AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 20, 42
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6 T7 d% z2 ~7 J$ R缅甸战场,曼德勒陷落,N多机队不及撤离,只好花PP点重建6 ]( p6 ^, O1 P8 s6 R
北太战场,KB分队又出现在阿图岛以南海域,貌似还多了一队水雷战队;盟军打算一俟登陆阿图岛的地面部队准备妥当,则58将前出,扫清一切登陆障碍
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Ground combat at Mandalay (59,46)3 q D( _+ q9 f; Z0 _, F
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Japanese Deliberate attack& p/ s X' M5 k% ]" i
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Attacking force 15203 troops, 217 guns, 128 vehicles, Assault Value = 495$ @! {5 S/ e# A; {1 e: O
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Defending force 3922 troops, 31 guns, 38 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
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Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
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& M% y5 i6 e" i2 `) o/ `, ]0 H, rJapanese adjusted assault: 473 + h! [ F2 V, W, u8 f; f, o
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Allied adjusted defense: 44
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/ h) d$ |: f0 QJapanese assault odds: 10 to 1 (fort level 2)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Mandalay !!!' d" t! w8 I6 l( o: Y8 P, Q
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no flights7 i5 n) F0 U$ s0 P5 X
) S& b0 x }5 l0 E& S3 z6 RAllied aircraft losses3 g+ T2 o4 l1 b$ F& X# j+ u
PBY-5A Catalina: 1 destroyed5 i/ I# m* q( Y) a4 b
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed& g3 X$ X( n' t, c( ~
Hurricane I Trop: 2 destroyed
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Hudson IIIa: 2 destroyed% c% m1 x; O5 m, K9 u) Q
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Combat modifiers* S+ n, Z U; {1 J3 X8 V. j
Defender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
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Japanese ground losses:) [" H8 Z- z! x9 g! r
98 casualties reported9 m0 v8 G# K$ R" m) ~7 } }
Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled( J$ J% ]# P8 }* T% t) {
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& ^ `" B/ ^4 W' v* |$ W; M' S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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Allied ground losses:4 K# K: o9 S/ V; ~8 U: d
2464 casualties reported7 R7 d* w- p+ \# A
Squads: 22 destroyed, 24 disabled9 \( f# ?, `% d, f, S7 h
Non Combat: 190 destroyed, 5 disabled
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3 `. t7 z/ r7 D Guns lost 16 (16 destroyed, 0 disabled)* Z1 `2 O0 z8 F: _) S: j9 u9 o4 Z
Vehicles lost 48 (48 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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. c, [6 c* ~: N% E$ MAssaulting units:. {3 s& O1 G' u$ z+ y L! z0 n
5th Division, j1 Z6 U8 I$ C% {' g* n3 s
55th Mountain Gun Regiment# | v G$ x$ P% l ]9 s
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment i" `, l- S* ^( u) y5 l3 S( {
21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion- ?: {& n/ w. I* q
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Mandalay BMP Battalion
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% U1 G' g$ C [ ~8 t. U 103rd RAF Base Force |