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7月17日,英国装甲CV群从马德拉斯沿着印度东岸抵达钻石港外海40海里预定阵位,加尔各答和钻石港的上百架战斗机直掩CV群,航母舰载战斗机0CAP全直掩,舰载鱼雷机全反潜。完美上演了一次钓鱼执法,重创联合舰队的KB分队,当天上午下午的两场空战火鸡宴使其完全丧失了进攻能力。
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,38- @2 L/ a$ K& q4 d" k3 o
7 W: p# A4 h/ B% }# R3 X- ]. aWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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7 b& y8 a4 t. P4 k3 a/ e! S& ORaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
% Z+ f1 U% D/ W' n* @: H2 _. z" ]Estimated time to target is 28 minutes2 H1 o- e8 Y' N1 W
, f5 i3 {" x2 `/ I$ rJapanese aircraft: u4 C. D) X6 p, I
A6M2 Zero x 30
( L7 A) E! M, E9 `, b B5N1 Kate x 14
/ q, }& {+ S) w$ F B5N2 Kate x 12( b' S8 U2 l* G0 z
D3A1 Val x 8/ p3 B% Z# M& Q9 o" a( g
- |( h$ V, V& b2 q1 }Allied aircraft2 m" o7 P8 Y) a$ x
Fulmar II x 18
) d: u# {. v% C7 \" ~% @ Sea Hurricane Ib x 25
! s1 j( Y0 ]. N7 P% x S Martlet II x 48
( L) `( L- Y7 ~& ` Hurricane I Trop x 1
- e; a$ R5 ?: |8 U/ b Hurricane IIa Trop x 30 ]" s. w) f' }" ]/ G7 p! `+ ~
Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
$ }8 L& E$ ^0 Z G" R" a Mohawk IV x 2
' M+ r7 P* q# Q+ R" l6 ?# w5 F/ k& ?/ ? P-40E Warhawk x 5 G4 B6 [4 D8 X/ W
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Japanese aircraft losses
! r2 r! Z6 o# O1 e8 H, s# ` A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed
" P+ _0 g9 V, c+ B- t- v B5N1 Kate: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged; k) \6 d# w$ d H* P& l% S. T
B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed: Q# N' {3 X5 c, L% d
D3A1 Val: 6 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses2 L* l7 k$ M& S2 D# A7 _
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
7 p2 J H$ D; v' Y Sea Hurricane Ib: 2 destroyed
5 k$ n% m( l! I0 l1 o) }% Y( } Martlet II: 2 destroyed9 m. }9 W- j0 f: a+ C! O
Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed, i+ W7 l! d) B4 \! B4 U: E
$ F; I1 \2 P& T+ P' |& m- Y7 ^& GAllied Ships2 G# [4 x" d, {6 Z
CV Formidable! E/ P6 O9 y; }, o) x% O( ?- d
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% f; S5 i! f* |8 R% }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Diamond Harbour at 51,38
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" x( b1 G U" }3 @) eWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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0 ^% Q2 U0 j) @1 nRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
! G9 ?* l0 b( Z0 I0 j) u, IEstimated time to target is 30 minutes
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5 v6 S. v# d/ l4 \; rJapanese aircraft
' h7 h7 Y5 b& T A6M2 Zero x 18
2 S0 ]' {1 V9 ~' t8 _/ c4 g, v B5N1 Kate x 38 ?/ V& Z1 }" r C: g. J; B6 I
B5N2 Kate x 14
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7 x" F7 s% F% e M/ _Allied aircraft
7 v2 P: q* P4 j, K$ ?1 Z Fulmar II x 17
6 R0 h t/ ~" E2 c. M; K Sea Hurricane Ib x 147 p' U5 f. h+ L4 M/ w4 ^0 r
Martlet II x 36
. ~" B4 ~: e, s" B Hurricane I Trop x 1
6 O, Q0 f# S, h" Z& c' c2 R7 Q) p Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
- S9 f; Z: }7 b( f1 T Hurricane IIb Trop x 12- f, `2 G2 D; J3 `
Mohawk IV x 2
" r/ v; C; X( P' y P-40E Warhawk x 44 s2 z/ N# f1 [& b
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ E3 d7 K3 q% [4 x* `" N A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed- @( o8 n5 S! b9 @$ \1 m! t
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
6 d( J% ~% D' | B5N2 Kate: 6 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
9 d+ |' i5 a' d- }) \& L% x Fulmar II: 1 destroyed7 x% ~% y% y; V4 ^2 s( M/ X& A
Martlet II: 1 destroyed' `; p+ O H: y1 W, g8 m; O( C: n
Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships) X! r n, x# }% S6 t" ^$ e6 z
CVL Hermes
/ g6 M2 _$ A) a( P# |& ~ CL Dauntless. ~$ W: z, e( G8 k" X; S& v
CV Illustrious, r4 ^; u: D2 H7 i% X Y8 P
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7月18日,火鸡日的第2天,英国CV群向南追击,试图空袭KB分队以及其余众多的水面船队。但是KB分队跑得比兔子还快,见势不妙早已逃得无影无踪。英国CV仅空袭了驻岛舰队和运输船队,可惜驻岛皮太厚,运输船队陆基直掩太凶残。全天追击毫无建树。
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% @3 G8 H+ f8 `- X; Z2 WAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 52,489 r$ ]2 _) {4 c
# g7 O. `8 [( L' |2 [Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.- Y) O- [6 [& G) e8 {
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes3 z2 ? Z7 X+ n o8 F0 N* z
2 Q6 d2 [$ g7 z# BJapanese aircraft+ D1 X: L3 L& ^+ E0 | W) U
A6M2 Zero x 1
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Allied aircraft
7 T; t0 H4 z" o" V Albacore I x 10
" k4 Y7 z* Q2 o6 e4 t7 [" O9 M Fulmar II x 4
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5 _" |$ x# ]1 zNo Japanese losses$ h- D6 Y: @' o- y3 o" B
9 t: Q0 q6 |$ f: n6 w2 b4 j) mAllied aircraft losses5 G3 U" s: {! g" z; p
Albacore I: 5 damaged
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Japanese Ships1 m( U- e" E- G' |
BB Fuso, Torpedo hits 11 T5 R1 D8 p( L. o+ i
BB Yamashiro
' X6 e% @2 C6 z) U BB Mutsu' w9 i- p# D! P; |, P# m' Z7 {
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Akyab at 54,45
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud3 f5 ^' [% W7 J6 D0 _
+ x( t/ J0 S$ U: K8 VRaid detected at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.. `! o/ x7 \$ _: a5 R$ x
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes! m9 Y' v( x& S6 Q, L _# u
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Japanese aircraft: Y- H5 L3 B: @0 W q+ H) S
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 9& M( q3 [6 O& z6 Y
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 4
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Albacore I x 33/ A- e2 Y2 Z7 [0 @/ w8 C* t
Swordfish I x 7
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses& |4 L& p4 G- r
Albacore I: 6 destroyed, 9 damaged# D! i9 m# c; T ^
Swordfish I: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
) C7 e) i, p+ c) i- ` ^ Swordfish I: 1 destroyed by flak. E8 v/ c- E) j: R
3 M: T: u4 v* L* Z$ L' s2 \6 ]Japanese Ships9 z6 y* [8 O6 m! ?/ l$ y
xAK Kikukawa Maru3 J4 u4 z7 W+ a' e$ G
xAK Keisho Maru
. \! X, H; v: m9 n4 M' U. S7 _ DD Hayashio
. \3 Y- ~" {7 Q- ?/ F5 l3 Z, h2 J) y DD Yukikaze' G# l4 z+ j2 l" X$ P- _- T
DD Maikaze
8 b& g* l! A: e' v4 g' t7 t0 p DD Natsushio, u2 g) y. S/ t
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* F6 M( A) t. t: B; w4 `" t" bAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 19, 42" w& T/ _, ~5 V! a f- @ d; J% q
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7月19日,逼退了KB分队后,英国水面舰队开始岸轰孟加拉沿岸机场,战果辉煌,瘫痪了吉大港、阿恰布等机场,并歼灭了一支日军运输船队。
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) I1 H* B! K/ |& kNight Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 5,000 Yards/ \2 K. K5 X! C' |% Q$ O
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% t# x" t) X5 r, j, A DD Natsushio, Shell hits 2, heavy fires& f9 w, ]0 \1 j
DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1
$ h3 ^" C3 E, R- Y5 W; Q DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1
4 }( l( p: ^2 h1 ?: P DD Maikaze
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Allied Ships. F( p3 r$ ]; A# ]
BB Resolution, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
`/ g! v2 x Y$ g0 u6 I CA Exeter, Shell hits 1" F, j% f. i5 `4 _$ G0 m
CL Birmingham
, I6 W! x: j- X0 L CL Newcastle, Shell hits 1
n1 h! c' H* O! Z1 H% e DD Fortune
8 W+ r9 J% o* }( }. L3 N1 J9 j' b DD Griffin, Shell hits 1
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 6,000 Yards# `1 J8 u7 E: s7 |. t1 U9 B, o P# g: u
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Japanese Ships: h1 L3 s! ]3 W- C) D
AK Kaga Maru) b2 L+ q1 o$ P8 I; y# ]8 ?* y. U
xAK Fushimi Maru
+ G ]/ q; g0 _# [ xAK Kamikaze Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire3 J6 ^2 Q9 Q1 _% e, t7 G" Q
xAK Ginyo Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire; ?1 d; p6 a; L; ]/ ]$ A
xAK Africa Maru, Shell hits 2, and is sunk' p3 a1 n5 o2 V% o+ E# y3 J. P
xAK Arabia Maru, Shell hits 5, and is sunk- u6 |: k8 y3 y' w
xAK Keisho Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk W0 y) f0 }7 m* J1 o, \7 l7 v
xAK Mikage Maru, Shell hits 1
& E# w1 D7 u0 j+ Y M+ d* _, M xAK Kikukawa Maru, Shell hits 9, on fire
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Allied Ships
1 W/ y: v+ \$ p BB Resolution, Shell hits 1, on fire
$ @% V/ m* K! j6 ~5 v+ u5 V CA Exeter
; A2 d5 T K, G# ^ CL Birmingham
+ s- U8 b! g8 P' p) ^& c CL Newcastle
# n1 [& h/ ], R) [4 p DD Fortune
; r8 Q% x. H5 p/ V7 q$ E* k DD Griffin3 G5 S% [: Y) Q7 }/ U0 S/ c
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Japanese ground losses:! n) Y0 B5 v# d4 R5 K; K
2769 casualties reported, B Z5 C5 j# a
Squads: 29 destroyed, 10 disabled
* I7 }: B0 v; A. K3 [* s, B7 L Non Combat: 125 destroyed, 73 disabled& e) L" ~+ b0 b0 Y N) T" J! Q/ J) R$ G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: E' x( `+ A; d3 q9 `, B
Guns lost 18 (14 destroyed, 4 disabled)/ f4 Y9 |& j6 v; u
Vehicles lost 27 (19 destroyed, 8 disabled). i9 \9 l6 ?& L& D+ k: |
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" _( s( R, @% `1 s* ^Night Naval bombardment of Cox's Bazar at 54,438 L) f- T) ~! z7 H& N
/ B7 `' t6 r1 BJapanese aircraft/ p9 W w2 f2 s: M
no flights
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Japanese aircraft losses/ w. J ]8 Y% F/ X9 j' O
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 damaged
# \ Q* p: n4 z" I% D Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground
2 d% @8 d# a) i Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 damaged
; a& j8 s; q) N+ n4 j/ z* Q Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed on ground' O* v7 i5 I" U8 j g+ T9 S1 M5 u
8 E9 n' v D; M# H# oAllied Ships, y# [6 w# u, p) Q H# B+ D: e
BB Royal Sovereign
- T- Y5 X: U) D- | CA Dorsetshire! D: y9 ?5 I9 H! x
CL Glasgow
$ ^( B; r4 s. K8 O5 I CL Ceres' b2 C: b$ _' t# O9 u8 R% n
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Japanese ground losses:
; Z: v# H- W$ O F 129 casualties reported
( F! h6 i# U( r& L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 T& Y+ S( o2 }5 Z5 @ q/ N$ d
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 6 disabled
, n) V( E' N) D+ f& k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: n$ w$ n* v. W
Guns lost 8 (2 destroyed, 6 disabled)7 z! C0 T; l) d5 C
5 z8 |, W1 I: [) D- s! ~9 CAirbase hits 2
+ V( V j# Y* t8 c; W. h5 wRunway hits 10
# w+ y8 Q4 K' Q2 F: i+ v |& J1 OPort hits 6
* P" v, ^7 ^ H% ], a, f1 s8 kPort fuel hits 1
* ~: M5 i$ x0 p/ Z8 \0 HPort supply hits 1
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Night Naval bombardment of Akyab at 54,45
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Allied Ships
' P1 Q& j4 Q" l+ F6 p BB Ramillies
B9 _; E. E* U' V( S5 G+ p CA Devonshire0 B, s7 K3 V+ f L& Y2 k1 }
CL Enterprise: \" N* F b( z
CL Hobart. a1 x" t3 ^' {* Z8 E
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Japanese ground losses:
3 h4 b( |! u N 585 casualties reported
- F3 [1 s, u+ `5 _- q. Q& s, Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 Z b6 v" e4 z! g3 N Non Combat: 26 destroyed, 17 disabled
2 `4 F% U' Y2 Q1 ~5 S' u Engineers: 8 destroyed, 6 disabled
9 ]" Y6 ~% w- J: g* U- i Guns lost 10 (4 destroyed, 6 disabled)
q/ w# ?, p8 j5 L0 y" _" K Vehicles lost 6 (1 destroyed, 5 disabled)
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4 i$ t' ]* y. ?8 T/ w8 oManpower hits 38 q7 U/ G8 o. h: Z/ Y
Fires 575; C1 s/ R. ]7 ]# E9 W
Airbase hits 4
0 a7 l) y( }1 n! Q* v g6 {1 T$ qRunway hits 17
( k) L# F- n6 @; CPort hits 5
0 @+ r& N. m% ` rPort supply hits 1
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Akyab at 54,45, Range 13,000 Yards3 s8 R2 D( [1 p% e' j. U. p2 @' T
$ o: t) c3 O) `* l" T, wJapanese Ships
8 e% P2 J4 X# w! o( w+ U DD Yukikaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
* a, p) C2 W! i1 x DD Hayashio, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage( {; S3 ]: v" X9 f* f* j3 R
DD Maikaze, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
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. N* \' u9 s; W4 ? BB Resolution, Shell hits 1( O) B# V' E6 d. P+ U" B+ ~! ?
CA Exeter
0 m9 v# X/ d& q CL Birmingham
' M2 E, z" B: _7 m" c/ { CL Newcastle
& t. d9 o7 X5 n- a; E5 R DD Fortune, Shell hits 2
0 S/ K+ P% g5 |- [: B$ N' d DD Griffin, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage' v; I7 n# Z5 Z$ d
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( ~* [5 ?2 R, KAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 20, 42
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7月20日,隐藏了1天的英国CV被西蒙大将误认为返航,驻岛准备北上迎战英国水面舰队,结果被英国CV伏击,可惜驻岛的皮依然厚实,英国的鱼雷机依然软脚,仅仅击轻伤驻岛
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, f; b {) R! S2 D0 A z$ DAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bassein at 52,50
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud) l/ y, P7 B! l8 f1 I9 N
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.: U2 r* Z* h+ u% o5 j/ z
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes. R, ]1 }9 l9 n8 y0 a( \6 [
) d8 V# k6 a1 H$ T; X' X% b/ \Allied aircraft
* _: n- L8 n. ?+ m( C" H& v Albacore I x 31# L$ ^7 ?5 e8 O
Fulmar II x 43 z% i5 O3 c* r
Sea Hurricane Ib x 84 b) N9 Q6 E$ l, D- H
Martlet II x 6; C; K. F2 [: O' ^+ f
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Allied aircraft losses& Y+ T8 e8 v# O' E
Albacore I: 8 damaged
# r1 J9 _( h# ~3 c6 Q1 p Albacore I: 1 destroyed by flak
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$ q1 p' [8 @' @0 e5 k. {+ FJapanese Ships' J( E8 t) }- q3 i
BB Nagato, Torpedo hits 11 p0 V3 ~: ~0 L8 E
BB Ise, Torpedo hits 1% {4 t9 ^" I6 u9 \* \3 ?4 ~! u
BB Yamashiro0 p g& _% o3 Z$ Y; j) n
BB Hyuga, Torpedo hits 3, A2 x6 y) Z+ o9 E
BB Mutsu |