AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 04, 45
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# t$ a: {/ F# G( |& ^6 ^1 {盟军紧急清点了前一天的损失,共有5艘CVE当场沉没,第二天1艘CVE沉默,另有3艘CVE和1艘CVL即将沉没,另有3艘CV和10余艘CVE受伤,58的容量将临时减少500AC以上,另外盟军还损失了超过500架海盗A和海盗D,相当于3个月的产量,让本来就稀缺的飞机资源更是雪上加霜。1 X( b5 O% T3 Q# A
9 ]% N1 ?' N4 [6 A% d9 r当天盟军从达尔文机场大举出击,重拳压制了帝汶岛上Lautem隔壁的Dili 9级机场,扫场的野马D和奶瓶同镇守该地的150架疾风改大战几百回合,取得了击落90余架自损30余架相当不错的成绩。
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/ U! G+ O( G: u3 w. y. t同时盟军舰队在缓缓南撤的过程中还顺路登陆了Kai-eilanden (81,115),当地只有1个日军地勤营把守,拿下轻而易举。 / I9 |/ T$ }( T5 l9 ~! A
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Morning Air attack on Dili , at 71,115 9 v6 p1 k I8 c. t) G3 f+ s+ B
# P) i/ V3 G+ ]& hWeather in hex: Light cloud
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' ~, ]9 t2 R7 T7 p$ H' c1 xRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
G; w* \/ F! d0 EEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
! A5 F8 E! V) A Ki-84r Frank x 153: s6 d( O$ L" U+ Y
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P-47D25 Thunderbolt x 21) E- G- v3 h7 z$ h5 S
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Japanese aircraft losses
) |7 ?# O+ x0 g9 @5 q! m Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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P-47D25 Thunderbolt: 4 destroyed; R. g+ `9 j1 y# i
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/ [ e, p+ o4 IMorning Air attack on Dili , at 71,115
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
* `4 O% U# E' W% j) b( L- xEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
& G: j3 \* [4 `, f Ki-84r Frank x 119
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Allied aircraft0 ]8 Z5 f/ F' f/ k; Z0 J
P-51D Mustang x 16
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Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
8 e" o* c& d, z, ^7 k, l, J P-51D Mustang: 4 destroyed
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, ]& X6 l6 O/ HMorning Air attack on Dili , at 71,115
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Weather in hex: Light cloud. S$ M, W4 B, y* O1 n1 J
; I# _8 g; _+ i% R3 A% tRaid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 44,900 feet.
+ z5 I! T x9 v: IEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 99! \, J: { ]- X8 G
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P-51D Mustang x 169 n2 o! j& M. U3 o0 Y1 H
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Japanese aircraft losses
; Q. T* x! O/ _! s Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed2 V! q& |3 p* g6 L" I0 e/ J: K: i
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No Allied losses
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2 d$ g L' f, I: S8 LMorning Air attack on Dili , at 71,115
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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$ u0 l) |: Z$ S& `0 jRaid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 46,900 feet.% ]3 H% ]# d* |3 `" A, z
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes' n% t% d- |. Q. c" n
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Japanese aircraft
; x5 d! d, z% ~' ] Ki-84r Frank x 86
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6 z* s& c& Y; X* W# z$ Q+ e P-51D Mustang x 16$ U* Y% Y0 H2 o+ p" s, e
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Ki-84r Frank: 3 destroyed: Y7 L+ S; I! Z* M2 _# h
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$ a4 N. N% {% N0 s6 w0 l" b P-51D Mustang: 4 destroyed* R, R) d( B' G" P; {+ h
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Morning Air attack on Dili , at 71,115 7 ?# W8 @) K2 y2 D" U$ A
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' F9 {" w( T5 f" y& _6 \# oRaid detected at 43 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.
* @; v& S& \+ Q% E6 J) wEstimated time to target is 12 minutes- z' g+ \" F/ J& } S
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Japanese aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
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P-47D25 Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed6 ?+ P7 b) J: ^0 p# z
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Morning Air attack on Dili , at 71,115 * n* g( `6 t. D0 o1 x& ]7 @7 d9 i
+ m5 |: w& n, R% ?" f* J7 W qWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 45,900 feet.
/ C/ o3 N7 h4 b8 Q5 pEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 65
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P-51D Mustang x 16
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9 v/ u# l- L/ f3 Z1 m Ki-84r Frank: 7 destroyed& w3 S% b. |7 n) Y# | q
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Allied aircraft losses4 `7 I8 g# |0 U- O; L( F
P-51D Mustang: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Dili , at 71,115
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Weather in hex: Light cloud+ b9 f, a4 R, d, A2 @5 s4 R
2 _1 |7 `, Z; _6 x6 k2 zRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
% M5 N3 Y3 `! y( w" r4 |2 w# bEstimated time to target is 26 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 26
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6 u: @2 c% r1 k) h- @ B-24J Liberator x 176
7 H% ~) j( G' N- i P-38J Lightning x 30( a- x, |' H: |6 `* l$ C
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed on ground* n1 T& o" P* D7 i
Ki-46-III Dinah: 4 destroyed on ground7 B8 ?' [# P$ t; V! T
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Allied aircraft losses
, O* _* j) H: o ]9 \ B-24J Liberator: 26 damaged7 k0 ^8 x" w8 w! I/ {6 _* Q; s
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak; T3 W! R' e {
P-38J Lightning: 4 destroyed7 B P, r2 r* l; c0 E+ Y
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Japanese ground losses:9 b5 k0 ]% o! T* ?- e, L2 ~
47 casualties reported
5 A+ C/ p4 K, s2 {6 O6 i# W Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 U5 D1 w6 w2 V7 b# i" {* E
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
' W2 w' u6 m1 v" J2 _! `$ |! Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled, V2 J$ G) x' a
* c) x% X" } K2 `, }Airbase hits 64
& K9 `; C5 W) U' VAirbase supply hits 81 G) D9 P: d9 E6 t9 _2 B* q
Runway hits 1636 Q M& M+ ^4 Y" i% z6 A6 t' U! h
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Pre-Invasion action off Kai-eilanden (81,115)
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! a4 B7 u( T w6 b17 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships' \1 T/ V$ x! l3 I2 H0 H
LSI(L) Brisbane Star
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LSI(L) Empire Pride' S* w) |: ?( D/ ]) P3 o
APA Burleson* I& g# ~/ f% |9 r* b9 m6 X9 J' Y! z
1 s% X9 a% w- yLSI(L) Brisbane Star firing at 92nd JAAF AF Bn
! e/ ^; a6 V; s2 r; O0 [7 \/ ?LSI(L) Brisbane Star fired at enemy troops
; d* i1 z$ }) m/ {1 r9 U: c: w( J9 MLSI(L) Dunedin Star fired at enemy troops
]2 {, ~! \! ^0 D3 ~( M* a$ JLSI(L) Empire Pride fired at enemy troops& H% u! D# K9 a* J. G. ~
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
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Ground combat at Boela (80,110): Q/ j3 p6 j' o4 P; e+ ]
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Attacking force 12962 troops, 196 guns, 297 vehicles, Assault Value = 2439 n: Q) k; d* |& ?& o0 ]
8 v+ a8 U& q6 {# v: e' i gDefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
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# Z4 `* K1 f$ Y# D% aAllied adjusted assault: 228 6 m2 V+ h" n3 f3 ~1 L
, A, `1 c; g9 G$ o3 ~: z' J1 bJapanese adjusted defense: 1 8 c+ q v1 s: L! D
+ }' {* ~3 U- {3 H& q% ^' U5 G" _6 kAllied assault odds: 228 to 1 (fort level 0) + {+ @, V" z0 U( e
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Allied forces CAPTURE Boela !!!
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Attacker: shock(+)+ g1 g- j, w+ |4 E& q
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Assaulting units:3 I4 [/ a! k [, u6 `, R0 c' O
13th Canadian Brigade) `/ ^- B4 ~" B5 b, i) y" r
2nd Gordons Battalion8 n4 D2 |; M- Z1 J0 Z
4th RAAF M/W Sqn
' }' ^/ R# D8 b9 W 860/865th Engineer Aviation Battalion. m- H2 Y# h% S$ E8 u
5202nd Eng Con Bde / S# n) V; ^4 P3 d0 {
231st USN Base Force
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6 C7 m3 S# ]/ }2 |* x: a s1 | 805/1878th Engineer Aviation Battalion
. G6 u' A+ M* ^# u! s 872/873rd Engineer Aviation Battalion* P% b( ]1 H( X
855/868th Engineer Aviation Battalion/ y2 v a% p+ i" F& J, m) G& b
115th USAAF Base Force
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