AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 17, 42
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7月17日,英国装甲CV群从马德拉斯沿着印度东岸抵达钻石港外海40海里预定阵位,加尔各答和钻石港的上百架战斗机直掩CV群,航母舰载战斗机0CAP全直掩,舰载鱼雷机全反潜。完美上演了一次钓鱼执法,重创联合舰队的KB分队,当天上午下午的两场空战火鸡宴使其完全丧失了进攻能力。' z" I6 T( S* W/ C
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& m2 t( n4 e4 y4 @* j0 a0 QMorning Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,38
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- n v" p, s6 `# S$ RWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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7 j4 S% t# [# tRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.3 H# w) @: S( g# w/ @) }
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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: j: _: | u! s. GJapanese aircraft
5 ~2 w3 H% O* b C+ s A6M2 Zero x 30
7 `& u# C5 D( t1 q3 F0 N* I- X B5N1 Kate x 14
: R! O: t% p. j( d y B5N2 Kate x 12
# ]4 v7 r" Y& A5 ^+ b/ U a D3A1 Val x 8$ B, F- x9 v1 O! h3 }" e
, l6 G4 |7 K: p: i) X/ P, sAllied aircraft
' C& o3 |6 C: I Fulmar II x 18* H! v8 k' H6 J+ G1 u- M0 ]2 Q/ _! z
Sea Hurricane Ib x 25
/ C0 @' D. p$ s3 d, a# Z Martlet II x 48
r/ E1 S% C) _7 ]" W+ s Hurricane I Trop x 1
$ ^1 V) r: S3 `! ^8 q Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
6 [# F J1 [2 I$ t. ~1 q8 K Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
' }, N) d4 u' u2 t3 P* ^8 {0 a! |" ] Mohawk IV x 2+ e# _+ K4 Z& }0 ]- |
P-40E Warhawk x 5
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 v) j% _9 c& [! V' h) [ A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
; e9 X" j d& m9 ] B5N1 Kate: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged
7 R" M' M; ]4 k5 [, S5 k/ J B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed' t9 g2 O$ J0 @. C5 H- R
D3A1 Val: 6 destroyed
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" z) S7 @0 [9 w) ^* D3 J' KAllied aircraft losses
" T# d% y' r- ]9 W7 c- [, E Fulmar II: 1 destroyed+ e8 k& B9 i) a/ F$ \& M0 j) u
Sea Hurricane Ib: 2 destroyed
6 x6 ?, G3 m! h) w Martlet II: 2 destroyed
1 K/ X. F* D2 l6 F+ r& e& E Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed4 F; }) D/ h+ @2 H) m4 V6 O6 n
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Allied Ships( J# [% |! F( [; u ?
CV Formidable
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,387 e& L$ F- E1 Z k" r) i% k
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud9 u4 `; k: G4 ]
4 e6 @0 @9 r6 r: v' mRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
5 A) K7 ^$ O5 F0 IEstimated time to target is 30 minutes2 g" U% R6 d' {/ Y: o3 L/ Z) i M
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Japanese aircraft
1 n* W# K8 V. U- G1 R A5 Q# O A6M2 Zero x 18
2 d- ?) V' k8 h- k% o9 S$ H t B5N1 Kate x 3
. y7 @1 W6 V1 D$ y B5N2 Kate x 14
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Allied aircraft
, b7 p D$ q | Fulmar II x 17
5 s$ f" v, N: a: d0 d9 x; c5 t! ^ Sea Hurricane Ib x 14$ ]; S& G- @2 b0 z1 O
Martlet II x 36
/ u3 n) b4 k3 U0 C) A Hurricane I Trop x 1- l/ w$ y. v1 {$ }2 e$ G
Hurricane IIa Trop x 35 X" f2 e0 r7 W
Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
' {1 w: ?3 @5 g( c) p7 i, d7 V Mohawk IV x 2( {+ |6 L* r' K& s2 M. R
P-40E Warhawk x 4' I4 T( x2 O1 F0 m( C/ L
j7 D$ x% I$ K6 M. }Japanese aircraft losses8 ]' J! U8 A* j3 }8 b
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
9 y6 {( G, ^: c% T# U7 I B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged/ D) z6 Y) u/ T
B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed, 2 damaged
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; P! B# A8 s; KAllied aircraft losses
: @$ T" N8 ^& ?' }; ^# G Fulmar II: 1 destroyed3 B7 U4 J p1 J# {% }" V
Martlet II: 1 destroyed
* M p% P/ U, a" Z Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed# Z# O `) s e% q
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Allied Ships* y" \; d* q9 D
CVL Hermes
# ]8 r" [7 w: C. a# T a) V) n- N CL Dauntless
c+ q% w# b! }2 [, h CV Illustrious
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& ^! q; g0 t" h9 b! Y9 L7月18日,火鸡日的第2天,英国CV群向南追击,试图空袭KB分队以及其余众多的水面船队。但是KB分队跑得比兔子还快,见势不妙早已逃得无影无踪。英国CV仅空袭了驻岛舰队和运输船队,可惜驻岛皮太厚,运输船队陆基直掩太凶残。全天追击毫无建树。
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! V2 I: T: C# j3 {/ iAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 52,48
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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6 t" k) N" G# R# Q- S) nRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.7 H/ o0 g! f+ t+ ?# o
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes6 O' T S7 C5 k- @1 Z# F/ I
3 B" ?6 C+ F* n0 B3 j6 B% rJapanese aircraft) M# X' ~' S1 g( m9 v
A6M2 Zero x 1
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Allied aircraft. a: O5 j! X. B+ ^) f. O* _+ I% l
Albacore I x 10* S& W. p/ ^9 X
Fulmar II x 4* L1 f& Z+ V5 [, j
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No Japanese losses& k7 u6 C+ v6 r5 u2 z
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Allied aircraft losses
U# p$ S8 z; {: O' K6 k Albacore I: 5 damaged
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8 g; N, @5 r+ S n3 V* KJapanese Ships
|# v# e8 x: z BB Fuso, Torpedo hits 1
4 Q2 o2 g+ O. {9 F BB Yamashiro
* B! j4 C5 H* v1 N) |; x BB Mutsu) k( r+ P3 r5 `5 U0 u/ J- l6 t
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1 A0 Z$ S9 @% w2 l' f; F5 q4 h8 ^+ {Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Akyab at 54,45: x' A/ k6 }5 v7 a: Z5 v
. _& |3 U; {8 R( n- DWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.3 M0 D0 K7 ~ M0 m# G9 M5 c
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes Y* U, ]8 u( y! n3 ~7 \. q: c7 k W
2 U( m4 J1 @' f- w( }' ~1 IJapanese aircraft6 g" Q* P5 T0 \" n
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 90 W& ]3 B8 {) v$ [
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 4
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3 o% l' R/ r4 e" `- D* LAllied aircraft
8 `' W6 P) g# X: ]1 K, c* c Albacore I x 33
; i* L0 g. U$ j7 z5 [1 a( e8 l Swordfish I x 7
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* P; z& Y/ h! `$ w6 _No Japanese losses: ]- q: A& r( ?" Y) g4 \
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Allied aircraft losses* i+ b1 [+ c+ ^% D3 Y" s
Albacore I: 6 destroyed, 9 damaged5 R' f9 y+ f& e' P
Swordfish I: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged' N, u' z) g7 ~0 a$ q) R
Swordfish I: 1 destroyed by flak1 G, G* M/ R$ ~% m2 j
8 Z: _: Y, J4 P5 t+ rJapanese Ships
2 w# w9 f" E/ K' J+ D; D. [ xAK Kikukawa Maru2 r- l2 ?$ x; d. p
xAK Keisho Maru% F1 ~+ R/ O) t. r" D
DD Hayashio) R9 r2 N4 u7 ?: _4 E6 H. u1 `
DD Yukikaze7 |% F/ H- L2 R$ s
DD Maikaze
0 z6 X K; N' {/ J% h7 i* Y3 N DD Natsushio
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 19, 429 P6 _4 L$ f3 O0 J9 \) f4 P0 D
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" n' T) R0 M2 n2 N2 a% S% q ^7月19日,逼退了KB分队后,英国水面舰队开始岸轰孟加拉沿岸机场,战果辉煌,瘫痪了吉大港、阿恰布等机场,并歼灭了一支日军运输船队。
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$ h% r4 T7 e4 v+ f% fNight Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 5,000 Yards
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0 e/ H3 F1 }- ~0 GJapanese Ships
6 y& B- ?* c0 E) o' d DD Natsushio, Shell hits 2, heavy fires) j. {# p1 d0 k
DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1
& S3 O: T* ^' R DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1
8 B2 f( J d1 @$ f: O! h1 e9 W DD Maikaze; O, C1 l( x! ?) b
+ D2 {$ g2 U9 _Allied Ships
7 ?9 I3 k! `; F$ y$ M BB Resolution, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
/ _( h& |# j2 ]2 S5 z CA Exeter, Shell hits 1 G: o* V6 E$ L4 F
CL Birmingham
. J, j$ a. ~) D, ]3 k- m CL Newcastle, Shell hits 1# U& `' x9 d. A1 d# }: ]* @1 U
DD Fortune
3 t7 _! `* V9 I1 u; w4 p DD Griffin, Shell hits 1
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5 R( X) o/ i1 {: _1 `Night Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 6,000 Yards0 d+ B, ^& M5 @ `! v
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Japanese Ships w' {& d3 H, @) y) G' H! g
AK Kaga Maru
4 s: x& c! i% D5 l0 L6 l xAK Fushimi Maru
* S: [; Z$ A% K) z( q% Y/ T xAK Kamikaze Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
; Y) ~0 b: f. ~) }: U- B# c xAK Ginyo Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire
: [! y( D, g% } k. D5 q xAK Africa Maru, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
/ U& K2 J; _ \$ O: l3 g( e xAK Arabia Maru, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
! B: ^! z; n( r- D, a' f xAK Keisho Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
0 z5 _1 |! g, b2 E$ m& a$ \& W- } xAK Mikage Maru, Shell hits 10 X' s5 X) Y! a9 r
xAK Kikukawa Maru, Shell hits 9, on fire$ \% j2 y! [* R+ z
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Allied Ships
" z, }% p9 {* `0 Z; H BB Resolution, Shell hits 1, on fire
2 W2 L, a8 q& U" s: F CA Exeter* T2 }+ [) s9 B; R7 ]/ G
CL Birmingham
. \4 I( k+ l. R CL Newcastle7 M) `" H5 G5 o3 P- e, ~
DD Fortune C( v# F: ?% J$ @
DD Griffin
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8 E R' ]' E) H4 \Japanese ground losses:) p4 K; F+ r! ^5 t
2769 casualties reported
0 `* ]( {# @, W$ a: T( @5 t; Z Squads: 29 destroyed, 10 disabled
$ k/ t9 R) n3 I; e: s0 r Non Combat: 125 destroyed, 73 disabled9 U2 h; c9 G) B5 H6 o* m% P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, n# z' x1 l9 P, \ Guns lost 18 (14 destroyed, 4 disabled)
+ ?7 z- F9 V8 h S9 u# S Vehicles lost 27 (19 destroyed, 8 disabled)
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) x( Z5 L& U! G8 ?& LNight Naval bombardment of Cox's Bazar at 54,43
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no flights
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, W/ @" J0 ?. B/ S' h3 yJapanese aircraft losses
: C4 w' k' {2 n Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 damaged( i# r: T9 I* L: K# t' s& w
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground
! q2 Y. P8 N- X, m& |3 n, p: t Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 damaged
! L9 ?. X$ L, j6 I- z1 @, ] Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground n0 D' x, B, x$ P& F. d3 b
0 [/ ? |& l. J! e' v+ p; qAllied Ships9 P, Q0 ?3 V' ]& ^& O1 f, g
BB Royal Sovereign
2 m" [1 u3 [# V# _ _( o1 p CA Dorsetshire
' `+ @ G* V+ y) Q% Q, y CL Glasgow* p! q; R, L+ j$ ?! v1 q+ F
CL Ceres
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0 I' ~) J3 R7 C$ Z; K 129 casualties reported0 f1 f. k a5 D. a& l( V, V* y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, F0 B7 w; g0 i! g- F! A& I% B
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 6 disabled
3 ~2 o$ h; h4 f% Q3 b$ @, C) o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ {; k8 ?# x* H
Guns lost 8 (2 destroyed, 6 disabled)8 W( K5 L& Q' D+ J6 a
- `" ?, e7 `# s4 a( \1 y2 NAirbase hits 2
9 R, |0 g& N- ?9 h3 SRunway hits 10
+ L3 J2 w* d2 D: x0 }Port hits 67 h0 p* K) G) G7 v3 P$ o
Port fuel hits 1
) l1 B: J1 Y' qPort supply hits 1
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$ ^& O* ?# R5 s C eNight Naval bombardment of Akyab at 54,45) f: ]# O' k; ] _6 n, Q
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BB Ramillies* T: U b7 l$ |5 R- c' W8 J
CA Devonshire
! L r' i4 ~' X6 W5 c* W CL Enterprise5 [+ p- E& q/ ]& C
CL Hobart
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, s6 c, f; N: SJapanese ground losses:
/ M+ U" K/ c/ G4 H1 O 585 casualties reported
6 q0 v3 F8 u+ _& b u* T* Y* ~+ z Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled2 d% K6 C/ m1 W$ r( J
Non Combat: 26 destroyed, 17 disabled8 O/ |; Q8 }, o' \. E9 t
Engineers: 8 destroyed, 6 disabled& N7 ~" F c3 E }" A
Guns lost 10 (4 destroyed, 6 disabled)
/ k7 x) n$ L" U. g Vehicles lost 6 (1 destroyed, 5 disabled)8 `" w7 _( |* w
$ \/ x9 t+ Q7 N4 s9 uManpower hits 3% U# T; V! k4 T/ ^( I5 m0 c+ R
Fires 5752 T' U5 j+ E) Z
Airbase hits 40 G! d8 w$ B7 t \
Runway hits 17
0 S t4 G/ c6 OPort hits 5' ~6 w" F; |5 i& `: U4 W
Port supply hits 1
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5 a' b$ H- z: i7 a% w2 kDay Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 13,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships8 l6 t) r$ {+ J- K* ~/ m
DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1, on fire7 Q8 {& j% [% q+ C
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
) S$ H9 R( R& n' z! ~ DD Maikaze, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Allied Ships
! r7 X0 K' T1 E: a BB Resolution, Shell hits 1$ x3 ~- E& T) u0 F3 h& D- H
CA Exeter/ X' m& s3 ^) v) [$ V) v7 y
CL Birmingham: b& Q4 y, [0 v$ e
CL Newcastle
; L0 l" B" s6 P9 O. j! l5 r DD Fortune, Shell hits 2- {2 ?: R# h1 g% i2 {+ B" u4 R' i
DD Griffin, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
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7月20日,隐藏了1天的英国CV被西蒙大将误认为返航,驻岛准备北上迎战英国水面舰队,结果被英国CV伏击,可惜驻岛的皮依然厚实,英国的鱼雷机依然软脚,仅仅击轻伤驻岛$ h6 \- m# f, @! o+ m. \
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D+ k$ K5 o- v8 ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bassein at 52,50
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2 d1 K' W: P/ YRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.0 u, [0 z- \5 u4 V
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes- M6 s+ [1 U0 v, N a7 s# N
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Allied aircraft# U: {' J! I# E7 J
Albacore I x 31" s" t/ B+ I u2 x) x
Fulmar II x 4) P! B, [/ i! _$ q2 ^. {. ~
Sea Hurricane Ib x 8/ F3 v5 a: p; x5 d
Martlet II x 6* j: M% o+ K9 V+ \" `' _
( h/ G) e& y7 x& z* y7 ^' iAllied aircraft losses
" K& r, @- S2 F/ U: y Albacore I: 8 damaged: @+ F' j( ]5 E% D: K5 l
Albacore I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
$ A0 q9 B5 |" F BB Nagato, Torpedo hits 1
% [9 V" O) F W3 J) _! b) Z8 ~ BB Ise, Torpedo hits 1" a1 ?( Y/ A1 B/ E' L. w
BB Yamashiro2 H2 {6 Y4 \% _8 R/ \8 y
BB Hyuga, Torpedo hits 3
0 h1 I4 }, [5 K4 n* O) ?! U BB Mutsu |