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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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. h6 c* X$ q3 N7 }0 S7 a; mMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 3 F4 a% ~' R8 m. [
7 T$ C5 I1 M7 `1 |Weather in hex: Partial cloud3 I$ _* e2 ]1 y* o& I
2 e, M+ b: t- Y& v) W* uRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet." c3 O$ h1 h4 x# E) Z! I
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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7 y8 {1 k! ^- h5 lJapanese aircraft6 q' c, j$ h# c9 ?. g
N1K5-J George x 181 f V' ]( L$ s! O
Ki-83 x 462 ?$ A: u I7 a7 g/ R) q( b3 _
Ki-84r Frank x 47% W6 S8 T& I" c+ e* Q
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Allied aircraft
, P. c& k4 `% ~. {* T w4 L B-24D Liberator x 6
- g1 p& r4 c) u7 e2 S: @6 R B-24D1 Liberator x 30- t5 V' e' r- ]$ `
P-38L Lightning x 24
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; q! Q& w4 J; BNo Japanese losses
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' J9 v9 f6 C) \, tAllied aircraft losses; K- w4 T% w! p: o) o' B9 O
B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged
& p4 t/ G$ e$ Z' n+ ` B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged- Y; `4 o5 M# L1 s f c
P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed
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1 d/ [7 K9 z# Z9 lAirbase hits 15: S& y" j0 j5 g' p" W, j# T1 D: @
Airbase supply hits 18 y, T' t2 H. Z7 y" u6 [
Runway hits 27
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. u5 Y5 A3 [% _( ]% t6 MMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
' N/ d: j! O }" o5 i5 nEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
- B, f* u' H1 T, j, P5 b d N1K5-J George x 180 k- t7 G% G- J
Ki-83 x 39
* @& w0 k y) ~ Ki-84r Frank x 43
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0 g! Y {( r8 b5 l( Q4 N0 ~6 I0 BAllied aircraft% V5 K4 _9 N8 E6 C- g' N: w
B-24D Liberator x 9; F3 ~+ l& s- A- j9 U
% X# ]/ p0 P+ A! sNo Japanese losses
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4 `8 z, a5 D% V7 N, _( ^# u/ h( CAllied aircraft losses
, W" h9 D. \; x. v3 v# [ B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged: _7 X9 S L- o1 p1 f# `
B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak# d- o( K" i0 b8 S& Y% l/ K l4 x$ m
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Airbase hits 1
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) B+ `* p: }" CMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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7 e9 y3 Q+ }" C+ b' N! xWeather in hex: Partial cloud2 o+ R# V) s5 Z4 `8 O/ b1 q
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.) o9 Y! e6 m* `0 Q
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes6 y* a/ y+ u1 I# [
. D' H9 ~) w( ]Japanese aircraft- u: s' b6 D7 {' b; z
N1K5-J George x 175 q* r( b; o$ }4 o, M* X' @
Ki-83 x 37
0 n( w+ R! t" C6 i$ P" u3 k4 h Ki-84r Frank x 43
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* B5 C- L$ P4 aAllied aircraft9 T" S& ]. {5 b! i( _+ O' O
B-24D1 Liberator x 83 ?$ \! n$ c2 x. d) q7 X
$ y" n5 D5 F3 @Japanese aircraft losses
$ B9 C4 b* P+ [0 I$ P3 V5 |3 I Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
# z! n" a! C) K4 M" K% J& V. R; z B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
$ o5 `3 A1 N0 V; `" w$ u B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak* h6 P# f' ^2 r) D( \3 g, e
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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。
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Ground combat at Manado (75,99)
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# W* E% \5 d- e1 E6 [# E' AAllied Deliberate attack
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) u7 `9 R& S4 {# F5 c& T5 BAttacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802
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Defending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408+ Q. T$ a0 c6 x' P- G
' j# X% A* K( A5 M) }% BAllied adjusted assault: 7976
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; n0 d! y7 f dJapanese adjusted defense: 289
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Allied assault odds: 27 to 1 , l/ c6 W& a5 Y: a- C- @
9 [- R- o) u( V# l; s1 fCombat modifiers
W: s" Q0 ~& P; A3 pDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-). @: E* s& e2 ]; G4 _
Attacker:
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2 N! V r: [. O4 {' [! |1 I' [Japanese ground losses:3 Y' u, m4 D2 l$ Q" l8 C
6937 casualties reported
# J; o, z; x$ q, N6 E Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled4 ?# w2 r" m) E& E9 R0 S
Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled
+ k3 x% M; r- x) V1 ^5 y* U Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled9 ]! v4 ]) o4 R% ]- j5 y2 T
Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)
7 l4 e8 A- r! j" B% q Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)) Z5 I5 b7 w N( Q8 e
Units destroyed 3# F5 O' j2 [- ^ t( I
! b' a# H$ r" I& ^) y' Y" `) ]Allied ground losses:$ [) A# Q9 Z. o- N- G
1437 casualties reported
" I |. w& S8 w' _, K1 u$ h) {2 C Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled$ P( f+ {* T+ \ }0 W7 Z( p
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled1 {5 K8 x7 L- R6 |! P. j$ S. k/ w& B
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled+ t0 R8 y0 y4 u) o4 I6 g
Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)+ N3 U t' P2 x
( i8 C) p, x0 h% ~5 iAssaulting units:2 b: |6 Y! j5 Q5 `, W
27th Infantry Division
! A8 ^! v/ c3 X/ o( J: h6 Q& t* ], ~9 c: i6 c 16th Light Cavalry Regiment
) I% l- z$ j3 [+ P" O3 r1 s 96th Infantry Division
6 Q: Y8 _# p9 H 81st Infantry Division! _. R4 j; Z2 T; `2 A \- I: I1 a
33rd Infantry Division+ q5 K% a1 x. i8 J$ {
2nd Marine Division
9 q/ w8 c( v6 X. k7 v0 X 10th Indian Division
5 S0 D9 ?) s: i* m3 o/ Y" M 37th Infantry Division' x$ w( m( N' S# b+ r" i$ s
6th Marine Division" _3 Y) a1 U' g, I' A
3rd Motor Brigade( _$ `% n ^4 K
I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment; h! t$ P* S) x" [4 N
5th Marine Division
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3rd Cavalry Regiment
$ J; t: b( ~* B; f5 o. f! V 2/11th Armoured Car Battalion( d. c1 q$ [' Q+ V) l
1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division
5 S: e& e) q, C7 C- \ 2nd NZ Division; G% j& R9 d' i: t
1st Marine Division
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VII US Amphib Force ' W' d) w4 L, Z! U5 x; [
USAFFE _! A( P% C6 a6 y( f8 u
276th Coastal Artillery Battalion. C7 w, k& Z5 X& ^! F* J& A+ V
4th Field Artillery Battalion+ W& B2 D% u+ g J
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
" G$ f8 g5 M+ B# N6 o# D6 r, E I Corps Artillery
6 ?* f4 }& ^9 y/ l6 N* t R: D6 A X Corps Artillery
2 k+ [* O7 {* P O R: h& I! ?3 q 154th FA Bn 4 u$ B6 h0 f# ]5 _! }* \+ A' y% f
52nd Marine Defense Battalion+ z; N- @" c! F1 r* Z) X( s4 I: U
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Defending units:
4 }, N( D1 Y( p1 Q6 O, ^! K 91st Division* ~. V+ }$ c; K- A% X9 F
56th Division
- }3 k" e5 |9 E3 P 14th Division
& M( R2 M. E% U. h! G/ O Maizuru 1st SNLF
* G9 x9 y' z/ Y 8th Area Army /1; a B# b; k0 o0 @0 ?2 O# Y
38th Ind. Engineer Regiment& w8 k! }9 n, S1 b+ j ^
113th JAAF AF Bn
4 s& |, t& e( T+ w4 o" g 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment
, W, F! s9 k) v7 h/ E- G/ C Gohoku JNAF Base Force
; ~& ~- b, f; D8 o2 ]/ |. ~5 m 10th Area Fleet8 Z* @) ?. R8 l, Q# _& T B* F5 W/ O4 x7 \: j
72nd JAAF AF Bn
' A& O, n8 E4 V: X5 S/ q 2nd Amphibious Bde /22 @+ Q* |1 Q0 t1 [' s# P
48th Fld AA Bn /29 F: D5 ], f' d& f
3 ] q2 |4 ^8 D# ]; r8 z* s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 v# U1 A! F# A' i4 D
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& ?% I; V/ d/ d6 A. \+ a* M2 y$ ZGround combat at Bandoeng (50,100)
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Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082
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S7 K7 p( d4 K6 SDefending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083
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! t" q4 t H3 T" k, H3 d, vJapanese ground losses:8 A% [5 A: z% s$ Q& G
12 casualties reported
Q/ r: t) o0 g/ @3 m Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% Z8 U0 D& f! K" J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* g F! ^- w7 ? Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 g8 P) k4 t9 a) a; B
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
, S6 F) M, N$ d6 q( c( p1 x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( {( o" w; |3 j' V1 V+ l& v
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:0 B4 L6 @6 X. F# A7 Q. ]
11th Australian Division$ X7 G/ N, e) t+ T4 U+ k4 G
50th Tank Brigade
) M* e- \, D4 Q; I& Z 254th Armoured Brigade
% N: O$ K% D2 g k7 P 93rd Infantry Division
f G% \) r8 \1 m* F3 c 9th Indian Division8 v/ B$ a, V$ A" W
7th Australian Division/ P3 W4 K/ F t4 r: k; e
18th British Division
- [( }# M, K; B* i. \9 r* W! `: ~ 8th Australian Division8 v! U! q2 }1 V8 D# M
32nd Army Tank Brigade1 H! A1 H8 ?; k, b; k" C
31st Armoured Division8 p5 U0 e, h& ~
51st Highland Division4 n& k! y' N1 J7 z
97th Field Artillery Battalion
* q7 b1 f$ D0 S6 J$ { r0 D 2/16th Field Regiment
6 ^$ \* t1 L+ \8 g# k7 g. r XI US Corps
& [ l/ D* C# F. d& J5 c 251st Field Artillery Battalion
) s: }* d* q: j, H) S& s 1st Medium Regiment/ |: T+ L. s% t3 C2 |& M1 @
249th Field Artillery Battalion
: y) E2 {! ~* z' u' Y 108th Tank Attack Regiment9 F- z" C: B. \/ c7 A6 Y3 R
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment% M0 L( @. Z5 S: `" e) |- Y
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49th/A Division
# u% M! ]7 b+ ~ 22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
0 e% ?3 }- b0 j1 x3 W 3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade( S, X! \$ g# ~6 C" k! n" a" d3 U
17th Ind.Mixed Regiment) v& M# T) O1 A; \9 A1 [: e3 _
11th Militia Regiment
2 E" R% P; j: k' c( a. i 6th Java Militia Regiment
4 @" O& R% @) I" s/ e8 N4 b 49th/B Division
. W- \8 @6 |. H- J) ] 49th/C Division
) b5 J. f8 ~" s" z8 e4 r 13th Field AF Construction Battalion
7 |5 I- U5 o5 u% Y 27th Special Base Force
4 W& |* _9 _" }/ o" D 36th Field AA Battalion
0 t6 P; x" `3 D( N$ k* G% j. u 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment4 O& r6 ^# a, `: Z. H% z
48th Field AA Battalion& j$ n% R# P0 |5 R
39th Ind. Engineer Regiment
" g/ |4 J8 h3 I6 }0 D% W2 g 49th Field AA Battalion
" s. k6 [. y2 G 55th Const Co % r* y$ x8 x3 @/ x5 m# T
49th Const Co
/ J z5 j3 B6 K& R/ o 17th Naval Construction Battalion0 }- J, M- B4 ], {0 x# I; s: h
47th Road Const Co
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3rd JNAF AF Unit
; ~8 _ {/ [2 c: i4 ] 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment3 w) L N1 Z- o9 s) p) o
56th Field AA Battalion% |7 ?3 Y( e7 J) i6 d; A
21st Army; j F9 n& b' A' `' I, {
97th JAAF AF Bn
: q4 G. J# m8 l }' B$ c 3rd FF Const Unit
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