AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 20, 42% j" W# H4 f1 i( _0 f0 ?2 [7 H0 y4 \. F
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北太战场,KB分队又出现在阿图岛以南海域,貌似还多了一队水雷战队;盟军打算一俟登陆阿图岛的地面部队准备妥当,则58将前出,扫清一切登陆障碍# A4 `, T+ q; Y* a: [7 @; H
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$ Y, B2 D K: Q: HGround combat at Mandalay (59,46)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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9 i1 ~& z6 ]6 S- w/ w! UAttacking force 15203 troops, 217 guns, 128 vehicles, Assault Value = 495- t/ ^: |1 S* @
$ c! _3 B I2 i4 j. rDefending force 3922 troops, 31 guns, 38 vehicles, Assault Value = 61. r* Z, @, W. u1 U9 d6 X( e
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Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
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Japanese adjusted assault: 473
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% V' [- ^: _! O$ r: g1 p7 h& M0 l' ^Allied adjusted defense: 44 5 S# \1 L! ]3 R! C6 f
' h# l/ F: b1 b. i" uJapanese assault odds: 10 to 1 (fort level 2)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Mandalay !!!' _' ^: f B0 ]; z Q
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Allied aircraft6 E1 D5 h' x7 O1 T2 {+ V
no flights, q6 ?! G4 C' G9 e/ q! b
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Allied aircraft losses! i1 ~, |+ X* Y: R
PBY-5A Catalina: 1 destroyed
7 k; x0 f$ b. H! N: O* z1 ]" Q Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
0 a( C' K- \( H. O/ \( O Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
6 ]# e4 _+ A( c5 v6 F0 G8 y Blenheim IV: 8 destroyed
4 Q3 z% a- e; }+ f$ a: u Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed- l9 y3 c4 u* E+ X4 N
Hudson IIIa: 2 destroyed
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Combat modifiers6 N" s9 M. j0 p7 y
Defender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
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% E; ]! p% s2 g5 ^ N+ o7 qJapanese ground losses:
g$ v8 N2 m. S, q+ \* L5 x 98 casualties reported* ?: G* D, d& z$ K4 m
Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled
! F6 C' P5 E4 q" x+ T9 B/ F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled% ^8 Y# a7 \9 ~' z1 g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled8 y2 v8 y# f$ I8 o( |" C# ~( C
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Allied ground losses:
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) P7 K7 j) a s, i Squads: 22 destroyed, 24 disabled
' K; m4 k# I8 O8 m$ u9 ? Non Combat: 190 destroyed, 5 disabled5 v8 }+ B' x7 ~8 S& `3 p
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 [: H$ T* K, N1 W$ Z Guns lost 16 (16 destroyed, 0 disabled)
5 t: a4 C7 g6 n9 { Vehicles lost 48 (48 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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4 P& |! C% ` l3 G Units destroyed 1( Y& H8 x" b9 a9 |' L
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Assaulting units:
2 M D: T0 t7 \ 5th Division
3 m; U) M8 Q0 J! p; P: H7 l# o/ j 55th Mountain Gun Regiment' V& C$ @9 a* p
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment2 h2 k% w9 j+ o! b( u" U
21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion/ a8 z' J) f" z+ T
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Defending units:0 X8 G2 `* d5 I8 H# y4 m! c+ _' O
Mandalay BMP Battalion
4 _% ?; a4 }2 F7 \. d! R) I$ f! y" u 13th Burma Rifles Battalion
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103rd RAF Base Force |