AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
9 k- }" E- l8 O' l" P/ W6 }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" o; l; |, }2 g
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,9 z/ i) ]& r ]4 E1 l; T$ X) W4 R* S
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。
& e9 K) R" p+ w" `$ x# [日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
3 t. k, |, T7 U8 ZJapanese Ships: \' I# D* v7 s8 }
BB Mutsu
- j( _" _$ d7 k- D CL Kitakami
0 \4 J9 j/ C0 V# f- } CL Katori
8 v7 v! n0 }/ Z" @, b: e* d3 |Allied ground losses:; h, o9 l1 ]: v6 j
19 casualties reported' }) M. _ F. A1 w5 z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled; b! B' ^, [+ ?2 D& n/ Z o/ \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 I' q _$ j5 O, }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 b$ P" K5 g" F4 _! W
Airbase hits 27 f% H+ F+ y* J' h9 t6 \' x; r
Runway hits 17 c$ M" Q4 T7 U2 }6 C7 R
Port supply hits 1 2 |) T& R. x6 _0 I. w0 L
BB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
* P1 S4 C$ ~' T8 E' aCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby ) z3 b6 h; T6 | ? w7 O" Y
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards ! Z. E |9 j g6 M' D& g. \# Q
Japanese Ships
! B. N. Z/ d5 V5 g CA Mikuma
4 W0 c, B; L, D# n5 {% ? CL Sendai% l! Y( Z+ r" Y0 `# t/ x- H! T, {
DD Inazuma8 x& }$ F- ^1 f
DD Shinonome
# s( G& J7 m- S/ u P/ g DD Satsuki & K7 C8 z7 h% \4 `! |( H
Allied Ships
7 |8 U$ v1 T' f& T }! W MTB 7
* _0 |" i6 @5 A; }# R MTB 8
! E N( ]. ~" x5 D6 c* |9 Q MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk0 S! ^! P/ i; l/ N# E) l0 r: v5 Z6 ^, \
MTB 10
5 w1 K; o8 I9 J/ s& Z MTB 11
5 P8 l- f' t1 S MTB 12& ?8 c' L2 a9 ]1 E1 q" a; A
MTB 26& n4 {* I5 C* U8 `/ P! H
MTB 27* K* y5 Y$ H8 `0 t% j
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards , c5 _' ^5 P9 P- C4 E8 ]" e
Japanese Ships* m5 }) F* g" { F* m
CA Mikuma
: _4 W: [; d+ Z2 K) z4 D CL Sendai
, O: F5 h( u+ m" g; R% B8 c DD Inazuma
, m4 A+ {2 f3 U6 @6 Q DD Shinonome
+ O% |/ e/ d* g DD Satsuki
. ~+ W5 e9 W0 t p' ZAllied Ships
! H9 k8 g; n W! [) X* f1 U MTB 77 Q& J4 S0 q: b$ r
MTB 8/ L2 V/ c g3 n0 m9 [! U! r0 I
MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk' F1 }$ [$ x$ M3 p3 V7 g8 C
MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk. z" n: A# A/ ?& |' N3 U
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk# {1 J( s7 b, c" Z0 a
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
' Z" B7 w7 N! f6 a+ L, I Y4 | MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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$ M! Y3 M. ` B, t9 U8 w4 ODay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
- d1 i8 v" e& SJapanese Ships. r. y+ r' v, J% b, A2 f
CV Hiryu) y+ {4 E ]: @. L. X
CV Soryu
, ^+ F" w: M, s CV Shokaku3 Y2 P( B2 W! N9 Q7 O8 W7 N
CV Zuikaku5 c+ f3 } R1 {) Y& P8 \6 f4 b9 q0 \
BB Hiei
@$ \, X1 H5 D CA Tone
9 p' S- c+ W# J& b DD Akigumo. _0 D, V/ @$ H) V! T) {8 v
DD Isokaze
" b# u& f9 G9 O: `7 L% N! U; @ DD Shiranui
( k. N/ g! q8 F4 G/ |. B# P DD Urakaze
3 [% q0 Z* K+ I3 V3 X; B/ X4 X DD Tanikaze. a. ^' {7 @% H4 Q
DD Arare$ N# j( |+ e+ z# E, l6 f9 f
DD Kasumi& U+ J9 e M- f* b, p a, v% f
DD Akebono' F! P, M* z) D- k: [! H
DD Sazanami ' m8 R* N E# j' O
Allied Ships! @( B% O5 V3 @5 K5 r
xAP Zealandia
% A! d0 a7 E5 U; ^+ _. r: {5 H. AMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
8 }3 _ T6 j; s. a, B6 SRange closes to 22,000 yards...$ h( C) f4 V- b9 q; f
Range closes to 21,000 yards...) h8 L+ }) o7 J' D0 G! ` r
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards" q% j, s; o$ T! T: N
Japanese TF attempts to evade combat
4 v; w) O+ N x& c2 qRange increases to 26,000 yards...
! |7 G! v- k+ H- U: P( L1 ] lRange increases to 30,000 yards...
7 U) _& S. x6 F" b+ I& G6 h; t& nBoth Task Forces evade combat
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; v9 F! Q! X3 `- BMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91 : a1 f c* a9 j: \' q) A$ l
Weather in hex: Partial cloud
8 t+ |# z }0 G! L" e7 JRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 c& ^6 ^" ~- R0 E! U7 sEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
1 [7 ?/ A" o, jJapanese aircraft
! [$ Z. ~9 J$ i* r4 X+ U3 E' p B5M1 Mabel x 3: b( {$ ^6 G3 z/ z( X
Ki-27b Nate x 10 7 ]+ s7 f3 x: t' M ~8 E" ? I
No Japanese losses 9 t' M6 r0 K/ n) ?! n, s
Allied Ships
, M- x$ |: L, X! u% ] xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
. d3 R+ d& l( h u! TAircraft Attacking:# C$ i" m5 y. D; }
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
7 J+ N5 r' S; | Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb8 S# O5 j3 y5 J& v, v
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
0 s# Y0 v2 K( [+ D4 {3 |Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
) m5 ~2 L' y6 `! R2 KRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ Z0 k c! o" {7 L. z5 P2 i* ?
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
- r+ |0 X7 f1 g7 k2 z6 ~Japanese aircraft8 v5 u: I7 p5 R. n* a5 H
A6M2 Zero x 26
D, F$ a7 r: x. R D3A1 Val x 15 + x3 `2 q1 s! U0 N
Japanese aircraft losses
2 S! T- D) |$ f; s1 ]* S6 ?1 r D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
, R) P& j7 b2 z0 X& oAllied Ships
+ C" _. c) r, d3 W/ S$ i xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk 4 l" Q7 ~1 f8 z Y
Aircraft Attacking:
9 j5 P2 [/ w4 x: N/ |/ z 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'8 g( @5 [1 a% h* a+ E
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
" \! m b" z/ v! z( j) ] 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000' X9 T" m4 l/ Q) I1 Z
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
& }% `/ b: @ r) s6 a& X- tRaranga dead in the water ...
0 e3 H; A& c% \! k+ U5 oHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga
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1 W4 O+ ]- u8 E( L! C+ X7 eMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
* O& f2 P) f+ `+ p$ a* o$ Q& lWeather in hex: Moderate rain
# o/ O+ E9 C9 ]# {, x: x; Y3 SRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.: b. M) _7 g+ N w
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
, e3 m3 [0 @* T8 e! L: t% Q9 eJapanese aircraft
' U) E; ?# y; @6 y3 {# w A6M2 Zero x 9& Q6 C2 F8 f1 r L) ?
B5N2 Kate x 17 0 l% w9 t" ?2 n9 x
No Japanese losses , o/ P/ r, P4 L' l) k
Allied Ships7 N+ @# B: V5 [
xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage / G/ Z, }$ l* |. D
Aircraft Attacking:
2 _7 b( l/ A" q* t 17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet: u+ e% `1 k/ G z
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
, `4 j2 Y9 s6 D Z% T: \$ IZealandia dead in the water ...' _& N8 j" z3 S7 _* f5 y1 W
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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. k! S& V% y/ [Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52)
6 i. M; r) \; Q' x# p1 p5 JJapanese Shock attack ' L9 U' W6 A, B! n+ w6 `4 y" _) _
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 & ]: b1 F# S" u! f' [2 N
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 - X- G4 e' k9 e: g+ e2 \0 a; ^
Japanese adjusted assault: 403
& a5 I2 q6 Y) o; ]* [7 jAllied adjusted defense: 1
5 c& l7 _4 Q% |, s2 n1 IJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1) * D0 G: x8 a# Y( l
Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
3 i; `) H2 S8 P; X1 x* wCombat modifiers
; f) ~0 D4 K* K8 L% W% p& _+ rAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
5 m; e. {& u5 | ]: w) Y2 PAssaulting units:
7 B3 ~# Z7 t; a" t0 [ 3rd Division
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' I6 P% p; W8 NGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang) + @" Z; v7 A4 V& n7 ^
Japanese Bombardment attack 0 X/ Z6 ?7 S' S3 k" c7 ?" m3 P
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 3 a# y$ b8 c- e6 t4 d
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
+ R' p6 j7 S" s/ Z& i2 yJapanese ground losses:
M7 q* S8 p9 y 17 casualties reported
7 ^" T0 J# Z% A9 E4 t: F Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# g2 C, |2 B3 `5 h. _, y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 i/ q6 W$ t& U5 |- o6 G) q; E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 |) H* U5 p' t6 z' ?Allied ground losses:
0 B/ z4 {: W* q" a* j% s 9 casualties reported. b- G+ L! R( D( K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 {0 B( i9 t$ ]2 }( K+ s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 W+ w# k8 u# H' `2 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / n5 d2 Z: }7 A3 X
Assaulting units:( \# f( O2 u$ x) E/ _9 ~7 y
12th RGC Temp. Division* ?/ M$ v o0 u* p6 v) J. j, D
34th Division+ I% d( L6 |: t' g8 i
5th Tank Regiment
" \' m5 k5 U3 G" {6 ?! ` 58th Infantry Regiment. ^% T! l% C) v5 m+ h; E
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade5 I" \ u( V/ T
13th Division# k! f- h. S* x' m0 u4 ?/ [5 l
9th Armored Car Co - a6 U2 X9 A) W( m* C' g3 @% r
13th Tank Regiment
8 x1 _) q% q9 P6 h- R0 e- ? 19th Division/ S$ h2 [" f8 S' u6 R
3rd Tank Regiment$ Z; U0 v& ]; J6 U1 a5 L, @6 c
18th RGC Temp. Division5 T/ G8 {: r# r, _" }
10th Mortar Battalion
# m! x; Y2 n) j$ i' b6 K9 sDefending units:5 Y1 D' ~5 Z. q _* O. G
30th Chinese Corps* K' }7 F0 C9 j; l
59th Chinese Corps! b3 b7 `* M0 t g5 e% K
55th Chinese Corps
: o3 d7 C: Y: e6 @% E 77th Chinese Corps$ Z/ Q! |6 G+ u* j% [5 |. x/ c
33rd Group Army ) X/ }4 {/ Q7 a8 i: Q( M' _, ~# a
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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50)
: b5 R0 U$ ]9 B) bJapanese Deliberate attack
3 S* I1 N$ }8 EAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
. S, V0 U% o& M, xDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 % \" a6 O0 Q; K8 X# r- V0 V
Japanese adjusted assault: 205
. m. O5 |! o: W+ J1 D' FAllied adjusted defense: 21 1 g6 s: ^! D: p( {0 U9 L& e
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1
1 X+ B2 b9 o* L1 |2 Y$ L" ^ vCombat modifiers
) r+ j2 y+ K7 {: `8 PDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)# r! a+ e. c* q
experience(-)) |- Q6 C; M \8 G
Attacker:
9 r6 Q2 q; n) ]$ Y; z [Japanese ground losses:6 ?: Q& Y" R0 f4 x% y6 y# ~
61 casualties reported
9 ]2 a" t1 o1 b8 d Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
2 U6 L/ n* T' p7 M Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% w- z% S* b' a+ Y% v" [7 V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 ~! x k" [, h1 q8 B& j$ T7 IAllied ground losses:
( L4 T5 U$ v0 F) m# G7 P9 C 721 casualties reported
0 v# d& e! _! O, P$ ^ Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled
, P9 U0 T% k- Q0 C( M Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 J0 B6 h: W3 l Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled) W* d, y, ]# s
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
) ^5 a+ Q" T# k. w4 E Units retreated 1 ' K! P5 S& E, ?( S7 l2 t0 M
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
, P/ G! O. G) sAssaulting units:
4 q0 l0 O& L n) m' ] 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade- U( V6 @2 R( g: H4 ^7 t- ?) F4 u
54th JAAF AF Bn 4 M2 G% k% {3 _+ t7 z$ s0 b9 B
Hankow Special Base Force
( l- B' E4 I# Q. j1 e5 V 22nd AA Regiment/ k+ w5 V& h( W0 f0 [( e
86th JAAF AF Bn
: i( S0 k4 R) Q9 d) V" s* wDefending units:
, Y( Q c, l$ t7 n% O$ B 84th Chinese Corps
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7 j1 b. [& f D1 A$ K2 [8 ]Ground combat at Yenan (88,37)
+ o( ]" h8 i4 \# s5 bJapanese Shock attack
! R1 x4 ]" c3 a3 V" k. F' nAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204
$ Z3 R8 ?; A! ~5 l" YDefending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
& a" }/ O, Z$ y% iJapanese adjusted assault: 78
% u/ `" ^$ `0 K& IAllied adjusted defense: 5 ! F- g. J8 c, W. y6 H; \- r
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2)
4 }: P m+ E% I4 w) [Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
* W- |, V6 b, u3 [7 aCombat modifiers
3 r7 `5 ~6 g0 B* D+ Y5 @# F; M; y9 xDefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
' ?2 l! H# X7 oAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+) 2 W/ K) i4 v( F8 S; [. {4 U
Allied ground losses:; c7 Z( V& Y, J1 b4 L( u
471 casualties reported
; G( }" k! ^! w8 j5 z- { Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled# @0 E5 T k6 ^) v+ {0 G
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled) z! r$ B0 M& X1 D# b% e
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled- g! S! h1 w5 c" S: o( D
Units retreated 1
2 N1 d' _* C8 y% E5 ]Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 2 a9 S9 r0 Y+ F2 y9 e0 w
Assaulting units:9 X' N$ S q# G4 a |
6th Ind.Mixed Brigade 4 n2 B7 `; ?8 H8 k1 V- q# R. k
Defending units:7 J& \! z3 p( m7 t' }0 p9 Q
22nd Chinese Corps |