AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
4 d/ V( E9 o' ]3 [+ N- b, V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$ j6 C2 m0 s* U, J/ |$ a0 a: i
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,* b6 f& p$ ~, V; B/ x' n; }# w
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。
) b1 Q( `' r/ ^- f& `$ l5 }日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
6 d! M" i2 q0 T! }2 L' U- oJapanese Ships6 V5 [9 F Z! g& @, H. z
BB Mutsu! i& D0 v& o+ }
CL Kitakami
" A/ S6 T8 p5 h7 v CL Katori
. v0 H. O7 N' {, C' hAllied ground losses: |5 ?2 M% I- U+ n3 g
19 casualties reported$ K( h# u6 k" Q% b
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled/ {7 x/ M- ~/ E* v8 p- h+ f4 J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 |/ s) Y6 v9 O. q1 D* l$ ?
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : y: j0 ?3 W: s9 v3 V
Airbase hits 29 x( g+ c6 i6 h) _$ y* ]* y
Runway hits 1& a* v! `: l4 c' \! F1 |, ]7 }7 p
Port supply hits 1 ) k7 L* W, G% s* W
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
( a g/ ^& j' [- b1 w$ PCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby . [) k* J7 J2 r% n* U c: `5 T k
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby ( Q! \6 k1 s! z. |: _ Z
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4 t- E7 r2 b6 X4 H* f8 S5 EDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
* w# Z0 X! x' q5 w3 k/ YJapanese Ships6 I8 k) Q+ ]4 [% J
CA Mikuma
4 P8 ?/ e( m) z3 w CL Sendai
) n: ?5 z1 {) n- x1 N; ~ DD Inazuma" Q6 J3 C0 _, `- g' ^( N5 V1 w
DD Shinonome
. @' a% @( b3 B* |& M, p* q2 U DD Satsuki
5 J6 \, @+ y0 d8 U) DAllied Ships
; i. @0 k% |8 Q/ K9 M MTB 7& G# e) a3 |- B, s
MTB 8
/ @6 f" f) }; b- q5 G, ?; l MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 P3 q" z( V! q4 R6 Q9 y# m MTB 10
" r: {+ U7 ~+ Y8 R3 }% T MTB 110 L7 x, k$ o6 B* v v4 o: X/ z2 c
MTB 123 D9 A8 Q' P8 E5 M3 r9 z2 W/ I
MTB 26
& L/ f4 T2 E. `9 _0 ] MTB 27
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards 2 F* J! I( Y. R) H8 p) B
Japanese Ships0 Z0 j+ N. T, W# f9 v
CA Mikuma6 g4 V! C& i( H8 j' e* D
CL Sendai7 [% `9 r! p, C% _
DD Inazuma x6 ^* x* C1 G) R9 f4 l8 U
DD Shinonome) w5 }" Q7 X: r T4 e6 f
DD Satsuki
9 m% b! F* h; X" s# w# cAllied Ships
. |5 k3 \* n' P/ U" H MTB 7+ c) @" Z: @, M y
MTB 8
; m: U2 H2 A6 s! a, i, p) [ MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
: l8 m8 M% j" o& H" K MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
0 q3 ~( U1 r3 P MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% O' z W8 e) c7 v+ B
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
! J1 G6 s9 i" U: `% V' W MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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% N( X$ z) c- \' vDay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards / F% `) P8 t4 B* u4 c
Japanese Ships
& y2 g1 T7 v7 w! U CV Hiryu( L% G" C- G0 t, H& X
CV Soryu) ~# X* Z: e% {' E y8 V* H' Z& s
CV Shokaku
4 i \ c- Z3 j0 W9 e) r CV Zuikaku
& W# f1 h" J) Q9 m BB Hiei8 ]3 P" p! q# w: @3 A* b
CA Tone4 F0 d% K( [' h1 s( U5 k6 h
DD Akigumo
+ O: H7 L6 n9 {- [ DD Isokaze
! M& P- Q$ [: d! ]2 v5 _ DD Shiranui
1 E( j! P* h# A7 b3 [: e DD Urakaze# s5 C9 O$ m+ C2 k+ t, L8 m! Y
DD Tanikaze4 x" B- q7 c8 H% S6 q, E
DD Arare
* J' C5 L! N! u7 n DD Kasumi
- d; Q t4 U; Y8 ` ] DD Akebono$ Z( l7 s( G2 z/ y/ ~& u" T
DD Sazanami 6 V& V# ~6 C" O
Allied Ships
, [2 t. s2 c7 b xAP Zealandia
/ j% e+ ?+ X) yMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
% u/ W3 Q3 W1 z1 A( ^* m7 FRange closes to 22,000 yards..." W. f6 [* P3 y
Range closes to 21,000 yards...4 h, k4 m' e. Y/ f8 \
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
& d, j0 ?- P8 B. w$ k- K4 v& ]- ZJapanese TF attempts to evade combat
9 \# t! `' Z) @2 y. aRange increases to 26,000 yards...
( o* @+ F; X- B! D* {5 DRange increases to 30,000 yards...- h' \. n0 b O* x
Both Task Forces evade combat 3 @+ N/ r" R; V( O/ Y* E- ^
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 7 C0 H: I+ ?! P o
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
# |" ?# r* K$ lRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
+ M, b- m# T+ h" J1 b) P* tEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
; H; p/ _1 V- \" oJapanese aircraft
" c- a0 l; E5 A$ \4 f2 U" I B5M1 Mabel x 3! t$ A/ \, X) H" h
Ki-27b Nate x 10 # \* K2 A$ p$ D/ a. C7 p
No Japanese losses M. \) K5 F4 s% V2 y
Allied Ships6 t r+ T9 u- H. ]" h5 n: F
xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage , U' x9 s" _" Y9 Q& s
Aircraft Attacking:( c- P2 _# P4 l# a0 R
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
9 Y; C& z& ~1 U0 M& j! ]" c Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb( u* U( }/ }+ l$ P4 l. n
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 " |9 X1 E' W9 J( |9 t
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 4 O/ n5 ?9 H. l8 K" T
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
z Y/ w1 W, V" t) r ^Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
& h7 g* O3 O! ^' o2 ^Japanese aircraft
' a/ G& v: b9 T7 n( R6 p A6M2 Zero x 26
( x" s3 Q2 J9 N D3A1 Val x 15 8 E2 L4 o1 z2 F# i' {; s$ B
Japanese aircraft losses
. g+ `# s: C( i. u/ v5 E" \* C D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
1 v. C7 P* G# V4 G) nAllied Ships5 X1 L+ x( m5 u0 u9 J+ _( x9 Z: q
xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk # G% ?4 N) n' r; m: b- }
Aircraft Attacking:& ~6 E4 X+ [) ]- Z2 f! c1 ]: @! d
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'" R Y" f, _! j1 ]6 G
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
4 w7 h+ C0 D: B 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'6 |: K' A ^' V1 M, Z4 q8 g
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
: t8 ]+ X& L8 }& ?2 e" hRaranga dead in the water ...7 d" A, n0 Q3 c, y6 {
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
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6 b9 r+ H" ]7 T5 c+ zMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128 . s5 H; U* }- D' `/ @3 r
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
% ?3 I0 n! {8 W l3 V/ VRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.: N) J2 Q& U9 ^. j0 X
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes . l% R3 C) O3 _5 N" I
Japanese aircraft
+ F( i! c, B( U7 m1 o7 O A6M2 Zero x 9
; Q% u+ J8 k3 |) {% g {6 v* c8 D B5N2 Kate x 17
: S4 S/ u) U& f p2 GNo Japanese losses 8 R+ @( I( l6 d9 r. F+ P
Allied Ships
- E$ ?: @% U8 ?1 a" v, X% W" r0 X4 O xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage 3 ?0 k' ^, Q4 E% Y. w+ `2 @
Aircraft Attacking:
0 n# m: J. V0 j0 |* t! z( Z0 M 17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
- k7 I$ W* \6 O0 I" q Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
7 b9 A# k. n V( S$ UZealandia dead in the water ...6 H1 z5 U2 m+ U, F! ^+ p% ?
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia( U2 G' K7 Z9 f, w5 X
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5 A. d4 F9 g+ L8 K4 iGround combat at Siangtan (81,52)
8 E$ O' l2 l1 ~Japanese Shock attack
9 p" L+ } ^8 E% fAttacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 8 G1 J) t& ?" {; M: L' h
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
7 h9 c1 x4 E& ?3 T' z4 D. r2 {Japanese adjusted assault: 403 . ~% }4 J0 I. n/ g
Allied adjusted defense: 1 ' E N4 n% h/ c: k/ b- F7 z+ p
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1) ! P' i, k3 n! ~: T& Q
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
0 y+ L* f, p z2 G1 q" y% Q% |% JCombat modifiers, l! v* B, p I, C+ y$ ?- [1 b" Y" m4 C* y
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
2 \6 {" B; Y9 ~Assaulting units:: Y K3 }2 H7 U2 A
3rd Division
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5 R' z5 ]% }% z' s' A/ U- J) nGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
& u+ l% E9 c9 b# ~- d, z+ `Japanese Bombardment attack
: n. o1 y- A% HAttacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 3 {6 \. Z# R( I5 T4 C
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556 ' q. M! y* a' L
Japanese ground losses:
" _, k% s1 q9 C, p7 | 17 casualties reported, r9 r' F" U) B, |
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 d# ~5 |+ | T V( Y# H% P+ v) L( L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( G6 }: M1 {6 ?% @' N; \9 D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 \% Z( n- O- H* a/ h! WAllied ground losses:, e; A" m) R% D
9 casualties reported* t' f8 H. @6 f3 Z7 f! K8 z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 U& s; P( l! x, L1 ^' Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 X6 `7 B. s3 M: A' c* b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 5 Z, g) A9 y0 Z
Assaulting units:
4 A% N8 s0 N2 r6 f, p# O" z 12th RGC Temp. Division
4 [0 `% M( Q" Q# @. _0 O1 p3 } 34th Division
) Z& c, c; X3 ]& z+ D* O$ G 5th Tank Regiment
* f, y5 d4 {% @& p( X' n: ?1 Y# l 58th Infantry Regiment1 m6 Q- g( m: a- A
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
! N- B# {, ?* ]' F 13th Division9 y0 f% p/ R3 T# t8 {
9th Armored Car Co + Q7 Y/ E8 Z! P" g" b- N0 g- ]- u. J
13th Tank Regiment
1 j5 P+ a1 |7 v. h% t 19th Division$ b! X* [+ K" E8 S& ^; v% I
3rd Tank Regiment
3 R! d i; U* d' Y% f6 x 18th RGC Temp. Division& }" q7 E7 A- Z( G
10th Mortar Battalion & l2 s+ V3 I g4 M. I, @
Defending units:
0 N. Z1 z [% b) i 30th Chinese Corps* V% k0 A2 U6 q4 r/ W! n& L
59th Chinese Corps! O6 I( h8 u, Y3 r% R0 g
55th Chinese Corps x. l1 {' J. p- P
77th Chinese Corps* f1 Z) ^; R6 F d
33rd Group Army
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- j6 ], x2 I0 ]% e: Z c+ \; AGround combat at Hankow (85,50) " O- r' c( m9 O8 w; r: s$ h
Japanese Deliberate attack
% ~0 r i/ e; v; Z5 s( w/ ?Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
1 i# n: J3 f, H* T/ BDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
. D( V0 n' J" T6 [Japanese adjusted assault: 205
* A$ l. K4 j6 P! v! NAllied adjusted defense: 21
2 X3 C$ M' M: d& q [Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1 " G, {0 K. N! _8 o
Combat modifiers
$ x: y" i, ]' ~Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)0 j0 { X/ w$ L/ x
experience(-)
6 g1 y0 M/ V' w- U! k9 nAttacker: 1 N" \4 I7 |* `9 M
Japanese ground losses:1 e6 _) J' z3 g! N# k& B# O, d
61 casualties reported/ U6 _" p# d; ^9 f1 S# N
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
) |, @' j4 C' L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 u5 [1 w1 u, _% b- p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
F+ `/ j3 I# m9 a) e- \Allied ground losses:0 J! n0 H3 W# Y
721 casualties reported
4 {! x) R1 {! I. K9 L Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled- V" \1 R4 @, z
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled& L3 X# T" \# T9 p9 _8 s
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled. A% {: N: r2 d7 n( j8 w
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
$ E4 H) o# I4 D. ~. S Units retreated 1 ) y) g! p- O2 O0 f9 }- ?- l3 }
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
3 p7 ^+ i8 _" ~' x* D4 NAssaulting units:7 H B+ f( h. T$ p
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade
( U/ X" u, T B7 `6 j 54th JAAF AF Bn # s7 T* E0 I, O1 h- h
Hankow Special Base Force
( D: U, ~: K @3 t" z 22nd AA Regiment2 v! ]0 i" n. V6 t2 T* |$ b- V1 M
86th JAAF AF Bn 3 ~6 J3 `2 g3 k W) h. u7 n
Defending units:
5 x1 n7 J! F8 ] | 84th Chinese Corps * o+ K5 M9 M- u* v% A( k
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Ground combat at Yenan (88,37) - X, v5 A, `' S- _
Japanese Shock attack
( T/ m w7 }( S1 @5 f1 ^# IAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 7 {( C# w+ Q3 a7 G6 ]: j. \
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
9 N$ V% e) ~+ q4 d0 dJapanese adjusted assault: 78
( ~+ s% ?9 T/ {8 r; {Allied adjusted defense: 5
& v' t4 c8 G* V& S, M: s* S ~; {) K' E9 I0 sJapanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) : e% B: z% ` k5 x- n
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
2 x) e/ Q8 y* n6 H8 h# z( D3 BCombat modifiers4 b: V. u) ?7 b+ a: x! y
Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
, ~- I+ g6 o& C3 @, \! hAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
) u& H$ Q9 d1 D7 E7 Z+ t8 pAllied ground losses:* C. @ M L$ E& p) v
471 casualties reported2 q+ H. e2 G6 s/ r" ~1 P
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 C! b( W4 d6 o8 V. z; y Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
, z' m* a$ Q" K" d% D% V5 w1 k Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
* w. a2 r# ?8 j+ Z: a; w0 b Units retreated 1
( g; t& z- U* K2 i2 x9 l! u! gDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
p3 Y5 R+ r! z: u) r5 [Assaulting units:
6 j# z5 V' q8 G4 j0 Z 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
% C' I6 T# {- y9 ~Defending units:& Q- |& H: p$ ?+ S
22nd Chinese Corps |