AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42& W# v0 I0 Z8 ~0 a3 Y3 w: x& d
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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 W% [' V6 }, D* x0 A/ hminiKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明
, k' H; A7 q) o' O: ?, g( t驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高2 M) B4 V* @7 f; V3 {% B
驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉/ Y3 \, a6 k' V {* F Q+ G+ R
日军占领班克伦* Y9 r" p5 U* C: B: \8 t- F
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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) s T9 D. } b' J1 }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
8 Z- J% e2 M) W) Z) ^9 OEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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% r1 M* a1 d- Q' lAllied aircraft
3 h8 V4 z) R6 M6 B- N# e" F A-24 Banshee x 182 w: X7 I0 R- q# {' P$ U
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Allied aircraft losses
$ T4 D7 s' X5 j( j A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged H H5 C$ Q0 O
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak5 t: X" D7 v- D% o* }
! R: a. h/ z( K& X5 NJapanese Ships
* V! t0 Y( X2 V# j7 _) u2 t CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 T, u3 n; L+ P" o6 R DD Inazuma
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; _6 Q/ P' q' aNight Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards4 m9 J* r9 `& N8 J1 y
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Japanese Ships( V$ C P7 m4 x
CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk$ w6 B- ^$ F4 B0 R1 F
xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk4 K) z* b7 F# D, ]% {
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
2 {% [" q2 ^9 I6 C xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk1 \" Y* [" ]: P& [
xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ v2 O% T4 l+ y/ \
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Allied Ships
; `2 x. {6 t# I8 a CA Northampton
- R/ h( w+ M2 O CA Chester
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DD Helm
8 d9 h5 V( E: n: U, { DD Mugford
) B/ H- g" |! {' \* k) B DD Ralph Talbot
! r& B/ i& Z D8 E H; v DD Henley( d9 N# @9 v& R6 I
DD Patterson
5 m; i9 s( R1 e4 i5 t DD Craven1 ^ y- H& X# L5 q
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Japanese ground losses:
8 A$ i. d' h& t1 `! z! A 3887 casualties reported/ n: H( k# d6 a I. h6 |7 m1 n
Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled$ t% `; H, s4 A# a8 G0 H# d
Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled
8 }, J' p& j0 P- H Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled
" r; p' o7 u4 |( a Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled); R0 y& k8 x( [8 M& p+ J
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)4 x5 M1 l5 R. ^( b) h4 R3 F* R
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54
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Weather in hex: Light rain w2 ^8 R$ E$ w y& M+ Y7 n
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.; I7 K" }3 p' r- Q% Z1 [2 M
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes$ }/ ^* M n9 J; Z9 H( P
4 ~# b' U7 Z# y/ w% }9 iAllied aircraft
2 L- W; m+ |* n/ W3 ?/ v F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
" M& p# j( o9 L* l/ n SBD-2 Dauntless x 249 L6 P' z& z9 \% t( z% f3 C
2 _2 p4 Z- M' z" {Allied aircraft losses
( Z, s% d4 N9 a SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships/ e! R4 m* B1 O, \7 P( t" b3 Q, D# D
xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires7 G" y' N( y x3 m# F
CL Nagara
$ }3 o% d% }5 O" @ xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
- u2 k4 m* F7 E8 T DD Makigumo
( ]; P8 S" Q# P& U' u: p xAK Canberra Maru; `3 ]! [4 p3 O
7 @) k# u8 O6 x! o# ~8 C( ZJapanese ground losses:) G9 c9 g6 G2 R. E
1845 casualties reported8 e% p# _5 A; A/ V6 m2 Y
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled
! {! l# R1 f8 c+ R1 ~' Q- S4 y Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled
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Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
: ~1 l# P' k. v+ n Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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0 D8 X$ g& d5 u+ SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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, R6 h5 g! A0 R3 o8 QWeather in hex: Clear sky8 X1 R' S3 [, s$ n( {6 {
" S: M& N+ B. W3 [ I6 a1 aRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. _2 X' C; g+ x. a/ e4 t
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes: R+ d& W) d" j- y% {, t
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 68 u+ g% l: y# h( E. u
SBD-2 Dauntless x 3$ U0 D7 V$ r! F7 x% j J" S5 S) C
TBD-1 Devastator x 140 p) D9 N9 A" {# J c$ {
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Allied aircraft losses
6 I1 a; E2 j, I SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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, n% l) c4 ]/ vJapanese Ships
9 X+ H7 \. @& h, K4 {# a& b xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
; t3 Q; F3 S7 y0 ?; y. p* N; a7 ]' j" Y xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage; }) N4 }( T! t2 e
AV Kimikawa Maru. p1 E( f8 l- ^
xAK Zinzan Maru/ S2 I8 s) h) L0 `3 U
xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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. v4 r; l/ y' a/ }) K- E$ _( MGround combat at Ambon (76,109): g: }5 T# N, f& Y
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Japanese Deliberate attack! h* d7 m0 L5 j" S: J5 O; S3 z
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Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 2448 m* ^ E; m' |" w8 ]
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Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47% v/ n$ K5 c/ O, ?! x8 B2 k
4 _* A: T9 f }# t1 R% h$ e8 _' N$ YJapanese adjusted assault: 30
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Allied adjusted defense: 19 $ N7 ^; ^9 e: S+ t. m F+ B: ?' k
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
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" y$ o0 L1 i" l$ M, C, bJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1" I% V: Y0 q: p' _
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Combat modifiers' h$ H0 x$ Q, D' v7 u/ w# i; ?
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)# k: j8 X1 v9 k9 p; H' R% }/ n
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Attacker: 2 M3 j5 a y' r N& Z
5 n7 N* u% ?& ]0 x; ^* h2 D5 oJapanese ground losses:
4 W6 H! U% h+ q. s 102 casualties reported; @! m* h; h8 C t7 B
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
4 _3 @4 ~! H. D* @# A Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled3 z" s/ ?! V3 X5 q; H* X' R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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( P8 P3 D; g& ~7 qAllied ground losses:* k7 i" x4 J( t, X5 Q3 s' g: h0 Q
118 casualties reported
0 Q! K' r# X* \: f. f1 Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled5 Q* `: j/ \ ]5 l9 `( L
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:
2 F8 z9 Q8 i# l6 s2 G 24th Infantry Regiment
( ^3 V, t& l e5 G7 k; `. f2 j9 ` 1st Kure Assault Division
n# W7 w4 ^7 x& F( R7 E 8th Indpt SNLF Coy
' X+ Q2 n* `$ o" Q 2nd Field Artillery Regiment0 F1 k: g+ F) ]: j9 e
3rd Air Flotilla ( X5 u. u4 `' P* z% h3 K
17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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Defending units:" M7 |# z0 Y; y/ e6 j6 m$ X3 K
Molukken Garrison Battalion
3 J& n; u% g2 I, a 4th Coastal Gun Battalion
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