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
# M5 G1 o1 ~: V% u- BminiKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明: ^3 u E8 F4 m7 A6 h f
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
# o7 j9 g( ?+ y r6 @" ^6 R驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉/ ^1 p2 }) Q. F1 g, k! h/ c, |
日军占领班克伦7 Z* U3 }' Q- e
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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# R' P% z! @ P9 MWeather in hex: Heavy cloud# [) ]% I/ L( z ^
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
% W& ^* q6 K* G3 y3 |Estimated time to target is 7 minutes6 v: h* M# @, }
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- ^/ ?' E) X1 g0 B) ? I A-24 Banshee x 18, J( ?/ ]# c" }& f$ Q$ q& l
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Allied aircraft losses
: \# M$ S2 r7 T/ i A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged
0 y9 Y" d- C6 L+ n6 h8 P6 U A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships/ B. a1 V* i x& S( D9 I" d/ x
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire
: X, i: {3 j1 }! G DD Inazuma
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/ Z3 o3 p) [! k$ Z; uNight Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards0 V; u, A7 L: O' s; m1 {
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. j9 B' G$ T4 z9 b8 q. | CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
4 `2 t: A: P! d8 b xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk+ E+ E9 b, c4 D4 q( y& j; f
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk# R9 O$ U- S5 y7 ]& u
xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk0 X2 U# d/ @! T% G( x# c% x1 f
xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ F5 t- ?- O2 s; j9 g
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CA Northampton
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3 k2 n; i' U R% G DD Blue( t/ l, `6 B9 }8 \ n- B& _
DD Helm& D4 l* [* Z- C! O* ]% {. y- {
DD Mugford3 [% D7 A' c+ U+ C9 f# Z
DD Ralph Talbot
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DD Patterson: |9 }8 I% T6 w% F# ~
DD Craven
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Japanese ground losses:
0 }$ v" a/ D3 J0 ^! I% O. b' l" B/ N" K 3887 casualties reported
, @1 w8 R9 q0 ^. \3 K Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
* O+ w: Z* e y0 ~5 w* B& ?4 Z Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled4 j* @7 B) F# [9 I- u) M
Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled; w: c7 {1 i$ q$ h6 K' q
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)) K' a/ y% ~0 I
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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5 w2 v8 H' q* A8 _( hAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54
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Weather in hex: Light rain- h& D! i* h8 n9 v, O
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft
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SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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Allied aircraft losses9 z9 h: F! M; `9 T5 O
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires! W5 C5 b2 H6 k
CL Nagara$ a3 L% m+ m+ [/ V! e% G
xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk9 J: G: T7 T2 X# p% y
DD Makigumo0 l. S8 v9 f V1 R: @
xAK Canberra Maru. t) g R: e2 ]$ k1 d
3 |. N: T+ j6 hJapanese ground losses:7 ^3 W7 ~8 I0 o; f0 g. m) k3 q
1845 casualties reported0 X2 n. e4 g: P
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled4 H: y+ O: S2 `* @
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled( E7 @4 q( q" E( \+ r% f" i+ O6 v+ T
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled
3 N, Y3 D2 M4 h0 w- L/ h Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
' d$ x$ X1 P h+ A Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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- D; v7 V0 |$ m8 i' lAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52+ q4 R% l4 g* T O4 ?1 j9 R& v6 u
@, \' ^0 |% E6 V0 rWeather in hex: Clear sky
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! P' K* C: e5 J; s- }0 F( fRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet." P6 e# k, t! K; H
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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0 g; W1 k: @: \9 x; r; H& Q+ C F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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TBD-1 Devastator x 14+ T6 @. U2 F3 K) ?8 T. r
& U; ^# d+ z/ ~1 mAllied aircraft losses
5 Y& i T$ D% ~: C8 k. n SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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6 v; b' A6 o1 z8 G2 e4 DJapanese Ships2 ~8 w+ S2 m2 o c( J
xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage- X/ v7 _( T4 _) X
xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage' ^4 n3 c1 w7 |- ~( q( z
AV Kimikawa Maru
/ A+ P0 g ]7 q7 ]7 H xAK Zinzan Maru
0 H N. ^1 _2 T& H6 x$ T: q" M xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage# {/ q2 s0 n0 G- |
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Ground combat at Ambon (76,109)
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( ~2 C, F- |6 J, e/ C/ }Japanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244
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Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47 k+ `# I# K8 E0 B5 |5 M( }& ]
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Japanese adjusted assault: 30
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Allied adjusted defense: 19 # _ w7 {, ^! E: e
( _" A; `" \& @" t7 zJapanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
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Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1 _, t8 l- r2 T) H
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Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)
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Attacker:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled5 h7 {4 O+ r; }3 i: M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 J* {8 D$ C+ A+ _* y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
1 h! @% Y+ r1 I! s/ P4 {- a; g 118 casualties reported
0 Q" W4 ?( U9 E. b Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
# l: x( l: T) E& n# s7 K( k" l2 L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, y4 y, Q0 S7 T0 z- Q8 f! z5 l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& r* B( \, x8 e, W4 m% K2 ~( I
. u( `: @5 @5 u# ?Assaulting units: ^9 w4 g0 k: q1 W( S& g3 Z
24th Infantry Regiment
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2nd Field Artillery Regiment
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, P9 m0 A; g& T& u, [) W8 D: j6 Y 17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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Defending units:
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Ambon Base Force |