AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 28, 42
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" k P* ?* L; d$ l6 k0 m' |$ q日军集中大量战舰炮击柯钦,准备拔除盟军留在此处的钉子户,炮击效果一般。+ K; \9 a" b1 p( ^
Night Naval bombardment of Cochin at 28,40 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
5 q* T/ ^# B2 A" C& s5 Q50 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
$ P+ {$ v, {9 A& }# q1 T6 l. ?Japanese Ships
1 c# L" E* ?5 z% S BB Kirishima
% L. Z' J& w) y" v0 q! @ BB Hiei
7 z% j& T1 J* f" I! {, i# U BB Kongo
& y2 o/ w8 K3 M2 i% D5 g CA Suzuya1 A! V6 y4 ?, D8 h
CA Mikuma9 k+ O! K. r7 |. j0 h9 V* R
CA Mogami, Shell hits 40 {2 ?- F2 e( g: x3 b
CA Chokai, Shell hits 9
8 s" r5 g6 x. x3 `9 X# s CA Maya
" W+ i$ V( z* n/ ] CA Atago
. g ~/ ]* t' q CA Takao) h3 f) \5 _; H- J X5 ]+ L2 t
Allied ground losses:
% i0 e9 Q' t% R; K l3 x# b% [ 67 casualties reported
, \3 k* x d( o4 w! }" N Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 }6 b3 j d! V, S' [# F. K
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled3 W( U1 R1 h" k$ ~) V! C, E
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
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炮击后,日军以2倍多兵力谨慎攻击,降低一级城防。战后,日军损失600战力,盟军损失100战力。
+ t% L% e' b' VGround combat at Cochin (28,40)1 o4 t& K7 z; q; G+ r
Japanese Deliberate attack
1 y8 j4 B. B1 p5 h3 S+ K9 rAttacking force 65765 troops, 588 guns, 156 vehicles, Assault Value = 2697: b7 |2 |1 [- \3 ~* Q3 Z
Defending force 28923 troops, 370 guns, 501 vehicles, Assault Value = 924- |1 v! d4 l- J, `6 z# X6 _* E
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 4
2 _( a3 m( y- xJapanese adjusted assault: 1399
& N3 j6 @; B( m8 Z( [9 }* PAllied adjusted defense: 3169
0 | S& v" J3 D9 s& Y' R+ d" AJapanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 4) / b' }$ e! V8 c: {: ^( S" k* ~. k
Combat modifiers
. x3 y/ `3 U+ n; G5 E9 U" WDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-)
( o% p T! ~8 e9 K0 gAttacker: 6 X; |/ _9 ^) h; d! h1 P
Japanese ground losses: e* X; H1 H) u* H$ M6 n
6072 casualties reported
, `6 I6 r3 v: \, b3 e Squads: 24 destroyed, 461 disabled
$ m& R; o& O' M! T8 F0 I2 u, Z" h$ d Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 34 disabled- x; c0 \4 t' c4 Z- `3 S; ]
Enginees: 0 destroyed, 52 disabled5 U' l, t* M Y$ `; C2 s' v& \$ v
Guns lost 51 (1 destroyed, 50 disabled)
5 N$ y+ s m+ ? Vehicles lost 9 (1 destroyed, 8 disabled)
8 n* X. I$ ^6 q5 wAllied ground losses:
% j" _4 G- I% C" g: b 1412 casualties reported
& g4 ~; z6 V! x" ~ Squads: 21 destroyed, 107 disabled
7 R8 i; @+ w% [3 i2 J( l7 N1 k. \+ F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 33 disabled
) v+ |7 K6 d( {! P' o1 d/ f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
4 i. c( O8 W7 @7 h/ A j Guns lost 31 (3 destroyed, 28 disabled): D* s& V- J4 ~2 _+ j. M* O
Assaulting units:! E7 p% K, L; t# e
55th Infantry Regiment& h% |% [! c8 f& q
4th Ind.Mixed Regiment& U6 a! a! u$ K+ `0 I
Imperial Guards/A Division2 Y5 W* W6 j6 M+ H4 p: G
Imperial Guards/B Division
7 f& J$ W* g$ \2 h; S: a 56th Infantry Regiment
. z9 S( @( W8 s! Z4 r 33rd Division& S5 ?$ L$ M' x! @
16th Infantry Regiment
' O' u0 ] o, q4 n6 M6 k 16th Guards Regiment' i3 k7 u0 J6 T. y% ?* P* j
38th/B Division; O; @" F! M) g7 H
113th Infantry Regiment
' ]# p+ _/ j& w/ Z/ F 21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
% y. \, t( C! r ?8 \$ g/ a 21st Infantry Regiment$ e3 p( x4 ^+ u. ~, ?8 n1 d z
38th/A Division$ p9 B0 G0 |! r( f
17th Indpt Guards Regiment ], Y+ l. u5 t) h# k: p0 m
38th/C Division
2 S: @' ^: g% G( E! [- D 41st Infantry Regiment9 @) r6 v+ o( ]' s* @0 i* ?$ e
Imperial Guards/C Division6 G3 X/ V- T8 `/ Z4 N
Defending units:5 T, T* \- g% v. U1 q
21st Australian Brigade
2 |4 O. f: H* |2 j& y! W3 u) a 6/6th Rajputna Battalion. o/ b' Y( L: b, H1 o
20th Indian Division
6 a) K# }- z' g7 o 19th Indian Division
0 }, A* j2 t, `6 J 15th/1st Punjab Battalion
- A% ~2 d5 v/ l( _" I 18th Australian Brigade
+ `. @) ^) |2 g( D7 Y, T- O) W 63rd Indian Brigade
+ T; H1 C! a, i9 @4 m+ O; G/ r 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment7 o" g3 d7 G' L- v+ |+ i ~9 Q) {& ~+ E
Cochin Fortress( T; M) B4 `, l1 j0 D$ d" n
$ S: P1 S& o4 w- y7 ^早在3月份,盟军就从印度抽调48架飓风战机增援中国战场,一路辗转到达衡阳机场打算伏击一直裸奔轰炸长沙的日空军,但因机场地勤不足、操作不及时等原因,错过时机,被日军侦察机发现。只得转场贵阳。终于4月28日与日军交战。0战从安康扫场,不敌飓风。飓风大获全胜,并火鸡十多架没有护航的日轰炸机。
) I7 D$ k7 Q: j9 j3 }6 rMorning Air attack on Kweiyang , at 74,49
( p! P- I* ^6 c+ gWeather in hex: Clear sky
7 d& _( ]( Z0 k- `" _( F6 FRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet., N$ k2 P5 ]; W# p" K* |
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
$ M# [, S$ b* o2 DJapanese aircraft; |; ~. K8 y, b+ Y2 G1 b
A6M2 Zero x 11# H* T0 H X# {# u, r3 C6 ^3 v2 Y
Allied aircraft% m) V- m# `) e- i9 \! e! M# K
Hurricane IIa Trop x 28
- E: e* h, i3 G# D Hurricane IIb Trop x 13' a8 R, W. m T) X( q% {8 S, @
Japanese aircraft losses$ j3 e1 j: Z) h' Q& G& [4 ~. j
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed S, B9 U G! o) O
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6 F0 x) G4 d. M, AMorning Air attack on Kweiyang , at 74,49 5 G5 C- k) E- H" S) h
Weather in hex: Clear sky1 L, i/ p: Z( P( R3 v- K
Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
1 O/ \6 E4 S6 s }* T* M; eEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 11
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Hurricane IIa Trop x 279 Q G( ]4 w5 K0 X- k1 h4 \( O
Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
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A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed2 N( l+ P- k- ?9 I& k
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Morning Air attack on Kweiyang , at 74,49 9 q- x' J8 N6 z, D4 K, F
Weather in hex: Clear sky
/ j" E% ?- I8 i Q; w8 IRaid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
8 e7 b* p/ H- TEstimated time to target is 16 minutes9 U: K: ?9 o. {$ w1 Z
Japanese aircraft
& V& A: Q/ ]" v F A6M2 Zero x 66 d+ e3 w0 P+ j/ D
Allied aircraft
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 10. q1 H0 v4 b% f& d* q8 c+ t
Japanese aircraft losses o4 h$ w3 g- {$ U
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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+ \' u6 q5 D+ o( P$ ^, V6 f) m Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed) j" E7 ~5 A2 ^' G- J% p
" y+ S0 _ t. S1 g1 zMorning Air attack on Kweiyang , at 74,49 7 `: K2 J) k I. s
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Weather in hex: Clear sky" k* }+ G/ Q7 t' r# c
( o+ j/ `' s0 ~Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
5 W" X W M% e5 A) [Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
+ b, x0 P" \8 f$ n* D; _. WJapanese aircraft
$ d$ z1 \; r8 i- ^0 R0 Z Ki-21-Ic Sally x 37/ c" l4 o: v! m/ D& h# s: ]$ G
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 9
, U7 o* C+ B5 JAllied aircraft
5 B% ^/ ~& ~7 E Hurricane IIa Trop x 16
% Z1 \) L9 g4 U; x* [* d Hurricane IIb Trop x 6
5 s. W4 n- @/ }5 v- MJapanese aircraft losses
' E' a: P* h" {9 I( U Ki-21-Ic Sally: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
& O, o+ x% ]% n; V5 {0 B z: g Ki-48-Ib Lily: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged/ m, E6 p1 m: X% s$ Z+ @$ q( L' \
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* f4 v- \. ?4 @. F+ Q3 kJapanese aircraft
$ y; f2 k0 o& ? Ki-21-Ic Sally x 177 |4 g6 \5 [: P$ P8 b! B+ |9 r
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Allied aircraft
" n) |% E4 @% m% f9 P Hurricane IIa Trop x 7, ?- |# T( w0 i) r" Q
Hurricane IIb Trop x 3. M- \$ a5 ?9 a$ E6 M' G0 N
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Japanese aircraft losses* [; I) k% N: L, [
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Ki-48-Ib Lily x 12$ [) \ F) @* _) K! x' H0 o/ l% H+ ?
5 h, H% Q) f8 @( h: j# `Allied aircraft1 t& I5 j- l- ^0 D5 X. W9 {
Hurricane IIa Trop x 5
3 ]$ }7 v# V: h( I% b: S p Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
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Ki-48-Ib Lily: 5 destroyed
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" J* {7 {' t' Y, S A6M2 Zero x 11
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Hurricane IIa Trop x 4
6 D0 R* `! [0 W4 { Hurricane IIb Trop x 3! Z* p b+ F! p/ y% o4 h9 j1 I
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No Japanese losses
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& t1 |# k% T2 y9 O2 yAllied aircraft losses
3 S6 A. O e4 R7 R: _8 {' d2 F& I Hurricane IIa Trop: 2 destroyed% V+ Q. D5 n0 ~. E2 M9 H
Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed |