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
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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; Y5 O1 N6 N C9 [& CWeather in hex: Light cloud
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, N' l, e6 D0 W9 V8 ?1 \Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
5 D- t9 E* q3 q; _ ^2 ~9 VEstimated time to target is 31 minutes% d% S& p3 G" E- U+ `6 a9 e7 v
( E. v4 t3 i1 M! { K9 dJapanese aircraft
6 J# k* O( d/ U) n- C' L q+ @( E V: X G3M2 Nell x 33
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" a) Q( k9 p, o( z. c, gAllied aircraft
# r* E; e5 x: }) [ h Kittyhawk IA x 27; D" y$ I- f( S6 e" C
P-40E Warhawk x 1. X3 W; e5 v9 Y/ z5 [. _0 W) v9 I
3 P {0 [ a, m2 L7 G0 ~! D e5 VJapanese aircraft losses
# Z2 i, a$ ~8 B* c9 f+ R' o$ r# ^ G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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5 e# r2 d+ l. a) tNo Allied losses
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* _1 l1 F' W8 pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain: j/ ~' K9 o7 w. S7 W3 `# |& S4 y
; x5 Q. y% u* sRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
E# [1 ?! ~( t% UEstimated time to target is 32 minutes+ U- i6 s3 I6 q' W1 r: v
1 w! F+ ^; \: b, B& S( T! uJapanese aircraft
! e; H! a# m2 b, y6 L2 X0 m& Q A6M2 Zero x 43
, K5 e7 \1 ]) k. L B5N1 Kate x 143 Q% E6 @$ @$ Z$ B/ x4 a) ?
B5N2 Kate x 72, b( D O& ~( u) x+ q* s/ t
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Allied aircraft0 z0 J- p6 z2 I7 X5 z
Fulmar II x 37: W L" ~( m4 U V; e
Hurricane IIb Trop x 16% C* K) O) b" C
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Japanese aircraft losses
. N% J! [) s* X9 g; M5 k; c A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed0 N0 v1 h; K( g% _& @, D3 n
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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* x! K+ N5 _. H2 G) g3 B8 e8 OAllied aircraft losses/ s5 Z% [4 b4 E' ~: e3 {
Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
3 `) D! e# n9 }+ S; j( |/ M8 } Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed0 ]4 c. o# t1 t% r7 b& f
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Allied Ships
2 R m h6 y6 S/ B: ~2 q xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ E$ X/ f. p4 `3 K+ ^3 c+ g xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
* K6 Z# a0 ~ v; i2 p0 J* x xAK Chilka
' @6 o9 V5 ?1 P/ h7 X xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
3 T1 V/ r% z4 s/ b" A% Q7 S xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
' a4 n3 N# [4 l$ v xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
, o% X" Q, A. z( L xAK Clan Macnair; \6 o8 U" |+ K
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 t* N$ P8 h* O g3 x$ } xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage b9 q8 [+ O1 V9 I4 W7 Y
xAKL Illinoian
2 b# G0 x$ s( Z6 \; A( b xAK Havildar
) Z4 ?! t% O; ]2 `3 A! S5 f xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire
1 I# ]) X& S# S xAK Jalaputra
$ `9 f9 _1 V; l' G) `5 t7 t `* ^ xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
w2 o# h+ s: R% N0 x+ k. Y+ @ xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
, P8 w! J4 C: s) e0 ? xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 H/ j4 _, ]% P0 ?9 E5 J( z7 p xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire
0 m; U) o( e+ g xAK Garmula. r6 N3 O$ J- Q" R/ `4 W! w' \
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk8 l# V! Q g6 _
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage( n9 A. Q& C% B' R0 a
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire' ~( \* a* ^" m4 @; j3 v1 q: {" f
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* q- P' V4 g1 I9 Z0 HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48' ^7 J! l+ l }: X0 I0 |
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain) j3 n k: u. Z6 s5 |
: ^' D/ A) j$ Q9 G- C( K" B- R: ]Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
6 w, A' X) @' J% v1 R6 u0 N" ~Estimated time to target is 31 minutes6 V% h. K6 `! N$ Z. }4 ?
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A6M2 Zero x 9* l$ v& T9 m. t: X2 ?- o
B5N2 Kate x 25
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Allied aircraft4 ~ X/ ?* [$ i# f: O
Fulmar II x 1) p r. z& u# b* H/ k
1 G0 m& [* }5 o/ S1 U3 oNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
3 U( q1 z1 b3 P, W1 v Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
8 G1 Z% Y% J$ r- R! t xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
& X/ L8 ~4 I3 [/ r& { xAK Haresfield, heavy fires2 ~( n) i6 b) F+ Y
xAK Pundit, d0 L3 }5 I$ o' R" `' r" c! d
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 e; f. T9 } M) |
xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 W" s8 F; G6 F G4 a7 | xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |