AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 17, 42
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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。
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,381 S- q- r: a# ^
6 m' e# F1 e3 Q. S& M: SWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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2 [+ \, Q$ G& ARaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. L. A* q; y7 W. {2 D& y3 T
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes& k0 i0 e* A2 C% I- k
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Japanese aircraft) a' ~; L% r! m9 }- a9 k) ~5 p
A6M2 Zero x 30
. U' Q, `( l' p9 w, Q4 r$ q+ p B5N1 Kate x 14
2 h( {: d: O5 o; v B5N2 Kate x 12
" j2 j- Y. F& f2 @1 O0 n D3A1 Val x 89 r- m3 T" V, w& v/ W2 F
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Allied aircraft
* N* @ G4 V) l) C5 l" } Fulmar II x 18, j9 X2 s4 e* j5 ~5 `/ T6 M$ Q
Sea Hurricane Ib x 25+ U7 [! b! k9 C2 v9 F8 Q
Martlet II x 48
$ _# p& ]( F5 e% P" s Hurricane I Trop x 1# J* K: ~- {! F5 f8 q3 d- b
Hurricane IIa Trop x 35 f( v! d5 w- T* ?$ a4 b- c! w
Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
' f( W; e! n( s1 } Mohawk IV x 2% R$ k/ z; S; W+ C
P-40E Warhawk x 55 m. ]2 j2 S6 I) I0 ~1 d+ {3 p& T
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Japanese aircraft losses
^% A0 P. O. T; U. A A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed r8 g* m `: g- n9 D3 e( O
B5N1 Kate: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged
3 J, G5 \: x# Q/ }' n. o; A. P B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed
z: H" M9 V! V8 K T D3A1 Val: 6 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses2 }' C; e0 A% w1 f1 r
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
" l( o8 |- [. D9 U( K4 b Sea Hurricane Ib: 2 destroyed
9 y U- \8 T, Y6 j: m Martlet II: 2 destroyed$ [, m/ k% t1 R g1 Z3 e- F
Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed5 G. f# A+ g& j; |
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Allied Ships
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+ S; ^8 V5 C$ Y* W: [. TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,38$ f# d$ R a. P
4 t) J9 d/ u" T7 @4 ?) N X2 O% EWeather in hex: Partial cloud! L- i6 d0 g$ O& n& n% ^" A8 [
8 ]8 w+ j. a! D2 FRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.3 | W$ O% K. H/ _/ {+ j5 F
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
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* Q# i; h6 e# X4 C3 OJapanese aircraft
$ {$ c& _' ?/ j% f; B( _2 m4 G A6M2 Zero x 186 X: w' y( ~4 v/ U( Z, W
B5N1 Kate x 35 q C3 y: C" V( a
B5N2 Kate x 14
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Allied aircraft* i/ O' R9 I! G- r# f
Fulmar II x 17
* r0 o- H! z3 w7 _) S) Q" u Sea Hurricane Ib x 14; s8 Y6 G- E ^' f) {
Martlet II x 36
8 s$ r& b1 S' m4 m4 L Hurricane I Trop x 1: g, s% a1 |7 e8 g
Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
' H8 S0 D& d7 g8 T: z Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
1 ?- r! Z% t* j; a9 g' Z% x& ^& M6 @ Mohawk IV x 2
/ h) u7 _6 l, A" f P-40E Warhawk x 4
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8 z( m1 b- E9 x: R; a' YJapanese aircraft losses
9 N4 t4 Q- D( I; Y5 E A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed0 c8 q& f2 B$ v; R8 P$ ~3 }: |: ^! Z
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
) ?' w& P4 K1 f( Q/ J B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed, 2 damaged* g5 b& `8 R; ]
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Allied aircraft losses1 q t7 r" H! D
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
5 t1 e8 r+ i& R" T! u* V: D: a: ^2 T, } Martlet II: 1 destroyed0 z. h+ [6 K: N$ r; u8 D% F
Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed9 @( ?; u" s! I
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2 m( [4 R6 S+ y& h# Z$ A CVL Hermes& O; `5 _- u2 l# r* g' S( [
CL Dauntless
. G' C! g8 U6 |2 C3 ~- P CV Illustrious4 ^% K' b# O! s# ], t& |( p
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/ Q- q2 p4 q8 T* T' y5 }AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 18, 42# t( H4 B+ |0 i3 F! w9 K: G
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+ P" c; \- a6 x4 S* @* r$ Y7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。
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4 u% X: h' j0 @6 F7 m; RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 52,48/ ^# @0 P0 T8 h% y1 N! |
" W/ t" C+ R! {. [5 A# N/ ]Weather in hex: Heavy rain% j, U/ a0 c% z, P6 c* c7 b
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 _: P3 j9 ^1 e tEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft* W" E( D. t+ U! z1 T0 A
A6M2 Zero x 1
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Allied aircraft+ W+ e {+ L# V W( V/ p, g8 a) N
Albacore I x 10, M: R- K& R4 N% P. L
Fulmar II x 4- S9 T( R& m% C v* R; E2 v% D
/ M9 B% e4 T. B+ @1 q) w& ^: O9 H. S2 zNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses( u: d, G9 c; V1 ?* c* _+ ~
Albacore I: 5 damaged
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2 M9 G. u0 M6 G! T1 n% [8 f) A% F- E BB Fuso, Torpedo hits 1* J/ j, ~' V7 {& y; ~
BB Yamashiro7 @0 K, [6 o1 | S
BB Mutsu2 D" X! \5 b; b( u+ c* p2 P
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! K5 {/ J$ c, I1 r' U# b- r3 PAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Akyab at 54,453 W* r' C8 K$ }* p
/ A1 l- b# Z" u! M* Z, RWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
$ B. B/ e* v- \! c) ^Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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$ {5 i; ~3 |8 e! N% CJapanese aircraft
9 N, w0 A$ {3 T: k- i Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 98 C4 g7 |' _# b% r( R! S6 T
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 4
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* A8 J8 g5 m* C+ q) iAllied aircraft
0 V, e6 F- F. @3 {- D4 k5 V Albacore I x 337 H. f9 N: y' D* _3 u- v, I/ j* `
Swordfish I x 78 A/ }- @, W! @5 D+ A7 t* G
Y: P" B0 {7 s! xNo Japanese losses t! c: S5 o* [
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Allied aircraft losses8 ?9 ?* A+ Y& F) E
Albacore I: 6 destroyed, 9 damaged3 v; J7 I: z2 B
Swordfish I: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
0 i6 V9 A4 e. ^4 H4 }, @# A9 g. L6 N Swordfish I: 1 destroyed by flak
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( x' o7 R) a/ u6 p$ mJapanese Ships# y/ \7 r; Y Z% l; P
xAK Kikukawa Maru' W% G) S! W7 d. g; I' O, e7 \1 s& m/ y
xAK Keisho Maru9 B! W) ~7 j: o
DD Hayashio% K! N7 I C6 W
DD Yukikaze
- J' n+ @# ` Q! K DD Maikaze
- t0 \, ]/ i4 ^, s, L) D1 } J$ c DD Natsushio
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$ H7 V2 g! B/ W2 C3 DAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 19, 42& M& m5 F% ]3 @& Z7 c
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7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。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 5,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
" U, K# S& g5 J% G DD Natsushio, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
5 Y% L/ d0 y$ E- Q2 u& H* C- n DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1
* c/ u! y" Q: L& s$ v |& u DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1
) \$ P; V1 h- \$ E9 T( @/ S DD Maikaze
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Allied Ships8 G& Y8 H* }5 j! d: _
BB Resolution, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
! q# [ |: X) O+ p% ? CA Exeter, Shell hits 1
3 l7 ?; f* r# I/ w3 Q- ~6 ^6 e CL Birmingham3 T( [9 A$ u) `' k
CL Newcastle, Shell hits 15 p$ V: s% n' N* _2 P0 x
DD Fortune) w6 `. W$ M/ N* u
DD Griffin, Shell hits 1
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) E4 d% q X: b) G2 {0 _5 K/ gNight Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 6,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships, J2 s) Q5 B4 n% G' \3 F
AK Kaga Maru
" \8 W' A0 u7 W2 l* U xAK Fushimi Maru( i d) }* r7 ^9 w' {
xAK Kamikaze Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
+ G! P, x# e1 b4 O3 i xAK Ginyo Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire6 J$ Q# O% a0 ?) u0 t6 W0 r
xAK Africa Maru, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
# P$ ?6 r. s$ ~. ^2 F3 y% h xAK Arabia Maru, Shell hits 5, and is sunk9 m7 U( }1 i5 X; K+ b- B! ~
xAK Keisho Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk, o2 h# ~, v& R; u u- w0 Z6 e
xAK Mikage Maru, Shell hits 1
, z" R+ G4 c" X$ Q7 R7 J xAK Kikukawa Maru, Shell hits 9, on fire
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Allied Ships
* M0 Z( E% H Q& S' V BB Resolution, Shell hits 1, on fire/ a; F: l7 ]/ _0 u5 r+ f
CA Exeter9 b- @3 g8 {4 [" Y! c0 o
CL Birmingham5 X2 [: ^4 g/ `9 K4 W1 W/ z$ e2 z
CL Newcastle
8 n0 u% M+ N, K. H: }9 U9 U6 i DD Fortune
* G2 ]$ }9 g7 v9 b0 l& Q DD Griffin* N% _$ {9 {( U
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Japanese ground losses:1 k5 N; O, d7 s( f4 q1 o
2769 casualties reported
/ f# U+ W" h: W+ {8 T) A0 y Squads: 29 destroyed, 10 disabled
9 R) ? N# E# @' v Non Combat: 125 destroyed, 73 disabled
# C4 o) w3 G# W- o1 Z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! x1 A7 t& H5 J, t! { Guns lost 18 (14 destroyed, 4 disabled)
p$ D3 ~& o, [1 S, W Vehicles lost 27 (19 destroyed, 8 disabled): u: P, O \/ `9 D3 D! u6 Z
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Night Naval bombardment of Cox's Bazar at 54,43) J& U: E3 X: e) u2 M" w
% [/ l# I) Y$ F0 D u0 J0 O4 Z8 rJapanese aircraft2 ^: f- I* W9 u! H9 u R
no flights0 i& Q( W6 W4 H3 ]
/ L0 C# {& X3 p& \, kJapanese aircraft losses0 p; J/ r) [5 r5 ^
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 damaged4 I* y2 ]3 V1 c% l1 \
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground% k, m( U1 [2 ]# p$ _4 [
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 damaged" M5 d+ S3 K& j! |4 c: a4 N, v. \# a R
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground' ]$ N- Q5 ?- d
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Allied Ships7 G9 t/ z2 e" [. ]" c4 S
BB Royal Sovereign; H/ d2 v4 ?4 O8 Z9 |1 b
CA Dorsetshire$ I; X: X$ e) ]4 t; i1 i# R7 G; K
CL Glasgow) Y* O) y8 k+ y& b; u
CL Ceres( ?$ |" o0 X: S v
* l9 @7 t/ E5 k Y- JJapanese ground losses:
, f O' s; b1 N& Y 129 casualties reported
8 s; ?+ i" |7 s$ O& z- u Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 ]8 j4 J0 S Z1 h, p/ w2 C a Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 6 disabled
% [- q4 p; o4 ] Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 h2 s2 E' [4 O, X0 P; U. ?' a h5 K
Guns lost 8 (2 destroyed, 6 disabled)3 K' r& A! J! h# u6 C2 N j. |
- G+ v* f- U: K2 HAirbase hits 2# _3 x. l3 T9 z& S! u i
Runway hits 10( J) l9 I/ M5 C% a/ [& P% Y
Port hits 6
6 q7 }0 b: f; S) [' _Port fuel hits 1+ E+ S& W$ N+ {/ O6 @ U6 b/ g" R
Port supply hits 1# y# C+ n4 |) e0 y: [! K+ i
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Night Naval bombardment of Akyab at 54,45
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Allied Ships4 \0 W0 c5 Z% V$ R6 h4 k
BB Ramillies3 ^3 P; N+ Q1 d0 |6 p+ z( H: T
CA Devonshire" x' ^/ c! Y9 W' b. f ~
CL Enterprise1 _) Y0 j! o2 ^) _$ |
CL Hobart
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Japanese ground losses:! e! T) e4 ^3 S( G; j; O
585 casualties reported4 M- O+ d" ]) h. N4 T" ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ w4 h) y- s3 N+ i( @8 H8 X
Non Combat: 26 destroyed, 17 disabled
; O& q* Y" @! h Engineers: 8 destroyed, 6 disabled6 P! E6 n, J/ R6 d7 ?$ H* G
Guns lost 10 (4 destroyed, 6 disabled)
0 B6 n1 d9 w; g2 X Vehicles lost 6 (1 destroyed, 5 disabled). o5 K" x! D3 k! ~& T( w
9 S( M8 B; t/ p( G& X( p8 w" kManpower hits 3# @6 g$ a6 q2 E5 F
Fires 575
; \( ]# O. w( j* BAirbase hits 4+ e3 z4 v! Q6 B* G6 L2 }
Runway hits 175 ]5 D! i* O0 h/ R& M2 w+ V. M
Port hits 50 L6 Y0 Y, j! ^9 x3 S) T6 m" q; i
Port supply hits 1: t8 S" o" W1 n" s: `
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 13,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
5 W' N* @7 e: o DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
' J- V3 h7 h2 w* V3 l DD Hayashio, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage% m5 Q( c2 M+ c; r
DD Maikaze, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Allied Ships
4 R. c, J* u) u; }, M BB Resolution, Shell hits 1) }" C8 |( T7 S
CA Exeter
; `6 J1 M6 C; A; `/ S9 Z9 N CL Birmingham
% x" {9 H8 w$ `* A+ S8 ?( H CL Newcastle
- x+ |/ o( e: \5 V DD Fortune, Shell hits 2
5 a1 w5 N, N: `% \* d5 {8 S) j/ o DD Griffin, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 20, 42: W E1 O& T+ Y3 m7 C
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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
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2 p6 J2 e" K" V0 ]- `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bassein at 52,50$ ^ b( V3 ]4 S- P2 K8 B
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p& z2 S/ T$ {$ u3 @Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.( s& ?1 S8 l! |" M. G
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes( _* a7 Y T/ {" }, f1 j! K
4 h" ]* G( k' d0 W, C6 W6 a# SAllied aircraft8 T/ u3 Z& m R; @' K* |$ N
Albacore I x 31
\# o! w0 k V! o- s! B5 r$ @ Fulmar II x 46 `" F- q E [5 b
Sea Hurricane Ib x 8 Q' T' W# O0 O2 O. C
Martlet II x 6/ G1 O- \2 r& ]+ Z: H. t
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Allied aircraft losses/ N5 o$ F7 J. h! w
Albacore I: 8 damaged
* Q) f: G' Q& C: n9 ~" O Albacore I: 1 destroyed by flak9 c) {) @ T& a1 \
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Japanese Ships: X9 `3 u# p# E
BB Nagato, Torpedo hits 1
! Z6 A( Q( P' g4 V. G BB Ise, Torpedo hits 1/ |$ S& m& l% M1 d. p3 n
BB Yamashiro
) N- E8 p2 I6 T- E BB Hyuga, Torpedo hits 3) Y" L5 s P. P( s; q& o2 P5 p( c' a
BB Mutsu |