AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 42
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3 d) Y+ ^- z. J; {$ \8 X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
3 ~' d- M* U. ^5 `3 F& n% K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
4 E% e& _, F- [. o; Z4 j% t( T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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* N9 k! ]6 ]. P5 T9 m# u" u6 kMorning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
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- T2 I6 U1 W5 I" fWeather in hex: Moderate rain8 ]$ Z4 W9 }% a' `% s$ m
" B# z+ ~6 H% E. l& n- J$ q Z3 TRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
3 ?3 i/ B, h4 j+ ^ ?% W; h3 V3 o3 S4 BEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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4 `6 n3 {- J$ F0 s8 c; g, NJapanese aircraft: {. D L. s" E9 u$ I" e- `# r. |
G3M2 Nell x 19
# \' q5 M( J! \* U$ b. a G4M1 Betty x 175 ^% ^, n8 g1 w/ u1 w- }
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H81-A3 x 468 l/ q' a4 u6 s/ z) I0 \
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Japanese aircraft losses* ?; E T- S. N# d
G3M2 Nell: 11 destroyed
: t6 n9 O$ {$ j# o% \ G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
K/ y7 S4 A. Q) h8 h G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed# [1 z6 c" X9 z
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No Allied losses
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Ground combat at 90,32 (near Paotow)
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$ t$ B& f, R$ i2 ^# x9 XJapanese Shock attack# A0 _: Q% Y& X
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Attacking force 672 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 27" ~- y; b2 F, v h% n. g
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Defending force 18450 troops, 129 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 5063 |- B$ G& z4 z8 K- p5 ]
( d" c2 |+ p6 Z7 D6 ]Assault collapses, attacking force wiped out
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" a) ]9 g* @- v w! Z+ @) R/ R& fJapanese ground losses:
! ^1 N/ [6 S0 |' \$ a0 j 826 casualties reported
5 K, M+ K' T9 S. @3 J6 h5 K% a8 V7 | Squads: 33 destroyed, 0 disabled
% h1 I- `& x: o$ \! }: B% ^ Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 0 disabled) w4 |1 a/ @0 H$ d* a `+ H
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 B" a: W% H3 g& b) g
Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
( o: ?! D- D; Z) Y Units destroyed 1
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Assaulting units:
, X3 u" e" y3 G Q 1st Ching An Tui Brigade
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11th Chinese Corps6 Q- O! `& l# d0 x; _; `9 W% k
81st Chinese Corps7 c! z# {3 C# y
3rd Prov Chinese Corps( r) \! m$ F( X7 u$ o
17th Group Army
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Ground combat at 79,55 (near Kukong)
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6 f$ j' K' ^* v; n: W* R% O& Y) n; dAllied Shock attack1 ~+ V# c$ W6 S0 m& U5 n' V
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Attacking force 21168 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 633
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* ?) H; D3 Q6 S( V8 CDefending force 4733 troops, 77 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 121
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Allied adjusted assault: 369 . z6 d- o7 k8 S
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Japanese adjusted defense: 43
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Allied assault odds: 8 to 1 0 l. V, C0 c- A4 H
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Combat modifiers4 P1 P) f# z, S3 k; R2 i( f2 V. i+ t
Defender: terrain(+), op mode(-), supply(-)0 P; ]1 h" ^+ ^/ Y
Attacker: shock(+), fatigue(-)/ v. d5 u% W c7 n1 N9 d
4 y, k% P& y7 b( uJapanese ground losses:
6 z: O3 s. Q, `! `2 k+ v& Z5 A `5 } 1817 casualties reported
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+ v/ H1 Y6 q* c1 k7 b Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 23 disabled- |; i' C( A) f3 R/ Y3 w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ d5 R$ `! G% |) z0 Z Guns lost 38 (11 destroyed, 27 disabled)' P- z) Y/ O" ?! |: a( A/ [
Units retreated 21 N8 Z$ I, P& F
4 F t+ C3 h/ c8 @" @0 DAllied ground losses:8 a9 a `: }2 S0 l$ ?
189 casualties reported- B$ p0 }- ~# Z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled. w3 q( |$ n8 q& e+ P; n* s# F6 |7 x
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 M* s) b' H, p7 c# a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: P+ f; Q* _( j9 A6 W _# w3 P$ Q: B: ]
' J) J2 j9 {8 }Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:% C) E9 ]3 P6 u9 A6 Y% H) g* C2 D$ p+ I
88th Chinese Corps
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94th Chinese Corps1 h3 {# y" L) t$ k
12th Group Army* ], P, n8 c+ h& [! B$ A
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102nd Infantry Regiment
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