AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42) _7 J P6 ]4 t _7 f
PT编队突击巨港,被伊势带领的水面战编队拦截,交战中击沉日军一艘DD。; p5 V2 d, \- W/ t+ ` D4 U
然而当鱼雷打光后,双方再次遭遇,没有鱼雷的PT被屠杀殆尽。
1 z6 A2 U/ D- k# U/ t* `在飞机的支援下,日军仅一轮攻击就无损拿下巨港,倒是有点意外,本以为能顶一轮。, M# T. @2 ]7 {/ ]" }$ e
东吁的第二伞兵突击团在盟军的突击下团灭,虽然日军并未占领东吁,但是在日军投降前
: Q! N! F. ~* e% i9 I0 j/ @% L+ X" f当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。* B/ D4 ]1 V, J- \" e& g! G
仰光附近,防守地点河南岸日军兵力也增加了,且有过河迹象。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards ! L2 \. Q: `4 p U% L
Japanese Ships
) V1 ]# V7 N- d BB Ise
4 g0 e4 w4 n0 d* L* Q! Q' s CA Ashigara
- M ~9 u$ W# S" _1 X CL Kinu, X P. P D( r& o2 c$ h! u! |
DD Yugumo* z: M" s, u( n/ \- Q* j: p
DD Hatsuharu
9 m) s$ |' U+ G& {) a r% A DD Nenohi
% r( w4 ^1 N" f( `# f DD Asakaze2 s2 T+ n; ~/ g$ W% K Q+ [0 L
DD Harukaze! t2 i( g7 Z; l E, A8 f9 R
DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk ( j7 L, F ~( r3 q3 s
Allied Ships% }8 n2 J) F& j* p
PT TM-5$ `4 T$ W0 Y% X7 o
PT TM-6/ Y+ F) d, C6 D! C9 a( ]
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
8 u6 d2 N- [$ [ v PT TM-86 Y9 g6 P: u; g3 y, f; h$ v4 t
PT TM-10 o. J6 k( Y8 M: t: l0 `
PT TM-11
( x1 j; ]/ Z" P2 ~ PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 [" N0 O; L0 ]$ d0 O3 ]% I PT TM-14; J$ ~+ Q; q( T* f7 x( F
PT TM-15: |% j7 _3 U7 ]1 w: ]4 _$ T# |
MTB 7
% Y0 Q$ ^1 u# k& U3 L# G. l$ o0 U6 ?' ~ MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk/ O# x- }! V% f4 A
MTB 26
# L% c0 T, z& u0 L j4 d5 tReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
! k. k( X% M D: c6 @Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards
# n) R( o" G0 y% ^# TRange closes to 8,000 yards...
1 N& y1 ]" O0 M* cRange closes to 7,000 yards...
: H5 e) \% f% K: vRange closes to 6,000 yards...
* [/ \. [ `: ^! m: ORange closes to 5,000 yards...3 |# S: A) M M8 P0 _* o
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
9 @( k9 b* R! o# b# T. dRange closes to 3,000 yards...8 f4 ~, m. }0 h: c5 m9 S# s# e3 E
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
( H' J. T% @( h. a( r1 J! \Range closes to 1,000 yards...* L* `1 S$ J' J. @: M/ z, m
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'% G4 j% n6 j( v" U, b: w+ x
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards+ S% K9 t) T8 v
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards2 F/ m# T! R7 I* q) E' V0 O2 r: Y
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards
+ d! A' N* A9 {( IPT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards
. f* m8 S. d4 H- u. wDD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards
& u8 n A/ i% Y3 S" W' Y% tPT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards4 o, e! z/ g8 P: _& x; L
MTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards, z/ m& R, j& C! t; `3 M) U$ [( J
Range increases to 2,000 yards
2 v. i. u+ Z# W. [: u ^- g" n. jDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards1 c: _4 M$ t; ^$ b3 j9 \, v
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
3 |; v, E6 W; ^, R1 H! FPT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards
+ m4 W: ^7 e% S6 Z' Y' _/ K& QPT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards
. J: V+ x {& g( E+ S" QTask forces break off... 7 s+ w: n6 K1 `; h. [+ A
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( f7 l" i1 {8 k8 \8 T iNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards
; k( V+ [' L6 r4 e6 Y, nJapanese Ships
/ |+ C3 h% _; t( X6 S* {5 f BB Ise! M9 q- X2 A) E. x
CA Ashigara& q3 [9 @- L2 W! c: Q# y& M: v
CL Kinu9 ^7 W# o6 H% b6 M" B2 J
DD Yugumo5 b2 @2 b0 Q# f; K: h
DD Hatsuharu1 n3 b' \8 M$ F e
DD Nenohi3 ^2 q2 J1 F* q( U; e; Y
DD Asakaze
; |2 M/ ^2 K; ? K6 ^/ ]1 H3 J; n DD Harukaze
: d+ Z) D% H' @Allied Ships# l& D, {9 B# m; |9 V
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk M9 n, x! a7 {" H3 q* N. C; G
PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
4 G& v7 e- X) L6 L PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk/ c+ {& d3 d3 v7 P H; f
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
6 k( y$ a6 O' Y$ `: z3 x PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, X# d+ v- s6 Q; `/ s) _4 w; K PT TM-14 [' J, w7 v$ b
PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
* [. s, A3 T# O! ] MTB 7, Shell hits 1% o& {! [, ?, h+ F1 R- M
MTB 26 ! h. k4 I. Q: Y3 T# |8 U. i% ?
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight: U7 s) @. s& `' h6 o2 a% g
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards! P( ?4 K! _/ I6 a
Range closes to 11,000 yards...) F# a6 |' e; M" q" J
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
! A8 ]) h* g' q: tRange closes to 9,000 yards...- }. C/ K9 W$ x! \
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
~3 B0 ?4 R0 O; Z0 g/ n7 kRange closes to 7,000 yards...
1 W6 A! s1 k! I' k3 t" nRange closes to 6,000 yards...8 f9 r+ z R( _
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
3 `6 V8 v: H$ J# E) }5 L3 s' o7 F( \1 aRange closes to 4,000 yards...
7 h, V8 d3 G: q+ A+ qRange closes to 3,000 yards.... g0 W4 v/ i1 b! Y Z, m; `
Range closes to 2,000 yards..., d* Y8 d$ C t/ E* ^$ a
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
4 s, S$ e. `& H+ W# N" JCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
+ b/ C/ ?' w B) w& @PT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
( R" s. W6 D6 `6 b, _, S7 z7 R$ d; hPT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards- H- [. S* J+ Q4 _! X
Range increases to 3,000 yards
v/ S8 S" [" E) E' L( N' ECA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards- n/ a. d% C S1 f: ?0 |
PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
" s4 |" j, ?3 SDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
& u3 _6 ^/ V7 L; ~DD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
/ d& v/ h9 J2 y) u1 ORange closes to 2,000 yards6 C8 l2 w: }2 E$ A( q
PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards' Q2 F1 D, ~9 t5 }& C, W& i- @7 O6 n/ @
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards1 p$ W/ x5 f; n! p( `- G
Range increases to 3,000 yards
( g$ P" `* y. t% ~, V# q; E: VPT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards3 v2 {( l0 ?8 C8 A
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
. C- N0 l+ V& ?- z4 rRange increases to 4,000 yards" Y2 P9 _6 X! n; g( f
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards
' _, J' w5 @! H/ uPT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards
6 {/ F. U0 x9 p: j, iRange increases to 5,000 yards
% _3 u! G' S. s" a9 X3 Q! d9 ~. \3 D& [7 ~( xDD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards. G) f7 n+ r$ b
Range increases to 6,000 yards7 L; ^6 x5 B" e
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards7 g3 L/ R4 V. M" E7 T% h% N. V3 U
Range closes to 5,000 yards
% }6 u/ v$ }/ \4 b6 f LDD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards2 F7 [! J! o8 q! J* ^
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards. `# ~* {. z# ?
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards! ` ~5 W! ~' B- N8 g
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
* r& r( p9 y- `9 I6 V$ fDD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
, j# Y, l) c6 Z% iDD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
* c) F2 R! O: Q$ x! a% I& Y2 \Task forces break off...
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: |' t( E' U' r0 B6 O4 t# _Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
$ v" A7 t6 r$ n/ J+ T& `44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
- k. b, E1 A: m% qJapanese Ships
2 m& Q6 R i4 o! j1 C xAK Toei Maru* Z) w" q7 U3 s5 f, q1 _
xAP Katori Maru( s$ e' A4 m% @" m1 v, Q
xAP Suwa Maru
7 v4 u) Y# Q. _2 i" P5 { xAP Ukishima Maru8 b( x7 w1 ?. p# G7 ~' m
PB Odatsuki Maru
+ L; m5 Z! |0 K6 k$ A. O, pJapanese ground losses:
, G' z8 K3 s; F; ] 11 casualties reported4 Y" ~! }* v( q* J6 D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ h& v* h" K- K y/ a5 @ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
9 j3 h5 ]6 _" |% P& ^. s Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; [+ q8 ]" J7 ?) D2 E9 k- ZxAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops
5 x: K9 ^: T; b) W9 ixAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops! h5 V9 G# S D" K& Z6 H
xAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops7 p# ~. b v# v2 E4 s7 C8 k
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards
, Y7 I4 y0 V8 ?% f) {Japanese Ships
+ f v4 f6 R# q. t CA Maya a& [# Z1 M/ S \$ D/ J" a
CA Kumano
, B W0 f* E4 a0 b7 W0 D1 w) d CL Nagara
% q, {! K# F) ~ CL Abukuma5 W+ U2 G8 |3 N; m2 g" ~1 C9 o1 b
DD Hatsuyuki
9 K( @: G5 M( h* w7 Z6 r3 E DD Uranami
7 k. I' L3 ~4 V7 l DD Yugiri# ]) K0 a& C. l. p ?! X9 |
DD Satsuki
" ^8 U- g5 T% z2 y DD Minazuki1 W# d" I9 E) R# g% _$ n
DD Fumizuki
- v* p, p- m# V8 n+ u$ N& ~ N+ a& V DD Nagatsuki
/ _/ Q1 G5 J3 C# n ^* ~Allied Ships
+ |: v4 }: ~0 O* k j0 P" ~) N5 V PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
# {& F" S- T: W: r MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& a4 P* f" f, _5 ~ MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
8 h; g: u6 k. v0 E+ zMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
* [. M* l# N: @4 A& ?' gCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
2 K& ]9 Z) L' M; {) c+ J7 J) EJapanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
2 g3 _0 C. E7 L+ B& }PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards
$ l M/ K M) S% w. p: NCA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards2 o2 u6 C' I" ?( X8 S
Range closes to 22,000 yards; R; Q7 b* j0 b$ B
Range closes to 20,000 yards
! r& B* J; Z: k# A& SDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
% Y# e7 {7 `6 ~- w* ~ h3 }; B; mDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards2 x! {" t/ j" m% a
Range closes to 17,000 yards
@0 d# b- R% Z5 W( E) r/ URange closes to 15,000 yards" F7 I! }3 O5 _' }! J2 f
DD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards* M9 }" U; x$ ^( x- k# Z
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
\1 g/ A& d: J+ r) ^. g, xDD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards& Z: J0 g* M3 R# q' g j$ ?0 u
Range closes to 11,000 yards
: a5 ?! f b3 b4 l" w9 ODD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
: U$ T% H# }: W1 _9 ^9 sDD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards0 }3 T& t3 g$ o5 H: A% r
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
1 k2 V8 K- b7 L) X2 b/ NRange closes to 7,000 yards
7 h# y+ T3 Z+ \MTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards+ T! l" U9 d9 L Q, ]
Range increases to 9,000 yards
K# B2 I; d3 F+ a( ^CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards: }: x! T: h) n7 z
Range increases to 12,000 yards. [; H: b _. _" e$ }$ V* U
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards* w; t$ n- \$ ~3 p7 z( I; p. ?
Range increases to 14,000 yards$ B) H/ k9 Y! B1 R% n
MTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
/ O4 P- A' j9 @0 s( d, c8 wCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk... ; F f2 a8 r* k J2 f; U7 g
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/ t" a. O% L, k8 f! _" p# g1 F( mMorning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) + N6 f1 u8 R9 e
Weather in hex: Light cloud
6 e w4 ~0 S5 I# b: tRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.2 A( q t0 h$ U# ]/ Y" ]
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes 1 Y @5 e3 O1 [/ [8 x& } F* s
Japanese aircraft9 J+ @8 r7 ]! D! p" h, _( P# E
A6M2 Zero x 328 K) J' B/ R0 ~5 n }6 \1 k$ K1 Y
G3M2 Nell x 33
6 y/ y2 @% v3 Q) `: i G4M1 Betty x 309 Q* b2 z' J( c
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 6 R/ t8 W8 `& b2 x7 n# G. Z/ x$ M
Japanese aircraft losses) ~$ T g3 s8 v' ?. J6 P) R5 }
G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
\( v9 d/ C7 I" W% x& U9 F& m G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged * e" m1 @& l) f! k+ O7 D
Allied ground losses:
; I2 e! c% Q; W$ H$ X, G# _; a7 d 48 casualties reported
; N- F2 z X% D5 ^1 | Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled! w$ y+ ]2 A8 M; m; ?
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled; E8 d0 M. w( Z4 I D# T; u
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 _! k4 Y9 U4 Z- d7 R' G6 jAircraft Attacking:! K8 M4 V% _* h# E2 M0 y
23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet9 }& O, t( M' K% L7 z! v
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb7 q- x( C* R6 S+ m/ b: t
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
$ }$ ^ P0 ^) H7 o( a8 | Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb( U2 W7 f! {; D5 F0 V1 y
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet& \) U5 X) S$ b$ R" O
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
8 G4 Z$ `% G6 q5 X 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet, }, k# _( j: V# G. R3 J
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
: L0 \2 v( Q- v+ t* b7 I 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet, Z5 B* u# v! m& t! P1 D; g
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb5 O* D8 }3 R; w6 m$ ^
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Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang) 9 Z {$ I1 n/ E% G% O: C
Weather in hex: Light cloud
2 }. R$ F3 k5 B" p; {) M/ dRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.! C6 B9 \3 T1 l1 |5 y$ e% N
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
; k) I3 }3 u* ~! q" X2 XJapanese aircraft
' ?' M: X$ y3 D+ m A6M2 Zero x 20
' @, ^ [: n1 i5 Z G3M2 Nell x 10 Y2 Q/ ?. h6 Z4 f) L% d; J
G4M1 Betty x 28
9 V) R4 O9 q' A n2 ^$ O Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
) w: i% N& |+ u9 G2 gJapanese aircraft losses
% t& u1 Y6 T5 q* A) l9 Q5 G9 t3 Z G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged5 _+ B: G ~7 T1 d3 X' ~' G- c" J
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged
3 S7 U. ~. p2 P* v" _. o9 G, eAllied ground losses: F4 g3 ]5 j' e. S; e7 ?# f; B
61 casualties reported! [0 |- i' h- x; p; q" I+ x# v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled# B9 b, e) l* G+ _: q2 p. F
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
0 X: a& ?7 N7 i+ V* B, e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled \1 H1 x$ d [; i: z
Aircraft Attacking:, k0 c) m! }6 L& T
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
8 }* Z+ E. O7 \: u Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
5 x5 _$ {$ O. f2 i. J6 a 10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet( @0 [( x0 ^( `4 X# o
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb* z- c% Q! U, Z
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
: X: P" Z1 E# U3 J0 r) ` Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb V& Q/ L1 m2 A- v& ]/ ~- v
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
$ h8 n5 E. ~; K+ B6 Q3 i* XAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...0 J( _0 d$ F H3 p+ f# V) [
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...( h+ l2 W5 m- Q8 \3 ^, `7 {
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
$ J8 W# C& a" m$ T! G/ y" kAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
7 f1 d. s$ r+ X" ?- TAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment .../ o4 B+ z t# H3 _. I
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
; f Y: P# M6 x: W7 L3 B# n/ \! ?Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
0 a* w7 A1 U- Z6 D/ ~9 Q, O! hAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...1 ~$ X* J7 g# i; G3 o {
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
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! e/ M3 n- L9 p. U# b3 S& P& YMorning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) $ b _; W/ }7 x2 s L/ O! J1 z
Weather in hex: Light cloud
: U1 U7 M& J# i1 d( [- VRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.: W5 [2 s6 ]6 o
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
A2 F- F/ `4 ^% j. V( h- j% s" zJapanese aircraft
, L6 V8 {' Q8 e6 M/ B& r A6M2 Zero x 7
4 v* w( \6 s+ v- F9 R2 t Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17, ?9 I1 r. | ?+ T8 D
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
% |# X5 f, B3 TJapanese aircraft losses. L! R' n4 R# s- B% c; R
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
- e2 P6 e4 u: d1 Y' @4 m% _Allied ground losses:% j/ I* I( e- [* f6 |' Z5 P! K* u% k
85 casualties reported
( e$ d: e+ c8 d) I, f# O; f- Y9 j Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled, l" s* e; ]; f3 T, m' ?' u5 X
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
& k/ ]$ P; H$ M, V, n U Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 M( m. D$ A. iAircraft Attacking:, d# I' V8 N4 l0 J, b
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
- z ~3 o% [: x( Q5 c' q+ h1 | Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb! K6 e8 w1 M/ d8 x
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! Q) O( A; C! g+ T3 HGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
6 f% s; E; x8 W7 X! V/ ]* f. `Japanese Deliberate attack
2 D) _9 B7 p* J( V" D0 i; kAttacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
* P! G" H/ W$ n5 {7 H3 _8 Y9 R( aDefending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 P) @+ G4 }8 m9 k& ^
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
; K( N: F4 K* wJapanese adjusted assault: 894 . r5 q: {2 J8 c. Y7 t0 l5 {+ ?) U
Allied adjusted defense: 127
; e7 P. u! y) g! m5 Q! m' k7 WJapanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2) ! {" v/ ^3 Y0 l- _% J7 N
Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
5 |/ I' w0 |* j6 a* _" cAllied aircraft
9 A& w2 d [; _- m2 L: ? no flights
7 [" X# ~' Y9 p9 }2 PAllied aircraft losses/ e7 R p) v5 }# N
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
" c5 c; ^" ^9 FCombat modifiers
$ A1 p% ?8 k! k, T' X$ c! hDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)" Q9 V( U2 J) I9 I5 Q
Attacker:
0 t6 [7 l9 C0 Z3 g/ `2 b2 w$ dJapanese ground losses:. E2 w6 |4 t2 g; n0 p& f ^
1406 casualties reported
+ V2 r2 {3 q* u5 Q5 k" T, c/ \' g Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
! [. u( i% D j8 Z6 L. q! s" Y: e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled5 _% j" E0 P9 T0 y* S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled% a; |# ^# O1 x
Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
& z+ b+ T; L% p7 ~6 h" f+ jAllied ground losses:
* _# ~( J) i w, o 7228 casualties reported# s: ~+ O- d. f) t7 {
Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled& b- n' Q% T b& I4 }5 \, h
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled! _, G4 ?6 @: Q/ v5 B$ \
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled: X" r. }2 Y# e
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
; p9 r1 R5 |) o# h8 C Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled): N! L9 q( K; S) j5 Z, A- M
Units retreated 51 r* u( I1 \; ?; c1 V! T6 b7 M y4 G2 i
Units destroyed 1
4 B/ z# R& ]0 n8 LAssaulting units:, N5 Z- S& W2 R. ]: k' v* m! z
41st Guard Battalion
+ W' Q. f& D6 s% H5 E) ? Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
* C% N. l5 u1 q3 l% \# `8 i5 w F 38th Division! ~$ i& g' O) h" j. {/ C
II./124th Infantry Battalion
; ?2 ^/ p3 K. {9 s 2nd Recon Regiment6 ~# ]' H1 w+ H3 `; _9 A
6th Tank Regiment4 Z9 R5 i/ u L# w; D# O( t3 ^1 y
53rd Division
5 J& j, Y w+ s! ?" R) P III./124th Infantry Battalion! z; U0 }* W2 d7 H& [, I; d1 Q# N
24th Infantry Regiment
2 @( L9 ~. l$ B8 x+ _$ m 16th Guards Regiment
" t( e4 Y2 a6 P6 `5 \' p6 E, }4 A& ^5 v 5th Guards Engineer Regiment
+ O( d, h6 e$ ~5 m, T" n Sasebo 3rd SNLF
. i3 M: E) h0 y Sasebo 8th SNLF3 ~& s- s3 H1 ]- v4 x3 x" O
II./4th Infantry Battalion5 I1 `) u( S0 b
I./4th Infantry Battalion- Z- G5 P, Q3 h' _; \* p
2nd Engr Rgt /2
2 q: n: B- Q! \# c 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
9 x1 Y" {& D# @2 @+ y* e, l# g4 u. X 11th Special Base Force. b7 M O" _' z# W3 f
23rd JAAF AF Bn
% o3 e8 d% w/ KDefending units:
% r7 l3 ?! f# c/ {) w: A g Korps Marechausee Battalion
$ _4 y1 P0 E. _1 R* P) d& B* D) ^ NS KNIL Territory Regiment
3 h1 U* K J" h: T" p, }/ ~ Zuid KNIL Battalion1 V& ~1 G6 A$ ^1 a& o/ [
WS KNIL Territory Regiment- u& @: Z5 b# G- S Y3 L1 `
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion9 P; |$ [) e$ c S/ e# R. c& K& ?
North Sumatra Base Force" Y! f& k7 i( V6 z% n# d* m$ W
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
]$ K) m; X3 L# {# G6 fAllied Shock attack & l* ? g* `' e* T9 D; O9 }7 L& @1 }
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188 $ t5 P4 Q9 B$ I( m4 U8 Z: ^0 X
Defending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12
% t5 {: Z' B$ f# UAllied adjusted assault: 43 - E5 Y! x! b( \* ]
Japanese adjusted defense: 1
7 M& U5 [6 Q* r* R8 f1 WAllied assault odds: 43 to 1
+ t. e1 E3 P5 Y6 O. s3 GCombat modifiers
! \! t- v8 I/ f& L' C# \. vDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)( w7 X/ T8 F" y% c9 C1 l- n. y- a
supply(-)
5 [1 c+ m8 G: ]' i }2 g. YAttacker: shock(+) . R+ d0 L5 b& l7 M! q- ^
Japanese ground losses:
* h9 y$ }) z6 k" `/ H9 S 168 casualties reported% J, E- X/ o/ {
Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled* N' O# G7 S# t6 [1 [( v( O
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. i l3 N' E& L2 F' d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% C6 y% i5 S% o* q9 O, O
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
( F6 ]7 J. x- g! eAllied ground losses:1 H% ?% o6 N7 |4 t2 z3 x1 x5 B
70 casualties reported
% n |7 D; i3 N5 x! h! J7 o' H: z Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled. q0 l4 l) G1 U' C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled' l' l8 [7 r( }# B# i0 k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 g. L( C `' S# B. q' ]& B9 mAssaulting units:
, ?6 L9 X0 f3 Q( [/ a+ ] B Rangoon BAF Battalion: u, A' U& ~ f( i/ U$ K
45th Indian Brigade; C2 c8 N6 J) W
103rd RAF Base Force" H4 Z8 g" g+ b, w {. d
109th RAF Base Force! u3 |. h5 `0 ^4 L
104th RAF Base Force
% i' O4 C2 q- t9 j8 G 221 Group RAF + M! `* i! T9 H2 g0 Q' P( H
107th RAF Base Force3 ^& b8 v8 w8 Z2 A# N! A9 Z( ^
106th RAF Base Force
7 `3 m" a# B5 `+ x 108th RAF Base Force
0 ^% B$ j9 I& o0 M# r 103rd RN Base Force! J9 {, d/ k* B0 V w8 J) J
AVG Ground Echelon 0 C; s9 j* a# q2 ?7 h8 B
Defending units:% Y; X/ v' a O# `5 M
2nd Raiding Regiment
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