AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42- u; y7 _3 m3 b j t0 C
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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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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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. b8 A6 ]! F* Z7 q7 Y' W2 E. EWeather in hex: Moderate rain; q5 ?3 o2 J- H9 p0 R
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet., I0 D3 Y f/ w# X; W! b3 A/ f
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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+ F6 w2 {' `0 Q: b" c7 p A6M2 Zero x 253 W; w% h* R; E0 X
B5N2 Kate x 45: l9 d& O8 {2 q8 C% b
D3A1 Val x 45/ }% }9 `5 x- `7 F2 q$ g; [9 `( N& [
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 10
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& o1 w4 f, p$ Y! R0 l8 EJapanese aircraft losses+ s! ~/ J7 R& W8 Y+ V9 W
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged& Y+ j: E2 A- H7 A8 F9 T
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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+ J% A5 E4 S# `0 X, r5 s& kAllied aircraft losses
9 | d0 U4 R8 t8 P7 c3 N Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed$ h3 v3 b& W' X; ?# n8 Q
7 \9 A2 e' n# AAllied Ships" H; {) V: n& ]. w4 a6 L# U
BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk, G; C" r# Z5 c
DD Norman2 ~1 R# ^/ e/ [
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 p2 {# V2 P5 e& W0 Z7 f! }! _
DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 z& n$ `) w; T; ?7 q1 m
DD Le Triomphant
( x, S% s. A8 B7 g$ f m DD Jupiter% f: O* d: R$ C% d
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Light cloud) E# ^! D% S: ^
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.' Q" ?8 Y9 U2 |
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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3 @+ r( @5 f) K7 { A6M2 Zero x 221 j b, ^# s% y! w# n
B5N1 Kate x 11- j8 T1 n* Y5 F8 U' K* T) N
B5N2 Kate x 27
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* s, z/ L9 e& _" t6 DJapanese aircraft losses8 C4 J0 E' q4 ^( V- O4 T* g; m
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged3 M" H+ ]5 @! M' m
B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged' ~: M9 Z# r, S
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DD Tenedos5 A6 W' x2 R4 i1 @3 A3 K3 o9 N
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 [) L$ N: h* P- Y" R
DD Electra( ^4 S4 X: G' p7 b
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage* j" l1 i; T) i8 y$ z
DD Piet Hein
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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0 f4 w9 o' W! ?# t+ j! ]Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.. y- n6 q, m- w5 d; n0 P1 t. |
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N2 Kate x 13
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E13A1 Jake x 4
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S/ t Q8 g2 ]7 S$ |& k; ^No Japanese losses$ c$ D2 }2 q7 D; w( i) G0 E4 n
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Allied Ships
7 X" C* f: z- l! |- @0 t TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
' T5 ~' _$ w6 j: a; x AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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! q% A. z0 r4 x" E ~& _ k( S AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
! M5 _2 B+ N5 \+ W7 w* L# Z- @ AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
% d; s+ m% _, ]- t% L1 F PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk s1 r, d% H9 X: ~% S6 |0 E: r) R& [
AM Toowoomba$ D, ]# o% y! ?1 m2 V, ?( |
% A) I8 a) p4 R; x! |7 c$ \Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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1 N7 Y0 s; V& hRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
$ U; |6 Y' U7 W8 ]% sEstimated time to target is 27 minutes& y1 k4 @0 g: |- v) f1 c p' Y
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Japanese aircraft
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- y7 s7 q' ]+ ^5 q2 `. i B5N2 Kate x 18( I+ s* a( H& s3 L! j" _/ _
D3A1 Val x 338 J, e& x# U1 }" [% C
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 B) V# ^- Z2 Y' ^9 Y$ H. E$ G" Y4 F9 f% B B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed' x5 G. E3 @: B5 O" J5 w; ]
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DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage! I/ g8 c: K, B2 H% I( V" I: K
DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk+ q* X5 ~ @3 }7 b# V% J4 j; L
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
. W6 J' g: g+ e3 r, W/ _ DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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! R) u7 d/ A5 U L9 f! h+ TRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
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A6M2 Zero x 20: ]2 e0 }3 U7 n
B5N2 Kate x 18
2 L( l/ O- t3 o8 x D3A1 Val x 18
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D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
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DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire; j" _- T- F1 `4 q& E
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38. Y5 {2 G" _8 H' y2 l! D# U% W
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& }; x2 G$ R. yRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 2, k7 m* i! Z; E
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B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
4 J& H5 Z. n0 |; h DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |