AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42
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8 Z' G/ Z9 P& x1 `' ?; C, r6 K休整长达1个半月的KB从新加坡赶来科伦坡,剑指印度洋,由于有和石头一档的经验,这次用KB非常的小心。可惜英军的主力CA,CL已经逃之夭夭,只能打打小船了。
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38& q7 }2 `1 M" N1 N
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.4 b% g; ?; `7 o( D" k1 ?
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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4 R* [8 m6 h9 _: W, CJapanese aircraft
3 o* O; E; [( V5 j! z1 @' t A6M2 Zero x 255 W! j# S5 [5 b/ f3 `! W4 t5 I
B5N2 Kate x 45
: y0 `. a# l/ w2 K+ V% v8 s D3A1 Val x 45
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Allied aircraft7 f# e' p2 o# G7 b( Z( i. O$ n |! Y& S
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10: ~; i/ R& a* Y+ m! Y
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Japanese aircraft losses
. c' {/ @& S' {9 p0 k2 A' T7 w, n B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
, Z1 ]8 }! r2 O; h$ A D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses, {) I) ^* ?; [
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed6 |0 ~- p: W; [! b6 p6 q2 {+ }6 `# A
$ I" O, X0 U6 I* B' eAllied Ships
/ r# }9 D- o' p7 i! \' H0 @ BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk+ b# u, A) s6 @0 \3 X8 i
DD Norman: V; g' {# Q! E7 l1 E, z( f, u
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 C i# `, ]# E. Q6 S2 G DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
2 E2 S i. z; r2 I$ y DD Le Triomphant* [( {' i6 u/ ^6 }1 z
DD Jupiter
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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8 R' Q9 \' |6 i* I% U o8 ORaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.5 K( h4 L/ b) \( m7 ` z
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft/ Z! y# }+ u) S# i: Z
A6M2 Zero x 22. n* Z6 z1 a/ y6 ^4 K8 Y
B5N1 Kate x 11
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9 u2 E! E& x, X; S0 wJapanese aircraft losses7 i6 Z: h; f, H3 _
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged
6 S! |" U# c* e4 Q B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged$ \, t) f% ^7 u. C# \# a- s0 m& f
; e+ R! I' ]7 u8 T8 z+ q$ EAllied Ships+ x; ]5 A; c9 r$ I# a& c) x
DD Tenedos F; i' w; @+ ?: J! E
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
3 k# s8 }$ Q5 w4 ], l# k DD Electra1 h; \* d p6 k* I o
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage1 p7 k& ~+ [, A, v& ~
DD Piet Hein& W H9 v8 U9 P1 j8 A
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud4 _ E2 i& o+ x: v. I7 N
& \; _' H0 a7 S3 k+ z! I$ rRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 |* S" ^) q1 S" }5 C# `2 U
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes' J+ K! _- d# ~. S! Q
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N1 Kate x 4
. V0 C0 E+ i. J1 a7 D: ?* h) @ B5N2 Kate x 138 c4 y" ^; p4 ~7 p. P) Q
D3A1 Val x 9% o- ?3 d8 o, ^, u
E13A1 Jake x 4( |4 d* `6 m4 q; a
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No Japanese losses8 ~0 G: S* Q& m; ^
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! q& v3 p9 ]5 q) } TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
$ H8 b8 q; R; p( }" K AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage. {+ z6 x% O0 |; T, [$ N
AO TAN 5
9 x7 G4 m2 S3 a1 c AO TAN 4
" i6 y7 ]0 o3 M8 d7 x6 ]& `7 a AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk1 R! C1 @$ H( p% b5 }% ^: F( H
AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) p' T1 J& s; e2 [/ I& r% `
PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
: ^; s! u) r! W' q1 N8 ]2 k5 ] AM Toowoomba" R5 E/ l# j6 N9 n7 H, ^4 D# Q
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,389 K8 |% }. a3 T4 B2 R" }) r
. J% _/ ~! ~6 S! ]Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' X* x& ^2 M# TEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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+ J' k4 V3 y1 zJapanese aircraft/ p8 e" j5 G* h
A6M2 Zero x 44
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! B$ B3 a2 q% R: }( u5 I: \ D3A1 Val x 33
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 14' B& C& f, y" t9 {/ a( o
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Japanese aircraft losses1 x& a+ |+ d0 Y5 {5 ^2 F' H, g
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
% t$ T1 |% [' i0 y. h) R% Z D3A1 Val: 3 damaged2 w z3 A4 g8 u+ t# ~! J, H
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Allied aircraft losses O, w! F0 r0 R7 {0 I, q' `# w' M5 b
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed+ j) C/ C) o- A( r8 ]# m
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Allied Ships+ U w/ Z( Y' b2 J W
DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 c! Z3 m8 a2 t# \" O- K8 G DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
% p1 w# a y; ?6 } DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage: B: m. c" {7 g. p7 v
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39" L1 Y4 q4 Q% @2 y/ V2 b+ A" u& [' Q
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3 r# d% O/ W+ M5 [$ y& jRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.2 r6 l! f2 b* G/ K/ g, E
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes6 `8 a, N. i0 l: L1 K3 B k; ?
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A6M2 Zero x 20& v! |, r: n/ O" j
B5N2 Kate x 18( F! g7 E4 K$ b$ ?* @5 o
D3A1 Val x 18% F4 d! P- j6 \ ~$ T- t7 X% ~% {
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7 k& _/ j! u9 X" m( q; d% P D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
0 \8 E* N9 u) H" X F' T DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage$ ^9 d% @7 V- m& u5 h
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
9 X6 j2 h9 G# v Z* Y4 Z' k DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38- V2 \+ f( M! e7 i
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.& R% n5 s& [( C: @$ M5 w7 B
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft: b* x- s3 n r6 z- ` a# c1 A
B5N1 Kate x 10
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Allied aircraft$ T8 w/ o! |+ I2 d* R4 `9 C: R
Hurricane IIb Trop x 2
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 _' m# [8 E* [) d7 W$ p) j B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed" r; ~4 P) A' d; L7 w
9 ?+ K/ u1 w6 ]! Q/ [; D1 zNo Allied losses3 L3 y# j/ w( z
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Allied Ships
' {! d/ {2 w3 r) X. J3 f DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk5 z6 N, g8 }; C2 O- J
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |