AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 11, 42
" B1 Y+ I6 q7 B$ m( i' h+ r爪哇岛海空大决战,盟军损失惨重
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# {1 c1 x3 e# P/ k/ Q盟军组织了2支水面舰队拦截日军登陆,并出动所有LB和TB对海。夜间水面战盟军不敌日军扶桑伊势BB编队和妙高羽黑足柄重巡编队,未能阻止日军登陆Tjepoe;天亮后,日军KB抵近掩护,结果盟军空战也未能取得效果,盟军抗登陆失败。KB大肆空袭盟军重创的水面舰队,由于零战扫场而导致直掩乏力。
7 q" j1 M+ M! R7 `" V日军占领三宝垄,开始向内陆挺进,旨在切断盟军退路,幸好盟军主力利用铁路机动已基本回撤。
* s" A) E: w, d2 _: N盟军CA休斯顿重创,大部CL沉没$ z5 N( ?' v! k, o, w! K) }& \
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tjepoe at 54,103, Range 11,000 Yards9 P4 ]/ c3 u$ y$ Q
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Japanese Ships0 Y& r- l$ z- h1 a1 S# i
BB Fuso, Shell hits 22 W1 D/ m1 n) e' Q: j% d7 I/ }
BB Ise, Shell hits 10" {* A6 H9 G1 n7 L
DD Oyashio, Shell hits 2
! B& k: i" r' H$ x/ k, Y DD Hatsukaze* X$ B4 T u# k/ x0 c) a7 q
DD Shiratsuyu, Shell hits 1 E q8 x" C+ w: N7 a
DD Asagao, Shell hits 2, on fire
3 e) g m" `; |7 C- z DD Fuyo; B( I9 }( g! c! D8 ^; }
DD Karukaya3 t- _! Y7 H9 ?/ Z& R& R$ S- D$ E& {
DMS W-1, Shell hits 5, and is sunk8 k; W- k- G5 a1 S' C) y$ F
DMS W-2, Shell hits 1( ?* v3 F3 M i( g6 \! S
DMS W-16, Shell hits 16 b6 T7 v. ]" Y' S' t8 j
y0 c; [' f0 d& D
Allied Ships0 e: F- F( Z, }* e X0 D
CL Danae, Shell hits 1* S) W6 ?/ _ S& o' i
CL Dragon, Shell hits 6, and is sunk0 T/ D( ~+ S5 M8 P
CL Mauritius
3 j9 L, K# n \ d$ a7 `0 } CL Marblehead, Shell hits 4, on fire6 B$ E, Y/ E$ a) e$ X
CL Boise, Shell hits 5, on fire: [4 i& H' S% K& s# e
DD Vampire Q) @7 U* b' R C' B/ t" M( X
DD Vendetta, \4 c K# k2 d% \0 K4 C# a8 ]
DD Banckert* `8 l: K7 x% M8 e
DD Van Nes, Shell hits 1
9 S x5 u7 J+ _$ y1 O% l# j DD Witte de With ?0 ~. I1 F! c4 a2 G" Y
DD Evertsen! J9 Z; K8 x+ `% u" P2 [8 N
DD Kortenaer. G# x+ O! D! G
DD Scout, Shell hits 1) R; _" s7 D( Q. ?3 J8 {' h
DD Tenedos, s& V" D4 y4 I1 J+ B2 X2 e
DD Thanet7 `0 g; G q# }: \1 f+ X2 y/ i: ]9 M
DD Electra E' m; v1 m& J( O' B' O4 C
DD Encounter% t9 k/ v M6 P+ K
DD Express8 r8 b) [" k7 H: D; l2 E# W
DD Isis
8 \0 j3 ~5 s" T DD Jupiter
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8 J) r: ~" K0 O$ S k* {7 ]Night Time Surface Combat, near Tjepoe at 55,102, Range 11,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft
3 ^; z5 O' v, r. ` no flights
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Allied aircraft losses" a, E: @) j; T* c6 k
Walrus II: 1 destroyed- P$ b3 T5 N0 K" H& n9 i. D8 ^
* `' d, Z! R' v9 p* }; T+ R9 u% ZJapanese Ships ~+ Q0 ], ~# O' U+ Y# u
CA Myoko, Shell hits 2! d3 H* W4 V0 K# t% u
CA Haguro+ K0 z7 j* R" R2 i% `
CA Ashigara) }6 A0 C0 ]: h' G# x d
DD Isokaze; h& B4 s( s% \6 M! [
DD Shiranui, Shell hits 1
! i+ L0 Q8 i& F DD Arashio
4 i- X9 _* @1 H, h, ` DD Yamagumo, Shell hits 2, on fire9 d! n, [' W! x) T1 [, `7 j
DD Shigure, Shell hits 1, heavy fires' a' ^# T) _; S. v% r4 [
DD Usugumo, Shell hits 3, heavy fires
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Allied Ships
, n8 o# M; w% \7 j) I8 w A CL Danae, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk+ q- `% H2 O5 R- S) c4 d
CL Mauritius, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
0 r2 L' C9 N v6 R DD Vampire, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk! A8 o8 D& i, ]" k
DD Vendetta, Shell hits 1) D) P7 R; S& _
DD Banckert
; w# |& r) x. @8 j& q DD Van Nes, Shell hits 1+ v9 x$ u7 [' {0 x% Y. `! g! J
DD Witte de With
a9 _; l: f v0 U DD Evertsen% ^0 B: J6 Y" s7 g2 a% K- E
DD Kortenaer4 A2 n q# _% Q* h. \
DD Scout
) J/ o; a; _3 N$ l DD Tenedos8 D8 v& F9 S! d( t8 n
DD Thanet, Shell hits 1" P1 u2 B+ i6 B2 W5 `& J. j: w2 K
DD Electra, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk" l: H. p* r6 n& C9 y
DD Encounter, Shell hits 1
) m$ k' o6 s5 N4 O3 x' e0 Y- D, S DD Express+ U0 L- y- s! R. \6 L+ e# e
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Soerabaja at 56,102, Range 10,000 Yards' c+ y* D1 p5 x$ t% O
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Japanese Ships
: Z5 H# z/ l+ Y) ^; A CA Myoko
9 U5 A: I: i/ O3 k1 p; d CA Haguro
0 F1 b& d; p: { CA Ashigara, Shell hits 6" n6 E) m* x& ~
DD Isokaze
h* e0 Y( @# M* x1 k1 {9 G DD Shiranui, Shell hits 1) n/ H s8 r9 | z' \7 R* }, m
DD Arashio, Shell hits 1# _4 }: q4 B6 O j) P
DD Yamagumo, on fire- F% y, V( \2 i
DD Shigure, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
) ?. S' Z; X7 B+ U" B DD Usugumo, Shell hits 3, heavy fires/ K, k3 @/ G$ E" n
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Allied Ships) f6 {; O3 Y7 ?. E( @* J: a
CA Houston, Shell hits 5, on fire
& u) k" J4 _ y CL Java
: L; {. Y6 ]2 ~3 T+ h2 Z) G CL Sumatra9 V" ^' S! r: V6 j6 T
CL De Ruyter% H; q3 h0 l) G3 d ]6 U
CL Tromp
9 D0 s' U, Z0 Z8 p9 |7 m DD Alden% ]7 P+ r5 O+ C* P+ ]4 l9 z) p2 p
DD Barker
3 K9 J4 c' }6 p( E DD Bulmer' d0 w, M( Z2 g2 Y3 B4 u0 W: \
DD Edsall* c9 ~: |, q( O
DD John D. Edwards6 z0 j, @# h! p
DD John D. Ford! v( L0 ~$ @2 F" [3 r
DD Paul Jones, Shell hits 1
5 a0 A$ d3 U F4 e# B DD Parrott
1 P2 |5 y$ `; F( s2 _ DD Peary/ V8 S- C* M2 `$ f2 K
DD Pillsbury, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
: K* x* ~4 E) H( k$ k N DD Pope
# N0 C5 C: [4 A" j DD Whipple
: |4 k. o# ~9 k/ g% e3 Y DD Stewart- _. r, {# O* W$ T# K
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tjepoe at 55,102, Range 10,000 Yards! _0 O6 o# Q+ o3 k
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no flights& x0 ]# V$ F: d1 Y1 K$ i, o2 A/ h
) Z/ _- [; N9 I0 c7 HAllied aircraft losses! l8 w% N+ H# k8 }; m: z9 E
C.XI-W: 1 destroyed( v# I. e. F V! s
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Japanese Ships
% J& Z# b+ c0 j: _ BB Fuso
`0 u8 P; n3 e7 H2 P9 n0 A BB Ise- Q' `- |0 h+ s8 p8 [( N- T
DD Oyashio, Shell hits 1
% a: g# f6 g/ i DD Hatsukaze
7 t, Q) }& N& [6 F1 q- R" B+ t DD Shiratsuyu: T: ^& z" [1 R6 H, t% x. a
DD Asagao, on fire9 u: \. o) m2 K# X
DD Fuyo8 Y2 [1 I; ]8 N/ B3 `+ m4 D
DD Karukaya) ~1 L1 S& ~% P2 |
DMS W-2
( c0 X# F ]6 u l DMS W-16, Shell hits 10 ~; i k$ ~$ w, I5 ?0 m% Z
% N. t- T+ D! J7 C( bAllied Ships* V6 V4 D1 q: K$ h: h3 X
CL Java, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage" C- S2 W% F7 y9 y& B4 u5 y* C
CL Sumatra, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
) T% F& S$ ?* j. F CL De Ruyter9 ]9 u& z* R2 g7 E
CL Tromp, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage- B! C6 g/ }6 W& M6 ]- g
DD Alden
1 O: r% S/ i6 Z6 S" M) B DD Barker
! l/ J( d8 B/ O; k DD Bulmer& t" `2 V& p) w# q6 W& `
DD Edsall
' L2 h+ ~' J5 r, p1 d: r2 \" w. n DD John D. Ford, Shell hits 24 A' m2 m0 [+ k
DD Paul Jones
# u; \+ S2 ]' V- Q( m# J DD Parrott2 [3 j# G' V0 @ v% r5 i
DD Peary
0 G& P6 A2 i% z" }1 W DD Pope
' X B& t4 G7 m6 d: c7 J" o2 G* t DD Whipple
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tjepoe at 55,102$ a8 Q# K6 k) ]+ G
" f& B) R$ B; A1 s5 R3 MWeather in hex: Heavy cloud' c4 N3 E: {& k0 C2 Q: f
- r2 T, }9 |% q2 ?/ `9 Z7 mRaid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet." h- e, ^5 [' y5 I4 J+ E S
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes, b3 G0 K a4 b7 N1 D" V3 M
% Z7 Z5 ^/ |, e, P: WJapanese aircraft" L2 Z% ~( H9 l) J
A6M2 Zero x 470 E1 U7 F, t, x& h; Y
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Allied aircraft S% z" v% y2 Y8 X. L+ ?
CW-22 Falcon x 5
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No Japanese losses) Y) y6 X9 a0 G3 E1 u$ j+ ]* z: ^
$ y1 Y) t4 S* bAllied aircraft losses& _8 c: h1 ?" n- D/ C- f/ E
CW-22 Falcon: 3 destroyed
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% U o. p; e; s* S) }7 u4 TJapanese Ships
7 m8 f) J; I" Q* O% v xAK Hokuzyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, }- h6 \* ?- H& c0 E; w& F
xAK Aden Maru, heavy damage
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Japanese ground losses:
+ F" Q' k# t/ J z7 a7 } 41 casualties reported2 w" h! V4 d- q$ E9 M
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
* Z/ x& b" i' n Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
, C8 ~$ ~" {, F2 f0 p" J2 H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tjepoe at 55,1024 X" A/ W; V& o
) ]7 `7 q8 }4 @5 j4 w+ O8 P& sWeather in hex: Heavy cloud. e' _2 y2 E3 r
5 Z% s% S+ U( M' SRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
" p3 _ L, M4 C- z) }Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft0 U3 j( |; p4 v
A6M2 Zero x 46
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4 r" n$ N+ X/ M' ^. R& T/ s% V' _Allied aircraft% Y O! [% i# F' W% b
Swordfish I x 9
$ A/ E8 A, J! d$ V5 w Vildebeest III x 12% p; `; p S8 J$ r. X
B-339D x 25
' \0 X: M1 f% N% w4 ? CW-21B Demon x 4& {1 P2 H3 L/ Y2 s4 {, @, T
P-40E Warhawk x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 O: F: H' Y& d& }: Z) ?3 w1 u) g% U A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed0 f* R- {3 V" X- ?4 }3 x+ X
6 U' w/ Y! n: H }+ W$ c9 M# PAllied aircraft losses* X, K% J) h2 d# e2 w6 k
Swordfish I: 5 destroyed. e# N$ n$ J* S7 s: e3 W
Vildebeest III: 8 destroyed
- l7 l* r. j! b! m# y3 t B-339D: 6 destroyed
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Japanese Ships
! C1 z, C5 Q# f6 C; L- k, r$ { xAK Hokuzyu Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
; r6 s, L/ O$ H/ O9 i xAK Aden Maru, and is sunk' I+ Z" m5 n. n: s5 F) i. V+ y; y3 T
) s p4 A+ |( S" D8 dJapanese ground losses:) [% v4 `& F; i$ n2 ?# S9 q! ~
589 casualties reported
/ O) }, c# o) \/ ?2 C( h$ z Squads: 7 destroyed, 4 disabled6 Z- n; Z! g' V3 D
Non Combat: 27 destroyed, 23 disabled) R9 {8 i; B3 u. A% w
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 2 disabled8 `- I% D* i1 I- T0 U5 I5 q r# S0 d
Guns lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled)
7 R: n% Y- J* h Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,1032 ]2 G% Q- e' \+ P
5 O8 Y( N O' v$ g4 V6 {+ p$ c" zWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
* V; F0 h6 C* h% e) j" y' EEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft5 u% M" d! U3 K
D3A1 Val x 25( T; S3 j+ c+ b+ o5 B( L
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D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
6 S6 B. p- X9 {$ O# G D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak+ U6 }' V e" R9 Q9 x
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Allied Ships
6 S# b% g9 j+ A& ^. E DD Pillsbury, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage( ^6 u' m3 ^% i$ D- J, b
CA Houston, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage% W& H# t: {) n8 |% H) s
DD John D. Edwards, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 F5 d9 I% |& H* x6 h7 l DD Stewart, Bomb hits 1. t; {) r# @* G8 F4 Q
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7 W( y& ?% T; B% g0 r$ MAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,104
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, |- V# n) W) {0 S) SWeather in hex: Severe storms& s9 r2 f2 W8 t4 R0 U1 O2 M
7 b' F" M/ p" n% m3 TRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet." r1 v' \0 F- m7 ] |: B: y1 ^
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
7 N( B8 o. O( _# | A6M2 Zero x 73/ j0 P7 c5 C/ x# K* F
B5N2 Kate x 105! @; J4 n/ \, T5 k. h
D3A1 Val x 44
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 11; Q; j6 {6 l1 @) Y+ l
! _- c+ |0 C' P' S3 ]" B3 s- AJapanese aircraft losses
) B2 X, N1 K$ x, \2 Z$ Z$ H4 \( d4 \ A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed; Q8 g) E6 C/ s
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
1 z' g( I" @ Y$ f$ H) f1 n9 \ B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak0 g8 h, s7 q) U% }/ C7 [0 u
D3A1 Val: 5 damaged
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; \5 m& J5 X4 w! iAllied aircraft losses
- }* B8 d; x7 W- ` g6 ] Hurricane IIb Trop: 3 destroyed
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Allied Ships' N0 R- s9 D+ ?( u2 C8 T
DD Vendetta
. y; {+ G( l1 @5 Z# \( ^6 ^ DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1
2 c! _: \3 D* k4 p& ]. N DD Thanet
$ `8 @3 \; J& Y& y, F5 P DD Express, Bomb hits 1, on fire
9 k- @$ c5 t0 o' u9 z DD Evertsen
( l2 q$ T c' t0 Y% n DD Barker) @5 S: V" I: W& @: W) k1 s) x2 G5 V6 }
DD Edsall& {% V7 M3 C+ O$ R- L: }
DD Banckert, Bomb hits 1, on fire
# @- y6 s: D; R DD Encounter, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
9 i. M! I" y. i6 v- r( A0 q DD Kortenaer
8 A3 k6 \) J: M% \1 o3 |& Y1 r, F DD Paul Jones, ]- `: i \6 S6 _# M' l
DD Bulmer
& Q2 ?& E @3 d+ ^4 i DD Witte de With
, k' Y9 U9 ^9 [ j: w5 M1 u DD Van Nes
3 B7 z- H) H5 e+ p' x CL De Ruyter, Torpedo hits 1
A* G5 Z. D2 u; |# ^$ w0 {2 p( { DD Scout
$ f: @/ H+ W2 j/ l DD John D. Ford |