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近几日发现一只盟军巡洋舰队在锡兰以西海域游荡。了解大统领喜欢在KB附近玩火的性格,前几日在卡拉奇附近游猎的KB假意向索科特拉岛前进后急转向南,在孟买外海8格距离抓住了该舰队,重创盐湖城号。进而引发了后续孟买海空大战
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( D% p# c' j( _" f5 c& t" DAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 25, 42
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* Q4 f8 V# l. s# fAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Goa at 28,24+ d$ O. U# M, n4 r4 a1 F- M* }
' A1 b4 f& |; A8 F# p9 _/ KWeather in hex: Partial cloud8 V" K! p8 s- d% F! T/ ^4 W
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
& ?5 m5 K) _: S$ C) r0 [Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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# U P# X9 s* GJapanese aircraft
7 ?7 Y6 D \1 r5 Y0 q, X. d/ c A6M2 Zero x 79/ Z$ X, I' E/ n% ?) S: \0 E
B5N2 Kate x 629 b. e( c3 V4 G V, j
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ w2 S/ M8 Q" |$ \. U5 F B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
; t8 X2 @9 w9 K* M! h3 V CA Minneapolis
v8 v- P2 Y) v- K DD Patterson
. G/ O6 p9 p5 j CL Phoenix4 O Z% N6 {0 k, K+ V# D7 E
CL Trenton C2 k) r6 \6 X Y
CA Salt Lake City, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
, @0 Q- O0 a. p$ s! {( h0 S3 T CA Astoria
, M9 t, [% ]1 @6 v% [$ y/ a CL Caledon7 M# k: a9 g" z4 ?; B3 r1 [
DD Blue" O5 `$ r6 D3 L( i
CL Concord
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+ R3 g1 j9 a* zAircraft Attacking:
- a9 c2 J9 e- q5 }7 F) o a! z+ \ 15 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet * ' Y) I* W0 C: c& [. h
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb9 @! V/ }9 V( W
21 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet * 6 Z; g6 _) @5 C+ u# [. D7 s4 ^
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb
! N7 ~; g9 Y* \& p( d% \0 j 26 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet *
6 F4 e' T* `. _* E$ ~% o% v2 N Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb/ l# C6 _& B, u- n% }" N3 D0 Z
?( b8 q- n |- Q. e; w# RHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CA Salt Lake City% m, C S9 I7 D. p7 u# F
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第二日,天皇准确判断出该巡洋舰队可能会躲入孟买港,在路基CAP诱奸日军舰载攻击机。派出了大量陆航凖对进行了扫场,而后KB发起了对该只舰队的打击:
h2 z3 k3 k6 O t2 a' hAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 26, 42
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& o* o) h t7 P- i, F( c" MMorning Air attack on Bombay , at 36,24
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain3 F) O, l# B, p0 _% t/ L0 k
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Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.9 J. {3 p u% w: t
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes" M- s0 n# {' B; K8 ?. K7 N
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Japanese aircraft6 r) d( w; V8 B4 o% c7 h
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 276 S6 l0 S/ q$ G, @- [$ p! k
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Allied aircraft' U% o; B! ]) K5 H T- p( ?1 [( O
P-40E Warhawk x 162
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# S. r" |: l0 o& Y, D# RJapanese aircraft losses$ d; m; @1 x, B- e# ~
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 3 destroyed
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* c; G" j1 [/ `1 ~& dAllied aircraft losses
+ t9 T2 j9 k0 v' p9 ~ P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed# B, J: s* }( T. s6 v5 b8 T# w
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Morning Air attack on Bombay , at 36,24
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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* U0 I) [5 t9 N( I( lRaid spotted at 21 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
; ^& x/ i( M) f S$ ?Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft% f% ]! y7 h7 [3 Y/ d
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 10% D4 X1 f6 e% r! w
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Allied aircraft/ S4 ~" E* f; d7 e# c
P-40E Warhawk x 139
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Japanese aircraft losses
- }! I; Z0 Z+ Z( K( P. g' p& M Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses5 s1 z; b# Q( Z. K% `
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed--------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 G! K8 Q& N6 F
Morning Air attack on Bombay , at 36,24
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain0 e8 q5 c3 @( v& U! U+ p* P
' G: d( e0 f+ b8 `Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
% s" t" |: E% \1 GEstimated time to target is 4 minutes( _& h9 B. E/ K( Q$ C3 d
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Japanese aircraft
) J1 j9 z# N0 |9 ^% Y Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 103 M9 k) e. L+ P: m9 j! l
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P-40E Warhawk x 126+ W1 x% M3 j4 T! E9 {0 w% N! g
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Japanese aircraft losses
* O, O- \6 w+ r& A9 K ` [5 S Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
8 S& ~0 Q& ~4 l/ J+ t7 m3 E) @ P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed! }; }2 B: r. b4 L, y- K$ ~6 X
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; q. E1 Y9 N/ v9 T4 X: }5 E8 kMorning Air attack on Bombay , at 36,24 6 Z$ Y0 `- f) M7 T7 v
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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# L! [; P* L" F* O8 u1 O8 \3 ^Raid spotted at 46 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet." `* K; I1 c2 G: h- z* X8 C- r
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes i9 B7 K7 C' S; R% u
* r, Q, t9 \: EJapanese aircraft# M7 _8 }+ R7 X0 \: q4 h% c- q
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9) f3 }8 ]. [7 v( U! q
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P-40E Warhawk x 1028 @0 h( A0 N7 y# I% E" {
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Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
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B, O5 v# I1 `! Y+ gMorning Air attack on Bombay , at 36,24
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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, {# f/ H5 V$ Q1 Y$ E( P( A. u1 |Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
4 b4 ? ]; ?& ~+ f8 `! BEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft1 P9 o: @! Z A4 m4 b. _
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 7: T& O& M: t) J, V0 k$ I, U
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P-40E Warhawk x 94
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Japanese aircraft losses) d, U9 G5 U1 i( m: P2 K4 p
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses1 x6 K1 R" p; \$ A, L
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed! Q2 d0 H7 M* x S( Y
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Morning Air attack on Bombay , at 36,24
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# G$ m# j" z- o. x# l) HWeather in hex: Moderate rain+ G5 ` A/ @( n. s- n% Q
% h* }5 @: |! j8 u. iRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
T j1 o6 r8 j6 U5 w8 l3 \Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft2 } E1 }5 S6 Z7 m
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 10
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2 r3 K1 E' R3 e( I1 `. qAllied aircraft; W* c" E) U! U y3 M. F0 ~
P-40E Warhawk x 850 T2 E( O1 p! M* Y
8 Y0 v5 @6 V2 _! V6 G' ?Japanese aircraft losses
* ]. I$ D8 Y. x& Q: ? Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed) x, h$ H% m) y+ T4 O
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Allied aircraft losses% |) P1 x1 I, g
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed+ T! c& D+ H6 [# z
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- B# x& y' o2 @Morning Air attack on Bombay , at 36,24 8 Z4 F8 R9 x6 L8 m$ W- b
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain% d( I! M: c. ]5 Q" D$ O7 w
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Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
" y, X9 h' k4 {: d. v* `Estimated time to target is 7 minutes' G: I( k4 W6 A8 [2 |( o
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Japanese aircraft
) v, ^+ c# `5 n5 e! G Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 22
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" o5 H8 `) _" N6 qAllied aircraft
' Q! m. t4 ^! N; R. z- C3 B C7 q5 K; L P-40E Warhawk x 53* v5 G7 P+ }( P8 Q1 A4 Q0 y
( ]+ g( V+ d6 [/ yJapanese aircraft losses
0 U! ^# y: C" `+ D Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
; E5 f) |, b) d% j' @0 X# v P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
u0 o; |) n6 v; JMorning Air attack on Bombay , at 36,24 / C! r, i" A, e5 l: ?- z! G$ O2 Q
: q; Q) c/ \9 y0 D" v/ r' @Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.0 W0 \: y, P4 t- {3 {) `
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes1 m8 {+ d$ D# `7 u6 i7 ^
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Japanese aircraft$ B' P. D( l5 f5 k
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 14
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4 V+ a- N% l; g) D. zAllied aircraft
S' T9 J6 { y! r7 I, H P-40E Warhawk x 37
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Japanese aircraft losses, X4 b; R' D2 ~' @; _2 @9 M- r
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed" R3 A4 z1 E5 L! v u/ K0 S
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Allied aircraft losses* r9 A# ?) Z+ l A" l+ u+ f7 d
P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed( l; }9 H' z1 g$ ?# h
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Bombay at 36,24
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+ p4 y- l3 r8 \% y# rWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.6 p/ f8 \" [( L* I0 e4 M6 F1 {2 F; r7 U
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
/ B: B+ E8 b* I A6M2 Zero x 78
5 k, y7 b+ G) e4 K! ^& m B5N2 Kate x 405 l; |$ q$ M' O" c& z- d/ u+ b4 u
D3A1 Val x 50
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Allied aircraft$ t2 u% [( _5 R# g, N0 ]$ o
P-40E Warhawk x 77
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2 @8 S" } v* W# n; S5 p1 g4 mJapanese aircraft losses
, ?! A: _7 l$ D; _ A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
- x0 }$ `* u' Q& ~/ X' u( K B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed, 5 damaged. v2 Y$ @. G: n; |. P/ v
D3A1 Val: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
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+ B5 I+ ]7 F2 K2 ?1 H7 jAllied aircraft losses# j; N( M+ d: t: F. k
P-40E Warhawk: 4 destroyed
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Allied Ships
& J, Y- C/ K, o) E CL Phoenix
* U4 R" R8 `$ G. Y5 n* Y& }+ ?0 G CL Concord' z9 k# [3 n e' e! U+ U
CL Caledon$ R/ v1 o2 A4 L/ f/ h0 D; u# b
CA Astoria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 f, s7 {# j# r$ U% F CL Capetown
, Y+ d/ C5 n# I CL Trenton, Bomb hits 1
# N+ E( o2 v- ^1 r CL Raleigh
4 A0 V& p( ^+ p2 |7 b% u DD Henley
9 U, y8 U( L, i CA Minneapolis
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Bombay at 35,24
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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$ b8 s$ M9 S- S5 l/ TRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
' q9 F- V9 u2 G, JEstimated time to target is 6 minutes* F# w7 u8 p' T' ~
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Japanese aircraft Z; E! p( G1 u8 H* {! `
A6M2 Zero x 7
1 D6 A2 R4 o+ X8 q6 C D3A1 Val x 13. i/ |6 z, T' [. C2 m2 i$ ^
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 c: ?# v4 s! U D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
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CA Salt Lake City, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage' S, q! q" `# X" e0 F1 r& z& w
DD Napier, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bombay at 36,24
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' j. u- W* r7 X; w& @8 C9 P; wWeather in hex: Light cloud
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' t) J' S) z0 v ?8 LRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
/ }, a& M8 I2 ]9 p( d9 ~) }. CEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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p5 G7 s: J, \& w" v, FJapanese aircraft
# S" G5 I+ ]2 y: M' f A6M2 Zero x 58 b2 n5 Z( l. t
B5N2 Kate x 14
. F/ H+ y: U- N' p) O. d" x5 m. Q$ M D3A1 Val x 51
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Allied aircraft0 v5 i: T. M- b+ W! k+ K0 F
P-40E Warhawk x 50' C( u. p1 t7 ^9 c; p
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Japanese aircraft losses
X2 U+ M! E. t. z A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
* }* `$ {6 M" \( B B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed
A9 X0 W8 o- _/ H# _) o: D D3A1 Val: 9 destroyed, 6 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
% Q- `+ w. D* A0 |8 P, t+ R$ L P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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1 i, w% H- h5 g CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires$ j& T/ C. w: Q0 v
CL Concord, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
3 @0 _* t, J1 }: n9 K CL Caledon
9 m% m3 { ]" I3 q9 N8 d CL Phoenix
1 X# {) Y$ H" f. v+ s4 U- y/ C( f( f CL Trenton, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires% u2 k, H7 o4 Q3 X, @* X( |
CL Raleigh, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
1 J) p3 ^, l* h* y% [1 J7 u CA Astoria, heavy fires, heavy damage
- h8 j+ F u9 P CL Capetown, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires
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u- y$ J w9 E& x* s/ GAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bombay at 35,24
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& o; s" U8 i" R6 T& F) T- ?9 {0 oWeather in hex: Light rain
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$ B5 R* w0 g( N4 o" FRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.8 v1 H, q2 Q! X- p1 T
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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% a% X# F3 ^" M! \+ k* |- DJapanese aircraft
: M- s9 A& o( [$ w+ a9 K# ~ } A6M2 Zero x 90 R) Q# F- \$ Q, {
D3A1 Val x 12# Z% ?: ^! \0 ~: L4 `" J# v% E
0 `: ?. M1 m2 INo Japanese losses! N* l; s2 g6 Y& Y! `8 }
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DD Napier, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
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( R C. N- F. P; z2 }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bombay at 36,24& g: z& D8 ^; B/ B2 N3 O% g
1 H! T" l7 K$ T% G2 DWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.' F3 ?' q- s4 L$ N- L
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
. {- o) h6 D9 z$ C8 }/ j( X5 f A6M2 Zero x 24 s* }6 m$ }1 q7 R7 c2 n
D3A1 Val x 35
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Allied aircraft! C0 D7 V! ?1 u2 \' l4 A+ L7 F
P-40E Warhawk x 39
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Japanese aircraft losses7 Q y, [3 |% C& x0 @ k
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
- K( g4 X# S W4 E' C2 x- _1 p D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
6 C7 r5 j# @- E5 ^# w P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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3 @! s8 j+ d) I; r- M CL Capetown, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage% _% ^% a! o! C( }
CL Phoenix4 i% Q0 S z% u0 ~3 @
CL Colombo, Bomb hits 5, on fire
B; Z4 O4 T/ I% _1 v1 e) O4 K R CA Minneapolis, heavy fires |