AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42* `, j6 N+ h, G: @
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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& a2 Z" D4 g, h L
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. D% n) f3 t0 P/ d; @Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)- _' E F; r( Z" O3 V
* _# k6 X3 j0 n# X: }Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
; J) l2 u2 x1 J- w& j* zEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft- N; d; C0 Y A! H) d
G3M2 Nell x 339 G* Q* g. ~4 u3 x7 X% C
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Allied aircraft
+ |" |4 E" C9 y% F Kittyhawk IA x 27) l$ C0 R9 O% r" Q1 k+ h0 c
P-40E Warhawk x 1: B" p* \ B' q B
- q, L7 n+ M9 J5 ~4 r" v% m& qJapanese aircraft losses
$ e/ }0 r8 i- L6 P& ~ G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged, Y9 f9 {, f# ]) V# j$ U. _
" }' y7 L) x, \+ b' d: x. D9 pNo Allied losses0 I. h& k+ t( n" |
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+ b# x2 m. Y9 [( A( I$ I h7 J( IAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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: T7 V& i @/ ~6 n) h, h6 _" IWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Y0 T; \, A" n5 L5 y: IRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
/ C, k: d- H% Y0 D7 I# n6 I7 ^Estimated time to target is 32 minutes# R1 E5 U9 n+ z: @# B+ M7 K+ l6 a3 S8 i
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Japanese aircraft
; G7 Y0 w' B1 R& F; d A6M2 Zero x 43
+ N7 V0 i7 C+ S B5N1 Kate x 14
/ ^9 @9 y5 A3 E' g! G- d5 h& C B5N2 Kate x 725 r7 o& Y9 N" t3 M: L; o2 @/ Q
) e5 g d8 V7 J0 `! uAllied aircraft
2 ?# d" r: S- Y% `$ a& O Fulmar II x 37
H, J( L5 [+ f' D0 z8 R+ y$ e Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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" I7 _) V k. }5 ]0 kJapanese aircraft losses
$ b% h6 T* e# {+ r4 x A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
+ y$ m$ B0 q2 S* Q- d8 I B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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; [ N t0 f1 ]3 }, K0 H; mAllied aircraft losses
\4 F9 a7 x8 C# v0 H- P/ [' q Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
$ N" u2 y$ P# {- f8 F6 j6 d" l Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed& h/ X* ^2 L! N* {* o: E9 j
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Allied Ships b: I4 ?( A; l. K9 z1 B6 p
xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 W3 L# @$ E B% ?: [. M% A xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage$ ]& J8 C# U% B4 b$ F0 t9 Q
xAK Chilka4 n0 f4 V B6 j! H* t0 G" ~+ d
xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2& j+ B9 Z7 h& h
xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 p& [1 W$ d+ b
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
& u8 w {: V, h9 U: F ?& V; ^$ s xAK Clan Macnair: w6 p: m4 M0 N# T' `
xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage7 R& \4 |9 G/ _) D
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage6 O/ D5 b) [* T5 Y7 K h
xAKL Illinoian
$ u' `9 ?4 r9 Z# R+ m. y xAK Havildar. N' T5 y: ~/ j5 \
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire
, l0 k: t t2 r1 [( R xAK Jalaputra
2 {( C D: L) Q$ C- z/ W+ g xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire4 s1 B* {4 W+ @2 D+ ^; z$ \% b
xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
& a' E( o$ v/ f" D: m- k1 r g: x xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage+ |% X& d( D; a, ~! x
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire
8 v2 D0 u9 K; F- Y7 t xAK Garmula+ H! r" M8 b! A* h
xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
2 o1 t O; T; j9 v% r xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage: H7 `3 `3 ?' D( O9 g, g
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire8 \- L c8 R* O+ k- R8 M2 A' u
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; K) ?' k0 |8 c! T& a/ j sAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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9 F, p! p) J; d, Y; bWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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$ |- M) p8 E- P' b0 lRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
( c5 {$ M) _0 k7 Z$ g+ PEstimated time to target is 31 minutes" V( n! j! N3 c7 Q) X0 v, K Q6 m; j
! k' D, w8 K( k- BJapanese aircraft
* Q) z) U: g I) J A6M2 Zero x 9
9 |8 M. ^: z2 p& m) Y4 l- z B5N2 Kate x 25
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4 S1 q0 R8 @( S0 @4 P( I: FAllied aircraft
1 L# M+ A7 {2 J: E) t" g Fulmar II x 12 d8 b. j H4 A+ S+ T0 p/ _
" o) e" F$ t G, ~* R! ~No Japanese losses' S3 T+ c, I4 ~
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Allied aircraft losses: |8 ]. F7 d! Q! Z) k ]' J" E6 `
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships. B6 K/ |& d! k: ]
xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
2 d% E* b4 l/ E8 A$ e0 g xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires$ ?, C) G* D- S2 M, t! Y; A
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires& g( @/ I8 s: ?+ y
xAK Pundit8 K. D* d, ]$ l* \" B- I# z4 Y
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
& [. {+ v* S4 i+ U& E xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
& G1 G4 u/ N/ ^1 V xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |