AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42/ M6 W3 ^7 r& B q) K
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印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤* T0 P+ `2 ?- ^$ J/ ^; `2 w7 D& Q
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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. s# t; `) N2 h5 U6 r. F- eRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.5 j* r. ]2 G& h$ \
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
! S0 L3 P% L7 `" v; s+ P G3M2 Nell x 33
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Allied aircraft0 U. J) C q$ ~7 l( C0 R
Kittyhawk IA x 27
( _: f5 i, |" d4 R; p P-40E Warhawk x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses+ S+ t( |' r4 Y+ S
G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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- a( u! a5 \: t U5 oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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: A1 P! Y1 T! P7 b2 L, q4 Y* WWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
' A& J: b8 g% u/ _1 n8 T# y" n* |Estimated time to target is 32 minutes+ e# t' d5 ?* h% R4 o3 a% T# X
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A6M2 Zero x 43! e$ e* b; ?5 e* h K: L' V
B5N1 Kate x 14
/ o" a) ^: X2 L9 ^ B5N2 Kate x 72
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Allied aircraft
; d% i4 A0 Q5 c Fulmar II x 37
. w; f/ n- n. ]. } Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 z9 ^7 V8 |8 @! m1 z' l# a9 p% G+ t w A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
6 G+ T/ T# r' \1 E8 I: ^ B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses7 Q4 a5 l( E8 \ L" d/ c
Fulmar II: 7 destroyed% J! ?7 j: N0 x5 d: ]% `
Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed) m; @) E: H/ b9 j
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xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage: O* h# k) ^4 h, L
xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage, J: z% ]0 b7 q: F( n# f8 ?1 ]
xAK Chilka
% H! S: g+ c+ t: _- n* E0 Y+ p xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
' ~ r! H/ [+ e G _1 y xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire' z, H5 ^( O% S, e3 L' u T; l
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 13 h7 W( P/ Q- x2 e% j5 h/ M. B
xAK Clan Macnair
' |. W" [/ V) i- ]- q xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage, o# w2 W1 y- `. u8 @; p% [" g: K" X
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage0 c& Z9 X6 W2 T
xAKL Illinoian
! {! N I( K9 H1 ? xAK Havildar
: G8 x) B- C6 L# r( R) f xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire# ^% l b ]; G+ O* W. z% l, C
xAK Jalaputra
/ B& @2 v& C0 y- P0 F& \ xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire* E- h0 b: N4 ~( P9 B
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire; v0 W/ m! ]$ z, P t( I3 @
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage# x5 i! Y! j* j$ A p# b3 a
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire( v& r9 i. H5 J3 R
xAK Garmula; o- T2 Z, o7 r x n
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk; R$ j* Z# D2 ]- W4 Q* X
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
; @5 G- F) U$ o( v* n* c xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,489 t( \: e6 x4 e
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.6 z3 q$ i3 ]1 W" l- u; ~/ T
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 9
2 q j X) y0 v. _! u B5N2 Kate x 251 j& O* G2 y' p4 K5 l
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Allied aircraft
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" q7 G1 T Z# U: v W2 s, w* QNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
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Allied Ships6 o5 `1 i7 R4 D/ |, M, h6 s
xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires! e. a5 ]0 l# X* Q) Q3 I) q
xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
1 e+ y' G% g1 m ~; i# L7 J xAK Haresfield, heavy fires
8 X: c7 M# [, `$ o xAK Pundit5 @$ w& ^; ^! `5 J3 g) O
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire% j6 H' c* R+ V" \& R6 {
xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage2 M ^+ `7 ?% [+ N* n
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |