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" h O' A0 J: q
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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* X: D3 k# f; ?% jWeather in hex: Light cloud
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* l2 A2 u/ {* x# A1 FRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.8 N/ ^; Z3 x8 u, P( y
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes1 L) B6 A/ A! _6 J
( r% P! A9 f( t0 W& r0 Y% ]Japanese aircraft
+ l% _( F1 T" R; F, K G3M2 Nell x 33
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! h. J/ I- f9 c% |/ ]$ ` Kittyhawk IA x 27' l& d8 y8 ~, X+ D
P-40E Warhawk x 1
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3 n+ N' D) t( w rJapanese aircraft losses
& ~% o+ ?& j4 i G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged7 ^0 O- \, V; O6 t5 K) V8 U
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No Allied losses
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! @, N2 h) `6 ^: D+ vAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain' {* h" n: A9 ?' S x
+ ?7 t: |' p& \Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
/ u3 k/ A$ X! o" {& h8 KEstimated time to target is 32 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
, E# }! _3 `( c/ ?( B A6M2 Zero x 43
- [( e! u. w& m' [0 [ B5N1 Kate x 14
5 n d7 \4 c, V+ g B5N2 Kate x 725 d3 M6 a) @7 B: d
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Fulmar II x 37
) P. p% ?8 |9 E8 }4 ?; j5 N Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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$ F+ H" }: w9 {0 \3 XJapanese aircraft losses
0 W, I% `# ?2 _- V* p, o6 X A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
: ?* {; e E7 Z3 e, V( P8 |6 b; D B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged0 P9 |% ?! h; n, J4 z
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Allied aircraft losses
$ n `. x+ V% e h9 ?* E$ }, N3 t' l Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
, n" e5 x1 T' c) G# d1 o Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed
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Allied Ships
/ J4 G* K4 i3 N# ~ f9 P+ Q( b xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 E7 {( u4 V L' B1 g0 d xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 [/ J( e$ X8 W xAK Chilka
, H3 H+ L2 w$ Y. {! n9 n: y xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2" e+ j, t5 y% {2 o5 w7 n+ i: j7 S
xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
9 G+ @0 O0 I) Z# c: L xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
" f, O- Z6 R$ @5 n xAK Clan Macnair' f7 L" D! h$ L3 L
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage5 P! C8 v5 V4 I/ T
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage" h9 x. k E3 V
xAKL Illinoian* e G+ m/ m: R3 F: { q
xAK Havildar
+ O1 R( ]4 `3 s* O6 S1 v; G- V* I$ o xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire% W! e# s0 X* s2 k: p
xAK Jalaputra
9 ?( R- u9 |9 w% n2 B+ D1 K1 k( J( k xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire6 w- u$ ^( a# K$ m5 I- q* V0 A2 m$ J
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
5 P7 B _$ E9 i/ n& J Z% s xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage- r8 ]5 V( j3 O! ~+ m; i1 ?3 q
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire
$ b; ]& G5 X9 [- A0 L+ C2 Q xAK Garmula( P- Z1 _$ {9 q6 |/ K( S6 ?
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
! r5 N/ B, h _' F! P xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage, t0 q Y3 n* @. O1 Y- t
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire. w/ b" N ]8 B: C! F
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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.
3 b5 o+ M- B8 pEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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B5N2 Kate x 25
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Allied aircraft losses
9 A, B) B8 }9 l- Q( L& Z8 b. A, @ Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships
9 L% x1 q0 Q2 X+ @2 G xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
. Z& e8 D) |8 B# Q# T xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires* m, n1 j: b& T0 i
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires3 Q' U5 c2 b1 p# T: p9 u* N5 W
xAK Pundit1 A6 O7 d8 x' b; ~
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire( E& U0 P* A0 u9 d
xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
- V8 q5 O1 [4 v0 H6 S xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |