AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
/ f, i. g6 A9 D& t% CPT编队突击巨港,被伊势带领的水面战编队拦截,交战中击沉日军一艘DD。
; _3 \' |% E' g2 u8 }然而当鱼雷打光后,双方再次遭遇,没有鱼雷的PT被屠杀殆尽。( P' \/ y( V0 a& K5 G7 U
在飞机的支援下,日军仅一轮攻击就无损拿下巨港,倒是有点意外,本以为能顶一轮。3 G7 G1 |/ z6 W% z: \+ @
东吁的第二伞兵突击团在盟军的突击下团灭,虽然日军并未占领东吁,但是在日军投降前
# b4 V/ k5 t3 S, ?6 j当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。% K7 O7 t; W" z( H2 t5 }- Q+ N
仰光附近,防守地点河南岸日军兵力也增加了,且有过河迹象。5 E1 [4 q* M4 O7 ^
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards
1 m' l) n1 G I& y7 OJapanese Ships$ K( c- P- K, }; h8 b
BB Ise
$ W+ N1 {, D" X" T8 ^7 o2 a+ g8 P0 z4 O CA Ashigara
5 ^( w( r1 h4 F& J CL Kinu5 g4 M3 [5 [7 O
DD Yugumo' R3 P$ E L7 k2 K5 j! {; D/ `+ L
DD Hatsuharu: E; p& m5 w8 V
DD Nenohi G$ X* W4 E* }# y& n
DD Asakaze
* x5 k8 I" J" X; h6 f DD Harukaze$ N: a0 _( l; Y0 I# | y
DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
% k* G- V8 Y6 x7 V3 l4 PAllied Ships& L8 g. G/ b5 ~" G+ P
PT TM-5& J- \. B m+ j3 u
PT TM-6
& J) n; f: G. P+ O0 f: B2 S/ l PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk0 `8 @2 w, g- u. ?* ?# p
PT TM-8
: D3 X" D! y- m' R' [ PT TM-10# a u ~/ T, A( Z2 i# Y
PT TM-111 N# M6 K s2 d" P! X2 l
PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* |' o! e& p0 P+ U% u3 f: b& |* p
PT TM-14
2 Q, d8 |5 v+ B3 N8 v- s) u$ z PT TM-15) ?2 @- o: y3 |/ y. e
MTB 7. ?3 }& {! ]6 p% I! }6 X. v
MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
" o5 _0 K9 a* r' J/ g MTB 26
9 Q+ h, ]1 _9 d. { ~Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight" Z7 D7 N. j. n' u
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards& C" @$ {0 s4 B8 I! S v
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
0 W) Y. H+ w; F. M+ |7 b! Q) VRange closes to 7,000 yards...; D' @( B" R# n. \0 z @& @9 ~
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
% P' ]) H3 j2 t5 @. h' \Range closes to 5,000 yards...: \4 ^$ l9 m) E: A* _+ o( x
Range closes to 4,000 yards...* A3 w; R" o2 x( ~& _
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
8 [! h! F" f! z# u! B s* GRange closes to 2,000 yards...
; J4 A4 H3 n6 c( L: I. SRange closes to 1,000 yards...
4 w, A' G: F& O" K* |# Q! l iTakeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'
8 j7 p8 }. S8 C# v4 D! S7 hDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards; Q) \' G$ I6 J8 I* S
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards
( _9 t' V( h. o0 UDD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards/ }1 N! E: a' }/ t$ E, W
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards
% }. C; n6 _9 B$ b) q7 g# e1 b0 IDD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards+ k& a* N0 g" D
PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
! L+ v( }& \/ dMTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards8 v7 T8 v1 H9 Z
Range increases to 2,000 yards$ S% ~0 F* v4 i
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
9 ^4 p% `7 p1 ]/ N7 |DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
0 t; J. A$ y0 S, W* X$ GPT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards9 j a' y+ z5 K/ }$ I- c
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards$ j3 E0 E, w( g, g7 y( [& ]* |
Task forces break off... & D, X6 K& x- ^2 X* m
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- A& t( r5 Y5 q1 UNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards 6 F3 G- J l! h! S* x, _2 A! _
Japanese Ships- E" y4 L% }* K% F1 s& ?/ l
BB Ise, w7 c2 G/ P" @, }( q+ K& ~
CA Ashigara
/ p( i& P2 q% l- o7 r0 Z CL Kinu9 `4 ^5 X, @* N2 w- p: L
DD Yugumo' y c1 B4 ]6 x
DD Hatsuharu! o& D z$ p/ h& a5 p1 |5 R
DD Nenohi7 O: z$ p P k
DD Asakaze% l. ^$ Z' M- W$ }/ B2 Z, ^
DD Harukaze . t. X$ o# w$ L! j* }3 h' Q
Allied Ships
+ n! _$ e! G% T PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
3 _7 D2 `; a6 Z; X! S* Z PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk. Y6 D" Y$ q! a
PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk6 B+ J: X. \/ z4 A) {
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 d( b2 y) `! S. u
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 d/ W2 `) A5 a# N; G) V PT TM-14
7 |' z9 y- V X6 E6 o" a PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* _6 _, q4 X) ~
MTB 7, Shell hits 17 t( @8 S. d% X" X& o5 K
MTB 26 : `* h2 F' W/ v; B5 q# e! O
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
, C0 k: Q8 [4 o9 r6 D" d) AMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
8 I P, S s+ Q7 U x3 IRange closes to 11,000 yards... ]- n5 r' {7 c) ^% _- [
Range closes to 10,000 yards...* ]# j ~: b8 ^+ d
Range closes to 9,000 yards..." n5 l/ K2 `" v+ N
Range closes to 8,000 yards..., w' s/ G+ y9 K9 V
Range closes to 7,000 yards...: X h6 u: w5 M
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
* b; ]( _3 W( t9 c8 ^Range closes to 5,000 yards...5 z% `" W$ X6 c3 `
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
& n9 L: E" Y- V* h( ZRange closes to 3,000 yards...
+ U, b5 }9 K. v7 c A& ]Range closes to 2,000 yards...
" y; k! [+ P% f4 JCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards- x1 v( e+ g' N; C- S! t& d
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
5 Y- X V/ q3 wPT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards/ N& A( P, k5 v+ s( ?9 C; o6 K
PT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards" Z+ v1 V- F# _
Range increases to 3,000 yards
3 O: \0 g9 H% V8 }$ u S$ s' `5 O6 l# ]CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
0 a1 m* O7 }0 W) }4 Q% o$ k' BPT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
+ I! q( ^8 X8 U2 Z+ ~% }DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
$ `' W1 e5 j- I+ R+ V, P% R0 m- iDD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards* L; N" D! @0 k* x; l4 U. \
Range closes to 2,000 yards
3 o& W) k6 h; O( V4 Q tPT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards1 O6 \$ x* ~( b1 g9 |9 T: J
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards, i% y$ m, F p1 f0 F3 w) z
Range increases to 3,000 yards6 _& s* f4 D8 e8 B! E9 V
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards! D, N% N1 c4 c8 i: V& K
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
, U, ?7 Q* N# B% d0 o* X' kRange increases to 4,000 yards
8 M( Q* N) x* X* z3 MPT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards( g4 ^: r4 l0 o# A
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards
) m+ A e- @4 Y: }+ n2 ~) O% H2 ?& eRange increases to 5,000 yards1 d" [8 ^% R! f J9 U
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
3 f7 J. ~. I6 i8 E0 }8 VRange increases to 6,000 yards
# X4 m. h1 N) ~! Q2 XDD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards
% C* c1 ^+ w3 k2 K# ]Range closes to 5,000 yards
: H# W/ A O: ^# zDD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards; f. K* j, @8 s) U
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
1 C5 H5 o/ g3 Q( mDD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
7 m2 t$ j& g" v3 \" eDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
& I# n$ \+ ]: @8 |4 O0 jDD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
1 l- B T! @' R; H( A3 |* PDD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
' U) |2 n3 _9 ETask forces break off...
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. l# I/ }5 L+ ~2 g; ZInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
0 W* x6 M& f1 R/ `9 R5 r0 q44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
' U! I. [* H$ Z8 V& Q0 wJapanese Ships
$ M0 m5 m- F; @5 G, O! q xAK Toei Maru
4 s5 |' i0 ]( B( ]+ j xAP Katori Maru- _; x" _% ?' X1 S9 R4 ^" z- x) r
xAP Suwa Maru1 Y" Z1 T& x# R! S: ~& }( G- K
xAP Ukishima Maru
# ]" R' y- V8 l. K. _ PB Odatsuki Maru / a* S' _) p: j
Japanese ground losses:6 Y& \5 b2 y3 I( E
11 casualties reported% B1 e2 ?5 U, v5 {4 c" ^6 C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, f( [; [; o3 ^ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled" g( }! X l5 m5 h- U: r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 4 G; n; ]1 N8 s9 Z- r p
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops4 ~9 v; ~6 w5 E, i9 S7 ~ N
xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops
+ q4 l. @0 k+ I5 h+ lxAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops
* k" p# A- S! t1 |2 CDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
0 B$ }. g: \5 k; @- v------------------------------------------------ v1 s. h; K- \
Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards 0 U; J6 m5 U8 m3 K2 T& ^# N
Japanese Ships
$ H' O6 y e1 O8 E% M CA Maya
. ^+ G8 R; v2 o- } CA Kumano
' e( b2 `, F% _" K2 a CL Nagara& J3 q' j7 I- p- K1 l7 A& T
CL Abukuma. Q6 Z- P6 d. ~3 i) q
DD Hatsuyuki5 A1 t4 }# r8 b! u
DD Uranami
+ f1 I- c2 v+ u DD Yugiri% t6 g) [- [7 j1 R+ T' A a( L
DD Satsuki6 ?6 n x% H Z9 |
DD Minazuki6 ^0 g# H# L; V0 I
DD Fumizuki1 ^& T# A+ a% J9 e6 m2 u
DD Nagatsuki
* ^* ?" M, O+ e; \' l5 Q- [Allied Ships
7 J! h# G8 [5 V PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
1 r' R2 y# }/ h- H& t. \ MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk) j* }# A7 w3 P+ R
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk $ e" C7 d- I& y0 _) P( c, g1 P
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards& Q, m4 c, ?$ H" b A; F! ?
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards2 A( c. f- j+ Y
Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
+ L3 O( [+ r j9 t) p6 APT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards3 V5 [' o5 F9 |: j6 @! {
CA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards; C3 C& @/ N. F1 }3 o% K
Range closes to 22,000 yards
2 k2 n: U9 m* ZRange closes to 20,000 yards
' B/ g2 e) q, m( c* t) Z' e/ c" S: UDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
# `* X* v$ c" S k xDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
8 Q5 J& X& H$ ~0 c E, W) p8 HRange closes to 17,000 yards" e. J$ k" `: a: ^
Range closes to 15,000 yards
( k4 J5 K) z) `DD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
4 q" z( l4 m. q! L: I3 I0 ?+ vDD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
W+ ~5 F. Q2 ]% O, L& wDD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards3 z# A) D5 u- ^. B6 M4 J Z) @
Range closes to 11,000 yards* l) p! v( g3 U* Q
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
5 |8 Q1 p; [# ^DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
& P0 F+ C6 \; R3 d2 ODD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards$ Y- E+ L. s' u/ h
Range closes to 7,000 yards
4 ]# H( y* B x# Q! L: J( Y; MMTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards! m2 P8 D9 W7 X1 G! Y
Range increases to 9,000 yards& E+ C5 R% |( a- Q3 @8 Q0 Y
CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards. \) R1 c! p, h1 e; b0 J9 e( h
Range increases to 12,000 yards: f& ^- P! ]% r+ E5 q4 s) Z& o
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards2 e, _3 V( f8 p
Range increases to 14,000 yards4 h E0 w# F$ z: N# u
MTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
6 y2 x: k6 [2 N7 n* U7 QCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk... # k9 E Y8 B2 W; H
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, A; V6 R9 g: ~3 x0 _Morning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) / C. U+ U8 T. S* Q+ z
Weather in hex: Light cloud * `; G7 g, b& E0 j* K
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.3 @) C5 R# i( Z4 z; e
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
) I# f. \) R9 ^3 v4 ]1 eJapanese aircraft
: H# L ^% p; e7 _! @8 j3 y A6M2 Zero x 324 T: O) b2 T: _% r
G3M2 Nell x 33
( z9 O! w2 I# O, F' X% [) s G4M1 Betty x 30
; X/ ?& v: A' A( z# m2 p$ C: H! J7 L5 L! W Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 : A! K$ y8 Y& X; a( L3 P, N+ }
Japanese aircraft losses
2 t3 L. F2 o! S; i* s i' r. p G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
0 b' i( W" o0 V) t G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged \, \8 i/ Y0 j
Allied ground losses:9 x0 P9 D3 |: I. z
48 casualties reported
" t- v& j! d2 R! @: v3 W; @5 [ Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled$ a; }9 {! e0 E* F! Y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
" k% o i( }/ x8 i3 r. o7 i Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 q" u: ~0 A( R+ f5 r
Aircraft Attacking:
: Y* ?5 L* L3 Z# \, G8 A 23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet* P" p7 a3 Y2 ]. A% ~# _$ g
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
! W9 G, R7 `' d" q 30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
A0 v' }/ r3 E Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
" h1 s1 w8 o" q 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet, j8 G K; t* K
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
]1 V9 Q: }; Y3 r 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
1 m8 M# A' T5 m7 p# w4 s4 I; ~0 F$ v Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb# B" X( z; x2 w R& U
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
6 Z5 k( ?, s. G! \* {" o2 Z7 G Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb, J$ U* Y0 E; c* t% O" z3 V3 y
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4 T6 D6 ?: V0 R5 @& E9 x9 e. uMorning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
# ?9 |3 Z4 J1 p8 [0 WWeather in hex: Light cloud
9 y2 ], g" H$ n* _1 n! K: DRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
7 ]; w( L, X$ N+ a" D$ A4 t& vEstimated time to target is 5 minutes ! U: |( d, D+ D- ]4 E
Japanese aircraft+ q& D# e7 a5 @- r, D6 M6 M- d
A6M2 Zero x 206 _ M) D& n I% V, N: C
G3M2 Nell x 10
+ G/ r! X6 \0 m+ e G4M1 Betty x 284 o9 ~; G2 H2 r- }! x1 ?/ X
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
3 m+ y) q, D# @$ ]Japanese aircraft losses
0 w. _/ E6 P* w& ]& r6 |: Z/ \( Y G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged# D7 }2 h S; b0 Z: m
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged / Y+ s. @, n4 w% S% s1 K
Allied ground losses:
# k; f ~# {9 O 61 casualties reported
% S3 k" A" W+ x l/ {" h7 s0 t Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled! n4 w$ V0 M1 s& X- f
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
" ?! i9 i7 W2 z) F7 i3 y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 2 j4 L/ r. N0 _2 G0 W8 G
Aircraft Attacking:9 H5 d$ ~7 ]& K& c Z) w8 t
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
3 v* `3 {' j4 k% b$ |8 M } Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
3 z0 X7 E- k+ Z; b c- j 10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
3 q- v& G7 U4 Y+ o. P Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb1 q3 V1 W- I1 g+ D$ U# v/ v
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
* ?2 W( P) @8 F/ T Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb+ F0 a: `* Q7 s r* T* F8 n
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...& ], d$ }1 s5 \' }* F
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
5 L$ d; z9 ^6 j9 X7 gAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
" u- W5 J8 L {+ hAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
( J5 Y/ F5 x& s# h. MAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ..., @; g" L: t% p" p5 f- t4 X! F" v0 }
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
: O% r0 W% x& X6 d) z/ uAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...' ?5 H; u5 G9 U0 N; r9 b) i
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ..." M ]+ S. ~! g% E+ _- \
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...: f: V6 x. W1 u1 [7 |$ h6 h$ F! C. X9 s
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...) C8 i2 T; f0 Y0 w4 y2 ]
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; E3 r. y; T! t4 |Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
0 X; G+ S0 Y5 n$ UWeather in hex: Light cloud
9 o9 |) S( \/ R$ f$ ERaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.3 q. j& w0 c1 p' `! L; t
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
' p2 c/ d7 B" m+ qJapanese aircraft1 O$ d3 {- ~0 z8 E) E |
A6M2 Zero x 77 r/ G( D' s }& D( [
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17
' r9 x' k5 |+ z$ C Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
; X! D$ s5 i3 f4 [3 G& rJapanese aircraft losses
k: E+ Z7 `* E4 D Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 9 @. g( F! h( J, T( c; I
Allied ground losses:0 p, t. B/ ?7 ]% S
85 casualties reported& e3 `2 E% r0 Q2 N$ p" g; v! P
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
3 x8 C( q6 y/ W3 A Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
+ r6 z f2 F' D: Q& I2 ] Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled - P7 A$ D& u) z2 o' Y/ v* {
Aircraft Attacking:' k3 `" |. O& @1 g9 L- V+ _% Z
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
1 \) D0 g' N) k& n6 r. } Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb% ]& Z6 u1 R, S' q
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
3 V7 |$ f% \2 C0 P8 y" @+ mJapanese Deliberate attack
4 d! o. o! y: ~" l7 a6 T: bAttacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
8 \: p% r2 }4 c5 sDefending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 2 Z/ V6 { K& }# D% [) n
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 ( o$ L$ r* E3 a4 }
Japanese adjusted assault: 894
- M5 Y/ H9 }6 S; H1 D8 D3 G L: aAllied adjusted defense: 127 ) I2 i( a7 j9 m! O, d" ]
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
5 H' d7 `: ~ E3 A: r% ?Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
1 G( w+ }% q! y* h" L, h5 [7 IAllied aircraft2 S- x% g! Y0 ]2 x" k# C
no flights ! u' i( e* x& ~- _: |
Allied aircraft losses. |: N$ x Q- _6 I I) ^# Z% T
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed + G c% D9 s5 S9 k. S& m
Combat modifiers. `' O7 G% t; I; J
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)1 t% f, B( S' ?: l! f# M3 a
Attacker: , e( r* u$ I" W4 F1 h
Japanese ground losses:
@8 T4 g2 @8 Y w8 q9 F* w$ W( L9 b 1406 casualties reported8 c5 J1 K ~( A8 O7 m
Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
. n$ K2 W/ h) {0 J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled& R6 x5 I4 `9 }# _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled% T1 g2 T; A% V/ x3 Z
Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled) R2 F! P6 S4 B Y- z) l
Allied ground losses:
( t& P6 _/ V3 E/ @ 7228 casualties reported
' K- y5 k0 v0 w+ } Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled
6 J8 b0 V. u* d; t Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled
3 W* ~9 ~( v( h: w ` Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled
, t: d/ t+ W. T$ g5 q# P& P Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)0 a; L' Q6 ]9 u& @- i4 R3 q/ R' |
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
; h; s' F! x( B6 |& P Units retreated 5
9 |! G0 ^/ v/ ^) \" L1 u Units destroyed 1
' o0 l. W$ u. O3 B8 Q' VAssaulting units:
% Y1 D1 ^/ Y1 C, U$ `! @/ u 41st Guard Battalion& ^' f, h8 R- S) X
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
" v2 h! h1 k9 e/ z 38th Division, y- e9 _ [* R) n* n( E
II./124th Infantry Battalion
% N) z+ @' B2 |" I) Q 2nd Recon Regiment
& {; A! Y1 s" w4 f* W& H$ S 6th Tank Regiment
/ h* x9 S C: m/ a 53rd Division
! } l }; ]6 r4 `' _ III./124th Infantry Battalion8 k; S( y, Q7 m0 O; a, C; ~+ l
24th Infantry Regiment
4 M, X/ }* c) p* [0 |& q: s3 C" Z 16th Guards Regiment, e( v8 J' G6 A$ {" [& p' g
5th Guards Engineer Regiment. o; }- X G; W2 E) V6 ?
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
. M7 q v2 T; x5 l* o Sasebo 8th SNLF
3 W1 g* l5 V g8 |/ j4 L) q II./4th Infantry Battalion# D0 ~( W( t. U* }
I./4th Infantry Battalion
' m: o$ q7 t5 ?( k X5 j/ T 2nd Engr Rgt /2
- O+ U* B0 Q2 V% v; R$ K. l- X 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment% ]0 z. |6 s9 N
11th Special Base Force
! C! ]) D: q& \. X! p 23rd JAAF AF Bn
% Y8 a4 m, p6 k+ m ?4 `Defending units:" o) W( t1 G8 O
Korps Marechausee Battalion
" ^$ I" v0 ?8 ^: z* A, H/ Y NS KNIL Territory Regiment+ _1 S0 d" S6 Y, }+ m) K0 p. |8 X
Zuid KNIL Battalion
/ _2 B' I) w+ Y6 J/ j WS KNIL Territory Regiment
: Y0 I# M, U. \+ ]5 j. ^9 I So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
s: ^. J, I- F North Sumatra Base Force
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" m- r1 X8 i3 c1 O# cGround combat at Toungoo (57,50)
, Z% q" I) S4 K. I5 yAllied Shock attack . X( ^! t M+ R
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188
8 s9 x5 q3 Y' ~+ a9 t3 i VDefending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 6 B; B; E3 r% `
Allied adjusted assault: 43
) y- j* R+ v, q/ ?" O+ EJapanese adjusted defense: 1 & P; B7 Z% o8 y3 K
Allied assault odds: 43 to 1
$ `( R7 }/ ~$ jCombat modifiers
2 e3 o3 F$ ]/ O' c1 ]+ r7 g5 UDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
/ o$ v! ]! W) g$ } supply(-)- z5 p5 \+ k! g
Attacker: shock(+)
7 ]& Y: ~0 Z" P& O# T. l5 k1 s. t6 [Japanese ground losses:* [- S) a1 [8 g9 O
168 casualties reported" _$ n5 g- O: k. u
Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled! y* O. h2 I4 s3 T$ ?! Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 S" q* V; p1 Z/ Y F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
G9 ~% [$ \7 J+ [ Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
% p) w( |4 S# `, [: @0 w$ xAllied ground losses:8 b1 `2 N! f T, Y- Y1 N9 S
70 casualties reported
5 A! k8 B9 j3 s5 n Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
7 l& H7 U! m2 i ^ {9 k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- B0 O& Z/ S% O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled / w; I/ ?1 P: i3 t
Assaulting units: p+ w% D$ [1 a4 W3 @3 J/ X
Rangoon BAF Battalion
+ ~+ K8 q* W" ?$ T. b: L1 \+ b 45th Indian Brigade
2 R2 i& p8 L! ~8 b0 C# r9 u, p 103rd RAF Base Force1 B1 R9 t7 Z$ f
109th RAF Base Force
# Z( L9 t- D, g1 z) @& v 104th RAF Base Force
: z" ]: U3 b, m+ X/ Z 221 Group RAF
" n7 O Q) d6 u2 n 107th RAF Base Force7 I1 T- s- ^% E, Q
106th RAF Base Force
; _- C1 |( d* K- Z/ w; q 108th RAF Base Force
2 C, w& j$ O: a& j2 f. U 103rd RN Base Force
, J) } c9 Q* \ AVG Ground Echelon
3 G8 X: m2 |8 lDefending units:. W( n- h1 m( m/ O' b
2nd Raiding Regiment
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1 E, W8 Q. Q3 R g9 K2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |