AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
8 T( z, w+ n% j5 [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
# i) v9 z9 u$ X% b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,4 C5 G+ Y K. [$ s% |/ A8 }
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。
& a* h5 W, B- ^0 g/ c0 \日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地
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- c3 h+ P5 _! X, vNight Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 - W+ P5 q, d3 C' ~' |
Japanese Ships
7 Y- r& ^+ V3 z" g8 P. \ BB Mutsu% A7 e; |5 _* \6 v
CL Kitakami
8 N8 B9 \1 V3 M* k0 i& e CL Katori 4 }4 J! j) l0 _6 u; e5 ?+ L
Allied ground losses:
( n9 ~9 l9 Q- l& E8 ^ 19 casualties reported% Z* w5 X$ ` K9 @, v; n
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled, O/ ~, Q4 b. l1 v1 r
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 ~- @0 W6 y( v1 u8 b# a3 O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' L5 S; n& p; Q3 H, V; y
Airbase hits 2
7 B5 P) } v9 F/ Z7 l- {* aRunway hits 1
# |$ y1 l. L$ E+ A+ f! \Port supply hits 1 - V' @# _* p- N9 m' T! j
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
/ w! v# Q& g4 D/ S% [3 _. KCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby 4 E& U% V! `$ C% f
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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/ L* D) u) o9 uDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
; i: J: c/ O6 t; i6 `3 ^Japanese Ships
+ k9 [/ F: P/ [; f CA Mikuma: O( z1 J! Z9 [/ k9 ~( w6 f( o
CL Sendai
% f( Q" I" D2 K" E, Q) q DD Inazuma
8 B6 i& w) f+ e# { DD Shinonome& D9 n3 ]& d; T% j" K( |/ s3 d% ?
DD Satsuki / g5 H# `( {5 v" P/ Z$ M
Allied Ships
6 ]; U# a8 }. A5 q+ v- v7 t MTB 79 c: l3 g! F, C6 x; ]
MTB 8
0 u) D- ?6 B" ` MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk& t9 N) n( u: k+ M3 H
MTB 10! x; _/ G, a4 ]& W( g- s- W
MTB 11
/ G0 c& Z6 @$ P9 Y( Z' P MTB 12' r7 B, e3 T: O3 r: B
MTB 26
& X8 C" i- s3 t v6 l MTB 27
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards
2 } n! g) l7 z4 } |0 LJapanese Ships
: n; q$ ^( O* D# p* @+ ] CA Mikuma6 H) e4 J8 N1 R
CL Sendai) h5 E- \+ E3 h
DD Inazuma
* O; [8 j1 h; Y8 m7 S4 ` DD Shinonome
! [! a2 E8 q8 R# x DD Satsuki + e. y+ ~' }4 L3 P
Allied Ships
5 K$ J8 p* s4 A6 H) q0 e: j MTB 77 X+ A* X9 D# F `/ ?8 b5 V9 `
MTB 8
$ N! p+ z J3 m. O; o2 f MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk: y' t6 q( R+ g( Q& D
MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk' T+ A, }3 v6 u/ u
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk. L. A6 E2 I' m( h% E& L
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
2 v1 L' h( a; }+ X MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk$ J. u; ]2 F% \9 h5 ^
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards 0 @+ J0 _+ |" `- Y) J5 T; }
Japanese Ships
2 k0 p6 q7 `& y0 C2 |# L CV Hiryu$ @; O! n f" { a0 K% ?
CV Soryu6 j, A( s3 X& ~. i/ |4 Q! Y4 j
CV Shokaku0 G; z' ]$ b! L9 i! }
CV Zuikaku+ L2 y! b4 }1 ]% V" A
BB Hiei
; A8 f# n5 ^1 z/ e. N CA Tone
8 C7 i) v# B2 Z1 T9 S DD Akigumo' _0 F8 X8 V2 F% h
DD Isokaze
6 s( ^9 a9 _; r3 e DD Shiranui
7 |* M @6 k- \! j5 z7 e DD Urakaze, j2 `3 T% C. U1 }$ y$ W
DD Tanikaze
g7 I* ]+ Q$ m" e5 e; j! N& @ DD Arare' K, [$ a @7 R) x$ q7 W2 L
DD Kasumi2 Y9 V% y3 m, ^8 d0 Z& J9 H
DD Akebono, G) s5 ]+ R9 l% |: E
DD Sazanami
2 e, V2 C; N; Z5 HAllied Ships
8 a8 B1 g9 _- @' ` xAP Zealandia - g4 c b: s' D* Z$ k( S* l2 s2 Y
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards, M* J- w- \5 L
Range closes to 22,000 yards...- U& G( Q% T& k. U$ C: J
Range closes to 21,000 yards...8 \! p' r" A8 B0 x* f7 @% ~$ Z
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards& I; Z' }* @ w" V, E) u
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
R; d6 R# l6 r# @Range increases to 26,000 yards...
; t: V, a" b. p4 j6 h; V+ o* C5 ARange increases to 30,000 yards...8 b* H# l) i1 ~. t4 g" }8 c
Both Task Forces evade combat
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
( Z. ~1 U' X+ y9 z3 g! f. w' q3 RWeather in hex: Partial cloud / d7 n% A u# e
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
# ^$ H' f P! E5 H& g: y+ dEstimated time to target is 1 minutes ; [0 }' J& b7 j9 v; ~8 Z7 y8 ^
Japanese aircraft% R0 c+ A7 \8 V+ t) A
B5M1 Mabel x 3, X& ^+ T3 P" p$ w! R7 E* o2 ?( g( p# e
Ki-27b Nate x 10 + Y! X* d$ o2 c; a+ c
No Japanese losses
I& G4 i2 @! D sAllied Ships. G/ u0 a4 j# [7 w) q( x/ e
xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 |9 `/ Q, L# b9 AAircraft Attacking:
5 ]4 g v/ q; J( c' V 3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
8 q! A" G* |& A q! M Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb# E) D O8 g; I O4 l
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128 0 C" |2 i2 b! q" R" @. r
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
; E, e. k7 R: @% T% lRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
' L; v4 S1 W2 p t- G- l& REstimated time to target is 2 minutes
$ f# \) u5 h {6 T2 |* t5 X# RJapanese aircraft
* E* i5 P, g; ]5 a( }% K9 [ A6M2 Zero x 26
3 A r1 [3 Y0 |# b' [ D3A1 Val x 15
; X+ O# H. `3 J% b( qJapanese aircraft losses
! |7 r v0 W+ h3 E D3A1 Val: 1 damaged " k9 c& n# h- h- i- V# h ~
Allied Ships; e- k1 W/ M m
xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk / h& o0 n/ z- v3 v' m0 H
Aircraft Attacking:6 P7 h6 V: G( e% [" K
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
' W. ^5 Y8 y' Q Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
- V* o1 v- ~" F" a% w6 d2 v 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'* C# N4 u5 |% ^5 t3 [" b
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 1 T: Z( W( L* e
Raranga dead in the water ...4 t" D; h5 U- z! i4 ?% b: e
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga 4 K- M5 ^. y0 a$ Q" w3 j
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& ^# G0 m/ `/ m% H1 ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
* I: g4 C. e; z3 l& E& r) a& yWeather in hex: Moderate rain
/ B& G) \$ T/ v8 ]( g% O* N& jRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.! Y4 n9 L+ z z( V& o
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 6 |9 W) ?, O% X! F, I& n
Japanese aircraft
. M, k2 m& V1 a A6M2 Zero x 9
9 k1 r$ J9 V- ?# k B5N2 Kate x 17
' u# G; H4 f5 s# E ~No Japanese losses
3 M; u& N$ F. `/ [Allied Ships/ F" K$ k7 W# ?# [0 e" _0 f
xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage ) M! O0 l- c- C4 {4 Y
Aircraft Attacking:# b- Y M- N" [' |/ O2 {, |
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet, O j# c2 c" @1 i" S' E% C
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
* |! o9 g8 ^! ~% H' {. SZealandia dead in the water ...
* Q+ J; q5 O, \0 ^9 IHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52)
. z p. w1 K/ AJapanese Shock attack - b* a3 o; R$ Y* e9 ~
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436
~- z$ W- k1 O8 t# YDefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 " Q6 q+ F. `, f% l; p4 S% c; {
Japanese adjusted assault: 403 i+ o; S8 ]2 a8 A( o! P) z
Allied adjusted defense: 1
# M% E9 ~0 W% V6 Y6 K9 N! gJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1) ( k3 ^8 A" T( e% |# {9 C0 }( v( r3 F
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!! * E' I9 |8 b) @( q% N) y8 x- Y
Combat modifiers, X! ?% m9 z8 g- w$ V+ ?+ Z, C
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-) ! J# b6 V1 L4 V5 `
Assaulting units:8 c8 g0 ^6 d: O2 p g
3rd Division ( J* w+ F7 H# n, i6 {
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7 p7 ?0 @$ R5 d: W. ?5 r3 ? g$ xGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang) ' y" t) d5 ~) f+ j
Japanese Bombardment attack
2 T, a8 p% I, Y9 h0 V, A2 sAttacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 F, s" A- ^. ?' Z
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
0 e* r4 t3 y8 l5 d8 ~Japanese ground losses:* P( o: W8 g# ^, n7 f
17 casualties reported
E; W* E; J" ^8 C7 Z7 X; h& z Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& P* ^1 B% f/ l* S3 B) t' y4 L' n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! {9 r" q7 o" n, i t5 w Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled l1 g- i$ a" P5 C! K7 E: c
Allied ground losses:; P' S9 C f: D7 W
9 casualties reported
- u. q1 t0 T0 _% b- s Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 q' D! r2 i9 o) P4 K1 A% I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 L( \ }+ n" e) [* c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- d. f, Y# T# k) d+ sAssaulting units:3 r* T: D Z/ {
12th RGC Temp. Division* ]; R" q( d- n. U% ~% L0 ^
34th Division
9 P4 `, U' A5 F 5th Tank Regiment
5 S+ l* Y0 A3 _7 ]2 i 58th Infantry Regiment- F x1 F% W: n5 S u0 \ ]6 U
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade' k F; |" s7 s& |
13th Division: l8 p. N1 k% J1 O+ c" |8 S
9th Armored Car Co - G H" u5 u. t/ \) J) @
13th Tank Regiment( `- u3 J) q5 u7 d# K+ J
19th Division8 U# W& }8 H; D& A& I V
3rd Tank Regiment3 |& j- |; |( M; S3 o+ c% m) |
18th RGC Temp. Division7 Q5 L, |. d) I% L- K: T
10th Mortar Battalion
0 s9 ?7 x4 z$ o& T% U) l) @$ lDefending units:# N! j$ r5 L* x2 ]
30th Chinese Corps
- T+ |: m2 l/ `. s! I7 [3 _, i 59th Chinese Corps
3 A! m: q' k3 z6 T- I! w: T 55th Chinese Corps
! T" {9 R, U, j0 @ ^$ @- G" }8 l 77th Chinese Corps! g! y1 b) e/ V3 y" [' d9 H
33rd Group Army 2 a" |4 V/ Q* L; [7 M* K
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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50)
) p; F. I B7 ~0 p* `# yJapanese Deliberate attack
8 S( K& k5 k% p Q' qAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258 # k+ [. E6 l; L" l6 s
Defending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 7 B8 l6 g/ X5 T# t j2 _
Japanese adjusted assault: 205 ! V1 w2 h3 D! k% h1 K- x
Allied adjusted defense: 21 4 [- [8 m$ l1 C& m9 H- F
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1 0 r6 J) ]' y3 m# e
Combat modifiers
; ]! j _& l$ K& `8 n5 X! R: ]Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)( \1 K5 O: H" Q: |3 Z' k- N
experience(-)
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' s6 U x1 O' K: `$ {Japanese ground losses:
: e. u- X: _( E7 P 61 casualties reported
- K3 T+ f( J. k" P Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled2 o) ]" T: v9 u! ~! K/ [) I1 B
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" D3 Z9 s" d5 V6 M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 N% |7 p8 Q) N0 F6 F6 j" S
Allied ground losses:& v' B9 z& B4 g6 Z7 F: n
721 casualties reported: w. L4 E3 C: \, a$ V- A
Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled' N# _! f4 C* C2 u9 f4 r
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled/ P1 N- T6 w2 p! n
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 [ N. T) t* K; I% {. f Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)1 s7 R) o, W+ Q' ]9 P$ I$ O- O8 S2 [
Units retreated 1
! S; g7 \2 ~& P) H) [5 `1 CDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
6 W4 m# |6 M; q* wAssaulting units:
6 x, w" N; N; {5 D2 X6 a% \( Y 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade2 U2 _* M9 ]+ X
54th JAAF AF Bn ( S% a8 ?$ {5 K& B7 ^
Hankow Special Base Force
3 k) A0 z1 b9 i4 Z0 i 22nd AA Regiment) J G x+ |! y* E! n+ i( l' A
86th JAAF AF Bn
. B9 P1 O0 ?. z) ~% ]7 dDefending units:
$ D+ x+ h9 C% f 84th Chinese Corps
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$ E( m& h. L" T4 @7 wGround combat at Yenan (88,37) # ~; p% x7 h- a) x4 }8 t5 ~9 D( X
Japanese Shock attack
% J3 [: {- i8 G. W/ P2 lAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 / F9 l+ J& S- [( k
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
+ [# J: m' _: jJapanese adjusted assault: 78 0 G3 |( c7 m4 q% E3 i# m5 e( e, ~
Allied adjusted defense: 5 + P9 _" b+ F/ \; u% N9 v
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2)
) }* y. I* {8 a) Y( f( jJapanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!! 3 F0 C& z$ X7 v
Combat modifiers
, m+ p% m; e- v' m0 UDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
; v3 T- U6 i* \- l- Z% L% A% ZAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
$ c* n3 u! ^: ` N9 X5 _Allied ground losses:
4 q# S8 \: g0 d9 ?8 v$ L 471 casualties reported J( Q* I; f6 u, r" k3 i+ b
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled. K' ~, z) S0 Z5 u( y
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled0 f3 v+ B, v3 U
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled9 ]; v8 a/ F# ]' V
Units retreated 1
% t# T! G! u# o1 [& ?4 B0 ?- v+ g. pDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
$ R7 d3 d, B, `3 z9 _0 \+ `Assaulting units:
* G& \' n3 M1 ] n! t0 k 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade 2 B! _. F8 u4 m" m
Defending units:
) z! ^/ A* ]8 p8 I4 p" E+ H5 ~- e/ E 22nd Chinese Corps |