AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
. f& J6 p' J% y7 Y$ Q, {( S1 D/ h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) a3 s/ r! [+ W5 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,8 w' N3 g" x9 E5 r1 Y
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。# f. U. D& m+ [2 Y" N% t
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地- ~3 E6 P: ^! F- E
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$ i; F# |3 s% B! b2 e! cNight Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
5 ]6 x, i- i3 v8 U! H2 ?0 iJapanese Ships( d* N) D. t/ X, W* \2 B
BB Mutsu' B+ r: m- N% m" U
CL Kitakami8 a4 B1 e1 V3 e1 g* e9 I
CL Katori . R/ `1 V; u6 @" u( J
Allied ground losses:' \3 S& x& c' ^4 j
19 casualties reported1 P& F$ V5 g4 Q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
5 A) o' j5 d. X: O Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% q' c& Y$ G! c5 P l( }2 e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 V0 e- H ~ V5 s8 c* uAirbase hits 2% U- G5 }+ ^* F9 c8 g6 ~
Runway hits 1+ m9 Q" o b( z( V& Q
Port supply hits 1 ; ^( g7 A, G& v3 C3 }
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division) Q5 ?9 p/ e: l2 D6 N& W! @% m
CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby $ {( a% W: A- N" a% t. j
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards ' a! e8 J! h! k! ~3 i2 U
Japanese Ships) ~; y X; t. A7 {! ?. F8 v
CA Mikuma
9 h6 d' l; e' m' W7 B) U; e CL Sendai
8 x* C2 i8 j# l' L* h DD Inazuma
/ \! P$ f; f3 ~ DD Shinonome& \7 ~# n" [( I9 V- g8 {
DD Satsuki
& A* X5 E1 m( ` H6 ~Allied Ships
6 v/ t5 H- Z: G7 Z/ ~4 B% @( B MTB 7
! S; P2 h9 R4 _ MTB 8" s6 |% d. p! w, x! `4 |1 C
MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 }7 T9 y: \7 W! K5 B
MTB 10
?7 a# z( V' O# Q4 G3 N) { MTB 11
/ I/ J' k, E2 s* b6 D" } MTB 12# b+ Z5 B1 D9 e9 D: [3 e
MTB 26
[' [0 I2 U. p8 @ MTB 277 r" @& @, p M; o# i
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& C3 H5 y6 R% y' v& GDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
0 ?( l( u! U" S" TJapanese Ships' a+ X' n; h1 L! \
CA Mikuma
7 \4 e9 G8 h2 i+ b# B CL Sendai
9 P/ o" c; }# I" u- ]" Y1 \ DD Inazuma2 x- h ?; E1 z
DD Shinonome
' o; D2 s4 h( t5 M+ _, X0 l( x DD Satsuki
) |& s# T, A$ j3 E8 m# i8 eAllied Ships9 w8 O3 d+ m- u9 b* `) `' ?2 M2 Q
MTB 7 J7 T3 x; h. u/ o, ]% k
MTB 8# Z8 D/ K# j' ?: x R/ v
MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
; R- S! _5 k" @" {) b6 D MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 z1 a E Q( s
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* t- o" u$ G- Q
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
7 \% `$ |9 L9 D0 J MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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9 C4 ]. n$ q" d! `; ^/ Z+ wDay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
9 L+ w8 e5 P5 a6 D3 N% kJapanese Ships( c' V' ^; ^* a" A! C( c
CV Hiryu% H9 m& q' I; ]
CV Soryu
0 p% R+ c0 K. z CV Shokaku# m# |" }8 ]' s) x! I
CV Zuikaku
. O& E9 r/ Z5 G# g( }0 d: a1 c BB Hiei
! Q8 [: F4 Y+ l$ O7 X CA Tone+ ?5 V9 e( }3 i/ r$ D/ Z5 q) R- t
DD Akigumo. O, q: T% S; ~: u4 s, v$ b
DD Isokaze/ e( V3 R: g3 `
DD Shiranui& x" Z4 x5 n1 A$ G2 s
DD Urakaze$ W8 r# x' k# K. I5 M X
DD Tanikaze# A- V8 V! Z4 o8 V
DD Arare k8 O$ w1 P- {- d1 Y
DD Kasumi
+ [9 j' U" B: y DD Akebono2 z0 B3 ^0 X2 K. r3 ~: d/ h
DD Sazanami
/ l4 \- Q$ I& u1 p0 d) h2 nAllied Ships6 G/ `, S1 r/ |. j8 g6 j3 ^: \/ k
xAP Zealandia
( w9 Z. ?2 P2 l& V3 }# |Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
8 d- O: M3 e: p, dRange closes to 22,000 yards...
/ {- q* Q1 \$ n1 |: M6 W, I6 Z+ {Range closes to 21,000 yards...
9 {5 c: n: }% \5 ?. ]9 RCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards5 X1 r4 t& e w2 _
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
1 ^$ H% r. C! e9 J0 b, y6 CRange increases to 26,000 yards...
6 o6 m5 `7 X3 W' O7 nRange increases to 30,000 yards...
5 p4 e5 T* X. Z$ O( b, GBoth Task Forces evade combat + j5 z* C u/ p
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]+ I% q# V! r. { A5 o% v( r( bMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 ) n5 ?9 f7 v% F' D+ v. U
Weather in hex: Partial cloud . Q1 ]3 F4 F# h5 `
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.; O: \1 \: T7 p& c. L
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
! j5 M2 k2 ^6 N, oJapanese aircraft
; k, E( L( {5 t$ w B5M1 Mabel x 3
8 s- n7 x4 U) `4 |& u# s Ki-27b Nate x 10
, z' p9 z" k7 ]9 Q8 A- ~No Japanese losses
; ^# o- G& A) B2 p# a9 V7 PAllied Ships
5 H# d3 h3 j2 J xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ [- r2 H7 ~7 ^( ?9 vAircraft Attacking:
2 n2 B! C# H; m$ I$ o# H2 s, H5 k% m 3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
t+ g3 o% p* @* ]& m- f& O Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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6 U* O+ S, Y; j) _Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 4 |3 k2 K5 V7 d2 ]' ~9 n `5 P L) u
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud + w0 ?; I; i) {8 d0 G' Q
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet./ [# T! C0 F% i" a* L6 c
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
: i* L8 A. T- l' G. H3 VJapanese aircraft* X- o! s" S6 A0 P! c
A6M2 Zero x 26* ]1 U+ I3 F4 E
D3A1 Val x 15
2 U: e. {' e$ j/ K& P! B9 p5 sJapanese aircraft losses
0 |" H3 v- U k9 r1 c D3A1 Val: 1 damaged 9 W8 D3 u7 R8 H3 \0 P
Allied Ships
/ K! n/ e9 O! e+ }0 u* T( ] xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk 4 Y7 }0 \6 A$ g8 L% d$ C i- U
Aircraft Attacking:# O c% |: w# m
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'$ k; s+ N* n& ]' R) G! w
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb% i2 A3 y) m# a' U$ b& ?
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
/ O3 t) L9 ]+ A6 z* \% N6 s2 U Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
: W* J3 ^2 ]* W1 L# `Raranga dead in the water .../ w. U% A- y' ?# A/ |7 l
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128 ( l- g: a4 Z9 e! f8 B
Weather in hex: Moderate rain 6 E( o J4 D% f5 J) ?- W
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
- Z, l6 e6 @" |( X/ GEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 0 f) b* S2 s& z/ z2 \$ v" `
Japanese aircraft
8 [% b) e3 d" h; Y& J A6M2 Zero x 9
4 U. r8 w' y1 ?/ O" v( `, I R* e" I B5N2 Kate x 17
u0 Z8 {; Y; O- d* eNo Japanese losses ' h: r8 N) K i: k! g
Allied Ships
. D ^% ^" U. T xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage " O* a3 Y# Y; q3 P, F4 x; `
Aircraft Attacking:% e- O6 c F# m. J9 z* J
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
9 E% j& x9 o% E! w- }3 c Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
* P6 w! H s- F6 D. ?# S) EZealandia dead in the water ...- t8 h. j3 H+ x, f
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia! Q# u& _( i* i4 p; U2 n
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3 t) y: U( _( C; yGround combat at Siangtan (81,52) 0 T4 C5 D/ F. e
Japanese Shock attack
! X0 ?2 M* O( [( FAttacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 ) j. @8 e% l% n" [ }" a2 L+ ^
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
4 P" i9 ^9 E7 I8 SJapanese adjusted assault: 403 1 v( P; Y) H9 {% K c
Allied adjusted defense: 1 * L6 ` t: n+ s5 i& i
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1) 4 s! h- u: |4 n( t* ^
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! 5 [* `- V( j. d) C1 K8 {
Combat modifiers
7 C# }6 _0 ?- V$ q9 n: _% oAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
+ |: e: R' h! PAssaulting units:
2 E0 |) i. M! ]0 V' d 3rd Division ( A! o s0 _/ |; K
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Ground combat at 82,43 (near Ankang) 4 r: s1 G- Q4 V. }* \9 K3 K5 L
Japanese Bombardment attack ! v$ P; r2 M1 o |* \3 i& b9 ?
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
* T, H& x/ E' o7 Q6 r% J# aDefending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556 2 W; [5 S6 ^, b0 Z- d
Japanese ground losses:5 d+ \2 C; m, e% N8 g
17 casualties reported
9 j4 q+ p3 L, {) s1 P Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, F# z- H% n! o# ~+ U) g
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 l4 S' \# L$ @* C% H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 q0 T' b5 d9 i% zAllied ground losses:7 g0 b% W. g8 a4 p# s2 R
9 casualties reported
+ K& j* ~- B, u+ f. j, e o Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ m p3 M( T" i" d4 f# Z% \% ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 T/ z$ m# R. p) B2 z+ W9 g/ r% O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 1 o5 P+ ~( L e8 w# D- @2 V. V
Assaulting units:# I8 R$ K& G; T0 B7 d1 ~
12th RGC Temp. Division
$ d7 ?( Z3 c/ n 34th Division
; n- b8 m3 T. j 5th Tank Regiment
" l$ e! Y+ |6 Q. G7 k) N4 K2 ~* M 58th Infantry Regiment
; z; T2 m$ P. }3 ~6 i% M: y0 Z+ v, y 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade$ B8 Q+ v( B2 ?# ? N5 W
13th Division
3 @' G) |0 u! W2 r2 X7 } ` 9th Armored Car Co ' @( z8 U$ H! _6 V, ~9 e. d* M
13th Tank Regiment1 d; u- }# v7 i5 ]3 M5 J; l6 m
19th Division
* h$ [+ ~! @; k j: O* L 3rd Tank Regiment
3 b% F; h# ]: g& T* N# b8 l z 18th RGC Temp. Division. o2 D# {; L7 n, l3 B& v
10th Mortar Battalion
! _8 p8 _: ] X) \Defending units:
0 W" {7 D( N" s' ?2 w5 f, U% R 30th Chinese Corps8 A" W |- u/ ]+ S: U
59th Chinese Corps
+ b; }) J- v" @& t3 S9 H* T 55th Chinese Corps
- q9 E4 I& j! j2 `! Q" q1 `) _ 77th Chinese Corps# J( D# @6 i: O) p4 q
33rd Group Army
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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50)
) g. W* m' _# v- O! L" Y- e, QJapanese Deliberate attack + y+ j1 r3 }" i9 S! W
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
# H7 L6 B: M% C6 u& QDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 " `- d8 \0 \+ N* r0 N4 B1 `9 J
Japanese adjusted assault: 205
9 Q' Z6 [% @. S: o2 j9 I6 z% |Allied adjusted defense: 21
- f# D7 \: m: A5 z3 g3 i8 E, WJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1
8 b6 y$ b$ t; ~( A) X( DCombat modifiers
% U( _. V7 C3 F3 J9 ?Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-); m7 N" {7 q! w2 y
experience(-)
- R- i; u0 G# z, C" f1 T6 d UAttacker:
6 Y8 R5 M8 z" ~- Q1 UJapanese ground losses:/ t8 B7 r# s! G
61 casualties reported- j% b! B# n/ _+ [- F4 F1 J. ~3 k5 f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled/ k5 f( I. R2 j# ^2 H/ Z! W/ I3 E. n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( P# `* N; @: I5 [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& D) \6 y$ v& e- V7 ?! b3 IAllied ground losses:
" }) z [8 S# H% _7 e0 y 721 casualties reported
3 e- A9 l, X2 E( y6 J Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled6 K. ~+ S: w. I) y5 a& k. u1 u
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled9 P' k* R, z* _+ x! C; m$ z
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled& V" J0 {) ]) Z3 w
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
8 H- Q& O# C/ m8 _$ M6 v# a' Q Units retreated 1
- x( T8 R N+ _+ d! o5 C1 VDefeated Allied Units Retreating! 6 T% t" e5 @# X3 z' [; ~
Assaulting units:0 B$ M: u0 B6 y7 L
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade
, C3 n1 G9 _- r- o2 ^ 54th JAAF AF Bn ! D* N. P2 Q- K0 g7 y5 b* f
Hankow Special Base Force
% \/ |2 k, @& t8 |% t; W' i0 C 22nd AA Regiment: G7 c6 U J; p% I2 i: \. e4 r
86th JAAF AF Bn & J Q9 c; U$ J, P, `6 L! A
Defending units:
6 Z3 s, s0 |! ~9 N' z8 m 84th Chinese Corps " s6 d" Q* C" U+ W
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Ground combat at Yenan (88,37)
- i W7 M% z+ Y! B2 c: [Japanese Shock attack
8 k& X$ r. B( S4 o2 j" ~8 r/ ~Attacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204
0 L0 _2 m; {9 r1 I8 H6 ?Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14 . \& Q7 F+ q5 y5 M [- ?
Japanese adjusted assault: 78 - p( D8 K% q6 ^; P
Allied adjusted defense: 5 & D I% Y* L6 R: c/ H0 n
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) " ^( s6 ?' T( e* q1 g! `
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
/ A* r# B2 d9 N) l% i+ k: hCombat modifiers
3 T8 [% v/ V A$ K7 J. @2 LDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)2 r$ p8 \4 `0 n" q7 R5 q
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+) 1 o/ C- b2 J) F3 Q+ |" P9 k
Allied ground losses:
) ^6 ^5 G" L( A3 p3 V' U! V+ V 471 casualties reported1 X: n5 T) v( J I( V$ I
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled# P; c& F( w4 P" X- l0 _
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ i( p0 w) I- l, Q% Z. T Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
& _' s/ ~0 f( r# o Units retreated 1
P: m. e8 k. M Z$ b: KDefeated Allied Units Retreating! 2 B, k+ f) {3 `! N2 C8 j* Y
Assaulting units:
7 g# r' y m+ j( U- `1 h! C6 i: i% [ 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade ) j5 m* ]" I' g% C; ~
Defending units:
! Y$ G* E6 R3 Q+ A* v1 g9 Y! y- t g 22nd Chinese Corps |