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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 16, 42
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Night Naval bombardment of Lord Howe Island at 100,169
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      BB Yamato$ D. i, ^9 h8 {/ `

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9 W9 g8 b4 e( G9 E& @Allied ground losses:
% ^  z/ \! W0 M; U7 e3 |& }7 z      123 casualties reported
) x1 D$ ]; R7 g         Squads: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled, E1 ^& l7 s8 }( ]0 G7 a' @
         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled
4 x, r* y2 D) `$ h$ t         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 2 disabled8 D8 C' ~- [+ t1 s
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BB Yamato firing at Horn Isl  Det.

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 20, 426 F- O: z% w; `) f& ~+ v" n* ?4 l( q, w

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4 T+ j6 y/ }& a( l( i( Q日军舰队经过几天集结今天在新西兰北岛最北端的Waipapakauri登陆，该地盟军防守薄弱，预计很快会被日军拿下，成为日军入侵新西兰的前哨阵地
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Pre-Invasion action off Waipapakauri (115,182)- R6 [) n3 Z' T5 |5 Q3 W# ]/ Y, l

' z& A! Z$ ^1 V/ A2 t2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.: G" W$ N4 B/ f

2 a+ P- C; N$ {6 ^: C; qJapanese Ships
& r. R+ U) z& X5 W9 R      PB Yahonui Maru, k' b# ]' U1 F. ]0 s
      PB Kosin Maru #3- U) m) ?" `- S0 j% {
      PB Yamahagi Maru #3! H" L7 Q/ t+ F. f8 I+ D# w, [7 l
      PB Heizan Maru4 ]6 K  i( x. r) p( [
      PB Sozan Maru# L: k- U; H# I' H! M; F
      PB Kanko Maru
/ l  ?! C! j% @( w$ u* M  ]! b      PB Ikuta Maru
' e9 F8 F5 j) {, s7 h  D: y      AMC Kongo Maru' s' i$ J6 H( Q. V& U  J
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+ L2 p" V0 |1 H/ ?" [* s5 T/ M) X2 ZPB Yahonui Maru fired at enemy troops
( y; J# i) M0 i1 A& [& Y- wPB Kosin Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
  s* m/ x$ E! X9 Q  J! L6 |PB Yamahagi Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
4 T3 |0 |6 R  m* P6 f0 i1 I" NPB Heizan Maru fired at enemy troops& }9 O' L' V- g$ o9 {& X
PB Sozan Maru fired at enemy troops9 I7 N: s* Z" g& o; o7 w0 u
PB Kanko Maru fired at enemy troops1 B6 U, D* V5 f% R+ h* W" C( S
PB Ikuta Maru fired at enemy troops6 s& T* W, e2 ^" }: I9 j2 j# Q8 h: a
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards7 k/ w4 l4 [* O) S) T' R
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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  _7 M3 h7 p6 DAmphibious Assault at Waipapakauri (115,182)  T2 o4 W) C* D, }. B. t6 i& G

! m+ P) m" S' W& z! F6 m% @TF 247 troops unloading over beach at Waipapakauri, 115,182; o- t( o* P% n/ k
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Japanese ground losses:
- u! R4 k0 j) o      327 casualties reported
% I' e/ o; ]) e+ n, f1 W, l/ z         Squads: 2 destroyed, 38 disabled
+ I! y( i5 h- ^" R         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 69 disabled+ i( b% r! p4 d* L) Q
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 U; x* a/ @5 w! j: Y3 U1 c1 f      Guns lost 14 (0 destroyed, 14 disabled)( o" G3 I5 N1 ]. r+ T) Z' g2 C
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3 }0 |% X# e# g+ u5 b: L7 r18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of 48th Engr Rgt /1' I$ a* Y, ~  Y
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of 12th Engr Rgt

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 21, 425 N% F. O1 X2 h; }0 P
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盟军集中了该战区的所有空中力量对日军进行了打击，可惜突防的轰炸机纷纷攻击滩头的运输船，居然丝毫没有攻击KB
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8 B! N" H: H3 W: FMorning Air attack on TF, near Waipapakauri at 115,182
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4 `6 g/ N- ^. n- s$ h. L  A2 lWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.3 g# H$ |; ~; r2 p
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes  Q2 i; e( G* {; g4 |/ }

- Z# O6 r1 {( @# q; jJapanese aircraft
2 Z" P) F) j. `; ^* C! v/ {; O5 K* p      A6M2 Zero x 93. X" @: M, D6 ?4 o4 M8 M
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3 J3 j  X7 }$ M' s' ^Allied aircraft
; B) x$ f7 x- {3 U; H      F4F-4 Wildcat x 30
# _% D( C5 H: l* x- Y5 Z      PBY-5A Catalina x 9+ w( \* r' f9 F% c+ A
      SBD-2 Dauntless x 177 B4 W4 Y( [$ u: Z6 _/ P- ~& v
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
) C+ l: g! R/ j, m% h3 Y. M      TBF-1 Avenger x 38% M2 r# v/ A( b* g; V1 Z+ x( T; c4 r
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Japanese aircraft losses+ ]( T  k$ t% o& T$ \, [( F
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
7 @2 W. o/ o% l1 `- n% ?      F4F-4 Wildcat: 8 destroyed
0 {: E/ {& x/ q% r5 @      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed by flak7 z* v4 v2 _4 g' P1 B+ ]
      PBY-5A Catalina: 5 damaged
, S  H0 u" [0 f  C; W. ?" S' Q7 V      SBD-2 Dauntless: 8 destroyed
0 X/ n7 C+ c+ T( x" b/ i      SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak" e7 M) i: S6 C
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 destroyed9 V2 j" F: |+ ~( f/ ?8 p
      TBF-1 Avenger: 13 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Japanese Ships
- m% B" Y4 {' F, J/ }% Y2 F      xAK Sakido Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
$ Z+ g8 E6 I/ j+ f" d  y4 X4 }      LSD Akitsu Maru
9 D5 K1 m9 j; K" R      xAP Naminoue Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage: y7 n  J6 x& I- a) h! f
      CL Kitakami
0 u. n: ]6 k" ^0 P3 M0 }      DD Kisaragi" H* L6 n$ P9 X7 q, l+ V
      BB Hiei  D1 h* V9 @; R  N, x, q% J- ]
      AMC Kongo Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
! ?; A. x8 f7 b' L- z      DMS W-20# _/ i- H# I$ f% K
      CL Oi
# A7 u+ f3 ]! a      CL Kinu
9 n0 c: X$ b7 I$ l2 [      xAK Bingo Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 c% @9 k% v' l& J6 m4 Q) u/ U/ y
      xAK Amakusa Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
2 h7 C' d" Z, I1 ~/ f: p      LSD Shinshu Maru, c5 _5 i. I5 {1 w  O
      CL Tenryu5 M7 R! x8 |: v7 Q* {
      BB Kirishima
% K: m8 X( a+ k' d      xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1& g: \4 A. n- r& d+ {) o
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Japanese ground losses:; t5 V$ j5 Y% n: B
      14 casualties reported; `( L5 X; W6 d
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* p$ m, O- V2 P& @3 o6 l. V( k8 P8 C$ D         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
# ]$ L& O: v% T* L* t& s         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Waipapakauri at 115,182
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" O( X2 U. d: |Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
/ E8 B$ v3 U; Y2 H( s( P0 Z# B9 oEstimated time to target is 18 minutes0 s% F3 N3 K. c0 F# Y2 }

+ j4 c1 N8 W9 w5 bJapanese aircraft
0 P' {( l5 I- K7 a+ k4 R0 s' Z  K1 r      A6M2 Zero x 71
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8 Z6 `1 r- a3 g* L8 @: rAllied aircraft
+ ^7 j/ Q& p' T) I      F4F-3 Wildcat x 89 @  ]& V: P1 D7 z$ A
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 23* H: T' u7 _6 S
      TBF-1 Avenger x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses; X- E% L3 g; G+ u0 w  ]  u
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed' ]* d- l8 m1 @- @& I+ v1 h' C
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Allied aircraft losses4 ~+ D& y) ?9 h4 o0 x
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
: q$ k+ a; a! w      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed: F: \. D& |- p+ G5 ^
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed by flak
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5 j1 `% _6 y+ {; H# g5 }7 B      DD Kisaragi, S8 p4 K2 F! @: X  ?2 |
      CL Kinu" U( J7 U3 G  i* U& F' s: P
      CL Tenryu: c, u) f% f! u+ t% J
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Aircraft Attacking:9 ^1 u' o* l; Z  _! ?) C. K
      16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet' ^5 R' B- r& A* _% O
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo% K0 Z" z  e/ t, Z7 E1 D2 Y4 x
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Waipapakauri at 115,182
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& z8 F# S" E0 s0 S5 P* }% U$ x3 Z' wWeather in hex: Overcast8 O& W, J$ w! J. Q) x/ T4 n

* z" l* l& T$ r" j3 Y4 _! H, dRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
2 |- e: w# {, Y4 eEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
6 e) X% a7 [$ c9 F0 j$ T4 C      A6M2 Zero x 77
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Allied aircraft
" w  k5 o$ C$ B6 F9 @, q" c      Albacore I x 33  L! k6 M# ]. ~8 ]" b
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No Japanese losses. @4 x9 h5 F9 ^6 i, L1 S
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Allied aircraft losses3 ]+ L- \! K% q. A0 j
      Albacore I: 20 destroyed( `" W9 [7 E% m+ A8 B  k

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Ground combat at Waipapakauri (115,182)( I4 }2 Y5 W! G! P; W3 Q2 ?8 ]0 w9 R. H0 i

" i" F9 u$ w& E& o7 s  Z7 D3 fJapanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 4047 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 186
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$ ?, {  p* b! `( G, SDefending force 546 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
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1 X% n# h+ x. m# |3 NJapanese adjusted assault: 31 : N6 r* S  |" B% M; J! `

# e$ q" m8 N8 R: T. PAllied adjusted defense: 5
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0 x( j! x( c. v: fJapanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 0)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Waipapakauri !!!2 j: w1 e( a; C. l6 g7 }! t
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Combat modifiers
3 ?" [- s0 c; K$ V, bDefender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-)
1 y  j. y$ d9 `0 }  J: M1 tAttacker: : a) G! Z8 u# M: K8 W
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Japanese ground losses:: o3 R: l9 B2 \  O* B
      113 casualties reported4 O- E: U" s8 s& d2 V$ q( \
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
( a2 D7 B$ N# H3 g         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 y) A! f+ U1 u" m( z! a
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled8 [# W  B. J- m" b" J" h% K

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Allied ground losses:
7 d9 O7 `" V! ]1 J      210 casualties reported- I% p8 P- U4 i! m7 x
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 5 disabled; P# O5 O7 k6 L. l0 ]; K) q
         Non Combat: 7 destroyed, 8 disabled
1 B2 }( `7 m# F1 X% d: u         Engineers: 5 destroyed, 1 disabled( Z4 }9 L* ?1 J  a$ n$ u
      Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
. K; i3 M- Q8 D  z2 {      Units retreated 1# y. Z5 t: P' ]& A
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- O8 l: X8 Z8 M) M# P, `Defeated Allied Units Retreating!% q4 d( I# k# r& J! F5 k! Q! S) p, \

8 T% I4 e% L6 [' T0 @Assaulting units:
, c. \# B$ |% N    48th Engr Rgt /2" E7 Y5 E) _# d, a) |3 |
    2nd Engineer Regiment4 J1 }" {% Q* o2 B- T
    2nd Raiding Regiment5 l. j$ z0 l: }
    1st Raiding Rgt /1
' [, Z* B) x: c7 M    146th Infantry Rgt /3  ?; w+ ]" y: N2 \
    41st Infantry Rgt /12 g8 Y! W/ Z, M9 ?: {) B
    23rd Nav Gd Unit /20 R# x' p/ G& @  u# ~: |9 _, ?! H
    12th Engr Rgt /1
' C' F2 }* `) W8 m' \    25th JNAF AF Unit
& W- B3 P# ^9 [    52nd JNAF AF Unit
% }* A. f5 j% K1 o' b! D. P8 Y    47th JNAF AF Unit /1
  ?& }2 N. C3 \/ a- h" P3 u! w    21st Air Flotilla /13 f& d% @7 r6 t+ o" k& r) _/ p. }
    39th JNAF AF Unit /2
3 X7 s4 h7 m4 k. `    48th JAAF AF Bn /2
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/ I4 o( P0 d! A( BDefending units:
  I. K9 D5 X; a4 G5 A& {. ^    Waipapakauri Base Force

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 23, 428 G& J; _9 s7 y2 u  P
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日军出人意料的没有通过陆地还是选择了奋勇直接登陆奥克兰，遭到当地盟军岸炮的猛烈打击，不过驻守奥克兰的新西兰军本来是打包状态随时可以退守惠灵顿，这下慢了一部跑不掉了
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TF 48 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)9 U5 A, m9 u! {8 m- k: t
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      PB Shinko Maru #3
! O* L3 X4 o4 X, X      PB Kure Maru #5# a5 Y* ^; X1 s9 [' ~
      PB Edo Maru
$ M% [& U9 G) |4 Q' b      PB Chitose Maru6 V  ^7 Y. M" ?7 p( ^
      APD Yomogi3 u/ Y$ P: R2 w; N$ O" ~1 p
      xAP Umezaki Maru, Mine hits 18 D) S0 q5 c7 m% V/ B5 w
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7 mines cleared! w9 S2 z7 X+ r* c- _0 p
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2 ^3 O) L! F6 ]: Z7 `9 }Pre-Invasion action off Auckland (115,185)
0 ]/ V" m: S+ `1 r% l" |Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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4 z; ~/ T% Q; v153 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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9 c$ @* ?% n2 B, JJapanese Ships( U1 O( ]) F( u! B% x
      xAK Tatumiya Maru, Shell hits 7,  on fire
. G. i, Y- x6 A: S- ?0 _      PB Eiko Maru( W5 {5 ~6 g& b, k& H, A2 J
      PB Shinko Maru #3
/ j, \. ~# ^0 |, a% M1 L      xAK Aobasan Maru, Shell hits 87 Y% o, p4 q" y* ^
      PB Edo Maru" ]3 N2 J$ x- f% s) p/ ]0 T* H) j
      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 6,  on fire
9 K/ D5 I6 i# ]. a5 }2 l4 b5 c      PB Kure Maru #5
! @( n! [0 ~1 p" Q: o      xAK Yamaura Maru, Shell hits 1: @: B! H$ ]4 Y+ i; n
      PB Chitose Maru
8 O$ _& m- Y: q9 O$ |" T      PB Choko Maru #2- e5 M: g# Z, s! t' C
      AMC Hokoku Maru
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Japanese ground losses:" W5 n$ |3 m, |
      111 casualties reported
! {2 R9 [9 V& `/ S( Q# g% a         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. H( \: E8 Y! Q; |  U+ h
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled8 |$ I/ d+ a6 v+ O/ ~
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled9 S# z2 t8 S4 l) R5 P

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Amphibious Assault at Auckland (115,185)
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TF 48 troops unloading over beach at Auckland, 115,185( t; c; ]- b( Y, e/ d# @' B6 O

7 ]; b1 _* D4 l- T9 OJapanese ground losses:6 a: C' h4 `4 p' ?' k9 _# P# D
      1116 casualties reported
: f; l  m  d$ a) w, y5 b8 X         Squads: 23 destroyed, 26 disabled4 K* W( m: h/ r: q3 N# Y
         Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 25 disabled
3 p" V0 m, J% f         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- v3 f  X: n: S2 E* [      Guns lost 10 (7 destroyed, 3 disabled)
/ {, A: k" F8 i      Vehicles lost 19 (12 destroyed, 7 disabled)- t" h7 J: N. S( N
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! O! P* q( I0 Q. f$ {Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
" r. E$ }7 F4 B; F9 x# h; uDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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206 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.! n; y4 C2 h% r% w. ^; X6 Y: N

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" N+ T; k8 ^! ]* {, v; T      AMC Bankok Maru, Shell hits 6,  heavy fires, f' O3 O6 O0 k* `: u0 J0 ]- ]
      AMC Kiyosumi Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
, p, u7 J& F0 J) e      AMC Awata Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire
* `& x. l' {- w5 v; a& ]      xAK Zenyo Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" \; T, x- ?" \1 n/ {) z- Z8 k
      PB Choko Maru #23 v, H  \2 M8 l/ ?
      PB Chitose Maru, Shell hits 23 B1 y& l2 ?  z; ]- y
      xAK Aobasan Maru, Shell hits 25,  heavy fires,  heavy damage6 M- O% _# `+ E9 M. R: X$ B
      APD Yomogi, D, X9 e4 }" c3 I. i
      APD Nadakaze4 j9 w) m% y* J8 ^
      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ ^/ Z% h8 R8 A+ a* j. {( w# g      APD Shimakaze
# ~1 X( z5 s, o2 O0 Y/ |2 d      PB Shinko Maru #3, Shell hits 34 ?" y2 ]8 K- e' S  N
      PB Kure Maru #5, Shell hits 3,  on fire6 k; V1 x9 f4 V& h
      PB Eiko Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire! I& n* ]" f, N9 ]! H
      PB Edo Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire  X, @$ x. M/ z' x' d; F
      AMC Hokoku Maru
8 Z2 ?0 _9 `6 C" h& [2 N! _& w- n
Japanese ground losses:
! [: `* @1 q6 K; X  U. P3 |      207 casualties reported
1 Z- h4 W7 T( g3 c6 h7 o         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled) n4 T  d! ]5 T* f  Y% r& B! q. c
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled/ I. F( u! |  |6 j
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled. K1 |1 ^, Z8 Y3 p- h
, t7 x$ w/ W8 C6 O8 }- _

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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)
" e* R. ^% O' f8 ^( t) JDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
7 ~3 ^  ~+ ^4 z, S( Y9 F# W3 p$ H
; r% I: A9 {# c, b: T: _: C212 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
# u4 ^5 G  s2 L. G8 d* J
+ O( m2 F: P. Y! wJapanese Ships% n% j! S5 }$ b* y6 H( |
      xAK Tatumiya Maru, Shell hits 18,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ K8 i' J1 E/ |" [/ w# H3 E
      xAK Yamaura Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage8 a9 f$ v. l8 f
      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 k( B. r! i' H5 h, `4 h
      PB Shinko Maru #3, Shell hits 2. e$ t- a% O, ?6 G
      PB Eiko Maru, Shell hits 4
; {6 o4 V0 D9 `/ X- X      PB Edo Maru, Shell hits 1
( d0 G) m# p) T( W* F      PB Choko Maru #2, Shell hits 3,  on fire
( c; _0 t+ v# r+ q      PB Chitose Maru, Shell hits 20 B4 B4 t: q3 f4 j
      AMC Hokoku Maru( ?( t2 ^1 ]  z1 W8 k+ j
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Japanese ground losses:; w8 c% r$ R( j+ q
      187 casualties reported
  c  U2 I6 @7 s; n2 @$ v         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  o% _, b, s3 ]1 ?/ o: y1 e3 L% A
         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 22 disabled7 e6 P; V4 H' O; s% \
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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" D# q  a/ W& K5 c' N! v
Ground combat at Auckland (115,185)3 N) W! C4 f. j: n! `

& m9 f0 E+ C% [& u; nAllied Bombardment attack* H* S: j; p3 e& `% U) p3 B+ H
: F, f& y& M6 Z
Attacking force 17451 troops, 283 guns, 46 vehicles, Assault Value = 745
5 b, ]' O2 d( B3 d, d9 f  B
% C# O; K- `* L; H, \0 RDefending force 55768 troops, 566 guns, 454 vehicles, Assault Value = 2185' L  e% ~. ~% \$ \
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Japanese ground losses:
/ I; V. ^2 R: z" \5 s. F, `      25 casualties reported' x, P8 I% X% k9 @7 [( s' F
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
  }; w! X4 z# k7 x         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ [6 q5 I# S& H         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: K# [& L5 A0 ?" _- i
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
0 l) J) W: z% r4 @5 L% v/ p3 Z
. k# T& I7 c  F4 d
Allied ground losses:
' N" w/ L/ l/ S6 \5 ~" C      146 casualties reported" e9 |2 J& L* S) b
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 9 disabled9 P/ m( `0 H9 t1 ?* j8 h! G
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
* W! X. W2 Q# J) X$ C6 m5 P7 w         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
% J9 n# O: G" L" `# a1 q) B) p      Guns lost 6 (2 destroyed, 4 disabled)% M  L0 K4 R/ H- q
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)& \" Z; P& k/ w
  k1 e0 C2 x* ]: {7 C# c
7 X4 D: p1 ?1 ~5 ~4 i
Assaulting units:
+ N" E& h1 @  I( ~4 c    11th NZ Brigade8 W- q/ X3 u+ M' Z8 ?* C- G
    3rd NZ Brigade
7 J5 |9 h9 v5 e; u    7th NZ Brigade
! F1 v  W7 _* \    2nd NZ Brigade
0 a. Z; s" Q# q, \    Auckland Fortress
/ t# _/ D7 _# d  l8 g8 Q. a    14th NZ Brigade
0 W+ O6 H5 Q: N! B8 J    1st NZ Brigade3 a6 R5 \- ~0 W4 p; z1 h! Z& d( E" B( f: P
    12th NZ Brigade
! K! U0 {3 i. r: F! g8 `6 h    RNZAF Command # \7 |/ D. i. F/ @) T* ?) h! \
    RNZAF OTU Aukland . C, o6 v5 L6 ?' X( V6 g  T" I
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Defending units:" p) y8 x  a' b' M+ r) d
    Imperial Guards Div /53 X' [# q5 I' ~+ B' x% [
    8th Tank Rgt /1) D# Q6 H& a7 x; `2 u! i6 {, \9 \7 m
    22nd Recon Regiment
7 w* s" K: v* m9 Z. o! L    55th Infantry Rgt /1; P' [# R; `1 X: F
    146th Infantry Rgt /1. B$ n$ i" v8 B  ^7 L  J8 U) A
    5th Div /1
7 N! Z% `6 J! Q2 C* z& P1 {+ Y    21st Division
' b$ n3 M# ?# q8 k# W9 C+ L    24th Infantry Rgt /5, |* m0 q$ v+ b( E" z- u7 t/ y# v
    56th Infantry Rgt /1) K. }. u4 n4 ^$ R9 w: S; |/ X! }
    143rd Infantry Rgt /22 j+ f& M3 A% ?" {) `* \7 s* B! n
    113th Infantry Rgt /2
) t2 y! F+ `. _. v# b; @8 @% I5 B5 L    16th Infantry Rgt /1
8 T1 \5 X/ H" P6 v    148th Infantry Rgt /1
% J( l6 N- e/ K  s9 x0 e    41st Infantry Regiment1 O4 L/ d+ t3 ^9 W/ d! z' I$ ~
    38th Div /1
; x8 D# ~9 ~: Y* P1 v8 F5 a    33rd Div /3
# I9 O' |0 r* J' O8 R+ B  D6 Z6 |    55th Engr Rgt /24 W# r0 `8 b3 o3 Y) v0 r# ?
    82nd Army /6" l" O' }8 D2 V% ^- p! w- @
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
2 g  c9 P; x! G0 P, N    34th Field AA Battalion
% Q" J# f7 i0 W2 s- D6 H1 o% i    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment- N1 M& `' ~% A$ c. E% M9 w/ i
    14th Div /2
. e4 h( T! s4 i: x( v5 m    Southern Army /11 a( o  ]$ q% ^2 V
    25th Army /2
) t3 o) @6 t5 \6 W9 w  `    15th Army /1

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 24, 420 F; l5 U( T3 _) g' W  J$ k8 H* o
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日军继续奋勇登陆奥克兰，盟军闪电从惠灵顿出发扫场日军直掩，获得完胜
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+ d. S0 v( ~, {) {0 [0 \, @Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)+ a+ v6 _" M5 q# V) \
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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9 ~1 x* x# {! ^2 E, T2 q1 J9 _; x6 [% A309 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.7 S) A4 v" I1 y6 M/ }5 Z4 e7 ^3 q
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Japanese Ships
6 N# S; v( I3 j+ d' r. A) R' a  C      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ Z: c+ Z5 P4 X7 |      APD Shimakaze
. \3 o6 @; s' r  B% ?      xAK Yamaura Maru, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
. Y9 ]! y1 I! S3 q' O      APD Nadakaze
& }& Z5 D6 h, U6 a( g      xAK Tatumiya Maru, Shell hits 9,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 I7 i$ n& T# n( G: E! N9 a
      AMC Hokoku Maru3 B1 {1 ~" T1 P4 [$ w+ L
      xAP Kowa Maru. Z7 ^, _6 o& q3 P0 L6 ?& J  p

' I( `) F* Z, ~, J2 z% sJapanese ground losses:( o7 U9 M* v$ y, E1 i
      253 casualties reported
7 i. k4 {3 w7 j2 ~7 L2 g: M         Squads: 2 destroyed, 4 disabled& V! g8 P7 ?/ }7 O. x! Z
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 17 disabled9 O1 f9 t( q/ u& G' B
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( K; k. m* f- A; Z
      Vehicles lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled)1 f& E* P7 Z' K0 p2 ~; N
4 K% `0 X' e; s( S: ~7 P6 k
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$ A* d$ U7 c* o. h8 hSub attack near Auckland  at 117,183: Q8 S0 n; Q5 E; p$ `2 N: t
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Japanese Ships6 ~  ]/ c- {' l' Q) T' H" M
      BB Haruna, Torpedo hits 1
9 b6 Y, {; s+ _4 @' q* f6 f      CL Tatsuta& x0 u+ {7 |+ b' T, M
      CL Kiso
% \& y" D5 o2 g; X  J      CS Chitose- b6 q1 E+ Z5 X. q1 Z: T
      DD Oite
5 j3 h' [, k1 ?, v      DD Harukaze
; K* t& \; @: ?! t+ Z+ S      DD Nokaze5 ^, N& M/ o9 a
      DD Hokaze
$ h6 k6 w5 x2 J2 W: T, n1 X- O      DD Shiokaze* [! j9 T# k  n& Z; Z
      DD Akikaze
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Allied Ships& k# u, u. G6 s4 h$ G- I- X
      SS O21
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) Y# u3 R7 |$ j. c, SSS O21 launches 6 torpedoes at BB Haruna
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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)3 T9 k7 n0 b7 r3 E, m: O! Z
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force) s; c+ e6 U) X6 G
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169 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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      xAK Montreal Maru
  y& a! I$ f8 d1 P8 D0 x: k7 g      xAK Nishimi Maru, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* m) t. F) T4 D+ M3 ~3 w      xAK Kensin Maru
; @  |5 }5 h& H      APD Yomogi6 @0 h9 V; z9 r* p$ S# b. B) N0 S
      APD Nadakaze" Z9 a9 x+ A7 f0 [3 }9 t
      APD Shimakaze1 x2 ?# b, N1 ?* ^0 Q: ]$ t9 Z' i: C
      AMC Hokoku Maru
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, d+ c4 g  j2 gJapanese ground losses:
! K* m3 ?1 S! }. _      60 casualties reported: R6 K1 S4 e6 _, P7 P
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled; g, e- m( F- t
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled0 X7 q' E' P0 [5 A
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Waipapakauri , at 115,182
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud  N3 D; u5 ~( U9 w8 A* ~, o0 A
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.0 K6 O# ^' N, V$ ?: Y
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes( W1 ^3 A# V2 F6 {; N

' G7 E# E3 e/ rJapanese aircraft$ r2 D# C6 r9 i
      A6M2 Zero x 39
8 h; O. W. V- q7 H6 j2 B& h3 Y1 }2 l8 e

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Allied aircraft" w4 }) ]7 |* `2 G
      P-38E Lightning x 50( ], ~" ^3 g2 m
      P-38F Lightning x 239 b  n8 U2 ?6 a1 Z0 L0 f, j

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8 i6 y  |' D. R- R2 e" Y6 [      A6M2 Zero: 11 destroyed
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/ Z2 F) `; c1 n# N  L; \. mNo Allied losses

amdddr

可怜的021……
' ^, j: S/ f$ P这样的直掩不如不放，放了还是给盟军涨经验的而已。

kevin_hx

貌似这档已经TJ了吧

hades1001

显然没有tj，已经热火朝天的搞到42年9月中了

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 428 l: H( N3 L- o9 q: _) [5 r1 S
日军在奥克兰的登陆场损失巨大，不过登陆日军攻占了几乎无人防守的新西兰首府奥克兰
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TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
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5 o3 y# R$ k' z. h" {7 B6 {Japanese Ships
% @& [% q: w% D: y/ }      DD Yuzuki, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage; `# I# C% z/ g2 w
      DD Fumizuki3 W" s" i3 ]' C5 z1 W6 X
      DD Mutsuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage
( y3 S, P# B+ x0 E      DD Fubuki/ k4 ]. Q1 X' z
      TB Sagi
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12 mines cleared
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9 q) t- J4 n, a) O) f1 d. rTF 185 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)8 c; r  A. z) I
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Japanese Ships/ s4 q: |7 {6 |
      PB Sozan Maru
3 g& `! u; T1 J      PB Kanko Maru/ t; N# p9 S$ u  I3 O3 b
      SC Ch 6, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage; C- H' L) Y" O7 ?; d* w
# e' d4 y, H% \4 ?. P1 R8 f6 {

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5 mines cleared
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3 N7 N. X0 a0 UTF 70 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)( X- s. T8 T4 N8 B& S

3 F, W7 X9 E' e6 g, w8 O) n( SJapanese Ships2 ?1 ^) S3 l0 |( w0 k. }
      AD Koshu Maru #2, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
$ c9 K. l5 C" }+ }% J* W; P      PB Hakkai Maru, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
6 E7 x( a& y9 [      AKE Burma Maru, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
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TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)5 [$ x: w5 n: }5 U7 F) g! t# n- G
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Japanese Ships
) U8 b- v1 X% V) ]" T/ c' E3 S      DD Mutsuki,  heavy damage. |  W0 e$ j7 C' y' j" u2 m
      TB Sagi
) s- F9 ^& Q% l      DD Fubuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage' i7 s& V9 e2 f; [4 |/ x
      DD Yuzuki,  on fire,  heavy damage3 b  @( }$ J' P

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  C9 s$ g, ]: U! G% W4 }11 mines cleared1 x: R: \/ T8 R' Z4 P
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TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
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4 C4 u2 K9 j& r( C" @6 ^      TB Sagi, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
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8 f& f' Z3 l4 }( s* f0 ]4 X% `TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)) N# P: c5 D4 _6 Y3 b

- J% o+ J' h& `5 H: Q/ m0 }$ fJapanese Ships
$ j6 v: N& }: q      DD Fubuki,  heavy damage
& V( K, C$ t4 Q7 b) r( b1 c      DD Fumizuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage8 u6 o& A( o4 _6 I  y- t
      DD Mochizuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage  _: V% [0 y/ m$ H
      DD Yuzuki,  on fire,  heavy damage
/ ]7 b* z- y& |9 T3 |. i      DD Mutsuki, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage# T/ b) \# S1 Q4 n
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$ r2 \, f5 Q- U$ f; w+ a" b8 mines cleared) f0 ^' Z9 V, n( P

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Night Naval bombardment of Auckland at 115,185 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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17 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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6 Z: _, f4 T5 N& QJapanese Ships+ z5 A0 \: |* b) W
      BB Fuso, Shell hits 1* L$ q0 V2 w" f
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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185), x* j, u) \; Y$ I
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force& I" t/ n  O# N. U" W/ {

& G2 L" Z# W* X) b# @( f37 Coastal gun shots fired in defense." T' L% r4 C8 K  K4 d  [3 R
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Japanese Ships5 h/ S0 y4 S% q! }, v" H
      xAK Montreal Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 Q9 \' I4 K: y
      xAK Magane Maru, Shell hits 2: P' b3 j5 x. I: i  F1 S
      xAK Sinko Maru9 ^9 }8 z- b$ k8 b& _$ V  |
      xAK Kensin Maru, Shell hits 2
6 D1 V" O; \- b$ O) E/ V( F      AMC Hokoku Maru2 ^) |* e# O# m4 ~

/ R+ w" h5 }4 Q6 d4 hJapanese ground losses:9 j  K- ?$ f: |9 Q4 \
      24 casualties reported9 S; S; O% w6 W! Z' B0 I
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ A0 E* ?0 Q- t+ u; U. G' t         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled6 n  F: z7 R. e& f" ]1 r9 t
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 ^3 n, j  U5 K# {% W( M- j+ n
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; c! j9 K8 t5 w  R2 @( r# Z# q! U6 fInvasion Support action off Auckland (115,185): e$ F8 I& S' _; q; M# `' \" ?2 C; L
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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37 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.! V7 j# Q6 N3 G5 N' F

; P- m- O4 ?3 L0 DJapanese Ships
1 k1 G# G( f5 q3 D& Y) V      xAK Magane Maru, Shell hits 1,  on fire" e) x3 p4 H+ J& o
      xAK Montreal Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" X3 w5 j; X7 Y# l8 t& h$ i6 i! d! @
      xAK Kogyoku Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire9 ~  t$ ?' G( w+ }
      xAK Kensin Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage
$ X) V$ X1 s6 P! g% j* w& U      AMC Hokoku Maru! a5 d1 t6 ]9 M" q

7 t/ u# A, c* v3 `) c* {2 HJapanese ground losses:5 ]+ r# \0 E/ ]; I8 G) q( c: F
      12 casualties reported, h6 `2 @( s/ R/ M
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% s: _! D* ?, J         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
) F3 w6 n) z' z  M         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 g' G* F" n: m8 A; A& D( n; u. o

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1 o& v. d$ ]! Z# V) q0 {8 x$ vSubmarine attack near Auckland  at 116,184
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, H/ w0 i3 h5 K# xJapanese Ships
' S& d: v6 L+ q0 z, F- o      DD Yuzuki, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
5 z5 [3 U2 o/ M# z* O, m9 T5 I" a. m
2 x: D+ v0 g& Y3 gAllied Ships
6 V5 u! h2 y. E% R7 U  a      SS O21
4 i) V$ E( r9 _( y( B$ u
  u2 `' X  {1 x9 V  j' U6 n- F% ^% x+ A* G7 R

/ U+ A4 t# E  t5 I/ d$ m9 y) z% eDD Yuzuki is sighted by SS O21* @. N  _8 k. t; N. ~
SS O21 launches 4 torpedoes at DD Yuzuki
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7 O% w/ i; i# N
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Sub attack near Auckland  at 116,184! j7 {/ S! ~) v9 ~: u

4 z& d6 o& S9 v, J, m- j9 t' zJapanese Ships
+ k6 b% ~7 C8 a" C" N      DD Fumizuki, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage" y/ V4 }8 m" B) n: B& _

- h# I$ h# ?$ Z  a3 g8 h  zAllied Ships- I* \4 U' i( `1 U
      SS Whale
  {( A% ]# o/ @: {0 |) P1 H4 _4 I
; w# v  ^( C3 d

; D* J6 N) X6 @. tSS Whale launches 4 torpedoes
6 ]2 {" |, \1 H' c/ `5 \' m
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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)
3 E- W4 D3 K* |: j8 [Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force8 f, t" Z- X& Q% V$ R. b

- J" v  R* b. a2 E& b' S58 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
2 L0 W2 u) Z! `- r8 `3 c9 a* p  \6 a0 u1 {  F/ F0 O' w6 `- [+ w
Japanese Ships( [' t! i3 f/ \, [4 D$ T
      xAK Kensin Maru, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* c9 f3 H) _9 @      xAK Kogyoku Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
& K4 x. t# l% K. R      xAK Shirogane Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage: D' k' l8 W& B
      xAK Sinko Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire; x7 w6 T6 ?, n7 o; q2 D
      AMC Hokoku Maru
4 k8 T" [2 T* Q* L% b+ B+ O; p! ~
Japanese ground losses:4 ^0 q( i7 Y) T- j7 v! K
      6 casualties reported1 y1 l0 y+ R" @7 _; S* k
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; b7 s8 J; S8 M8 X
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 @4 t; v. O6 x" i
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 N# P) x! R! i6 t
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5 g) Y: f4 V% t. UPre-Invasion action off Auckland (115,185) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
8 z1 k) f5 f) U4 z8 i: JDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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0 Y' N7 k: T" m228 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.0 }& V* F/ ?. M3 q& v  r
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Japanese Ships% G. d7 N& P. v3 f: N
      DD Ushio, Shell hits 1,  on fire3 X, u, ~8 h& n! r( F" q
      DD Hatsushima, Shell hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
: w) ?7 k  F- h# _      xAK Kirikawa Maru, Shell hits 5,  on fire0 B+ V# M& k$ O7 N7 K. E
      DD Sagiri" q- M- k: ]# t% z3 r- j" v
      xAK Nankai Maru, Shell hits 18,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
' m& C: k' n4 Q, @+ b( o+ A% @- V      DD Murakumo
& J5 ~9 G5 V/ {( B5 @      PB Aso Maru #7, Shell hits 1,  on fire
" m7 s9 p: ^2 E# C5 u      PB Sonan Maru #6, Shell hits 1  Q1 ^0 k% G# |0 f
      PB Sonan Maru #5, c2 `/ p, d' }
      PB Magan Maru, Shell hits 2
% n7 c3 y! N+ m      PB Tokuho Maru #5, Shell hits 2
! o: h, o1 l$ R8 b% h      xAK Nanrei Maru6 t& }4 h- M0 L9 @
1 J6 k$ Q" v0 E
Japanese ground losses:# O* |$ ~# u% B8 m
      173 casualties reported
" H, w/ a# z3 O. _3 `         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  z, N: y( m- G  W& P         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 36 disabled
/ w* G8 x! Z  u, r         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 l4 E' R* l" V7 H$ {3 y+ V% w/ z/ v) b( e

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Ground combat at Auckland (115,185)# N, }1 B) i; h  ]6 v- R

* u: i/ y* A& |3 N& T0 B6 t8 C+ g# v0 gJapanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 77591 troops, 847 guns, 422 vehicles, Assault Value = 2967* B5 e+ H' A) Z. n: V

- ~# Q+ z  p  s0 W; ~+ gDefending force 10717 troops, 136 guns, 37 vehicles, Assault Value = 304
7 F/ k/ S! k1 e6 c# M: V& L# k. G/ ~+ @) E
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 02 b% a( n) u1 v* a/ b
5 o, Y- d+ P* D. i( A
Japanese adjusted assault: 3502
3 x9 v% F4 i6 n* y! w2 K3 ~  p( b8 s: c: o( J* B
Allied adjusted defense: 39 ) r0 w9 i. a8 F5 q' M

: B3 L1 n  Z5 AJapanese assault odds: 89 to 1 (fort level 0)
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5 V9 j; z; E$ xJapanese forces CAPTURE Auckland !!!
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Combat modifiers2 Y4 D$ ~+ R4 C2 H; Q5 ?8 W
Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), preparation(-); G2 K$ E3 ~8 J4 m3 k
fatigue(-), experience(-)
3 g7 l5 Q! X7 P5 n2 LAttacker:
5 y+ y& j" E* V5 M  T5 M* a8 ]5 I
0 I7 ~: d3 a0 g: i5 p  K4 PJapanese ground losses:
" h$ {% k$ X" [7 {* D4 e      680 casualties reported
5 H/ H( R$ a  j. H: w- f         Squads: 2 destroyed, 88 disabled
9 |7 e: E& G* f         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled4 B! m  x5 j* H6 @% t/ {$ [5 G
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled
1 L2 ^0 `! T/ m) m# y      Vehicles lost 10 (1 destroyed, 9 disabled)4 y& a( c, M5 d5 e, d- b
8 s. @9 t+ E; W5 @

% v) o& C& [9 M& U6 m+ ^Allied ground losses:
5 n) N# Y+ M) o/ P      5399 casualties reported7 h% P' N/ n  V' n. e& |# N" F. G
         Squads: 125 destroyed, 145 disabled8 C7 t5 ?1 d- m) b
         Non Combat: 256 destroyed, 88 disabled
5 l8 q/ O9 s: T* c1 F. G         Engineers: 71 destroyed, 10 disabled0 a0 B2 A  t0 D# R5 W
      Guns lost 110 (97 destroyed, 13 disabled)
2 ?1 ?. R6 e- f. k4 g3 S      Vehicles lost 32 (31 destroyed, 1 disabled)
  m" k8 l7 `2 F2 E) N! G      Units retreated 4( w( e! V2 e9 {( c9 Q
      Units destroyed 1# z. `. Q  P2 c/ A1 _

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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!4 I6 m3 T8 U& [4 O) m# q

! O+ x. ~0 |4 C. z0 qAssaulting units:
& M; j/ o; m8 g5 Y) Y$ m+ v    21st Division
/ s1 A0 A/ V$ a$ m0 F( |1 l    24th Infantry Regiment, w+ t* ~' p+ e* V% I
    16th Infantry Regiment
9 K0 z  m) c& N8 e    113th Infantry Regiment
+ S7 C+ i, Q5 h' \  e; a9 g# q    55th Engineer Regiment
, j! \0 e5 H: u/ G& E. R8 n    5th Division
" a, A( g. @$ U    143rd Infantry Regiment
7 s9 [! u& A; a9 [+ y% k3 W2 `* r    22nd Recon Regiment
/ i2 u* z4 X3 f4 E; M    148th Infantry Regiment. M3 ?7 l3 s& ]6 j6 O( N- O
    55th Infantry Regiment
0 k9 \4 j0 Y$ c: V- \% ]( w    33rd Division
. Z$ ]; y# h9 j& \9 j( ~    41st Infantry Regiment1 b/ O$ U4 i2 D: S1 `- o3 f5 t$ f) t
    38th Division
. D' w$ h+ s# |+ N% O    Imperial Guards Division( r: _( n7 m5 G: C
    56th Infantry Regiment' ~/ c0 o0 h4 w  A9 D( i5 k1 |
    8th Tank Regiment
8 Z7 U3 r1 e0 K; v# |" v, X    146th Infantry Rgt /1
3 |# }6 j& O& h- K5 O" i4 r5 C    14th Div /2. M9 Q8 I7 o; u8 |: X9 p1 l% w4 G* T
    Southern Army
% |' a0 Q/ O2 x4 _6 f" z6 `7 U1 u    4th JAAF AF Bn /1
" B- t! j) }6 L- R) ~2 U; i    51st JNAF AF Unit /5
0 C2 b4 ^/ v3 b! Q/ ~% T7 F3 N    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment  Z8 l& D4 ?' d4 }6 w7 Q
    25th Army( o% K+ w7 Q& d* u0 c1 J
    21st Air Flotilla /1
0 J2 Y- D8 o4 u' Z    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
8 W4 s  L  r, }    15th Army
  W  W& }4 ^" u1 K    34th Field AA Battalion* \, a( W1 Z8 P9 N: a5 V4 F
    82nd Army /6% N) ?' V7 C1 C' q/ P) {8 R
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Defending units:
+ N% m% \1 N: |/ Z& ^8 w: F    Auckland Fortress
' j* `; P+ t: R6 }9 ?    14th NZ Brigade! X. E7 O% L4 ]# k
    11th NZ Brigade
* l: [. h8 q. d& B. X  x/ H- q  z; |& r    RNZAF Command 6 G9 X* G; c8 U( _4 d& ~
    RNZAF OTU Aukland

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42; A) `: v1 z1 g, S3 ^" L
闪电继续凌虐日机，今天又是2，30架进账8 b/ P: U; F% N# u- ~; G# o
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Afternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185 2 K+ s7 z( n! u! p& x, H
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Weather in hex: Overcast# h4 F+ f# {2 s9 Q  n; [

7 |* \/ \2 m( h! YRaid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 40,000 feet.+ b+ `+ h# e) V! u
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes( }: L  n2 I! n

. a% s, `* G4 t( e) d* E# B+ BJapanese aircraft
6 D- Y5 e5 o- i+ f      A6M2 Zero x 28& w$ v& U. k- h0 B0 {7 _
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 209 j" M5 U% r* @# U+ y" L
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# x6 v9 r" p+ F( T  v' D* `
  t2 n8 i; b. e* m, q0 ^' o
Allied aircraft) l: R5 k5 N% u+ g4 S! r+ O$ w" V
      P-38E Lightning x 21
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2 z  }# V/ O7 aJapanese aircraft losses
& m9 _1 ?4 N! d      A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
; f( d8 ]8 b+ v      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed2 y- y, G* p0 W1 b9 V9 [9 e: J

0 k5 k9 K) Q/ @- c' [. \6 _! dNo Allied losses
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Afternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185
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Weather in hex: Overcast$ l# S5 w5 o6 z) v
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.3 {+ v$ M) ^- r
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes* y6 V" l  S' H9 m3 I
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Japanese aircraft
3 U7 T1 y' R$ h6 ]; r+ P      A6M2 Zero x 6
! u& c% U0 x+ C- n1 {      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9) E2 n+ j1 g$ B

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. b. N6 x* ^# e$ T7 v1 y1 GAllied aircraft# v% y5 E6 f( S" a, v
      P-38F Lightning x 18+ \/ W; B# \3 U

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Japanese aircraft losses! k( [6 Z, O- U: l- l4 z: r
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
: R- V! N! y/ ]* b  I* d      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed/ i! n  `. n9 ~$ q+ {
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No Allied losses
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Afternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185 * G/ p$ W* r2 }$ F2 ~$ W6 w. t9 t
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Weather in hex: Overcast# [+ R. F/ H) T: @6 u

9 Y& Z: [3 Y( L# g% f$ r8 dRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet.
0 H- [9 H  w, D, |Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
5 i7 B, E! M. l( @/ q
. p8 D' \: y1 [0 S% x  w2 FJapanese aircraft) A  z7 N/ ^- j3 O) E7 q
      A6M2 Zero x 2
0 T# R2 ?; \# R6 z/ N
5 l8 N: q% K' \2 \: H1 }8 a! N
) n% t% Q$ o( ?; }# \8 H( P0 c) Q* S7 ~. w, d: i" y# x
Allied aircraft% i/ i4 z" A  r" b' N+ {1 D
      P-38E Lightning x 18
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) f: ^# K- Q& N5 L( [: P/ BJapanese aircraft losses8 N9 e, P9 D5 ^3 Q6 D9 Z6 B
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed% ~9 i2 B- [0 O  g/ J) M) v# X7 R8 `

% |; k, I8 Q7 m3 e  P- ENo Allied losses

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 27, 42
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TF 1 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)* C0 I. b* r) }* x6 M; d

% m6 e4 C; F, I! F4 TJapanese Ships/ m& \/ E- P) P; E1 k; G3 E+ Y$ V
      DMS W-6, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage; g" \; J3 g6 K

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Submarine attack near Billiton  at 52,91
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/ ^# [- B2 M! U: D) ~6 uJapanese Ships
& O/ H3 O& O$ _4 U% Q0 h      AO Hayamoto, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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% s/ f' o( e1 H4 kAllied Ships
+ i0 T# d4 G3 u# ^( \      SS KVIII, hits 22 g, S7 c; |6 Y& O  e' K- r
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+ t. p5 _6 X$ u( y, _! M  uSub attack near Auckland  at 115,185+ }2 x5 K' B8 f5 g; s0 ^7 I

6 D5 I8 B9 ], H% i% K% bJapanese Ships( j7 ^* _- `4 J) ]- u# k
      xAP Huzi Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
1 x& O3 Y/ d% a7 r      APD Hagi
$ |; \9 p9 P9 `      APD Aoi, W  g0 E; F/ L+ C( V& |3 G& D
      LSD Nigitsu Maru
# q' F. `9 Y+ o( R      AK Sagami Maru
8 q  R0 G7 ^- Y( \" G- e4 e( F      AK Hirokawa Maru; k- _- N- G2 l; q5 k
      xAP Yasaka Maru
& x$ S  U8 m. D+ I/ U4 Z; @      xAP Shanghai Maru' A2 k, t1 M+ p( J1 o* `. c- p8 i
      xAP Kanzyu Maru
' k! ?/ v# P+ p3 i% c0 m      xAP Takatiho Maru2 r: p, H. d) r+ B) d3 o
      xAP Suwa Maru. D& J! K, |5 H; D5 p. S
      xAP Hakusan Maru; W2 v& z  R  ~$ o6 P. R& Q
      xAP Teia Maru3 \: F7 ]9 L6 i$ `* q8 S! v
      xAK Yamazumi Maru+ H$ V5 q7 v8 s" v0 |/ F/ U
      xAK Azuchisan Maru3 G7 c8 i# @& j) q, {9 _
      xAK Unkai Maru #6. T. k4 y( E; P: p
      xAK Hokusin Maru
: e3 ]) G1 q  P4 `6 X$ U' }      xAK Eihuku Maru* ~4 s! t: n0 l: M5 n$ ^5 a, v
      xAK Shinyubari Maru3 f" U; ^' y: o4 g' e& [8 ~
      xAK Terukawa Maru
8 k6 @" u# b& q4 g; e      xAK Kinsyo Maru
/ _# q( E+ Q1 W* N, K      xAK Atutasan Maru) u; `0 ~: S# l
      xAK Ayatosan Maru2 p5 q  v3 h7 R7 Z. ?
      xAKL Hachirogata Maru
7 Y% o1 n7 A; {5 p! H/ M      xAKL Miyako Maru
# F8 ~; R- z) G* j( y# P' e      xAKL Kembu Maru2 W& d' c1 ~& K0 S4 ?
      xAKL Hanakawa Maru
4 Z5 v7 i) E; \7 R      PB Tokuho Maru #5
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% Y1 c1 I4 r5 z8 A8 M. ZAllied Ships
+ x- j" {% F- a% F$ v! T6 |      SS S-39
, Q: }- O9 Z+ s& X
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TF 17 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
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; W# m5 o- n& J2 O! oJapanese Ships
" X# j* h3 s; b0 b% c      PB Toshi Maru #3, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Auckland at 115,185: ^, K* s" W4 {& d7 i$ e! x
6 B6 ?3 S- G. `3 ^# s& v6 x5 K9 n5 G
Weather in hex: Clear sky* ~8 `5 K9 F' F% I; v: }9 c$ n

4 T5 J1 Q* n& P9 I$ DRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 H. s/ f8 w7 B' zEstimated time to target is 20 minutes
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( L! t. |3 h: a- ^9 r: |+ l/ FJapanese aircraft1 i# S% R7 K, G! S. P
      A6M2 Zero x 35, ~/ Q2 e6 ]& i( c  S5 m" X5 o! W
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2- G* n2 c# a/ P4 p2 m" C

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Allied aircraft5 \  u# u, m5 o- d3 k6 @
      Albacore I x 20: r+ t9 s# v8 O
      TBF-1 Avenger x 16
1 t3 ]3 p( x) s( k
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses, W/ `/ U) {) S- |% _7 y
      Albacore I: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged" ?! I8 _1 K% V9 O7 p
      TBF-1 Avenger: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged6 }8 I# a$ H2 B5 V+ ?1 J$ f" b

! @  j3 T' \6 [6 u' @, QJapanese Ships
& g  I4 {1 o; c5 ?' j# H5 q9 r5 f, [! x/ V      xAK Ayatosan Maru
  N, W! G4 F, \4 B1 e* C6 g5 C, @      xAK Azuchisan Maru
9 ^: Z7 K3 e2 z# l+ M      xAK Teikoku Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
6 X- T/ Z& I/ l+ t( Z' j      xAK Terukawa Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire" B8 Z; @  @# |
      xAP Teiko Maru

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 28, 42: R! Z1 g  t+ ^: J) h' ~% @; r" d
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盟军潜艇对日军cv发射的鱼雷很遗憾木有爆
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Sub attack near Auckland  at 117,184
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Japanese Ships
/ S, c7 ~0 {! h; x; D      CV Hiyo5 y. U" ^! K$ o) a2 U5 l
      BB Yamato
6 N; w; V( f0 m  o9 ^& S  Y      CS Chitose) J9 V) k  O5 i! ~5 T3 c
      DD Oshio4 J/ P. x" x: `0 w
      DD Oite6 t; h4 l: }( X4 F. W* W- M. P
      DD Harukaze! v/ v% K6 m# T# J9 s0 L$ v+ P
      DD Kamikaze
0 t/ b3 t4 j$ Y- e; t      DD Kikuzuki
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Allied Ships- U/ C: G! z3 ~  O7 G
      SS Grayback
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9 c5 ^) o. F) K- H* {SS Grayback launches 2 torpedoes at CV Hiyo
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1 M( L: k# N1 {: I4发从波特兰路出发突袭19格外的拉包尔，战功赫赫
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: s* S# [1 p% e6 F, jMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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0 O1 b* ?2 W- `# D. v) [, EWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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9 m2 ^  Z; q* A5 X5 {2 b" d" W1 QRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet., w) V  m0 }7 H
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes& A/ V- U# {) Y9 f# T. T: \8 M! q

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Allied aircraft8 F8 M- {) M2 ]/ q
      B-24D Liberator x 157 I7 d1 T$ o% k" A0 i

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2 Z* J. r! ^8 h( ~! h/ CNo Allied losses1 _; c/ u9 m1 X+ f! |9 x, X
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Japanese Ships
/ g: D# x3 V( E8 y+ r      AV Kunikawa Maru, Bomb hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
. L3 }" F' m2 ?1 z" h0 G; l      CM Tsugaru, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ C0 h( C3 F& J! j2 ~. X$ u2 K' }
      DMS Tatsuko, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" f$ U3 Z* [/ f% q      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk( Q1 t8 d5 t1 k" n- Y4 i
      ARD Dublon ARD, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage* o1 }% f. b2 A/ A5 |8 L4 y
      CM Shirataka, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
2 ?. o9 L) G- @( S9 U      CM Wakataka, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 x+ A' e" @$ `$ f9 G: a
      ACM Seiko Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( M2 {% C: O' H4 |6 O      AS Heian Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
( D* ]: S, r* ^* V6 L5 |      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1,  on fire5 t! G/ {) p( ?
      xAK Kokai Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
/ I' x. B) f) `5 N$ c  X+ l" y      xAK Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 1* E% j  `" G$ t# |* j
      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 15 _9 v# v1 A  l2 W( \/ F/ }1 e& W& J1 K+ e
      xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
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1 y0 i+ Q3 j. \Japanese ground losses:0 M. x, O  Z6 P  a2 f, {% D: r
      5 casualties reported
8 s; V% m0 }1 C! u         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) v& K, u: }, D! w
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- d1 ]# L7 t6 p* B# u6 }( n
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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2 B8 ~+ n- [& U( ?Port hits 2
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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; A/ ~# F8 f8 D) fWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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' q- |/ M: E2 [1 rRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
! y3 g. C# a7 z1 Y  `8 k% lEstimated time to target is 5 minutes# I+ F5 s, g1 D9 x& e3 f3 G, z1 }
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/ v% ~- f7 r  _  aAllied aircraft4 c5 b2 t% M5 M  w5 a" @3 Q
      B-24D Liberator x 7; X% d4 w6 ~0 H8 ?, S3 ^  B. Q
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4 f5 e% L; [9 m0 fNo Allied losses1 A% E. |5 Q. ]& h$ X2 x' J

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" d5 P8 A5 c6 W+ \0 ^& n      ACM Asahi Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
0 A/ Y# N+ @6 M7 F      CM Sokuten, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
5 w: G% |$ o4 k2 G5 W      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
) u2 }9 c0 f, o  y! S7 S      PC Ashi, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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Port hits 1$ v2 N- N: M7 G* x
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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: l  r4 O% c8 P$ j# ?Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.9 g9 Z4 E% I( T& K8 _. F' J8 z# h
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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2 N/ X# ?- d& Q) M0 }, OAllied aircraft
7 \1 ]/ E. I3 w6 D: @      B-17D Fortress x 14
' E; ^0 n. O* B* g# D/ X8 H2 R) ]      B-24D Liberator x 6, B% \# e( [2 I" v" U' }7 I

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  t2 `4 L8 o; k. _No Allied losses0 O- S4 ^1 k/ X

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0 T9 Z3 w' {, c6 r. k0 J+ {      xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
" ]# L' q7 j* Q& Z* {      AMc Wa 6, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk/ V0 x: R- b" W
      xAK Shinryu Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires5 l9 b+ N9 R" B+ n$ }
      SC Ch 8, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 [8 [& H4 \; q# n1 f  {, W+ O" x      AS Heian Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires8 q+ n3 N) Y, {5 I; s
      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 n& P3 D5 |; N4 n' i$ R  h" e: D      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk' {5 C6 C; @7 Z" @' ~! }8 N
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Port hits 1
# ?$ e' m: z2 \: a3 B( j. LPort fuel hits 2
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" J: {. Q& J& y9 _1 _# f5 r0 R* IMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 9 e- ?- I( I7 Z& |6 m

: |' I3 v- r+ I/ oWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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/ h+ w: t8 t: T" n9 k! A; }Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
, j8 S, @  K6 I7 l$ Q1 IEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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4 [% E* @' ]* [Allied aircraft8 u. w; O1 C* @: ]% i) S
      B-17D Fortress x 3
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No Allied losses, ?7 d3 Q6 U) B- o& T
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Japanese Ships
0 S6 u$ M3 O: I. \5 U9 h9 H      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
7 S( w1 \0 U; }, R# l- a; K$ o      ACM Choan Maru #2, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage6 C' K) N7 j/ w- C% m
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
* l: K% R, p+ {( a! ]& M      xAK Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
5 L& o2 H: L  \% X      xAK Sinsyu Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire

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+ W# V$ Z2 U/ _) eSubmarine attack near Auckland  at 117,183) Z3 p$ e! M; z$ X

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      xAP Huzi Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage) g- l% w* o4 D% P3 L( T) ?4 M

8 |4 W1 ~: \6 n% [* ]: eAllied Ships
$ r6 J3 W  |3 c  P3 q      SS KXIV, hits 1( u3 Q$ e. }. z; @6 `" j/ H4 k; T( F
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TF 66 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (113,170)4 A; O3 F4 y9 f5 E) o9 m4 ~

5 f1 V9 ~& M  I6 eJapanese Ships
! J% t- O3 L/ ^! e8 D8 P3 |9 [      CL Nagara, Mine hits 1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 30, 42) S$ C% `! F9 z4 B( b! O
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汉密尔顿没跑掉的新西兰军居然被抓住击溃了一把。。。
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% }) L1 `4 r& B3 U3 K; T& kGround combat at Hamilton (115,187)0 u+ h/ F# ?& _5 B1 k! z5 S6 u
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Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 94254 troops, 948 guns, 507 vehicles, Assault Value = 3352
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Defending force 16395 troops, 182 guns, 59 vehicles, Assault Value = 534
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Japanese adjusted assault: 4032
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4 M% j9 a2 x# ]1 JAllied adjusted defense: 94
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& w" ~# ~- n0 Q9 B  V1 V3 Y! l. a+ gJapanese assault odds: 42 to 1 (fort level 0)
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" M# A' j- z$ CJapanese forces CAPTURE Hamilton !!!
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9 i% ]+ g$ K/ ]* _  XCombat modifiers
* N2 f# c! k: [# r) r2 @5 PDefender: op mode(-), preparation(-), experience(-)2 v4 @- C6 R3 T3 K4 U( G
Attacker: shock(+); T3 o- ]- |% J6 m0 I9 m
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$ {" X, H" _( s, X      3074 casualties reported' D0 ?; D. t9 f! X9 [7 g6 o0 t* T1 V
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 294 disabled. e, E6 D$ ^6 W' R0 P  {) ]
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 21 disabled
" W8 L8 x0 J. Q         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
& H. N" q& h1 k, l. A      Guns lost 44 (2 destroyed, 42 disabled)- X5 g1 U- f- b! C: u

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Allied ground losses:' K' [7 i5 d/ f/ m2 Q: h
      7161 casualties reported
" B. i+ g+ ^, A- l         Squads: 205 destroyed, 170 disabled
; l7 _0 H% l7 x6 \" V. ]  Y         Non Combat: 350 destroyed, 119 disabled3 ?$ P, n0 G  Z
         Engineers: 50 destroyed, 2 disabled
: w' Z1 @+ R2 t& U! R  D; f      Guns lost 140 (105 destroyed, 35 disabled)
% K: ^) a9 X- K8 v3 I' k      Vehicles lost 45 (44 destroyed, 1 disabled)$ N8 _! |5 ~* B+ B- x; s
      Units retreated 9. E. ]5 }, R  {& R8 d0 x
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3 D( M* a& V+ c* l7 _Defeated Allied Units Retreating!( C' O" B6 s2 a! U& o

/ B2 Z8 r" t! _2 w, l" ~7 p, tAssaulting units:
5 v+ z- X9 T2 o5 M  U; h3 B* ~    33rd Division6 ~4 O! ?  v+ d
    Imperial Guards Division# ^: x9 D1 d3 \# i4 R* g" B: V
    113th Infantry Regiment9 ^  q7 f2 W& U3 }* ]) r
    21st Division/ L. x7 ?) ^; m' I  S4 ?/ A) a) a
    41st Infantry Regiment
1 a; m3 q5 ?1 J3 _, g6 Y$ V6 L8 a# S5 n    14th Division/ z) T5 f3 d3 v. H4 z9 ~1 G$ m
    8th Tank Regiment
9 C1 g2 ]8 Z2 N5 \# S# M3 t    148th Infantry Regiment
4 a, W' L' L) x" m7 c1 q8 w! X( g    38th Division  Y( ?* S) [0 d! |6 W
    22nd Recon Regiment
3 n8 d7 F0 I& w9 Q  E! ?* V! l9 J# h5 ~    56th Infantry Regiment
! P4 f: x% Y, Z% v5 z% w    55th Infantry Regiment4 {3 [/ \  G- B! u% c" {. ?
    5th Division$ I8 I$ y! v- f2 e# b) u+ `; E
    143rd Infantry Regiment* P! p7 M5 N  y  E
    16th Infantry Regiment7 L! D) _! L5 V
    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment6 f* `6 S  c5 x
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment$ m  a5 O+ N% p% l& e$ h- F  y
    15th Army
: ~9 A2 z! ^- C* Q    25th Army+ M" r1 L5 m2 Z. M4 x  F4 _  l- Y
    Southern Army" i3 {% ^: g' f6 ?
    82nd Army /6
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/ n& _9 C) H; \. B5 JDefending units:. T* o( |& q8 \! T1 d8 Z
    2nd NZ Brigade
5 u, H, x/ V/ P. F    1st NZ Brigade
0 A* X4 S/ x: B& ^+ a    3rd NZ Brigade
5 x3 Y3 R1 c( o8 @    7th NZ Brigade
) a9 N3 e6 M5 ~8 G& l2 T. W7 r6 ]    14th NZ Brigade
3 U; \6 W. l8 M! ~. k    Manawatu's (Mtd) Regiment
/ w2 C3 ?6 t6 R! D- n5 S    12th NZ Brigade
3 K. Y; t' s. w    New Zealand Command
# {8 A! a6 o% n    RNZAF Command