WARSHIPS ATTACKED
ENEMY PLANES SUFFER AMERICANS DESTROY 111 (Rerd. 10.50 p.m.) WASHINGTON, April 13 In desperate attacks against American warships off Okinawa the Japanese yesterday lost 111 planes. An American destroyer was sunk and several other surface units wore damaged, but remained operational. This is announced in Admiral Nimitz's communique, which adds that earlier in the day seven Japanese aircraft were shot down in an attack on Okinawa beaches.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 82, Issue 25177, 14 April 1945, Page 8
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