AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42
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南太战场,莫港盟军火鸡了陆攻一把5 H( s( J8 c; E" J+ h2 T, q
印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤) h( K0 ]* I& G; v
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)% G! |* p; Q. S$ H. Z! v
1 T0 \9 J" M, vWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
7 ]4 R; v0 P7 J% j2 L5 xEstimated time to target is 31 minutes8 a$ l$ ~' A4 {% l! C
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Japanese aircraft
9 n" O+ k7 t9 e7 g* E [ G3M2 Nell x 33
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Allied aircraft) U) q& ?% d3 h4 d _
Kittyhawk IA x 27
" ?8 y! k9 |( @8 i) ] P-40E Warhawk x 1
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* F9 J5 z2 L2 d9 w# g% ]) A# ]# wJapanese aircraft losses0 j' p" d3 Y8 M7 d
G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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k9 p l2 `1 e+ ?) y% M% k! _% j& kNo Allied losses$ j# g6 \/ l5 z4 [0 p
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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8 c3 ~' H! R* b& o3 t4 rWeather in hex: Moderate rain D; j1 i5 q/ _( I& Y" o. B9 K
& a7 l8 f6 C0 g3 u. @Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
: B$ b7 v% o( n9 T2 u* Y( A' wEstimated time to target is 32 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
" n6 y5 s7 W9 S# ]2 u- e8 g7 ^* t A6M2 Zero x 43
) h9 U$ K" S. N# r6 Q! I* z B5N1 Kate x 14/ F4 F2 |5 m% b+ k& o$ N* k
B5N2 Kate x 72; I2 V- c3 |& b& B
0 H! s. }# V6 Y9 I! @1 A" LAllied aircraft4 b/ d3 m, h* [, ~& N2 H: _4 D+ N
Fulmar II x 37 v: N# y8 A8 j
Hurricane IIb Trop x 16 {3 x8 ^0 u& y Q. k
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Japanese aircraft losses/ n7 a# j; A4 K+ Y: j
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed( h4 _( z8 d6 y: \* T( N: T
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
2 ]& v* J7 |+ r; E; u Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed, x h& g( I& ~& }4 C
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Allied Ships' F9 K& ?4 t$ h9 k& W N( |
xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 n* S0 T% Q" V; C xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 y! ?* C5 C8 A# B( V7 {$ M4 r4 |; I xAK Chilka1 w" j9 q1 @. x% B6 D( O
xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2# ?. [8 h5 q) m$ i8 q
xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
0 O% _, [6 d- h! T3 X5 j9 n xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1. {6 J( f- w- [+ }6 L
xAK Clan Macnair' L$ s5 S& m5 z* [& c
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage7 B: K! Y3 }! T6 n6 c5 `4 S, v5 q: M
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
( T. f. H2 d& Z xAKL Illinoian
' ~" Y. }* c' O2 |( g xAK Havildar
_1 n: {" {/ X/ L$ `- b xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire6 I! J' y" _6 Q
xAK Jalaputra2 a2 Z! A9 Y. M* I
xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
+ A2 s7 t9 `3 r. A, ]: a xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire5 P; J" v4 b; a% g0 I0 h) d
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage$ L$ v1 I" Q0 y4 T
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire
7 E* }# ?& [! ~+ U xAK Garmula: \+ h8 Q+ I) {) u
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk; I0 o( m3 n& m! i; I/ I
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
( A) U) f+ U' C& F* ] xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
: Q4 b, @0 F- ]7 LEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
/ G" y( S4 _+ `( I, b) R A6M2 Zero x 9. A) {4 i2 Y5 W( E3 D* w& r. e
B5N2 Kate x 252 ~. h$ o. h% A% z
3 g4 [- |4 D; l% j% @6 WAllied aircraft$ y7 D* e' G9 W% F' l
Fulmar II x 1
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( `6 }' A* ]8 v7 r5 e, iAllied aircraft losses" W3 B" i: M' T- s, P0 B
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed# k3 K/ U: Q& r
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Allied Ships
% ~/ \! A( E e4 d8 |' Z9 x xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
+ ?8 [% h/ J( k2 V" N6 ]) O8 Z xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
$ k9 r6 I& n1 k# S xAK Haresfield, heavy fires7 V* ?) k. R9 J" m ~- z
xAK Pundit! R) u. Z" |( A' X m* z
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire$ u$ H! d: D; d2 v, ^; I
xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage& S) m7 {/ [+ j9 s
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |