AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/10/45
& q+ j% |, M0 BThere are TWO enemy carrier TF's in the South China Sea - JUST were our troop convoy is!! * \7 Q: z0 f E H4 G9 O
How is such timing possible?? Haven't even spotted the enemy. Fortunately I decided to use AKs to
0 d) g6 W" ?; }0 i) e9 F2 n. @! wload the tanks and troops. There must be 40 transports, too many for the enemy to destroy. The convoy 8 ?1 l. G. _7 C$ m, w
is dispersing. No ships have sunk yet, so Andy doesn't know they're carrying a precious tank division! r* i6 W3 g$ j; V+ f# \
# Z' v7 B9 l& F yDay Air attack on TF at 38,49
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# ]* h5 }; S2 @# T4 ZAllied aircraft 2 N; r. r5 c8 m* k' ?8 M/ r5 j
FM-2 Wildcat x 16
% y" x: |. u; T4 WF4U-1D Corsair x 11 # D. J0 _ R2 i( J& U
TBM Avenger x 19
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Allied aircraft losses
. N, ~! K+ u: G5 A' K0 \& @TBM Avenger: 2 damaged L" K b7 R4 S/ M: ^4 E H0 h! g/ d2 k
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Japanese Ships 4 n) i0 \7 S4 g v
AK Kansai Maru + P+ d9 k; N# |) T6 M
AK Dakar Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire 1 |$ o* b; R) b
AK Jokuja Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
1 X4 z# J* n, j6 o7 D# X2 E! u3 i' |AK Bordeaux Maru / O) t6 D; s+ f
AK Hakkai Maru ' d0 ]( r ` d9 l m1 ~
PG Kogyoku Maru
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Japanese ground losses: 0 x' i: W6 [% ?" e% y
91 casualties reported ; }; L. M1 h$ T$ U
Vehicles lost 2 7 @' ]8 \9 S' V
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Day Air attack on TF at 38,49
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Allied aircraft - x& b) L& G& i- R% V2 U
FM-2 Wildcat x 39
6 ~# [2 f" |- e" g/ QF6F Hellcat x 12
, i+ Z8 e% H7 J% Q$ [/ R0 j" EF4U-1D Corsair x 9 ; o$ x6 D) U% H$ s" G% m; l! w
SB2C Helldiver x 41
5 ^: G9 ^3 ?' b) C9 p# [, X I8 nTBM Avenger x 46 ! f4 H9 j: f; [! \ s) W/ k
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Allied aircraft losses ) r8 ]. m# Y6 ]4 v" }3 w& z+ D, N
SB2C Helldiver: 1 damaged , V1 B' C1 w# a9 ?
TBM Avenger: 1 damaged % O% I) z h1 b1 c# N
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Japanese Ships ' u; ^! x" D- u( B M% ?
AK England Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
* w) s2 B/ V7 D) TAK Argun Maru, Bomb hits 3, on fire I6 ?$ f: n- p Q5 R. R( L
AK Hakonesan Maru 0 R9 R9 r4 _3 R* \1 y% k
PG Heijo Maru . {7 y+ P3 S5 _, f9 X) |
PG Eiko Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire 6 Q' h# i7 @- X3 R; w, c. f
PG Kogyoku Maru
r0 h \& J( FAK Hokko Maru ! l, b2 {; {# x' o2 X5 Z3 S7 x& y
AK Himalaya Maru, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage - E& C3 a7 G! `7 D/ S
AK Hohuku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage , n# j3 q* w- S* X6 W
AK Gosyu Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage + N9 l2 q4 q, Q9 G* H7 X
AK Kansai Maru % G$ X+ w5 J2 \
PG Seisho Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire " P% X) o0 H. ?0 T Q- V* B
AK Kasii Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire : j2 l& U! t$ D9 z& |5 {% ?, @. t
AK Jokuja Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage 7 X/ ^6 m: E5 ~! c
AK Hoeisan Maru + u" O& M+ a0 A, v3 S k1 q
' Y& I, M' M8 T, jJapanese ground losses:
j4 B) T7 f( F$ g* R$ f) N( O409 casualties reported
" T( A1 h1 q6 _Guns lost 4 4 S5 S/ d' X3 Y+ O( x
Vehicles lost 5 : Y" v9 n3 e' K; i
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+ Z0 P) r: _# Y. x8 E5 xDay Air attack on TF at 38,49
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# E" Y4 ?! p; O+ @% ~( }: @# uAllied aircraft # m; X! _) Q' k9 F' m9 p
FM-2 Wildcat x 23
. j, Z6 \- l; v7 Z) kTBM Avenger x 14 / f& V9 _% }1 [/ Y6 W% i [
6 d5 j8 t( |* ]' q# x( l# E
Allied aircraft losses
5 ^3 T) U* o/ _: @6 ?TBM Avenger: 1 damaged ; ^* {" h" z* G- V
( Q8 r! ]' H7 A. u" W6 CJapanese Ships
9 ~) E5 P7 z* @/ v% U2 e/ QAK Havana Maru / x1 q3 k( S+ D$ H7 R$ U, u
AK Chile Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
# y6 ]6 O t' f$ ^" ]$ f( L+ cAK Kinka Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire & X4 M1 E; _: U- m$ c9 d9 Q9 M+ X
AK Hakkai Maru 3 p4 U$ H' R3 K: M ~, q
# x3 V% p! n5 \4 ~1 v0 b" d7 S, h2 P# FJapanese ground losses: - I | }- g1 s0 V A- K' H5 `
16 casualties reported * X" N) a8 {: d
Guns lost 2 ; J8 T7 v% N k: x$ t1 |& {
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Allied aircraft ( I; T1 c* I* e4 y+ f
FM-2 Wildcat x 9
# M+ W6 I, M( G5 x4 G. PTBM Avenger x 16 $ ?( P/ P2 E. u5 ]$ W
- N" } `* y, d: W$ OAllied aircraft losses # q& s7 x4 G3 [3 `7 l2 s$ R
TBM Avenger: 6 damaged + w* G2 f4 d" x/ H9 N/ l. W- z8 `3 Q3 @
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Japanese Ships
: m& G# e- \. E! DAK Chile Maru, on fire, heavy damage " i9 a* g0 f1 q/ i
AK England Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage $ h3 ~2 p6 a1 C
AK Argun Maru, on fire . ?% c8 y3 o. N/ W
AK Dakar Maru, on fire
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Japanese ground losses:
2 ~7 Y3 E" z& N! Q3 G37 casualties reported
# {& R( B( U7 @, n; B4 B* EVehicles lost 1 9 T( V7 c2 O* |
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s' r* K( Q0 e% r* ~Day Air attack on TF at 38,49
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: q \4 [6 n, C( ?, S, eAllied aircraft 3 g. R& j. }$ k1 X
TBM Avenger x 6 5 Q% u. d- q4 n# y4 S0 i# `
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Allied aircraft losses 8 C+ x& U1 P* R, c5 ]: w
TBM Avenger: 1 damaged ) I8 d: N6 O, r }
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Japanese Ships
3 e, ~5 U- W' i+ DAK Burma Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
B* Q9 J3 y8 W* d' o% Z6 r) GAK Himalaya Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage & P6 U7 M7 b! N% R# [( h8 Y% Y
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Japanese ground losses: 2 E: o' K8 O0 n+ {' a- q* P
16 casualties reported + l6 t. g. j& h
Guns lost 1 5 [% u5 i2 l% Y5 l( Q
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0 ~. r6 v, f9 FDay Air attack on TF, near Bonin at 65,52 - S& \3 w& u2 r. z4 \' }: I
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Allied aircraft , }0 }, p: |9 s0 x3 d' b
TBM Avenger x 11 0 F! W4 s; Z C* c: E& C
6 V4 {! P6 a4 V* `No Allied losses 2 J0 q! w" U" w( m; f
0 b; T5 W3 @4 E- h* ` m; L( zJapanese Ships * s0 K! i1 j7 O, D, I; g* F
AP Heiwa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 0 V4 W% @# [9 A9 \- g0 ^/ p
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* }: |* J$ y0 M0 U O8 ?& \Day Air attack on TF, near Bonin at 65,52 K |1 w' l* @ V" A
" F& ^" j" d* R/ W5 ZAllied aircraft
6 j7 x! b9 G! D8 NTBM Avenger x 2
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No Allied losses , X) i! s. a2 N( Q
4 K, E( q& {/ r8 Y2 U" z* B* kJapanese Ships
7 j6 o+ D Y5 d. z) `. SAK Kusuyama Maru, Torpedo hits 1
+ M1 ]+ T N% J3 |. o0 K明天PzB将调集全部远程战斗机从金兰湾和马尼拉给与远程直掩,
5 v$ r) ? l" j同时船队已经被全面打散四奔,
( U& N) s7 ?6 H6 x明天的天气预报是暴风雨。
5 S; C8 E1 `; t$ @1 Q能否有种子部队逃出生天,就看天意了。 |