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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。2 o0 x: Y. g$ G3 g$ ]
不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?
4 ~" ^: U% `/ k$ h  f- @2 X* J2 u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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Here we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima.
/ V! Q3 ~2 H$ v3 LCan he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome? / y9 _( e& ]9 _; T; w0 ^+ r

1 e" h2 O3 _+ f5 f8 Z. oBoth sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk.
; m2 s" Z5 H. b9 `4 K) s8 G  iThe US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite
- z+ o1 K2 `+ Y' ?, N, s6 y) Eall their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes.
! y/ x7 e  Q1 v% B1 X0 L7 j3 k0 j4 `This can support the fighting on Iwo as well. , {  R" I; O9 H9 ]0 \
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I'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with ( ?+ D. X/ R3 P- Y8 n* {
the fleet and dozens or cargo ships and support vessels. Some men are bound to get through. ; ?0 F8 g7 ?% m3 I0 @5 _

6 s- d* s) ^0 p2 \/ p. n" F& P- P. QAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/13/45
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+ @4 R$ E: J6 lInvasions # m/ h& H: a8 z/ }5 V  s3 [. V
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Andy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on
- }, W( Z$ m( i7 c' C( oIwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys.
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! & C, J/ o# R) `
9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships 2 u& \: A; D8 L' i9 q
MSW Junee * b2 @0 {* Q$ n1 |& Z' z
MSW Bunbury " n2 z0 J) u+ [/ w+ E
MSW Gladiator
8 E4 s: B3 V) b6 I- n: ^2 M" e8 ]' {MSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage 1 S: G  E+ p  C& H  I" n8 c( u
MSW Superior 6 b, P6 l  J9 V1 y+ M2 j
AK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire
. d7 x: E+ h# eCA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire 5 X  O, E7 g  O" K; v: C

* L7 ~; U; P% @9 f+ r: l. yAllied ground losses: ) L% _8 O8 T: x. r$ j3 g; d
51 casualties reported # W7 r+ A' u/ g! O; A' o+ N
Guns lost 2 ( H+ }4 q3 E% L6 t! l; [
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TF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! ! Z2 e/ P' G9 r$ X& g
41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( Q! i# m% l0 |6 ^" w- M
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Allied Ships
, H% i' y& u# k# uDMS Long
3 h5 e' Z( k$ x/ w0 CDMS Forrest
, w) ?+ j5 t1 [8 I. j* IDMS Hobson
" v% o# k+ I- oDMS Ellyson
; X6 p( P# M6 ^% u; a; @% YDMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage $ s( p. A+ |) c' g8 c
DMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1
( n# s$ q+ w0 f8 d# CMSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage 1 v( S- `5 P$ e' O! {
MSW Strength
, a6 ~. N7 v9 l* ~MSW Strategy 2 R8 Y' }' _( N' O: H
MSW Staunch
4 `' }* ~) S/ V7 z% A$ {MSW Spectacle 2 t6 x7 b: z# n. h: Q
DE Corbesier
  F/ B: C9 J9 r4 y% ]7 IDE Howard F. Clark
1 c0 ?8 D- J. v* lDE Kendall C. Campbell $ V# L# N/ x& I$ }+ H+ j/ K) [
CA San Francisco, Mine hits 1 ( C. r; F& V! H4 }0 O
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Japanese ground losses: ( ?9 V* v0 _) X( i8 S% C
20 casualties reported
- Z4 S; f  f, l/ C7 AGuns lost 1 ( l7 |: `( M, z  H- e
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% g. h- D% [( g" L. q/ ?Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006 9 Y+ x) c% F, H, `
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TF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
* U! e. A- d( N8 iTF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 ' G' c3 P- M3 ~* D* r' x9 o7 m# R

  s# a. r. @$ j- E' KAllied ground losses: + o5 C4 m( W6 {
40 casualties reported
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) / A7 Q/ ]' _5 d. J
TF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 ) B) I! _. w5 U2 ]: m
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Allied Ships
/ q: J' P  U( NMSW Junee
% g% E0 z  y& P% P4 g, YMSW Bunbury
$ T% Z: B% C8 k; qMSW Gladiator
# ]5 }) d" {2 U9 N) g- k6 UMSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage
6 ~6 u- ?# c. s( j8 DMSW Superior " o) C3 b' l5 T2 S* A
DE Mack
; d* l8 ?, @8 l1 NDE Edwin A. Howard
; y5 `3 G0 Q' F/ N6 J7 |# hDE Edmonds
; a( y* ]/ B( SCA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt!
  ?# i0 V3 R2 F) L! s* s3 a5 aDE Robert F. Keller
1 ?6 p( Z6 E: y0 f- W/ rDD Shaw
9 u" U- k# N7 t5 t( Z- ~  f: IDD Drayton
* F$ w' _: s: ^3 }DE Tabberer
' f& U( \; |4 [8 MDE Eversole
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: n$ C. }% y* d$ [: w% m, s* l: F6 }Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060
% D8 ^# R' l& c1 U6 F$ B2 P) i634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 3 [7 C9 c$ `& `6 C

1 P% `) W- A6 Q( q/ iAllied Ships , E8 L5 |' m2 M+ c- P; d8 _8 K
DD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
$ l; n9 ^2 M% Z' R& XCL Honolulu, Shell hits 1 1 w- Y% S7 k) m1 m
CL Helena, Shell hits 19 8 v! d1 ]( u0 N6 Z4 `
DE Edmonds $ z6 C3 q) P# A2 i9 b- x$ R' `) ]
AK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire
0 y$ q0 E6 D% \+ v4 l0 @DD Drayton, Shell hits 3
+ i4 t# R" E! r* w3 _) \  `LST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire
1 G# ?5 f/ y4 K( W( T' ULST LST-608, Shell hits 2 . m. `; i$ p( L
LST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire
% G& {2 w1 i# n8 y; U" W- I2 ?# U( GDE Mack # z5 w/ Z1 Y# d! P. n

4 w( I4 W% A/ p+ [  {! U7 KJapanese ground losses: 9 X% `% }9 ]. N0 O
29 casualties reported 1 q+ ]+ p: p+ J5 u* A
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Allied ground losses: & A) |8 C" T% G4 k& i$ m2 {
1788 casualties reported 3 z5 |, G* u- w! P/ K
Guns lost 8 ) A& n5 m) u$ D
Vehicles lost 2 - \5 ?( f1 g3 x) x# Z
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067 $ u1 ?0 f, I! e3 }- o1 e9 Y& t
TF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
% o) f' k1 P/ f& b- a+ W958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships * V1 ^  B/ F% p- i" J
LCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage + l  O) E; V) D
DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire
! {. T( b  ~+ M. L2 E2 D2 ILCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
) V/ |3 I/ u) ~( p/ D# g) `* _LST LST-888, Shell hits 2 ) D3 ]# Z9 `: b/ o% U( }: @5 V
LCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage 5 k5 j! `, l8 X& M2 |
LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7
+ v/ @; l2 m4 k7 DDMS Long , C! h) X" U8 b, a
DMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1
, r* L/ f& [& y! K8 H* J7 F! p& u$ @) fDMS Forrest, Shell hits 1
9 N1 {" _5 x7 H, BDMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire
3 P8 e, V  l: v$ L3 W3 {LCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire
: z8 U* o# H% `! o% j/ I0 W6 v+ rLCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire
( p5 }! n1 [- T+ t4 m  B7 R# ZLST LST-335 ) L4 H+ ?1 }$ O1 X5 U+ }
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Japanese ground losses:
* P- j* ~" t  f/ o# z) ~46 casualties reported
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Allied ground losses: & C3 Y9 }, `$ A* J- D: G
3240 casualties reported
$ G  b% X3 f& T  ^/ x, MGuns lost 20
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$ W! y# C' E# b. I& x$ f8 nSub/ASW Attacks ! |1 ^* ^# ?2 n% ?, y- s

) E! u7 _; a  k7 J, F! MASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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8 {) `" L+ _& ]$ yJapanese Ships
) s- i5 b! h! v* J3 jSS RO-35, hits 7
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Allied Ships ) t6 ]) j) H; ^
DD Saufley 8 n0 m+ A7 z/ {. `2 ^. H! E, z
DD Picking 2 E/ c9 d5 t; y6 H1 z; F
DD John Hood
& d8 Q5 ~7 z: Z  ?, MDD Caperton * i9 h9 {1 m) Y* _% e
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Sub attack near Bonin at 65,52
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Japanese Ships
1 O% W7 w' Y! u, n) }AP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
. {7 @' e3 W1 {6 K* U2 b# e5 A3 HPC Kume
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Allied Ships
' {. F) c  P' K9 e: p1 fSS Hake
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4 R) b9 p3 i! t( \4 tASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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) I- v+ J  o9 o8 b7 \! ]Japanese Ships
( g" O* K5 G! _- n! `# QSS RO-35, hits 7, on fire 2 {* ]7 S- K1 B1 P$ N9 \
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Allied Ships . f5 T; H1 J3 Q7 A
DD Saufley ; M1 _2 [7 ^4 _0 U" D9 x5 M8 o6 g
DD Picking
4 N! x" i$ a0 K0 \9 F. Y& g3 VDD John Hood
! ?7 w5 {6 b" D8 tDD Caperton
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+ |; S, }5 o. Z# PSub attack at 62,53
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4 _: Q! d7 g% T- r& ~; _9 MJapanese Ships , j! ^3 R3 e, D* U
AP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage # V, a0 \1 ?6 W& p
PC Ch 2
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1 `+ F, w3 g  b4 w) [7 q$ {Allied Ships " x" A2 C! ]7 [; j6 n
SS Bang
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Japanese ground losses: $ [# C8 [% B  K: ^/ g+ l, q
88 casualties reported
+ a7 M% ~! r' `Guns lost 2 ' h  J; w9 m6 M  S5 U; b
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& h' t/ x$ U1 c( VNight Surface Combat # n6 V$ [# M9 V

; A. K) v% d- G/ K4 BI sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but : _  j) n1 l! l& e3 n2 g
the convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day. 3 W9 ?/ a7 L. ^4 O. P- v

, f/ Y# Y8 D" P6 ~Night Time Surface Combat at 64,53 5 v1 w  ]2 g) c( ~# z( N

# J) d. [0 N. k' d- r0 }Japanese Ships
, i/ S. T6 \3 `0 F, p* MBB Fuso, Shell hits 3 2 Y( N8 d2 N# \# I8 p! P
BB Yamashiro & z/ S' K$ t  Z* I8 v1 L; \
BB Hyuga ! @: ^9 ]3 u8 P
CA Mikuma $ ]! o! G4 C3 N& Y( [' \
CL Noshiro
4 A" q# |) F4 T2 H7 E& JDD Fuyuzuki
* b  v) S  r% d  U! C" {DD Oboro, Shell hits 1 3 y; C% Z; `) v* C! `
DD Momi 3 {  c5 P* s7 B  [# P0 C
DD Kaede
  k! j8 h& \# _; V, KDD Kaki, Shell hits 1
- R5 V; h; ]3 IDD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire
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Allied Ships
8 X. {8 G& h/ O) L4 gDE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk " H* C$ Q1 j3 a* t
DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1
% c' J1 ^3 \% S- {9 y8 TDMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" N. Q# G, G, Q# t6 ?DMS Rodman
+ `- |: d. i# z2 ?DMS Gherardi
# |- q0 F2 ]2 [( H' l* Z. q7 aDMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage ( U4 G, U9 P" ]$ ]
DMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire   C3 ?" }1 C  \
LST LST-339, heavy damage # f0 n7 ?: V( v& _, T* r' |
LST LST-457, heavy damage * T2 \3 B( ^9 h) V7 s& O
AK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire 1 p( K; r, E5 O
AK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage 9 I, y5 T3 F- T2 W# H* w

& A" k  [' P6 o& p3 I* c: V: R; r1 gAllied ground losses: 8 T) I2 R3 K/ ^; V3 E, B3 A( v4 D" P; }
54 casualties reported
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  r; K8 A6 ]2 Q5 ?) bNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
, u' v# q( ]( c* RPC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
. C6 }: u( E& f0 d9 ~9 aPC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk # P- N: _* ]/ t' L6 c( q0 [

! V6 x+ o0 @5 J. b$ `5 i: Q* `Allied Ships
' Y: p0 L8 m* ~' p* O' @- U; {DD Lyman K. Swenson - v- |6 F% y' E1 ^
DD Taussig 3 S9 O0 B' v: B7 U6 |0 R, M3 x$ d
DD John W. Weeks # O% H1 b( s: M' D% H3 W# Z; R6 H/ T
DD Harrison
4 O. \  S2 y9 QDD Isherwood, Shell hits 1 " X5 h6 A- e1 A+ p( y1 ~
DD David Taylor & {6 T- m3 ~  G
DD Barton
# h/ \" n9 K, Q5 J2 y  f7 B' ODD Quickmatch
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. O5 a" G8 o! @7 B) r3 h* [Our strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well: # d4 w9 @% y( l, ~+ I6 _: |

' y  v& O( L. y0 n+ c" A0 rNight Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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* `2 V( Z! F% p8 _/ N6 BJapanese Ships
' F1 b5 q3 A! E- O# {; _CA Kako, Shell hits 1
# m; U) T- j# z% |" l9 FCL Kiso
5 Q- g7 y9 _/ tDD Urakaze - A9 o* I6 b/ G
DD Natsugumo
9 o7 R: L6 o. p1 ]- UDD Minegumo
2 z! {' N. |. M1 }# mDD Sugi + E+ [4 F! z& b6 `7 J* y1 K
DD Hinoki , D0 A! [: M( V9 e7 X  I8 f
DD Kashi
$ @1 ~7 e; U4 C. wDD Keyaki   O/ n) g  G6 b# A* y2 @

! F8 t" H  k  cAllied Ships , g$ V' d' G- r) L/ O7 Q
AS Howard W. Gilmore 5 t5 L# ?" S9 |  ?
AV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage $ _3 w* m5 r, O) Y$ z" D' I
AV Hamlin + L) |3 ]7 r# w' n3 ^' Q0 ~
AGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire % U" R8 T2 J0 J2 L  Q! s  h5 U/ ~' C) m
AR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1
9 b# G. ^8 G- x5 w0 o. `: y1 J3 v+ u: DAR George Taylor
  W8 U2 N) P" Z( TAV R. C. Brennan : t6 T3 C5 `/ \! F5 {7 t
AS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire 3 D2 V1 f, k$ @8 Q: I
AR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk ( W# i$ W9 i; o% B; p, |
AR William T. Sherman
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  P% b9 Q; x2 d; T! G! P3 QThen we met a superior enemy cruiser TF: ' N* g1 C' a, y8 z- z; h

5 a6 ?* n# h, C7 k4 K3 oNight Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 + \( j) ]; b5 R$ s& H
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Japanese Ships
0 ^" d/ A) P" ]% M& T6 b& p. @CA Kako, Shell hits 4
  r5 f8 Y# t& y4 S/ m8 nCL Kiso, Shell hits 9
5 w7 F9 h- \# E' ]DD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire
7 n% ^3 y1 |* m1 ]2 \% ^- uDD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
1 A3 l6 Q0 h/ D: m! ~& E; R' PDD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage " C3 P( M1 c6 h8 r# i) V4 m
DD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage
% i5 {- u) S8 mDD Hinoki, Shell hits 4 0 }+ {" ~1 I( N- C
DD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk # B" z& z  p0 f. o" K' \8 d+ S
DD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire
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CL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire ) W- g) S6 A8 C; h9 ^/ l
CA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
+ s2 @5 d4 `2 p0 d5 \4 a; Q, Y+ xCL Wilkes-Barre 1 u& h. F# [% w& P8 E
CA Detroit, Shell hits 1 * p5 f# n+ c/ N) d: M" V" g: D
DD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire - u4 q5 ^! g  v& v; F6 i) [) H
DD Burns, Shell hits 1 : x- o) q: G9 p& b5 f
DD Bush, Shell hits 1 1 p) F/ k0 r. l+ T/ v
DD Callaghan, Shell hits 1
; F$ Y5 m" c: A" c: c2 TDD Welles
' U2 Y( d) x0 E6 n+ ?DD Wilkes - i# R8 ]3 T, r' L
DD Roe 3 T3 n! j# }0 |9 k# V. y
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Night Time Surface Combat at 62,53 ) G) ^% @% _9 J/ n

) A3 G5 B/ b# S8 k. b- P2 hJapanese Ships " r% g& X7 ~1 [" ^. G
PC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage : K% @/ C, u" q) {
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Allied Ships 4 J* c/ H( `  h! P9 o- u2 p' a
DD Nicholson * ?) w6 F$ T: u) z( k5 C- x; v8 m
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 . Y3 y' V2 ~# {0 W+ M- C; U. \

$ g+ Y7 Z: M% M8 K, ]- jJapanese Ships 7 [8 x  W6 ^) c+ y6 i, a: t2 J
PC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk 7 ]0 D  W9 _  P3 R* M
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Allied Ships
/ @; X2 P$ k; L5 A; S8 YDD Lyman K. Swenson ; Z7 D8 F0 b! O
DD Taussig
' J8 {8 G2 V, K8 Y4 {DD John W. Weeks
* q. T/ v' ^# R1 s3 EDD Harrison ' D4 y( B' `  f  l. r
DD Isherwood
: R, B" A& q# |DD David Taylor
% f% Q4 x2 K! s& _- f& O# dDD Barton
' X6 L6 k! z- @6 PDD Quickmatch : i  c1 S/ u* w- W1 N
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ! B9 `" u9 t, F" O! S6 c
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Japanese Ships ; j+ v$ |" n/ _
PC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk ; K9 p+ m+ j5 Q

/ p' D% `1 {# z. D% RAllied Ships : u" Z( w/ V, U: C  Y' n
DD Lyman K. Swenson ' a0 x5 v* L) N6 P4 ]! g
DD Taussig
6 M$ x/ j3 D; c. z1 \* t8 q- {/ DDD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1 4 \3 l5 H+ ~4 ]( t  S! r. b
DD Harrison + H3 {% W, w4 ~) [. Y
DD Isherwood # {# }# M( h# o/ H
DD David Taylor # t5 [" x1 \" p& m+ o
DD Barton
# J% g; `, w3 W  @DD Quickmatch ; G6 L1 H4 z4 K; I, P6 u0 R
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 $ }' [: Z$ o( @+ d

, A. R' G- l, M' r4 IJapanese Ships   V6 I4 j- ~# N; h8 T( @6 f
PC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
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Allied Ships + y, D+ h7 s' x) u
DD Lyman K. Swenson
: |4 V6 P7 v) m+ r" {$ F9 r( YDD Taussig
1 @" X# [  l4 n% ^7 aDD John W. Weeks
8 j# r- J) x4 r, JDD Harrison . K6 Y! l' D5 r# n8 Q
DD Isherwood 8 U% v, f8 C1 w1 P# F+ Y7 G
DD David Taylor ! T; k) R, A7 f  ~; X( u- Z
DD Barton
2 p. H3 }' A) B9 d' V) p2 _DD Quickmatch
7 ?) j2 |2 S8 G% r- H8 l0 H-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . {! z* A/ K0 B/ l, r) T: a
* m& v: M- Q+ Q0 @! Z4 C9 _+ \
Daylight Surface Combat
# \$ L( H, n; y  ?2 `( X1 g) B, C  H, a/ U% [; U& n4 k# n' {8 W
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
8 i. m# c% u. }' p  K& Y4 h7 y0 N/ Y" ~8 c% L- B  \' y
Japanese Ships & o  b6 ?8 E1 X9 F" X
PC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
1 Y' P- K" d" k1 R" v$ c$ D5 {. @( E1 I6 ]: k7 T7 S
Allied Ships : O, y# `( h" }: m4 ~
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1
- e; L5 n# w; {8 ?% z9 `BB Massachusetts # v' D8 K) _. H
BB Alabama
4 b! l7 q$ k8 r, K; H! zCA Louisville
$ K' G& t- h6 Z- S1 gCA Chicago & y$ |6 G8 c, {0 Y4 H
DD Walker - @9 D$ [" O; R4 F
DD Waller ! p! L5 F. B/ o* ~2 f
DD Wedderburn ; V" {) Q) o+ b+ Q8 i
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 5 y( s, N* h, |8 F( v+ s

9 ^) V4 r5 r5 i' ~" fJapanese Ships
  L  l! b' C* U1 k( R1 fAK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk ' |0 A7 z  K+ J! d1 e4 X- Z

. N5 @0 X+ D; O" a* M9 IAllied Ships
; Z) r* ~" g% u' ^1 K' {$ [BB South Dakota 2 O8 J& E+ F; t
BB Massachusetts
2 q8 l& o1 U  T; R/ j8 MBB Alabama
! Q8 a  H' ]- J! E, Q6 C7 Y2 PCA Louisville
9 n% w6 ?" t* f2 [  X. o5 X$ J% h9 @CA Chicago
2 N. M$ J9 `7 ~5 ^- n! zDD Walker : t4 Q" T! ~' ^4 p
DD Waller
+ v% S  W9 R  Y+ L  oDD Wedderburn 8 }, o' [5 G0 o. C
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
4 L+ }* H% d. \4 S( @6 s3 S  ^6 k; b' L9 m" F. O, Y
Japanese Ships
: j8 L' j4 {, l' }( U0 E: {  O0 Z6 ZAK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 8 x, {) F: g& J6 a* A9 \8 [( v

/ q! Z& d3 o, `: Q# k$ S% cAllied Ships + H9 ^3 G2 Y* J7 c
BB South Dakota
4 N# t+ n# k& l* r+ [- I- c" t& M. iBB Massachusetts : l# K5 O: r1 U, W: ~- U' L% Y
BB Alabama # X" x% ]/ _, d% W# B1 p
CA Louisville
" @3 j3 V3 O  O* hCA Chicago 4 K% F5 N/ H  L
DD Walker 2 R% i  \3 n: ]2 T% G
DD Waller
: O# F6 U2 \5 y/ r% eDD Wedderburn
  z2 S  J2 ?) ?: h6 b+ T( m-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ W% q" t7 S. V$ M3 ^: P* |
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
- l, n+ u. C* I2 C/ P
( ^' _4 j; H; aJapanese Ships 0 p/ G9 B; @  V& E
PC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk # a' q: n4 x' T& F0 d* T% `' U

$ I4 ~- T  o$ F/ v/ ^Allied Ships 0 B  J& ~3 x( [" O2 e
BB South Dakota 2 ?( ~% U4 U5 \) i' U2 a/ y% [+ \& J& J
BB Massachusetts % m" ^2 T  a! r$ [! O) e0 W- d' w
BB Alabama # @4 I+ _& Y5 Q* c5 u" j  |/ C
CA Louisville / f- J( L1 K9 F7 I" R  g
CA Chicago
3 d% v" [9 M4 ~$ j. X' eDD Walker
9 |( L  D1 f5 j% o1 r  KDD Waller : v. h: o& r7 s0 J
DD Wedderburn
1 K% q7 x; r9 t% X# {5 t% Z7 M--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
, a/ O8 T1 E/ S) sDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 " f9 p& c0 h' X- r$ a2 z7 x- ]

& ]. e/ u6 g0 rJapanese Ships
. M, h  c8 Q: ~& gPC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
  x) x3 w3 Q( v3 j. ~. z  K
- u* l: N' p. `Allied Ships
$ A. s0 z3 d) V8 FBB South Dakota
3 H) P7 p+ Q' h/ b, e1 m4 A3 YBB Massachusetts
/ s! A5 a6 v8 {- o" CBB Alabama / A+ t! k* j% T" d) d$ Q
CA Louisville - M& m# ^; d+ B/ W  e+ F/ s
CA Chicago
4 i* J; u0 w) X4 X5 aDD Walker + f$ F) W: W% u& l
DD Waller 0 V: R# S( |2 `( p$ l
DD Wedderburn 7 v; J" V8 }( V# m( h% }$ y3 n/ W
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 j) [/ w0 S8 t4 ^3 ?. C; A
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
0 K; v7 F- P, e8 S, k5 a1 S6 d  @3 h$ l( |
Japanese Ships
$ K6 ]% ?$ @( z8 a$ @9 m- `AK Myoho Maru
' q9 W4 w- T* l: w" v; OAK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire 8 D/ t& |6 D/ N0 a8 ]

# M) m3 w% m* u7 u: }6 y- xAllied Ships   w' ?9 l! I6 {- B0 U# i3 O, J
BB South Dakota
1 a! \' I# D/ \4 [  f2 oBB Massachusetts * S" x6 ?* i! q1 l5 e" Z
BB Alabama
, X0 W! j$ `! D% S. c; K) Y* ACA Louisville
7 S, ^4 P4 M. Q8 d- e: tCA Chicago
- l6 [1 N3 r* E4 b, `DD Walker
& T$ m3 s3 p$ U. S5 K6 XDD Waller
$ N1 k7 @. d" l4 H4 [6 u% H6 {DD Wedderburn 5 w2 v8 u# X' M& q2 h4 v) v3 E
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% r$ G! x) ?8 }4 t* @Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
( V- J1 m; k9 g( Z4 _# H& R, O2 r( O2 i8 Y
Japanese Ships + k9 H5 l) M: a5 O' J
AP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk . N+ q+ \9 e7 y2 @! d

6 h! b9 R4 H& L& WAllied Ships
9 U& E# N3 F" i" m. J$ KBB South Dakota
& x" J: h  p. |* a2 P+ F* ~BB Massachusetts * o$ R1 x. a0 \/ \
BB Alabama : Q  Q% z) t9 F$ F0 C
CA Louisville
1 k& C+ c/ X' o, GCA Chicago
! `" w# f  ?/ b) V9 c+ [DD Walker + I# o7 l7 w" X- L
DD Waller
% P" |! U1 U) i2 sDD Wedderburn
: f. X; |( ~5 s--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
( E9 V; f" V% m0 p/ CDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 / N- j/ q; L$ P! W. o& @

4 ^& w/ W# D% h' a$ X7 X0 _Japanese Ships
# l, E2 w2 j* U  v* _- z! ^PC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage / Z8 b  p; H7 q' M
; o" ~, ]2 a8 ~7 _
Allied Ships
6 P% i1 a' O! f" `BB South Dakota
  `8 Z! E/ `8 q4 @: H3 P+ A# jBB Massachusetts % G8 W8 s; b9 k$ B
BB Alabama, Shell hits 1
% a( }, ^* Z: G0 l% r, Q. MCA Louisville
5 @0 {. g0 u+ E% N# x2 FCA Chicago $ h/ U$ j- v) c9 C
DD Walker
/ C3 z+ F: i2 g1 U5 CDD Waller
' ?- y1 o( F- t: p8 o' ^, Q' HDD Wedderburn ' r# g8 X- _7 v9 \
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ! T  I4 k2 T1 O3 v! ?& M+ G& o: }
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
- B' Q# Z8 F! r% ~' q, \+ _% x( w/ s2 A; j+ i3 ?8 w
Japanese Ships
) |# N5 W7 _0 q; J; l8 P: x4 EPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk : \0 l" g3 q! I2 {% b- u5 G  P1 Q' Z
AP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage : _4 y  ^0 {3 K

& D0 y* d( n5 b2 {7 ~Allied Ships . U" v( X9 C" w" w( F. M8 G: Z
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-) 8 K$ D& O$ {' o6 `, M3 v3 [( f
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 0 w1 w+ O& `" ]4 V4 P
BB Alabama
3 O0 r. ]* p' C4 P4 ], QCA Louisville 9 _3 g' }4 Y4 `. a( [6 X
CA Chicago ! n0 k- `# ?+ {( t, q5 `. [
DD Walker
+ t! `1 k9 I3 T, EDD Waller   f0 F$ R  \: {8 b. A7 a
DD Wedderburn
& @1 _6 p9 k, _3 j1 u+ ~) z* H----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
' `0 q* _) H* }. K9 a# k4 D1 @! q
Bombardments , ?" m4 p/ J" t% L( ~. P
/ }. {! P. ?  H  f  z1 Y
Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
$ @5 J! }6 C! Q; }23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
8 _( \! u* V4 Q/ P4 r
8 `: }+ ]& s  c/ z% b$ C& U$ U" a7 AAllied Ships
' a$ D' i& j4 |0 `9 SCA Chicago " j4 z- U6 ]& ]7 \) O- F! G" g
CA Louisville
3 }/ p) J( C. V3 EBB Alabama
& i  R4 w4 c: C, G1 {. F" v- YBB Massachusetts 7 d/ J' h5 G  ~/ D' j/ p' h
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 18 " n* U' k  |" H( g* ]

( d5 R" O  n  h9 d: ~Japanese ground losses:
) y$ p' V& v$ q  s184 casualties reported " l9 A' y% a! n8 ~) r$ {" c
Guns lost 3 ! w  \5 ^" C+ {0 n/ P! ?8 _

1 ?; X8 ]: k4 ^: v, w$ S+ @Runway hits 1
0 [# D& ]# O" m- t' S2 ?6 NPort fuel hits 1
$ `3 ]& C) {% _, sPort supply hits 2
# t* V+ m. _9 j' N-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 H: d% [, p' }, Q
Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 ! ?# r6 b/ L5 d! W7 \) t% ^  b6 ?7 h
9 {  _* j9 A) a8 D
Japanese aircraft & Z. v- n/ i5 @* Z5 z& [! B7 N2 B: k
no flights
: a: ]0 X0 A- u! A
" k7 T  y$ w2 }' B( qJapanese aircraft losses 4 @9 I4 |2 D; _$ i5 X  C2 x. }
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed + a9 E2 @1 e; A' B" n
9 T1 w; L# w0 c$ Z# y
Allied Ships 6 p. z) U! M5 J) Q- h
CA Chester   N3 O, {4 d6 D8 i1 E
BB Washington * w" t/ {9 M4 y) l0 \
BB North Carolina : f! H( W4 O* `5 u
! r! I! q9 d* I* Q& q
Japanese ground losses:
8 ~1 S& _0 ?  v7 M$ g" z85 casualties reported
! X4 I5 r; k7 [3 e6 ]) n: B3 gGuns lost 2
4 m. V+ S4 V3 d/ E
& v, ^2 k/ g; r9 l7 gAirbase hits 1 * t; E  B5 B& T
Runway hits 5
4 v" ~/ H& G3 j# `0 F4 Y! R0 HPort hits 1 + C! K9 T0 d9 K' H% g
Port supply hits 4
7 ?2 L, _# J: D7 n& u! Z* H: L+ p--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: D6 D$ @- j  `8 S' e1 i: J- o
0 {* w2 C! \& c$ dNight Air Combat 8 Z' b/ L% e% s9 p# q& E
8 Z5 w2 k# e. u% y
Night Air attack on TF at 65,53 ( C) X1 V+ J0 s! z6 G4 {* N

: p- {8 U2 R$ l& D* q' IJapanese aircraft
& Q& ?# |' D# F4 h7 J8 }H8K Emily x 5 # q$ t4 B; t9 |+ u5 R5 T4 r* y

1 }) L) J- n; k% V. q0 Q- cJapanese aircraft losses 6 j: n! Z: x5 e6 h9 n7 X4 L& m
H8K Emily: 5 damaged
- h0 Q4 x0 K' b6 F' p% H% W, b0 l: k, |  b1 {1 O) u
Japanese Ships
8 ]. A5 S% B0 n3 p4 f  G1 SSS RO-35 2 @7 n4 U5 c9 u# o8 x
+ j  n4 U$ h' T4 I$ ]% I
Allied Ships
; A( V3 j6 t% U4 V0 ?DD Hyman
6 e/ i/ T* B0 A9 G4 `' W5 VDD Conner % r" L2 B, g9 P  n) _3 D0 m
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 c9 f; G- Q" O) w5 {8 P! b3 g
Night Air attack on TF at 64,53
! g; k1 h+ ]- G0 p7 G3 e
0 e. `+ c4 i0 \$ G3 e7 D+ rJapanese aircraft
: g$ p- t  m' |* }H8K Emily x 5
: g5 u$ W: c; L' }
# J2 S1 w2 c  U! v: [7 |( z2 [Allied aircraft
) i1 l9 ]6 J1 d- H! u( z" m, vP-61A Black Widow x 2 3 q9 o& ~4 i' c8 c

$ H1 }8 o- p/ g# i5 LJapanese aircraft losses
* C' Z0 m+ n$ {# U+ |! R2 R6 `H8K Emily: 4 damaged $ C* U( C# y, L1 R9 l; A
1 s. V' B. F# A4 N5 {1 L
Allied Ships
, A: Q2 {8 ^: q% YDD Conner
1 k9 n3 t) J0 F$ e! f" ^' }$ sDE LeRay Wilson
  R  ]. }8 `$ `' l0 hAK Martin Johnson
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ( J* z5 \& G5 u% \# v* l
% g& u3 r+ n: f& i% `! ?
Day Air Combat 7 g; J3 @) ~: u6 n
; b1 I* J9 ^* q  Q# I5 q
DEI Theatre:
  l1 u, p) e" t! y" S0 L7 F2 C
3 s! ?; O, [+ `& V* _Day Air attack on Miri , at 31,57
/ O; B3 X# v8 h' f; ~& N0 [" A9 [$ W% R: W3 C3 ~
Japanese aircraft - m! T) L- u2 Q! o
A6M5 Zeke x 9 : d+ B8 ~/ }0 l6 m
N1K1-J George x 31 8 w5 r" Y9 B) l; h3 X# i
J2M Jack x 6 % o$ F  @' z* r5 Q; `! s+ b, A! n3 X
1 n2 ~( ?2 i3 P) v8 t- W& `
Allied aircraft
# S) S% t5 \! U# o* H4 z, Q9 UP-38J Lightning x 3 2 \- u; ?+ U0 k  R

! g% X- L6 c* r4 M7 s; WNo Japanese losses ) q4 F. D# K, Z, r

' t7 k- C, H& u# V4 _Allied aircraft losses
/ Q+ H7 X( Y+ k$ V  z( yP-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed 7 j) C+ y! F4 P) J; M) l  C5 u" }# m
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2 y: {0 q+ j0 V9 i6 @
7 \& O+ p4 D% d1 l$ bCentral Pacific 2 ?* [/ n& P- M. t, k( _5 \

. s' T- B+ P# u1 C' }Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 ; Q5 y. N6 ~7 J6 k* ~
- s2 e9 e, l! R" X' r
Japanese aircraft
! [6 I. }/ m5 W: u% K' j, QA6M2-N Rufe x 1
, r1 J7 D. q) o  LA6M5 Zeke x 9 : Y- p( H% e8 m) h/ H( P+ @
N1K1-J George x 29
' O; `) P$ z; _/ S  ~" TJ2M Jack x 15 $ o: _' l- M+ @2 F9 }) l
A6M5c Zeke x 7
3 y) r& s3 {: P: `) t  k( F1 LKi-43-IIa Oscar x 19 5 S3 u1 r' T5 I
Ki-102a Randy x 11
5 L1 A$ V: i( b
7 e: X# R5 r0 R8 d0 KAllied aircraft 0 z' |4 r) P" P0 v7 h  t5 Y
P-51D Mustang x 13 , \( w* ]" w8 N1 E

0 J0 b0 g& G+ D% aJapanese aircraft losses . s/ Y1 W& j' ]9 \! z/ i5 O  w. ?
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed 8 j4 l( F9 G- Y4 Z
N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
. K$ Z; \7 X$ x# V* F- ]2 _; m; T  [2 zJ2M Jack: 3 destroyed 1 U, q7 V; j) L' w
A6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed
- G/ {; n4 F( k; _9 tKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed / h# l: ?+ F% n. G  F* K+ ^, t

. @. Q9 F$ `% {9 U' CAllied aircraft losses ' J1 l7 o2 u2 f( D0 o) q% G# k8 R* Q
P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed
! u! B* A( v7 `& P-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 B2 V$ _/ a5 P3 m
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 9 b, f7 [- |  M- r% E: T9 C3 p' i

' n+ t. Z6 q  d& V: }$ a+ DJapanese aircraft
9 K+ e1 m) K# J2 ?3 O6 nno flights ; k) b% s; F9 B3 v' \

' v) Y" s2 Y. F- J" s8 ]Allied aircraft 7 f& E8 V1 Q: ~2 C- P6 S; W
FM-2 Wildcat x 9
* T1 b8 Z, J0 t8 xF6F Hellcat x 15
6 O6 N8 O7 c. W! }' Z, [* SSB2C Helldiver x 44
" t" Y  C. p! i7 n" ~F6F-5N Hellcat x 10 * L% s9 b$ Q  b
TBM Avenger x 159
0 w$ _0 E5 a2 a7 h! m4 Y/ z: K$ v+ G5 p+ n' t
Japanese aircraft losses
" G+ D# a  V& v4 j/ c5 F+ b1 wKi-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed
) [9 p# }8 `. h0 J0 LA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
8 n! o5 e: n- F8 y9 Z, \9 x: Y  B9 \Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed 1 F* s8 `9 Z( m# x2 ]: q$ i6 X
H8K Emily: 1 destroyed
4 l: D" w/ ]- `: w! A8 xKi-102a Randy: 1 destroyed 3 N; ]+ x& h& x4 {) f( o

6 z. u+ b) J8 v- I' ]3 e, tAllied aircraft losses
* [5 p0 [. S& O0 S8 nSB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged / A2 Y8 M( h( g+ s7 x8 Y9 x

- @% Z3 f3 [# {; s- m0 a( A* J$ lJapanese ground losses:
6 v) _) b4 t2 n3 L7 b$ o' r137 casualties reported
+ P) d& E0 i# q/ H' u0 bGuns lost 1
, ]7 N( I% s1 L+ g* s" M7 k" y' Y* q6 o8 |  ]* U
Airbase hits 3 & C- d3 n+ C# h/ e/ l
Airbase supply hits 1 9 t- M& k% E7 M
Runway hits 45   Q" B( g# G8 n) I1 P
Port hits 2 ( b0 \; X5 s! S
Port fuel hits 4 ! `! ]6 R2 X5 C8 t( C+ z, R- ~, {/ z
Port supply hits 2 3 x: o0 N/ B, ?
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
. D$ `( t# `( ]5 X) wDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
" a1 o6 }3 x1 t7 _' A, y% v- }1 M; B1 O- c
Allied aircraft 5 e1 F5 @7 A& L
FM-2 Wildcat x 8 + ^! R8 F9 o: d) B# H
TBM Avenger x 29 6 q1 T# C  A. ?$ ^9 r0 S/ R9 F& C

& i( Q( K' c/ m. M6 `; s3 z+ WNo Allied losses 2 ?" q9 z$ ~' h0 k( ]

( H4 z" v, X& j, |Port supply hits 1 6 N2 |$ j. R8 T+ Y& y" K& P1 q0 i
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% y2 _6 c/ e1 ]  x! PDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
, L% ~  d' C$ B
/ G" [& j% {: O2 F9 Z6 _/ r* }Allied aircraft 5 ~( T$ h8 b, Q* ~) e1 b
F-5A Lightning x 1 5 M5 ]2 v) c: h9 l" J/ y
P-61A Black Widow x 54 + B& R: v) s' ?6 _
8 g/ L) @- o8 a+ D: x% t
No Allied losses . I" J& A' |& t/ S
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0 k' y2 I- O# F- RDay Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63 / z( O3 ?3 N& i# j+ o% B8 T7 w

2 E5 B+ F* S7 l' M# AJapanese aircraft
! w$ e" Q' |- `+ Z5 Nno flights 9 @+ a1 [( k: P- H
" W9 D% A) N/ S4 t# [, ~8 r
Allied aircraft
# ~% \: K8 \9 w. r/ y. _PB4Y Liberator x 4 1 S. Y2 Y! l" B1 k9 d
B-24J Liberator x 28 4 F  a9 y& T, W& A
1 \5 |8 E# V1 F/ ]' o$ h$ ]' `3 k# v
Japanese aircraft losses # N1 k% S& z: T
Ki-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed " C2 D% ], p1 E( ^2 n& G! _
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
( B; B5 _. z/ c- z- j# q1 c' G7 I# W: Z( C
Japanese ground losses:
6 P5 t* f) M( a! ^  _; V13 casualties reported ' C* u) J: ~8 Y6 ?, ~
  P9 I- i9 o# Q; j8 R+ R
Airbase hits 3
$ v3 I+ p7 I9 L' W& N" E) pAirbase supply hits 1
  y" h, ^1 t9 O" A; gRunway hits 22
2 T  H/ F6 j+ ~/ h4 k+ }& J5 L-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ c! g$ n" ?0 l, L
Day Air attack on TF at 63,50
& z& I# R2 k- h! r3 J
; ^+ E: h5 N# V; v0 _; qAllied aircraft ' z* |4 ?3 B! i. J
F6F Hellcat x 38 ' _. @2 Y* p9 l, B/ ~
F4U-1 Corsair x 8 1 F& W' x. {5 |. o( q$ }8 b: h. H
SB2C Helldiver x 42
# ]1 [+ X7 u" Y1 _. h+ O
* B/ M' l$ I3 z8 h$ `% x8 p$ U# P# s4 W3 v  v4 f
Allied aircraft losses ; [- f1 l7 ~4 j' m- Y5 D; j2 s
SB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged 4 {7 i) v! y' B" C5 I

  s& Q( r& U' `0 h& _Japanese Ships 7 l1 y% d" i: Z3 M$ R
PC PC-36 5 A1 P- o8 j; e4 n3 _: C) B
MSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage , i& ]  W. L! w* T7 k* D
PC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
+ A) }' B% j; ^+ y$ BAP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
6 t4 i  V  s0 F) a2 T8 E4 I( sPC PC-26 $ j' W3 ]- p# L6 ^1 C
AP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage / B. w& B0 f# E% q5 x
PG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
0 }: P7 ]) J5 }! d- |" i3 C7 n: p( }# N5 g
Japanese ground losses:
. i% Y9 z2 B3 v# h174 casualties reported
9 A. n, C8 K1 Q# P. ~! I9 T--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 Q) w. O' [2 y% x. I1 UDay Air attack on TF at 74,57 8 Z0 R2 M# v; O+ D+ \* R& U# @# ~

' i" v- Z, g2 j" H& x+ K* m4 `Allied aircraft
0 s# X1 h, |( `0 G. D3 k" lSB2C Helldiver x 11 # f. Z0 m0 S8 ^+ s
( c4 Z; |0 v2 ]3 d7 n
No Allied losses   o) F" J3 C5 ^, c6 N
4 X" |$ f8 L2 I0 P: g8 t: M0 |1 B2 N0 P
Japanese Ships 4 E, i7 Z! A- e- i3 I, i& F
DD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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3 S% A. m; r) K1 K2 N4 Q* u. N& p! BG4M2 Betty x 18 9 ^  p# [- C. x; Q/ }
G4M2e Betty x 4
7 ^! {: y+ |! y; S; qKi-43-IIa Oscar x 7
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" J1 ~, y) k7 j/ H; {: I0 pCA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks* ; l; J6 i- `: c" c3 b! K* ]
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* b) Q4 M. d# r. `, a5 lG4M2 Betty x 3 0 E# G0 A7 C: ]$ M: B; t
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G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged
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( I! _' ]; O9 m3 D- F! |DD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage * l1 R% Z& e, V; T5 a6 Z! N
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Day Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56 % f& g" L8 U- g0 k9 X! y* x
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SB2C Helldiver x 3 - \1 N, D4 T7 d$ J% k/ O3 o; B
P-61A Black Widow x 23 / G3 b( y. i8 g1 q, C) \1 Z
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! D! G8 G4 C, t: D0 xSB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged 1 m2 R: \+ V$ e) V% B* M( Y

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CA Kako   p) D! ^9 m8 `5 E
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A6M5 Zeke x 2 % O( u  }' O/ V1 ~2 W" d* r# r
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FM-2 Wildcat x 1 5 G' x2 g3 ^) R1 i+ b
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$ u; A& p7 l4 B0 e  \$ `A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed 7 t- P! C9 U3 P6 v2 a6 r$ `
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- Q0 x2 V$ u$ J7 g# x4 fDD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire * n( `" Q% `; A* l# A% ^$ n: @
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Convoy near Wake Island:
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B7A Grace x 11
2 l3 ^1 t% J7 w4 K- u1 DKi-49 Helen x 9 9 v  E% X- e( |3 {: m
Ki-67 Peggy x 5
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B7A Grace: 8 damaged
( o; o1 b) _' [* S+ y4 n1 kKi-49 Helen: 2 damaged : S/ u- X) z% k0 U

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AP John Land
1 O- }  k7 V0 x3 {( _4 yAK Octans 6 I* V  i: ?7 e5 V! U2 T
AP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire - D1 t# i' u8 ^3 H: s( R" l  P& A! @4 G
AP James O'Hara : f8 H# a( |  X
AP Winged Arrow
1 p4 O% z- R4 p+ K# x6 MAP Manoora
- _% r  S. B0 c# pAP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire ! H  o# X+ q' }8 W7 z. j4 ]& f! W# B/ j! \
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54 casualties reported # E7 S$ H8 b4 P) q* \
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; T# d3 z, |% R* Q6 a3 J1 ]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 * r5 \1 u* {2 R+ G  _  j% T

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A6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed - y) I: v2 T9 _4 s
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" l: N7 y8 J' x" FDMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage ( B; N% W' U: t: E! O: M
DMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire # h# t+ M! z7 _6 _. m6 ]  X
DMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage " O, b, Z- j( b7 L8 v
AK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 2 |7 u$ K2 A" _
DMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage , ~" f0 k/ g: I& |4 L1 F
LST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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! m0 c7 I, T- \, g2 mG4M2e Betty x 1 - v7 }1 w0 Y. C2 v' P

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) u# h$ g$ k+ }8 F& ^) ]' |FM-2 Wildcat x 33 $ f! Q: R% T( E  w1 [) O" b3 Y
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: l3 ]7 a: @+ nG4M2e Betty: 1 damaged # j6 W/ g2 ]$ q/ {4 j% |
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/ x! U/ j2 s' m* gAircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity!
9 R' l7 a5 B0 N* C6 _1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing
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3 i" x$ Z5 M  qOur assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere
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Defending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144
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89 casualties reported 5 V5 c2 i8 k6 K: \: M& s6 o
Guns lost 4
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Attacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763 2 v0 o3 n* [# J+ d# T1 p9 H

: n" ~1 o# U3 C# X: `) j, uDefending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465
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( B2 b: w6 e+ j* k; p. v8 O/ o6 _% v201 casualties reported
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Ground combat at Marcus Island
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Attacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306
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  l" }/ F+ e% N/ A7 S. s- f; }Defending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115 9 d, x5 e, I5 U

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+ F" f/ s& ?7 D42 casualties reported
0 j8 q1 P$ G9 J% q5 V1 x( {% ~* hGuns 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,
. R$ V  E+ O1 j" f5 e( b2 V: L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。- D8 X, o9 }/ Z9 c8 Z; P
PzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,2 e: D; Y" q3 j
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。
, g2 t+ ^* y$ Z! j3 T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。
0 o: q$ c; j& B. c9 F* H/ c; SPzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。
8 S" h. }3 C8 S6 c+ l; }9 {一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。
! a8 u( J% G( \% A& p: q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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PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
4 E( D' q7 R* d- _3 J) hZenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD
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+ j% X; s2 Z/ }* G* e' r) c+ D: HBB 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! F8 _2 E# {' s' T! @/ J5 Z  g
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 7 q. d+ y) z' W8 A: c- C
BB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A
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, h4 b. P( c- zDD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI
  |6 u- n( y/ t+ z) h5 v& UDD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx
9 z) V( B+ {1 N2 S! C$ UDD Wedderburn
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- f' b9 Q: ?! D' U- ^+ L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," Z9 Y. y3 r3 W/ W. O4 S
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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