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" Y& F, j- |; L8 D5 q3 G
印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)/ i" ^# M/ E- J+ q
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.: c: h: n! x3 d: Z5 X
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
. ^+ }5 }/ `# c ~ E G3M2 Nell x 339 X) b) A- D) y) t9 \: U' i
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G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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$ \% }: r$ Z/ f- ~+ o+ M8 j/ LNo Allied losses5 J3 B5 m& N6 x5 u% C* x7 [
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.3 k9 f# i+ D( }1 F
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes
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Japanese aircraft m7 Q' K$ J1 ] k+ B" t0 Z
A6M2 Zero x 43
: @* d* h+ e! Q) M* h; w B5N1 Kate x 14
! V, V B- j* W P B5N2 Kate x 72& Y( A: M% \3 y; ~6 F5 g
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Allied aircraft
) W5 {' ^/ [% w& y Fulmar II x 37
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Fulmar II: 7 destroyed' k* h$ q' Y! D) Z; n# I; L
Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed
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Allied Ships6 D4 v- m# o4 ~, \+ Q7 A
xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage' m2 [1 x0 d" M6 e
xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage2 D% E+ a. F4 w( @& [2 {4 R) u
xAK Chilka
5 o. _2 U6 Y$ e/ E; E xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2* G$ O: `' h0 V2 K
xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire1 J* T* }7 p! ]8 g7 l/ ]
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
1 x* r0 c2 h M. q+ y xAK Clan Macnair
' x. M6 c( `1 N xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
* o$ e( S5 F1 s2 ^) g xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 z8 \7 q0 u6 V xAKL Illinoian7 @3 g; m/ q: C8 ]; o9 p- D
xAK Havildar
. u; Z p, @- } xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire$ p% D9 M9 P0 O9 w5 P
xAK Jalaputra
% u; x7 g: m( p0 L; _( S xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire& _5 F# r6 [/ G3 m; I" L9 A
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire* `- S: T! ]9 U% v' Q5 [6 `* C4 Z) P: r
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
' `0 S; R- l$ g* Z xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire9 f, ]( u! y) U; |' D, p
xAK Garmula( B; b+ d: W, y' t' E, r
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
# O" h- s- i) ?( h% v0 |5 j8 E4 b xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage0 p, W! G# K/ W3 H1 y0 K# J
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire; T9 o8 T& X3 A @3 M6 `" S6 T
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48* H! l! h9 Z1 ?8 O2 v
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N2 Kate x 25. P4 G( j5 \$ n3 q5 ]
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Fulmar II x 1
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6 T. C) R$ y$ f$ g! kNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
$ c1 g& P( t6 c4 r Fulmar II: 1 destroyed. z' P1 Q; T9 S, U1 S
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xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
3 F% G3 z" d; [4 _( Y" ] xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
& d: j9 G# T$ @9 _ xAK Haresfield, heavy fires6 r3 f+ t8 i) E
xAK Pundit. d$ [3 U* P6 |; w8 x
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire Y5 _. p0 K2 ]1 i K# Y w) d7 a
xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
f3 K3 f& r1 b5 F xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |