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强袭拉包尔基地的盟军4发机群遭到日军战斗机群的拦截,损失比较严重,一天之内丢了超过30架4发和20架闪电9 q( T; `8 F& ^
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 2 m3 j: k" W, F, T" n, `$ d8 ^
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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* ?# i' D: o b' ERaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.! ~' I8 H$ n4 n7 O! Y5 D
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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! |+ Q4 M- O6 D0 xJapanese aircraft, j% J- f4 O+ L
N1K5-J George x 18
) [; V$ Y9 ]+ L' R5 R/ O7 V* p Ki-83 x 46; Z q# i; X) o
Ki-84r Frank x 47; D; J) p, e( o. S; X' w+ z
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Allied aircraft; K1 t9 b f& D( B/ b$ D
B-24D Liberator x 6+ l: z* f) I) i+ ?2 X, r
B-24D1 Liberator x 30# J9 Y# g' o6 ?6 P2 K+ u' `& |
P-38L Lightning x 24
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses6 W: F! B/ J0 g' l6 j! {2 j
B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged6 o1 w9 [ s, y
B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged) f* l: n9 O/ `: M
P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed
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Airbase hits 15
6 m7 ^( U# ]8 t+ X. E- ]# u( sAirbase supply hits 1
* I9 L$ n! N+ W: J7 A9 _# NRunway hits 27
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- p$ N' I. k7 U3 CMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud7 `& P0 R/ v+ u
/ @# \# Z7 I6 Y, [ S8 X- PRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
) E) A0 l) u7 u {Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
2 c2 C# v2 o$ }- J( V N1K5-J George x 18' g/ e5 `# Q2 m2 V5 l* S7 _
Ki-83 x 39. v! R L; [. o: E& B# g
Ki-84r Frank x 43( W! S: L4 N9 z) r7 @/ F, f
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Allied aircraft
9 j6 ?7 Q3 _( Z7 U4 [8 G: @ B-24D Liberator x 9& ^; Y1 Z3 J' i2 v4 N6 {
# C% l2 Y3 E r4 B2 E3 KNo Japanese losses4 A% M2 `2 U0 |5 ?0 [) p
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Allied aircraft losses
8 I; b: {7 d) ]" n& x( P l# R; A0 ^6 n B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
3 L: W0 a- C$ A6 c. e* N, o B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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0 C. Q+ M6 l, g; }/ s0 lAirbase hits 1# J2 ~4 e' ~! ]$ c! z$ Z! ~
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% m5 s/ H# o7 f5 `0 X4 N9 M0 f/ @Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud; |# h: E" S2 `
5 X w9 S5 c% k( G+ Y5 WRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
# y& L! b' ` |! u m( E# iEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
/ `5 x% b" c2 n1 ] N1K5-J George x 17
' f! ]$ }% v% O' z, R, { Ki-83 x 37( D5 a/ l* m/ Z) b/ \7 A2 X( A' S
Ki-84r Frank x 43* f- Z* H |9 Z1 C& n2 f& V+ {4 C l
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Allied aircraft
+ y; {% y/ E$ k B-24D1 Liberator x 8; v" x, n* r0 O
$ I2 H; I8 }" W! V' Q8 z( ^+ }8 QJapanese aircraft losses5 k% h9 p9 F& ~: _6 m
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed& m; j ~3 w9 v" N
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B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged9 S) O9 c7 S: t5 s
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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盟军在万鸦老进行扫荡战,清扫残余的日军部队,万鸦老战役开战第二天就基本消灭了当地日军的主力。特高课已经开始对敌前将领是否通敌展开调查。5 o' h! g. S. k4 \' p
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Ground combat at Manado (75,99)
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& ~! E1 Z4 O1 F& T$ L) FAllied Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802
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0 S) O; [9 ^) V) M9 s3 ]2 d+ \Defending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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Allied adjusted assault: 7976
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Japanese adjusted defense: 289 . k$ g0 t; t/ J8 W6 X6 X
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Allied assault odds: 27 to 1 2 _- M+ b: {) w \; L+ s6 e
2 ?/ f) `6 q- fCombat modifiers; @* \7 T/ S1 t0 u' _
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)4 _8 W8 a' }; b5 z
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:0 ?( f7 z, _1 B8 I1 N
6937 casualties reported# X; J; V ]) b' F* p
Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled0 l/ v! ^, y, p2 K/ I7 I
Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled
) G$ @$ P( Z# `2 o$ _ Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled4 L# H$ X! Y E* ?
Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)
) d6 X5 Q3 G4 y. l" Z/ b Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)) b$ \0 j4 N! I( }% g$ P
Units destroyed 3
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled3 O; a& v: f* w" n; K/ O
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled
( |5 n" x- }; `) H! S Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled6 z, H2 ?8 u: D) R! g8 B
Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
& u$ X. v3 T- g F& v' \ 27th Infantry Division
7 s9 c( x9 {: Y 16th Light Cavalry Regiment
; c2 t! P' v3 _5 A* o4 { 96th Infantry Division
; U& Y5 i( u* c; A7 T 81st Infantry Division4 V1 [8 S9 g6 m9 q+ C
33rd Infantry Division* `+ m4 P+ W' _
2nd Marine Division4 T3 Z/ n0 Z- z# `
10th Indian Division. ^7 b/ v# S g4 o! K+ X
37th Infantry Division
0 S; v1 @7 K' v! | 6th Marine Division( o: ]1 q2 l, w2 ?4 \' d! Q
3rd Motor Brigade3 h8 R s6 B" p$ h1 [' f
I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment
& |2 G- E* \; o 5th Marine Division
* a9 O, y$ g, L% L- \( Y6 `% A 6th Infantry Division
t: D6 {' ? j, z6 h 3rd Cavalry Regiment$ T) L4 {. R4 R; y: S/ N
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion7 b2 b. C( b; w0 e2 s$ O) s% X
1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division
5 x* h: e7 j* x( e% Y& B 2nd NZ Division B9 r1 c: K: g8 M* y
1st Marine Division) P7 }" H: A2 D1 \7 v8 t) i
2nd Army Tank Brigade8 ^1 j* ?& d( u5 v0 r0 U# \
VII US Amphib Force
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- K3 p) p& A V7 M* X# M1 R5 O* ^ 276th Coastal Artillery Battalion7 Y, B, R: h7 D+ T4 `: g
4th Field Artillery Battalion9 w" T9 T2 X2 G Z
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
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X Corps Artillery 9 Y) r( L! K9 d/ k. w; _2 D; p% v8 v/ f
154th FA Bn 4 |+ Q0 p ]% U+ v
52nd Marine Defense Battalion
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& k9 l: U4 U7 {2 I# w( a3 GDefending units:- k5 v5 Z ?" E, {
91st Division
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14th Division
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8th Area Army /1
. f3 z5 t% \" L$ E {. j; q 38th Ind. Engineer Regiment3 l3 q) K+ ?( t. I! u
113th JAAF AF Bn
4 @; y. c/ S* j* i1 i3 h( s' ~ 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment" C/ s( z) P3 h' q* `
Gohoku JNAF Base Force
( a6 c$ y& }& M1 q 10th Area Fleet
$ F$ H8 I8 W" y, l- D 72nd JAAF AF Bn 7 J8 C5 s U! P, h8 M9 `
2nd Amphibious Bde /2, ^6 b# P3 q) W7 O) C$ p
48th Fld AA Bn /2
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. t8 \& H; K+ M1 V盟军在万隆的攻势也在加紧准备当中,除了集结当面的兵力外,轰炸机的轰炸也是一天都没有停歇过,不过每天都有5架左右的轰炸机被日军AA揍下来。
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1 O% O1 P8 I& A+ ]; C: O8 o( D* aGround combat at Bandoeng (50,100)
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Allied Bombardment attack
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& C2 I6 g2 l3 g3 ZAttacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082; j: _( m8 V8 B9 A
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Defending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 Y8 o6 a- W9 a6 j+ e/ b4 k
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 p1 m& k/ }5 m+ ~8 c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:* m* l& w2 X* u1 q* Y
4 casualties reported
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5 a% S5 _5 X8 Z8 C! {) I: T- L* W Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled0 j6 p' @' v& H3 S0 {; O4 s
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 S* i5 d7 ]- _; p8 v! K Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)+ B3 U( g/ g9 @
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Assaulting units:
9 g) S0 Q/ _+ h5 c7 g7 a$ [0 J 11th Australian Division# e( J+ @! d$ o; _! Z2 I' x8 m
50th Tank Brigade
8 O& B4 V3 m4 C y 254th Armoured Brigade" V- \4 o; E& Q3 K5 [
93rd Infantry Division
; Y* n# p5 Q; n/ e% H' r 9th Indian Division8 s9 A1 V! Y' @1 N& @1 l
7th Australian Division; X2 P6 i$ f+ t
18th British Division
6 `# \* O1 s1 U 8th Australian Division
4 Z5 J3 m, S) [' R: \; Z/ `# w 32nd Army Tank Brigade/ C( a0 l& ?$ w% e, Q, C$ A
31st Armoured Division. ]' i, y x% n6 N
51st Highland Division5 D* e! ^7 p2 Z8 i2 a
97th Field Artillery Battalion' L3 O+ W% @/ i6 X+ j4 J7 N
2/16th Field Regiment5 y3 j8 s, Z2 _6 h. n. H
XI US Corps; h) k& X4 c3 W3 `) O5 n0 U+ I
251st Field Artillery Battalion
0 C* k) Z: ?3 d) f- f 1st Medium Regiment$ x" F% q1 y6 y9 J% q
249th Field Artillery Battalion$ L# ~ y7 M2 B& t, O
108th Tank Attack Regiment3 p0 U9 m; F$ R4 z A
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment- p6 }5 u: `1 g2 B
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Defending units:$ q! g& Y7 g. w) d% w
49th/A Division9 I0 U0 e' r/ Z( C: c8 W
22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
( k) B2 [& T3 q3 z0 p9 F 3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade% a2 a$ k m; h, e5 E' c% s* h
17th Ind.Mixed Regiment
* U, ?5 t( }+ P; M$ Z6 h 11th Militia Regiment: O4 x1 y; l2 W6 p! G+ A: D
6th Java Militia Regiment
" P' |: V6 u; E1 d 49th/B Division$ p* j7 o. W3 A V, ]% o+ V
49th/C Division T( n. ^8 g- y8 H, |' f
13th Field AF Construction Battalion( t2 }& g. A3 ~* M: r" j
27th Special Base Force# T y8 }- m1 Q% o4 v7 X
36th Field AA Battalion
! D; M! g% y, S$ i+ t3 X 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
1 }% Y# Q9 t9 Y" ^( h: G5 }5 Q& j7 ` 48th Field AA Battalion# y v" ^( X# q. l7 s9 [
39th Ind. Engineer Regiment9 f4 N/ Q5 }4 n3 N9 U* q$ X
49th Field AA Battalion& o. Y, }" E$ o* Y/ M7 g
55th Const Co
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17th Naval Construction Battalion
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9th Medium FA Rgt /20 o0 S7 h8 x- s8 y' u* T
3rd JNAF AF Unit
% C! b- h b _ W9 H' ~1 u2 ` 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment5 d0 A2 x" k$ F+ h
56th Field AA Battalion( F! M. G, Z: E+ a
21st Army
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. f7 H& {; h3 R7 b 3rd FF Const Unit 5 K4 Y$ C7 ~$ N4 k2 \' p3 U
12th Air Defense AA Rgt /3 |