AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42) A# N: W$ P/ ^3 m" x" y# g
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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
$ |0 C) W# \, B' v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' I" V' M. O( _3 n& r' E
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+ V% e3 x: X5 B' J# s4 |; t
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3 h U7 @$ X5 k+ G
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Night Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52
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no flights
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Allied aircraft losses# C s# M, C! a) G
A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged; Z5 W3 b7 X7 |& n! H; U/ t3 x7 j
A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged; R; C6 Y. f0 a U, ^% S7 b
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged
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Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships4 `- n# j, m) k. K
BB Hiei: S9 C5 U% O: G3 F1 f5 E
CA Chikuma
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105 casualties reported% [7 q% V% P/ u# S4 `7 R, X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 m$ c, G" y, t2 _ Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled
2 k8 X' z9 y7 g" E b) a+ v2 s X Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled. S" `/ [1 B. u7 E, }* G5 F
Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled); O% e# u( K3 ~0 H3 _2 L9 b
+ C1 o5 L. H* RAirbase hits 5. k' ? s5 u6 I; g+ G8 }2 J8 Y1 f! l/ T
Runway hits 7
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Ground combat at Makassar (65,106)! G! ]$ F. T5 \, e* a' L1 h
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Japanese Deliberate attack5 r. `5 \/ S/ ?/ y
0 _5 N x, \2 UAttacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450
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1 G) B$ m& n) J dDefending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34
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Japanese adjusted assault: 165
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8 R& p0 F w5 v5 n) C9 ^3 ]Allied adjusted defense: 6
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Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2) / I3 x7 K! Q1 Z$ c0 y- T8 r! u
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!
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Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
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Japanese ground losses:
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Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
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; `- \: i* r) s! z+ A" G$ r9 pAllied ground losses:
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Non Combat: 158 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)( K" P' A9 N! r' I! v& S5 b. ~
Units destroyed 5
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1st/A Division
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2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
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Makassar Garrison Battalion
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' u7 |6 B, \8 J' i Makassar Base Force
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Bandjermasin Base Force /1 |