AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 13, 43
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' M8 T7 Z6 G% {. g. sAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Vizagapatnam at 43,446 ?( D" e* W6 z: Z2 `7 R
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 [, ^! z: r/ M6 }/ QEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Allied aircraft
, X7 }, |8 A0 o B-25C Mitchell x 6
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, L8 H: j7 m0 m3 wNo Allied losses
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3 ^; h! V- y7 A5 ?6 O; t2 _Japanese Ships
1 M- A) a2 \8 S' ^ E Yaeyama
: W1 u1 l4 w1 u h AV Sanyo Maru, Bomb hits 1
1 O) j. A6 M* F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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2 Z8 z( w/ u1 M* E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* k% J# `- v' S/ wGround combat at Canton Island (153,143), @3 f& G: ]3 Z8 ^6 s$ x! k
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6 T* ?3 c }! Q' [# C, M- rAttacking force 5109 troops, 18 guns, 733 vehicles, Assault Value = 377
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Defending force 553 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6
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Allied adjusted assault: 97
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Japanese adjusted defense: 1
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6 B- y: P" Y1 ]& M0 X3 ~* }' G7 rAllied assault odds: 97 to 1 (fort level 5) : v9 w. `& U- d1 |& H4 Q
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Allied forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!5 G& I. ]: b' K
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Defender: 4 T' L4 X6 e K, s+ |
Attacker: shock(+), supply(-)! J% }- Q7 H" o3 C& K. |
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Japanese ground losses:6 q1 c0 T7 `1 B4 K# q. z
823 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 58 destroyed, 0 disabled. X; C8 i1 S7 g1 z. z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: u2 y) H% K' Y, M) b3 O Guns lost 28 (28 destroyed, 0 disabled)0 T7 y2 h0 T) b3 N6 u
Units destroyed 2
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Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)( v. c; s1 e2 S
Vehicles lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Assaulting units:3 l+ A& i+ K& d$ }$ B$ A2 F
767th Tank Battalion
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1st USMC Corps Tank Battalion- r m) ^5 x" S
762nd Tank Battalion, u; `. i3 `( t" R- v" e) W. s8 O
4th USMC Tank Battalion
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155th USA Base Force
2 h* _# m5 ]0 m& O+ D, ` 48th USN Naval Construction Battalion
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Defending units:
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' X4 J7 W0 m% ] d$ s; G 14th Naval Guard Unit |