AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42
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; K( Z& f# f0 V9 ~2 ?8 z印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤4 W- ~7 D, H! K5 U7 m8 h4 [+ v
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6 R& N$ R6 A% a) C0 e2 v" oMorning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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! J1 q- z7 P. N; P: {2 N. [: a: xWeather in hex: Light cloud+ i2 v- K; T0 ^3 y
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
X: T; H; O* k3 j1 r$ `+ xEstimated time to target is 31 minutes7 ?, f; h6 g. b% U4 Q* e
2 n6 R# N- z, X5 cJapanese aircraft
. s" G" L$ N/ L G3M2 Nell x 33
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7 X2 \2 F6 w9 }( W% { P6 qAllied aircraft6 {% f6 G- a; Q3 ~, x* m
Kittyhawk IA x 27! `$ m$ A1 u1 V7 E% h f- ~' G
P-40E Warhawk x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 K' ?6 M- ]+ K G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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; E1 r2 v1 v8 Y6 XNo Allied losses
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) J3 m( B+ e. S, f+ NAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48" W6 |1 v0 r; L `( M( L! g* F' _
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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+ t* \) I( m- iRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
9 J% F, C2 _# V. r! M5 o9 ?Estimated time to target is 32 minutes* Y8 C- o4 v( y9 t( d
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Japanese aircraft/ L1 K& e. b9 i
A6M2 Zero x 43
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B5N2 Kate x 72
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Allied aircraft& d5 \$ B# d( Z7 s g/ e! i3 Y
Fulmar II x 37
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Japanese aircraft losses
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B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged# }: }6 Y% F& J; S9 i4 v
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Allied aircraft losses
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1 X2 H, T& `2 u" v( q' [( D2 P Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed
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Allied Ships4 _6 A1 x# R5 i( a3 G
xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
( z( F7 `5 A4 l! I xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage, o$ D4 t" m. ?, e) E7 O
xAK Chilka
; x& ?' G- D# z) a xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
" n9 B2 _' M: I! b xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire- X( M% w) T' q, |' e
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
( j4 d+ V7 h( f+ c, Z xAK Clan Macnair
% f$ K/ O5 c( _0 B9 j- j/ \: J xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage, B ~( s& G$ L
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage( h7 V$ u5 Z6 H( h
xAKL Illinoian |" J; G w4 E7 ?+ e3 n4 C% j2 @
xAK Havildar5 Q& a2 U9 z! X% @
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire
- e# [4 x$ ?( B9 s* ~- [ xAK Jalaputra* F/ e5 [4 x8 m% l# n) H! Z
xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire3 a) i- p5 `# R, Q, V
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 L& K# C: Z% V( F" ? xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
# H5 a$ _ y' I2 s! m xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire
5 g# S# t. [/ I; S! }2 [% ^8 Q xAK Garmula6 g/ ?- A* h1 q5 \6 i) E3 }) K
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
- F0 o0 C) }7 U xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage$ ~) C0 X1 @6 Z! M8 e
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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$ `$ i5 M3 y( GRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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6 A% _/ ?! I% l( E7 a A6M2 Zero x 9
9 I8 f9 N+ ^, N- V5 f% P B5N2 Kate x 25
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Fulmar II x 1
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& \) J/ d5 a* _No Japanese losses9 n8 i, F/ `7 ]' k* |# y- z
# n3 a. {0 m4 ~& t( f$ p& R) VAllied aircraft losses
3 @6 m8 v) l$ E' w' H Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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5 U {- m7 h/ B7 m# S; G* o0 H xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires7 k c, {1 C" h: ]/ ~: J
xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires% p6 c! ]7 ~5 N
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires
) y6 q! f* L5 Z xAK Pundit
4 @8 a2 V5 j* M) P xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
( S2 `5 R: `: D# |! C xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
! `; ^, y; H. j8 o xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |