AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 42
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' X& |7 z7 e. o( f$ T驻扎在仰光的飞虎队多次挫败日军轰炸的企图,在扛住了零战扫场后,再次火鸡了陆攻. `, i, l4 [+ G# |. ^
大陆战场,西北包头国军回访时,派遣军一支小部队一头撞墙,当场被碾碎消失3 t8 o- ]% ]9 f! v3 x
国军在韶关附近突击了一支企图迂回的派遣军部队,将其击退,挫败了其包围前线国军的企图+ n9 K) y0 J+ k" |
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- l% n& @7 i# t" Z wMorning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 6 n* n" \% E8 o$ H5 c0 Y1 G
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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; E; h/ d# x# i! a0 O9 {Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
6 w! ?/ i6 S4 U, y- HEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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$ [7 p! \5 L( dJapanese aircraft
( }$ }) @/ S* l G3M2 Nell x 199 h# m' _5 T0 M! e) B1 p$ I
G4M1 Betty x 17. L. {* r/ N5 h9 N0 j* z+ e9 a
' H! t9 Y5 o+ E, {& bAllied aircraft: m9 {3 x; M/ R' Z0 A3 h
H81-A3 x 46
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8 E' {1 E% L7 l& X! x q$ Q0 ~# ~Japanese aircraft losses
7 q. G: \# B6 b# K. c. o1 Y G3M2 Nell: 11 destroyed
9 M4 g$ I5 B7 B. [ G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
; B1 \! [0 F9 p$ X5 g9 _/ u G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed+ a2 v W( m- z/ v- i Z" q4 ^
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No Allied losses
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8 h. a8 P; a* o j" B0 I6 RGround combat at 90,32 (near Paotow)
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, C5 @1 u5 I: { w7 V7 ?* OJapanese Shock attack5 c5 s" X# f& |( p' l) `
v" ?7 m6 z# }Attacking force 672 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 27- _0 b$ f" n6 k3 l4 L
2 `8 A1 M, m; g! ADefending force 18450 troops, 129 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 506
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0 M- T8 {+ t) n) z ]1 vAssault collapses, attacking force wiped out
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Japanese ground losses:4 z5 d+ k( B, Z0 g5 i1 }2 Q8 ?" F
826 casualties reported) h- S* S, [/ ^+ w& L! L# T
Squads: 33 destroyed, 0 disabled
, a. ?1 O6 }; {% x* N5 h( C Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 0 disabled: H* Z7 `! X, T( M' w9 |7 g0 Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 y* \/ l; M# T8 J% O0 w* k8 C7 X
Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
- h1 W3 ]* } v3 ~/ x Units destroyed 17 B o ^& f1 @- I, i
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Assaulting units:
; C0 f7 \1 j: W% z1 w& b! f 1st Ching An Tui Brigade6 K/ h. ~7 A# k! }, k
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11th Chinese Corps
6 J( W" @: t8 l' L 81st Chinese Corps6 P- c# D" b |9 s8 ^2 y; y
3rd Prov Chinese Corps6 A; z) @* Y$ l, A% k) H% S
17th Group Army
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6 I% f! `/ p, q) IGround combat at 79,55 (near Kukong)' P, S6 Q3 d5 \% ]2 F' V+ P
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Allied Shock attack. _; `" S9 m' b8 G
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Attacking force 21168 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 633# _# j4 e5 a( Q' Q
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Defending force 4733 troops, 77 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1211 j! y* \. O9 B8 w8 I! u
; e" k% g) l B1 wAllied adjusted assault: 369 1 Y+ g1 l3 I# n
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Japanese adjusted defense: 43
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Allied assault odds: 8 to 1 2 i7 T1 l) x6 @: z# [3 a2 S+ m8 _4 S
( } q, d0 _ ?4 Z! i; P. pCombat modifiers
8 N$ h$ Y: X7 x; [$ e: ODefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), supply(-)6 R' f8 b! ~) L% g
Attacker: shock(+), fatigue(-)
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Japanese ground losses:# v4 _* N% j5 k& F* a; e& P3 b. S6 c
1817 casualties reported
$ K$ x0 K2 w7 X3 p9 g Squads: 46 destroyed, 110 disabled2 b+ L0 a, E9 o2 ~3 c. A( d' V
Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 23 disabled" }/ Y) v3 E2 P( V7 d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
e. j2 Y6 ?/ {7 r' `% q' n* K% { D Guns lost 38 (11 destroyed, 27 disabled)5 W2 G" s* a5 P5 {: z) b
Units retreated 2
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled; Z& I! M6 a) l: v. U# D9 ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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& y0 O8 n6 W+ e+ UDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!: F" `3 u6 L" Y) l! z$ M! t3 L
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Assaulting units:
2 L* Z2 _" i! ?& D& h2 u4 X ? 88th Chinese Corps
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94th Chinese Corps
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Defending units:, O' K2 w7 v& g1 y3 M
102nd Infantry Regiment- y3 a, G, o& V4 W+ ^, M
4th Mortar Battalion |