AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 21, 42; M0 _+ I' o+ n( f- f
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缅甸大空战,日军纠集了陆海航各类战斗机扫场仰光,轰炸机跟进,结果被直掩的飞虎队打出翔
) L6 _- b1 w+ M6 H0 f& X) ?锡兰大空战,kB分队和miniKB悍然空袭科伦坡港,企图制造PH事件西方版,结果被直掩的各类飓风海飓风打出翔,港内中弹的不屈号航母事后发现漆都没蹭掉。! `/ k4 H$ Z' m* ^7 C- L
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
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( p' B! O+ s& O W: @( kMorning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 9 s3 h0 s! p; P1 |! [3 S% q
" _- c1 x0 o/ K( _: w! m CWeather in hex: Overcast( ]; ] N% s0 ~3 |# I
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
\" M$ j9 ], Z7 S. b/ dEstimated time to target is 11 minutes" z# O D+ G, {( K; s8 S
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Japanese aircraft x7 a$ c: L5 Z, E. T8 s. y( M7 s
A6M2 Zero x 32
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8 I, y" U# A$ KJapanese aircraft losses# U4 ^( A' F1 H/ L9 X
A6M2 Zero: 11 destroyed
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7 s$ r, ^& d/ i% O5 r% zMorning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 $ }) D8 U- S8 P! h
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.$ E( X# j3 u1 f O) _1 O+ S
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes% v9 p( e" H2 \2 l* S
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Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9 k0 h$ |4 ]3 r0 g4 Z4 Z& H
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Allied aircraft& ?& x! U7 E5 z9 o% A! X
H81-A3 x 17
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 i: _$ u2 z; U" W, C& U T7 }$ U Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 104th RAF Base Force, at 54,53 (Rangoon)
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Weather in hex: Overcast: G8 `. r& l! |. N' {$ B7 z
3 b0 N& o" B; X* ~ oRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
- U7 U$ q4 z ^Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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9 K. F+ a: [7 `5 ?; v7 dJapanese aircraft3 [% `9 ?& |: ]+ h
G3M2 Nell x 8/ c0 ~( D& ?: r9 B
G4M1 Betty x 20
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4 E; I* } l* _5 d7 {1 m5 UAllied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses+ [1 i: J. H" m
G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged% B; `4 r7 v% x2 O$ b6 N
G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak' L Q( h5 X. A+ L- S
G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 7 damaged
4 b3 x: [- R9 B: e G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak
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No Allied losses+ y' j; V: L: L; P. v& O. A
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 Z& Q8 R9 G& d" i
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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9 p: E1 a" e3 t9 Y; HMorning Air attack on Colombo , at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 62 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
" j( m0 |2 }, m- D/ |Estimated time to target is 23 minutes/ B2 X2 a$ a$ H! ~& V5 R* \
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7 |) B7 E& |5 Z, V5 P0 O B5N2 Kate x 25, ~4 h6 d. O6 Q5 d/ _: M
D3A1 Val x 75$ \2 c& {; R/ e I5 l
9 n& F' d* M) l: i9 X `Allied aircraft( m; e1 Q1 \0 b p, D) p. R
Fulmar II x 33& E2 R1 H& M( h$ U s
Sea Hurricane Ib x 101 Z1 Z. m7 F# t' B4 B d
Hurricane I Trop x 15
/ x, d- N- ]) |% M Hurricane IIa Trop x 16
0 R" V8 \. l3 t* g Hurricane IIb Trop x 32% {5 }8 ~; a4 o
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A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
9 E* E9 i( n( i2 G2 ?$ j B5N2 Kate: 10 destroyed, 3 damaged0 p+ {8 D% _/ I, @/ |
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak$ R3 u0 C6 ?0 N
D3A1 Val: 15 destroyed, 14 damaged
8 ?- m9 `8 L& D2 Y2 ^ D3A1 Val: 13 destroyed by flak; J! h/ C1 c: H" O6 w
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Sea Hurricane Ib: 1 destroyed
! y% i1 z7 h3 F! q( x4 s Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
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R& L) Y9 N4 \1 _5 ]1 R0 D! d CV Indomitable, Bomb hits 3) H( U7 [4 g0 x9 U
xAK Singu, Bomb hits 1
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