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。 . E, q- X- g$ g$ J/ ?0 N9 t1 z
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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. l) |9 @+ [- J5 i9 P6 [Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
1 L* w: {3 X1 U% D' XEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
' a: L1 j( v$ t9 S5 b7 d A6M2 Zero x 25) g6 e( k! N7 W' @
B5N2 Kate x 45# U( H T7 s/ t j( s# Q! n
D3A1 Val x 45" I: I% L/ c' ~* `, s) m
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Allied aircraft6 d7 |- R$ b' q$ L3 Y
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10
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Z$ T9 k% A* C4 vJapanese aircraft losses
5 G+ E0 R9 I( e( P$ h _5 r% J& { B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged6 q9 e8 S& ]- \9 w, B. V
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged9 o, `& u1 E) b9 J, W; W
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Allied aircraft losses) {! O+ Q- A% ]. T+ ?
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed9 U! U" y' ^; m& Y
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Allied Ships( x$ ~* `; e g, j* W0 M7 @
BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk" c" A5 d0 `6 r/ j
DD Norman
. }( l' X N& @ DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage$ X+ [* r t4 W+ o5 J0 r
DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk4 ~! H9 ]3 H: z5 p
DD Le Triomphant
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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9 Z; R/ Y- Y3 G E( b; ?Weather in hex: Light cloud$ g o/ x4 T9 m, b9 ^
; C" W2 O% W* z9 u/ x& e! ERaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.) ~9 U; n) S6 `2 T
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 22
# d) N h: a. h+ c B5N1 Kate x 11
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( `1 p, Q0 c* Q. x1 c/ P- I/ B0 q; [Japanese aircraft losses1 \$ O$ I6 [! u
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
, _4 ^$ y( @2 r: d- T, S8 i5 d: F8 Q DD Tenedos# X" X5 T& _" i! a! i
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# Z% Y: X u/ x8 s; ]( q
DD Electra
; q: E. B8 n" A) `8 | DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage, w. C" d' F2 ?( n0 x; @
DD Piet Hein
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37# D/ J( |# q0 h2 p! ^ E# L
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud) a0 b, @" Y/ c0 h
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft# I7 M; i, n: _$ F6 `# q( l
A6M2 Zero x 9
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B5N2 Kate x 13$ `. x& p, q; \; [) _
D3A1 Val x 9
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No Japanese losses2 Q* }" T8 a0 k1 D) V
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TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
6 T! D: H9 V3 ]$ m3 G AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
# N- C" t# N9 I, r AO TAN 57 ]8 G8 _8 I3 H
AO TAN 4
2 Z: p% n/ }" K0 F AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
$ p2 I: I( Y( L- N5 y AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk$ ^# y! p5 H$ _: j7 \6 q7 D$ h
PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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+ Q* o5 c) {" C' q1 E4 oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38 |* u/ O, }1 Q) G1 T& C
- o1 P l3 C6 XWeather in hex: Moderate rain3 J; S+ C5 T* n% L4 z/ e
9 `" e1 X1 P5 a$ n% Q% H$ zRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.2 k: _9 c2 k, h# f: W2 j
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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B5N2 Kate x 18
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 14! L& |7 ]; c( r% c- X9 `3 @
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Japanese aircraft losses
" M2 m" x# q1 r# t7 a B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
8 s W& E1 ?# m4 T/ { D3A1 Val: 3 damaged+ a0 W' o5 ]; D ^
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Allied aircraft losses
2 _$ I- E" X! [2 x: o( t0 ^& ] Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed) z# k0 I5 I' u# s7 h( @
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DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage/ ?, G7 m! F. r# N; t8 ^8 u
DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
( O+ B& E. y$ Y Z1 ~4 ~ DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage$ Y8 U1 d6 Z g: u8 O
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage" O( f' l6 ?$ S# b3 v
9 b5 h, ~! S: A) _0 OAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39( }, S8 D" G% ^ S U
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Weather in hex: Severe storms8 s, D: ?9 B" a* |
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Japanese aircraft8 w$ `4 h) N; o. B: ]
A6M2 Zero x 20
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D3A1 Val x 18! C* L8 u& ~% E+ d4 }
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Japanese aircraft losses
' ?- N1 H! t8 x4 a D3A1 Val: 1 damaged, s& J: H- b" k% i+ u. l9 r; G6 i: W
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DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage+ v2 |2 Q+ {0 d4 o# f% p! L; t
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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* M7 H) ~( F x% V3 X8 m, gAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,385 K2 }2 g& x3 b5 Z8 ^" O8 x, F
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$ K+ b& M% A6 h3 A# S5 x$ ARaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.& \8 K" g; B; ]7 C( {9 j* L$ s
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes1 Q& x9 k G+ D
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Allied Ships* \/ }* J# { ?1 E; u
DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
. {! Q: f. b8 z) H1 F V" D DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |