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45年1月13日,Andy vs PzB,硫磺岛战役正式打响

经过近2周漫长的航空压制和炮火准备后,盟军的登陆行动终于展开了。
' ~) a3 x2 r/ H5 ?4 ^$ t不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?
+ x- r* _- U2 l* g9 x盟军在登陆场上首日就付出了6千的伤亡,也是比较惊人了。" z2 J* Y5 D+ f; Z% f
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Here we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima.
% Z( P0 B4 N# p+ \Can he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome? % e: K8 i: ~& l8 a( G

- L! j! l: Z: s' \Both sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk. 8 L# ?" o, G1 [
The US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite
, ]/ C. Q" y7 g  @' q1 N3 pall their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes.
1 v9 s7 J: x8 {/ h! B! s9 [2 JThis can support the fighting on Iwo as well.
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0 I) Z! M2 C: j$ ]8 W) rI'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with
& e# j9 P' |9 Fthe fleet and dozens or cargo ships and support vessels. Some men are bound to get through.
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/13/45 $ k/ N  m6 [9 a( M1 t

3 @8 n  Z6 ?7 Z& a* TInvasions
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6 ~. C: Y3 B$ z. v* D6 KAndy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on
& C! b0 i& g0 n, |Iwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys. - ]3 P* g' `7 S+ Z# L8 c8 W
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 0 R7 y; }/ C1 e/ E  `1 Q. S
9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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/ R6 c+ Q5 y0 p9 x2 uAllied Ships
: b; G2 z7 s3 h. w6 L' _: XMSW Junee 4 A" I/ E# X$ q( X9 u
MSW Bunbury
0 \8 s" ?" E+ M* EMSW Gladiator
2 `! J6 R; E7 j5 s8 n2 FMSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage & P* z+ y. P/ B
MSW Superior / [9 ?' C) T8 Z* F' O
AK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire
0 D2 H8 B5 ]* y) o: xCA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire
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Allied ground losses: 2 _  B5 C5 `' v4 [4 |' N, C
51 casualties reported
" k+ i/ r) U  }8 p$ c; M# w& A4 d+ ]Guns lost 2 # F1 F4 v6 A5 w* H" e: y
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TF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
0 s2 ?9 B9 Q2 x9 |' c% ?$ A41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 C  F1 h% v, u! f3 c* K, @5 M- Q

1 u3 o; G3 Q* A/ e4 ~Allied Ships
2 h. M! Y0 q4 N& u& bDMS Long
" W1 {9 j/ o- Q- ~' W, ^DMS Forrest
# N& E0 u: z6 R3 s0 HDMS Hobson
9 b, u3 h6 |9 Z4 E- K4 F% k# r1 {DMS Ellyson
" Y( X& G: _+ s% X5 H0 u) c( TDMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage
% A, [: U* `$ s! }6 y  fDMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1
) x% Z/ x4 ^4 n: R& \  d+ `MSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
$ O  G. Z8 f+ u$ A- b# t8 C3 J. ~8 P& A( I+ TMSW Strength 0 Q  M# M' M* H1 [  ]# b8 k
MSW Strategy
9 e  U5 T1 ?) i: \. R1 y# ~MSW Staunch 1 [; u/ ?' z$ M' \- T1 {
MSW Spectacle 0 v2 ^2 S# @0 i
DE Corbesier , j0 Z  x5 _9 I- E; H8 w+ ~) d
DE Howard F. Clark
% y2 [2 J9 d* ]( }/ P' O6 @DE Kendall C. Campbell + q$ K6 J5 I! s" H" Z( U
CA San Francisco, Mine hits 1 / ^, e$ T4 ~0 v* [
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Japanese ground losses:
* k/ [* o7 i/ f3 W& w$ K+ W; S% g  g20 casualties reported . j3 f. J* O' `% ?
Guns lost 1 * V; C  V: E/ J: b* h" a2 w
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: m, u# l& n: ^Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006
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9 M  H5 X" X5 Z" s) p% w# PTF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)   ^* p$ D" T) \5 Z! V3 ?
TF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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Allied ground losses:
  p- K# l! ^* K5 W: |40 casualties reported   O  L, @8 x4 ^5 f
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* [1 D/ E4 E" LTF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
% E  Y$ [1 r6 K' X* x$ Y3 b2 }TF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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Allied Ships
% {+ k# O# v( jMSW Junee
' A& p3 T$ M/ L4 CMSW Bunbury
1 I( E( k1 o8 ZMSW Gladiator
* Q8 c: C) J5 r" W+ UMSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage 0 H+ p  S' [) k9 o+ R/ Z6 q$ a
MSW Superior , Z4 Q' m. K' e- i6 b% T
DE Mack
9 L0 f- A8 ]3 GDE Edwin A. Howard ! A5 d, N5 e" k4 D* ?1 n$ z
DE Edmonds
  i& d7 ?4 D7 C8 q9 I3 j) t# zCA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt!
1 w0 Y! w5 U( f8 ~' BDE Robert F. Keller 8 i, x1 v5 o2 @. ^; ?" B
DD Shaw
, q4 O! b5 c# \4 p' XDD Drayton
. H, B, m9 q. m5 P8 ]) W9 q/ _: A5 fDE Tabberer
: m, |2 b2 E* M1 |  u4 YDE Eversole & {' L8 V: Z( t. X' z4 C

