AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 420 t" G/ N) H. \) N3 d, T1 o
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5 d# ?! W+ b8 t+ r南洋战场,日军驻岛分队扶桑疯狂炮击、登陆安汶岛,并发动进攻,降低城防至1级
5 h& \4 B% |, b. yminiKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明
9 O, o; p- x5 P驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高, u& O+ u# {% h2 m" s6 B7 Q
驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉
# S& X9 `, X& m6 E' c/ |日军占领班克伦$ A+ E* M1 g% g, M$ b" d R
北太战场,盟军水面舰队在阿达克岛成功拦截并全歼了日军的登陆船队,天亮后企业号舰载机出击,将附近的日军登陆船队痛扁一顿,获得北太大捷
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- A; y( I1 f+ N( {# ~7 fAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106% z. C& P* W9 V5 g7 u+ E
' ~) K8 Y y8 `+ f- `- QWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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: r9 k2 z% P. S, Z7 [Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.! b( R7 a3 g3 _( _ Y. B" Z+ d
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes6 ~7 ]: h+ M' u! s1 B
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A-24 Banshee x 18
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# j3 u; {# h' m7 {! Y0 uAllied aircraft losses& r0 U; g, i3 P5 C- e' S
A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged
. V2 B/ @+ [/ X- P A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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$ k0 K) i7 o: _* X2 e CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire
3 @% `5 H& R, I DD Inazuma5 L, J$ H2 `; n7 z" t4 k' s
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
9 G( Z; p: h) n; Y! @) A CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
4 W6 F/ F% @ n& K6 v xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
; ^6 L H0 r* g2 v- Z6 W xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk- P$ q+ K; v- y+ `4 \5 x
xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
0 h) r! c h: U1 c$ s8 S xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk2 A3 l6 o4 N' w& f0 }0 L9 K9 j
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Allied Ships( H' s3 b5 y4 Z+ @6 `7 J
CA Northampton
$ N& ~3 N; ^; y3 Z CA Chester
! s& k. M' |' L6 F2 ]6 N DD Blue! i+ w4 n+ u- b- N* J8 q
DD Helm' \. b' P+ i+ u; q
DD Mugford
3 v, i: M4 g$ _( j/ n DD Ralph Talbot7 e9 n5 Q& _4 t! N. z4 }$ d
DD Henley
! D# ?5 `$ N$ X( V9 v" M1 ` DD Patterson
' O" H$ Y3 R; K5 y DD Craven& r8 w e5 n4 R" Y: X& F: M, n
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Japanese ground losses:+ ^8 | k0 N2 U$ v# U7 q
3887 casualties reported
$ l/ ^ W, }2 S% i; T6 Q Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
% E6 d9 Q( j7 `- o Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled
) I0 @3 M' f( o' N Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled" }; u/ d% @8 l& r: c
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled); z+ D, [5 o8 ~7 N% S+ E: {' y
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54
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: H. I& S. B# ~! \$ W5 LWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
R+ ?5 J! L- S. v: s n4 X: sEstimated time to target is 7 minutes- F& S" `' w% Y. j# y
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
! R0 `3 K& i/ n; b* r7 ?8 X6 [ SBD-2 Dauntless x 242 n2 v$ T% i7 L3 D
& p# y6 Y( v0 n: cAllied aircraft losses
8 y" C/ g0 O R$ G; |$ H SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged. F3 p8 c1 `' V* S
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Japanese Ships) m% G* Z8 u {9 F% R& a: Q I* g% X
xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
; V8 j0 R" P# J5 n5 j CL Nagara
1 l" B. X1 W! _1 a0 N1 ~+ G0 L0 l, A xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk- b: f/ I- }, Z' ~9 l
DD Makigumo9 {" I7 S( b: C- g7 M
xAK Canberra Maru5 Q" q) Y# c) G0 f4 u$ P' u
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Japanese ground losses:, b0 M ?! b9 t8 Y! u$ ]
1845 casualties reported" X$ r% [' L6 Y2 q* L' [
Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled4 }- e& z8 c( g
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled
/ T8 k4 ]1 e) F, _1 a Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled6 r! W V6 d& p8 X
Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
5 P; b1 d! d8 k Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)7 a0 B: G. y# ^5 Z
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/ X" J/ [% b6 H/ c) Q5 ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,52
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
! M5 j. w5 J8 q/ bEstimated time to target is 16 minutes' T0 o! s2 s' v8 V+ A
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Allied aircraft# K, ^) n9 E) ]2 u
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6) |9 O5 `9 M$ H. g8 A, d/ y
SBD-2 Dauntless x 3
) C; h* J7 _' E! V- v, e; `+ y! z' L TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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! B* ?5 w1 B4 H y# e$ R: [Allied aircraft losses
$ {) R4 |/ C) \8 ^3 X3 F% K( J0 t SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
- A. t! @! u$ n8 ^. n9 U. M xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
" A9 J1 r, H8 G/ h8 p- @* s AV Kimikawa Maru* Z# L w8 W/ C6 w* A) n
xAK Zinzan Maru) P* C" ^3 c) U3 C; c+ z
xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Ground combat at Ambon (76,109)& o" L( T. j! e# |5 W0 I$ {+ \
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244% M8 F3 m/ Z6 S& F7 G( @' V2 S
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Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47! X$ P' a: _! w% p: x
$ q# | \, x: X# _Japanese adjusted assault: 30
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* D, H' J% E/ ?* N3 Z _; W. \5 fAllied adjusted defense: 19 7 J+ D- T* b2 ^0 S; I- m3 b
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
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- e% ^! R1 k& e8 W2 uJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1" y! x: U4 |" Z1 V* h, F' n
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Combat modifiers
6 P+ A! M) c' R& d7 i2 JDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)3 [6 E" h4 I; I3 m6 g( M) v
experience(-)
" l3 |8 C0 i, Q8 d9 xAttacker:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
$ \9 @; H! T7 f0 [ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 l0 t d3 ^9 Q2 V: X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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! s; g4 }: t m: a1 H1 H7 t4 pAllied ground losses:
- a+ S9 S. D! i# s T1 y) { 118 casualties reported
6 Y2 H1 k9 u1 b' @ Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
% o+ V/ x/ \& P4 z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& O2 i& k6 \! X9 i9 `/ \- F5 c9 W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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( k1 O$ D! B" J. N7 VAssaulting units:- Z5 `6 d' Y; a L z$ b) G
24th Infantry Regiment
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8th Indpt SNLF Coy
$ O+ n' s8 G* |4 m; o- J& I 2nd Field Artillery Regiment
8 [" n8 L% Q! ^, k0 q0 R 3rd Air Flotilla & o, G5 I- E1 F5 H+ }7 ?
17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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, S* e1 T- c# g) v" r9 ?/ v: p$ GDefending units:
5 ^, W: ~) F' u2 T& I0 \ Molukken Garrison Battalion5 v/ L1 P2 ]; P" ]& H6 b
4th Coastal Gun Battalion
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