AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 13, 43. x6 B) k' F+ ]5 V
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Vizagapatnam at 43,444 Y$ D( e5 |$ V! C
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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6 G/ k, c/ z% O6 wRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, T) t9 p5 K0 g8 V7 C. R Q4 ?1 z, }Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Allied aircraft/ o" w: _3 w. Y' _$ ?3 J2 l# T
B-25C Mitchell x 6
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No Allied losses/ b* c8 O1 K) h: w5 j( H) D
1 e5 k/ k# W- Z2 Y' nJapanese Ships- G) N- t" L0 S! e, `% p$ R2 e3 i
E Yaeyama
' s0 v) n6 Z2 c AV Sanyo Maru, Bomb hits 1
* Y3 ^+ v% Z: |& g+ q# e在印度偷袭我运输船的AV直接被轰炸机命中一弹& ?3 b& H( j! ^2 H; e$ P5 g) C
8 W- `" H0 y: M# Y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。。。/ C, x8 s9 m: A$ _, Q- P
Ground combat at Canton Island (153,143)4 M% o: B; J: b. W& i( G
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 5109 troops, 18 guns, 733 vehicles, Assault Value = 377, W* Y/ \+ h+ D' O8 G
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Defending force 553 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6
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g1 K3 |& M! l+ lAllied adjusted assault: 97 / ~4 }( w x- ^; o8 z. R" b! C, k
D) U' k) j. J5 X5 |Japanese adjusted defense: 1
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8 G; ^- O% x$ O+ CAllied assault odds: 97 to 1 (fort level 5) 5 ?; J6 _) A- T
. B# a" R: q; P) sAllied forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!
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Combat modifiers% s* w+ m: \/ B8 p+ N* j: F* D
Defender: . V% F/ O1 w8 Z0 \5 J# H- k6 z
Attacker: shock(+), supply(-)$ v+ V5 U1 T5 _- t& z/ H
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Japanese ground losses:/ l, x j* S% `. ~* c
823 casualties reported4 A, L" W& @* c
Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled5 M- k" R- _+ }( @5 r4 S1 l
Non Combat: 58 destroyed, 0 disabled; t' I) a/ K0 v- t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 g; X, k/ N, c# A& |% L Guns lost 28 (28 destroyed, 0 disabled)! v4 g0 ` O+ r. }
Units destroyed 2
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Allied ground losses:; Y; b) X; Z9 q
12 casualties reported0 n- p+ }. V3 |" _2 z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled7 D4 ?8 \7 c/ W
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 j: Z$ x3 N* I6 I t9 q% H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* i B1 D/ ^' C; H. d5 K: v' S
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
7 Z4 Z3 T+ [/ q4 g Vehicles lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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0 O/ U& n7 M5 jAssaulting units:
& M: _7 ` P1 H/ T/ ^ 767th Tank Battalion% n2 O* H2 X8 e3 t1 k: e p4 r7 J
754th Tank Battalion0 Q7 ]- b) P% e3 v! H) L
1st USMC Corps Tank Battalion/ d; U2 B3 h# u3 m
762nd Tank Battalion
3 `/ Q7 X$ i5 V( X" C. i; T" W% b. y 4th USMC Tank Battalion/ }" k" @) u: T& T
766th Tank Battalion
5 z/ P4 e X9 C- Y2 v; h" H+ h2 K 3rd USMC Tank Bn /3
% S3 ~4 c0 i# A. g& g 155th USA Base Force
* ?- ^' Z2 D; k3 `6 @ 48th USN Naval Construction Battalion/ J; p) V7 Q3 x, b
/ T' _( d g5 h: \Defending units:
+ _8 L5 q; v3 Y% v. ?$ G 46th Naval Guard Unit
1 d m& s$ L* M s8 y) J$ O* a% D6 w 14th Naval Guard Unit |