AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
% e. L; Z6 @+ Z- \3 mPT编队突击巨港,被伊势带领的水面战编队拦截,交战中击沉日军一艘DD。
7 k: d8 r8 j7 L6 N6 v" x; |然而当鱼雷打光后,双方再次遭遇,没有鱼雷的PT被屠杀殆尽。" Q6 e5 T* X) e# J9 a
在飞机的支援下,日军仅一轮攻击就无损拿下巨港,倒是有点意外,本以为能顶一轮。8 [5 ]! F1 q8 g3 \3 e; v1 J. F
东吁的第二伞兵突击团在盟军的突击下团灭,虽然日军并未占领东吁,但是在日军投降前9 P& }+ O% @6 @2 T. O
当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。. }7 g# ?! O& G' J
仰光附近,防守地点河南岸日军兵力也增加了,且有过河迹象。
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; ?1 A& O0 q- Q' K0 k; g. cNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards 8 N: _, M3 m( k' _
Japanese Ships
* T8 G, c" _6 e& A7 }) {8 X/ } BB Ise
4 A3 f! ]6 j- m* d CA Ashigara0 Z P x. m, ^ M7 U) _9 z
CL Kinu
H; I( c# l: Z DD Yugumo+ E0 p" Q$ k+ t, ?+ D4 o* n2 p. a
DD Hatsuharu
. w) @' B6 e) w3 e( P" p9 S DD Nenohi
* d7 D$ q4 |' ~5 P2 v DD Asakaze5 H6 F3 L( c6 w, M: P6 f
DD Harukaze6 R" L: x( l- |& r5 G( b/ Y7 d
DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
+ f# T0 B K" y' m1 N* L! QAllied Ships! R2 E4 p6 G( Q6 ?# d0 e
PT TM-52 S5 u4 |4 l& C. t
PT TM-6
; f, Z5 u4 z9 l' F2 d; F PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk8 O3 H/ a; G4 h% ^# R
PT TM-8
* z5 e, [* Q) M) D9 b9 ?: } PT TM-10
3 w m9 X& W( H PT TM-11
& j( t* t3 R/ Q, Z& C PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
7 g N, _. X; b1 ~8 s PT TM-146 Q. E" m0 h) l' U+ W. `3 V6 z
PT TM-15
* O1 ^ w. j7 F. l MTB 7# v; a2 t) b. d8 y" o: G
MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
$ `/ w" h$ A/ j$ Z2 M MTB 26
' n+ W% Q9 e' q4 Y% l! W5 i" i! eReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight# L0 l- m. I5 f
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards2 f' ]4 P0 x2 Q. I/ W7 z
Range closes to 8,000 yards...6 I2 j+ D3 l* i4 g" E
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
% m4 b u. ^- h, c4 m4 H9 BRange closes to 6,000 yards...0 `2 z, f4 b3 y; c, a- \! B
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
; _1 B6 C" {8 @8 z9 r8 _ }Range closes to 4,000 yards...- n) p$ j( R. m G
Range closes to 3,000 yards...8 L9 f9 r, W8 F2 S- [* L
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
( D) [# v1 k9 p [Range closes to 1,000 yards...' _, e1 b4 | i: e' f
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'
$ _! w1 s/ y% `: G v. nDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards; O8 B7 L, G' e' ?. X
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards% ?# Q, ~6 d/ K
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards' b* Q' Y3 t6 `/ u; ]
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards% r; r& k0 c, ^, e
DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards
1 [0 h0 g7 E4 v8 xPT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards" b' L+ E6 f3 N L) P0 a
MTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards* k8 g e9 h' U2 |3 f0 C2 y3 M
Range increases to 2,000 yards
5 t- i& a0 `& L! [! N1 h" JDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards0 t$ j# e2 M5 D
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
- u0 E- f/ K; sPT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards" R2 b8 L) j6 T r
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards/ q' z9 n8 h- h- i
Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards ' }1 T) p& |7 q, G4 ^- u8 W
Japanese Ships
' f3 @+ N9 X$ O9 @- ^% p# J BB Ise7 ^" v! k2 T& Q+ ^. Q
CA Ashigara1 K1 v, e+ M, m7 G: w
CL Kinu
& d2 S, I3 @2 u DD Yugumo2 }- Z8 Y5 l1 _! m6 o0 G5 `
DD Hatsuharu6 J, i: x- j- r6 K: t
DD Nenohi
( K q8 N0 @# D- e/ | DD Asakaze5 Y) {6 X4 J f$ ~- _
DD Harukaze # Q! R. z& c8 b
Allied Ships7 E$ Q2 C7 ^# U6 ]; o1 p
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
) h: m& o, u- G( u, q! W0 W PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
+ N, G4 d! W6 A K; G9 ^4 T- w PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk. s% ~; V9 w; x* c2 x7 y5 \
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" Z% E6 x9 ?6 a) {
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
# @2 l8 q/ E0 A' Y* y" \: d& f+ t PT TM-14- v# C" m$ b4 u
PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 t" P4 i, w, A0 {& f6 S6 y; S5 ~* p
MTB 7, Shell hits 1. p( y6 T, t- x8 x6 p" D- j# d
MTB 26 & f5 ?+ }% u" d+ j, F
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight2 Z! }$ E; ~- i, o4 O6 B+ Q% K
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards9 D2 I6 u2 C- h/ b1 o4 E
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
- X( v n1 C+ }Range closes to 10,000 yards...% G5 x/ p/ P0 M8 k6 x: v
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
. U" K$ I! Z# \1 U& z% R# J; V2 gRange closes to 8,000 yards...
" C# K) n2 [! {" l7 nRange closes to 7,000 yards...$ L: b5 U+ _: k0 B( s
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
3 o+ b, a3 f) A9 {2 R" F5 a# SRange closes to 5,000 yards...
% `" q3 t7 t" t$ s& D w+ cRange closes to 4,000 yards...5 X4 _8 ]. j% e
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
5 i! R1 U- t! L+ v* S+ i9 d% \" FRange closes to 2,000 yards...
/ Q& }" `8 x: @% f' H' n) s9 {CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards9 H, { y# b- w2 o7 G" q8 ]
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
; [7 y& l) j0 j0 E8 H" f! W q& VPT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
5 e7 y. C, @% WPT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards \6 z" q2 j- j
Range increases to 3,000 yards/ [, P7 z: n) F
CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
; e7 S2 r. k6 b% o1 IPT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards( O9 ?) K! j3 G& I8 |
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
& Z- ^9 e6 Q' P' X+ E% UDD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards3 E( k' }. ^# f( b5 y, `
Range closes to 2,000 yards
9 Z( E. |' a) K) W' y, n9 mPT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards: ^/ [: @ ^! e! \7 a# ^ e* g- e
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
. l) E9 Y+ ?1 |Range increases to 3,000 yards& L7 B+ L9 w% E! |# A5 a$ h
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards6 ^& C6 A. X3 K+ `2 C; N+ L6 x
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards. c3 g9 B" s! w) _& o' v
Range increases to 4,000 yards
6 n& @8 I: y1 a9 Q$ H2 pPT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards0 i; y- z& i/ l9 U; v
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards% b' y3 _1 M& \# {4 d1 u
Range increases to 5,000 yards
# U' S: C" M- G, f! sDD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
7 E7 d/ j# m+ T% G& lRange increases to 6,000 yards
, O. q. Q$ D' h# UDD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards
: d" \4 N- [ ^, x6 {( HRange closes to 5,000 yards `7 ?% l3 u k, s o
DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards, a, Q K3 ]4 w: M7 B& S6 ?
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
0 e) M1 p7 e8 [DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
" {$ i; y) X% h. I! PDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
/ x" q# X2 h" VDD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
! v; h* b; y- Z: nDD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards! W4 T* U6 k9 O& }# ^
Task forces break off...
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6 m1 i; @* f0 u4 t5 A- cInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
8 r' h% a5 C$ ~44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
, H5 O% C: F+ x d/ |Japanese Ships
' c( O* R O7 p- e6 S8 M9 l7 K. e xAK Toei Maru% B, C( h+ S/ d( E: v E# J
xAP Katori Maru( j& A6 S4 O, h5 h7 K5 Z! C
xAP Suwa Maru3 ~# a. ^3 c5 l, x1 m5 u
xAP Ukishima Maru
' C% ^& g3 O I* Q# v3 r! }$ _ PB Odatsuki Maru 1 q S: c4 f0 s/ Y7 e* a7 _
Japanese ground losses:
, m% E- W0 {( r5 D7 {3 { 11 casualties reported+ @0 D/ k! }+ g# s( f1 I
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) x1 B! ` b- ] Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
$ R8 w2 v- J2 {4 p- [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 9 s" ~6 E, n9 O# M) u; L
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops
" f& u2 L+ N4 m P. LxAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops
, C; o) B0 u$ ^& c9 e+ rxAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops
3 x: s3 a0 g8 J& IDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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) m' a: x# B" K5 `. r8 p" SDay Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards
* x6 ]; F* Y3 k2 h, n- E0 XJapanese Ships
7 l, C" n' C) y! j CA Maya
% j) q" m) E9 o& y1 q( r' G9 w CA Kumano
# W3 s5 o. m9 v& T( h% B CL Nagara# o+ t. d2 O P& h. V& @3 g
CL Abukuma& K9 W5 W) @& J
DD Hatsuyuki' }* d% k& d" M
DD Uranami
8 T6 I+ u! c; z" k3 {" D& s DD Yugiri
) B# u8 R: t1 w/ F$ {' ^( X DD Satsuki, W7 `/ e; m1 E) _' `# v! `
DD Minazuki
6 P4 N. F4 t3 C DD Fumizuki) L) ^# T2 i" G4 L- f
DD Nagatsuki # E' O& d9 z* y6 X8 _( n
Allied Ships s6 {6 e4 X9 C4 O' ?, L
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- O& z0 y& ^- s6 E! k, x MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
. [" Q5 U& f2 N/ N MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
8 ^) P$ A7 g9 KMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards- R' r- [; s. w0 i0 g0 O. J
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
, \7 t0 M5 O! P# w9 `: E. FJapanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
{ g7 B2 o. @3 ^/ U9 E3 e6 ]PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards
7 m* w+ x6 f5 [, S# bCA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards! V5 K7 t1 b- w/ @1 I4 s2 }
Range closes to 22,000 yards
/ K7 G. e2 C3 j% ]+ {Range closes to 20,000 yards
: P" w) k1 Q+ L: QDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
! F. f0 F2 A9 RDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
7 ^" j) t3 h% s, U+ ? zRange closes to 17,000 yards
% B2 k( d: S8 L- ARange closes to 15,000 yards0 B: ]+ X. U/ m
DD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards- `( A* z3 d+ X' {
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
7 m& c3 L$ f+ Q; T$ @! DDD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
# X: Z+ i, V8 | ARange closes to 11,000 yards2 p- r0 l- |( L# x5 v
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards0 e' R. H: _$ ^$ `* o4 U
DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
" p' |* d# V! d2 b& r W+ TDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards4 S; I4 q! O" N4 |% ?. |5 \
Range closes to 7,000 yards) j$ ?; x( f& h
MTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards
- N& e; w/ E, ]$ g( \& ?Range increases to 9,000 yards
1 c3 k' l+ w4 X# p; c) xCA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards
* ?- _5 ]1 [" j; ]' U& uRange increases to 12,000 yards
/ Q% r, F8 j: G J8 I, B9 TDD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards* y( f+ A% T% @4 O3 a
Range increases to 14,000 yards9 S6 t! K' |8 ?6 I- d5 a
MTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
: x. b+ b* O! u$ F3 Q. f4 V/ Z/ ECombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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6 X4 X9 O: f" W. O! B- wMorning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) ! n; p% |4 a) o& j# o1 z/ X! w
Weather in hex: Light cloud
, Q0 p$ K' @5 u, f8 E, D! URaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.& e P( I: L- @
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
3 i) M) D; T. ?& m' |5 g# tJapanese aircraft
/ U0 ~6 t+ L- j A6M2 Zero x 32
, l$ v0 S: z3 A$ j. G2 [1 Y! q9 p G3M2 Nell x 33
8 L2 g; e! m7 |2 w# p G4M1 Betty x 30! X8 ^# l' F1 h' |4 h
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 2 ]: k9 |6 D+ R* j! @: x6 ~' t
Japanese aircraft losses
. \8 J8 l9 W( k1 }) k9 F! ` G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
3 e$ Z0 q' m4 K/ t* F* K2 A- C G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged / v7 [/ @+ ]2 f; ?1 ]9 ^
Allied ground losses:/ e y$ o, x! }9 X2 E5 @
48 casualties reported. C. q! {9 p/ l- \" P8 a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
' G4 U/ s! M6 y7 Y. g1 k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled8 @5 ^- `0 `: W: d4 r2 W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& p4 |' X1 z7 Y( X$ N
Aircraft Attacking:2 P# t' u4 V! q, D0 e" Q
23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
2 i; A3 _: u/ r$ i/ V Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb7 f4 z$ `/ w- a) j0 K) ]& @* k
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
4 T9 p, W; w: F Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb9 u( R2 w4 s6 |3 b; ~' T
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet& R6 M1 L. H% }1 O
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
# e; X- [- n, A' s' c2 ~7 ` 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
* G3 d7 w1 u! @/ Y+ \8 ` Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb: V0 l+ ^6 U) J- o0 m* [9 Y. ]/ T
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet# u2 K( `1 O0 A9 b/ `$ c
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb; y/ w8 K: L4 t) T: \- U
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Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
+ {$ w; t3 Y* SWeather in hex: Light cloud
* O, t/ q9 M. I% @Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
4 J+ ?9 ^2 T# i: s0 u# K( P* uEstimated time to target is 5 minutes ) U5 p: {% y0 K% x* U
Japanese aircraft
6 _/ P# {# ?# K) @7 n5 a5 m A6M2 Zero x 20 k# g1 e7 s$ c* R) G- `
G3M2 Nell x 105 ~7 u2 V# K- F
G4M1 Betty x 280 ~, C {0 b0 E* K- J. E
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
( A- [: ]2 i0 L; F9 o+ d. S" PJapanese aircraft losses
+ t& i1 O3 Y) e* ?& ? G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged+ B# J+ v; q3 u/ ?* w( V
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged
) w0 F9 Y3 h: h7 |1 a1 l+ s! |Allied ground losses:& T2 H8 p* D! J/ D/ J6 D' V2 G
61 casualties reported
5 {7 K, }8 ]0 y# q& U Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled- i+ l0 c# x/ Z ^/ Q1 G2 a8 r, q& d4 p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled7 t, D% i: a: P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled & f8 g4 w$ @8 i, x
Aircraft Attacking:8 d: E# o4 [7 ^! H% X3 l
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
1 b. V) T, \- h* ^9 G Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb9 a& R- ]" p$ Y+ e( P
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
( W+ O' b) N; J, u2 O0 a+ F% ~ Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ u5 L- W! D8 A& @. `" N
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
" n) l6 H! U7 L" e/ V% ] Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
! w+ f" E' _9 D2 G$ xAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
5 j- h9 F! K1 I& cAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...# Q8 i8 q. n+ T8 A2 y; F; f
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
, T. f2 \2 _4 P2 v2 XAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
8 v' X# v; {# K$ h5 w1 z$ }, T. I- rAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
q6 w% M! b$ I+ |Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
, }$ z R8 T$ Y8 x) B, o5 FAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
6 |3 _9 V% `% b' ^Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...$ j& @ c/ q) H7 J5 `
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
. D$ y* h% k; n: |, t- X2 bAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...) n. B. A! k% U
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% b2 U H7 Q( v Q. ?5 RMorning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) 9 t7 _2 b+ @6 | [
Weather in hex: Light cloud , `0 N3 x/ L# D( W
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
) C3 R$ V3 r5 i- U8 i9 JEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
# |: T1 Z, `! i2 ?8 jJapanese aircraft3 E8 F" F$ p! K
A6M2 Zero x 7
' w1 k9 M9 J% Q W" a* F: z' l Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17$ h+ {: c7 q: H* M5 `; U [
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11 . R/ v: l; H0 e/ v8 w- X
Japanese aircraft losses6 M2 g& c! I3 K" T! F9 g: }
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
+ c$ A( N9 } @) ]6 MAllied ground losses:$ R5 c( ~/ P' b1 Q
85 casualties reported% ]- l9 ^) ~/ w; C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
" c5 {0 r5 m9 J h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
- U* f" n3 n7 S. Z+ h& w Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' f# ]7 N0 `- {) _ B% p
Aircraft Attacking:/ T! B8 A1 ?# j9 ~
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet+ M7 I# H$ N; o0 u
Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) * x8 @) j* e% ?/ x
Japanese Deliberate attack
. q, F$ W% c; G0 Z/ O) pAttacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
' Y x% G9 J; F3 O5 M9 v: HDefending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 e7 c4 ?! L& m# ]% `1 Y
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 ! H; _; h" C% M3 O
Japanese adjusted assault: 894
" e) E5 V1 C: h9 Q; w: Q. HAllied adjusted defense: 127 1 u' ^" N+ q: Z6 J1 g' g/ t# L
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
, r4 E! E2 P8 S) ^' i# Q' o# n' xJapanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!! # G# z1 ~( q& }; m
Allied aircraft
& y, l1 u/ G4 X no flights
" s% v6 d/ j" X* w' y) |Allied aircraft losses. O& Y, p" x# c$ I- W8 {
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed 1 D) E- @+ ~& W, R0 s/ O
Combat modifiers0 y% }5 `# J; b- j r: K) K
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)4 c* ]: s1 u) u; Z3 s5 S
Attacker: $ q4 Y' T4 H, ?' N
Japanese ground losses:
& j7 K. q: ]& Q; ?/ X/ F 1406 casualties reported
! n! v" E" R3 }& V Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled) t: z" [, Y7 C4 Y) _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
- v h6 K. t. h/ [0 l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled2 r& e& n `9 |# q$ _- N
Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled) % ?' T* u4 t6 M, L& z' [* O
Allied ground losses:+ u# `' C9 A' `6 W6 N, s" E& y, o
7228 casualties reported
& t; b! Y. u& j: W! e Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled
# \5 G5 n: T; H/ r Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled) E( b" d7 G* n- m9 i( ?/ y2 d0 C
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled7 M" U6 w3 h' c1 O) S$ \# i
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
3 i$ }8 ~% C' X& o/ Z( T0 Q3 h Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)" p- ]7 p' G3 O" D
Units retreated 5
; O' c* q; Z8 R; E Units destroyed 1
7 m4 X s3 k5 wAssaulting units:3 V1 j# F# B$ e; }
41st Guard Battalion9 g9 K3 u2 P+ N/ L9 H
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF+ B8 a- k8 H. S
38th Division0 h$ M" }7 @$ K: u
II./124th Infantry Battalion
( ~- @7 p. h1 M, F" d9 I 2nd Recon Regiment
5 x9 ~& A- m" U' J3 E! j 6th Tank Regiment
. N: \$ |" D' t 53rd Division
~; v( g- X' j2 N. o% f III./124th Infantry Battalion# x. Q7 }( a) a; }, s# \
24th Infantry Regiment
- x( X% |/ e! U& v 16th Guards Regiment: o* T- E, U: ^
5th Guards Engineer Regiment, \0 S) d" j. f2 k8 b5 R) z
Sasebo 3rd SNLF: w+ G) u# o% ^7 [( H2 u& r* C7 D4 j
Sasebo 8th SNLF, }7 A$ m$ @/ V+ ?6 y+ w( W8 `: @
II./4th Infantry Battalion
0 w" y- j1 }2 Y4 m" H1 A0 a; K I./4th Infantry Battalion8 J9 h# R' R3 _5 k7 Q; p% ^
2nd Engr Rgt /2
2 y, `" Q J8 U' E/ C- q/ r0 Y 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
, @+ V5 b- i# Z% }+ W 11th Special Base Force
. @9 }8 n: f/ p3 s 23rd JAAF AF Bn
- p2 y. u9 b% z+ b" ODefending units:
# `& P) F3 x0 N# ^ Korps Marechausee Battalion' U. h- Z! H; B2 `/ i8 ^
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
, }) T1 U8 J2 X, E2 M% J Zuid KNIL Battalion6 z' f; u4 h$ b- {& ^% r
WS KNIL Territory Regiment
# N8 R F" j, e6 P0 o( z0 ]7 G So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
" @8 E0 s6 u3 ?# t+ t4 {2 \& W& p North Sumatra Base Force. u* C% c3 t2 v* G# `$ b& v
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: Y9 S) {4 w0 V5 `1 MGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) ( j% {! T- k X2 `( | ?5 F8 ? x
Allied Shock attack 2 n- s, V' K j0 R. I( @. k. h
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188 ' K' {- r- }4 e, T% ]
Defending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12
0 A3 A5 F) `0 f9 n) vAllied adjusted assault: 43 5 v0 B3 _- d; m4 ^- n! U
Japanese adjusted defense: 1 % C( m9 ~+ s! D8 y2 u% [- R' o
Allied assault odds: 43 to 1
! N. A. ]$ |: _# pCombat modifiers
, H% p$ C/ D" P- r+ T3 y; @Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
+ A- M0 Q; M5 C1 l6 @ supply(-)% @* q$ H+ C5 |
Attacker: shock(+) . O( i1 i$ s% R" T& S
Japanese ground losses:% n/ B$ n( e8 z# S C! O3 V- K
168 casualties reported
; O9 {, Q+ |0 b5 u3 G/ R Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled/ z7 K/ K4 Q. G% d/ R) Q' H2 _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ \1 v* M4 }2 O/ |+ Z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' B+ B6 F+ U: T8 \- x' U Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
$ b: M& [0 H9 F" \2 r/ C9 KAllied ground losses:! J4 v% A$ [. I4 P# ?9 v
70 casualties reported
7 E. ~3 x" }0 E8 h Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
% B5 X! I; }1 b7 T; U8 Y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: B5 M7 j, ~1 ?) [( C. C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 W3 L7 i+ _& T2 Y9 X5 X! } OAssaulting units:
! i5 u& a9 Y* }& ~. h D6 Y. V Rangoon BAF Battalion2 x {3 ^, K% q% P- Z0 o, ]# F
45th Indian Brigade. x! N* X& F. D+ P2 [
103rd RAF Base Force
! [/ A' u! E, z 109th RAF Base Force# N: [6 R# `8 d. Y1 R
104th RAF Base Force; ^& Q. a7 v- |+ M& M" a; m
221 Group RAF
9 `" I. F' D9 P( E. _3 P& U 107th RAF Base Force
2 t2 A* a; L+ t9 i! m0 n 106th RAF Base Force" _- c3 S' `' {+ ?: N D+ k
108th RAF Base Force/ |% y3 F( n Q4 k& l6 v8 W
103rd RN Base Force
: K8 u, s% a; T i AVG Ground Echelon
; ~# W( z( A4 mDefending units:! f! a8 x% W) \+ L" K- } x
2nd Raiding Regiment
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2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |