AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42
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北太战场,查克大将故伎重演,用KB分队远距离直掩,BB比睿水面舰队突击滩头,运输编队强行补给阿达克岛的饿兵,照例盟军PT编队积极拦截,战沉3条PT,未能阻止炮击机场;天亮后,盟军飞机起飞空袭日军运输编队,击沉1艘运输船
; [( w' g$ w; |, W; l+ M南洋战场,驻岛分队扶桑日向再次炮击玛琅;同日,望加锡陷落,盟军部队种子已全部运出并成功转正
% ?2 F }. w8 O* g {* u0 Q大陆战场,日军陆航继续战略轰炸常德和长沙,战术轰炸宜昌3 d& R5 X; Q, _5 h
南太战场,昨日意图不明的日军水面舰队今日出现在NG根部的特瑞布Terapo基地,估计是要快速运输部队上岛,盟军澳洲水面舰队受命明日前往拦截
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Night Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52
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Allied aircraft9 |$ j9 |- @8 {! [
no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
( h/ @5 o! B. X. O5 z0 i# w" C1 z A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged, S/ d1 v7 l( N9 \- O/ t8 f, D
A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged& |: `! h% |# E
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged# _6 D0 _, U. |' L, C$ A7 ?1 z8 \
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground
d b2 [3 {; Q( N7 i1 G1 B Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
" W/ Y0 _. W: X; u6 | BB Hiei
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105 casualties reported6 q8 S5 x6 f- u7 C8 J: K, f% X( X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 m* E, u/ @' B Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled3 ~. I# I" q: o* d$ H4 N
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled( }( } t- ~; a$ j
Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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+ B' Y/ X @7 \' C* M3 s) U0 nAirbase hits 5 H' A- K0 D# d& w2 U6 C Q# r( U
Runway hits 7
2 D0 l G7 A% N# Z7 C; ^' JPort hits 2
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Ground combat at Makassar (65,106)
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Attacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450
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- c$ O* e! R& y! oDefending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 342 |- I' [1 q, I$ ?# \, ?* v1 `/ j
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Japanese adjusted assault: 165
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Allied adjusted defense: 6
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+ K p( P* {: l; f# \# ZJapanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!6 _2 Z) y& v+ F; _ ]1 N6 ?7 L4 U
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Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)" R R. k" ~" N6 ^
Attacker: / B9 T2 `# Y3 ]5 J( U' p- Q
3 ?7 J* g4 b0 t- f+ D" t; rJapanese ground losses:
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1894 casualties reported
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0 N& v6 f8 J2 ]1 j Non Combat: 158 destroyed, 0 disabled( ]1 w/ X$ x4 e: a j; t9 s! y
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled) l% g, G3 C; D: K" j; n/ h
Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)0 r# ]) Z- d2 Q+ ?% k0 ~0 `6 g
Units destroyed 50 B \8 K5 u- Y9 ]2 M7 w& {& `
2 p/ H }! E, eAssaulting units:
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1st/B Division
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15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion- ^: Z% }6 b2 D9 l
2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
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Defending units:
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SE Borneo KNIL Bn /1
0 Y* S9 H7 o: z( m! o# ~ Makassar Base Force) s+ O ~3 B. M0 |. v$ S1 g9 o# d: x
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Bandjermasin Base Force /1 |