AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 19, 42
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印度战场,miniKB妄图挑战岸基飞机,被英联邦鱼雷机炸出翔# o* b; b4 y5 |8 J/ C' ^
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Sub attack near Madras at 39,44
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`' C* \! K) w1 ^Japanese Ships
- S* M& w7 {& ?1 z$ Q+ }2 b CVL Zuiho, Torpedo hits 1
7 t \ J; K3 E& s- a CA Chokai, d( n( D8 t" ]& `- o9 c
CL Tatsuta
; n3 P. u8 X9 v8 V- g1 q CL Tenryu: k* b& o6 S. ^9 d
CS Nisshin
2 A9 y) E. d4 T) S DD Karukaya
3 S A4 n0 e/ M q/ o u! O DD Wakatake
8 F. ^0 O7 W+ W3 Q. u0 {: L DD Inazuma, m( a! a h4 U7 s0 V: G
DD Minegumo5 D [$ c- _* i$ }9 g5 k
DD Susuki' q& x' Y* F* O4 {6 ?+ q2 m
DD Hishu2 J6 p; i6 o, j/ I' R1 K) B! |$ d
DD Tsuga6 j* @8 a. E$ F/ N* W+ |
DD Kuri
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Allied Ships
$ y, d) `! z' G6 S SS KXIV, hits 1
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- j" y8 U: i3 I" O& cMorning Air attack on TF, near Madras at 39,44+ y5 w( W/ p# m' e/ z
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain' v& `, n# t" R' M, l$ B* v+ K0 a8 t
1 J5 A7 ^" p, D: mRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.$ z- e% H6 m$ d3 d6 U
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes8 ~) E% U7 M5 w# c2 h
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Japanese aircraft* ~% h$ i+ n' p8 ? u" Q; I+ j7 s1 q
A6M2 Zero x 31 Q' C1 y+ t; C" T" C
* K& ~5 I) Y( Q; KAllied aircraft
" b/ Z: e6 T% K) b0 X+ Q Albacore I x 6& J; X3 k6 y; _4 `' l# J4 a, p0 j
Martlet II x 26 ]0 X' Z P& B0 J$ s. Z0 d/ Z
Hurricane I Trop x 124 E2 F2 W: n9 p: X8 x2 y I0 G, P
Hurricane IIb Trop x 13
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7 {8 G- `! h/ G5 yNo Japanese losses
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' l+ \: d; k2 Q# t! K$ cAllied aircraft losses
, z2 O; A$ M; y& t! a Albacore I: 2 damaged
]. e6 v! y [! V, { Martlet II: 1 destroyed: c6 M" E6 g( C: y) A. G! U, `
Hurricane I Trop: 4 destroyed7 e, B `7 u& a9 |- x
Hurricane IIb Trop: 3 destroyed$ A& d ]# Z, C' u+ `
" d1 d {. F# e9 b9 ZJapanese Ships4 D- u$ v- ^& u7 M3 Z6 a
CVL Zuiho, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
3 Y3 a. h; U) E: h CVL Shoho
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Madras at 39,44
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.0 {5 N1 z" L8 O7 {% ]
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes5 X5 v# t2 o# ?& C+ G
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Japanese aircraft
. a1 _4 ]) ]+ f& n, q }. j* I) W A6M2 Zero x 25# w5 H5 C) t- ~! A# Z
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) M) W6 t# T4 d Hurricane IIb Trop x 19. b+ }; H: m( B+ W' x
Wellington Ic x 7
. X$ k: _+ a7 M; [ B-25C Mitchell x 6
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* f/ t1 f% _( M" b0 yJapanese aircraft losses O/ |- P; r4 w% D4 t1 q {& @' M
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses: f& Q/ _& N; ]
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
" }% a y f' k% W% |1 C Wellington Ic: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged& _0 y7 I% V& F- U9 E
B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
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F8 B: }) s0 ~6 [2 q& nJapanese Ships
4 b i/ ~) x _! w CVL Shoho. i. b9 l: _& Q# d' N5 R+ H4 q0 M
CVL Ryuho1 s0 o; e- u* d+ R$ {
CVL Zuiho, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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' s1 V: y6 C1 M* H0 AMorning Air attack on TF, near Madras at 39,449 A' h/ X: q7 g' p8 z; W$ o' z
0 E9 ^0 ^7 u+ E2 x* ~* m$ O& qWeather in hex: Heavy rain C h z1 P) W! J
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Raid detected at 14 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.- _' s* A% z, F5 v" H4 ^. O2 L4 x
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes7 n$ r+ X0 J; e$ s w& d
% e& J$ |* t% rJapanese aircraft
9 [2 W o2 v: M# Z _' z A6M2 Zero x 10
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Allied aircraft8 |$ ^/ k# c/ R2 W) X( K0 m, A
Albacore I x 20: L7 ^) f- p4 M6 k; e
+ x2 g: ~$ d9 x& A: f$ sNo Japanese losses
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: h4 O0 t, l0 p Albacore I: 2 destroyed, 7 damaged
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Japanese Ships! n0 @) p( W7 x
CVL Shoho, Torpedo hits 1, {0 p& D) e: `
CVL Ryuho, Torpedo hits 18 G" t6 R5 ] A! }3 w* }
CV Junyo
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) _" h% N# P7 \( {2 \Morning Air attack on TF, near Madras at 39,447 `' h) |" x% ?) q3 T
+ f5 x* M$ m5 D2 R- z5 o& R1 SWeather in hex: Heavy rain8 E6 X R- V; l! i9 K4 I
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Raid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.- K" A) y! \( Y- Z
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes/ W s4 i% x) j m, d8 q( w, D: u
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Japanese aircraft: }+ N) d* C5 V8 B
A6M2 Zero x 6
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Albacore I x 23
) R8 B, k: i6 f/ Y, U) v- L Martlet II x 6 v$ N% m8 P2 @5 ]% g6 G! [
Hurricane IIb Trop x 30
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2 }8 j( h/ s# @, ~+ }2 e7 uJapanese aircraft losses: Y: y6 c2 _* t4 ~
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed# i; C; C6 d. r! W6 m% v/ |, E
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Albacore I: 2 damaged
3 v2 S; |' i; V7 |: C! f Albacore I: 1 destroyed by flak/ `& j. y: v4 l% `3 P, I8 `) H
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Japanese Ships
% u+ U* h- J W) [ CV Junyo, Torpedo hits 1! h2 L4 \6 E+ O9 u" Y
CVL Zuiho, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
. Q; s/ p) Q+ w; e" g: X) T- `8 ^ CVL Shoho, on fire
O6 V7 i' v2 \7 h9 u" V. k; g' q DD Karukaya
1 r" J% a; ~( g) B, ^& N/ d- | CVL Ryuho, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage |