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45年1月13日,Andy vs PzB,硫磺岛战役正式打响

经过近2周漫长的航空压制和炮火准备后,盟军的登陆行动终于展开了。% C* P* U& }9 B' c  x) ^% C
不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?# n, ~' H0 L# a4 G/ r
盟军在登陆场上首日就付出了6千的伤亡,也是比较惊人了。( E0 S3 I& I4 r+ k- W8 \
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Here we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima.   g) g) P6 I" i% i+ ?& Q
Can he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome?
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Both sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk.
5 N1 Z/ u+ c6 v& N. [8 O; a* @The US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite " D- M( j6 a9 |) Z
all their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes. $ w% C0 p5 }8 \/ s/ k% }
This can support the fighting on Iwo as well.
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I'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with
# }3 o& O/ w7 I# n# mthe fleet and dozens or cargo ships and support vessels. Some men are bound to get through. & I2 d* q, ?. \7 N4 k0 D
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/13/45 ( y1 I6 g5 B  z6 u. o6 h2 G

# e5 w) d5 Z$ _0 Z( S6 T2 tInvasions
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Andy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!   A/ g  }5 P" _% R) w- H4 E6 b& o
9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships . j! r0 D6 {8 p( `8 `
MSW Junee
6 g. k) ~& P. i8 C9 S9 tMSW Bunbury 5 N2 H' Z* ]. {8 u
MSW Gladiator
9 S4 C3 u/ W5 P% _& i1 `MSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
- A6 T- o6 b: F1 j& J! c8 mMSW Superior
! {- A' Y$ t/ _' z" t2 [" L( gAK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire
) w5 W: ?5 A4 o/ O. NCA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire * n# J4 T% Q! _2 F1 D2 q3 H* c' @# }

& e2 A2 Q& N4 Z- i8 t, zAllied ground losses: , _7 M/ }7 }; O# H9 p
51 casualties reported 6 s$ }, l+ ~) Z& _" r
Guns lost 2
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TF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! ( u- ]# m0 r) J! P
41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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6 K) v- X: f" A, gAllied Ships
" U9 R$ c. `  TDMS Long % G( t7 E! e% k' i) H
DMS Forrest
$ x2 D9 ~/ y- p8 k) @) u- K" J" BDMS Hobson 5 D3 V+ {* [/ i' l
DMS Ellyson
2 n1 @6 ]1 `: YDMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage # ]- t4 H& ^: O6 j' J) S: _: M7 j
DMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1 6 [% j" [6 k! _* v6 j/ e; J
MSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
  B! i) i; i5 u( M, QMSW Strength ' r( g1 q9 c' d( ~$ N- {
MSW Strategy 2 a2 [) M1 ]- @6 E  C- M0 h
MSW Staunch 8 j9 Z# Z2 K, [  m' |% Z, Q
MSW Spectacle
  U# K0 x4 _7 s( F$ n/ z6 M1 ADE Corbesier 6 L. I( ]9 o1 ~3 ]# e4 }( N8 Z* x
DE Howard F. Clark * P4 X3 `7 m9 R+ y. h
DE Kendall C. Campbell , J8 v' Z/ S; D7 J0 ~; `
CA San Francisco, Mine hits 1
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, ^" A$ K& n1 c' vJapanese ground losses:
1 k: |1 ]" R& \0 D20 casualties reported 7 v) ], q( S: [2 F
Guns lost 1 ' [2 J9 t1 }: K+ w
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006
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TF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
( @* Q5 d4 J1 n; V7 M  UTF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 3 J  Q3 I' Y5 l, d! E/ T

3 {9 b* ^; `- u7 m* o! \/ ]- fAllied ground losses: 3 n' n# J$ B; T" U
40 casualties reported 9 A( T" x: o. {6 {/ S( |
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) # I4 d# H3 e" ~0 v+ F% Y; u& K
TF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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MSW Junee 2 F, U. r( \" R& q. g6 m5 w4 u6 ~
MSW Bunbury
1 \7 p8 C( O3 ]0 ?, A$ jMSW Gladiator 6 y7 d- s" G' _! l, T
MSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage
4 f. w1 W1 m3 U* Y* h% JMSW Superior
# N& z3 }/ W# u" w  x! ?5 ~- n  \7 iDE Mack
' Z; d" k5 B8 w. `: tDE Edwin A. Howard
! E9 _4 f6 j) K+ rDE Edmonds / H+ D5 H0 v0 }( U$ x7 S: m: \  Y9 B8 i
CA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt!
& D; t) b- b, Y( H8 O0 i1 @DE Robert F. Keller ( _! m6 L! |# c# l: O. G$ p5 u
DD Shaw
2 ?- p3 R$ J# FDD Drayton
5 x/ W* d% [- t8 T2 z' ^+ `& gDE Tabberer
1 \# }1 R, w, lDE Eversole
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060 9 c# g; v" a) S- n8 ~/ R
634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. - L/ ]0 ?( q# Q: b# F1 W
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Allied Ships ( o  S0 Q; ?  t
DD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage ' h5 g  S4 u9 o! B! [
CL Honolulu, Shell hits 1
. `0 ^3 b1 G0 _9 f/ }- ]- zCL Helena, Shell hits 19
1 ~& |# J3 Q. @1 D# A7 `DE Edmonds # h) H( b+ I+ u$ ]$ `
AK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire
: C1 F2 S7 _# Q$ r# j3 VDD Drayton, Shell hits 3 : D1 r6 p# H6 ^8 _
LST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire
$ u* Y$ e$ t8 f3 q/ ?0 HLST LST-608, Shell hits 2 6 Z! C/ r; v! l6 L, Z% k
LST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire
5 g7 e1 E& X0 Q. [DE Mack 2 @' W  q1 F: K, }" T1 N; ]* \
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Japanese ground losses: & N1 m6 q  F2 k; U
29 casualties reported
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Allied ground losses:
% S/ L7 y' ^9 ?" g1788 casualties reported
+ F' z8 j. n/ S2 N  oGuns lost 8
" J9 {$ N" x  t: J9 v. T5 WVehicles lost 2 : ]) F4 h$ a, e; m2 c# j4 f- h0 {+ h
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067
- t5 F- _/ ~, p/ YTF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
& \- m( w0 H2 X0 ~958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 0 K: ~# N  e9 z, \
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Allied Ships 9 ?4 r: c9 ^4 [% t1 ]) g1 T
LCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage 4 F1 j$ \( l( c2 z
DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire
$ I: N! _, u7 l* E; y& yLCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
9 Q, N; |& F+ M7 @. u0 C9 dLST LST-888, Shell hits 2
$ V% x6 k' x6 QLCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage ; Y, |& T# U# r  q; o+ {' S
LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7 2 D* g8 J5 o; X1 I0 O: L
DMS Long
5 l/ M! \; r; M3 |  n) a. @! qDMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1
" F: |; t( \; V$ @DMS Forrest, Shell hits 1 8 D( o% j" `3 w
DMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire # A; j- ^5 y4 M0 d* ^2 V
LCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire
9 ~7 ^' G- ?* Q; B' xLCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire ! Y( T* Z9 T" r
LST LST-335 9 {2 d9 z2 A/ c5 z" d: \5 `

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) D0 I7 g9 v% B8 y5 Y7 C46 casualties reported
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' \2 d# a/ M, P: D! X) p" Q; j9 R* sAllied ground losses:
& d9 I: e% R3 }5 A# f% G' n/ Y3240 casualties reported 3 O/ m, d. ?9 y# `" c: [  Y
Guns lost 20
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Sub/ASW Attacks 2 N7 D) `' {/ |+ d- ]

. x/ G9 j5 R5 q2 L, FASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships , I7 D% M& t+ R6 i- t' U
SS RO-35, hits 7 + {6 P" q; ]( Q; |" x/ W- B8 ?

+ X1 G* s6 |! g& h: v- XAllied Ships
- R: a! l8 ]4 q! RDD Saufley * l, I1 U, a& m/ @7 z7 ~* y
DD Picking
4 x& u# C7 w. Y& U- m2 NDD John Hood
9 f$ K- ?2 n- j4 t+ ~DD Caperton
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1 n* K' u5 A" X+ iSub attack near Bonin at 65,52
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Japanese Ships
# N. x. n+ C6 t- X! ?: Q# _/ L3 \: JAP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
. Z: E" P4 s! @5 [+ C( FPC Kume * E9 T& j2 r( I0 O2 b8 n1 D$ _

- V, n) e: w% GAllied Ships ; a2 s+ @) u2 t# g. u, L$ T, d) m6 B
SS Hake
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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6 x+ |4 o1 w; o( B) NSS RO-35, hits 7, on fire
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Allied Ships - h# _! W5 b, {2 K+ u
DD Saufley , v5 m) _8 ~* M9 w8 e. h. l
DD Picking ( B' S0 Q, [4 j4 b5 B  a
DD John Hood
+ V' z5 w" t! P  S. rDD Caperton ! P) t) r( R8 o( f# u
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Sub attack at 62,53
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Japanese Ships ' v# m# j2 L( F# y, k
AP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
- R' p& ?8 J  kPC Ch 2
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Allied Ships ) `7 `8 F; G7 l
SS Bang   j2 n+ D/ A# @4 n0 H" s. p. L

6 u  Q( [* A2 i. g/ X6 E4 uJapanese ground losses: ! s/ D; v, l  c# v7 L6 b! p) G
88 casualties reported
. \; Q0 X$ m/ X% P, q  k( A% t) RGuns lost 2 % y. Q" @2 G7 u: F4 Z
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Night Surface Combat . c) T6 x6 j' h5 o

# Q6 y6 e( k7 K; t9 oI sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but
: B5 O" ?8 \7 T% N7 B1 u$ Lthe convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day.
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Night Time Surface Combat at 64,53
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* R" I6 V4 ^! }6 wJapanese Ships
, }: r2 I  K0 ~/ c1 I, l. LBB Fuso, Shell hits 3
+ Q  s  s# J) E# JBB Yamashiro ; L! U7 F  t, o# g& N7 `! ~7 G7 D4 H
BB Hyuga : x, E$ b  b0 z. A( T
CA Mikuma
3 D( |6 O9 v4 p, lCL Noshiro 7 k! M3 D# e+ e, m6 V& K
DD Fuyuzuki
% W9 \, L- ~$ j+ R* r6 f  ADD Oboro, Shell hits 1 9 ?* u$ \) _! Z2 \4 [" g* |( ~1 A
DD Momi " T$ J: ]. j. y7 J
DD Kaede
. z/ T. ~( u. e4 h% ^9 p. ZDD Kaki, Shell hits 1 3 x- ~3 D- t" b) F8 k1 S  D
DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire
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) j* T' F8 |3 t: w, F% k6 uDE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk . m- q' Y- w$ p: \: k
DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1 0 e+ _. f1 U, [0 |. R, p
DMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
8 q: a1 V8 P* W# T6 SDMS Rodman % B  u: R. f+ O
DMS Gherardi
& w6 H4 Q5 I( o& x: QDMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
# B  u0 E" f5 g+ }, HDMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire 4 L0 G* L, T$ A( x) A* m1 _
LST LST-339, heavy damage 3 y% P# f1 F  B7 O( h5 R
LST LST-457, heavy damage ; _$ [6 b1 r" ?5 _" @
AK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire / W+ ]3 j- }, s% W4 w
AK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage + X+ L2 S0 B2 l- e
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Allied ground losses: , T- w/ K0 o. r1 C0 W  O5 D' J# l2 m
54 casualties reported 4 }; N+ n: _4 m2 ^* |
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3 S/ I- C$ t: N; I: tNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
$ p  Y) M6 N+ X5 r  s$ NPC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
! V1 c; {, I- c9 S: c5 aPC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk 3 ~1 A0 r8 O7 e9 D
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DD Lyman K. Swenson
7 G; n* A/ S8 m- ~) q, hDD Taussig * y% a( _1 w- D: I0 I
DD John W. Weeks
! g& V4 }- p0 \% z2 R/ zDD Harrison ! w, A8 a* R; O5 ?& {  m4 Z! v" m% c
DD Isherwood, Shell hits 1
0 q( {- e. G% e$ j, p, e: w  XDD David Taylor , r$ _/ b7 i, {  k" e8 `+ |! ?
DD Barton
  m8 S( t4 n1 VDD Quickmatch
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+ r* d' C* i- _Our strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well: % c  \) O( j7 A" i1 u5 p

$ x' _8 S/ X' YNight Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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8 U$ L# m  i. t% h& Q1 l0 H$ lJapanese Ships
4 M5 U' x4 v# J0 E# hCA Kako, Shell hits 1 # H( A7 F5 }2 D6 T
CL Kiso
  Y. ^3 f' N1 cDD Urakaze
& a0 N  }4 o2 s0 o, W$ w' mDD Natsugumo
2 W; ^! u8 m3 d. [: M. `DD Minegumo ! f) ]4 A: m3 _8 w4 G5 N9 }
DD Sugi 7 z- @- X- P" Y. ~
DD Hinoki
" Q# f: K0 v% f: @, L6 l  NDD Kashi
( I' Y- A/ K+ b) MDD Keyaki
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Allied Ships 1 d# ^7 ]8 L% `1 ?
AS Howard W. Gilmore
6 C" |- p# k5 b6 E% \$ k, Y' P0 A1 ?AV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage 9 O  O- M: ]2 T2 X' I7 f4 E
AV Hamlin ( T9 v, R9 I2 M! Z
AGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire ! C$ u& M. b5 o8 L9 ?' h
AR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1 9 g, a, q$ ]# u
AR George Taylor ) ^3 y# ^2 a" C+ J2 n
AV R. C. Brennan
  x/ E% s* x. L2 |AS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire $ Z4 q! g4 l0 L; b- S8 x
AR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk % v) A4 z5 w6 |, E  M4 @
AR William T. Sherman 4 [' |, p. ]7 c: z$ |
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5 }5 f- Z) \  }$ MThen we met a superior enemy cruiser TF: + S" I) t, l8 @8 L8 L' N& o3 ~& x7 T  s
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 ( w9 h2 U1 o, D5 P5 D  _0 W+ V
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Japanese Ships
2 ]5 j7 G9 W8 d& c; v' D1 cCA Kako, Shell hits 4
: O( w1 c( t* v& |* YCL Kiso, Shell hits 9 5 A; |: A- [- _% k) W; R6 E# {
DD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire
; P9 g! M& N3 D1 h! K- p; S0 e. VDD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk * z2 h; B$ H. N& o2 b6 y) i+ ^
DD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
' D4 e8 c" L; i- ~8 b( H* oDD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage : @+ s) V/ n. H
DD Hinoki, Shell hits 4   A0 _: Z" f# J6 O. c5 D& E' D2 ^1 t
DD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
0 q" d; b6 z2 S. C. H$ @DD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire $ Y: h( P; N) M0 K  h

" i) [0 O% I) E' eAllied Ships / S4 F4 ?% D/ g& @5 l5 P
CL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire 0 O$ a, J9 I  {2 [8 D4 B7 Y2 @! ^
CA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2 & E5 {/ p  `  [5 E' P- {$ g
CL Wilkes-Barre - M  i& p' L$ P
CA Detroit, Shell hits 1 ( I" e8 v3 q) _+ b* w
DD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire 8 h( w! z. G) a. v- |3 U
DD Burns, Shell hits 1 0 a. d% k5 U7 K( P7 ^: s7 {
DD Bush, Shell hits 1 + t' a6 x# l$ f& W
DD Callaghan, Shell hits 1
2 d  Y  h  q( \' l% [DD Welles
" e( z+ g6 H/ R- S. yDD Wilkes
6 x5 B1 s8 [) Y; X' Z2 Y( S7 m& DDD Roe ; y. D/ a; i: q: p5 O3 i
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5 H" S: a3 V4 U3 C4 q  gNight Time Surface Combat at 62,53 : }2 M% e2 R  N: M$ u5 M
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Japanese Ships
2 g2 s2 n1 v( U0 m( V, V- T0 pPC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
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Allied Ships
! E) i! {: Z0 ~2 {, Z, A3 e$ YDD Nicholson / w: |) o4 v$ c0 h& d
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships 7 d: J2 z3 ~4 c2 l. X$ [, a  g( {1 ^( ^
PC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
; G6 o/ X# Q% X" f* P- g+ T! oDD Lyman K. Swenson   d( x; U! R$ `+ T" @
DD Taussig 5 M) `, E  t% X8 o( A: H1 v
DD John W. Weeks
# ^' v) O4 ~1 R& r' mDD Harrison " n1 k* U0 j+ F, {% R
DD Isherwood
6 y1 p' Z8 W4 K3 Z5 PDD David Taylor
- Y$ _/ ]+ ~, S+ gDD Barton
+ S( C/ s! F+ [DD Quickmatch : @) d& X  R+ h6 O9 c( D# a" H
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 - _* p) P6 u  ?

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PC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk " C+ S. B( f, Y# z. m+ b

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DD Lyman K. Swenson
& p/ m$ Q, [% X% P8 W% ~# |5 cDD Taussig 8 w' n$ G. ]- Q6 Y
DD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1 ! q' l1 c9 _8 w% f0 y
DD Harrison 9 n, Q! I+ J( q* b
DD Isherwood
# p. C2 s# j6 v! W% c+ k" H# MDD David Taylor 4 N" M3 [/ J' B" C0 i  I0 c) s2 a
DD Barton
; g- M: e: C2 b3 [2 W8 v0 C0 h7 [DD Quickmatch 2 |% N' l6 x% L3 c
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3 E$ I* r; _: k8 P* P9 v$ gNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships * I' D3 C& }5 n" M# U
PC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk ) |) U" C! I1 Y" f" O" g
6 C0 w+ I! j9 V- i
Allied Ships * ?' u2 ]- E, C: k% {
DD Lyman K. Swenson + F0 n- H+ B5 P
DD Taussig 1 b3 f, W6 y0 P) m+ v: v% z/ T
DD John W. Weeks   v' H4 W+ l: H5 V
DD Harrison
* F2 i# F9 X  n7 K* LDD Isherwood
  h. f; G: T  f3 mDD David Taylor
$ {/ F$ W* q0 MDD Barton / b' q, m9 m/ t
DD Quickmatch # K' @( T8 b% v; n/ z, e6 s0 A
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6 x- q8 Z+ t7 D; ?
Daylight Surface Combat + Y6 i# g) |$ }2 f+ N; E: k

) L9 V+ S2 i4 A" f; {- uDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 , v7 _6 e. ^% P, V4 r9 h' O+ X

7 M# x' S9 {/ n( a2 eJapanese Ships . T; I* `4 {4 E. }7 L5 W
PC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk 8 q: a8 ?) A" }& S( L# l3 G
% N" S4 X9 C! N- ]  K2 M/ I; n
Allied Ships
. a, B/ Z8 I- E/ \, zBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1 & T: _+ V; l" m" V) |& i" j2 p
BB Massachusetts
4 c9 c2 k0 U+ W' b: \BB Alabama
, a4 |& ]6 F2 \) X2 m! H- ?CA Louisville   a/ P9 L' |; G. @7 O
CA Chicago 7 D7 K) O# Q: c; V
DD Walker
) a* i! ~: _2 K8 q& J# N% k1 ^DD Waller
" w/ i2 u4 w8 eDD Wedderburn / i& X9 C4 i; [4 t- J# h% D6 A
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5 d7 s# i4 \7 K9 m7 X1 f" `Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 5 A; L' E; U. y! G5 H% x
! J; B; f9 V) [: F
Japanese Ships
7 P0 t( c8 q! {+ h  tAK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
' p% m2 r* D9 X1 H- l' E4 G; I0 y4 L/ F6 x: }( z4 x
Allied Ships
% w$ w& g0 H* R. HBB South Dakota
4 ^1 D1 [) j( H" [! V! j/ WBB Massachusetts
* o( n& G/ v2 ]8 n% X2 x/ R6 QBB Alabama 7 C% c% W( s4 Z/ i! i2 y5 S" l4 L( k
CA Louisville
3 U! @1 j# Z+ L4 m' {; yCA Chicago
" N( D& F/ O$ C3 N' e8 I( UDD Walker 8 J& X/ l- C  }: Z+ y3 ^8 a. ?2 d+ m
DD Waller
7 L4 c  e% p$ f7 S) W- P, t% yDD Wedderburn 1 `' R8 j5 ?' u. n0 h2 e, b4 B
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ( m6 n+ `1 P' l7 P) ?7 a& B
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
6 k% e3 p# B* D9 }7 \# _" U4 q5 G5 k" r& S
Japanese Ships
+ L! i! E. Z9 @( GAK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
$ T$ m/ x/ X, l" s7 d) Q, `1 ^. O) j. K+ \" H2 _. z
Allied Ships
' c8 o& |! _/ F  d! OBB South Dakota 4 o. P. p- a2 k
BB Massachusetts 9 l& }9 O) }" e/ `, t% ?
BB Alabama ! ~8 w: y: b6 V4 u
CA Louisville $ ]' l3 g( S0 `& p' h# R
CA Chicago # l0 X, H3 }  s' K0 D
DD Walker
+ s( s! l- \) C% iDD Waller
4 {4 ~% ^4 e3 w, s4 _DD Wedderburn 2 ^8 N6 B; W/ p/ ?1 {
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : N1 k" e  A1 T6 c, v" ^3 [  C: Q
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
0 o! _& o- N5 s5 k. V
0 t  K1 [6 F$ y! _! m& |Japanese Ships , s+ @' x8 a3 s  v  y0 P
PC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
9 H% S6 ?' O4 k' e* _: p7 C9 c1 _. Z+ i1 M" D, c* N8 B  g0 P1 Y
Allied Ships
* O. h& e4 O8 h. @  `) dBB South Dakota
' @( T' B; o$ I5 a0 X- @BB Massachusetts
! R8 U3 ~& J7 x7 j) O2 aBB Alabama " S4 e* i1 y. ~/ \# f& w
CA Louisville
& Y6 q% v+ x1 H" t7 L* ]CA Chicago
- I9 _9 i  I- G) iDD Walker
7 Q& U% c9 c& v- YDD Waller
4 i. P" }$ [: eDD Wedderburn
* X/ k4 C! M6 q7 @2 |3 F: K$ Q--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 j* O+ m6 P% @# d  zDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
/ n" C( `4 E4 u+ j: E
4 Y' O4 i4 M1 C  fJapanese Ships
  p* {& J5 P( i$ |* UPC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
8 i3 M* [6 {1 N! d9 I# C0 F1 Q! }4 t) G: r5 A8 D' s- N
Allied Ships
, x( }  Q+ u" Q- BBB South Dakota $ }( n1 D- A3 L  D; N% l$ Z  w) I; h
BB Massachusetts
0 Z" j. F4 B4 F5 v& y! _3 CBB Alabama   t0 N4 U/ L* M  \
CA Louisville
% U9 x3 p  i1 tCA Chicago % q9 r9 _) L: U/ ~. p1 ?
DD Walker " Y& P: N, z) Y+ S* @" ^
DD Waller - f- x" \0 h% e
DD Wedderburn
" D, u, @# h4 K5 y- N  O! L! w-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- , c: `# N2 g+ P2 e
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
3 g* `  ?5 q' G
7 |# Z) b, m7 B) f' |) ?/ {2 fJapanese Ships . H) P$ y& _& i/ `
AK Myoho Maru
& f" c7 k6 l7 ?! K$ t3 |; o5 gAK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
9 ^+ `( J$ p' |
3 R$ F3 Q8 W) Z0 @, u$ QAllied Ships
( R( i1 X" u; m. B0 A$ t9 G- }# XBB South Dakota
" Q3 q/ R4 d& nBB Massachusetts
' B$ }) S& |/ ]/ H, G: K- hBB Alabama
) I. Q: i, f+ `) h& m1 OCA Louisville
# s2 Z* [9 m9 c% @, k1 ?CA Chicago
# L" j+ g0 v/ A6 l$ ODD Walker
9 i% F3 H# h; `# D. f0 FDD Waller % y7 O" [3 z: ?& ^2 r
DD Wedderburn
$ T! b# R7 u5 y1 @: s/ ]3 ]-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 U' Z! F' S9 K3 @: U& U" W
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
( S5 S3 z5 }/ K5 ~% a& R$ A9 u+ t9 k  _- B7 b3 O
Japanese Ships
, I% r1 p" u0 M/ ?8 E% E) D8 QAP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk
, O2 F5 n7 A; b" B5 l' t, }; @* x
Allied Ships
% J& U4 {2 G1 z9 BBB South Dakota 7 G  R5 K: q; g% A7 J- J$ s1 C
BB Massachusetts
' {9 i1 Q! P) A; H" W  hBB Alabama * O* N" l* ^7 J- s2 z
CA Louisville & l$ e  Z7 o! @
CA Chicago , y9 k+ ^! n" s, A9 M
DD Walker
$ w. v4 ~* A/ u/ s% @DD Waller 0 u$ n& P6 Y' k+ G  X. A" h5 A
DD Wedderburn ) T2 K# l' Q$ z, _4 O2 W/ n
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 _4 R' Z5 @& Q* q2 q7 nDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
/ r: \1 S( r$ Y. u7 x! o; ]# v/ J- O! E( q" a+ s$ U: h: g8 N
Japanese Ships # F1 \: }" K8 V  `( ]! c3 A6 [
PC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage , D+ B5 s9 F2 l

" x8 ^; \) \6 V/ n8 R2 _5 cAllied Ships 6 |- a% J1 l5 g" ?  U# o" m1 S
BB South Dakota
' S; @3 t! a8 J' y# ]6 pBB Massachusetts
, }1 s! q6 f! I) k9 sBB Alabama, Shell hits 1
. I0 |" g. E  jCA Louisville
+ _/ _; M. [2 q8 Z. @: |CA Chicago   P+ `0 E8 w4 s% {
DD Walker 0 C" G: m4 q1 j$ D3 _
DD Waller + q% a: x5 ?) Q* ^% U
DD Wedderburn
# W/ L; P4 V8 N--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
) z+ L; Y' F8 S5 P( [* [* W1 k, xDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 $ ~' v8 b% l1 T

( _$ Y) O: q1 Z+ T$ e# qJapanese Ships 1 k# X% U2 D. @/ F+ E; G+ D
PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
) q# @2 W4 h6 a! @( ?AP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage ! ^2 X- X# v+ X5 O0 a! `. r) Q; x
3 }4 A6 K! K% A) _: l% ^
Allied Ships
7 O8 E- n( R& w9 DBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-)
+ k; B5 `+ k3 K3 b7 W& L- b! _BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 , H6 q* g8 X; G2 ^7 k+ z$ V# [  E
BB Alabama , R+ y; |: B. K7 Z6 J0 u. O4 |; j
CA Louisville
" ~7 J" x; s0 g8 \. l  G0 QCA Chicago
) ~5 c4 N0 a. w% }DD Walker
1 @; O( q$ @9 ]: F& }, d, RDD Waller ( w$ b9 L" Z% A/ }1 Z
DD Wedderburn
  J+ a3 u! C! p2 ^# [9 n! h' {---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ' t  z$ W& {' _' R: P

" x( q# Z, j! k# rBombardments - d, r! u# f3 z7 v: z9 u; u  h

, g" k7 o9 y0 @9 j0 YNaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 2 c2 R! Z8 Q* z
23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
9 A: \! j% T; s" ]1 S# u8 l  [* d2 o  p: ?6 h
Allied Ships
8 p9 R6 v; p3 v" O7 I& i* |CA Chicago
- {. `3 Y- Z0 MCA Louisville
6 Q' e( S/ ~# LBB Alabama ; ?8 Z+ k8 b. K+ Z
BB Massachusetts
/ S3 P' A% i  w( M7 Y( M+ ^BB South Dakota, Shell hits 18
3 h; `1 R, ]$ x* l. @. t8 H* A; R3 l/ a
0 ^! F$ |$ m: Q- R( GJapanese ground losses:
% ]2 d8 Y  o) w0 t$ t184 casualties reported " Q" r% Q3 T( o: v8 |, V0 p) v
Guns lost 3
3 F* b& x' f/ @# X3 F' n3 x; V
- V, Q# A( k8 Y" F; g. o. ~Runway hits 1 * X7 ]4 D" j$ p0 w2 E
Port fuel hits 1
. {4 a3 N. K0 A; dPort supply hits 2 % E8 v. o6 }) p7 Z8 I( A( x" S
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- , i7 u: U4 X6 I
Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 # x+ l4 |3 b( o/ f$ `
  V. [2 o4 Q. z  K1 }+ O
Japanese aircraft : n# Y9 y! A1 Q3 x$ C; K5 N, f  N
no flights . l$ I5 |9 d9 G* |  b) U* ]5 {

1 J2 i) a2 ]: s; F& qJapanese aircraft losses
8 q" @( p5 N" h, i, U4 @! ]& Q: NKi-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed
% ]) g, Z" s) s/ @. H
% o5 K" Z7 W1 B$ OAllied Ships
# c2 U* D4 d. T- J) V+ ~0 nCA Chester
2 K5 A0 g  s2 j* JBB Washington * k( `2 @; ~  V4 V3 l
BB North Carolina
- U% F8 p3 C& z
  d# C4 i6 b* Z# z0 V0 U% w; s. HJapanese ground losses:
( i; {2 O5 q% M6 _5 o3 [% I85 casualties reported 4 @4 \8 g! W* O  k. _" R, ~
Guns lost 2 8 E1 e$ ^) g5 q3 o# `% {7 h3 p2 Y2 |5 f
3 N1 [# v# G; `# o8 a/ Z
Airbase hits 1 ; j' z" c7 {, _) z0 k
Runway hits 5 9 s- h) \: C$ b2 `9 w
Port hits 1 ) S. W$ L, a3 z( r
Port supply hits 4 5 j; [) z: l$ J3 R# e- L8 ?4 K
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% z! y* O- P" |3 J& ?% ~3 E+ kNight Air Combat , ^" u! M: S' u3 ^. y2 J  f8 `7 X
6 U2 \9 p# ~& {& e9 b. K  Y% f
Night Air attack on TF at 65,53 ) O, w) {; f6 G, F, C! ]. o

% D, q  z. Q+ a  x5 l/ n0 l' CJapanese aircraft
' h0 N, P4 Y8 Z3 S- ^$ q, qH8K Emily x 5 9 d3 L$ k3 s. V7 Q3 |0 v9 }& @

- c' z) s4 j( ~$ ~' S' U' xJapanese aircraft losses 0 N, R8 p# P8 X
H8K Emily: 5 damaged ) k2 O1 K5 ?) C" X- x4 i

$ T4 f( u& [4 S0 M  L& uJapanese Ships 5 O* \/ R3 m9 ^! n# j4 e
SS RO-35
  _- b; I, _! v- a* `/ G( e! ]* C9 U8 S( t! I
Allied Ships
  ~. R9 h4 K" M& {" K, s1 nDD Hyman 7 T/ W% `% v4 P
DD Conner
1 R2 i9 j  @4 R& g3 ?  E3 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
! Y& e' O" h/ w$ n! ENight Air attack on TF at 64,53 1 o  z* t0 I* Y# |$ P1 _/ B
: G$ g. Y" b) F: v+ R
Japanese aircraft
8 f4 F  o. E+ Z& W  Y  g% gH8K Emily x 5
/ o2 C4 l( b+ x1 R8 E$ o" O
3 S8 Q$ a$ d9 [, x5 OAllied aircraft
; a( ^6 I% F0 ~% D9 ^5 ^P-61A Black Widow x 2 : ]4 Q. E1 {" y2 d# C+ |$ O5 ]* c: O
# o3 G$ f/ a; r( U# F; ~1 I7 s' N
Japanese aircraft losses
0 h5 z) e/ T3 v6 Y7 GH8K Emily: 4 damaged
3 Q8 u: r6 J8 |$ ?* @; d( H  H
7 R1 w- Q+ C/ j+ S# ~: L# rAllied Ships
+ V( q+ P- y2 ^6 sDD Conner 4 o. w. p: p0 o( w/ ?+ c
DE LeRay Wilson % j. H: a/ Q& ?- A
AK Martin Johnson
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; A% ?, S8 B# v% J! B% X7 w5 K5 z
. k# _& A1 m% h+ B) j, w
Day Air Combat / K0 n4 T& G7 ?4 q0 |/ b2 Q1 I
  b  ?4 u6 l! G0 k+ m8 Y4 H* {
DEI Theatre:
, o3 q. W- V, E; l0 Q$ h( v, `3 o) W8 s1 y
Day Air attack on Miri , at 31,57 $ I% o" N. K  S! z
3 G: n" ?  c: l6 F/ [$ V/ g
Japanese aircraft
' P( B, j( T7 g& C( e. w& wA6M5 Zeke x 9
# m, O( {4 J# z! {N1K1-J George x 31
+ J& H  R9 k6 }& L. k0 {J2M Jack x 6
' \# q0 v, P& p1 i
+ T8 ?; P  R" `9 yAllied aircraft
1 Q1 i* q5 i5 HP-38J Lightning x 3
) f! B8 q+ {0 y7 r' a; L. o1 S6 `
$ f! _/ V3 D9 Q6 o6 |No Japanese losses
: M' t) Q- z& y) o7 S+ E' S* y
) X8 I" }0 N/ CAllied aircraft losses
0 \+ I# P. m! W7 Q: C2 oP-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed 9 @$ i% V8 o7 N' ?7 F  Y
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7 R- @7 M6 k% v4 m0 q$ F% e( t& e% N0 W$ ?  r$ h" Q( T6 J
Central Pacific
( x% M& w4 O/ ]9 x* ]1 a# B
# d+ q0 z1 S: K  VDay Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52
, h: w" G1 ?' b7 Y! q& ]6 A0 s/ ~
Japanese aircraft
5 h$ \) C, x0 h4 ]/ ?8 \, EA6M2-N Rufe x 1 $ f  ~6 _0 Y3 P+ u
A6M5 Zeke x 9 8 p" ^; d9 ~; j. \( t. X- z* ]
N1K1-J George x 29 4 z! s% m6 g0 f$ O( e: k& n
J2M Jack x 15
0 ~8 ~+ g: x6 ~A6M5c Zeke x 7
5 k$ M2 E- i5 o5 ?Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 19
5 }/ k% g, m5 h9 x- m5 x9 F9 OKi-102a Randy x 11
+ }! _+ M( g4 `+ m8 o# |6 @4 K" C7 p  Y2 X# j
Allied aircraft
: n, @! u- N$ y, U: r8 L$ rP-51D Mustang x 13
" C# f6 c! l; Z4 q" V# _2 L/ m$ m. v' O: x7 Y4 b% a% V, S3 Z1 [
Japanese aircraft losses ; u+ ]0 _/ k! g* v3 Y9 I
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
" H" E! g3 B$ uN1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
3 z9 K- x/ [# w8 c+ h( V  Z$ lJ2M Jack: 3 destroyed
# j, H7 `- c/ n  E) N6 aA6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed
& R" s4 S6 w( k+ P" pKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
! V  k% x2 w* \$ f, z  y8 E) ]3 V
Allied aircraft losses 2 v) m0 t& b7 T( F: k
P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed . u' V2 f1 S- L- d! I' d9 A: i3 w
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ t8 ~/ Z3 S* `Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
$ _  E4 @8 C8 R. x
$ L- T( n3 i/ N+ k( _6 A3 yJapanese aircraft
  n( k9 t2 T: T5 |/ Ono flights
; d; d8 r% [' A) T+ t/ l
* ~* J) X' s( e7 d# p& b5 O& rAllied aircraft ; H& N7 Q  e! z
FM-2 Wildcat x 9 9 T4 f2 |6 I/ J  @, v* Z3 ~
F6F Hellcat x 15
% Q1 f. S) e3 b  p4 u( ^  rSB2C Helldiver x 44
7 S/ r  [0 c7 }9 ]$ [. L! _# PF6F-5N Hellcat x 10 2 J- \* n7 e3 B$ k& L, U
TBM Avenger x 159 5 v. A1 I; }0 u1 b3 g, `

* d9 `4 ]# T& H7 WJapanese aircraft losses
! F2 X+ x6 |/ n% x5 E; _7 WKi-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed 5 {' K1 [$ C0 f6 e
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed # Y7 K5 N' A) z, j
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed & Y' W1 w. G' j
H8K Emily: 1 destroyed , W: L0 V  L1 L5 \4 ~2 O+ \
Ki-102a Randy: 1 destroyed , k; P* y3 z5 o% h: n# y7 E: B% y

0 x- `4 i# A' C) }2 Q( Q9 c9 d' CAllied aircraft losses , E! ~/ d& ^* K; l
SB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged
, B4 Z7 d/ k- m
: D8 l* u; U. f8 x( U( r7 BJapanese ground losses: 2 l) a3 ^/ {2 u/ e# v) T7 J" h
137 casualties reported
/ i+ z5 U+ {* D! C4 K4 y" sGuns lost 1 . y! Y4 N, r& F+ a$ t
! _% C( U6 K, W. i" q  y: Q
Airbase hits 3
1 z# q$ Q- P$ ^/ d# |2 ]Airbase supply hits 1
& p- d: l' j4 P* z8 TRunway hits 45 ; {/ v. o6 @6 A
Port hits 2
5 A. L2 D& m' o( @% z. x; d' ~" MPort fuel hits 4 2 g- V. |1 @4 {. j1 f
Port supply hits 2 . T9 e) n" X5 y# N! K
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 N2 ]/ H3 _# I4 O& e+ S  g
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 , p/ `. p) F5 T+ p& d
6 a% ?6 I: |( b% x1 X
Allied aircraft ! z* M. g9 K  Y& R
FM-2 Wildcat x 8
( v2 ^( W4 G) p$ k9 GTBM Avenger x 29
; L0 Q- ]* t. |- R7 N+ y$ ~4 o" w8 T+ n  O1 q5 s) k) ~: X  p' k, \( m
No Allied losses
+ i  h8 [, Z- [+ ]& K
) j8 G4 E8 z) @8 y  X0 h1 cPort supply hits 1 1 D% @8 S+ I# Z$ n" r
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : r8 a" |0 V& \3 o; x3 \
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
8 ]8 u7 k9 j$ {( _! \) G
) b+ ?) R0 K) }+ V: b* m  k) L, uAllied aircraft
* X' O  `; v. ^3 N8 C: i3 rF-5A Lightning x 1
1 b1 e# Y- b( u8 T# Z& ~P-61A Black Widow x 54
+ Q6 P1 N. o3 O, G2 b/ j$ g
) J; E2 E2 O9 e( F1 i  I7 O1 ZNo Allied losses " N5 Z1 v+ S+ z, w. z6 r
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- b8 k6 e) Z2 _Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
0 h! D/ P8 K2 T# Y) D2 b5 ~
  w2 P0 n- R9 \# w# l# L* eJapanese aircraft ! n/ N7 h$ u8 R
no flights 5 |. |5 t# d4 [) `6 i5 F

3 `+ |3 B8 y: M9 |Allied aircraft 1 b- X+ Y( S* X5 [/ D* C
PB4Y Liberator x 4 8 f( B3 A- y8 I3 \
B-24J Liberator x 28 # Z3 Z4 [4 {* {6 G8 [

8 g3 C. t  \! d$ e; ^( {3 O& Y. ?Japanese aircraft losses
3 P. ^/ v2 B* |" AKi-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed ; E& Y5 t# g: ?/ F, _, W
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed + ]! o1 p0 a8 A+ r$ [
+ A3 W" R* ^' w. W7 N5 J  P" o
Japanese ground losses: , r4 A( T1 E  y1 h$ B2 B4 \+ B9 V
13 casualties reported ) d/ L% i& S1 a8 v
, E: s" g4 l! H$ K3 S
Airbase hits 3
, _# u; R, t- z7 O* Y, P( iAirbase supply hits 1   S( h7 T: d# v) {9 M  h$ s' h2 S
Runway hits 22 " m/ q  @  z" T5 O0 w
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
) {; ?- J) |8 DDay Air attack on TF at 63,50
6 h% }! l  ~  S0 w  s
$ p) y. e2 p/ C6 H( U2 XAllied aircraft ' z, Z4 L* X( q! R: U
F6F Hellcat x 38 + e! a' i  V! \: {6 n5 Q. _
F4U-1 Corsair x 8
) P2 E, {4 c% _SB2C Helldiver x 42 # y" J% H  |" G/ r  F
) E6 b2 r) U7 [8 P, G4 g; G
. Q3 I: z2 O5 Z4 s/ r9 t3 \- a
Allied aircraft losses % n* y% z6 G4 s: v  T2 _
SB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
  K/ F$ W% V& g) {7 n. L. P
- |, S3 U: W+ v4 P' [$ r* yJapanese Ships ! u  b4 H& S' b: E
PC PC-36 ) G* `7 K& I0 }  W9 ?% k
MSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage & C: w% c& n1 X; q! C
PC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
$ C9 K+ w. M. V! r5 M4 {AP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
! w& E, P8 @7 D3 h9 o, v0 z8 ePC PC-26
- `  g7 x+ U& U) xAP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 9 d$ I1 [) g2 l' f( g* m! u
PG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage , ]" J3 Z" [# s
% B& K% a: p/ n9 a! R- |
Japanese ground losses:
5 f9 l& d0 u9 d: m  x! B174 casualties reported
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3 P9 X) H5 N1 _6 gDay Air attack on TF at 74,57 * @6 J! g6 p! {9 r2 f6 N6 @' j0 E5 c1 X
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SB2C Helldiver x 11 + R! V# L* F0 l9 V& p6 ~

  y* V) Y5 f, E; d* v" w5 {0 F2 {0 [No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
" W5 w' V' {# l$ H3 QDD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 6 C( h" g* h- b
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Day Air attack on TF at 67,56
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Japanese aircraft
- v" e9 q: b! h! o  H' ^G4M2 Betty x 18
' p8 X* H$ w  i3 F# eG4M2e Betty x 4 " J4 |. b- }' f2 j: n( \$ b
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 7
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No Japanese losses 8 P4 K, H) H, l2 D0 x* t3 G

8 @( v9 [4 a7 e* y$ t0 ZAllied Ships + E4 o; y1 ~( A9 k8 q" I. E3 o
CA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks*
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,56 * _+ a7 n# v, g# m# A  `; b

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G4M2 Betty x 3
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Japanese aircraft losses
, x% |' G. ?3 \4 i! l& D1 `G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged 6 j' K1 ]7 i' s9 P1 [- @

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DD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage + J, y8 u6 E. T& g8 j6 w) c
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Day Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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Allied aircraft
% o- ~( C7 O0 e) `6 j7 YSB2C Helldiver x 3
! `) F6 Z* y! ^1 ~7 m5 k5 DP-61A Black Widow x 23
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7 Y, o+ k4 B5 E  C, CSB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged 2 V: k' e' r* [7 ?' }1 o
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Japanese Ships
7 O9 R- ]4 |/ E# X; e5 o" BCA Kako
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,53 2 Q# H  r+ t( \" T- h

) f4 u1 `: b6 U/ z" XJapanese aircraft - [4 ~% o: ]1 D: }! r
A6M5 Zeke x 2 ; n- p) |' s8 [# d2 H) Q" J

* F  K7 t$ k# }2 D. Q0 x- GAllied aircraft # _+ X( }, S, H& ~7 }, h
FM-2 Wildcat x 1 * R# h: L6 x, G# e; v) m# J3 f
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Japanese aircraft losses # W5 l$ l" Q7 r0 O: t/ L
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
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DD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire
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9 Z) j) w  K  z, i' C6 pConvoy near Wake Island:
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5 Z2 s3 \8 x( v: K+ w5 LDay Air attack on TF at 83,63
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B7A Grace x 11 8 C5 M  t: x9 j1 l+ D- e7 H9 A  V3 Q
Ki-49 Helen x 9 ! A+ H6 ?3 Y$ ~
Ki-67 Peggy x 5
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 }# N7 D! D3 F. D& iB7A Grace: 8 damaged
& x  K& J+ {- F* z* mKi-49 Helen: 2 damaged ( L, x0 a. ~0 S+ A
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Allied Ships
- n/ _" a+ o3 l! ^5 {, K# _7 qAP John Land
5 u1 Q, \# E5 B) e2 xAK Octans ; s! X) h8 |# F& r
AP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire % e9 ~9 y# v$ h* c3 z  M. K0 V2 x, C. o
AP James O'Hara
0 A8 ^  l$ N& i# V6 h6 rAP Winged Arrow
& W9 U: j0 s* @# J  I0 _AP Manoora + @: `8 L$ X) b3 x
AP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire 4 ~/ U5 o# e$ |7 X, M; S

7 F2 |' h, \5 A4 DAllied ground losses:
# u. u5 e$ X! i- N54 casualties reported - [% ^; I! K6 b" ?* Z1 K5 \
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The best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again. : p/ W0 Z: \: d
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A6M5 Zeke x 37   L$ q5 N# N4 @- S3 R. l! r" S
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Japanese aircraft losses ! f% v4 k, E7 J* l) l
A6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed
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Allied Ships ! s! I$ O, }" B
DMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
4 I4 G7 k- V9 q, d+ e: JDMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire
* S9 f) r0 P6 oDMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage . Q- v+ n1 u$ `
AK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ; I$ N& o+ w' w  V3 y  L' @* @+ V
DMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
/ T; Y0 x  h2 t( d$ ]LST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage & T: \, A8 X5 h. A% M2 n: ^

$ }- V' f+ o1 I; A& oAllied ground losses: : J2 v8 c1 B! b7 j3 ^# ]  Z
136 casualties reported 4 e* X+ X- E" _9 t' Y- A& ~# V
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Day Air attack on TF at 66,54 ( u4 |9 T: D7 p+ S& x
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Japanese aircraft
. d: J, H7 \. K2 H1 l% ?% o+ `2 j; pG4M2e Betty x 1 ) n& a/ o! X4 a! |; G4 Z8 v
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Allied aircraft ( ~1 p" [) G& T) g. q, {# `3 n/ A$ D
FM-2 Wildcat x 33
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2 v/ D1 ^1 L2 X" E8 j8 ]Japanese aircraft losses
& D* J1 b3 d1 r2 d. s( o2 ~* PG4M2e Betty: 1 damaged
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" z6 X/ c, w8 Y# t- M! HAllied aircraft losses $ M6 U. O2 b( P# f& C$ K
FM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged
  x# S( v0 e3 D- ~7 V. A% D( C+ X& Y' N" x
Allied Ships 9 Q& l" k. v. d" Q1 g' l
BB New Jersey
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Aircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity! & G4 A/ t2 N8 l
1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing
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' ~# j7 o6 j% \2 D# D% z0 v; mOur assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere ( D, w0 I' o  }4 C2 l, y- Y! {
with these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring , H8 C9 [$ \7 @- b" `
in reinforcements? ; ]. u& m5 ]* ]

6 l% H' f# A& Y) r+ e) q" MGround combat at Iwo Jima 5 j8 ^/ [: s: z6 l& t

+ t/ |& ~3 j" L! `0 v; \Japanese Bombardment attack 2 C+ b& c6 _8 z! e8 b

" f7 c9 a  ~: H% {1 `+ y. B0 }' KAttacking force 38339 troops, 383 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 730 : ]1 j6 h) t5 ?( m' @! D

, _# X7 ]0 ]. c. PDefending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144
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Allied ground losses:
* V" m+ u( k' p; T" O" B89 casualties reported
2 _' H! @* h' x& o( jGuns lost 4
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8 f. _+ \( Q7 c. K+ s3 a9 }" N% m' KGround combat at Wake Island % H' N  `) g, {) j8 \: o8 Z3 O3 I
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Attacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763 3 n, z9 d2 E; N: J6 u

# k% E6 @/ K( hDefending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465
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7 u( |! ^0 i! A3 U9 KJapanese ground losses: 1 y$ w( D' F8 r4 K$ Z: F% O6 A$ G
201 casualties reported 8 I* H/ @4 r, \9 z, \0 J
Guns lost 5
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3 I3 b3 e  i& `/ \Ground combat at Marcus Island
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$ L3 V# K7 {5 Q, |& M: GAllied Bombardment attack . T8 d5 |: ~5 E% r$ C8 ^( w3 S

% l( }) d8 ?" LAttacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306 6 m4 _; z+ ~1 R; Y5 B4 H  T

& y5 r& y1 @1 c+ GDefending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115
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6 q5 @0 N4 b5 y, ~! U  GJapanese ground losses:
3 p2 h, t+ R9 Y0 i' O/ C, E42 casualties reported 6 ^& K* V: I$ F# R: c; c/ j+ _
Guns lost 1
PzB很喜欢用神风攻击啊,不知道他那些送死的飞行员都是多少经验的
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
都是80+飞行员,& ?+ h# P& A/ ^. |: K
后期的日本俯冲和雷击就算突防了,也没法在美军强大防空下有所作为。" ?% x! a2 d$ y6 i4 ^  l0 n
PzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,1 K# P8 Z, R9 h  r
现在基本上是用零战52来神风,其他机型就算神风也没有效果。
可能只有战斗轰炸型的零战52才能有足够的机动性命中美舰,另外流星之类的鱼雷机难道就没有机会命中吗?
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
B7A,PzB还舍不得做神风。
4 y# v2 ]' w$ `日军44年到45年中的主要问题是,大量的零战52性能完全落伍。( y/ e1 X( M$ q' Z' m* f) q( ?# ]
PzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。
3 A, ^2 G& S( C, k8 t; I一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。
/ f1 u1 v2 z6 T. `# f可能要等到震风出来,KB才能有所作为。
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛YqOh4z8U2g
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0 i  `3 I/ J' `& u( d5 E) D/ yPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
) j. F5 S1 L6 \+ b4 g" G4 w3 {: u, vZenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD  m1 E1 M) M1 u& I0 x9 `
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BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-) 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛v7}_B2GS)k
: |- q* R& t' G, l6 z, v4 MBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 / A( f2 \& _* z" ~2 h
BB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A& F7 U8 R2 y- U3 a$ j) p/ E8 z
CA Louisville f2a%W
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CA Chicago : J" c0 F2 G6 {; S
DD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI, m1 m0 k4 f+ m
DD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx+ b; \5 J4 L! @
DD Wedderburn
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# U* d7 L3 S3 x南达科他怎么回事,居然会被PC一炮打起火?
为什么不转紫电呢.....产量不够是吗.....
他们的房规是自动升级。
自动升级太不公平了,这游戏的空战模式就是一看速度二看火力,隼的一些优点完全显示不出来。
Soldiers and sailors would fight like madmen to hang on to the red-light district . . . wouldn’t they?
这点我挺佩服PzB的,( K% D9 {, b6 M* ~$ B
不知道整个44年他是怎么撑下来的?
作为全世界witp玩家里最长的一个战报的动力,就足够支持他撑下来了,第二个人估计就没那么大动力。。。。
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
今天我去看了他的战报...他KB被全灭拉....
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