AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 20, 42
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缅甸战场,曼德勒陷落,N多机队不及撤离,只好花PP点重建7 [8 a0 f) R7 J+ ]: o: [) W8 S( f
北太战场,KB分队又出现在阿图岛以南海域,貌似还多了一队水雷战队;盟军打算一俟登陆阿图岛的地面部队准备妥当,则58将前出,扫清一切登陆障碍( U. o$ B( W1 D
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) v$ B- c" D- D( P s( ~Ground combat at Mandalay (59,46)
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Attacking force 15203 troops, 217 guns, 128 vehicles, Assault Value = 495. g9 a; u* {- w
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Defending force 3922 troops, 31 guns, 38 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
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Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
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1 M- S+ F* M) L: p2 wJapanese adjusted assault: 473
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Allied adjusted defense: 44 3 v1 U. p6 d3 g( F: I1 m( R9 u
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Japanese assault odds: 10 to 1 (fort level 2)
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: T. k3 F$ [$ L# u6 }# v x% X, q, LJapanese forces CAPTURE Mandalay !!!
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Allied aircraft
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3 a2 y+ R8 U8 JAllied aircraft losses
8 Q* o: c6 F5 r& m2 @; g PBY-5A Catalina: 1 destroyed
+ S- F8 E4 G+ `6 i* k/ ? Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed# e# ^0 H* t7 {
Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
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Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed
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Combat modifiers
7 S6 P1 C/ w x% C0 P. IDefender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
( T6 W9 p2 C$ qAttacker: 1 G+ s, T) z( p3 u
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% B' u2 J0 `, z' z+ X( q 98 casualties reported3 H$ _4 E9 |8 ^: e2 r9 { ~) @ K
Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled- J0 g: \3 k4 k- R% x3 _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled# H/ |; e; `3 ~4 K. N, N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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Allied ground losses: ]7 y& v% ^- [& N4 |9 G9 T# J! R
2464 casualties reported% s% ]. B" `2 n) H* j1 l
Squads: 22 destroyed, 24 disabled4 d8 j: J7 e$ c" X$ Y+ S1 R+ }
Non Combat: 190 destroyed, 5 disabled
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Guns lost 16 (16 destroyed, 0 disabled)
2 M: M8 N5 d& C5 @% V1 c Vehicles lost 48 (48 destroyed, 0 disabled)( L1 \. R' B: a6 P6 \/ a; @
Units retreated 3; o$ j J8 l; c, c# A) O
Units destroyed 1! ]" G! w, D! G( k/ y
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Assaulting units:7 b; [% j! K: F2 f) I2 x6 g
5th Division
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3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
" {+ X! \0 F. f7 i& Y, L 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion
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Defending units:( G: i* s5 N$ K/ K$ \, s% B# ^
Mandalay BMP Battalion
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