AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 17, 429 V- f) F" \3 J; [
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7月17日,英国装甲CV群从马德拉斯沿着印度东岸抵达钻石港外海40海里预定阵位,加尔各答和钻石港的上百架战斗机直掩CV群,航母舰载战斗机0CAP全直掩,舰载鱼雷机全反潜。完美上演了一次钓鱼执法,重创联合舰队的KB分队,当天上午下午的两场空战火鸡宴使其完全丧失了进攻能力。/ y" V6 z+ J5 Q9 r1 g; K X- N) h
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; B+ x- Q! z5 i1 K. I$ pMorning Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,38. s) }& n. P# z" h; D
0 a& m3 x% z6 y, oWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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3 E6 p( X0 L0 c0 I/ T) B- fRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
8 D$ ~9 s) i5 ]" d. X: NEstimated time to target is 28 minutes8 H b4 F ?- B. `" C! k+ s9 u2 R
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Japanese aircraft; I. a) K+ l: z: s& P& P. g# g
A6M2 Zero x 30
- B5 n. i+ p; n( J B5N1 Kate x 14/ _+ M' t* ^9 N: ~( S
B5N2 Kate x 12
: D2 F3 `7 d+ M& I4 J& E/ s D3A1 Val x 8
+ ~3 M& L% e. x4 I6 W0 X 4 O7 P* w8 D, K0 D
Allied aircraft: y- w; n6 u1 ]
Fulmar II x 18
) ]3 \8 t( h2 Q2 e4 J' c Sea Hurricane Ib x 254 {/ h( U. w7 Y7 d
Martlet II x 48( Q; c' x+ S" W" K3 X* w
Hurricane I Trop x 1
# d M; q b6 [+ t- g Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
# t6 h! {9 T) R$ |: a8 |6 k1 i# p Hurricane IIb Trop x 12) M/ L5 v7 \9 I
Mohawk IV x 2
5 v; D: C' K' b# F! U P-40E Warhawk x 50 r# j, n, h, C0 g
K$ q9 c2 ^' P1 H8 F; k8 q, PJapanese aircraft losses
$ ?) U& Q: r" C, i5 y& ?, i A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
$ B2 Q$ `! z' X* A1 }7 y" T; g B5N1 Kate: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged
0 R; _. j: x* t i, F9 i B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed5 |0 e+ {1 `& D0 J( x( }
D3A1 Val: 6 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
( _9 M) Q7 I/ [1 A2 { Fulmar II: 1 destroyed2 L Z: V F N; O4 w* o
Sea Hurricane Ib: 2 destroyed: A9 G7 D0 `! ~
Martlet II: 2 destroyed& A+ n! R9 V+ W
Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed% X6 `4 z, v K/ v
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Allied Ships% `' q9 j5 w7 r4 @* p1 U
CV Formidable
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,38
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* N# b! f& i( X9 Y3 b2 g" fWeather in hex: Partial cloud4 s- a. g' k2 s/ l5 Y& a) h' K {
9 w9 x) S: D6 q2 N8 S% b. r( ]Raid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet." x. g& s3 C9 J1 l
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes# P$ U/ J l9 r. b
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Japanese aircraft2 \- B: p X0 K
A6M2 Zero x 183 h- |0 I( s4 D
B5N1 Kate x 30 z+ o; S! l- o. Z/ _+ D" ~
B5N2 Kate x 14
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* V0 K( l* U" o( J( \* L+ v2 cAllied aircraft
' Y3 f5 ?3 B& t Fulmar II x 17& W# b% ~! u+ b! v4 B: ^$ }7 C
Sea Hurricane Ib x 140 a% p5 b# m. h/ X
Martlet II x 36. B Z2 U/ A L, B8 `- _
Hurricane I Trop x 1; g4 L5 I2 j8 y5 f% r1 J
Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
9 {* ]9 k1 b9 x2 t Hurricane IIb Trop x 12' D& n" H2 O2 h
Mohawk IV x 2& o" {/ ?2 ]" j Q/ c& }9 t0 E
P-40E Warhawk x 46 `8 J% N$ O7 S/ L) D, _1 u. j
+ `! {' s( I( @9 _9 j$ RJapanese aircraft losses; C0 P% K. B3 p6 }) ^* @
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed1 {( H, t) b, ^. W" b
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
$ l2 s% W* C# g* }, ^4 a- e B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses2 K: j. x$ |, b9 o3 B& d
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
2 Q* W' r/ S; H* @- ]2 @) r* F Martlet II: 1 destroyed
* t# e9 t; L% H) ]6 Q Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed, k0 x' r" i- E) Y) i+ x
6 b) Q& ~9 N: S. Z9 I, O" AAllied Ships/ e, O$ C% ^% x$ m$ P. ^
CVL Hermes
7 V) ?* b% e7 m* w CL Dauntless
* w( C D6 Z/ f7 X CV Illustrious
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 18, 42
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0 A7 q# Y. Q/ ~7月18日,火鸡日的第2天,英国CV群向南追击,试图空袭KB分队以及其余众多的水面船队。但是KB分队跑得比兔子还快,见势不妙早已逃得无影无踪。英国CV仅空袭了驻岛舰队和运输船队,可惜驻岛皮太厚,运输船队陆基直掩太凶残。全天追击毫无建树。" e5 C7 L# O+ }
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 52,48+ l8 v8 _' h6 N; l' {4 ^3 A0 O
% i# S7 Z7 f" |Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.: H' \2 e9 Z8 D( C, M
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft" F1 X3 ~& r3 u9 ~. C3 @6 S C+ [
A6M2 Zero x 1
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: h" k& P' b' l( R' V8 F1 F; JAllied aircraft/ R7 p- `5 @, \2 [; ]9 N' @4 I3 }& Y, P
Albacore I x 10; g( m8 U. ]. W- h0 \8 F2 Q
Fulmar II x 4
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No Japanese losses2 o) z+ b/ _7 O- D# G
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Allied aircraft losses
6 _- @& J$ M l; M1 x' ] B Albacore I: 5 damaged) L) c0 K3 }& T* B4 C; R
$ ?" w4 H8 ~0 G! r- {4 c. uJapanese Ships( g* O& C9 n l" N4 E
BB Fuso, Torpedo hits 1
, i7 _6 o6 \/ ]; t9 `5 F) H BB Yamashiro3 f: J9 y* j& x& W9 T- y% b5 l. N
BB Mutsu& B" _2 ]3 w7 q/ W0 w- X$ _: Q1 v* v9 ]
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! R- x \$ v& oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Akyab at 54,454 T/ K4 ]3 K5 V* Q3 O
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud" x! g( E$ g1 `3 W. A
0 \9 l/ @9 Q& W) BRaid detected at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.$ C7 ` [5 l( g
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes+ i. b, m- b/ U. L( U4 @
( V9 s m5 n; p) g4 MJapanese aircraft
. g( A5 I, q) \- T4 ]: A Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9
3 p) E7 ] G7 X# ? Q! h$ c1 _8 F Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 4
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Allied aircraft/ ]/ f5 I- s( m* R+ m9 c4 n
Albacore I x 33
) U* t* r' [# D4 A8 I9 [9 e Swordfish I x 7# G6 Y$ {4 [8 N% L& h' Y d
) M5 E, d5 k" a" X" T7 x/ [7 o+ O( w4 jNo Japanese losses
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5 ^5 N0 X' }. xAllied aircraft losses
' a: D% K' K: V S0 w- c' Y, X Albacore I: 6 destroyed, 9 damaged
0 P' ^2 S) g0 ?5 ?% Z8 S Swordfish I: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged& d3 F; d: w1 C- R' }3 j- q
Swordfish I: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
5 n! B/ Y P, s0 @ xAK Kikukawa Maru( P0 p. M2 M5 { ~6 O/ d3 W
xAK Keisho Maru3 ^! ~/ p+ l* Y7 O
DD Hayashio
1 P2 {) ~/ C2 }5 ?; \. \ DD Yukikaze' J0 Z2 @- P8 S, ^- l
DD Maikaze" g k4 |& H% h! K9 }5 U! q
DD Natsushio
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 19, 42* ^0 j, Q; m) E) P
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0 K4 v. m' P0 V K2 g; @' k7月19日,逼退了KB分队后,英国水面舰队开始岸轰孟加拉沿岸机场,战果辉煌,瘫痪了吉大港、阿恰布等机场,并歼灭了一支日军运输船队。6 |: c( Y2 X" `! I7 ^; a+ C
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. F" F. m/ Y6 f+ g( wNight Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 5,000 Yards# u& |9 D* L: c2 j# Y; N! s0 e
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Japanese Ships
* B, {: d: b) d6 q. Z1 }& ^ DD Natsushio, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
1 j9 R, e& r/ {; n DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1
4 e3 Q% S' _; V$ g. ~ DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1# C Y9 Z% v7 m& i( x/ G
DD Maikaze
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Allied Ships
k$ O2 n& L6 H3 r# p BB Resolution, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
" L. B+ n5 }: p6 h L. f CA Exeter, Shell hits 1: M2 U" ~$ u$ ^- k& W- m4 d q, S
CL Birmingham
- g0 [# o3 t* H% B) I CL Newcastle, Shell hits 1
+ X, P0 a$ c& r R DD Fortune; l, m- J2 f& s8 i( A' T
DD Griffin, Shell hits 18 A) m) X; N+ Q" P# s/ b
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! O. F2 k5 Z4 O. h' @, ~Night Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 6,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships. L4 U6 U5 Y) c$ L2 s/ r
AK Kaga Maru- D( @# x* z! T7 @ g+ Z% u4 R
xAK Fushimi Maru
1 l5 T+ s x+ [8 u' _3 o( q xAK Kamikaze Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
7 P2 r9 U0 ]1 y, `2 x0 A xAK Ginyo Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire8 ^: |- ?) o0 v' p
xAK Africa Maru, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
8 T2 K3 ?3 m3 \6 s xAK Arabia Maru, Shell hits 5, and is sunk" f# {. b# k1 }1 f8 n8 O- ]
xAK Keisho Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
: a: k1 Z# {0 B' Z0 g xAK Mikage Maru, Shell hits 1
3 `* U* b: l' z/ Q# c xAK Kikukawa Maru, Shell hits 9, on fire
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8 l R. _! |$ T5 O- G% Q. E& \Allied Ships
: ?4 |, K* u! c1 C: } BB Resolution, Shell hits 1, on fire
/ h/ {9 T1 ~- R+ _. V" k9 D W8 Z CA Exeter
# ~6 c/ @5 k5 K. t+ j CL Birmingham$ ~ V' Y1 r+ R6 f8 P- U9 @9 A
CL Newcastle
. z- @( W2 U. T" n2 [: L DD Fortune
, g5 O t5 G3 |. y. C DD Griffin& i J3 z) R# J1 N
: X8 c! Z; _& i" h4 g( ]8 E S% ZJapanese ground losses:- L9 X3 O2 C0 A5 S0 B9 s
2769 casualties reported1 k! \; \4 j! W3 J
Squads: 29 destroyed, 10 disabled
0 y5 x7 v) Q% j" x Non Combat: 125 destroyed, 73 disabled
9 c' @" r! l+ H) w+ b7 A Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. D4 l6 `; W, y0 E$ `( l; M+ E2 q Guns lost 18 (14 destroyed, 4 disabled)
6 V# q, F! T7 G% T$ D Vehicles lost 27 (19 destroyed, 8 disabled)
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Night Naval bombardment of Cox's Bazar at 54,43
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# w8 `9 K9 d' x) G2 i G) q, @Japanese aircraft
5 [+ v( q( W7 x no flights( e* ?9 i) U" s5 {0 [ {- X
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Japanese aircraft losses
% q& m( F' Z4 |* M5 E Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 damaged
' u/ j& W- H& q Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground
" W% B! o/ L9 h6 O Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 damaged7 H: F( y9 f2 B. X G2 \8 v2 s3 m
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground
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3 M: `/ N9 v2 f0 X% [4 [Allied Ships
5 G. d; y$ B) y2 j/ A, l" d BB Royal Sovereign
! N; E( r6 O- R9 U CA Dorsetshire; z4 A5 H. }& m( ?7 O) L
CL Glasgow
7 Z, s& g6 l. X5 A. o CL Ceres: D/ J) ~/ x8 h, B) d7 J
4 P7 t9 O! E$ ?) W4 ^Japanese ground losses:
- N( r! `- Z3 q( z 129 casualties reported
+ q% M0 j s# E- Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ D) o: A4 I+ _; T+ T0 O' z
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 6 disabled; K1 Z6 ?3 k5 ?' e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) S4 b% N. e* `% D Guns lost 8 (2 destroyed, 6 disabled)9 X `3 O5 @! D" J7 W( |& p' \, D1 J
* w; L9 Q y$ I5 ^( F8 u/ f; ^Airbase hits 2
% W/ c4 V, l4 f# T+ PRunway hits 108 @3 c) M6 R" T
Port hits 60 n% F& ^. M) X) F/ W1 c5 L+ B' l
Port fuel hits 1
0 X5 T% G9 d6 H5 e1 D# N1 a1 _0 QPort supply hits 18 x; o! z( |" U' D8 h
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Night Naval bombardment of Akyab at 54,45& s( l2 b) n, k8 O0 N$ G
0 K Q/ O2 M0 K' Y* i1 l+ sAllied Ships
, e( u$ ~2 b V/ X' F9 Q7 K BB Ramillies S7 S l/ B; t* a' f
CA Devonshire U7 S4 D! _% W- ]! G
CL Enterprise1 g8 T; P& v$ r1 c
CL Hobart3 Y2 Y; e3 r# F: k+ P: J5 O7 f
( P4 w8 N: q/ ]Japanese ground losses:
2 d! C: y. k, H; V% \6 L 585 casualties reported X3 f& e* M0 v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, n$ o2 x& ?. w( ^% {: P$ t- Z Non Combat: 26 destroyed, 17 disabled
) A, }5 ]6 ^. G0 | d5 \ Engineers: 8 destroyed, 6 disabled+ s+ [5 Z5 Y2 B* a9 B& e
Guns lost 10 (4 destroyed, 6 disabled)
$ e1 f: {4 i6 K, F* i9 t5 H; K! } Vehicles lost 6 (1 destroyed, 5 disabled)
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+ G5 g0 \% \5 ` c% GManpower hits 3
) Q4 i9 h v# N" ?+ MFires 575
6 J( }, d1 h2 |Airbase hits 4 M, K) Y2 P/ a1 j& s+ ~
Runway hits 17; {$ G4 l2 A3 T& }( i
Port hits 52 Y2 D( B/ S7 i9 P+ L# L+ l( r
Port supply hits 1# _) |- q. x2 X8 X
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 13,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships) H! L N& m1 n, _
DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1, on fire+ Z3 H& m! V4 Q
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 m: u- U4 w/ s3 V7 I e2 ] DD Maikaze, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage6 H6 n$ U, I: o, p, P ?& K
% z, l3 V1 I, _Allied Ships* k; x) w# E& j1 b3 ~' E W
BB Resolution, Shell hits 1/ S0 { }7 x; i" S
CA Exeter
0 F6 V7 v, c* |* ] CL Birmingham
8 J/ q0 W5 c3 l: `0 { CL Newcastle
0 @! V) S: r- s( S7 Q DD Fortune, Shell hits 2
1 j, u, u' H5 T6 Q! |& \ DD Griffin, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 20, 42
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7月20日,隐藏了1天的英国CV被西蒙大将误认为返航,驻岛准备北上迎战英国水面舰队,结果被英国CV伏击,可惜驻岛的皮依然厚实,英国的鱼雷机依然软脚,仅仅击轻伤驻岛2 ^8 g, e. D3 B# _
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: J- E+ J5 G) N& Z$ E2 P' r+ `0 P8 mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bassein at 52,50+ ?6 b0 x2 }% G& c8 j; M" h
1 j/ z u: }$ b) T, l+ ?7 DWeather in hex: Heavy cloud* y1 f v+ A% ]. M' _3 B L0 q
5 `3 E; n! Q: h5 [/ TRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
" B7 ~ H1 ?7 J8 {8 z$ ]Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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4 w6 S$ A) W% b& e; A4 v1 u# R8 r; kAllied aircraft0 U F! G8 E8 c9 S% E. e( ^
Albacore I x 312 ^2 H1 o9 o" N+ T M' e
Fulmar II x 4
7 [+ t! z; o, J+ e6 j Sea Hurricane Ib x 8! N9 y. g, A: g! D3 H: N5 q
Martlet II x 6
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Allied aircraft losses1 V: A7 d, c/ C# N: B; `
Albacore I: 8 damaged! Q' o5 b5 f2 K: Q5 a
Albacore I: 1 destroyed by flak0 o, D6 H, T+ K7 K
) b7 J: Q) W- b% U% P' Z, C# ?Japanese Ships
/ r( m# \$ L; O BB Nagato, Torpedo hits 1% r( f9 }6 f8 ~0 A: k' E5 s7 Z
BB Ise, Torpedo hits 1: I& J3 g0 A, b3 k
BB Yamashiro
( ~' @& p# Y# K3 n/ S! ? BB Hyuga, Torpedo hits 3
$ P- V% {# o8 q ` BB Mutsu |