AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42# o! @9 K5 y9 z6 w( C5 |% b
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休整长达1个半月的KB从新加坡赶来科伦坡,剑指印度洋,由于有和石头一档的经验,这次用KB非常的小心。可惜英军的主力CA,CL已经逃之夭夭,只能打打小船了。 8 i6 b& @: O2 c. |: g- ~: M
$ J. K' P( \8 GMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain% E. `" a, P, f# m, h3 L
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
( w+ n0 Q1 A* S iEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
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7 k8 m; m6 [6 i2 G+ G6 r9 y A6M2 Zero x 25
4 V! [5 Q( h+ p) F4 `. L% t B5N2 Kate x 451 G* Y1 _0 i2 ~1 i5 d, E
D3A1 Val x 454 C6 @4 q* M3 i' a- D
- j" U7 o) r$ }% k a( @Allied aircraft5 B1 X4 Z' J% {0 Y6 e( [, Q6 L
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10; z4 N5 n4 \8 c1 n1 [1 D
. @& `& U0 s) J7 _& K5 P: mJapanese aircraft losses6 s* `* |0 S5 M; l( }' P
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
4 X/ \. C6 U9 ^( h D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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1 I( ]# r: u b7 B1 CAllied aircraft losses: } C' p- \+ @, W' V
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed3 d2 b' t e1 c- ]% \% D5 @# o( \+ f
}* h. e9 x( T9 U* cAllied Ships- W; G0 F4 F4 N: [: Q) n
BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
) k$ q; ~1 f5 ~% B DD Norman
$ J! Z, \; X; q0 x DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage$ R/ [- ^* v) P( e; q
DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
& Z8 ?+ n/ Q# w6 S2 i DD Le Triomphant
+ O6 w% }- z' O DD Jupiter) x$ r, m; Q, y' Y0 |
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39- {" ]# A7 L/ O( d0 g+ |. }1 _
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.8 Z% S- q- u F, I9 X4 p- R
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
$ ~/ ]" d* s- Z2 ~; j- g A6M2 Zero x 22
% m6 w* S9 x# g7 R+ K n B5N1 Kate x 11
: @+ ]6 N4 O F' g$ U9 h2 ~& A. T B5N2 Kate x 27
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B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged
9 f4 \6 M% i; \& ]. L B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged
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Allied Ships
' V2 H$ u. r" k3 K DD Tenedos5 D* U) I" B- u# @5 N
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
0 z3 `' ]; ]/ _4 }- V5 B9 J$ } DD Electra
0 C, D" Z" K4 B2 v5 j. K" d8 a DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
, y' v+ ~9 ]; K5 ?# ?) i DD Piet Hein! x- I5 P) u3 a' a5 h- y$ H/ o4 D
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,375 I' G: G* E1 Z- U
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$ x4 h, `* o' P2 W3 yRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
2 x' E7 S( \) `7 lEstimated time to target is 7 minutes* R& @1 g' y7 B0 ]9 w: d: `
5 ?5 r* y# K2 j) |: ]# C/ g- hJapanese aircraft0 M6 q% e% N$ u4 w6 Q) f& C5 R" i% v
A6M2 Zero x 9* c5 t4 G3 G* D( p2 d
B5N1 Kate x 43 ?9 v$ n# @. l: o5 o3 ~
B5N2 Kate x 13% |) Q' S4 X/ B2 S1 w( u/ a
D3A1 Val x 9
7 @& m7 v4 d, \5 I+ J1 | E13A1 Jake x 4
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' X$ I1 I2 o( l! y; \4 \; ^No Japanese losses1 N9 J8 U2 x, d2 q) s% W* d
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8 z4 X8 `( ]( a$ T" ?. u TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk' K; g7 S) g Z2 E
AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage7 C: I' ~* T [: I' K: a6 J
AO TAN 5
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AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
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PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk+ s# {, W7 |6 o) j9 X
AM Toowoomba
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; T" ~# Q8 s. V' O( T! B( P7 mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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" S8 e1 x8 u; MRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.3 w+ S( Z! h( R4 G, x( N+ z5 t/ |! b
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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5 a7 X) L5 h; s& H/ o% a2 [9 TJapanese aircraft
0 r0 _3 @2 P5 s$ c1 F* k9 Q2 `6 ] A6M2 Zero x 44$ P! E. I' Q. [7 l+ o0 z& c
B5N2 Kate x 18# h9 T J* Q+ d! r
D3A1 Val x 33# K0 g& g& _7 m
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 14
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* i% P' F% u9 X2 ?4 `: TJapanese aircraft losses6 z3 G# s6 w5 G; h- F, t9 G
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged0 n2 M1 x; E; z5 l9 W, a
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses- g' h+ {; f7 s3 f
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
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DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage# Y5 s0 X. ]: ^, g! ~( ~
DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk: V/ I+ R4 f8 {/ R" P8 r
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
- o* M$ ?6 q4 E8 s' G3 ~ DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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5 K$ g; h6 F. t+ I8 E j6 bAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,392 w: v; N2 c% D5 g. Y
* Z3 X1 D5 ^. S! b+ tWeather in hex: Severe storms4 `4 R+ L7 B+ Q7 F% ?: V4 n: ~& o
. a. ~7 R7 _ o' o2 fRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.3 o% _ M- y* S! v
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes8 Z9 W/ d) _7 i# B8 b, }
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A6M2 Zero x 20- l. m) ]! s9 T S& i, N3 K. o
B5N2 Kate x 18: s' _* _. t L, E" v2 o) f6 k
D3A1 Val x 18
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Allied Ships
. @4 f, i9 v: \4 z7 s DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
% {+ D; J+ b4 o DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
8 k, x/ F. w0 G3 K0 R* B DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 j A* V5 |" W7 y" K
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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) y7 k# ~2 n/ M' tRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.$ d3 l$ |( _8 {' P3 _+ r
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes- N/ D0 m7 M2 n/ G$ w; s
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Japanese aircraft
5 A* D$ w9 O4 l% n B5N1 Kate x 101 H8 w, Y5 `9 C7 X
& \6 ?0 s! i5 p( M7 \Allied aircraft
& X0 l+ G4 d2 v5 {' q V% I5 x6 E Hurricane IIb Trop x 2
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B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
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No Allied losses: T1 x) z3 T& S. a
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DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 b# l. S: G8 F: i5 U
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |