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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。7 t! l7 l* m! \# C0 ]: g5 J
不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?
3 h* E/ c9 z0 D4 s) _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。! T9 h+ r7 F: H4 N
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Here we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima.
3 y1 v% l3 l& B- R* \Can he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome?
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Both sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk.
+ _2 S: b) ~& dThe US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite 7 S  t1 h( I6 [# ]; ~# P  V' e0 i. G
all their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes.
, p2 Y7 h5 h: N7 V$ j- ]This can support the fighting on Iwo as well.
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5 n: O6 u7 |- H3 ]5 H" F9 gI'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with 9 i& x0 l5 q1 U# Q: d$ b
the fleet and dozens or cargo ships and support vessels. Some men are bound to get through. 8 ^4 M; L: S( Q5 y( i; a: @. N
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/13/45 " ~0 A+ ^$ B  g: x0 ~1 r
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Invasions ( C0 ^: N0 j6 t  s. b# F

+ Y5 l7 J4 n/ {Andy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on $ t  x" J& v/ X' v, x; g
Iwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys. 3 W& C2 S6 [7 [# A7 K
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
  L! K5 f, ~+ I# [9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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# _" L' d( s: [  a+ aAllied Ships
0 E6 o" F$ I, ?, n  bMSW Junee
- F# J& F5 S' x; T: FMSW Bunbury
! Y7 |& Z- ?, s2 m, |- nMSW Gladiator
* a; P$ C" G6 q7 I8 a  z& v2 FMSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage % F5 x6 }+ k; F5 F4 M* F
MSW Superior 2 o9 W6 X+ Y# \: g3 N3 O; m
AK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire
7 }# n; Q; \# |: k( ]6 SCA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire
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Allied ground losses:
  l5 F2 R; H7 I2 U1 I51 casualties reported
1 h8 V9 K6 M! l7 cGuns lost 2 * v4 [. s0 j& g
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# U$ X! E4 L9 z8 u* Q5 ZTF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! - h! x4 |, _! S! S+ r
41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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9 J, q; @3 H) ^; M$ c; UAllied Ships : Y; \4 D. ^( a; R
DMS Long , f9 c# ^+ \7 k) H6 w( G- @
DMS Forrest $ A( d) h1 X! m; M" W' m, @
DMS Hobson ) y, Z# z) G  J1 T9 z" c9 Y3 A. E
DMS Ellyson ' v7 V' U2 D) s7 K- y
DMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage   i5 U/ o( ]7 b' E* e( b
DMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1
, M+ ?. d- h/ e8 x% g3 d9 \MSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
/ V" M0 B6 V" x( vMSW Strength
, m+ o) G$ @, z* g3 n, P0 yMSW Strategy # `1 I: Z# Y) z: d  m
MSW Staunch , h" |( Z( s0 q6 J0 Y
MSW Spectacle / p3 q8 }, f& \8 \, h) e+ j
DE Corbesier
& ^8 p. l$ ?* O: A8 rDE Howard F. Clark
9 H6 R1 `! r2 O* _, ^/ ADE Kendall C. Campbell + k4 S! t$ ?6 j
CA San Francisco, Mine hits 1
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/ {6 G2 i; n  z  n* UJapanese ground losses:
. C6 [5 z4 [6 ?7 [1 g20 casualties reported " H' Q5 J- z  E8 F6 L! I
Guns lost 1
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006 : ?4 D0 o) a/ `/ m- b) O
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2 n; X% H  a: @2 R. i+ a+ ETF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
5 H+ N3 a6 w' K. O3 r1 H/ VTF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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# A. e! d$ E& c; Z; P: `( H! q' lAllied ground losses: * [, T/ \  h2 U
40 casualties reported
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: a5 S; E7 @& F2 J1 ]( T  V$ y8 J5 l8 N2 MTF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) + R- c( o( b' Z  l. M
TF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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Allied Ships 4 O$ p; V2 y; z& `9 e( G
MSW Junee 6 l+ T* b: ~2 M7 v% N1 T. e! w
MSW Bunbury " o, r0 R  r; D# i, C0 x* f6 m5 x
MSW Gladiator
. o" O) P1 v, K/ N$ FMSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage
5 Q9 K4 J; b6 IMSW Superior ( g5 g9 X4 x3 Y' R
DE Mack * _* e( Q, X# m) ^0 [# j6 L" n" |
DE Edwin A. Howard - {4 U6 ^0 K$ s7 V" g* U
DE Edmonds
0 ~( F5 h1 x2 `0 SCA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt! : d1 u( }1 b/ W3 S/ {  ]  V
DE Robert F. Keller 8 C$ o; m& ~4 P+ O* q9 j7 y8 Y
DD Shaw - j. {4 v6 r) z
DD Drayton 1 K! N  l$ K0 L9 o0 Q( r
DE Tabberer 1 D9 k4 @( p) T, j
DE Eversole
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060 ( ~+ p) y2 c4 \% m. G- N
634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. # X- k, D3 y! j

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3 i: x$ `4 ~( rDD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage ) K( q+ }: t, j! K# ~
CL Honolulu, Shell hits 1
0 C5 Q2 `# j6 j3 ?) H9 jCL Helena, Shell hits 19
: Y, `3 Y- w0 A8 `  y4 vDE Edmonds * p7 y: B& o2 i: Y
AK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire
: e/ }3 o9 J& O& k( ]DD Drayton, Shell hits 3
& {/ c+ c8 P8 _; q. g/ eLST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire 0 N1 h1 |6 K4 e% Y3 C* V
LST LST-608, Shell hits 2 1 l' l2 l$ k& m
LST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire : _, S7 f) s7 y) J
DE Mack 8 k9 I) i7 w0 I* T5 }+ b$ i

$ G3 I5 n4 ^) |( z* X, K) Q9 P0 ^1 fJapanese ground losses: ) I9 t* J, y& Y( o4 f7 l
29 casualties reported : d- }9 d# _% d: l1 P6 j

  G! ^; P. ]; }6 Z# {6 I3 C& |8 iAllied ground losses:
$ r. T* M- P' |* r/ d  N1788 casualties reported # x4 [0 \# Q  t$ \% x8 @
Guns lost 8
& D' s% L) l" hVehicles lost 2
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$ k" x, C$ V3 z- D; T$ Q% PCoastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067
& v# s. T. e3 {2 W5 }8 y7 F0 \TF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
: Y" j) P$ @; D% F' i3 f6 y+ a958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships
' _7 \* e4 C: C8 y7 n2 eLCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage   K5 Z) W6 V( u/ K  p2 C
DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire 1 D; j3 q2 S$ i& p( x
LCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage " h9 N( N7 ~: R( u/ B
LST LST-888, Shell hits 2
) m: F! I9 _/ K9 i# L" l: i% ~LCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage 2 d' X, \/ T$ Z; I* P( J
LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7
9 e( G: e9 s. E1 ~  _" ODMS Long 0 n" |& w0 l3 {& {; Y5 l3 \% K! I/ j7 X" H
DMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1   `$ T' c/ J, Y+ n
DMS Forrest, Shell hits 1
% \7 E/ i) @4 e+ CDMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire
% J0 L6 q- U. v! i! R: r" {: Z8 w7 rLCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire / n0 J3 t% b5 x" r
LCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire 5 m$ Y8 X" h( b+ c- f) z' d! [3 X/ P
LST LST-335
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7 {9 E7 [9 }  }5 [Japanese ground losses:
1 I2 o5 H. e  G6 z46 casualties reported
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Allied ground losses: 5 `" }( @! O0 p) `5 D. P, ]" C
3240 casualties reported
- T4 w* B4 n  Y( ]; I, A4 G* [0 aGuns lost 20
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- ^1 k  v! f  w: ISub/ASW Attacks 4 F; Z$ c' E5 Y% l

+ D+ t4 }, c2 t# RASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53 6 r' S9 Y: P* M; h2 R1 y. I
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Japanese Ships 2 t+ g9 \0 u$ g1 F+ ~+ h
SS RO-35, hits 7 " e0 c" Z( q! ^5 f1 _/ }* q) ]
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Allied Ships + X) W( H9 ~8 y
DD Saufley
' _& B- d& p, bDD Picking % `$ Q3 e& p) D/ L9 Z
DD John Hood
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Sub attack near Bonin at 65,52
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2 B, J4 ?- X" f6 I+ L5 c* NJapanese Ships ! N' B+ N" ]0 _: L- W
AP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
/ c3 Z+ e: |: K' ?' i4 f+ xPC Kume
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SS Hake 5 c! X/ A0 C/ w: O$ z% r
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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# f" j; p5 r# ~  X. i# Y; zJapanese Ships ( k+ x7 o" Q3 |
SS RO-35, hits 7, on fire 8 N$ K! W/ L- ]$ C% s

) l1 [4 N: z" x5 yAllied Ships
9 S- y0 y, E" p% ^DD Saufley ( s. j; D! r" c9 g, ?
DD Picking 8 _3 U7 E  Y* E% e
DD John Hood   E5 i: {; |3 k9 |
DD Caperton
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& |# G& c. b; K6 B% w) {Sub attack at 62,53 ) V) t% v, c; l- a
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Japanese Ships , u; r3 ]2 W1 u% A1 L, R
AP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Allied Ships
; e! f+ K, E8 j0 U! L. zSS Bang 7 |1 P7 O# V9 h: E
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Japanese ground losses: 7 v% M: q& Y, ^( q; g
88 casualties reported
! ^1 q/ c+ Z7 r6 Z& qGuns lost 2 & F+ J* M, Y2 w5 n
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Night Surface Combat 4 M8 l  u0 l& r& O

4 T6 g5 ]# @# SI sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but / T! u2 D, @5 `  p
the convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day. ' Y: a; Q( r1 I. p6 d  o
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Night Time Surface Combat at 64,53
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( x" N% i$ p, m; H. GJapanese Ships " T) c* C- p7 A9 [9 ]
BB Fuso, Shell hits 3
( a8 N$ X' d( G$ b+ XBB Yamashiro 3 H2 U8 _# ?3 P" \
BB Hyuga
* v9 `) |0 X6 R2 A$ }CA Mikuma ; f& h2 ^9 d1 m$ E. S* Y; }
CL Noshiro
6 u! f- {* t$ E, BDD Fuyuzuki 7 S- V& A' S6 f+ k* |6 W/ e- p
DD Oboro, Shell hits 1
' n6 F8 m; J. T- B% _- ]DD Momi
, Q* G- J5 o. _1 d$ PDD Kaede   O- S4 j' l* r
DD Kaki, Shell hits 1
5 h1 L% Y8 \8 I' B: ]8 PDD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire
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Allied Ships 5 B+ ^, ]" ~7 i4 m; g7 U
DE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
: l# T3 T; o. {DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1 $ a5 ~5 Y6 a) y3 V, O% j5 z% ?) Q- S
DMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
9 R+ ^3 j( o) \3 kDMS Rodman : h: P7 x3 w" |) @; C
DMS Gherardi ( Q6 |) \" P- k/ l  P% i
DMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage * a# G+ d0 _; F7 g! C" o
DMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire
7 T5 c" `8 l3 A1 Q! G5 e% oLST LST-339, heavy damage
  O. e, a  C0 o8 Z" A8 [LST LST-457, heavy damage 6 w6 `/ ~# G3 {0 p
AK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire
. ?0 ?, m; \- p3 w9 [  gAK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage
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+ S: G% G) b& ^* U2 s, AAllied ground losses:
$ o# n, Y" R, K# X2 V54 casualties reported
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
0 K" m2 f- g/ FPC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage & A0 V/ D# i6 H
PC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
3 w1 X! w3 _1 p% O+ M0 t" YDD Lyman K. Swenson
' m5 j& F4 {; X3 R, H0 e+ x6 c0 ~+ jDD Taussig 4 ^( t- b% p: s; Z, v" D2 M
DD John W. Weeks : V( g. i9 C6 ]; s$ j) U7 E/ a4 _
DD Harrison
: g5 q! x" @: u  ]& v0 Y1 {DD Isherwood, Shell hits 1
0 t: E& C; z7 [DD David Taylor
' `& L9 n  `: yDD Barton ! H3 k& H9 b8 _( x# U/ d
DD Quickmatch
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* N2 C9 n* P4 P; }& v/ nOur strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well:
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 0 @) B  e* F$ `) M
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Japanese Ships
! g7 {6 W, ]# HCA Kako, Shell hits 1 2 C# R" @3 v; e, r& S  ?
CL Kiso
: W. l$ D# m& D. }DD Urakaze 2 I# f- d# x7 f/ ?7 g
DD Natsugumo & c, |2 p/ I( r. Q% Q: x+ w
DD Minegumo
* D  z/ N  _6 z$ VDD Sugi
5 F* ~. k5 l7 f& T3 w" z5 CDD Hinoki
6 ^8 v* v) _$ r7 E! C+ EDD Kashi
* A: j# W8 V1 i7 t% [% |DD Keyaki
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Allied Ships
# l% Z4 y5 g! H2 O1 yAS Howard W. Gilmore
. r8 V% i+ z, Z/ C- A, V+ gAV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage 1 {: i3 f# a  E5 L  |! Z: i' ]' I. O
AV Hamlin
+ k9 s4 P; h; xAGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire
  }, \: Q$ `9 O1 v2 \: ?AR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1
' L( r+ L/ `. qAR George Taylor
  u; |  N4 D# p# ~0 |AV R. C. Brennan % {* m) o- m' C% c( B
AS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire
" D. @- [9 K0 j- B, q+ w( WAR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk 2 W( `! C5 d) ?
AR William T. Sherman 0 T" X5 `$ [! k# w
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% i5 X$ \  }# k5 X+ _. a8 h* HThen we met a superior enemy cruiser TF:
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5 t) P7 g! d8 p0 I# c5 W. C0 v7 _5 ?Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 & j. q) y, I( p+ `* r7 X" t" M

8 v+ P" i6 q# A+ H5 rJapanese Ships 9 ?) e6 O6 l9 `8 g: q: B5 p
CA Kako, Shell hits 4   e" }! V1 R  v, B7 j4 h
CL Kiso, Shell hits 9 / k6 I& h9 t5 x, y  f
DD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire ' i8 q# a( a  z, p4 f
DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
, O* S" ^; p% S, p* B; P: P, BDD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage 4 j# G0 }6 D0 i' e+ @6 K& @0 j' C
DD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage   W) A3 t% D. t, `; R. R
DD Hinoki, Shell hits 4
4 Q$ j( S% k4 i! ~  WDD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk $ d" X$ Q. W2 |; @$ p
DD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire
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, Z/ d( ?$ B7 k3 m! T8 ?! D6 q9 kCL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire
% v. k$ h- Y5 W) D" SCA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
& e/ Y9 M% I0 L# q- aCL Wilkes-Barre
7 }; Q( e0 D$ D5 b7 k& p5 |; LCA Detroit, Shell hits 1 5 A5 X8 G* ]6 {: n' G
DD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire , s- e+ o* D/ T
DD Burns, Shell hits 1 " Y+ x8 v( R% V2 c/ z' Y7 \6 w' Z
DD Bush, Shell hits 1 5 o! O2 ~# B* H; W' ?! ~
DD Callaghan, Shell hits 1
. A0 w+ J; h  s$ g$ fDD Welles " P7 P* r3 `- A! A5 z) [
DD Wilkes , k" S3 v% Q9 h8 R
DD Roe 1 `& F& w/ A6 {4 ?
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1 K) v( l2 ]  m% ~* ?- r# c- bNight Time Surface Combat at 62,53
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6 F8 J3 {7 M6 a. aJapanese Ships
# y( z, L, ]$ f6 Z2 u, L. N; @% [PC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage " G% R1 U- I$ u5 C

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DD Nicholson 8 p" V$ A, B: w, P7 R
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: D0 ?6 L5 X9 @, {* a% WNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 1 a" {" q. w: |! x
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Japanese Ships ; i) d0 w! ^* V: s1 k
PC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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, h! I" h* g1 RAllied Ships ! T  z6 }) T0 P* ~; q
DD Lyman K. Swenson " F7 s9 M, \. G+ t
DD Taussig - o3 G  Q, i: B% f) o; K: P
DD John W. Weeks
# h) p# ]8 X; K. w* [. y4 `: f# zDD Harrison
; }  {! O( N1 u4 o' }; vDD Isherwood
6 [" f) E( T, y5 m2 eDD David Taylor
. H6 H. L% N, K5 i4 |DD Barton
6 D3 `2 F" S: a" B8 cDD Quickmatch $ [# M$ X9 T: z. A0 H
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 , H* a0 D  Y! K* X- d8 Z$ Z
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Japanese Ships " g/ @! s! s* z& i: T
PC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk
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DD Lyman K. Swenson 0 D+ ~, L  I' }# X8 z# ]6 V
DD Taussig
' l' I1 U% L9 KDD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1
6 {9 b0 ?# v" v7 p- V" s# H% PDD Harrison 5 \9 q3 b4 Z0 \+ U+ d1 w* |9 J+ l
DD Isherwood
- J, d' a" V% q9 M/ JDD David Taylor
# |, ]3 j# A7 d+ k6 I2 IDD Barton $ ?0 z+ {+ e* M! J; M, Q
DD Quickmatch - R9 A; g6 S9 }( Z; j- b0 x
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ; a! I, l' r; E% K) t8 L+ x
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PC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
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* {6 ]1 }! T0 G9 S- qAllied Ships # \/ j- [/ {6 G1 X
DD Lyman K. Swenson 4 b9 P" ?# v0 G
DD Taussig # n3 ]9 g( y: }% Z* X
DD John W. Weeks - X1 t  [; o4 c5 B. f
DD Harrison
* Z6 h. q% e, l8 y) S6 k: v% Q9 \( GDD Isherwood
. f5 i- q' [) [( F+ l* VDD David Taylor 4 c0 i) ~! j8 H5 n4 Y5 Y; k& r, x
DD Barton
6 G1 U6 L: Y' e" E2 f  lDD Quickmatch $ R% b/ E2 m! t/ _( E0 r5 h" I* @1 r
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; D7 Q# T" J* R/ t5 r7 p# h$ w# I

+ e0 F. S3 x2 x6 T1 X. m1 iDaylight Surface Combat & v& Y+ b: u; f

7 g/ O5 _6 G; x8 L( sDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 : X! x9 H- L& g0 G& z& p
/ }8 X( V7 t! h
Japanese Ships
: h0 o0 y' }9 r  g# EPC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- R! X- U" p' _: k2 V
% Z4 N: O$ f8 [8 nAllied Ships
1 m9 K/ Z: V7 IBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1 9 a" p* T: l/ Q* x" l
BB Massachusetts
8 \: W, ?4 v( R( X, B9 PBB Alabama
4 ~8 ?8 r5 i, x2 Y1 A7 eCA Louisville 1 E9 F4 y+ D/ }; g. {/ q
CA Chicago ) X8 I$ y( d. u! K
DD Walker ) A6 s& [, O) J" J' x
DD Waller 2 B  u  K& F; z! N( \/ a3 _' j
DD Wedderburn , N  y- d# W" E( q; D2 H" k
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1 I/ W, F+ g" n% s) YDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 $ b- W( A* R, ?+ v

0 K. _4 ]; k$ n+ x( s0 v, hJapanese Ships ( {+ I  O/ J" A
AK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 7 e; x# w9 t* ^5 G  ^# f

" P& x5 q, S* W/ q0 H1 {$ YAllied Ships
2 q: T9 L5 r* ?5 Y' @0 QBB South Dakota 7 L4 u2 p; c! f$ D9 |
BB Massachusetts
8 b, {2 ~1 x9 m3 {, E2 ^5 _; S& _BB Alabama & `" \: y  k; j
CA Louisville ) ^4 D! I1 V' K5 z# I0 Y: ~3 [
CA Chicago
# J2 e' K5 e& i1 t, t. @DD Walker # E, ?4 f1 r/ h. `8 K; l
DD Waller
3 ], I; }5 U7 l# bDD Wedderburn 0 y) `4 e' @3 l5 z8 q8 ]8 c
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
' k! O9 o1 J$ q+ U6 W. ?Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
0 Z3 F# |5 U6 Q! D
* L* l% R7 i+ p: uJapanese Ships # [$ j4 V% c/ W; ?
AK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
% G0 `; [# b8 Y, _+ ?) F
7 E' c! `) S) \1 yAllied Ships
% @* s5 d- W8 KBB South Dakota 4 u% A! \" C/ Y8 a
BB Massachusetts 4 H# F+ ~) \3 a' ~
BB Alabama 9 y7 d3 P' s4 d4 I$ |
CA Louisville 0 f! r# j: s) C. g: [3 p9 U3 b
CA Chicago
: E) y. D# u) W: RDD Walker
* f" x- [: z- N0 S% z# y3 p) BDD Waller
+ Z5 j" b* B- {5 P8 {1 lDD Wedderburn
( W; u, n, Y1 Q2 E8 R' v" h2 K--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
' x; v) L; u1 e6 k) j, F. [Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
% s( Q* j# F1 a0 X- B) Q, ]5 t
: Y3 Z- a" g, _( B; bJapanese Ships 7 ?: \* ~# V7 u- c4 ~  |9 ~
PC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 6 c6 F) h! |. _* N
& k' }+ w" T3 ?  @6 u
Allied Ships " ]4 g5 H9 t' X+ e2 V. W
BB South Dakota
0 ?- l/ I3 L2 J) UBB Massachusetts
+ t0 Q; M: k& _) |" S7 aBB Alabama $ x' D9 L5 x) e8 i  v
CA Louisville
$ ]8 u; |0 K+ L5 X# A4 iCA Chicago
! i: a5 w- z' j6 b: n$ rDD Walker
$ j, X3 i$ X- P8 ^- d1 m' D6 }DD Waller
; Z1 a% G4 A% R' v1 MDD Wedderburn # m9 v8 l, O% U, m
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ! I1 U+ Q0 q+ E1 X6 _2 l
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 , K; |$ c0 D. k$ Q$ C4 d8 r

$ v! E8 b$ o! p  g# UJapanese Ships
* x; J5 N4 e* P8 g7 ^. LPC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage   H4 y/ Q! D$ q9 u) |

2 K4 c. U: _6 u/ aAllied Ships 7 u8 b8 D. S, T# p0 s
BB South Dakota
6 j; V5 T! d0 GBB Massachusetts ! s- F( g/ x. a  Z7 k
BB Alabama ; B$ H; T- \6 I9 a% a
CA Louisville
+ n, }( O* |, y. n5 B2 y/ w# xCA Chicago 6 k' Z" d1 }# `: d/ R, [
DD Walker # T, H, `& J) m$ [
DD Waller . v* k5 z3 w+ v) a
DD Wedderburn
# V! F( P  ]7 B& Q-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + o& |0 I! A8 x/ J1 A
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
( v  E# \* W! K$ ?
- K) T+ t- `/ p- T5 y% DJapanese Ships
1 f: E+ M, F# P* B! OAK Myoho Maru * A, z* Y0 X8 I) w8 J+ {* r
AK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
$ E8 f& m9 g; H  F" N0 ]6 g: u% k3 U: I
Allied Ships
* U6 ~0 Q( I; j$ X" g+ [& ^BB South Dakota % r/ ~1 E# t* v, I# @& p; G
BB Massachusetts
# r4 K: s2 H6 o# q" RBB Alabama
1 m2 E' @$ o  _8 T, [5 BCA Louisville 3 i+ d4 L3 T& z8 z
CA Chicago
( t( x4 x- ~4 F: f5 V. k- z9 D. `DD Walker
" K+ d* \& A, J* N( _# IDD Waller ! h) p: s0 o+ B
DD Wedderburn , j8 Z/ e" u6 W
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
' K/ U. O6 \1 [* I9 i' R4 ]Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
$ c8 `( V2 F6 _  s: w
1 N/ D9 Y- X& qJapanese Ships ( `! A- h/ v0 G( F/ A3 K
AP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk
0 R. q" S7 `* t2 _3 o6 r
+ y5 C- ~# V) V7 G9 QAllied Ships
1 F( B2 U) z- `# X* O7 X3 zBB South Dakota ( X  [3 k; G/ O: L5 q4 d( T
BB Massachusetts 0 l) [& G; q1 z! E; b/ q0 u- i! [
BB Alabama : {+ R' [9 J  Z# v
CA Louisville ) Z% x$ s# {! y. b9 L6 `* a
CA Chicago 8 Q9 X; q+ L2 |
DD Walker
3 y4 e+ e! S0 V$ Y/ x4 xDD Waller 5 }! j0 f1 P3 H
DD Wedderburn
, r( J/ s  x' j$ A- L8 @--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ n, f4 W& G! d" L4 `Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
0 `0 H5 Q7 `- _% ?  u$ j: K& q( c( `* k, K0 ^( f" @; E# I9 \5 w- b
Japanese Ships
( `/ m" Z( e5 }+ ePC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage + F4 M/ w6 l' D, }+ O; g& V, a
% y2 \# X' Q2 A
Allied Ships 3 ~& g% Q' V% B
BB South Dakota . n- C6 q# ?% w* T" D; P/ \5 @* n
BB Massachusetts
. a0 {8 `( C! n# T4 v9 pBB Alabama, Shell hits 1
/ m8 y% f/ b. k; G5 _CA Louisville
' p; ]* W5 K: n/ c) H+ t3 ?! oCA Chicago
" C5 z2 P& q9 BDD Walker - [* D6 l' ]- d" z0 @
DD Waller
, w- n! m) s/ ~$ Z3 l: wDD Wedderburn + K& c% p/ w3 D* G- O0 a
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
6 e# C0 X1 I  C, f$ R0 [
# E, o6 n3 ^& S: f! ?- z+ _0 N) iJapanese Ships ) L% F( L4 U/ _& n0 K; c! M. V
PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk : B8 H* `& ^& ]6 Q! m: ^
AP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage
6 }3 J. v' O" D& O7 G* d* t
( F' m7 j: \3 [& \6 S& y! IAllied Ships
8 C- m: r! A  o& \BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-) ; A- ?, L3 y, L. B7 J8 b: B$ y
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1
( W' a. Y9 J! c9 k! ]! I2 W, iBB Alabama # m2 d* v3 {% W$ v3 c" R
CA Louisville
# q. b& }  Q0 r& F. QCA Chicago 1 M+ [' |0 P9 a( B2 Y' H+ Q
DD Walker
% j. \8 [; N/ }: x5 f9 K2 ?DD Waller
4 Z! I' A3 ]0 e: a5 h* H2 w8 m4 vDD Wedderburn
/ x' M0 b# m! b5 F& t3 L----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 H, z6 c, q$ w8 p3 \8 j% u  T
$ l8 I: c& h( e5 ~5 kBombardments 2 x. Q* u" J' \' E! p$ s: ^6 b: o9 G. a
2 ~3 E0 M  S& \* l5 T0 m+ g
Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
7 h1 `* R" F. f$ m5 B7 ~23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : R, ~5 C. i) s( r* T- c+ ^4 s
- z1 r: {/ I0 j& Y4 \
Allied Ships
# ?6 a" k9 L/ zCA Chicago
, |" P2 O4 i# `2 v  aCA Louisville . v9 x- M# q; \
BB Alabama
  H& E) F7 x* C0 V* wBB Massachusetts 5 D9 ~9 P" s9 }0 ?! c: y
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 18
) [! c* ^2 W/ w; M& Q3 t# ^0 b9 t! c+ P. p6 U$ \
Japanese ground losses:
: X6 f/ A- k/ ]( w* W. d0 m184 casualties reported % M; U6 I! C1 u! R& s: Q
Guns lost 3 $ m/ U  _+ L' V* {  s- ]

/ w5 Y! O# d+ z' ]2 r$ x6 g! `Runway hits 1
7 _) l; k1 m, a) uPort fuel hits 1
) F4 m/ K& [6 u8 pPort supply hits 2
3 x0 P6 O0 a) L; c5 {--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- x% K3 O" Y" Y2 }5 y! E9 FNaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 3 P. Z# t5 F$ H

2 y# b4 ~7 x& X. x8 Z$ W, s# u7 m# `, ZJapanese aircraft % C: }9 J2 M; r) k% x; k* D
no flights
7 i, q/ j# M$ n2 e) n. I9 S! q) s4 g! y
Japanese aircraft losses
! o' b" c3 T$ j8 `- [: t6 `Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed & Q' Y; z" K. N2 Q6 E- e1 l; S
8 C& Y" b  J  T$ L; j- P3 H
Allied Ships
7 Z1 }* F: X8 ~+ V1 z+ @. b, X: o" }7 [CA Chester
- b9 O; E) P0 t! B3 c$ _/ XBB Washington
& L# i' J$ F4 o8 jBB North Carolina
- i' ~4 k' ]) P; s1 L( r) o" H1 j4 G. P! ~4 q' S2 [1 D' q% ^
Japanese ground losses:
0 ^8 U* N6 K/ h; _+ u  X4 g% i& ?0 r" N8 p85 casualties reported
/ ~$ ?( T# c! l4 s; ^& XGuns lost 2 ! q, ]1 R/ \0 Q- h; P; W) e
  F6 e% c2 J: \! r! h9 q
Airbase hits 1
& i9 N7 p7 A9 O+ L5 Y  ]Runway hits 5
, I& K' C3 |( \. Y* Y, Y5 f/ k( bPort hits 1
/ o  `; ~/ q+ P. G! Y! c: nPort supply hits 4
) q- O/ ?8 B; |/ \4 Y$ H: O-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : a% I5 n3 E4 `2 p: j: }: A

8 S% V0 R2 t" J* WNight Air Combat 7 o* `6 r/ j- O/ d2 n/ h! |

8 _/ i! T% a2 ^: ZNight Air attack on TF at 65,53
( J; o) s- d, `9 m& N3 Y
0 S& I' j; t6 i" K' y' x1 lJapanese aircraft
. R6 Z1 F3 X; HH8K Emily x 5
. X* ^) Q3 I  F8 k( Y3 W1 J5 N: H) \" I7 K  E. e, b$ [
Japanese aircraft losses
% [0 T" C6 M# i) m9 k4 I: BH8K Emily: 5 damaged
) J. ]. Z' b0 Q. x( D
" C, K- v( n! SJapanese Ships : P, o' @7 H1 L
SS RO-35 ! J5 {6 R: }- x0 E9 L& N
( T2 m, B+ A- N% n
Allied Ships
+ M. t+ u; U7 N7 hDD Hyman ; R% p1 x7 j. G  |
DD Conner
3 T  j# s- z& Y. _6 N% V0 m% }--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
" N% O9 v) R5 W4 oNight Air attack on TF at 64,53 ! f" I& `+ x: Q, h% J; Y

8 Z2 M+ B- o7 D5 S& K; P' |0 d. z/ `4 SJapanese aircraft
5 r% s* [* `3 B; g  S) b) t. KH8K Emily x 5 $ M. G  Q. R* W) x

9 B% C; Y  E4 _6 KAllied aircraft 5 K/ R$ o  K- N) ~  S: |7 I% Z
P-61A Black Widow x 2
7 r- R) `6 X, P" m9 J3 w2 W5 X0 Z+ \9 {' b3 x2 b  T, T  k1 u3 s
Japanese aircraft losses
! m" G3 x3 t" sH8K Emily: 4 damaged ( Y- t8 T4 w& G% Y. O% C

1 M5 f- L; k# D$ X1 U7 a; CAllied Ships + t8 ^' _3 V/ [' R' n
DD Conner ( j+ Q5 K3 P, @  L$ _
DE LeRay Wilson 3 l. K* N6 k  J
AK Martin Johnson
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% n0 D, T* j5 S0 m3 m* g7 r( [, b
1 z' H% D: b4 \. H2 N% n) BDay Air Combat " i! H: X; P9 d$ b3 i) W  ?  \" Y- ?

: j0 Q3 X! k& l# ]: M5 MDEI Theatre:
8 o3 ]  G$ V& o0 y, A# e7 a3 @  z6 e
. x. C9 z1 t# W# \9 [, Q4 _& hDay Air attack on Miri , at 31,57
  _7 C/ x8 S+ m! R4 r2 a7 V  f' v2 [2 O- B$ Q% @" ^4 C% ~
Japanese aircraft
# W- Y3 z" X- x5 I( s# G4 pA6M5 Zeke x 9 9 Q8 w8 U7 s. l% f
N1K1-J George x 31 4 r+ a) m; o/ g
J2M Jack x 6
2 p- c& ~  D5 t8 O2 b1 z" L6 a& L
Allied aircraft
/ l- B* x! S1 x+ r" UP-38J Lightning x 3
* Y8 S7 R; B4 @0 W1 M$ |" I- X  |  C/ }6 S! v* x; e! _/ p! m0 a
No Japanese losses 8 G, N+ f  y  H  S& a2 x* T
: M2 l9 H$ \* q. r- ?9 w5 u- G& j+ A
Allied aircraft losses
4 W3 }* z$ b+ V$ MP-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
5 @  _& q, \4 Q/ Z8 O7 R8 A0 f0 y-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 n( Q* M9 Z5 T% [( C

5 D" l! L3 I% b* l; j, b+ u. DCentral Pacific
2 t5 x! e+ _/ O
' U8 G9 C) o; p, WDay Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 9 m7 f. v, p% A% X+ f
4 f4 g. G% u6 w& Q
Japanese aircraft
& v3 Z+ U- h* Q$ H  ZA6M2-N Rufe x 1 , E# q# X+ M, N3 z
A6M5 Zeke x 9
2 H1 k4 X. Q0 }. KN1K1-J George x 29 : }; H  n& S0 V+ c- @* R2 ^7 b
J2M Jack x 15 7 O4 V8 r2 p, |+ k( L
A6M5c Zeke x 7
9 `5 T+ L/ u  gKi-43-IIa Oscar x 19 $ }. H6 [& a1 S; |$ o- ]3 K4 [( E
Ki-102a Randy x 11 # p0 k! w$ s( q- H

$ t/ u9 F5 z/ O4 ?" h/ TAllied aircraft
2 N3 ^: z4 ]0 k2 f/ K& wP-51D Mustang x 13 7 Y7 V5 A# B) w8 O  ]  b
" W) z% Z2 M9 ?
Japanese aircraft losses
) W# F9 [4 c2 K. Y; x* TA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed 5 Z4 ]. W) L5 l2 }0 e
N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
+ L4 |5 _% E, r# M% G% e- |J2M Jack: 3 destroyed 5 I/ R7 n/ ?9 i; ~" J) r$ `. [/ P
A6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed
, z1 \+ {0 R+ _/ [9 x2 s6 w, tKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed 9 u' X0 I* F. ~) Q
# c7 B( I$ W3 Y6 ~$ A- y2 ]
Allied aircraft losses ( D3 C. b- D# N' A* Z0 b. ~
P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed
: P, P. x3 F' P5 ^' B% f-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 \+ F5 v% L: U
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 2 U3 G- m2 Z( j" X/ f
! F. \: N6 G1 q. m, o' I! F3 \4 N
Japanese aircraft
7 l! S  U9 ?5 n- j: Vno flights
0 n6 ?& J0 ~/ b, Z' p! U& x& {4 h/ E* S& y
Allied aircraft
; m  U2 J# N/ E5 A2 vFM-2 Wildcat x 9 , ?; p  P9 _4 [6 v2 v
F6F Hellcat x 15 : J& C& g: P* [, p# R- Q  x, S% }
SB2C Helldiver x 44
; D3 R( ]4 Z5 i( jF6F-5N Hellcat x 10 . J( {) M5 n2 ]/ h+ [: L1 h; N
TBM Avenger x 159
. M- z# y' n$ Q' S1 t
2 l) F4 _. `5 w3 s' NJapanese aircraft losses % H/ r6 X& b; p# P, e: ?3 C- s
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed & H: Q: M" L; E5 r% G2 x$ g
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
) \: ~, f# ?/ L" cKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
' h+ ~; {% Z7 _* k+ n# g1 nH8K Emily: 1 destroyed
9 `( M0 e! G" t9 U- M0 ^8 LKi-102a Randy: 1 destroyed $ @8 }; K5 O& z$ m* o7 n# V$ S

0 Y' K9 |' P& q2 }$ |# e  M- hAllied aircraft losses
0 I' z! X& q, x& d7 r) N& hSB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged
: [6 y' i) @9 A$ y& w8 H1 c$ t3 a' O2 C% e0 i
Japanese ground losses: 3 s9 \6 ^3 A1 [- P
137 casualties reported / Z4 U; [, a" f) Y5 ]# K* D! K
Guns lost 1 7 g5 ]# O& ]3 L0 P

8 M8 N  z6 ~6 c/ @0 a0 I+ [( FAirbase hits 3 % J" H7 [% W& Y: P6 n- W1 g4 @; \
Airbase supply hits 1 , ?7 C- b( R2 }% q5 _& B$ v/ U
Runway hits 45
9 |4 X0 B8 K5 K; V2 cPort hits 2 1 ^& o( P9 F: n/ X1 a3 P: Z# n
Port fuel hits 4
! ~: w+ `5 p5 q, I2 PPort supply hits 2 - x$ C2 v8 f$ Q2 w1 Y' C
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . r- b( H! H& X% B$ u. Z8 O
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
' s$ ?+ g$ i5 I  s( x% o2 E! G( v# f8 c
Allied aircraft
% w# U! ~' D% |, n: T; a" v; m9 E- {1 cFM-2 Wildcat x 8
% z! z/ D( O, z4 ^0 fTBM Avenger x 29 / C& T: r! M" c$ u
2 @2 B0 V/ A6 i& D! w$ h3 x
No Allied losses 2 j# d) G) f, c8 n: S
* O8 F5 r: y2 o0 Q* x
Port supply hits 1
: w" G& ?" c: \* @1 O6 {7 Y-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ( G2 N" A" B6 z  }+ k
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 8 H. u8 K0 ?/ |! e) K

0 g' S6 S5 }  b& AAllied aircraft & P; F2 i# T" X  t6 H
F-5A Lightning x 1 + T; S1 T( q5 j$ U
P-61A Black Widow x 54 , c2 X0 w- `! G! G: p6 n2 G9 o% N* O
- B/ F# d( v- d
No Allied losses
/ m0 y. A4 s: \$ n! ~-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ d" X3 n$ I" ?3 T
Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
8 |% n$ d: Q7 {- h1 E! d) i: f. x/ o. @" x
Japanese aircraft
' V0 @' p* e5 Q6 }9 z" `. Tno flights
, m5 ^+ ], J  g+ R( a. X& o8 J% x
2 P# K) q8 K" }8 iAllied aircraft
' e) e, y( E1 N3 T. q% [PB4Y Liberator x 4 4 P  i" X2 ?, J* J' Y
B-24J Liberator x 28
) T9 o5 z  R! O# P" y" U9 t, I4 z' \( ?
Japanese aircraft losses
! ~2 f$ q* w- X* C, b5 h, nKi-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed & ?* R, A" A- u. _
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed
' ^, e4 K8 d- J2 y. T
1 b# [$ E' E2 B3 W5 f/ k! SJapanese ground losses: 9 i4 o0 Y) g9 n. W+ G$ s
13 casualties reported ( ^1 A) V! |- j9 u3 ^" c
9 X4 B" U8 a8 m0 q
Airbase hits 3
! Q: g1 K2 O$ qAirbase supply hits 1 & Y5 J- U4 U) I  t% [
Runway hits 22
. T8 T$ p4 j  p4 N0 Q--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
( t4 }, ~% Z  B. a- }, k  [( i& i# ]Day Air attack on TF at 63,50 9 G! W  ?+ [  c4 b: o) f
5 `# ^7 o4 K2 `9 E) Z& N, a0 @
Allied aircraft
* E- |( c! s# _8 ~  M: ZF6F Hellcat x 38
- Y/ ^1 @+ x$ j0 CF4U-1 Corsair x 8 5 z7 E# `: d' t- m/ f5 {7 n9 E
SB2C Helldiver x 42
8 j' G, k/ D! O! d6 C) Z+ D5 e) p% z2 F  Z+ Q
7 j/ p  k. o$ H. g; T
Allied aircraft losses
: G/ H8 S8 N/ g7 e/ s0 z) XSB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged / G  O! [/ i  h& o# X2 G

1 |0 p5 ~2 C# |7 w$ S. ~0 O7 Y6 O& FJapanese Ships
1 f2 W5 ~  V+ ~# `& T7 `0 MPC PC-36 ; n( c1 f) F6 ?* F
MSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
) ]* P1 Z& j/ G2 EPC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ; U$ K) P1 F5 M/ o; `5 S5 V4 U( b
AP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 6 j) }2 f! ?  o2 I# j
PC PC-26 . y: T* Y- F% f- z0 s
AP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 7 E7 F9 D* Y) X6 l( Q- j2 h6 b
PG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage 7 F# I0 M2 h7 M- K, m, k

5 q& ?0 e6 ]6 x; b7 OJapanese ground losses:
3 h9 e4 d. B' U4 l% \* l* g174 casualties reported + `: Z- \. D2 M2 o5 Y
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; a  {1 c- h" u' WDay Air attack on TF at 74,57
  d) J/ x& v, @  s2 v  |- g9 S6 E( D/ s7 }: y/ [
Allied aircraft : s1 ~; \) l9 c. r, s8 x0 A3 O( v" r
SB2C Helldiver x 11
+ ?7 l4 [  x$ |# `. K/ O! B# p) Q  _& n
No Allied losses
/ g# b1 |/ B* h" ]/ |. X
0 Z# O, v0 f. n# y' PJapanese Ships
: M! U' E' P. A7 t7 j5 G( gDD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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0 O- x: H- W, m# i- oDay Air attack on TF at 67,56
5 ^4 a7 ?; D. y. [- r& B+ c6 v0 f( i+ D% E
Japanese aircraft
& ^( T3 U+ r* U1 m% U2 M: bG4M2 Betty x 18 $ e2 d% y0 y# E) v, I* P
G4M2e Betty x 4
  e1 C" _( A9 D7 x& BKi-43-IIa Oscar x 7 0 L: Z7 c, @# v" D4 k0 R6 {6 P

1 s4 U; F/ i$ d% TNo Japanese losses 3 l, k7 G. k% v* ^& g$ G
: P; W  ?0 L# T* A
Allied Ships 6 T7 H9 ^+ h! T$ q4 }3 ]6 J
CA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks*
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! o9 K& `  u! dDay Air attack on TF at 65,56
+ J# N8 m- e. y+ t! F* n5 p. E7 A( z0 |
Japanese aircraft
" B* h5 f4 f$ Z' v- L- GG4M2 Betty x 3 ! A6 ^9 A0 J. p

0 @# o* Y4 \9 Q0 `$ ~% P% k& L8 q, YJapanese aircraft losses
, B0 x$ O0 ^4 VG4M2 Betty: 3 damaged * T9 o1 ?0 j& e, |
" x. B! q& h6 ~7 s7 M* u+ i
Allied Ships
! d6 X) Y( j. r3 l4 ?; ^( ^" [" k9 |DD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
5 w; b7 w( _; s8 u-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . J4 c4 k0 d2 F! `( b! A7 Y
Day Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56
0 c$ L8 i0 B* ]
7 z" B8 y6 n4 r) gAllied aircraft
& J* d5 ]8 {7 v1 c$ YSB2C Helldiver x 3
$ [' q. h2 D) b0 ?# ]; r- a' lP-61A Black Widow x 23
% i% g. ]/ j7 F1 P) b- T) H$ b8 [6 a- W: ]
Allied aircraft losses / K# E/ T7 T5 F! X
SB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged 8 _* j& X0 a3 t9 ]% y

  A+ U6 s$ [. c( \8 f* c& o9 S* w! mJapanese Ships
: [+ E, M  |7 aCA Kako
+ P4 U( b0 j3 ~' B4 ]$ H1 ?, F-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- % |3 X, J6 @1 E# b7 ?' @7 H5 F- S
Day Air attack on TF at 65,53
3 v8 u1 `. p( d- T1 k  k; T, ]! ?
Japanese aircraft
; ^8 P& J- r6 b1 Z+ ^+ A. {* gA6M5 Zeke x 2 9 m& k" a% U5 W. T' G
6 I1 R9 [+ K" j# h5 n- e
Allied aircraft
1 e2 Y9 V% j# L9 e% l# m) UFM-2 Wildcat x 1
& d2 W1 R, [1 U: E2 H1 Y3 ^5 h; N9 I5 r3 ?6 {/ i! |
Japanese aircraft losses
& Q( y* ~0 W' I) \A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed % T0 [0 q# C) U  I  M

: J: f( J# S3 p7 AAllied Ships ) g* D. A7 Z' R# b" u- M
DD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire
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Convoy near Wake Island: # u% Y! b9 O; S0 ^! p

& B  v  I) _+ \8 w: j: {9 B) T8 LDay Air attack on TF at 83,63
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' s9 j- b9 ?6 SJapanese aircraft
7 Q) Q$ \5 J! `: u' y  Z  e2 p8 FB7A Grace x 11
& u: k, u0 O+ d* @' }Ki-49 Helen x 9 8 P% P* l7 U: e! j; h6 e& d
Ki-67 Peggy x 5
3 v0 _3 A( E/ \4 L2 y9 j/ N) n1 D2 D2 A5 X, I# J( h
Japanese aircraft losses
+ {+ _: t- f' y# A' ]9 C1 KB7A Grace: 8 damaged . d' ?- }3 c+ {8 l7 ]) t
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged 0 H" o1 M2 M! u+ u8 f, P, Z, c
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Allied Ships
. p  H. N! v9 k3 uAP John Land ( p  K' j1 I" t/ F4 R' L* p
AK Octans % s4 t# H* T8 v& p3 e
AP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
% o. i' r: o8 x' A, X" r3 {1 lAP James O'Hara % k$ n3 _9 z0 T6 d" s6 o* W$ m: {
AP Winged Arrow + ~  `' q( Y* X" F) O. x
AP Manoora 0 A2 [2 P0 |$ g9 l! M
AP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire 2 s: D7 Q& j: @- b+ |4 e( P/ z5 d

0 L' m! H9 H/ TAllied ground losses:
- D$ R- X$ `/ B1 K54 casualties reported
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3 D, }6 N5 {$ L8 @The best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again. * U$ I) f' t0 C

$ A; k- v  g" L$ _Day Air attack on TF at 64,52
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Japanese aircraft 2 _* v& o3 L4 E& C  e
A6M5 Zeke x 37
4 _" ], m2 d6 Y, D: T
# k& W" M6 f- v& {+ ~% {Japanese aircraft losses $ p" F/ }) Y1 P( i/ h
A6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed
, |7 s/ N# P3 x) z% o
# U- ~* R8 W9 R7 y4 _Allied Ships ! d8 F8 i( Y+ J- ^1 K
DMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage , w$ N/ N3 n, L. k) v2 F+ O
DMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire + _1 h% Y4 r2 j2 ^5 C
DMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
0 W/ O9 u" _4 h  v- P0 RAK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
2 M* A& P6 Z  D  a/ I$ x- U+ {$ _DMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ' T: R  X( c* m2 j
LST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
: F. ^( T: b6 R5 a
8 B0 v, W2 r2 g/ o! M( |+ A  M; Z  OAllied ground losses:
1 _9 Z7 Q  |0 v% D: T& W136 casualties reported
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* W/ L1 i, i6 L7 nDay Air attack on TF at 66,54 / S+ i: n4 w/ `0 z$ W
0 ]* B4 @- i( n5 \/ K
Japanese aircraft
6 D* u- a" p3 [G4M2e Betty x 1 * v3 C1 c" |7 n1 u

+ }  I7 ~- I5 w& R2 u& f9 e- eAllied aircraft * B4 ^9 C  M  X4 ]& |& k/ ]
FM-2 Wildcat x 33   T7 P( I8 O  V! ~0 D. k  L. f
6 N& W1 I& G5 }4 R0 l% f. E9 ?8 o& G0 |
Japanese aircraft losses $ ?. q# i1 @' N6 Q1 R8 x9 `" i$ f
G4M2e Betty: 1 damaged + z  {7 r$ o1 J
: r8 Y+ B, o! S0 b
Allied aircraft losses ) J% B9 T# I( ^
FM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged
2 L% M. h* m5 U4 v( {  y
& f" p& p" z5 e! g! A& `Allied Ships - ~3 D' K" s6 |! i8 ^* I; X$ l
BB New Jersey 8 z9 R- p$ e7 t, P) L/ o

% i0 u8 }- O9 `' N9 p0 tAircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity! 3 F7 ~: S) Z, C. t+ Y# g' B2 x' Z
1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing 4 E- R" ]" B7 Y* b5 e
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' Y* S: b" e$ b# a( s9 wGround Combat 6 w  }& A; q3 [, b

  y8 G% k7 k! Z! @+ u0 jOur assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere 9 h) s& n2 J. N) \, |4 P
with these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring . o6 c1 x, d: T( x, N) c& K
in reinforcements? ; g  x7 c) @- Y' _6 g5 [* A

& S1 Y. Z, b  t5 x& ?Ground combat at Iwo Jima & J9 [  k% C( I  Y# Y5 M( T
8 _  B5 ^9 l& g" E+ j
Japanese Bombardment attack ! V! U7 o) f  p" b8 Z8 V
8 ]/ S" {9 F$ {- p% v
Attacking force 38339 troops, 383 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 730
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Defending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144
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Allied ground losses:
+ ~- a9 M7 @3 z" G+ ^89 casualties reported
7 {* t6 Z; O3 M  t; l, JGuns lost 4   F" q, _1 @$ d1 _1 Y  d3 P0 f
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$ |! k1 g" Q4 T7 ^. r9 @- j7 U2 SGround combat at Wake Island - |/ b7 b% R' N) c" e0 \( ]2 Y

* m% }; o, F" bAllied Bombardment attack
+ @5 d% h% h$ _# m% n5 i, A. z4 K5 g+ X/ w% z
Attacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763
$ @0 {5 _9 |7 t
9 @$ S7 t5 m& B& `5 y$ T8 `( m9 TDefending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465 2 {" {! y. q* q
$ o4 h! W( |5 @: O, C
Japanese ground losses: , m0 ?. _" R" v3 h2 U0 K" T4 X
201 casualties reported % v. {+ \8 ~+ O! L; X5 n
Guns lost 5
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' S4 \6 b8 w2 |1 ?: X% h5 TGround combat at Marcus Island ' z+ Z! a( k6 P9 C! i9 Y
6 s+ m. z& I9 J2 G* R! g$ [( S  U) H
Allied Bombardment attack
! v. K1 B/ L. m0 G
" F2 x7 E- e& GAttacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306 $ c- o. z( N5 W  b, k7 I7 G# R

7 {/ @6 {6 B3 o* |# wDefending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115
  e( H* y9 y) G6 }4 C- U$ W7 k
0 y) I0 x5 \* ?0 |' h# E, ~
# @' F* ^  |3 Q8 M+ OJapanese ground losses: + o9 M4 Z* p" K, T- j% U
42 casualties reported ( h1 B) |- A" M2 |- M0 j
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,
) N; C9 u: l. q( d' }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。" v# M( k6 v* Y2 L0 M4 Y$ |) M) ?
PzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,1 E) [4 c( |1 P$ p* ?# i
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。6 _4 P+ `* I/ V( Y8 P! f7 Z) W
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。3 p5 v* h/ ^! O) A1 M% g  `4 d
PzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。
) o/ ^/ _* v/ ^" g2 L: s一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。
/ c$ L3 ?2 f, i4 t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- @6 ^  A6 z6 K; e; z$ j
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Japanese Ships / Z& v& [) v! b# ^4 X1 M- Q" j, G
PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
9 g$ ^  a6 @% W4 u5 UZenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD
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( z$ m( ^/ U, MBB 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$ N8 P. b% o/ {
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 + c$ U) h0 S0 V! l& [
BB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A
4 E, D- Y6 f0 P# j) z: [/ y# A: pCA Louisville f2a%W
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/ l, M, V& _, \& U1 ~CA Chicago % N" x+ Z2 u8 `# R( B1 M0 a
DD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI/ N: }2 F! ^/ t! f  I
DD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx
1 F7 Z# K! X1 I" c1 z; VDD Wedderburn % {* s/ ~" ~6 l2 ^# [
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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,
3 v0 G8 V: i" W1 ]- p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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