0 E$ z" n) r& Z( WCoastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060
2 W% X+ }8 ?+ W  `634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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DD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
7 s7 J7 K* y" `8 ]8 MCL Honolulu, Shell hits 1 ' |+ U- P- L9 S+ ^
CL Helena, Shell hits 19
3 `& e$ i3 N1 D/ J$ PDE Edmonds 8 |7 ]- x( T! r3 C/ }
AK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire & x! i/ V8 k* r/ G
DD Drayton, Shell hits 3 : y- w9 J  Y% m8 H! _3 }) D# p5 I
LST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire . s% S, C3 `! O4 M+ F3 O& c8 R& a
LST LST-608, Shell hits 2
6 ]( s( w$ P6 I( ]1 m5 cLST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire ! g& @1 `! I6 G" ^8 [1 b
DE Mack
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5 @: S7 z: j' z: o. ~8 q# _8 AJapanese ground losses:
! J+ `* p. h9 I) a% b% X# |29 casualties reported
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* \. J- z6 k) \0 D4 RAllied ground losses:
' g9 |8 \- w+ J, C# x: v% q% j1788 casualties reported : ?. ]' _  ?- b" q2 i* @# G
Guns lost 8
+ _3 A, j: ~/ f7 q8 KVehicles lost 2
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; O5 [  v; A- d- FCoastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067 ) E/ J# [5 C, H# u2 o. t+ h
TF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53 5 ~# H0 `, t7 }0 ]$ a/ v! L
958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 X( G9 [3 o$ K/ S
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Allied Ships
3 M0 x; Y" G% ?, @- {LCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage
' i& K/ ~# S4 ~- ^DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire 3 n$ W: @$ Q3 w1 f
LCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
1 X' \! L+ n% n+ l6 X, h" |LST LST-888, Shell hits 2
9 }% \. p2 w$ F) K1 FLCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage ) w) A& }3 B9 J3 \4 j: W* Z7 f( X
LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7 : i! T2 {! r6 q2 F3 V4 Y+ U, g
DMS Long
: a! @) r( ]% e4 C, H2 A: U' }DMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1 . F. ^1 W- s' h
DMS Forrest, Shell hits 1 / _5 p7 I' c9 S" U1 b9 S$ {
DMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire 4 Z) }  K# P- Y, U9 p0 ?9 y
LCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire
: z0 q9 t8 {( V9 e% yLCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire
7 \- z4 L0 Q4 P+ e1 p- n; LLST LST-335
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/ T* \* B, i2 ?! L7 |: c! pJapanese ground losses: 1 d7 s. M* L! B  a8 ~& J6 X  x
46 casualties reported ) F  O0 h- d+ Q+ j* H, }

: v7 T4 G* ~6 T, WAllied ground losses:
+ ?/ `( D9 e) f' E+ _9 e+ G, i: k3240 casualties reported 5 O1 P* n+ U4 k. R0 b
Guns lost 20
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; |1 Q5 D8 b9 O# z2 T( P% v& ]Sub/ASW Attacks ; u4 @( v( X# K9 q5 i% p4 R
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53 7 A* l0 J9 X! E

2 @. n" E; n- m8 g8 yJapanese Ships
) |3 \- O" d9 v! U# SSS RO-35, hits 7
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Allied Ships - x& i9 W. S4 B% [7 }0 I
DD Saufley : k8 R" F$ ?; ^6 q, @, i' [5 G
DD Picking / L+ s- Z$ w* d' q8 V" m7 w
DD John Hood
3 ?5 M1 u2 s6 B: x+ g; [, _3 FDD Caperton + Y0 L5 x) B. ?. j
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& s. t5 G4 ^' O; RSub attack near Bonin at 65,52
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  w; H: b* X! u4 V% FJapanese Ships
* ~6 t7 L2 }( I* R& u5 Z& f) B$ k7 PAP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
, t7 g  d; S: l! E3 p3 u( cPC Kume 5 w* S: `  o$ n
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Allied Ships - ^" C) i: A3 b5 M
SS Hake , z4 R* W8 [9 S7 [% R+ D
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" X1 t% D* I* c+ v* y' c: H  TASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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' q( u/ {7 A* h# e  X6 v0 sJapanese Ships / s0 X2 B( M4 p  A8 O2 g. B
SS RO-35, hits 7, on fire
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Allied Ships
' k: H9 G! L' o' i' g' M! |6 lDD Saufley ; \7 k; T0 _. [! ]7 P$ z7 V
DD Picking
, j& g0 h  [% W! k1 ~7 wDD John Hood
$ x+ c( K& j. ZDD Caperton
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4 Z% z$ A! U: h/ T; X" tSub attack at 62,53 * F5 J1 K5 L7 N' o
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Japanese Ships ' d$ x3 a1 G& u( m0 C
AP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 0 P- ?6 @' ?8 ~
PC Ch 2
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Allied Ships / X* w+ k* e) K4 ]" r
SS Bang
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Japanese ground losses: 8 K/ f6 v1 Z8 |3 [% {
88 casualties reported
$ r6 N4 G! E! x: d) b- kGuns lost 2 ) o# H3 _% ^# }, O  V
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Night Surface Combat
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I sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but
3 A/ n* `* ^( q) p+ v, v" t: @) Bthe convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day.
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Night Time Surface Combat at 64,53
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Japanese Ships
+ H: p7 F0 M& }1 Y& o& GBB Fuso, Shell hits 3 ' D3 u& K6 [0 f3 k
BB Yamashiro
" w9 `; P" Y. L4 m0 d* Q- LBB Hyuga 1 {- L* ?* C7 Y) @- [1 [
CA Mikuma ( K' O. z) B9 {6 S+ P
CL Noshiro
( ^0 [$ Z( I  T$ M  ?; V2 k& oDD Fuyuzuki 7 c( D- f/ _7 ^
DD Oboro, Shell hits 1 4 H4 N8 V* t5 q/ H* _; {  G
DD Momi
8 n8 ?( |8 x: u0 ZDD Kaede & j. o$ R; w+ U. t% o! f6 z
DD Kaki, Shell hits 1
4 c  O) |! @* @/ }+ E2 L& SDD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire 6 i6 }, u3 g: S3 K6 P) X( Z
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Allied Ships
+ w4 ?2 Z: G* `% }DE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk ; [; t' N; n  B3 Z
DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1
( B# \& M( e; S2 q" e( I! LDMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk $ E; \- O! V; |, w+ q- j4 {; q1 A
DMS Rodman
2 |! C( x0 ]: N) F5 j7 T! RDMS Gherardi / S4 p, h" c7 O; W) L0 _5 P+ S
DMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage ) }1 @% w% _2 q  m+ Y8 `
DMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire
' F7 I9 m9 x6 n8 o  H1 j& uLST LST-339, heavy damage
3 p1 G, b( u/ J: \: o  ]LST LST-457, heavy damage ; t3 B0 D) T1 k
AK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire 7 @- V! O" A8 k, {4 q* o
AK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage
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: ?0 _. I3 G9 e+ G! CAllied ground losses:
% i% l+ s; a+ j( L54 casualties reported
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 % _* F$ @0 Z7 p9 Q
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Japanese Ships * ^$ g! r* `# H1 ~
PC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage ) x' J: O  E1 q0 B
PC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk 9 S0 ~  D6 e3 M7 p% e
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Allied Ships 8 k2 L7 f$ U$ F$ d6 g' H# H0 @
DD Lyman K. Swenson
' Z' X0 z; w; L4 I  U* j7 y$ `DD Taussig
, K; x  h* p1 t$ R; |% z5 p/ q- mDD John W. Weeks
+ i; `2 U/ Y) z3 \- l/ nDD Harrison . }; J7 r0 s, b( W; d7 m
DD Isherwood, Shell hits 1 , h# B, X7 G; z. ?( N/ ?
DD David Taylor
/ r: j" u% y2 y  E% aDD Barton
# s& x6 W  y! {) ~! g6 ]DD Quickmatch 1 S, j, s  k$ j- d* S/ f. B0 V" p
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1 k7 H: p' r, h0 U. nOur strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well:
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* ~! ?8 e' i2 b$ z" R( INight Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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1 O* k. m7 A) h0 Q( D# GJapanese Ships 6 a4 c" A; b- C5 g! L3 O$ u
CA Kako, Shell hits 1
8 w0 O  x: |( R/ z/ Q( uCL Kiso
( v/ Q: W4 G& W8 O% jDD Urakaze ( z) l, P: A8 b
DD Natsugumo
- e% L7 |6 c$ t) n+ UDD Minegumo   `2 Y* p+ J6 E
DD Sugi
" b) G9 w% i+ R) \" [; _- vDD Hinoki
1 l$ k. s7 D) D' h  |DD Kashi + D$ j5 D4 g( T, z: J0 Q
DD Keyaki - ]6 V: v5 a8 b# W0 g
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AS Howard W. Gilmore
3 Z% s9 e  I3 a+ hAV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
. I, l7 I% ~: F/ ?& |/ {AV Hamlin
  D# M5 m9 f" [+ ^AGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire ) U8 j1 |, i! U4 [. P6 F9 u( `# s6 S
AR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1
0 z: O, c  ]: Q1 A6 j0 w- oAR George Taylor . T( l$ N& `, k  K. l, L! Z& B
AV R. C. Brennan - r1 X9 M9 ?! F
AS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire
! E. S5 i% c8 C2 z7 JAR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk
, h$ Q' n$ @1 \* V0 u2 WAR William T. Sherman
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, |3 o; d# X+ q$ N/ G& U# zThen we met a superior enemy cruiser TF:
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2 ]4 y. E9 l/ O5 }) y8 yNight Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 ! H2 E" c& U/ e. Q' }; z- ?4 K! c; \1 `% e

6 @: v: B; c9 y. R# AJapanese Ships - H! T& K' t0 {* a; T) e9 f1 z. B
CA Kako, Shell hits 4 6 Z7 w' ]# |( V
CL Kiso, Shell hits 9 9 h, P9 d5 v/ ]- @6 Q4 Q
DD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire : x: j2 e% _$ R9 |+ }6 S
DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk $ |7 i$ {! \' Q" s3 z/ e4 s$ n
DD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage 8 d6 k/ N! g+ h- w2 A
DD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage ) }. i9 [/ q1 n( A' `
DD Hinoki, Shell hits 4 2 ?( M3 C6 I1 x3 D, {% X( T$ ]0 H+ R
DD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
! S8 C& u* g2 _* t5 QDD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire
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CL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire
# q' c; J: }! FCA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
. z- B6 O% X, T3 TCL Wilkes-Barre
" s$ Q4 G4 @( r4 Z5 x- rCA Detroit, Shell hits 1
* A: y8 {, ]/ U6 JDD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire
/ H4 q( p: k! p2 ^! BDD Burns, Shell hits 1
1 q. d1 N& o" hDD Bush, Shell hits 1 $ Y  s8 P; e# V% W- \, r. }4 ]. Y
DD Callaghan, Shell hits 1
( h! P' s2 L( H: S6 }; g, S8 M" ODD Welles
5 K. _, S& V- N4 J  Y0 f; N) uDD Wilkes
6 z1 }8 g8 }  \% A5 M( Y( CDD Roe 0 l# @/ `% ^8 A  f. E
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Night Time Surface Combat at 62,53 ( ?5 H1 C6 c: G, z* W5 Q. q
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Japanese Ships
& ~6 ]* f& X4 L; }7 M& w+ hPC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage 0 Q& O3 n2 v* g- M

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DD Nicholson : G* h9 Y! @+ R2 N3 b
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+ q& t9 a; T: `5 O' X8 s8 iNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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9 b5 m) }$ [" Y* ]Japanese Ships
5 Y, n9 K) r" s; K% XPC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
! Q1 f* l  S* u; t1 Q# yDD Lyman K. Swenson
; p& Q3 o& g" \8 HDD Taussig + D- Q: u& _' x3 w- N
DD John W. Weeks
9 r6 [7 Z- m7 G* E7 i2 rDD Harrison - B; R1 L' W: s1 [$ @( D0 l$ \  Q
DD Isherwood   Z$ m, H$ z5 l+ }* ?
DD David Taylor
1 h# X. @4 M7 h0 ?6 IDD Barton
* m; e' q' K" d# U0 d) ^DD Quickmatch
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0 T1 o8 w3 l6 P# f: W7 XNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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3 C: q9 _7 d- |# q1 [Japanese Ships 7 Q3 Y5 e; c0 s4 l" g
PC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
6 p1 E  O0 q! tDD Lyman K. Swenson
3 D! e7 A3 l9 R1 dDD Taussig " D9 I$ c% [! G1 ^! L
DD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1 # [( F5 |0 w! ~$ a& x# b9 l
DD Harrison , P; `, v4 Y4 O# Q: K2 [5 J
DD Isherwood
. X9 @' U: N9 R4 U$ t) kDD David Taylor
4 N4 P# Y& r- {, ]+ f8 z, ~; G- JDD Barton
4 w' O' `/ Z' f0 ?9 x$ gDD Quickmatch
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" i0 J& {8 z! A, s1 ANight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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PC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk + C4 Q' e  T0 y& d$ Z: S# |. Y
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Allied Ships
$ }" h/ H( L$ ?! r+ }4 h5 pDD Lyman K. Swenson , z% R( |& r4 Y2 I* {
DD Taussig
+ ^( i8 f5 a& ?. A, _DD John W. Weeks
5 W- F! F# @; P' x+ Z, Y( `* D0 cDD Harrison 1 c/ o# v+ ?0 ]& `
DD Isherwood 7 _- n3 \3 }/ y! S
DD David Taylor
6 F( A$ H7 z% a. y$ kDD Barton
; Q$ M5 J) H0 ^4 \% L( D4 c* n  rDD Quickmatch 2 g+ t. W& d6 l$ b
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- a$ a$ }# p2 N# i) p
Daylight Surface Combat
6 N3 n& V! J& U' G- C4 n. W6 {% S2 o3 T+ j5 H8 {/ M
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 6 }: T$ I% r. [$ S6 c
& }% s# }/ f" z0 m) S. {
Japanese Ships 7 M, x/ _* ?2 }+ H
PC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk 3 p9 g+ U# V3 c, @5 k

7 V: J( a- ]" i1 I; P( ZAllied Ships ( D2 T2 c' g8 [# a3 {) A) N
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1 ' i6 b( h( ]4 g* Z& B
BB Massachusetts 8 \9 `3 i+ F0 ]$ n
BB Alabama
% S+ i* a- v3 ~3 ~, SCA Louisville
; B6 l! K: \5 a# h9 _5 S! M6 qCA Chicago . w  `1 }6 E# \" z& B8 {
DD Walker 4 n+ g/ \) D+ l- o/ |" i
DD Waller
+ \5 q1 ^9 r4 G& i, m9 ]" d' d5 lDD Wedderburn . W" M- K- V9 L0 P1 l$ b
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2 h8 i' ^9 b7 x3 R! u* O: XDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 4 ?* F3 g8 l4 D8 S0 o" G
3 B: Q1 B* D* ?' u+ \" J
Japanese Ships 8 o3 @. t' z( G+ p
AK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk ) `" e  [" c% @% G

% x% V8 l1 X. i5 QAllied Ships 7 u  W0 c. S' d: V7 g9 p) g# O7 g
BB South Dakota ) j/ s& o3 u' ~/ q
BB Massachusetts
2 F( y4 E5 v& P% Z9 J4 xBB Alabama
# e' k1 s9 J- S* F- v1 N  z& TCA Louisville
; O/ N0 x, |/ a0 z: e8 L4 GCA Chicago
* a5 x: L2 F! [8 UDD Walker ) O7 c& l* e2 q% L
DD Waller
! p- r. m: |- l+ q* R: D4 pDD Wedderburn % [% R1 a) |: T$ V  k5 `. X
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
0 \4 @" j3 a. \  {+ H0 _- I; Y$ z/ z
Japanese Ships
+ u7 `! ?4 c9 d0 F/ F* H: `7 p+ Q' \AK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 4 k2 i/ U$ B: t+ |  d

+ }, m' M4 Y6 d$ \2 YAllied Ships $ ^- v0 i! |8 T: I2 E9 z* X
BB South Dakota 3 G8 P! l& y. v$ ~( s
BB Massachusetts / |$ b* K9 [' s4 r" N/ [
BB Alabama : E; |6 E3 D' E- t2 V$ n
CA Louisville 0 V6 ]" E0 q) n( o  {$ i- C' D
CA Chicago   o! E, }0 D0 R4 {4 D+ Q
DD Walker & @5 ]" o% M; R: R8 A! n, l
DD Waller ) A% Y* C" d# n
DD Wedderburn
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! `* v8 b7 V6 d: K* x! rDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
3 ]6 D5 f. S" n* y, D7 m; G- t. E3 T
Japanese Ships
- V0 V9 @: ]4 }3 i' k0 l! NPC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk ( B8 @9 Q0 M  |% y. G" ^/ u: J4 ~

, l- s5 A: j6 K( |$ s) }9 W8 nAllied Ships : J, g( @. A4 G3 q: l1 n
BB South Dakota * o2 l. X: h; r8 d: U
BB Massachusetts 8 Z9 w/ p" o( b8 b
BB Alabama 0 t$ P4 u. l# \, a2 b
CA Louisville * u3 c! t. I0 w; o5 |1 {$ d
CA Chicago 4 \' h  V3 F( R! h0 B) m5 H# q5 H
DD Walker
4 O7 c1 T% g  HDD Waller 3 I$ L: v3 b+ D4 n% B
DD Wedderburn + X5 Q! H* h( |& H) R) k" d; f
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- / A# w# j4 N. @3 n; G( g" k2 A5 T; }
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
4 L# ?( |8 {& d5 R: I8 a. V; P6 ^' C( u% Z$ ?) Y1 g
Japanese Ships 0 z# T2 m3 K3 a. k
PC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
9 B  j6 l3 {9 g5 W9 m" u: G& y2 \( f* S3 @, B+ _
Allied Ships . R2 ^. W( B( \" k& p
BB South Dakota " {# a4 e8 M7 [  @
BB Massachusetts
) \% s- h5 N$ ]. X* P: J6 Y. r. ?BB Alabama
0 i2 O9 Z! f( ~* ZCA Louisville
1 J  p% \1 Q( W  A5 d3 F8 \CA Chicago
1 S- c1 k( M( U; J( q4 W3 MDD Walker + ^1 U1 B* a( O* F0 I
DD Waller 3 F& d2 U* y' p+ q
DD Wedderburn
& N+ \0 r& K1 ?% b, |" v--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 g6 e- e% C$ D6 N. ?Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 1 Z1 N: A8 b9 U' Z- W+ a
& F8 d9 p, T3 }+ h0 G4 V4 _( N
Japanese Ships 3 o9 ~$ g$ a" w  o8 V
AK Myoho Maru , K4 s- g3 q- A
AK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire + S* Z( [/ q3 r& c8 |

& H% n$ ^; a# p0 G$ S  a4 VAllied Ships , f& w* X. N" M+ v( m: n4 T
BB South Dakota
4 g7 P* S# Q. [- |  bBB Massachusetts + i4 I# J1 L6 n
BB Alabama
* `6 K$ K+ a) kCA Louisville 0 ~$ L7 |- a4 C; }' c" h
CA Chicago
4 ~, |; V* [: l/ \6 C/ CDD Walker
8 H0 T: e8 [& M9 WDD Waller
. d5 U0 `7 D; \DD Wedderburn
1 r% F9 ]( Y8 N3 k5 s; i-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ T6 D& o2 r, ]& E, |
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 # ?0 A; [6 R5 I* {: x5 D4 E

1 W% x" B, I1 Y+ }% vJapanese Ships - {8 O6 S* N5 h! v
AP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk
- e' j2 M. U. a7 K% l8 T7 F
. \5 K5 h" s* pAllied Ships
5 E# c/ O; K$ PBB South Dakota
; m0 v# z8 C- L% T+ Y% ]BB Massachusetts 9 j, U6 C+ t( H9 O& ?0 N" B/ v& D
BB Alabama
: f' _7 K3 O) a0 y0 ^' r, |- fCA Louisville
  [; Q7 L& j5 ]7 eCA Chicago
4 l( f' Q& h: A& {3 d: g  nDD Walker
  m4 l& H$ d3 ]DD Waller
( \" S: o8 p# `2 X, N+ A. EDD Wedderburn * ~/ F! [# P9 i9 V
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Y+ k- i3 _4 B
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 " J0 q" m. P) R0 X
' c3 R" B" u4 O2 d. U' F4 b  \0 m
Japanese Ships
4 n/ u- u7 L3 o  k" kPC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage ( v' P, r% ^5 n0 d- K0 r

' @2 D' V& F* f% y; pAllied Ships
; \& J5 Y0 K& I' P* u9 N* U* G. oBB South Dakota
+ C( D. _3 T1 ?5 l, FBB Massachusetts
. w% _) w6 p/ O% X; {BB Alabama, Shell hits 1 4 E- v) B6 s) T9 G
CA Louisville
# R. Q/ i& ]; |$ O0 @* E1 mCA Chicago 3 p; p/ Y9 k+ n
DD Walker , w, r, v: C* b, B
DD Waller , j/ I7 @* B1 M+ i$ [- g# t4 i
DD Wedderburn
8 N% r4 M/ y* `6 I4 G- C, R-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 u; f3 e3 `0 s1 S& Q! E0 f
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
8 x: o) J' S5 a9 K% k6 ]9 O% S& r- J% _& g
Japanese Ships
5 \, Q9 S. U' V; U( p7 S. r- bPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
1 I: J0 j* b5 w0 d5 T% v* CAP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage
8 D% {6 o9 ?4 X) B! V2 j/ Q5 G8 D: D; q; `5 w2 U
Allied Ships
9 ]2 d7 @6 o$ z  YBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-)
" G* J. Z3 _1 A# A( MBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 ' p% T- U, ]% f) D2 _7 E
BB Alabama
; k: D5 f3 |: Y; QCA Louisville
1 \% h% z% R" y) aCA Chicago
9 y; o8 {, P  M7 ^! kDD Walker
8 o) {# Z! {3 K" K- Q8 g7 L. c+ [DD Waller 5 c0 z/ B( a) Y5 U$ s; d. W
DD Wedderburn ! A8 T+ q+ ~6 w. L% s
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . H4 D' Y# ^7 U) O: ^+ E
8 f  o: I; j. z5 B+ x* U
Bombardments
0 B9 u0 v; }  }; B* f7 M8 x/ C
' S0 z4 G& U, _5 d" w( X3 yNaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 1 q( x) v& G( K7 T
23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! Q" ]+ L/ }& L9 N7 E0 T& @6 h( K) ?/ J, L0 q& A6 x& b
Allied Ships
* Q+ s9 b  R6 v5 M6 t. o8 Y5 eCA Chicago 0 B8 t. x, ~1 y7 ^3 L$ W7 J
CA Louisville " A% L0 `  Q+ D* ^1 M( V9 E  l
BB Alabama
* W; P) Y, t" R3 U. m. [BB Massachusetts
. [% @. |! o5 M# C9 WBB South Dakota, Shell hits 18 . Y8 Z3 C2 B3 I5 s9 K. v; o
) z  s3 b4 e# o; m+ G9 {: H, b
Japanese ground losses: 1 N" S+ ^% L% `  A& b! X1 D" H, G! p
184 casualties reported
1 `- d! U( s: xGuns lost 3
; I' l2 o1 O9 N- ]$ g3 B8 e& Q6 e
Runway hits 1
& v4 \' Y( Z% EPort fuel hits 1 7 H2 V+ K: `3 I# f2 p+ @
Port supply hits 2 7 U, j  ]9 i/ n. W
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 ?, o$ Z6 N: ~7 x8 Y; x! e) w
Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53
) q$ z6 X% J$ n; L; U3 n. {3 u$ @  u3 C  P1 R1 S0 I
Japanese aircraft
8 Y, U  V2 W7 eno flights ) ], ?# {1 \$ x% M1 X8 s
( z# l  t0 T9 H0 K
Japanese aircraft losses 2 g0 R, u: j5 a/ N  U
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed / P& E# B1 b' A5 a5 s& W& Y: }4 m
9 ~& `. p4 }/ w* C1 v8 m$ m2 P
Allied Ships + Y6 T- D; l3 ^! ~! S, e
CA Chester
4 ^. i9 I  l8 e2 @' r: N8 iBB Washington ; `8 }3 O; b. Y9 f
BB North Carolina
- h, o) p6 ^5 _3 G0 Y, w# ?& X: S+ p' |* k3 S
Japanese ground losses:
$ b0 F# \5 r1 z) Y/ p85 casualties reported
# h$ t% A/ [8 A6 v' H: EGuns lost 2
( l% J6 X. e  u3 Q6 L2 F$ i' T% J/ L* R  L1 R9 A
Airbase hits 1
( @  ^' t% a, A, @" L+ ZRunway hits 5 . M8 ], i. b7 }/ h0 Y% u! J0 {
Port hits 1 0 u9 Q2 u# o6 y5 R/ W
Port supply hits 4 1 P+ ]/ M: T# ~. v+ f+ |/ V
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : C6 z2 e/ x0 X8 c# R
4 f0 m( D' r5 B' h9 d& Z
Night Air Combat
3 `# D5 h9 w5 G5 h* K( d5 \/ m- [5 A0 S: K# q; ~
Night Air attack on TF at 65,53 " o! ^; `; p6 Q3 Y9 T; c

. z. ~2 h6 D9 a4 H: P* fJapanese aircraft
. `* a/ Z4 F$ W, `2 u. VH8K Emily x 5
5 E9 x3 k9 H, c$ {+ K
2 r2 o9 E+ `/ K$ m- [6 F* U/ W' rJapanese aircraft losses
* u7 f* _* L, P; uH8K Emily: 5 damaged " A) I3 |% F. O! Q% M6 C4 Y: P4 G

2 S* D" j5 @: N- C3 f8 e  h6 KJapanese Ships
7 ?) f% Y4 M$ a9 d$ y# jSS RO-35
/ o: B) _& r9 g0 p5 Q" B. _( }' S
' E& t  X( D. j5 s' k. CAllied Ships : l1 W) V3 a2 t$ t1 G) k1 B5 P& T9 A
DD Hyman   n7 d/ G5 y6 x6 B
DD Conner 8 k( P( s9 Z% q7 ?! X7 @
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- % `+ g0 }6 l" l# w4 i0 m
Night Air attack on TF at 64,53
  [! P: P- h5 @; B/ p' `6 `0 I$ E3 h
Japanese aircraft 7 B' ^! W( i0 K# I
H8K Emily x 5 % e9 P8 h) ~! N

1 F" B- {4 r' R3 N& MAllied aircraft
9 H# G' X6 c5 Z- }) v+ r. JP-61A Black Widow x 2
2 X0 s" k' \& L0 _
9 W$ ~( p; O; y8 p& ~Japanese aircraft losses * B" r0 f; b0 U* |! ?4 |" d
H8K Emily: 4 damaged   N# o* F+ J& i# K

/ N2 H+ l2 {! v1 EAllied Ships
; G( H1 d6 f* V. R1 u6 v0 uDD Conner
' {. D1 j( e: W0 CDE LeRay Wilson , O& G- G3 X2 O7 w5 N+ q
AK Martin Johnson
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + i7 f4 V3 Q- l+ ]' S4 d5 m
, |: \, U, @( @7 P
Day Air Combat
1 h3 S, u/ B1 i; n6 h/ [' h: }! ^* u- f; B
DEI Theatre: 1 s. B5 M3 C% B; [( J  N! d) _
! |: V* G2 N( w/ h' g5 i
Day Air attack on Miri , at 31,57
, I+ o& M$ {# n* e
/ f3 k( e. C) E- cJapanese aircraft
; ~) x5 k; T5 a- \4 |9 TA6M5 Zeke x 9
% N1 f4 F4 J! @5 v% [9 U) A$ qN1K1-J George x 31 4 Y) v& ~- n  S! M( m
J2M Jack x 6
) |2 ~5 x# U1 h9 A2 o) X6 ~! b7 t8 G' [
Allied aircraft
2 Y( @: C9 R' Q/ M0 JP-38J Lightning x 3 5 X6 ]. Z0 F0 D3 {( s6 q5 |

2 {/ G2 J, Q- i9 N. F) z. r6 {3 gNo Japanese losses
! [  u2 v& G' u: u, O& ~
4 Q% O( R. j: hAllied aircraft losses
( I1 k; R; W# sP-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
7 T! {2 r6 Y: f/ P4 ~+ }; L/ E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # _: `' f) Q' o, Z' J
! Y+ S/ W8 R, y2 N8 ^) t7 o& `+ Q
Central Pacific
: ?( P0 |) ~8 f0 A! @5 ?  P- Y3 ?$ M; x% X- C
Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 ; @; }+ v. k4 S9 o$ e1 i! s' g

, J! Y- j! C; y7 z0 AJapanese aircraft
* d" e( |4 D" tA6M2-N Rufe x 1 4 l5 ?( g% y, p' f; X7 i6 T) W
A6M5 Zeke x 9 0 }& D! x# k( d# x. i
N1K1-J George x 29 " f7 U7 r6 m# I+ |1 r' v1 s7 ?
J2M Jack x 15
& V, p- w( k! y0 g5 l4 \A6M5c Zeke x 7 7 S6 S9 ~: }, C5 q. U: _
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 19 6 d: F: v. [, l
Ki-102a Randy x 11
4 h  |' C, c$ F0 a4 p5 j
, q9 g0 X$ E6 P0 L2 c5 m& [Allied aircraft
5 R4 n9 {* A1 s, r% VP-51D Mustang x 13
/ ?# R8 \' [' M; S% |" A
/ X3 t* H# {2 J# T0 ]2 P0 bJapanese aircraft losses / S1 F8 k+ L/ ?5 K5 K
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed / N$ v$ \5 n7 E. |. m* h5 j' V
N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged 2 B5 W/ |% S- k
J2M Jack: 3 destroyed 0 ]# c1 U/ Y6 q. g3 Z0 z
A6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed
7 \  C/ X( x9 g+ R# `6 \) HKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed 3 z9 X2 P1 U" S  R8 ]
1 q0 i8 D3 M0 ?6 \  n# ?# @2 W
Allied aircraft losses 3 B1 N& a+ E& [* L( ^" ]! O
P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed
3 G( K) a8 g6 G0 o; b' p2 y--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; B& ]8 |7 }. P# a! I+ B  l! xDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 + n: [; x, x$ [. h( b( a
# J/ ]5 s7 P# ?% e. M2 ]6 H
Japanese aircraft & D0 L( r) v! |0 l( I. S
no flights 7 N5 b9 Y) L, L$ }; \; [2 a, o. n
1 p4 Y; K9 Z! K) P, V
Allied aircraft 3 n) \( m& G+ t+ p3 o. p
FM-2 Wildcat x 9 * e- o$ ?3 m# @2 e% p; J# d% O
F6F Hellcat x 15 ' b% J8 `4 c# J9 f! ]! O
SB2C Helldiver x 44
, j3 \: R$ }) q# d, }# [9 t$ RF6F-5N Hellcat x 10 6 [2 N* [- a6 u2 m& d! y+ h% b
TBM Avenger x 159 " w7 ]/ |  U* [

* T$ r. G9 E  n% W  a8 ^Japanese aircraft losses 9 `9 R! U) b! k9 B$ f  S
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed
; H$ J: p, T8 z  D+ C0 _* LA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed 8 V7 O" F% E5 o+ L) b
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
) |, B2 S$ g8 w( uH8K Emily: 1 destroyed 0 W/ T  L, b. W0 Q: z' P; O
Ki-102a Randy: 1 destroyed
9 j% M  }/ A9 k2 Y8 d* W+ U9 J" s
. m" x; J7 r( PAllied aircraft losses 4 @# ?* F# b- C  ^3 C. v6 Y" x
SB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged 7 X: a# M2 k, p+ e

- o: f- r. ^' l- M0 h4 m9 ~Japanese ground losses:
, Q8 q6 v3 v1 ^4 ?137 casualties reported ! ?8 I/ r7 k% G) j
Guns lost 1
8 E- z: w6 v$ f! j4 P2 Q" E1 l' y# Y* r+ r
Airbase hits 3 ' Z8 u$ x; J5 }0 T; a
Airbase supply hits 1
8 k' U' S8 c+ X" |/ jRunway hits 45
& V8 {/ g( x% t1 V% JPort hits 2 + X, E& e3 w# r3 J) M  f
Port fuel hits 4 , \; ^4 {) I& Q7 Q) V: k
Port supply hits 2 $ `$ b7 b( j# ]. I/ J
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" B& H- M) Y* KDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
  ?4 i3 X; {5 E% }) T  q" ?/ W7 `' }1 ^; Z5 b; n6 z1 S
Allied aircraft
; Z2 s- G& ?2 NFM-2 Wildcat x 8
) N2 t2 @$ L' j; p, E0 d& eTBM Avenger x 29
: S) @5 A# G/ x7 q4 k% f4 d! ]- d( c- B4 v0 [+ b7 G. u
No Allied losses ; K( \3 p! [5 N' Y; t9 `% B6 w$ {

/ r& d. a, n$ k8 B5 [  {9 tPort supply hits 1
' `6 Q! Z( Z8 E. `$ O  x" t-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * r1 r" ?& B' r1 F0 e
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
. u3 y) R) g: S& `
# S" `: C1 a3 h1 VAllied aircraft
5 P7 q9 u% E7 p7 PF-5A Lightning x 1 ) r! g0 B/ i4 b6 b3 k6 p8 ^
P-61A Black Widow x 54
" H+ D  a, B1 u5 v  ?; v+ P+ v, o0 |: k! m7 u! e& ^+ ^! m7 n
No Allied losses ; C0 b0 P& `: Q, Q0 u0 E+ X
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Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
9 A4 Q0 o3 c9 S5 l
% Y* A- l1 `. ~% T+ B' ?5 ~Japanese aircraft # w0 j2 _& r4 ~4 c7 u  M
no flights
  o! v: z+ `* C
. |  e3 Q5 V  O; P  K* j9 [! mAllied aircraft
5 }9 I) C4 ^# H1 z" XPB4Y Liberator x 4 9 G, v, ^# [" a2 Q+ ?
B-24J Liberator x 28 : w$ D6 j" `  |; m  J& P# x

7 I2 k6 ]! ~/ Z6 O7 R' T4 a' `2 vJapanese aircraft losses
& U# s, S( m6 I) U3 m2 [9 O% iKi-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed
  H0 V4 _) N- U0 j3 C: ]* n; QKi-49 Helen: 1 destroyed - q1 z2 N2 y. ?5 G. l
9 F1 R7 T, R& E2 a3 Q
Japanese ground losses:
, C1 U" ]5 N( M* m2 g: Y  e13 casualties reported / f5 D7 `3 G& e2 c3 `1 S

+ P3 A# t& b- iAirbase hits 3 % E. _2 ^4 z' K% e
Airbase supply hits 1 . l; z. b7 C+ b* Q( W0 a* U
Runway hits 22 : a% m0 p: B1 I- R" O: R8 {
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Day Air attack on TF at 63,50
- W: s# p0 c' k6 r3 z) {8 h+ B7 b7 ]8 \& x( D9 ~3 O, y$ G
Allied aircraft ) E( U3 T: c; a" @" g
F6F Hellcat x 38 . K1 _+ `7 d# |# _1 H+ n6 z- U1 ~
F4U-1 Corsair x 8 ( V& g" z1 P4 W3 O- u
SB2C Helldiver x 42
* ~) T; h  e) e* X2 i8 z% a. o8 r" I& q4 \+ V( h8 h! n

: A/ b- @; p* C6 S$ bAllied aircraft losses
% y6 b. g5 }* ?& n" l: B$ ^  n( iSB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
: a+ @$ w& a: m  R" x0 Z" U0 _* r" ~$ M$ @" q5 g
Japanese Ships 8 Q% t' b1 ]/ `# j8 s5 @# g; o
PC PC-36 ! `- I- e" d* u4 P  r1 ?
MSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage * M# u5 N/ A. A+ F9 Z' o& B
PC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 5 L2 @0 m' m. K* _( U
AP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
0 x" u- _' \0 ZPC PC-26 , y, n% g. }: }1 S$ a' g; i, I
AP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
! _/ T) x: ~# I5 ?( W8 Q( ~4 fPG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
  \5 W, X% M. s" }& ~
. m9 ?( h4 l8 c6 Q* [- i5 E+ ?- OJapanese ground losses: : L/ P5 F$ ~8 x% b, W2 ^
174 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on TF at 74,57
+ |6 [4 i0 s# ]: r* Y" Y( y! E, ]. j
Allied aircraft
/ y7 X/ f4 d. ?" x6 f$ W/ m# G% W; s$ TSB2C Helldiver x 11
4 ~1 I% X; a6 q. C* C* K3 m4 x  z7 d( ]- a
No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships & Z& ~3 ^' Y7 j3 c. V3 }9 K# q
DD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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G4M2 Betty x 18
: A6 \( q$ Y' T& T0 p* G& [G4M2e Betty x 4
( r3 ?0 f) w" A+ l* jKi-43-IIa Oscar x 7
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CA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks*
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G4M2 Betty x 3
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G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged ' I" h* g8 Z! h
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' Z- ^* D, n2 }+ |/ p" hDD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage - h& e1 P# t. ~8 _
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SB2C Helldiver x 3 # G4 Q7 N  K* k$ B' m
P-61A Black Widow x 23
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CA Kako
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,53 % M5 W9 Y- ^) w# R: ^) H7 M2 i/ d
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A6M5 Zeke x 2 4 Q& a- t8 f4 b. y7 v( T
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Japanese aircraft losses
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DD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire : h( _# l& [* M% [' I
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# J- y/ k3 y' t' ?4 x6 RB7A Grace x 11 ; s; q* L2 K  ^6 S$ D- X
Ki-49 Helen x 9 & d$ o  G* d; Q- g. |
Ki-67 Peggy x 5 * O3 M2 k" N& d7 ?+ @
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B7A Grace: 8 damaged   @/ w  b4 }7 x- S
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
8 R( {4 }5 s9 x0 k: H* F' Y% HAP John Land
& M8 f  I' T- T  m6 I! o/ WAK Octans # ?4 D8 Y8 A# R" c% k
AP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
! r( n! z4 I4 WAP James O'Hara 8 c7 x3 B4 P4 ]
AP Winged Arrow 2 Q) S& Z1 U) H. H$ b' ]
AP Manoora
% d# ^/ w' N0 L  s2 p% X; Y  NAP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire 0 C0 `( I- `& E' C4 Y& e

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54 casualties reported 7 B: T- y' M  `0 [$ p/ w; S% ?
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' m2 y1 L' n+ r2 wThe best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again.
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A6M5 Zeke x 37
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DMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
$ a* M! h. D4 ?DMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire
1 D$ j3 H- l. {+ q4 K$ sDMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
; N" |; v/ O+ {; H5 YAK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
; G. H! [6 q0 Q: ?# {9 @DMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage . }  @8 B4 t( _! _5 A
LST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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136 casualties reported & R7 c3 |1 c% p
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G4M2e Betty x 1 $ C9 O4 a* Z# K0 v6 `3 j% z# n9 h+ \
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FM-2 Wildcat x 33 7 y8 T$ {& a0 n8 b
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FM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged - `/ W$ I) S' A2 Z3 X- R

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0 M7 t% Q5 R# \8 O+ ^1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing
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Our assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere & u2 k2 `) O8 ?' ]% f
with these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring
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7 Q! P1 `. |/ P- R2 _Defending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144 0 ^) C& j# {0 a0 m
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Guns lost 4
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Attacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763 6 l* F( e" r# a  Z3 e  v7 G9 M

. t0 i7 _- ~6 e( CDefending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465
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9 x! a. O) a2 K$ x# ~201 casualties reported
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Defending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115 ( f; I8 W( w6 l  ^  Q

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42 casualties reported
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PzB很喜欢用神风攻击啊,不知道他那些送死的飞行员都是多少经验的
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
都是80+飞行员,$ o, V+ Q% B- Q6 P, [
后期的日本俯冲和雷击就算突防了,也没法在美军强大防空下有所作为。
- S4 c) ?2 P0 E$ m' b9 L5 ^* u* DPzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,
; A, \5 z$ r8 o! r) ^现在基本上是用零战52来神风,其他机型就算神风也没有效果。
可能只有战斗轰炸型的零战52才能有足够的机动性命中美舰,另外流星之类的鱼雷机难道就没有机会命中吗?
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
B7A,PzB还舍不得做神风。
5 t7 {3 {: ^6 I# D" b8 {$ D4 j6 O日军44年到45年中的主要问题是,大量的零战52性能完全落伍。
4 w7 X' Z+ W) W9 `! w% tPzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。
+ _; m8 w1 [0 r( Q. T  ?# t( W2 t一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。
# P. u8 E7 K- i/ I3 ^9 S& y# Z可能要等到震风出来,KB才能有所作为。
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛YqOh4z8U2g
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PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
2 r4 t$ z3 q4 E. E* @9 _, XZenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD, D7 s1 q5 I$ K' H2 ~- I

$ p, X( c  X, `% ~. w* A( bBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-) 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛v7}_B2GS)k
1 @( x! ^$ p  D7 O! E4 ^% O  UBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 ' L: b3 p8 l: Y; _8 A. ^
BB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A
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CA Chicago 4 a5 Q! x& F- A. V$ t* o
DD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI
1 a7 H. M# S5 ]. s2 P. Y" S1 YDD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx9 l& {2 Z/ z$ K2 l: a5 v$ k: |
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2 R+ x0 i8 U/ a, P/ D南达科他怎么回事,居然会被PC一炮打起火?
为什么不转紫电呢.....产量不够是吗.....
他们的房规是自动升级。
自动升级太不公平了,这游戏的空战模式就是一看速度二看火力,隼的一些优点完全显示不出来。
Soldiers and sailors would fight like madmen to hang on to the red-light district . . . wouldn’t they?
这点我挺佩服PzB的,# F5 d% i# Y3 @$ F. g2 n" d8 Y
不知道整个44年他是怎么撑下来的?
作为全世界witp玩家里最长的一个战报的动力,就足够支持他撑下来了,第二个人估计就没那么大动力。。。。
一万年太久,只争朝夕!
今天我去看了他的战报...他KB被全灭拉....
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