AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42
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) D2 R% U3 G( S& O$ M$ \南洋战场,日军驻岛分队扶桑疯狂炮击、登陆安汶岛,并发动进攻,降低城防至1级
3 B/ S3 {3 R, u3 p$ sminiKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明' e% t3 O% |5 {( S" s$ b% U9 y6 h
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
b6 B& y) a# c" N驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉
! I5 I0 E" I5 s/ s! D2 J. y日军占领班克伦
7 S- a- @, C, L7 E7 M北太战场,盟军水面舰队在阿达克岛成功拦截并全歼了日军的登陆船队,天亮后企业号舰载机出击,将附近的日军登陆船队痛扁一顿,获得北太大捷- |% ~* Y% h4 m! s
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/ S, A# j, V& aAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106
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* w- T, B7 \9 N; [' {Weather in hex: Heavy cloud* J9 D+ a9 _ y3 F4 ]. x8 S
; {$ t2 i+ u3 x" L( H( QRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
5 Z; i/ }2 T" [& ?6 D- v: Z/ wEstimated time to target is 7 minutes) Q) {' C$ K& t6 N. A5 S4 f2 I
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A-24 Banshee x 18, ]5 g* y: J! n- L
$ \& ]" s s3 t4 E7 P- fAllied aircraft losses
3 w9 p2 {3 s6 ^" w' b* @ A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged
: l- f( n2 x1 t! O! ]% V0 e A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak: {" S- }1 i3 j# h
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Japanese Ships
- D* f) u1 y* ~ CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire6 S4 m, [+ I$ d$ P' Y6 V$ K- `. s: T
DD Inazuma' [6 N7 H, I* L0 R
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! h: Y. e$ \. U# MNight Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards
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+ ^) _, r4 [ r* k. W7 x/ L CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
- z v# E, T( W xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk1 _1 z+ |, c$ ?' ^: H
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk) F0 z; s& s' a0 c& `3 a! u
xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk5 M+ ?0 Q: M w; V7 h" c
xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk- {6 u6 r. K+ F7 J- ]8 D
9 M7 [$ C6 x5 g! @9 J" |Allied Ships
" q# d; l1 X" U1 Q, u) E CA Northampton
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DD Blue
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DD Mugford
' j* w, J% o, z( w, y DD Ralph Talbot
0 P+ g0 k! {+ r7 U( o DD Henley
7 U4 d7 F5 o$ A( X DD Patterson8 E" p+ U: u. s3 x
DD Craven# c( z: a$ g9 z W9 B" W7 r
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+ l/ v; ]8 v+ s( P6 V2 H 3887 casualties reported) c, C. l; \" @0 i
Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
+ c; o& f5 u+ f, N& X Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled% N. g+ f- J. ?' x( \$ @7 b
Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled0 ]/ _ `& o# ?' X
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)
" X p9 u: P4 q Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)2 Y- u- g& @* l8 M) m: ~; X
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# c6 B6 @8 [ M- C$ dAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54) _% q* A7 D$ U& [! [ z6 C4 u
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
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}, Q' q q7 R7 IAllied aircraft
. }# S1 p. U9 m. j! g F4F-3 Wildcat x 6/ M1 \1 T# c5 i) K$ u3 V( e1 T" K
SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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Allied aircraft losses
V# L3 L7 H! i- P) ^$ R SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships% {& Q, U+ i& U9 P! j
xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires. ^4 y! A9 B- T/ y( H
CL Nagara
* [& u* c$ Y8 L2 s9 L xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
$ |6 M9 c0 Y- f+ k! i7 @# h DD Makigumo
- f! ^: X" w6 Y7 l' L/ W Z* Z xAK Canberra Maru
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8 K) l: P- S; A/ w% r `- y3 u& R2 cJapanese ground losses:
; V% q% [$ _" L; K) F6 I 1845 casualties reported) a) @! F7 G0 i* ^ Q" V
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled( M. c+ e2 N* `+ t& R7 e
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled- k% Q" D: W+ X8 A0 p$ f
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled
; y; e% O5 N" t( S% o% Z7 M- F Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
/ V; X" ~6 u: e; r# @6 v Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)' H( E( j# h3 {# h* F6 \9 r
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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Weather in hex: Clear sky2 V5 B# f# A- O5 a
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.9 ?) B6 I: f: L# L8 p3 a
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes( H2 d* M- r3 k! ~$ C8 b
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 6( d$ P0 f; P. f$ k6 Y7 X- `. G
SBD-2 Dauntless x 3
4 E+ R) m5 w( Y8 e9 |' U TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged0 w9 M, E0 }- ]6 V1 x
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xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
: E! r0 Z+ B& f+ J: f: N xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage! a) A" K: I/ d
AV Kimikawa Maru% Z9 W4 p* B% C7 Q: C8 Y2 _) z5 S! h
xAK Zinzan Maru
' R! x5 Q3 _- Y9 v Z xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage* d# Y; m) O; w
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Ground combat at Ambon (76,109)
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M" O. ]; ~6 t' {" z; TJapanese Deliberate attack3 H! K! ~8 J7 K
6 T; V$ X+ }% [Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244# u( F: F. U( }9 H! [- x% S
) r, r8 b& O L( L8 ~* ZDefending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47
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Japanese adjusted assault: 30
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J6 w4 C) I( c6 v5 wAllied adjusted defense: 19 5 X/ p3 Y/ w; F7 c/ t: L
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
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4 l/ \- g/ e0 sJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Combat modifiers
3 Z. |" Z9 }) g6 tDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)/ Q$ q# B( |4 U x# V4 V
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Attacker:
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( c6 M+ H- Z2 Q+ r5 N2 Q L9 UJapanese ground losses:
3 ]" Z9 g; D7 e+ J$ H( @: M 102 casualties reported1 @* H9 Y7 t1 w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
/ N/ D( N$ Z# u; B2 ~( h& a Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled f) b3 J5 r- \ [! B: w& f+ P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
+ U. t: d& I! Z) U 118 casualties reported) b( q7 f8 t/ L1 z3 T1 m; v- R( N
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled$ ]# m: M; x' H/ v
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:, e; P6 t9 [1 d/ t7 I
24th Infantry Regiment
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0 }4 V4 q" U5 V7 U 8th Indpt SNLF Coy 0 Y: k: n2 \' h+ G
2nd Field Artillery Regiment" B% m& R. V4 @. C' f
3rd Air Flotilla ; O9 H. f* d V
17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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Defending units:3 q( u$ B% w4 T! r) `% T" g. [/ \' J
Molukken Garrison Battalion+ M# z/ ]6 v4 p8 G" K
4th Coastal Gun Battalion! l( y' e$ o$ b) n# b7 c4 C
Ambon Base Force |