AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42
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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。 4 p* u7 b( Q! i! ~7 E+ C% d
+ H2 d! ]: W: y: ^$ rMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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: T; s7 N3 O3 Z$ c3 G- @; ?Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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1 S. |) e8 L7 r- N ?* @Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet." ?2 `5 n" b1 m) m- o6 e
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 254 `$ w+ Y: C* c9 r* b
B5N2 Kate x 45
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Allied aircraft( P8 g, h1 q4 i0 B" v: Q
Hurricane IIb Trop x 103 a$ v$ y8 I [* d! s) t
# S9 S0 J) N) h; l: a3 tJapanese aircraft losses/ q6 ^/ t6 s: H/ ?6 ^
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
5 }$ G0 Y3 w1 z5 |8 O D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged6 U( d! Q2 d3 M" R8 Q- C
2 Q2 P% ]% D9 V9 Y% f1 oAllied aircraft losses
d7 Q4 K7 F: L8 ` Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed/ j) X' \# M( ~
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& R# x8 G, B/ _6 k# D BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk$ _% R4 h( ~. X1 H
DD Norman" R- Q* q9 P( c" e( M0 o
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage" a8 M9 w4 T. _
DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk/ e& V0 |* O! j0 X# V5 `9 T) P
DD Le Triomphant+ u" L, W, J% c! A& u* U- h' b3 K
DD Jupiter
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39! h, l- X6 r/ l1 v
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( _2 B, W" Y; y/ I4 W9 g4 BRaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
^5 C: s5 X- \8 z/ HEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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9 f) s4 r4 d1 X* R7 I7 v& QJapanese aircraft
* K/ z6 y ?0 A& U% R A6M2 Zero x 22
9 {$ d. P( ?3 t( _2 C B5N1 Kate x 11: ]! E% g. y& f. ?- J9 @; f' h8 f, k
B5N2 Kate x 27
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Japanese aircraft losses- U# F+ v! Z# T( p, {# ^" r
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged: T$ i* W( T( ]
B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged
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; j1 O$ k* G/ a D5 vAllied Ships
# C0 v* z, z3 z# a DD Tenedos
3 F) p$ y) ~" ~+ a& } DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
9 F) n' @- k; A! p DD Electra
t. S* O+ u( E: @% ~ DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage/ C& C; p- L9 J8 G
DD Piet Hein( r7 s1 r! _8 m Z
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37( L! `! S* P& S; x% Z
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' x2 w+ W$ W9 n( a) i2 v- ARaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.* `! r$ S+ P8 @0 K' r
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft) f) y. w0 |4 v( o
A6M2 Zero x 9
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B5N2 Kate x 13
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No Japanese losses5 v7 n4 ^2 ]6 o# ]# n2 _0 ?, S8 C
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Allied Ships
. k( [+ I8 ~/ W; H1 b+ r TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
3 D3 Z: {+ @. A9 W0 U. f" @ AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage5 Q( j) }. }! Q( L" @( p/ h
AO TAN 5
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& D" j: K% c- R: f4 w AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk; I, q" w' @4 B1 k* b- R7 T) h2 q
AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
. _, r* U3 o2 }9 A* \ PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
3 K: i5 \% i5 d8 ^' P; f- a AM Toowoomba
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38! b& ^, i' t" N7 O$ S
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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8 A3 p. O0 O% k- e2 ORaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
( N" t& B$ O8 M, H7 lEstimated time to target is 27 minutes1 Y" o( k- ^% m) ^. Q& z
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Japanese aircraft# j: \5 v4 `% Z
A6M2 Zero x 44
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Allied aircraft
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5 t" r% W& G; c# O; z) X B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged- ~0 m5 U( D2 j+ Z
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
- N+ E/ i* f# e0 M0 p Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships* [1 S4 V: V8 m' f/ T! x+ Q
DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 o, R- Y+ t8 b8 O$ x G. L DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk# W2 ?: Z5 t; u4 ]- Y; s
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 v- w/ a$ _ j( F9 `8 x DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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! e( n5 J3 V# V7 Y8 v+ @3 k8 D7 P: QAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
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3 O# d' W1 o T# ] A6M2 Zero x 20& w' A' q- _) s3 k7 S5 Y" o$ O/ ~
B5N2 Kate x 187 c& a) D; H9 S
D3A1 Val x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses
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DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 a4 P2 q1 u# M3 x" v
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire0 a( k0 a! A: A6 o$ i0 i1 Q8 j
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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: y2 P/ [) V! {1 l+ N- KAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38# t8 t/ [ M B0 }! d
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain( }/ f0 T# E2 P
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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4 @" l2 _7 a! A4 R/ ~ B5N1 Kate x 10
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 2
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 j# D& m, E1 d# K6 f9 v" p B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
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% j$ `5 C3 }; o0 ]No Allied losses4 ]! Q7 X1 q. ^
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Allied Ships! l0 }& R7 ~8 l( S/ k7 X# X" h
DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk$ H7 {) B8 I/ J8 ]+ n
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |