AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42) X( V# ?3 ~6 f
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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+ q" C, c. j. r$ c/ q5 @+ `
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.2 U% M" B4 _, }* y
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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9 C( m' J+ L/ DJapanese aircraft' [9 Z) y' r1 c
G3M2 Nell x 33
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Allied aircraft
% l% y! K$ k/ J Kittyhawk IA x 27
7 O) y. ^3 S6 W P-40E Warhawk x 1# m2 @4 `; R) ?6 }
% p3 u. P, k. ?3 gJapanese aircraft losses
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No Allied losses
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48! c$ _+ Z; H' _7 y7 m7 {
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain3 N6 |, }0 b0 S% ]' B
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
# @! o" _6 W! n2 S" gEstimated time to target is 32 minutes
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Japanese aircraft& S( r$ [. c: e; c7 g: m" v/ g: M% i
A6M2 Zero x 438 q6 }3 C0 V Z) x
B5N1 Kate x 14
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$ w O4 k/ g: W6 w# hAllied aircraft
& b8 {& \* l' D5 P0 i% p Fulmar II x 37+ y, V8 P0 C6 c4 m* U
Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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6 Z( g( \2 |& W: Y: c$ [Japanese aircraft losses1 I" p+ p+ E3 q2 I. M
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed6 A6 R) P) Y( v# _6 ]# z" `+ t
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses: G+ U* ?( K9 E6 }& ] M
Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
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$ I0 p5 \+ F& M9 CAllied Ships
$ U1 W- q4 F% I xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
" J F7 {: T& m xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 f4 ^/ w; f8 T' X6 [ xAK Chilka
6 v( l v* Z0 M9 |7 R xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2% o5 H4 u) X! B b( h
xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 K4 I6 l( S2 O" W; ]7 i( K
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1& `& K: H( o8 O
xAK Clan Macnair. K9 _* Z6 j& E# a1 v A2 N2 X
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage# A1 F- I5 T/ R9 P7 k
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage0 ^. {4 d: N) m% k( R' U/ j0 V
xAKL Illinoian( Z" u- g! E @
xAK Havildar: S& x5 B) z# e& e' G6 o
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire- N+ p0 t" [ E7 |
xAK Jalaputra5 e( S- U/ P, ?! r
xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
0 M; I; Y1 ^' X* e% {$ {" Z; m xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire! w. [' p# c S" s% e
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
' j$ y* u7 U( R) o/ J xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire D: Y- b& D7 b9 w; E2 K
xAK Garmula
6 B# O3 M, U9 C) v% i xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk ?/ z4 a5 H! O1 v# G
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
% g. r4 a, Q4 a' v( h h xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire S2 s. X; \% F" |/ f* s4 p+ r
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48/ t2 z, @+ k) q4 x: K. |
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.; H( C4 U8 \. ~: v& F
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes# \) E& [8 c3 n; d
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Japanese aircraft: L( w: J7 l, _1 v4 N* L8 B
A6M2 Zero x 93 H ?8 j% j0 {, n
B5N2 Kate x 25
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Allied aircraft0 P1 t7 z3 a8 `" e" O! `7 I! m& U9 Q
Fulmar II x 1
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Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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3 n+ A4 ?# x- K8 `7 \ xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires8 B3 N& _9 M6 v& m6 c
xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires5 d; G# q [. s/ A8 r' j, j
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires
- c' G* _* u6 f+ w9 k) a% H xAK Pundit
2 C5 h0 ?4 t" ^. T7 p2 G) q) e xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire; V" U L7 X# H9 X% Q% N; f
xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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