AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
; s1 E: p' a. {( f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
- U% f( T# t5 j9 y% p6 n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,4 A- a. |9 |. Y0 z( [
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。8 e! h3 D5 i8 w( O
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地. n. b5 d/ {( @4 ^/ {0 F
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
" r7 X2 d) {: _, }$ `8 E; P: e- P0 vJapanese Ships/ d1 C* u8 ?1 L% M# D- ?, j
BB Mutsu
% ?* N- X1 P8 u' k. p' b+ D CL Kitakami* ]# n3 t* x% I( g; R0 U
CL Katori
* g4 v# I5 `5 BAllied ground losses:
8 [. c* {. v" j6 m: b, {2 z 19 casualties reported
- T0 l2 b4 q+ i* j W9 g7 C7 d Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled6 W, u8 g2 X& _2 w! z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 m& x6 k2 V4 C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled + K9 o1 _9 t& K6 F$ ]
Airbase hits 2- @2 \0 F- u0 C3 i' ^, j
Runway hits 1
2 A& U1 B& X( H2 E. C/ e2 h. oPort supply hits 1
! f h8 F/ E! L8 m' G. mBB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
2 ^6 S( U8 V r3 fCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby & C& Q" l' A( o+ f! g& _
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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4 A. ?, t1 W" gDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
5 V# w" Y. o8 IJapanese Ships
* |- f3 p2 A+ J" p CA Mikuma* e, P* m& _" x# k- M
CL Sendai
' {) u0 N4 K* K* `/ g$ c DD Inazuma( m/ f M) H- S7 `4 x9 ]6 E8 V$ z
DD Shinonome
6 I' @) R! H" a% K" `5 A' |1 Z' e) K DD Satsuki
( k: [9 i! b1 D+ z4 A) P+ s4 bAllied Ships- m8 x9 u9 W9 A- n0 y
MTB 7
( _- w4 O9 J* t6 N5 X" x" L0 r) c MTB 8" `- P* U, ~" x" @! X
MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 b2 @* c& s! x) `! R# ]- `
MTB 10
# I* {% y: b% H: w/ j# N MTB 11$ g# f$ }- ]4 E: t
MTB 12
2 n P6 L5 S8 z% T5 e$ B# v" P MTB 26 G7 A2 o, D: A. b) F4 x
MTB 270 g, j/ ]0 d' O3 L3 o
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% f3 F! M3 w$ u) G1 BDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
. h) G( U% P: l4 N$ o0 ^; h. IJapanese Ships
2 e" [$ ^3 t* D: v CA Mikuma/ i. X4 y$ d2 C$ |
CL Sendai
: B. }# x8 m0 I% V3 d DD Inazuma
2 Z, ~, Z7 B' K @7 ? DD Shinonome
$ s2 }! v8 z$ @8 v! y7 D9 @ DD Satsuki
+ V9 \8 ~; ?4 @& ~" N D; MAllied Ships4 H2 l0 [, T- O' C* D
MTB 7
; h1 k; \8 k% } MTB 8
& \ r9 a6 s" d( _# i MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 ~1 m6 d6 O# v
MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
! L: F, @! c" } MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" P4 y c1 Y& L6 T5 u* A- r1 X
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire) C7 ]( M% t, U0 J6 _% ^
MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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# z0 \# u0 F& M6 {Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
/ Y( k7 y c* x- ~2 rJapanese Ships- T& t @7 W! J) u
CV Hiryu( `. u+ J3 L. [6 K& t5 v% G
CV Soryu) B& {' Y. I; x: v7 @3 Z
CV Shokaku
# c5 X/ c' H8 ~7 J8 }9 B/ K CV Zuikaku' k7 S, v, t4 F- F
BB Hiei7 A- y- }' V( Z6 A2 D, e' v# c& W
CA Tone
! `7 k7 W/ O6 X5 A0 \3 w, K3 u+ O DD Akigumo- _" N* ~4 R! {0 ^4 b9 }
DD Isokaze
1 ]; B3 u$ N4 V, @9 w DD Shiranui1 }) s$ O* p+ }; ?1 p% W- a
DD Urakaze
$ i) O1 a+ P; x& m( R O3 r5 r, {: O DD Tanikaze4 T5 A7 x. x9 `6 [. j3 E
DD Arare9 Q0 [2 n1 _' v _4 ]+ b6 \
DD Kasumi
7 a, i3 M& a$ r* H `$ c DD Akebono) k9 p6 _& }. ?1 t6 y. q$ e) y9 {* J
DD Sazanami
" P6 E2 F* Z+ D4 X' q: k. g% g0 x% ]Allied Ships
+ \8 e- ^) O; F5 o4 T& C xAP Zealandia 6 u/ O) {* r" |' f
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
: ~1 ^1 L+ H1 ~2 ?" n" E3 v0 \Range closes to 22,000 yards...9 c! }1 v8 M2 v1 e
Range closes to 21,000 yards...
# W y% L$ P1 f+ F- |' FCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards3 N! t/ E8 i& L) ?
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
& x. E% B* w) xRange increases to 26,000 yards...
* K8 [) O1 K7 \* h& N5 j8 ZRange increases to 30,000 yards...8 |: ^$ b5 U: w3 d& Z0 l6 E5 y1 @
Both Task Forces evade combat ' h' D# Q$ M1 @) ~0 t
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
1 d6 l) v: `; qWeather in hex: Partial cloud
1 R( N1 h, Q- b4 Q9 e+ PRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
/ d+ N' f( v9 jEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
. x" f, M3 D3 Y- h" N' NJapanese aircraft
9 l/ }, U* I' ` Z9 x; y0 b. E B5M1 Mabel x 3% [) L6 F |7 ]: I U
Ki-27b Nate x 10
% X+ l# L: G9 tNo Japanese losses
/ m( S5 L% y% IAllied Ships
3 v$ b) _% J" c3 C/ E, ^% E' p xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
) L1 D8 d0 d2 @) ~2 E3 lAircraft Attacking:
* v; ^; {- {7 ?% l: }: V 3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
% `5 d4 f& r( Z9 o& P9 v3 p Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb/ P8 C1 Z9 g. M" Q1 {
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& X. r- b% A2 I! n2 WMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
$ w0 N1 ~& k+ L+ m BWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
4 M ^9 e$ I6 I+ D2 @2 L( h: URaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. q) P' {! ]4 U8 O! K( O
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes 5 m' f6 ^: U9 F% {7 Q w4 t8 _
Japanese aircraft& K9 L* M! R+ P5 p8 X. `' t
A6M2 Zero x 26
5 t$ a8 C$ l1 ]/ _3 C D3A1 Val x 15 - k/ T: G6 I& O0 @/ n
Japanese aircraft losses
f, D- S+ n3 o3 x6 T$ e" z D3A1 Val: 1 damaged 5 s1 m" a- P* {2 _6 X, ]8 U7 I: r
Allied Ships) C. @+ I7 m) V
xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
3 d: k4 ~+ x4 `, T1 S' K% xAircraft Attacking:
$ V; F1 ^8 K4 Q! N B# Y8 d. o 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
! |, z: L" D# K a+ F/ ? Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
0 P% F7 A: c0 h. ?0 I+ }, Y 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000') {0 V2 W! s1 {7 n% x; n1 Y* X
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb : r. ]3 F; I4 _9 I" @+ b& _
Raranga dead in the water ...9 O0 _! g6 b, O+ h) d O: r* \
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
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0 ^2 A _. _) w( M2 `: y4 S9 r! WMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
& X1 z" f, r7 q7 n/ J1 pWeather in hex: Moderate rain % |6 E9 ?" o7 R7 E7 h% Q; Z; p
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.+ B# H+ A( N6 L+ ]$ b
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 8 Y4 s* [1 x V8 ^: u5 x
Japanese aircraft
3 \- E/ t. D" Z! u A6M2 Zero x 9* P2 _3 G; U. m) @0 C7 Y
B5N2 Kate x 17 , g: a) [ W+ l0 B H: g/ c
No Japanese losses
) r) e. y4 Q" x0 W8 ]- aAllied Ships
' s4 D5 ]2 N5 h+ u% A, j1 ] xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
. `) ~8 d0 w" w- X: s) L# A5 u% R2 D( @Aircraft Attacking:
9 s* b' C4 r) R- L- c5 { 17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet ^- x# H; N* q" n- _/ U
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 2 `' X: x! S3 G8 M& Q
Zealandia dead in the water ...1 d; Z$ `& d/ u0 |! ^% B/ E0 d2 u
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia1 _) u S# j5 }6 E# s) y6 r4 F2 i
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52) : F' A# l: {$ P/ X
Japanese Shock attack ) Z3 b6 u5 V: G$ b A$ @+ T& \9 O
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436
7 l" g. ]1 p k$ tDefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 , G! H9 v/ [' W1 }# P; Z! M9 q) c
Japanese adjusted assault: 403 - D) S8 ~( }) t5 P9 i
Allied adjusted defense: 1 . T) R5 \' _% w2 K. l2 K( f H* u
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1) 7 y+ n" T6 l" ~! k1 [
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! s/ i( j5 G) m Q
Combat modifiers
4 ]" s& E/ l0 e# fAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-) # M1 H C) f: R0 i. f. o: M
Assaulting units:: E# [" y m) ?
3rd Division + O5 y* W9 F$ N& N$ M$ ?
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! [5 f: {2 g0 t5 j% @+ a0 b, [Ground combat at 82,43 (near Ankang) 5 h5 {4 m+ i5 G8 s2 y6 W
Japanese Bombardment attack
2 B* g* n; y. S$ ^Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 $ ~8 u; p$ A* K, x2 Y% B# _8 C
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
* j; e0 I% X) a' W5 IJapanese ground losses:# r6 ^ R( ~& x* Z
17 casualties reported9 q9 E1 A8 F- `1 c$ | \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled7 c* i' {! m8 }. Y1 P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 _5 C4 U# g b! h+ Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: x% @7 S, M" @- KAllied ground losses:
! z7 Y& t. G2 G$ x1 w$ ~ 9 casualties reported/ U- x' W% M9 |5 z+ C# v/ T
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 d% l s) K" r9 k! d6 a0 q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 X8 A6 `; ^9 B( s* q0 ~1 N8 w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; g/ V0 {$ g# n5 `Assaulting units:2 C" u' H! A4 F3 U
12th RGC Temp. Division( } @6 r# F' ?+ f. f
34th Division+ t3 A6 P5 l! ]: m8 D) Z
5th Tank Regiment" c. `) [- d/ l$ G& }/ }* Y/ s
58th Infantry Regiment2 X, d$ c* @: f! U& r* a6 V. n
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
7 d# J3 L$ O" K9 K' ] q 13th Division! \+ W2 R6 Q! }8 P
9th Armored Car Co
9 \/ O- _* Q, v3 r, }9 R+ O" p- D 13th Tank Regiment
! W+ @: u1 d. {& g( P 19th Division
) d$ E) E8 I* }6 D8 H5 o! m, j/ Y 3rd Tank Regiment
8 B% T2 A7 d6 t" D! r 18th RGC Temp. Division
1 K* o( ~- P4 v+ ? 10th Mortar Battalion 0 M' \9 \5 \$ f7 t1 A. ~9 Y
Defending units:
9 @9 J" r* M" p! \9 W 30th Chinese Corps# ^$ R& I9 \' e: {# w5 o
59th Chinese Corps
/ M: ~. r; _$ F! G9 s' o 55th Chinese Corps! r8 _! [- w$ Y& M; o
77th Chinese Corps+ P0 L1 y( P( @7 _( V B0 R! h. i
33rd Group Army
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! a5 i. `+ ] \+ t5 m9 E3 s' E0 NGround combat at Hankow (85,50)
2 s! a7 ^ F; P. k! A' O- K; TJapanese Deliberate attack " _5 T% O* b: P! |* U8 \# C
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
! x: D2 l4 a% b6 e6 V* D- rDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 1 y0 w" U/ `" v! _: A* }
Japanese adjusted assault: 205 . v! Y6 _1 o* B
Allied adjusted defense: 21
8 Q. c+ |9 e, J( D/ J# NJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1
! O) ]6 G* { V6 C1 K3 |' y. c- lCombat modifiers, x. j% c( I) Z7 e
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
/ X: K3 }; p- b' i$ x experience(-)) ~, M. Y0 b0 K" q
Attacker: 4 {- S; B9 o( y& i
Japanese ground losses:
! N+ ] |9 |+ B! p; P2 X 61 casualties reported
- N; e R, u3 i7 ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled. D' @" {; C: H2 }# k. X+ x# b
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 Q" B8 b: w! \, R7 W1 i# `% ?
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 d8 a& S" w8 }7 ]$ nAllied ground losses:" v* o+ k T8 {+ \* a8 u; A
721 casualties reported
: M2 y2 T, g; X! ?& B7 L Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled$ N8 o9 i- K/ q) O7 s0 H8 S! Y: q
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
; @5 x$ ?$ T" H# k4 i Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled8 E) {: X/ s. {. m5 E6 ]
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
5 v: z6 Y/ N& {/ b* o/ E2 p& N7 ` Units retreated 1 + C `* E5 J6 l3 p. ]
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
2 K4 V7 a# Q' w5 {3 n- wAssaulting units:
- i g) O! @9 [1 Q7 m! ` 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade
+ [: a& \! `) b2 x 54th JAAF AF Bn 9 i7 D" t" p1 s& \# f
Hankow Special Base Force
`( Z! ^ b1 |3 s 22nd AA Regiment. k7 w! b( m# u; e
86th JAAF AF Bn & T) R8 j' ?6 G
Defending units:
, p* j0 R# L9 @+ Y+ \ 84th Chinese Corps
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4 _+ B$ M- K! N6 L; j" f" s8 RGround combat at Yenan (88,37)
. ~ Y$ ^6 A. kJapanese Shock attack 6 J* n) ~) p+ J* ^& ^0 o
Attacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 _& Y! @( a& P: }8 Y! q. t c" j
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 1 g: o/ t, j% Z( S. }: L
Japanese adjusted assault: 78
6 C* D5 |* W# Y1 r' oAllied adjusted defense: 5 4 b7 e6 f f3 N0 _3 f
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) ' S+ I$ j0 i, X. T1 t
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!! ' q. D( l0 n9 e0 w0 }
Combat modifiers
7 [8 M( v" a( q6 JDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
* s5 Q$ H" A5 X! _' U- C1 D/ T. dAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
, v2 n5 m4 \. A# ]( r, SAllied ground losses:
# S o* Z' ?& n. G3 e R 471 casualties reported
# E! C( \& Z8 J Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
' @" C. m4 r+ o5 @ Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 y; C) ] r) j% ?$ r Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ U2 X2 X) m. }/ z1 } Units retreated 1
+ ~6 }7 m! G9 I. f4 o9 t0 sDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
- g( U/ A/ O8 |1 U6 V: j! bAssaulting units:# ^) I% b! M" B6 Q. R
6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
, U2 j Q. u, M, h+ w+ wDefending units:1 s" I0 R& d) w7 [6 L9 S
22nd Chinese Corps |