AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42
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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
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- y6 R! w) g9 A7 GMorning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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/ S7 i) H9 _6 E# i; ^- ^* N2 d) C; fWeather in hex: Light cloud7 U& @9 g8 g. b5 \2 w7 L
# ]1 @( z" T G" R0 yRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
+ E1 H' a8 `/ N: wEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft0 [! w* _& I6 m. n
G3M2 Nell x 33% l* b' g. t" q8 v7 c( p/ V% c
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Allied aircraft3 N# S$ [4 d' T4 ?& e
Kittyhawk IA x 27
+ u0 _- |6 |% P P-40E Warhawk x 1
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; b0 G$ e/ o- FJapanese aircraft losses
) c# Y4 d9 v* E, O G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged( n) I, V" s* Y5 F6 ]; C! }
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No Allied losses
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,489 Q* S T5 a' k$ m; F% p' y. ]2 a
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain1 \" P. R6 w% u+ N7 s& o0 {% o1 b
' o9 Y* I* |0 }0 g3 ^Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.4 D) P N/ S* x; \
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes
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0 ^& S9 e5 q1 x8 Q. ^( GJapanese aircraft
8 y% a$ W+ \& y' @ A6M2 Zero x 43
5 D! Z Z, v: s3 q/ B( } B5N1 Kate x 14
: U, U# e" f' ? B5N2 Kate x 72
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Allied aircraft
3 d1 r* {' q) s$ H Fulmar II x 371 z+ \! m2 s6 w4 ^0 o/ n r. c
Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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+ v0 Q" g7 r6 A# u# F7 K' j" eJapanese aircraft losses
8 d- N9 s7 H# {" x A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
( i d' A4 l2 h' C% g B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses! |( n6 I7 L( b& v% U' w& K
Fulmar II: 7 destroyed1 t# {$ B: Q+ K* `
Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed$ c) M; \( W- F# X* e% U
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Allied Ships
# a7 R. T, B2 _7 J; L/ M xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage0 G+ o5 `" k' ~( p5 _
xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage/ m5 I7 E. T: i. J
xAK Chilka
$ L' P$ J r! H2 }8 P' u xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 24 X& f) f& c! T: w) A2 ?
xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
: y$ e$ Y# j" ^( o0 ] xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 13 Y8 P5 `- J# E3 {) `2 f# x4 |
xAK Clan Macnair+ j1 ~+ J! I3 W
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
% c! n' P3 {! X. i7 B, J xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage6 d4 s) m- W: U4 ~6 Y1 h% Q1 U7 T
xAKL Illinoian7 p, [- f2 i3 Q/ v) \- w6 v
xAK Havildar
! L$ C) o3 T. T2 F b, z xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire5 y* c( q* Y, S
xAK Jalaputra
* @+ J! A0 z0 H; k) T4 b, | xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ n" ^( x& u7 s# l# T: F+ ~! \
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire, {$ i9 N+ t" E+ ^% S2 f3 i
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage# `/ y/ I" b% M2 J
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire
6 y8 n) u* j0 c+ o4 J6 [ xAK Garmula
" D+ T2 U7 [5 F" Q( l- W9 ]) M xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk4 M% J+ b( ^% k# h
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage* A, b: L' F: j" T9 U0 S
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.7 \, J6 I; p$ v4 I4 G# _( u
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 97 ?8 ?) k- ^7 K4 h0 z
B5N2 Kate x 25
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Allied aircraft/ Z+ V4 ?' g/ L
Fulmar II x 1
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8 I' U' z1 {) y- RNo Japanese losses: t8 c! }5 ~) Q$ h* h2 p3 r5 z
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Fulmar II: 1 destroyed! l }: o Z; C3 i/ u) t' h
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$ s" i( Q1 u x+ ? xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
- M9 Z9 G0 w& t0 T& U# S xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
6 B! ^/ }0 G0 U: i xAK Haresfield, heavy fires
) {6 U, H& { N xAK Pundit2 ]4 ~* |* K" ~& o" A8 u1 u
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
( ~7 C" f; ~/ K, M xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage4 U1 r( M, ^- j* Q+ o" [1 t
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |