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45年1月13日,Andy vs PzB,硫磺岛战役正式打响

经过近2周漫长的航空压制和炮火准备后,盟军的登陆行动终于展开了。. z# Z: M3 C: w5 |
不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?8 h+ a/ |$ O, m7 }5 g1 I
盟军在登陆场上首日就付出了6千的伤亡,也是比较惊人了。
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3 }5 G3 \/ {0 s  s/ e3 z0 I8 cHere we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima.
" Z* x3 p/ e, MCan he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome?
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/ \% b& b5 ~6 s. w- TBoth sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk. : ~7 t1 H2 K; o1 Z1 w: Z! a
The US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite 8 S, ?/ F2 K- l4 O6 U
all their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes.
- n2 i2 N- c3 L* GThis can support the fighting on Iwo as well. 8 g; C. n' k6 c) k0 S+ p2 I
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I'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with . `$ b* \, B" _
the fleet and dozens or cargo ships and support vessels. Some men are bound to get through.
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/13/45
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; E5 j8 j3 G& R) t: C% GInvasions & x4 ^8 ?0 \9 c6 p. Z

# L0 `8 o5 H  ?' W3 ^Andy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on
$ q, `9 m2 Y5 Q* T  A" fIwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys. + q+ K4 _4 h# b/ J5 x

. w) g! P' S, n% d  vTF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
9 O3 [1 m! d8 y9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " I( R; N, m5 c; m

3 [4 F3 W) N! G( nAllied Ships
8 f2 u  C2 b% R% o; NMSW Junee ' O6 G2 ~3 f( }
MSW Bunbury ! N; `; Q! K# X- U0 q, z/ O. l1 C
MSW Gladiator % }7 V% d0 {( B/ O6 @# c5 N4 s
MSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
$ e) g$ M  ~/ Z+ ]. dMSW Superior % M$ [' R% @* y! d
AK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire
$ n2 z6 a$ D* ?4 _CA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire . Q7 p, N$ v% A: ?4 K+ e, w

6 a8 s, T* H& T0 o4 YAllied ground losses:   A. ]8 F  F; d$ g! c
51 casualties reported
4 u' J6 g* l; o% s0 q8 k& e6 {Guns lost 2
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TF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
% C% G: z, ^+ E  _4 V1 W7 `41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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. M7 e/ n, J) v0 P* N: R# r8 TAllied Ships
  e8 i- E1 i7 _' z# E+ C. [DMS Long 8 D$ g5 r: @( B: e8 N' i
DMS Forrest
. e" y* Z% L/ R1 P8 tDMS Hobson 2 ^* O& _6 F! O( w
DMS Ellyson ! Y. i1 ?7 @$ @2 ^
DMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage / k* B. v( b" w" v: M# A! w
DMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1
* ^9 J+ p8 o2 y7 |( sMSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage 6 i$ ^; ?, g1 s* c: _
MSW Strength
5 p% Y, r% L* s  v5 fMSW Strategy
' Q% r7 m) h, G4 VMSW Staunch
2 G3 l; U" ~, `. b4 B9 LMSW Spectacle
2 u! l) M( R: m1 ^; m1 D3 l' nDE Corbesier ) n9 ?8 ^4 c+ V: Z* ?, _
DE Howard F. Clark
' g6 ^( N, T0 s9 @$ \% d8 G, P. mDE Kendall C. Campbell 2 }( i% n8 ~4 A# @6 @6 `# y$ x
CA San Francisco, Mine hits 1
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1 R& |6 V/ k/ fJapanese ground losses: 4 F7 S4 n# J; B8 _7 o
20 casualties reported
: d) o! x* g# u9 L; U8 Y) ]5 h( m0 l4 SGuns lost 1
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/ U2 z9 d$ a' `' M  x0 {4 MCoastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006 ( a& ~. C" Z* s+ Q3 M  b2 B4 k5 \6 }
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. l* f% S) t0 Y0 H2 ]1 LTF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
1 ?5 A' b5 [5 K9 N9 xTF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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Allied ground losses:
( C$ i2 V1 J! p, X40 casualties reported ( j! F, q0 r. i/ ]. e8 \
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
5 `+ R2 M- h% GTF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 $ m5 U' W" A0 F/ ~. s

* J8 x; X8 {7 G: C2 b" f! O- m6 zAllied Ships
* R& O6 L5 q2 a8 X8 f2 I8 iMSW Junee . r0 t: ?& ?  a0 J: @7 w1 d
MSW Bunbury
. n& ?! X4 i5 A  d, Q5 J% XMSW Gladiator
6 P* Y# X! c: S; A! o: R/ F9 Q6 _MSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage
4 G& z1 V4 Q, f. C% {" j6 {MSW Superior
  C5 f! E& Y# N1 |DE Mack
8 z7 c7 c/ k  f7 @; p0 VDE Edwin A. Howard
9 [5 }& A( o- w1 R' G; FDE Edmonds ; S# m3 X7 X3 c' v) g
CA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt!
/ ^/ k/ N* \8 t. Y4 bDE Robert F. Keller
9 {1 H* a+ o8 q/ EDD Shaw 8 ]4 G: Q2 s3 h6 H! v$ U* b
DD Drayton
+ w5 y- r2 I( t: rDE Tabberer   K2 ^% e+ E5 ?; ^
DE Eversole : Q: J  M& X4 C
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060
  m  C" e; \) X9 y' H/ |634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships
4 A4 ]$ a: ], \DD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage - X$ f: v& u0 b. m' e4 v' ?
CL Honolulu, Shell hits 1 " O! I' N$ O" u3 T' f; d" L' k, Z
CL Helena, Shell hits 19
& |4 V( e  ^1 o9 `DE Edmonds ( W7 {, N) n+ |% p
AK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire % I- O6 s. V2 h( m; S: X
DD Drayton, Shell hits 3 9 K) s- g1 D6 \
LST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire 4 Z  S  H5 m  I4 x  k; O- G
LST LST-608, Shell hits 2
- Y( [! y% s5 ^6 C' s* p: R& CLST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire
# h* ?) R# f2 C9 {, iDE Mack
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$ h# Z$ X+ P5 A+ ]$ j* U$ o2 b- _Japanese ground losses: 1 v* ?2 }* m0 }! k6 [$ A
29 casualties reported
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; t0 L* I1 G0 T) h) n' [Allied ground losses:
# E4 K( w4 p  H& Q% I1788 casualties reported
" m& t1 {2 E, s& P6 oGuns lost 8
, z$ I8 ~0 t# T: M7 o9 S) _Vehicles lost 2
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' |& ?* _3 D5 [& [Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067 : e. X, p# y& q! h* t0 n
TF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 7 B" {2 O$ V) a- C/ _
958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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+ \1 e* G, W0 B+ M5 O2 fAllied Ships ! P7 L+ R: k8 N- t- I
LCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage , o$ s" g6 `  S
DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire , e) U. _6 E' O" c, x* x4 W
LCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
# }2 A+ E  J0 n2 GLST LST-888, Shell hits 2
4 F2 ~: H" \/ @; C* KLCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
# C4 ^, X/ l0 V! W6 ELCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7
( e0 ^( P3 T; Y* i$ _8 T, x  MDMS Long 5 X9 l& o, U0 ]; l1 E
DMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1 8 K$ I3 U- Q. {) F  |/ D- O3 w0 g
DMS Forrest, Shell hits 1
# n; {3 e* ?; v6 ~) e# z6 Q. XDMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire
6 M  x7 y, `* z, ], w  q; {LCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire
" O4 x" `/ j  g2 s$ }. e6 eLCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire
& g- }8 e/ Z) Q5 h( U  }LST LST-335
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Japanese ground losses: . l# _' y+ y( c9 X* H! b* \% X
46 casualties reported 7 O) u! D0 }( c& M
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Allied ground losses: 1 F) i  y& S$ J! c$ j. S7 L
3240 casualties reported / V, k; H& S" ?6 m! x
Guns lost 20
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Sub/ASW Attacks / ~) _) U5 v( a: w" Y1 ?8 R$ {

' n: W% S2 L( G7 ]! }$ HASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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+ v  r# C5 V3 R: p7 p: ]# X/ QJapanese Ships 3 l" y! w" g) H# Q
SS RO-35, hits 7
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Allied Ships . q: _* V& |: {& U# d- _
DD Saufley 4 c9 k1 L* ^# S8 n; r' O" H
DD Picking 4 m% ^4 _9 I' ]0 T' V
DD John Hood 5 W0 G: j# `8 R, V
DD Caperton : S  d2 H9 _0 Y( S6 N/ i
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  b0 o" _3 a. n; n7 d6 p! Y6 B  l: PSub attack near Bonin at 65,52
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Japanese Ships / L2 E0 h6 y9 [
AP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
& `8 D  K- R+ I; q+ ]PC Kume ; ?- d) X" p+ N5 i0 P5 q+ H8 D. d* W& h

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( J+ v3 J' s! u9 _: b1 v$ N2 SSS Hake ' |# B2 A# q0 Y" N
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0 a. I1 R. J1 A; E; @" O; _ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
$ G) y& Z  j: c4 dSS RO-35, hits 7, on fire 9 w, P3 |0 s! `
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Allied Ships / E/ E) P1 a+ m& K9 r/ H  ]+ a* h
DD Saufley 6 C! ]" k5 U5 \2 X( `
DD Picking ; s7 m' q2 N5 F2 [
DD John Hood
5 y, F4 `! c) l# z8 `1 f# VDD Caperton
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Sub attack at 62,53
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& `& h, a. w  H& D  OJapanese Ships   p& T& Y9 ~( d! R( ~) T
AP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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( F$ ^* e( I! X6 x9 a% hAllied Ships
% I+ Q5 }9 ?0 v( C% D) M/ WSS Bang 3 S* Y/ g- @+ _) F1 Z8 s  X

/ O1 h! V7 B4 J  d0 ^: J: o) j& ^$ lJapanese ground losses: 0 y' @+ X- M/ {% ?2 D
88 casualties reported
9 j2 o/ d, P6 e8 \4 h3 YGuns lost 2
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% ]/ I# v% b$ t7 f% U7 x$ RNight Surface Combat
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$ J8 W+ m$ t7 B$ k1 q+ yI sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but , [: b+ j6 e) _! e6 e0 a: W, e
the convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day. + C. c+ i! j4 k6 x. q3 `' T7 |
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Night Time Surface Combat at 64,53 " c' {: E% l* z( I
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Japanese Ships $ i% X" t/ A" ]& U
BB Fuso, Shell hits 3
1 \+ i9 B0 }! Y1 Q2 `3 |" ~BB Yamashiro   y; b/ T, Q: w8 U3 Q: b
BB Hyuga
$ v# x" ~  D+ e) xCA Mikuma $ b# j+ V5 H' E' M' N, c9 W9 Z
CL Noshiro
9 a* q9 Y6 m' p3 |DD Fuyuzuki . \4 Z( o; W3 V% x
DD Oboro, Shell hits 1 9 R( J* X7 j! F6 p) d5 N
DD Momi
& E. v$ s) |  w  k2 l2 XDD Kaede
0 o7 i8 \2 _! S% |1 nDD Kaki, Shell hits 1
/ ~9 H' u4 g. G, }7 aDD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire ( e' o. x/ G; N% U9 U( u' s

) ?8 P/ d# v4 F7 LAllied Ships
9 f5 @: G5 T* `( W' XDE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
; \9 F5 @5 A' S$ ?- sDMS Boggs, Shell hits 1
3 t! k7 X: M9 g) P4 bDMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" y# u6 \! x  S' h1 cDMS Rodman
% ?' `2 s: `0 P4 BDMS Gherardi ; `* c3 \+ i+ M9 C7 m
DMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage 6 V$ Q# f" X; T/ W: @$ l
DMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire , A/ J( [) ?3 Q" W" D
LST LST-339, heavy damage   E* D7 u8 P: G
LST LST-457, heavy damage 5 G" @7 b6 }; R0 w: h% W2 H+ o
AK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire ) l! W9 w8 W2 `. R6 r& u4 K2 O
AK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage 2 k+ D$ X( Z* O% z
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Allied ground losses: # g4 Z4 ]3 ?0 ~3 R7 V
54 casualties reported 5 c9 S5 K* l# q. ]8 s6 X" P9 M
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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6 U: c# T+ O5 S! `$ e7 k6 ]" d$ U0 yJapanese Ships
" H2 I1 D  @, J, X2 }5 v" S1 zPC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage 9 o7 G! W; ?2 e8 X- r2 `3 D5 l
PC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk ' n  ~5 C! c+ [) T# g/ X
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Allied Ships
( ?8 s, f$ X7 A: MDD Lyman K. Swenson
  e0 g1 F6 b, l8 l' p, ADD Taussig 2 U4 X/ S: Y4 X! h% D+ h8 a% g' N: {% i
DD John W. Weeks 0 o+ r0 a% ^  J& ^- z* Z
DD Harrison
# P. ]1 R: l7 I+ y- Z0 ?2 hDD Isherwood, Shell hits 1
; H; f: K6 Z4 P& m. |0 @( W% LDD David Taylor / |- w/ `' t; M2 m: H  ~
DD Barton 7 V. r. T. {* B8 I7 U: `
DD Quickmatch
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Our strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well:
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1 Z: v$ t2 ~4 j3 D" l% R& cNight Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 ) V0 Y& T9 z9 v; t2 ]9 g  K6 W

7 ?0 G9 W/ w1 B: OJapanese Ships
/ s5 B/ Q4 R7 M: I5 qCA Kako, Shell hits 1 ; C" Z' z* N9 n6 P) Z( D
CL Kiso " \" ~% K0 l. _. z9 ?$ U/ B
DD Urakaze
# o; \3 E* x; K; iDD Natsugumo
* X7 u6 }8 r/ N- r5 mDD Minegumo * g5 x3 j0 N. M8 L. f' I/ J$ a
DD Sugi
, J) ]; h; i/ m8 xDD Hinoki
5 W% I4 B4 _$ \  X7 w, e/ s* ^9 lDD Kashi & n" `0 R" l. T9 s7 k5 k1 U
DD Keyaki - _2 Z( U* E9 n- o1 b! P
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Allied Ships 0 q; N6 k* Y! C
AS Howard W. Gilmore
- N; x1 \  `6 fAV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
+ I9 y$ `! Z- V0 h; _2 c( n* jAV Hamlin / K4 w- J) f# c# x0 a5 ~% R. m) X
AGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire 5 m$ p0 E0 N9 B0 R
AR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1 ; \  ~# f8 Z: X& j( q
AR George Taylor
- n8 O& F" L$ E' ZAV R. C. Brennan " T+ d& j! Q, Q5 }# Q
AS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire
( z$ x+ s5 E! mAR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk
" `- |+ f- F6 k& `* OAR William T. Sherman # s' g+ A& R$ b" _( A* b
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: C3 N" S+ }/ [) h) q" ?Then we met a superior enemy cruiser TF: $ P$ B/ g, i$ @  l* ?$ P
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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Japanese Ships
2 f6 {5 s6 V1 q# A& e* [CA Kako, Shell hits 4
+ c& W% K" a! Q7 N. g, UCL Kiso, Shell hits 9 3 u: Z2 w0 Q$ }; {
DD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire
/ @5 E: C+ Y* J: K; RDD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
& C- v9 [" D, RDD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
% }- E( P7 t; f6 QDD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage
" z* d$ ]! w0 w1 t' M6 }8 c5 NDD Hinoki, Shell hits 4 " Q4 |% o; c4 G1 Q, D/ S
DD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk - ~9 a/ k9 F( n8 K/ j$ R$ T
DD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire
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" C' ?2 L# o- a( |3 n+ dAllied Ships
* N0 x3 ]  Q& F& D! OCL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire
/ P* n* ^3 \: w+ \8 QCA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
9 o6 c- ?) o9 r  G* TCL Wilkes-Barre $ q' @# s6 d6 G
CA Detroit, Shell hits 1
7 K' k& i# G" g6 pDD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire 5 W# T6 H: d# |4 n2 k) q
DD Burns, Shell hits 1 . `' U5 h7 L4 T5 J9 s
DD Bush, Shell hits 1
% B( ]: \& J; JDD Callaghan, Shell hits 1
: }+ P- k0 e3 _% DDD Welles ' W  U& w6 [9 V8 Z
DD Wilkes
; w$ l  _& F' M8 c/ [DD Roe * Z0 ]2 E4 H4 F! g" _/ N
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: \* v' o* |: Z  @  b9 ENight Time Surface Combat at 62,53 ' Y/ b6 F/ n0 Z$ u( Z
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Japanese Ships " \, {* j4 }- Z, f% G# T
PC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
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Allied Ships
( [0 a! E( X* ?9 Z6 q  M0 D+ b% wDD Nicholson 6 [. S& E* t7 A
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 / E) s7 m" ^+ a& W

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PC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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DD Lyman K. Swenson 1 U. n" I( M! M- s+ I
DD Taussig
4 y, w( ^  E) o; uDD John W. Weeks
9 d* G& N& y5 A; m. qDD Harrison
/ r! [7 B3 z# rDD Isherwood ( N1 |4 i" G. K- m' n
DD David Taylor 1 w8 O1 C+ _7 `" k0 w7 f
DD Barton ! T! H8 f9 ~7 t& r# Q
DD Quickmatch * g7 M5 O; \( r! p
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
8 k* K7 l' n) ?) G: D3 I- x+ F# c% ~PC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk $ Z* ?0 w# F  b5 \

) g" ?( ]" P7 P4 y9 z) UAllied Ships ! {* n6 O9 E! y4 C# l1 @# ~! g
DD Lyman K. Swenson
5 I$ G" d/ L3 [) M1 I. dDD Taussig + m$ w, A5 u, l. v2 `, @0 Y
DD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1
) s8 @4 W/ W% U/ _$ T! s- kDD Harrison ; G9 ~' V. U6 m% `2 t- Y# q
DD Isherwood " ]! ]( G2 _& G  n* \) s# G
DD David Taylor
- x1 E0 n# \8 K: Z3 DDD Barton
7 U( s, G$ ]  I, G; xDD Quickmatch
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0 R4 e' j9 K7 N( W- u# F8 tNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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4 x+ [- g' ]$ O' N' XJapanese Ships
: z; c4 {3 d& U' P  p! {6 ]PC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk ' z/ o9 z  K  L

! x+ E" N2 I0 C* y' _% P0 `Allied Ships
' d, p$ [" \8 W) d$ ZDD Lyman K. Swenson 8 [/ O( f- V; L1 h# E8 _. M
DD Taussig
$ [: @: m( e" ]" lDD John W. Weeks # C4 Z3 u7 |5 K1 L) J% u6 q" z
DD Harrison , O9 Z6 f, N; ]
DD Isherwood
1 g/ O+ _% X! l/ k" KDD David Taylor
1 l6 ~2 I& ?9 }& z1 B, t. Q* qDD Barton
; T; k  ?0 ^# tDD Quickmatch ' l$ c  q/ C0 ?$ e
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8 @+ p/ \1 _, [6 D, I( GDaylight Surface Combat 1 G! n, h+ h' `6 f$ b- ]

- k' G# d( T9 u' PDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
2 X1 J; o1 g2 _) h+ w) {/ Q9 o: |7 F; M
Japanese Ships
  q0 N6 E, y- ZPC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk ' A1 y# C2 m$ t) W
; q2 E1 d, H) G- L# @& Q
Allied Ships
7 C4 m4 k& l" i5 S  X" pBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1 9 B( O  k8 W! E' d
BB Massachusetts 9 {) L1 {! k& O$ l# \" }
BB Alabama
, Z. U* N! q' a) u  ^CA Louisville 0 _. ^- \0 [1 S2 N6 ~. t$ E
CA Chicago , J3 u' n. v3 u2 |$ m9 d7 K9 j; q/ L, k
DD Walker
" ?+ b+ W+ A# x" y# jDD Waller 9 P0 a7 G( i2 U  N9 v$ R
DD Wedderburn 3 F0 i2 |* A1 u
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
& }( n7 j3 u+ jDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
6 s; Z9 x) c7 w. y* U& L" ?7 `! p8 j) T3 j6 R" T; o
Japanese Ships ( ~1 T7 E' b: x
AK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk & s- j1 K6 e$ @+ h+ m
* H( S. m# J& N8 L
Allied Ships ' [' N2 H4 N; i/ t2 H( @* \
BB South Dakota * o* V  T& w2 B# T9 Y: p$ W7 s
BB Massachusetts ( E+ S2 h: O. D- k! X8 s
BB Alabama
2 a" W# |$ o: vCA Louisville 0 N# O/ m+ M0 m  P4 K
CA Chicago
. u3 r6 o. J' ?6 o6 J" [$ A2 jDD Walker
& d) [' f: S7 m' TDD Waller " k6 N! ?. {+ [- ]. w; E
DD Wedderburn
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2 Z( B$ [" l" O, h  |/ J- {Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 5 R& [+ A/ E6 `
7 ?; u) `7 L% O5 U" u  C# C5 z
Japanese Ships
" q$ F% [9 i6 d1 I5 ~AK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
6 |/ |7 h% y/ j) a( d6 t0 b" r# r
; @: s% K5 b# dAllied Ships , v! B1 `# l- I4 B) j
BB South Dakota 0 b$ a6 X1 O- ^% E6 F
BB Massachusetts
4 A8 h1 X( M3 J3 SBB Alabama
" ^+ P) Z, u; u( N6 `# A9 R' h2 V; ZCA Louisville
! F5 h8 |. @- h, xCA Chicago # V, _1 d9 C/ \" G" G2 n# n
DD Walker
: Q7 x5 s4 b4 h' E% m+ H& mDD Waller $ z* I- F4 U% k  b0 j2 L
DD Wedderburn % A7 h$ p4 c) x; h7 ?) b& i
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ \% o# n. \' N& ~
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 6 M' C" |) b7 C; z& p$ q- v  k

5 g$ t* g3 B9 C* AJapanese Ships ! R7 ?/ Y: j0 U: n9 B6 n/ P
PC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
" W8 x* |! S. t% n2 D
" E0 ?. U; B! d$ ]' FAllied Ships
5 w" Z) Z! {% T2 y, M: B3 CBB South Dakota - I% U; j( x; t9 [4 L
BB Massachusetts
  [! u4 X6 c9 RBB Alabama
3 i8 Q! W! b3 a8 j, zCA Louisville
8 M3 o: E% U* J# j! r. n9 aCA Chicago & `3 b4 {6 L" _8 f/ H/ P
DD Walker ! f+ h/ p  k2 H; }- A# y
DD Waller 3 v9 K( `7 |+ s: K6 f/ @% _# ~+ W) }
DD Wedderburn $ K2 D6 e: {  r) F; J7 N
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
& ]9 Y6 X: O/ i$ iDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 % H# w* x& E5 w) }; \
1 F' b- ?7 x+ q2 s" K
Japanese Ships
1 q6 ?( Q+ U6 DPC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
* H" c9 O# V, }, A6 C" E5 J( ]
' r8 l. L! G# n% w. ?3 e4 x# O$ BAllied Ships
3 Y+ }9 I7 x9 c/ e2 p' _1 G0 iBB South Dakota
; P, {) D# Z7 K  D, WBB Massachusetts ' L! C2 |3 \! I1 Y+ e; T
BB Alabama , o4 w; o8 u; ^& a
CA Louisville
0 L# J# Z! C4 ^9 ^/ rCA Chicago 3 J  Q# q. U# A0 j" w/ _
DD Walker ' z( k. R- G/ g: _4 d
DD Waller   g5 E8 ?6 ^# ~& s% n- T+ h- d
DD Wedderburn / c; d2 |+ Z8 u
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . E( j7 T  ~0 R( L
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
; q. X& H! l. u. L. g
7 p/ j/ D1 i0 G. Y* kJapanese Ships
( D8 c' s4 R5 s8 t% RAK Myoho Maru
% h# _1 @; k1 F( z! |7 m9 ?, I& SAK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 T7 ~, ~  o0 [+ F
- e, Y; n% a3 D; n& j2 U7 y; fAllied Ships ; f( t- _1 _+ K
BB South Dakota
5 t$ J* T5 l6 s- B, K! P, PBB Massachusetts
8 \' t) k& Z3 S# Y) NBB Alabama / q) j) D! Q# G' \4 h2 }$ f
CA Louisville : H' ^2 _3 J- }
CA Chicago 6 O! e$ f/ @5 C) {. f- `- W
DD Walker & D& H8 }& J! }
DD Waller * c2 j) b; H# n
DD Wedderburn
$ _- G: ?" W% {) G4 g; U  e+ S--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: \) \. v% u" a) h& O* o9 U& E$ TDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
+ v7 t. o: A+ F; W/ h4 M) t& Y3 V; a
Japanese Ships / S3 R+ Y5 x4 r- ?) s
AP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk
2 E0 V# b3 e$ t. [; a
" O- s) m- T. c0 R7 @( qAllied Ships
5 h  O% b; o+ {/ NBB South Dakota
: X7 j' A9 d5 r: ^3 Y" NBB Massachusetts & g' ~& R8 J6 ^7 B! p
BB Alabama 6 D' Y4 \3 ^3 E1 {/ I+ x- e( v* `
CA Louisville
2 f7 {6 _6 i  f9 A/ Y1 Z/ n- PCA Chicago & Q+ I/ X$ P; u% s5 H& [, Z5 N
DD Walker - m) [" N2 V/ l7 h
DD Waller
9 h; H: m- Y1 i; K7 U7 U' ZDD Wedderburn & z0 w% @* g9 I: ~) Q  ?# ]
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 [5 R( _, Y0 x( y! P- H* M. |
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ' c7 }1 c1 A( v$ P0 }- [' v
: a3 _2 Q$ H& ~2 E5 I8 {- I
Japanese Ships
0 j7 T4 X( a5 {9 H" V7 ePC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
; e5 {2 \  a7 D+ x" E/ I4 v" L, p' _, `/ y
Allied Ships ' D- b* p6 [/ a, t* W+ s7 A- n
BB South Dakota 5 b' ?) j: s! i$ d
BB Massachusetts / I( h- g7 O' D3 o7 P
BB Alabama, Shell hits 1 5 L7 W. g% N6 ]: H
CA Louisville
" v) e# i6 E7 t5 f7 a& OCA Chicago : P3 K+ @4 F' N) q. M7 D
DD Walker
* e( ^: H) Q3 K! _5 k) ZDD Waller : S7 X8 q' o  d0 ~
DD Wedderburn
# [: D+ v! D" s  h: D) E' {0 _--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ H% _6 J5 M* T$ `& P3 K3 K' T1 ^Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
% @6 t1 b3 J: o# k# a: H# G8 {, X1 T& W9 `) ?& A5 v2 {/ d
Japanese Ships
/ ~8 X: n# P1 }; M6 v- ^  lPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk 1 ^, U2 Y' `! ~+ w; c" y; m
AP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage - D) U9 m7 x; j. Y8 y" J

# N5 j! Y; V7 I2 v# yAllied Ships 8 I9 x6 k4 B$ f
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-)
+ f: m3 |" Y  u; v; zBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 8 P6 U% K$ H. T* T% H- U
BB Alabama ) v0 o2 q3 k% k1 U
CA Louisville
5 w8 Y; Z; ]+ g$ pCA Chicago
0 s% S" F- C- D& a, H0 |' n: W; r  TDD Walker
, W- M8 u9 N8 }DD Waller
& s7 _) B# @4 n7 H  P; wDD Wedderburn
! \+ i' B; _7 E# ]$ Q----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 D! {+ P& g# r/ ]. N$ W( g
2 v9 g! q4 r7 B) C  t1 J8 l1 p7 JBombardments 1 s( b/ ^3 T" J# n' i
" u8 e# g3 Q( W7 a
Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
) v6 i+ K% O4 j- x( C+ L# v2 z2 C' F23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) ]( f6 a5 ]& z6 A

- ?9 m$ J) i0 |9 Y) i5 {! \Allied Ships
) v% R: t! ~4 z; Y2 B6 X. K0 b3 KCA Chicago 8 |+ ]+ m$ G% d# \" {
CA Louisville
$ k! a$ z" Z9 }( ~8 f- w" yBB Alabama 6 U. Y' H- f7 r# _3 x/ F* g
BB Massachusetts
0 M0 K* u% d4 U% ]4 ~BB South Dakota, Shell hits 18 / T# ~' Q  ~& V' l, X1 W

6 F! n4 d9 Y+ m8 B) \0 b" JJapanese ground losses:
+ i' Z5 C1 R) [* V! a184 casualties reported & B* B5 v  o$ T2 o
Guns lost 3
8 b* O' [" Q" l1 j
/ ?& j9 c4 Z" T, oRunway hits 1 : [0 R# d' z- D& R% S7 u& w" [
Port fuel hits 1 ( s# J: ]/ z9 R, J- P
Port supply hits 2
6 a) g* r) _' `6 s& J6 j--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ?8 E& f2 ^: a5 zNaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53
' ~7 I! _6 e; `+ A- p: b- b( f
+ P4 [7 a  P. b3 o1 KJapanese aircraft 3 E) p1 l% R& {4 C7 J& P8 R
no flights
% H+ a8 N/ a' M; Y$ M% D) d
- i# {$ \% U+ n: l% oJapanese aircraft losses 1 F# y- J, z2 m0 l/ E$ N8 Y7 X
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed # F2 H- M4 I4 g: X: Y
+ R0 `3 d5 j2 V8 R. A" w
Allied Ships
8 V. P' J* A. T+ a/ }2 hCA Chester * J1 }, V+ ~- r1 v
BB Washington
" N5 Y( B+ S2 r' b; x- V  ZBB North Carolina
! F( ]( g2 ^% L5 Y- C$ U
' I9 U# M. `3 ^* TJapanese ground losses:
6 D) f0 J* q' f' \- ~, W85 casualties reported
2 J# @: Y$ M& C1 l9 c, gGuns lost 2 4 n, W5 Z* h$ D$ t' G0 b

" h) H+ Q3 M5 k* ^+ E* Q4 l( [Airbase hits 1 # |: P9 L: F% ?
Runway hits 5 / X& y% O( R! Z" y& |" F2 `  o$ X
Port hits 1 7 {+ R7 u6 d& Y& e, r8 p0 j& \0 B
Port supply hits 4
. @" h8 e! ?8 j, B/ C5 U-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - {# N2 q- }" u$ S

: g5 S9 |( z  L% M+ R9 V! O1 sNight Air Combat
" u  v! b% z3 f' A% g6 f5 @* [8 k; c1 G+ w
Night Air attack on TF at 65,53
; Z' f& F8 r& a1 m" }- c7 r9 T" P$ [
Japanese aircraft % T  N# Q3 u) V0 q$ b. }' G
H8K Emily x 5
' q# ^- p/ M* Z. s) z( R: F) D) T
% K  m6 r  S; D+ r8 i5 PJapanese aircraft losses . y8 S  [4 M# R
H8K Emily: 5 damaged
% @; ^* U$ a, L# |+ {' c
( j5 S3 N& q3 h+ j( iJapanese Ships
+ U2 \$ B, A/ k" {, K5 F, q# iSS RO-35
' k# c5 N- K. ]4 n6 o4 ~/ W, V+ j9 ~& |
Allied Ships % ~' O/ C; C  p  o: i4 ?
DD Hyman
6 _5 z# d) o& W, NDD Conner * \7 c% o: W! m% E! }  U
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # U) A+ H+ R0 y5 C& Y8 X
Night Air attack on TF at 64,53
5 w$ T+ h% o- m
2 Z7 q8 [6 i  ?( R( P- B' o' GJapanese aircraft 7 V% R3 x5 m5 a+ R6 u  W' P& \; h
H8K Emily x 5 3 M3 l& B+ s! t' }' h
9 ^8 ~, x, b  Z* A9 b3 E# ~0 J
Allied aircraft 9 [' I% [7 r2 {9 A2 T1 b( q
P-61A Black Widow x 2 * s: K% ?$ b  Q7 d; Y0 q
# Q# O0 P' W" j! O& w
Japanese aircraft losses
' k1 K- W2 _1 H! o1 _( S- fH8K Emily: 4 damaged
; C" {) t/ |' e8 g) s/ G3 m! S+ S0 v2 m: M% p) \
Allied Ships 8 k9 _$ I9 h, O3 ]
DD Conner
) y  ^6 I/ H: m3 M$ PDE LeRay Wilson
, d: n4 z: Z; a5 E9 o% UAK Martin Johnson
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5 s4 j- d6 f4 r0 @% H+ a% a& s7 B
Day Air Combat ' u$ O6 I& x6 \- e" u6 q1 F' l8 ]2 v* W
& B3 k5 q4 i  N* L# [
DEI Theatre: , M' k& V% Y9 W9 r2 A! k" }

8 e) T. v, M, T  x: ZDay Air attack on Miri , at 31,57
+ H- o' k) U/ ^( g
! z2 J. v  b6 H( k1 x8 `Japanese aircraft   O& h) s6 k9 |' J. B& n
A6M5 Zeke x 9
6 n0 h4 F4 ]0 VN1K1-J George x 31 1 j- n1 S2 w) T; V' j& q
J2M Jack x 6 7 I' O2 D2 ?5 i& V# S1 O

, G% K* C" _' S8 p  ^0 N/ rAllied aircraft , C* M8 Y6 u4 W! e2 C1 L9 O
P-38J Lightning x 3 ! v# @9 \6 N  Z4 r
7 G( X. d6 `! K1 u, q6 t
No Japanese losses
" d, G4 m: ?. }9 Q: i. q/ T9 j
1 @' J# S) E! Q8 Q: @$ ^2 EAllied aircraft losses # l/ `( t7 S8 Q4 N+ {
P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
# f6 ?2 X3 |7 m--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Central Pacific
: s! O. q, E, M- Y9 c4 e$ K! ?: z+ q! j  W. o6 W
Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 - q0 |! I. K# w6 G6 b5 M) K4 P) E! b
2 P3 y) y7 h# N# o& ]* _% o7 h
Japanese aircraft + r3 i) N3 z7 L! M  }* V& `
A6M2-N Rufe x 1
  ^3 e, L$ B9 K# ~, jA6M5 Zeke x 9 5 b0 _5 F7 ~& G+ a# P) I& g' Q
N1K1-J George x 29 / b+ Z$ |8 I2 H. n) _
J2M Jack x 15   U6 p' Z4 O0 h- T( q
A6M5c Zeke x 7
' @# d" e* n1 O! M- iKi-43-IIa Oscar x 19 $ k1 H& Q; ^0 D+ q, r, `# x1 A$ a  V
Ki-102a Randy x 11 + _9 a9 t' v9 u- D' l+ P

/ Z% m) m9 g/ X" R2 vAllied aircraft 7 D1 [9 y* t% ?1 g
P-51D Mustang x 13
0 P) h3 g. ]0 c' q
8 `0 [( u' R1 P( z  n6 iJapanese aircraft losses
( X( o' o2 z/ @( T% YA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed # I: k; P9 q* s. t! d
N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
4 |. d% E7 H* T6 ?! qJ2M Jack: 3 destroyed 0 S& U( V0 c, @
A6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed 0 Q2 b! E' Q* v& H9 f" N
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed $ o* B; a- J! s$ l- ~, f
! f( X+ ?% J$ T; u- b  Z% Y' Z% B
Allied aircraft losses 3 u: E* C; {: k
P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed
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; @* M4 ?( [5 ]' UDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 ' U( d# `* ~% g1 U! `

* o3 }$ I! Q* \$ uJapanese aircraft
6 ?6 c# [" G" c! _no flights
* S# X4 Z- z' C$ B! t$ b5 c$ T* T
Allied aircraft " j8 |$ l: {. T9 C% y! a* o
FM-2 Wildcat x 9
& G# n& b  a4 ]F6F Hellcat x 15   @8 V* d: A2 C2 d
SB2C Helldiver x 44
/ v: P( ?+ T" p* n+ ZF6F-5N Hellcat x 10 ( R) |% c% e- D/ d/ {2 Q8 ~: l
TBM Avenger x 159   R" J; A/ ]( w2 ~
& Y4 M  h  E  Q! Z+ V" `0 U5 I! I
Japanese aircraft losses
1 D! q% `0 V$ m* s7 H" @% wKi-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed & d1 t! C1 s0 g0 U- {! L1 i
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
5 m' v3 z' S2 N; yKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed ! w4 ~' i* `- \. X7 y* s% t
H8K Emily: 1 destroyed * k( c8 U: b. H. s7 A) C. z
Ki-102a Randy: 1 destroyed : |5 n7 y  e; C8 v) @0 A1 ~% p
+ C1 m2 ]: x( Y/ k( f
Allied aircraft losses
. y1 y( b4 |, [. |) U5 ^" f2 FSB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged 1 G# s7 ?9 P  B

" M* ?% a6 D8 NJapanese ground losses: 5 z4 j8 S) e" W' T2 S
137 casualties reported
3 Z: p1 w! s, p' ^) ?5 `- A) mGuns lost 1 * C! W3 y4 _' R& E9 g) O
2 m! A- b. s3 r. R2 B" W
Airbase hits 3 * {4 g3 M0 L( V5 X" N7 @. N
Airbase supply hits 1
7 E! r& [* \1 eRunway hits 45
* r" ?6 O) l# W  {, oPort hits 2
  Z' y' V; x1 t' MPort fuel hits 4
" ?' R- P5 M. E3 [Port supply hits 2
6 N0 F: h5 M, r, R/ Q- n1 X--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 M8 {1 l7 f& [5 x  uDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 ( J: f* d. r9 ^: Q# {6 x$ U" Q
1 X+ J5 i# d" h
Allied aircraft
& W% q" r, _/ P' X* l. u8 Q: |FM-2 Wildcat x 8 # ?9 r, k0 i6 i' E1 I7 N* X
TBM Avenger x 29 # _& z: h, Q/ y
' Q8 d4 e+ d  k. q: d9 d' U
No Allied losses
; L) ?# W5 |% I: ?2 _: M9 G: e2 G" t, [; [+ u
Port supply hits 1
+ y2 i3 o& `7 {4 T" Z; G  }# Y--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
$ D/ E6 _. O- g2 @Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
# d$ X2 v$ j, w; B
+ `. R0 H2 [3 {4 G5 W; LAllied aircraft
+ Q' F" V+ ?* l2 \- {F-5A Lightning x 1 + j! }  E( I+ s4 f  I" p5 }
P-61A Black Widow x 54
; D$ ?  W  U* _. z" h) P: I8 m6 \6 i5 m. T7 w+ ?, }, P
No Allied losses ; l, G8 y0 f; o* z
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 _& {$ H$ J# _: TDay Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
9 P& g2 Y) s% y9 Q( O* b2 E3 r: y2 T. F) Q) m
Japanese aircraft : C* l( x. y" ?* J( `0 ?
no flights ( b4 K" b8 @9 F4 c/ y! W
$ z) W7 g+ K9 I
Allied aircraft
$ x  ?) ?( `) q% e$ V& x' \PB4Y Liberator x 4 1 }  {  }% I% V% Z1 L0 L
B-24J Liberator x 28 ) ]* l. z4 P$ m# ^
/ z. `; X) W" L& n8 t* Z6 f
Japanese aircraft losses
+ O! W- f& i4 X: o% V- fKi-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed . `8 M& T3 U* m! p, C
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
. Q( p' g* m; L% T4 t6 N. n* o7 @
; ^# L4 `( F7 s6 SJapanese ground losses:
8 w- T" L9 U, q2 X7 i* q13 casualties reported
& z; b* C( ]" _5 |1 n" \- a# C& o' T, [5 U! t
Airbase hits 3
8 [. a% p4 F( Q8 s# i( [$ h3 tAirbase supply hits 1 " ^2 }* n% P- V+ |) S7 Y
Runway hits 22 ; F& `. N/ w# l7 X
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 W. m4 O. h: hDay Air attack on TF at 63,50
# v% Z7 l" f% }* j' V  i2 a8 o; ~' L6 d
Allied aircraft
  `0 j$ o0 ~5 x/ c8 p5 AF6F Hellcat x 38
) j! B1 h, p$ q. RF4U-1 Corsair x 8 2 q3 h# Q% w1 p
SB2C Helldiver x 42 ; @9 A; P+ Z# k. P' t$ w
# @: z$ a/ V: H

8 G( X) |& R0 p7 u( ?Allied aircraft losses - ~8 i! C1 L- a. J3 x& m: C& d( a
SB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
2 ?# f$ j% k/ P4 P% ~
" i, t! [8 X5 J3 y! A  O/ S  s; ]Japanese Ships ! f7 G, `$ Q. c. Q) o- |" r
PC PC-36
  D8 ^. ?5 y7 r# w- oMSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
" ~/ `) n7 P7 v( L8 cPC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
( ]5 x0 n6 G8 l1 q$ xAP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
9 l' ~% n7 p- `+ Z5 FPC PC-26 4 w# H* B# q7 N1 T$ C4 R! L
AP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
) |0 c( }9 a0 r- P$ tPG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
4 x. V0 Y* s; g1 x( ^4 g2 g1 q, G7 e8 W: S/ _- T5 k+ Z
Japanese ground losses: 3 t- P; g' C) g2 J/ p# y+ W
174 casualties reported
7 K; @% U- y* G" f/ N+ L- H--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 X, ~. S' l( MDay Air attack on TF at 74,57 6 V6 D# p* T0 Z/ K: K8 R
; n. o% I+ y7 {! u; J. o$ g
Allied aircraft . z& J  E: Z+ s. h2 v. ]
SB2C Helldiver x 11 8 A& i1 v- e- V. i/ Z* l  c& I5 u
9 W% m- a( f/ T; b; x: j7 x
No Allied losses " @2 h  z9 U; q9 a

$ |2 b2 D' s' U$ Q( U; C9 f8 zJapanese Ships
/ y% c8 w& p! GDD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ' J0 W8 L. O- O  ^! S, S
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Day Air attack on TF at 67,56 4 d+ X- h1 b: f
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Japanese aircraft   L* [7 J. M( R. D4 B
G4M2 Betty x 18
; _( d+ r/ a. d) j" V0 M% v% bG4M2e Betty x 4
+ l6 P1 A2 o4 A( O7 wKi-43-IIa Oscar x 7
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No Japanese losses & v- p9 m! f" y9 d5 G+ m7 t

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0 h% A) x( u6 ^$ v# ~& `8 `CA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks*
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( i/ d2 k, H  ~% k- Z. HDay Air attack on TF at 65,56 , N) P$ ^: R+ D/ I- r
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Japanese aircraft 0 T  N; j0 u$ q! d0 J5 ?& ]
G4M2 Betty x 3 & h  p* v- I* s  o. @! l

6 H8 u5 o8 L% ?# hJapanese aircraft losses 8 d/ r3 F1 B2 V- H
G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged
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Allied Ships
! L+ A9 i; l! \" ADD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage 0 z/ Q6 f9 l6 t3 H( Z3 u  Z
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Day Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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Allied aircraft & b3 O. B7 D9 b" r) V& c* O1 V
SB2C Helldiver x 3
2 @. s" }" F3 \: H. O3 G9 g1 B: vP-61A Black Widow x 23 3 z, ^5 M  l  @. q: C
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Allied aircraft losses
, A8 a3 C  E( h7 ^( ?7 rSB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged 0 a  D% h8 [1 C  O1 l

0 p; A+ J/ s' d, S8 H: D; dJapanese Ships ( T; z$ G; r" h7 \
CA Kako : R3 {, i0 T) q& ^6 _/ S+ V
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,53 ! j+ ]; x/ W2 D2 ?6 {- C1 Y$ g- }

0 e" l# i% s+ a0 T, P* [Japanese aircraft
- Y* H+ |* N9 UA6M5 Zeke x 2
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Allied aircraft $ ^9 M! `, Z+ i- U3 t8 Y8 S4 u0 X
FM-2 Wildcat x 1
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A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed & P: {" N7 @" t# T
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Allied Ships
4 C6 o7 e% h' w" m! UDD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire ; X9 E% L. N. D
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- L' _  N' N7 _* {) t1 n- ]Convoy near Wake Island: % R8 |( e" m6 w

" P7 n+ T9 y3 M* T4 ^% dDay Air attack on TF at 83,63 2 [, a8 i2 u5 |( V
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4 r- W  i0 C3 D3 z7 l3 uB7A Grace x 11
0 U$ b% C- l  ?( w: pKi-49 Helen x 9
! j, ^1 d; s6 @5 V& N6 XKi-67 Peggy x 5
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Japanese aircraft losses
/ h- c5 |! N" z) o  s' sB7A Grace: 8 damaged . B* U4 Y$ x5 D, R1 {* ~6 V
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
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( P/ U4 L( g2 Y# w  b$ DAllied Ships ; j9 ?6 z2 k; I* P( b( N# P& \
AP John Land 5 q0 S$ _# P% D, J
AK Octans ! `+ |; {8 }0 y: @: b0 Q4 P
AP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire 2 z" E; K0 F4 ], h
AP James O'Hara
8 i1 k0 b% R$ wAP Winged Arrow ( E" V$ n  q+ k2 C) Z& w5 p& b8 @& m
AP Manoora . e0 q- Y6 ]  H& M7 s0 s
AP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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7 v( C: e' j! RAllied ground losses: 5 ^5 G" A" P/ X( _
54 casualties reported $ R1 o8 N& y/ Y: Z
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" N, B& b  g& O; W% E  h7 kThe best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again. 5 s. P7 j1 z& Z) H0 P
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Day Air attack on TF at 64,52 5 P' t# j( y' T) h+ P' [. [: j
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Japanese aircraft
3 ~4 f; O  ~1 uA6M5 Zeke x 37 2 d; O) G0 f* Q2 @5 X) C; A: k

  g- R, r" {( g" P/ x" V* {8 l$ bJapanese aircraft losses
- S1 d0 ~+ E# U- OA6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed 7 B: _  A7 m1 \/ I$ M+ ~

1 X/ O; m9 @. _" YAllied Ships " [& k  p% u7 W5 O% Q: ]4 a0 ~
DMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage 2 n! y1 ^. Z% j, c) U% J
DMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire 4 [: p9 K5 a7 ]) J6 L; o
DMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
' T6 B$ e0 ^& L) W% P! \AK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ! o4 V: H1 B# g9 H! B0 E9 E2 m; f' `: s
DMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
& Q& g: _9 q4 m; [: q5 k8 MLST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage % ?: c# F0 D3 Y# R

: t/ g2 R# n: A; \Allied ground losses: 7 }# a4 X, F* |
136 casualties reported - O0 W8 F% D. y
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) o6 q0 ]6 s. t, z2 A8 hDay Air attack on TF at 66,54 % O2 Z; w4 M7 J0 W& k5 J! v
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Japanese aircraft & P$ S% F& |. W* J9 T$ d
G4M2e Betty x 1
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0 _# v( Q2 I+ T$ O) A9 F* |Allied aircraft ) Z" u8 x) |: N- U- \5 Y9 A. c
FM-2 Wildcat x 33
% U( N: U! U* \# @; C3 l( l, c* [4 B+ z
Japanese aircraft losses ! n6 o4 ?$ u+ G/ g& L0 P) ^
G4M2e Betty: 1 damaged ; N/ g* r  b% f0 I
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: u) I' x. ?/ b  A+ N/ DFM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged 6 |# ^! a/ M# ~) ?

3 }4 M) O* X( b# cAllied Ships 5 H& f) b  j" [6 ^) M+ \
BB New Jersey
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Aircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity! $ J5 D1 U+ I6 U+ J' }/ l7 F
1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing + n8 ?  M) q/ G3 V, V' v
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9 `. R! O1 h9 E, w; POur assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere 8 L) F: K; m( s4 L) H5 |* v
with these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring
, G6 y. D+ t, p+ I* Z: Sin reinforcements?
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7 u" Y* r3 p5 ]- EAttacking force 38339 troops, 383 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 730 7 a& Y$ n% d/ [8 t  w+ T
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Defending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144
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Allied ground losses: 7 c6 ?- J' J8 n, c# T
89 casualties reported
' F& U- q5 T: ?' f4 Z% ^5 S5 \Guns lost 4 0 h8 I1 V5 \/ F, ~$ G$ H
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4 h- w6 m1 W+ S  b8 I  EGround combat at Wake Island ( d! e9 K7 G" ?- s3 Q
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Allied Bombardment attack
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# C* I* }- D/ g- n  MAttacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763
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6 n' v7 }: y8 C3 ^8 p* L3 ~9 s2 P& `  RDefending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465
8 S2 {6 J7 u  Q6 @8 o& b* q. u3 M- \0 W& O
Japanese ground losses: 5 j+ H+ s: c0 b' N5 W, R
201 casualties reported & h' `5 _2 d/ \( L! B' Z+ O
Guns lost 5
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: m2 F% Q  k0 f4 n9 b; ]Ground combat at Marcus Island
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. q: g( D1 Z5 V7 M, c2 b# FAllied Bombardment attack   U+ A: w, @- Y7 r; L

9 @% _( H5 h( a' D3 lAttacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306
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4 o" {6 c# C. Z3 yDefending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115 5 x# l) s( q  @9 z* A' B$ Z) @& K
6 h8 b; f/ |3 [3 }/ a! e3 F
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Japanese ground losses:
0 }* t- x! U$ V9 d3 D: }& E5 o42 casualties reported * _: h) ]& q8 P, |
Guns lost 1
PzB很喜欢用神风攻击啊,不知道他那些送死的飞行员都是多少经验的
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
都是80+飞行员,
  B' H, a: w9 d% Z8 q后期的日本俯冲和雷击就算突防了,也没法在美军强大防空下有所作为。' Y! Y. @& s8 m: c
PzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,
3 a- s, l! C) R8 S9 L现在基本上是用零战52来神风,其他机型就算神风也没有效果。
可能只有战斗轰炸型的零战52才能有足够的机动性命中美舰,另外流星之类的鱼雷机难道就没有机会命中吗?
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
B7A,PzB还舍不得做神风。( e1 F, p# {) x! M1 O9 N
日军44年到45年中的主要问题是,大量的零战52性能完全落伍。! B! }- s! [1 q( R) Y) _8 n6 ]
PzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。) j5 E, s& x. @: P3 v: X$ e
一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。3 b+ P5 i8 V0 ~1 X& K
可能要等到震风出来,KB才能有所作为。
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛YqOh4z8U2g' T5 g6 i" h. F! z* J
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3 O. C( s  Y5 V9 B. ?PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk 3 C# U  ]" c5 o3 |
Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD4 n( l3 x8 n5 v  ?0 l) h

& o- d6 L/ S! eBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-) 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛v7}_B2GS)k$ q+ x+ ]4 ?0 i" a/ _
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1
+ |( `3 f& H6 w0 d5 kBB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A$ i3 t  N8 N, v1 @' ?! Y' J7 a
CA Louisville f2a%W2 y. O* f1 W( P, L
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CA Chicago
! w8 E1 X$ [3 H" ~# ~4 |- kDD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI
2 _  A% ?6 C7 T3 T9 mDD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx
9 N6 m' L1 i8 [DD Wedderburn + v( q  c2 e2 V+ C' N

+ X- Y6 n! i8 W; y, ]% @: ]8 S7 j南达科他怎么回事,居然会被PC一炮打起火?
为什么不转紫电呢.....产量不够是吗.....
他们的房规是自动升级。
自动升级太不公平了,这游戏的空战模式就是一看速度二看火力,隼的一些优点完全显示不出来。
Soldiers and sailors would fight like madmen to hang on to the red-light district . . . wouldn’t they?
这点我挺佩服PzB的,1 X7 s# Q/ c3 G0 v  R6 O, T
不知道整个44年他是怎么撑下来的?
作为全世界witp玩家里最长的一个战报的动力,就足够支持他撑下来了,第二个人估计就没那么大动力。。。。
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
今天我去看了他的战报...他KB被全灭拉....
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