AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42
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' I( m3 H5 N( n4 e6 Q南太战场,莫港盟军火鸡了陆攻一把
, I6 W$ b/ }6 Z; t/ u9 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1 f) y% o& |7 p% }
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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
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.& T/ h$ O2 d; v3 g8 b- b
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes" ?4 L8 i+ Z5 F5 a: l
5 ]/ k f/ [# P. w' CJapanese aircraft
. B8 }; u" N! e$ _ G3M2 Nell x 33# @1 b( [$ g. I7 x0 w, s& t
6 X; U, Q+ u0 O2 gAllied aircraft0 I' l% |2 q. D; g# W/ Z
Kittyhawk IA x 27
& f" v) J0 k/ |; t P-40E Warhawk x 1
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$ W# O& x Y2 B! G' GJapanese aircraft losses
3 K1 V( V, B( n, Z G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged5 g, W Z; j* k% X# ~3 N
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No Allied losses2 I5 d; f2 c& A7 ?* ]8 }: ^
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,481 R1 V( Y0 [3 o8 R% {
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain% m2 { Z% X6 ?/ q, y3 K
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet." Y: _5 S. J. N& ~
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes, f( f& D% A% w* ?
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Japanese aircraft6 B3 X' y/ M; t p$ m5 z
A6M2 Zero x 43
. O1 w* T& ^& {6 A F- ? B5N1 Kate x 14
& q& E0 c1 D9 G B5N2 Kate x 72
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Fulmar II x 379 V! j7 ?' M5 J
Hurricane IIb Trop x 166 e4 n+ Q2 d; [( Q
O) v3 |8 O x4 X: @Japanese aircraft losses
) l5 H, Q& ^" ?5 o& Y A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed! s/ e* d. y4 A% l2 e
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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1 p* c$ w( F. |" ?Allied aircraft losses
# q9 _4 R, N3 g Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
4 h- d9 q1 q5 K; k: z: i7 A+ ^ Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed; W% _! H( [6 |% K
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Allied Ships. l3 v" C2 ?% ^& |/ \
xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
- ^0 g" l- p2 w& s2 B4 V; ^ xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 \ j4 C& R# b/ {: v xAK Chilka7 v: _' h, k" u G
xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
1 ~/ B' w \0 F5 p g7 J! M, x xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
/ W* a% r' |# h4 n3 K4 @3 N xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 17 ?9 W5 w w$ s) P! D2 W
xAK Clan Macnair9 N, [3 Z* S2 q
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
, m: J+ g( s a- Z m' N xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
; R! P3 y; |0 [' D7 `6 F, p- d xAKL Illinoian
2 C, T/ y& v" S( _+ D xAK Havildar+ L% t6 A! L' ], b& H+ @$ l/ u
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 G) @) C! P3 b
xAK Jalaputra7 J7 j e! S# X; S
xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
$ v! o, @* N! a8 k v" I" t xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
( `0 r& M, [( Y3 ^( Y1 d" W9 T xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage' I( O, ]. r* W, L
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire% z! P4 t* r0 R m4 n& \ v
xAK Garmula; f) g I; e# o5 v: u. m5 k5 {
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk; A/ y- I& ~% A* |. W
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage. u& N3 L+ b; X, c' j
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire% f: s' s, @( S+ I. u
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/ S5 o7 R+ j' H' h8 }0 r( M- }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.8 P7 T7 Y5 X2 F! Y6 x: X/ G, ~$ i
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes4 Q" s/ v! i2 K& J# f7 |0 g6 y
- y4 V5 b+ T2 k. q8 w! JJapanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
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No Japanese losses' W3 ^5 n/ l$ e2 b
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Allied aircraft losses2 S0 l, t' [6 w/ |
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships
6 I& \4 T$ R* ^ xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
$ d4 y( L# |, z! U$ w# c) V; Y xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires8 t9 f! O& _9 y5 V
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires$ k! [ h$ X8 S) D" O
xAK Pundit
' @! d6 |, `5 u" |* L xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
( Y: C9 ^3 K/ U) `0 g& k xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ i7 d1 _1 J# C1 J: s3 ? xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |