AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42
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% A1 ]3 k' ?' t/ x$ H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 N5 m6 T; Y: w/ `! o8 l+ H
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
5 F" E9 \8 e" r7 _: m% F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
4 }" P, n |5 |: S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; K3 u3 i( v1 {5 i( D( W
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: M7 B5 a$ h/ X0 MNight Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52
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Allied aircraft
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- }% C& g( i ^! `: LAllied aircraft losses. x' f# n# [9 }( L
A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged
, ~ {6 D" x5 w+ z A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged
6 }) A+ U! ^- } B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged2 X* X! B. F; f) e; _( i
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground6 G- D" h: M; p3 D! a) C% t
Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
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105 casualties reported9 B' b9 Y0 n1 x
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( H4 Y* T0 }+ v$ c+ m0 ?; y
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled( j$ s6 {3 ]& O, s; }( |
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 O# F) p& [" w* T Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)9 D3 a, A e& Q% Z( A
V' |* c* D) T3 X* L% OAirbase hits 5
3 V0 Z1 Q. K& ~Runway hits 7
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# n" K% K' ^* `# ?) s9 f! Y$ fGround combat at Makassar (65,106)( j4 X8 g: q8 _1 f2 H& ~
) |# f( P8 W2 e5 J1 M" mJapanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450* ?5 |4 G" @* F& O8 C
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Defending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34
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Japanese adjusted assault: 165 . S6 a6 Z- H6 F+ b
3 \* w' w+ E xAllied adjusted defense: 6
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Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2)
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. p, e' q; ~# `) q6 ZJapanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!
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4 i; U' S5 T: x8 S* C' S0 u0 k; Q+ CCombat modifiers
- p" Y; r$ Y2 bDefender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
. S' j4 b. {+ e7 W6 mAttacker: 1 t/ y2 ~* A) h, L! e z
. X0 U7 q ~# I' ?Japanese ground losses:
( |( I! r8 m( M+ \ 80 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled9 K/ l; G, f5 l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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1894 casualties reported' A* L! j) d$ {! R
Squads: 55 destroyed, 0 disabled+ Z% G+ r3 H5 o7 C9 v a, i4 e4 b
Non Combat: 158 destroyed, 0 disabled |9 ^! J- `* p, K6 @; }
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
{4 E& O6 T" r8 ~$ g; k8 z Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)5 T6 D6 }+ G3 u1 s
Units destroyed 55 f9 ^2 V, ]: x" [) d' w
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Assaulting units:
6 j' B$ ]$ w* U3 e 1st/A Division
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15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
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Makassar Garrison Battalion
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Makassar Base Force* C1 F3 a) \/ }9 W
ML-KNIL
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