AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42
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, G- F( ` J0 b; q) ~" V6 w. U. S北太战场,查克大将故伎重演,用KB分队远距离直掩,BB比睿水面舰队突击滩头,运输编队强行补给阿达克岛的饿兵,照例盟军PT编队积极拦截,战沉3条PT,未能阻止炮击机场;天亮后,盟军飞机起飞空袭日军运输编队,击沉1艘运输船
* n6 I1 H4 t: y/ s8 ^( J2 e& G南洋战场,驻岛分队扶桑日向再次炮击玛琅;同日,望加锡陷落,盟军部队种子已全部运出并成功转正) Z: }/ V _7 k; W0 ?2 U) i
大陆战场,日军陆航继续战略轰炸常德和长沙,战术轰炸宜昌2 ~- |$ U8 r& G
南太战场,昨日意图不明的日军水面舰队今日出现在NG根部的特瑞布Terapo基地,估计是要快速运输部队上岛,盟军澳洲水面舰队受命明日前往拦截$ ~7 {8 q7 a, S: p0 }
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Night Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,524 M: X- @" M1 _" R. u( {
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses) v* x! @7 u3 `/ t
A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged: J+ h9 W+ b/ _/ G5 C$ H
A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged
" R& \8 j7 D& X: D3 W. Q$ h B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged
# g1 [" K) _4 X3 {/ D9 N B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground. v m+ B+ L' C. H' c
Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships- e J& z/ B, } B& x2 S
BB Hiei
F- W3 D$ M1 J. r CA Chikuma
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Allied ground losses: A9 T# f& V6 D# |+ y
105 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled
6 ~& D1 }2 A9 i% M, {" J Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
# c. ^4 ^. s6 L Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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) E- T% H2 K( ?3 n3 zAirbase hits 5
' [" y1 k7 o2 S! I) q y6 `& G* J; qRunway hits 7
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9 J9 ?' \$ O$ ? Y% RGround combat at Makassar (65,106)0 q5 J: a. T/ e$ |$ `9 C. g
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Japanese Deliberate attack" v7 P( B5 ~: w
/ c+ c, n- N. q! T3 jAttacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 4500 A% a" k8 e$ r& \1 b( n6 G
- ]8 U, l1 I; ?4 _4 _& S) v$ Q5 {Defending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34
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Japanese adjusted assault: 165 8 a' v% j9 g; h9 _
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Allied adjusted defense: 6 ; F& T& }3 f: a0 F9 s# @; `7 p
6 k, _! N, M1 KJapanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2) . Q& R$ }+ y5 q% i* V
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!9 I1 a- n9 Q" d
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Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)* [' I0 f+ j& G" |) `8 `
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
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Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 J8 i! T4 g7 y/ @( j3 p" @- V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Allied ground losses:9 a# C8 k0 { s4 U8 t6 X; G U. i
1894 casualties reported
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& N8 x8 u3 y+ G' l2 [ Non Combat: 158 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)" w0 q+ z( R; y3 F* \
Units destroyed 5( v6 ^9 V3 q3 o0 v" e1 [
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1st/A Division
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2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
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Defending units:
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Bandjermasin Base Force /1 |