AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42( p& X, C; I5 e0 R4 w% X
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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。
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+ @% r+ F' D* MMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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- ]: f% f8 p" }* a5 B! u) p8 B3 kWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
& G! D2 k+ ~+ o( Z* s: h6 F! oEstimated time to target is 28 minutes3 \1 Q/ V3 g2 i/ a2 W1 w( l
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# h2 Z) R; ?4 J7 d A6M2 Zero x 259 Q; `: ?) t% u2 o3 p1 ?
B5N2 Kate x 45$ M' T- @' f s# y& D, b0 t# ^
D3A1 Val x 45+ w8 ?2 N2 S4 S( m8 }
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Allied aircraft' r& L/ n, ^: E8 X
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10# P1 i/ {' h! p, r& Q
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Japanese aircraft losses
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D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged j) A u; N, [3 ]) u
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Allied aircraft losses, f1 T' t6 z( h3 H, C, |
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed1 v+ p N! D1 y/ K7 a) y3 E X; K
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BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk; R6 ]% q n4 c4 I7 ?
DD Norman0 S! g* S! B* J6 D
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage' s6 X) ~" Q' m6 s9 i; z
DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
i! z6 w: l- G6 v DD Le Triomphant! c* r* n" ^% h. i% M+ O
DD Jupiter
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,392 C3 C B5 H7 k$ `
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.; k |. o F5 x
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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( p: V) k" I; ? A6M2 Zero x 22
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B5N2 Kate x 27
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3 Z+ a! x" E- T7 Z4 jJapanese aircraft losses( C# @' |3 A4 ~) ]2 e5 w: p' g
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged9 i7 ?6 `9 O/ q
B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged/ t$ F. v- [' K9 ^# W) F
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! w: T6 e$ @5 `# w1 p DD Tenedos" g, h) m$ J0 `2 k
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk8 n( S* r1 {3 j
DD Electra" |6 B k/ _: U+ A; i! Q
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
1 h; d1 ^- c0 x4 X2 u4 ] DD Piet Hein7 R# C$ ?" [5 ?2 ~+ w9 r9 k0 y
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37( [0 X# w4 v* G8 m
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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u' `7 v% j: b' r" Q+ SRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet./ D+ e# z+ S2 z1 k5 {! n: ]2 W
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft8 ^8 ?: \5 k5 J8 m! A
A6M2 Zero x 91 U7 n- ]" |- m# e/ m9 V6 U
B5N1 Kate x 44 I9 i# B5 [8 S: C" s# z: d
B5N2 Kate x 13
1 S/ ^5 _: L+ } D3A1 Val x 96 c9 V- m4 Z8 A) r( }7 {
E13A1 Jake x 4
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/ K4 {3 |# J! R9 SNo Japanese losses$ ~3 I( E. w- w0 c
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! [) ]7 g# F2 U5 E- \1 M" w TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
: b7 t9 r! i3 p: ^. v5 { AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage9 ?" P. u% F1 d
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
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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$ l! ]0 P7 z0 c% b1 T. C3 J% URaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
& B+ A: _* c2 UEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Japanese aircraft" ~8 Z+ ]: o5 W1 O
A6M2 Zero x 44
' ?/ ?& ~6 N% G4 C+ Q B5N2 Kate x 18 P+ }" _, \, |9 }( y/ i8 {
D3A1 Val x 33
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Allied aircraft: D, x; O1 W2 } T* a8 c% U4 U
Hurricane IIb Trop x 14
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B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged2 p1 s% f) R7 q* c. ?9 R: ]4 H
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged9 @. T- ^; o/ Z: ~& I
( B I$ J8 i3 Y, o' Z6 e3 IAllied aircraft losses& x$ S- z- y. x4 g A* C
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed+ {7 n- |. c: j S# y( } d- ?
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DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage6 Z9 A' h! E; A+ c9 l+ D7 Q# F
DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
4 Q9 _5 s. K) H2 C9 `+ G DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 R6 ^" F* J1 z; {3 W0 O DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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8 r1 Z% S& {) F5 P8 n+ B& WAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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- d( [+ O3 E2 ]Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet./ q) N4 ` `: ~
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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D3A1 Val x 18' G" R2 A8 _# X- j$ o
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Japanese aircraft losses
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+ x3 E- ?) ]2 {& | DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage7 L( t4 _6 v; V# @( D9 Y% [
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
b/ y) e0 B) m! e1 C. [% {1 m DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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; L, z8 ^( f0 V$ [2 NAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,381 P8 c, C4 o& M" S' w
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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& D S' F0 s: ?4 Y% i6 zRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.7 c; f9 }) k& S+ [6 L; L. S
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes- W @# t3 A" ]2 A6 k$ t" j
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5 W, j) u: d. A: z" c9 F B5N1 Kate x 10
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( p$ J+ A4 F& c1 B1 H$ L Hurricane IIb Trop x 2
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No Allied losses, g9 W! H5 |$ E' a7 [
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Allied Ships
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DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |