AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42
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+ x$ d- r4 ]( W: 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' v2 g6 v2 {5 h; E
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+ Q( S+ W- ]2 H! FMorning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)9 J- T: | Z- |! r" J# g8 D' r6 q
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Weather in hex: Light cloud& _- ~+ x0 ]# h- l! t6 e
& J4 L/ }' Z h* R) D8 D7 D7 t7 nRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.* V+ [( v* u5 z2 X* c1 e
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
9 T L1 B, f# [$ U G3M2 Nell x 337 s" `0 S% D4 l' l" \' U6 E$ q& }
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$ O% S( p8 Y( J2 @ Kittyhawk IA x 27
. u/ Q# t3 [9 O0 A( I f6 ~ P-40E Warhawk x 1
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G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged
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No Allied losses
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5 W3 O3 x# C1 N8 k, B5 oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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5 A0 G+ [$ N. g- }- {3 rWeather in hex: Moderate rain c' D! P7 Y% \/ y$ i5 Y6 `3 d
; ?9 u# ^; B! J; a$ VRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.7 X) k$ b/ ?; ~" g \6 `& d
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes3 N d3 x) a+ R: R
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Japanese aircraft# m- n2 G1 b- i3 M/ u( `; X7 I& W
A6M2 Zero x 43
% ?* K9 T% g0 ]" Z$ \; I5 W+ b B5N1 Kate x 14
7 K! a$ g- H% g& N B5N2 Kate x 72$ T5 \" D/ L) J% |# f- ^
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Allied aircraft
1 _1 Z( `5 L) P: H0 l Fulmar II x 37
8 D6 f, r; d0 P/ _. g Hurricane IIb Trop x 160 Q$ \& T r- X$ {8 K) n l$ ^3 h1 @
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Japanese aircraft losses0 i* I* O: J0 y$ i# ]6 R* J
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed) f7 R4 }/ Y7 ^/ h# O- r
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged( K/ u3 i: O* Z. N
8 R- V. t& B- R1 c8 [8 z7 Y: qAllied aircraft losses
5 Y" V* _, e5 C) } Fulmar II: 7 destroyed# b! y. i" s8 }! l" r
Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed
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Allied Ships1 s. N6 f$ ~" C- i
xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 ]( J/ @: S# m# E5 k* B xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 F! I( Z4 f0 U( L) [4 X xAK Chilka
T7 ]0 c# ^6 E$ k xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
& l9 g( ]2 h8 c6 N/ Z xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire# S2 ^4 Y: ]; o
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
V7 _3 s4 P& D- a2 P$ d xAK Clan Macnair
0 e. r9 }0 R0 x( j xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage- ?1 G3 L9 W' V4 M7 j/ F
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 N3 n6 x+ d* M% K# w" U xAKL Illinoian
/ D9 Z; [4 e# r1 m/ \6 B xAK Havildar
: O# E. @3 d, g. v0 ?! c xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire2 O c. `$ N* D. r$ ]- Y) x* @# H& R
xAK Jalaputra3 b& o* ~' {3 B
xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire7 U, \, P1 B$ c
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire7 ?( i+ o( Y0 U
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage# i3 u# c- I, h$ `( \
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire: r9 R2 g7 ^% L' @+ s
xAK Garmula$ B2 U1 U) e0 H4 F& A
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk2 \ p2 `- ?6 l7 i- l, A# n
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 r* I' j) |# }3 l5 @) ]* d3 a! \3 S xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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( F- @0 n6 a9 e; KAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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* ]) ~* l/ p/ H8 Z2 T2 KWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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9 i( @5 P% r5 w5 T- F7 \Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
$ g0 t6 V. s" Z/ h' v' J9 bEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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* ?- ~# I4 S& i5 X0 K, J& dJapanese aircraft
* L' x7 l( L' x$ N A6M2 Zero x 90 T6 Y1 E( G2 `& z# D1 i( K, P
B5N2 Kate x 256 {; P. Z# g: w$ d( A9 |& F
3 E7 |3 H9 a, L! H% r; M0 EAllied aircraft
0 O: w0 a* b! }' V( I% v7 `7 N3 u1 c Fulmar II x 1, e% u: ~8 K+ S& w- a
! ^4 G7 k0 W& K; q' ~No Japanese losses
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Fulmar II: 1 destroyed3 E! ?' N6 T, F) r/ x
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Allied Ships' e% Q7 w6 m* ?" }9 B6 I
xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
6 b' G7 j' ]5 {) T$ I6 I5 T xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
& ~2 l/ C& u7 L$ o xAK Haresfield, heavy fires
( h( w( a/ _: l ?. U* n Y' L xAK Pundit
6 j1 u! J; t# F; C5 |, `3 v xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
6 n; T: p/ k2 _: T4 n& D1 C xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage- F- P6 [' C6 t4 L0 f4 p0 t
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |