AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42" u- X$ Y# p% N V% T1 d
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- V# Q" Q; Y# M/ V$ u" h9 T9 |北太战场,查克大将故伎重演,用KB分队远距离直掩,BB比睿水面舰队突击滩头,运输编队强行补给阿达克岛的饿兵,照例盟军PT编队积极拦截,战沉3条PT,未能阻止炮击机场;天亮后,盟军飞机起飞空袭日军运输编队,击沉1艘运输船+ y( k8 ^$ i2 \+ i9 O
南洋战场,驻岛分队扶桑日向再次炮击玛琅;同日,望加锡陷落,盟军部队种子已全部运出并成功转正
( U: Q+ J U& n- v0 I大陆战场,日军陆航继续战略轰炸常德和长沙,战术轰炸宜昌
$ Y" l( [- o$ \6 x+ A6 }南太战场,昨日意图不明的日军水面舰队今日出现在NG根部的特瑞布Terapo基地,估计是要快速运输部队上岛,盟军澳洲水面舰队受命明日前往拦截
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/ [) X6 r2 ?+ i/ B1 y. l) y4 m: CNight Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52
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8 Q4 \" u# X1 M( O. ^: SAllied aircraft4 S* a. i0 o- L; n! Y$ m9 X
no flights
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. W9 Q. ]0 b) ~5 X) pAllied aircraft losses
$ f3 _+ C/ L) h- z6 E/ d A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged) X2 J2 w( d1 E
A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged: P; i( t/ v! D; v( `" q
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged) l9 \2 r. M* B% `, s" d8 r
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground
" w3 ~. w' E) R7 v+ I8 ^: }- T Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
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CA Chikuma
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2 U0 N3 t; C v' [# g 105 casualties reported6 |8 _. @% x4 w! V: \6 C- j1 L, s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- Z5 l1 q) O4 h9 I$ \- F
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled8 X: y: [' l' J# ?" i2 p8 H
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled; J" c. G5 H0 o5 S1 s5 G
Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)3 W T4 K! ?; D' m
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Airbase hits 5
: }0 d, A2 W1 t+ r. mRunway hits 7$ @$ E. f) s4 ]7 G; l" X3 v3 L4 ~
Port hits 2+ [% U7 w& L/ c0 q; t7 x5 k* j
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Ground combat at Makassar (65,106)
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Japanese Deliberate attack9 u! F2 V* S" v
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Attacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450+ B. F$ J, P8 V& D9 W3 N; U( K
( X5 I) p1 J, F6 l& CDefending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34
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Allied adjusted defense: 6
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Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2)
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2 W( ~# B$ w" {7 h& J1 e! VJapanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!
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Combat modifiers
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2 ~+ n& K# S2 fAttacker: 6 y" @2 J6 Q# s. k" m1 @# W
- g1 [. q* W9 U' l' @# s& M1 yJapanese ground losses:4 V0 h m$ p% `8 }
80 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
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1894 casualties reported
1 \, T& b( s5 e Squads: 55 destroyed, 0 disabled
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1 |: M i. B* S7 c: e Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled5 g" O6 @' x |3 I& F
Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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8 O- I8 ]! O ]& O$ Y MAssaulting units:/ b( H) E0 X, H6 G# u: K
1st/A Division; m# ?" ~6 Y2 p' {
1st/B Division
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2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
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Makassar Garrison Battalion
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