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 27,38
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain& L& P* a) H" p' s' }1 U9 c
: l# j6 Y4 T C4 _Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
: W' ?' p- e) q! w. i9 GEstimated time to target is 28 minutes+ \ z# `+ ~# b
8 ]1 h2 j( G$ t) B4 jJapanese aircraft% l: S7 m& H/ U+ S/ i7 t
A6M2 Zero x 25- ?! q+ K& ~8 q5 H/ n7 x
B5N2 Kate x 45
0 Z8 W' [7 a, @- q D3A1 Val x 457 n, G; v2 @# J% J7 E j4 L
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Allied aircraft
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$ F* C$ J7 L% G: hJapanese aircraft losses- J/ p1 c) Q8 u4 I3 I
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
2 \9 k. P! A; [ D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged$ X% p+ r* y1 M
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Allied aircraft losses
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Allied Ships6 o: [/ ?6 L/ S8 v5 O. h( I9 w0 J
BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
" @9 M+ P% s* g3 Z6 D# d h DD Norman" Q3 E; Y0 n# _
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
' U8 E9 `- r" C- e5 d' H DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk; V' q) U/ c6 A' P/ D
DD Le Triomphant9 Q. d( m1 m) v1 L
DD Jupiter) j5 _: T! K) n7 S* D
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,396 V. {! h0 |" U8 \' x1 J
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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- h' r7 b# O& l% G* Y1 W' X- vRaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.# a K/ a5 x7 u+ J% r5 Q1 T
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N1 Kate x 11' U! I. u/ G% V
B5N2 Kate x 27
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B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged
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DD Tenedos
/ T( `5 J- F9 k) h DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
- M2 f0 x8 i: d/ s# @, r8 E DD Electra7 O/ [& N h$ _+ G8 H; o
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage; p/ P; r( w! @& _2 v
DD Piet Hein. ?$ |* a% a( g$ O
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,378 [0 G# [1 X) }( g ]
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N1 Kate x 4) I% W9 k$ T8 f4 w7 N$ g/ G
B5N2 Kate x 13
9 y7 ]5 A1 J8 O: ~9 S3 P! c9 n D3A1 Val x 9& a; s% ^. A+ e# r& _
E13A1 Jake x 4
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No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships6 S+ J! y' L; \0 a; Z
TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
8 O) h; ^$ w, k9 L AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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AO TAN 4
* D0 z6 A8 U5 m% b; A3 | AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk; H, S! P6 m; K4 Q0 Y @) `- f
AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 y7 Z. b+ s' U8 G
PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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1 L& d0 L- k; _ h Y. }& j. MAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38, j! V c, p( Y2 X9 v
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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, O _ Z2 ?; T8 O5 K& mRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.0 c, v$ w6 k) {9 X2 h- L8 S
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes1 H' h( i. K- m3 T) \
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Japanese aircraft6 d9 ?3 z" I, k# V2 h2 d; U6 q
A6M2 Zero x 44
# T: _, o8 J+ _- B' S$ _ K B5N2 Kate x 183 C0 i& p) ]# [& ?( o
D3A1 Val x 33
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 14* \: @0 f/ r) S
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Japanese aircraft losses) p. w: Q0 E7 h3 K9 p/ |) R( x7 q
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged3 s6 U( K% c5 f5 J1 m+ d8 \
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged/ N8 j7 } e5 x4 p
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Allied aircraft losses
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DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
) z: Z. l e- M4 o DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk5 J6 P9 b: S& y$ M5 l
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
! l# F1 e: |' ~- W! {0 r( P* R+ l DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage; p+ z) r% B4 L
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.: l" P# c/ i3 x; k+ ]
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes i# ]/ x. ~7 j
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Japanese aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
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8 d# V2 d3 n- K4 j" k% L8 t9 R7 q DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
7 t7 t/ j% Y8 Q5 M( Z; i; ~ DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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* o+ [" P: w5 T, C" _4 cAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. u& P' F$ y/ i) B7 W
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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B5N1 Kate x 10
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2 B7 J1 p0 v4 [! y' G0 Y g+ } Hurricane IIb Trop x 2; L9 N6 c5 D. m& D) s8 J) S) `
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Japanese aircraft losses7 B- Y8 k8 b' @( d& [0 Y9 z; f
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed+ @6 i* S4 z# E, E
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Allied Ships
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DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |