hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 16, 42) S9 n( \6 {1 a# U0 y
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亚麻头之怒
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9 C" l0 C3 \" Q# ?8 L5 }! d, ?Night Naval bombardment of Lord Howe Island at 100,169
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" R& F, r: y& V. v7 K9 _) j3 YJapanese Ships
5 }. i. [3 C. Z9 Y  e7 h      BB Yamato. x! [# y! Q# @0 `& z3 A/ ^9 W
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( `- n$ U/ l1 q) e' M2 j( M; d- WAllied ground losses:
! H8 c; v" r' P8 S9 E6 h      123 casualties reported
" v. y$ Q+ p. z5 t7 Y6 Z# x2 {         Squads: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled+ j' O5 n0 f9 I8 d: U
         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 6 disabled( q% ~$ d+ w' y; Y7 D/ n2 ^
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 2 disabled
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BB Yamato firing at Horn Isl  Det.

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 20, 425 s7 v. a# Y( X5 J8 i. R' _
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日军舰队经过几天集结今天在新西兰北岛最北端的Waipapakauri登陆，该地盟军防守薄弱，预计很快会被日军拿下，成为日军入侵新西兰的前哨阵地: s" l: i3 w( |2 M
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; ]2 J# P- G% d1 K' O+ m" q$ w. s4 WPre-Invasion action off Waipapakauri (115,182)  V* T5 {7 r8 l( a# y3 ]

) o; O' n' R5 M( c% a% t2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.& z  M' C# x2 H0 k! z- S

5 W* W9 P8 X2 z) m' K) oJapanese Ships) F# t! z) v& T0 x: b
      PB Yahonui Maru
+ \" [5 L1 X$ K0 r/ K7 @8 }' a      PB Kosin Maru #30 r- m+ t4 ~9 X/ D; }. S0 V# s
      PB Yamahagi Maru #34 A1 r1 e5 Q9 ~
      PB Heizan Maru  ~, h6 g4 w/ k
      PB Sozan Maru/ d& m* }: d: }4 v4 i$ E
      PB Kanko Maru
7 W2 T$ l! ]/ ^0 H      PB Ikuta Maru
. j0 {9 V) P; k      AMC Kongo Maru7 D) F9 z$ ?! f; m

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PB Yahonui Maru fired at enemy troops
; M* _# u3 L3 R+ [, A$ C! P$ zPB Kosin Maru #3 fired at enemy troops7 v8 E  T# U) K; l6 I! w, z
PB Yamahagi Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
9 b0 ]9 k  K% K. M& RPB Heizan Maru fired at enemy troops6 i$ d6 F9 b% `$ _% K0 b
PB Sozan Maru fired at enemy troops+ T7 l2 \5 X0 @' G/ m
PB Kanko Maru fired at enemy troops% U) X: V; ]3 v+ U
PB Ikuta Maru fired at enemy troops; J/ ]. C, x% s
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
& s1 X( s$ d/ dDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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6 W* I' Z$ X$ n; H7 QAmphibious Assault at Waipapakauri (115,182)
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TF 247 troops unloading over beach at Waipapakauri, 115,182% m/ f" w& C& M1 x

9 t! O; J/ D7 bJapanese ground losses:  M3 ?% E4 ?3 Q# M6 j
      327 casualties reported! _  @5 g5 t; Q; V. `
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 38 disabled& g7 S- h$ E5 H1 j6 L8 l
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 69 disabled
2 x; P( j5 S0 D8 `# g0 u         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# h; ~/ r5 p& G      Guns lost 14 (0 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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! C) l! Q4 G& z# B18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of 48th Engr Rgt /1; K3 n% ?. b) H/ @- ]
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad lost in surf during unload of 12th Engr Rgt

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 21, 42
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盟军集中了该战区的所有空中力量对日军进行了打击，可惜突防的轰炸机纷纷攻击滩头的运输船，居然丝毫没有攻击KB
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Waipapakauri at 115,182
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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1 n. b+ E2 f* O, e3 `Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
" ^+ S0 S. |! \Estimated time to target is 17 minutes# W( e1 \- i9 R2 c; M4 k: W2 D

8 j" V! i/ @+ K" yJapanese aircraft
- l, k& y1 d" B0 B      A6M2 Zero x 938 i% I7 B% J: B
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4 v" [" p2 p* ?Allied aircraft
1 Q& r" y0 L, a  c      F4F-4 Wildcat x 30
/ m) k/ B6 X! `6 @      PBY-5A Catalina x 9
) z; f& b9 \3 r8 w$ Z. g% M& A      SBD-2 Dauntless x 17
% L) @2 w$ Z  v# v+ G* l      SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
0 @& l1 }) J' V% }7 s3 t) s8 v      TBF-1 Avenger x 38
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8 A. u4 D0 F9 P0 m& UJapanese aircraft losses' J* `: @% D$ \% S4 p$ \
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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9 Y7 C4 R' i/ JAllied aircraft losses
$ A" t, t0 l3 v. R; A) e* \/ B      F4F-4 Wildcat: 8 destroyed
4 N& e% l! x  z. f' K      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed by flak
+ V; h" O9 m8 y  B. I3 z      PBY-5A Catalina: 5 damaged4 n' |6 `. i3 p3 D( H, [# M
      SBD-2 Dauntless: 8 destroyed2 D. c% ?; J: T0 O( L
      SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
! X; _3 f: ]7 ]. z6 d8 K      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 destroyed8 O  _3 L: V: A
      TBF-1 Avenger: 13 destroyed, 5 damaged; V: S9 u, q) R( ]$ X& i( s
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Japanese Ships
. j' V$ ]; z% q; i$ h+ h) K6 _. T      xAK Sakido Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
; |' T$ ~( N6 Z* c, r$ P      LSD Akitsu Maru
# B& X1 T: ^- B3 }* E      xAP Naminoue Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
& D) a" i" ~2 `      CL Kitakami
. U2 r( c3 s4 H  b! L      DD Kisaragi6 \; _6 I! I/ B: Q! @* `  T+ C% A
      BB Hiei
# o* q$ x1 u% a6 W- |0 E      AMC Kongo Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire7 W9 c" F+ b  [6 |. s% Q
      DMS W-20
" Y, S$ ]( ]9 o- _- ?; P      CL Oi
% I. u/ S8 E! R- T      CL Kinu& l8 u8 o4 E9 \, i8 P7 g7 j
      xAK Bingo Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
4 s, r1 `; O  S9 o- a      xAK Amakusa Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage) c1 _# _& H/ I
      LSD Shinshu Maru- e: G6 k9 Q+ l# ]4 Z: S: u. u2 M
      CL Tenryu
: X: g2 {" Z/ O. E; t" Y2 X. P      BB Kirishima' K  B; R9 G/ H- m7 w: g: ]% H
      xAK Nissyu Maru, Bomb hits 1
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      14 casualties reported
' o# l* H7 {* V- }6 D4 `1 m         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 s( m& h) u3 i( p3 U2 ]% H
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
& V' `3 k0 K: U; V2 D4 L         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 s8 |  ~/ G0 }5 D' V

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Waipapakauri at 115,1821 m+ t& u- b8 c4 _3 V
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms3 N0 M; g) X6 P# r0 u6 E( n
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Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.( G0 G6 S4 c! P( G
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes  u, h/ e, m8 W4 Q, Y+ P
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Japanese aircraft
+ {9 f  A: h: l% M: n* f# T      A6M2 Zero x 71
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      F4F-3 Wildcat x 8$ \; E* M' L- \. C% q4 ?* Y
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 23" i/ ]7 Y. o  q" i
      TBF-1 Avenger x 16( X" \& H6 {7 a: p1 t- Y' n% h+ _

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Japanese aircraft losses) g" Z% u( K6 G8 h! _, q( \
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed) O5 a( W0 T6 }6 A) G( l

2 Z8 X( d& z8 P( x! X0 wAllied aircraft losses
" n7 Y3 A4 C3 W- n+ t      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed1 y# Q0 [$ i2 k6 R  I  b6 L! j
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
3 ~" f) `( g8 }6 G" W( R      F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed by flak. ~2 r* o9 k7 @0 L& U

. J4 F: Z1 Y  l" F2 k# [6 UJapanese Ships, |" l) r# h4 z5 i+ P- s/ t* V
      DD Kisaragi
: ?. H$ k; L- _& h8 I) }4 r      CL Kinu6 A, j$ j* L8 [6 G2 K
      CL Tenryu( e: O. [2 K" w5 f

