AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
: z1 Q F3 ?* B `5 y闲来无事的日军炮击了下莫港,而西行的kb却遇上了一个正在逃命的xAP,双方接触的结果显示
: }1 c& w2 q' g ~5 c5 ~5 w一航战的赤诚和加贺 被分离出去了,这是不是一个重创KB的机会呢? 可惜现在盟军还未集结完毕,
j2 L/ G, f5 J2 X) F% L: k要不就算盟军3cv对抗4cv也是个难得的机会。天亮后xAP理所当然的被kb击沉。
, c: \+ T* b3 r, O日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
- w4 ]: @' M+ L9 H9 O# ]Japanese Ships
6 q2 l& \$ V3 q BB Mutsu8 O9 x# b. h1 V4 Z. @* n9 q; C3 Q
CL Kitakami0 N i$ ]) M! f: p3 w; e
CL Katori
, A8 o; ^) b \( v( B3 tAllied ground losses:/ h) W1 k3 a' @7 F
19 casualties reported
* J9 Q5 q2 {* f/ {4 w7 j/ M Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
5 L$ _5 M$ X* }7 ^; B6 F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled! g8 ]0 t$ Y* K5 \; N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 1 S. ]; O9 z6 ^" W
Airbase hits 2: h' p3 G! w7 w2 ~! N( ~
Runway hits 1& W9 M9 `8 S6 @# M! T( P# Y6 _. ?
Port supply hits 1
* {* R( o# o$ O9 H! W9 kBB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
- ?; M B/ F% \6 I% nCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby
$ w1 K/ p# n8 ?+ V+ R6 H$ tCL Katori firing at Port Moresby
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0 X1 |) B8 q9 i! e1 {3 x0 sDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards - C- R* r+ B( |0 ~: Z# W
Japanese Ships3 {( b0 U2 {& z+ h8 c8 e/ F+ l' X6 ?* N/ V/ V
CA Mikuma% L4 ?$ ^' Q8 X( l) ~0 a3 D" g
CL Sendai
& O) d E* r- l+ J( I8 h7 G* A DD Inazuma
7 M% M! S6 R' v DD Shinonome, C( J1 K" ?3 |5 B
DD Satsuki
( p' P9 {) Z0 l9 {+ |Allied Ships7 i7 ?& X/ e0 N( r
MTB 7; e8 q* q8 g) W$ w# J7 S8 F
MTB 8
8 j" j+ A: k; q2 { MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! U# ~% o) C3 S4 N& q5 |6 b2 R% r
MTB 10
7 f: ]" }* L. V: P" m0 G MTB 11
0 n2 M, Q2 o' j0 `0 |6 i MTB 12
. S6 | t! B3 [5 g3 S MTB 26
( W# ]# G3 D2 y: J) e7 r! r MTB 27, v- V0 H+ E& B9 \
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards # f; c7 V8 ~* Z- q
Japanese Ships
( c( W! I+ `4 ~ x# D5 U. q* ? CA Mikuma# q: H+ V% {8 D0 v6 J0 i+ |
CL Sendai
* j r5 W* A V8 J: A DD Inazuma
, W1 H+ ^. P- ]$ U4 |2 Q6 d( h5 O% S DD Shinonome
1 y4 p) i+ Y8 V DD Satsuki , L5 r0 }. U& v' a& M/ M
Allied Ships
: g! c. F# n7 z" r MTB 7
' j: Y9 R k( k+ R0 e MTB 8, H# x: w: b( J& e- [# L' o
MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
1 I/ g7 g X7 L7 _% C$ x MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
2 j% ?: m1 T' H MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 M8 b! r4 ?. }, _: f
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
% \) R8 Q$ R. d6 H) S, i MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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, I- x G* W, ^0 @ uDay Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards $ c& m! \; Z& p! e4 J0 ?; J
Japanese Ships
7 H8 p0 m5 h- b+ R1 a1 K% z CV Hiryu
+ K$ k/ Q* O3 P0 ^( i6 A8 ], x" ~ CV Soryu* y# u0 U! K' l8 w* l, g7 n; ]! h
CV Shokaku' X7 v+ [7 |) @* G
CV Zuikaku' J" r% d* m2 b9 R
BB Hiei
2 ^2 u! j, B& v/ M' B) C CA Tone9 n. m+ t& [. [% W: T2 [( C
DD Akigumo
. C8 Q2 h% v+ U* B DD Isokaze) Q9 V1 h- U# ^8 x. e3 [' P" w0 C
DD Shiranui6 \# p- S3 j; \& L# b7 Q' n M
DD Urakaze5 d% r( z% n$ E% A# S# g
DD Tanikaze, B" D6 u6 W. i$ F
DD Arare0 W1 r% i, w H1 u
DD Kasumi
8 @5 |0 |# ^% F# ` DD Akebono
8 c( {8 e9 X- \& L+ S6 K5 y DD Sazanami
& ^1 z$ F& m' c$ v5 O+ PAllied Ships
& Y5 E$ f: N6 b, P" L% L9 J* O4 q3 d xAP Zealandia
% d; m1 m$ ^/ EMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
t4 @# ] r8 @/ ]2 rRange closes to 22,000 yards...
- n- W s# j/ @) ^4 `. [Range closes to 21,000 yards...
e: V4 P. m x) ^# eCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
# D+ H& i1 T# K4 b" }& N+ y$ YJapanese TF attempts to evade combat
3 L' U3 b* u. nRange increases to 26,000 yards...
. G! i( w- G0 l0 GRange increases to 30,000 yards...
1 x0 m" H# z+ b/ s1 l9 [0 w/ t- JBoth Task Forces evade combat / N% `4 @( h9 G7 t. E
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& W4 g& h1 o9 V$ {- e, GMorning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
& y# u( Z5 G& A R3 aWeather in hex: Partial cloud f# ~, G: k/ N
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
% D0 ?' S3 v( n8 V9 L0 R9 Q+ VEstimated time to target is 1 minutes 6 e, n! _) @) W- l* [* I$ q
Japanese aircraft9 d0 J/ m8 {$ ?+ x) g) t3 L
B5M1 Mabel x 3
/ b& s- F. W7 [5 ], z4 M( I6 F! ]1 M Ki-27b Nate x 10 }9 E# h8 P G
No Japanese losses / I4 s% Y8 g f J
Allied Ships
4 p l! N% y, |) k3 K xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage 5 P: R' I' i$ g2 m7 \
Aircraft Attacking:9 K3 D$ i+ B: C! p
3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet
4 U+ d7 j. S% W# ~* |% X0 M Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb& C* {9 r3 j: t' k8 b
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
[5 J. v3 C$ O2 `. F) GWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
2 `$ ^; A) Q- Y$ dRaid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
! ^6 A: j: v( y3 I, Z" gEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
2 y: K8 {/ Y' `( e4 j. l" v+ t. DJapanese aircraft
& h5 Y) x. R" O! _% {& t7 H0 L$ i A6M2 Zero x 26
$ K; z! _7 f/ w, q) p# W f4 v D3A1 Val x 15
" g7 M4 K: j8 F' R3 g0 ~Japanese aircraft losses
; R/ Y% y* B* i( C9 B2 C o# _/ L- h D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
8 s" U# R; D& JAllied Ships
; r* M6 O! O- u; w6 \+ I/ D. V, z xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk
6 [6 [, Q! Q1 j5 R( o, g+ RAircraft Attacking:
c# |7 ~$ c2 L: N" v# C" y 7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'$ S$ t" h2 I" s. ?: `
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
0 J0 [7 i/ G! L. |+ p3 V 8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'
3 B" m& P8 o3 t. c Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb 6 n9 w: X1 X% f; D& n0 d9 @
Raranga dead in the water ...9 j5 y8 L$ P9 T- X/ M) F/ Y
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga 6 A9 E0 X) a9 b/ S8 O$ T2 B
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128 # A8 m* Z5 T0 v; s; R
Weather in hex: Moderate rain / K! X, S2 ?: N: @ D
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
+ D% C1 o/ r: B% O4 y k1 kEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
4 Q* |2 e7 W# j% UJapanese aircraft: E" k1 U# f9 l9 G; x: F
A6M2 Zero x 9
& s# T( S2 [' w( } B5N2 Kate x 17
! g* x9 C7 K7 f5 g& lNo Japanese losses # q2 _8 v0 h. ]) B
Allied Ships9 s, r. K5 B, D
xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage , |4 p9 ]1 _; q) G7 Q$ _
Aircraft Attacking:" J' u, P& s4 b( Z3 Z9 n
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet* N6 R7 X% [7 i2 F) H! @) z {
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
6 _/ K( O5 h3 n! e; EZealandia dead in the water ...$ [! } U2 _5 G1 m0 Y# H! [
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia
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. D, g/ A/ p: k O) N6 Q/ r! hGround combat at Siangtan (81,52) 5 E/ R9 Q: f& q2 F2 U& b" y
Japanese Shock attack a7 J4 s; ?! p
Attacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436
9 O# \! F+ I( F! ~4 k# `Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 C" v% _# c& H
Japanese adjusted assault: 403
8 d" C% k" g1 R7 p5 \# c. WAllied adjusted defense: 1
- }, q+ G" [: X, c9 n. qJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
2 z) e {* d/ n( R1 T: n) |Japanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
: [4 ]2 W/ o) @. u, FCombat modifiers
0 `5 G: V Z1 u) D6 `* n* Q2 yAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-) + S( d+ ?* F4 x) R! d
Assaulting units:$ @( s1 O0 J* s9 W
3rd Division
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Ground combat at 82,43 (near Ankang) / ]- c8 Q5 n: s- M. H* G* B
Japanese Bombardment attack 0 ]5 K7 \0 w8 E6 h$ {
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900
4 {/ q0 y/ _3 H$ Z9 ]2 H0 nDefending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556 8 K2 h% W+ H9 S9 Z- q
Japanese ground losses:
, P" l5 `8 C8 J2 {4 e. f3 m 17 casualties reported
! v* E1 k* A: D' h; | Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled4 y# B5 a5 d. C% q! L4 a2 I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% F2 o% r0 W% v1 _! i Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & P# c* i9 ^ U
Allied ground losses:
l. r; ]6 ?" W4 S 9 casualties reported" b# x- j- [- d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled' f4 B0 T& c6 [+ s7 x& B4 a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ W9 z6 F0 n0 l, P) g8 ?4 G. r4 Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled K! \( R* H1 ~; N2 w. I
Assaulting units:
' Y3 a k0 d6 m; T' u" G 12th RGC Temp. Division) G( q/ a$ z' m3 }
34th Division7 q {8 Y! f- r$ u2 \( l
5th Tank Regiment
2 M3 x4 z8 T- b$ S; @' a3 I 58th Infantry Regiment% M: j& n& v5 G' \/ w! ~6 f
20th Ind.Mixed Brigade+ }0 h7 X/ |& B* L& k
13th Division! @# d9 A! F% E) e) i6 d
9th Armored Car Co
- H/ d; X6 C1 c k( ~ 13th Tank Regiment
& I; i+ h& p6 f6 s2 N7 c# U 19th Division1 T+ L9 P' c, Q) { o
3rd Tank Regiment- W/ Y8 O; ~5 z9 s7 v6 e: f
18th RGC Temp. Division8 l4 u, M( h) p) c# N n3 d- z2 Y6 L
10th Mortar Battalion
" i9 o$ h5 k3 e9 O* n- |& L% F, J4 lDefending units:
6 J, M+ B" [! j2 _ 30th Chinese Corps
0 z- t, W+ J8 l 59th Chinese Corps+ [$ T+ C; o$ R; ?& ^5 o
55th Chinese Corps
6 e$ _ R* M/ R 77th Chinese Corps: F( D% q$ U' k4 r* o; a
33rd Group Army & v# u. j: W1 m2 e
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6 i8 p6 V4 q8 l1 q- |4 jGround combat at Hankow (85,50) 2 m C5 ?4 X8 ~* K
Japanese Deliberate attack ! v) ^* Z; y5 L# q M9 |
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258
$ I2 _: ^% g6 }$ BDefending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 5 |! D: t# F8 {4 V: M0 B% B/ S' z
Japanese adjusted assault: 205 ( _) Q: ? P) m4 R
Allied adjusted defense: 21
7 Y& O7 g8 W5 O2 M& \Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1
/ r' `) m2 w7 x( }0 E; W6 @Combat modifiers( q5 h$ P h! T, o% {8 c
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)( y( |# a p2 F9 Y7 b
experience(-)
' k- l$ M8 o1 I4 K! m+ c0 wAttacker:
- y/ u! n9 ~0 f! s( }! ZJapanese ground losses:
; O6 [0 r, e2 b1 Z; J: y 61 casualties reported- Y$ y% U% a: m$ p" h( f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
2 d' P. f3 W+ z3 `$ I9 v Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) m( u( c( p3 ?' g0 I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 c, _7 n% Q, ]% B# s* ^3 lAllied ground losses:
: k* z o& \1 P4 _ 721 casualties reported
# V" |8 O0 b+ x* z$ A$ X9 L Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled$ r, f* ^7 }; a
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
# B0 G& S& D& @5 x5 m Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
% R6 Q+ S# n2 q% _8 y4 Z Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)
3 Q& y& ]# l, _, G Units retreated 1 " z1 Q' T) F8 H% X9 V9 r
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
7 I2 v0 o5 J+ Y: m3 u5 b/ ]9 BAssaulting units:
+ v6 k4 H. m9 C# I 14th Ind.Mixed Brigade% U" }, ^* ?/ O3 `$ J9 @
54th JAAF AF Bn $ R8 _6 }8 R# q8 L% P6 n* R) s1 ^& _
Hankow Special Base Force
]+ ?4 U# o+ _1 s 22nd AA Regiment
$ m6 m' z# I+ w2 v! | 86th JAAF AF Bn
2 Q3 {% }; Y9 R! u0 `" e2 XDefending units:
0 @" i7 O$ i! Q/ P5 _ 84th Chinese Corps 2 ?# q& M6 y! I2 |2 I4 U
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6 D9 k( h; E! MGround combat at Yenan (88,37)
, O7 A: r( p; Z7 AJapanese Shock attack
7 R6 J* R) M. rAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 5 S4 \$ A2 v$ c
Defending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
) j$ G/ Q5 o. I, _& {8 I$ m5 w7 T) BJapanese adjusted assault: 78 , J6 ~5 J& k* {- g
Allied adjusted defense: 5 ! i1 V4 J4 o3 `( i J4 U
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) ; ]1 R- z% E j! F
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
2 y' w* v# W5 Q9 r$ V3 s3 s1 kCombat modifiers
2 x# S, ~6 U7 r, A0 Q' ODefender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)3 I$ W$ X1 w' S! r4 X; M
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(+) - n& E% k4 o2 m7 K% P+ ~
Allied ground losses:
9 ^, o5 ^9 X& B0 D+ h" |! X 471 casualties reported6 D% a8 b4 n# C6 m
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 M. v% j. @, r: I" x( ? Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ }0 M1 L' @1 U1 y" J& a9 N6 J Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 o# m; ~% T2 T9 N$ Q4 J& M5 x1 p Units retreated 1
6 I/ r0 q0 q+ e. Q' dDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
2 v/ A+ R% r3 QAssaulting units:; j1 D- T1 ]$ x/ {5 x
6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
" ]- ?8 k7 S1 RDefending units:' q8 C+ Z* O( O1 A: G
22nd Chinese Corps |