AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 11, 423 S* j4 o+ d+ ], j, b& \
爪哇岛海空大决战,盟军损失惨重
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+ k5 q/ y3 E$ v1 I盟军组织了2支水面舰队拦截日军登陆,并出动所有LB和TB对海。夜间水面战盟军不敌日军扶桑伊势BB编队和妙高羽黑足柄重巡编队,未能阻止日军登陆Tjepoe;天亮后,日军KB抵近掩护,结果盟军空战也未能取得效果,盟军抗登陆失败。KB大肆空袭盟军重创的水面舰队,由于零战扫场而导致直掩乏力。
; Z2 _" }& |. A4 c) z日军占领三宝垄,开始向内陆挺进,旨在切断盟军退路,幸好盟军主力利用铁路机动已基本回撤。
, X3 [$ V7 b2 b h8 S/ k盟军CA休斯顿重创,大部CL沉没
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3 Z. r# I* k7 l* E! eNight Time Surface Combat, near Tjepoe at 54,103, Range 11,000 Yards
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$ I0 {+ f' |7 b8 m) ]& tJapanese Ships
5 d0 Q* J4 _' d) ~. z BB Fuso, Shell hits 2
4 ~$ J) R* `; G5 s" \( v- m+ m BB Ise, Shell hits 10
$ R, `' N& [# C) h# k. [- e" n9 } DD Oyashio, Shell hits 24 q+ f* L; r5 Y$ t
DD Hatsukaze
K* x" O& p/ F; I8 X' p9 _ DD Shiratsuyu, Shell hits 1$ U3 [7 P$ {* Q0 z- }8 L5 f) w
DD Asagao, Shell hits 2, on fire% o( ?- `% S5 L/ L( Z6 ^0 n
DD Fuyo
* v) z8 G# Q3 ~; S DD Karukaya
3 p" b, a) Z/ K5 ^ DMS W-1, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
e2 K+ F8 K" F: F8 Q DMS W-2, Shell hits 1
& x, O, \* M7 }3 d9 _4 l: [ DMS W-16, Shell hits 1& S- \# |) S/ Y8 n1 `3 { x
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Allied Ships/ U2 U+ u2 q3 r9 f( Y
CL Danae, Shell hits 1! D/ Q5 t, c2 N
CL Dragon, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
$ X4 s3 m8 C$ o( H- @: `4 a CL Mauritius" n. y. q7 Y* Y8 v% y& @: A8 }
CL Marblehead, Shell hits 4, on fire
& b9 [: I; h" e% I \# k CL Boise, Shell hits 5, on fire
M# ^) P) c2 \* u0 Z DD Vampire
. @6 ~- I+ [8 `8 R' j- Z7 D* ~" k DD Vendetta, N" b/ j- b# _1 ^- g- n
DD Banckert
, {; F# I0 q! M9 [ DD Van Nes, Shell hits 1
9 ]- S# j/ i, E3 B DD Witte de With
" Z+ C4 h) V. z7 k' O DD Evertsen' x% a- g, E9 l v) @
DD Kortenaer
# v" a' c/ u9 s, z DD Scout, Shell hits 1
. \+ H$ ~ G4 f5 o/ W DD Tenedos
( z: e) V3 B. [( W0 T. \ DD Thanet* C( ?+ S. G. G# \
DD Electra
3 I3 a" r! K/ B DD Encounter8 r1 x% n% Z- t7 t, [& c- i8 |: n9 L
DD Express/ o4 g! U0 U+ ^9 F# o' F+ K' f( @
DD Isis/ Q' _& o z/ _/ N1 J8 G
DD Jupiter
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b$ m' ?: e% ?& {Night Time Surface Combat, near Tjepoe at 55,102, Range 11,000 Yards
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( Q9 w8 w# v( k" N$ DAllied aircraft
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h$ U5 H+ W7 ^Allied aircraft losses
/ V {6 ?: `+ R, M2 r c4 B Walrus II: 1 destroyed- O% H0 P" `* G8 ?1 ?- r
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Japanese Ships# V/ I, x9 [! @( ?
CA Myoko, Shell hits 2
$ r% J% N' o& Z# O0 c CA Haguro4 h! [% V1 x5 n' p5 F8 Z
CA Ashigara
5 V; S$ K: J+ G, m DD Isokaze
4 h7 ~0 Y* W, c. ?! g r3 V DD Shiranui, Shell hits 1
$ R" a, a [8 H3 k) Y1 p: \ DD Arashio
. P, _) W; |7 z- z DD Yamagumo, Shell hits 2, on fire/ j8 b5 ?5 q4 G1 x3 R' U& x, j
DD Shigure, Shell hits 1, heavy fires+ X- h3 F) i, m! |( v4 n2 o
DD Usugumo, Shell hits 3, heavy fires
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- ^) `# y" m' h8 I CL Danae, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk8 W1 c' r: s" E
CL Mauritius, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
8 p5 N# z) L/ Z2 k! M DD Vampire, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk/ K1 K' T2 q0 G: G
DD Vendetta, Shell hits 1( Y/ \ H2 f* @1 y, p# g7 Q7 f
DD Banckert; M0 T5 V' l2 b3 ]7 O- K
DD Van Nes, Shell hits 1
- Q( F$ g& C4 {8 a' \3 l DD Witte de With
/ ?6 s* ]0 M2 }% L DD Evertsen
2 d8 W/ B+ z) Z1 r- \ DD Kortenaer* ?9 i) R, u' e% s
DD Scout
7 o* x( w2 @. d2 D$ R4 v1 U DD Tenedos& I, ~8 e1 @( \& _) R3 d
DD Thanet, Shell hits 1
% y& d! _# d' `4 ]/ X" m# S- c DD Electra, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk! K5 J9 C+ q6 S' l, z% D
DD Encounter, Shell hits 18 I" ?0 H T$ m! f4 J0 {! l
DD Express6 O" T9 _7 }; C E* \, W7 A
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Soerabaja at 56,102, Range 10,000 Yards! H# V. U' }. n* Q& ?% q
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Japanese Ships
! Q% [8 |5 Q5 P! p8 A1 ^9 z CA Myoko
3 W2 j: q; j5 T0 b* V, a CA Haguro
; @3 I7 q7 j/ A CA Ashigara, Shell hits 60 D4 ]7 R9 Q5 ?0 r4 B& V
DD Isokaze
: H+ x( N( `. ~+ T9 \8 H9 K DD Shiranui, Shell hits 1
, c1 M" ?" j9 ~1 N) a2 t. t: U DD Arashio, Shell hits 17 S6 R7 @5 S' X$ X2 ]1 u( |
DD Yamagumo, on fire
0 b3 ^1 Q3 S& s* r/ e DD Shigure, Shell hits 2, heavy fires i) u" o. I7 y2 P2 w3 h; U
DD Usugumo, Shell hits 3, heavy fires" _( }5 h( N1 C4 g& G
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Allied Ships
7 W3 \! t7 q8 a+ w2 s' P CA Houston, Shell hits 5, on fire
$ c/ ^ G; e% p& Z CL Java
' N, M2 c% r: L. s& f' u5 U7 @" H CL Sumatra
# z. O: N B: y CL De Ruyter9 @" y8 o' C: A5 u& D9 A$ M8 i
CL Tromp
+ ?) L v8 K% H! I# m+ _ DD Alden% [$ E. f' u3 _) u5 p$ ?/ @4 E
DD Barker
% ^7 P; H8 M) m DD Bulmer, F+ R& G$ @- B4 j8 Y" H' N0 }
DD Edsall. l& r5 t9 q: E$ z
DD John D. Edwards
1 H* o4 t# Q# Q2 K, } DD John D. Ford' T `+ ^' O3 O
DD Paul Jones, Shell hits 1
" _$ u h9 }2 |( Z4 G8 } DD Parrott; |) l1 @1 h# d% w8 R4 Z5 t
DD Peary: l) U0 L d3 b) E
DD Pillsbury, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
) x9 D; [+ Z5 g# I Y( | DD Pope7 s$ M5 C# D; P: @
DD Whipple9 M0 d* m T6 x
DD Stewart$ z3 j! I7 @8 d9 m5 ^; S
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v0 [$ W, c% y1 @: k3 r2 o! DNight Time Surface Combat, near Tjepoe at 55,102, Range 10,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft# ]4 ~$ K; T7 l! u+ s
no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
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Japanese Ships0 o. D# Z( _: P* U+ G- \
BB Fuso% }8 }" X% N- s. Y1 e& `
BB Ise
h' h1 H. ]) p6 l DD Oyashio, Shell hits 19 e7 J5 F) f" X
DD Hatsukaze7 L2 `. l/ C( R6 N7 k5 v3 R/ K
DD Shiratsuyu
% }' n$ C1 ^* J9 \9 r* n8 C DD Asagao, on fire) k- v6 ?9 j9 X
DD Fuyo
+ J( ]6 `5 L" G6 o _ DD Karukaya# n% ~! T0 W9 s2 x( J _
DMS W-2# r' t% `7 F0 g& q
DMS W-16, Shell hits 1: }$ [8 O/ X+ g- b& L X" q9 u
/ P7 y) X! R0 Y( b* jAllied Ships
, c+ G0 y4 l# L' u& P) m" c2 M! _# H' x CL Java, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage8 V5 x, R" f4 q2 O: |7 x, I1 m* n
CL Sumatra, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
' J& `* P0 y' Z7 ?, T CL De Ruyter7 ~7 v3 z% u) \ i- ~% `" q
CL Tromp, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage! |& d* Z n; N7 H
DD Alden
8 k# E: `5 x# ]6 y DD Barker0 f6 [' w/ { J | k
DD Bulmer3 L W. B. H5 P6 \2 |. M7 `
DD Edsall
; r: Y; @, Y( C8 ]5 Q- e/ W [ DD John D. Ford, Shell hits 2
" d) Y! I/ M3 }% {: b) L DD Paul Jones
" l& S, J3 w8 ^# ]; W DD Parrott# ]9 p4 M( x r+ B4 j( n( ~
DD Peary; g8 H5 O& H: Y% p8 \1 F6 M
DD Pope5 h3 M7 j, l+ q
DD Whipple$ R0 C! x) v1 U% U
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; O$ p& z5 |4 b+ HMorning Air attack on TF, near Tjepoe at 55,102
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7 Z' f, Y8 U: V/ B% V5 c( VWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
5 Y* c/ H6 P* D) H6 d$ ZEstimated time to target is 0 minutes7 H+ [/ M- G8 @2 _
7 q. K: |" t' C h; jJapanese aircraft
6 C! W- I# w8 ~. M A6M2 Zero x 47
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CW-22 Falcon x 5
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No Japanese losses1 Q3 K1 h$ \# O; u: L
! N8 H' i& f. P3 [' jAllied aircraft losses8 J# A; K( ^ T E, c5 U; M2 j
CW-22 Falcon: 3 destroyed
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Japanese Ships4 u% L( _3 \; q5 X* z
xAK Hokuzyu Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires" r2 v% c$ P$ R6 a
xAK Aden Maru, heavy damage. R9 x9 y" i- @4 B) t
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41 casualties reported
: w8 [. q2 U b/ Y Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 n W8 z4 a& Y5 b Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled y5 b$ ~& D! v0 j1 T4 ^
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) G% r9 o7 g7 H& H: Q6 r
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tjepoe at 55,102
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud- R; M" V8 G, D i3 ?" ^, H
! x/ [+ @& ?, E2 L( M) dRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
- Z- t: A' G: BEstimated time to target is 8 minutes% M) f3 y$ e5 B$ r) N7 i0 K
5 k$ C4 h+ z- t6 B$ P3 \Japanese aircraft
+ g' N9 @# V7 m. S4 U1 X( W! `+ o A6M2 Zero x 46
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Allied aircraft
. X5 S f/ r5 x, _ Swordfish I x 9
" D2 ^: u! z6 O) B9 S' M/ W Vildebeest III x 128 B# q3 l6 L, T5 O8 B- h b* z! N
B-339D x 25
6 F3 P" F# i L1 E( t) ] CW-21B Demon x 4/ ~( e9 c) r# @
P-40E Warhawk x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 P/ W' a% I- G6 A A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed3 v- r1 \! }7 q. y* Y t: d' P
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Swordfish I: 5 destroyed* [# x4 K f$ ^
Vildebeest III: 8 destroyed
! U; W( p V3 G" ]0 `# i6 f B-339D: 6 destroyed
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xAK Hokuzyu Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 u0 ^) a' d% @- W4 _' E& ^9 U& u5 u. x xAK Aden Maru, and is sunk4 d8 u. a. c/ N0 z+ z1 s9 t( O
) b8 e8 C% U- v+ R3 w6 J) HJapanese ground losses:
7 W% m9 G1 D2 o! d' X& D; n; [5 n, Q 589 casualties reported
9 R. [; J: y4 G9 t, A$ N1 i+ E Squads: 7 destroyed, 4 disabled
6 I$ s3 t5 m6 Q Non Combat: 27 destroyed, 23 disabled
& m+ x% R, |0 A Engineers: 3 destroyed, 2 disabled/ `4 c7 y, ]' @) ?& b; x, a% D
Guns lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled)
: t* ? m/ _1 E8 S Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)' x1 U+ y1 i- g5 o/ n# p3 N
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,103
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/ C# F0 X" r B# HWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.9 U. Q6 ~+ L' G7 J
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft1 V4 \3 i# e" y1 B9 ?
D3A1 Val x 253 X, i, I3 E, k, P$ q1 o) |
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Japanese aircraft losses
' t; h0 v- l* J7 u+ \. W- L D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
: u+ E9 Q# x) T D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak% ] M* C( a% F! l" B. w
8 Y+ \# s# Q% k5 u1 ^) M3 DAllied Ships
0 \- C @ Q6 R" c. C; {/ r6 \ DD Pillsbury, Bomb hits 1, heavy damage, Z) x7 H9 I& ?3 c( i
CA Houston, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage9 e8 ~4 L6 H$ ~" N- n+ x
DD John D. Edwards, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 {; I$ z% R! n" n/ ^9 Y DD Stewart, Bomb hits 1
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' W! X. `7 P/ WAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,1048 E+ U! W$ d& W- q ~; g
4 O/ W6 f& o" H7 v$ J; eWeather in hex: Severe storms
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6 N6 T2 t% P& L% V% bRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.3 o# m7 G1 E9 q! E5 e" S6 Z; o
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 736 W2 {2 \" F: Q+ f( N3 G1 ^
B5N2 Kate x 105
) [) A6 p6 e- W" |$ C9 k- o* I D3A1 Val x 44
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9 C9 }. U" C, M/ u' TAllied aircraft3 U& S4 l. V) z# O0 }! q
Hurricane IIb Trop x 119 t9 m( S) b1 V2 s' ^5 G8 t
& w: k6 {8 ]- X2 F' u; T$ cJapanese aircraft losses: R) k; D7 ^$ @0 ?! k4 d8 }# j5 v
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
$ y$ }2 G# C, c4 j3 g B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
6 U9 p# P9 @' ^, ?7 f _8 Z B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
8 c1 m n" u1 ]% d7 @7 [ D3A1 Val: 5 damaged5 n$ o: C7 v, Y" t7 }; b2 Z4 V) Y6 U
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Hurricane IIb Trop: 3 destroyed8 L1 |. {) e/ I" A
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Allied Ships( x4 ^) b, [/ {& L
DD Vendetta
W# J1 Y- ?! m) N# _: y DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1( G1 W" X5 m& M% z1 N( W( c
DD Thanet
- L! n" j- F( [( i: r6 } DD Express, Bomb hits 1, on fire
c! M8 H! c. z, L A DD Evertsen/ ~- U6 b& w& C# t; B* \! ~8 O
DD Barker6 \1 n/ S# V9 c: l( h
DD Edsall G% C% @+ m2 m
DD Banckert, Bomb hits 1, on fire$ I8 u9 L; N( b$ f/ \; {% V
DD Encounter, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
! k: B$ Y! m3 V4 ]0 H0 e% s DD Kortenaer
; K9 A: @/ Y7 c DD Paul Jones* S7 T* o2 c3 {% O1 x T
DD Bulmer7 z* I) v1 S% D0 z: |8 k; }
DD Witte de With
6 {* S# Z2 k7 s DD Van Nes. F. g! d3 w3 A7 _3 y9 A
CL De Ruyter, Torpedo hits 19 D) u$ X$ C: W; u4 ^; k8 m# q1 V& [# f
DD Scout! k$ e' ]; U @& t5 L
DD John D. Ford |