AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42
; q) M6 h8 U7 x) B
/ e6 M, `& }( v6 Q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。 6 Q2 k" z* ]# a: |$ r% H- _7 K
3 A, k* j1 g4 q ]1 `2 oMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
( `0 ~0 ]5 h4 w S4 P1 u1 v
! X2 Y3 R) g1 q/ c' GWeather in hex: Moderate rain
- N% _ V5 Y; o# B) M4 L * g3 O. y2 k# Z- J1 |5 O
Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.6 e9 I7 L* `$ J5 h
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes$ y/ d% g& a g
: d6 l+ Q' W# }1 }) A! X0 D3 c( K' F
Japanese aircraft
4 H) v: m3 C8 z$ F0 Q A6M2 Zero x 253 J8 c) x5 ^* Z- j. A' |' |1 a
B5N2 Kate x 45
# _3 X, D! B+ Z8 C D3A1 Val x 45
3 N( r2 U. L& g! m+ u7 ^ ; v4 y) }' |4 u+ H- ^# |3 ~
Allied aircraft% }9 o' Z4 t9 V% V& f1 k+ Q
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10
6 o0 T/ P# z4 K* p6 n2 C ' ~2 C) h7 O, `6 o# A
Japanese aircraft losses
! t- ~1 i k: ^- d0 w B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged- Z K9 a1 Q/ K4 z9 L6 v
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
! }" [; \7 j- {& I8 l( A1 G
8 n. e7 h8 Q- i( f. J! o1 SAllied aircraft losses6 J6 M$ @% F( \2 `8 N6 U/ E
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed/ K6 G3 B8 W- Q1 @$ k
# ~+ D* N5 o$ ^& W4 v% u; Y: p F
Allied Ships4 B; F& D* x0 ^5 b( v( ^! t
BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
B( i- K) }3 p DD Norman; e' s/ l9 w% a$ N% U
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 n- N& c+ A1 g9 o DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
; \& F2 F4 A# k+ Y$ ?& H DD Le Triomphant$ y, t" T! m" H6 s v) d
DD Jupiter2 r; b+ v! A: p/ H+ j, B; G9 {
$ P) A, ^0 `, H& { \Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
0 Y, B( F# v1 O F! x
+ r* ]# f9 g/ Q3 M. K' A2 \, HWeather in hex: Light cloud
9 Z q$ m+ |4 m- X g& n
. A- b2 {2 ^7 f7 @' v; jRaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
8 _0 |) _: r7 d: N5 t) N1 [Estimated time to target is 6 minutes9 w$ Q# J% w" Z7 S
1 ~2 G: F# `6 \+ p; j9 x8 ?Japanese aircraft7 s3 k- K1 A% Z- u3 \: ]) T
A6M2 Zero x 22% D/ E. R( e7 A5 F1 b
B5N1 Kate x 11
! V' ]% A; T3 z+ R8 A B5N2 Kate x 27
7 b4 ~5 N; @: m% U% p( {6 l % N' h/ z" o- k/ s3 @3 x3 w4 F
Japanese aircraft losses
7 X: l/ ?, a5 H/ c% g: B! v" f B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged4 @* {$ W) P5 n c( z. {
B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged
# W, z3 O) ?; z) q. D
% X# M. ~/ |6 K9 yAllied Ships
! q7 Z/ r( |4 v Z DD Tenedos
4 p) {+ S" _% [0 L DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk" l, G9 s3 Q3 V$ u' ?
DD Electra! t e* t- M4 e0 K! }0 M$ H
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage. K; P3 `& w1 U) d
DD Piet Hein: B7 s W% I! ?* p/ h
. ~9 E& W# f; w7 ~7 W
Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37
. Q3 B8 j; d: b- A" j1 n8 b/ @; G/ I9 B 2 z" q+ U) j; I/ W; s
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud- s; L% l/ ]' u0 }, }
% @& l% O/ ~/ K$ Y1 v- ^
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.: V) Y2 k. m2 ~( [
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes' ]9 ~4 B: \/ u8 ?8 @% u- {
8 i, g5 h1 \- `Japanese aircraft
8 B: d y/ U* l" c" B! s A6M2 Zero x 9
0 ?/ r$ [; D5 L0 I/ E2 o0 R" } B5N1 Kate x 4
* [. m- z9 P D Y ? B5N2 Kate x 13
0 |( x' t0 d8 f/ M% H D3A1 Val x 9
# w4 J( n/ d* E2 A5 c E13A1 Jake x 4
. S6 f) j( F. ], W
) H0 h4 k& ]& }8 BNo Japanese losses
6 Y' P9 G/ h1 E r% R/ |+ U- b : L/ A5 t& T1 Z8 f1 `. @( Q D7 p
Allied Ships* F# y1 P+ ~1 _, q; d# q5 a1 a
TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk% q9 u. ~; N% x' j1 V5 m0 U' ~
AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage: g4 _9 j: ]' w1 J# D
AO TAN 57 i* A" l2 r2 z8 W' _
AO TAN 48 t- l% s+ ~( k, S% B* Z# R) A
AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
$ y: y# t( w; w1 f _ AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
+ Z1 } p' Q8 R PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
% j# l. P# H/ D+ l" A AM Toowoomba* O/ U* T; @/ c$ i
7 B- Z' E8 @9 ?# r) K
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
; r1 y# u, v3 j, J 2 d) n& j o% Y7 N& w
Weather in hex: Moderate rain+ t2 B; e* U$ n. w! E2 ~
) X: s1 b/ x" WRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
$ h- g8 @5 R) sEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
3 N4 ?: ^0 R( ^7 \. T ; Z" T& [5 Y, c0 P; O( A3 q
Japanese aircraft; W" H7 L% B; j b; k- r" ^
A6M2 Zero x 44' P! z, A. X- |0 l3 o0 k$ u# K
B5N2 Kate x 18
$ k/ C" \$ { [9 S7 H D3A1 Val x 33
: b# X3 I0 X* }1 |7 J + L2 D* z% ]) r7 O- Q' M! w/ b( Y4 @
Allied aircraft4 ?5 B4 c, d% [8 N7 P) H& `' Z
Hurricane IIb Trop x 14, ?7 [6 D9 G0 x; _
/ a6 c5 h! n y
Japanese aircraft losses
3 |2 O& v' Q. s% X/ R% R" d B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged% E. Y( b4 Q8 _ t9 k; [! s
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
: Y& W9 `4 U* B- c; m ~
! C0 h+ e" j f4 w# JAllied aircraft losses/ Y) ~9 w. S8 Y3 e, C$ w" k! g
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed% o$ {1 P+ s8 p j3 x! ~
( H! T- K0 d5 U/ o( u7 m2 T' g
Allied Ships0 w0 e* ^3 z8 r) H E1 m
DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
- B$ t* s3 }4 Y- a8 C DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk! ]1 s, i2 V. @# B: o7 g
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
) x" J" g3 S% j/ M9 p1 ?) Q' d DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
' b* V5 u. Z/ h, g' ~+ \9 [ _! X- [( M: U1 O& j
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
9 r0 W9 l J2 A( ^; V# \! L" s$ ^
8 |+ O' ]6 j6 R% v- hWeather in hex: Severe storms0 r5 m2 V( F2 V2 }+ i+ ?1 h+ a
* J" z& o: O6 F. c
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
7 ]7 A7 T) a: k3 F8 wEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
% r* o$ c4 K9 G7 x4 p9 g3 i) K: q0 t 0 j' D& T0 k; H& W, O" `: h% A
Japanese aircraft
& @7 O- ~: Y& |9 V8 d- r A6M2 Zero x 20
, W# T, \" V. L0 Q5 v! | B5N2 Kate x 18
! e b$ c+ Q$ r D3A1 Val x 18
4 p- E- b4 K- \4 v/ B) ?% t: T 1 \( d( G; n7 I4 L7 x
Japanese aircraft losses
. I$ i5 H# N- y D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
, @+ a( S8 {5 @+ X0 A# _& ~7 R G6 n! R6 `% n
Allied Ships
7 Q7 J- _: j& s: v3 F3 R; k DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 V Z/ z5 P9 q# T; |) }. i+ ~
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire& ?# }% i, W9 C+ M3 N
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
& g \( }0 [$ M: A
( N7 j- W8 _; }' CAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
! O4 M H& m0 ~! _/ _* J- o9 r , b2 @- a1 E0 l$ a7 a
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
7 w: o a' W2 Z; K' `/ Y 7 x7 z7 v0 e/ A. x) D* u
Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& e% [: A$ E4 \+ P X3 \Estimated time to target is 14 minutes7 j+ d' J: M- h) M9 ?' H
5 z' X6 {7 R. @/ T# t) t8 u% H
Japanese aircraft
* Y3 p/ F+ S9 J ~ `+ v1 I8 [ B5N1 Kate x 10
' c, v. W4 P# t3 K% d% M: H) ~
( e* ~$ l6 a) H, z2 I/ j- ^Allied aircraft
- W9 \8 c) t- U* D9 w# | Hurricane IIb Trop x 2; E2 j* p2 H* ~& x0 F7 L# s! G
7 ?" f2 J8 X2 H) f- G6 P- \, a
Japanese aircraft losses& [8 A$ R* a8 f' k; ]
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed3 i+ B6 F" H2 |0 V3 B- I2 n6 B! R
2 {$ R; {7 ^! J) E1 r& \; x3 ENo Allied losses. U. Z3 x( q: D. }' i% q
: W! i; I* z) c. X+ B- {Allied Ships# E5 ]; ]) ^2 o* r; D
DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk+ g% A' |- \9 V
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |