AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 421 \* E8 e' F7 f9 J
PT编队突击巨港,被伊势带领的水面战编队拦截,交战中击沉日军一艘DD。
+ X4 ] J8 K- U# Y+ O, s然而当鱼雷打光后,双方再次遭遇,没有鱼雷的PT被屠杀殆尽。: m* ~2 ?% x( p4 Y. a8 f! f* O- a
在飞机的支援下,日军仅一轮攻击就无损拿下巨港,倒是有点意外,本以为能顶一轮。$ r8 X6 K: j; m& ?8 k# D2 Q
东吁的第二伞兵突击团在盟军的突击下团灭,虽然日军并未占领东吁,但是在日军投降前8 O8 A: R! K- @# y; e' Y- l
当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。! T) k( g* u7 v7 [! E% |
仰光附近,防守地点河南岸日军兵力也增加了,且有过河迹象。7 D" S; X4 u) i8 ^0 i
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards # u* m1 w6 o* y
Japanese Ships( S* J+ Y5 J: b5 ~$ D. x; R
BB Ise
3 j! H8 z8 S% O4 x7 v' ]. l5 i CA Ashigara
7 i% Y; t& @8 P: p9 m" s2 m CL Kinu. x$ d( W$ E3 u3 F8 m/ b: [ ]
DD Yugumo& d+ o$ F4 B; ~+ c4 S
DD Hatsuharu4 C7 A; M& U4 p" g" z
DD Nenohi
% |7 V# ]; c! \8 E DD Asakaze
! p# q; U( b( E) c: l4 S8 d" ^ DD Harukaze
/ n! @+ H9 D. ~' n DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
: B! d) x9 k; C& d2 O. yAllied Ships H' d/ j) g% a' g+ o3 F; U4 G6 S
PT TM-5
" {' J5 U7 |3 P PT TM-6; A4 ~9 o" U. {
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
/ x( T. j8 g5 c+ u PT TM-8, n" b* S: z# V/ x3 K8 e: M
PT TM-10
& G2 M5 t4 c( G$ Q! l [0 g PT TM-11
7 \0 T' C, |9 W PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' a! l+ C6 M! X' x, T( L PT TM-14
1 V6 }; J7 ~+ j6 u1 m( t! c PT TM-154 I. U8 T: q: X+ S( I0 V
MTB 7% Q4 B9 e2 X- v. _+ W2 U5 B
MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% T4 u7 E; e3 ]; u3 b; y
MTB 26
0 n x) K1 E- h# h% h- OReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
5 h$ ?) g8 e7 s8 ~* {Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards4 R5 t: }& x% r5 M4 p/ _0 o- o
Range closes to 8,000 yards...$ J0 A4 n3 [' H" a2 h. |# Q
Range closes to 7,000 yards...; s4 K1 P" y2 V. R/ |
Range closes to 6,000 yards...% N; P% b# ^% _; m$ b+ r! ?
Range closes to 5,000 yards...2 S; R8 p5 }) b9 v t8 K8 `; Q
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
- f* D0 }3 T0 w3 D1 X) \Range closes to 3,000 yards...
+ M/ l6 c T* zRange closes to 2,000 yards...
5 |( t s- W" [7 H9 @9 rRange closes to 1,000 yards... g1 r; l$ a* ]+ L- `9 V/ \/ h
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'2 O+ _. c R P$ a" L* Y" Z
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
* A1 `; R; s8 Q+ oDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards
+ L4 _+ f) v( ^4 _) l fDD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards# F! c& ^6 D4 I
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards
1 ^) Q. V& K; m( }9 ?( G) FDD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards
& O% Y, p% ~( g9 o& M+ |PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
" @# b `7 C& Y5 g' q* |- x% f. m, o5 kMTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards8 q! \4 X) n- ~ ^) ^
Range increases to 2,000 yards: b: g0 E; Q, m9 Y. B9 i
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
# Q R7 s5 t+ H( K# j3 d& g" MDD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
6 F5 G. g" Z0 _2 LPT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards2 A* x" ]% j4 Q! `: t& ~
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards
9 ^0 K" C& s" F1 I- ZTask forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards
2 F1 i5 D5 B- TJapanese Ships9 n9 o1 X/ `: w. _
BB Ise( u+ \4 }9 j0 h
CA Ashigara4 V% [7 H( _0 e* V
CL Kinu- \1 s! u2 A" C8 n; Y, n. G/ t
DD Yugumo
$ L2 R% M9 C; k# ]0 Q DD Hatsuharu# F9 j! r) t* b5 l+ E, _' E( d
DD Nenohi
1 a; n( ^' u# J/ e; y5 O DD Asakaze
7 B$ a6 m2 `2 L/ @4 X: _ DD Harukaze
7 H' y% D' T- a( @Allied Ships) }, F3 Q/ j5 g- W/ I
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
3 k1 W; }3 ?. M0 g# E/ n! h PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk9 q# A8 V, {" w( E6 u: }. u
PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk) c# K/ L% a$ q8 }. C3 B9 W |
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
% l4 ~! X& X `; k PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk0 T' Z+ A" D3 Z6 q: N3 r
PT TM-147 X1 H$ L% R+ W6 z* ?+ N
PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk) }6 t$ q, x$ a1 v% r3 K
MTB 7, Shell hits 1
- l6 o t- D# r) d9 T# I8 O. m MTB 26
6 h( K" H- m; ]/ E, Z K3 l/ @9 ~+ MReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
5 ^. q- T) i3 TMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
' }& o, _; e( mRange closes to 11,000 yards...5 ~. V3 F: H) W0 V" m. Z
Range closes to 10,000 yards...: d- Q) ^8 T7 m5 n1 P$ { {1 C# H
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
8 B) y' r) ~ C3 }, Z$ TRange closes to 8,000 yards...$ G) O A; S' _7 W! h5 j1 r8 a
Range closes to 7,000 yards.... s" m! J9 }# ?5 |3 Z
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
5 i5 e/ L+ a* a" |4 v4 URange closes to 5,000 yards..., K- K) m# J# d! C4 u! M* }$ x
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
% g* t! c! V- v: v4 i. |* fRange closes to 3,000 yards...$ ?. n7 W" h3 g, F
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
. A$ D0 A) w: ]) `5 ?2 |/ p; T$ z# qCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
4 ?* g5 ] i$ k+ I% z$ rCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards* |* R% Q2 ^0 B& k% e3 H' v) u
PT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
6 G0 Q/ v* w8 pPT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards
6 o: C7 d" K# H& ~; {: ]Range increases to 3,000 yards
4 o) @2 x) a7 b" n! o9 _CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
: N t; u; `1 k6 \" bPT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
: u I$ [6 a$ O3 X3 G. B& TDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards; P3 u4 _2 q5 k; E/ x' l% w" e
DD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
T/ L3 Z: |, [& DRange closes to 2,000 yards
; G4 E3 J% T. @5 ]PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards+ W' u- j9 m+ p+ B
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
2 L1 e& k2 i$ G+ y6 t$ P: ^ QRange increases to 3,000 yards
- M/ ^5 L0 t& g2 RPT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards. I, B5 N9 [8 S* N/ T$ _
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards% n3 `* Z' r2 s1 y
Range increases to 4,000 yards
5 I& {2 \8 m8 ]9 j C. ]) L7 S m& ~PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards
* X: e" l, C) P" r k# w2 APT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards! S% W- V) J- W g
Range increases to 5,000 yards+ m& g0 y" k- W: |# w. [8 k
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards0 S0 C; C& u% `7 p1 i' K% @
Range increases to 6,000 yards
8 @ A8 ?( [0 [$ r4 L% V+ WDD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards- C6 J4 D" Y1 d8 Z! @
Range closes to 5,000 yards4 w7 h8 y+ N% `) P, k; j
DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
: ~2 ]; X/ d' Q: _DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
; Q8 i. S3 d2 d; yDD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
' A+ X2 k6 H. Y/ B. K2 oDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards5 U1 h% y2 E9 Z( Q* [! ], K
DD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards i1 \8 z$ l, T( Z
DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards" I0 N! w/ W1 G& S% M' N% K
Task forces break off...
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. f) ?. r! x! _ C9 P9 U% G. AInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
- D" N( @, ~$ V) I& a44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
+ h3 k" q- R0 L8 DJapanese Ships
9 n( \! U5 O" G- k xAK Toei Maru
6 g4 c0 P2 ~1 j2 |+ I3 V xAP Katori Maru
2 R0 P, D' e2 f. h xAP Suwa Maru
# `( w) b1 X( m- i" ?1 d' O$ } xAP Ukishima Maru2 Q8 J2 K2 Z- r+ y) [ y& Q
PB Odatsuki Maru
# i$ A% Q* X4 p% P. D7 FJapanese ground losses:/ l- u8 {1 q/ N' l( V6 `* f7 e
11 casualties reported7 T* v) C! u# i1 I& x9 ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 w; l4 W$ `- c$ n! t Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled/ ~' ^1 I0 k3 S! B8 |9 U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ H& d+ H' B" T9 m( }xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops/ s, H& t ~1 Z& ?1 L9 D7 c! x- c5 v/ q
xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops
! R& G+ R( x4 A8 C, O& a2 JxAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops
% e# ^$ ?* W1 B/ R8 O% c$ eDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards 6 `, _7 H3 T* n% a: S
Japanese Ships
. j: }6 h5 ^8 Z9 m CA Maya, p% `5 i1 T+ g7 T) ~6 q V1 v
CA Kumano
: V s# V6 \8 ]/ V5 r CL Nagara
" v9 v8 l* n+ }$ T6 T i CL Abukuma
k& ^) l: R/ }6 i DD Hatsuyuki8 e+ x ]# x7 w' T. T" _
DD Uranami
4 e1 b2 _+ k$ o; W8 o DD Yugiri
% G6 C! V. Z) _: {1 ` DD Satsuki T. V5 B! L9 c! a& Q1 e0 X
DD Minazuki" \' v( [; j( r7 L4 I5 f
DD Fumizuki. ~" ~+ Q( t4 m- f( J
DD Nagatsuki
/ }2 ^6 w1 m# q* E3 b9 @/ |Allied Ships) ^# h3 e- ^3 b$ D9 F
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
1 E9 m1 e6 y6 j. B# H2 _8 b7 N MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! I" r" o& L+ E8 E6 D* j( R
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk / L5 L( S0 B$ M1 G8 n
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards* v# |5 [& ~; ]4 o
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
6 O5 }" Y- N$ z' w1 U& z2 nJapanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
( o+ F$ w) [3 \PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards
( J# {+ ]& G6 i$ }4 y% yCA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards
; y. U0 w v. `. D e) rRange closes to 22,000 yards6 K$ i' {( A9 M& U4 ~; t' l
Range closes to 20,000 yards m$ J! @7 g2 b/ V* S; Y
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards& y; x9 a0 V* n; ~0 U
DD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards8 [% B2 c* ^ \% i' e
Range closes to 17,000 yards8 A* c& H0 O$ T. N8 U! z7 c! p
Range closes to 15,000 yards
' p5 O/ H# f+ |/ G0 L6 q1 cDD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
) P- C$ z _) U6 ZDD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards9 u* r7 H8 U# Y: K
DD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards0 ?. l( Z+ t' Z2 h; j/ V
Range closes to 11,000 yards. |' D5 |' ~8 P* D. s9 F8 `
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards4 V% Z3 G9 C9 s/ Q3 F% R
DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards7 e& n; B8 F' n; C. n2 ^
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards5 w3 P+ N7 {- ^* q! d3 e
Range closes to 7,000 yards0 O$ m, Z) R; t4 ?5 g
MTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards
4 t: ~, a$ g3 ]3 i. ]$ ORange increases to 9,000 yards0 u* |& o" ~3 f% M. }
CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards' p, N; ]. y& z- j
Range increases to 12,000 yards7 K6 h/ V3 g8 a3 Y% D
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards/ ?& w) G- U) J5 O) G+ S% b, j: U
Range increases to 14,000 yards
7 I+ h- x& z/ f7 ]" v7 bMTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards/ J; q0 i% i& A$ o2 n6 h
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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. a" ~& v7 ?* }7 s* @Morning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) 3 y7 H* r/ c/ U! n
Weather in hex: Light cloud # t) z2 t: S0 @" ]
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
3 l$ p) o3 }0 H5 Z0 U! q6 zEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
' {9 _! q' C9 N# } r9 NJapanese aircraft
3 Y! g/ N) d5 A& y8 F% X8 ^" b' Q+ D A6M2 Zero x 32+ I4 S0 R+ W+ o$ a p4 {+ m5 {
G3M2 Nell x 33. X) b4 C7 w6 t2 u% i3 y
G4M1 Betty x 30
+ R) T9 _) I' C: y5 v4 k Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37
' e' |" a& M1 H# IJapanese aircraft losses
$ i7 T/ }& R" I* w1 W; {2 K G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
3 f% E9 E V& ]1 a* `3 u; N G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged ) T0 J, u+ b, C. X3 W( w" u. V- j
Allied ground losses:
! y) ^# Q+ @1 Z8 y w& b 48 casualties reported$ ]2 C' B' |' \7 P) u
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled/ b' v9 w: \& M& W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled# y5 c# Q5 u5 {5 H, o
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ J" r2 \( b1 Q) B/ q) U% U
Aircraft Attacking:
( I# t4 o; Z; }) v3 I+ }% p9 D 23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
% X) n' h! i- @" z% h" L Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
9 }* I. o: {' ?) |8 C 30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet" Y. I: q9 o- ]3 w X6 G
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb. G0 W8 z; l9 @6 Q2 J) E& Z
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet }2 `9 q1 i# P* @1 H$ M
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
: [, l+ l. b, Z6 V0 Z$ v/ F 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
, O: d- J" E1 L1 E9 Q% `/ I Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
8 a L' v0 _# E: y( n 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
, ]& O9 ?- ~. g% K' _ Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb4 D6 T% }- N0 b# ^
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Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
: x. \3 D$ [$ [: @( Y% `Weather in hex: Light cloud
9 l, v2 [. S3 S- P7 Y: o" mRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet., P$ |( ~& f4 ]7 G6 x" B
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
" ~1 v! A/ K% Y y3 I6 Q0 ~Japanese aircraft
1 H3 B+ p7 Y+ H6 `" j" }) G) C- w A6M2 Zero x 20
4 G: \) F4 [3 {$ a G3M2 Nell x 102 v; s. D, K( D l- m+ B% H
G4M1 Betty x 288 K4 R4 x+ O6 X1 \
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20 - [" M7 ^3 Y: V }. w
Japanese aircraft losses' d' f' Z! D3 } B
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
\8 Q- t5 ~; b. _ G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged 1 k4 [4 C! ^: [1 \- C
Allied ground losses:
6 D: S# T- }1 Q! Q& Y8 b. A# F9 m 61 casualties reported+ q2 y- L0 @. x
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled6 [# h; x1 z6 u9 w1 k6 D2 f& j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled* d4 l% n% g; t& Y3 ?2 J/ B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 0 N7 ]6 [) E9 [/ X# W/ k0 Y0 w8 k$ \
Aircraft Attacking:( M/ n, _2 A/ p
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
1 B+ t( M0 \& [ A: P1 O* C( \ Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
8 `" e! {, b, E: P, H 10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
+ q( u. H8 m. c3 O$ y7 E. }8 I- E Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
* N0 c6 d. G, o0 q 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
, v9 A$ ~3 Z* v2 k* {6 ~# g) ` Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb. Q, B' t% ]4 w* r2 F6 w
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...1 c/ Q3 y' Y! F8 m) |0 {
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
! A7 V2 }6 H% L5 O e: |: cAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
3 i! K8 s( N( b6 X: FAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...0 ]- ?2 t3 h; u+ p
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
5 [' G; g# l$ ?Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
, g- H, `* k! `! A/ [1 OAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
+ J$ w0 Q9 P* y% rAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
- B$ R6 b h* D$ Y: ?' OAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...7 e: Y" [. @- h2 } V
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...) a* w2 s3 A" B& h5 ]0 t
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Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) , y8 G' M4 p4 u7 e6 v: B3 l
Weather in hex: Light cloud b& Q/ `- p1 }* G# ?- \
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.- ^, {4 R+ ]7 Q! f) l Z
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
# f- x1 A' Z9 ~2 sJapanese aircraft2 B D1 _ k7 E6 x2 Z
A6M2 Zero x 7( m3 S6 P& {6 C! v- h- d, a
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17: V9 r( W) ?6 }% P2 n% W8 b' j( y0 i
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
$ K- y7 B- j- Z/ n' D+ ~Japanese aircraft losses
0 n8 Z) ]3 A- t: B3 U9 \6 q9 O Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
- e# w5 D/ o; cAllied ground losses:1 B* K* S# h* J4 _; Z! V8 {, g
85 casualties reported
0 _( y5 w% h8 d" X. v Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
5 |& [* P& u! q* | Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) b" A3 h" C6 W5 n4 @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . U4 }+ N" m& a. P3 x& g' M# \
Aircraft Attacking:$ d( J# Z. g8 p% V$ _! n
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
0 q4 w! R6 E$ G0 B+ R# l: a Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb, s" d6 o: b! s4 i2 B* x# f
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* `+ H1 a" `4 V8 S# I8 vGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
2 x a6 b& z( ?' Y7 ^Japanese Deliberate attack
4 R: R# U- @% d, }" L- R) r. A# T; mAttacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
; y' H) L0 [3 h8 iDefending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 2 y0 D5 H1 C C* x
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 " A5 |* U) k2 Y0 @1 n6 c
Japanese adjusted assault: 894 % U$ {6 U& G& h& ^2 y
Allied adjusted defense: 127
1 q/ r4 \& e$ i- I! h! X9 b3 T& Z$ ]Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
0 F# G7 G u- _# d$ A" G1 JJapanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
+ b( d/ T1 H' h6 e- i2 i2 zAllied aircraft" r* e% L/ L7 p( H
no flights ' H8 ^# X# j1 }: T$ x! ~" H
Allied aircraft losses
0 H4 [. ]3 m; U w9 a2 ?+ V+ S Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
3 I; t! L$ A8 o1 n w0 @Combat modifiers
4 e @. _+ m4 Q$ yDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)' n2 R7 c" b3 }/ g: {# b* ~) D
Attacker:
7 \- J1 K3 v" |8 J5 IJapanese ground losses:
2 V0 j6 @2 A4 } 1406 casualties reported
! j$ W9 S7 O$ S; y" Q Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
Q* h/ Q9 a( \* ]: L1 j7 U Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
" q, K. V0 u2 Y/ N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
! x+ i4 W+ L5 _, V) R$ @% U Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
9 R/ H* L1 j# ?Allied ground losses:
: m9 G4 u( i8 G. b0 G 7228 casualties reported
8 g* `9 x, j4 D$ p; m8 U Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled
5 W, R6 U, l, H# O) {" g# } Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled8 ~$ L2 O4 U% M+ m% `/ B
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled8 B" B* i. x8 r
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)/ G% v5 K, j" \/ k. J
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)0 p; @# S$ c4 w7 j4 n, Z* l: n
Units retreated 5
. s* Z! I" b# ^ Z Units destroyed 1 9 j ?1 F- R4 Y' J3 L" J1 `; P4 _
Assaulting units:
4 Z. c( {2 b% ]0 o" | 41st Guard Battalion
% l7 y1 F3 n& ^, U. c& u, J Yokosuka 2nd SNLF ^; ^3 m+ p; j% q) X
38th Division
7 I6 a4 E q! \* C; E) Z" n" P II./124th Infantry Battalion7 s& M$ ^/ v% M0 O0 K/ U
2nd Recon Regiment- V0 T, }+ p' a1 a
6th Tank Regiment
7 U8 ]% w; V1 H" s8 k& _ S. c, [ 53rd Division. F# T5 ]; w, B+ d9 T7 l& V
III./124th Infantry Battalion
, p- U( g- @$ u( H+ |8 | 24th Infantry Regiment
+ [6 e( F* A3 ^; w9 H2 T9 ]- f 16th Guards Regiment
# ^; l- |2 r9 L! g1 y 5th Guards Engineer Regiment1 v- s$ \) Z7 f0 ~% g3 u
Sasebo 3rd SNLF2 M: ~: w) \. s! K; \; s% y, e" ~5 W
Sasebo 8th SNLF
" d7 I; [8 M" M" T3 ~8 R0 z9 T V II./4th Infantry Battalion/ M3 I2 A7 s! ~2 D
I./4th Infantry Battalion2 e8 D1 ^0 i; |5 Y" T" ~
2nd Engr Rgt /2
- P- z, i( c8 C8 p/ j" p3 F 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
+ g2 _) I# J( m- {: B 11th Special Base Force: ^* q9 `* v3 B7 z( Q J
23rd JAAF AF Bn # Q( D3 P: ~" l( n2 `: |! H
Defending units:
$ P! @+ J) g# x% | Korps Marechausee Battalion
3 e' y2 Y0 L8 a: L* i NS KNIL Territory Regiment
5 y; x3 Z5 e8 ^8 I; F Zuid KNIL Battalion, C! j7 K5 I0 d" Q4 b
WS KNIL Territory Regiment0 ~6 ?2 a& t0 Y
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion* U- g% U7 O+ z# E
North Sumatra Base Force. e9 B( A( [+ U3 Z3 Q& X
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
) \# Q5 }3 V0 B" b0 {7 xAllied Shock attack
9 H9 q" B0 F6 i2 ^1 r K) cAttacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188 $ U6 r: T/ \2 s6 y2 ]$ V
Defending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 7 `& q F8 J) @- j: P
Allied adjusted assault: 43 1 E- X& b% X1 a# l
Japanese adjusted defense: 1 4 m$ z) Y9 b% S' z6 J
Allied assault odds: 43 to 1
( y1 C# w9 O& y: UCombat modifiers
5 X \0 w( Y" N# u, B0 N9 o( QDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-); l' C# b7 D$ d; L& Y1 m2 ^ Q
supply(-)
4 S2 B8 p, X# k- {7 o, {( CAttacker: shock(+) ; h5 K5 e1 o; z4 |8 W, Y' d9 {) I& ]1 w
Japanese ground losses:
; k3 I3 Z: m# i4 G- p 168 casualties reported
1 K% Y* j6 ]& }" L- { Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled
1 p* c+ ?+ Z$ {' U1 X0 e6 } { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 p1 G0 U: W- x3 e* n7 I( d, q) Z; G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, F1 ]5 Q3 D# m5 K0 Q! ^) s Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 1 @& E0 r0 w2 r' ^9 f
Allied ground losses:# Z; K# m+ G* Z( t* _
70 casualties reported& E% \" k- ] L1 R0 U' R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
4 M" M+ a- M2 z! r1 i* d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
; Z c: ?% \' N& K: O6 y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ w3 ^# V# K6 i: a& tAssaulting units:5 `! y9 `+ D4 [% L* o* l" s3 p
Rangoon BAF Battalion
5 p7 q* H) V _0 }& u/ Z: t 45th Indian Brigade& L! T2 x0 F: G5 e
103rd RAF Base Force: J4 {. ^! ^' z5 B3 e1 D: t
109th RAF Base Force
, j) O' G8 I2 c% i 104th RAF Base Force
. r8 ^% R/ G3 a, {% |- A1 x& \9 ? 221 Group RAF : D' Y, ?) D( t& V
107th RAF Base Force& Z+ O6 k8 R* X! Y
106th RAF Base Force6 l% _0 d) u; K4 t+ G
108th RAF Base Force
/ {* M2 R. ]4 H2 E g 103rd RN Base Force7 U" l/ t8 }- m" D" ] U a% v
AVG Ground Echelon 0 z6 U% I" ?- A7 c1 s/ U H5 H4 y7 F- @
Defending units:
8 P7 w* C, F2 f5 T* d 2nd Raiding Regiment
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1 Q# z) @0 d d9 b3 J; g; ^2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |