AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 42- f+ h. B( y; N* J8 u, G 
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大陆战场,西北包头国军回访时,派遣军一支小部队一头撞墙,当场被碾碎消失& W# G& N' M$ M1 X$ y0 ?! g% ]; D 
国军在韶关附近突击了一支企图迂回的派遣军部队,将其击退,挫败了其包围前线国军的企图 
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% X- J7 d, U6 |0 @: P* T2 _Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53  
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain 
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* U% C8 d& R" z% RRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.5 d+ r* U( `  N# L 
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes) j/ `$ e6 h# b7 @ 
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Japanese aircraft 
( F+ q9 g# }5 h/ t" c      G3M2 Nell x 19 
  `( Z! w* R- t2 F$ V      G4M1 Betty x 17 
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! _) y* [$ t& w" l; cAllied aircraft# {( X5 U* ~8 p7 q" M9 Z: j 
      H81-A3 x 465 G- y" u5 ^! E9 D6 ]2 O' H# g, F 
  
* L# _$ N* L( p/ I, i$ Y; xJapanese aircraft losses 
  s6 q3 |' }4 p7 l" r5 W/ P      G3M2 Nell: 11 destroyed8 ?: {! a9 ]! w  D. V, U! p3 L 
      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak/ x. a$ d  H2 g& L+ M$ q/ ^( H 
      G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed 
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+ W# p* I' s. b1 m$ ]0 ~3 J9 e9 }No Allied losses; T  d2 D" x$ ]+ X6 H: D 
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4 A/ q: A" w! IGround combat at 90,32 (near Paotow) 
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Japanese Shock attack7 ]. _: q7 ^9 H3 T; r 
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Attacking force 672 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 273 [- u; E. j: B2 U/ W4 c2 b# y 
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Defending force 18450 troops, 129 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 506. W8 W) A7 d" N& z2 V 
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Assault collapses, attacking force wiped out 
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( v, y% N/ S& CJapanese ground losses: 
8 E+ R: r2 j$ [; a      826 casualties reported/ Y9 Z6 d! n& ]: s" c. d 
         Squads: 33 destroyed, 0 disabled 
- `0 L9 f% r" D( Z% x         Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 0 disabled 
! D1 z! U* S4 D4 Z; i9 @         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* _" @' ]( K7 c 
      Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) 
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7 r7 ^. ]) Y* }/ MAssaulting units: 
0 b5 P5 _' x: _  E, r# Y8 |/ B    1st Ching An Tui Brigade 
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Defending units: 
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. U6 h/ {$ ]2 ~& n    81st Chinese Corps0 ]: r( G( }& S& w' w% w0 u 
    3rd Prov Chinese Corps* w+ s+ a4 b. W# U) M; V 
    17th Group Army 
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Ground combat at 79,55 (near Kukong) 
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Attacking force 21168 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 633 
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Defending force 4733 troops, 77 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 121 
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Japanese adjusted defense: 43  
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Allied assault odds: 8 to 1  
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Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), supply(-) 
7 J( L# H( U' i  ~& I5 sAttacker: shock(+), fatigue(-)$ A! |+ h2 s  g, @, o( }4 G" K 
  
4 E& O3 b; o" LJapanese ground losses: 
+ N, e' S. x- F* V  w7 m& z0 I) M      1817 casualties reported 
0 C7 k+ p! E# Q' f. }         Squads: 46 destroyed, 110 disabled. Q9 w: _; f9 s& ]3 T 
         Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 23 disabled% r" |8 p: _0 a 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 
+ k( b: F' l1 ]& Q  J! {7 q      Guns lost 38 (11 destroyed, 27 disabled) 
# S9 w1 H' h4 X; _      Units retreated 2 
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      189 casualties reported 
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         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 
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    88th Chinese Corps 
( h" v! x( ^: u    63rd Chinese Corps 
; g6 e, [# s, m! R; W9 t7 l    94th Chinese Corps 
7 \8 ?: {/ g9 X    12th Group Army 
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    102nd Infantry Regiment) n# K* V9 |. D/ _% T) H 
    4th Mortar Battalion |