AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42) d, o3 k/ \( _0 P S0 h# q7 q
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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8 c1 ]( Z3 p) X* x# G
miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明
8 f9 z: [* D8 X; e4 \3 T驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高; W- `& A" A! E$ A& G
驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉
7 i# X; I$ f# ]" k日军占领班克伦
( B# H0 \# n0 b7 F# x/ S2 n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& Z$ h! ?9 |2 [/ ~$ c
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H) p/ x4 O1 vAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106# F2 D: p! |7 U) ~7 X6 h. Q+ X; H
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
5 t9 B9 l* I C8 n$ g: ^Estimated time to target is 7 minutes. q# }5 x3 I' D0 v8 E9 k3 p/ G4 n+ z
2 I$ \' Y6 N2 @* X* XAllied aircraft6 z( K" r. z& a& C* Z( Y7 f% [- T
A-24 Banshee x 18
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y( z/ p% S" o: G; M) _! tAllied aircraft losses7 D7 O7 f7 m4 [2 C8 H$ e2 G
A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged I& E* |- m$ c/ U7 |0 y& W
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire5 h4 H- U7 l+ T* A
DD Inazuma% Q: ^: `; z& ~# k. d
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards
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CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
% v9 m" [: u8 n0 U0 o xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
+ A: N/ {8 W8 c2 w. T xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
7 L1 i5 k: i& [8 Q3 V* x xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
6 t2 Q" Q b& U; t* s& M" s xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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+ i) T2 h3 O' X, d7 |$ s8 YAllied Ships
; d" Q/ C% y" L# a( y& n# w- j" G CA Northampton
4 H" p2 ^$ s: s1 Y4 f0 Z: T CA Chester
. @8 G2 [5 S7 K( y5 E7 R% \ DD Blue& |- j, h- ^- k9 P
DD Helm
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DD Ralph Talbot) j. I4 F: `& s7 V9 z8 e
DD Henley
: f1 d4 W$ j j3 P j DD Patterson
$ Q; M. U: f2 H% \ DD Craven
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# B, v% {6 D# D2 G2 O! Y0 nJapanese ground losses:
; \# c7 c7 ?" D9 y+ e/ ^: U 3887 casualties reported4 m6 s. U" P. ~* A; B% G" J7 K
Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled$ l, a G+ h, t- m; t
Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled
. I; _% S7 F* k5 o8 Z ` W Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled
& V, ]: X# I1 |1 `3 n! M. E Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)$ q; G3 B" w! @
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54
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9 H0 X$ C$ R# @1 }$ P6 }; dWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.8 ], J5 m9 {5 `1 c& ], z0 `1 l) }/ Q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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# u# Q+ d1 g: A) G3 q- ~2 SAllied aircraft
# S: f% L" P' D; V5 w! p9 v F4F-3 Wildcat x 6- a6 X1 [$ }2 [# T" i8 X
SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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Allied aircraft losses
' x- V5 J" b0 L0 N SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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: x8 C7 k5 m; CJapanese Ships! n0 w C& C9 i3 q* p0 N9 j
xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
7 B' C1 N( V% f P `# s3 H7 e+ k Y CL Nagara
( E: S+ z1 x( z4 j. [ xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk0 h# t8 u* [$ p
DD Makigumo) ^' E( O8 {+ f9 y
xAK Canberra Maru
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2 V+ z/ ~; b# Z NJapanese ground losses:: [0 X! r2 v3 S( v; L0 c/ {
1845 casualties reported
4 f9 G8 I% M. U Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled$ g/ z8 f4 T! S% u2 I9 j4 _ {) R
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled; r F; l7 f4 G& V
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled% d1 u K$ t9 f2 ?) y9 h
Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)3 h8 Y/ G) Y2 p6 G0 F* B6 w
Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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: s+ e1 j4 X2 `* K8 d! dAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,522 ?4 h- T& G3 a1 q% I
# ^0 R" k8 l/ Y- UWeather in hex: Clear sky+ B/ E3 l, C1 M. O1 y
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.! _3 K9 x9 T2 F0 W: |5 b; r
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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/ B. E `5 B- _9 VAllied aircraft
9 ^# E7 D9 |' B! K F4F-3 Wildcat x 64 R5 \6 ^ c! q8 [; b K6 L4 Y5 |3 e
SBD-2 Dauntless x 3
7 W# |* {( [* V% F" u TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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5 F! |& k! f3 eAllied aircraft losses
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xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage5 R5 u$ f; L7 M8 R
xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
! Y3 `2 D) Z) B. J* R8 M AV Kimikawa Maru+ Y' A2 R; k. J. f% m U9 \6 r" t4 k
xAK Zinzan Maru
- n% P" c- q" h* c! n xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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* H) K7 |4 x5 C" |# z2 G- KGround combat at Ambon (76,109)8 F# K, `& c6 v( ~# ?6 L) \0 K
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Japanese Deliberate attack; ^. ?- g, U. s$ m) b. t3 j" J
/ L/ e" i/ Z- SAttacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244% a6 L( K0 G1 C2 y6 s4 n e
- z* T# _ R. L3 }. eDefending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47; \& f7 d9 U* z- \! T& D
) L6 u8 t: l3 S- q; A1 O( lJapanese adjusted assault: 30 , }! V, v& [% K% t9 }0 i s
( R, R- o- @# E6 |Allied adjusted defense: 19
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) ( l% |& }$ G1 s4 p) z9 x
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Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1, c% U& `4 R; o) ?! J V, h
+ A! D, R# x5 E) n$ OCombat modifiers
3 [' M! n& i4 x# I* t, H- \Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)
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Attacker:
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102 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: r' x8 ~. H1 ^) h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) d9 f U% Z& n6 ~/ [2 H( i- N
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled" E: W, n7 M/ e% z: \6 w. _# m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 _, g. |- D6 d: {9 \
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 r: L' E2 ?: y9 [# X
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Assaulting units:, v) [% `% \. k0 @ y
24th Infantry Regiment) o3 Z: ?6 w4 v
1st Kure Assault Division. j% W! b2 j2 P- `1 _
8th Indpt SNLF Coy 1 E8 r7 C+ \2 R# ? o5 M3 E
2nd Field Artillery Regiment
8 N4 @( R6 e: ^5 v7 T) t, n8 U 3rd Air Flotilla
7 f1 b4 O V- j, o9 B 17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment6 ?( ~: y/ u+ g" [( q d5 i# M
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Molukken Garrison Battalion1 t3 \; E# Q- T% t1 n; R% w V
4th Coastal Gun Battalion% K- @$ y# v6 r
Ambon Base Force |