AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42
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7 U8 C5 L5 l+ z$ O. |: X+ t/ ]北太战场,查克大将故伎重演,用KB分队远距离直掩,BB比睿水面舰队突击滩头,运输编队强行补给阿达克岛的饿兵,照例盟军PT编队积极拦截,战沉3条PT,未能阻止炮击机场;天亮后,盟军飞机起飞空袭日军运输编队,击沉1艘运输船
" Y" Q. a @ S% F3 _0 C; N! }( s南洋战场,驻岛分队扶桑日向再次炮击玛琅;同日,望加锡陷落,盟军部队种子已全部运出并成功转正
, }! }8 Y0 Q2 ]6 |/ u5 _大陆战场,日军陆航继续战略轰炸常德和长沙,战术轰炸宜昌$ i/ x7 P u6 X) P# `* }1 `$ q
南太战场,昨日意图不明的日军水面舰队今日出现在NG根部的特瑞布Terapo基地,估计是要快速运输部队上岛,盟军澳洲水面舰队受命明日前往拦截: M: u8 Z# G+ I: y1 G8 u: N
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& ]" {1 c' L! U, t) WNight Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52+ H& c+ j# \- ^) K( G G
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no flights# Y& H. F% |2 P4 u9 l
4 K) @( J" c7 zAllied aircraft losses5 ]5 G; I' j# t
A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged( |9 U: M' D5 G- G4 ^
A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged0 ?, {! U" P% G' e" O/ T
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged
" I9 y& f$ U# _5 Y6 ~* V" j B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground. X8 u/ J; u0 l. O
Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships+ e. G' q/ ~ f. I! ~
BB Hiei
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& }* f* P) h. X9 _ y$ XAllied ground losses:8 I% @1 P/ e k5 a9 Z, A
105 casualties reported
, ]0 u. Y2 ?! \2 ?$ w$ q Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* J9 q i0 p3 ^& T$ s4 L/ U: l# {5 Q
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled
" F5 m. s ^0 B; Z- C- z! U Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled! F, j8 b7 I9 k; t1 V: j! x
Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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) Z# `9 D+ `( Y9 i# gAirbase hits 5
& R2 ~0 F, j* E2 cRunway hits 7
8 L5 Z, b% d1 p2 q# T$ WPort hits 2
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Ground combat at Makassar (65,106)
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4 z$ Q' Y- I! Y3 C7 mJapanese Deliberate attack p2 F8 `" i/ I3 A
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Attacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450. S1 T* W |7 q6 l& x) o& h% t4 I
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Defending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34
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Japanese adjusted assault: 165 / j. R# r8 X5 ~% h6 f2 `! W* R
0 z0 T! ]3 d. W- z5 w3 R M% R# pAllied adjusted defense: 6 9 U; p) t# F* J* \9 t6 H( Z
$ J( P- q' f2 r9 V) |Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!7 H5 V& v3 k, g; Y
|" E& g% K* T' \' jCombat modifiers8 o5 R, B& a3 l% e
Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)2 S$ d: D: T j5 e
Attacker: 4 e. u ^% k/ G) t6 M
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80 casualties reported8 ?) H% @. Q) T! b H8 V' c
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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" x! B* C) }6 D/ a) Z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Allied ground losses:
5 h& k1 F/ y/ r! \* z! V# M 1894 casualties reported
$ d1 Q8 u# J0 F3 K0 u' \ Squads: 55 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 M) G, T6 ~& d1 c Non Combat: 158 destroyed, 0 disabled
) Y& |) p& J, g+ p9 `- y% d Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 a% B: ~" V, O7 ^% Q" `5 V5 D Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)
9 q* c6 |5 f$ q( _9 L( @ Units destroyed 5
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9 a" W4 J$ U* X) W9 zAssaulting units:) [+ T" X4 ]1 G r2 Q( U+ E
1st/A Division c5 Y" P* X) G( l% z* S9 t+ R
1st/B Division M: a {1 T# E% R, ]' z" b% a
1st/C Division- `! p$ q9 j, ?6 _3 m
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion. A1 \0 r0 w6 |# t; t
2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion) W; _6 `( ~% i
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Defending units:
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Makassar Base Force
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