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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。
- ~  H! T( S: _0 b: X不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?
! k* a6 d. j# r; Q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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( s8 X5 n1 c* e4 s6 IHere we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima.
: Z5 R5 N, o% a0 G6 V9 N! NCan he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome? / w5 n1 ?0 {3 t) b% d- V
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Both sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk. 4 }. q, m0 G: P) |5 _4 U
The US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite
$ k3 L+ Y2 d! P) gall their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes.
* x8 C$ _6 n/ k5 _This can support the fighting on Iwo as well.
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4 \2 N' i/ r: c+ qI'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with
8 N& {; c0 f, vthe fleet and dozens or cargo ships and support vessels. Some men are bound to get through.
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1 L+ V) E2 s4 F' h: e+ v" DAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/13/45 5 T8 Y. D- f2 C, K! u
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Invasions
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, A  h, G, O; _0 DAndy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on
1 x! }* o8 B; m/ S8 O9 }0 H! v: u* eIwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys. . o( X+ v$ I' M9 M/ M7 v

. H# ?% O$ X" i& M! ]. X" `TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
5 e! K( Q' w5 ~9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 1 B% N; N/ }2 i$ m0 ]3 v

4 d: \* f' X+ A" N+ K6 z8 kAllied Ships
: H4 u  i- W6 R6 jMSW Junee # D$ `5 E" m$ q& R; y9 R; B
MSW Bunbury
4 x' o* m* a5 s8 K! f# x. }' YMSW Gladiator
! L1 {1 A0 H! l3 W9 y1 e2 |MSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage - c/ c0 N: |, }& d# y
MSW Superior ( q% n" |' C% K- ]; r+ U
AK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire
1 U- W( ?3 K* c6 a/ s  lCA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire
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Allied ground losses: 4 u2 `! r  b+ @3 i6 w
51 casualties reported
. ^4 p% k; x$ M  i% d# ?; G+ xGuns lost 2
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TF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 2 o+ o1 y, A/ N! w. B. i
41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " s' O( b0 R: O
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Allied Ships ! t% |! R/ r/ a6 H) t+ a; S4 c. ~
DMS Long . Q* ^; ?! |; R" e
DMS Forrest 3 u$ h/ J" d+ O  r" N; t
DMS Hobson : G0 b& _& l- b0 y* h3 U0 o+ ?5 V
DMS Ellyson . [3 ^9 a* t* v" e
DMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage 1 d/ k; A. [0 g8 H4 m8 B
DMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1
7 u, P4 Y+ g& A5 q  DMSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage ; ?1 ?! I( b! D- t. g% C
MSW Strength . j4 [9 Z4 F, X& c" ?0 Z
MSW Strategy
8 H/ U3 ^* S5 F# I) P, \MSW Staunch
  l8 S% `. E6 y" ?# D/ M' oMSW Spectacle
- [/ G3 U. }! ~9 o/ U: D. [DE Corbesier
! b3 a1 g* v  J' Z9 r: G* u6 _( ~DE Howard F. Clark
7 x: m$ U- X$ f3 kDE Kendall C. Campbell
* `  g; Z, U, o8 x2 o0 PCA San Francisco, Mine hits 1
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20 casualties reported
: W5 p& ]7 P) o- bGuns lost 1 * m" {- u) s+ G) R+ _. f) F; `
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7 }8 y% {7 K! OCoastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006
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+ x* S4 k: ?$ E4 n5 YTF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
) w! @) _* @9 O. a1 p+ m, \' ITF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 / _* Y( y8 f5 n

; |0 M2 r; X; e. R1 fAllied ground losses: % ~. X& i1 \/ a/ J0 [; C4 j
40 casualties reported - Q% K5 s% k' r0 a5 \
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5 _1 v! j, ]+ s( pTF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) ' d9 v  A  p2 y
TF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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Allied Ships
) ]: A# f$ U6 ^  a: a; _4 z- UMSW Junee . x4 h; [$ {7 w: K6 u
MSW Bunbury 1 D8 P/ J! X, n: a" @' U
MSW Gladiator . u& Q2 R! Y( J- t4 Q: q; Z( A6 \! G
MSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage
* K' e6 e2 e1 pMSW Superior 5 ?3 N8 O4 c+ `$ F' o
DE Mack
- y. a9 C1 A5 o4 h! pDE Edwin A. Howard 1 C! d9 u! O" ?! e3 v
DE Edmonds 1 `+ i  t, N9 P, z4 ]
CA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt! 5 {  \; C& N" {, }. w
DE Robert F. Keller . ~* k3 c2 Q4 |
DD Shaw % k& E' Z) ]6 j: f
DD Drayton
2 f4 h' p; i4 E; S( H' Y& GDE Tabberer
" a% c9 _! n" I0 gDE Eversole
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060 % O7 X& T; s$ b: p: \. R6 {9 Y
634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( s( |5 Q) @& H* R: A: n: V! E  {  f5 j

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DD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
" v+ n/ I- B( R( D6 n- {! _( {CL Honolulu, Shell hits 1
1 ~& h" ]$ I. B; B/ ]6 }) hCL Helena, Shell hits 19 ! x1 t" A2 x. d
DE Edmonds
6 l, B/ j/ g3 n: O! aAK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire
2 d4 }# v0 }4 [' nDD Drayton, Shell hits 3
0 X1 h* Q. P) K) w7 `LST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire
) ~& J# A/ a2 q/ v  \# wLST LST-608, Shell hits 2 ! B6 G0 A; I" t7 s
LST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire / ]2 \  D  d4 G
DE Mack 7 B7 d1 ?1 Z) R$ Q; T0 N# d, W( _
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Japanese ground losses:
% c- D; q1 r2 Q! a; C29 casualties reported 4 F: L/ V  j" Z- V8 F- U

9 B" O  J3 a/ C' u7 L7 i$ O) }Allied ground losses:
! R% @/ N- E! z( S, n1788 casualties reported $ P( G4 ^3 v6 p) }
Guns lost 8
- V% |0 h! Z+ V9 R% c8 g, SVehicles lost 2
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067
/ y, c7 u' C, T" Z: F- rTF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
4 l: f0 o$ Z, E958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 4 d4 U) G3 N3 y: o) O
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Allied Ships ! |" y0 h/ ~5 h- P9 A% j. G
LCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage 7 A) g( f) m$ x; [$ @
DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire 6 j+ A/ n) z1 L! s) Q; g0 t
LCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage ' o+ o, N: x8 U
LST LST-888, Shell hits 2 1 i. v* |" `; B& C9 a, g$ g  b
LCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
! u0 Z. T/ s( Q# L; _* }LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7 ' v% k* X8 z& \$ D/ f8 r$ A
DMS Long . E; T$ Z& m: b+ C* e- S9 w$ E& Z
DMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1 2 G6 ]$ z8 |: c; D
DMS Forrest, Shell hits 1
6 u: E; k) M. h0 \( O- ADMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire
/ m' W. F" f7 z/ p* aLCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire
( S3 C1 F7 H1 Y1 K2 ?4 J! ]4 H' wLCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire
( g% o* w% }' J9 l. WLST LST-335 : N$ v! K" l1 S# r% H- @

% R4 k0 m+ _' yJapanese ground losses:
) n; ^) R/ B4 u9 C46 casualties reported
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Allied ground losses: : Y5 q' X* b, G6 ?, T
3240 casualties reported ; G4 x) f. y( N. V
Guns lost 20
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2 n( s4 z* i5 a) M; \5 G' SSub/ASW Attacks
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53 : Y5 c  I/ l: e( M6 I
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Japanese Ships
7 u  @& ?9 w% l) g1 _( WSS RO-35, hits 7 * W- S4 j6 o: E+ M( m
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Allied Ships
1 w$ k# e2 |, dDD Saufley
: v1 M/ h6 D# D( [, H0 ~3 g! YDD Picking
# g) l+ {9 A8 V2 h) ]DD John Hood $ v4 ]  K6 i7 f7 P
DD Caperton ' [6 f; f9 m+ h% W$ Z( V% k
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Sub attack near Bonin at 65,52
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' l# {' |! w; z2 P6 DJapanese Ships ) S$ i( J# b$ `- m) B& M  D; @6 v
AP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 9 h" U  }! y( T) g
PC Kume
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Allied Ships
- i# `( k' ^9 u2 XSS Hake
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ; N* c$ Z  r# r7 R* a! K. E

- ^; {* }0 i( x! Z, o) d7 D4 YJapanese Ships
( u, v  J1 \" Q, w0 u! [SS RO-35, hits 7, on fire
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Allied Ships
% q4 I) ]% ]/ h; C' S7 bDD Saufley
' v" T! m  _! ^# ZDD Picking ! P$ x7 v, k% N
DD John Hood 4 s/ V- x& o) Z+ E: {% Q. o  x! O. ^
DD Caperton - L" b' R9 N5 c$ s0 F$ y9 c- F! {
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9 c% N) ^# i# {Sub attack at 62,53
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& s) b8 e6 W1 j' m% ~5 xJapanese Ships
9 s/ L3 g, y3 N- W: \, tAP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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1 Q7 N8 e3 Y% Z- WAllied Ships
' L5 L& |- p' K! y3 C5 f$ KSS Bang " C; g8 j0 U6 F9 C7 b3 C

# m" ^& j# t. }# z& zJapanese ground losses: - d( E8 \) i- b; ?6 l
88 casualties reported
/ L( P( B( b1 G  g3 D* @6 xGuns lost 2 9 t9 g8 C$ c5 M" T: |$ d$ b
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Night Surface Combat
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1 z( k6 X5 u$ o! l$ }/ {) U* ~I sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but
' S+ R" t2 O9 b% Wthe convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day. : c( s5 p7 I) f1 F

5 t$ ?1 W" I6 ^  |3 nNight Time Surface Combat at 64,53
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: r& f* r' n- nJapanese Ships
9 v6 J: c1 E: {5 z/ a4 r$ JBB Fuso, Shell hits 3
) a! ^0 v/ ]. qBB Yamashiro 3 }& v$ b% U3 g) e4 u8 f$ T
BB Hyuga / R; Y) j! w5 N1 s6 {$ |& P: s
CA Mikuma & G/ C6 v4 u! A  p
CL Noshiro   Y. {' R: [6 }: [9 g" E# T# s* K
DD Fuyuzuki 2 u5 L. o; o/ t/ O2 P% W
DD Oboro, Shell hits 1 5 n- k2 q6 u0 R. h6 b3 l
DD Momi
% k: ?# l4 s* ?& WDD Kaede ! R/ C3 s  ^8 [1 f, {, N0 x
DD Kaki, Shell hits 1 8 V" d, M) b* e% Y; x1 \
DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire
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DE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk $ H. J$ K3 M1 X+ L* J# r
DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1
9 J' f. H) C- |1 a) o- a& qDMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
& o* J+ J, r' ]# R) A3 @( ^DMS Rodman 3 t/ D; q( M- f, m+ p" j, N0 I# F
DMS Gherardi # i+ M% q" B+ ~# @
DMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage , \8 y: u# C: A
DMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire # W4 A( {2 R' L' J
LST LST-339, heavy damage
' L9 Z) q9 W1 M* S+ `LST LST-457, heavy damage
- R* C) ~9 R' OAK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire
+ i/ |& v# m; a8 T  d) B" QAK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage
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Allied ground losses:
1 G0 k9 @7 p4 \- B" r! _# K& W54 casualties reported
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2 Z! ?7 w* m2 K0 t+ d, W# d# uNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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7 p$ c9 B/ b# j# L, P2 N3 cJapanese Ships
! ^1 _: y4 d! c- L2 CPC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
; }. m. n* \! Q! Z* N2 kPC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
% |" o4 \8 s( O* XDD Lyman K. Swenson
/ U7 j3 I- u+ i* R. S1 S: q  uDD Taussig
3 O* X! J* W. V3 jDD John W. Weeks
" L6 h  \4 b& P# L( Y+ C# g/ xDD Harrison
' V+ m( p+ z: L- p4 w! aDD Isherwood, Shell hits 1 # |# ~! V3 z& W8 Z- m9 U( b1 {
DD David Taylor * J3 o7 s3 R" j: Y
DD Barton
2 K, s# T) {' {2 m8 K: NDD Quickmatch 1 D3 d8 I- b; ~2 t( A8 @
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8 K2 o2 A  ]4 }4 D5 R" V+ dOur strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well:
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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. {0 f) I; [: T, E* wJapanese Ships
& N/ G7 E( q' o. l# i# V+ ~4 [CA Kako, Shell hits 1
( B0 N9 U, G2 X) d! ZCL Kiso
" P0 ~0 \! x8 |7 ]# zDD Urakaze 4 i3 p1 I. m3 a: Y8 _
DD Natsugumo
! G4 y; Q1 M4 L7 A" Q3 n  aDD Minegumo ) ]% B# B) y& e) w+ I+ P
DD Sugi 3 d% n1 _2 h: D- V' Y
DD Hinoki
' s7 a9 j  l/ o6 ~& a- C' r0 ]DD Kashi 5 R; j  k0 x* c. \6 }6 ^7 t% M5 ~
DD Keyaki
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. w4 }5 _/ w2 x& F1 K( @Allied Ships
+ J5 t5 v6 e$ g' [6 YAS Howard W. Gilmore
! c/ L: D3 h+ uAV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage ) g/ p' ~$ l# B9 D6 a( L
AV Hamlin " S2 P; S2 ]; m* N, |1 @
AGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire 4 b7 a# U# c; I0 a' ]* i
AR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1 , T/ ?* C' y5 ^0 u/ p' C
AR George Taylor
; p  ?3 O7 ^2 G2 w0 f( gAV R. C. Brennan
7 o0 K& d6 o6 b: ?- [! `3 kAS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire % D8 {# j$ O+ \+ V
AR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk
$ l" f% H2 \& {& \7 Y2 OAR William T. Sherman 0 x2 ]2 L1 c, K/ ^+ Z: R% r- }
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9 l5 g2 i( Z- jThen we met a superior enemy cruiser TF: ; l1 h4 d0 b" D6 p* X' A
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 " |! [9 D, T. i' g

# K0 Q5 D+ r3 O7 S2 c6 fJapanese Ships
3 L7 Z* [6 U  F6 k/ y; bCA Kako, Shell hits 4
& K( s+ P  \8 q' r/ Z' W. QCL Kiso, Shell hits 9 6 c% h* M- s# [8 t1 }: o
DD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire : s* ]0 _" \; y$ I) y- M  U
DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
0 g2 T% a4 `' J) cDD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
# t$ j1 w# T) `: s& v2 h& IDD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage
1 K( y! S; P3 R: [0 n( {- mDD Hinoki, Shell hits 4 . V6 V( o" ^7 |
DD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
: P6 C" `, W9 T) \DD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire
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* a* l8 U, C) a; `$ ^Allied Ships
! X/ S- |+ N9 h  W+ [/ w* n2 G7 sCL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire * N' o! W/ z. ^- W
CA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
1 z) h/ Q' J1 w& y2 A( [* C1 YCL Wilkes-Barre 5 F# S. _& l2 ]8 H2 L+ V
CA Detroit, Shell hits 1
. t3 A! j7 B, a8 H0 X! LDD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire * b3 s1 L# l2 f% O4 n
DD Burns, Shell hits 1 # d8 Q, a7 X4 C- {+ C4 x
DD Bush, Shell hits 1
) x: {+ b3 @" O& j8 z+ ~, _DD Callaghan, Shell hits 1 9 H4 ~0 w1 k  e% O2 Z/ Z2 h
DD Welles 8 [" j5 z' |, s3 X7 Y. i& b) E% a
DD Wilkes : I8 i2 T5 l1 B0 m5 R) _) ~% E) V6 I
DD Roe
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Night Time Surface Combat at 62,53
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Japanese Ships
0 Y8 w" F; S2 V8 N  ]! ^PC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage 4 k3 D6 m3 p: h4 j! Q8 ~

5 j/ `' ^. J! }6 k( R7 @: vAllied Ships ! a% O# E# n, S
DD Nicholson 8 G5 P" J* ~# n! A
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" L1 i! U+ R6 K8 k3 FNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships / h( m0 W1 C: p' J" J4 A  D
PC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ; `- B$ j6 F9 F  A6 a
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Allied Ships
2 `0 E( z( J5 sDD Lyman K. Swenson 9 C- e8 t0 A- i3 ^. L# n0 v
DD Taussig 6 ~( d2 S2 O1 o- U
DD John W. Weeks
# F1 Y1 g: T0 Y* X8 wDD Harrison . G$ w5 ~0 {7 U
DD Isherwood
( k1 m; X. _$ w* t. c# G  l2 r5 lDD David Taylor . |5 H9 u: R4 _" x% B0 m4 p
DD Barton
) t5 K3 V) E' T$ R4 k& A0 gDD Quickmatch 4 X$ U- v- d- z8 f) T
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 9 Q: w7 ]; s* E  i# U8 Z; s

( e. o/ F# V8 `$ M; i, H5 F, BJapanese Ships
+ L7 v9 G3 O1 z6 G; o/ nPC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk 5 w# X  g$ ?$ m% O0 K. F

+ a2 w" S6 E1 i7 R0 WAllied Ships
5 f) [- ]! w, |DD Lyman K. Swenson 3 p) [" ~+ l) F; m
DD Taussig
: Z2 N$ T7 D7 XDD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1 ! C" ]0 Y2 E5 ]
DD Harrison
7 z1 U6 j: H, t( v& NDD Isherwood
. c/ e; A5 f- `0 ?DD David Taylor
" H# d9 p' l* _$ h) K/ [/ wDD Barton / d" x0 s0 v3 @3 ^+ |
DD Quickmatch % A" Y0 S3 h+ e! F' W
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+ m) N8 M0 D0 @. ENight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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6 C$ ~! q- Q$ |& nJapanese Ships
3 S1 P& r& e7 a  |2 y7 w$ _# D$ I  uPC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk ! @$ o. i5 q- M
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Allied Ships
% Y0 H0 l' P) p! @1 }DD Lyman K. Swenson
0 l8 e1 W1 _' Q) _- T; N+ wDD Taussig ' e1 S! M- j: V7 q: Y
DD John W. Weeks
, `5 d5 Q1 s. U; S' uDD Harrison
( }/ |1 O2 [6 U0 ]DD Isherwood $ {# C. H: |! f6 s
DD David Taylor
/ }* H" M+ \  n/ r$ v+ M# X; yDD Barton & E# {, B& w7 o/ n6 S! A  E+ z
DD Quickmatch ' f! I7 d5 m& G/ y# ^6 U' P
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: j4 E+ `. |+ `3 g3 y/ R9 H: W* t/ J6 O/ D  p0 @" k
Daylight Surface Combat & I! Y9 _# v3 O/ H8 Z4 y2 x3 S/ B. i

# J# P9 D* R8 [5 h# bDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ( ?/ p3 V& C: ^9 e% ^: L! z" c6 K

  R/ m2 j5 k3 C1 l& D" P- \Japanese Ships 1 e& _9 n; f' G% M/ K8 X5 b1 J
PC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk ! f- o! E( [. U: |  v
$ T3 U/ i) s% Y) g  v8 a6 _
Allied Ships 6 k1 G: S; t$ n! o3 G
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1
5 z1 n1 Z# j. G$ b0 kBB Massachusetts
' E/ ~! A9 F- C% B3 L1 l8 VBB Alabama
% b7 _) f; I7 E1 \" @7 fCA Louisville
% z# {" K+ ?8 aCA Chicago 4 n" i- `0 s" }
DD Walker ! W6 H0 L$ G$ K- R- c
DD Waller $ J6 y! X( g! o/ i
DD Wedderburn . [- P- r& o6 c& Q: `2 J1 }
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( I5 H0 g+ O$ Q# y3 u4 `$ V8 EDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
9 I2 l3 U" Z% {# `- {2 y( y
7 M, {+ G8 @* X6 LJapanese Ships
( s: ^+ B5 m, q4 eAK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 4 B- `8 H: v2 Y# p0 X

6 m/ i" S1 v8 Z" {Allied Ships
+ X) {6 Z. i7 W0 ABB South Dakota
* x5 G" u7 C& e2 r& {/ mBB Massachusetts ) t% d! E1 C3 {
BB Alabama
6 D: ^, L" X5 cCA Louisville
* {9 n* W7 t: L1 R6 k7 `CA Chicago
2 N& u8 v" ~# l- xDD Walker " ]2 N% d0 b2 o
DD Waller
% D$ P9 a, }( O, p& @DD Wedderburn
  J) J! R/ y& S4 N$ Q7 s--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
' \/ u6 G5 `$ H- O: M$ ~; c# ADay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 % f& |; r0 W6 {: J; c; T3 {* F
0 L7 C+ u. T, D; C1 m: W' a9 O! n$ `
Japanese Ships
# s# l$ D0 h1 f& ]+ y, k6 \AK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 3 M, T0 a( E) V- ^, b8 a- s3 R! k

6 e1 x  ~8 H9 n, c6 U, d) q' l& y% qAllied Ships
4 l* ~6 ?; F  o0 M* |( DBB South Dakota
. I$ \$ x3 p+ `BB Massachusetts " b# j8 K$ Y! M' Z: B% E9 ^0 h
BB Alabama
- ~7 U$ `+ M' y8 Q. Y/ A/ @/ yCA Louisville ! \% @. b% m% r4 D' `
CA Chicago , k/ r6 q( o# e5 C9 u) r. g( |
DD Walker # m% @& a, ]( Y; g
DD Waller & |* m; n9 R( S$ [# N
DD Wedderburn
" F" F. u  @$ o--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 m- i5 R: b  d* Z6 w) uDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ( Z1 w$ H7 ~2 _" _2 H

3 M) D. _( b9 X- {Japanese Ships 5 F5 i4 s" V0 P8 F4 E$ Z
PC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
2 K- z" L6 V# a3 l6 u  R$ G! ~' y2 ?+ T
* B, Q; }1 n9 M8 b& S- wAllied Ships " C' y; m' p2 H- Z
BB South Dakota
. \  q4 X$ _% UBB Massachusetts 9 Y8 e! [- W& C7 _
BB Alabama % K( R0 B! E% C, w+ _
CA Louisville
" M8 Z3 U7 }6 X& x, d* ^CA Chicago - H9 {7 }: [! k. H+ G* T& I
DD Walker 8 }. Q- Z4 X1 G! a% R
DD Waller . M9 m& X4 o9 N! q) R
DD Wedderburn
& Z# ~9 e0 b6 \- n2 ^4 N--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
. b! K! I# g9 K6 SDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 + j9 G+ q& z$ G! r( _( q6 }* c+ W
! P" z" \  P; @( D- u5 n3 Y9 a
Japanese Ships
( |5 Q7 |7 J, F  fPC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
6 X' d. r5 v$ d0 [8 m( d# I6 v  k) U) J, W! `7 Q
Allied Ships
% K; z  N- [$ F  JBB South Dakota 4 k2 J/ k' k* |
BB Massachusetts ' J1 K9 j6 x( s0 y4 ^/ y
BB Alabama ' {, v* r( Y4 p  B- V+ p$ @
CA Louisville
% F9 P" a9 g+ Y( d7 o  ?; M: sCA Chicago , Y) Y" H3 c( W
DD Walker
! X, k* G: W& K- z* a) QDD Waller 0 q/ Q( o7 M1 Y: J5 @
DD Wedderburn
! N0 g+ _, ]+ v0 p5 P0 ?-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . `0 _9 ?; @9 {+ M5 i& u
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 $ D/ J* S2 z1 e+ U
  \# }$ e9 i: g5 j! b. E
Japanese Ships 8 o$ b, _5 ]( X! A. a
AK Myoho Maru
, A& [8 t9 k9 ?- C7 EAK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire " W( _6 T( k' t. a  v, q# l  X0 C6 M
( r1 d: d* l- r4 z- k2 n0 j( t
Allied Ships
4 Z( z" g: G! V6 K( w, _BB South Dakota
# s, z4 F7 o/ Z5 K' N( e2 ]: ZBB Massachusetts 1 Z$ f7 ~, b+ {7 T" S9 h- j
BB Alabama 6 c  V0 Q  B7 d5 q
CA Louisville
! a3 ?) w. V8 M& \1 l: u: HCA Chicago
' a5 T  n) f( t9 Z- B1 b* SDD Walker
, S' G! o7 V; p2 _+ EDD Waller
  C0 q6 l, N. f# i: J' ZDD Wedderburn / c: C4 I6 l+ d
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
) p0 M+ `! u9 M! b/ L6 I; aDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
( O/ `( L, X( w6 ]- t0 B9 j3 X" @% u
Japanese Ships
% T9 S7 f7 Z% U. {" C6 FAP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk . L1 E1 @5 s' {: }2 v& s, [
0 G8 O0 B  K+ D; X) H
Allied Ships
" W" v9 G6 M" |8 V9 N9 o+ mBB South Dakota + U3 x* j2 z+ S9 w* m8 h9 c
BB Massachusetts
/ k" ~; C- T, }" R) U# XBB Alabama
) M7 {4 w2 P1 |% J% eCA Louisville 6 w. T1 L" b) V. M
CA Chicago
% q. A, m2 }. \DD Walker 2 O7 p' o* i6 O1 k
DD Waller
, Y/ f% k0 f$ FDD Wedderburn ! R* \+ m+ V3 A" d
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- , W) I0 m* O* W' ^" q
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
- \# j  @% F! p0 U
/ W! N6 c7 P* lJapanese Ships 3 @6 I$ e. w3 r
PC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage : R* p* M+ h% k; Y

; S. Z/ m. I6 ?: O  h1 TAllied Ships
- @5 v) G: O* g3 U6 VBB South Dakota 0 }3 j! Q  g3 q! k
BB Massachusetts 0 G2 [  r8 }* H" j
BB Alabama, Shell hits 1
, a5 P' I% p. s* I( _" c. a7 _- |CA Louisville % `$ H8 _2 l* a1 S+ s6 x$ i+ b7 G) \. J
CA Chicago
, R- \- p# }9 ]* h* n  Y5 tDD Walker
( T' x: N7 F6 V) f: P0 KDD Waller 3 D7 ^0 y7 ?7 S; G$ j3 R7 o
DD Wedderburn
2 \) o/ r8 r0 p; F8 @6 _-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ! @. X" P# u( Z
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
+ U3 e. v0 Q. [+ L; B! I. Y
: X5 Q7 Z9 O* w2 p! W  H3 JJapanese Ships
; |; O3 ?; }- x; aPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk 8 `* G+ U  E, G( {
AP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 0 w% F+ v3 A( _! A6 G

5 Z- T6 ]) K, j7 N, oAllied Ships 4 ]" r- l2 p4 ]
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-)
" I, K$ U, a, I, \3 I, u- bBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 & Q9 G2 i) e, h) ~4 n, a
BB Alabama / N& N: u: W0 G
CA Louisville
: K" U" n- w. l, T) _1 MCA Chicago
( x) O3 n% \- V+ Y& `0 ODD Walker " f0 O4 _0 l' s( X# h; K
DD Waller
" t, y' f( o6 S( O/ K$ xDD Wedderburn   g+ u/ A( `: K$ K9 C
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ' {4 z5 j+ b8 ~* k- n7 C' ?" L
) I, h# c# W8 U: F! e% v# s! u" D
Bombardments & y5 R% R- w& [4 N5 \

# x1 r$ J+ d2 B' _! D! X/ i9 gNaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
1 ^( u( F. D+ u$ Z+ z23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
1 ^2 W1 L$ d# o& s8 I2 b- F+ t8 {/ ^6 M2 m) T1 o* V
Allied Ships : h8 D  g& f5 r- v8 Y# W) n! _5 g
CA Chicago 3 S# B9 m+ k8 }5 x0 S; T, `/ S
CA Louisville / X) _" d& Q8 `: {6 K5 n5 B5 [
BB Alabama
1 D% e( a: p4 f. TBB Massachusetts
, @0 Y7 j  k# Z9 @& LBB South Dakota, Shell hits 18 $ Q- b6 P# K9 B; ]8 r" I

+ m+ k& R$ m6 N3 YJapanese ground losses: # s, X& A" W/ s( l6 |6 e
184 casualties reported
2 k+ Q7 z+ H' p+ P% bGuns lost 3 + O, d+ B$ b: i
+ [+ C5 Q5 w/ D' k5 J
Runway hits 1 5 d, i' h$ g' K
Port fuel hits 1
1 q" {9 N4 {3 B* APort supply hits 2 6 ~% f% Q( E, q
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- / z  m3 {4 V' M" ?9 t. L
Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53
4 l/ C$ u. A' S6 ]6 m' P; p' a
5 I) g( M( G/ o6 M1 |8 p3 AJapanese aircraft ; g+ w3 d+ R. Q8 P) p/ y+ S) ^) }2 U
no flights ; H9 n1 R) G2 r/ q; M7 |) V; H

# h8 g/ I) f# t; B8 lJapanese aircraft losses
# F  j) |! b/ R7 s" Q7 ZKi-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed
. [3 P: y8 g5 ^
5 A9 [7 T* D) pAllied Ships
. c. d& Z+ m2 ?8 d$ SCA Chester . k7 y& n$ x0 {* y2 R
BB Washington
3 v9 H4 K6 N7 W4 g* X/ ?( ^BB North Carolina $ s7 f& D% s" G2 D. `/ @" t
: u# z/ }6 z$ L; R$ ~& \
Japanese ground losses:
  I' M7 [% Q: ~1 b85 casualties reported
( Y" X0 C0 g" jGuns lost 2
7 O) K0 t1 A  G: p/ m$ r5 _) q7 ]0 q3 ]9 |! @
Airbase hits 1 3 C; f" }+ R  x& q1 i, m2 D
Runway hits 5
5 i8 ^1 }8 p" a! @% `; D/ `  mPort hits 1
9 l2 c! U: P2 e# n; b, BPort supply hits 4
, }. @1 f: f: X8 O% o. c' Z+ ?--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
( ~1 j8 t8 n, o) H% f6 q7 R4 a1 ~1 {- r
9 k) F, d$ F- l- V; _$ UNight Air Combat * b0 Y: n& ^( |% n+ H1 Z7 V
$ h2 b" N& F, P( Z& {
Night Air attack on TF at 65,53 " g1 c% S8 V+ V7 l  b8 s5 E
$ D4 S; J/ Y* r; K- s
Japanese aircraft * Q1 Q. T) {$ r1 |, Q& E
H8K Emily x 5
5 G/ n; h$ P, z& R; P8 I8 T7 u0 ?: W5 {2 g* }. o0 J3 [
Japanese aircraft losses
. n6 T% q7 a4 A% f4 O& nH8K Emily: 5 damaged / ?7 r, d/ e; W

+ R, C5 Z( f& M- U" n0 dJapanese Ships 3 P7 N7 U# j: F, S$ [
SS RO-35 ' `% t5 Y6 u1 j6 T0 x1 A2 ^
8 W3 b/ X/ i; C  j& o/ s
Allied Ships % L7 x% Y5 f$ p7 S
DD Hyman
7 h. s# n, h( S5 t5 s- p' H7 aDD Conner ( v9 u" g/ c. E1 S! W2 }: d
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . x, g. `/ c9 D, a9 v
Night Air attack on TF at 64,53 3 K. `; N7 p: Y' f/ O2 t: c$ J
6 V8 i6 S# \7 f! P2 G9 A6 m8 l( ^
Japanese aircraft
( @9 g$ d! v* m" nH8K Emily x 5
! S' d9 h5 \1 d8 b2 Y1 S1 F8 ^/ ], g0 s
Allied aircraft 6 S. F* x+ x/ G6 z  A9 M
P-61A Black Widow x 2
3 C1 i1 h/ i1 t) T7 l# z3 G% H0 v' f& b& K) q
Japanese aircraft losses . S) _+ e( U1 X1 E7 Z
H8K Emily: 4 damaged 8 I' d% Z7 _: F0 j  J; z0 M
5 B# W/ B. |8 n: F& o1 ^
Allied Ships 6 @9 m3 q0 m! J( }( K* p
DD Conner
4 U1 Q% i' n& Y0 uDE LeRay Wilson
0 B% h: d6 d7 z; S- |) FAK Martin Johnson
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + D  n7 h/ F; `1 x8 i
( g, ~/ f9 h% G* w* o
Day Air Combat
0 a" {' k# U( z& Y7 L1 {* F  }  L0 T. t
DEI Theatre: * w+ Y2 }- T/ b& a7 ?: b+ ?7 K$ Z

, l! \. y* X0 S: |Day Air attack on Miri , at 31,57 : q! \4 |1 K4 z7 H
& T6 N  X+ f& y( f; A, R- Q# M0 B
Japanese aircraft
9 N! ?& R: U+ e5 [, ?* T) O' R: i' E* ?A6M5 Zeke x 9
* L) E4 H( O, E4 ?' mN1K1-J George x 31 ( w( [; ]; h6 z
J2M Jack x 6 4 r3 x: Y2 \- U
5 A2 G5 c3 Y, ?" ~
Allied aircraft
4 B2 B! B3 C' Y; YP-38J Lightning x 3 * Q  ?$ \% U  a- k( M7 h

4 O" ~4 u% h. l. w& g7 zNo Japanese losses
8 |# z, U+ ]/ h8 X! E5 y! T1 N  z6 O5 {+ N9 i7 C$ n
Allied aircraft losses
. ]. j/ T5 v' i1 J! w* M+ `P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed ! s( x) Z& d& e" C/ T, _: Q, c
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ' P8 G: ~& A' s( |9 O
/ D4 {0 `0 F3 _% k( l; i) ~
Central Pacific : q) P  q3 e4 V4 |1 k& @

) A. f* Q" o9 FDay Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 # d/ @& @/ J- A

$ r4 m$ B% A4 Q9 H3 s' Q% cJapanese aircraft
+ X) r2 x4 U# L  B# P6 P( o7 v( sA6M2-N Rufe x 1
( \* B; ~$ N  o. O3 C2 {A6M5 Zeke x 9 , X- j* j1 s* ^
N1K1-J George x 29
4 w; q( h) P% v9 I7 PJ2M Jack x 15
. ]$ W! n9 D  sA6M5c Zeke x 7
0 z, X6 |7 a' e6 H0 `Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 19 0 [% M1 m) N( a8 C( b, i& m* {' L+ B
Ki-102a Randy x 11
' O- J4 L* P  \1 n9 T- P- T; G; o3 x5 _1 W7 V* D( v) z' v
Allied aircraft
' w9 q" P+ |! q  ?( W0 NP-51D Mustang x 13 - X0 _0 s. e2 k  B
4 y, d& }  l9 ]: `/ N2 \1 O- u
Japanese aircraft losses   t4 U! }; c3 D; F; [, f# g
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed 2 P4 ?* F+ I' |  h' {3 y  E) u8 t: ]
N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged , h( C* _; h" m0 k9 h
J2M Jack: 3 destroyed
8 q$ b. X  a% E( I7 Y3 ?% SA6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed
0 u6 S+ `( g8 }) K# F: XKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed 0 [2 a* C: Q8 t% ]4 O% O5 V
3 ~% `2 @2 ^9 P6 A8 h! `
Allied aircraft losses 3 l) f7 U% H: f" Y
P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed ; Q) Y" A% t: e) D" C
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 X% ?# o- j8 a: g$ O9 e( _
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
6 z: n& g5 g0 |! a( t) ]
; t4 n8 N. t& RJapanese aircraft
) \, f$ a, n) |& H3 Bno flights
4 m) e6 b* d! k. i) Y% j! T3 e
Allied aircraft
0 M) R4 u8 W, b' L9 _9 k0 rFM-2 Wildcat x 9 " P5 r$ e& `7 ]9 s
F6F Hellcat x 15 % N5 Z1 U$ f- U) j2 Q
SB2C Helldiver x 44 # z- k( G0 m* q8 C0 p# n" [  b2 u
F6F-5N Hellcat x 10
% J1 M' c8 I& E; M+ ?$ ]& e/ STBM Avenger x 159
+ p; q  N9 G3 i/ H
1 ?, u; x( ?, E3 N; S; HJapanese aircraft losses * E& u1 ^" K6 N* }$ m9 e4 H$ n
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed
. g- q2 D4 z/ }A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
, D5 Q! I4 l7 K% Z# S$ vKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
5 n# l/ d7 ^! B9 VH8K Emily: 1 destroyed
6 a; M) [6 c" f7 V5 kKi-102a Randy: 1 destroyed 0 z0 F! A, t0 F. _( ^
' e$ i$ f  d0 F* N# }
Allied aircraft losses
9 |& `& f! ]$ u. R2 MSB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged
9 \9 W( o- ?. I- L* R) r+ X" L3 n# I2 Z' s. D7 o$ x* s
Japanese ground losses: 6 m- d- ^6 F' g: K( d2 K0 R
137 casualties reported 2 |8 E, _. R8 e+ X9 E
Guns lost 1
& B: w9 k- `$ G$ c( y1 e3 v  |* l$ e; {
Airbase hits 3 ( E: P7 h: m. \* y& `3 x
Airbase supply hits 1
2 d/ E  z' w% r6 f8 M# G- _Runway hits 45 # V' N4 }. c3 H$ V8 r4 b# D. h4 a
Port hits 2 # S: Y1 {, c( Y) X- m; G: P
Port fuel hits 4 ' @* W% G  |* j( f; R% a  t
Port supply hits 2
: \( f7 U; R! Q; ~8 }, l9 [! P" c-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- , P, d: l, I5 _! ^. V) Q
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 $ ]! W( D6 w/ a5 `7 l

+ o" p" u' d! ^4 B8 l9 ?, H; CAllied aircraft
5 B' R9 T7 M2 \9 f1 X1 rFM-2 Wildcat x 8 , C  }/ l  g2 o& W7 D0 W
TBM Avenger x 29 4 d4 R" H1 p0 x! H
3 n9 H7 j3 }1 }: {: C& @2 H0 D
No Allied losses
/ _5 g% q$ C: d% h) s
4 @1 K5 V' X, f, w3 APort supply hits 1 3 M# G( O( E* x
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$ _" f: J, u0 z3 a# J0 d  fDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
' `. g* S7 S  E# h0 e* c7 G3 O: a, S: M7 _
Allied aircraft
9 L, d) H# O2 \+ [; @F-5A Lightning x 1
+ Q  G0 J' A  Q1 [P-61A Black Widow x 54
6 G( Y. h, |/ v5 C) N  k* d+ X2 Q2 a$ [% B6 A: B
No Allied losses + S" {9 _0 L% |' b2 }- S* i- [
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Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63 5 f: [1 |# F: N7 C0 u
& M' t) q+ k# {; H. P# U7 \. C
Japanese aircraft 5 }9 o  n! H9 E* p, K; f
no flights
" W) d6 m8 l) b" M* A% B8 {7 |# C4 O5 J' x& t8 R
Allied aircraft 6 y/ y& X3 d3 L4 T" E
PB4Y Liberator x 4
- ~4 U/ P9 M4 H& G8 F( ?8 zB-24J Liberator x 28   j; \9 f0 U! {

7 |% M' r. Z" E8 k! }1 J9 @Japanese aircraft losses 8 A8 l# Y4 S! e" Z( G$ P0 W* z
Ki-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed & e" f8 U% S6 ]* q8 `3 S
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed 9 P. R' B0 p( V% `  `. o4 n
, t* N7 \  a, P) R1 I$ W
Japanese ground losses:
) L/ L4 a1 N* R" K+ X4 U13 casualties reported
) s5 K$ B1 S$ t7 Q+ \1 W, e) a4 ~% ]6 d. W+ }  d- f# d! ^
Airbase hits 3
$ X* ~/ n0 w' F/ f3 M; _$ U6 DAirbase supply hits 1 : v, L) z: L5 N& Z
Runway hits 22
( Q8 ~- l3 S, Z- F2 {  H-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; h0 C2 |: N* f; Z# }' J5 E4 C
Day Air attack on TF at 63,50
2 [  n7 i7 {4 b% O4 @
; x4 H7 \& A% j# \) C7 |6 sAllied aircraft 4 C; @) F$ t" E' T+ a
F6F Hellcat x 38 + f6 P5 e$ o# P) z) s3 T5 d
F4U-1 Corsair x 8
# j0 g. I+ e3 s' U  aSB2C Helldiver x 42
: U" O7 ^6 b% @1 t# n# F( v1 E4 ?0 d% F: u5 Z. G  g4 A

( T* C& O3 e, E- K9 PAllied aircraft losses
$ ?0 k# s/ Z; r6 lSB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
) @6 P6 Q+ u' i6 N" q5 p+ L3 K. |- j5 l  \
Japanese Ships # k) t! p9 U. w, h9 {1 |% c
PC PC-36 ; G9 R4 f9 c  Z. k+ s( a
MSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
: ]5 g5 c* _; a# BPC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage + P& s8 P" J0 L
AP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
. z) l1 {9 V0 E8 M$ R' pPC PC-26 3 M* T& Y& S0 n: r4 Z
AP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
# L7 x2 J7 O" y1 d& Q. f+ Y. `PG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
. a" W& Z# x; J) Q6 s1 M* E" b7 {4 e/ q3 [
Japanese ground losses: + V0 s. E# Y; [  S
174 casualties reported 0 ?/ i. G; W% K- Z( h( F
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' K: r$ Y& w/ L6 p$ ?1 z; RDay Air attack on TF at 74,57 1 R- S7 P/ d% A2 d

7 }4 ~& C5 ^: K) O3 K; c! |. xAllied aircraft
1 C# k, T* i) @9 U; T' XSB2C Helldiver x 11
, a6 i/ S1 J- F: y7 N6 ]+ G4 Y: W; z( i% Q( O6 t
No Allied losses
3 F8 x& N* g, ~2 C
* _3 J  a9 `* @  b' rJapanese Ships
+ ]6 M$ {( g: ^! F7 gDD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ) p: B4 z/ y3 w; T3 u
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6 S4 }( F) b* L2 U9 D0 `) JDay Air attack on TF at 67,56
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Japanese aircraft
& |8 `2 C0 e3 {! K2 Q# o7 ZG4M2 Betty x 18 4 e) f: e. w% `9 Z
G4M2e Betty x 4
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No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships 6 D' Y* n% e% s: H. t1 p$ x
CA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks* 5 g9 @- x8 t' a0 u% Z
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,56
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Japanese aircraft
; a$ K4 ?. y) F( R+ i- lG4M2 Betty x 3 0 P4 h8 i/ s" F( f# @$ }- f6 b

1 B5 o% E0 \5 D" v4 k7 q- EJapanese aircraft losses 3 O: i+ E( B* M/ D4 S1 N
G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged % z9 r) O" _5 i- L: x, b1 e
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Allied Ships 1 L1 r& j6 q5 S# {' x+ T" {1 n, ^9 n
DD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage % ^, o& X% t9 b6 f7 H
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% x. Y3 j. K2 @2 X5 t% m  |( h2 JDay Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56 + u, E% g: A  Z, l+ Z" P5 l* s
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Allied aircraft
  Q; L+ o! N" Z) G/ }' m5 }5 TSB2C Helldiver x 3
3 e" C) y; y% p6 IP-61A Black Widow x 23
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SB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships 3 S: u& ?) \! {, T  V- d: s
CA Kako ' x1 X; @# i1 Q$ P3 |5 }
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Japanese aircraft
( D! X1 M' J# B8 V" v, I$ b" ~A6M5 Zeke x 2 : u9 A) A# R3 T; N

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FM-2 Wildcat x 1 , t, R6 W2 X5 j: m% ^( c) m

' {0 U3 y% N5 T8 x6 XJapanese aircraft losses ( h7 R5 r% c) R, O1 N
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
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; W. c% b1 r6 M9 G* n. X8 n2 XDD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire ' ~* B& i1 j% Y  m
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Convoy near Wake Island: , J1 E5 q5 W5 O( j( B# d

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# g# s4 ^! ~2 t  }, WB7A Grace x 11 ! Q3 o" g+ j9 z1 M( G; m0 s
Ki-49 Helen x 9
% t( }. c/ F+ \/ YKi-67 Peggy x 5 9 K, v( ?4 X2 l' E) v
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$ J2 f( }# m0 L1 r1 }B7A Grace: 8 damaged
# n" y4 e/ w: N. X0 P. fKi-49 Helen: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
& G# v# O% d; a6 MAP John Land
$ j, D: }' c% Q6 z2 dAK Octans
$ L' e4 A4 X) z7 N4 _' ~* zAP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
* G+ _) g* S; o2 AAP James O'Hara : o. V+ y0 A% r. I5 E  G, v3 ^
AP Winged Arrow * P4 L, n9 z4 K4 G6 z! U1 A
AP Manoora
: i0 b. L2 E5 zAP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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54 casualties reported # N$ e& ^, F' l* r
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The best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again.
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A6M5 Zeke x 37 . w  V& X" V. r& n6 a

/ A% E6 u" k2 f: q% fJapanese aircraft losses + V0 ?0 g1 h8 }+ e5 Z4 v
A6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed 9 I! e* f$ x- e
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Allied Ships / |  [# e( e* i/ o9 E
DMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage $ T/ r+ d- F/ g
DMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire : j2 n$ Q4 b) G. W1 v
DMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
! t, @4 Q6 `& y' K9 b, _# h; @AK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
0 I$ c& Y  b7 O) ^DMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
1 l% y; T/ y; ?3 o; r9 oLST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ) L- V+ w+ {5 o% |9 \, y

0 G4 s' i1 ~% {/ f" MAllied ground losses: 1 |& z( O9 P$ U: l" [1 H
136 casualties reported 5 f" r2 P% ?7 `+ Y9 x: m5 B
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: f8 [1 W1 m5 Y; f+ xDay Air attack on TF at 66,54
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& c- H* D* u- I" D& y( PG4M2e Betty x 1
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: f, @5 T  j# @% e% o' VFM-2 Wildcat x 33
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8 j+ Y" F( l+ p& E. B. I; EJapanese aircraft losses
/ v2 }9 w# f/ D8 I% [0 l4 F3 k2 X4 \G4M2e Betty: 1 damaged 2 R- }: M3 l6 B. i0 d7 q

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FM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged 0 _3 c+ ], C2 F# j2 ~& C- _
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Allied Ships
% E! E* @. B2 Z+ f$ u1 i* F" _; S# eBB New Jersey # B* X9 f9 b6 d# J
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Aircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity!
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Ground Combat - l9 V& s1 S0 }0 f+ O
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Our assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere / a( G8 P- p, {! x
with these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring
) w5 w+ a0 z! Fin reinforcements?
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; k5 y' P' d7 N1 u" b& S" e7 K1 yGround combat at Iwo Jima
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Japanese Bombardment attack   V# h  K0 A0 v) h7 a! e6 h
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Attacking force 38339 troops, 383 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 730
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$ y* e( L+ |" d0 M" zDefending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144 / o+ U3 Q" a& x. j' C4 u2 M7 B. X

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89 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Wake Island ( @; {9 t5 A# H3 C
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Allied Bombardment attack 0 H9 c4 K: v# e# x' L3 g" D
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Attacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763
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4 ~! q8 V* M' T3 u& i4 b" ?Defending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465 7 e0 E% y! q2 v4 O

- ]4 ^' T* g9 JJapanese ground losses:
* E# w% |" e; J5 h9 d* x$ W" M' n201 casualties reported
0 S% M! T0 p6 W. y% XGuns lost 5
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  N4 ~, c5 q/ p2 xGround combat at Marcus Island
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Attacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306
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7 y0 t  n8 M# k! `' V7 x/ i2 ?+ p) h7 jDefending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115
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42 casualties reported
4 Q/ E& l, E% T, [8 zGuns 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,( t/ {+ h7 `) h$ R# U+ v' 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。  D3 b( i: x2 x1 |2 B3 o9 f5 Y: s
PzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,% O* q! A+ V! \% z9 r" i# M) l
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。
9 ~9 i0 N; F; `8 `. o  @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。
4 l; y* U: f3 ~- DPzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。; }+ J6 J: M1 N4 Q
一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。3 {) S- s, |% H. a
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% ^7 R* b: t2 S1 }$ Q8 \/ m4 ~
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7 g: c- S/ c$ n* a! ~. J, H! U% RPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
- L$ K4 Z0 \5 H  R; l" iZenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD( Y- T2 h0 ]& R
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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
% ^' ?. H+ ]7 I$ T0 iBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 ; a9 E$ n9 p7 Q, Q6 }- l
BB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A. u3 F# _  A* H+ q) h4 d2 M, o
CA Louisville f2a%W1 c: c2 P- C! _8 [9 b0 i, C/ p
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( ]" `7 B# ~0 e! Z9 d0 U- b) kCA Chicago
3 L) l1 ]" [- g6 ]: n9 BDD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI
# k# }6 [7 Y. G' i. O/ Q9 d: ]( _DD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx
4 y& H, X. H, A: A; c! x1 HDD Wedderburn
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1 Z0 b8 ~# c. v- v$ l  c! ^3 r4 j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,
2 n& m" m+ e! E) h7 O/ p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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