AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42/ W$ n/ r6 d2 a; ^* q3 q. r2 O
闲来无事的日军炮击了下莫港,而西行的kb却遇上了一个正在逃命的xAP,双方接触的结果显示/ V# w* c/ X6 p: G9 D6 A
一航战的赤诚和加贺 被分离出去了,这是不是一个重创KB的机会呢? 可惜现在盟军还未集结完毕,
7 Q( a, g r" V) L要不就算盟军3cv对抗4cv也是个难得的机会。天亮后xAP理所当然的被kb击沉。" E$ {( i, q% h- ?) ]3 ?
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地" T: M, X! v! o6 s* D2 n5 p2 h. m. {
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5 B4 g. I! X$ x. UNight Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
* x/ l5 z; w2 }6 e5 NJapanese Ships
) o! t# z2 z; ~' ^, j BB Mutsu
' O4 J( p+ I9 I' m CL Kitakami
/ H: V# A2 E- L CL Katori % \8 f* H) u9 d/ o
Allied ground losses:
l: U1 L( i5 c. U0 _ 19 casualties reported' _9 e5 D4 N, H4 A4 c' V) j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled) Y5 Z( L4 b S( `) a2 O
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 B# j0 r# I0 B7 ~% k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 w7 B. E; {6 ?) \Airbase hits 2
$ @1 D1 [6 c! T# s) ARunway hits 14 G# f [" m4 l. w% X
Port supply hits 1 + Z8 Y7 J6 N" B3 i4 V
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
5 |( f% b9 J' Q x5 oCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby
4 Q0 r+ L0 Q; n: R3 d0 aCL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards 2 d: v; S, i z: D. q- B; t" C
Japanese Ships
. P F# K- P! h& } CA Mikuma' |5 U+ _4 q8 a6 k% L
CL Sendai7 E& ]. U& c* c( [: n' B! B/ H
DD Inazuma" y7 n- s3 t+ a6 ~
DD Shinonome! |, `7 z3 \) H6 T5 |
DD Satsuki
3 ^8 r; Q' k6 X9 P$ V5 OAllied Ships2 D' x: k! A5 V
MTB 79 g ~* h" ~: c- \# A4 \
MTB 8
. b0 Q" P6 p$ [* C: T MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk( i) ^- m [; U6 U' D$ x
MTB 10$ X$ S2 t) l8 S6 g4 [
MTB 116 |% V% o8 H* @2 J
MTB 12
2 P, k# r, y6 b$ v0 K' g1 f2 B MTB 264 o+ x9 R7 m9 b0 m
MTB 27
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards + _" ^7 o; K1 [1 z, j
Japanese Ships$ _' ~" |: C3 I$ k2 \
CA Mikuma; U6 i" F. |. s: `+ v# h
CL Sendai
8 ^7 E. y3 u2 [; |) ]' b" t7 L, q DD Inazuma
: w! v" m: H/ V. E8 H DD Shinonome: @2 H, E) B% Q" M* }+ D6 |+ ?
DD Satsuki
0 p5 ~8 [. F/ SAllied Ships
6 D6 e" e: b) \0 X( Z0 B9 P MTB 7( }! Y4 ]5 m* T1 Y# a, O9 o% i
MTB 86 S) S% Q$ z7 |2 Y ^
MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- F: T( m+ F- ^/ k; T MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' x4 M% | W" k/ P MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
% a2 Q: U6 Z: f! { MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
, D# h* w( ?5 m; Q MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 _, f* G6 N+ [( x
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards 5 l- W8 x: J, C8 J% Z& j
Japanese Ships
) F! i" _) D$ |" }) q( U5 V CV Hiryu
$ r, [0 y, Y, d2 D; s CV Soryu
( ?3 I4 Y: ?, a# k1 b4 G CV Shokaku: y: Z8 x, [- q. D" D
CV Zuikaku
( C. A+ L1 E/ U) O2 B/ F BB Hiei
: \, z- e: a F# g1 e" k CA Tone4 I3 t8 M2 m! P$ H
DD Akigumo9 M6 ^1 {+ ~* S1 w) J/ T
DD Isokaze! \! K6 ?9 F3 E7 [3 J4 y1 V
DD Shiranui
! {" v6 Q) K" a: B- [ DD Urakaze
8 d1 r: L% ?9 J& r0 W DD Tanikaze
! E9 X( x9 t6 Z3 | DD Arare
: {: f$ F1 ~% q3 x% u( A DD Kasumi$ T( h+ \2 R# \' D
DD Akebono8 H0 Y0 w: J) b; }6 j
DD Sazanami : J# D8 s s6 @9 `7 g: n7 y0 V e( {
Allied Ships3 K5 S ^/ y1 \: b' z3 Y7 _& C
xAP Zealandia ( F4 W1 E, N1 B7 m( T
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
% U' J+ X% d( J6 TRange closes to 22,000 yards...
8 e: o Q5 {' I: f1 r" L6 ARange closes to 21,000 yards.... M: G9 W$ t. n$ o6 t
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards* U# P" \, U! J$ H
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat, Y4 @1 y- i# L/ \( I1 y N+ b
Range increases to 26,000 yards...8 l, Z% G; Z' B* c
Range increases to 30,000 yards...( a1 z' l! S! g4 ~
Both Task Forces evade combat / ?4 i) ^3 J. N. C' z Y" e
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 , x( e. T, L7 z5 W
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 0 A, Y8 @. v& [4 j# x
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
0 ?/ v1 X8 `! V% T* D$ p4 tEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
; G6 n8 |2 g {" T% WJapanese aircraft
, v2 V$ m) I: K B5M1 Mabel x 39 e8 l# X6 F; N4 A t8 X
Ki-27b Nate x 10 + _: {7 ^* W' I& ?4 }, d+ Q
No Japanese losses 2 i0 [; W" Q3 H% h
Allied Ships
! n* i2 n% t9 G! q) h1 a4 P xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage 3 N! j6 N7 h9 J4 Y/ t
Aircraft Attacking:, s% g6 A; T4 F
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet- P- D7 T) e( B+ h( m
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 * D% d* `9 g- H3 u
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 2 K4 ?+ i: k# t: g1 R* x) E: P/ U7 E& h
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.0 A, w% k% g/ A+ r) s) C6 h/ W
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes / h6 i8 D& n7 O g
Japanese aircraft' Q* a. D6 y8 y+ J: m) V- ~# a- r
A6M2 Zero x 26% J# Y0 S: _: L+ m% t$ F' b% U
D3A1 Val x 15 , L7 ?$ k3 u: t$ ?
Japanese aircraft losses, T8 Q2 f, E5 w F. x" R
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
3 r- X, `! a! H4 W a) W/ M; jAllied Ships! P" i& ?( I3 X
xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk ; p- N+ F3 D u7 [* e) r: b
Aircraft Attacking:
4 e2 ?& J3 V6 d' d. d( K7 c 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'# Q9 o3 V& `2 v8 h# d; @
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
. E* W0 |: A" G! N2 M 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
, g0 E( Z' d: f3 q/ Y, k5 a. X7 y Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 5 Z; a% L$ H% y8 |/ N6 T
Raranga dead in the water ...
0 g$ V/ J# L$ ^Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
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4 \+ Y2 w' E Y% S: j/ @Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
$ u6 ^, J# \7 n2 DWeather in hex: Moderate rain : h# s* O- @7 ]* V
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
+ }4 u5 i9 d' sEstimated time to target is 6 minutes ) f$ \+ T0 i g; ]
Japanese aircraft# p) c7 D5 ]% S" ^
A6M2 Zero x 9
& F( r& U0 i6 G* x( u7 U B5N2 Kate x 17 9 R/ ?* p' k) s4 c& W z
No Japanese losses
& D9 m5 g" N! N- \- Q# [9 VAllied Ships
$ j) R0 w3 c" ]/ Y" d% z xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
; t* H0 _9 {# jAircraft Attacking:
+ G! i8 v* B- ^ 17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet( R7 p2 }& T/ @% G1 P; E. c5 u" c# i
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
! I) W$ |) E5 o8 i hZealandia dead in the water ...
( F# J* q: ?2 p. C# y: [1 \Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia" \" y! w: ], _4 u
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52)
2 S6 N3 S/ x1 L" kJapanese Shock attack
) ]' F' W0 {* i6 K1 CAttacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 - J2 c! ]: A9 \1 b9 A5 _; o6 ?
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
/ p" Y; r/ `) f0 O- z8 T) HJapanese adjusted assault: 403 - l: S. w! R, S
Allied adjusted defense: 1
/ Z' L X% X! FJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
`6 w, K* K# W: {, P% jJapanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! 1 G) M, g% G& V7 p4 X8 {
Combat modifiers
' n' b& D9 T4 N0 tAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-) 5 l+ M8 o+ D1 Z( `7 p0 ?' P
Assaulting units:
: Y' x H7 S! b! r. t# V" e" Z; M 3rd Division ) J6 c! s! e- [! U& B9 I
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Ground combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
1 ^& `6 ?& n1 EJapanese Bombardment attack
. D2 w0 q$ v$ p& S9 ?Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
% z6 A* V% k+ F: t. MDefending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556 5 p# X& k& \# W1 U$ F
Japanese ground losses:6 `9 w; ~3 ?3 h
17 casualties reported
: d7 w# U, q! G Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( I- r- v' l. `) O5 c
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) d4 K$ {1 s' ^) Z- R& M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# F( j. I. b- B4 yAllied ground losses:' `! A8 {2 P/ U8 Q# x
9 casualties reported7 b( i. b! N$ l+ P9 S# S
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. S: m0 H5 i- c8 I p* I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 E9 u) ?( o7 E# Z: v
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & o- b. V+ a- J+ k s
Assaulting units:
! K! A6 {8 H, T2 R5 H m6 z 12th RGC Temp. Division& m% D2 \- F' C; a6 _. z( H
34th Division6 y* ~( j* X8 l, y3 R( ~, l
5th Tank Regiment
: A0 s) q3 Y9 M0 A 58th Infantry Regiment
8 T' d7 `0 }/ i' K: X4 l 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
) f6 b4 o5 a" H% J; r1 \& B 13th Division4 j3 ?5 X9 Y; l6 C# I# G
9th Armored Car Co
3 F$ C' k! D0 z$ I! ^ 13th Tank Regiment
; n; @4 ]) a1 o2 `4 \5 Y, `9 J" F 19th Division! W4 z& e& H" R f6 @/ b
3rd Tank Regiment7 \& b8 j* v( Z/ j3 x- \
18th RGC Temp. Division
5 g2 \$ {4 Q" j' { 10th Mortar Battalion ) }+ I, U0 t; L: Z' z) X3 T
Defending units:
1 e0 |4 I: N- f3 o; h0 e1 }% w- K/ z 30th Chinese Corps
1 v3 I; z/ K8 k; i1 i/ K 59th Chinese Corps/ x- l+ b& D, n* d, h
55th Chinese Corps
* Z" h& u% A: ]1 \ 77th Chinese Corps
H6 a% T; y$ W+ ^' @ 33rd Group Army 1 Z) M" ?+ I* X7 B. K1 f
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a+ \* Q0 m' _: \) {8 l; YGround combat at Hankow (85,50) 5 I# E3 G8 c- e Y
Japanese Deliberate attack
8 C" |" K3 W; k9 LAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
/ U6 H' E1 w K; _7 ?0 z/ W( SDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 - E, a! W5 c r) f
Japanese adjusted assault: 205 6 g9 ^/ V6 ]7 F. y
Allied adjusted defense: 21
5 A$ w9 V% `# _+ n: w5 UJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1 ' f' c: K- ?1 t- E
Combat modifiers
9 h& P4 e9 r2 p9 b# p o: `8 kDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
$ V( \% o. a$ [* p( I experience(-)2 U! q7 y2 C# H( ]* x$ w" |- g: F
Attacker:
, H- M( x$ |2 ]1 E! w: TJapanese ground losses:5 L9 }1 b9 t. T8 N6 }/ G7 {
61 casualties reported
0 s. t# A% J8 M& s2 f+ G- J. H, X Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled- y& A$ K \( Z7 `- s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; \$ }* F$ _2 I; f4 n$ g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. l9 `/ W* h6 k0 q/ {Allied ground losses:" q( q# }' z0 _
721 casualties reported
, X2 v; d0 u' K: S9 l4 N Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled
; o0 p2 b% }" @3 S+ e: C5 S Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
. {+ [# J2 W. g9 x( f$ B Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled- [8 W/ \/ A+ D4 z4 K- j
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)# V. G' _5 y* u
Units retreated 1
) g" U- K. ^! u7 f6 ?! q7 pDefeated Allied Units Retreating! - c$ W, f$ R( i& l6 K) ]. @% G1 n
Assaulting units:
# p" l2 v$ |) R9 e5 V1 z. q 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade# t2 i1 t9 _% P2 a1 p7 b
54th JAAF AF Bn
* k9 `" n) N$ A+ | Hankow Special Base Force4 t2 j4 {& {+ \- X% |- d! B# l
22nd AA Regiment
0 h p4 C X- i% O3 A2 j. ?8 Q 86th JAAF AF Bn 6 u; }: e- z& r: v( r8 N: m* v
Defending units:7 A1 Q( j ~0 \6 n5 r
84th Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at Yenan (88,37)
% q& ]$ o& d) a- NJapanese Shock attack
; I9 y, s: j) ]) _/ W( b$ lAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 - X2 h/ w6 k4 c2 `
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 ; w+ L$ Z6 i$ G1 G1 g3 F
Japanese adjusted assault: 78 $ O; |; e1 ~# B# O' [* z$ }1 Q! P8 A
Allied adjusted defense: 5
. l& Y* U7 Y! F" n" S5 M/ ]Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) O0 r9 R. o/ r; k1 h+ M
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
* g9 T2 K7 K7 u8 ~ xCombat modifiers- \- o, V4 u4 D. U
Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
9 ~1 O0 }! q1 E% YAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
1 W" C5 z# r6 y6 bAllied ground losses:
5 @7 Z* O4 n* F; C 471 casualties reported
( i2 Z8 A4 w" W; V, [ Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled( `4 x" u2 i0 Z8 d* X' z4 T
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
: n* ?+ b$ ?& G. v* @$ Z8 P b Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled0 E7 O6 u: s, J0 g7 O# P! P: J
Units retreated 1 ) A! j/ Y# @. X; d7 w; V# V- ^
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! / x& l/ H# @8 Z C' p s+ o# s
Assaulting units:
$ p7 |5 t4 `! u* L 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade 8 w3 d: J2 Y4 s4 N1 k
Defending units:! h2 Q& r) U a/ k
22nd Chinese Corps |