AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
d3 n C- Q% _% C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: e5 u* m0 n: S, s$ O y/ ]
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,+ H7 c+ ^% g! [4 g, I- V% M c
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。; D# Y( w0 E5 s& Z6 i& x/ h9 }
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地$ {- z: Z |& k
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
) m: T! T: ^) @/ U. Q6 M0 `Japanese Ships
9 |) i' D" v9 Y4 R$ B BB Mutsu4 r+ d P9 u5 v
CL Kitakami
. l) |- U6 b" G' T0 W p8 X! Y CL Katori
8 n6 L8 |* Z9 ?' CAllied ground losses:# b( v0 q! u3 A u& _3 z- g6 B8 O Y$ C
19 casualties reported1 F' Z! x9 {0 q7 E/ X/ g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled1 N' J2 k" V8 U' e- d: u
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
' f, P2 L3 x7 `1 M9 T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 n6 N) F( J" H9 B4 [
Airbase hits 2. a# z* H/ D) x5 A! h
Runway hits 1
% Z/ A9 w- O, j5 m c' q" tPort supply hits 1
# g" C. U* l7 n, @6 E9 P8 h$ }BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division# |6 a2 L* W. a4 D' u1 q; g% f- i
CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby
% J' ?" }; o+ x6 m+ YCL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
2 ?0 B' t+ d# lJapanese Ships" l5 P8 W* c9 _) z% F
CA Mikuma" ], d0 _3 R$ f) p% }
CL Sendai+ F/ m4 j' ^2 {9 }1 R$ h
DD Inazuma( X1 i8 w# f' C- O8 r4 ?
DD Shinonome$ L+ v4 }; W8 s7 H. T/ q" K3 U
DD Satsuki
" L) m2 F P$ aAllied Ships# T* r7 K: ?( H* t. Y
MTB 7
H! y0 k0 Y J; A8 ` MTB 8! X4 j8 ^* X6 d
MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
. @, D f: ]4 v) N( r. L MTB 10
+ e2 f" U3 R4 S2 p MTB 11
1 G0 L; u! a2 l% r) F8 e: y* ^ MTB 12
3 V* S. ~2 j6 j2 K MTB 261 b. V1 u3 n+ q! ]
MTB 27% O4 V# }7 b" A6 f, i+ V4 J
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5 U4 |3 I# f& C2 Y# |* sDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
6 \* z. j- @8 r0 M! [& yJapanese Ships
8 n( t5 s8 U# @7 ~- R! u CA Mikuma
- [# R1 t6 V+ e CL Sendai
2 c9 J7 \; \$ u4 E DD Inazuma
" Z9 q9 m$ B; b1 Q ? DD Shinonome" P9 S9 l. R1 t# d% G7 }
DD Satsuki " V" f V6 s0 X8 I
Allied Ships
3 H* u) s _2 S, z MTB 7
' |( F9 w: m0 g, N# I+ E2 j6 Z* a MTB 8( |9 N( E+ X6 M9 y
MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
4 H G% m' R; g+ a' e/ E MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
% p7 }% A4 f6 u; \% r. F. v MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
8 |& ~7 K+ _ m- Z8 r MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
4 j( S4 f. @' R0 B/ o1 m0 J MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 F6 e; l6 Y9 e8 J7 o% B& B2 F
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2 i/ K( t' b# i& g2 W. F- m# VDay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
|% {3 E1 r, R$ b' L. ZJapanese Ships
) z* u/ w* @ [) u CV Hiryu( x& i3 M1 e7 i/ M, z
CV Soryu+ d% |2 a5 K* e9 g1 x. g8 y: g
CV Shokaku- y* O% p# o* X' G
CV Zuikaku
% B) z, E" O$ Y BB Hiei
. p$ U% y f+ r CA Tone% n( p ?5 R) k/ ^7 g& c: g
DD Akigumo
3 x; Y& p# z4 D DD Isokaze2 F. N( `3 `- `3 K. x" ?
DD Shiranui- R+ T4 V( r+ O1 t; ?/ U
DD Urakaze
. C. `4 s' p1 Q# W s6 Z; } DD Tanikaze
0 x9 H) q) K2 p& ` DD Arare# r ?% j3 X7 \) k+ A$ v% w
DD Kasumi
, c+ f4 m1 p$ U; u/ A1 L DD Akebono- L: j0 [+ u& m% w% U" W! y
DD Sazanami
; K6 k9 S8 q/ |, G4 e+ e- \Allied Ships
( |: M" N4 `/ X/ }. x6 z- u xAP Zealandia - w1 ~; E v8 ^1 h, X4 i; ^
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards) b) H, z& o: k2 O
Range closes to 22,000 yards.... D$ @/ l0 d) Y, K
Range closes to 21,000 yards..., f& @/ k: }2 v4 F) g* }
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards: h5 w7 b) h+ r' M' s& y) h
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat0 o$ y# }; ^, d0 s
Range increases to 26,000 yards...
( G: v' l* S2 w" X$ u8 PRange increases to 30,000 yards...
; D3 _) V$ k% M" |, ]0 DBoth Task Forces evade combat 6 w& J7 B2 }) J7 q7 Z4 d
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/ x' T0 C' R8 b# ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 ; X% O& M- _5 z
Weather in hex: Partial cloud 9 U4 n; Y& C/ a* v
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
$ N2 J3 ?. j6 m( [Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 9 c$ R4 L3 I+ z1 f& Q6 `4 V
Japanese aircraft5 M/ \* K* b$ Q* L: Z) N! W
B5M1 Mabel x 3
9 x X9 O9 [3 p Ki-27b Nate x 10
4 x# P! Z5 F3 g. ?# uNo Japanese losses
+ ~3 C3 f/ X, e. i, d" aAllied Ships, K9 e( N, A9 L7 y7 V8 `/ T
xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
- I$ i% e7 f9 u9 gAircraft Attacking:- T8 ]1 `8 l g( I6 E
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet* a; J. a" F, _
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb( \% u, ~9 P0 l
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 2 V+ a3 a5 r" R4 ]* b
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud " C' V. p3 m d1 P
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
1 F3 I, t) T% {2 cEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
* N! t5 P/ N8 s- {4 RJapanese aircraft6 v( e! h4 Y6 G0 w
A6M2 Zero x 26
/ N; ^- E7 \8 S9 d* } D3A1 Val x 15
4 d3 }4 [7 X! C$ ~Japanese aircraft losses
5 y9 Y$ d1 B u D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
& G# O- ~: l& u/ S3 e% x9 W8 EAllied Ships
$ \/ \- m. A( E d xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
D: k1 C/ B& }' E" x* fAircraft Attacking:
. k: S: U- _) v- i" C 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
& W5 H$ y+ X1 H( @ Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb A% y* a3 O9 P2 m" Z
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'. b" B- L& S9 i) N' q
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
w/ Z% g A2 T" yRaranga dead in the water ...! {8 a$ M% [! U: j9 _/ B. {
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga ! u- h% q Y. a* E. A! X
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128 1 p% H* k' X0 a, Y
Weather in hex: Moderate rain 1 d* q& n; p, b- s
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
; n: j" G' |8 y3 ZEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
4 g+ D# ~! n8 G. |Japanese aircraft3 Y, x! d2 j) j. v% w" Y( Y9 ~
A6M2 Zero x 9: B+ E; c* O$ \4 S8 K% b3 \
B5N2 Kate x 17
4 S0 g( W6 ?1 I8 T' \No Japanese losses . B7 A) z% N* H; S! ~: Y& x& K& I1 k
Allied Ships3 h1 y0 ?. U7 @( ^8 L9 P& \; t
xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage $ b+ E3 `. V3 g; h" U3 z9 q
Aircraft Attacking: y6 B. D+ ?3 N. [! ]
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
; u2 Y+ Z; q8 X1 L4 [- z Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb $ T# Q& ?! Z6 @
Zealandia dead in the water ...
) C L! _2 C+ T, \: R# ?Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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I3 l" `0 ~0 {7 ? u. iGround combat at Siangtan (81,52)
! x8 G X& F* J/ ]3 F9 z2 v) cJapanese Shock attack
$ k* Q, [- ^$ O! q3 _+ qAttacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436
! ]3 X6 }( j- R. G2 w% J: ^Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
( @( ]" [0 J: x7 dJapanese adjusted assault: 403 $ t+ b! d9 R2 ^' I5 j
Allied adjusted defense: 1
0 m% _8 r/ H8 ^8 kJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
8 t0 U7 t( d4 M2 a5 A& `! J* [Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! ; R& H" m' `1 M4 L q" [
Combat modifiers7 E$ W) X. U+ m8 F% n" d- X
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-) - m/ t. R! m, @6 x: [/ x) N9 x
Assaulting units:! _8 W7 J) j6 y
3rd Division
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) M# Y# [0 i5 ^) w& C! ^' k4 Q8 dGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang) & @/ B' l" Y. v" j0 |- M; l
Japanese Bombardment attack ( c5 ^, o6 {5 R0 G1 K. y7 U
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 $ P5 ^# d; l$ x- n6 T2 }' {; r
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556 7 l$ n% D/ C# w1 A+ y
Japanese ground losses:
4 T* F' g7 q. ?+ j 17 casualties reported
, h# k- ^# R$ @: t, {4 G- ^ Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
. [* Z, v% n& H, D7 m3 r) t Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 v/ H( t/ N3 o" q, i1 J, } Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 Z& P" f) p3 N% w: x# D. AAllied ground losses:
, y: T7 O. Q1 f7 I 9 casualties reported# a! e4 V9 f) g* `0 v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
( Y1 L/ A5 _. c* I$ t5 g9 l ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 @& Q& p! P( N7 Y6 M/ z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 C+ n3 c1 d2 |Assaulting units:
# j4 j. m& ]2 R$ u2 i 12th RGC Temp. Division
' t B1 n- n5 N( X 34th Division$ F0 _) o0 `- ?6 I3 h
5th Tank Regiment O! e p ^1 F# z
58th Infantry Regiment* F. J/ \# d+ w
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade& |/ B# z4 A2 a. v, [
13th Division
* Q, R9 ?6 [5 O$ b* I 9th Armored Car Co
1 K: ?$ @! N3 h$ p7 _ 13th Tank Regiment
+ ?; x$ I; ~# o4 E: L/ q 19th Division
6 n( L' w2 x/ R" U 3rd Tank Regiment) e2 [2 a! f, k; H: n* K! s) ~5 v
18th RGC Temp. Division
1 @' ]9 E3 ?* C1 ]. l 10th Mortar Battalion
9 Y* C7 h: {2 E4 J JDefending units:9 h, c& v: h- L0 ~! w
30th Chinese Corps
0 f, R" [+ u" w3 t! g; R 59th Chinese Corps( l8 `+ [0 e) p- g9 \+ Y# O! H
55th Chinese Corps& M& t) |3 G$ L- D, W$ ]
77th Chinese Corps+ T# {$ r3 n: J0 |
33rd Group Army
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! U4 C R0 ]0 x1 uGround combat at Hankow (85,50)
: \( \/ B, U7 V7 f0 nJapanese Deliberate attack 3 h7 n1 d' n& g- F* _. f* l
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
R% D$ B2 @& M. ?1 lDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
; N' s' Q: N* @! FJapanese adjusted assault: 205 c! `1 W% y" k' B4 P
Allied adjusted defense: 21 + ]/ P/ r6 H1 |" j* {$ _$ R( x
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1
: k9 `9 Y! M; |0 N) K8 R& xCombat modifiers& K8 A ?6 ~; x P6 r" ?
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)) Q9 [; b9 A9 D
experience(-)
5 \+ d K$ y L a1 p/ PAttacker: ( \1 n- L- _! r7 R3 ~/ `
Japanese ground losses:
6 T$ q k+ J$ v7 i+ \) r) } 61 casualties reported6 O" k, O" [2 W2 a v6 j% I6 J0 H" e
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled* t3 X0 @) \* @% z8 q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: U; {3 B; H' M# E _$ l+ j
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% d+ [4 a4 e7 @$ F) E' jAllied ground losses:
9 n; O% v* z* _3 H {% B# `% q6 Z( ^ 721 casualties reported
. W6 G5 d; d3 i7 I6 P/ L Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled3 E4 P+ k8 i" W% c
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled( s3 @9 d, P3 l
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled" g7 D0 V) q0 W
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)' @+ }. h+ @* M. T2 M" v% x
Units retreated 1 & f" [: p% E, L; V7 W% [, I
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
: T) T2 Z# v4 K' X( `1 O6 yAssaulting units:
& S/ O; P6 z% v9 c1 ~ 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade4 A" D' f* W, \ e, x, n/ h" M" ^
54th JAAF AF Bn * N$ w# Z8 O5 u2 K7 b6 ^' w8 z
Hankow Special Base Force$ [; g$ O+ p1 ~3 R6 ^% G
22nd AA Regiment
" `' G: Z& k4 B/ k% k% I0 ?( h 86th JAAF AF Bn 1 l" t L5 { t; g
Defending units:
, e$ v3 J A; d) ]' Q1 {4 V 84th Chinese Corps
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' p; C! x$ L8 v1 h5 H# w$ @' V# EGround combat at Yenan (88,37) - \$ D; R* b: {8 m, e) V5 I
Japanese Shock attack
7 C* C$ O. D W# O" W0 [ H0 cAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 ; g6 b9 t! g) t) w& x# K
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 & p7 E2 G: p) }, L
Japanese adjusted assault: 78
+ M- [! j/ f: [, [Allied adjusted defense: 5
2 V3 I# p; U' C7 eJapanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) ; b, {! F, T) x! s) q# l
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!! # _6 f6 I. Z( C
Combat modifiers0 b1 R1 b/ G8 V
Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)1 P5 g, Y: O) s& Q9 v% F" E
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
8 M( Y! {5 C, _% W+ g# R: wAllied ground losses:' o- H7 c- q/ ~, j& O2 I
471 casualties reported6 @. o4 o) \, E& ~1 D
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 Q% {- ] H* U( Q% ~ Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled! v0 t5 X( R. k$ C( ]: M
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 y' g" _- n8 s3 k$ I a Units retreated 1 * j! x+ h$ W5 P6 s6 c9 T. ~$ f
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 3 {% _1 G# }* E8 P( P! a
Assaulting units:2 ? c8 f% X% K' t
6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
. q- D; M x2 h' R5 nDefending units:
& k* D2 x5 Z9 K* o( x 22nd Chinese Corps |