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
! p/ G8 z b' o- o% i5 u# j印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤6 g! n. `0 e% Y7 C6 U% G/ S
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby); ^( \2 q7 `3 E5 @' h
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
# j$ B/ R$ M3 M" m Q$ z1 D5 AEstimated time to target is 31 minutes, W! l% m: m1 L0 N0 M
" N# t( \! D( P% R9 u' EJapanese aircraft- f( G6 N& Y4 l; x% N
G3M2 Nell x 33. Q% D! z3 N$ _* R L5 F7 \
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Allied aircraft
. O7 J. C7 b |# h( X Kittyhawk IA x 27# l4 D1 g, o! f: r5 x
P-40E Warhawk x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses, S4 t4 `: \; _: C* E2 _. y( a H
G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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No Allied losses
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% s) t$ B1 I* k' U) I3 o* SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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% P$ T# p! y: t; N w$ rRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
) X e6 a( A0 U! D e9 L: l! E: qEstimated time to target is 32 minutes
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Japanese aircraft+ G9 t, O; @( `4 q6 v* C# N4 a
A6M2 Zero x 43$ }' `: t, {- |
B5N1 Kate x 14! `' p" o: P! S7 g) Z9 }
B5N2 Kate x 72
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) c% Q. F$ j$ w0 `8 bAllied aircraft) H# w& n8 V. R3 K0 l( g+ \
Fulmar II x 37, Z* T6 d( T4 P6 M9 w4 q( _
Hurricane IIb Trop x 164 v1 L0 W1 B( y% g- D
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 S. ]- ?' i: U( W9 J A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed) a7 p) L1 M& L$ n# _8 J% l- M
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged1 |) K1 A2 D6 A: `( ^" |0 I
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Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
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Allied Ships
# ^2 q/ a4 M( x! Y2 `; `# j xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 i% q4 k5 Q7 t8 t% ] xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage- S$ Z2 c6 J, o2 ^
xAK Chilka' f1 U4 M( x9 q; K8 g. q0 F" H
xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
' ]( D, I+ d4 |+ Z+ _ xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
- H4 _' w. B7 A+ d' m xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
: E" C& Z/ C0 S. g xAK Clan Macnair
' H* K5 `* w8 ?0 B- \6 ] xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage, W2 w3 l+ w8 U- K1 n
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage% ^- @1 D4 N& S7 z
xAKL Illinoian
' F8 W/ c ?1 a xAK Havildar Z/ d, |- L$ f- c5 x$ _
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire1 u3 l' ~- H+ {
xAK Jalaputra9 Q4 K, J3 N4 d/ `3 M
xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire2 T( s% |7 E& Q
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
0 B$ t2 [0 ^+ H. c3 S0 _4 v xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage! c0 C" Y P/ S$ @4 b
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire! }0 S, g$ A# h, k
xAK Garmula
* k& F" u' m/ V# c& @ xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
: t& J& K! ^7 b1 [3 ^: ~ xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage3 u7 T9 @" F) B( {$ j3 A4 `( O
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire- D) {1 e0 R$ V* y& g0 |3 c% o3 l/ w
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* z5 k+ J4 ^) AAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain) U# y( R* |6 _" z
1 p3 r% h6 c* B% A: ^Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.3 p. d8 I3 z0 \1 q# ?
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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5 [7 r6 e) u: S% N! X8 s9 h) u2 F9 h A6M2 Zero x 92 l$ `8 _! d. P# j% B) O
B5N2 Kate x 25
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Allied aircraft
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No Japanese losses1 a1 j0 u, w2 {6 a3 V
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Allied aircraft losses
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xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, ]6 G* C/ J' @& k% \
xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires1 y7 @. U5 @4 y8 V4 f1 u
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires- O2 o% [" q! R9 w- m; a
xAK Pundit _1 X x T1 r3 }6 v8 I
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
- b) J% V3 l5 Y y) f' V xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage- C! G! c6 f+ K
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |