AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42
9 {- P; Q5 a/ \& 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
& _+ s6 l$ s: m% Z9 `4 o' r* W/ h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,
) G1 y, a6 n r3 d9 G P* P9 |4 W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。$ E! v$ I& w Q( x8 V
日军还占领了延安和长沙附近的湘潭等地
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3 L3 S- m7 J# \Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130
/ P Z8 n& B' B/ D. xJapanese Ships
, s E6 B5 c' M BB Mutsu
" E3 l2 [3 a! X7 j; a CL Kitakami" x; S% S- z% G" Y- N
CL Katori
0 `, K2 |) G$ z" c3 e# ]Allied ground losses:
6 C" V* l5 r: V/ J+ B" Q- w. c 19 casualties reported
- G9 a1 H7 u4 e Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled8 d/ w U' A: U( [9 f! U- q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 U) J: o# H1 q+ l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled y, e6 o1 q# v' M% P# W3 n
Airbase hits 2
2 b8 ]' ^2 U N" R$ m+ HRunway hits 1
, u# h! l+ M- b- iPort supply hits 1
' F4 [2 O% X2 i+ I+ {! LBB Mutsu firing at 1st Australian Division
. H- _) L+ a1 kCL Kitakami firing at Port Moresby ' m& f- v( O" O/ S# `+ i
CL Katori firing at Port Moresby ( M c- k, M7 O6 Z
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P* b% v0 T+ A+ eDay Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 52,79, Range 19,000 Yards
5 C) s9 c3 O$ U: {+ p6 v QJapanese Ships& e, Y2 J0 Q# W) N4 q
CA Mikuma1 `8 m1 D) r$ g- Q" w$ U
CL Sendai
: R! m. J' O' y3 n DD Inazuma
v5 v% y/ ?& y/ u# y& u- I- ] DD Shinonome
4 O2 p9 | Z7 k o# ^: J6 p5 A$ W DD Satsuki 5 S" w; z" {& R" A& x2 a' I* O; {
Allied Ships
' r* |3 J9 [# Y: Y" S. e# @ MTB 7$ ]7 I& E% k, e$ K3 c7 Y
MTB 8
3 E$ F% S, }$ r+ r% T5 k MTB 9, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
8 {$ j# n) H8 O; n( o \ MTB 101 S& O+ b' n. O# ] H: ~! e$ v
MTB 118 [9 a% s# G; o7 ^4 x% r0 \8 r
MTB 125 Y; |# ]2 x/ t) C2 x
MTB 26
: {# P' o. n' J' ^ MTB 27+ j- l* p; F7 Y, n
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuantan at 51,79, Range 20,000 Yards % _2 Q1 V Y$ y- l" ~; y
Japanese Ships3 R6 I# t, g- M5 F) C4 g/ Y0 p. k
CA Mikuma
3 v! e) h6 z6 N- C CL Sendai/ Z) a: w4 Q5 ?, X: v( V; {* o
DD Inazuma
0 @$ h, @% a8 O& H/ q' `1 b DD Shinonome
" j M: }" v2 v, n7 b5 t DD Satsuki
& T2 v0 w3 O' @. j( e! T3 s8 WAllied Ships
' {8 b$ ]: l; q7 Q' ~& S MTB 7. _$ ^, E7 f! V6 p
MTB 8
2 Y0 r S5 }, p1 I. Y/ ~ MTB 10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
" {& w) K5 T7 }. v& [, v MTB 11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk- C3 ?5 g; m T8 f$ |1 `0 ]4 v
MTB 12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! O. T4 N) X& _$ i4 P- M+ n* u
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, on fire
& {6 y0 U2 w( d2 w- E9 M: G MTB 27, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 92,128, Range 23,000 Yards
; B/ i: j" g0 W3 A7 ^/ N0 GJapanese Ships
9 v T3 U. Z7 u# D4 _ CV Hiryu
2 x4 w, [( g/ ~2 R, N/ M3 R CV Soryu
' {0 G) z L d; B0 c; N) B CV Shokaku
0 V5 M9 P. U, R2 c4 `! j/ I% t CV Zuikaku
4 C% i( G& _/ \ BB Hiei
+ }+ b) p c! u. ?5 l6 @# d8 x, e CA Tone. z* Y& x+ z. N. o- k) E% D
DD Akigumo
6 }$ h- g$ v* p' u0 v, @ DD Isokaze, |. x$ t" Q% P6 _' v; k' [1 D+ i
DD Shiranui* A! z5 ~: {6 R, ^( o9 i
DD Urakaze) |3 @( g" R' ^) Q$ I
DD Tanikaze9 V/ a t! T4 \: R& w
DD Arare4 `7 n5 R- f8 ?: a5 a
DD Kasumi
6 y# K4 f! b, i: j b# k$ { DD Akebono$ A' y: ?: v* F( A* M
DD Sazanami ~: o! D. b# g5 G" q
Allied Ships
, G& ^: }5 Q4 K3 P. a8 \ xAP Zealandia
& t: H" i& H% R/ F; ?; |Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards4 _5 |8 c. r9 _4 ~; M8 Z2 G
Range closes to 22,000 yards...2 g) B3 V4 n4 F6 H' K
Range closes to 21,000 yards...
& u, B+ [5 F$ Q5 M& [CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 21,000 yards
" A( i! O* e7 E9 Y5 Y {- z3 l9 JJapanese TF attempts to evade combat
% m) V! Q1 e' O' V& q5 y" ?* A; mRange increases to 26,000 yards...( m* t- N6 Z, t3 R
Range increases to 30,000 yards...
" ~9 N& x7 }" m7 \Both Task Forces evade combat
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tarakan at 67,91
% H5 \& y* \9 i$ t# kWeather in hex: Partial cloud * U# |- d0 x9 A3 o3 H4 {; }
Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
. Y* n3 T3 B" z, F! `Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
% K7 t9 m% X- b: x% L! o6 ^Japanese aircraft) n Y+ H- K0 Z* P
B5M1 Mabel x 3! j% h+ \6 E2 S h2 U- w+ |
Ki-27b Nate x 10
4 a, L+ [4 u4 x' D+ F* P! s, rNo Japanese losses |- I7 p# m+ X& o
Allied Ships+ w- k, T3 u, R6 a u9 R
xAP Camphuys, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage * @/ P* Y! U& r7 ]; ]) ]
Aircraft Attacking:
; B) A/ b: ?' e$ ]. j) }2 }7 v* u 3 x B5M1 Mabel bombing from 10000 feet0 h+ ^9 y, P$ _( { I
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb$ s' v* q! t8 U$ z' f; d, d
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C9 f2 R! ]. V: `Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,128
' ?& K" ^8 d, B: \8 a/ ~' wWeather in hex: Heavy cloud * @# z8 |3 Q8 ]8 b8 K
Raid spotted at 8 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.- K$ P+ Z1 T6 q
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
( H1 S" r1 i5 gJapanese aircraft$ a) @9 D+ c, d
A6M2 Zero x 26
( w2 |( ~/ r6 ?0 P# N; }2 E# c D3A1 Val x 15 1 Y/ M, `' Q2 b& R9 U0 Q
Japanese aircraft losses6 a) o6 N5 K6 L5 M1 L% {$ _, d0 M
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged " C7 O/ v& W |4 O; ~& S. h
Allied Ships
( w" o G+ ?$ J/ C9 M; m7 S% ` xAP Raranga, Bomb hits 8, and is sunk 3 a7 D3 b& w8 ?6 I1 v
Aircraft Attacking:" z: f) X2 R) i& x/ E* W' {5 x
7 x D3A1 Val releasing from 2000'( N9 {/ |/ m- C$ d" K
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb! u/ e1 \6 r G1 F' D
8 x D3A1 Val releasing from 1000'- K) D) _( N8 T* ^ r
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg SAP Bomb . F0 ]& a2 r" J- O1 D
Raranga dead in the water ...
' u& J: w. _, i, hHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Raranga - c7 t% N6 K8 g y$ T
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 92,128
, {8 B# K7 C. i4 z! ]9 YWeather in hex: Moderate rain
! I8 e; K+ ~0 c* C% m$ V9 uRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.3 |5 D8 S9 L- h9 [: D
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
8 ]& R6 \6 C0 h" S4 @; eJapanese aircraft- Y% p; M2 c3 d+ r* `+ ~
A6M2 Zero x 9
^- d3 A6 q: S- a B5N2 Kate x 17
: h6 k; h4 C/ g' c+ YNo Japanese losses & `5 I* O# r: v5 G( ^, x
Allied Ships% A- E' H; y3 t" \' Q* O$ A! \# J
xAP Zealandia, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ [" e; n' d% I3 ]9 R% NAircraft Attacking:! ^5 t1 t6 A4 K! p) i# M9 V
17 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet
F) C2 {; i8 S1 z2 Q) \) Z' R Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb % z. ~6 `2 ^- `: [
Zealandia dead in the water ...
7 c8 Q6 \ C3 q& I" `" jHeavy smoke from fires obscuring xAP Zealandia/ o% _/ x3 t) x7 y9 r
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Ground combat at Siangtan (81,52)
% M* E8 g% @$ I+ L( D7 X8 tJapanese Shock attack
. D. A# l& {& D* S0 |/ UAttacking force 12804 troops, 122 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 436 * D9 A" \4 S* \1 D# m
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 6 C3 D3 L; F2 c6 q& P! C' f
Japanese adjusted assault: 403
+ b7 _3 k0 G" B( N; PAllied adjusted defense: 1
9 @8 u3 n/ I+ p; V M5 _8 oJapanese assault odds: 403 to 1 (fort level 1)
) b! J" p m! q rJapanese forces CAPTURE Siangtan !!!
$ E- Z3 |7 a; u& a S8 hCombat modifiers
7 H: d: U/ ]* m! U- Q1 hAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-) 1 l+ v( c4 u) U' Z. T5 F' |/ h( T
Assaulting units:) C" g3 w: l6 b9 f
3rd Division
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2 b/ f0 {" E5 i1 M1 V# fGround combat at 82,43 (near Ankang) * F; t8 }: O! ]1 G V' K6 T
Japanese Bombardment attack 0 [5 e0 g2 I! @1 A) T+ r
Attacking force 24544 troops, 231 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 1900 ( P% |2 w* h/ o+ `
Defending force 28779 troops, 233 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
6 i! V5 Q& Y2 D" ^' C$ h5 cJapanese ground losses:( R Z1 S" t- W! g
17 casualties reported$ |2 ]% B/ H }; Q M- J6 V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% K8 S$ n( w( ]* }. x6 Y% ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. W2 d j4 r& l1 [2 w3 B3 D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 5 e/ l+ V2 ?/ K, ^5 `% }
Allied ground losses:* s* [- P- }" f# x2 P. t# m
9 casualties reported
1 V/ b8 z- P# n Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ l( ~- V ? V; Y v9 k: H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 ]) X) o, \; L9 r' K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 M* G2 e8 P$ U/ C
Assaulting units:/ y/ E- L& Y1 G+ X0 B
12th RGC Temp. Division
9 K1 @" h/ Z3 E; v7 |1 n8 N 34th Division$ N1 m- [9 r3 W Q) t+ G5 v3 E5 \, U7 {
5th Tank Regiment
! h' e: U; M7 a/ ]$ O& [) D( y X 58th Infantry Regiment
3 ]+ G3 i: e& {& T G9 o 20th Ind.Mixed Brigade
3 o( y& Q2 m$ E, J4 G* `& ?, { 13th Division, O! v6 V+ Y5 q& H5 v4 u
9th Armored Car Co
$ r8 p% u, u8 l$ J$ f6 I! U1 d7 C 13th Tank Regiment
+ P) A( i+ @4 a6 R% i% R5 j2 R 19th Division
% ~6 M' W6 }* ]/ I1 _ 3rd Tank Regiment# r2 T$ c3 l4 A0 z% ], v
18th RGC Temp. Division
& O' o* U7 l! X" R: D; U 10th Mortar Battalion
; c% r/ Q" y- {/ V% F- yDefending units:. I) B E2 O2 J" {+ _ p2 }- w# O
30th Chinese Corps4 t D1 B4 l' k+ A V: Y+ f
59th Chinese Corps) ^! I: A! J& t8 k7 W
55th Chinese Corps& k5 V" i" K- z% i1 y+ w
77th Chinese Corps _! m! {* X) u* u8 S9 K5 j' e9 s0 R
33rd Group Army
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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50) : ^! C6 A9 | Z) q- m$ y6 [
Japanese Deliberate attack , y, B5 D2 w2 o! F' X! u9 o. N Q& `
Attacking force 5751 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 258 ]# ~+ x- m9 @1 t/ U$ e% g
Defending force 1832 troops, 39 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48 . f, A2 k& B/ T; n- I. F1 r2 E: `
Japanese adjusted assault: 205 - e; z! p% d. W/ @0 J
Allied adjusted defense: 21 6 z/ a8 _5 z1 l. [; v+ B
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1 / D7 Q% g( d) `" e
Combat modifiers. y- Y, E# F: P6 i/ _
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), morale(-)
) M5 H- ?8 ]' C& q experience(-)
( @6 u: ?# _0 J' X. e4 s2 AAttacker: 5 }' \' U9 k9 r6 h3 k
Japanese ground losses:
+ b4 J; ?; w0 W V; G! h& _5 q b 61 casualties reported- j6 ^* L2 p+ _5 J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled4 t8 d6 L1 N4 N- Z! ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) P w" p5 P0 l+ g) N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; R5 o/ L. D6 L4 N! j) }1 t1 x
Allied ground losses:: a6 j, D8 v$ D `: ], @. b
721 casualties reported
2 S$ V1 T$ V. ^8 }3 ^ Squads: 30 destroyed, 7 disabled$ d% O0 b+ _6 k. [
Non Combat: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled1 J2 f6 ~) i! K
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled5 e6 ^+ ~" X, H1 n$ l; y
Guns lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled)0 k0 ~2 @# Q2 m" i$ z
Units retreated 1 - O# P' m" W, n3 b2 f2 L
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
% m7 q9 N$ b) i; gAssaulting units:" J" b* i; E0 D) M4 O: q
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade: E: n/ T$ n5 D) i4 c3 [9 J
54th JAAF AF Bn + D Z6 }. E( A' ]7 C i# w) H
Hankow Special Base Force
9 C4 t, P e. ^& u" z0 E" ` 22nd AA Regiment/ S! w3 t4 X/ ^* E! G5 Y5 {8 r
86th JAAF AF Bn 1 A8 j+ f, S2 P6 e
Defending units:! S5 ~0 s: ?* f7 R
84th Chinese Corps ' S% ~; Y- E5 O$ G. V- Q
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# _. m9 O8 c, r& h8 p" R* mGround combat at Yenan (88,37)
7 u/ n5 [9 k4 g+ t9 e* sJapanese Shock attack
3 D4 ~ ]' ~3 m3 mAttacking force 5742 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204
$ w% D2 t) v2 ^& U+ x# XDefending force 816 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 14
/ _. m: g+ i- C! r+ NJapanese adjusted assault: 78 2 S$ u U, E2 t5 {& F
Allied adjusted defense: 5 ' j& k' Z- v- C" f+ B( k
Japanese assault odds: 15 to 1 (fort level 2) . U: ~) P* H: C+ R8 M! u, l
Japanese forces CAPTURE Yenan !!!
/ O3 G" U( h5 U' _: f* y& f/ ZCombat modifiers1 h5 x# d. [" k
Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), leaders(+), experience(-)
" P" j% V2 e# R/ b% u, w8 F3 g/ wAttacker: shock(+), leaders(+)
/ o$ @0 i; n3 M/ E, |' Y' b7 W2 GAllied ground losses:! b% t/ ^8 _( O* r
471 casualties reported5 V' h0 R5 X+ `8 |6 ]) V4 H
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled- {5 ~9 \, }1 h" [' c
Non Combat: 13 destroyed, 0 disabled
# Y7 m! x1 @& U Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
) H; v; ^. A0 O! A; J9 A Units retreated 1 - l8 C, d7 ?, D% k0 e. o `
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
+ [! M; J- a2 ZAssaulting units:
2 E+ @* w# ^1 Z. x& a 6th Ind.Mixed Brigade % Q p! X9 C* m* n I5 f" ]- p( W
Defending units:* C1 \8 \+ a8 a' e
22nd Chinese Corps |