AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42) s1 t& C4 v7 h. n! T0 P
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南太战场,莫港盟军火鸡了陆攻一把' w$ |1 j1 W. \+ c) o6 B$ e& h
印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤% m+ Y# K J9 R6 u8 H6 y
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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, B3 C( b: T+ g. y& o, ^Weather in hex: Light cloud: w t& I0 Z& R$ p c
( r5 P* g9 h7 a9 bRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
" @) j: J" s) j& V" CEstimated time to target is 31 minutes( x2 J/ V9 A% @" T
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Japanese aircraft6 p" X; ^; p6 o
G3M2 Nell x 337 ]. D8 T& a3 j" h
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Allied aircraft" Y) m9 H+ q( \1 T
Kittyhawk IA x 27& [) `- V k3 {' e
P-40E Warhawk x 1
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, X: w9 f9 S& b0 yJapanese aircraft losses/ \( I F( j- w# J
G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged$ l& j2 A; L: W. D3 K
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No Allied losses7 K, Q8 S( |/ Q4 ?, z! t1 G
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; W+ x( @* i( ?( k* l9 z K' c, ^Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,484 y. I7 P* b+ ?) v
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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# m/ Z/ K S% H+ b) v: F0 a; NRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
, O& n3 p8 u' R( l# M HEstimated time to target is 32 minutes
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5 X& z6 [$ o7 j, ^1 ?% a6 LJapanese aircraft) L+ z: q. s+ d- Y( V) T
A6M2 Zero x 43
$ Z7 {3 Q& D3 t. h. C; z s B5N1 Kate x 14
3 M J( }, D6 Z9 C; H4 k B5N2 Kate x 72
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Allied aircraft$ u4 e$ L& u& }, a' P4 \ ]
Fulmar II x 375 y) m8 l; b! ~
Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses" Z7 t% D U! }. \( B
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed( J8 ]& [0 @1 G
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
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7 L" q( O& d: g& c8 c; ?Allied aircraft losses
; Z( r! m) t m) u' P Fulmar II: 7 destroyed
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! |; l% R3 c2 ~0 k9 t- N6 q7 t xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage3 ^6 T8 f* m5 t- `9 o' b( f
xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 o* x6 q7 Q; G6 y xAK Chilka
9 D: n* m8 U* { n& \) p, h: ]% w xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
; n' A5 m. D3 g- S1 o5 K xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire
* ^- J# C0 R, Z$ C, M# B& e xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1/ J9 x3 g9 T5 g
xAK Clan Macnair
+ S$ s$ E d4 | xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage' y% X$ B! R' t. X
xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 e; n7 K) f1 v$ R/ Y xAKL Illinoian
n7 B3 G8 `% p$ o, A1 Q f# x& [( N xAK Havildar9 S. d4 \ j+ |! {$ _+ Y# A
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire( ]! M& t/ E2 s
xAK Jalaputra
3 h @+ Y0 v7 `' A( I+ F! f/ U xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
! s; h3 |3 R4 n3 e: x- q xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire
. B c% W/ `5 J( X7 S xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 y b8 M, I, r) e3 g) w xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire
+ Z2 C; T2 W: X+ r" N2 c xAK Garmula
7 f% g! u( y0 E1 B$ h: | xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk4 H2 V$ k7 u' o0 A
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
: G! m1 L! x! Y' \. J' T0 F: r xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire" Y; A; a$ S% @
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2 M& L$ v4 J! h, `! xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48) n' ], x7 g1 }5 F" Q
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain8 F3 j7 D8 X4 {7 B* l0 \! R
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.8 U$ n! P2 n5 O* Z# `$ j1 H
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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B5N2 Kate x 25/ ~" k/ F1 p, H1 M
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No Japanese losses
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# |7 A0 x/ X3 p6 _2 \Allied aircraft losses
8 d& {6 Y2 C7 B! C Fulmar II: 1 destroyed) @- x# V2 ], {. v6 ~) s6 T1 c7 V
0 l! w5 r6 h/ D+ lAllied Ships
$ C( B1 }1 X4 F& f6 v8 r2 n xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires$ D2 n ]# U. g0 [; q. S
xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires. x a) E# ?1 @4 y' R3 i
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires7 ~' t2 U4 N* Y7 s$ z
xAK Pundit2 Q1 z! W; a3 r& v! w$ T
xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire
" ]$ a( C, S( C0 W xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 R# t# {8 k: L8 I g5 R xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |