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
4 w' r% }0 F/ j4 f: M印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤 G2 T( P9 [; e9 O0 S
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby): C% j) }3 ?1 t* ~. o" L
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
W% G& J2 A) cEstimated time to target is 31 minutes1 T |/ o% C7 G, R! L4 G; }
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Japanese aircraft
8 D# A8 ~6 p, R/ y+ D G3M2 Nell x 33
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Allied aircraft; O1 H! x0 w* n/ D
Kittyhawk IA x 273 I) d; U1 H/ t1 @) C
P-40E Warhawk x 1
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& C/ j+ i" A0 W' J4 EJapanese aircraft losses
: t& R1 w5 s n/ ~) v; i G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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, Y0 x* R% R5 F# Y2 v- HNo Allied losses
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48+ `* u! {" |7 I
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
3 E% J+ I9 ~2 T8 T ~0 C' P& {* |Estimated time to target is 32 minutes
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$ S# o# d9 M; uJapanese aircraft
! w% S4 [. n( I- B8 t( h A6M2 Zero x 43" r7 B `! i/ Y3 A
B5N1 Kate x 14; V" R: o( B1 J/ ]0 V. }
B5N2 Kate x 72
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, b5 p# f1 l8 v7 ^ X$ \5 d- GAllied aircraft
( S, P% l* _' m( j! g. X/ c Fulmar II x 37
x5 y0 l0 K; E: I% Q$ `" O Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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4 P1 X9 |$ A* nJapanese aircraft losses3 Z+ H; s# i' K$ }1 ~
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
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# J: W* S; R5 A. }0 AAllied aircraft losses
5 W2 G, ~% H7 ?$ Z1 l Fulmar II: 7 destroyed+ t: _' ~& s1 \/ S
Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed3 u* _8 h8 s* h) `) _$ |
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Allied Ships
9 n6 A/ V- S7 c! E; A3 d xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 a+ P, w) N; g. k# x2 | xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 \% p$ I9 J" p5 z, ? xAK Chilka$ W' a( l6 e+ j! }- w9 a
xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
- \2 s; q6 @! R+ h% z xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire2 X |3 ]$ B. N1 c
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1" J$ U# W( c! F. J5 X R. ]
xAK Clan Macnair
" n" j: i4 L5 T* C/ F xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage; j) u6 U& ~8 G, m- r: z, u" Y
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage0 V4 g$ N; q6 \: ~+ \+ y
xAKL Illinoian
; x. }+ U; n7 i xAK Havildar
1 V) \5 O/ S/ ]& e xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire3 H9 a) w% V# c
xAK Jalaputra
/ j& t1 ~5 w" V xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire; H3 G7 g1 t6 T
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
+ J8 I1 Y B7 x# V7 M* h xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage) a: a" F- L- g o
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 w' a. Q$ T; [- {# P% j
xAK Garmula
! f( E C3 O7 {5 Y' q) g- F7 g) N# v xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk% I) D+ p; \ a5 F1 X( k
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage2 C- Q' g+ O! \8 d7 W+ m8 @8 }
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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E0 j. l) y7 e4 {0 S' f/ E. M$ JAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,484 l, _0 |+ A' o1 {, F
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& R8 ~% B+ V3 q, k' l# R5 _Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.- t) ~$ R( w8 v
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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9 d9 }) x8 {$ I# F3 ?9 PJapanese aircraft
6 }* l& H( s' q A6M2 Zero x 9
9 |0 Y" r( C/ r! d: g B5N2 Kate x 25; X! R" I4 e: t+ h' z9 Z$ R
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Fulmar II x 1# Z6 `( w* O/ R* G/ P
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses/ z- L$ w# _5 x. Q
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed( T- [' g0 k% V. ]* w
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Allied Ships
9 ^8 i7 ]; n# ?1 g S4 N, h7 N xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
, U& }# ? t8 |: [2 t) n: \ xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires. H* i, `# \4 V0 P3 g6 F. k0 l: c
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires+ v$ @- o* Y$ G
xAK Pundit2 F5 _/ Y' z8 E" P: H
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire- x7 T6 R. \6 i/ i$ S8 j S* N
xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage" [" e8 f3 \9 y
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |