AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 24, 41
& s5 h) r2 q, S淇风大统领故技重拾,继续派遣澳洲舰队到拉宝儿骚扰日军登陆,幸好日军早有准备
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" f8 @+ Q0 E: i" o* Q, _" |7 SDay Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,125, Range 24,000 Yards
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3 n8 n/ L7 C4 c2 yAllied aircraft
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SOC-1 Seagull: 5 destroyed
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BB Mutsu, Shell hits 5, on fire
3 `& t! Q+ s5 S CL Kitakami, Shell hits 1! k5 Q; u+ L* m, g! t
DD Shiratsuyu" n, P% W% E8 ~7 G+ Z# Y4 ?( i0 b
DD Shigure, U3 e1 p& M! Y9 O: G
DD Hatsuharu% O% v% P1 n2 ^6 n9 I, B
DD Nenohi, Shell hits 3
5 l& U4 b) d ^! Q. P DD Hatsushima, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 d& z2 T( M |. R k h DD Oboro
) }: X' X7 g& A! F) O/ S" ] Y( j DD Ushio, Shell hits 2, on fire, u# V4 s+ L) M: }% l! {& F
DD Uzuki, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 J+ Y8 L6 o8 B" U! [* t DD Hayate
, l# B" F$ W- _+ k1 ?6 ^$ `9 X DD Sawakaze$ u2 k" u- r5 m" n+ i
DD Yukaze
# ^+ y5 T# y! Y* { DD Kyukaze, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
( g j7 r8 T7 g( w- f2 U3 ` DD Tawakaze
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7 V' S; q/ j. F; G0 U2 k- H CA Northampton, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk' d$ f- q3 a% M# z7 W7 a" \. [
CA Chester, Shell hits 11, and is sunk6 ]0 |6 m) N+ a# K( o
DD Dunlap, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
, B' X1 a# r% }; I& z% [1 y( P; } DD Fanning, Shell hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage
) n% Y# H( {, ~; j DD Mahan, Shell hits 4, heavy fires# M% X! ` x" h9 W
DD Drayton, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
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58意图到努美亚补充燃料后折返珍珠港,被KB追上击灭
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Belep Islands at 108,155- f; p% e6 W8 R% ?8 M
* }8 k I- c$ t; W) IWeather in hex: Light rain0 }, @+ ^" F; R6 p
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Raid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
: G; k( y3 {1 C* y# x. j, Y H. ]Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 45
5 f) p& k. K4 o* O# ^7 x B5N2 Kate x 50/ w! Y' c- ~/ R) h& d+ i9 ^/ ~
D3A1 Val x 596 k) M H) I5 D' M7 I! g4 y- O& ^
6 e5 k. X# [& q0 vAllied aircraft+ k- q$ e) C0 `' _1 R: s9 U
F2A-3 Buffalo x 20
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5 z5 T9 T7 u3 I0 ^Japanese aircraft losses9 |* H$ O7 G! I7 M: i p! m$ `( ?
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
. \$ p! Z3 e+ ^( c) s& x B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged
! p0 ]2 _8 h1 V( m' X( F D3A1 Val: 16 damaged: t* ~! u4 j9 e3 h- I
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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2 E5 Z9 w! O8 S# Q$ S" B' D" xAllied aircraft losses
- U0 m) C6 R8 h! R4 a F2A-3 Buffalo: 3 destroyed7 O5 v7 Z5 |' R& T3 G) T
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3 o7 C4 e [/ Y CV Lexington, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
. F. z0 D/ o. e# s+ H CA Chicago
1 e" W+ I+ J3 u( {3 q8 K. j CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ e6 U( b6 `) _: T7 x% E3 k CA Salt Lake City, Bomb hits 2, on fire
, }6 Z" ^/ D' @' L CA Portland, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage" O8 A' u5 |" ^, U l) Z8 W! x
DD Flusser/ G* w1 B3 ^6 ~2 p. |8 L2 X
CA Astoria
% Q3 f- p3 t8 M8 X3 Q8 c" n+ T- r CA Indianapolis, Torpedo hits 2
H8 b7 u# Y+ [8 l DD Benham
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$ G2 ?$ h/ f! oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Belep Islands at 108,155
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Weather in hex: Clear sky5 O5 S9 {' l) }. I+ W' b7 n# W1 l
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Raid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
0 B: u. U. J% P6 XEstimated time to target is 21 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
8 m6 D7 u4 z% i A6M2 Zero x 32, n5 Z5 m* B! U
B5N2 Kate x 10
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- s) i( m4 U. M4 {' T D3A1 Val: 4 damaged
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SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed. @. n% |7 I4 w" B& q! R% L
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Allied Ships
5 Z) H' q' B) [* i- a4 F7 I CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 g: V5 {; R" N# b# D1 y) \# v: { CA Salt Lake City, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk+ T: J9 P/ a$ c9 H& _
CA Chicago, Bomb hits 3, on fire
3 i6 S; L( S8 T8 H* T. h+ f8 p CA Portland, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage t- V6 j0 b N4 b, y# q" u% E6 l
CA Astoria, Bomb hits 3
/ @0 [6 w9 @0 s DD Gridley
8 t% X) ~( u: ?" L DD Lamson, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& x+ L$ m; m) W+ K
CA Indianapolis, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage- ?: N% a3 t) J1 U* u( ]
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Belep Islands at 108,155+ K+ k3 s% F# W
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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i& v, p( L5 MRaid detected at 45 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 l6 V4 _% ^1 I* s1 M5 V6 m$ q
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes- ~# v5 d9 y# j" K% d: i7 c: n3 ~
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D3A1 Val x 18
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3 `, x; p4 q( S) P) r- w D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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( B o8 Z+ ]! v# L P/ Y CA Astoria, Bomb hits 3
8 X" u% f4 h! _ CA Chicago, Bomb hits 3, on fire, d3 z& e T, H; I; C
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Ground combat at Rabaul (106,125)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 28655 troops, 251 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 10226 w1 O# b) F. i& l
$ C: d8 O: g0 Z# E7 KDefending force 1215 troops, 28 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 39) z" r, a! e U4 C0 W7 T
7 K3 ]! u9 Y9 O. I/ m' G) ^Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0
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Japanese adjusted assault: 434 ! Q7 e! s3 @0 u
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Japanese assault odds: 86 to 1 (fort level 0) , W& \6 f2 K% O: m' [ ^; I
* \' S1 Z2 T# ^# m* A$ s5 F& aJapanese forces CAPTURE Rabaul !!!
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! {) X9 S; \7 v# L0 \/ L/ FDefender: terrain(+), preparation(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)+ ?4 w6 b. [" ?! o4 A- K2 ^+ }
experience(-)
6 ?2 D; j5 ^+ r* v" ^7 DAttacker: : l$ P: Y0 }, S% H6 E) U
1 s* {9 W1 O% A( f- }: ~2 iJapanese ground losses:
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Squads: 5 destroyed, 7 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled' U+ J+ ^) `" S5 w [0 b
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Allied ground losses:2 }$ z4 D2 u& b
812 casualties reported0 M) D4 g8 e+ F9 f( A
Squads: 26 destroyed, 9 disabled; ?* b6 e! p1 ^/ Y, Q) I3 U, B4 t9 p
Non Combat: 47 destroyed, 14 disabled7 R+ I+ T( A% @7 ?
Engineers: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 y! B8 A( P y9 [ h1 y Guns lost 35 (31 destroyed, 4 disabled)
, \+ I# T0 q; G Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)6 |, k/ t& m/ U: C! t
Units retreated 1* e; p, D6 c' k7 Z- E N& Y5 K
Units destroyed 2 |