AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42
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[, i, u, T& h! A; u1 m" I! 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。 2 D7 D% p( G+ ~# R) i+ x
4 X- t7 ^+ v, {5 Q: T5 v6 }) \/ a- gMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38" ]# W( Q5 l" o4 T. J8 Q$ F& M% V
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
: @" u u9 }/ {% MEstimated time to target is 28 minutes/ q6 }% V6 R' P: p1 [) j" F/ l- }0 h( ^
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Japanese aircraft/ x4 D) {! Q/ c; p4 ~) x! g3 \
A6M2 Zero x 25
, t1 y2 n& s1 M( w* H7 q5 }- J; x3 z B5N2 Kate x 456 G, z+ ]% b! Q& ]( R+ L) `1 _
D3A1 Val x 45
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5 G4 I. C; n3 {0 WAllied aircraft
8 D9 \2 T& B+ f( E8 ?3 x' a, i Hurricane IIb Trop x 10' D3 \1 E2 G6 w- L
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Japanese aircraft losses
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D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged' l2 G( r$ v0 o4 t2 A
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Allied aircraft losses, v. t) N' K0 U' e- d
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
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: G* v" n$ J v# ]Allied Ships+ y; X8 u3 [2 Y4 F. M% s1 u) l
BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk2 K: D* j% Q& w' w
DD Norman9 ]0 B: o. U$ l) c9 z) J3 [
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 ?. j8 z8 i1 M4 U DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk% e4 q% r2 W$ Y* O
DD Le Triomphant9 q: a D# [ N
DD Jupiter) h9 C; G6 r+ x
6 J; f. n' K" U9 ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.) F2 d7 k) X$ N" |4 k" O
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
2 m* P0 N# Z/ V ?. T* m: U A6M2 Zero x 22
- w; `: Z' v6 \) N; D B5N1 Kate x 112 k, F# U% v# k l$ j8 r
B5N2 Kate x 27/ X) D( d) Q4 T6 s
6 H) P" s2 W3 A2 zJapanese aircraft losses
0 P: _* B g9 t( W B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged
1 x7 c1 S( l- i" T: | B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged! d" E1 ]# i; \" N- b/ L8 H S
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Allied Ships
/ K4 `& b2 q3 J) D* p, A DD Tenedos7 a* L% S, j& v8 J6 v& A+ G2 h7 u
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ x. K, b" s" D5 e DD Electra
" {7 k. ?2 B7 p4 ^$ S, F$ ^ DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage7 y$ c1 N) U3 p% P2 X
DD Piet Hein: J" j1 ?, o; o- u, M. g' Q
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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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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
9 r/ _& A' |* f( zEstimated time to target is 7 minutes$ M/ p( H7 C! e- S# ?% a
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Japanese aircraft. h8 c2 d* I& i( {
A6M2 Zero x 9
0 ? C. R3 i; ]0 m4 I) \; K" ~ B5N1 Kate x 4
4 ^6 x6 C$ K1 b( I5 I3 z) ?6 M/ s B5N2 Kate x 139 F, ~* U" b1 _$ Z$ E
D3A1 Val x 95 q- M. K, y5 b0 d6 p
E13A1 Jake x 4
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9 B0 N5 p- a5 F. Y" A. c" n7 u1 }No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships
$ _8 z y, l% W2 `" f4 N- ? TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk) ?$ v8 m) m/ y' z# X3 Y! j9 K: l
AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage2 q/ y6 D* S, u
AO TAN 5) H& a+ t5 T4 S: ?, o9 s
AO TAN 4
" h5 _; u/ ~5 q0 f, G AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
4 h( u5 F3 l- a& G1 b1 l1 f AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
8 p# b( K( i+ k- ] PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk. x+ k6 h. n1 c2 x I2 L
AM Toowoomba6 g; x! ^* p1 A% T8 L. H
( j5 K& [* O6 B8 [Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain, @% ^: |0 e7 Z8 i+ Y7 A* G N
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( r+ I, m6 F a, v; G
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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1 i4 [ e/ F1 i2 o) H1 @ A6M2 Zero x 44
6 D4 g' }" P# v, f& }: U! S# `8 X B5N2 Kate x 18
% F) {+ ]. j4 ^+ K5 @9 f D3A1 Val x 33+ w4 C+ Q* z3 N
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Allied aircraft
$ G5 F- R/ P p; e Hurricane IIb Trop x 14
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Japanese aircraft losses$ K% g4 {, t* a$ F
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged% j3 K( u- j5 e; |; {
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged& ~. O% c" y* b
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Allied aircraft losses
2 b4 R3 R5 t" s- I& S% Q Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships* c3 X! O! @/ {$ c0 l% d
DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage; q7 X6 j3 o8 }/ @: J
DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
3 o! ^5 u q, \# X& [ DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
f* U- ]* m* y# X DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage2 i; z. P' p, w- Z# s
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Severe storms5 b/ e+ b8 _" Y" G
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 \' w7 F, }9 F6 {# zEstimated time to target is 7 minutes" Q; v8 h$ y9 k( Z
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A6M2 Zero x 20
2 E5 y6 V% ^& S f! e/ Y B5N2 Kate x 18
! W* w9 r: r1 M$ k: o. B p D3A1 Val x 18; |- i, r) ?2 \. c+ c l$ h
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D3A1 Val: 1 damaged$ U- d6 N& a; w
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1 P# z/ ^) u, R# r5 Y% e4 h DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage. o9 Y) Y, [7 E0 g/ t% d' E" k
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
5 q" k" h. @# P0 K3 O! n2 j/ O DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk6 h* c/ X2 H& F; }3 z; \9 S! H
7 T, k: X% K) R# LAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38* w* k. @! |9 {7 U
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.% Y+ V8 B# ]; [* v
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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2 |( m7 R' K' W! [. G8 J5 aJapanese aircraft
, m7 E2 h4 q8 J+ {% L- ^ B5N1 Kate x 10
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Allied aircraft
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6 M# c# s! Y" p% i; k B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
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? ?0 P. a! {6 Z4 g+ HNo Allied losses
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Allied Ships9 n) n- [! _: r3 p! \! S
DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
( I9 k4 H+ m% D, M$ ?" [ DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |