AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 42
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6 a1 B: u+ }3 R$ h8 f+ N+ F3 i驻扎在仰光的飞虎队多次挫败日军轰炸的企图,在扛住了零战扫场后,再次火鸡了陆攻
$ T; S, o8 p& W% ^! G大陆战场,西北包头国军回访时,派遣军一支小部队一头撞墙,当场被碾碎消失
% O8 }9 f# {( T1 G7 T国军在韶关附近突击了一支企图迂回的派遣军部队,将其击退,挫败了其包围前线国军的企图
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 3 T1 N5 G# M, j
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain$ X8 l9 h) t1 y, T
5 ? n4 h* z: @* o% c3 lRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. G+ u! n- b8 f4 X4 p
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes- }, z; ^4 y1 `, ^3 n0 H0 r
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G3M2 Nell x 19
1 X" U, l B7 ?/ B$ t8 E5 i G4M1 Betty x 17
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; s, S8 ?6 k& `1 Q. Q' P1 YAllied aircraft: }: |# A% O. k# ]8 x
H81-A3 x 46
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4 d# L, H9 L7 @% F5 A0 uJapanese aircraft losses8 H- Y% o8 X+ a4 _8 @4 h
G3M2 Nell: 11 destroyed
& c- O! J0 b$ j. } G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
8 D, t" H+ P0 c" r G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed
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6 t- ^0 h5 g6 qNo Allied losses9 h! E [: L1 s! k( Y0 y8 a
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Ground combat at 90,32 (near Paotow)
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Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 672 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 27
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Defending force 18450 troops, 129 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 506
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Assault collapses, attacking force wiped out" \% G o1 d% U6 t5 a2 l
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Japanese ground losses:7 m& U$ e: S( N* G Z3 z& }
826 casualties reported
1 B" R/ j; ]4 ~; M2 o! n' d Squads: 33 destroyed, 0 disabled1 v0 b# x/ }* l1 D
Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 0 disabled2 f% ~0 M+ c9 ]' n# F. I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; j0 w7 v5 H* m) \- K" J" L Guns lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
! P+ w* v9 s4 h/ D3 d; R. n Units destroyed 1
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Assaulting units:' `( M2 C8 F e- I, ~
1st Ching An Tui Brigade
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Defending units:
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81st Chinese Corps
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Ground combat at 79,55 (near Kukong)
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% R# T7 z2 ~, d/ I# U" l7 v/ CAllied Shock attack
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) `# z; [ L$ g k" G9 {Attacking force 21168 troops, 118 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 633
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x0 ]8 Y9 d7 C% uDefending force 4733 troops, 77 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 121
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Allied adjusted assault: 369
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% g1 w# l& ~2 U5 u* ?Japanese adjusted defense: 43
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Allied assault odds: 8 to 1 * \/ ^* \# B, e$ t9 Y5 J
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Combat modifiers
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Attacker: shock(+), fatigue(-)
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4 h: T& d8 w* U) R# UJapanese ground losses:5 h( N7 }7 R P
1817 casualties reported9 }( r4 l) Y) v% M
Squads: 46 destroyed, 110 disabled4 C) ^& ]7 ]/ |- ]$ @* }5 j
Non Combat: 45 destroyed, 23 disabled
7 I9 H" q6 F4 e% e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' F$ H) ^# A, N1 b Guns lost 38 (11 destroyed, 27 disabled)
% I$ M+ a% a6 \, J) C Units retreated 2
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( K- E5 s5 |4 L* b) s9 k' vAllied ground losses:8 r* z/ V4 l% h2 P
189 casualties reported: s1 q# `, w) E& c: ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled
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# f& d& m1 @3 W5 P3 L1 Q. f( ^Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!9 F' s. R( o, U! _8 D
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Assaulting units:
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94th Chinese Corps
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102nd Infantry Regiment: x0 A7 y- |0 [) m4 |" m
4th Mortar Battalion |