AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42
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6 [& y8 T+ U7 q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
1 z$ C# G% h( [8 l" E- H. S" d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6 g* k: v: }+ ^3 G
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* a) C: ~; k7 O; {
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' h* G2 l$ c3 i9 \+ M/ f3 W9 h$ \
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Night Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52
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& ^8 N; C5 {' D rAllied aircraft losses& U* V' v9 F4 ?, {* Y2 S- M
A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged
9 \, H% s) O7 g+ p9 U A-29 Hudson: 2 damaged" m d1 G! j' ]$ f/ t
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged! @2 p' t" Z9 O+ k9 S/ D P
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground
* C- ^! |5 L4 J3 M2 K9 ?8 S Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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/ A6 C+ J* k& \4 z+ x( NJapanese Ships
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Allied ground losses:& V( r+ d1 R& o2 U( E
105 casualties reported+ w$ C0 \- h4 T3 ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ }) f) D% w* u. Y: E7 G1 _ Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled
@; s5 G4 r9 \' u2 Y Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled: |; X$ n! @ ]) f+ o! f
Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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* @. s) e& J% `: ?, ^8 Q) S/ jAirbase hits 5
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Port hits 2
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Ground combat at Makassar (65,106); X) D1 ]+ G7 D+ N' @. h$ G
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& ^, ^ W* c0 a% V( o; H5 fAttacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450% E+ d( m; v* Q/ g% T( m3 S
2 M+ L f6 c/ s& hDefending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 344 r+ n- l. \( L) ]! Y
! _7 X5 d0 e, a s( Y8 y- d$ PJapanese adjusted assault: 165 + K8 h8 x) w+ n( Y; A2 ^. j
; k: l) v% k0 N3 l! k- oAllied adjusted defense: 6 . a! e# i3 w4 ?9 j+ w
% |6 v2 n! L# r) {$ E# TJapanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!" N9 q# V, J4 D" f* m0 M
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' { M4 ~, A+ X E4 `Defender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
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Japanese ground losses:
T/ [% @( @' L! B 80 casualties reported
! [4 b. R. Y4 i; F0 S8 r Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
0 ]. }/ u0 B7 g; W9 }/ i. M, j Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled$ S& Q- k& G# U# n; d2 U# Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: I! D2 P6 H% t3 b
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" C1 p4 i2 c3 E 1894 casualties reported: L7 a3 C9 ?" w8 Z- ?$ j
Squads: 55 destroyed, 0 disabled& ?" `, }# D, v) w2 z* A) {
Non Combat: 158 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)
0 R; X" `+ u2 p* @' ~% ~6 ] Units destroyed 5
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Assaulting units:
% \" q# g, }5 c6 ]. w 1st/A Division) l5 T2 J* z2 N4 {: A
1st/B Division6 K# K% L* V1 x8 i; q' q
1st/C Division5 z% \8 D# I% z1 b; t! W" i
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion; M. l# U4 N( X2 x! o
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Defending units:& {. w) G4 y' E7 p' t, r( ~
Makassar Garrison Battalion
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