AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 21, 421 c; s, [# M9 f3 q: C$ t" b9 y0 E
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两场空战击落敌战斗机40余架,各类轰炸机100余架,我方战斗机损失仅为个位数,盟军取得空战辉煌胜利# m3 t! f/ z9 S; |: ^' L, K
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 + v# ?5 Y$ o, K" }
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Weather in hex: Overcast. n' n) Z' \" |8 G: m7 s
5 N, ^- K" d2 c# d6 G9 ?Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.* ?8 _) V% Z. v& L& u
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Japanese aircraft( _; f$ c" W! x# p
A6M2 Zero x 32* _0 d$ e' d" P+ U
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Allied aircraft
9 b: u) w2 `0 e, Q! J H81-A3 x 26
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2 W& R; V0 d4 y0 w# o6 yJapanese aircraft losses* M, g7 R' x6 R, f O
A6M2 Zero: 11 destroyed) b0 c, |% l0 l' A: B0 \
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: J" c( d& f5 e2 H% L8 p# ZMorning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 , n {7 V& {1 h6 p
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Weather in hex: Overcast4 a. x( @5 D+ r7 G, Y5 U# W4 J
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
& V6 n: m: l, j# I: PEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft, l; M; S' M7 W* w" U
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9 F8 [! }. d% h0 I! @
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Allied aircraft: M0 \+ V* {8 S8 s1 H: ?6 Q% K
H81-A3 x 177 Y" E& {5 M+ j$ J3 j; R# i
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Japanese aircraft losses
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. N' ?8 Z+ B, S+ yAllied aircraft losses% @ b8 [% ~! m `" f) u
H81-A3: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 104th RAF Base Force, at 54,53 (Rangoon). `+ l' ^' u0 G2 F$ I6 M6 w
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, a- _. n$ ^/ J' i; SEstimated time to target is 6 minutes' v: F+ U) W/ H3 U. T
+ d) [/ y: E! i! h/ c4 I2 UJapanese aircraft
7 S8 e1 z8 U E- v G3M2 Nell x 8: J) L0 A4 v9 \: `2 m9 J; N5 \
G4M1 Betty x 20
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Allied aircraft5 e& I0 \* {% J
H81-A3 x 14
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 c' q/ W$ W( |3 `: Q8 j G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged( I1 L6 k0 Q$ ?5 f# G( d0 ^
G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak/ [0 x0 Y! Z7 G- w: y6 F. R
G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged* K3 Y" P( S' }8 z( N5 F
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak
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6 ]8 l# w1 v( J; q6 I5 E7 RNo Allied losses* e* k( {% w7 b' J7 K* h# n
& _) C- c. m0 j: P- CAllied ground losses:' h% c. r) ~" c0 H2 o
11 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) U# B' _8 u* ^7 Y( @; w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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& f3 q+ }% P3 [9 tMorning Air attack on Colombo , at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud5 t3 Y8 \0 _: Q0 q8 R1 {4 O
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Raid detected at 62 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
+ W# t9 ]0 m+ dEstimated time to target is 23 minutes
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, T9 e% x& X) b2 hJapanese aircraft
9 y& j/ [$ e0 i/ i2 M A6M2 Zero x 52* X/ |* _3 E# t. s
B5N2 Kate x 255 X* K6 \% D; Q0 x* O& u- i3 w; Q( |/ C
D3A1 Val x 75
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/ @* r! S8 G) z6 |Allied aircraft
# [7 _- u% r R2 u2 X- K9 D* x- g Fulmar II x 33# y5 i. W! o( u5 I, k
Sea Hurricane Ib x 10
) ?9 w3 Q, C' q; @5 _# ^. N/ W Hurricane I Trop x 15
8 `( L& E7 n: l) L! g/ A) V! i8 q Hurricane IIa Trop x 16
$ C/ g C+ ]5 o9 J2 K/ c Hurricane IIb Trop x 326 k0 j4 R% v5 V8 q) g- j# ]
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 [: U7 s$ o- s Y# ~0 G A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed& J- v2 Z5 [ y8 e3 g
B5N2 Kate: 10 destroyed, 3 damaged& P/ z: P8 i- K' e
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak8 d U4 O; A+ H o/ d$ N! x; i' ~/ n
D3A1 Val: 15 destroyed, 14 damaged4 b5 l K2 U" @( O# n' E; e
D3A1 Val: 13 destroyed by flak, O( w: S, z$ J( l a. E8 }
9 O- L6 r) C1 E+ u v1 B0 Q# a3 sAllied aircraft losses
3 k4 N- Y! t d- s Sea Hurricane Ib: 1 destroyed( `: ~* w1 ]' a, {. n
Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed) V T# M$ W- _' X( `
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Allied Ships5 w& g7 f$ h3 z, |( a8 h$ `
CV Indomitable, Bomb hits 3! }, b/ j) b: `7 X
xAK Singu, Bomb hits 18 l. c! c1 I9 M5 f' w
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