AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42
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- ]8 J: ~- a; d7 V9 ?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$ h& @% o* o9 B" F' ]7 m
miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明
; i' E6 D+ j. t8 i+ L驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
) y h# [ i: A3 ?+ e1 \' p驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉8 m; G7 x+ m2 b: Y
日军占领班克伦7 w% b: C- f4 ?/ H. M( g( T Q
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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" C8 i8 y( x( W6 KAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,1069 p% j* J" I9 U: o& l
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud2 G3 B0 e& k8 j }+ W: f: n
# f( V0 @5 ~, q; X* b3 s4 ~% TRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
8 n, C' r4 `; r t! L# @Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft6 M% o) Y9 ^% {8 g/ u4 P
A-24 Banshee x 18( L) F5 {5 f1 d/ |
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Allied aircraft losses/ @ N, w* T$ c
A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged9 Q- `3 U3 ~, \$ ]) @3 |1 t3 }
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak, E" H) z/ c* z8 O( Q! q* U, p! P, I
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Japanese Ships
9 v# F8 ]+ X; F; S CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ ?2 k1 ~- U/ U
DD Inazuma; o) t# C7 Q+ b! Z5 x4 _1 q, @- j
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
/ C0 C% z: {4 Y V4 q CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
; M+ K2 z$ T) B xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk; e, W8 S* p; k8 _6 l9 X
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
+ `* \! @& s) m" u& P8 _ d. R xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk- d' @/ z% _$ `5 h2 I
xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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: V7 b, v& l; x# W7 Y/ j( T# rAllied Ships
6 n/ ^! p% J, e0 _% P( Y CA Northampton
. V& S* o% e) {$ u( e% I CA Chester0 Q8 U# ]3 f3 y
DD Blue/ M* L* e" w5 B' j
DD Helm
; X* b9 p( V2 v% |! X T- }! E DD Mugford
% e4 O9 {% o, \7 x9 m7 t0 Z2 Y DD Ralph Talbot
: x/ u7 v- u" i- U) h1 _- G# Z DD Henley
3 P- k8 i! C1 d/ o( O DD Patterson( c5 `0 o" d% y6 F! ]2 R
DD Craven; u9 E. X- x+ {
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Japanese ground losses:
8 k. O) m7 t* g1 C, Z) O 3887 casualties reported
8 O2 t0 V$ V) h$ Y1 |/ D Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
2 D% x& R2 [3 P+ T" {8 l" K; ` Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled3 C1 I K b/ t9 I) }4 Z: Q
Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled3 U* ]% G7 S8 v3 X+ L
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled): y) D" a0 Z3 k6 U7 w7 i8 [* V& G9 O
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)' w" \* L. x4 D! Q' V' Z0 Z! k1 u
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+ X2 n" [+ ^2 d, I0 e6 O( I5 ^Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,541 X- F+ C# I) B
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.% c: p. E) s4 G- E7 `- z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes ]( }; ], s/ M' F
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 6! a( ?; k* I; A
SBD-2 Dauntless x 24# {% q+ S% t5 V. ^1 k- s, Y1 u
7 m( f* h% k3 C& x0 b( X& bAllied aircraft losses
# e3 M2 v, R% d0 h) P SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged" ~- X: ~, R k" {* f+ |
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xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires5 n- b& m8 t' M( @$ J. {$ {- ^; g7 J
CL Nagara4 q2 N: t. S( y9 A7 F, `2 r
xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
" M- K: M; N; Z) Q- u8 V" R( q DD Makigumo
% [4 K: z9 }" u% e8 _ xAK Canberra Maru
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1845 casualties reported+ T/ m. W) v, j6 a( L4 E* B
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled( q/ v: |; A6 t3 C. A+ f
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled
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Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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( l; I5 F* ?: N# w7 f* B, s! zAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52& J% N; M' x4 g. Y# y+ n) }2 R
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! p3 f2 a4 s" @2 b/ NRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet., y# F# I- C7 f K5 d2 c
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes6 \+ l! O! c# f2 S G" ]9 h
3 n! o; t$ v8 k, X( oAllied aircraft
* v+ T" A' j o+ v F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
' b# U- ~# r6 [7 M" w+ q2 N SBD-2 Dauntless x 3( l3 M) {& i5 ~' z$ o
TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged; S P$ ^5 C! H
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Japanese Ships
; i1 @3 p. O* `& p xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
' e$ N f* K( _ W. F' b xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
$ x- |0 r5 S( G/ x AV Kimikawa Maru3 }, ?" E) {# P( D! f+ h: _
xAK Zinzan Maru
2 y7 Q! v! P: }/ A xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage. h v) A' d0 v5 p/ d, i
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Ground combat at Ambon (76,109)9 ~3 I% o4 v1 a# K+ M
8 q- K/ U/ n- k5 f2 ?Japanese Deliberate attack/ F0 K( ?6 B/ B" o
6 g5 H6 P& w' v$ v3 [3 _: gAttacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244
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( D& Y( S4 `: \4 ~" vDefending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47- X9 h7 ~# U D3 z: Z( H4 A
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3 X" K/ n( L# j2 T/ v6 ^( uJapanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) . Y) G1 ?: q6 m8 T! d. V& S
0 t- \3 q" N* h: C! X$ @% H3 i+ Q% oJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 11 F0 ^* _/ `0 i4 ~; ~
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Combat modifiers
8 k1 m, ` q. N; ?* dDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)5 ]* z* T$ D7 f
experience(-)
7 G' v% A+ n9 cAttacker: : G: m9 x$ o; S" j& ?- B
! @$ I- f2 J) E7 l4 S" T$ g8 dJapanese ground losses:' [) d+ |, z- E i' N4 M7 X
102 casualties reported: K1 H, h9 ^% l8 [
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
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7 S# s% I+ w/ I1 D/ {& C' Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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118 casualties reported
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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8 N. z6 f, u4 m( k+ c/ ZAssaulting units:. k( @" {8 K( Y1 m! {2 z+ e% K( @
24th Infantry Regiment8 O$ r9 Z9 h5 _" @
1st Kure Assault Division
# _4 J3 J K/ `! m% B 8th Indpt SNLF Coy
2 R) @8 ?: ]8 ]- ~+ ~: u" k 2nd Field Artillery Regiment) p' f9 e( X) M& w( Q
3rd Air Flotilla + o! _' w" b& ~& X b5 q9 U! k7 `
17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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& D, {! ]! J: D- r9 S( u Molukken Garrison Battalion
( a3 ?0 T! `* W3 M# f8 x: M' Q 4th Coastal Gun Battalion- _- a2 k! t! R( s1 S9 z
Ambon Base Force |