AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42 i0 V3 ~0 p1 N8 d
PT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。
+ {+ J0 f' y6 j( D7 p/ ~( L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。
* m) l2 X- j+ e0 { I- H) F* u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。
6 n z' Q/ l; x9 l. W' N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
5 w. C% L) {* e% h+ U6 l) q当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。' J/ r3 V& u# ~8 ?
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。0 G" k: {7 ], R: T; }
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! m: W0 f+ O8 I! r s" `Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards 5 t& g; T6 ]& `: M7 Y
Japanese Ships
4 W. r1 ^5 I4 E BB Ise' f/ o! q6 Z' ]. V- R- W2 I7 H- ?
CA Ashigara
$ M1 k3 y' g# D CL Kinu @& t" V( q2 \1 _
DD Yugumo
- [; |5 s. L. l. F# {+ s DD Hatsuharu
: a9 q+ G8 r4 Z0 i DD Nenohi
3 z. t* o( G' U, v DD Asakaze
7 B6 q3 V \$ X6 G, j DD Harukaze
; |9 ]: c0 v3 K" l2 g4 i DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
3 {% [, \- A7 a6 oAllied Ships5 |& W/ r8 Y' R- p4 A& f
PT TM-5) H, x; f1 k# L* D) R$ E
PT TM-6+ Y& L5 n7 f9 D' J; l8 D. u/ h: x
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
) x: t; F! c% |1 E PT TM-8, b- Z Z+ ?2 ]0 b/ q, N) x
PT TM-10
& d8 @3 g# y' u4 \ PT TM-11
. _6 v% a' i% X. N2 @% q PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" x% C2 O0 [; e% `
PT TM-14) K) N0 F. i3 N( }' M0 c& @: _
PT TM-15
# ^; T4 b" \0 y7 q& J0 G) y MTB 7; m1 A9 E- {5 z6 H
MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
* W9 j9 G) G3 N8 C D MTB 26
- H- P; b7 n0 G; M' p* b3 u& UReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
: k# T2 b4 w2 L8 p; J6 c% v1 oMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards! x8 U% ~, J5 \
Range closes to 8,000 yards...7 J3 A/ ~" O: C2 V
Range closes to 7,000 yards.../ h8 ?% W) U$ K. S. F
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
# d5 K4 I" ^6 ~! |Range closes to 5,000 yards...
9 i& H. _4 F; M! D# ~Range closes to 4,000 yards...
. |7 v- }. { t/ CRange closes to 3,000 yards...
/ {7 W3 ]5 k% qRange closes to 2,000 yards... E' |1 b5 D9 X
Range closes to 1,000 yards..." m/ U/ y1 v( M- f$ A/ i# Z1 Z8 L. V
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T') l/ S6 ~: |0 ^2 O
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
# m3 W' c5 D1 {9 A) |' uDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards
+ u" J9 q0 t$ H' fDD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards
, \( i! B# D' C( p @' d8 f7 wPT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards7 L/ i7 I! A) h% e& h7 z
DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards7 N6 g4 ?( z, j$ H |" x: h/ h
PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards$ x, {; t4 P: k' m* K& x
MTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
" T! v" B6 |2 f# w; x1 S! k' FRange increases to 2,000 yards
; N. U: B* j! j3 r7 ODD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards ~% X; P. E$ l% B" ?
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
% J7 |& B- N; [* L e _9 b0 [& PPT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards
* h1 I; c) {; ?/ A6 N. D/ xPT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards
: E1 X+ T5 x9 B4 o1 DTask forces break off...
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5 _0 ^" U0 x+ d9 r7 n. Y, A3 aNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards ' T" a; `- I% ]
Japanese Ships
- Z) E9 I% x) [, v F4 ~ BB Ise
! j& ~: x: |' N9 h* z7 i% a! | CA Ashigara
! R- o/ K( T- p CL Kinu D" F; r$ }% a! D( e9 q, C
DD Yugumo; I: z$ ~0 i! M+ t% G8 ~+ o2 O1 s% d
DD Hatsuharu" {) K" G- R* n9 ]
DD Nenohi3 {& X4 C( j4 [0 N& Z
DD Asakaze
6 B$ d) \+ `9 B) @ DD Harukaze 0 q L" p' O: E4 Z0 y5 P# m
Allied Ships
% n- b- p0 k' ^ }& L; [ PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
4 P" U6 R) g9 u( g) N: R PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
) x( [" n" p* R+ L PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk- p3 O" H$ ^: j& P/ i4 o& R: s
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
! Z$ b* V/ j B: R3 v$ h2 }2 O4 V PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 L7 X: J+ V- m6 T
PT TM-14/ Q$ G8 }, T" ]. ^8 u
PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk; P# ` g! B7 Y" ^6 G% C4 R9 _0 L
MTB 7, Shell hits 1
! y1 l( U/ R5 J2 M' | G: S ^ MTB 26
6 f, n( O' M' q- UReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight4 y" E* Z+ W9 F# X, d5 Z- x) d6 X
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards( d* @" z8 [( f* Y, I
Range closes to 11,000 yards...0 [3 `& G2 M9 S7 ?' b
Range closes to 10,000 yards...' R; y3 N! U! X
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
+ L* ?4 F3 H$ K- RRange closes to 8,000 yards...7 s7 h' ~. n5 ]1 }# K( j+ c7 f
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
' N, r4 b# ]2 T7 ~" J% eRange closes to 6,000 yards...& a. i! u8 @' ^# i
Range closes to 5,000 yards...8 ^$ f& `% f. f6 ?! M% {
Range closes to 4,000 yards..." N. f& D H& b4 E
Range closes to 3,000 yards...; S0 H! a5 K# S$ j& N
Range closes to 2,000 yards...& q" Z" h* o0 |! y0 F ?0 p( ]4 C p6 q
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
5 p& h9 ?- j2 Z. \CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
0 m K! D$ s7 B( pPT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards+ X) V( F7 Q5 C( W% ?: u1 V2 e
PT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards, P* B7 `5 a& x# P2 v E, l! x" F
Range increases to 3,000 yards. s6 V. N% a( w& `) q
CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards/ V2 |8 G3 h3 r
PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards, j; P0 s. W$ m9 [& r0 ~1 q- k( @
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards6 v" A$ C% t: j! p) p6 f. o
DD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
: g, l# v/ R8 c/ l) tRange closes to 2,000 yards
2 g6 x. p! H, G2 O1 }PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards! [9 o5 |8 e. y' |2 G+ c( S0 s8 _* v6 b
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
0 `/ ^2 J2 j3 L$ Z1 J$ K y6 n( ]Range increases to 3,000 yards) T/ ` Y' X# V
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards
2 [) w# ~$ t6 u2 ?PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
/ T v" `" E' A$ T+ q; ARange increases to 4,000 yards$ \9 K0 d. M8 k- c5 M1 Y
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards# _# y- Q+ z" ^( z! ^/ ~
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards( ^0 F$ D9 k3 j+ p/ j1 e
Range increases to 5,000 yards+ b/ l' D& j P. n* W5 D, ^+ _
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards" R# I" ^: _" C
Range increases to 6,000 yards0 Z& R7 v" O( n/ ] Q
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards' {+ G- f8 n* w. c9 f; M8 f) b0 v
Range closes to 5,000 yards% c* u7 h8 [; K! v
DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
6 z+ c' Z6 @3 F+ w' L. h# w% jDD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards5 b- L5 V! w5 U8 W$ G( x7 F
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
* ~( }" w$ c% E9 {/ e" H) \1 g- YDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards v" C8 k( ]' v) y% S" S
DD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards8 |/ y; D3 j' Z' F/ k% [, O9 G7 W
DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
2 Y, P1 j( v% }; l8 l9 BTask forces break off... : k1 b. ?: |% Q) x
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& l& F8 ^) J: ?4 [Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
+ n1 `2 r5 Q" w. }44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( O' p! P# c7 o! j' G* ? o
Japanese Ships+ R( \2 [' ~( P+ H
xAK Toei Maru
- ~7 s ]9 v, a' p. h xAP Katori Maru
4 E% V# N/ j8 G) ~* w xAP Suwa Maru
4 t# A" W6 u1 g, \1 Q5 y; C: A xAP Ukishima Maru
* V M4 v+ n% U g PB Odatsuki Maru * `! R$ B- T y3 t( J! D, m& S( o
Japanese ground losses:8 C/ T0 q! K7 c' F- |1 a
11 casualties reported
- x. q4 v5 Q7 }! L' t3 L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 _0 U9 V& J/ E% K( U' s Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
* X0 Y$ n- m8 v! R: ~7 e# m Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' o' Q2 S" y7 C0 N! RxAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops: a2 N2 n& a0 E. h4 y& Z
xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops! ^8 L, I7 N8 b# ^0 z
xAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops
' X- P. }+ m ~; Q3 b5 {- d7 F& G% UDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards8 Z+ \7 P' i& q5 `4 d! B+ ?
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards
1 Y. J# o. z$ PJapanese Ships4 i# U" J; s0 W: F% c" z
CA Maya7 F" u! x" B& e
CA Kumano, [) L& Q( ~& C% @
CL Nagara
! G! n6 w7 ]6 Q, y CL Abukuma0 t3 O1 l/ @: ^7 l% a+ I; a% m; J
DD Hatsuyuki7 V/ a& r$ @5 Z$ `! p J
DD Uranami5 ~7 e, {7 i, d
DD Yugiri
; g: Z6 Q# n- w. q4 D' |) Q DD Satsuki. d. M# j) `) S$ K9 U) B/ C
DD Minazuki
8 P T6 C {1 M% B DD Fumizuki6 U0 \& j5 f; q' f; P, E
DD Nagatsuki , b# d. [; U" r2 v$ A0 W
Allied Ships8 g E8 Y1 B7 G4 e
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
8 K1 }7 V' b/ M, k+ q# R. u MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% C, u% G! y3 q& {
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' `% r" }" [$ n3 z$ K% ?5 QMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
: V Y. O+ N# l4 K( _4 i8 `3 x6 _CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
/ x ?, i; {& D1 e+ V9 l- GJapanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
* {$ C/ k3 V8 I$ @& D5 s MPT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards
0 O" ?* u* Y9 g: Y/ ?* iCA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards
: k. D. E' m4 B) }- K6 v6 nRange closes to 22,000 yards
9 j, I6 a, X# B) U! b6 h6 ~Range closes to 20,000 yards. y* p% j0 s8 ?* I+ x, @0 _( w
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
$ j9 Q, V J& L ^* ZDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards# g: q% s' H! G) e) D" P
Range closes to 17,000 yards- D/ J4 i# }. X
Range closes to 15,000 yards
O6 W2 q7 o ?& ^0 `9 j/ |9 S! s1 UDD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
+ i, i+ p! _9 rDD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
3 J6 ^: Z9 p# S2 |DD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
. ]7 T' @" O4 p3 E* v( vRange closes to 11,000 yards
" J1 s' M3 T7 n1 UDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
4 Y' N n" |2 N9 F2 eDD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
1 \3 t8 P. o) D' q/ Y- ~6 zDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
5 _" s6 e+ @; y2 y1 jRange closes to 7,000 yards
2 d' I9 I& |4 P5 O% jMTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards, M T$ u: t7 b0 |- d& [2 F U
Range increases to 9,000 yards( x' Z8 J! W* K8 [
CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards( K7 \1 i. d- b+ O& d, w# ?
Range increases to 12,000 yards7 _ p( \1 l0 p) K+ h s
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards
/ X* v7 G4 `* h1 o$ q9 K% Z% F+ xRange increases to 14,000 yards
& m( e* _( w4 C) ^3 zMTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
% l! p! \2 p* M" L% m. G$ Q/ UCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk... 7 z) {& X. {; T/ ^
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Morning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
. N# w+ O+ {) @# S. \Weather in hex: Light cloud
+ ^2 w: B# Z4 RRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
, I5 x4 ^6 k& e& PEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
. [0 G) |' W/ vJapanese aircraft
, _5 N1 }/ h; W, x0 u" a* W0 H+ j, J A6M2 Zero x 32* S6 H! \4 D/ {( [, t
G3M2 Nell x 33% V8 ?* ?& O) E5 Q! U: c8 N
G4M1 Betty x 30. \9 `- Y6 O: \$ t
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 ! B& v/ {3 s! g/ P+ ^- ]$ ^
Japanese aircraft losses
" Z+ r6 D8 i: Z% F G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged' r. m5 t# O- b" | X( E' R4 q' F$ ^
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged 6 U# b, z' X3 m$ B$ h9 u S3 c" x
Allied ground losses:5 n% G$ Q- Z4 A5 r# Q' k
48 casualties reported! p5 n4 l) O2 F) F9 ]7 K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
2 ?- i' |* p5 p1 c Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
* v3 f$ Z& E# v1 [6 y1 K3 D' ^3 _& g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 P% k2 J9 \" C' DAircraft Attacking:+ }$ i# ]9 U8 ?2 C+ H
23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
- p3 {) v/ B% H/ I# s Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ H8 { Y6 d9 X6 Z z- y2 G
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet: g% w# H) V$ l6 W* j6 @: M
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
" S( U! Q9 _. e; }3 ^- ~ 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet8 F* ]3 o6 d- {! f- J: j- s
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb3 Q7 |4 l; j: M. C9 H$ L
3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
' h6 E t O; ?% S0 N Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
2 S9 K7 J" @) O5 D# V; @- x 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet5 c6 a1 u, _" R; s, S- z6 n l
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
# \& k& D! W2 Y. Z) V0 uWeather in hex: Light cloud 0 Z/ {- o) ? v9 x! }0 K+ L
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. ~1 {) k# h+ H! R# h+ f
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
( m2 ^' i1 ^# \5 X2 y6 GJapanese aircraft$ n( q! U& c$ t# Y7 T
A6M2 Zero x 20
! s% g) O/ [( I0 U0 Z( g' d G3M2 Nell x 10& t2 y. L5 a+ `) |/ F
G4M1 Betty x 288 ?7 Q9 D( w* x8 Z* t+ f
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20 2 n: t' F* i' x9 x/ `8 D
Japanese aircraft losses
$ S4 q1 N0 ^% O5 C% a! p$ J G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
/ |* R# A$ s0 G G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged
5 X0 D _" u! Y5 P. w# A3 P* hAllied ground losses:) o* H$ F+ a5 L! t/ ^% Y
61 casualties reported
, f! k* O/ g% _7 j6 ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled: s7 Z$ }4 r" R5 U* c( J/ q. q/ l0 Y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled5 q; X: \) `( J! W, u
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled * Z+ B4 C2 a; z' O
Aircraft Attacking:
9 R0 O6 \* x" A6 q8 c. ]( w( H 11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet' i' q6 D6 h) w% ]1 X( o2 J) [
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb: M7 r" _/ j2 i4 N) a4 [1 X0 X% Y# h- F
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
9 P# L( i1 V! u% a/ w# b2 k Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
) g: a' ^1 {) o F1 K 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet) F, |3 D$ o/ q3 \8 M
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb# z* C$ N' g# @ b3 ^6 S/ ^4 h
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
* d }/ n+ I& _' n: B" ?% ?Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
; n; @9 e' {% m; s) o9 G, qAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
8 k8 I' D; U, T2 RAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...$ o7 s; X. _- o: b/ Y
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
- C) a1 f1 b- D9 V" r; \; g, rAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...! L7 D) ?9 q) H! h
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
( N9 v f6 t0 u, _* M Q. U1 tAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ..." |. W0 z6 W% i( N9 }1 O1 N7 g( X
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...( [0 }6 E9 F9 w0 v- l
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...# ~$ A0 n) Y- m( E/ N& C
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Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) . j7 o) \; g7 D1 n# d5 I
Weather in hex: Light cloud ; ]/ O3 U% A6 k2 M' n
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
$ v! |: o4 y# U( {( V* ^& hEstimated time to target is 1 minutes . q; _; A! }9 p/ ~6 i: b
Japanese aircraft
# A+ ~5 B7 Y, z& P! Y+ Y5 D4 p A6M2 Zero x 7! B/ E/ B/ j' |+ r$ n' d
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 179 J& T5 ~: z$ I p
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
! {* M: ?. m L: v5 ]9 `5 ?6 x: i" FJapanese aircraft losses6 b% ?: U5 Z4 v" k/ X& {* x( _
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
/ ]) [( v* K* ^- _6 Y- S# [Allied ground losses:$ f( e; _2 y! T( X
85 casualties reported
/ U. G6 j/ I( }' z* j" {) @ Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
4 S& h& q: H* w1 p& h* Y, K3 D Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled x# l1 ^9 n) T. x
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, S$ J/ C7 n+ \/ a0 d6 x- J& I! j \$ [Aircraft Attacking:
) R) K# `* |) }( \5 Q6 K2 B5 \ 17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
# I+ O3 T2 t3 a" j) x, E Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb* J' P N; m: y, Y$ w$ D# q9 |
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7 }# y, }/ ~1 {2 I5 `/ XGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
$ {. }- X% V, ZJapanese Deliberate attack 5 m Q* C4 Q. r9 N; T0 i8 \! j2 P) O
Attacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759 - |/ [; h$ j, j; ~
Defending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 0 u. P0 o- L0 I! x; p
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 8 Y% u+ T, Y P7 V1 t& ]) D/ c
Japanese adjusted assault: 894
0 }/ W- M! `) @- M; c# XAllied adjusted defense: 127 # N% V. ]4 ~7 B: j: F8 ^. ^
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
# D% N# Y* y4 R4 lJapanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
& x9 x O4 o/ t' b$ sAllied aircraft
& v$ B: s8 x8 k4 V* N# \ [7 | no flights : B7 L) [3 k h* v
Allied aircraft losses p1 j& Q1 o. L7 K8 {7 T
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
5 K" N6 f2 U3 ^- A" iCombat modifiers1 W2 m7 h. q$ P% {
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
. I+ P# l* p% q+ j2 H# J/ eAttacker:
" c5 r( c) E* K/ bJapanese ground losses:
7 {1 L0 s' ^& ]) t4 m 1406 casualties reported
- ], Q, a M k5 z! P8 f* i" N Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled( k5 N% y: Q9 d% R
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
/ Q4 Q7 g I/ C$ C; ? Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
2 g. C; f( c( l; [! T! ? Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
7 Z9 @( w& d9 d6 T. d7 iAllied ground losses: {/ f% c, C" Y8 w( Y4 w- t
7228 casualties reported
# h7 j5 U8 T& Q" \ Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled+ t' y! d9 c* |4 D" U5 y0 ?
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled. Z. F! e( P$ K4 x: Z
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled" ?* D8 X0 M2 t9 W; Z# G8 s
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
+ |2 E @( N" } N$ j, t; c/ N Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
* P6 S% X! G5 @; `5 _* ?7 m Units retreated 5
, G P. n% C- n3 l; @; O/ F* c# J8 ^5 ~ Units destroyed 1
}5 V4 Y# X& m* pAssaulting units:
7 o5 t* Y1 q1 d; s& Y# R) C 41st Guard Battalion, U- Q/ Q3 l% z0 O
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
+ ~8 o" |& X' |7 I 38th Division0 E* ?" q3 w+ Z7 t Y4 k* q1 x9 r
II./124th Infantry Battalion5 f" v2 J. \9 x8 [# g
2nd Recon Regiment& h1 {' D# y8 f2 Z2 m9 e
6th Tank Regiment
; W: r& T1 H8 Q* x/ O- Q 53rd Division$ \2 S% \" @* T( M
III./124th Infantry Battalion
1 [6 G7 G6 g7 I7 l0 F 24th Infantry Regiment; v1 t9 o9 J4 _9 o; F2 U/ H
16th Guards Regiment
! `: X M: f! Z! I6 u 5th Guards Engineer Regiment
7 s2 W \1 g1 \, v& q* D Sasebo 3rd SNLF$ H K- ]- {& @ w' T
Sasebo 8th SNLF5 V2 h) x! f, x* E, j
II./4th Infantry Battalion
6 R7 I2 E# O; r/ B9 x I./4th Infantry Battalion
( m$ M9 W) P+ A. g4 ^3 t1 g 2nd Engr Rgt /2, g* }# M% ]# @' U* Q7 Q9 o
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment. L9 }# c" {$ B/ m: e1 v$ W* A8 Y
11th Special Base Force) ~( u( Z2 d9 o2 Y" a
23rd JAAF AF Bn
7 U' A1 k" G/ a/ i. ?, rDefending units:
( K, R( a2 E- g6 q* j Korps Marechausee Battalion" H, C/ \# b9 q) M. N
NS KNIL Territory Regiment/ D% c' }- b, a3 j
Zuid KNIL Battalion7 L3 R# I* Z9 a
WS KNIL Territory Regiment
4 e, I) F4 k- A2 M# D% i. ` So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
5 A) h6 E; E: W& P0 `, U1 {) F1 o' g3 j North Sumatra Base Force
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) 6 x9 S$ R2 b) W* u
Allied Shock attack 4 ^2 c- K! F# Y {5 X% |$ F
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188
/ {, X: c: m' Y. h1 a1 a# M2 vDefending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 * e3 a' p1 f! c# ^& {
Allied adjusted assault: 43 * B- h6 G1 N2 [+ V/ _; S
Japanese adjusted defense: 1 ) d* m. R) S. I8 w# Y: ~& \
Allied assault odds: 43 to 1 3 A, Y) i, h9 [3 {, ^
Combat modifiers1 l+ J, u! _4 w6 I4 j/ @
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)( c$ l3 |' U, I, r9 ^/ D$ t I
supply(-)
' U+ k: w# Y% dAttacker: shock(+)
& t0 W5 g" V* K# T9 _1 ]1 E: hJapanese ground losses:
0 N' K# V3 h7 G# d+ D* z 168 casualties reported, R. j J, z: U5 ]
Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled
9 O4 j @- g5 O/ ]% ]- Z) | Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
i. o Z- t1 o. v, c* T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" E4 D# y% q. p+ N2 x) o8 j Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 4 c% q0 e9 |6 t# r2 I
Allied ground losses:
' u9 P+ D ^3 g 70 casualties reported
, m6 A7 p' D! w/ o/ L& m Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
5 @, N! U6 t* f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 p Z( e3 {5 f0 W. z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- K0 X4 m6 r8 d$ ?( RAssaulting units:
6 m4 J _% {9 S5 M! p, K Rangoon BAF Battalion* m% _0 j6 W0 Q9 h1 b4 [/ w
45th Indian Brigade
# ? f! X. [7 X1 f% }8 @ 103rd RAF Base Force' }4 _' m$ t: s/ T$ g
109th RAF Base Force4 S/ X8 }" a/ W) C$ c6 \
104th RAF Base Force
/ k5 i5 |9 P( ]% P 221 Group RAF
" ^# z. L3 c: W6 P! S 107th RAF Base Force
7 ^8 E; u: A' `( T5 O: A 106th RAF Base Force3 K: n1 e3 h5 H
108th RAF Base Force
$ @6 S0 u, b, y+ D8 |4 U0 K3 U& Y8 R 103rd RN Base Force7 `/ h+ Q& K% {
AVG Ground Echelon
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2nd Raiding Regiment
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2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |