AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42& d2 {8 i/ N. W# l* C2 x
0 q J6 P' _9 S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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. E+ ~5 J1 y! [! dMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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/ s$ z6 N* Z8 oWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, S: j& _. ]7 w( e; ^1 yEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
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Japanese aircraft5 ^; b$ g' C$ z, ]; l: z5 N7 v! e8 u
A6M2 Zero x 25) W" n4 B$ I& Y; L- L( R( D/ }
B5N2 Kate x 45
5 K( |% ]1 K. K6 x. V) @( u) e7 ]8 s D3A1 Val x 452 N* _9 f( v. j- Y9 G- \" c
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Allied aircraft6 P; Z6 e+ L* d/ j( a4 H" X
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10" O& [6 Q0 c& d
4 _) J/ ^# |, M- z5 yJapanese aircraft losses( S/ F6 h& Y/ d1 W) e5 n& j
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
5 b5 Q: A! q1 M& T% V/ e D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged8 j- U1 |2 `% b' W3 y" t
2 Z/ p9 R0 g* ?8 \Allied aircraft losses
: @/ A+ n9 I: J Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
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4 c# f1 K. \) U' ]( Z; `% EAllied Ships
) h* O8 h& Z: m: n) v BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
/ `- z3 e- R' {& X9 f, o* l DD Norman
8 K2 \+ C7 t( X9 x4 P5 \$ A: s DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
" t( t3 W* u% L0 t% H! t: I6 Q DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk" O! U0 m9 b6 {, w# y& k
DD Le Triomphant* ]! _8 U/ h0 N, F& m* M: ]
DD Jupiter3 r( ?) E+ Q; B8 r
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,391 ?1 \. l+ m& y- @
& X7 m! I% W- ]8 p1 t1 |Weather in hex: Light cloud4 C) [2 f, {! b: q
G( V: j0 u- g) m' o3 B; x( ARaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
; q! G" G! m$ v- b% YEstimated time to target is 6 minutes9 ]! Z7 i" _% m7 L7 K/ _# D
D ^0 p) }3 }- K8 d+ D# AJapanese aircraft
- L4 Y' R7 j( l1 f7 ] A6M2 Zero x 22 u# Y( m' d3 q- P D ], v7 L
B5N1 Kate x 11% c( t9 j/ p, @* Y4 u3 y9 W/ {% ]
B5N2 Kate x 27
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Japanese aircraft losses2 Z ]8 h; d% ?& G
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged
% g: h9 h3 d6 o* N4 X& w B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged
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* S# B6 x; n* `7 C! dAllied Ships! P$ c/ L3 J9 K+ b
DD Tenedos( v/ e% t) N) S9 g; Y9 F& j0 J
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk u2 }6 |! E9 m- R9 V
DD Electra
h" o" ]" a4 D( [8 P DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage W% a$ c) A& l5 |: M1 H; [8 V
DD Piet Hein7 P4 t" y- q* A @ L
& t) y1 Y m% C& o. XMorning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37& w. y. T" @# C! Q9 \
& ?6 q, F2 V9 V9 f$ d/ R* CWeather in hex: Heavy cloud: T P1 U! W; M3 Y4 Q6 a
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
j& Z( d4 T1 p& |% z0 vEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft6 F" [* n! T. a+ ?
A6M2 Zero x 9
" v/ X# p7 i5 D B5N1 Kate x 4' e" e# m) I/ @ H
B5N2 Kate x 13' _! X& {1 w7 R+ t3 }( e
D3A1 Val x 9& E! S+ z- }) O5 t- M5 K
E13A1 Jake x 4' N* ^4 e6 V2 r! H" b/ j
& l' n% M* Q" k: gNo Japanese losses
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! Y, h9 u5 v# `( U' n+ s& `* iAllied Ships" f8 T. v: v3 y
TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
. J* v: u$ K- z AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ ?5 I3 l/ J+ b/ B4 a% P AO TAN 5% L3 I% l2 N7 g1 q6 f& _0 Y, b0 y
AO TAN 4
; {; ?6 U- k# z& d# u( T# a! K AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
0 c, i* {8 l0 ` AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# @ R9 N2 v% }* c3 c
PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk5 x1 O9 W0 \. e3 Y
AM Toowoomba
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1 o! W) R) A6 J; c# Y3 aAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,386 x4 _; E, ~, u% V' C
* g2 x3 U% X% W: hWeather in hex: Moderate rain5 Y7 U* k. P& o9 T' e' |7 s
4 E* Y1 y8 c/ U- i" c! WRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.' m& B2 t, v+ L) M& `
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Japanese aircraft! K" y4 |6 S2 Q
A6M2 Zero x 44
1 A6 w' L9 m* N# T1 |6 J6 A1 k B5N2 Kate x 18
1 k( v, r: q3 L/ P D3A1 Val x 33( D3 p+ V, [2 e+ x" X: B) }
]% u8 p. ^/ Z hAllied aircraft9 }+ X/ E1 ?- i: d
Hurricane IIb Trop x 14 M3 f6 {; o& H# q
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Japanese aircraft losses$ N3 c+ T6 X5 |: u
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
& |# Z( P7 [3 m0 Z D3A1 Val: 3 damaged i* P. ?% j3 b. j2 m# G, |' w
$ U# ^( d& ^4 J8 W: q& q/ rAllied aircraft losses
6 U, D' x+ k& O8 F( N, u Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed/ e d/ W* E! P. R
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Allied Ships
4 c7 P7 y; h7 P! F4 i DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage: u+ b. {1 `! W- m t
DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
+ V) m' w( a' ^2 `- |2 G( s DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 ?& f% E) s, {2 @+ l* X DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage$ s7 X. z; K I# }
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39& @# |3 }+ ^- u X& \ B
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Weather in hex: Severe storms0 R) ]0 E6 }; T w) o, |8 g7 ]+ N& f
# v9 o* e3 ?5 t7 iRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.4 i* _ S+ k2 `0 z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes L3 {. s6 r/ U7 \
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Japanese aircraft
9 X6 a! _6 O4 v. b* e0 n0 H: E A6M2 Zero x 20" k" X/ \6 @7 V( A/ m. i( m2 U
B5N2 Kate x 18
7 H; I1 ~% ~* ~* k& Y1 z: }' m8 u D3A1 Val x 18' m' G) D0 j8 Y$ W) ?1 i/ @/ i# h* y
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Japanese aircraft losses3 H1 B E& I' i4 X
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
0 D/ G6 V9 k ~6 \3 | DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage6 \1 X+ `8 ]/ T+ ?3 u$ \
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 u; n1 Q, i/ p, T9 G& l, h DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38- z4 C$ f0 L" o# G' X% A5 F
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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2 @5 |6 z0 K, F) n1 uRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
: _3 |5 W) O0 q) }$ k5 Q5 }Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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5 q0 p; F6 f& VJapanese aircraft
$ _1 q/ ]5 i, b: E B5N1 Kate x 10
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Allied aircraft% ^/ g S# q" I% s# s
Hurricane IIb Trop x 27 Z6 w$ y" O& r% [4 W6 i0 y
6 m5 Y, L3 N% j8 ^6 ?. P3 j! KJapanese aircraft losses
: H5 i( z( L" `! ?0 ]1 i# o B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed$ y9 O9 _: ]' e
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships: S# c" X. _9 W, J4 i: X
DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
8 y0 o$ L2 ~6 s' w DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |