AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42 `& }4 B& I; m: j& r! S+ o
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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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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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# ?" }9 y. n) F1 XWeather in hex: Moderate rain& f5 y' M* K. ^0 r2 p
: [' Y6 ? s, }' BRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.! k: n2 e) }7 F* u, M3 v; Z
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes i" y% Y4 v& P: d" x
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/ F+ y3 ]) ^( v* H' V0 V5 y* V/ c A6M2 Zero x 25
) |3 L& k w- F. K" L) m B5N2 Kate x 45
# Z( P7 I2 z6 H, F0 a D3A1 Val x 45
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Allied aircraft/ U, ]) K4 C1 z( V: ?3 b
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10( I1 U, Q, P( ?, S9 s- H
& k" w- E% K5 \1 vJapanese aircraft losses
% m- C# {$ T/ D9 C; g, ]/ J B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
# }3 I) c+ y' w3 i# ` D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged0 d! Y; V, @- ]1 y" W7 u
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Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed. I* i1 D; A5 w3 L- {4 a! x
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3 D. |/ F# m4 r# o BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk: R) b* |+ S; _. i1 g
DD Norman2 \& d! `% L) t/ x, q
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
; B) J. S2 }! `1 o6 D DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ U' {2 }' b: g3 p" O! T DD Le Triomphant/ Q+ G/ I4 |1 P+ j
DD Jupiter
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( j# i2 h9 u& \+ Y3 m. k0 tMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,397 j s6 i% L6 f6 I; r
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.8 d1 Z0 H4 x2 l3 a& r- C
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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7 E j' \5 q5 m$ {2 MJapanese aircraft& b. h0 K' J$ T4 i5 g
A6M2 Zero x 22
! L; T, X1 Y B: c B5N1 Kate x 11
: k4 B8 r C0 a" P' i B5N2 Kate x 27$ l9 I! K8 v: z: Q
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Japanese aircraft losses z8 T" |% L$ N' A
B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged3 h H; L7 ]) E! @
B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged
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0 I: Q: t2 E8 E( oAllied Ships0 J+ N7 D/ _6 i
DD Tenedos
/ w+ K0 {6 A& p% N) E DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk/ D2 q) E5 C' v: F! G& R2 ^3 z
DD Electra
" p5 F I. ~$ T5 C DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage7 n D2 N- r( i" M4 |9 ?4 R. V4 b9 z
DD Piet Hein
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37
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|" z8 i; x/ ]8 y4 O4 K* rRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.2 s* s* {" A& b9 E1 \' k
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes' _0 i# p- x- [# E
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Japanese aircraft
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1 x) V* }% l* y# h4 z B5N1 Kate x 43 {# N% ]4 _5 Q: \
B5N2 Kate x 13
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4 F) G8 p; M8 V0 }# E E13A1 Jake x 4
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' M" \1 f- z6 k/ {; t: H9 TNo Japanese losses
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7 k1 z9 y5 \ ?2 J: I$ n# F( k5 n- YAllied Ships
$ t" v* m, c1 J5 D7 I7 Z TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
3 n7 O3 w" W4 i4 x2 q7 l) l AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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AO TAN 4" G9 Y3 m! P2 r) x T1 [3 ^
AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
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PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk, h9 s, [7 {; J/ K
AM Toowoomba
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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7 Z4 s* R! y9 K9 x; cWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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. O# h5 c$ N( \8 PRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( ^1 B) H6 c: U
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes: ]: f- U& X. _, k4 W# V
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A6M2 Zero x 44
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 14
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8 z0 ^ w" z- U: ]Japanese aircraft losses9 T- o; J, W- X9 j* F. @
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
! k& m" I* r1 U; i D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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# f5 G0 Z8 `$ D* c' |6 K1 P7 x9 e t Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed) [6 k5 S' M' A5 ]* l/ X; r3 \
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DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
* R* o$ I5 M1 u6 ?5 ~5 X+ l DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ y0 t+ n( r+ \$ S3 j
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage1 d" O0 a6 P( i' D" K
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage3 Z- O( R% }- B& Z1 }/ E+ x& u
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Severe storms( w& E6 u% ^* j/ v5 r
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
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A6M2 Zero x 209 J2 A6 d4 x7 L
B5N2 Kate x 18
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D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
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DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
* [& V, F5 @) k2 \! P9 m/ V$ d h3 w: j DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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5 x v. d! {1 i4 b/ }Afternoon 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 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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B5N1 Kate x 10: W6 `/ k- O" Z& Y
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1 W8 w4 \3 H4 q! R% J: C2 t, O B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed4 Z: ]6 I/ w. J6 w( M
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DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk( q( z: ?8 A* O% o
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |