AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42
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休整长达1个半月的KB从新加坡赶来科伦坡,剑指印度洋,由于有和石头一档的经验,这次用KB非常的小心。可惜英军的主力CA,CL已经逃之夭夭,只能打打小船了。 / R7 V/ P4 l5 R7 C4 `# \
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,388 f% w/ b$ V" ?" S/ b
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain% _/ c9 a4 l, A) F
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.. I! S4 P% I8 \9 [. b/ t
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes+ ~" i1 I1 b. G, T/ ?% z
% A# `+ L: H* J3 s; T0 oJapanese aircraft
g4 u6 I/ B$ k9 Z% @7 I4 d& ~6 h% m A6M2 Zero x 25
( Q# i7 w9 M6 N5 @8 V% k B5N2 Kate x 451 O' K$ a8 y; S
D3A1 Val x 45# Y' C* C- o5 K; c% n# W: X% g
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 10
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; Q# |" _; w2 C4 k+ {Japanese aircraft losses l. ]; D0 a/ L
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged' E' {' Q( s% e7 @1 z: o$ i5 m
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
: c" e; i6 N$ V' e# @) Q; _ Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships
6 i( O- \& Z5 x% I BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk1 I' B1 {! u2 [
DD Norman
/ n6 j, R3 M `: u DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage$ p, I! Z- Z; m) Q/ ^
DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' m* ?9 G3 ?( h5 L; e% o DD Le Triomphant# m9 `1 p P' p, R! x1 F
DD Jupiter
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39, Y0 j4 _8 g% x$ ? \3 E
9 R1 l7 W& y6 z' C5 h' UWeather in hex: Light cloud
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7 [$ E; q! ~- kRaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.7 H3 G1 w0 o$ p9 W+ x" H8 w
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes# v0 U! ~/ T* A" l' _7 N, W
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N1 Kate x 119 `+ ]5 V' V$ r, v2 Z$ ?7 ]
B5N2 Kate x 27, b3 ~& ]) l2 Z
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3 n5 ?, S* K0 [" k* q( }/ N+ a# Y B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged
0 j6 ]0 [$ F) w! r& d B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged' b3 V( g8 w1 ~ L% M2 T
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9 k6 O- p+ T$ u5 g7 r DD Tenedos& m& g8 H9 K J$ b4 _. o
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk1 @8 e$ l& q8 M
DD Electra
. Z1 ^* V$ F% w1 h& I" c9 @ DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
% A& m l/ e5 y+ } DD Piet Hein
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" W% g9 p# W6 i. i dMorning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
8 b& D; E' _0 LEstimated time to target is 7 minutes- W2 n, t# L2 x6 I; Y
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Japanese aircraft; E; a! S: R, {: [/ v; a% l+ H! ~
A6M2 Zero x 9: @, J: R* \. x0 N2 }
B5N1 Kate x 4- r4 U/ f/ {& G( C' R8 q" E
B5N2 Kate x 13- v: h D7 z4 b, E1 d% u
D3A1 Val x 9
" f0 E& J" {! u E13A1 Jake x 41 o8 c6 A9 j# P1 ]
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No Japanese losses$ b0 { O/ b2 r
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Allied Ships
( `0 A6 ]: |. f' @7 Q TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
/ Y# G3 m' }$ o AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ w( X, r$ P2 ^2 |( w \ AO TAN 5
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8 \3 n. o; | z& J# d( V' Y! h AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk) r! W& o$ @% p7 j; u7 _& ?* y
AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
, W) V5 w* @8 @ PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk; U2 U7 O; H* s8 {( k6 f& H$ W
AM Toowoomba$ J6 V6 }# V: B7 y
$ P7 p* J& ` Q* V$ wAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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% R( O- H1 i! o! d) u" g. jRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
$ K: \3 q+ W2 XEstimated time to target is 27 minutes0 Q/ u- h# c+ P+ [
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Japanese aircraft
/ v3 `$ y8 O% V8 p, I A6M2 Zero x 44
1 |" k1 y8 z+ z! ^5 n/ o+ w* n B5N2 Kate x 18
2 P* k$ N% @+ \3 A- ` D3A1 Val x 33
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses, o2 z _3 O: l
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged2 K/ I, d1 R) @$ ?
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
& }% ?8 R1 f$ d; s Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed8 P# N. A8 t* h K. N$ ]
5 `( c0 h5 u/ @' _Allied Ships: E0 g- _7 L# \) q6 P1 i8 L
DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
! T- |7 f+ A h0 ~: N% W DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk7 V5 C, t+ ~6 T1 b
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage* Z# C6 d, g$ A& P* ^ I
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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- K( }5 `& ^7 ~( _# Y! IRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.* ^( J) P: S4 E9 H! T5 U
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N2 Kate x 18( i% N Z5 q1 E2 _7 B2 b
D3A1 Val x 18
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0 ~& u b9 q: o2 U- b D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
* z. e1 v* u2 f3 y* v DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage0 |& h/ F8 P, M! o! ^
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
, C2 n- w, T* Z, w DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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9 j1 I- W+ ?+ r; x. z9 CAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38: C. @5 w% j' d- h6 u& p `7 t
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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6 |0 j5 W) F8 A6 [% ERaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
) A3 i7 \7 [* Z7 |& w8 F; f# KEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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B5N1 Kate x 105 ^" {7 J4 v: ]& b- j% M
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5 y* n3 `$ w# Y4 k1 M7 A: M Hurricane IIb Trop x 2 p5 U% j% `, e8 b+ d* ?4 c
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B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed% I6 V6 }, ]) `% V* n7 V7 i, j
3 M* n( g3 j4 \1 ^No Allied losses- e/ \' ]+ C Q; N; q, w; f- [
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Allied Ships
5 E3 F- W$ o2 `* Y5 T DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
9 g+ v. k9 v- z/ ~3 | DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |