Good morning, gentlemen.
The following is the combined report of the Fleet Air Arm and Naval Intelligence.
In Operational Sectors 6, 46, 84, and 91 there are no indications, through radio traffic or other means, of any enemy forces being present.
Radio traffic indicates a large Japanese force in Sector 6, with small forces in 19 and 36.
Flight Leftenant Anderson, of the Fleet Air Arm, Reconnaissance Branch, reports sighting 1 Battleship, 2 Aircraft Carriers, 5 Cruisers, and 5 Destroyers in Sector 12, along with the some periscope sightings, indicating probable submarines.
Flight Leftenant Hunt reports sighting 1 Aircraft Carrier, 2 Cruisers, 4 Destroyers, and probably Submarines in Sector 27.
On the German front, intercepted radio transmissions indicate large forces in Sectors 57 and 76.
Flight Leftenant Helsmford reports sighting 1 Battleship, 1 Carrier, 4 Cruisers, 2 Destroyers, and probable Submarines in Sector 67.
That concludes the briefing.
Respectfully yours,
Commander Colin Kingsley-Smythe
Naval Intelligence Liaison
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