AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 13, 43/ l7 F( g5 \7 I4 e! d( Y1 [
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! F! a1 {5 g0 z, P$ K) q: q& k8 @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Vizagapatnam at 43,44
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Weather in hex: Clear sky! h/ P2 I" b: X6 `: H
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft
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. _" [1 b4 ~ D! j: f XNo Allied losses
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8 _8 l! |4 W* z( C& e, iJapanese Ships
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AV Sanyo Maru, Bomb hits 1 G7 E7 G) Q3 e& h
在印度偷袭我运输船的AV直接被轰炸机命中一弹
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同时在南太,趁骑士开始澳东北战略,米军夺回了坎顿岛。岛上两个海警队已经炸成渣了,毫无抵抗之力,此战为米军第一次反攻登陆,米军反击大幕由此拉开。。。
0 Q) L: z3 d/ D9 y# T LGround combat at Canton Island (153,143)
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Allied Shock attack! |) J. V' z/ e) |. Z7 z3 P
3 o3 F% Q: @' L+ Y7 ^# FAttacking force 5109 troops, 18 guns, 733 vehicles, Assault Value = 377
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Defending force 553 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6/ k1 |) |5 J2 s# W' _, g. I" t: b
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Allied adjusted assault: 97 - h" E6 u6 S7 m$ q
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Japanese adjusted defense: 1
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Allied assault odds: 97 to 1 (fort level 5)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!1 Y; i8 p, q2 t/ U1 P1 a
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Japanese ground losses:3 x& F- ` Q/ N
823 casualties reported1 v; H1 p' c9 h% _; j; `
Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled
* A, B! s' j* \: g9 J. j7 j1 E Non Combat: 58 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Guns lost 28 (28 destroyed, 0 disabled)
1 _* ?- I; }/ i3 F M" B0 o Units destroyed 2
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Allied ground losses:
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5 y# v% t3 q4 c# u Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 r$ A8 i n5 M i: u( q4 K; E Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:& \# i1 r( h& V" y! Z, \
767th Tank Battalion: _7 V# t1 l8 V$ c
754th Tank Battalion1 ^0 j7 `4 L) r
1st USMC Corps Tank Battalion8 F. `! J; Z! i1 h' E+ g1 I8 Y5 _
762nd Tank Battalion: K, u, J/ ]9 u+ q3 W% g: R
4th USMC Tank Battalion7 ]* Z& Y0 g8 }+ L1 @5 T" x4 S+ @( ~
766th Tank Battalion
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155th USA Base Force& U. A. I1 u a4 w9 _
48th USN Naval Construction Battalion
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! A* I* X" t% J$ H' kDefending units:8 v% `4 n5 y% n6 S2 Q" b1 y! R
46th Naval Guard Unit
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