AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 08, 42( T# ]% i' @4 k* z# A
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印度战场,KB空袭在科伦坡卸载的运输船队,造成8死11伤
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Morning Air attack on 15th RAN Base Force, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)9 X/ A$ F/ ]! E2 b9 @9 I$ y; k$ T
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Weather in hex: Light cloud- `& w& X& B+ P! r# t9 D& j0 p
% F" R. q9 Q2 \Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.. u8 b' }" H6 }: N! X
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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; b7 S* t9 R, N. lJapanese aircraft
. j5 `* |" K; K8 L/ O2 E* k G3M2 Nell x 33: s4 Z& Y1 ~- N
1 R8 a" i+ J; Q; }6 Z; c( {Allied aircraft! l3 C4 D& e( ?* n
Kittyhawk IA x 273 H9 P8 B" E. ], a" Y0 D# o: f8 b
P-40E Warhawk x 18 k" {) C6 k1 K2 L
5 ]- H5 S" H5 L& S/ _5 W; uJapanese aircraft losses/ L7 d v& F; d8 x! n3 H
G3M2 Nell: 17 destroyed, 1 damaged' ]" E( R, }- ?
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No Allied losses
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$ [ `. N" A; O% K/ B* iAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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Raid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.8 A5 u1 m8 X' z$ W
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes9 p2 ?& e$ N5 z' G
8 P2 Y8 C# L/ Y9 a& kJapanese aircraft5 j3 L& x6 f: j4 j$ K5 P
A6M2 Zero x 43$ r, I& P6 i; a7 G. `
B5N1 Kate x 148 Y) y% _# y1 O, m2 O5 @
B5N2 Kate x 72# R. q3 N6 }2 Y8 k1 W* c
[; f7 ^, P- b' T% h) SAllied aircraft; |9 o# o7 W; n3 I3 o3 ~7 g$ y
Fulmar II x 372 P" x b4 y2 n# c/ [
Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
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- x7 U9 w# _) T" a6 W4 @9 ^Japanese aircraft losses
. M2 B& z& } h) C4 p* r A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed7 X1 u# G5 u Q6 Y$ [: z+ z
B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged7 N5 k" |( p& R- e
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Allied aircraft losses! x7 }% a- y1 b2 A
Fulmar II: 7 destroyed& a% Y/ `# P$ t K+ `. p
Hurricane IIb Trop: 4 destroyed. A" F- I0 D3 f. _; g2 a
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Allied Ships" I9 g0 o1 b7 d$ l6 Z1 ^, d
xAK Indira, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage1 K, z, k. m, g$ M6 j8 b
xAK Egra, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage* @# Q9 A# N4 @( b* A- m j& U
xAK Chilka
* C5 v' q) p. d8 v# r0 S( w) N xAK Caithness, Bomb hits 2
. L. m$ E3 G$ [/ M3 |3 U$ ? xAK Clan Macilwraith, Bomb hits 1, on fire0 R- o0 m: e3 _ U/ c# ~. ~
xAK Fultala, Bomb hits 1
+ Z+ U; A3 ?! o/ j- m xAK Clan Macnair
6 j* N1 n3 ^5 e- e# H3 A# H xAK Bucegi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
' t3 J/ f: ^ ~7 d xAK Jalayamuna, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage+ G2 I' N3 b4 K& p( V# O' R5 c( ]
xAKL Illinoian
* h5 Y1 R! o6 R# t4 Q xAK Havildar$ K' \+ U: Q! k& o3 [
xAK Jalabala, Bomb hits 1, on fire" j1 [) Y* z5 ^. y. l* P8 ]) j0 V
xAK Jalaputra
2 k8 K, l5 \; U0 y% ~9 d$ K9 V xAK Haresfield, Bomb hits 1, on fire
# h6 B6 \ x, S- C6 T v xAK Ekma, Bomb hits 1, on fire$ h8 H8 U! l% x4 g( L! T9 c2 V# G4 I
xAK Jalaganga, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
" C, J+ s2 A1 a ]: j* p4 e xAK E Sang, Bomb hits 2, on fire1 _1 J5 O0 Q; M+ M, q5 D A
xAK Garmula
1 ^" O7 }$ h9 w9 B- V! w xAKL Katong, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk4 I* ~0 x* G% Q+ v: V- P* o
xAK Jehangir, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 T7 q3 p# B3 M' v' z; q xAKL Halvdan, Bomb hits 2, on fire6 k M/ h/ [- Y, ~+ X, S
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: p; ], h& Z- G- B2 R2 v$ xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Colombo at 29,48
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) @6 I+ Y2 I, j9 J" {0 BRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet./ e& X' e/ p+ j
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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4 k" C9 h, g: j6 E$ wJapanese aircraft
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7 ~0 P W8 \9 _4 b5 ] B5N2 Kate x 25 t3 ] U" ?# I0 { {; @
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Allied aircraft
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No Japanese losses+ n8 }! V( j7 w9 R8 h: j
8 e" }) d/ x5 r+ _% |9 i- OAllied aircraft losses# ^% _* J3 u6 w7 F: Q& \
Fulmar II: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships1 B6 \$ ^8 _6 [
xAK Autolycus, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
- i4 S) L; r5 t% {7 c9 N7 E& ^6 D& H xAK Gandara, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires' W2 W$ t4 B* t% l1 Q8 }
xAK Haresfield, heavy fires
" F% R H' k8 g xAK Pundit
; ]( R& ]! C" x8 h5 n xAK Gogra, Bomb hits 1, on fire8 ^0 `& ^3 F3 y! j- X' |6 i) S2 L
xAK Itria, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage [8 W9 f7 s" f$ G5 z7 }- T6 K
xAK Jalaputra, Bomb hits 2 |