AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 422 f5 b) @" _4 p: u! \
% m# Q) F2 N1 L' j/ ~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。 ( c1 x( |7 {% y [& f
2 b" e1 H1 [) o7 } B; ~) I% qMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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$ W4 a+ y# V+ M' _: H+ Z5 s% gWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet." g( o# D. K+ F
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 25% x& x+ `) b# W7 w7 r. _
B5N2 Kate x 453 f( E. b: K8 K( v0 j g; ^
D3A1 Val x 45
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Allied aircraft, v* H) x& F5 s; C3 [) a* ~
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10
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/ n5 s5 S V- z( TJapanese aircraft losses% o2 U8 v$ e' a9 g T
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged) f8 u4 h$ d0 n! u8 q
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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+ R6 R2 G4 `; j8 ~* |Allied aircraft losses
0 A4 c$ A o0 y# U J9 W/ T Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
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9 L2 f+ a3 M! B1 iAllied Ships' G; b* A. _& t4 {8 v# m: S. ]0 C
BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk; a) A5 N* C9 o% i$ x/ H* ]
DD Norman
+ J1 X+ H& G( o DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 k5 ~2 I; b" a8 S/ D& L DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
h, W# E, y( f+ R* c9 Y# u DD Le Triomphant2 R5 L; u( p" }8 i
DD Jupiter
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39: D# J& v" g. M L8 j
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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3 c1 y. m* g4 P# Q# eRaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.# n& u% w& y7 u6 e6 c0 U
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes2 e J i$ I5 y& n& p& x- I
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Japanese aircraft
" D$ h7 X6 d o. V. J( s A6M2 Zero x 22
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B5N2 Kate x 27
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Japanese aircraft losses
P$ W/ f. j" T u5 S9 V B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged% X6 ?; x8 N8 ^7 W h8 G
B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged" O9 n L& x( p, E5 e1 l
9 m3 x! b+ u% g0 ]' [" @& b8 XAllied Ships1 M3 I1 S1 ]" V- w% x
DD Tenedos
5 C) @- [6 ~( c' E$ w+ @' P0 C- G DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
/ J/ j- J* u5 b DD Electra
( E" w3 G+ ]0 d DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage/ m9 H8 H) Z3 x. {2 ?
DD Piet Hein w7 J8 O, ~6 C0 R- F9 V" P) U' Q
* k! ] y! d- D+ \Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,375 e. K0 n& O6 c! l
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
) G2 `" J5 Z# L6 IEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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% j# G# U7 ~* W3 w. hJapanese aircraft1 N' V( r, a! H1 Z6 X. F' W6 G( g
A6M2 Zero x 9, o7 B& W, K2 s7 G
B5N1 Kate x 48 u8 r( w8 U9 X; }4 ^6 L. w, l- Z
B5N2 Kate x 13, G$ p% e0 K6 e- ~5 b. L+ x9 C
D3A1 Val x 9. k& D5 h/ l; H
E13A1 Jake x 4
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3 V; i0 b0 R/ j8 S4 TNo Japanese losses4 w- t9 g X/ j B8 {. V
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Allied Ships/ W6 F1 h9 O/ W; f1 I
TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
/ u: ~. `" u( r+ N! H5 A- ` AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 Q& G" R; i* G+ W; j AO TAN 55 n% G% c" T8 ^4 [9 i4 D8 ^
AO TAN 4 f5 C Z; q; T& |0 n- M9 A4 l& O
AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk* ]+ ~+ s8 J& a, y2 k# A
AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
. t0 w/ b! v5 h. L1 S+ y( [ PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk" o, o0 B' T% h/ \! y
AM Toowoomba
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38% D9 L8 b" e% E( J9 F3 D
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( Y) p1 G _- G/ h6 hRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet." n: ]6 Z; j1 q' R$ c9 a( {
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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9 ~# J9 l! e7 R) T" EJapanese aircraft
# X3 |% l( \6 e# \6 m A6M2 Zero x 44+ J0 g8 ?# D; h; N
B5N2 Kate x 18
0 F$ n3 I6 B5 W9 S$ { D3A1 Val x 33
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# ]3 D: n$ ~0 L; oAllied aircraft
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1 |( i5 V7 l1 G. a B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged) p) e- _6 }+ P& `/ P- P
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses! p4 F+ b. Q6 z3 @" Q: v& l
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
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7 ]( y4 G2 z9 J9 I DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage; A. F7 w/ ~+ d/ L2 m# f o
DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
4 H) Q) }' V+ Y8 s( [6 l: t DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage. k9 ]' l5 F; X1 ]3 b
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage6 i% `/ ` e& B) t8 K
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39" F( P7 ?5 G4 ` O/ `$ I5 d8 L
3 {$ H' P" e$ X' I; J" gWeather in hex: Severe storms
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8 j. ]6 ]- M( l! ^Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N2 Kate x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses0 A* j# N1 f& r! ^0 ?
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
) y9 X+ \1 s( a; Z DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
5 }4 `; p2 ~3 \" G# t- Q7 q1 q; ]( V1 n DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
. d. h# H' J) e0 g5 v, N DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38, r4 r6 P% z1 o2 t) V
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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" K, K2 m! m- L0 ^$ FRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.% M K! Y# g" E# v6 z9 ^
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes. C' E) U5 x/ y/ K0 \
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B5N1 Kate x 10) n& a) ]3 f/ Z/ U4 k, Y1 q
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B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed+ ~; e. d8 L6 ]. D6 o( d5 ? [
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No Allied losses: H; z/ l2 M4 J. O# R1 h
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5 _) h& f. D: N# x DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk: `, P0 C" s- y! |4 v. h/ r
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |