AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 19, 42
2 V5 [% O) Z! i `% E( m4 Y2 Q--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
' `- ^: l( a) X9 {昨日越过斯兰岛的日军运输编队今日逼近NG腹部的美劳克基地,而日军在NG布纳外海逡巡多日的KB分队今日突然绕过NG米龙湾进入莫港外海,估计是掩护日军在NG腹部的登陆行动,结果盟军从达尔文港航渡驶向悉尼的ABDA混装船队刚好抵达约克角,不幸被KB分队撞个正着,于是悲剧上演。。。。
0 z% d& [) M4 e% n6 @ j马来战场,日军对新加坡发动进攻,未能降低城防,双方均损失惨重
2 k- ]8 Q! Q5 j5 [菲律宾战场,日军对尚未占优势的马尼拉发动进攻,结果可想而知铩羽而归
' l" g: T; U6 W1 M W6 Z--------------------------------------------------------------------------------, Y' Z; F% {8 W. E
Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,129& @# E: a4 ?) e4 z( J" @# P
) v; A2 L' n. N! z3 oWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
6 a7 ]& ^. [4 p& a4 p( C" v1 I7 ^/ T
- L* P4 W6 f* w) dRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet./ t. _& X7 t/ T& i2 H: d' t y# s
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes& \$ e. U @/ f f- `5 z7 }
' h* y$ W( U* v x9 F- a8 R
Japanese aircraft
2 G9 e6 g* E5 }. P' ^4 W A6M2 Zero x 13( ]3 ], ~2 s. v
B5N2 Kate x 22
# e& d* {5 b( \. @- ]% \
% E2 D5 K1 m& zNo Japanese losses
2 [# [2 T9 ]* ? " C5 e* y2 @3 ]5 H" X) b
Allied Ships
/ O4 M+ O9 m: d$ f+ e CM Rigel, Bomb hits 1, on fire: e# g* e+ n" |& Q; k! u
xAKL Schouten, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
( O* x. w/ v9 N8 a xAKL Palawan, Bomb hits 1, on fire$ ~9 P- s) V9 X" V& N$ ?
CM Krakatau, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
- z% L) H0 ^, H6 m9 A! l xAKL Cebu, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk# n1 s8 v# v- W% Y. A5 {( ^4 ]" q
xAKL Latouche, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires( q+ t, q( I; w! M8 D* r8 s }9 g+ _
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; G$ t9 P4 V3 A, q; PAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 91,129
: x( h6 D9 }& w& n( j) Y$ G: K / S9 S+ x* ^+ V. `" S
Weather in hex: Heavy rain6 N3 z% X, \, V2 }
7 V: `9 ^/ l: a# K I% B- YRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
; \) \( ^8 c" w5 _2 ^+ g' HEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
6 P# q8 d* a: \1 j2 w# L
' G8 m v$ |& }2 U2 u6 JJapanese aircraft3 ?! ?2 J3 t9 ]6 r& B% f2 P
A6M2 Zero x 13
' l, H/ \; d, n8 c% ~ B5N2 Kate x 41
7 K/ r! | |. ~& b# E: J 0 }) m4 o* I2 ]) c
No Japanese losses# t# R3 v" v& ^+ H9 `2 N9 F
; r8 Q% x) Y* f5 j) q9 C% U/ |
Allied Ships
6 B7 J( |; H* s8 Z# J! `4 g AR Castor, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk
2 K8 V. C4 P2 S( s7 v AG Albatros, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
# ` G$ v- |, ?0 [( A' J CM Willem v d Zaan, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage$ r; v4 O3 A! z# M! `
xAP Candioa, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
' x% @8 c+ J% L& Q xAP Candesa, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk, l0 G! j# _! q" P
xAKL Parigi/ P! H2 } j3 P) d
xAKL Corregidor, Bomb hits 1, on fire
. J4 V) F2 Q" o2 K9 j4 J* V j/ r AM Jan van Amstel
) l8 a( r9 Y( f: a+ B$ `0 s- \4 K6 w xAKL Lipis
8 t9 `( Z0 T2 R ]: [* d AM Pieter de Bitter
6 W& ~1 g4 P2 i4 t4 i xAKL Pahang, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires6 a, z$ }/ D6 |9 \9 V$ y
xAP Elcano, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk0 H3 C( {3 V9 n1 ?1 c* ?+ q
AMc Jerantut, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk* E; ^$ K$ \7 j: F
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 L* x$ k2 _% R W; P, c
/ ^( H, T" y' `- I1 k0 D
Ground combat at Singapore (50,84); r1 [1 Y* O4 f7 w% G/ }7 Y* y5 B# A
3 g7 F+ s$ L5 @0 nJapanese Deliberate attack4 r9 |' o2 J3 ~
8 T1 F6 W% J5 \Attacking force 50693 troops, 557 guns, 506 vehicles, Assault Value = 1200* z# A$ W: S" @+ T( m- }+ z, J4 d
( Z, D6 b: \" h, q: E m
Defending force 51493 troops, 580 guns, 495 vehicles, Assault Value = 594
1 ^6 U1 X0 a3 n6 n
' ]! x6 X* H/ ]( Q7 v) NJapanese adjusted assault: 711 ) r3 E7 I( X6 Z4 N# r7 ?0 V! @
- M5 k7 F) T0 _. e$ I6 n' p& _- aAllied adjusted defense: 1307 5 B5 [ U) q g5 [
" r4 Y% j \+ F: D5 J* o. T: Z
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 3) 7 G) K# v: p- N6 o, |" R
/ D X: G% |+ i2 E0 TCombat modifiers0 R6 a1 H- z) m
Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
5 e& F2 a2 v* G1 e7 i6 U: ^Attacker: 3 p4 ~, E( S- ], G! Z8 Y
, D9 _$ y- f) i @1 {9 B
Japanese ground losses:
, b+ ~6 f7 W2 I$ O2 A# @ 3278 casualties reported F& g3 j5 P8 I4 ?
Squads: 97 destroyed, 129 disabled) y, E8 f, N1 T- ]( Z0 i
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 42 disabled) t$ |3 ^( F1 ~* F' L7 V
Engineers: 5 destroyed, 26 disabled1 M: H* C- R7 a" R. |0 q( Z, ?
Guns lost 25 (6 destroyed, 19 disabled)% F2 x( F$ d) X$ R
Vehicles lost 40 (5 destroyed, 35 disabled)
; i3 a8 N! S. g ( `& ^& E; C, ]* e- l2 O& [
Allied ground losses:
9 R4 T, a8 w4 Z" ]8 r 2183 casualties reported& @( p9 V. S! l. }" a
Squads: 34 destroyed, 16 disabled3 \8 @' S$ Y) p" W! k
Non Combat: 81 destroyed, 76 disabled1 m6 D5 p$ l4 z) h2 ^3 \
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 31 disabled
- r, }8 {# W, F/ A Guns lost 47 (7 destroyed, 40 disabled), c# U, F2 j, ~8 \9 d
Vehicles lost 16 (12 destroyed, 4 disabled)* {0 `2 X9 R2 e) ~& O
Units destroyed 2
5 e L( [9 \- @--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 o4 h3 p& T9 J! `; C
2 d$ V# Z" Y' ^- @3 f' G* x" yGround combat at Manila (79,77)
j! P& e8 H! Z" Z1 J
7 e' g7 j$ ~1 f8 D4 {; ?( kJapanese Deliberate attack
/ i& I+ u; |2 H+ G/ W
- z# |5 b ^. E! jAttacking force 38771 troops, 526 guns, 203 vehicles, Assault Value = 1021
' V$ Z4 U) ?3 H2 r# q
' \3 L7 a0 m/ r a' U, c' v6 gDefending force 68825 troops, 866 guns, 460 vehicles, Assault Value = 1280
4 M* q3 D$ {- P! U6 H4 h; q* U
% V: {( X. t/ U. @6 S- l* R9 vJapanese adjusted assault: 227
5 u: B) Q/ e4 ?8 Q" H% N
$ w1 J1 r6 V: C1 p% k5 ~- NAllied adjusted defense: 2511
! K% f$ ^; U8 G2 Z / M9 X$ [2 {9 h4 N- r! e7 x: C* M* ?
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 11 (fort level 4)
+ {, E/ d: L- b( ^
^/ J" B9 d8 q2 _" vCombat modifiers3 z9 |- p0 @& W5 `3 Z
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-), k+ Y7 o" f: g4 c2 p" Z/ g
Attacker:
3 v- k, X6 x, n8 D " N* i$ T! B! F; V
Japanese ground losses:3 c# l5 j) U; L; x# s
5658 casualties reported! B1 M: [: {+ e w
Squads: 25 destroyed, 643 disabled" j8 e/ K4 E& ~7 A& |
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 39 disabled
0 K$ Z$ R+ o' [& }, [9 ~0 D Engineers: 2 destroyed, 56 disabled
8 _+ b# p, B; G3 l1 b! O2 ] Guns lost 91 (4 destroyed, 87 disabled)
3 m6 m$ H! i2 ~5 x O4 X ! o$ D+ l5 e1 X# z" d
Allied ground losses:
; ~" ?* U, F- ? 442 casualties reported
- f5 r7 Q, Y: X. m; k Squads: 2 destroyed, 54 disabled
9 W2 ?! W: [+ v! {( H7 w Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled# z- Y2 [, A- F7 \& h0 z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
* v4 P# ^4 I+ w$ U' A) h# y& K Guns lost 16 (1 destroyed, 15 disabled)$ |( @- r9 D+ l4 M/ K8 k# n
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) |