AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42
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" q5 v. o6 T1 r8 U* z3 T+ U南太战场,莫港盟军火鸡了陆攻一把
0 T3 O! m# P1 F% H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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: G8 M* ]9 z+ q; ^Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)* V' c% I: F4 w
# S% |9 w8 ?) k6 wWeather in hex: Light cloud) t( r3 E$ d6 u# ?/ g* a
5 |% {* e6 m! n+ ORaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
* p$ j" B5 a; H) Y, tEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
9 }3 c7 A3 H& e5 S G3M2 Nell x 33
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o$ d+ H5 C m" o' Z0 ]5 ]: P" x' YAllied aircraft! V2 g1 P' ?$ B3 X% u
Kittyhawk IA x 27' |8 H$ y+ q2 l6 f3 d4 y
P-40E Warhawk x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses# u- ~* J& C2 Q2 s4 s
G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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" N8 G- O0 ]. R8 J( jNo Allied losses- O3 ?3 Q+ l2 |" D J
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain3 _6 k9 X) q: S. L; G& N
; K2 a; ]' g* h( qRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet., h: |8 ~+ I8 R, K; l) m
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes! M# {! X! d% k# ]8 e' |1 R
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Japanese aircraft
2 V! v, F7 @8 e+ t: Y2 K A6M2 Zero x 43
5 x3 i' \$ q i( a# j( Y5 p; n B5N1 Kate x 14
0 m1 [2 x5 Y& j) X! r f0 p B5N2 Kate x 72, V6 w- ]4 P/ w- i; t. i
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Allied aircraft& a6 K- v* t# F4 K& t( Z7 |6 ]
Fulmar II x 37
, ]# a* }1 N/ }& f0 }, g Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses
q# o; E- l# f, r A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed/ w3 y& }; N a7 S) t# S
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses1 n; W/ {( d3 ?) W5 j9 e
Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
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Allied Ships: l' s, G" c8 ~3 g
xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ p/ I$ ?/ S3 ] xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage+ _2 y- m w# w
xAK Chilka
- ^2 X) ?* n% K! Q l3 q) @! w0 ? xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
( ^& w8 t! j0 V xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire X& ~! _( r9 g/ U/ W3 G, x
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1; W$ L5 @- V: r3 f
xAK Clan Macnair
! W9 ?( }& i% ^" x% A. d" ?3 y xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage* Y' J4 m7 j- w- k) W" ?+ R
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage6 @; l0 m" @ e% U
xAKL Illinoian; W% i3 ?3 y z: j
xAK Havildar' U4 u+ Q* ^, s3 r5 l
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire* P+ r+ l( W, b7 @/ f) [6 }
xAK Jalaputra
4 I' k Q5 s4 j, X. Z xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire% ?0 o4 d/ G0 n9 E
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
" e6 B z6 c+ y0 b { xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage% u& W, ?. K* T6 L
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire; ?* z+ H1 E4 j8 x( i8 j, W( _) J8 I
xAK Garmula
8 C u0 X' I8 }# o3 w( T4 Z xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk- F! u o7 f A' m8 [2 F2 P" u
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage G9 E) r; O- R' `3 v# R
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire6 a/ Z" T5 K6 W; ^. W% V/ Z
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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* J7 L+ n2 f& z1 S d+ V2 v! lWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
& ^% w4 M+ M7 c" _$ cEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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6 n* z0 O& {6 q9 EJapanese aircraft
0 A, Q$ Z( z5 ?: P) S/ Q A6M2 Zero x 9) J$ N. R2 z& s' t: q
B5N2 Kate x 25
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Fulmar II x 1
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No Japanese losses: [- m2 T9 i$ L& t* ]) ?
* V- g$ k2 W' T% v, M0 b: J3 J, I+ z; \Allied aircraft losses
. ^. R) U4 t& Y) W Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships
5 a- c- U! f0 |+ h6 u xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
# a. y5 z- P- u/ N xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
) D- f1 o" ~8 Q! u xAK Haresfield, heavy fires) }0 y5 s2 Y. N2 U7 V
xAK Pundit
" r d8 Y& b1 A* l/ T' |; P' u xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
% t4 x$ ?7 [ a& z+ o. W0 _ xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage6 P+ h. Y* c% i) ]: C* M
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |