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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; u$ \, L8 }- \- |* m- p, N
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5 B3 ]; R; o( m+ @" D8 H# W6 C fMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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. _& c1 W$ f: I) F$ u4 zRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.) ~, G! O7 s6 @7 t% c/ W$ n" I
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes. _+ R' q& w, I
+ I- l% @2 k( \7 XJapanese aircraft3 L. m/ c+ t J% E0 h
N1K5-J George x 18& f5 l, n7 c! Z! F' }' e) |
Ki-83 x 46( ?* X5 A: i6 l+ m2 O
Ki-84r Frank x 47: i( q: }+ l) I0 U( K" ~
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Allied aircraft8 d+ C3 i4 I1 k7 X1 R
B-24D Liberator x 6- n# F3 n$ `& A$ V \; T) D7 }
B-24D1 Liberator x 302 \. @/ t* c+ Y/ v! O" c5 l
P-38L Lightning x 24
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No Japanese losses
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7 M: Z. K% ?, }+ Z; iAllied aircraft losses+ V! U& y3 m1 ?8 F) M
B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged9 f/ ~ P& t+ E" |5 {% K# z
B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged5 @1 v8 T7 q. d6 ]$ Y4 T3 A- w
P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed, A" ]" F. ]( G% V) c; ]
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Airbase hits 153 ~+ U+ ], v- B' u/ S$ x# o+ O
Airbase supply hits 1# a ] r/ h5 M' ` c, O
Runway hits 27* X: s$ {7 R2 N) o
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 7 i! d3 f3 T8 G% |4 t. ~& b, L
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud9 v) C) Z+ K5 x
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( E; w& i2 o) E' J6 }
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes3 T' G$ J# n5 A+ q7 \. G
2 a; n) y( O+ BJapanese aircraft& J# n5 \) m* p" F: P
N1K5-J George x 18! }. U3 @1 n9 |
Ki-83 x 390 |& [ a: \' }+ t; b g! _
Ki-84r Frank x 432 w9 z% L7 ^! I/ q) [. _
. H2 a7 u9 U5 q6 N K, R! a" JAllied aircraft6 V9 f2 h7 D% S& ^! b O
B-24D Liberator x 9
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses! u* f8 d$ ~- D5 U# D, @" c$ V
B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
, e2 d/ v' B' i0 [5 X7 x( K B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak- k6 k: E9 [# ~$ M4 m/ W' i
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Airbase hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud% {: U/ l8 |% [, R0 a2 D
& I x+ x' Y0 k" m: k9 VRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
9 M0 x* W+ U1 T8 L- Q: a W. t( eEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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& j: r: S" S, S2 D0 {% ?# KJapanese aircraft
0 ^7 t9 I& J: d0 d N1K5-J George x 17
. ]. n# Q; G% K. m Ki-83 x 379 v% [* M/ V0 z
Ki-84r Frank x 439 J6 H# w0 d0 U3 C
0 d- o+ ^ M' h" FAllied aircraft/ D" K5 h7 d. [: M6 C0 n- \% R
B-24D1 Liberator x 8, j1 Z, c6 J6 j5 J3 K
, ?8 g* h- ?$ j8 I5 I6 sJapanese aircraft losses& h+ P. G' s1 d3 r# X5 m: J
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed' f& \1 N3 c# m2 |
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Allied aircraft losses2 W, q) a$ \! {
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged7 R. ?1 I1 f$ f. y
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak9 B; ^* U! n/ S3 s
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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。- N4 y* k% l; r, e! A1 P- \
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Ground combat at Manado (75,99)
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5 D! [! K2 ^) ?Allied Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 58025 o& x0 C6 d: W$ t& J8 D+ `4 Q$ h
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Defending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 4089 @: y \6 h, z7 [: E
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Allied adjusted assault: 7976
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Japanese adjusted defense: 289 . A0 m2 ~- _# p% C" k
; W8 N$ x9 Y& U' d0 o! I2 ?Allied assault odds: 27 to 1 ( n! h% G/ U, n) V7 |) L
1 T: E3 z# F& {" nCombat modifiers1 V& e, T" c/ |9 W1 w6 P# t+ X! P
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)3 l8 \4 p% @5 P8 g4 D: r4 N2 d" @& E
Attacker: # V3 I* V! Z$ a1 h2 H# K
% C, k9 ?& E. W) n" vJapanese ground losses:
& R) ]" R+ G: F5 Z; |8 ^( A 6937 casualties reported
1 k% ~' z4 j1 F$ v Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled
, K* |+ s- l& s$ r! X% ]+ h Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled! t2 y) F8 U" I) [& E
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled
2 J4 D' t1 I( b, \ `( D Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled). }; [' f4 I3 k5 L" D
Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)
7 \; Y3 O3 Q. _6 [$ t% G8 ]4 G Units destroyed 3/ @3 o& _( P+ Y! j, P
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1437 casualties reported
, Y0 I; s( j8 A, ^& v4 c. F' b9 R Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled9 ~$ S' p" c. l Q, t# h, m, k; c
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled
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) u+ ^; ?' k- i Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)6 \# V$ K c3 X+ @' ?8 q. v
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Assaulting units:
7 z8 @" _) J3 a8 P 27th Infantry Division1 b! e9 m; d7 O7 b& w1 p
16th Light Cavalry Regiment
2 f4 j; A( S( A. n" m5 N1 K 96th Infantry Division) o* I3 y% o6 d, h2 q3 z' y
81st Infantry Division
9 ?0 k" q: ~( P" c" f+ r, u T 33rd Infantry Division
3 M {6 U) @# o/ l W 2nd Marine Division$ q. B3 I1 G* V+ M
10th Indian Division
% E& q: d1 m( a; L6 l% w 37th Infantry Division- m% X! ^& @% g3 X; I5 n+ C8 y
6th Marine Division! A3 `* |7 A; \; S4 ~8 X
3rd Motor Brigade
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% q/ \% Z; L# F2 ^9 w4 F5 c8 d 5th Marine Division
; A! {5 f D' `8 C% c 6th Infantry Division0 ?9 {' ?& |$ J5 w
3rd Cavalry Regiment* q& z& V) Y& f5 r
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion
1 |* P& g5 L" a 1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division* y. ~: \2 Z% \' n" K# g
2nd NZ Division1 Z }/ i, R+ V* u
1st Marine Division
7 C0 S; R# O! E& m' _, o* {' B- k/ M 2nd Army Tank Brigade
9 ? @ ]) D; F+ e VII US Amphib Force
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276th Coastal Artillery Battalion6 k, {, O% d9 w% E/ M! V6 ~: s
4th Field Artillery Battalion
! R% K$ r8 |. P7 p1 t. y 3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
8 p( I' W T; n) a# y( l I Corps Artillery
' {# u5 O W7 M9 V/ p7 [1 j X Corps Artillery . S" F0 a. `1 M T( ~
154th FA Bn
2 f. N( z' f) k: ?2 n6 \) T 52nd Marine Defense Battalion2 m2 H; B+ w) c* `0 |0 B
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Defending units:: R" K2 {0 D5 F" Z
91st Division
! i M ^% p, x, f$ }) z1 P 56th Division5 M) R+ ^% ?0 k$ N& p( A. d( W& c
14th Division( e& ?0 G& Q) J) U$ a) j+ a
Maizuru 1st SNLF
% f' j& x! l: M! Q, ? 8th Area Army /12 n+ F8 F) ^% }+ P+ B* o* y8 g Y
38th Ind. Engineer Regiment
) t- F! |, m3 U# ^9 ? 113th JAAF AF Bn
% y, F, T3 @. Q- r& m$ {! ] 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment
J9 P# ~/ j' K- D/ M' D Gohoku JNAF Base Force: M& b0 t0 h3 }( I# d: I
10th Area Fleet
9 v4 d6 Y8 @1 L( H ? 72nd JAAF AF Bn 0 W/ c2 [. ?5 [ X8 Y$ o8 ~8 Q
2nd Amphibious Bde /2' j( w+ A* E) K z
48th Fld AA Bn /2' K) Z$ W( `6 a. r$ ]
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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。
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Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)
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' C9 `# Q7 ~' sAllied Bombardment attack
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0 @9 {7 J0 G7 M% D; \9 h$ mAttacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082) S, z# p/ W0 I: [
- G8 D+ {8 d4 t: v8 V; M, }Defending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083. W$ f" U, A4 G* K
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Japanese ground losses:
0 B$ B, V1 h3 L 12 casualties reported
9 |+ H l: {- O' } Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- k4 F& I4 I7 h" c; T& G
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" A8 c5 z& t* Z& c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, T0 a$ W: S: h. |1 B
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled" W" ~1 Y8 c2 @, W8 k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 b) d# l: u4 [. ^2 w* m Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled). {1 \5 g6 P2 |- M Q! I0 H
2 D; T) T. x" f oAssaulting units:$ d3 t3 c3 _2 \) G8 H4 {
11th Australian Division
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254th Armoured Brigade
- v! n& d) E6 B2 F0 K" \+ S 93rd Infantry Division) M1 {' x/ e% K, M% D; p
9th Indian Division
% u- `, L! w; Y5 y 7th Australian Division
8 {8 n0 p/ O/ P% L9 Z 18th British Division
' u) l6 K: P D! L# v! p5 } 8th Australian Division9 p V0 ?+ \* L4 P9 c0 H
32nd Army Tank Brigade+ T. [+ u6 u; x) i+ E9 ?
31st Armoured Division
D7 }! q3 J- F4 ?) Z+ v 51st Highland Division6 J3 r# D& v2 K5 y+ K
97th Field Artillery Battalion
& @0 W9 t: ?* ~2 j2 [6 P 2/16th Field Regiment
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/ ?* |5 B! @2 ~7 I3 e7 J 251st Field Artillery Battalion
, o! m- u8 L+ y' W; f: M: E' `0 X 1st Medium Regiment, {- r t; Y& d
249th Field Artillery Battalion0 h$ M( T; L, _. t3 j5 C
108th Tank Attack Regiment9 S: ]7 m& W- L! p
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment# |" e) d0 q5 D% n$ B
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Defending units:6 y+ t5 R3 D# ^) t
49th/A Division
5 F3 Z- p( m2 O0 u% f* q8 J! c 22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
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17th Ind.Mixed Regiment* C: N& ?/ L" l6 l" ]& v
11th Militia Regiment1 S* }, a& }0 E! o# O, v
6th Java Militia Regiment
$ m9 A+ }' j* f+ s0 l) o8 L5 |" ~: V 49th/B Division
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13th Field AF Construction Battalion+ l( M( W) n8 r7 u! M, A
27th Special Base Force
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3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment1 X# h; e* N7 i2 n: N! W
48th Field AA Battalion, \9 J X; R& P5 Q b3 D
39th Ind. Engineer Regiment
. q4 d6 \. ]9 c 49th Field AA Battalion
: y1 s, Y8 y: i7 Y4 a9 \& u6 y/ D 55th Const Co 2 C+ T% r3 z g5 E
49th Const Co ) Q! H6 o/ J4 I1 s
17th Naval Construction Battalion
$ Y1 G7 O) z% p 47th Road Const Co
$ G _& O, U5 ~: y, d1 j 9th Medium FA Rgt /2
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4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment& x' {3 c( z% q- P* r' Z; j0 K' N$ Q
56th Field AA Battalion P3 F/ `2 {+ w- U6 `) E7 o3 U
21st Army7 c8 c9 d0 Q6 p) H
97th JAAF AF Bn 2 `1 Q. R7 ?9 v
3rd FF Const Unit
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