AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42- e1 `- g+ A! n
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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
/ F$ s6 s$ O( ?4 s* F* K: MminiKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明$ c/ i! z8 A' b% T! k! ]& C
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
% l" L2 Z2 @; [' {. L6 o驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉
' c, F4 \# V# a* U日军占领班克伦2 m" F) x; F2 C3 d! z2 J8 [
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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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106
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4 Y# {" T) S8 v' J# T, gWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
: r/ F8 B: A L2 X- NEstimated time to target is 7 minutes m! e! v# U' J; |
- h( `% ~2 r7 } yAllied aircraft
+ [5 q& Y& l3 ~# I- c B A-24 Banshee x 18" O' j& e b+ C
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Allied aircraft losses. I% h3 Z" W6 f6 I, t% q
A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships
# r' J# h# i/ J$ W CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 f( \' o* \6 T: q) A
DD Inazuma5 O y+ x/ S' H" T: E- ^5 i
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2 V+ w# V/ {$ X7 y! nNight Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards- `; h8 D# O6 _
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Japanese Ships+ R+ `* x0 F" z9 j. n. k) b4 `
CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk. i& \$ X; {* j j+ h, \
xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
/ h( R+ }# b* V xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk/ u9 [. Y' E0 j
xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk' P' C6 c# h. |
xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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8 D4 o2 F. I* { CA Northampton
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DD Blue" Q+ ]( S h. D2 ]4 ~7 C7 e
DD Helm
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1 ]; m! i/ \: B n: N/ K DD Ralph Talbot! ^3 `( k/ E/ S# W
DD Henley {% T& Q8 K# S8 H1 Q6 Y. x% h
DD Patterson, u. J. ? m4 ?: q
DD Craven1 c" Z' I/ ` M9 S0 i8 e
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Japanese ground losses:" h4 h, @! |! ?* N9 B$ V N% v
3887 casualties reported. Q* c: v6 ~3 G- [
Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
$ S+ R0 f# _4 O0 F3 g) `* D Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled+ v5 D) {2 h8 {6 J+ @
Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled
( ?/ ]2 M8 ?7 x/ ]" Q) ^! N4 t6 ? Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)# _; s1 `. f8 I I/ w
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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" y: `3 U2 K' q7 |6 yAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,548 }+ M+ u: O; A7 c* h
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Weather in hex: Light rain0 b: A/ \$ x! F8 t
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) G& I, I* u. e! CEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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( z/ u" K; @6 @2 {6 ~$ ^9 p" j) kAllied aircraft
. C8 I7 Q2 f F1 ?. U' o } F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
6 ]7 Y" Q ?+ T/ g2 F SBD-2 Dauntless x 24; G$ i" x' ]/ S) v1 T9 M
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Allied aircraft losses, v8 g8 I3 M$ q5 M5 V+ p
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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4 @1 {, f# O) T) m' _% {# n' z xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires1 x/ b8 s$ ?' X; b1 b6 q
CL Nagara" z. B5 B0 c" ^! l6 u* K
xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk: g8 P1 K, R% \. T
DD Makigumo
" [1 T* \# k3 s) l xAK Canberra Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
8 ?3 w' }0 M$ s0 H8 I6 r# g) W 1845 casualties reported# T) _2 T% d% w' F4 o E
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled
' z) o0 {5 O( e' T Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled
; p* P+ C" N: q6 d Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled
0 |8 O+ @( h- b, Y+ I" g Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
9 t; A7 _ B3 T! t Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)8 _* c. z- y. |1 g
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" k) ~! ]8 j6 q/ P/ V/ K$ OAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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Weather in hex: Clear sky' [) C# y8 a7 C4 L, y W& Z* n3 o
/ `& O: a, x) p" L6 I HRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.- w" b- S5 W, m x: t K
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes% t) h# q/ Y; z6 C+ x8 i5 e0 \
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 62 g8 U4 \9 o3 G* J7 }2 W$ }" U$ B5 Q+ j
SBD-2 Dauntless x 31 ~" o7 m" h: {0 C) r
TBD-1 Devastator x 14; m1 S( V6 ]) c6 v
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, Y! E6 G4 s0 B/ D& ]. s SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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! g4 Q& r& l! W2 }3 U xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage4 b8 O+ O& `' Z! {) v5 {0 M$ h L
xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage: e; \7 m+ X6 Z( R8 Q+ _3 L2 v
AV Kimikawa Maru
; X$ K7 J0 \" a xAK Zinzan Maru
8 O, ^& b( D" V xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 @! N5 I+ s; B9 }& o
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Ground combat at Ambon (76,109)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 2441 @. J- a3 U3 n
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Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47% x% P& {4 E9 |* H
+ W. K9 g& R. H- f# vJapanese adjusted assault: 30
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+ h* Z, P7 p1 |# U3 cAllied adjusted defense: 19 ~; b, U2 _+ h- O
, w& d6 i& y% z1 [) RJapanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
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+ Y' V- c3 U2 h! [0 H) i6 a$ ZJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Combat modifiers
! I9 |8 q1 p0 W; vDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)/ [& e$ L) Z8 T
experience(-)
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Japanese ground losses:1 F( F, U, V% @
102 casualties reported: v, m4 s& b& K* w) v$ S: O5 L3 w& T
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled+ ~) O# u) \0 d6 H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& D! `; N- V7 v) s
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 R& t. ] v6 a- \% m9 Z& G' U+ Y
1 I. I% m% E% \& G* TAllied ground losses:9 P: w5 b1 t) ~$ y# L2 s, q- }- D A
118 casualties reported
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; N) v) ~ M. o0 `
& M: b4 l+ q2 }+ ~- A- H8 j f* DAssaulting units:# P0 K/ h! Q- e" U
24th Infantry Regiment9 V( \' u( R) v2 i
1st Kure Assault Division% v: i: J; u) m5 z
8th Indpt SNLF Coy 6 B4 ^4 y4 w& q" @/ O
2nd Field Artillery Regiment
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9 y A7 B% y' _( e8 s3 {" o, \/ A 17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment6 {9 H5 x) F8 e3 u/ Z$ m& M& S0 {
" L, w0 [, {- QDefending units:
! |9 Z( Q# E. w3 R4 X/ L% u9 X Molukken Garrison Battalion
4 j7 W( P4 V4 q+ F% T. K6 Y4 Z 4th Coastal Gun Battalion: e3 m. a a% [) ?9 [
Ambon Base Force |