AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42
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& Z. p4 H5 h9 _9 O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9 h) i9 p* ]- A K& E" B
miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明+ Y6 K8 Q7 T3 @$ P0 f$ [
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
$ [0 l9 A) y0 o% Z E0 [- F+ n驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉8 O' [9 ]3 q! v2 s
日军占领班克伦
2 D c" Y( S7 h- K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
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' Z( V# M' c' K: C: @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106
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$ Z0 K; n- t4 P# o9 x3 t! a* i- WWeather in hex: Heavy cloud& o% {1 b2 A0 M+ ]) A% K: t6 s
0 I- U8 G" j4 v' v! KRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ H, {& G w' l1 OEstimated time to target is 7 minutes! Z. f: m- `' D9 V/ X( R
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A-24 Banshee x 18 d" y" |1 W7 }1 | D8 X) c
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Allied aircraft losses, I9 |3 X" D% R j; C5 p! r3 H
A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged
) O1 x8 o& T: V+ f J/ l. i m A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak, h5 j9 l/ n0 V$ a/ X& K
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) j6 h& ]8 x7 V8 W CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire( O( l6 S% X( K) A+ j
DD Inazuma
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% J( l$ @" v% R0 a, ^Night Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards
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CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
+ T% R7 |% n5 U" m, b6 Y* Z xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk7 w* @. {* ~ @: p: m* Q; k' z
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk: Z# w: b" } s: q0 b
xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
! C4 L, T% m) k7 X: C6 e2 H% Y) m xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
* F9 ^% K) i, G! Q5 x# r CA Northampton
' @+ m, e" J0 }& X. p CA Chester
4 K2 ^8 h; m, l6 I( q# ^ DD Blue/ o% z8 u" t; {) q l3 I
DD Helm% N9 |8 }6 B o/ K
DD Mugford
" |# R1 F$ f+ f/ a# P2 T! s% p DD Ralph Talbot
3 I `# T) \' D9 G, i4 ^; e DD Henley
5 M1 l, D* K: T$ a$ X1 o: i% f DD Patterson. H1 u" w" g$ H0 ?: y
DD Craven
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Japanese ground losses:; M/ ^. v+ w% x" n1 w
3887 casualties reported
. N' |7 K6 b9 n! k3 Z6 Q Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
B8 s7 L" x6 R9 \1 |& b# W' q! v Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled
6 Y) q" @) G. ` Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled
" X: ]$ ]( w3 i1 l0 F/ s5 \ Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)
B- q( w3 I' s `$ J. c Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)0 ]: d: U6 Y4 p' F
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1 S/ [5 z) R+ W, E* ^2 ~, GAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54
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Weather in hex: Light rain& m1 X( @7 |' R' a @8 U/ a
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.4 I7 E4 [- I. c0 Y) t( {$ W- `9 K
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes. x# k. h+ Q {
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Allied aircraft! z. u' B: v" y ?4 P8 T
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
5 k/ {. v4 ^, v ]" B- h# C SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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Allied aircraft losses) T4 {7 }. I8 a: ~* t* [3 ^
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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) ^& d1 o4 G# K1 D1 z; r' p xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires) P& W6 L$ ~4 U7 ^# d. a; M
CL Nagara" L+ U; B' [ e( C! o
xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk3 z" @0 y: |3 e+ P+ E
DD Makigumo
2 W5 f2 f5 l% L {% V5 {8 ~# a1 P xAK Canberra Maru
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Japanese ground losses: v- s' s8 \- ?4 A5 r
1845 casualties reported# h2 G: F" z( @3 U
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled
: ~) m4 |4 {& s7 t6 F8 [ Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled$ {( |3 }! E- D
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled
4 V& h1 Y S( [; u Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
. A7 I% n5 Q5 \" Z( l0 c$ @! ^9 I Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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# ?% @' {( x* k) e; g7 CWeather in hex: Clear sky
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2 p! \: X9 h' ?- {Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) X( j/ u$ m, l8 |- H! @3 bEstimated time to target is 16 minutes, T5 W8 {; | a \8 O$ G' S
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Allied aircraft( ?8 m& R9 ?9 S+ m+ p, ^
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
& m( r7 m" W$ r9 D( } SBD-2 Dauntless x 3
% B. V3 k! B& T TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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4 R1 P1 _: H* K* wAllied aircraft losses
6 f1 U l3 i" ` SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged% ~5 I: i9 Q/ [' F/ i
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xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
; \4 L5 X1 K3 T9 w4 X2 P xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage2 P1 w3 @5 b( C, X9 w, k
AV Kimikawa Maru
! s: j' q1 k) V xAK Zinzan Maru) E4 q( H: N- j) U }
xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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0 A1 s' n1 k: `$ S+ iGround combat at Ambon (76,109)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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0 j3 L& g8 e( N; q) G1 [/ LAttacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244
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. c/ Q4 n; U! NDefending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47
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" N, K" h8 d |Japanese adjusted assault: 30 ( P1 Z$ G* [9 k3 i$ I; @6 ~
; d# s: e& X0 BAllied adjusted defense: 19 6 _0 Y2 H& r7 I$ Q+ ^
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) , j) M- A- X7 V2 ?
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Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Combat modifiers) V4 [5 Z; P# I! |" k
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)( T7 |9 \, t# C: m6 P6 y! Q
experience(-)
6 z1 r6 k3 @% l: ^- i. b. kAttacker: 6 }6 A9 U Q+ P Y. A+ g0 ?( Z& e
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Japanese ground losses:
- o2 i9 K. Y& ]* u 102 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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1 B8 F$ F3 O, R' @! S# H& }Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled2 D, R* M% d% x5 o3 L; M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 k3 M6 V" C3 X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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4 n/ `2 `3 L R/ t* o! m5 q; h% n N4 FAssaulting units:
, y' M0 |+ L# G% A' D. O& [, \ 24th Infantry Regiment
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8th Indpt SNLF Coy
: f! x/ r" z; w( V1 y9 q- Z 2nd Field Artillery Regiment( | H. m4 s D i/ L; Y( Z& T
3rd Air Flotilla
0 ~# M7 \! b8 |" a 17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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3 V9 [5 `( D$ ? Y a) P2 EDefending units:
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4th Coastal Gun Battalion: p: x& E, C! q! \
Ambon Base Force |