42年6月9日,3 p( x' H7 \& m1 W y
/ Z4 c- h; j0 D/ ^5 w( {8 w& {' PASW attack near Penrhyn Island at 169,158& j3 r2 Y/ F- D9 T
日军SS再逞凶9 c# }' L6 j4 R; `* a) o
Japanese Ships
% t4 m6 ?( a7 ^0 | SS I-169, hits 1# R# @0 y) ?+ w' o+ n; `. O
Allied Ships
* z. w9 M# I$ @ DD Hull, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage, h* u8 t& t- G6 e0 @, M
DD Dewey
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: T3 ~" M4 m( L' S& L, w日军钟馗从信德起飞压制卡拉奇, 损失交换比 1:3 。8 e( n9 Q% f. t8 ]$ R
Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
: Y3 }. X3 P- ?1 n" VWeather in hex: Light cloud
. {6 E& @. V: A0 u0 xRaid spotted at 42 NM, estimated altitude 34,000 feet.
: M$ b6 V g2 W, f1 y- {* X9 _- [! |: oEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
9 D1 |. w% T2 ?7 p' o0 ~+ AJapanese aircraft6 j5 P* g: g% b" J, L+ u
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 30
# P+ V1 H8 t) JAllied aircraft
s. v+ D, Q* A# N8 B a& s Fulmar II x 12* T- G' e) u: Z K B
Hurricane I Trop x 31( q, ^# ~9 d2 T) o, |) r! \+ w
Hurricane IIb Trop x 11
+ X: P9 T% }4 T/ i# k Hurricane IIc Trop x 6
+ L3 a) L( t) P: n+ n e' | Mohawk IV x 2
9 L& a* i( {, I! s8 L" Y! T P-40E Warhawk x 3
6 p5 m- {9 ] P, [) C( V P-40E Warhawk x 24
; C% K* u% X! Q; QJapanese aircraft losses, H4 e- H3 K5 R+ E
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed! q: h, L7 _5 @$ L0 w6 ~
Allied aircraft losses
0 f6 @* Z$ j1 @& J' Y6 T Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed, \9 a3 g& Q: Z& N& z8 F$ F
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
$ a- g/ d; g/ s. @" T P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
+ G- |% o1 A) E1 j% a7 a: X7 z& V, ?. Y. C P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed# E; ?, Y% l- y" ]
Aircraft Attacking:% I2 I8 Z% N0 i$ J( q l# X- ?
8 x Ki-44-IIa Tojo sweeping at 31000 feet
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1 G2 G9 Z& ~9 R$ N, F; a+ yJapanese aircraft
/ E) G7 z1 D% w! b Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 29# B' a8 s% s& R2 d/ w; p& h4 K' S4 f
Allied aircraft
- G( P9 @) g$ W/ v9 G9 R1 h3 i& l) s4 S Fulmar II x 9
% y6 q+ Z7 o& e) j Hurricane I Trop x 12% ]: L6 ^- i" g+ Q- o. X' V
Hurricane IIb Trop x 2+ x; {" I' t8 P: s @' x
Hurricane IIc Trop x 53 z! d# T1 m/ j% j: O- m
Mohawk IV x 2! `3 D) l+ e1 T' {
P-40E Warhawk x 10( q& a6 o3 z4 w: @0 o9 u
Japanese aircraft losses
; ^$ v5 r" _9 b, I Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed
) a% p* I$ F( B. p5 ^( c/ nAllied aircraft losses; V3 W8 v2 g) s- p! G0 T& ]
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
4 g6 e0 `7 Q2 w Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
( F" p: O2 H( e Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
# m* V m- T4 F1 R4 I" r" v/ C, R Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed8 X! Y( T% a$ \1 J* r V9 p
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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4 K% C y' ?4 q# m: c' m( yJapanese aircraft9 _% g' }3 B1 r$ J0 @3 r( M
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 33
5 _! |: V' M: n1 bAllied aircraft
. P! \+ [6 I9 u7 r* V) y Fulmar II x 3; y* G% S4 D9 y$ g
Hurricane I Trop x 3
5 A8 I9 n. ~& A2 x. y' p6 O% N Hurricane IIc Trop x 17 c6 r w' x+ K% y4 T& _- R3 E4 i7 K
P-40E Warhawk x 23 z2 {* |9 A7 h- P$ A8 s$ ~" k
No Japanese losses
. t9 N* N; ]0 N3 w- JAllied aircraft losses) k0 S- f+ G) _" q0 y8 C
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed5 W, @; c0 i; V+ u% o
Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed; V9 i3 M& y: E1 {* S$ k2 c
Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
. A, S" I0 [/ C% x! e; r& Z5 O# v; f$ x P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed h, L. w) h4 a" f5 R; r
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% M* F* H5 _2 k2 q( l& O) K同日,日军突击在卡拉奇城外原本打算迎击日军少量先头部队的盟军,此战日军大败,盟军打破日军野地不可战胜的神话。$ G: z1 ?0 |$ k) i, u
7 ]' A% O( t" a- k* w% j) O! V+ ZGround combat at 40,9 (near Karachi)
1 Q6 d! P8 a2 e. K7 E8 EJapanese Shock attack8 T% o3 l2 J6 S! @2 z, {5 g
Attacking force 78487 troops, 812 guns, 278 vehicles, Assault Value = 31198 a3 h" \. R* s8 H6 q* G3 A
Defending force 57694 troops, 1057 guns, 896 vehicles, Assault Value = 2138
+ X+ d/ Q' l; k8 X# f# OJapanese adjusted assault: 751
3 g* k' K9 i7 [2 N; Y4 w* U- Q* [Allied adjusted defense: 1463 7 @; B" P) W0 A* o$ U. n d
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2
9 ?8 k- v7 _8 T4 NCombat modifiers
" \8 E1 y8 n, _* L$ n7 s IDefender: experience(-)
- f( b/ }% O. |) L- vAttacker: shock(+): @6 d5 s/ s7 t& X* ~
Japanese ground losses:
- a- N0 h# ?& q, Q7 t 17039 casualties reported! _# K- y& {4 J- T* L0 @9 C" N
Squads: 276 destroyed, 1230 disabled
, J+ J4 u. j4 Y' X' C0 g _" z Non Combat: 256 destroyed, 101 disabled
3 N: X1 U' L V/ m4 r* b- I1 N Engineers: 16 destroyed, 45 disabled7 \5 y+ [5 u+ l$ x
Guns lost 168 (51 destroyed, 117 disabled)5 H: A) J: a. p: Q; G: Z$ F$ s
Vehicles lost 78 (73 destroyed, 5 disabled)
: f0 z1 y1 v; E8 H- {: d* v# C1 s Units destroyed 1( V U* @3 |/ a
Allied ground losses:$ D% ^- Q4 l) w3 c6 f
6533 casualties reported
& e0 q$ ? [8 W# }& L! W Squads: 201 destroyed, 343 disabled
: u% ?1 e1 F$ A8 Q( C3 q3 v" c Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 100 disabled2 ?' [: q, {; A& D
Engineers: 17 destroyed, 43 disabled
" n- u! j) P/ s1 r) ]( s Guns lost 145 (21 destroyed, 124 disabled)
2 J: `( }9 q9 ~9 s& i- Z0 ?+ k0 L Vehicles lost 74 (4 destroyed, 70 disabled)
/ q1 Y- N% {. n3 q* y Units destroyed 1% N6 N2 G$ ?* h+ q% L. V* R5 d
Assaulting units:
6 u3 g, _- N$ V( p 21st Ind.Mixed Brigade. j( `- K H' l+ T1 N" q) ?+ y: K
22nd Recon Regiment G. z/ b3 @4 b+ K) H
17th Indpt Guards Regiment; {# J9 }) v8 C* S
41st Infantry Regiment
4 g5 } l" |' j" j& S: M; d/ o 4th/B Division9 b m9 }2 ~: t# ~) }5 f3 k% _
52nd Division
0 q3 J7 b6 _5 g1 [3 Z0 i Imperial Guards/B Division/ H. S W( d& E* t4 g5 U9 w2 s4 @, V
54th Division; H5 L) F& Q) |; u2 s% [/ c
Imperial Guards/A Division
/ N' U* D1 B2 {* {" D 148th Infantry Regiment
- S6 ?1 T9 Y3 S% f* ? 16th Guards Regiment
[$ E6 y5 R/ K$ z/ F) O8 t% x 53rd Division
* \6 V) V' j4 T7 p8 P. S 16th Infantry Regiment
4 {0 a2 b2 p3 @: ?; o 15th Guards Regiment( J4 r5 q; T! F4 u6 @2 Q
47th Infantry Regiment! D" ^7 ~# ^- B# x% K1 E& r9 ]
4th Guards/C Division
; b% U1 [# y* p6 l% l' Y$ n 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment3 G" R7 P# F" ?& n2 p7 c; l
9th RF Gun Battalion4 k8 m3 _( B6 Y: _2 @
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
! N! `7 C9 N) \" t2 s6 i v* J 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion$ n2 [1 ~1 j% o, V; v
8th RF Gun Battalion0 T" J$ R) B \; B
23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment+ a. X# K3 B2 j
14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion" K F# h# L1 {8 G
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
! J2 D/ ?1 [( [; o" ^- @ 10th RF Gun Battalion
2 G$ `( ^$ y) s/ e, J0 ?7 N 11th RF Gun Battalion# A9 \! Q! X- S7 w- t! m
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Defending units:
i# ?& w0 a4 |& Q3 l( I+ e7 ? 1st Marine Raider Battalion
2 h) o9 B" M0 I1 S2 r$ r 84th Indian Brigade
h* B2 V" C" O 26th Indian Division
& w4 N5 K' o& }/ ^7 S I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion
0 r, `7 P6 {6 \: f. n1 ^ 3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion5 m$ w" E6 R( B( g) a6 h% b
22nd (East African) Brigade/ M% q) A Y8 B$ ~! ?1 F1 `
23rd British Brigade
. a6 n; V/ b4 N0 t* P |" d/ x 182nd Infantry Regiment
: }( S* n; J; z: ^ 132nd Infantry Regiment, ]' {; v Q* G* I C# ?
2/15 Punjab Battalion
% g( ^) Y* p3 C6 W' F1 J 164th Infantry Regiment7 b4 t( J f# F2 b1 u
1st/102nd Infantry Battalion
# n/ i& V2 G) \ W5 e# f Kowloon Brigade2 `7 @8 S* b/ V
14th British Brigade; _0 Z- o( p8 b' c4 i. f
2nd Marine Raider Battalion7 E) W( E2 ^3 ?5 n, ^/ w q
70th British Division; V8 {2 R( G0 r2 X& p7 C$ n3 f
16th British Brigade
' E1 \$ [* |+ H 7/12 Frontier Force Battalion
A) k) B$ u1 q; ^. _. o* p Waziristan Division
; m9 w, n- p& U+ b 1st Marine Defense Battalion
- M8 g* s$ U" S: D: ]0 R 223rd Field Artillery Battalion
+ }2 S/ T, N1 C% K, C& e m2 C 2/9th Field Regiment
- |) h3 v2 B( i6 s9 ?/ o0 m 2/13th Field Regiment* O! e! S W$ B1 g
6th Medium Regiment
8 G0 W" m) C* N) c; r 2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
8 J C, I1 e% T& j/ N: D' Q1 ? 2/11th Field Regiment
5 p' c2 R% t! t7 v 181st Field Artillery Regiment
/ r5 H# G6 J! {5 ? 168th Field Artillery Regiment
9 {/ s# K1 R- a$ e# G; {: y 8th Medium Regiment |