AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jun 26, 42) Q) w( |$ p+ n; L. [
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盟军三鼓而下中途岛,终于喘了一口气
* X* V7 I; _# ]3 H4 Z这次中途岛攻略,如果不是因为KB远在贝克岛或者查克根本无意救援,恐怕会是一个烂摊子,盟军通过这次小范围反击,终于摸清了AE的环礁登陆法则,为今后的中南太反攻积累了很多宝贵经验和教训。
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Night Naval bombardment of Midway Island at 158,918 B& ?5 B* A& D& a V
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' w4 L7 Z% J/ Z, h Z no flights
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o; X0 n7 [' n6 d: V7 d- W% MJapanese aircraft losses7 N: y) H- k# H$ g, S
D3A1 Val: 7 damaged
& ~* ?) B5 `1 C! ~. B3 C+ K9 E8 C A6M2 Zero: 3 damaged; M3 L: g7 j" T4 c* O- {
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
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8 y/ _: K. t0 _Allied Ships
0 n+ `' H2 N! K; h. H* g1 Z# x CA Vincennes" n3 S% }3 F5 i, i* k1 _" r
CA Minneapolis. O9 }% q/ L6 [( O
CA Astoria
& m9 K' c, P* G# ] CA New Orleans) l# f+ n& g- v$ x7 |7 r4 }" d
CA Chicago& ~1 I5 {9 f, P, z5 S4 J
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Japanese ground losses:
- h/ w# K% {8 p& B ]4 b) v 469 casualties reported$ c7 @# z; o9 g/ ]- d
Squads: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled; \$ R. P+ L+ v( z/ E- A
Non Combat: 21 destroyed, 24 disabled+ ?3 y) c8 v+ v; Y
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 3 disabled" W1 A: Z0 v! ~$ }4 @) }: X P
Guns lost 7 (5 destroyed, 2 disabled)
3 c/ ~' h5 h- Y% Q' \' v Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)# |3 ~$ ?1 g: |& ^8 ]7 O
$ A* |6 V5 T! Z& Q" D% w' qAirbase hits 13! l" w6 X1 N- {8 v1 \& g# U6 R5 V2 `
Airbase supply hits 3& g+ A) V& T2 \/ T6 `* t% D7 Z
Runway hits 27
/ M; M* N9 }$ qPort hits 15. Z& n# g5 L0 F% h) @$ r# R q
Port fuel hits 1, M# m; X; F# Z$ I! c
Port supply hits 2- n- [) S) R3 X) |- Z& q6 g& \
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Afternoon Air attack on 1st Sasebo Assault/A Division, at 158,91 (Midway Island): x' R! h8 s' r) Z
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms+ g& M) p; W: R9 j4 g s# \
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
' D/ J6 w7 W3 A- m! ]' R9 nEstimated time to target is 13 minutes. s; d: k& _+ i! A; u$ W% @
* L7 ^" B; ~, p8 A9 |8 Q3 U8 H* d* i mAllied aircraft
; H% I# d7 E z* R F4F-3A Wildcat x 1# ?4 Z7 h, t& T' a
F4F-3 Wildcat x 39
" P8 K2 g, z# q4 T. P7 d- M F4F-4 Wildcat x 175 F8 B& P5 v0 e' ~5 ^7 ?
SBC-4 Helldiver x 36
~9 V! j X. @. l( l SBD-2 Dauntless x 54
' f$ ~; r/ B1 q9 x5 G: Q* H! s SBD-3 Dauntless x 90
8 }4 m+ E H: p: Y TBD-1 Devastator x 754 d0 K8 | _: V5 H3 M8 q; r" ]
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Allied aircraft losses! i0 b) R) L! b8 ]
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
) v+ z k6 s7 w2 M SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged9 }# J6 a" @; j2 i. @2 \ p i
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- X. t4 s# g/ P. |2 Q 218 casualties reported
# s' P& @3 g" _* g Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
; N! p- j4 }8 _' R& B7 F# A Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 19 disabled& k' E2 ~1 I p5 c/ r' A" m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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( ^1 j( l, s+ |, |5 ~3 e' d2 IGround combat at Midway Island (158,91)
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 3864 troops, 64 guns, 61 vehicles, Assault Value = 99- ^9 R+ \" Y s. l* o
# t( _" W6 K: S6 C/ |5 bDefending force 2191 troops, 63 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 26' M- S, P G3 D/ j; G# k3 m
L0 G0 s$ ^9 fAllied adjusted assault: 49 1 b' q2 K, a2 X
8 {/ `! ]& d" ?0 IJapanese adjusted defense: 1 : U. P: h, I. Q8 K, \$ U
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Allied assault odds: 49 to 1 (fort level 2) . x, n4 F N# y' Y
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Allied forces CAPTURE Midway Island !!!( i3 Q2 D0 _- t) G% a2 s% @
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Japanese aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses- q, Y' I: g$ S6 X; M
D3A1 Val: 4 destroyed5 Z! d0 O; v. Z* X$ Q
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
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Combat modifiers+ k# [# H* G- v; y6 V* L3 I
Defender: leaders(-), disruption(-), experience(-)
) C: S- @$ h" d1 p4 e4 eAttacker: shock(+)
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1 |4 h$ ]% r$ d$ j# fJapanese ground losses:
: F" P; p" p: @( a/ V! C) n 2212 casualties reported
; J. ]" z; f' b! |7 @ Squads: 81 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 o0 B2 U9 G2 V+ c7 X Non Combat: 206 destroyed, 0 disabled: K% h; |( F: b6 V
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled9 v# Q; R& ^0 q2 H t- k
Guns lost 69 (69 destroyed, 0 disabled)
/ m% H" A! X. _0 m( ?% A Vehicles lost 10 (10 destroyed, 0 disabled)- D4 J/ l6 e, [* f' m/ r0 G# R
Units destroyed 3 G/ e& q+ n. Y# c
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Allied ground losses:
1 F2 {, H9 Y& Q' d. F* b 253 casualties reported
, ~' \: m7 z3 W9 w6 @: u Squads: 7 destroyed, 17 disabled
! `" |9 V3 Y3 g: l1 `; f% q2 d( y1 \ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled+ ]/ A, c6 e: M2 n6 c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled p5 W& A) l+ p; O5 R! F
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Assaulting units:2 D" B) j! N7 H: }6 {& @
1st Marine Raider Battalion
9 s4 ?" [4 a9 A$ {" ~& M4 Z: k/ G 2nd Marine Raider Battalion
3 g$ [- L9 K+ G+ C/ h 147th(Sep) Infantry Regiment& ^" J* \ t" W! z3 \
2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion7 C9 M4 z& P+ R# F# O' o
154th FA Bn Field Artillery Battalion8 h1 v- w7 B; s1 k
I US Amphib Corps /2+ Z+ {/ E' r' W! r
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Defending units:
8 G- U9 i+ V3 ?% g v! |- B 1st Sasebo Assault/A Division
- I2 L$ M4 ^4 v+ V 1st Sasebo Assault/C Division
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