AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 428 H+ _/ C! o! o6 }* i* C2 w
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: V- m# C# y; A3 c& K
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,
0 q5 z/ \7 R, {8 A- y/ r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。
+ M. R% z6 w& Q5 c( c3 I0 M日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地0 _1 ?- E7 m- _) q" |
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 2 O# A/ ^ j( h2 f
Japanese Ships$ m; y1 P7 p1 _0 V) ^
BB Mutsu
" u1 g1 @" S1 y9 f# ?: Q) v CL Kitakami. z8 e. V% R( v) B" ~2 ^! F
CL Katori _* s/ l* Y+ t! _
Allied ground losses:
) ]; h: I! S# N; D% R, E; b 19 casualties reported' ` K+ G8 Q) v: S. m, I
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled4 f$ l$ [# y, O: C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& M4 m% ]8 M, }% Y- @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 w" }6 R5 O) ]3 k) N
Airbase hits 2! Z: z; T [/ r3 v
Runway hits 1
. c) p- T4 k: D( j) X6 ?3 E: V! nPort supply hits 1 7 b$ _' T+ \* n6 R0 }7 x5 O
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division4 j) r) X' C1 v1 z2 Z
CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby
- `- C- u! f- }/ D& i) nCL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
( W" T W. u; ]6 ?$ mJapanese Ships, S, ]; n1 ~3 Q5 k0 r( x
CA Mikuma
# u/ `6 {# ^+ S3 O( [ CL Sendai; @. g- y* I& ]1 ^ ^. z
DD Inazuma
8 K% p# M3 H \5 M# g* s DD Shinonome
( A0 L' g+ a; o7 F- _% c( b DD Satsuki
4 y3 G5 f9 i, J; r2 ?. s) M' W: TAllied Ships: P$ e' E# I8 S" g# i+ T' x
MTB 7! W$ _; W+ U* a# ]0 I/ R' a
MTB 8
' K6 y3 v, j4 S9 b$ W7 x MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" @' ?1 W4 f# ^' _
MTB 10
; Z: d) E. ~8 Y" r" T, D MTB 115 t1 V# w9 J, b/ v& |9 B1 Z. C
MTB 12
+ k! H. b8 F* a+ B" i MTB 26
! e: C( L" \$ X: S+ _3 h, e- F MTB 27
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9 d B2 Z% U5 P7 l1 ^5 w% vDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
, n8 {, n8 b O2 N8 eJapanese Ships7 Q$ g) Y" p4 x$ O- n
CA Mikuma
! [ c. I+ n; I CL Sendai [+ i% }4 I# |% d0 R
DD Inazuma& t3 N% ^# r# T" }
DD Shinonome! X5 @2 z' l; H/ o+ L8 ?+ H
DD Satsuki " }! E! n2 e' R9 {- `. D5 ?2 g" D
Allied Ships
$ d- v& Z8 I) ~; Z MTB 74 v3 K( ]& I6 x0 ]
MTB 8
6 [6 t P; \% L" L MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- z, E) ? w5 E @4 j4 P MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
8 I0 L" f1 D; v8 m MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
% R! F6 F3 I0 l [5 A MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire1 W& } W1 r. F) T1 n) r
MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk$ h; v$ K; D+ R5 y: ^* u ? w
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
. x2 U- F5 _- t( nJapanese Ships
0 S& O4 T+ g1 [ CV Hiryu4 W. m5 H. r( A* e7 K) @% Y5 q4 J* h
CV Soryu
$ D% m4 F- j0 }* G CV Shokaku
' a, B) J7 [, J o$ l CV Zuikaku
9 J5 B, U5 o% W0 P BB Hiei# I5 e; S! u0 R5 u% G
CA Tone) F8 j9 n& W! L/ c6 w; X
DD Akigumo: y# P. P4 g4 E* T
DD Isokaze# C, P6 E2 ^$ `, q
DD Shiranui9 N$ F( j: e2 f, F9 Z2 }
DD Urakaze
* a% K. ^2 q5 g+ F" W6 K0 S DD Tanikaze
) ?/ u0 H J1 M, R DD Arare4 o4 |$ K" p+ X1 J/ V& h) x7 S$ U
DD Kasumi* `. F6 C) [6 B! C0 r' a& D. l
DD Akebono
7 E7 J# O% u9 O" x* x2 l DD Sazanami
, j( i. u( _0 U: U$ M: HAllied Ships
4 r: M" ]. L- |* m9 e6 X4 x xAP Zealandia ' f- }5 L1 U3 N6 A0 I0 Y
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
$ Q; U. |) _2 t- z" H1 c+ MRange closes to 22,000 yards...
5 t1 r2 P% i6 DRange closes to 21,000 yards..., Q, T0 {9 E" g% Q* n2 U
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards% {8 b5 m6 A) `. p. c3 ~8 ^! m( _4 }
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
. j& M& r4 m5 |* j) @Range increases to 26,000 yards...) C( z: }0 J* i- o2 h! z
Range increases to 30,000 yards...
' B; x. w0 f, |. |2 YBoth Task Forces evade combat
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 1 Q! ?/ E# l* j( P& a( W: e% H' v
Weather in hex: Partial cloud + f" ?4 G1 C7 ?! m* p/ _# h, X
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.. C6 J7 W! B1 Y& t* f# u7 o; j3 ?
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 7 U9 z* r" |% \: }9 [, ?$ o
Japanese aircraft: S" w% ~! @9 d& Z
B5M1 Mabel x 3
4 y, H) v7 I& @+ h7 G$ ? Ki-27b Nate x 10
& |; K" p! Y" W4 u; LNo Japanese losses + z( {5 w/ x# m2 w9 v8 |) n
Allied Ships: M# Y7 U9 `6 [2 \, `; ^ {& `
xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 u# c8 m) \; u& K, N, V+ N# t9 q* }4 }3 \Aircraft Attacking:
6 k! e6 Z: Z! h% E 3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
" ]1 B0 y# d* Q0 |( A Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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. Q7 B% n! \: _$ m) p2 nMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
9 }- V7 p* `9 H" t8 yWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
$ C: f" ~9 i' H, G0 u' j, C0 _Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
; h7 Q- ^1 u' D% O( hEstimated time to target is 2 minutes 7 h: @, Z0 U* c9 x: O
Japanese aircraft
: w3 y6 \/ w: d# }$ z A6M2 Zero x 26
( C0 S; q- W0 {! J9 g' U/ @' H% _ D3A1 Val x 15 0 m" j+ h* |9 c: ?; }# M+ T" L
Japanese aircraft losses% h: x. p7 h+ z9 z0 L
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
j& }7 q9 J2 T% V6 w3 c N0 N: AAllied Ships
1 D% C& ^+ u& a1 t& e- Y# r8 W xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk ; d4 |, j: n' H% Q+ L- A
Aircraft Attacking:6 n% V0 Y8 T# c3 G
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'% K4 X' u D) M0 \ g4 J% v: v
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb8 } i2 i0 T- J! N4 z- Y! m' E
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
1 G4 m; [. H% n' T' O Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb + y7 D2 ]3 D, ?9 h3 j
Raranga dead in the water ...) d0 f- o$ K7 k! s! J; V8 T& [
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
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' E, M# O9 Y4 T( F. X+ {Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128 - N# X$ t) \/ i
Weather in hex: Moderate rain 6 X. a' Z& L. ]# S& o
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.& n# k; k8 v) K) ?
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
" q. {, j- P5 f; h5 |3 x2 ^( R8 Z6 F0 OJapanese aircraft
0 N0 F# P4 C% s! x# K A6M2 Zero x 9% y4 |; I" C2 c0 R3 X% `7 q, `
B5N2 Kate x 17 , y( q: n' O6 {! }" x) H
No Japanese losses
3 Z/ d2 c0 f* z& v+ ~' CAllied Ships
! _4 Y0 x) s7 p5 g1 I9 ]$ v) ? xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
T/ \. H0 o% {, tAircraft Attacking:! O3 j$ [' U+ q0 l
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
: j. S$ s9 ], ^# _9 T Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
1 q# [; F- [+ R/ W; M t/ t$ b! X6 {Zealandia dead in the water ...: c7 G; Y2 K1 C0 Q
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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1 e' [! h* L0 E- g# |Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52)
: V0 ]: o% F" Q/ j2 U% e1 J$ \4 RJapanese Shock attack , q5 ^0 D$ G1 {7 h# c
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436
* e1 }( T5 v3 |4 S0 gDefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
+ P+ x1 ^6 t$ ~% u" F0 e* g, gJapanese adjusted assault: 403
) X; R: j! N/ G, z2 H3 kAllied adjusted defense: 1
/ \3 E0 N+ R# H; jJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1) 0 O0 q; q. K8 c7 W* F
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
/ J( s# P9 y( W; JCombat modifiers
8 }/ ?# ^! C8 D" z1 G/ H7 zAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
2 |) H5 U# ?/ o. ?; `9 IAssaulting units:
9 g0 T. e4 b% p6 O 3rd Division ! S; t7 a( J: C% K3 x8 Q6 J
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$ @; m; V. U9 u( ^Ground combat at 82,43 (near Ankang) w2 L+ y+ t; [" u0 |4 Z+ H# j
Japanese Bombardment attack
; b4 s: L' A# g: T6 t4 c1 FAttacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
. X, ?! e/ ^; q/ PDefending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
" Q1 b7 j; S1 ?& S3 vJapanese ground losses:6 C! F5 D" ?% p# ~3 n; z+ W4 ^
17 casualties reported3 I5 _) A2 }' b7 j- o6 o* Q C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled2 r T2 E( ?5 Y, _( {& Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" T5 f2 j+ |1 c; z0 e: u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) R y) E- |" o: k! V+ y6 ?
Allied ground losses: ]" U/ ^ o: ^ b3 ]
9 casualties reported* W1 |8 ?2 x, i9 m. N9 J4 u- F1 b# W/ _
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: y( ~7 W2 C3 R. _! N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled y0 C6 }1 m; K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, b( U0 P9 |1 t1 @* |6 TAssaulting units: ]4 O1 _, j9 ?3 N# }' j
12th RGC Temp. Division
0 r% O* K5 L7 [; w5 P1 y/ e2 N1 ?) U c 34th Division; Y* [' a# [) G3 Q# c
5th Tank Regiment' D* W1 L0 ^! x
58th Infantry Regiment8 w& N/ ~" p- ~7 t( V" X# l% d
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
, [. { K7 u% I$ A5 } 13th Division3 G" J, o k* Y
9th Armored Car Co
/ m( V u! U* V- j: d; \- n2 a 13th Tank Regiment( E/ u5 q3 K& t$ w
19th Division
& G$ p/ V* i8 r5 w 3rd Tank Regiment! T! d5 {( D. |8 [: Y' P
18th RGC Temp. Division: x! O( Y ~# z$ r3 m# r0 x
10th Mortar Battalion . s! k( H \2 o+ r1 z
Defending units:. U( {) `. a3 ]- f4 p
30th Chinese Corps
4 B. R* a/ h F# q" z+ ] 59th Chinese Corps
, q$ |# l4 w4 p5 j0 N8 w 55th Chinese Corps
$ k# S7 I3 `9 H" [ 77th Chinese Corps0 G, a1 @* y1 m
33rd Group Army + Y5 L) U/ |4 M) r" C) S
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- W: M: ?9 ]$ {+ t3 S1 R% V* dGround combat at Hankow (85,50)
& O* q+ A& ~1 f+ t: I$ O ]& {Japanese Deliberate attack
( ?/ P" M2 ~# v8 r+ PAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
! S2 W, l: Z1 ?8 }1 \Defending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 # f1 L8 V' C5 o n; [0 v
Japanese adjusted assault: 205 * t/ y* M, U' l3 c
Allied adjusted defense: 21
) c8 @2 [( X1 F7 I( g4 v: h2 yJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1 $ A1 h% B- s$ L" k+ d5 H6 |6 a
Combat modifiers* q( j G) ~) h% [0 [
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)2 G, c0 J- F+ [# }4 S7 x# k; ]- H- G, u
experience(-)2 H% n K* j4 i* F
Attacker:
/ w" q( Z, J- M0 E4 \Japanese ground losses:. X- K; u9 m9 i7 M" n- f: J
61 casualties reported" n5 o6 c7 ?8 V" S
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
; N" g. g) h9 E% r- |" \# V" f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 y- R, ?2 ?9 O: d; b& o& P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# _$ W3 U/ g: N& s5 T* HAllied ground losses:
0 A; a! w, ~4 J4 w8 N" F- i) o 721 casualties reported
& I. q9 E4 H9 c o; w* ]6 {4 ? Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled6 D; G- ?+ n# g& L4 v% A' s+ U
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
. Y C2 w$ M L( `5 ~8 B Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled" `" C* ~" W: o' {. U: t) k
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
& b3 F- X( i. Q! k9 A Units retreated 1
- |6 r# m2 m) _$ E7 K4 cDefeated Allied Units Retreating! X( F4 c9 v. B- C5 R% [
Assaulting units:' g+ t; U+ N& ^* j% r! H
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade
) f4 Y) `, {( {9 b, W& h: x0 z 54th JAAF AF Bn ' r K5 j. A3 A* p* `9 g5 U* m
Hankow Special Base Force
, c/ ^1 R: E6 [6 ~2 a 22nd AA Regiment; K( k6 ^* b9 y0 K& g3 A2 A
86th JAAF AF Bn
& A, q' n8 V. J2 h1 @Defending units:2 y* _) P8 r* a9 I8 Q" z5 M$ ~
84th Chinese Corps 4 v4 s' i2 V# `& b; u; V8 S" V E
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; l. X( |3 {0 d) g4 o4 ]0 hGround combat at Yenan (88,37) ! x. R; T! I$ T: e* y
Japanese Shock attack + @$ c, I- { p' _
Attacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 & y. u7 ^" e! @' s
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
4 f8 \) J* z( ]& b9 lJapanese adjusted assault: 78
- @. a5 h8 y4 ^Allied adjusted defense: 5
2 v# v3 t0 T( l$ z8 O/ O8 d. tJapanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2)
) ]" V; D# s6 E1 e" Q% D1 _Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
6 P& J1 D, t4 X8 N V5 ~Combat modifiers' K' S7 A/ D" `1 S; Y
Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
+ R/ ^. G; L+ i S) P q( UAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
% w( i# f- ~9 x- f& X: K; D% `/ {Allied ground losses:' k/ R( i! M- M$ {( p: o
471 casualties reported( L2 E: C( H: O5 a0 C; u
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 |$ K4 p$ P. ~1 S$ k" r# k5 W5 V Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled5 j) N S) |. R: }% T9 ^
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
- X* W; r/ U4 E/ {4 e/ U Units retreated 1 : q/ u( S3 D- L* I E2 r2 A
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
+ Q* O& m$ U/ iDefending units:3 ]& a3 S% ] J8 E$ P T
22nd Chinese Corps |