AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
+ K$ w/ ]! I; o" TPT编队突击巨港,被伊势带领的水面战编队拦截,交战中击沉日军一艘DD。
# M! I( ?, J. D( J" f% K然而当鱼雷打光后,双方再次遭遇,没有鱼雷的PT被屠杀殆尽。, }3 K& r, H/ L h
在飞机的支援下,日军仅一轮攻击就无损拿下巨港,倒是有点意外,本以为能顶一轮。' N+ B6 Q9 s! z3 p; \
东吁的第二伞兵突击团在盟军的突击下团灭,虽然日军并未占领东吁,但是在日军投降前
( c8 v4 _3 A8 B6 e1 s: B当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。
# D$ O" H2 g2 p, P( ]3 G仰光附近,防守地点河南岸日军兵力也增加了,且有过河迹象。, o2 ~. _* f8 _4 V
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" q, d4 b( O; d2 \* YNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards
; ~8 w/ e! h1 W _ EJapanese Ships4 l8 d4 l8 H* o+ o
BB Ise$ [/ U; @+ n( c e- Z
CA Ashigara
( q! @& ?/ y, J, R- J5 v. Z5 X# \ CL Kinu
% K8 ]# Y% S+ W8 Z' s# q9 v: | DD Yugumo0 W9 W5 [/ Y; O6 m
DD Hatsuharu/ o6 {. s$ I7 J
DD Nenohi0 {: H$ M0 a! Y% o, }+ V
DD Asakaze0 L4 J; o3 M/ @2 o4 t5 L
DD Harukaze
3 K A- V* I/ J4 O) V) v. ? DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
. v& y3 w% [) a7 M3 \Allied Ships
$ p. d1 H% F! L" K9 H PT TM-5
6 D( w# T5 l: D# }- | PT TM-6
' y* G: B @) k! o& C7 n2 \ P PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk [: L ^; K) o' X/ w, g
PT TM-8/ @3 h( @5 g& |/ A) b. o* u) @
PT TM-10
- q# T. I, E2 n. z$ R PT TM-113 o: A- J6 C0 |# a& d
PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk; E! I$ I, B! @( ~4 e. ]7 E
PT TM-14% v7 |4 r7 p- }1 w Z5 n
PT TM-15/ v4 \; q: J w4 }
MTB 7
. I# Q4 F0 ?2 L MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' H! L0 i+ m' [ MTB 26
$ R% j: H3 S4 M! u/ X1 D0 RReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight, a( ?+ b- ^5 l. N- I w
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards
( j3 v* h7 O2 x1 N3 t9 G, m& b- x. JRange closes to 8,000 yards...4 R) O- [% F8 s
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
, z+ d% E( c# }5 VRange closes to 6,000 yards...7 V" ]8 K2 Q8 [9 w- w# y! x
Range closes to 5,000 yards...* |# w8 s( @( ]8 R7 H9 l
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
, ~! A& b1 |8 v, x' p9 H& ~2 HRange closes to 3,000 yards...! c* I, a( o& w: K. y
Range closes to 2,000 yards...: x& y% b! m# j% x! B' |
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
2 e! E: G2 i$ E) H! M* p+ ]- {Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'
* {9 C- H+ @+ H, eDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
P- K$ T, S0 oDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards7 L8 I" h: a+ a4 {8 b
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards$ s5 K1 [$ N" X9 e9 n+ {
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards
: S# e! D( m' Q. N. h( f' MDD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards
% I0 {/ ?6 e2 I0 ?& X. TPT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
' ?* [$ m! t, C8 g% dMTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
. e8 |) t2 @0 ~7 s5 K7 P' X3 gRange increases to 2,000 yards
) P* }8 I1 i% v1 T4 [; PDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
6 n; B% N! z( e$ |" X; U! r$ |9 BDD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards& y6 N! U& K7 g- B g5 j
PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards
. y6 J; k( N ]PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards
: n! @; R* h+ [7 q3 Q' S* l( Q- Q) j9 ATask forces break off... 8 }, q; }! F0 r; C
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards 3 ~+ Q! Z( G3 A( T2 n; N8 Z* ?
Japanese Ships$ o3 p! K! j. n2 C# L/ `- L
BB Ise" _0 b! N. ^1 E6 w9 t: ]
CA Ashigara2 d" s2 }- c5 n( ?: z+ j
CL Kinu* `' x, s: q* X; M3 i( _
DD Yugumo
$ x2 J4 {1 X7 Y* |& f9 T DD Hatsuharu+ L$ Y" h/ C% \; Y
DD Nenohi: U; c- d- C. i) M6 c' q
DD Asakaze
$ N% z) \% u% o4 g0 u( Y0 u. C DD Harukaze
! K/ ]3 a6 @9 q( p7 XAllied Ships# r, u7 R) i4 q$ v, u
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk/ v9 i$ N5 E ]: t
PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
! z9 A& T2 o. e- R& G( J PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
& `. J1 f* k: R/ j) b& B0 d PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" X3 H$ ^9 ~' Z$ G
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 K9 R, @$ \% }: a0 |4 z
PT TM-14# C/ Y" T9 U3 ]+ X3 K& K
PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
+ G! n( C. P+ C/ B) y$ ] MTB 7, Shell hits 1
P" t, `1 }& ?! t! Q7 Y MTB 26
5 o I: h4 N: h( F0 yReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight; }1 K+ q0 y: T) q% t4 Z
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards9 Q/ R6 L2 l& p6 b
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
) T5 s$ J8 V* S0 K1 ERange closes to 10,000 yards...- W) a5 \! d _7 z! R! S4 Q4 e: o: s
Range closes to 9,000 yards...2 M S; `7 J0 D7 V# m$ j
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
, U* H" L1 l. K2 X5 R6 tRange closes to 7,000 yards...( Z* ^/ n ]3 M% m1 q) s; z
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
) L2 a, I0 m8 |& J% J: m2 ARange closes to 5,000 yards...
_( I/ h3 C% |5 v/ }, XRange closes to 4,000 yards...% Z; ]3 E5 ]& e# N
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
7 z! r+ m8 u+ i; ?) X* m0 BRange closes to 2,000 yards...
# Q5 V+ A* R0 n( L+ B2 I& ICONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards; {1 V6 X7 U8 v3 i* b# b
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
; j4 @3 D' c) k2 JPT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
; H7 L3 g0 X5 d: MPT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards( Z. P3 C% y0 q
Range increases to 3,000 yards' ]9 g1 }, Q) `# t4 p \) m% k1 ^
CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
& O9 d: q! I5 M8 z% P& A8 ?! p0 H+ R7 u3 DPT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards* q( @/ h* h, ~* V
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards0 ~# E' B2 D5 `2 u" K
DD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
d7 W5 S# s A TRange closes to 2,000 yards( j) k" [2 T1 _
PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards1 k3 q# d# W/ W0 U3 \
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards* X2 {$ x! ?- g7 p$ E
Range increases to 3,000 yards. R2 |& |4 `9 R7 s" [* w4 x# _
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards$ d1 r$ g# s4 o3 o
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards% Y+ h* ]; }/ c5 P t( a
Range increases to 4,000 yards7 F G( Y2 ? p; B1 [* l, U6 h. h( [
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards
2 }( X% F1 a7 Q' g) g; F1 wPT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards
8 Z+ b6 [ K) m. Q4 G, @Range increases to 5,000 yards
% Z" P# D" W$ |DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards7 F- Z, v2 R2 K! W, U9 Q2 Z& z6 d* ?0 ]
Range increases to 6,000 yards
4 X/ N; F6 ?$ d" e% }, l. a0 [DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards) s5 Z' I2 D! ]/ B+ W
Range closes to 5,000 yards
; J) W# ^ k$ T6 }5 F' Q( Z. JDD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards t& e/ G9 Y! w' T$ X
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards5 ]% M: Z8 r! @; g) q
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards3 M) `0 {- x/ U, @- {
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
; o* L; N+ z; V: U( DDD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards4 a6 M; G. `' y$ q1 c3 H1 q
DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
@* e. G: X( s7 x, STask forces break off...
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, B/ `4 v1 h6 v# l& y$ K0 i5 KInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
- g. E9 C% [. i( N44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. # u- ^# K& G- ` g- T
Japanese Ships! h8 V$ y( {0 e0 p! d0 V' m
xAK Toei Maru
, v+ c! ^9 t4 j" |2 k xAP Katori Maru
0 Q* O& |, L6 L$ ^- N# Q- u xAP Suwa Maru
* J/ O# T" h' [$ S# K0 K xAP Ukishima Maru4 D, t5 r- F5 O& w
PB Odatsuki Maru
7 f* c+ G! g Q6 UJapanese ground losses:' r" N I3 K' a
11 casualties reported5 m# C3 l* A1 _! c
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 l$ C! S7 F3 s; r Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled! N7 [0 l- a$ T9 J
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- q5 u9 }( y( Y" W$ C0 FxAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops, R/ B0 m6 n, I5 X. A3 A
xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops
! J, ^* A* z) ZxAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops' C: T+ O& N4 U. |5 {( w
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards/ ^- N/ ?% t% E+ q6 r9 O+ p* I/ c
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! H% F" |$ V+ m1 T, B" }Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards
; ^' l5 T1 U/ I- x. h) z. bJapanese Ships, O) U8 ?- W* w2 l
CA Maya
$ p" V- @+ s Y( i9 y CA Kumano+ \4 a" o( j& g5 f
CL Nagara
! l& j, n! l: o' G: l' v& ` CL Abukuma0 O3 k1 I+ \; r
DD Hatsuyuki- N! s/ P1 e Q* h* M: i
DD Uranami. B( `, Q( y- e: H
DD Yugiri
: G! P) o) p! B; W! C Q DD Satsuki2 I6 r: ]; ~4 F5 z+ H! A; ~
DD Minazuki
; b/ v: x8 P2 S7 c; j DD Fumizuki# O" |4 k6 C6 z8 [( n
DD Nagatsuki
4 o/ }: U( i4 k* {. e" mAllied Ships V# g8 _ Z7 w% Z5 Q
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk/ T$ Z( `: m: Q& Y9 v/ ]
MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk9 L3 R/ j8 V( }/ Y
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk 9 ]) V/ Y, M, {8 Y# z0 k9 W3 \* s+ N
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards( k& O P: C, ]" @5 x: J
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards0 V0 m8 r1 \1 M/ ]1 n- q" G
Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards" a( [& L( ^ P2 N
PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards
+ B# W$ f6 a: S" k2 {8 c- s" t- p7 XCA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards
. A4 O5 P# k& T9 `Range closes to 22,000 yards
5 @5 U9 x& b8 u: XRange closes to 20,000 yards: `% l4 o- o$ T. a, R, d+ i0 n
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards! m* h3 @) T6 V" {* h
DD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards$ [# y* I8 v; I0 q, A
Range closes to 17,000 yards
& D$ o$ T. j8 Q/ B# u; x% YRange closes to 15,000 yards
% _8 |: U3 I; P. N# X2 @DD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
: u) z8 ^. c& o) jDD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
" T3 }! T. Z% U f6 @DD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
+ X1 n1 W6 z. M+ O$ C8 E+ a4 FRange closes to 11,000 yards
f6 y% A+ W' ?% u3 ^& J& R& EDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards: g1 m. g' N0 |; N f
DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards3 U, e( P5 w& p: I. b
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
2 m/ }8 z* A: J& k+ `% f/ vRange closes to 7,000 yards4 A' p/ u' x$ O0 Q4 T
MTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards8 `' H( |8 f! }* U& v
Range increases to 9,000 yards: c% P8 R" s5 a& k% ?6 P
CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards" H) @* P; q3 D; h3 s+ y- I% [
Range increases to 12,000 yards
% A: E8 T- _* j. V, O, R/ t, ADD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards
2 D0 G7 @, S+ S) \2 F8 [! ORange increases to 14,000 yards
6 { C g9 ?! i: I& RMTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards5 J6 m' r3 d; D: c
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk... 7 j- b0 Y2 E% V
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Morning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
7 S* ?+ @3 C. E& CWeather in hex: Light cloud 1 q$ p; i5 F5 S' b6 I I0 l; S
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet./ H- A6 a; A1 n% U$ }% |. [
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
5 I" E L) z3 y* c% U7 WJapanese aircraft
; i) ?5 @8 \1 }0 E: d9 e A6M2 Zero x 32
( ?) l1 U3 b: \$ E2 T! ?( n G3M2 Nell x 33
7 A; J; p! \( |/ Y G4M1 Betty x 30, ? O" P) V" _, Y
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 / Y9 Y6 u0 m# ]
Japanese aircraft losses
3 _8 M3 x. f7 `' }! J$ I" ]4 L, R G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged I# j8 `0 I* h$ S' J+ ]
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged 4 E3 v5 K* s9 ~2 { i; u4 L
Allied ground losses:
2 o' q! x6 q& P. h9 Z! ] 48 casualties reported7 P! G1 a+ f' G5 I# U6 \, W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
6 m7 R& u S. V0 S9 g+ Z5 W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
- c% p7 _7 Q- h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 }9 x. `! B5 E3 p3 z
Aircraft Attacking:
4 {4 `$ v5 n& J" O4 S 23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
9 t1 ] d" c3 p Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
4 ?. V2 c7 V. Q) d, f9 z0 } 30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
1 T% c8 m1 s% b% i! o, U Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
* L5 W4 m7 S+ f" W 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet8 B! @9 p* R: {# E& n* N: c/ c
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
/ T, @ X: S) N6 B8 ~ 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet; h8 O3 ~2 L0 s
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb* R, Z! H4 y2 N ~) E. {! |+ R$ f
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet/ ]! y1 ?) ~7 I& O0 w! B- M
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb+ j. {3 K' a& @7 s
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% ~* j& k2 ^: k6 w; JMorning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang) . L' c- B' {' m1 m1 g' R
Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 B* N1 B! u/ n# a1 vRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
" o( `* @4 q+ d6 g oEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
5 Q& r8 I7 B O% {% E4 bJapanese aircraft/ C4 E! I0 ^" X7 S3 |
A6M2 Zero x 20' z" u- A" j4 E: y* o
G3M2 Nell x 10
! y g$ n! N7 A0 g$ x2 b, @8 H+ [0 M G4M1 Betty x 28# O3 _8 N/ @* I5 o
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20 2 C6 a- i7 _4 S9 O
Japanese aircraft losses$ x! m2 ^0 A; Z
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
. O$ ?) I* i( U9 _ G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged . \8 |( o! F5 _0 C1 H/ u% g
Allied ground losses:% [! S4 D7 q; b8 Y- D
61 casualties reported
* }, b/ g. p# R8 ]6 A Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled7 p' `$ ]; {. s1 n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled9 o9 R/ @* `" F2 G5 q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled l* H6 L0 e- m- B* b
Aircraft Attacking:; V$ _2 E% X/ f) p
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet+ |# r) _% L @' m; T" U7 A
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb8 e/ e" K4 s: D! L5 c
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet5 a) |7 i9 S1 S* ?3 R7 |
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb F2 k# p3 w! E+ i
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet0 Y$ ^# p" m# |; g/ Z0 |( e+ H- |
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb( i; B5 Y F" r" }5 H
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
# G( g! @' k! q, R- s1 g6 VAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...) o1 Y5 n9 l" ^: s
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...3 ~) q& }4 I% c
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
6 J% Z: F P" h6 A- p$ CAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...: P9 g9 ?9 r* Q" S$ ]0 o
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ..." `. \1 B3 X5 r
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
7 y! g0 W- J9 s, M+ OAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
' |! S/ {+ g! s" E) D8 ~Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
+ b/ j0 `7 ^% hAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...! c4 m5 J) q& C7 ~. m8 W
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3 S; `0 R w' k1 xMorning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) 2 ~4 m; ~9 T7 H- M! L6 P
Weather in hex: Light cloud 9 B7 T+ D: u( ]( _+ y& B6 I$ O
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 Q; x' S4 i* x. z+ F7 G. vEstimated time to target is 1 minutes w3 w; T: C6 N2 j
Japanese aircraft
$ n% R2 K/ ? [( L s+ G/ }$ _ A6M2 Zero x 7
! Y$ d- y" R" v7 \! b% | Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17
8 t. y& c+ G a) \ E+ n4 [# e2 ~5 H Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11 , z$ g" B, H1 G T" ?8 I; p+ A
Japanese aircraft losses1 S1 q6 y/ k! X4 T8 s6 ~& B
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
5 E4 @# a4 T$ Q. C' tAllied ground losses:
+ x6 K4 h/ c" U2 R! z 85 casualties reported$ ?9 m, X. l- C' E* h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled ?! l6 l6 g/ N1 S, e- W$ s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 T/ z( n6 B; m+ A; d Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # R2 p( u3 T" {: Z2 H) h+ j
Aircraft Attacking:
- Z3 a5 d; N$ q, a/ ? 17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
# ]' [! w4 T: c; V Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
8 G- o, b) g% fJapanese Deliberate attack
+ j$ a+ z9 V( l$ K5 ?- d1 V" qAttacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
' A/ v5 O: b/ c, H9 [Defending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332
- f& }9 c5 m& \& y( x9 o8 hJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 0 J$ T5 {" {( t0 G7 ]" j0 q
Japanese adjusted assault: 894
( Q: Q( v" x8 n" P$ o) @! zAllied adjusted defense: 127 4 h3 |3 D i7 a- ~) Z+ m
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2) + ?5 I( Z8 W6 a+ t9 [. Z7 Z9 t
Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!! 1 A) h& i; l# x
Allied aircraft5 L* R! {1 b& n
no flights 1 t* R8 P* Y3 {1 ]# Z1 ?2 D- F
Allied aircraft losses, f% x2 k: e5 [) r0 ^7 c. T
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
% f2 w' k. h& x5 x; }Combat modifiers
" O- N2 S5 |* F, p$ d' l& rDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
% H! j3 J8 U2 Q2 PAttacker:
3 ~9 R, S% \) {Japanese ground losses:% w+ O5 N; h& _' Q1 M
1406 casualties reported {0 g$ Z$ @& S! q$ G
Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
, Y2 | O4 u3 j& N" _. l& I/ T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled+ y8 _7 j$ ~5 V% m+ r3 b5 q, L
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled- ?+ v, {- i9 w& U
Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
2 e/ Q# B6 \+ Y- B7 vAllied ground losses:! K: u1 v) @# s
7228 casualties reported9 s) b/ T) O! A R2 I/ d9 C* [2 R
Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled7 F5 ]% ?' B R' ^, v7 `9 v8 {
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled
/ X8 z1 D" a) {; m5 \# \ Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled
! S$ Y n; j, o! |" w4 S Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)5 V( O8 V( f9 L5 v6 S; ^- ~1 {7 m
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)3 J, G2 }1 f& i- I! \: {& h* Q
Units retreated 5
% w. |3 d' ~* q( p. p- z$ l, T Units destroyed 1
5 s# @. r M6 H3 H; _# AAssaulting units:# n2 L# I4 A( e) @$ O8 a
41st Guard Battalion
) ~ y/ B% J% ~( `! y# @9 l Yokosuka 2nd SNLF4 E0 V* y7 T6 \" ^9 O% I6 w' V
38th Division
' E/ k7 J' k% x2 t3 {7 B4 a II./124th Infantry Battalion4 C s! }8 [8 L4 P3 ~
2nd Recon Regiment6 {- i9 O# l% G
6th Tank Regiment
1 D9 n/ f0 `$ n6 W5 J 53rd Division9 p# B- Y# b8 Q
III./124th Infantry Battalion
& p, k! T# ]7 r) M* _# \9 O+ y 24th Infantry Regiment- N e# |0 s4 {$ g
16th Guards Regiment) Z0 h4 y9 ^. A: y2 w. Q1 {8 |
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
& X Z1 ~% G6 {5 I1 X F Sasebo 3rd SNLF4 `+ X e' c! H. C9 L$ J) K
Sasebo 8th SNLF5 c6 {1 e \- G7 {
II./4th Infantry Battalion) [3 c9 }. `! Z' [
I./4th Infantry Battalion
/ a6 l8 ], i( d L, M 2nd Engr Rgt /2; E/ Y a' y( Q4 t3 K
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
3 A0 B4 Z0 _. M0 h9 }3 ? 11th Special Base Force1 h5 K) B8 o5 g4 q; X) ^7 [
23rd JAAF AF Bn
3 | }$ y) y6 p* D; L. O5 d0 EDefending units:% q @* ^& o; a5 K
Korps Marechausee Battalion* N5 |; _$ E7 U2 B( V4 L
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
" t7 v% a: G3 x' ?3 ?, Q Zuid KNIL Battalion
) ~. H+ J) R" {' m; d+ [1 u WS KNIL Territory Regiment
0 w6 @. ]% E& X ]( `! Y3 h& J+ n So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion$ a1 N' D- e% g& D5 B! d
North Sumatra Base Force9 E! v! W4 |# j/ T( l& h+ C x! ?' P
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) / u) z J6 s( [. ~, M# V
Allied Shock attack 9 f$ c, i" F% g3 b, \
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188 5 b7 \* h9 Z5 D, B/ L; i
Defending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 ! x7 ^9 n, C1 A1 E& R. C
Allied adjusted assault: 43 ' Z% |! H3 p/ b5 I# S
Japanese adjusted defense: 1 - a8 F+ w- C; n- P8 k( k4 L$ H
Allied assault odds: 43 to 1
3 {% x) f+ J0 s2 n% pCombat modifiers q! ]* H- V7 P2 g. {/ @
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)/ D( M2 X$ W' u
supply(-)
" ]$ T$ r1 h, r! x( jAttacker: shock(+) - c' E7 P3 {2 f" ~. t1 ~( A
Japanese ground losses:
: f, x, p! n& ~5 b i7 S 168 casualties reported
% x" @& ]* X6 e: z4 v Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled' }+ K) j$ h6 T6 R# T
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( S+ P" b2 \0 ?. w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 V* p: \/ k+ O: t7 L" c9 y' d
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) & l" ^: r8 f$ f1 C6 o) _
Allied ground losses:
* p# D8 x' R" w' y; Y7 u# T 70 casualties reported
9 H2 @& n& l: \6 X% Y/ J4 a1 [+ ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled) ]* d1 K( C! `3 R) t( b; B
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 e" `" } [4 k8 q9 m; B+ b" d3 l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ) Q, e0 a ]0 D
Assaulting units:
# e. M" J( @2 e- J+ R Rangoon BAF Battalion4 i& Y Z0 y! q; y9 D$ h
45th Indian Brigade
" v6 V5 e2 Q1 i1 ~# v& P* C 103rd RAF Base Force
8 ~/ y* `) B5 F2 o 109th RAF Base Force' {" e! I( M& i2 A* q
104th RAF Base Force( p' M+ s9 ^5 y
221 Group RAF
+ _. s* r* Y* s 107th RAF Base Force" p" \1 B' Z" J' W0 m& o
106th RAF Base Force0 l4 p4 R% i4 v. J/ [
108th RAF Base Force
! [0 l' b, H+ a P, c2 x( B 103rd RN Base Force" X9 |( x( E7 y; k2 N
AVG Ground Echelon 0 q! _- e1 A; d
Defending units:
, N, b6 v! [ U. Q) J% i [ 2nd Raiding Regiment " j2 W& p- ~" v1 G( S! |; w
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9 h/ |! X, |, h& {8 a2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |