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& K$ ?) u; l! M强袭拉包尔基地的盟军4发机群遭到日军战斗机群的拦截,损失比较严重,一天之内丢了超过30架4发和20架闪电
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/ t8 z: z$ ^& b; j9 d A, j" hMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 3 X. {* P. ^# A3 |7 j
, e5 N# P( j9 x3 g( [6 n2 _Weather in hex: Partial cloud- W+ _1 u& _% U" @
6 _* I. B8 q7 q% tRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
" r& e- X0 a1 X; HEstimated time to target is 26 minutes7 r# ?1 K5 G7 `+ u/ _$ G$ X& [9 d
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Japanese aircraft
) P& r8 ^; A, j4 |& U R% i N1K5-J George x 18
2 G# d+ `8 v4 D% j- Z% r/ l* z$ E Ki-83 x 46( \4 H9 [9 \2 \( f5 ?
Ki-84r Frank x 47( b/ K. R# N8 ^* R' w, W' i+ i
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Allied aircraft
( W. w# |* @- ?; i+ e B-24D Liberator x 6
$ t0 Q5 j' X/ d* a+ ^( F0 v( B B-24D1 Liberator x 30) K. j9 {" b) }
P-38L Lightning x 24. q! W5 O* U6 e6 P/ o
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
, B& |3 w/ t# Q! t4 } B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged$ f2 e6 t U' ?+ a& P, J
B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged: Y* H) Y: ]5 e0 N8 R6 b
P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed) x, m" v' k; {3 r+ | e
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Airbase hits 152 X% i/ }, Q. a6 X6 }, |
Airbase supply hits 1
! J- c, p, C' W& l& _8 |' VRunway hits 27
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 * O) @$ ?' w. X" x5 x7 e/ ~
" `1 {8 [' F: w5 L6 }* \Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
) O) P# \! \3 V& _( I: IEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
4 D& a8 U4 V4 Q N1K5-J George x 18& u: u% @4 R4 W) @! _
Ki-83 x 39! }2 `: i: }; X7 d
Ki-84r Frank x 43& ~$ W. \7 O$ l* t$ Q) n; c4 e5 I
' F A% i) F- I- d! X1 {Allied aircraft
7 l5 b" _( {/ Z( L6 c2 C4 c8 N1 o B-24D Liberator x 9& g3 N, T3 B* ] f8 G
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No Japanese losses
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- d) p o9 b/ B8 c3 p* Z! X; o: w8 rAllied aircraft losses
0 i" s* c/ Z) t6 X B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged* a( X+ d0 `4 [/ W: E
B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak2 Y# R0 g+ V3 \1 J
1 m2 Y% R- E/ W _Airbase hits 19 ~- |9 b; T. k( Y: ~
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: t! `6 C( L$ }+ \& ?Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ' O/ P7 s2 B7 R/ \
' O: A0 R3 x: u' Z/ u+ P4 fWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
( U5 p# Z/ v+ ?" A0 [$ E: B) I1 qEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 o0 a" A( l4 F" F( w N1K5-J George x 17
: L F7 l6 t7 |1 n L Ki-83 x 37% z# g, P+ j* I' s0 Z8 H8 @$ H4 b
Ki-84r Frank x 43% Q7 Y5 A# F$ |" z M
# @8 ^! ~' G( vAllied aircraft
$ O, D" s4 R; Y1 F. q. u7 a B-24D1 Liberator x 8
: H! H- s$ ]# M/ f! k% ^
( O, L0 B7 \# n4 G# l+ [* {Japanese aircraft losses
+ q6 I$ M! x* F* o V" G5 I Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses0 M% j9 o1 W# S8 y* l2 a
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged$ F, [" J" d" X. l/ F( m- q
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak4 J1 ?0 W% `& t; A3 g1 Q
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盟军在万鸦老进行扫荡战,清扫残余的日军部队,万鸦老战役开战第二天就基本消灭了当地日军的主力。特高课已经开始对敌前将领是否通敌展开调查。
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8 V \) F- y/ M$ ~! ZGround combat at Manado (75,99)5 X+ y9 d4 G5 E
2 { B% E0 Y' n! n3 uAllied Deliberate attack8 F4 Y- Y# J9 A
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Attacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802
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Defending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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Allied adjusted assault: 7976 * F5 S1 I5 K+ I* L7 d
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Japanese adjusted defense: 289
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Allied assault odds: 27 to 1
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Combat modifiers+ h: `3 ?( d- Q7 M9 \0 p: J
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)
' n) r' Z: x+ k# f9 y% jAttacker:
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Japanese ground losses:/ I4 M( Z p6 B1 a* H" o5 z
6937 casualties reported# m7 M |4 S8 _9 O
Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled
4 w% k" Z& e, x4 M Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled
) O A8 }) w/ b y Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled
0 R; u) R( @- N) U: S Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)
. h j# c, L/ i: N, N. S. ~ Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled) K6 `) P9 b2 w1 _
Units destroyed 3
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: p9 D# ~6 t( M7 j0 X* i, EAllied ground losses:
1 B4 ^4 P2 c; W1 Y( C) D" r) Y 1437 casualties reported/ [. V$ g7 P. c
Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled
/ U8 G$ `& l+ _1 p3 L: N Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled. v- E# F; d, I8 t
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled5 B3 S0 s* |8 y) V& t5 `
Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)1 b' j/ a3 W# z, e* M2 D
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Assaulting units:& b- Z8 F& y- Z# y4 D
27th Infantry Division1 _8 T3 g$ Z9 c: D* l E
16th Light Cavalry Regiment' I# |$ L* T4 G) d6 `# ?6 S
96th Infantry Division
7 p: v: u) S7 Q1 T9 Z1 u 81st Infantry Division
, i6 Y/ D3 c' i; {: |1 J 33rd Infantry Division! U% ]7 V3 Q6 d t- u
2nd Marine Division5 J% W# c3 w' ?0 {
10th Indian Division
/ Q6 ?. y o$ { 37th Infantry Division
3 o0 z& W/ Q, z3 P% f$ K3 C2 | 6th Marine Division7 r. {9 \! _/ q f- c, F0 t" }. Z
3rd Motor Brigade
5 K2 l( _! t4 j3 p# b, s5 o I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment% G) V$ j! F6 w8 @, O
5th Marine Division4 l3 a# \. _9 S# `/ p" D
6th Infantry Division! S; l7 q" N* C D0 b
3rd Cavalry Regiment, c K4 N, c; m8 H# ?9 x
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion( I$ z/ O0 O/ r3 W7 T, X
1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division3 h) ~; c, _; y" E# w' U/ M
2nd NZ Division6 K% \5 E# ~' P7 ~( `, j
1st Marine Division* }- ] {; g1 g$ `% X6 p
2nd Army Tank Brigade5 Y/ J0 w2 D4 F* Z6 U. V) t
VII US Amphib Force ( W1 B# e$ ?0 Y" \
USAFFE - p) g2 K% }1 ^! F' i) |; a$ B
276th Coastal Artillery Battalion: b" j$ k/ K8 b8 t0 c
4th Field Artillery Battalion5 |$ E) D) ?& O2 q; z1 e- ~
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion q4 a" |) ^- Y/ ^) e- n- ^" ?
I Corps Artillery ! b, Z0 E" d. ~8 V6 ^ A
X Corps Artillery ! n# {# f# B. B8 k
154th FA Bn ! q1 i+ K1 x6 Z9 S1 N* b9 J
52nd Marine Defense Battalion
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Defending units:1 F. i2 o1 K1 _. t( X9 a
91st Division
7 q8 {+ s- W$ l' A- B 56th Division8 A% ~3 @: r2 q+ K
14th Division
9 R# P n8 \* V+ L! b, N+ v Maizuru 1st SNLF+ B; U. C3 j; w8 f5 p
8th Area Army /19 g4 S+ g: L* K7 ^; ~! r$ M
38th Ind. Engineer Regiment
4 Y3 `+ M6 F5 @' b- C, y" s 113th JAAF AF Bn
# u9 u2 u2 e+ ]7 q' a( k 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment
' n1 ~* y L4 ] Gohoku JNAF Base Force" K, d( `' k8 J4 S* S9 \
10th Area Fleet
% P- ]0 v; r: e" [1 v% m8 K 72nd JAAF AF Bn ; V0 f8 C6 b/ A" i' L: X
2nd Amphibious Bde /2% X8 L: y# o8 w+ t! g
48th Fld AA Bn /2
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& a- u& ]. f' u) z8 e; X盟军在万隆的攻势也在加紧准备当中,除了集结当面的兵力外,轰炸机的轰炸也是一天都没有停歇过,不过每天都有5架左右的轰炸机被日军AA揍下来。
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Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)
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Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082
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& T: w% U) i' r1 nDefending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083: ?5 p9 N5 e' T2 ]5 `/ h. d
% m$ y [2 D3 q- U" jJapanese ground losses:
: R# {: x& V" `4 l" {( S5 x 12 casualties reported; {# [6 D- C1 ~
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 c* m4 h+ N3 E) e! @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- T- ^) T5 Y( r/ l- @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* x8 G$ E) r. L1 j3 p( G! s
0 R6 B% S+ K. \/ ^Allied ground losses:
8 I6 u% h' v; ?, @ 4 casualties reported
2 r$ N! T+ K6 L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# A8 y/ b1 E/ N0 m1 s1 I5 F: ^& u
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled& Y( h7 n3 X. \6 ]% l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled I R0 ^7 l6 G9 Z8 |2 c
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)/ {0 K0 v0 e7 b( C
C* x0 b/ n( j* S |1 w# fAssaulting units:
3 |* \. S' z% {2 z, s# r# k 11th Australian Division
: u2 }- a2 ^3 [& \( V 50th Tank Brigade- ^1 g0 z4 }; L* b
254th Armoured Brigade8 Z: h* c4 \! ]1 N' w4 C3 f' q5 S
93rd Infantry Division
% Y# e2 n7 l# d0 H% k6 K) c2 Y; f 9th Indian Division$ ]. F: @) E" B1 L
7th Australian Division
- y% ~+ Y+ p6 M9 m 18th British Division
' _" f/ i, W- a+ T 8th Australian Division8 |6 x7 J* i7 r
32nd Army Tank Brigade6 O5 {! l8 T7 t
31st Armoured Division
$ @/ D8 D) o1 ? 51st Highland Division
9 C3 d4 g/ S: ~0 L7 o7 n/ a( X' { 97th Field Artillery Battalion h; |7 I/ p' \2 i( x" j
2/16th Field Regiment y( B5 s _" }& w# J
XI US Corps! v. Q2 s3 {- U
251st Field Artillery Battalion! w8 W+ O- p9 J+ C" {; K
1st Medium Regiment! \/ y' y3 G& T2 p
249th Field Artillery Battalion
) f" M, a; @: T2 g/ h$ C% l" C( e 108th Tank Attack Regiment. R8 z U7 e6 }/ k0 c- F! q
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
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Defending units:
V& X* K3 i2 g 49th/A Division. b* n c% e# `, L+ o
22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
% y/ c. h+ I Q+ x4 z/ f 3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade, S+ n$ x) Y9 r- \
17th Ind.Mixed Regiment
0 j" Q& d: p6 o3 T; g/ L0 P 11th Militia Regiment
/ D+ e4 K+ f/ [" D+ o' \4 b 6th Java Militia Regiment7 a$ A$ B& F5 {
49th/B Division7 v! S: B) P8 r, u
49th/C Division
* c. w5 b' A2 t7 d4 | 13th Field AF Construction Battalion
' K6 t% @. k0 \ 27th Special Base Force7 `! B5 _! o m5 L( a5 q/ B
36th Field AA Battalion
6 x# |- W6 I; x: t0 H8 i 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment: Z5 k8 t9 a9 x8 W3 p- G
48th Field AA Battalion( H% X& T# |; |# o' j. j4 n
39th Ind. Engineer Regiment+ q5 G+ P: R0 m. a7 O5 n5 o* Q
49th Field AA Battalion8 u2 U3 A8 N! P0 b
55th Const Co
$ t6 c- v1 h2 x8 F 49th Const Co
8 ?: A" F9 r o A! u/ l5 d 17th Naval Construction Battalion
/ {: g# p9 O% \- k. f6 `: f6 u f 47th Road Const Co % s& V# D% O; C; U5 r9 u& Z
9th Medium FA Rgt /2. t3 w5 `* i: `
3rd JNAF AF Unit ! i' R! u: a0 d- `' o; a
4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
, L% @! r' G. } 56th Field AA Battalion4 X+ u& E' G6 O# h
21st Army% C: r1 r1 {* o' v* {
97th JAAF AF Bn ) i4 y* l2 w, H6 F5 E6 l
3rd FF Const Unit
6 \6 G9 ]4 j0 Q* c$ C6 J0 O 12th Air Defense AA Rgt /3 |