AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42
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" T X. g7 F' l- I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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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,388 e' t1 ]" p7 J' E+ P4 j
* ` M7 J4 [$ ^3 i# k7 FWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.: ?- C- g" n2 U( H( E9 M' {; a
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes- T$ |' H2 Q# {' {& h
) E) E) ^0 g ~' a" xJapanese aircraft$ _4 l. K: y# Q! F
A6M2 Zero x 250 Q: |, V( J8 P5 C' D+ R
B5N2 Kate x 45
6 t! u( J; T, |% r% ]. } D3A1 Val x 452 t1 Y) a: B& k% H
' |1 R8 \# i0 c# v) E2 D4 ~Allied aircraft2 z: t5 k$ }5 ~, c+ q) Y+ k
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10
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Japanese aircraft losses' v5 l5 z6 n$ u/ ]. d2 u
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged9 z/ l1 t) |2 b$ R( D$ t+ @3 v
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged. z; |! R: C! c7 c5 v6 ]. l
! W$ G- k: [: }5 g6 \Allied aircraft losses7 z. l6 t# k# G
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed7 v4 }! j. m; K% N1 ^0 P+ W( }
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Allied Ships
. F6 {9 e, |& T4 \2 F+ e/ q1 @ BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk& `& s+ O' \4 o
DD Norman
! k& q( d# r3 B DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 T0 Y7 Q. u4 ?8 G B3 n' j; y DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk4 ], r# c2 v' i+ x9 F" @* f4 s9 D' M
DD Le Triomphant
3 D1 s R- _3 ]/ X3 B' J DD Jupiter6 L9 t+ _" b* |
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Light cloud0 c' t: ^/ ~& n r
6 D' G, V3 i2 g; @8 E5 _: RRaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
$ o m4 F* h$ R. xEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
C, }8 J0 ^- ~ A6M2 Zero x 22) O8 m) d: g w$ E8 ~7 e* z8 o; p
B5N1 Kate x 11
) V+ T# w# t5 T: k6 o- N7 j B5N2 Kate x 27; w: A! b8 r" J$ G3 @8 {
' W3 Q* p) d% [- OJapanese aircraft losses8 T" v: T. ^3 O6 C0 s) ?' g. X
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged
2 T% G, t- D" r8 V: r$ k B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged _8 p8 I+ o& t
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DD Tenedos
" c5 f; F, C) f. i+ F4 s" L9 j. H DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# h# T3 B& B4 B7 W& }9 t- w6 }
DD Electra
/ }2 Z# E: V: i6 O2 M2 ^! e" ]" ] DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
. m! Y$ j3 X: R# E DD Piet Hein o7 y6 {4 t. `& F6 q3 j0 B. [
! `8 E8 s, g2 FMorning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,374 P6 |1 D- d2 O' T; a8 Y. d6 W3 q2 w
* C2 c, g& X2 n$ J( BWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet., U1 ^' c' g8 v; a0 d1 o; W
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes/ i6 p0 P: c' w$ S2 @7 I0 d
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Japanese aircraft7 W: c, C; M% I( ~% F+ l0 G7 w3 g
A6M2 Zero x 93 K1 K2 F. E! B
B5N1 Kate x 4
. q' N E: I# L$ b8 ] B5N2 Kate x 139 f/ m0 ~1 r2 k( u
D3A1 Val x 9
6 a7 ? J$ O) [/ l1 F% E) t1 i4 [ E13A1 Jake x 4+ \1 F2 Y1 e2 A
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No Japanese losses
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Allied Ships
9 l* h0 a+ K' G1 d; @ TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk: m- b8 |' A* ?6 h. S! b4 E
AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 t" a# O. h I* X
AO TAN 5) v4 i6 _8 [+ O$ o
AO TAN 4* F+ p- W4 W. u
AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
7 t: r7 b* c2 f% N+ |9 x$ | AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) Z9 j0 v2 z4 w: Z) H PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk$ ]4 z8 R7 u$ H! n6 J
AM Toowoomba
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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$ B" F3 L& e! x4 BWeather in hex: Moderate rain( {7 B9 F1 I2 u; Y+ r
" f* f6 c2 q# N5 J; _Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
1 q& W- I6 _ b! J2 U3 ~" xEstimated time to target is 27 minutes* v- {$ s" L2 G' Z( n
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Japanese aircraft
% n; W5 a* K0 _7 @: k$ E A6M2 Zero x 44
" K0 r7 A7 c3 m2 P* s3 K* k B5N2 Kate x 18
/ w1 x& ` K- @+ ` D3A1 Val x 33
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Allied aircraft R: |/ S1 P$ H( g% Z0 {
Hurricane IIb Trop x 14# J' I: C+ p5 U N% |$ ^! ^! q
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 A6 O+ A* B9 G& x B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
! q& R# C; t$ B2 e$ A- w( O D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed! m; z3 i( {6 a
3 u# b3 {& c0 ]% YAllied Ships
$ Y4 Y* r W: T n0 B DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
, p/ g6 M. B- i. ~( t2 J DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
- Y' v7 c; ~- g, G$ T6 l3 t- R6 G R DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage* b8 P+ m3 u/ h" |9 R" R7 I3 B8 J7 g
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage5 ?+ |0 b5 v2 Z
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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/ b$ v$ w! u5 D- G& U! b0 `Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
. {* W5 R* ~, o V/ tEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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5 Z4 ? o( o1 I ~5 K& \ A6M2 Zero x 20
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D3A1 Val x 18
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D3A1 Val: 1 damaged% _3 G$ W# _# i* M! g: a# u. R
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7 F' Z! @- D6 }) j- _! ~ DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage# Z& m7 t; @7 ^" c! U" k
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
. F, v9 |) X w$ x U DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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' }8 G& N' D" @- c% ^& @% IAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38) Y! u' E. L4 s/ p) ~4 c) }! N
5 Z* m6 n* e) n/ eWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
1 x% P- _9 U |+ c8 \8 {! pEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft0 D8 `3 c6 n( V' R% |* L
B5N1 Kate x 10/ s* x* [; {! t. ^% l
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Allied aircraft1 F5 Q7 |- e" ~0 s# M+ Q6 n
Hurricane IIb Trop x 29 n- Q7 n# B8 ]6 ?5 L5 j2 q
, C' y4 t* y# M. t% @2 JJapanese aircraft losses% T) h4 h( W, e) w0 d9 s0 G! D
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed& P: o3 m8 f$ ], N- k' R8 ~
1 L3 c! k2 I4 c( h2 k& kNo Allied losses: B9 U4 A' o6 u% F& G
w6 A1 [+ y7 J' s' fAllied Ships
/ j6 t0 e/ J1 ]. g/ W1 |, T9 T2 E9 q+ X DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk, ~6 j/ r- s; e8 V0 f a, \
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |