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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。. v  o: C+ }$ L
不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?' }7 G& ]4 F4 i1 ^: d
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。& u9 R- A# W/ A( O% W
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Here we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima. ! Z4 k$ V3 Z9 F  Z( @
Can he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome? ) s( ?  `3 m: Z/ X5 a
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Both sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk. 9 D7 b% |" c; s  V: C8 t! F
The US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite 9 r" N9 _3 s0 e, e
all their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes. , k" j* {; X! h3 I
This can support the fighting on Iwo as well.
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I'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with & ~5 _! S2 U. w" L) w) P
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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( r6 L0 q6 e* k0 h, H( LInvasions
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Andy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on 5 }/ o) o- R2 M+ e
Iwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys.
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
/ X0 X8 q" _& _% m" P3 y' q7 h9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. # |3 U3 t) l* H' ]& z; g# s
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Allied Ships : P% n/ E! D; B( w: B( Q
MSW Junee 4 x; ?$ b5 u5 Z4 m% Q7 ~4 t- \
MSW Bunbury
# }4 c0 {( M6 b( U- aMSW Gladiator
! o& \/ A/ L! D; HMSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
+ ?& _& ?) w% ^3 d" b$ C& FMSW Superior
3 v* J& G8 p2 f# f5 |6 iAK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire 3 Q/ s5 i+ b8 d7 M2 L: z$ X) E
CA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire 4 [5 ^5 Y8 `& ~2 {& _% Q

9 P* A: i4 n+ R) @/ `Allied ground losses:
! h: H/ ?2 o# T8 S+ y51 casualties reported
$ p% w5 m* f4 o  i, pGuns lost 2 " z. s+ ]! {! B! k, y" }* w# J
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. i: g" r8 s2 X  S. JTF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
* h8 p- d0 k! j3 I& A8 m41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ' U- R3 `' k! _" ?
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Allied Ships
$ H( Y* [; o8 w! F% R8 w# ^, LDMS Long
3 q5 ~( |0 {7 D9 `+ A. J: dDMS Forrest 3 ]: B3 I! t5 }, b" {/ E- o* R( M7 b
DMS Hobson
$ A3 d  r5 f% f: C, dDMS Ellyson
  V0 c& o7 l1 CDMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage   u8 S1 ~3 Z4 O* ?' H9 N" \7 ^, f
DMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1 & P, Y, X( r& p
MSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
! B$ Z1 J/ R  c3 IMSW Strength $ w, u5 `# a, {9 T! u9 k
MSW Strategy 5 E' K! t7 A8 \( [( q
MSW Staunch 4 N7 }! {* _; _- q9 s+ h- C
MSW Spectacle $ _) k% F' Z3 b6 I$ Q9 c- x
DE Corbesier 8 O( D4 t% e  s6 u7 C* z
DE Howard F. Clark
% x( S3 U2 r4 V* m$ r% J& pDE Kendall C. Campbell + b; W4 a+ i( _% @* z
CA San Francisco, Mine hits 1
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Japanese ground losses:
/ S! V+ q$ }  o! _; m20 casualties reported 3 z; H+ ?) }4 ^! Z1 A
Guns lost 1
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006
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TF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) 6 d0 R" L6 h6 G# z+ M
TF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 2 t' L- ]0 |/ |# Z2 k4 e

. }6 v' v# j4 `3 U% y3 tAllied ground losses:
) j6 _9 j6 t  b40 casualties reported
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) ( ?* D* G/ U) n3 Q# x, V
TF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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Allied Ships
( u/ s# ]" M+ ]9 |- F. v5 k# @MSW Junee
9 d5 I) h% I- m4 ^. |* S0 ]6 {MSW Bunbury
$ c4 y) |$ ~8 P2 mMSW Gladiator
# u* k. U8 L& ~, D& e" h* ZMSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage
9 f4 _; W( V, ]1 @+ iMSW Superior 1 h: K( K" _  V; y3 O9 h8 n0 ]
DE Mack ; y$ V* V5 k5 Q; E
DE Edwin A. Howard ! x: ]0 u/ h- W" Q
DE Edmonds 8 t' ]0 C. X; n
CA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt!
4 I, w' \; L6 i3 l2 e2 d) ZDE Robert F. Keller
- M- O+ J+ y& XDD Shaw
6 Z; U& ^: J$ j8 h: u& _* |DD Drayton
6 u, n% F% u) p& G  mDE Tabberer
, `6 e% h$ S4 I# C6 C% \1 bDE Eversole ! Y+ \" W4 w) X- h6 e
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060
1 r6 d: `9 \1 E3 A6 E6 U' f634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. * _( k9 ^+ R2 n) w% ]0 a7 J5 A5 X

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DD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
  d" N' g) Q$ DCL Honolulu, Shell hits 1 / j/ @7 O1 n) y( Y0 A
CL Helena, Shell hits 19
: A; l5 g& b, _) ~DE Edmonds   X  Y; x% w/ B7 y( m# b, ]' S
AK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire ( V$ B" u+ R! C! x, r, x. M3 Z
DD Drayton, Shell hits 3 1 S9 Z9 O. }' I/ W& ?8 c
LST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire
# q4 j3 ]/ q) _1 BLST LST-608, Shell hits 2 # Q* H9 V6 J3 P( n& W2 y  g
LST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire
) O* S) `- _0 C2 k& wDE Mack 4 K4 ?% x5 J  m3 \4 S4 J" y
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Japanese ground losses:
4 F/ v1 b: ]/ q5 j, a29 casualties reported
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+ `+ A! P! W5 l, e2 I! y6 K) {4 p% CAllied ground losses:
: n  @# O* w4 Z% w. \/ F1788 casualties reported
0 O+ @, g0 D1 Y5 YGuns lost 8 5 v# R" v9 M1 h
Vehicles lost 2
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067 : k0 {5 f- K4 Q& }$ V
TF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 ! A* q' |7 @# @0 ?8 A3 N8 x
958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 6 v0 x8 Q% N* p, K" B% f/ H
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Allied Ships 3 i$ Y3 T2 d) O8 h7 L; O
LCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage * ?: o- `1 M  @
DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire " k( I5 \5 r8 P6 X2 M4 `
LCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
* b, D, p' N1 e$ R% J( @1 SLST LST-888, Shell hits 2 ' D( N! `& ~5 k
LCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage $ b, V5 s3 G2 z7 C
LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7 * G/ |3 g# |7 S) S) G9 n- m
DMS Long ' [7 z& C4 F4 x: ]  q, D
DMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1
0 u3 p0 a% f8 D% o& T# C: V- sDMS Forrest, Shell hits 1
: t* y+ n6 S- x4 S, k! `DMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire   p* s. M# B; s" y; \" U
LCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire
0 X1 @" X1 i' L% ~* XLCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire 1 W+ S* B& D5 k/ W
LST LST-335 3 b# ?& T' Q4 e! H" ]- ~* @: v
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Japanese ground losses:
4 \1 i. A& y, `) E7 A. \" i46 casualties reported ' z0 |* y5 m: T- {
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Allied ground losses:
" k  o: e0 d, `; H+ R. i6 K- v3240 casualties reported 5 t6 A! D7 X4 U* A! i) L: b( o
Guns lost 20
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, U5 O  z+ s: V# b  q( t( b7 B6 ]Sub/ASW Attacks * }; T9 c. m9 Z& R8 z

9 P% {8 H2 M% \& vASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ) x' h5 X* I( D  @: ?. Z0 i
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Japanese Ships ! j1 o! t3 g3 h" D! ]* I/ i
SS RO-35, hits 7   j  g8 m3 e. f' W

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DD Saufley . Q* U" [2 l4 W) o1 P4 h, E
DD Picking
5 J( f6 G" A! V9 F4 PDD John Hood - L: V! t6 a" S: m1 r/ l
DD Caperton 5 S% R2 \! ~8 m8 i# l
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Sub attack near Bonin at 65,52
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1 R8 R5 t! N$ MJapanese Ships
1 z. @/ I; T4 M3 s/ J8 i$ vAP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 2 D8 ?5 J% k& D9 s9 V! o- a
PC Kume 1 y( x, r5 o* b' C2 ?( p) E1 \. S
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Allied Ships
" m! |+ |! S0 `& z- cSS Hake
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6 h+ Z3 s$ m7 E# T3 \$ V- x5 zASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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4 ^. C2 r) X' q4 s/ m' M3 z1 g: D2 EJapanese Ships
% t1 N; L. O! u# O' b& c$ {0 eSS RO-35, hits 7, on fire
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* }0 ~! h# H4 K( yAllied Ships
! H# A4 I, U9 `8 |  `DD Saufley
3 Z2 v8 u* h3 j: l0 b1 s; F# kDD Picking % Y3 i# H2 w! T! `; O8 A/ q# ?
DD John Hood ; X. p" v, o* O- D$ U3 h, V
DD Caperton
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8 j% J; `) i' zSub attack at 62,53
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AP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ! K4 L1 ?( F5 o2 N5 ~( g
PC Ch 2
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Allied Ships 6 H* g4 }5 ^9 t
SS Bang # {* a6 x" t( t! y0 m4 e

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; R( H6 {/ ?: Y9 X88 casualties reported
7 ~6 O! r! k6 J7 h7 F3 h2 KGuns lost 2
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+ S: e# `, i' _: G9 J  m8 J, SNight Surface Combat . S. k- @) x4 S. m2 q
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I sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but
7 k  E/ V; t% ?4 m5 o6 \0 S% g% Hthe convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day. 6 w6 ]+ Y( B/ D7 L: ?1 `
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Night Time Surface Combat at 64,53 5 ?: w# d/ A/ ]" Y; C9 S4 J

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6 t2 \5 L$ v. V$ E; b# eBB Fuso, Shell hits 3 - X7 y3 }, t9 u! L# q1 N9 u
BB Yamashiro
3 o  ~: e5 n, jBB Hyuga - ?% T) T* _3 L1 l0 m5 a
CA Mikuma ) J5 O% a2 S5 ^+ W5 {( |
CL Noshiro ; M9 d* h; d& c0 d  g, t. H, V
DD Fuyuzuki
- }" }1 F0 [, m4 lDD Oboro, Shell hits 1
. J, ~& Q, r) f4 H5 ]DD Momi 7 W7 I' t& f0 d8 H# A2 V6 ^: {
DD Kaede : V& O/ Y9 D. w7 ~
DD Kaki, Shell hits 1
3 u5 `" y5 v) Q2 A" ]1 ]4 n& P) sDD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire - f+ S. W! k4 n* L" W, N, Y5 O! }
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Allied Ships
4 }4 S& s1 I, ]1 ]: R# M% WDE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
2 l2 ~7 ^) v6 ?DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1
: y4 F& b( Q; j) ^3 c( NDMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
1 L' U4 w5 V/ x1 NDMS Rodman & N3 e( A- T4 A* }: `: P5 D/ e% `" p
DMS Gherardi
8 u2 X( k9 e5 S* QDMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
$ z! P/ ~4 v; A! WDMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire 2 x$ ^' I5 u9 o
LST LST-339, heavy damage 4 I& {- R/ {0 M& ~
LST LST-457, heavy damage
( i5 A4 S# ?& D: X4 jAK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire # B) \. N1 t+ M1 U" U8 W
AK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage 3 W( x$ c* C1 S8 e4 F9 w

$ s5 _* E: B$ y! z. A  aAllied ground losses:
  @# H6 _9 s  y7 d54 casualties reported * [9 Q  J3 M3 a2 Q; @
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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+ A8 ?8 e; T( k; W8 oJapanese Ships
, ^) A$ Z6 f' D, v9 TPC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage ! X. D' Q+ n% c3 p
PC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk
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1 p# D) J5 F2 L4 o& _# w! j) cAllied Ships
- f* g1 F  @4 q% L2 E* |DD Lyman K. Swenson : Z$ X4 U& _  G  G
DD Taussig 1 G( k' B% o- x8 B( u& t9 z
DD John W. Weeks $ J1 a* D* S! I; m) b* R4 y1 M7 h$ [1 T
DD Harrison
3 {! V1 e7 r8 EDD Isherwood, Shell hits 1
5 Y, j0 j. `  d: d$ dDD David Taylor
" s3 k% p! U2 v: l. G9 LDD Barton   t8 s7 X; C2 c$ o$ o& _! g
DD Quickmatch
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Our strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well:
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 & m) Z* Q* m5 i+ W  N" u

- ^; S( J8 |; P" L1 U4 L) n, i5 bJapanese Ships
; U% \( f' x* D& V3 q! uCA Kako, Shell hits 1
. B5 J( Q6 }! @( S5 j# wCL Kiso 8 t, y) M6 t( B  @4 f! G
DD Urakaze
" w( @" k3 V2 M+ E9 eDD Natsugumo
. G/ [5 w- \& r3 T/ sDD Minegumo 3 Q2 Z# _% u( V7 A9 f+ W/ R& q
DD Sugi * [3 g4 j; |! [8 n  [
DD Hinoki
; t1 n6 N4 u' B8 S6 u4 kDD Kashi
" Z  @2 A( M  G' R! ~( W. r+ JDD Keyaki $ ^. Y$ x: @7 [, N" |" ^4 U9 Q2 k/ {
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Allied Ships
1 q  n/ R$ X, u. K! U* P" A* ^AS Howard W. Gilmore 6 C& h3 e. g" G* p0 C. _
AV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
( K/ f( \3 t$ M) r, ~9 WAV Hamlin
* T: Z, g2 P5 o- @1 ]AGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire 4 {8 W, V. m* R" P% {
AR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1 6 l! N; O$ R( N# c2 t4 O; o
AR George Taylor
; s5 h) O( r$ mAV R. C. Brennan
. q3 I& I- W: ^+ [8 E8 ?AS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire ' q- y* _0 n* C! k: L; s$ Q
AR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk
- e' b) D- T4 I5 K! @. ZAR William T. Sherman % q3 V, F9 \7 {( }. n  }9 ]: i
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Then we met a superior enemy cruiser TF:
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& c" D7 m1 K- ^+ UNight Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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Japanese Ships / A6 m8 i  e, w
CA Kako, Shell hits 4 : R2 z+ b( V- \
CL Kiso, Shell hits 9 7 v8 o" q7 S8 E% j+ i
DD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire 8 Q" t" T" r- d
DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ' d1 D: T7 d8 I( y
DD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage : \! v. F0 _& D' U/ O3 k. S
DD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage 0 Z( j* H  x; a4 v
DD Hinoki, Shell hits 4
; q% X4 I' S4 o  ODD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
6 c, f1 O& e1 b' u0 I" iDD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire
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5 I  a: c! `/ D9 f0 uAllied Ships % g9 E( s, N* ?' H
CL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire # S7 r1 B8 ~( w/ c) S* U$ a
CA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2 . c& Z" w+ W6 Z) q% v5 o, m
CL Wilkes-Barre
7 l* i2 U  r; M- m7 W6 _7 e7 D4 N; W& QCA Detroit, Shell hits 1
4 y) P& p7 U# r) s! yDD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire ! w: Z; q- L* \4 C3 |
DD Burns, Shell hits 1 0 P( x9 H3 c9 j8 z
DD Bush, Shell hits 1 9 |& m; X0 f6 i& Y& Z* k
DD Callaghan, Shell hits 1 & F3 k6 ?6 _9 {' C& v  c( w, w
DD Welles . N( n2 c" e$ A0 x. ?: J9 a* I
DD Wilkes
' b7 n2 a. H0 M. N, SDD Roe
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Night Time Surface Combat at 62,53
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PC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage   k3 Q8 C$ v4 Z+ G5 G* \

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DD Nicholson 0 `+ J4 i6 M5 j1 t8 B, k4 w
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships * `" w( l8 J. _7 P( c. |' T
PC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ' P8 l4 l6 g: E3 d6 M* d

9 j. j- D% @; c0 j6 bAllied Ships ( w+ s# G  d5 W# H, G
DD Lyman K. Swenson
, S6 s6 H0 T" N5 _8 hDD Taussig
/ q/ p% s. H/ U7 \. V) O& mDD John W. Weeks ! c8 [- }5 a. c) m, G% m' y! ?
DD Harrison
0 Q, b- A) K6 F- y9 ^DD Isherwood
6 ]$ V7 T5 r( ^; P$ tDD David Taylor
+ V) W  n$ n0 h* CDD Barton 3 _* [$ q, Q2 _8 b* m
DD Quickmatch
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1 S/ U. p5 Z# y0 b) CNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
% q* Z) w) n, p! GPC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk
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Allied Ships   o: X( U  a& f4 D! K
DD Lyman K. Swenson 0 i+ g( q5 `/ G* q; Z. G
DD Taussig
( d8 P+ x, X8 X3 ?DD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1
; n$ e. A0 f/ w+ ?0 kDD Harrison
+ i. u/ G: d$ t. b" }DD Isherwood
* ?2 {. N, H1 J5 \DD David Taylor 9 J7 ?" J6 P/ A: q9 r# M' d$ x
DD Barton
& ?1 s& J. r' Y9 l8 i8 X) m9 XDD Quickmatch 2 R: O9 k9 n6 ?% ~1 c' e
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- y* z1 \# u/ |  Y, N4 D- GNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
4 r7 v1 X2 m/ L- PPC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk 6 B( m/ n* F2 L; m7 f

+ M* [! T( r6 |6 C3 A6 |Allied Ships
' i4 s( y8 x! N9 d/ ^DD Lyman K. Swenson
1 k1 R' L. M4 H- S- V/ rDD Taussig
. i/ P" U+ n' t! Z5 R# jDD John W. Weeks
) o: X- T# y, O) U0 BDD Harrison 6 I4 t, o% Y! Q; {' ?+ V
DD Isherwood
& h3 d0 m) \, ^# w% g0 z) |DD David Taylor
4 M! ^5 |  ^5 [4 `" I( h, HDD Barton # i7 w# d( n' q9 G( j7 f
DD Quickmatch # [0 C- A( ?. J6 j2 c% |* x- w
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0 B- W$ n+ L+ o4 Z3 E/ S% \8 w
! `9 \9 h: H3 r; M, @0 _5 kDaylight Surface Combat # E: N$ Z) T5 W; t
9 I+ |' D2 a! l8 x  c
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
& ~% i1 U/ u! y  c* ~! s1 B8 s
# z, ]4 p+ y; C6 UJapanese Ships
' `* i" b, D5 o, G" R: b2 @PC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
9 h4 W3 F$ t: @, x4 y1 }9 d0 ?
) D" n. p+ n7 {0 }5 q( IAllied Ships
1 _6 N0 E6 c) `6 g$ V2 [BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1
5 u: [8 D) H* VBB Massachusetts
% k) P) c/ W) x. y+ H$ o8 gBB Alabama
! y3 @, J9 r( I: d, o' n; fCA Louisville 5 g- a4 y7 t$ y
CA Chicago
+ M2 ?/ I5 Q- C' ^DD Walker
( X  j0 k1 ^7 x! qDD Waller
$ W- n2 ^$ K8 iDD Wedderburn
' j- z2 c! i) P; ]% l% P* @7 w--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ E' J0 D3 D7 d: X4 |0 K' ~Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
# Z$ o& ?* M9 ^; s6 h
. S/ t+ H: V: BJapanese Ships
6 Z! _! O, ^0 b2 fAK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
3 h$ X% M( {# Y# ], a
) q0 C6 ^. E8 [8 h9 C! L! ~Allied Ships 9 ]$ j+ T/ ~6 T  N: U- w% D  |. r) Y8 Y
BB South Dakota " k- }  a2 v8 o9 }
BB Massachusetts 3 i8 U7 ^$ z: j! @5 X: @. H# i# d# `) T
BB Alabama 5 d3 l; ~0 m  _$ `- ~- [! k
CA Louisville
, y( S" t$ F& L8 eCA Chicago   W. V: X# ^4 g2 u! k" P5 w+ f
DD Walker 2 {$ N# d8 g7 F# o7 F# Y  M# Z
DD Waller
0 v7 `; n6 [! p2 W1 ]$ UDD Wedderburn * K/ I2 O; c2 c% N) d5 m
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 s2 _  Z# c8 T, B8 |Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
# ^' ?  k+ j* v, s9 d/ n
9 V4 ^4 N; ]/ p7 w: b. L% z5 {Japanese Ships ) H! }$ b0 z" y0 m6 A- E/ o
AK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk ) F) n7 i/ f3 Y3 u# }1 U

; S0 K. ^! `! r8 H  i8 w2 b6 iAllied Ships
' ^6 `: G3 Z! j" t7 k/ `# V; O  EBB South Dakota : P, u* y( D1 M
BB Massachusetts
' [% v2 d4 s$ u$ a5 w  vBB Alabama
% P6 V% q* a% `' k3 G$ u4 N* t2 \, PCA Louisville 0 z: A# }1 D" k. L, G+ s
CA Chicago * m9 K& N; P% _$ s5 i9 d$ r
DD Walker # b& r* a' F1 _, S" [& g& _3 u/ k$ c
DD Waller
; C# @& V. |2 `DD Wedderburn
$ v' c* h' l& ]+ ?* ~$ x/ M3 U9 A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + y1 V' U& d2 `) _
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 % S, y0 p/ y! E. U0 p+ a7 i3 m
% ]7 g( s3 J# M' j. }+ s# J
Japanese Ships
) e& h& t5 M: @! }PC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 6 `& F6 T: b, x! A" Y" o- q

) l) A+ M- v1 Q% `$ W  W  DAllied Ships
4 A( v* D# [( X; k+ OBB South Dakota
& d' e3 v, w$ p( m( @" Y5 B  ]" RBB Massachusetts
2 w" m+ u( q/ w+ E7 D4 bBB Alabama
+ m  `) w  J/ z( Q6 e8 y. ACA Louisville
7 I, Z, @9 x1 u' k: }, yCA Chicago
- i, }2 d2 P7 F' p4 W* H: GDD Walker # Z, F! b5 p: r
DD Waller : ^4 R1 \! R8 i
DD Wedderburn
/ ?9 I- w6 {  O4 ^' m3 Q--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
& A" I- ?) u' e- h- ~Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 + Q- p( w4 B$ z
% t. k" L& O$ Y9 b# m
Japanese Ships
" B+ w+ v! m$ Y; p& M3 IPC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage 2 ]9 l* W9 Q1 q6 G: b% G6 ?

5 Y! H8 \+ n; z4 B, V# HAllied Ships
- c, u6 U% f4 ^5 A. e  P1 VBB South Dakota
2 L0 h# q+ m; P+ \BB Massachusetts
' R4 ]4 g) G$ ~& V2 RBB Alabama ) k- ]9 ^! w) h: v# p3 K- O4 X3 M
CA Louisville
( ^' x" w6 V- t6 ^' lCA Chicago . I" k! x8 ]& n( |  t
DD Walker
9 E1 N3 R4 o( B9 v$ b& Y, pDD Waller 2 u/ q" ~# ]5 w5 I
DD Wedderburn " F: _" d; g1 u8 }
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : K6 F$ z  R/ c+ K5 Y
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
! {: `# ^1 l% g6 o" G, R+ s* A  H4 |2 l! [
Japanese Ships
# k% ~9 m# C6 I4 ?8 I7 vAK Myoho Maru ( a) q3 j$ q) m8 r4 ^8 Q/ P
AK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
: b) r6 n* P* v+ J) N& {7 _  F+ E2 C  L- M8 J. q, z: G6 A
Allied Ships ! H  n5 \" ^$ o
BB South Dakota
/ O4 K8 A2 |0 ]; S0 GBB Massachusetts ' |' s3 U4 O$ N' T
BB Alabama 7 p- w; a# v2 H
CA Louisville 1 w5 Z: D! U' L# X( A
CA Chicago 9 o$ i8 T4 s- {- E  ~4 f
DD Walker % R% `$ u' a7 R
DD Waller ; `+ F# ]% U7 G
DD Wedderburn 5 \  w, F8 o) U+ ^0 R
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 O( [' ~# X9 E
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 2 c3 ~/ J; ?# R  h/ K, J6 Y8 ]
: |8 J9 _! r: s
Japanese Ships : a  V0 t  w; V: Y9 X+ j) B
AP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk
: U; {5 J, G' U, R  |% Q0 g( |$ y( ]0 M( l: n# @% Q5 w
Allied Ships 2 F4 Y3 H  [$ p9 |; o2 u
BB South Dakota
4 N2 [* M+ @+ o- `7 UBB Massachusetts
% M9 I  m2 |- p% `& r( {4 S" sBB Alabama - m( z5 \& ]1 v, F* j. }, X
CA Louisville
9 J" T, e7 J2 a! `1 g/ wCA Chicago 8 m9 h2 E( G8 n
DD Walker 8 p) ~: a$ Y$ \# e/ A+ j7 L" s0 h
DD Waller
( `8 M& k7 P% T* F/ P0 rDD Wedderburn
$ D8 X) R& H1 g9 N--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ f9 U5 W0 M9 X% Y3 U5 f# e- w9 D& J9 ADay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 # S2 K- G# L, r6 a9 f8 H
% Y: }  }0 c% d* C6 }7 Z( l) m
Japanese Ships : e* s8 u% R; O  K3 h) I
PC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
8 h% H; _7 S- o! Y' F2 T; f# l  O& h
% i4 \. m# ~+ `0 O1 ~Allied Ships 2 m9 H" O% c! T. O: U! N
BB South Dakota
1 X" r- y7 P, S4 \5 R) }. `BB Massachusetts
: \) J; J+ G2 J, l. _- }3 KBB Alabama, Shell hits 1
4 H. h( P* k: X5 s' v6 mCA Louisville + U9 K: _/ z( d" v0 A
CA Chicago 3 C& d4 ^# b4 i2 }8 h
DD Walker
# [; n# E* Q  J' n; K2 J& Z) g! [2 Q" HDD Waller + G9 e; e. N7 `) |
DD Wedderburn
8 ]" E6 c, \( I0 A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ) c( b- k3 a7 [7 B  P. e
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
5 F# n3 `( c' y8 P8 H, I- y3 o' q
. D* D( R1 Z) B' ^$ cJapanese Ships 9 a! |0 F4 t/ r* g  `" t  b  U3 f
PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk $ L9 E! B  R( z( {4 H0 V; r  t
AP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage
% ?) i7 x+ _0 y2 x/ |% o
7 B( j6 @7 D* E+ n( Q) ^3 QAllied Ships # U/ [" h5 l: A0 V+ w
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-)
# E# _, p" }$ ?+ p1 ^& k8 }- _5 UBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1
- t+ |3 r! A7 \' l( B. r/ mBB Alabama 2 C& h  }: }8 q8 @: X/ E- K
CA Louisville ; L+ G1 h; k- r
CA Chicago
  p2 z$ W8 [) @! K7 n7 d6 M7 _7 HDD Walker 0 Z5 O* o7 T8 {. Q4 y; y9 O
DD Waller . a- ?/ t2 l  v# G
DD Wedderburn # m0 q# g4 f1 B% e, M  ]! G
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 C+ H. @8 E. v  v- \
7 e, c# J+ Z6 o' k; |6 `Bombardments
3 r) I6 I. p1 ?* v; C/ n: y! S0 H! r: C; u! u6 R! G
Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
; z: D, S+ T" V# u+ V9 {5 ^23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. - D3 F* a# N5 \
6 p9 Y& {! D/ V+ s5 ^" }
Allied Ships
4 e8 U) M: t. ?& |CA Chicago
3 _0 w  {) P' d) I" x6 LCA Louisville
. P& h1 \% g6 m; n- Z) ]* r! TBB Alabama
, k! `' t- k% D$ jBB Massachusetts ( E) m* ~& q! H7 X3 [
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 18 ( o$ h0 d% \2 ^4 D8 o/ O# ^, k' |
" _- W1 ~* A& g, `  T
Japanese ground losses: # _! f6 h; ^1 N" L+ H) V# r4 ?, D
184 casualties reported
, s1 y. f! a$ ]Guns lost 3
( E, Q9 H# N; K+ I2 D* I5 w  \8 I. f9 o
Runway hits 1
! ~* D. K! q1 B; K$ Y! gPort fuel hits 1
+ e, _3 ]* G" T( g" R& a+ fPort supply hits 2
7 {4 L, r9 z; h--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7 N: z% B: r0 t6 ONaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53
3 I( ~5 |7 H' b
  }+ i! I- s* X2 QJapanese aircraft 6 A  ], c- `2 C' d
no flights ( b' F- g6 L1 f4 l

- d- n+ y6 R! D. r8 Z) ZJapanese aircraft losses
. z  F2 c, Y% U" PKi-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed 9 e3 ]. m; Z/ o
; V. b+ N( ~, u
Allied Ships
- k/ K. G) o4 {" f1 M* m, WCA Chester
( w, U! O  h5 I( u- _BB Washington
$ `# \; l* s5 ]" H2 K4 L* b) XBB North Carolina * u. B1 ~9 A3 D
4 w$ k6 R6 a! t& `* K
Japanese ground losses:
& \" m7 |; y* u  \85 casualties reported
( Q) M: ~& u3 [! t7 ^- {Guns lost 2
! @1 m: C! V+ q1 p" @7 G5 u& f, b/ b/ w4 m) w/ }" h4 A  h
Airbase hits 1 ; I7 i1 H5 F$ }
Runway hits 5 , R; h4 |1 n$ g; H: D/ s/ T
Port hits 1
6 G3 |' H; I7 G' `" ~$ C0 c; Z% D7 n# p  JPort supply hits 4 ' x& v/ Y$ }; l! W* I
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . Y0 u8 a4 c' L; F# w( t* }, k
+ ]" h* A$ Q  \4 z
Night Air Combat
- Q" e/ G+ G- Q% w- O  U3 B4 [& D- V" d, W7 l7 ^( g+ e% [
Night Air attack on TF at 65,53
( U$ c  m9 o! K& Q+ i7 Y" L8 z) L. u# J- P2 h9 N
Japanese aircraft , y5 k2 i1 \0 {! Y- ^+ Q% B  L/ k
H8K Emily x 5 8 K1 @) C5 Q5 w5 R5 k9 o- @

" o% A3 f* u. U5 ]Japanese aircraft losses 4 t' z/ D! ?8 w" T  h9 c, p* C
H8K Emily: 5 damaged % Z2 S5 m* `! q' z$ _8 X& R: i/ h- f

. n4 \+ M3 }+ R& _( I9 f& Z, EJapanese Ships # e/ C, M0 ~6 v" i
SS RO-35 + _, ]( \3 D7 x2 ?

. m! \- ^/ g& `& P) y1 j5 `Allied Ships
1 \2 P* D  ]) A/ p( j+ {1 JDD Hyman
* ?- t* ~: y+ ~9 d) IDD Conner 3 |; U( p- b/ |
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 L  a7 E4 A2 p8 S7 _
Night Air attack on TF at 64,53
& _. U7 _9 Q. j% A3 H
# s6 [9 E/ W" S* r& E7 eJapanese aircraft
% G! E: B$ \/ {8 GH8K Emily x 5 ; Y! o, C; Y2 H5 j0 @
) c0 H8 p, }4 ~, Y1 q
Allied aircraft
8 s# _  J# X3 T8 S" DP-61A Black Widow x 2 2 F! S% g& q' E' K

7 y) u/ t7 W( Z! o  {. ^$ E; H( KJapanese aircraft losses ' [, g- W# c% c& T
H8K Emily: 4 damaged - T$ b6 N( X9 J
, C- P: \; E; m& k1 F
Allied Ships
, I$ n& `" ~, j2 KDD Conner : p; B1 f3 G* W7 ]
DE LeRay Wilson 3 h9 O/ c$ ~1 b. P
AK Martin Johnson
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 W& [/ m3 p  \7 }! S% B3 Z; h4 S0 z+ Q& `
Day Air Combat
& _, }, n8 l& w: g0 `5 U2 R/ K) B  `+ a0 f
DEI Theatre: & e, R* ~6 a- U8 q+ Q; q8 d. I

( v: n* v2 C. g- TDay Air attack on Miri , at 31,57
& w* c# m/ l5 ?" ^  Q
- p4 z8 A) E- U; A. j. T- O9 VJapanese aircraft
8 A  ]1 k* Y/ z& L& q5 KA6M5 Zeke x 9
% ]- m+ ?% W) b  K0 l: C! UN1K1-J George x 31
( `! s! k: \1 \# r3 E* \J2M Jack x 6 . q/ r) y1 J2 ~# X( Z0 ], ]
: j, L) F4 z0 G' O
Allied aircraft
& l7 L' c. |1 sP-38J Lightning x 3 9 Y9 ^2 j. F6 W; M9 i) b

% M  b( U; H  o2 CNo Japanese losses ) d6 `9 Y/ X" N& p; F8 g

5 m4 a, }; \; i" q6 D- `" m. X: Y8 ]6 oAllied aircraft losses
5 t8 H* s# f! \& t) t8 R+ n, zP-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
+ z1 @/ {) D/ j/ P--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
& W0 [; t* F1 ]8 K- v- Z
# e5 j4 y' q8 [4 |% i" _Central Pacific
6 Y/ y& D6 M6 O" F, M& F* G3 f4 N
Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 3 t4 x( g/ x; Y; x) }: e

+ e. ?% @5 }5 I$ ?3 ~3 uJapanese aircraft 0 {/ M/ G4 f" u" D0 s7 F
A6M2-N Rufe x 1   e7 B3 v) w$ I# y5 s0 g
A6M5 Zeke x 9
! v7 `: Q+ W2 v3 hN1K1-J George x 29
7 P: L, @$ b2 M! V, `) cJ2M Jack x 15
" Q6 }5 {" X. h) eA6M5c Zeke x 7 + ?6 e. X. ?, R- U5 m
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 19
. V# O- i: h! O1 CKi-102a Randy x 11 7 v0 S% P) g3 q0 z5 S7 v, p' P

3 t" [+ b& _- C0 N) I8 nAllied aircraft
$ a0 N3 C* @; Y7 o/ t- \/ RP-51D Mustang x 13 $ W4 F4 u8 \2 p
8 }/ N4 n1 \: ?% ]* _
Japanese aircraft losses % c: n& G- S( {! d8 M7 t3 A6 E5 Q
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
0 d5 l; j- n& O8 @, m8 i( U, _N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged + f$ Q; J# x  H+ f
J2M Jack: 3 destroyed
& u% w0 |7 S% E, y! U& h7 d* t) EA6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed 0 L# c3 ?+ c! f0 m& i
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed 3 u3 J  W& b* G* f) C) Y
$ Q8 `: x: d8 ?% l  M
Allied aircraft losses : B3 S) q2 r) ~6 u
P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed 5 G; P5 y2 N! W4 E. p) d0 {' a
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
( t5 m+ j* w7 X3 N7 yDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 1 c& b3 M5 h- m3 r9 k& m( g

# `) y5 ?+ H" W' b4 z% SJapanese aircraft
; z; |2 p& ]0 Tno flights
2 g; m; r  {- J8 m
$ D, D) T! V" b% qAllied aircraft + h$ r3 i& V! b+ K
FM-2 Wildcat x 9
+ Y9 s7 O, D4 |! [9 t/ tF6F Hellcat x 15
$ C- T4 O9 s+ Q3 @SB2C Helldiver x 44
! g" B4 P' I6 z0 O4 v0 YF6F-5N Hellcat x 10
( J8 p% F; k+ K+ }) j7 fTBM Avenger x 159
/ {- z5 E4 b2 V# K& w; ~5 X& f. q! Q3 k/ F! ~  k6 c8 p
Japanese aircraft losses # c7 ^! o4 \/ m- b* R9 |( H
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed
/ r6 r5 A, F# X: ^" ~7 WA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
4 Q1 s( r/ \- M: {9 z) fKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
) r+ G- S& q- J' ?  N9 hH8K Emily: 1 destroyed
+ R2 q9 M* S* l' |; JKi-102a Randy: 1 destroyed
2 \' l1 u2 \9 C# w7 |5 {- R0 E' z3 ^1 y# }& E# {
Allied aircraft losses
8 B+ ~1 y' g* ]( Z8 F: p2 WSB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged
# A+ I3 A2 ?3 e$ k; q
* X* K4 x  Z( `/ RJapanese ground losses: 2 W. i  }2 W6 ~- h
137 casualties reported 1 |9 x0 M3 f+ `7 p) \
Guns lost 1
, k8 N, ?# x% I9 i8 ~/ U& K9 }; j5 x0 @+ ~% M
Airbase hits 3
9 E7 `4 Y+ w8 Z/ P4 h- O9 e/ q4 gAirbase supply hits 1 / _3 D0 H4 i* J. Q4 Q* _
Runway hits 45 1 y+ L: j% D- c8 E- i% _( P
Port hits 2 3 T5 d- u: p5 U0 `
Port fuel hits 4 : D3 ?& V" S7 L8 Y
Port supply hits 2 & |; h5 v% [+ t) Q" S
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7 t  D3 m0 R$ x; W8 ^Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 5 t  r2 E) {# O. J* X8 L

4 |; x/ [/ {* r9 Z* M1 uAllied aircraft 8 ^0 I$ z/ W6 j; ]2 u; X. F# w& p
FM-2 Wildcat x 8 " x0 u- f5 S. k
TBM Avenger x 29
9 w- {. g" x" B1 ^& _+ k7 P1 y0 Z" j/ g) |( [( X4 V7 M, U/ e6 C
No Allied losses
& G; s) c6 S+ w" S; Z  ]2 N6 t/ T& P) w$ \) R
Port supply hits 1 8 l$ O" u& Q0 ]
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+ L7 L$ f/ i4 a! i5 ?Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
  c/ b; @- j9 f+ B/ c  R& n& {- U/ N9 L' C* K
Allied aircraft
+ }! f& R# f  Q  V7 w# p7 AF-5A Lightning x 1
4 _) Q" c4 g" K" M" v' O0 j4 cP-61A Black Widow x 54
+ N. h5 z0 ~: s; a' y4 r4 k  b+ S& n2 S6 _/ [/ }5 a' s
No Allied losses
: @: _9 X1 @. k" p+ i. i--------------------------------------------------------------------------------   P( U0 L& C. s9 L9 N
Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
$ P+ p! c0 V; N' A* G$ x! a
  B& a0 P6 r+ g5 X& F- j& lJapanese aircraft ) Z1 C) \- @: X  T8 J! G9 K8 @" t
no flights 2 y- S' w% V. w5 g. m
" u2 o; K" p4 N7 u2 R! t
Allied aircraft
9 |: y1 C) Q- H4 rPB4Y Liberator x 4 7 B5 q4 a3 W4 Y. ~
B-24J Liberator x 28 ( d, g$ C/ b. d, o* a# j9 |6 x

, {& O; p# {! ^* _2 {Japanese aircraft losses
# D% l" f, Y$ G* W( N3 K4 DKi-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed
) I: }8 T3 j6 U) f; S+ ?7 TKi-49 Helen: 1 destroyed   h9 Y6 t. s/ J% y2 Q. {. t, n
1 `  n; o5 \% ~2 c& U/ ~; \
Japanese ground losses:
5 [. f  ~5 U' Q% [13 casualties reported
* B5 ?- I& B. o2 W( E; _2 l+ m& f  ^3 V  Z* F& |1 ?' L$ `+ u
Airbase hits 3
. `+ M; U4 o2 I& z/ hAirbase supply hits 1 & B  j' C4 l; H" \2 y) n+ e2 o
Runway hits 22 : A7 \$ ~- ]# R# m$ Z# E
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- |! M% ]" v$ {3 gDay Air attack on TF at 63,50 5 L+ Z5 {; p& W
9 P( [2 ^; ]- t9 i9 C
Allied aircraft
( F3 s! }# }4 K) `6 EF6F Hellcat x 38
- e' y+ \* ]2 j$ ^! aF4U-1 Corsair x 8 : C, q& L: K: H# y
SB2C Helldiver x 42 4 b* I* i9 f) B" z

! w9 O9 ~, l) ^# f( ]8 L& ^! o+ Y
, f1 [; G$ H2 U* l' M, W3 r: M; S5 tAllied aircraft losses
8 e! k% t& B# }6 ?/ USB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
/ O; ?5 Q) g  |, _% A
2 ?# [# F  b2 e1 @Japanese Ships - k7 ]! q3 S/ t3 r
PC PC-36
4 ~" }( E  c" v) P; |9 R4 }( LMSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
7 f- Y; e" I) i: A0 I2 XPC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage , C2 p( `2 H' k- x' C
AP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
6 F/ J/ c; j( h& k- e7 n0 f5 \: e# \PC PC-26 * c. ]* J$ \( F
AP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
5 |7 _% }" ~1 _) Q  KPG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
2 Z0 H& Z- J! d5 g0 I0 j; ^" X" F/ G( V) I$ ]- B
Japanese ground losses: 6 L/ T- V8 P4 q1 O/ w1 o
174 casualties reported 7 v$ K# n) c5 a5 P" N$ y
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ( p1 d& n8 |( N$ `7 r$ g
Day Air attack on TF at 74,57 2 q2 p. C+ s( |: o( B) D) b! N

; E- W* ]7 e' iAllied aircraft
7 Z5 O4 x: z; Q  O$ VSB2C Helldiver x 11 + [* X8 }( N4 i1 @. `# v. Z% `/ N
* M- |9 ~6 j* n+ i4 [
No Allied losses 4 D% A8 X% @1 _; B/ p0 W

& R8 N3 ~) r9 b: D0 O! w" |- w9 t6 YJapanese Ships
6 D2 z9 E0 o+ I, Y5 E7 gDD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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( ?4 O6 g" `) X4 k" VJapanese aircraft ; m% k9 n% L' R% V4 C: }
G4M2 Betty x 18
6 o+ _% [/ D& U5 i) uG4M2e Betty x 4 & r3 P& D2 r/ f7 |
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 7
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5 J: p! s# l. c: a, d4 YCA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks*
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( m0 a1 i; Q% v8 k- c% E  Q+ s) t. gG4M2 Betty x 3
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 {: f& S+ e* ?6 Q' O- [G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged
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& o# F/ {% A: n1 a! ~4 b$ Q* ?& d! DDD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage   x2 j2 b  ?+ L
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6 h, d% \( R( i6 e$ z: X# D0 N- YDay Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56 6 _) j) M" r6 I! c

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8 L- x- e0 }% o, m1 ?SB2C Helldiver x 3
2 E/ ]. M9 i+ f/ HP-61A Black Widow x 23
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SB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged
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- q' v* k& j- y* q3 lCA Kako
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,53 3 Y* f+ N! F& r) |0 ^" L+ g

6 l1 C, y' q  l1 ^: d9 ]: UJapanese aircraft
8 e. q" q: |! a' M3 I% SA6M5 Zeke x 2
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. }$ K+ V+ V0 r. ?- s( W3 K  [2 fAllied aircraft 5 F4 p; ~. h  \; o6 p4 v
FM-2 Wildcat x 1 $ Q, ]0 b3 O1 m( \. d( a
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Japanese aircraft losses
) |, V. n: S* r- \A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships
7 a. I2 k: H7 Q* l2 n6 X2 V3 X; R( rDD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire $ a# v. H9 s. m+ ~8 i
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Convoy near Wake Island:
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# h  I6 b/ Q: r3 v$ ^  LJapanese aircraft 0 n6 O1 ^0 t7 C& B
B7A Grace x 11
( x6 G, |; B5 j7 l" PKi-49 Helen x 9 : O2 j0 U1 R, J$ m- n: {
Ki-67 Peggy x 5
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) R6 L9 s+ s3 b3 |, r" |) ?B7A Grace: 8 damaged 0 o: U$ V# L# N4 h" ^0 h# Y) ?
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
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AP John Land / w* v: S& T( C8 w( F, V7 N# X! q
AK Octans " t7 [  X* v6 U! N
AP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire 4 ^! O5 ~2 |8 ?7 A' R
AP James O'Hara 8 Z- c$ r5 x3 @5 @1 w. V% Y- b% H
AP Winged Arrow
  N6 x, o% x/ T9 E% }3 l6 ^AP Manoora
7 d# u4 R% ~# H6 x; dAP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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54 casualties reported
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0 d8 c: {, A, b! {: |- v+ PThe best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again.
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! T8 ]. z; ~3 a7 T- oA6M5 Zeke x 37
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 b7 [/ ?# C2 PA6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed
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- Q9 j" `7 j1 P: Z: k# {5 mDMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
/ X6 M! H6 {( k1 ~  |+ M2 `DMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire 9 Z& O4 [$ |( X! z5 ~9 _
DMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
5 A; h+ u% S% C. L$ e5 i! UAK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 4 j5 N: r8 g4 B0 L( s8 a
DMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage % G* e6 G) t2 S6 y  \- c' `* O
LST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 1 Q7 L/ G, z% S/ P' k. g

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/ U& y" o3 l9 {& u+ u; n. `5 F136 casualties reported 3 {4 z8 s1 o6 B, ]- o& G- C+ M
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$ ]) y* t5 p$ }0 j. EG4M2e Betty x 1
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% _" r+ X- z+ E* AFM-2 Wildcat x 33
7 t7 q1 b& x' s/ d, |: s) r4 G' ]: P
' l( {( k- H& j: d- ~$ Y' ~: Y- ^Japanese aircraft losses
5 j( G; L5 Q" D+ ~% v& vG4M2e Betty: 1 damaged 8 R/ p1 i8 M2 ]

1 w% l: v9 T. d4 F6 cAllied aircraft losses 6 e; G8 y- |* p5 d' e
FM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged 6 p8 W, }. t0 t7 J& w
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2 H$ W9 E" S+ Q3 W) \8 bBB New Jersey * S+ z, ?# A) P4 n  r( ~& _8 g

4 y, |& A, j; f) F- S$ r9 s7 N  ^; oAircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity! $ M. O  X' i. y5 W! F
1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing
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Ground Combat 4 W7 V! Y# b+ }# O/ j( @

0 H* o# e7 O% b) HOur assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere ( M; h; u& l. P2 g5 |- }0 D
with these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring
9 g, @+ |! }( ?, v6 s1 e! w5 win reinforcements? 7 x% \! x) Z. @' X" @  O8 z  U( Z
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Attacking force 38339 troops, 383 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 730 + k' w5 h+ n0 P
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Defending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144
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89 casualties reported 2 r/ `% `  E8 R. h
Guns lost 4
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Ground combat at Wake Island 4 h5 e7 P; P) M% Y
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Allied Bombardment attack 4 e, q* F# Y1 R: B9 G" n3 C4 s

% Q" N6 k! i/ X2 T" QAttacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763 # s7 a2 t) I: j- F# B

4 G+ y; }. q/ r+ _. T) k' C& |Defending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465
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201 casualties reported ; y% c  D; Q: h; x* K+ v0 D8 u% P
Guns lost 5
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; {* _; y; ?9 g) g7 _6 HGround combat at Marcus Island
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' `9 j4 `+ `% `Allied Bombardment attack
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& y/ N# R9 ~1 mAttacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306 0 n0 N; n1 s) [4 M: i8 |/ @. E
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Defending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115
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& a: v* f0 _0 h, lJapanese ground losses: 0 r. I( M$ @, j/ O; \/ ?
42 casualties reported
/ S4 `; x( x* |8 t! _/ ?: C$ pGuns 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,1 v& O8 T1 W  L7 K4 v$ y
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。
8 t" f5 _% j, r! {' ]PzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,( Y  L* j6 {, S; ~
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。
2 C( a0 _0 o) a6 L0 e! M/ C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。$ Z0 R' e) g  \1 J# f+ d5 h) h
PzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。' W7 J, H6 T" N1 r: [
一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。# _) {# P& Z0 W
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YqOh4z8U2g8 o3 A! V% j. H1 N! P, g. o, v7 M
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5 p0 K: V) S7 a  P# nPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
7 K( m7 C3 a9 D' pZenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD
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% ~" j+ m' M! ?. fBB 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
% X; j: w5 ~& wBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1
+ x! w" i4 U2 M/ E7 D- nBB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A3 K5 W/ {  [: k8 e
CA Louisville f2a%W
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DD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI% C0 P) [! w4 J- X
DD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx! z# r7 F' E! J
DD Wedderburn
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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,8 S4 f2 Q; m4 f% H# b
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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