AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 42+ {! a) u/ c" `/ ]% Q: {4 `: \. Y
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. Z5 q! _& c( ^/ F9 g1 N南洋战场,日军驻岛分队扶桑疯狂炮击、登陆安汶岛,并发动进攻,降低城防至1级
( A* r2 Q5 J) l+ s1 O! `& sminiKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明 Y5 s4 t2 M% d! `! h7 ] x+ ^5 N
驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高- y' t& j% [/ x8 |) ^/ ^
驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉
# I9 ^( O9 ?1 h: F( S$ E* V4 F* }日军占领班克伦# K0 w( Y+ [% y. ]$ P& T" T; s4 e
北太战场,盟军水面舰队在阿达克岛成功拦截并全歼了日军的登陆船队,天亮后企业号舰载机出击,将附近的日军登陆船队痛扁一顿,获得北太大捷
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud$ t; D4 v5 |# O
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
, l+ B' o, L. QEstimated time to target is 7 minutes9 _' b# }& N3 Z- b" i* @2 b7 F
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Allied aircraft* f8 j8 d2 w* v0 ?# [7 P
A-24 Banshee x 18) c4 {( H7 e) U" S4 q/ p
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Allied aircraft losses' F1 y G: @( t. {+ ?$ @
A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged( p8 ^5 T8 v$ z$ Z
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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0 A# I2 X7 z/ S0 `: f- HJapanese Ships1 s; t+ L7 D1 m" E* F
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 D3 {# N/ t" J, I( i ^
DD Inazuma
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards- D" p" G( W0 C
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Japanese Ships! `0 V) P( }5 M( I( q
CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk0 C- o) i3 X) x
xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
4 R( ~) G4 a5 y$ v! I$ Y% j xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk3 p1 I5 i8 [. ^1 I. g: b
xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk" H5 P. i3 v& W, R3 W
xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk/ q$ c$ G: N, w4 c, c6 P( F: A; o
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Allied Ships) y! z' o& j, t5 k W: u
CA Northampton4 e7 R7 K! c5 p/ E# u' U
CA Chester" o6 d( C2 Z, g7 t' F; o
DD Blue2 }- N. N3 n4 P2 x: ^& J
DD Helm
/ @2 \# r% d) V) {3 |5 G: j DD Mugford
) \1 B9 z! E1 ?$ F DD Ralph Talbot
4 ^5 E1 s! L# a8 D DD Henley
6 J3 L2 b U! X4 f DD Patterson; k. H1 j6 q+ S- \1 E; \6 c
DD Craven
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Japanese ground losses:
/ f; m4 K, b% }8 ?; l- ? 3887 casualties reported
8 v$ q R; s/ ]8 N0 o: R Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
% S n4 S6 P& J8 C4 x Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled- L0 M3 B' M2 @ n
Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled
$ @4 ~, J' r1 c; i8 r/ \$ p0 { Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled)
% Z, E9 Q& r. J0 q Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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, i* T6 V p* ~& KAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54
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1 e9 D7 } k- o' x& t: y' \. NWeather in hex: Light rain% i s$ _% } s- Q9 q
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. g8 r) M7 J; z7 _0 N+ L0 O. A
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft$ h% m% Y# g Y- Q: q9 r
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6/ I: x% Z! ?5 t% @# G& m! M
SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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Allied aircraft losses
" e' h; A" L& y8 R, V SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships3 n% U e9 V2 k2 ^' D
xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires" t; G) X$ e1 N9 N U
CL Nagara
( g/ H6 f* g# k# y+ Z xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk1 d) h6 J; R1 L) X. `; H0 J( r
DD Makigumo
# U8 O* Q) B, a z xAK Canberra Maru! t4 v% @; {8 j3 W
. r! d3 \ r! L# r, `' jJapanese ground losses:% c$ X* v2 w# N! E0 d
1845 casualties reported
9 l V+ E4 I/ _6 z2 U Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled
* G' R' ~9 A4 D" S: o9 _ Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled3 i3 U; k- H$ k% z4 n8 Y2 ?
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled7 B+ G# P) z5 ]9 U5 y
Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)4 v3 j0 T4 e& I- W @
Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)8 [8 k2 W6 c2 D' k0 x3 P
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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' U, J9 y% i; k# RRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
, ^% p x- T/ P0 A0 f# v, JEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Allied aircraft
2 J" M/ q3 y7 D F4F-3 Wildcat x 6! n& t. e9 X2 A5 e$ `
SBD-2 Dauntless x 3' X: B" B$ g* C7 r, R8 Y# X# A' V
TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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Japanese Ships" B, [7 A3 d8 w2 V
xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage* T9 Q5 Y2 Y1 H8 r$ |* |( w+ N
xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 `5 i! L9 F; U8 n& z4 E0 O
AV Kimikawa Maru9 ]0 f8 _( ^' P* a& ?
xAK Zinzan Maru
) {; c/ X5 _3 f0 \/ H xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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3 I$ x1 W5 A9 A% s6 L6 xGround combat at Ambon (76,109)
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Japanese Deliberate attack9 _) ~& a7 y% R7 T3 e
" K. y8 n: u S$ `Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244; C+ P% O2 H, G, M& y$ G& |$ E
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Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47* u( J! L2 A& H6 j+ }
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Japanese adjusted assault: 30
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Allied adjusted defense: 19 ( `0 D) G9 z8 o8 B/ n4 d! ~
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) 7 c3 P9 V; k+ h4 u0 p
2 N8 o M6 o" _8 tJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1# K9 O6 E. V1 R/ a
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Combat modifiers9 E# A. }8 O% {: Q
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)
E4 T+ r( x: a" z/ G experience(-)
. J$ N- c, G4 tAttacker: ; W% H( W; D4 \3 e+ u- o P
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Japanese ground losses:
0 R, [2 L. `9 Z+ T+ I 102 casualties reported
7 g6 {, S- G- R Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled. k8 s# w: h, {5 L
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled% g3 d z2 V6 q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:8 g0 B' C& S9 v/ q" J3 o% X
118 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- f" P) R# z" O9 r9 a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 m! E9 D0 e5 _( j/ c9 x% P$ }
0 m D# }& c' M3 q* VAssaulting units:
3 A, ]1 Z: `0 ?; q; u 24th Infantry Regiment
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8th Indpt SNLF Coy
& o/ v* G: b- p2 t+ k 2nd Field Artillery Regiment
+ n& l' y$ I) |+ O; k' F9 Z 3rd Air Flotilla
! d9 b( e2 w2 p0 G# B 17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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: I) o1 i! o- p0 |Defending units:( P8 @5 v2 h& w" q8 P- {
Molukken Garrison Battalion
5 S2 m6 g! Q# S9 r+ J 4th Coastal Gun Battalion
8 L3 ]: F6 L: G7 I Ambon Base Force |