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Aircraft Attacking:
1 a" c. r6 q0 w) v2 V5 l$ f1 y      16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
8 [, F; [1 W$ G, C0 ~4 d* s' F9 w) ^               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Waipapakauri at 115,182
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" }( t* y% ]1 K' S7 M2 S! R% [Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.+ N! Y8 Z0 l# ^+ \6 S
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes, L+ f  d+ u% C) ?% G# w
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Japanese aircraft
, |) Z* X. V  t+ [. o; C0 M6 L      A6M2 Zero x 77! {& g; s. Y1 ]/ H9 b  z8 g
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Allied aircraft
9 V8 B7 _$ ~9 `! z6 s& O3 D      Albacore I x 33
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* _/ {# S+ `% M# @' P  A9 ~8 FNo Japanese losses( E9 U8 c% B0 c. z+ v& u! E8 X
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Allied aircraft losses
/ l; G! C# t$ v$ k2 ^: Y      Albacore I: 20 destroyed
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* x/ T: C5 U8 CAttacking force 4047 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 186' E/ u: F. c& C. G  ^4 w$ d0 H! r& p

+ ?% T. a) ], Q3 Z) q1 v0 i( dDefending force 546 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
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; z) B8 x: @- _1 {, S6 ]Japanese adjusted assault: 31 0 V; S& N! ]* v) H, {5 u# v0 P

6 I/ U+ [( z; [  JAllied adjusted defense: 5 ) H& t6 _( [% X* R# y# I
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! ^; W8 q, E; cJapanese forces CAPTURE Waipapakauri !!!2 G. E, n* Z  i2 p) v4 t
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Combat modifiers: X  }7 {1 }5 z6 S+ e
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-)' A' ^4 V8 {& q) d- o: C
Attacker:
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      113 casualties reported
+ x1 x: S# f0 V% Q! t  @( P3 @) @         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled; K0 w4 l+ H& D; F0 p$ J
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. _4 ]" l; F" C% I7 }& V0 _
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled3 E+ J% n9 E$ a) t
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% _) n; M9 ]5 mAllied ground losses:
1 \1 l8 k! v# C( M% {: H      210 casualties reported
. ?. z% d( n5 G- {  H* |         Squads: 2 destroyed, 5 disabled
  [# Q  c6 x7 g9 W0 b3 j         Non Combat: 7 destroyed, 8 disabled
. Y5 I. l$ P# f& Q2 Z3 Y& N( ?         Engineers: 5 destroyed, 1 disabled
- M7 n7 A3 T  j      Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
# t/ E0 {- c) z' ~8 _      Units retreated 1
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8 h1 m7 A, `4 i& H/ ~Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:$ Z! r+ T! D) X" `
    48th Engr Rgt /21 v' a( W1 U& j! J, Z. N
    2nd Engineer Regiment
* u8 N( k! S1 }0 D6 s/ K    2nd Raiding Regiment- {2 g7 j, p: l& u
    1st Raiding Rgt /1- f( u6 v4 B) @" F
    146th Infantry Rgt /3: C, o) _( x$ w  W
    41st Infantry Rgt /1
( M6 J! ]0 H2 z9 E3 V( t3 Z  w    23rd Nav Gd Unit /2
( p: q% X! e- w# i% F( {6 p    12th Engr Rgt /15 s! B$ O( b5 C1 H# C
    25th JNAF AF Unit
4 A( M2 p2 u, M! l    52nd JNAF AF Unit # [! V' a7 J0 T
    47th JNAF AF Unit /1& Y2 y" C% W% G- }
    21st Air Flotilla /1
( \% Q; R( k" A, i7 _    39th JNAF AF Unit /2
. Z. ^: ~/ O1 ]2 T    48th JAAF AF Bn /2
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Defending units:4 g% E; B6 W' S/ Q# ^
    Waipapakauri Base Force

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 23, 42' s6 {3 L+ S6 t; N7 ^0 X
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日军出人意料的没有通过陆地还是选择了奋勇直接登陆奥克兰，遭到当地盟军岸炮的猛烈打击，不过驻守奥克兰的新西兰军本来是打包状态随时可以退守惠灵顿，这下慢了一部跑不掉了
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TF 48 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
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Japanese Ships
; s* y; n, A  ]8 y6 G9 b      PB Shinko Maru #3/ p( {' @, E& e% X
      PB Kure Maru #5
" i4 u) n% T6 I5 ?' T      PB Edo Maru' V. X3 G- d- e: @2 b4 V
      PB Chitose Maru. j3 `6 \6 S, h' N! c
      APD Yomogi
* g/ V4 y1 M- _, `. _      xAP Umezaki Maru, Mine hits 17 v4 x$ @4 a0 w" h' w1 G
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7 mines cleared
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# h( Z5 `- E9 l4 ?Pre-Invasion action off Auckland (115,185)( [* l  R( y- J: c7 o0 c7 |
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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+ n* [: V& i  f% A153 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.+ E4 O7 `  v1 t) U8 @6 w  h" W
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      xAK Tatumiya Maru, Shell hits 7,  on fire
5 B) A% P/ J2 h+ M& u9 t- s      PB Eiko Maru. z8 X1 c9 r% R: t( U7 U9 {
      PB Shinko Maru #33 a* _  W1 j. n: f' `: \+ X
      xAK Aobasan Maru, Shell hits 8
+ G0 M( C5 `! x" ^      PB Edo Maru' O1 d$ p: Y3 g6 d) T
      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 6,  on fire
# j3 @1 \6 T+ P2 ~/ @      PB Kure Maru #5( A. r( O* x# s3 G, c
      xAK Yamaura Maru, Shell hits 1
# {  _7 d+ \# Q4 ]% O  |      PB Chitose Maru
. M* @$ G0 R$ V/ m0 k      PB Choko Maru #2
+ z' d9 h% b* ]. v0 M$ O) U. {      AMC Hokoku Maru& }* p4 _& T2 ^4 X5 F
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Japanese ground losses:; `+ D" n! I' M5 g3 B
      111 casualties reported8 S- l; t+ y# ?; m4 v1 p
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
; y) V8 c8 \3 F( G1 z  U         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled0 ?1 ]  [5 q0 s
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled" q6 X2 E6 S+ V+ {: k2 Y4 @, X2 s
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1 @, T5 u2 Z" H2 J3 w- ^1 QTF 48 troops unloading over beach at Auckland, 115,185, S' d- s2 \: D

+ `* n. E5 I! |( G& T3 N, K( wJapanese ground losses:
; J: a; d2 ]' t) Z! I* w      1116 casualties reported
; m7 W0 c. E- K         Squads: 23 destroyed, 26 disabled6 s2 J! E0 ^, I
         Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 25 disabled
3 {3 ?- p2 `$ l7 {" O; O7 Z         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  X; A% B. |' r; r: ]& u( w      Guns lost 10 (7 destroyed, 3 disabled)* m1 }1 _8 E& }. |& b
      Vehicles lost 19 (12 destroyed, 7 disabled)
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2 A* x  @4 Z1 e$ oInvasion Support action off Auckland (115,185) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
) a& g, G  V0 H# Y$ f: x+ Z3 UDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force# x* b1 _1 {1 V; V
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206 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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5 ?5 ~/ W6 R* y7 ^% j7 H; B! dJapanese Ships8 K& ~7 C5 Q. r# {+ c. K
      AMC Bankok Maru, Shell hits 6,  heavy fires0 x( \2 p* r2 R: a
      AMC Kiyosumi Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 ~4 z* \- `# `# U
      AMC Awata Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire9 B0 o4 Q8 Q+ {0 A) o
      xAK Zenyo Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ ]/ s: W4 n- f# }      PB Choko Maru #2
5 S7 F2 N' u# {! r3 s" ~5 Z      PB Chitose Maru, Shell hits 25 u5 B; D3 [( @
      xAK Aobasan Maru, Shell hits 25,  heavy fires,  heavy damage# G0 k! V& M( d1 h1 h; E* _' g
      APD Yomogi
6 T, R7 i) p  \      APD Nadakaze
" S1 @# S' g! Q' T9 d% i      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage# h$ n# @1 Q# I* D+ u8 [( ]5 h
      APD Shimakaze/ ^& p( P. F" d; v# E& w
      PB Shinko Maru #3, Shell hits 32 Z1 B- K: ^! Q' z- J( K2 z2 a
      PB Kure Maru #5, Shell hits 3,  on fire
1 i) ]2 x; H! t' m0 _. @      PB Eiko Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire- g0 ~3 x. z. S& z! `, w. L1 d& Z
      PB Edo Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire
5 K  G3 ?3 o- R; {. u1 I      AMC Hokoku Maru
& W. l! i1 |$ w
- A- D  D! Y" E: w1 n  bJapanese ground losses:# J/ T3 \+ D( ~2 m) x0 y
      207 casualties reported
( n# o$ L6 R& B; z3 B         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
3 ?3 K0 Q% G- j( O6 t) H         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled( V; _; ?# q2 ~5 a
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 s! _* s2 A4 |. b  Q# ^& R7 n
1 Q1 G7 g8 _! M' D
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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)" J  V. S( u3 [! B
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
5 ~1 W0 K$ C. m. C# n! V
' T5 q; r+ N4 e* H/ D9 a4 A212 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
# E" z& Z, u1 g& L
6 k; B& E3 q# Z0 [8 r0 [& S/ j6 OJapanese Ships
7 \% c+ i) c+ Y5 z8 m' M3 ?/ H' ^% f      xAK Tatumiya Maru, Shell hits 18,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
9 @) \& ]; B9 Z+ ?5 b* T6 G      xAK Yamaura Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
6 P( [- ]% L+ F" D) M      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage) z3 K& r/ x' A: Z9 t3 E7 ~
      PB Shinko Maru #3, Shell hits 2
* D% s' F2 N! T. k! P$ o      PB Eiko Maru, Shell hits 47 J8 `; o! J  ~6 D$ f4 W/ `* T$ Y
      PB Edo Maru, Shell hits 1
9 J) r2 O, ~1 D2 w& t      PB Choko Maru #2, Shell hits 3,  on fire
" G% k* W( [: I4 @      PB Chitose Maru, Shell hits 25 w' ?! y$ N1 P! Y/ \' a: ~
      AMC Hokoku Maru( ]# x) ~& J# M
& l. g2 N$ l' y" y; s: }
Japanese ground losses:
6 T$ w& i9 Q: U( `7 d6 q2 v; B5 h/ V9 O      187 casualties reported
. u* ^; X8 x, u  b& A3 k" U         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* D7 l, l1 F( ^6 {/ ]         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 22 disabled. k5 ]- Z, P" J6 f5 Z
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( X( A# P+ p  k- @/ ^
7 ^: l# ]4 j0 |* F- j' q6 q, a8 \

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5 w4 c& C" }/ \( g  l  V
Ground combat at Auckland (115,185)
7 }; R. G# A6 `$ t
7 v! ^2 j" ?9 ?1 z$ hAllied Bombardment attack  [6 E! T; n& C& g
  a4 T( B4 |& d8 ~6 Q1 h1 {& \
Attacking force 17451 troops, 283 guns, 46 vehicles, Assault Value = 745. m7 B  f% Z2 d2 g& w3 W- }/ y, ^

) [! H9 u0 v) l0 v. E: b0 GDefending force 55768 troops, 566 guns, 454 vehicles, Assault Value = 2185
6 d* ?2 t& c9 T7 r) y
  S# R! i9 Q4 S' D9 EJapanese ground losses:* s% Q! `2 _+ U8 d  I# S
      25 casualties reported& E4 W- v) Z( h! b# t. V
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
; k7 n; O$ B7 u5 ?) @& p         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 \6 [3 k' M5 y( x( W
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  z, a; c- L/ L8 D. e& g
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)  K# r$ C, G; z& }

! Y" q( O& V5 c( {5 v2 C- j: I; A7 R& s" a! S0 _; p" Y: g  e
Allied ground losses:7 E! w5 C# {" n8 @
      146 casualties reported
+ z5 n8 O: X1 y         Squads: 5 destroyed, 9 disabled6 k0 V3 V0 X! A3 W: M# d
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, B+ s- b0 o  Q9 T" {         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled, m, g' l7 i; w8 V- B' B
      Guns lost 6 (2 destroyed, 4 disabled)
9 t- f( y; r1 |& f0 L- h: x3 @, s      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
" v. R/ K: ~9 z- t
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Assaulting units:
' }% p1 u6 ]; k8 Q: w  @    11th NZ Brigade
5 \0 E8 W6 `7 m' G( K7 L    3rd NZ Brigade
" ~+ w7 P( Q. o7 r7 d  }    7th NZ Brigade+ D3 r4 m5 J5 z4 [9 ~0 n
    2nd NZ Brigade
5 @% |. O  \9 a3 s    Auckland Fortress/ s6 n4 f- w7 c- w
    14th NZ Brigade4 ]6 q" r! t8 Q
    1st NZ Brigade  W( K+ E8 ^7 U! u$ S' k
    12th NZ Brigade
( K- i1 O+ _% o    RNZAF Command 7 Q6 z* Z+ i( v8 J2 S0 ]
    RNZAF OTU Aukland & K* N- ~3 v: r- E
, w  w! R& b  |6 Z# ?
Defending units:9 S6 O4 ~5 j9 V  b* x8 q* P4 K2 Z
    Imperial Guards Div /5
. t5 |" {" k1 e    8th Tank Rgt /1. Q4 n7 o! D& w$ @8 I6 r+ C5 X
    22nd Recon Regiment1 \# H% V; E0 B' @
    55th Infantry Rgt /18 A* G& A1 Y8 T2 D
    146th Infantry Rgt /1  j, Z4 u& S: ]1 d6 o
    5th Div /13 O7 B. y( \. B
    21st Division
9 c4 q; h; Q5 O* P( r/ @- a    24th Infantry Rgt /58 @& e3 F% m6 [  S5 t
    56th Infantry Rgt /1: `) }: Y" ^6 N8 L$ ~; u
    143rd Infantry Rgt /2
! w1 [" P+ Z& g( K5 I! D    113th Infantry Rgt /2
# a3 Z' m- b' X! J+ ?    16th Infantry Rgt /1
! z+ Y4 K, o8 X% r6 ]3 w+ v, r    148th Infantry Rgt /1
9 i/ S6 }0 z. @! r9 J9 x) [; e1 }    41st Infantry Regiment
6 f  m  O+ O* G5 [9 H    38th Div /1
6 c3 {, j. ^3 g3 B    33rd Div /3, {) {& q. r* S, L4 G( f% y
    55th Engr Rgt /2( [5 N. ~+ Y/ @! r7 p) T
    82nd Army /6, L/ S5 ^, I  t* R5 w* Z1 J
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment$ C9 R/ R, U7 j! s- \: O: m- ^
    34th Field AA Battalion
( Q' N4 P5 b$ ^. I% X- t( u    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
, H; y) ]* n; t- A! X' S. i1 V    14th Div /2
7 Y3 I* J1 P; R8 ?    Southern Army /1
! I' i1 t* f+ [( p4 m1 ^0 j9 ~    25th Army /2
6 J$ o, B5 D8 @3 H. B8 t2 M" O, n9 ~+ ]    15th Army /1

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 24, 427 o% M" W+ N/ ]4 o

9 R6 y# O+ y  j日军继续奋勇登陆奥克兰，盟军闪电从惠灵顿出发扫场日军直掩，获得完胜
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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)
1 N4 K. t& i7 e$ h: F+ b1 ^Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force* f: A+ ~* O  ]& Y7 `" M

8 ?8 M4 Q) A  `+ c8 J; @( C309 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.0 s7 t8 ?  w0 }3 I! `0 P& C
" o% p- F1 m; l
Japanese Ships  N/ {: g4 _) G0 E. D
      xAK Asosan Maru, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, B" v" s0 N; u! u- |
      APD Shimakaze
$ ?2 V4 Z5 _( I+ b# ]2 `8 m      xAK Yamaura Maru, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% q# u  C  |  X7 J+ q      APD Nadakaze+ X  |: P6 ~  Z* v+ F/ _5 r
      xAK Tatumiya Maru, Shell hits 9,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! k6 H% A+ g4 o
      AMC Hokoku Maru
! O" V, {1 z' G% D4 X1 x* J      xAP Kowa Maru
8 V" z! p5 y8 \5 \0 I9 w  B$ S/ A1 X8 w" ^9 c( Q- J
Japanese ground losses:
! _) |7 P/ B# Z4 T( X( C      253 casualties reported1 [$ {; K6 F# J
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 4 disabled7 S' I1 m) ~2 u) R: F: D% ~. x8 o
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 17 disabled/ f* j% }" {! {5 J0 |) E
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 i$ Z" M3 Y2 N$ D! Q, P$ ~8 n/ X2 [- _      Vehicles lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled)4 Q/ ?: J/ ~1 U3 }3 K0 a

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6 w2 p9 [- O9 Z' R- k) q* b3 LSub attack near Auckland  at 117,1836 h$ Q; S0 C9 J

$ h8 o, X* V  d! \( SJapanese Ships1 W) F" f9 u) v
      BB Haruna, Torpedo hits 19 A! w8 J, I$ M% @
      CL Tatsuta
, ~; X8 l; P: {$ m      CL Kiso
* K  r% \/ d1 S, R! m0 `% s      CS Chitose! `3 C+ S( ~, Y1 `; e4 r
      DD Oite5 I: V; u: ^7 `! O6 p
      DD Harukaze
7 ]& b- r& W4 |- J* P0 U      DD Nokaze: X, x0 I9 g' [/ y  G) o
      DD Hokaze
) m7 x9 b; ?* M& e      DD Shiokaze& j: j+ T2 @( b0 G- l. Z+ O
      DD Akikaze
8 t) m( n: r, Q% G9 j1 M! T
, q5 H0 n$ F. g* G  n# T% ?Allied Ships( h8 m0 p7 s- Q1 |* D5 }
      SS O217 Z5 M' z" e8 h' f
& k! Z, G: K4 R

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# K/ d% V. A7 X3 s+ V' tSS O21 launches 6 torpedoes at BB Haruna
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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)
- x6 p0 A- F4 ?( ~, Y8 SDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force1 B: `+ d. j* ^4 R( ?

