AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 423 m) ^: w& ~. a
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' g7 r$ t ?, E. q( Q; h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
9 ^5 S9 x- N J. h" p5 w0 L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
! ]/ [) Q) p" n, n* d/ h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, q+ [. c& |! h2 `: n9 k) l
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 9 j6 h! N7 X+ v1 v5 |' \
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Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. d; d* e* w: ^" y
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes ?( K& \( ]+ p" Y& x
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0 I, R0 D* t. |, ^1 O. d G3M2 Nell x 19
9 H* W" W6 j5 Y+ [* l+ X, V" @ G4M1 Betty x 17% X0 P# O& K% J* ^
. P G! _5 e+ l1 _8 EAllied aircraft
9 I3 U, a. X+ r' D, K8 t H81-A3 x 466 Y# k- |& B! \# O# f J( O1 |* {
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Japanese aircraft losses
& J! w' V2 v, O5 ?# P% I G3M2 Nell: 11 destroyed/ J& u+ w% c$ p
G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
- [' ]$ }/ ~" j G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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Ground combat at 90,32 (near Paotow)
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Japanese Shock attack
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( a2 }1 W* v. M1 X, y) C4 E1 eAttacking force 672 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 27
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Defending force 18450 troops, 129 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 506
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Assault collapses, attacking force wiped out
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+ z; s5 z1 p; F6 \9 h8 QJapanese ground losses:
: q1 C7 A* [' ?& M 826 casualties reported
& C# Z5 L8 C% f8 X, l Squads: 33 destroyed, 0 disabled& E6 W5 F8 s. y- Q9 X1 d3 b
Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 0 disabled; D3 ^ _* _0 G& E1 |/ J
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; z: h7 n( A/ j; _9 c) d Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
. v+ C- K) J" x' T5 d3 Y Units destroyed 1
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Assaulting units:
+ ~; N9 a E- u- d6 v" `& P 1st Ching An Tui Brigade
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Defending units:
$ q7 p. L1 d( g: _* i0 M1 v 11th Chinese Corps
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3rd Prov Chinese Corps
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- g* f) W8 L% h+ KGround combat at 79,55 (near Kukong)- h) ?" E. `, y* k& A
% p/ M, [, o/ K7 W0 X o" K jAllied Shock attack- J3 v, c4 ?; P* V" d8 v2 Z) E
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Attacking force 21168 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 633' Q* m; |: d, V: U- f
5 h" X5 h3 K! L4 T! E+ Z! H8 vDefending force 4733 troops, 77 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 121) {% F$ C: J( i
H9 {" j' U3 J* ]4 oAllied adjusted assault: 369
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Japanese adjusted defense: 43 . x: q6 g. i3 c. V2 T$ @
0 n6 w9 ^2 j3 cAllied assault odds: 8 to 1 9 Y6 t; y. }3 V2 c
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Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), supply(-)
M6 z( M0 a* S3 n! C& C, GAttacker: shock(+), fatigue(-)
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Japanese ground losses:1 U# l3 ]" `4 F( [0 p8 f
1817 casualties reported
0 u4 v4 ^* D3 f Squads: 46 destroyed, 110 disabled8 n# x5 z: n0 P
Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 23 disabled* J) j+ Q! u/ y. v
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- C) x! N5 T9 X/ z# o9 A Guns lost 38 (11 destroyed, 27 disabled)8 L% e7 H1 ^$ u M
Units retreated 2
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0 F0 c$ D% A8 t5 n, M. ^Allied ground losses:3 ~* Q% q5 G% u! Z4 E
189 casualties reported
9 M# B1 F. o8 ^+ a Squads: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled/ B' g% P9 E7 n! k+ V0 w! B( u
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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$ ?" W: \9 ]. j) b3 oAssaulting units:
; m9 d' d/ x: y; ~ 88th Chinese Corps5 _ y$ N, ~ t+ w/ [6 K
63rd Chinese Corps+ K! w; q5 V8 ?, a% R7 a7 v
94th Chinese Corps
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Defending units:
2 N6 Y7 N" p5 d5 Q 102nd Infantry Regiment2 {* r3 ]& [+ G6 U4 E
4th Mortar Battalion |