AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 31, 41( q4 W. f, E; }) _$ p" V2 U2 Q
拉包尔登陆正式展开,BB山城也加入了登陆编队,展开炮击。
, `# s: P2 \& a2 {9 w) {* \/ c4 s% w3 v V盟军突击滩头的cl编队来得有点晚,已经天亮了,而且天气状况很糟糕。
+ X7 K& N; k3 R \: x9 x# ~0 b在这样的环境下,cl编队命中山城17发,喷了BB山城一脸,不过bb脸皮厚,估计伤害不大
( P/ H) T0 J5 k; b自己的损伤也不大,不过炮战后没有及时离开,天亮后惊讶的发现kb就在三格之外,
& r8 W8 B- c# m) O- m- H于是毫无悬念的下海喂鱼了,目前还有一cl仅受轻伤,正全力后撤中,3 x5 j. F* k0 P9 ?9 N2 {% y
kb的位置如此近,莫港侦查的10来个大艇,却没发现任何踪迹,让人对盟军的侦查有点没底啊。
/ O& d9 G0 Y5 @拉包尔地面部队的炮击显示日军上来200多战力,估计不久拉包尔就将陷落。
6 v1 w" D2 u" ]+ X u另一方面,中国空军的空中游击打得越来越顺手,连续2天取得战果了。5 ?# y2 [, @( b, h2 N
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Pre-Invasion action off Rabaul (106,125) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!! ~ q: L& N+ D- s2 d) n
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
, L6 s9 _$ |: x1 Q! v5 y0 c31 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
; g6 M0 t2 I/ X: N" g6 s) aJapanese Ships
2 X* g; q1 o1 c7 Y5 ^ BB Yamashiro
) ]* R0 u/ U+ y: V) Q1 P CL Kashima, r4 y( F7 E' `8 x2 t
DD Tsuga- z0 l8 j0 K# S* x/ t! j, I
DD Kuri' V. N1 N9 o# M0 O; t( k, f5 p+ w
PB Shuko Maru #5
" c% y% Q# w. |' S$ [' B& h# R PB Sonan Maru #6
# a+ j2 Y" V9 V3 ] PB Sonan Maru #59 z3 R1 ]- l( H- M) e/ ?
PB Shotoku Maru
& |( X0 L8 c. i7 a PB Shoei Maru; Q v$ T5 E( b- B- d( X V
PB Kyo Maru #102 X" m# `5 r: m V7 c+ Y
PB Kyo Maru #8* `4 A( r5 u1 G7 D t; g
xAK Kuraido Maru. X! S, w6 F$ n3 ~& ~
CM Tsugaru# s, d, [* z. \& [
DD Yanagi
* u2 b5 O6 W4 a" d; Z; `Japanese ground losses:
$ U! t" k* N1 w5 X 18 casualties reported
4 @# `% m4 ^1 B Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
* A m; L0 H: D* J- {. m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 [$ ?+ I2 q5 j& F' {4 F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% `. Z2 a: X2 F5 KAllied ground losses:: @" J5 o+ x* R! P9 P8 s- m5 G9 L
62 casualties reported9 x4 }/ B {* h4 V$ z9 }
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 T4 O/ N- K5 \0 Y( o" c. p1 _2 Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled" Q: ] b9 ~- T( W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,125, Range 6,000 Yards
6 i) y& l W9 _4 L% l* _Japanese Ships7 G8 g, R6 p0 [( ~6 E' H8 Q' e l
BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 17, on fire- b+ v# H8 P% M! S
CL Kashima; W8 S( r% v c5 S' C0 ^! F
CM Tsugaru
" Y' n# J1 b+ p0 M5 } DD Kuri, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk! U% j- E7 h9 D# C: x! y
DD Tsuga, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 k( G, A I6 X0 P( O, f0 y DD Yanagi' A, g/ ?/ t! E/ W# Z( j5 ?
PB Kyo Maru #8
6 b. }- e5 @9 ^ PB Kyo Maru #10, Shell hits 1, on fire4 B! W# J' o1 M* n6 ]
PB Shoei Maru
1 f5 {1 R1 l" h1 i' d9 [ PB Shotoku Maru7 F' s7 W( S$ L. P
PB Sonan Maru #5
t0 F* q, Q2 q PB Sonan Maru #6
' n+ J2 q2 L ?9 \, p* K5 E" N PB Shuko Maru #5% E7 \7 Y: b( m" \
xAK Yokohama Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire
# f0 F, E; B l' x7 ` xAK Matsue Maru3 q# w' T+ a. s
xAK Venice Maru: L9 N/ {; e( S$ k5 u
xAK Kogyoku Maru
# X. ?/ t5 w6 A7 p2 `: n xAK Nishimi Maru
* j$ ?& C# @8 Z% t xAK China Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
9 v7 D: @ O' }) ?; j xAK Cheribon Maru' i a, u. F S/ ]3 l& i
xAK Daifuku Maru
X8 s4 i6 n% \- s! B xAK Kuraido Maru
' y/ s& U& W3 O: ]+ r3 p/ E, VAllied Ships
3 N3 y& |4 m0 b/ |1 m+ K CL Leander, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
2 X7 E t, _! d+ `! r7 ^ CL Achilles
( F9 p( B) V7 O; ?, ?/ y CL Perth, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, i' t* n6 y1 X& e) |0 h
CL Adelaide, Shell hits 1& [. C( L+ S4 W1 k8 Z) r; Y+ |
DD Stuart, Shell hits 1
1 V4 N o& I. Y5 JLow visibility due to Thunderstorms
" }2 b1 r0 m! H' S$ Q9 p, b$ fMaximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 6,000 yards) r3 a, u0 S! Y/ d2 r$ f Y* C
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
. Z7 U( J' t' A' \4 q8 o5 }( bRange closes to 15,000 yards...8 A! T' U/ z/ R3 `3 |% s0 z6 s
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
9 t9 Y0 J [9 o: z! GRange closes to 10,000 yards...
+ l( _0 I3 g% m% URange closes to 9,000 yards...
; }8 E7 T# x6 S) h7 K- ]- eRange closes to 8,000 yards...+ ^9 g5 X6 o! K$ P7 L
Range closes to 7,000 yards...4 ^* R+ H$ }8 J( r# f0 b4 D. S8 H3 }; e
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
# a0 |% j7 v8 H0 D& U" SCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
/ L s2 w3 H+ E6 Y$ m* |( k! qxAK Cheribon Maru collides with PB Kyo Maru #10 at 106 , 125
- v/ d* Z$ L4 l/ a8 ]6 QBB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards6 l$ ~# E5 J$ z; v0 x9 v
CL Kashima engages CL Achilles at 6,000 yards* _. E0 {$ ], a( _
CL Achilles engages DD Tsuga at 6,000 yards
& t6 v9 p) S0 C2 t3 pDD Tsuga engages DD Stuart at 6,000 yards
* M$ c& M! O, Z6 x) g W1 ?CL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #10 at 6,000 yards
. W* u& F' U* r3 J0 W) n' S# w5 C- hRange closes to 5,000 yards
F; k7 Q. @7 P8 |BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 5,000 yards
3 O" j5 C3 R- G7 x7 R' ~2 \! ?BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 5,000 yards" m* y: |, m+ V) }+ i4 {
BB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 5,000 yards% f5 {2 S) _- d! z* Z/ X$ \2 I7 o
DD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 5,000 yards3 h" v! X9 ?! F& o& X& `
Range increases to 6,000 yards$ j9 i1 I- `1 _
BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 6,000 yards: E# G9 ^( I/ M5 g, b
DD Tsuga engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards- O$ k. Q/ ]9 ~+ s, I
CL Achilles engages BB Yamashiro at 6,000 yards4 n: U7 ?! g$ I. \8 I
CL Kashima engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards& D- x$ Y% E" {$ v
DD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 6,000 yards
5 @5 C" v# j3 @* @5 ~( L. f+ KCL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #8 at 6,000 yards7 L/ [, o/ q$ E: q' T
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
1 O) X( m3 ]4 W/ p) DBB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards' Q3 Y4 T" `$ ~- T5 K: j
DD Kuri sunk by DD Stuart at 6,000 yards
0 s! P5 j. f' C! j4 c" WCL Perth engages xAK China Maru at 6,000 yards
) c+ o/ s+ U6 mCL Perth engages xAK Yokohama Maru at 6,000 yards
@0 D" z1 S3 NWaller, H.M.L. orders Allied TF to disengage
8 Y4 b' t% T; |& l3 c( MRange increases to 8,000 yards
* x; m& w3 S+ m6 LBB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards# l+ X! b8 N4 W( f. i
CL Kashima engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards
4 @# z; \3 S) I( K, q! [DD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards' Y. ?' @" t& \3 x7 A( A
DD Stuart engages DD Tsuga at 8,000 yards9 a& b$ l! q% z, s+ N5 ]
DD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards
! R8 {! f9 ^7 W9 `% M9 BDD Stuart engages CM Tsugaru at 8,000 yards T2 J+ {) M+ @' R# @2 x
Range increases to 15,000 yards
5 R/ _) F P9 @4 M; z" Z/ O. R6 C: GCM Tsugaru , xAK Kuraido Maru , xAK Daifuku Maru screened from combat" k# Y2 [+ p, V! C6 l
- escorted by DD Tsuga5 m6 r3 l4 u6 l. f9 Z
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards8 R- C8 U- u7 x* i# K- D
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards! r1 R' ~! G1 I3 Z O6 N
BB Yamashiro engages CL Achilles at 15,000 yards
9 j6 p2 \; ^8 T w4 dBB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 15,000 yards. O! I0 O p; l! q
BB Yamashiro engages DD Stuart at 15,000 yards% ^/ }& G5 y) D( f
Task forces break off...
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/ ]% {: N4 `/ P3 Z# `/ j; SMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
0 U* S8 q6 ~4 ?Weather in hex: Overcast * \+ ~# L9 @3 u* b) W- w
Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. _; H7 J, U K' l' ]$ `
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes & n8 l- S4 t/ G' x M4 u
Japanese aircraft! Y4 d M9 k. ]( b8 y
G3M2 Nell x 272 I$ \3 w, c5 }
G4M1 Betty x 31 2 F) c# y% n# [
Allied aircraft' r% d" R p. [; N. |0 M, ^
no flights " l9 o. u0 q9 T8 x" ~
Japanese aircraft losses
4 n I( a7 T: P9 f1 ?% q9 U O( d G3M2 Nell: 3 damaged5 a7 t4 b# L! H8 x. ]
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged- Z9 ?" n' v% G- i* l1 k
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak + q' o1 P* J" V3 o* Y: m0 }! N
Allied aircraft losses
" X# R6 e# e( k; i B-17D Fortress: 3 damaged
+ a2 V, ^! e& r9 R' v; s O-47A: 2 damaged
~/ D1 z) K# D8 w2 w+ S. S) J K P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged, z7 z( {( t) D2 B! s8 L! ?+ W
PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged
7 F: o1 u2 `8 fAllied ground losses:
" ~. u% N4 ?7 C3 H3 l7 I 4 casualties reported) w' y B5 G+ v* [% z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ H M l8 m( ~. x
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
0 `" h! Y* X9 [0 z, I4 [( Z5 B# P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' Z. {0 h! K3 d& Q
Airbase hits 18
0 S7 r7 J8 ~7 j' ?Runway hits 41; C# Y" N$ b: c
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7 x2 C/ C8 K) f* H% |2 }Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
! q* v% ~7 p5 q( zWeather in hex: Overcast % B6 S$ Y- b7 E7 c
Raid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
6 }0 M. q6 Z* v% ~" P+ a- n+ | r0 P) Q9 pEstimated time to target is 19 minutes
# Z9 q) @8 `1 m( U- n- L& wJapanese aircraft' e ^7 L* a/ g3 d4 w7 ?! t, L( b
G4M1 Betty x 18 3 ^0 J& U! {. W4 H7 Z
Allied aircraft) T1 H" Z8 b3 ~5 w" ]2 l1 g
no flights
* T7 K: w6 h" b7 H; q5 H0 [Japanese aircraft losses
) {+ Y+ y6 U; R' X w2 [ G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
( _& h2 e: Z5 |Allied aircraft losses
# b: q0 |% g* u8 E& M+ z; ^ PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged 1 A. E/ f% Q# E3 [
Airbase hits 7
3 H3 [4 A. Z! h# [, cAirbase supply hits 2
% x0 ^& n! n$ M" P( y% A8 _Runway hits 9
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9 {. D: l& {$ L; ?( a- ^. ?Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
! b" E6 y5 r$ a+ RWeather in hex: Overcast
3 [1 L! \ @, E) xRaid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.! c) G+ l( b: x' s
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes 3 f9 s' |1 P1 i7 }( [- X
Japanese aircraft
& s. h* l- Q6 L G4M1 Betty x 13 8 W& X. X9 h p5 a* k3 F- `
Allied aircraft) [( c9 E( Z8 r% c. C" C7 _
no flights
6 M% F, I- s) U* gJapanese aircraft losses4 f7 \5 r( B9 m' m8 \8 W
G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
W( l+ x' Q0 @9 Z. A8 xAllied aircraft losses
! L6 O' W4 {4 I! ]+ Z3 O4 x PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground
' Q% R; v4 w, @5 ]8 H/ v9 D P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed on ground
, }7 D* X* @3 ~2 U' m6 ?3 Z' aAllied ground losses:
) |# \) O7 `: L, e 5 casualties reported
7 y0 u6 t7 t+ D' H8 H Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ X8 a3 v/ `1 K( [3 q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, V' k+ f* o- V6 I0 Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( U& }+ H7 g- _. [6 p% q
Airbase hits 17 [! h3 K t e# C
Runway hits 10
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# ?6 }/ h1 O. P" pMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 $ ~9 d: @( ]! o6 G: a2 `/ U- N
Weather in hex: Overcast
3 a5 y- X3 G9 ERaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
; R+ g+ q8 h" L9 XEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
9 S `9 o, f$ k# O' CJapanese aircraft3 N/ u$ R8 c P3 }$ D+ L
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12
# p- A6 k1 |! w5 H- [/ c Ki-48-Ib Lily x 21
: F5 [9 O: m% B$ H; eAllied aircraft* ^% W+ p! E$ X b7 _
no flights # ?" N9 `6 O( Y0 r, {
Japanese aircraft losses; d. ~ e7 K/ C7 e4 w" h
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 damaged \9 Y" Q8 G: e, ?$ }
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 5 damaged
5 f. T! g9 Q j+ NAllied aircraft losses
5 z: q {. T( m/ P# ?) T& } O-47A: 1 damaged8 d8 H" @' }4 q- g
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged; Z) U$ S) {* X$ k
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged
# |3 F1 \7 }# F* Y+ B Beech 18-S: 1 damaged
' |5 z2 b3 [5 jAirbase hits 3
- j+ l7 D3 y1 i, a) jRunway hits 4
8 H! w; ]$ y& N, M9 x' z" o0 G* O5 Y: K+ F-------------------------------------------------------3 a4 g( }" C T6 I3 \
Morning Air attack on 80th Chinese Corps, at 84,42 , near Sian
* C1 x9 `0 r5 x9 M. TWeather in hex: Light cloud
: Q4 s O2 \5 lRaid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.2 B* H$ p9 ]4 b# j% j+ E7 I z
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes / @( C" J. R6 V/ Q# J5 X$ c) v
Japanese aircraft: x9 H% c- O! h
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 13 ( C6 x5 U/ g" x, x: J7 [" @7 R* D
Allied aircraft
6 h4 P! Q) j8 |% p I-15-III x 11
6 |% Z1 {( }% g% v* j3 sJapanese aircraft losses: q. x* R% N* x' ]/ q
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
5 c; N" u. i8 s" f9 CNo Allied losses
0 @3 f& A* m- [% J% tAircraft Attacking:
0 N* M# p" ~9 \ x+ ~ 8 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 6000 feet * & Y; i! q; E# `# y7 h! T
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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$ h1 x; i" }5 D% u. R3 I2 B8 y; I" sMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 5 K- z- \$ q- o' ^+ N
Weather in hex: Light cloud ( p, x' n) O% ]3 M
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
) V6 o( q {) h5 E% W, H/ LEstimated time to target is 6 minutes " E ?* A0 S! t7 P3 M* ^$ h
Japanese aircraft% q( m& D8 j. d z4 h U H$ L/ s
G4M1 Betty x 37 2 ?! Q3 D0 ~2 \5 E* r( F4 V+ P I
No Japanese losses ( Q8 P/ Z: Y/ y; [
Airbase hits 8
/ W" u& D" _! k& `, \Airbase supply hits 62 w3 e/ C! v }5 Q
Runway hits 34
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 107,126
, @% c; A- T4 d, T& pWeather in hex: Partial cloud
- X+ Q7 q# T; L* q( Q# [Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
* N& b- E4 t Q( ?# `Estimated time to target is 28 minutes # s7 F9 z. [% }9 E% a* I
Japanese aircraft
4 A( x3 L. h2 W( ]; v: g! i6 n T A6M2 Zero x 44
* l1 J1 z* }# T B5N2 Kate x 84: y8 |0 Y* r0 b4 s# e
D3A1 Val x 71 # C5 {6 K) E8 h+ R T
Japanese aircraft losses# a, x9 t) Z; | v( M. u/ r$ }) b
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
/ h e1 S) `1 R3 x6 Z( C, ?3 p D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
9 r: _9 b7 u" Y: `' KAllied Ships+ t7 R# d( G6 N, Z5 n2 ^% _% ^5 {
CL Adelaide, Bomb hits 1, {/ H! O3 \0 d& y5 s
CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
/ g$ W/ J l8 {8 a1 K/ { DD Stuart, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk% N8 J2 m+ S+ H: E4 _( f
CL Perth, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
' w+ l8 `# P: U; W* H: y CL Leander, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
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9 x! Y3 X2 S4 V# ]( d# g9 ?0 W8 FGround combat at Brunei (65,87) ) ~7 j A0 l7 \" M; j1 ~) d1 V+ q
Japanese Shock attack
- ]8 U3 I5 U% ~# g8 D9 gAttacking force 1468 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61 ; t" e; D$ v @4 {& _
Defending force 344 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
- @+ l: T2 O( ~! i- Z. uJapanese adjusted assault: 23
. k( B/ U( s" c, a0 MAllied adjusted defense: 5
; g) B+ d3 t, B% {Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 0) d* Z9 f- A# O2 R
Japanese forces CAPTURE Brunei !!!
6 @; G4 G- t1 c$ Y$ Z q6 m! ACombat modifiers
7 i5 F& H" u9 S& KDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)5 M8 {; w& x. z+ d. C
experience(-)/ t5 D$ O+ U, z1 a
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-) 8 q* ]2 I) W( a2 K+ }' S
Japanese ground losses:
9 ]; J: \( e# C3 h0 m 18 casualties reported
& P) p, h) B: f" x: ^' A4 H& N Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, g$ q5 X7 T2 ?) L, I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 i( F' V9 v$ K# h: P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% R' f9 ?7 T: D. |7 IAllied ground losses:7 i5 o( i1 q! a: T) B$ L
105 casualties reported' {: }) C' s! h7 q8 A% f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 ^; a3 M( v; v9 ~3 \) \5 q# u* ]" S
Non Combat: 9 destroyed, 1 disabled
' ]* _4 |2 U1 n) O* _6 M* t( W7 K Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 H! Q' |6 ?5 k. T0 D Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)) _3 ~7 u0 Y O. }% U1 M) h
Units retreated 1 , {3 t9 M5 c# \6 A, _
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
$ L0 C! F0 \9 p7 WAssaulting units:
- J8 W# l/ g% \& a4 ~ 16th Naval Guard Unit 1 v9 b% V% a* ]4 y2 }2 P- F
Defending units:
" n/ `! H2 r% O7 ]" h 107th RN Base Force ! l- c8 |0 U& j. j# n! `
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Ground combat at Rabaul (106,125) & r0 c, [* Z/ ?2 }" H- N
Allied Bombardment attack ( D3 Q m6 w" A+ @, i0 V0 [
Attacking force 1129 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 63
4 ^: H. \, f2 D$ j0 n% _) QDefending force 6101 troops, 61 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 203
- U) p' O& d h2 cJapanese ground losses:0 t9 i+ l0 T7 Q+ a/ C1 z+ v8 R
4 casualties reported
& y+ S! L; f$ N j& @; v Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 X: K0 b" _! y, K. w! k0 A! I6 e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ ?# B, J1 R4 U2 R/ z+ g& f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" F* h" x8 Z1 N. o" }; v0 y: zAssaulting units:+ _6 ]& i0 s# F$ |
B Coy/NG Rifles
! s8 a" k6 P4 D6 |5 L6 w Lark Battalion2 F/ R/ z0 Y/ g% B. d* s
Rabaul Det. Base Force & Q' D- ?4 \: \# R: m/ ~0 i
Defending units:
5 E4 c- h5 e1 U# E- A1 A 144th Infantry Regiment
4 s4 @2 r' w& ?* ?" F6 U Maizuru 1st SNLF
- P' p% W' Z" x# P0 ^5 E/ M 2nd JNAF Coy
9 v7 g8 E" t" G, G% k& o 5th JNAF Coy |