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4 m1 C1 O Q: g0 |2 H: i( b% E6 F
miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明9 Z0 X4 O' H) S8 U2 u
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
G9 H" Z6 `# K- H8 u, i7 Y9 a驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉2 C; t& {( ?6 P0 p! s y
日军占领班克伦
) P, H( ]& ~. v+ x; ^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) @% L, J4 q9 R% Y' _, B, A
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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8 I0 J3 F: Q* tRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ O% F' ?/ ]' N: `2 p; c3 j# a- C; }Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft$ u: x& L& r0 n6 j/ r
A-24 Banshee x 18( @0 X6 U# h5 j# X* N6 H
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Allied aircraft losses8 |1 L f- p( F! Y8 {4 d5 K
A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged8 b4 y) e1 J o0 f; j( N/ E) B/ G
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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* _9 W' t7 U+ a* RJapanese Ships9 y7 [# v( z# Z3 a# c
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire: O" {$ l/ g6 r+ {5 p: W
DD Inazuma
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# L" E2 p7 N. k* KNight Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
8 w* j: b/ v% ?- d/ \- i- m2 I CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
2 `2 _3 a E4 x8 b xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
, n) K$ X. D9 B8 G' d xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk7 ^; U' W: a M3 }3 x
xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
) A' P: z0 B: i3 F4 T' K, m xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk8 e& I# R* \6 ?, W* C
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0 C6 Z& D9 N" t3 ]8 }4 i4 M% v" Y CA Northampton- U; H3 X9 Q+ F
CA Chester% i& g {) \( v2 h% a, d% }, k
DD Blue4 Y: N& o V: J/ d: s: x" {
DD Helm% W! a6 _' G- f
DD Mugford+ V, `4 M) _- P- B4 o7 I4 |
DD Ralph Talbot
) ]9 z9 E5 _' P# f6 T DD Henley
- c# n! u$ u0 U DD Patterson4 R, S5 M" `) n. _2 t) z
DD Craven
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Japanese ground losses:% _3 \' T, G9 v% H
3887 casualties reported9 J* e& C& Z E, T9 y# t
Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled4 W" [% I( p' i7 l. L8 M& u3 R- q
Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled
4 b7 D# x8 @# E Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled* O0 k- B4 [1 K% U
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)
4 ?$ V" p8 ]# q" k# E' f. x Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)0 ?* f& H0 K: r9 W
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4 a7 z) o; [7 D+ HAfternoon 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.1 g6 P e' d/ M! r7 `7 L8 t4 j
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes& k4 s9 y7 j2 v
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# Z) P' q" V Z, z: j F4F-3 Wildcat x 6+ W. B, y5 H% u# ]
SBD-2 Dauntless x 24* {2 r+ @3 U2 W: K$ v) D$ r
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SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged/ H3 s$ ?1 e% E, }- _7 T
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xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
& O6 H, A1 F- j0 \$ t0 l CL Nagara
, J3 P8 E$ z- {4 g& }: j xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
* z8 _% q2 c" z" ] DD Makigumo x8 A1 M1 v. m7 i
xAK Canberra Maru' O# K3 X2 n" l0 G1 X, X% W
1 b! L m% j5 l% y1 g* F1 _! `* qJapanese ground losses:
3 P( q- m% j: J- Y! R5 i 1845 casualties reported
' `. N3 U7 q) q- v5 x1 l# B Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled* H, ^$ z5 I+ [8 E9 }% W
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled7 _: A3 B5 M1 r8 G
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled6 A1 A7 s- _5 p# W. n/ H+ F2 q
Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
8 G. Z* p9 D2 v! W Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled); O* d- m3 S9 d5 E4 {2 S
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52. E; `; ] n# r; W, \' U
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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; X6 ]' I) U$ Q( e' LRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
2 n& ?* }5 B$ K5 P3 f/ O2 E* M5 FEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Allied aircraft, m" C3 c2 Y/ A
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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TBD-1 Devastator x 14; F: S7 l% m: r# B
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Allied aircraft losses2 J" I/ x3 X% Y) B W' ~
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage# X$ [" ?1 v' q" g( K
xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
3 `2 x& x2 N5 r8 k AV Kimikawa Maru
- G8 w0 A# E* J# w& {! _3 I. } xAK Zinzan Maru: e( f3 ]( F$ G1 F0 _
xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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* T6 Z, X7 R7 Y h: P5 yGround combat at Ambon (76,109)
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& @, ]9 S) I2 ^, l! rJapanese Deliberate attack& v/ U' Y& x6 v3 T3 s
( o0 s5 M, ? F3 dAttacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244/ r6 j0 {" J2 F, K7 K; X& F
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Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47
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Japanese adjusted assault: 30 + O* f, C5 L5 Y; m; g" e
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9 y5 i( m" n: P" m' \( `! pJapanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
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, q& h& R$ H. r! j% e" b' jJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1/ {- J8 r: ]5 W* ` f
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Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)$ R$ [! x# _$ N' C! Q) E
experience(-)5 e0 s& P& f, i: b: V
Attacker: 4 z4 z6 i3 L8 [) n- W1 m' H
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+ T& J. R7 q* G7 e1 s" `' G 102 casualties reported
' B5 K9 c9 F+ R- B6 e0 P* n Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
2 m1 G, W3 g4 T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* L N, D3 I' k6 W S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 y% `" v5 m+ Q0 c2 ]
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2 ^9 {4 X' I# M0 O* e1 ]4 H 118 casualties reported6 v) Z. o" h$ E8 z( h# [' n4 @
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
4 \2 v& T$ ~6 ~ s Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. `: Z# K+ `8 u' ]
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( ~. I5 I/ T2 U' v3 w
. W, X' t6 i) C: i0 j' G0 f d4 XAssaulting units:
4 C( t3 P, Q9 u3 r 24th Infantry Regiment# O% q& V1 R, M2 z- Z$ U! n
1st Kure Assault Division4 C2 B3 L7 X* V ?1 q% }& \
8th Indpt SNLF Coy
0 c2 o7 p: ^; y1 J) O 2nd Field Artillery Regiment
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17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment5 `$ t7 @( |4 s- o, c
# U$ _! k: |/ k* zDefending units:
2 |: L/ k* D- K* O# O' ] Molukken Garrison Battalion
8 v4 \5 {# e2 Z7 ] 4th Coastal Gun Battalion
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