- Author
- Naval History and Heritage Command · DANFS
- Date
- Later official history · consulted 18 October 2026
- Passage
- Opening 4 June 1942 passages: Catalina attack and Japanese strike aircraft
What has been checked
Selected indexed passages read. Direct page retrieval failed; underlying war diaries and photographs not inspected for these claims.
How to read it
Later synthesis, distinct from contemporary reports. Used for limited aircraft identification and the named oiler hit, not as independent confirmation of every reported time, loss or tactical interpretation.
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