台湾攻略开始, G, w5 ^) f" \3 ~
2 K1 U1 g3 |$ yAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/01/46 1 H. J* }- ]3 W. M- h1 [9 I/ @. q& o
2 Y1 c. b5 a. }' c7 cBombardments , t! u3 a$ y' m% G: l8 @' S- t
5 j" ` f6 _1 t5 e/ [- E nNaval bombardment of Taipei, at 50,43 1 W' m2 i5 J- I1 t# h
0 ?0 ~2 W5 Z' o- p( _6 yAllied Ships
( T: A9 `; O3 V. BCA Chicago + P$ Z* n# T9 }- e* r& a' ]
CA Chester 9 `/ x: P9 U/ c9 R* @
CA Indianapolis
0 D; M* W3 F7 B' D6 _& d) bCA Portland
* K' c" W+ P4 }. N" A: kCA Astoria ; i8 ^1 d3 Q; P, L/ i
CA Louisville 5 b5 Z3 w, x% t" t' k K- e
CA Canberra
. S* m W8 J/ k; ]9 SCA New Orleans
0 e$ h( D$ u! G) Q, qCA Guam 4 z) J, X# g2 Y2 V4 w9 J
CA Boston
# C2 O$ p" q" G( @CA Baltimore
1 B! {3 z* w) l9 y, ^/ @CA Wichita , F: F, j- V! v/ J; h( F0 n9 e! f/ V
BB Texas o* ~# Y, @7 _# i t
BB New York
: b* m+ B: s- v w3 CBB Washington
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Japanese ground losses: - Y! N8 M" l- N5 R9 @2 {0 a1 A) U
4082 casualties reported
3 a' `3 ?$ \, yGuns lost 35
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. A1 g# n! [7 d- x0 vAirbase hits 6 * r0 f( m+ e6 S+ Q: J
Airbase supply hits 2 # G X A* p; l7 P& W& z; C
Runway hits 54
1 H8 M. [/ w# o' x) LPort hits 11 : w. w l N, B' s( c. m, l
Port fuel hits 6
+ ?* P/ ^$ P0 WPort supply hits 14
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Naval bombardment of Taipei, at 50,43
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3 }& k N# {" t/ RAllied Ships ! {5 y/ g) ]: j; q5 \7 H# B) J
BB Alabama + S' m, D' p& G3 y6 m% t4 i3 ~& i
BB Iowa
1 M7 j/ w [6 x3 f; aBB Arkansas
' }: ^+ V# y! t: MCA Detroit
2 T$ T9 Z% V4 v; s0 \ mCA Houston
/ q# x& K' G/ p$ ]CA Northampton ; u$ R# [: k+ V8 ?7 s! r9 n4 O0 `
CA Denver
$ Z! S. S9 u8 N. w, Z8 pCA Quincy 2 `+ n2 A- M* w; ^, c- {
CA Hobart
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9 s5 L z6 k4 m" SJapanese ground losses:
- W( U+ i0 [* X! \1 G6 x5 n, S3124 casualties reported & u; E5 E7 _) X7 Q- T% i
Guns lost 16
* G/ N# {6 C' r' OVehicles lost 1 & Y) o/ O% C7 P3 Y1 K7 b0 `
" D1 a H. O9 Z' pAirbase hits 6 5 a$ o0 y5 w& L8 m! Z
Airbase supply hits 8 6 m6 a/ C9 s% e5 e; u# O
Runway hits 62 4 T: ~& I* D& x
Port hits 5
3 C+ [- Z# g7 b+ S* BPort fuel hits 3 & { h( r `3 x P* Q( g2 r0 e
Port supply hits 8
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3 _' h' A5 E1 Q8 wAir Combat
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Allied aircraft ; _: R' } s- T! m7 Y
Mosquito B.XXVI x 15 * G# ^2 Z0 M5 _+ Q5 X: O
P-38J Lightning x 65 ( }3 M: e# r7 Q
A-26B Invader x 75
! O$ r, w3 l9 f6 W2 AB-29 Superfortress x 24
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4 Z, R" i5 P: R4 w9 uA-26B Invader: 1 damaged ; G$ `) p9 v/ h, w d8 n
B-29 Superfortress: 1 damaged & `9 t) W- |) O! R( d: P$ D7 Z: [
4 B; R0 S( X, y& T/ YJapanese ground losses:
6 f5 _5 l$ N* p7 R" P8 ~- q+ |- u13 casualties reported ) P ]5 y$ H8 Z+ R* s
* {+ n2 h' E! {* }# |Port hits 3 + D$ R" h q$ k4 x
Port fuel hits 1
" t* [7 ]: e6 H7 R$ }$ X5 ?Port supply hits 10 - m3 N* h1 f! _, L
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6 b. @5 e* Q3 Z+ T9 r, x$ vAllied aircraft
: g- r3 U- ?: t kP-38J Lightning x 22
8 E( X+ h) N3 c8 M( [PB4Y Liberator x 3 7 e! {. [. k d' P3 S
B-24J Liberator x 3 $ A3 D# U1 u: c, B
B-29 Superfortress x 23 5 a m' R' w: W) W( g; v! _
4 o$ c* r4 t( J Y, WAllied aircraft losses
4 J$ a! t; N u0 c2 m9 dB-24J Liberator: 1 damaged 6 {+ {: T& Q& J6 q- [9 h) V( W! J
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Japanese ground losses:
/ X; y% F: ]/ S+ P8 {5 J* x- d38 casualties reported
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Port hits 1
) K8 ~! [8 v2 g% zPort fuel hits 1
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Allied aircraft
/ O& w/ N6 W+ LP-38J Lightning x 29 ) C c0 z6 x- @! u9 h& I4 w3 E
F-5C Lightning x 8
# L' m: j. i0 o! G( N' U( sB-29 Superfortress x 332 0 k; q7 `2 _. G ^) |+ ^
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Allied aircraft losses 1 T$ M+ B# I3 x" V% h( U- u( w2 l
B-29 Superfortress: 2 damaged 7 D3 S- D- Y; [& t
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Japanese ground losses:
4 H3 B2 i! @5 B$ C$ S) |5 r% h212 casualties reported 4 K, R% U$ L6 i
Guns lost 1 ( A7 \5 P. E) M
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Port hits 8
( L, o1 G1 y/ {9 {8 N1 JPort fuel hits 10
" n0 V& B0 ~0 `. hPort supply hits 16
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Day Air attack on TF, near Taipei at 50,43
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Japanese aircraft
! s0 I" i! R: a0 V7 d XB7A Grace x 6
0 ~, |3 D4 C4 ^- b0 jG4M2 Betty x 3
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Allied aircraft ! t; L3 f8 Q, `1 l* ?
F6F Hellcat x 31
6 e' m* R: {% \( e! cF4U-1D Corsair x 21
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Japanese aircraft losses : z6 f; C; y) S
B7A Grace: 6 destroyed 5 D2 X! j6 C7 P, o3 ]5 ]6 @3 H+ ^# p
G4M2 Betty: 3 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
; Q% ?. t9 G( q9 n2 ~7 q) uF4U-1D Corsair: 1 damaged " T8 @, B, w% k* H! r$ @3 f1 Q% X
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& Q5 l8 B4 n+ T/ BJapanese aircraft 0 r5 I+ K' W0 J
G4M2 Betty x 4
6 b, A* B9 x/ }, ?+ J5 CKi-67 Peggy x 5 4 d( g, l5 U7 b; m+ Y$ ^# q# m
7 R# `# `: f H) i# k$ F3 rAllied aircraft
: w( \0 {# ] h. u5 Z+ W8 i' XF6F Hellcat x 44
- P) l0 M6 X2 m2 l" S0 j! `F4U-1D Corsair x 28 % A8 a$ ^$ E2 r# ]
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 F# a N" p8 v& E9 n8 C! {G4M2 Betty: 4 destroyed
5 h* d7 C) N8 O; i. X5 k5 PKi-67 Peggy: 5 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
- O$ Z! q2 N- m8 r7 z% fF6F Hellcat: 5 damaged / }8 ~9 X. {7 `( f2 Y
F4U-1D Corsair: 1 damaged 5 M/ g7 F3 u6 s( Z7 T
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Day Air attack on TF, near Taipei at 50,43 + l! P1 i8 q* h
- F+ D/ `# m# K( l9 O# D% ?8 k5 Y: eJapanese aircraft ( B- `( K4 U7 t- q; {! ~' D8 ]
G4M2 Betty x 5
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Allied aircraft & ^$ f5 l0 Q/ i7 ~8 U" O
F6F Hellcat x 13
3 J N* s; F n( u# }F4U-1D Corsair x 7
$ d. s3 F# G7 g/ vP-47D Thunderbolt x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses
% k1 ^. ^# I7 S$ V( o& y) U; IG4M2 Betty: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses $ e A1 f$ x: q8 z) F
F4U-1D Corsair: 2 damaged 2 b! H0 }& x( _1 H4 R" i C
P-47D Thunderbolt: 1 damaged
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AK Lesuth
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Aircraft Attacking: : V. ~8 t. C3 u
1 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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Japanese aircraft 1 T$ q6 R0 C( e) [
G4M2 Betty x 6 5 A5 y/ X; A. k# ^: f5 H
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Allied aircraft
7 s3 m. J% O1 K- J* v6 |' ] SFM-2 Wildcat x 42
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% k. W" k; }+ n0 J' I' tJapanese aircraft losses
4 ~/ }# F2 X. {( R/ _9 K* XG4M2 Betty: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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5 J% a$ d. b2 PInvasions 9 a" `. b' N4 H" ^
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Not a lot of coastal defense hits despite 240mm guns that are still operational.
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TF 1028 troops unloading over beach at Taipei, 50,43 2 y1 r$ H. j% _, q0 G
. ~0 X9 J2 {( yCoastal Guns at Taipei, 50,43, firing at TF 1104
! H; I& D( L( p. f( DTF 1104 troops unloading over beach at Taipei, 50,43 + L3 x% }2 t6 }6 }5 g! k8 T
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477 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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0 v7 \; Q0 Y6 ELCI(G) LCI(G)-373, Shell hits 5, on fire
% T# p0 M6 N; jLST LST-454
! ]' b' `, Z$ v* n5 F7 {* |! eLST LST-399
3 a- s. G/ o7 G/ C. d; `# M4 @6 l" cLCI(G) LCI(G)-397, Shell hits 2 * \: w7 _/ b9 r' o1 b
LST LST-214, Shell hits 2
" U& V# k* ]$ s0 o0 P6 tLCI(G) LCI(G)-396, Shell hits 26 4 P8 T' d* M" x3 t% k
LCI(G) LCI(G)-401, Shell hits 3
0 x. D% A V0 w7 b _LST LST-86, Shell hits 2 4 o! I8 [) V! Z' g5 S3 ^/ v! A
LCI(G) LCI(G)-404, Shell hits 6, on fire
" n; y6 q5 ~3 q$ s+ _$ xLCI(G) LCI(G)-407 ! X/ O7 [. E" q6 ~: F
" H8 \) ^! Z+ x$ pJapanese ground losses:
( N# G) y: C q, a" l! J17 casualties reported
) Y* |+ y3 B$ |9 O7 T& zGuns lost 1 - X. M+ y8 ~& t
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Allied ground losses:
/ \+ x9 o) Z& u& ~" w3570 casualties reported - j) a. f# R7 O+ p" }+ M- N3 h
Guns lost 5
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2 ]3 g$ i1 y! bGround Combat
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/ Y$ ]- N. |0 B, v" \* BGround combat at Taipei
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: h5 U0 ^; J( j ]- L4 f$ s( kJapanese Bombardment attack
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8 S, F+ k' c6 y4 r! }9 yAttacking force 10283 troops, 134 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272
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1 b7 v" L8 s, ]5 JDefending force 38188 troops, 459 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083 0 T8 ]: e) Z. \' E( A3 D
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Allied ground losses:
( Y' U y. X. Q! q# `20 casualties reported ) m0 w* G2 H5 h
Guns lost 1 % T* {, o* R- G! m- G o
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