AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
2 R9 s! Y9 ?% V! W: P2 X0 z$ `闲来无事的日军炮击了下莫港,而西行的kb却遇上了一个正在逃命的xAP,双方接触的结果显示
! p: M4 v5 V" f& N/ }, @一航战的赤诚和加贺 被分离出去了,这是不是一个重创KB的机会呢? 可惜现在盟军还未集结完毕,6 \# L: K0 C8 d/ [
要不就算盟军3cv对抗4cv也是个难得的机会。天亮后xAP理所当然的被kb击沉。: F0 c/ j7 G# i) l6 }: ?# K
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地2 [: A4 W% l6 n% F" s6 ~' n$ R
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
0 @4 x, `. _+ @/ H! r. F3 yJapanese Ships) ?$ V6 F, j# W. G( B! G1 J3 C
BB Mutsu) a( |" e0 }$ M6 t" r" J; a+ r' h
CL Kitakami5 ]0 B! C& S' x: }9 C R8 m
CL Katori / ]' w! x; y0 p: n& S$ B
Allied ground losses:
S9 ]9 j" o6 R1 B 19 casualties reported2 u: H q F& i5 D9 V* ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled% P! k' n# T5 f
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled H+ Y$ j9 X' B' ]& `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) Z: Z0 `' R; o. r( q
Airbase hits 2
; |, R3 Y5 _' _& JRunway hits 1" y2 u" M5 [1 P) N; h- r$ o& H0 ~& q
Port supply hits 1
+ z4 {- ^6 o# I/ DBB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
; L& G; |: ~% h8 [CL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby
# e0 h% W7 \ S: V. q, tCL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards 0 |' ^! s" o4 q r7 @
Japanese Ships$ Q# m9 }% N+ ?8 I$ v% I+ K, f% g
CA Mikuma1 r6 p) h% a: E
CL Sendai& M9 P0 f; S9 `7 e$ e/ i% F6 X
DD Inazuma
! B2 O; z/ o4 B Y5 o DD Shinonome. N6 d/ n9 x# ~* @
DD Satsuki : t3 z% G& \( ^7 \& Q$ }* T! ]
Allied Ships; K& I# a" p+ V4 M8 Z5 S2 G2 ~
MTB 7. x- ^0 j8 X; w+ r
MTB 8" {) p/ p( j; t) @/ n% F3 d
MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
$ Y3 J* U3 V$ O0 e, c8 L9 u5 D MTB 10( g, u# p1 [: E3 E( K B" l w' h
MTB 11/ K: r! r2 S0 K0 y5 S
MTB 125 W: o- B7 @1 J
MTB 26
d; l6 Y' c6 S0 B, {' b MTB 27* {+ ]% S2 ^2 k. Q/ q7 J# G
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards / d) X* |; ]+ J
Japanese Ships+ _& ]! `/ q7 p- j K. p, F+ F
CA Mikuma
1 q. A4 I. N% `3 z* f- Z" V r; |) f CL Sendai
1 Z7 l/ W+ h* l/ R) F DD Inazuma
1 V+ P% H, E0 x* B' s DD Shinonome
6 v5 M* T% ^5 g9 j7 x8 b DD Satsuki
& t, v1 w- a# R. aAllied Ships- P- r/ x7 Z# f' M% t3 V5 X" u+ G
MTB 7
) x6 {4 Q% R5 i$ X7 |7 a$ T& y MTB 8
/ J" K* n, O- A6 K MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& G" U I+ t+ i# E! d! E$ ] MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
0 j1 g" U1 B: a+ s- ]3 c MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
0 O" o, s# S8 |& B3 w+ b MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
: v* Y+ b0 L7 R, N4 ?, o, m' Y MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
/ e7 p" @" t3 CJapanese Ships* M# J! L; u* i" V Y
CV Hiryu
. E8 F1 b0 k$ ?8 V% e$ S- v CV Soryu6 S# B4 x/ q5 s
CV Shokaku
7 R& h8 o, [: L4 t2 B- ~4 f& N9 R CV Zuikaku
+ r+ {% z" e8 y+ ~! r# K BB Hiei+ K6 G6 l6 z0 h
CA Tone
( D/ o8 C, f% g! T0 q# X DD Akigumo
% w# W" v& G/ R9 A) I) c& Z1 ^ DD Isokaze" r9 M N) f/ m: C6 ~/ [6 B* \
DD Shiranui; b/ @0 D$ k$ ?, r# [7 ?& [" a
DD Urakaze1 A0 i: g9 \, [: |
DD Tanikaze4 v5 a y0 W+ b' o7 i
DD Arare% C' U6 L1 u% f) ~& {8 ]
DD Kasumi2 c5 C. K# d; B" y
DD Akebono
4 p9 c- |+ c0 Q7 q DD Sazanami / A6 W3 {3 l- o4 k3 } H, O+ a B
Allied Ships
2 N8 ]6 u2 G. D: n! v xAP Zealandia
; x& N3 Q8 A) X) I* |Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards# _7 u% w) N* g& @
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
* ]0 P( o( @* TRange closes to 21,000 yards...7 w7 v/ N6 Y0 P9 ?* X+ P0 ~
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
! S7 `/ f. S- hJapanese TF attempts to evade combat
, n9 _* Y- M" Y7 ^5 l! lRange increases to 26,000 yards...
3 @+ z9 t0 I" kRange increases to 30,000 yards...8 u' ]) T% q; }
Both Task Forces evade combat
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) v9 e4 m6 @* D5 \" H0 N5 ~/ J% jMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
! y7 i1 O) [) O) L) e# NWeather in hex: Partial cloud
( M7 s6 Z- P y! K3 P0 @Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
9 _# Y& A2 y7 E( L6 uEstimated time to target is 1 minutes ) \0 l: z7 s% A ~9 d" |4 ~: g$ ~. G
Japanese aircraft
2 Q# _) e0 C# o; I8 w/ s B5M1 Mabel x 3# D$ j9 A# y1 o
Ki-27b Nate x 10
7 ]. J: Q5 a0 r9 L% uNo Japanese losses 2 x" A3 } C/ X
Allied Ships
/ k3 d7 e! a5 i9 ^9 G0 d2 n4 n2 J) k* ]- V xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage 5 m( `4 Z6 s9 Z3 |& y/ P
Aircraft Attacking:" D7 W# B6 D- I1 o
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
" ^/ I9 `6 d" U7 v Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
% n% t; G2 z' m4 w9 h. t2 E" m8 M+ xWeather in hex: Heavy cloud 2 n' T6 W3 p/ r& J- v
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
, \# B+ Q% N( @0 J: t/ V' nEstimated time to target is 2 minutes - _0 o: y" Q z* H; y/ Q @
Japanese aircraft
6 Q( j2 L0 h8 l8 a A6M2 Zero x 26
/ @# ? z! c3 B D3A1 Val x 15
& ?8 J0 N9 t4 o6 ZJapanese aircraft losses, }0 z. S3 O4 c, Y( s3 ^1 i
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
) I! V' I' u: r+ sAllied Ships
5 Y" Z3 C7 Y( h, w2 g xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
! | D$ C- I5 o+ n/ IAircraft Attacking:
/ u' N8 N9 E5 x, d6 z$ J9 E 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'
}; L. o/ ?! W/ T/ v Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
3 g S3 T' M. r0 l: E4 ^ 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'% ~' [4 |3 I' Q
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb ( F& d5 V; d6 q* [2 T: F2 {
Raranga dead in the water ...% J* V# Z* I& @
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga + O7 ~4 x7 R3 ?. q7 r6 r' G& p$ N
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128 1 ~/ d; m( ~ e* {5 F
Weather in hex: Moderate rain ( t+ u# @7 W5 p0 I3 o: n
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.8 `% _- _) U( R0 D$ ~. F7 [
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
7 \% j& ~' }( Q( u7 {( w3 EJapanese aircraft# F5 h0 l* G, \8 R. F+ V( n- `/ k
A6M2 Zero x 9
. V9 i5 D' y/ K c% Y B5N2 Kate x 17
0 Q. A8 `" _0 e7 V5 n: b4 gNo Japanese losses
0 e d, h4 E% k7 t5 L& a( |Allied Ships% M' m% g6 r- {7 c _5 ?
xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
G5 U: y8 d9 PAircraft Attacking:
I% W* G' B5 G @: _$ C 17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
$ i# A4 @' t5 S4 ?( \3 T Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
y+ j& k- A6 S/ e; UZealandia dead in the water ...# P. k& b) p. o
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52) 9 @* L- j$ }) \& e$ X# f; H
Japanese Shock attack
9 W" X! G* m; ]! J, x) }' NAttacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436
4 D, C f2 |" q1 G/ B/ s6 wDefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 * ^" D# {# A* d1 A$ s9 F; i6 Z
Japanese adjusted assault: 403
# o+ P B7 p/ N p4 `) h: e& A+ ?Allied adjusted defense: 1 0 b: V8 Z# r5 {5 r2 I4 f# g
Japanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
# \ Z# b* U" U. c1 KJapanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
$ D* y- `, l4 |6 m7 `: JCombat modifiers
3 n) T+ A4 U5 DAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
" B- ]. i' V/ v$ uAssaulting units:6 z4 R: _6 C b9 }, V
3rd Division
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( v( M' z O7 N$ g/ uGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang)
_1 K: H6 b' J. B" }; d2 K8 NJapanese Bombardment attack
2 g5 y+ B1 r% ?, z. ^Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 4 V6 m5 c" Z. K% z* p
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
: _2 p0 R# B) H4 H( V! @# P! TJapanese ground losses:% g) _1 |$ u* z) q
17 casualties reported: V# A6 N3 y- _5 k6 f; {' f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
: P% Y- s- R0 y) S" F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 O/ c: \5 \. M1 W* Y; V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : ^5 O, v/ c& p, w
Allied ground losses:3 X; c b& T& T
9 casualties reported
) b+ {4 U5 Y) Q5 b; C Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 l& ?& e% P& b6 t7 g8 e6 v$ S Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. g+ e( S; S( [- N `0 j. P0 @( f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % G/ B& u& W$ \0 M
Assaulting units:
( R+ j X! j; Q% Q 12th RGC Temp. Division
& V# I0 F5 U; P+ e4 F% l( `9 P 34th Division
2 P3 d! p1 z6 q9 d 5th Tank Regiment' V( U# e+ q1 u8 g
58th Infantry Regiment
/ j9 \' I* g: w% ~6 I! C" @* M 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade. h/ F @. z$ f0 h0 F; ~& r# C& d: g- Z5 @
13th Division
- x+ L( R4 P g6 T; U 9th Armored Car Co . p: ~' c" }6 ?1 L) @% b
13th Tank Regiment2 G0 v! ^" V2 f: K/ t& B6 v5 K
19th Division' n% e( U$ w' d8 J: x5 B" l; p+ d) W
3rd Tank Regiment
) g0 T3 l5 `1 Z3 H @) E! c 18th RGC Temp. Division
4 T# E+ w" Z! \ N; K! L, w, h6 e 10th Mortar Battalion
" G! }" D3 [! J: p4 O2 ~& zDefending units:- p" Q* X- q' w2 T& Y
30th Chinese Corps/ {& ?3 O. W& G; G* M
59th Chinese Corps, r( w1 o# H/ F
55th Chinese Corps0 p! M# L8 P0 N4 ]( D1 e& G5 S
77th Chinese Corps
( h9 w. E: _. ~ p q- \ A( C 33rd Group Army
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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50) , h+ @" c3 L4 D! _
Japanese Deliberate attack
, l% ?$ j' e1 e2 v6 m. EAttacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
, [( f' L h/ k8 v$ { k4 [Defending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48
+ y7 t4 E S7 h" z. Z8 mJapanese adjusted assault: 205
) d8 w. ?: M* @3 T& A+ \( nAllied adjusted defense: 21
# v' y3 b9 p4 p! F6 G' W/ e& DJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1
! O" i) D8 R5 c+ HCombat modifiers$ V9 o1 B* e* `1 O4 k$ j5 m4 ~' C
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
: l7 P/ L) T) ~0 W# ] k& P) D l experience(-)
$ O) y8 C* t! B# d$ F- UAttacker: 0 P9 J( s! \( [0 R7 C" O
Japanese ground losses:- Z. `/ @# E# I) P: l2 j
61 casualties reported1 {" z+ ^! g% V4 K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
# p1 d% e* I9 W9 c+ @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 V# A$ V: n) \5 f# S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled - r$ u8 P8 n" g5 @2 v& Y; N8 c+ B
Allied ground losses:
% t$ k- L) u; c 721 casualties reported7 ~: W) Y% o7 e
Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled
. p" G0 s9 [! p8 n9 g- M. e Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled& e+ o, q }9 A5 Y; H) v
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ e7 s6 g% X } Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)5 s" Z" z ?9 I! g
Units retreated 1
- [" D* Y; d1 D* \" r( YDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
6 H; }, b/ F5 I# c# Y" s' {' GAssaulting units:: A* A v7 s C' A( C [& a0 ?
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade/ C' h8 O) @, U b
54th JAAF AF Bn
; A: s& [. u$ z5 B/ C9 U! J Hankow Special Base Force6 z7 I0 Y8 V; G7 |& P1 r
22nd AA Regiment! I$ ^9 O, H' b! z9 j; Z" g
86th JAAF AF Bn
$ l, R' m0 ]% c( \1 e$ D4 B. qDefending units: v- d- v0 H3 l3 B) X! a0 ^
84th Chinese Corps / k' P: G4 ]2 [& O$ S
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Ground combat at Yenan (88,37) / j, b8 T' T/ L# C8 y7 O
Japanese Shock attack B' v5 k9 T# X
Attacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204
: j# [: W( J+ @5 nDefending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
$ \: q, V. N8 Q+ zJapanese adjusted assault: 78
; t/ S% N+ i7 H o: U9 w' GAllied adjusted defense: 5
1 ~1 e$ s9 [+ `* f# jJapanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) ) i" q# K6 U, r7 C
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!! ; m4 o+ X% |3 l' ^9 j
Combat modifiers
, H/ |" c1 t5 T* m. P# @Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-). x# e8 Y4 G/ F
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+) i' e3 k# F D4 s$ k5 c# o2 m w
Allied ground losses:
$ o) @: z. `1 p9 N- e F+ z7 X 471 casualties reported9 }, ~) `2 \7 N( @$ g2 U
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled, U4 N, a' ~3 j) {6 Q
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
K5 X0 T1 F/ p$ _$ ^, {0 e Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
* Q6 M3 p5 I1 d: O/ D/ \: [ Units retreated 1
5 h! h0 ~; o! V; i+ C) |Defeated Allied Units Retreating! $ `7 [" o5 e$ {! E8 V% m
Assaulting units:
! U( c, m. B; H+ M9 y- m 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade 0 Q- O7 c5 I! d7 V- S6 f* z* f
Defending units:
- X3 t0 N+ _2 B( U5 \ 22nd Chinese Corps |