AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 13, 43
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Vizagapatnam at 43,44
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& S9 @% e( Y- T3 w- uWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.1 n! @; o4 T P6 ?6 z E- _# @
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes( E4 M V0 D9 h, n: z
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Allied aircraft0 C( K+ @+ V& f
B-25C Mitchell x 6# U4 V. z3 K( `3 ?
+ v d& y* T& e4 bNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
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; l% a/ X6 O+ a0 N( G* m) g AV Sanyo Maru, Bomb hits 14 [7 z8 i, {+ X
在印度偷袭我运输船的AV直接被轰炸机命中一弹5 Q0 [( O% ]- x1 d: D8 B
- G1 \0 T9 A; f' z% l9 s; o同时在南太,趁骑士开始澳东北战略,米军夺回了坎顿岛。岛上两个海警队已经炸成渣了,毫无抵抗之力,此战为米军第一次反攻登陆,米军反击大幕由此拉开。。。
* R, Z# T$ a9 A# `4 M: aGround combat at Canton Island (153,143)
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1 M; K4 Q W' N$ WAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 5109 troops, 18 guns, 733 vehicles, Assault Value = 377 t" L4 R' d u
% D% D" h2 Y7 y& xDefending force 553 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6. z6 K6 W) M4 p9 ~8 T' B' n
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Allied adjusted assault: 97
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2 _& V# z1 t1 ^/ f. ^ q, nJapanese adjusted defense: 1 $ Q0 x% H r' p' N3 ^
$ \6 V; T4 Z! k* J1 |4 Z2 E! P* BAllied assault odds: 97 to 1 (fort level 5)
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, F l* g6 G- b- b( w- F' M4 `Allied forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!; e" S! K! ?; e5 q/ u
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Combat modifiers# h$ r) ]- G: J6 D. _# N& R
Defender:
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Japanese ground losses:$ W0 I, {) R* L$ a1 C8 b
823 casualties reported0 r C' S+ t( ]/ v1 ~
Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 \% E$ b- s1 F8 H$ L* d Non Combat: 58 destroyed, 0 disabled5 D" p+ t) i4 @6 z7 d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ |7 a6 k) ^. H ^# K
Guns lost 28 (28 destroyed, 0 disabled)" t# s5 D2 `' ]' Z( j
Units destroyed 2* f+ I' D" a9 [$ @) I
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12 casualties reported/ e; s% T x+ O- F$ s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
' R8 F" E* k2 j1 O Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
; O- J/ W1 E( N& T$ N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ ~* S* r9 Z E Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)2 c( y& _' R, z/ ~1 O
Vehicles lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)% e! q0 X2 K4 D" y# E; O5 u
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Assaulting units:
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4 D$ T+ U9 U0 L0 X 1st USMC Corps Tank Battalion
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4th USMC Tank Battalion9 w/ u8 b8 E4 d# ~
766th Tank Battalion
5 c1 v5 ~6 D1 h: h 3rd USMC Tank Bn /3. Y7 }( L# j9 I" H3 a. E
155th USA Base Force- s0 Y m' h* }( b5 X$ b i
48th USN Naval Construction Battalion
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46th Naval Guard Unit; C" }/ i- |- _ H! h5 h+ k
14th Naval Guard Unit |