Japanese Second Wave Attacks
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| The second Japanese wave on 9 Apr 1942 occurred at 1035 hours. The attacking force was formed by 85 dive bombers D3A1 and 6 fighters A6M2. The dive bomber units were under leadership of Lt. Cmdr Kakuichi Takahashi. These planes attacked and sunk the British aircraft carrier HMS Hermes.
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