(Continued from previous page) the island, he would be able to eliminate the radar site by cutting the power lines. With a large gulp he drank the last of his water, but he waited until a Filipino maintenance crew had cut the jungle away from the power poles before he refilled his canteen. An American aircraft carrier steamed south along the Luzon coast. Shingane noted that fact in his diary along with a description of the airplanes, and he noted that none of the planes had propellers. He didn't understand how such an |
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None of the planes had propellers. |
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