AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 28, 42
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5 p, m' m! T7 {) w+ z+ p8 y日军集中大量战舰炮击柯钦,准备拔除盟军留在此处的钉子户,炮击效果一般。( ?7 e8 h5 R% F( y
Night Naval bombardment of Cochin at 28,40 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!1 B$ F% {4 U* o6 @2 O2 ?: E
50 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
8 T: N; a2 x! H- T zJapanese Ships
`. _. U: d ^6 w" i1 L BB Kirishima+ o! n- p0 L4 y2 I
BB Hiei
2 I3 m9 h9 h7 h- T4 ? BB Kongo
/ L+ J" L' V* |1 y& B$ ] CA Suzuya3 t7 W. I' R6 ?
CA Mikuma
/ c" Q. [$ y+ F/ L CA Mogami, Shell hits 45 T; M/ y! c- w
CA Chokai, Shell hits 9
7 p F+ I. q- G! E( [: } CA Maya
. k5 n0 m! X4 _; B9 O CA Atago
% W- T3 E) b9 U7 g' q+ w! p CA Takao |& M# W V2 u7 B
Allied ground losses: \* L8 |6 S- l/ g- ?
67 casualties reported6 l# T: F, {7 ]2 i. C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
& ?! D6 `$ F5 Q+ y9 g! H Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled: }3 j( v0 S0 Q, i; P# w9 D
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled1 F0 ^' A+ M% |$ |: B
* R* Y' f5 l" H v# E6 O4 a' L炮击后,日军以2倍多兵力谨慎攻击,降低一级城防。战后,日军损失600战力,盟军损失100战力。
5 H& E% \7 }- ]* T$ t9 bGround combat at Cochin (28,40)5 Z5 z! `, s! G
Japanese Deliberate attack2 R1 x% c1 R8 U, M1 ~ w$ R
Attacking force 65765 troops, 588 guns, 156 vehicles, Assault Value = 2697
7 D% ]4 L5 a5 L) w/ t7 K: s6 K$ b& h5 bDefending force 28923 troops, 370 guns, 501 vehicles, Assault Value = 924* P9 k$ o4 c' N; ^7 ]
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 4
. V, E0 F& w& f4 s* Q; ]Japanese adjusted assault: 1399
Z7 s/ J: y' \% pAllied adjusted defense: 3169 , W- J6 z3 Q% {
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 4)
( V$ w5 V; U; N9 }& G O& m* QCombat modifiers
# e: i9 s! {. F7 UDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-)3 v( I9 B' y+ L. A
Attacker: : e0 [0 M' k7 d6 x" T" v
Japanese ground losses:
; h8 \& f+ e: q' U( ~: K+ F4 U8 ? 6072 casualties reported% `: j8 b& }0 V! _2 o
Squads: 24 destroyed, 461 disabled, b. [( Q/ D! K; e: F, v5 P
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 34 disabled0 H# i+ h3 _4 }7 f" k O
Enginees: 0 destroyed, 52 disabled
% X# K+ U; Y) p# q Guns lost 51 (1 destroyed, 50 disabled)
k5 m+ L0 F/ V' d8 Y- l* e' p7 S Vehicles lost 9 (1 destroyed, 8 disabled)" j. {/ A: Z" ?1 |: m
Allied ground losses:! I, R7 n4 P2 U
1412 casualties reported
! J6 F4 l1 s8 O% J Squads: 21 destroyed, 107 disabled# _; p+ v5 N& S' k9 J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 33 disabled; ]3 V# x, N6 `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled. Y' q E6 }# y, X( L; n
Guns lost 31 (3 destroyed, 28 disabled)
+ t2 Q; V; Z2 Y2 M; fAssaulting units:1 z4 A2 L$ C6 M2 B2 d7 @
55th Infantry Regiment) x: O; u. |/ A) Q; G! U- f
4th Ind.Mixed Regiment/ z1 `; ?: _& r: J/ i i8 I
Imperial Guards/A Division$ _1 W2 t9 N5 K: q4 n3 o
Imperial Guards/B Division
`3 q1 Q6 z3 ^/ F' ? 56th Infantry Regiment) @2 `, h8 z8 G+ P9 `) e& s# [# K
33rd Division% I8 g* h% n" h, ~( e; ?/ {. Y
16th Infantry Regiment6 v) J$ ~, i2 }; c! S
16th Guards Regiment% m7 W. f8 m3 i- i* @
38th/B Division2 S: [' x; ]( {& [) t, j
113th Infantry Regiment0 i- A$ m# }- p( f* [) X$ g6 \! g% W- O6 ^8 u
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
6 f* y% m( Y2 B) b h% M$ a, ` 21st Infantry Regiment9 U! ]2 { a7 ~1 Q6 P) `: O
38th/A Division
- {' E6 c. z& q 17th Indpt Guards Regiment& g) j1 Y% ]+ D3 J9 N
38th/C Division* Z( k; i) H2 s, k: m" C$ ?0 k
41st Infantry Regiment. O, {3 z8 U+ S9 b6 y# \ T
Imperial Guards/C Division- i! [$ r; N2 n, B
Defending units:2 T* S, e6 \( l& I j$ v
21st Australian Brigade7 N9 O3 T8 V j" w( I0 K: m4 L% d
6/6th Rajputna Battalion
' t. t$ D. j" a& _, G" E7 |% K 20th Indian Division8 M6 v3 P0 S/ a0 @; }4 j
19th Indian Division
- D$ A" b$ y) j, Z* ]1 Q 15th/1st Punjab Battalion% M. a+ f0 e$ u0 z
18th Australian Brigade
( X8 n2 S& K& x9 @. P& X4 @ 63rd Indian Brigade
* a" C4 `: g9 R* l j5 M 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
' p4 y8 z7 A3 F/ U3 E2 Y Cochin Fortress0 R2 }# B5 a! R( \# _
' m: F5 E# W. p, }# a7 U早在3月份,盟军就从印度抽调48架飓风战机增援中国战场,一路辗转到达衡阳机场打算伏击一直裸奔轰炸长沙的日空军,但因机场地勤不足、操作不及时等原因,错过时机,被日军侦察机发现。只得转场贵阳。终于4月28日与日军交战。0战从安康扫场,不敌飓风。飓风大获全胜,并火鸡十多架没有护航的日轰炸机。 U$ W \" s- [2 n! B/ y6 ]: m
Morning Air attack on Kweiyang , at 74,49 ) ^0 z r; T+ l: d; v# I9 ]0 @
Weather in hex: Clear sky
8 K$ _0 O+ `$ B8 |) U% T; V: v# wRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.: o- O# s% W' b8 \: h. _7 C
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
! L: B& g5 W1 ^- J4 P- iJapanese aircraft- S! B3 r! @+ P5 [$ ]
A6M2 Zero x 11
" M) U, b# R' m8 V) WAllied aircraft5 [& I, z3 {1 h4 C" |' U- H
Hurricane IIa Trop x 28/ n k4 L: L: D3 T
Hurricane IIb Trop x 13
7 c9 N. G5 o" vJapanese aircraft losses
2 {; N+ j0 B7 c. D/ i9 s; X ]' w A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed0 H8 G; n" L. U, {; E9 X$ X& k
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/ q3 s, ?7 O* b: S' gMorning Air attack on Kweiyang , at 74,49
" q1 e. \0 e F1 q3 \) M- kWeather in hex: Clear sky
( o1 y8 s( \0 D/ TRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
; P% q8 E9 x& r0 ?7 K5 Y% S' y& cEstimated time to target is 7 minutes9 h. ?1 ~) y3 u* S
Japanese aircraft3 S6 V7 v2 ^0 N3 x$ h
A6M2 Zero x 11
' p2 y8 y4 ]% q L" tAllied aircraft
- l" G; y: R# R% m Hurricane IIa Trop x 27
3 r* R; |/ q: x( v+ M Hurricane IIb Trop x 12+ ^( H! e9 H7 \' _, a4 g
Japanese aircraft losses# B/ \+ j. s3 L& o
A6M2 Zero: 4 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Kweiyang , at 74,49
, j2 C1 q, F. W0 Z1 U2 DWeather in hex: Clear sky( J, _& A5 H1 I8 ~4 d
Raid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.9 ]) Q+ |: f( N' M" I9 E
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes$ K, H- R- ~+ Y) u6 N3 y* n3 y
Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
z8 C' C. @! U" G Hurricane IIa Trop x 24. n& j4 V4 Y7 q0 I/ q
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10# T& v& P2 K' r( H3 g8 S: {
Japanese aircraft losses( U! Y( ]' w- j( G' t' Q2 V
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed- L8 z1 X# T: F0 _
Allied aircraft losses' o$ k, r9 l8 b7 g0 Q1 e- i9 E$ }6 [" w
Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed" u" c# B* S+ N+ Z5 m
2 K: T9 |. \& A- w3 h& _* C. J8 `Morning Air attack on Kweiyang , at 74,49 . Y: C F) v! j' A+ v& j! x: |
2 |% v3 R) Y4 v# p! K8 WWeather in hex: Clear sky$ k' q/ s& Y, r( }+ E$ P O
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Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 y9 u5 ]- j* j XEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
) Y H6 J9 }5 W- OJapanese aircraft9 ~3 y& g/ |8 t C
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 374 `5 l: G4 E3 p- [5 Y7 L
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 9& N0 P! F! \( g5 w! Q
Allied aircraft0 T7 Z- t& z" h; t4 l7 l+ c3 t
Hurricane IIa Trop x 164 M4 v9 L( @, T m' R6 H9 K- Q
Hurricane IIb Trop x 6# p" z2 e( p. T* @; D. i( G8 H
Japanese aircraft losses
5 J) R1 h2 ~ b* O; I8 I1 \8 A Ki-21-Ic Sally: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged7 V9 h6 o$ q% c: i, d
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged5 p8 x$ g* O! D! P, L2 j
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, x) W9 Z$ n) B# m# BJapanese aircraft
, j0 P ]9 C# W# ^$ [ Ki-21-Ic Sally x 17( n& g- a; f( z: f |1 k& H" m/ `0 k
; X, Z. a7 J NAllied aircraft: @( E, I* f! g( T' x
Hurricane IIa Trop x 7
|; Q- x" v2 r) m9 q Hurricane IIb Trop x 3" O& m6 o5 @* L- u, S
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Japanese aircraft losses$ X- K/ W+ Y0 o: F* x1 M6 r
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged, t1 _- g' x8 b; K* l; z
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3 i, ]! d1 H& d2 b- t5 u% A x7 i" l; C/ Q! k
Japanese aircraft: g6 f X0 p, N8 i3 G
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 12
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Allied aircraft9 E: V* F3 H5 Y' M0 s8 s
Hurricane IIa Trop x 5+ x+ p1 X ~( e8 n, s% q
Hurricane IIb Trop x 3% ^ k3 B: p! Q5 F- w
8 ]: h+ N$ ?' H; r1 ]) xJapanese aircraft losses5 g0 y( F+ @+ r9 ^2 M3 Z
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 5 destroyed
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Japanese aircraft6 J% }, i' z0 b8 x, T# B8 F. |* I
A6M2 Zero x 11
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$ |6 P- R1 \- K& xAllied aircraft
& J7 T" l2 [1 ? Hurricane IIa Trop x 4$ D! p7 ~( r; g' P6 `9 h$ _3 p
Hurricane IIb Trop x 3+ C$ k5 y2 C3 Z3 M# ] Z8 ]
8 V+ C! w; R @. q6 PNo Japanese losses( c. j( u$ C# ]- X& @5 g, g% N4 w; X# e
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Allied aircraft losses
! [* B9 m h& L- e% h- s Hurricane IIa Trop: 2 destroyed/ Z6 J1 z) X4 G, `( ]0 X/ p4 Q
Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed |