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45年1月13日,Andy vs PzB,硫磺岛战役正式打响

经过近2周漫长的航空压制和炮火准备后,盟军的登陆行动终于展开了。6 x0 Z! u" ?' e  w6 ]
不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?) z* _# M* f6 O# |& T9 d
盟军在登陆场上首日就付出了6千的伤亡,也是比较惊人了。. ]& Q4 T# V7 ^* v& t5 l  l) w
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Here we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima.   ~! S- x3 h2 F0 V  ^2 P
Can he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome? + [: o% K. w  N: ^7 t
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Both sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk.
; Z. x8 m( A2 T2 W: ?6 LThe US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite
/ ^, n7 Y* ^' B/ a2 n- zall their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes.
7 S) q/ A& j0 V3 y) `This can support the fighting on Iwo as well.
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2 _- ^1 Y  d+ R# s$ mI'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with 7 v/ j' d/ V& Z* {$ A
the fleet and dozens or cargo ships and support vessels. Some men are bound to get through. # H2 F2 H" R9 A' ~% ~% m

. l: ^( j# w; Q4 q. l6 X5 LAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/13/45 6 `; J' b4 f6 Y+ _6 x2 L9 Y* P
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Invasions
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Andy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on ; M* T- [. L7 V* Q
Iwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys. - Q2 O! {% B2 H6 I( l& w: U. T
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! ( n( X; d( v+ @' |
9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships 7 l4 [. `9 i- d
MSW Junee
: ]3 V# k7 B7 S; f7 `MSW Bunbury % w) H3 u: q, ?8 E$ r9 ]7 s2 J
MSW Gladiator
. T5 B  S# U) m2 [) d0 fMSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
7 x7 R1 Y% F0 c  X7 aMSW Superior
! _% `; G, a9 h$ Q- m) U( O; t$ XAK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire
) u  t* j. F7 fCA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire
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Allied ground losses: . ^/ ~; a& \# d! R" u! y* v
51 casualties reported
2 u% h. J9 I& ]( \+ iGuns lost 2
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TF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
6 H8 x. R# N. P' W6 D& [+ j" |41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. . |8 @$ u+ _2 |( A3 \% o  D1 q

( l% n' A' r! Z" gAllied Ships 1 |4 r9 E& P+ ~: x& v. R
DMS Long 9 n; _' a$ n6 Z; ?
DMS Forrest
& a6 |: v- G" \0 Y& VDMS Hobson + Y! q2 g, e5 r$ P' s, b
DMS Ellyson 9 n: i/ l) M& H- D
DMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage 6 F5 C$ h% `# T4 P& a6 ~( f
DMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1
+ h6 t5 B) H1 G- [  M3 f5 m4 A$ z* k/ _MSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage ; m( g, x; W0 |4 T
MSW Strength + t) E+ p8 n8 ]
MSW Strategy , q; z" I* d8 `3 R6 K( S( H- H7 p
MSW Staunch ) {1 k- V$ Y  F: F& G* d$ V5 ]
MSW Spectacle
1 M/ m6 n) S; h8 H) W% L% BDE Corbesier + J4 X* D6 U- A  Y' I7 L: P
DE Howard F. Clark " ?9 V1 w' ?, R. R+ t" U
DE Kendall C. Campbell
# \+ r) F' d, B7 kCA San Francisco, Mine hits 1
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Japanese ground losses:
7 Q. s, A. v' X; m# O# ?20 casualties reported
  H' u5 _, l, q# W, z1 X3 GGuns lost 1 ( J& v9 p8 k2 X( b  G. G8 a: p
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5 ^* ?0 v; c. i! i" D+ d- {Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006
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% `& \9 }. u3 p1 N" ~  R0 {TF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
  e0 N' }( \8 G9 J! J  LTF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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* t) g" X* ~' Y8 b; ?0 S7 C; ?Allied ground losses:
% J" k3 A, C( Z0 M0 n40 casualties reported / J" O" ^" T+ P. V
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: a9 ?4 u8 z! a8 eTF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
- \) B( ^8 ]* A; ]! s+ eTF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 & j( q" x1 |0 S* J
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Allied Ships
4 C0 m( g! n" h1 G- T$ s: v+ bMSW Junee
' r" r& A2 _0 s4 ]MSW Bunbury
1 J$ {9 B( S. f6 r0 R' @2 F; h2 |MSW Gladiator 2 V3 m, b( p, y5 ?
MSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage
# `% Q& A: z. @& c+ DMSW Superior ) f2 y+ a1 H  b/ c' u
DE Mack
9 E' G( f+ y' R  l$ Q+ k  x4 rDE Edwin A. Howard
& q1 }6 j4 Z- BDE Edmonds
8 x8 \) G. @4 e: H& _CA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt! ( j& ]' f; \! q% Q) m) D
DE Robert F. Keller 4 |' T, J4 ^: r5 k
DD Shaw : k8 v" ^* d6 ~; M
DD Drayton + A7 J2 e5 u9 m; y' E9 c# S. ~
DE Tabberer
1 G+ B# q! F: B! _8 k9 S4 w- cDE Eversole ) i6 x& K, a8 r) \8 d" q# \
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060   Z$ e" d. w& ^
634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. * V8 ]5 \+ D4 Q# u1 W: m; y

8 c- q% B& v" Q( IAllied Ships
2 {* k$ z" K1 W' R& }8 k+ ?9 }DD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
$ e6 g! A" Z6 E$ o* ?4 H4 hCL Honolulu, Shell hits 1
5 M* b* i( i2 ^( C8 b; E7 k1 {CL Helena, Shell hits 19
/ i3 w' g6 H$ Z+ ^& P+ ]DE Edmonds 1 M  r4 x* R- m5 Y. z) o
AK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire
* c4 g+ K; m; ~$ \8 k. e6 c% CDD Drayton, Shell hits 3
) o7 U" [% \! x# Z6 c5 ~, t; H) b+ YLST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire 0 l) K8 _: [7 b9 Q) N
LST LST-608, Shell hits 2 2 \. g% @$ L4 k" ?
LST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire 5 c! s: [/ n; }. W, A* z) \: b$ d8 ~
DE Mack
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: i* W* ]8 w- X$ |, DJapanese ground losses:
8 N. g& C# N, V  w7 X1 {" |1 R29 casualties reported 7 _* a; ~3 S( T7 [5 K( \: z

2 ?: {6 v' ^/ a  Z6 `1 G3 q  r& ?Allied ground losses:
) ?3 c' Q# ^+ p0 U! z+ x) g# Q7 \1788 casualties reported   m4 |5 K: h' T  U7 J$ q
Guns lost 8 % y' k8 ]4 |& q
Vehicles lost 2
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1 N* _( [  P8 UCoastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067
/ C" A$ G* o- A5 }: P! L" g/ qTF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 : M$ P7 z7 [; y' z3 y& W- ~" K
958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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9 `3 }& `. |$ F' [7 \Allied Ships
) Y4 U' `* W* x4 z# q: z) qLCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage
9 }5 H/ C: o% l# a$ m; nDE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire % }$ j" m0 S$ s1 c/ t+ R: |& V
LCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
- H9 I0 }- \: DLST LST-888, Shell hits 2 7 f2 x& r: }  D8 f; X  v# w6 Z+ {/ s
LCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage ) \! S( J: T+ q* V2 v& ~
LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7
: ^; T/ ]$ `, s& [DMS Long ( \: T8 _( i8 A! v' j
DMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1
, r2 o/ X$ M' L3 y) v' s9 F4 {+ C0 p) nDMS Forrest, Shell hits 1
! c6 M! b; M6 I) R& Z8 U5 [DMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire - e- Q! o5 c" T* @" m7 |; L$ n. b
LCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire $ [7 I6 e( }/ y& f7 K+ C/ e
LCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire
% Y. s$ P5 ?' q' Y( z! Z! y0 tLST LST-335 : D+ H- ~1 u5 O* l8 [+ j1 |" _
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Japanese ground losses: ! K* D( I& E% }' o3 j, X$ C
46 casualties reported + N) Q3 W7 i4 M
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Allied ground losses:
4 h$ Z/ z0 U, {! f$ G  c3240 casualties reported + ~* x: I$ T* X! w/ f( U
Guns lost 20
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  D& `! D' n, b3 D: Y* @6 zSub/ASW Attacks & e, i( ?# f* C! [
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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; v& _# S! T7 z, e; r, qJapanese Ships
' H2 a# O0 m- a7 t9 Y, v; eSS RO-35, hits 7
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) S6 x- D& h! L  P, E+ }* k9 BAllied Ships $ k) |$ T  u8 @& X5 g. E5 Z# F
DD Saufley
/ _: B7 T/ K3 ~$ o( Z. Q% ADD Picking 2 F. L# S' a, S7 l% Y
DD John Hood
, {: h5 R/ ?* ?. S, b0 J5 VDD Caperton 5 C  L3 G) b+ |8 R
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% M  I! \1 s0 i0 Y0 cSub attack near Bonin at 65,52
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! O: O. n4 J# z+ dJapanese Ships 2 q! F7 {3 j% c
AP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage - G' Z; G. K" N( H0 t$ v7 B
PC Kume 5 t: _. U3 j' N- \

$ Y9 x+ |- Y! ?- D7 t. G' c, PAllied Ships
7 ^. Q; z5 e* A3 m, r) q4 Y: tSS Hake ) d# F$ O" J$ R) u5 ~  m. j! r
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
2 k" I5 n+ v9 a: Z! _4 HSS RO-35, hits 7, on fire
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Allied Ships , e% j7 @" B; x
DD Saufley 7 c  r, Z1 k- Y# G+ E
DD Picking 5 P7 P' s! N; x6 @
DD John Hood
0 c; i9 z/ W1 t/ BDD Caperton
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Sub attack at 62,53
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2 T! s6 t- v% o: mJapanese Ships ! `- u6 U& ~9 X) x* y3 q0 V1 Q
AP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage + M2 u3 D0 Y5 j" X; y. Q
PC Ch 2   J& n8 u6 t6 }$ s
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Allied Ships
/ E* Y: E/ z0 q5 z4 @6 a* S$ WSS Bang , J7 ^0 c+ K5 K$ l, J" r/ |/ F
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Japanese ground losses: & J( C9 u1 ?0 I" p+ T% X
88 casualties reported
5 R( e# y9 J& `7 v9 rGuns lost 2
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Night Surface Combat ; S" @5 g- D. w/ ?% s8 n
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I sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but ) ^5 m" }' n3 H& d9 }5 I; O
the convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day.   U# z+ i) N9 M" p  p

, {$ x# v( {. O7 G; g$ v  {' P& @$ TNight Time Surface Combat at 64,53 * n+ b  a. }4 l, S( w& N/ {8 k
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Japanese Ships $ V# A$ x' j3 f5 a) L' F
BB Fuso, Shell hits 3
4 E6 J3 G* s) y# K! y. Q! w1 V$ n  BBB Yamashiro , r. ^" U5 {; {5 ~+ h
BB Hyuga / Z3 H, p$ p& R: }. S+ a7 ^
CA Mikuma ' L- B+ L8 s# B" F, u5 ~
CL Noshiro
' g, r3 [4 j4 v, y* M# [: E4 E# uDD Fuyuzuki 4 C$ t" f  V. b) ]- p+ s9 g3 X
DD Oboro, Shell hits 1
$ S$ q# O; \# T) l. a# i8 _DD Momi
  c$ m# G+ C1 F$ e' Q& x% ~. Z) Z. ~  rDD Kaede
' [0 ^+ H, y% o+ P( Q  yDD Kaki, Shell hits 1
4 x7 E% D$ J& Y  xDD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire 9 E. Y0 X3 s7 `8 Q2 d  s& T

6 N5 A3 _+ P9 D+ jAllied Ships
( q7 x' E( o( O! QDE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk ; _, e; |9 o. v" h+ g
DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1 / T. U& V( R7 @4 y8 |) j8 r8 v( P
DMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) Z6 y8 g2 z5 H* q+ J- WDMS Rodman : p8 u" Q5 b4 f6 Z7 ~0 w7 K
DMS Gherardi
- V0 {8 N# V0 ^! o" ~4 g! WDMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
9 V9 K7 X( p& t$ W% i1 Z2 nDMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire
/ O4 ]3 x8 T5 R, ELST LST-339, heavy damage
* S2 W/ p' I8 t) ]2 H" wLST LST-457, heavy damage : X2 ~* q! ^5 H7 D
AK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire 6 W* q2 n7 t( M( L  s
AK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage 9 C0 `* E" n0 {# g7 v4 M
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Allied ground losses:
- c) _$ a% Z! C9 [54 casualties reported * M  R9 X4 F6 V/ c# k
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* ]  h' P$ P# V9 ]) d4 Q% ?  P  B& b# gNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
6 G# B! R& }8 X0 _1 U4 n! `PC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage - u( j6 ~6 N0 A" a% P4 F! u
PC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
5 H( S7 a5 v; H0 r- l: QDD Lyman K. Swenson - I9 ^2 E& ?# i, m: d# w
DD Taussig
# D* S; a! H" n/ d2 u6 x7 ^DD John W. Weeks ! T* b4 J1 J. v! e
DD Harrison 7 W" L0 H- Z. H8 Q  N( u
DD Isherwood, Shell hits 1
' U! Q# ~8 j% }: l  {! _DD David Taylor
7 y4 z1 A) U. R* O4 V8 _DD Barton
+ {8 K& G; b) Y' tDD Quickmatch
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Our strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well: ! e6 N  E: h% K$ V) x

, O. ]5 Y" X, g* X2 U( g1 LNight Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 - g6 W3 D; I* O5 F% c

4 o" y7 L2 O7 {Japanese Ships   N& n8 ^5 E% y, C  N' a- B
CA Kako, Shell hits 1 7 n' F* M+ v  N  R
CL Kiso
, P: K9 I% V& E9 W: c5 NDD Urakaze
0 V* `! b4 b5 [# U! X  r) I( @' ?DD Natsugumo
- z+ h; U  Z% |& o8 ]/ k. |& |$ K; UDD Minegumo 3 f6 C/ O. ~' z* A/ x5 U
DD Sugi 0 e/ {5 Q" l7 c$ ^+ I
DD Hinoki & {7 t) a% a6 ~6 C
DD Kashi 1 Z/ \1 n% _8 B1 t) {* v, s8 g; F
DD Keyaki
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Allied Ships 3 B  c  m9 V) o! R& S1 ~& z
AS Howard W. Gilmore
  q0 G1 H. i8 x; _6 TAV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage & s+ L7 A+ g! }) H5 E: g+ U2 ^
AV Hamlin & _7 P; N8 S  G/ Y" n
AGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire 7 k5 T9 ], q0 Q: U0 a/ g
AR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1 - l7 a8 \1 m3 e; t. A
AR George Taylor 6 W: ]% V) f* S- U- B$ i1 N: Q
AV R. C. Brennan ) H  v! q- C3 _7 k
AS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire
, Y3 c. m1 G5 x9 LAR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk , _. \" u1 A% I$ w. S
AR William T. Sherman
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Then we met a superior enemy cruiser TF: 2 O3 Q' v* c8 w2 ?8 h$ F

6 z1 K; c4 ~: X" [( r8 c8 C: ]Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 6 R) e; v+ E! z+ _

5 j5 t( I, I. _! |: `7 BJapanese Ships
9 q. W3 F$ \7 ]/ VCA Kako, Shell hits 4 2 |9 D1 X, C& F9 @+ G; g" y0 X1 S& c6 ]
CL Kiso, Shell hits 9 / M' ^% Y+ ^/ I; o5 q: F! R
DD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire
; u" X, N* I. L. L' n) K# tDD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" R" |3 ]* h+ t; wDD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
! r# X" n5 m5 M8 R# F3 NDD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage
1 v2 z5 @' R- @  {9 ]6 ZDD Hinoki, Shell hits 4
8 h& s7 N+ T$ dDD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk 7 M( F& T6 o& P/ ~9 I
DD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire
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CL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire
* I7 j- K( d# M7 UCA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
% E4 Z- y/ }$ J) |0 gCL Wilkes-Barre 9 s) e9 m: w: ~) s' |/ S
CA Detroit, Shell hits 1
1 F% x: p' |9 qDD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire 2 t8 D& [0 M2 z
DD Burns, Shell hits 1
) X. t5 {# p0 ^; H# A' WDD Bush, Shell hits 1 " D) f/ J6 Q; D$ b
DD Callaghan, Shell hits 1
5 T: n: T! |5 ~9 e% [8 @+ HDD Welles
9 S$ O- @$ k" BDD Wilkes
0 c8 W6 R+ |2 [0 M) S2 X- W$ c: L8 cDD Roe
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Night Time Surface Combat at 62,53 ( i; F+ ]2 q( V- t% z
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Japanese Ships
- o8 v& U' {. f& k- E1 tPC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
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Allied Ships
! Q- ?0 F$ z& [. v9 z( q: A2 p# w/ XDD Nicholson / L' M' L' a. o# _/ s
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 % ~+ m, V# _! @3 \3 `6 l( e. k1 M; Z

) r. C9 f3 N: k% U# EJapanese Ships 8 K9 G5 Z2 B( T; ~- k. j, M
PC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk . ]/ J6 c9 t8 v: i7 E

# F* X5 F4 p) t4 Q3 X: N& ]Allied Ships
, S/ e# z- n  k5 r: mDD Lyman K. Swenson 2 T# Y) d. U( Q9 P& Y
DD Taussig - t5 |" L; e6 V, A  |
DD John W. Weeks / s- k; T7 s% W. x! F# Z" j. w! @
DD Harrison
0 n; \5 ?% m+ r+ H2 B. S. uDD Isherwood
! ?/ F' q9 w! t7 w. G: ]DD David Taylor
4 C$ L, I6 z( z0 M9 ]2 `DD Barton ; l7 L% n8 U! b: Q, Y# [9 \- C
DD Quickmatch " O+ h: K% d- w) X9 X- y
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ) @" P$ N, H  E& c0 \3 E; G

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PC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk : D, F) X: a8 N6 d6 \
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Allied Ships 2 T7 a* S* k+ L/ \! _3 O) w5 |5 ^
DD Lyman K. Swenson
$ u' c/ u5 D; c; jDD Taussig
. }' W+ d+ e& h2 WDD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1
+ L" t& {0 x( S, ]DD Harrison $ {, K3 c; S6 z
DD Isherwood
! G7 d. h5 b" n( O5 e& O1 _DD David Taylor
- j6 B6 F$ r5 Z& XDD Barton
* n$ F* F) Q. c3 N# W1 d1 m1 q- v9 iDD Quickmatch
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Japanese Ships
. ?8 F) d' ~2 B' p* S: w1 g  UPC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk % ^2 F. g/ o5 f/ ~* S0 }8 c

1 H* W4 d' _8 T1 r$ ?Allied Ships   _1 s$ G# [  w* f0 b- N$ J) z6 v
DD Lyman K. Swenson
9 b8 Z6 o/ L0 \3 S' o, bDD Taussig
2 V! \) I7 ~, F" e  ^- L, [9 K6 UDD John W. Weeks
$ W/ u$ E, @" ^5 i2 \; }- [4 DDD Harrison ; k) s  H4 l) L2 T$ e
DD Isherwood
7 S0 f" k& _8 X: Q- {8 uDD David Taylor
; s( B, k6 T: C- w  l7 GDD Barton 3 o5 g; E: F) w6 a. C
DD Quickmatch . a8 U2 |& P; v- g1 ?; ^3 \
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4 U' b% O! b+ \0 M4 J7 e: cDaylight Surface Combat
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2 m8 F/ c7 W# o7 v3 ^Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
$ u6 k& y' z* F# c  I; A* o/ }6 R/ g; X7 Y2 ^, G4 _
Japanese Ships - V$ f0 t% ?4 c
PC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 j) T1 n# E* {& h
5 E9 G" }" l+ ]. @/ x# @Allied Ships
) \4 _% e9 Y0 WBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1 ! @: z/ k2 Z2 i# b
BB Massachusetts
+ Y2 Y! ^. g* O0 m! jBB Alabama 4 N3 `+ }* y4 q% C7 d
CA Louisville - t( r- F# P: Q
CA Chicago
1 o2 o8 F+ @! E; l8 c& wDD Walker
0 H& o/ Z; Y$ W& Q$ R; }DD Waller 4 ~+ G/ Y+ i3 B6 `, w( \1 I$ `
DD Wedderburn 3 }, R# I* k6 U' z2 H" h; I
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5 ?3 o& i: ^5 M3 UDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
  C$ t4 ?8 p- u+ d1 M- U/ `9 Y2 X1 W# C
Japanese Ships
6 }) h7 K. ]" g% \4 ]1 g$ ZAK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 5 O9 i+ a8 z: V$ K7 b% P- C

4 \+ E: c& V' h! ~Allied Ships
& c4 ?- f( Q  @# b- x0 tBB South Dakota
: g7 _; e1 S! {$ z- a9 m' h6 O, fBB Massachusetts 8 |8 R/ Z' I/ L( [5 r. E* G6 z
BB Alabama
5 m6 O0 S; E8 c2 G! jCA Louisville $ X! _: y( W4 @7 d. P" Z
CA Chicago 3 v6 I2 W" g8 c- B- P
DD Walker   F& U$ n! T5 D, l% G
DD Waller 6 X& e/ P. E6 A2 ^) g6 F# T  B
DD Wedderburn
3 C2 v; Y% |: T3 Y# \--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ V6 C$ V6 [( k. i; w" [2 R" vDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 $ O- M4 O; ?# v9 `

/ r, K- J* T' o6 N0 EJapanese Ships
$ o  q+ l/ l, t! UAK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
, w" T$ M' A6 u6 U# {4 z8 M' q+ `
Allied Ships
$ F1 k- {- R4 X, o1 T9 zBB South Dakota
& }+ m) s' S6 CBB Massachusetts
& h0 n2 }- H% u" Y# z8 SBB Alabama 8 _+ I% o& J& }. `
CA Louisville
4 h9 Z! i$ R5 Z' h6 k2 lCA Chicago 7 f# p6 J8 |/ t, F
DD Walker . f$ Q4 x1 S, h
DD Waller ; N2 h: O  t( i3 ^  ^9 L
DD Wedderburn
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# u! [( }0 J/ f/ T9 B/ hDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
5 l/ X; u, |" T5 v9 W2 Z* h% Y; o6 i1 `6 U
Japanese Ships
9 C- X8 J9 {4 `. ?4 Z( H3 \PC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
, K: {+ j( [2 z7 M' g7 W
2 u9 \) ^3 F" i6 JAllied Ships & y/ E$ ]9 Y* c% M" h2 o6 r
BB South Dakota
5 ]1 X/ \! t' u' r# QBB Massachusetts ) w4 r4 x5 o6 R* u) C7 Y
BB Alabama
1 Q' Z! ^* Y8 f6 g+ O- J) |CA Louisville 1 d0 a$ A1 z* o' S# I
CA Chicago 9 n8 C1 a: p5 W7 E
DD Walker
2 J7 N+ U1 ]7 o/ d* g  LDD Waller
. ~2 i. a. Y- d+ v1 JDD Wedderburn 4 n4 v( w# O& v+ c, b
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$ `& C) H+ r  I2 TDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 6 A, L. ~$ g' I* v

4 O( y( N) w0 A/ ]  vJapanese Ships 8 o8 l4 x. r" T* r' z! d
PC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
$ P4 I4 h  P, l/ ~
7 H4 u1 w& E/ z8 C  Y" ^Allied Ships
9 T% ?" X6 e2 _( SBB South Dakota
4 J! ~2 a) W: ?  E( W/ n& hBB Massachusetts
" Q6 V" D3 o4 ^7 g% xBB Alabama
+ X9 S! Q4 B/ |0 h7 C3 j8 T: sCA Louisville
) z; t) |8 g2 v: j, JCA Chicago
1 [6 O$ |5 q6 n: M  p: lDD Walker 7 G/ [$ h. t% C' m, Z0 U2 e
DD Waller
' T" d" p. z( z6 ^4 j/ x5 ^' pDD Wedderburn . H- |+ F  ]/ P! r" x
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) C) S) A0 d: `' YDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ( ~5 j) @; A8 z

3 D( b: b- T" v7 }, VJapanese Ships " n1 r% Q$ U& D* j7 i3 X4 g
AK Myoho Maru * q+ h4 O" I7 }+ S, R% a! s! n
AK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
9 E- a8 q% ^" Q* T7 {3 m  V' A+ |$ o/ f: g" A5 H
Allied Ships
" \& A2 ?5 g/ I7 Z; rBB South Dakota   a7 _0 M! ?+ n+ c8 o3 E$ Y
BB Massachusetts
. y) c; V) `& {6 E3 u( M& dBB Alabama
9 c0 I/ I) d1 U. O. ~* G5 e+ TCA Louisville
2 f3 ~; P% {, S7 T7 y$ o1 R( uCA Chicago
8 f  N# ]+ P- e7 lDD Walker / S9 f4 v; D+ ~
DD Waller 2 Z6 b3 H+ v! [' `
DD Wedderburn
& L$ h/ f% F. b2 K* t6 x5 R$ {-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ' g8 ^8 i6 A+ v' K
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
' k; M' }% O* W) ^: W
; W& [* }& |7 y3 [Japanese Ships
7 S* d$ T# N6 S  AAP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk 4 Q$ f% C7 j0 l, s5 j- m( P

! {& t- X& P8 V1 HAllied Ships
8 m$ z/ R) w0 q8 HBB South Dakota
( e% W6 f# Q0 S& kBB Massachusetts 0 U' v) n5 d- {2 h: ^# _' |* F
BB Alabama
8 X! y3 h- P) U+ Q" G$ k8 yCA Louisville
: ?9 z9 g% v5 Z5 Q. F6 ?CA Chicago $ g/ r% h) a0 w* P6 {
DD Walker
, S4 f/ D2 I/ C; \) R9 w  JDD Waller
- Q* L! u# j: \* C8 c  F; |DD Wedderburn , E" Y2 b) O) Y8 B  m- @( n& O
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ( a, w! ]6 x! n# t2 U7 ^7 m
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
) b6 k9 q! `7 E( U4 l' `
2 `* T# s8 ~: h6 ]& O* B+ XJapanese Ships ! e6 \* z4 N6 W: z: s) c* |# r
PC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage : M9 z" W( k# r6 B5 y) n
3 ^1 E! D+ x& N( E
Allied Ships
! c- Z- Z) `* N6 Z5 TBB South Dakota
, L4 ~9 l% U7 U0 k6 [5 _. TBB Massachusetts
- _( p8 ?( c: q0 ]6 V5 u+ MBB Alabama, Shell hits 1
# |/ c* p; L0 q  H/ c/ }( q0 OCA Louisville $ \/ Y% j9 K3 X9 i4 H. N: G
CA Chicago % Y) a/ R" {4 K( X! Q
DD Walker * P* `$ x) c5 f; ^: P9 c+ U9 K
DD Waller
1 J" z+ \$ F( ODD Wedderburn $ g9 G& b& z3 H1 K( g
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 @1 c( @7 W, R, k
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
1 L! ^" Q% [* D& b  j, L' h# j- G% V3 f7 v2 _( l: o
Japanese Ships
9 f5 o, d- m8 WPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk * C+ d' }  {7 U4 q2 i( g1 D0 f
AP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage
; X9 Z) }8 Z, N! V# B; [+ w& i- @$ m, s5 s
Allied Ships
! U# h" H: o8 C& x' O7 u/ I- U+ n7 gBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-) ( a% h: ^: U" W
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1
3 \9 J5 O% S2 r6 w/ j6 BBB Alabama
2 J, t- E: F# ^* g; T- z8 ACA Louisville # H. V7 P& e1 n7 l. |
CA Chicago
7 Y" z) a( y* G; ^4 U4 c- ~* {7 ]DD Walker
8 w6 v: {9 Y& _9 i' \& TDD Waller . r5 R3 ?& e- ~
DD Wedderburn ) d3 c# Q9 `! o# C
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% m4 P& }! {% m, S6 j
5 Y* _' @6 m6 hBombardments
9 Q2 s1 i5 @5 A% W; @" @
8 x4 y  c+ L+ t5 S' o2 F9 s. _Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
1 c: G# {' v2 v/ p" R! R# h& H% f23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ; r0 I/ R0 L- R) R5 Z7 z

: F  r1 V2 I/ Q2 G# |$ [, g, \+ bAllied Ships
1 B( v1 f1 k0 d/ P7 n3 p* D6 tCA Chicago 9 W1 ~- o1 {# s+ A, A
CA Louisville : g1 q2 M8 @) J8 O1 m
BB Alabama , m* I9 ]. I, B9 Q
BB Massachusetts ( r0 h8 b% x- |$ M; U  v
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 18 # t( v9 K" ?5 R! F
$ d1 D0 [1 t' J+ n/ a, f
Japanese ground losses: / J9 f+ K- ~, |/ z; @
184 casualties reported ' V' N& l" n+ `  P  k& [+ c, X
Guns lost 3
! u- j& z% w4 c8 S: S4 a. I8 s/ c1 r: K$ P: ?( t
Runway hits 1
" J& y8 b% b+ H! S1 K% UPort fuel hits 1 2 j4 h  k5 b: n! B' o% w9 q; c( t3 [
Port supply hits 2   u! J+ s& }* F! s$ h2 J. d8 M
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$ t# r2 U. z. x/ ^7 l" lNaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 3 |; d+ O9 ^8 m1 Z' l2 C8 B/ U! H
2 V/ H" R0 I; g% I, [
Japanese aircraft   @9 Q6 y1 F1 ?& I% L+ z
no flights
* h3 Z& }/ f' S# r. ~) s) H
# u8 }- z( c, ]) cJapanese aircraft losses 6 C# q' g+ n% i6 m$ f0 C
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed - y  k! B/ M/ w- D
. f& A. K* X+ M( z3 F4 w7 ]" K
Allied Ships
5 G# C5 k* a6 P. ]/ [2 A- dCA Chester 9 x  ?4 r& A" c
BB Washington % |. l- f$ M8 B& k- S* W, |$ }
BB North Carolina
7 `6 c6 V8 _: `5 Y5 A% C5 J* Z! ~- R  n5 O% E
Japanese ground losses:
- C" s9 E' ]) _, ]# ~# z  n85 casualties reported
" l2 g5 S7 a3 ?3 q1 ]" m0 r3 qGuns lost 2 9 k! X% B( I( A: O: [" S' I
( E9 M- ?" ^. d4 e) n( p
Airbase hits 1
2 A4 K  `8 q: f  j; a: D7 {: U% A/ ZRunway hits 5
1 @1 t; m% Z1 S7 Y! x7 D' IPort hits 1 / E" E0 ]. ~, i
Port supply hits 4 ( o: @! i9 Q- z
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9 N& }8 k% I5 V
2 @- s, C6 Z) f5 U  T& K* R) bNight Air Combat ; b8 o" f0 |! ]* @- N) I
7 t! \' I: ]( Z! R) k
Night Air attack on TF at 65,53
7 d& ~% e4 h0 R4 V9 Q; P! B$ K- \; [! _) G
Japanese aircraft % c: E( X6 R3 |3 N, B/ U- b
H8K Emily x 5
! k0 f- p: {) w7 e# X9 b
# y+ [% `; i1 o1 t) I( j3 \Japanese aircraft losses , w+ M/ z( R$ j. W4 ~0 t
H8K Emily: 5 damaged 1 [  r$ L1 b1 h1 \# J

8 Y$ T5 W0 z2 @7 x0 X3 d2 v5 ZJapanese Ships
( R6 Z+ G7 k0 P7 E4 S" g* Y: ZSS RO-35
( l1 C5 [, I" M6 s: m2 m" H$ V" M' @& t; Z1 }
Allied Ships / u& L6 f9 g* ^* ^
DD Hyman $ w8 j* W4 o4 g( a* j& G6 A* b
DD Conner + v$ s; f+ d2 r, }7 o4 Q) S6 Z
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+ V$ D/ y: ?" w; X# ~1 A4 S! zNight Air attack on TF at 64,53
( ~1 r8 k* A2 G, r$ l
0 D; I  v# U7 r2 k3 J( ]Japanese aircraft - ^; b) c& R) W
H8K Emily x 5
) \- T( J; A/ _3 J5 J: P- B
% X! J- @& M6 u& U' b8 U( PAllied aircraft
/ l7 [, w" |" Q. O6 m3 E1 s; K0 C" ^8 hP-61A Black Widow x 2 - i2 ]; T/ h. V. ^% o* `/ [
& ~: X  j5 L. i
Japanese aircraft losses " _+ ^! B/ a: h/ A# H
H8K Emily: 4 damaged
- ^) W9 |0 u; A5 ^2 y! P/ o( w7 P* q9 v7 f$ y1 ]$ _2 p
Allied Ships 4 x6 n1 O. G; N8 A8 I9 g" s
DD Conner 4 m* p  [  [1 N* e) P
DE LeRay Wilson
; r+ u6 h/ v- O9 y; ]AK Martin Johnson
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2 {& y. q" g3 t0 m3 x, [" P8 U/ H) t" r& a3 |
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0 v3 y1 Z! R4 N. F$ a0 g. S$ {( u7 E, z  U1 R* j
DEI Theatre:
5 }& U' c; B; x+ q; _7 s; T$ ]3 ~* |4 V7 w1 u+ @6 ^/ C: j1 \
Day Air attack on Miri , at 31,57
: t* H$ A" @  Y) z# k6 {& M
( p$ ?( i9 D% M+ A2 yJapanese aircraft : Q: \1 U& g; c' e
A6M5 Zeke x 9 4 r- q+ U) o* P+ @/ g
N1K1-J George x 31 0 d8 A( n: f; ?  k' ~2 }/ G: U& q
J2M Jack x 6
6 G/ y- f7 D' b6 X7 T+ ~2 O
- j0 C0 t6 B$ A5 D- @/ zAllied aircraft - A% C- Y) L2 J  W3 c1 S
P-38J Lightning x 3
  @- ?) H, {/ D5 W! ~
# w' n# L$ k; J  ENo Japanese losses
, c, U; e7 T4 i8 Z9 w! g6 _( p6 k- F# m+ `* ?3 H
Allied aircraft losses
; \+ v* a; W% L, N: GP-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
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0 O- f7 k' Q# C: @  Q8 H  l3 n; \4 q
3 ^5 P/ n7 m5 g( @! l2 H8 WCentral Pacific . o7 P( x8 d- ~& _& c7 p
- j* O# v% x; E. P0 z3 i, `- [
Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52
/ E  k# @, f& t, p
2 t. P7 k' E* V: HJapanese aircraft 9 a6 C9 L& M4 \6 b
A6M2-N Rufe x 1
, c5 T( K4 E1 D7 E" xA6M5 Zeke x 9
2 b6 X& B' A, C) iN1K1-J George x 29
: Y( s' Z% c$ S) I5 H/ DJ2M Jack x 15
7 V- B0 @$ {0 i+ T! _2 p( LA6M5c Zeke x 7 , A9 K. _4 y+ x* Z, @
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 19
  i) S; ?' O. X5 P' ~9 s- K  mKi-102a Randy x 11
3 A0 u4 P* n8 u3 U4 O$ b  M; G7 i0 _: r9 O+ d6 d
Allied aircraft
" F5 E( j. D2 n8 A9 G8 N9 `2 v9 uP-51D Mustang x 13
  j4 \; T1 Q! m& [( f- Q
* ~  K. l1 A8 J; LJapanese aircraft losses
- E' o; l/ z  p% j& Q* {: `; h; VA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
7 B4 v7 f( e" R) a7 Y* hN1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
& j8 {6 z( T2 {4 r1 eJ2M Jack: 3 destroyed # M+ O( }+ P. h, D# Q
A6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed
, L, c9 g5 ]! E# j3 Y5 CKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
) s8 P7 n8 }7 B/ {# w! [" G2 n+ O5 V* r# x, x: l6 J
Allied aircraft losses
  D3 K+ H' v" u0 g" {. A$ n2 v) ]4 |P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed
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Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
  d$ p6 `1 k4 o5 o! I
5 i9 M6 L5 u7 n  d* n& r4 {Japanese aircraft 6 p; M  v2 F5 k, w( O
no flights
6 I3 L: }% M- W2 w
4 Y4 |8 _! e" N$ }Allied aircraft
# F; V1 u5 T! bFM-2 Wildcat x 9 9 [$ \* O/ B9 I7 t) t
F6F Hellcat x 15 + M2 u$ I6 k3 f) h7 L
SB2C Helldiver x 44
3 U( r$ ]$ e+ D0 D% i- xF6F-5N Hellcat x 10
* Z" @0 t" E4 [7 e+ MTBM Avenger x 159
! A2 p: e, x2 X8 K$ n
" S: ~% I& }1 A. w- I) U( U7 UJapanese aircraft losses
1 Y/ q# e0 Q+ O1 M2 X; O9 f" XKi-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed ) d: G3 T' q8 B- l6 S
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed   r6 T0 `4 |0 H& s9 ^
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
6 _" C; M: |2 L( h8 p6 rH8K Emily: 1 destroyed
8 X- l0 ]9 e& rKi-102a Randy: 1 destroyed ) c4 U8 t0 n& }2 E3 S/ \4 h
1 n9 g7 O* D1 q+ f" p, P) Y8 G# c
Allied aircraft losses ; v& u5 M+ K. p0 v
SB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged 8 o' ]9 ]1 a) o3 Y

2 C0 w5 _1 h8 Q+ H! |4 `Japanese ground losses: ( G, {. |( n8 S. m! ^7 }
137 casualties reported 8 J8 X$ s! ~+ M
Guns lost 1
1 x( h5 M# K+ C! r: p
6 r+ H' W: o7 o3 ]- JAirbase hits 3
4 v) ?! K) y2 Z& W9 S& N$ P: y; F4 t0 GAirbase supply hits 1 / ^- `1 X6 k$ R  U/ `. _! @5 G
Runway hits 45 , v, u+ [0 m0 ^4 n/ t4 e* C
Port hits 2 $ F6 g5 J# l3 j9 n3 L/ e
Port fuel hits 4 - B( ?. P0 W+ h5 a( L( N
Port supply hits 2
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Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 ) Z7 n+ r& u: j) F9 \
# }# j- y) B! \4 S" K  W
Allied aircraft
: h7 r7 a; i4 H( ~) C, oFM-2 Wildcat x 8
) J' t/ m. r6 J6 FTBM Avenger x 29
' m2 S/ d6 G/ I  F9 V  N
' E& _! ~" Q4 }No Allied losses
5 D. e* |& T& C. I; a1 L6 @3 r+ N3 K5 R2 j
Port supply hits 1 2 D% d3 u9 w* U+ r
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Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 & s/ |# Y5 R9 h6 K7 r

- F$ y: j* u2 fAllied aircraft
3 i6 m$ i! z6 ^* }3 D$ N$ H4 {F-5A Lightning x 1
) H' J, g  ~/ v7 Z# oP-61A Black Widow x 54
6 \2 D) B( o! ^3 D6 `! ^& h) `+ ?5 ~+ t+ q- C6 l* N4 @/ i) E  z  ~  L
No Allied losses . d( ]" S9 j1 i* m" l' z% ~
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! c! Z2 `+ q8 D! r# W) M: n' IDay Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63 9 W$ {5 b, w$ Z! u& M7 _' g

3 D' V. }' @9 O% T- kJapanese aircraft
. w* W' x# b- u8 ino flights
. ~3 E/ h$ Q# h* ^+ l6 Z
) b1 B1 B4 E7 R9 X% I8 a8 fAllied aircraft ( x* B+ }( M& X( u+ \" J7 a( @
PB4Y Liberator x 4   L: D( `& m7 Q; i7 B
B-24J Liberator x 28 ! c1 e) v$ T0 j& e' v: w
3 W' m/ z7 P: v; y1 o
Japanese aircraft losses
* r! S2 v0 j1 k0 j" ^Ki-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed
. w& _' Q! N7 ^8 N7 x* N1 [4 }Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
1 e. K7 q: v" L0 C) w
, V: ~) x  f( P' p6 ]Japanese ground losses:
0 G" C4 `2 H& t/ k% o5 }) H( ^3 f/ @13 casualties reported
& o2 j5 N; H# Z3 a
5 ]3 Z8 g, Q& ?+ u: @Airbase hits 3 ; z4 k1 V4 J1 v! \4 s
Airbase supply hits 1
8 {- J) n4 C& W  T+ P5 o5 H) xRunway hits 22
& [4 C% ]# r! a-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ]* v, g4 a6 y; t% g3 i/ e, [% u
Day Air attack on TF at 63,50 2 z  h. Q' k, e# h7 I! S
" X/ c% K( z/ U. V0 w
Allied aircraft 6 l9 o" D* b2 D5 f/ p5 W, F
F6F Hellcat x 38
! G" d# [7 z8 z, O; I5 jF4U-1 Corsair x 8
  O5 J. T' ?# H+ RSB2C Helldiver x 42
0 V* j5 B. S1 f/ i6 q* H: M$ F, w# {/ Y, G  Y  [2 n; X, @

# N& g/ K. E: @1 X0 ]Allied aircraft losses ) D8 s8 v& z9 z( o6 a
SB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged   [9 e7 I) a* y3 p

( r6 |& x5 W# u8 L) v. OJapanese Ships / c$ f/ m4 N/ ~' S+ X& `
PC PC-36
* `/ V+ A9 A% {: r8 w* U- KMSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
: E( d+ l- d) O9 q* DPC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
5 j* E3 k/ K) x3 g0 R9 h! U+ eAP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage * w$ G; a2 s5 R* [
PC PC-26 * J# Z, J$ M2 |3 {
AP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 8 f/ w/ ?' X6 A! C% x
PG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage / G7 m4 d0 l+ P7 n% k
5 [+ x3 ?) i9 |: q
Japanese ground losses: . x: W3 a3 v' Q8 L5 ]8 ]
174 casualties reported / S: E4 K+ y& h! W7 J3 W, I4 r
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5 @; J( V. j3 M5 IDay Air attack on TF at 74,57 0 R) f7 ^6 K9 s4 @

; j/ K6 F* z1 W" @. L; tAllied aircraft 7 Z4 d5 z  w8 U
SB2C Helldiver x 11 5 \- i2 o1 y8 c
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
. D; I$ B. r0 F1 x3 dDD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on TF at 67,56
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Japanese aircraft # i0 u$ C+ O0 l7 g* X) N/ a
G4M2 Betty x 18
' }( u0 C8 j: ~. }G4M2e Betty x 4
1 R/ Y: M) t$ v8 u; ~! X. wKi-43-IIa Oscar x 7 ) }5 y. J! \* l. }5 E9 r
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No Japanese losses
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CA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks*
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  F" F% s& ]: `0 Z( `2 X' FDay Air attack on TF at 65,56 " M# K- M4 J0 t' k

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! w; \  j0 j0 t8 ?$ GG4M2 Betty x 3 0 T& E* r) P7 K

$ B% P& }5 O  d( f) l8 M/ N* VJapanese aircraft losses 2 R8 x, j5 o1 S! V7 E
G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged : y4 y% H' e0 _
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Allied Ships 0 {( a5 ?" j! l+ Q, X/ S
DD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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Allied aircraft
$ r/ ^7 R0 m# N& c1 ~/ b5 r3 ]) ]SB2C Helldiver x 3 5 z7 y* a9 e3 ~- J4 R# y! ]
P-61A Black Widow x 23
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/ h+ X) I* `2 w. ^Allied aircraft losses
( P8 W- F3 Z2 D/ H  rSB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged 0 H2 q5 |, ~7 E4 N6 Z
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Japanese Ships   e$ @4 ^' M5 v1 B* ~/ u, x
CA Kako
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,53 * n% i0 B+ Y6 {4 |" [2 v- {, u
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Japanese aircraft
3 v2 l' G4 ~- P; s7 [% ^7 rA6M5 Zeke x 2
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Allied aircraft
; Y  c, _$ b: z6 ~! K6 ~FM-2 Wildcat x 1
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1 H+ ~/ f2 z  `8 AJapanese aircraft losses 0 q# o# G" P! ?/ m
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed : ^2 Y/ X7 j  T9 T
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Allied Ships
+ Y& m$ O8 L- y9 z& U8 S, g1 {DD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire
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Convoy near Wake Island:
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Day Air attack on TF at 83,63 % T6 G3 s( a+ P5 J3 `

: Q( }8 [/ |. I% }/ BJapanese aircraft
- N8 V" Q9 ?' d$ Z1 \& U% I2 ~8 ^  @% _B7A Grace x 11 ' T+ A! m6 J6 U- q+ m
Ki-49 Helen x 9 4 T" S- Y, w, j1 _4 d& _
Ki-67 Peggy x 5
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! a! l* G, x0 P! o$ i0 [Japanese aircraft losses
! D6 T  D1 m) q) L& ^6 oB7A Grace: 8 damaged + Y- K/ X/ N1 b8 g+ t
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
# T  U0 G+ M( v: o6 M% X+ zAP John Land
6 e6 w: X* K) V1 v, gAK Octans
; Q! U( i3 N; ?) X# RAP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
2 f! d  p/ n+ B' AAP James O'Hara 0 a% n; i1 ?: G6 p5 s
AP Winged Arrow
  a& w. G4 I' Z1 hAP Manoora
8 l9 {, H' ]/ kAP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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Allied ground losses: $ a  N2 W. i0 W# c5 q3 ]$ y
54 casualties reported % }, z6 {" s4 v: j* g1 m
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: N' ?1 a" G! K' S5 \. N* H3 B, @The best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again. " Q1 l4 D# I, W5 G4 ~& l# s3 e
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Day Air attack on TF at 64,52 $ M& I9 l% s: n6 j/ k

* U% E  z1 D) mJapanese aircraft
4 u- S! k% |+ b( Q  @! SA6M5 Zeke x 37 / A7 T3 c$ L$ r# y( ?

' d/ q, A! E4 bJapanese aircraft losses
/ h: e2 y6 ~- _( ]3 p# IA6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed ! e+ }- g6 r% C1 S

' e0 g: t* X9 @: O7 mAllied Ships
: n2 [, O* p9 E# S5 |9 M" NDMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
; K* x* o5 P. s* |1 Z7 yDMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire 3 I" h. F, {8 R
DMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage $ F" Z2 c3 H8 v4 A' b3 U2 q. v3 R
AK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 6 W. ?! \4 ^/ e1 n( h
DMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
3 N- H: d+ a# ~$ y+ w7 y2 @LST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage : N4 @: _. R' s! v, k& u8 N
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Allied ground losses:
. z% T- U% G( g& \' d/ K136 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF at 66,54 + y# P# G% S% a* f

( a  R# k5 z5 X) `2 I  M, EJapanese aircraft
. K5 l' `2 N$ h5 `0 GG4M2e Betty x 1   {- f, V" ?9 V' x

4 ~& z5 ?4 I  _, ^6 QAllied aircraft   y- H$ |9 _5 ]1 ^, V: }6 r7 H
FM-2 Wildcat x 33 ' m9 ^6 z- z* }! A9 G/ k$ c  ^& }" R

/ {# h6 C2 O' i) CJapanese aircraft losses 3 d4 B, G% e8 ?, L; f3 S% ?8 J2 R! `
G4M2e Betty: 1 damaged 7 x: ?4 J: X0 b& p3 `6 y
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Allied aircraft losses
1 f$ H  [0 c" k5 jFM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged ; q$ H  F1 D- n) h4 Y; r6 z5 e( L

9 w, P. n4 D" G/ V& kAllied Ships
7 j6 |5 t- a) K: U" ~, SBB New Jersey 4 e1 m. z$ v; a7 A4 }$ [; I) X( p
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Aircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity! 7 L3 R! U3 i. \  O/ z. j  |; n
1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing
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9 O& @* j2 |4 H# s8 g9 Q  UGround Combat ; g% f- C' k3 n1 U
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Our assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere
: z6 l: M1 @0 `with these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring + j: u! x# V6 D: I5 N, C5 G+ b
in reinforcements?
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Ground combat at Iwo Jima 9 T, ?! n4 V) q9 Q$ k6 U

7 N9 Z" ~1 J; W# K# t4 n5 ^2 GJapanese Bombardment attack . D; C* G' {, k, m" b
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Attacking force 38339 troops, 383 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 730
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, V' _0 r- o4 y  }; lDefending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144
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Allied ground losses: : x: B7 @$ o1 K
89 casualties reported % M+ S/ b4 N0 P8 W
Guns lost 4 , [+ A: z9 z4 @2 [2 P+ G
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% `" n- ]( v2 W& t9 D/ U, d& s1 UGround combat at Wake Island 6 b, Z) Q2 L7 q' U2 Q" w

" C! l4 t  Q8 ^9 Y7 x& k. m% G( @Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763 / _% C, M. b) k1 y
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Defending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465 1 ]6 }6 O6 O  W) T/ A; B

2 j% u0 X! e' {4 Z" K# }& LJapanese ground losses: " x, D: d4 B9 R! F" R# D
201 casualties reported
1 k; m, ?0 M8 R2 I$ j1 ^Guns lost 5
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) h8 V- f- y/ ^* E) eGround combat at Marcus Island ) e1 y$ y7 T7 H1 M

- P0 j/ ?6 m1 ~  S8 vAllied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306
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8 W0 J6 h  ]1 |7 [- c9 YDefending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115 ! F( v3 k) V' @& B" o

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6 p1 G4 Q6 S+ K9 U( [Japanese ground losses: ! e+ Z  H* M5 M  k8 [% s
42 casualties reported , e9 c2 u  G8 c% u# S( u
Guns lost 1
PzB很喜欢用神风攻击啊,不知道他那些送死的飞行员都是多少经验的
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
都是80+飞行员,$ ^8 c: }' C9 k0 }( H
后期的日本俯冲和雷击就算突防了,也没法在美军强大防空下有所作为。
9 V- z: p0 t9 u- O  DPzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,
  G, c7 ~/ N% v* S6 Z& B  P( o现在基本上是用零战52来神风,其他机型就算神风也没有效果。
可能只有战斗轰炸型的零战52才能有足够的机动性命中美舰,另外流星之类的鱼雷机难道就没有机会命中吗?
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
B7A,PzB还舍不得做神风。
" h# _- [0 ^, P3 Z0 R  W, F: N日军44年到45年中的主要问题是,大量的零战52性能完全落伍。
! \# O, k8 ?, D# dPzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。3 x; }0 @: X6 k! B4 @9 S% K' |
一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。: h5 m9 \* Z. v2 N
可能要等到震风出来,KB才能有所作为。
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛YqOh4z8U2g' D- j3 ], r6 K; |5 ^& l2 Q
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PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
$ b$ @2 U6 C3 mZenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD- Z* }' {6 u6 F: B

7 i0 s) O' @: OBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-) 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛v7}_B2GS)k# P- ?" `" d( D/ h0 _! {: b1 y3 f, J1 q
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 6 O- d* Z8 U' S$ h) G- |6 _( ^' E! X
BB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A! Q0 i2 _/ P: @6 a' k, F6 G3 P
CA Louisville f2a%W
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CA Chicago
3 h% N% |2 U0 e& N# _' y7 h; P! jDD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI) Y$ s2 x2 f9 |1 G5 O: M
DD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx, B* g8 K0 h/ W5 B+ I, f# m; n
DD Wedderburn % m2 W! M4 W6 r7 [
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南达科他怎么回事,居然会被PC一炮打起火?
为什么不转紫电呢.....产量不够是吗.....
他们的房规是自动升级。
自动升级太不公平了,这游戏的空战模式就是一看速度二看火力,隼的一些优点完全显示不出来。
Soldiers and sailors would fight like madmen to hang on to the red-light district . . . wouldn’t they?
这点我挺佩服PzB的,5 @+ W- X+ _5 t
不知道整个44年他是怎么撑下来的?
作为全世界witp玩家里最长的一个战报的动力,就足够支持他撑下来了,第二个人估计就没那么大动力。。。。
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
今天我去看了他的战报...他KB被全灭拉....
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