AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 42
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: |5 o H5 V1 O$ ^! J& A驻扎在仰光的飞虎队多次挫败日军轰炸的企图,在扛住了零战扫场后,再次火鸡了陆攻' a8 w9 D3 P% t" q- ~" I
大陆战场,西北包头国军回访时,派遣军一支小部队一头撞墙,当场被碾碎消失/ X. @9 x2 X9 s. m4 _% S7 |2 {
国军在韶关附近突击了一支企图迂回的派遣军部队,将其击退,挫败了其包围前线国军的企图
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; | v- ^5 v/ q, P4 z5 h' y- WMorning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.7 P9 a& B: x; ?( i
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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G4M1 Betty x 17
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Allied aircraft
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3 E- N/ c% E+ @$ s6 f" |Japanese aircraft losses# A( i3 q* y' M8 K ?" G; x
G3M2 Nell: 11 destroyed
1 i! r( S- X! L G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak5 j% f* d. j& t0 R7 P/ }. {
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed$ J. [8 c& m2 b) M9 h
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6 X8 r1 m6 x1 }5 V0 j: mGround combat at 90,32 (near Paotow)
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4 n2 ?( n% H1 D4 UJapanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 672 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 27- `, c+ ?2 y1 n
% |% p( @4 G3 F" x' R6 m) Q, u `Defending force 18450 troops, 129 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 506
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/ e: [- w# v) [# e+ {) AAssault collapses, attacking force wiped out( g4 R9 b( o+ C+ _' C7 G) C m3 `+ S
% k. k6 o& R5 S5 f4 bJapanese ground losses:) ?' V% [$ U3 Y$ g3 x- t
826 casualties reported' v" f3 u; v. Y4 q$ m* _
Squads: 33 destroyed, 0 disabled4 S- y- @6 L5 ?4 L8 F
Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 0 disabled) m2 T: F7 b+ f1 W& V; t: I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' j* {6 A) k' Q
Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)1 W, k" k: _0 {/ r2 p) f3 s
Units destroyed 1- q3 k" c: O5 H. x2 {8 O0 D
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Assaulting units:( `7 \; ^1 a5 @# } U; \3 f. l
1st Ching An Tui Brigade
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Defending units:
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3rd Prov Chinese Corps
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8 B2 |' `$ t2 GGround combat at 79,55 (near Kukong)
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Allied Shock attack) T J3 Y. K4 I1 I1 [$ b2 b
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Attacking force 21168 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 633, h& N% s9 `& s$ Q+ B6 X$ j
+ u8 P, R# X8 g; Y6 sDefending force 4733 troops, 77 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 121, h! F. F) d- { {/ \ d e+ }
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Allied adjusted assault: 369
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Allied assault odds: 8 to 1
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Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), supply(-)4 M' N: Y z' {0 w& ~# k" f
Attacker: shock(+), fatigue(-)
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1817 casualties reported4 }0 u$ K! |9 c# m: Y) t2 H6 H0 \8 C3 a
Squads: 46 destroyed, 110 disabled
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3 \) v) j6 q9 Q$ C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 Z4 G4 I" V r2 B' z# g Guns lost 38 (11 destroyed, 27 disabled)
% P% s( G- e1 B- a Units retreated 2
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. w k9 m/ _3 p1 l1 EAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled2 E: X: k' i7 ]8 |0 W; z4 z0 l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 z* N. D' Q& S- zDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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6 N& h6 e0 b! p0 S 88th Chinese Corps b9 s8 K: d4 _
63rd Chinese Corps3 t( ^9 {) b) P) l0 ^- c; {
94th Chinese Corps
" Z& ?' Y0 ]. v# Y& n- w% t* _ 12th Group Army: w+ i% e6 Z' w C" y4 x* `! F
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102nd Infantry Regiment$ f3 n6 n t: r" t
4th Mortar Battalion |