AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42
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: t3 Y* _1 m4 Z% L m# ^南洋战场,日军驻岛分队扶桑疯狂炮击、登陆安汶岛,并发动进攻,降低城防至1级
; _% T/ T6 W( b- Y) ?. [miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明" F1 Q, C) x7 Q/ n$ {( l
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
f [) g: l" o驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉
! y, }8 H' y1 T- N+ ^" R7 L! D5 w日军占领班克伦
5 U$ |: S/ |0 d北太战场,盟军水面舰队在阿达克岛成功拦截并全歼了日军的登陆船队,天亮后企业号舰载机出击,将附近的日军登陆船队痛扁一顿,获得北太大捷6 c5 Q# `7 a2 i: q/ G S* ?( c
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- O: x+ N3 w- z$ V$ AAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.* y( s5 H7 a+ K0 N
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes3 t# y* M" F8 M9 z& Q' e
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A-24 Banshee x 18; f K i( M2 V- g4 o
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Allied aircraft losses
" e+ G9 Q6 e6 `7 | A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged
+ a# ^ [2 u% C* L- q A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak' X S) T: D4 W8 T6 Y v! G
0 e+ T' H+ E$ H6 ]Japanese Ships
4 a# ], m0 h4 r( @ CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire7 N6 Y- Y: B$ T3 B
DD Inazuma* ?- @ J9 i0 C. P
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+ U4 S5 {4 q# f7 t; {3 ZNight Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards* S. K, `# ]% W/ v# Z) ^
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5 G r; k! l+ Q2 G( D' f CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
8 U5 p2 W( D% j1 e xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ X% I8 O7 |9 U( | xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
, L' d3 N- d* E7 B7 T9 b2 w xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
3 \1 ^; A" J' j1 n xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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CA Northampton
$ c) T# S5 F& F8 M0 `) l. P CA Chester
2 W Q0 u) N. s6 c' M DD Blue
! Z4 r* S- X4 N- P" W$ `5 U DD Helm, [* a2 C6 X7 t8 l, Y O) q8 E
DD Mugford
! ~6 @6 z |7 B$ x8 F DD Ralph Talbot
# c- X# s" Q. L7 P DD Henley
: r6 Y3 @, Z: R# D( Y DD Patterson
9 s# j8 Q' Y1 t& I DD Craven
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Japanese ground losses:4 i3 u+ \" [3 Q8 u/ z
3887 casualties reported5 K0 z' O# l9 `# n0 B) \6 o6 V
Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled( s0 _5 L3 s4 b7 G P+ Z9 g2 U( g
Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled! {4 s6 x" \: i
Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled& O5 b$ o# z$ P" K
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)2 a5 W/ N- k; j+ ]: |
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54
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4 a6 B6 f5 j; h# p, ^+ nRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.$ O9 U! W; J- G& t: q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
2 Y9 l. o$ Q: u4 r2 A% N F4F-3 Wildcat x 64 I$ `5 Z. e c
SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged* B. _" i- f/ P& k
0 E3 q: n1 I% v# `Japanese Ships
& P! x: c( n8 u$ S+ l. D xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
4 q( k# o7 j7 ~- U5 t CL Nagara) o a0 d5 H- D& B: s
xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
- s, \" U4 A2 x$ d" n6 O) [ DD Makigumo
4 Q) f. N3 Z- K* K, [7 ? xAK Canberra Maru
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7 l4 v9 E/ ^! p2 F, C% RJapanese ground losses:
% ?% O% [+ g. D5 C# z D 1845 casualties reported
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6 j: [6 m6 d/ _0 w Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled U/ R+ B6 B! B$ s ]5 s, B
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled
) O8 R' u) S5 U* G- b) W, b* E Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
5 J q8 n6 k) @8 q$ K, b; X( ~2 [9 B/ q Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)& c+ u* l9 J" h3 K3 r# o. c
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5 l6 N u8 N+ ~# h6 u' x; W+ z1 L7 `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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& a9 b# F3 F$ @7 f( MRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) e$ e8 \+ A4 O% ~! |/ U& C5 a1 W$ FEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Allied aircraft8 e' d# i$ l# e% Z9 v
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
0 o t# v- C( q8 v% [ SBD-2 Dauntless x 3' a- E9 T! z2 I
TBD-1 Devastator x 14$ t" j+ n j: h, |) d, m! @8 Y
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Allied aircraft losses
9 |% F+ w* i( R2 `0 L8 x SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
: f$ f, `8 c$ J' b$ } xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
5 p- C4 Q7 Y' w0 Q ]* G AV Kimikawa Maru" V, x7 U$ q& q1 M7 L9 T
xAK Zinzan Maru
0 A# s; j* Q- n- h# h( V xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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; ^( m9 p W0 N( oGround combat at Ambon (76,109)- ]$ i) \, y# x C# S$ V4 W1 }6 y
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Japanese Deliberate attack+ y. F) W0 p8 c( [
! N/ f+ ` N: M" H/ OAttacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244
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8 `* A# R6 V) _Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47) L9 v. i0 m. h, Y. V
. ~+ }# t- w1 QJapanese adjusted assault: 30 ) M7 U# m) W. {; N( ^. o4 |; U. V
2 z3 P/ S/ A" gAllied adjusted defense: 19 7 v1 p. J" B9 q& z' q% F: a/ u
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) % r0 _) a! I- H9 H9 `' k
, t# a! ^! p; F/ J" H( cJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1
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Combat modifiers
8 b3 J4 C; c" |( j) Z; p: F4 |- KDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)' A& {" R( _% @8 u% C+ E0 p& R+ ]: D1 T( N
experience(-)' Y: X, Z7 i% D- n, G( G, C9 F) X
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
4 j% \" T& Y0 ~# D% y 102 casualties reported
3 @& ^6 X/ X9 M& A' u9 y Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled, S7 }0 s- A& q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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1 S* H$ y7 k2 S: I' F9 v" h. U1 N) b* ]Allied ground losses:
1 O2 y# N' S/ u 118 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ q( F2 i, p4 f# _0 V5 U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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/ z- B; E4 V# e E4 r6 u% hAssaulting units:
6 k/ I3 c8 C4 b5 c 24th Infantry Regiment
- |4 b' w, G& I' M+ | 1st Kure Assault Division. ]8 z1 O# @* H9 }9 e
8th Indpt SNLF Coy ; w# t( V7 y1 U5 T# W: O
2nd Field Artillery Regiment5 T' D1 @, l4 R: r+ O7 ^* x
3rd Air Flotilla + J) l+ y4 l' j
17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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5 C- X: ~( ]% Y7 |+ ODefending units:3 `$ _0 h! S; `1 {1 [
Molukken Garrison Battalion; I% Z8 s8 P: ]& I
4th Coastal Gun Battalion. G6 }9 H- m2 ? M6 I
Ambon Base Force |