AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 17, 42
. K; i* p' i; A7 D9 k--------------------------------------------------------------------------------" K2 _" m! b+ ^- r$ j% v2 R4 A
7月17日,英国装甲CV群从马德拉斯沿着印度东岸抵达钻石港外海40海里预定阵位,加尔各答和钻石港的上百架战斗机直掩CV群,航母舰载战斗机0CAP全直掩,舰载鱼雷机全反潜。完美上演了一次钓鱼执法,重创联合舰队的KB分队,当天上午下午的两场空战火鸡宴使其完全丧失了进攻能力。' N f: X; o' X1 M0 p- W/ K' p
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; q5 [% n" J8 p' \, w* v' L# |Morning Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,38
) `- A& u2 S7 l3 e ( B& m6 F$ K3 _! i1 d$ n
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
1 q7 O. J. [8 h7 m* L & I$ h/ ~$ a! \6 a7 @
Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
: U% d% E4 v {& Y' M& F& O$ nEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
4 b& U( f9 j+ w6 a6 D1 j
2 T) b0 U& Y C, g4 g, i7 AJapanese aircraft
& ~: V9 Z, ~! d: T! L A6M2 Zero x 308 r2 @9 v9 V$ m
B5N1 Kate x 14& R3 b/ ]; k* ^# L" {
B5N2 Kate x 122 q& |! m7 D1 S) e: s
D3A1 Val x 8
* o0 X, M5 B# e! D + l- ` L& ^2 M, M9 e8 l8 }1 [9 E- v
Allied aircraft
3 J F: o! K V6 R! S6 [" m. Z Fulmar II x 186 B) s2 w1 Z; i6 m0 P
Sea Hurricane Ib x 25+ o1 [) S2 A. f( t8 U, Z
Martlet II x 48& @4 {0 M# D# ?$ G
Hurricane I Trop x 1
0 t6 _3 R9 i9 j" i0 |: d; C Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
/ P2 e& f+ Y5 q: e8 W$ c Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
1 p$ W. I. |+ z/ j Mohawk IV x 2
+ ~0 _7 E. @2 ^1 Z* j P-40E Warhawk x 5
! x4 W p( b0 |( w/ P( Q
0 L! P y$ [. C# w- W2 c7 lJapanese aircraft losses
, c8 I, [( @ q+ Q4 u$ V A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
/ s$ k6 a9 Q s$ M4 n6 o. s B5N1 Kate: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged) m9 W, q# ~. n
B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed
- g) [+ P8 \$ O. B D3A1 Val: 6 destroyed6 ^. T! ~/ q5 H, x# U
3 B2 z2 H& L4 I% y' }- O# Z. U
Allied aircraft losses6 o! T1 M1 K: Z# k
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
$ ]' R, N; O0 m+ }9 s Sea Hurricane Ib: 2 destroyed' v- a+ u- ~' ^! g3 d: [
Martlet II: 2 destroyed
: x/ q" H3 Q$ m+ u Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed
% H) ?' n. G% t5 B 1 h: i3 o5 h+ Z* f5 ]% l
Allied Ships! [" ^( N! t2 t3 g
CV Formidable
0 y& O& R7 s+ p6 t: p. x--------------------------------------------------------------------------------" s i* E5 P4 e! W J" x
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,38$ {' C7 M& \$ H. j! p& A
, X3 T5 V' O; ~' N/ B% ZWeather in hex: Partial cloud9 @; Z. l+ ?1 U' s7 v0 U; m4 {
, w/ z7 g0 [. h8 e% I# p, W; D
Raid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.7 W" h# e9 p* @8 L: G, j3 V
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes3 c6 D0 w% @+ O2 e" W* B) E) N! P9 v
% f& l8 E r! ~% L0 b3 g
Japanese aircraft
% }& \( @2 P2 p3 W5 s9 {* w! W9 u/ o, E A6M2 Zero x 188 h) {! v7 B7 a# X' `
B5N1 Kate x 30 ~2 ]/ Z9 g" I u
B5N2 Kate x 143 u( X, V' y7 Y- ^9 X% v
7 u# F% n# t$ q; n. MAllied aircraft
# i. d r6 {$ w! X, i- b5 g Fulmar II x 17) f* q+ ?# x) a+ H
Sea Hurricane Ib x 14
+ m: P% x! o i2 l5 H2 D! M9 P Martlet II x 36. G: Q8 Y7 c' y: y; V
Hurricane I Trop x 1
' }$ N' f9 _9 N Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
0 \- |* P" J/ g Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
. w; y* v9 P- V' L# a8 H% h) Z6 Y Mohawk IV x 27 S1 y) o* S# L
P-40E Warhawk x 4
" ~! F- @0 m) Y
4 U) z" T7 @8 C& sJapanese aircraft losses
; N5 }1 g" Z( _0 S A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
4 n2 o+ G4 @+ F B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
/ w1 @# Z j5 {: I B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed, 2 damaged
/ C) o5 W: y! g
# ]+ w+ A" J1 ~; NAllied aircraft losses
8 ^" N$ m" y9 Q4 k Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
7 Q8 K7 v3 P5 g9 N, V: n* V Martlet II: 1 destroyed
: G1 N: S# ^8 w& M: Q Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed
! V# m S7 o @# Z# `, W! S
) t! b8 b3 C" FAllied Ships
+ @7 W4 Q/ M; M6 }3 L2 Q6 X& b CVL Hermes
* M# H# K8 Q0 u; K( o CL Dauntless
" D& \" y) h+ K) Q CV Illustrious
$ B+ t5 u5 B# q/ _& e* z: J/ J0 w2 {! }! H6 t% ^
$ b \" z# J5 q P5 t7 u9 a' s
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 18, 42% P% v5 s4 V5 p! w
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
. f# v6 t+ H) D3 S3 o7月18日,火鸡日的第2天,英国CV群向南追击,试图空袭KB分队以及其余众多的水面船队。但是KB分队跑得比兔子还快,见势不妙早已逃得无影无踪。英国CV仅空袭了驻岛舰队和运输船队,可惜驻岛皮太厚,运输船队陆基直掩太凶残。全天追击毫无建树。& }; b: I" s& m- q, D4 P
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 M; t! C; G4 Q% @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 52,48; b) j, D$ N' ^+ L2 ^! C/ y& `
# I5 N2 M% L0 y9 n6 R3 W
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
; J1 @8 e1 v( C6 p6 d- ?+ l1 s9 w # N% X3 S ]" H+ t! r5 X: ^
Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.7 g7 w% [- i* c6 m4 ~
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
* O% H8 R$ {' Y4 ]5 E" \. `
' u s+ E' c" XJapanese aircraft' O2 i- A: Q! ?; o' Q* S
A6M2 Zero x 1+ ~8 Y- D, ]6 }1 q0 S0 D+ u
1 u0 \% i _! b' L$ Q2 nAllied aircraft. H3 |9 o4 J" i! e8 c
Albacore I x 10
# ]- @1 `3 T; z Fulmar II x 4- L$ I8 V; D& V/ c+ h6 e, v( E# I
- ]3 Y4 z9 j8 x* J# k2 O2 R4 PNo Japanese losses; @) s6 s$ I8 y# Q l7 w d+ ]
; F8 n n% U; M* m! L! ~
Allied aircraft losses
- \9 v" K8 Y8 {0 d Albacore I: 5 damaged1 ^1 {# n0 O# l6 r! e
' a8 o! m. ^, p0 _3 p
Japanese Ships0 L) I7 v# N/ g. d& u
BB Fuso, Torpedo hits 1- R- j* ?( e5 ?1 @
BB Yamashiro1 ]8 K9 {7 F# m' N
BB Mutsu
5 E" y$ q1 M. U$ v5 v5 g8 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------/ t% D3 `; w& S1 ?
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Akyab at 54,45, X0 V. H. k( Y" e# Y( f
- ]! s. h% Z% _+ \* R7 ~" |3 q. V
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud5 U. H: z5 W0 C# D3 V% q
# u9 ~: N" d- B) }, @Raid detected at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.) J. g) v! o; H- S* j
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
% V" A+ \5 @8 i1 t; d4 F
; t; S2 _/ J" x% @) `Japanese aircraft& _3 R* K! f- R' R: r
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9
0 x% T! _. H6 Z6 K* }. i0 M0 m Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 40 C& C# J& Q$ Z( D, \) d( V
) M& q* K1 b# M ? N+ N5 ZAllied aircraft- E" g! _3 U1 S
Albacore I x 336 ~! U4 m n7 ^
Swordfish I x 7
6 L, k1 x: M% X/ b
+ o9 `- v8 N7 @% z0 p& ONo Japanese losses
' d Y0 K, d1 `6 e5 l . D$ v# D& _, k" D9 w/ e* @
Allied aircraft losses
- S- O! N( C% y* A0 ^% x6 k" n, e& | Albacore I: 6 destroyed, 9 damaged1 q0 h" F" J# V
Swordfish I: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged2 [2 W7 `' ~: x7 ?& K
Swordfish I: 1 destroyed by flak
6 u* W7 p$ [% I, D : Q. ]* W4 e) \
Japanese Ships1 j( N" x6 p a) E5 m
xAK Kikukawa Maru7 ?* w2 Y: O- `
xAK Keisho Maru: E/ [+ G& G8 z" H
DD Hayashio- A B7 B+ f8 @' Z. M% e
DD Yukikaze M# v$ C1 O0 }# s. p
DD Maikaze
! j' S' L# Q+ Q DD Natsushio) F* e) s) M: N5 f* i3 v6 A
! ?+ |# x8 W4 r" `% c- D9 Q( Q
0 y; m8 Y( O. U- p1 fAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 19, 42! z& A5 W2 Y, t& ^6 [
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------) P- }# ^8 Y1 H, p6 }* Q
7月19日,逼退了KB分队后,英国水面舰队开始岸轰孟加拉沿岸机场,战果辉煌,瘫痪了吉大港、阿恰布等机场,并歼灭了一支日军运输船队。
) Z9 L' y: t! r+ K1 L7 w--------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 @; a4 u; e; g4 n
5 X3 \$ h: t" q* C: |Night Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 5,000 Yards; C2 Q1 `: F- ?9 ~ w1 E0 e
& m# p1 K% x4 l
Japanese Ships
( ^. D5 O; A, {( Z* w2 n DD Natsushio, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
& x( p; M# }" S& _, T DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1- k/ _. f5 P5 ]
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 18 {3 p3 \; `% R6 p a! D
DD Maikaze2 A% w+ t; {/ D# X4 T$ Z2 W4 t
& c: ]! L6 V4 O+ }Allied Ships
1 C# m( z; F/ ?9 i/ ?9 \( k# w" a/ @ BB Resolution, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
7 R8 O% e" d4 X% X! U' c+ M CA Exeter, Shell hits 1# A0 ^5 q( F; x9 w9 b
CL Birmingham
# i9 [! N* \6 J7 ^$ H( o, \ A CL Newcastle, Shell hits 1
: \3 Z% L) U$ W DD Fortune+ d/ c7 Z/ q% E1 {/ c
DD Griffin, Shell hits 1% }% U# j" Y9 X5 q3 r2 g7 q
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% ]8 {5 v+ `. n# k# \% ENight Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 6,000 Yards n Y' L( M4 p% z- J3 O
& G; i0 z. h( f9 xJapanese Ships
# |8 l/ J9 ~4 _( A! q6 t( K AK Kaga Maru2 n+ a9 o& t9 b
xAK Fushimi Maru
8 B! I, _ A: e% o/ m- n4 a3 W0 q% M, @ xAK Kamikaze Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
: I' x* G! P8 K& A) C+ j3 |$ m# n xAK Ginyo Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire5 [, M* q$ n% N: _; N: n
xAK Africa Maru, Shell hits 2, and is sunk9 G4 C& q0 V8 [) c* u1 k7 I( P
xAK Arabia Maru, Shell hits 5, and is sunk" J2 H5 q& g: R, m1 |2 e5 r4 D
xAK Keisho Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk& d% A1 M+ k( Q s
xAK Mikage Maru, Shell hits 1
; ]* @, ]7 r, L5 g+ [ xAK Kikukawa Maru, Shell hits 9, on fire
% c N2 C! b% R2 ^
/ |4 D! q* b0 @ K# ]0 t9 z" [4 KAllied Ships0 Z$ P( I8 n+ p& ^$ j
BB Resolution, Shell hits 1, on fire
/ _$ N9 m9 ~2 m2 Q; S5 [# c- Y; P$ D CA Exeter
) s( l% J1 y: R6 E4 c CL Birmingham
% u. S0 e* B! w4 j' s4 b5 ^ CL Newcastle
. h( |8 n1 ]2 t DD Fortune
5 s* {# _0 [3 a% L) @& g DD Griffin
1 t4 v7 L" ^( z( F3 A$ J " Q' s1 i. k, P; D- O
Japanese ground losses:
& t R! V2 P6 G5 \8 b) } 2769 casualties reported \0 F- k3 O7 L2 Z# ]
Squads: 29 destroyed, 10 disabled/ k) p( X: |+ g) z- \
Non Combat: 125 destroyed, 73 disabled# L7 N% S* Z- N$ W8 T4 u4 k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! u9 S. y, x1 V* }7 M1 x( _$ Y
Guns lost 18 (14 destroyed, 4 disabled)) b4 z0 l/ m v0 d
Vehicles lost 27 (19 destroyed, 8 disabled)
9 J6 x# t% J9 o4 w7 i7 _--------------------------------------------------------------------------------: ?6 Y/ c" [0 G( K6 T- ]
Night Naval bombardment of Cox's Bazar at 54,43
2 M5 H( u, ?6 n4 Y% @: ~5 l6 b6 x- R - n. P$ O! _2 t" M
Japanese aircraft
8 _* H% p( A4 Z' t( ?' r3 `/ a no flights- v* Q: ~$ W0 w4 ?0 q% _
4 k. l+ |7 l* P5 t" cJapanese aircraft losses7 i; K* z8 J7 ?, N* d7 c" r
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 damaged
7 r" `1 X. z: r- e( ? Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground
/ V+ F9 L6 `% _& j* H, m Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 damaged
. n# N5 W; d2 N" Q7 R( T$ O1 o Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground
' Q, B2 J- n: U& |+ T+ G- N
2 d. a8 z$ a6 W: HAllied Ships
% H6 D$ I" W y5 F) w BB Royal Sovereign, [0 M7 l& j- i2 N
CA Dorsetshire
9 B9 b9 |+ B; G CL Glasgow' b4 i9 ~; N8 r: e0 f1 `' {
CL Ceres
8 u6 i# V1 E3 E; i3 k
" }/ I: {1 ?1 m0 g' a' ]9 ]2 b+ dJapanese ground losses:
f5 ]( ~2 b, I) ^8 y 129 casualties reported m7 F6 N, T! Y+ `! N
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& @& B" m) {% ^; I+ h. j
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 6 disabled
" a& O) {4 I9 y4 p0 t, p Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. L+ ]) y' c1 H/ z9 y
Guns lost 8 (2 destroyed, 6 disabled)4 s( B* X3 S% }7 O" _
4 X7 Z( @+ |1 q- H+ Y( z
Airbase hits 2# a9 \3 `5 k* b% Z, F1 ]+ |
Runway hits 10
! b {, @) j6 Z7 C7 ^. APort hits 6* m- w2 j, P& c
Port fuel hits 19 h* {+ _) i j8 G% T" z
Port supply hits 1/ V8 Y. j% g8 n- H7 f
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------' Y# G* s3 |- C" p* g8 w' p4 C
Night Naval bombardment of Akyab at 54,45+ |6 j8 W) I9 Y5 f7 q
/ q8 \" x9 ]+ E
Allied Ships1 V! x) [1 Q9 j2 B/ a
BB Ramillies
4 c5 j6 O. w+ P CA Devonshire
& I, c& S$ x3 X3 m4 o CL Enterprise
- m# ?# a+ ]& R9 c$ i CL Hobart
~* F( E7 ]' @! ?& @- A * o' ?% ?! f; ?) t- ]
Japanese ground losses:
4 H4 r1 P! l7 U" j# i; v4 b 585 casualties reported2 Z) ^" {, `" B2 s; Z5 A
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
- {# w F" k- D3 `* M8 q: M3 _9 `+ _ Non Combat: 26 destroyed, 17 disabled+ ^3 E. m; O& C* s
Engineers: 8 destroyed, 6 disabled, |9 j' {% C& [3 \9 j
Guns lost 10 (4 destroyed, 6 disabled)
* G- O0 `$ h) v( c( H& W7 V+ | Vehicles lost 6 (1 destroyed, 5 disabled)
8 h; `, P0 ` i! F5 f8 a, X$ F
# L: |0 V& S" K: Z$ O' I9 S& t6 P: WManpower hits 34 V, W2 P, `% M+ r
Fires 575
) ~1 y. [; p4 {/ P7 |Airbase hits 4
6 h1 R& R6 r% o$ X/ |5 Z0 TRunway hits 17; D( O {* N5 f% Q: \3 u
Port hits 5' E5 c( w, q" F8 {
Port supply hits 1
0 i; p* k/ j0 q! l! D( L$ |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------0 O' M" I7 y3 x6 C
Day Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 13,000 Yards w5 H+ `6 |0 W: z2 r6 u
% R X z5 R& r; @9 s
Japanese Ships" L) u# W( R: O$ y: e; c9 E8 ~# q
DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1, on fire" g7 ^% u; Y) |) R# Y0 V
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage: A! Y5 Q G$ k( X+ b7 E7 M
DD Maikaze, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
- m7 }! u- c* ]) \- l5 P S 9 d0 `# I% {- }5 f
Allied Ships6 \( d, A/ o) a9 W
BB Resolution, Shell hits 1
( M1 T0 P8 h+ ~3 t) p4 }+ n CA Exeter
" G) j& h2 |" N5 u CL Birmingham
' s* q- a, |; L* S CL Newcastle6 O+ X) ^+ U* [3 z$ C* m
DD Fortune, Shell hits 2
* S `4 b+ [" ~' I DD Griffin, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage+ w, u4 J9 E( Z8 J- C% {
: i/ q# L' [+ i. U
$ c/ Z2 D: _8 s5 S+ T4 X8 p
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 20, 42. t3 J& J: @0 R
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------. `: d! z) ~ ^0 H; u: T: o
7月20日,隐藏了1天的英国CV被西蒙大将误认为返航,驻岛准备北上迎战英国水面舰队,结果被英国CV伏击,可惜驻岛的皮依然厚实,英国的鱼雷机依然软脚,仅仅击轻伤驻岛
# d* `) J$ E/ A, O--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# _- d# a4 Y9 Q9 W" o& C0 u, EAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bassein at 52,50
9 W: Q t' L1 \& K- b
" H5 J! a6 b& X) ~; rWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
6 X4 d' w! Z6 M3 @
( g6 I+ \: o( S7 o6 V1 I1 [Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
; p4 u4 u( x. v9 C6 P' a% [/ C( qEstimated time to target is 11 minutes- C3 h9 a2 D- r, j( e5 v2 K
8 ?- D" {+ S' Z, SAllied aircraft) v+ q' d4 q/ [ K" \& g* c
Albacore I x 315 ?% l, t: K( X/ h! v" t* H' Y/ O Q
Fulmar II x 48 z3 S+ ^& r+ n" I
Sea Hurricane Ib x 8. h6 b4 w9 f- W. O% i, O
Martlet II x 6
+ R2 O) S! }$ E$ U R' c
# s. I% u4 B8 {3 i/ VAllied aircraft losses: y0 @! ]/ j9 B! {, ~) j* Y
Albacore I: 8 damaged
{( G4 U) e7 q; W6 f" u. U- C Albacore I: 1 destroyed by flak A" @: N) v* j8 N/ `# v' n
( W* I# `1 N; z9 P) B8 |
Japanese Ships0 ?+ v; g# \9 a" M6 ^
BB Nagato, Torpedo hits 1" h4 K* p0 J i
BB Ise, Torpedo hits 1
4 J0 }4 b% f* p0 a& b( w5 d% E BB Yamashiro0 J' d; Y( d- h8 @) p4 m( a
BB Hyuga, Torpedo hits 3
1 P# V" p i0 j$ `" L+ j BB Mutsu |