AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42
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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
; m4 C, A# ^* I& g* h) u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9 e7 N! V7 H* \: C% i+ A8 H
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
& U9 y, @' @/ l' ~* A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
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Night Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,524 C3 g0 D& O7 _0 u2 [
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$ m" J/ ~( s) P! J& e6 Z, e7 p4 VAllied aircraft losses
4 p+ D1 f' A" u" S A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged
2 T N( p0 N" w7 f. M A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged/ @3 d2 X& G. a0 I Y: A$ {
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged) N9 F- }2 s h
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground
, m0 N9 x. W1 f& l$ T2 M Z Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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# {$ q" P$ J0 b- ^& Y: FJapanese Ships1 d6 I6 y9 h% j/ z
BB Hiei- Y _& u5 e6 O
CA Chikuma j4 y" f2 z" e' k4 T }9 Z% t
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Allied ground losses:6 a& K) Y1 A. z+ V- F- ~
105 casualties reported+ K) ?* f: L* I2 H3 d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% W) o: F4 p2 X' f+ k l Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled# E9 {9 `3 ~9 m/ f, e
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 _! V+ E1 f& t3 \/ H# Z6 C Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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2 n* N' H8 \( e1 I! cAirbase hits 5
1 m6 S$ |' e( g# b/ zRunway hits 7
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5 H0 E+ Y; c6 f, _6 k! R7 _, R% Q& gGround combat at Makassar (65,106)& Z; {! P; f: o9 ^/ p, s
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450
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Defending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34. G. b& P* |0 D
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Japanese adjusted assault: 165 1 D* R. m! Y- r7 h- Y
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Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2)
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3 O& e3 i2 w; C; x) o' t" ^! ^( HJapanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!
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Combat modifiers4 ~: T/ l; h K" o" W
Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
5 H" w# l$ b( r+ DAttacker: 7 O8 G/ D! m6 ^! V$ k
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Japanese ground losses:4 F2 m: n7 ]1 }4 F E8 \
80 casualties reported
: }# @: _) ?$ u+ f1 a Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
9 i* W- W+ S% t3 H Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled+ N- V+ S$ I. K+ Q' m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled; m2 e' p1 V3 X, x% @. G. S
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Allied ground losses:$ h' ^7 }& H! }
1894 casualties reported
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8 ^" h0 y0 D! d0 F; y' ?8 R" k o Non Combat: 158 destroyed, 0 disabled% j) L" O: w0 W: ~# R1 u M& l
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
: L& W, S6 v8 {7 Y6 Y. Z2 \. ] Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)
4 R6 p+ u4 d: O5 F Units destroyed 5
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Assaulting units:
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1st/C Division
5 y$ X( ?' C5 p: W/ G1 B 15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
6 \- D+ B- c+ `- O. h( z 2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion: u q+ i0 V) O* d8 A h' n% l- O4 D- e( x
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Defending units:# V( o* u/ x1 T
Makassar Garrison Battalion* ~$ x: l. p$ f- }' ~8 R9 _' }
SE Borneo KNIL Bn /1* Z. A F4 R+ X- i2 Y) l
Makassar Base Force
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