AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42
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南洋战场,日军驻岛分队扶桑疯狂炮击、登陆安汶岛,并发动进攻,降低城防至1级7 }5 }. Z, d2 ^
miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明
7 n& T7 s4 l* Y. ~# m1 a G驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
6 X' t) _" h+ s0 O% X0 ~7 t驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉( F$ q( d5 _3 r( W; F+ f9 G$ S) k
日军占领班克伦
& h5 F8 z$ N o% C/ g北太战场,盟军水面舰队在阿达克岛成功拦截并全歼了日军的登陆船队,天亮后企业号舰载机出击,将附近的日军登陆船队痛扁一顿,获得北太大捷0 q% E! q0 I0 }/ U
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106+ X4 B" m1 N: z6 L. W" u, R$ W
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet., Z* `9 c( v' \" m
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes, T8 F) w7 v3 u6 \. p
! a' o! r9 Y @( JAllied aircraft
$ _$ J: `" {8 Q- ] A-24 Banshee x 18
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5 ?% i! g& A! aAllied aircraft losses
; M# ~# t* |. |6 V+ B, u A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged" ]: f: j" |3 ^ G1 ? e" W
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships" t9 d: |, k% S2 Z& e" t! ?
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire. F; ?7 T/ M# ^; {% ~" C. \6 Z
DD Inazuma4 P9 Z1 w6 g# ^) r& C( M2 _
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards+ s/ x0 q6 ], l" ^. B
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CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
, z+ ^5 ?; P' h xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk- W0 [9 p$ V- J1 G
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk# |, Y( x8 g7 x1 d$ D/ A5 o
xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
2 i& r$ P1 E) p) ?$ e xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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& b# f* L$ x6 f! I7 sAllied Ships
+ N9 a3 f T: M4 Z CA Northampton) c; v4 V6 }5 }' `2 j
CA Chester0 R4 n3 c! N" h5 Y" h
DD Blue
4 W0 w& j' N! A" j( g DD Helm
5 K+ j0 H! r { DD Mugford! {9 x, b5 m- P$ e- s& S* ?
DD Ralph Talbot1 e$ t5 I. @9 ]
DD Henley+ g$ K5 c4 ?4 j1 ^! |3 z" `
DD Patterson: u5 k: F. ^8 Y D1 `# i; a
DD Craven
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$ y' E$ c2 p5 a. \( G: T4 S6 \Japanese ground losses:: d" }& I! M! i$ H7 U
3887 casualties reported4 n; A* \2 V5 U0 C0 ?
Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled' Y z4 a2 j; W, g6 r# K
Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled0 h; ^1 W1 }! k
Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled, U5 y4 e& e# ^) [4 f* F4 M( a
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)0 X: k6 T8 ] W4 S
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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8 o6 ]. z! I9 ?5 v* mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
% m$ U0 {' N* ~: g# HEstimated time to target is 7 minutes. G$ n' f* D) A% B3 ?
+ W6 \6 R: \3 B( j7 t1 SAllied aircraft4 G7 C5 {% C+ N- w3 U$ Y
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6/ W* m/ c0 q! I! ?; z0 Q
SBD-2 Dauntless x 242 {. K3 K1 `) _$ @
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P. }& R" J* _0 k SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
: ^% O7 G$ @5 H; k$ ]5 h xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
. A; a8 W+ ?3 p7 Q CL Nagara3 j! V. m" X8 D* v0 t! o
xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
- a+ f! Q; o, O DD Makigumo; u2 M9 K* n5 ~
xAK Canberra Maru
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1845 casualties reported. V% b. U( m8 b, Y+ Y" q$ T/ x* a; Q! k
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled
! q, F+ g' \* N: Y5 x" i Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled z# @5 z5 s( f* y9 I, a0 i
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled$ E' |0 Y8 i: m* N
Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
$ E f/ m( V" d: g0 g) h Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)' c2 n" x) _4 O# V) @
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, `- y- j8 J* c. Q. a1 k! cAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.3 G# j4 ^. {0 c7 Y3 w- R
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Allied aircraft5 Z( C& D0 |8 P+ ?, v
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
+ N& [& o% z/ f% S z# v3 y2 @- Q SBD-2 Dauntless x 3& x" Q8 U3 T4 l6 b3 b* S5 e
TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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3 c% q% }- h/ e# uAllied aircraft losses
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Japanese Ships
1 c0 [$ Z6 p% A ^; a$ o xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
( t0 K1 _+ Y' q8 m7 d xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
5 x* y0 I* R; P, d7 r AV Kimikawa Maru
$ l0 l$ V5 Q J% R# f1 y xAK Zinzan Maru
& ]4 x3 X% p4 _" ` xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage% C# P$ V) u7 P0 x) l
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2 g4 L# K( X/ ^2 a1 xGround combat at Ambon (76,109)
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; z3 s8 t: V! L& N: SJapanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244% e' Q- Y& [0 r3 U2 t- k/ L2 j
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Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47- V' o) Z* ]4 [# ?, }" O
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Japanese adjusted assault: 30 3 N1 ~) v7 I2 q$ _/ Y* K
( Y( Z& Z) {9 Y0 n2 m! Y1 Z; C2 VAllied adjusted defense: 19 ) z. R8 ^5 A2 e+ h
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) - k$ s* t) T# z$ |, m$ F* P c
* P" B. s! U: _4 f! p" HJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)3 r3 }0 k1 K* d6 v! W
experience(-)
* ~, R3 V0 [8 @Attacker: 4 H/ H. p1 a' ]8 Q M% W7 k
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Japanese ground losses:3 r; x3 o) X6 i6 D
102 casualties reported
0 v$ [! k- Y, V/ K# H7 p Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled7 I T$ R5 w8 k1 U7 [" U3 L0 z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled% F6 P; X' V: d7 z5 U( o# \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 {0 Y4 c: I9 I$ O- ^8 ^. y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:! O! j1 y4 n, r. ?
24th Infantry Regiment
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: e6 a$ u- Z; j& q7 Y& O" a% N- Z K 8th Indpt SNLF Coy
9 |* G6 l+ f- O2 z 2nd Field Artillery Regiment
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17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment0 ]+ C6 @! J' n5 @8 u. [7 R
4 Y' N3 m* S1 R, KDefending units:
: m ~0 s6 @2 W2 v; z Molukken Garrison Battalion
2 R6 u4 M. S% c5 Y+ ~3 O 4th Coastal Gun Battalion
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