5月23日
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* c2 q2 p% r ]+ G/ @2 m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7 G& p5 R& Q; d3 B' B
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 1 O3 V3 `2 ~5 K3 a r- u
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud9 {" \% U* {5 t" v# l8 W" q
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 W/ Y! f C, q2 a3 ?/ gEstimated time to target is 26 minutes- H' x% ` f: l2 z+ ]/ A
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Japanese aircraft7 j( J* g4 f q8 v3 V
N1K5-J George x 18
; B! S# e' |. G( b' \# @ Ki-83 x 46
9 z! C! C& I% f+ S1 S, j Ki-84r Frank x 47% N. A' Q9 C* D. ~- I. S+ U% f! |* G$ o
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Allied aircraft6 ?" B2 |/ { D% V
B-24D Liberator x 66 A) } L- B/ M7 l0 t
B-24D1 Liberator x 30
9 \1 d j4 g0 y) S P-38L Lightning x 24
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3 `2 d* g) C# ~1 U' Z+ b: P8 wNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
' O6 t/ m; |4 X; Y m" I B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged2 \. N4 u0 K8 A0 X* ~
B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged
, E7 M1 g) c4 d: p P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed/ C' ? R9 @ Z) G) d
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Airbase hits 15+ l6 `. H9 V! M# s \. Z
Airbase supply hits 1
I, i+ a! M' U+ TRunway hits 271 H$ e# R% P; N. D/ `$ b/ L
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- I8 C D- i1 C' Y6 @9 O2 kMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 , L+ q2 `8 B$ |+ z h0 U2 Y. M$ s0 v
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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! {7 y4 K- W" x* x* ^* ~6 r+ {0 fRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.) \" @# I+ T" C
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes8 x, T& K5 g" q" | }" v7 y* t
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Japanese aircraft! }) O8 T9 R. c
N1K5-J George x 18
) _. [' h/ l& q% y8 _( K Ki-83 x 39
+ a) F$ Z5 K4 ^. o3 k Ki-84r Frank x 43
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Allied aircraft4 a* Y* x y. x2 L5 T/ `4 j1 O( `
B-24D Liberator x 9
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No Japanese losses
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: U4 k2 j! l" i& f6 y; F, Z9 sAllied aircraft losses7 f2 Z8 i% b0 x' B" i
B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
( k/ |- G0 w; d9 J- S B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak0 I! F: J" u1 a, B }- f" j
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Airbase hits 10 R) x" c) b4 ~1 c
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: C! F% l6 g- r G/ g' \+ T; W6 tMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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. \7 q7 n' _- c0 G. W. ^: FWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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! j, ^$ C$ ~! C8 CRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.. g5 b0 D' Y' Y! C
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes' @4 g4 p" i/ t; x6 a
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Japanese aircraft
* ?6 L1 j3 P) Q9 e7 l N1K5-J George x 17" K# v/ B1 H7 q% [( z7 n
Ki-83 x 37& ?2 Q% F3 _6 e4 c$ C" W
Ki-84r Frank x 43( b# N7 d7 t! o( Q. Q
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Allied aircraft
4 l/ l- G6 E/ n3 s4 K$ h) G/ Q! @ B-24D1 Liberator x 8. n) q$ g9 Y3 I p& h1 A# g
2 P+ `- a# j5 i0 [; ?Japanese aircraft losses
! q2 O9 g4 C$ H: Q/ g. u) K4 q Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses |" M8 A7 Z* b' Z- }& s
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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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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Allied Deliberate attack1 n& d0 T, R) m
# Y1 A5 ^5 n3 L( S4 h2 S/ ^+ gAttacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802% d0 n6 B% S0 k% X. Q" q0 ]1 v
8 m. t6 S8 o& N; b2 KDefending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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Allied adjusted assault: 7976
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( m+ f. W @; z, u3 ]3 x: UJapanese adjusted defense: 289 * k. Q! H" [( p0 n* S7 m0 \
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Allied assault odds: 27 to 1 3 Z* U0 Q, V5 d4 r2 O) L
- u4 E/ ~, |" @7 r1 GCombat modifiers# `& B0 L6 R: e3 E
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)
: V' Z) n) o8 X0 vAttacker: 2 T* U& b7 K1 Z+ K0 T0 q
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled( ~/ I) f1 E" R- _9 Y9 W/ _0 {3 g
Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled1 s$ H2 s' i: ~# g! f% e5 U
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled; d+ Y4 _2 o2 w0 T
Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)3 Q. B) S" b3 i
Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)/ g: W( D) } H) |% y' X
Units destroyed 3
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3 R9 ?: D+ u) s+ pAllied ground losses:1 U# i9 n3 r X g# l" r
1437 casualties reported2 G' H1 [ U. N( [
Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled
+ W1 I$ ?2 H8 A! [( N4 x Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled8 V, U+ e" v( O6 g
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
% D3 C4 ?1 h% S! C9 ~ Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
8 t/ ]) u8 i9 ~1 O% |9 M 27th Infantry Division
0 y& V& @0 D L0 D% B0 W 16th Light Cavalry Regiment% s e- J3 P# r9 s" e7 P6 a
96th Infantry Division1 P4 Z: x% O5 o
81st Infantry Division" {% h# q$ z5 E
33rd Infantry Division- k' {# z! @0 H8 l/ c: p$ h
2nd Marine Division
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37th Infantry Division
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3rd Motor Brigade9 C& ^- n1 U1 z) z2 K" K5 x$ J
I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment& B$ m9 W$ Z& T
5th Marine Division8 c) r5 U9 ]6 w0 c5 l8 h
6th Infantry Division% E; ]! a" j$ ]# t' v- K
3rd Cavalry Regiment
- s4 e5 ` w4 ?, ~: E# m 2/11th Armoured Car Battalion
, g2 Y% k8 L2 i/ A- Z" B 1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division' T# x! {0 a$ L* o& p; N/ }, e
2nd NZ Division, j! c, i" z6 [ @
1st Marine Division& R4 ]/ [5 T5 t8 w
2nd Army Tank Brigade
0 f) G& E- K9 ] c5 ?# g' O1 Y VII US Amphib Force
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3 \$ U, J% V; j% W 276th Coastal Artillery Battalion9 E. Y" C" |4 g1 L! d8 L+ E* p$ P% y+ }
4th Field Artillery Battalion- h$ ?' n, D/ |5 D
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
, T3 g! ]. U: ^2 D# v, t I Corps Artillery 0 Z% I0 K" B. k4 Q) c# c G
X Corps Artillery
" i9 F/ w9 [% z [% k, R. K3 U8 L 154th FA Bn
- C* h# o1 d' [$ r 52nd Marine Defense Battalion. ?, ?- f/ J6 Y+ x8 Z
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91st Division% |* m! k* Q/ G: q: Q+ ^& T
56th Division9 o- {( K$ Q+ D3 n
14th Division
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$ K) a* u+ E" n2 [. X" R 8th Area Army /13 `( g# h1 S* v
38th Ind. Engineer Regiment6 }5 K, Z/ T4 q' `6 g8 X+ M1 P9 m* Z
113th JAAF AF Bn
, V8 E: V0 a0 s- B7 N- N4 }2 \+ k 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment l8 l" T! L6 H3 }; ?& w
Gohoku JNAF Base Force
9 m# L$ s* b6 E# k+ a r$ |8 `' P 10th Area Fleet# L. ]. b( T. q
72nd JAAF AF Bn
% E' G6 C, A" G2 S0 w6 X2 w+ E# d 2nd Amphibious Bde /20 f( ~# G, v4 o( j
48th Fld AA Bn /2
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; o9 L: @- o! j4 X$ ]# W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。9 O& Q5 I3 N5 i/ w) {0 o. @
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Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)& R# B9 y. K' a! @" t- V+ T
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Attacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082' ~% J' p: l$ ~) G* v U
/ ^* E" F9 e2 i2 qDefending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 10833 K- E, y+ C6 d w) e2 H; r3 p
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Japanese ground losses:1 g0 m \, ]3 e
12 casualties reported
$ H% L( F# W+ y Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 l/ v/ Y7 `# P+ K4 r: J6 Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* D! ]6 D5 |9 O7 m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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% p% j) g2 H! g2 a, l7 V( HAllied ground losses:
2 q2 r, t. W( x0 K7 \2 `% y1 P3 i 4 casualties reported# \8 K* @2 C Z/ d# N/ l+ v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 x" x) F9 [& B Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 E# g0 p3 @7 _" Y+ ]: P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 N) I0 d) Y1 |( ^ Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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4 ]6 f2 w& K, {2 jAssaulting units:8 ^8 A/ Q Y9 M. `2 p, ], ?7 M
11th Australian Division4 z7 Y+ O/ m$ u0 \ g8 U1 N
50th Tank Brigade) C' g% Q6 z6 h/ Y l4 b- m. p
254th Armoured Brigade
9 ^' I: Z9 O( `) y1 L6 U 93rd Infantry Division- E- j: D* B2 `
9th Indian Division6 s& F9 u5 n+ G) f, g
7th Australian Division
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8th Australian Division
6 q2 l0 I( q8 m( g" u8 R 32nd Army Tank Brigade
4 p' |" }+ _2 g+ W! `3 F& | 31st Armoured Division
5 o' K9 X% |; ^) `, ? 51st Highland Division
9 q5 c) n2 }# }% K 97th Field Artillery Battalion
0 ?5 [) g3 Z0 f+ m 2/16th Field Regiment0 S/ D$ V, P$ d1 [0 C
XI US Corps9 _/ {8 L) D; s' H( Q; O1 F* }
251st Field Artillery Battalion
* h& x* y6 v9 ?) a3 x' `. w 1st Medium Regiment
) \7 b4 u& O3 r0 r 249th Field Artillery Battalion4 X Y- w; J. m
108th Tank Attack Regiment
4 r# j4 M8 Q/ P; H0 e 56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
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49th/A Division- o' D1 i i1 V! z* W2 ]! L
22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
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11th Militia Regiment e. R8 I7 A; W% C) m
6th Java Militia Regiment
1 ?1 ^, z! W+ M: B4 }0 h 49th/B Division
6 v0 {& [ T% l8 Q+ K" Q- Z4 j2 h% P I 49th/C Division
3 E; P9 {. B( S; J4 W" m 13th Field AF Construction Battalion
: q* b: l h5 I* f% O2 j2 g# F 27th Special Base Force
! O! \( {( I* w+ W2 x# Y 36th Field AA Battalion
/ Z/ F- _% j' G1 C5 P, ]1 p 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment0 T2 R8 U7 U+ o# A# _
48th Field AA Battalion
6 H& O$ j/ `: u! X9 E7 v( [ 39th Ind. Engineer Regiment
! K! Q5 ]5 e* i: x* k) k1 i+ v6 p 49th Field AA Battalion
: X k/ f+ E3 z* f 55th Const Co
& x- f, E. c8 U4 L/ m 49th Const Co
" T Z% b* Y7 l4 o 17th Naval Construction Battalion
4 U6 s/ I! K5 o1 ~0 f3 V1 W3 T 47th Road Const Co
# W& X8 s6 u/ s0 l; W 9th Medium FA Rgt /2
3 ~/ G- x/ h `+ ]* u( W; q 3rd JNAF AF Unit
7 H- j* F3 X# P0 p8 M% L+ m3 Y! g 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
6 b- u& G- k1 V; M 56th Field AA Battalion/ d. | x: ?8 `1 r. `
21st Army9 B7 d9 e7 |% K+ `5 U
97th JAAF AF Bn : o k4 {2 ~3 s1 b' R
3rd FF Const Unit 4 X" N" o/ [" a, `
12th Air Defense AA Rgt /3 |