AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
& }. [& q- o0 A/ e, ?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6 l- G: U% _2 p2 s0 {5 ]2 p/ `
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,
: }2 F) h. `* C5 n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。6 G* e+ K# C( ~4 K
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地5 l: G+ l& Q, T. \
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: I- V$ V& ~' T, I" @' XNight Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 0 d) M: y! a0 u, V# n9 F
Japanese Ships( q* N+ c# L4 }
BB Mutsu' F2 n" j& ]/ y N- N0 ~! `- p
CL Kitakami
; z! r$ j0 T" L9 S CL Katori - m1 D) _: W8 K6 x! c
Allied ground losses:( c: w2 U W) `% V1 L- l
19 casualties reported% G0 ^5 t) Q4 ?% r1 @% C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled# I0 W, ~1 k. m8 ^' {) v
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: k+ t4 X6 D' D# i: f, E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , t% x% F9 O: H' L+ f3 H8 ~9 s S$ Z
Airbase hits 2# k, A. ]. j4 R: k0 `3 K9 Q
Runway hits 1
4 [" Z& V/ M! GPort supply hits 1
, }3 C$ p4 G) R9 mBB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division) {4 X# K" V7 O- s p( a* S
CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby # M3 f; f/ {5 B C4 ?
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby : _% j. V( q8 p& R u" C" E
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards 7 y: w0 }# Z! V7 b3 E
Japanese Ships/ j* c6 }: p+ _' _' }/ _
CA Mikuma6 i; g# g- s- S3 u
CL Sendai
% m( V3 r! U) A3 L, T DD Inazuma
! o7 z& e. q- ? DD Shinonome) a! y% Z* p R- W* C1 U
DD Satsuki $ @) y4 p5 W$ O q! u1 P" R
Allied Ships7 m$ k0 {! q4 d% k& K, ^
MTB 7
$ M$ p: P. k( l9 L. ~+ | MTB 8
. ^- R- o8 U0 G: C' c" `! z$ l MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* S2 P4 p; o9 x1 H: l" ]7 \
MTB 10% w c) Z. n- J8 G7 r7 s
MTB 11
3 T0 b6 a0 M+ E) \ MTB 12
& i8 f2 \$ w; K. B Q, m# o; T MTB 26. L" O6 r, @1 Z2 h
MTB 27
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$ N$ a: g* ^( K; I% s* Y2 zDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards 9 F% v, ?6 m" R$ o h3 q. ~
Japanese Ships
# F; [3 l, Z/ H0 Z CA Mikuma, g0 W M2 a7 p* I0 V' G( T; k
CL Sendai
6 ]* m. b; r! a0 w# R DD Inazuma0 P& C; F9 {, z1 o4 W: z- S
DD Shinonome7 B* f" o% K& r, u) |
DD Satsuki 2 a+ ^* N4 `' ^0 [# r- \1 g) r
Allied Ships
5 z9 C' g+ Y* A9 t$ ] MTB 7! V# o+ D) r {! A @
MTB 8- R I6 ^1 C8 p9 W- A
MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& h2 }; `& x' M MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& t+ U7 { d7 C, @: M1 D s MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk4 h b! q! @- H2 w
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire9 ~; O6 k( p. g6 }; @
MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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5 l G6 g5 b& L6 vDay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards / w. o% Z% k8 D: G- I# B
Japanese Ships
- ?4 f3 r8 L# }: `/ [$ f7 \ CV Hiryu
, p) K1 }5 H& m$ ^/ n* I CV Soryu
+ \ h8 x( \( N8 ` CV Shokaku# k8 l5 t+ s$ f0 ?
CV Zuikaku
- J. o. Z( J+ y/ H5 j, u BB Hiei
! ?% k3 {$ F0 j! M! Y" Q' L+ z CA Tone7 f5 {! d* n3 C* W
DD Akigumo+ K9 G6 e- ^2 p) |5 v5 w& Z, i
DD Isokaze
! V7 j) ?6 ^1 T# i" T9 y DD Shiranui: L; x/ y7 R- G K( j: A
DD Urakaze
4 E7 }4 d) J! e( x1 {0 ` DD Tanikaze) K2 l- p1 t+ m0 q+ t" ?! Y! D
DD Arare
% q4 y" }, q- k* l2 R6 D, o1 P) S1 U3 d4 _ DD Kasumi. A2 g7 @6 I, m7 _% Z0 w* k
DD Akebono
5 A5 \( u+ k/ W* Z; o DD Sazanami
& [( ]* v! ~7 W( H/ _5 mAllied Ships
- W7 `, L# F, M- F6 r/ w xAP Zealandia
4 I* V9 m5 m. {4 P2 O: D. |Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
2 o% j! l' G+ |; }Range closes to 22,000 yards...
+ l8 ?, C4 {! y2 f6 X9 L) `0 A oRange closes to 21,000 yards...
3 h7 z8 ]+ x+ x2 QCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards: ~8 M G3 t# J
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
- P. \" f: |! L/ c1 M3 |Range increases to 26,000 yards...1 j4 t1 G5 ]4 n2 @
Range increases to 30,000 yards...
9 D }5 x4 U- IBoth Task Forces evade combat # W2 A- ]( q! R% f& P5 @
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+ S: j8 W& \% q) ?6 cMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 " u- U% P9 V1 R6 Q7 Q
Weather in hex: Partial cloud * }8 u' a ^; E
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
. S. d& i% W- l7 {7 W$ lEstimated time to target is 1 minutes * K7 M8 |5 A* O- F+ J
Japanese aircraft
7 q5 n |- {" J- }% g B5M1 Mabel x 3
' V1 u, ], ] N5 p5 L7 k Ki-27b Nate x 10 # K- Z1 ?1 ~. u5 O( i7 x* V5 |+ b
No Japanese losses C) @ _% h7 l5 |4 D9 i
Allied Ships) ~9 a' c, `0 W: H9 K x3 {: I" n
xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
) F6 u' Z) k$ Z( W, }0 yAircraft Attacking:* F" M9 d4 V# Q0 H! f2 P
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet- v' z2 V7 v; k' ]" S% R8 n
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb6 A( u/ I& m5 Z, h
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. `% e* E- A( _/ g6 d: O$ wMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 1 t0 y* O/ F( F- T5 s0 q& {
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud , b- F! D0 U, s, v
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.# m$ K6 o* e% p4 J, s
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes ; l' B" Y3 e7 u) P7 \ _
Japanese aircraft
, E* E. T) n5 j" @- r A6M2 Zero x 26
7 m. ?$ F! B% P' D D3A1 Val x 15
2 M( o! ?/ G" \" iJapanese aircraft losses
! F2 d# W7 b! r/ B D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
2 `: Z n' {0 ~; u$ w! K4 JAllied Ships
e% Y6 Z' F( u [7 \' b9 Q xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk & z' j R/ K l# I6 a1 D
Aircraft Attacking:2 x7 Z; ^/ u5 Q/ T3 I
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
5 Z% u( ~6 s+ h( u Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb* g: x: }, I0 N# j6 r
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'7 i$ h' r% R, _# d: ^1 ^* R" H& S
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
9 F' i& _& V3 v P& w: {$ eRaranga dead in the water ...2 H8 @! H+ d" v( q X
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128 - ?6 c9 Q m4 P2 U* l( k" a1 S/ w
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
, x) G+ T$ l7 M' @+ n# mRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
. E/ ? A, M- T: xEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
6 w: b% T1 w* [9 hJapanese aircraft
8 v. n3 v: V9 X5 } A6M2 Zero x 9& l1 i! |2 _6 M; P ~. s
B5N2 Kate x 17
4 j# z# g; W; E) x. H. z% DNo Japanese losses
+ K7 R7 L$ A% ^3 h/ \" WAllied Ships
' U0 c* Z8 `5 \+ t xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ E8 f8 i5 B- N7 QAircraft Attacking:4 S8 @$ d& ]/ U/ i6 L1 p
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
1 \3 b2 f* X% u4 h8 ?! h Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb * [ _' Q+ ^. K+ `: y
Zealandia dead in the water ...7 ]6 m4 [5 P: W0 B( {
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia4 w# h6 ?4 _2 Z! E9 a5 U7 ]7 {/ s, n
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; c8 d) M' P0 W; z) | cGround combat at Siangtan (81,52) 0 _0 c4 p% a( G0 `1 U- ]( Z U
Japanese Shock attack 1 w; s) N2 ]3 ^: B1 n6 N: ]
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 * e" k4 D- d& t" Q- B0 X& j
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 , A$ ?" z q1 U* U& Z4 W
Japanese adjusted assault: 403 ( p# b2 J7 _0 M$ V$ N0 K
Allied adjusted defense: 1
s! ^9 Z- G: r9 H8 FJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
5 v& ]$ v: [: W9 a: O8 KJapanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! & n$ T" ?* i6 k2 b* y6 j% ]
Combat modifiers; r4 O+ s) ]5 W
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
, T2 W8 }+ q0 wAssaulting units:
7 K! d0 X$ D$ H* G& Q 3rd Division
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Ground combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
( Z2 d v- e% h) q2 I a9 g/ `Japanese Bombardment attack
K+ t2 C5 f! L: T' ~$ KAttacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 p; V' k+ J' {
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
9 L% \) U5 b; n* C& O) NJapanese ground losses:
1 y* I% R8 \. w- C+ x, _ 17 casualties reported4 \4 \: [# V2 p& ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: [% U# z+ }0 M6 D; ?
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. W) t+ d& u2 B$ u V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( P: _+ m7 q! EAllied ground losses:' ~ z3 O8 X; J
9 casualties reported
6 n2 s) `8 D0 D% s7 ?3 |0 O Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- }9 r, A2 J+ Q5 K8 I( s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ ~1 q# Y. [/ S/ A9 I) A( B1 \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 y; b+ a( ]4 d1 sAssaulting units:
, n) q9 m2 D5 h# A 12th RGC Temp. Division, E( U% W0 _1 C+ z+ i
34th Division o6 g$ S9 L" v6 P1 A& h
5th Tank Regiment0 B3 y* t7 b7 z5 M! g
58th Infantry Regiment
- a; h3 \; o! m& g O' b! {; ?5 r1 q 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
2 K8 L. ]; G3 a$ I 13th Division8 M! ]7 F6 ?7 G# ^9 l
9th Armored Car Co 5 j& R9 N: I/ c1 {( _7 T+ t2 ~
13th Tank Regiment+ g% l- v& J x* m! I k
19th Division
5 ]& t2 G' S* g) t 3rd Tank Regiment7 m8 L: k" m- I g3 I& ^
18th RGC Temp. Division
, s5 F$ Y: |6 S; w9 I( Z% } 10th Mortar Battalion 2 R7 ]! c6 B8 ?- R$ X5 l
Defending units:4 d$ Z( v0 R* P$ Y' U4 P
30th Chinese Corps9 J; |: N+ [2 a
59th Chinese Corps6 B, ^( C! |" ?9 S) J$ x8 W
55th Chinese Corps
8 I" n9 @" d6 P% y1 i0 d 77th Chinese Corps) k; g6 o4 {2 Q% {" l5 u( `! K4 ^. N
33rd Group Army 2 m" J2 r h7 f& h
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0 d E- v# C5 f# y4 vGround combat at Hankow (85,50)
8 Y: T ]/ `( |! Z5 b( }Japanese Deliberate attack $ e$ v4 h" M% D: E3 a) ^
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
5 f$ U7 `# }* N+ I9 eDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
5 ?; E8 M! k& l/ @Japanese adjusted assault: 205
' a# H+ a$ H) MAllied adjusted defense: 21
# ^8 s$ b; q/ s% w |" RJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1
: k& Z2 g1 R! n7 i3 GCombat modifiers2 h4 y* ?3 A1 H9 ?( g* h; D( V j
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)) t. \% R3 m! Q. c9 `/ S# I& I
experience(-)1 O" k, n' ^6 m/ N% s
Attacker:
3 ?3 z0 b, c d" E2 tJapanese ground losses:) B$ ]1 }3 f1 B- v* h; K; Y4 w
61 casualties reported
/ q* O4 V3 Q7 ~2 d Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled: X9 j- H% E9 F' l e7 G/ p: j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 r/ {1 s1 a0 o% G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 ^; F t; I( E; ]$ @5 X
Allied ground losses:* t9 [* ~) H+ L- T$ `7 ^ }
721 casualties reported
# t/ ~* ]1 b; A# j1 x$ | N Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled/ ?! V' x! h+ u3 m
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled$ c" J, ]/ P; Z2 k7 y. u
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled: w: c) N! S2 u4 ?
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled), K) z& V# |9 {# w" `+ M2 n$ x, c; ~
Units retreated 1
- z" n2 x! A) i$ T) z! d# GDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
8 K J9 q7 M) L( l" fAssaulting units:
; R% T0 S! [8 e; `. X 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade
6 j6 D, p; S' f" X# r 54th JAAF AF Bn
- N& E1 Z' g. ]/ F6 u Hankow Special Base Force7 w, c6 i* |9 x4 E& M
22nd AA Regiment7 W; ` c6 h3 c% G/ R( _
86th JAAF AF Bn ) p# q6 m/ g8 e
Defending units:
' v6 {1 Y2 e7 } 84th Chinese Corps % p: J' z( Q2 y. J
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Ground combat at Yenan (88,37)
* E m7 }+ d8 P1 _Japanese Shock attack / M7 ?2 M- n9 K! h
Attacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204
2 B1 C& y4 ~4 x! o, }# Q' o# LDefending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 5 g0 r' E% {. F0 n' O" q5 G( v
Japanese adjusted assault: 78
* }. z- ^3 i A+ v. x. z/ C1 uAllied adjusted defense: 5 7 W f/ H! ? N" T/ _
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) 5 H! j3 A: R, A/ G
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!! 7 x4 B9 a# V3 _- `' L1 z
Combat modifiers
, X% n: X# t7 D( I) SDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)" `) r! N7 k1 V% z. k# Y
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
$ X1 d9 [6 t* LAllied ground losses:
2 n" Q1 c& X* u, F) ]- K2 R, n6 [+ h7 o 471 casualties reported" M1 o* }5 p' f q: B
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 w r$ K+ P- B/ H6 R Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled# u/ ~: C4 b! u' e: `7 Y
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled, ?6 f& F$ _3 {3 I7 I
Units retreated 1 ) H) ~! b2 B0 Z
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
! t$ f3 Y. ?+ m8 C9 a& n" r x3 uAssaulting units:
& \, c# }; e ~. K7 F$ P7 ?, |) A 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
7 V7 ~/ h" g% e' u0 P5 r [Defending units:
8 t0 f% G3 j/ W6 e2 g 22nd Chinese Corps |