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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 16, 42; R, @: ?9 q3 s7 @. i
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亚麻头之怒  y, A* {9 t7 E8 s, M
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Night Naval bombardment of Lord Howe Island at 100,169
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+ v/ @* |; w' e+ N. g4 PJapanese Ships5 `' B' ?. Y+ b
      BB Yamato
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* e3 D/ s" U3 L/ H2 k5 R3 rAllied ground losses:0 O( h! j8 u# ^1 a# c6 J: O
      123 casualties reported
7 B& y0 T; B8 U) h7 M6 M5 m" ?         Squads: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 }" g/ Z" I6 d9 y1 g, P         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
; A3 N* q/ q& _         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 2 disabled# W$ u( ?2 @3 ]* t+ @6 r
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BB Yamato firing at Horn Isl  Det.
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 20, 42& H9 N  B" c' D& p. ~2 @

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$ G4 l0 V3 ~# M1 n4 U/ Q日军舰队经过几天集结今天在新西兰北岛最北端的Waipapakauri登陆,该地盟军防守薄弱,预计很快会被日军拿下,成为日军入侵新西兰的前哨阵地
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: {- I) }8 H1 |, Q- DPre-Invasion action off Waipapakauri (115,182)8 b  j; o  ]9 G- l
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2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.  ~1 v) D) l/ _

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5 [9 s: Y; u9 d' ~3 k      PB Yahonui Maru
6 U% A: V, E/ W; |      PB Kosin Maru #3
  d2 N! }& \( n" u8 S4 v$ d      PB Yamahagi Maru #3& R+ J5 D) z3 Z, a8 U
      PB Heizan Maru; W* W- |4 c  I
      PB Sozan Maru* z. o. L% y2 L
      PB Kanko Maru$ Y" ^7 `' T1 O+ n6 _6 `
      PB Ikuta Maru
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5 `# y, h0 Y7 @* F' S' ^; L$ G+ `5 e8 gPB Yahonui Maru fired at enemy troops8 O0 m& B- Y- b
PB Kosin Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
- N- a: e* Z4 D- M% lPB Yamahagi Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
3 ^( W# f- Z/ oPB Heizan Maru fired at enemy troops6 c) D& ~( s& P+ ^3 ]
PB Sozan Maru fired at enemy troops
( \: ?. L  i; W  x+ OPB Kanko Maru fired at enemy troops1 b( J$ \( a/ F
PB Ikuta Maru fired at enemy troops
" D! j0 ?$ c( Z6 q) ?Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
' h8 L6 r, Q' c7 `5 BDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards% `6 j3 n; L) |& |  n" J

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1 z9 n  R; t' V; Z2 T( HAmphibious Assault at Waipapakauri (115,182)
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TF 247 troops unloading over beach at Waipapakauri, 115,182
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  W* K; H0 j$ q- `0 ^' UJapanese ground losses:7 _) D6 D* {  ?+ L
      327 casualties reported6 q; _- o- u8 y( Q9 m+ A: N9 a/ d
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 38 disabled
2 a4 q) H9 W3 M% G8 T' g0 r         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 69 disabled
3 _) [8 A& o. M9 D) @6 u' j( q& c         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* f0 I5 m' Y! |/ D
      Guns lost 14 (0 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of 48th Engr Rgt /15 g2 ?3 O  \# q% `( x
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of 12th Engr Rgt
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 21, 42/ \, R% L: D& J& q  M% [. b

; D; h* `( J" Z盟军集中了该战区的所有空中力量对日军进行了打击,可惜突防的轰炸机纷纷攻击滩头的运输船,居然丝毫没有攻击KB' F* B) g5 r8 I8 e' u4 Q8 \$ u
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Waipapakauri at 115,182, ]$ ^% q1 h/ M7 F
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms; k! G5 M8 R7 E: S
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.: D6 m  F% ~- B/ W" D+ f  Y, d
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes+ b3 b+ Q' i. N. R1 `+ z
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Japanese aircraft5 I) Q6 V0 g( g# h
      A6M2 Zero x 93
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Allied aircraft
& ^; ~$ G* F9 H* [1 y      F4F-4 Wildcat x 30
: X  f+ _0 S, \* q$ e      PBY-5A Catalina x 9
7 Q- m2 c4 c+ L6 F      SBD-2 Dauntless x 17
  x2 r1 b5 [& f% ]& t0 `      SBD-3 Dauntless x 182 {0 {- m  R5 s. m( M( N5 o
      TBF-1 Avenger x 38/ t2 d$ C8 P5 e- H( u3 ^
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6 v4 N6 S6 G' V3 b5 M      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed" q! ~  K! M+ j

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( G. F1 e# `+ p( f" K4 t5 j      F4F-4 Wildcat: 8 destroyed
& m1 {6 h6 y( F  N      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed by flak1 [+ ^3 l1 j2 N, P
      PBY-5A Catalina: 5 damaged9 m# Y9 o8 X; W, O8 g+ c. X
      SBD-2 Dauntless: 8 destroyed: c8 V2 w6 G" l
      SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak' }0 h' Q8 _# {" [
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 destroyed
5 S& P, K8 y( H/ a# Q      TBF-1 Avenger: 13 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese Ships
) J- a/ M. y5 }      xAK Sakido Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
) W4 H* h( v7 x) ]! Z9 L9 p      LSD Akitsu Maru
; f4 g+ N# Q8 t6 ^9 Q2 n      xAP Naminoue Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
! L3 t6 k, z2 F& Y4 ]1 P6 N$ A% o      CL Kitakami
4 H8 `, ?" h7 ~8 z# C      DD Kisaragi9 i. i& i; t- n' n0 u
      BB Hiei
' k% n4 ~/ l' r  ^4 h      AMC Kongo Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire9 ^1 X+ u' B7 e0 i1 D" J5 ^  |
      DMS W-206 s: ^" u* T2 M) o; C' i
      CL Oi, Y1 \3 G5 U  o$ k$ f7 z# A9 F- P
      CL Kinu# w" w" b: ]0 Q9 k0 ^, k+ D
      xAK Bingo Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ G/ f$ l4 H* }5 C( V  F
      xAK Amakusa Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
: Z8 n2 ]( V0 z0 B9 g      LSD Shinshu Maru0 E( g8 G/ N) j: b6 A
      CL Tenryu$ L- J: a- J  D' S
      BB Kirishima% t9 ]2 j& M$ c$ L
      xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 17 r3 @5 K6 u7 ]& \1 o8 q

& }* K: O) g0 ]; v. n) {- MJapanese ground losses:! I) C1 q* k1 U  {* j2 y
      14 casualties reported, |- R; w0 y. T/ E
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" j( R- p+ c7 w         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
$ _4 ^9 D: g0 A! B6 B         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Waipapakauri at 115,182
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6 h' F5 y! K: j" r5 T1 G5 IWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
1 d& r, ^0 C+ z$ e4 DEstimated time to target is 18 minutes2 ?8 q0 P4 q% @4 Q. o* t3 E3 D( K. c
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Japanese aircraft
. v8 `+ P0 f" R$ s) [: Y8 ]5 M      A6M2 Zero x 71
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5 j+ p: W# Z! S/ _( s  h/ i* J3 sAllied aircraft
) s/ N4 s. }* x- |      F4F-3 Wildcat x 8
+ _4 M3 l" w# }5 t* z+ W2 Q      F4F-4 Wildcat x 23
$ }% l) A8 J& r/ X      TBF-1 Avenger x 165 a4 ]4 K9 Q2 N/ o+ }

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      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed% M9 t& I1 ?) M4 n  K$ H
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
& t/ I- t9 m# j      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed by flak. B" x% b4 l4 f/ @2 r2 h7 V, z% r: z
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Japanese Ships* {" u! z7 z  }* a  c! N
      DD Kisaragi
, E& u$ _6 \) i7 Y) A' \  B- u      CL Kinu
, x6 d, H. K8 S% t/ q/ O9 t) U      CL Tenryu
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/ N9 u0 K" }' C1 SAircraft Attacking:
0 [$ E! Y$ x. y! Z0 h9 m      16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
- z; C; C- E- _/ h               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Waipapakauri at 115,182, x) x- w  O: u, v+ L0 {
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.* \- ?, Q( K2 k7 o3 ^  n
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
: ?1 U3 K% Y) P: C: q4 S      A6M2 Zero x 77
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      Albacore I x 33
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No Japanese losses
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      Albacore I: 20 destroyed
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) {+ b  _& |/ q- i% K. a/ lGround combat at Waipapakauri (115,182)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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# |) o, {5 D, h. MAttacking force 4047 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 186; f" Y) X' Q5 n
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Defending force 546 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
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Japanese adjusted assault: 31 : q. {$ P" `5 \, g. k$ }; O0 g

- A9 D& ^& N+ L) ^Allied adjusted defense: 5
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: O/ P" ^* g# r- F- qJapanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Waipapakauri !!!: F8 \1 {# B4 \( u1 o( j4 P

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Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-)
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Japanese ground losses:
, m- A1 N0 {1 d; _  p& W. @( O' s      113 casualties reported
7 \! w7 ?3 }7 U, u; Z         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
- m2 o8 Z1 J8 g( O; {' @. {         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 m* q* _% R- G3 n9 h: X- z1 u& C3 p6 z
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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8 E) x1 {! X5 ?3 V# _Allied ground losses:$ \3 e6 U8 ]- T& Q- T1 A& j
      210 casualties reported
( l% `: c5 [3 l$ r9 {9 g1 Y. Q         Squads: 2 destroyed, 5 disabled
1 F! T& u$ ~% r) Q8 o" @9 T: w         Non Combat: 7 destroyed, 8 disabled
0 I) |9 k0 ?: I6 M         Engineers: 5 destroyed, 1 disabled+ q, Q4 Z: n; |  u# C1 Y* b
      Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
4 z9 W8 r# k# Z! z. r% A      Units retreated 1
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: \) d) H- ^4 b; w$ D& T% w1 E7 ADefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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5 X6 h: |9 f$ a0 l, E7 g" yAssaulting units:
& v, g: x( w( b+ u    48th Engr Rgt /2' n2 v1 a' x. L
    2nd Engineer Regiment
& D, e3 y. k( J9 s+ f3 P; G    2nd Raiding Regiment
  K$ k* A8 Y3 `- ^    1st Raiding Rgt /13 }9 I1 g7 q& S* q( [5 H5 y
    146th Infantry Rgt /3  V# O* c( M  w3 V0 L7 c6 {
    41st Infantry Rgt /1
2 b; i" H% i! z& |2 l6 ]/ U% b3 ?7 v    23rd Nav Gd Unit /2
2 f( @; c  w# |6 n2 K    12th Engr Rgt /1
& `' H; a0 o3 A- i4 @; @% [    25th JNAF AF Unit
0 r" b4 W. C/ Z6 P3 U" Q& v    52nd JNAF AF Unit
# ]& M0 w# C: i2 V, F9 V    47th JNAF AF Unit /1
  f. t/ U0 x1 c    21st Air Flotilla /1' r( h7 q0 }( S9 k( _
    39th JNAF AF Unit /2
0 h( w" ?( q4 `" y    48th JAAF AF Bn /24 D8 F* I0 ]$ N: r& C7 `0 C# P
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    Waipapakauri Base Force
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 23, 42) A  U% U) H5 I. |( O
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日军出人意料的没有通过陆地还是选择了奋勇直接登陆奥克兰,遭到当地盟军岸炮的猛烈打击,不过驻守奥克兰的新西兰军本来是打包状态随时可以退守惠灵顿,这下慢了一部跑不掉了
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TF 48 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
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Japanese Ships
* q- w" P3 `1 ~% @# t      PB Shinko Maru #3
2 s8 Z6 P5 M: m! p      PB Kure Maru #5) c( O% U$ Q4 l' K; v
      PB Edo Maru* Z) O% Y8 y9 s0 v* y  ]
      PB Chitose Maru
9 m  D7 u1 V2 v& C& ^4 o4 x      APD Yomogi
, ^  R$ v, B5 `+ _- S' p* R% l      xAP Umezaki Maru, Mine hits 1
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- O; E. ?. r  D' Y3 VPre-Invasion action off Auckland (115,185)& N* w" ~! h/ ^6 j
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force1 U2 v7 K: m7 I2 C1 r, D
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153 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.- [( P3 M6 y8 ]) N
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      xAK Tatumiya Maru, Shell hits 7,  on fire
. j5 s# T1 L# _, g, S- B3 L      PB Eiko Maru, C: L* p2 x0 l; ?7 [4 e7 S& J
      PB Shinko Maru #3
2 X3 I8 H/ h& S- [      xAK Aobasan Maru, Shell hits 8
7 O* ~6 j4 o1 t4 t% O9 @3 D- ?9 Q      PB Edo Maru
& t1 _/ H* o3 y' ~      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 6,  on fire
+ l. y1 O4 J0 m' p& ]      PB Kure Maru #52 U4 ^0 v3 {- R$ W" m# k
      xAK Yamaura Maru, Shell hits 15 S# D; r$ p1 U
      PB Chitose Maru
5 c! n4 X! [  x6 D      PB Choko Maru #2
, k" L1 y* Z/ G0 K  H4 r      AMC Hokoku Maru. U1 B6 }7 q: \. o+ y. t5 c3 Q$ a- c
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Japanese ground losses:
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$ f$ Y* `9 O$ A/ p) t3 u' T         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled% f* o# b4 Y7 V* \% D6 [
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
% C0 o) j5 Z$ ^% o+ I$ f         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled3 A' R4 @" U# y3 g/ {

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Amphibious Assault at Auckland (115,185)
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TF 48 troops unloading over beach at Auckland, 115,185
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Japanese ground losses:$ k9 @$ ~$ S  h8 v5 {0 d: X
      1116 casualties reported
9 ~0 t9 s- G, u         Squads: 23 destroyed, 26 disabled4 D: Z' L3 j/ z8 W: v
         Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 25 disabled1 x" u, I$ D* w! ^
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 k2 A* G) e, V7 ]      Guns lost 10 (7 destroyed, 3 disabled)
* _% T$ F! }; F, E      Vehicles lost 19 (12 destroyed, 7 disabled)" l) d7 L. u, s- h: B
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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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5 V9 L5 W7 ]4 Q: K& j" eJapanese Ships" U% I* h3 ^0 ?6 D; M7 f
      AMC Bankok Maru, Shell hits 6,  heavy fires
; T& E* S7 c- p/ v" u      AMC Kiyosumi Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage* y  _0 i# f' [) q
      AMC Awata Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire
7 y9 T% u/ u  n; b      xAK Zenyo Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 i9 I2 ]- t) Y: w1 @' d5 x* J8 n& c
      PB Choko Maru #2
, n( O" k4 W( O+ N3 n) b      PB Chitose Maru, Shell hits 23 G8 W, m3 d$ ], a
      xAK Aobasan Maru, Shell hits 25,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 x4 b$ Q$ y  [: B# k1 P3 d      APD Yomogi
1 f% ^6 R6 [! a& B( l' l+ G- c      APD Nadakaze
3 ]6 {1 Y3 Q6 g% k( W- d, n5 K, Y      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage7 x( v) t1 B$ g6 u
      APD Shimakaze
, y* y' L7 L! D" |6 Y      PB Shinko Maru #3, Shell hits 3
  U# N, `  v% |+ |7 T; B2 ]! h; }      PB Kure Maru #5, Shell hits 3,  on fire
' }; r! A) o0 [/ u, W. z      PB Eiko Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire6 U9 \2 @" g5 t
      PB Edo Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire8 _5 D3 W1 E6 U  D) X) B
      AMC Hokoku Maru
# V, J4 L% M. e! Y5 j; b6 ?5 \: T' |7 o) x& d3 c( n) |& n  d2 O
Japanese ground losses:" t: c, p' }4 \6 s+ |8 ~" L0 F
      207 casualties reported
; A! Q- k* D; T         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled1 i# E" P/ z) j0 a( k; r  b
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled* n% h& C9 i$ P7 k, F
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled2 u0 R5 P7 X' t  [% N" O5 H$ L
* z" C2 M! e" }9 ?. b# ^* N
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* p4 t! f+ S- AInvasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)! X# I: u6 b8 ~1 I# n% V) n
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force/ r: D5 |/ }, x+ j2 v2 ^9 _% \

4 |+ d6 b( I2 G+ D6 w# s4 J212 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.8 j% r0 ]8 z+ m( j/ \( O

3 b9 n9 L6 i* O- fJapanese Ships
- q# I& B9 V$ Y* R8 d, f% C: c5 u9 T      xAK Tatumiya Maru, Shell hits 18,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
; X3 y2 L4 ^/ [: o      xAK Yamaura Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
; }+ F* p2 g: |- x0 r1 H      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage4 t5 K, i4 y9 T! P# o0 T; o! a
      PB Shinko Maru #3, Shell hits 2: U# ^9 K% R5 V2 k
      PB Eiko Maru, Shell hits 46 y" T( X. \7 `! v
      PB Edo Maru, Shell hits 1
" W/ ~& a( p6 E- q! V: H      PB Choko Maru #2, Shell hits 3,  on fire
( l; T+ G3 n' F4 z3 H3 P! }* \$ h      PB Chitose Maru, Shell hits 2/ [- _. Z9 E! W! u
      AMC Hokoku Maru
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* V. N# b, N3 y/ PJapanese ground losses:
: O9 h( B' O1 n- F& @2 z      187 casualties reported* r  R; s0 x2 D( ^
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 j3 H4 R6 n0 E/ L# R( [         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 22 disabled
0 }' H+ n3 f4 d9 Q  o' ]' t  l         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ X" G# n# P6 h
) o; t/ W5 M& I: H
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5 P  H( N6 i  \6 }$ b- tGround combat at Auckland (115,185)
5 i. ?7 P0 M3 O
9 {+ J, F$ }9 d( [" H# oAllied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 17451 troops, 283 guns, 46 vehicles, Assault Value = 745  Y# n: M* f2 a

4 J, B' z9 j4 p& l" W4 G1 EDefending force 55768 troops, 566 guns, 454 vehicles, Assault Value = 2185# ]- R8 f3 Y/ F# m: D. G

$ W+ p) I' G8 D% I4 ?& V- [Japanese ground losses:% E4 I# @% t" `4 N8 Q$ m2 `
      25 casualties reported) W1 P0 T, [2 G
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled, s# |! [6 h5 k/ \/ |. m
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# R! L3 C4 Y" Y5 z( Z         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* o. [9 @* z9 x7 S5 m/ ?
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
( [0 R$ f, B, T! S
3 @: O- N) ?& r0 |& R
5 X$ R5 o8 _$ T0 Q, k. dAllied ground losses:
$ @& I, y# y  V* b# d/ F, N      146 casualties reported
8 C7 J. `/ T( `7 j& }/ {& \         Squads: 5 destroyed, 9 disabled
4 \+ j+ `4 P2 i. Z& h         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
* M1 U2 I+ n7 B" S+ [/ B         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled* A7 c) v( f1 Q* k$ l
      Guns lost 6 (2 destroyed, 4 disabled)
. B9 _8 }! W; G" \7 r; g      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
, e6 m) f. w8 V  l% G3 b5 T: I
+ D3 n" n* {) x2 y! J; Y: j0 t# C) N" f0 x+ L) U9 P( W
Assaulting units:
6 }9 S" h% U8 W8 [    11th NZ Brigade$ H( w% p# z& |
    3rd NZ Brigade* z& X$ r0 L4 ~. k& }
    7th NZ Brigade
" v6 J6 W. N3 [+ u' `. M* p  O    2nd NZ Brigade2 l, a/ [. n) t9 e
    Auckland Fortress7 f# n4 J5 D: z: L; [' C
    14th NZ Brigade
. D/ r; d# ]2 I; B" W    1st NZ Brigade7 R, F9 }- N9 L) {
    12th NZ Brigade% t( Q6 }2 \& Q& S# f
    RNZAF Command
' M7 [* g, _% [    RNZAF OTU Aukland
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Defending units:
: d2 z  Z7 n3 p8 f7 _2 c) G/ V    Imperial Guards Div /5
3 e( i" M6 S0 B+ E: x1 S    8th Tank Rgt /1
  ?3 B( N, z" x* n: K. f    22nd Recon Regiment
: V& J, t* B2 |  T7 j+ t! P    55th Infantry Rgt /1* j, N4 O. @# o7 n6 ?: v
    146th Infantry Rgt /1* V- \7 N; }+ p" Y* [4 H- z8 v- _
    5th Div /1
' y* ?6 m& \" D$ }! b    21st Division
5 o0 _- Q/ [$ Z' g+ O. D$ ~) X( {    24th Infantry Rgt /5* s  _$ t( k% [9 ?- ?
    56th Infantry Rgt /16 x8 X0 S8 y& O; d( `: b/ ^$ k
    143rd Infantry Rgt /24 h. s( a3 L4 o2 q1 o9 K/ R* b
    113th Infantry Rgt /2/ f0 V1 a( y1 ]7 `
    16th Infantry Rgt /1: |5 ~4 s9 j- @# W2 {
    148th Infantry Rgt /1
7 a/ W* ], _5 H- j. @    41st Infantry Regiment  w7 [! c5 w( E8 B! A
    38th Div /1
8 D# E2 K# V1 y. K2 o* X+ L) e    33rd Div /3
' ^/ z  P: O  _9 |0 R* j+ l4 ]    55th Engr Rgt /2
; a% a$ j( ?9 Y5 @: X    82nd Army /6
* _+ H  f  D# p" M5 X% [    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment# C6 i4 J$ n0 J: q
    34th Field AA Battalion# y( _1 q# B2 e- C+ M
    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
3 G- ]$ K: f* z$ h    14th Div /2
. F) R6 f/ N% z: C/ q! Z! G) ^    Southern Army /1
1 u! P# H$ d( G; {, a    25th Army /2' ?- w) [8 c2 a/ O5 [3 x
    15th Army /1
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 24, 42( M: S$ Z$ I" p7 Q# a
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日军继续奋勇登陆奥克兰,盟军闪电从惠灵顿出发扫场日军直掩,获得完胜6 H4 k% W- i, L, x2 j. l  d& m
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. O6 v! N. p  p+ V6 iInvasion Support action off Auckland (115,185), A9 T! O- I1 k4 n
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force6 [/ B2 r7 S' E

+ B0 d7 f6 u. ~! m, [, P% }309 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.( A6 j7 ~0 t/ w5 X* n( c! Z6 d- ^& ]
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Japanese Ships( E6 ?9 F8 K% \4 T
      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ W3 }  i( t9 [
      APD Shimakaze' q- U! |, j: h; D  g" d1 y) P9 c
      xAK Yamaura Maru, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
4 f5 x. {/ q5 r/ C      APD Nadakaze0 k5 ?, C/ V/ |2 {. U
      xAK Tatumiya Maru, Shell hits 9,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ U5 {/ k+ Q  x& L
      AMC Hokoku Maru
* H, r+ @& D2 z2 q. |      xAP Kowa Maru4 ?' q! G) ^0 J7 O+ y3 R

7 m) g8 g' i  _4 Z# [( x) bJapanese ground losses:; w: Z1 a/ q: U0 p2 ^
      253 casualties reported, I5 m7 ^" d9 C' D# I
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 4 disabled  z$ i) v% l; C
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 17 disabled( x  I. f8 K1 |- h
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! c, @: L6 I4 I
      Vehicles lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled)% o5 `; _9 B  y2 ~, ?
5 c2 m: o2 F$ d$ N
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( z3 r1 }, p: H: w5 L* `' sSub attack near Auckland  at 117,1831 p, p# u( D+ j$ @; n6 V. m0 W

1 I2 F: W$ c# z. Y  |- `Japanese Ships
, N' g* h% c1 _0 r9 [9 p      BB Haruna, Torpedo hits 1: b9 p& }/ l- H) A8 H
      CL Tatsuta
# A$ F4 Y( g' a) S. b) ?" S5 z8 q      CL Kiso/ q2 @# s8 Y/ i% l& ]
      CS Chitose( {: B1 F* q4 F% @! s: h
      DD Oite7 P4 f* d4 I5 t) |- y
      DD Harukaze( f* g1 h$ u  ^9 V# V1 `' S% V
      DD Nokaze, n- k! P- I2 g( t8 Z# b4 o
      DD Hokaze
: G* {( _6 X0 f      DD Shiokaze/ ^! d& A- R& ?6 l. t0 B! T
      DD Akikaze
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$ \. ~9 ]& `  n+ C' ^! U) bAllied Ships
/ ?* l5 e, P& J8 _/ s      SS O21
2 P8 k2 z! {) T6 Q+ n$ ~1 N2 ~5 e4 L9 K. n6 Q1 y

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0 [0 P$ i- G. R! E2 _& D* dSS O21 launches 6 torpedoes at BB Haruna) D; g5 v/ z! s
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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)8 Z- D  Z( l, }% e# `( f
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
  K# l7 j4 U; ~3 N3 _6 [& M9 V4 `6 ~4 ], p' ?/ t1 g
169 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.- M/ F' s' [! ^  U  m& D. }
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Japanese Ships
( j7 U: f7 C% P/ g8 c, X: t      xAK Montreal Maru% T4 w" `0 p0 ?, f! X) `
      xAK Nishimi Maru, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires,  heavy damage; V1 j6 ^0 p4 i7 }# |; Y% T' i, H
      xAK Kensin Maru
9 F1 j9 @9 P5 f: W( v- O      APD Yomogi4 M" J% @: p+ V* R
      APD Nadakaze0 ?9 E! K1 r: l* g
      APD Shimakaze
( g" u* t4 g) d4 N6 r      AMC Hokoku Maru
9 D4 w, A. E8 a% p8 |
# k1 ?( s. a1 U& P1 x+ t4 nJapanese ground losses:
6 |/ u% c  t  t) O      60 casualties reported# `2 \9 F0 q  Z  }3 G% D7 E
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
* F3 q' l9 v# @$ I  v( U' V         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
& `( J2 h+ h. g+ n) t( G         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 Q/ U  s2 S& M" g& w  R" Q. w. z8 V$ s3 E9 R- C
% V, S. d' w* a& x5 h/ ~
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9 B' ?( r3 e& I5 q- }. s" A- HMorning Air attack on Waipapakauri , at 115,182
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.
1 p) {( L/ s$ }" \Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft8 d! Z$ C( J6 h1 D! M9 N
      A6M2 Zero x 394 P: h: B) [7 L& \- \

$ w5 H/ T/ C8 G! k- X8 ^6 j. U; ?* K& {* J
8 f7 T0 S$ W- I. W6 ^
Allied aircraft
( h1 u4 U* d5 |5 u$ ]+ J      P-38E Lightning x 50
& U2 \. p4 C8 ^" d" u4 J' f1 w      P-38F Lightning x 23
3 g# J* Q; k$ J7 Y- P9 _9 S4 ?9 n
$ Z  W% ~5 y) i) F! J3 z
Japanese aircraft losses: C! P3 S6 `! X* a( W
      A6M2 Zero: 11 destroyed
" o/ S" L9 r* w+ x: ]
% o! k% ^( \1 j" s* d: QNo Allied losses
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
可怜的021……
9 e4 {* \1 v/ s& c) h& p5 J+ H这样的直掩不如不放,放了还是给盟军涨经验的而已。
貌似这档已经TJ了吧
显然没有tj,已经热火朝天的搞到42年9月中了
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 42
0 x% ]7 t  q% P- R日军在奥克兰的登陆场损失巨大,不过登陆日军攻占了几乎无人防守的新西兰首府奥克兰+ C6 f( K8 M2 s
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0 H3 _8 S3 E. `TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
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, V" h- a* A7 W- CJapanese Ships
5 K, c7 [$ K4 F. A0 B$ F% c$ I      DD Yuzuki, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
  q0 U& Q/ W1 {$ C* m7 |/ m7 Q      DD Fumizuki8 h$ A/ |/ Y4 R
      DD Mutsuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage+ Y+ k) {. L5 X  W4 n9 K8 b* |) k) C0 Q
      DD Fubuki) o* u# d  C( }3 O2 Z/ j
      TB Sagi8 Y4 M- Y* K) m- W" ]$ a

6 I' m. x9 y+ O. n. n8 M, L5 y* T7 G- M* R% e

: u8 |" X/ Y) {5 E' M+ _% _( Y+ x+ Q12 mines cleared1 C6 A" d+ J+ I; Z* h! H* l

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TF 185 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
% V3 \" }/ G" K6 [9 k! O/ X/ m! a; `+ F; O; A4 Q
Japanese Ships* V3 x. j( o5 }, K
      PB Sozan Maru
0 e3 W8 P, I( G! c6 L      PB Kanko Maru
0 k& g0 V) J( q9 d      SC Ch 6, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
# L3 K5 ?3 _' ?& I2 G- ^2 ^1 E% a- m/ j. l$ W$ C

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5 mines cleared' q; {2 ^  \9 r% U# V
2 ~. A* ?* w3 G7 X" j8 t& V+ \/ _
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, ]5 l% W2 C& @' ^( C: CTF 70 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)8 ~6 b( d1 X: }* s( Y4 p. |( k1 K
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Japanese Ships
' c; u0 O$ }, U! z1 L- \/ ^      AD Koshu Maru #2, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage: }3 q$ s8 K2 j6 d. a7 v
      PB Hakkai Maru, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
. u3 |( c. ]5 X$ W/ a      AKE Burma Maru, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
$ V3 C' s0 v) T+ g7 t. u: u/ q# M9 M
" |' L7 }( |3 s7 w2 J1 B1 K

+ {: X# ~& d0 X* C) ?
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1 t( h' S& B0 [TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)4 o) U! o- V9 c3 U
& i" t" O6 F9 v& t/ _
Japanese Ships
' V) \4 m- G2 D# W) Z( p      DD Mutsuki,  heavy damage
+ o0 K( j1 q4 g* d, y      TB Sagi
) x+ A7 w) z8 [4 _# _& d$ x. T      DD Fubuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage
4 q; X( n; [# j4 t! N      DD Yuzuki,  on fire,  heavy damage
/ ~6 e; s1 B) g8 T
' P( U7 n) A# A7 A4 w9 a# a* ~5 d. k6 {
2 Z) }) E1 s( ~4 O( ~4 @
11 mines cleared3 R, q6 x6 z6 O( W' V# X
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( x6 B5 {. y! L; }3 r/ e
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TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185), \1 R5 N  R, A! \% Z# \, L# t5 M
1 ]6 }- Z* g  K
Japanese Ships: D4 s* V! [; }' f: ^5 [/ O/ G5 A
      TB Sagi, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
. K+ D' N# }1 H0 C: l
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  d) ~1 c, g& P" D" a4 p) T5 p$ u- x/ I5 ~+ ~5 s  ~

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TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)4 \2 W. e, [5 r2 Q

8 n+ g0 H& K4 W+ Z2 Q3 ^Japanese Ships, X1 j' O1 N7 @" d7 `
      DD Fubuki,  heavy damage
5 H( ~6 l9 N0 b8 p* n- N- Q- ^      DD Fumizuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage
7 Z- J) q6 E. A      DD Mochizuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage
/ l1 r6 f/ B  Z& Q) Q  K      DD Yuzuki,  on fire,  heavy damage2 i/ ?" `, M' c
      DD Mutsuki, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage3 `+ f% v" ~0 e8 z6 G* ~& f/ D4 Q
8 @% J8 \! U2 Q) N, ^' l, }+ i  H  S

; x6 j1 j, j! A; D
( P6 O: l8 S( q* x% v8 mines cleared+ ^' f! p$ y/ a" O/ h: X
! a8 ~5 Q3 T- R; q' u2 k$ n

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Night Naval bombardment of Auckland at 115,185 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
6 R& D6 ~1 V& r2 Z/ m
) W# K" D- ]# H3 v9 u0 P" m3 d* O0 F17 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.% j9 G5 F4 @  O. K
: P+ j8 d1 ?' K. s: M5 Y
Japanese Ships
4 j0 d2 O! f  U9 _5 k. _$ E      BB Fuso, Shell hits 12 |0 E- W7 j! a( \5 c  n+ R

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  l2 z9 b7 U. v# k) rInvasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)
/ ]4 ?+ k4 j) jDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force/ v8 l* q; d0 C3 Q$ d
$ z/ X7 r" i& m. r% x  I. U; N
37 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.0 k! J; a4 I0 N

/ j- E; C4 v" l* AJapanese Ships
8 q- l6 I! d( a7 l& U& o      xAK Montreal Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
' P+ R7 w/ d: A: N* K% ~      xAK Magane Maru, Shell hits 2) M, a0 s  P  P; R9 }& N9 G+ P9 G# ?
      xAK Sinko Maru
% n; n; t+ U! ^; n4 @" n' @      xAK Kensin Maru, Shell hits 2
2 H# p5 v+ j" i: s3 T% t      AMC Hokoku Maru
6 E, z, d2 q4 Z1 G' f
$ _( W& j+ }0 o5 IJapanese ground losses:
5 p* E' V, v3 N5 t9 n$ j" k+ `, e      24 casualties reported
+ U. W1 K& g* |4 U0 l7 G& I( O         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* v3 h3 [/ R  W
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
8 ^  k9 J  }3 |: F         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 D( p. O$ v/ U" K. @* _0 O- x' i, y+ Y8 ?; g
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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)
% t! T2 X# g( J( F) S1 [# _Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force- B( q9 i" S, p& R. Z% d2 @  i8 ^

0 O: y) J% G& L- c7 n* O37 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.5 O: B! D/ \& L8 w, ?; F* |# Q0 H) s
( o/ `* Y5 p. x  b* @* U
Japanese Ships( U; F3 t  s; [: B6 @5 s  f4 ]' v& j
      xAK Magane Maru, Shell hits 1,  on fire
2 i# c6 }# i% l* `$ j5 D" D# @      xAK Montreal Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
6 b2 G0 O0 d9 G3 z- Z( ^      xAK Kogyoku Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire; t8 b2 {3 J( }  L3 d
      xAK Kensin Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage
8 }( p3 J( X/ v( N+ K      AMC Hokoku Maru
6 b3 T% U  z& H2 Y
/ R. }8 y* {# [( w0 z  \Japanese ground losses:
  \% c# {- d# m+ E6 m- s      12 casualties reported" N& q4 ^0 ?/ `1 e
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. E6 K0 n. s6 S         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled; w7 E6 |6 C2 a: ]" Y. T
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 Z  S' e3 d  O! u, r; X
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; i8 n9 K. U  h- J0 H4 U/ i" ^$ Q( x* ASubmarine attack near Auckland  at 116,184/ o7 g( Z, v0 H6 [
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Japanese Ships2 e0 `5 t8 M4 ^) ~. c0 o: G
      DD Yuzuki, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage+ D- W' L' c' d2 v% K" x: {  e
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Allied Ships
# t" ?, J" q9 E: `      SS O21- J9 s6 |6 F2 I2 a
" l* x* K- u$ w+ C9 b9 y- u: F" u

  }( U; ~3 G. Z, P9 X# y# S) |6 }4 j; r& J
DD Yuzuki is sighted by SS O21% N7 w. E, G) _5 {
SS O21 launches 4 torpedoes at DD Yuzuki. v* N& D  q) a& C
, x  S3 y7 K& B

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) F  V$ ]! P  K# ~7 QSub attack near Auckland  at 116,184% H! L. X( G6 F& E
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Japanese Ships
5 b# E/ ~: j5 |2 o) I- p! ]      DD Fumizuki, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage2 m. N& ^) P! b9 P3 ~" U
5 e" D, E8 f; d, D+ k4 H* v
Allied Ships- k( A6 g- Y( C" \5 ]. \- d3 v) {# D; T
      SS Whale' C- y/ g% f1 Q3 c

; ~9 `, j% V/ c" [. j0 K0 S7 c( T! A4 n: a' |" z8 j8 K" x

0 Z3 N6 \( E9 WSS Whale launches 4 torpedoes# S9 r* I$ j3 ^2 z5 I* l. x
: t$ n0 E% S' T" t7 q

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; w8 O* i, [; z" mInvasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)
4 S( p7 \! l, J' t) mDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force% n2 [) A' ~- a
4 r& f; j  `3 N* N1 t
58 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.1 ^; A) }! d& Z# D' U

  W4 N8 v8 a2 b6 }' N, ]% |* p3 BJapanese Ships
; w* p5 Z" g2 T0 c2 x: i      xAK Kensin Maru, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
2 E7 i8 {3 v$ N* m1 {- o      xAK Kogyoku Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ b; z" _( X2 Z
      xAK Shirogane Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage8 F2 n( ?0 Q) N9 z) O$ s7 f- g' I
      xAK Sinko Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire. t$ n6 o! `" q+ l# B
      AMC Hokoku Maru  s7 e5 u* O; @3 H) K: k: ^: t
) F: q, ^8 N0 c' Y
Japanese ground losses:6 k" m( H8 O( V4 l) f+ Z4 A
      6 casualties reported
. M# I! T: F, E% o3 G2 @         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( j6 K/ K" O% U2 A5 e* {1 ]
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 m* Z& G7 K( `7 P* b( q2 m         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 o( J' M" }/ C- t% K3 \! @* L& \1 W9 F6 Z

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Pre-Invasion action off Auckland (115,185) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!( @0 }5 T* V' T/ n6 @( g
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force& l$ j- A. t" v, p8 v1 b
* \$ Q, L' p2 l* o7 p( G
228 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
2 ~& \/ Q/ |/ x1 O6 N
$ _2 [( G& @3 u: T6 C/ I- IJapanese Ships# z2 C# \, v) |, o4 N' f
      DD Ushio, Shell hits 1,  on fire
+ k% b* w; _& x& H- x/ U, ?      DD Hatsushima, Shell hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage5 F. k" R: }' v/ |; X
      xAK Kirikawa Maru, Shell hits 5,  on fire% K/ u2 q  x! z) S8 o
      DD Sagiri
' ]5 u, [2 Q# N# d# p: t      xAK Nankai Maru, Shell hits 18,  heavy fires,  heavy damage: V7 k5 W: l! M* l
      DD Murakumo
; ~1 I6 ^4 A+ B  R# r8 U) X4 V6 l      PB Aso Maru #7, Shell hits 1,  on fire
& N! b9 U' E' W% S& Q' ?  c( ^      PB Sonan Maru #6, Shell hits 1
0 D- n$ M, J& D      PB Sonan Maru #5
. z1 s, P( [- @, l      PB Magan Maru, Shell hits 2
' w- D& _8 Q, x- L, G# e( d3 T      PB Tokuho Maru #5, Shell hits 2+ j' b1 h' o1 X6 o3 |" [+ ^
      xAK Nanrei Maru
1 }, _' G1 h: q$ q# ~# r* T6 y
) H) b2 a: l. H1 B5 ^& o! o2 p5 MJapanese ground losses:9 o, i" `/ S! T' e% q5 k' e
      173 casualties reported
$ ^. B. P/ D8 M         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) M! S4 n9 y) x  K6 z         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 36 disabled( e: R, d1 k, x( y4 d
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, l. w' u: x# e4 x
7 M) ^6 c5 P1 t
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7 z: p8 c/ t" O& [Ground combat at Auckland (115,185)
5 d" T( O4 D% \  X
0 J5 |$ m9 }6 c/ P. fJapanese Deliberate attack
6 t# [! y1 f& R# H- _! L" }6 C+ g0 O" z: Y
Attacking force 77591 troops, 847 guns, 422 vehicles, Assault Value = 2967
" j9 u+ L) J4 N* J1 d$ q! L4 B3 }
3 ]+ B4 g0 l2 m4 TDefending force 10717 troops, 136 guns, 37 vehicles, Assault Value = 304" V& a9 ^- A: c
3 Z. u  ^( N. K$ W* R
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0
. \6 @  d0 O7 ~  g) l7 M
/ i' I6 K7 i% s, G) d! I2 r; A2 lJapanese adjusted assault: 3502 6 E5 Y$ t9 g; \, O4 z8 u

/ a( e: U) s4 Q9 S7 ?Allied adjusted defense: 39
5 i' f- {/ p6 x0 l; ^1 M! J9 |8 j
& s2 t" ?. |8 ~Japanese assault odds: 89 to 1 (fort level 0) - l( z, ]# K5 P$ `3 `

4 w0 F! _- k6 I# F' k" lJapanese forces CAPTURE Auckland !!!( u, M/ d# G! Q: Q
6 j6 ?6 V! M7 Z+ H8 X. ^
Combat modifiers( b6 n! f. C! d8 }8 w
Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), preparation(-)
8 h6 v, ?. k5 I* Q* k* A fatigue(-), experience(-): L2 Y* L1 F  D3 S! b: ^0 O
Attacker:
; m7 l- c8 l0 ~. c. c( k& k
, z  C9 N3 R9 f2 ]Japanese ground losses:
0 m) j1 s/ E# Q' ]! w, L% d      680 casualties reported
" t/ i9 G" }( f* {; v7 ]+ D' i         Squads: 2 destroyed, 88 disabled4 B) x3 x! [) }
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled0 x! {% `- w: z. ]6 }8 R& X
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled3 f) k" O. b& a1 Y- f9 M
      Vehicles lost 10 (1 destroyed, 9 disabled)7 d9 R6 Z, Y" Y) {# C5 d* W
# J/ S  G1 D; h3 w! Y- `% ^

& o; S2 @$ [; l2 ]Allied ground losses:
9 ^1 S) L3 _& M0 n( X' Z) ?8 e      5399 casualties reported
' e, h& |+ j! D- B. A) z+ U4 K+ r         Squads: 125 destroyed, 145 disabled
9 C2 x% `/ e: b9 S+ s; e         Non Combat: 256 destroyed, 88 disabled
  W0 @5 x4 R, J( q/ g: K         Engineers: 71 destroyed, 10 disabled' h% ?% F# x, O8 }- M
      Guns lost 110 (97 destroyed, 13 disabled)
$ r& W4 R6 B( B  @      Vehicles lost 32 (31 destroyed, 1 disabled)3 |5 [5 Y* I; s3 K* L0 C
      Units retreated 4; H' q' R# R. B" k3 O
      Units destroyed 13 F, q! I5 Y+ q! T! D; n! D; C5 L
5 P9 S7 t  v" [4 @* Y
& T  Y2 y% i8 G$ M* W- c! v
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!" @5 M+ M$ r: g

! `3 T! l! `7 F# X; jAssaulting units:* `8 e" }9 G: H8 C+ V2 x
    21st Division. d! ~7 R- {6 ~; ], Z* d+ |5 Y
    24th Infantry Regiment' P# Q% E$ g8 x' F4 V9 ~
    16th Infantry Regiment
2 @3 l- b5 E6 P0 A" M9 _# j8 L    113th Infantry Regiment
; K( l6 ]) J! r  e; E( x    55th Engineer Regiment
& Y8 p3 p6 @! j) c    5th Division
  B6 _0 s$ o* p# F    143rd Infantry Regiment
  |4 X( x. ]* Z- P& t    22nd Recon Regiment( |8 ^$ A# J! w  A1 Y
    148th Infantry Regiment
; k% b/ s$ {: Y; q    55th Infantry Regiment1 v) U5 F7 s  }" J: O* \4 v: m$ E
    33rd Division+ R# I% I9 f" r8 J% m0 c
    41st Infantry Regiment* V1 f5 h" b& n# X1 u# o
    38th Division
; j  ?; x) R: x: o* g1 f# P5 Z3 j    Imperial Guards Division
! V. Z" A3 @% Y    56th Infantry Regiment
0 M9 Z! }- d' G1 b$ b% `5 `5 v    8th Tank Regiment
3 j9 j+ Z- i# O) T6 a& I/ ]+ E; Y    146th Infantry Rgt /18 r$ a1 w8 q5 j* Z! T! ^0 M1 N
    14th Div /20 K6 z' t: p+ ^' v) M
    Southern Army
1 _+ f6 s" f- `$ h$ Z9 w    4th JAAF AF Bn /1
, z% g; @( c0 K. O$ b, r4 Q3 u( _0 J& ]    51st JNAF AF Unit /5. q# C( M6 ?; Q* b6 e& w
    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
$ Q0 d; c! n* Y+ |    25th Army
3 E2 m1 s# o, [+ d' c# c. _    21st Air Flotilla /1; ]$ f( e" \$ l
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment1 n& c# m! U& f1 s5 G- M! a
    15th Army0 D! Q: M, x% p$ k/ ^8 M
    34th Field AA Battalion8 ^& C  O" J2 y* k
    82nd Army /6
/ y1 T- f, L% J$ S
0 a1 T" v- A- |3 D1 W* zDefending units:' `# {; H% e+ G& X
    Auckland Fortress) H) n: ]3 g/ f8 }  c( x" G6 i' d
    14th NZ Brigade
$ h% E: V2 l3 }/ F: m) W    11th NZ Brigade
1 a* y5 s4 U! I    RNZAF Command
2 H4 D, }5 W: @  T+ H5 D    RNZAF OTU Aukland
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42# g2 i6 q( B7 U0 t8 |
闪电继续凌虐日机,今天又是2,30架进账5 z& }6 A: g" w: B2 G
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Afternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185
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9 F: u4 G/ U4 K6 ?4 a8 B! OWeather in hex: Overcast
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9 ^4 ?' _% P0 `* U4 {Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 40,000 feet.
3 \6 q, W( o5 h% YEstimated time to target is 6 minutes+ \* F' k# R1 J! h+ p

2 L4 f  F+ C6 g; Q' ?0 |! PJapanese aircraft
( b! Z, v4 `" y6 ^' R6 A: t      A6M2 Zero x 286 N0 H, O- P- }1 O$ V( c9 I
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
3 h9 o8 a) [: _) o# d# v2 b
! g5 O9 y# a( N0 `7 f6 `* ?
$ {8 P& n, U0 s9 P& H2 `) w; w. C4 u2 ^5 ?* Z9 n5 `* t7 d
Allied aircraft. \+ _3 e; V" C7 A3 a2 Y
      P-38E Lightning x 21& J' l2 F1 l9 D3 L7 W

  z3 v+ E) d& p. t7 D1 o6 T
. i! o4 q7 h8 P8 y  f' T) \( PJapanese aircraft losses: a# l* @* ^6 b2 N( \" F7 M/ u
      A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed  A- O; N" |4 O% T0 x
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
& P" V2 C* q5 g0 @: i, f  q
0 }+ X+ T* V9 ?! w: k" x8 bNo Allied losses
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$ B/ L  T8 u% U: E8 O, o6 U. WAfternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185
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5 A' T$ ~! W/ r* h4 I6 C% K5 ^' TWeather in hex: Overcast( V" Q6 ]/ D6 a6 H9 P* Q

# q1 P% I. p9 g2 jRaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.
5 K+ f+ }1 x3 A" k! yEstimated time to target is 7 minutes% h2 ]- A+ g& [1 p9 @
8 o) a1 C3 I3 `$ N! ^6 J
Japanese aircraft+ t  w9 V" G7 E/ G7 c
      A6M2 Zero x 6! ]6 Z+ a0 W' T0 h5 ?
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9
9 C! j1 H( s8 [% P$ d  n! O( U2 T6 q7 r# }4 d

! E7 }7 Z" [2 \& v
6 M9 ]. b( z9 J; H$ RAllied aircraft5 n, S, i, Y; {0 t3 D5 i
      P-38F Lightning x 18+ o5 r3 F6 u; j5 M' X
  X/ h) }9 L7 Z" _7 i- s

2 m' e) N8 F) nJapanese aircraft losses$ r) ?2 s1 E/ x  X2 T- Y
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed0 n- Q, q0 }% i+ i+ q& Q  S
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
0 X8 f6 ?/ s* r- o9 V5 u4 s; _1 g" {& U$ |, j! @
No Allied losses% j& o' o3 k* {6 w
) [9 b1 S0 C3 L, m
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3 W  c1 ]2 O% UAfternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185 ; P3 K& p  K$ |; M+ @: w
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Weather in hex: Overcast! \, P" \" x: j& `3 e( ~+ i3 F( t
: q  }7 l/ _3 s) X- Q4 ~0 \! W
Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet.
  Y- J" d$ ^/ s9 FEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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0 a' w" L; x+ M/ b8 R! r1 XJapanese aircraft; |& c- T) g3 {) h5 `
      A6M2 Zero x 2  m' B9 m; p0 G, a! u" N

: y& w) ^+ \/ C" c+ G- q5 U. D6 F+ O3 U! H
7 c7 M# I2 k; f5 N. Y8 n5 c
Allied aircraft; L$ d% n* Y- c- t# X; z8 E4 s& w9 g3 B
      P-38E Lightning x 18+ M' G$ I; y* K3 l& u# h8 t4 {* Z
9 J+ Z. S2 s* t3 ~
3 s7 }* V& M% K2 v
Japanese aircraft losses
% n6 l/ J4 E. }$ E      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
( W3 M; x% G  Z5 L- G& ?, h8 _% d6 s! a" B: a! C
No Allied losses
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
4W英尺扫场
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 27, 42
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TF 1 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)" ?8 ^9 F8 K* u! u, ]
9 {& ^% j+ U$ G5 m
Japanese Ships9 L" k( t6 |5 E( W
      DMS W-6, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage9 \$ x3 T5 F" {
  y' O/ O5 k0 a& W9 _% k
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Submarine attack near Billiton  at 52,91! M& g) [; T# s6 @" D
$ m/ c$ X# Y7 r( ~
Japanese Ships1 K/ K- ?; X2 W  y  x
      AO Hayamoto, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
; f' ]( _3 A  E  L% I! g" J
# E7 Y6 U; w& N4 B1 E+ p# }Allied Ships3 {' @1 [# M0 ~8 B
      SS KVIII, hits 2
; `$ s0 H! W  ]0 B/ t# ]# H  I% t' I% n3 i5 |8 |
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/ ~: D" ^# }9 C2 g3 O5 y) LSub attack near Auckland  at 115,185
  r* L3 w/ B5 g2 B* ^$ |" I4 _$ ?: i% x" f2 G% [8 X' w; y% b$ P. `
Japanese Ships
  |! V* _. q3 u4 O      xAP Huzi Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
. F8 P8 L+ r. V9 W: C6 s      APD Hagi
. N+ i/ \- `3 E* K      APD Aoi! q! Q) Q: e" \9 t/ a
      LSD Nigitsu Maru
9 ?* P1 `1 e4 ^1 j* y0 g, h( I      AK Sagami Maru
$ P5 @  {. E/ p      AK Hirokawa Maru9 o! d. Y" Z: l9 i: c% V) U
      xAP Yasaka Maru
- ~/ S( h$ C5 T% Z& f      xAP Shanghai Maru
! w4 ]" K$ h/ r- f: R" E      xAP Kanzyu Maru
7 t# l0 w8 Q6 R( [      xAP Takatiho Maru
- Q! _/ }2 o, s0 ^      xAP Suwa Maru
/ U( q( A9 U, i+ ~% l* r3 M      xAP Hakusan Maru4 p' X2 ~; J+ O7 k0 @
      xAP Teia Maru) Z7 t1 O; W5 C" Z: A1 o/ m6 T9 j5 F% h
      xAK Yamazumi Maru
7 M/ J0 d1 w% ~9 s# k2 e! _# j      xAK Azuchisan Maru5 g- j1 R0 T! x( w' b6 A$ X
      xAK Unkai Maru #6
: p# Y  W/ R( B  p      xAK Hokusin Maru
6 J* \- B% ~4 E4 O6 _* [7 }- I8 H" a  ^      xAK Eihuku Maru7 l5 e" w  T9 N1 [  r8 o3 g
      xAK Shinyubari Maru4 F$ {, V9 {2 ?# T8 E0 q0 ?
      xAK Terukawa Maru+ g: d% j# @8 {- z/ ]
      xAK Kinsyo Maru
$ \1 `1 P9 ~  M% U' C      xAK Atutasan Maru
$ X- c$ M- f' b+ P; H( @& U0 C* Y/ P      xAK Ayatosan Maru
6 i: w) Y+ r+ f7 u% W# _      xAKL Hachirogata Maru$ p- p  G0 `. a) z1 K/ d% q
      xAKL Miyako Maru
2 U3 F+ F# g  i; f/ d6 O; b5 `      xAKL Kembu Maru
/ o; v5 d# J; E' a4 @      xAKL Hanakawa Maru  n/ i$ R) z4 `1 x$ _1 y( U% G) ~
      PB Tokuho Maru #5
$ }" u- k6 `' s3 E0 F  [, r! f( [' N' l7 @4 _& h. C7 }
Allied Ships
1 g9 [" `# Q: u8 }+ L      SS S-39
9 u% ?- m) P& F. B( y. u' E  I8 f
6 q8 S- a8 {/ W' q
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" a) b. _2 Z9 cTF 17 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)  f5 l' t8 H. l9 {# |) `

1 P/ o3 l6 \/ [& m/ K6 MJapanese Ships
! T$ l& v3 @. D      PB Toshi Maru #3, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage5 g2 D* c0 {. X$ C8 Y- h4 n
3 m. T) U3 C4 v) C/ _. \% D- f

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Auckland at 115,185: T+ N% A6 k) `; i& m3 K; J

' z/ H/ Y8 e( a! O& R: DWeather in hex: Clear sky1 \* E# y1 j8 a, }# C6 }6 N. z
5 y; }  }* e+ W2 O
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
- `. A2 J' a; w& A% t% L1 T- f; xEstimated time to target is 20 minutes
! z' |4 |- j! }# ?( ~: q+ A
& s) ^7 d# w& h/ G2 |7 V5 |Japanese aircraft
$ `8 Z1 B  N  `1 i6 h' g      A6M2 Zero x 35# V* D9 H/ ]3 P
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 22 O, t0 `5 R: K6 y
' H4 p) P2 |' L0 c' A- ^8 @+ O+ d

, [5 g0 T+ \% H) R& s* c" e: i  D8 z  z  {0 G& g. K
Allied aircraft
1 I: U7 Z9 K) l& w      Albacore I x 205 T4 @; c1 K7 p  N
      TBF-1 Avenger x 16
0 b9 a' s- D7 u$ H: a! d5 U# V+ \% a/ E0 K
6 v; r8 Y  I9 l/ ~; n& [
No Japanese losses" E% N* g& j8 z4 b: W

( N$ n3 [$ r5 x3 `Allied aircraft losses0 ?9 R6 X$ U: @9 X, ]
      Albacore I: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
: d) y& ~% P8 n; F      TBF-1 Avenger: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged4 ^. @5 f9 }" M4 [

/ P2 t6 e- U  u# G7 bJapanese Ships" {% R" N3 V% x: h, k
      xAK Ayatosan Maru
5 ]8 }+ |) [/ F3 `  r4 F( M* b      xAK Azuchisan Maru
% J$ B+ N! Z, ~8 N5 g      xAK Teikoku Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires) s1 L: |0 ?2 ?" C0 B0 o
      xAK Terukawa Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire( S7 d( L6 B7 x3 {
      xAP Teiko Maru
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 28, 42
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盟军潜艇对日军cv发射的鱼雷很遗憾木有爆
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Sub attack near Auckland  at 117,184
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# o# S! B4 Q9 f$ f& u* `      CV Hiyo7 W, E' z' m- {& B! Y' ~
      BB Yamato+ ~( P9 U* U6 y' g
      CS Chitose
* }. V) d; L; [0 u& u! c9 O      DD Oshio
- Z; b/ q, _1 ~. O8 S      DD Oite9 w+ u8 T+ G# c8 c
      DD Harukaze/ Y8 e4 p# g9 R8 R- V& \9 \
      DD Kamikaze
' s) h3 L* Y$ ~) x      DD Kikuzuki
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3 D- I, n! j7 M. |+ rAllied Ships  A4 G5 @* f2 T3 d6 u
      SS Grayback
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* r! J' Z# J" s$ l: [. y3 C5 f& YSS Grayback launches 2 torpedoes at CV Hiyo
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" H0 Y+ `' s" G* [4 q4发从波特兰路出发突袭19格外的拉包尔,战功赫赫3 Z8 p- b* e( @! m* M
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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5 L/ Z6 F: A+ O# h; r" WRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
9 ?/ Y& B' Z8 V3 W  J' w: h4 ]Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Allied aircraft3 _9 k( ~5 P' ?3 _
      B-24D Liberator x 15( Z' Z/ u3 x9 J
8 N+ r  o6 s, g7 |

5 C+ ~( K0 J) ^0 J4 ONo Allied losses" d6 w% L. R/ @8 Q

) T5 t9 Y" ]3 Q+ v, b8 L% R( ~Japanese Ships
5 m5 ~4 E0 `: ]      AV Kunikawa Maru, Bomb hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% h( x. S" z3 y: P+ Z      CM Tsugaru, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, N7 {" r4 M0 g9 Q! i! E3 X' p4 e
      DMS Tatsuko, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
  F6 _) K; }% Q: j: ^' v/ r      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk# ~* Q3 i6 L* W! N
      ARD Dublon ARD, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
- E+ j7 m. i# k6 u1 N( t9 T' `( ?      CM Shirataka, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( @* t! P* s# F% B: m      CM Wakataka, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage3 E. o% v  i7 p, d5 W
      ACM Seiko Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
7 }% m) h) e: C! ^8 v3 f      AS Heian Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire" b/ a2 d# S3 I- b6 ^
      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1,  on fire7 `* j9 ]  V, e8 |  C6 z+ [
      xAK Kokai Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
2 V* S4 j! b% k) l1 ]& k      xAK Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 1# W6 x( I5 x" Q+ P- Q3 P8 K& R
      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 19 |  o4 b- z' s; b0 b5 t
      xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
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7 u, u& p: a' i2 z9 W1 \$ zJapanese ground losses:
1 _/ C1 K1 i- X1 C( Q      5 casualties reported) H" j1 [3 S! X3 `5 T$ N+ a+ T
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 B0 j& b3 l4 R: h' t- I" p
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ T3 I: R) X* U2 S- m- k         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ Y8 A3 p6 x3 j: Z4 V. Q' \

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Port hits 2
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4 K  G% q/ i2 I/ M* X  t! E% M8 CMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud, h; d0 Z& |# Q
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.& g5 e. P# n3 y, ^6 ]- D2 }$ }
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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: ~+ ^1 g3 R  L* L) [7 qAllied aircraft
  c9 Z% X+ }* ]      B-24D Liberator x 7" R- i0 ^8 g$ N* I/ B
0 i7 E( T9 {/ n) _3 d
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No Allied losses& s3 s; F. {4 N4 N7 M6 c- R7 v4 I
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Japanese Ships
$ _/ ?% ]4 g" w; t6 h      ACM Asahi Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk3 c- W' H: |+ e! H- W, n
      CM Sokuten, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires+ w' h& ~6 W7 u; X$ d( Q
      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage+ ?; }$ U& X0 ]  t) I( x
      PC Ashi, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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: V9 E. {. ^3 w/ Y) FPort hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 5 @0 {5 T6 R* S+ p0 b% M
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( A- }3 i& [$ a. K8 _- g/ G, V
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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" V$ z  Q: z3 w, RAllied aircraft
3 b: r& v7 Z" ~3 F      B-17D Fortress x 148 g2 O5 m- W9 i& W1 t! D6 R
      B-24D Liberator x 6
+ u6 {1 W  b! ?) ?5 c4 f4 q* B; V% s2 D. `

$ H4 I, r3 g$ J4 TNo Allied losses
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: Y% w  R6 y% u$ U9 GJapanese Ships
3 l7 \  b5 t; G3 E+ {! B3 @      xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires1 d* ^& ~4 v9 \6 m3 n8 y1 H
      AMc Wa 6, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
+ B% G" p0 v5 g' }      xAK Shinryu Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
# C* F# K; }& ~  }8 r+ a      SC Ch 8, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 a. m& d8 x; a
      AS Heian Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires' y8 w9 @6 K* {8 E0 t' u' s2 b
      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
/ s' |$ e! [6 K      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk  P: @( i. K4 Q5 V* t: Q

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Port hits 1
: x2 ]& I" F0 l( ?. Z7 P/ {2 X# Z% bPort fuel hits 20 G" F# u# @: |+ j2 A1 P. t* o2 e

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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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) S0 l0 L" c2 X! z' IRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
0 {  [# K" ?+ B8 l; [6 MEstimated time to target is 8 minutes5 B. b8 ]3 D  j! h4 O
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7 M+ e+ ~2 E. N* F
Allied aircraft4 x" y9 E3 V8 s6 D
      B-17D Fortress x 3- E7 X: e" n  o" ?: g, E. q

5 k; @; Y8 o2 V. D2 W5 ]1 F
! D: Z- j' f# B% ^2 ONo Allied losses
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! y  r4 v# @7 y8 \  v$ a% TJapanese Ships
1 W) P; d: u6 F" r& R; p- C      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage4 y+ L! ?  C1 n% ^+ G
      ACM Choan Maru #2, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ ~  B# F) X/ x- b
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk1 T3 s1 a3 X: g
      xAK Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
, `' t0 i: m  o" W. h1 J% D      xAK Sinsyu Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 29, 42+ S/ D5 z5 O, [8 l8 M. A% p, p0 F

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: s% @$ |, S9 gSubmarine attack near Auckland  at 117,183
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# t% B2 d) a* n: pJapanese Ships* e+ R0 i+ H0 K, \* Z
      xAP Huzi Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage9 \7 ^3 e, T' Z% P5 x7 R' v/ r- N
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Allied Ships
2 I! Y: @4 x/ o5 {) h      SS KXIV, hits 1
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TF 66 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (113,170)
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Japanese Ships& @) I5 ?, k% \! s/ E
      CL Nagara, Mine hits 1
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 30, 42
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汉密尔顿没跑掉的新西兰军居然被抓住击溃了一把。。。
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Ground combat at Hamilton (115,187)
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Japanese Shock attack
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& x' P( g* t6 ]4 ~Attacking force 94254 troops, 948 guns, 507 vehicles, Assault Value = 33524 T, t4 a( u0 R* }, Y
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Defending force 16395 troops, 182 guns, 59 vehicles, Assault Value = 534
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Japanese adjusted assault: 4032
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+ ^2 j0 n9 s8 {0 P7 GAllied adjusted defense: 94
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Japanese assault odds: 42 to 1 (fort level 0) , n, O. G6 ]% W8 `' V( ^
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Hamilton !!!  ?+ U- m# Z/ I, l5 ?5 Q8 Q4 R
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Combat modifiers
; \( \8 o9 l* Z2 }4 i# fDefender: op mode(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
+ H) d/ l2 c2 z  v. _6 ?. TAttacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:7 L) P& I8 ~# k) S: z
      3074 casualties reported* x* t: k& D; w6 P9 T! j
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 294 disabled& c& I; L' U8 Q/ F. G+ q& x- }. Q. a
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 21 disabled
+ g3 H2 O$ h! w) u         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
* }- T8 q6 F* P: l& J; v1 b      Guns lost 44 (2 destroyed, 42 disabled)
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, h# r" b* C) vAllied ground losses:, j- h- V$ P; u/ `; Y
      7161 casualties reported) p8 f' X' ?' o" e: L
         Squads: 205 destroyed, 170 disabled
7 m' c& E& U7 H         Non Combat: 350 destroyed, 119 disabled
  f( o" Z. [2 e* Q, k: Y, J         Engineers: 50 destroyed, 2 disabled" B5 \+ @9 N) S* w+ w
      Guns lost 140 (105 destroyed, 35 disabled)3 ^* A' d' B' a' R
      Vehicles lost 45 (44 destroyed, 1 disabled)
" A7 G6 H& C3 l0 C      Units retreated 9' @$ d( V" o6 c$ Q$ l5 m# b2 O

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) I: Z6 n6 E, q6 U8 F2 n/ A' MDefeated Allied Units Retreating!& U9 `& V( L1 p: Y8 Y% a7 w
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Assaulting units:6 Q- [$ N2 |+ p& J/ m" t# y* f
    33rd Division
' p" K, m) E0 ^& w' \; R* d    Imperial Guards Division' E9 T6 Z6 @8 T* O, O
    113th Infantry Regiment
( x% Y. ?5 j/ ]: F0 z$ J3 m    21st Division
: `4 h- w' ?# M$ ?* j    41st Infantry Regiment$ ~  l# v9 c4 B% Y$ P! X: P- f* g1 m
    14th Division
4 E5 @3 U0 U- U0 I    8th Tank Regiment* N6 J* |) Z" \- p) z# O
    148th Infantry Regiment4 m! A6 o4 p- F
    38th Division
: v, P5 l" p7 Y$ u5 ~    22nd Recon Regiment& j$ q. S5 N5 P: Z! x
    56th Infantry Regiment+ i/ q( E9 E2 d+ p5 Q8 \1 C
    55th Infantry Regiment
9 R5 c$ _& I( c" Y7 y: ]/ E    5th Division
2 |- p: @: l) r. I    143rd Infantry Regiment
8 H2 a6 t( ?7 i2 y/ s) Q    16th Infantry Regiment
4 Q3 Y# [' p/ f" I' E    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment9 N3 A3 }/ n* V( p7 j- C
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
- w0 I; \+ m5 v  `4 ?    15th Army
' u! h0 a+ d* I; o; k    25th Army8 u9 U1 t  c. f" K# f$ U; l
    Southern Army7 y6 R3 d! H7 B9 q) W& Y5 K( S
    82nd Army /6
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* x' R. [' y6 QDefending units:
) \) ^4 i" X# C& A7 j8 \+ y0 s7 ^    2nd NZ Brigade5 ^9 U8 j& [# U! E* w+ D* W
    1st NZ Brigade
) S6 I- E3 b5 {9 y) L    3rd NZ Brigade
, a1 k1 L. M5 m9 a    7th NZ Brigade( c3 s2 p3 }' V; O  N
    14th NZ Brigade
& d4 \% S7 f0 x# C    Manawatu's (Mtd) Regiment
- G5 J6 n& k) z9 s, u* ?    12th NZ Brigade
5 f! ]5 S5 e; h1 a0 c    New Zealand Command ! G/ M9 j# C/ S3 ^$ t
    RNZAF Command
"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women."
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