AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42
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0 t3 c; a, D: c$ N) f: e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. P! p0 P- a* S8 F5 G
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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$ e" s4 v# w2 J4 c+ r' wRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.' x9 M8 a4 [! S) H* |+ ~
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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Japanese aircraft9 b& ?9 N, Y1 a- N! Q9 V; ?
A6M2 Zero x 25; a! o+ z# g( n* `+ _, U% I& r! p9 z
B5N2 Kate x 45 @8 _; w6 B6 _1 r6 [6 N
D3A1 Val x 45
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9 t' |) |3 X5 o$ h' N5 lAllied aircraft
1 K: @. Q% u7 x2 ~! Q& t4 T3 N3 { Hurricane IIb Trop x 104 |' |( R% h4 J# o$ W3 T. _7 E; T
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Japanese aircraft losses0 j% a" K( j5 I- T' I6 b# b5 o
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
2 \0 A; n4 D: o1 ~' l0 T& c) u D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged9 t9 _" Y* E/ h/ z( K) x
, N' o4 m$ |9 l: x) q. FAllied aircraft losses
; R) d0 j8 q" H: ` y. | Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed% z3 }9 d! r7 @9 j
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Allied Ships
& r/ b, g2 u9 Z) W BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
5 n M; g0 x) i4 N+ a: ?. ` DD Norman( p. `/ a+ i2 ? A: V0 F; j2 ]
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage% [/ g t' k; z% ?) ~! F' M R; p
DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk$ x) q/ ]/ _) k% R3 {0 `- }& T
DD Le Triomphant$ J/ u0 U8 v- I6 \ w# M, h
DD Jupiter! D4 d5 F1 T( ~4 P# ^' [$ `
2 R% e. }" q) h5 g% @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.$ J! s d$ z; [2 z, G
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes8 I3 J* L: t+ o9 S: Y
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Japanese aircraft
) V4 {5 } l0 [2 _; t; p A6M2 Zero x 22
- t7 D# B3 x9 d; M c B5N1 Kate x 115 o! q i6 v% B1 ^7 D
B5N2 Kate x 27
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Japanese aircraft losses1 o5 a% B* o+ I ]: Y: z
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged; J$ i3 O+ {4 f/ F( I# d7 Y
B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged; [$ Y5 x# ]7 U- F
9 b6 _) T& {, D3 W: ^Allied Ships
1 z/ s4 c1 s1 E' H DD Tenedos/ J0 O8 `9 }. q& P5 W6 g. r
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) M* h/ R j* c* f7 j DD Electra
, q& w: y/ ^# R2 x8 m; H DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
6 u4 r1 m2 C+ h0 d/ `. l 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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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet." B$ n5 C6 ]4 v
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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. F% A- i; D. y B5N1 Kate x 4
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D3A1 Val x 9( N$ i9 o4 r' k6 t0 q2 b
E13A1 Jake x 4
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No Japanese losses6 Y$ q7 x3 C$ i9 m) `/ c7 O8 H
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TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk! x; S5 g$ N0 w. l( U% g& [
AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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AO TAN 4
3 T/ ~# H$ M( q2 s3 f AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
. f3 {# e: U; L$ Q5 ~+ o, T$ v AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
2 g8 l' p+ p' n# ^9 r5 [0 U PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk! W; y" w/ \) Z9 I# o6 ~1 `" E: F6 D( n
AM Toowoomba
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- X; ^ {5 W, f' i2 R4 lAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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5 O2 D% N1 {- E$ jRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.2 S- c& ~& F/ |9 |) a& w0 N
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes, o: T2 k! j. `6 p7 K
, }, T$ _6 ^7 [. r7 CJapanese aircraft* ?3 l% `; p; h G" K1 i% k1 D$ U
A6M2 Zero x 44
: {: [4 e) O! Q7 o. w5 H* b B5N2 Kate x 18) Y% R8 T( b2 ~
D3A1 Val x 33+ f8 u! S! t0 i q
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}& v7 l) j8 S' P4 [ Hurricane IIb Trop x 140 x# n6 c9 l1 Q
0 A0 v3 ~ E PJapanese aircraft losses+ w& P' l' M2 q$ B; y7 q$ K
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged3 o+ L% Q C. o# Z5 x' ~
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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. h$ O8 X3 S8 m. O Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed3 I6 z3 Q5 M; B3 O9 v g
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Allied Ships
" L3 V4 }+ m. h3 T) P DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage7 S3 Y) |% Y1 c" \& j
DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
9 f' e, a/ @# A% W) W. j& D DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage; W$ s5 X! F# C, y6 a
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage5 Q4 M5 c5 g9 }+ s
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39; T" ?% f9 B8 B& v% F
% F2 b& @( { l$ O# e5 ?Weather in hex: Severe storms
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6 A; o: Y% g8 x- IRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
% E+ [& J( D2 K/ [1 tEstimated time to target is 7 minutes* V( F& Q9 f1 x8 o7 H
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A6M2 Zero x 20
2 t3 X8 l( V6 ~) n! I( K B5N2 Kate x 18( q$ Y0 A$ T; ~& a; e C( B' h
D3A1 Val x 18
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! o: t& q& U$ e, U* v5 \/ JJapanese aircraft losses: ?: z7 h$ M0 J F2 q; x: U6 o
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged4 g: g- M/ V! [, \. V
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' a4 O8 ^# I/ J9 P$ A DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
" j, Z. N% y2 p+ M DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
1 ?" F5 U$ J9 s- F DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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% m4 G5 a( f3 ^& EAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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6 \: i' k9 c0 o9 J) l2 h. z eWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
4 f7 n' w! \9 h9 w6 R. a/ mEstimated time to target is 14 minutes% z# V7 }. G7 x w( i- O& I
6 o' m1 c* s* r. OJapanese aircraft
7 ~( r, L, E5 D B5N1 Kate x 10( V1 p! T7 B- A. K- A
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3 P6 j" b/ N' x- r/ N- {& CJapanese aircraft losses: F3 t9 ]% W e1 x( w
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships+ h# i8 x, B, n* Q( q& }" |0 l3 I' ~
DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
3 |5 s' o2 S. p6 K2 f h4 ` DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |