AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42- u6 u7 ^! H0 T: l% w
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南太战场,莫港盟军火鸡了陆攻一把
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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- d/ I: J0 h5 N$ z* H- ?Weather in hex: Light cloud
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" B l& p( S. W$ C7 ~Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.+ s2 }8 L2 i1 ]" i5 e6 F
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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, X" A( z* X1 S: J( W2 n8 X. JJapanese aircraft9 B7 K& n8 h/ d4 { J
G3M2 Nell x 33
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5 e0 k4 j. A4 W _Allied aircraft
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; x9 M, R* u; ^3 E P-40E Warhawk x 1
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G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged2 @% L% g7 |7 q, ?- p/ c
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No Allied losses. B5 h7 k" @: U. o* r0 F8 O
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7 r+ G+ d- P6 Q9 ~4 n" |' hAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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; E6 Z' r1 @3 X2 _$ ^. ~+ p: p/ FWeather in hex: Moderate rain M& a! j; t" a0 G! |
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
, ~5 b# A8 m: K/ t( ?Estimated time to target is 32 minutes: b, _+ A; |; R& R! i, Z8 l$ }8 n
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Japanese aircraft+ h. a4 f, V9 ^8 x) \
A6M2 Zero x 43
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B5N2 Kate x 72
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Allied aircraft
% T$ g v# A" h e z Fulmar II x 37: a- S' \5 O9 S: v& t3 `
Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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0 I& \0 X. l3 a4 \6 ?+ `: JJapanese aircraft losses
+ ?# E/ A9 g. ^8 l4 ^3 n9 H A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed/ e+ v" A2 }8 B1 w K5 L9 q
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
2 d: g1 z; d% S- E! ] Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
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+ e3 s: v2 q8 u6 w+ C; O; k4 n) ?Allied Ships
* b9 r$ [3 n$ {8 j7 b) l( z xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 {* `. ? ]9 p9 R/ d" K/ I. t xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage4 ]$ `. {. q# T' i! `4 `% r5 t" b
xAK Chilka& H. V# b! L& b4 ?2 [0 h% i Y
xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
4 L; {8 Q& L+ r. ]$ N2 | f xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire) M+ `' Z5 l, J8 ]0 b% B% D
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 13 Y) D( o& P4 k
xAK Clan Macnair9 M( n* j8 w8 ^4 m3 B; O
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
% E, f, M( \2 t$ z xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage+ ^6 r4 N- X+ u, M, D5 e$ O& v# W
xAKL Illinoian
. X1 B- H1 \$ m8 W! a' s xAK Havildar F( H& @. d$ _& @& r
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire1 [0 K0 V9 _4 B6 L# C" T
xAK Jalaputra
( K+ |1 o2 T, d R2 y, l xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire, k, J) T% z# T! O2 E0 ~2 }2 V
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 A# U% X- k0 g- w6 `
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 r% `+ P& ?3 I/ H% G xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire
. G" }$ o- \; H$ L1 A5 b& e xAK Garmula0 @+ |! v) `6 f7 v( ? S9 ]
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk0 A6 q5 B- U% S5 ` A/ ?
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage( I0 y5 w3 | E Y! \
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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! b" B8 J" y: f J8 _8 F5 EAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,484 a5 \. g; Z8 _# l/ u( t
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain& a: J- Q8 M4 W- C8 p; r2 a
& o4 W& z n4 `/ VRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.% g# ^* I" k- b8 u
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes v% L7 F- S+ C3 ]# {: \1 J' ~
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B5N2 Kate x 258 g" s# V9 w4 X6 y1 E+ x$ C% v# m9 @
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Fulmar II x 10 t/ w( z8 D3 @! ~0 M0 |
1 h/ M+ \. X; e' E0 J! s3 WNo Japanese losses
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9 L7 s1 L+ q2 c1 qAllied aircraft losses: A1 \: P5 o# n9 G' }; s
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed! F0 o, d. y0 k/ m/ p! K R
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xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires& K7 @* Q( p6 x. H8 F; `( N6 I
xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
% x ]; y" w; g5 G: V xAK Haresfield, heavy fires' L1 @7 V$ G; d1 }6 S$ ]9 L o
xAK Pundit: v- l8 K& Y9 p h1 G" O3 g/ N
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 D( w( G1 ?. ^( I1 ~* r: A, B xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage4 a. D( A- U3 N3 a% y3 O
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |