AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
" I1 V6 Y# F* zPT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。7 h: n, B( S, E, V
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。
* z! x# X0 E( L$ r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。' c$ D' p& M1 }( S% G5 b
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
# x, p* A6 x' v' T当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。1 S# L( w8 `' m* O
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 2 ~3 S* Q% Y# v4 L2 O' K
Japanese Ships
3 [6 o7 D3 K- Z7 X$ N BB Ise5 A! ^& G9 p3 |3 x* e
CA Ashigara
9 i5 _2 J1 I& \/ |6 D J w CL Kinu
! N2 l1 P/ |4 Y DD Yugumo
1 C$ Q. I8 T, M DD Hatsuharu. T7 Y2 U6 ?0 c- h7 M
DD Nenohi
3 W8 e9 m8 f: N2 }6 G9 v1 k DD Asakaze5 _. F- C t* ~4 Q1 t/ g, Y# s
DD Harukaze
0 H1 I, J( g8 `( i' F DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk * ~5 F0 p1 I# C- ` U8 h
Allied Ships4 Y+ E1 n2 ?- d/ c2 q6 w/ H0 I4 l
PT TM-5
! b' W1 W& y" G6 @: ` PT TM-6; K' s2 L) z+ U+ z7 F3 w, J+ F: K; f
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk; K1 v% y" j1 X U a# U) @: |2 M
PT TM-8
5 N R/ A- ?% F/ f& m$ c- L PT TM-10
/ a8 K/ {1 {% ]/ @ PT TM-116 w" L7 a3 T: i6 J+ q
PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
# X2 S& u! x* G2 S& i G! Y PT TM-14) Y/ _( \0 _5 o
PT TM-15
4 p- g) c! G: `: I9 w MTB 7
z8 Q# h A$ G' t5 J$ J( B. S MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk# U" b3 e! B: B; r P! Z
MTB 26 $ l9 }. @& A8 ~6 m8 G4 _+ v
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight5 Y/ F, C+ W5 N! ^' E" g7 _
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards* X0 L( G2 m1 B* F* n" J7 p+ d
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
! Y5 l) J. U- _, w* E+ GRange closes to 7,000 yards...+ w6 ]# K4 t! w
Range closes to 6,000 yards...0 M9 k/ K7 I. `
Range closes to 5,000 yards...' I& a$ Y8 R* D6 B1 }
Range closes to 4,000 yards...4 d* i' A, ~! |2 u3 E5 z
Range closes to 3,000 yards...* x2 C+ N+ G3 E m
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
2 J! b: u# f! P$ [* Y1 ]7 _Range closes to 1,000 yards...
6 E$ e' K/ u# _8 s, ?5 s; h JTakeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'
4 ~0 W2 G$ i7 Q6 iDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
5 _. i. _' o1 X6 B& v( i+ ODD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards8 w" ^, j# O9 S" `) l. Q8 T3 Y. Y% U2 @
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards! ?, ^, {4 G! l3 F/ p
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards3 ^2 j: Z* u& [7 q! T3 A! @ `
DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards3 `( z& R6 E+ w
PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards/ _9 N) W' Z. E5 d6 v
MTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
4 B0 L+ V, X+ r+ uRange increases to 2,000 yards
( Y& u/ G! S. h6 Q3 sDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards: N/ W, s5 \: A0 |# r& E0 }! J6 n
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards, i# {, \3 r& c4 R# x9 P
PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards7 ?. }! p ?. B4 m0 z. y2 C
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards& d7 u4 y7 f: }
Task forces break off... 4 [4 E6 w- `& f/ s8 T
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+ b& P& r8 Q3 B- {( |- CNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards 4 ~4 C4 e! K/ A6 u0 C6 P9 T- m
Japanese Ships' L9 l: J; C5 V$ k6 K! p
BB Ise
% y0 m5 y8 B7 T. Z: ~! U CA Ashigara
2 ~6 n6 Q- B' s h" y0 v' ` CL Kinu8 l: P/ H0 G5 q+ B6 s; m" O
DD Yugumo- M9 u+ R! e3 V8 k
DD Hatsuharu3 v! g5 @5 K1 Z- k D& }
DD Nenohi
2 w: s/ `: S# Z. \7 A3 F DD Asakaze
1 {% m0 X0 ?( a7 h DD Harukaze ( F7 F4 W9 B/ C5 s0 e' b1 {! M# [
Allied Ships
! m+ }/ H/ L8 t. d- [6 \% a PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
7 d' Y' q% j5 t6 o3 ~ PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
! T; \% X1 b! P4 J5 ?% e) C: r PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
8 u/ S' g! ?5 Z- H PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk+ _- C7 r7 H4 W! z( b% s
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk& S) @+ E* [! w4 h" [: J9 ]8 ~! O
PT TM-14
9 B# J& u0 G7 I( X2 ?6 R7 p PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 o; k/ {4 }( c4 |3 x
MTB 7, Shell hits 1
, f5 X& u% q; ~7 g- w) ]" \: h MTB 26
% k+ m* j/ |# B% ~3 F6 F# qReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight W1 l i# B5 r, Q
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
9 @2 D6 b: Y- \( D9 X4 gRange closes to 11,000 yards...2 W1 b% } H4 k4 x
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
1 z$ i# X% l/ c2 `Range closes to 9,000 yards...9 ^/ c% ^3 W* V. _/ C" a
Range closes to 8,000 yards...% q7 G* q4 r n+ n6 ^
Range closes to 7,000 yards...* n; R j3 @! j( w
Range closes to 6,000 yards...' h6 [- `( U( \" p
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
% w/ p" v+ z) k3 ` E1 A. E1 [: FRange closes to 4,000 yards...7 G: Q. \& q6 a( B1 L# W
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
! i" Z. F J% d/ ^2 I& D$ Z4 QRange closes to 2,000 yards...
1 w j; ]. l, L& z& m- H# ]8 b- pCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
# }1 e9 X0 i& \$ E2 H; L2 C0 vCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
5 K6 x3 F& o( t7 L w8 NPT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards% U, k1 G: {+ R9 S
PT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards
& ~' p! i- c: L F4 |3 m/ Z) A6 wRange increases to 3,000 yards4 p( M. B5 s. z; z& a" v- m6 y
CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
; n( t* p! D! ?# G: ?5 [! v+ Q! ~/ T. LPT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
& }4 o8 T2 E7 H* @% xDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
4 d2 d) n s5 `: d0 b: t& LDD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
+ U' X: L& ^4 Q! m6 f5 xRange closes to 2,000 yards& z2 |7 A3 \3 `- T
PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards! O1 D; O$ M$ t) ^
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards) z- x+ V: J$ ^2 q8 y
Range increases to 3,000 yards" O _6 U: K# D" Y
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards
1 v; t4 E: m2 M4 g4 S$ CPT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
& k* L' [# B4 k- {8 e# M& b& }' bRange increases to 4,000 yards
, u" a2 ?2 k- e7 ?6 zPT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards
' {- ^6 B0 \% V- B1 U( Y; Y |PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards/ u0 k6 @& Y/ T( M6 O; X: e$ K
Range increases to 5,000 yards
# m7 d8 D8 O1 Q0 `4 C2 XDD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards6 M( G+ M5 q# |: B
Range increases to 6,000 yards# Z1 F; Y5 G @* F3 L
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards
2 H7 X4 I }% V+ X( J- t, qRange closes to 5,000 yards: ~! y0 G, w9 {& e- K& X& _4 T
DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
7 T% d% W5 c9 r/ r4 ODD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
8 f( A2 b \3 `8 F: ~4 J) ]! ~) y; mDD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards- [, l# ~+ R* w* s9 J' }$ G
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
% f+ c* I% U! G4 S' g* A' iDD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
( Q; F* k8 k2 ?( aDD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
) t" r/ {+ c* v- t$ c, G% CTask forces break off...
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) * o9 Y9 a1 ?3 S% d+ H1 ^
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. C) W( B7 ]( k9 p# x$ u
Japanese Ships: u4 h$ y, n) ]
xAK Toei Maru, k- O: E: d, D6 g Q+ b0 v4 Z
xAP Katori Maru/ q) f2 P5 y% g2 `7 S0 E H4 E
xAP Suwa Maru
1 `' L( C" G: A1 X8 ~0 t xAP Ukishima Maru
2 j. r0 F( K5 y' A2 o H4 k PB Odatsuki Maru $ J* N# }. b" H; m, C- Y
Japanese ground losses:
) v/ p. I4 C2 ^6 ~; C 11 casualties reported4 `5 ]1 w/ Q; Z1 ~. J7 ~
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% q- G9 A( s, `5 v3 v0 u) t Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled' {8 y* X3 v. _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . ]5 L( E. _& Z& d9 e! K
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops
8 g4 i1 J* t+ ]( fxAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops
]7 v+ g: \2 t1 _8 I1 yxAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops) t* v5 ] `0 [; `6 L
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 7 U! \' U8 G" s5 e% M( y( j
Japanese Ships, I( ^8 a3 }6 S
CA Maya. g7 y( Z6 h$ z1 D3 z
CA Kumano
& v( t# v; R: ~" ~& t/ n CL Nagara+ s, ~8 R8 }- a, T
CL Abukuma
; ?/ P9 [' T; g6 q8 | DD Hatsuyuki6 `4 J5 u1 Y; B, u
DD Uranami- U$ Q' g7 _4 k) } p% y8 L
DD Yugiri# o* R4 _0 X/ F! w- F& c! P0 ^; B
DD Satsuki3 a! F7 E! f2 z% p2 S L! f
DD Minazuki3 v0 d4 Z2 }6 A! X0 T6 k
DD Fumizuki
- _: w: B$ H$ R, z% U) k" b z5 h DD Nagatsuki ; j0 N0 E7 i: _3 I: ?( G
Allied Ships
2 \, ^2 E) t" p( _ PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk( s' M1 y& Z9 k# d7 ~
MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
; g* L- e: Q2 ]& i& e MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk ; E3 T2 }+ ?* G* t6 C0 i4 [
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
/ O C7 O2 v' b+ _# C& uCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
1 C5 Z0 O, G$ A! [+ k# VJapanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards9 R* F) P: @7 K4 m# ~) |8 Q; h
PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards
0 u% Y' W$ \' r4 a( QCA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards6 t! G! i+ t( r c/ T
Range closes to 22,000 yards
. w* U7 {! C* ZRange closes to 20,000 yards
, U: p, R5 u. g1 _% p. F2 U/ WDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards3 @; L1 g% t2 ]; G1 N. C
DD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
; y/ u! y8 n7 e" o6 {3 w: VRange closes to 17,000 yards
: w$ \; s8 o, cRange closes to 15,000 yards
x& B& d: }$ N' nDD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
% U0 D8 m' X3 I2 I4 |5 o. A; gDD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards3 R7 h! R0 k) H7 o" [. }, B5 }
DD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
- _ { n3 e) U# X. a. d/ cRange closes to 11,000 yards5 x* D& O+ `* p! b+ [
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
1 Y. @: f) d" H% C S7 H( _3 ~DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards3 T" H Z0 z, z" ?9 T. ^
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
. K7 {5 f1 K0 L. p$ U* j" C* KRange closes to 7,000 yards
; X, D9 M" e" x8 H0 i. YMTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards
7 D; p [; w9 \. C# I; jRange increases to 9,000 yards
9 J2 V4 n4 ?+ z/ M* qCA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards
0 D) n/ q2 \/ L# o2 T3 M, |/ lRange increases to 12,000 yards( t* C# ~; ^% O8 n4 I1 e5 s
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards% @) T% ~: m# b) k
Range increases to 14,000 yards
5 _0 t" Z2 B6 QMTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards0 ^2 V4 u8 T6 X: ?) p1 P/ }
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk... * C# F0 d" F$ O; J6 _4 |6 s
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Morning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
6 Y. B5 @5 E2 E1 S# @: _ SWeather in hex: Light cloud
) a/ k/ C" h9 H% _" j: dRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
3 }4 d* P& r0 X3 r9 `Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
9 c+ K* W. n8 V$ z/ U* x$ B- cJapanese aircraft! l2 I0 z2 ~ B, ^ P% w
A6M2 Zero x 32
3 D1 }: v7 L. N9 f. b( f! s# | G3M2 Nell x 335 Z# G- R2 q2 Y7 Q2 R6 r, b
G4M1 Betty x 30
6 p! L* X6 a: Z Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37
5 p1 N \; k! G( d' M- ]Japanese aircraft losses
9 ]! [( p2 ~8 X/ P) o" ? G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
! W% c( ]5 [$ Z/ A$ D G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
3 v* f I5 P: xAllied ground losses:
. H; ] ?2 J! | 48 casualties reported. S2 E4 v* A, B4 s5 t: k7 f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled0 o! x$ e4 P, @
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled) B# [, ~! V) W0 F: m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% V8 B$ d& E' Z! h2 N0 h
Aircraft Attacking:% X( ^4 H/ z) \. k
23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet0 c" r& _& `' t$ q
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb9 m& T2 z O4 V: A
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
) F" ~7 @% X9 u, D* W Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb$ V; o$ g q/ T9 j( K
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
+ _. x* P$ ?: P$ A+ M2 t Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ N9 {4 @3 F: }& ^8 `1 G
3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
- z4 @ l( a6 U& C' O* x Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb# d, s2 x7 i8 r8 D/ S7 E. k6 g
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
* v4 ~$ E$ m% v% W; [: G2 ` Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang) - d2 H2 Q) s6 u! I% f
Weather in hex: Light cloud
' Y) o- }) n' m; oRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.; f5 J- ?& F- }7 K
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes + K5 Z: U N/ r$ e- a
Japanese aircraft
4 [+ K) ?# h4 O% c$ S+ V) } A6M2 Zero x 20( x, v+ O9 X F7 ~4 s$ c+ g
G3M2 Nell x 10
\! c! [! q' ], A9 h) H( o G4M1 Betty x 28
, g- i5 @7 Z5 A; G Y- Y5 |/ m Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
9 P/ U/ Q: Y- v1 K$ G' E& TJapanese aircraft losses* W% e: K9 b$ ]1 Y: \" G1 U" t/ P
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
2 @; q2 E( U; C4 @# T G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged / l# Z, @ C2 t
Allied ground losses:! ]+ x* Z9 U/ C, Y$ a
61 casualties reported
* i. O3 E2 w1 k: S, H Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled' |& u: ~# n) _3 G }# h
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled8 |! n9 P5 P7 F& R5 `, f+ P) K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ; C" ]( B+ E! X% E3 t
Aircraft Attacking:4 ]5 F+ e' c! w. n0 t6 u; D
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
5 y- N7 W/ K) i5 | D7 |! H Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb! x7 H: a! {7 {3 c
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet7 }& P; a* B3 z4 B& {# |, v+ \% @
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb+ |; a; `$ r& X1 I
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet, _0 \0 m) n6 y' J* I/ r
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb' u1 Q. }: J+ C# V4 Z( T7 X% A
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...) S! E; E1 `5 J& G
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...2 X4 K/ _. n. K5 ?" L, \+ @3 B
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
) H* R7 g. q: C: T" pAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
2 y3 ~5 A/ j+ f7 E" CAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
! @& {& _+ w* W9 m. I8 HAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ... J! W+ E* w2 ?
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...4 h$ `% h0 N( P; k
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
3 b, n5 H' V1 Z6 [/ k g) ^# |; ]Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...7 G+ g9 y4 W" ]. V1 |
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
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3 x6 `$ n* ^. ]( i' F- q6 }Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
; ?1 K0 i8 g$ s U7 ZWeather in hex: Light cloud
3 ?/ S3 ~2 b. t3 Z% O A+ uRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.: X8 A+ ?$ O4 P. x' X
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
: V5 `& c' m$ U0 xJapanese aircraft/ c1 a- Y% i5 K1 a$ |. H7 Y: d2 G8 l
A6M2 Zero x 7! m6 y* ~' N2 p- u/ F4 ]9 e
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 176 j/ \$ S# K5 C5 r7 A
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
3 a% q4 g7 g' |6 qJapanese aircraft losses
0 Y: }) Y9 K* m% @6 c# s Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged # D6 W3 `3 D3 |5 A, H' M
Allied ground losses:/ I; s% T5 E) ^/ N9 L
85 casualties reported& C' X8 G8 {4 J2 e4 L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled z& v2 F6 I) F# c" W4 T
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled6 o6 r3 i# E& `/ a: {9 E: ~& i( `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ l6 W7 L% [' D1 VAircraft Attacking:
r2 w9 W; b+ h; G! ?( r1 ] 17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
+ e8 y3 `6 P# v0 H4 E+ y. A Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb0 p9 d* S3 X: _& W8 T: t
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6 K" S2 k \! e. I/ M- A( M+ VGround combat at Palembang (48,91) 5 h6 J4 L9 ]6 l; n
Japanese Deliberate attack $ \! N. E" V) J: g
Attacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
% {3 Z s# ?& i" S( @! VDefending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 5 Y( b% `$ O& b+ k
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
* Z% q3 @; _9 I3 O9 U# X1 n' LJapanese adjusted assault: 894 : N8 F8 B$ x; r7 A8 \) }1 k2 e+ x
Allied adjusted defense: 127 1 ^3 B. O" e3 s, s. V$ d
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2) $ h6 n2 K, u7 {& m* ~+ t
Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
5 a1 O$ P2 a( {, {Allied aircraft
5 F- h' |* m/ V9 s7 B# Q no flights
/ D" m4 Z* B3 }( wAllied aircraft losses
* P" S+ c7 p4 x- O3 ] h9 | Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed $ X( Y2 U& f& m5 s0 o9 r8 E
Combat modifiers
3 o* p) Y+ r5 sDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)# c3 p) J' `1 C3 h3 `) w9 R3 q
Attacker:
5 s! N1 w2 I x/ U! ?8 LJapanese ground losses:7 C) a) P; d: k
1406 casualties reported
% \3 Z. _6 i- h& n Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled: B# t5 J6 Z' J! l$ c, R$ d" Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled4 _: K; b5 i- h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
) t4 Z9 z8 T$ \. M# g: J/ s Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled) ; T. i( C* n5 f: [- @* p* Q
Allied ground losses:
$ k: v$ C7 t5 N- L 7228 casualties reported. Y" r. v8 O& H6 G% |/ {( n; j
Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled3 g# G5 V0 I' H
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled5 G# l7 o7 ?6 ~' Q4 L
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled5 n+ M) }% r4 t. b- A k
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
3 H* _$ F; D% I. m: M2 A Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
' ~6 B, @; T# C* T Units retreated 53 |: s8 Z$ i5 ~! G _4 e" x
Units destroyed 1 $ ?8 N- l( Z" Z) N; a# f" s* h6 e
Assaulting units:
2 l/ z- V6 Z* O. t2 e 41st Guard Battalion E" `4 d! [6 W! ^7 m
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
6 e! h p5 S Q; E* t) P0 M 38th Division' p0 H: Z& I& q, L* J3 E- p
II./124th Infantry Battalion
5 o: _. @) P- K5 k 2nd Recon Regiment) d3 n# @! [6 I: ?5 x( c6 l% M4 ~# i
6th Tank Regiment! C4 p- |; x3 [
53rd Division
5 a* G/ V' @# _, L1 M' V III./124th Infantry Battalion
" C+ k$ M6 p9 @ 24th Infantry Regiment3 h, w1 W2 _1 Q: _( k
16th Guards Regiment1 P/ D$ M/ \- P
5th Guards Engineer Regiment2 Y7 c ~7 Z0 K2 E2 v
Sasebo 3rd SNLF x# r6 c, p; C/ `, w. y. G7 X
Sasebo 8th SNLF# r9 V" ` x% U6 q/ K$ v
II./4th Infantry Battalion2 e3 m2 p' T, e8 y! G
I./4th Infantry Battalion2 o% T. ~% F9 U- O& ~ ^/ t: \
2nd Engr Rgt /20 M8 R2 e& R' ]" f
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment1 p6 s l% o5 c0 j/ z, v5 p$ q- |6 X
11th Special Base Force+ L: b1 l) Y g9 G* v
23rd JAAF AF Bn * _/ [. x0 a5 i0 d( B- B
Defending units:' B0 F+ }! A0 U1 Q9 M' h
Korps Marechausee Battalion0 J: d S# L: E% l5 Y# N
NS KNIL Territory Regiment4 n7 k! }0 T, K3 g, K" R
Zuid KNIL Battalion
" ~4 ` b+ c+ q. K1 Z) ~ WS KNIL Territory Regiment/ _! B' Y% y% ?' y$ r, Z
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
3 b9 c( V1 C# R2 I6 d; k8 G/ k! D. U North Sumatra Base Force
8 t) P" p7 h7 ?( k/ j/ J---------------------------------------------------- 8 J/ _" t; {; w% ]9 E
Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
6 P9 B9 f7 x8 S/ b. J7 u; QAllied Shock attack
8 o1 s6 N5 n# X7 \3 n; [, R7 L& P7 BAttacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188
4 j1 r3 M- v+ J& w* M& y2 i( K7 ODefending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 6 f- H8 A4 z; s7 g. {& x# ^* b
Allied adjusted assault: 43
3 [: Y, o& v5 o% H3 j2 k/ hJapanese adjusted defense: 1 / p; Z5 O, [( v) `$ s; ?- C, _
Allied assault odds: 43 to 1 8 T H- B) W5 {* s
Combat modifiers3 Z* u% s( V8 S
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
* d& D+ H& y. b# W8 T4 ~ supply(-)
/ V3 G. i2 f( W( m8 IAttacker: shock(+) , W/ d8 h7 q1 h6 P
Japanese ground losses:
( Z3 _2 |- D- y( H/ _( U7 \ 168 casualties reported
' E8 a$ r- v& f& O; p+ { Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled
8 ] A" [4 ?' ^- p" v: Y- J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) A& o' y* ^: g$ L Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 N7 a* i. K! y
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
+ g/ y$ a. C* J8 A4 G7 r. dAllied ground losses:
; k) _. {- v% v/ Y 70 casualties reported
/ T6 Z+ w; c0 g1 ?# Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
$ q o0 b7 h- [+ l! i$ ?: b Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. A S% H+ F( }( V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
; R& [/ W+ P: Z* |/ I4 x- T+ Z3 _Assaulting units:6 I: T3 U. S% J
Rangoon BAF Battalion; Y( I& d8 m" o8 Q1 u2 f
45th Indian Brigade
0 O/ y7 v! N' j+ }$ R 103rd RAF Base Force
0 F( A/ [6 J0 D7 S! b, ?- y 109th RAF Base Force k. d3 W+ H. h, k* j t7 a
104th RAF Base Force* B( G1 b$ E' z% ^3 e4 G
221 Group RAF 5 j9 `! J& R! B! ^3 l
107th RAF Base Force; a! B2 T! L/ a- Q
106th RAF Base Force
$ l8 R' g. e: v% U3 G 108th RAF Base Force w" o0 e6 ^2 V( Z; X
103rd RN Base Force+ |- x, I$ q$ [" E/ {9 z$ N4 W
AVG Ground Echelon c* f8 k% {- W
Defending units:
" s/ R. N( q' B* ] M. R- |. I 2nd Raiding Regiment ( v9 p' Y8 p7 }+ E6 N
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# ^4 k- K" [* t I) d% Y2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |