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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。
5 L2 C) L9 w7 S$ _2 }不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?5 v. Q; {* s7 U5 \% ]
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。
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Here we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima. # V5 `; U8 `9 ^: f* I$ m: m$ v
Can he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome?
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% `/ d9 Y7 x0 `) H; x' H9 J" B% bBoth sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk.
. x  E, P. o% Q" o7 h) G% rThe US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite
, ?! i# h) \, ]& y: n- C, zall their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes. ) T! @! T$ V4 B5 X
This can support the fighting on Iwo as well. 8 [8 F8 r6 u) Q" j: b) m
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I'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with 3 [2 a. H3 g' v$ S4 p
the 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 5 g" |4 l# ?3 k4 Q
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Invasions
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Andy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on
, O; y) G* h' T+ P7 E9 iIwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys. 5 m0 `- v% \  X( G! V  ~
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 9 B5 o' M. i0 y! a0 z. j9 L' Y
9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.   m) f9 v. P7 K$ H. t
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Allied Ships
4 P  p4 y( `9 L+ |2 P8 v; jMSW Junee
7 X, o$ @7 L( j4 ]4 j! j) UMSW Bunbury # Y4 h4 e( L% L- m+ H# n  k
MSW Gladiator
9 Q# H! Q! j% J4 f2 qMSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage ; C7 ^, a$ H, }# \/ s
MSW Superior 3 Y3 v. Z( S! Q- ?& ~# m
AK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire
- l" p: ^$ _" P( v( E0 O8 m/ ^CA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire : L: b1 o8 M3 T4 M# V

) R3 D, y2 G4 ~+ j( o. U/ J& x* `; bAllied ground losses:   d5 l1 C, O, Y! q( r4 g6 C: {
51 casualties reported
* D4 h" @" K, [Guns lost 2 . S9 [$ o4 y; T) I2 l
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TF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! " O3 G) I5 i) Z) C0 \$ ^5 x
41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( g: h" ^+ y9 v3 B9 D* J/ z/ I
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Allied Ships
  H2 y, }' C3 }3 N9 k* HDMS Long
+ i: A& c- m0 b2 [% hDMS Forrest
9 F9 x9 n" y7 d  f9 H( w* fDMS Hobson ( M0 I5 S2 v2 Q" t2 c4 q8 N
DMS Ellyson ' k" @* s% W6 \  r" H
DMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage   \9 c6 r9 v; _) |
DMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1
* _1 F7 R! c# b; n! `MSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
$ }3 ~$ p$ E1 q6 e. P4 N2 K* oMSW Strength   ^& v3 o8 a% T! v9 }
MSW Strategy
7 N# I) W- s: aMSW Staunch 9 ~' l# r: N$ y# ]2 R
MSW Spectacle 3 R/ K! D. C  A& u* X' _
DE Corbesier 2 S: h! Q1 a7 A/ h) q; u4 c
DE Howard F. Clark $ ?8 O% A) o  x7 q! l; w
DE Kendall C. Campbell . x' w! S/ v& m
CA San Francisco, Mine hits 1
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Japanese ground losses:
' [5 ^; a6 k$ o, V6 l$ k20 casualties reported $ ~3 m6 L# t- g  P9 l- N
Guns lost 1
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: X; A9 i, e8 d( z" pCoastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006
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) d$ {" l6 [7 A1 }- kTF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) ) j& O5 o9 G' T, j0 \
TF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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Allied ground losses: - t4 Y1 A) A6 M; E. q
40 casualties reported
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' I! U( H4 j% V3 aTF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
* \/ Z* j, ]; I$ w' T8 ^; c" lTF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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Allied Ships
2 y7 I& \; n; N/ d( YMSW Junee
5 r% w" D  m' KMSW Bunbury ) f9 ~' [+ Z" }8 d5 H
MSW Gladiator # D1 X5 O) N1 s2 A9 B5 V  j3 [
MSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage
# O% \! Z# \' Y6 @! G! s. o0 O* }MSW Superior
' Z! C2 E5 f4 yDE Mack
2 I& T5 `4 x' g, G6 K; ?8 A1 u) {DE Edwin A. Howard
* A- F9 Y+ H' M' r6 Q" uDE Edmonds
; @$ G8 P# `5 q! A2 ?  cCA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt!
, C3 l! ]4 }1 k: h5 {DE Robert F. Keller
9 y. X8 M- U( p. S+ i' m, YDD Shaw
( K" r2 K9 ?# R$ P0 dDD Drayton
! {- B5 N) O" A; c' f, BDE Tabberer ) V7 U4 K. v. m8 o+ _7 }1 f9 F
DE Eversole . T: g) `, U! X* c, \, e
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060
6 f$ K' T4 n3 ~3 r: v634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships
3 j$ S% m& M, e: U1 S0 D/ a( \DD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage   n- k/ Z* j* o/ _5 w; j2 c
CL Honolulu, Shell hits 1 9 K+ F) _  [3 E( l3 w; j+ |- Z
CL Helena, Shell hits 19
0 L$ G9 M" H, o. i( ~& ]DE Edmonds 1 K; I2 l* W. l" G  z5 T7 k
AK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire $ _, M8 n* q1 n; }4 k1 M/ N
DD Drayton, Shell hits 3 ' ]! e+ Z, N, h" l/ \1 T* Z4 b
LST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire 1 ?% r. \: ~4 C" l
LST LST-608, Shell hits 2 7 i( ?- m- y2 x: ~! Z$ r( P
LST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire 3 T* t- H, A5 j! y' }" \7 X
DE Mack + g; s4 O% s: g* G: C% ?
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Japanese ground losses:
: m  V  z; y5 ]$ w0 }29 casualties reported 1 M3 t1 x& A2 ^7 [# y
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Allied ground losses:
: s! ^5 i3 x/ Y1 _) D% e# z- ^1788 casualties reported 8 x. {" N. N) j" G- D+ E+ P
Guns lost 8
+ H- y" |/ m8 f( @4 T4 S. ZVehicles lost 2
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067
1 B1 F3 Q: k# j3 H% G. Z: \TF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
6 V6 L% |- t7 K( X7 B958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 2 t6 _! O( y. K4 c5 v* M5 D3 b7 G7 r, B

/ P& R/ [+ n! LAllied Ships * H: Y4 F3 R: `+ g! V: [, ^8 X
LCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage 7 m7 R9 C- L5 N. l9 w6 N4 X  r
DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire
( f3 Y0 X: f: I- S% }. |4 y4 QLCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
0 U# o) F" O3 d7 a# `LST LST-888, Shell hits 2
4 ^, n- }& ^0 ZLCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage   T, ]; R3 P2 C0 @( @
LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7 ; F% z/ U6 D% x3 a8 ^
DMS Long 7 f/ Y" Z4 z' [5 c
DMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1
4 V0 v" J, v$ z" ^3 b- [DMS Forrest, Shell hits 1   _: [, _; Q: K" U0 {3 q% ~7 I5 ?. {
DMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire
5 L# Q: c( _( W# k- E! A6 nLCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire / h" e' q* [# a' q
LCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire
* Y4 {4 L! I9 dLST LST-335
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Japanese ground losses:
: ^2 y0 X9 S" [$ {' H& `( S9 @46 casualties reported
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$ N  S& J2 @+ y2 W/ rAllied ground losses:
1 Z/ m6 i# i' [" @' P6 e3240 casualties reported ; ]2 u; Q* e7 g: U
Guns lost 20
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Sub/ASW Attacks
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4 S' ?0 Q. }; {8 v! w  k' `ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53 . ^# h% _+ X- w, K& Z
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Japanese Ships 2 Z0 B7 h. ?+ L
SS RO-35, hits 7 ; t1 B7 a: [$ \) o# z
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Allied Ships
6 f, U1 `8 M. oDD Saufley
3 ]+ v9 J8 E" |" n- VDD Picking + k: \0 i' s" y" A
DD John Hood 5 ?2 q4 u# b4 I/ y
DD Caperton
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Sub attack near Bonin at 65,52 1 N" F; d% b7 X0 l& V

: v1 e+ C- v4 k( C( f  J' PJapanese Ships
% P/ |, ~3 Z# U0 z2 y4 y4 ~5 qAP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 8 L4 |% {8 h3 z9 R, c8 g
PC Kume
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5 B+ u$ {: J, K0 _+ PAllied Ships
4 D9 M: j  G) O" q% P2 rSS Hake
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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; p) ?, \, {& T" M6 z" ISS RO-35, hits 7, on fire 4 T3 G- B7 x7 s9 b. C3 _# G8 K8 D" j
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Allied Ships 7 N- M2 W  g) [+ ~
DD Saufley
: a+ _' G2 T3 I* S1 @DD Picking
) z  {/ d4 D8 F4 Z! _DD John Hood . v+ _5 d6 N) |( Q
DD Caperton % T. O3 Q# N  G' _! d& D& p
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. }1 J1 A6 Y# n1 ]8 RSub attack at 62,53
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Japanese Ships * g3 I# A* R- {  a6 I
AP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
8 a* b% V+ a3 a3 }PC Ch 2
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Allied Ships 4 ]' L$ Z) v! z
SS Bang 5 C0 i* F' D' I  K0 S; p- F

# V9 l  v1 a* Q/ q  s2 L! u) AJapanese ground losses: & J: f* o( C/ r: [2 p3 G
88 casualties reported
: U3 z6 S; ]& l+ H8 g$ _- HGuns lost 2 ! q7 ]1 f$ N4 i1 E8 w6 l
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0 i- `) ?7 j( k; {% ZNight Surface Combat ) X3 m5 U0 L# p3 c- P
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I sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but ! p3 ^3 i1 x. _3 W+ m1 C0 `
the convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day. - A; v6 E, u- [3 ~. r" C  x& O

7 a! D  s: ~1 [! X' TNight Time Surface Combat at 64,53
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! @0 i2 }6 a% x) Y7 D- p. PJapanese Ships : L/ b" I& o! H( q# I
BB Fuso, Shell hits 3
/ s0 C9 |) F. {9 Y8 k( ~* o4 ]$ jBB Yamashiro + V, ]" U: v; h+ R$ R1 g' j8 X
BB Hyuga
7 T4 n+ p. E1 t8 ?! D( n0 x1 JCA Mikuma
4 `2 G6 B0 z7 n' X" ?CL Noshiro 8 E7 J5 e7 x6 K
DD Fuyuzuki
) G' {* R+ D2 J' [- Q3 cDD Oboro, Shell hits 1 7 A4 t) }3 F5 N) l: S# o1 m! @
DD Momi + L5 p4 m. V6 `* D; y
DD Kaede 6 x( H2 O6 V* ^: h7 o
DD Kaki, Shell hits 1
% u: B1 I7 n" `( ^- \$ WDD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire 4 N1 k8 z1 v) I. L5 s

) }! ]3 M6 u& [! vAllied Ships 2 y$ L, P. E1 A( G/ ^
DE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 4 E6 [' S2 S  Z. h/ C: W
DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1 ' z& |" |; }  Q* t! O% ?4 d
DMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
; a3 `* r. |7 z6 w! A( v  W3 i: kDMS Rodman ! W4 J8 t- k8 R, u' t& T6 r
DMS Gherardi
( t9 V3 [4 f% }. d2 i) S! ~5 J. aDMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
1 V  ?! c/ Z' U# }4 aDMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire
- h0 j( p4 w6 HLST LST-339, heavy damage " |2 B, {$ F4 a: Y) a
LST LST-457, heavy damage * g4 ?" a1 N: K+ u
AK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire ! q  a# ^# Z) P1 [3 M6 ]4 s" e7 Q% C3 m
AK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage 9 R4 Q/ P' d/ _, z
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Allied ground losses:
& T4 k7 |/ A# w- }% v8 G54 casualties reported
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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* W1 c6 c  g' X* zJapanese Ships ! z8 ?# R6 `! w. E: x
PC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage 2 x% |  F" K$ G% T$ i7 b0 o
PC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
1 U2 Y9 I4 s5 ]" aDD Lyman K. Swenson
% c5 P$ x) }3 P' aDD Taussig
: p7 `) J+ A( H- ^' XDD John W. Weeks
" N% a' J3 _- z# H+ Q8 Q+ |; lDD Harrison 9 _) y- ~6 a* I
DD Isherwood, Shell hits 1 ) o4 w: }/ O2 _
DD David Taylor ' X' K% Q8 Q: `* \1 k) Y
DD Barton
! y& a3 x' [6 R+ H9 eDD Quickmatch
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  d$ z; o" c) p, \5 W. g: M/ tOur strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well: 4 |8 M# A5 g" Q" d; i' P
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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Japanese Ships
9 j4 r# }& U3 |. y0 H' mCA Kako, Shell hits 1 $ V& p! R6 V9 j4 X8 w) p. j
CL Kiso ; t/ Q0 x2 e6 A! Y
DD Urakaze 5 h. k; J1 I% b% B- T
DD Natsugumo 9 t9 C* m, Z! M$ c8 r0 i. U+ V& O
DD Minegumo , X# b' O* Y: h. o. b8 d# V
DD Sugi " Y( l% A" p! n- ?) T1 M( d
DD Hinoki   K( G* p9 c0 Z% u* F
DD Kashi & \# Y" S' S  F: O: C3 x: @) w8 J
DD Keyaki
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AS Howard W. Gilmore / D7 N; b/ U( ^6 u9 M/ I) w& t
AV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage ' K- Y7 D' x: x& U+ k
AV Hamlin
% U0 J; ^& P2 t: G: EAGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire
! Z. c9 j' s( ~3 A/ hAR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1
7 b3 z* e+ K9 n+ `! `6 CAR George Taylor
$ {% I" S; v, E: b4 R5 p$ WAV R. C. Brennan
! b, j6 S% X( x) n4 DAS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire
2 [+ S0 [$ ]! q! g1 sAR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk # e- ^6 `" r0 z) R1 a8 v6 o
AR William T. Sherman
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+ i' F: z! W6 K* kThen we met a superior enemy cruiser TF: 5 ^$ P8 C& r5 b
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56
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Japanese Ships
. t$ W( A' @/ O, nCA Kako, Shell hits 4
* f$ S' U# Z2 [6 N8 }CL Kiso, Shell hits 9
( ]/ ?) z5 w' d* k1 z% q0 gDD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire
" f) E. J0 \6 n% T, `DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" P$ {$ G2 K6 G6 b  WDD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage : a6 n4 p! v9 i5 n+ |3 A
DD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage
( X0 V# d$ P8 H% `DD Hinoki, Shell hits 4
2 C% y- L1 I, Q: R$ X4 YDD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ( k9 {3 ?9 `6 _/ q
DD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire
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% W  ], l4 b3 ~6 X$ |4 ~/ _+ F5 aAllied Ships
8 W7 C5 A* d" M; {( F) {CL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire
7 R9 V4 G: \* d$ A# O# H" BCA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2   z& {; N' a+ b; S, `: r$ x8 R+ Z
CL Wilkes-Barre 2 W5 A1 E; \  F5 ?) I, s" [
CA Detroit, Shell hits 1
' {; r( B( P% V( ?! j! [( J9 EDD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire
$ |9 |4 G; `  _% L* RDD Burns, Shell hits 1
  w; m3 c8 b; J( N8 w4 sDD Bush, Shell hits 1
+ X+ m9 u% B' u' }DD Callaghan, Shell hits 1 . J$ |1 V! h6 [4 Z6 \+ G
DD Welles ) h% o* J  ~0 r7 v* R4 h7 y
DD Wilkes
: \9 z5 I1 s" a3 Z- K2 \: v) RDD Roe
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Night Time Surface Combat at 62,53
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Japanese Ships
6 W) C) y- p' W& B5 ZPC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
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Allied Ships 0 i% H+ k* q) e9 E: k, M4 d
DD Nicholson . _" Q8 g7 J$ l2 V0 W
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% Q" U! D: _/ _; R/ x, D' INight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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Japanese Ships
/ k' J$ z6 I. c4 y( m% uPC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Allied Ships # X+ G' C, L- i& O& w
DD Lyman K. Swenson
2 B2 @# N: \9 }DD Taussig
" d* ~1 _6 z3 D3 jDD John W. Weeks
, {+ ?. U( T6 |# EDD Harrison 9 ?. y) T/ L% K1 z" X
DD Isherwood
# K1 @7 j; V5 J/ m; UDD David Taylor + x8 s" J3 T- a1 u' S7 \1 _# Y
DD Barton 8 r: h1 e1 }& I/ \! \$ E
DD Quickmatch - s3 Y5 t1 O3 P& W
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( T9 {$ C& f! J9 k* ~$ L2 @% rNight Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 3 Y  \2 b- V8 ]5 V! H. @
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Japanese Ships
2 z7 o3 m6 P' ^9 U" B5 c/ XPC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk % f6 a, `+ R' ~; p
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Allied Ships
7 r3 h* g9 w% O! M% V9 ADD Lyman K. Swenson
' h% s+ T# A8 IDD Taussig 0 ?  J/ i" y7 x: x% x
DD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1 9 N# p7 E" D' M$ h9 V
DD Harrison
5 k7 y6 Z% C" n0 f! d; zDD Isherwood # B# f/ B6 }5 k+ Q2 o' [$ x
DD David Taylor 2 `* n0 Y4 b. h1 Y5 I3 u
DD Barton * H8 g$ d/ N4 Z* X4 b8 T3 X- E; [* x
DD Quickmatch   ^- Y( [5 d* i9 G  U" `
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 3 W  b' D7 B6 S" c% C

4 d- i9 [+ C8 N$ P* dJapanese Ships ) {7 o, j) Y9 L, Q' C& _4 C
PC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk # p/ a  K& K1 s6 t7 B0 w9 y

# [5 t3 W. s9 d3 U) v' Q3 ]" Y( QAllied Ships ; @- B) E7 h0 c" P0 W
DD Lyman K. Swenson
7 h; r1 F8 z6 wDD Taussig
; c$ j5 m2 C5 d: \1 @DD John W. Weeks ' g* d- O  O+ G6 @6 _* g
DD Harrison   H$ y3 ^- i- t; _* P6 a
DD Isherwood * B4 b: w0 N, j6 N
DD David Taylor 6 `$ `8 y' ^  D! e
DD Barton
4 r4 h* t2 ?8 L! ~! n) EDD Quickmatch - d; g. h: l9 U2 F$ d4 B  @
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: Q3 N' B; B# U# D( d
( N9 ~# d# O2 l+ z- _& L6 `Daylight Surface Combat
6 [( W' j" Y  B' b  P/ _; a9 _2 `: w4 E
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
1 `! V- R  F" e* ]
: ~8 o- y; }# u+ P7 Y4 w7 q8 L$ sJapanese Ships
) j& f2 I/ T1 v# RPC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
+ w2 k. R4 g% s3 W+ f# |! I3 f4 J1 A8 s3 O! F0 m, ?) Q
Allied Ships , P' u2 o: `; q# X, V4 D, h
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1 , ^6 ]5 J" L! u6 Q( [
BB Massachusetts * i' K8 V. R* K, N! v# }6 Y2 C
BB Alabama
, ~: }" p( K6 V3 u7 ICA Louisville
# P3 m/ l+ f9 qCA Chicago / F, M9 C1 J8 w+ A0 O" L7 C+ `/ f) L
DD Walker
3 C$ E+ D4 ^: w' HDD Waller - P9 d2 o0 A. V2 ]! r
DD Wedderburn
, E2 I5 g$ L$ ~3 E% J1 M--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 u% E, l9 f4 ?  R& xDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 * |9 |1 e' Q+ G+ A  t
/ Y0 o$ ^# b* I1 b* e
Japanese Ships
% C4 l- w  O; a3 U3 n2 k7 D" SAK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk + ~. }' P4 }6 s. q
! y) h8 t5 I) B0 u$ A) a
Allied Ships
0 ~! X" B$ g- @: x% YBB South Dakota . d8 a: a, g" ?. q
BB Massachusetts   i6 d6 d0 Q) C" A& Q% ]: c
BB Alabama
  Q9 V" k4 _' U: V. e' g4 CCA Louisville ; i. o  \( |% |" C; m
CA Chicago ) m7 c8 z9 g7 D) l( w
DD Walker
4 R' M1 S) }; aDD Waller
- ?6 C  Y4 G) ?$ {* V# b; R/ F1 f1 Q: JDD Wedderburn
  k# n3 K/ `* p  i3 ^  Y--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% S; R6 X# M9 sDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
+ x$ M0 u9 s. x+ A4 x) h
# o# r' Z1 |/ e4 rJapanese Ships $ d% I; M/ b7 I; o0 G, j
AK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk $ b( E8 C: g! d8 q$ ]

" `, v( @) C, ^. ~Allied Ships
9 \2 f1 ~" b1 R8 {) _% WBB South Dakota
5 s& j9 ]6 i8 O. _/ r! y( MBB Massachusetts   F# d1 N+ |& s* F! c
BB Alabama ' R  j5 p% K1 Q' M: T
CA Louisville
1 d9 q: q  a0 tCA Chicago
9 b: G3 s+ I; \0 nDD Walker
* g7 h2 h8 S. ^1 rDD Waller 8 Z) l& ^7 L3 }6 g, G6 E$ E3 M# ]) A
DD Wedderburn ; o: |" S4 o! N: _) b% u
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ' p0 E2 g$ ^- `3 ^% U
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
7 @+ W; |7 a  |; ~& q* n
1 Z6 F9 x9 g% s2 QJapanese Ships
8 G, k' n5 ]$ Q/ e, sPC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk 6 u4 O+ t, o# |& k, ~
/ i1 ^2 D+ P( _1 I- ]
Allied Ships
! Z, y& G$ r5 d6 M  h1 [* l% K4 ~BB South Dakota ( q& m# ?- e6 o
BB Massachusetts ' [1 h$ s: h! e, }% S7 t4 @
BB Alabama ) i8 C, k0 f, a. E
CA Louisville ( g2 _& f8 [$ \4 ~9 g
CA Chicago
, p/ K% B" |# a6 M% Z/ G5 eDD Walker " l8 W3 i8 W: e  U/ A+ ^4 l2 }
DD Waller
; c# J5 b9 _8 X8 G9 ODD Wedderburn
9 a% e7 d* L% g4 x-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * W* b. T. P4 Y: M. l" d+ o4 [
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 8 J5 ^' E5 K2 B" J

2 z) z" J, c; N5 a, _/ p) F) HJapanese Ships
: p& T. W6 D: P  VPC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
2 v, m& J- \4 W2 t! N6 J/ n: v1 c5 }9 U6 R( ?' v/ Q& R6 _  {
Allied Ships
/ G2 i; h. U/ K: d' @6 ?- D5 ZBB South Dakota
7 a; `7 s$ L" K% fBB Massachusetts
" R& v0 U6 T9 L: o. x4 ~0 k+ yBB Alabama ) y" r! U: O. M* v! f% v9 i* {
CA Louisville
( T  g- m6 @# m1 U! RCA Chicago
$ {2 R- m# u; n- c# _3 wDD Walker
6 h5 i9 W2 D# Y) O8 uDD Waller ; c, X. o4 z0 O9 A9 L6 ^* W+ I- ?
DD Wedderburn
/ p+ ~$ o8 U5 ~4 x# `-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 i5 b: _. K) v- f! y" D
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 # g. }4 u: G3 n
( u; ~5 N$ a& A8 o
Japanese Ships : z' `7 \0 N7 F3 \) h
AK Myoho Maru . t! @7 P8 V/ B% @& Y  k
AK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
- A! H* R! P0 _* U3 ~- v( k
; H3 f! q/ h# n8 s, }* uAllied Ships 6 e* Z/ i# ^1 b8 L) q
BB South Dakota ; m/ ~; }+ m9 p+ ^
BB Massachusetts
* U9 n" C5 y% z, wBB Alabama
9 v# _7 ?1 p" o  V- ~$ C! CCA Louisville : O8 o4 m  S2 s3 l' f7 L
CA Chicago
1 p+ S+ d1 X& V; w8 P- [" J5 j# C% }DD Walker
# T1 A7 K& E; o0 N% u3 K2 MDD Waller
5 A& m2 b* b/ Y2 t' QDD Wedderburn . y; n& Y: {2 F. o
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- D; G  i% w/ JDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 9 p$ J! T% O/ V1 M, R% k3 I$ t+ R/ `

" U0 n5 H2 u; Y, eJapanese Ships
2 s, ]- z% Z0 e* {# yAP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk 7 ?9 B8 ~& g3 p0 w+ B# X

8 j# a2 K2 L+ a/ X! s5 _Allied Ships
$ j. C4 @. d+ e/ t: BBB South Dakota 4 J1 T* ^/ I" m( E% e- }2 l
BB Massachusetts 5 K% V* D9 n& [( V) A
BB Alabama 4 J  q7 P& H2 n( s& u) d# l1 n
CA Louisville
, o* ]( c4 O0 T+ B9 F5 g8 Q4 |CA Chicago
# K: U( P9 t2 F4 B, xDD Walker 9 \% ~9 a8 a' b7 r+ ^( P& K
DD Waller
6 Z( B. f, H5 N# u8 `DD Wedderburn ! f* l. A; @% E
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ! N& P4 a+ l  s+ w* w8 [
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 * k" r4 z5 u- g( C2 Y

. [# r. _! Z7 i8 M& dJapanese Ships
. p* H* E8 Q& K+ x5 A0 WPC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
) _2 N# _7 X$ y2 r3 O# ^& U
' m5 I! \# P  i) {. ?6 T( Q6 g& \7 @Allied Ships
% V" N/ n% I& FBB South Dakota
% e6 a0 f: S5 u* Y7 v& z* rBB Massachusetts $ c: a7 f3 S) u! S$ l- g7 s# B; ?3 T
BB Alabama, Shell hits 1
( v% S" x6 _6 a- d+ @CA Louisville
4 g' [- E. q/ ?4 H4 W/ ^CA Chicago
/ i; u/ m4 }& A* Q6 ~$ [$ QDD Walker
/ y4 C3 h* P" u" G/ f0 H! q: UDD Waller
8 k, w. h5 A& @* U" h1 zDD Wedderburn
; k6 T$ R5 p' o+ }-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * D9 q1 K8 P) S( ], ?+ x$ K
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 $ P/ T) f# g- S' C2 T
( x0 f) O4 @3 c/ T
Japanese Ships 8 K% n0 v, Y, c3 Q2 M
PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk   G' V5 w) K7 H8 o" n6 G
AP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage
# O" U, T& B8 G
) \+ G" p# ^6 U2 c" \Allied Ships
: v  ^" B2 r1 N1 n+ X, [$ [1 m7 iBB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-)
' g2 x' ^8 n# M; H$ ]  \0 bBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1 ) k0 T/ A% F+ K1 \! n  e$ H
BB Alabama ( V* Y2 }$ i+ A' M
CA Louisville
1 S  R, v7 s9 T' ]( z- P5 iCA Chicago 6 D' r% O. \  ]7 b) \- c
DD Walker - a3 V0 @8 }0 u$ K* `
DD Waller : @* W3 m: F  V7 Q( a
DD Wedderburn
8 q$ w5 U9 m7 `. b" d/ A( z---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- / }; _9 K- |# U

* u: S0 G) m( b) p% g3 S7 |Bombardments & o! r2 ?& t4 r+ z3 D! Q( U4 B

( O  l5 j, M4 O4 `, ^Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! : O* z( o# Z: f) u. P, L
23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
) ^, {, ~5 o5 [# `  P0 P* U4 [; R. t
Allied Ships ; M& M7 P! Z) e" w$ t
CA Chicago 6 B- N% Y' k' r6 a; C
CA Louisville
% g: }& y3 J, q( NBB Alabama
1 k$ {! w; `) _+ u" y2 VBB Massachusetts 8 A, v/ F9 h2 C7 W' h
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 18
/ s/ |4 t# X! R  @8 D! O2 n
* f1 X4 S1 R& p. @Japanese ground losses:
- D5 S/ s0 |. S. l, s$ R184 casualties reported 5 Q/ Y. ]( C/ q( y; R8 n
Guns lost 3 ; c" C+ B; @1 t% _( k
& c# r- T* h5 k
Runway hits 1
8 _6 B$ J8 X) ~Port fuel hits 1 1 [* S; g+ }$ ?+ l, C, W
Port supply hits 2
4 a: A: g7 l7 r--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7 {; e2 x" A0 K" {  J% JNaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53
. ]* f; I) S. \) E4 D/ W7 q
2 g; x6 \+ f. o8 h: yJapanese aircraft
, o' U% J# ^$ [8 l1 W/ d4 v) Ano flights
+ O# T7 V2 ^7 z! U
) N. S! r: W8 G. L! P4 B6 u% e  BJapanese aircraft losses
0 @$ j4 E" N- N' J, d  g' r# [: FKi-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed
1 `# B% Q4 O  v* E6 {8 a
. Z0 o. E# P. t5 d: w7 `Allied Ships
) l9 y' V2 s5 L9 _! z1 u" W  V: ~CA Chester
. A5 C& C2 _2 x. L. BBB Washington
8 p) C4 g5 k5 ?3 C9 BBB North Carolina
( f: E/ E6 y3 _" F# [" t
' G2 t6 A' ~% M7 c% ~" JJapanese ground losses: . a! J3 w; O& B
85 casualties reported
" \6 f% Y& m( g; B' Y: d$ ?! kGuns lost 2 3 E1 w# m2 g( T% q8 O9 a8 M

$ k" Q! L: b: T/ t" B. OAirbase hits 1 : {% B& Q' W7 b' O/ Z) U
Runway hits 5 + \1 C; J4 I- n  l- D, ~
Port hits 1 7 L) p1 n# W1 n6 X/ D
Port supply hits 4 0 ?% c( G; {; w) d- n' C
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 q0 @. b$ B+ y# B

0 T) Q; |% P5 w2 l7 nNight Air Combat 7 w7 Y7 l; u2 F7 s. t

( `& ?! M# g0 }  {Night Air attack on TF at 65,53
8 q1 F1 F/ M1 K
8 L: ]1 D& X& U- h" ^4 @. \  O; E7 H! _Japanese aircraft
) o- ^0 w. m7 D# qH8K Emily x 5 ) E$ r3 P5 F# z0 [
  G% ~) C% y3 E# Z
Japanese aircraft losses % o2 ~9 y" Z1 {+ c
H8K Emily: 5 damaged
+ e) f3 f. ^5 a& A- Q
, ~6 N; y/ U3 H( UJapanese Ships * ~# n# @3 f! P, w) A
SS RO-35
0 x. A, \/ ?& T: w, K! q
- f/ c, O8 s+ p3 l+ YAllied Ships
. ?, K7 y7 u% ?- ]: pDD Hyman
7 M' v9 w. M5 H8 T8 sDD Conner + M! M0 n/ o/ `! G. P% N8 h8 ~
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* f9 w3 z' u. r/ M1 p0 ^; r4 Q  H. h7 ^0 kNight Air attack on TF at 64,53
/ }+ V6 F+ u& I6 M# k% p' z1 T+ U
) T% W7 A$ x4 i# ~  e# I# M7 _7 bJapanese aircraft ( }/ ^* D& Q6 ~4 {
H8K Emily x 5 9 D; S. C8 y9 a9 H9 j9 v1 I

: I0 k0 p' v0 B( X# {5 VAllied aircraft 8 {$ E/ h. p+ h" y5 t- v8 s
P-61A Black Widow x 2
. X9 i# N1 G- R, ~5 L
! l7 h* t' X* }9 z4 ^Japanese aircraft losses 2 }( L3 p6 w5 a# E" E
H8K Emily: 4 damaged & B* d- n: E4 C$ A- P

& Q; {/ W7 p) @% EAllied Ships 0 l5 {5 C+ n3 q1 ]+ u
DD Conner ' p9 I) M. Y& m# s; u2 \
DE LeRay Wilson
7 l7 D+ `% X( o6 v% ^AK Martin Johnson
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # ?& T0 _, K8 ^$ u/ a
2 z1 f, u. g8 J7 o0 Y, G& |' z
Day Air Combat * K) l1 f6 d4 h) N. q' x
9 g+ `. y( n" \' E$ [- J& o0 V" R6 G; q/ i
DEI Theatre: & t- ^& u( }9 n" \3 J! [1 W% R

  R, P6 U. a: EDay Air attack on Miri , at 31,57
. ]  Y( g$ k/ _6 r9 _; m
, F' w( Z$ `( z" V  fJapanese aircraft
$ G0 F$ Z8 T; p' O) F4 O9 NA6M5 Zeke x 9
/ F: z6 Z8 Z+ W, H( w  D: N- s$ ?6 Y, AN1K1-J George x 31
2 `& \& p1 T, t/ bJ2M Jack x 6 4 D9 X( z; u0 t
; w: W3 W6 h# ?& t' `1 I
Allied aircraft
9 Q* S, v3 v0 d( T: _* V& TP-38J Lightning x 3 1 V* v7 o! I: v5 p( y! Y8 P2 G3 a
: T, d% H' \8 O  s' v& y1 P
No Japanese losses 4 ?' ~! F2 m6 b# q
4 w2 y1 D, Q; L
Allied aircraft losses 7 p, D8 S0 J# f0 @+ b. k6 K) W
P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
3 p. G0 _7 }# G$ _$ A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . }+ A9 Z3 ]6 ?# r# |& y
+ y3 |6 j% N, l* a
Central Pacific
% n) F+ c  G/ T( P
: G+ s7 F3 I, ?Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52
& s! F% J$ `) A+ N
$ a0 Z+ x% b4 `" h4 U! |7 D  SJapanese aircraft , j/ }9 P. ]6 O6 o+ |
A6M2-N Rufe x 1
5 c  H: t# }# {- gA6M5 Zeke x 9
& S/ p. q6 s/ `9 g# L9 O, k, @. WN1K1-J George x 29 6 B0 G/ ~+ _, _
J2M Jack x 15
$ d2 P+ Y& i) @3 K, v( AA6M5c Zeke x 7
, H- p7 R; G" f) a. A3 P& t; [Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 19
7 t& y& F. r/ R. tKi-102a Randy x 11 * i5 x+ [1 p2 [' h

/ k" X& M% h$ e3 S" |# k; vAllied aircraft
) E/ t6 _4 L' B6 o/ T7 v6 L( xP-51D Mustang x 13
* w  N4 t* ?  ?
4 H1 m# H; B1 X0 SJapanese aircraft losses ( a4 [$ \) ]- P" @
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
9 `( t8 Y: j" i. }4 W# @N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged , e/ v( F: @5 B3 A  R
J2M Jack: 3 destroyed 5 t( U; P% X! w& y: f
A6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed ; V- T% X& B' b; [1 H6 y
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
2 G7 a3 r: y3 N& x% C/ c/ O$ u
. q* v: U8 w( HAllied aircraft losses
# H# P1 @5 ^1 O! M. J, Z, T& e7 XP-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed / k' d$ j1 M7 \4 a5 p0 B
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------   }5 X3 u0 l2 Z
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 9 x# w: Y% w1 @2 q

: L% r! B) u9 T  T: rJapanese aircraft
2 m/ O( `6 _% Q5 n5 ]- i' |9 {! o' Zno flights ) n: v( E& x& ^+ O
: e8 I$ i/ ^" R1 N$ v* X, F
Allied aircraft ) Q  n/ f) G' o0 A
FM-2 Wildcat x 9
) a# H! B/ q) l8 L3 LF6F Hellcat x 15
3 I& T+ z/ H  I; O/ pSB2C Helldiver x 44
/ m' @- I: |; j: z- G0 D1 TF6F-5N Hellcat x 10 & V' J3 G0 K6 N  A, @( S
TBM Avenger x 159
' p8 }/ ?% j  H: K2 y! V) H+ J8 _
: m. Y% H# k$ Q3 p! V( m& Y& q. ~Japanese aircraft losses 6 I- B  V9 q: N1 Z
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed
2 l% `& x2 |. ]% g( ~7 f# h  pA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed ( ?) A" x/ W. r: x* ?
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed   F' Q) d0 k- J3 `. I
H8K Emily: 1 destroyed
2 J% b2 y9 W) s" r+ p5 g" FKi-102a Randy: 1 destroyed : A! k* Y' }$ l' M& L
7 _; P1 U0 b5 W6 k5 w$ e$ I! _
Allied aircraft losses
' x1 [  T5 K2 w% ~- s6 @SB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged
) E3 q' F/ v6 X* O6 [' L, F
; h* a4 ^9 Q) i3 b' \, i4 AJapanese ground losses:
3 f; x% I4 J0 j$ \137 casualties reported
- f' H- a5 W6 {5 L9 r8 v/ ]  k  o3 V! G1 oGuns lost 1 0 ~6 S. C# c+ P$ ~
) v% g% k: @2 K( s& h# C- z/ h8 |1 T' P, O
Airbase hits 3
( g5 x& z( u1 N# ^" g( aAirbase supply hits 1 8 i4 N& @8 B& e
Runway hits 45 . ?- k: u0 J0 U6 \# d1 c
Port hits 2
9 v# P+ E5 F- D0 APort fuel hits 4
: S. G% \: P  E* E; e  TPort supply hits 2
( P3 l0 h0 h% V$ W, K-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- & _6 Q- x' @/ K6 Q# P. h
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 # U% m+ F; M9 H  ]. B

7 x- g1 A- a  q/ C" P( MAllied aircraft
5 \% U) J0 Y3 Z2 u  B0 Q/ EFM-2 Wildcat x 8 3 z' [% k$ I; Z5 W* @5 H/ J' s
TBM Avenger x 29 9 S2 P8 l( e1 n( h

5 P& K7 y# A* ^! V+ bNo Allied losses
0 h6 M1 |; q3 D  }. _$ }; w# X$ b" y- ^7 ~# [
Port supply hits 1
& `( I9 ^0 G& A, B. ~9 C-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # i8 n7 i3 \8 V; m0 S! A  W% L
Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
' D" K) [' {  B) h' K% S$ w
! ~( J2 y4 q9 B9 Q. S* T  UAllied aircraft % `( D2 X9 }* o$ a( S  |# O
F-5A Lightning x 1 5 W, U8 l- V8 W' I: G
P-61A Black Widow x 54
* W8 B+ w# d1 @, E& k) g6 i* k# t5 |, E1 J& Z& ]" G! m
No Allied losses " q1 H" f- v) Y8 t, m
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' s! @7 L% {& h; \1 V* J) U) s0 wDay Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63 7 g8 X* w# T5 G' W# V# K2 }' U8 {

& V3 ?5 f6 K) B$ Z* J$ t6 cJapanese aircraft
. q4 M) f+ v- M' _, ~# K' Rno flights
# ]: \& ~' H9 t( i6 h$ {# ~. a9 z' N6 j8 r. g4 w8 ]/ Z% d
Allied aircraft 7 ]' G+ N- y/ G" {
PB4Y Liberator x 4 3 {) z4 g* A4 `- v# ]  e2 T- T
B-24J Liberator x 28 6 Q' L% W* S& z# C
( Y$ w, q4 W% l  j2 o
Japanese aircraft losses
$ ^0 o* k2 S( C  N2 n! _Ki-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed
; J$ s! z7 v) _4 s5 t$ VKi-49 Helen: 1 destroyed - P; y5 l5 m; }" B* y0 G7 U
+ t0 G$ x6 p3 Z5 C3 U3 O$ M* m
Japanese ground losses:
8 i) W6 _; |/ e4 E9 q13 casualties reported
( q3 e: r5 ]- }3 v/ O0 @4 Q5 T8 |7 W" [9 i3 O
Airbase hits 3 $ F! `$ g( F" P' {* {' C' j
Airbase supply hits 1
+ w3 q% @' G7 L  M9 c9 yRunway hits 22
4 m  B3 A, N& w  D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
( H) j6 p# |, @( V3 O7 _1 xDay Air attack on TF at 63,50   V, F4 {/ E8 P* H: n
! C8 F" Q# U8 E
Allied aircraft + @7 \2 B) |5 S! ~; o
F6F Hellcat x 38
. X; w! `! q9 Y; [6 K$ T) C; ?F4U-1 Corsair x 8 . j! f) k7 j4 R' n( K# n
SB2C Helldiver x 42 ( P; h$ U8 P2 ?+ z4 E" H( s! R7 U

4 w) [. \5 w; n. m; v5 l' B0 o7 _  i% f3 ~# S& V* s- \
Allied aircraft losses 4 j0 B6 p' h# F$ E  ^
SB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged / |0 L. r: [# n8 d3 x+ n7 i; a

/ q! p  P" T, I: TJapanese Ships ' M, y4 F/ N$ K% [  l
PC PC-36 7 B3 H% _+ ^8 s
MSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
0 N  {, d" i/ LPC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
* n( V# A  f$ L* gAP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 2 e9 y4 D/ E" \6 R" O1 v) b
PC PC-26
2 O7 ]' _* d8 ~7 M8 m+ o( BAP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
$ I2 f& m. I9 W( Z0 S6 PPG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
  @9 R' ~& I% H+ D. ?6 A% w% {; T/ j( Y* A
Japanese ground losses: 9 d4 F# H2 y1 U9 r: `
174 casualties reported
: {4 H1 ^& Z, I) k--------------------------------------------------------------------------------   G; p, }% Q/ _) M( |
Day Air attack on TF at 74,57 . `; X1 \% L. q4 Z! Z

8 V* G% _' e* B; JAllied aircraft
& l3 m4 ?8 ?5 s/ M8 MSB2C Helldiver x 11 2 `0 X. z% b+ O- ~- g. T/ v
* h5 k. B  W1 z1 w
No Allied losses   w" }5 e" m- |- I. Z" W

1 H5 g: s2 ?- c. X; x7 o' zJapanese Ships ( A9 |0 O4 }9 w
DD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage " d6 k" D  ~1 n! H: Q: E
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& `* z+ W6 x) p) }' i2 _Day Air attack on TF at 67,56 . c1 R5 U  Y( l$ v; F& y3 K
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Japanese aircraft ) T4 O2 Q8 p/ g
G4M2 Betty x 18   F* Q6 U) o% v9 @7 o. [1 T0 X
G4M2e Betty x 4 2 p3 J( P+ r) n8 N3 h6 i: W
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 7 9 M! p* J! U: n) _# [+ h
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No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships
$ y! x$ Z8 m* c: r* ^CA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks*
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+ p7 v+ S( D) h3 \Day Air attack on TF at 65,56 " k% ], Y) ~) a! M" N) o0 C
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Japanese aircraft 1 x& i- u% n; q
G4M2 Betty x 3
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% P8 t0 {0 @6 ^: _. s& Y) C' ^Japanese aircraft losses # _5 ?0 t/ v9 a4 l
G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged 7 v2 Z' J4 I) |0 V/ j" ^

3 t# P3 q/ }0 ?, l' ~! {Allied Ships
# h" j* Q3 T% L# t* ^* s, N3 v/ nDD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage / F: R6 z! K) C5 V/ v0 `  `: z1 a. ]% l1 z
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+ P& G9 ~. u; F, kDay Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56 - G( ~" o* S9 X/ Y0 Z  P

" B2 [0 a% M  a) X6 D- R% ?6 H" G) JAllied aircraft
' x3 l3 ]5 r! [SB2C Helldiver x 3
. U8 Y5 j2 R) JP-61A Black Widow x 23 5 |* Z1 E* w" s) u

2 M3 B4 O% V7 V) M6 u' ?2 {# i( vAllied aircraft losses
1 d/ \3 `! W' C3 c. {' U4 K6 bSB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged 3 u5 ~$ B+ I& @0 m1 {. ^) Q
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Japanese Ships
1 t* P5 z/ P/ a- W: ACA Kako
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3 J3 T3 h+ {+ q. s% _Day Air attack on TF at 65,53
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Japanese aircraft
/ z* X- T1 d4 f) }( y7 O- ^A6M5 Zeke x 2
8 M' x8 B, |; a) b( |9 p/ \2 v8 q! g; G
Allied aircraft   r" P" _% K4 J6 }" c
FM-2 Wildcat x 1
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' K- t" B9 r1 Y0 T( W( b7 C: n$ fJapanese aircraft losses
) ~: \) w9 Q- {8 @A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
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) {/ A7 \) i. U# n4 q8 xDD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire ) o- E# w5 f: y
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0 w+ Z7 N' U% V) v1 LConvoy near Wake Island: 1 `# ?, P$ F4 Y* H8 {; d7 u
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Day Air attack on TF at 83,63 / n9 s+ @; B9 E* A9 K
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Japanese aircraft
- W6 F& r& k5 tB7A Grace x 11
. R8 p) o: g7 G1 V) U% l' qKi-49 Helen x 9
% _( S8 X9 q- H# T5 _* j. n2 `Ki-67 Peggy x 5 ! x- _0 l6 I' s( }0 N5 P

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B7A Grace: 8 damaged 8 N# ]* v& d' O8 O
Ki-49 Helen: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships 8 {& ~$ c: o& a; R1 l+ `7 F
AP John Land 5 j. z3 w" _+ F9 |1 b  p
AK Octans
1 a/ G4 l  k, R0 h0 Q) H! X7 qAP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire 9 U; a9 h& m& ^# {: N. ]
AP James O'Hara 3 m* r# p! j# N2 J; t  M) V$ d! H
AP Winged Arrow & x: I3 X% y3 D; I' F1 u
AP Manoora
; \4 W( ^0 G* f1 eAP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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3 a* N' t, }* z6 B# TAllied ground losses: 4 G6 w3 M: u" {% n: _. j8 a
54 casualties reported * z1 }0 J$ D1 R7 N4 B: A
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The best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again. 7 b# r& N. R: L* {
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Day Air attack on TF at 64,52 / v3 X1 w" u5 @* K- z$ N" v

- j- R7 y% W, s5 ]% p: q, zJapanese aircraft 3 e9 K- i5 r: t9 q5 \# W
A6M5 Zeke x 37 # S8 o, O1 n+ y4 Q' j

4 q! H$ P8 I5 r" t- PJapanese aircraft losses 5 s0 C, U! c; f. p( c
A6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed % z( Q  s) y. t" `1 c
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Allied Ships 1 E: @. n0 E; W0 z
DMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage 5 D8 H! I/ G3 e7 ?
DMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire ! i7 L' @" \$ g3 Z6 |* y
DMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
0 L6 u2 P2 g* f+ N/ e( Z+ F  q0 hAK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
+ g& f3 c2 B. I, cDMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage . e7 w1 I7 B( Z  y- H
LST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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8 r& X+ D8 P' Z; U: WAllied ground losses: / l9 f. J, H  q
136 casualties reported 4 U' I' w6 N  {/ Q" g. I
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Day Air attack on TF at 66,54 6 _1 E  ?) \' E, i/ T' v. `
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Japanese aircraft
1 G7 b8 ^+ K( B6 L" g) eG4M2e Betty x 1 2 }- w3 D" ?# E" f
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Allied aircraft 5 O3 }  i8 G3 n, d, O, _
FM-2 Wildcat x 33 9 b7 K) b, g: j6 U* c& L
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 \4 [- w/ q* s2 OG4M2e Betty: 1 damaged : w. j- ]  L5 ?0 P6 C

) E, ~. i& ]5 b5 Z& ^  q( O$ N0 VAllied aircraft losses $ A. W" l+ S6 K4 ?
FM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged ( U; w9 c4 j3 d# n

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4 I/ ]9 y$ }' O, g2 MBB New Jersey
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Aircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity! . |! X/ e) c3 Q  C0 p" M3 y4 V
1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing
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: c+ }# ^  s1 l0 v: h, K. BGround Combat
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8 p# F- w5 a8 N; ]" jOur assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere
7 u" H0 `6 Z2 f/ u) xwith these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring
3 k6 \; H& m5 ^8 i* m4 Sin reinforcements? " D  K* A% s# u9 C5 [0 }8 I
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Attacking force 38339 troops, 383 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 730 $ r% x% v, T* S+ ?9 [( f# L

0 S. L3 r- ?; l4 U$ a, i' A" g( GDefending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144
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Allied ground losses:
) t! r! c; S4 |+ A  u89 casualties reported
- b1 R4 Q6 L" s1 VGuns lost 4
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. S& e1 ^: o' _5 z4 X+ H/ TGround combat at Wake Island + |# l2 W6 }- H

  P  w# o& I! ZAllied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763
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! ^% N9 k: r3 q0 ]" g" [9 l4 ZDefending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465
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Japanese ground losses: 4 G* ~! y$ y- k9 w$ j
201 casualties reported
0 F; @  T7 y% o( `Guns lost 5
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) G4 T; U3 E, @/ iGround combat at Marcus Island # G2 y) S4 {- \4 h+ F# I* j+ r
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) \8 J$ [, b, W4 `" X2 f* Z0 UAttacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306
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" P7 t% c. Y, q' p' B) l2 ]Defending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115 " \0 t, h+ q- A3 Z/ X: O

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Japanese ground losses: # [+ V( N" {  d0 u
42 casualties reported
! W7 ~4 N* Q, }/ b6 a% E$ mGuns lost 1
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,$ z6 C  `9 e$ H3 I$ p% X- X- p2 f3 {
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。
- D4 Q2 Q5 H% ^PzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,
+ W6 @0 f; _; g1 t7 x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。7 `* S% G# Y6 Z
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。0 Y# G+ O4 o, _9 f" c1 C
PzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。
- }# l& U; W( z6 S$ M1 K' ?一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。. o  c/ r/ U$ h# p- c
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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$ k2 ?/ {+ L  ^" X: t* TPC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk 6 h* H, w5 E" j/ Z6 Q
Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD+ z. |- I2 v0 f! F% X- z: X, d) I
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BB 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)k0 J2 [3 n' }) Z$ z7 F8 c, ?
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1
1 p0 q$ z/ n) k  Y* ^BB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A
; C* c  G. s' M" B# i5 H9 ~9 dCA Louisville f2a%W
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CA Chicago   ~' m2 v0 [5 y/ M( D  b3 N
DD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI
5 {' y4 i" ^! l/ f  cDD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx
9 R  R/ N- x! r8 v" MDD Wedderburn 9 M6 ~% Y  [" A: p% h, K! M

  p1 N  C/ `: E0 M7 U: X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,) x1 M) ~8 F/ S/ N
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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