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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。
4 J  [2 O# B: s不过首日被压制在滩头的盟军居然没有实施突击?
9 `7 z# f% Q. y$ |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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. O8 Z6 c1 M+ n5 @' v6 `; R4 G+ _Here we go! Andy invades Iwo Jima. 3 G1 `1 y' v( O4 r' Y0 {
Can he land enough troops and support them until the forts have been overcome? / S3 O9 ]8 E. L7 L: U' ]

( I5 r" k7 M2 z0 G3 k& _Both sides engage in surface battles and the damage heavy cruiser Pittsburgh is sunk. 7 E# \9 C2 d3 }/ D7 b
The US fleet is suffering constant attrition and our position on Iwo Jima is stronger despite % T( T; i% u& k, {$ \
all their efforts. I'm considering moving a large HQ to Bonin Jima with a range of 5 hexes. 1 y: j6 [4 i! s4 v6 o5 \
This can support the fighting on Iwo as well. " d# q- n8 H- u

$ t6 y1 L+ z$ EI'm preparing a reinforcement convoy for Iwo Jima. Will send it in if necessary together with
  c/ L. b- g$ _9 _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 ) D9 w5 D. H5 P2 y( M; j  s

% t# ^, t' M: B( v0 H$ G! PInvasions 0 M3 e+ j' `7 _- T

2 d; H, T. @$ J0 N8 DAndy unloades 3 full divisions, 2 HQs, 6 artillery units and a number of other aux units on
( X  i6 B" B& v  c: \1 M( t6 BIwo Jima! Think we managed to disrupt one of his convoys.
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3 r. ?! |) F: m, u) v0 R# JTF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
# ~( k# e! `  X) G7 S9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & H# t9 J7 F8 p+ F

& k! j0 R. q6 p8 ?% `Allied Ships 5 V5 p  Q! F# S- W. X
MSW Junee
3 `$ x. L; ]! Z0 G" Y$ Y: G. LMSW Bunbury / g4 L* y$ P7 Z+ l7 _
MSW Gladiator 1 |4 T( l+ {6 Z" W4 N$ u$ k
MSW Facility, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage , w9 I6 C' E- t: p# d
MSW Superior
: h3 a  M" F3 b. AAK H. H. Raymond, Mine hits 1, on fire ) {, b1 v: @' w% h5 K) c) b, C
CA Astoria, Mine hits 1, on fire # q2 k5 U, I1 U9 N5 ?, {5 E

9 G7 G, l) V3 g, P4 \1 t5 uAllied ground losses:
# C) @3 f0 t8 j$ I0 u# O/ q51 casualties reported
! j4 ^3 d+ E' P9 N& f/ P2 WGuns lost 2
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TF 1067 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
% A4 j7 P. o5 v9 }41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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! N* W! T! E, |( F9 ?Allied Ships
: |) }$ j7 R. Q4 ?% v& }DMS Long 1 u: N! {9 k: ~1 i2 n4 X8 N, M) Z
DMS Forrest
6 R) |4 P7 D: }: ?DMS Hobson
# G) Z5 n- D4 LDMS Ellyson
  a, ]& N% R4 w" V+ F! jDMS Emmons, Shell hits 21, on fire, heavy damage ; z% U- S* b/ O# `1 s2 ^
DMS Hambleton, Shell hits 1 ! @0 Y% j$ ~$ B  F2 ~: a$ F
MSW Success, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage ( n( B* c. u' U* d5 ^. A
MSW Strength
( x# P  ?& [6 z: QMSW Strategy - B1 X/ e' o5 d0 x) D4 d
MSW Staunch / ]& G0 |* P% O- k
MSW Spectacle
$ f3 e, Y  f4 I' o% y' XDE Corbesier # ]* g) U' _; e5 C2 E* j
DE Howard F. Clark
& ^# V* S( {6 L" ?1 P& {0 P, {% aDE Kendall C. Campbell
# V( C& A; o7 v6 V% B: |: y0 a3 LCA San Francisco, Mine hits 1
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Japanese ground losses: . W( `& q/ n$ P, @0 \4 T: c1 B
20 casualties reported
6 B* M8 D. H. m8 S2 w2 [' U* d. ZGuns lost 1 , K* G- d& z3 ]$ S" y
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; `5 f1 A0 j' }; l4 l) M+ iCoastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1006 5 s8 U* w6 d) V  a, s" o
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/ J" @7 c+ \! c: iTF 1006 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53) ( B; t+ ?& |. I: Y! P
TF 1006 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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8 n! U5 e. ~% bAllied ground losses: % b6 M" r! M- {. [
40 casualties reported
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TF 1060 encounters mine field at Iwo Jima (63,53)
) g5 [: |  b' F" eTF 1060 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
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0 q2 q3 A& m8 i0 m1 gAllied Ships . S1 N, {: k3 c+ _) F/ C
MSW Junee $ o+ n9 s, ?! O& k: {4 f8 s
MSW Bunbury ( y3 ^1 K6 ~4 y; C. ~, Z  c+ R
MSW Gladiator
9 F( P+ M0 A9 f7 WMSW Facility, on fire, heavy damage 8 {: c# C8 f- Q' N8 R
MSW Superior . q0 J5 Y8 A2 S% A
DE Mack
7 Y; j- q! k( b! LDE Edwin A. Howard 7 b! r7 ]4 t# X+ R5 m
DE Edmonds 2 t( `  j7 U* |6 n) Z
CA Astoria, Mine hits 3, on fire, heavy damage <- this must have hurt! 9 _( K. J- M/ g. D6 A
DE Robert F. Keller ) C+ d8 @% z2 }7 Z. I
DD Shaw 7 h; s- W( H5 ~6 N7 I% ]4 U
DD Drayton 3 L) t; Z  U! s" F
DE Tabberer " F+ N! N/ [+ v& x; Y
DE Eversole ; x1 a! D$ R9 C
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1060 ! E4 {: v9 O1 ^$ v
634 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 8 @* I: s& Y$ Y# M9 F
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Allied Ships
* ~5 ^) ?8 v! t  ]* Z) c. @: tDD Shaw, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage
; Z' ~0 U1 B+ Z8 d  v) HCL Honolulu, Shell hits 1 ' ]2 m# ?/ k( P& ^8 `8 T( F: V2 ?
CL Helena, Shell hits 19 9 M7 z, `9 k7 G; q  z/ }% _4 Z1 A
DE Edmonds
& p/ s6 m; [. kAK Edward B. Haines, Shell hits 2, on fire 6 }$ h- U7 k6 Q" a
DD Drayton, Shell hits 3
; a; q3 q  _- i! ^5 [LST LST-634, Shell hits 4, on fire 3 B1 {. `- n# G3 e+ B, p% e/ X4 J
LST LST-608, Shell hits 2
6 l9 ^) g! w' W$ K7 X: CLST LST-602, Shell hits 4, on fire 7 V, R' M2 b/ w* J. o
DE Mack
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Japanese ground losses:
' p3 [) v% @) s  o" ~; X29 casualties reported * F0 W# P0 S0 m  Z) {' G/ W1 _& f; S

, L+ Z0 A$ A' z$ |- @9 e) F& A+ Q" iAllied ground losses:
3 d7 B. b8 ]+ h% D/ Q  E* l1788 casualties reported 0 P' T7 z% V6 V& ^* [6 V/ E
Guns lost 8 9 {( b3 t& w4 F2 V
Vehicles lost 2 ' D1 J' E0 f6 s* h9 ?1 }( J& n2 t
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Coastal Guns at Iwo Jima, 63,53, firing at TF 1067 & w* n* @( _9 E
TF 1067 troops unloading over beach at Iwo Jima, 63,53
; V% {8 J! @3 |  Q, Q958 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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9 J  B( _8 S' r2 F( OAllied Ships " B5 T. p# z2 J6 z& @( M% s
LCI(G) LCI(G)-452, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage 1 i7 {# s( s9 U4 {5 J* Q6 n
DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 4, on fire 4 |: {6 O* J1 F2 R
LCI(G) LCI(G)-438, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
. N+ S1 W# Z: ELST LST-888, Shell hits 2 & n0 u, l/ z! V( t% o
LCI(G) LCI(G)-450, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage , k5 L1 }7 {( y: P- B0 b
LCI(G) LCI(G)-451, Shell hits 7
: X3 V# G) Q/ EDMS Long
: _* G- L+ n# h0 U2 k1 E% ZDMS Ellyson, Shell hits 1
% y. n( D. h2 p: j2 N$ fDMS Forrest, Shell hits 1
8 X- C! F* `# KDMS Hobson, Shell hits 2, on fire 3 |# O, n5 m# i$ V
LCI(G) LCI(G)-469, Shell hits 2, on fire $ V: X, ~0 ~2 \, m
LCI(G) LCI(G)-470, Shell hits 2, on fire . p$ u) V- Y* A4 |# D7 S
LST LST-335
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Japanese ground losses:
, c6 C# n% `; o5 _/ d& @+ I46 casualties reported : @- G3 h; x' v
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Allied ground losses: - ?, r4 i' N" G' D3 O
3240 casualties reported : j% Y; M; I& q( K) }2 q3 a2 j
Guns lost 20
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6 f9 a2 B6 \2 {# LSub/ASW Attacks 1 @3 f+ y' X2 B$ G0 l* F
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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SS RO-35, hits 7 : n1 F2 C& Z" N9 U" n, \

2 j& Q, O/ P0 Y3 p0 w5 s; KAllied Ships # C0 e8 D0 Y1 Q& Z
DD Saufley $ B$ i) C6 \2 q8 ], ]9 [. {
DD Picking 2 s* [% }; ?! ~) l/ Y
DD John Hood 9 ?4 r; S/ ?" n# \; U
DD Caperton 9 J- M$ y: X2 r- ^+ p" o3 G
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7 t" A0 Z1 }, ?6 m' i( vSub attack near Bonin at 65,52 # v" q$ [0 X, Q+ t2 L/ |& f0 \! E

& d) ^3 n) Z0 L# _, I9 E/ }# j, B. z2 TJapanese Ships
8 L$ v! M6 Y, PAP Meisho Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
/ r  S( ]2 b5 y! k8 z% n5 RPC Kume , T- R! }+ [9 ~/ u9 P; M
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Allied Ships
$ }, e" s6 [9 B. \0 i3 |SS Hake 7 n# R8 V6 S8 ^( W- Q
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! X' J$ p5 f- JASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53 & J. M& f- b9 k% @  _6 \! }, E

; M% k$ I. G7 q# i4 @  w- xJapanese Ships 2 Y; L! Z; Z3 V( [
SS RO-35, hits 7, on fire - [  l$ `% Z- p+ M
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Allied Ships
3 A2 ?9 N1 E8 R9 C+ {0 NDD Saufley ' l8 H7 M' e6 o: d0 V/ N( r  t
DD Picking
$ v/ w; A: e. s3 ZDD John Hood + p! _( n9 ?% y, e0 B$ L" \6 k
DD Caperton
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& k+ A) S$ f  i6 u/ z  V/ GSub attack at 62,53
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Japanese Ships
" I$ @  V( }$ ^  A- s" I; YAP Tenpei Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
% \7 [3 Q1 Q0 u, O$ `% hPC Ch 2 3 f, L& I& ]9 C& q2 V

2 X; i) a0 g/ |4 r& bAllied Ships
. B1 i/ g/ d! pSS Bang
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! Q9 a6 I  D3 Z0 {0 e0 [# gJapanese ground losses:
) U$ i  Y. V& Y4 g2 J88 casualties reported
( K- l+ b% y8 p7 u& zGuns lost 2 $ ~! a* ?, [4 p8 }; u2 g- E% [
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) {$ v8 o' t0 K3 INight Surface Combat $ J8 o' O" q0 \( ?2 `

, h" ~. B- l) D& D3 G+ {I sent the slow battleship TF south and found a convoy. Damage wasn't too great, but
8 L: i: Q7 @/ W! E4 |) z. X/ fthe convoy was hit by kamikaze attacks north of Iwo Jima later in the day.
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/ w4 k- _& |% _* T0 |4 W, _Night Time Surface Combat at 64,53
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Japanese Ships # T7 V  z2 v- O* U
BB Fuso, Shell hits 3
* l5 ~3 m  h* B$ @5 {; b- @8 ~4 E. kBB Yamashiro
, p" @  ]% j: `! WBB Hyuga 3 W1 Q. Y5 a/ p- F' ]
CA Mikuma 2 y, ^' o6 n) b3 }; i$ Q. P
CL Noshiro
" q- o- l: v1 tDD Fuyuzuki 9 t3 d. V1 N* D8 i" Q3 I
DD Oboro, Shell hits 1
) p( Q, z# Z7 P, r! N- m' W  A) L9 U% DDD Momi ) ?; R. n/ m6 U. d
DD Kaede
! H; e. ^, s/ \) A8 n% SDD Kaki, Shell hits 1 / ?8 ~8 O" v1 o9 C$ N
DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire 8 e4 x" q2 B7 f; p5 N" l

! g" `  t( b5 `3 {Allied Ships , `* J3 B2 w6 _# `* d
DE LeRay Wilson, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk ) d# ^  o6 T! k2 f7 y' t
DMS Boggs, Shell hits 1 ) I% Q- ^: ~0 t* q- z
DMS Macomb, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ( w% Q4 ^  z- `" ~, n
DMS Rodman & \* T* v, g; {1 F$ w4 u; m0 J5 M
DMS Gherardi
- }; a1 b; e( _" n, B1 yDMS Jeffers, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage % z( D  P: x7 n1 @0 h$ E' s
DMS Harding, Shell hits 2, on fire 8 E! e# Z, r( S9 g$ ^7 r% |5 E
LST LST-339, heavy damage 9 r. m3 A9 {- j  }+ A0 G. {
LST LST-457, heavy damage - J, }# F0 H1 A. ~3 e
AK Louis A. Sengteller, on fire
% l% E' P# u; I+ O" v/ @AK Martin Johnson, on fire, heavy damage
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5 D: x: M8 @5 X3 F# EAllied ground losses: ' E" a/ H, }$ o) _/ Z
54 casualties reported 0 S; O' O# }1 R! E! d, ^: b4 N# ]
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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( h: m0 o1 m9 I. g9 ~& dJapanese Ships ' y) z& {. L# s5 t+ [, c
PC PC-41, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
0 j$ C/ G7 i, K  J. `PC PC-144, Shell hits 17, and is sunk - j$ E3 q  x7 x6 P
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Allied Ships 7 M6 o+ i% {9 p1 C, v* h
DD Lyman K. Swenson
5 l/ N  N$ ]1 v! R' t7 N3 wDD Taussig 5 G+ c7 j2 `. D& U6 y0 {' E
DD John W. Weeks " O% ^# g# p9 [0 _, u+ Q! s2 \
DD Harrison 4 e2 d& c  c, A% h
DD Isherwood, Shell hits 1
& e) R; A% Z- L6 U5 lDD David Taylor
$ ?5 r! }& c3 r( s4 F- @DD Barton - [* X; o. U. R# s9 Q/ B
DD Quickmatch
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" L8 ?4 |+ B% ?3 H7 MOur strike against the enemy near Marcus Island started well: + x2 L$ E$ h7 W: |4 b7 j, V
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 ' v9 J+ h9 k! O  b0 F" _
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Japanese Ships
) S& \" x5 j1 f& q+ QCA Kako, Shell hits 1
2 D1 d2 I9 o0 p+ ^) ^3 e4 W. n8 cCL Kiso
8 g, ^! k( ^; E' u  ?3 h  B9 iDD Urakaze
$ A& t1 b$ n  N. S& j( mDD Natsugumo
# |9 {" `1 i1 H: p% V" I4 e! BDD Minegumo $ g2 d/ l3 b* ]6 K- z9 g4 ~
DD Sugi
5 Y. `" v, i; ADD Hinoki
' S. ^; x) }9 X! o4 n" z1 A$ u7 QDD Kashi
7 [+ @0 K# a% A( S+ @: W+ aDD Keyaki
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/ u/ c; i* t! o* A3 {- ?) [Allied Ships
& P0 \& L: l3 Z$ U4 |. TAS Howard W. Gilmore
3 a, Q' S7 i9 c- _% H% VAV Kenneth Whiting, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage 6 a4 T3 E8 F3 N% y8 |, H
AV Hamlin
& e, a. Q' c9 c- c$ lAGP Brontes, Shell hits 3, on fire
; O: y7 M9 C& |8 L% CAR Charles Lummis, Shell hits 1 ; x( X7 ?) ^( k% A# N
AR George Taylor
0 D$ X4 k/ J4 G. U3 l' m/ w$ hAV R. C. Brennan
( Y0 ~* z5 k/ W7 f) I7 D( @AS S. Hall Young, Shell hits 2, on fire 4 d6 y& @4 d9 u2 Q
AR William H. Gray, Shell hits 43, and is sunk , |2 k- U* Y" W9 o+ p
AR William T. Sherman 4 N, `" \, H: M  m
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* a0 M- p: Y. n# H$ i% KThen we met a superior enemy cruiser TF:
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Marcus Island at 75,56 9 C: w) N0 O/ ]
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Japanese Ships 2 K6 S$ u- J8 u7 K! ^
CA Kako, Shell hits 4 , V$ X' K: V2 T) u
CL Kiso, Shell hits 9
, I% @* D9 ^1 ]' W, ]/ cDD Urakaze, Shell hits 11, on fire
2 W0 a9 q, c& K5 ]8 @/ ]DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ; _. M6 m8 m( s* X5 K" \
DD Minegumo, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage " z. X/ t6 z& n6 l% N
DD Sugi, Shell hits 14, on fire, heavy damage 7 h( l3 E: J: m' A. d. R* I
DD Hinoki, Shell hits 4   s5 V% ]% W+ K# p1 n; ^1 f& e
DD Kashi, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk / K! H8 H% S4 V2 O
DD Keyaki, Shell hits 3, on fire % g% R  ^' u' C% M+ `

7 U3 I$ _4 c( [& h. hAllied Ships
' \2 j  F/ U  ~CL Australia, Shell hits 11, on fire
2 w6 |1 O5 M" YCA Indianapolis, Shell hits 2
+ {8 _0 G) V8 B, o0 bCL Wilkes-Barre
% r) u- R$ v9 M3 }3 s; w1 aCA Detroit, Shell hits 1
& P7 p2 n5 K9 U+ VDD Allen M. Sumner, Shell hits 2, on fire 1 C- u1 `1 I1 a- T( g# o
DD Burns, Shell hits 1
( c' n' s$ o$ J7 }2 NDD Bush, Shell hits 1
4 h5 e3 _$ o. F4 Q# t9 UDD Callaghan, Shell hits 1 , |( k; \5 \8 A5 i
DD Welles
/ K2 {  I# N6 x; e( GDD Wilkes
& @' w' |- \% ~( O2 \8 h8 _DD Roe
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) A0 Y# I* |! I& Q" W2 a& Y; RNight Time Surface Combat at 62,53 / J; Q5 J' g! {5 H  u8 F- v$ B

3 X) V, D0 `! q7 VJapanese Ships : A- D4 v. r% p; P6 j
PC Yashiro, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
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  z# Z, g, v" c) _, xDD Nicholson
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53   f& V- [7 n- A' ~* J9 \* P/ u
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Japanese Ships
  h* V8 S' p. V" X5 EPC PC-72, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk ; g& L, t: n+ b9 F! Z: H
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Allied Ships
/ w: \6 P8 o# l$ c: f3 dDD Lyman K. Swenson 9 _" J3 k0 L' g" C* B- R# ~3 k( l2 t4 e
DD Taussig
; Q! q  Q9 t5 \6 z  \. qDD John W. Weeks
* p: _: A- L) u1 k4 ~DD Harrison
1 G2 L3 a" ]7 @- }DD Isherwood
; a9 w6 V$ n$ V0 iDD David Taylor 2 \: k4 {: [, z9 @6 ?2 u
DD Barton
) ^' m& s$ H; J& X! m# B" S6 oDD Quickmatch
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1 n5 M7 c( Q& E% W/ ?Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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PC Ukuru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk
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) V; c- {8 Z7 ~$ DAllied Ships
8 c% b* R8 s( U2 jDD Lyman K. Swenson
- P3 t+ ~5 F& P# CDD Taussig
( i- S4 w5 u1 @9 d0 E1 N! ~5 |8 x' hDD John W. Weeks, Shell hits 1
- Q" z  p1 \) e5 N0 J& P8 T1 a& dDD Harrison % H/ h) S' t3 w: O% ]( e' ~$ o
DD Isherwood
0 D- m: r+ T9 ?# uDD David Taylor
: `/ l* C' h" }8 l) d: L% NDD Barton ; k8 V; ^. F2 Q9 j" ^
DD Quickmatch
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5 x% L) [* N+ x' F6 A- K2 F9 ~Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 0 C+ x+ f& E2 l8 K
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Japanese Ships
/ Q. |6 K; u% w0 t( X3 T/ DPC PC-66, Shell hits 13, and is sunk " [& X) o  Z8 [. S' X7 }
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Allied Ships ; ]2 N! ?( }8 d  H0 s9 v
DD Lyman K. Swenson % S4 X0 l  J0 Z8 s
DD Taussig
+ e2 C6 U$ J$ X/ p7 M+ b! h" X6 w" iDD John W. Weeks
- b. @, r/ T/ T1 J  u0 [7 }4 QDD Harrison . {/ i! x. ]& l& P# R0 v0 m! t# h
DD Isherwood
* i( w* [8 f* t- xDD David Taylor
$ \& r# _9 r( @( e3 zDD Barton
0 s2 b, h* U4 ~" @- |DD Quickmatch , W7 E/ _) D5 A! p* A8 n* o
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; ^; ]- }, W4 o
Daylight Surface Combat
, m3 N3 g6 `7 P% e3 t
* T7 Y' G7 B% `. w6 P5 e* WDay Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
3 x  ?, P* ?+ N4 W( j( k; C8 e# m1 _  I2 B
Japanese Ships 9 J0 z+ S* I* t! a
PC Yashiro, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
6 W6 T* `0 Z: p0 K& v3 }- |
; G! @) x; ]5 d, |! AAllied Ships # w/ Z; b, r8 G! ?
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1
& B8 T: @& v# i+ o: S! XBB Massachusetts ! T: U' m) l8 y
BB Alabama ! B5 z' H/ L2 ~8 Y# O' @* h
CA Louisville ! V' p# l# _" o- d
CA Chicago 3 {3 m( g. ^; _% [5 O7 m: d0 m
DD Walker
9 M$ T8 F+ F( G) u6 l4 O* aDD Waller
. _7 A9 X4 n7 w9 A$ \# HDD Wedderburn 8 R; e3 K( V; b1 F; q$ H2 K
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 l0 v  y3 @! V: s
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 : J% T- e8 h; M2 I. y
  z7 n4 f' N8 T; b* `% S' ?
Japanese Ships ' y+ X: G2 [! X6 o$ G! M
AK Ryuko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk - w7 I, B8 s9 w- P% Z
6 q5 t% K6 |  a( I) U5 d) U
Allied Ships " E4 _  ^/ T# q
BB South Dakota ' a- Z) Y8 r; X  \& O
BB Massachusetts
  P% D* R& `- o% n( z5 D0 v# i; xBB Alabama
7 z) M$ `6 g' W& w6 p4 v/ gCA Louisville
+ F" ]; I7 B+ WCA Chicago . w' U! r) }$ `- P6 q! [* c
DD Walker 7 {9 u2 l7 h6 J) b$ t6 y+ w3 t
DD Waller * x4 c4 H0 x: c9 }7 a/ g; \
DD Wedderburn " C, B& M$ \! K8 I* v2 v2 v
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 o* `3 ]! A) d( T; p9 u
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
0 w* P8 m: D! ~: `2 t6 ~% n# W0 q8 h- ~5 G5 `3 D
Japanese Ships : r( U; i( x1 U- P/ J0 @; \
AK Renzan Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
8 n: Y8 F% d. C' c1 E
  M! J) O! |5 aAllied Ships
9 B4 U+ I+ ~, Q) BBB South Dakota
9 u' @. C' |9 r' X& J. TBB Massachusetts 6 `# q! E5 v& l
BB Alabama
  Z1 N, D9 l% `4 @& v  e) GCA Louisville
+ ]. B' e' _/ c6 a' u  ECA Chicago 1 W6 C2 H# i& |9 N' B
DD Walker
# Z$ ~2 _1 X8 d+ q+ b9 I9 k; |5 n6 kDD Waller
; N5 \0 w# p' E3 T8 r5 bDD Wedderburn
) M- A! L6 Q) \( c, _- h--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 j3 H' k  |, q5 ^, A6 ^3 s0 _Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 ) k6 B# p' q1 @4 D) w
& |3 F# x& y0 e7 O/ F2 @4 u4 O
Japanese Ships
# X) M1 D6 n1 l" x+ ePC Ikuna, Shell hits 3, and is sunk   B2 s# s8 }. \
% c4 z3 Q/ r3 \# C$ q" M( \  y4 v( g! l) B
Allied Ships $ @9 o+ \6 J& m+ F% k# i
BB South Dakota ) q: y6 z& |+ z: A8 {' I
BB Massachusetts ( y1 C) c3 i! D7 p% _2 _6 H1 x
BB Alabama
- y# m0 x- _* o# K5 z. q( s* jCA Louisville / J  z' `, N$ s
CA Chicago 6 c: S) q6 ]& |; K* X2 W  j
DD Walker , @" o7 s* E# Q/ b2 ?6 s
DD Waller 3 E$ b. y9 Y& O1 Q; U
DD Wedderburn
- ]6 N: d7 \1 @* Q! O& B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 }& m3 z7 r% U% R2 {) ~; _8 b
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 0 j0 q7 b- x# o0 ?/ G( F
& Z, K7 p( T' s$ h% _8 ~
Japanese Ships
7 c$ @9 T; e& I7 {4 |PC Awaji, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage . z- j' t" ~7 `2 ?5 B0 b
8 @0 G" [- @( \& D) ^! B* I
Allied Ships 7 m1 c3 ~, ]5 T2 Q
BB South Dakota 8 V. \* R/ S2 V
BB Massachusetts
: u. j+ V+ _" C6 H' V7 ?; Y5 \BB Alabama 9 z# T8 c- w( I) q0 O1 P
CA Louisville
' W* {$ P# Y- }6 g% [CA Chicago 9 i* \, d" e6 D' s  z# a9 U
DD Walker 4 M$ U/ V+ }1 d1 V4 i7 W
DD Waller
. z& P" j& X' `7 k3 ^' B5 jDD Wedderburn ; P. L7 Q" A# D8 _9 F5 e# s
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : N: S  s% Z# F
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 1 w8 s2 q9 R9 o7 z" Z
' L2 z7 a1 p; Y3 m
Japanese Ships
1 p' G" g/ r' l+ j" y7 zAK Myoho Maru
8 N0 [1 |+ H" m' L  `: KAK Ushio Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire & R* I8 f) ~2 E3 G3 i& x# k" ?$ d
+ s0 b  z7 y  u  C
Allied Ships
3 U& x2 j& b6 z* vBB South Dakota ( h+ j* v8 F  m; ?2 f: n% z
BB Massachusetts ! ^! i" C  V! e! S) y
BB Alabama
# w6 \% _' |2 {5 l4 rCA Louisville 2 Z0 j7 a' ]  P, U7 y
CA Chicago ( r# f0 {  n4 v* a; _5 z$ y2 W
DD Walker
7 T0 T+ \" w3 K  n+ n* F+ k% nDD Waller 3 j0 F/ x2 R$ x9 O$ p+ D2 [
DD Wedderburn ! r) b: T  W$ I1 m) n7 u
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 \! \( y8 q- \; \) ^
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 " Z! A; F" t; U$ \. F
4 q# w7 U2 {" I- y/ V, {
Japanese Ships
  y- Q. U' o+ N. W& K; K1 ?* UAP Kashima Maru, Shell hits 33, and is sunk
, F; C$ C; V% t( k+ t) x' E# [8 ]$ c# i# E  J! v4 E
Allied Ships
! \6 E+ Z, l- q' eBB South Dakota 9 R+ o( Q3 G& o" n' r
BB Massachusetts
7 k& j  O% b& h/ O$ ZBB Alabama ! \* O/ b( {9 R: g, t' `3 h  b
CA Louisville   n+ L  M6 f6 a3 M4 r. U
CA Chicago : e, u3 Y2 }. b1 I7 C
DD Walker $ E: I- g, w# \1 T* l3 I& n
DD Waller & X. A, @0 y$ R1 Y0 ?4 e5 X! A5 H" [' ^
DD Wedderburn
0 y6 F. e2 @- r  p% i1 f- F-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 w! b3 A$ {) l, W, X" ^5 U0 A0 D
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53 , @0 M9 ?3 K4 V- u

8 v% I2 e3 K# ~) w5 {6 ZJapanese Ships
) I; F0 F! X" I% t: KPC PC-2, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
5 c  Z: ^  m8 a  r/ }' P# z) |+ @) o
! A8 h( r% _5 G" S: KAllied Ships
7 v. B! G1 z6 J7 u" C7 QBB South Dakota
  J1 c7 n# Q+ c6 [$ B! _1 ~$ QBB Massachusetts 9 V3 c" h" m  o' J$ c4 v* g7 W
BB Alabama, Shell hits 1
3 A0 i6 v6 U, Z& GCA Louisville
  e% ^1 s0 T+ u4 sCA Chicago
& u' s  d, q1 `, J$ _, n; \DD Walker . N; F  u/ Q( r4 k. f& q6 ~3 {
DD Waller 4 Q% K7 B1 e! _' h* t% D' W( k' B9 C
DD Wedderburn " q7 W* o+ J' S# q- t
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ) E! D1 p  F2 ~0 q% D7 I
Day Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53
) x* y2 `2 D% A/ p. N; j- }$ |% i9 T. Z! j
Japanese Ships " K# A5 {3 s: }- x  B# t" g% b
PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
9 ^9 k- n) e+ x, x- `: O& QAP Zenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2 P& [9 @+ p, d$ L- z0 x& ]$ A3 V
( A8 }. G  M2 [( w6 {
Allied Ships ( G# }* [2 i" o* {4 o+ e; X
BB South Dakota, Shell hits 1, on fire <- That's right, sink her!!-)
2 O) i9 j/ F& `2 e6 zBB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1
  ^4 i6 p; Q" G. J7 A4 pBB Alabama ( [4 _# X4 Y+ w' j4 m
CA Louisville " d6 {! S: u" }$ K2 }* L6 U# j
CA Chicago ; V6 J/ s# A* h. M# g' u& a( i) |  Q  Q
DD Walker 6 n+ b3 V$ q3 o# P$ Y" C
DD Waller 9 P7 i( {/ [/ {4 \
DD Wedderburn
( [1 f6 E# h5 }3 U---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- / M0 J; S0 m% G$ w. Z
+ h8 Z  H9 O9 \5 ^( B: u
Bombardments 4 C4 h% b  N3 v0 B  ^) W# p: Y

9 T) b7 k( V( L/ p2 ?Naval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
+ C9 ^% z1 g; b+ u23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " _, d! G' p9 d0 z" w& H
7 P$ X% D, |/ H. Y
Allied Ships
6 L1 M9 \9 r8 J  x- `/ J7 LCA Chicago
, n( [- w# x5 Q& d' P$ xCA Louisville
, {$ L6 H) p8 z+ _4 b' lBB Alabama
6 h+ D$ U9 n# e9 BBB Massachusetts
6 ]4 w* w) V- ZBB South Dakota, Shell hits 18 - A- l2 T% K; o. B9 |' w' d

. y9 F1 }& z2 a) @/ r3 tJapanese ground losses:
9 K4 ]! g0 U( d; T$ }184 casualties reported ( \0 x; \) W! b4 ~
Guns lost 3 $ b! H4 ~7 y9 i' J1 V$ L
4 A  X, b  C, c, B
Runway hits 1
6 s- q) x6 B' r1 Y: m) m8 JPort fuel hits 1   m4 @2 s; v8 J4 C8 h3 h
Port supply hits 2 & Z" y( P$ u5 s9 ]  n8 Q3 h: V/ A
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ c3 c; ~2 s* n! A7 p) pNaval bombardment of Iwo Jima, at 63,53
2 w# Y  `: W& u+ V! |1 Y- y8 f7 k9 [+ o1 N& b/ i
Japanese aircraft 2 n1 Y# _) u! O6 z
no flights ) w4 `2 Z$ Z( f
: P$ z1 R& D2 E& @
Japanese aircraft losses . v2 S( E8 p% ~  c: y4 b# S
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 1 destroyed : s3 g# c$ b7 U! [- K

6 {4 }2 o2 b; Y* p; V# M" F' IAllied Ships
1 L+ r; r+ `) g* I* Q5 bCA Chester ; q+ K: a& v- X3 K' g# J
BB Washington
' j& p: D; s& Y7 u9 `BB North Carolina # H: l9 G- R6 Y: O, H6 m
) E$ A# I  W0 n0 _& ~2 G- `* h
Japanese ground losses: - Y: [8 u- E8 \, y  u! u
85 casualties reported
- c5 c) y$ @9 x* m/ F- E4 V/ L  OGuns lost 2 + c% T6 f: p4 C( v) [

: w$ Z$ u1 v" w" F, I7 N  J; VAirbase hits 1 ) F3 Q$ e# Y3 h6 P; X8 `
Runway hits 5 0 Y  i$ W/ ~  ]
Port hits 1 % w; K; Z" K* |' v/ R
Port supply hits 4 , X  t. l( W. T. r; E/ y
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# h8 T6 x2 a  U, m. V+ C7 u: K5 P
Night Air Combat
: X$ o/ p: Z" E: r! M( B! j' c4 n6 R- }" G
Night Air attack on TF at 65,53 3 t& E% r! b8 I* F+ ?1 X

! y: I0 O/ N3 j& g+ P1 [5 B, X; ZJapanese aircraft 8 k, C& m, {; b; I' p$ e
H8K Emily x 5
( ~- p9 y- b1 x
' s; X1 `, a4 {5 m* d! LJapanese aircraft losses
3 v" z' q( N2 B5 MH8K Emily: 5 damaged
" b2 m. [) Z1 ~) P0 |" A
4 |3 |7 ]; P: w) Y* K! R* Q0 t- }Japanese Ships
; Z7 L5 G- a; W# H! z8 e, PSS RO-35
8 @) G+ S  D! r, G/ L) o3 J( O
1 J" I- c) j1 B- Z6 a2 x1 b% _4 {. Y: z! jAllied Ships
2 Y& @$ H' S. E( B2 J" mDD Hyman
$ [& ]: U$ h' f+ W8 q: H6 m; WDD Conner
8 k/ q/ R5 U# Z8 F! ]1 W* I-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- , @2 c2 t3 D* x( ~$ {7 F7 f
Night Air attack on TF at 64,53 . G+ M* b& Y9 s: B) i0 W/ N

% h3 t) I+ I: g/ DJapanese aircraft
4 ]; Y' E$ t( G9 r: t% C. }; ]0 EH8K Emily x 5
+ v& O7 z* a* V. {  n1 @; @( a( N. \/ R/ w# e3 ^! A2 X! G6 i& S
Allied aircraft
4 P) |- t- m% C% aP-61A Black Widow x 2 " a. A/ P9 ?% s; }3 G  y/ J

/ F1 a9 w0 L3 E9 bJapanese aircraft losses
# S5 V. e- y: V8 @7 f+ DH8K Emily: 4 damaged * S+ `, Y9 h# q
+ T+ e5 _4 _, J5 R6 D7 Q4 G& O* y- N
Allied Ships
. E8 ~5 m1 r+ x4 u  Q4 FDD Conner   n" O$ l( a# v) @% t
DE LeRay Wilson ( Y- s* h) R# w. {' j. R3 W( R/ g- ^
AK Martin Johnson
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; C1 O8 \% {1 o5 e% D) E, e, z
( \; C4 ]+ Y  h; d8 }! a; \4 J' {% ]. FDay Air Combat 8 K) D  d! ]2 P) o1 V

( G0 I: ?; E3 o3 r3 cDEI Theatre:
5 Z+ l8 q5 `% J7 C2 l5 [" l0 S3 w$ v+ y1 X3 V
Day Air attack on Miri , at 31,57
! w2 a  B- t6 Z: o$ ~) E
2 t$ A4 z2 E& q; i: pJapanese aircraft 1 O' A% C7 V3 V) |+ p, o
A6M5 Zeke x 9
. D# C1 r2 n  I2 x% nN1K1-J George x 31
% X9 C& H) g, l1 U4 |) n& tJ2M Jack x 6
; _" b, I0 |2 r6 J, T4 n& ^! j& s4 t& G: x- {
Allied aircraft 4 D) c  E6 Y6 w. G, q! @
P-38J Lightning x 3
" n  {% f! N  e4 n3 {
( J) j0 T/ Z  s, T/ T# k+ d! CNo Japanese losses + b# `) y1 {; I3 d. e% G

# P) Z) \/ ?0 D% s+ g) H- Q1 u$ yAllied aircraft losses
3 Y6 u! v# f6 J$ Y" E4 G! Z* zP-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed , m" `/ a' Y0 E2 t
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : q. H) G0 Y" u, {7 @

9 C2 F. ~7 ]2 w* b1 s- s# p2 \: kCentral Pacific + F, [, }$ O4 D  }% u+ B4 g% ~2 ~+ _
" L2 n* ^$ X3 t# {" l2 [& a
Day Air attack on Bonin , at 65,52 0 B$ C" r: s* K$ t/ r1 g! U7 P) A
# O# \* _* L, h; L( }% h
Japanese aircraft
2 C2 q- o- U+ ?% DA6M2-N Rufe x 1 2 U4 @$ g* x; k' j. o
A6M5 Zeke x 9
5 C& [6 k* [5 ]; W8 N5 x2 D9 {9 N: t8 bN1K1-J George x 29 " H4 Z  o. p/ x! e4 S
J2M Jack x 15
- T8 X8 [/ o) ]# j! AA6M5c Zeke x 7 - O9 O4 j7 s0 I0 Y9 {! N& Z
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 19
3 _+ X2 `9 e+ d) m9 UKi-102a Randy x 11
2 {" S3 h5 K; i: z3 Z% P4 e
1 k+ U6 W' l  f8 a& m  K2 ]& FAllied aircraft 5 U% N  T# j0 C/ V. K9 Y
P-51D Mustang x 13 7 t; V6 G6 l+ x) F5 W7 ]7 E5 }

! ?2 f+ }% g9 {6 YJapanese aircraft losses
* i& y" h7 S; V0 A& Y% eA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed   h  ^. v; _6 r3 @: l- {
N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
. O  Q6 j( P5 O; M! l, NJ2M Jack: 3 destroyed + z1 }; Q: h/ b" B4 a+ z& d( P2 Q. [
A6M5c Zeke: 5 destroyed
: l5 c" u- m4 nKi-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed : `8 z# d5 V9 ~. U* K

9 g( [- [5 |3 U* K$ cAllied aircraft losses ) I5 Y2 {0 n# r7 Y9 @' k
P-51D Mustang: 7 destroyed 6 T5 y- ]7 q3 X' V3 E
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 V# n8 b' K4 o1 ^Day Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
9 V# ?+ I$ s4 W
# B8 F  [5 H& m( G7 XJapanese aircraft 0 G& g& Y5 W' ~% J9 ]% {% ^* D+ R
no flights . ^/ b. Y, x$ _' |9 [

0 B0 l2 U/ S% @Allied aircraft
4 M2 A5 U7 W- h2 s; n3 KFM-2 Wildcat x 9 4 g& p; Y% Z5 i* h( `1 b
F6F Hellcat x 15 % c" N- n- |( {% o3 C2 [
SB2C Helldiver x 44 ! h6 J8 n! g- o8 Q/ r
F6F-5N Hellcat x 10
$ H: C( g6 {; k; G% \3 J% i, Q; gTBM Avenger x 159 * E1 p% b) _; S9 L

, L0 d" S5 t+ g) q6 HJapanese aircraft losses ) v& n  g  W3 S7 I4 G& q
Ki-84-Ia Frank: 6 destroyed
- R' u) }7 H( `7 GA6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed . R: h6 u" k9 S* t) l
Ki-43-IIa Oscar: 5 destroyed
5 T  ]2 X& x- Y9 wH8K Emily: 1 destroyed
5 K9 O1 l7 b$ g$ y- s& v, jKi-102a Randy: 1 destroyed
, C& u- ^5 U1 m3 o
; W+ x/ u* u3 ~# eAllied aircraft losses
& b: ^1 Y( O# Z1 f8 rSB2C Helldiver: 3 damaged , M( H  G: \! _

- i8 o9 L' D# q1 p9 sJapanese ground losses: # x" _$ M6 F+ _$ [- d, J( }
137 casualties reported 7 C) T  [% Z; c5 I
Guns lost 1 ) k0 b6 K1 {' J1 J, |
3 p3 H, z1 y# I! O+ n
Airbase hits 3
* [1 G2 ^% Z+ F3 t' _: sAirbase supply hits 1 & H- R0 y" W4 T$ S! x
Runway hits 45
4 C( f% D% w" pPort hits 2 8 y* l, D8 R2 V
Port fuel hits 4 ) w. N( C  j1 b
Port supply hits 2
, P+ h3 |  N# G8 F8 @  E. \1 ?# L--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 r- ?+ g% N, F9 h9 I, eDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53
8 E, t: |, p; ]! ]& F; j# a, N  B. l) k: `; q1 g
Allied aircraft 9 O$ D& t7 s# @( Z5 ?0 M
FM-2 Wildcat x 8 & |+ L4 ?  _8 @* M& ?+ _
TBM Avenger x 29 : K% E. ~% j& T! D
* e7 F, K: v9 K8 Y* h
No Allied losses % d- G8 H) }; ?4 b/ K

- m6 b  [. s& S9 t- `Port supply hits 1
7 C# ~+ q# ~& I7 r, F# y% C--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7 I* i  {3 |# s; nDay Air attack on Iwo Jima , at 63,53 2 u6 W* v6 ~! Y
$ C5 X1 c2 q& w1 _( L8 s1 X' f
Allied aircraft % b, f3 S: @$ z2 _  S4 b, \
F-5A Lightning x 1 ) K& V/ B9 m; S8 S
P-61A Black Widow x 54
# H) m0 L) l, m& @0 v( X( O3 w% p) b# N$ ]$ E. U3 X$ b( [
No Allied losses 8 Y8 C7 i6 C# S0 }: M
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ U* a, W$ K( [
Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63   _8 W5 ^/ k( g5 B" @! z

, Z' m6 F6 N- p9 M: [9 G0 ZJapanese aircraft
; k5 {  k; h! }$ A4 eno flights $ [9 N+ n3 A. g% V
% G- s* ?/ G9 t9 U
Allied aircraft 7 d4 ~. H( H' e+ M, C
PB4Y Liberator x 4
( f/ ]9 N  i+ L+ yB-24J Liberator x 28 3 X- ~1 Z1 z3 E& l2 H4 ^
: n3 S. V& S0 R* @# t) @
Japanese aircraft losses % T& `3 B, x" f# B
Ki-67 Peggy: 2 destroyed ) h+ m, O+ k- z% j/ F2 w9 v, d" ?
Ki-49 Helen: 1 destroyed $ E1 D/ C; G& N& L9 j

6 R9 Z& E6 ^8 T+ P. EJapanese ground losses: * `8 C% w+ b- A% G. G
13 casualties reported   {4 P8 w4 ~; O  M  J

6 A' ?$ i& S- q7 K, H* hAirbase hits 3
% c7 E7 K2 F- |  j! N- ?. ^Airbase supply hits 1 # w" |. b5 A8 N$ W+ J
Runway hits 22
4 J- {1 s* p& H# p  j4 n7 x9 Z: K--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: o) n6 v; g5 H  c0 h( vDay Air attack on TF at 63,50 - N/ r, U( l0 a1 a  B4 `
/ |# D/ k0 ~( t. n& |
Allied aircraft
3 p$ \# a) f: G. H+ r# ^' IF6F Hellcat x 38 2 m! q0 G4 c+ i* U
F4U-1 Corsair x 8 5 x3 t; J7 N) ~/ O
SB2C Helldiver x 42 5 g  J1 b5 i" C9 }

4 |: i4 ^- ?. D  a. k- |% D! |- n* ~' y% G
Allied aircraft losses , b$ j% S" y+ ~! Z0 G3 {
SB2C Helldiver: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged - }2 s" H, G1 K: d8 f

. f9 F7 l9 z" k( W7 ]; q) [Japanese Ships ! N4 @5 Y$ j/ C. R. S+ E4 U0 d. m! S
PC PC-36
) m0 W6 D: K" PMSW W.8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
( H  }+ ~( e& R7 D- X& EPC Ch 8, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage , v. o2 S- W2 X0 F/ O1 W2 S: A+ O
AP Oryoku Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage 9 ]% U3 ?; ?0 P& F7 S. f
PC PC-26 * T0 r: x7 O# N4 S' f, S7 l  m5 X
AP Fukuyama Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
2 f$ D8 Z: U& Y3 U3 tPG Shinko Maru #1, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage 7 f% ?5 S0 M" E+ t) n; `+ ^

8 z  J: J0 @/ l* z& e) [Japanese ground losses:
! y% D" P0 ^2 C1 {0 V3 B174 casualties reported
9 Y) E: J8 C3 u, v" N0 I--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
, @/ T( N/ `; X9 _& P$ XDay Air attack on TF at 74,57
8 C( n" v% `( k4 m$ i! u- J8 }# I* b  U5 X: E0 t. n5 X
Allied aircraft : h; N1 r6 w) s" G
SB2C Helldiver x 11 % I3 }9 i* y1 M  i4 q
6 e5 I. J3 ?. j1 ]
No Allied losses ' }* q1 D  p, V9 p
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Japanese Ships
: X6 e" W: u& _8 p3 u5 m1 DDD Sugi, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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4 z8 \: y$ W; v0 }Day Air attack on TF at 67,56 " v0 b- V+ q: _( T* d" A$ l1 U

7 n  C# v3 [1 l! ^2 c) w, ZJapanese aircraft
/ P7 m/ w7 I/ ~( FG4M2 Betty x 18 3 ^1 l9 j4 ?7 r3 l% ]/ g
G4M2e Betty x 4 / c1 w* I; s/ r' Z! u
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 7
# ^8 d7 S5 d& w# C6 w; S) Y( W' e0 w! \- t0 |# m  M$ d! L
No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships
% v! l6 ^+ O: zCA Pittsburgh, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage *sinks*
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Day Air attack on TF at 65,56
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7 U9 p6 S# R4 @' J( ~) tJapanese aircraft " c2 C, H" l; p" s. E
G4M2 Betty x 3
. I7 s% D) L# J4 D
! w, V9 f7 w9 Q7 Y3 o+ MJapanese aircraft losses 4 U2 {) o) H% T7 z& I, T
G4M2 Betty: 3 damaged 5 A: ~1 @7 N0 Y, c+ e& C
5 E1 f: m  \/ A
Allied Ships , a4 c3 F. D+ P
DD Mahan, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage * ?- C4 b$ _7 L8 I* Y, v
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Day Air attack on TF, near Marcus Island at 75,56
7 ^+ ]( `; y( s/ F6 }2 [+ M2 k. v3 F$ @4 v) c& p
Allied aircraft
! Z6 u9 S. V# f+ }$ u) C* o; cSB2C Helldiver x 3 3 `4 S- I% N. _+ A0 `8 W) n  m) g
P-61A Black Widow x 23 ! t3 W1 P$ u+ X* w3 {& `& W

) L1 Z9 C) z( T0 \Allied aircraft losses
4 U9 K/ t8 \; a: n% h  j$ g3 sSB2C Helldiver: 2 damaged / K7 \+ B! I) ?) s" G
9 i& b7 ?! ^* \( l
Japanese Ships
6 W& g! c5 l% T4 ?CA Kako ) {2 Y: t3 {8 u$ F: y
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2 E2 _- }$ E3 F, ~1 j) q4 f6 IDay Air attack on TF at 65,53 2 C; I. q  p/ |, Z/ A

0 {0 Y) u0 i/ v& OJapanese aircraft
7 B  T3 E# M" N1 a4 ^A6M5 Zeke x 2
! l7 ?2 m+ U- s  O8 j+ P4 ]% n3 J+ D+ o2 u. {2 O* U
Allied aircraft
0 ~2 N# y2 t9 x+ ?* bFM-2 Wildcat x 1
7 }  @/ A  j# q) O  i# B" X8 v1 Y$ I2 Q  t6 r3 J$ ~
Japanese aircraft losses - m/ j: O/ [+ A3 F
A6M5 Zeke: 2 destroyed
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; c/ z1 m- g* j/ `, t- C0 i* E: ?Allied Ships 4 i  z0 X0 N' H3 u
DD Charrette, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire
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/ K+ X) n8 `  X3 TConvoy near Wake Island: # T5 E/ ^$ _3 @' l& \. r
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Day Air attack on TF at 83,63
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Japanese aircraft * k. ^' l. w1 C# @5 P
B7A Grace x 11 / z/ N- H9 M2 a/ B, x0 v
Ki-49 Helen x 9
2 \5 C1 ^. @( k$ [' GKi-67 Peggy x 5 7 ?+ c6 Y2 `7 u3 l' F( C1 i
8 `; _& _9 P6 v" r
Japanese aircraft losses - L* \+ X, t  D! }
B7A Grace: 8 damaged
- X. T" g, `1 W2 aKi-49 Helen: 2 damaged
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2 _8 j# ^. Q( d, LAllied Ships : d1 |$ \8 c9 g+ K* |
AP John Land * e( W8 r" d4 T/ f) k
AK Octans - c8 \7 k# l% U" M1 B9 f9 p' i) j
AP Storm King, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
. T# u) Y3 Q; |( p6 U0 B) ?% JAP James O'Hara
8 q2 y3 O/ m$ w' y9 oAP Winged Arrow $ |) ?- a. S  r1 ]% O
AP Manoora 8 d5 h% q+ [! K- Y7 }3 B$ ]
AP William Ward Burrows, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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$ ?  x1 a$ l- x5 j; `: V: _Allied ground losses:
2 ^' a3 G8 B) y( k# _54 casualties reported
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: x1 S( Q7 E) w' F, kThe best kamikaze strike thus far in the war! The convoy we disrupted last night is hit again.
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Day Air attack on TF at 64,52
9 Q2 Z- m- F' Y0 S& v  X
; H% V# m- d' KJapanese aircraft 3 g  ]+ E& f+ Q' O" Y3 n
A6M5 Zeke x 37
7 }& t" L0 n5 J3 g
8 Z$ Y6 _/ e( x& K+ q$ I# AJapanese aircraft losses
4 T$ `  N$ H* e$ e! K$ k8 dA6M5 Zeke: 37 destroyed 0 V, L% {5 L* [- x. Y
% L5 F  q, a# N8 B
Allied Ships : M( c- I9 d0 r, K
DMS Jeffers, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
( [* ?5 o/ x& Z5 }0 v# LDMS Rodman, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire
2 h% z8 Q0 D5 P) N3 }; I, @DMS Boggs, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage ! b9 b3 r# x) m8 d4 `
AK Martin Johnson, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage + d2 X2 }# e( ?; B: H" F
DMS Gherardi, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
, z& ?( P& v7 ULST LST-339, Kamikaze hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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/ c' ?) b9 f. \' q/ e( \$ k0 p* @Allied ground losses: . [' T( F( @$ R# m
136 casualties reported % G" B5 l7 W, ^" u' B
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Day Air attack on TF at 66,54 * P; ~# c0 L- I; [$ C

# P5 l5 [. _/ B/ J! z" nJapanese aircraft * ~* D2 O/ f* G* k  N
G4M2e Betty x 1
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Allied aircraft
7 ^) [: Y" W/ w$ t. I! \4 W* D7 o3 nFM-2 Wildcat x 33 % T1 w3 [# J' S) k7 Y/ C# D- K: P3 ~' [7 b% e
: m& `# s+ W% J7 [. M- _4 y! M
Japanese aircraft losses
4 ]7 M' q; \2 E2 f) f& R- R0 Y  yG4M2e Betty: 1 damaged / x* M5 Q" w( Y' h

% S  ^" o+ A: h$ l+ WAllied aircraft losses
; {$ ~- J. z2 a! |6 `% eFM-2 Wildcat: 3 damaged
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Allied Ships 1 p; Q# `9 C" l5 N9 I( K  l8 A
BB New Jersey
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Aircraft Attacking: <- Ohka's never hit anything....this would have been the perfect opportunity!   |# E& c8 k* {! L+ J! ]$ Y2 i
1 x G4M2e Betty ohka bombing " j5 c1 U# g9 l' N+ D
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Ground Combat . z) P0 P2 J* N) z- w& C  B
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Our assault value is getting closer to 1000...Andy will have to work hard to get anywhere 4 E# H; O6 n2 `* e: ?9 g/ s
with these troops, but I know he got some more! Will it be enough, and will we be able to bring $ \3 p& m5 D0 }; m  R, D* M6 R
in reinforcements? - g# b, R/ k) d
8 F2 o. Y$ `4 O$ {
Ground combat at Iwo Jima
4 A, ^# G" n, ~( W) e. O( K& Y0 q9 v
Japanese Bombardment attack
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' r# F) _1 r7 [" k. l* k% R& L" MAttacking force 38339 troops, 383 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 730 & B4 \7 t4 A. N$ }$ S- C  O

# }8 A5 I6 W, B8 W/ ~! j+ E+ HDefending force 52439 troops, 538 guns, 167 vehicles, Assault Value = 1144 * s$ u! I! t# V/ O% F) j2 v; e+ ?

. X3 U0 Y' K3 Q4 Z7 q# ~1 E' h1 G: kAllied ground losses: ; L, o4 w( X( J7 p+ v, J
89 casualties reported
" ]& v, j8 u4 X. jGuns lost 4   s$ B  a( n% }8 L* a7 r
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  |3 h# D$ o; g- N# UGround combat at Wake Island 0 D, l4 m% \+ o: E5 R3 i" Z
+ |4 p6 E3 b  D8 ]' S! e
Allied Bombardment attack
$ Z1 Y1 u& Q# R
3 X. l3 ^0 C+ Z  h9 ?" _Attacking force 35504 troops, 290 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 763
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# r3 @0 e. w0 V1 D" dDefending force 25196 troops, 317 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 465 : O( a" i; y1 T1 m3 W# V: P( Y
2 l# f5 Z9 e" B! Z) e# `! d" E
Japanese ground losses:
' o) C' e* o4 R: ?3 }201 casualties reported 3 a+ g9 v- |4 C9 w; E
Guns lost 5
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Ground combat at Marcus Island
1 m0 l1 x- p/ a6 O6 x  M2 K
& B8 ~. D: s2 K' e. OAllied Bombardment attack $ Q7 |8 t% x# G, i' E& s
% @# I! r3 ~2 ~3 D
Attacking force 12722 troops, 144 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 306 . r+ I6 G7 b7 {. t$ W. V$ E( q
1 X# _6 E  ?. I3 x5 A
Defending force 8529 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 115
$ h9 d/ C. G7 m) l( m. x* Y( ^" Z4 b2 T( F& j
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Japanese ground losses: % J) N9 g9 F+ T8 i7 T( X# ]' d4 \0 m
42 casualties reported
7 s& |  M# o  g0 x6 R3 QGuns 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,/ b: ~6 |% b8 Q. e+ V# K# U) z
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。' T5 p" i% @3 }9 e  _" _% s
PzB也是经过痛苦的抉择和反复的选择后,# P, n. [; Y# v# O/ i: n
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。
, l$ Z0 H$ p  a( i1 i3 Z$ m1 ?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。
5 `$ k3 _8 s/ B. g' SPzB已经连续3天从KB上放出上百架零战52去护航B7A突防。7 o1 A+ P- L+ C' ^# x, ?$ [2 d: `
一点效果也没有,每次都是全部零战52都被火鸡。
$ Z# M; @" r" c. U3 c$ H6 s6 b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* P& D# {  l) p8 ^9 H4 s- I
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PC PC-23, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
) M7 {. C! v# VZenoa Maru, Shell hits 26, on fire, heavy damage 2x        Gg4k)EwD
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! B5 x  T! \5 Y- |* mBB 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: [& K' z( A% }' E+ _4 r
BB Massachusetts, Shell hits 1
0 }6 D; n# L/ N: ?1 k* j$ V/ hBB Alabama 8O;O$V:N~A
8 Z/ I9 U- v/ y! XCA Louisville f2a%W
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8 C0 A6 y( }  T9 w% j+ `CA Chicago
; f1 x* Z9 g& s2 Z% Q( {DD Walker bbs.biku.net;BE5dU3JiI
$ t. {1 x& i0 |* o) f! m- C/ qDD Waller 燃烧的岛群-比酷超级论坛dX)d k1l uxx
* |; F( Y& \) C* ]DD Wedderburn
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8 A% y' }3 u! V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,7 {! C2 H8 Y) _6 W$ J' }
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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