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。
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,380 m5 X# h9 { W1 i3 ^- O3 ~
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain$ F7 ]( N8 y* O, e" w
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
6 r2 F, i9 f0 O/ ]$ w% VEstimated time to target is 28 minutes8 }- v }+ ~ A5 h: r8 y
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8 ]. {1 `! h' W4 {" r; p A6M2 Zero x 25' ]1 f8 u, d+ F) q
B5N2 Kate x 45
$ u$ A- Z! B. b9 d# ] D3A1 Val x 45
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1 x+ D2 L; e# z2 w( H+ W Hurricane IIb Trop x 10
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Japanese aircraft losses
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D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged! @! c" C& j! h7 D
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Allied aircraft losses8 r- m" m! Z4 O* T
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed# p: s) C0 U$ ]' h4 N% e
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+ ]& @2 e1 H4 T& X; v7 e& q f$ W5 i BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk; s$ J0 s! w8 S$ S, D4 L# B
DD Norman
: T# ~% i% c% T DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
% ^2 ?; s- }6 ]* Z# E5 S3 f DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
1 L+ ^- D- j+ h0 i4 D8 z/ z DD Le Triomphant
+ K) B4 [* r/ w8 g( e5 m9 J8 A7 _ DD Jupiter( ?9 K8 m; ]! d2 P! q/ B0 k8 n
, A/ X# ]8 P1 K! g3 G/ M! JMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Light cloud' Z( w* I: i1 {2 D
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
1 T; ?( M" t' DEstimated time to target is 6 minutes2 ]. J2 C" d# C, [! j' P- f
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A6M2 Zero x 22
4 \; X. o) B+ H2 F B5N1 Kate x 11/ N+ f+ B* o4 m2 q( g
B5N2 Kate x 27
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+ K+ `7 R$ G+ ~- t7 K/ P B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged- A$ o0 E1 @3 o3 H8 |+ m9 @$ ~
B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged' i7 c3 Y* _9 x
$ `4 N& A( J: w: wAllied Ships
7 d' L, g+ n9 j* K DD Tenedos
8 }9 _! ?0 \- O+ Z DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
2 x) ?$ `/ |3 @) g DD Electra3 s1 X$ x- K& h1 V" h
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage3 ?. g, o# ]9 ^& y2 S
DD Piet Hein
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* P- t2 x) Q- l6 i. }8 c+ i% @% TMorning 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.! X; \/ a& g# {4 E$ U8 y7 O- ^
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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: @, o& k4 ~6 d- t) @6 ?- o B5N2 Kate x 131 F7 W* C+ i$ ?) r! K
D3A1 Val x 9
& E0 v f" L% S; e( e. @ K E13A1 Jake x 4/ r+ z( ~3 b- ]: ^8 b. P
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No Japanese losses
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TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk( u1 P( e4 B0 H! U) Y
AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage* n; [* G- V' X5 H
AO TAN 5
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AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk+ W$ |! \5 n1 C) j ^9 D* g, f
AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk' a1 o. }$ V2 U9 j$ M2 g5 o9 M E8 {2 O
PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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4 J% \. g7 h5 l7 T. X& OAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' `/ L! p' I3 W" H6 aEstimated time to target is 27 minutes+ h9 X2 w: V' a& U, D
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Japanese aircraft
4 ]$ M' _. J/ x; Q; g: } Y A6M2 Zero x 44
6 ~; S8 j6 v$ u2 J B5N2 Kate x 18
* l& W* o1 P* w9 ?3 J3 l9 X D3A1 Val x 33
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B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
7 u; L# H7 f/ b- U# f D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses# O+ Y8 y* F- I/ y6 u0 G; Z
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed d: H4 ~ P& C5 V# L) V
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DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
) u1 k( B3 Z6 h# B0 R1 l% Y DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
+ h4 i0 ^; ?6 C: s# Q! l DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ ^" _" O4 G% X7 J2 A DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage* @* I2 F$ W" R& f, e5 X& q
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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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6 H' ?2 d. n* D2 r& @) v* ^Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.3 K% c2 d& c* W3 Q' C6 k
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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7 Q; e& v4 i y D3A1 Val x 18
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D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
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DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
n. l/ U- M" N# k DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
3 Y1 D E) R0 D% M& v0 j1 n DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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7 g* s8 O5 j) o. H$ J7 ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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# f& \* E9 F3 t6 g# yWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
! L8 ~" ~# |2 v* `8 K8 y' `Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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( M* t2 m3 N6 D$ C# ?4 X* T B5N1 Kate x 10
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 2* @0 Q3 H5 {. p/ {1 \& i( ]
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No Allied losses
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DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 t$ b; c2 X& A
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |