5月23日
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f" l" k$ j6 U9 g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3 C( ]4 y: M* i) f5 E) Z( g6 C
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J! O, w+ @, {4 ? \( @; nMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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" L* d! O- t9 _* f# nWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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5 P: d! j; e" w: XRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. R6 D; [4 {+ G! m- K, M
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes" g; u7 M! t& ]% M9 o% M
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Japanese aircraft7 c, B4 M/ W; g7 Y! _% _$ i+ o
N1K5-J George x 18( j& x9 Z+ P t C" F
Ki-83 x 46( V& m1 s& R# l8 A# d1 [( U' W
Ki-84r Frank x 47. |& t* V5 [' e" X1 J2 Q) g( U
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Allied aircraft; G; }, j1 @* H/ L
B-24D Liberator x 6- j7 S, w8 m# ?; t( \$ a U7 F" u; i5 {! a
B-24D1 Liberator x 30# w& p; J. I3 W$ H$ M. \
P-38L Lightning x 24
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0 D/ U# O/ I) H2 ]No Japanese losses1 ~0 X& i9 R) u: k" a5 m' i
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Allied aircraft losses9 j$ H; a7 ^8 \6 }+ K% L% |
B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged
2 J7 H- M$ S% d' A, y. U2 }9 P B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged, w/ w7 }0 L; [+ b
P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed
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Airbase hits 15
0 z) Q* `% i1 [# `6 M' [% [Airbase supply hits 1
5 B4 y. J( v1 q0 wRunway hits 27. U% U% b1 ~& m+ W' t- C
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" a( v3 i, F! H% B; r- k; vMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud3 S- C: j) f) n. ]
3 U4 ^) Y3 |: y% x/ lRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.1 a, G6 t$ y6 G: {+ @4 _
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes2 s3 V) X0 B% }" p$ \( v. A4 d
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Japanese aircraft% j/ X6 ], T( s0 ^: |* w# B
N1K5-J George x 18% i0 ~) o" f* l7 r" N
Ki-83 x 39* E& Z) _3 Y B9 d# R# d6 H! j
Ki-84r Frank x 436 o) \, N+ _+ H1 [* G
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Allied aircraft
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5 i4 E# @# a; y! e' ^1 A0 V' AAllied aircraft losses
R! i/ m; g% R w: `0 R% q B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
2 C5 g- ?5 V) {0 h B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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+ V; T$ h! w8 ~5 {3 OAirbase hits 1
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, _- C5 \9 m- eMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 . E' G* I2 V E E" y% g5 v
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud# Q3 n3 b0 g: w, i# ?8 J/ _
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.( E7 l- A' B0 p- ^( n! i
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
0 x& r) M* S& |* m( I+ L N1K5-J George x 17
4 I$ G! j, O- S+ s7 x Ki-83 x 37; X% W2 C! b7 s! q2 ]& [7 U8 Y
Ki-84r Frank x 43
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Allied aircraft
$ L* I* w9 y; h- ` B-24D1 Liberator x 8* O9 q% t; j% Z# M4 |4 r4 O t* p
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Japanese aircraft losses8 J) H% Y: v% {9 _) s6 U
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses* z3 _4 u" Y, I, Q" _) N0 k
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged$ Y3 _/ C# F% n( Y6 W6 s" L% e
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak9 i1 ~ N3 ?( G; R8 H- X3 p( T; \+ F
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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 v( ?% s2 M8 ]1 Z, C5 X7 \( J
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Ground combat at Manado (75,99)
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$ w7 a( v8 o1 hAllied Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802
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( e# f. {3 Q& a" T6 C NDefending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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6 Y' U' X- f" VAllied adjusted assault: 7976
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) q& s. ]# w/ @Japanese adjusted defense: 289 " Q- {& s. \; h5 J1 B3 Q: }
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Allied assault odds: 27 to 1 & e; [: ]7 V6 R5 U; i$ W7 P, N
6 j# ?/ t2 I/ L( R" k9 [$ oCombat modifiers
+ T! f+ j/ H! R2 f0 x% l W, C) VDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)
) r/ ]' D6 V( z, wAttacker:
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Japanese ground losses:; j2 N/ E( T+ b8 d9 K" @
6937 casualties reported* d" N; B" o" A/ ?
Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled5 H, i' C _* v# r7 V6 p
Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled2 p0 o% p% G I8 ^
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled
7 o, e% R2 C0 g- K8 ]5 N3 M9 A3 y Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)* X* \; Z: t7 p4 V% {& H4 B8 g
Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)# B- z4 W+ F. W0 S
Units destroyed 3/ n& Q. _! }+ R6 B4 o. z. ~( ]3 x
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Allied ground losses:
2 H* @& K& s8 ]' d1 j6 n 1437 casualties reported
6 }6 F6 k2 W, S/ `- Q' r Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled
; B4 m, } G% d' H6 y/ V Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled" Y. g$ n* ~8 t$ `) \
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
. `% v8 @4 ]/ ^; N6 f5 Z Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)6 j, Z4 b, w( _0 N% O0 n- y( g
L5 s/ [# E3 W* H: {Assaulting units:
& u% q& ^; ]; ~) n c9 v! O 27th Infantry Division
: u, w) G' ^- O) X+ m2 p5 j 16th Light Cavalry Regiment
' k8 w c# |" e$ G5 P 96th Infantry Division
4 m0 H; O {/ ]# Z# d8 m% r 81st Infantry Division5 j1 b+ t& s$ _) z# ~+ u2 v
33rd Infantry Division( E0 j6 S3 X# B
2nd Marine Division" v& c6 K% c+ k# H( o6 r; g
10th Indian Division
5 }: X/ a/ \, k: _ 37th Infantry Division2 b( W! A- p* ?
6th Marine Division
3 T$ u# f8 G/ e, ^. i. H 3rd Motor Brigade
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5th Marine Division
8 H0 T2 d& S& L* C+ h" ?5 L% c3 \ 6th Infantry Division! h! ^3 Y) A% o; v& l& R5 I2 ?5 Q
3rd Cavalry Regiment1 u [* i+ [8 n; Z& Y+ Q; N
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion
6 _( k, F8 Q( n 1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division
- O' L3 p. M) K 2nd NZ Division. L2 z- Q. m& g* c" Z3 S
1st Marine Division$ m% ~0 I0 V. w: i0 T$ F! w
2nd Army Tank Brigade
8 U/ b7 o( K* R) k7 W( s VII US Amphib Force & Z- b( K9 d& C; u* E' K3 K/ \
USAFFE
0 e; k! l* I, A" N: s; c 276th Coastal Artillery Battalion
" I- F7 i4 ^; Q5 P& K! e! r 4th Field Artillery Battalion. @, }, x! R+ z: D' T: ?
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion1 b/ P2 e8 t k' _. N9 t& N7 U
I Corps Artillery - _, J1 o( f7 w) t- W' n4 [
X Corps Artillery : ]/ H9 z2 L- f, J3 L1 ]
154th FA Bn
. R0 {4 z9 a, T/ l, o 52nd Marine Defense Battalion% W' R' v7 `; h, @
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91st Division
% r# ~) z/ n* e2 ]1 D5 |6 w 56th Division
5 \4 g, c( P# _/ w. \% @# [ 14th Division
- b1 X4 v; t: }; p# A. U Maizuru 1st SNLF/ G6 \6 Z* e# u* w- t
8th Area Army /1# n$ X+ [# t. Z
38th Ind. Engineer Regiment
# U: Y, Y; |8 S- I r& S 113th JAAF AF Bn
/ K4 I& t9 { y) D 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment7 Y' n3 T5 K( e- l; w w
Gohoku JNAF Base Force
+ D" e$ [8 A( W( v# G5 t2 ]& ^* W 10th Area Fleet9 M( k: J; K i5 C5 l! k" D; i! M' B
72nd JAAF AF Bn * f( ?( g& D) N0 h8 H3 M
2nd Amphibious Bde /2; h6 u1 d* Q* @7 Q2 R8 n$ S5 F% m
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。% p. ?# F$ E& k [: V
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Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)5 @" {5 M: Z' S& x" h7 r
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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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0 E. ] [4 g' h9 dDefending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083
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12 casualties reported
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/ W7 a3 u9 t+ s Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' ^/ C) W5 I1 B2 Q! v1 V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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4 H7 g8 \, x$ QAllied ground losses:$ [$ n: }' t2 M5 G9 |; p" u2 o# A
4 casualties reported/ s+ Z/ K) |* c- y: G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 k* E5 f/ L4 A6 _/ G8 C3 T7 ~) @
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
. K; E2 Y" G+ y. U/ T- V1 B# x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, O2 w- W @% Y1 k% ]) o v0 P% ^ Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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" x2 M5 d. B1 n8 GAssaulting units:
1 V) X5 ]. B% t/ d7 g/ M$ A9 N4 n+ a 11th Australian Division
; I' \, [) t; r/ u8 {+ Y" l 50th Tank Brigade+ M+ v& o1 f7 v7 J3 D
254th Armoured Brigade5 o/ Q9 b' p3 J* P$ t6 ^
93rd Infantry Division
* L$ `1 }4 ?4 a2 I 9th Indian Division8 @& M2 n# [7 J% V% i' |1 C
7th Australian Division
% l q$ }* E/ m 18th British Division
; M! b2 e' J8 _ H# p( L+ M4 L 8th Australian Division
) d3 I" }/ J% `' z2 q. d" F 32nd Army Tank Brigade
2 W4 \+ d/ v; i0 N- s+ i1 s 31st Armoured Division
7 ]* H% T C8 B8 Q% F9 ^9 N 51st Highland Division
8 A; N* L( \: I: T- P% K/ T3 A; r 97th Field Artillery Battalion+ R* t$ \7 Z. h* f
2/16th Field Regiment
2 h1 A; m9 D+ z f XI US Corps
- \, e- `5 g1 t* y: N$ @ 251st Field Artillery Battalion" o. o& F1 h8 U2 F# }% l
1st Medium Regiment( f) k+ o' S m! I6 L( \4 o* c. j
249th Field Artillery Battalion
+ I" h7 F2 t+ J5 Q 108th Tank Attack Regiment
5 O' I3 r; h, H2 o* Q1 D* Y 56th Australian Lt AA Regiment' `5 m! g5 F m( w* Z) f
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49th/A Division
3 I) L$ p: b3 _2 ^* ?3 E 22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade/ t$ J7 @/ x. \; p" _
3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
" v# i: I, r* ~2 ` 17th Ind.Mixed Regiment* C' y3 @8 ~) Z8 ~# L) X
11th Militia Regiment
" p$ g( d0 ?# S4 Q% d G, Q) { 6th Java Militia Regiment" d! T0 J. Z% Y& y
49th/B Division
5 E6 e4 o* `6 b4 q1 F 49th/C Division
8 i, r% D# n8 i( e5 b 13th Field AF Construction Battalion5 ]; d6 j# L, B9 _
27th Special Base Force) n# l' ]; k( s) I+ C
36th Field AA Battalion. k3 I) T/ J- m* u$ O
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment1 j, `5 I- Q3 @: I: D4 k
48th Field AA Battalion
3 J7 `2 g4 f8 p! I1 R 39th Ind. Engineer Regiment
' W7 {# C9 ]5 v2 p. B 49th Field AA Battalion# _6 G: e/ {" y2 l* N
55th Const Co
+ C& n' |+ O: v 49th Const Co
' L: t7 v5 x" `: m# } 17th Naval Construction Battalion U, E+ D. X" y5 ~
47th Road Const Co 5 M2 x3 m' n. T, _/ Z: x
9th Medium FA Rgt /2( F0 | f1 _* Y- M2 v
3rd JNAF AF Unit & p. u) g2 m! u) k
4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
, P6 ~; x9 s9 o+ ]' e 56th Field AA Battalion
8 e7 a+ i" U# p$ D( f5 I0 Z 21st Army) ?8 s7 S e) x/ T# L
97th JAAF AF Bn
9 M# @( f2 T7 T6 ]4 u9 O8 z' A( u! I 3rd FF Const Unit 3 i2 h9 V. E+ ~+ v: v
12th Air Defense AA Rgt /3 |