| 1. | Four of the Japanese torpedo planes were shot down by anti-aircraft fire.
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| 2. | Only one torpedo plane and two fighters returned to " Petrof Bay ".
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| 3. | The four torpedo planes which attacked " Yorktown " all missed.
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| 4. | The torpedo planes ( probably Junkers 88's ) succeeded in hitting two ships.
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| 5. | Six more torpedo planes and 1 fighter failed to return from the strike.
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| 6. | During the air attack, a Japanese torpedo plane launched 2 torpedoes toward LST 473.
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| 7. | At 1125, " Smith " was attacked by a formation of 20 torpedo planes.
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| 8. | During this raid, " Smalley " rescued a crewman from a downed torpedo plane.
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| 9. | The other two ships bore the brunt of an attack by six torpedo planes.
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| 10. | For example, tas-chizzie, the Navajo word for swallow, was used to mean torpedo plane.
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