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
; u- R( `) @$ T- I$ B% W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
* X2 y O, W. [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( I3 L+ p3 v" D& ]3 ?2 h, E
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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8 K+ k8 e2 r: p( XNight Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52- M: t# d0 S+ `& ?) o, q; U
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Allied aircraft1 ?. O1 Q2 O3 E4 \, l
no flights; Q5 X+ ^) @3 M o$ h
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Allied aircraft losses, p5 H% W6 S9 p
A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged
3 f/ n# |( k$ o2 T A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged
. a3 l: W. c- r* w9 B B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged3 F p$ Y m2 h+ z
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground$ b5 ~6 q7 U; _, ~1 h+ U O4 g
Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
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CA Chikuma# M+ N8 `7 z; \, K3 ]9 x: W
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, L# {" X0 Y# m. X3 D$ {* V
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled7 Q/ K- g& q. y' v
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled, T+ z) a8 q& ~, [0 V
Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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( V' _* p- I# [8 I0 @) XAirbase hits 5
2 u8 u, q. B3 d( R5 Z" O; mRunway hits 7$ z3 ]6 ^2 T3 N" R
Port hits 2
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Ground combat at Makassar (65,106)
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Japanese Deliberate attack4 g* p- N# w O6 s/ C) h
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Attacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450
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Defending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34
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* r% g% j4 R. X3 O. {Japanese adjusted assault: 165
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Allied adjusted defense: 6
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, t/ b* ~; {8 vJapanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2)
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& ~. W- J# Q( _ h0 `* u! }: Q6 {" DJapanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!
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Combat modifiers
8 R) u* @) o! z. B( Y. K+ n0 a, NDefender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)( u. B, Z% V" z; I: f) I% H& n
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:; ]* N1 U( J9 o- H6 ?5 m
80 casualties reported! O. f H& ?; `. C( H9 }5 x
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled. q8 t0 Y$ Z; s/ I/ B3 P% N& ^
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 d4 l! e, j; o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. f# q* n" M4 E! G& d2 s1 v
( R/ p. d2 J/ P' V4 fAllied ground losses:( t! u( e$ P" |6 b4 j
1894 casualties reported4 o( u9 _1 l$ Q5 r
Squads: 55 destroyed, 0 disabled% D& g, g& r M4 F. |' \1 K, E- v
Non Combat: 158 destroyed, 0 disabled; M/ @, L+ I( j+ n x$ E" I( N" [
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled$ q0 D, K& m5 \" f
Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)2 ^# q6 d5 U' o
Units destroyed 5
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9 d7 T+ H; b) g5 Z1 T" ?! s, VAssaulting units:+ L+ M+ t" Z( p# r9 R
1st/A Division2 z: B1 R9 ~5 \6 O* W k/ a h7 f
1st/B Division
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15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion. w% Q% ?& |9 H
2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
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Defending units:% ]; j3 _4 [+ x& U8 N, t
Makassar Garrison Battalion0 n' L- b1 V7 J. M- e
SE Borneo KNIL Bn /1
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ML-KNIL
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