AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 42
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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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" N: K! Q7 U, `1 t5 N/ MMorning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38" k1 E$ Y& }) U
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain. `; M; w B, r/ M
7 b9 j8 B7 r! \/ v+ zRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.6 j( Q- o2 v6 a
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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: \* {) A) j6 ^7 u; AJapanese aircraft& V) }8 t0 a: F( o0 P/ m% G0 h; V
A6M2 Zero x 25
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; ]# C+ V0 v' c D3A1 Val x 45
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" R/ H% E! V7 A2 O; @Allied aircraft& r" O0 y8 Q& O5 i6 r$ ~: x8 ]
Hurricane IIb Trop x 10: Q9 _. n, \# m7 d( N6 s
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Japanese aircraft losses+ Q7 L9 M( u5 C- r
B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
4 m9 m5 L: g* y5 T I7 M D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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# u2 p9 Q0 u- l/ ]2 XAllied aircraft losses
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Allied Ships7 A- }. w( H% j% c `
BB Royal Sovereign, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk6 x! x# C% x! X, _7 H# A$ B2 l
DD Norman: d9 I7 h2 M+ X4 c" i6 F
DD Nestor, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 a% Q J( P, ? DD Voyager, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
& v" T3 R- Q% e& Q6 [ DD Le Triomphant' N) |1 T+ f$ U4 t% O% f
DD Jupiter
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.% h( X! \( ?4 F$ S* y2 U
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes9 `: n" J$ B/ E8 r4 q
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Japanese aircraft
$ j# ]. @' J" i A6M2 Zero x 22) U/ W& Z: d1 Y
B5N1 Kate x 11
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. }& D. j7 V* m( MJapanese aircraft losses
5 e1 H5 ], `9 N! \$ \$ {" g B5N1 Kate: 1 damaged9 G' e- y" d. z
B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged' b/ F0 p! L! Q) |: s
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Allied Ships
?: d! r/ f/ ]8 ^$ ^ DD Tenedos9 D" Z `( o4 ^# G2 L+ F
DD Express, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
, k4 O2 d2 `# f/ g7 ]+ d6 k x DD Electra& Y6 v' U6 ^3 E' ]9 G$ ^
DD Encounter, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
) S6 d, t6 w7 N5 a DD Piet Hein
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: u3 u0 d6 Y& @: k- L( M* A3 eMorning Air attack on TF, near Calicut at 27,37
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1 c, z% w+ Y1 l+ f& pWeather in hex: Heavy cloud% o# K" O5 W% a- Z) o% ~- T+ s
& V* f- e- ^8 Y8 V3 hRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# h+ c ]+ F! W- bEstimated time to target is 7 minutes5 o, a0 H* I# {8 ? C( ^* d
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A6M2 Zero x 9
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B5N2 Kate x 13
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E13A1 Jake x 4
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8 U( a7 R8 l" ?: m! ?* _* {/ uNo Japanese losses
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Allied Ships. T" u4 v, j9 i$ V. L9 m/ C
TK British Judge, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk7 A* S8 z' ]. T
AVP Poolster, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& H6 b' |9 O2 l# |0 S+ _" r
AO TAN 5
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" O7 P& ^' A0 W$ G AO TAN 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk- ^% d, e9 a V5 o$ i8 j, G
AO TAN 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk* K0 x* V. N& I" P4 E, J0 M
PG Herald, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk4 g+ @0 C4 Y9 e- P) f( @% E4 ~
AM Toowoomba
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4 T+ B' ]) ~, x! w' D/ L% fAfternoon 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 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.. N6 Z/ a( w+ H0 Z* R7 P
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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9 Z' y& R% S/ J A6M2 Zero x 44/ d$ ?/ f/ j0 j7 A# t- C
B5N2 Kate x 18+ O, W, }* W$ o3 s3 v+ Q. N
D3A1 Val x 333 W) E1 n5 V$ i; _) j$ J1 o/ ^
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Hurricane IIb Trop x 14
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B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
9 ]( N; [6 h: D6 H" j9 ~ D3A1 Val: 3 damaged, U/ a/ V5 \4 E. |
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Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed. O9 S" [0 ~) R# R/ k- o
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Allied Ships( E1 w1 ^. w# S( @( {* k; y
DD Norman, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage: h! A9 ^0 I/ d( R& g j
DD Le Triomphant, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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; l D$ @7 g+ A( o# {; ~$ N H! B DD Nestor, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,39
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
2 Z' H! R. X( X0 i# SEstimated time to target is 7 minutes# e- Z6 V5 t2 u* N: u! L
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Japanese aircraft8 Y9 v' w. ~' n3 Z5 }/ V
A6M2 Zero x 20
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D3A1 Val x 18! h5 u6 q+ E0 K5 G& M
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DD Piet Hein, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage) s' k0 n: S" Y* g
DD Tenedos, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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& x" x$ k: K- L% ]Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cochin at 27,38
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1 f, A! x( Y) N: ^Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" w% W2 ?1 ~) _' ^, _$ OEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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B5N1 Kate x 10
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Allied aircraft
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B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
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No Allied losses" _$ Y* }4 I5 s+ Q- v
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W& t4 v+ b& z9 |9 n! Y s DD Nestor, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk/ J$ f$ s2 o6 v* J; y0 g
DD Norman, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk |