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Eighth Air Force Heavy Bomber Mission No. 5: Twelve aircraft dispatched to attack shipyards at Le Trait. No aircraft lost.
Naval Battle of the Eastern Solomons
Henderson field comes under attack from Japanese aircraft
Japanese amphibious force departs to attack Milne Bay
Soviets launch a counterattack south of Lake Ladoga