AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42
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- E( J$ [* v* m! }% 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. |% r: O5 S4 r1 H
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: w. f+ l$ M% \; [5 ]Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)/ N; p4 I2 \; p/ q5 z* P
" I) X. b3 m1 V5 sWeather in hex: Light cloud; x" X6 n, U* a) f
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.3 U4 _, L( b: I2 o1 y* e' ?9 z
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft( l/ |. C5 [, V9 v6 b; ^
G3M2 Nell x 33
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( Y% p( H# T CAllied aircraft
& J# N, q; b: j2 O3 b/ z0 `% ] Kittyhawk IA x 27
7 K" j2 ? S: A- _ P-40E Warhawk x 1; X3 q, [$ P1 H& Y* h
# j! M: a, b/ K3 a8 h. _2 O7 @Japanese aircraft losses$ T3 C8 w$ v0 ^. p6 r4 K
G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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. r# Q+ m. I1 w" P' p% {/ QNo Allied losses q# r* W. |1 p4 L- E6 g% h& ?
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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 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.5 o- [8 P0 b. ^% T
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 43) k3 \. g/ w/ `6 P0 H% F8 ]
B5N1 Kate x 14
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Allied aircraft
( w# S( A5 l) ?5 \ Fulmar II x 37
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Japanese aircraft losses
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B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged# B# I$ @7 x! q! ]: k( l8 b
8 Z& s2 ~: v6 N$ S* E; yAllied aircraft losses3 w/ n8 j$ ~- s) z5 m9 H
Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
1 |' H% g1 w& ~6 d7 F Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed
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Allied Ships |4 W( W: b9 i' i* Q2 ?
xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 d- |: U# J/ ~+ h xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage* w& i3 }3 e$ {4 r
xAK Chilka5 x" a6 {; y$ }1 z6 N
xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 27 g' ~1 @. O* c$ ^
xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
6 a X8 e5 u6 d, L4 W xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1# }3 U0 j* [: \3 \; i& {
xAK Clan Macnair7 ^: ~6 O$ D% g! p: i
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage$ n& S7 B; k+ c% y5 K! B. u
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage9 {( a. B( P( a" U: f3 y; N9 F
xAKL Illinoian6 K% v8 f! L$ Q. H- D1 ?8 g; F
xAK Havildar
X3 Z. D$ _; [" J' o xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire
' Z6 I$ z, y/ s2 E5 W+ ? xAK Jalaputra) q. ?) u. s: V# e% j9 M- V3 U
xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ M9 N# ]( _ ~/ @8 x' V+ g5 X
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
' A& H0 p; L( `6 } xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 O2 o( K' E" _3 p8 `" F9 ~ xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire* S) l4 G3 H i% q! H) F+ B& c$ w
xAK Garmula
0 F- M( O8 [6 a& ~6 H( Z xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
% J# s) d8 X P$ {' o xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage/ b* d' q( `5 K$ [
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 D6 v1 b" v& ] O. e, b. z9 f% I
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3 {6 S8 V# l9 L/ E( oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,483 P. i/ O4 B9 C/ E" a! ]
. M" M5 l+ _. I3 y1 y2 @Weather in hex: Moderate rain: S+ m0 G& T/ K( ]# V! S7 P
9 a5 |+ _2 A3 }% j/ O, VRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.8 r4 E& s! V ^8 f
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N2 Kate x 25, u& J2 n0 a9 Q0 b: g e
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Fulmar II x 1' x: Q) ~# |# I, R
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No Japanese losses7 Z4 \ p0 h, s, N( x* V
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! Z- T+ p1 o) w4 ~ Fulmar II: 1 destroyed8 }/ O# a. z7 a7 ~& H: Q4 G4 ^8 S
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xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
& V: F) {8 h( f8 S2 i8 S; P* M xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
) t$ p7 q- {" E! m! h5 ]+ r. i xAK Haresfield, heavy fires
0 W2 i6 s1 B& R& k3 A xAK Pundit
, S4 @2 R$ I) c7 I. L5 E xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
& d4 g. P# ^7 P- s xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
y: @5 m- ]6 Z0 y% P xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |