AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42
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南太战场,莫港盟军火鸡了陆攻一把1 X* }8 y" ~: G/ }' N
印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤# Y' h% ~4 v$ x4 n: x! W1 e
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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4 j- w: F* i4 ]6 }1 A& ^6 hWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.* [: {0 {0 p0 V0 U; D2 M' L
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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- W% \8 j: F( e/ dJapanese aircraft3 H8 f( B) r& g, d
G3M2 Nell x 33
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Kittyhawk IA x 27
1 }, E) C& d2 Q# j P-40E Warhawk x 1 d& u) D- A# R
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Japanese aircraft losses
: |& c3 O" U' C G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged: I8 v. j2 M. s9 A& v; i
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No Allied losses0 H5 h$ W( B" w2 _5 N, T( S
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48. n. h5 R& j/ W
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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1 K0 V/ }7 Y. v( FRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
; e( d+ D: k" ]+ gEstimated time to target is 32 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
" s( d5 n1 P; V5 w/ J/ m A6M2 Zero x 43 k- L, E" r, F
B5N1 Kate x 14* N, B- q! H4 x) i4 T
B5N2 Kate x 72, Q! R( b6 g( Z6 E6 z# ?$ _
# c: I/ b' J, M1 p- OAllied aircraft
% C6 Z' C; v6 { Fulmar II x 37; q1 S1 O6 k. ]" {; L8 l
Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses
/ O( X4 l! o& s( ]7 Q. C, [ A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
- N/ b* o# o: m* a- o: U" t B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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9 @3 U" j+ B* O, B$ HAllied aircraft losses
B& l4 B+ \8 E% D Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
0 m- E {5 n" y) P, I Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed) C9 ?" t7 H6 T
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xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage/ b( T+ H8 M6 ~- N) O" F
xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage) K/ {9 x3 @* q# \3 E
xAK Chilka
2 U" b5 e. {. g5 ?$ g$ c q xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
$ f* c( U1 T0 j+ b4 R3 A xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire, d7 w9 F# E @8 c; P) l1 F. I
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1# h2 z7 E7 i/ d/ _9 G
xAK Clan Macnair0 X. f/ T" X) D( f* b6 O
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
g2 D) ]8 |$ y0 d; ~5 v3 e xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage$ k2 S0 T! ^0 L; R( M. n4 `3 u/ Z+ E
xAKL Illinoian
1 A1 Y6 M2 x l/ b) v xAK Havildar) W# [/ M7 T7 |7 Z& X9 E! }. R! \0 o
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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% b. H: b) |; \' d6 q xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire" j- `* m) @0 B6 t9 X- j! P
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
! }5 b. D4 i/ G8 t xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 d0 Z$ d& M! t2 V! F3 ~; Y4 b1 z( E% J xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 K3 p, p( A/ \1 ?( c7 j! k! Q- m F
xAK Garmula$ l! \. A k- t
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk' Y8 c9 E j1 `" l, H% o
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 D" H. I+ E2 }: z) w xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 K0 l3 f# [ U; e+ i1 g
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain3 t% _7 a" ~3 o3 ^
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) `" w7 l. t4 { h1 W3 UEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft" r4 [5 ]8 O7 @- J/ ~, {
A6M2 Zero x 9
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Fulmar II x 1& t, \( ^% m6 Z# _& i# [
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No Japanese losses* T5 P! J4 k' W3 L, X5 a3 m
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! E& O2 J. {" }0 M. f4 f Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships% M( \( @9 i/ Z# T$ Z; Y5 f% ^
xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, A O+ a6 z# m7 X( u
xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
/ K) Y2 o+ u& ` z5 Z) `# Y; i xAK Haresfield, heavy fires5 ?9 d2 p; \' F
xAK Pundit
: B0 h6 b, [ o" m6 c# V0 ]$ \ xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire! \" W) s3 b; V* ]
xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage. M9 ?% {4 S# w7 M) F+ v
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |