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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6 s# v5 Q) h N1 r0 A' `
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud# t3 {0 {2 K9 `2 u- @, S4 d
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.6 D; ]# T% |% o W. [
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes# z0 D+ C8 W0 @7 z2 k
* g, f0 y' o8 g8 V0 rJapanese aircraft; c/ S P L3 ?
N1K5-J George x 18
6 x4 k* J, c& t6 w, E/ c" [; J. J1 b Ki-83 x 46
; C. Y( }) J z% J1 |% b2 Z Ki-84r Frank x 474 f) Y8 V8 l/ ~% l. i
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Allied aircraft
! v: [$ J$ _. I B-24D Liberator x 6
# F( `* \; w5 O$ D: L; Q$ G/ e B-24D1 Liberator x 30
% H/ {1 w5 j' E- W. A4 _8 J P-38L Lightning x 24
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
' T u: D, ^; r/ G B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged
# X" r k' z, N1 n% t B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged
# F ?( i' g( B8 G. B& z1 Q: y P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed) y5 |3 [+ h) c
0 a/ c! m7 p% z$ G- v; nAirbase hits 15
4 z; t% c+ `( `' j; S+ O+ ?Airbase supply hits 1, V# N8 K) d6 h. s. G4 v2 q
Runway hits 27- B5 {9 x$ X8 P9 J4 w, D& a% V
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 * K: G/ I% V2 Y2 Q1 x1 O5 \$ J
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
7 c3 A% Q) N% R) S% D) r/ \* QEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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* q0 `( m( v% m# l6 sJapanese aircraft
" G8 n) J; W3 V N1K5-J George x 182 E; c# f) {( N: N* g( E; u
Ki-83 x 39
# J+ p% S/ X# x% S1 C7 H0 `5 f& ` Ki-84r Frank x 43. `8 I! R- o# f# d F
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' R" f$ d( X% y2 U1 `% o B-24D Liberator x 9$ H! h7 D7 D3 D {
9 I, g% A, @8 Q k: A0 B! @5 GNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses' o2 _0 F- ~# y; ^1 W* ^; A
B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged
8 J! z# ^; l7 I$ j B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak+ _4 t$ i+ u( u, C) N! {: F
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Airbase hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 - V2 `6 l. u' R
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: V9 t2 w+ ^- F' ?: K' @; FRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.' D0 T @5 Z$ a. r; x. s
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes) b, C8 k4 W9 P; ]/ E
& d6 h4 P/ z: _7 g; iJapanese aircraft
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Ki-83 x 370 M8 B: m4 h @8 w/ K
Ki-84r Frank x 43# W( q" G7 S( F& ~/ ?# @
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B-24D1 Liberator x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses, k& i# y" {( m% X. e( D# W
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed: `0 J; F9 y1 E$ N" w5 L/ D
( a4 m+ W8 F: X# U( U' y+ B# ^/ cAllied aircraft losses7 f2 D4 w" x7 X6 {9 W ?
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
# Z2 ^ D) i/ ~4 V7 T B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak' o( V% b" L( s( }
5 g! z2 n) N3 U2 T# S1 l) \* s/ ?! }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 attack2 d" k' D% M- j$ q, P$ S7 Z" k9 }
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Attacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802! g5 G+ V- Y% T0 A
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Defending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408
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' s4 S1 g6 J2 p c' B% a$ ZAllied adjusted assault: 7976 + U& t, |) E3 O( C' F
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Japanese adjusted defense: 289
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Allied assault odds: 27 to 1 # G8 b3 ^4 h C
# f. O, r* ?* i7 l0 T, \' i! w+ lCombat modifiers
$ d+ m+ _/ s- g" o- nDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)
9 y5 X* |& P) J4 K% [$ @; ]Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
' J) D: f$ h! D! @) K( U. e7 R 6937 casualties reported
0 o$ c+ ]9 N! V! X3 ?+ N& T) J Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled/ q. B( k3 ?6 l g7 m" y
Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled8 S, L M0 C, ]5 s9 c5 N% r
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled
# h# }! G2 E% S Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)+ t' T. {$ E, M
Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled); b; ]* [/ {& v
Units destroyed 30 i% v: \' a- h2 W: u7 J) V
1 f; X8 \0 t8 J3 [* ^: m# V( DAllied ground losses:
( s- Y1 M# K% ]3 G. } 1437 casualties reported4 C5 z) |& p9 e- R* Y
Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled4 x9 Y; L0 D1 @" N
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled
! ]( d) [3 Z' h3 k9 i5 O Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
3 a& f1 V1 T& l! ]3 s% s Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
% _+ a3 h& F% c( p+ {. x 27th Infantry Division
8 } {) L2 h& G" y3 ^8 X 16th Light Cavalry Regiment* T7 r/ [' d9 P5 S2 r* d8 E
96th Infantry Division
- P8 S8 J3 b) G# @ 81st Infantry Division4 ?4 `( e! F5 L2 R
33rd Infantry Division- H& ?" t' J2 v% S3 ^$ L
2nd Marine Division$ \( p k" z# {$ A5 S
10th Indian Division
" [, @. B* j3 G. g. M& ? 37th Infantry Division6 A5 X+ L. z2 y5 M: C" z
6th Marine Division( A# w. r* r1 r9 i% B% P5 l
3rd Motor Brigade: o r3 V6 h2 S. v% f# P
I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment6 `1 y6 Y' _: l4 q
5th Marine Division0 b' o$ L( o! j! ]& W! U
6th Infantry Division( V: l( }4 s0 {. S
3rd Cavalry Regiment9 i3 K0 ]& O2 l+ h$ F
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion
/ w1 `9 M3 g! C 1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division
% i4 O4 U! S" C 2nd NZ Division4 k7 s5 \0 c/ b( X2 w
1st Marine Division
7 R9 y) Y. v" J 2nd Army Tank Brigade; U/ M& R, Z$ M: e. ]: u \
VII US Amphib Force
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) Y9 K( }" b# p3 e 276th Coastal Artillery Battalion! c7 U( z2 I3 ]5 u A I# T( I+ t
4th Field Artillery Battalion
1 K2 }* `. f) G+ B- ^ 3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion. U0 c0 k2 K8 h9 c; [& T
I Corps Artillery 0 ]- Q9 K. c. C: D! w; g
X Corps Artillery
7 {% C, _6 K: i& j4 i* n' X6 V, b 154th FA Bn
7 E) d, f$ r9 T9 w 52nd Marine Defense Battalion
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91st Division: w5 S7 n/ F9 D5 }5 ?. I
56th Division
/ o$ p: r8 M( t8 ~. W 14th Division
7 j4 s# Q7 G, p Maizuru 1st SNLF' Q0 |1 G' \) t+ t& b0 @
8th Area Army /12 ~' I: C1 S5 D( w9 k) m. f0 \
38th Ind. Engineer Regiment
5 @: a& L& l* y) a S$ B 113th JAAF AF Bn
$ A2 a4 }) I. {3 n% o8 @ 30th Ind. Engineer Regiment0 [) P5 g4 V% g
Gohoku JNAF Base Force
$ x7 j* A; Y% p( c; [' L+ C) S 10th Area Fleet
. `: M+ F3 ?& [5 a 72nd JAAF AF Bn
" C7 F/ w/ j& H q2 t: B 2nd Amphibious Bde /2+ J# r# o! j. @8 Z
48th Fld AA Bn /2
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& Z+ _# F& ]; k k$ C3 U9 Q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。( g: k! _- F- O+ r7 a
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Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)* m/ N ]- X+ A* J
. a& A6 Z+ k5 |' [/ Q% L; TAllied Bombardment attack3 i+ b" j1 E4 U6 g) D2 ?, W: Y
; v! u3 E/ ]9 L( Y! q0 C9 XAttacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082' `4 [/ l- T b+ Z7 k1 S
* T1 T. `! M8 S& g3 DDefending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 10838 c; v( t$ I% q) `
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0 j8 e* z" m# ?4 o0 R 12 casualties reported
/ ~4 h* O& t# U# L Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- m2 c! Y7 n' P% l Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: m9 h1 I* j2 C& z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; @: @1 y, k$ |0 O+ J6 u+ J
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4 casualties reported
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. F$ \" j* t" L7 T, Q* o! P% X Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled1 ?) C9 l+ F7 l, ~2 P4 D" v9 I8 `6 p& m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 q) J( a9 a% k$ | Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)! X. M$ x6 J6 T
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Assaulting units:
. W" s5 d: E. }& M* F' ?5 w 11th Australian Division+ x2 I) S* b) O9 @# Z8 E3 f
50th Tank Brigade5 a4 q; E# V W* G; i
254th Armoured Brigade
/ d' @/ z% H3 {& z7 v- ? 93rd Infantry Division
2 J7 U2 d% u( e# T8 m 9th Indian Division/ D8 h) x; @3 R5 p, W$ T: _
7th Australian Division
# i, _4 o8 \) E4 _# y7 [1 Z 18th British Division; I+ ~3 P! O) w3 R6 l4 p/ H
8th Australian Division! o/ i& `2 ?4 X6 p8 `5 x$ x5 b
32nd Army Tank Brigade
3 ]* w7 s( g% I U- q2 T% ~( e# D- p; ? 31st Armoured Division) @5 R- ^; M9 \8 @# ?8 s' G
51st Highland Division8 k* b9 O$ I* s& d- a2 P$ ^# B
97th Field Artillery Battalion
7 X) X3 W* b/ k: \3 c: L; o 2/16th Field Regiment7 h( Y! S- d1 ^ S* S% }
XI US Corps
! N5 q, S7 w! l a* u! D- Z1 s 251st Field Artillery Battalion
3 f/ U, v1 O5 z k 1st Medium Regiment# i8 }3 d( |- K5 c; {" N
249th Field Artillery Battalion, t7 g9 x7 z- ]& v; Q* w6 Z
108th Tank Attack Regiment
5 [9 b) t( }- Y" [$ a* x1 F 56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
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Defending units:
8 n% c. Y3 O; _0 d' { 49th/A Division
7 B9 \' H! [4 s- U. g 22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade7 U2 c9 a2 f. e, A
3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade. V8 E1 }) y: I' g
17th Ind.Mixed Regiment
2 r. g- p) m3 g+ T% [7 H 11th Militia Regiment; k$ E0 ^1 Q' c. G
6th Java Militia Regiment
' u" ]& p- S" ^6 I2 k1 o 49th/B Division6 P, p/ `* G* r8 d' d
49th/C Division& a6 p; u, o& e! R; V
13th Field AF Construction Battalion/ L# c8 K+ u3 E$ ?! D
27th Special Base Force) Z( u2 B' T" g H3 n
36th Field AA Battalion2 F2 x! S0 R H& c' d7 Q$ V% A
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment2 Z+ g: P1 v3 i3 i9 q2 G
48th Field AA Battalion& }6 B3 ^; [2 d8 s4 A4 s8 w
39th Ind. Engineer Regiment
9 U. |, b* E& ]6 C J$ a: @ 49th Field AA Battalion4 B; k- g& G6 L1 C4 y
55th Const Co
0 W9 b6 x" H2 ^ H6 Q; o 49th Const Co + g7 R4 Z8 w( f1 u) p4 f
17th Naval Construction Battalion0 z( Y5 S/ L2 l M7 c
47th Road Const Co
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3rd JNAF AF Unit
8 H% H% q) C8 R% ~6 V% ^9 C 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment; M+ a( f0 o0 W/ ~ @6 D- H2 r
56th Field AA Battalion
! s7 U8 i1 d( U6 Y+ P 21st Army! r: w% a5 a4 e( B- Z
97th JAAF AF Bn
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12th Air Defense AA Rgt /3 |