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Heavy losses reported in latest Pacific air raids
American carrier planes struck the Philippines and surrounding zones in a new raid. Ngulu atoll and six Ulithi islets were captured with minimal opposition, aiding the push toward the Philippines and Yap. In Formosa, 5 cargo vessels and 34 small craft were sunk and 18 ships damaged while U.S. losses rose to 43 planes.
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U. S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Philippines
Atoll
Yap
Formosa
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
William F. Haley
Third Fleet
Luzon
Ivasion
Tokyo Radio
Pacific
United States
Nimitz
Ngulu Atoll
Carones
Palau
Ngulu
Ulithi Atoll
Ulithi
Ngulu Atolls
Carolines
China
U.S
Ryukyu-Formosa-Luzon
Mare A. Mitscher
Camiguin Island
Aparri
Laoag
Camiguin
San Vicente
Tokyo
Manila
U. S
Federal Communications Commission