台湾攻略开始/ _% K6 S- H7 Y+ L# C# q* U. `
8 r: T5 ]- d7 n6 {AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/01/46 . E& l# {9 J$ a1 G
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Bombardments
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Naval bombardment of Taipei, at 50,43 ' F" d8 `0 u0 {0 ?* q' K& o, \
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CA Chicago
" @! ^; E& w$ n2 S7 |" P% z" JCA Chester
& l! L: g6 g4 \6 X, y( zCA Indianapolis
8 g* l3 d/ _4 dCA Portland + `* D7 g) s' h% Y
CA Astoria 3 [6 h6 C/ S2 ^7 W; i
CA Louisville ) o! w1 e1 b7 W9 f* I
CA Canberra
3 h0 E: D5 m0 Y9 m% S) @CA New Orleans , m h# P' ?& {' U) O7 u* p/ a
CA Guam 7 @' p$ ?' W( N( ]" I4 c, W% t! p
CA Boston ' w% o2 [ X9 _' p" C
CA Baltimore
% c0 A# e: F( j' K' GCA Wichita
/ e( Q4 ]2 B* zBB Texas
; N- e+ {; t8 l& c( z' q" uBB New York 0 q/ L/ F0 K" u6 g( ^8 \
BB Washington 6 r9 o) ?9 T, V+ }
5 J+ s6 ]1 s/ a I- fJapanese ground losses:
' N! b9 r- W! H4082 casualties reported
- @9 Y/ h: q" O0 _# h/ i9 UGuns lost 35 * t1 ?4 H5 ?0 F
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Airbase hits 6
9 F- K% P' E2 i! c8 ~' O8 q; A& QAirbase supply hits 2 2 N& {0 P1 Q; }1 d9 y4 M
Runway hits 54
8 q8 Z* h& K4 S3 Y9 d% ?Port hits 11 / I5 {( i; ?1 K( e( v) R
Port fuel hits 6 ' D1 E9 r" M8 M m. n2 P6 g3 q
Port supply hits 14 3 s. e' O6 `* q! O4 }% Z
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$ v# k- p0 D& v# jNaval bombardment of Taipei, at 50,43
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Allied Ships
& T7 p0 y/ |9 g! @, _( e8 q {" xBB Alabama 7 R+ |: @; p4 \8 c! ?" D
BB Iowa
4 ]& @$ R" x8 f+ K$ ]* v xBB Arkansas 8 ^* b- G# D+ v2 N5 b5 {
CA Detroit
V- E& k8 T( }. J; p& o9 O$ pCA Houston
C$ Q0 C1 `9 Y% MCA Northampton & c" T9 U5 s/ h O
CA Denver
7 D4 k l/ V% r* D7 d5 qCA Quincy ! q0 [& e. M: q; e0 E
CA Hobart
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* @# K* t1 k$ s- mJapanese ground losses: & ?4 O! q2 F0 q: y0 \! S% ^9 e
3124 casualties reported 5 ~8 {' D: m4 J/ h
Guns lost 16
f) ^$ N3 U) f6 ^& K) lVehicles lost 1
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Airbase hits 6
4 P% V3 Q2 i4 g9 ]0 M EAirbase supply hits 8
6 }3 {! p8 i* v+ p( s7 ~' KRunway hits 62
3 B7 X* p) G5 M1 w6 |, `. t/ NPort hits 5 2 h2 V" C- R2 I
Port fuel hits 3
: S9 E9 V: J/ @! P8 i1 BPort supply hits 8
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Air Combat
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& O: J0 a: k' b& R+ `Day Air attack on Taipei , at 50,43 7 A/ C" _- ?3 _( @5 r5 C/ P/ H7 S
" j0 _5 `7 N# l1 BAllied aircraft , ]9 @" c% y6 X1 q2 P1 z
Mosquito B.XXVI x 15 7 F: c( N C M, A
P-38J Lightning x 65
2 ^# Q" Z/ ^2 h2 e! v3 h1 qA-26B Invader x 75 . Y r4 p2 j% q
B-29 Superfortress x 24 0 H" m8 R5 K0 v2 C4 y7 Z3 d
. x( v; ^4 j' pAllied aircraft losses 4 j2 l! z% n- P/ T* G. q8 i! H
A-26B Invader: 1 damaged
4 s2 d; ?1 U2 O l5 o) TB-29 Superfortress: 1 damaged / p1 q9 a0 X& ~/ b
( D" b Z% D @8 a5 H+ P8 LJapanese ground losses:
. T$ K9 g6 O% K8 Y4 I13 casualties reported 0 {: c0 `% l; Q: Y5 H4 k
5 ~/ R, C3 E! g2 x7 wPort hits 3 4 I1 v# `7 }3 `9 j; }
Port fuel hits 1 ( c1 k. m0 r% x" _
Port supply hits 10
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Day Air attack on Taipei , at 50,43 " t- p. F1 A2 p: o Q! Z4 J
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P-38J Lightning x 22
7 i0 O/ K; A6 ?7 ?! qPB4Y Liberator x 3 ' O# R1 V5 u2 e- ^1 E
B-24J Liberator x 3 4 ~" B/ {4 o( t; o) [7 G
B-29 Superfortress x 23
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' `% ^8 X1 l$ d+ ^( y, }' N" UAllied aircraft losses , u/ E( \: T1 U2 _7 J1 ]
B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
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$ m8 {& Q: d' p" K+ K0 b: ]8 Q! K$ pJapanese ground losses:
1 \/ I8 l) ?7 I# L% F# E2 _+ V38 casualties reported
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Port hits 1 / Q3 d# N* |* m0 ~ w. l$ C
Port fuel hits 1
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Day Air attack on Taipei , at 50,43 4 X7 t% |( S q. x# E2 ~
2 q s# F3 e9 Z/ C- \) z% SAllied aircraft % L0 Q2 U& U8 T8 |0 ]% B
P-38J Lightning x 29
: l5 W, z# c! k7 E0 R, \7 [F-5C Lightning x 8 * z: r# Z7 B2 f% p1 J0 x( H
B-29 Superfortress x 332 ; O" }) S3 G( e/ U; q+ }
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B-29 Superfortress: 2 damaged * n. P4 a- J5 p* A9 N' g" d8 u% I
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Japanese ground losses: - v3 J0 m: \$ @+ U, D
212 casualties reported
, D( v# j8 J2 a3 a* \1 rGuns lost 1 & W+ T/ P% z7 _7 N% ~8 \
4 q' y+ B9 B& rPort hits 8 4 ?* W/ q$ R% ~; m+ q& d/ M
Port fuel hits 10
! s0 G2 V% p; t! APort supply hits 16 - p1 {, n2 c- i) h
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Japanese aircraft
* ~: J6 y: u% TB7A Grace x 6
* V0 ^& F# |' Y. F+ `, U2 vG4M2 Betty x 3 ; w* e, I5 Y9 C6 T9 w
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Allied aircraft 8 c. V' g9 R: ~/ F2 T6 ^7 ]
F6F Hellcat x 31 ; g; j. V6 b8 x3 E) @: K
F4U-1D Corsair x 21
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Japanese aircraft losses
, C) u- `) G( HB7A Grace: 6 destroyed ( K7 F4 J4 r3 p+ H
G4M2 Betty: 3 destroyed
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k: E, s5 j' z5 lF4U-1D Corsair: 1 damaged
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1 s' L) P0 c# y5 H; p6 `Day Air attack on TF, near Taipei at 50,43
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( l: g9 m' v! H! VJapanese aircraft 4 H2 L; u, y& K$ ^! d) [4 t3 H
G4M2 Betty x 4 9 c( i9 M& R* } g; o7 M. Q# @
Ki-67 Peggy x 5 9 n# {8 i4 P l6 K
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Allied aircraft 0 i- z6 Y' p" }" t6 i
F6F Hellcat x 44
& |2 N; M. D [1 a, v7 ~/ u2 cF4U-1D Corsair x 28 " Q% e; g. v5 O1 J/ F" N
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G4M2 Betty: 4 destroyed 5 o! B5 U- U8 |0 ^1 ?- ?
Ki-67 Peggy: 5 destroyed ) k0 a- Y" T. A5 L I1 V; G$ M( O
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Allied aircraft losses
* y9 R' b5 _6 l" P* NF6F Hellcat: 5 damaged
" R6 c, a/ i7 [F4U-1D Corsair: 1 damaged 8 Y* V* J( a; N+ n2 O2 Y7 @6 a
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- s! n, O6 D) [$ D' V& y, qDay Air attack on TF, near Taipei at 50,43 % S7 q2 [! Y+ q- O( v4 H
. H+ Y0 N6 s8 oJapanese aircraft * E8 J4 @- j) Y7 s% S! a1 h
G4M2 Betty x 5
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* w0 V3 V g6 Q1 R8 gF6F Hellcat x 13 . U' T0 [1 h a, s
F4U-1D Corsair x 7
* X% g Q# J4 B7 aP-47D Thunderbolt x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 Z+ H! Z) u* D& X, TG4M2 Betty: 4 destroyed
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- h" |4 @2 R' V. c8 E2 e& z9 ~Allied aircraft losses 7 e0 y" U4 g, G+ P, C' B
F4U-1D Corsair: 2 damaged 1 Z$ `" `1 N2 Q. B9 x7 ?( B
P-47D Thunderbolt: 1 damaged
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6 y i9 g% o4 N: t3 v5 ~* XAllied Ships 0 o6 K+ U( ` j0 I7 y+ x$ w* l
AK Lesuth
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Aircraft Attacking: : f8 @ _) y" P& c- Y1 d, W' U
1 x G4M2 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 C% t+ E1 ?) |0 S
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Day Air attack on TF at 67,55
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G4M2 Betty x 6
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# h% X5 Z( Z, F0 BFM-2 Wildcat x 42 , w% s7 t3 S3 `
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G4M2 Betty: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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( |' i3 M6 b/ A1 A) w# p/ l$ d3 ]Not a lot of coastal defense hits despite 240mm guns that are still operational. ; n' H6 E9 i7 O1 L8 S
- c: R4 v+ z5 M; NTF 1028 troops unloading over beach at Taipei, 50,43 6 ?5 L- K% N3 h3 d* r( g* M
% M( Y6 a2 h1 N4 sCoastal Guns at Taipei, 50,43, firing at TF 1104 " c# G5 B; x7 J: l6 u: m
TF 1104 troops unloading over beach at Taipei, 50,43 3 k2 ~, s. n3 @' n8 A; ~; a
6 {6 `4 G' u# q* h L, r: j477 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 8 h$ n: e' a: Q/ Z
Allied Ships
( G3 ~) Q8 }0 \8 t( PLCI(G) LCI(G)-373, Shell hits 5, on fire
+ s- j' _% c) V. r+ rLST LST-454 J5 ^6 c9 j3 m# ^* U! i
LST LST-399
9 a& Q3 T( W8 a$ | k; F8 YLCI(G) LCI(G)-397, Shell hits 2 3 i$ v$ U8 j& b0 E1 U) @
LST LST-214, Shell hits 2
6 r' h0 l. U) \& cLCI(G) LCI(G)-396, Shell hits 26
( s. M& e: w* c/ Q* l, GLCI(G) LCI(G)-401, Shell hits 3
) R# F3 h3 t& _- }4 K& j3 i4 B7 h9 FLST LST-86, Shell hits 2 / a$ O+ x$ K& b; k/ p( I8 `5 ~
LCI(G) LCI(G)-404, Shell hits 6, on fire
0 E2 @( `& e3 e5 k2 N/ XLCI(G) LCI(G)-407
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Japanese ground losses: 6 E# A! `$ N/ @0 R
17 casualties reported
( ~5 S7 E4 n7 C( q( E m! K& aGuns lost 1 [) |9 G0 s- M4 S/ l. v
* C8 `3 t9 y5 p1 ^$ B+ bAllied ground losses: 9 u1 d9 w2 Z% A" I
3570 casualties reported # C" \0 f% q2 o& W- U" D
Guns lost 5
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Ground Combat
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4 ?, t9 |( k1 W3 u& V& k xAttacking force 10283 troops, 134 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272
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% G' O4 q( H3 }, Q% @& S* {Defending force 38188 troops, 459 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1083
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5 x! z6 h [$ G7 f20 casualties reported 9 j1 Y \& C! \2 q& B4 J
Guns lost 1 ) a. x% _; a3 _9 G4 X- v ^
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