AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 06, 42- p7 u& N' l0 j' p4 _, ^% X, z z+ {
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! q0 Y. B& D+ ]缅甸战场,转场到邻近机场的英联邦空军力拼蜂拥轰炸仰光的日军陆海航,仰光上空火鸡如烟花般灿烂;+ [3 m0 B# P$ l, ~
南方军不间断地对仰光发动第二次总攻,1:1再次降低城防1级,仰光已岌岌可危% Y# ?9 P$ g. N
中国战场,长沙和衡阳的中国空军力拼蜂拥轰炸萍乡的日军陆航,萍乡上空火鸡如烟花般灿烂;2 g# b. b2 R/ p* U) Y4 w
派遣军如预料中对萍乡发动总攻,不出盟军所料,虽然2:1降低了1级城防,但是由于堆叠惩罚,日军损失极其严重,几乎无法再次发动进攻
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; }6 I; x4 T, a5 m. Y2 XMorning Air attack on Pingsiang , at 82,54 7 F" |) M! Y+ Y: d
" W' }- O! C oWeather in hex: Light cloud
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2 n( p, Y$ F' e* ` Y, jRaid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
, P1 f5 X4 }, u5 D. EEstimated time to target is 16 minutes) U- U0 I" f a* n- ~1 \
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Japanese aircraft
, A: q; G5 S& K7 ] Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 21
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0 D9 z# _: Z2 m1 m2 Q3 E# O5 O H81-A3 x 3
& M6 c* f# t r P-43A-1 Lancer x 212 `$ H Z: ]1 y! A! i* a
P-66 Vanguard x 3( t/ x) H1 N# Z: B/ y- h, b
Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
" u$ M% V9 _4 t; ^ P-40E Warhawk x 39
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) M5 | u4 g9 x4 mJapanese aircraft losses5 }% r' m r1 D' c; ]
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 7 destroyed$ S' d& k$ e; C4 w) q& R
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Allied aircraft losses' R6 ]' R; ~" O6 \8 i7 T
H81-A3: 1 destroyed
* |; V$ ~$ G; f Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
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$ @$ @% K4 f! e9 D2 TMorning Air attack on 66th Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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j. E& P- C: E( t# N3 h$ NRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.% p, Q+ k7 g5 T+ X3 A
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes- x/ B8 L7 G5 R" {. V0 ~* i8 @0 V
' m% ^- F( Q1 VJapanese aircraft
+ U# Q% A/ W! ?' l) f Ki-30 Ann x 20
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Allied aircraft+ R% k. q3 W7 g0 w
P-43A-1 Lancer x 15
4 s" C# M' }% D2 d0 b P-66 Vanguard x 2! C8 w0 q$ A% M4 y4 F$ N
Hurricane IIb Trop x 11
) G3 }/ m2 o { n P-40E Warhawk x 31: r ]) S+ U) @$ Q
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Japanese aircraft losses3 \* f9 t& I k! }8 v3 }* e1 J
Ki-30 Ann: 14 destroyed# C2 N8 U# {2 l$ I5 C: o
6 |& t, ]0 K# r8 ]% V0 p gNo Allied losses; b" o6 A0 k' T5 R+ O
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Afternoon Air attack on 44th Indian Brigade, at 54,53 (Rangoon). q% Z- ^9 V" K3 ~- j5 d
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Weather in hex: Severe storms _( o- h W; K7 x' @
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Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet. o( ^( t% A- V4 \, L* E5 B( f
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
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8 a8 c% y7 _: L! T* ] G4M1 Betty x 8& w) T9 x, `! [+ a6 U; ]
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Allied aircraft# p2 x0 i/ e1 F7 j8 E+ ]
Hurricane I Trop x 8! D3 w8 y- A8 p, b
Hurricane IIb Trop x 13
3 O N' p! z- }% _* F( d- p) j Hurricane IIb Trop x 4
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4 C' l) [7 t5 a- W, o; k G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, M( r& K, G3 y: f v6 d6 j
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No Allied losses
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Afternoon Air attack on 17th Indian Division, at 54,53 (Rangoon)" G0 X' U2 {# Q% [# Q8 {" q, u- l* ]
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Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
; N- z2 I4 N }; C. LEstimated time to target is 10 minutes- s7 r1 E" W9 S4 B, N
6 p( y9 f" h4 k( PJapanese aircraft
. D- w e6 d, O9 v" [9 F8 O Ki-21-IIa Sally x 31
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Hurricane I Trop x 8
+ Z: r3 [" `) i, M* }. | Hurricane IIb Trop x 11" x" J' T& C8 z
Hurricane IIb Trop x 3- h# T$ }8 G) O3 ^( ^
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Japanese aircraft losses: h# Q" d8 ~( E$ |; f
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 11 destroyed, 7 damaged: o4 A" c1 k ]9 {
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No Allied losses0 G/ V y+ C1 K9 s7 e* A2 \
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Afternoon Air attack on 17th Indian Division, at 54,53 (Rangoon)
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
+ G$ R! i' ` G: O: AEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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8 k6 T+ o. n! W( \Japanese aircraft6 v4 \. I2 f8 F$ T! R* i
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 26
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0 X5 F( Z% d# OAllied aircraft
+ l/ o$ |, `" W0 G4 [6 V Hurricane I Trop x 4) y4 s2 r# p+ y7 _( m
Hurricane IIb Trop x 50 c$ \. y9 X2 A7 U3 g& w( G
Hurricane IIb Trop x 3/ b) C; i- Y# z- r/ L
9 Y G$ P/ T# S2 {6 U I% hJapanese aircraft losses+ [$ i' o- q* D6 ?6 n+ P
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 7 destroyed, 4 damaged
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! t5 D4 N3 ]( yNo Allied losses
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Allied ground losses:- H1 @ R/ q a6 Z' c. z
10 casualties reported
1 F/ k5 `" C5 i9 ^ e6 d Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled9 G1 N ?; u" r3 L; ~7 p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. r6 a2 D9 J6 I1 Y* ? Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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" N- u1 }8 {* w6 r" t0 O! J- q, XGround combat at Pingsiang (82,54)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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# ^1 t: u/ w9 c. [0 b- A6 h) Z" gAttacking force 57733 troops, 506 guns, 1062 vehicles, Assault Value = 2205. c1 X) O3 y+ C: O" P
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Defending force 40602 troops, 252 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1415% o8 Z2 s v' A# ^2 \' |# }
6 \' o1 j6 A; t% WJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2& i/ x9 }5 ~' v! w2 Y
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Japanese adjusted assault: 2434 " @% u& ^, h; g D: I9 ]* S
# m @- I5 E! E& w3 ?# T9 N8 b$ ~3 r+ LAllied adjusted defense: 963
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Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 2) M+ J* m0 }( A) K9 V( H4 S. W8 @
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Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2
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Combat modifiers1 Q; A, h) x/ Z& b
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
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Japanese ground losses:: R: f; j8 m) M0 J
10574 casualties reported+ H- J8 }8 R% t4 w2 n+ c
Squads: 343 destroyed, 160 disabled/ Z7 N3 D0 O w$ Z' U
Non Combat: 138 destroyed, 168 disabled
7 @, {2 R$ m+ F9 C Engineers: 23 destroyed, 18 disabled. ], ], B! i. g8 z7 E+ T& B
Guns lost 43 (26 destroyed, 17 disabled)
) n# q. m! ~$ f' ?6 B Vehicles lost 107 (9 destroyed, 98 disabled) 1 M, c# x8 _3 F4 [* ?
Allied ground losses:! k k+ O' G6 n6 y5 |
1248 casualties reported8 h0 m* e e5 r- M' V
Squads: 13 destroyed, 92 disabled
, t+ h4 B- H. T Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 26 disabled- j0 \. k1 `9 N' M/ R" p
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 2 disabled0 D0 x1 v K( ]5 _* k. y
Guns lost 24 (1 destroyed, 23 disabled), A1 j7 h$ a! w/ `! U* Y7 G
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Assaulting units: r* s) G* ^! w$ T! i ^
9th Ind.Mixed Brigade
* [8 x4 U* `; d+ g 3rd Tank Regiment
2 Q# {, H9 Y2 c* c3 S Y8 u 13th Tank Regiment- S/ }8 ]3 l$ }7 ^
7th Ind.Mixed Brigade- C U+ ^+ t. K* m8 K
6th Ind.Mixed Brigade# J0 i8 P1 [6 u* ^
4th Tank Regiment
3 d8 T8 H' a4 R. ]5 W' H 3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
2 E. V! V4 }; H& W 1st Tank Division8 O: v; A+ p$ k5 K1 D
40th Division4 p) p: T1 M8 u, P. e: c, o
70th Division9 x5 z- j: w i# a3 s- w6 T7 S
23rd Tank Regiment
: R$ Q/ H9 V1 G7 g* z; n. ` 7th Tank Regiment1 ^5 E2 S& z) b% j% H* f% p8 _
13th Army
5 Y3 n- ^! a# \1 O4 M 15th Ind.Medium Field Artillery Regiment
6 o, V& b/ v$ m* G* G% R 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
* K. U* {% A8 @ R# M$ E 4th Mortar Battalion
# u8 o8 z& [, k0 G 29th Ind. Engineer Regiment6 a h# v9 n+ Y' C
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Defending units:
# U+ j! M6 G" R% X7 a7 H 73rd Chinese Corps
+ G8 X: C5 q- I6 {% W 3rd New Chinese Corps
2 ]7 f# r0 E& J2 j$ h; ~* y( ]6 a 78th Chinese Corps
2 }% |& Z4 W9 a9 ~) s 66th Chinese Corps+ d( \; y9 }+ u2 E7 h* r
19th Group Army* ^& h/ Z4 v0 p4 h/ w
32nd Group Army
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/ N# l. @( h4 ZGround combat at Rangoon (54,53)6 M" [; P0 k, W+ H1 b7 m$ d% P' d
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Japanese Deliberate attack( w% W2 a! W. s6 Q! i# p, H, K2 [- x
4 T, J5 `! T2 h* t* LAttacking force 45611 troops, 556 guns, 310 vehicles, Assault Value = 13595 M n5 ^7 G* K$ }& P4 ^0 J
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Defending force 24200 troops, 295 guns, 159 vehicles, Assault Value = 661
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Japanese adjusted assault: 1792
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9 [( B7 P$ i; ]5 y# \Allied adjusted defense: 1511
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 3) ! n m; e) Q, o2 h# y8 s
7 t+ u2 G b% b& R+ ~Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2+ C9 h3 M3 t8 e& a; i4 b
! c, r! ], M4 V$ q/ nCombat modifiers6 k l; d. |+ P" ~
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
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1337 casualties reported2 K8 _7 U' d: f9 @9 O7 r1 R
Squads: 21 destroyed, 59 disabled& t- f) N0 i r6 k. s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 20 disabled
$ j+ |0 Y8 ]$ I7 i" q1 J/ G Engineers: 0 destroyed, 28 disabled
9 `0 d- N* B- `, N" d/ S C8 T Vehicles lost 33 (13 destroyed, 20 disabled)( p1 s& {0 [' b
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Allied ground losses:
3 C. M/ u) X/ r+ x' e5 L1 F8 R 1237 casualties reported5 w' D: U5 H" _& h/ y3 x) l; G0 Q
Squads: 87 destroyed, 73 disabled! S2 X$ ~3 G2 V& Y; j
Non Combat: 19 destroyed, 43 disabled2 a; X: \! A( L) j. `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
9 B* q% x! I& v: E7 _9 z- i Guns lost 30 (10 destroyed, 20 disabled)! t S: ?3 n% l, s* A+ Y
Units destroyed 1# k) B$ C! p2 t$ ~: ^4 b
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Assaulting units:
9 Z" A8 G" n+ q 14th Tank Regiment
# }2 [$ s# j( J III./143rd Infantry Battalion6 l! K' ?9 n% g" O) T& n
38th Division
% W; Q, `. b, J3 L1 K6 ^: ? 112th Infantry Regiment# R- B- M7 s" z) O9 B
33rd Division
% b i! A( _3 T3 @; b- D7 ?2 ] 4th Division. q! _ d# F2 F/ {+ k: z* F
II./143rd Infantry Battalion
# x; T) n+ z; n. F 2nd Engineer Regiment
5 A1 Q5 T$ m. H& c 23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
( o& W4 I: S; W5 V 15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
8 N- @; u+ Y5 T6 K 2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
9 }6 P6 l7 h3 s 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion$ p3 W0 t+ H; n. h
23rd AA Regiment
$ \5 m/ Z7 _0 p$ P Q; F# V G 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment( d- H: e" B. |" h6 D2 [+ l
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
8 G8 p" |# ?& U0 n1 H0 i6 [; F 2nd Field Artillery Regiment
5 [4 _8 x3 h; Y 8th RF Gun Battalion
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Defending units:) ^% m4 p0 h) `
3rd Burma Battalion5 n; b |1 Y# ?% e/ f% T
4th Burma Battalion
" j+ C: P- j ^6 Z+ a& @6 m Upper Burma BAF Battalion
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1st Burma Battalion5 p5 o% p P% }0 f( k1 Q% ]
1st Gloucestershire Battalion% l: @. n% |6 T- M& G
Rangoon BAF Battalion- u. f) t0 r" P D7 M6 w* n
5th Burma Battalion
% ]4 V/ Y, n+ I0 w3 F 39th Indian Division) e9 |$ W' ~5 t) ]8 a! \7 Y
44th Indian Brigade
3 h5 `; T; I4 O" l; R* j0 n 17th Indian Division1 p5 [; G5 {$ Y! l
221 Group RAF
" v# H; ]% g4 D7 Q$ E1 N0 f 103rd RN Base Force7 K2 F/ K; Q3 z, Z3 @
108th RAF Base Force
" p, S7 o. L4 l" }' p9 \ 1st Burma Auxiliary AA Regiment
9 s* Y' T( t( _0 G" K 107th RAF Base Force" J. X- I, i, F* p* W. E2 y
RM Viper Force |