AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42+ W5 @( @, F2 w/ Y. Z
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南太战场,莫港盟军火鸡了陆攻一把. a9 s% Y6 P$ g- p, D8 U: J4 p
印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤' J& A( f2 n% o# \- t3 d( H
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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: u |- |# q, Z4 lWeather in hex: Light cloud5 z. @- S0 L& z- s+ h& t3 Z# L6 t
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
3 ?. e4 p7 D% n) }3 ~- tEstimated time to target is 31 minutes# a9 X, I( z/ f+ Z: A/ v
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Japanese aircraft
$ n# O8 q8 [, U' Q! @ G3M2 Nell x 331 E! n( E. ~, {# S% C" V
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Allied aircraft7 B# u |) O( Z0 z
Kittyhawk IA x 27$ c9 u# N* B. i) d, g! }$ [/ D
P-40E Warhawk x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ x3 P" u8 Q6 I( h: u3 B8 C( D& H3 | x G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged$ K! P) T# D$ O$ d2 ~4 u/ N( C: n- B* T
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No Allied losses9 V4 Q/ O' W5 o( j
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0 U1 k, ?) F% }+ O6 vAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48+ r6 x2 }7 R: U: Z4 ^/ U- S: ?
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain3 P$ z, V; e" l
$ m# o7 E* o1 I) E* m# GRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.8 r% H4 ?6 z; x2 c1 F, m X
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
% L* e3 i/ @9 f! f( T A6M2 Zero x 43
$ `/ ?- j# _% a; o. ?9 } B5N1 Kate x 141 h2 K; f- S7 S! c
B5N2 Kate x 72
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Allied aircraft$ l4 d- ?4 j) U0 t
Fulmar II x 37
! l6 z, Y' C, C+ k# V* \" o Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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, X& K, h# ]* L8 _0 k! ]6 ^' pJapanese aircraft losses
7 V( s2 P/ v! f0 C6 w4 X A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
- E* P+ m. T* n( y) s B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged- l! ?# {4 D$ |; e3 w$ w, y$ |
/ k( I: Y' S4 h7 uAllied aircraft losses2 y3 S2 K* ~" K8 s: i
Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
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Allied Ships
. h9 ?3 [7 V2 t O0 x! u( y xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage C7 h9 z Z+ _( D+ B8 Q
xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
" \) z& m! ]$ y) l% M xAK Chilka8 t% \8 G8 U5 }! F
xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
) l: g; [; p, m0 M) y! U2 D( n xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire: ^* K4 \6 _+ h% K& j. _9 C' T
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
4 p7 Q) N7 P1 G4 d9 m xAK Clan Macnair
, e' F* {0 [4 O. h xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage9 h+ n8 R* X) K1 o
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage; G- g8 {9 N# k/ w# Y+ r0 j/ a L5 a
xAKL Illinoian
3 T# L) g' ?" i, e9 ?: g xAK Havildar4 D4 `; m$ S* w; C' w. I
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire. v* D7 L% p, F3 R
xAK Jalaputra9 f$ {, ~$ }5 O- I0 W
xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
2 M! a7 l9 M" o. N5 p xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
1 \) l4 x* Y- t4 d xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage3 G- r' k, H/ e: `
xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire5 X0 r' D3 S# T5 i; m, N
xAK Garmula
8 \1 L% Q( u. r; X1 ~) Z: E xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk; s4 K! s" V4 b" }2 U* O
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage# `3 y% r- X6 _5 u" W! p& X
xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire& F0 V; k3 O4 m4 e
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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* W/ Y: z" R. T3 }Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
$ K3 q' r6 q% NEstimated time to target is 31 minutes! A2 P/ s* V% G2 f
0 q; y- c; M4 Y4 h5 ~; p' ^& g) EJapanese aircraft
+ T8 T6 D, X! Z: w9 c A6M2 Zero x 9
9 n! c' X3 F3 V9 S4 e. e. a- A B5N2 Kate x 259 T1 V- L* s4 J$ h# k4 ^% P
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Allied aircraft
W1 @% O) D. L6 [7 q' l8 z Fulmar II x 1
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
7 U2 Z& Z& F% m, r" c Fulmar II: 1 destroyed& r" D8 T" G, [$ f$ d/ K* i, K: B
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xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
! }% N; J' z, ]7 c3 b$ y) P* @% K4 N xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires) Y3 c! r0 C) d; O& L
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires7 B, K& j6 }5 K% ]8 j
xAK Pundit6 n% G& N( T" s4 W3 C6 g
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
0 Y5 @. F& K5 [ xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
& L d3 ?2 d( n xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |