5月23日
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6 R4 O: y5 G ^2 g6 a5 _) Z4 X W) N强袭拉包尔基地的盟军4发机群遭到日军战斗机群的拦截,损失比较严重,一天之内丢了超过30架4发和20架闪电) J/ A% t- r$ O; e7 R& @
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 0 G+ D5 Q- C8 A* R- m- d& @, y
1 R+ G4 Q) @* }: ZWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 z' k7 @8 K" X( ]: GEstimated time to target is 26 minutes
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Japanese aircraft# r B2 A9 w* h4 y V
N1K5-J George x 18, ^4 ?! U* Q& Z# h7 J8 E
Ki-83 x 46- q# I2 r3 Z/ G! ~* H
Ki-84r Frank x 47
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# Z5 G! {1 k& C& r' c( T+ aAllied aircraft* n, x1 |, D5 T g
B-24D Liberator x 6
' M K# n; @, G( C, q) g1 d2 y B-24D1 Liberator x 30. b& \7 z- y- C8 s: G B
P-38L Lightning x 24
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& H( o" i, v7 ~+ `9 ]No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
0 G9 H4 w: N2 d2 ^7 q( b B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged
I% x! ^1 k) m c B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged. m7 D& k) u* c
P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed: l) w8 q. l% `% h9 i8 Y2 t
* d+ O9 Z8 @4 S# V8 p2 g! j. `Airbase hits 15
2 w6 e, v% s0 g: l5 Y( zAirbase supply hits 1; ?5 l; l2 y: X& x! u( N. ^
Runway hits 27 k0 y; m3 {7 w: a3 M& p9 u
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 4 B5 o# t& _7 o# R e+ Y
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud. L9 V) |# \! Q7 Y' i; @0 Y
' H. t4 O5 A0 y6 ]9 v5 hRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet., b7 M p0 F B& X1 _! _) m" \
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes( Y, H8 O, U t
/ P3 l" n2 v4 ~! c: p9 w: ^( DJapanese aircraft
4 f2 U( s& T; ?" c% @ N1K5-J George x 18
, C8 i5 U$ j: d, }* `) c Ki-83 x 39
% D% D* c A) M7 F9 B0 l' S Ki-84r Frank x 43
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6 Q" [, V% l5 Z$ p! s+ JAllied aircraft
4 j! [, ?1 c$ x7 R, |- t B-24D Liberator x 9. x) h( {9 l" Z# a T% f0 x
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No Japanese losses: t1 c8 U# j3 n5 [4 z9 A
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Allied aircraft losses) [6 w$ }# h- @$ I
B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged/ \8 ]/ \# p/ q& C9 O0 Q7 z
B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak b8 c$ r- j, ?: l! j& p. \: X
% k2 P# @6 b: H- W6 Y8 KAirbase hits 1
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* I& a+ V4 h( I7 K: I( ]7 rMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ) W1 ]$ h* C4 Q7 G8 S/ x
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud( X4 X0 p' E6 n- J7 C! j2 f0 W
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
' O6 I. J2 f* a0 x K, zEstimated time to target is 12 minutes2 [! {8 Z3 c' A6 }# i; T. j+ L: L
& N8 z, B% q) ]3 [! J/ lJapanese aircraft. z. ?, [5 D6 N0 w- n; g
N1K5-J George x 17. B: a4 Y' `" X7 q
Ki-83 x 37
& ]" J! M$ q8 a' } g3 N$ ] Ki-84r Frank x 43
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* D' N$ L8 l8 ~2 AAllied aircraft
1 J( t1 r9 i7 B. H9 Q; w' U B-24D1 Liberator x 8
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( E1 S2 x& D* I! q7 p$ ~) D1 k" {# OJapanese aircraft losses
$ q5 u! D0 W* ?7 g' x7 Y, U( ` Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged# c3 Z7 T- X& A# K2 g" d6 w! V
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak& ]2 w" W, `6 d5 ~ H* F" x
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盟军在万鸦老进行扫荡战,清扫残余的日军部队,万鸦老战役开战第二天就基本消灭了当地日军的主力。特高课已经开始对敌前将领是否通敌展开调查。0 T) X/ n+ j1 z6 G! G* E" ]( ?* S
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: d- A9 M* G2 n$ y; }( lGround combat at Manado (75,99)
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Allied Deliberate attack8 C; ^0 _9 S! ]# W! B1 E5 U& ]
$ y* u) o% R- _9 b+ J8 E9 JAttacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802
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Defending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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Allied adjusted assault: 7976
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! B! J9 T" U( c- Z: vJapanese adjusted defense: 289 & h. U6 p; H: M! _& w# a# }, N. J, c6 U
& x4 T( U) [. [2 R' tAllied assault odds: 27 to 1 3 H2 t( h3 E+ c- d8 L" N; Z
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Combat modifiers1 }& a2 i4 f8 H' t( r1 K: M0 W
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)5 B" J7 P4 X, A9 w& ?/ y- l, E
Attacker: / o. K q4 D! Q+ B
4 w# B: G3 [2 R" q, f* m2 RJapanese ground losses:
( O3 g/ |$ I- }5 L 6937 casualties reported- r0 F# B( A+ C4 y
Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled
; V ?3 R& C8 M' T; f' ^6 u Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled
2 N+ Y7 d% F) b F Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled
* w9 p! @* ]: U+ d, Y Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)
. W. D* W2 z" @2 R6 z/ E% N8 j Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)! z, i a& h# J# P" f9 h: F4 w I. H
Units destroyed 3/ w4 W8 F; u7 ~# t( S
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Allied ground losses:
: V$ i C7 o" [ 1437 casualties reported3 L& C+ M2 n [* N
Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled
$ m8 {. _5 j* s2 C Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled9 Y) I) Q! X6 P1 j: K
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled% \8 R( R) v# u5 [! ]1 z
Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)6 z# U6 u$ m. j- H) Q
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Assaulting units:
; C; i6 g( M8 D 27th Infantry Division* @. r, r u0 x! O, N* M: n9 p
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
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0 _7 {" o _4 q; H# t# t 81st Infantry Division
# k# l/ i. ]( A- S7 @ 33rd Infantry Division
/ X; w9 o3 F3 P 2nd Marine Division
- Y5 l; Z& r% x$ K! F 10th Indian Division8 k0 e' x2 p$ s" x! r3 N# j$ }
37th Infantry Division
3 I6 a$ _& i. d: A 6th Marine Division& ~) `9 I' u; `* R+ C3 d
3rd Motor Brigade z8 ]/ c, y# P: U
I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment% _6 `; i5 G7 F8 j/ ^
5th Marine Division. |7 m9 V( _2 D; R" w; b
6th Infantry Division
; h1 @ r( Q0 d2 z% w8 v 3rd Cavalry Regiment
' p) e' G* @! X" o | 2/11th Armoured Car Battalion
# I9 F* y0 e9 M5 O5 z 1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division# c8 E( Q$ M- z' s4 r$ M
2nd NZ Division
/ s, b f$ s+ c/ P6 G( z 1st Marine Division7 o1 `5 d1 A" a/ g$ L) P
2nd Army Tank Brigade a& q* S1 l {7 n) D- a# Y
VII US Amphib Force
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276th Coastal Artillery Battalion) f( [3 L' H5 j c& Q8 ]
4th Field Artillery Battalion. H/ ]/ V" ^7 d3 E
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion0 ^3 t: d. s. |$ {( S; U0 ]
I Corps Artillery 6 `: l$ g2 U% R$ B2 J/ T( X
X Corps Artillery 0 B S$ {2 m' O" A: O
154th FA Bn
+ H8 {3 s+ e) T3 K 52nd Marine Defense Battalion, e4 D E1 e: Q( x+ B. V0 E4 m
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Defending units:
, I( h& g) ~( D0 H1 j 91st Division" n9 l7 n/ r3 \6 |, c
56th Division9 W2 x, S. B6 u- R* g# {8 J4 o- |
14th Division3 E) m) Y* e+ n' w* n2 H7 P
Maizuru 1st SNLF
4 f2 D4 K6 s3 g8 r. P 8th Area Army /1
9 V0 Z% _3 e4 o 38th Ind. Engineer Regiment
& b" z4 s+ M. G, [ 113th JAAF AF Bn
# R1 f: h- `- P3 J/ z 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment
! a! A5 u9 d& Z4 f9 p. U Gohoku JNAF Base Force
$ K6 p5 M4 u5 h9 U3 n ~( a5 h 10th Area Fleet* ~! S% |+ o5 L3 z$ V; B
72nd JAAF AF Bn $ v; T. u3 V1 A. d
2nd Amphibious Bde /2
- B4 o0 a4 G' {! F0 l- c2 K# u 48th Fld AA Bn /2: `- s! @) [9 E
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盟军在万隆的攻势也在加紧准备当中,除了集结当面的兵力外,轰炸机的轰炸也是一天都没有停歇过,不过每天都有5架左右的轰炸机被日军AA揍下来。' k2 {4 B2 M( U- Z
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Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)
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, C; ?* Q' {4 P' I9 j/ gAttacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 40826 J; R0 s9 e& n# z0 i) `4 \. ^
6 w+ O9 _5 C- fDefending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 10836 l) ?. |/ i8 r5 u- w u
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Japanese ground losses:
3 p+ v/ m: ]7 l' N; g 12 casualties reported' v& E2 c3 K$ Y! O7 C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Y, T" h# x+ u( V2 k4 C Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 r# D6 M2 Z& Z2 x* `6 e$ Y2 S { Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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4 casualties reported! D8 ]8 G7 |# |) V3 w4 I0 v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; E* Z/ E, N1 w" f. ~; G$ P( O) _, e
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
' j* @8 C& H7 w Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 k- E. x, U# V3 z1 q8 \
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)) c& D7 G7 Z) [% G
/ r6 }% n) j" T' UAssaulting units:
- K; J' X7 R% } V' K. Z 11th Australian Division
! q% o# f( Y+ M1 \2 z1 V2 Y- B% p 50th Tank Brigade
1 ^; ?/ H8 c$ W/ F5 n% {; V 254th Armoured Brigade
2 d. D4 ? h6 J! C @( C# P 93rd Infantry Division
7 ?9 j% }9 g" k* C 9th Indian Division
. f" |0 n' A7 ` ^$ \6 ] 7th Australian Division! S1 u5 s$ K, W2 C, q6 h8 z
18th British Division/ z" P* x: D1 L7 L; F' o2 f$ m8 E" o
8th Australian Division7 w3 l0 K" w, h6 X/ m
32nd Army Tank Brigade
E( g) U" S0 R# u 31st Armoured Division1 a* Z+ S. C' W6 q
51st Highland Division
& N: l. J/ S9 N1 ]. B g w 97th Field Artillery Battalion; ~9 n& ^: x8 B4 t4 f$ @: s
2/16th Field Regiment {. x$ r ^# g8 r9 _$ s
XI US Corps; F9 J) r1 {, k8 D, H% }
251st Field Artillery Battalion9 D9 @4 j; |2 J; d& I4 l; P$ ]
1st Medium Regiment4 a% f K1 f3 ?0 F6 m
249th Field Artillery Battalion. ?: c2 m5 m, ]) x8 B
108th Tank Attack Regiment) I- S, P$ w( K
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
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49th/A Division6 i: N3 D- m0 R5 N) x3 f
22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
# d2 |1 J; D4 c4 D3 | 3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
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11th Militia Regiment
4 b7 D, ?. t# n: z) b% b 6th Java Militia Regiment
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49th/C Division! s) y) c. L" }* {! V
13th Field AF Construction Battalion
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36th Field AA Battalion1 v: U8 h2 E$ v% p; c
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
. x W# b; x$ F- T 48th Field AA Battalion6 b3 W& l6 Q! a
39th Ind. Engineer Regiment
8 W; P2 [, V7 i7 ?% ] 49th Field AA Battalion
0 @! t6 a7 f, q8 e 55th Const Co
6 h, r8 x2 l+ H+ ~ 49th Const Co : K2 L5 E' P' p' v$ ?% _
17th Naval Construction Battalion
% [* y+ @8 v4 S& b6 j* B# x. z 47th Road Const Co . i$ x+ u( u0 |# d. c) k. s
9th Medium FA Rgt /2
8 W6 V) c# K4 a' ~ v 3rd JNAF AF Unit
' C0 T7 q, C8 S9 O 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment/ H4 K: b# P' }/ P- e' U
56th Field AA Battalion/ L' Y( m9 |1 C
21st Army. F0 ?! @# S& E% v% A. _
97th JAAF AF Bn 4 w: I# c0 z0 @
3rd FF Const Unit
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