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' L3 w8 P% F; o# V! P. t
miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明4 m) I8 Q: x4 s6 w5 x6 B1 l( J
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
2 C" }2 u9 x* |9 z驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉* @: D7 X! c# @4 d
日军占领班克伦9 ^/ N! y$ r1 L
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: O! \' e5 X5 p5 i: z8 v
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3 W) g& p* _* m6 PAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106
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% I2 c9 H. q) VWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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+ X! ~; K; d s. o: tRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
! ~" C* D' d" x9 K% M6 s/ ^# lEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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% X+ D* b; T$ v; I. i2 d' |4 w1 t1 MAllied aircraft; V; f2 h2 v( r( `2 h+ E" u
A-24 Banshee x 18
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a3 ^. j/ Y; n1 I# m/ m2 YAllied aircraft losses
/ {9 c3 w( j( j4 V A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged9 W- ?0 B! { j3 @
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships! ?2 z9 n: R1 Q0 l- y; c
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire* D9 l& t# q& r9 r/ L6 Z8 m$ q- H
DD Inazuma: a/ y2 J' N) ^
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0 n7 V3 Z8 l8 ]8 R4 G. V& E0 yNight Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards. @/ }: r# _' w% ~6 K3 e' Y# [! d; R n
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Japanese Ships2 u1 h: w' f) w3 u8 G8 r& j* }
CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
5 c2 p: g5 w8 T f+ M xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk4 ]1 Z8 H3 t; y' b4 n: H$ `
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
. Y2 V! b& o7 \6 W; l ` xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk* F" J' }% O1 u- P9 R6 Q, ]
xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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& [( @2 E _/ L! w- N. l4 \) dAllied Ships; \+ r0 t6 c- e+ V" H' _* [
CA Northampton
* k+ T, u6 g$ M$ @" G CA Chester
: b5 l$ E0 N$ r f DD Blue1 u9 ~" e8 `2 i8 Y6 l4 h. W1 @
DD Helm7 s. z+ O; _8 h: S$ Q) N3 `
DD Mugford. [/ D6 x9 r' _' D# u% W
DD Ralph Talbot
3 ~8 M( I% c3 P$ F4 N. o2 M DD Henley
$ N. E0 q9 W/ z* r# ^! E# j9 s# C DD Patterson- Y+ @3 i& ^6 K- } H6 @( w
DD Craven
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( p! U/ z! C+ Q$ }% }' [Japanese ground losses:
& p1 `8 m) D9 ` 3887 casualties reported
$ X- O8 C* g+ d: j Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
% [. c7 i1 q3 p% v5 V Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled7 i, K5 h( g, p( w6 d
Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled
4 Q$ o) R: N) Y2 q7 l! C! @ Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)
) e) w# s- c \. U, C, A, z Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)0 P5 d! z1 y# V/ r# _
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% B$ J% R; A% m( B, q! U* }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,548 f" g. d1 w8 z: _2 m1 V5 P
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Weather in hex: Light rain! R% l- c! u3 c
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.3 X) [+ o3 Q* X6 I" ^1 B: _1 _1 _6 ^
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes+ T( ]# o$ |6 Q) q$ C$ ]. U5 C
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Allied aircraft
3 W# e" L! d( D7 H1 |+ o L F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
: b, H, R7 ^- R% z3 F SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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Allied aircraft losses5 {6 `/ m( _& b x
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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( s A' ?9 A1 tJapanese Ships
1 L4 g4 C6 P; f! G& B xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires* L- Q: B$ C; ?& }
CL Nagara
& a3 X! `' y$ {4 V: w2 F' |6 X xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
* r! F, }3 [9 M( [6 F DD Makigumo
9 l7 P* S& j, v xAK Canberra Maru7 s0 \. T0 N# P# w9 h
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1845 casualties reported0 I" @1 }" o1 D" u
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled0 b& W; y j n8 ?
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled
, U% _. T' N6 l- Z9 `" W& ]; _! Q Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled0 J6 Z- I# S! q( j2 h
Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52" J- i0 a1 G6 l
3 S% P% S% |: Q% DWeather in hex: Clear sky: q% ~/ i: ^6 Q( q& Z
' ~" k/ j! Q& i- ~Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
5 {! m: T( O) T% yEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
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5 \. W' s% R {! U, K mAllied aircraft
. I% _, x( B% X% A- _( Q F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
! D+ h! Y4 u) Z" M/ x! v V SBD-2 Dauntless x 3! a- n# h& Y, W8 I! L
TBD-1 Devastator x 14* t- e5 |6 R K L; p
9 w+ M3 d" d5 c( l" P, @! g) G4 |/ xAllied aircraft losses1 g' K7 |+ U- \! R9 b
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged5 n2 Z& ]7 w/ B; D2 G
. c* h9 }. B1 P/ GJapanese Ships
3 U- J6 V6 |5 j* v7 h R* f6 J xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 Y ~! e: p4 d$ u$ H# ] xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
4 h; v# @2 A$ F AV Kimikawa Maru: q, ^4 M3 S$ v& n6 ~& a$ C$ X4 l* ~
xAK Zinzan Maru: p$ y9 n4 Y. o& u5 y8 S& o
xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Ground combat at Ambon (76,109)
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Japanese Deliberate attack1 o, A% g% p* K% C' s
1 p1 O; d$ j$ U. oAttacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 2445 S. p* ?, L) V6 n& z5 c
6 l7 ]5 _) C, m$ aDefending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 472 _% p7 }7 [+ c# c! D
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Japanese adjusted assault: 30
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! B0 n) G3 B) V0 AAllied adjusted defense: 19 : s% A# i; c: L# o
: N# O% U; K+ L( q7 o& U7 yJapanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) ( T q; B. W) c. s/ `
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Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Combat modifiers
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experience(-)
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5 X( f& D# c6 Y# [0 T9 |6 [( J4 @Japanese ground losses:
. l5 R, m* y% V$ Y1 h$ g: ?# J! M9 E 102 casualties reported8 S- T) `2 z# }2 D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:, _% o. n+ B# g2 L1 b
118 casualties reported
8 i6 F+ k1 c9 }5 B Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
% z, A/ H9 I" |: U$ g# G" E Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! Q. J& I7 t7 a4 I7 }$ R) V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:
2 z% I2 M& Z" A 24th Infantry Regiment
% l6 W, L/ C# R2 M. B 1st Kure Assault Division
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2nd Field Artillery Regiment. f. ^0 l! F9 E Q) V
3rd Air Flotilla
' \% g, y$ U( B 17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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Defending units:
7 x8 V& ?2 h9 K2 r( i8 V Molukken Garrison Battalion
4 v* u1 x) N5 k 4th Coastal Gun Battalion
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