AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42$ K# ?( ~' ]! w
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8 a! u% q$ ?5 j6 M. l4 g
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,
- a$ J4 `% @+ Z1 i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。
0 p5 T' _, y/ `9 Y日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地8 i" ~! T; `/ Y7 F1 u; H; h
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 , E% G! k* [" r0 L" I
Japanese Ships
9 o2 G% X" x6 T& G BB Mutsu. C, k) I0 U* y6 h( \
CL Kitakami
2 T4 T& k9 c- k M: G( O& T CL Katori ( y: v" A5 o- V( I! p4 c+ I- v
Allied ground losses:- {, \4 H+ @. d" ]7 i$ y5 v
19 casualties reported
5 U% j5 q# S$ R( ?. {; }& P1 i Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
# B6 u% `2 N/ @' H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 }# [) c% @% Z% _; @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 X8 @" j7 R6 o ^3 lAirbase hits 2
* M7 |, ^% G: M' I, x, xRunway hits 1
# y3 R5 e3 S( o9 K! t0 jPort supply hits 1 6 ~ D7 C( i! y
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
X/ w6 r4 H& V: h) P2 cCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby
3 W7 F5 Q" b1 t; _6 p8 `2 ECL Katori firing at Port Moresby - _8 o' P% p( Z6 ?3 ^
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: L- z; z' S$ W* q$ eDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
6 p) l# _* G1 |+ i1 ~! L% r1 d LJapanese Ships& {! t& J' Z% i4 L" o
CA Mikuma, g# J. ?6 W# T. P5 h8 f$ d2 a
CL Sendai
! Y6 } f& A+ X# h DD Inazuma
" |' h% \1 Z/ W& u+ k4 X DD Shinonome/ q% d0 E9 h: \1 h& I
DD Satsuki ' L; [& U. ~- z$ D$ X$ A3 p. x
Allied Ships3 {6 r/ F( s) ?: Q: J% ]+ o
MTB 7
6 d, Q3 p' k2 X+ _' y8 f! n MTB 8" C$ L1 }9 h8 X# O1 a' q
MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
( l. [; A# U2 y MTB 10
/ _) V; P: e- p- n+ J MTB 11
, V4 F) ]; V5 I' T: V MTB 12% b% A& G0 e) B% t% N
MTB 26
! e. g' S3 f, N3 Z7 r. U) P MTB 273 `0 A( ?* |7 D
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; i2 v. d1 t- QDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards - x: E* }$ r5 Y" b; q$ u
Japanese Ships
% U9 {8 {* i' l& r CA Mikuma
' u( {) w$ ~& q7 P CL Sendai/ a2 [) n& q& X( x2 W! w1 r
DD Inazuma
5 K; x3 Z+ [$ B1 t1 E3 R. d' b DD Shinonome
; q" L2 |, j+ `) w& [9 h, T DD Satsuki
( y( b, [ {9 e5 D6 \Allied Ships* f+ P; t: V6 V. a; F
MTB 7) s) p2 f$ L5 A/ J
MTB 8 _" ]" k) R A$ l6 h
MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 O- J; M$ t2 a! s" w$ G MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk, ]3 u- f2 V7 W2 b D# [
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
% B: s& i6 j8 x, o MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire% \4 m( @# P% p1 d1 G# ~
MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk6 @( L6 g+ q8 {- U# {" y. }
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards ; C7 D( h2 E8 [
Japanese Ships, b9 T6 Z" e1 j7 K' X* Z- z
CV Hiryu
. [0 P( Q* b2 U$ r2 n CV Soryu0 E6 t( h! c8 E! G" U/ z, j; s
CV Shokaku
. |; ]! J' D" B- Y9 L# w* x CV Zuikaku$ N- n( @+ P4 I: L
BB Hiei
* W" ^' z$ _; T, I0 J/ D+ m CA Tone5 A: [0 ]6 o- A4 r; ] ?1 s
DD Akigumo
7 [& b; N1 d) a( H2 I5 T DD Isokaze
3 p5 o9 H, Q4 M. |& ~/ \! o4 B DD Shiranui8 ]9 R9 U' z1 j& I
DD Urakaze
0 K4 t: [% G5 g1 ?" q1 | DD Tanikaze
" P+ \. w! B2 _# O4 V5 r; e6 W DD Arare1 y5 M, C4 j# v* v' n1 |& l
DD Kasumi' @$ S4 g$ \) N7 c
DD Akebono
" R/ ~1 u& v0 @" d2 {% Q DD Sazanami ) K0 s" f7 t. ^; [) }
Allied Ships
! b9 ~+ m' A( k4 ` xAP Zealandia 1 V8 q+ X- ^2 a
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards. I9 e& b6 \) h
Range closes to 22,000 yards.... A" F1 \4 _' {: ^
Range closes to 21,000 yards...1 e6 M2 k( G+ o8 j$ ?0 N" W
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
3 A8 P: I! W+ s$ u' RJapanese TF attempts to evade combat6 l! C; R, l( p- O- v0 E
Range increases to 26,000 yards...
# `( K. t' c' L: M% Z3 GRange increases to 30,000 yards...$ n. i. [0 \& a( r' ~3 d. v
Both Task Forces evade combat
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$ R) r& N2 \- sMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 $ `! B7 ]; A" `( |+ V {
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
, F( M1 g2 I* D8 Z2 d& IRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.2 n$ G- L) T. |5 \
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes ; h& s0 f/ `" \8 m: ?* f0 p
Japanese aircraft L i/ k1 S* g/ c7 [3 G. W2 b
B5M1 Mabel x 33 d+ j7 F6 V0 L+ Z/ }# {
Ki-27b Nate x 10
$ T" c# D5 Q4 M6 pNo Japanese losses
' z3 C; v' ]1 ?/ Q HAllied Ships5 P" |" V( m( T) j5 v
xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage 1 x* b# \! Z% b( f' G
Aircraft Attacking:- A1 u1 ?0 S1 A) `0 l0 `
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet; `2 `, Z2 D% C. B5 j
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 7 y, p! W4 h1 C4 ^; Y, X( N; K( v
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 0 D8 l# Q+ [, Q5 L
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
0 r/ T& u/ d* JEstimated time to target is 2 minutes 4 h% r3 I M, `" J* a. P7 f. I% b
Japanese aircraft
/ q$ n' H1 Q0 I/ E: _ A6M2 Zero x 26+ Q$ Z& h9 N% ]! x0 ^" ~
D3A1 Val x 15
! _) l8 Q% H c% p8 m( fJapanese aircraft losses
- H4 N3 |% M1 v D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
3 n* ?/ n, b& O- P3 oAllied Ships
+ e5 C. U3 o+ ]. y xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
0 [1 |- Z- R+ N5 [! }Aircraft Attacking:% J3 _+ {: ?6 ]5 ?
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'4 v' S- P* c% E1 r
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
* n# T# j% ^' T( j4 N, @ 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'9 u5 v/ K( Y& A7 D; |7 F( k
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
4 }3 f7 z8 c. SRaranga dead in the water ..." z4 H: \$ S, p F( D
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga + z/ @) @- E$ d p6 i, C$ _: R! m
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
' @) ] r) n, b( VWeather in hex: Moderate rain
, Y' E) _; c4 t0 i/ yRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
+ h# H6 {" T3 G+ A' ~8 gEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
& D' {4 c! c/ C: s. V) m6 wJapanese aircraft
; y6 K# z0 a( C# U( u A6M2 Zero x 9
( r z' Z G3 R/ `9 l! {' P B5N2 Kate x 17 ; k# u5 }1 F+ V" j- K' z
No Japanese losses 5 S. q) }( c% b0 N/ q7 O
Allied Ships
. L- {& ~$ \+ O. V- c xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
; J/ D# r* T4 `& ]0 _+ n* g. J( kAircraft Attacking:
6 G Z! ]$ S) C0 t 17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
2 p, N, U* z3 T% D$ w- m1 r Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
& T9 m5 `5 j' T" X+ m4 ~4 CZealandia dead in the water ...
( [. m. D k0 Q' Y2 ^1 M8 PHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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' d7 \( ~1 @0 eGround combat at Siangtan (81,52)
% ]$ Z9 Z$ l' W9 _/ B' ^Japanese Shock attack 5 b7 _; s8 c0 b0 K7 \" H2 y6 @
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 5 W+ x: N6 W" ` h P
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 / a x/ z2 S$ ]* c5 n# e& x4 O
Japanese adjusted assault: 403 ( {" L2 a/ O, P r/ f
Allied adjusted defense: 1 _& s" B7 B( l8 I6 u6 [/ Y
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1) # w) r7 i7 r: E1 z4 S
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! 4 h) U) T; e6 D# @
Combat modifiers0 K m; E2 J! W7 o m
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-) ' d$ B( [/ H" p6 ^( X- m
Assaulting units:
5 h. d5 y+ H& g 3rd Division
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2 {6 [. i$ E/ ?) bGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
) x: _% G; k. }9 ?3 IJapanese Bombardment attack 3 s1 R5 p5 K* L
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 2 C% [8 V) [6 \2 X, n5 k
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
4 @) a, N; Q! L2 uJapanese ground losses:) P( B, [6 \" l$ ^
17 casualties reported5 @- T& W- L0 P" h$ G6 l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled# j' n$ t! j. G0 l' ?4 {) Y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' F$ X% C+ p& i/ [. e6 H$ ^9 Q1 d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( c/ r6 o1 X( l: G( CAllied ground losses:
- m2 ]) Q& h/ ^6 p% o 9 casualties reported
3 x4 v* L8 ^) O) E Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 w) l6 W& M) r$ d) } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) A# y; C0 _2 q( |& [2 @, {6 n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 O5 ~) a* g% d& @8 l4 q3 B
Assaulting units: D N' S8 ]7 n6 _6 k9 A
12th RGC Temp. Division
, R* d2 L8 c# i$ O% j: @/ d) X 34th Division [" t( \) Q/ H: I
5th Tank Regiment
: w; G7 Y1 ^: b 58th Infantry Regiment
9 n3 m. t0 w3 ?' l 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
% E4 o7 z* {$ |$ r- B# i4 N* l 13th Division2 g* d8 I' n( w" X, Z
9th Armored Car Co
% J$ ?/ P: Y) i y5 f 13th Tank Regiment! t# } w, J) |3 x7 Q
19th Division* c5 w9 b) B1 Q
3rd Tank Regiment
1 V7 G" V) `% N+ Y 18th RGC Temp. Division E/ S! B0 m! A
10th Mortar Battalion 1 j5 y/ J5 Z5 u' P
Defending units:4 D2 h' U: [$ y% ^" O; [
30th Chinese Corps
$ t! R2 E/ o3 h! d) T* j9 T 59th Chinese Corps/ K9 f4 n8 m' V/ ^
55th Chinese Corps
3 o" n: e8 d; @8 i* o4 s 77th Chinese Corps
3 w7 T8 Q" d8 B1 a$ N) y, k, g 33rd Group Army 6 j0 A5 ]7 ~' |) w- x
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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50)
8 ^4 S" O, A- f, a% R# hJapanese Deliberate attack ' V+ h1 w: U( Z- M0 l
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
! F; z, F8 c% c: aDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 : D4 t: f5 Y* i7 F) [" H; O( T
Japanese adjusted assault: 205 * X6 E. D; K. ]
Allied adjusted defense: 21 " V1 ?, e1 Q( S$ c+ F; Z
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1
" l, R' v2 _( o" s5 u. rCombat modifiers
) m: X0 c% z9 \$ [9 o; zDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
8 H, V7 Z$ ~# B experience(-)
3 Y! n2 b- E x# S) O7 r: bAttacker:
( Q) Y; T/ U5 _- g2 ]2 i! E, zJapanese ground losses:
) I) l9 ^/ r v: d- E4 z 61 casualties reported
3 \ D# B. M- p! r! @: m s- C8 y Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
5 _8 z% O# J2 V' H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! _/ W8 E7 J- j- T6 Q4 N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- _! d/ ~7 k8 [% y- nAllied ground losses:
, Y, b. V% x$ I5 U, | 721 casualties reported
: l; m# A0 X4 p h Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled
1 x) r& _' G$ @1 | Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled0 \; w- v# g$ V$ }$ z ]$ {& p
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
" r2 @1 q- _) `# g Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
$ ?( m# f7 m* o2 G Units retreated 1
$ P1 {+ Y0 a% C0 M7 P# \Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 4 L( ~( h' ?" S; D" X
Assaulting units:
/ {! J( Y0 H% a+ P8 h* E4 \ 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade
# {) G' u3 X7 i9 L$ I/ ` 54th JAAF AF Bn 6 V7 _" T: Z" k5 M" |; i
Hankow Special Base Force
5 s8 v5 z# v- t& c" V+ D1 h 22nd AA Regiment
# A9 y; M+ ~- w, Y1 C+ e 86th JAAF AF Bn
8 |+ R, e) P/ ` S% {Defending units:0 U8 Z$ b% O; Q1 f5 M, B. Y' F( D
84th Chinese Corps 6 @2 i2 u3 g, C2 p- M7 Y" ^
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Ground combat at Yenan (88,37) ; F. o! N5 ^/ w0 q: e+ u
Japanese Shock attack
q% A$ @- r" B- @* d) HAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 ( C) l( G1 {6 i1 ^8 F8 v6 O
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 + I9 D3 [; ^9 ~* u/ U
Japanese adjusted assault: 78
+ {7 K! S# d% v, s$ C2 iAllied adjusted defense: 5
7 `+ [/ V' a$ L8 i- U, l8 uJapanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2)
- e }$ }) B7 O% W' u7 `% R; lJapanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
^, [1 c8 k, b8 b' f# fCombat modifiers
; F, q1 S- @# _1 R5 oDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
/ ]7 T: v/ R+ H4 H1 U8 EAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
5 V8 X6 u! ~% P. v6 L! t$ eAllied ground losses:
( A# I1 ?. k& \8 D 471 casualties reported
2 w0 A, w# c" N4 T& J5 K Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled; m( O1 a8 j t, {* q* M) }5 A
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled9 |* _& W: ?- M# U! _" B# [8 A
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled: r$ _. Y- h& |3 E$ ] s( Z1 g0 M3 ?: T
Units retreated 1
' B2 Q( n; b+ o8 R$ Z9 g6 ]Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
& C" F2 c' m0 VAssaulting units:
: s) X; i" h2 J% h8 i* i- f 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
9 a6 \4 V# [& J6 I9 wDefending units:7 @( C" w' |, Y/ [1 b+ o5 Q: Y
22nd Chinese Corps |