AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42 @% a$ @- `; Z9 h
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南洋战场,日军驻岛分队扶桑疯狂炮击、登陆安汶岛,并发动进攻,降低城防至1级
$ _6 l2 j* @" m' ~& s! {7 w! v. TminiKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明
% Q/ E0 d8 L G5 O' [$ S驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
" z3 a! _4 R* |: D1 X4 k7 b5 ?驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉1 R! J( }7 u( n7 j) U+ @
日军占领班克伦
: h7 e. r. d- [8 X北太战场,盟军水面舰队在阿达克岛成功拦截并全歼了日军的登陆船队,天亮后企业号舰载机出击,将附近的日军登陆船队痛扁一顿,获得北太大捷6 R/ ^" V4 D9 N! U! l$ [8 I
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2 V$ r* Q4 `! TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106% v7 s0 K2 y8 v* v+ I w5 D6 ]
4 Q( b& ~1 P0 D+ CWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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+ t) y( ?5 L1 T! hRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.' M. N* _ C) N, ?0 G
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes7 l, ]8 a* L! T2 S% T8 \; k( P( O
* u: W5 f9 h0 R# RAllied aircraft
7 v% I% B1 ]; c/ O/ n A-24 Banshee x 18, N& A3 T* U5 K; q: d9 Y
. `+ x3 H/ ]: |& M, _Allied aircraft losses; p+ i, w4 u$ w
A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged
( W- [' j4 p0 l" F* c A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
8 ?% f/ O0 k T* C CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire& Q/ [; k4 N, l4 e
DD Inazuma5 D" `. e3 q$ k! P
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8 z* ` s, u' P: G% X/ [Night Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships1 v; _, [ S/ X, G, _) g
CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk; D. c. k. S& p" w
xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk! y, N. |) g* R4 o% U) ?
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
! Z1 O2 f2 h, r8 A) p xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
1 `' \/ Y9 |: o7 D. v* ] xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
% Y# K" e) p6 i- @1 G CA Northampton
: X, X) o0 L# j' Y, K3 m CA Chester+ z9 A @/ A+ d4 z- N; x
DD Blue
0 o0 x9 F: H3 b. B" N9 \: _* `: G DD Helm2 N% O! W, v# _- D5 j4 ~
DD Mugford7 l2 G; v$ D1 U0 |% U
DD Ralph Talbot6 s/ _ ]2 U* r- K5 y/ ?
DD Henley7 v; v7 q8 o% W* d$ [1 d
DD Patterson
4 m5 K: d# s3 b DD Craven
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Japanese ground losses:
6 G- q4 g/ a* s& f% T 3887 casualties reported
) Q* f& k, j: w: `; r( W, L Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled3 ]5 @5 \- t& z$ {- V' U; n- Z
Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled
2 N) Q% K3 i. W Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled. M8 Z2 D+ X: h/ Y( i0 K, k
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)6 _) V. K# ~, S0 W- o' w
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)2 v' j, O9 a; B, y$ _
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54
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Weather in hex: Light rain. p" X& X+ }0 Y) C0 i
4 m! z1 \2 }$ g, t# [Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.3 ~2 z; f4 ?9 ^/ Q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes3 x6 |1 V2 e9 N0 R {- X. g
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Allied aircraft Y9 ?- }% h2 O: U
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
" N0 {5 F I. O' ], C SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged) ~: e9 ]2 L# k3 t! L
1 b! Y0 ]+ C/ y$ \- XJapanese Ships
- p4 A- ?) ?/ h: L/ Q* C5 F xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires0 f9 Z) R# e: d m' G7 @" w2 T9 A: |. ^
CL Nagara, w: m; p. l3 ` O8 i
xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk8 ~9 u. l W: U) `& C% {4 e
DD Makigumo
3 v# C' m$ ~" N1 }: ~ xAK Canberra Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
9 j! a' A) F3 b& z 1845 casualties reported
1 a) @$ `6 ~! b3 [' d! N m! U Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled/ _% M' o1 ]1 k/ u
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled2 I9 w: A* X8 b! F( p
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled
. q/ y( [5 d* o! j9 \) m3 { Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
, d: y: |: m; I# [+ z3 w Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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6 N* a! v+ d2 {) c( QWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.9 Y, k- e3 d( X( n! R J7 C
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Allied aircraft% ?% T* s/ s7 z" A
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6# R; r1 h% U$ d
SBD-2 Dauntless x 3
6 C( l6 p* O( @% m9 N TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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Allied aircraft losses
* O* W9 E8 t4 L# }7 h3 l6 o- A SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged+ q+ Z8 }7 r9 `0 Z. J6 Z f `$ T/ j2 Q
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xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
" I: w: ~ S4 d" D( c6 V xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
; z: }. \+ t- d* l" L$ q. | AV Kimikawa Maru: t+ P3 v3 h/ K3 J }+ Q
xAK Zinzan Maru; R$ \ K4 Y& g8 k
xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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# }: V+ Q& O" J T/ p0 X4 E/ ]Ground combat at Ambon (76,109)& y0 d2 x. a7 J0 W( ~
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 2447 |* e# q4 [7 I3 J# }1 B
; F1 K. S& ?! g4 d L4 a# o3 qDefending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 474 `# x* ~! f( v8 K
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Japanese adjusted assault: 30 1 _: [- O/ \& G; o& A4 U ?
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Allied adjusted defense: 19 0 `0 h$ f& f. J
9 V8 ~1 H9 t4 x6 t, jJapanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) ) r8 B6 y4 ~/ p* E. W
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Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1" f3 i; S# D3 g6 z0 n. f! \) s
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Combat modifiers1 v3 d2 r; B, R2 w8 _: t: u9 U
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)9 X+ _! h$ w" M# |; u
experience(-)- z# `1 Y6 i& M: {, q6 v
Attacker:
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9 }+ h! D# T9 w7 J. c! m; T y8 ?Japanese ground losses:
3 F) g- K& M' R5 R! i# j+ m) Z( l 102 casualties reported# G9 P1 ]2 |' s9 X% z0 r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
: l. a8 |- L+ w4 U4 m9 | Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled/ R+ P) b1 Q; N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 w' |3 l( O) s4 A* v" rAllied ground losses:2 L& ^4 C9 h7 e/ `: i% |
118 casualties reported w) v6 A. u5 Z: E( m8 {' K1 \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled, t4 }" p' B4 E4 [# ?- ^- L* \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 L; u" g# L4 C3 k H4 F$ t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:
6 j; ?$ z' W! G3 L& Q( v% \ 24th Infantry Regiment
% [9 b# v. j0 S7 v 1st Kure Assault Division& j! m) H1 V2 c( H1 |2 P
8th Indpt SNLF Coy 7 P! |6 @# l7 R0 D8 t: o' L' X
2nd Field Artillery Regiment
" ]% C& m/ D/ T6 t9 n4 ?7 b 3rd Air Flotilla
4 B" g) K J( S% s) K2 L 17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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Defending units:# V* V* \$ G/ g: S; d4 K9 Z4 U
Molukken Garrison Battalion# @0 y0 U9 t- g N
4th Coastal Gun Battalion
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