AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 31, 411 R$ s+ a( `* \- T+ _6 }( D
拉包尔登陆正式展开,BB山城也加入了登陆编队,展开炮击。2 O% j2 ~8 g- w) M# I/ s% F0 ~: B
盟军突击滩头的cl编队来得有点晚,已经天亮了,而且天气状况很糟糕。+ q6 \; r+ O/ C3 U. }* a/ q+ C
在这样的环境下,cl编队命中山城17发,喷了BB山城一脸,不过bb脸皮厚,估计伤害不大
, y& r7 n4 E3 h6 V% {( j/ _3 C自己的损伤也不大,不过炮战后没有及时离开,天亮后惊讶的发现kb就在三格之外,
1 o% C E8 u) M) {于是毫无悬念的下海喂鱼了,目前还有一cl仅受轻伤,正全力后撤中,
8 M# \' X( L$ \; }6 Pkb的位置如此近,莫港侦查的10来个大艇,却没发现任何踪迹,让人对盟军的侦查有点没底啊。
6 j) r( c- N! ^拉包尔地面部队的炮击显示日军上来200多战力,估计不久拉包尔就将陷落。. ~% F; j8 i, x
另一方面,中国空军的空中游击打得越来越顺手,连续2天取得战果了。$ D7 w" o4 \7 H0 F9 j& s9 U
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Pre-Invasion action off Rabaul (106,125) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!. U* J* c4 Y5 L, V, {7 L
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
% B. X0 t, U4 M, Y" d6 i$ I5 J31 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 1 H( _; G5 S p7 r2 v
Japanese Ships
! d" Z+ e1 O4 l2 y, X8 j- ?! |$ [ BB Yamashiro" t9 w, _+ O, k) a0 k, ?
CL Kashima0 L( @& _! q Q4 Z; B" P: a* Y9 z
DD Tsuga I/ M5 F$ F* N) X7 P6 V$ B5 I9 ^
DD Kuri: w! ~, }; \$ z5 b
PB Shuko Maru #5
+ p8 v$ j: H- o3 B$ O PB Sonan Maru #6
6 c7 E! n8 W9 p PB Sonan Maru #5
/ r7 @) L v, ~, ?0 t! v/ {9 Y PB Shotoku Maru9 z6 |/ n# U3 c. Z" J8 ~8 l5 W8 T
PB Shoei Maru
: n& b3 V' X! M* H' U' ] PB Kyo Maru #10
" W2 _4 L6 w6 \( _# r! G PB Kyo Maru #8& \3 S8 x, P/ [. g9 z+ k; q
xAK Kuraido Maru3 E0 _2 S( ~; T$ Y9 F# e
CM Tsugaru+ r+ n7 W" o* F1 Q/ Y4 ^. w4 f
DD Yanagi
: ~( ?1 c) \; h+ w6 B8 sJapanese ground losses:
2 b$ q& J- G. ~ 18 casualties reported( t% t: h6 I- x& g1 A# a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% {/ N1 k) h8 J4 d1 b: f5 q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
X" o6 e- V: H7 |9 }" C6 g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* P: {# o$ B k6 L8 y$ E1 ]' QAllied ground losses:3 v0 N0 |& G8 r" b' a) w" _
62 casualties reported2 V0 d$ N4 P; P% k* t) _, Q- j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. [7 ?2 w$ ?% N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled9 A* ?; s' C, e7 B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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* U2 J$ p+ I$ f iDay Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,125, Range 6,000 Yards ; [, Q" ~4 K# D( E& p
Japanese Ships1 m4 v# x! l ?; j4 w
BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 17, on fire C1 V R- j/ x7 b2 T3 d
CL Kashima. v' e, ^4 G( U
CM Tsugaru
' v- `) o8 b6 B+ v. Q" d, Q% l DD Kuri, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk( L, j( N3 S% X7 n: H6 J( i% V
DD Tsuga, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 e. }% v( g% [; z% e8 H$ m: Q
DD Yanagi
& P4 P; V' N4 {1 d) Y, C PB Kyo Maru #8/ U0 ]# z; [3 }' I* Y2 L
PB Kyo Maru #10, Shell hits 1, on fire: G9 D' }# `$ R
PB Shoei Maru
8 x9 a: F. X3 c6 O6 h7 I. E8 ~ PB Shotoku Maru
& f' c( J& G" N% W% P0 e3 R; u PB Sonan Maru #5
7 G. J ~) f3 V* K- ` PB Sonan Maru #6& e4 @3 w. Y8 }1 m7 q2 `
PB Shuko Maru #5
, b R9 W% g* t$ j' o C; W xAK Yokohama Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire, J3 U: y9 J+ R' a
xAK Matsue Maru
, P3 I+ F* S7 x1 s4 J' S$ i xAK Venice Maru
' d9 V( P" G% d* ? xAK Kogyoku Maru
4 Q3 ~6 a1 M3 [- V" d4 N1 D xAK Nishimi Maru" }' S z H y. \' [0 G
xAK China Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
7 s+ ~. x$ w( d6 ?: e9 G xAK Cheribon Maru
5 r/ S, r0 B6 ^5 i `/ N- s* J xAK Daifuku Maru' U$ s8 {8 l8 b
xAK Kuraido Maru ! a4 H5 `! S: C; o3 t
Allied Ships A0 y, {& [, h" n5 |# m
CL Leander, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage8 r3 A9 n3 I/ l F
CL Achilles
& z& @% _$ T8 F3 S0 ` CL Perth, Shell hits 3, heavy fires* a4 M: s6 M- m4 M& `$ X$ Q& w
CL Adelaide, Shell hits 1) c9 v# M$ j4 B2 X" r4 B
DD Stuart, Shell hits 1
' ?& }7 s9 |, vLow visibility due to Thunderstorms
$ d8 F# \5 V2 H- e( m1 \Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 6,000 yards8 Z* J) K0 p6 Y) R! m
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
e$ r2 Z+ T. RRange closes to 15,000 yards...% \+ l* b2 e! f+ |- C
Range closes to 12,000 yards...2 w" F) e a# H5 U
Range closes to 10,000 yards...# a" _" T* t$ @2 l f
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
" g# K6 t0 w uRange closes to 8,000 yards...
* u& z7 @ M( K. L8 t1 x# }Range closes to 7,000 yards...' P; P" |" @- R: q
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
7 T7 a" H5 Q5 pCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
6 j& { g* @$ v0 Q3 u) U. H* S1 |$ OxAK Cheribon Maru collides with PB Kyo Maru #10 at 106 , 125
# c& k) u( \! Z& X' p, NBB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards! Z# B) e+ A& t. o( b5 V8 u: a- Q! n
CL Kashima engages CL Achilles at 6,000 yards
9 M: S6 _- p& {CL Achilles engages DD Tsuga at 6,000 yards- t0 K. G9 J. T2 E5 V# L% O
DD Tsuga engages DD Stuart at 6,000 yards
% ~# ] j# m; \ ~8 }, @8 hCL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #10 at 6,000 yards6 {: g& n% ^! |$ b% ?
Range closes to 5,000 yards8 g6 l' P7 p( G
BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 5,000 yards
% c) t. \( o- _) F1 e; Z0 c; nBB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 5,000 yards
4 R. B# o3 u9 m6 m, @BB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 5,000 yards) j1 w' e$ o* d
DD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 5,000 yards5 [$ X0 ~+ G7 ~9 r
Range increases to 6,000 yards1 i# E$ J0 T2 } s+ \' `0 d4 I
BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 6,000 yards& u" T. E& K6 _8 x2 Z( x9 o) t& X2 M
DD Tsuga engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards6 z2 Z6 k/ P1 g
CL Achilles engages BB Yamashiro at 6,000 yards
. N! f5 y, s0 q/ }CL Kashima engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards Q- ?9 l( t1 i, U8 s
DD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 6,000 yards* [# H8 R/ }4 F# b/ |0 K. q+ B; U: \
CL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #8 at 6,000 yards0 R K$ i* ^) I
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
4 S7 G! p7 \/ W. {. e5 KBB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards
6 X% z O* n! [2 _: y3 e5 d; ODD Kuri sunk by DD Stuart at 6,000 yards
+ v, |) m2 s7 A1 S0 |CL Perth engages xAK China Maru at 6,000 yards- W5 M* A! T6 ~0 ~& R7 ^
CL Perth engages xAK Yokohama Maru at 6,000 yards
( P- r r, G3 E; KWaller, H.M.L. orders Allied TF to disengage N, Y7 q! i6 e; u6 H+ b
Range increases to 8,000 yards9 h: \: I2 {6 |# m
BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards3 U/ d& ~1 ?# @8 }* ~ Y
CL Kashima engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards4 v+ ?6 F7 D" i/ G- J. n2 ]( \
DD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards8 R2 O2 u4 Q y0 X6 l/ y
DD Stuart engages DD Tsuga at 8,000 yards7 c/ A1 L0 Q, g! @
DD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards
9 U5 X6 ~7 [. k! c. _DD Stuart engages CM Tsugaru at 8,000 yards
# C$ n1 _2 ]: C! c1 eRange increases to 15,000 yards
8 t3 @, D/ x! ?4 r [( u+ i5 @CM Tsugaru , xAK Kuraido Maru , xAK Daifuku Maru screened from combat8 ]! n5 C# C3 d0 ~, I
- escorted by DD Tsuga
1 n* y) Z0 h, Y* R7 HBB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards
5 v( a1 Y, ~# G- D( O% J! \BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards
; d& `0 t! a7 s g4 c- t( Z+ B$ M" ZBB Yamashiro engages CL Achilles at 15,000 yards+ N& r5 z) S6 |8 c
BB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 15,000 yards
' A; y g$ v- `, S% _1 ?- v3 ]BB Yamashiro engages DD Stuart at 15,000 yards
4 T' E( ]* N2 n) \1 m* KTask forces break off...* Y3 q: t; l! c) ^1 X' f
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o9 D5 N* {' I. ?Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 j7 L8 L( Z: L9 F
Weather in hex: Overcast
* g; k" g y Z2 M4 iRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
, F; U5 f* u" B9 w; Q! R8 uEstimated time to target is 26 minutes 0 `) G; ]6 d R8 _$ x
Japanese aircraft$ i1 U3 M7 |& p& S# U% D
G3M2 Nell x 27
# L$ ` g* D% O) O6 u7 K f" x; E G4M1 Betty x 31
! B2 b1 S! k; b/ Q7 pAllied aircraft6 t& g: `$ n+ K) ~
no flights ) |6 P! P, n: L, e0 e3 d$ A! i: L# C
Japanese aircraft losses
' a/ b8 q; O+ `6 K ?, g t G3M2 Nell: 3 damaged: n- ^+ m# u( z: [) y {
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged1 Q! ^2 u3 _0 f0 J6 e7 Y! i
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak
9 H8 p/ e+ b! A# |Allied aircraft losses
* L8 A- k5 l! |1 y6 i B-17D Fortress: 3 damaged- R, \1 ]( A& ^3 V4 q3 A
O-47A: 2 damaged
5 q8 L6 r) X5 o' d P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged
, }3 B4 v4 |: a# K; R8 F PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged & S# R+ d+ N c. j) f$ h
Allied ground losses:
. [0 A+ A+ U% \" k 4 casualties reported
- h$ _% S. G9 q, J1 i Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; V$ f5 r& I5 M- z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 y* u# F4 L" S! q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ Y2 d) d- m7 u" P+ k- J6 g
Airbase hits 18
6 X6 g4 G! O/ V( h1 J' M( HRunway hits 41
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/ t3 o( s/ q# B- k# LMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 " x* W4 g# ?. `7 G6 V5 Y4 e. @
Weather in hex: Overcast ) c8 Y+ t" x* \. A7 a
Raid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.4 ]& |9 ~0 t: k
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes
, ^% g2 g7 R; c( l jJapanese aircraft
5 H" I7 U: S6 Z5 Z& G G4M1 Betty x 18 5 d, y$ A& G( i3 j1 E
Allied aircraft, W# {7 z9 Y. G/ g
no flights 5 \: o) Y5 v! h* v5 g+ W9 c
Japanese aircraft losses
/ c, b8 ~6 Z+ z" {/ A7 p/ m4 f G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged & E! L9 X, z& c" p; t, k
Allied aircraft losses
% l3 y. W4 C m* Q: e PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged
8 K$ A, m |4 Z8 v$ ?Airbase hits 7& c+ _: V( E) w1 @% Q. ]
Airbase supply hits 24 \; m0 W# R: ~) w0 f7 N( k% {3 ]% Q
Runway hits 9
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% Z2 o4 v0 H, e+ X* L4 eMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 9 A, ?& z# Z, ?! p3 m
Weather in hex: Overcast ; M" x7 ]1 j0 ^- T
Raid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
k3 Y' X: V" K9 T$ S$ c/ O4 gEstimated time to target is 11 minutes 2 @. D2 g& e1 \
Japanese aircraft, @" B: P# Z* j6 Q
G4M1 Betty x 13 , m8 q! B! z R% C- } ]
Allied aircraft
8 t0 _1 n o0 e2 F# x( \ no flights ' _# u4 f4 X, i( J6 O3 J
Japanese aircraft losses
]$ x: d9 z! Z2 K+ d G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged
4 P) f1 d, i' n: a1 g; ~Allied aircraft losses# X* X0 o( Y8 O \1 |
PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground
5 b. T0 f/ w, Y9 E4 Y3 y+ b0 _ P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed on ground 6 j- ?# q# W, i2 U" C: z' D
Allied ground losses: [, N8 F! U: S) v
5 casualties reported! U0 ^6 j; c: H# @) y0 |
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 l5 }% }+ e; c
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, G7 t6 A' d- N# M! h7 }! b/ \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# K+ j6 i! y1 H) e# \0 QAirbase hits 1! y4 n; q0 L+ f4 k* t! J
Runway hits 107 `+ I3 O I O: P5 J
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
. i; [+ \$ [# P( ~2 C. nWeather in hex: Overcast o( ~1 G/ _& J6 a
Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
" g( I- m/ @0 w* r# ]1 A* gEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
1 u$ s7 G0 ]6 A+ oJapanese aircraft
( M; H- L& k! | Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12& o( }; N+ [' I4 t j" O
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 21
9 W$ A2 d2 c P/ F" { jAllied aircraft
* r) K- F+ ^2 r no flights # J9 f. F' `7 E
Japanese aircraft losses& g8 k/ N+ o5 o3 j- m
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 damaged
6 \( G1 C, y# S) l8 w" o7 t5 T+ q Ki-48-Ib Lily: 5 damaged . z! f6 n \, R: ]' j
Allied aircraft losses
; x- l" S% I; f: T- E O-47A: 1 damaged9 n; E1 V) x$ l! s4 `
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged V% Y7 u7 S0 ]- m3 k
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged1 z5 p- D1 }% i: I% j2 o8 d( {
Beech 18-S: 1 damaged 0 e# x- N7 r- w0 C* L
Airbase hits 3
5 f1 O2 I9 B' D! h! z& TRunway hits 42 N7 Z8 E: B1 e
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' ]- u2 D6 W a, zMorning Air attack on 80th Chinese Corps, at 84,42 , near Sian
9 n3 I- d# V: D7 RWeather in hex: Light cloud + r8 x6 V: ^* H# m4 a( f
Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
8 n* y5 u* q* `- `9 q+ @! X8 Z3 mEstimated time to target is 14 minutes 6 J% o- r9 x( |# J
Japanese aircraft! `7 O: N$ \+ c* w9 c, ?2 ~
Ki-21-Ic Sally x 13 , P+ R! _4 N* R
Allied aircraft$ ?& u5 m3 t1 M- H+ u
I-15-III x 11 # `& C& C8 [& T
Japanese aircraft losses9 L/ N7 h: h+ k; g" B
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
" p3 ?# R7 Z, e2 u% G' Z+ \No Allied losses
, a- v0 j; D& P! [Aircraft Attacking:3 E$ _% P+ ]# J V0 f* S
8 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 6000 feet * 0 v$ [8 m9 W* s" L
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb( E6 s* n- F* p+ |3 p5 R
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- \3 G: m9 C5 s, YMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ; ^1 J5 m5 I) W' K" K& Q9 E, a
Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 M" P* P2 ^4 {7 ?Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
8 ]0 c' ?& H `5 K. sEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
0 {; Q3 S& Z2 }0 P/ V5 @2 oJapanese aircraft! y* l) y4 {; ~
G4M1 Betty x 37 % W+ W' V3 a- p4 \ ^
No Japanese losses
: n1 ]9 t2 j: [2 D$ T/ ZAirbase hits 8
! x4 x& Y* s5 f7 N* r1 s \/ QAirbase supply hits 6
- q% Z M. w- `1 u$ P2 ORunway hits 34
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 107,126 4 H. @; H7 Q; X' Z/ l
Weather in hex: Partial cloud ( ?) A+ J# C5 S( O* n$ b# Z
Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
+ V1 `( K/ {9 v8 rEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
" i; ^ N1 m3 H% a1 FJapanese aircraft
/ U. ]9 k: L2 O5 p4 \/ h8 R( Q A6M2 Zero x 446 D' J& v* q P4 d; ?
B5N2 Kate x 847 [) ?/ @; ]6 n- o l# x
D3A1 Val x 71 0 I9 q6 h9 K5 y
Japanese aircraft losses
! T! ]$ e- x U- [. ^ B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
% F" T' k! \7 y2 g, c! \ D3A1 Val: 3 damaged , J3 {) J6 F O& V
Allied Ships) Y! _ N1 O6 t
CL Adelaide, Bomb hits 1
3 }- k: t( A" C/ X6 v8 l CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
2 L( b1 U9 B+ `3 \6 }7 H$ t+ F* ^) A( g DD Stuart, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk: d9 y- N' O0 M; C
CL Perth, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage. D7 N2 c4 Z5 @8 |. d6 N
CL Leander, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage- z$ D+ P* K$ L, ~; a F) I
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/ i9 f( y; J4 I7 Y9 L7 C: FGround combat at Brunei (65,87) & I. y5 W9 v$ P/ \
Japanese Shock attack + y" k5 o7 V2 I) A, ]
Attacking force 1468 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
. h! Z6 p' }2 u! |Defending force 344 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1 , p; d. D$ P6 ?5 u$ P/ A- f# |- @
Japanese adjusted assault: 23
! N7 x, k" t8 Y. F: hAllied adjusted defense: 5 % r m9 M; y) w7 B
Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 0)
( P4 s- u1 O5 T, WJapanese forces CAPTURE Brunei !!!
8 f0 g5 T" A: ~9 J; g7 QCombat modifiers
# c3 P. V1 n4 r e4 V/ a2 u. ^Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)
, O+ `3 j$ a5 I5 |; p% c. n! ^3 { experience(-) w. R- R6 i7 T% ]0 U4 i7 z ?
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-) ( A- e5 l7 m# J' P
Japanese ground losses:
7 u4 _0 [9 B9 n6 X 18 casualties reported, e% r5 _3 E) H# f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 H- W% E' }, n: p0 w& c) t, N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. ]7 M; \( D, P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled + A% f9 {: s+ N; X1 B: n
Allied ground losses:
5 t6 X& P0 z, l Y Y 105 casualties reported
3 K, k9 w N: @+ y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 F& ?; w6 {) d) F Non Combat: 9 destroyed, 1 disabled% d/ S! J% l% F. _! l8 @1 d& ~
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
! r! _0 y* u8 ?/ u U7 O Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)& p& n" t) \" ?7 N8 t7 H G" R
Units retreated 1 % y- _9 P/ H* c# P- B
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! @. j& A% u7 W; R [' u9 z* y
Assaulting units:
: l) D: s+ M. Q } 16th Naval Guard Unit
6 p# `" {' \/ [" O; T0 E, y: E4 nDefending units:
. n/ }( J! b6 _5 U5 ] 107th RN Base Force
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7 |) z$ s2 ~7 L& R) I" RGround combat at Rabaul (106,125)
# l3 D- R$ r" @8 I8 ^, H! A+ a, bAllied Bombardment attack ) _" f6 @; m/ [* a% d2 P# r
Attacking force 1129 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 63 . B; N/ l+ n4 h& F8 B
Defending force 6101 troops, 61 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 203
7 l L4 I) `7 i+ sJapanese ground losses:
. {3 g) v# t g. @0 ?6 \" {1 M 4 casualties reported7 d$ a$ N8 \- V- m/ S6 o
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: E0 f* a! g4 b, M' b a5 y! h6 i Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled N6 Y" F1 w: w) A5 h& V0 t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled $ Y; x- F- {! v6 U
Assaulting units:
/ l% I! x/ u% v0 x4 z B Coy/NG Rifles
# q/ u. H! E' _ Lark Battalion( ^8 M6 w* B" E+ Y- Y
Rabaul Det. Base Force
: h. V, R; g; Q0 q- A" zDefending units:" r% F6 u! C* \
144th Infantry Regiment
: {3 p2 Q' ]: t7 s3 Y. Q$ B! Y Maizuru 1st SNLF
9 N: [: b. g4 H0 }- h 2nd JNAF Coy
: Y! b+ ], [2 s) r1 Q 5th JNAF Coy |