AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
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6 k: H/ V$ J7 B4 |- ~+ M- X在前两天重创的日军BB陆奥返回新加坡途中,被设伏的荷兰潜艇又命中2雷,陆奥能否撑住就看造化了0 n7 b. V! J+ ]& J( I
北太战场,日军在KB分队的掩护下,水面舰队比睿雾岛屡屡进犯阿达克岛,并多次试图补给上岛部队,盟军摄于KB威胁,只能用PT防御,N多飞机不幸被炸毁在机场,看起来阿达克岛的防空是否要放弃了?
|. z7 m/ p+ q9 c1 T南洋战场,日军一队运输队企图裸奔登陆马辰,盟军ABDA敢死舰队从泗水全速出击拦截,成功阻止其登陆;地面战场,日军占领了日惹、梭罗,正稳步向泗水推进中3 Q; A/ v, B/ V) z
缅甸战场,在卡拉奇换装了P40E的飞虎队一分队终于赶到仰光机场,首次出战即获得丰硕战果; n- j* \% z+ R5 s9 K% \) n1 L
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Sub attack near Tambelan-eilanden at 53,91
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( ?* \/ P3 u6 d2 ^5 R3 Z8 NJapanese Ships
0 x, V: W% {3 _' d1 `" w2 \ F BB Mutsu, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
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DMS W-11
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SS O21
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) C+ ?% u4 L7 J; s& ]. QNight Time Surface Combat, near Bandjermasin at 60,99, Range 2,000 Yards
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7 j, f" P" M! y6 [6 CJapanese Ships9 |2 P+ T/ a/ _4 d* E; G V
CL Tatsuta
. @' j7 ?7 U; l( F+ ?: F' s DD Ikazuchi, Shell hits 1* j- N5 J( M+ m5 i: T' X" T5 M
DD Karii, Shell hits 2, on fire$ J7 I; A8 C7 V2 ]5 z
E Kunashiri
8 _' U9 J% c* f! X. O1 E I TB Sagi
) I! {8 y; [( k1 Z% W$ L' b+ u4 c xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 2, on fire
3 z% i4 N( ?( g* Y" a2 c1 F xAK Tarushima Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire
N8 v( t, r$ P0 J. @ xAK Takaoka Maru, Shell hits 1
5 I/ v3 ]& O: |! H xAK Tusima Maru, Shell hits 2, F: p [5 l1 Z
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DD Barker* S5 i! L0 \% P& w% j: Q
DD Bulmer# O" k0 O: r) L$ R
DD Edsall
, ~' {( f0 @( `7 Y+ x/ Q DD John D. Ford# D! J; o( Q" l
DD Paul Jones
* V1 ]$ C% n* Q9 Y" l DD Parrott
" ]# p' m6 D P/ Z- \; h% [+ _ DD Peary( r. v( p; b3 L. I0 R9 M
DD Van Nes8 z' e; A( ] D: U# R. `
DD Witte de With( c6 x" X/ l* m
DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1, on fire
, d+ I3 m) `8 Z: \ DD Kortenaer
+ R8 |: a( Q1 v- O$ f, ? DD Scout; {7 o: R: o5 ^. U. c" u
9 y F8 B* z1 v. G: w$ zJapanese ground losses:
$ |# H: p! c( T/ u6 W) ]! d) I 73 casualties reported
5 o u9 G, Q( j* Q. j Squads: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled, A* }' z4 ~% a1 F# G5 R
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
% `% j* \, D \: k: l1 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, G, K+ b; I; {7 O; C
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4 l: g) T' v3 S' H: E) QNight Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52. z: Z* b" P' b' U
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no flights5 I5 d2 z# ?6 S/ F. M2 S3 ]6 C
/ `6 G) e( N, {2 n% j" N; SAllied aircraft losses
1 x) ?+ o5 [1 c& L- j: L; {$ ?$ T B-26 Marauder: 5 damaged1 x, z' n" {1 A2 T! ~
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground
2 n6 c2 S% s0 n+ ?# E A-24 Banshee: 3 damaged
8 H; f! _$ H, f A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed on ground
- t& e" q+ [1 H p% j6 X Kittyhawk I: 4 damaged
( Q! f4 r' @1 D) C V$ ~# ^ Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships
4 R7 l# V; B2 K! I' m) V' l BB Kirishima- Q+ T& Q5 }& y0 j* u6 @. m
BB Hiei
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) X* y& v2 [- ~* I a4 |
Non Combat: 7 destroyed, 11 disabled3 d/ Q# P9 y3 N7 p
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 3 disabled$ T+ I( c; r5 h5 \7 V+ h, H/ a9 i
Guns lost 6 (2 destroyed, 4 disabled), y2 x9 `! Q3 K% x/ K
Vehicles lost 16 (6 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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Airbase hits 5
2 |% D' p2 \6 ?4 QAirbase supply hits 2
4 A' \0 n) U$ R4 FRunway hits 12, M4 S, F; g& M+ x! p3 h
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 6 n1 H+ Q6 | o2 Z, s
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1 P; C7 Z2 `. s8 B) @4 o/ B5 }Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
6 L4 _% ~6 ^' d4 W% V9 x, t/ IEstimated time to target is 10 minutes* N7 Y. Q* w- o) o( C, p7 {3 M
x3 D6 h) J5 H' O1 W$ mJapanese aircraft
. R2 Q; w* z) o* q* P A6M2 Zero x 15" z2 M& B& { r! Y% ~1 f% \' j
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 216 P" Q# b. t/ Y C0 ?- C# X
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Allied aircraft$ ]# _& x! Z! k* }& o0 V0 t& s- o ], y
H81-A3 x 36 m! p" A8 }- @( y4 F4 r0 y0 {8 }
P-40E Warhawk x 23
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Japanese aircraft losses
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No Allied losses. A. T g6 ^; h
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