AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42
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7 A! M. M, J: j2 Z南太战场,莫港盟军火鸡了陆攻一把2 ^0 Q: @3 }. V# C8 G" J1 ]& V
印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤. w- I& U# [/ T, B' T
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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, v0 y2 f% e, I7 p/ Q, ?
5 K" f& r( u' \7 Y- g: {# D: A# rRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
6 U& t" n1 ] l* eEstimated time to target is 31 minutes$ z( {5 m5 ~& B# H ]. F, V
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Japanese aircraft3 @) W9 Z9 Y: g8 X, Y2 \
G3M2 Nell x 33) u/ f% }# ?, U( A* l- T
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Allied aircraft
1 s5 @' l5 k# R3 \& w Kittyhawk IA x 27$ o2 @2 U1 |2 u# }9 k
P-40E Warhawk x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses
# C2 K8 |0 l% _5 U% d G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged6 S6 [5 }/ \" p; [! R. ?( i
. _' ~& ]$ r! FNo Allied losses! H* l& A5 N( E
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) z! d; M: D2 }- P; t( ^Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48 V) R1 h, e* @7 J @9 h5 k
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
2 f$ {) f. c; L6 @Estimated time to target is 32 minutes
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! K- A6 `& H7 t0 ^7 O; LJapanese aircraft
' o+ c6 H; Q9 q( X- ? A6M2 Zero x 43
9 V4 O# s( k& z+ R. d' m B5N1 Kate x 14
, ^! c, D. D3 h$ G* h B5N2 Kate x 72
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Allied aircraft
2 z3 k# f/ M1 M: M! M0 N Fulmar II x 37
- `1 t' s, @* y1 r9 q4 \& y Hurricane IIb Trop x 169 E: @& _9 C4 u9 ^
4 U5 C9 e" T+ r+ nJapanese aircraft losses
- ` j2 y/ A1 V, `5 N* C1 } A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed1 Z6 ]/ B. I7 \& ^$ ^ H
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses- M# w% G8 t. i0 t
Fulmar II: 7 destroyed( v* ~) b: { u. [! _
Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed
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9 l1 o; w! J1 W- W2 `: WAllied Ships
( R5 V, R* g& h9 a! G xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage/ w2 }- E+ m8 G; Q% p4 b1 l* [3 h
xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
& @* N9 E; ]$ Z4 n2 h xAK Chilka, S0 T8 |4 r3 L3 }: u9 B- X- i% L9 n
xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2 ^$ Z* Z6 H& e" X, F, n- C$ _ D+ s
xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
" W Y$ b0 W: _1 G! E xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
/ B" v$ y) V/ ~- W! E xAK Clan Macnair
2 p5 M+ v, E6 @& x6 o/ x9 X: K$ H xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
* n- ]0 y1 g, I! f% X) e; [ xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage2 i+ @5 r0 o) G. A5 E# Z
xAKL Illinoian
+ T# U: O, Q( r) {- r xAK Havildar8 \( y" B: Y2 N0 g
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire* d* Y# }9 [4 Q5 k4 \9 `5 ^9 L" Q0 q$ J
xAK Jalaputra/ ^; p/ T* j1 h" v8 R
xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
2 f; ~1 J E/ m% J xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire3 r, E; }/ b' |0 I% I: M
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage5 t( Q) P* B( ]0 h. b8 W
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire
7 i* t u/ j/ s( j: E( N xAK Garmula0 N+ j4 {) g0 u# g# U+ h4 d7 Q! m
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
8 f! J. V1 Q Z$ Y1 L' J* `+ s' T# D xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
* Z' p% Q, p: [2 H xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire0 Y4 [, T) c7 D; y4 x/ M5 {% ^1 }) I
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' z! F0 x- Z0 I+ ?9 \, }2 SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48, T4 N x1 h+ y: {% o
' v0 ~& R! o' B7 |Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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5 z+ w2 L) @( _$ U% wRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' P: @+ b3 O3 K) B4 W2 Z7 OEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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' t3 c' w. P) q- s- Y" k3 BJapanese aircraft
: T2 p: S0 b' l5 } A6M2 Zero x 9
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Allied aircraft% m! r! `: v% h* ^) P$ r9 J
Fulmar II x 1, _! L9 i+ c; G- K8 C/ M% |& ^
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
" n, Y8 N4 p% z* B Fulmar II: 1 destroyed& u/ q2 C1 `3 p. o+ U" ]% w7 s
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Allied Ships! y' T1 z; ~/ v, \9 C" z
xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires4 S& `) K. d6 K, J) p
xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
H3 ?- D f6 w, E( W. l3 v% W! d xAK Haresfield, heavy fires
" \5 j4 r8 x% H1 N7 L0 v3 v xAK Pundit1 f2 e' ^* W3 ~7 N1 m7 d
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
' j5 ?, ~+ t2 I5 }# l* ~ xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage3 z7 U3 g. s- x3 u7 w I$ d
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |