AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
6 V8 ~3 a& [" }2 w# g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* r- M! [; L0 r p
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,
* ?) M; t) F' \$ y1 C& o* {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。
- Z9 U! m; j/ K: B; _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
( e2 n8 I4 h$ Z6 MJapanese Ships' O% a' S$ m0 a$ m2 t# \+ L# p
BB Mutsu
4 A+ }% z: [4 e! \, m6 Y CL Kitakami T" [5 j2 f `! Q. G, ]6 I$ V3 y
CL Katori . X% `2 G" |# ^/ u% C+ Z* P
Allied ground losses:( C1 J: b) |# p
19 casualties reported
9 s/ K1 J& ^9 r% I. _ Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled$ p5 x1 h" G- ^8 n+ E8 D* Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 ?% i9 K- I" D) ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. l) s) f0 Q/ Y& Y6 g3 HAirbase hits 2
9 x8 T, l- S* zRunway hits 1
4 [/ p& I0 Q) d( D( E& z6 B4 i0 O: [Port supply hits 1
0 C$ F# R+ Y P* s* MBB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division" A9 |6 [! w4 Z) P
CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby
# O: N* \8 L3 }% r9 V3 g" P. c* RCL Katori firing at Port Moresby 2 O$ W, o% O! |$ ]/ k
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards + `5 N0 k; j$ ]( M6 s( i# d
Japanese Ships
, g9 U) b' y) W' m CA Mikuma
- R) m0 p8 D# U CL Sendai Y1 D7 w! e4 e. q0 s v3 J
DD Inazuma
( @. [- r3 J" ]9 y6 e. @ DD Shinonome
9 o, U V6 C4 O! Z K4 G0 b DD Satsuki
; n4 q; P3 B5 j4 J: BAllied Ships
2 G7 _, L; R8 {$ C9 N; _ MTB 7
4 Q% p, c6 k: |# d- f# S2 Z- o7 S MTB 8 |6 I) `3 X8 ^$ j6 H9 o
MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
: G. T5 R+ X6 F7 k" F& [ MTB 10
4 ^" v" E0 x% }( _1 u5 k0 n1 l MTB 112 s$ v- E5 J1 \
MTB 12
" u! K/ ^# B3 ?/ b5 k MTB 26
* p9 W( J( {3 Q* D# k MTB 27, m9 o7 F8 K' M8 E+ l8 R1 u# X9 J
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
! p/ P5 B7 `5 s" Z! i# YJapanese Ships
* r- n& C5 A: b0 W CA Mikuma
$ k: u9 x0 e- T% ` CL Sendai! d! ^$ w/ _5 B& P8 Y* o7 ?
DD Inazuma
: X+ [. e6 c! D; Q+ M8 v DD Shinonome' ?/ u0 q1 a' n5 h6 y
DD Satsuki
9 A6 S' f* t& L" G1 p* W' pAllied Ships
( Q9 R7 T! r! }9 D MTB 7
3 z2 W9 v' }# L& |; w; K MTB 8
' i: W0 I P9 R; e! E1 ~ MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
0 t; a$ q/ X- o9 F* g! q: [1 q MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! |- {5 ?9 \ i
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
2 w8 h* e4 @# e5 k9 L Q3 Q MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
g( ~2 S% }5 `2 T. I0 D% ` MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% L5 g* D- q$ l, h1 G
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4 S" ` X. N9 e! G6 [$ g$ v" gDay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
- Q! b3 ?! N8 f3 ^# _: m& AJapanese Ships
* h9 ?5 _( @% z) Z CV Hiryu
8 i! c' I* b7 t, Y( t1 I$ S# k CV Soryu
- Q6 _1 \% ~( [) ]8 \) _6 N CV Shokaku2 z- w' ~, B" _. j* }$ G
CV Zuikaku
9 _0 ]9 ~+ o/ _ BB Hiei+ E& T. K$ j9 g4 \( C
CA Tone! z* B8 E6 e0 P: }5 ~
DD Akigumo
$ p4 g' ?8 G$ \ K& B DD Isokaze- o. @2 A& C( c
DD Shiranui! h& [: K5 b2 i$ v
DD Urakaze
2 V! ]9 n% Y4 M. R DD Tanikaze
* P7 R4 W4 K5 X DD Arare
. i2 h8 Q. B: k( K1 d# a. y/ X4 x1 Y DD Kasumi; E$ t% |2 k* S$ p
DD Akebono* b0 P2 ~0 Z2 N& }- C, a/ u
DD Sazanami 2 f4 N, i; b* ^
Allied Ships
5 }/ k0 k \' l( @. T0 r0 o; y xAP Zealandia
, i% W6 V) q0 R; Y# G; U cMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards, y i# n- x1 n* Q4 D
Range closes to 22,000 yards... `5 ?% c3 s2 r
Range closes to 21,000 yards...
( T( V5 I, i6 |7 y) ECONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards7 C, l9 Q3 x* N; R& i9 l/ s
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
0 A- m( e- B p/ U: TRange increases to 26,000 yards...
" r1 w+ I+ C- ]7 x8 K9 P9 {Range increases to 30,000 yards...
0 v$ L. j3 f( _" }Both Task Forces evade combat % M9 [/ Z+ \. N' _6 p0 Y
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
" V$ Z5 |& u; I: LWeather in hex: Partial cloud 5 O) B. h; R) k; a: N; P8 `7 Z
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
4 X7 ?, `/ Y7 P/ b. ]/ Q; {6 \Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
! h- [- a5 M; W3 [: {Japanese aircraft5 a5 S' K8 U6 w* K
B5M1 Mabel x 3
/ ^' T. N( S" A0 q- O! S+ |* \1 g Ki-27b Nate x 10
: [! {+ |" @( I. X: vNo Japanese losses & N& w1 L9 O& D1 ?7 h
Allied Ships
$ e* l5 x3 l' f+ X: X( K- B) Z xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 b4 C3 y ^8 u% W2 B$ M3 aAircraft Attacking:# \; m) d6 q% D/ j0 B) b( L
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
+ @1 z3 v- t+ r0 [1 H9 y Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb. {4 {; J; V" V
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0 g! i, U- e% G2 nMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 ( {& l- {' L* V2 F, C7 |; ]: }
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud + y0 H+ s! e# {" P% x+ k' p; q, w
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
* a7 ?! F3 n, S9 d3 M2 c) eEstimated time to target is 2 minutes ( O+ z4 t2 s% T
Japanese aircraft
/ K1 {4 ]1 I ~0 c2 v+ g A6M2 Zero x 26
0 C- \% x7 `% X7 G/ A% I D3A1 Val x 15
! y/ M$ h: K2 V5 h* f4 ZJapanese aircraft losses, ^; t; n& _# v; W4 b- B
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
2 C( b5 S E {0 r8 _Allied Ships
! @! B( E/ N5 s- V# b. P6 S! C xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk [% {* y0 K: ?+ e5 P6 F
Aircraft Attacking:
. k) R: [0 n& X) p. l+ A2 ~ 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'9 h, `5 g. T9 H% w _) y; K
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb I9 H$ x0 [! ?( u& Z1 x$ Y
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
% x, O: b D. t- \ Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
4 t- K7 E4 S; Q+ t& [( jRaranga dead in the water .... z* L- G+ H3 H' c" M1 }; Z7 _
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga ! g, p; }" R/ e" W) n) V
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) @3 d% c; Y/ ]: B& y. u2 C, p- W3 C, Q0 @Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
2 L r0 ]- e3 H- }9 n. fWeather in hex: Moderate rain
`. \$ S/ V* |, |Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.1 M% |6 d( M8 b, L$ @! \/ P4 y+ m
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 7 @/ v3 h- x! |6 `
Japanese aircraft5 M: I2 C% Z5 S: Y" S! J/ D" d7 _ C
A6M2 Zero x 9
1 y* Z+ ~6 u) V6 T, h6 b B5N2 Kate x 17
$ t! B; U4 f5 W$ y4 hNo Japanese losses 9 z6 J7 H" P; v* F
Allied Ships
4 Z! Z N) g# Z6 U- Z xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage : c# j/ M: x& D6 f3 M6 k
Aircraft Attacking:( ] E; s+ i# m: i1 s) `7 `7 d
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
c" d1 U# Z. T6 |) T, W Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
7 u% a; a8 q8 `$ B! `1 KZealandia dead in the water ...
- r4 `6 P, [9 J" }/ HHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52)
5 T5 D! U) T& V! Z8 T6 nJapanese Shock attack # P, S, r9 p" F- |1 z: S5 B
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 8 r- m. z" j0 I7 |9 G
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
6 y5 F6 L8 U6 K7 q- |- Q$ UJapanese adjusted assault: 403 9 `6 e) ]6 M# n( l. p" _
Allied adjusted defense: 1
: b* M- @: w* Q! Q) lJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
% h6 U! E( r+ K" j9 RJapanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
9 r& o+ u \ Q+ V* {% X# CCombat modifiers3 r0 U3 z; ], ?7 f) i+ A
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
, U8 W7 O. {" B5 t5 {% WAssaulting units:
1 A+ M) x D% d% b 3rd Division ) R/ L4 y$ c8 W
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Ground combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
8 `. U7 W% z2 W6 [$ ]$ DJapanese Bombardment attack # z/ N3 U/ M" i* a4 c
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
; `/ M& c! N. y" x5 `Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
7 F! S, V$ \7 Q3 M; `; _Japanese ground losses:3 }4 g: l0 ]- G" n z
17 casualties reported
' ~; Y' P) n: J- p3 _) ~0 Q0 X Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 z8 V3 i8 @) @1 Z1 K- ] Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 [/ X; ^2 ?& l7 F4 o3 |6 e! l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled - N2 |5 b+ Y" E' S
Allied ground losses:% @7 W* H1 W) ~& P$ }# ?/ e
9 casualties reported
2 d9 B# {" T: A0 Q7 _ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) G8 L! {: v3 Q" u1 I, a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' S6 a2 W% ?, B5 `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 H, o& t) A, C' f/ h: i! q% vAssaulting units:
* z# Z( a8 t0 I$ D/ |) V3 I g 12th RGC Temp. Division
4 R6 h: u7 z- I/ o, e/ }7 \+ c 34th Division' z/ s* |9 W- B8 T. ?" Y* A; y4 f
5th Tank Regiment
" h7 n3 R& M/ Q0 D [7 G, @ 58th Infantry Regiment7 v! x% J; P& L; G3 G+ b8 \
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade& d- t) S' W9 [- I
13th Division
( x5 }1 y" p) C4 | 9th Armored Car Co
' [% `- y' ^* e2 C; W0 F4 P) v4 I0 V+ ] 13th Tank Regiment
5 \( x. W" u8 g9 p1 H+ {* E 19th Division- f8 w( c6 B7 [, u s) S7 f8 F
3rd Tank Regiment
5 z7 s3 b0 r) {" i- @7 v# {: z 18th RGC Temp. Division
3 D2 z" y7 X3 u$ Y. D0 V. Z: R6 q 10th Mortar Battalion ' g+ r) I9 s- w- Z
Defending units:8 B4 b. b, X& `/ m9 H, V7 [
30th Chinese Corps
. j. I& Q7 `" |+ l% y 59th Chinese Corps
! L' c9 X5 w0 X) n" g0 M' D# K7 v 55th Chinese Corps4 E1 r: { F( G, x
77th Chinese Corps; c* H% W# b4 [5 T( q0 A4 I9 h
33rd Group Army . L# h: k6 \. _* p; | k. W. @- g
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4 s' U ?. |* J; j+ U! GGround combat at Hankow (85,50)
( y. u* U0 q& wJapanese Deliberate attack & x& A& q# x9 q# ~5 F! ^
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
{6 X" `( E: _4 s$ EDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
) ]2 L( k# }* ~Japanese adjusted assault: 205
2 j6 ?+ G; D% q6 R% f4 jAllied adjusted defense: 21 7 ^' v2 ]3 v6 V P7 I' D4 I
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1
" \1 Y/ y X, O' g) ~: {. rCombat modifiers/ r( T7 O3 U; `" G
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
2 s6 [0 E$ ~* Y! H! O* q experience(-)& N0 Q0 ~4 Z% ?. d5 I" a
Attacker:
9 Y& N3 D* A/ v) D6 d9 s* B- LJapanese ground losses:0 @+ Y5 E4 K' m) v0 k- o$ S7 S
61 casualties reported
7 t6 s% z# z* [5 N- g' ?9 p Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled5 i- A5 G: R+ R
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' v; m! [3 I) a. N4 B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 i1 U8 v" m- c8 _
Allied ground losses:
( m% a1 m9 D* M! P 721 casualties reported
8 G1 R2 S" f5 M3 u$ C/ ] Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled
$ {9 j7 o5 G# p q Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
( L* F/ b, Q) `0 A y: d/ E Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled% U$ m m3 Q7 ?! H8 m8 g. l
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
: c3 B/ }$ l7 |: P( O Units retreated 1 * ~4 M: d c# z3 U1 D/ o8 P
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
# e9 w/ p+ G, _7 a/ `0 ^" RAssaulting units:; }& E, h3 F+ H" E
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade1 _( U$ Z0 W3 m
54th JAAF AF Bn
. T" t6 U- h) v/ J+ j& Z Hankow Special Base Force
6 V* B" c! F: T& ?# g% u. P3 v 22nd AA Regiment0 Q/ }# _. m- T5 [5 c
86th JAAF AF Bn
' U4 G! A) ]: E3 n: gDefending units:( F6 X% L D9 j5 S
84th Chinese Corps : O) a( j- j+ j+ L
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8 B2 o. k+ y- |6 w( lGround combat at Yenan (88,37)
2 I8 |" r. g; R3 [. J& oJapanese Shock attack & r5 s, a) L7 C U
Attacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204
7 M* u' |6 w: W& G" C9 _Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 ; n. P- j' n- z
Japanese adjusted assault: 78 8 v! b, O$ `7 B' O7 s! h6 L
Allied adjusted defense: 5 , v9 R3 P; n8 t
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2)
( u" s0 s: [# ~) NJapanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
- {/ {6 v: y. u" r- yCombat modifiers0 P+ K: F( z; s( S. t: {
Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
" ?5 w/ W3 g8 C8 B7 F' d8 IAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
+ k: x! F* F$ U( ^, t: q& a6 A5 C! wAllied ground losses:
" m, I# y2 @" w1 j9 O 471 casualties reported$ l5 U5 _) @5 t2 ^& [3 g1 |+ W
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 X9 N6 J) d6 Y1 V& L/ @4 @6 G Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled5 n) f9 I/ y) z9 N" H
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled3 F$ J* H4 x/ P$ q! |" B
Units retreated 1
6 @5 f3 i T8 I; k( H( v5 SDefeated Allied Units Retreating! * p) @# N2 f0 q5 L, |
Assaulting units:
1 F* _- u9 U8 R% w u 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade " G* F9 f2 `! ~1 E6 c. q
Defending units:, e- t+ [6 g6 V- ?
22nd Chinese Corps |