defending units:. D/ S9 u3 N! Y- {0 d `
Korps Marechausee Battalion
( `0 E$ @8 e; v- Z7 E2 i& i NS KNIL Territory Regiment7 M1 R3 A& J2 K9 c b
Zuid KNIL Battalion
) M( c! F4 ^! A0 t) } WS KNIL Territory Regiment i' w- u: p& P+ g7 a% _" T# s
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion# y* {: K! `% D6 O
North Sumatra Base Force& d- s! R6 O* e; x. D& |
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
3 D; |/ Y# A+ U5 h: t. }1 T* ]Allied Shock attack 9 J* r4 B3 i) c+ P: j, i
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188 3 K- t/ L& B$ Q: p: h/ {
Defending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 . o4 G; ~& J2 m5 o5 I/ A
Allied adjusted assault: 43 $ _4 a2 |$ Z6 \& i2 }7 q
Japanese adjusted defense: 1
3 T' M. X' f4 L9 f& L! q& MAllied assault odds: 43 to 1 ( f) o; W8 e- |! `: [, c& w6 M
Combat modifiers* j" @0 f4 `) ^6 K% Y
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
2 N/ V/ M) E" [ supply(-)4 w/ _" D( I2 t9 `' Q7 L& Z1 X
Attacker: shock(+) 5 }/ e8 q3 H1 m( t/ ?2 H8 _) n
Japanese ground losses:
% f2 [! Q6 o9 M 168 casualties reported! v; Z0 J0 `! `
Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled
7 R: X6 f$ ^4 v* K* B% w: S, @7 B* w9 ] Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) w( H, l: k& M' l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' {& `5 c, I$ [3 z5 a2 X Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
; ^8 J Y F! R8 yAllied ground losses:
+ @; d& a6 [ H6 b, x 70 casualties reported
# q8 i- O! m* ]; Y, j& L$ u Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled( ]/ y; R0 `4 f' u3 o
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 ~7 j. Q; D6 b) K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled . p! _' g% _( S E6 A: I
Assaulting units:5 Z* l7 Y7 X1 x# |: ~5 r
Rangoon BAF Battalion
- c# H; c3 m' t0 q 45th Indian Brigade
6 R/ J/ A8 u. Y$ q 103rd RAF Base Force# d' t/ m0 _0 \6 S; e
109th RAF Base Force7 v2 X+ W3 p- C1 O+ p
104th RAF Base Force
B6 v$ t( B% o! B# h+ u9 i 221 Group RAF
3 Z9 G5 N$ }. N 107th RAF Base Force
$ l9 T f `4 ^2 t! _6 ]2 g# O 106th RAF Base Force( u7 k; V$ Z; z" z1 H
108th RAF Base Force
6 n4 v9 `+ K' i/ ] 103rd RN Base Force
j$ K) s" s0 a1 i( } AVG Ground Echelon
1 m- M& j' `" K! K) z- mDefending units: ?$ P. q* f$ l# s- T7 r
2nd Raiding Regiment 6 V0 g( e4 X2 Q2 m7 C
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9 A* A* e1 o" Q1 S2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |