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。
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; f* Y- Y/ z6 D. u* ?. GMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet./ ?* e p! G! I; t6 ]
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
* `. b/ e5 Q3 G A6M2 Zero x 25
, c( _$ g* y6 O9 Q" b B5N2 Kate x 45
, d! X: |% M" [) Q: q! E D3A1 Val x 45
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* Z1 g" k* E$ L: s* p" cAllied aircraft
" G" |# G4 ?) E$ O0 t! j Hurricane IIb Trop x 100 w4 h, [# q, P* p8 a2 O, f
( v/ V2 g' [: l; z GJapanese aircraft losses( ^: z; [9 d) G: g F
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
! q0 i0 Y F- p" B( _ D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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8 v! l5 i1 G* o3 s5 Y, {% KAllied aircraft losses
& q& F. f( j4 D. \0 ^ Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships5 V- c) R6 ~4 F: f& U* _* Q3 |
BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk6 W+ I0 l8 ~7 X; B. f9 d
DD Norman7 Z& L/ X/ F! F8 c
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 T, ]1 C( G/ z+ y! @; q DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk1 `8 \- C- |! X- x" ~( m5 }
DD Le Triomphant
9 z/ [ y0 l# q DD Jupiter
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Light cloud% x& O+ p6 _* n3 t
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
0 Z5 i9 D1 \" j" |Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N1 Kate x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses- a, T/ m; R4 u
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged
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; ^8 L0 C$ x; Q& YAllied Ships0 f* c$ G5 B# K6 G V% ~. W% l
DD Tenedos' W( d; y* h, |* \/ R* K8 q6 a( w! i
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
+ O2 D/ \# U9 f* u* @6 T# f DD Electra/ ?) m; K4 {/ B( N. s6 x, `
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
( n0 }5 ^9 Z3 b) O& A( j DD Piet Hein
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,377 {" h6 d% d( ~8 {6 V
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, [$ c; ~6 Z5 x/ C6 NRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
6 P9 a2 D4 t( H; a9 ]) w- j3 z; a7 LEstimated time to target is 7 minutes6 O9 g* Z3 X% W
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A6M2 Zero x 9
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B5N2 Kate x 13$ S0 o+ Q) ]( V/ I' r
D3A1 Val x 9
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No Japanese losses
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TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk7 ^ A8 j1 x, c% A I# H, s
AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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AO TAN 4) W: P9 Y7 F$ j" g- b
AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
( A7 V2 ] h) ^7 c/ [& b9 | AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
/ h8 R \8 ^: k1 j( i PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
( ?; j) D' N W AM Toowoomba
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$ G' C8 M' a7 g7 wAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
" \: P. D# [3 [. ^Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 44
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D3A1 Val x 33
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 14
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% } v8 Y& l( h) RJapanese aircraft losses
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D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed: b+ c8 }$ A) k
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4 h! V* P& S( |9 Q DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
- J. F) f+ d0 U; s: j7 l DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk" \) m: [5 ]$ O- P' D$ Z( o" }
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
$ f: P9 d- W3 u T$ z% s3 lEstimated time to target is 7 minutes1 {# t$ @+ v5 Y6 x0 B
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Japanese aircraft0 j8 G# V% K: u2 Y* f9 t
A6M2 Zero x 208 ~% k% g2 |: ?' }+ [4 a7 n3 @
B5N2 Kate x 18
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D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships: `4 S5 c( P1 @
DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
8 Y/ d& s6 D1 f9 q) o. R1 F DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
9 m5 B" F8 O) u/ p DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk5 ?6 x4 b4 D2 J
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 2
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Japanese aircraft losses6 W* C/ N; [: B/ `! o" u: M
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed4 N: v6 F& ]; q: K0 l6 v
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DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk% y( }/ z9 n1 E4 d" b& {
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |