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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

06 Dec 1942

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High Point Enterprise

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High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

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Dec 06, 1942

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4

Pearl Harbor Losses Revealed In First Official Summary

The Navy reports 202 aircraft on Pearl Harbor, with 38 naval planes in the air and four shot down. Army losses are sketched as few aloft but over 20 Japanese planes downed. enemy losses include 28 planes and two small submarines. Photos show Utah, West Virginia, Nevada, California, and Oglala damaged or sunk, with many ships heavily damaged below the waterline but recoverable.

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Navy Army Pearl Harbor Secretary of the Navy Knox Arizona Shaw Cassin Downes Utah Oglala Olahoma Naval Air Station Kaneoshe Bay Oahu Island Hiram Field Army Air Base Ford Island Theavy West Virginia Nevada Hospital Point Pearl Harbor Channel Vestal California
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Navy report on Pearl Harbor losses and aircraft impact

Senator Walsh praised the Navy repair record after Pearl Harbor while noting publicity was limited to prevent aiding the Japanese. The report claims 105 enemy aircraft destroyed, 177 U.S. planes damaged or destroyed, over 4,500 killed or wounded, and 19 vessels sunk or damaged. Senator Russell argues for early truth but suggests restraint may have warranted understatements. Smithsonian notes on steel heating to about 1000 degrees Fahrenheit.

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