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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/01/46
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: v1 g1 y$ {# S4 `* d5 }- s8 PBombardments
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Naval bombardment of Taipei, at 50,43 X# h% y% ]8 f( D
7 G& _- a, Q& B: v+ V! W* Q7 XAllied Ships
2 ^5 g9 i0 D% p6 w! ?7 G; dCA Chicago
9 B8 J0 V \/ O6 q B: vCA Chester
7 g& f) F0 _) O9 P6 _9 O: lCA Indianapolis 3 b6 ?) c( g0 q* o5 O4 S
CA Portland
- E' G- Z2 W& u, Y, tCA Astoria
0 x9 ~$ Q0 f" V# ]CA Louisville 8 h* s& V2 f9 z. h
CA Canberra
% {( v( J2 N* h) E' NCA New Orleans * ^6 \! p* A' v8 W( \1 s6 F/ f' s
CA Guam
G# o9 T, L1 ~3 kCA Boston 7 y0 L2 |; g, U. o2 m
CA Baltimore
~5 C W2 R, [CA Wichita
1 r2 j8 P* N$ s" [+ [, W3 mBB Texas " r2 {9 e( q6 J, r! h$ i
BB New York
6 o6 r# V" i L5 S( LBB Washington
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Japanese ground losses: 9 G7 b; P$ c9 m" T6 o# \1 Y
4082 casualties reported : Y# t7 c) W* s+ Z3 k5 R
Guns lost 35 9 y& f0 L$ t. ?4 Q
0 S) _) ?9 T( cAirbase hits 6 0 u* m0 | `+ a) H9 q4 r
Airbase supply hits 2 - W6 ~: r: J: f5 B/ h
Runway hits 54 ) l7 j- p! j) r/ t
Port hits 11 ! v: K8 l! X! f0 \, M7 ?
Port fuel hits 6
) q2 |% F/ j1 S) d* k. a, h! nPort supply hits 14
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Naval bombardment of Taipei, at 50,43 & ~' M% O4 s! T7 T4 a
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Allied Ships
0 n! D3 ^4 `$ b* T% N0 vBB Alabama
7 O2 k' Z3 C' f# Q/ H+ A( pBB Iowa / z$ q) ^# g+ m+ G
BB Arkansas 5 t; s; _- D: l5 p
CA Detroit
5 S( ]: `9 k- r' E7 u; `& C" i% mCA Houston ( D2 F! Y& ~$ O: P, ?9 T$ p* a
CA Northampton ; v. B/ X' [, e3 Q4 f/ S
CA Denver
& r; u5 t/ Z8 yCA Quincy . W! n# ~' j& a' {8 j2 r
CA Hobart
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Japanese ground losses: % v7 a6 u9 l% G( C
3124 casualties reported . L$ a8 Z, a1 p* y% O" }& W& H
Guns lost 16
k- X. p6 i: WVehicles lost 1
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1 n w- z. e w; EAirbase hits 6
) H. m# D! b8 H4 {) OAirbase supply hits 8 m8 V. M( L+ M9 p. s
Runway hits 62
8 z2 u0 C }- z+ H' n* v {Port hits 5 % o! t4 L/ w* G
Port fuel hits 3 5 a& T! p/ j9 D8 @, M) D3 O+ F3 A
Port supply hits 8
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Air Combat
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Day Air attack on Taipei , at 50,43 0 h8 l* ~( N& e4 f: {
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Allied aircraft
' z% d' e4 l8 f- \% aMosquito B.XXVI x 15 ; X ]8 v! k3 W8 K
P-38J Lightning x 65
7 ?/ F3 E ^ nA-26B Invader x 75 - Q- B: |3 y j/ S
B-29 Superfortress x 24 6 g8 x6 R' b& _# @6 u5 H1 u
4 l) r, W* V, E V" zAllied aircraft losses 5 V& M* @9 p3 I4 ]
A-26B Invader: 1 damaged
; Y' `# _! s' X6 ^6 E4 z9 cB-29 Superfortress: 1 damaged
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2 s P. V$ S" K/ O/ }Japanese ground losses: h. [0 ]5 o/ H5 o( A& z
13 casualties reported
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$ a) C) b& ]3 p; M; o8 \) PPort hits 3
- C5 {2 r8 D' O( A$ Z% @Port fuel hits 1 4 }- r* d; j2 o3 u4 a3 L
Port supply hits 10 / c6 x# U5 k; D7 [+ M/ K
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Day Air attack on Taipei , at 50,43 5 l1 E' o: V: y9 T& o3 c% b+ J
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Allied aircraft # e: M2 Z% u1 g: ]$ {1 ]( Y r5 Z
P-38J Lightning x 22
1 S) c% c5 e% R( c& h+ zPB4Y Liberator x 3 6 ]" G. i% x1 u9 N2 ~0 w( l
B-24J Liberator x 3
' y: @8 Q( o- F/ e0 nB-29 Superfortress x 23
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Allied aircraft losses
4 \' y! s6 l/ p" W+ EB-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
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Port hits 1
k8 P: x3 i; ]( t2 S5 t, V5 dPort fuel hits 1 " A& r! d. P8 U
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Day Air attack on Taipei , at 50,43
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P-38J Lightning x 29 4 h$ g" ?1 p4 h+ Q: Y
F-5C Lightning x 8
# a+ B# a4 z) Z: J8 g6 H# VB-29 Superfortress x 332
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& l$ W( N6 Q% q8 c6 b+ Z8 p' ?B-29 Superfortress: 2 damaged 4 d _( h: U/ |5 H E; z
/ ^' W: E& m/ K+ QJapanese ground losses:
0 x/ U3 }$ c1 `- C# }* g212 casualties reported
4 X6 q$ V7 I" A+ Y$ K5 |5 XGuns lost 1 , v4 _* h2 g* @- }
9 j( L" q+ x/ M9 IPort hits 8
$ p& l8 H1 j0 hPort fuel hits 10
+ b1 V3 g; k) J5 n: a3 I1 iPort supply hits 16
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Day Air attack on TF, near Taipei at 50,43
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B7A Grace x 6
0 d4 t4 ~% w2 Y4 IG4M2 Betty x 3 # Z% ^2 _9 E! H8 ~
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Allied aircraft
. E7 r: D+ \' ]F6F Hellcat x 31 % D; y6 _2 t; n) q# ?
F4U-1D Corsair x 21 ! E0 l R8 B" t5 Z" L
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Japanese aircraft losses
# F" S) E6 x( MB7A Grace: 6 destroyed - K- T7 _* ^4 F; [% B4 T! ~
G4M2 Betty: 3 destroyed
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% h9 ?5 W2 S* K. u! |F4U-1D Corsair: 1 damaged + U! ?& s8 V ]" S
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Day Air attack on TF, near Taipei at 50,43 - I" J1 c( ^3 x3 o
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G4M2 Betty x 4 % L: S* A2 v: c e0 U
Ki-67 Peggy x 5 . j; I) u5 A6 x1 w& t {& p1 r- d# i
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* L4 m, K0 I, F$ A% } q" hF6F Hellcat x 44
7 a6 c9 Y2 C7 C( _F4U-1D Corsair x 28
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Japanese aircraft losses
' s4 ?# f, {9 n6 O: zG4M2 Betty: 4 destroyed 3 ]( @: R! Y7 M7 B6 ?
Ki-67 Peggy: 5 destroyed . j& u5 i% u2 ~- c: p/ k9 g. S! R
7 A' v* ^& k( Y5 KAllied aircraft losses
( D2 y* U" Z8 JF6F Hellcat: 5 damaged
7 c& I/ I" P, _. _0 K9 E0 |/ dF4U-1D Corsair: 1 damaged 7 E7 f( o5 R V
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* z5 t, K( c- c6 }) K/ p/ \! MDay Air attack on TF, near Taipei at 50,43 2 U0 x/ q& B! { H" J9 `' z
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0 N- ` T4 T1 V- RG4M2 Betty x 5 + E2 Y5 i7 A1 d$ ~, P7 Q( b
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F6F Hellcat x 13
" `6 ^; l, q5 f0 X( tF4U-1D Corsair x 7 8 K( E ~1 c& y: q6 D
P-47D Thunderbolt x 6 / D1 A d* F4 ?4 F6 M7 [6 Q
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Japanese aircraft losses
% T# ?5 ^; U* ]6 \' Z% s; pG4M2 Betty: 4 destroyed . _8 ~$ d- A8 M3 Y" k
8 u6 v% h& {$ C. l! s3 ~Allied aircraft losses % O( J+ g/ j% Z6 c" M) j4 f2 g
F4U-1D Corsair: 2 damaged ' W9 {9 J$ s4 _2 {1 X0 l1 S# C
P-47D Thunderbolt: 1 damaged 8 Q9 R3 O$ R- q6 `& i7 T
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AK Lesuth
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Aircraft Attacking:
6 Q' G; N* @# g# ?9 P( G* o1 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Day Air attack on TF at 67,55
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0 T) Q: D: C9 _. c7 n4 g$ ~G4M2 Betty x 6
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+ F% u1 a3 v& x1 @. DAllied aircraft 5 d2 z3 z: K" W5 e& {! p# M
FM-2 Wildcat x 42
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G4M2 Betty: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged " U1 z4 u/ y0 u, E
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Invasions ( U; K% C# b: ]5 ?, N
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Not a lot of coastal defense hits despite 240mm guns that are still operational.
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0 u: A8 W) Y7 W0 D. `0 wTF 1028 troops unloading over beach at Taipei, 50,43
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Coastal Guns at Taipei, 50,43, firing at TF 1104
3 H$ Y& P7 S9 K) c! kTF 1104 troops unloading over beach at Taipei, 50,43 ! F8 l3 O; l5 Y& ^: q" V0 P& w1 A! }
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477 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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LCI(G) LCI(G)-373, Shell hits 5, on fire 4 |2 n- G$ A+ j; \3 q; v8 g* Z
LST LST-454 , J1 [" ~2 V' ^- [0 h3 T
LST LST-399 t4 P9 ]% k5 |1 O }6 I+ T) ~
LCI(G) LCI(G)-397, Shell hits 2 1 o5 Q$ t4 V% S" s+ r6 a( p: O' |
LST LST-214, Shell hits 2
; ^0 P6 n. C1 x! N4 B8 E0 fLCI(G) LCI(G)-396, Shell hits 26 9 w# L# s% O; R- T( ` S
LCI(G) LCI(G)-401, Shell hits 3 z2 J& s/ X c/ r
LST LST-86, Shell hits 2 ; b7 G% ~1 s' r! w9 Q* r
LCI(G) LCI(G)-404, Shell hits 6, on fire
; P4 g2 }# Y& }& o7 ^+ _LCI(G) LCI(G)-407
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Japanese ground losses:
/ q/ ~) a/ c( B2 r0 s17 casualties reported
& P: ^8 q9 f9 W% f$ v6 OGuns lost 1
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/ ^- ?% p8 T# F- Q" w- JAllied ground losses: , Y$ r7 {% e" E. C
3570 casualties reported
& S. L0 \8 s; ~Guns lost 5 % e, y1 b3 F! f( `: k
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Ground Combat
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2 }( C3 a N5 F5 Q1 f1 ~Ground combat at Taipei 0 M3 m. `1 O4 u
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Japanese Bombardment attack
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+ E# Q. D6 J& w' w! q; Z! PAttacking force 10283 troops, 134 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272 ! g" K& d& q0 W; V6 c. X- S; R( t
5 D, o* E* h2 {' o6 k2 L' L! zDefending force 38188 troops, 459 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083 + A* l4 W& V- a i0 r, ^) W
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Allied ground losses:
7 J6 n5 K/ |1 b4 \$ t20 casualties reported 4 @' a2 E0 u. o3 y; a( k1 f
Guns lost 1 V5 O% C3 h& ]
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