AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 13, 43
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4 o$ Y$ D) l% k! ~7 u3 l8 BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Vizagapatnam at 43,442 o9 s& E) P+ A3 E- K; p, T4 H( j: \
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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# ]- k6 G8 H6 ?) bRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
9 O" P" Z: H, f& u5 z- C) p% KEstimated time to target is 10 minutes) b- Q) A2 p& E1 K. e, {
( z; _& k, F& c( {8 n% r4 GAllied aircraft8 S2 V4 c( z1 |+ {8 ^' i+ d( _- [2 W
B-25C Mitchell x 6
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No Allied losses- s7 D; I% y. J9 [- X8 t
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Japanese Ships
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AV Sanyo Maru, Bomb hits 1( I2 a" U; P& G" O
在印度偷袭我运输船的AV直接被轰炸机命中一弹
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4 W4 }, m( g1 X. n1 B$ ?1 O9 ~同时在南太,趁骑士开始澳东北战略,米军夺回了坎顿岛。岛上两个海警队已经炸成渣了,毫无抵抗之力,此战为米军第一次反攻登陆,米军反击大幕由此拉开。。。
/ ]+ s! f& f! Z/ gGround combat at Canton Island (153,143)
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: Q0 I2 V, ~8 r0 s# ^- Y0 QAllied Shock attack
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: U) Y, A1 l5 r* h' @6 f" hAttacking force 5109 troops, 18 guns, 733 vehicles, Assault Value = 377" H+ c6 l- p) r8 v9 _
" H% t9 k$ s: l6 j! ADefending force 553 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6 ?1 k4 H I9 o k6 d
- E) t! K/ H7 X! IAllied adjusted assault: 97 ! O6 E! F' ?" A' r
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Japanese adjusted defense: 1 # n$ j6 [! U5 _6 c% ?
H! D/ `+ l2 j. jAllied assault odds: 97 to 1 (fort level 5) % T) L2 z/ @0 p9 p# `- R9 E
+ ]9 ~3 \. Y8 X6 gAllied forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!: { f/ D( L; m6 n0 ~
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Combat modifiers, _8 Z6 Q+ a9 B
Defender:
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled' e2 ~3 b' w3 b6 f- M
Non Combat: 58 destroyed, 0 disabled- O' P* t6 L" X( B8 S& V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- C- j! l. A: z% \+ I9 H" L/ r ]
Guns lost 28 (28 destroyed, 0 disabled)* m# G4 r6 [, [: m
Units destroyed 2
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3 k/ P9 D# r! J3 g( sAllied ground losses:: X- `0 t' V; S* c+ n3 _
12 casualties reported# m7 j6 \) I- i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
0 W- _/ g" s6 ?0 z( }0 W2 F7 B3 P* C Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 @3 W# S* v X6 n/ w Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! p. [# p8 F! ?
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
8 G5 V) F& |! p- u% L1 Q Vehicles lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)" ?+ r& g& K% u
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Assaulting units:
f; J8 N$ J2 }2 D) x 767th Tank Battalion
; q1 j: r; `1 W7 Y 754th Tank Battalion
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762nd Tank Battalion
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766th Tank Battalion w8 R' _/ c3 x/ c
3rd USMC Tank Bn /3
3 m4 I+ n8 W/ `: E: n i0 p 155th USA Base Force6 R8 ~4 Y( H' }; j4 }
48th USN Naval Construction Battalion
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Defending units:
5 Q6 G2 R5 G0 N1 @ 46th Naval Guard Unit
5 k% o. V& ^8 s/ Z4 [4 J9 U: E& R/ ^ 14th Naval Guard Unit |