AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42( U9 D3 r: Y( c. T9 g# U% W
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" F4 Q- I& b$ m6 T4 t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 \. G; X& h3 M. @9 V
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?
0 U# ^$ p4 z) `% X8 B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 g% w- [. c/ A7 ~2 Z& e
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
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Sub attack near Tambelan-eilanden at 53,91
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BB Mutsu, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
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DMS W-11
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Allied Ships- j; A6 d' x- O3 U! k9 g D
SS O21
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- P4 G7 ~0 v6 }0 J7 y( INight Time Surface Combat, near Bandjermasin at 60,99, Range 2,000 Yards( t+ i( L5 K, {
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Japanese Ships
& G6 s6 _# n, \ F CL Tatsuta
N* K9 z9 S4 J7 M; X5 E DD Ikazuchi, Shell hits 13 i) T( o' a" I$ l( T
DD Karii, Shell hits 2, on fire9 n0 |3 b) o# Y2 j# ~0 _3 Q# B
E Kunashiri
' Y' q( f# u/ \! V( E TB Sagi
1 r: [* {" _+ A& ~ xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 2, on fire1 b* s+ j: _; q) w% n
xAK Tarushima Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire9 n7 A( S0 k9 x2 D: ?7 Q2 {4 ?) \
xAK Takaoka Maru, Shell hits 1! z$ f% E$ R0 g9 Q& m8 S/ O
xAK Tusima Maru, Shell hits 2
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Allied Ships
G ]# T" j" X8 C2 j J DD Barker u2 h; l. j; \1 I+ {. i
DD Bulmer' ]3 M7 C1 C! d
DD Edsall
. Q( Y: U4 m M2 V, g* Y DD John D. Ford
8 H; `, J/ v, Q DD Paul Jones
5 v* `, x! X3 G+ o! i DD Parrott) Q. ~6 O- I1 R! w6 w" G* ~
DD Peary$ b) g$ u+ m0 a0 n3 W
DD Van Nes
) [7 ?' T+ g$ w7 P7 A5 |0 T DD Witte de With" m) ^+ e* h V1 v* X+ q
DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1, on fire' V$ g3 {3 U6 E& L3 O. ?
DD Kortenaer6 Y. z, j# p7 \
DD Scout! }) g% w A& L! R( n0 S
1 j" O# V, S+ Z" n; |+ tJapanese ground losses:6 M7 `; `# z2 j; l: u3 d; ^$ ^
73 casualties reported& K! k& ~ {8 r, a8 ^
Squads: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled
( p" ]8 a# w1 l# T/ f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled- H, S, Q u) E8 F B, P2 t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Night Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52! Z; T. H/ E" M3 k( b7 w2 P- }$ W
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses
, g9 d/ N2 l/ A+ K( a, F, T3 ` B-26 Marauder: 5 damaged [- I8 _$ m3 D7 F Q0 S
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground, b. g1 }( k; }; M. E
A-24 Banshee: 3 damaged
0 G- U# p" l d3 x A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed on ground7 s; T9 i% S3 [' M2 f# F, o
Kittyhawk I: 4 damaged
6 G( g) e# r, I! Z0 o& _5 S Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed on ground
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BB Kirishima6 {1 {) m. y7 d1 L+ S( E: N
BB Hiei
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Allied ground losses:
6 Y0 U& y4 I U/ T) E: T 90 casualties reported0 y) I2 L& O3 D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 }$ F; l/ G5 f: P5 E Non Combat: 7 destroyed, 11 disabled! h2 h u* Y7 R+ X5 m9 i* q
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 3 disabled
2 k- O2 o& v! s+ C$ |& U, _ Guns lost 6 (2 destroyed, 4 disabled)( o, F* x& I0 Y/ ]5 i+ w( U
Vehicles lost 16 (6 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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Airbase hits 5 K- u+ m: u: d( P: q
Airbase supply hits 2
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 ! S3 N* U% s' f
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! A6 T% n7 { Y: l! aRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.7 R m* F" t" h" V5 `0 e/ c
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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% \6 m; J: I$ F7 x" hJapanese aircraft
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Ki-21-IIa Sally x 219 ^& p5 i8 |8 U' T I% {, P1 F: N
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Allied aircraft8 b' L! N: w# H
H81-A3 x 3
2 ?, `& b) F1 q: v4 \2 O: S P-40E Warhawk x 23
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7 _5 W9 q& M1 L5 yJapanese aircraft losses
0 A B+ N: A" ? A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed. t: }- N {/ Z0 |) ~3 e
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 10 destroyed, 2 damaged# _; G0 g8 q" l, e+ E( w. V
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2 Z1 r2 L$ C, N+ m) o9 T0 oAirbase hits 23 T0 e Y' \5 ^# ~4 Z7 {- |- @0 W
Airbase supply hits 2% ]/ f# n2 ^* r; k$ V
Runway hits 1 |