AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 422 k4 Z" Q2 V+ I
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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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% C1 \7 ]% v# f* @Morning 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.
5 T2 A. l _* J$ \! \Estimated time to target is 28 minutes7 p# H7 w4 K) c0 T: ]2 k. f
# d2 h8 H+ Y' G' xJapanese aircraft3 w9 [( @2 M( w; Y f) Z! a% ]' G3 W
A6M2 Zero x 25% M9 ?( ~) o1 ^
B5N2 Kate x 45! N- V: i; H- c9 q* u6 n9 @! K
D3A1 Val x 45
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Allied aircraft4 y4 r. F# ^1 X g
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10
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) D3 {7 h# F1 F! j1 cJapanese aircraft losses4 d8 q u7 [! Z; h" M% k
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged3 N+ V5 h( B) ~$ B9 z( ~
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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7 h8 ]4 n0 V" e7 J/ J2 a Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed9 O$ z+ S# K3 ~9 r
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" p4 U5 D8 Z- {: [& | BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
; X, p9 m5 M1 `7 I" N DD Norman
3 ^+ Z: ?2 Z3 v3 j9 R9 z DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage% R; W2 _* d$ R0 M( t
DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) g* r: Y1 U. N- o9 r1 I+ K8 W+ \
DD Le Triomphant% W% @+ f Z9 h) o; v
DD Jupiter) C+ a4 ?2 J" d1 O4 ]( H2 E, j
) `6 Z- |0 h* o e/ j& h7 g" v7 C" G0 XMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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9 @& G% h4 _3 k4 V* Y% G) qRaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# H7 X! m) f/ h5 s) HEstimated time to target is 6 minutes& u$ S" S/ h) H) J1 |
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Japanese aircraft% z) i6 Y( n/ v1 S' L4 p4 ^
A6M2 Zero x 22
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B5N2 Kate x 27+ ^) m+ W5 [- R' m# E w6 r
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Japanese aircraft losses
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B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged
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Allied Ships
6 [* I8 U# E4 ~+ w# I! L# F1 U DD Tenedos5 t7 e0 y9 H& G' N
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
: B2 Y% l* E! H8 y; U4 r DD Electra( \7 A/ Z: h: A7 e
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
# _$ \- u3 i3 u! Q: m DD Piet Hein
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,370 ?8 S0 \; T& B" a8 k) A# U8 r3 q
# f3 m" d9 o" J# UWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
8 z( p) p2 q! TEstimated time to target is 7 minutes' p) s3 i6 y8 F0 `. @- d
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N1 Kate x 46 Z9 Z( |8 _5 r1 O9 d. R& j1 ]) Q
B5N2 Kate x 13
2 Y" ~: y- h7 c8 J1 e D3A1 Val x 9
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Allied Ships5 M g9 q! V: Y: T0 h; r1 ^; U
TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk# _' Y4 G* Z* ~! `7 G8 _/ H
AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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/ O5 `; p9 Q _9 M; q3 L AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
. K& l( ]5 I! j% j: d4 }6 @ @+ W2 t AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk1 k% v: u" S3 n: w0 f" a
PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38* E8 }2 X( i( \3 q
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
; ?* g" B, e! e. q( L8 k8 |' JEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
0 n7 q" s/ f8 Q% m( z A6M2 Zero x 44
a) M/ m# _7 M# D2 g B5N2 Kate x 181 [6 X! Y$ N3 K
D3A1 Val x 33
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Allied aircraft$ L2 T, ^$ ?5 s0 l( s
Hurricane IIb Trop x 14/ ]( l. k* p! H8 J
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1 t9 f+ i7 F& ?6 J; F9 N B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
! `' B, |* X1 S1 b$ ? D3A1 Val: 3 damaged, i$ S% F" n- W5 f7 b0 w
' i1 `* y, R8 [# C6 E& CAllied aircraft losses7 r3 y2 z" J( q+ U4 y8 g# B% s2 p
Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed6 s9 [ x. g+ J& A; K* U
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DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 b# V2 A( }1 p/ z* M$ r F DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk- K# ^" m6 B# P% d3 \1 P5 ?) B; o
DD Jupiter, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 `+ O* Z# ~8 K0 o3 i$ F/ n3 c8 U DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage4 h3 ~& m! m+ `6 G) d6 |
. V2 f8 `* D! r6 W; qAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,392 m: M2 [* @, b: S% s
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.# C! V" t. e8 E# I+ R
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes( }# l" b+ b/ h3 u! r1 v C5 Z
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- T# `3 W8 D4 `( `: r A6M2 Zero x 20
4 J% _* C+ g5 X, | B5N2 Kate x 18
7 @& K8 r& K% U' m, u- b S/ k) f D3A1 Val x 18
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D3A1 Val: 1 damaged: c7 U5 B# X5 a) n: g8 C' O
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Allied Ships
" b4 O5 O+ @( |. ?( w DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
6 M. ], w! i2 n$ } DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
3 a7 B) i. K% w3 b DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 K5 |9 J6 @' i7 b$ [
$ I) e4 s, B3 u& ]Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38; d# J* I( ^+ [1 O3 `4 v' d
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain% M3 S; r" y: [# ~' x3 T) G2 z
3 w `$ K( K L3 U7 u( U5 ORaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.$ m! `5 \+ _$ m9 s
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 2
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5 d6 }, q; {% t' AJapanese aircraft losses
5 i4 b: _! Z1 W! }7 Y) H' B3 _3 g) d B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed/ y; R# N7 c9 E0 v/ t: H! H& k; |: _
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% Z4 J% U7 s$ o" y$ r1 d. I4 J/ Z2 ~ DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' _) D. |* }, a: |3 L8 E DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |