AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 429 M2 x- q8 n1 M0 v7 }
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( r6 A% u+ R/ e$ v: A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
; a2 {8 ?4 ~; X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1 V: L) [* d5 x2 R! |" k
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5 j6 f% t' `0 }* G0 ^9 z
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
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- ~# x5 F7 ^/ o/ v/ W* yWeather in hex: Moderate rain) I" V' Z& o9 ]3 t7 T
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Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
: a* y/ x9 t8 FEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft: e& Z9 q6 Q2 D& C. Z1 a" o/ o$ q
G3M2 Nell x 19
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C7 n6 l# ~. X: p0 KAllied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses0 w3 N5 c9 m2 @
G3M2 Nell: 11 destroyed7 \6 Z; O9 z- n6 |/ B$ x B! _7 R
G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak- N2 y8 F5 `, W1 O) ~$ j6 a
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed* D: b: V1 J% \+ S7 U
0 K9 a6 X' X) J& J5 D3 X z, [4 WNo Allied losses
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5 J2 ~; x& n# W8 j% d- yGround combat at 90,32 (near Paotow), k. [% l$ s2 v0 K, V- A
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Japanese Shock attack$ G) c$ ?) [+ N: C
) r3 h( Z9 R6 V* \8 Q2 `! z: w) c9 XAttacking force 672 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 27
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7 \+ ~, s3 [" SDefending force 18450 troops, 129 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 5064 |" P* D/ ~( b2 J' D
2 @0 v6 C* `9 T8 K- ~Assault collapses, attacking force wiped out2 c/ r5 z& [0 x: N
- f; h4 D$ R7 aJapanese ground losses:
) \5 W! k) n1 j6 `/ M8 s 826 casualties reported
2 o8 U2 p4 w( Q) v0 O. F( W Squads: 33 destroyed, 0 disabled
" M, ^9 F i* u2 w Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 N2 b& L9 A: f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* { [& {- Y; R+ Q2 ?
Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)9 U; n% E7 X% [) A' \) Y, S3 U
Units destroyed 15 L' j0 M; x- n* t
+ {$ V# A3 S f3 FAssaulting units:
" \. M& e& u. v7 r" C 1st Ching An Tui Brigade) A: ]0 u" P, p6 p* s8 m7 ~
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Defending units:" y1 P: P' [/ Z0 M; Y
11th Chinese Corps/ y( ^# w. G$ @6 Q: c
81st Chinese Corps
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17th Group Army9 s( O! O4 s" i; y
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Ground combat at 79,55 (near Kukong)
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Allied Shock attack
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5 u( }" K. ?2 | t5 V) K/ |: FAttacking force 21168 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 633
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Defending force 4733 troops, 77 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 121
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: M+ ~6 O1 o# s' X oAllied adjusted assault: 369 0 w4 Y$ o7 \( j5 v3 V: Q
( s% y4 j" N9 r, S) K3 s yJapanese adjusted defense: 43 9 V6 I, l! ?6 g: U6 K
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Allied assault odds: 8 to 1 * V& W, Y4 s6 L+ X1 C& R0 p/ t
; {' N" Q D; R' I, Z: o( E U) aCombat modifiers
& B# m5 o8 e) K( T1 o+ }2 JDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), supply(-)% C' ~6 k, e% z. K) L
Attacker: shock(+), fatigue(-)
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Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 23 disabled
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Guns lost 38 (11 destroyed, 27 disabled)
# K: F" r; x7 r" [- @; T/ [ Units retreated 2/ s- E6 K- q: Z$ K7 P
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" y' h2 U! i) ] f" ]" n+ z 189 casualties reported
( X/ U0 Z& |( T. O Squads: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled
, e9 h/ b. E: q0 \5 e* Q& ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 l. X8 d" e8 g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!; y1 F# j# @) {* z5 H
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Assaulting units:2 f# U# Z4 n- d6 d' V
88th Chinese Corps H8 @! ^+ z$ j
63rd Chinese Corps8 H3 ^9 R( O$ T8 r6 }+ [
94th Chinese Corps0 t2 l6 D( A( U
12th Group Army2 Q+ `8 M3 x) m# A
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102nd Infantry Regiment* [- s! `/ @ P/ b
4th Mortar Battalion |