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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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2 k+ F* k; k" c! V7 pMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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" D5 x# x" x, e, }* j; xWeather in hex: Partial cloud' h7 y) E$ ~% `* }( S5 N
" G: G; }6 ^' r% t( P; BRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.* L4 B, j4 }% ~. G. ^
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes) v" g. n. m' @
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Japanese aircraft
1 G5 L8 |1 S. @: g( m! Y y N1K5-J George x 18( z1 ?& n$ I1 d4 y% c2 _
Ki-83 x 46
+ N# Z3 g: B: e. G# W" n Ki-84r Frank x 47
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Allied aircraft
- h. B+ `( F+ B" X1 y3 r B-24D Liberator x 6
: D" x" t% X+ d B-24D1 Liberator x 30
7 [& @& h s: Q l P-38L Lightning x 24( k o9 M* u5 m, D% G
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
3 U* T: W. i; C, Y( \ B-24D Liberator: 2 damaged) X1 M/ W+ ~- j) k4 h# m
B-24D1 Liberator: 7 destroyed, 7 damaged
! c$ T+ I o4 `5 A3 F$ Y P-38L Lightning: 11 destroyed
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+ V, L6 \/ \4 O9 p2 K" `Airbase hits 158 @9 V* a$ n, z) q
Airbase supply hits 1
7 }' F3 U: S- p: URunway hits 27
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0 J0 Q3 [; z0 D- p) U( Y( RMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 9 U, j% o& {8 F' T( \& u, H" G1 [. w t
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( V3 t, t( f" r; Y6 ?! ?# uRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
& e# `( X; B2 ^- k7 }# ~( KEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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3 V# Q! [8 l" G2 m* U0 s% fJapanese aircraft0 ` g0 T2 O' {' C! Z8 N
N1K5-J George x 18
; i0 P5 X3 L8 S9 k+ {1 i$ ^2 }- @0 w* x Ki-83 x 394 F3 |0 m7 }! ]7 m% r: ]$ v0 ~7 o
Ki-84r Frank x 43
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7 U! z. s% o$ S3 y9 n `5 XAllied aircraft
I4 _( I7 T# a. b" T# g B-24D Liberator x 9
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Allied aircraft losses
- ^$ N2 \ |, }$ c; D5 A B-24D Liberator: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged. \3 s- V( ]" \& L7 B
B-24D Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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Airbase hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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0 l/ h) R8 D' d4 e! ARaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.$ ]; t" w7 ?1 r- B
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes! j" Z* H4 L6 r0 L$ f+ Y& m7 P( S
1 W Q U# S6 `4 Z) o2 ~/ y$ pJapanese aircraft6 w3 L9 u$ Y0 {/ D
N1K5-J George x 17) q- J/ }! M5 z# K2 ~* b" [
Ki-83 x 37
: p0 i( K; k7 H; e- c Ki-84r Frank x 432 k' N- v2 V+ M; q7 m
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Allied aircraft- k4 s* h8 o( r) p' \0 {
B-24D1 Liberator x 81 u) T0 ^3 A- o4 H" [
; O3 A4 X- _$ N9 n& KJapanese aircraft losses1 |* Q/ B7 a' a1 B, u
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses+ l6 h7 }6 t% s% }
B-24D1 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged9 p: T8 N( @! W
B-24D1 Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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- V: ? {1 P* Z0 @+ k* d/ w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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' D t) D; T/ n8 AGround combat at Manado (75,99)
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Allied Deliberate attack2 \$ X4 `: L! A: r
. S1 J0 p: q; d! H. S: p$ W' PAttacking force 164790 troops, 3246 guns, 3741 vehicles, Assault Value = 5802( P7 j( k8 q" ]" F) ~
4 [; x: q% s. g0 w/ D" FDefending force 23796 troops, 175 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 408' Z5 @1 h2 y% D: [/ H3 ~7 }
8 ?) l1 H- S; B+ h. gAllied adjusted assault: 7976
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. a! R/ Z d& x7 Y- P- w1 s5 vJapanese adjusted defense: 289 $ w! e/ g# X* Y1 c
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Allied assault odds: 27 to 1
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Combat modifiers
/ }# m# ^- L N) b- kDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), supply(-)
, L' N* X2 I+ }; j4 vAttacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
% G* ]6 g/ \4 e. a# x- ~, i 6937 casualties reported
- p- ?, h8 c. @: F& s Squads: 288 destroyed, 46 disabled
7 }2 \! ~3 Q; x0 P2 ] Non Combat: 229 destroyed, 97 disabled
# h2 N. l7 ]+ G! r' K' B$ S Engineers: 7 destroyed, 5 disabled
9 ?! O0 e/ r8 H6 a- o3 f6 `+ y8 h, y" W Guns lost 52 (44 destroyed, 8 disabled)+ F* R* C0 j& C8 L) d G0 U2 q2 t1 n
Vehicles lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)0 e( _: I% C7 g/ ?1 K
Units destroyed 3' I* G, E& k# o7 i- \8 c, t
* S* Y8 Z" X* T. {+ lAllied ground losses:
" {3 c- k" k$ D# O4 Y9 h8 U5 o. h 1437 casualties reported" J3 t [! b2 x
Squads: 10 destroyed, 201 disabled" g; W. w6 ?7 q. D G( i7 C
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled, ~6 X' P: c! W
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled0 a2 D2 e( U6 j3 {/ L
Vehicles lost 25 (3 destroyed, 22 disabled)* L6 S _ s% \$ d3 y v
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Assaulting units:/ Z. _ W3 K" T( W; w
27th Infantry Division
! s# l+ z$ l: @$ P* {9 ] 16th Light Cavalry Regiment
9 k1 r7 W) l5 H& J 96th Infantry Division3 r, N) x8 i) e5 E9 v. @/ W
81st Infantry Division% B" S; y9 B5 E, \# M' p
33rd Infantry Division( l6 j; [1 u! K0 s, y
2nd Marine Division
$ @# X$ \# b+ Q+ w4 E 10th Indian Division1 v5 G0 ~+ W7 }- t7 D
37th Infantry Division; \) ^8 w$ Q0 i+ ~4 ?
6th Marine Division
3 @7 z" A/ V% @ x# e 3rd Motor Brigade) u6 H7 M0 K4 R! Y( _& Q
I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment% z# L$ A2 j. b5 j& _
5th Marine Division
/ r+ }2 V# D8 M1 _ 6th Infantry Division% ?. m9 g& D8 A! s) O) Z5 ?# L
3rd Cavalry Regiment. Y- j" _ k$ M: N; _ a" \: U
2/11th Armoured Car Battalion$ @/ w' g1 U7 i, {7 J
1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division
+ Z/ B; B$ y, M( H! f3 ^! L 2nd NZ Division& g! O* M2 }9 l, f2 P% Q
1st Marine Division
0 ^/ [- c* u0 w 2nd Army Tank Brigade
3 H9 y; \+ T. V8 K# f4 l8 O' w/ u9 e VII US Amphib Force 8 N6 S) H$ _2 g! c' y1 m' P
USAFFE 6 G: [' B( F% I8 K& ]0 L
276th Coastal Artillery Battalion) K# _/ }1 |) {9 N) ^+ t7 t; {0 A
4th Field Artillery Battalion
- [# Q4 U B u! M S4 M; b V 3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion* R+ L' t2 L! T9 t* R
I Corps Artillery $ g0 Q( {. c @# N
X Corps Artillery
. |7 t6 h% \' \/ n! k0 c 154th FA Bn
* J: b$ p; U& w$ `8 w 52nd Marine Defense Battalion9 U4 u3 ^2 K) O, J" u. R% A- D
+ s! y- o" Z5 q( K2 [# M& ~Defending units:
+ G, z! c! r6 ` 91st Division" p: ?5 L* O5 y& w1 ~( Y
56th Division
' v0 H4 n( E; L& t 14th Division
$ Y% {+ g9 W+ a& b/ s7 L) H Maizuru 1st SNLF
1 f$ u& O1 U. T) U, T" {+ w/ U% f/ a 8th Area Army /1% f% ~+ G1 {5 ^9 [" U' j3 ]
38th Ind. Engineer Regiment
7 P1 I' J, ^! ?9 \9 t 113th JAAF AF Bn 9 W/ F6 g, ^, ]
30th Ind. Engineer Regiment- W0 G* L/ a: h8 M" b/ J% A4 w
Gohoku JNAF Base Force* Z% l ~* P, E7 P
10th Area Fleet
; y' i2 m! E6 [1 a O8 @+ m- k 72nd JAAF AF Bn
, J+ ?/ m9 k* e& \ 2nd Amphibious Bde /2; a1 J2 j% e% b- }
48th Fld AA Bn /22 }4 R4 U* R# N* n
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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。
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Ground combat at Bandoeng (50,100)
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2 ~0 R+ v& d% p# x2 X) f+ ]+ uAllied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 10194 troops, 286 guns, 672 vehicles, Assault Value = 4082: o7 J1 v3 B) a$ s r* K
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Defending force 36791 troops, 370 guns, 85 vehicles, Assault Value = 10830 m! @# _3 }, i2 D; W" G6 {% Y* Y
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. U6 c6 b" [. ]* b
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 M* G7 {5 |! G$ t1 U. {0 ^2 L Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:" N. A. `+ u# _* J
4 casualties reported
+ i3 p6 p. T7 J( |: G Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% S2 n2 [; i9 O
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled9 O& j5 Z! Z0 B! R* C
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 S" G% Q* V: W# B, ^% e Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:3 C' Z2 q" [* A- \( ~
11th Australian Division
7 f: a; n3 S8 x1 {' s, T9 \ 50th Tank Brigade
/ B& i+ U: r1 h! R' Q7 Y2 ] 254th Armoured Brigade' [: |/ r6 X$ l- H! F7 Y
93rd Infantry Division+ u1 y# S6 h5 Q
9th Indian Division
: F+ C8 H; S4 B) I8 | 7th Australian Division
3 P, B, F/ Y8 R$ T& n! X, L 18th British Division
8 s" l6 O/ k3 [ 8th Australian Division! O4 S2 t" {: |4 p
32nd Army Tank Brigade* I V" R; r! n- ~3 _( G
31st Armoured Division
& V( {( Q6 ]/ r: k$ W7 X* d& J 51st Highland Division
* b) k. c( ~: x: @# l 97th Field Artillery Battalion
, A5 v# B/ a" C# c 2/16th Field Regiment
9 |, z& v8 |. L XI US Corps
7 z& ~. T; {8 L8 y 251st Field Artillery Battalion9 t- d# [" I) ~
1st Medium Regiment
1 g4 l9 }1 y9 n# n 249th Field Artillery Battalion
; N9 }2 y4 c" x6 ~; n8 c! i( g, ^ 108th Tank Attack Regiment8 o n% ] S$ j/ \2 n8 J
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
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Defending units:
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22nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
' C, Y: F- x% K; Y6 N! C 3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
& q0 @! P0 v4 s, [) Q* f 17th Ind.Mixed Regiment
1 `# [0 _' I: Q9 w, d$ y 11th Militia Regiment+ ^% ?2 N5 j4 r
6th Java Militia Regiment
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49th/C Division, n) i; C$ s+ m- l
13th Field AF Construction Battalion
) W: Y8 z' X' I/ ~( ^0 C) i 27th Special Base Force
9 Q' @, u3 Z2 ~" b+ T' I 36th Field AA Battalion
! a. A" s4 E# q8 z" I) Q' {5 m7 f0 R7 v( C 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
" i6 W4 O2 C& w* O 48th Field AA Battalion
`( g5 Z% a% T0 g 39th Ind. Engineer Regiment
. K6 A& E) n" S) L 49th Field AA Battalion
7 z( H4 R. v$ A0 H- g- t M5 I' |9 p 55th Const Co ' g' ?4 w; y! A9 a5 q
49th Const Co
' F. `2 D4 {) D3 l) O, z+ {3 P3 ^ 17th Naval Construction Battalion. [) E$ Y9 `5 l9 d9 X1 O% z- l
47th Road Const Co
3 l9 T: g, j5 s8 p3 X6 ? 9th Medium FA Rgt /20 G9 A7 q2 N. g3 z$ A$ T
3rd JNAF AF Unit
) \# F, `) n" `3 Y! f/ H 4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment5 J M( K3 |; h6 |& h' [
56th Field AA Battalion
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97th JAAF AF Bn
8 {' x; M- O' H* M6 O" Z) F* s 3rd FF Const Unit
7 B+ m- G9 ^$ R9 s2 b9 }1 J( [! A8 v 12th Air Defense AA Rgt /3 |