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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。
3 a* c) s& O# c4 \/ i- V不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?
1 L- d1 \; T% ?- R$ P! q+ R# s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。
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; i. ]1 @* w% R5 m; U4 t8 r' OHere we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima.
  R2 b% F1 E2 _2 v  UCan he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome? 1 v4 @+ K$ a8 m1 K' a* z" V
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Both sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk.
! m7 |: Y, v; A. Z7 J6 MThe US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite
6 e+ l7 ~2 t% N  Sall their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes. 7 u7 Q. C' ?+ B# V6 z! c0 v
This can support the fighting on Iwo as well. 1 e% j- w, E3 X3 z& g0 |
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I'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with
) k- R2 f* w  Q6 b9 ?5 ?3 d2 y0 [the fleet and dozens or cargo ships and support vessels. Some men are bound to get through. ' v5 D: s) h" U7 g

6 i9 H1 g/ S. i# a0 S; Y6 Z  k6 sAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/13/45 2 v, ~# m/ J6 v8 {. v& a9 n6 x

2 y% c; w9 ~5 a+ T% jInvasions 7 h$ f, e" q- k6 o: B
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Andy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on 2 H% n: f$ L$ \; c, j8 q
Iwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys.
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& l: N- X4 {# w- E( x) I/ a. k" ZTF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! ' V0 s' t* `2 b8 W
9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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, G/ s% l9 g6 ]/ f1 WAllied Ships
2 s7 U) P  Y2 v8 D) k4 h5 I; n! qMSW Junee
% s  h3 A7 w: e0 \$ UMSW Bunbury ' B; d4 ?7 m  Q1 x
MSW Gladiator
5 h( }7 h( T1 E- g, x! K9 y0 iMSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
$ M2 ]  L7 A0 F+ n, S0 E# RMSW Superior % a1 C2 `8 O8 |, V+ U
AK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire 9 j6 N0 Z2 b7 c$ F* q0 c( t5 t
CA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire
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: u$ Y, P2 v3 x4 [Allied ground losses:
# n0 P( Z7 s/ }5 c: b1 P# V6 L51 casualties reported % Y: Z! J6 i! G/ i
Guns lost 2 , y7 ^; W: j) x4 B
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TF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
# t$ b; O) X2 G" m! w6 o' W41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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$ u" p. J  q) p; ^Allied Ships , L( D7 ~0 K& A2 t* E
DMS Long
3 P* u6 `% ]1 ^8 M1 JDMS Forrest 9 y1 \2 m) q# m) Y
DMS Hobson 6 X$ Y4 x% ~* V/ w8 f3 C
DMS Ellyson
9 N9 c+ S+ P" M7 I/ {" I& z0 nDMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage
' J! L, r- G. L3 F) W% r$ M# G( q% Q% LDMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1
& I+ K6 [5 O6 ]# E% c- T1 [: ?MSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
2 }1 J* z6 z' h$ q  nMSW Strength
, Z( N! ?. u0 H* h0 c: xMSW Strategy
/ W8 M! o% l! j) JMSW Staunch 1 ]/ T: Y+ K- d
MSW Spectacle
4 X# V7 x" ^+ W/ zDE Corbesier
4 b, k( i* P! m0 I% lDE Howard F. Clark
9 I4 t/ K* x2 I8 l" |DE Kendall C. Campbell
! d' W* c9 x/ E& fCA San Francisco, Mine hits 1 / p, `' a) S3 P8 C# n

( N- i% f! c5 H7 w- Y" n; @( GJapanese ground losses: % r7 e/ u2 _4 w/ E9 q
20 casualties reported
: A7 d5 N4 a& C$ |1 G# uGuns lost 1
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006
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TF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
1 p8 V0 o, r' K' y- j6 r; W+ tTF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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Allied ground losses: * i' _, s* M4 U6 l0 t, ~
40 casualties reported
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8 K1 p6 H1 u7 K8 WTF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
; d. m# a+ E2 z. B6 b" TTF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 7 {0 H# X- D1 i2 E% b# k3 ~: p

& n" K, k/ a) t( WAllied Ships 1 V, T4 v0 a  [+ s! x
MSW Junee
4 u" t9 q; z( Y9 `8 ~, ?; R0 g/ C+ KMSW Bunbury
2 u* e; Z9 b! [9 g% e) |MSW Gladiator
- X# E: ~) b8 [9 R& r& n) KMSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage
% a0 n0 E1 R* T7 qMSW Superior 5 w1 J% d9 o, o4 B3 A( U
DE Mack
3 d$ q6 Y& k+ Y  D5 TDE Edwin A. Howard 8 \% Z$ J! m5 K7 y% m6 g; }8 r" T
DE Edmonds ) e0 s. ], e; U5 ~7 i
CA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt!
8 P1 B0 h* y) H# }, rDE Robert F. Keller
- m' e& H2 M1 F1 L; s5 xDD Shaw
; T$ K* B( Q+ ]+ ~DD Drayton $ I$ \) [; k0 f: N6 J8 \0 v
DE Tabberer * c5 K$ a5 \, W4 c- ]
DE Eversole
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060 ( F! `" {6 I2 b5 [; g
634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & |5 Z. f# }1 k& {' i2 d7 B
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DD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
% W: t4 p0 I, ]$ n( {8 yCL Honolulu, Shell hits 1
' n7 h5 m" s# d+ K* l& UCL Helena, Shell hits 19
# v8 m! W7 h+ Y2 Z- a. EDE Edmonds
7 j% A3 O0 E( ]% r# nAK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire
$ ]+ U$ K# a5 z0 k& e! RDD Drayton, Shell hits 3
* c8 |# f3 p+ eLST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire
6 o" ^4 f% R% h) x  q7 q# ^  \$ qLST LST-608, Shell hits 2
$ o' e5 K* b. e( w$ ~& wLST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire
4 j9 @$ y4 Y) |5 Z0 BDE Mack & `. [( ~9 {; t

* }+ f, t' F2 Y! l  {Japanese ground losses:
8 b6 b7 k, B! r0 O29 casualties reported ! M' b+ Z. W# D) N

) S, c* T5 ]! Z0 z$ T" DAllied ground losses: - a' ^9 a9 l0 w: ]2 ~: `- k7 L+ c
1788 casualties reported " M# x9 y/ k9 [' {
Guns lost 8
# w, }- k, z1 g( _Vehicles lost 2 ' z% O% I& C6 f6 j1 j
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, J( P( V, b' A/ hCoastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067
4 T3 b' J6 h' E  a3 B+ y, WTF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 - X! w0 O' {' p2 Z& d6 ]$ d
958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships
: v4 I1 V, S; n0 DLCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage ( q) t. {7 `2 P' `! v+ D
DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire
, T' G5 Z+ t3 u5 Z3 C: o: b# YLCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
6 I% C- d* {  K# q! M4 q/ p$ r+ xLST LST-888, Shell hits 2 & L2 \& j, _) k+ E: g* U. e
LCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage $ J1 ?) [; x% l) \0 m
LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7
. a% b! f; h& }2 H3 T  I, @DMS Long 8 @9 K+ k2 e6 {) X* Z& S
DMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1
4 a9 d$ M$ V( R- ^# @) lDMS Forrest, Shell hits 1 7 p  Z, y2 I' O7 @9 u! B7 E9 o
DMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire
& k7 ]6 W8 a$ VLCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire
6 T9 M0 o4 r3 L1 J7 [6 l5 ~LCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire
( @% k  b: e' b8 GLST LST-335 $ r" Y& x6 |% g4 n

: n4 `- D( c+ _% EJapanese ground losses:
" t$ Q( x3 ^8 R# d* }( D46 casualties reported
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/ Z$ v, v3 u# U" H2 ^/ q: h  v% zAllied ground losses:
+ F: S, i3 c$ `6 f2 d# m% x; t3240 casualties reported : }8 B) x" w, {7 e& L
Guns lost 20
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Sub/ASW Attacks & w% L! E9 H+ _& R! A8 i
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships - d5 a/ r) Z# Y2 s" S- u
SS RO-35, hits 7
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Allied Ships ) Q9 @3 K4 j) a. w$ R
DD Saufley
$ O; n2 j5 S: V+ ?% DDD Picking
- R% D' a9 p4 HDD John Hood " H+ L0 l  N& T1 e& W8 u
DD Caperton
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Sub attack near Bonin at 65,52 4 `! |! r; ]+ A" x( r; Z

$ I6 g: f, a- i" VJapanese Ships
' |' R" R" v% H, n5 DAP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ! n2 D$ x4 _, ?% R9 f# V
PC Kume
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! g2 ]  V5 @4 H5 @: p1 C% dAllied Ships
, v; `! s, k( c4 J' N8 t4 ZSS Hake
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# H& ]! _( ~, w$ I( m# pASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53 1 B( H, H# W4 ]% u
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Japanese Ships : V4 e9 {/ H. ~4 |
SS RO-35, hits 7, on fire : ^( V* \  z  @( }  C) c4 J
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Allied Ships
" ]: p/ [& h- c1 f" eDD Saufley , |4 g- @) n7 ^6 g
DD Picking
: d' j* s3 d9 a% C. t, \% S8 b0 ?DD John Hood + b' Z, p2 I+ e- k; C
DD Caperton
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Sub attack at 62,53
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Japanese Ships 0 V4 W4 {$ O4 @6 H1 G
AP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage # w# d  H! w% j: x0 E, W
PC Ch 2   j: Y; t: e+ [8 t7 _
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Allied Ships ; h3 u; T0 W0 Q3 L/ N& D- r2 v
SS Bang 4 u: M/ m0 E0 k' Z

: N- s% O' E3 w' O6 }; RJapanese ground losses:
% G+ L+ x' B- _: I! ?9 W! C88 casualties reported 7 {* O7 A0 y. B4 I
Guns lost 2
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5 f6 J! a# K" a, Y% K: PNight Surface Combat 4 N; G- f5 G+ w, u
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I sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but / d& r% A/ V7 f  o: W( I6 R; h. `' j
the convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day.
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Night Time Surface Combat at 64,53
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Japanese Ships - ]0 Q7 w6 B! ^2 W5 f) |
BB Fuso, Shell hits 3 8 e+ P& R0 i. B, h6 E$ S! D! h' X
BB Yamashiro
# a1 W9 ^' v4 V* J4 FBB Hyuga
+ ^7 J% m- u1 C% U+ J) nCA Mikuma
0 Y/ G2 l& \- W4 aCL Noshiro 5 j2 W& Q+ {, h% _0 H
DD Fuyuzuki
9 X* S$ L* s4 `DD Oboro, Shell hits 1
# e$ T2 m8 Y( g+ |: `DD Momi   z+ I$ Y/ ^/ Y& f
DD Kaede
: p5 R8 R0 x5 Y! ^) N/ BDD Kaki, Shell hits 1
! f& l- F: i  b6 a$ U6 c  XDD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire + V0 Q3 |" A1 I5 q/ J

! X* P& \1 k: o- k, r$ p! l% ^Allied Ships
+ Q5 l+ u) d- @$ z" g! |9 kDE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
" ~. f. e3 i$ R% S  e9 q5 [DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1 : P7 p& Z: X2 O& Z  w+ L) O) x0 F
DMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk 2 {+ b, z; ?6 J& C
DMS Rodman
; j9 {+ M) O4 A( VDMS Gherardi $ c9 ~- Z" ]6 \4 ^. j7 P4 y
DMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
# i* a" f  Z9 m6 O8 a% k1 z4 C) b8 hDMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire , M* p5 w8 e# w1 [6 i% B
LST LST-339, heavy damage
# C+ Q: }- ]/ n" b# jLST LST-457, heavy damage
' q) o" Z: ~$ l) jAK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire
7 K3 _& t, m' g- c% @AK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage : u/ s: L' v' k1 R& D
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Allied ground losses: # v; m9 t0 L) r
54 casualties reported 3 V+ a# z; E. Y8 L, @
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, ?+ z' j) N$ j+ d# C" g, ANight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
- _7 ]: z$ B! D: }2 k, K: Z- kPC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
; Y! v. {4 o. wPC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk
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Allied Ships # C3 q3 _: M; i/ {& {! O6 u) `' x
DD Lyman K. Swenson   X5 }7 F3 F6 ^0 v' o$ b
DD Taussig 2 ^$ l4 ~! B' s9 H! A& X$ I& N
DD John W. Weeks
" E- O; _4 m9 z6 L2 ?DD Harrison
! _0 Y* g5 F' w2 wDD Isherwood, Shell hits 1
! _3 J  @' c: ]DD David Taylor 7 A2 U5 e/ K) R; X( c( T" s2 q) f( z
DD Barton * ^! Q& x; t3 w2 X% v2 v
DD Quickmatch 0 ?; C# Q: L' P- E- A0 ~
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' ^0 @5 i# A' z" ?% FOur strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well: ' @" M1 K+ o1 b

2 j% c# q% R3 R0 A3 [# D+ \Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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0 z2 b* e0 ]( ~+ h9 j! UJapanese Ships
$ q- F! L$ T9 m/ ]CA Kako, Shell hits 1 / U. R. p& r; q  W
CL Kiso ; J$ W5 ^3 |, `/ u- r6 n# j
DD Urakaze
0 v1 f% U4 t7 p3 K. L& u9 G' gDD Natsugumo
, S+ r7 F8 s$ B6 @9 c/ `DD Minegumo
4 W: Y: w/ H# M' }0 MDD Sugi
+ G& _% ^3 F& c6 t/ E, o9 UDD Hinoki
( ?6 `) |! c9 H6 n$ j8 y4 {+ pDD Kashi / V! s3 H0 v, `8 l0 o
DD Keyaki * K9 p0 Q: a) l1 b8 }' p' e/ y( p8 e9 j

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AS Howard W. Gilmore
3 d* U7 }4 p0 N2 S" f/ y& ZAV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage 0 O* G0 g8 ?; k3 E
AV Hamlin ( X! @1 {! Y0 X  O# q0 }! W
AGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire , x& s% |, v7 E0 f: B+ ~$ w
AR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1 & g- l1 A* C& B
AR George Taylor ' [/ R; F- [: s9 p" h
AV R. C. Brennan 9 ]& r% x  D2 k0 E' e
AS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire
( c6 v$ G, q9 f6 c$ VAR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk 4 Y  Y  O; w  ?
AR William T. Sherman - h/ c9 t! U$ X3 [
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+ L  l" b1 `7 {7 a/ \Then we met a superior enemy cruiser TF:
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/ O" h% b$ d% D- _! Q' pNight Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 + c/ X8 k. k9 o1 K5 k# b  m
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Japanese Ships 5 {" j$ n- I9 r
CA Kako, Shell hits 4 ) R5 G; G( @2 J$ l" j
CL Kiso, Shell hits 9 ! J2 U5 H; l5 q0 }# B3 M, G
DD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire
% V1 }" j! l" uDD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk : I% C% n/ H0 P, D+ ]
DD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
2 C: F7 P( G# i) @- y1 W* nDD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage 7 `3 Y0 q) Y9 _+ a( X8 k$ {( S
DD Hinoki, Shell hits 4 0 x4 L0 z. Q/ M* x
DD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
+ U3 k  `% y; b" HDD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire
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Allied Ships
8 T# ]/ c7 ~' vCL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire
+ T% z  l1 L4 h# gCA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
: D( ^2 i5 `) w' |( A4 h) ~! tCL Wilkes-Barre
) o; V9 D- U1 ]. _CA Detroit, Shell hits 1
4 u8 G8 Q2 _# g4 _DD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire
" k6 f/ |9 V3 [' t0 B4 JDD Burns, Shell hits 1
" W+ u6 O# n7 U* s* T1 kDD Bush, Shell hits 1
0 U" S+ Y& W) g$ F4 t. eDD Callaghan, Shell hits 1 6 T- N' o# L) ?2 ?
DD Welles
" s5 v/ }( X, A7 j0 w# M- o% QDD Wilkes & a6 @9 F# L+ \6 {
DD Roe $ v: |! j$ S' i, N  Y: M) v0 Y
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8 O7 S# M. U" a, G4 s, qNight Time Surface Combat at 62,53
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Japanese Ships
1 W7 ]" f1 {' q3 R2 e5 e7 LPC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage 5 [- W( p/ i; d/ Z# f% V/ l8 a/ n/ b

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DD Nicholson
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* V1 j1 V; l/ g! eNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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  i& [& J+ E, ^, J! vPC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk 7 x" b& q. b" m. |  k* }0 a
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Allied Ships / @& R" n7 A* J) e& ^% a5 p( A
DD Lyman K. Swenson
2 U# }: H/ l' KDD Taussig 6 Q) r: V+ l9 g0 Z3 s9 q# A
DD John W. Weeks ( h1 A" t+ U; ]( r- g, e' b% `
DD Harrison
, ?* A- _2 e* U4 q# S4 _$ I5 |5 S, wDD Isherwood 6 V9 l/ O$ r0 s; m/ E
DD David Taylor
% f& n( w3 ?- v: w0 `DD Barton
) W  Y+ F6 {9 B& _7 mDD Quickmatch
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& K; z9 @% H3 L* M7 j( P4 j& yNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 5 N# W' W: {+ \
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Japanese Ships ' J. x0 x- N% @: C
PC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk
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; |0 j; D% y( gAllied Ships
( O! {9 r* ~/ c: rDD Lyman K. Swenson
4 Y& C  h2 d0 N; o& z4 V. GDD Taussig
- t/ A$ g3 a  w# A" b3 v8 g' q* cDD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1
) k0 C4 K# d5 @% nDD Harrison
7 [+ a$ s7 I/ L9 d3 p+ |0 l9 ZDD Isherwood
# c( K) u4 I; VDD David Taylor , a& h3 r4 [- q% D( H) \3 \! _
DD Barton
. [/ E5 ]  w. eDD Quickmatch / [! H- q. o1 f$ t+ Y1 ?" D+ s
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3 y; X, Z* s3 ]+ [+ i# INight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 " T6 Y9 }% i5 L# P+ d1 [  B8 o9 G

. I4 v% F* |. HJapanese Ships % r* e) N+ M. v1 f5 p
PC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk : R8 ~; e4 j9 t7 k, n. a: ?. c
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( B+ Q- a# l8 U% R/ @DD Lyman K. Swenson
* d: l5 F+ M% z: u; Q4 Q% }! }# tDD Taussig
+ B1 L+ ?* W4 P* l1 p/ wDD John W. Weeks
" q4 M) n/ b6 P' R* ]% D; FDD Harrison
3 U0 R3 U9 z$ L5 w7 w! N- @DD Isherwood
5 p& b, M0 Y% c' w  ?DD David Taylor ; h7 h7 a8 r& t+ j4 }- H* n# m. U
DD Barton ) y. L, f$ E! B, m; p+ u0 C% Z
DD Quickmatch
- H. L& p6 W7 ~) O--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 r3 Z, _) M2 t6 r1 S' T
& D0 B  M0 P$ @9 y  \$ TDaylight Surface Combat ! S2 A* G, R0 w! Z# i# U) p

5 l0 I2 Q% ?- |( A/ ?Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 . i" U8 {  F5 }% E

# Y* a( ]5 u  f* d  t( cJapanese Ships
# Q+ G1 J5 a% W3 d; _, QPC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk 3 m- w" z0 @- R: p

; c' O) I: T# hAllied Ships 1 `) _9 Y9 J, M
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1 * v8 S5 p0 V" t* ?
BB Massachusetts % y3 z$ J7 O1 N  Z4 T2 U1 J6 B
BB Alabama 1 k" X/ h7 \" `3 N' r1 z) D
CA Louisville
! r9 |; U. m. fCA Chicago
3 @& C2 ^/ k! }% E$ ZDD Walker * ]6 @" E$ L, ?+ t, n9 n: v
DD Waller 5 g% \1 U( o& X+ `
DD Wedderburn ! N8 Y; g: p) j" R' X
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
: F+ ^- v+ H$ A+ [! i2 p2 q( ^7 s! q
3 @( M' a/ x4 hJapanese Ships ( ]7 F$ y, W& a3 i' F1 }
AK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 4 j& ]6 _) H; K+ {& j

: w3 i! \, g' \, [Allied Ships / J/ \( D! Z; [
BB South Dakota
0 K" Z& I- r& h+ Z" X: kBB Massachusetts
1 i6 q) u3 _' [6 G( g; O# O: ~: }2 TBB Alabama
9 ~( m9 f1 F1 h8 R& O6 u/ ]) x+ vCA Louisville 2 z+ G+ _4 B' f: P9 |
CA Chicago 6 Z3 A6 l" d: P0 f7 |  ^3 m. B
DD Walker
6 K9 ^, m# n; e  K# V. h% cDD Waller 8 w& W/ S5 J5 u+ {' f4 ]
DD Wedderburn ; M  H$ ?( j- \
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  ~0 _3 d/ r/ c6 BDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
& o$ f4 B: ~! _/ C
' ^4 ?9 A# l  s- NJapanese Ships 3 ]' U4 z0 O, u( c( B6 m" [
AK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk - N: _$ L7 i4 ^5 I9 z+ l
+ Q4 Q& e8 q0 p4 K# M% t
Allied Ships
% c! m  j* s* b* a( TBB South Dakota   P3 E& f$ o/ \' d+ ~1 v
BB Massachusetts . K8 Y( G6 `$ T* a; s# t1 v
BB Alabama 5 g6 v& y7 g% T  H0 l) z
CA Louisville 0 s+ g5 t* w! E  E
CA Chicago
6 o4 M  B/ j+ x) c! J: Y. S: u( UDD Walker - `( I  z. T( L) s. N. C
DD Waller
0 {% p; H& L0 f) ]# jDD Wedderburn   E( V% Q* X$ v- W
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% U9 Q/ B2 r- Q% q; K5 O  N# ^) l3 KDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
2 `& X' x( w! n& v, k/ L: w* D+ ?0 y- J* w  U& Z0 q
Japanese Ships
+ E4 g9 F+ {  |* r* B; @PC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk & S; e/ _! |  {1 \7 ^7 d. Z
) ?' t% ^- Q* H; [7 W  W' m
Allied Ships
" p, l0 F$ L; y+ `) Q3 o- NBB South Dakota ) O; A& M, `- @% h) ]6 @- Z
BB Massachusetts ! t, S: N" O' Q2 F- u8 @
BB Alabama ) Z! B. P. f. S6 P; D
CA Louisville ) d' O& ^2 H) @/ }( J+ W$ [% N/ \
CA Chicago
$ W# v( p# l3 ?- U- QDD Walker / w$ {6 {" d  v  L& z% V$ Q
DD Waller 5 b4 E) W. i. x, M/ u0 j/ b
DD Wedderburn ) G4 X: R6 x; }& x  B
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- / v' s9 |' p5 `: @+ L& l
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
; ]3 e  v, X* y; q. g! z' o! V
+ W! u; _1 n% E, D; `$ H+ LJapanese Ships ' ]% f) X/ }; w* M$ P& d" A9 @; ~
PC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage $ @( B  W) \& f3 A) s' @9 ?

: |7 F% X/ a1 e, pAllied Ships
" H8 }0 H7 t( i+ o' J- n( p% d0 wBB South Dakota ' u5 ^- k* J1 ?  S& n9 @6 ?+ T
BB Massachusetts 7 T1 g& w* o9 U0 i- f% N! y
BB Alabama
9 F5 U% H; R  R! s: h4 bCA Louisville
9 b! n2 ?$ i2 XCA Chicago - w* r# `: n; ]1 C( O% ]+ D* Y
DD Walker
1 `9 p) D1 g! U; ~  d2 fDD Waller : Q% U! {3 s$ p$ u
DD Wedderburn " L+ x% `5 L3 a1 G4 F" }  o
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& z3 M* J- X8 M7 n" Q* q% I0 p' h8 cDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
0 i# {& l( J9 j1 G' q+ k5 M
" A4 U) r5 R$ B  I* U. RJapanese Ships
! |0 P+ V4 k- G  UAK Myoho Maru
9 n% I/ z1 T* E/ [: \( m3 R6 i0 xAK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire : o* V5 J- _" G2 z6 _3 W: x; l

) \7 c6 `3 I' A1 yAllied Ships
6 ?) e: f( F+ D- f9 Q! X# ?BB South Dakota $ f0 [8 c$ `% T  f6 ~
BB Massachusetts
5 b$ k7 z, p4 V9 O1 lBB Alabama
1 e. l+ E" C7 w8 zCA Louisville
' ~5 f6 L' L- ZCA Chicago ) h2 D. B6 G( L+ b) @: |
DD Walker
+ l8 E8 Z. K% u  v2 ]DD Waller
- r/ Z2 V* t2 B! \  JDD Wedderburn
! Q  E7 ~- k7 s' }+ i--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# t% H; b$ J( q5 _4 R- J3 lDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
+ d* z  e, d- @% Z9 z6 i1 J# V% _8 K. m. L
Japanese Ships
( ?& j! T8 T0 Z! }3 v. O" ~- X' z: A1 VAP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk
" _3 u' W9 m0 p' b$ [3 B
& V( {2 k6 H7 P% A9 @# n6 W: ]& ~Allied Ships . n7 Q, ~# c6 z4 U1 F% G& y8 r
BB South Dakota ) V: `: a- G( ?0 M0 ~% X
BB Massachusetts ! u9 B, @$ m+ H* R
BB Alabama
/ b5 K- V9 l" b+ dCA Louisville
2 `2 y: c3 b0 i2 v% j- C- k6 E0 ^CA Chicago
2 r$ Q) J/ S! j0 j) ]# }- QDD Walker % t6 g; Z  C; a7 F& c7 f7 W
DD Waller
2 r* z/ R- F  UDD Wedderburn 7 k# V- g2 C; U" h$ _! J$ x
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 X1 q% L# K/ a: Y; X! g* W  F
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 3 {( z8 ], M& C# A

. @7 @0 x8 `! a$ y6 h6 IJapanese Ships
2 C( \. b. G( X( g4 V9 m2 {  iPC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage 4 J6 B: r% {2 o7 [( b% W1 g+ v* Q
) ]6 a; a. ]7 D0 V# K
Allied Ships 9 d5 c( I6 d2 O0 I, Y
BB South Dakota $ E* }( A4 ~0 m3 m0 W' s
BB Massachusetts   x  C+ g' |# J8 G# F
BB Alabama, Shell hits 1
) ?4 R& C# E0 C2 M& M3 q2 @" {CA Louisville " y% s, L7 F8 B9 W
CA Chicago
. P  Z! g' _2 xDD Walker
* m6 h/ Q' F/ T9 q( ]DD Waller   \9 w+ o: L. @; q3 F. a# @" T2 [
DD Wedderburn
2 R* t3 i7 j* u; K-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 V4 D" I# d7 b
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
9 f; X5 Y: o1 X( z3 g4 r2 v
& s; ~! i8 p3 CJapanese Ships
8 R1 j2 A8 m5 t& W$ HPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk ) u( ^# x; X9 r! N% o' s
AP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage & F) L7 q6 C. P' Q
' w: F0 o1 k. Q4 b
Allied Ships
2 O: q) r9 g# a( e5 XBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-)
! |/ f' U& G" @8 ~+ w5 YBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 $ W* P% L* l7 E) N+ \
BB Alabama
9 L, h% X$ g7 H! \0 z- e: eCA Louisville # X5 z4 i* u2 @: y: M# e* G
CA Chicago 7 k. t+ \' d0 f/ W6 q
DD Walker : b3 ?/ T% l* r9 L8 P1 S6 j/ H
DD Waller
, g" U# B' s, M* x3 JDD Wedderburn
; k1 }, L/ s3 P- I5 C+ Y* X0 F---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 K) d! ^: f3 s/ R

2 [/ s# a% B/ d9 V' SBombardments
6 R$ A6 O" Z2 d! V; g8 F
* R/ ~+ b8 H. k2 w/ {! gNaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
2 C- m. o# M8 g! D( [23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! ?3 h' w( A) H1 `$ [7 _  q' ~: `+ a% G+ `
Allied Ships $ \# s$ Z0 X& Q+ R
CA Chicago : p6 m' p  d; H' w3 A/ `& `
CA Louisville * i. ?5 F$ V. \7 [$ \9 y9 ?5 A
BB Alabama
: ?- w$ G4 y, t0 R: Z) X! b$ `. m& CBB Massachusetts : `5 Z0 [" o% n7 c; t4 B
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 18 # a/ r" b! g. S9 t1 S: p
: U5 h, U( {0 V$ `
Japanese ground losses: 8 z6 b- x* b5 K) Q/ ]0 {
184 casualties reported
+ I; Z6 _) s- ~# J4 U0 M1 i, b" H, T* oGuns lost 3 + f5 `& G. z! X* _% j8 g
5 D+ F( V$ N; A2 ~) [' G' U$ x
Runway hits 1 * q* J; w' l8 s9 |2 q
Port fuel hits 1 1 s0 s) @+ S7 M! Z" B7 p( S
Port supply hits 2 8 r- a0 A# _$ J' L9 c
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 K4 N8 Q+ N+ D- @
Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53
& e1 U$ |( I+ j
* m6 a: a8 \5 V; C* g3 o# L2 HJapanese aircraft
: C! g5 Z) |7 ~no flights 7 v: o$ Q6 L0 |- u
" J. q9 l' g$ }* W" h7 u% x2 X
Japanese aircraft losses # }1 k4 N, ^; L4 M; A: J% Q
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed 6 w4 V6 p! @1 Q  b. F

" B; F' r: |6 H# H! Y$ S- D" K: AAllied Ships
, b0 z0 ]( o/ o. b3 s, ?CA Chester
' L& m0 p- ]# K; F1 MBB Washington
1 a. U- c" P9 y6 q9 yBB North Carolina ! v; |0 d% `+ o( M! h1 D; T( k
; Y0 c0 W9 ~' W; p( ^9 L7 C3 s, f8 W
Japanese ground losses:
: t1 R: j6 J& {4 V4 ?! j85 casualties reported
# D% T/ V6 K9 y- }4 _4 J5 x7 R* PGuns lost 2 : t, c* \: s* y8 V! X% F
2 L/ \" G) c8 E' k1 W% \) j: K7 Y- c9 N
Airbase hits 1
! o+ y3 E7 u. U. Y, H. {Runway hits 5 9 R/ F+ l; I4 n9 `
Port hits 1
- M5 F: ]4 T+ ^Port supply hits 4
8 x0 P- `' {+ s* t1 q# L  A8 W$ ^8 {-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- " M2 h1 ], B* X+ }6 W+ R0 n
2 _$ D; O6 p* g. w! y' B8 i
Night Air Combat ! G. A& w6 z1 N  L( W

) R4 H& g# ]& Q. a( DNight Air attack on TF at 65,53 " G( h# ?! E3 Y) F: I0 J5 b
' ?( \" }# h  U, N( ~. ~
Japanese aircraft 7 v6 [- Q8 d5 ]/ b. e
H8K Emily x 5 - C1 O8 z& A4 U
2 u1 y- x5 j/ L0 O
Japanese aircraft losses - `1 {" ~; {( _+ r1 l
H8K Emily: 5 damaged
+ x+ w  k0 q$ g  y! C; _# C% A: {: v4 L. y
Japanese Ships
9 O- U; S/ G3 T) b* |% ZSS RO-35 . t$ D; @  X/ ?  v
) Q, \. Y% @/ f" w! e, ~9 p
Allied Ships
, u. }/ ~, A* C, K1 dDD Hyman + F+ a8 k) {4 [! k/ M5 H+ }
DD Conner ( X2 z' M. K9 w- }
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
& `! p/ q2 W$ f- xNight Air attack on TF at 64,53
) m- g! s7 L% _
8 J* ]5 u! b2 Y, x  iJapanese aircraft
: X9 H9 w% N" @  ~) K& b2 U: b( j& |H8K Emily x 5
. D! ]  W$ h8 S$ g3 g7 k0 m$ ]0 O+ q( @9 w2 e
Allied aircraft
# p: J5 d- g* k4 [# [3 Z: eP-61A Black Widow x 2 # C. u, T$ C/ ~* ~$ e
+ u6 m: g1 U) t* {$ n; W
Japanese aircraft losses
& j3 _# g; u8 P1 cH8K Emily: 4 damaged 2 w* Q' V+ b6 B: N  C% B
$ j! S' {  {, h
Allied Ships 8 D5 |- D' S* }8 o6 u6 T. X
DD Conner
$ a9 t; u2 x5 ^. E8 K1 ^. Y7 a" GDE LeRay Wilson
6 |# K" |8 t; i6 lAK Martin Johnson
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + k6 r) D4 b: a( s* [

+ ^, b! F( `" L/ l7 `Day Air Combat
& l4 A0 k; F0 o) ]/ H
1 m- z/ I4 D) D. MDEI Theatre:
$ }$ ?0 T+ s! x2 T0 _; J
& |  r5 x% L% Q; ~; o& X3 mDay Air attack on Miri , at 31,57
9 L! g; W- ^5 P9 X6 Q- B  `+ v9 \. @$ z$ e/ f" y& W; \* u
Japanese aircraft
' N, G- T. C! z1 SA6M5 Zeke x 9
0 j' ^9 m* h2 K* Y8 R& pN1K1-J George x 31
' G6 M$ Z3 Q  T! {4 g. }J2M Jack x 6 7 B3 l- u3 v  L1 J
2 b/ [, P( r! A1 Z
Allied aircraft
& j8 M) y" L- t* j7 k4 \# xP-38J Lightning x 3
% o' h+ Z$ [! [. x& D, W9 s& w3 s+ O6 y
No Japanese losses
' K* _$ {$ J3 Z* O2 Q1 b
# D7 }2 @. U7 M+ ]& ?Allied aircraft losses
5 I1 H8 `0 K4 J) n( _P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
1 L% X8 x8 d9 i" m) Z--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  {5 _( C, ~* v8 t& B# r9 R, u3 ]! m* e( z' \# P
Central Pacific 1 O; Z. q7 y" E, I. S8 @( S
  r. c' S0 ^; O* S7 N
Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 # X" e) x& N4 N7 k3 J

! {6 ?3 S0 k/ a, \3 P) J2 s. hJapanese aircraft
& w( Y4 r; N* L9 J9 YA6M2-N Rufe x 1 ( ?! p5 Z+ y  Q) V
A6M5 Zeke x 9
9 A) ^- @" z+ x- eN1K1-J George x 29 9 ]6 K: K8 s" ]2 g  G+ R4 @+ N  H  d
J2M Jack x 15 5 R  p: `& s9 G+ o( F4 z% X
A6M5c Zeke x 7 * I, F5 R+ r- ?# Q9 r& V
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 19 ) @( u( L, y8 b* b. X
Ki-102a Randy x 11 " x: l& y  r1 i, E. C9 E8 @
( l/ P* p0 \/ f) N/ Z& b
Allied aircraft
5 o6 F0 r$ `+ @- L8 JP-51D Mustang x 13 2 `* i' u. J; j; R: p/ x& G
( `4 _- S& u; M, D* }: }
Japanese aircraft losses
/ F$ P; n& ?& y! bA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed ) i4 d3 \3 S2 b: w5 X
N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
" h. x' ]; V1 fJ2M Jack: 3 destroyed
5 z1 r  K4 @3 J6 Z; O" YA6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed
" `2 t0 [) C+ b6 o+ V) w" bKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
$ R+ T9 Y: u: V' p( `! p2 b4 ]; W& z& V* s& `) Y2 H8 }# S+ G
Allied aircraft losses ) f. G, ^$ W% c9 i2 d
P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed & t+ A- h; z6 F: d3 F( \
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: p& m6 H* }0 W$ {9 C3 VDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 $ X# d; _! i  ~9 m' a% ~

' x; R5 Z  f( O( _- GJapanese aircraft
* m9 k; |3 Z7 @3 I. O  `no flights 6 l8 v% y6 g+ G+ a

5 L: Y4 ?9 y* m$ x" aAllied aircraft . M3 ^' J) l' K
FM-2 Wildcat x 9 7 s! L$ d4 b: {
F6F Hellcat x 15
  b, G# E# F* y" s- I, `SB2C Helldiver x 44 . }: S7 ~' i4 q- e' u/ I, E
F6F-5N Hellcat x 10 & d+ o/ A$ F0 `# O3 |" c( h
TBM Avenger x 159
" w; }- d/ N1 X/ g
9 p3 j5 `2 I( d4 a8 [Japanese aircraft losses   S' f* P3 v) H; r; X( z# h! j
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed
% P. u# S4 Z9 D- d: E1 HA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed 6 Q2 B+ R, L+ }0 @& _: R- W# e
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
9 G. U, _" H4 N4 x! w+ T. JH8K Emily: 1 destroyed   F$ K" I" [1 @5 ^+ u& _9 h% S- H7 V: H
Ki-102a Randy: 1 destroyed
7 z* U- o& v7 Q: C
, y! Y; Y7 P/ w) R" Y6 @Allied aircraft losses
' R. i. }8 n8 t* f: s9 O7 TSB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged , W4 ?2 t" `) N! V' n

8 e' k+ @8 F$ LJapanese ground losses:
/ n2 O0 g5 q) a$ ?/ R3 ^137 casualties reported 8 @# n% L& l, O; h
Guns lost 1
  C7 G/ [* ]* K
: ]! j$ R* p5 @. A$ }Airbase hits 3 5 j' D& ?; C# z
Airbase supply hits 1
; U# _# s3 M) ~) GRunway hits 45 ( j$ I0 M# S: H8 b
Port hits 2 3 B# R0 D* \4 _* k- {, w5 B
Port fuel hits 4 / s" u. S$ A! @+ e! a
Port supply hits 2
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, z: _6 B9 d1 z/ n- oDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 ' U! A! O) V1 d0 A

: f& S! w3 n0 f! ^Allied aircraft
3 U8 M7 X0 m" j/ ?( B) f9 TFM-2 Wildcat x 8
7 P8 N5 M7 F  A% M; D" _: eTBM Avenger x 29 1 C! g) Z# a! F; Z, F

9 c6 ?2 _  r) Y) ANo Allied losses 7 S& Y0 C9 }$ X4 `  H# }

( g1 q9 K# w  t  x) g2 s2 o* GPort supply hits 1 & T* K# e4 u0 d  l) J
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ U% R. Q- b/ M6 I! zDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
2 W) u/ q+ U+ A6 B% \& r! p1 H- b# l$ _  u
Allied aircraft
( U7 N$ {  F- r$ o. ?F-5A Lightning x 1 ' J8 N: ^( d' l: K, U- h
P-61A Black Widow x 54
  z8 i# H! l3 b$ n/ m
; v" h! f; S$ \4 r3 LNo Allied losses
+ X, B& y! R  z5 h/ H5 h- M--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ G% r, F# L8 d$ f% RDay Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63 + R4 a$ g& S" U1 x

% v9 |  f8 h5 I. F5 t1 DJapanese aircraft 8 n0 L' L4 \2 O* t9 U
no flights
  M1 W$ ?; G& J3 o8 f. t
# c* J9 w5 U6 l3 xAllied aircraft 9 h1 V) @! w+ [0 }+ v
PB4Y Liberator x 4 # s5 u- @3 \! Q
B-24J Liberator x 28 : V' _, ^+ e# a# |; j
8 E9 q. w& h1 J5 _0 ^+ R, O
Japanese aircraft losses 5 o: {' e0 p& W
Ki-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed
( q. G6 ~! F; K; R* C0 \- f, iKi-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
1 u3 x4 d# |' }: C( Q! `
( L$ J- m0 _7 G' IJapanese ground losses: # |5 }9 L8 a- d0 ~+ V( t, l1 @
13 casualties reported
0 f  m5 @7 W! r5 S& h* Q
: D0 \! h/ s% e5 V/ h- W* NAirbase hits 3 . W/ @* Z# f& [4 u3 K
Airbase supply hits 1
7 x( }4 L) v' S' }1 f  u5 tRunway hits 22
0 d" ]9 e/ u# i-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . j! r6 d+ ^  @* D; x
Day Air attack on TF at 63,50
0 u- Y, ]4 ?* b+ h! c% L  Z8 O& D/ K1 d) G
Allied aircraft
! E* A% s) m5 o* `F6F Hellcat x 38
% d' C3 X9 n, f3 O' rF4U-1 Corsair x 8 / G2 ?$ |  \7 p: u6 D
SB2C Helldiver x 42
: p% O! B) D, j4 a7 P, ]) c, s  P8 g: p' M( @2 d9 g
. S3 B- ~+ Q' ]+ |* x
Allied aircraft losses
7 W* G& s* @. B. a" aSB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
8 t: y0 r% Y8 s2 i! R5 ~9 E. M9 M: d. q8 E3 y. Q3 b' r; X+ R
Japanese Ships 0 _3 \$ a: o/ n! Y+ B. N' {$ p* b
PC PC-36
; i! u) X1 l, UMSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage + E$ P8 _5 B- c: `* {6 e
PC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
9 q1 w3 f$ Z( w( x8 SAP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 9 A% B: [$ I) H- ~$ |$ e* L" i
PC PC-26
3 ?/ n; v% j6 a/ Z- y8 x# pAP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
3 U, p, z& p5 fPG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
4 W1 V" f6 L! {( @$ }% L; S2 Y* x' A  t" |% y
Japanese ground losses:
6 v$ o: v5 c6 b2 t4 Y9 D174 casualties reported 2 M' i9 c5 v  @* a. T( H
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9 f! |, W/ |9 p0 qDay Air attack on TF at 74,57 - B) K7 f5 z; i! d6 \

$ o0 z5 l1 }3 f# ?  b2 DAllied aircraft
* W" ?# [2 H- X, B! DSB2C Helldiver x 11
! T  O9 G) f! u
+ j- X' H" q# E  H" P# RNo Allied losses
0 i  S% f+ R3 v+ J1 N7 x% {+ T8 j5 S. f! U7 w1 ~' I5 e7 [
Japanese Ships : C. R% N/ k& e
DD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on TF at 67,56 . j2 W2 ^% E& c' O' r

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  F: k5 {- f( N. E1 jG4M2 Betty x 18
6 D, W  p! G& K# L+ U  v1 D8 \G4M2e Betty x 4
( P* [- m; M: e9 G' S5 NKi-43-IIa Oscar x 7 8 u8 ^5 B: Y5 l; ?! X- y
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No Japanese losses 9 W6 e8 g6 \- g  k
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Allied Ships ! L: M3 u- w, |8 ^) e: H5 q
CA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks*
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,56
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' K/ f( D  ~$ G7 aJapanese aircraft
  U. \) b* N) N/ J. ~: vG4M2 Betty x 3 $ c- {3 C+ n) Y, F4 T; ?6 t
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 ?# n' b9 y4 }* oG4M2 Betty: 3 damaged 6 e  {! v9 q1 |( E- @

, a1 e4 z" Z5 K5 y/ i3 IAllied Ships 6 r, E) K$ u3 w  Z4 T, P
DD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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' D5 V' k( l& v# I" \9 CDay Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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Allied aircraft
7 O* ~0 E  Z; u9 y9 A' i$ w- rSB2C Helldiver x 3 ; ]- m. M0 @0 T7 m3 G2 a
P-61A Black Widow x 23
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Allied aircraft losses
  U  {' d! G1 O. t, C) BSB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged : @% v) V# R6 W) v% r* b0 f

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& k! N1 J  B4 [& N: lCA Kako
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9 k, x, ?' M- R0 Q1 i+ VDay Air attack on TF at 65,53
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' U8 n  O. k- d2 s* @Japanese aircraft
, c& [" A, ?4 o* H! Z6 ZA6M5 Zeke x 2
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Allied aircraft 3 c" W8 F3 ]2 o: I0 q. z, S
FM-2 Wildcat x 1 ) S5 @& W! `5 {4 N$ Q* ]
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Japanese aircraft losses # }, J  w% k; F+ c; c. G- f
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships
, \5 F; A6 C% i" `* h7 P4 H3 j4 IDD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire
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. @0 x" R( v! }8 }8 \# s8 g: AConvoy near Wake Island: - i1 J6 o6 I3 d
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Japanese aircraft
- G" z3 f7 v! l; J& qB7A Grace x 11
; T6 F; G* E! F. x2 zKi-49 Helen x 9 ; G/ V% j, u3 k: J) b9 E7 O  {
Ki-67 Peggy x 5   s0 U* G$ Q2 O6 h. g! l
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B7A Grace: 8 damaged / H# |: e) h  {8 b( ?
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
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AP John Land $ }# g! p  }% L* r, K
AK Octans
2 L% C( u1 N, @/ z& TAP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
% D/ f/ ?3 F8 M6 ]AP James O'Hara " u, T5 q/ }$ S9 Z0 w
AP Winged Arrow   Y4 V; N3 ]! t' v8 Z* Z8 n
AP Manoora ' q' r' F9 R' [) [
AP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire 5 S% ?9 y: v" c9 E  J- M2 K3 j% n

+ f' `' z* o+ X1 h8 _Allied ground losses: . _! L0 d1 u0 d9 s
54 casualties reported
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The best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again. " F" Z9 y8 B+ Y/ Q- A1 x' G

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Japanese aircraft & P6 X1 s6 ~8 V7 j" R  ?2 z; N; f
A6M5 Zeke x 37 5 t( u9 O) r& ]/ ?! `1 `

" j0 Z3 V! G5 B0 B0 n3 p2 x- B2 @Japanese aircraft losses 0 i! X! m/ h! f0 p  W6 B
A6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed 2 s; w8 U* {, W1 A) ^

! B6 G3 \0 p9 R2 K  @, y8 IAllied Ships
2 M: y5 N( B& o6 M* i( n/ QDMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
. i; A- y# r: O& vDMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire
# t' J7 L& a$ v' `$ }DMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
& H  @: {% {) B3 AAK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
+ v+ v9 E1 y; H" d2 PDMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 1 x% T1 J3 O. m+ A! e, O+ h% U% Q
LST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage : y/ _- ~* e' ?3 w" W' A

% x4 E8 g' B  RAllied ground losses: $ t5 l, Y9 `8 m# p1 ~1 Z
136 casualties reported . b( t2 f) h7 K
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8 d% B: v$ o& t: d# b9 ?Day Air attack on TF at 66,54 ! Q! t' s* z8 K2 R0 v' U

- T) S: Y/ u3 l$ U8 b1 ~# kJapanese aircraft
0 T/ b# j+ [2 E6 i1 iG4M2e Betty x 1
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: V, l& L& ]: tFM-2 Wildcat x 33
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G4M2e Betty: 1 damaged
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FM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged ( u8 ^) q8 w( n; m9 _

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4 L9 m: P/ u. z# ABB New Jersey
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Aircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity! / d; U/ X4 x9 }; `( H) U
1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing
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Ground Combat
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; `. b3 a, e  ^# C% FOur assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere ( F( [" Y: _+ e6 \
with these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring . C% x5 I, l  p: g! d  T  R
in reinforcements? + B: ?) a: A* M5 d- d, E

& P5 M3 N; D8 d' u* W3 m. ]2 lGround combat at Iwo Jima : u; d7 }' m+ ~# k
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  X/ ~' H' K$ J  @$ q5 PAttacking force 38339 troops, 383 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 730 ! M- ~) X6 o5 |& Y. a2 J  O$ E

- x% Q/ f! X8 m6 z1 k" r5 ^& E0 YDefending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144 ( ]# C/ y  S9 N& [: g7 I

* F3 q8 \' t4 Z, PAllied ground losses: : z% {/ M% |' p7 v
89 casualties reported , x. Q# f, Q/ y0 s6 E8 }
Guns lost 4
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Ground combat at Wake Island * u4 Z) x* V+ s/ I
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Allied Bombardment attack / r' |7 B7 W7 B9 {( i& p- H6 A

  p) K7 I& K, u( iAttacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763 ) d1 L! k$ F" y! T1 v, r3 w
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Defending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465
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Japanese ground losses: . r0 _- P" A+ Z4 l9 q; i  ?
201 casualties reported / I3 B' ^& ]& {! |1 _
Guns lost 5
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Ground combat at Marcus Island " }$ E& m: e0 N8 F7 i
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Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306 7 k0 V0 S8 ?, h) T9 w' G+ W
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Defending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115 & E9 g8 X; ^) b
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2 T! }( P2 U* KJapanese ground losses:
0 B7 \! |7 E. ^: Z! i2 h+ E42 casualties reported
5 I* F' I6 F7 w$ H" s; Z2 m- J7 e* J; tGuns 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,
, e# \; C6 q% n5 ?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。
' C3 j( t* B7 T, k# cPzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,
+ q2 `$ L# x, o. n! B- Q0 h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。5 w/ `: A/ b% a8 Y. V
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。
/ P0 A' U5 ^8 h: S2 J  @: a" o+ SPzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。3 ^9 ~! D8 v: S! R
一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。6 a/ J& h  ?1 s3 O
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
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3 e: ^" }- W, o7 S0 t# CPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
5 B8 q* {4 Q2 V" G" |0 EZenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD( ~8 M" ]+ k4 Y
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BB 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" o: h3 h1 K2 o$ I- q
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1
* }, Z/ b& k' O& ^+ I$ zBB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A; N: e- i* X, M* |
CA Louisville f2a%W
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3 `6 v! R( Z* U2 fCA Chicago : _4 V- s1 Z( f0 k; r8 |2 H4 m
DD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI
8 e% ~7 _' s* g+ x7 n3 Q, yDD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx
$ s. m6 v: v8 E( H0 ~DD Wedderburn
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7 ]' R5 F' g, K4 r+ E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 ]. J) v- h4 }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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