AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42# @( @5 L! w6 _& A# B
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南太战场,莫港盟军火鸡了陆攻一把- n; J& D; ^/ j, Z: K. W
印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤& i- Z) F5 b9 q, }
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)+ G6 ~- {7 p) \3 ~- `! i6 x, [
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0 N6 Y: B" o2 y" P* lRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
# U" k9 M, x# \Estimated time to target is 31 minutes; }) d. f0 f5 u& t1 n
6 W' \1 J# @5 T+ d# n8 j! ?# PJapanese aircraft$ J0 [( a9 p$ j# d! s" q- m
G3M2 Nell x 335 R- H+ [8 [) i+ P9 H' r% D b
, `1 M, \. }7 s/ }7 Y RAllied aircraft
4 N5 G# O( M# U! M Kittyhawk IA x 27) ?: `9 l3 v9 r' w. c: M: a
P-40E Warhawk x 1' r/ B0 U5 d) x$ e
- h3 y/ U$ S- `+ T' D( e" oJapanese aircraft losses
$ `5 J2 {2 z: N! b& F G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged/ y8 g0 v4 Y E7 c! h W
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No Allied losses
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+ { J1 @2 x) l5 [. p* }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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- @, C O' e9 O# _2 m8 eRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet./ ?# s7 r# ^# e K! ] R1 v
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes
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Japanese aircraft3 m; `% z7 H% Z% ?5 J2 A* h
A6M2 Zero x 43
8 i; X% {+ S4 z; h B5N1 Kate x 14
, @" I9 T0 b2 |: i1 x! W B5N2 Kate x 72: N1 @' `4 O8 j1 L' x u) U7 M) G
% G, B3 f$ v3 R( `" ]% ]Allied aircraft
- Q6 F* @# n5 E Fulmar II x 37
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# _9 `; s- R! w( QJapanese aircraft losses
8 }7 C q0 o9 _; S+ U' P O/ H A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed* t! F1 N9 j% ?0 J# R6 i9 R
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
; l! P. k' n( q/ q7 R* k Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
- `& n& H( I* n. k4 `8 E Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed
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M7 i% G6 I/ L% N: F. B l. kAllied Ships
9 Y. T X7 P' b0 d3 `" }* p" H xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage0 m4 f- C5 G6 i- Q$ }; ]( o
xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 O/ a2 {9 }; U' h6 d1 q xAK Chilka
( C0 k( S2 O9 q# S$ k3 F* ? xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
6 v6 N1 V7 l; }8 Q* S xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
/ ?( T: \$ |: A2 T' L: A xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
7 m+ W0 j/ G% ]7 |: { xAK Clan Macnair
. | o* Z% h4 V. v xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage# m' G6 F# ?' n6 @2 X p7 H
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage9 }6 T1 }" L2 k
xAKL Illinoian8 ?. w7 ?3 E- |/ N+ V
xAK Havildar3 R7 i! Q5 o( ^. W0 i. F$ S
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 g. f1 `, `6 t0 X xAK Jalaputra
( T/ ~% v& ?% K xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
a4 y8 R3 H: t: v1 r; b0 F xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire/ C6 M3 [! {3 k( V$ e6 ~
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
, N5 }5 M+ t* l* r! l xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire6 j5 n8 Q2 p. m8 t% Z
xAK Garmula' N# Y5 N, f! U
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
& c/ g8 U4 B, U/ s. I2 O xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage) } Z: X! J7 d. t
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire" V0 D8 Q0 Q0 o$ K1 o* g! _
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48( y+ f; C3 ^; P% f: M! o& ~
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.+ r$ S! O; ?4 t1 E' y/ e! j( }
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft7 K+ e3 H! c/ v$ `: F: G$ i
A6M2 Zero x 9: o$ o6 M" h5 C# r
B5N2 Kate x 25% k! v! D( A' G0 C- }% d7 }
+ O1 }5 w; s5 q! qAllied aircraft
7 m7 q! U V1 T Fulmar II x 1' W* X$ r* L/ r& g$ J/ f* v# j* `
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No Japanese losses2 f; L( |2 c0 ^! Z) Z9 W! i& o
. ]+ [( D3 O# j7 ]: dAllied aircraft losses
. O! ^) G8 k4 i Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires& K- ~/ i3 r \, A' a- @/ k
xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
: d9 x6 g& } j, q* ] xAK Haresfield, heavy fires4 U/ h6 n7 K5 f! l7 A8 } x
xAK Pundit
" R! W' ?; d, h% v xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 c7 c# d& @9 L x xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage/ T- f* _7 ~$ l% i* v, i. g; Q
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |