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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
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud: K1 C4 \$ `: H8 d2 h
- S0 z8 |. g5 [Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
; Z! Q4 {9 f( S: v8 d0 W* x( c0 Z+ ZEstimated time to target is 26 minutes9 m6 h0 A# c: o! }
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Japanese aircraft7 `$ p9 ~2 |1 {0 I% F) V
N1K5-J George x 18/ [( m* H) l2 O+ ]
Ki-83 x 46; W% I% m2 Z. t% W
Ki-84r Frank x 47
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% y8 S! \3 G7 vAllied aircraft$ c, n. F# W8 y: Q; D6 ~
B-24D Liberator x 6* u$ K; R2 U `5 x9 O- ]- n$ @) {
B-24D1 Liberator x 30
' i3 K4 L, v; y( D P-38L Lightning x 24* m) f3 P U6 W4 B6 H
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No Japanese losses$ ]# F0 R/ R+ [9 ]' s
+ U3 ]% o$ x$ h; B3 Q' CAllied aircraft losses
) y0 \. J! {& y6 o+ a1 ] B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged
" R9 W" m& c6 [ B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged
( Z$ I, b' h6 C+ c" ^1 Y P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed/ d* g" g3 ]% C% {
( n% F) f; \: `Airbase hits 15" k+ F0 f$ \7 K& T9 X& O& r
Airbase supply hits 1
+ w, m" T4 R( s S+ ARunway hits 27
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ; n7 j q9 Q! s7 w2 t! D t5 r
% y6 {/ p8 j- Z4 ?# M: h, yWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Y. X5 T8 ?4 S5 l7 x
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes5 W7 A5 s7 A: s7 o+ y2 _1 ^1 S
. ~' u8 ? H, ]0 O& P' ?3 ~4 CJapanese aircraft
% Q- h( b4 g- G9 d: T, t" `0 P, ~ N1K5-J George x 18
: x7 d- l0 ], K& b2 L9 @# N" c' C( V Ki-83 x 39
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3 ?) q m+ [/ W( ~# G# ?Allied aircraft. V2 y) {( J# o# R, f" q
B-24D Liberator x 9/ D2 `6 G/ m/ A1 D7 G8 p
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No Japanese losses4 i5 U8 J0 }5 ^! e! V
% u/ `3 u) ^2 hAllied aircraft losses. C9 _3 h3 u$ v; v f( C9 z
B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged2 V$ ]0 m: u! p0 \* b- g' a
B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak9 ~. \$ d# t4 `
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Airbase hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ! T* v" e3 e$ c5 o9 p: s+ v
- B- r9 U$ _1 ~4 j, [Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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4 h. |: |" B! SRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.5 [0 x- R* S5 F k% X0 v7 D
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
0 z+ _) V% A; q8 n N1K5-J George x 17
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0 z( J* X* U @+ Y6 R Ki-84r Frank x 43
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Allied aircraft
+ Q3 B* Q+ p( G; y2 T9 |( q2 ~5 _8 e B-24D1 Liberator x 84 ?; @ S) q7 `6 |8 h
+ `3 H% p$ w: r0 q) }- H& WJapanese aircraft losses
. _' U% g9 }5 }" G Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed3 x% X, n: i) Q
: Z* y# L0 W( x2 ?. ^* S3 n9 s XAllied aircraft losses
: p8 h( d5 l& O) y. w& v1 i4 z) Y B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged) e9 o) z2 v$ v! h
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak6 v0 Y5 E: j. b% p( {8 [8 U
* h1 E- t; Z! q# }1 [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。8 ?4 G% j$ U& b+ f" @
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Ground combat at Manado (75,99)
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6 |2 E. P) i3 |Allied Deliberate attack* `, C; ]. R& E8 a6 f, y
& F" w5 g {4 C NAttacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802 f8 V/ m& f* b- b
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Defending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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. m- R6 g% B& W K5 FAllied adjusted assault: 7976 # G4 z# j0 ~) E6 a$ F( L e% F
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Japanese adjusted defense: 289
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# z$ u/ }! L8 v, J& O& T! A# GAllied assault odds: 27 to 1 ' S6 u8 K3 i. o, I! k3 F$ A
' @1 a" j/ Q! j0 @) FCombat modifiers9 g& q2 D: O( q
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)
: O6 h8 z3 K7 u4 XAttacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
# Y* S" Z. q# E; V7 L' k 6937 casualties reported
5 U+ x& |% } R# A+ I Y Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled
o. J1 R1 O+ }6 x% Q0 Z/ j* N Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled! ~) m2 n! y Q2 N, q: D
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled6 G$ K9 f7 |* W0 Q
Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)
( y' B) C- D8 ^# v! d1 P Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)2 `' C" a/ x# j
Units destroyed 3
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Allied ground losses:0 q4 r# y% ]' H$ I/ ^6 N3 r
1437 casualties reported
% d8 e! M! U3 E6 |! K Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled
& g6 K0 {( w; L' g" g8 n: ? Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled
9 _& r+ S' w1 u% K! g: s+ v6 } Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
6 c* j' x9 U2 Q8 H. D Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)$ s5 ^; Z- l0 Z& G4 |8 @) X6 z
. x' S/ h9 ~, R* YAssaulting units:
$ j1 _+ E+ _4 e- ~ 27th Infantry Division
/ K& _3 K1 N$ } P. P* U5 k 16th Light Cavalry Regiment
' S& J [. Z, g) b2 K 96th Infantry Division
+ p) T+ q9 B J7 D6 |* v 81st Infantry Division$ P. `3 x5 h$ ~8 ?! ^
33rd Infantry Division
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10th Indian Division' I. F1 t5 D5 E; g4 p
37th Infantry Division
2 F1 p! Y' _2 C% ?' g 6th Marine Division
4 D: B# F- @' i) g+ P3 J$ Z 3rd Motor Brigade
# C2 d% o- Y& q4 T0 `* K; s I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment$ ^: m! x/ E7 k$ T3 a+ Q) Y1 m
5th Marine Division7 x! r( M w& U- L/ B+ m& N6 n
6th Infantry Division* u1 s( U1 \+ p B" R" ?
3rd Cavalry Regiment* z& z' [8 i3 _
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion* B0 B8 d: t) d
1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division
' Y+ s1 U) p/ w+ o6 [$ A/ r 2nd NZ Division
3 \3 l4 |6 F6 D( W2 Z6 g( N s 1st Marine Division* P4 ]: V) x3 ?5 W; s$ s
2nd Army Tank Brigade
7 A- c6 L, q$ j) b2 u VII US Amphib Force
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276th Coastal Artillery Battalion, m* l: [9 L% |2 z
4th Field Artillery Battalion
, v, ^% o; Z8 L1 Z; X+ t! } 3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion- i) Q H6 o( E3 k" c' y0 H
I Corps Artillery & }9 J7 r# e# b
X Corps Artillery 1 l/ x9 E- |( o! X
154th FA Bn
( K7 L9 B- g7 U5 w0 n5 D 52nd Marine Defense Battalion0 Z% f6 W& K; a
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8 D: m* |! z6 d 91st Division
: b& Q# N( f3 r8 F( X& w7 \ 56th Division
7 E# A3 y& f( m0 @ 14th Division
1 c" k7 p0 e' |8 ]/ D Maizuru 1st SNLF/ J) C$ h" o0 o9 i6 E& H
8th Area Army /1
/ {5 Y% w2 k% Z7 N$ s( @: ] 38th Ind. Engineer Regiment7 o) l# z5 ]/ \
113th JAAF AF Bn / @! i, S( m( q8 d+ ]& W* J/ k
30th Ind. Engineer Regiment
/ V7 v2 C1 O5 ` \2 N2 E y. o Gohoku JNAF Base Force* E! J7 _- s& i' J4 ] V
10th Area Fleet: ?5 J" S2 X7 o+ E
72nd JAAF AF Bn
* N$ x7 |3 y4 x2 Q 2nd Amphibious Bde /2
8 \/ W* Y# w/ N. ` V4 z% L 48th Fld AA Bn /2
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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。1 A7 ^) r, n' h: Z x; d+ n0 G
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7 p y" H% j; e }Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)
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Allied Bombardment attack
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3 M. |. l) ^# }; B2 ^! N/ VAttacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082
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Defending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083, f- g7 v, H2 r: ?: c" I9 z
2 ^( H) e. }0 S4 }/ z* pJapanese ground losses:8 o9 Z' }1 V" @8 o
12 casualties reported1 |& N9 f6 o! R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
; X! V6 C; f: y4 O m7 o Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 q8 _6 f/ `. ?6 h `8 ]
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 w- K& ?% ^6 q ~1 a c0 `% B. E
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3 t6 W# E$ M% h, t! T 4 casualties reported3 a% h( R* L j0 z9 q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 a5 a; H: u7 n( a5 h' E Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled9 x( B+ Y! @# G% N. G2 Z. s) y( \
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled* G" N; R9 \- O* C' R
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)2 W& r1 D6 Q9 K/ _$ U; w
) V, w' R. @: |# N4 QAssaulting units:$ K$ E. ?$ N/ C
11th Australian Division
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* @7 i* T" M; f5 |: v& }6 j. k1 B 254th Armoured Brigade# |# J8 N* r: G
93rd Infantry Division
4 d* d" y/ R% N j 9th Indian Division
6 ?9 }; @ P: P, p7 z5 s7 F 7th Australian Division: C3 }" m) f+ D
18th British Division7 W9 ?9 J8 P1 w7 |" D$ `
8th Australian Division
2 ?8 [: E# F$ k! o 32nd Army Tank Brigade
2 E$ n. w, U. f E% K/ G 31st Armoured Division
" U5 T- a4 ^9 Z. V _4 }& B 51st Highland Division
% y: I: u6 T; J& i, k/ l" f 97th Field Artillery Battalion. d6 I0 N/ a2 d6 |* Z! {$ \- ?
2/16th Field Regiment
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251st Field Artillery Battalion
" a9 [2 Z4 m J 1st Medium Regiment
, B+ l$ U! Y- j5 F- T 249th Field Artillery Battalion
+ F) O/ J/ K- D) M( W 108th Tank Attack Regiment* f3 Y: e& I. [5 w5 @/ f8 U U
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
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Defending units:6 L d3 H6 J) Z
49th/A Division" e/ K% o. i0 |1 K
22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
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17th Ind.Mixed Regiment
; c. q( {) O! A+ A* { 11th Militia Regiment% u. V7 r% x# N2 G# \
6th Java Militia Regiment
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49th/C Division7 a J- I1 z' s5 F
13th Field AF Construction Battalion
& K/ [: h" N4 V) N7 _. E 27th Special Base Force
7 h& t+ o+ c. p6 G. c 36th Field AA Battalion
' ]5 G# e) w5 O f: D' ` 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment5 F' i3 o* |+ J4 R- O
48th Field AA Battalion% p8 L8 [- }* l4 X8 j
39th Ind. Engineer Regiment
0 j! Z. j+ x$ [/ B" F* q" T- ^ 49th Field AA Battalion0 b, v4 H: x1 x
55th Const Co ' N" C* M. b3 U+ t: F) l9 Z9 k
49th Const Co
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47th Road Const Co
* \% Z4 p6 M) d1 E+ d9 F# o 9th Medium FA Rgt /2
- |9 f8 h1 r& s 3rd JNAF AF Unit * g5 t6 f& C2 G/ v
4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
5 t" F* }# x6 x, _ 56th Field AA Battalion
! A9 `% }& j, Y8 ~3 u4 A 21st Army1 \; Z6 n4 E* L0 `" d L
97th JAAF AF Bn ; s* ?; |+ _/ m1 {0 O3 u' {& d
3rd FF Const Unit
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