- O2 a4 ^% x$ h- N2 g) m2 g169 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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& @- }. {4 t6 J" O( V3 dJapanese Ships' D4 m# I' o0 d# j8 C+ V/ u
      xAK Montreal Maru3 a: p& W' J  g) o* E  E/ D
      xAK Nishimi Maru, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires,  heavy damage4 e) X5 t7 q- K# |& v6 O
      xAK Kensin Maru
- i" [& c/ i! ]; C% O5 [3 @- M      APD Yomogi8 ]' L5 n$ G: [9 o8 N, ~
      APD Nadakaze
* U/ `8 b/ c' l, ~) K; M. S& ?" t      APD Shimakaze
+ C* y9 [$ o2 P      AMC Hokoku Maru
4 O% R2 c  G& H: s5 e( v: z$ |: l0 B& N! w
Japanese ground losses:4 b5 y; L& H& g$ g" `7 `
      60 casualties reported
$ K: F! }# W3 w5 j' [4 T# q         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ _1 Y; Y7 \: O! m$ _
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
+ ]* x# f% x! h7 Y; N+ q         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ }6 {: n2 G2 Q/ z0 t' g# t# `1 ]; _$ {- z9 O3 E$ S$ C9 X
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Morning Air attack on Waipapakauri , at 115,182
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% l2 t1 l# A6 E# x8 ~1 B' ^Weather in hex: Partial cloud$ z0 q0 i. S+ S9 \2 |$ w( Q+ P
% m: S7 a$ F2 z9 H3 Z
Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.
: x  A% o% q! JEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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' f1 R, J: Z1 z& vJapanese aircraft5 {5 A" J( u: N& B
      A6M2 Zero x 398 r0 {1 m3 T8 O
" G! H$ G* L9 H7 q8 x9 F! }, F
; k. F2 d' r) ]* M
9 x7 h9 @5 W5 h
Allied aircraft: H, M4 T" [( q1 @* ?) P+ c2 B
      P-38E Lightning x 50# R5 u( p$ a$ O! T0 R
      P-38F Lightning x 23
5 }' W- {0 B  w& X5 {$ ?$ C  p2 K) A
# [1 @7 A5 P: l3 i1 n' N* f" K0 d4 B6 _. X" o) u
Japanese aircraft losses
$ W, p4 }  E. p1 Q; j      A6M2 Zero: 11 destroyed" f* u  N: D' q- q8 j( C1 W
& w0 k7 }% F9 p5 i* d3 m  x5 {$ v
No Allied losses

amdddr

可怜的021……7 O8 G! y% J; P  h4 v
这样的直掩不如不放，放了还是给盟军涨经验的而已。

kevin_hx

貌似这档已经TJ了吧

hades1001

显然没有tj，已经热火朝天的搞到42年9月中了

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 42
* q/ A8 p5 A3 j8 S0 O: S日军在奥克兰的登陆场损失巨大，不过登陆日军攻占了几乎无人防守的新西兰首府奥克兰
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TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
, O( G( q: L1 a4 q( x% d* V
7 Q  c1 @5 m0 q0 K/ }/ O: wJapanese Ships
' D, H& S/ u" u8 M4 v, |4 X# T      DD Yuzuki, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage# T/ N) s5 E* h3 d, s. R
      DD Fumizuki
" _& t% F3 `$ {: t( j      DD Mutsuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage3 j8 b' G. A) R/ \  p5 H% |
      DD Fubuki% L  G( k, I6 s7 d! r. c
      TB Sagi; |! s" w) S9 E
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' N8 W3 A/ m, M12 mines cleared
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TF 185 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185): X; m  D1 x& ]* c. m7 N* U
, y2 O8 f1 ?: r4 u' `- }- |" }
Japanese Ships& J  x7 F/ m- N' S0 ?
      PB Sozan Maru
  X- g$ f/ D3 |4 e* Z      PB Kanko Maru9 ]  V1 G" P6 X
      SC Ch 6, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
. A' B: G" w$ G8 i6 X' v. z9 f4 w( \/ h5 q5 c8 Y

: y' s% n( Y* b. F& ]! \4 F: ?1 I- s5 O) a3 ?- g$ H
5 mines cleared3 M# _* Y9 C/ V
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TF 70 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)! X( q# H, E' a' \* x
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Japanese Ships
/ A& ?& k: z: a& U) S: p% x      AD Koshu Maru #2, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage! ~+ y8 d! ]+ J
      PB Hakkai Maru, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage" f" ]5 N9 I: X1 V
      AKE Burma Maru, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage/ B8 {1 L# A7 Z) {2 T
2 @' ~/ P/ V7 Q: D0 l, a

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& E& W* H1 Z0 v& bTF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
* R5 V! L+ ^' p9 Q4 L" |+ _0 W# U
1 M+ \; L, E  n$ Y, B; m7 m' f5 E- PJapanese Ships6 O! [2 p1 d7 \$ s3 H- J3 g+ [3 U
      DD Mutsuki,  heavy damage
9 K2 i' c9 v6 f" L; W) u      TB Sagi
; ]6 |; i% a: B7 L, y      DD Fubuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage1 P+ e; {; @" [5 j) T
      DD Yuzuki,  on fire,  heavy damage; ]2 u1 s+ U" `8 M8 l
8 M: r% U! m- C3 Y, {5 `' x$ B( F" M

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2 `+ l( I. M& i; f11 mines cleared9 Q& O$ b$ n6 J( P+ _' _* ^. w# i
: V' C1 Z5 F$ i
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0 N& X% g0 _( z) ~9 ?0 }TF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)5 a! g6 x7 Y8 r8 Q' I2 Z
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Japanese Ships
. Q8 R1 M' e" ?' u      TB Sagi, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage$ @( Q; b$ T$ L$ ~; V/ ^
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2 W" _5 A7 v+ RTF 233 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
: ?! G7 m2 b5 ?' T% C
& R, W. z$ U+ Q3 C5 X% VJapanese Ships% [& h6 `+ i) o& _& t) a
      DD Fubuki,  heavy damage
# O9 g. r8 k+ O1 {      DD Fumizuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage
6 B% G( n( D+ A/ g: ^- l      DD Mochizuki, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage
1 M) H9 e! q. j. o' x  b      DD Yuzuki,  on fire,  heavy damage
, {" S; r' S3 m6 R+ I2 E      DD Mutsuki, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage3 d0 I  `9 S$ p: W4 a& q

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8 mines cleared
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& b1 I! a- q$ v6 E6 o" eNight Naval bombardment of Auckland at 115,185 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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17 Coastal gun shots fired in defense., e! J3 q  r+ \! ?- I+ _0 G8 U

( q* ?  Q% ?' Q2 M$ |' u9 XJapanese Ships
6 _; y! C$ [! a" m. u      BB Fuso, Shell hits 1& C* c8 I9 u5 k0 L. U" Q
9 e; B: ~0 f: z! b( R1 a

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Invasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)
# L( v. S2 X. p4 G0 `Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
) U: y6 h2 _  G% m# v# [
" j+ x6 R: N: X6 s) s4 d  F- X37 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.6 C4 f2 T) F' `/ I

' I+ n6 |7 _9 I$ l, eJapanese Ships
& \( ], G3 ]1 t7 x      xAK Montreal Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
) ~$ S% K& [1 T( H  _- W      xAK Magane Maru, Shell hits 2; z, q! ^1 u/ }. C
      xAK Sinko Maru
8 O+ o, ^: X1 f+ W% L6 U      xAK Kensin Maru, Shell hits 2
/ [/ b6 I7 P" k2 I) T      AMC Hokoku Maru
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& V' G& e* k- G& Y" V' ]Japanese ground losses:
' P6 I* S4 t8 N* H* C! y      24 casualties reported
8 D5 h( C# [* J# n5 j# Y         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, s: B+ C& }3 s5 w: Y9 K         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled/ F# R% a4 b9 a% ]4 [9 V
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 E3 k% R# s% p5 a$ b3 Z/ Y9 `; u9 G1 Q4 z3 G
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3 N7 L3 Y$ X  h/ N' BInvasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)3 ]# G5 \# L* G! G
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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  o9 ^& Z0 F4 W& G8 d# ~37 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.- I' o7 k0 o) }
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Japanese Ships
/ ]/ w% }- b1 A8 f; c" ?3 Y  l      xAK Magane Maru, Shell hits 1,  on fire
3 y+ J* x* E/ J, F" N      xAK Montreal Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage& O9 E5 _/ D" Z( @# e5 `+ z/ q
      xAK Kogyoku Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire1 ~7 P0 K% J+ l, r
      xAK Kensin Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage8 W8 t& A* K- H
      AMC Hokoku Maru, d* m: }' B) Y- f" Q
; J% @8 [# u. M# j3 e; j8 u
Japanese ground losses:5 U3 x7 u. r5 L. E) ~; i; D
      12 casualties reported
- D, h+ E+ V; b7 ?4 c         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; e3 Z  e  j/ n2 s3 Q+ P         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled  [: r* R. ~) r- o+ V  r9 F
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 r! p$ u: `3 e5 `0 U: z* V1 P7 b$ y! a, R. f. ~7 m
; I) x! G% \3 N
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( F6 ~9 N) B7 ?5 N2 x8 V% pSubmarine attack near Auckland  at 116,184
; [( B( \, h  \2 Q2 I3 @& V- d; d( a" \4 Z  P7 {
Japanese Ships% H& U( \; E8 R; O3 L8 A9 C# h
      DD Yuzuki, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage: X7 u2 S8 c! p

/ ~, y; T' K8 T0 k8 Z4 d7 }: `8 g+ t; KAllied Ships
8 x/ d: w/ p( S7 p: X1 X4 _. y; d      SS O21* G, l; ^- _! t+ L/ f0 P

  a6 H7 W9 ]: ]
9 h. ^/ b5 J" u9 p2 I0 I/ D, ]1 W, v( u: ?  |; b# A6 j% x
DD Yuzuki is sighted by SS O21  Q3 g- K, y; E6 b
SS O21 launches 4 torpedoes at DD Yuzuki
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% i& E5 q- v/ F6 _. dSub attack near Auckland  at 116,184
0 g# {9 |$ e% Y( J
% p6 W+ @# S2 I* kJapanese Ships
  t. E' @- ~1 Y5 {& ^      DD Fumizuki, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage/ q; D& H0 K7 ^" u* G7 D+ n4 a6 u
$ R5 i( e* t' p
Allied Ships1 S% r* v* \& `  d" Z
      SS Whale
" S; _: t+ d' m) Z$ c9 Y# x+ y" _6 ^5 l+ G# K* O9 K. u+ L/ I

9 u6 d8 k& [7 q, p8 _9 M( x$ Z9 @" i3 Y) ^
SS Whale launches 4 torpedoes
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9 \- n- I3 h& e; Q- ?7 PInvasion Support action off Auckland (115,185)
) _1 |7 t- I/ Q; e2 B! v* K- k5 A6 ODefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
% n# ^* A5 h' A' v4 S1 @% d
) R, I$ {! I. q: y" x/ A& {5 \58 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
. n9 [6 S0 Y1 }5 i7 v( R7 d3 u% o9 u
Japanese Ships
! ]2 ], |/ [! q# _      xAK Kensin Maru, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
& G3 ^  n6 s5 d5 X' d$ ?4 U4 K      xAK Kogyoku Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( l7 p  u/ u4 V4 L; j      xAK Shirogane Maru, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% H% X0 ~/ T) l* v! h: Y      xAK Sinko Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire
6 H' ^3 W, r, W" S4 @- n      AMC Hokoku Maru: R, {) h: R+ F& c, Q4 X

/ [5 n+ i( W  XJapanese ground losses:1 ^$ O' y0 P: o7 F
      6 casualties reported
7 _, l: K% a) ]2 Q& F% Q9 a" c; D         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 I+ E& U7 ?+ X' ^# @8 j( J
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 w5 S# c) g9 O- |& v$ h         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* s! X, n' I/ F1 p, j) q. N
+ C( j$ \- |# q6 a* ]0 [
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Pre-Invasion action off Auckland (115,185) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
" n- x( v7 F) E* aDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force. {$ H9 c+ r* V# l9 E

4 \; R$ B& G, q2 z228 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
$ j# O( w* X3 j
3 k; Y1 }! C, }/ e( G& _, RJapanese Ships. Y6 Z  H9 ?+ ]) @. R
      DD Ushio, Shell hits 1,  on fire
+ U5 Z) H2 v* t8 ?1 [9 w1 l# J7 d      DD Hatsushima, Shell hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage3 o2 s! v/ i0 i3 ~/ f
      xAK Kirikawa Maru, Shell hits 5,  on fire
% Z( W# p# v+ w8 X6 Z8 e) f      DD Sagiri
9 `; B+ C, H1 P; N; ]' u      xAK Nankai Maru, Shell hits 18,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
7 }7 e9 `% {) u3 Y7 ^      DD Murakumo3 a5 C4 i- c3 Q8 `
      PB Aso Maru #7, Shell hits 1,  on fire
3 D# n* h! z. k, {- r      PB Sonan Maru #6, Shell hits 1
+ b% H: V  r4 g7 [2 F7 P. q! c3 O      PB Sonan Maru #5
; w, V, |/ b7 Y# Z      PB Magan Maru, Shell hits 25 b, R2 l$ \0 s6 Z% N1 S
      PB Tokuho Maru #5, Shell hits 21 n' M1 R+ n0 E: b9 d7 K
      xAK Nanrei Maru6 ^: M# z  {+ U1 X3 s3 h2 f; U& r- I6 a" X

0 {* C3 g+ r5 e1 |& E9 `3 G$ o5 JJapanese ground losses:
9 T: N0 v# s" C0 B$ n6 U+ N& K      173 casualties reported) \8 J" S- c; k) F! B+ ^
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. ?( J( Q# k8 j; w
         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 36 disabled
* S  }& R; e2 v+ H         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ f4 A0 |  H; O/ o( W8 [3 B5 Y7 j* k6 a- u, y* c' |. J
- b! B. _, }, _) A' j& k( V

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( a% d7 u( C& f3 O
Ground combat at Auckland (115,185)- `: c1 b7 u# m2 Z4 s5 D

. N8 [1 K. J5 t, T  TJapanese Deliberate attack
+ q! }$ h8 C  ?, q6 y1 {6 B' L( F" `) n) O
Attacking force 77591 troops, 847 guns, 422 vehicles, Assault Value = 2967
, y: z3 Z  u5 Z0 X
$ y/ D* M7 n& a- R! KDefending force 10717 troops, 136 guns, 37 vehicles, Assault Value = 3048 g4 C9 l7 n* y. h% i6 S# y! ~

+ |! x: F% q8 Q' `Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0$ [+ \% k* s4 W/ a: O9 ^0 b

& n9 O- P5 Q. [8 d* t, MJapanese adjusted assault: 3502
& Z- C- c: a$ R# ]; ]1 F2 |# ~
$ M* h, r' A, XAllied adjusted defense: 39 * R8 U  V8 S2 ?2 f0 o) o8 h: _

2 G6 W2 Z4 |/ V3 w1 v/ zJapanese assault odds: 89 to 1 (fort level 0) 6 y: p0 P/ v/ e2 C* J, A& ~
( x; U& K" u( e" R& O
Japanese forces CAPTURE Auckland !!!
+ T) h9 {7 O4 I6 x( e& }
; L+ A0 p& t9 ]+ OCombat modifiers+ i- X" V0 S! d+ F4 S
Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), preparation(-)
/ A5 l0 E0 V& \ fatigue(-), experience(-)
4 z+ ?) t( m6 EAttacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
7 T* G' ]6 ?7 Q- j9 h4 Q      680 casualties reported
. r: L- D! F6 [& ^         Squads: 2 destroyed, 88 disabled: i% Y/ W6 W+ l, T3 V3 N
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
' d  W9 m# |! J, m4 t, ~# d         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled, Y: n7 w' {+ J; z
      Vehicles lost 10 (1 destroyed, 9 disabled)
; v( H( a% r  h, u2 {. @* h  K8 I6 g% K' _2 I

* ^- a# i8 e8 T/ a' Q  S& YAllied ground losses:: l4 s7 F$ _- p6 j6 _
      5399 casualties reported
/ o0 J# u- N1 V% T$ w( f/ W9 R         Squads: 125 destroyed, 145 disabled
5 T# j  k% M9 _9 C5 r0 B         Non Combat: 256 destroyed, 88 disabled5 {! W+ d1 V  |7 j" ]
         Engineers: 71 destroyed, 10 disabled
6 Q7 @6 Y. h* f      Guns lost 110 (97 destroyed, 13 disabled)
& n" W0 T! ?) {8 _# o! |9 d      Vehicles lost 32 (31 destroyed, 1 disabled)
  a* n5 v& K5 O, u, p      Units retreated 41 s0 v( ?$ c- R" ]" y" y" D8 k
      Units destroyed 1
7 o# I5 b/ a: {- T! p+ E7 a3 ]2 P# O% ~; x  a  e
+ ?* Y. ?& m1 _  H9 @9 m* T& L: g5 y& [: W
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!* V( _/ k' R( u( `& i9 C) a5 ?
( S. ?- g0 U' X+ c8 T) ^6 J
Assaulting units:, V. o( g  k  G% D5 ~
    21st Division- G4 \+ g5 o: N! g* w* b
    24th Infantry Regiment& P/ \: c+ i" @
    16th Infantry Regiment% G& k3 S0 d- [! o: y
    113th Infantry Regiment
+ ?3 e* H& c  H0 m5 m9 ?    55th Engineer Regiment
6 x9 R$ _% d& B4 B8 w    5th Division
- l, F% t1 q+ u/ K  j    143rd Infantry Regiment
: `% K6 q6 E7 a    22nd Recon Regiment0 h" C2 @3 f; f' r% }- R4 [
    148th Infantry Regiment6 G. ?3 o" X4 Q+ l; b- K" u5 ?
    55th Infantry Regiment5 M+ |0 J1 P' t2 U' B  S
    33rd Division6 l7 h; t' I8 B! I
    41st Infantry Regiment$ l$ X; W6 t6 c/ J0 ?1 d
    38th Division1 F' v) U7 N+ V( f" ]3 F* t* Q
    Imperial Guards Division
) Z( T4 T2 d7 G& l& z! y    56th Infantry Regiment! O/ y) m7 w9 Z6 l' U" a* T
    8th Tank Regiment
. j" N( N& i; A& Z. S  i    146th Infantry Rgt /11 H! q3 M5 O% R
    14th Div /2% E! C+ ^0 W, r% l* ?, t1 X
    Southern Army9 E9 |8 e, R" _9 Y3 w; ?" y
    4th JAAF AF Bn /18 R; F7 ?# ?- Q+ m0 O7 }
    51st JNAF AF Unit /54 Q4 k3 i4 F. P( u7 ]
    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
( a8 t% A' Y1 A. C# p4 N9 @! s0 [    25th Army
  v) U! D2 b; p    21st Air Flotilla /1
. V* N+ k$ _4 B" t( g1 A4 n1 R    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
. r& U/ M3 E! y" }! F    15th Army! d* A- Q6 j% Q1 @9 p& q9 ~$ {  e
    34th Field AA Battalion
3 g. g) z9 `, Q% W2 {+ D    82nd Army /6
' ^. {5 B$ @( U0 V( X' n: }+ P
8 c+ Z+ v' G5 I+ U' eDefending units:
" {6 s8 }/ b' |/ F    Auckland Fortress
7 K) h- D& C+ g! ~' q0 \+ \% Y    14th NZ Brigade5 H6 {4 i' @3 e6 \% a( x0 A
    11th NZ Brigade
) g. S+ x. B' v    RNZAF Command & H' x: f, y4 k) ]
    RNZAF OTU Aukland

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42
) r8 W% r  e2 T闪电继续凌虐日机，今天又是2，30架进账: L" W# F6 {  p2 ]* L  f7 V" D
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0 w" q! K+ ~, g0 \* T7 w& R' Y2 SAfternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185
6 [9 d$ P1 Q1 V4 r" R) G2 e
# n& [( \; y, Z& M( lWeather in hex: Overcast
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# s6 R9 e7 a+ E  L0 C% P& c/ a* {* s2 i" HRaid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 40,000 feet.
' S! V+ G' s$ L, EEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
+ ~5 s) F& y8 j( Z  a. ?8 y0 e7 w6 B: }' p, }: A
Japanese aircraft6 e2 T6 \# c, f4 r
      A6M2 Zero x 28
( n- B6 E" G- {  O      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 203 |! o6 A6 T) V: l+ F+ P/ }
5 N/ A7 X# ]" ]* U9 E- D6 U
! f% U6 a" ?( P# U$ f. y
; j9 M* I. u9 }) T: B
Allied aircraft, A4 f7 i" }# k1 l/ `3 k4 G8 x7 u, F
      P-38E Lightning x 21
5 z7 H3 h0 q- d4 }1 t- d1 M# J' _8 U7 q9 S2 n# k

* ^2 Y. M9 E5 ]4 I. BJapanese aircraft losses
: a% O( X6 a1 `" C6 g- v2 h" M      A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed$ h$ D* _7 l$ L9 b4 W/ h& G& T
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
# ?1 C% l1 S/ v+ T, z3 T
3 O3 `# \$ {8 K3 W" U9 C' kNo Allied losses/ w0 P3 x3 l% t, R- t6 A- y

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1 b) X7 ~5 P5 G6 ~+ A1 [Afternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185
$ h6 z/ S  H1 }5 n+ i/ C
1 o; D$ Q$ z+ R( x, i/ xWeather in hex: Overcast( K% x& P' _* c8 `  k
3 ]$ Z& a; W: [; e/ p
Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.
% \% h6 F$ |4 U2 k/ f: rEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
1 V% ?7 N7 [) [+ K- P4 W4 p* p
4 v! {* ?; ]2 W; \$ nJapanese aircraft
% p" n' |- j0 x- E7 c+ ~7 f8 q7 D; P      A6M2 Zero x 6, P( {$ T7 U  l
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9- O3 j! x& m7 {1 g! R3 x; t+ f+ E

1 @% q! Z# q; a$ i: z, T& P) J7 O# F. ^% K7 T. R# W# M+ |

) t+ X* H4 U) H4 u) s9 O7 DAllied aircraft: v5 P8 `- d. M
      P-38F Lightning x 18
7 c7 r5 h0 n5 b/ p# Z, e
, @, n5 M. m# l, p$ r2 W4 F1 V. T# {
Japanese aircraft losses$ I4 ?, E2 f$ a3 b+ v6 R, ]2 J1 n' e
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed* `1 [2 a5 i/ I$ d
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed! a7 }# c, x' b4 Y6 I. F: Y

  b+ H! v6 H7 A* b: o: D" U4 {! iNo Allied losses% u7 `- a$ S, D* m# y/ _
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0 K* k) V3 F. E5 J7 i2 y# a
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" \3 y5 s9 ]* h" ]9 p  D' K* @Afternoon Air attack on Auckland , at 115,185
  I7 n' w4 H$ e* X) x! Q* a# Y, b/ U2 h; \: G4 g4 @
Weather in hex: Overcast
' {  E$ d) M) s3 H1 k: r3 b
% V( g6 @3 v: kRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet.
7 N# i- r" r4 T0 D* n! @Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
! |7 g2 Q  `4 h6 i
# R. @* c$ [9 G! q; n$ G& `Japanese aircraft
- w6 j6 U; e/ D& w& C2 {+ V      A6M2 Zero x 28 _% v- b' m+ Q$ v
1 W- d, z1 n7 d! H# e9 n; X  w" j

$ C: B+ c4 O8 v+ n8 E9 g9 o3 h+ z( M6 o& A
Allied aircraft
7 u2 h  p! t% y( g2 ~4 E2 o      P-38E Lightning x 18+ h" h. l! Q& |8 O; U7 U# i
* h1 f2 E  ?) h' g2 \; C

1 q6 b( w4 e  H6 GJapanese aircraft losses. D0 L8 w$ E( L! m" |
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
: V. i0 r; X+ Z
% {4 y9 v+ K/ n% u" @8 l* KNo Allied losses

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 27, 42
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TF 1 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)7 W6 z0 v+ j! ?

9 U, l3 G3 a+ j% H# eJapanese Ships
- N- M3 Y3 w2 i. V8 i3 G) x* _* g- k      DMS W-6, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
4 h9 f! I8 O; }) b! _7 T# X  g& T$ A2 [$ \3 }1 \1 b
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Submarine attack near Billiton  at 52,914 H2 L6 F, q  t2 N) L; F

+ ?; o5 |; e$ c8 g# s; rJapanese Ships
2 n, a3 s2 L* x8 A+ X' G* t" N      AO Hayamoto, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage( X0 M; m  x$ w
. b1 r" R" Y2 O/ H, d1 ]
Allied Ships
* R/ s, A, r. F* H$ L; d      SS KVIII, hits 26 i% G/ Z2 C- }' J; K

4 i5 u1 @1 \' |0 ~5 @8 s* y: e/ R
7 I  d* V5 s4 R0 g3 x% ~3 p* v--------------------------------------------------------------------------------: B6 @+ m5 y# Z3 i% j0 Y0 O9 _
Sub attack near Auckland  at 115,185
" y4 T1 d9 n0 k/ q
8 N& T9 q: ]& l7 j9 _Japanese Ships
, t& S7 p2 s* T0 x$ n) S5 f5 {      xAP Huzi Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
$ \* K: U" Q  m      APD Hagi, k4 O6 M9 ~; \& E9 w
      APD Aoi5 H: A/ ^4 g/ b+ t
      LSD Nigitsu Maru
7 w6 }7 K7 s5 K+ r4 w+ v" W# Y      AK Sagami Maru
( [$ I+ o7 z4 h2 D' Y- L      AK Hirokawa Maru) R8 W& ~. \- p3 |" z
      xAP Yasaka Maru
1 L( B4 \+ _5 C2 k+ X      xAP Shanghai Maru
! a. V6 Y' U% l' p3 l2 c0 ]+ g& H- _      xAP Kanzyu Maru
6 }& m* H: M3 W/ D      xAP Takatiho Maru' t1 Q6 s$ e; s# L! e
      xAP Suwa Maru
( u5 ~, D8 o1 T+ ~0 n( j      xAP Hakusan Maru, p& Y2 t' E# g
      xAP Teia Maru
4 }! A- z- X+ [3 _      xAK Yamazumi Maru& w2 F/ I0 c9 _2 h0 l7 s2 l% |& u
      xAK Azuchisan Maru
- o' c/ M7 V! t- `- H0 q/ Q      xAK Unkai Maru #6, n5 ~; V! D0 w$ g9 |- `
      xAK Hokusin Maru; |+ D: y$ X5 E+ @
      xAK Eihuku Maru
( G2 Q* H* P  ]7 E* k      xAK Shinyubari Maru, i2 G3 p: H$ q- W" s6 R
      xAK Terukawa Maru
, @: u: V" [1 ?* W* l8 G* K# `7 k      xAK Kinsyo Maru* l* t8 C) v$ R% P$ ]
      xAK Atutasan Maru
4 u/ a; N8 v5 E/ y( `' n' W      xAK Ayatosan Maru
. D( s/ p* Z4 A% |& y, t# g      xAKL Hachirogata Maru; M7 a; a, x5 _
      xAKL Miyako Maru
$ [. |0 s! F/ X+ `7 ?6 _  V& d$ k      xAKL Kembu Maru
. q' Y  ~& `9 Q7 D      xAKL Hanakawa Maru
  ?8 k# b, b9 ]! }7 ^6 Y2 g      PB Tokuho Maru #5
- j+ T3 A* s8 R  e/ J, }$ L; c
+ @9 d+ X, J$ n: \7 t5 IAllied Ships8 R: ]: G1 A/ g& q- _
      SS S-39
, _8 u& r$ x3 T9 b4 t" l  o( ]1 G* s0 f$ k: p. e
0 r- |& ?& h) L% q6 t/ O+ p
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TF 17 encounters mine field at Auckland (115,185)
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Japanese Ships
1 c& R( L3 t2 W0 ?$ j0 T      PB Toshi Maru #3, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage
0 {- ]% n  r) W2 J- r4 z  r
: C: X6 L( G7 z: s( [# g# S% D
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4 ^7 \$ ?% \* Q# E6 ?# k2 BMorning Air attack on TF, near Auckland at 115,185
+ \/ Q. X" p" O6 ~7 K& G" G2 E4 ]
7 I6 V# U, V- P4 vWeather in hex: Clear sky
/ t2 w( o! c" a/ {; m" @5 i- V8 X& D# i) N% q8 ]
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
5 B) Q9 y0 {$ x. d2 {0 `2 yEstimated time to target is 20 minutes% P! q- M5 m0 s  ?2 E
3 d; _7 v) D! v7 N5 w
Japanese aircraft, |5 M7 g7 Q) D; X1 `9 z
      A6M2 Zero x 35
  l; U3 _3 ?/ Y6 ?      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
2 |/ u) @3 T5 W3 C/ k  Q- q
( B4 t2 v; t" e$ _/ x
- W, V7 G! B$ X) Y% t. z4 r3 B! ?- m( ^; w; @  b+ ^# P
Allied aircraft, Q1 H  u# R& g5 [# H$ A6 \& |
      Albacore I x 20% T: ?" i3 r' Y0 U1 f4 L& a
      TBF-1 Avenger x 161 W. U) }8 C! T
' B; N, R2 \' g) m$ G" r7 `

. T* ]* [* M8 ~( ONo Japanese losses9 M: `# r% Z% f/ y" O! y
4 E% R  |& ^2 r7 z% }, m
Allied aircraft losses' y3 p- q) v' C) d
      Albacore I: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged3 |  T$ n. o! X4 |
      TBF-1 Avenger: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged5 C7 q" U4 ]. L, ~0 c$ |

/ N/ z" P/ v0 S* C  TJapanese Ships5 P/ z5 f# d' F9 ?- f. _
      xAK Ayatosan Maru
/ P" A% f% i) y! ?( B      xAK Azuchisan Maru
( o& S- x  q5 Y, r  Y      xAK Teikoku Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
1 [$ \. W# h7 l) Z/ A% a! V      xAK Terukawa Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
" M$ @1 z0 z% |% c4 H/ R      xAP Teiko Maru

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 28, 42
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0 {8 _# F: \' I( [  y2 USub attack near Auckland  at 117,184& G4 F* s8 C6 _3 t* x
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Japanese Ships
3 i; {# h/ k0 E# h6 d+ ?$ T      CV Hiyo
7 K. ?9 \) }# V; \      BB Yamato+ j+ ]  G. X! B
      CS Chitose% C* W3 S0 x. D  N' O
      DD Oshio
1 d! j- [3 L# c3 _3 L  Q      DD Oite
, d& {+ x# o! X, h      DD Harukaze
8 [6 `5 B( y% |  Z; j" t+ W) b      DD Kamikaze
8 B9 N8 \" ~; ~( i  ]      DD Kikuzuki
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Allied Ships
% w9 @7 [3 f/ p9 Q4 M- `9 o      SS Grayback
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# C) n) _! z, Z+ N- @7 k( USS Grayback launches 2 torpedoes at CV Hiyo
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4发从波特兰路出发突袭19格外的拉包尔，战功赫赫
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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% a1 s8 j6 K2 G. q: y. {Weather in hex: Partial cloud) K' q6 f( G6 G5 s5 Z: \, X
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Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
! Y( _. [5 a( }Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Allied aircraft4 P3 h8 d0 d1 p) B+ w0 d* g2 i4 T
      B-24D Liberator x 15
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0 H5 R" z/ O1 |No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships$ f2 a9 r( E2 A/ d$ u5 {4 u: Q2 E
      AV Kunikawa Maru, Bomb hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
: `& [6 F4 q# a7 @0 O* N5 }3 |      CM Tsugaru, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage- @7 x4 E8 n' l2 \
      DMS Tatsuko, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage+ i! b9 R! Y) O5 |1 _
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk6 o6 s0 `0 ]! A7 e* F+ B  h
      ARD Dublon ARD, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ o9 A3 R$ K' V5 e2 b) J      CM Shirataka, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage( x3 i- h9 |* i7 y  s" H: O6 m# P
      CM Wakataka, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage( O# y+ u  _9 X" o" f; K. u
      ACM Seiko Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage' Y; X* }4 V) q% ^( s" X
      AS Heian Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire# X4 B4 M1 K/ G- \/ \* J# K5 I  u
      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
+ X  e. q5 S. z1 c! a      xAK Kokai Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
' M+ s0 \) e5 r; R$ ?; q- D      xAK Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 1
' e8 `1 R  A! l8 C. Y/ D! l      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 1
  E( |6 N! h" u3 {7 v      xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
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Japanese ground losses:
7 x' I7 y! m- I: t, [$ l      5 casualties reported6 l/ f8 s8 ]3 L: u5 A
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* f5 c: H8 m% }: E4 u0 i5 w         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 w) n/ }6 t' T) \! _  O
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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+ E/ S1 ^! y+ U- V! P4 ]* a9 [- CMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 : R) [2 W. }8 F3 c7 P

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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
- ^2 D; ?4 f! ^" h( C4 HEstimated time to target is 5 minutes+ _6 _, ]: M; y5 }0 O* q

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Allied aircraft
$ c) y- ~/ F: M* D      B-24D Liberator x 7
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9 y0 A* X4 T3 _' F, A8 m/ ZNo Allied losses- Z9 z; ^/ z' t$ q+ i# ~
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Japanese Ships
" ~% b8 k2 r. m8 D! X      ACM Asahi Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk( k! i: O( u, s- P% u8 o
      CM Sokuten, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires5 C7 a! z1 ^" g' a2 Y: K
      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage  Q( `* T! b! V
      PC Ashi, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk  o) t( F/ b( F, k; k* ~0 D$ V$ e

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; j$ W3 d8 q6 K8 [& k2 G" ^% pPort hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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, |& _! C, ^# r- V& S. @Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
0 g. t( F6 H4 p' JEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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; V7 z1 e1 `4 X) m% T; ?Allied aircraft
4 R* K- P5 b9 r6 F      B-17D Fortress x 14. [* E" U5 \+ E0 r, J
      B-24D Liberator x 6
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No Allied losses# W! i' y) B& ^% q0 e; f  Z

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      xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
+ [6 P% b- P* ^. {2 ~+ N, R! }      AMc Wa 6, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk/ |/ m7 Y2 [$ I4 z' B2 O, K6 x
      xAK Shinryu Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
0 i1 `! O5 A( Q/ X8 U, T      SC Ch 8, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
7 u- Y) ]- o  l/ k      AS Heian Maru, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
2 }$ ?  z( J: y6 Z$ R  q      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage: C# L& x& m7 _% A. h( Z  Q- i4 Y. a
      CM Naryu, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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, q0 Z! `8 i/ Q( P' p  \Port hits 1
3 X9 C3 h+ [" ]7 ^% [Port fuel hits 27 k$ N# y- L8 T, I
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9 \1 y, r; s# g) C  J& jMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 3 C  a2 B8 W( o! v) b
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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& f- o& l9 n* f8 v8 V1 t4 I, URaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
/ M! k& N; v0 k( R8 aEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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" w9 y  T3 n8 n" t* B% lAllied aircraft% e* A$ ?, j7 b" e. H  O
      B-17D Fortress x 3
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships% v: M2 Z6 j7 t" U4 M
      CM Tokiwa, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage6 b2 n. {, v/ d
      ACM Choan Maru #2, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
) s* Y& G; {9 h1 C( U9 A      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
3 L4 t- x; T8 ~      xAK Kanko Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
6 Z9 p. Q3 Q, B- s  i1 ^      xAK Sinsyu Maru, Bomb hits 1,  on fire

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 29, 42
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1 C1 Y9 \8 y! e1 @5 h9 v# S3 DSubmarine attack near Auckland  at 117,183/ _. R$ X) {- J

+ H8 A3 {4 Y/ @$ b# A4 u. L9 NJapanese Ships$ f$ M% j) A# c8 Z& D6 k" Z
      xAP Huzi Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage* s$ L& r/ t/ }3 r& U" S
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Allied Ships
/ w9 T* o. C/ {2 }( y5 c2 Y      SS KXIV, hits 1
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" z: A+ B( p4 W- |# Q# C; cTF 66 encounters mine field at Norfolk Island (113,170)8 }8 \  _: [0 e+ G2 v) j* C* w

% y6 }' l# B4 b2 F+ B- FJapanese Ships
% C' W9 Q! L6 n! U, h, H, E/ P  ~      CL Nagara, Mine hits 1

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 30, 42
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汉密尔顿没跑掉的新西兰军居然被抓住击溃了一把。。。
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Ground combat at Hamilton (115,187)
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: O2 i. W2 M  q- k; H3 `: G' sJapanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 94254 troops, 948 guns, 507 vehicles, Assault Value = 3352
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3 s# f' u) i. j5 k+ I$ N9 B, E. zDefending force 16395 troops, 182 guns, 59 vehicles, Assault Value = 534' x/ `, q, q9 o3 ?5 S
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Japanese adjusted assault: 4032
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( g6 E3 N( ?  \* d9 m8 |9 mAllied adjusted defense: 94   R" R0 ]  Z0 s3 e
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Japanese assault odds: 42 to 1 (fort level 0) & G8 f% v+ U4 i/ U  j+ I

$ W( H1 K& r7 Z9 M# a; PJapanese forces CAPTURE Hamilton !!!; K# Y4 t4 s; N' @8 ?( D

* ?6 p! F2 {6 A' lCombat modifiers( M( e/ w" ]1 `
Defender: op mode(-), preparation(-), experience(-)9 R. i% x9 c/ u+ @, Q6 k8 E3 W
Attacker: shock(+)+ f# ?* t/ d, l' `7 J$ c! }
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Japanese ground losses:& {6 k# G4 S/ @% G
      3074 casualties reported& q* X7 `% h) R1 Y0 n; O
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 294 disabled) n0 b( Z  q: y6 ^% ~
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 21 disabled
! k3 [  w: T) Q& x. y1 M8 M+ t3 ~3 B         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled- O: k! ~. {5 L9 V9 H
      Guns lost 44 (2 destroyed, 42 disabled)* F/ g/ U  ^' q6 N0 J. o+ O: W9 P) J" _
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5 A, s) Z$ j4 A+ E+ zAllied ground losses:
: _6 K3 b3 V8 w0 J) i      7161 casualties reported
; h$ D9 j7 K" h- z- Z, W         Squads: 205 destroyed, 170 disabled* o' T$ Q# j( j; d
         Non Combat: 350 destroyed, 119 disabled8 R! {1 K, B/ A( g
         Engineers: 50 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 x7 F2 }% f6 }, W7 x- }" E9 o      Guns lost 140 (105 destroyed, 35 disabled)/ r( |6 u5 m( b/ [
      Vehicles lost 45 (44 destroyed, 1 disabled)* r1 [5 c* z) h2 A; H3 b- I
      Units retreated 9; e2 J. Z1 K) o

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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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% z/ L1 S8 ~- s% [  S) s3 b& TAssaulting units:4 U, m+ |  l  P& x) A
    33rd Division& I# Q' K# x: y9 n. q  O
    Imperial Guards Division( n3 Z" |" S1 F% l. H7 J
    113th Infantry Regiment
; }& ]! ^3 F, ?" o6 t2 {0 @4 D    21st Division! ~4 H' |  d/ ?7 y
    41st Infantry Regiment- ~3 C& ]' K( ^& `0 y2 `
    14th Division
* f+ B. F% Z7 `- Q+ ~1 L4 V$ ~    8th Tank Regiment8 i. i$ `. ]9 _
    148th Infantry Regiment& V* M  g% E4 P
    38th Division' _- b( E7 b( G1 }0 b* L
    22nd Recon Regiment8 s% ~) B3 c# }) ?0 i7 r( r5 r
    56th Infantry Regiment
/ ~1 n+ a# e) w  Q. f# q    55th Infantry Regiment
# {5 P2 x  B/ y. U    5th Division
  L- N& s: B& f; }( T& |    143rd Infantry Regiment& E1 [- ?/ m1 G
    16th Infantry Regiment" ^4 }2 {, F0 q) B% D4 A- I; s
    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment5 b# y! E/ ~+ @6 O
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
8 w# H/ R- K3 K# Z6 q    15th Army9 |' |  O* y! U, a' @/ g
    25th Army$ f: a/ a3 N' n# A$ h. O4 b- s
    Southern Army9 u! t$ Z. x1 u6 p
    82nd Army /6$ x& r4 I6 p8 ^: o8 B: ]1 e

5 H+ h$ M7 ]  f( [Defending units:
9 g; T8 t" i. p. b9 T% A2 A    2nd NZ Brigade  d1 ?. q8 d' G2 c: `) ]
    1st NZ Brigade" m& D& P' C& o6 ?
    3rd NZ Brigade
& @9 ?2 s  A( x: \, c    7th NZ Brigade- S+ j9 ?% D$ L' g5 x! f
    14th NZ Brigade! t8 h* @- e4 ?, r! w) j1 B
    Manawatu's (Mtd) Regiment
$ Y: R6 Y6 [  Z' g+ h    12th NZ Brigade3 w+ ]8 X3 ]+ k/ c6 y( U) `
    New Zealand Command
3 z- W! f' f; |$ }7 d    RNZAF Command