AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42
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; e$ s% C2 z! H3 s$ h北太战场,查克大将故伎重演,用KB分队远距离直掩,BB比睿水面舰队突击滩头,运输编队强行补给阿达克岛的饿兵,照例盟军PT编队积极拦截,战沉3条PT,未能阻止炮击机场;天亮后,盟军飞机起飞空袭日军运输编队,击沉1艘运输船6 O+ U9 E0 l- K' D; m& ]
南洋战场,驻岛分队扶桑日向再次炮击玛琅;同日,望加锡陷落,盟军部队种子已全部运出并成功转正" n" g: @6 q9 F" W$ B
大陆战场,日军陆航继续战略轰炸常德和长沙,战术轰炸宜昌1 s0 K8 l c: F' E; Q3 g$ z
南太战场,昨日意图不明的日军水面舰队今日出现在NG根部的特瑞布Terapo基地,估计是要快速运输部队上岛,盟军澳洲水面舰队受命明日前往拦截 }4 F8 g* V3 S+ @9 |
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6 m- x3 z: U/ t5 K7 x6 \Night Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52
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Allied aircraft losses' k0 n M ~* e9 b+ U$ a
A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged
- j6 b0 c) t- o( T8 q: ^6 g A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged4 h& c6 z }* I9 ]7 H
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged
( ~5 H! {2 `7 V; C0 A% @ B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground) Q* K) n) s4 T# O
Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged9 K" r7 ^6 w9 U0 a1 v
& o8 ]; w1 { T3 b2 WJapanese Ships
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CA Chikuma
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7 `9 x+ R' o f! E+ HAllied ground losses:
3 T9 g4 A% e! A* k6 M1 y! o' r 105 casualties reported2 `' f* O4 T9 W/ V A2 v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 F' H. t* K0 I5 m+ m9 U Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled
7 p% B1 \4 k0 p6 L; o: T7 m Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ j+ d2 `. S, I# } Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)$ E0 B( r5 a9 z/ S1 c$ |
' {+ w7 B* ~# Z0 g# lAirbase hits 5
' I) [' }. J4 t4 g: E2 [Runway hits 70 I6 I3 o: d9 h2 ]$ A" s5 K
Port hits 2
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Ground combat at Makassar (65,106)
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7 K% x. T5 d) ?9 dJapanese Deliberate attack
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5 Q, O- B0 E# q2 iAttacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450 g3 X! p; F+ g( L% p8 N) d
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Defending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34
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Japanese adjusted assault: 165
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5 Y4 V/ p7 w5 Y9 u( x+ O" YAllied adjusted defense: 6
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Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!
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Combat modifiers* v- S7 x. p( y
Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)( x" Q! O2 X4 v" S% e
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:. L7 }6 I, X* h9 f- ^& F
80 casualties reported8 R, c4 ?5 x: }7 @- y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled9 \- j a" L2 U, O
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
2 {* {! v7 l/ b 1894 casualties reported: W# n5 v P( c4 U
Squads: 55 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 w& N$ ], N8 A, W7 R- f Non Combat: 158 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 D0 }" b8 _4 Z; L Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 x" H0 I% M C; F3 g Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)) Y8 q* F; ?3 ?9 K$ A" X6 h( [; _
Units destroyed 5
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2 s y& x$ n' T6 LAssaulting units:
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1st/B Division
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2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion) ?, D* d' [( Z1 c4 r2 V
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Makassar Garrison Battalion" i- c7 [. w5 E* ^3 _
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Makassar Base Force
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Bandjermasin Base Force /1 |