AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
) i" G1 w% C6 q: r1 `4 J- i7 I! X5 g闲来无事的日军炮击了下莫港,而西行的kb却遇上了一个正在逃命的xAP,双方接触的结果显示* i9 n3 F0 ~+ z; h9 X# M) P+ }
一航战的赤诚和加贺 被分离出去了,这是不是一个重创KB的机会呢? 可惜现在盟军还未集结完毕,
3 d' u3 v* u" b要不就算盟军3cv对抗4cv也是个难得的机会。天亮后xAP理所当然的被kb击沉。" g) E D% @7 I! }" t
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地 _0 j+ t! @1 L6 W
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
+ r% e& S, ]1 HJapanese Ships g. O; x8 d6 { E
BB Mutsu. f" J* E# r; k6 U" |' p7 C2 Q
CL Kitakami
$ L8 h' q; m* T3 w% s2 y: f CL Katori : x8 Q2 x7 @1 p2 \7 v: ~4 u, e
Allied ground losses:- u" u7 ^# U, ]: ^ ]/ s2 D+ J
19 casualties reported' H& O/ ] t3 P0 A+ {3 x( O- F; t
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled$ j5 ^* ?. k4 a+ R. ]
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 i7 ^% M) X- v8 Y: W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 N5 s7 y1 }& eAirbase hits 2
: E& A3 r* c6 g: u) tRunway hits 11 }1 H6 A" q' F0 e
Port supply hits 1 8 B& G5 y+ `2 |* R( c
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
0 E4 {9 I. k5 m0 [8 a# j3 g- dCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby
- l& p9 R6 T0 ^) U a0 O9 ECL Katori firing at Port Moresby ! H5 L( ?! V2 H
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards / E- |& K! K. L0 O0 F% a
Japanese Ships3 p9 S9 | S+ ?) h* Q0 n9 y
CA Mikuma7 e" n. e2 V" v7 u
CL Sendai
# S# A* e( f- P4 F. I r DD Inazuma
h$ S- H0 d2 K4 a, F DD Shinonome2 m m* O3 ^2 Z4 h. D0 t
DD Satsuki 5 H5 d/ a+ C2 K
Allied Ships
7 j9 b+ {. e& ~7 g$ L MTB 7
0 i$ S z+ z/ M5 p) \ MTB 8
2 v7 f- R6 \" ~& y) \. U MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 w9 m) u: z) P9 C
MTB 10
* n6 b2 s1 t* w- B9 h" h MTB 117 Y# t, \: C' g+ i0 v- V3 _# S" F# k% A
MTB 12 c5 c7 f$ m! m+ @
MTB 26
& H. n7 p, J: w3 [) { MTB 27" u6 w8 p9 f1 p) w
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
* i5 t. V1 \: \3 {& LJapanese Ships& r! r9 k3 ~+ j& c
CA Mikuma( G L# Q! a0 l2 w* ^/ L) _4 o
CL Sendai
' c# B0 ?9 A( \1 l4 t DD Inazuma
. q7 Z! s: t: z: r& n5 G+ m DD Shinonome; p& v7 n1 G8 z1 @- h+ }4 s0 o- T1 y# e
DD Satsuki : P3 n' y$ H: [4 n- O# b" j9 z* L
Allied Ships
' k# N0 r# a0 @/ g" e0 p" [ MTB 7
% f6 j2 c5 O1 T2 B( p2 ^; M2 A/ ^ MTB 8
0 c* N6 L6 T+ O4 M MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk$ u+ }6 y& K1 a
MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk- J: R' e' A" Q6 M
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
" j4 f1 k" W! o( e: L+ }8 C1 X0 N3 n MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
- w( L8 k) [/ c6 | MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk- c; A( f' C8 ]9 b1 J* m% ]
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; N% o, U* h- D! |Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
& D& U. ~1 Q8 ~( G- D. u3 YJapanese Ships- A- D9 r( R6 t/ ~
CV Hiryu
. P+ v( ~" a8 Z/ H5 T/ ]" b1 w CV Soryu
% S1 ~/ D+ m0 @5 U1 d* ]* i7 Y: y9 L CV Shokaku
# C. k5 ^+ V( y+ { CV Zuikaku! }2 ?0 H( h8 V" l
BB Hiei
|: m, j' o) G" F F3 L CA Tone
. ]& g; s5 r- A DD Akigumo
* ^0 j. P5 w- S, S! H DD Isokaze
6 i7 m. l4 f. |, E DD Shiranui6 X& g, B1 G% T, ^
DD Urakaze
) G7 w3 U. n {1 _: ]. K DD Tanikaze
) J* p; t/ p& |0 j$ M: e DD Arare
& s7 b; _5 W0 t I DD Kasumi
$ W8 O# M% l+ f* B( j7 r$ I DD Akebono
9 n! n9 D, C6 S DD Sazanami ) K9 k% E5 B$ f( y
Allied Ships3 E" w% |' n* S r
xAP Zealandia ' O7 p! `. t6 D; C& g
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards' y+ I5 V/ ^: A
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
+ ^$ s J! y; R/ i8 z# rRange closes to 21,000 yards...( O4 K* J3 M5 t" m! i0 ]5 g
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
$ q, x* i9 ~$ f. }7 x, Y2 y, K: M# zJapanese TF attempts to evade combat7 N8 b( E" h( t' {. K
Range increases to 26,000 yards...% J- m# A3 e1 y& P
Range increases to 30,000 yards..." C& O+ V1 J$ X
Both Task Forces evade combat " b# S% P/ |! k2 C' l" k' k5 [7 L/ n
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
- }) O8 U3 @8 o3 [5 Y3 w# ^Weather in hex: Partial cloud 0 l. ]' E) \3 e% j8 ?3 A
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.3 ?: f! _3 [! M
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
. F. z1 v9 e" ?% x$ Q: ~! bJapanese aircraft
' m. ?; t' \# b8 B B5M1 Mabel x 3
' u* k" Y: O. X# I0 X1 F7 k Ki-27b Nate x 10
, r$ h7 L1 e8 Y' b' DNo Japanese losses ' S4 m- T. A4 c* I
Allied Ships
0 J- ]) R2 \% c! u) k- | xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 u: l* T, U8 Y2 E, P) w. t( A3 zAircraft Attacking:
+ \% @9 p/ i q5 e+ L! \* v( w 3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
6 ]& J- I+ [1 Z& J% O2 B- N7 }$ k Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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9 I$ s) @3 }' P5 @( xMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
& p( c2 W1 y; C* H( O A fWeather in hex: Heavy cloud ) O' B5 |! l: z7 k8 h: b
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
# S) W; J+ l- CEstimated time to target is 2 minutes ' ^- O! \- e, [+ c# z1 d
Japanese aircraft5 w3 ^, K1 u0 m, k6 Z% z$ S
A6M2 Zero x 265 C7 O5 h/ w5 G% i
D3A1 Val x 15 # h; g- N! H! I0 i4 R( a
Japanese aircraft losses4 I& r; {/ D2 }' v" |
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
6 K7 j- n* k7 N3 ~6 ~ `* F- E! gAllied Ships N" l& @( r0 o+ J9 z9 Z" B
xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk . y: a! m- Q; q, |
Aircraft Attacking:- d' ]( W) h4 G; A
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
; w' X0 H$ x1 P; e5 ^2 Y7 o h4 [ Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
8 J5 `5 ~9 _7 V1 s5 D7 d! _ 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
; c2 k* l' i6 y' c2 X+ u" P Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
9 p: d5 {3 i% y. t1 m7 i6 ARaranga dead in the water ...
: @0 c4 x& V: Y) d; k9 P- ^( MHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga ( L. o R, s+ J; Q
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
% E" E& j0 R- Q% {5 O* z5 JWeather in hex: Moderate rain 7 Z X& ~$ d& Y7 M8 o3 {% g! @& y @" ^" T
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. X9 s, T9 V/ f' K
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 0 g+ q) R: z3 A: t- r8 q2 U
Japanese aircraft% W& H! M. t; e& u; M' m; k' M) y
A6M2 Zero x 92 k+ O! A4 K7 }& t, W" _+ e2 {
B5N2 Kate x 17 $ B4 m7 p k% _& r& [" J# ]
No Japanese losses
5 s- }: h [3 W: g4 eAllied Ships
) X0 s5 P5 G6 `4 p! w xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ o5 x6 M5 ~' Q4 O2 ?( s% OAircraft Attacking:
' G ?4 V& J8 [0 k 17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
! y2 H2 O8 t' p. H! z Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb . J6 C1 ^, ^: T: {. s3 c. R& J3 J
Zealandia dead in the water ...
2 q1 C, F4 O8 xHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52)
( `* l5 k% `: [! {7 g% Q, e. L/ h/ QJapanese Shock attack
J% T, a8 U. @1 ^) ZAttacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 # V7 R1 q4 I$ X! a$ _
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
$ S" a5 ]: B0 o P8 a; e- xJapanese adjusted assault: 403 3 _" R+ e" f- P7 Q; z S, u2 D
Allied adjusted defense: 1 3 a8 q, ~& D" m5 ^) C) f
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1) 0 n+ [2 I+ R: J; U
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! # O' T2 q; w8 O* `- ?6 e5 X
Combat modifiers
w6 h+ y1 D! X1 F( dAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
1 o$ ~7 {! d7 Y0 pAssaulting units:
# T6 ?. n, c! ? 3rd Division
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3 o6 a7 h, p$ T: y( `; }2 L; m6 pGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
9 s" a. S7 D0 f; q( wJapanese Bombardment attack 5 j' x0 J5 R2 ]
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 $ F! s7 i6 h0 Z" Z9 s. w9 Z
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
V2 _4 U( |% P* R _8 gJapanese ground losses:2 b7 [4 R0 B/ f. a3 q1 y- _5 ]
17 casualties reported. ?0 E7 t# s) g8 y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 W3 I" J0 x7 y$ a5 E
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" M8 i6 Z, P# ^# F( U6 g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % R# \" C: `- ~, O; w; p
Allied ground losses:
6 i! l# B: t) x9 y 9 casualties reported
& c2 c4 B# C8 Q! h( l Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: X) q: m+ |5 E# f9 }# j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 V% Y* o2 F2 t4 C3 h* f! |% i Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 b3 @) _/ V) _! y- {
Assaulting units:
: X) ^2 G$ _ Z w2 | [" H8 E 12th RGC Temp. Division
6 D2 x$ K( ]8 s% N 34th Division
) Q3 K6 T1 ^2 ]7 }3 f2 ? 5th Tank Regiment5 s7 l' x9 m) ]! B& U
58th Infantry Regiment1 ?+ [. a% |$ I3 e$ ?
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
6 p- C. x- l: ~* b; M* k# \- U7 X 13th Division
* A4 ?1 K- y \7 I% R 9th Armored Car Co + d; B8 B- G( L& P
13th Tank Regiment
* r" @' E, x+ ]2 d3 r5 u 19th Division
* r" p) @2 [& I# r7 P% ?* h 3rd Tank Regiment
) Z$ {- O* Q" b# v1 ?/ l 18th RGC Temp. Division6 F& r9 [8 a. {; d7 R: t5 R
10th Mortar Battalion
7 }, `7 u: R8 Z0 K5 N, {Defending units:2 [$ C' Q, B! F$ S8 A5 d' U
30th Chinese Corps5 E/ n, ^, {0 V b% ?
59th Chinese Corps1 r" \0 Q% {3 u1 X3 s
55th Chinese Corps
' @8 W5 w# U* T2 [ 77th Chinese Corps) `. M0 Q1 h! y3 l; O# |1 S- G
33rd Group Army
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* C. W; W! h# g9 ]4 t: [/ oGround combat at Hankow (85,50) 4 @+ B% ]7 v2 M0 H/ k3 G" `2 B
Japanese Deliberate attack / m `3 I+ x. |& p
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258 ( P6 Y0 S C( i8 d
Defending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
& ]5 B; \8 I% u" z5 H6 p- cJapanese adjusted assault: 205 & [1 w. j% l+ G; {. u7 h5 C
Allied adjusted defense: 21
% e+ b: \6 ] S7 DJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1 & `( }0 D$ [1 I
Combat modifiers
' E3 K5 G4 _+ T+ p. ?( vDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
; x$ ~% K- T7 e6 b6 R3 P experience(-)1 w2 W3 {; N8 ], |& a" v* m3 j
Attacker:
5 f% N$ d+ N) B! ], |Japanese ground losses:
/ \) D4 V% s8 ~ 61 casualties reported3 P$ A4 k/ }: s( @0 M. \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled( J2 ~; X* S2 _& {$ f! |" J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ x& ]! ~& i/ U/ L/ f6 h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ M8 C2 N6 [7 m, G3 QAllied ground losses:
6 n/ Q4 k5 v; H* V% p1 L1 N 721 casualties reported' B9 k# e. g7 i- N) O8 F5 ^9 t% ^
Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled
4 @+ I! ~' X4 P9 M6 q& b; F' ^( U Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled$ f% B' l4 p/ ?0 }3 f
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled5 v1 l, Z+ {* t9 m8 z8 j
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)) _( [% x% E2 h" s7 @( k( H k, W
Units retreated 1
" I+ q( l; a3 T8 |Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
$ q% L* ^2 f+ b1 F$ C# fAssaulting units:
( r% I/ b' j7 e* j# I 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade( x- ?5 `- x" t* W
54th JAAF AF Bn ! _1 {7 n# w5 P
Hankow Special Base Force
, F) C' x6 r: t7 `/ R2 v 22nd AA Regiment
8 ~8 t4 ^) _+ v m/ {( E$ C 86th JAAF AF Bn
3 j6 P2 g8 \- _, EDefending units:. Y' x9 L. D2 C; u0 H! _8 |+ N/ h
84th Chinese Corps 3 y7 Z- D, y' ^" c. b- m
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Ground combat at Yenan (88,37)
2 o8 p. Y0 g+ S9 _- r9 KJapanese Shock attack 0 E7 U% C7 w" l% _) K
Attacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204
" n4 |( J1 K3 R' `; W6 |Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 9 r$ r# |8 t9 f* w
Japanese adjusted assault: 78 ! a: S. W% I) i% J" H& g
Allied adjusted defense: 5 1 ?8 d3 a/ I$ r3 k8 {) o
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) 8 z7 H% R* K U" [/ F
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
# I' {6 Y; Y- MCombat modifiers
5 D0 R' x' f$ q, w m- r H/ x* LDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-). F# Z. h' C7 \8 \
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
, @9 Q3 v/ Y* z/ CAllied ground losses:
9 n" o& @2 X, U9 H, X 471 casualties reported! T% F/ b C3 Z1 ]* J' v. E6 @5 b
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 ?! C& u, k9 @+ N8 G: C Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
. a7 y4 j; S3 O! C/ Y' U! i1 Z Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled9 d+ v$ L5 t8 a/ C; q9 \& D j. c% h
Units retreated 1
# ?: g8 D+ W C* l; R9 ~Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
7 G# g& L7 k8 a$ oAssaulting units:
1 ?, s# |3 d. t( N 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
' X: P3 d3 E3 p/ WDefending units:2 f& `& ~' E' ~0 G S4 s$ t0 O
22nd Chinese Corps |